Today, 20 June 2016

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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp MONDAY, 20 JUNE 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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  • 786 1 Timing of operations before court ruling on Beijing’s sea claims deliberate: US official DRILLS HELD IN WATERS CLOSE TO S CHINA SEA AGENCIES BEIJING —In a show of strength before an international court’s ruling on China’s claims in the
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  • 681 1 AGENCIES BANJARNEGAR A (INDONESIA) Flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia killed 35 people and left 25 missing over the weekend, with mud avalanches burying many inside their homes. Dozens of homes were also destroyed following torrential rain and widespread flooding on the
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  • 681 1 AGENCIES BANJARNEGAR A (INDONESIA) Flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia killed 35 people and left 25 missing over the weekend, with mud avalanches burying many inside their homes. Dozens of homes were also destroyed following torrential rain and widespread flooding on the
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    • 20 1 IN OUR BUSINE SS SECTION TEA LEAVE S: AN ANALYST’S VIEW EACH WEEK OF HOW THE MARKET WILL PERFORM• 21
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  • hot news
    • 714 2 The weekend’s thumping victories for ruling coalition signals hope for change: Najib MALAYSIAN PM SAYS RESULTS MEAN PEOPLE HAVE REJECTED DR MAHATHIR AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN) is planning to wrest back Selangor in the next general election after
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    • 591 2 MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR The opposition’s crushing defeat in the twin byelections proves that Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) cannot hold its own with just Malay support while Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) cannot only rely on non-Malay votes, said observers.
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    • 501 6  -  ‘TOMORROW IS HERE TODAY’ COMPOSED BY DON RICHMOND, PERFORMED BY 53A ILIYAS JUANDA iliyasj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three years ago, they uploaded a medley of covers of National Day Parade (NDP) songs online, to warm response by the local community, garnering almost 40,000 views. But
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    • 555 6 (2nd Edition)  -  TOHEEMING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —About 230 current and former residents of Block 203 on Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 had been screened for tuberculosis (TB) as of yesterday, as on-site screening drew to a close. Of those who were screened
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    • 875 8  -  KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Cashing in on the frustration of applicants stymied by tightened immigration policies, a crop of firms has emerged over the years to offer application services to those seeking permanent residency or citizenship, with
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    • 612 8  -  NGJINGYNG SINGAPORE Mdm Intan Armelia sometimes feels sad when she sees her oldest son, who has autism, on his own during playtime, unable to fit in. But yesterday, the mother of four was pleasantly surprised to see Quazza, who is
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  • 119 4 AP China accused Indonesia yesterday of firing on its fishermen and injuring one of them, in the latest flare-up of tensions between the two nations in the South China Sea. The foreign ministry in Beijing launched a strong protest over
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    • 71 9 1 CLASS is still your #1 English Radio Station with 668,000 listeners weekly. And we want to say a very bi THANK YOU -w for tuning m every day Nights TIM OH 8pm to 12mn Lunchbreak YASMINNE CHENG 10am to 2pm i Muttons In The Morning JUSTIN ANG VERNON A
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1007 10  -  LIMIT TO GOVT MEASURES IF SOCIETY REMAINS UNENGAGED HSU LI YANG Associate Professor Hsu Li Yang is Programme Leader, Antimicrobial Resistance Progamme at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. As first reported in TODAY, the recent Ang Mo Kio
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    • 1180 11  -  CALL FOR POLLS TO BE A REFERENDA ON NAJIB BACKFIRES WONG CHIN HUAT Dr Wong Chin Huat is head of political and social analysis at Penang Institute. Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad is arguably the biggest loser in the twin byelections in
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • Singapore
    • 526 15  -  MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE TURN UP FOR FIRST-EVER DAD’S DAY OUT CARNIVAL TOH EE MING Singapore— It can be as simple as chatting with one’s children while ferrying them to school, or waking up early to catch a sunrise on camera
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    • 328 15 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —New bus operator GoAhead Singapore officially opened its Loyang depot yesterday with a full day carnival at the depot. About 3,000 people attended, including families, Loyang residents, bus enthusiasts and the occasional job hunter as well. Go-Ahead’s official bus captain uniform
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    • 128 15 Mdm Yip Yeow Kin’s purchase of night cream at Giant VivoCity made her S$10,000 richer in the TODAY Shop to Win weekly draw held earlier this week. Mdm Yip, who took part in the draw after seeing TODAY’s ads, said: “I couldn’t believe that I won;
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    • 489 15 (2nd Edition)  -  ‘TOMORROW IS HERE TODAY’ COMPOSED BY DON RICHMOND ILIYAS JUANDA iliyasj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three years ago, they uploaded a medley of covers of National Day Parade (NDP) songs online, to warm response by the local community, garnering almost 40,000 views. But little did
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    • 129 15 (2nd Edition) Mdm Yip Yeow Kin’s purchase of night cream at Giant VivoCity made her S$10,000 richer in the TODAY Shop to Win weekly draw held earlier this week. Mdm Yip, who took part in the draw after seeing TODAY’S ads, said: “I couldn’t believe that I won;
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    • 513 15 (2nd Edition)  -  TOHEEMING SINGAPORE It can be as simple as chatting with one’s children while ferrying them to school, or waking up early to catch a sunrise on camera together. While parents often feel that they lack sufficient time with their families, it
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  • china & india
    • 1378 17 Beijing’s non-fossil-fuel search has led to the pristine Nu, angering environmentalists GREEN ADVOCATES AGAINST DAMS BUT CLEAN POWER NEEDED THENEWYORKTIMES QIUNATONG (CHINA) —Three great rivers rush through parallel canyons in the mountains of south-west China on their way to the coastal plains
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    • 526 18 FINANCIALTIMES BEIJING The sudden death of China’s “dove” has shaken China’s circle of international policy advisers and removed the most public voice for international engagement during a period of maritime tension. Retired ambassador Wu Jianmin, 77, died in a car
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    • 278 18 One of Singapore’s LARGEST HOME SHOW Is Back! FREE ADMISSION Japan Korea c- camhodia My a \NiN up to CASH PRIZES *with a minimum deposit of $100. FURNITURE FAIR OMX SINGAPORE £\j IO EXPO HALL 4 23rd June (2-5pm) Simple Delicious Cooking Demonstration Chef Lisa Leong whips up delectable dessert
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  • world
    • 513 19 NO BACK-UP ELECTRICITY, BLIND SPOTS FOR AIR-TRAFFIC CONTROL AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesia has delayed the opening of a new terminal at Soekar-no-Hatta International Airport by at least two weeks after checks by the authorities deemed it unfit for operation, in an apparent setback for
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    • 650 19 AGENCIES NAHA (JAPAN) —Tens of thousands of people gathered on the Japanese island of Okinawa yesterday in one of the biggest demonstrations in two decades against United States military bases following the arrest of an American suspected of
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    • 1077 20 THE NEW YORK TIMES ROME —Among the well-heeled bureaucrats of the European Union, it is an article of faith that the bloc always emerges stronger from a crisis. The idealistic founders who, six decades ago, dreamed of stitching warring nations
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    • 63 20 FREE ADMISSION 4 REPUBLIC POLYTECHNIC PARENTS’ TALK Come and find out how your child can apply for poly before their ‘O’ Levels! Get the most up-to-date information about the Early Admissions Exercise Find out more about courses and opportunities in RP 22 June 2016 7:30pm 9:00pm W2 Lecture Theatre, Republic
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    • 6 20 BUSINESS BREXIT STORM GATHERS MOMENTUM 21
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  • business
    • 888 21  -  ON THE MONEY RICHARD HARTUNG today@mediacorp.com.sg Most Singaporeans hope to live comfortably after retiring, visiting their friends and doing the activities they enjoy. For many, however, that hope can be shattered by financial concerns. More than half of the residents here feel their financial preparations for a
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    • 421 21  -  TEA LEAVES BERNARD AW today@mediacorp.com.sg Bernard Aw is a market strategist at IG. He can be followed on Twitter at @BernardAw_IG There is no doubt what will be the 300kg gorilla in the room this week: The United Kingdom. he UK will be going to vote
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    • 658 22  - What is most important for a business leader mission, vision, or core values? PERSPECTIVES Compiled by Rumi Hardasmalani (rumih@mediacorp.com.sg) JAYAPRAKASH JAGATEE SAN CEO, RHT Holdings Just like how we need our five senses to work closely to provide us with accurate impressions of the world, an organisation’s vision, mission and
      PHOTOS: RHT HOLDINGS, TALEND, ICAEW, KONICA MINOLTA, CRIMSONLOGIC  -  658 words
    • 460 22 us”.THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH LONDON Currency traders are betting that the pound will fall to record lows against the euro if Britain votes to leave the European Union, eclipsing the drops witnessed during the 2008 crash and the 1992 Black Wednesday crisis. Investors believe that
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    • 666 23  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Recent real estate statistics have showed buyers returning in greater numbers to snap up homes in both the new and resale segments, but pundits have refrained from using the term “recovery” to describe the current state
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  • sports
    • 985 27  -  Asean Para Games medallist continues to defy doctors’ expectations, pursuing his dream despite the risks ATHLETE REFUSED TO ACCEPT HIS CONDITION LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE –Growing up as a “fat kid” in Victoria School, Zac Leow never imagined that he
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    • 717 28  -  Roy Hodgson’s men can punish Slovakia and secure last-16 spot England’s late winner against Wales last week sent them top of Group B and got their Euro 2016 campaign back on track. Tonight, Roy Hodgson’s men can secure their place in
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    • 513 28  -  AMANPREETSINGH SINGAPORE —Debutants Slovakia created history last week when they won their first-ever game at the European Championships after defeating Russia 2-1. Tomorrow morning, they can go a step further in Euro 2016 by securing a place in the last 16. But to
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    • 719 29 AGENCIES TOULOUSE —The thousands of Welsh supporters who have brought their nation’s famed singing, not to mention plenty of plastic dragons, to a major tournament after a wait of more than half a century are steeling themselves to hit the heights or rock
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    • 482 29 REUTERS PARIS —One question stands out after Portugal’s 0-0 draw with Austria on Saturday does Cristiano Ronaldo have to take every single free kick and penalty? If Portugal were to at least contemplate an alternative, they might not be ruing yet another
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    • 939 30 13 GOALS HAVE BEEN SCORED FROM THE 85TH MIN ONWARDS THE DAILYTELEGRAPH PARIS —It is proving to be a tournament of late shows. Eder’s winner for Italy against Sweden and Tomas Necid’s penalty for the Czech Republic on Friday, and Iceland defender Birkir
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    • 154 30 Falkirk gelding Well Done staved off a late challenge from Majestic Moments to land the Group 1 Patron’s Bowl race at the Singapore Racecourse yesterday. Ridden by three-time Melbourne Cup-winner jockey Glen Boss and trained by David Kok, the horse won
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 27 28 LIVE ON TV Tuesday, 3am, Eleven EURO (Singtel Ch142 and StarHub Ch220) UEFA EURO 2016 on Eleven Sports channels is available LIVE on Toggle! Subscribe at www.toggle.sg/eleveneuro
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    • 231 30 Prof Tim Boatswain Chairman, TEG Board of Directors, former Pro-Vice Chancellor of University of Huddersfield, University of Bedfordshire L Education is our business where students come first. FACULTY OF POST-GRADUATE 4^ University of Sunderland University of Sunderland MSc BEng MSc Engineering Management MSc Project Management FACULTY OF ENGINEERING B Eng
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    • 35 31 MONDAY, 20 JUNE 2016 A DRAGON’S TALE HOW A SILENT WITNESS TO THE FALL OF THE QING DYNASTY FOUND ITS WAY FROM AN HDB FLAT TO THE ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM 32 PHOTO: HON JING YI/TODAY
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    • culture & lifestyle
      • 1618 32  -  A 200-YEAR TRIP FROM AN IMPERIAL COURT TO AN HDB FLAT TO A MUSEUM HONJINGYI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg Picture this: It was the year 1850 or at least, some time in the mid- to late-19th century in Beijing. Members of the imperial family and other court officials had gathered
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      • 635 33  -  Old photographs show the story of an old acrobatic cycling troupe THRILLS ON WHEELS SONIA YEO soniayeosj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As one of the most-well-known acrobatic cycling troupes in Singapore in the 1980s, the Kong Chow Clan Acrobatic Cycling Troupe had to perform jaw-dropping, sometimes dangerous, stunts,
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      • 506 34  -  ‘It was a genre I hadn’t explored before,’ said actress Winona Ryder BIG SCREAMS ON SMALL SCREENS ANUSHA KRISHNAMOORTHY features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Steven Spielberg, John Carpenter and Stephen King. If the mere mention of these names send a thrill down your spine, then you’re
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      • 169 34 REUTERS LOS ANGELES A group of Radiohead fans was attacked by radical Islamists at a listening party held by the group in support of their new album. The men reportedly stormed the record store, Velvet Indieground, in Istanbul, Turkey, and used pipes to violently
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 276 36 MORNING AGENDA WITH BHARATI JAGDISH AND KEITH DE SOUZA Start your morning with the freshest news and views of the day. Be part of the action call in to share your views on Talkback. 6.00AM Morning Agenda With Bharati Jagdish And Keith De Souza NOON The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 1178 37 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg programming@channelnewsasia.com 6.00AM Of Rites And Rituals 6.30 Mr Mrs Kok 7 .00 X Clinic (HD) 7 .30 Hello Singapore Highlights (HD) 8.00 If Only I Could (HD)(PG-Some Sexual References) 9.00 Morning Express (HD)(Live) 9.30 Peace Prosperity (HD)(PG) 10.00 Taiwan Taste Series 2 (HD) 10.30
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