The Straits Times, 20 September 2011

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  • 17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • INSIDE
    • 62 1 84 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS THERE was yet more bloodshed on Asian markets yesterday with big falls triggered by the simmering European debt crisis. The catalyst was in Germany where Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party lost a regional election as voters showed their anger at the way
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    • 67 1 FORMER president S R Nathan’s latest memoir, launched by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (above) last night, traces his development from a school dropout at age 16 to how he worked his way up and eventually came to occupy the highest office in the land. Also announced
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    • 58 1 SHOWERS have been forecast for most of this week, adding to the excitement of the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, which will start on Friday. The good news is, last week’s hazy conditions, which could return depending on wind direction, pose little risk to the drivers
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    • 53 1 BREAKING his silence four months after a New York hotel maid accused him of sexual assault, Mr Dominique Strauss-Kahn called his encounter with the woman a “moral failing” he deeply regrets. But he insisted in an interview on French television that it was not a criminal act.
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  • 831 1 Proposal includes tax increases for the rich and spending cuts BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama last night proposed a more than US$3 trillion (S$3.8 trillion) plan to shrink the nation’s debt, with roughly half of the money coming
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  • 135 1 The taxi ride began with two passengers and ended with three. (From left) Mr Liu Jing Qi, 28, and his wife Liu Chun Mei, 27, welcomed their daughter Ying Ting last Wednesday morning in the back seat of a Comfort cab driven by Mr Noor Azhar
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  • 675 1  -  BY JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is reviewing its blanket ban on all cameraequipped cellphones inside military camps, paving the way for restrictions on such phones to be eased. The Straits Times has learnt that under proposed
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  • 762 1  -  BY KEZIA TOH PHILANTHROPIST professor Saw Swee Hock has given his most generous donation yet $30 million to launch a new school at the National University of Singapore. The 79-year-old alumnus’ money will go towards researching cost effective ways of improving public health
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEW POINTS
      • 65 2 WE SAY The appeal of Singapore schools to an increasing number of foreign students speaks well of educational standards in this country. But those students contribute, in turn, to an international culture of curiosity and excellence in local schools. Singaporean parents worried about foreign
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      • 61 2 COLUMNS While Malaysia feels that the Internal Security Act has run its course, and Singaporeans speculate if the Government here should repeal it too, the most logical option for Singapore is not the status quo, but to closely track the evolving facts on the ground and
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      • 35 2 John McBeth says the long saga of mining company Newmont Nusa Tenggara’s requirement to abide by divestment provisions in its contract of work may not be over yet. L REVIEW PAGE A22
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      • 53 2 OUR READER SAYS Charmayne Lim was shocked to find that, after having paid $3,000 each for lifetime memberships for herself and her husband at the California Fitness gym, their memberships were revoked simply because they did not pay the annual administrative fee of $8 on time. L
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    • 982 2  -  The Govt can only do so much to try to instil the joys of parenthood BY RADHA BASU SENIOR CORRESPONDENT radhab@sph.com.sg MR LEE Kuan Yew set Singapore abuzz two weeks ago by lobbing personal questions on mating and matrimony at a nervous
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    • 386 3  -  BY ANG YIYING STRAITS Times readers stand to win a brand new Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI as part of a campaign starting today. The car, launched in the Singapore market in July, is worth $61,780 without a certificate of entitlement, taxes,
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    • 666 3  -  Statement signed by 16 says safeguards against abuse are spurious BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg A GROUP of 16 former detainees has called for Singapore’s Internal Security Act (ISA) to be abolished, arguing that the safeguards which prevent its abuse are spurious. The 16 signatories
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    • 647 4  -  Good investments made over the same period ‘have offset UBS losses’ BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has issued its first comments on its major investment in UBS since news of the Swiss banking giant’s shock US$2.3 billion (S$2.9
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    • 544 4  -  BY YASMINE YAHYA THERE was yet more bloodshed on Asian markets yesterday with big falls triggered by the simmering European debt crisis. Regional bourses opened in the red and stayed there as investors digested the latest twist in Europe’s agonies
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    • 1090 6  -  S R Nathan hopes latest memoirs will show young people how hard work and education make many things possible BY KOR KIAN BENG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg AS A school dropout at the age 16, a young S R Nathan never thought he would be anything
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    • 101 8 More than 700 gamers began queuing for the highly anticipated final chapter of the Xbox 360 action-shooter game Gears Of War 3 from 3pm on Sunday at the Funan DigitaLife Mall, ahead of the launch at 8pm yesterday. The queue snaked around the entire
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    • 960 8 STRAUSS-KAHN BREAKS SILENCE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS: Mr Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on Sunday that his sexual encounter with a New York City hotel chambermaid was “an error” and “a moral failure” he would regret his whole life, but not a criminal
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    • 654 9  -  China-born woman adapted to life here at first but became agitated last year BUKIT BATOK DEATH FALL BY ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg THEY were a family from China and, by all accounts, a happy one until the mother decided to end her life
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  • WORLD.
    • 805 10  -  India beefs up security along border with China; builds ties with Vietnam BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: For more than two years, top Indian officials have downplayed persistent media reports on aggressive patrolling by the Chinese along their disputed frontier
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    • 477 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG XINHUA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GAUHATI (India): Rescue workers used shovels and their bare hands to pull bodies from the debris of collapsed buildings yesterday, as the death toll from an earthquake that hit north-east India, Nepal and Tibet rose to 50.
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG; XINHUA; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  477 words
    • 101 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Chinese female condoms too small for South Africans: Report L Husband hits out at Sarah Palin sex, cocaine claims L Eight charged for supplying Berlusconi with prostitutes MOST COMMENTED ON L Aung San Suu Kyi sees “positive”
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    • world.regional
      • 614 12 Obama bowing to China pressure, say critics NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The Obama administration has decided not to sell F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan, but instead help it refurbish its existing fleet, prompting criticism in Congress that the United States is
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      • 236 12 REUTERS SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Myung Bak vowed yesterday to introduce a series of regulatory reforms to help the country regain its place as a stem cell research powerhouse, in an attempt to reclaim momentum five years after a cloning scandal. He
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      • Article, Illustration
        51 13 A man balancing a stone lock on his head while handling two others in Wuxi in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on Sunday. The Wuxi Shisuo (stone locks) Association gathered nearly 100 people to present their skills with the stone dumb-bell shaped like an old-fashioned padlock. PHOTO: XINHUA PHOTO:
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      • 237 13 REUTERS TOKYO: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said yesterday its computers had been hacked into, with one newspaper saying the target was Japan’s biggest defence contractor’s factories for submarines, missiles and nuclear power plant components. A Mitsubishi Heavy spokesman said information could have been
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      • 532 13 But strong opposition to pro-US policies will test Noda’s political capital WASHINGTON POST TOKYO: The new Japanese government is trying to earn back trust from the United States, its most important ally, by showing support for initiatives that recent prime ministers in
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      • 769 14  -  Five years on, Thaksin’s position is stronger but sources of tension remain BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: Several thousand “red shirts” gathered in central Bangkok on Sunday night to remember the Sept 19, 2006 coup that overthrew then Premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
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      • 684 15 He says PM may face opposition to reforms from within ruling BN KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday warned his successor that “hardliners” from within the ruling coalition might undermine his efforts at reform, including plans to repeal the contentious Internal
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      • 86 15 A Japanese man (centre) being welcomed by locals after swimming into eastern Taiwan’s port of Suao yesterday. He and five others completed a 150km relay swim from the southern Japanese island of Yonaguni, in a show of gratitude to Taiwan for its help
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      • 414 15 KUALA LUMPUR: A team of political strategists have started work reinventing the image of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak as a moderate reformist, as he prepares to lead the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) into the next general election for the first
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      • 214 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Chanting Sayonara nuclear power” and waving banners, tens of thousands of people marched in central Tokyo yesterday to call on Japan’s government to abandon atomic energy in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear accident. Police estimated the crowd at 20,000 people, while organisers
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      • 580 16 8 killed in suicide bombing, ending lull in militant violence in financial capital REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KARACHI: A car-borne Taleban suicide bomber flattened the house of a senior counter-terrorism police officer in Pakistan’s financial capital of Karachi yesterday, killing eight people, including six policemen.
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    • world.international
      • 610 17 Study counts productivity loss and bill for treating non-contagious diseases BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Productivity losses and medical treatment for cancer, diabetes and other non-contagious diseases will cost US$47 trillion (S$58 trillion) by 2030, according to the first study that quantifies the
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      • 299 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or Dungeons and Dragons: They have deciphered the enzyme structure of a virus similar to the HIV that had thwarted scientists for a decade. The feat was published on
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      • 471 19 Russian billionaire hits fellow oligarch on TV REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev hurled punches at a fellow Russian businessman during a television talk show, sending the property developer flying across the studio. Mr Sergei Polonsky, himself a one-time billionaire who lost
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      • 319 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian carrier Qantas said yesterday it would cancel 28 flights and delay a further 27 due to a ground staff strike this week that would impact more than 6,100 passengers. The strike will hit most of the major Australian airports
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    • world.at a glance
      • 325 20 SLICEOFLIFE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: The weekend scene at the last of the remaining Borders bookstores to close was more like a memorial service than a funeral. Shoppers reminisced fondly about their beloved bookseller, rather than grieved its loss. Amid upbeat jazz music and
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 83 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA: Australia’s Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said the American authorities tried to confiscate his supply of Vegemite as he entered the United States. He tweeted on Sunday that the airport authorities in New York had questioned his bringing in the dark brown paste, a by-product
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        • 125 20 SINGAPORE Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam will be attending the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York this month. At the UN, Mr Shanmugam, who is also the Law Minister, will deliver a statement on behalf of the Singapore Government at the
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        • 131 20 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK MALACCA: Shirley the “chainsmoking” orang utan which caught media attention with a picture of it puffing away has kicked the habit after going “cold turkey” for about a week. The authorities had seized the 20-year-old ape, along with four other animals, from
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        • 120 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONGKONG: Aircraft-maker Boeing warned yesterday that Asia faces a shortfall of new pilots needed to meet surging demand for air travel and that it will get harder to recruit as the profession is not desirable any more. Boeing predicts the Asia-Pacific region will need
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        • 151 20 REUTERS BEIJING: China’s biggest microblog operator, Sina, is enhancing self-censorship to stamp out “rumours” as it copes with explosive growth in user numbers, its chief executive Charles Chao said, according to a news report yesterday. Mr Chao said the Sina’s Weibo microblogging site had more than
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        • 99 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: A city in eastern China’s Zhejiang province has ordered the closure of a solar panel plant after hundreds of local residents staged violent protests over pollution. In its closure announcement yesterday, Haining’s city government said tests had shown the plant was emitting excessive
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 394 21 THERE was a time, and rather long ago, when it was normal to divide Singapore’s educational system into local and international schools. Singaporean students basically went to local schools; the children of expatriates went to international schools. Parents tended to defend the system in
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    • 841 21  -  BY KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is Head, Centre of Excellence for National Security at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak’s recent announcement that the controversial Internal Security Act (ISA) would
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    • 784 21  -  BY GEORGE SOROS The writer is the chairman of Soros Fund Management. PROJECT SYNDICATE TO RESOLVE a crisis in which the impossible has become possible, it is necessary to think the unthinkable. So, to resolve Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, it is now imperative
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    • review.
      • 1652 22  -  TABLE TALK WITH KERSON HUANG BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg AS A teenager enduring the Japanese Occupation in the Philippines, China-born Kerson Huang wrote poetry to, as he says, “get through” a war which led to the death of one
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      • 844 22  -  BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com IN EARLY March 2008, a blonde Australian lawyer representing mining subsidiary Newmont Nusa Tenggara (NNT) forced her way past security guards and kicked open the door to the office of Mr Simon Sembering, Indonesia’s director-general for minerals,
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    • forum.
      • 338 23  -  FITNE SS C L U B S 3 000 LIFE MEMBER S Charmayne Lim (Ms) MY HUSBAND and I signed up for lifetime memberships with California Fitness in 2006 and we paid $3,000 each. We patronised the gym regularly until last year when we became
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      • Article, Illustration
        90 23 1 MR STEVE TAN: Visitor disagrees with museum’s approach 2 MR SANJAY PERERA: Meritocracy’s failings 3 MR LUKE LU: Don’t depend on a purely merit-based system 4 MR CHEN JUNYI: Formula for success 5 MR PAUL CHAN: Strive for a fairer way to compete 6 MS SHIRLEY LIEW:
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      • 224 23  -  Yeo Guat Kwang President Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) WE THANK Associate Professor Kelvin F.K. Low (“Spa packages: Legal don rebuts Case”; last Thursday) for his views. However, we stand by our reply (“Refund spa packages, Case urges company”; Sept 9). As
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      • 149 23 “Consider the experience of other countries.” MR TAN ZHONG XING: “Associate Professor Kelvin F.K. Low clearly explained the legal position with respect to consumer prepayments in the distribution of an insolvent company’s assets (‘Spa packages: Legal don rebuts Case’; last Thursday). However, his assertion that it is not
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      • 90 23 LETTERS should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • MY POINT
        • 83 23 “What harm is there in undertaking a review?” MR DENIS DISTANT: “I disagree with Mr Khong Kiong Seng’s view (‘Vital to keep cooling rules’; last Wednesday) that it is too early to review the cooling measures introduced in January this year. When the worldwide economic situation is
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        • 119 23 “Does the 10-year COE for a classic car deprive a non-vintage car of the same COE at full cost?” MR PANG CHEOW JOW: “The owners of cars which are at least 35 years old have the option to put such cars under the Classic Car Scheme (‘More old
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        • 126 23 “Pedestrians are no longer safe even if we wait on the walkway.” MR TAN TECK LENG: “I have long wondered why the Government allowed St Andrew’s Cathedral, near City Hall MRT station, to carve a new entrance over the pedestrian walkway at the corner of the T-junction
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    • 674 1  -  Acid attack victim undergoes rare surgery BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg SPLASHED in the face with acid during an attempted robbery, Madam Ho feared she would never see clearly again. That was until she became one of the first patients in South-east
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    • 103 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Teacher with eating disorder dies in a fall MOST COMMENTED ON L Night Safari staff split over decision to cancel Halloween event. Says Ivy Teo: “I can only say that it reflects badly on the CEO. The
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    • 465 2  -  LTA also fines 4 other cab firms, but these are appealing BY MARIA ALMENOAR mariaa@sph.com.sg TAXI operator SMRT has been fined for failing to meet audit targets set by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). It will have to cough up $7,851 after failing
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    • 448 2  -  BY ELGIN TOH COMPANIES with older, low-wage Singaporeans on their payroll will receive the first payment of a new wage subsidy by the end of this month. The Special Employment Credit (SEC) subsidises up to 80 per cent of an employer’s Central
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    • 388 3  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH HIDDEN in a secret room in a condominium unit at JLB Residence in Jalan Loyang Besar were two safes filled with nearly half a million dollars. A district court heard yesterday that this was the illegal proceeds of Khoo Joo
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    • 524 3  -  Students ‘can use parks in Tampines’; WRS chief says event didn’t lead to marked rise in visitorship BY AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg A MEMBER of Parliament has offered to help a group of Singapore Polytechnic students whose final-year project to create a Halloween event
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    • 85 3 Singapore’s world-class Gardens by the Bay is taking shape at Marina South as clusters of “supertrees” ranging in height from 25m to 50m dominate the area’s skyline. These vertical structures, which will be illuminated at night, will be clad in exotic greenery. They will also
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    • 674 4  -  MegaZip ride will remain closed until it gets safety nod: Sentosa Devt Corp BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN kimspyke@sph.com.sg THE Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) yesterday said it had adhered to all emergency procedures after an Australian tourist was injured in an adventure ride accident just over a
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    • 322 4  -  BY MELISSA PANG THE Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has suspended the sale and distribution of Zerin, a widely used paracetamol, due to product defects. Some of the paracetamol tablets, which are used for the relief of fever and pain, were found to contain small
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    • 665 5  -  This figure is a small ratio of those granted bail over past three years: Court spokesman BY JALELAH ABU BAKER, KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN jalmsab@sph.com.sg kimspyke@sph.com.sg JUMPING bail is not common here because the accused person does not want the money put up by family
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    • 297 5  -  ELENA CHONG A FORMER senior property officer who obtained bribes in order not to find fault with improvement works carried out for Marine Parade Town Council was jailed for six weeks yesterday. Mohd Nor Atan, 50, had pleaded guilty to two of
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    • 242 5 BUSINESSMAN Tuan Foo Pao, 58, was yesterday given a second chance in his bid to escape a two-week jail term for headbutting his brother at the Family Court. At the end of an appeal hearing where he argued that he was
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    • 441 6  -  LTA to run trial at 2 locations along public roads in bid to curb problem BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) is launching a trial on the use of closed-cir-cuit television (CCTV) camera systems to curb illegal parking along roads.
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    • 687 6  -  BY CHERYL ONG SALES executive Mr Teo loves his new Kembangan Suites apartment’s proximity to coffee shops and shopping malls but not the condo’s mechanised carpark. He is not alone in feeling that way, saying that some neighbours have even tried unsuccessfully asking the
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    • 398 6  -  AMELIA TAN TWO top American professors have been appointed as senior heads at the upcoming Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). Professor Kristin Wood will drive its programmes in engineering product development, and Professor Saif Benjaafar will oversee the programmes in
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    • 208 6 SPEAKER of Parliament Abdullah Tarmugi is leading a delegation of 14 Singaporean MPs to the 32nd meeting of the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (Aipa) in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. The delegation to the week-long meeting, which began on Sunday, includes six first-term
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    • 738 7  -  Haze unlikely to affect F1 race but showers are expected this week SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg HAZE is unlikely to affect Sunday’s SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, but rain is a clear and present danger once again. Showers have been forecast for most
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    • 92 7 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Pictures: People envy my cash and looks, says Cristiano Ronaldo L South Korea Formula One-ready after 2010 errors L Spurs, Fulham and Stoke draw as Celtic are outclassed MOST COMMENTED ON L Tottenham coast to 4-0
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    • 381 7 LONDON: Sebastian Vettel’s spectacular overtaking move on Fernando Alonso to seize the lead at the Italian Grand Prix is proof that he wants to win the World Championship in style, according to Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey. The German passed Alonso
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    • 595 8 United manager slams player’s shocking lunge on Hernandez THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Alex Ferguson has launched a withering attack on Ashley Cole. The Manchester United manager’s delight at watching his team record their best start to a Premier League season during his tenure was tempered by
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    • 855 8  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg WE ARE supposed to miss open, gaping, unguarded goals, he is not. Not at $200,000 or whatever a week. Not when he spends entire days practising not to miss. Yet we also know the sporting miss is democratic,
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    • 389 8 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Andre Villas-Boas refused to criticise Fernando Torres after the Chelsea striker endured a Premier League game of starkly contrasting fortunes at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Spaniard ended his five-month wait to find the net in competitive action for Chelsea when he claimed
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    • 349 8 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: You can buy a lot for £300 million (S$588 million), but not the right to make excuses. Roberto Mancini risked sounding like a poor little rich kid on Sunday when he partially blamed Manchester City’s failure to beat
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    • 579 9  -  EYEONEPL BY ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg WHO would have thought that a former Gunner would now be the man responsible for reversing the fortunes of their fiercest rivals? Emmanuel Adebayor has almost single-handedly transformed Tottenham from whipping boys in the first few games
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    • 436 9 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Kenny Dalglish has refused to accept that Liverpool’s worst Premier League defeat in eight years was the result of indiscipline, despite seeing both Charlie Adam and Martin Skrtel sent off for two cautionable offences. “We’ve a good disciplinary record,” the
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    • 942 9  -  Thanks to upsets, best of the north against best of the south likely RUGBY WORLD CUP BY SHAHIRON SAHARI stsports@sph.com.sg AUCKLAND: Suddenly, and at long last, rugby fans could finally get to see the battle we have always wanted to see: The best of the north versus
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      • 44 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LEMONT (Illinois): Justin Rose held off Australian John Senden for a wire-to-wire victory at golf’s BMW Championship on Sunday. The Englishman closed with a par 71 to finish on 13-under 271 and defeat Senden (69), by two strokes.
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      • 49 9 SAO PAULO: Santos’ Brazil striker Neymar has denied reports that he passed a medical examination last Friday and is on the brink of signing for Real Madrid. The 19-year-old footballer told the Lancenet website that he was at the hospital to deal with a personal problem.
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      • 62 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW Zealand’s famous haka is in danger of losing its impact because it is being performed too often during this year’s Rugby World Cup, outspoken South Africa coach Peter de Villiers said yesterday. But the All Blacks dismissed this, while a prominent Maori historian suggested the
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      • 42 9 REUTERS ITALY captain Sergio Parisse, despite seeing Ireland upset Australia to blow Pool C wide open, said they will not throw caution to the wind in pursuit of a potentially critical bonus point when they meet Russia today.
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      45 9 New Zealand’s James Watson battling Dr Ali Namazie of Singapore for the ball during the Singapore International Polo Tournament’s Gold Challenge match on Sunday. New Zealand won the closely contested match 8 6 at the Singapore Polo Club. PHOTO: PHOTO: SINGAPORE POLO CLUB
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    • 380 10  -  Table tennis sponsorships hit $3.65m after KepCorp deal BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) yesterday sealed a $300,000 sponsorship with home-grown multi-national firm Keppel Corp. This three-year deal, the ninth major tie-up over the past 18 months, takes the STTA’s total sponsorship
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    • 153 10 Today Cricket 3rd Test: Sri Lanka v Australia, day 5 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch123, 12.30pm). Football Singapore Cup s-final, 1st leg: Albirex v Hougang (Jurong East, 7.30pm. Live, StarHub Ch201, 7.30pm). English League Cup: Leeds v Man United (Live, mio TV Ch112, tomorrow, 2.40am).
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    • 29 10 RAFAEL NADAL, blasting the International Tennis Federation for failing to lighten a packed tennis calendar
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    • 29 7 FERGIE FURY Alex Ferguson slams Ashley Cole for horror tackle on Javier Hernandez. B8 CLASH OF CULTURES? Rugby World Cup final likely to see North taking on South. B9
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      • 496 12  -  STI also hit by weakness in European markets; banks among big losers BULLS AND BEARS BY LEE SU SHYAN MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg EURO zone worries that had been festering all weekend had the expected effect on investors yesterday but the bailout was not as
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          99 12 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.03 billion shares worth $858.5 million UP DOWN Gainers: 108 Losers: 347 Unchanged: 754 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -10.99 636.02 -5.67 435.76 -8.37 667.91 -2.13 597.57 -3.17 232.76 -3.38 197.88 -11.35 554.89
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        • 211 12 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Friday’s close: 8,864.16 (+195.3) Tokyo’s markets were closed for a public holiday. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,413.12 (-17.81) Kuala Lumpur stocks fell 1.24 per cent, as investors grappled with the likelihood Greece could fall into bankruptcy next month. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 18,917.95
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 119 12 SHIPBUILDER STX OSV said it has secured new contracts worth about 750 million Norwegian krone (S$166.5 million) to design and construct three advanced stern trawlers for Aker Seafoods. The vessels are scheduled for delivery between the second quarter of 2013 and the first quarter of 2014. Aker Seafoods
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        • 86 12 TIGER Airways Holdings said yesterday that shareholders had approved resolutions paving the way for a proposed renounceable rights issue. The budget airline wants to raise about $158.6 million in gross proceeds from a rights issue of 273 million new shares at 58 cents each. Approval in-principle has been
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        • 57 12 ROTARY Engineering said it secured contracts worth $110 million from July to September this year. Separately, it has also won a new multimillion-dollar contract to build a chemical plant on Jurong Island, the company said. The deal is related to the Taiwan-based Chang Chun Group’s $500 million investment
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        • 70 12 NEPTUNE Orient Lines reported an 8 per cent rise in its cargo in the four weeks ended Aug 26 from the same period a year earlier, it said in a statement yesterday. It carried 235,200 standard-sized containers during the four weeks, up from 216,900 units a year
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        • 300 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 19, 2011 Top Rises Sept 19 CENTS (0) DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 3893 162.4 3.4 DBXT STGLDv100 10US$ 2641 139.7 4.4 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 3602 109.5 2.5 DBXT S&P500 10US$ 1918 100.7 4.4
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        • 57 12 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 19 2011 Selling Buying Sept 19 2011 Selling Buying 1.313 ....1.251 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.292 ....1.243 Euro 1.737 Malaysian ringgit 41.047 39.469 Sterling pound 1.994 ....1.918 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0151 0.0138
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        • 60 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 233 113 CapMallsAsia 128 -1 2857 130.5 128 1.6
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        • 80 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 176 94.6 ARA 132 -2.5 374 134 130
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      • 524 13  -  Pratt Whitney to build future Asian HQ, put off after 2008 recession BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg GLOBAL aircraft engine-maker Pratt Whitney, which had delayed plans for a new facility at Seletar Aerospace Park after the 2008 recession, is ready to launch the
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      • 328 13  -  CHERYL LIM CONSTRUCTION company Lian Beng Group is proposing to spin off its engineering and concrete business for a primary listing on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). This segment of the group’s business comprises two companies. The wholly owned subsidiary Lian Beng Engineering and
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    • 490 14 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: Investors have concluded that the United States Federal Reserve will announce new measures to promote economic growth tomorrow. Long-term interest rates have moved as if the Fed has already spoken. The central bank is often described as facing
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    • 279 14 REUTERS HONG KONG: Shares of embattled fashion retailer Esprit Holdings tumbled for the third straight session yesterday, in a market increasingly sceptical of turnaround plans of the Europe-focused firm. Esprit has lost as much as 46 per cent of its market value
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    • 575 14 World body warns Athens that it faces bankruptcy without more austerity steps ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday gave Greece an ultimatum to cut deeper and introduce more austerity measures or face running out of cash and falling into bankruptcy
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    • 660 15  -  Good communication skills vital, and will help in rise to CEO position, say panellists BY MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg BEING a salesman is a prerequisite for the role of chief financial officer (CFO) these days, says Mr Bob Tan, chairman of Jurong Engineering. Mr Tan, who
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    • 392 15  -  BY CHERYL LIM A FREEHOLD “build-to-suit” industrial development near the Central Business District is up for sale. The four-storey property at 243 Alexandra Road is zoned for Business 1, which means light and clean industry or warehouse uses. The 14,753 sq ft site has
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    • 692 16  -  Backdating opens up units in 5 more projects BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg SALES of executive condos (ECs) have picked up strongly just days after the higher income ceiling for eligible buyers was backdated to include all unsold units. Developers have
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    • 120 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Rogue trader sinks banking giant UBS into $2.49 billion loss MOST COMMENTED ON L Republicans cry “class warfare” over millionaire tax. Says John S Cheung: “The US house of cards is going to fall and they are
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