en-sg-hotdailynews: 2015-11-07

2015-11-07 Singapore Health

Probe finds nothing wrong with lift involved in accident
The Straits Times
There was nothing wrong with the lift in which an 85-year-old woman lost her left hand. Describing the Oct 9 tragedy as an "unfortunate lift incident", the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) said yesterday that a dog leash which was looped ...
Tah Ching Road accident: Lift door protective devices did not fail, says report   Channel News Asia
Lift mishap: Safety devices were working, probe finds   TODAYonline
Jurong lift accident report due out today   AsiaOne
Yahoo Singapore News
The Middle Ground
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The Straits Times

Woman sues SGH and two of its doctors for $8m
The Straits Times
Ms Sarina Kaur at home in Holland Close yesterday (above) and before she lost her limbs. Her legs were cut off in December 2012, and the next month, she lost her hands and lower right forearm.ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN. Published. 5 hours ago.
Patient who lost limbs sues SGH, doctors for negligence   Channel News Asia
Amputee suing SGH, doctors for negligence; seeking over S$8m   TODAYonline

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Channel News Asia

Scientists a step closer to curing types of dandruff, eczema
Channel News Asia
Scientists, including those from A*STAR, have completed the first comprehensive genomic and biologic study of all known species of Malassezia, which has revealed multiple potential targets for future drug development. POSTED: 06 Nov 2015 14:44 ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Science

The Straits Times

Biggest emitters of carbon 'least worried about climate change'
The Straits Times
Apples bearing the World Climate Change Conference logo. For leaders at the talks, domestic constraints could make it hard for their efforts to bear fruit.PHOTO: REUTERS. Published. 5 hours ago. More. Share Tweet Linkedin Email Pin Google+ Reddit Print ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Entertainment

The Straits Times

All is not black and white at Burkill Hall
The Straits Times
Dr Nigel Taylor (above) found out two years ago that Burkill Hall (left Dr Nigel Taylor found out two years ago that Burkill Hall (above) is actually an Anglo-Malayan plantation-style house. It is the last one standing in the region, and possibly the ...
Botanic Gardens buildings to be repainted   Channel News Asia

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TODAYonline

State of the Arts: Oct 31 to Nov 7
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — The National Gallery Singapore, which is set to open on Nov 24, unveiled its two-week opening celebration plans, including an art carnival on the first weekend. Also announcing plans for its next edition in January was art fair Art Stage ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Sports

The Straits Times

Call-up caps Taufik's rapid rise
The Straits Times
Taufik Suparno (right) celebrating with fellow striker Irfan Fandi after the latter&#039 Taufik Suparno (right) celebrating with fellow striker Irfan Fandi after the latter's late equaliser against Harimau Muda last month. He won the Prime League with ...
Stay calm against Japan, Stange tells his Lions   The New Paper
Lions hand first call-up to Taufik for Japan, Syria   TODAYonline
Football: Courts Young Lions' Taufik Suparno called up for World Cup qualifiers   Channel News Asia
FourFourTwo
ESPN FC (blog)
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Channel News Asia

Ex-football manager jailed for match-fixing
The Straits Times
The former manager of the Timor Leste national football team was jailed for two years and ordered to pay a penalty of $1,000 yesterday for inducing his team to throw a SEA Games match. Orlando Marques Henriques Mendes was approached to fix the match ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Technology

The Straits Times

Emission scandal: Three more cars here affected
The Straits Times
An Audi and two Skoda passenger diesel vehicles imported into Singapore were found to be fitted with devices to cheat emission tests, following investigations by the National Environment Agency (NEA) and the Land Transport Authority. These devices are ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Business

AsiaOne

Easier clearance for Chinese citizens entering Singapore
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - Chinese citizens will find it easier to enter Singapore with the inclusion of China under the enhanced immigration automated clearance system (eIACS) service, provided they meet certain criteria. Announcing the move today (Nov 6), the ...

2015-11-07 Singapore World

Channel News Asia

Scores missing as deadly mudslide flattens Brazil village
Channel News Asia
The mudslide flattened Bento Rodrigues, a village of some 600 people near the southeastern city of Mariana in the historic mining region of Minas Gerais. POSTED: 07 Nov 2015 05:27. PHOTOS. Aerial view of damages after a dam burst in the village of ...
Dozens missing in BHP-Vale mine disaster in Brazil as rescue continues   The Guardian
Brazilian village buried in mudslide   CBC.ca
UPDATE 5-Dozens missing in Brazil mine disaster, death toll uncertain   Reuters
Daily Mail
ABC Online
Fox News Latino
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Channel News Asia

US patrol sought to avoid provocation, not reinforce China island claim: Officials
Channel News Asia
The U.S. Navy deliberately avoided military drills or other actions that could have further inflamed tensions with Beijing during a patrol last week near islands China has built in the South China Sea, U.S. officials said. POSTED: 07 Nov 2015 04:31 ...
Pizza banter despite US-China naval row   The Straits Times
ASEAN meeting's powerful signal   AsiaOne
US Wants China to be Part of Asian Security System: Ashton Carter   NDTV
ABS CBN News
New York Post
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TODAYonline

Obama rejects construction of Keystone XL oil pipeline
TODAYonline
Taran Catania, of Washington, smiles during a gathering in front of the White House to celebrate President Barack Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline. AP Photo. mail · print. View all 0 comments ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Southeast Asia

AsiaOne

Police question Dr M for 45 minutes
AsiaOne
KUALA LUMPUR - A team of investigators from Bukit Aman has recorded a statement from Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. "They asked questions and I said I will not answer. I did not," said Dr Mahathir. Represented by a team of lawyers, Dr Mahathir had his ...

2015-11-07 Singapore Singapore

TODAYonline

China passport holders to get automated clearance at immigration
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — From Nov 16, eligible Chinese citizens will be able to use the enhanced immigration automated clearance system (eIACs) service at Singapore's checkpoints, announced the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) today (Nov 6).
Chinese visitors to get automated clearance in Singapore   Bangkok Post
Faster immigration clearance for eligible Chinese travellers when entering ...   THE BUSINESS TIMES

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Channel News Asia

Man jailed in Singapore over blackmail threat in HK
The Straits Times
Calvin Mok Wai Lun was jailed for 13 weeks after he pleaded guilty to an offence under the Protection from Harassment Act. PHOTO: ST FILE. Published. 6 hours ago. More. Share Tweet Linkedin Email Pin Google+ Reddit Print Purchase Article. Permalink:.
13 weeks' jail for man who threatened to expose nude photos of ex-girlfriend   Channel News Asia
13 weeks' jail for man who threatened to publish nude photo of ex-lover   TODAYonline
Blackmailing gigolo jailed 13 weeks   The New Paper

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AsiaOne

Korean woman died after drinking game at KTV
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - A 27-year-old South Korean model on holiday in Singapore collapsed after drinking an excessive amount of alcohol in a short span of time at a stranger's party in a KTV in the early hours of May 12 this year. She died in hospital the next day.
Model played drinking game before her death   The Straits Times
S Korean woman died from too much alcohol while playing drinking game   TODAYonline
Korean tourist drank herself to death   The New Paper

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The Straits Times

Youths plead guilty to assault which left victim bedridden, unresponsive
Channel News Asia
Three of four youths plead guilty to attacking a 39-year-old man, causing him to suffer brain damage. By Vanessa Paige Chelvan; POSTED: 05 Nov 2015 19:05; UPDATED: 05 Nov 2015 19:21. PHOTOS. Enlarge; Caption. Email; More. A; A. SINGAPORE ...

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