Today, 30 November 2016

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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp WEDNESDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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    Lock icon 75 DEAD AS PLANE CARRYING BRAZILIAN FOOTBALL TEAM CRASHES
    51 1 The wreckage of a plane that crashed into a Colombian jungle with a Brazilian firstdivision football team on board which was on its way to a regional tournament. Seventy-five of the 81 people on board were killed and six survived. PHOTO:
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  • Article
    Telcos to offer single log-in option across online services
    597 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Keying in your mobile phone number will soon be all it takes to log in to various online accounts, when the three local telcos jointly roll out a new identity-authentication platform. That means consumers will no longer
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    Lock icon S’pore set to begin recovery of seized Terrex vehicles
    715 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore— The Singapore government and Ministry of Defence (Mindef) could begin proceedings to recover the nine seized Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) armoured vehicles after a meeting yesterday between Hong Kong customs officials and staff from shipping firm
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      105 1 TECHNOLOGY— THE NEXT BIG THING IN REDEFINING ROLE S OF GOVERNMENTSVIS-A-VIS LARGE CORPORATE SCOM M E NT&ANALYSIS 12 prv27 SUPER DERt 30 November 2016 www.giantsingapore.com.sg/christmas 1» Dogs of {faults 11 dvri&Wi Unisex Padded Winter Jacket j Size: S-XL Assorted Colours 4J.P. $49.96Available at Giant Hypermarkets only Retirees benefited most from
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  • hot news
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      Rise in home values sees faster growth in household net wealth
      710 2  -  A more subdued increase in household debt also led to overall Q3 expansion: MAS BANK SAYS HOUSEHOLDS SHOULD STAY FINANCIALLY PRUDENT LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SING A PORE —An increase in public housing values as well as
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      RISING U.S. RATES ‘MAY TRIGGER CAPITAL FLOW, FOREX VOLATILITY’
      363 2  -  LEE YEN NEE While global interest rates have remained low, expectations of a United States Federal Reserve rate hike are mounting and a faster-than-expected policy normalisation could lead to capital flow and currency volatility, warned the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
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      Go-Ahead S’pore’s MD steps down 2 months after launch here
      485 2  -  KENNETH CHENG SINGAPORE —Go-Ahead Singapore’s managing director Nigel Wood has stepped down and returned to GoAhead London, just two months after the United Kingdom-based bus operator got off to a bumpy start in launching its maiden operations here. In response
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      Lock icon Retirees benefited most from falling consumer prices last year
      790 4  -  ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE —Retiree households experienced the steepest fall in consumer prices last year, compared with the general household as well as those with different income levels. In comparison, the impact of falling prices was the smallest
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      Lock icon Najib backs hudud laws, says Muslims should support them
      714 6  -  KOI KYE LEE IN KUALA LUMPUR kyeleekoi@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has expressed support for strict Islamic laws in a bid to consolidate support of ethnic Malay Muslims, as he called on the ruling United Malays
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      Lock icon S’pore won’t let deep ties be derailed by a single issue: Vivian
      615 8  -  TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg continue to do so.” additionalreportINGBYNEO CHAI CHIN NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —Singapore will not allow its deep and wide-ranging relationship with China to be hijacked by a single issue, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said yesterday.
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    • Article
      RADAR-EQUIPPED BALLOON CAN HELP DETECT AERIAL, MARITIME THREATS
      347 8  -  NEO CHAI CHIN A floating radar-equipped balloon tethered to land, that can scan Singapore’s seas and skies for threats, has landed here. Shaped like a plane, the 55m-long Aerostat can provide 24/7 radar coverage of up to 200km. The latest tool of
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      Lock icon Melt down Singapore’s armoured vehicles, says Global Times
      546 10 AGENCIES BEIJING —Armoured troop carriers belonging to Singapore and currently impounded in Hong Kong should be “melted down”, China’s influential state-run tabloid Global Times said yesterday, in its second swipe at the island nation in two days. The nine Terrex Infantry Carrier
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      77 4 Step out in style this Christmas with your favourite fashion brands AGNÈS B. American Eagle Outfi tters 15% off fi nal bill with nett spent of $120 in a single receipt 40% off seasonal collection 10% off regular-priced Additional 5% off total bill THOMAS SABO 5% off regular-priced items Visit
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      391 5 WE ARE to h 5 a r «**+**<j-*; r f i a. v i y -B a fl J f I V ~r u KK A /I 1 PMi ies LET'S MAKE THIS THE MERRIEST SEASON EVER! AFTER TEN CHRISTMASES, WE'RE QUITE AN EVERGREEN OURSELVES 28 Nov 26 Dec 2016
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      80 6 1 GIFTING A BOXFUL OF X MAS JOY J Unlifil I; XMAS fourseasons $289 PAR TY BOX ■M rWM i e 1 r X MAS BUFFET MENUS AVAILABLE Starting from $15.90 per person ($17.02 W/GST) 10% OFF FREE Log Cake* for early bird Call us at 6383 3003 or visit
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      190 9 m A m POKKA P R E M I U M Miyfe MEW m save save 70^ save $1 tate $1 10 rfOU^CTOOO] Nestie MU 0 T Vitamin Lemon YEO'S Lychee 500ml U.P. $2.10 POKKA Premium Milk Tea 500ml U.P. $2.40 f MILO B NutriG P. 190ml Itlii U.P. $1.70
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      143 10 LAST 3 DAYS TO VISIT! H 4 901 30 Nov-2 Dec 2016 vJ -JLVJ Wednesday Friday 10.30am 6.00pm The21stIntennationalOilSGasInduslryEKhibilion Marjna Bgy Singapore Future-ready your business at OSEA2016 Asia's most established oil gas industry event. Check out solutions that can enhance production processes and create greater cost efficiency, as well as
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      118 10 Free trial class slots are filling fast! BRITISH r/n YEARS IN COUNCIL USINGAPC ••COUNCIL SINGAPORE OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND I ■f s T Missed our Open House last weekend? Visit our Marsiling and Toa Payoh centres this Sat, 3 December, from 10.00am to 4.00pm! Enjoy these exclusive offers: j- Free
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      407 11 Share that moment of joy j|v|V| for making festive dreams come true without thinking twice. Enjoy Christmas shopping with discounts up to 80% at over 80 outlet stores. 7 I 1 i A tr SINGAPORE'S LARGEST OUTLET MALL UPTO 80 OFF Share your festive #IMMValuedMoment with @IMMOutletMall CLUSTER REDEMPTION (18N0VT0
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon How technology redefines the role of government
      1141 12  -  TWO SCENARIOS FOR THE FUTURE LIU FENG-YUAN Liu Feng-Yuan is director of the Data Science Division at the Government Technology Agency. This piece first appeared in The Birthday Book 2016, a book of essays on Singapore’s Next Big Thing by 51 authors. TODAY
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      Lock icon Winners and losers from Trump’s TPP dump
      681 13  -  CHINA TO GAIN THE MOST FROM AMERICA’S U-TURN KARISHMA VASWANI I have spent the past few months watching the United States election and explaining what it means for Asian audiences on BBC World News and BBC.com. The latest twist in the story is
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      473 13 All-in return fares* from ESaH3£ KUALA LUMPUR CHENGDU CHONGQING s$ Bringing Asia closer to you with over 45 destinations from Silk Air and American Express. Two-To-Go fares start from S$159. Offer ends on 18 December 2016 for travel between 19 November 2016 and 31 March 2017. Book your tickets on
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  • voices
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      More needs to be done for students with dyslexia
      286 14  -  FROM LEE SIANG Chief Executive Officer, Dyslexia Association of Singapore The Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) was heartened to read the report “Pupil overcomes dyslexia, difficult childhood to pass PSLE” (Nov 25). It featured Da Qiao Primary School pupil Sri John
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      Challenges to work on for better S’pore-Indonesia ties
      331 14  -  FROM TEOKUEH LIANG I refer to the report “Indonesia has high hopes for new industrial park developed with S’pore” and the commentary “Indonesia-Singapore retreat: Building trust on three issues” (both Nov 14). Indonesia, as our biggest neighbour, has vast territory and abundant
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      Teachers, school of PSLE student with dyslexia deserve praise
      130 14  -  FROM BABY MATHEN MATHEWS The Primary School Leaving Examination results have improved to the relief of parents, who can now focus on motivating their children for secondary education. Yet what was remarkable were the achievements of Sr i John Albert David
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      Sundram answerable for Lions’ poor showing
      270 15  -  FROM NORZALI MOHD I agree with national football coach V Sundramoorthy that his boys did well. They worked hard, tried their best and followed his instructions to a T. He must therefore take responsibility for the Lions’ poor showing. As caretaker coach, it was
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      Developments in Johor could serve as warning for property market here
      250 15  -  FROM CHARLIE LAU I refer to the letters “Lower stamp duty would make property market more lively” (Nov 23) and “Remove additional stamp duty for S’poreans to encourage investment here” (Nov 21). We are lucky that our Government has
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      14 14 •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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      23 15 LETTER RECKLESS E-BIKE, E-SCOOTER USAGE WARRANTS STRICT ENFORCEMENT Visit todayonline.com/voices or download the TODAY app for the letter from Michelle Chua Mi Xue.
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      116 15 MANGOLD For health. For life. THE PERFECT MILK FOR A GROWING FAMILY. s# < w Wi .1 f/' N. V If JL i singapQR^, No. UHT MILK FULL CREAM MILK O 9 1 fi BonePlus MARIGOLD UHT Milk has been supporting the family since the 1970s. MARIGOLD UHT Milk provides
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  • singapore
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      S’pore students top global benchmarking survey for maths, science again
      576 16  -  PUPILS ALSO HAVE POSITIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS SUBJECTS WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore students have once again proven their prowess in maths and science by topping the charts in an international benchmarking study released yesterday. Not only are they doing
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      Maths-based storybooks used to ignite students’ passion for subject
      413 16  -  TOH EE MING SINGAPORE Noticing that students’ enthusiasm levels tended to wane during maths lessons, Ms Tan Hong Kai decided to experiment with maths-based storybooks to mix things up for Primary Four pupils in 2014. The book, Pattern Fish, was used
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      Consumers more satisfied with F&B, tourism sectors
      623 17  -  RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Consumers were more satisfied with the food and beverage (F&B) sector in the third quarter, with the ability of service staff to meet special requests, explain menu items, as well as the order-taking process cited as important in driving
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    • the showcase
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        Lock icon FAN FAVOURITES AND STAR BUYS
        131 18 PRODUCED BYTHE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM The Chicken Fries are back at Burger King. This jolly season, they are packed in two specially designed boxes Santa and Frosty. Burger King will also be handing out stickers so you can customise your Chicken Fries’ boxes. The
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        AN ENCHANTING CHRISTMAS
        196 18 Great World City has a host of activities and privileges this Christmas. Spend S$50 to redeem a roll of gift wrappers, and S$180 to redeem a S$10 Great World City gift voucher. American Express card holders enjoy extra perks like an additional roll of wrappers or S$20
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        TODAY SHOP TO WIN
        173 18 FairPrice is the star merchant for TODAY Shop To Win for this week and next week. Till Dec 11, spend at least S$30 at FairPrice and stand to win S$10,000 in the TODAY Shop To Win weekly draw. Spend the same amount at participating TODAY Shop
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        SAVE MORE WITH GIANT
        242 18 The 50 Days of Giant Christmas is back with more great deals, savings and festive offers. Till Dec 23, look out for the Super Daily Deal and enjoy discounts. There will also be weekly savings on items like Christmas trees, decorations and food. Plus, customers can
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        TIME TO FEAST
        133 18 For a hassle-free Christmas celebration at home, order your party food from Jack’s Place. A mustget is the Christmas Festive Goodies package at S$258.80, which includes Jack’s Place signatures like traditional roasted US turkey, smoked duck pasta salad and chocolate velvet log cake. If you prefer more
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        BEAUTIFUL HAIR, EVERY DAY
        174 18 a shampoo, conditioner and masque to help fortify hair, and keep it strong and healthy. The Platinum Strength range is also infused with the Advanced Renewing Complex to strengthen hair’s natural protective barrier while protecting against breakage. TRESemme’s latest Expert Selection is exclusively available at Guardian
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        THE GREAT OUTDOORS
        133 19 Decorate your backyard or balcony with the latest outdoor furnishings from Harvey Norman. Created for lounge, dining and bar settings, the collections allow you to personalise your space for relaxing, entertaining or dining al fresco. Choose from a wide selection of collections, such as the Scout Collection,
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        HOLIDAY IN THAILAND
        152 19 Celebrate Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year in Thailand. During this festive period, the night markets, shopping centres and entertainment joints will continue to oper- ate as usual. There will also be free entry to museums and historical parks till January next year. Book a trip
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        A MOOMIN-THEMED PARKWAY PARADE
        154 19 Love the Moomins? Head to Parkway Parade, which will be decked in all things Moomin. Till Dec 26, spend a minimum of S$300 (S$350 with receipts from Giant or Cold Storage) and get a charming 8-inch Moomin porcelain plate. There are two exclusive designs left to
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    • THINGS TO DO
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        THERE ARE TROLLS AT SENTOSA
        262 19 When: Till Jan 2, next year Where: Sentosa Beach Station, Merlion Walk and Merlion Plaza Info: sentosa.com.sg/festivefun Poppy and Branch from the DreamWorks animation movie Trolls are making their way to Sentosa The State of Fun. Here are the highlights: Meet the trolls: Get up-close-and-personal
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        A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
        129 19 When: Dec 2, 3, 9 and 10 (Fridays and Saturdays only) Where: Night Safari Info: twilightencounters.sg See the Night Safari, the world’s first nocturnal wildlife park, like never before with its new signature event Twilight Encounters. The nocturnal wildlife park will be lit up with light
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        TRAVEL WITH ASA HOLIDAYS
        174 19 When: Dec 2 (noon–9pm), Dec 3–Dec 4 (9.30am–9pm) Where: Woodlands Community Club Info: 6303 5303/ 6303 5333; asaholiday.com Visit the ASA Comes Closer to You Woodlands CC travel fair and grab holiday bargains and free ASA OneCard memberships. Look out for Chinese New Year tour package
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      31 16 SP PACE ACADEMY USE YOUR SKILLSFUTURE CREDIT! v m rp cr° w LI1 N r m t m SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC SP n PACE Academy at SP Q PACE@SP 1288 pace@sp.edu.sg ©www.pace.sp.edu.sg
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      90 17 f i iirt 81 r m Daily flights to Fort Lauderdale starting from 15 December Fly to our newest destination and experience South Florida's colourful vibe. Relax on golden beaches, explore Miami's cool culture, and enjoy thrilling airboat rides in the Everglades. Take it all in and visit exciting destinations
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  • health
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      Lock icon Why cancer of the pancreas is so deadly
      989 20  -  Initial silent symptoms aggressive biological behaviour contribute to late discovery MADE-IN-SINGAPORE DRUG BEING TESTED EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Diagnosed with latest age pancreatic cancer after a spell of severe back pain two years ago,
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      THE DIABETES-CANCER LINK
      145 21  -  EVELINE GAN While diabetes and cancer are different diseases, studies have shown their close link. The former is on the rise in Singapore, affecting around one in 10 people. People who have longterm Type 2 diabetes (five years or more) have a 50 per cent higher risk
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      91 20 Iftspifing Hid s, Nurturing Curious Learners! SPUME PRESCHOOL BY PAP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ZJ I r WALK-IN INTERVIEW 2 nd 3rd December 2016, Friday Saturday 10am to 5pm Positions Available Centre Principals Preschool Teachers Infant Educarers Cooks Cleaners LOCATION Toa Payoh Central Community Club 93 Toa Payoh Central #01-01 Singapore *****4
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      75 21 MINISTRY OF HEALTH SINGAPORE GIVING CARE BUILDING CAREERS. 1 -V f>W f H r V i c CAREER DEVELOPMENT Better prospects, specialisation opportunities and more promotions A AUTONOMY Make decisions and lead teams R RECOGNITION Higher salaries, special bonuses and awards With the CARE package, nursing is a career that
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      107 22 SHAUN CHEN JESSECALIU CHEN HAN WEI ANDIE CHEN PAIGE CHUA SHEILA SIM IAN FANG PAN LING LING AILEEN TAN CHEN TIAN WEN BRANDON WONG BONNIE LOO JIN YIN Jl ZHU HOU REN HEYINGYING YOUYI PETER YU STORY PLANNER EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ANG ENG TEE JASMINE WOO I A A > a
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  • Health& Wellness
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      Lock icon DIABETIC-FRIENDLY MEALS ON A BUDGET
      580 23  -  Stretch your dollar without compromising on nutrition or burning a hole in your pocket BY EVELINE GAN pocket BY EVELINE GAN For people with diabetes, which affects around one in 10 Singaporeans, healthy eating plays a critical role in managing the chronic disease. “Prolonged high
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      OTHER COST-SAVING TIPS
      175 23 1. Plan your meals This helps you take stock of what is available in your kitchen and control your spending during grocery shopping, said Dr Mei-Yen Chan from Newcastle University Singapore. 2. Watch your portion sizes Not only is this cost-saving, nutrition experts say managing portion sizes
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      DID YOU KNOW?
      96 23 How you cook and consume your carbs may affect its glycemic index. Some studies suggest that when certain starchy staples like pasta and potatoes are cooked and cooled overnight, their GIs are lower than if they were consumed straight after cooking, said Dr Iain Brownlee from Newcastle
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      Lock icon Getting the most out of manuka honey
      432 24 Choose the right type of manuka honey to get the most out of its healthful benefits Besides being a delicious addition to food and drink, honey offers several benefits. For instance, according to webmd.com, honey can help fight inflammation and bacteria, as well
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      Lock icon Toned abs without the crunch
      420 25 Shape and tone up muscles with the Slendertone AIBI System Imagine having a device do abdominal crunches for you while you reap its toning benefits. It may not be as farfetched as it sounds. According to AIBI, electronic muscle stimulation (EMS) technology has been used
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      Lock icon Help for phlegm woes
      413 26 Relieve the symptoms of a cold and expel excess mucus and phlegm with Fluimucil A blocked nose, sneezing, and a sore and itchy throat can be unbearable when a bad cold, an allergy or a viral infection such as the flu hits. Get more relief from
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      Lock icon Something to grin about
      461 27 Flaunt that smile with this teeth-whitening kit Looks may impact how colleagues perceive your performance, according to Professor Gordon Patzer, a Chicago psychologist who has been studying how appearances affect success for 30 years. “As people age, employers and colleagues perceive them as having less energy
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      Lock icon Man up on prostate health
      1227 28  -  Seven things every man should know BY EVELINE GAN BY EVELINE GAN Affecting mainly men above the age of 50, prostate cancer is on the rise in Singapore, climbing from the sixth most common men’s cancer in the period 1993 to 1997 to third in
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      Lock icon Healthy joints matter
      460 29 Prevent bone and joint deterioration with an all-natural supplement Osteoporosis is a condition where bones become brittle and risk fracturing, while osteoarthritis is a painful degenerative joint disease. Although both are different medical conditions, they share a common ground: They affect mainly adults above the age of
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      Lock icon A hive of goodness
      522 30 Discover the differences between the types of honey on the market Not all honey is created equal, and not all honey contains health-promoting properties. For instance, raw honey that comes straight from the bee hive has traces of pollen and wax. This type of unpasteurised honey
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      Lock icon Drink to more youthful skin
      447 31 Regain skin firmness and suppleness with concentrated salmon collagen in this drink Collagen is essential for maintaining healthy skin. A protein found in the body, it holds the skin together to give it a firm and supple appearance. According to the American Academy of Dermatology,
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      Lock icon Look East to treat diabetes
      501 32 Get the Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective on diabetes According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) philosophies, the body’s balance of yin and yang is said to determine a person’s health. When either element is depleted or produced in excess, illnesses can result. A person’s health can
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      221 34 Would You and Your Child Like to Participate in a Research Study Where Your Child Can Earn Rewards for Being Active? What is the study about? We are testing whether rewards to children can motivate children and parents to increase physical activity. You and your child will be randomly allocated
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      Lock icon Embattled South Korean President Park offers to resign
      607 35 The opposition feels she is escaping impeachment over influence-peddling scandal AGENCIES SEOUL South Korean President Park Geun-hye said yesterday that she would resign over an influence-ped-dling scandal if Parliament arranges the technical details, taking the country’s political crisis deeper into uncharted terrain.
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      664 36 AGENCIES BANGKOK —Thailand’s Parliament yesterday named Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn the new king, completing a formal step for the heir to take the throne following the death of his father last month. The country has been plunged into mourning since widely revered King
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      374 36 SINGAPORE Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is making an official three-day visit to Singapore from today, where she will meet with top leaders. Nobel laureate Ms Suu Kyi will call on Acting President J Y Pillay and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong,
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      667 37 AGENCIES S Y D N E Y A mass-bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef this year killed more corals than ever before, scientists said yesterday, sounding the alarm over the delicate ecosystem. The 2,300km-long reef the world’s largest suffered its most
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      750 38 Cabinet will ban such deals worth more than S$14b M&A above S$1.4b OUTFLOWS WEIGHING ON YUAN, DRAINING RESERVES FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING —China’s government is poised to impose new restrictions on outbound foreign investment in a bid to curb capital outflows
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      439 38  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE Mediacorp and events company S Auxano yesterday launched the Women Entrepreneur Awards, which recognise female entrepreneurs in Singapore and create a community of women to allow for mentoring and development opportunities. Nominees for the biennial awards will be assessed
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      655 39 COMPANY ‘NEUTRAL’ ABOUT BIGGEST RESTRUCTURE IN 47 YEARS AGENCIES SEOUL South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said yesterday it will increase dividends and consider splitting itself, a move expected as the next succession step for the founding Lee family’s heirs, in what could be
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      318 39 REUTERS GILLINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) —British vehicle parts maker Delphi Automotive and Israeli technology firm Mobileye will put an Intel chip at the heart of their joint effort to produce self-driving vehicles by 2019, said the companies yesterday. The move is
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      778 40  -  Former S’pore U-21 player Olivia Chen teams up with Olympian Griselda Khng to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Games SHE HAS ALSO QUIT JOB, PUT UNIVERSITY PLANS ON HOLD TEO TENG KIAT tengkiat.teo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Before last month, Olivia Chen had never sailed
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      346 40  -  TEO TENG KIAT She may have found a new partner, but Griselda Khng’s quest to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics faces another obstacle funding. The sailor, who made her Olympics debut in Rio this year in the 49erFX class,
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      781 41  -  World Rugby’s commercial chief believes world series has great potential in S’pore NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg Tickets to next year’s Singapore Sevens are on sale now at http://www.singapore7s.sg SINGAPORE —The current uncertain global economic and political climate will not affect the popularity and
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      422 41 REUTERS LONDON Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho could be set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after it was confirmed the Brazilian international suffered ankle ligament damage during Saturday’s Premier League win over Sunderland. British media reported that
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      901 42 Many players face modest wages, late payments and bullying by clubs, a survey has found AGENCIES ZURICH Far from the image of owning fast cars and living in mansions, footballers around the world face low wages, delayed payments, bullying and
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      Lock icon FINDINGS PAINT A BLEAK PICTURE OF WORKING CONDITIONS
      366 42 REUTERS Here are some of the key findings from the FIFPro survey, which questioned nearly 14,000 professional footballers around the world on their working conditions: Only 40.3 per cent earned more than US$2,000 per month. Of the rest, 14.5 per cent earned
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      674 43  -  CHEF MARCO PIERRE WHITE SPILLS THE BEANS ON MICHELIN STARS AND HIS LEGACY HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg If there is one chef more infamous than Gordon Ramsay, it is his mentor, Marco Pierre White. A culinary icon and the original bad boy of reality television
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      735 43 Meet the Malaysian DJ who samples indigenous tunes to spread the land-rights message MUSIC WITH MEANING THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION CHIANG MAI —Atama Katama had spent a decade through the 1990s D Jing hip hop in clubs across Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand when a fellow DJ
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        316 44 He was taken in on suspicion of using stimulants and MDMA A FAIR COP AFP TOKYO Japanese pop star Aska one half of folk-rockers Chage and Aska has been arrested on drug charges after calling the police to tell them he was being spied on
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      1366 45 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM The Ellen DeGeneres Show XIII (HD) (PG) 6.45 Just For Laughs Gags XIV (HD) 7.00 First Look Asia (HD) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show VII (HD) 10.00 Jamie’s 15 Minute Meals (HD) 10.30 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XIV (HD) 11.40
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