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Since 2007, Singapore’s elite news program The Noose stands ready to pound the ground to bring you the stories, reactions and analysis that no other news team on the island is capable of. What’s more, in this upcoming season, we will be giving viewers the chances to be part of the Noose family in Are You Noose Enough? (See details below). It will be a season of change and new beginnings, featuring our newly acquired weapon of mass media destruction, Xinhua Hua (Alaric Tay) who will partner with B.B.See (Chua Enlai) on set for a fresh new take on issues that you should think about. On the ground, the team will be bolstered by correspondents See YanYan (Judee Tan) and Henderson Pooper(Suhaimi Yusof), a well-seasoned beefcake thrown into the most treacherous war zones of the world.
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Kit Chan, one of Singapore’s most established and multi-faceted artistes will be a judge on Channel 5’s upcoming reality singing competition, The Final 1. She will be joined by Director of Hype Records Ken Lim and award winning local singer/songwriter Taufik Batisah.
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Kit Chan, one of Singapore’s most established and multi-faceted artistes will be a judge on Channel 5’s upcoming reality singing competition, The Final 1. She will be joined by Director of Hype Records Ken Lim and award winning local singer/songwriter Taufik Batisah.
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Since 2007, Singapore’s elite news program The Noose stands ready to pound the ground to bring you the stories, reactions and analysis that no other news team on the island is capable of. What’s more, in this upcoming season, we will be giving viewers the chances to be part of the Noose family in Are You Noose Enough? (See details below). It will be a season of change and new beginnings, featuring our newly acquired weapon of mass media destruction, Xinhua Hua (Alaric Tay) who will partner with B.B.See (Chua Enlai) on set for a fresh new take on issues that you should think about. On the ground, the team will be bolstered by correspondents See YanYan (Judee Tan) and Henderson Pooper(Suhaimi Yusof), a well-seasoned beefcake thrown into the most treacherous war zones of the world.
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Since 2007, Singapore’s elite news program The Noose stands ready to pound the ground to bring you the stories, reactions and analysis that no other news team on the island is capable of. What’s more, in this upcoming season, we will be giving viewers the chances to be part of the Noose family in Are You Noose Enough? (See details below). It will be a season of change and new beginnings, featuring our newly acquired weapon of mass media destruction, Xinhua Hua (Alaric Tay) who will partner with B.B.See (Chua Enlai) on set for a fresh new take on issues that you should think about. On the ground, the team will be bolstered by correspondents See YanYan (Judee Tan) and Henderson Pooper(Suhaimi Yusof), a well-seasoned beefcake thrown into the most treacherous war zones of the world.
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Kit Chan, one of Singapore’s most established and multi-faceted artistes will be a judge on Channel 5’s upcoming reality singing competition, The Final 1. She will be joined by Director of Hype Records Ken Lim and award winning local singer/songwriter Taufik Batisah.
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Jing Feng %26amp; Ruo Lin decide to marry. The devastated Wei Da puts on a brave front to wish them well, making Ruo Lin feel guilty. On the day of the engagement, Ruo Lin disappears. Chuan Zhi designs a mansion specially for Yu Chen and hopes she will be the mistress of the house. On the other hand, Li Qiao too refurbishes 96 ̊C Café for her. The two guys express their love, but who will she choose?
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Chuan Zhi injures his right hand, but still insists on joining the barista competition on Li Qiao’s behalf. Li Qiao appears suddenly to compete, and successfully brews his signature coffee. 96 ̊C Café emerges as champion, and successfully gets its name out.
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The owner of 96°C Café comes by, and wants to discontinue Li Qiao’s lease, as someone has made an offer for the land the café sits on. Yu Chen, Ruo Lin and the rest discuss their strategy in Li Qiao’s absence. To save the café, Yu Chen suggests buying the piece of land, as long as they can raise the money for the first payment. Ruo Lin agrees that this could work.
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Li Qiao is devastated after realising Xi Jie’s betrayal. Unable to face Yu Chen, he leaves without a word before mailing a letter to her. The café is single-handedly helmed by Wen Jie and Ruo Lin is worried that she might not be able to cope. Yu Chen returns to volunteer her time.
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The variety programme strives to educate viewers on simple techniques to differentiate between real and fake goods/products in a light-hearted and entertaining manner. Each episode will have 3 segments focusing on 3 different types of products: branded goods, food and jewelleries. The host and the featured guests will learn from the experts how to tell the difference between real and fake goods in their respective categories
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In every episode, there will be discussions on social issues. Examples of topics include inflation, rising costs of HDB flats, 6.9 million population, local transport woes, ageing population, foreign talent, baby bonus, customer service, hawker centre culture, etc. Guest artistes will also star in every episode to create little surprises, eg Nat Ho, Dr Jiajia, etc.
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Ruo Lin bumps into Jing Feng, but the two deliberately avoid each other. She decides to hide in the Flyer, but bumps into Jing Feng there again. Due to their fear of heights, they hold on to each other tightly. About to propose to Ruo Lin, a shocked Weida witnesses this.
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How Will Used Car Dealers Cope After The Loan Relaxation Period Is Over? Two weeks before the end of the reprieve period, used car dealers have almost cleared the more than 7000 used cars that are not governed by the new loan restrictions. This means that car buyers that enter the market now are likely to have to pay 40% to 50% in cash downpayment, and only allowed to borrow a maximum of 50% to 60% of the car prices. Will car sales slow down now, and how will this affect car supplies and prices? Are there any good deals left for buyers? Interview with Thomas Chua, The New President of SCCCI To maintain its vibrancy and relevance, 14 of the 56 newly-elected council members of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) are aged 50 years and below. What plans does the new President, Thomas Chua, have to ensure that the SCCCI does not lose its relevance to society and the younger business community? As the Singapore economy undergoes a restructuring, what can the SCCCI do to help SMEs overcome existing challenges and those that lie ahead?
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Post-Malaysia Election Market Rally Malaysian stocks surged nearly 8 percent to a record high, and the ringgit jumped to its strongest in 20 months after the Barisan Nasional retained power in a bitterly fought election. While investors reacted positively to the prospect of policy continuity in Malaysia, will the rally continue? What are some of the factors that may hinder the country’s economic development after the elections? How do Singapore companies feel about the business prospects in Malaysia?Financial Planning 101: Coin Authentication Coin investors who need to get their currencies examined and graded are advised to send their collections to international numismatic companies because the coin traders here only provide preliminary authentication. Do coins that are authenticated fetch higher values? How should investors take care of their collections?
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Glitz and Glamour of Used Luxury ItemsThe used goods trade has been around for centuries, and the general impression is that it involves low value things. In today’s society, however, shops selling and renting second-hand luxury items, like evening gowns, jewellery and branded bags, are emerging. Why is there a market for this business? What are these shops doing to stay ahead of their competitors? Financial Planning 101: Used Car Loan Calculation The new car loan restrictions, imposed recently by the MAS, are currently lifted for 60 days to help used car dealers clear their inventory. After this reprieve period, used car buyers will face a cap in their loan amounts, which is calculated based on the remaining open market value (OMV) of the vehicles. How is the remaining OMV calculated? What are the various expenses involved for car buyers, apart from the monthly instalments?
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Effective Cooling Measures on Private Home Prices? Flash estimates from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) showed that while local private property prices rose only 0.5% in the first quarter of 2013, much smaller than the 1.8% growth recorded in the fourth quarter of 2012, private home prices still are still hitting a record high. Will the government introduce another round of cooling measures in the near future, given the current red hot private home prices? What are the factors that continue to attract buyers? Financial Planning 101: Tax Savings List It’s time to file tax again and all taxpayers are required to do their tax-filing before mid-April. While there are no changes made to the current personal income tax rates for Year of Assessment 2013, 30% to 50% personal tax rebate will be granted to all resident taxpayers capped at $1,500. Money Week prepares a list of tax savings and rebates avail to all audiences, to be included in the tax form for more tax savings.
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Buy4YouIn the past two to three years, there is a quiet surge of online companies that act as middlemen to help customers in Singapore shop on Chinese e-commerce websites. The operations of these middlemen companies expanded rapidly, from just two to three staff to more than a hundred employees, with more than ten thousand registered members comprising more than 90% local Singaporeans. Money Week explores the sudden emergence of these online shopping companies and analyses how they effectively capture the heart of local customers. Financial Planning 101: Getting the Fair Value of a Stock via Expected Cash Flow and Dividend Besides looking at the profits and asset value of a company, investors may also use the expected cash flow and dividends to be distributed to calculate or estimate the fair value of the company’s share prices. How is the future cash flow and the dividends to be distributed estimated? And how are these figures used to calculate the fair value?
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The Neighbourhood CNY Markets As Chinese New Year approaches, the crowds in neighhourhood CNY markets are gradually increasing. However, the gloomy economic outlook ahead sees consumers taking more caution on spending, and some stall owners have also reported that the prices of most items, from candies, cookies to fruits have all increased in prices as well. Will there be a last minute shopping spree to boost the overall consumer expenditure, to a level comparable to last year? Mapping Singapore’s FutureBy 2030, the population of Singapore is projected to reach 6.9 million, up from the current 5.3 million. To cope with the increase in population, 700,000 additional homes are planned and the rail network will be doubled. How will Singapore’s economy evolve in the next 17 years? Which are the sectors poised to benefit from this? And how should Singaporeans prepare to adapt to the developments?
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Modern Food Businesses in Old Coffeeshop High rental rates have pushed some new entrants in the food business to innovate in their location search. One emerging trend is operating a food business out of traditional coffeeshops, even though such locations may not sync well with the business image. What are the pros and cons of operating modern food businesses out of old coffeeshops?Financial Planning 101: Technical Analysis Has Emotions Too?Besides using the Moving Average, the Moving Average Convergence / Divergence (MACD) can also be used to project market or stock prices, if they will keep to the current price trend. And the MACD has been known to produce two facial expressions: a sad face and a smiley face; what do the two expressions mean? If the market or stock price goes sideways, the Stochastics and Relative Strength Index are able to signal the price trends. What are the similarities and differences of these two indicators?
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3 Intense Challenges. 2 Artistic Teams. 1 Ultimate Star.Welcome to KNOCKOUT: All Stars. The brand new arts infotainment series with a double twist. Two icons, Sheikh Haikel and Gurmit Singh, face off against each other in all things artistic - from ballet to rock music to graffiti, musicals, photography, cultural performances - no art form will be spared as they compete for ultimate arts supremacy. And they're not alone. Set in the KNOCKOUT Universe (a specially designed warehouse space dedicated to KNOCKOUT: All Stars), armed with arts tools and 6 new weekly competitive young team-mates, KNOCKOUT: All Stars features speed rounds, physical artistic obstacles and mystery challenges. Puppets Ooboo and Booboo (Vernetta Lopez) reprise their roles as the Goondu and the Guru to bring you the facts, fallacies and foolishness about the arts.Team Haikel versus Team Gurmit. Who will be creative? Who will cheat? Who will be an arts star? The arts will never be the same again.
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3 Intense Challenges. 2 Artistic Teams. 1 Ultimate Star.Welcome to KNOCKOUT: All Stars. The brand new arts infotainment series with a double twist. Two icons, Sheikh Haikel and Gurmit Singh, face off against each other in all things artistic - from ballet to rock music to graffiti, musicals, photography, cultural performances - no art form will be spared as they compete for ultimate arts supremacy. And they're not alone. Set in the KNOCKOUT Universe (a specially designed warehouse space dedicated to KNOCKOUT: All Stars), armed with arts tools and 6 new weekly competitive young team-mates, KNOCKOUT: All Stars features speed rounds, physical artistic obstacles and mystery challenges. Puppets Ooboo and Booboo (Vernetta Lopez) reprise their roles as the Goondu and the Guru to bring you the facts, fallacies and foolishness about the arts.Team Haikel versus Team Gurmit. Who will be creative? Who will cheat? Who will be an arts star? The arts will never be the same again.
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3 Intense Challenges. 2 Artistic Teams. 1 Ultimate Star.Welcome to KNOCKOUT: All Stars. The brand new arts infotainment series with a double twist. Two icons, Sheikh Haikel and Gurmit Singh, face off against each other in all things artistic - from ballet to rock music to graffiti, musicals, photography, cultural performances - no art form will be spared as they compete for ultimate arts supremacy. And they're not alone. Set in the KNOCKOUT Universe (a specially designed warehouse space dedicated to KNOCKOUT: All Stars), armed with arts tools and 6 new weekly competitive young team-mates, KNOCKOUT: All Stars features speed rounds, physical artistic obstacles and mystery challenges. Puppets Ooboo and Booboo (Vernetta Lopez) reprise their roles as the Goondu and the Guru to bring you the facts, fallacies and foolishness about the arts.Team Haikel versus Team Gurmit. Who will be creative? Who will cheat? Who will be an arts star? The arts will never be the same again.
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This week, we make music and rock out with industrial waste; drop by the famed Rock Garden in Chandigarh; turn the spotlight on Tay Swee Siong’s iLight fantasies; get caught up in a tornado of trash and watch how scrap vehicles can transform into stunning works of art!
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3 Intense Challenges. 2 Artistic Teams. 1 Ultimate Star.Welcome to KNOCKOUT: All Stars. The brand new arts infotainment series with a double twist. Two icons, Sheikh Haikel and Gurmit Singh, face off against each other in all things artistic - from ballet to rock music to graffiti, musicals, photography, cultural performances - no art form will be spared as they compete for ultimate arts supremacy. And they're not alone. Set in the KNOCKOUT Universe (a specially designed warehouse space dedicated to KNOCKOUT: All Stars), armed with arts tools and 6 new weekly competitive young team-mates, KNOCKOUT: All Stars features speed rounds, physical artistic obstacles and mystery challenges. Puppets Ooboo and Booboo (Vernetta Lopez) reprise their roles as the Goondu and the Guru to bring you the facts, fallacies and foolishness about the arts.Team Haikel versus Team Gurmit. Who will be creative? Who will cheat? Who will be an arts star? The arts will never be the same again.
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Cinta Kek is a reality series with four distinctively different tempered cousins running an artisan cake shop. Headed by superwoman Raiha, she produces utterly delectable cakes while managing difficult expectations, rising tempers from customers and her own staff, and on the same time, manage her budding family life! Each week sees orders with different requirements; the team has to deal with customers who can be unappreciative or demanding. At the end of the day, it is their love for the craft and family ties that sees them through.
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Aid in securing your neighbourhood by remaining vigilant and turning an active ear and eye to key events. If everyone can help, no one is alone. The latest season of crimewatch incorporates actual crime scene photos, real life interviews with Investigation Officers, Forensic Pathologists and else. Tune in. The police also seeks your help in cases unsolved.
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Ever wondered why your grandmother or aunt has always kept that tea-set or other hand-me-downs passed down from generations but shoved in the closet? Dusty boxes old knick-knacks and unnamed junk collecting dust under your bed or in your cupboards and no one knows what is inside anymore! What if your clutter and heirlooms can not only shed light on Singapore’s history, but also brings you some money? In this show, we work together with youths and dive into your grime and uncover hidden gems that can not only reveal a slice of Singapore past, but also may hold a key to fortune! What better way to get the youths involved in history and also make some coin from your discoveries! Antiques and valuables are not just for the hoity-toity rich –they can be right under your nose!
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Meet Aghalya, a simple girl born and bred in a village near Kumbakonam, India. Just like every other girl, she had a heart full of hopes and dreams about her future.At 24-years-old, Aghalya has grown to be a lady who respects her culture and elders. Despite being educated, the world beyond home intimidates her. But then comes a day, where she too has to leave home, her comfort zone.A rushed marriage – that was all it took for Aghalya’s world to come crashing down.Follow her through her trials and tribulations this April on Vasantham!
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Meet Aghalya, a simple girl born and bred in a village near Kumbakonam, India. Just like every other girl, she had a heart full of hopes and dreams about her future.At 24-years-old, Aghalya has grown to be a lady who respects her culture and elders. Despite being educated, the world beyond home intimidates her. But then comes a day, where she too has to leave home, her comfort zone.A rushed marriage – that was all it took for Aghalya’s world to come crashing down.Follow her through her trials and tribulations this April on Vasantham!
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Meet Aghalya, a simple girl born and bred in a village near Kumbakonam, India. Just like every other girl, she had a heart full of hopes and dreams about her future.At 24-years-old, Aghalya has grown to be a lady who respects her culture and elders. Despite being educated, the world beyond home intimidates her. But then comes a day, where she too has to leave home, her comfort zone.A rushed marriage – that was all it took for Aghalya’s world to come crashing down.Follow her through her trials and tribulations this April on Vasantham!
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Nasi Briyani is a light-hearted drama set in the ‘Golden Era’ - yesteryears where goodwill, neighbourliness and harmonious living were part-and-parcel of every Singaporean’s daily life. In Nasi Briyani, neighbours trust each other and look out for each other. Romance, deceit, sports, passion and a whodunit – Nasi Briyani is set to rekindle your memories on Singapore in the past.Remember the Singapore Spirit this April, with Nasi Briyani.
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Meet Aghalya, a simple girl born and bred in a village near Kumbakonam, India. Just like every other girl, she had a heart full of hopes and dreams about her future.At 24-years-old, Aghalya has grown to be a lady who respects her culture and elders. Despite being educated, the world beyond home intimidates her. But then comes a day, where she too has to leave home, her comfort zone.A rushed marriage – that was all it took for Aghalya’s world to come crashing down.Follow her through her trials and tribulations this April on Vasantham!
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Your Monday nights will never be the same again! Come April, Osthi, a brand new variety programme will be making its debut on Vasantham!Osthi is a refreshed concept of yesteryear popular variety programme, Masthanaa Masthanaa (yes, very much awaited we know!). Strictly nothing but pure fun and entertainment, there will be lots of singing and dancing to your favourite tunes, from evergreen classics to today’s latest hits. And surprise surpise… your hosts are none other than everyone’s favourite wacky duo, Saravanan Ayyavoo and Jaynesh! Apart from entertaining you, the programme is also determined to uncover the hidden talents in you! It’s family time every Monday with Osthi… this April!
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The annual Vasantham & Narpani Family Day Carnival Concert held at Resorts World Sentosa on Sunday, 28 April 2013, featuring Vasantham celebrities.
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Your Monday nights will never be the same again! Come April, Osthi, a brand new variety programme will be making its debut on Vasantham!Osthi is a refreshed concept of yesteryear popular variety programme, Masthanaa Masthanaa (yes, very much awaited we know!). Strictly nothing but pure fun and entertainment, there will be lots of singing and dancing to your favourite tunes, from evergreen classics to today’s latest hits. And surprise surpise… your hosts are none other than everyone’s favourite wacky duo, Saravanan Ayyavoo and Jaynesh! Apart from entertaining you, the programme is also determined to uncover the hidden talents in you! It’s family time every Monday with Osthi… this April!