Today, 5 June 2017

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  • 13 1 TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING TODAY mediacorp MONDAY, 5 JUNE 2017 MCI(P) 082/04/2017
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  • 941 1 UKPMvows sweeping review of anti-terror plans after latest London attacks; 12 arrested in raids ¢Attackers drive van into pedestrians, go on stabbing spree ¢7 killed, dozens injured AGENCIES L O N D O N Declaring “enough is enough”, Prime Minister Theresa May vowed yesterday a sweeping review
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    • 20 1 TH E DAI LY BRI E F ‘Duty of loved ones to report radicalised individuals to authorities’ HOT NEWS 2
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    • 18 1 Toddler born without part of oesophagus could undergo surgery in S’pore SI NGAPORE 12 MORE RE PORTS 8-10
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    • 131 1 Break Fast Timing: 7:10pm Man who set fire to Manila casino was deep in gambling debt: PoliceWORLD 25 get y0J2 free seats NOW! S' v P,i OMO SEATS V 3 <?• rr >1 4/ fly from Singapore *->- Bandung Bali Bangkok Cebu Krabi Penang Langkawi Beijing* Osaka* Seoul* Sihanoukville* and
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  • hot news
    • 796 2  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —It is not enough to routinely condemn terror acts people have a duty to go beyond that and report family members or friends who are radicalised to the authorities, Home Affairs
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    • 424 2  -  VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE —The local brand of “activist state intervention”, comprising policy measures to cultivate integration, coupled with the legal framework, and acceptance from citizens, keeps extremist teaching at bay and allows Singaporeans to be tolerant. In contrast, Britain has long allowed
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    • 594 4 Defence Minister says security issues must be addressedfor trade to flourish SINGAPORE —Two “clear and present threats” North Korea and regional terrorism could undermine the stability and security needed for trade to flourish, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen warned
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    • 396 4  -  ALBERT WAI Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen has brushed aside concerns about China’s level of representation at a premier security forum held in Singapore over the weekend, adding that it was China’s contribution to the discussions that matter. Speaking to reporters
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    • 461 4  -  ALBERT WAI albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Singapore has offered its assistance to combat militancy in the Southern Philippines and the Sulu Sea because terrorism cannot be allowed to become entrenched in South-east Asia, said Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen.
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    • 654 6  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —There are about 1,200 Islamic State (IS) operatives in the Philippines, including foreigners, Indonesian Defence Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said yesterday amid an ongoing siege in the southern Philippine city of Marawi. “I was advised last
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    • 373 8  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Shortly after the London attack on Saturday night (UK time), Singaporean restaurateur Ellen Chew, 49, received a call from her business partner, informing her that something had happened at London Bridge. Alarmed, she tried to drive
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    • 660 8 Foreign nationals were among victims of the London Bridge and Borough Market terror attacks on Saturday night. The first reports came from embassies, which confirmed their citizens had been caught in the attacks. reports. AGENCIES AUSTRALIA Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said
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    • 315 10 AGENCIES LONDON The London attack took place at a sensitive moment politically —just days ahead of the UK general election, and just when several opinion polls have shown Prime Minister Theresa May’s lead over Labour’s Jeremy Corbyn to be narrowing. Using
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    • 273 10 REMINDER TO STAY VIGILANT In a short span of 10 days, we saw five major terror incidents in some major cities, the latest of which was yesterday’s senseless attacks in Lon- don. The attacks are ghastly reminders that we must remain vigilant in our struggle against the
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    • 498 10 AGENCIES LONDON For the first time, London’s Metropolitan Police activated their “run, hide and tell” warning on Saturday night as terror struck the heart of the city. As a van veered off the road and barrelled into pedestrians on
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    • 264 9 New Flyover from Lorong 6Toa Payoh to Braddell Underpass Providing direct access to Upper Serangoon Road and Bartley Road Opening on Sunday, 11 June 2017,6am Raffles Institution Keep Left to Bishan/ Ang Mo Kio/ Lor 6Toa Payoh B IS/i The Singapore Scout Association Guangyang Primary School 2 Keep Right to
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    • 816 11 Advertising feature CANON EOS 77D AFFORDABLE SEMI PRO FOR ENTHUSIASTS Seasoned photographer and EOS World member Wisnu Haryo Yudhanto takes an in-depth look at the recently launched Canon EOS 77D DSLR. The camera is equipped with a 24-megapixel CMOS sensor with DIGIC 7 image processor, the world's fastest auto-focusing (AF)
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  • Singapore
    • 979 12  -  S$1.2m raised not enough for girl with rare birth defect to undergo treatmen t in the US WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The initial plan was for three-year-old Xue Yujia, who was born without part of her oesophagus, to fly
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      • 1780 14  -  As Gardens by the Bay turns five, TODAY speaks to the people who work behind the scenes to keep the national icon blooming. WONGCASANDRA wongcasandra@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is 7pm on a Sunday and Ms Felicia Chua is among some 20 other
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      • 434 16  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Close to 600 families received cash and vouchers worth over S$200,000 at the Muslim Converts’ Association of Singapore’s Ramadan Zakat Disbursement ceremony yesterday. The 575 recipients included the low-income, the elderly and those with chronic diseases. For
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      • 107 16 Congratulations to Mr Low Chai Yeong, who won S$10,000 in the TODAY Shop To Win weekly draw. Mr Low had spent close to S$100 on groceries at two Giant outlet stores on the same day, at Giant Geylang East and Giant VivoCity. He is seen here
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    • | business
      • 862 18  -  ON THE MONEY RICHARD HARTUNG today@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore consumers, whether they shop online or in stores, often consider themselves savvy shoppers who can find a great deal. In reality, however, companies use a multitude of tactics to nudge them to spend more. Clever consumers can
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      • 420 18  -  TEA LEAVES DHARMO SOEJANTO Dharmo Soejanto is director of multi-asset strategy at UOB Asset Management. Many economic indicators around the world have peaked and started to move lower in the past few months, including the manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMI) in the
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    • | sports
      • 498 19  -  Marathoner with 80-hour-week hospital workload gets boost of confidence in Christchurch race LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —He was the first Singaporean man to win a marathon gold, when he finished first at the 2013 Myanmar SEA Games. But Mok Ying Ren
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    • | lifestyle
      • 1068 20  -  The end of a marriage can take a toll on children here’s how to help them through it PARENTING MATTERS BALVINDERSANDHU features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Going through a divorce is a tough time for couples, but they are not the only ones
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      • 476 21  -  FAITH WONG AND REENADEVI SINGAPORE Passengers on board SMRT Buses’ Service No. 67 from Tampines to Choa Chu Kang were treated to a poetic journey yesterday afternoon. A group of literary enthusiasts and participants of the annual SingPoWriMo (Singapore
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    • 1139 22  -  LOW MARG I N S M EAN S E FFIC I E NCY FOR BI K E FI RM S I S VITAL PRADEEP VARAKANTHAM AND SUPRIYO GHOSH Dr Pradeep Varakantham is an associate professor at the School of Information Systems,
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    • 36 22 Choosing to focus on alternatives to meat to achieve food security may not be a wise decision. The only answer to the issue is through vertical high-tech farming, be it for meat or vegetable production.VOICES 24
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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    • 339 24  -  FROM TONYTEO Director, Environmental Public Health Operations, National Environment Agency The National Environment Agency (NEA) thanks Dr Lau Geok Theng for his views and suggestions in “Crack down on smoking in nightspots” (May 31). The NEA takes a strict stance on
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    • 252 24  -  FROM TAMMY TAN Senior Vice-president, Corporate Communications, SBS Transit We refer to the letters “Take security in MRT stations more seriously” (May 26) by Mr David Lim and “Make sure emergency communication on trains work” (May 31) by Mr Stewart Sanjay. We assure them
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    • 305 24  -  FROM NICHOLAS HO The writer is the chief executive officer of Agrivo International Limited, an agriculture portfolio company headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Cambodia. It is not necessarily true that to boost food security, it would be better
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  • world25
    • 649 25 ATTACKER WAS HEAVILY IN DEBT DUE TO GAMBLING ADDICTION AGENCIES MANILA —The man who set fire to a casino in the Philippine capital, killing 37 people, was a Filipino man with heavy gambling debts, and was not a terrorist, police said yesterday.
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    • 501 25 REUTERS TAIPEI —Taiwan’s President offered yesterday to help China transition to democracy, on the anniversary of China’s bloody crackdown on studentled pro-democracy protests in and around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Ms Tsai Ing-wen said that the biggest gap between Taiwan
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      • 788 26 REUTERS HANOI When Vietnam’s Prime Minister sat down with United States President Donald Trump at the White House last week, it reflected a concerted Vietnamese lobbying effort unmatched by most Asian peers. It also underlined the strategic importance the one-time enemy has
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      • 484 26 BEIJING Exposing their bellies to a television audience while their weight is displayed on screen, obese contestants on a hit Chinese reality show compete to slim the fastest, with a midriffbaring weigh-in a weekly highlight. Thirty per cent of Chinese adults roughly
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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