The Straits Times, 4 October 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 MONDAY, OCTOBER 4 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon MBS croupiers unhappy
      53 1 SEVERAL croupiers at the Marina Bay Sands casino have turned to the Ministry of Manpower for help with employment issues at the integrated resort. Dealers whom The Straits Times spoke to were open about the causes of their complaints chiefly, issues with pay and erratic work schedules.
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      Lock icon Race for new voters
      54 1 MALAYSIA’S political parties are in a race to sign up new voters, in an effort to win early support long before the country next goes to the polls. Voting is not compulsory in Malaysia, but such efforts have helped boost the number of voters in the
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      Lock icon Bad drivers, beware
      50 1 ABOUT 13,000 summonses a year are issued for tailgating, changing lanes without warning and other careless or inconsiderate driving habits. In the first six months of this year, 6,100 summonses were issued for careless or inconsiderate driving, while 103,100 tickets were issued for speeding. HOME PAGE B3
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      Lock icon Outsourcing catches on
      55 1 PUBLIC accounting firms in Singapore look set to outsource more work to lower-cost centres overseas in a bid to remain competitive. Tax partners say farming out functions that do not require face-time with clients not only helps to lower costs but also frees up resources here for
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      Lock icon Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-0
      49 1 DIDIER Drogba (above) and Alex found the net as Chelsea stretched their lead at the top of the English Premier League to four points yesterday. Their goals gave the Blues a 2-0 win over Arsenal in a London derby at Stamford Bridge. SPORT PAGE B12
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    Lock icon "THIS BIG HOUSE WILL BE EMPTY"
    244 1 That was how Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew put it when he spoke about his wife’s inevitable passing in an interview with The Straits Times for an upcoming book. Q: How are you coping with her illness? A: We can’t choose how we go.
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    Lock icon US issues travel alert in Europe, citing terror
    558 1 Al-Qaeda targeting tourist spots and transport hubs, Washington warns ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: The United States yesterday issued a travel alert warning Americans about potential terrorist threats in Europe, amid heightened fears that militants are targeting the continent.
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      119 1 MEET MR T LIFE! PAGE C4 AIRLINE POLICY WORLD ANIMAL DAY PET PALS PREGNANT PAUSE HOME, PAGE B1 PRIME, PAGE A10 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 MORE REPORTS Tributes to ‘a great lady’ at CCs and in cyberspace The yin to MM’s yang
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        Lock icon Yuan tussle: Minding the gap
        95 2 WE SAY There is an elegant logic behind calls in the United States to get China to revalue its yuan. After all, a stronger yuan would lead to dearer Chinese exports and raise output in the US. That said, this logic might be a tad
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        Lock icon Not a change for China
        32 2 COLUMNS Rather than representing a new posture, China’s current assertiveness is simply the revival of an established stance after a lull, says Robert Karniol. REVIEW PAGE A27
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        Lock icon Father’s past in poetry
        34 2 Leong Weng Kam speaks to former senior minister of state Peter Chen, who with his brother has compiled a book of Chinese poetry written by their father. REVIEW PAGE A28
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        Lock icon Telco should protect kids
        35 2 OUR READER SAYS Telcos should bar premium rate services from any phone registered under a child’s name, or the Infocomm Development Authority should step in, says Rob Menendez. FORUM PAGE A29
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        18 2 www.straitstimes.com Chua Hian Hou hopes efforts to boost Singapore’s interactive digital media sector will pay off.
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      Lock icon Politics of confusion leaves a void for hate
      964 2  -  As Western govts face ideological void, fringe parties are flourishing BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com ARE we witnessing a new trend? Three recent general elections, held in countries as far afield as Australia, Sweden and Britain, produced stalemates, with no single
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      Lock icon Western passports providing cover for militants
      409 3 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON: The discovery of a terror plot aimed at European cities has highlighted the threat posed by a weapon in Al-Qaeda’s growing arsenal: Western passports. “Home-grown” Islamist militants equipped with such passports can move around relatively freely, escaping the
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  409 words
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      Lock icon Team Singapore marches into Delhi Games
      69 9 Table tennis star Feng Tianwei (with flag) leading the Singapore contingent in the athletes’ march past during the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony last night. Host India shed weeks of negative headlines by putting on a glittering ceremony to welcome about 5,500 athletes from 71
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      Lock icon MBS casino staff gripe about pay, work roster
      682 9  -  Manpower Ministry is looking into the complaints BY NG KAI LING kailing@sph.com.sg UNHAPPY croupiers at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casino have turned to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) for help with employment issues at the integrated resort. Responding to a query
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      Lock icon It’s a dog’s life for some....
      905 10  -  17 cases of animal abuse this year, nearly double last year’s total BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN, GRACE CHUA kimspyke@sph.com.sg caiwj@sph.com.sg ANIMAL abuse in Singapore has hit a startling high, with the number of cases so far this year far surpassing last year’s total. The Agri-Food
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      Lock icon Drug suspect faces trial in High Court in test case
      573 12  -  Prosecutors want court to rule that urine test procedures conform to laws BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg IN AN unusual move, the Attorney-Gen-eral’s Chambers (AGC) will bring a suspected drug abuser before the High Court today on drug consumption charges in
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      69 12  -  BY CAROLINE CHIA PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 6.39pm. A woman walks along a
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    • KWA GEOK CHOO 1920 – 2010
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        Lock icon ‘When she hears my voice, she knows it’s me’
        1520 4 Over the course of 2008 and last year, Straits Times journalists conducted 16 interviews with Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew for an upcoming book on issues critical to Singapore’s future. In one interview, Mr Lee paid a quiet yet moving tribute
        PHOTO: COURTESY OF KWA KIM LI; PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE LEE FAMILY; PHOTO: ST FILE PHOTO  -  1,520 words
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        Lock icon Tributes to ‘a great lady’ at CCs and in cyberspace
        906 6  -  Citizens remember Mrs Lee in private and at public ceremonies BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg IN COMMUNITY centres and in cyberspace, in ceremonies both public and private, Singaporeans yesterday remembered Mrs Lee Kuan Yew who died on Saturday. At
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        Lock icon Ex-client turns up too early for wake
        398 6  -  BY TEO WAN GEK MADAM Lam Tsen Fui was seven when she first accompanied her mother to the law firm of Lee Lee and met Mrs Lee Kuan Yew. Her mother, a secondary school teacher who taught Chinese, was buying a semi-de-tached house
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        866 6 “She was someone who bothered to talk to everyone. I came in as a young politician but she made the effort to talk to those of us who were younger and newer, which we really appreciated. It says something about her as a person.” Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam “I
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        Lock icon The yin to MM’s yang
        834 8  -  Those who knew the couple describe how Mrs Lee balanced MM BY JEREMY AU YONG, ANDREA ONG jeremyau@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg HE WAS a firebrand; she was a peacemaker. He was passionate; she was calm. He was eloquent; she was understated. Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and
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        Lock icon A life of varied interests
        891 8  -  BY SANDRA LEONG IN HER final months while she lay bedridden at home, Mrs Lee Kuan Yew was soothed by poetry, lovingly read to her by Minister Mentor Lee. In a recent interview with The New York Times (NYT), he said: “Yes, I read from
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        Lock icon Facebook pages and video tributes set up
        382 8  -  SANDRA LEONG SHE was the woman behind the successful man, a role model for Singaporeans and the “mother” of the nation. Following the news of Madam Kwa Geok Choo’s passing on Saturday, glowing tributes like these have emerged quickly across the online world.
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      Lock icon Race to woo new voters in Malaysia
      675 13  -  Parties go all out to register first-timers, targeting the young BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: When Umno Youth members go to villages to host events like sports gatherings or to repair dilapidated houses, they also set up a booth
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      113 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Biblical clue in Iran computer worm MOST COMMENTED ON Boat row: Japan seeks payment for damage. Says WongHoongHooi: “Japanese angry? It pays to ask how continuing approval of past visits to right-wing shrine helped. When the captain was
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        Lock icon After PKR tussle, now DAP infighting in Perak
        733 16 Deputy chairman in tussle with chief, raising doubts about stability of opposition in state IPOH: Infighting among top Perak leaders of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) broke into the open over the weekend, ahead of its internal elections next month, raising questions
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        Lock icon Indonesian police kill six suspected militants
        271 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOLOK SAGALA (Indonesia): Indonesian police shot dead six suspected Islamic militants and arrested four others in a raid on their hideout on Sumatra island, police said yesterday. Four suspects were killed and a policeman injured last Saturday in a gun battle at
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        Lock icon Smokers need not apply to be PAS candidate
        285 16 KOTA BARU: In a bid to boost its Islamic image, opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) has said it will field only a non-smok-ing candidate at a coming by-election. The candidate for the state seat in Galas must also have good Islamic character
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        Lock icon Driver of train in deadly Java crash arrested
        259 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Indonesian police yesterday arrested the driver of a train that crashed in central Java, after 36 people were killed and dozens injured. A passenger train heading to Surabaya smashed into the rear carriages of a Sema-rang-bound train waiting at
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        Lock icon Indonesia’s infrastructure rush
        678 17  -  Jakarta is racing against time to attract vital foreign investments NEWS ANALYSIS BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: In the past year, Indonesian government officials have raised their game in wooing foreign funds for badly needed infrastructure projects. An overhaul of Indonesia’s ageing, overstretched and inadequate
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        Lock icon Freak rainfall hurting people’s livelihoods
        1081 18  -  Jobs, crop yields and infrastructure hit by unseasonal flooding MEMO FROM JAKARTA BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: On a dry day, ojek (motorcy-cle-taxi) driver Udin can make at least 60,000 rupiah (S$8.90) ferrying passengers around the traffic-clogged roads of Indonesia’s capital city. But
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        Lock icon Climate talks put world’s top emitter China in hot seat
        760 19 UN hopes to foster stronger accord on specifics, dispel distrust ahead of Mexico meet REUTERS TIANJIN: The world’s top greenhouse polluter will be hosting week-long United Nations climate talks from today, aimed at sealing a broader pact to fight global
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        Lock icon Taiwan may subsidise fertility therapy
        179 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan plans to subsidise fertility treatments for couples in a bid to lift its plummeting birth rate, a report said yesterday. A plan under consideration by the Interior Ministry proposes paying annual subsidies of up to NT$150,000 (S$6,300) for fertility treatments. These
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        Lock icon Tokyo moves to cool anti-Chinese sentiment
        558 20 Japan downplays talk that China is a ‘bad neighbour’ in bid to mend fences after spat AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan’s Foreign Minister yesterday rejected a claim that China was a bad neighbour as Tokyo tried to put a lid on anti-Beijing sentiment,
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        Lock icon Japan to raise rare-earth imports from Mongolia
        292 20 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japan, the world’s biggest importer of rare earths, plans to buy more of the minerals from Mongolia to reduce dependence on China, the Asahi newspaper reported. Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his Mongolian counterpart Sukhbaatar Batbold met over the
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        Lock icon Wen: Freedom of speech is indispensable
        935 21 PM dismisses criticisms that Beijing is curbing rights; raps US Congress for ‘politicising’ trade gap BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Freedom of speech is “indispensable for any country”, China’s Premier Wen Jiabao has said in a wide-ranging interview with CNN, brushing aside
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        Lock icon Putin-Medvedev power play shows new edge
        865 22  -  President said to show killer instinct in sacking Moscow’s mayor but PM may appoint successor BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held intensive meetings with his ruling United Russia party over the weekend in an effort to select
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        Lock icon Parents identify body; driver out on bail
        253 22  -  SINGAPOREAN STUDENT KILLED IN LONDON BY ALFRED LEE LONDON: The parents of the 20-year-old Singaporean medical student who was hit and killed by a bus in London have formally identified their daughter’s body. Playwright and research fellow Tan Tarn How and his wife
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        Lock icon Celebs join call to end cyberbullying
        687 23 DeGeneres speaks out after Rutgers suicide ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW BRUNSWICK (New Jersey): Celebrities are joining a growing band of people speaking out against cyberbullying, a problem thrust into the spotlight after the shocking suicide of Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi. “Things will get easier;
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        Lock icon Lim Hwee Hua to speak at business forum
        252 23  -  BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN BRUSSELS: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Lim Hwee Hua will address banking and business chiefs at the opening of the Asia-Europe Business Forum here today on behalf of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Mr Lee cut short his
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        Lock icon Celebrating 20 years of unity
        150 24 Several hundred thousand people gathering in front of the town hall in the northern German city of Bremen for a series of street parties celebrating the anniversary of German reunification. Germany yesterday marked 20 years since the capitalist West and the communist East merged after
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        Lock icon US-Asean summit got most things right
        1170 24  -  But both sides still face challenges in elevating ties to ‘strategic’ level NEWS ANALYSIS BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: Like any big international meeting, the recent United States-Asean summit in New York had its fair share of hiccups and disappointments.
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        Lock icon Cosmopolitan feel for Ground Zero centre
        434 26 Biggest part of futuristic building will be for secular pursuits, with Muslim prayer space in basement ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Conceptual sketches of the Islamic centre planned two blocks from Ground Zero envision a futur-istic-looking building wrapped in a honeycomb of abstract shapes, with
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Ruling party candidate set to win Brazilian polls
          118 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAO PAULO: Ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff looked poised to sweep to victory in Brazil’s presidential election yesterday, as voters rallied to her pledge to continue the policies of her mentor, popular outgoing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Ms
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          Lock icon KL seeks new sources of maids
          89 26 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK MUADZAM SHAH (Malaysia): With Indonesia’s ban on its maids working here still in force, Malaysia is considering getting more domestic helpers from Cambodia and Thailand. Deputy Human Resources Minister Maznah Mazlan said she would visit the two countries next month
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          Lock icon Sex disease experiment: Guatemalans slam US
          129 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemalans have slammed the United States for leading a 1940s study in the Central American country, in which hundreds of people were deliberately infected with sexually transmitted diseases. “No matter how much of a superpower it is, the US cannot
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          Lock icon HK pulls auction of land next to cemetery
          73 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Hong Kong axed its first land auction in 16 years last week, after property-mad developers were scared off by the site’s location next to a cemetery considered a bad omen by Chinese buyers. Auctioneers pulled the site after
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          Lock icon Another fire hits Taiwan group’s plants
          69 26 REUTERS TAIPEI: A fire yesterday engulfed a synthetic paper plant owned by a group company of Taiwan’s Formosa Petrochemicals Corp, the latest in a series of blazes at group facilities this year that have sparked angry protests. The fire has been put under control,
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          Lock icon Infection-hit Mahathir to remain in hospital
          75 26 BLOOMBERG MELBOURNE: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad will remain hospitalised in Australia for the “next few days” for observation, after being admitted yesterday with a chest infection. Tun Dr Mahathir, 85, is responding well to medication at the Epworth Hospital in Melbourne, his
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        242 29  -  Rob Menendez TWO months ago, I was shocked to see a charge of $140 on my 10-year-old daughter’s SingTel mobile phone bill. Upon further investigation, I found out that it was for a premium-rate SMS trivia quiz from a company called Glomobi, where
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      118 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE MM turns up after fall MOST COMMENTED ON Mrs Lee dies. Says mamasans: “I would regard her as being very successful in life. She contributed to the success of her husband and children... (and had) the care and
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      174 3 TWENTY-FIVE couples from the Marine Parade area, having stuck by each other through thick and thin for half a century or more, were feted at a community event yesterday. Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, a Marine Parade GRC MP, handed out mementoes to
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      274 5 Koh Seah Wee and Christopher Lim (2010) Koh, 40, a deputy director in a department of the Singapore Land Authority, and Lim, 37, a manager in the same department, are suspected of having cheated the Government of $12 million by rendering false invoices through
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        236 6 YOU can go places as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Singapore, says the national accountancy body which accords the designation in Singapore. Citing the spike in membership in the first half of the year it grew by 40 per cent to 22,000 members Institute of
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        211 6 IT PROFESSIONALTing Lueng Ling has nevertraded in warrants but that did not stop him from winning the grand prize in the Macquarie Warrants Hotshot competition recently. Mr Ting (left), 35, trades in shares but has no experience in warrants. But over the five
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        142 6 THE Singapore JewelFest 2010 (SJF2010), which opened last Friday, looks set to surpasslastyear’stakings. SJF2010’s chairman Gary Goh says: “Last year, the event attracted more than 20,000 visitors and achieved retail sales of up to $9 million at the Jewel Pavilion. This year, we are anticipating
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        162 6 OCBC cardmembers who spend $70 stand a chance to win a trip for two to go on a New Year’sEveAntarcticaSightseeingFlight. Every year party revellers book in advance to be on the NewYear’s EveAntarctica Sightseeing Flight to fly over ice floes, giant
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      663 7  -  Changi plant making meal carts; pilots and crew training in simulators here BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg WHEN the Boeing 787 Dreamliner starts flying commercially next year, it will carry with it a piece of Singapore. This will take the form of the
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        655 8 Last month, Straits Times Senior Correspondent Radha Basu commented that “when it comes to concern or charity, Singapore’s performance often falls short of the stellar standards it has set for itself in so many other fields”. Possible reasons? Work stress and worry. But
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        455 9  -  ABDUL HAFIZ NEW DELHI: Singapore weightlifter Helena Wong’s first day at the Commonwealth Games was an exercise in sheer frustration. “The organisers lost my luggage. It took a day for the bags to be found, but until then I was in an extremely uncomfortable position. I
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        445 10  -  JONATHAN WONG NEW DELHI: Just a single word escaped Dzuhaili Mohd Kamal’s mouth as he walked into the Dr S.P.M. Aquatics Complex last week. But it spoke volumes of his feelings for the occasion. “Wow,” uttered the 16-year-old Singaporean as his eyes panned the sprawling
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          73 10  -  JONATHAN WONG SIGNS at all Commonwealth Games venues state that cigarettes, matches and lighters are not allowed inside for security reasons. But this has not stopped some people from smuggling them past the eager guards waiting to confiscate these prohibited items. “No way
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          68 10  -  ABDUL HAFIZ NEW Delhi was a virtual ghost town over the weekend, with shops closed on Saturday for Gandhi’s birthday, and then closed under threat of fine for the opening ceremony. One foreign journalist was exasperated with the situation as he could not
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          81 10 FOOD for volunteers and officials at venues, where there is an absence of food stalls, continues to be appalling, reported India’s Sunday Times. Caterer Aggarwal Food had been replaced for leaving volunteers hungry, but there are also complaints about the new caterers. One volunteer
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          60 10  -  ABDUL HAFIZ WORRIES over dengue went up a notch at the Village after an Indian lawn bowls official was hospitalised with fever, low blood pressure and low platelet count. But Singapore chef de mission Annabel Pennefather has confirmed that there have not been any
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      675 11 They rally strongly to lead 91/2-61/2 going into last day singles matches REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEWPORT (Wales): Europe staged a magnificent comeback in the Ryder Cup yesterday, overturning Saturday’s 4-6 deficit and storming into a 91/2-61/2 lead by winning three of their four fourball matches. Padraig Harrington
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        61 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS RICKIE Fowler made a rookie mistake, and it cost the United States team a hole. Playing in his first Ryder Cup match, the 21-year-old inadvertently switched balls on the fourth hole while playing alternate shot with Jim Furyk. The mistake was noticed after he
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        64 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANCESCO and Edoardo Molinari had a built-in edge at the Ryder Cup, but being brothers did not help them in their debut. The Molinaris, who won Italy’s first world team title last year, were beaten 2-up in their first Cup match by Americans
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        76 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS EUROPE captain Colin Montgomerie wanted more blue on those Ryder Cup video screens. The boards stationed around Celtic Manor had been showing various matches, with not as much emphasis on the overall scores. Montgomerie asked officials on Saturday to put up the scores
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      398 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEWPORT: The Ryder Cup will finish on a Monday for the first time in the event’s 83-year history after torrential rain delayed the start of what was supposed to be the final day’s play yesterday. Tournament referee John Paramor said play would take
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      122 11 EUROPE 91/2 UNITED STATES 61/2 DAY 3 Foursomes Luke Donald/Lee Westwood (Eur) bt Tiger Woods/Steve Stricker (USA) 6 and 5 Graeme McDowell/Rory McIlroy (Eur) bt Zach Johnson/Hunter Mahan (USA) 3 and 1 Fourballs Padraig Harrington/Ross Fisher (Eur) bt Jim Furyk/Dustin Johnson (USA) 2 and 1 Miguel Jimenez/Peter Hanson
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      471 12  -  BY TERRENCE VOON IT WAS a stage normally reserved for musical performances and the annual Prime Minister’s National Day Rally. But instead of speeches and symphonies, there was symmetry on show at the NUS University Cultural Centre yesterday muscular symmetry to be exact. Some
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        94 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS GEELONG (Australia): Thor Hushovd became Norway’s first road world champion yesterday after he powered clear of a mass sprint to edge out Denmark’s Matti Breschel and Australia’s Allan Davis in a dramatic finish. More than 200,000 Australians turned up to watch
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        86 12 THE Singapore Slingers got their campaign in this year’s Asean Basketball League off to a good start when they edged out Indonesia’s Satria Muda BritAma 94-93 in their opening game at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday. As the scoreline suggested, the two teams fought a close
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      641 12  -  Striker paves the way for Chelsea to pull away at top of the table Chelsea 2 Arsenal 0 BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg HOW ARSENE Wenger must loathe the very sight of Didier Drogba. The Ivorian has now scored 13 goals in as many appearances against
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      389 12  -  BY SANJAY NAIR A MONTH ago, Ahmad Fahmie Jamil had not heard of The Chance, a Nike football talent search competition. Yesterday, the 22-year-old was crowned the Singapore winner of the global football talent search, beating 300 local aspirants since trials began
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      220 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Newly promoted Blackpool continued their amazing start to life in the Premier League with a 2-1 away win over Liverpool that left the 18-time champions in the relegation zone. It was Blackpool’s first win at Anfield their North-west
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      514 13  -  HP TRI-Athlon proves a satisfying challenge for newbies, veterans alike BY FRANKIE CHEE frankiec@sph.com.sg AS YESTERDAY’S early morning rain cleared up, about 1,300 participants at East Coast Park started warming up for the HP TRI-Athlon. The showers had delayed the start of the swim-bike-run race by 30
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      91 13 Today Cricket 1st Test, day 4: India v Australia (Live, StarHub Ch231, noon). Football S-League: Young Lions v Sengkang (Jalan Besar), SAFFC v Albirex (Choa Chu Kang) 7.45pm. Tomorrow Cricket 1st Test, day 5: India v Australia (Live, StarHub Ch231, noon). Football AFC Champions League: S-final, 1st
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      322 13 Basketball Women’s World C’ship In Karlovy Vary S-finals: Czech Republic 81 Belarus 77, USA 106 Spain 70. ABL Singapore Slingers 94 Satria Muda BritAma 93. Cricket 1st Test In Mohali, day 3: Australia 428 (S. Watson 126). India 405 (Overnight 110-2: S. Tendulkar 98; M. Johnson 5-64). Football Dutch
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      51 13 ROLF JENSON, the lawyer for callgirl Irma Nici, who is being sued by David Beckham for claiming that he had sex with her and who has countersued the English footballer for stifling her right to free
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      825 13  -  ARUNNER’S DIARY ST/100PLUS SWEET 16 MARATHON PLAN BY JEANETTE WANG jwang@sph.com.sg The writer is the associate editor of Shape, Singapore’s premier health, fitness, wellness and nutrition magazine for women. WHILE it is not nearly in the realm of traditional rich men’s
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      44 9 ST SAYS: SEVEN GOLDS Table tennis team lead S’pore’s Commonwealth Games charge. B10 MAKING INROADS The Europeans are on a big push on Day 3 of the Ryder Cup. B11 ONE FOR ALL HP TRI-Athlon proves a satisfying challenge for newbies and veterans. B13
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      93 9 LOTTERY L I Draw No 2576/2010 1 Vl V Draw Today. Monday, 4 October 2010 Group 1 Prize *650,000.. Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm p Y(i) Always play with care. responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. 1
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    1130 14 OBITUARIES “ITELLYOUTHETRUTH,IFYOU HAVE FAITHAS SMALLASA MUSTARD SEED... NOTHINGWILL BE IMPOSSIBLE FORYOU.” MATTHEW 17:20 Bhagwanti Pritamdas Chandiramani 88 years Called home to be with the Lord on 3 October 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Husband Pritamdas Khanchand Chandiramani (Deceased) Children Spouses Vashdev Heeran Lal Resham Udeykumar Pooja (Lachmandas, deceased)
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        594 15  -  Positive start to October may augur well for fourth-quarter results MARKETS INSIGHT BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg GOING by the gains made by stock markets worldwide last Friday, this month may turn out to be one of benign trading for investors.
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        496 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Handing over US$700 billion (S$922 billion) of taxpayers’ money to Wall Street bankers who caused the global economic crisis was never going to be popular. And so it proved for the much-ma-ligned Troubled Asset Relief Programme (Tarp), which began its
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      993 16  -  Markets and trade will suffer if nations weaken currencies to lift exports C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg INVESTORS clever enough to have kept an eye on the United States dollar over the past 18 months would have had
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      633 18 Beijing backs stable euro, won’t cut its holdings of European bonds: PM Wen REUTERS ATHENS: China has offered to buy Greek government bonds when Athens resumes issuing, in a show of support for the country whose debt burden pushed the euro zone into
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        104 18 Lee Lung-Nien (right): Appointed chief operating officer of Citi Singapore last Friday. In this newly created role, Mr Lee will report to Citi’s country head and country officer for Singapore, Mr Michael Zink, and will be responsible for driving the country strategy and business results. Mr Lee will
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        53 18 Ho Yuen Sang: Appointed to the newly created role of Jetstar Asia’s chief operating officer to support the carrier’s future growth from Singapore. Mr Ho has spent the last 26 years with Singapore Technologies Group, most recently holding the position of deputy president and chief operating officer of
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        153 18 Tan Ek Kia: Appointed independent director at Keppel Corporation last Friday. Mr Tan, 62, is an industry veteran in the oil, gas and petrochemicals sector, with more than 33 years at Royal Dutch Shell. His last position at Shell before he retired in 2006 was vice-president for ventures
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        72 18 Kim Dong Yoon and Daniel Lee Sang Kee: Joined Bank of Singapore’s Korea desk as senior relationship managers. Both were formerly from Standard Chartered Private Bank. Joep Hillegers: Joined Bank of Singapore’s Indonesia market team. He was formerly from Heritage Asset Management. Pang Yok Tong and Kenny
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        1250 19  -  Proximity to financial capitals, differentiation from peers among reasons for their choice BY SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR WRITER sandra@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Ganesha Subramaniam decided to study for a master’s degree in business, he did not want to settle for just any garden-variety business school
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      759 20  -  Routine audit functions farmed out to free up resources for high value work BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg PUBLIC accounting companies in Singapore look set to outsource more work to lower-cost centres overseas, in a bid to remain competitive. Tax partners say farming out
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      105 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Mapletree’s blockbuster IPO MOST COMMENTED ON GIC recoups most financial crisis losses. Says Justice4You: “How much of the recoup investment is via passive mode and how much is via active mode? Passive mode refers to sitting it out...
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      1055 1 Woman of action Strike a pose Michelle Yeoh gets cosy with Jung Woo Sung French Vogue celebrates 90 years C7 Fighting trim C2 Coco Lee’s fat free show C8 He ditched a career in mechanical engineering to start up the successful T-shirt chain store New Urban Male. Shenzi Chua tells
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      631 2  -  While Michelle Yeoh tells the man she loves in Assassins to wed her, she would not do it in real life boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh is gushing about a man but it is not her fiance. Instead of Mr
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      358 2 Associated Press New York Times Los Angeles Stephen J. Cannell, the voracious writer-producer of dozens of series that included favourites The A-Team and The Rockford Files, died at his home in Pasadena, California, last Thursday. He was 69. The cause was complications from melanoma, his family
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        776 3  -  Flabby Chippendales who fail to lose weight risk being suspended, says dancer Kevin Cornell 8QUESTIONSWITH...KevinCornell yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Not just Singapore Airlines (SIA) girls face repercussions when they cross the border between fab and flab. Members of Las Vegas male revue group The Chippendales must
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        385 3 Associated Press Taipei Tang Wei is in. Ethan Juan is in. But Mark Chao is out. Actress Tang is up for her first big prize after the end of a reported ban in China, clinching a nomination for a Golden Horse Award last Friday
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        1930 4  -  the monday interview with Shenzi Chua New Urban Male founder Shenzi Chua learns that doing business is no casual walk in the park adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg Businessman Shenzi Chua does not just wear his heart on his sleeve he wears it emblazoned across the chests of nubile men
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        503 6  -  How To Make It In America actor Victor Rasuk says knowing his roots humbles rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The star of How To Make It In America, well, almost did not. Victor Rasuk, who stars in the new HBO television series, about two Brooklyn pals hustling their
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        281 6  -  Magdalen Ng Passers-by at the Esplanade Xchange underpass shopping area and the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre may have noticed something unusual on Saturday evening. What seemed like a fight waiting to break out between two teenagers suddenly morphed into a flash mob as a group of 12
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        451 7 Stars of the fashion world dressed up in shocking outfits to celebrate the 90th anniversary of French Vogue New York Times Reuters Paris The party for the 90th anniversary of French Vogue was a wild one. Walking through the masquerade ball last Thursday, you could encounter
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      569 5  -  The orchestra’s tour starts in London and ends in Dresden, and has attracted media interest in Singapore’s cultural life magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg The Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s (SSO) mere 31 years of existence may seem youthful compared to its more historic counterparts in Europe. But the orchestra
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      394 5  -  reviewconcert GALA: MISCHA MAISKY Singapore Symphony Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall Last Friday chang tou liang It has been 24 years since Mischa Maisky (left), the legendary Latvian-born cellist, last appeared on a Singapore stage. When he performed Saint-Saens’ compact First Cello Concerto with the SSO
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      398 8  -  reviewtheatre TRIBAL GATHERING OF TONGUE TASTERS B-Quartet mux friends Substation Theatre Last Saturday ng yi-sheng Seated on the ground, the audience actually feel the floors vibrate with the music’s intensity. At the corners of the theatre, the performers rock out against a
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      337 6 SEAFRONT ON MEYER Brand new high flr 1600sft 3+1 Resort living. facilities. P/furn. $6K.*****592 BAYSHORE PK. 2RM $2.9K/ 3 rm. Immed. F/furn. $3.5K. Both Renovated. Call 9621 4490 Mika 3+1 BISHAN PARK Condo 1270 sqft. Low flr. P/furn. Renovated. Full facilities. Avail immed. Visit www.sutiono.com.sg D.19 BRAND NEW. Oasis Gdn.
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      52 16 OCT 15 Job descriptions tell employees what they have to do; setting KPIs or key performance indicators tells them how well they have to do it. Fee: $320 (EON member); $390 (non-member). For details, call Effective Outsource Networks on 6220-4008 or visit
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