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  • 27 1 TODAY //\=DIAJZORP MICA(P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday October 18, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY /A=£j]j-\Corp MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday October 18, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • 676 1  -  ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg JUST a few minutes from touchdown, you could almost hear the smile in SIA pilot Robert Ting's voice as he guided Singapore's first Airbus A3BO super jumbo into Changi Airport "We are making our final approach this is a moment we have been waiting for," Capt
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  • 852 1  -  JASMINE YIN Republic hiring consultant to help remove country from Brazil's list of tax havens jasmine@media corp.com.sg IDYLLIC white beaches and blue skies where you and more importantly, your fortune can stretch out and relax: Such is the image that usually springs to mind about
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    • 55 1 SPAM GETS CANNED MOBILE CONTENT VENDORS REINED IN HOT NEWS PAGE 3 MIGRANTS A BOON THEIR £6B BOOST TO UK ECONOMY WORLD PAGE 20 SUB-PRIME FALLOUT SLOW SEPT GROWTH FOR STORE EXPORTS BUSINESS PAGE 34 THE NEED FOR SPEED IS HABANA RUGBY'S QUICKEST PLAYER? SPORTS PAGE 72 THE COLOURFUL WORLD
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  • hot news
    • 558 2  -  UNYANQIN Spore job-seekers demand 10% more than what employers expect to pay yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg IS IT a case of overblown expectations or just market savvy? More than in any other country in Asia, job candidates in Singapore tend to demand salaries higher than what employers
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    • 655 3  -  TAN HUI LENG IDA issues code of conduct for premium rate service providers and telcos huileng@media corp.com.sg PERHAPS it has happened to you you receive an SMS asking you to subscribe to a joke-a-day service, and you message back: "Who is this?" The next thing
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  • Singapore news
    • 665 4  -  TAN HUI LENG 4,500 Build-to-Order flats to be on market within 6 months huileng@media corp.com.sg JUST three years ago, it was saddled with more than 10,000 unsold units. Today, thanks largely to a buoyant property market, there are just about 3,500 unsold Housing
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    • 381 6  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Orphanage supervisor jailed for his acts against young wards nazry@media corp.com.sg AS AN orphanage supervisor, he was in a position where he could nurture, but instead abused his wards pouring urine over a nine-year-old boy and slapping other youngsters. Yesterday, the 51-year-old man was sentenced to
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    • 302 6  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg THE Financial Times (FT) has apologised to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Ms Ho Ching, Temasek Holdings' chief executive officer, over several allegations made in a report it carried last month. "We admit and acknowledge
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    • 231 6 HELP is at hand for a group of hawkers and stallholders whose livelihoods were affected by a blaze in Ang Mo Kio on Tuesday night. The fire, whose cause has yet to be determined, destroyed the 232 stalls at the market and food centre
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    • 207 6 -938UVE A 68-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for 24 years for raping his daughter. He pleaded guilty to three rape charges and another 25 were taken into consideration. The abuse began in 2003 when the girl was aged six, but only came to light
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    • 589 8  - Diabetes up not just among adults TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp. com. sg DIABETES is not just a problem for Singapore's ageing population but has also become an increasing burden for pregnant women and children as numbers continue to climb in both groups. National University Hospital's (NUH) obstetrics and gynaecology
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    • 287 10  -  -UNYANQIN TODAY'S young people spend a large part of their waking hours online with friends and so, the Internet will be where the action happens for this year's anti-drug abuse campaign, targeted at the young. Seven bloggers have been roped in to blog about
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    • 388 10  -  LOHCHEEKONG Lawyers face dilemma when dealing with graft cheekong@media corp.com.sg ONE man's "acceptable business practice" is another man's kickback. As foreign companies make a beeline for big, juicy contracts in developing economies, lawyers involved in the cross-border contract talks are increasingly finding out that corruption
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    • 320 10  -  LEE U-WEN JUST three days after Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew spoke at length about the rule of law in Singapore, it was Attorney-General Chao Hick Tin's turn to weigh in on its importance. Addressing an audience of about 200 people yesterday,
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  • world news
    • 446 12 -AGENCIES UN envoy wants to see'real action'from Asean to resolve crisis in Myanmar KUALA LUMPUR UN special envoy Ibrahim Gambari met with Malaysian leaders yesterday as he enlists South-east Asia's help to push for democratic reforms in Myanmar, with a source saying he wants "real action" from
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    • 216 12 —AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesia warned that one of its most active volcanoes may erupt at any time, raising the alert for Mount Kelud to its highest level. However, thousands of villagers defied the warning, leaving refugee centres yesterday and returning to the volcano's slopes to tend
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    • 148 14 -AGENCIES OSLO Former US Vice-President Al Gore (picture) yesterday ruled out a late entry into the 2008 US presidential race, quashing speculation that he might consider a bid after winning the Nobel Peace Prize last week. Mr Gore, 59, told Norwegian broadcaster NRK that
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    • 99 14 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A strike at the British Broadcasting Corporation was said to be inevitable as director-general Mark Thompson prepared to announce the largest number of compulsory redundancies in the corporation's history. Mr Thompson will tell the BBC Trust today that 2,000 employees almost a
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    • 454 14 Vice-President works the ground via planned visits to nine provinces JAKARTA Indonesian Vice-Pres-ident Jusuf Kalla's nationwide Aidilfitri tour to mark the end of the fasting month, has set tongues wagging. Political observers believe that the Golkar Party chairman is laying the groundwork to run for the presidency
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    • 791 15  -  OONYEOH WHEN the Islamic opposition party Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) launched its new headquarters in the heart of Kuala Lumpur last month, the Malay kompang drumbeat could be heard ringing through the air. That's not surprising. What followed next, however, was. There was
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    • 235 16 -AFP TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shuibian was sworn in as the country's ruling party chief yesterday. He pledged to battle to maintain the country's identity in the face of pressure from China. Mr Chen replaced Mr Yu Shyi-kun, who resigned earlier
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    • 414 16 -AGENCIES Post office caught in United Nations bid controversy TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shuibian's latest initiative in an all-out campaign to win a seat for the island in the United Nations (UN) has caused a furore among Taiwanese and foreigners. An opposition lawmaker yesterday blasted a
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    • 595 17 -AP PARIS Co-workers and friends say he was fun to hang out with and his record seemed blemish-free: Before teaching, he had worked as a chaplain, counselling teens. But underneath the seemingly harmless exterior, Interpol says, lurked a paedophile who travelled to Cambodia and
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    • 236 17 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is "declaring war" on paedophiles who posed as children or teenagers on the Internet, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. Following a recent move by the police to publish the names and offences of sex fiends in newspapers and
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    • 314 18 -AGENCIES KARACHI Former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto will be guarded by 20,000 police, anti-sniper shields and the sheer number of her own supporters when she returns home today amid warnings of Al Qaeda attacks, officials said. Government and security officials told AFP that
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    • 228 18 -AFP WASHINGTON The United States still thinks a landmark nuclear accord with India can be salvaged even though Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh admits facing trouble pushing the controversial agreement within his coalition government "It's not dead," said White House spokesman Tony Fratto
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    • 195 18 -AFP MALE The Maldives yesterday unveiled tough measures to combat Islamic extremism and protect its vital luxury tourism industry after an unprecedented bombing wounded 12 foreign tourists. An order from President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom said fundamentalists should not be allowed to conduct religious services and that
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    • 70 20 Britain's Treasury estimates that 17 per cent of economic growth in 2004 and 2005 is attributable to immigration. Migrants earned £424 ($1264) a week on average, compared with £395 for UK workers. Overall wage growth is more competitive with immigration. So far this year, hourly wage grew by
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    • 296 20 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Migrants are more skilled and often more reliable and hardworking than British workers. And they are the ones fuelling the country's economic growth to the tune of £6 billion ($17.9 billion) a year, according to the first
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    • 372 20 —THE GUARDIAN UK plans to claim rights over part of Antarctica seabed LONDON The United Kingdom is planning to claim sovereign rights over a vast area of the remote seabed off Antarctica, The Guardian has learned. The submission to the United Nations covers more
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    • 167 22 —AGENCIES WASHINGTON There may be no sign of a family reunion just yet, but United States Vice-President Dick Cheney and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama are distant cousins. So says the Vice-President's wife, Ms Lynne Cheney, who said she discovered that her husband of 43 years
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    • 249 22 AFP WELLINGTON Activists arrested during an anti-terrorist sweep across New Zealand were planning a war to kill white people, according to court documents released yesterday. Police arrested 17 people on Monday and recovered several weapons during raids targeting Maori and environmental activists. One of the
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • 80 24 DPA Police foiled a bombing yesterday in a southern Philippine town in Sultan Kudarat province, 930 km south of Manila. An improvised bomb was recovered early in the morning at a used clothing stall near a public market. The crude device, made from three 60-mm mortar shells,
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      • 78 24 -AP China has promised to step up product safety, with the Christmas holidays around the corner. Officials said that substantial measures to ensure that goods are made by certified manufacturers with qualified materials have been put in place. There will be checks at various
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    • 370 24 Massive disruption to national, Paris rail networks PARIS French commuters face chaos today with a 24-hour strike expected to cripple the national network, shut down the Paris opera and possibly even affect the rugby World Cup final, officials said. State rail operator SNCF said the Eurostar
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  • Voices
    • Gay law and the majority view
      • 172 26  -  RENAESIMPEIPEI Letter from I AM concerned about the recent petition to Parliament to repeal Section 377 A of the Penal Code, which forbids men from having sex with each other in public or private. I am not against homosexuals; I recognise that they are as
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      • 124 26  -  CHARISLEETINGU Letter from I REFER to Felicia Tan Ying Yi's letter ("Teach youth the spirit of the law, not just its letter", Oct 17). Ms Tan talks about the importance of giving the youth the right tools and attitudes to help them make their own moral
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      • 214 26  -  KHOO HOON ENG Letter from I REFER to the letters from Ron Chong Ker Chuen, "Leave gay lawunchanged"(Oct 16), which I read with sadness and dismay, and Felicia Tan Ying Yi's "Teach youth spirit of the law, not just its letter" (Oct 17), which I agree
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    • 397 28  -  A DESPERATE FATHER His mum assaults him despite PPO, but he has no choice buttogowithher Letter from I REFER to the report "Protect kids from violent outsiders" (Oct 16) by Ms Huang Qiao Ying and agree with her that the
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    • 146 30  -  SUHANAKHARUDIN Letter from Manager, Media Relations Land Transport Authority (LTA) I REFER to Mr Peter Peh's letter "Photometer switch turns streetlights on when it's dark enough" (Oct 16), in which he suggested the use of a photometer switch for street
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    • Food paradise in jeopardy?
    • 253 32  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY I A TASTE OF BITTER FRUIT Sheltering a child from the consequences of his own actions now could help create an immature adult later. One of the prime objectives during the pre-adolescent years is to teach the child that actions lead to
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    • 559 32  -  LIANG DINGZI serveusnght Today reader Christine Tan bought a suit from a shop at Tekka Centre. That same night, when she washed it, the colour ran. She returned to the shop the next day and asked if she could top up on what she
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  • Business
    • 311 34  -  CHEOWXINYI Figures could reflect US sub-prime fallout cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S exports were weaker than expected last month, suggesting US demand may be affected by the recent sub-prime problems, economists said. Singapore's latest trade numbers showed non-oil domestic exports (NODX) gained 2.2 per cent from a
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    • 262 34  -  JOSEPH YADAO joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg CITY Developments' (CDL) continued its foray into foreign lands following yesterday's signing of a US$l25-million ($lB3-million) joint venture in Russia with Golden Orchard Hotels, a member of the Amtel Group of Companies. "Russia is fast becoming an
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    • 165 34  -  JOSEPH YADAO IF THE current credit crunch becomes a full-blown banking crisis, whose heads will be the first to roll? A financial career website, eFinancialCareers.com, conducted a global survey and found that 39.8 per cent of Singaporean respondents believe that vice-presidents would
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    • 446 38  -  ESTHER FUNG Market rebounds despite regional slowdown esther@media corp.com.sg LATE buying in blue chips lifted Singapore shares to a higher close, after the market lost ground earlier in the day on record high crude oil prices and sharp falls in Indian shares. The Straits Times
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    • 124 40  -  JOSEPH ONG YADAO Following its hat-trick of wins as one of Asia-Pacific's "Best of the Best" Retailers from 2004 to 2006, Dairy Farm International Holdings Singapore has become the first Hall of Fame inductee at the 4th Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 Award ceremony and gala
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    • 93 40  -  CHEOWXINYI Credit Suisse Bank has been named The Banker's Global Investment Bank of the Year in the monthly's October 2007 edition. It also won three house awards Best Leveraged Finance House, Best High Yield Bond House and Best Convertibles House. Mr Paul Calello, chief executive officer
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    • 374 40  - Banks' profits lower in Q3 CHEOWXINYI But higher if compared to same quarter last year: Forecast cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg BANKS likely had a weaker performance for the three months ended Sept 30, even as loans extended to the housing and construction sectors increased. Some analysts forecast the banks DBS Bank Holdings,
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    • 531 42 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Withdrawal of Asian funds sees dollar hit new lows JAPAN and China led a record withdrawal of foreign funds from the United States in August, heightening fears of a fresh slide in the US dollar and a spike in US
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  • 540 48  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH The Spice Girls are tipped to be the face of Britain's biggest supermarket chain even before their tour starts EVEN as fans around the world wait with bated breath for the start of the Spice Girls' reunion tour, supermarket chain Tesco's is
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  • 533 48 KOH Yah Hwee's performance in the quarter-finals of Star Search 2007 may have been the turning point in her shot at fame. From being just one of 20 pretty-faced contestants, she is nowtouted as one of the strongest contenders for the top spot in the talent
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  • 496 50  -  ASIFANSAR The Butter Factory's first-ever design awards celerbates'uncensored individualism' asif@media corp.com.sg IT'S called Auschwitz Camp. A oneseam dress made from striped fabric to symbolise a prisoner's uniform, complete with a serial number stencilled on the back. The mannequin wearing the outfit has a Nazi-like cap and leather
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  • 376 51 —THEDAILYTELEGRAPH A BLEAK Irish family saga featuring a suicide and sexual abuse that has sold barely 3,000 copies in the UK in five months emerged as the surprise winner of the £50,000 ($149,000) Man Booker Prize. The Gathering, by Dublin writer Anne Enright (picture), 45, was a
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    • 115 51 STAR WARS THE TV SERIES -AP The Force may soon be coming to a television near you. George Lucas (picture) said he is planning a live-action television series spinoff of the Star Wars f\\m franchise. Lucas told The Los Angeles 77mesthat he has "just begun work" on the series, which
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    • 114 51 Tiger Beer will donate $9,888 to Very Special Arts Singapore's (VSA) talent development fund today in support of aspiring hear-ing-impaired musician Lily Goh, who touched the hearts of television viewers when she valiantly tried out for the Singapore Idol contest. The fund, which nurtures
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    • 370 52 -THE GUARDIAN SIR lan McKellen would be "very pleased" to reprise the role of Gandalf the wizard (picture) in the long-awaited adaptation of J R R Tolkien's The Hobbit, the actor has said. Reports in the United States suggest the ongoing negotiations over
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    • 373 52 ■AFP That's the amount Paul McCartney is offering his estranged wife in their divorce settlement LONDON Former Beatle Paul McCartney has offered his estranged wife Heather Mills a divorce settlement of £25 million ($74.7 million), the Daily Mirror reported yesterday. Quoting unnamed sources, the
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    • 238 54 -AP The actress leaves the hitforensics drama to explore other opportunities JORJA Fox (picture) is waving goodbye to CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Fox, 39, told EW.com she has quit the Las Vegas-based forensics drama, saying she wants to explore other opportunities. "There are all these things
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      82 54 BLACK AND WHITE SHOW Singer/songwriter Imran Ajmain (picture) will hold his inaugural concert Hitam Putih: Sebuah Retrospektif {Black White: A Retrospective) at the Esplanade Recital Studio on Nov7 at Bpm. The 26-year-old will perform songs from an extensive repertoire, spanning traditional Malay music to classic film soundtracks to his
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    • 435 56  -  SERENE HUANG Fair Price and ExxonMobil aim to impress with quality service serene@media corp.com.sg BEING small in size has not stopped Cheers and FairPrice Xpress marts from being big on service. Last year, NTUC Fair Price which operates the chain of 74 Cheers and Fair Price
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      888 58  -  NEO CHAI CHIN Whether its adventure, natural wonders or a relaxing holiday you're seeking, it's all just a cruise away chaichin@media corp.com.sg CRUISING can be addictive. Just ask seasoned voyager Susan Chin, 53, who went on her first cruise in 1984 to Alaska and has since sailed
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      • 42 59 Experience Alaska on board Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas. The 11D9N Gulf of Alaska Fly-Cruise covers Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point and Seward. Departures in May and June 2008. Prices start at $3,388. Visit www.royalcaribbean.com to book.
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      • 45 59 Costa Cruises' seven-night Ancient Treasures cruise on board the new Costa Serena coasts to the historical European cities of Venice, Bari, Olympia, Istanbul and Dubrovnik. Departures from May to November next year. Prices from $2,239. Contact CTC Holidays at 6536 3345 to book.
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      • 40 59 Cruise the beautiful islands of Hawaii with Norwegian Cruise Line, part of the Star Cruises Group. The 12-day Hawaii Island Fly-Cruise package includes stops at Honolulu, Kona and Hilo. Prices from $3,308, contact Star Cruises at 6223 0002.
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      • 50 59 Visit seven countries in 11 days. The 10-night Princess Cruises Scandinavia-Russia package on board the Crown Princess covers Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, St Petersburg, Tallinn (Estonia), Gdansk(Poland) and Oslo. Departures from May to September 2008. Prices from US$l,3BO ($2,040). Contact Pacific Arena at 6317 2812 or email cruise@pacificarena. travel.
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      • 38 59 Spend 10 days discovering Antarctica on board Hurtigruten's MS Fram. See glaciers, mountains and penguins up-close during shore excursions on Polar Circle boats. Prices for the fly-cruise package from $9,180. Contact Scenic Travel at 6226 3611.
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    • 410 60 Kangaroo Island is just half an hour by plane from the South Australian city of Adelaide. Serene Huang takes you on a discovery tour of the isle's vibrant food, wine and sand-surfing culture. WILDERNESS LODGING 1 The Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat (above), conveniently located next to
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      528 61  - WET WILD NAZIR KESHVANI Adventure is just a slide away atSunway Lagoon Theme Park traveller@newstoday.com.sg THERE'S something for everyone at Malaysia's Sunway Lagoon Theme Park in Bandar Sunway. Check out the Voodoo Adventure River, which transports visitors from the hustle and bustle of the city into the heart of an
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    • 687 62 Ancient Ethiopian city seeks to become a modern tourist hub FOR 1,000 years, this city on a hilltop has been a centre of Islamic faith in the Horn of Africa, with a forbidding 4m wall surrounding ancient mosques and serpentine alleyways. Now, Harar leaders are hoping
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    • 612 64  -  CAROL PUCCI MCT Post-communist Bulgaria has plenty to offer from medieval buildings to scenic lookouts, pubs and cafes VELIKO Tarnovo, Bulgaria's former royal capital, is a mix of the new and old. Perched on the steep sides of an S-shaped gorge in the foothills of
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      • 224 66 The prospect of going on holiday is exciting in itself, but getting a good deal on our travel bookings definitely sweetens the deal. One of Singapore's most popular online travel agencies, Zuji Singapore, and NTUC Link's Link Points Loyalty and Rewards Programme have joined forces to give travel buffs
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      • 107 66 From Dec 20 to Jan 2 next year, Bintan Lagoon Resort has lined up an exciting list of programmes. On Christmas Eve, tuck into turkey, prawn ragout. Yule logs and Christmas puddings at Kopi-O, the all-day dining restaurant. Party into the night on New Year's Eve at
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      • 101 66 Chan Brothers is offering chartered flights and tour packages to lastminute travellers at its travel fair on Sunday. That means those of you who are hoping to travel before the year's end or seeking deals for next year's Chinese New Year holidays. Attractive packages include its
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    • 221 64 m HSHRI Silk Air now flies direct to mystical Nepal 9 (The path to inner peace just got easier). From 30th October, there'll be no need for stopovers, from because Silk Air is the only airline that flies direct m^^. m I M I from Singapore to exotic Kathmandu. Satisfy
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    • 369 69  -  LOWUNFHOONG Despite defeat, Singapore coach Khan pleased with improved performance SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY CHALLENGE Singapore 0 Australia 3 linfhoong@media corp. com. sg THE Singapore men's hockey team (in red) went toe-to-toe with their Australian counterparts last night, but eventually lost 3-0 in their opening match on
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    • 210 69  -  -CUBBYLEONG HUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP NBL SEASON 2007/08 Slingers 96 Tigers 105 THE Singapore Slingers put up a brave performance but still succumbed to the visiting Melbourne Tigers 105-96 last night at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The Slingers who lost 117-94 to the Tigers earlier this season,
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    • 452 69  -  PAUL GREEN RHB SINGAPORE CUP Bangkok University v Tampines Jurong East Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com.sg BANGKOK University FC are likely to pose a far greater problem for RHB Singapore Cup semi-final rivals Tampines Rovers at Jurong East Stadium this evening. The Thai
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    • 554 70  - Should it have gone this far CUBBY LEONG Athlete's lawsuit against his association may highlight need for proper arbitration cubby@mediacorp.com.sg THERE could have been a better way to deal with this. That was what two of three lawyers, who are also presidents of National Sports Association (NSA) here, told Today
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    • 276 70 -AFP SINGAPORE Asian number one Liang Wen-chong (picture) has predicted he will win the Barclays Singapore Open (Nov 1-4) and says he is not intimidated by the star names in the field. The Chinese player, who leads the Asian Tour's Order of Merit, will
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    • 173 70 -AFP CLEVELAND, Ohio Casey Blake blasted a home run as Cleveland erupted for seven runs in the fifth and held on to beat Boston 7-3 in game four of the American League Championship series on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Jhonny Peralta also provided
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    • 965 71  -  Rohit Brijnath Most neutrals would wish for easy-going Els, who's just turned 38, to get more majors under his belt THIS easy-smiling, planet-trot-ting, jet-owning, rickety-kneed fellow, who walks fairways like a distracted husband ambling through a supermarket, and has a swing that would have
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    • 859 72  -  BRENDAN GALLAGHER THE DAILY TELEGRAPH South Africa's Habana is rugby's latest lightning bolt to dazzle with his pace IN PARIS sports@newstoday.com.sg SO, WHO is the quickest rugby player of all time? The way Bryan Habana eight tries in this World Cup to date and with
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    • 174 72 —AFP PARIS All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu wants to see South Africa winger Bryan Habana break his record for tries scored at a World Cup. Habana has already equalled Lomu's 1999 record of eight tries, having scored two against Argentina in the 37-13
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    • 827 73 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Former President won't be at the final, but he continues to be Springboks' inspiration PARIS They ought to make a film about it. In fact, that is exactly what Clint Eastwood intends to do Hollywood has decided that it is time the
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