2015-07-29 Singapore Health

The Straits Times   

Seven in 10 who commit suicide are men: SOS   
The Straits Times
Seven out of every 10 people who killed themselves last year were men, underscoring the need for men to seek help when faced with a crisis. The problem is even more stark with older men. Among those aged between 60 and 69, men accounted for eight in ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Science

The Straits Times   

China casts giant eye towards space   
The Straits Times
China is building the world's biggest radio telescope. Seen here under construction in Guizhou, the 500m-aperture spherical telescope's enormous dish is larger than 30 football fields, and will be connected to one of the world's fastest computers to ...
World's largest radio telescope being built   ecns
China is building the world's biggest radio telescope   Daily Mail
China to Connect World's Largest Telescope to Supercomputer   NDTV
NY City News   
R & D Magazine   
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SunHerald.com   

CAL THOMAS: Maybe a new planet would satisfy people who are poles apart   
SunHerald.com
NASA has discovered the answer to all of our problems. It is another planet, a possible twin to Earth that could theoretically sustain life. This revelation could be bigger than Columbus "discovering" America, or Lewis and Clark finding the Northwest ...
Earth 2.0 Captures The Internet's Attention   Youth Independent News
A cousin for Earth, and a world of possibility   mySanAntonio.com (blog)
Should We Be Excited For 'Earth 2.0'?   Test Tube
Vocal Republic   
Ledger Gazette   
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Times of India   

Tech experts warn against 'AI arms race'   
Times of India
LONDON: Over a 1,000 stalwarts from the world of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) including icons like Stephen Hawking, technologist Elon Musk, philosopher Noam Chomsky and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak have signed a letter calling for a ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Entertainment

The Straits Times   

Singtel fined $90k for pay-TV disruption   
The Straits Times
The Media Development Authority has fined Singtel $90,000 for a pay-TV disruption earlier this year that affected 11,000 subscribers. The two-hour disruption, its second in two years, started at about 10pm on Feb 3. Those affected were unable to boot ...
SingNet fined S$90000 for February's pay-TV disruption   TODAYonline
MDA slaps SingNet with $90000 fine for pay-TV disruption   AsiaOne
MDA fines SingNet S$90000 for pay TV disruption   Channel News Asia

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The Straits Times   

Challenge playing Lee Kuan Yew   
The Straits Times
Cast and crew of 1965 (above from left): Lim Kay Tong, Mike Kasem, Sezairi Sezali, James Seah, Deanna Yusoff, Sun Yi En (little girl), Qi Yuwu, Randy Ang, Ng Say Yong and Daniel Yun. PHOTO: MM2 ENTERTAINMENT. On the the left are actors James ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Sports

The Straits Times   

Organisers modify Marina Bay circuit to enable more overtaking   
The Straits Times
A Ferrari car making a turn after the Anderson Bridge at the Singapore Grand Prix. The Turn 13 hairpin turn after the bridge will be widened by one metre for this year's GP in September.ST FILE PHOTO. Published. 6 hours ago. More. Share Tweet Linkedin ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Technology

MDA fines Singtel for pay-TV disruption   
Marketing Interactive
The Media Development Authority (MDA) has fined SingNet SG$90,000 for its Singtel pay-TV disruption on 3 February 2015. The incident lasted nearly two hours and affected about 11,000 Singtel TV subscribers across Singapore. According to a statement ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Business

MDA fines Singtel for pay-TV disruption   
Marketing Interactive
The Media Development Authority (MDA) has fined SingNet SG$90,000 for its Singtel pay-TV disruption on 3 February 2015. The incident lasted nearly two hours and affected about 11,000 Singtel TV subscribers across Singapore. According to a statement ...

2015-07-29 Singapore World

ABC News   

American Dentist Accused of Killing a Famous Lion Cecil While on Safari   
ABC News
Walter James Palmer is thought to have lured the beloved lion out of a protected park to hunt him down. 1:07 | 07/28/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/video ...
The travesty of Cecil the lion   Washington Post (blog)
Outrage over Cecil the lion's death in Africa: Trophy hunters are chiefly ...   Los Angeles Times
US dentist accused of hunting, killing and skinning 'Cecil the lion' sought ...   Firstpost
Jakarta Post   
New York Times   
Hindustan Times   
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Irish Independent   

Gaddafi's son sentenced to death by firing squad in Libya   
Irish Independent
Saif Al-Islam (L), son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, talking Open Gallery 4 Saif Al-Islam (L), son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, talking to reporters in Tripoli in 2011, and Abdullah Al-Senussi, then head of the Libyan Intelligence Service ...
Death by shooting – Gaddafi's son gets sentenced for war crimes   TVNZ
Saif Al-Islam sentenced to death in 'flawed' trial   Irish Examiner
10 Things to Know for Wednesday   Miami Herald
Boston Globe   
Times LIVE   
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TODAYonline   

Respect Muhyiddin, still UMNO's No 2, says Johor chief minister   
TODAYonline
Mr Mohamed Khaled Nordin has told UMNO members to respect Mr Muhyiddin Yassin as he is still the party's second in command, despite no longer a member of the cabinet. Photo: The Malaysian Insider. mail · print. View all 0 comments ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Southeast Asia

Los Angeles Times   

Malaysian PM replaces deputy, sacks AG amid scandal   
DAWN.com
KUALA LUMPUR: Embattled Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Tuesday sacked his deputy premier and attorney general as part of a major cabinet reshuffle widely seen as an attempt to tighten his hold on office amid corruption allegations. Najib has ...

2015-07-29 Singapore Singapore

NDTV   

Singapore arrests man who tried to join Islamic State   
Reuters
SINGAPORE Singapore has arrested a 51-year-old "self-radicalized" man who tried to join Islamic State (IS) in Syria, under an internal security law that allows for detention without trial for two years, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Wednesday.
S'porean deported from Turkey, detained here for attempt to join ISIS   The Straits Times
Singaporean held over IS link   The Star Online

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The New Paper   

Man accused of sexually abusing 10 boys, one as young as 10 years old   
The New Paper
For about two years, he allegedly preyed on at least 10 boys, aged between 10 and 15, to fulfil his sexual desires. He allegedly made two of them perform oral sex on him and instructed others to take lewd videos and/or photographs of themselves and ...
26-year-old man faces 30 charges for committing sexual offences on young boys   TODAYonline
Man, 26, charged with committing sex offences involving at least 10 underaged boys   The Straits Times

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Channel News Asia   

Women's groups laud review on benefits for single unwed mums   
Channel News Asia
SINGAPORE: Hailing the Government's review on the benefits that single unwed mothers are eligible to get, women's rights groups on Tuesday (Jul 28) stressed that the welfare of the children should come first. Longer maternity leave would allow these ...