Today, 21 December 2016

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    • 148 2 HAVE FUN WITH YOUR DRONE BUT REMEMBER TO FLY IT SAFE DO 0 Ensure the drone is safe for flight ft Fly only in good visibility and weather conditions Ensure the drone weighs less than 7kg in total Keep the drone within sight at all times Know the characteristics of
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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp WEDNESDAY, 21 DECEMBER 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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  • 1058 1 Authorities treating incident as terror act say initial arrested suspect not perpetrator DEADLY TRUCK RAMPAGE KILLS 12 AGENCIES B E R LI N —The German authorities are still looking for the perpetrators of a deadly truck rampage that tore through crowds at
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  • 42 1 Turkish policeman Mevlut Mert Altintas, 22, gestures after shooting veteran diplomat Andrei Karlov four times in the back as he opened an exhibition of Russian photography in Ankara, Turkey, late on Monday. HOT N EWS 8 PHOTO: AP
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  • 927 1  -  FARIS MOKHTAR farism@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Unveiling the next fiveyear roadmap to create a more inclusive society for people with disabilities, the steering committee for the third Enabling Masterplan yesterday called for a dedicated agency to be set up to better
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  • hot news
    • 660 2  -  DEVELOPING CARE PLAN, INFORMATION PORTAL AMONG MEASURES TOH EE MING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Amid growing concern that ageing caregivers would find it harder to care for their grown-up children and themselves, those providing care will be given greater attention
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    • 525 6 Traditional Christmas markets potentially vulnerable to attacks, say security services AGENCIES BERLIN —Witnesses of the Berlin attack described scenes of panic and horror as a lorry veered off the street and ploughed into the crowded Christmas market just off
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    • 560 6 AGENCIES BERLIN —Until this week, Germany had mostly been spared from the largescale devastating jihadist attacks that have struck fear in neighbouring France and Belgium, but this changed early yesterday as a truck rammed into shoppers at a packed Christmas
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    • 715 8  -  KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There are no reports so far of Singaporeans injured or directly affected by the attack at the Breitscheidplatz Christmas market in Berlin, Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Ministry (MFA) said in a statement yesterday. The Singapore Embassy in Berlin
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    • 740 8 AGENCIES ISTANBUL —A team of Russian investigators arrived in Ankara yesterday attempting to uncover how an off-du-ty policeman assassinated Moscow’s ambassador in an art gallery, as Turkey made its first arrests over the murder. Veteran diplomat Andrei Karlov was shot four
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    • 716 8 (2nd Edition)  -  KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There are no reports so far of Singaporeans injured or directly affected by the attack at the Breitscheidplatz Christmas market in Berlin, Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Ministry (MFA) said in a statement yesterday. The Singapore Embassy in Berlin
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    • 751 8 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES ISTANBUL The Turkish policeman who assassinated Russia’s ambassador was unlikely to have acted alone, a senior Turkish government official said yesterday, as investigators from both countries hunted for clues as to who might have been behind the killing. Russian
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    • 597 10  -  KENNETH CHENG, KELLY NG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A 53-year-old driver who was involved in a fatal accident on the Ayer Rajah Expressway on Monday morning was charged yesterday with causing death by reckless or dangerous driving, said the police. Lim
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    • 675 10 AGENCIES BEIJING WASHINGTON —The Pentagon yesterday criticised China over the seizure of an American underwater drone in the disputed South China Sea as being inconsistent with international law and standards of professionalism, even as Beijing returned the equipment. This drew a
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1428 12  -  MAKING SURE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDS GOVT POLICIES SHEILA PAKIR We were at a jewellery store picking out a Mother’s Day present, and my sister had just told the shopkeeper that I worked at the Pioneer Generation Office (PGO). “Our Government is
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    • 817 13  -  LEGISLATION MASKS LACK OF IDEAS ON ECONOMIC REVIVAL LEO LEWIS Leo Lewis is Tokyo Correspondent for Financial Times. FINANCIAL TIMES There is probably a perfect time for a politician to close his eyes and chant a 1,000-year-old Buddhist sutra. The middle of
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    • 788 13  -  EDUCATION SYSTEM RIVEN BY INEQUALITY ADAM MINTER Adam Minter is an American writer based in Asia, where he covers politics, culture and business. He is the author of Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade. BLOOMBERG It had become something of a ritual. Every three
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    • 182 14 li Read fluently, write effectively, present with confidence and learn with passion/ Bubbling Talents (6-12 years old) Using media elements as a learning platform, this performing arts talent training course is specially tailored for children with the passion, potential, and verve to appear in TV and film. The entire course
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  • 237 15  -  Here is a new way to enjoy a winter holiday in South Korea: Catch one of the many interactive, non-verbal stage performances that mesmerise without any dialogue BY LEONARD LAI BY LEONARD LAI PRODUCED BYTHE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM MORE SHOWS TO CATCH Jump: A
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    • 166 15 BROUGHT TO YOU BY KOREA TOURISM p ORGANIZATION W www.visitkorea.or.kr ENJOY TRAVELLING IN KOREA WITH ADDITIONAL UNIQUE PERFORMANCES! Call the following Travel Agents now to check out on the available tour packages. NANTA A non-verbal performance that integrates Korea’s traditional rhythm, Samulnori with comedy Ea Mada HOLIDAYS BEST 6303 5303
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  • voices
    • 381 16  -  FROM STEPHANIE CHOK Researcher, Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics The tripartite effort to increase cleaners’ wages is laudable and necessary. It will benefit around 40,000 Singaporeans and permanent residents, who have seen their low wages stagnate (“Cleaners to get higher basic pay, annual
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    • 117 16  -  FROM CHIN KEE THOU I was on a bus recently when it broke down at a bus stop opposite ComfortDelGro building. Instead of a vehicle-breakdown sign, a dustpan was used to warn other drivers. As a regular bus commuter,
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    • 244 16  -  FROM SANTI YEO HER CHUEN I refer to the commentary “It is only in giving that we truly receive” (Dec 13). Corporate volunteerism need not only be about giving time and money to assist welfare groups but can also
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    • 245 16  -  FROM WINSTON CHAI Deputy Director, Regulatory and Corporate Communications, Communications Division, Infocomm Media Development Authority We thank Ms Jacelyn Chia for her feedback (“Shutdown of 2G network: Help migrant workers, lowincome families”; Dec 9). The Infocomm
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    • 21 16 ENABLE FUND Give a gift to those with disabilities this festive season. Go to todayonline.com/enable to find out how you can.
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    • 37 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER PISA TEST SHOULD ENCOURAGE PUPILS TO BE WELL-ROUNDED Visit todayonline.com/voices or download the TODAY app for the letter from Ace Kindred Cheong.
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  • 847 17  -  Fabian Lim returned to Singapore to take care of parents, give his children a safe environment and develop his career BY MELODY TAN Singapore’s focus on technology and improved industry opportunities have created work environments that are similar to Silicon Valley’s. This development was
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  • 101 17 Contact Singapore helps Singaporeans abroad keep abreast of events, industry developments and career opportunities at home through: Careers@Home: A regular newsletter featuring career and internship opportunities for overseas Singaporeans Experience@Singapore: Internships and company visits in Singapore for overseas Singaporean students Opportunities@Singapore and Careers@Singapore: Overseas recruitment events connecting
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  • singapore
    • 588 18  -  INTERESTED PARTIES WILL BE INVITED TO SUBMIT BIDS NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Operators will be invited to submit bids for tenders to manage two new hawker centres at Yishun and Jurong West on a not-for-profit basis, the National Environment
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    • 544 18  -  NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE People’s Action Party (PAP) Member of Parliament Charles Chong, 63, received part of his son’s liver in a transplant earlier this month, he told the media in response to queries yesterday. On Dec 1, the PAP had
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    • 472 19 SINGAPORE —Investigators have found audio recordings between John Soh Chee Wen, the alleged mastermind of the penny-stock crash in 2013, and a witness named Gabriel Gan, suggesting that Soh tried to tamper with several key witnesses, the court heard yesterday. This was
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    • 157 19 ARRESTED FOR DEATH OF CLEANER AT FERRY TERMINAL SINGAPORE —A 23-year-old Malaysian man will be charged today with the murder of a 54-year-old woman at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal on Nov 25. The suspect was arrested in Malaysia last Sunday and handed over
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    • Article, Illustration
      838 20 PRODUCED BYTHE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM A BETTER WAY TO LEARN Learning can take place anywhere this December for your kids, even during a day trip to AEON Mall Tebrau City in Johor Bahru. FANPEKKA, a Finnish conceptual theme park, has opened in the mall’s new wing its
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      210 20 Give the gift of mobile productivity this Christmas with innovative new products from Lenovo. Visit lenovo.com/sg for details. YOGA BOOK From S$849 at authorised Lenovo retailers and lenovo.com/sg Get creative with this ultra-slim and portable two-in-one hybrid, which comes with a rotatable hinge that enables users to switch
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    • 387 21 Terms and conditions apply for all lucky draws, promotions and giveaways. CITY SQUARE MALL Give your kids a Christmas to remember at City Square Mall. The All-star Nick Jr. Wonderland, happening at City Green (outdoor park) at Level 1 until New Year’s Day promises to dazzle and
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    • 429 19 REIN IN EVERYTHING BUT THE rf A aV r i i BLING IT ON Bejewelled necklace by Swarovski. Red off-shoulder jumpsuit by Quiz, Robinsons. Red leather pumps by Pedro. CELEBRATE THE GLAMOUR OF CHRISTMAS IN EVERY FACET. Bring Home The Bling Now 25 Dec 2016 Spend $60' and receive 2
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  • health
    • 1294 22  -  Screening during and soon after pregnancy can help identify at-risk mums early POSTNATAL DEPRESSION AFFECTS ONE IN 10 S’POREAN WOMEN EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Being around her 10-month-old son is the best part of Ms Stacie Henson’s day, but it was
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    • 413 23 THE TELEGRAPH If you want to try 2017’s new food trend for yourself, get to know the health benefits of some of the purple fruit, vegetable and cereals available. Purple corn Purple corn is hard to come by. It is a grain that grows primarily in
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    • 307 23 THE TELEGRAPH LONDON If you have never tried an acai bowl, or tucked into a black rice risotto, then 2017 could be a year of new experiences. According to experts from Whole Foods, who examined consumer behaviour globally across
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  • china & india
    • 774 24 THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Both came to power vowing to restore their nations to greatness. But America’s loud, ad-libbing Pres-ident-elect, Mr Donald Trump, and China’s guarded, calculating President, Mr Xi Jinping, are glaring contrasts as politicians, and their pairing has injected new
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    • 418 24 US$500M LONG-TERM SOFT LOAN ALSO ON TABLE REUTERS MANILA China has offered to provide US$14 million (S$20.2 million) worth of small arms and fast boats to the Philippines for free, aiding President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs and fighting
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    • 637 25 AGENCIES BEIJING Thick, grey smog fell over Beijing yesterday, choking China’s capital in a haze that spurred the authorities to cancel flights and close some highways in emergency measures to cut down on air pollution. Beijing and much of industrial northern China
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  • world
    • 638 26 Two men suspected of making explosives for woman to carry out bombing outside Java GROUP LINKED TO PLANNED JAKARTA ATTACK AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesian police said yesterday that three people had been arrested over a suspected plot to carry out a suicide bomb
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    • 263 26 AGENCIES A bomb squad on the Indonesian island of Bali managed to safely detonate a crude bomb made up of explosives, fireworks, pipes and nails yesterday in the popular tourist district of Ubud. “This is a low-explosive bomb,” said Gianyar district police chief
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    • 629 26 (2nd Edition) Four foreigners among those detained following raids in several states INDONESIAN AUTHORITIES NAB 3 OVER SUICIDE BOMB PLOT AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysian police said yesterday they have arrested seven people, including four foreigners, for suspected links to the Islamic State (IS)
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    • 263 26 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES A bomb squad on the Indonesian island of Bali managed to safely detonate a crude bomb made up of explosives, fireworks, pipes and nails yesterday in the popular tourist district of Ubud. “This is a low-explosive bomb,” said Gianyar district police chief
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    • 847 27 FINANCIAL TIMES SEOUL —South Korea is looking to enter the global high-speed rail market dominated by Japan and China, with its sights set on the upcoming deal to link Malaysia with Singapore, as the manufacturing-driven economy seeks new
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    • 565 27 KYODO TOKYO —Japan’s top court yesterday ruled in favour of the central government in its dispute with Okinawa over the relocation of a United States Marine Corps air base within the southern island prefecture, likely allowing a controversial construction
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    • 266 26 UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES RELC Examinations Bureau UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES 2017 FEBRUARY TO JUNE EXAMINATIONS REGISTER FROM 5 TO 17 JANUARY 2017 Student must: Ensure that their Continuing Registration Fee (CRF) Initial Registration Fee (IRF) has been fully paid to UOL. Download Exam Entry Form (EEF) from
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    • 75 26 r JUCK&HIPPO 0 0 0 HiPPO Christmas Light-up Tour... Now Till 24 Dec! Scan for details. Two departures nightly from Suntec City at 7.30 pm 8.30 pm. On Christmas Eve, it's half-hourly departure from 7:30pm till 11:30pm at Midpoint Orchard bus stop. GOURMETbus Festive Lunch/Dinner 1. GOURMETbus Dinner With Christmas
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    • 266 26 (2nd Edition) UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES RELC Examinations Bureau UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES 2017 FEBRUARY TO JUNE EXAMINATIONS REGISTER FROM 5 TO 17 JANUARY 2017 Student must: Ensure that their Continuing Registration Fee (CRF) Initial Registration Fee (IRF) has been fully paid to UOL. Download Exam Entry Form (EEF) from
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    • 72 26 (2nd Edition) r JUCK&HIPPO HiPPO Christmas Light-up Tour... Now Till 24 Dec! Scan for details. Two departures nightly from Suntec City at 7.30 pm 8.30 pm. On Christmas Eve, it's half-hourly departure from 7:30pm till 11:30pm at Midpoint Orchard bus stop. GOURMETbus Festive Lunch/Dinner 1. GOURMETbus Dinner With Christmas Light-up Tour 2.
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  • 161 28  -  Ace your Science class and up your street cred on Earth’s mightiest heroes the fun way BY KHOO BEE KHIM BY KHOO BEE KHIM PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Step into the world of Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Vision, Falcon and Ant-Man
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  • business
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  • technology
    • 446 31 REUTERS PA LO A LTO Mr Mark Zuckerberg on Monday introduced the world to “Jarvis”, an artificial intelligence (AI) system the F acebook chief created in his spare time, which can choose and play music, turn on the lights and recognise visitors, deciding whether
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    • 55 31 fiur»e Sil E A ss 1 11 r A comedy panel show where comedians banter about the latest happenings in social media, news and pop culture! Toggle LIVE! Tonight at 7:30pm pg All you need to know about OK CHOPE! Toggle.sg/okchope Catch up on episodes you missed and other exclusive
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  • sports
    • 758 32  -  National runner wants to leave injury-plagued year behind as he guns for SEA Games gold AIMS FOR BACK-TO-BACK MARATHON GOLD NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —After enduring an inju-ry-plagued year, one that contributed to him missing out on qualifying for the Olympic Games,
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    • 333 32 AGENCIES THE HAGUE A Dutch government public health organisation says it is safe to play soccer and other sports on artificial turf fields covered in rubber crumbs, following an investigation triggered by fears over dangerous chemicals in the granules.
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    • 792 33  -  LIVERPOOL SHOWED A FACE WE HAVE NOT SEEN FROM THEM BEFORE COMMENTARY BY CHRIS BASCOMBE Chris Bascombe is the North West football reporter for The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Liverpool’s late, late win over Everton at Goodison Park on Monday
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    • 670 33 AFP BEIJING Thinking of competing in a marathon but put off by the distance? Easy. Pay someone to run it for you. The death of a runner in a halfmarathon in China’s south-east-ern city of Xiamen this month has
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    • 975 34  -  GUNNERS SHOULD DICTATE CONTRACT TALKS ON THEIR TERMS COMMENTARY BY JASON BURT Jason Burt is the Daily Telegraph’s chief football correspondent. THE DAILYTELEGRAPH The problem for clubs when players are in negotiations over huge new contracts is that one fantastic performance
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    • 185 34 REUTERS SAO PAULO —The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has announced a benefit game between Brazil and Colombia on Jan 25, the same day Chapecoense play their first game since the air crash that prompted the friendly. “It is a game organised for a
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  • T TODAY
    • 845 35  -  DO NOT PANIC TRY THESE PLACES FOR LAST-MINUTE BOOKINGS SONIA YEO soniayeosj@mediacorp.com.sg The festive season is in full swing, and restaurant reservations in Singapore are typically booked up well in advance. So, if you have not yet made your Christmas dining reservations, you are officially in
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    • 670 35  -  National sprinter Timothee Yap will make his acting debut in an upcoming Toggle Originals series FRESH FACE TAMMI TAN/TOGGLE TAN/TOGGLE SINGAPORE Singapore sprinter Timothee Yap, who competed at this year’s Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, seems an unlikely addition to Dasmond Koh’s arsenal of
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 1010 37 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) 11.50
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    • 277 37 Mediacorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. TOGGLE-IT-FIRST Watch episodes in advance before anyone else. PAID HERO (EP 22) (PG) In the process of kicking down Cardboard Auntie’s door, A-li hurts his foot.
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