The Straits Times, 19 January 2007

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 130 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 503 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh, By In Bangkok Ravi Velloor In Bangalore Karamjit Kaur In Singapore MINISTER of Foreign Affairs George Yeo yesterday said he was saddened by the spat between Thailand and Singapore, adding that he hoped it would soon be resolved.
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  • 80 1 PHOTO: Newly appointed Nominated Members of Parliament (from left) Gautam Banerjee, Siew Kum Hong, Eunice Olsen, Cham Hui Fong, Thio Li-ann, Kalyani K. Mehta, Loo Choon Yong, Edwin Knew Teck Fook and Jessie Phua received their Instruments of Appointment from President S R Nathan at
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  • 557 1  -  Chua Hian Hou Net usage highest among 10-15 age group, with nine in 10 going online By YOUNG children are leading Singapore's charge into the Internet age, with more of those aged 10 to 14 going online than older folk. Nine in 10
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1065 1  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo MILLIONS of Japanese baby boomers will retire en masse this year, and some may go home to find divorce papers waiting for them. From April 1, new regulations will entitle a woman to up to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 68 1 TTVTCT/^TJ'T' I^J^'' Somethings afoot I T Beach ll\l Ol vJ-in. X in private estates Jjn crowd /^TVT L 1 IJ TlH\ /!i\F 1 jj||ll Neighbourhood Committees, /f^ I g jaj Cafe del Mar joins six other V /J.\| J7 X\XX^/-/I.X f^-3 the private estate equivalent j£HSSj beach clubs in Sentosa.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 367 2 SECTION ONE HOME Pr' me 2-4 stricter green rules s' a onoR New guidelines from World Zu-Zo Spring Singapore have Review 26-29 raised the level of Insight 30-31 eco-friendliness required FYI 32 for buildings. SECTION TWO PAGE H8 Home H1-H18 Forum H19 Sports H20-H25 FORUM Obituaries H26 Untangle red tape
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  • PRIME
    • 502 3  -  Leslie Lav Malaysian paper takes action against 'serious allegations' in two popular blogs By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur IN THE first such case of its kind here, the men behind two of Malaysia's most popular blogs are being sued for defamation. The New Straits
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    • 113 3 Desperate motorists try to escape rising waters at the junction of Cuscaden and Tomlinson roads as a sudden downpour yesterday afternoon led to flash floods in the western and southern parts of the island. The floods were so deep that only heavy vehicles could drive
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    • 500 3  -  Ben Nadarajan By SHOWBIZ glamour swept into the traffic court yesterday in the form of MediaCorp actor Christopher Lee. The 35-year-old, the leading man in the current Channel 8 drama serial The Peak, was at the Subordinate Courts to face drink driving
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    • 885 4  -  P. JAYARAM By India Correspondent In New Delhi Indian govt demands Britain take action for alleged mistreatment of Bollywood starlet A BRITISH reality TV show has gone from falling ratings to full-fledged international incident. Now, British police are involved, noisy protests
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  • ASIA
    • 875 6  -  Ravi Velloor George Yeo stresses importance of building regional architecture to manage and contain problems By j India Bureau Chief In Bangalore ASIA'S big challenge in the years ahead is to ensure peace prevails, and for this, nothing could be more important than
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    • 789 6  -  RAVI VELLOOR Bangalore SINGAPORE and India will need to negotiate a second Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (Ceca) as their economies integrate rapidly, Foreign Minister George Yeo said. He noted that Hong Kong and mainland China has a free trade agreement called the
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    • CHINA
      • 623 9  -  Jonathan Eyal Talks begin to include more areas such as environment, energy and anti-terrorism By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London Clarissa Oon China Correspondent In Beijing THE European Union and China launched talks this week to formally broaden their trade partnership to
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      • 67 9 The lighted ceiling of the Zhongnan Mountain Tunnel is part of preparations for the opening ceremony of China's longest road tunnel to traffic on Sunday. The 18km-long tunnel is located at the north section of Xi'an-Ankang Highway, in the north-western province of Shaanxi. It is now the
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      • 173 9 REUTERS Shanghai THE richest in Taiwan and Hong Kong are profiting from China's economic rise, with Mr Li Ka Shing again in the lead, said Forbes magazine. The fortune of the Hong Kong real estate and port magnate, 78, is estimated at
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      • 356 9  -  Ong Hwee Hwee By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei IT COULD take several more weeks before telecommunication services across Asia, which were disrupted more than three weeks ago, are fully restored. Bad weather and newly-discov-ered damage have hampered repairs on undersea cables which were snapped
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 525 12  -  Tracy Quek Major plan to rely less on coal and save energy could cost $297b By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA plans to upgrade its energy-guzzling buildings by 2020 to reduce reliance on coal and conserve energy a massive undertaking offi- cials
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      • 393 12  -  Lee Tee Jong By South Korea Correspondent in Seoul SOUTH Korea's ruling Uri Party yesterday declared that it would disband and form a new party in a bid to pose a stronger challenge to opposition rivals in December's presidential election. Uri's move is
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      • 266 12 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Berlin US AND North Korean officials yesterday held a third day of rare bilateral talks, hoping that full-scale, six-nation talks to end Pyongyang's nuclear programme will resume later this month. A US embassy spokesman here said
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
      • 552 13 LOS ANGELES TIMES State ruling to use mother tongue leads to outcry in outsourcing hub Bangalore FEW cities have been as successful as this one in parlaying a knowledge of English into an economic boom. Bangalore is the world's back office, an information
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      • 253 13 IVGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Islamabad PAKISTAN denied yesterday that its Inter-Serv-ices Intelligence (ISI) was sheltering Taleban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar in the city of Quetta near the Afghan border. "It is an absurd and sheer lie," said top military spokesman Shaukat Sultan. The claim was made by
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      • ASIA QUICKLY
        • 99 13 BERNAMA JOHOR BARU: The Johor Causeway will be out of bounds to heavy vehicles and lorries from Sept 1, Works Minister S. Samy Vellu said yesterday. From that date, the vehicles would have to use the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine complex (CIQ) at the Second Link
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        • 88 13 BLOOMBERG BEIJING: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's "provocative" comments on a European Union (EU) arms embargo have upset China. At the end of his Europe visit, Mr Abe had said Japan "is opposed" to the lifting of the embargo on arms sales to China, which was imposed
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        • 87 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Pope Benedict XVI has approved Beijing's appointment of a bishop to one of China's largest dioceses, the first blessing of a Chinese bishop since a rift in Sino-Vatican ties last year. He blessed the ordination of Father Gan Junqiu as bishop of
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        • 86 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: A senior government official allegsdly linked to Shanghai's biggest corruption scandal has been kicked out of the city's highest legislative body, state press reported yesterday. Mr Ling Baoheng, 51, director of Shanghai's rtate-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, was removed from the standing committee
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 177 14 REUTERS Yangon MYANMAR'S rulers have accused democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, in prison or under house arrest for 11 of the past 17 years, of evading taxes by not spending her Nobel Peace Prize money inside the country. "She avoided paying
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      • Article, Illustration
        78 14 Indonesia's first Playboy magazine centrefold Andhara Early (centre) making her way to a Jakarta court yesterday as protesters hurled abuse at her. Ms Early was testifying in the indecency trial of Playboy's Indonesia editor Erwin Arnada. Islamic conservatives had protested loudly when a toned-down version of Playboy seen
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      • 816 14  -  Nirmal Ghosh Thailand is headed for coalition government if Thaksin's party is dissolved for election fraud By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S Constitutional Court this week began hearing a case against the Thai Rak Thai party, which could see the party dissolved for
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
      • 439 15  -  Leslie Lopez PHOTO: By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE planned merger of media groups New Straits Times (NST) and Utusan Malaysia, which attracted widespread controversy, is off. The two listed companies, which are closely tied to Umno, yesterday informed the Kuala Lumpur stock
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      • 226 15  -  Peh Shing Huei By In Ho Chi Minh City MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew arrived here yesterday and hosted an old friend to a private dinner. Together with Mrs Lee, he met former Vietnam prime minister Vo Van Kiet and his wife
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      • 443 15  -  Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta A PROLONGED dry spell in Jakarta is leaving the city authorities hard-pressed to maintain normal water supplies. The city's water company PAM Jaya has turned on all 17 of its water pumps it normally operates
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 765 16  -  Reme Ahmad Hundreds of volunteers go to the help of residents in flood-hit areas; damage estimates top Ssl billion By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur THE biggest clean-up in Malaysian history began in earnest after flood waters receded in Johor, with economic losses and cost of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 25 6 Energy-saving buildings China plans to spend $297 billion to make existing buildings more energy-efficient by 2020 in the face of an energy crunch. PAGE 12
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  • WORLD
    • 777 19  -  Derwin Pereira But real challenge is turning Bills into law, given White House opposition By US Bureau Chief In Washington THE Democrat Party took charge of Congress earlier this month with the promise of a legislative blitz in the first 100 hours.
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    • 479 19 DERWIN PEREIRA Washington CONGRESS dug in its heels for a showdown with President George W. Bush next week, after key senators drafted a bipartisan resolution on Wednesday rebuking his Iraq war strategy. As the Senate careened towards High Noon, Democrat leaders
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    • 458 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Frozen embryo rescued from the Hurricane Katrina flood has grown into a baby boy New Orleans A BABY boy who as a frozen embryo was saved from the flood spawned by Hurricane Katrina has been born
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    • 134 20 REUTERS Canberra AN AUSTRALIAN man who for four years used a tiny camera hidden in the toe of his shoe to film up women's skirts on commuter trams has been arrested by police. The man used the device, hidden in a pair of
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    • 468 22 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Iraqi PM says its troops could enforce the peace better with adequate weapons London FHE US could start pulling large numbers of troops out of Iraq within three months, if it supplied lo:al security forces
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    • 320 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Sydney A MUSLIM cleric who called for children to sacrifice their lives in holy war and mocked Jews as pigs is being investigated by Australian police. Australian-born Sheikh Feiz Mohammed, head of the Global Islamic Youth Centre in
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    • 202 22 REUTERS, FINANCIAL TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Brunswick VOLKSWAGEN'S ex-person-nel head Peter Hartz admitted on Wednesday his role in a scandal involving secret payments and trips to Brazilian brothels for workers' representatives. The case, which erupted in 2005, damaged Germany's corporate reputation and spawned
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    • 145 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Jerusalem ISRAEL will transfer US$lOO million (Ssls4 million) in frozen Palestinian funds to the Palestinian Authority, an official in the prime minister's office said yesterday. The money is part of about US$66O million in Customs duties Israel collected on behalf
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    • 324 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG The new download process targets users of Windows XP who wish to upgrade Boston MICROSOFT Corp will make its new Windows Vista operating system available for sale and download online. The move marks a new step for the software company,
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    • 313 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: London THE hand of the Doomsday Clock has been pushed two minutes closer to midnight, in a stark warning from prominent scientists that the world is nudging closer to a nuclear apocalypse or environmental disaster. The iconic clock, which now reads
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    • 190 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington NEWSPAPER columnist Art Buchwald (right), who chronicled the life and times of Washington with an infectious wit for more than four decades, has died at the age of 81. His son, Joel, said the satirist had died quietly at his
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 177 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS MS SEGOLENE Royal, the Socialist candidate in the upcoming French presidential elections, has accused aides of rival Nicolas Sarkozy of conducting a "thuggish" campaign following rumours of tax-dodging. Ms Royal accused the Interi- or Minister's camp of "dirty tricks" after she and
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      • 122 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy, intent on running away from home, led police on a high-speed car chase and sneaked his way onto two flights. Semaj Booker from Lakewood, Washington, on Sunday stole a car and sped off, chased by police, at up
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      • 98 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS A WOMAN who tossed her three young sons to their deaths in San Francisco Bay has been declared insane by a judge, nullifying the verdict of the jury, which found her guilty of second-degree murder. LaShuan Harris, 24, will be sent to an asylum
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 26 19 Vista to be sold online Microsoft's Windows Vista will be available for sale and download online, marking a new step for the software giant. PAGE 24
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  • REVIEW
    • 449 25 SHOULD Singapore aim for a spot on the Formula 1 world mo-tor-racing championship calendar? An affirmative decision will be well supported, but it will have to be made quickly. South Korea is due to be included, from 2010. The Fl season has been extended to
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    • 1115 25  -  Andy Ho SALE OF HUMAN ORGANS By Senior Writer DISALLOWING a market in human organs is irrational, said National Neuroscience Institute director Lee Wei Ling recently in a Forum letter. I agree. First, opponents of organ sale fear that only the wealthy will be able
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    • 753 25  -  Salma Khalik By Health Correspondent WHEN the subject of organ sale came up some years ago, I was aghast that such a suggestion could even be made. Now, I'm not so sure. Having met patients who have died for lack of a
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    • 1220 27  -  Tan Seng Chye By For The Straits Times A FRIEND suggested having bak kut teh, the popular Chinese pork rib soup, for lunch a couple of days ago. I asked: "Where?" "The coffee shop in Rangoon Road Thaksin went to." "Thaksin?"
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    • 1109 28  -  Janadas Devan FOREIGN MATTERS By Senior Writer THERE is a rhythm in American foreign policy. Periods of expansive confidence give way to periods of hubris and over-extension, followed by periods of retraction or circumspection and consolidation. Witness the 60 years since the conclusion
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 31 25 Why the fuss? Thailand's response to ex-premier Thaksin's visit to Singapore is puzzling as both nations have enjoyed very close ties for decades. PAGE 28 PUNCHLINES wifi n HOT SPOT «f»
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    • 441 29 Neighbourhood committees are sprouting, getting residents together to do everything from gardening to playing football. Keith Lin reports on the rise of the equivalents of residents' committees in private estates RESIDENTS at Elizabeth Drive used to complain that they lived too far from the
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    • 295 29 A FAMILY living on the 10th floor of a condominium built a kitchen in the apartment's utility area. It so upset the family living a floor above that they installed acrylic partitions on their balcony to keep their laundry free of the food odour
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    • 342 29 AS A teenager growing up in Woodlands Park, Dr Gan Chee Lip and his soccer buddies would gather almost daily to play at an untended grass field in the middle of the estate. Those memories of the 1980s bind them till today and regularly,
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    • 415 29 ON A narrow strip of land at Mayfair Park estate in Bukit Timah, residents pluck fresh chillies, basil leaves and other spices amid squeals of children cycling past. Affectionately known as the "Herb Garden", this IOOm-long plot was once an open monsoon drain. The drain was
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    • 826 30  -  Lydia Lim ►>THE POST-65ERS By Senior Political Correspondent ONE thing I have discovered about some of our Asean neighbours is how difficult it is to stay angry with them. I returned this week from Cebu, the Philippines' second largest city, where
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    • 1017 30  -  Ooi Giok Ling FRIDAY MATTERS By JUST a few weeks ago, I took participants from the Bth South-east Asian Geography Association Conference to the new town of Toa Payoh to see how a majority of the people in Singapore live on a
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    • 29 29 Everybody's cup of coffee Even as Singapore strives to be a global city, can it offer the space and lifestyles that make diverse groups feel at home? PAGE 31
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    • 1213 31 Singapore today JL JL JL Showers with thunder in the afternoon Ills' Ills' 111 THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 2007 w acia «/r»oi r» u/eatued USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN ASIA WORLD WEATHER nrk T^\r> a./ o Emergency lines DO TODAY BEIIINB'S^ 3 Police 999 oSEOUL Clear Police
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    • 140 32 triiITTTM m^ VISIT OUR OPEN DAY Tanglin Campus, 1 Kay Siang Road The official opening of the Tanglin Campus by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Finance UNSW Asia: Singapore's First Comprehensive International University Open Day Highlights: General and degree program information sessions Place-Hampi unique interactive
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  • HOME
    • 609 34  -  Salma Khali k Stocks run thin around festive periods, so blood bank gives priority to emergency operations By Health Correspondent ON MONDAY last week, retiree Mr Cheang checked into National University Hospital (NUH) for intestinal surgery scheduled for the next
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    • 547 35  -  Sue-Ann Chia We have to stand on our own feet, says NSP chief, dismissing talk that Chiam's leadership was an issue By Ken Kwek A LEADING opposition party in the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) headed by Mr Chiam See Tong is quitting the group. The
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    • 415 35  -  Ken Kwek By NINE Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs), two of whom are serving second terms, were appointed yesterday. They received their Instruments of Appointment from President S R Nathan at a ceremony held at the Istana. Four of the NMPs are from the post-independence generation.
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    • 122 35 Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (second from right) inspecting a guard of honour with President S R Nathan at the Istana yesterday as he began a three-day state visit to Singapore. Accompanied by his ministers, he also called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and met other
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    • 1023 37  -  Tanya Fong Cars stalled by rising waters, which were knee deep in some areas By Tracy Sua YESTERDAY'S sudden downpour lasted for only one hour, but it was enough to spark flash floods that snarled traffic in the western and southernparts
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    • 479 41  -  Jessica Cheam New air-conditioned buildings must meet energy efficiency guidelines from July By GOING green will no longer be a choice but a prerequisite come July 1, when all air-conditioned buildings in Singapore will have to achieve a standard level of energy efficiency.
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    • 57 41 A motorcycle skidded on the Central Expressway late on Wednesday night, causing a bottleneck near the entrance to the tunnel at Upper Cross Street. The rider, in his 40s, suffered multiple abrasions and a head injury. He was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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    • 482 43  -  Elena Chong Schizophrenic's actions showed a :alculating, criminal nind, says prosecution By THE "callous and calculating" man who poisoned the grandmother who cared for him and stole her money should be thrown in jail for a long time, a prosecutor urged a
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    • 511 43  -  Selina Lum »NKF CIVIL SUIT By DEFENCE lawyers yesterday grilled the head of the National Kidney Foundation's (NKF) IT department for the fourth straight day, trying to shift some responsibility for the botched software deal with Forte Systems to him. Mr
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    • 293 43 ELENA CHONG HIS past sins caught up with him after police arrested him for stealing a lorry. Muhamad Ali Mahmod, who is jobless, has been on thewanted list since 2004 for among other offences having sex with underage girls. Yesterday, Muhamad, 32, pleaded guilty
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    • 468 44  -  Khushwant Singh Motorist fined $2,800 now claims he pleaded guilty because he was cash-strapped By A MOTORIST is being sued by an accident victim for damages of more than $250,000, following a collision about three years ago. Production manager Loh Kwang Chay had been
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    • CASE FILE
      • 88 44 A MALAYSIAN man wanted for a 1996 murder in Tiong Bahru was charged in court yesterday. No plea was taken from Chan Soi Peng, 41, who was arrested at Changi Airport on Wednesday. He is accused of causing the death of Mr Tiew Yit Heng, 24,
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      • 67 44 A ROBBER made off with $1,250 on Tuesday after threatening his female victim with a sharp object. The 35-year-old sales assistant was passing through the void deck of Block 15 in Marsiling at 9am when she felt a sharp object at her lower back. The dark-complexioned
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    • 480 47  -  Tham Yuen-C Spore is first in S-E Asia to launch HDTV; rival broadcasters also looking into HD format By SUPER clear images hit television screens from today as Star Hub launches its high-definition television (HDTV) service. So far, just two channels Discovery
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    • 320 49  -  Teh Joo Lin By Tracy Sua THE sound of Ms Lim Sok Hoon's voice was music to her family's ears. The 34-year-old with learning difficulties called home around 4pm yesterday, 10 days after she went missing, setting off a frantic search by her family.
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    • QUICK NEWS
      • 118 49 TWO Singaporeans have been awarded Australia's prestigious postgraduate scholarships. Mr Chia Yeong Chit, 28, and Ms Beverly Loke, 26, are recipients of this year's Endeavour Awards, which are part of an A 5276 million (***** million) initiative by the Australian government to bring international talent to
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      • 140 49 FIRST, Spanish fashion labels Zara and Massimo Dutti wooed the locals. Now, Spanish city Barcelona is launching a second charge to win over Singaporeans. Barcelona's deputy mayor and a group of delegates are in town, talking to the Ministry of Trade and Industry about trade and tourism
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    • 413 49  -  Lee Hui Chieh Fellowships offered at four medical centres here By A FELLOWSHIP programme has been set up for doctors from Asia to come to Singapore for advanced training in specialised areas. Pharmaceutical company Johnson Johnson will be providing $1 million over three
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    • 506 51  -  Marcel Lee Pereira Ngee Ann Poly students' traffic projects catch LTA's attention By AN SMS alert system that informs commuters how far their bus is from a bus stop could be used here in future. This novel system was designed by a trio
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    • 23 34 Poisoning: A 'cruel' act Prosecution wants long jail term for schizophrenic who poisoned grandmother, as his actions were cruel and calculated. PAGE HlO
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    • 280 38 A weekly look at what to watch out for in the world of consumers. Figures, case study and tips come from the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). The world of banking 1/> I No. of cases filed O I (January to December 2005) Top complaints 1. Misrepresentation 2. Unsatisfactory services
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  • FORUM
    • 381 52  -  Walter Theseira THE Singapore Government Securities (SGS) market has been open to retail investors for a number of years. As a risk-free debt instrument, SGS bonds could form an important part of an investment portfolio, particularly as their yield can exceed comparable
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    • 420 52  -  Seto Harm Hoi IN "BAN on organ trading entirely irrational" (ST, Jan 16), Dr Lee Wei Ling argues that it is "entirely irrational and medically incorrect" to ban organ trading because "no one is harmed... a life is likely to be saved... and
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    • 117 52  -  Jairam Amrith WITH the 2007 Budget around the corner, it is time to crack open an old but still hard chestnut estate duty. The 2006 Budget deferred action, pending consideration by an expert panel, with the promise that the matter would be addressed
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    • 162 52 »CPF SHARE INVESTMENTS I REFER to the letters, "Why wasn't share proceeds returned to CPF account?" (ST, Jan 13), "Bank held onto funds that couldn't be re-invested" (ST, Jan 16) and "Agent banks should match CPF Board's rate" (ST, Jan 16), by Mdm Samantha Lam,
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    • 78 52  -  Lo Tak Wah I REFER to the letter, "Cash account a boon to CPF investors" (ST, Jan 12), by Mr Yeak Chee Keong. Cash accounts held by investment administrators are not governed or protected under CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) regulations. To better protect CPF
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    • 137 52  -  Gladys Tan MY FRIEND'S mother, who had been having diarrhoea for the past month despite seeing a GP, was given a referral to Singapore General Hospital (SGH) by Choa Chu Kang Polyclinic on Tuesday. However, she could be seen only on May 11.
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    • BOUQUETS
      • 87 52  -  Lira Kheng Ngo IN THE heavy downpour on Jan 11, one of the wheels of my car got stuck in an exposed flooded drain. Why some people in long sleeves eating nearby gawked, workers of the 328 Katong Laksa coffee shop came
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      • 73 52  -  Lorraine Koo Mann Loo I WAS hospitalised in the Colorectal Surgery Department of Singapore General Hospital last year and the wonderful staff helped me turn an extremely unpleasant time into 10 days of treasured new friendships and heartwarming experiences. The professionalism and care from my
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      • 98 52  -  Joanne Tay Loo Theng I WAS jogging along Bedok Reservoir earlier this month when I needed to use the toilet. Unfortunately the nearest one was lkm away and I did not have any money to take a cab home. I would like to
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      • 56 52  -  Mahani Bagharib I WISH to thank the many people who showed concern for my daughter when she was taken ill while we were at East Coast Park on Dec 25. I was especially touched by the help rendered by a Filipino couple, who
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      • 163 52  -  Lim Hock San THE National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) thanks Mr Desi Chow Tuck Huen and Ms Yang Hui Xian for their views with regard to NCPG's consultation on casino exclusion measures ("Casino rules OK, but look at gambling in clubs"; ST,
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      • 342 52  -  Phyllis Christe OUR foreign maid who had been with us for five months went on strike recently and refused to do any household chores after we queried her on missing jewellery and how she acquired a new mobile phone. She demanded
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    • 98 52 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asial. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Universities here should have a "Singaporeans first" policy Frustrated over unanswered calls to Singapore Airlines SIA says it does not discriminate against polytechnic graduates Call for dental costs to be made public too Association
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  • SPORTS
    • 992 53  -  Rob Hughes PREMIERSHIP SOCCER When top four clash, it will be about title race and power, money and intrigue By ENGLAND is experiencing global warming, and so is the Premiership race for the title. For the first time since Roman Abramovich converted Chelsea into
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    • 208 53 IN THE lead-up to this weekend's big Premiership matches, football fans in Singapore are engaging in battles of their own a war of words online. Die-hard and casual fans are making a stand for their teams, and are not averse to the
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    • 298 53 BLOOMBERG NEWS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London PREMIERSHIP television rights will be worth a staggering £900 million (552.7 billion) a year from next season. For that, the English Premier League has to thank Asia's armchair fans, among others. It has concluded deals with overseas broadcasters for the
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    • ELP: THE BIG WEEKEND
      • 954 54 LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA Striker denies he is Abramovich's pet and cause of Blues' internal problems London ANDRIY Shevchenko does not know much English, but he knows enough to condemn stories that he is the cause of Chelsea's internal problems. "It's bull****," he told The
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      • 353 54 London CHELSEA'S manager Jose Mourinho has suffered a triple blow in his search for a defender to temporarily replace injured captain John Terry. Micah Richards, the 18-year-old who has caught the manager's eye, has declared his loyalty to Manchester City. "I don't read
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      • 360 54 London LIVERPOOL received a boost ahead of tomorrow's match with Chelsea at Anfield from an unlikely source Alex Ferguson. The Manchester United manager believes that the speculation over Jose Mourinho's future could unsettle the defending champions. He compared the effect of such speculation to what had
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      • 145 54 RONALDO is close to completing a move from Real Madrid to AC Milan, according to reports from Italy. The Brazilian superstar has fallen out of favour at the Santiago Bernabeu this season, with his fitness and attitude coming under the spotlight. And now it
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      • 343 54 ASSOCIATED PRESS Madrid DAVID Beckham could still get the chance to play for Real Madrid, after being labelled a "half-baked actor" by the club's president. Ramon Calderon also talked of the "vanity" and "ego" of Real's players in an address to university students on
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      • 742 55  -  Richard Jolly ARSENAL v MANCHESTER UNITED Managers' rivalry reflects the bitter physical adversity between their teams By AS ONE of the most successful players of his generation, Patrick Vieira probably was not short of material for his autobiography. An entire
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      • 322 55 London ROBIN van Persic looks set to miss Sunday's crunch Premier League game against Manchester United after picking up a knock in training. The Dutch striker is currently Arsenal's top scorer, with five goals in his last six games. It was the
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      • 334 55 London DONG Fangzhuo's long wait to play for Manchester United has ended. The Chinese striker, who was signed from Dalian Shide in January 2004, has finally been given a work permit to play in England. The 21-year-old has spent the last 2V2 years on
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      • 434 55 London IN 1914, Newcastle lost 0-5 at home to Sheffield United in the FA Cup. It took them 93 years to again concede five goals at home in the competition, as the Magpies were humiliated 1-5 by Birmingham in their third-round replay on Wednesday, reported
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      • 304 55 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London TOTTENHAM and Fulham scored four goals each against Championship sides on Wednesday to progress to the fourth round of the FA Cup. But that is where the similarity ends. Spurs cruised to a 4-0 win over Cardiff. Fulham needed a
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    • 980 56  -  Alvin Foo SOCCER Physical Malaysia will grant few chances in the semi-final clashes By THE final whistle was shrill and sharp. But, to the Lions at the National Stadium on Wednesday, it must have sounded like music. For it spelled the end of a
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    • 392 57  -  Jeanette Wang BADMINTON Singapore's Susilo falls to Denmark's Gade at the Malaysia Open By HE MAY have gained revenge by beating bitter rival Taufik Hidayat two days ago. But Lin Dan's victory over the Indonesian Olympic and Asian champion came to naught in just
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    • 716 57  -  Jeanette Wang LOS ANGELES TIMES GOLF By THE last time a Singaporean won the SLGA Amateur Open, Melissa Loh was just four. But, yesterday, the 18-year-old beat 122 others at the biennial golf event at Seletar Country Club. Overnight leader Melissa clinched a four-stroke
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    • 563 57 ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Auburn Hills (Michigan) THE Detroit Pistons fans cheered for Chris Webber's debut and Chauncey Billups' return from injury. But they could not cheer for a victory over opponents the Pistons cannot seem to beat. Deron Williams scored a ca-reer-high 31
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 82 57 REUTERS BEIJING: The Chinese Olympic soccer team's twoweek training stint at Chelsea's training ground next month has been jeopardised by visa problems. Chinese media reported yesterday that the Un-der-21 side are scheduled to arrive at the English champions' training centre in Surrey on Feb
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      • 64 57 REUTERS BEIJING: Beijing Games organisers have threatened legal action against on-line pranksters who poke fun at official Olympic symbols. A rash of digital spoofs on the 2008 Olympic emblem and mascots had appeared on the Internet, in Chinese websites and chat rooms. The Beijing Organising
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    • 851 57 BADMINTON Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur Men's singles, 2nd rd: Park Sung Hwan (Kor) bt Lin Dan (Chn) 21-14 21-17. Ist rd: Chen Jin (Chn) bt Chan Van Kit (Hkg) 21-5 21-9, Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Lee Tsuen Seng (Mas) 21-18 19-21 21-17, Chen Hong (Chn) bt Muhamad
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    • 706 58 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ►>TENNIS Title favourites have little trouble in reaching Aussie Ooen's third round Melbourne TITLE favourites Maria Sharapova, Kirn Clijsters and Martina Hingis were in a class of their own yesterday. They breezed into the Australian Open third round with ease. Clijsters
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    • 395 58 ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington AS A tennis history buff, Pete Sampras cannot wait to walk around the sport's Hall of Fame when he goes there for the first time this summer. He is especially looking forward to seeing his own plaque. Sampras was
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      179 59 "For God so loved Ihe world that He gave His one larxd only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish y but have eternal life. John 3:16 KAN TAT WAH Age: 78 Called home to be with the Lord on 17 January 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      61 59 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the family of the late CYNTHIA CHUA Departed 17 January 2007 For each thorn, there's a rosebud... for each tivilight a dawn... for each trial the strength to carry on, For each stormcloud a rainbow... for each sliadow the sun... for each parting sweet
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      46 59 If -11 6TH ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF ANNIE ANG SIEW ENG Born: 8 Dec 1935 Departed: 19 Jan 2001 Dearly missed ft always remembered by husband, daughter ft loved ones. "The Lord is my shepherd I shall not be in want" Psalm 23:1 k --ll
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      67 59 AHSOTHAI D/O NADAISON ARSUTHIAR Age: 70 passed away peacefully on 18 January 2007. Dearly mis Mxl uiid Ibndr) renx-mbered by loved ones. (Husband: \;nlcs;ni Vandai .ai. deceased] Broihcrs:N. Pookays N. Moorlhy N. Copalan (Sbier: Neela, deceased) l).ui| hli'i-- .v Grandchildren Body Is resting al Blk 111 Scrangoon North Aw I
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      183 59 LOKE BEAK YOOU Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 18 lan 2007, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Cheong Tuck Choon, deceased) Children: Spouses: Cheong Seng Fai Jeffrey Yeo Woon Khim Cheong .Seng Kwong Lam Yoke Lin Cheong Loy Har Lee Huan Shang Cheong Oi Yuen Adeline Leony kok Choi Marco
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      13 59 f*p MM$? (Patsy Teo Pei Sic) at*_2_.H-f-te,-& <*&&»£s*!** W? Miss You! tt«:4«Jlltt tf^Mohsintamis
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      94 59 CHUA MING HUNG, CYNTHIA Called home to the Lord on 17 lan 07, leaving behind loved ones. Father: Mother: Chua Chin Huat Wong Ah Moi Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Chua Meng Wah, Daniel l.im l>ee lun, Phoebe Chua Mm Guan Manee Sister: Brother-in-law: Chua Meng Kee Low Boon Hing. Jeffrey Eight Nephews
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      22 59 g _3 3rd ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of KWOK SIEW LUI Departed on 19 January 2004 Dearly missed by family and friends
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      161 59 LIM MENG WEE Age: 93 passed away peacefully on 17 January 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Wife: Ang Swee hug. deceased I Sons; Daughters-in-law: Lim Tow Boon Chee Mvi I .an lim Tow Tong Khor Hong Kiau Lim low Seng Cai Chun Lai Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lim
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      154 59 "Sure goodness and mercy shall lollowme all the days of my hie. and I will dwell in the house of the LOUD forever Psalm 236 S. SALADHU MARY (EX-YIO CHU KANG) Age: 87 was called home to he with the Ixtrd on 17January 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Nalliisamy
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      67 59 I t§ I The Family of the Late ■BB_a_a_a_a_aßß—_aMa_i CHANAN SINGH KHANOWAL (Departed on 9 Jan 2007) wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Path Da Phog will be held on 20
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      159 59 1 "Yea, though I walk thnmgh Ihe valley of Ihe shadow of derail, I will fear no evil for thou art with me and I will dwell in Ihe house of the lard forever." Psalm 24:4,6 JOSEPH WOO JO SIANG was called home to be with the Lord on 17
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      73 59 Gilbert Anthony Noronha Age: 83 called home to the Lord on 17 Jan 2007 Leaving behind: Beloved wife: Theresa Frois (Celine) Children: Jennifer Gerard Daughter-in-law: Stella Grandchildren: Cheryl, Brendon, Sabrina and loved ones. Wake at St Joseph's Parlour of Repose. 143 Victoria St Tel: 6336 2664 Funeral Mass on Sat
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      36 59 ULJLJKJ LAKSHMI KUTTY o***&d •*ss** BX* Sadly mined byHusband M X M Nair A Son. Daughters.Spouses. Grandchildren* all Relatives. Athma Shanthi Pooja to be held on 20-1-07. Contact: *****102 7pm at Sri Sivan Temple Geylang East
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      40 59 WONG TOONG KIONC. Age: B4 was called home lo be with ihe Lord Jesus on 16 Jan 07 Cortege leaves Singapore Casket, Regency Room on 19 |an 07 (Friday) at 2pin for Mandui Crematorium Hall 4 for cremation al 3pm.
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      30 59 1/ si With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To I In- I aiiill) ul the Late NG YONG HWEE Departed: IS lan 07 From The Commissioner Staff of Immigration Checkpoints Authority
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  • MONEY
    • SGX SECURITIES
      • 5718 60 TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 18, 2007 52-WEEK HIGH LOW TEL CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 0RVOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 3.5 1 5716 lstSoftware 11.5 6 3148 8Telecom 34.5 22 5834 A-Sonic 101 94 6389 ABFSGBondETF 35.5 16 1500 ACEDynamics 25 15.5
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      • 58 60 52-WEEK HIGH LOW IEL CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 0R■VOL '000 DAY NET P/E MCAP SMIL HIGH LOW ***** 119 6065 Diamonds 6095 ISDJUSTech 6097 ISMSCISpore ***** ***** 6101 ISS&P5OO ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS 3120 2382 6235 STIETF100 3133.2 2360.9 6236 STI ETFIOPV US119 US3740 US***** US*****
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    • 662 61 NEW YORK TIMES It also sets revenue high with Macßooks, iPods flying off the shelves at Christmas San Francisco APPLE, sweeping past analyst expectations, delivered US$l billion (Ssl.s billion) in profit for its first quarter, based largely on the Christmas performance
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    • 276 61 Reuters REUTERS Canberra IN WHICH country can you get an iPod Nano the cheapest? No, it is not Singapore or even China where the hip music players are made. The answer Canada. That little fact emerged from an iPod index that one of
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    • 31 61 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 17,370.93 (+109.58 points) The Nikkei rose 0.63 per cent to its highest close in nine months after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady.
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    • 39 61 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 20,277.51 (+212.94 points) Hong Kong shares closed 1.06 per cent higher as late interest in blue chips, driven by expectations of robust 2006 results, helped offset steep falls in China property stocks.
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    • 36 61 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,756.98 (-21.92 points) Chinese shares lost 0.79 per cent as Shanghai stocks ran into profit-taking triggered by concerns that the authorities will levy increased taxes on the key property sector.
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    • 24 61 Sydney S&P ASX 200 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 5,672.4 (+26.3 points) Australian stocks closed 0.47 per cent higher as investors bought resource and bank stocks.
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    • 23 61 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,147.66 (+7.95 points) Malaysian shares closed 0.7 per cent higher on rotational interest in the construction sector.
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      31 61 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,131.34 (+16.61 points) »Indian shares edged up 0.12 per cent to another record close in cautious trade, ahead of third-quarter earnings from index heavyweight Reliance Industries.
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    • 21 61 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,777.71 (+19.23 points) »Indonesian shares closed 1.09 per cent higher, mainly led by stronger second-liners.
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    • 36 61 BLOOMBERG NEWS Yesterday's close: 654.89 (+3.42 points) Thai stocks advanced 0.5 per cent, led by Bangkok Bank, after a finance ministry official said interest rates will fall further to help boost economic growth.
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    • 286 61 BLOOMBERG NEWS Washington UNITED States consumer prices accelerated in December for the first time in four months, suggesting the easing of inflationary pressures that the Federal Reserve is counting on will be slow. The consumer price index increased 0.5 per cent last
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    • 222 61 Jan 18 Stock Name Wt Close Changs Allgreen 0.43 1.580 +0.081 Ascendasreit 1.11 2.710 +0.061 BILIntl 0.39 1.660 +0.021 CapitaLand 5.25 7.000 +0.151 CapitaMall 0.92 3.020 +0.071 Chart SemiCond 0.80 1.280 +0.OK CityDev 3.30 14.800 +0.601 ComtortDelGro 1.47 1.810 +0.031 Cosco Corp 1.05 2.760 +0.051 Creative
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    • 53 61 ArianeCorp 94,540,000 City Axis 31,473,000 Gen Intl 76,268,000 Ban Joo 31,441,000 Sino-Env 72,439,000 Delong 29,517,000 Yongnam 64,385,000 GuangzhaolFß 27,409,000 Digiland 53,424,000 Abterra 25,730,000 BBR Hldgs 44,849,000 Sing Tel 25,531,000 Sapphire 41,400,000 Time Watch 25,130,000 Hengxin 38,861,000 Pacific HC 22,505,000 CSC Hldgs 36,114,000 Lifeßrandz 20,935,000 ArianeCorp W*****9 32,322,000 El-Nets
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    • 141 61 Jan 18 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2030 1.2170 Can dollar 1.3030 1.3190 Euro 1.9770 1.9990 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4388 0.4394 NZ dollar 1.0550 1.0780 Sterling pound 3.0120 3.0450 US dollar 1.5290
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    • 1983 61 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 18, 2007 52 WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPAW CURRENCY LAST VOLUME TRADED SALE 080 50 8 3779 ASL Marine W*****1 42 +2 53 41 31 9588 Allgreen MBLeCW7DE1D 39 +4.5 530 7.5 3 ArianeCnrpW*****9 7 5 +1.5 ***** 56.5 16.5 9161 AscBHdasSGABCWO7D305 56
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    • 791 63 REUTERS Fukui says central bank thought it prudent to wait for more data, given mixed indicators Tokyo THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates steady yesterday, sending the yen to a 13-month low and raising questions over whether it
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    • 341 63 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Bridgeport (Connecticut) FORMER Cendant chairman Walter Forbes was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison and ordered to pay US$3.3 billion (Sss.l billion) for one of corporate Americas's biggest accounting scandals. Prosecutors said Forbes, 64, and former vice-chairman Kirk Shelton
      REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS; BLOOMBERG NEW!  -  341 words
    • 226 63 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Paris THE International Energy Agency (lEA) reduced its forecasts for annual world oil demand yesterday and said production cuts by Opec producers had "ironically" contributed to a recent slump in prices. "Given milder-than-expected temperatures and minor revisions to our economic growth
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    • 326 63 BLOOMBERG NEWS Beijing CHINA may set up a US$2OO billion (Ss3oB billion) "Temaseklike" investment agency to help manage the nation's more than US$l trillion of foreign exchange reserves, Standard Chartered economist Stephen Green said. The new institution may focus on private
      BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  326 words
    • 449 64  -  Chua Hian Hou Govt also raises amount of co-funding for local firms to $2m By INFOCOMM companies trying to expand overseas will get a boost in the form of a new branding campaign and seed funding of up to $2 million for each project.
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    • 407 64  -  Arthur Poon STANDARD POOR'S BONG FORTIN By SINGAPORE has topped a survey rating fiscal prudence in 21 Asia-Pacific economies. The poll by credit rating agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) looks at various economic and risk indicators, including how governments manage spending and debt.
      STANDARD & POOR'S; BONG FORTIN  -  407 words
    • 199 64  -  Karamjit Kaur By TRADE and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang is upbeat about the economy despite an unexpected sharp fall in non-oil domestic exports last month. Speaking on the sidelines of an aviation event yesterday, he said in reply to reporters' queries, that
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 56 64 810-TREAT Technology yesterday said it has formed a joint venture with Japan-based All Praise to market a unique process technology for industrial waste-water treatment. The tie-up will be 60 per cent owned by Bio-Treat, which is investing 14.4 million yuan (552.85 million), and
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      • 48 64 GREAT Wall Acquisition's voluntary offer to acquire China Cast Communication Holdings at eight US cents per share closed yesterday with valid acceptances representing an interest of about 80.16 per cent. Great Wall Acquisition will be renamed as China Cast Education.
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      • 93 64 AFFINITY Precision yesterday said its mandatory offer for First Engineering has turned unconditional after it increased its shareholding in the firm from 28.1 per cent to 50.3 per cent. The firm is wholly owned by private equity group Affinity Group. Shareholders who submitted
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    • 345 65 World air cargo, expected to grow at an average 6.1 per cent annually for the next two decades, will boost demand for passenger-to-freighter conversion services. Turning a passenger aircraft into a cargo plane takes about four months and requires specialised skills. Singapore Technologies Aerospace shows how it
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    • 391 65  -  Karamjit Kaur Local firm will convert 87 passenger jets to cargo carriers in its biggest job By Aviation Correspondent SINGAPORE Technologies Aerospace (ST Aero) has won its biggest ever deal a US$47O million (***** million) job to convert 87 passenger jets to cargo
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    • 555 65  -  KARAMJIT KAUR BOEING'S new $100 million aviation training facility near Changi Airport has received good support from the industry, training more than 400 pilots since its opening in October. The centre teaches pilots who have already undergone training but need separate
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    • 447 65  -  Bryan Lee By SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is outsourcing its reservation call centres in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada in a bid to save costs and improve its services in those countries. The carrier has begun discussions with Indian outsourcing company Wipro
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    • 380 66  -  Lee Su Shyan Firm gets new MD; director who tabled motion is now chairman By Companies Correspondent THE power struggle at Hengxin Technology delivered a new-look board yesterday and a surging share price but some investors are still uncertain about the firm's future.
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    • 462 66  -  Joyce Teo PREPARING FOR LAUNCH: Unveiling SPH's 273-unit luxury condominium project at Thomson Road are (from left) chief executive officer Alan Chan, deputy chairman Cham Tao Soon and chairman Tony Tan. The 43-storey freehold development will be the tallest building
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    • 499 66  -  Gabriel Chen TAKING STOCK By SHRUGGING off Wednesday's loss over technology-sector worries, Singapore shares closed at another all-time high yesterday led once again by property counters. Excitement in the property sector was pumped up earlier this week when Goldman Sachs said it was
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    • 188 66 THE Keppel Group unit Evergro Properties yesterday announced a 483 per cent jump in profit to $7.5 million for the year ended Dec 31. Sales rose 227 per cent to $5.75 million, mainly due to a rise in the sale of golf memberships and income
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    • 199 66  -  GOHENGYEOW CHIP ENG SENG'S CHAIRMAN CUTS STAKE INSIDERS pared their interest in Chip Eng Seng as it enjoys a revival in trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Filings with the SGX show that an investment vehicle linked to the executive chairman, Mr Lim Tiam Seng, sold a total
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    • 730 67  -  Gabriel Chen Corporate sector posts 26% increase with oil and energy-related businesses in the lead By FOR the first time, the combined sales of Singapore's top 1,000 companies soared past the $1 trillion mark last year. That is a mind-boggling figure. Put
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    • 185 67  -  LORNA TAN »ECONOMIC AGREEMENT SINGAPORE and Japan have agreed on areas that require improvement after reviewing the Japan-Singa-pore economic partnership agreement. This was at the third supervisory committee meeting held here since the pact was in force in November 2002. Areas for improvement include
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    • 666 76 AP International talents particularly the Brits dominated the Golden Globes, nabbing a slew of top awards BEVERLY HILLS A Brit received an acting honour for playing a Kazakh man. An English actress was lauded for roles as two British queens, and yet another Brit was celebrated
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      • 512 79 AP The Big Bopper's remains will be exhumed and examined to check the theory that a gun was fired before the 1959 plane crash that killed him, Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens KNOXVILLE, Tennessee The son of "The Big Bopper" has hired a forensic anthropologist to answer
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      • 733 80 NYT At 61, with two grown children and a life of emotional rides, Carly Simon sings her new lullaby' album with enchanting mellowness NEW YORK Entering the world of Carly Simon's new album, Into White, is like tiptoeing into an enchanted garden. The fanciful Cat
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