Today, 18 June 2015

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  • hot news
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      Lock icon S’pore to use food waste to boost energy creation
      650 2  -  Technology that combines such waste with used water sludge to be tested at a new facility CO-DIGESTION PLANT WILL BE REPUBLIC’S FIRST SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When it comes to transforming waste to electricity, the sum of the parts is
      Source: Anaergia; TODAY  -  650 words
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      Lock icon Jobs available in services sector, but few takers
      612 4  -  LONG HOURS, WEEKEND SHIFTS DRIVING EMPLOYEES AWAY NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Employment may have shrunk in the services sector with stricter foreign-labour quotas, but businesses in the industry are still looking to fill vacancies in operational and frontline positions. The long
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    • Article
      Slump sees over 2,000 property agents leave major firms
      724 4  -  LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE The annual churn compounded by the sluggish property market has led to more than 2,000 property agents leaving major real estate agencies here in the first three months of the year, industry data showed. As of April
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      Lock icon Spectators hit out at uncivil behaviour towards Games volunteers
      443 6 SINGAPORE Spectators who were affected by the lockout from the SEA Games closing ceremony at the National Stadium on Tuesday were unhappy about the experience, but drew the line at the abuse of volunteers and spoke up against such behaviour. Calling
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    • Article
      ‘Credits for sex’ scam victims lose S$1.25m from Jan to May
      536 6  -  Women befriend men via social media offer dates sex for online shopping credits POLICE RECEIVE 500 REPORTS, ARREST 22-YEAR-OLD AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —The warnings to stay sharp against cybercheating appear to have fallen on deaf ears
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    • UNCLEAR WHETHER PKR WILL STILL WORK WITH DAP
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        Lock icon Pakatan’s linchpin party, PKR, declares alliance dead
        740 8 Opposition pact ‘no longer functions formally after PAS’ decision to cut ties with DAP AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Opposition pact Pakatan Rakyat (PR) has officially ceased to exist, says the coalition’s linchpin party Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) yesterday, raising questions as to what’s next
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        Lock icon M’sian PM’s brother looks to form NGO to promote moderation
        689 8 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Concerned by signs of growing religious fundamentalism and racial divisiveness, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s brother, Nazir Razak, plans to set up a new non-governmental organisation to promote moderation. The statement by Mr Nazir, chairman of CIMB
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      Lock icon Johor Prince, Tourism Minister told to mind decorum, end spat
      678 10 Royalty, ministers should have mutual respect for sake of civilised society, saysMP PRINCE’S YOUNGER BROTHER DELETES INSTAGRAM POST THAT JOHOR MAY SECEDE AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) supreme council member yesterday reminded both Johor Crown Prince
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      Lock icon Fewer tariffs, ‘unprecedented’ trade as China, Australia sign FTA
      670 10 AGENCIES CANBERRA After nearly a decade of negotiations, China and Australia formally signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) yesterday that has been hailed by Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott as historic and unprecedented. Australia’s Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb
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      CHINA BOOSTS EFFORTS TO REACH OUT TO HONG KONG
      207 12 Beijing has stepped up last-ditch efforts to win Hong Kong residents over as public support for the reform package has dwindled. A rolling poll conducted by three Hong Kong universities has shown that supporters of the electoral package’s passage have generally
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      Lock icon All COE premiums fall
      487 14  -  Fewer bids received compared with previous bidding exercise conducted earlier this month SMALL CARS CATEGORY SEES BIGGEST DECLINE VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums fell across the board yesterday, with small cars registering the greatest drop. In the fourth bidding exercise since the
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  • comment&analysis
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A rising India poses a threat to China — but not just yet
      2323 16  - A rising India poses a threat to China but not just yet RIVALRY BETWE E N TH E AS IAN G IANTS E XTE N D S TO MANY AREAS YOOLIM LEE AND WILLIAM MELLOR BLOOMBERG Jim O’Neill still vividly recalls a 2006 road trip he made from India’s capital,
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      Lock icon Indonesia’s One Map crucial for conflict-free development
      1129 18  -  LAN D DI S PUTE S I N ARC H I PE LAGO A LONG -STAN DI NG AN D G ROWI NG PROBLE M CHEONG POH KWAN AND LAU XIN YI Indra Pelani was an energetic and inquisitive young farmer who spent
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      41 16 The uncertainty over who owns what in Indonesia is mainly due to the absence of a comprehensive and up-to-date reference map that could accurately account for all land use in the vast archipelago. CHEONG POH KWAN AND LAU XIN YI 18
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      78 19 almost 13,000 from 1,000 in 2002. Compamust establish their presence now, “not years from now”, CEO David Cote says. Mr Modi wants to make that easier streamlining permits and buildroads and ports. He’s fond of telling investors “a red carpet, not tape”, awaits them. General Electric, which had been shut
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  • voices
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      To wean people off cars, cut back on parking spots
      318 20  -  FROM SUM SIEW KEE I refer to the letter “Change in mindset needed to wean S’poreans off their cars” (June 15). High Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices do not reduce car usage because of income inequality; a small but significant
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      Make public transport more user-, elderly-friendly
      345 20  -  FROM PAUL CHAN POH HOI I refer to the letter “Change in mindset needed to wean S’poreans off their cars” (June 18). I gave up my car in 2012, and while I cannot deny that an expensive car is a status symbol for Singaporeans,
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      S’pore should bid for Asian Games next
      97 22  -  FROM TERESA TONG I congratulate the 28th SEA Games committee for hosting the Games successfully. The Republic demonstrated its capability to host multiple sports, combining world-class logistics and operations while minimising the stress on the city’s transportation. I encourage the Singapore National Olympic
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      Lock icon Netballers encouraged by President, PM’s presence
      134 22  -  FROM IVY SINGH-LIM I thank President Tony Tan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for coming to the SEA Games’ netball finals. This gave our players great encouragement and confidence. The atmosphere and the support given by the crowd led by our leaders enabled
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    • Article
      Philip Morris researching reduced-risk tobacco products
      371 22  -  FROM JOHAN VON ZWEIGBERGK Vice-President (Corporate Affairs), Philip Morris Asia Limited I refer to the report “Ban on ‘emerging’ tobacco products to kick off from Dec” (June 16). This intention to pre-emptively ban “emerging” tobacco products comes at a time when a growing number
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  • singapore
    • Article
      Impose reformative training with caution, judge urges
      656 24  -  TEEN WHO BEAT UP WORKERS ‘MORE SUITED TO COMMUNITY REHABILITATION’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —Although reformative training is aimed as a rehabilitative sentencing option for youth offenders, it should be imposed “cautiously”, given the nature and duration of the punishment,
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    • Article
      Death toll among construction workers down by half
      223 24  -  HOLLY MATTHEWS SINGAPORE Eight workers from the construction sector died at work in the first half of the year, compared to 17 by this time last year, said Mr Hawazi Daipi, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Manpower and Education yesterday. Despite the improvement,
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The Quests’ Reggie Verghese dies, aged 67
      578 26  -  HE WAS INCREDIBLE AND GIFTED, SAYS FORMER BAND MATE CHRISTOPHER TOH Features Editor christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Reggie Verghese, the lead guitarist for the country’s biggest pop group of the 1960s, The Quests, died of heart failure yesterday afternoon. Mr Verghese, who would have been
      VERNON CORNELIUS  -  578 words
    • Article
      1965 film ‘a dramatic thriller, not Mr Lee biopic’
      500 28  -  MOVIE AIMING FOR BOX OFFICE OF S$3 MILLION TO S$6 MILLION CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE Scenes of the race riots of the early 1960s juxtaposed against happier occasions among Singapore’s ethnic communities, and a clip of actor Lim Kay Tong as Singapore’s
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    • Article
      National Solidarity Party secretary-general steps down
      332 28  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE Five months into his appointment as secretary-general of the National Solidarity Party (NSP), Mr Tan Lam Siong, has resigned from the position its third leadership change in less than two years. Mr Tan, a lawyer who was elected secretary-general in January,
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    • Article
      Jail for duo who forged cheques worth S$3.58m
      651 30  -  By his second day at work at property firm SoilBuild, mastermind had stolen 3 cheques MASTERMIND GETS 9 YEARS 3 MONTHS, ACCOMPLICE GETS 6 YEARS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They had banked on living the good life in Thailand after netting
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    • Article
      Loanshark runner charged with setting Toh Guan flat on fire
      211 30  -  NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE A 31-year-old man was charged yesterday with setting a Toh Guan Road flat on fire for an unlicensed moneylender. Mohamed Ashyik Mohamed Shawal allegedly acted on behalf of an unlicensed moneylender named “Denzel” to cause annoyance
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      Lock icon Fly to hip eats in Jakarta
      618 31 Trendy must-visit places in Jakarta to eat drink and experience for the whole family BROUGHT TO YOU BY Tired of the local cafe and restaurant scene? Refresh your palate in Jakarta less than two hours from Singapore by flight. More reason to fly there:
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  • china&india
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon New laws force Beijing’s migrant children out of city
      1035 32 REGULATIONS TRIGGER PROTESTS BY ANGUISHED PARENTS THE FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING Ms Yang Yinli, like millions of migrant workers in China, sent her first son to live with his grandparents in the countryside. It was a choice she would bitterly regret. No
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    • Article
      Lock icon Reclamation to end soon, China says, as tensions with US grow
      614 33 THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING By declaring that it would soon complete its contentious programme of building artificial islands in the South China Sea, Beijing hopes to diminish tensions with the United States while reassuring its home audience that
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    • Article
      BEJING GIVES MORE DETAILS ON FACILITIES IN SPRATLYS
      140 33 China yesterday rolled out more details of the building work it is undertaking in the disputed South China Sea, listing lighthouses, communications stations and other facilities for civilian and emergency use. The country’s top planning agency, the National Development and Reform Commission
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      Lock icon Modi’s Yoga Day could pose cultural challenge for India
      815 34 Initiative has also drawn flak from Muslim activists who feel it violates nature of their faith PARTICIPATION IS NOT COMPULSORY, SAYS PRIME MINISTER THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI On a sticky morning last week, deputy commissioner Chandra Shekhar Sahukar of
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  • world
    • Article
      Lock icon MERS outbreak in South Korea a wake-up call, says WHO
      492 35 AGENCIES SEOUL The World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday that South Korea’s outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a “wake-up call” but does not constitute a global emergency, as the country reported eight new cases. A total of
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      Lock icon Russia’s military appetite could spell ‘new arms race’ with US
      940 36 PRESIDENT PUTIN’S PLEDGE ON WEAPONS ‘EXCEEDS ITS WALLET’ THE NEW YORK TIMES KUBINK A (RUSSIA) —They call it “Russia’s military Disneyland”, and the underlying idea that Moscow will soon field a high-tech, modernised army was indeed part fantasy. But the
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      Lock icon Ageing Japan lowers voting age to 18 years
      575 40 POLITICAL PARTIES TENDED TO ‘FOCUS ON ELDERLY’, MUST ‘WIDEN VOTER BASE’ KYODO NEWS TOKYO Japan’s parliament enacted legislation yesterday to lower the voting age from 20 to 18 in the biggest reform of the nation’s election system in 70 years aimed at
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      489 44  -  Recovery depends on improvement in US economy, stronger greenback, says expert SINGAPORE ‘LOSING ITS COMPETITIVE EDGE’ ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fared worse than expected last month, declining 0.2 per cent compared to the same period last year,
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      372 44  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE Private sector economists have lowered their economic growth forecasts for the second quarter as well as the full year, with less optimism for the manufacturing as well as the accommodation and food services sectors. In the latest quarterly survey
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      358 46  -  ACQUISITION DOUBLES OFFERINGS IN EUROPE TO ABOUT 4,000 KEYS LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE The hospitality arm of Frasers Centrepoint has bought a British boutique hotel operator for S$760 million, expanding its global footprint in the sector to 129 properties across 77 cities,
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        134 56 The world’s tallest duelling roller coaster, the Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN vs. CYLON, is back with allnew vehicles. The new two-seater ride vehicles give each rider a more intimate and personal riding experience. To celebrate the return of the Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN vs. CYLON, Universal Studios Singapore is
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        116 56 Meet the new Audi A6 family with three full-sized cars the Audi A6 Sedan, A6 Avant and RS 6 Avant. The 3.0 TFSI quattro engine found in the Audi A6 family is equipped with an innovative supercharging system that gives the six-cylinder engine a peak torque of 440Nm.
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        A SHOT AT WINNING S$10,000
        137 56 Till Aug 30, spend a minimum of S$30 with participating brands and you could walk away with S$30,000 cash in the TODAY Shop to Win grand draw. That’s not all. Till June 21, stand to win S$10,000 cash in the weekly draw when you shop
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        BOOK YOUR PRIVILEGES
        87 56 POPULAR is celebrating its 25th Membership Anniversary with the launch of the limited-edition POPULAR Card. Benefits include: 10-per-cent offat POPULAR and UrbanWrite stores; 15-per-cent off Chinese books at POPULAR stores; 5-per-cent off at CD-RAMA stores; 5-per-cent off school and tertiary textbooks; birthday perks via email; complimentary quarterly
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        ALL ON BOARD FOR GUILT-FREE LUXURY
        123 56 Win luxury handbags and discount codes in the #CheckIn2Win campaign with Reebonz a highfashion retailer based in Singapore. From June 23 to 30, Reebonz’s home page will be transformed into a simulated flight-booking page. Pick a “seat”, and you will immediately receive a sure-win
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        KIWIFRUITS FOR YOU AND ME
        118 56 Zespri organised a series of morning events to energise workers in the Central Business District (CBD) from June 8 to 12. Zespri Golden Mornings kicked off with a spin workout at CruCycle led by a Zespri Kiwifruit mascot. This was followed by a partnership with
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        STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR WITH FAIRPRICE
        49 56 Look out for the Everyday Low Price Pink Label at FairPrice stores. The supermarket offers you a basket of more than 1,000 grocery products from popular brands. These items are price-checked regularly to ensure the best value for your money. Visit www.fairprice.com.sg/specials for details.
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        106 56 Have your facial treatment with ease of mind at PPP Laser Clinic, where treatments are performed by doctors. The Laser Light Cleaning System used at PPP helps vaporise dirt, dust, sweat, oil and bacteria from your face. It also helps reduce pimples and facial oil. Furthermore,
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      Lock icon App helps keep women safe in cities worldwide
      736 58 PERSONAL GPS TRACKER AIMS TO STEM SEXUAL HARASSMENT REUTERS NEW DELHI —For women travelling on their own who are unsure of areas to avoid at night, or parents who want to track their daughters to ensure they return from school safely, a
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      29 58 Log on to www.toggle.sg now! I’ve thought of romancing Rebecca Lim Friends or lovers: Desmond Tan finally bares soul about his BFF Desm his ua Toggle a Toggle Talk
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      Lock icon JAPAN DRAW ‘NOTHING TO GET TOO EXCITED ABOUT’
      614 59  -  Result a huge boost for S’pore football, but former players say issues remain QUALIFIER AG INST SYRIAON SEPT 3 CRUCIAL NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Holding Asian giants Japan to a shock goalless draw may have been a huge result for Singapore football,
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      Lock icon INDONESIA’S SEA GAMES TEAM EXITS UNDER MATCH-FIXING CLOUD
      443 59 AGENCIES JAKARTA The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) has rejected claims that its national under-23 side’s 5-0 defeat to Thailand and Vietnam in the semi-finals and final of the 28th SEA Games had been fixed, reported the Jakarta Globe. A number of anti-corruption
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      656 60  -  Schooling, coach Lopez say coming World Junior Championships here is crucial test S’PORE TO FIELD 22-STRONG TEAM FOR MEET ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —His squad having won a record 23 gold medals at the justconcluded 28th SEA Games, Singapore national head coach Sergio
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      Lock icon EX-UCI CHIEF VERBRUGGEN THREATENS CYCLING BODY WITH LAWSUIT
      444 60 AP PARIS —Former UCI president Hein Verbruggen threatened legal action against cycling’s governing body on Wednesday over its “outrageously biased, misleading and frequently wrong” investigation into the sport’s doping past. A 227-page report into cycling’s doping culture stated in March that the
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      Lock icon SWISS PROBE 53 BANKING INCIDENTS RELATED TO FIFA
      481 61 BLOOMBERG GENEVA —Swiss authorities are investigating 53 FIFA- related banking activities as part of a probe into corruption in international football, federal prosecutor Michael Lauber said. The activities were reported by banks to the Swiss Money Laundering Reporting Office, Lauber said. He
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      314 61 AP LONDON —Chelsea will begin their English Premier League defence against Swansea, while Manchester United host Tottenham on the opening weekend in August. The fixtures for the 2015-16 campaign were released on Wednesday, less than a month after Chelsea collected the league trophy.
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      360 61 AP KUA L A LUMPUR —Asian Football Confederation (AFC) general secretary Alex Soosay has quit amid a probe into allegations that he ordered a cover-up during an audit of the organisation in 2012. The AFC issued a statement on Wednesday to announce the resignation,
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      1122 62 GOLDEN STTE SEE OFF CLEVELANDFOR FIRST TITLE IN 40 YEARS THE NEW YORK TIMES CLEVELAND The Golden State Warriors launched some 8,900 shots this season. They attempted layups and three-pointers, runners and elbow jumpers. They dazzled fans and overwhelmed opponents. But every time
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      51 63 WORLD TASTES NISSIN EXPERT ON WHY TRAVELLERS LOVE THEIR CUP NOODLES 64 END OF AN ICON LEGENDARY INDIAN RADIO DJ BAMAH BALAKRISHNAN PASSES AWAY THURSDAY, 18 JUNE 2015 73 68 DADS WHO COOK THIS FATHER’S DAY WE LOOK AT DADS WHO HAVE TURNED THE KITCHEN INTO THEIR CASTLE ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH
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        Lock icon HAVE NOODLES, WILL TRAVEL
        766 64  -  A NISSIN EXPERT SHARES WHY TRAVELLERS LOVE THIS SIMPLE CONVENIENCE FOOD SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg Oh cup noodles, how you have accompanied us through our travails all over the world. Many turn to you for a heart- and stomach-warming meal during wintry nights in hotels. Some of
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        Lock icon CUP NOODLES SOUVENIRS: Many countries now have homegrown cup noodle brands. Here are some of them
        416 65  -  Week.SERENE LIM I NDOM I E M I GORE NG I NSTANT CUP NOODLES FROM INDONESIA We love the fragrance and taste of the regular packet variety and the cup version is a worthy
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        JETSETTING WITH... Oli Pettigrew
        795 66 SINGAPORE Energetic TV host Oli Pettigrew is back on our screens, as one of the hosts of American TV show Right This Minute, which highlights the best viral videos of the week, and is now airing on Lifetime channel. “With Internet videos, we feel that we
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        Lock icon COOKING WITH DAD
        1425 68  -  THIS FATHER’S DAY, WE LOOK AT DADS WHO HAVE TURNED THEIR KITCHEN INTO THEIR MAN CAVE DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg Life’s most important lessons often begin at home. While my mum was never one to nag or compare life to a box of chocolates, she always found a
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        Lock icon HAVE YOUR CAKE: Novel picks in celebration of the man of the house
        413 69 SAVOURY SENSATION If dad’s problem with cakes stems solely from an aversion for all things sweet and sugary, here is a surprise alternative from an unlikely source. Antoinette patissier Pang Kok Keong’s solution is a savoury layered
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        View to a grill
        493 70  -  A mixed bag of smoky eats and drinks at this new grill-restaurant FOOD REVIEW: OPUS BAR GRILL ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE What was once Checkers Brasserie at the Hilton Singapore has been transformed into a posh woodlined grill restaurant, with everything on the menu treated in some
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        418 70  -  This new steakhouse has some way to go before it can claim its throne FOOD REVIEW: THE ROYALS STEAKHOUSE ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE The major draw of The Royals Steakhouse is that it dispenses a tight menu of steaks, sides and burgers that adhere scrupulously to Islamic dietary precepts
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        Lock icon Why Adam Lambert’s fans span generations
        438 71 It’s all thanks to the singer’s ties with iconic rock band Queen ROCK FOR ALL AGES AP NEW YORK When it comes to spanning the generational divide among music fans, singer Adam Lambert may have figured it all out: Write catchy, hookladen pop and
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        331 73 Colleagues call her a true pro with a lot of passion RIP SINGAPORE Radio and TV personality Bamah Balakrishnan died yesterday morning, said a statement by MediaCorp radio station Oli 96.8FM. The 59-year-old Bamah suffered a heart attack at home and passed away at Khoo Teck
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        Lock icon Foo Fighters cancel remaining Europe gigs
        236 73 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON First, Madonna took a tumble at this year’s Brit Awards. Then, U2’s guitarist The Edge walked off the edge of the stage during a concert last month. Now, fellow veteran rocker Dave Grohl, the lead singer of rock band Foo
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      Lock icon Time for tea
      466 72  -  Infuse your pancakes with Taiwanese oolong tea for a yummy taste BROUGHT TO YOU BY ANNETTE TAN Taiwan is known to have some of the best teas in the world. In particular, KaiSi Oolong Tea and KaiSi Premium Assam Milk Tea are extremely popular in Taiwan. Exclusive
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