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Title Section26 2015-01-28 1 TODAY AbdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 28 JANUARY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 28 JANUARY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/201426 words
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691 2015-01-28 1 TAN WEIZHEN - It will coordinate agencies underMHA, IDA to lead masterplan develop response MOVE FOLLOWS SEVERAL HIGH-PROFILE ATTACKS TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Against the threat of cyber attacks that could cripple multiple sectors at one go, the Government has set up an agency that will691 words
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634 2015-01-28 1 JOY FANG - JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Jobs in certain sectors among them positions in nursing and in the services industry continue to be shunned by locals, as the num- ber of job vacancies that have gone without takers for at least half a year reached its634 words
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Article, Illustration384 2015-01-28 2 JOY FANG - JOY FANG While there were openings across all sectors, nursing was one of the professions where talent was highly sought after but unpopular among Singaporeans, the Ministry of Manpower’s latest annual report on job vacancies showed. In fact, as at SeptemberTODAY FILE PHOTO - 384 words
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Article, Illustration585 2015-01-28 4 VALERIE KOH - 81% of 1,145 responden ts to REACH survey support Bill; approval stronger among women and older respondents YOUNGER S’POREANS LESS SUPPORTIVE OF PROPOSED MOVE VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two days before the laws to restrict public drinking are due to be debated in Parliament,TODAY FILE PHOTO; SOURCE: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION - 585 words
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Article, Illustration644 2015-01-28 5 Ring in a prosperous Chinese New Year with these culinary treasures BROUGHT TO YOU BY Chinese New Year and sumptuous feasts go hand in hand. With such an abundance of good food during the festive period, it is easy to forget the significance behind the spread. Gain anPHOTO: PARADISE GROUP OF RESTAURANTS - 644 words
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595 2015-01-28 6 CABINET’S POOR PERFORMANCE, QUESTIONABLE APPOINTMENTS AND POLICIES AMONG REASONS THE JAKARTA GLOBE JAKARTA —Indonesian President Joko Jokowi” Widodo’s popularity plunged sharply during his first 100 days in office as analysts criticise his Cabinet’s poor performance and a series of increasingly questionableTHE JAKARTA GLOBE - 595 words
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Article, Illustration691 2015-01-28 8 NO SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS FOR SPECIFIC COUNTRIES, SAYS IMF THE NEW YORK TIMES ATHENS As the new Greek Prime Minister turns to fulfilling his campaign pledge of renegotiating his country’s bailout loans and reducing its staggering debt burden, he may find that Greece’sTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 691 words
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Article, Illustration830 2015-01-28 10 Modi interested in united approach with Washington to coun ter Beijing’s influence XINHUA SLAMS OBAMA’S VISIT TO NEW DELHI THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI When United States President Barack Obama landed here for a three-day visit, he brought a longTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 830 words
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628 2015-01-28 12 U.S. PRESIDENT ENDS THREE-DAY VISIT TO SUB-CONTINENT AGENCIES NEW DELHI United States President Barack Obama nudged India yesterday over its record of religious tolerance and gender equality, urging New Delhi to fulfil its constitutional pledge to uphold the “dignity of the individual”.AGENCIES - 628 words
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Article, Illustration596 2015-01-28 14 CIVILIAN AGENCY TO CONTINUE SEARCH WITH ITS OWN SHIPS AND HELICOPTERS AGENCIES PA NG K A L A N B U N I N DO N E S I A) Indonesia’s military yesterday withdrew from search and recovery efforts aAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 596 words
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Advertisement11 2015-01-28 6 COMMENT &ANALYSIS JOKOWI MAKES SHAKY START, BUT PROMISE STILL HOLDS 2211 words
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Article, Illustration1048 2015-01-28 18 HONG PHUA KAI - ENSURING OPTIMAL FINANCING AND LOWER OUT-OF-POCKET PAYMENTS PHUA KAI HONG Dr Phua Kai Hong teaches health and social policy at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. Parliament will debate the new MediShield Life scheme tomorrow. MediShield Life willTODAY FILE PHOTO - 1,048 words
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Article, Illustration1037 2015-01-28 22 SIMON TAY; JENNIFER QUICK - AN ASSESSMENT OF THE INDONESIAN PRESIDENT’S FIRST 100 DAYS IN OFFICE SIMON TAY AND JENNIFER QUICK Simon Tay is chairman at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, while Jennifer Quick is deputy director. When expectations are raised, there is often a rushPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,037 words
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Advertisement314 2015-01-28 18 With the President barely 100 days in office, many are reassessing whether Mr Widodo, while still popular, really has the clout and capacity to decisively set the direction for Indonesia. SIMON TAY AND JENNIFER QUICK 22 HP recommends Windows. Introducing the Next Generation HP Stream A new kind of notebook314 words
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voices
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Article452 2015-01-28 24 CHONG LEE MING - FROM CHONG LEE MING Mr Devadas Krishnadas’ observation of a “strong asymmetry between employment in our small economy and a global supply of labour”, in his commentary “Budget 2015: Making dollars and sense” (Jan 23), summarises the challenges facing Singapore’s labour market today. The first,452 words
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185 2015-01-28 24 DENNIS KOEK - FROM DENNIS KOEK Regarding this week’s Talking Point, “The public drinking clampdown”, the word “clampdown” is a bit harsh, as there should be some form of controls on public drinking. The timing of the ban, 10.30pm, is a bit early,185 words
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308 2015-01-28 27 ABHIMANYAU PAL - FROM ABHIMANYAU PAL Executive Director, SPD (formerly Society for the Physically Disabled) We refer to the letters “Fuss-free ideas for prams on buses” (Jan 20) and “Passengers with children should adapt to transport system, not vice versa” (Jan 17). Public transport is important in308 words
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Article151 2015-01-28 27 NURUL ASHIKIN A GHAPAR - FROM NURUL ASHIKIN A GHAPAR More borrowers are defaulting on their home loans because of multiple factors, including interest rates trending up and the challenging rental market for landlords. (“Singapore empty homes may climb to highest since 1998”; Jan 16, online) The seller’s stamp duty, a151 words
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Article78 2015-01-28 27 TEO HOON SENG - FROM TEO HOON SENG I refer to the letter “SingPost has invested over S$100m to meet rise in e-commerce” (Jan 24). Out of curiosity, I pulled out SingPost’s recent halfyear results. I noted that its revenue had increased 6.4 per cent year-on-year and that its property, plant78 words
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176 2015-01-28 27 HONG WONG BOON - FROM WONG BOON HONG I refer to the report “Creating new COE category for smaller vans ‘not a good idea’” (Jan 21). While I agree that having too many categories would lead to greater volatility, we must176 words
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Advertisement191 2015-01-28 27 LETTER DID SINGPOST INVESTIGATE CASE FULLY? Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ ltrpost for the letter from Susan Meehan. 8 in""; 1 !.U4HsPll i HI -»s m m >;s sirm i SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY MBA Being strategically located in the191 words
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Article, Illustration536 2015-01-28 28 ELGIN CHONG - 160 artists, patrons among those given tribute at Victoria Thea tre and Concert Hall EVENT SEES LAUNCH OF HERITAGE GALLERY ELGIN CHONG SINGAPORE She was inspired by the belief that culture and art can bring people together after she watched a father explainPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 536 words
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Article, Illustration601 2015-01-28 32 KELLY NG - Church’s former investment manager says he deferred to pastor’s spiritual wisdom on use of monies for Crossover KONG HEE ‘PAINTED TOO ROSY A PICTURE OF SUN HO’S MUSIC CAREER’ KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Seeking to prove that hePHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 601 words
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613 2015-01-28 34 ROBIN CHOO - Neighbours, family members of wounded man unsure why slashing occurred as police continues probe VICTIM HAD OPERATION TO REMOVE DAMAGED TISSUES, REPAIR FOREARM ARTERIES BY ROBIN CHOO robinchoorb@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The 62-year-old man who was involved in a bloody slashing in- cident613 words
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Article, Illustration1105 2015-01-28 35 MELODY TAN - Tan Hun Chong 56, finds career satisfaction in maintaining Tuas South Incineration Plant MAKING THE MOST OF WORKPLACE OPPORTUNITIES MELODY TAN today@mediacorp.com.sg While others may think of it as nothing more than waste disposal, Mr Tan Hun Chong knows the truth: An incineration plantPHOTOS: KOH MUI FONG - 1,105 words
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Article, Illustration445 2015-01-28 36 MATTHIAS TAY - NUMBER OF ARRESTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS DROPS, SAYS ICA REPORT MATTHIAS TAY SINGAPORE Fewer people were caught breaking the Republic’s immigration laws last year, with the total number of immigration offenders falling by 19 per cent to 2,040 compared to 2013. Immigration offenders includePHOTO: IMMIGRATION AND CHECKPOINTS AUTHORITY - 445 words
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Article, Illustration825 2015-01-28 38 EVELINE GAN - Doctors advise early screening, even as early as in their 20s, for those at high risk of con dition ONE IN 10 LOCAL PATIENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 45: EYE SPECIALIST EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Permanent vision loss is not something most 26-year-old adults thinkPHOTO: THINKSTOCK; PHOTO: PATRICIA POO - 825 words
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Article169 2015-01-28 39 A recent large-scale study on individuals from Singapore and China has identified variants near two genes ABCA1 and PM M2 that are linked to glaucoma risk. Both genes have been previously associated with other eye disorders, but not glaucoma. The study was led by Singapore Eye Research169 words
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780 2015-01-28 40 RARE LEGAL ACTION RAISES FEARS LOCAL DEFAULTS COULD SPARK FINANCIAL CRISIS THE FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING One of China’s richest men is suing six local governments for late payments on infrastructure contracts, in a rare legal action that highlights the risks ofTHE FINANCIAL TIMES - 780 words
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Article, Illustration528 2015-01-28 41 Regulator vows to drop country ’s pursuit of gold medals at all costs REUTERS BEIJING China’s sports regulator has pledged to drop the nation’s obsession with gold medals after the ruling Communist Party’s anti-graft watchdog warned of the damaging extentREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 528 words
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Article, Illustration514 2015-01-28 42 First time a Japanese official has men tioned a Jordanian held by Islamic State militants NAKAYAMA ‘BELIEVES IN FIRM TIES BETWEEN THE NATIONS’ AP TOKYO A Japanese envoy in Jordan has expressed hope that both Japanese hostage Kenji GotoAP; PHOTO: AP - 514 words
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Article, Illustration488 2015-01-28 42 (2nd Edition) Militants say they have less than a day to live, demand release of Iraqi woman sentenced to death in Jordan NAKAYAMA ‘BELIEVES IN FIRM TIES BETWEEN THE NATIONS’ AP TOKYO An online message purportedly from the Islamic State group warned yesterday that aAP; PHOTO: AP - 488 words
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Article, Illustration608 2015-01-28 43 AGENCIES NEW YORK New York City was spared from the worst of a snowstorm that hit north-eastern United States early on Tuesday, with the dire warnings that it could be one of the worst blizzards in the city’s history failing to materialise. ThisAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 608 words
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Article, Illustration549 2015-01-28 44 Prohibition does not cover Malay Bible or religious sessions says Reverend Leow ‘ALL LEGAL MEANS EXHAUSTED TO USE WORD IN THE HERALD’ THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUA L A LUMPUR The Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur told Christians yesterday that the ban onTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; PHOTO: REUTERS - 549 words
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468 2015-01-28 47 REUTERS SYDNEY —Qantas Airways said yesterday that it will lower fuel surcharges on some of its frequent-flyer redemption bookings and will gradually restructure its international tariffs, so fuel costs are absorbed into base fares, but customers will not see lower ticket prices. OverallREUTERS - 468 words
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Article, Illustration492 2015-01-28 50 REUTERS SEOUL South Korean swim star Park Tae-hwan has been left “shocked” by a failed doping test, which local media said had been a result of a local hospital injecting him with testosterone. Yonhap News agency quoted Seoul prosecutors as saying yesterday that theREUTERS; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 492 words
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Article, Illustration612 2015-01-28 51 LOW LIN FHOONG - Injury problems over, record holder aims to become S’pore’s first female high jumper at SEA Games since 1993 LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Nine years ago, Michelle Sng was the talk of the town. The then 19-year-old high jumper leapt her way into the Singapore’s nationalPHOTO: DON WONG - 612 words
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Article, Illustration425 2015-01-28 51 AGENCIES NEWCASTLE Australia remained on course for their maiden Asian Cup title after defeating the United Arab Emirates 2-0 in a semi-final at Newcastle Stadium yesterday. Playing in Newcastle for the first time in almost 20 years, the Socceroos seized the initiativeAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 425 words
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Article, Illustration650 2015-01-28 52 Grand Slam champion’s heaviest defeat at a Major in over 5 years CZECH’S VICTORY MAY BENEFIT MURRAY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MELBOURNE Rafael Nadal is out of the Australian Open. The 14-time Grand Slam champion lost his quar-ter-final to No 7 seed TomasTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: AP - 650 words
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Article, Illustration339 2015-01-28 52 AP OKLAHOMA 92 MINNESOTA84 Without Kevin Durant, the Thunder seamlessly shifted to their alter ego. Russell Westbrook scored 18 points, Serge Ibaka added 13 points and a season-high 19 rebounds, and Oklahoma City gutted out a 9284 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night (yesterday, Singapore time).AP; PHOTO: USA TODAY SPORTS - 339 words
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Article, Illustration443 2015-01-28 54 BILL GARDNER - THE ACTOR USED AN ‘OUTDATED’ TERM WHILE MAKING A POINT ABOUT DIVERSITY IN THE MOVIE INDUSTRY BILL GARDNER features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Benedict Cumberbatch has apologised after he used the term “coloured” to describe black actors, admitting he had been “an idiot”. The Sherlock actorTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: REUTERS - 443 words
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Article, Illustration218 2015-01-28 55 REUTERS LO S A N G E L E S —Emma Watson will star in Disney’s live-action version of Beauty And The Beast as the lead character Belle. Disney made the announcement on Monday, saying that production will begin later this year. No release dateREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 218 words
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345 2015-01-28 56 SINGAPORE –Entering its second year, MediaCorp’s incubator programme, the Mediapreneur, aims at providing an operational platform for media start-ups to be systematically nurtured and developed into full-fledged tech companies. The company had announced last week the appointment of Dr Francis Yeoh, who will assume345 words
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Article, Illustration509 2015-01-28 57 GENEVIEVE LOH - Dream Academy’s The Henderson Project is back with feted Depeche Mode film, parties and poetry A LOT LIKE LIFE GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They are one of the world’s bestselling, critically acclaimed and most influential bands in music history, having sold more than 100 million recordsPHOTO: REUTERS - 509 words
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Article, Illustration809 2015-01-28 58 MAY SEAH - Why actor Richard Low is into hip-hop, fashion, water sports and Instagram BEEN THERE, DONE THAT MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Veteran actor Richard Low may be 63 but, if you ask him, he’ll tell you: “I’m 18 at heart plus 45 yearsPHOTO: CHANNEL 8 - 809 words
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