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Thursday, October 30, 2014

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Friday, Oct 31, 2014
 

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Literary Glitterati
One of the few multi-lingual writers festivals in the world returns with an impressive list of writers from a spectrum of genres, and a bumper crop of events. More on the authors and activities here.
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Future-Ready Careers
Against the backdrop of a changing world, new challenges and opportunities have surfaced. Individuals from different sectors give the inside story of what it is like to be at the forefront of change.

Singapore

Cost of security set to rise ahead of new wage rules for security guards
New pilot scheme offers help for needy families' kids even before they are born
Tuas View Square a home away from home for foreign workers
Push to raise skills, productivity in construction sector
How overall nutrition of seniors improved because of visits to dentist
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Politics


Asia

Japan's Princess Masako attends first banquet in 11 years
Men who do housework not effeminate, says Chef Wan
Jokowi praised for record number of women in Cabinet
Men shot dead by police in Sabah thought to be Sulu militants: Report
Obama speaks to Myanmar president, opposition leader Suu Kyi
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World

Ukraine, Russia, EU agree to natural gas supply deal
US nurses' union to stage strikes, claiming Ebola protections not enough
Obama urges Myanmar leader to address rights of Rohingya Muslim minority
US urges restraint in Jerusalem after shooting of hardline rabbi Yehuda Glick
President of western African nation Burkina Faso says not resigning despite army seizing power
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Business

French giant Danone to buy 25% of Chinese dairy firm Yashili for $702.8 million
Taiwan Q3 preliminary GDP hits nearly two-year-high
Tokyo stocks open 1% higher, despite poor economic data, on US dollar strength, pension fund news
Japan to approve doubling domestic stocks to 25% in world's biggest pension fund: sources
Asia-focused ANZ reports record annual net profit of $8.24 billion
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Opinion

Young protesters in Hong Kong want say in how they are governed
Old ties, new links and more opportunities for Singapore and UK
China's reclamation work in S. China Sea raises issues
Nationality not a recipe for good food
Enduring Singapore-UK ties
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Sport

Just $8 to cheer the Lions
Cycling: Matthias Brandle sets new world hour record - breaking record set last month
Tennis: Andy Murray secures place in World Tour Finals with 6-3, 6-3 win
Formula One: Double-trouble title loss would 'suck', says Lewis Hamilton
Motor racing: F1 driver Bianchi remains in critical but stable condition, says family
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Technology

Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro has a built-in projector
YouTube explores paid, ad-free video service
Print wirelessly from Android KitKat mobile devices using Mopria
Apple CEO Tim Cook fires back as retailers block Pay
Amazon unveils TV stick, challenging Google's Chromecast
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Lifestyle

Navigating Pulau Ubin without GPS: A first-hand account
Modern-day explorers in Singapore who scout the old-school way
Rock legend Bob Dylan to release new album in 2015
Ariel Lin gets engaged, her TV boyfriend Chen Bo-lin kisses someone else
Rihanna and Miley Cyrus turn heads at amfAR
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Forum Letters

My point
No children's section at Orchard library: NLB replies
Ambulances can use bus lanes in emergencies
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