The Straits Times, 26 April 2006

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 120 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 219/03/2006 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26 2006 JSTa SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 »80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Thai King tells judges to find way out of crisis
    633 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok In rare remarks broadcast on TV, he calls situation m the country 'a mess' IN A rare move, Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej yesterday summoned the nations top judges to his summer palace and
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    Lock icon READY FOR BATTLE
    108 1 New People's Action Party candidates (from left) Liang Eng Hwa, Lee Bee Wah and Lam Pin Mm stepped out of Parliament House yesterday afternoon after a meeting of the party's candidates and retiring MPs. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong thanked those stepping down and gave the party
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    Lock icon 2 more SDP leaders apologise
    659 1  -  Lydia Lim Ben Nadajaran ALLEGED DEFAMATORY ARTICLES IN PARTY NEWSLETTER By TWO more Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) members broke ranks from their chief Chee Soon Juan last night, leaving nine to face a defamation suit from Mr Lee Hsien Loong and Mr Lee Kuan Yew.
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    Lock icon Koizumi's party suffers election jolt
    1202 1  -  Kwan Weng Kin »UPFRONT 1 By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo Opposition party's turnaround THE Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) the country's largest opposition group was rocked by a scandal m March, after it used a fake e-mail to attack the integrity of a ruling party
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  • UPFRONT
    • »IN A FLASH
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        Lock icon »ASIA
        48 2 Tiger suicide attack Sri Lanka's army chief was "critically wounded" when a suspected female Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself up next to his convoy. PAGE 5 Nepal protests end Nepal's opposition alliance called off weeks of protests after the king promised to reinstate Parliament. PAGE 9
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        18 2 WORLD Standing 'seats' Airlines may adopt standing-room-only "seats" m a bid to squeeze more people onboard. PAGE 15
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        68 2 Low fares to China Tiger Airways becomes the first budget airline to fly between Singapore and China, with flights to Guangzhou, Haikou and Shenzhen. PAGEHI2 Funds for security Security systems like cameras and scanners top the government's $620 million IT spending bill this year. PAGE Hl4 Sudden shutdown Members
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        Lock icon »FORUM
        45 2 FORUM Foreign students issue MOEsaysNUS NTU and SMU must attract high-quality foreign students, while providing places for every deserving Singaporean. PAGE Hl6 No to female quota Reader argues against having a female quota for GRC candidates to ensure more women MPs m Parliament. PAGE Hl6
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        22 2 EDITORIAL IMF reflects change The International Monetary Fund is undergoing change reflective of the changed global economy and about time. PAGE 20
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        22 2 REVIEW Mahathir's attacks Many Malaysians see Dr Mahathir's criticism over the bridge as a direct challenge to Prime Minister Abdullah. PAGE 22
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        Lock icon »SPORTS
        26 2 SPORTS Clash of Euro titans You can never rule out AC Milan m the Champions League, but all signs point to a Barcelona victory. PAGE Hl7
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        37 2 MONEY Manufacturing award Singapore will give out its first manufacturing excellence award m October. PAGE H26 Economy on track MAS says the economy is expected to pick up, despite a slowdown m the first quarter. PAGE H2B
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      329 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 5-13 World 15-19 Review 20-23 FYI 24 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hl5 Forum Hl6 Sports Hl7-H2l Obituaries H2l Money H22-H2B LIFE! Movies L6-L7 Events TV. ..LlO-Lll L BHBBk. fl^^^jlßH "?ii i^m BBJF' JP jt Kifei^. ff*/' Bfc.m B^BK^^^P^flH BB&^vT^^^^S Jb .^SB BB^ BBC^L/' Bk BtvUii/wß^ r
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon NKF seeking $12m from Durai, 4 others
      669 3  -  Selina Lum Claim includes $2.1 m m salary and bonuses 'improperly 1 paid out to charity's ex-CEO By THE new National Kidney Foundation (NKF) management wants former chief executive officer T.T. Durai to pay back 52.1 million m salary and bonuses, as part
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      Lock icon SPH a big winner at Asia Media Awards
      568 3  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE PRESS Holdings (SPH) yesterday hauled m 11 awards at the fifth Ifra Asia Media Awards, making it the biggest winner m this edition of the annual competition. The Straits Times led with five
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      Lock icon 24 KILLED IN EGYPT BLASTS
      60 4 A triple bomb attack on Monday at a Sinai beach resort m Egypt killed at least 24 people and injured more than 80. The near-simulta-neous blasts occurred at a supermarket and two restaurants m the busiest part of Dahab. Police yesterday arrested 10 people m
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      Lock icon $500m plan to revamp IT systems in schools
      496 4  -  Grace Chng By Deputy News Editor Goal is for a common system; private sector will handle admin tasks A MASSIVE project costing about S5OO million will be undertaken to revamp computer systems m schools. The makeover will involve personal computers, types of
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      Lock icon Filipino maid faces reduced charge of manslaughter
      439 4  -  Selina Lum ORCHARD ROAD BODY PARTS CASE By THE Filipino maid accused of strangling her friend, whose dismembered body parts were dumped m Orchard Road and Macßitchie Reservoir, has escaped the gallows. Guen Garlejo Aguilar, 30, was originally charged with the murder of
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      59 4 Don't trade Asian stock markets have done well for many Singapore investors. But one market strategist now thinks the time has come to go from trading to buy-and-hoid. IIMMI Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan spends 10mins m the evening doing this. What is it? a) Eating b) Napping c) Playing
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Sri Lankan army chief critically hurt in suicide bomb attack
      585 5 Military retaliates with air strikes on Tamil Tigers after attack by woman Colombo PEACE m Sri Lanka appears to be m tatters with a suicide bombing yesterday that left the army chief critically injured and the military responding with fresh
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon HK looks forward to Chinese Golden Week
        570 6  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong CorrespomL-nt Labour Day break promises rich takings for service and retail sectors MORE than 500,000 mainland Chinese visited Hong Kong during the week-long Chinese New Year holiday earlier this year. And Hong Kong businesses and retailers can look
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        Lock icon Phones tapped, say pro-democracy lawmakers
        284 6 Phones tapped, say pro -democracy lawmakers Hong Kong THREE prominent pro-de-mocracy lawmakers m Hong Kong have claimed that their phones have been tapped, prompting a response from the government that its security arm has nothing to do with it, a newspaper reported yesterday. But the legislators said they did not
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        Lock icon FEAST FOR EYES ONLY
        49 6 It looks just like the real thing but the reality is rather bland. The "chicken" being examined by a woman m Hangzhou (above) is made from coloured rice flour and the "delicacies" on the right are actually unusuallyshaped rocks from China's* Xinjiang province. PHOTO AP
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        Lock icon Banned: 'Vulgar' offerings for the dead
        130 6 Beijing CHINA will ban its citizens from burning paper models of condoms, luxury villas and karaoke hostesses when paying respect at the graves of their ancestors, according to a government official. Many Chinese burn paper money as a sacrificial rite to honour deceased relatives.
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        Lock icon China's travel sector growing at rapid pace
        358 6 Beijing CHINA will account for the world's second-largest share of global travel and tourism spending after the United States by 2016, says an industry body, m a report published this week. "We're all running very fast to keep up with the changes that
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        Lock icon Taiwanese feeling pinch from price hikes
        599 7  -  Ong Hwee Hwee By liiiwan Correspondent In Taipei Higher cost of living sparks worries about spiralling inflation MADAM Cho Wan-hsia laments that times are getting tougher for ordinary Taiwanese like her. The 50-year-old housewife now has to fork out more for basic necessities such
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        Lock icon From sugar to petrol, they're all more expensive
        80 7 >> Chinese Petroleum Corp, which controls 75 per cent of Taiwan's petroleum market, raised fuel prices by an average of 8 per cent. >> Formosa Petrochemical Corp, Taiwan's second-largest oil refiner, matched CPC's price increase for petrol and diesel. Taipei's taxi unions
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        Lock icon When their cup runneth over
        146 7 When their cup runneth over Beijing BRA producers have been forced to offer bigger cup-sizes m China because improved nutrition is busting all previous chest measurement records. '"It's so different from the past when most young women would wear A- or B-cup bras," Triumph brand sales assistant Zhang Jing told
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      • ASIA QUICKLY
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          Lock icon THAI MINISTER DENIES REPORT
          95 7 BANGKOK: Thailand's Foreign Minister has denied a report that most of the Thai Muslims who fled the restive south for Malaysia last year wanted to return home. But Mr Kantathi Suphamongkhon said that if any of them did want to return, "we would fully guarantee their
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          Lock icon TAIWAN-CHINA SEA DRILL PROPOSED
          84 7 TAIPEI: Taiwan's independence-leaning government yesterday proposed an unprecedented joint sea rescue drill with China to help reduce political tensions. Premier Su Tseng-chang, who also unveiled plans to allow more travellers to use limited direct shipping links between the two sides, said Taiwan wanted to hold the
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          Lock icon KIM DAE JUNG TO VISIT PYONGYANG
          64 7 SEOUL: South Korea's former president Kirn Dae Jung will visit North Korea m June, marking the sixth anniversary of his historic meeting with North Korean leader Kirn Jong 11, the Souths Unification Minister Lee Jong Seok said. "Former president Kirn offered to visit m
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          Lock icon MAN KILLS AND GRILLS MOTHER
          60 7 TOKYO: A man has confessed to killing his mother, cutting up her body, and grilling part of it on an electric hot plate, media reports said. Kyodo news agency quoted police as saying that Yaoki Osawa, 37, of Osaka killed his 57--year-old mother last May
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Roh hammers Japan for 'imperialistic' ambitions
        582 8  -  Lee Tee Jong By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul Seoul leader vows to defend islets at centre of growing dispute with Tokyo SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun went on television yesterday to accuse Japan of imperialistic ambitions and vowed to defend islets at
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        Lock icon Hyundai boss 'knew about slush fund'
        359 8 Seoul HYUNDAI Motor's chairman Chung Mong Koo knew about a slush fund created to bribe government officials and is the highest-level executive to be linked to the corporate scandal, prosecutors said yesterday. "He admitted to parts of the allegation", while maintaining that he did
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Nepalese celebrate as King backs down
        727 9  -  Ravi Velloor By In Kathmandu Parliament to reconvene on Friday, but Maoists reject royal offer ROLE FOR MAOISTS "Maoists will have to play a positive and constructive role for long-lasting peace and democracy." MR MADHAV NEPAL, a top communist leader NEPAL'S political parties declared
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        Lock icon Hopes lie with veteran premier
        200 9 K.ATHMANDI] WHEN Nepal's main political parties named four-time prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala yesterday to head a new government m the troubled nation, the wheel had come full circle for the veteran politician. In 1991, Mr Koirala became Nepal's first elected prime minister m 30
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Viet Communist Party leader gets re-elected
        557 11 Viet Communist Party leader gets re-elected New 14-member Politburo committed to economic reforms i 1 WO! VIETNAM'S ruling Communist Party has reappotnted top leader Nong Due Manh for another five-year term at the closing ceremony of the ruling party's 10th national congress. Mr Manh, 65, remains at the helm of
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        Lock icon Sondhi risks police arrest for no-show
        314 11 Sondhi risks police arrest for no -show Bangkok THE leader of the protests that drove outgoing Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra from office could face arrest after he again defied a subpoena to appear before police yesterday. Mr Sondhi Limthongkul is accused of insulting the King at an anti-Thaksin rally
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        Lock icon 'No asylum' for 77 Myanmar refugees
        232 11 Jakarta INDONESIA will not grant asylum to 77 Myanmar boat people who landed on an uninhabited island near Aceh, a spokesman said yesterday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Yuri Thamrin said the migrants had not asked for asylum but if they did, the government would reject
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Newborn rescued from garbage bin
        264 12 Penang A NEWBORN boy who was placed m a plastic bag and dumped m a rubbish bin had a lucky escape when a food-stall employee heard his muffled cries and a garbage truck servicing the neighbourhood got delayed. The infant, who was just a few
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        Lock icon KL 'let S'pore outflank it over bridge'
        536 12 KL 'let S'pore outflank it over bridge' Mahathir's ex-aide criticises the official explanation for scrapping of the project By Carolyn Hong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian Foreign Ministry has issued a 17-page statement to explain the bridge saga m hopes of closing the issue, but its critics see
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        Lock icon KL urged to do more to protect copyrights
        227 12 Kuala Lumpur A SENIOR US official yesterday urged Malaysia to step up efforts to protect intellectual property rights (IPR) of American companies, saying that it would be a key issue m the free trade pac planned between the nations. "Malaysia has made
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        500 13 LAYING THE FOUNDATION "Never mind that I may not build great monuments or glittering cities. What is important to me is what we do today. What we change today will enable us to succeed now and far into the future." DATUK SERI ABDULLAH
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      86 5 Island dispute Seoul accuses Tokyo of reviving its imperialistic ambitions by claiming the disputed Dokdo islets. PAGE 8 I^^^w^^hshSßbßbß^pHPSbßlbSbßbHb^b^HESbwbw Bf^^Bhl B^BW' M Bk^L^^^B "^^Bafl BbA^^Bhß^^Bi b^b^Hl ißiitiff '^ffi Sb^WP^ B^B^* TBBB fl ?V t.JP^ ■H^P^:^ ji^^^B^^BHß^B^9l^9Hi China? The FedEx team delivers. Daily flights into Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing, together with
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      692 14 Kevin Wright Nishit Majmudar Lionel Chee Thomas Thian Suzanne Low Aw Choon Chye Peter Seah Abdullah Bin Rahim Benny Chong Fanny Tang Amanda Chia Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer Chief Agency Officer Salleh Bin Sabdari Maggie Ang Cherie Tan Tay Chor Lin David Wong Lee Tsui Lin Chua Ai
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Hang on, is this the future of flying?
      639 15 asdfasdf Airlines look at standing-room 'seats' m economy class New York AIRLINES are finding new ways to pack people into economy class. One idea on the runway: standing-room-only "seats". Airbus has been quietly pitching the standing-room-only option to Asian carriers, though none
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      Lock icon 10 arrested after triple blasts kill 24 in Egypt
      547 16 1 0 arrested after triple blasts kill 24 in Egypt Future of tourism m doubt as body parts are fished out from the sea Dahab (Egypt) POLICE arrested 10 people yesterday as divers retrieved body parts from the sea after a triple bomb attack on this Sinai beach resort killed
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    • Article
      Lock icon S'pore leaders condemn attack
      202 16 PRESIDENT S R Nathan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to condemn the attack and offer their condolences. Mr Nathan wrote: "I would like to convey my deepest condolences to Your Excellency and the people of Egypt over the
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      Lock icon Chaos and carnage after bombing
      426 16 Dahab (Egypt) SHARDS of glass and bloody body parts littered the ground and the smell of burnt flesh hung m the air as the sun rose over this Red Sea beach resort yesterday. The promenade where bombs left at least 24 dead on Monday night
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      Lock icon Osama's latest battle cry falls on deaf ears
      744 17  -  Jonathan Eyal By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London asdfsadf His rant against the West and call for more violence betray growing isolation AFTER a long period of silence, Osama bin Laden is back. In an audio tape broadcast on Al-Jazeera television,
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      Lock icon Thai Deputy Premier's hopes for UN post fading
      627 18  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington Surakiart lacks the support of a strong PM and govt after political upheaval THAI Deputy Prime Minister Surakiart Sathirathai's bid to become the next United Nations Secretary-General looks set to sink amid the troubles
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Author apologises for copycat phrases in best-selling first novel
        361 19 A HARVARD University sophomore has admitted to "unconsciously" having used material from other books for her bestselling first novel. Kaavya Viswanathan's How Opal Mehta Got Kissed. Got \nd Got A Life, published m March by Little, Brown and Co, was the
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        Lock icon Special Agent's gun safety lesson backfires
        278 19 IN A disturbingly resounding lesson m gun safety, US Special Agent Lee Paige shot himself m the leg during a talk as children watched m disbelief, the Daily Telegraph reported. Mr Paige, 45, survived. But the incident, having happened m America, led to an
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        Lock icon In the event of a Harry situation in Iraq...
        154 19 PRINCE Harry would be involved m "the fullest range of deployments" if his unit is sent to Iraq, but he might be kept out of situations where his presence would jeopardise his comrades, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday. The
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      3832 20 KL issues Causeway statement collectively made by the Cabinet was ultimately the best decision m support of Malaysia's national interest. An important lesson can certainly be drawn by this bridge episode. Bilateral negotiations between Malaysia and Singapore continue to be affected by public sentiments and emotions associated with the historical
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      1431 22  -  Leslie Lopez By A li i li n s ia Co rresponden t In Kuala Lumpur IS MALAYSIA'S former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad planning a political comeback? The retired politician's blistering attack on Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi's government last week over Malaysia's scrapping of
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      1061 23  -  Ooi Kee Beng By Fur Hw S trails Times PRACTICAL APPROACH "In those days, we looked at things pragmatically, even Malay special rights." TUNGHAFARBABA FORMER Malaysian deputy prime minister Tun Ghafar Baba, who died last Sunday, had been m and out of hospital for the
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      219 20 Mahathir's comeback? Tun Dr Mahathir's attack on the Malaysian government over the bridge issue has fuelled talk of a comeback. PAGF 22 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2,31 8994 ST I>.TERACnVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President Alan Chan Heng
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      408 24 Singapore today Showers with thunder m the afternoon and carry evening over many areas. fC 1 I D CIV k A k A T*S CCIHD\/CC i L_J rv V i fvl \^J fvl Jrjr rv v i JHMMMI "W -«Mf -^-fe. YH MMM tf J^^Pft^H best and brightest leaders m
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      1212 1  - Lawyers: Durai to blame for 'FIASCO' Arti Mulchand »NXF f SSI2MSUIT By SECRET AGENDA? The suit alleges the reason Durai did not make himself a director was to keep secret his salary, which totalled $600,000 m 2004. In addition, it says, Durai had created a structure at NKF which "subverted"
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        224 2 Durai is said to have "engineered a structure within NKF which subverted the proper checks and balances which should have acted to restrain excesses and misdeeds". Allegedly received improper salaries and benefits. Joined NKF's public relations team m 1991 and rose to become a board
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        292 2 The National Kidney Foundation is taking its disgraced former CEO T.T. Durai and three board members to court to recover $1 2.01 million. The new NKF management is also suing Mr Pharis Aboobacker, Durai's friend, whose companies were paid with NKF funds for services they failed
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        107 2 00 A Rrp«rt Oa Tfcc Natloful KUncy t'mndalion Camuvmei b, Ux Bo«>4 «f Wrtatra m .i au» In laying down its case, the NKF's lawyers used minutes from exco meetings as well as information from the damning 332-page report (above) on the way the former NKF board
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        Lock icon $1m fund for world-class food safety
        339 2  -  Daryl Loo By AN INTERNATIONALLY recognised food safety and hygiene standard is being introduced here m a bid to make it easier for local companies to export their brands overseas. Spring Singapore is dangling a $1 million carrot to help companies obtain this standard,
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        255 2 BIDS for the Sentosa integrated resort will be evaluated a little differently from those for Marina Bay, said Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang yesterday. For the Marina Bay proposals, now being assessed, four out of 10 marks will go
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        77 2 A FIGHT m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 last night ended with a man dying from stab wounds. Police say they got a call at about 10.30pm about a fight at Block 124. When they arrived at the scene, police found an Indian man at the
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        1038 4  - No 3 -way contests in Potong Pasir and Joo Chiat? Zakir Hussain NICHOLAS FANG LYNN LEE LIM WEI CHEAN By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AND zakirh@sph.com.sg Expected third candidates m both wards out of race EXPECTED three-cornered fights m the single-seat constituencies of Potong Pasir and Joo Chiat may not happen
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        624 4  -  Tracy Quek By FIRST WORLD STANDARDS "IfthePAPdidnot have the capabilities of a First World government, could Singapore have risen up to the First World standards?" MINISTER MENTOR LEE KUAN YEW LOW SCORES ELSEWHERE "If you look beyond economic competitiveness and
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        790 4  -  Tan Hui Yee Ho Ai Li B\ How town councils are funded TOWN councils collect monthly service and conservancy charges from residents and shop units. >> A portion of this sum about 30 to 40 per cent is set aside
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        151 5 Who m the SDP central executive committee has apologised and who has not to PM Lee Hsien Loong and MM Lee Kuan YenHot apologising and fighting the case Not apologising because they plead ignorance > > Mr Ling How Doong Chairman. 71, lawyer >> Mr Wong Hong
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        860 5  -  Aaron Low Ben Nadarajan Jermyn Chow By Abdul Rasheed, Lawrence Lai apologise to PM f MM over articles ON MONDAY, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) treasurer Abdul Rasheed Abdul Kuthus did a flip-flop over whether to say sorry to People's Action
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        282 5 THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), warned that it is flouting the law, has removed all podcasts from its website, hours after it was ordered to do so by the Elections Department. The order was issued to the party yesterday to take down its audio
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        Lock icon Chee 'runs party like one-man show'
        765 5 KEEPING A TIGHT REIN DrChee made most of the decisions himself and does not consult other members on certain matters, says Mr Abdul Rasheed THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) is a "one-man show" run by Dr Chee Soon Juan, said Mr Abdul Rasheed Abdul
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        573 5  -  Azrin Asmani By "Have your clients shifted their position? From claiming they will contest the action 'vehemently and vigorously', they now do not want you to accept the writs." MR SINGH, m his letterto SDP lawyer M. Ravi THE legal team for
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        1167 6  -  Chua Lee Hoong > NEWS ANALYSIS By For myself, what stands out is that PM Lee is one of those rare characters with "sympathy", not m the ordinary sense of specific sympathy for specific individuals, but a more universal power, defined m the
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        315 6  -  ARLINA ARSHAD "The different agencies... are helping the already established brands, but the real start-ups are the ones that need help." Occupation: Owner of Les Chameaux, a cocktail bar at Robertson Quay. Family: Single. Father Han Lee Kwang, 59. is a retired policeman and mother Lim Gek
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        303 6  -  CHUA CHIN HON "If on the macro level, we can free our mind, then we can encourage entrepreneurship, the freedom to experiment." Occupation: Policy analyst with International IDEA, a think-tank based m Stockholm, Sweden. He said he would quit this job and come back to Singapore if
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        275 6  - Tan Wui-Hua 39 CHUA CHIN HON "Many of these foreign talents come here, take jobs away from us, and do a job no different from what many Singaporeans can do." Occupation: Chief financial officer of the Singapore office of Lend Lease, an Australian multinational corporation. Family: Married to Madam Choo
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        776 6  -  Peh Shing Huei By That, along with hope for the future and accountability, are its 3 key issues "We have not done badly m the past five years m our efforts to recruit credible people to be our candidates. We offer good
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        609 7  -  Sue-Ann Chia By Five-man GRC team declines to give details on 'vibrant' town THEY promise to be full-time MPs to fulfil their vision of creating a "vibrant" town for Tampines GRC. The Singapore Democratic Alliance's (SDA) Tampines GRC team introduced yesterday sketched out its
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        162 7  -  CHONG CHEE KIN Occupation: Senior network administrator m a multinational company Family: Married, with a son and daughter aged three and four months respectively. Home: Bungalow m Paya Lebar. Education: Hong Wen Primary, Tuan Mong High School, Anderson Junior College, National University of Singapore, where he
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        175 7  - Ong Hock Siong 59 T. RAJAN Occupation: Marketing adviser for South-east Asia with Beijing Bonus Technology, a China-based company that makes fuel additives. Family: Married to Madam Y.K. Hoi, 60, a teacher. They have a 29-year-old son, an engineer, and an 18-year-old daughter who is about to enter a local
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        172 7  -  AZHAR GHANI Occupation: Freelance fire-safety consultant Family: Married to a 31-year-old housewife. It is his second marriage. He has two children, aged three years and three months, from this marriage, and four grown-up children, aged between 19 and 28, from his first. Home: An HDB executive
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        Lock icon Arthero Lim Tung Hee, 51
        175 7  - Arthero Lim Tung Hee 51 AZHAR HANI SUE-ANN CHIA Occupation: Filmmaker Family: Married to a housewife, whom he declined to name. The couple have a daughter. Pearl, aged 13. Home: A four-room HDB flat m Toa Payoh. Education: Seraya Primary School and Victoria School (for his secondary and pre-university education).
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        172 7  -  T. RAJAN Occupation: Owns Infinique Technologies, a recruitment agency which finds workers for IT sector. Family: Married to Ms Eileen Lou, 34, who works m a shipping company. They have a son, Brandon, 11. Home: A five-room HDB flat m Choa Chu Kang. Education: Pei
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        Lock icon Slipper Man: Look beyond my choice of footwear
        277 7 THE Slipper Man, Mr Tan Lead Shake, will be gunning for his third shot at being voted into Parliament. The media gave him the nickname when he were a pair of slippers to declare his candidacy for Kampong Glam m the 1997
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        1488 8  - Top litigator and down-to-earth MP Li Xueying By X, Shanmugam attends 100 constituency functions a year and almost every Meet-the-People session sdfasfd HE ALWAYS MAKES TIME "Whenever we ask him to attend our functions, he always comes sometimes earlier, sometimes later because of work. But he always turns up. He's
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        439 8 What made you take up the NKF c; When the NKF approached us, I said I will take a look at the files and papers and if I believe that there is a case, we will take it on. After reviewing the files, I decided there
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        1116 9  -  Sim Chi Yin By Public pools are m demand by heartlanders, a fact not lost on MPs PEERING at the map of Sengkang town, Mr Darren Tan broke into a smile when he spotted a small icon. It told him he was going to get the one
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        776 11  -  Li Xueying Before battle is joined... By PM Leeqivesa pep talk to PAPs 1 08 new candidates, incumbent MPs and retiring MPs MEETING OF OLD AND NEW "It's a very short meeting, a get-together of old and new candidates. Before you go for a critical event,
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        464 11  -  Lynn Lee By THE Elections Department yesterday spelt out the procedures that candidates must abide by on Nomination Day tomorrow, when they hand m their papers to contest the General Election on May 6. Each candidate must be accompanied by at least six people
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      403 12  -  Karamjit Kaur By 1 1 union Correspondent Fares are some $200 less than full-service airlines TRAVELLERS to southern China can now enjoy low fares with Tiger Airways the first budget airline to fly between Singapore and China starting with flights to Guangzhou, Haikou and Shenzhen.
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      135 12 Soldiers from the 75th and 33rd squadrons of the Roy at Australian Air Force stood m silence as they commemorated Anzac Day at the Kranji War Cemetery yesterday. Anzac Day commemorates the Australian and New Zealand troops who fought, and who died, at Gallipoli m Turkey
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      502 13  -  David Boey By World's top scientists here to assess and advise on y direction of RftD activity HUMAN RESOURCE "I think small countries without natural resources, like Singapore or Switzerland, which have to live by their wits and cannot exploit natural resources, have to
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      148 13 EATING oily fish is widely believed to have health benefits. The omega-3 fats m fish such as mackerel, salmon and fresh tuna are said to help with skin, hair and joint problems. However, several studies have shown that some fish oil supplements can contain
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      175 14  -  LIAW WY-CIN A group of 33 polytechnic and Institute of Technical Education students are part of a 90-strong Asean youth contingent heading to Cambodia m June to refurbish a school. The sponsor- funded Singapore 2006 Asean Youth Community Project is 3 coJJaboration between the
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      242 14 THE number of people infected by hand, foot and mouth disease has almost halved from a high of 784 cases last month to 399 cases this month. Since the HFMD Task Force stepped up measures to combat the infectious childhood disease last month, the
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      574 14  -  Serene Luo By $620 million budget includes surveillance cameras for IMF, World Bank meets SECURITY is at the top of the shopping list for government information technology (IT) spending this year. A system of surveillance cameras will be installed at Suntec City m time
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      Lock icon Fewer retailers selling expired food: Case
      355 14  -  Sonia Tan By RETAILERS here seeirf to be cleaning up their act, taking expired food off their shelves, says the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). At a press conference yesterday, Case said only four retail outlets were found to be selling expired goods, out
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      455 15  - Women- only fitness club closes suddenly Khushwant Singh By Several members left stranded by club thought to have financial problems JUST three days after Miss Cheryl Lee paid $845 to renew her annual Go! Fitness membership, the posh women-only club shut its doors on Sunday. Said the 30-year-old sales executive:
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      385 15  -  Elena Chong By A MAN who drove SMRT buses on 90 separate occasions while banned from driving was jailed for two years yesterday. Mohamad Jailani Abdullah, 32, pleaded guilty on March 24 to 10 counts each of driving under disqualification and driving
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      277 15  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH POLICE and civil defence officers broke into a flat m Woodlands yesterday to rescue a woman held captive by a man armed with a knife. She escaped with a bruised lower lip and the man was arrested for criminal
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      137 9 Cost factor In building a new public sports facility, the decisive factors are: current and projected population size, whether other facilities are accessible, popularity of the sport, and residents' feedback. It is a tough balancing act because of hefty upfront and operating costs, says the SSC. It costs between $12
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      623 11 APOLOGY 1. We, the undersigned, published and/or caused to be published and/or printed, m the 2006 Issue 1 of The New Democrat, allegations which meant or which were understood to mean that the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, is dishonest and unfit for office because: (a) he is corrupt
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      101 16 I REFER to Mr Tan Thiam Chye's letter, "Varsities: Tal-ent-centred or citizen-cen-tred?" (ST, April 24). Our universities are Singaporean institutions whose objective is to serve Singaporeans. The Government's first priority m university education is to provide an affordable, top-quality education to citizens. The
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      347 16 asdfsadf I REFER to the letter, "Varsities: Talent-centred or citi-zen-centred?" (ST, April 24), by Mr Tan Thiam Chye. We all know that Singapore is a very small country and for it to progress and thrive, we need to attract talents from all
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      220 16 DIFFERENT AVENUES Re-employment can take different forms. It could be a different job. It could also be on a part-time basis or on a project basis. I REFER to Dr Lim Boon Hee's letter on giving older workers an opportunity to continue working
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      215 16 Han Kok Juan Director (Social Programmes) Ministry of Finance I REFER to the letter by Mr Patrick Loh Kirn Yew. 'Retiree gets less m Growth Dividend" (ST, April 20), asking why Growth Dividends use Assessable Income for Year of Assessment (YA) 2005 whereas the Workfare
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      165 16 I AM writing to highlight a different kind of danger on the road. On Thursday at about 4pm at the traffic junction of Hougang Avenue 7, Defu Avenue 1 and Tampines Road, I was waiting for the green traffic signal. To my car's immediate
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      303 16 I AM writing m response to the article, "A woman minister? Only when there are enough women MPs" (The Sunday Times, April 23). It was reported that m an essay she wrote before she was introduced as a new PAP candidate,
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      291 16 I REFER to the article, "Parties primed and ready for rally site race" (ST, April 22). Permits for rally sites are made available only on Nomination Day. The current system of securing rally sites requires party supporters to queue up
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      382 16 I REFER to the article, "CEO's departure followed by Unifiber selldown" (ST, April 22). We disagree with the headline that there was a selldown of our stock because of the resignation of CEO Kishore Dass. On Monday last week our stock stood at
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      105 16 I APPLAUD the Ministry of Defence for upgrading the NSmen management system from the telephone system to www.miw.com.sg and, now, www.ns.sg. However, I was irked by Mindef's mobilisation notification recently. I received an e-mail informing me of a voice message and requiring me
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      713 17  -  Rob Hughes CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG (BARCELONA LEAD 1-0) By Even though Milan will throw everything at them, Catalans have talent and luck IT SAYS everything you need to know about Barcelona versus AC Milan tonight when you hear Andriy Shevchenko speak.
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      378 17 Madrid AC MILAN believe m miracles. Never mind that they trail Barcelona 0-1 after the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, or that Ronaldinho and mates have won four of their five home games m the current European campaign. Better yet,
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      125 17 LUDOVIC Giuly has issued Barcelona an ultimatum, after reports suggested Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is keen to bring him to Anfield. The French playmaker, who scored Barca's lone goal against AC Milan last week, wants a two-year extension to his deal at the Nou Camp, which
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      1255 17 HORSE RACING HONG KONG RACING SOUTH AFRICAN JOCKEY Weichong Marwing, riding on the crest of a wave following his brilliant display to land Irridescence m the Audemars Piquet QEII Cup on Sunday, looks set to continue his winning streak when he teams up with Champ De Union m Race 1
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      514 18 SOCCER Resurgent West Ham host Liverpool m the league today, but Reds are likely to rest several key players London WEST Ham have traditionally struggled to live up to their supporters' inflated expectations. Now, ahead of today's Premiership meeting with FA Cup opponents
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      176 18 MANCHESTER United are facing a clean-up bill running into thousands of pounds after Liverpool supporters went on the rampage at Ola Trafford during their FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea, reported The Guardian. Seats were ripped out, toilets smashed and graffiti daubed over the walls,
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      346 18 Paris EVEN Ronaldinho calls himself "ugly but nice". The World Footballer of the Year ended David Beckham's three-year reign as soccer's richest player, according to France Football magazine's annual rich list. The buck-toothed Brazilian playmaker's earnings more than tripled m
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      158 18 Madrid REAL Madrid star and French World Cup win ncr Zinedine Zidane has told his Spanish clur. that he is retiring at the end of the season. According to Spanish daily AS, Zidane, due to a give a news conference yesterday to an nounce
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      469 18 LONDON STEED Malbranque gave Fulham a fortuitous 1-0 Premiership win over Wigan on Monday. Wigan had dominated the match, but then came the sucker punch from the French midfielder right on half-time. He latched onto Luis Boa Morte's through pass, and scored past
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      740 19 SOCCER Twists and turns March 23: Luiz Felipe Scolari admits he has a meeting with the FA. April 5: Reports suggest FA has decided on a four-man shortlist, consisting only of British coaches. April 7: Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren is favourite to land
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      643 19 Qingdao (China) Shaun should leave Blues if he remains on the bench, says Wright LAN Wright believes his stepson, Shaun Wright-Phillips, (right) should leave Chelsea if he continues to be left out of the first team. The England winger joined the Blues m
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      323 19 Warsaw PICKING out their best goalkeeper may not be easy for some countries. But, m Poland, the decision is particularly tough, for no less than five are vying to be selected for the World Cup. Jacek Kazimierski, the man charged with training the Polish squad's goalkeepers, has
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        36 19 HOME United beat Maldives club New Radiant 2-0 m an AFC Cup Group E football match at Bishan Stadium last night. Home's scorers were Indra Sahdan Daud (21st minute) and Egmar Goncalves (60th).
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        38 19 THE Singapore women's table tennis team fell 2-3 to Croatia at the World Team Championships m Bremen, Germany yesterday. The Republic led 2-0 through Li Jiawei and Xv Van, only to lose the next three ties.
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        67 19 THE Young Lions face Perlis on Saturday at the Jalan Besar Stadium, m the first leg of the Malaysian FA Cup semi-fi-nals. Kick-off time is 7.30pm. Tickets (adult $5, child $1) will be on sale today during the S-League soccer tie between the Young Lions and SAFFC,
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      236 19 London SVEN-GORAN Eriksson's plan to leave England on a high by winning the World Cup is slowly unravelling. Of the squad that might have been predicted to go to Germany at the start of this season, a third or more are facing injury
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      183 19 London SOCCER could be out of the Olympics if Fifa does not change its anti-doping rules, after sport's highest court said they did not comply with the World Anti-Doping Code. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Monday that soccer's world-governing body was
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      329 20  -  Lin Zhaowei ATHLETICS By The Great Eastern Women IOK road run hopes to attract 3,500 THIS is one race where the men can only come and cheer from the sidelines. For the inaugural Great Eastern Women 10K road run on Oct 29 is for the
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      Lock icon Player faces 2-year ban for gouging
      231 20 Player faces 2 -year ban for gouging RUGBY Paris BENOIT August, the captain of Biarritz faces up to a two-year ban after being cited for gouging m his rugby club's 18-9 European Cup semi-final victory over Bath at the weekend. He was cited by former Irish referee John West for
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      347 20 MOTOR RACING London JENSON Button is a frustrated man at Formula One team Honda. The Englishman had paid £10 million (5528.5 million) to release himself from a contract that would have had him driving a Williams this season, to make the switch to Honda.
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      412 20 BASEBALL MLB: Cincinnati 4 Washington 2, Philadelphia 6 Colorado 5, Chicago Cubs 6 Florida 3, LA Dodgers 6 Houston 2, Milwaukee 3 Atlanta 2, Oakland 3 Texas 2, St Louis 7 Pittsburgh 2, LA Angels 3 Detroit 0, Seattle 4 Chicago White Sox 3 (11 innings), Arizona 4 San
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        97 20 FLORIDA: Malcolm Glazer, the owner of English soccer giants Manchester United, has been released from a hospital a week after suffering a stroke. The stroke impaired his speech and mobility m his right arm and leg. The 78-year-old was admitted to the Cleveland Clinic
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        89 20 LONDON: Wimbledon will remain the only Grand Slam tennis event not to pay its men's and women's champions equal prize money. The All England Club announced yesterday that prize money for this year's men's winner would amount to £655,000 (551.86 million), with the women's
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        170 20 HOYLAKE (England): The chances of Michelle Wie and other women golfers playing m this year's British Open for the first time have faded almost to nil. With the LPGA Women's World Matchplay event starting on July 6 m the United States and regional
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        57 20 LONDON: Former England and Everton defender, Brian Labone, died aged 66 on Monday. The former footballer had collapsed on a street near his home on Merseyside. Labone, regarded as one of the best central defenders of his era, won 26 England caps and played
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      27 17 Heat too hot for Bulls Dvvyane Wade leads Miami's charge past Chicago as the Heat take a 2-0 lead m the National Basketball Association play-offs. Page H2l
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      239 20 At the Bth Annual SMEs Conference, the participants will learn from the following business leaders the new collaborative and competitive strategies to reach "further, faster and deeper" into the new global business landscape for their growth. Where do You fit into the global competition and opportunities of today's flattening global
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    406 21 BASKETBALL As Bulls close to within 4, he puts m key basket and block Miami DWYANE Wade arrived at the arena with a freshly shaved head, a first for the dapper superstar. "'lt's the play-offs," he said of his new hairdo on Monday night. "I
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    233 21 Clippers lead Denver 2-0 Los Angeles THE Los Angeles Clippers played about as well as possible m the first quarter on Monday night. The Denver Nuggets never recovered. Cuttino Mobley scored 21 points, Elton Brand had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Clippers beat the Nuggets 98-87 for a
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      127 21 AL-FATIHAH ALLAHYARHAM HJ KHAMIS BIN HJ DAUD Departed on 20/4/2006 Always remembered by family loved ones. Blk 141, #05-362 Tampines St. 12 Tel: *****2 17 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory' Of SAVITHIRI D/O V RAMAYAR Departed 26/4/1999 There's a sad but sweet remembrance, There is a memory fond and true;
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      594 21 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences^^ to The Family of the late NARAYANAN BALAKRISHNAN, bbm Departed on 25 April 2006 From: Mr Lee Yock Suan, Adviser to Changi Simei Grassroots Organisations Chairman Members of Changi Simei Citizens' Consultative Committee Chairman Members of Changi Simei Community Club Management Committee Chairman Members of
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      353 21 xgr "We are confident, yes, well pleased r rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 2 Cor 5:8 TAY GEK CHOO JOSEPHINE CHENG Age: 79 Was called home to be with the Lord on 24 April 2006, dearly missed and fondly remembered by:
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      85 28 THE first-quarter growth slowdown is mainly due to reduced activity m the manufacturing sector particularly m the volatile pharmaceutical industry and is expected to be "short-lived", says MAS." It adds that the economy is "set to resume a stronger growth trajectory m the months ahead" on the
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      511 28  -  Fiona Chan By Economic activity not slowing down but settling into moderate pace SINGAPORE'S economy took the foot off the accelerator m the first three months of the year after spending most of last year m the fast lane. But the first-quarter
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      649 28 POPULAR ALTERNATIVE Hard disks have traditionally been the dominant storage media device, but flash memory is becoming more widely used m consumer electronics because it is physically smaller, more resilient, and uses less power. Apple replaced its hard disk-based iPod Mini with
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      287 28 SUSPECTED intervention by central banks m Singapore and South Korea yesterday as well as a pause m the yen's rally, led to a slight retreat m the Singapore dollar, won and other Asian currencies. The Singdollar, Korean won, Thai baht and Indonesian rupiah had
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      230 28 NEW IPO A CHINA-BASED company that makes fibreglass products yesterday launched its initial public offer (IPO) to issue 85 million new shares at 48 cents apiece. The offer from Mid South Holdings, which closes next Wednesday, will enable the firm to raise net proceeds
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      540 23 PUNS INTENDED Mr McNealy (right, with Mr Schwartz) was famous for his catchy slogans like "We put the dot m dotcom", as well as sharp barbs against rivals. He called Microsoft's e-mail program "Lookout", a pun on the Microsoft Outlook name and a
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      1868 23 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRMiSiCTION DATE APRIL 25 2006 52 WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST VOLUME HiSH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SUE ÜBO 7 2 4105 Asiatravel W*****7 6 3 1 4278 Auston W*****5 2 10.5 2 3795 Autron W*****3 2.5 11.5 2.5 4288 Bio-TreatBNPeCW6OBI6 5 28.5 6 4300 BiosensorßNPeCW6o6ls 8 -0.5
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      37 23 Yesterday's close: 16,970.29 (+55.89 points) >• The index average rose 0.33 per cent, reclaiming some of the previous session's losses, on gains by retailers and those who make their profits m the domestic economy. REUTERS
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      32 23 Yesterday's' close: 1.399.77 (-10.02 points) Chinese stock closed lower, extending losses to a second day on profit-taking amid concerns the government would try to cool the overheated economy AFP
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      33 23 Yesterday's close: 944.09 (+0.73 point) Malaysian stocks closed flat on with a possible interest-rate hike weighing on investor sentiment. Volume was 1.31 billion shares, worth RMI.3 billion (***** million). AFP
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      32 23 Yesterday's close: 1,458.78 (+15.91 points) Indonesian stocks closed 1.1 percent higher on a technical rebound after the previous day's fall, with car importer Astra International leading the gains. AFP
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      19 23 Monday's close: 5.269.8 (+19.7 points) The markets were closed yesterday for a public holiday. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      34 23 Yesterday's close: 763.88 (-7.66 points) Thai stocks closed 0.99 per cent lower on the back of profit-taking and a decline m energy-linked stocks as a result of weaker oil prices. AFP
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      40 23 Yesterday's close: 16,577.77 (-127.9 points) Hong Kong stocks fell 0.77 per cent on worries thai China would take steps to slow its economy. This drove H shares to their largest one-day percentage loss since February. REUTERS
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      37 23 Yesterday's close: 11,646.78 (-268.46 points) The Sensex declined for a third day as investors judged the measure's 24 per cent gain this year as being overdone. Reliance Industries and Infosys led the drop. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      250 23 April 25 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.32 1.480 -0.020 Ascendasreit 1.07 2.220 +0.060 BILIntIUS2Oc 0.41 1.480 Capita Land 4.41 5.000 Capita Mall 0.75 2.390 +0.050 Chart SemiCond 26c 1.31 1.800+0.070 CityDev 50c 2.69 10.300 +0.100 ComfortDelGro 25c ..1.53 1.600 -0.030 Cosco Corp 10c
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      70 23 April 25 Goldtron o.lc 73,237,000 Global Test 10c 65,161.000 Chart SemiCond 26c 37,464,000 GlobalVoicesc 34.952,000 Fabchem China 34.607,000 China Milk HK5Oc 28.230,000 Sing Tel 15c 25,900,000 Delong 5c 24,705,000 UTAC USl5c 24,629,000 Wee Poh 0.5 c 22,552.000 Mediaßing 10c 20.323.000 Sunpower USlc 19.614,000 China Petro 4c 19,253,000 China
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      140 23 April 25 Source: HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch (*M'sian nnggit: Interbank rate by OCBC; UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1740 1.1880 Can dollar 1.3870 1.4030 Euro 1.9530 1.9750 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4358
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      406 23 "I've said before I accept full responsibility for everything that happened at Enron. Having said that, there's no way I could take responsibility for the criminal conduct that I didn't know about." LAY, m his testimony before the jury Houston WITH a
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      272 23 Software group's ex- CEO pleads guilty to fraud New York SANJAY Kumar, who went from living m a mud-floored home m Sri Lanka to being chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of business software giant Computer Associates, pleaded guilty on Monday to orchestrating a massive fraud to keep the firm's
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      386 24 Govt intends to cut credit to slow expansion m overheated sectors Beijing CHINA announced plans yesterday to curb new real estate projects and other overheated sectors by cutting credit m an effort to cool an economy that boomed at 10.2 per cent m the
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      146 24 Hong Kong HUTCHISON Whampoa, the world's biggest operator of container ports, plans to take a stake m the upcoming US$l2B million (Ss2os million) share sale by Tianjin Port Development Holdings, an operator of China's fifth-largest port, a source familiar with the deal
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      23 28 Earning less SPC's first-quarter gains slip nearly 7 per cent, due to weaker greenback, higher costs and subdued demand for products. PAGE H27
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      8 1 life! '.THE STRAITS TIMES Wednesday April 26 2006
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        344 2 ROME Tom Cruise said on iday his "mission impossible" was tearing himself away from his newborn daughter to promote his new movie. That was what he told reporters m Rome, where he attended the world premiere of Mission: Impossible 111. He and his bride-to-be Katie Holmes,
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        344 2  -  Lan Tan INTERACTIVE designer Soh Choi Yin is keen to explore how web media affects Chinese youth m China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Now, that task has been made easier, with her winning access to the National Library Board's (NLB) resources.
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        518 12  -  Hazel Yong Hwang Jung Mm had to resort to drastic weight gain and loss for his latest role, but the effort has paid off IF YOU find it difficult to lose even a kilo a month from dieting and exercise, how about gaining 15kg and
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        165 12  -  Ong Su Bin A POWER scramble once again afflicts the Wo Shing Triad Society m the movie Election 2. This sequel to the successful movie Election is directed by Johnnie To, and stars Simon Yam (left), Louis Koo and Nick Cheung. Election bagged four major
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        1604 5  -  Tan Dawn Wei primetime 'My father always said, don't bring your problems to work. Once I'm at work, I switch off. People didn't pay to watch you cry. They paid to be entertained. We're like clowns. We make people happy' Rahimah Rahim Singer Rahimah
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        746 7  -  Ong Sor Fern Director Atom Egoyan suspects the furore over his film is due to the way the sex scenes were shot -ILM CORRESPCNDtNT 'My suspicion is that they are not used to seeing actors of this renown m scenes that are so exposed
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      172 8 ARE those models above wearing cheongsams that perfectly match the backdrop? Or are they just wearing body-paint and not much else? Take a closer look and you'll realise it's the latter. They were part of Monday's opening show of the Australian Fashion Week
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        95 10 IGNITE (VISUAL ARTS GRADUATION SHOW) Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Campus 1, 80 Bencoolen Street; Sculpture Square, 155 Middle Road, Till Sun: 10am Bpm, Free, Tel: 6512-4085 This Nafa School of Visual Arts graduation show features more than 1,200 art and design works m various media. JOURNEYS AND STORIES
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        255 10 CHEF PITAK SRICHAN'S CULINARY CLASS The Regent Singapore, Capers, Level 2, Today, Fri Sat: 3pm, Fee: $76 nett, Tel: 6725-3205 Want to learn how to cook northern Thai dishes? Get pointers from a chef from Four Seasons Cooking School m Chiangmai, Thailand. INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST THE SECRET LIFE OF
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        84 10 EYE-DIDN'T-KNOWTHAT National Library, The Plaza, Level 1, 100 Victoria Street, Last day: Noon spm (exhibition), 1 3pm (you can snap free Polaroid shots with the Giant Eyeballs), Free, Tel 6536-6878 Do you know that children's eyes are more prone to harmful UV rays than adults'? Find out more at
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        110 10 THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ARTS LEADER Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts, Room D 302, Faculty of Design, 90 Goodman Road, Today: 7 9pm, Free (call to reserve a seat), Tel: 6340-9428 Who calls the shots m creativity? Find out at this lecture by Dr Ruth Rentschler, executive director of the Centre
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      1401 8 TOO 6 Hew Fiat Doblo Cargo Voil NEW RENAULT KANGOO 1.5D/1.6A. $0 deposit. Free insurance more! 3 yrs warranty. Call authorised dealer 6452 6003 1998 HYUNDAI HIOO $8200 Sell. 1999 Hyundai HIOO $9200 Sell. 2000 Hyundai HIOO $11,200 Sell 2001 Hyundai HIOO $12,800 Sell Can 100% loan. 9681-9799 SELLING FAST!
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      774 9 BEAUTIFUL SEA viev apt big balcony. Pebble Bay/ Makena/ Mandarin/ Bayshore 9459-1732 PARKSHORE 3+l, 1350 sqft. F/facilities. Pool view. 10 mins to Suntec/ Raffles City/ ECP. *****145 COSTA RHU. 1342 sqft. Sea Bay view. Cosy designer decor. High fir. Windy. Neg! 9646-4649 D.16 PARKEAST CONDO. 1300 sqft. 3+l. Fully furn/
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      622 9 CHOICE CASABLANCA 3 RMS. Pool facing. 1184 sqft F/furn. $1800. Sale also Woodgrove 3 rms. 1550 sqft. Sale also. Don't miss! Roy 9665-2289 PropNex JOSEPH TAN 9385 2888 A CASTLE GREEN 3+l. High fir. F/facilities. Aircon. F/furn. NS facing. Walk to MRT. Immed. $1.7 K. 9385 2888 CONDO AT WOODLANDS
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      4105 10 Properties f*\ HOUSES FOR RENT f*\ HOUSES FOR RENT PJSHUDC/HDB PfJSHUDC/HDB ff^k SERVICE Pi^ SERVICE ff& ROOMS FOR Wk DO l-08 Wk DO l-08 H|tDol-08 li^ |ar lijp? APTS FOR RENT fjff APTS FOR RENT APARTMENTS fjjjp APARTMENTS |||fRENT(HDB) £11 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST ill CITY ft SOUTH-WEST j CITY a
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      245 10 PropNex MM VEVIEN ONG 9767 7772 r ik^*J 1) RIVER PL. GOOD returns! 2+ balcony. 990 sqft. $678K up. 2) Queens. Excellent cond! 4+l. 1410 sqft. Panoramic sea view! SOHO (ROBERTS). EXCITEMENT Secrecy! Quick, give me your cheque! From S3OOK. *****399 http://arhlimhuttons.tripod.com I Wt Intcfnofionoi Property Advisers CARIBBEAN KEPPEL Bay.
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      537 10 sea. view FULL SEA VIEW Condo 9 Sentosa Cove, penthse/ 4/3/ rm. 1700--3300 sqft, exclusive sea front resort living. TOP soon. 9008-2228 PropNex CHEEKEONG M /M 9384 8301 mM 4+l. QUEEN'S. VERY sqft. A1 view! F/ facilities. MRT. 2+l River Place. Mid fir, cosy. Tenanted. Good invesment. MRT BRAN^NE^ THE
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      4199 11 Properties j^T ■pk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ WK DOS- 10 ORCHARD/ ffh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ fl|t Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ 1& Dl l ft2l NEWTON/ WSk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Hk Dll K 2l NEWTON/ Hk Dll h 2l NEWTON/ P& Dll H2l NEWTON/ kly TAN6LJN/ HOLLAND Liy
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      462 11 Wfk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ tHj BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HP HOUSES SALE Resort living bunglw like new. *****/ ***** sqft $B.xM Hilltop bunglw. 8000/ 5600 sqft: Exclusive huge car porch.... $4.xM Good buy! Bunglw *****/ ***** sqft. Multi-tier under 1 roof. $5.xM Binjai area semi-d. 5000/ 3000 sqft. Well kept.
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      326 11 JAMES CHEONO A^. 9238 9690 gw| SIGNATURE PK. 2 rms/ 3+l/ 4+l. Low/ Mid/ High fir. Many Units! F'hold. 1033/ 1399/ 1722 sqft. Highgate. 3+l. ttO6. Greenery. Don t I Miss CJ D.21 OFF BT Timah, Charisma View. F'hold penthse. 3+l. 2077 sqft. Well kept. Pool view/ Near sch. View
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      881 12 »Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Wk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ '.'AH/ CLEMENTI IEII BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE TLEZdViHe martabani I BRAND MEN I Rfct HOLD B C hoice unit* available H F oreigne«s ■S> uxiKKMis M) units with private lift sijmsite s bedrooms Distirv-tive Architecture
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      595 12 BD1 2-1 4 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS SALE I M-i 1 1 iIFm i tOM the TRUMPS. BRAND new studio 646 sqft. Renovated. High fir. NS facing. Nex to MRT/ amenities. 9855-9993. www.erictanl.com TWIN HGTS i> Balestier. 3-rm. approx 1421 sqft. F'hold. Mid fir. Fa- cilities. Amenities/ mins to town.
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      544 12 fft\ Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE BRAND NEW Wilkinson Brand new 6800/ 8000 sqft pool. Face SE...$4.xM Wilkinson Modern 3700/ 5700 sqft 7+1. 3-storey semi-d...52.7xM Off Bayshore 3-storey+ roof gdn. 2163/ 4500 sqft $I.BxM Siqlap Modern living. Roof terr. 6+l. 3100/ 4200 sqft $2.xM TERRACE Telok Kurau Modern
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      1574 12 Properties i^ ftok Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST ffh D l 16 EAST COAST ftok Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST P^| D l 5- 16 EAST COAST PHfk Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST PK Dl 5-16 EASI COAST |i|l PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE jpT PTE APTS SALE |||F
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      310 12 DONT MISS AQUARIUS BY THE Park! Rare: 3+l/ 1227 sqft. Serene. Bright. Squarish. Nice ambience. Cosy. Serious seller! $sxxK. *****558 /iTIIB 3|iH I IIITViI ill 1 3? K\ v] BEST VIEW SEA VIEW/ POOL VIEW Penthse: Riviera Res. Approx 4500 sq.ft. s+l with roof terr. Facilities. Mins to Beach. TOP
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      591 13 P^k D IS- 16 EAST COAST W PTE APTS SALE BAYSHORE PARK STUDIO, Jade '30 sqft. Quiet. Well kept. Asking $360 K. By appt. F/ facilities. Call now! 9826 0909 C2l COSTA RHU 1399 sq.ft. Spacious 2-bdrm. F/facilities. Mins to city. Only $650. 8188-5453 Savills CASAFINA 2+l. SPACIOUS living/ tons.
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      484 13 B 17-1 8 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-SALE SAVANNAH CONDO. 2680 sqft penthse. s+l. Best view. Nice no. Near MRT/ amenities. 9864-1553 DAHLIA PARK F'HOLD. 119 sqm. 3+l high fir. 100% move-in. Like new. F/faciltiies. 9660-0229 Pk 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ tJiJ THOMSON £PF HOUSES -SALE PropliexMvpi LOVELY 2-STOREY CORNER te F'hold.
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      688 13 ■fc Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ UB THOMSON Jf HOUSES SALE SERENE GOH I 9101 ***** 3-STOREY INTER TERR F'hold. 2042/ 3300 sgft. 7+l rms Unblock. Greenery view. Elevated ground. Good price! Must view D.19 POH HUAT Rd. Beautiful 3storey terr. 4+l. All attached. 3600 sq.ft. Park few cars. Ouiet. $I.IBM. HARVEST
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      671 13 Wfk D! 9-20 SERANGOON/ yij THOMSON BF PTEAPTS-SALE BEST VALUE KOVAN MRT. F'HOLD condo. Face greenery. Serence. High fir. Spacious living huge 3 bdrms. 1270 sgft only $6XXK Alvin *****547 1 1 1 111-» i I^^H t*l *1 *I RIVERVALE CREST 2+l+ Patio. 1259 sqft. Quiet. Spacious. Mall. The Rivervale.
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      2550 13 Properties IflK HDB APTS FOR SALE |f{V HDB APTS FOR SALE Wt\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Wfk HDB APTS FOR SALE Iftk HDB APTS FOR SALE lfl*| HDB APTS FOR SALE Uj/ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |^f fBEDOK/CHAICHEE) |jj|f (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) §j& (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) jjj£? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |pf (BEDOK/CHAiCHEE) RK^sWRPn PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES BUY IT-
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      523 13 Kh HDB APTS FOR SALE |P? (BISHAN) IjjjJ Valuation $0 CASH! 4'A 1 C Bishan. Dr to dr. Tastefully renovated. Catholic High Sch. Just bring your luggage! 9159-9334 BLK 236/ BLK 260 Bishan Neighbourhood Centre. Renovated. Low fir. View to offer. Kindly call 9771-1889 Robert ERA NEW LIST! EXEC Apt
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      695 14 DHDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) |^2] Cheque 4NG CORNER WALK-UP' ■^relift! #4 to privatise peech shiny life! Link to MRT. clinic, club. *****870. BLK 419 807 3t Batok West Aye 2 5T Corner. 1399 sqft. Spacious 3 bdrms. Unblocked. Vacant. Near MRT/ sch/ eateries. 9851-9192 NEW LIST! 3 NG
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      833 14 Wk HDB APTS FOR SALE till (BT MERAH/CTSTOWN/ JF TELOK BLANGAH) 4A H9B/120 KIM Tian! Beautiful syrs!Nice view!Rerovated! Mrt! 5A Blk 7/ 638 MRT. *****373 9871-3737 AT VALUE. MRT. s'A' Rumah Tinggi Pt Blk 8. 137 sqm. Hilltop. Unblocked. Amenities. P^k HDB APTS FOR SALE |ft*? (BUKIT PANJANG) ProjiNex ?OZA-sUgi
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      882 14 fpl HOB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) 3T 467 North Bridge. Lift level. 3'l' 4 Everton, upgraded. Low fir. 4V 7 Tg Pagar. MRT. 9118-6930 3'S' BLK 14. Ground fir. Taman Ho Swee. PRs eligible. Fees paid. Mins to City. Rajan *****037 Wf\ HDB APTS FOR SALE |tf/ (CHOA CHU KANG)
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      867 14 IP-V HDB APTS FOR SALE frill (CLEMENTI/ P? WEST COAST) Attn: Private Pty Owners HDB Upqraders Investing m 4'NG 1 flat at Clementi Good return of $1200 pm Ready NUS students, NUH nurses, staffs interested to j rent now. New owner staying m 1 bdrm Future upgrading of estates include
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      935 14 jH|k HDB APTS FOR SALE fclill (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ PF YIOCHUKANG) All S'GOON Jimmy *****816 RK 4S 210 corner/4NG 308 corner SO 4NG 220#high lift fir PR eligible! 4A 405#high 113 sqm Corner Largest 4A S'goon 4bdrm S2BBK 5! 403 503 511 551 Corner S2BOK 51 116 505 508 518#H'.i ri
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      865 14 WK HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) lf)j New I^EH Listin 9 "*ERA JURONG HDB Specialist! Call now! *****912/ *****282 3'NG' Blk 301/ 304/ 306. High fir. 4'NG' Blk 306. Valued. Move-in. 1 4'A 1 Blk 309 #12 Lift level. Windy NO CASH! 4'A" B!k 686A. #01. Central/ MRT/ mall. Sell
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      824 14 f&k HDB APTS FOR SALE Kg? (JURONG) 4-RMS JURONG WEST Central Blk 681 C Corner. Lift leve!. Bright. Windy. Move-in. Walk to MRT. Valuation $243 K. 9009-1821 ERA 4RM BLK 729 Jurong West Aye 5. High fir, unblocked. Mkt/ schs. All races. Below value. PRs welcome. ERA Scan Low 9387-0005
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      1806 14 Properties Iffck HDB APTS FOR SALE fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE |X? (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) |j£r (SEMBAWANG} 4'A' 641 High fir, design decor 4'A" CORNER SEMBAWANG 3408. 4'A 1 124 High fir, corner, unblock 2 mins to Sun Plaza/ MRT. F/ren--4'A 1 478 Corner. High fir. Decor ovated. Quiet facing.
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      724 14 ffh HDB APTS FOR SALE ||§f (TAMPINES/SIMEI) P E R V L U E -5'1 '8LK.492C TAMPINES, Unblocked. Well kept. Move-in. Food ctr/ mkt/ shops/ schs. Valued $288 K. All races. 9615-6482 PropNex MB BLK 825 TAMPINES St 81 #04, Jumbo flat recess. 166 sqm, s+l. Vacant. 100% move-in. Below
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      729 15 [f^V HDB APTS FOR SALE Hjf (WOODLANDS) JUMBO/ EXEC SPECIALIST 5T 348 82 nice cosy MRT S24OK •JumDo 402 80! rare Best blk MRT Jumbo 404/ 412 88 MRT mkt sch Jumbo 420 «10 'oO*c nice MR" 305/308 x 2 nice maiav hse Jumbo 330/ 335 192 sqm mr•Jumbo SlB
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      790 15 fjffi HDB APTS FOR SALE H|f (WOODLANDS) wmkm Valuation 4 A 1 359 Early move m 888 Plaza 5'i 1 Blk 507 Beautiful renovated s'l' 546 Vacant. Immed move m Near amenities. Call 9766-5466 ■-s^s 4'A' CORNER! A Tropical Spier dour 843. A top flr to allow your Ist trip
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      2054 15 fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE fffV HDB APTS FOR SALE \Hf (WOODLANDS) k)& (YISHUN) 5 T CORNER Blk 518 High flr. Ren- mppnqn|ninii ovated. Well kept. Aircon. Near U'l'li MRT. neg. Dennis *****969 nnl '^j^W *mt 5-RM CORNER 682 D High flr. i V^»M fe. V F/renovated. Tip top cond.
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      833 15 |fk HDB APTS FOR SALE yy (SENGKANG/ |JF PUNGGOL) rsrrki Bu y FIRE SALE! URGENT! 4-rm blk 308A Anchorvale. High fir. Amenities, LRT. Sell below value. Hurry! Grab fast! *****337 ERA PropfaxlMjMfl 4'A 1 BLK 122 Nice river view $neg 5 T 122/ 1208/ 2988/ 128/ 149/ 118. High/ mid/
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      721 15 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE QQ (SENGKANG/ IP PUNGGOL) 5-RM CORNER BLK 115 Rivervale Walk. 100% renovated. High fir. Unblock. Don't miss! *****798 i Kt\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Ijlrf (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) ERA 'ELITE TEAM 1 Positive Sale!! Blk Area Rm 401 JurongW s'A' 610 Woodlands Aye 4 5T I
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      1140 15 Properties A Wtk FACTORY SPACE Wtk FACTORY SPACE Wtk FACTORY SPACE \jjf FOR RENT H|l FOR RENT \fjf FOR RENT A| HOUSING DEVELOPMENT J BOARD MOTOR ACCESSORIES WORKSHOPS FOR RENT Prime location Attractive rental package Proximity to food centres For immediate occupation For more information, pis visit HDB infoweb www.hdb.gov.sg
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      427 15 ffi FACTORY SPACE §f FOR SALE Asiawide Industrial Building (off Upper Paya Lebar Roadi Area 7000+ sq. ft. Car park lots readily available Clean and attractive facade with 24-hour security Call Miss Koh Tel: *****755 x 10 Freehold rj WA LEBAR. CORPORATE image 100 to 10,000 sqft. Brand new. /ail
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      819 16 HK FACTORY SPACE ffh FAaORY SPACE ffh FACTORY SPACE U£? FOR SALE |gr FOR SALE (Mr FOR SALE 8m ceiling height Full glass facade 8*251 15KN/m 2 1/ H floor loading 'X- !!ZI! capacity -<**■#* P W fflf] Price starting ,:*«nf4 VGES73IM from $369,090 tZLILZ flUWill 1 onwards jpHHIHM|HHBmHpA Oevalooar
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      392 16 Wh OFFICE SPACE f&h OFFICE SPACE (fc£? FOR RENT $|£f FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE AT THE HEEREN 260 ORCHARD ROAD 700 sq ft to 2,600 sq ft Column free layout Raised flooring 5 mins. walk to Orchard Somerset MRT Jelena 6839 7223 PREMIUM OFFICE SPACE Available Tan Chong Tower •In
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      738 16 ffh OFFICE SPACE glfr? FOR RENT CALL NOW 36 PRINSEP STREET. 450 Paradiz Ctr 398 sqft/ 1001 sqft. Manhatten Hse. 1700/ 2400 sqft. San Ctr. 1410 sqft. *****138 enquiryispacenetwox.com Raffles PI/ Shenton/ Cecil St $1.50 $2.50 psf neg Tq Paqar/ Neil Rd/ Chinatown $1.50 $2 psf neg Grchard/River Valley/ Tanqlin
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      2497 16 Properties Rh OFFICE SPACE fffk OFFICE SPACE fth OFFICE SPACE SPACE \jgf FOR RENT Ip? FOR SALE |j^ FOR SALE ||j/ FOR SALE PRIME LOCATION ft ■MRnnMnaH Freehold g |j|j|£^3^^jjyJj^Julwl9 Good investment I beautiful office at s^ Gross Floor Area 46,000 sq.ft. acces^Don^mTssig^^O Height: 7-storey I^T> fI 8 I 2
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      413 16 $310 PSF UP! E-centre <S- Redhiil. 1765/ 1259/ 1163/ 990 sq.ft/ For rent. 1900 sqft. *****349 PN INT'L PLAZA. 4220 sqft. High fir Sea/ lobby facing. High returns. $680 psf. Citiprop 9853-1001 $3xxK F'HOLD BALESTIER 732 969 sqft. MRT. Oriental Venture Bldg IslBsqft. 2nd fir. *****660 MAXWELL HSE 8700 sqft
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      524 17 Wt% SHOP SPACE Ifh SHOP SPACE y& FOR RENT 1^ FOR RENT 1 SHOP SHOWROOM for Home-Related Trades THE PLAZA, Beach Road Outside CBD, next to The Furniture Mall Suitable for building materials, lightings, bathroom accessories, soft furnishings, curtain blinds, textiles, interior designers and renovation contractors Size ranges from 240
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      781 17 Ifh SHOP SPACE y^F FOR RENT Excellent |3j3 Location $1K UP! ORCHARD T :»r sqft shop/ office space. Suits all agency biz, showrm, internet cafe. Mins to MRT. *****075 Jeff nTQ Listing SHOP SPACE FOR 1362 sqft. Facing main rd. Very good frontage. Suits all trades. Immed takeover. 9388-8436 Excellent
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      797 17 Pfo SHOP SPACE §10? FOR RENT KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE 3.400 sq.ft. Suitable for all trades. Tel: 6877-1818 superb prime lucky Plaza basement. 500 sqft. Next to food ct. Contact owner, Joey 6532-8240 Vj SHOP FOR rent at Lucky Plaza. $1200. Interested call pis call Joyce Tan at 9769-2368 BALESTIER PT
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      676 17 ffh SHOP SPACE FOR SALE F'HOLD. 2-STOREY SHOPHSE along S'goon Rd. 1300/ 2300 sq.ft. Newly renovated. F/aircon. .Also for rent. 9297-6869 SV NEAR TG PAGAR MRT 4st shophse. 1245/ 4000 sqft. F&B/ office tenant. Good yield, j Edmund 9028-0108/ 9436-3663 OPPORTUNITY international Property Advisers D.OB F'HOLD SHOP. Near Mustaffa. 1200
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      879 17 Wh SHOP SPACE ys? FOR SALE PEOPLE'S PK COMPLEX High rental yield. Near bridge entrance. #02. 452 sq.ft water. Good crowd. 99 yrs. neg. *****328 KEMBANGAN MRT <f> doorstep. 4- storey commerical/ residential for showrm/ office/ apt. 8500 Sq.ft. Urgent! $2.xxM. *****888 QUEENSWAY SHPG. CTR. 2734 sq.ft. F'hold. Good crowd.
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        521 7 Skin Coverage Protect your skin or you'll look older than you are. Elaine Young reports. One may get wiser with age, but it also adds wrinkles. People do get stamped with crow's feet, laugh lines, acne scars and all those marks of age. But it is possible
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        1325 8 Listen CD may help with cancer First mind-body study here 'After the third week, there were changes m my condition. I was surprised that I didn't nave diarrhoea and slept well. I found that other ailments I had seemed to get better. I used to refrain from certain foods, but
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        109 2 6 TEN QUESTIONS TO ASK ABOUT AGEING BFIAINS: What happens to our minds as we get older and how can we stay alert? 8 USING MIND TO COPE WITH CANCER Shan You Counselling Centre has produced a CD of visualisation exercises to help sufferers. EAT TO LIVE: FISHVINDAILLE Put a
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        100 2 Supervising Editor Bertha Henson Editor Sharon Loh Coordinator Judith Tan Art and Design Janice Tay, Loh Wai Sum Cover Rishad Patel Writers Shefali Srinivas, Elaine Young, Judith Tan Contributors XX Women's and Children's Hospital, Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore, Parkway Group Healthcare Sales team Maureen Wee (63 1 9-2046), Geoff Tan
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        490 7 Eucerin THE DERMATOLOGICAL SKINCARE PROGRAM Eucerin* invites Dr, Scow Chew Swee, Senior Consultant Dermatologist at the National Skin Centre, to offer advice and tips to readers with acne problems. I'm a 29 year-old male. I suffer from acne problems and have sensitive skin as well I recently bought a face
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        156 9 M Complementary Cane EACH CD COSTS $15 With financial sponsorship from the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho ,m Temple, Shan You Counselling Centre has produced 2,000 copies of the CDs. They are available from the centre and cost $1 5 each. m Shan You is a charitable organisation providing counselling
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        194 12 Fish is a high-protein, low-fat food with a range of health benefits. White-fleshed fish is said to be lower m fat than any other source of animal protein, and oilier fish contain substantial quantities of omega-3s or the "good" fats. In addition, fish does not contain
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