The Straits Times, 14 June 2012

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THUR S D A Y J UNE 14 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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    Lock icon Football fans kick up trouble
    110 1 SPORT B26-B27 Violence marred football’s European Championship after Polish and Russian fans clashed before their teams played in Warsaw on Tuesday. Police detained 184 people, including 156 Poles and 24 Russians. Teargas and rubber bullets were fired as the fans fought running battles and attacked
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    Lock icon Analysts raise S’pore growth forecast to 3%
    389 1  -  By AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT aaronl@sph.com.sg PRIVATE sector economists have upgraded their growth forecast for the economy this year despite fears over the euro zone debt crisis and slowing growth in the United States and China. They now expect the economy to expand
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    Lock icon Sites for 14,185 homes up for sale
    481 1  -  Exec condos feature strongly in residential plots to be released By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE Government is moving to keep up with the red-hot demand for property by rolling out 39 sale sites in the second half of the year that
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    Lock icon Man U ‘abandons Asia listing’
    36 1 MANCHESTER United has reportedly ditched its plans for an Asian listing and is preparing to list in the United States instead. TOP OF THE NEWS A6 Manchester United owner Avram Glazer.
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      Lock icon Bus driver ‘thought he had run over a fox’
      467 2/3  -  He is accused of causing Singaporean student’s death by careless driving SINGAPORE STUDENT KILLED IN LONDON HIT-AND-RUN ACCIDENT By LIM AI LEEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES leenski@gmail.com LONDON Driver Shahriar Firouzian told a London court he thought his double-decker bus had
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      Lock icon Woffles Wu fined $1,000 for getting employee to take rap for speeding
      422 2/3  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH WELL-KNOWN plastic surgeon Woffles Wu Tze Liang was fined $1,000 on Tuesday for getting an employee to take the rap for two speeding offences. The 52-year-old pleaded guilty in a district court to abetting Mr Kuan
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      Lock icon Sentosa to build new cable car line
      551 2/3  -  By JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg SENTOSA is rolling out another cable car service in 2015 to make it easier for the growing number of visitors to get around the island. The 860m-long link half the length of the current cableway linking Sentosa to Mount
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          Lock icon More land for homes
          55 4 THE Government is moving to keep up with demand for property by rolling out 39 sale sites in the second half of the year that could yield 14,185 homes. Several of the plots are in suburban areas like Punggol, Sengkang and Jurong where demand, especially for
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          Lock icon Better access in Sentosa
          56 4 SENTOSA is rolling out a cable car service in 2015 to make it easier for visitors to get around the island. The 860m-long link will transport visitors between the three main clusters of attractions at Merlion Plaza, Imbiah Lookout and Siloso Point. Visitor numbers surged to
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          Lock icon Hit-and-run trial begins
          39 4 A LONDON bus driver is accused of causing the death of Singaporean medical student Tan Mingwei (above) nearly two years ago by careless driving. Yesterday, jurors were taken to the scene of the accident. PAGE A2
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon New crisis in Myanmar
          82 4 THE people of western Myanmar now confront a new malaise food shortage. Despite an uneasy standstill to the communal clashes yesterday, residents say fears of fresh violence have forced shops to shut and supply lines from Yangon to dry up. PAGE A13 A resident walking through
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          Lock icon Russia denies Syria move
          64 4 RUSSIA has been accused of sending attack helicopters to Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime, a move that could increase the bloodshed in the 15-month-long conflict. The Kremlin has denied the claims made by the United Sates. But if true, the development could jeopardise international efforts to
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          Lock icon Investors on KL polls
          41 4 INVESTORS are eyeing Malaysia’s next general election with hope and trepidation. A solid victory will deliver the best-case outcome for the stock market, while a narrow win could raise the possibility of prolonged economic instability. PAGES A10-A11
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        Lock icon Finding the right path for a child
        56 4 OPINION CARE is needed when parents ponder the use of intensive coaching to get their children into the Gifted Education Programme. If they have to struggle to keep up, children will lose self-confidence. They deserve an environment that suits them well and allows
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          Lock icon Visit Orchard Road plan
          52 4 FACING increasing competition from newer shopping areas, the Orchard Road Business Association will be putting up a five-year plan to draw in more customers and drive sales. Some ideas it is considering include water fountains, a mobile phone app and making the street vehicle-free on weekends.
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          Lock icon Kite-flying rules review
          49 4 GOOD news for avid kite flyers and model aircraft fans. The CAAS is reviewing its guidelines which prohibit the flying of kites and model aircraft within a 5km radius of an airport or air base, and a height limit of 61m beyond this radius. PAGE B14
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          Lock icon New surgery for flat feet
          44 4 CHILDREN who need surgery to fix a serious case of flat feet can now turn to a new day-surgery procedure at the National University Hospital. It means faster recovery and less risk of complications than conventional surgery. PAGE B15
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          Lock icon Far East’s new trust
          56 4 FAR East Organization has taken a key step towards the planned listing of a new trust. Orchard Parade Holdings, which is 58.87 per cent owned by Far East, is selling Orchard Parade Hotel, Albert Court Village Hotel and Central Square Village Residences to the proposed new
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          Lock icon Temasek eyes big deals
          36 4 TEMASEK Holdings is sitting on a bundle of cash and is ready to make deals in excess of US$1 billion (S$1.25 billion), said its chief investment officer Tan Chong Lee. PAGE B18
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          Lock icon Last chance for paddlers
          54 4 THE heat is on the Singapore women’s table tennis team to do well in this week’s Brazil Open. The tournament is the last chance for Wang Yuegu, Feng Tianwei and Li Jiawei to bolster their world rankings before the window to earn ranking points for the
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          Lock icon Torres may get the call
          40 4 AFTER being criticised for starting the 1-1 draw with Italy without a striker, Spain look set to hand Fernando Torres (right) a chance against Ireland at the European Champion- ship. PAGE B27 PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE
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        Lock icon A taste of Spain at MBS
        62 4 LIFE! A FORMER head chef of elBulli, frequently hailed as the best restaurant in the world before it closed last July, will head the kitchen of a new restaurant at Marina Bay Sands. Alain Devahive Tolosa is among a handful of ex-elBulli staff behind
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          51 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Woman’s leg stuck in MRT platform gap L Google, Apple use planes to capture sunbathers in back gardensQR L Apple announces new mobile operating system and MacBooks L Four more men to plead guilty in online vice-ring case QR code generated on
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          Lock icon Top citizen journalism stories
          74 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Why blame ITE students? Have more buses to solve crowd problem on Bus 180 L Woman calls cabbies a failure and tells them: “Know your place in society” L Is this legal? Hell note made to look like S’pore currency L Python caught at
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      Lock icon Man U ‘to list in US instead of Asia’
      597 6 Report says issuer frustrated with long delays over approval from SGX REUTERS MANCHESTER United has reportedly ditched its plans for an Asian listing, and is preparing to list in the United States instead. The International Financing Review, citing sources, said the
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      Lock icon Ex-DJ brings Rediffusion back to life
      457 6  -  By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg ICONIC radio broadcaster Rediffusion will be back on air again early next year, resurrected by one of its former deejays. Ms Chang Mei Hsiang bought Rediffusion’s brand name, audio-visual materials and broadcasting facilities last week. The Taiwan native, now a
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      Lock icon Asia ‘among worst places for women to live’
      743 6 REUTERS NEW DELHI Some of the worst places for women to live in are in Asia, with India, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia occupying the bottom places of a survey of the top 19 economies in the world. Indian women are discriminated against,
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US accuses Russia of escalating Syria conflict
      731 8 Attack copters sent to Assad regime will worsen strikes on rebels: Clinton ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG BEIRUT The United States has accused Russia of sending attack helicopters to President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a move which it said would escalate dramatically the conflict
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Aceh regent orders churches to close
        474 9  -  Directive adds to concerns over rising religious intolerance in Indonesia By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg JAKARTA Concerns over rising religious intolerance in Indonesia grew this week with reports that a regent in Aceh had ordered churches to shut. Human rights and Christian leaders
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        Lock icon Investment boost in Indonesian Cabinet reshuffle
        401 9  -  By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA Respected economist Muhammad Chatib Basri will helm Indonesia’s investment promotion agency, and one of his main tasks will be to ensure that South-east Asia’s best performing economy last year continues to attract investments. Dr Basri’s appointment was
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        Lock icon Investor hopes and fears ahead of polls
        888 10  -  In Part 4 of our five-part series on issues and trends to watch in Malaysia’s next general election, The Straits Times looks at how the country’s stock market is likely to react to various poll outcomes and how pre-election jitters may be affecting
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        Lock icon Felda raises $4 billion in IPO
        385 10  -  By CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s largest plantations company raised about RM10.4 billion (S$4.2 billion) in the biggest initial public offering (IPO) since Facebook. Felda Global Ventures Holdings priced shares to institutional investors at RM4.55 each, near the top of
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        Lock icon Malaysia tycoons hedge bets in face of poll uncertainty
        864 11  -  Some have delayed projects, others have cashed out or spread exposure By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg ELECTION jitters and shifting political fortunes in Malaysia have driven local tycoons to trim or hedge their exposure in the home base where they
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        Lock icon Strife-torn Myanmar state faces food shortage
        674 13 Buses and ferries stop deliveries on fears of renewed violence in Rakhine ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SITTWE (Myanmar) Heavy rain has helped extinguish fires that razed homes during sectarian strife in western Myanmar, where residents say they are too afraid to sleep and
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        Lock icon Suu Kyi embarks on European tour today
        232 13 XINHUA ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA Myanmar’s democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi today begins her first visit to Europe in 24 years to formally accept the Nobel Peace Prize that thrust her into the global limelight two decades ago. Ms Suu Kyi’s first stop
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        Lock icon S’pore ‘taking steps to help Myanmar’
        701 14  -  It will offer technical aid, in strategy to help Asean thrive: Goh Chok Tong By TAN HUI YEE tanhy@sph.com.sg YANGON Singapore is rolling out a series of measures to help Myanmar, which has the potential to power the economies of Southeast Asia in years
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          Lock icon KL liberalises legal sector
          64 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Parliament has approved an amended Bill which will allow foreign law firms to practise in the country. The Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill 2012, passed after three days of intense debate, aims to liberalise the legal profession to develop
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          Lock icon Yudhoyono’s wife goes for op
          63 14 JAKARTA Indonesia’s First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has left for the United States, where she will undergo surgery for a reported nerve disorder in her spine. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who declined to reveal her exact condition, said the decision was made on advice from presidential
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          Lock icon 7 die in ferry sinking, floods
          89 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Storms in the Philippines have killed at least seven people and more than a dozen others are feared missing at sea, rescuers said yesterday. Five fatalities occurred when a passenger ferry capsized about 10km near Palawan island on Tuesday, according to
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          Lock icon ‘No abandoning Afghanistan’
          83 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CANBERRA Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen vowed yesterday not to abandon Afghanistan as foreign nations plan to move forces out of the country. Speaking at a National Press Club lunch, the Nato secretary-general said the global community had a “common interest in and a common
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        Lock icon Philippines to get US radar
        460 16 / 17 System to help Manila monitor coast amid its territorial row with Beijing AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The US military plans to provide a landbased radar to the Philippines, as the country faces an escalating dispute with China over territorial rights off its shore. The radar would
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        Lock icon PAPER FUELS HUGE BLAZE IN INDIA
        55 16 / 17 An Indian firefighter extinguishing smouldering stacks of paper at the Khanna Paper Mill on the outskirts of Amritsar yesterday. The huge fire, which broke out on Tuesday in one of the largest paper mills in the country, incurred losses estimated at 1.5 billion rupees
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        Lock icon Singer Mehdi Hassan dies at 85
        403 16 / 17 ISLAMABAD Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan, a singer loved by millions across South Asia, died yesterday after a protracted illness. He was 85. The legendary singer, who had not performed on stage for many years, was suffering from paralysis as well as infections of the
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        Lock icon Taiwanese warned to expect further deluge
        537 20  -  Experts blame extreme weather on climate change as six die in storms By LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg TAIPEI Taiwanese must be prepared for more widespread deluges and flash floods on the scale of those seen on Tuesday, experts warn, attributing the unusually
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        Lock icon China ‘shipped missile vehicles to N. Korea’
        316 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO China shipped missile launch vehicles to North Korea last year, but was not rebuked because the United States did not want to embarrass Beijing, a Japanese newspaper said yesterday. However, a China defence official denied the report, saying that
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        Lock icon ‘Forced abortion’ photo sparks outrage in China
        505 21 Graphic image online shows 7-month-old foetus next to mother on hospital bed AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING An uproar has broken out in China over a graphic image posted online of a sev-en-month-old foetus placed next to its mother, who was apparently forced to terminate
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      Lock icon Iraq hit by car bombs targeting Shi’ites
      539 22 Attacks during annual pilgrimage kill over 70; suspects said to be Sunnis MIDDLE EAST TURMOIL REUTERS BAGHDAD Bombers struck at Shi’ite pilgrims celebrating a religious festival in Baghdad and across Iraq yesterday, killing more than 70 people in one of the bloodiest days
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      Lock icon Ex-Tunisian dictator jailed 20 years over Arab Spring violence
      219 22 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TUNIS A Tunisian military court convicted ousted dictator Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in absentia of inciting violence during last year’s Arab Spring revolt and sentenced him to 20 years in jail. Ben Ali, who fled to
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  219 words
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        Lock icon ‘Dead’ terrorist in video
        79 22 REUTERS DUBAI An Islamist website has published a video message from Abu Yahya al-Libi, the Al-Qaeda No. 2, said by Washington to have been killed in a drone strike in Pakistan last week. It was not immediately clear whether the the video, posted on Tuesday, was
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        Lock icon France plans exec pay cap
        53 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS France’s finance minister has unveiled a plan to cap the pay of top executives at state-owned companies at ¤450,000 (S$722,000). The pay cap was part of President Francois Hollande’s campaign pledge to reign in corporate excesses, which he blames in part for
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        Lock icon Worker wins racism lawsuit
        82 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS BUFFALO (New York) A federal jury has awarded US$25 million (S$32 million) to a US steel plant employee who says his bosses at ArcelorMittal failed to stop years of racial abuse from co-workers. Mr Elijah Turley, who is black, said that “KKK” was written
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      Lock icon Stability in Bahrain remains elusive
      904 24  -  Hardliners in ruling family against concessions while opposition grows restive By JONATHAN EYAL Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com MANAMA (Bahrain) The authorities in Bahrain have released an 11-year-old boy held in custody for more than a month for alleged involvement in anti-government demonstrations. Ali Hassan’s return to his parents
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      Lock icon AirAsia set to fly higher despite hiccups
      713 26  -  Upcoming hub in Singapore will deepen its access into China, India By STEPHANIE STA MARIA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stworld@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR When a cancelled AirAsia flight left consultant Aida Samad Maher stranded for two days in Melbourne two years ago, she decided
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      Lock icon Experts wary of China ‘dead cat bounce’
      636 29  -  2nd-quarter GDP could fall below 7% if weakness festers in key areas By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING While China’s latest economic data has raised hopes that the country may be able to reverse its slowdown soon, there are still some weak
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        Lock icon Gupta lawyers finger exec
        83 29 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Lawyers for former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta said they had “compelling” evidence that bank executive David Loeb shared inside information on Intel and Apple with Galleon Group co-founder Raj Rajaratnam. Mr David Frankel, an attorney for Gupta, said the evidence about Mr
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        Lock icon Bankrupt Saab finds saviour
        53 29 REUTERS TROLLHATTAN (Sweden) A Chinese-Sweden group with Japanese backing has agreed to buy bankrupt car maker Saab Automobile and will aim to make electric vehicles. The bankruptcy administrator gave no details on how much the buyer, National Electric Vehicle Sweden, was paying for Saab, which went
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        Lock icon Esprit chairman resigns
        69 29 REUTERS HONG KONG The chairman of Esprit Holdings resigned yesterday, dealing a double blow to the clothing retailer a day after its chief executive officer stepped down in a move that wiped out nearly a quarter of the fashion group’s share price. The firm has been trying
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      Lock icon Spain’s PM battles central banks
      454 30 Rajoy urges steps to counter credit crunch strangling euro zone growth BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS MADRID Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is waging a battle with central banks rejecting calls for the European Central Bank to buy debts from the European Union’s peripheral nations. Mr
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      Lock icon THE SPANISH POOR CAN BANK ON THIS CHARITY
      60 30 A volunteer distributing food at the Bank of the Poor (Banco de los Pobres) charity in Valencia, Spain. It gives out food to 3,000 families in need every month. According to Caritas, a Catholic church charity, more than 11 million live below
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      Lock icon China seeks G-20 vote of confidence in Europe
      341 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING China called on leaders at next week’s Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Mexico to express their confidence in debt-stricken Europe. Leaders of the world’s major developed nations and emerging powers will gather in the Mexican resort of
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      Lock icon JPMorgan ‘to claw back pay from execs’
      291 30 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK JPMorgan Chase’s chief executive Jamie Dimon has said the bank would probably seek to claw back pay from those executives responsible for US$2 billion (S$2.6 billion) in trading losses. “When the board finishes its review, which is the
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        131 35  -  M. Lukshumayeh I AGREE that thuggish behaviour by fans has no place in football (“Crack down on unruly football fans, or stop matches” by Mr Matthew Ong; Tuesday). But to suggest stopping all games against Malaysia until “fans from both sides develop some sense of
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      724 1  -  Study finds that those using complementary therapies have fewer infections By MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg CANCER patients who take complementary and alternative medicine come down with fewer infections than those who do not, a local study has found. They are also less likely to be
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      377 6  -  By PHUA MEI PIN mpphua@sph.com.sg AFTER a little more than two years in action, political association Singaporeans for Democracy (SFD) is dissolving itself in a bid to highlight laws that it says hinder civil society development in Singapore. In a press statement yesterday, the
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      471 6  -  It may even be an attraction in itself, say tourism experts By JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg A NEW cable car system in Sentosa will help ease congestion on the island and may even become a tourist attraction in its own right, say travel
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      452 8  -  By NG KAI LING kailing@sph.com.sg GO AHEAD, enjoy the durians but leave some for everyone. Mr Richard Lim, 60, who was said to have forbidden his neighbours from picking up the fruits of a durian tree near his home, has come forward
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      586 8  -  Khoo Swee Chiow aims to be first S-E Asian atop peak By LESLIE KAY LIM llim@sph.com.sg A SINGAPOREAN mountaineer is aiming to become the first South-east Asian to scale K2 regarded by many as the world’s most dangerous peak. An experienced climber, Mr Khoo Swee
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      318 13  -  By AMELIA TAN HUI FANG ametan@sph.com.sg THE body of a Dutch tourist was found near the foot of one of the three towers at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) on Tuesday afternoon. The 46-year-old man is believed to have fallen from
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      341 14  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A MAN who fought with his neighbours over the burning of incense and joss paper died about an hour after the fight. The two sisters who assaulted Mr Seow Hung Lye, 52, and his wife were yesterday fined $1,000 each by a district
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      312 14  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT WALTER SIM karam@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg A REVIEW is under way to allow kite fliers and model aircraft fans to send their gadgets higher into the sky. Current rules state that no flying of kites and model aircraft is allowed
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      450 14  -  Top commercial arbitrator warns against ignoring potential hot spots in field By K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg ARBITRATION experts ended their congress yesterday with a rousing call by their chief to regulate themselves and keep an eye on professional standards. Professor Jan Paulsson,
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      485 15  -  Students rub shoulders with Indonesian politicians at Liem Sioe Liong’s wake By YUNITA ONG yunitaso@sph.com.sg SCORES of mourners ranging from high-profile Indonesian figures to Singapore schoolchildren streamed into Mount Vernon funeral parlour again yesterday to pay their respects to Indonesian tycoon Liem Sioe
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      337 15  -  MELISSA PANG CHILDREN with seriously flat feet requiring surgery to fix them can now be helped through a new procedure requiring only day surgery. Done at the National University Hospital (NUH), subtalar arthroereisis is minimally invasive and promises faster recovery and a
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      726 16  -  Complex restructuring exercise will see hospitality trust listed on SGX By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FAR East Organization has taken a key step towards the planned listing of a new trust boasting at least $700 million of its hotel assets.
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      532 17  -  By AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg FIRST-TIME home buyers and aspiring upgraders will have a wider range of executive condominium (EC) units to choose from, going by the Government’s latest land sales programme. Six plots in heartland areas such as Pasir Ris, Punggol and Sembawang
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      757 17  -  Release of land sites part of govt push to develop alternative hubs By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg NEW commercial land sites are to be released for sale to help boost commercial centres taking shape outside the city centre. The announcement yesterday is part
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      795 18 It’s planning investments in areas like retail, health care and biotechnology BLOOMBERG TEMASEK Holdings is sitting on a bundle of cash and is prepared to make deals in excess of US$1 billion (S$1.29 billion), said its chief investment officer. It is assessing investment proposals in
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      390 18  -  By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg AN OLD adage in the banking industry suggests that an entrepreneur’s wealth rarely lasts beyond the third generation. Mr Timothy Chia, himself a third-generation entrepreneur, wants to ensure that this saying does not apply to his own family. He
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      407 18  -  By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg THE financial industry regulator is proposing steps to forestall technology glitches at financial institutions and to better protect customer information. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking feedback on two consultation papers issued yesterday the proposed Technology and Risk
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        375 19  -  Battle looms between Packer’s Crown and Genting for control of gaming firm By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg AUSTRALIAN casino operator Crown, controlled by billionaire gaming mogul James Packer, is reportedly undecided on whether it will buy stock in a rights issue planned by rival gaming
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        329 19 REUTERS INDIAN telecoms carrier Reliance Communications said yesterday that the Singapore Exchange has approved its undersea cable unit for an initial public offering (IPO) that could raise more than US$1 billion (S$1.29 billion). Shares in Reliance Communications, India’s second-biggest mobile phone carrier by
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        291 19  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SOME funds have been paring their stakes in locally listed stocks in recent weeks amid a wider pullout from Asian markets sparked by the euro zone debt crisis. Funds have been selling holdings in Olam International, Capita Retail China Trust,
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        408 20  -  Jardine stocks lead losses as caution reigns ahead of Greek elections BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares went into the red yesterday after investors grabbed some welcome profits following two days of gains. Few dared to make bold moves ahead of crucial
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          97 20 STI TRADING VOLUME 354 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 10 Losers: 15 Unchanged: 5 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 647.72 428.22 619.04 841.31 212.93 190.17 271.22 0.69 3.15 -0.07 212.93 -0.86 0.27 -2.58 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods
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          73 20 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.44 billion shares worth $1.07 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 195 Losers: 141 Unchanged: 452 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa M’sia KLCI 19,026.52 8,587.84 1,859.32 2,318.92 959.11 1,576.23 153.96 51.12 4.58 29.13 16.93 0.16 Yesterday’s close
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          162 20 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 13,2012 Top Rises Jun 13 CENTS DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2505 74.2 2.4 Jun 13 DBXT MSINDO 10us$ 1365 33.3 1.9 DBXT MSTHAI 10US$ 1747 21.8 1.0 Orchard Parade 183.5 21.0 12.9 Lyxor
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          57 20 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 173 112.5 CapMallsAsia 144 unch 3476 145 142.5 2.1
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          25 20 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol 65 132.586.000 102.858.000 10.2 ChinaMinzhong 62.5 32,894,000 76.781.000 72.019.000 62.615.000 0.4 ,...144.5 Peopled Food 52 1 1
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          48 20 Jun 13 AgainstS$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$toone unitofforeigncurrency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$to100units offoreigncurrency: 1.2759 1.2770 0.9968 0.9973 1 2478 1.2484 0.9748 0.9749 1.6035 1.6043 1.2527 1.2529 Source:OCBC UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS
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          204 20 Top Rises Jun 13 CENTS Yanlord MBeCW*****1 3.8 40.7 1.1 OCBC Bk MBeCW*****2 3.9 34.5 1.0 SwingMedia W*****6 2 33.3 0.5 Yanlord BPeCW*****2 7 32.1 1.7 KepCorp MBeCW*****1 1.1 22.2 0.2 STXOSV BPeCW*****3 1.1 22.2 0.2 Yanlord BPeCW*****2 34 21.4 6.0 OCBC Bk BPeCW*****3 8.5 18.1 1.3
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        296 20  -  ALVIN FOO BUILDING group Low Keng Huat (Singapore) reported a 39 per cent drop in first quarter net profit to $13.1 million, owing largely to lower construction earnings. “The decrease was mainly due to lower construction profit offset by higher profits from the
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      116 24 Li-Ning Singapore Open Giveaway Li-Ning is offering $5,500 in products and season tickets to the June 19-24 Singapore Open. Answer these questions: 1. Who is the current title sponsor of the Singapore Open? 2. Only two Singaporeans have won a title at the Singapore Open. Name them. Prizes: 1st prize:
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      801 28  -  S’pore women must rule Brazil Open to bolster Olympic seeding hopes By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg LAST year, the Singapore women’s table tennis team ruled the Brazil Open, with four singles players in the semi-finals. A similar outcome is required this week in Santos because the Republic’s
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      618 28  -  By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg THE top two backstrokers in the region clashed yesterday in their highly-anticipated 200m showdown on the first day of the inaugural SEA Swimming Championships. In one corner: Indonesia’s Siman Sudartawa, the reigning SEA Games champion who swept all three
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      755 23 He scores 36 points to lead them to Game 1 win over James-led Heat ASSOCIATED PRESS OKLAHOMA CITY Kevin Durant delivered the fourth quarter LeBron James never could last year. So forget those National Basketball Association Finals jitters at the start. Durant and the young
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      288 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON A leading snooker player has received a suspended three-month ban after accusing Chinese players of cheating. The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association said yesterday that Northern Ireland’s Mark Allen was also fined £10,000 (S$19,900) for behaviour that was “unacceptable
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      415 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO Andy Zhang walked over to the driving range as just another teenager seeking an autograph from his favourite players, and instead had the gallery at the Olympic Club asking for his signature. Welcome to the US Open. All of 14
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      598 24 Paired together again, all eyes will be on Mickelson and Woods ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson often bring out the best in each other’s games. Just do not expect any friendly conversation when golf’s greatest running rivalry resumes at the
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      802 24  -  SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg TODAY, in San Francisco, they’re about to start the US Open of Something. It just isn’t golf. I play golf. If I played this, it would feel like the word spelled backwards. Flog. This course hurts to look
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      291 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE No. 1 (520 yards, par four): What used to be a par five starts a six-hole opening stretch which United States Golf Association executive director Mike Davis reckons might be the most difficult in Major history. Any approach-missing long or right
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      540 25 Nan and Xie get 101/2 years for corruption as China cracks down AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China yesterday jailed two former chiefs of its football association, four former national players and two others in the culmination of a major crackdown on corruption in the scan-dal-plagued sport.
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      215 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp on Tuesday dismissed speculation that he has resigned from the English Premier League side with a year left on his contract as “scandalous”. Negotiations over a new deal have stalled since the start of the year, when the 65-year-old was
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      352 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan international Shinji Kagawa said yesterday that life at Manchester United was a daunting prospect, in his first public comments after his transfer was confirmed earlier this month. “It will truly be a big challenge for me, and
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      191 25 Today Badminton Indonesia Open: Last 16 (Live, StarHub Ch211, 1.30pm). Football S-League: Tanjong Pagar v Hougang (Jalan Besar, 7.45pm. Live, StarHub Ch201, 7.30pm). Euro 2012 Gp C: Italy v Croatia (11.30pm), Spain v Ireland (tomorrow, 2.15am) Live, StarHub Ch225 HD Ch227 and mio TV Ch118. Golf US
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      665 25 Badminton Indonesia Open In Jakarta, 1st rd (selected) Men’s singles: Chen Long (Chn) bt Hafiz Hashim (Mas) 16-21 21-11 21-19, Hu Yun (Hkg) bt Kenichi Tago (Jpn) 21-17 23-21, Wong Wing Ki (Hkg) bt Shon Wan Ho (Kor) 21-18 21-18, Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Peter Hoeg Gade (Den)
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        91 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Andy Schleck has pulled out of the Tour de France because he has a fractured pelvis, the Luxembourg rider said yesterday. The 2010 Tour champion, who was second overall last year, told a press conference doctors had said the injury would
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        67 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Arsenal striker Park Chu Young apologised yesterday for his controversial decision to delay military service in South Korea and vowed not to shirk his duty. The 26-year-old footballer was temporarily dropped from the national team after he came under fire for delaying
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        90 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS SYDNEY Australian weightlifting has been rocked by claims that one of its top athletes demanded US$5,000 (S$6,400) to compete at an Olympic qualifying event, knowing the country’s chance of having a competitor at the London Games would be wrecked if he withdrew. According
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      740 25  -  By CHRISTY SIMSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stsports@sph.com.sg Christy Simson is a presenter and producer of ESPN’s Living The Dream. Catch the inspirational stories of the region’s top Olympic athletes every Tuesday at 8.30pm. WHEN I asked the Indonesian weightlifter Eko Yuli Irawan how his life
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        210 26 REUTERS KIEV (Ukraine) The Swedes are usually a cool lot. But tensions were palpable at their training base in Kozyn yesterday. Their captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic sat out part of the training. It was, the Swedish camp insisted, because of a sore thigh, a legacy from Monday’s
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        548 26 THE TIMES, LONDON KRAKOW (Poland) Roy Hodgson fears that Steven Gerrard and Scott Parker may not be able to play in every match of England’s European Championship campaign because of concerns about their fitness. Parker was substituted after suffering cramps with 12 minutes remaining of
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        423 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON ASSOCIATED PRESS WARSAW Jakub Blaszczykowski is already the star of countless advertising campaigns, his beatific face beaming down on streets all over Poland. Millions know him by his childhood nickname Kuba and his nation loves him, not just
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        706 27 They will still play passing game while Irish aim to keep things tight REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS GDYNIA (Poland) One thing that could change about Spain today is their front line. Needing a victory against Ireland to kick-start their defence of the European Championship, wily
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        360 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS GNIEWINO (Poland) Spain are not looking for excuses at the European Championship, according to midfielder Sergio Busquets, even if they found one. After being held to a 1-1 draw by Italy in their opening game, the
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        651 27 REUTERS KRAKOW In another life, Mario Balotelli and Antonio Cassano could have been Italy’s leading comedy double act but their attacking partnership on the field is under threat ahead of today’s Group C clash with Croatia. Balotelli is renowned for his antics, including
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          86 27 SWEDEN’S players have devised a unique punishment for squad members who under-perform in training, a video published on the website of the Expressen newspaper yesterday revealed. After losing a ball exercise during Tuesday’s session, unfortunate third-choice goalkeeper Johan Wiland had to roll down his shorts and
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          63 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RUSSIA were yesterday facing a potential six-point deduction from their next European Championship qualifying campaign, after Uefa imposed a suspended punishment for the behaviour of the country’s fans at Euro 2012. European football’s governing body also slapped a ¤120,000 (S$197,000) fine after supporters set
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          88 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRENCH Football Federation president Noel le Graet has defended Samir Nasri’s celebration after scoring the equaliser against England on Monday. The Manchester City player could be seen mouthing the words “shut your face” as he put a finger to his lips reportedly in reaction
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          64 27 FORMER England coach Fabio Capello has backed the Three Lions to qualify for the Euro 2012 knockout stages. “When England’s players ran out against France, of course there was an emotion I felt it,” he told the Daily Mail. “England are part of my heart,
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          75 27 SWEDEN international Tobias Hysen, the half-brother of gay footballer Anton Hysen, has called for Antonio Cassano to be investigated by the Italian Football Federation. Cassano had said he hoped there were no homosexuals in the Italy squad and used a derogatory term in doing
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      681 2  -  A chef and other staff from famed Spanish restaurant elBulli will run a new Spanish restaurant here Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun When Mr Pol Perello came to Singapore last September for a four-day holiday, he did not expect to make the city his semipermanent home.
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      752 3  -  Taking over the role of Spartacus from the late Andy Whitfield was a daunting task, says Aussie actor Liam McIntyre Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Replacing the late Andy Whitfield in the lead role on sword-and-sandals drama series Spartacus has been “the hardest thing in
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      542 3 Associated Press London The 2012 London Olympics will open with a glimpse of the British countryside, past and present from cows and sheep to meadow and mosh pit. A model of the set was unveiled by the games’ opening ceremony artistic director, film-maker Danny
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        611 4 K-pop’s unlikely international breakouts are a boyband fond of colourful clothes Korea Times KF And CJ E&M Somehow, against the odds, South Korean boyband Shinee outshone their more illustrious label mates Super Junior and Girls’ Generation in New York last year. Of SM Entertainment’s collective showcase
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        681 4 Reuters International Herald Tribune Hong Kong One of the world’s preeminent collections of Chinese contemporary art was bequeathed to Hong Kong on Tuesday by a Swiss collector, a move that could transform the city’s troubled bid to realise a new world-class
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        580 5  -  Malay children’s songs from the 1940s to 1980s get an update in Lagu-Lagu Kita Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg A treasure trove of almost-forgotten Malay children’s songs written in Singapore has been given a new lease of life as a new CD and
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        1601 6  -  Islamic rock star? Teheran-born Sami Yusuf says he is really a geek and family man Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg He has been hailed as Islam’s Biggest Rock Star by Time magazine, but British singer and multi-instrumentalist Sami Yusuf is hardly a diva. In fact, the Iranian-born and Londonraised Sami,
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        259 6 Sami Yusuf is not the only contemporary Islamic musician taking the world by storm. Swedish Muslim singer Maher Zain, who performed in Singapore last year, has been making waves with his brand of rhythm ’n’ blues with a strong Muslim religious influence. He sings mostly in
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        928 7  -  The Oddfellows’ debut album released in 1991 was the trailblazer for indie music in Singapore Pop Classics Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Teenage Head, the debut album by The Oddfel- lows, is a full-fledged adult at 21 years old this year. When it
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        653 7 Washington Post New York Times Los Angeles Ann Rutherford, a wholesome supporting actress in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, notably as Scarlett O’Hara’s youngest sister in Gone With The Wind, has died. She was 94 and had heart ailments. Her death on
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        941 8  -  Early works of George Harrison and David Wilcox prove they never wavered from their calling Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg All things must pass but it’s wise, time and again, to take a good look at the early recordings of some musicians to witness
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          409 9  -  Boon Chan Taiwan-born Malaysian Freya Lim’s fourth and comeback album, Holding Back The Tears (2010), was a grower and a keeper, and she was deservedly nominated for a Golden Melody Award for best female pop vocal performance. Her gently emotive voice remains exquisite on this follow-up album, but
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          182 9  -  S.Y. Whang TORD GUSTAVSEN QUARTET The Well (ECM) Promising young pianist Tord Gustavsen has assembled an all-Norwe- gian quartet for this project, comprising bassist Mats Eilertsen, drummer Jarle Vespestad and tenor saxophonist Tore Brunborg. The original music was written under commission for a jazz festival and subsequently adapted for
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          181 9  -  Chang Tou Liang MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH Complete Decca Recordings Decca 478 3577 (5 CDs) The 20th century’s greatest cellist, Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007), recorded on many labels but the focus of this box set is on his friendship and partnership with Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). The English composer wrote five major works
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          209 9  -  Chang Tou Liang KARLOWICZ SERENADE Violin Concerto Ilya Kaler, Violin Warsaw Philharmonic/ Antoni Wit Naxos 8.*****4 The fame of Miecyslaw Karlowicz (1876-1909), however obscure outside his native Poland, probably lies with the fact he is the only composer of note to have been killed by an avalanche while
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          167 9  -  Melissa Kok FULL MOON RISING Neil Halstead www.neilhalstead.com British singer-songwriter Neil Halstead just dropped off this free new track on his website, giving fans a sneak peek of what is to come on his upcoming third solo effort, Palindrome Hunches. And if it is representative of the new material,
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      831 10  -  Imperial concubines vie for the favours of an uninterested emperor in Empresses In The Palace Telemad Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg What’s worse than having to share your husband with dozens of other wives? Having to share a workaholic husband, that’s what. The Yongzheng emperor has
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        444 12 Reuters London The Harry Potter film franchise is at an end but Hollywood studio Warner Bros has extended its involvement in British cinema with the launch this week of a new £100-million (S$199.3-million) studio complex just outside London. The state-of-the-art film and television studios
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          70 12 Court records show David Arquette has filed for divorce from actress Courteney Cox. He cited irreconcilable differences in his petition, filed last Friday in Los Angeles, to end their 12-year marriage. They have a daughter aged seven and the actor is seeking joint custody. They met
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          71 12 Another major e-book holdout has joined the digital world: Thomas Pynchon. Penquin Press announced on Tuesday that the electronic editions of Gravity’s Rainbow, V. and other influential works would go on sale. The 75-year-old writer’s books have been released by publishers such as Little, Brown and
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        273 12 Shanghai Television actors’ pay in China is a talking point once again, after Hong Kong actress Charmaine Sheh (right) said she could afford a 10million yuan (S$2 million) house after completing one Chinese drama. She was speaking on Tuesday at the Shanghai Television
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        287 2  -  LEE HUI CHIEH Editor huichieh@sph.com.sg Some people are prudent planners who believe in the Scouts’ motto: Be prepared. Before they embark on a trip, they draw up a travel itinerary and a checklist of things to take along, buy travel insurance and go
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        337 4 Reuters Former smokers live longer than those who have not kicked the habit, no matter what age, a review of 17 earlier studies has found. “Even older people who smoked for a lifetime without negative health consequences should be encouraged and supported to quit smoking,”
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        1457 6/7  -  Seek help for excruciating menstrual cramps, as they could be a symptom of endometriosis, which can cause infertility. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg For close to two decades, speech therapist Melisa Lim, 37, lived from month to month counting down to her periods.
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        460 9 facebook I go for my yearly flu jabs before travelling. I tell my doctor where I am going and let him decide what vaccines I need because he knows better than me. So far, this has worked well for me. I’m very sensitive to the
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        1319 8  -  Get your jabs before you travel. Lea Wee finds out more Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg If you are planning to travel, pay a visit to the doctor first to find out what vaccines you need. And do not do it just a day before you hop on the plane. Most
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        809 10  -  DR TAN KIAN TEO aesthetics@rafflesmedical.com Dr Tan Kian Teo is a consultant dermatologist at Raffles Hospital. His areas of speciality include general and aesthetic dermatological conditions and sexually transmitted infections. He also performs surgery for skin cancer and other benign skin lesions. Sometimes, I wish I
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        1578 11/13  -  The 31-bed private hospital, the only one of its kind in South-east Asia, will start seeing patients tomorrow NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg The latest hospital to open here will treat only one group of conditions a focus that it believes will raise its quality of care
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        712 14  -  Surgeons trained in colorectal surgery see this as a way to uphold standards of care in the field. Ng Wan Ching reports reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg While there is now a hospital dedicated to treating colorectal diseases and colorectal surgery in Singapore,
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        252 15 WHAT MAINSTREAM MEDICINE SAYS The safety and efficacy of using the Chinese arborvitae seed in humans is not known, said Dr Daphne Ang, a consultant at the department of gastroenterology at Changi General Hospital. Doctors usually first recommend lifestyle measures to deal with constipation.
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        751 15  -  The Chinese arborvitae seed is used to alleviate constipation. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg WHAT IT IS: The Chinese arborvitae seed, also known as biota seed or baiziren in Mandarin, is the dried kernel of the ripe seed of the species Platycladus orientalis. Platycladus is a
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      524 9 ***BEAUTIFUL REFLECTION F/FURN, 3bdrm, 1227 sqft Best reno, Perfect for family Immed avail. *****875 CARIBBEAN 3-RM $5.7K/ 3+study $6.5k/3+1 penthse $9k. Reflections 2/ 3-rm $5K up. Jane 9430-0426 TANGLIN VIEW 2100 sqft, 4+study+1, high flr, greenery/ quiet/ facilities. Opp MRT. Simon *****077 PW MARINA BAY RES 2-bdrm, p/furn, sea/ gdn
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      541 9 THE EQUATORIAL. 2500 sqft. 4+1. High ceiling. Good cond. Quiet. Patio. neg. 9100-1090 Reiss YONG AN PARK. Penthse/ Townhse. 6600/ 7500 sqft 4+1/ 5+1. Reno. Roof gdn. neg. 9100-1090 Reiss PATERSON RESIDENCE (PENTHSE) 2766 sqft 4+1+1. Garden, mins Orchard. neg. 9100-1090 Reiss ARDMORE PARK PENTHSE. 8740 sqft. 5+1 bedrms. Duplex,
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      218 9 TREVOSE PK,3-BDRM, 1260 sqft. New aircon. Near Raffles town club SCGS. furn.$4.3k.Paul9006-2003 LINCOLN RES, HIGH flr, new, 3-rm, 1324 sqft, cosy. MRT. Adam Pk penthse 1765sqft pte lift/ jacuzzi, immed. 4+1 SKY Eleven 2271 sqft Reservoir view. P/furn. Immed. Jocelyn 9109 1722 LINCOLN RES NEW 3+study 1431 sqft. Novena MRT.
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      401 10 THE DOMUS@ NOVENA MRT. 2-bdrm. 1001 sqft. High flr. Great view. Eatery. P/furn $4.2k. Kim *****545 DTZ BEACON HGTS 1/2/3 bdrms Full p/furn. $3K-4K. TOP! The Richmond 3+1 bdrms $3.8K. Lio *****048 ERA GUILLEMARD ROAD 3BDRM Walk up. New reno. Furn/ unfurn. Near MRT/ City. F&B. Immed. 9776-3150 COSY 1
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      588 10 AIRCON RMS 1-WK $490+ ½mth $900+/1mth $1500+ Hotel Hamilton 6296-9041 CENTREPOINT FURN APT Sommerset MRT. Rms apt, fr $60/day 9451-1312 PEBBLE BAY. AGT welcome half/ yearly. 3+1. P/furn. MRT. Owner 8657-0812 MRT NEWTON. BIG master rm hall, furn (1-12 mths). $1.8k-$4k. Pool. 9770-1771 NEWTON 1 FURN aircon rm. Single professional
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      533 10 5’I’ 630 WOODLAND Dr near MRT tastefully furn, aircon Bring luggage, all race! attractive *****104 nancy YISHUN 5’I’ 930 Approved P/furn. High flr. Immed. Walk to Northpoint/ MRT. Simon Tong *****123 C&H 4’A’ CORNER BLK 689A Woodlands. Aircon, furn. Amenities, MRT. All races. Ask $2.3K. 8121-4342 Agt WOODLANDS EA BLK
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      293 10 HDB/ CONDO, MASTER/ com mon rms/ studios wanted by Asian professionals students. *****218 Tommi WANTED JURONG E, Clementi, Dover, Holland, Ghim Moh, C’wealth, Q’town, Bugis. *****157 M.G. Goh ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Sold 60 Landed in 3 mth Proven landed system to mkt your hse at max price. Sell/ rent? Call
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      460 10 Business Space at Kaki Bukit μUnit sizes from 2,153 sq ft μSuitable for warehouse cum showroom office use μNear MRT highways bus stop μFood court within the building μVehicular ramp to all levels μFurniture trade welcome μAgents welcome Call Berlyn at 9712 0988 GENTING BUILDING 83 Genting Lane Ç Factory/warehouse
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      458 10 conceiling 4m, good location, TOH GUAN CTR fty/ office 2454 sqft, Ramp up, high ceiling 4m, good location, Avail mid June. 9817 8090 TUAS/ GUL OPEN Yard 10K80K sqft. Fty 7m hgt. 10K20Ksqft crane. All trades Tang M.Y. Call *****288 $2.20 PSF! NORTHSTAR AMK 1464 sqft, High flr, unblock. CTE/
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      333 10 BALESTIER LIGHT IND fty/ office/ warehse. 3000 sqft Immed. Carpet. Own toilet/ bath. Aileen 9852-4583 KAKI BUKIT AVE 1. 3,700 sqft. Clean/ light. Ample parking. Call *****000 LOYANG FTY 3,000- 6,000 sqft. TPE, PIE, ECP. Aerospace, logistics. *****000 TUAS FACTORY FOR rent, 18,000 sqft including 10 tonnes crane. *****272. 16,000
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      371 11 SVC OFFICE FR $680. Furn Free Broadband/ clubhse/ conference rm. *****232 D.13 1390/ 1336 sqft. F/furnished. Corp. image. Immed. Call: 6745-3888 GOLDEN MILE TOWER 576 630 sqft. High flr. Unblock City Sea view. 6535-1792 F/FURN SUNTEC LOW rent internet utilities reception fr. $720 EWIIM. *****008 700/ 1000/ 1700 sqft. Ubi
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      327 11 CIRCULAR RD 1100 sqft. Suits yoga/ office. Convenient. $4K. Bob 9631-6383 CHINATOWN PT 2486 sqft high flr, good view, $14.9K +GST. Owner 8388-1231 LOWEST PSF! OKIO Commercial Office Shop Near Novena MRT Good frontage, F’hold û1023/753/775sqftû Developer’s sales! Good rental yield/ capital appreciation Ample carpark With En-suite Alan *****599 CEA
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      567 12 67a.»r |®a s „r Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Prime Shops for Lease $6.00 psf onwards. Call us. Orchard Plaza (next to Orchard Point) 194 to 883 sq ft Suitable for retail, beauty salon, language schools, showrooms, etc. Golden Landmark (opposite Raffles Hospital and near Bugis MRT) 248 to
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      389 12 CORONATION PLAZA DON’T Miss!!! Level 03, 258 sqft, Level 02, 1098 sqft. Have Water Supply, Suits Educational, Medical, Near Escalator concourse. Good crowd. Alvin 9768-3201 ORCHARD RD, INTERNATIONAL Bldg (Next to Isetan Scotts), 463sqft with floor trap. Outside CBD. Owner, *****477. Agent Welcome. SHOP FOR LEASE at The Verge; Approx
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      324 12 HOUGANG BLK 247, 800/ 1500 sqft, $4.2K. Joo Chiat shop 1400 sqft. Redhill 200 sqft. King *****121 WOODGROVE CONDO SHOP. D25. 2units 280sqft each. Water point. All Trades. Immed. Dave 9729-8200 BT. TIMAH AREA. 1302 sqft. No F&B trade. 3 phase elect. supply. Immed. Asking $6.5K. *****894 Ray FABER DRIVE
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      620 12 Bugis Cube 470 N. Bridge Rd Opp Bugis Junction 999 Years Retail/ F&B Open to Locals PR Foreign Buyers No ABSD, No SSD Expected Completion Q3 2013 Register for VVIP Preview by today for Priority selection, conditions apply Limited Units! Call Now To Register! Developer’s Appointed Sales Team Paul Chen
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      364 12 DHOBY GHAUT MRT Nearby Almost 4000sqft. Tenanted. Good potential Grab it $4.15m HB *****555 FIRE SALE Outram Shpg. Best investment. 1800 sqft 5% high return. Below val $2.5M only. Must sell!!! **PAGODA ST. 2 adjoining shophse. Chinatown MRT, 3070/8600 sqft. Tenanted neg. SM chia 9068-6500 5 UNITS 2-STY Shophse/ Restn/
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      237 12 TUAS Standalone Industrial Building (B2 Zone) With Open Space For Rent *18,000 sq. ft. 84,000 sq. ft. Good Corporate Frontage High Ceiling Cargo lift Electric Hoist Large Open Yard Near Food Centre Easy Access to AYE 24-Hr Security CALL 6578 9966 CUPPAGE TERRACE. 1800 sqft/ Queensway Shpg Ctr 2200sqft. 9615-3933
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      308 12 UBI GROUND FLR. 7K/ 14K sqft. Jurong, 2K/ 5K sqft, $1.20 psf. High ceiling. Next to MRT. 9630-7118 UNITY CTR Bt Batok. About 3046 sqft. Ramp up, high ceiling. $4.6K ($1.50 psf). Call *****500 Ben D.20 TAGORE. GROUND flr. 5000 sqft. Warehse with back entrance. 4.2m hgt. $2.10 psf. 9695
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      176 12 BELGRAVIA RESIDENCES Bangkok Sukhumvit. New high end condo. 295 sqm. Full facilities. View www. belgraviaresidences.com Call Raymond *****068 F’HOLD SEMI-D/ BUNGLWS double gated Nusajaya Iskandar Fagship B, just 15 minutes away from Tuas Checkpoint, prices from S$750K, call *****728 BEST INVESTMENT @JB. Paragon Res@Straits View F’hold 533 units. 31-sty fr
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      618 16 Customer Care Assistant To attend to walk-in customers with their advertisements and payments Candidate must possess the following: ÊOnly Singaporeans PRs need apply ÊMust be ’A’ level or Diploma holder ÊMust have good spoken written Chinese English as you are required to handle advertisements bookings in English, Chinese Malay newspapers
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      409 16 ITALIAN FINE DINING RESTAURANT 1.SOUS CHEF Minimum 5 years of experience in fine dining Italian 2.CHEF DE PARTIE (PASTRY) Minimum 3 years of experience in fine dining Italian 3.ASST. PASTRY COOK 1 year of experience in Italian pastries 4.LEADING COOK (HOT) Minimum 2 years of experience in Italian or western
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      562 17 Blastech Abrasives Pte Ltd Corrosion Marine Engineering Company at Jurong/ Tuas requires Quality Engineer Min Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering Possess min 3 yrs experience in the marine industry NACE or SSPC Certified Coating Inspector preferred Knowledge in quality test for blasting painting Independent and a team player
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      342 18 CLEANERS required Woodlands Ind Park (Free shuttle from MRT to workplace) Aircon environment Attractive salary Good benefits Call *****884 Dish Collectors 8hr $900/ 12hr $1300 Dish Washers 8hr $1000 12hr $1500 Orchard area Call *****570 or *****636 SUPERVISOR/ CLEANER/ FLOATER (Full-time Part-time) Required urgently at ITE (Choa Chu Kang), Singpost
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