The Straits Times, 13 June 2007

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 130 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA 198/12/2006 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13 2007 *m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon A GRAND THEATRE, HATCHED
    125 1 The National Grand Theatre in Beijing, located near the Great Hall of the People and Tiananmen Square, stands out from its surroundings with its titanium-clad dome shape. Some critics say the theatre, dubbed "the egg", is too modern for the centre of Beijing and that it
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    Lock icon Charities get guidelines on good governance
    615 1  -  Yap Su-Yin Theresa Tan Council seeks public feedback on draft code, which covers nine key areas By CHARITIES big and small now have a definitive guide on good governance, including best practices and ensuring public confidence in them. The comprehensive draft code, issued by
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    Lock icon How code applies
    240 1 THERE are three tiers for the code's guidelines: Basic section: Applies to all charities and Institutions of a Public Character (IPCs). For example: Board governance: The charity's paid staff should not sit on the board. This is to ensure that all board members exercise independent judgment. Fund-raising
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon 100 years on, political clans still reign in Philippines
      1176 1  -  Alastair Mclndoh By Philippines Correspondent In Manila SOUTH-EAST Asia's first elected national legislature, the Philippines' House of Representatives, marked its centenary this month Photographs of the opening ceremony of the Philippine Assembly as it was called then show these pioneering lawmakers
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      Lock icon IN A FLASH
      33 2 SECTION ONE Prime 2-4 Asia 6-15 World 17-25 Review 26-28 FYI 29 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H7 Forum H8 Sports HlO-Hl3 Obituaries Hl3-Hl5 Money Hl6-H26 LIFE! Movies L2-L9 Events TV U3
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      Lock icon ASIA
      41 2 Orangutans in danger Indonesia's rainforests are disappearing faster than anticipated, says UN report PAGE 6 Chemical plant fears A firm planning to build a petrochemical plant in Xiamen, China insists that paraxylene is no more dangerous than petrol. PAGE 7
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      21 2 EU acts tough Theturopean Union declares trade deficit with China intolerable, and wants market access and currency reform. PAGE 17
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      44 2 Pakistan poised Pakistan is at the crossroads. President Musharraf faces a mounting challenge to his authority after his sacking of the chief justice. He should take note of the public mood and make some compromises, if it would retrieve the situation. PAGE 26
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      29 2 Equal share of Earth In the fight against climate change, the real Question remains how do we divide the earth's diminishing capacity to absorb greenhouse cases? PAGE 28
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      56 2 Sacked over abuse A teacher at a school for spastic children has been sacked after the school investigated complaints of student abuse lodged by pan.-nts. PAGE HI Students in legal spat Students unhappy with finance classes they signed up for have ended up in a legal dispute with the
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      Lock icon Early GST hike
      37 2 Some hotels have started quoting room rates with the new 7 per cent GST hike for stays that begin after July 1 even if guests make full payment For the rooms now. PAGE H5
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      50 2 Disclose cut-off points With quotas and places at local varsities set aside for various groups, reader calls for more transparency in the admission exercise. PAGE H8 Belt up in backseat Reader ys parents should ensure children in the backseat of car are properly be!»ed up as well. PAGE H3
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      23 2 Formula for success Rising Fl star Lewis Hamilton could become sport's first billionaire, surpassing even Tiger Woods and David Beckham. PAGE Hl2
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      28 2 Spore ranked sixth Spore ranks sixth among global business centres in the first-of-ils-kind survey by MasterCard exploring the role of cities in driving international commerce. PAGE H26
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon 7 S'poreans on yacht held in Kalimantan
      426 3  -  Sujin Thomas )haw Foundation's Shaw Vee King Relieved to be among those on board By SEVEN Singaporeans have been detained at a naval port in the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan for the past two weeks. The seven, made up of prominent businessmen
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      Lock icon Cable car plunge: HK suspends rides
      423 3  -  VINCE CHONG By PHOTOS Hong Kong Correspondent THE Hong Kong authorities have suspended a cable-car ride to a tourist attraction on Lantau island after an empty cabin plunged 50m to the ground on Monday night. No one was hurt in the incident, which took
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      Lock icon US aid to Indonesian military clears House hurdle
      620 4  -  Derwin Pereira However, the Bush >inistration has submit progress nport on the TNI By US Burtau Chief In Washington UNITED States lawmakers appear to have backed off from attempts to block aid to the Indonesian armed forces (TNI) following stiff opposition by
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      Lock icon Couple in Johor warded for suspected bird flu
      452 4 Kuala Lumpur JOHOR reported its first cases of suspected bird flu yesterday when a man and his wife were warded in Segamat Hospital for flu-like symptoms. They were among the five latest cases of suspected bird flu in Malaysia. No bird flu
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Indonesian rainforests disappearing fast
      481 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS UN blames illegal loggers and warns that orangutans may not survive The Hague INDONESIA'S tropical rainforests are disappearing 30 per cent faster than previously estimated as illegal loggers raid large national parks, threatening the long-term survival of orangutans, according to a United Nations report
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      Lock icon Dangers of deforestation
      183 6 REUTERS Accelerates dimate change Tropical deforestation contributes 20 per cent of global carbon emissions. Slowing the rate of forest destruction is one of the cheapest ways to fight climate change, experts say. Increases the risk of landslides and flooding Clear-cutting of oldgrowth timber increases the likelihood of
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      Lock icon World Bank plans fund to curb forest loss
      230 6 A6ENCE FRANCE PRESSE Washington THE World Bank is plan nine to set up an international fund of at least US$25O million (Ss3Bs million) to fight deforestation, which contributes to global warming, a bank official said on Monday. The targets for the fund
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Firm tries to quash fears over chemical factory
        740 7  -  It says paraxylene, used in polyester and fabrics, is no more dangerous than petrol By Chua Chin Hon C hina Bureau Chief In Xiamhn t uiian FOR many residents in this eastern Chinese port city, the letters "PX" are now practically synonymous
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        Lock icon Two in three cities hit by pollution
        224 7 REUTERS Beijing NEARLY two in three Chinese cities suffered from air pollution last year and had no centralised sewage treatment facilities, state media reported yesterday. Only 37.6 per cent of 585 cities surveyed had air quality "indicating a clean and healthy environment". This
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        Lock icon China out to counter bad press about food safety
        570 8 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS It conducts media tour to show off quality controls md allay concern Beijing CHINA set out yesterday to repair the damage done to its image by a string of food safety breaches. The State Council, China's Cabinet, organised
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        Lock icon Chinese kids can now have joint surnames
        193 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing CHINA, where 85 per cc.if of its 1 1 billion pop ulation share just 100 surnames, may soon al low children to take a combination of then pai ents' surnames to avoid confusion Under a proposal by the Ministry of
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      • FLOODS UPDATE
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          Lock icon MORE HEAVY RAIN IN CHINA
          130 8 REUTERS BEIJING: China braced itself for more torrential rain yesterday in a wild season of floods, house collapses and rockslides across the south and east that have already killed 76 people and left 13 missing. Bad weather hit »he provinces of Hunan Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou,
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          Lock icon SEARCH FOR VICTIMS CONTINUES
          128 8 REUTERS CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh): Rescuers dug out 20 more bodies and continued searching for more victims yesterday as heavy rain caused havoc in the Bangladesh port city of Chittagong officials and witnesses said. The country's total flood-relatod deaths neared 130. "So far, at least 102 bodies have
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          Lock icon KL FLASH FLOODS 'NOT ONE-OFF'
          178 8 KUALA LUMPUR: Sunday's massive flash Jojds in Kuala Lumpur, the city's worst since 2003, were not a one-off disaster, the New Straits Times iNST) reported yesterday. Climatologist Fredolin Tangang of the Uni??Jl iv Kebangsaan Malaysia was quoted by NST as sayinglnat the incessant rain was
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          Lock icon DISEASE FEARS IN AUSTRALIA
          160 8 REUTERS SYDNEY: Australians mopping up flood-dam-aged homes north of Sydney yesterday faced disease from sewage-contaminated flood waters while around 1,000 people remained cut off by flooded rivers, said officials. A coal ship beached near the port of Newcastle with 700 tonnes of fuel and oil still
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    • HAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Roh risks fallout from attacks on opposition
        579 10  -  Lee Tee Jong Korean voters tired of unpopular President's tirades, say commentators By South Korea Correspondent In si mii, SOUTH Koreans are finding it difficult to escape the war of words between their unpopular President and his critics. With six months to go
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        Lock icon US close to transfer deal on N. Korea's frozen funds
        420 10 NEW YORK TIMES Washington THE United States appears to be close to reach ing a deal to transfer US$25 million (5538.5 mil lion) in frozen funds to North Korea, with Rus sia and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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        Lock icon More Chinese visiting Japan
        191 10 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Tokyo TRAVELLERS to Japan from China, whose economy is rapidly expanding, rose by nearly a auarter last year, the government said yesterJapan has launched a campaign to draw more foreign tourists, hoping to market the country as more attractive to visitors who may
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Heatwave death toll hits 137 in north India
        415 11 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE But relief from searing temperatures now in sight, say weather experts New Delhi MORE than two dozen people have died over the past 24 hours in a heatwave that has baked northern India, officials and media reports
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        Lock icon Muslim and Jewish leaders affirm reality of Holocaust
        584 12  -  Dcvi Asmarani Religious figures at Bali gathering also hit out at extremism By Indonesia Correspondent In Jimbaran (Bali) MUSLIM and Jewish figures convened here yesterday along with leaders of other major faiths to denounce religious extremism and to affirm the reality of
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        Lock icon Cops foil bank robbery, killing 4
        151 12 REUTERS Manila PHOTO PHILIPPINE police foiled an attempted bank robbery in the heart of the capital's financial district yesterday, killing four gunmen and arresting two. Three of the would-be robbers escaped, including the alleged leader of the gang. Mr Roberto Rosales, police chief in
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        Lock icon Two Indonesian parties oppose pact with Spore
        256 12 Jakarta TWO parties in the Indonesian House of Representatives said they would not ratify the nation's Defence Cooperation Agreement with Sin gapore. A representative of the National Mandate Party (PAN) said yesterda> that the pact would not be in Indonesia's favour while a
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        Lock icon Thaksin may return to fight assets freeze
        691 13  -  Nirmal Ghosh Ousted premier will make decision within three days, says his lawyer By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok FORMER Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra may return from exile soon to challenge Monday's order freezing US$l.53 billion (552.36 billion) of his family's assets in
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        Lock icon Reports differ on 'arrest' of terrorist leader
        360 13 Jakarta ABU DUJANA, one of the regions most want ed terrorists, is in police custody, CNN reported on its website yesterday. However, other media outlets quoted Indonesian police as saying only that they were closing in on the man who is be lieved
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        Lock icon Thailand plans its first nuclear plant
        118 13 A6ENCE FRANCE PRESSE Bangkok THAILAND'S largest energy utility said yesterday it will invest US$6 billion (559.2 billion) to build the country's first nuclear power plant, which is expected to begin operations in 2020 The Electricity Generating Authority of Thai land (Egat) expects the plant
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Malacca Strait faces real terrorist threat: KL
        507 14 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE. BLOOMBERG Police chief urges greater cooperation to keep waterway safe from sabotage Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S top police officer yesterday warned of a "real and possible" terrorist threat in the vital and busy Strait of Malacca. Touching on a topic rarely
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        Lock icon Malaysia gets 2 solicitors-general for the first time
        271 14 PHOTOS PUTRAJAYA FOR the first time in Malaysia's history, the country will have two solicitors-general, the New Straits Times (NST) reported yesterday The two filling the post are Datuk Idrus Harun and Datin Zaleha Yusof. Datuk Idrus, 52, was promoted to the
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        Lock icon Gerakan's forum packs them in
        670 15  -  Chinese Malaysians attend weekly session to discuss hot issues and vent frustrations By Chow Kum Hor Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur EVERY Wednesday evening during the past year, the downtown headquarters of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) buzzes with topics as hot as the famous
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        Lock icon ROBOT WITH RHYTHM
        107 15 bernama PHOT& I A robotic violin player built by four young Malaysians has won second prize at the ARTEMIS Orchestra Contest in Berlin Their creation, the RoboFiddler. links a normal laptop computer to a micro-controller that moves both the robotic bow arm and a series of six
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon EU's ties with China at crucial crossroads
      781 17  -  Jonathan Hyal By Sttmts Times Europe Bureau In London WHEN China's Commerce Minister Bo Xilai arrived in Brussels yesterday for the country's yearly trade negotiations with the European Union, he expected to face a lot of awkward questions. Nevertheless, he must have been
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      Lock icon China tells US to back off over yuan revaluation
      225 17 REUTERS CHINA fired a warning shot at US lawmakers yesterday, saying that proposed legislation to pressure Beijing to step up exchange-rate reform risked politicising trade and would not sway its priorities. With US Congress members increasingly riled by their nation's trade
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      Lock icon US court overrules Bush on 'enemy combatant' policy
      667 18 LOS ANGELES TIMES Ruling on alleged Al-Qaeda operative is new setback for White House Washington IN YET another setback for the Bush administration, a federal appeals court has ruled that an alleged Al-Qaeda operative arrested in the US and held in military
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      Lock icon New call for global action to prevent N-terrorism
      386 18 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Miami SECURITY experts from around the world meet ing in the United States have called for renewed efforts to crack down on black market sales j! nuclear and radioactive material to keep it cut of terrorist hands. "Nuclear terrorism
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      Lock icon Woman tells of husband's bid to recruit her as suicide bomber
      547 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS Now divorced, she says he was brainwashed by British radicals London A WOMAN has told the BBC in a television interview that her former husband, a British Muslim extremist, suggested she carry out a suicide bombing attack
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      Lock icon Russian economy 'geared more towards EU
      676 20  -  Moscow's interest in Asia is more strategic than economic: MM Lee Neo Hui Mm Straits Times Europe Bureau In St Petersburg RUSSIA'S interest in Asia is more strategic than economic, but it is "difficult to say" what sort of role the country may play
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      Lock icon Another Cold War? No, says MM
      323 20 NEO HUI WIN RUSSIA is not heading towards another Cold War with the United States, according to the assessment of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, following the two countries' recent war of words. But he said there would naturally be a period when Russia
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      Lock icon Arms deal payout 'went to Saudi govt'
      232 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Riyadh SAUDI Prince Bandar bin Sultan, at the centre of British media reports that he received a huge commission for a multibillion-dollar arms deal, insists that all the funds went to the government. "The allegations in The Guardian have nothing to
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      Lock icon UAE to allow 100% foreign stakes in firms
      246 20 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE BLOOMBERG Dubai THE booming United Arab Emirates (UAE) is to allow foreigners to own a full 100 per cent of some local companies, up from 49 per cent now, the Economy Minister said yesterday. "The company law has been
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      Lock icon Cholera vaccine in rice offers grain of hope
      525 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Japanese researchers develop vaccine that w»ll be cheaper and easier to distribute Washington A TEAM or Japanese researchers has developed a type of rice that can carry a vaccine for cholera in a step that could one day
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      Lock icon Ageing US baby boomers can't afford to retire
      607 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES Rising costs, longer life expectancies will force many to remain in workforce Washington AS AMERICA'S baby boomers the post-World War II generation born between 1946 and 1964 ease into their 60s, most expect to retire later than
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      Lock icon DRAWING SUPPORT
      59 22 Former US president Bill Clinton posing in front of a mural of himself in the town of Manchester in New Hampshire on Monday. He was campaigning solo for his wife Hillary's presidential campaign. Since 1952, New Hampshire has been the first state in the US to vote in
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      Lock icon Scientists working on pill to delay menopause
      221 22 LONDON A PILL to delay menopause and allow women to extend their childbearing years into later life could be available within a decade, a leading scientist has been reported as saying. The Guardian newspaper in Britain on Monday reported fertility expert Robert Winston
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      Lock icon Mortar shells hit homes of Abbas and Haniyeh
      446 23 AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE. ASSOCIATED PRESS Gaza slipping into civil war as gunmen from rival factions fight street battles Gaza City GUNMEN from rival Palestinian factions fought street battles yesterday in a new surge of violence that threatens to topple the government and drive
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon RENEW U.S. TRADE AUTHORITY'
        95 23 REUTERS m^ IN uGT <?> N: Vy°rld Trade Organisation (WIO) chief Pascal Lamy warned yesterday that failure to renew the White House's trade negotiating authority would signal that the United States has lost faith in world trade. No movement in Congress to renew or extend the
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      515 31  -  RADHA BASU School acted after investigating complaints by at least two parents By Makia Almenoar A TEACHER at a school run by the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore (SCAS) has been sacked after complaints of student abuse were made by parents.
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      348 31  -  By Selina Lum RICHARD Yong, the bankrupt former chairman of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) who was last seen in Malaysia, has missed the deadline to file his statement of affairs with the Official Assignee (OA) and now faces possible arrest. The OA's office
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      278 32  -  A MAN who had been on the run since 2002 for abetting others to cheat a credit card centre was jailed for Vh years yesterday. Marcus Ang, 39, admitted to conspiring with Loh Boon Pin, Puan Vi Hong and some
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      151 32 >: SHIN MIN A police officer was socked on the jaw on Monday night when a suspect who was detained for illegal gambling tried to resist arrest The officer and his colleagues were mounting a raid in Geylang Lorong 14 just before 10pm when they came
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      460 32  -  ASSAULT IN CLINIC Judge agrees with DPP that deterrent sentence is necessary; accomplice who joined in attack still at large By Elena Chong Court Correspondent AN ODD-JOB worker who punched a doctor repeated ly on his face and fractured his nose was
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      90 33 Lovers of Chinese opera will be glad that the Shanghai Yue Opera will be performing next Friday and Saturday at the Victoria Theatre. The cast includes top artists like (from left) Hua Yiqing, 45, and Huang Hui, 38. Tickets for the charity performance, which will also
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        148 33 AN AFRICAN couple made their second appearance in a district court yesterday after being charged with drug trafficking. Zambian Daka Guinea, 20, is alleged to have given 14kg of cannabis to Chijioke Stephen Obioha, 29, at Hotel 81 Hollywood in Geylang Lorong 8 on April 9.
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        112 33 A FORMER assistant manager who stole more than $10,000 from the mobile phone company where he was working was sentenced to eight months' jail yesterday. A district court heard that Lim Chee Wee 36, made off with $5,900 in cash and 12 Nokia phones from the
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        49 33 NUMEROUS items worth $170 were found missing from the toilets of a Holland Village hawker centre on Monday morning. The items, which were stolen from both the male and female toilets, included ceramic urinal parts, cubicle locks, stainless steel litter bins and plastic soap dispensers.
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      351 33  -  Firm says students harmed business, but latter claim breach of contract By Elena Chong Court Correspondent A LEGAL spat has arisen between 17 people who attended a home-grown company's options-trading seminars and the company itself. Freely, founded by entrepreneur Clemen Chiang, 32, filed a writ
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      538 34  -  Arti Mulchand Singapore's first food-waste recycling plant opens next month By IT WELL not be long before leftover scraps from your meal at a foodcourt could be helping to power your home. Singapore's first plant to recycle food waste kicks into action next month
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      420 34  -  By Eunice Quek THIS year's winners of the Youth Environmental Award certainly have a passion for saving the environment. One of them. Ngee Ann Polytechnic graduate Ramanathan Thurairajoo, 24, cuts out newspaper articles and sends e-mail to his friends to keep them
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      600 35  -  Lim Wei Chean Gu rooms after July 1 were quoted new rate even though this is wrong By SOME hotels have run afoul of a rule governing the goods and services tax (GST) They are charging guests, who prepay for rooms to
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      272 35 OVER two million adult Singaporeans almost nine in 10 of them who qualify for GST credits have signed up for them. The monies will be given out by the Government over the next four years, to cushion the impact of the
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      418 36  -  Theresa Tan Though not binding, all charities must explain why if they do not follow it By Community Correspondent CHURCHES, temples and religious groups are likely to face more scrutiny regarding the way they are run. This is because for the
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      115 36 Among 190 lucky Stompers who flocked to Golden Village Vivo City last night for an exclusive free screening of Ocean's Thirteen were engineer Richard Chua, 27, and bank officer Shaleen Ong, 28. The event was organised by Stomp, The Straits Times' interactive portal. The slick
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      373 36  -  T. Rajan By FERRIES to Batam will soon have a digital navigation system that will make their passage through the heavy-traffic Singapore Strait easier and safer. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)'and the Indonesian hydrographic office, Janhidros, have together developed an electronic
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      325 36  -  THEY staved off the threat <>t bankruptcy last year And oh Friday, the High Court will look into the progress of payments that Sin gapore Democratic Party (SDP) member Chee Siok Chin and two others have been mak ing for legal costs
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      355 38  -  Tan Scow Nam UNIVERSITY ADMISSION I SHARE most of Mr Ong Tong .»'s views in the letter, 'Universities should give Singaporeans priority" (ST, June 9). I understand that under a Ministry of Education (MOE) policy local universities are required to admit up
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      367 38  -  him Poh Lian (Mdm) I SHARE the sentiments of Mr Looi Kok Yang 'Project Work the clincher in top courses"; ST, June 8). It appears that Project Work is accorded a rather-high weightage in the computation of the university admission
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      126 38  -  Nutan Moolchand Ram (Mdm) THERE is an overwhelming demand for university places and many parents cannot or do not want to send their children overseas. Now that the campus of the University of New South Wales Asia is available, the authorities should think about
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      407 38  -  I WAS driving out to Sembawang on Sunday to collect my 13-year-old from a sleepover playdate when, at a red light, a pretty little face popped up in the back window of the car in front of me. The girl, who
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      263 38  -  I REFER to the letter, "Have fresh-looking dried chestnuts been bleached?" (ST, June 5), by Mr Richard Seah. Under the Singapore Food Regulations, the treatment of dried chestnuts with approved food additives is allowed to maintain their fresh appearance and to prevent them from discolouring
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      134 38  -  Hua Pak Cheong IT IS indeed a shame that some family members abandon the mentally ill when family support is crucial for their recovery or, at least, control of the illness ("Long-stay mental patients strain IMH"; ST, June 11). However, family members may have
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      357 40 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE London THIERRY Henry has, once again, refused u> confirm that he will be at Arsenal next eason This, despite his agent threatening legal action against France Football magazine
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      126 40 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP SOCCER NOT AN ISSUE FOR NOW... "I have taken no decisions. I'm still an Arsenal player, my departure is not a current issue." THIERRY HENRY, Arsenal's No 1 striker (above) BIG SIGNINGS WHEN NEEDED "There's absolutely no need to panic We finished fourth.
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      349 40 Chelsea striker Drogba, 29, desires one big final fling either in Spanish or Italian league London DIDIER Drogba, the Premiership's top scorer in the season just gone by, is thinking of quitting Chelsea. Not only is he "attracted" to the prospect of playing in a different country, but the striker
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      256 40 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Bangkok THAKSIN Shinawatra, the former Thai prime minister, is still keen to buy Premiership club Manchester City, despite an order to freeze his assets in Thailand. "We are still pursuing the deal," lawyer Noppadon Pattama said. "We hope the seller will appreciate the
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      453 41  -  SPORTS INDUSTRY By Carissa Kang SPORTS fans will have to wait a while longer before knowing what they will get in icturn for forking out more in cable subscription fees. In response to a query from The Straits Times, Star Hub
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      615 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS SOCCER New owner Gillett shows support for manager Benitez, but insist that they will not throw money London RAFAEL Benitez can forget about a massive spending spree this off-season. The club s new American co-owners have warned their manager that they
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      199 41 Madrid MANCHESTER United stand to collect up to £2 million (Ss6 million) from Real Madrid, should they win the Spanish League on Sunday. A victory over Real Mallorca will see them crowned champions for the" first time since 2003. Thanks to a clause in
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      344 41 London THE top four Premiership teams are preparing for a transfer tussle over Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres (above), once the Spanish season ends this weekend. According to The Mirror, the Spanish club are set to confirm that the player is up for
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        66 41 LONDON: West Ham's Argentina striker Carlos Tevez nas revealed he is "interested" in joining Italian champions Intemazionale, reported The Daily Mail. Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea have all been linked with Tevez, but he said: "I know Inter Milan is interested in me. It
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        55 41 REUTERS AMSTERDAM: Serbia upset favourites Italy after Dejan Milovanovic struck a low drive to secure a 1-0 win in their European Under-21 Group B clasn in Niimegen on Monday. In an earlier Group B tie. Leroy Lita missed an 88thminute penalty as the Czech Republic and
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        54 41 A6ENCE FRANCE PRESSE LONDON: Sunderland manager Roy Keane hopes that the signing of defender Greg Halford will be the first of many new additions to his squad this summer. Halford, 22, arrived from Reading on Monday for a fee which could rise to £3 million (Ss9
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        68 41 REUTERS SEOUL: South Korea will be without three top players at next month's Asian Cup, after leaving Park Ji Sung, Lee Young Pyo and Seol Xi Hyeon out of the squad. All three, who play in the English Premiership, are recovering from recent surgery. Assistant
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        69 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS TURIN: David Trezeguet, 29, will not be playing for Ju •entus next season. "There's no possibility of me staying at Juventus,"* the France striker said, after Juventus' 2-3 loss to Spezis. in the final round of the Serie B. "There's no more room
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      375 42 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE. BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO CRICKET Kingston (Jamaica) FORMER Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer, 58, was not murdered, as initially suspected, but died of natural causes at the Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean. With that announcement yesterday, the Jamaican police brought an embarrassing close to a
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      895 42 Hamilton Ist sports billionaire? MOTOR RACING F1 rookie could overtake Becks and Woods in lifetime earning stakes London FORMULA One sensation Lewis Hamilton may just be on the way to a billion-dollar career. Especially if the 22-year-old ends up winning the drivers' championship in his rookie season. As far as
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      198 42 REUTERS TWO-TDME world champion Fernando Alonso admitted to being uneasy with the euphoria surrounding McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton's impressive start. The Englishman rookie, 22, was on the podium in his first five Giands Prix, before triumphing in his sixth in Canada on Sunday.
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      356 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS »> BASKETBALL Cleveland MIRED in a deep 0-2 hole, the Cleveland Cavaliers have some serious climbing to do in the lopsided National Basketball Association Finals. They will host Game Three this morning (Singapore time), the first time in their 37-year history that
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      377 42 AUSTRALIAN RULES AFL, rd 11: Melbourne 13.16 (94) Colhngwood 11.15 (81). BADMINTON Sudirman Cup in Glasgow Division 1, Group A: China 5 Thailand 0. England 3 Malaysia 2. Gp B. Denmark 3 Hong Kong 2. South Korea 3 Indonesia 2. Oiv 2, Gp A: Singapore 5 Sweden 0 (Hendn
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        76 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS MONTREAL: BMW Sauber's Formula One race driver Rob crt Kubica was released from hospital on Monday On Sunday, he suffered a slight concussion and a sprained ankle, after a frightening 290kmh crash at the Canadian Grand Prix. Dr Ronald Denis, the head of
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        83 42 REUTERS MANCHESTER: Spinner Monty Panesar took his first 10-wicket Test haul as England wrapped up their cricket series against the West Indies with a 60-run victory in the third match at Old Trafford on Monday. Panesar took six for 137 as West Indies were bowled
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        86 42 DEFENDING S-Leaeue soccer champions Singapore Armed Forces FC outplayed Albirex Niigata 5-3 at the Jurong East Stadium last night. They took a 14th-minute lead through Therdsak Chaiman, and ran riot in the second half, with goals from Aleksandar Duric (51st minute), John Wilkinson (58th), Shaifui
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      772 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS GOLF Gone, with the tough course's 5,000 trees, is the US Open field's chance to break par Oakmont (Pennsylvania) ABOUT 5.000 trees have vanished since the last US Open at Oakmont in 1994. Gone with them might be any
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      501 43  - Mardan to raise funds for himself By Jeanette Wang IT IS not uncommon for professional golfers to organise fund-raisers. World No 1 Tiger Woods has the Target World Challenge, while two-time PGA Tour winner Adam Baddeley hosts a junior tournament. Both players do it for charify Come October. Singapore's Mardan
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      258 43 THE HSBC Golf Challenge is back in a bigger and better way. For one, the participants in this year's amateur tournament on July 9 can look forward to bigger prizes. Four Maserati Qvattroporte cars, totalling $1.6 million, will be on offer to the hole-in-one winners.
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      2499 43 "The Lord is my Shepherd. I shall not be in want., and I will dwell in the house ofthe Lord forever" Putim 23 ANNE NG CHYE LUAN !Age: 84 was called borne to be with the Lord on 12 June 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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      37 43 Memory wanders as shadows fall saclc to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet. Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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      591 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS Heads o^ SHP 500 firms earned combined $6.4b last year, says study on executive compensation New York A NEW Associated Press (AP) calculation shows that compensation for America's top executives has skyrocketed into the stratospheric heights of professional
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      359 47 BLOOMBERG NEWS Washington EMPLOYERS in the United States plan to maintain hiring next quarter at the same pace as in the previous three months, according to a private survey released yesterday. Manpower, the world's second-largest provider of temporary workers, said its employment
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      37 47 AFP Yesterday': close-. 17.780.91 (-73.57 points) Japanese shares closed down 0 41 peewit, amid caiton ahead of a Be of J?ian meeting on interest rates and after c subdue.l performance ovemtf»nt on Wall Street
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      36 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 20.***** *20 9 points) Hong Kong stocks endedOl percent higher as China Mobile and other mainland tetecoms 'inns gamed on hopes Beif*tg writ soon issue thirrjgeneratcn mob* sennce Icences
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      33 47 AFP Yesterday s close. 4.***** 78 46 points) Chinese shares tumped 191 ppr cent shrugging off early concerns over possible fresh tightening polices after the release of higher-ttian-exnrcted inflation figures
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      34 47 AFP Yesterdays CiQS6° 14.130.95 (***** points) Indian shares finished 034 per cent higher as traders shrugged oft "omes of interest rate hrtes foHoimng data that showed faster-than expected industrial growth m Apnl
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      39 47 AFT Yesterday's dOSt: 743.42 (-10.73 points) Thai stocks closed 142 per cent lower, amid worries that the juntas decision to frees ousted premier Thaksin Shmawatra s assets coukj anger his supporters and lead to bigger protests
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      468 49 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE This pits Safari, which will complement the iPhone, against market er Internet Explorer San Francisco APPLE has launched a new attack on rival Microsoft, unleashing a Safari Internet browser intended to dethrone mar-ket-ruling Internet Explorer (IE) and be the iPhone
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      235 49 REUTERS Tokyo TOYOTA Motor edged past General Motors (GM) to become the worlds biggest carmaker by sales volume last year, leading industry papa Automotive News said. The Automotive News Data Centre, which publishes a widely quoted annual ranking of the world's carmakers, said
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      290 49 BLOOMBERG NEWS. kEUTER? New York DOW Jones controlling Bancroft family may send a revisedproposal to Mr Rupert Murdoch on protecting The Wall Street Journal's editorial independence, the newspaper reported. The Journal, in its online edition, cited peop'e familiar with the matter as
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      394 50 AGENCE fRANCF. PRESSE BLOOMBERG NEWS Shanghai shares fall on news of inflation hitting 2-year high before recovering PmjING CHINA'S inflation rate rose last month at the fastest pace in more than two years, raising speculation of further cooling measures and triggering
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      217 50 REUTERS Hong Kong THE Chinese authorities have suspended approvals for many private Chinese companies to list on overseas stock markets, in an effort to promote the Shanghai exchange, said a report in the South China Morning Post yesterday. Citing unidentified market sources, the report said
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      297 50 REUTERS Shanghai TWO Chinese mutual fund companies raised a combined 25 billion yuan (Sss billion) from new fund launches in a single day on Monday. as investors moved to funds following recent sharp falls in the stock market. GF Fund Management,
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      798 51 J_2_J_ l j_P_f_ L s c Today P. c ur A renowned food paradise. Singapore has set its sights on becoming the region's gourmet capital. Paving the way is SPRING Singapore, which has unveiled a menu of programmes to upgrade the capabilities of local
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      482 51 In just five years the Octopus Group has swum its way to the top of the local pub scene. X now controls the largest number of bars and pubs in Singapore. Still growing rapidly. Octopus is all ready to venture into new waters. As Octopus
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      442 51 White Muthu's Curry s taglin« Us rmr enough!"- entices customers to return lor mom gourmet delights, X atoo aptty describes the company's growing aspirations. When Mr Visvanaath took over the ladle from his father at age 25. Muthus Curry was operating out of two
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      910 53  -  Erica Tay I DID IT MY HAY 'For people who are already rich, when they have $100, using it to make another dollar is very easy. For me, it is the opposite. If I had $1 and used it to make
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      605 54 Capita Land pays $420 m for Char Yong Gardens By Joyce Teo Property Reporter INTEREST from property developers in building new residential projects is still redhot after a new collective sale record was set yesterday, and a residential plot went
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      498 54  -  Audrey Tan PHOTO By Assistant Money Editor PRIVATE-SECTOR forecasters are now even more bullish about Singapore's economic out look this year, as they bet on continued strong growth in the services and construction sectors The latest Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) survey of
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      312 54  -  By Gabriel Chen WITH a goods and services tax (GST) hike nearly here, Maybank has come up with a novel rt bate on another type of tax income tax. The bank says consumers will be feeling the pinch as the GST rises from
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      602 55  -  Dutch bank's mass market home loans portfolio 'for sale too 1 By Grace Ng nuance Kepnrter SINGAPORE'S biggest finance firm. Hong Leong Finance (HLF), has crown in size after buying 10,300 car hire purchase agreements from ABN Amro Bank
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      495 55  -  By Christopher Tan Senior Correspondent in Sydney WHEN Australia's largest taxi charge card firm Cabcharge hooked up with Singapore's ComfortDelGro to buy a public bus operation in New South Wales in October 2005, its share price was hovenng around A 54.80. Now, 20
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      247 55  -  ORIENTAL Food (Holdings) ex ecutive chairman and chiefexecutive (CEO) Liou Fangyou has made an off-market purchase of 7.96 million shares in the firm at 11 cents each. The trade was made last Friday and announced on Monday. Shares of the China-based peanut products manufacturer
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      413 55  -  TAKING STOCK By Arthur Poon THE Singapore market rose for a second straight session yesterday but gains were limited by the prevailing view that stocks are close to being fully valued The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 16.08 points, or 0.5
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      217 55  -  WARRANT WATCH COVKRKD warrants on property counters arc now among the most actively traded contracts on the Singapore Exchange, as the residential market booms. Contracts on Capita Land in particular are being hotly pursued, as the company expands its business both within Singapore and overseas
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      64 56 GRAPHICS TAY CHEP-M HUI SOURCE: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE City Index value* Britain New York USA 73.80 Chicago USA 67.19 China Si Si 61.95 Frankfurt 61.34 Seoul South Korea 60.70 10 USA 59.05 11 Amsterdam 57.30 12 Toronto 57.11 13 Boston USA 56.47 14 Sydney Australia 56.26 16
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      553 56  -  Nicholas Fang MasterCard survey explores role of cities in driving international commerce By IF THE world is seen simply as a network of interconnected cities serving as key financial hubs, just how important is Singapore? According to a new first-of-its-kind ranking by MasterCard
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      23 56 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2930 1.3080 Euro 2.0460 2.0690 Sterling pound 3.0220 3.0560 US dollar 1.5320 1.5490 Yen (100 units) 1.2589 1.2730
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      8 56 UP DOWN Gamers 440 Losers: 390 Unchanged 662
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      226 56  -  > $2 BANK FEE INVESTORS subscribing for initial public offer (IPO) shares at DBS Bank ATMs or online are now paying double the previous standard fee, after it was raised re cently from $1 to $2. The fee hike, which came into effect on May
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      82 56 0^ U**W*""-V******^ 2?. k r J 1\ Mam aam a 3t iSWIN a a a a fi i'mii owe official opening of VTe would like to wish you great success for the future! Amada AM ADA SINGAPORE (1989) PTE LTD Pur-i two and pnmad by Smq*poe* Pr»« Hottogs .^4*3 2
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      61 57 MOVEAS SHAKERS A replica of the Fantasticar in the new Fantastic Four movie is drawing crowds at Bugis Junction (below). Hot —fheels can help a movie be cool, says BOON CHAN ■e*T Victoria's new look Victoria Beckham is sporting shorter and shorter hair, and going blonder and blonder. Is it
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        832 58  -  Boon Chan •V CORRESPONDENT WHERE would Batman be without his Batmobile or James Bond without his Aston Martin? Stranded, shaken, left high and dry. or worse, forced to take horrors public transport, that's vihere. Well, lucky for the Fantastic Four supcrheroes. they have the Fantasticar. In Fantastic Four:
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        645 59 Life! compiles a gallery of some of the most memorable vehicles in the movies Batmobile (right) hnsu>f,her Solan's Hat/nun tie-ins (2(¥fs) I his is one of the most iconic superhero vehicles. lirsi dubbed the Botmobile in the comic in 1941 It has since gone
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        593 60  -  LeeSzeYona Aussie director Rowan Woods, who's doing post-production work on his latest movie Winged Creatures, says Singapore is an ideal place to work MEDIA REPORTER AUSTRALIAN director Rowan Woods wears a wooden heart-shaped pendant over his burly chest whenever he is making a new film. The accessory is
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        353 60 BE PREPARED to be surprised. That is the warning director Rowan Woods gives Life! before he begins screening an exclusive 15-minute sneak peek of the first cut of Wingeu Creatures. "I'm breaking rules here by showing you this," he says excitedly. "But words can't describe how different
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        580 61  -  Tay Yek Keak The digital wizardry used to create new villain, the Silver Surfer, makes this action flick worth watching. Just leave your brain at home > action FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER (PG) 92 minutes, Opens tomorrow WITH the rise of the
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        347 62  -  Ong Sor Fern A garbled script and hammy execution cripple this cliched Taiwanese offering > drama SPIDER LILIES (R2l) ■row mut-cti: N(X NT SPIDER Lilies wants to be cut-ting-edge. But it barely pricks the surface. There is a flagrant attempt at pushing all the hot
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        71 62 JHOOM BARABAR JHOOM (Rating to be advised) 138 minutes /Opens Friday THIS Bollywood romantic comedy extravaganza stars Abhishek Bachchan and Preity Zinta as two strangers falling in love in London, even though they are engaged to different people. But there is no crisis a few song-and-dance numbers cannot
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        137 62 Reuters MUMBAI India's biggest film star, Amitabh Bachchan (below), who reinvented his sagging career through a TV game show, will return to the small screen very soon. The Mumbai Mirror said on Tuesday that the star was in talks with several TV channels for variety of
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        278 63  -  Douglas Tseng It's a hold-up! Star-studded heist comedy Ocean's Thirteen sneaks past home-grown contenders, Men In White and Legend Of The Sea, at the box office here HLM CORRESPONDENT IN THE battle for box-office supremacy last weekend, the heist caper Ocean's Thirteen (right) debuted at the top
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        100 63 Sn N 1. Ocean's Thirteen 2.(1) Shrek 3 3. (2) Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End 4. Men In White 5. Legend Of The Sea 6. (4) Zodiac 7. (3) Spider-Man 3 8. Black Snake Moan 9. (7) Hula Girls 10. (5) Blades Of Glory Information
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        80 64 I've wanted a baby since I was six and saw a woman give birth on TV' Tori Spelling (above), actress and new mother A lover is in the end a meal partner, a movie partner, so you need not go to cinemas and restaurants alone' Lyricist Lin Xi 1
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        953 64  -  Douglas Tseng A local cinephile makes it his mission to promote Singapore movies in Toronto FiLM CORRESPONDENT POST-GRADUATE student Chia Yeow Tong is on a mission to spread the word about Singapore films. He has organised two Singapore film festivals. On his own. Out in Toronto, Canada.
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        545 65  -  Matthew Barney's films are not for the casual film-goer you'd do good to read up on their references first > performance art ALTERNATIVE VISIONS: MATTHEW BARNEY THE CREMASTER CYCLE AND DRAWING RESTRAINT 9 H Saturday Lv Zhiying WITH The Cremaster Cycle, Matthew Barney feted as "the most
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        380 70  -  Tay Suan Chiang Singer Ho Yeow Sun has been named sole music ambassador for the Beijing Olympics HOME-GROWN singer Ho Yeow Sun will be taking part in the Beijing Olympics next year, not as an athlete of course hut as "Olympic music ambassador". <)n Monday night, she
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        220 70 AFP SEOUL South Korean pop idol Rain has postponed his scheduled tour of the United States due to a lawsuit involving a US band and recording firm, also named Rain. Star M Entertainment, organiser of Rain's world tour, said the US plaintiff demanded that he not
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        108 70 PIRATES EDITED: Pirates Of The Caribbean: At Worlds End is being screened in China with half of the scenes featuring Chow Yob Fat as a Singapore pirate cut, said Variety. Beijing News had reported that scenes involving too much violence and horror were cut... OCEAN'S TOPS: Steves Soderbergh's Ocean's
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        371 70 Reuters, AP NEW YORK Imprisoned hotel heiress Pans Hilton (inset) has said she believes God has given her I new chance and she plans to stop acting dumb and put her influence to food use. Hilton called TV journalist Bar bara Walters on
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      552 67  -  British composer Eric Watson brings different types of Asian music together to create something special Stephanie Yap -M TSRFPORTER TALK about having the twain meet: At the Singapore Chinese Orchestra's (SCO) concert on Saturday, audiences will be able to enjoy a concerto written for Chinese orchestra
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      86 67 HERE'S a great way to have family tun these June holidays. Watch the film The Incredibles (above) under the stars at the National Stadium on Saturday. It is part of the Family Film Festival, one of the highlights of National Family Week 2007 which aims
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      733 68  -  Tay Yek Keak Till death do us part, or when people can't tell us apart? With her new side-swept blonde do, Victoria Beckham (left) is starting to look a lot like hubby David REAL Madrid, David Beckham's Spanish club, badly wants him to stay in Spain
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      179 68 WHICH other celebrity couples look alike? Brangelina Brad Pitt has let love go to his blond head After pairing up with actress Angelina Jolie, the actor dyed his hair brown to match hers. Sting and Trudie Styler Is it all that tantric sex and spiritual communion? The singer
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      191 60 Then teens, now queens Former teen queens Mandy Moore and Undsay Lohan are coming head-to-head in movies later this year. Who's all grown up now, and who isn't? UCENSE TO WED I KNOW WHO KILLED ME OpemAugiß OpensScptG In a nutated: A romantic comedy about a marriage In a nutshell:
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