Today, 9 October 2015

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    Lock icon Jakarta asks S’pore, 3 other countries for help against haze
    803 1 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesia yesterday asked for help from Singapore, Russia, Malaysia and Japan to put out forest fires that have caused choking smoke to drift across South-east Asia the first time such a large-scale international operation will take place in
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  • Article
    More to be called in for hepatitis C screening
    524 1  -  Almost 1,000 patients, staff at hospital’s renal ward, about double initial figure, to be checked SGH SAYS RESULTS AVAILABLE AFTER A WEEK VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Nearly 1,000 people will be screened to check if they were affected by the hepatitis
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      101 1 ASIA’S PROBLEM IS THE TYPE OF DEFLATION IT IS FACING: NOT LOWER CONSUMER PRICES, BUT PRODUCER PRICES COMMENT&ANALYSIS 22 MRT just one transport option for para-athletes, organisers clarify HOT NEWS 4 HOT N EWS 8 bm WHOPP R $4*5 HEAL n im CBB CHICK'N CRISP™ MEAL: $450 HOTDfALS $450 >
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Got mail to deliver? These are the drones you’re looking for
      610 2  -  In successful trial, SingPost flies packet of letter, T-shirt toPulau Ubin in about 5 mins DRONE CAN CARRY LOAD OF UP TO 0.5KG TOH EE MING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Drones serving as postmen could become a reality here, if a
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    • Article
      SDP SLAMS LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IN HANDLING OF HEPATITIS C OUTBREAK
      241 2  -  VALERIE KOH The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday criticised the lack of transparency in the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) handling of the hepatitis C outbreak at Singapore General Hospital, and was the second Opposition party to voice concern over
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    • Article
      MRT just one transport option for para-athletes, organisers clarify
      763 4  -  DECISION TO LET ATHLETES TRAVEL VIA MRT WAS ‘TO GENERATE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT GAMES’ GERARD WONG Sports Editor gerard@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following a public outcry, the Singapore ASEAN Para Games Organising Committee (SAPGOC) yesterday clarified that the MRT is just one of
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    • Article
      Banks roped in to fight haze with new financing guidelines
      657 6  -  ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE CRITERIA INCLUDED ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) yesterday issued guidelines on responsible financing, roping in lenders here in the fight against the haze as well as other environmental and social
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      Lock icon Jakarta rejected earlier offers ‘over concerns S’pore would claim credit’
      855 8 INDONESIA NEEDS EQUIPMENT CAPABLE OF PROVIDING WATER CAPACITY AND STRONGER VOLUME PRESSURE AGENCIES JAK ARTA —Indonesian Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said that Jakarta had earlier rejected Singapore’s offers of assistance to combat the transboundary haze crisis in the region because
      AGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  855 words
    • Article
      NEA explains why it does not give hourly PSI readings
      839 10  -  POOR VISIBILITY NOT ALWAYS BECAUSE OF POLLUTANTS, IT SAYS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Poor visibility during haze episodes is not always caused by air pollutants, the authorities said yesterday. Questions about the accuracy of Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) readings
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      Lock icon Indonesia ‘morally and legally responsible for haze’
      760 10  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Weighing in on why there is no straightforward resolution to the haze problem, Singapore’s Ambassa-dor-at-Large Tommy Koh yesterday pointed out the “political cost” involved, unlike trade matters that can be referred to international courts. Speaking at the Law Society’s
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      Lock icon US targets Chinese companies in cyber feud
      667 14 Washington names Chinese aluminium firm, steelmaker and nuclear company as beneficiaries of cyberattacks POSSIBLE SANCTIONS BY WASHINGTON REPRESENT AN ESCALATION IF IMPLEMENTED FINANCIAL TIMES WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO Three state-owned Chinese companies benefited from trade secrets stolen in a Chinese military hack on American companies,
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      Lock icon Amos Yee’s ‘complete disregard for others makes sentence appropriate’
      595 14  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Throwing out blogger Amos Yee’s appeal against his conviction and sentence yesterday, a High Court judge said four weeks’ jail was a justified sentence for the teenager, in light of his “attitude of complete disregard for
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      Lock icon War of words erupts between M’sian lawmaker, S’pore envoy
      812 16 EXCHANGES COME AFTER AMBASSADOR’S COMMENTARY ABOUT ‘DELUSIONAL’ CHINESE M’SIANS AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —A war of words has broken out between Singapore’s Am-bassador-at-Large Bilahari Kausikan and Malaysian opposition lawmaker Tony Pua over a commentary written by the envoy earlier this week
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    • Article
      Lock icon Pro-Malay Red Shirts call off Malacca rally
      430 16 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —In an abrupt U-turn after a wave of criticism by Malaysian authorities, the organisers of a planned mass assembly with strong racial overtones this weekend by progovernment “Red Shirt” protesters in downtown Malacca have announced that the event will
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Seeing Indonesia through the haze
      988 18  -  ISSUES AND INTERESTS BEHIND FOREST FIRES ARE COMPLEX SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, which is holding a public exhibition on the causes of the fires and haze from Oct 16 to 18 at NEX shopping mall in
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      Lock icon How to do good — better
      955 20  - How to do good better PHILANTHROPIC EVENTS HAVE TO BE MEANINGFUL ZHANG JIAYI, WONG FUNG SHING Zhang Jiayi and Wong Fung Shing are Research Assistants at the Institute of Policy Studies, NUS. They study issues relating to Singapore society and the Singaporean identity. A recent event, where less-priv-ileged children who
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      Lock icon Emerging Asia: The ill wind of deflation
      2010 22  -  FALLI NG PRIC E S MAY C UT CORPORATE PROFITS, CAUS E MAS S LAYOFFS JAMES KYNGE, JONATHAN WHEATLEY James Kynge and Jonathan Wheatley are the Financial Times’ emerging markets editor and deputy emerging markets editor respectively. FINANCIAL TIMES Price shifts are often
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      38 18 Deflation is flowing like a draught of cold air from Asia’s powerhouse economies and casting a chill over Japan and Europe, while also endangering the United States’ efforts to sustain a recovery. JAMES KYNGE AND JONATHAN WHEATLEY 22
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  • voices
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      Corrections and clarification
      121 26 In the story “UniSIM to offer graduates free modular courses” (Oct 8), we reported that Professor Cheong Hee Kiat is the chairman of SIM University. This is incorrect. He is the president of SIM University. In the story “China FX reserves post record quarterly fall” (Oct 8),
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Leaders should continue religion-neutral politics
      445 26  -  FROM PERRY TAN The “Rules of Prudence” that the Prime Minister sent last week to newly elected People’s Action Party Members of Parliament after the General Election stressed the importance of humility, integrity, the separation of business and politics, and financial prudence (“Don’t slacken off
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    • Article
      Youths in high-profile cases need more protection from public eye
      326 26  -  FROM VINCENT LAW Over the past two years, there have been several high-profile cases of vandalism and the hurting of religious feelings of Singaporeans involving youths below the age of 18. These youths were not protected from the glare of
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    • Article
      Volkswagen scandal raises questions over compliance here
      358 26  -  FROM FRANCIS CHENG Volkswagen’s emission scandal raises questions of how the Land Transport Authority (LTA) inspects new vehicles before they are allowed to market their cars to the masses here. The LTA administers the Fuel Economy Labelling Scheme here. It accepts test reports
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    • Article
      Educate society to better understand mental illness
      345 28  -  FROM AMIR MIRZA JOHARI I refer to the report “Considerable stigma against mental illness: Study” (Oct 7). It is no surprise that the study made such findings, because not only do people have stigma against mental illnesses, they have little or no knowledge
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      Lock icon Not all patients want to go back to same medical team
      219 28  -  F ROM SANTI YEO HER CHUEN I refer to the report “Study explores viability of getting treatment by same doctors, nurses” (Oct 5). I believe patients would agree that they only want to go back to the same doctor
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  • singapore
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Activists say AVA not doing enough in case of chained dog
      720 30  -  AUTHORITY SAYS IT HAD ADVISED OWNER TO RELOCATE PET KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A chained pet dog at Paya Ubi Industrial Park has sparked off yet another conflict between animal welfare groups and the authorities here, with activists saying
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    • Article
      Map tool to help NParks manage green spaces better
      563 30  -  LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE Armed with a map that includes data on the number of trees in a given area and their heights, the National Parks Board (NParks), which is now in charge of maintaining public greenery, can more easily go about
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      Lock icon HDB resale prices for Sept dip: SRX Property
      534 32 NUMBER OF FLATS TRANSACTED HAS GONE UP SINGAPORE Prices of Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale flats came down last month, after inching up in August, according to latest monthly figures from SRX Property. Resale prices fell 0.4 per cent from August,
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    • Article
      Hawker slams tender for stalls at Bukit Panjang
      585 36  -  Fishball noodle stall owner says bidders should have had opportunity to showcase culinary skills NTUC FOODFARE’S BIDDING PROCESS DISCOURAGES YOUNG HAWKERS, SAYS MAKANSUTRA FOUNDER STACEY LIM staceylim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The upcoming hawker centre at Bukit Panjang has received more than 300 bids for
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      Lock icon Commemorative book marks 50 years of healthcare in Singapore
      440 38  -  187 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS RECEIVE LONG SERVICE AWARDS VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Once a month, retiree Ellen Toh goes to KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH), dons a wig and a shiny red nose, and smears white paint on her face. There,
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    • Article
      CNB seizes S$300,000 worth of drugs in three-day operation
      292 38  -  FRANCIS LAW SINGAPORE More than S$300,000 worth of drugs have been seized by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) during a three-day blitz targeted at drug-trafficking activities. The islandwide operation, which was conducted between Oct 5 and Oct 8, saw CNB officers
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      Lock icon Carnival fun at Children’s Day celebration
      103 38 Acting Minister for Education (Schools) Ng Chee Meng with students from Frontier Primary School for its Children’s Day celebration yesterday. Part of the celebration included a carnival, where there were many stalls run by Primary Four students. Planning for the carnival started at the
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    • Article
      Man who flew unmanned aircraft issued stern warning
      251 38  -  FRANCIS LAW SINGAPORE A 27-year-old man who flew an unmanned aircraft in the vicinity of the War Memorial Park on National Day has been issued with a stern warning by the police. The man, whose identity was not disclosed by the police,
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  • china&india
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Cheap, prescription-free drugs a growing tourist attraction in HK
      1068 42 From cancer to hepatitis C medicines, smaller outlets advertise tax-free medications SHOPPING TRIPS ACROSS THE BORDER INCLUDE VISITS TO PHARMACIES BLOOMBERG HONG KONG The Dragon City Pharmacy has become a cult favourite for Chinese visitors to Hong Kong, selling everything from
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      658 43 REUTERS KINMEN (TAIWAN) —Soldiers on the tiny Taiwan-held island of Kinmen regularly conduct military drills repelling amphibious attacks by Chinese Communist troops from the mainland, but the problem may soon be free-for-all landings of Chinese shoppers and businessmen. The war games
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      1134 44 President Widodo’s efforts to draw foreign investmentface plenty of internal obstacles REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS AND TRADE UNIONS OPPOSED TO FOREIGN WORKERS BLOOMBERG JAKARTA For companies worried about a new Indonesian law requiring 10 locals to be hired for every foreigner, the government has a
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      601 46 MALAYSIAN DEFENCE MINISTER WARNS AGAINST MISINTERPRETATION OF COUNCIL OF RULERS’ WORDS AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Malaysian Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein yesterday warned against interpreting a recent statement by the coun- try’s Council of Rulers on the controversy surrounding troubled
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      656 48 Democratic candidate says risks are too high that it will do more harm than good SHE DISTANCES HERSELF FROM PRESIDENT'S POLICIES AGENCIES WA SHINGTON United States Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said this week she does not support the 12-nation Trans-Pacific
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      Lock icon President apologises, promises investigation into hospital attack
      568 48 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON —United States President Barack Obama personally apologised this week to the head of Doctors Without Borders for what he described as the mistaken bombing of its field hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, promising a full investigation into the episode,
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      383 50 UK WANTS EUROPE TO TAKE HARDER LINE AP L U X E M B O U R G Britain urged the European Union yesterday to speed up the deportation of people who do not qualify for asylum as the EU struggles
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      637 52 MAINLAND IS CATCHING UP WITH GLOBAL RALLY AGENCIES SHANGHAI —Chinese stocks rallied yesterday, playing catch-up to a rebound in global markets after a week-long holiday, but gains trailed expectations and weighed on regional bourses, which fell on profit taking. The
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      521 52 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG —Volatility in the world’s wildest stock market is finally receding: If that’s one argument for buying Chinese shares, Mr Hao Hong, chief China strategist at investment banking and securities giant Bocom International Holdings, has a long
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      1149 54 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong has a plan to counter growing competition from airports in North Asia. It starts in 2023. That is how long Asia’s busiest international airfield must wait before opening a third runway after a near
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      696 56 The stakes are high in the world’s largest-ever beer merger, not least for a wealthy Colombian clan THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON —It is unusual to have the fate of a US$104 billion (S$147 billion) takeover campaign rest in the hands
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        192 58 Fujifilm has launched the Year Album service that enables consumers to create a photo album easily. Download the Year Album software at year-album.sg on your computer and customise your Year Album however you like. The main feature offered by the Year Album is an automatic preview from a
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        WIN A TRIP WITH MARIGOLD 100% JUICE
        151 58 Till Oct 31, buy S$5 worth of MARIGOLD 100% Juice products and stand to win travel gift vouchers as well as tickets to LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort Theme Park for a family of four. Rich in Vitamin C, MARIGOLD 100% Juice allows you to
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        118 58 Feel like rewarding yourself with something nice? With Reebonz, you can. The online retailer, which lets you buy and sell a wide range of luxury products, has a new tagline: Your World of Luxury. The brand has also redesigned its logo. The bow-like insignia consists of
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        BABY BUNDLES AND PROMOTIONS
        111 58 Guardian Health Beauty is participating in the Baby Market for the first time this year. The baby fair will be held at Singapore EXPO Hall 5, from Oct 9 to 11 at 10am–9pm (Friday and Saturday) and 11am–8pm (Sunday). Guardian Health Beauty is the official retail
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        UNCUT SCENES OF TAIWAN
        117 58 There is more to Taiwan than just the famous Alishan and Sun Moon Lake. Tourism Bureau Taiwan has been working closely with several theme parks in Taiwan to promote a series of creative scenic tours that brings out the beauty of Taiwan. Experience hand pounding hakka
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        105 58 In conjunction with SG50, San Remo, Singapore’s No 1 -selling pasta, is giving away 10 pieces of 50g gold bars worth more than S$25,000 in an island-wide contest till Nov 15. For your chance to win a PAMP 999.9 50g gold bar, simply purchase S$5 worth of
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        99 58 Burger King is shaking up its menu with the new wasabi Fish’N Crisp, wasabi fries and chicken nuggets with wasabi dip. The wasabi Fish’N Crisp burger, available at S$2, features a fish fillet topped with lettuce and wasabi sauce, sandwiched between sesame seed buns. Also available at
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      356 56 FESTIVAL OF WHEELS REGIONAL KARTING STREET RACE Experience the thrill of karts racing on the streets of Singapore. Witness up close the exhilarating performances of regional professional racers in a gruelling race around an unforgiving street circuit at breathtaking speeds. Join us for a fun-filled weekend of adrenaline and excitement!
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      907 60  -  PRPPI STILL APPEARS TO BE SOME WAY OFF A TROUGH COMMENTARY BY TAN KOK KEONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Kok Keong is chief executive of property consultancy REMS Advisors and co-founder of alternative investment platform Fundplaces. Over the past 20 years, Singapore’s private residential
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      256 61 WATS HOT AT wotsons j How can I stop smoking easily and successfully? Talk to our Pharmacists! KEEP OUT Of REACH Of CHILDREN l«OUTOfKJOI«W» THE NicoffNeKmf* f mg Sugar STOP I I TREATMENT YOU’LL FIND EASY TO STICK TO cool MINI!™, REGULAR STRENGTH St 6 op Ss^km9 24 Ifmeie sraNicoffNei
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      Lock icon Amazon challenges Etsy with its new strictly Handmade marketplace
      706 62 Seattle-based company with 285million customers extends reach into the artisanal market E-COMMERCE GIANT OPENS FACTORY-FREE ZONE THE NEW YORK TIMES SEATTLE Amazon stepped into the handcrafted-goods ring yesterday, opening an arts-and-crafts bazaar online that squarely takes aim at a niche but
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      466 62  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE StarHub customers can soon look forward to a faster and smoother surfing experience in crowded areas: By the end of next year, the telco will deploy its heterogeneous network infrastructure (HetNet) which will include mini base
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      Lock icon BLATTER, PLATINI AND VALCKE SUSPENDED BY FIFA
      998 64 President in hot water over a S$2.9m payment to UEFA president REUTERS ZURICH —World football chief Sepp Blatter and European boss Michel Platini were both suspended yesterday in an ever-deepening corruption scandal, decapitating the leadership of the sport as it faces criminal investigations
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      1265 66  -  THE AUSSIE COACH HAS MADE SOME SERIOUS PROGRESS IN JUST 11 MONTHS COMMENTARY BY JUSTIN SAMPSON sports@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY guest columnist Justin Sampson coached the Singapore national rugby team from 1996 to 2002. He is also a former New South Wales Country and North
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      Lock icon HOW NEW COACH CHANGED THE WALLABIES
      193 66 THE NEW YORK TIMES Brought in respected ex-Wallabies Stephen Larkham and Nathan Grey, and former 84-cap Argentine hooker Mario Ledesma, as his coaches. Ledesma has turned the Aussie scrum from a weakness into a major weapon (Australia won six scrum penalties against England) with
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      Lock icon ALL BLACKS READY TO UP THE INTENSITY
      677 67 AP NEWCASTLE The Wallabies produced the slickest performance of the Rugby World Cup in knocking out the hosts, England. The Springboks regained some of their swagger in big wins over Samoa and Scotland. Time for the All Blacks to turn up at the
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      Lock icon FROM CHASING LOMU’S AUTOGRAPH TO TYING HIS RECORD
      702 67 AP LONDON Bryan Habana had never played rugby before the 1995 World Cup, a tournament he remembers vividly for the way blockbusting All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu carved up England’s defence and for the way Nelson Mandela presented the winning trophy to
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      786 68  -  SINGAPORE KEEP WORLD CUP HOPES ALIVE LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Fans singing along to Lenny Kravitz’s “Are you gonna go my way” at the National Stadium ahead of the World Cup/Asian Cup Group E qualifier between Singapore and Afghanistan were certainly hoping for the
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      Lock icon STRUGGLING LIONS PULL OFF SCRAPPY WIN
      785 68 (2nd Edition)  -  SINGAPORE KEEP WORLD CUP HOPES ALIVE LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Fans singing along to Lenny Kravitz’s “Are you gonna go my way” at the National Stadium ahead of the World Cup/Asian Cup Group E qualifier between Singapore and Afghanistan were certainly hoping for the
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      517 68 REUTERS LONDON Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has joined captain John Terry in backing manager Jose Mourinho after the Blues’ abysmal start to their Premier League title defence. Currently in his second stint with the club, Mourinho has come under intense scrutiny this campaign as
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      471 68 (2nd Edition) AP LONDON Juergen Klopp arrived in Liverpool yesterday to take over as manager of the Premier League club, a person familiar with the situation said yesterday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because Klopp has not yet signed a contract. Liverpool
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      111 68 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Fri, 9 Oct 2015 A League Adelaide Melbourne Viet 4.40pm LW Sat, 10 Oct 2015 A League Sydney FC Melbourne City 4.30pm LW No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire
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      112 68 (2nd Edition) SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Fri, 9 Oct 2015 A League Adelaide Melbourne Viet 4.40pm LW Sat, 10 Oct 2015 A League Sydney FC Melbourne City 4.30pm LW No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire
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      114 69 Sat, 31 Oct 2015 Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza May The Best Hand Win! Drive home a Subaru XV 1.6 I-S with COE and $5,000 worth of free fuel from Shell! The MediaCorp Subaru Car Challenge is back bigger and better! So, if you have the strength, determination and endurance
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      50 1 FRIDAY, 9 OCTOBER 2015 RIGHT TOUCH 2> WHAT BEAUTY BRANDSARE D ING TO GET YOU INTO THEIR STORES 6> WHAT’S HOT CHOOSING THE PERFECT WINTER/FALL CLOTHES FOR SINGAPORE 10> PIRATE BOY HUGH JACKMAN WANTS TO BE 11 AGAIN 12> SAME SAME MEET THE DOPPELGANGERS OF CHANNEL 8’S CRESCENDO PHOTO: REUTERS
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        314 2  -  LUXURY BEAUTY BRANDS ARE RAMPING UP THE IN-STORE EXPERIENCE SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg Beauty junkies are set to go nuts with the official opening of the Shilla Beauty Loft next Monday. It’s the world’s first airport beauty duplex and all 1,250sqm of it is devoted to the
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        332 2 For Dior, opening a Beauty House at the Shilla Beauty Loft is the perfect opportunity to take travellers’ experience to the next level. The 54sqm space is the brand’s first and only boutique in an airport worldwide and it is sparing no effort to create a “dedicated experience
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        280 3 Korean prestige skincare brand Sulwhasoo has been going strong. The brand exceeded 1 trillion won (S$122 billion) in cumulative sales last year, since its 1997 launch. It also upgraded its best-seller, the First Care Activating Serum, in June by incorporating new extraction techniques for better efficacy, and opened
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        276 3 For local multi-label beauty retailer escentials, it’s not enough to simply stock some of the world’s favourite cult names, such as Le Labo fragrances or Radical skincare. Its five-year-old Paragon store is currently undergoing an expansion (it will be fully closed from Oct 30 to Nov 11) in
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        493 6  -  Local retail buyers recommend Singapore-appropriate items for the upcoming Fall/Winter season CHOICE PICKS MARIANNE WEE-SLATER features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The balmy, tropical climate in Singapore is perfect for the lightweight, breezy pieces that define the Spring/Summer fashion season. But conversely, it makes the Fall/Winter collections a conundrum for local
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        332 6 Still unsure about what to snap up? Local buyers and retailers offer their predictions on the season’s biggest bestsellers. Ivy Teo, general manager of merchandising at Robinsons “Dresses will continue to do well this season. Jumpsuits, wide leg trousers and full
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        704 8  -  A small Latvian beauty company is taking big strides into South-east Asia PLAYING WITH THE BIG BOYS JOY FANG JoyFangZ@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In a cosmetics industry dominated by big brand names from France, Italy and America, a quaint brand hailing from the small country of Latvia is attempting to
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        585 10  -  Hugh Jackman on what it takes to be a villain pirate in Pan TO SEA IS TO BELIEVE GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Talk about being the consummate professional: Actor Hugh Jackman said he was all prepared to take the phrase “getting into character” to the
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        701 12  -  Crescendo’s stars on their doppelganger ANOTHER VERSION MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE We’ve all cringed for the actor who has to play a younger version of himself. You know, in a flashback to his character’s youth, for instance, or if the story spans several decades, as is the
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        264 14 The Bond actor would rather slash his wrists than do another 007 film FRANCHISE FATIGUE REUTERS LOS ANGELES —There’s been endless headlines speculating about who could play the next James Bond, and now the current famous superspy has stepped forward with his
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        350 14 SINGAPORE —Car enthusiasts, mark your calendars: The Singapore Motorshow will be returning for a second year from Jan 14 to 17 next year at Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Centre. Featuring 24 vehicle brands, Singapore Motorshow 2016 is presented by Motor Traders Association of Singapore
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