Today, 8 March 2016

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    13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp TUESDAY, 8 MARCH 2016 MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon ON HIGH ALERT
    48 1 ON HIGH ALERT South Korean howitzers positioned along Paju, nearthe border with North Korea. Yesterday, Pyongyang issued its latest threat as Washington and Seoul began a large-scale joint military exercise to test the allies’ ability to respond to North Korean attacks. HOT NEWS PHOTO: AP
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    Lock icon M’sian King calls for halt to politics of destruction
    709 1 He urges lawmakers to uphold constitutional democracy instead of bickering AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR In a bid to mend political divisions in the country, King Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah yesterday called on Malaysian politicians to cease confrontational politics that he says
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    Lock icon M’sian King calls for halt to politics of destruction
    709 1 He urges lawmakers to uphold constitutional democracy instead of bickering KUALA LUMPUR In a bid to mend political divisions in the country, King Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah yesterday called on Malaysian politicians to cease confrontational politics that he says are
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    Officers in Dominique Lee case were punished: SAF
    536 1  -  VALERIE KOH va leriekohsf@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —The two officers who were unsuccessfully sued by the family of the late Private Dominique Sarron Lee were punished according to military law in 2013, the Singapore Army revealed yesterday. The Army’s comments, posted on its
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    Officers in Dominique Lee case were punished: SAF
    543 1  -  VALERIE KOH va leriekohsf@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —The two officers who were unsuccessfully sued by the family of the late Private Dominique Sarron Lee were punished according to military law in 2013, the Singapore Army revealed yesterday. The Army’s comments, posted on its
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      325 1 AFTER MH370: MODERN PLANES ARE SO SAFE THAT ADDING MORE RULES,REGULATIONS COULD MAKE THINGS WORSE COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 Former TRS editor expected to plead guilty to sedition; husband to claim trial HOT NEWS 8 HOT NEWS 8 Promotional interest rates from 3.8% p.a. (effective interest rate of 7% p.a.*) with HSBC's
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      SAF personnel not immune to being charged for rash, criminal acts
      526 2  -  AGC, NOT SAF, WHICH DECIDES IF EVIDENCE WARRANTS PROSECUTION VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Contrary to misperceptions, Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel can be charged and punished in the criminal courts if they commit rash and negligent acts during the
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      SAF personnel not immune to being charged for rash, criminal acts
      526 2 (2nd Edition)  -  AGC, NOT SAF, WHICH DECIDES IF EVIDENCE WARRANTS PROSECUTION VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Contrary to misperceptions, Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel can be charged and punished in the criminal courts if they commit rash and negligent acts during the
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      Changi to build second air traffic control tower near T5
      520 4  -  RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Changi Airport is looking to build a second air traffic control tower to complement its existing iconic 80m tower, as the region’s leading aviation hub gears up to handle a 50 per cent jump in aircraft
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      Lock icon Strain shows as Sanders ramps up anti-Clinton rhetoric
      861 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES FLINT, MICHIGAN (UNITED STATES) Senator Bernie Sanders, anxious that the Democratic Party presidential nomination is slipping away from him, launched a series of cutting and sarcastic attacks against Mrs Hillary Clinton over trade, welfare reform and Wall Street
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      Lock icon For crew member’s family, MH370 remains fresh
      756 6  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The past week leading up to the two-year anniversary of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has been bittersweet and emotional for the Gomes household. Memories of what MH370 in-flight supervisor Patrick Francis Gomes did before he left for work
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      Lock icon Passengers’ relatives scramble to sue MAS before legal deadline
      673 6 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR/BEIJING Relatives of passengers aboard missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 scrambled to file lawsuits against the national carrier yesterday, hours before the second anniversary of its disappearance and before the legal deadline expires today. The relatives of a dozen
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      Lock icon Pyongyang threatens ‘nuclear strike of justice’ over US, S Korea war games
      711 8 AGENCIES SEOUL —North Korea yesterday issued its latest belligerent threat, warning of an indiscriminate “pre-emptive nuclear strike of justice” at the United States and its military bases in Northeast Asia as American and South Korean troops began one
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      Lock icon Former TRS editor expected to plead guilty to sedition; husband to claim trial
      642 8  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One of the two editors behind the now-defunct sociopolitical website The Real Singapore (TRS) has indicated that she will plead guilty to all her eight charges, which include seven charges under the Sedition
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Dual citizenship: Little to fear, much to gain
      1413 10  -  WHY IT MAY BE TIME TO RECONSIDER THE LONG-STANDING POLICY CHIRAG AGARWAL Chirag Agarwal was born and brought up in Singapore, but only became a citizen eight years ago after completing his National Service as a secondgeneration PR and an Indian citizen.
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      Lock icon The safest response to MH370 may be to change nothing at all
      583 12  -  NEW AVIATION RULES MIGHT MAKE MATTERS WORSE BLOOMBERG EDITORS BLOOMBERG Modern aviation may be the safest complex system ever devised. Each day, 100,000 flights take off and land with prosaic regularity. Accidents are so rare that, almost by
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      Lock icon Why the world is stuck with persistent stagnation
      1419 14  -  U.S., EUROPE AND CHINA SLOWLY FOLLOW JAPANESE ECONOMY 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 (2014). YALE GLOBAL Concerns over global
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      43 10 There is no quick fix for the globalisation of secular stagnation. Japan is the template and it is well into its third lost decade. Yet, there is still great denial elsewhere in the world over the main lessons of Japan. STEPHEN ROACH 14
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Fearlessness, respect for diversity define S’poreans
      279 16  -  FROM ZENG HUINING, YE QUN The phrase “tiny red dot” is commonly invoked when Singaporeans describe their country. This red dot is one that now proudly stands on the global stage, despite the possibility of being outshined by neighbouring giants in the early years
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      Police should elaborate on procedures used for handling juveniles
      257 16  -  FROM TIMOTHY TOH HONG ERN I refer to the reports “TOC accused of planned, orchestrated drive using falsehoods” and “Minister sets out facts, falsehoods of case” (March 2). Before the ministerial statements on Benjamin Lim’s death were made by Home Affairs
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      Smaller school cohort has many benefits
      188 17  -  FROM NYSSAHO I refer to the letter “Open more spots at schools with falling cohorts to foreign students” (March 7). Rather than merging schools, would it not be better to have a smaller cohort for teachers to concentrate on? A smaller class means more
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      Humility can help corporates see past their greed, myopia
      221 17  -  FROM SANTIYEO HER CHUEN The commentary “The power of humility” (March 7) reminds me of 1948 Nobel Laureate poet T S Eliot, who said “humility is endless”. Humility is not part of schools’ syllabus. And even when we try to teach
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      Are school mergers merely a short-term fix?
      128 17  -  F ROM LIM GEOKHUAT I refer to the report “Falling cohort will see 22 secondary schools merged into 11” (March 5). This appears to be a good opportunity for the Ministry of Education (MOE) to further reduce class sizes to optimise learning. Were
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      14 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • Singapore
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      Lock icon New initiative to spur growth of digital, data solutions that will improve lives
      743 18  -  AREAS COVERED INCLUDE HEALTHCARE, TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY LAURA PHILOMIN, HON JING YI lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) has launched a new fellowship programme here for top data scientists, technologists and engineers, including Singaporeans working
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      Lock icon NParks details plans, seeks designers for Jurong Lake Gardens
      522 19 SINGAPORE Wanted: Design consultants for parts of the Jurong Lake Gardens that include the Chinese and Japanese Gardens and a promenade facing the new Science Centre. In a press release yesterday, the National Parks Board (NParks) gave a sneak peek into
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      GE ballot papers to be destroyed this Saturday
      147 19  -  LOUISA TANG SINGAPORE Ballot papers and documents used in last year’s General Election will be destroyed this Saturday, the Elections Department said in a statement yesterday. All sealed boxes containing ballot papers and other documents, which have been kept in the Supreme
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      SICC puts off ‘poverty class’ due to poor response
      425 20  -  CLIFFORD LEE SINGAPORE Organisers of a “poverty simulation” workshop at the elite Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) have had to postpone the controversial event over the weekend, as too few people signed up. The event, which sparked considerable online debate when
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      Thousands join initiative to reduce peak hour travel
      278 20 SINGAPORE About 190,000 employees from 90 companies joined the Travel Smart Network that encourages employers to reduce the demand for peak hour travel in their companies, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) chief executive said. This is a jump of30,000 employees and 30
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      Man who wanted death penalty jailed for life instead
      578 21  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In an unusual case of a convicted drug trafficker declining to be considered for a sentence of life imprisonment as opposed to being sent to the gallows the High Court yesterday ruled against his wishes and jailed
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon Farmers up in arms over empty promises in Modi’s Budget
      753 22 Critics say the PM’s offer of more aid to the countryside is just a spin on business as usual NO ACTION YET ON PLEDGE FOR HIGHER CROP COMPENSATION REUTERS KHANJARPUR (INDIA) Farmer Ram Pal Singh voted for Mr Narendra Modi’s
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      Lock icon Japan bolsters support for Manila in S China Sea saga
      638 23 REUTERS TOK YO —A Japanese submarine will visit the Philippines for the first time in 15 years, along with two warships that will then sail on to Vietnam, in a show of support for nations opposed to Beijing’s ambitions in
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  • world
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      Lock icon M’sian foreign worker policy cuts firms’ costs: Minister
      637 24 Says levy structure allows employers to use cheap labour rather than hiring locals PUTRAJAYA ALLUDES TO COMPANIES SEEKING CHEAP LABOUR AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR The Malaysian government’s policy of allowing foreign workers is a form of subsidy for businesses that will otherwise
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      Lock icon Jokowi urges Muslim world to pressure Israel over Palestine
      425 24 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesian President Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, yesterday urged a summit of Muslim nations to be part of the solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, rather than be part of the problem. The OIC should be par t of
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      Lock icon Indonesia pushes plan to tackle corruption in forestry industry
      530 24 (2nd Edition) AIMS TO RECOVER LOST GOVT REVENUE AND POTENTIALLY REDUCE FOREST FIRES AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesia’s anti-graft commission said yesterday that government agencies have agreed on a plan to combat corruption in the forestry industry that costs the state billions of dollars in
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      Lock icon Islamic organisation calls for steps to support Palestine
      402 24 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES JAKARTA —A two-day summit held by the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on the Palestinian issue ended yesterday with a declaration calling for concrete steps in support of Palestinians, including a boycott of products produced in or by Israeli settlements.
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      Lock icon Saudi centre fights extremism via online battlefield
      612 25 AFP RIYADH Two Saudi boys, one Sunni, another Shia, push their desks together and sit smiling in a classroom. Then teachers tell the boys their opposing sects are “evil” and they pull their desks apart, before their parents insist it is okay to
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      Lock icon M’sian foreign worker policy cuts firms’ costs: Minister
      629 25 (2nd Edition) Says levy structure allows employers to use cheap labour rather than hiring locals AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government’s policy of allowing foreign workers is a form of subsidy for businesses that will otherwise have to pay double or more to hire
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      145 24 (2nd Edition) BRITISH COUNCIL Improve your English communication skills in the workplace. Connect with your clients and colleagues more effectively. Our BEST: Business English Skills Training courses mk provide complete support to help you enhance your performance and excel in the workplace. m Free placement test. New courses start from 22 March
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  • business
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      Lock icon OSIM chairman makes S$310m cash offer to take firm private
      469 26  -  ANALYSTS RECOMMEND DEAL TO SHAREHOLDERS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg WITH AGENCIES S I N G A P O R E The chairman and chief executive of homegrown massage chair maker OSIM has made a S$310 million unconditional cash
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      StarHub, SPH sign content creation, ad sales deal
      459 26  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE In the first local tie-up between a telco and a media company, StarHub and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate in areas of advertising sales, creation and carriage of content, data analytics and
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      Lock icon SGX Baltic bid aims to polish its derivatives credentials
      375 26 REUTERS SINGAPORE —Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) bid to buy London’s Baltic Exchange is aimed at burnishing its derivatives credentials among ship brokers and commodity merchants, fitting hand in glove with its efforts to develop Asian pricing benchmarks for bulk commodities. The bourse
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      98 26 United Overseas Bank Limited (Incorporated In The Republic of Singapore) Co. Reg. No. *****0026Z Lost Gold Certificate Notice is hereby given that the original gold certificate as described below has been reported lost or destroyed. Name UOB Certificate No. Denomination Date of Issue Chen Hsing Chung ***** 16 (Sixteen) kilograms
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  • mediacorp showcase
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      Reaching out to 3.8 million viewers
      417 27 Learn how you can drive more sales to your business at Mediacorp TVConnect MEDIACORP TVCONNECT 2016 SEMINAR SOURCE: K ANTAR MEDIA (DEC 29, 2014 NOV 29, 2015) SOURCE: NIELSEN MEDIA INDEX 2015 SINGAPORE —Give your business an edge over the competition through Mediacorp’s television
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  • technology
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      Lock icon Salaries soar in fight to lure best minds in cloud computing
      874 28 TOP TECH STAFF GETTING ‘5 TO 20’ JOB OFFERS A DAY THENEWYORKTIMES SAN FRANCISCO Amazon Web Services (AWS), a globe-spanning cloud computing network that is part of the online retailing giant Amazon, has rapidly become one of the most
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  • sports
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      Lock icon BALESTIER TIGERS READY TO POUNCE ON SHAKY KITCHEE
      623 29  -  Hong Kong side lost coach last weekend, foreign duo out with injuries TEAM HIGH ON CONFIDENCE AFTER AWAY DRAW WITH NEW RADIANT AMANPREET SINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —If Balestier Khalsa are looking to avenge the two defeats that they suffered against Hong Kong
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      Lock icon VICTORIOUS JANG RETURNS TO QUESTIONS OVER RIVAL’S INJURY
      305 29 REUTERS SEOUL —Jang Ha Na arrived back in Seoul yesterday after winning the HSBC Women’s Champions event at the weekend, but the South Korean golfer had to face some awkward questions over an incident that left rival Chun In Gee unable to
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      327 30  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SHAH AL AM Nothing is impossible, it seems, when it comes to Ibrahim Hamadtou (picture). The 42-year-old has no arms as a result of a train accident when he was 10, but that has not stopped him
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