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  • 16 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2015 MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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  • 769 1  -  Analysts expect high demandfor project to continue, amid tepid year for property market LATEST BTO EXERCISE TO LAST FOR 10 DAYS LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Topping out at over half-a-million dollars, the hotly-anticipated Bidadari project drew keen interest on day one of
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  • 844 1 AGENCIES PARIS As France continued bombing Islamic State targets in Syria for the second consecutive day with Russia joining in yesterday Paris formally requested European Union assistance in its fight against the terrorist group, which was behind last Friday’s bloody attacks
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  • hot news
    • 908 2 2,093 UNITS IN TWO SIZES AVAILABLE S I N G A P O R E Rolling out the new 2-Room Flexi Scheme for the first time, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will be offering 2,093 units in two sizes for
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    • 919 4  -  Authority will now judge rail operators on maintenance as well as quality of service: Khaw VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Instead of only holding rail operators to good service standards, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will extend its supervision to the maintenance
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    • 338 4  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE A man in his 50s is under police investigation for allegedly assaulting a female officer of the Social Service Office (SSO) in Toa Payoh on Nov 6 while she was interviewing him for his application for financial assistance, the
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    • 585 6  -  OUTLOOK REMAINS LACKLUSTRE FOR REST OF THE YEAR: ANALYSTS ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s exports relapsed into contraction last month after an unexpected rebound in September, with a surge in pharmaceutical shipments failing to offset a decline in electronic products. Analysts
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    • 626 8 HOMEGROWN RADICALISM PUTS REGION UNDER SCRUTINY AGENCIES MANIL A —As global leaders arrive in Asia for a series of summits this week, pressure is increasing on South-east Asian nations to cooperate more to combat terrorism including by sharing information on financing after the
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    • 625 10 AGENCIES NEW YORK In the wake of Friday’s massacre in Paris, a new report has showed that the world is paying the highest price for terrorism since the attack on New York’s Twin Towers in 2001. Last year, acts
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    • 752 12 The recent attacks in Paris have led to a greater demand to address the flow of migrants THE NEW YORK TIMES BERLIN The news that one of the Paris attackers entered Europe with a Syrian passport last month, amid the hundreds of thousands of refugees
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    • 690 14 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON American and French officials say there is still no definitive evidence to back up their presumption that the terrorists who massacred 129 people in Paris used new, difficult-to-crack encryption technologies to organise the plot. But US President Barack
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    • 841 16 Push for an increase in ‘snooping’ powers labelled an overreaction by critics DEBATE OVER THE LIMITS OF GOVERNMENT THE NEW YORK TIMES WA SHINGTON A diabolical range of recent attacks claimed by the Islamic State a Russian airliner blown up in Egypt, a double
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    • 578 17  -  However, fans say they do not notice any extra measures at National Stadium NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg declined to be interviewed. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AMANPREET SINGH SINGAPORE Following last Friday’s terror attacks in Paris, which left at least 129 dead and more than 300
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    • 498 10 ESTIMATED DAMAGE Last year, acts of terror cost the world US$52.9 billion (S$75 billion), compared with US$51.5 billion in the aftermath of 9/11 DEADLIEST GROUP The Islamic State has overtaken the Afghan Taliban as the deadliest terrorist group in the world, killing more than 20,000people last year j-hop.din«.relax. k Mi
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  • comment & analysis
    • 920 18  -  THE RISE OF HARDLINE ISLAMISM AND ANTI-MUSLIM EXPRESSIONS GIDEON RACHMAN Gideon Rachman is the Financial Times’ chief foreign affairs commentator. FINANCIAL TIMES Ever since the late Samuel Huntington predicted that international politics would be dominated by a “clash of civilisations”, his theory,
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    • 1153 20  -  WHAT S I NGAPORE S HOULD LOOK OUT FOR AS AN I P HUB WAN SAIFUL WAN JAN Wan Saiful Wan Jan is director of Southeast Asia Network for Development (SEANET), a regional research centre promoting ideas to make ASEAN’s growth more inclusive and
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    • 36 18 TPP critics are not opposing the pact because they want to buy fake handbags. Their complaint is far more substantive, centring around the impact on the price and access to medicine. WAN SAIFUL WAN JAN 20
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  • voices
    • 36 22 In the report, “S’pore chip firm faces funding test after split from Temasek” (Nov 17), Stats ChipPac’s chief financial officer Woo Kwek Kiong was listed incorrectly as the company’s CEO. We apologise for the error.
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    • 445 22  -  FROM MARJORIE TAN Singapore society is rapidly ageing. The elderly are living longer, and increasing numbers are succumbing to dementia. There is currently no insurance plan for this degenerative disease. Considering the prohibitive cost of long-term institutional care, is the Government embarking on financial
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    • 200 22  -  FROM HAJ MOHAMED I refer to the report “Nations cannot keep silent on threat of terrorism: PM Lee” (Nov 17). Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was quoted as saying: “We cannot avoid this problem (terrorism), much less solve it by
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  • singapore
    • 491 24  -  MALAYSIAN, ACCOMPLICES SUBMITTED ALMOST S$105,000 IN CLAIMS KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Rounding up accomplices desperate to absolve themselves from debts and financial hardship, Tew Yee Jeng, a 40-year-old Malaysian, made several trips to Singapore between 2012 and 2014, where he would
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    • 345 24  -  KELLY NG SINGAPORE A former senior sales manager at a company dealing in pipes used by the oil and gas industry was sentenced to 52 months’ jail yesterday for offering and accepting kickbacks from the firm’s customers and freight-forwarders. Dennis
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    • 805 27 Mr Lee and his wife were shocked deeply saddened to hear of his death SINGAPORE The late property tycoon Kwek Leng Joo was a champion of the environment, a leader of corporate social responsibility and a fine photographer who had “so much
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    • 619 28  -  STACEY LIM staceylim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When he joined the National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) in secondary school 20 years ago, it marked the start of a lifelong passion for policing efforts, one that led him to the other love
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  • health
    • 1013 30  -  Symptoms can appear innocuous, such as headache, blocked ears or a runny nose A SURVIVOR TELLS HIS STORY EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It started with a nosebleed and blocked nose, which Mr Lim Kok Kiong’s family doctor had dismissed as trivial. “The doctor suggested
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    • 294 30 TCM TREATMENT FOR VAGINITIS Risk factors include hot weather and weak immunity. The most common kinds of vaginitis are trichomoniasis, vaginal candidiasis, and senile vaginitis. Rick factors include hot weather, poor hygiene, non-ventilating clothing, and weak immunity. From a TCM perspective, vaginitis occurs when opportunistic microorganisms are not properly suppressed
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  • china&india
    • 953 32 ‘GOVT HAS RIGHT, ABILITY TO RECOVER ISLANDS, REEFS ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED’ AGENCIES BEIJING China has shown “great restraint” in the South China Sea by not seizing islands occupied by other countries even though it could have, a senior Chinese
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    • 576 33 Beijing is looking to intensify its stance against Xinjiang’s Islamic militants, separatists AGENCIES BEIJING China needs to deepen its fight against separatists, intensify “de-radicalisation” efforts, and increase global cooperation to defend against terrorism, the country’s Domestic Security Chief, Meng Jianzhu wrote, yesterday. The Chinese
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    • 649 34 THE NEW YORK TIMES B E I J I N G —When a senior Chinese health official said last year that China would stop using prisoners’ organs for transplants as of Jan 1 this year, human rights advocates and medical professionals around the
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  • world
    • 1172 36 LAND BURNED 2.1 MILLION HECTARES HUMAN TOLL 21 DEATHS PEOPLE ILL WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS MORE THAN HALF A MILLION ECONOMIC LOSSES US$9 BILLION AP KAMPAR (INDONESIA) —For farmer Achmad Rusli, it was a season of smoke: Ten weeks without sunlight
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    • 1190 38 THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO In its small way, Mr Tsutomu Nyuwa’s metalworking shop in Yasugi, Japan, has been feeding the economic boom 1,100km away in China. Many of the precisely machinetooled gears, bearings and other components turned out by Mr Nyuwa
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    • 84 39 www.nie.edu.sg Learning Differently Leading Change NTU Singapore ‘World’s No.1 young university NIB Singapore ‘World’s No.10 for education 'Source: QS World University Rankings Higher Degree Programmes August 2016 Intake Includes the Master of Arts in Professional Education (Training and Development) programme Find us on facebook www.facebook.com/NIEGPL 0^0 Visit www.nie.edu.sg/aug2016 or scan
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  • business
    • 548 40  -  MAS LISTS THREE ASPECTS FOR FINANCIAL COLLABORATION LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The Republic and China will place greater focus on capital markets as they enter the next phase of financial cooperation, which can include the city-state partnering with key
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    • 596 41 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Landlords in Singapore are loading up on bonds masked as equity to get around new rules curbing their debt amid a property slump, with data from Fitch Ratings showing real estate investment trusts (REITs) having issued a record S$700 million
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    • 330 42 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Noble Group said it will be able to meet targets from Moody’s Investors Service after the agency placed the company’s ratings under review for a downgrade, raising the possibility the commodity trader may be cut to junk. The stock fell
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    • 631 43 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI —Five years after it passed Singapore to become the world’s largest container port by throughput, Shanghai is finding it a struggle to become a leader in shipping services too. China’s financial capital still trails Singapore, London, Hong Kong, Rotterdam and
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  • technology
    • 478 44 TECHNOLOGY WORKS RAPIDLY, WITHOUT RUINING BATTERY LIFE OR CAPACITY THE TELEGRAPH TOKYO Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has announced a new lithi-um-ion battery like the one in your smartphone that can give you a 48 per cent charge in five minutes.
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  • sports
    • 702 46  -  Late Syrian goal sees S’pore crash 1-2 in final World Cup qualifying home fixture LIONS COACH ‘VERY PROUD’ OFHIS PAYRS DESPITE D F AT NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Boos rang around the National Stadium as the Singapore and Syria players trudged off the
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    • 210 46 AFP Match-fixing is “shackling” Malaysia’s attempts to progress as a footballing nation despite efforts to fight the problem, the country’s youth and sports minister told parliament on Monday. Malaysia’s national side has fallen to 171 in FIFA’s world rankings out of 209. It ranked 154
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