The Straits Times, 30 May 2009

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  • 19 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 SATURDAY, MAY 30 2009 S|sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 $I.oo** THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    • 55 1 BE PREPARED for the HINI virus to spread now that it is in Singapore, said Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan. But as long as it stays mild, there will be no need to raise the alert level. A team of scientists is watching the development of
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    • 60 1 POLITICAL dynasties are in the news in Indonesia and Japan. In Indonesia, children of two top leaders snagged the largest number of votes in the polls. In Japan, the ruling party's plan to drop candidates who hope to "inherit" a seat once held by a
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    • 43 1 ABOUT one in three units at the People's Park Complex in Chinatown is being used as unauthorised dorms, boarding houses and hostels for workers. The authorities have given the owners two weeks to clean up their act. HOME PAGE Bl
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    • 40 1 THE Pentagon is planning a new military command for cyberspace to complement a civilian effort to protect the country's computer networks from the thousands of cyberattacks mounted against the United States every day. WORLD PAGE C2l
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    • 53 1 OPEC ministers have avoided the temptation to cut crude production and trample on the seedlings of economic recovery. Instead, they have opted to sit back and wait, believing that the US is gradually emerging from a severe recession and demand there will support oil prices.
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  • 56 1 Those who attended the Shangri-La Dialogue at the hotel yesterday had to undergo strict checks before being allowed to enter. Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered the keynote address at the opening of the forum last night. The meetings will run until tomorrow. ST PHOTO: LIM
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  • 755 1  -  Yang Huiwen Other Asian markets also hit 2009 highs, following Wall St lead By SINGAPORE'S bourse has just notched up its best monthly performance since at least 1999, with the Straits Times Index (STI) surging 21 per cent in May to its highest level in
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  • 754 1  -  Clarissa Oon By "We have to count on the strength of all enterprises, whether big or small, local or Asian or global. We have to count on all talents, whether they are Singaporean or foreign workers, or Asian (and) global talents." Labour chief Lim
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    • 2120 2  -  Han Fook Kwang ST's editor answers critics of this newspaper's reporting of events I By EDITOR I HAD been reluctant to write this piece defending The Straits Times' coverage of the Aware saga. Some of my colleagues had wanted the paper to put out
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    • 670 3  -  Lee Hui Chieh Infected patients doing well; scientific team assembled to monitor evolution of virus Ri JUDITH lAN NOW that the new flu strain has entered Singapore, it will spread, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday. After five weeks in the
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    • 545 4  -  Salma Khalik By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT MORE than 600 doctors and clinic assistants received their free flu jabs from the Ministry of Health (MOH) last weekend, the first time such protective vaccination has been provided to those in private practice. A ministry spokesman
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    • 711 4 All other cases had involved people getting virus abroad BEIJING: China's Health Ministry yesterday reported the first suspected case of HINI flu involving a person infected with the virus while inside the country. The patient is a 24-year-old make-up artist in Guangzhou. She tested
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    • 578 6  -  Jessica Jaganathan Carolyn Quek All four doing well, as are those who were in close contact with them By ALL four patients down with Influenza A (H1N1) here are doing well and will likely be discharged next week. Those who were in close
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    • 463 6  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN By THE hotel room telephone rang in the dead of night rousing the newly-weds. Masked men entered their room. Then they were bundled into a van for a destination they had never heard of. It was a honeymoon to remember for the German
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  • prime shangri-la dialogue
    • 1013 13  -  WILLIAM CHOONG Australia to hold meet in bid for platform to tackle Asia-Pac issues By SENIOR WRITER Security issues About the Dialogue The Shangri-La Dialogue, also known as the Asia Security Summit, was initiated in 2002 by London-based think-tank, the International Institute for Strategic
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    • 249 13  -  JERMYN CHOW TOP military brass and defence ministers from 27 countries have arrived at Shangri-La Hotel, as the eighth Asia Security Conference began in earnest yesterday. Better known as the Shangri-La Dialogue, the three-day meeting is Asia's biggest gathering of security specialists,
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    • 177 13 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday called for tough financial sanctions against North Korea. "The measures have to be uniform and strong...One of the only effective ways of seizing the attention of the government in Pyongyang is by a harsh range of financial measures," he said.
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    • 555 13 SEOUL: North Korea fired yet another short-range missile yesterday, shortly after threatening fresh steps to defend itself if world powers imposed sanctions for its nuclear test. The missile launched off its east coast was the sixth since Pyongyang staged a nuclear test earlier this week.
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    • 446 13  -  Kor Kian Beng By political cokkksfojndkjnt PYONGYANG'S recent nuclear test and firing of missiles "are not a good development", Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said. But he does not think the latest development will lead
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    • 502 17  -  Jeremy Au Yong Minister suggests a role for mediation centre; he rules out intervention by the Government By THE dispute between the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) and its former coach is "unfortunate", but Dr Vivian Balakrishnan urged all sides involved to aim
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    • 766 22  -  Selina Lum Bound and gagged after he threatened to call the police, he died 50 hours later By The men's sentences Md Mosharaf, 21: Culpable homicide not amounting to murder: four years' jail; entering Singapore illegally: one month's jail and three strokes of the
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      65 22 Human resources director Francis Tan, 49, used to puff on any cigarettes his friends offered him. But the social smoker decided to quit after he returned from his studies more than 10 years ago. He now runs an unofficial smoking cessation programme at his workplace, coming up
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    • 490 23  -  K. C. VIJAYAN Antitrust watchdog asked to amend its cargo cartel case By AN AUSTRALIAN court has thrown out price-fixing claims by Australia's competition watchdog against Singapore Airlines Cargo and has ordered it to re-submit its case. Federal Court Justice Peter Jacobson
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    • 936 24  -  Lee Jun Bok FAREWELL TO AN EX-PRESIDENT More than 100,000 mourn as former leader's portrait sits on a bed of chrysanthemums By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SEOUL: Sobbing South Koreans swarmed the streets yesterday for the funeral of former President Roh Moo Hyun, whose suicide
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 421 26 THE Government's proposals to modify the electoral system have as expected received mixed reviews. The most enthusiastic regard the objective of a more diverse parliamentary representation as progressive no less than the liberalisation that critics and politicians across the party spectrum have been urging. A small
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    • SINGAPORE'S POLITICAL REFORMS
      • 892 26  -  Lydia Lim By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT 1 he ruling party appreciates that voters 9 political tastes have changed. Like a good chef, it has adjusted the dish so it remains palatable to the majority. MY GRANDMOTHER used to make the pungent, Peranakan condiment known
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      • 973 26  -  Peh Shing Huei By No NCMP thus far there have been four since the scheme was introduced has been able to translate the position into an actual parliamentary seat. AMID the slew of changes to be made to the political system, the trebling of the number
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      • 915 27  -  John McBeth POLICY SHIFT ON COMMUNISTS I By SENIOR WRITER j±s lung us endemic poverty and poor local governance persist throughout the country, so will the long-standing and complicated problem with the communist New People's Army. IT WAS strangely depressing to read recently that the
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      • 974 28  -  Janice Tay LETTER FROM KYOTO By CORRESPONDENT Much has been said about service, though most people seem to nave a oettei idea of how they would like to be treated than of what they are prepared to do. Perhaps real service is knowing that what
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      • 886 29  -  Aidan Foster-Carter By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES HOW do I fear thee? Let me count the ways. Like love, menace can be manifold. Consider North Korea. Last month, it fired a long-range missile, while claiming that it was launching an (invisible) satellite. Now, it has
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      • 1012 30  -  Andy Ho By SENIOR WRITER Contract research organisations are far-profit firms specialising in clinical trials. These independent contractors recruit participants more aggressively, process data faster and present results more positively so regulators can approve new drugs more expeditiously. HOW can basic science discoveries be
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      • ASEAN & SOUTH KOREA: 20 YEARS OF PARTNERSHIP
        • 909 32  -  Ong Keng Yong Lee Yoong Yoong By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES STARTING next week, the leaders of Asean and South Korea will meet on the South Korean island of Jeju to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their formal relationship. Asean has enjoyed good ties with
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        • 561 32  -  Kim Joong-Keun By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THIS weekend, the Asean-Korea Summit to mark the 20th anniversary of the Korean-Asean dialogue will take place on Jeju Island. Korea has long valued her relationship with South-east Asia, and the recently announced New Asia Initiative is
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      • 851 34  -  Paul Krugman U.S. ECONOMY By It's hard to escape the sense that the current inflation fpnr-mnnfjprinfj is partly political, coming largely from economists who had no problem with deficits caused by tax cuts but suddenly became fiscal scolds when the government started spending money to rescue
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    • forum.
      • 398 36 I REFER to Wednesday's report, "No 'bright line' between religion and politics". I found it most unfortunate that Nominated MP Thio Li-ann is attacking secularism, and painting it as a gag on religious views in public square. What Professor Thio fails
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      • 385 36 Values have religious roots and they anchor Singapore rationally I REFER to Ms Felicia Tan's letter on Thursday, "Facts outshine faith". Ms Tan may have been concerned that Nominated MP Thio Li-ann's speech in Parliament was a call to allow religious values to determine laws for society. This was certainly
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      • 261 36 I REFER to Nominated MP Thio Li-ann's recent speech in Parliament, in particular this part: "Militant secularism is an illiberal and undemocratic vice in seeking to gag religious views in the public square and so to privilege its atheistic values, as in
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      • 381 36 I AM writing in response to Tampines GRC MP Sin Boon Ann's speech in Parliament on the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) and The Straits Times ("'lntolerance' can bring a nation down", Thursday). In his speech, Mr
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      • 179 39 More letters or www.straitstimes.com 1 MS MONICA WONG: Don't exclude issues because they're not free of religious implications 2 MS ALICIA WONG: Any intrusion by religion into secular space is alarming 3 MS LOH CHEE SEEN: Religion has a legitimate place in influencing opinions 4 FATHER PAUL STAES:
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      • 355 39 ON MAY 14, my son was working at Toast Box in Great World City when he accidentally cut his thumb with a sharp knife at about 11.15am. The cut was deep and bled non-stop. He took a cab on his own to
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      • 297 39 POLITICAL CHANGES I REFER to the proposals on political changes by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Thursday ("Parliament to get more diverse voices"). The British electoral system is based on the first-past-the-post system, while Northern Ireland has a form of proportional representation in elections. In an
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      • 150 39 THOSE unfortunate people who face quarantine orders with suspected Influenza A (H1N1) must take annual leave as "quarantine leave" although this is not stated under their employment service terms and conditions. Typically, companies' leave entitlement cover annual, national service, compassionate, sick, hospitalisation, maternity
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    • 566 41  -  Ang Yiying HOMES RENTED OUT AS DORMS AT PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX At least 87 warning letters have been sent out to errant landlords By A HOME is not a dorm, hostel or boarding house and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has sent enforcement notices to owners
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    • 190 42 A FORMER chief executive of SPH MediaßoxOffice, Choo Luke Kuo, was charged in court yesterday with illegally accessing an electronic mailbox of the company months after resigning. Choo, 40, faces 52 charges of using the company's electronic mail server to gain unauthorised access to
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    • 624 44  -  Theresa Tan Ang Yiying By Better education, exercise, good diet and having religious, spiritual beliefs help in ageing process CHINESE men do not have it easy when it comes to ageing. A new study has found seven in 10 elderly
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    • 247 44  -  ANG YIYING THE most common kind of abuse against the elderly here is physical abuse, which includes inflicting injury or even sexual offences. The next two are neglect, such as not providing food, basic necessities or medicine; and psychological abuse, which could mean verbal abuse
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    • 527 46  -  Leow Si Wan Good location, but mall tenants bemoan poor layout, lack of publicity By THE Icon Village, a shopping mall occupying the ground level of the Icon Condominium, is undergoing renovations and a re- branding exercise, less than two years after
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    • 433 46  -  MELISSA SIM THE sleepy Killiney Post Office has come back to life with a cafe-bar called KPO in the building. The place aims to attract the young Orchard Road crowd and seems to be doing just that. Ms Sharon Kaur, 41, who works in
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    • 535 46  -  Serene Luo Teachers receive awards at event, in conjunction with launch of book fair By IF HER pupils cannot find the right Chinese words to use in their essays, this Chinese Language teacher allows them to try alternative means of communication to get
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    • 263 46 A CARNIVAL with bright colours, fun and games began yesterday at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Organised by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), the carnival, which runs till June 7 at Hall 401, offers local and international delicacies, games such as
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    • PARLIAMENT
      • 822 47  -  Jeremy Au Yong Labour chief says changes will strengthen political capital, ensure stability and lead to right policies By political cokkksfojndkjnt CHANGES announced to the political system can give voters what they want: the best of not two, but three, worlds. They will get
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      • 243 47 SINGAPORE'S oldest mosque is set to get a $936,000 facelift over the next six months. The 189-year-old Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka, or Omar Kampong Malacca Mosque, was built in 1820 by prominent philanthropist Syed Omar Ali Aljunied. It will have its roof replaced and get
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      • 397 47 STATE investment vehicles Temasek Holdings and the Government Investment Corporation of Singapore (GIC) can afford to be more open about the thinking behind major investment decisions. Mr Michael Palmer (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC) urged this yesterday in a speech summing up
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      • 500 47  -  Zakir Hussain By LEADER of the House Mah Bow Tan yesterday issued a stern reminder to MPs against relying on unsubstantiated allegations when speaking in Parliament. In a brief speech before Parliament was adjourned, Mr Mah noted that the privilege of parliamentary
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      • 157 47 FOUR new faces have been named to Parliament's Committee of Selection, whose key role is to pick and nominate MPs to various sessional and select committees. They are National Development Minister and Leader of the House Mah Bow Tan, Minister in the Prime
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    • 599 48  -  Aaron Low PARLIAMENT Offer better work-life balance, says Swee Say By QUESTIONS FOR BOSSES "How can we improve the productivity of a job? How can we professionalise every job? How do we ensure that every job would offer better work-life balance?" Labour chief
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    • 320 48  -  Aaron Low 'PHANTOM WORKERS' By FIRMS accused of having "phantom workers" will not get their Jobs Credit payments until they are cleared of the allegation. Second Minister for Finance Lim Hwee Hua said that before the wage subsidy is given to employers, their
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    • 293 48  -  Yeo Ghim Lay By PUBLIC transport operator SMRT will roll out its first wheelchair accessible bus services from Monday. The seven services, some of which call at various hospitals and polyclinics, will make it easier for wheelchair-bound passengers to meet their medical appointments.
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    • 143 48 USE OF ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES SINGAPORE maintains its right to use anti-personnel mines for self-de-fence. But it also supports any initiative against the indiscriminate use of the mines, especially when used against innocent civilians, said Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean.
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    • 224 48  -  Melissa Sim By STUDENTS in the afternoon session at Mcc Toh School in Punggol spent time flying kites with their parents yesterday before being let home early so they could have dinner with their families. Also rushing home was Jetstar Asia's head of operations Chan Choy
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      • 451 49 Three big-hearted runners come from all walks of life but share one passion running for charity. Judith Tan and Kimberly Spykerman catch up with them before the Adidas Sundown Marathon 2009 tonight, and find out which causes move them. Doc to tackle ultramarathon to help sick kids
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      • 258 49 BUSINESS analyst Magdalene Siew has always run for a cause it is her motivation to train hard, she says. Since 2006, she has run three half- marathons and two full marathons to raise funds for various organisations, including the Breast Cancer Foundation and
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      • 462 50  -  Judith Tan Amanda Tan Quitting is not easy, but two ex-smokers show it can be done By FROM the time he was 17, Mr Phua Chuan Chin was hardly seen without a cigarette. He took his first drag from a pack of Gold Leaf
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      • 366 50  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN By HE IS prepared to go the distance on two injured legs to help rebuilding work in Myanmar even if it is the last race he runs. Catholic priest Michal Gitner will run 42km at the Adidas Sundown Marathon today, in
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      • 232 50 Metta Charity Walk cum Family Carnival THE carnival, in aid of the Metta Welfare Association, will feature a 3.2 km walkathon as well as food and games. Visitors can also donate used computers, IT peripherals and mobile phones. For every item received, recycling firm TES-AMM will make a
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
    • It's all in the family
      • 601 52  -  Lynn Lee By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: A new generation of political dynasties is emerging in Indonesia, with children of two top political leaders snagging the largest number of votes in the April 9 general election. The son of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Mr Edhie
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      • 854 52  -  Kwan Weng Kin B^ JAPAN CORRESPONDENT fpuanTOKYO: Former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi declared last September that he would retire from politics and let his second son, Shinjiro, run for his Lower House seat in the next general election. But Mr Koizumi
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      • 769 55  -  P. Jayaram Calls for Indian students to avoid country after rash of cases there By INDIA CORRESPONDENT Recent incidents May 9: Sourabh Sharma, 21, was assaulted in a train by a group of teenagers, who asked the boy for a cigarette and kicked
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      • 477 57  -  Elizabeth Looi Changes aim to make party more open and reduce vote-buying By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Umno plans to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) in October to amend its Constitution, in a move to push forward much-needed reforms that could help the
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      • 447 57  -  Leslie Koh By THE opposition Islamic party, Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), will be unable to single-handedly take over the government in Malaysia and run it as an Islamic state, a top party official said yesterday. With only about 75 of the 222 parliamentary
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      • 446 59 PM Abhisit hopes move will end separatist campaign in region BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is considering replacing the much-criticised martial law in the strife-torn south with a new security law. He said talks on this new law were expected to
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      • 220 59 TOKYO: A prestigious Japanese university is giving away hundreds of iPhones, in part to use its Global Positioning System (GPS) to nab students who skip class. Truants in Japan often fake attendance by getting friends to answer roll-call or hand in signed
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      • 557 61 Disputed region rich in oil THE disputed region which the Indonesians call Ambalat, off the coast of Borneo island, is rich in oil. The oil blocks are near the Sipadan and Ligitan islands, whose ownership was disputed for years by Indonesia and Malaysia. The International
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      • 278 61 JAKARTA: Victims and activists yesterday marked the third anniversary of the eruption of Indonesia's mud volcano with calls for justice and full compensation. There was no comment from the government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who has outpaced his rivals in the lead-up to the elections
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      • 861 63  -  Alastair Mclndoe Volunteers sweep, fix, build all for brighter future By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IT IS still the holidays but Payatas C Elementary School is a hive of activity. Parents are painting classrooms, fixing desks and sweeping the grounds to prepare for next Monday's
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      • 644 65 Witness testimony adds to lawyers' confidence she will win case if trial is fair YANGON: Lawyers for Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi have expressed optimism about her case after the only witness allowed to testify for the defence addressed the court in her
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      • 1219 67  -  Nirmal Ghosh Marine world faces collapse due to unbridled and destructive fishing By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT "In 50 years, we have eaten more than 90 per cent of the big fish in the sea. Nearly half of the coral reefs have disappeared." Dr Sylvia Earle, who
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      • 733 68  -  NIRMAL GHOSH A PLEDGE by six countries in the region to protect the iconic Coral Triangle sounds promising on paper but may not work well in practice, experts say. Earlier this month, the prime ministers of Indonesia, Timor Leste, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea,
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      • 743 69 Low-cost project for slum dwellers but it 'can still make money' Enter the 'auspicious homes' Tata Housing's first price from 390,000 rupees low-cost housing project for (5511,895) to 670,000 rupees, the poor is being built in The units will come with Boisar,
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      • 413 70 UK paper says most of Tamil civilian deaths caused by govt troops LONDON: More than 20,000 Tamil civilians were killed in the final onslaught by the Sri Lankan government on separatist rebels this month, which ended Asia's longest civil war, a British newspaper said
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      • 202 70 SINGAPORE is relieved to see an end to the longstanding conflict in Sri Lanka and is prepared to offer further emergency relief, Foreign Minister George Yeo told his visiting counterpart from Sri Lanka yesterday. Mr Yeo met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama yesterday
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      • 834 71  -  Jonathan Eyal Upcoming European election will see selection of 18 'observers' unable to vote in Parliament By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON: Ever heard of a general election in which some of those standing have no right to serve in Parliament even
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      • 554 72 It will complement a civilian effort to safeguard computer networks in the country WASHINGTON: The Pentagon plans to create a new military command for cyberspace, stepping up preparations by the armed forces to conduct both offensive and defensive computer warfare. The military command
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      • 98 72 The United States National Archives showing off a newly recovered letter written by former US president Abraham Lincoln. The document had apparently been missing from a government collection for decades. The letter, written to then-Treasury Secretary Salmon Chase, was donated to the archives
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      • 221 73 LOS ANGELES: The harrowing experience of the American ship captain, who was captured last month by Somali pirates and dramatically rescued soon after, is set to be turned into a Hollywood movie, Columbia Pictures has said. The studio said it had acquired
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      • 409 73 ROME: Mr Silvio Berlusconi (right) has put his future on the line by announcing that he would resign if he was "caught lying" about his relationship with Miss Noemi Letizia, 18, the aspiring model at the centre of the Italian Prime Minister's
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      • 347 73 MOSCOW: It looks like a standard weekly magazine column, written in down-to-earth language, dispensing folksy advice and with the intriguing title "Why is it hard to fire a person?" But there is something different about the new star columnist for the Russian
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      • 359 74 TEHERAN: Iranian officials yesterday accused the United States of hiring those behind a suicide bombing of a Shi'ite mosque in south-eastern Iran that killed 23 people and linked the attack to next month's presidential vote. "Three people involved with the terrorist incident were arrested,"
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      • 515 74 US journalist talks about 4 months in Iranian jail on charges of espionage WASHINGTON: Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi (right), who spent four months in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, said in her first in-depth interview since her release that fear drove her to
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      • 409 75 He wants halt to settlements in West Bank, but gives Israeli PM leeway WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama has renewed pressure on Israel but rejected a timetable for his peace drive, noting domestic pressures heaped on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mr Obama,
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      • 148 75 RIYADH: US President Barack Obama is likely to hear Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah air his worries about the Arab-Israeli conflict and rising Iranian influence when he visits Riyadh next week. Mr Obama, who meets King Abdullah on Wednesday, added a surprise Saudi
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      • 410 76 Britons fume as she is left out of anniversary of Normandy landings PARIS: While Britons fumed over a perceived French snub of their queen, the French responded to the latest cross-Channel spat with a Gallic shrug. France has failed to invite Queen Elizabeth II
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      • 271 76 LONDON: A mother was set to appear in a British court yesterday to face charges of lying about her address in order to gain a place for her son at a popular and leading infant school. Mrs Mrinal Patel, from London, is thought
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      • 528 77 Humans have been colonised by bacteria and their presence may be vital: Report LOS ANGELES: Here is a finding to make your skin crawl: A healthy human epidermis is colonised by roughly 1,000 species of bacteria. And the micro-organisms have evolved to exploit the unique
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      • 93 77 SCIENTISTS have identified about 1,000 distinct species of bacteria that live on human skin. Moist areas (belly button, inner bend of the elbow, for example) have up to 10 times as many bacteria per square inch compared with dry areas, like the inside of the mid-forearm. Here
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      • 126 78 BEIJING: Chinese companies investing abroad will be asked to improve their environmental standards under guidelines drafted by the government, state media reported yesterday. Rules drafted by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Ministry of Commerce will ask investors with projects overseas to carry out environmental impact studies,
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      • 132 78 BANGKOK: Thailand's Election Commission (EC) will file a charge of electoral fraud against Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban for distributing towels carrying his and his party's name. If found guilty, Mr Suthep, also secretary-general of the ruling Democrat Party, could be stripped of his electoral rights
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      • 101 78 JAKARTA: A massive underwater mountain discovered off the Indonesian island of Sumatra could be a volcano with potentially catastrophic power, a scientist said yesterday. Indonesian government marine geologist Yusuf Surachman said the mountain was discovered earlier this month about 330km west of Bengkulu city during research to map
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  101 words
      • 58 78 This set of chocolate-scented stamps, depicting scenes from the history and manufacture of chocolate, were issued by French postal service La Poste to mark the 400 th anniversary of the arrival of cacao beans to the French port city of Bayonne. Cacao seeds
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      • 162 78 ISLAMABAD: Police have arrested 39 suspected Taleban fighters hiding among refugees from a military offensive to rout militants from Pakistan's Swat Valley, a senior officer said yesterday. The suspected Taleban had cut their hair short and shaved their beards in a bid to disguise themselves from the
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      • 124 78 TOKYO: A Japanese court yesterday sentenced to death a 52-year-old man for murdering seven relatives and neighbours in what the judge called a crime of extraordinary brutality. The Kobe District Court ruled that Yasutaka Fujishiro should face the gallows for using a hammer and a knife
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  124 words
      • 98 78 LOS ANGELES: A three-year-old girl accidentally shot dead her two-year-old brother after the children found a loaded handgun in their home in California, police said. The incident occurred after the girl found a .45 calibre semi-automatic handgun under her parents' bed on Wednesday. The boy
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      • 135 78 WASHINGTON: The commander of a United States Army base in Kentucky has ordered a three-day suspension of regular duties to focus on a spike in suicides among his troops amid concern over a wider trend across the armed services. The "stand-down" entered its third day
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES MONEY.
    • 974 79 The oil-producing cartel is waiting for demand to rise when recession eases VIENNA: Opec oil ministers have avoided the temptation to cut crude production and trample on the seedlings of economic recovery. Instead, they have bet on prices rising as the recession eases and demand
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    • 501 80  -  Christopher Tan Financial arm plans to offer competitive rates, flexible loans By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT AT A time when lenders are applying the brakes on car loans, BMW Financial Services is looking to expand its portfolio through BMW and Mini buyers in Singapore. The
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    • 594 80  -  Christopher Tan COMMENTARY By senior correspondent WEARNES' decision this week to exit the Chevrolet business does not come as a complete surprise. The franchise, which it has held with Indonesian partner Hadi Tanaga since 2003, had suffered a dive in profitability when a second dealer
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    • 539 81  -  Joyce Teo They were upset over buyer's $2m 'side deal' with 6 minority owners By ONE of Singapore's most unusual collective sale disputes, over Regent Garden, has been settled by the Court of Appeal even though the sale has been done and dusted for
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    • 378 81  -  Karamjit Kaur By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT Award winners Innovation Leadership Award: International Engine Component Overhaul Best Employer Award: Singapore Aero Engine Services Safety Leadership Award: Pratt Whitney Services Supplier Excellence Award: Chinyee Engineering and Machinery Industry Excellence Award: ST Aerospace (Singapore) THE aviation industry may
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    • 327 81  -  FRANCIS CHAN SMALLER firms in Singapore entered the downturn with strong balance sheets, giving them ballast to ride out the storm, a new ranking of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has found. The SME Growth Excellence Recognition 2009 was compiled by credit rating agency DP Information
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    • 622 82 It will create a good GM with less debt and becomes ward of US govi DETROIT: General Motors (GM), the car giant that once defined American industry, plans to file for bankruptcy reorganisation on Monday, according to reports yesterday. Crippled by the worst US
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    • 425 82 TOKYO: Japan's industrial production surged the most in 56 years last month, as a rebound in exports helped the economy emerge from its worst recession since World War 11. Production rose 5.2 per cent from March, the second monthly gain, the Trade
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      • 390 83  -  Gabriel Chen By BANKERS report rising demand for escrow services, a complex tool that helps individuals and corporations, both big and small, safeguard their interests when conducting deals. The need for such a service to mitigate counterparty risk during a transaction comes amid a fragile
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      • 580 83  -  Lorna Tan No-show at AGM by ex-CEO Tan Kin Lian's nominee for board seat By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IT LOOKED like fireworks were almost certain but it turned out to be a tame affair for the 500 or so staff and policyholders who attended insurer NTUC Income's
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      • 372 83  -  Jessica Cheam By CHIPMAKER Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing denied a report yesterday that it has received a $2.45 billion buyout offer from a Middle East firm. Speculation about the huge deal had driven Chartered shares up 15 cents or 7.39 per cent on Thursday to
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      • 663 84  -  Lee Su Shyan BULLS AND BEARS Last trading day of month helped propel index; some see cyclical recovery By] ASSloi/\i>i ivivvi^r/i FjLjii\ji\. INVESTORS drove the market to an eight month high yesterday and signalled their determination to latch on to any good news, no matter
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      • 311 84 THE Straits Trading Co yesterday entered into a transfer agreement with its parent company Tecity group that resulted in the shares or bonds of four companies changing hands. The deal involved shares of United Engineers, Hotel Royal and WBL Corp and bonds of SengKang
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          92 84 ASSloi/\i>i ivivvi^r/i FjLjii\ji\. Mid Cap 527.41 A 13.29 Basic materials 248.32 T -1.30 Utilities 358.40 A 18.78 Small Cap 446.82 8.12 Industrials 505.98 A 6.40 Financials 586.89 A 9.33 All Share 569.58 9.77 Consumer goods 570.85 A 18.18 Technology 562.55 A 18.68 Fledgling 534.19 14.53 Health care 495.94 A
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        • 195 84 Yesterday's close: 9,522.50 (+71.11) Tokyo shares rose 0.75 per cent following a string of mixed Japanese data and a late spurt of buying by oil and commodity investors. Yesterday's close: 1,044.11 (+2.87) Malaysian shares rose 0.28 per cent as investors bought into index linked stocks. Volume was moderate amid
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        • SINGAPORE STOCKS
          • 395 84 May 29 CENTS GLD 10US$ 9542 327.0 JHH 2560 115.8 JSH 1420 83.9 Lyxor MS India 10USS 1214 70.9 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ...9000 50.0 Lyxor India Nifty 10 1373 48.0 CityDev 945 41.0 Lyxor China H 10US$ 1357 40.5 Venture Corp 710 38.0 OCBC Bk5.1%NCPS 100
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          • 419 84 May 29 CENTS CityDev.ES.0g06 957 61.0 6.8 SIA.ES.0905 1270 52.0 4.3 CityDev.ES.0905 955 51.0 5.6 KepLand.ES.0906 249 41.0 19.7 Yanlord.ES.0905 219 20.0 10.1 Wilmar.ES.0905 487 19.0 4.1 SembHar.ES.0905 303 17.0 5.9 SembHar.ES.0906 304 17.0 5.9 DBS MBL iCW*****1 35 15.0 75.0 STI 1900SGAeCW*****9 62 14.5 30.5 OCBC
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        • 105 84 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 29 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1310 1.1650 Can dollar 1.2960 1.3120 Euro 2.0150 2.0390 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4137 0.4143 NZ dollar 0.9000 0.9200 Sterling pound 2.3040 2.3310 US dollar 1.4440 1.4600 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        • 382 84 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +OR■VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 544.2 279.1 1208 165 347 1737.8 503 91 105.8 I 3390 1834 I". 251 874 319 1622 820 424 201 434 328 ■■"I 473
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        • 625 84 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R■VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 114 114 255 157 73.5 MM 154 600.2 61.5 167 174.6 314 125 136 281 703 310 354 287 170 389.1 203 75
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        • 182 84 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS By Volume CENTS Vol ChinaZaino Genting SP UniFiber Golden Agri Cosco Corp Parkway Hldgs Healthway CapitaLand Yangzijiang CDL HTrust Gems TV Sino-Env China Hongxing Star Hub JiutianC 25 73 8 42.5 128 149 11.5 380 80.5 79 8 16 18.5 220 14.5 -3.0
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      179 85 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalms 23:6 NG CHAN POH Age: 83 was called home to be with the Lord on 28 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Chue Yoke
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      114 85 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 DENNIS LIM BENG CHEW Age: 67 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Alice Chan Choy Ngan Sons: Daughter-in-law: Desmond Lim Ying
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      50 85 First Anniversary In Loving Memory of JOHN HANAM Beloved Husband, Father and a Friend to many a year has passed but we still miss you deeply and will always hold your memory strong in our hearts. Lovingly remembered by wife, Lilian, children, Catherine, Majorie Andrew, brother, sisters, family and friends
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      56 85 us Jp^a ALICE CHEONG KENG KAM Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 28 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Meng, lan, Lee Thin, Ilyn loved ones. Wake will be held at Blk 20, Cantonment Close. Cortege will leave on 1 June 2009, 9.30 am for Mandai Crematorium Hall
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      124 85 We, the family of the late BERTIE (BERNARD) ONG POH CHOON was called home to be with the Lord on 24 May 2009. wish to express our sincere thanks for your kind support with prayers, thoughts, wreaths and donations to: Doctors, Nurses Staff of Ward 8A of Tan Tock Seng
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      125 85 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 CHONG KUM CHOON, FRANCIS Age: 68 Was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Chan Poh Lin Sons: Daughters-in-law:
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      138 85 Beloved husbam id, loving father and di loting grandpa... Kenneth Phang Foo Nam Age: 65 Was called unexpectedly to be with the Lord on 28 May 2009 Ken, Daddy, Grandpa, we will miss you always! Wife: Amy Teo Pek Yoong Daughters: Son-in-law: April Phang Suet Fern David Woo Chin Ming
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      107 85 YEO ENG CHIAN, HENRY Age: 62 passed away peacefully on 28 May 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Ong Lai Yew Son: Daughter-in-law: Yeo See Young, Derrick Lee Siang Yee, Mabelin Daughters Sons-in-law: Yeo Chew Yang, Angela Ang Cheng Keong Yeo Chew Yong, Sharon Lim Thien Hai Yeo Hui Juan,
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      75 85 The family of the late TEO EX TJOE Departed on 20 May 2009 wish 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. Special thanks to Dr Yeo Chor Tzien of Gleneagle
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      153 85 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 TOK KIAN SENG, PATRICK Age: 56 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Tan Bee Keng, Audrey
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      194 86 CHUA KIM HUAT Age: 90 Passed away peacefully on 29 May 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Poon Fong Pin (deceased) Sons: Spouses: Chua Chye Lim Poh Kun Hiang Chua Chye Ling Tan Ah Yock Chua Chai Lee Ng Gek Tiang Chua Chai Siang (deceased) Lo
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      91 86 \mT We, the family of the late LEE KOK KEONG LEE KOK CHONG Departed on 25 May 2009 Wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and members of various clan associations for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during our
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      41 86 AL-FATIHAH family of the late HJ Yusoff Bin Hj Urip Departed 27 May 2009 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and prayers during their recent bereavement. X X
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      63 86 Athma Shanti Pooja MUNIAMMAH D/O SANJEEVI Departed on 15 May 2009 The family of the late wish to thank all relatives friends for their visits, prayers, condolences, wreaths contributions during their recent bereavement. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 30 May 2009 (Saturday), 7pm at Sri Manmathan Karuneshvarar Temple.
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      46 86 ISWARAN S/0 KALLIAPPAN (PANDIAN) Age: 48 passed away peacefully on 29 May 2009. Missed by brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives friends. Wake is held at Blk 341 Jurong East Aye 1. Cortege leaves on 30 May (Sat) at 4.30pm for Mandai Crematorium for cremation at 6pm.
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      83 86 ELLAM 1 SIVAMAYAM NAVAAMMAL D/O VEERAPAN Age: 86 passed away peacefully on 29 May 2009. Sadly missed by all loved ones. (Husband: Kupusamy, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: X Sigamani Rajesvari Daughters: Son-in-law: Nallamah (Ramasamy, deceased) Dhanapakiam Appana Sivapakiam Raman Anjala Dcvi Mariappan Ravi) all Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, In-laws, Relatives Friends Dearest
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      43 86 Our deepest sympathy condolences to Mr X Sigamani family on the demise of his beloved mother NAVAMMAL D/O VEERAPAN Passed away peacefully on 29 May 2009 from: Mk ROYAL Bgjs3 SECURITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD 40 SIGMA a Security &HR Consultants Pte Ltd
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      46 86 The family of the late 1 CHUA FOND NAM Departed on 25 May 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and clan association members for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during ilk their recent bereavement. M
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      53 86 The family of the late CAROLINE NG PUAY KIM Departed on 27 May 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks^ and appreciation to all pastors, relatives, friends, church members, colleagues, management and staff of Deutsche Bank and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and contributions during
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      56 86 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted" Matthew 5:4 First Anniversary In Loving Memory of Mrs Pauline Lim Peng Siang nee Chan Mci Lin Rejoined the Lord on 30th May 2008 Lovingly remembered by the family, friends colleagues Much beloved by Husband Darryl Lim Peng Siang Sons
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    • 34 86 Memory wanders as shadows rail BacKtothedays of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Or her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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    • 197 87 Today Basketball NBA Western Conference Finals, Game 6: LA Lakers v Denver (Live, Ch23, 9am). Bowling Singapore International Open (Superßowl Safra Mount Faber, 9.30 am). Football S-League: Home v SAFFC (Clementi, 7.45pm). English FA Cup, final: Chelsea v Everton (Preview: 9pm: Match: 10pm Live, Ch24). Spanish Primera Liga: Deportivo v
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    • 96 87 Golf European Open: Day 4 (Live, Ch26, 9pm). Crowne Plaza Invitational: Day 4 (Live, Ch26, Monday, 3am). Motor cycling MotoGP: Italy (Live, Ch23, 4.57pm). Pool Philippine Open 10-Ball C'ship: S-final 1 (Ham). S-final 2 (Ipm) Live, Ch24. Tennis French Open: Day 8 (Live, Ch22, spm). Monday Basketball NBA Western Conference
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SPORT.
    • 639 93  -  Jonathan Wong Cup backer, hit by global downturn, is not renewing contract By Taking a hit Other sports events here hit by the downturn: In April, Singapore lost the right to host the series opener of the International Triathlon Union World Championships due to a lack of
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    • 514 86  -  Valerie Chia Chef de mission Lee expects them to lead Spores medal charge By SINGAPORE'S bowlers have been tipped by chef de mission Lee Wung Yew to lead the country's medal charge at the inaugural Asian Youth Games next month. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and
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    • SPORTSWORLD
      • 74 86 NEW YORK: An optimistic Phil Mickelson says doctors believe they discovered his wife's breast cancer early. Amy Mickelson, who learnt of the cancer last week, has gone through extensive testing. The PGA Tour Wives Association, with the Tour and Crowne Plaza Invitational officials
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      • 42 86 LONDON: Australian cyclist Robbie McEwen will miss the Tour de France after breaking his leg during the Tour of Belgium. He had surgery on Thursday and will probably return to action only in September. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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      • 62 86 BRUSSELS: A football team comprising only English players is set to represent Britain at the 2012 London Olympics. The four home nations England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland sent a joint letter to Fifa yesterday, saying they had agreed that an English team
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      • 58 86 FRANKFURT: The German equestrian federation disbanded its Olympic showjumping, dressage and three-day event teams and suspended four-time Olympic champion Ludger Beerbaum on Thursday following a string of doping and illegal medication allegations. A panel will also investigate athletes and officials after several positive tests for
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      • 53 86 HELSINKI: Nikolai Valuev will defend his World Boxing Association heavyweight title against Ruslan Chagaev tonight. The 2.14 m Russian, the tallest and heaviest champion ever, suffered the only loss of his professional career in April 2007, when Chagaev took a close majority
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    • 583 87  -  Jeanette Wang FITNESS Swimming technique generates speed but can tire you out quickly By IT IS all the rage in the swimming world at the moment. And, no, we are not talking about high-tech suits. The buzzword: Straight-arm freestyle. It may sound unsexy, but some of
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    • 278 87 SUIT records, not world records. That is how Australian coach Grant Stoelwinder yesterday termed many of the marks set since the influx of hi-tech swimsuits to the sport 16 months ago. "You do need a great swimmer inside the suit, but I think it's
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    • 818 87  -  Tim Dahlberg By With Tyson you got pretty much what you saw, with none of the phoniness or pretentiousness of most athletes. THERE is a picture stuck away in a box somewhere in my house of a younger Mike Tyson standing
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    • 273 87 Basketball NBA Conference Finals (best-of-seven series) Eastern: Cleveland 112 Orlando 102 (Orlando lead series 3-2). Cycling Tour of Italy 182km 18th stage from Sulmona to Benevento: 1 Michele Scarponi (Ita/Diquigiovanni) 4hr 7min 41sec. 2 Felix Cardenas (Col/Barloworld). 3 Danny Pate (USA/Garmin). 4 Lars Bak (Den/Saxo Bank) same time. 5
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    • 193 87 He gave us some tips. Did you know if you eat fruit after the meal, you get fat? Really. But not in the morning. If you eat it late in the afternoon or in the evening, it turns into fat. This is
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    • 401 88 FRENCH OPEN American loses 0-6, 4-6 to bow out in Round 3 for third year in a row PARIS: Defending women's champion Ana Ivanovic breezed into the last 16 of the French Open yesterday, but Venus Williams once again failed to get to grips with the clay
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    • 187 88 2nd rd (selected results) Men: Gael Monfils (Fra) bt Victor Crivoi (Rom) 6-4 6-3 6-3, Andy Roddick (USA) bt Ivo Minar (Cze) 6-2 6-2 7-6 (7-2), J.W. Tsonga (Fra) bt Juan Monaco (Arg) 7-5 2-6 6-1 7-6 (10-8), Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Juan Carlos Ferrero (Esp) 6-4 2-6
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    • 818 88  -  Rob Hughes INGOOD CONSCIENCE By Wilson Palacios is no Messi, but he is gifted enough, energetic enough to have been sold three times already. ON THAT wonderful night when Lionel Messi lived the dream in Rome, another player from Latin America had the
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    • 308 89 LONDON: After weeks of heated posturing and threats, the prospect of Ferrari pulling out of Formula One at the end of the year ended yesterday, when they joined all the other teams in signing up for next season. A statement by the Formula One Teams
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    • 584 89 James and Co. reduce series deficit to 2-3 with win in do-or-die Game 5 Cleveland Cavaliers 112 Orlando Magic 102 "I was attacking anyone in the way, no matter who it was." LEBRON JAMES, who scored 21 points in the second half 17 in the fourth quarter
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    • 338 89 TOKYO: At 2.36 m, it is hard to overlook Chinese centre Sun Mingming. The comparisons with National Basketball Association star Yao Ming are inevitable. Able to dunk while barely leaving the ground, Sun just completed the most successful season of his professional career.
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    • 709 90 As Tevez, Ronaldo heap further criticism, Fergie has much thinking to do LONDON: As a million Spanish fans crowded Barcelona's streets to welcome back their Champions League heroes yesterday, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was left to face unrest and disrespect from his stars. Cristiano Ronaldo
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    • 130 90 LONDON: Sven-Goran Eriksson is the favourite to become the new manager of Portsmouth, if the proposed takeover by Abu Dhabi property billionaire Sulaiman al-Fahim is completed. According to a source close to the negotiations, Eriksson, the former England coach and manager of Manchester City, and
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    • 339 90 LONDON: Rafael Benitez may not see eye-to-eye with Alex Ferguson, but in his more private moments, the Liverpool manager will admit that he hopes to create a dynasty at Anfield to rival that built by his nemesis at Manchester United. Given some of the chaos
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    • 63 90 Super Reds' Kirn Yoon Sik (right) in a challenge with a Woodlands player during their 0-1 S-League defeat by the Rams at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Woodlands scored via a Daniel Hammond penalty in the 54th minute to move up to eighth in the 12-team table
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    • 652 91 FA CUP FINAL Chelsea fear the Aussie midfielder, who is sharp and full of impact "We need to believe we can win. We need to believe that once we cross that white line, this is our chance of winning some silverware." TIM CAHILL LONDON: Because Guvs Hiddink
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      193 91 BOTH Chelsea and Everton are dogged, determined, hard-working, organised, horrible-to-play-against sides who grind out wins on the back of tight defences. But the Toffees lack quality when compared to the richer Blues. That means they will do everything to disrupt Chelsea's game and hope to score from a
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    • 116 91 Everton have not won any of their last 22 meetings with Chelsea. Their last victory over the Blues was back in 2000 a 2-1 Premier League win in which Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbank was sent off. Chelsea have won three of their last four FA Cup finals, while
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    • INBRIEF
      • 67 91 IF CHELSEA win the FA Cup, left-back Ashley Cole will equal a record which has stood for 118 years, reported the Daily Mail. He will become the first player to claim a fifth winner's medal since Blackburn's Jimmy Forrest achieved a quintuple in 1891. Cole
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      • 38 91 EVERTON manager David Moyes has criticised the Football Association for issuing the two clubs with just 25,000 tickets each. "Something is not right when 40,000 tickets have gone to corporate people," he said.
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      • 26 91 ESPN STAR Sports will screen the match live at Chijmes' Fountain Court. Time: 9pm (pre-match activities), 10pm (kick-off). Admission: Free.
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    • 544 92 FA CUP FINAL Chelsea v Everton Preview: Live, Ch24, 9pm Match: Live, Ch24,lopm We'll win the FA Cup for you, Chelsea skipper tells departing manager LONDON: Chelsea's players have already pitched in to buy a farewell present for Guvs Hiddink, but the only gift the Dutchman really
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    • 269 94 w J^M I v llfltl ■-I The People's Action Party scored a landslide victory /.fr .V on May 30,1959. On June 3, it held a victory rally on the •y I lj steps of City Hall (picture). Mr Lee Kuan Yew headed I Pig^i^^H^J _J 1 Singapore's first fully elected
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY.
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        150 95 THEN: Tens of thousands of people (right) throng the Padang on the evening of June 3, 1959, to hear from their new political leaders. It was on Singapore's first day as a self-governing state. Prior to self-government, the open field was the hub of colonial life. The Singapore Cricket
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      • 296 95 JUly 3, 194/: Election Bill is passed, with first poll to be held in 1948. Voters can elect six members to the Legislative Council. March 20, 1948: First election, with half of the six seats won by the Singapore Progressive Party (SPP), made up of European and
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      • 2188 95  -  Li Xueying Jeremy Au Yong Fifty years ago, on June 3,1959, a new Singapore came into being, with a new government of Singaporeans, for Singaporeans. Some who were there recall those 'Merdeka' moments By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT By I POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT towai Economy Se S Gross
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        138 97 THEN: A couple emerges from a mass wedding ceremony organised by the Hokkien Huay Kuan at Thian Hock Keng Temple in Telok Ayer Street (right). The clan association, founded in 1840 to look after the welfare of immigrants from China's Fujian province and educate Hokkien children, was famous for
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        285 97 Second round of talks is led by Mr Lim. The delegation accepts similar constitutional terms that the Marshall team had refused. Defence issues are solved, with the Federation of Malaya given the casting vote. May 28, 1958: Constitutional Agreement is signed in London after the end of
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        151 97 4 THEN: Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew directs a jet of water (left) at a rubbish heap in Cheng Cheok Street in Tanjong Pagar on Nov 23,1959, the start of a week-long drive to springclean the city ahead of National Loyalty Week. The crowd follows suit with hoses, brooms
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      • 972 97  -  Thum Ping Tjin The central theme of the 1959 election campaign was the people of Spore against privileged elites By THE significance of 1959 has faded out of our popular consciousness. Other dates and events, most notably 1942 and 1965, have surpassed our recognition of 1959 as
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        202 97 Soldiers 1959:654 2009: 72,500 (active) Crimes reported 1959: Not available 2008: 32,412 Policemen 1959: 6,179 2008: 13,281 June 4, 1959: Eight pap detainees are freed from Changi prison. PAP issues a statement signed by six, including hardliner Lim Chin Siong (above centre), that they support the PAP leadership's non-communist
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        139 98 THEN: These flats in Upper Pickering Street (right) are built by the Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT), set up in 1927 to house lower-income residents living near the city centre. The flats have since been torn down, but SIT flats can still be found in Tiong Bahru. ST FILE PHOTO
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        141 98 4 THEN: Roads are often choked with vehicles (left) emitting noxious fumes. Traffic jams are made worse by the inevitable roundabout found at the junction of many key roads in the city. Buses and cars are not air-conditioned. Vehicles are often old and fumes from their faulty exhaust are
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      • 326 98 MR S R NATHAN, 84 2009: President of Singapore 1959: Welfare officer for seafarers "When internal self-government was announced, I saw it as a new beginning. But my first reaction...was a mixed one. There was exuberance on our part that this had been achieved, we were
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      • 709 98  -  Li XUEYING By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT AN ENERGETIC man of 35, Mr S R Nathan weaved his way through the crowds with apprehension, feeling like a stranger in his homeland where he was born and bred. Thousands of Singaporeans had gathered in front of the City Hall
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      • 895 98  -  Zakir Hussain B\ POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT I Political I Size of Cabinet 1959: 9 ministers 2009: 21 ministers No. of MPs 1959:51 2009: 93 (including nine I Nominated MPs and one I Non-Constituency MP) I Women MPs I 1959:5 2009: 23, including !17 elected
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      • 673 98  -  LI XUEYING AN HOUR into the interview, Mr Fong Swee Suan falls silent for a few minutes. He sits by the window in a Bukit Panjang flat, but his mind was far away. The 77-year-old was remembering June 4, 1959, when he
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        122 99 THEN: Classrooms like the one in this Chinese middle school (right) in the 1950s are basic, with wooden desks and benches. Many schools are set up and funded by businessmen, clan associations, philanthropists and religious groups. Education is not compulsory, but classrooms are often overcrowded. ST FILE PHOTO NOW:
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        124 99 4 THEN: Street markets (left) in areas like Chinatown are where most residents in Singapore buy their daily necessities. Individuals run mobile stalls that sell a range of fruits, vegetables, meats and dried goods. The market is at its busiest in the morning. If hygiene is an issue, it
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      • 224 99 2009: Operations manager at Banquet chain of foodcourts 1959: Businessman running a chemical business "The day we got self-government was an important day. I remember staying up with my family to listen to the announcement on radio. "But I went to work the next day to
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      • 779 99  -  Goh Chin Lian By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT OFFICER cadet John Morrice was 250 km away from home on the day Singapore proclaimed self-government in 1959. He was 24 and learning tactics and jungle warfare from British trainers at a Malaysian military college in Port
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      • 2221 99 Housing Residents in public housing 1959: 9 per cent 2009: 82 per cent Units of private property 1959: Not available 2008: 241,204 i Although Peter Lim has had ample opportunity to emigrate, he has never wanted to do so I CAN
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      • 254 99 2009: Retired. Died on May 4 in Perth, a week after he was interviewed by The Straits Times 1959: An archivist for the British Special Branch "I don't remember if it was a public holiday or not but it was a holiday atmosphere. It was something
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        154 100 THEN: Crowds at the first pre-election rally held by the Liberal Socialist Party on March 15,1959, at Hong Lim Green (right). The park is the first public garden, created by Hokkien businessman and philanthropist Cheng Hong Lim in 1885. In the 1950s and *****, it was the
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      • 215 100 MR NARAYANA NARAYANA, 82 2009: Retired 1959: Stockbroker "The mostly middle-class and English-educated were generally apathetic to the event, and it was common for them to shout 'mentega' (Malay for butter) for 'Merdeka' (freedom) which was the clarion call of the day." MR J.M. JUMABHOY, 90
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      • 1095 100  - 50 years after Edwin Thumboo S'pore has come a long way as a nation-in-formation, while its identity is still shaping itself By FOR most of my generation, the sense of Singapore as a nation had crystallised by the mid-*****. Our journeys and expectations varied and continue to, in some instances
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      • 73 100 In these pages, a gallery of Singaporeans have shared their stories and reflections of what 1959 means to them. Now it's your turn. We invite readers to share anecdotes and thoughts of why our 50th year of selfgovernment is special, whether you were around in 1959 or not.
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      • 937 101  -  Lim Tse Yang By WE ARE cooking up trouble in paradise. The live seafood trade, driven by growing demand in an increasingly affluent China, poses the latest of many threats to South-east Asia's coral reefs. These reefs are the most diverse, productive and beautiful ecosystems in the
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      • 346 101 WORLD Wildlife Fund (WWF) ecologist Katherine Short was in Singapore recently to raise awareness of the charity's Marine Network Initiative, and the release of Singapore's first sustainable seafood guide next year. She tells Victoria Vaughan what Singaporeans can do to help make sure the seafood
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      • 450 102  -  Chang Ai-Lien Satellite data on fluorescence of marine plants helps evaluate global warming By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT THEY are the oceans' tiniest inhabitants, and also the most important. Marine phytoplankton, single-celled organisms responsible for half of the photosynthetic productivity on Earth, fuel nearly all marine ecosystems
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      • 323 102 What are corals Corals are tiny animals, polyps that exist as genetically identical individuals. They can eat, defend themselves and kill plankton for food. They secrete calcium carbonate that becomes the foundation for an external skeleton. These deposits can grow to enormous sizes over long
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      • 416 102 THEY have thrived for 250 million years, but coral reefs are now in trouble. And just like in many human relationships, the cause of the trouble is a communication breakdown. Scientists say that climate change is disrupting the corals' complex biological and communication
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life!
    • 610 104  -  Adeline chia To sleep, perchance to dream about what being alive means is the subject of the play LIV arts reporter m 'T'T'i !wT^B Where: Esplanade Recital Studio When: Tue and Wed, Bpm Admission: $30 from Sistic (go to www.sistic.com.sg or call 6348-5555) In director Nelson Chia's latest
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      622 105  -  tara tan Sweden's Cullberg Ballet go from the philosophical to the abstract CULLBERG BALLET When: Friday and Saturday, Bpm Where: Esplanade Theatre Admission: $20 to $100 from Sistic (go to www.sistic. com.sg or call 6348-5555) arts reporter Lovers of modern dance in Singapore can catch works by two
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    • 1180 106  -  deepika shetty An exhibition shows how much Peranakans value jewellery and the fusion of cultures in the region CRICKET KEROSANG The Peranakans kept different sets of jewellery for different occasions happy or sad. Even for mourning, there would be special jewellery. A cricket represents a
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    • 261 107 INSECT GOLD DIAMOND EARRINGS (Mid-20th century) 4 Peranakan girls had their ears pierced for kerabu, or earstuds, 3re the age of 10. These studs D were worn at all times as it was considered improper for a nonya's ears to be unadorned. Common designs were the
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      • 42 107 MAD ABOUT MOTIFS: FACETS, FLORALS FILIGREE What: Curator Randall Ec gives insights into the Peranakan love for jewellery and the traditions Where: Peranakan Museum When: July 16, 7.30 to 8.30pm Admission: Free, but seats are limited Info: Call 6332-7591 or visit www.peranakanmuseum.sg
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      • 52 107 What: Children between the ages of seven and 10 can learn how to make a Peranakan-style treasure chest Where: Peranakan Museum When: Aug 1, 2 to 4pm Admission: $20 a child. Limited places available Info: Register at www.peranakanmuseum.sg or front-desk of the Peranakan Museum or Asian
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      • 50 107 What: In this after-museum-hours tour, led by Mr Randall Ec, learn about the glitz, glamour and stories behind the exquisite heirlooms on display When: Aug 13 Nov 19, 7.30pm Admission: $25. Limited places Info: Register at www.peranakanmuseum.sg or front-desk of the Peranakan Museum or the Asian Civilisations Museum
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      • 47 107 KRANJI ROAD What: A fun-filled weekend for the family. Learn more about Peranakan jewellery, see master craftsmen create Peranakan-style jewellery and enjoy live music When: Sept 5 6, 9.30 am to 7pm Admission: Free museum entry, all related events are free too
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      504 108  -  yusuf abdol hamid Kidz Academy will let children try out classes such as ballet and golf THE KIDZ ACADEMY When: June 5 to 7,11am to 9pm Where: Suntec Singapore International Convention Exhibition Hall 602 or go to www.thekidz academy.com.sg Admission: Free Although she is just five, Nathania Tay
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    • 486 108  -  tara tan TOP GIRLS Wessex Theatre DBS Arts Centre Thursday British playwright Caryl Churchill's iconic feminist play, Top Girls (1982), is not an easy one to watch and, I might add, an even harder one to stage successfully. It opens with a surreal dinner
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      • 159 111 We thank Aisha Mostafa for the letter, Helios Rocked (Mailbag, May 23). Thank you for your compliments and attendance at this year's Festival Opening show Helios II at the Marina Barrage on May 15. You may be pleased to know the total attendance for this outdoor
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        666 113  -  winston lee Pit the new Audi A 4 Avant against the well-loved Volvo V7O and guess who's tops VOLVO V7O 2.5T Price: $155,000 with COE Engine: 2,521 cc 20-valve inline-5 turbo Transmission: Six-speed automatic with quick shift Power: 200bhp at 4,Boorpm Torque: 300Nm at 1,500-4,500rpm 0-100kmh: 8.5 seconds
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      • 120 113 Driving is a pursuit, not a necessity. The roadster, more than any other type of car, is made with that dictum in mind. Torque examines two fine examples of it: Porsche's Boxster and Audi's TTS Roadster. Which is more enjoyable on Singapore roads? June is the month
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        496 114  -  Christopher tan BWM 5-SERIES GT: POMP AND VERSATILITY BMW has released details of its 5-series Gran Turismo, a coupe-like model that promises the luxury of a 7-series and the versatility of a wagon. It has features such as rear seats that can be rolled 100 mm forward and
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      • 890 114  -  Jessica leow With its distinctive look and cornering prowess, it is no wonder that the Mini enjoys cult status in oxford, england The iconic British car Mini is 50 years old this year and celebrated its half-century milestone last week with a three-day party at the
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      • 546 115 A custom-made shelf like this one in the couple's dining area, built to display their art collection, is both decorative and functional. The design is a stunning visual element that echoes the Chinese-motif panels in the living room (left). Out now For more tips on stylish
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        462 116  -  Andrew tan The humid weather of late has been a boon to plants which thrive on the moisture in the air urban jungle Got a place you'd like featured? E-mail andrew@sph.com .sg The recent humid spell has left many hoi and bothered, though not Madan Dorothy Leong. In
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        49 117 Forget boring wall-mounted lamps. The Pigeon Light is a sure conversation starter. The brainchild of English designer Ed Carpenter, it is made from acrylic and comes in white, orange and yellow. Gives bird-brained ideas a good name. What: Pigeon Light Price: $150 Where: Strangelets, 87 Amoy Street
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      • 155 117  -  nur shakylla saifudin PHOTO: After releasing the world's first beaded stamp last year, SingPost introduced earlier this month a limited-edition embroidered stamp, a first in Singapore. Switzerland and Austria introduced embroidered stamps in 2000 and 2005 respectively. The SingPost version featuring a Pigeon Orchid is
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      595 120  -  Stephanie yap Mozart's Magic Flute becomes a brassy trumpet full of swing The Magic Flute Impempe Yomlingo Victoria Theatre/Thursday Arts Festival instant critics Life! asked audiences at the show for their views: "I thought it was amazing. It was very good, fresh and different. I initially expected a
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      • 213 122 London Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle considered quitting Britain's Got Talent as the pressure mounted ahead of the talent show's final round, said show judge Piers Morgan. Boyle, 47, will appear in tomorrow's final but Morgan said she was struggling to cope with criticism after she reportedly
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      • 242 122 Paris Christian Lacroix, the fashion house founded by the eccentric French couturier known for his pouf dresses of the 1980s and his use of exuberant colour, said on Thursday it has launched insolvency )roceedings. The 22-year-old company, which employs .25 people, told the Paris commercial court
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        233 122 FORMER SINGER STELLA NG A BANKRUPT Former Singaporean singer Stella Ng has been declared a bankrupt for owing the cake chain Awfully Chocolate $224,000 plus interest. She was ordered to pay the chain after it ended its franchise contract with her and sued her successfully for breach of contract.
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