The Straits Times, 9 June 2009

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA(P) 191/11/2008 TUESDAY, JUNE 9 2009 Sf_l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    Lock icon Airlines set to lose US$9b this year
    646 1  -  Karamjit Kaur Asia-Pacific carriers will be worst-hit, warns industry body By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT AIRLINES could dive US$9 billion (5513.1 billion) into the red this year as a result of an "unprecedented crisis", which will hit Asia-Pacific carriers the hardest, an industry body has
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    Lock icon MP Seng recounts fiery attack by resident
    834 1  -  Kor Kian Beng I By MR SENG Han Thong was about to have his lunch when he felt something like cold water trickling down his neck. The next thing he knew, he was ablaze. Even then, the Yio Chu Kang MP was not
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      Lock icon Time for sex offender registry
      1011 2  -  Teh Joo Lin Children will be safer, because it will be easier to run discreet checks I By THE charade that Muhammad Sufian Hussain, 34, put up to get his hands on young girls showed the depths of his perversion. Not only did he pose
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      209 2 VIEWPOINTS WE SAY The mantra is 'improve yourselves' Much of Singapore's narrowing in income disparity, reported by a government committee, was on account of Workfare payouts. More relevant to know is how much of low-income workers' better wages came from improved productivity. Training, retraining, upskilling and the paper chase for
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      Lock icon Spike in malaria the biggest in years
      722 3  -  Salma Khalik The spontaneous emergence of the disease, in two distinci areas, is a cause for concern I By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE is fighting the biggest outbreak of locally transmitted malaria it has seen in possibly more than a decade. Over the past
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      Lock icon The ordeal in his own words
      354 4 On the first time that Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew visited him in hospital. MM Lee visited Mr Seng five times in total: "One day, I heard a voice saying: 'I am Lee Kuan Yew. I then realised that Minister Mentor Lee was at
      COURTESY OF MR SENG HAN THONG'S FAMILY; LIANHE ZAOBAO FILE PHOTO  -  354 words
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      Lock icon Women's group wants state body to handle maintenance
      640 5  -  Jessica Lim Some women go to court again and again to get ex-husbands to pay I By SHE floods his cellphone with text messages, and deluges him with calls. But still, there is no sign of the $200 a month he owes
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      Lock icon Getting the ex to pay up
      324 5 In Singapore THE Family Court decides on the amount of maintenance which can be a monthly amount or lump sum the ex-husband has to pay. The judge looks at the financial standing and ages of the couple as well as how long they have
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      Lock icon Transparency in marital records runs up against privacy issues
      508 5  -  Sujin Thomas I By GO ONLINE and check if the man you are marrying has been good to his ex-wife and prompt with maintenance payments. This proposal for such a "matrimonial credit bureau" looks good in principle, but raises questions of
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      Lock icon Two US reporters get hard labour in N. Korea
      721 6 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 12-year term seen as bait to squeeze concessions SEOUL: North Korea, facing United Nations sanctions for last month's nuclear test, raised the stakes in its growing confrontation with the United States yesterday by sentencing two American
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      Lock icon Aviation's future lies with Asia: MM
      630 7  -  Lydia Lim Big players China, India and the Gulf states point to trend I By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: The future of the airline industry will move in tandem with the inexorable shift of economic activity from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Minister
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      Lock icon lata praises Mr Lee for being ahead of his time
      257 7 KUALA LUMPUR: The International Air Transport Association (lata) yesterday praised Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's unique vision and leadership in founding one of the industry's strongest airlines and one of the world's most efficient airports. The international trade body, which
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      Lock icon MM on Obama speech: Words alone not enough
      275 7 KUALA LUMPUR: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was cautious in assessing the impact of US President Barack Obama's recent speech in Cairo to Muslims, saying "words do not a change of policy make". He was replying to a question on American leadership
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon CHINA'S GREEN MARCH
      723 8  -  Grace Ng World's top greenhouse gas emitter is Asia's top clean energy investor: Report I By CHINA CORRESPONDENT Wind-energy generators and biofuel made up most of the country's spending last year. It is now the world's second largest wind-power market. China's green shift was also underscored yesterday
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        Lock icon Yudhoyono accused of breaking poll laws
        658 9  -  Salim Osman President campaigned on TV before official period, says watchdog By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: It was meant to be an "internal meeting" for the Democratic Party's presidential nominee Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to spell out his vision and mission if he is re-elected president.
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        Lock icon Alleged breaches of campaign laws
        137 9 PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's rivals in next month's presidential race have also run afoul of election rules. Bawaslu, the election watchdog, ticked off the other two pairs for the following breaches: Former president Megawati Sukarnoputri and her running mate Prabowo Subianto were accused of breach
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        Lock icon Call to close off disputed waters
        384 9 BERNAMA KUALA TERENGGANU: Malaysia has suggested that the disputed area of Ambalat, off Borneo, be declared a "no go" area for its naval vessels as well as those from Indonesia. Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi made the suggestion yesterday when he commented on a
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        Lock icon Shenzhen mayor in graft probe
        166 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: The mayor of the Chinese boomtown of Shenzhen is being questioned in connection with a corruption probe centred on tycoon Wong Kwong-yu, founder of Gome Electrical Appliances Holdings, state media said yesterday. Mr Xv Zongheng, mayor and vice-Communist Party chief of Shenzhen,
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        Lock icon MM Lee meets MCA leaders
        58 10 AZIZ HUSSIN Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew (right) meeting Malaysian Chinese Association leaders in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, the first day of his eight-day visit to Malaysia. They are (from left) Wanita chief Chew Mci Fun, Youth chief Wee Ka Siong, party vice-president Liow Tiong Lai
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        Lock icon 'Three Es' to end Muslim insurgency
        511 10  -  Elizabeth Looi MALAYSIA-THAI RELATIONS Focus on education, employment and economy to bring peace to Thai south I By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has agreed to help Thailand revamp the curriculum of its Islamic schools, as part of a bid to end the Muslim insurgency
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        Lock icon 'Syndicates stealing palm oil worth billions'
        287 10 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAVA: Syndicates have been siphoning off crude palm oil worth billions of ringgit as it was being transported in oil tankers. An investigative report by The Star found that tanker drivers, depot operators and transporters were involved in the
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        Lock icon Porn filter for new PCs in China
        525 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS They will be sold with site-blocking software BEIJING: China wants all personal computers sold in the country from July 1 to come with software that blocks access to online pornography, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The software, called "Green
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        Lock icon SM Goh kicks off 4-day Myanmar visit
        343 11  -  Goh Chin Lian I By YANGON: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong arrived yesterday in Yangon, the first stop of his four-day visit at the invitation of General Them Sein, Myanmar's Prime Minister. Mr Goh's first meeting was with Lieutenant-General Myint Swe, 58, the
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        Lock icon Far-right gains ground in EU
        669 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Anti-immigrant, anti-Islam views find favour among recession-hit voters PARIS: From the council house estates of Britain's former industrial heartland to French cities looking out across the Mediterranean to North Africa, European far-right parties have picked up supporters amid the global recession.
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        212 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BBC WHAT IS THE PARLIAMENT'S ROLE? It is responsible, along with the two other EU institutions the executive commission and the Council of Ministers for drafting EU laws and setting the EU's annual budget, which totals 120 billion euros (*****.2 billion) this year. It lacks direct
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        Lock icon We're down but not out: Hizbollah
        547 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Lebanon's poll winners warned by militants BEIRUT: Militant group Hizbollah signalled yesterday it was down but not out, defiantly warning the US-backed winners of Lebanon's election that its weapons arsenal was not up for discussion. "The majority must commit not to
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        Lock icon Airlines replacing airspeed sensors
        805 14 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS AIR FRANCE CRASH Others await directive; union calls for boycott of A-330, A-340 RECIFE (Brazil): US Airways Group, the smallest of the United States full-fare carriers, has begun replacing airspeed sensors on Airbus A-330s similar to equipment on an Air France jet
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        175 14  -  Saini Salleh I By ANKARA (Turkey): President S R Nathan arrived here yesterday for a seven-day visit to Turkey, which will see both sides committing themselves to enhancing bilateral and economic ties. Mr Nathan, who received a red-carpet welcome, including a guard-of-honour, was met on
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        Lock icon Riyadh's first film screening in decades
        535 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS But women barred even as kingdom starts opening up culturally RIYADH: For the first time in three decades, Saudis in the nation's capital did something that most people take for granted they went to the movies. But it was not exactly date
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          Lock icon Duch on kids' deaths
          119 15 REUTERS PHNOM PENH: Pol Pot's chief jailer told Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal yesterday that children of inmates at the regime's S-21 prison were murdered to prevent them from seeking revenge. Duch, the first of five senior cadres to face trial for the 1975 to 1979 reign
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          Lock icon Paris honours Dalai Lama
          99 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: The Socialist mayor of Paris has conferred a certificate of honorary citizenship on the Dalai Lama a move that was strongly condemned by China as a "grave interference" in Sino-French ties. Mr Bertrand Delanoe honoured the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader with
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          Lock icon Anti-terrorism Great Wall
          123 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Chinese police will hold a "Great Wall" anti-terrorism exercise this week, as the nation prepares to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, state press said yesterday. The exercise will begin today in regions around Beijing, where the
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          Lock icon Yet another crash
          81 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Two military personnel were killed and three others seriously injured yesterday in Indonesia when the helicopter they were travelling in crashed, an army spokesman said. The incident happened less than a month after a Hercules transport plane crashed as it prepared to land at
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          Lock icon Ruling in Real IRA attack
          136 15 REUTERS BELFAST: Four members of an outlawed militant group were held liable for the deadliest bombing in Northern Ireland's three decades of sectarian conflict, a court ruled in a landmark damages award yesterday. Twenty-nine people were killed and more than 200 wounded when the Real
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      389 9 UNIVERSITY^ 7 BIRMINGHAM 16 th YEAR :70 th INTAKE fully delivered in Singapore by professors from the University of Birmingham, UK INFORMATION EVENING Dale :11 June 2009 (Thursday) Time :7.15 p.m. Venue: 167 Jalan Bukit Merah Connection 1 Tower 4, #02-13 Singapore *****7 Take ms ihJHAHve. CUlleim wwself. Crmk mw
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon The mantra is improve yourselves
      416 16 THE first decline in national income disparity in a decade, reported on Sunday by a ministerial committee tackling the low-wage issue, is significant even though a funds transfer had a lot to do with it. Between 2006 and 2008, $840 million paid out in Workfare
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      Lock icon Pointing fingers
      978 16  -  Harold James PROJECT SYNDICATE I By NOW that the economic crisis looks less threatening at least for the moment and forecasters are spying "green shoots" of recovery, an ever more encompassing blame game is unfolding. The financial crisis provides an apparently endless opportunity for unmasking deceit, malfeasance and
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      Lock icon Truly a master of the game
      831 16  -  Ravi Velloor INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN SINGH By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF These areas include a move to sell stakes in government-owned companies, banking and insurance reform and an all-out battle against terrorism that is taking shape under the tutelage of the Prime Minister's
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        Lock icon Respecting faith's different faces
        849 17  -  Tony Blair I By RELIGION COHESION FOR THE STRAITS TIMES FAITH matters. Even if you are not of religious faith yourself. Over four billion people worldwide recognise themselves as religious. They may not attend an organised place of worship. But faith plays a part in their
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        Lock icon 40 years of thriving friendship
        602 17  -  A. Bulent MERig SPORE-TURKISH TIES I By THE President of Singapore, Mr S R Nathan, began his state visit to Turkey yesterday as the two countries mark the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties. The history of our relationship does not go back
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        Lock icon Reining in excessive hedge fund leverage
        934 17  -  Bernard Lee ECONOMIC WATCH By THE United States Treasury's Supervisory Capital Assessment Programme has estimated that, under a scenario worse than the historical peak loss years of the *****, the 19 largest US banks could suffer a total loss of nearly US$95O billion (Ssl.4
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      Lock icon No runaround please
      256 18  -  Dudley Au CONTAINING HINI I REFER to yesterday's report, "Doctors, ambulance service dismissed his condition". The affected patient's sister said that before her brother landed at the airport, the family had called the Ministry of Health (MOH) hotline to see if MOH would take him for tests
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    • Letter
      Lock icon Medical Act: Docs retain power
      278 18  -  Karen Tan (Ms) I REFER to last Thursday's letter, "Medical Act: Did feedback reflect docs' views?", and last Friday's Forum Online letter, "Non-doctor for discipline panel a mockery of selfregulation" In the first letter, Dr Adrian Tan Yong Kuan referred to a provision in the
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      Lock icon Pyramids not built by 'Hebrew slaves'
      272 18  -  John Gee I REFER to last Saturday's article, "Building more world-class Singapore firms", an excerpt from a speech by Mr Ngiam Tong Dow. I wish to comment on the penultimate paragraph. The pyramids of Egypt were most definitely not "built by the Pharaohs' Hebrew
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      Lock icon Cyclists throwing caution to the wind
      174 18  -  Janelle Kam (Ms) IN RECENT months, I have seen many more people take up cycling as a form of exercise. Unfortunately, even with the increasing numbers of leisure cyclists on the road, most still pay no heed to safety precautions. Cyclists are still seen
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      229 18 $lm promotion "This is a subsidy for the taxi companies by another name." MR MURALI SHARMA: "I am shocked to learn that the Land Transport Authority will provide $1 million to help promote taxi ridership. This is a subsidy for the taxi companies by another name. Taxi firms should
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      141 18 More letters on IN www.straitstimes.com 1 MR HO CHI SAM: Singapore has miles to go in embracing feminism 2 THE SINGAPORE MOUNTAINEERS: Mountaineering is not about seeking personal glory 3 TOURISM BOARD REPLIES: It's a two-way street, so show some appreciation of good service 4 MR JOHN MUSE: No readmittance?
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  • HOME.
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      Lock icon S'poreans snapping up hotel deals Great S'pore Stay
      740 19  -  Leow Si Wan Hotels fight downturn by dangling discounts and freebies to reel in S'poreans I By THIS year's Great Singapore Sale is not just about bargain buys and retail therapy. Hotels, too, are getting in on the act, dangling exclusive deals
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      Lock icon More bosses looking to hire than fire: Poll
      526 20  -  Jeremy Au Yong Survey shows sentiment has changed but HR analysts remain cautious I By EMPLOYERS planning to hire will outnumber those looking to shed workers in the third quarter of the year, according to a survey. This marks a turnaround in
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      548 20  -  Teh Joo Lin I By BARELY a month after becoming a father, a 36-year-old systems engineer was issued his marching orders without prior notice last December. Adding to his woes, he was owed $6,000 two months' worth of pay by his employer, who he claimed
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      370 20  -  Jermyn Chow I By THE Singapore and United States navies launched their joint maritime warfare exercise yesterday. The two-week drill, codenamed Carat 2009, will involve 1,500 personnel, 11 ships, two submarines, as well as warplanes and helicopters from the Singapore Armed Forces, Singapore Police Coast Guard,
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      176 20  -  JERMYN CHOW SINGAPORE Technologies Electronics has won a $100 million contract from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) to build the Advanced Combat Man System (ACMS). Under the contract, ST Electronics the electronics arm of Singapore Technologies Engineering will design and supply a package that
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      572 21  -  Serene Luo I By WHEN legal executive Alawn Koh was scouting for a flat with his wife three years ago, he stated two conditions it must have enough space for children and to accommodate his music. The 32-year-old has not yet been given the former
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      467 21  -  Chua Hian Hou Motorola selling online music store in face of stiff competition and change of focus in business I By THE buzz is fizzling out at Singapore's first online music store. Decade-old Soundbuzz will shut down its service on July 15, said a
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      670 22  -  Yeo Sam Jo I By School's former headmaster publishes memoir reflecting on his 35 years in education FIFTY years ago, a teenager at Raffles Institution (RI) by the name of Goh Chok Tong got a measly two out of 10 marks for a
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      280 22  -  SERENE LUO ASIA'S largest technology trade show is downsizing this year, with a 16 per cent drop in the number of exhibitors and floor space. The Infocomm Media Business Exchange (imbX), the annual highlight of the tech world here, is another victim of the
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      678 23  -  Yen Feng $10,000 grant for each school helps pay basic expenses of needy students I By JURONG Junior College (JJC) vice-princi-pal Chua Lek Hong needs more cash. In just three months, he has used up the $10,000 grant the Ministry of Education (MOE)
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      253 23  -  ermyn Chow ByJ] SPECTATORS at this year's National Day Parade (NDP) will be a full 20m closer to the action close enough, in fact, to see even the expressions of performers on-stage. Performers, too, will be able to witness the excitement of the
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      475 24  -  Grace Chua Botanic Gardens digs in to rescue endangered species and revive others I By YOU could walk right under the world's largest tree-growing orchid and never know it. Singapore's tiger orchid, with its distinctive cream-and-maroon flowers and growth height of 4m, is
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      325 24  -  GRACE CHUA WILDLIFE enthusiasts got to walk in the footsteps of world-renowned primate researcher and conservationist Jane Goodall, who was here last week sharing stories of her time in the wild and hope for the world's endangered species. Dr Goodall, 75, started the world's longest-running
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      273 24  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER RIDING safe was the message being shared by students from Admiralty Secondary School yesterday, at an event to encourage cyclists to adopt better road habits. The effort was initiated by Sembawang Citizens' Consultative Committee (CCC), based on residents' feedback that
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        67 24 TRANSPORT Minister Raymond Lim will be in Europe for a week from today to attend international maritime and aviation events. He starts his tour in Oslo, Norway, where he is leading the Singapore delegation to Nor-Shipping, a major maritime event. Next Monday, Mr Lim will attend the
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        82 24 A TOTAL of 46 names have been submitted as possible Nominated MPs, said the Clerk of Parliament yesterday. Of these, 31 came from the general public while 15 are from six groups representing, among others, organisations from business, media and the labour movement. The Special Select
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      737 25  -  Lin Xinyi No Spore shuttler good enough to play in men's singles at Aviva Open I By IT IS called the Aviva Open Singapore. But, for the first time since the badminton tournament returned to the local sports calendar in 2001, the hosts will not be represented
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      450 25  -  LIN XINYI WORLD No. 1 Lee Chong Wei is not used to losing. And certainly not in the first round. So, when food poisoning led to his shock opening-round loss to China's unseeded Chen Long at the Indian Open in March, one could
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      454 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO: Star footballer Kaka is understood to have passed his medical examination in Brazil yesterday and should complete his £56 million (Ssl3o million) move from AC Milan to Real Madrid this morning (Singapore time). According to Brazilian
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      144 25 Barcelona are trying to keep Manchester City target Samuel Eto'o at the Nou Camp. City are reportedly ready with a £25 million (SssB million) offer for the striker, but could face competition from Inter Milan. Liverpool have made an offer to sign Ezequiel Lavezzi, the 24-year-old attacking midfielder's
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        94 26 TAMPINES Rovers moved into the quarter-finals of football's League Cup despite losing 0-1 to the Young Lions last night. Erwin Gunawan scored in the second minute at the Jurong West Stadium. The result means that the third team in the group, Geylang United who
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        51 26 SINGAPORE'S Asian Youth Games sailor Darren Choy warmed up for the inaugural Games by winning the Byte CII class at last weekend's Sailing National Championships, Local pair Griselda Khng and Cecilia Low were victorious in the 420s while Victoria Chan won the Laser
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        83 26 CHINA'S paddlers defeated the rest of the world 4-1 in the Volkswagen 2009 China v World Team Challenge in Shanghai yesterday. Singapore's world No. 6 Feng Tianwei, the highest-ranked non-China paddler, lost to both No. 7 Liv Shiwen and world No. 12 Ding
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        45 26 THE Asian Tour yesterday announced the latest addition to its golf calendar, the Queen's Cup in August. The US$3OO,OOO ($433,000) tournament will be staged at the Santiburi Samui Country Club on Thailand's resort island of Koh Samui.
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      1030 26  -  Rohit Brijnath Many in the modern era bestow mantle on Swiss but others may disagree SPORTINGLIFE I By ROGER Federer is tennis' pre-eminent artist (he creates at a faster speed than John McEnroe ever did) and now its most successful winner. As a combination, it is
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      220 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Trent Johnston and the O'Brien brothers combined to help Ireland send Bangladesh crashing out of cricket's Twenty2o World Cup yesterday. Johnston, the Australia-born seamer, grabbed 3-20 to restrict Bangladesh to 137-8 at Trent Bridge. Niall and Kevin O'Brien then batted brilliantly
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      315 26  -  Jonathan Wong Singapore 0 India 10 I By THE hard part is over. Now, the real competition begins for Singapore. Last night's 0-10 thrashing by India in the Men's Junior Hockey World Cup was the hosts' second heavy defeat in two days. They lost
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      110 26 Results Pool A: Egypt 0 Pakistan 3, Russia 3 Argentina 9. Pool B: Chile 0 Australia 4, South Africa 0 Germany 4. Pool C: USA 0 Spain 9, Malaysia 0 South Korea 2. Pool D: Poland 2 Netherlands 7, Singapore 0 India 10. Today's Fixtures In
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      559 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bryant and Co. clinch overtime win to go 2-0 up in NBA Finals Los Angeles Lakers 101 Orlando Magic 96 (OT) LOS ANGELES: Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers made the most of their second chance on Sunday, beating the Orlando Magic
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      131 27 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the English Premier League (EPL) are in talks over a marketing and commercial tie-up, the Financial Times reported on its website. Representatives from the leagues met in London recently to discuss how they might
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      95 27 NURIA LING Milwaukee Bucks centre Andrew Bogut (left) put 67 primaryschool boys and girls, aged 10 to 12, through their paces at the start of the inaugural Fastßreak Invitational Basketball Camp at Catholic High School yesterday. The NBA star was in Singapore for the first
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      319 27 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBLIN (Ohio): If there were any doubts remaining about his comeback, the state of his game or his chances at the US Open later this month, Tiger Woods buried them at Muirfield Village Golf Club on Sunday in
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      671 27  -  Steve Slater DRIVER'SSEAT By WILL Jenson Button arrive in Singapore as Formula One's 2009 champion? Based on his sixth victory in seven races in Istanbul last weekend, in all probability, the Brawn GP driver will line up for the Sept
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      372 27 "I don't want to just win the race. I want everything. I want fastest lap, I want pole position." Rubens Barrichello (below), who says he loves Brawn GP teammate Jenson Button as a person but hates him as a rival. He wants to intlict maximum humiliation on the Englishman
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      138 25 THE BEST EVER? Is Roger Federer now the greatest tennis player of all time? B8 DOUBLE-DIGIT DEFEAT Singapore thrashed 0-10 by India at Junior Hockey World Cup. Rft Do CHARGE TO THE TITLE Jenson Button's huge lead will not make the Fl season boring. B9 0 WHAT'S ONLINE MOST VIEWED,
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      286 27 Today fy Badminton y£i*< Aviva Open: Qualifying rds /"TO (S'pore Indoor Stadium, 9am). u V Cricket fe*W ICC World T2O: Gp stage: V Pakistan v Netherlands (8.20pm 10.10pm), New Zealand v South i t < Africa (tomorrow, 12.20am 2.10am) Live, ChllO. Hockey Men's Jr World Cup: India v New Zealand
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  • OBITUARIES
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      86 28 4 ■£!< f. seT" Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our^ v S J;; b^P^ Managing Director Mr Jung Jiunn Der v General Manager Mdm Jung Vi Huey i On the demise of their beloved mother j MRS JUNG YE ANG JU NEE WANG Departed on 7 June 2009 From the
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      158 28 TAN SOO CHENG Age: 82 Passed away peacefully on 7 June 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Cheng Boon Knee (deceased) Sons: Cheng Nam Tuan Cheng Nam Hong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Cheng Guay Lan Goh Chin Leng Cheng Guay Kwee Ong Hoo Quee Cheng Hwee Ngoh Neo
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      162 28 NG AH ENG Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 6 June 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Lee Ah Seng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Bee Seng Goh Lay Huay Lee Beng Guan Lee Beng Chye Liew Wai Kin Lee Beng Tien Poh Hong Keow Lee Beng Thye
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      114 28 WOON LOY TYE Age: 77 Passed away peacefully on 8 June 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Chan Shang Fee (deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Chan Kwek Chan Kwek Lin Low Mvi Keow Chan Fu Lin Chan Ai Meng (deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chan Hwee Ping Yong Yen Nyen
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      40 28 AL-FATIHAH The family of the late ALLAHYARHAMAH HAJAH HASNAH BTE DUA wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, for thier kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations during their recent bereavement. Please contact Salleh Bin Aswadi Tel *****982
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      210 29 We are pilgrims on a journey, We are travellers on the road; We are here to help each other Walk the mile and bear the Load. The Servant Song GURUPATHAM ROSALIND JEYAMONEY Born: 5 November 1957 My beautiful beloved sister went home to her Heavenly Father and entered Eternal Glory
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      90 29 KOH HOCK ENG EILEEN < Age: 67 Passed away peacefully on 7 June 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Chia Boon Siang Ricky Son: Daughter-in-law: Chia Chin Choon Kavin Yeong Mun-Ling Daughter: Chia Ching Mci Melissa Grandson: Granddaughter: Chia Yong Jun Aidan Kaitlyn Chia Yong En
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      39 29 Our deepest sympathy condolences to Mr. Martin Goh, Executive Director, Soil-Build (Pte) Ltd family on the demise of his beloved mother Mdm Chew Quek Keow Departed on 6 June 2009 From The Directors Staff of Soilbuild Group Holdings Ltd
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      63 29 HARCHARAN KAUR D/O BHAI PAL SINGH PARCHARAK Age: 80 passed away peacefully on June 8,2009 leaving behind Children: Spouses: Rani E. Tampoe-Philips Pin Jitindar Singh Balbir Tarsim Kaur Veena Peter Bhasi D'Cruz Grandchildren: Shaan, Sangeet, Simran, Natasha Sharan Body resting at 18, Medway Drive Singapore *****3 from mid-day today. For
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      86 29 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Our Beloved VADUMALLVANGARASAMY (Wife of the late N. Periathamby) Departed on 9 June 2008 DearestAmma, It has been a year since you left us But we still think of you every single day We will always cherish the moments spent with you Your love
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      137 29 The Lord is my Shepherd....lf I should ever walk, in the valley of darkness, no evil would I fear. You are there to show the way....Your crook your staff, they will lead me to the day." Psalm 23 ROSALIND WONG MEI CHUN Age: 61 was called home to be with
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      62 29 OM Namasivaya 2nd Year Anniversary Guru ARUMUGAM KARTHIGESU 12 July 1910-3 June 2007 (Former Patron Adviser, Universal Peace Sanctuary, Singapore) The void of your sudden loss still remains. The pain is as fresh today, our hearts are heavy. It's only memories and your love, dear Appa That keeps us going.
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      133 29 4 th ANNIVERSARY GO VINDAS AMY VUENDRA (PINK PANTHER) (Managing Director of B FOCUS NDT PTE LTD) Departed on 9 June 2005 Each night we shed a silent tear, As we speak to you in prayer. To let you know we love you, And just how much we care. Take
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      35 29 With Deepest Condolences to the family of the late GURUPATHAM ROSALIND JEYAMONEY "A teacher affects eternity; her influence never stops." Dearly missed and forever cherished by the Principal, Staff and Students of Serangoon Junior College.
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      46 29 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of NG KOON SANG Departed: 9 Jun 1999 Gone from our lives one so deur, But in our hearts forever near Always cherished by: Wife: Katherine Low Sons: Daughter-in-law: Vincent Ng Kaoru Ono Victor Ng Daughter: Wendy Ng Grandson: Ren Ng
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      212 29 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23:6 KOH NOY NIA Age: 100 Was called home to be with the Lord on 7 June 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved
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      65 29 With deepest condolences to the family of the late LTC (RET) LIM SIANG TONG Departed 6 June 2009 More than a friend Loyal, and a gentleman A great colleague Reliable and dedicated A mentor to most A comrade to the end From Kam Heng, Wee Beng, Ishak, Mohan Dass, Kok
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      86 29 PERI AKARUP PAN S/0 LETCHUMANAN Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 8 June 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Rethinambal D/O Sinniah Sons: Daughters-in-law: Meyallagan Neermala Dcvi Chandrasekaran Umaa Ganesan Vasugidevi Daughter: Son-in-law: Krishna Veni Veerasanan Grandchildren: Eswari, Giritharan, Dinesh, Datshini, Serush, Vaisnavi, Dinesh Kumar, Kamini
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      39 28 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back, to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. HP HP
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      571 30  -  Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Local lenders bear brunt from the word go, but day sees brisk trading overall I By REGIONAL bourses wobbled yesterday as jitters over European banks cast a shadow over the region's 14-week market rally. In Singapore, traders were
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      286 30  -  KARAMJIT KAUR SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is keen to explore acquisition opportunities in China and India, its chief executive Chew Choon Seng (right) said yesterday. Speaking on the sidelines of an aviation meeting in Kuala Lumpur, he told reporters that the airline was "still
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        32 30 Yesterday's close: 9,865.63 (+97.62) Japanese share prices rose 1 per cent on a weaker yen, as investors shrugged off data that showed April's current account surplus more than halved.
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        27 30 Yesterday's close: 1,072.85 (-2.65) Malaysian shares closed down 0.25 per cent due to profit-taking in selected blue chips. Gainers outnumbered losers 372 to 323.
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        33 30 Yesterday's close: 18,253.39 (-426.14) Hong Kong share prices closed 2.28 per cent lower, with investors taking profits amid worries about a possible hike in interest rates in the US.
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        31 30 Yesterday's close: 1,393.30 (-1.41) South Korean shares closed flat on selling by investors, as sentiment was weakened when North Korea sentenced two US journalists to 12 years in prison
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        22 30 Yesterday's close: 2,768.34 (+14.45) Chinese shares closed up 0.52 per cent, with banks leading the gains on bargain hunting.
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        28 30 Yesterday's close: 14,665.92 (-437.63) Indian shares fell 2.9 per cent, as investors took profits after a near 90 per cent rally over the past three months.
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        17 30 Friday's close: 3,971.2 (+36.6) Financial markets in Australia were closed for a public holiday.
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        28 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Yesterday's close: 600.03 (-4.54) Thai share prices closed 0.75 per cent lower, with investors taking profits amid continued concern over the slowdown.
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      338 31  -  Elizabeth Wilmot I By SINGAPORE Exchange-listed firm Guangzhao Industrial Forest Biotechnology Group has won another extension to repay more than US$B million (5511.6 million) to bondholder Liberty Harbor. The forestry firm involved in the production and sale of fastgrowing poplar announced yesterday that
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      326 31  -  FRANCIS CHAN SEMBCORP Marine (SembMarine) has sold off Petroßig I, a drilling unit that was at the centre of a legal storm between the world's second-biggest rig builder and a Norwegian client. According to a statement issued yesterday, SembMarine subsidiary Jurong Shipyard accepted a
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      543 32  -  Francis Chan Business sentiment lifted by a few positive signs of rebound, say bankers I By THE growing confidence of commercial lenders and borrowers is leading to a pickup in lending activity in Singapore, according to local bankers. Better-than-expected first-quarter export and manufacturing
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      487 32  -  Kate Lim I By SINGAPORE has the potential to become the trading, financial and logistics hub for the metals and minerals industry, according to Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Vi Shy an. Speaking yesterday at the 6th Annual Iron
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      459 33 REUTERS TOKYO: Growth in Japanese bank lending slowed to a seven-month low last month, signalling firms are finding it easier to obtain funds via the capital markets which froze when the world financial crisis blew up. Global policymakers have suggested in recent
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      538 41  -  Adeline chia BWBWtheatre ELECTRA The Suzuki Company Of Toga Victoria Theatre Last Saturday It was a mad, mad world in renowned Japanese director Suzuki Tadashi's version of Electra. He set the play in a mental hospital, where the chorus comprised shirtless men in wheelchairs. Nurses wheeled the main
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        484 44 New York Former Kung Fu star David Carradine (below) may have been killed for his investigation into secret martial arts societies, his family's lawyer has hinted. Mark Geragos said on Larry King's talk show last Friday that Carradine was investigating the secret societies, whose
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        206 44 Hong Kong Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li is planning to settle his girlfriend Isabella Leong and their newborn son Ethan (above) in Singapore, according to newspaper Apple Daily. Last week, he said mother and child, born in April, would temporarily live in North
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        141 44 FIRST ASIAN WINNERS A blind pianist from Japan and a teenager from China won gold medals on Sunday at the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, becoming the first winners from Asia. Nobuyuki Tsujii (above), 20, and Zhang Haochen, 19, shared the top prize. Tsujii is the first blind
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