The Straits Times, 1 July 2007

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  • 493 1 Reuters, AP, AFP TOP OF THE NEWS GLASGOW (SCOTLAND) Korß-WHEELrDRIVE vehicle nmmrni into the front doors of the (Glasgow Airport's main terminal at high speed yesterday before exploding in flames, a day after police foiled a possible Al-Qae-<la plot to detonate two car bombs in
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    • 142 1 IPM ProP erty K&^'^lHl Errorll» fl St James jP^WH goes overseas Hl*W*aSWi. HT Power makes "^M^^y Kuala KSSBH esnresse B 4ft I i^ PAGE 13 f^^^^BlHH PAGES 30-31 '2B&HuLjtim& ►NEWS: PAGE 4 H^s^___ l C~X .^l__ i s^ W*j[ k^SrV j%^mmmtmmmm\ A celebration of how NS I P transforms boys
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    • 726 2  -  > Tan Dawn Wei The rise in GST and Nets fee comes Into effect today MAKING a buck out of selling men's clothes is hard enough, but it gets harder today for retailer C.K. Neo when a hefty fee increase for using Nets kicks in. Mr Neo,
      MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN. WANG HUI FEN. CAROLINE CHIA  -  726 words
    • 643 3  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei rhe Sunday Timeslooks at the impact THE 2 percentage point hike in the goods and services tax (GST) has energised Singaporeans like a bolt of lightning. Take Mr John Chan, 27, who is getting married in three weeks but has already
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    • 139 3 'I finally bought my tony PSP, which I've been contemplating whether to splurge on for months. Then I decided to buy it today before I have to pay an extra 2 per cent of GST from tomorrow CIVIL ENGINEER TONG WEE KEAT. 27 I've been wanting to
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    • 445 4  -  Tan Dawn Wei K.C. Vijayan I" ,ovt ai demand •m compensation THE Government said it regrets an error which led to a prisoner being caned three more strokes than hr was wntenced to and has taken stepi to emmn that the mistaka
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    • 376 4  -  Hoe Pei Shan THE Government will set up a committee to examine safety measures in sports. Minister for Community Development. Youth ;uul Sports Vivian Balakrishnan revealed yesterday This committee will be made up of hot h medical and sports profemtOMli and will
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    • 73 4 ABOUT 300 disadvantaged children and youth from 20 charities were treated to Jump, an award-winning martial arts comedy by Korean performance company Yegam at the Esplanade Theatre tSS5 r;J£ ar 5* sln«aPore Holdings Foundation chairman Tony Tan presented a cheque ZT^r 00 Communrty Chest
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      873 6  -  Tan Dawn Wei fload hogging, failing to signal, tailgating are among tnp grouses cited by 100 surveyed THE verdict from most expats Yes. Singaporeans are bad driven, reciting a litany of sins from reluctance to give way. refusal to signal to being downright rude. And many Singaporeans
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    • 745 8 believe that, from a broader perspective, it is better :ountries that Malaysia benefits from Singapore's rowth, and vice versa. Hence, Singapore supports I Win-Win basis.' -minister mentor lee kuan yew SINGAPORE faces the prospect of losing industries and jobs to Johor's new Iskandar Development
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    • 535 8 DEFENCE TIES WITH JAKARTA WHEN Singapore's Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with Indonesia came up for debate in Jakarta, members of its House of Representatives attacked it. They accused Singapore of breaching their country's sovereignty through conducting Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) exercises
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    • 456 8  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN THE Berita Harian (BH) daily newspaper has played a significant role in helping the Malay community be part of the larger Singapore community, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said. It also plays an important role in maintaining the use of the
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    • 302 9 KRAUSS MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be acquiring 36 more Leopard 2A4 tanks, on top of the 66 it has already purchased. It made the decision after putting the German-made main battle tanks through their paces here.
      KRAUSS MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH  -  302 words
    • 562 9 DEFENCE TIES WITH JAKARTA oint traimng for the last 20 years has helped LiOth countries work well together in times of need AS FRESH objections surface in Jakarta over the Defence Cooperation Agreement between Indonesia and Singapore. Defence Minis!<>r Teo Chee Hean has made dm
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    • 385 10  -  Melissa Sim Review of code on barrierfree access: Mote ramps, better links between buildings and facilities likely CATCHING a bus or getting into a building can be a nightmare for those in wheelchairs but life is going
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    • 198 10 Places/Facilities Residential buildings under five storeys Multi-storey carparks Lifts in all buildings Cinemas, theatres, concert halls, stadiums Current requirements Key changes All communal areas and facilities on the first storey in residential buildings under five storeys should be made accessible This applies to buildings
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    • 90 10 STOMP/STEVEN WONli A CLEMENT! carpark turned into a "muddy pond" in the early hours of yesterday morning. According to sales executive Steven Wong, the water which was ankle deep, seeped into the exhaust pipes of several cars. He snapped the flood scene and sent the
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    • 625 13  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei Jessica Lim iwerhouse will not budge on its 35 ano'-under rule, but Bellini Room's new Ladies Night open to all ages F< >X p;trty-loving women of a certain age over >" to be exact the news
      ASHLEIGH SIM  -  625 words
    • 237 13 Stomper Nabe Nabe Should clubs have an age limit for Ladies' Night? Stompers have their say: "It isn't fair. You are a lady but only slightly older than 35 and you are not given the incentives. You call this Ladies' Night? I call it age discrimination." MR
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    • 511 15  -  •> Nur Dianah Suhaimi Parents confront long *:ng lists: some schools are expanding to take in more EXPATS are not only feeling the pinch from rising rents but they are finding it much harder to get their kids into
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    • 84 15 The prize has landed a brand new set of wheels ST PHOTO PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Warrick Wong (second from left), 37, scored a new Subaru impreza 1.6. car just by throwing a paper aeroplane into Its window in the Singapore Press Holdings Shop Win challenge at Suntec City. The trick
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    • 286 15  -  CHONG CHEE KIN A MOTORIST who allegedly continued driving his car even when another man was clinging on its bonnet now faces the prospect of up to six months in jail. Philip Yeo Chuan Lock, 62, was brought before a district court
      LIANHE WANBAO  -  286 words
    • 65 16 ST PH DOMINIC WONG TAN JIN TAO (Ml). Mohd Jeberial Ibrahim (centre) and Nur Alijah Beevl Ibrahim (right) were among 25 children, aged four to nine, who pitted their story-telling skills against one another at the National Story-Telling Competition held at the National Library
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    • 463 16  -  Keith Lin The solution lies in fostering social norms that frown on racial prejudices, says George Yeo REMOVING race from the Singapore identity card (IC) will not see the end of racial stereotypes, said Foreign Minister George Yeo yesterday. The answer lies in
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    • SECURITY THREAT IN BRITAIN
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        77 18 Two Mercedes cars loaded with petrol, gas canisters and nails were found abandoned on Friday in what police believe was an attempt to cause mass murder. Terrorism experts said the signs pointed to a cell linked or inspired by Al-Qaeda. GRAPHICS ALA- PHOTO T*sc-t at togm Airport n
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      • 799 18 I 'We face a serious and continuous security threat to our country. This incident recalls the need for us to be vigilant at I all times/ BRITISH PREMIER GORDON BROWN The men are wanted over the discovery of two Mercedes-Benz cars packed with
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      • 223 19 Washington Post, New York Times LONDON THE attempted bombings in London and the potential for more violence posed an immediate challenge to Premier Gordon Brown. After taking office just two days ago, he said the bombing attempts showed "the need for
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    • 577 20  -  Derwin Pereira Lawmakers decide not to renew fast-track authority, and may even nix two FUs US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON IT WAS the blow the Bush administration had been bracing itself for. In a move that amounts to the Dem-ocratic-controlled Congress hyacking trade legislation, lawmakers
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    • 766 21  -  Vince Chong if pandas tc an, ay he could ore by staying for emocracy protests today -ONG CORRESPONDED II PI KJREDon July 1. IW7. and last week's incessant ram indicates ii could be much of the same a <I«m ad». b*er M Hong Kong celebrates
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      1466 22  -  Sim Chi Yin lhe crackdown on forced labour has led to the release of hundreds at brickyards. But many more are still missing. The Sunday imes joins a group of parents searching for their missing children CHINA CORRESPONDENT YUNCHENGCITY(SHANXI) IN ONE picture, a lean young man stands
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    • 780 23  -  Carolyn Hong -M MURDER TRIAL cousins and a friend battle a dia i is they visit Malaysia ount interpreter's last riays AYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR THh i went every where m threes, always surrounded by Malaysian police who had no qualms pushing people awa> from them,
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    • 325 23  -  Carolyn Hong PHOTO KUALA LUMPUR DEPITY Prime Minister Najib Razak will not respond to the allegation that he had been photographed with a murdered Mongolian interpreter and her ther km* er, as it was inappropriate to do so. But his press secretary,
      AFP; THE STAR/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK; CHINA PRESS  -  325 words
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      440 24 Reuters, AFP, AP The wait is finally over as Americans are first to get their hands on coveted iPhone PHILADELPHIA PEOPLE cheered as Apple stores across the United States threw open their doors on Friday to let people snap up the long-awaited iPhone. "It is the best new thing
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    • 211 24 Bloomberg NEW YORK A LI N( II \s mm billionaire in vest or Warren Buffed sold for U*****,100 (*****,000) yestei day in an annual chants am tion on Kbay. surpassing last years record of 1 rS$62O 100 Mr Monish Pabrai I
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    • 805 25  -  Arlina Arshad tO TANJUNG BALAI (KARIMUN) SIV IAPI )KK men are flocking back to brim Island .1 month after Indonesian police raids aimed at stamping out forced prostitution, hum;m trafficking and illegal abortions Yesterday, three Singapore ferries carrying 20 to X) Singaporeans arrived on
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    • 230 25 AP, Reuters BEIJING CHINA \csn nla> said frank dialogue with the Vatican was needed to resolve differ ences between the two sides. It also acknowledged 55-page open letter from Pope Benedict XVI t<> the country's faithful but did not comment <>n it direct!)
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    • 232 26 AP OKLAHOMA CITY MB DON HARVEY'S long-haul truck had almost UX)O.OOOkm on H when its engine died last week. Horn he and his wife are millioniirrs They bought the winning ticket for a US$lO5.B million SSI62 million) lottery jackpot. Mr Harvey and
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    • 288 26 Reuters, The Star/Asia News Network Police chief, unnamed Cabinet minister among those rumoured to be part of illegal activities KUALA LUMPUR CORRUPTION allegations against Malaysia's government and top officials have surfaced again. In the latest development, the Malaysian Deputy Internal Security Minister, himself
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    • 543 27 mr Firebrand cleric linked to four held in Lebanon for alleged extremism HE IS said to be Australia's most dangerous sheikh. No other Muslim cleric in the country can claim as many unfor tunate connections to extremists and terrorists as former boxer Sheikh Feiz Mohammed,
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    • 1187 29  -  Lorna Tan Experts warn of growing volatility in overvalued markets and suggest safer territories investors can move some funds to FINANCE CORRESPONDENT SHARE markets in Singapore and across Asia have been racking up MMM impressive numbers over recent months, even with this week's minor retreat
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      154 29 "As India and China are both emerging Asian giants, if investors still wish to invest in their growth they may have to be prepared to hold these equities for the longer term and be prepared to withstand greater levels of volatility." "Make sure your portfolio is manageable according
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    • 304 29  -  Lim Meng Tat Managing your money: DIV or get a financial coach? Author and director in Russell Investment Group WHEN it comes to managing their financial matters, most people think they can adopt the DIV, or do-it-your-self, approach to handling their money affairs. They think it is
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      • 76 30 t£RTY GRAPHICS 0,,, 6 *mu, Miuwrudd tumour ior me snopping ana the food, but Malaysia's thriving capital also offers plenty of property investment t°n P?P°l U fn °r the 'f fe KW 101I 01"6 P^ CS in "■have risBn 3010 50 cent in a Recent moves
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      • 264 30 U-THANT U X 'ATED above Kuala Lumpur's most eminent golf course is the U-Thaiit area, DM of the city's most prestigious residential districts. hotted with foreign embassies and hounded by the Royal Selangor Golf Club on one side, I' Thant is the habitat of hoice for
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      • 305 30 KLCC THE heart of Kuala Lumpur is its city centre, literally. The swanky Kuala Lumpur City Centre building is the city's new locus. The rage for inner-city living has prompted developers to jump into the sizzling market Home prices in the area have
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      • 176 31 MMANSARA 1 ONE of the most desirable residential areas in Kuala Lumpur, I >amansara, consists almost exclusively of landed properties. The area is quiet, with affluent residents, low building density and big houses. It also has some high-end schools for the kids of rich
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      • 159 31 MONT KIARA I IN MANY ways, Mont Kiara is not a typical Kuala Lumpur residential area It is packed with condominiums rather than landed homes still the preferred properties for Malaysians and investors. IT»e district, which came into vogue only a few years back,
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      • 216 31 BANGSAR BANGSAR, another prime Kuala Lumpur residential area, stands out for its trendiness and diversity. Here, you will find a rich mix of housing options. On one road, low-rise, low-density landed properties eventually give way to 20-storey condominiums, lending an eclectic air to the area.
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      • 217 31 BUKITTUNKU THE lush, green hills of Bukit Tunku are the perfect setting for the exclusive, upper-class residential enclave nestled within. Some call this district the Beverly Hills of Kuala Lumpur. And it's not hard to see why. >n either side of the area's
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    • 607 33 HK( t:\TLY graduated with •i tirst-class honours degree in h(tnc<il nnd electronic engirintj from the Xauyang Technological I'nirersity (XTI) Although my major lies in enginvtiting, I hare ahvays maintained <i passion for banking and tii'nmi Tliroughout my tertiary eduation years, I hare
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    • 1006 34  -  Lcrna Tan ME MY MONEY kk.; It takes lots of discipline, says fori varsity champion who saves a third his income, of which 20% is invested BODYBUILDING and money management seem worlds apart but Scan Toh reckons the discipline and focus needed to
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      84 35 MY SPACE MsHerlindaXu, 31, a marketing communications manager, sent STOMP these pictures of her home. She tells Melody Zaccheus how she had her four-room flat in Boon Tiong Road designed to resemble a Banyan Tree Resort chalet. Do you have a favourite space in your home? Send us
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    • 326 35 UMY HUSBAND, Norman, and I love the peaceful and cosy feeling we get when we visit Thai and Balinese resorts. Whenever we stayed at a Banyan Tree resort, we would snap many photos of the place. TTiese photos came in handy when we needed ideas
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      387 36 Gordon Brown New British premier After replacing Mr Tony Blair as Britain's prime minister on Wednesday, he promised changes after a decade of Labour Party rule marred by a lack of trust in the government since the Iraq war. The former Treasury chief t. uvd a baptism of fire
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    • 1382 36 10 YEARS ON TEN years after the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997-98, millions across Asia are still scarred by the memories. Within months of the collapse of the Thai bant in mid-1997. the event that triggered the crisis, about five million Asians lost their jobs.
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    • 798 37  -  Cavinder Bull to popular opinion. Competition Commission's ing is sound; capping ices will only hurt the donomy in the long run THE recent Nets fee increase and the < ompetition Commission of Singapore s ruling that it is not anti-competi-tive have gt .lerated
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    • 485 37  -  Gabriel Chen FINANCIAL CRISIS: 10 YEARS ON GOLDTRON, Thakral Corp and other manufacturing and construction companies were just some of the corporate victims of the Asian financial crisis in Singapore. They were heavily invested in capital and other long-term assets in anticipation of growth and were
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    • 684 37 Arthur Poon I>< KETS ol property speculators and jnenmen here were hit by the Asian Fiii.um ial risis but none more directly than 'hos, uho had invested in Malaysian shares <»m < lob llie 1 72,000 investors mostly SingapoWaffrraid financial heartbreak and long term
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    • 314 38 HE Singapore Arts Festival, as with most f i multi-disciplinary presentations, cannot satisfy all tastes. The festival's program II niers, essentially civil servants of the Na- tional Arts Council (NAC), shouldn't I even try. On their part, arts consumers -Jaw. should learn to adapt to evolving art
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    • 167 38 allow myself to cry once. t have the right to pity myself/ MEDIACORP ACTOR CHRISTOPHER LEE, after he i I for drink drying and a hit and run We won't miss you at all.' JTGOING BRITISH PRIME MINISTER TONY BLAIR'S WIFE'S N after leaving Downing
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    • 620 41  -  Marc Lim iletes past and present, spectators old and young, gather for final fling at Kallang SPORTS CORRESPONDENT SHE u.t\e Singapore the best wars of her life So it was only fitting that, when it came time to goodbye to the Grand Old
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    • 609 41  -  Terrence Voon IT WAS meeting of old friends. rathei fhaji old enemies, at the Nation.tl Stadium yesterday. Former ioocef internationals irom Singapore and Malaysia did battle for one last tune at the old MM, which will be torn down to make
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    • 831 42  -  Leonard Lim fine performance, despite losing to Australia, gives fans a game to remember < >\K w.ls i Mg-gMM striker ha\ ing scored against the Meet of Manchester I tailed Mid Japan. \n<»ilirr had -.cored the goal that <lm<hed the Ami Football ('haii;|i')iishi|» tor
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    • 430 43  -  Terrenoe Voon n up at tne closing ceremony to memories of the National Stadium «t< N )\>h\ E was the hardest word for man. of the 46,000 people who turned up to bid farewell to the N.iti >nal Stadium yesterday None more so than Imie
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    • 298 43  -  i noment foi lan Howe Liang fntl leading the itmgent. It's 1 going to H Si lot ncls People Ang Peng 'iTibered. TEO SER LUCK Parliamentary Secretary. Ministry of Community Development. Youth and Sports, on Tan Howe Liang (above) THE new Sports Hub, which
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    • 1081 44  -  > Rob Hughes r in .ut height is re of skill HEART OF FOOTBALL SIZE, thank goodness, is not everything in football. If it were, there would be no contort between the Copa Amerii a. rhe tournament of Latin Amerii an «-ountries which
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    • 368 44 LONDON LIVERP' N )L are planning I shock raid for Manchester United'a Gabriel Heinze. The Argentina lef! »>a< k looked poised for a S6 million (Ssl" mil lion) move to.Juvmtus but Liver pool boss Rafael Benitei js s«t to hijack the deal,
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    • 126 44 Leave your opponent red-faced with this audacious basketball move. All you need is a loose top and a lot of guts. Do not forget to leave your top tucked out. Singapore Slingers forward Ben Knight shows you hew STEP ONE Fake a pass or a shot in
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    • 165 44 SOUTHERN PINES (North Carolina) BRAZILIAN golfer Angela Park kept her lead at the IS Women's Open without even lifting a dub on Friday. A storm allowed only 25 of l">(i players to complete their second rounds, and she was among those that nevor made
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    • 1528 45 Know your limits and stay alive •low 01 >dy Hoe Pei Shan 1\ THE realm of endurance ■ports, there is tin*- Hne be t\N« «ii pushing the body's physJ ■I illUlts ;ui(| selldestni< 1il!g. Knowing one's body is what keeps .in athlete anVe after pun isiunn runs grutssng bike rtdet
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      • 52 45 PAUL Chua has stepped down as president of Ike Singapon Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation after 29 years The 65-year-old cited increasing commitments to the Inter national bodybuilding scene as the main reason for his step ping down. He is replaced by Capt (ret)
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      • 54 45 SACHIN Tendulkar became the first cricketer to men 15,000 runs in one-day internationals, as he ■tecred India to six-wicket win over South Africa in Belfast on Friday The 34-year-old thumped 9:i to help India reach their target of 227 with five balls to spare and level
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      • 45 45 AFP AMERICAN golfer Kenny Perry fired a nine-under 63 k, share of the lead at the Buick Open on Fridas He shares a three-way lead with compatriots.lmi Furvk ami Brett Quigley on 10-under 144 after two rounds
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    • 419 46 AP lassa stops Hamilton's ot run for McLaren, opes for reliable car MAGNY-COURS (France) FELIPE Massa signalled a possil>l«' i-oim'hark for Ferrari by takniu \)o\v position yesterday ahead of todays Formula One French < irand Prix. In doing so. the Brazilian Stopped Lrwis Hamilton's recent
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    • 415 46 AFP, AP LONDON CHAMPION Amelie Mauresmo shone amid the rain clouds on Wimbledon's Centre Court yesterday carving oui a 6-1. 6-2 victory owr Italiar. Mara Santangelo in the third round. Serving first, after the match w;ls delayed by almost two hours dye to
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    • 387 46 AP VALENCIA (Spain) ALINGHI moved within one win of retaining the America's Cup, after rallying to beat Emirates Team New Zealand yesterday. The Swiss boat surged ahead of the Kiwis following a tacking duel up the third leg. They held off the challengers on
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    2351 47 wrefy gnrniness and toiv will follow me all the days of my life .imi I v ill dv ell in the house of the Lordforeivr" Platan 23:6 TNG AH LENG THANG AH LENG Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 June 2007 leaving behind
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    • 802 50  -  Tessa Wong lab's chief technology officer *ns on unsavoury activities as ild constrain creativity of game A RECENT jaunt through virtual world Second life proved to be a mind-boggling experieiu •<• After checking my sense of reality at the door I flew through gardens of
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    • 134 50 Users can sign up for accounts at www.secondlife.com and download the software. The basic account is free, but users can upgrade to a premium one by paying U559.95 (5515.25) a month. That gives them a weekly allowance of Ls3oo (300 Linden dollars) and 512
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    • 578 51  -  Melody Zaccheus By THE Straits Times' online portal Stomp is doing its part to stem the spread of dengue by setting up an online site to stamp out mosquitoes. According to figures released this January, a total of 3,216 cases of dengue have plagued
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    • 268 51 "Hell, yeah! In the army, you broaden your vocabulary somewhat, and many people pick up juicy words in Hokkien. We want our women to learn new tricks with their tongues, don't we?" -JU-LEN There are the unexpected benefits which may come out of having a
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    • 600 52 Zheng Aiping FANS of the Harry Potter series of fantasy books can now sing about him. "Wizard rock", a musical genre fuelled by the bil-lion-dollar success that is author J.K. Rowling's creation, is music of the typically morose, homemade kind. Bands were first formed around 2002, and
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    • 461 52 Not sure what is good English and what is not? Write to The Sunday Times *rd we will get your queries answered This is a weekly series in support of the Speak Good English Movement. Stinky description AS LONG as this sign is up, you
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    • 193 52 WIZARD ROCK ry Potter-inspired bands worldwide belt out their love for characters I Living worked at leading organisations like Wcstpac and Pricew.ucrhouscCoopers, Dr Surcsh Cuganesan knows a thing or two. And so, he admits, do his students. Which doesn't surprise him, given th.it MGSM repeatedly attracts top executives to its
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    • 275 53  -  Serene Goh STRIKER Aleksandar Duric recalls his youth this way: Kayaking at f>am. school at Bam, then afternoons training on the soccer pitch. He grew up in the former Yugoslavia which, after four tumultuous years of wars and "ethnic cleansing" in the early *****, is now separately Slovenia,
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    • 622 53 get the good boots as we were very poor! That made me run faster. Q How does a land-locked lad from Bosnia-Herzegovina wind up kayaking in the Olympics? A I was born next to the river and enjoyed swimming and fishing when I was a
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    • 30 53 Have Singapore friends who can help you and give you an insight into the culture. A lot of expats tend to mix only with other expats, which is v'
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      • 352 53  -  Tee Li Yen (Ms) WE REFER to Minister of State Education) Lvi Tuck "J evs s response to Marino Parade (;RC MP Seal, Kian Peng*l observations on the -'ate of bullying in Singapore m hools ("Bullying not < -minion in Singapore m hools". ST. May
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      • 241 53  -  Tay Li Ching (Miss) WITH the new no-smoking law being extended to more places starting today, more smokers will be looking for "smoking areas". Currently, many bins are placed sf building entrances, where smokers usually hang out to take a puff. I have no issue with
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      • 74 53  -  Tan Chin Aik IT IS common to see utensils that have not been washed properly at hawker centres and food courts. Spoons and forks are often oily, stained or have food debris on them. There must be a minimum standard of hygiene for washing utensils. They
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      • 129 53  -  Norfidah Khaiil (Mdm) I WAS delighted to learn that the Woodlands Swimming Complex would be renovated, as it is now old and outdated compared to other swimming complexes in Singapore. The Jurong Swimming Complex has great water features. The Choa Chu Kang Swimming Complex also
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      • 232 53  -  Kirn Liong Ming Foong (Ms) I HAVE just returned from Sydney and am impressed by how much the people there have incorporated recycling into their lives. They make efforts to reduce waste and conserve energy In Singapore, as I run through my bills, I often
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      • 128 53  -  Joan Ng Wah Imm (Ms) I REFER to the letter by Raymond Koo Nay Yoo, "Clear clutter in common areas" (The Sunday Times, June 24). My 86-year-old father lives with my brother in Jurong West. My dad has difficulty walking, so we often put him
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      • 113 53  -  Naleeza Ebrahim (Ms) I REFER to Miss Valeric Wong Yu Xuan's letter, "Have More train emergency exits'* (The Sunday Times. June 24). where she commented on the potential risks associated with having only two train emergency exits. I would like to assure readers that there are
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    • 681 56  -  Foong Woei Wan Chinese state TV criticises Andy Lav (right) for declining to be on a CCTVprogramme. But fans say CCTV is really to blame I UST months after a Chinese I fan's father drowned himself, I Hong Kong superstar Andy Lav has found himself
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    • 657 60  -  Aviel Tan Bars popular with cigar smokers have to adapt or switch their focus as the ban on indoor smoking starts today 15 I*B enough to make a well-heelc-i I suit-wearer puffing on his price) d I gar splutter into his single malt whia I key.
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      1453 62  -  Mak Mun San Singapore-style Hong Kong cafes, anyone? The wildfire success of the concept here has spurred some enterprising Singaporeans to open outlets overseas ■^P" REND-WATCHERS scoffed that it was II a foodie fad that would go the way of I coffee buns and remember this? I bubble
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  • 40 YEARS OF NATIONAL SERVICE
    • 775 88  -  SUMIKO TAN IHHY WERE THE YEARS of living dangeroudy; a period that todayj iPod generation I singaporeans and their property price-obsessed parents will find hard to imagine or remember. Singapore was newly independent and vulnerable, trying to find itself in a landscape of uncertainly I
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      1393 90  -  ONG SOR FERN Tears, sighs and kisses... this scene has been re-enacted for the past 40 years ever since national service started IT LOOKS LIKE A HOLIDAY send-off with air conditioned coaches spewing out families and their teenage hoys toting oversized bags at a ferry terminaJ. Bui the
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      879 91 iM SI»AM HIS FROM... JANADAS DE VAN, 52 Served: December 1972 June 1975 NS Rank: Lieutenant Vocation: Infantry Officer Unit: 2 SIR I had an encounter with bees during my national service. The bees won sort of. It was )ust two or so months after I was i
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      833 92 Every soldier's rite of passage begins with a close shave ONG SOR FERN I ROM BOY TO SOLDIER, the transformation begins with a change of i lothes On I)a\ One of enlistment, soon after the parents and girlfriends have left Pulau Tekong camp, the raw recruits are organised into
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      71 92 My male friends used to complain about being tired every weekend when they booked out But if the army remains the way it is by the time my son enters it, I have no worries The food on Tekong was really good when I was there briefly as
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      606 94 HOKKIEM PENG Who he is: As the name suggests, this recruit's first language is Mokkien and he probably has a hunch of tattoos peeking out from his uniform sleeves. Pull your rank once too often and the tough talking chap can turn defiant but win him over with
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      1076 94 DESPATCHES FROM.. FELIX SOH, 55 Sarvtd: June 1971 -December 1973 NS Rank: Lieutenant Vocation: Manpower Officer Unit 63 SIR embraced national service. I even looked forward to the annual in-camp training stints alter I left. The literary soul in me saw being a soldier as m inevitable rite
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      591 96 FIELD PACK Made of a denim-like fabric with iwo unpadded metal bars crossing the back of the pack for support, and two sidepockets; the pack is secured by two straps. Comfort was clearly not a consideration during its design SKELETON BATTLE ORDER S3C: WEBIIN6 A belt-and-suspender system
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    • 982 96  - When NS turns 40 Francis Chin a rich collaboration down memory lane IT |Q not easy to find a dirt II 13 track in Singapore today, unless you are somewhere in Sungei Buloh or the Bukit Timah reserve. For most middle-aged men, this would be a stroll down memory lane,
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    • 4 FACES AT BMT
      • 493 98 OFFICER IN CHARGE Senior Warrani Officer John Selvamani strikes an im posing presence as he watches his charges from Bronco Company do warm-up exercises in the balmy morning air at PuJau Tekongs running track. Back ramrod-straight, the 53-year-old greets you with a bonecrushing handshake and
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      • 237 98 FITNESS SPECIALIST Banish the stereotype of a Physical Training Instructor (PTI) spewing spite and spittle into a nervous recruit's face. Tall, tam.ed and personable. Second Sergeant Josh Loh represents the new breed of trainers who are out to make physical training enjoyable. He reminds one of
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        66 98 One day a few years a 9O, when I was on my corning jog, saw a group of young NS men running towards As I jogged past them, I heard one of them mutter, 'Hey auntie, run faster' thought to myself, 'What, no wolf whistles for this auntie
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    • 323 99 SCHOOL SERGEANT MAJOR There are few figures who inspire as much dread and awe among recruits as the School Sergeant Major (SSM). He is, basically, a hardcore Miss Manners, a disciplinarian whc ensures that army rules and regulations, which govern everything from attire to
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    • 418 99 ORIENTATION OFFICER \n\ recruit who feels lonely and adrift can find a sympathe.it ear in Major (Retired) Jimmy Cheong. The "paracounsellor", as he is called, is one of seven oiientation officers stationed at Pulau Tekong. I hen job is to help ease recruits into the army
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      1051 100  -  TEO CHENG WEE He was one of the 24 fattest men in BMT. Half a year later, Kenrick Poh is 34kg lighter and his platoon's best recruit DOING NATIONAL SERVICE may help protect youi country and ail that, but a stinl ofl anil) lite alao has an
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      604 100 f <>i .i nation <>| foodies, one of the toughest ihings about army life loi decades was the quality of the food Ask any 40some iliimk or guy. and chances are. he will have a nor rw s|or\ about army food. (:<)lin (ioh. »o. general manager of The
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    • 816 101 HONG XINYII ROMEO AND JULIETS ardour was stoked by then families' deep seated enmity. Jack and Rose became tragic lovers when they were lorn asundei hv one gigantic iceberg. Here m Singapore, a nation known for its prosak pragmatism, we are I bit short on clan rivalries
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    • 505 103  -  I U M WUI LIANG Over five weeks in May and June, we trailed two intakes of recruits as they were put through the paces at the Basic Military Training Centre in Pulau Tekong EARLY BIRDS J A recruit's day starts at 5 30am with warm-up exercises
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    • 381 104  -  BEST COPY ■<" yuoi HEAVY LOAD Weighed down by field packs, Load Bearing Vests (LBV) and an Ml 6 rifle, recruits sweat up a storm during route marches DRINK UP I BATTLE READY The pores get clogged and the paint tastes funny, but a soldier got to
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    • 549 105 COMMANDO a*\fter 10 months of strenuous training as a (lorn mando. Second Sergeant Got] /an Yang was elat ed to finally get his red heret in November last year. The prohlem was that he had no energy to rel ebrate. His oassing out
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    • 453 105 SAF MUSIC AND DRAMA COMPANY ARTISTE The army is known for demanding high standards of performance something a real-life "performer", singing star Khairul aAnuar, is grateful for. Khairul, 22, the winner of Suria's TV singing contest Anugerah in 2005, is one of
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    • 315 105 LIFEGUARD Corporal Darren Chen found himself at the deep end, literally, in his national service. Although he has been swimming since he was seven years old, he describes himself as a "casual swimmer". But for the last 14 months, the strapping 19-year-old has been a
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    • 388 106 COMBAT MEDIC Getting posted to the combat medic school alter Basic Military Training »\as not what Corporal Wong Chun \i. 2i. had bargained for. He wanted to go to the School of Infantry Specialists where he could train to become a sergeant. Besides, one of his first
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    • 652 106 HEW PEREIPA, 49 Smut December 1976 June 1979 WS Rank: Sergeant Vocation: Military Intelligence IMt3SIR When I was in Canada a few years ago, I talked to my sister about allowing her son to come back here to do national service when he hits 18. It would make
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    • 361 106 DOG HANDLER ihe- ana) was baiting up the right tree v.iv a it made canine lover Bara ni Kumar military' police dog-han-•ilei during his national service. Before enlistment, he had owned i pug ami .1 Jack KussHl terrier So it v.is no surprise when
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      64 106 Back in school, I once walked past a bus stop with NSmen and they made smoochinc noises I guess our uniforms (St Margaret's Secondary) were pretty kinky. I met really nice NSmen when I co-hosted the post-parade celebration for National Day in 1999 They would say things like.
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    • 2290 107  -  SANDPA LEONG i M y%"_|Hr>#>| ■■_■_>■ aiaWE- BB_BEn JP 1 V*f I m I _f_ I■ X 111 at __^_D bb^bT^_b_^blb-^_H bbt^E ~bt*bbß~bb_~_ VJ^iJk JU U |^#^kfe n0 0^ h__V% water and the instructors heartless AT FIRST GLANCE, they are just a bunch
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      62 108 All Singaporean men start reminiscing about their army days when they get together. It's a little irritating but still really intriguing listening to their stories One of my husband's friends wore paper underwear during field camp and it rained heavily. When it was time for an inspection, all
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      1040 109 TALK TO ANYONE who did Basic Military I Mining (HMD in the IMte and *****, and the name ligei Hong invariably crops up. I le retired horn military service 20 years ago. but I iplain ißetired) Hong Seng Mak's reputation as a taskmaster who made countless national servicemen
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    • 948 109 A TIGER A KING For decades, captains Tiger Hong (left) and Shamsudin Shadan (right) struck fear into the hearts of recruits TEO CHENG WEE SHAMSUDIN SHADAN VS S( >MEONE WHO SPENT three decides m the army, Captain (Retired) Shamsudin Shadan 1. undeist.indably loves to chat about nanonal serva c lew
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    • 451 110  -  LIM WUI LIANG We trail the men of 5 SIR and 46 SAR for exclusive night training pictures NIGHT FALLS and the jungles of Mandai come alive. Crickets chirp, a toad croaks and the wind sends a rustling noise through the bushes. A watery moon casts a
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    • 1816 111  -  I TEO CHENG WEE J A camp by the sea, bunks fashioned from one-room HDB flats and marching to training grounds 10km away army camps were colourful homes away from home BEACH ROAD CAMP I he granddaddy of all Singapore army camps. Before \S. the Beach Road
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      70 111 A^L I would love to corre up with an all-in-one skincare for the boys serving NS so that they will not have so many breakouts I am quite horrified by some of their acne because of poor skin hygiene. My only -eservations about my boys doing NS have
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      618 112 DESPATCHES FROM... MARC LIM, 31 Served: April 1994 April 1996 HS Rank: Lance Corporal Vocation: Military Policeman Unit: SAF P-ovost Unit li s lnnm how all little boys want to be soldiers i bey rsre EaacmaSed with guns. lor example Wrll the plastic versions from the provisioai store
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      812 113  -  i LEE S2E YONG Even celebrities get the blues the smart blue uniform of the Singapore Police Force, that is. Five talk about L their stint in police national service REALITY TV TALENT SHOW VASANTHAM STAR WINNER MOHAMED SHABIR (ABOVE). 22 Unit: QueenstOWll Special Operations Division Served: 2006
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      463 113 1 About 2.000 boys enlist in the Singapore Police Force (SPF) each year. I nil-time NS officers can be posted to more than 20 \o< attest! including V'ighbourhood Police Centre othrers. bandsmen and fitness instructors. 2 The police MR T patrol unit formed in 2005. is the
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      577 114 Benson Phua traded his SAF rifle for an SCDF chainsaw LEE SZE YONG AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE ot ihe Hsplanade arts centre. Benson Phua is no stranger to showusing Singapore's cultural scene. But at a previous stage in his life, as a former army officer, he experienced culture shock
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      138 114 Singapore Civil Defence Force servicemen wear uniforms and gear designed for effective rescue work S r PHOTOS Lieutenant Hamdi Talib gets soaked in sweat after just 15 minutes in the "CA* or chemical agent suit No wonder as it is coated with carbon to protect the wearer from toxic
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    • 148 114 1 While enlistees in the SAF undergo Basic Military I raining, the Singapore Civil Defence Forces NSFs go through Basic Rescue Training. Extra skills they learn include basic rescue work and first aid. 2 Some »6.000 men have served, or are serving, their NS stmt with the
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      79 114 When my male friends are fresh m mW vm out of camp, they'll look at any girl like she's the prettiest they've ever seen. But I guess it's a natural reaction. When I was trying out firearms for the army drama I was filming, I didn't expect the
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    • 1249 116 CAPTURED IN WORDS For Singapore writers, national service was a crucible not just for their characters but also their art ONG SOR FERN ARMY LIFE, with its punishing physicaJity and mundane routines, might not seem the stuff of poetry, but it was instrumental in making a poet out of Boey
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    • 907 117  -  I FRANKIE CHEE 1 Take cover, military slang has infiltrated homes and offices, too UR-LEVEL PEOPLE always Oscar winner and give eye power whenever there X kang. Have no idea what that sentence means? Well. it'i not in code but in arim lingo, using terms from military training
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    • 659 117 MATTHEW PHAN, 26 Served: January 1999- May 2001 NS Rank: Lieutenant Vocation: Guards Unit 7 SIB I rverseas naming, and we're lying on hills of liquid, flowing I I he sun glances off the tall windswept grass that covers the hills thai undulate lor kilometres around. Forget
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    • 498 117 ONG SOR FERN, writer "I got to see first-hand what I've hitherto only heard of secondhand, and I can honestly say that I now have a deeper appreciation for what the boys, and men, of Singapore have to go through." TEO CHENG WEE, writer Served:
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      1130 118 WOFFLES WU, 47 Plastic surgeon Served: December 1978 Jury 1987, disrupting for six years in between to study medicine NS Rank: Captain Vocation: Medical Officer Unit: HQ 3rd Division W W One of the memorable things that stood out during my NS days was jungle survival training, which
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    • 246 118 Stomp, The Straits Times' online portal, asked Stompers to share their NS memories. These guys were among those who responded WINSTON CHENG WENG HOONG, 30 works in IT support Served: June 2000 December 2002 NS Rank: Corporal Vocation: Clerk Unit Air Force School Stomp potting: He remembered how
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    • 35 88 -red Personnel Am :.e been u»d here JOfM WHEN SINGAPORE GAINED INDEPENDENCE IN 1965, ITS ARMY COMPRISED TWO INFANTRY cc'helale'960s mßimmmmmfAW BATTALIONS OF SOME 1.000 MEN AND TWO SEAWORTHY SHIPS. THERE WAS NO AIR FORCE
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    • 583 88 Thi"l< you know all about national service? 24.Aftrsinwor.b~am. M.-o+ns^to, L*KJ \M\JmMd Take this quiz to find out how you rank i*XZ&*£XXi l s' %££*££s* ™ym Sg£3S£r- S!a& £253=*=. pHSL SSSSS? lsssmots, 1-* ißsawKu. SSES^ 833- S««*22r-j^ IS* b oqqq 023o23 e^rofed to five months for this first right A whtehof
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    • 29 90 BPT-iT^^fVffßEpßT^ .heAMx-13 'a'cqu'lredfn NATIONAL SERVICE WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN 1952 DURING BRITISH RULE THE NS ORDINANCF M BECAME EFFECTIVE IN 1954 BUT THE SCHEME FAILED BECAUSE OF VIGOROUS RESISTANCE
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    • 42 91 Hfc_»vL^a a__^f«.« jN^HL I a iHi wBImL Uk w Wkl >l ,4J L M j^H F je 9t°- ,N 1^64. 2,000 SINGAPOREANS WERE CALLED UP TO UNDERGO CIVIL DEFENCE TRAINII tef THIS WAS SCRAPPED IN OCTOBER 1965 AFTER SINGAPORE SEPARATED FROM MALAY!
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    • 29 92 '*ced fnme DR GOH KENG SWEE' SINGAPORE'S FIRST DEFENCE MINISTER. MOVED THE SECOND READING OF THE NATIONAL SERVICE (AMENDMENT) BILL ON MARCH 13.1967. IT WAS PASSED THE NEXT DAY
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    • 39 94 fci_-_l__J__-_iJj^jjy^^ Skyvan was f,rs. used 1 x* NS REGISTRATION REMINDERS LATER CALLED 'PINK CARDS" BECAUSE OF THEIR COLOUR WERE SENT he,e' nl973 Z Q"T ON MARCH 17,1967. TO OVER 9,000 MEN BORN BETWEEN JAN 1.1949. AND JUNE 30 194^
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    • 37 98 fc__t_i_JLß_-_i^alaaE^^ Lar *dnksirl97s _-*V rlf '___u_~- ST BATCH °F 90° NS MEN ENLiSTE& ON AUG 17, 1967. THEY GATHERED AT 50 SEND-OFF iJSgr-- pQ«NTS ALL OVER THE ISLAND AND WENT TO TAMANJURONG CAMP FOR THEIR BASIC TRAINING
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    • 597 99 J aEaW _JL___| _n 1 LiyHL' I mw\. r w B Li Ji, fI B PhOI a( > m\ [ki D^_ j BBEBa BflEßaE^^^BEHHH^^B^^E^Hl^BH^^^^H^^^^^^B^^^BAa^^^^^^^^^^^Bi o^ V C_W THE F,RST TWO NS BATTALIONS THIRD AND FOURTH BATTALION, SINGAPORE INFANTRY REGIMENT V 'P-gjj, <3 SIR ANP 4 SIR) WERE FORMED TO RECEIVE
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    • 90 100 A E?rißrTEraB liT^^ r r» 1 <m%nniJA}A M^ instructions for the first batch were in English and drill commands in malay CHINESE RECRUITS WHO UNDERSTOOD NEITHER WERE PUT INTO HOKKIEN PLATOONS /•^j^&i The perfect complement to |N7 Sr^ffnß the big game or the big movie \3MBpCf with affordable price! C
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    • 29 107 K__l__L_^^^^b^^^^M^uU^^[^^_l >] \i ft* [Jgi skwSrS1 with p X SEPTEMBER 1968 MARKED THE MODEST BEGINNING OF THE AIR FORCE WITH ••e,sosa'terl"4 THE FORMATION OF THE SINGAPORE AIR DEFENCE COMMAND (SADC)
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    • 264 108 L*j ONE 0F THF- FIR?T TASKS OF THE SINGAPORE AIR DEFENCE COMMAND (SADC) WAS TO SET UP ~Blii~-T THE HYING TRAINING SCHOOL. EIGHT CESSNA 172-H AIRCRAFT ARRIVED IN MAY 1969 1 WRANGE M| Sony Ericsson I Win appreciation of all our SAFjk b^S_TI _I~V-^_^s_l mmmmm^ I I neroes and heroines
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    • 28 110 SAwf£™«ed!^ LlAr^W SINGAPOREANS SAW THE ARMY'S AMX-13 TANKS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON AUG 9 1969 WHEN THEY ROLLED DOWN ST ANDREWS ROAD FOR THE NATIONAL DAY PARADE
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    • 28 111 tl_l_L_-_-_-_ij|^J(j^ .JTlUkf- 'HE FIRST SAF RESERVISTS ASSOCIATION (SAFRA) CLUBHOUSE WAS SET UP IN 1972 N fIW PR,NCE EDWARD LANE AND HAD ONLY ONE BILLIARD TABLE AND BASIC FACILITIES
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