Today, 16 June 2015

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      261 2 FUEL YOUR PASSION WITH SUBWAY Liverpool FC is going to Kuala Lumpur, and here’s your chance to not only watch them play live, but also meet the players. So head to any SUBWAY® store, enjoy some subs and enter the lucky draw. Who knows, you might I be in for
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  • hot news
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      New private-home sales slump 45% in absence of major launches
      840 2  -  Reasonable pricing attractive attributes to continue driving new private home sales: Experts 64% FALL IN NUMBER OF UNITS LAUNCHED IN MAY TO 499 HOMES LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sales of new private homes nearly halved last month from the
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      Lock icon HK police seize explosives, raising fears of violence ahead of crucial vote
      666 4 AGENCIES HONG KONG Police in Hong Kong yesterday arrested nine people and seized suspected explosives at a suburban former TV studio, raising fears of violence as the city prepares for a crucial vote on a China-backed electoral reform
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      Lock icon Fewer dengue cases, but NEA warns of potential surge
      502 6  -  Number of dengue cases this year so far higher than 2012 the year of worst epidemic NEA URGES VIGILANCE AS TEMPERATURES RISE LOUISA TANG louisatang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While the number of dengue cases reported in the first five months of the year
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      Lock icon Shares and euro hit as Greek talks collapse
      635 8 IT IS UP TO ATHENS TO BREAK THE DEADLOCK IN DISCUSSIONS, SAYS ECB CHIEF AGENCIES BRUSSELS —Shares in Asia and Europe slipped yesterday while the euro continued to fall, after Greece’s talks with lenders ended without agreement and on nervousness ahead of
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      Lock icon 2G mobile services to be turned off in 2017
      904 10  -  Most of the 2G users are foreign workers who use pre-paid subscriptions SPECTRUM USED FOR 2G WILL MAKE WAY FOR 3G, 4G TO MEET USER DEMAND, SAYS IDA KELLY NG AND MARISSA YEO kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In less than two years, all
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      Passenger in Shangri-La shooting gets jail, caning for drug offences
      409 10 SINGAPORE One of the two car passengers in last month’s shooting near Shangri-La Hotel was sentenced to eight years’ jail and three strokes of the cane yesterday for possession and consumption of drugs. Mohamed Ismail, 31, pleaded guilty to three
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      Lock icon Schools reopen in S Korea amid signs MERS threat is receding
      735 12 COUNTRY SEEKS TO RETURN TO NORMAL AS FEWER NEW CASES REPORTED AGENCIES SEOUL Thousands of South Korean schools that were shut to prevent the spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) yesterday reopened, as the country sought to return
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      Lock icon SEOUL RAPS PYONGYANG FOR SLANDERING PRESIDENT PARK
      145 12 KYODO NEWS South Korea yesterday demanded North Korea to stop slandering President Park Geun-hye and her government over the MERS outbreak in the country. “We strongly condemn (North Korea) for the harsh criticism of our President and government, and downplaying our efforts to
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    • Article
      Lock icon Indonesia says Australia’s alleged smuggler payments equal to ‘bribery’
      716 13 AGENCIES JAKARTA Leaders from Indonesia and Australia traded barbs yesterday over claims that the Australian government had paid human smugglers to turn back a boat full of migrants to its neighbour, as tensions between the two countries escalate. Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf
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      608 3 Enjoy kid-friendly offers all year round with your HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card. With new kid-friendly privileges on your HSBC Visa Platinum credit card, you can now enjoy greater value when you spend quality time with your kids. From dining at family restaurants such as Swensen's to catching the latest
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      207 5 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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      83 6 I. Printed STARBUCKS f*' ~R.oa.6teJ Chicken dJegetahle OOrap dewed with cAtudh room Uruffle dip tdnfoked (Jurkey chdam Salad v dewed with cdhsian dredding A loeefi Cadagna T m V s. ea DO Ch ow I Enjoy a FREE tall-sized iced freshly brewed coffee when you purchase any of your favorite
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      292 9 our Nation's 50th Birthday with an exclusive C3 offer -3 "*3 C'-> a c:a VNJi rz/ n L -7 C=3 j. r >r. "...I •1# S -saS S e rH" nra 7 'V».SgSB?B 'v "IS. '=-3 S ii ■AN Si M St i.: BBifl 7 *ronaii r W 0 J"
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      150 13 FINDING THE r,ght Code< UCCESS FORS didn’t learn it in school. I learnt it at MDIS. i i w A WL J 6 Shawn Yeo With cyberspace transforming how people use and interact with technology, arm yourself with the right skills and take your career to the next level. Master
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  • comment&analysis
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      Lock icon The Trans-Pacific Partnership and a President’s legacy
      1406 14  -  OBAMA’S LAST CHANCE TO LEAVE GLOBAL IMPRINT BEFORE LEAVING OFFICE SLIPPING AWAY PETER BAKER Peter Baker is the Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times. THE NEW YORK TIMES For more than six years, the short walk from the Oval Office
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      Lock icon India chooses iPhones over asset bubbles
      669 15  -  CENTRAL BANK RIGHT TO GO SLOW ON MONETARY STIMULUS WILLIAM PESEK William Pesek is a Bloomberg columnist based in Tokyo and writes on economics, markets and politics throughout the Asia-Pacific region. BLOOMBERG India’s Raghuram Raj an is an outlier in Asia. Whereas other central
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      Lock icon Countering the narrative of terrorism
      986 16  -  ROLE OF THE SINGAPOREAN COMMUNITY CRUCIAL NUR IRFANI SARIPI AND NUR AZLIN MOHAMED YASIN Nur Irfani and Nur Azlin are Associate Research Fellows of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Ms Irfani is also a volunteer with the Religious
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      183 14 PATTERN TRADER TUTORIALS TOOLS I FREE ADMISSION^ _J Vi v. I Join a group of like-minded people and arm yourself with the financial knowledge and know-how necessary to fight and win in any aspect of today’s economy! What you will learn: Use a 400 year-old technique for higher reliability in
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      32 14 To prevent terrorist groups from taking root in Singapore and radicalisation permeating into the community, the security authorities need the support of all segments of society. NUR IRFANI AND NUR AZLIN 16
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      126 15 BREAKFAST IN SINGAPORE SIGHTSEEING IN HANOI This holiday, new adventures beckon. Order our delicious new Grilled Mushroom Breakfast Platter Extra Value Meal™, and you’ll stand a chance to win 4 return tickets to Hanoi just upgrade your drink to Iced Milo 0 $1^ m TO W p v I AS
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      203 16 UNIVERSITY of pm STIRLING W 'll SIM GLOBAL EDUCATION Worldwide talent demand is at its highest level in 7 years. Opportunities await you. Are you Global Ready? The sport and retail industries are some of the world's fastest growing. Employers are looking for top talent to help them keep up.
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      42 17 dent who ended the American war in Afghanistan, but the security situation there remains fluid. Amid all those wartime issues, the Asia initiative was to be the long-term investment that would pay off years later. The White House has deployed more military
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      126 17 GOS DIGITAL Cation Delighting You Always MB o tOs Legendary EOS Performance, Made Incredibly Compact. Discover the photographic freedom of expression with the creative and super compact EOS M3. Drawing from its EOS DNA, the new EOS M3 combines the power of a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and a DIGIC
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  • voices
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Create rules for level playing field in hiring
      430 18  -  FROM RAMESH NARAYANAN It was interesting to read the letter “Bias against older workers: Be realistic about competition” (June 12). I want to address a few points. If market forces alone dictated competition for jobs, we would be overrun with foreigners. Markets
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    • Article
      Taking care of one’s own health good for economy, society
      258 18  -  F ROM JUNE CHEAH-NICHOLLS The commentary “Reinventing Singapore’s GPs” (June 12) by Professor Lee Kheng Hock is a refreshing read for not skirting around the issue of super-ageing, which will happen by 2030. The impact, economically and socially, is not
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    • Article
      Time to stop upholding singular standard of beauty
      338 18  -  FROM ZARIFAH ANUAR Communications executive, AWARE We refer to the report “HSA raises alert over high mercury levels found in 2 cosmetic products” (June 9). Even where skin whitening products are not dangerous to one’s health, their popularity and marketing reveal disturbing
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    • POSB
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        Lock icon Start saving early to enjoy a secure retirement
        636 21 Thanks to soundplanning and financial discipline, this media executive is on track to meet her retiremen t goals Ms Riley Leong, a 35-year-old media executive, has set herself an ambitious goal to have the option of retiring at the age of 55,
        PHOTO: KOH MUI FONG; GRAPHICS: CINDY CHAN  -  636 words
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        Building a firm financial foundation for the future
        401 21  -  FROM DERRICK GOH Head of POSB We often hear people say that they’d like to retire early so they can enjoy life while they are young. However, many people find it difficult to do so, especially if they are responsible for young
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      161 19 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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      61 20 $POSB Neighbours first, bankers second Retirement Planning should be this affordable. Start from s$io a day! Find out how at www.posb.com.sg/retirement Terms and conditions apply. This is for general circulation and does not take into account your investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs. Please seek advice from DBS regarding
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  • singapore
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon British Coldstreamers invade S’pore Cheshire Home
      92 22 Ceremonial drummer Ashley Cole, 23, of the British Coldstream Guards, helping a resident of The Singapore Cheshire Home to try on his bearskin cap. He is in town with two other Coldstream Guards for the Queen’s birthday party on Thursday. The Coldstreamers are the
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    • Article
      Ban on ‘emerging’ tobacco products to kick off from Dec
      440 22 THESE INCLUDE SMOKELESS PRODUCTS, DISSOLVABLE TOBACCO ing since he was 19. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYLYNETTETAN AND CONSTANCE YEO SINGAPORE The import and sale of tobacco products such as smokeless cigarettes will be banned from Dec 15 this year, and the ban
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    • Article
      Friday deadline to update MediShield Life information
      203 22 SINGAPORE The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reminded the public to update their household information on http://www.medishieldlife.sg by this Friday, to ensure they get the correct amount of subsidies for MediShield Life premiums. So far, around half of the 740,000 or so households
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Kupang station set to open next Saturday
      448 24  -  SBS TRANSIT TO ADD 194 TRIPS PER WEEK TO SENGKANG WEST LOOP HOLLY MATTHEWS HollyM@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Sengkang Light Rapid Transit (LRT) network will be fully operational next Saturday when Kupang station opens for passenger service, 11 years after it was built. “This
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    • Article
      Man who flashed at woman has jail term increased
      358 24  -  NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —The High Court yesterday increased the jail term of a 64-year-old flasher from two weeks to three months, after prosecutors successfully appealed against the “manifestly inadequate” earlier sentence. Chan Khin Fatt’s tears, his claim that he flashed
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      137 23 Witn cro da v J l Jolene Chow 7, Piano Dai Ailin Timothy Neo YapShengHwa Lauren Yeo 10, Violin 11, Piano 11, Piano 11, Voice v> MLum -i YOUNG TALENTS (PROJECT kV201S r KV r) r r GohKai Cheng ChenXinyu 7, Piano 11, Pipa Tian Ke Xin 15, Piano Basil
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      327 24 Top 3% Across all 3 major international university ranking systems assessed from 17,000 universities worldwide Rated 5 Out of 5 Stars Student Retention and Overall Satisfaction The Good Universities Guide Ranked 23rd Worldwide Deakin Education Discipline OS World University Rankings by Subject 2014 BACHELOR OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (INTERNATIONAL) BECE(l)
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      88 25 MILLION people 'tdoO TURN OUR AUDIENCE INTO YOUR CUSTOMERS FROM AS LOW AS $2,600 7.5 M'LLIOI ONLINI VISITOR* i o m W e R s MILLION LISTENERS MediaCorp Great Singapore Sale Advertising Packages It’s never been easier to reach millions on our integrated TV, Radio, Print, Out-Of-Home and Digital platforms.
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Former PetroChina vice-chairman to be prosecuted for graft
      457 26 EX-OFFICIAL ALSO KICKED OUT OF COMMUNIST PARTY REUTERS BEIJING Former PetroChina vicechairman Liao Yongyuan has been expelled from the Communist Party and will be prosecuted for crimes including bribery, the party said yesterday, the latest official caught up in a sweeping corruption
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    • Article
      Lock icon China’s senior officials and their mythical masters
      660 26 AP BEIJING The former Chinese security chief recently convicted of leaking state secrets did not pass classified documents to a foreign spy or a political rival. Rather, Zhou Yongkang, a former member of the allpowerful Standing Committee of the ruling Communist Party’s Politburo,
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      Lock icon Gloomy outlook for India’s farm economy as drought persists
      625 27 REUTERS MATHURA (INDIA) India’s farm economy could contract this fiscal year for the first time in over a decade because of drought, threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s drive to lift millions in the countryside out of poverty and bolster support for
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      136 26 0-Level Revision June Holiday Workshops for Sec 3 4 A-Maths Pure Chemistry Sean Chua, Ai Ling, -C- Master Master I Ml "Sean's analogies ways of relating Chemistry to everyday life are very apt make it easier for me to grasp the tough concepts." Cheney Wong, St Andrew Sch, D7-> A1
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      236 27 Treat your to our specially created Father's Day Set Meal! Available 20 June (dinner) and 21 June (lunch dinner) .9^ Eatzi Restaurant Jack’s Place APPETIZER Chicken Yakitori with Watermelon Cube served with Mesclun Salad SOUP Cream Of Broccoli with Tempura Kani MAIN COURSE Coq au Vin Grilled Prawn served with
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  • world world
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      Lock icon You’re not a god, Johor prince lambasts minister
      682 28 Tourism and Culture Minister ‘responsible to serve the people who had entrusted him with the position, not lord over everybody’ MINISTER TO BE INVESTIGATED FOR TELLING PRINCE TO STAY OUT OF MALAYSIAN POLITICS AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A spat between Johor’s crown prince
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      Lock icon You’re not a god, Johor prince lambasts minister
      681 28 (2nd Edition) Tourism and Culture Minister ‘responsible to serve the people who had entrusted him with the position, not lord over everybody’ MINISTER TO BE INVESTIGATED FOR TELLING PRINCE TO STAY OUT OF MALAYSIAN POLITICS AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A spat between Johor’s crown prince
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      Lock icon Global economy grew in 2014 without rise in emissions
      632 29 BLOOMBERG PA R I S —The global economy grew strongly last year without increasing greenhouse gas emissions, suggesting that government regulations, carbon markets and existing technologies are starting to bite in the battle against climate change. In a special report to
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      234 28 Access a WSH-related degree recognised by MOM with PSB Academy, y Ranked 1 st in Australia in “Top 100 under 50” (Times Higher Education 100 Under 50 universities 2014) y Top 3% of universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2014-2015) Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational Health
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      234 28 (2nd Edition) Access a WSH-related degree recognised by MOM with PSB Academy, y Ranked 1 st in Australia in “Top 100 under 50” (Times Higher Education 100 Under 50 universities 2014) y Top 3% of universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2014-2015) Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational Health
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      135 29 jetstar.com o KLIA 2 Sale We are moving to KLIA 2 on 8 July! One way direct Kuala Lumpur FREE Economy Starter fare comes with 7kg carry-on baggage only. Selected travel periods and limited seat availability apply, see jetstar.com for details. Sale starts today 11am and ends 18 June 2015
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  • business
    • Article
      Lock icon Regulators urged to sort out derivatives reporting
      449 30 LETTER CALLS FOR MORE HARMONISED RULES REUTERS LONDON —A wide range of market participants yesterday urged regulators to end the confusion over derivatives reporting requirements, which were put in place following the global credit crunch six years ago to help avert another financial
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      Lock icon To fight labour crunch, Giant eyes self-service payment kiosks
      530 31  -  RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following a pilot project at its Tampines hypermarket store, retail chain Giant could roll out selfservice payment kiosks that accept cash and return exact change at its stores, potentially becoming the first among the major chains to
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      229 30 peach garden Chinese restaurant I ft ft ♦14 f f ft ft When words are not enough to express how much Dad means to you, pamper him with a sumptuous Father's Day celebration at Peach Garden on 20 2 1 June. Indulge in a wide selection of authentic Cantonese buffet
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      189 31 9 Months LONDON I BACHELOR Of Arts (HONS) BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (to P u P BUSINESS FINANCE (to P u P HR MANAGEMENT (to P u P MARKETING MANAGEMENT (to P u P Awarded by: Kingston University London Ranked j Jj, in London for |th% 8 Business Management Studies (The Complete
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  • technology
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      Lock icon Virtual reality headsets raise real concerns
      617 32 TECHNOLOGY COULD WORSEN UNDESIRABLE ONLINE BEHAVIOUR THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The ability of virtual reality to transport people to locales, both exotic and ordinary, is well known, but how the medium will fit into people’s real world is a new frontier. The
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  • sports
    • 28th SEA GAMES Singapore 2015
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        Lock icon TAKING A LEAF OUT OF S’PORE’S BOOK
        767 33  -  CEO of Malaysia’s 2017 SEA Games looking to emulate Republic in more ways than one USE OF TECHNOLOGY, SOCIAL MEDIA UNDER CONSIDERATION IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The 28th SEA Games will come to a close this evening and at the end of
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        Lock icon KEAN YEW SETTLES FOR BRONZE IN MEN’S SINGLES
        446 33  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Teenage shuttler Loh Kean Yew yesterday showed how badly he wanted to win that elusive men’s badminton singles gold last won by Singapore’s Wong Shoon Keat at the 1983 SEA Games putting up a spirited display against Malaysia’s
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        Lock icon S’PORE WIN 1ST SEA GAMES SQUASH GOLD IN 20 YEARS
        669 34  -  SSRA president hails the victory, hopes it can get more support for the sport DUO S ARTNERSHIP KYTO IN ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was a scene of wild celebrations at The Tanglin Club squash court yesterday as best friends
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        Lock icon THAILAND BEAT MYANMAR TO WIN FOOTBALL GOLD
        428 34  -  IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE Thailand were crowned the football kings of the SEA Games last night as they beat Myanmar 3-0 at a packed National Stadium. Following a goalless first half where both sides looked equally matched, Tanaboon Kesarat opened the scoring in
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        Lock icon AN INCUBATOR FOR SPORTING EXCELLENCE
        796 35  -  NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —As the 28th SEA Games draws to a close today, some of Singapore’s best-performing athletes at the biennial affair include sprinters Shanti Pereira and Calvin Kang, hurdler Dipna Lim-Prasad, swimmers Tao Li and Amanda Lim, shooter Martina Lindsay Veloso, and netballers
        PHOTOS: ERNEST CHUA, JASLIN GOH, DON WONG, AP, SINGSOC/ACTION IMAGES VIA REUTERS  -  796 words
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        115 36 1 Badminton Singapore Indoor Stadium Women’s doubles fnal Vivian Hoo Woon Khe Wei (MAS) v Amelia Anscelly Soong Fie Cho (MAS) 9am Women’s singles fnal Ongbumrungpan B (THA) v Hanna Ramadini (INA) 9.50am Men’s singles fnal Chong Wei Feng (MAS) v Mohamad Arif Abdul
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        69 36 Thailand 1 Singapore 2 Vietnam 3 Malaysia 4 Indonesia 5 Philippines 6 Myanmar 7 Cambodia 8 Laos 9 Brunei 10 Timor-Leste 11 93 83 73 60 45 29 12 1 0 0 0 83 73 52 55 58 36 26 5 4 1 1 68 102 60 66
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        19 36 Singapore’s Vivian Rhamanan (pictured) and Marcus Phua winning gold in the men’s squash jumbo doubles.
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