The Straits Times, 31 January 2009, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 2009 «jp* AN SPH PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 1.00 THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    • 58 1 LONG-term institutional investors like the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation have a key role to play in the reform of the global financial system post-crisis, said Dr Tony Tan, its deputy chairman and executive director. He was speaking at the annual meeting of the World
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    • 47 1 OVERALL crime rates fell slightly last year compared to the year before, although there was a worrying increase in violent crime, especially rape and murder. The number of housebreaking cases also dipped to a 60-year low of 829. PRIME PAGE A 6
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    • 53 1 FOR the fifth year running, the number of complaints against retailers in electronics centre Sim Lim Square has shot up. There were 244 complaints to the Consumers Association of Singapore last year, including some which brought the police and Singapore Tourism Board into the fray.
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    • 58 1 PESSIMISM is increasingly taking hold in local companies with most now resigned that things will get worse over the next few months. The weak sentiment is affecting industries across the economic spectrum and all clusters within the manufacturing sector are downbeat, according to a survey by
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    • 53 1 FIRST it was "Buy American" and now it has been reported that the United States may be embarking on a "Hire American" policy as part of the effort to stimulate the ailing economy, a move likely to further stoke fears that the country is turning protectionist. PRIME
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 1 The world-renowned Tong Liang Fire Dragon dance, presented by Chongqing Tong Liang Dragon Culture Development, making its debut in Singapore at the Chingay parade last night. The troupe from China danced beneath a fiery shower of sparks. The group also performed at the opening ceremony of last year's
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  • 682 1  -  Zakir Hussain Manufacturing hardest hit, with services likely to add to the toll this year By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE number of workers who lost their jobs last year soared to about 16,000, a five-year high. Of these, 13,400 were retrenched and the remaining 2,600 were
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  • 439 1  -  Judith Tan Amresh Gunasingham By SINGAPORE is experiencing an unusually dry spell and it looks like it may last another month. This month has been the driest January in 10 years, without a decent shower across the island in a long while. January is usually
    CHEW SENG KIM; LIM YONG; SHAHRIYA YAHAYA  -  439 words
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 41 1 Foreign workers —j I Boon Lay l2fifi<V: How the Jobs in the news cookbook raises IU fc*jL Credit Scheme Saturday special *<■ F $2.7 million \k y gSJN* came about r—, PAGES 81-6 f PRIME PAGE AlO I INSIGHT PAGES A29-30 |_J
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  • prime commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 91 2 Obama acts to reach out to Muslims directly WE SAY US President Barack Obama is off to a promising start in living up to an inauguration pledge to reach out to the Muslim world. This has to begin with working out an accommodation between Palestinians and Israelis, which he has
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      • 21 2 COLUMNS More money should go into adult stem cell research, says Andy Ho. REVIEW PAGE A 27
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      • 28 2 Singapore can do more to foster an environment that is supportive of families and increase its fertility rate, says Cheong Suk-Wai. REVIEW PAGE A2B
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      • 23 2 Neil Humphreys fights a losing battle to get his daughter interested in Star Wars. LIFE! PAGE D 4
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      • 35 2 OUR READER SAYS The case of the naked couple walking about in public shows how our morals and values have been subtly eroded over the years, says Lawrence Scow. FORUM PAGE A3l
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      • Article, Illustration
        15 2 www.straitstimes.com Jeanette Wang laments the lack of swimming etiquette at pools in Singapore.
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    • 954 2  -  Lydia Lim The trick is to design schemes that make the markets work better By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE Government surprised Singapore last week by making a generous wage subsidy to employers a key plank of its jobs-saving Budget 2009. It was a major policy initiative
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  • prime news
    • 920 3  -  Alvin Foo They can provide capital to restore financial stability, says Dr Tan By DAVOS: Long-term institutional investors like the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) have a key role to play in the reform of the global financial system post-crisis. That was the
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    • 571 4  -  Chua Gian Hou A last-resort measure after drastic fall in plant utilisation, says company By GIANT chipmaker Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing already bracing itself for one of its biggest-ever quarterly losses is laying off 500 employees here. The layoffs will affect all levels, "from manufacturing
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    • 519 4 Goh Chin Lian SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT LAYOFFS in the services sector are expected to follow the pattern of the 2003 slump when it outstripped the number axed in the manufacturing sector. Some 3,200 workers in the services sector were retrenched in
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    • 448 4  -  Zakir Hussain Goh Chin Lian and ACTING Manpower Minister Gan Kirn Yong has urged Singaporeans not to lose heart in the face of rising layoffs and unemployment. "We can take a positive attitude and focus on helping workers cope with this recession.
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    • 489 6  -  Sujin Thomas Home owners have become security conscious, fitting alarms and locking up premises By The overall crime situatioi in Singapore fared better last year compared to the year before with the number of crime cases dropping by 1.2 per cent. In
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    • 476 6  -  Kimberly Spykerman By Top of the police's priority list is curbing the rising number of females engaging in underage sex. Clinical psychologist Carol Balhetchet said the trend was "alarming". MORE people were hurt or killed as a result of violent crime last
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    • 408 8 WASHINGTON: The "Buy American" drive in President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan is sparking protests from businesses and trading partners, and drawing cheers from domestic manufacturers and unions. The inclusion of protectionist measures has quickly raised hackles in Canada, the
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    • 258 8 IMMINGHAM (England): Strikes spread to oil refineries across Britain yesterday as thousands of workers protested at the use of foreign labour, at a time when unemployment is soaring amid the global slowdown. The protest started at Britain's third-largest refinery, Lindsey in Lincolnshire, eastern
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    • 517 8  -  Chua Chin Hon Senators want stimulus jobs kept for citizens By US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON: After passing a "Buy America" provision in the country's massive economic stimulus plan, US legislators could next be pushing for a "Hire American" clause that might further stir fears
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  • prime people
    • 686 9  -  Li Xueying Homemade recipes help Boon Lay projects By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THERE is "steamed melati" from Puan Noor Aishah, widow of Singapore's first president Yusof Ishak. Then there is "Bangladeshi mutton curry", from Mr Azaharul Abdul Maleque, a Bangladeshi shipyard worker who lives in Boon
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    • 309 9 EVEN as Singapore goes through its sharpest downturn, it is crucial that children do not lose out on their education, said President S R Nathan. He stressed this point at a dinner in Raffles Institution (RI) last night, organised by the Boon Lay community
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD
    • HOT in Australia COLD in the US
      • 514 11 SYDNEY: Up to 22 people died in heatwave conditions in Adelaide yesterday as southern Australia continued to wilt under another day of temperatures above 40 deg C. Of the 22 people who died in Adelaide, where the mercury climbed to 43.1
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      • 521 11 PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS CADIZ (Kentucky): Storm-battered residents of several southern US states hunkered down in frigid homes and shelters on Thursday, expecting to spend at least a week without power and waiting in long lines to buy generators, firewood,
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      • 526 11 HARARE: Zimbabwe is in meltdown with the World Health Organisation calling for drastic national and international action to tackle the country's cholera outbreak, after the number of victims soared past the worst-case threshold of 60,000. Separately, the government of embattled President Robert
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    • world regional
      • 656 12 Move raises prospects of armed clash, but analysts say aim is to grab Obama's attention SEOUL: North Korea said yesterday that it was ditching a non-aggression pact and all other peace agreements with South Korea, escalating tensions between the wartime rivals in a
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      • 177 12 North Korea yesterday threatened to scrap all peace agreements with South Korea. These are some of the agreements at stake: Pyongyang specifically mentioned a non-aggression pact that the two sides signed in late 1991 pledging not to invade each other and to seek peaceful unification. The so-called
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      • 354 12 JAKARTA: A former central bank deputy governor who is President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's relative by marriage appeared in court yesterday, facing embezzlement charges that could put him in jail for life if convicted. Aulia Pohan, 63, whose daughter is married to Dr Yudhoyono's
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      • 614 16  -  Hazlin Hassan More than 5,000 cases so far this year; rainfall, public apathy blamed for Aedes breeding By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT Rising trend Jan 1 to 28, 2009: 14 deaths, 5,062 cases. Jan 1 to 28, 2008: Five deaths, 2,855 cases. January to December 2008:112 deaths,
        THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  614 words
      • 390 16 MANILA: Four men who worked in the swine industry in the northern Philippines may have contracted the Ebola virus from infected pigs, sparking fear of a possible pig-to-human transmission. All four workers three pig-farm workers and a butcher, however remain healthy and have
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      • 480 16  -  Leslie Lopez By SOUTH-EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government yesterday rescinded its earlier decision to allow Air Asia to build its own airport in Negeri Sembilan. It has instead directed the budget airline operator to expand its operations at the Kuala
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      • 681 18  -  Leslie Lopez Key men who return to Malaysia and Indonesia from Guantanamo will find weakened set-up By SOUTH-EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT TIMES HAVE CHANGED "The political context in the region has changed radically and conditions that helped JI command a following no longer exist."
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      • 376 18 ZAMBOANGA: A Philippine official yesterday warned the Red Cross against paying a ransom to gunmen who are holding Italian, Swiss and Filipino staff members. "Any ransom paid to the kidnappers will only be used to buy new weapons and that will be a big
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      • 406 18 WASHINGTON: A military judge at Guantanamo Bay has rejected United States President Barack Obama's request to suspend the trial of a Saudi man accused in the 2000 attack on the USS Cole, the Pentagon said. The decision complicated Mr Obama's plan to
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      • 626 20  -  Peh Shing Huei Despite tough talk, US signals it is not heading towards currency war By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao made a stout defence of his country's currency policy, even as United States President Barack Obama's administration sought to tone
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      • 419 20 BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) and China yesterday agreed to hold a new summit soon, after Beijing called off a meeting with the bloc last month over a visit to Europe by Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. "We will soon
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      • 478 20  -  Shefali Rekhi By ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR FOR years, foreign currency earned by citizens working in other countries propped up many Asian economies. Such goodwill gifts provided an important source of revenue for families and nations alike. Now, the economic crisis
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      • 94 20 No, these children are not role-playing. They may be looking instead to gain a head start in a career by (clockwise from top) trying their hands at hairdressing, finding out about what dentists do and even learning how to care for babies at
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      • 366 20 MALACCA: A 29-year-old Singaporean was sentenced to death yesterday by the High Court here for the murder of a 42-year-old Taiwanese woman five years ago. Kelvyn John was found guilty by the court for the murder of housewife Lin Fang Chu, who was found
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    • world international
      • 499 21 Graft-tainted Blagojevich is first governor to be impeached in 20 years CHICAGO: Illinois lawmakers have ousted the state's corruption-tainted governor, capping a political saga sparked by his arrest on charges of trying to sell United States President Barack Obama's Senate seat for personal gain.
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      • 315 21 PEOPLE WHITTIER (California): The Southern California woman who gave birth to octuplets this week has six other children and never expected eight more when she took fertility treatment, her mother said. Ms Angela Suleman said her daughter expects a big challenge raising 14 children,
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      • 228 21 SEOUL: A masseur accused of killing a university student has confessed to her death and to strangling six other women over the past two years, police said yesterday. Kang Ho Sun, 38, was arrested last week at his workplace in Ansan, a city about 32km
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      • 769 22 He walked off stage in Davos after heated debate with Israeli President over Gaza ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received a hero's welcome on his return to Istanbul yesterday after storming off the World Economic Forum stage over a heated debate on
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      • 397 22 TURKEY'S Prime Minister stalked off the stage at the World Economic Forum red-faced after reproaching Israel's President over the Gaza offensive by saying: "You kill people". The packed audience, which included United States President Barack Obama's close adviser Valeric Jarrett, appeared stunned as Prime Minister
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      • 299 22 JERUSALEM: Hawkish former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains in a strong position to regain the premiership after the Feb 10 elections, according to an opinion poll published yesterday. Mr Netanyahu's Likud party, which has 12 members in the Parliament, would garner 28
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      • 478 22 WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama's administration signalled that the United States reserved all its options, ranging from diplomacy to military action, to pressure Iran over its nuclear programme. The 10-day-old administration is reviewing US policy towards Teheran, but in a break with
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    • world in brief
      • 210 23 BAGHDAD: A huge bronze shoe sculpture has been erected in tribute to the Iraqi journalist who gained instant fame when he threw his shoes at former United States president George W. Bush last year. The 2m high statue, unveiled on Thursday in former
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      • 138 23 KABUL: Afghanistan says it will postpone its presidential election until Aug 20, some four months later than the Constitution specifies, to give US forces more time to stabilise the country's most violent regions. But angry opposition lawmakers say they will not recognise Mr Hamid Karzai
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      • 130 23 VICTORVILLE (California): Prosecutors say a spurned lover ambushed his ex-girlfriend and tried to cut out the breast implants he had paid for. San Bernardino County prosecutor David Foy told the Daily Press that Thomas Lee Rowley, 28, attacked his ex-girlfriend in July 2006 outside her mother's
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      • 122 23 SABANG (Indonesia): Jakarta yesterday denied it was holding around 170 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, calling them "economic migrants". The Indonesian Foreign Ministry said the Rohingya a stateless, Muslim ethnic group would be repatriated to Myanmar. Rights groups say the Rohingya are fleeing Myanmar due to
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      • 192 23 BEIJING: China's export-driven Guangdong province has told prosecutors to move carefully against troubled firms suspected of crimes, state-run media said yesterday, criticising the policy as a blow to legal equality. The southern province makes a third of the country's exports, and many of its companies, including
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      • 143 23 TOKYO: Resource-poor Japan has just discovered a new source of mineral wealth sewage. A sewage treatment facility recently recorded 1,890g of gold per tonne of ash from incinerated sludge a higher gold content than Japan's Hishikari Mine, one of the world's top gold mines, containing 20g
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      • Article, Illustration
        140 23 Blaze breaks out at Japanese fire station TOKYO: A blaze broke out at a fire station in Japan this week after a firefighter left a stove burning as crew members left the station to respond to emergency calls. Most of the duty staff were out on a call when
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 92 11 Wm WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, YOUR SAY AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin washing up in Thailand, Indonesia and MOST-READ ONLINE India were from its soil. What do you "Sex cult" leader arrested. think should be done about the Australian father charged with refugees? murder. Najib takes over Perak division. ST ON iPHONE
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM
    • 461 24 Obama acts to reach out to Muslims directly IN HIS inaugural address, President Barack Obama offered the Muslim world America's friendship based, he said, on mutual respect and interest. This was tantalising. Muslims across the world would not be swayed just like that not after having witnessed the Bush presidency's
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    • 761 24  -  J Bradford Delong By WHEN an economy falls into a depression, governments can try four things to return employment to its normal level and production to its "potential" level. Call them fiscal policy, credit policy, monetary policy and inflation. Inflation is the most straightforward to explain:
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    • 969 24  -  Anand Giridharadas By VERLA (India): "Oh my god! Akshay is your cousin? He and I went to Cathedral together. What a small world it is!" It happens at every gathering of well-educated Indians from New Delhi to New Jersey to Nairobi.
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    • review.
      • 1056 25  -  Andy Ho DAEDALUS: TECHNOLOGICAL TRIUMPHS CHALLENGES By SENIOR WRITER IN THE past two weeks, the United States and Britain have both approved their first clinical trials of human embryonic stem cells in people. The British firm involved will test them on stroke victims while
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      • 951 26  -  John McBeth TERROR SUSPECT HELD IN GUANTANAMO By SENIOR WRITER DON'T look for Indonesian terrorist suspect Riduan Isamuddin coming home any time soon. In fact, some well-placed diplomatic sources are even suggesting that the man better known as Hambali may never return at
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      • 788 26  -  Cheong Suk-Wai FRENCH BABY BOOM By SENIOR WRITER IT SAYS much about France's attitude towards parenthood that the burning issue there recently has not been who fathered Justice Minister Rachida Dati's baby, but rather why she went back to work just five days after giving
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    • review insight
      • 1906 27 The $4.5 billion Jobs Credit scheme was the stunner in the slew of Budget measures unveiled last week. Sue-Ann Chia and Aaron Low find out how and why policymakers came up with the novel "wage subsidy" plan that nobody expected
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      • 862 27  -  Aaron Low By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT The scheme is a "unique" instrument that is equivalent to a 9-percentage-point cut in employers' CPF contributions, but without the pain, says NTU's Dr Tan. IN GIVING money to companies to help them cope with the
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      • 596 28 LAST week, we asked readers what they found unusual about Budget 2009, whether they thought it was appropriate in the present economic condition, and if they were happy with it. Here are several responses. "WOW! The Government is Paying And Paying the people and companies out of this recession.
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      • 368 29 Village people "Our morals and values have been subtly eroded over the years. A naked couple walking about in public now draws applause rather than shame and embarrassment." MR LAWRENCE SEOW: "Wednesday's report ('Out on bail: Naked couple in Holland Village') amazes me. First, because it is probably the
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      • 267 29 I THANK Ms Phyllis Christe for her letter on Wednesday ("Children's interests must come first"). The Centre for Family Harmony was indeed established to protect and promote children's interests, particularly in divorced/divorcing or separated families. We aim to create a safe and neutral environment for
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      • 825 29 REVAMPING PRIMARY EDUCATION "Their exam stress comes from their fear that 'mummy and daddy will be unhappy." MR KEN TAI: "As an owner of tuition centres and a former primary school teacher, my experience tells me student stress from examinations stems mainly from their parents' anxiety.
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      • 406 29 Right way forward "The indisputable fact is that the offenders are removed, never to repeat their crimes." MR YAP SWEE H00: "While capital punishment may or may not have deterred would-be offenders from committing such offences, the indisputable fact is that the offenders are removed, never
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      • 464 29 I WRITE out of sheer exasperation at the poor systems and processes at Tuas Checkpoint. This Chinese New Year, I spent two hours in a car queue leaving Singapore on Saturday morning, then three hours in a return queue on Tuesday night. At one
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      • 498 29 Recovering MP "Mr Seng's acceptance of the heavy responsibility as an MP stands him in good stead." MR HO KONG LOON: "I commend the determination, courage and magnanimity of Mr Seng Han Thong, Member of Parliament for Yio Chu Kang, as reported yesterday ('Recovering MP sends encouraging message to
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    • 241 31 iLREPORI B t*». -+l. HH A. y gfl China national Xv Shouzeng, 41, hurt his eye at a worksite 14 months ago. His case for compensation is still pending. Most foreign workers go home without incident, having earned enough to improve the lives of their families. But when accidents happen
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY
    • 3296 32  -  Radha Basu Foreign workers have been in the news, complaining about lack of work, unpaid wages and hardship after accidents. Singapore has strong laws to protect such workers, but untangling allegations and counter-claims by employers can drag out the process of settling cases. Stories by Photographs
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    • 527 32 MR AZIZ Ghaffar Khan, 43, first came to Singapore as a shipyard worker, earning about $600 a month. Fifteen years on, through training and hard work, he is a director and shareholder at Candid Marine, the same firm that brought him here. He
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    • 673 33 PAY DISPUTES Accidents are not the only cause of worker-employer strife that results in foreign workers being sent home before their contracts run out. The Straits Times explores three issues pay disputes, little or no work and forced repatriation that have
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    • 1163 33 LITTLE OR NO WORK Cases of workers who do not have work and get little or no pay are rising AS SOON as Bangladeshi shipyard worker Delowar Hossen, 30, touched down at Changi Airport in late August last year, he was detained by the
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    • 1019 33 REPATRIATION Llose tabs kept on workers in case they try to run off CARPENTER Xia You Ming, 44, says he was locked up for 36 days in a windowless room on the fourth floor of a Serangoon Road industrial building. It was
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    • 616 34 NTUC-linked contact centre's staff will speak workers' native languages MORE help is at hand for foreign workers who believe they are being shortchanged by employers. A new "contact centre" where workers can lodge complaints, air grievances or simply give feedback on work practices will
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    • More that can be done
      • 236 34 Madam Halimah Yacob (right), Labour MP and NTUC deputy secretary-general, who has often spoken about the need to protect the rights of foreign workers. "The larger and more established companies perform better in the treatment of foreign workers because they have a reputation to maintain. The problem
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      • 183 34 Mr Hoh Chin Cha, managing director of Hoh Law Corporation, a leading firm that represents foreign workers in legal disputes "We have good, strong labour laws to protect foreign workers, but we need better enforcement. In the case of accidents, we still get workers who
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      • 245 34 Mr John Gee, president of migrant workers advocacy group Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2) "TWC2 would like to see more flexibility introduced for workers who are already here, to be taken on by new employers if their existing ones do not provide the work they expected. Employment
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    • science.
      • 793 35 Findings a boon to treatment of early-stage multiple sclerosis A DOSE of their own stem cells "reset" the malfunctioning immune system of patients with early-stage multiple sclerosis and, for the first time, reversed their disability. According to researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago,
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      • 455 35 THE same brain chemical that regulates moods in people serotonin also transforms desert locusts from harmless, solitary insects into formidable, swarming hordes. The work by a team of scientists from the universities of Cambridge and Oxford in Britain, and the University of Sydney, Australia, was reported in
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      • 305 35 SEVEN new species of crabs, discovered by a Singapore-led expedition off the southern Philippines coast, have been immortalised on postage stamps. In fact, four of them were named by three local researchers from the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research at the National
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      • 202 35  -  AMRESH GUNASINGHAM RECENT breakthroughs could reduce water treatment costs by up to 30 per cent, said experts at a water conference in Singapore. Scientists now understand better how bacteria behave while gobbling up contaminants in used water, for example. "With these advancements, the next
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    • science talk
      • 1160 36  -  Vlatko Vedral By LIFE presents a great mystery to a scientist. Where does it come from? How did it appear in the first place? Does it exist elsewhere in the universe? The questions just keep on coming. Living beings are extremely well adapted to their
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
    • 874 37  -  Chua Hian Hou Numbers up for fifth straight year; intense rivalry cited as reason By Shopping tips Visit the Singapore Tourism Board's website for blacklisted shops. Local forums like Hardware Zone, sgForums and VR-Zone also have discussion threads about the retailers where customers
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    • 559 38  -  Elena Chong Girl, 16, co-opted man on chatline in revenge bid on victim for bad-mouthing her By COURTS CORRESPONDENT A 16-YEAR-OLD girl was so incensed at having been belittled by a younger girl that she spent time plotting her revenge. Her plan was to
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    • 281 38 A FILIPINO woman was jailed for four years yesterday for trying to defraud DBS Bank of $100 million. Barcela Losano Rosario, 59, admitted she tried to deceive the bank into believing that she owned a duly signed certificate of deposit (COD) for
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    • 310 38  -  Khushwnat Singh By ALTHOUGH a man knew that the drugs he was buying were being smuggled into Singapore, the High Court has found that he did not conspire to import them. Justice Tay Yong Kwang quashed the conviction of Sandra Segran Muruthamuthu, 54,
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    • 355 38 A FORMER assistant general manager of a swimming club, who helped herself to almost $560,000 of the club's funds, is now staring at 40 months behind bars. Ang Chiew Van, also known as Christine, 44, admitted to three charges of criminal breach of trust
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    • 221 38 A 46-YEAR-OLD Singaporean was jailed for eight months on Thursday for selling and possessing nearly 600 packets of contraband cigarettes worth $6,400. Syed Abdullah Syed Ali, a cleaner, was caught last Friday in a Singapore Customs enforcement blitz against cigarette-peddling activities
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    • 625 39  -  Jessica Lim 1,623 caught last year, twice that of 2006; spike in complaints to Case too By ILLEGAL hawkers are coming out of the woodwork in record numbers, with 1,623 caught last year. This is twice the 881 booked in 2006, said the
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    • 457 39  -  Christopher Tan By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT HOME-GROWN Hock Lian Seng Infrastructure has become the first and only local builder to clinch a contract for the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE), Singapore's most expensive road. Its $305 million bid pushes the cost of the skm underground
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    • 547 40  -  Judith Tan But north-easterly winds are keeping haze from affecting Spore By THE threat of haze from Sumatra's forest fires has returned this month as hot spots increase in the Riau province of Sumatra. Fortunately, it will not be affecting Singapore's air quality any
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    • 110 40 The estimated 75,000 spectators who turned up for the first day of the Chingay Parade last night were determined not to miss a thing, with the festival featuring 4,300 participants and 13 floats, the most ever in the parade's 37-year history. The two-day event is expected
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    • 481 40  -  Kor Kian Beng By A LACK of job opportunities was the top concern among young Singaporeans at a dialogue last night to discuss the justunveiled Budget. There were also concerns about the impact of the Budget on future generations as the Government
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    • 603 40  -  Diana Othman By PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday paid tribute to the late Indian community leader V.R. Nathan in a condolence letter addressed to his wife. Mr Nathan died at the Singapore General Hospital on Thursday afternoon at the age
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    • home causes
      • 665 42  -  Yen Feng Inter-faith dialogue leader gets S'poreans talking about religion and ethnicity By HOW do you achieve racial harmony without quashing someone else's religious and ethnic beliefs? Well, in Singapore, it begins with junking the "CMIO" mentality, said Mr Farid Abdul Hamid, 45, referring
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      • 369 42 TOLERANCE IS NOT ENOUGH "There is so much violence and discrimination in the world today. Children's minds need to be moulded to know that tolerance is not enough. We need to understand and accept other people's beliefs, too." Miss Jayasutha Samuthiran, 18, a volunteer at the
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      • 720 42  -  Seow Kai Lun By OCBC BANK is celebrating Chinese New Year by giving to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. Members of the bank's human resource division will be performing a lion dance at various divisions within the bank on Tuesday. After each
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 90 37 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm dependent on public donations, and the MOST-READ ONLINE underprivileged have to undergo DBS chief executive Richard Stanley stringent checks before they are starts chemotherapy. provided with assistance." Singaporean couple caught in Bangkok blaze on the mend. WWW.Stomp.COm.Sg SINGAPORE SEEN BLOGGED ABOUT
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES MONEY
    • BITING RECESSION
      • 574 43  -  Robin Chan Fiona Chan By Fina Chan PESSIMISM is increasingly taking hold of local companies with most now resigned that things will get worse over the next few months. The weak sentiment is affecting industries across the economic spectrum, from hotels to petroleum and manufacturing. "Firms
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      • 510 43  -  Gabriel Chen By BANK lending fell last month the second consecutive monthly decline as loans to businesses slumped with the financial crisis hammering the economy. Total Singapore-dollar bank loans shrank to $272.2 billion at the end of last month from $273.2 billion in November. Singdollar loans
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    • 204 43 DBS Group Holdings is to inject fresh capital into an Indian joint venture. In a statement yesterday, Singapore's biggest bank said Cholamandalam DBS Finance, in which it has a 37.5 per cent stake, will undertake a 3.24 billion rupee (5599.79 million) capital
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    • 359 43 WASHINGTON: The United States economy shrank at its fastest pace in nearly 27 years in the fourth quarter, government data showed yesterday, sinking deeper into recession as consumers and businesses cut spending. In a report that showed a broad-based contraction across nearly all sectors, the Commerce
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    • 611 44 Output and household spending plummet as jobless numbers soar TOKYO: Japan yesterday announced a triple dose of grim economic news, with factory output falling at a record pace, unemployment shooting up and consumer spending plunging, and said there was no end in sight to the
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    • 279 44 NEC Corp, Japan's largest personal computer maker, said yesterday it will eliminate more than 20,000 jobs the biggest cuts announced by an Asian company so far. NEC also forecast a net loss of 290 billion yen (Ss4.B billion) in the 12 months ending March 31. The
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    • 663 45  -  Joyce Teo Businessman was devoted to his faith and family and known as a kind boss By EVEN-TEMPERED "I've never seen him lose his temper or raise his voice at anyone...Even after I left CX Tang, about 10 of my former colleagues
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    • 373 45  -  Yang Huiwen By PHILIPS Singapore has appointed Singaporean Wong Lup Wai to take the helm of its office here. Mr Wong, the second Singaporean to lead the Dutch group in the Republic since it started operations in 1951, will take over
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    • 191 45 THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has appointed Mr Lucien Wong as its new chairman. Mr Wong, a managing partner at Allen Gledhill, replaces Mr Peter Ong, who has been chairman since February 2003. "Under Mr Ong's chairmanship, the number of international shipowners and
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    • money companies
      • 647 46  -  Bhagyashree Garekar CEOs blasted for taking almost same amount in bonuses as during boom By U.S. CORRESPONDENT A TIME FOR RESTRAINT "There will be time for them to make profits, and there will be time for them to get bonuses. Now is not that
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      • 685 46 NEW YORK: Is the clawback of multimil-lion-dollar bank bonuses about to begin? Bloomberg, quoting a source, reported on Thursday that New York Attor-ney-General Andrew Cuomo may demand the return of US$4 billion (Ss6 billion) in bonuses doled out a
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      • 427 46  -  Jessica Cheam By SHARES of mainboard-listed Straits Asia Resources surged 14 per cent yesterday on talk of a takeover bid that might be worth more than $1 billion. Commodities firm Noble Group and Indonesian coal miner PT Indika Energy Tbk are
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      • 380 46  -  Ananya Roy By TECH firm NEL Group, which is embroiled in allegations of dodgy deals, will attempt to sack its board and auditor KPMG next month. An extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Feb 26 will ask shareholders to vote on the sacking resolutions,
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      • 277 46  -  ANANYA ROY KEPPEL Corp shares largely shrugged off news yesterday that an US$7BO million (Ssl.l billion) deal with a United States firm was souring. The stock fell 13 cents in early trade before regaining ground to close five cents or 1.2 per
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    • money markets
      • 567 47  -  Lee Su Shyan BULLS AND BEARS CNY optimism dead as Sing Tel and bank shares drag STI down by 20pts By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR WHATEVER fizz the market had after the Chinese New Year break was well and truly over yesterday with traders sending
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      • INTHEKNOW
        • Article, Illustration
          89 47 STAMFORD Tyres president and chief executive Wee Kok Wah (right) raised his deemed stake through two purchases last week. He bought 23,000 shares at 17 cents apiece last Wednesday and a further 43,000 shares on the open market at 15.8 cents each last Friday This raises his deemed
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        • 118 47 UOB Kay Hian Holdings chairman and managing director Wee Ec Chao bought 314,000 shares in four separate transactions on the open market last week. He first bought 95,000 shares at 95 cents each last Tuesday, followed by 120,000 at 94.7 cents apiece, 50,000 at 95 cents each
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        • 91 47  -  YANG HUIWEN OSSIA International group managing director Goh Ching Lai bought 5.466 million shares at 12.5 cents each on the open market last Friday. This raises his deemed stake in the firm to 169.3 million shares, or 67.01 per cent, of issued share capital. He also has a
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
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          105 47 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 825.5 million shares worth $962.2 million UP DOWN Gainers: 169 Losers: 166 Unchanged: 938 I STRAITS TIMES INDEX Mid Cap 356.70 0.97 Basic materials 221.39 9.30 Utilities 286.02 T -4.55 Small Cap 289.04 0.61 Industrials 352.36 T -1.81 Financial 418.40 T -3.98 All Share 418.91 T
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        • 207 47 Yesterday's close: 7,994.05 (-257.19) Japanese share prices closed 3.12 per cent lower, hit by grim economic and corporate news as well as a negative lead from Wall Street. Yesterday's close: 884.45 (+1.29) Malaysian share prices rose 0.2 per cent on interest from local funds and company share buybacks. Advancers
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 390 47 GLD10US$ 9016 593.8 OCBCCap 5.1%NCPS 100 .9070 90.0 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...8280 20.0 Isetan 308 18.0 StraitsAsia 94 11.5 Lyxor China H 10US$ 922 10.6 SPC 245 9.0 Spore Land 331 7.0 MOIL 80 6.8 IS HSCI India 100 333 6.0 fanlord 95 5.5 Auric Pac
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        • 449 47 Top Movers (Warrants) Top Rises Top Rises 7o >'pura Fin W*****7 6 SingTel DBePW*****3 21.5 ;apitalanRBePW*****3 50.5 >TI 2200BNPePW*****6 57 SingTel BNPePW*****8 19 )BS BNP ePW*****9 41 )BS DB ePW*****7 43 !TI 1850 DBePW*****1 45.5 !TI 1900BNPePW*****6 41 ;oscoCorpHBLePW*****....28.5 >GX BNP eCW*****3 38.5 !TI 1800BNPePW*****0 ...23.5 >TI 2000BNPePW*****0 ...39.5 ;TI1600BNPePW*****9
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        • 183 47 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume CENTS Vol Golden Agri StraitsAsia SingTel CapitaLand DBS DB eCW*****3 IndoAgri 01am Noble Grp Chart SemiCond China Hongxing DBS Grp Keppel Corp Gent Intl OCBC Bk Janlord 31 2.0 6.9 94 11.5 13.9 266 -10.0 -3.6 240 -6.0 -2.4
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        • 104 47 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Ian 30 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 0.9650 0.9970 Can dollar 1.2220 1.2370 Euro 1.9340 1.9570 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4175 0.4183 NZ dollar 0.7630 0.7810 Sterling pound 2.1320 2.1570 US dollar 1.5000 1.5170 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        • 361 47 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 718 375 1280 478 1792.9 517 67.5 123 501 3580 2180 1250 ■II 416 270 319 1026 438 464 372 518 473 i..-. 314 2170 571 228 5606 CapitaLand 138 5417 CapitaMall 513 5611
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        • 630 47 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 134 272 157 234 243 428 98 75 164 198 199 190 365 314 177 85 450 398 765 336 372 317 170 565 87 222 238 95 108.3 36.5 346.5 124 138.5
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    • 101 43 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, BLOGGED ABOUT AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COin lending even to customers who usually MOST-READ ONLINE have good credit reputation. Deal on Fortis sale reached. Companies thus find it difficult to Japan Inc buckles. continue doing business. Of course we will have a recession." BLOGGED ABOUT HSBC's woes.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      145 48 MARVIN YAP PAU HYANG Age: 54 Passed away peacefully on 29 January 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Phuangpraka Yap Daughters: Preeya Yap Sirinya Yap Brother: Sister-in-law: Yap Bau Lee, Vincent Van Bei Ling Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Yap Jee Hiang, Linda Yap Gee Boey, Angie Ho Kok
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      129 48 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 TIEN HONG BOON Age: 93 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 January 2009. Dearly missed and remembered by loved ones: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tien Sing Gee Nui Tien
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      55 48 DINESH DORAI RAJ 'You were a scholar and a Gentleman of the Bar. You will always be in our hearts and minds. We will miss you very much. Rest in peace our brother." Patrick Nathan, Sivam Ramalingam, Reginald Low, Raji Ramason, Ravinder Pal Singh, X Murali Pany, Glenn Cheng, Genevieve
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      176 48 "I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever" (Psalm 23:6) HENRY TAN HOAY GIE BBM, JP Age: 89 Was received into the everlasting loving arms of his Lord Saviour Jesus Christ on 29 January 2009 Waiting to be eternally reunited with his Beloved Wife: Tan Choon Lan Sons:
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      106 48 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory of PHILIP FONG PENG WEE Departed on 1 February 2007 Mass will be celebrated at the Church of The Risen Christ, Toa Payoh on 1 Feb 2009 (Sun) at 11.30 am. 'On the wings of death and sorrow God send us new hope for tomorrow
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      47 48 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mrs Phuangpraka Yap family On the demise of her beloved husband Our Managing Director Business Partner MARVIN YAP PAU HYANG Departed on 29 January 2009 From: The Management Staff of Mayr Transmission (S) Pte Ltd Chr. Mayr GmbH Co. KG
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      35 48 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late MR V R NATHAN (PBM, BBM) President (2006-2007) IRO Singapore Departed on 29 January 2009 From: The President Members of Inter-Religious Organisation Singapore
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      72 48 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of our late Honorary Captain HENRY TAN HOAY GIE BBM, JP (Captain from 1949 1955) Departed on 29 January 2009 THE BOTS OKI&APE ie Captain, Hon. Captain, Chaplain, Officers Boy of The Boys' Brigade 2nd Singapore Company and Old Boys who fondly
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      105 48 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of our late Honorary Vice President TAN HOAY GIE BBM, JP Departed on 29 January 2009 THE BOYS1 BRIGADE The Brigade President, Officers Boys of The Boys' Brigade in Singapore Honorary Presidents: Mr Tan Boon Chiang Mr S P Chua Honorary Vice
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      105 48 LIM AH MUI Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 27 Jan 2009. Deeply missed by: Beloved Husband: OngKar Heng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ong Teng Khoon, Michael Brenda Goh Ong Eng Bok, Bob Catherine Loh Ong Eng Chuan Ong Eng Sheng, John Janet Yeong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ong Sye Kirn Tony Kang Ong
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      70 48 KRISHNAVENI SAMYNATHAN (Letchumi) (Ex-Singapore Sports Council) Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 30 January 2009. Dearly missed fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: S Alamuthu Son: Daughter-in-law: Mathiyalagan Gomathei Daughter: Son-in-law: Meenakumari Ravindran Grandsons: Arvind, Arjun Granddaughters: Gomathi, Kayalvily, Maya Wake is held at Blk 42, #03-616, Telok Blangah Rise.
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      42 48 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late MAEVIN YAP PAU HYANG Departed on 29 January 2009 From: The Management Staff of Duta Electro P.T. Prima Anjaya Santoso Engsup Automation Sdn Bhd Empower Corporation (Selatan) jjk Sdn Bhd
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      36 49 Our Deepest Sympathy And Heartfelt Condolences To The Family Of The Late Mr Tang Wee Cheng, Our Former Managing Director. 1—h— From: H The Board of Directors, Management and staff of Tang Holdings Pte Ltd H
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      53 49 We express our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to Mr Tang Wee Kit on the passing of his elder brother TANG WEE CHENG who was called home to be with the Lord on 24th January 2009. From Marriott International Inc, Hong Kong Regional Office and the Management Associates of the
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      133 49 FAREWELL 02/02/1918 29/01/2009 At 92,1 have lived a full and rewarding life and now it is time I make the journey to the place of eternal peace and rest. I bid my family, friends, relatives, Partners Staff of DLS a very fond farewell. I leave behind my beloved wife of
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      47 49 We extend our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the family of our former Managing Director Mr Tang Wee Cheng who has been called home to be with the Lord on 24 January 2009 From: The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of C.K. Tang Limited TANGS
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      44 49 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Seah Choo Meng and the Seah family on the demise of our retired Senior Partner MR BILL SEAH MONG HEE on 29 January 2009 From The Management Staff of Davis Langdon Seah Singapore Davis Langdon &Seah Qrf
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      60 49 Ist Anniversary Thalai Thevasam S. YAGAMBARAM (Owner of Baram Management Superjet Coach Car Rental) Departed 12 Feb 2008 Deeply missed by; Wife: Chua Lay Khuan Son: Ilango Mother: Janiki and all loved ones. Prayer on 1 Feb (Sun) from 9-11 am at Siva Durga Temple, Potong Pasir, thereafter, lunch at
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      39 49 Ist Anniversary SUPPAMAH SAMIAPPAN Departed on 12 Feb 2008 Prayers will be held on 1 Feb, 1 lam at Blk 306 Ang Mo KioAve I*o2-1171 Painfully missed by Husband: Krishnan Ramu Daughter: Indra Son-in-law: Raja Son: Kumar Grandson: Grish
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      90 50 LIM KWI YONG Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 30 January 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Giam Tong Heng BBM Sons: Daughters-in-law: Giam Ping Cheong, John Lynda Phua Giam Ping Leong, Alvin Marilyn Lim Giam Ping Hua Daughters: Giam Kirn Khoon Giam Joyce Grandsons: Granddaughter-in-law:
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      76 50 CHIA LEE KHUI Age: 60 passed away peacefully on 29 January 2009 dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Ow Siew Cheng Sons: Daughter-in-law: Chia Cheow Boon (Alvin) Chia Cheow Meng (Andy) Chui Ec Lan Daughter: Chia Cheow Joo (Sharon) all relatives and friends Wake is held at
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      37 50 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late Mr V R Nathan (PBM, BBM) From: The Management and Staff of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital A
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      38 50 The Family Of The Late LOHGUEKKHIN Departed 25 Jan 2009 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      85 50 PANG NAM FONG PHANG WEE FUNG Age: 70 Passed away peacefully on 29 Jan 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Wong Har Chun Sons: Daughter-in-law: Pang Te Cheng Esther Ng Bee Hwee Pang Te Shyang Daughter: Pang Te Huey Grandsons: Edison Pang Yuan Xv Evan Pang
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      74 50 FOOKOKHIAP Called home to the Lord on 25 January 2009 The family of the late Kok Hiap wishes to thank all relatives, friends and wellwishers for your kind thoughts and prayers during our recent bereavement. We thank you for the comfort and care you have given us in our time
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      45 50 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mrs Kamalasarasu Nathan on the recent demise of her beloved husband V. R. NATHAN From: Hindu Centre Darma Muneeswaran Temple Sri Ruthra Kaliamman Temple Sri Muneeswaran Temple Singapore Dakshina Bharatha Brahmana Sabha Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS)
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      116 50 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house ofthe Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 MAX WAH CHEONG Age: 82 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 January 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lee Lai Wan
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    • 434 50 SCOTTSDALE (Arizona): In his US PGA Tour biography, James Nitties lists his special interests as "clubbing, girls, movies". The Australian golfer has come to the right place. He shot a six-under 65 for a share of the first-round lead with Lucas Glover on Thursday in the
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    • 194 51 Basketball NBA Orlando 99 Cleveland 88, San Antonio 114 Phoenix 104. Cricket Second ODI In Mombasa: Zimbabwe 351-7 in 50 overs (S. Matsikenyeri 90, M. Waller 63, E. Chigumbura 68; Obuya 2-57). Kenya 200 all out in 45.1 overs (K. Otieno 37, S. Tikolo 56; Cremer 2-40, Dabengwa 2-21).
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      • 81 52 WITH temperatures topping 43 deg C, Australian Open wheelchair players are battling hand-burns and blisters from red-hot metal rims and rubber tyres. Australia's former world No.l, Daniela di Toro, said her skin scorched on almost molten metal, adding that some wheelchair tyres burst or ruptured in
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      • 93 52 AN INFESTATION of moths is adding to the challenges of playing at the Australian Open. The winged insects have annoyed just about every player at one time or another. Juan Martin del Potro slipped on one during a point against Roger Federer. Carla Suarez Navarro was buzzed
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      • 61 52 AUSTRALIAN doctors are being warned to prepare for an influx of tennis-related injuries as the Australian Open inspires "armchair" athletes to get off the couch. Figures for 2006 show that 127 people were admitted to hospitals and 382 visited emergency departments in Victoria state
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    • 879 52  -  Rohit Brijnath Winner refuses to stop running, loser runs out of shots after shr 14min COURTSIDE By Australian Open Women's singles men's doubles finals Live, Ch24, 4pm MELBOURNE: Fernando Verdasco was the best player at the Australian Open till last night when he met the best player
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    • 49 52 Men's s-final: Rafael Nadal (Esp) bt Fernando Verdasco (Esp) 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 7-6 (7-2) 6-7 (1-7) 6-4. Women's doubles, final: Serena Williams/ Venus Williams (USA) bt Daniela Hantuchova (Svk)/Ai Sugiyama (Jpn) 6-3 6-3. Mixed doubles, s-final: Sania Mirza/Mahesh Bhupathi (Ind) bt Iveta Benesova/Lukas Dlouhy (Cze) 6-4 6-1.
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    • 566 52 MELBOURNE: As the Australian Open started, a cat fight erupted over who rightfully should hold the women's world No. 1 tennis ranking. When it draws to a close, the question will be finally decided. Serena Williams against Dinara Safina today is not just a
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    • 427 53  -  Terrence Voon Chinese S-League side may be axed for poor finishing in debut year By AFTER just one year in Singapore, S-League side Dalian Shide are facing the axe. The Chinese football club have come under fire for their poor showing in the league, where they
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    • 560 53  -  Peh Shing Huei By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING: The countries bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup are increasing daily, but a prominent name remains missing with the deadline just two days away. Despite an earlier declaration of interest, China has
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    • 110 53 INDONESIA has shocked the world by bidding for football's 2022 World Cup, but the rank outsider insists it is in it to win. "Two years ago, we had no idea that we would be chosen as Asian Cup hosts," said Nugraha Besoes, secretary general of the Indonesian FA.
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    • 390 53  -  Jonathan Wong By A BOOM broke. Hulls and bows suffered cracks, with one boat leaking and raising fears it would sink. Yet, braving the brutal conditions and fickle winds, the first three boats in the Volvo Ocean Race reached Qingdao, China, on Thursday afternoon 11 days
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      • 44 53 MIAMI: Dwight Howard got the better of Leßron James in their marquee National Basketball Association match-up on Thursday, recording 22 points and 18 rebounds to lead the Orlando Magic to a 99-88 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. REUTERS
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      • 42 53 LONDON: European soccer's most prestigious club competition will return to England as Wembley Stadium was on Thursday named host of the 2011 Champions League final. The 2012 final will be held at Munich's Allianz Arena. BLOOMBERG
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      • 56 53 LONDON: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, 67, has ruled out coaching a British football team at the 2012 London Olympics. He held informal talks last year with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe, but does not want another job
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    • 869 54 Benitez rants, is a control freak, and his players are simply not good enough Liverpool v Chelsea Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 11.55pm LONDON: Luiz Felipe Scolari knows exactly how pivotal tomorrow's clash between Chelsea and Liverpool at Anfield is. "It's a game that will decide the direction
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    • 391 54 LONDON: Manchester United's Edwin van der Sar stands on the brink of defying death Steve Death, that is today. During the 1978-79 season, the Reading goalkeeper set the English football league record of going 1,103 minutes without conceding a goal. If van der
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    • 246 54 Today Stoke City v Manchester City Live, Ch27, 8.40pm Arsenal v West Ham United Live, Ch27, 10.55pm Aston Villa v Wigan Athletic Live, Ch2l, 10.55pm Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur Live, Ch22, 10.55pm Fulham v Portsmouth Hull City v West Bromwich Albion Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers Manchester
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    • 587 54 I WANT A MOVE "I wish to apologise to the fans for wanting to leave the club. However, having been insulted by Joe Kinnear, I will never play for him again. The club are aware there are offers on the table and they should
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      • 54 54 ARSENE Wenger admitted yesterday that time was running out for Arsenal to complete a £15 million (Ss32 million) transfer for Andre Arshavin before the January window closes on Monday. He also denied earlier reports that the Russian striker had been granted a work permit,
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      • 62 54 EL-HADJI Diouf will reunite with manager Sam Allardyce after Blackburn completed a £2 million (554.3 million) deal for the Sunderland striker. "He is a talented player," said Allardyce. "He can be a little wayward, as everybody knows. Hopefully, I'll be able to control him
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      • 78 54 CRISTIANO Ronaldo is again the centre of attention in Spain. Catalan daily Sport reported yesterday that Jorge Mendes, the Manchester United winger's agent, has signed a long-term agreement with Real Madrid worth about £91 million (Ssl9s million). The deal reportedly includes a penalty clause
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    • 693 55  -  Lin Xinyi IWSifvWj!■fff/5 i -s*^^M^m/^mA +r^mwi\m By to me to say whether she is a deserving winner or not." PETER CHURCHILL (far right), Tao Li's long-time coach and mentor. He also added that had he been asked to pick a winner, it would
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      742 58  -  eddino abdul hadi Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz thought fatherhood was cliched, until he became a dad himself music reporter FALL OUT BOY LIVE IN SINGAPORE Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium When: Feb 10, Bpm Tickets: $58, $78 and $98 (which includes a free Folie A Deux
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    • 582 59  -  frankie chee DJ Sassy Pandez is not only a maestro at the turntable but is also a model and cover girl for Vogue CITY ALIVE! Where: St Andrew's Road, in front of City Hall When: Tonight, 9.30pm to 3am Admission: $28, including one drink. Tickets available
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    • 305 59 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia-born luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo is planning a network of Couture Shoe Academies worldwide, with the first to open in his home country, a report said yesterday. Choo, whose elegant footwear is worn by royalty and stars, has long had plans to
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    • 968 60  -  neil humphreys When it comes to Star Wars love, the wife is a lost cause I'm getting the kid to feel the Force neil's world W A ■irJtffffS ffil M 'You gotta keep the fights clean and the sex dirty' Actor Kevin Bacon on how
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    • 720 61  -  cara van miriah Next month, Firefly Canto club and Bar None will swop locations with new live acts A Canto club and an English live music nightspot will swop locations next month. The five-month-old Firefly Canto club in St James Power Station at Harbour Front is
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    • 238 61 Mailbag I refer to the letter, "Property Agents Mislead With Ads" by Dr and Mrs Rupert See (Life! Jan 17). The Institute of Estate Agents (lEA) is very much concerned with the product knowledge, skills, ethics and professionalism of estate agents. For a better regulated
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        584 62  -  lee nian tjoe Cerato Forte is big on features and design but modest on price KIA CERATO FORTE 1.6 SX Price: $47,000 with COE Engine: 1,591 cc 16-valve inline-4 Transmission: Four-speed automatic with manual select Power: 124bhp at 6,300rpm Torque: 156Nm at 4,200rpm 0-lOOkmh: 12 seconds Top speed:
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        318 62  -  Christopher tan OPEL HYBRID TO DEBUT IN GENEVA Opel will unveil the Ampera plug-in hybrid (above) at the Geneva Motor Show on March 5. Based on the Chevrolet Volt that General Motors expects to launch late next year, the Ampera is a five-door four-seater that uses lithium-ion batteries.
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      • 129 62 Why do some tyres wear out more at the edges? And what are low-profile tyres? There are two likely causes for the uneven wear you mentioned: The tyres are under-inflated or they have not been rotated frequently enough. Low-profile tyres are those that have an especially short sidewall
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      • 1104 63  -  Christopher tan BMW's new 750 Li outguns, out-manoeuvres all rivals senior correspondent BMW 750 Li Price: $428,800 with COE Engine: 4,395 cc 32-valve twin-turbo V 8 Transmission: Six-speed automatic with manual quick shift Power: 407bhp at 5,500rpm Torque: 600Nm at 1,750 4,500rpm 0-100kmh: 5.3 seconds Top speed: 250
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      • 1686 64  -  cheryl tan natasha ann zachariah Heritage lovers in Joo Chiat and Katong have pulled out the stops to restore and retain their homes' traditional design and Friends thought Madam Lyn Lee and her husband were crazy to fork out $500,000 to restore a 1920s prewar
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      • 137 65  -  Madam Tan Where: Shophouse in Tembeling Road Who lives here: Tan Ah Nic (above), 74, retiree Madam Tan moved into her home during the Japa- nese Occupation, when she was six. Everything except the ground-level floor is unchanged: She replaced the red concrete floor with tiles, which
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      • 135 66 Where: Shophouse in Tembeling Road Who lives here: Madam Goh Hin Hiang (right), 69, seamstress, her son, 43, daughter, 49, and grandson, six Madam Goh has been living in her prewar two-storey house for 24 years. While she has replaced her original louvred windows with
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      • 170 66 Where: Shophouse in Tembeling Road Who lives here: Mr Tan Van Weng (above left), 49, a university lecturer, his wife and their three children Mr Tan and his wife bought their two-storey prewar home in 2004. They kept its classic elements, such as the original wooden
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        444 67  -  It was hit by pests, wind and bug spray, but this ginger plant soldiers on urban jungle Andrew tan This being the Chinese New Year season, loveletters a rolled-up pastry are a welcome sight. But when the leaves of your plant are rolled up tighter than the festive
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      • 389 67 Got a gardening query? E-mail stlife@sph.com.sg I have a bougainvillea plant on my balcony and it gets a lot of sun. I've had it for 20 years and I fertilise it frequently, but there are now more leaves than flowers. What can I do? Have you been treating
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        73 67 These Ashleigh <& Burwood porcelain candle-holders are so pretty, it is hard to buy just one. Called Porcelain Lanterns, they have peepholes that emit intermittent glows of light. The peepholes come in four patterns bubble, cherry blossom, flower and spotty. The collection also includes a tealight-holder, potpourri dish
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      • 173 72 London British officials are investigating an accident on the set of the latest Harry Potter film that left a stuntman seriously injured. Warner Bros says a man was hurt at Leavesden Studios near London where Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows is in preproduction. The ambulance
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      • 284 72 Los Angeles The parents of a Slumdog Millionaire child star have come out in support of the film-makers after reports said their seven-year-old daughter, Rubina Ali Qureshi, and another young actor were underpaid. Britain's Telegraph and India's Hindustan Times, quoting family members, reported that Mumbai
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        144 72 JOHN MARTYN DIES British cult singer songwriter John Martyn (right), a contemporary of Eric Clapton and who was known for his fusion of folk and blues guitar, has died at the age of 60. His official website said Martyn, who lived in Ireland, died on Thursday. His 1973 album
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