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Title Section17 2015-04-28 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp TUESDAY, 28 APRIL 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/201417 words
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Article, Illustration822 2015-04-28 1 While aid has begun arriving in the capital, govt is struggling to get relief out to devastated areas DEATH TOLL SOARS PAST 3,900 AGENCIES Kathmandu —Shelter, fuel, food, medicine, power, news and workers Nepal’s earthquake-hit capital was short on everything yesterday asAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 822 words
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642 2015-04-28 1 ALBERT WAI - ALBERT WAI IN LANGKAWI albertwai@med iacorp.com .sg L ANGK AWI Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders agreed yesterday to step up efforts to combat the twin threats affecting stability in the region the South China Sea situation and Islamic State militants but consensus642 words
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Advertisement63 2015-04-28 1 THEEU HAS DELIVERED PE ACE, PROSPERITY HOWEVER FRAYED, FREEDOM TO EX-INMATES OF THE SOVIET IMPERIUM COMMENT&ANALYSIS 18 HOT NEWS 2 Swee Say warns of urgent need to build skills INSIDE Temblor tests resolve of an already troubled nation •8 Clash of Indian, Eurasian plates •10 More strong earthquakes likely in63 words
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Article, Illustration1038 2015-04-28 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - With the world rapidly changing, Republic’s ‘best bet is to venture into the future ahead of others’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Workers need to pick up skills for the future and businesses need to transform existing jobs at a quickerPHOTO: JASON QUAH - 1,038 words
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205 2015-04-28 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —By using his links to the labour movement and business community, Mr Lim Swee Say intends to bring both sides closer in his new role as Manpower Minister, which begins next Monday. He wants to turn205 words
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Article, Illustration639 2015-04-28 4 New guidelines to have bigger geographic scope and include cybersecurity, counterterrorism PM SEEKS FRESH ASSURANCES OF U.S. AID IN CLASH WITH CHINA AGENCIES NEW YORK The Japanese military could expand its role and missions around the world under new UnitedAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 639 words
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759 2015-04-28 4 (2nd Edition) CHANGES WOULD ALLOW GREATER COORDINATION, INFORMATION SHARING REUTERS N E W YOR K —Japan and the United States unveiled new guidelines for defence cooperation yesterday, reflecting Japan’s willingness to take on a more robust international role at a time ofREUTERS - 759 words
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Article, Illustration689 2015-04-28 6 ALBERT WAI - Grouping should also work together on managing disasters, regional nuclear safety, transboundary pollution REGION’S INTEGRATION EFFORTS NEED ‘STRONG PUSH OVER FINISH LINE’ ALBERT WAI IN KUALA LUMPUR albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Deepening economic cooperation, widening collaboration to new areas such as disasterPHOTO: REUTERS - 689 words
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Article, Illustration850 2015-04-28 8 DISASTER MAY COMPLICATE EFFORTS TO REPAIR RIFTS OPENED BY DECADES OF WAR, POLITICAL PARALYSIS THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI Her home and village near the earthquake’s epicentre were destroyed, her grandfather was killed and no one from outside the village notTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 850 words
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Article, Illustration549 2015-04-28 10 SIAU MING EN - Fault has yet to release all accumulated stress; future earthquakes ‘difficult to predict SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The devastating earthquake that struck Nepal’s Kathmandu valley on Saturday did not release all the stress that has been has accumulated since the last majorSources: earthquake. usgs. gov, New York Times, El Mundo; Adolfo Arranz / TODAY - 549 words
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Article, Illustration547 2015-04-28 10 (2nd Edition) SIAU MING EN - Fault has yet to release all accumulated stress; future earthquakes ‘difficult to predict SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The devastating earthquake that struck Nepal’s Kathmandu valley on Saturday did not release all the stress that has been has accumulated since the last majorSources: earthquake.usgs.gov, New York Times, El Mundo; Adolfo Arranz/TODAY - 547 words
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Article, Illustration784 2015-04-28 12 SURVIVORS LIVING IN THE OPEN WITHOUT ACCESS TO FOOD OR TOILETS AGENCIES KATHMANDU —As Nepalis prepared to spend a third night in the open after Saturday’s earthquake, anger began to emerge at the slow pace of recovery, with government officials inAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 784 words
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269 2015-04-28 12 XUE JIANYUE - XUE JIANYUE Singaporeans hoping to depart Nepal yesterday had to stay on longer, after the C-130s deployed by the Republic of Singapore Air Force were unable to land directly at Nepal’s only international airport in Kathmandu because of congestion.As a result, Mr Seumas Yeo,269 words
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Article, Illustration244 2015-04-28 14 ADELENE WONG - ADELENE WONG The Singapore Southeast Asian Games Organising Committee (SINGSOC) has picked the Sports Hub as a major imprint of the gold, silver and bronze medals (picture) of the 28th SEA Games. Although the 36 sports will be spread across various venues acrossPHOTO: JASLIN GOH - 244 words
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662 2015-04-28 14 ADELENE WONG - But table tennis, rugby and judo among those struggling with only a third of their alloca tion sold OPENING CEREMONY SOLD OUT ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sales for most of the ticketed events at the 28th SEA Games to be662 words
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308 2015-04-28 14 ADELENE WONG - ADELENE WONG It is going to be a party to remember for the more than 7,000 athletes and officials, and 55,000 spectators when the curtain comes down on the 28th SEA Games at the Sports Hub on June 16. Headlining the entertainment programme is well-known308 words
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Article, Illustration858 2015-04-28 16 Indonesian court agrees to consider last-ditch legal challenge by Bali Nine pair AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EARLIER QUESTIONED SENTENCING PROCESS REUTERS JAKARTA —In what seems to be a dramatic turnaround, Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has agreed to consider a last-ditch legal challenge brought byREUTERS; PHOTO: AP - 858 words
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Article, Illustration908 2015-04-28 18 ROGER COHEN - WHY EURO-BASHING IS DANGEROUS ROGER COHEN Roger Cohen is a columnist at The New York Times, where he was previously foreign editor. THE NEW YORK TIMES There is a cottage industry specialised in Europe’s woes: A feckless continent whose defence spending is neverTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 908 words
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Article, Illustration912 2015-04-28 19 FAIZAL YAHYA - REPUBLIC SHOULD NOT FORGET CORPORATE PIONEERS FAIZAL YAHYA Dr Faizal Yahya, a research fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies in the National University of Singapore, is author of the book INTRACO: Blazing A Trail Overseas For Singapore? Former government-linked companies such as DBSPHOTO: THINKSTOCK - 912 words
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Article, Illustration419 2015-04-28 22 U CHIT KO PE - FROM U CHIT KO PE Senior Workplace Safety and Health Officer, Straits Construction Singapore Today marks the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. This is an annual international campaign day that has been observed across the globe under the guidanceTODAY FILE PHOTO - 419 words
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Article, Illustration419 2015-04-28 22 (2nd Edition) U CHIT KO PE - FROM U CHIT KO PE Senior Workplace Safety and Health Officer, Straits Construction Singapore Today marks the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. This is an annual international campaign day that has been observed across the globe under the guidanceTODAY FILE PHOTO - 419 words
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344 2015-04-28 22 HENG CHO CHOON - FROM HENG CHO CHOON The report “We forgive anti-cross protesters, says emotional pastor” (April 27) shows Mr Paul Packianathan, pastor of the Community of Praise Petaling Jaya church, exemplifying the tenets of his faith through his actions. He has chosen the344 words
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343 2015-04-28 22 (2nd Edition) HENG CHO CHOON - FROM HENG CHO CHOON The report “We forgive anti-cross protesters, says emotional pastor” (April 27) shows Mr Paul Packianathan, pastor of the Community of Praise Petaling Jaya church, exemplifying the tenets of his faith through his actions. He has chosen the343 words
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559 2015-04-28 23 PAERIN CHOA - FROM PAERIN CHOA Spokesperson, Pink Dot SG IKEA’s ongoing support of controversial religious figure Lawrence Khong’s magic show has stirred deep-seated emotions among Singaporeans, in particular among the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community. On the surface, this is understandable. Mr559 words
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Article, Illustration651 2015-04-28 24 MATTHIAS TAY - Drop from second to sixth spot largest among 16 Asia-Pacific markets says MasterCard NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN ALSO FALL MATTHIAS TAY matthiastay@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Consumers here are finding it harder to keep up with their bills, budget effectively and manage unsecured loans, leading thePHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 651 words
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282 2015-04-28 24 SINGAPORE —Commuters can look forward to free bus and train rides allday long come National Day on Aug 9. The free travel is aimed at encouraging everyone to attend the various celebrations around the island to mark Singapore’s 50th year of independence, SBS282 words
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Article, Illustration590 2015-04-28 25 AMANDA LEE - AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The National University of Singapore (NUS) is looking to tap Virtual Reality Simulation (VRS) technology for the teaching of its medical and nursing students, beginning with the development of a 3-D human “cadaver”, which willPHOTO: TRISTAN LOH - 590 words
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Article, Illustration459 2015-04-28 25 JEAN KHOO - JEAN KHOO SINGAPORE The call came when senior staff nurse Evelyn Qua was having dinner with her in-laws on a Saturday evening. A terminally-ill patient, who did not have much time left, wanted to die at home, but the nursesPHOTO: TRISTAN LOH - 459 words
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188 2015-04-28 25 SINGAPORE Nine Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantries will see rates increase by S$1 from next Monday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced yesterday, following its quarterly review of traffic conditions. Each of the three gantries along the city-bound Ayer-Rajah Expressway (AYE)188 words
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121 2015-04-28 26 SINGAPORE With oil prices falling, households can continue to expect lower gas bills from May 1 to July 31. The gas tariff for households will decrease by 1.40 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh) from 19.02 cents per kWh to 17.62 cents per121 words
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Article, Illustration515 2015-04-28 26 LAURA PHILOMIN - BRIEFING TO REVEAL EVALUATION CRITERIA, SITE LOCATIONS LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More land parcels, each with a lease period of 30 years, could be made available for the setting up of international schools. A closed-door briefing will be heldPHOTO: UNITED WORLD COLLEGE SEA - 515 words
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239 2015-04-28 26 JORDON SIMPSON - JORDON SIMPSON SINGAPORE Construction on the Canberra MRT Station on the NorthSouth Line will start in the middle of this year after the Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded the S$90 million construction contract to China State Construction Engineering Corporation (Singapore). Located between239 words
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Article, Illustration1143 2015-04-28 28 Tighter border controls make bringing politically objectionable publications to mainland much riskier CASE BEING POSTPONED BY BEIJIING COURT THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —When Ms Li Nanyang flew here from Hong Kong two years ago, she brought something eagerly anticipatedTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: THE NEW YORK TIMIES - 1,143 words
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Article, Illustration1143 2015-04-28 28 (2nd Edition) Tighter border controls make bringing politically objectionable publications to mainland much riskier CASE BEING POSTPONED BY BEIJIING COURT THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING When Ms Li Nanyang flew here from Hong Kong two years ago, she brought something eagerly anticipatedTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,143 words
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Article, Illustration762 2015-04-28 29 Anti-corruption drive, stagnant pay among reasons pushing civil servan ts to private sector BLOOMBERG BEIJING For decades, the most coveted jobs in China have been in government, with their steady income, job security and power. Now, people like Mr Nymar LiBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 762 words
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Article, Illustration824 2015-04-28 30 No such thing as marital rape, say Islamic leader, Muslim grou p Men can have sex with their wives even if the woman does not agree: Perak mufti ‘SINFUL’ FOR A MUSLIM WOMAN TO REJECT SEX WITH HER HUSBAND THE MALAY MAIL KUALA LUMPUR Amid growing debate on the issueTHE MALAY MAIL; PHOTO: REUTERS - 824 words
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Article, Illustration529 2015-04-28 31 BLOOMBERG BERLIN The biggest advanced economies plan to urge the world to clean up plastic shopping bags and bottles clogging oceans, prodded by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. For the first time, Germany will put the clean-up on the agenda of the GroupBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 529 words
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864 2015-04-28 31 THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO It was an unexpected act of protest that shook Japan’s carefully managed media world: Mr Shigeaki Koga, a regular television commentator and fierce critic of the political establishment, abruptly departed from the scripted conversation during aTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 864 words
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Article, Illustration742 2015-04-28 32 LEE YEN NEE - Amount beats analysts’ expectations, includes gain of S$136mfrom disposal of property investment in HK ALL BUSINESS UNITS SAW IMPROVEMENTS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SING A PORE —DBS Group Holdings, South-east Asia’s largest lender, yesterday reported record net profit inTODAY FILE PHOTO - 742 words
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305 2015-04-28 32 ANGELA TENG - ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Sembcorp Marine yesterday reported a 13.6 per cent slump in first-quarter net profit, as its rig building business continued to suffer from the weakness in global oil prices. Net profit for the three months ended March 31 fell305 words
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284 2015-04-28 32 ANGELA TENG - ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE —Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT), which operates ports in Hong Kong and south China, plans to raise tariffs by as much as 10 per cent by June, as it prepares the terminals for mega-vessel fleets, it said at284 words
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Article, Illustration938 2015-04-28 34 Rise of sensor-equipped gadgets other things to create cloud-connected physical world FIRMS LOOKING AT WAYS TO MAKE EVERYTHING MORE EFFICIENT THE NEW YORK TIMES NE W YORK The technology world is looking at ways to make everything more efficient. The question is: Will thisTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 938 words
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Article, Illustration569 2015-04-28 35 SHANJAYAN MUNIAPPAN - SEA Games squad take blow, but are in able hands under Subramani, Kadir COACH DETERMINED TO GET WELL SOON TO GUIDE TEAM IN LAST PHASE OF TRAINING SHANJAYAN MUNIAPPAN shanjayanm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE National under-23 coach Aide Iskandar was admitted into hospital yesterday after testing positiveTODAY FILE PHOTO - 569 words
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Article, Illustration577 2015-04-28 35 (2nd Edition) SHANJAYAN MUNIAPPAN - SEA Games squad take blow, but are in able hands under Subramani, Kadir COACH DETERMINED TO GET WELL SOON TO GUIDE TEAM IN LAST PHASE OF TRAINING SHANJAYAN MUNIAPPAN shanjayanm@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E National under-23 coach Aide IskandarTODAY FILE PHOTO - 577 words
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Article, Illustration455 2015-04-28 35 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian shuttler Lee Chong Wei was a relieved man yesterday after being handed a backdated eight-month ban for doping by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), leaving him free to go for gold at the Rio OlympicsAP; PHOTO: AP - 455 words
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Article, Illustration461 2015-04-28 35 (2nd Edition) AP K UA L A LU M PU R Malaysian shuttler Lee Chong Wei was a relieved man yesterday after being handed a backdated eight-month ban for doping by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), leaving him free to goAP; PHOTO: AP - 461 words
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Article, Illustration803 2015-04-28 36 LOW LIN FHOONG - SEA Games gold chase begins for S’pore at SEABA Championships this week REPUBLIC CAGERS UNDERDOGS IN MANILA CO TEST LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The gold medal dream begins for the national men’s basketball team at the 28th South-east Asian Games in June, but first, thePHOTO: JASON QUAH - 803 words
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227 2015-04-28 36 REUTERS LONDON Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge’s frustrating season looks as if it will end prematurely, his manager Brendan Rodgers said yesterday. The 25-year-old England forward has been sidelined by hip and thigh injuries and has not played since the FA Cup quarter-final win overREUTERS - 227 words
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Article, Illustration848 2015-04-28 37 Chelsea boss pokes fun at Wenger, suggests fans’ taunt directed at him THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Jose Mourinho has hit back at chants of “Boring, boring Chelsea”, by claiming that Arsenal supporters should be bored of not winning the Premier League title. ChelseaTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 848 words
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Article, Illustration343 2015-04-28 37 REUTERS LONDON —Chelsea’s Belgium forward Eden Hazard won Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA)Player of the Year award, ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane and Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea on Sunday. England striker Kane, 21, was voted Young Player of the Year atREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 343 words
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Article, Illustration310 2015-04-28 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Avengers: Age Of Ultron is yet to complete its run at the cinemas, but retailers are already whetting fans’ appetites by promising an alternate ending and extended version of the film when the DVD and Blu-Ray versions are releasedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: AP - 310 words
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