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    17 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 15 JUNE 2015 MCI (P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon S’pore eclipses 80-gold mark in record haul
    724 1 ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ADELENE WONG, NOAH TAN AND SHANJAYAN MUNIAPPAN SINGAPORE With two days left before the closing ceremony of the 28th SEA Games, host Singapore has won a re-cord-extending 82 gold medals, surpassing even the most optimistic of projections. Singapore claimed its
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    Lock icon S Korea shuts top hospital to stem MERS outbreak
    595 1 It is identified as epicentre of spread of virus in country; accounting for half the cases 7 NEW CASES, 1 MORE DEATH REPORTED AGENCIES SEOUL —A South Korean hospital has suspended most services after being identified as the epicentre of the
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon MERS crisis tarnishing Park’s image as leader
      617 2 Critics say she did not recognise crisis early, acting only when popular opinion was against her S KOREAN PRESIDENT’S APPROVAL RATING DROPS TO 33% AFTER OUTBREAK: POLL THE NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL —It used to be an often-cited story about Ms Park Geun-hye,
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      Lock icon Australia-Indonesia ties set to fray further after migrant-boat issue
      770 4 Opposition to ask Canberra to produce documen ts rela ted to the interception of vessel ABBOTT SKIRTS CLAIMS THAT SMUGGLERS WERE PAID TO TURN VESSEL BACK AGENCIES SYDNEY Only weeks after a bitter diplomatic spat over Indonesia’s executions of two drug
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      Lock icon Change at local levels ‘possible through collective individual action’
      619 6  -  DECONSTRUCT BIG IDEAS INTO BITE-SIZED CHUNKS, MINISTER TAN URGES YOUTH LEADERS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When calling for a change in society, individuals must be prepared to play a part and not underestimate what can be achieved at the local
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    • Article
      Pioneers to receive letters on Medisave top-ups this week
      319 6 SINGAPORE This week, members of the Pioneer Generation will start receiving letters on how much they will get in Medisave top-ups. About 440,000 pioneers will get the annual top-ups, ranging from S$200 to S$800 each, for life starting from July. The
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      95 3 Give your child an exceptional learning environment now. H M GEMS WORLD ACADEMY (SINGAPORE) ENROLLING NOW FOR KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 10 With significant investments in leading curriculum and child research, GEMS World Academy is an international school that is home to world-class facilities and a community of accomplished teachers who
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      72 7 We've left the competition red faced and green with envy. According to a recent study conducted by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), M1 provides the fastest 4G speeds. Not only are we proud of this achievement, we will strive to keep bringing you the best. Based on Typical
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  • comment&analysis
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      No need to fear the death of technocracy
      955 10  -  WHAT SINGAPORE NEEDS ARE POLYMATHS NAZRY BAHRAWI Nazry Bahrawi is a lecturer at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, and a research fellow at the Middle East Institute at the National University of Singapore. Liberal arts education is failing in Singapore.
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      Lock icon China’s answer to Europe’s needs
      803 15  -  NEW SILK ROAD INVESTMENTS AN EFFORT TO EXPAND INFLUENCE ADAM MINTER Adam Minter is an American writer based in Asia, where he covers politics, culture and business. BLOOMBERG Though Budapest and Beijing are separated by almost 10,000km, they have just agreed to become much closer.
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      142 10 Under the New Silk Road framework, the investments are part of an explicit effort to expand Chinese influence across Eurasia one step towards earning primacy for China on the global stage. ADAM MINTER 15 A book recommended for CANCERPATIENTS 30+ CANCER TESTIMONIALS True Life Stories On Lung, Colon Breast Cancer
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      213 11 CLOSING CEREMONY ADVISORY: 16 JUNE Do expect traffic delays in the vicinity of the Singapore Sports Hub. For a more enjoyable experience: Take public transportation. All car parks at the Singapore Sports Hub will be closed from 2200hrs (15 Jun) to OlOOhrs (17 Jun). Arrive early. Gates at the National
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • voices
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      Change in mindset needed to wean S’poreans off their cars
      404 16  -  FROM EDWIN TEONG YING KEAT I refer to the thought-provoking commentary “Weaning Singaporeans off their cars” (June 11), in which the writer compares Leipzig’s experience to Singapore’s efforts to increase the use of public transportation. The commentary drove home the
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      Culture Ministry respects artists’ creative efforts, IP
      232 16  -  FROM YEO WHEE JIM Senior Director (Arts Heritage), Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. We refer to the recent letter “Call for discourse on IP, artistic practices” (June 10) regarding the use of a ping-pong activity station for the SEA Games Carnival at
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      Social workers vital in helping ex-offenders’ kids
      225 17  -  FROM JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Children have a better chance at succeeding with proper guidance and encouragement, as the Industrial Services Co-operative Society’s Fairy Godparent Programme seeks to do (“Giving children of ex-offenders a confidence boost”; June 13). For children, having parents who
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      Lock icon U-23 footballers good individually, but need to play as a unit
      276 17  -  FROM TONG HSIEN-HUI I refer to the resignation of Mr Aide Iskandar as manager of the Singapore under-23 team following our exit from the SEA Games football tournament at the group stage. Like many Singaporeans, I am very disappointed
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  • singapore
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      Boosting follow-throughs of health screenings
      684 18  -  Healthcare platform allows virtual consultations with doctors after checks DOCTORS HAVE SEEN QUADRUPLING IN NUMBER OF QUERIES ON RESULTS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While more people are going for health screenings, few are following up on the results of their checks, partly because the
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      Lock icon Needy residents in Jurong Central get more assistance
      438 19  -  Latest round of Adopt-A-Precinct scheme to benefit 80 children from low-income homes LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE About 60 families in Jurong Central will benefit from the latest round of the South West Community Development Council’s (CDC) Adopt-A-Precinct assistance scheme the largest
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      Lock icon Lights up for Hari Raya at Tampines Central
      62 20 The Tampines Hari Raya bazaar kicked off last night with the first street light-up ever at Tampines Central 5. M Daud Kilau, Aisyah Aziz, and Denis Nirwana Band were among the performers at the bazaar, which also features cultural goodsfrom Brunei, Malaysia,
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      Applications for NTUC assistance programmes open today
      224 20 SINGAPORE —Applications open today for two assistance programmes run by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) U Stretch and U Care Back to School. The income criteria for both programmes, which are to help with the costs of basic necessities and school supplies
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Easier entry to China for Taiwan residents
      450 22 MOVE TO BOOST EXCHANGES ACROSS STRAIT AGENCIES BEIJING China plans to drop the en-try-permit requirement for Taiwan residents visiting the mainland, the official Xinhua news agency cited a senior Chinese politician as saying yesterday. The move is to boost exchanges across the Taiwan
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      Lock icon Thousands in HK march for democracy ahead of key vote
      606 23 AGENCIES H O N G KO N G —Thousands of people, many holding yellow umbrellas, marched in Hong Kong yesterday to urge lawmakers to vote down Beijingbacked election reforms that sparked huge street protests last year, although the turnout was
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  • world
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      Lock icon Obama again appeals to Democrats on trade Bill
      878 24 BACKERS OF FAST-TRACK TRADE PLAN TO RESCUE IT IN NEW HOUSE VOTE BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama is scrambling to persuade almost 100 fellow Democrats to support a landmark trade Bill, a centrepiece of his second-term agenda that most of
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      Lock icon Najib vows to resolve 1MDB issue by year’s end
      653 25 UMNO leaders ‘react positively’ as M’sian PM talks about controversy, ties with Mahathir AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday promised members of the ruling United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) that he would resolve the controversy surrounding the state-owned
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  • business
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      Lock icon Value of China’s stock market exceeds US$10t for the first time
      557 26 US$6.7t increase in 12 months; no market has grown as much in dollar terms over same period GAIN IS MORE THAN DOUBLE SIZE OF ENTIRE JAPANESE STOCK MARKET BLOOMBERG BEIJING —The value of Chinese stocks rose above US$10 trillion
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      Great pictures every time with Canon
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      161 27 WE'RE HAULING IN THE BIG GUNS at the 28th SEA GAMES from 5-16 June 2015 A $\NGAPORE 20ls GAMES^ /AediaCorp HOST BROADCASTER MEDIA PARTNER A 10 v n Timothy Oh 11 EH f Kimberly Wang 7/ 3 Jh 28th. SEA GAMES 'si sa Carla Dunareanu 2ttti SEAGAW A^DMCOfff This 28th
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  • technology
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      Lock icon A world-class companion for street photography
      455 30  -  REVIEW: FUJIFILM X-T10 WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There is nothing quite like an old-school camera the die-cast magnesium top and base plates welded with a rugged black grip to offer a feeling of sturdiness; the preci- sion-milled aluminium dials a show of the
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  • 28th SEA GAMES Singapore 2015
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      Lock icon KHNG’S GOLD SEALS COMEBACK TALE
      734 31  -  Former Optimist world champion’s Skiff win caps stellar SEA Games show from S’pore’s sailors SAILORS END COMPETITION WITH 10 GOLD, 7 SILVER, 1 BRONZE LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Jumping up and down in joy on their skiff 49er boat as it crossed the finish
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    • Article
      THAILAND WARY AS MYANMAR EYE REPEAT OF 1973 GOLD
      393 31  -  IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE Thailand whipped Myanmar 4-0 in a friendlyjust a month ago, but Thai coach Choketawee Promrut said their meeting in the 28th SEA Games football final at the National Stadium today will be different affair. Though Thailand boast
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      M’SIAN KEGLER SHALIN KEEPS OPTIONS OPEN
      629 32  -  37-YEAR-OLD CONTEMPLATING CAREER IN U.S. PRO LEAGUES SHANJAYAN MUNIAPPAN shanjayanm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Malaysia hosts the next SEA Games in 2017, its athletes will face even greater levels of expectation to perform. But for its bowling team, they may have to do without Shalin Zulkifli.
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      Lock icon YOONG SIBLINGS MAKE WAVES AT WATER-SKIING COMPETITION
      550 32 REUTERS SINGAPORE As a Formula 1 driver, Alex Yoong did all he could to avoid spinning in action. Now, in his burgeoning water-skiing career, the Malaysian cannot do it enough. Spins, jumps, tricks, the 38-year-old did them all as he and his young
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      What to look out for today
      178 33 1 Football National Stadium Men’s bronze medal match Vietnam v Indonesia 2pm Men’s gold medal match Myanmar v Thailand 8.30pm 2 Petanque Padang Men’s triples Singapore v Thailand 11am Women’s triples Singapore v Laos 11am Men’s triples Singapore v Malaysia 2pm Women’s triples Singapore
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      Fan of the day
      63 33 Fazli Mohamad, 30 I made these banners myself, and I have five of them. I have brought them along to competitions like table-tennis, canoeing, shooting and swimming. Singapore athletes need our full support. I want to show my support for Singapore, even for lesser-known sports like
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      Lock icon Performance of the day
      56 33 The Sing pore women’s floorball team yesterday beat Thailand 2-1 in a penalty shootout in the final to win the gold medal. This is the first time floorball is contested as a medal event at the SEA Games. Medal tally 1 87 83 64 Total 234
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    • Article
      Medal tally
      71 33 Medal tally Thailand 1 Singapore 2 Vietnam 3 Malaysia 4 Indonesia 5 Philippines 6 Myanmar 7 Cambodia 8 Laos 9 Brunei 10 Timor-Leste 11 87 82 73 59 45 28 11 1 0 0 0 83 72 51 53 55 35 24 5 4 1 1 64 98
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      Selected results
      224 33 Sailing FEMALE SKIFF 49erFX MEDAL RACE 1 2 Griselda Khng Sara Tan (SIN) Rufna Tan Connie Tsen (MAS) Meeyousamsen Patteera Waiwai Nichapa (THA) 3 MALE YOUTH 420 (U19) MEDAL RACE 1 2 3 Muhamad Uzair Amin Eiman Shahrin Naquib (MAS) Chanyim Puvich Phetsiri Sarawut (THA) Matthew Lau Loh
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      Lock icon OLDEST GAMES VOLUNTEER FEELS LIKE A ‘PAPARAZZO’
      445 34  -  87-YEAR-OLD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING PHOTOS OF VIPs AQIL HAZIQ MAHMUD aqilhaziqm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There may not be a paparazzi culture in Singapore, but seeing Joseph Tan in action, you could be forgiven for mistaking him as a paparazzo. The 87-year-old is the oldest
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    • Article
      Lock icon BLATTER MAY PURSUE U-TURN ON RESIGNATION
      311 34 REUTERS GENEVA Sepp Blatter may seek to stay on as president of FIFA, a Swiss newspaper quoted an anonymous source close to Blatter as saying yesterday. The report comes less than two weeks after Blatter resigned as head of football’s scandal-hit world governing body.
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      251 38 6.00AM Morning Agenda With Bharati Jagdish And Keith De Souza 10.00 Viewpoints With Howie Lim And Andre Ahchak 2.00PM The Culture Cafe With Angela Lim And Daphne Lim 6.00 Evening Digest With Michelle Martin And Daniel Martin 9.00 LateNite Lineup With William Xavier 6.00AM The Bright Side With Sonia Chew
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