Today, 16 November 2015

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    17 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 16 NOVEMBER 2015 MCI (P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon Europe-wide hunt for eighth Paris attacker
    676 1 IS claims responsibility for attack which France says was the work of three teams AGENCIES PARIS The investigation into the Paris terrorist attacks Paris terrorist attacks unfurled across Europe yesterday as French authorities sought a possible eighth assailant who might have fled after the
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    Masagos ‘saddened’ by those who defend massacre
    320 1 SINGAPORE Responding to comments in the aftermath of the Paris terror attacks that inferred the French had it coming, Minister for Environment and Water Resources Masagos Zulkifli criticised that such a view is “just short of justifying the cruel and cowardly acts of
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      168 1 WORLD LEADERS MUST RECOGNISE THE DUAL THREAT OF TB AND DIABETE S, AND MAKE IT A HIGH PRIORITY COM M E NT&ANALYSIS 15 amaoicsecil A Product of New Zealand 18 Years Experience in Insect Screens Keep Out All Insects And Dust Protect your loved ones from DENGUE. Install MAGICSEAL invisible
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  • terror in paris
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      French Embassy to observe minute’s silence at 7pm today
      711 2  -  CEREMONY OPEN ONLY TO FRENCH NATIONALS IN SINGAPORE NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The French Embassy in Singapore will observe a minute of silence at 7pm today, in tandem with a ceremony that will be held in France for the victims
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      Lock icon Pressure on for global military response to IS
      618 6 Barack Obama has pledged to ‘redouble’the fight against the terrorist group after attacks REUTERS WASHINGTON The Paris terror attacks are likely to galvanise a stronger global military response to Islamic State (IS), after a United States-led air war that has lasted more
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      Lock icon Witnesses tell of indiscriminate massacres in Paris
      595 6 THE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS One by one on Friday evening, all the ordinary reflexes, expectations and hopes of urban life fell away as Parisians and visitors to their city confronted nearly simultaneous attacks that spanned from the Stade de France, the national
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      Lock icon Counter-terror unit in M’sia on high alert ahead of ASEAN talks
      527 8 POLICE INCREASE VIGILANCE FOR SECURITY AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Ahead of this weekend’s Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits, the Malaysian authorities have been placed on high alert and will ensure that the series of
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      Lock icon Paris, Beirut attacks take IS’ terrorism to next level
      614 9 GROUP HAS ENGAGED IN CENTRALLY PLANNED CAMPAIGN FOR THE FIRST TIME AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N Defying Western efforts to confront the Islamic State (IS) on the battlefield, the group has evolved its reach and organisational
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      Lock icon Paris, Beirut attacks take IS’ terrorism to next level
      606 9 (2nd Edition) GROUP HAS ENGAGED IN CENTRALLY PLANNED CAMPAIGN FOR THE FIRST TIME AGENCIES WASHINGTON Defying Western efforts to confront the Islamic State (IS) on the battlefield, the group has evolved its reach and organisational ability, with increasingly dangerous hubs outside Iraq and
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      Terrorism threat has crystallised, said PM Lee before attack
      703 10 SINGAPORE The terrorism threat facing Singapore and the region is now more acute than ever because radicalised individuals are no longer op- erating under an amorphous idea, but have somewhere they can physically visit Syria to aid extremists’ cause, said Prime
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  • hot news
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      New Bidadari estate to promote car-lite culture
      659 11  -  Development will incorporate cycling routes, bike-and car-sharing schemes: HDB NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Taking its green theme a step further, the soon-to-be-launched Bidadari estate will incorporate cycling routes, and bike- and car-shar-ing schemes to encourage a “car-lite” living environment, the Housing and
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Dealing with the long-term scourge of terrorism
      956 12  -  A TEST FOR PLURALISTIC SOCIETIES SUCH AS SINGAPORE EUGENE K B TAN Eugene K B Tan is an associate professor of law at the School of Law, Singapore Management University. The year 2015 may well be the annus horribilis for the way the
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      Lock icon The missing pieces in China’s rebalancing puzzle
      1330 13  -  OVERCOMING CHINESE FAMILIES’ FEARS OF AN INSECURE FUTURE STEPHEN ROACH Stephen Roach, a faculty member at Yale University and former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, is the author of Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China. YALE GLOBAL China’s leaders are taking aim
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      Lock icon The deadly axis of TB and diabetes
      746 15  -  DIABETIC PATIENTS THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO GET TB ANTHONY HARRIES Anthony Harries is senior adviser and director of the Department of Research atThe International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. PROJECT SYNDICATE Last year, tuberculosis surpassed HIV/AIDS to become the world’s deadliest
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      31 12 Type-2 diabetes not only renders the body incapable of processing or responding to insulin, it also weakens the immune system, increasing its victims’ risk of developing active TB. ANTHONY HARRIES 15
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      9 14 BUSINESS GRAFT CRACKDOWN FEARS STALL CHINA’S STIMULUS PLANS 24
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      12 15 SINGAPORE CHANGING LIFESTYLES, OBESITY LEAD TO MORE YOUNG PEOPLE GETTING DIABETES 18
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  • voices
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      Citizens have to play their part against terror attacks
      366 16  -  FROM EDWIN TEONG YING KEAT I refer to the recent terror attacks in Paris. While we have augmented the level of security at our key installations, citizens should also play a part in being vigilant in crowded public places by being
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      Express support for terrorism victims of other countries too
      360 16  -  FROM ROSHNI KAPUR I express my grief and condolences to the victims of the heinous terror at- tacks in Paris that has killed at least 129 people and 352 others. I hope no city has to go through what Paris has
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        GOVT SHOULD NOT ENSURE PROFITS FOR DEVELOPERS AT EXPENSE OF BUYERS
        88 16  -  ONG ENG CHENG City Developments Limited (CDL) recently asked the Government to review property cooling measures after home prices dropped for an eighth consecutive quarter and sales remain tepid. I note that CDL is still reporting healthy profits. If
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        MORE MEASURES TO CUT DOWN USE OF PLASTIC BAGS
        100 16  -  YUE ZEQUN Singaporeans use a staggering three billion plastic bags each year and most of the plastic bags are not properly recycled or reused. In most supermarkets, people use an excessive amount of plastic bags without hesitation. Many countries, such as
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      Lock icon Haze not the only way consumers are wrecking the environment
      389 17  -  FROM JAYDEN THOMAS STORER The haze season this year has been prolonged and severe, and has had detrimental effects on both the health of individuals and the environment. The fires, which are intentionally lit, have a major impact on air
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  • singapore singapore
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      Hospital rules out haze link in elderly woman’s death
      344 18  -  LUNG INFECTION DUE TO PROLONGED HAZE, FAMILY SAYS LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The family of an elderly woman who died from a severe lung infection in October claims she developed the condition because of this year’s prolonged haze episode even though
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      Hospital rules out haze link in elderly woman’s death
      363 18 (2nd Edition)  -  LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE —The family of an elderly woman who died from a severe lung infection in October claims she developed the condition because of this year’s prolonged haze episode even though the hospital she stayed at has ruled out the
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    • Article
      Changing lifestyles, obesity lead to more young people getting diabetes
      214 18  -  VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE —Evolving lifestyles and increasing obesity rates have led to more young people getting diabetes, said Senior Minister of State for Health Amy Khor, who urged people to eat more healthily and exercise more. Speaking at the opening
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    • Article
      Haze period could be over, says NEA
      258 18 (2nd Edition) AGENCY TO STOP ISSUING DAILY ADVISORIES SINGAPORE —The haze episode that has afflicted Singapore for a prolonged period this year is likely to be over, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said yesterday, adding that it will stop issuing daily advisories. There has been
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      Lock icon Chee completes 140km-long fundraising trek
      373 19  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —After spending about 50 hours over the past four days on a fundraising trek across the island, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan completed his mission yesterday afternoon, with about 100 party members and supporters cheering for him at
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      Lock icon TODAY Shop to Win draw
      153 19 For Ms Chng LengTeck, hunting for salmon deals at the Giant store at IMM led to an unexpected windfall. The housewife, who spent S$136.66 on the fish and other groceries, picked up S$10,000 in the TODAY Shop to Win weekly draw on Nov 9. This
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      101 18 (2nd Edition) V cions Herb from Tibetan Highlands 3000M above sea level lies the unspoiled Tibetan Highlands, Nin Jiom cultivates the Chuan Bel Plant. Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa with precious Chuan Bei and honey, plus 14 precious natural herbs offers 4-in-1 actions. Reduce Phlegm 0 Soothe Throat Discomfort Relieve Cough (2)
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon S China Sea issue set to be high on G20 summit agenda
      873 20 Japanese and Australian PMs have expressed concerns over Beijing’s actions in the region ABE VOICES SUPPORT OF RECENT US NAVAL MOVEMENTS AGENCIES TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR The situation in the South China Sea looks set to be a major topic
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      Lock icon Pakistanis sceptical about new Silk Road
      726 21 Villagers from Sost are worried China’s latest ‘economic corridor will leave them in the dust AFP I S L A M A BA D —A glossy highway and hundreds of lorries transporting Chinese workers by the thousands: The new Silk Road is under construction
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  • world
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      Lock icon To succeed, Suu Kyi must work with former foes: Analysts
      958 22 MILITARY ELITES STILL WIELD SIGNIFICANT POWER IN MYANMAR AGENCIES YANGON Wielding an overwhelming mandate from Myanmar’s voters, Ms Aung San Suu Kyi has power in her sights after a quarter century of democratic struggle against the army, but analysts say
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      Lock icon Ten injured at major anti-govt protest in Seoul
      582 23 AGENCIES SEOUL The South Korean government vowed yesterday to crack down on any more violent protests, a day after dozens were arrested during a rally against labour reforms, the largest street protest of President Park Geun-hye’s term. “The government was fully prepared
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • business
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      Lock icon Graft crackdown fears stall China’s stimulus plans
      771 24 About250 officials have been punished by Premier Li for failing to act on govt projects REUTERS HONG KONG Local officials in China are dithering over project approvals and business deals, some to avoid the spotlight of an anti-corruption campaign, impeding Beijing’s plans to
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      Lock icon Chinese bond defaults signal moment of truth for ratings agencies, banks
      652 25 Critics say money has been misallocated to state-owned dinosaurs in sunset industries REUTERS SHANGHAI/HONG KONG China looks set to allow more bond defaults as part of its market reform agenda, but domestic ratings agencies and bond investors are still
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      Lock icon A better way to store your food
      538 26 Thanks to the TODAY Shop to Win promotion, searching for bargains does more than help you save money. It may also win you a weekly draw prize of S$10,000 in cash when you shop at Shop to Win star merchants. Until Sunday, spend
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      145 24 Premier Li Keqiang has repeatedly scolded procrastinating officials for laziness. Local media said he pounded the table as he blasted officials for inertia at a meeting last year. Mr Li has since been trying a little carrot to go with the stick, promising to promote “upright” officials while ister nicknamed
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      125 25 2 billion yuan (S$447 million) onshore debt payment, and in April Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric became the first state-owned firm to default, while metals trader Sinosteel, deferred interest payments last month. All of which suggests Chinese authorities, which used to work fevertobe normal, unhealthy debt should be identified. Mr Phillip
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  • technology
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      Lock icon Jabra Bluetooth headset lighter, sleeker — pity about the battery
      430 28  - Jabra Bluetooth headset lighter, sleeker pity about the battery JABRA ECLIPSE REVIEW KHAIRUL AMRI khairu lamri@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Consumers looking to get a Bluetooth headset are spoilt for choice these days with the slew of models released by players such as Sony, Plantronics, Jawbone and Jabra. And now, Jabra’s latest Jabra
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      209 28 CEO Breakfast Talk On Strategies for Productivity Improvement About WSQ OMNI-LITE The WSQ Operations Management Innovation Lean Improvement Towards Excellence (WSQ OMNI-LITE) Programme was launched on 8th October, 2015. This is the shorter version of the successful WSQ Operations MaNagement Innovation (OMNI) Programme. This programme is jointly organised by The
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  • sports
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      Lock icon PADDLER CHEE AIMS TO WIN SG50 GOLD
      949 29  -  Shipboard accident victim set to compete in three events The 8th ASEAN Para Games will be held herefrom Dec 3-9, with some 1,500 athletes from 11 countries competing for honours. As Team Singapore readies for the battle on home ground, TODAY takes a
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      Lock icon Trio inducted into netball’s Hall of Fame
      176 30 National netballers Chen Huifen (second from left), Micky Lin (second from right) and Premila Hirubalan (third from right) were inducted into the Netball Hall of Fame at the 2015 Netball Singapore Awards Night at Novotel Clarke Quay yesterday. The trio competed in over
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      Lock icon IZWAN’S READY FOR THE BIG LEAGUES
      607 30  -  AMANPREET SINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —The Lions may have been outplayed 3-0 by Japan in their FIFA World Cup qualifying match last Thursday, but there was one bright spark who shone on the National Stadium pitch goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud. The Singapore custodian pulled
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      Lock icon THE SHOW WILL GO ON
      649 31 France to continue to host Euro 2016, as sporting world also prays for Paris AGENCIES PARIS The president of the 2016 European Championships, due to be held in France, moved to assure Europe yesterday that his nation could successfully stage the event following the terrorists
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      Lock icon Cooptado scores a Gold Cup coup
      117 31 It was a thrilling 2,200m race to the finish for Cooptado at the 2015 Longines Singapore Gold Cup yesterday, as the five-year-old Argentinian-bred gelding ridden by jockey Shafiq Rizuan claimed the coveted S$1.35 million prize at the Singapore Turf Club. Co-owned and trained by
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      Lock icon RUSSIA KEEN FOR REFORM IN TIME FOR RIO
      677 32 Country’s Olympic Committee vows to work with WADA, IAAF and RUSADA ATHLETICS LEADERSHIP TOBE REPLACD I NEXT 2 MONTHS AGENCIES MOSCOW Russia has set out a threemonth road map to clean up its act, with the nation’s Olympic Committee spearheading efforts to
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