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Title Section10 2009-05-21 1 TODAY Thursday May 21, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking10 words
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Article, Illustration199 2009-05-21 1 2 The ambassadors of Singapore, Thailand and Russia were allowed a rare meeting with detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at the prison where she is on trial for violating the terms of her house arrest. C2 Enhanced Government \J schemes mean owning flats is199 words
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Article, Illustration699 2009-05-21 1 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG ONTHE ROOFOFTHEWORLD linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg ARMED with a banner and placards, Republic Polytechnic students Atiqah Zaini and Renuka Singh were 3,519km away from Nepal, home to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. But that didn't stop the 19--year-olds from sharing the joy and the699 words
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Article, Illustration687 2009-05-21 1 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT exactly transpired in Associate Professor Chan Kup Luk's office before David Hartonto Widjaja fell to his death? On the opening day of the eager-ly-awaited coroner's inquiry into his death, the Widjaja family's lawyer, Mr Shashi Nathan, sought to postulate the possibleYENYOK - 687 words
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Article, Illustration369 2009-05-21 2 AGENCIES AUNG SAN SUU KYI Junta opens trial, allows three ambassadors to meet detained leader YANGON The ambassadors of Singapore, Thailand and Russia were allowed a rare meeting with detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at the prison where she is on trial for violatingAGENCIES; EPA - 369 words
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Article283 2009-05-21 2 In response to media queries that the Singapore Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Robert Chua was among three Ambassadors invited to meet Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on May 20, 2009 in Yangon, an MFA Spokesman said: The Myanmar Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa) had today invited283 words
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Article, Illustration384 2009-05-21 2 AGENCIES THE weather was good. The C-130 Hercules was believed to be in good repair. And there was contact with the crew just moments before the plane went down. As investigators began their probe to determine the cause of yet another crash involving an IndonesianAGENCIES; EPA - 384 words
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Article, Illustration715 2009-05-21 4 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN HEALTHCARE PLANS More resources in dementia and psychiatric care for ageing population chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THE next major step the Ministry of Health is taking to prepare for the "silver tsunami" was evident when it announced yesterday its latest plans and priorities: Tending to the psychiatricTODAY FILE PHOTO - 715 words
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372 2009-05-21 4 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THERE are the long-term manpower needs, which a third medical school would meet, and then there are the more pressing requirements for which the Ministry of Health has devised more ways to boost hiring and skills. The latest carrot is a new scholarship,372 words
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Article, Illustration416 2009-05-21 5 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN JURONG GENERAL HOSPITAL Incoming CEO Foo wants holistic care beyond JGH chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THE Jurong General Hospital will be completed by 2014, a year earlier than expected, and its chief executive-des-ignate Foo Hee Jug expects to care for patients beyond the confines of the hospital. MrSINGHE U.TH - 416 words
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549 2009-05-21 6 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG PUBLIC HOUSING Enhanced Govt schemes now make owning flats a breeze estherng@mediacorp.com.sg HOME for Mr Elmie Samsuri and his wife have been at their parents, or more recently, a Housing and Development Board (HDB) rental flat, for the 10 years that549 words
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Article106 2009-05-21 6 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG Implemented in March this year, the Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS), allows low-income elderly Singaporeans in three-room and smaller flats to monetise their HDB flats for their old age. To date, HDB has received more than 250 applications. To promote the scheme, the Board has organised106 words
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210 2009-05-21 6 ONGDAI LIN - ONGDAI LIN ONGDAILIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg THE vision is to create a "Sustainable Singapore" where limited resources will be used efficiently and innovatively but community support is vital in making that a reality. That was the message from Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Environment and WaterONGDAILIN - 210 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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115 2009-05-21 6 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Senior Minister Goh ChokTong have both sent their congratulations to Mr Manmohan Singh on the Congress Party's victory in the recent Indian elections. Relations between India and Singapore have expanded and deepened on all levels under Mr Singh's115 words
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Article166 2009-05-21 6 Mr Najib Razak, who became Prime Minister of Malaysia last month, is in Singapore on an introductory visit. During his two-day visit, he will meet with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who will host an official dinner tomorrow. Besides meeting Senior Minister Goh ChokTong and Senior166 words
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97 2009-05-21 6 The direct admission exercise to junior colleges (JC) here starts on June 29, while that for polytechnics begins on July 8. The closing date for both is Oct 9. Successful applicants can confirm places in a JC or polytechnic prior to taking97 words
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169 2009-05-21 8 938LIVE PRICES of Certificates of Entitlement (COE) went up for almost all categories of vehicles in the latest tender exercise yesterday, the exception being motorcycles. The premium for big cars spiked the most, up by $1,628 to nearly $9,180. The COE for small938LIVE - 169 words
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Article, Illustration422 2009-05-21 8 GERALDINESOH - GERALDINESOH 938LIVE ESTATE PRIVATISATION HDB tells residents more time needed to count the costs geraldines@mediacorp.com.sg SOME 17 months after the idea was mooted, a proposal to privatise an HUDC estate in Hougang remains in limbo. This, despite the fact that to date, 282 resident owners938LIVE; WEETECKHIAN - 422 words
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Article, Illustration85 2009-05-21 10 WEETECKHIAN More than 200 cyclists gathered at the Merlion Park to join others worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride in honour of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roads. The Ride of Silence was started in 2003, in White RockWEETECKHIAN - 85 words
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354 2009-05-21 10 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SENTENCED to four years for having sex with a 15-year-old girl, the man was content to serve out the jail time despite his insistence that he never committed the crime. He wanted to get his sentence overand done with. But in354 words
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Article, Illustration493 2009-05-21 10 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN PROFESSIONAL MISREPRESENTATION zul@mediacorp.com. sg THE doctor presented himself as a specialist in plastic or cosmetic surgery on his website from Jan 2005 and July 2006. That claim led the Chapter of Plastic Surgeons to lodge a complaint against Dr Zubin Firdos Medora493 words
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Article, Illustration638 2009-05-21 11 SHUTTERBUGS HARNESS TV V-w** The early afternoon shower did little to dampen the spirit of the more than 250 participants of Canon's Power in Your Hands photography seminar at the Raffles City Convention Centre Atrium Ballroom last Saturday. From chirpyteenagers and young couples to parents with638 words
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Article, Illustration444 2009-05-21 12 THE NEWYORKTIMES SRI LANKA VICTORY How the President and his brothers played for a win COLOMBO The Sri Lankan President, Mr Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Tuesday savoured a victory that had eluded every Sri Lankan head of state before him: After more than 25 years, his troops hadTHE; NEWYORKTIMES; AFP - 444 words
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Article, Illustration233 2009-05-21 12 .AFP NEW DELHI The prospect of war crimes charges following Sri Lanka's military victory over Tamil Tiger rebels loomed larger yesterday, with United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon backing growing calls for a full investigation. Thousands of civilians are believed to.AFP; m%r\ - 233 words
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Article, Illustration202 2009-05-21 14 MELBOURNE A doctor in rural Australia (picture, left) used a handyman's power drill to bore a hole into the skull of a boy with a severe head injury, saving his life. Nicholas Rossi, 13, fell off his bike on Friday in the202 words
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Article487 2009-05-21 14 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH EASTERN POWER Beijing has built facilities across South and South-east Asia BEIJING If any more evidence of China's steady ascent towards Asian regional dominance was needed, the climax of Sri Lanka's war has provided the proof. An ally of Beijing, Sri Lanka foundTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 487 words
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317 2009-05-21 15 AGENCIES NORTH KOREA SUCCESSOR Former aide reveals Kim's middle son could succeed father SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong II is grooming his middle son as successor, not the youngest son as has been widely speculated. Kim Jong Choi holds a secret high-level postAGENCIES - 317 words
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215 2009-05-21 15 AFP PUTRAJAYA Malaysia may revive a proposal to build a new bridge to neighbouring Singapore, officials said yesterday. Prime Minister Najib Razak, 55, may raise the issue when he meets his Singaporean counterpart, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, tomorrow during a two-day visit to theAFP - 215 words
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181 2009-05-21 15 AGENCIES TAIPEI Taiwan's President said yesterday that rival China is more pragmatic and flexible in its approach to the island, attaching greater importance to preventing its formal independence than to uniting it with the mainland. Mr Ma Ying-jeou's comments came on the firstAGENCIES - 181 words
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204 2009-05-21 16 AGENCIES KABUL The United States military said yesterday at least 20 civilians and 60 insurgents may have died in a disputed US-Taliban clash earlier this month, refuting the Afghan government's assertion that 140 civilians were killed. This comes as a US service memberAGENCIES - 204 words
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551 2009-05-21 16 AFP URANIUM PRODUCTION But weapon storage "pretty secure' from militants: CIA head WASHINGTON Satellite photos released on Tuesday show Pakistan has expanded two sites crucial to its nuclear programme as part of an effort to bolster the destructive power of its atomic arsenal, said aAFP - 551 words
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Article, Illustration501 2009-05-21 17 THENEWYORKTIMES ARMS TRANSFER KABUL—lnsurgents in Afghanistan, fighting from some of the poorest and most remote regions on earth, have managed for years to maintain an intensive guerrilla war against materially superior American and Afghan forces. Munitions procured by the Pentagon have found their wayTHENEWYORKTIMES; AP - 501 words
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153 2009-05-21 17 AGENCIES TEHRAN Iran announced yesterday that its constitutional watchdog approved three prominent candidates to run against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the election next month, setting the stage for a showdown between reformists and hard liners who have both criticised the current leader. HardlinersAGENCIES - 153 words
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177 2009-05-21 18 AFP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama's plan to close the Guantanamo Bay prison by early next year hit a snag as his Democratic allies in the Senate moved to deny him US$BO million ($ll7 million) he had sought for the purpose. DemocratsAFP - 177 words
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Article, Illustration306 2009-05-21 18 AGENCIES US CAR EMISSIONS President sets strict limits on car exhaust emissions WASHINGTON -America's fuelguzzling cars were heading for extinction yesterday as President Barack Obama set strict limits on car exhaust emissions and directed producers to make a more fuel-efficient vehicle fleet. TheAGENCIES; AFP - 306 words
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Article207 2009-05-21 18 AP MEXICO CITY The arrest of a drug cartel lieutenant Rodolfo Lopez Ibarra as he stepped off a private plane fresh from a baptism party held by his boss, one of Mexico's most wanted drug lords, has sparked a debate about whether Mexico is winning theAP - 207 words
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Article, Illustration542 2009-05-21 20 AP SAFE URANIUM VIENNA Warren Buffett's bankroll, Barack Obama's clout and the partnership of a savvy ex-Soviet strongman may turn the steppes of central Asia into a nuclear mecca, a go-to place for "safe" uranium fuel in an increasingly nervous atomic age.AP - 542 words
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Article, Illustration245 2009-05-21 22 AGENCIES TEHRAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran test-fired a new advanced missile yesterday with a range of about 1,950km, capable of reaching Israel and United States Middle East bases. "The Defence Minister (Mohammad Mostafa Najjar) told me today that we launched a Sejil-2AGENCIES; AP - 245 words
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Article436 2009-05-21 22 AGENCIES HINI FLU OUTBREAK Japan cases top 251, global figures past 10,000 in 41 nations TOKYO Japan's Influenza A (H1N1) epidemic spread to the capital Tokyo as a 16-year-old high school girl there tested positive for the virus yesterday with the number of confirmedAGENCIES - 436 words
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169 2009-05-21 24 Karin Ekeberg- Towson - Karin Ekeberg-Towson Letter from THE Kindness Movement is beginning to yield dividends. When my daughter left school yesterday, she forgot her wallet, which she had left in her locker. She boarded SBS Transit Service No 24 at Ang Mo Kio, to head home. Once the169 words
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Letter, Illustration368 2009-05-21 24 Mariann Maes - Mariann Maes FAMILY TIME Employers are the key to keeping families together Letter from I REFER to "Keeping families together: MCYS"(May2O). Although I am heartened by the efforts of the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) to support Singaporean couples with various368 words
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Article190 2009-05-21 26 DR BILL MAIER - FOCUS ON THE FAMILY DR BILL MAIER ON 1 THE J BY WHAT MAKES A MARRIAGE STRONG? So what does it take to make a strong marriage? Most people would say "love", and they are partly right. Love is critical to a successful marriage and most people would never get190 words
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Letter, Illustration299 2009-05-21 26 CheongYaoming - CheongYaoming TEN-YEAR SERIES Reader says concepts, rather than rote learning, are key Letter from I REFER to "Can MOE help with 10-year series?" (May 19). First, there seems to be a misunderstanding regarding the General Certificate of Education (GCE) exams, N-, O-, A- level,299 words
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189 2009-05-21 26 Caitlin Fua - Caitlin Fua Letter from Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, StarHub WE REFER to "Not fair to non-fans' (May 18). We would like to clarify that the cost of all sports content, not just football, has been increasing over the years and will continue to rise.189 words
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Letter103 2009-05-21 26 Kelvin Ng - Kelvin Ng Letter from I REFER to "Liu ponders legal route" (May 20). I am very disturbed by the recent development between Mr Liu Guodong and the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA). Even more so by the behaviour demonstrated by Ms Lee Bee Wah. As the presi-103 words
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122 2009-05-21 26 Alan Ho - Alan Ho Letter from I REFER to "Liu ponders legal route" (May 20), which shows that the disagreement between ex-coach Liu Guodong and the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) is far from resolved. I am very puzzled with STTA president Lee Bee Wah's attitude in122 words
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116 2009-05-21 26 Edward Tan - Edward Tan Letter from I HAVE written to the authorities before about the persistent urinating in the lifts at Blk 93, Paya Lebar Way. But to date, nothing has been done to deter the culprits from dirtying the lifts. Whatever happened to the116 words
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Miscellaneous28 2009-05-21 24 VOICES ON RADIO Can Singapore's students cope without the 10- [110 year-series ?Tune in to Mi 111 Talkßackfrom B.lsamto WW 8.45 am tomorrow. Share your views at *****938.28 words
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Miscellaneous64 2009-05-21 24 D WE ARE FAMILY... I "A happy family is but an earlier heaven" George Bernard Shaw. What does "family" mean to you? What do you think are some of I the challenges facing families these days? Family Day is on May 30 and I we would like to know what64 words
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Article, Illustration222 2009-05-21 32 MADISON SQUARE - MADISON SQUARE LIVE FROM GARDENj ERIC CLAPTON AND STEVE WINWOOD A series of three concerts at the Madison Square Garden in February last year marked Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood's first fulllength concerts together since their days in super group Blind Faith. This double-disc captures the222 words
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Article, Illustration105 2009-05-21 32 GREEN DAY If you liked Green Day's previous album American Idiot, chances are you'll like this one, too. Not only does it continue with the "concept" album format of Idiot, it also has enough catchy songs that will hook your interest. True, there are shades of every105 words
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Article, Illustration99 2009-05-21 32 |THE BIRD ANDTHE BEE If music were part of the Periodic table of elements, The Bird and the Bee would be listed as the element lighter than oxygen, along with helium and hydrogen. Made up of Inara George (the bird) and Greg Kurstin (the bee),99 words
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Article, Illustration98 2009-05-21 32 MELODY GARDOT With her smoky voice and haunting tunes, Melody Gardot's sophomore album My One and Only Thrill shows a maturity beyond her years (she's only 23). Although many of tracks bear the underlying jazzy-blues roots she planted in her debut release, Worrisome Heart, this98 words
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Article, Illustration98 2009-05-21 32 LAURA IZIBOR I was expecting this album to put me to sleep. But surprise the album's beguiling beats and captivating choruses lift this above and beyond your usual R&B offering. Think Macy Gray but happier, Alicia Keys but spunkier, or Beyonce but ballsier. Opening track98 words
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Article198 2009-05-21 32 DAY ATTHE MUSEUMS (FOR FREE) Excitement, adventure and thrills. These words don't usually come up when describing a museum. But International Museum Day (IMD) might change your mind. In conjunction with IMD'og, museums across the country will be offering special events and promotions from Saturday to May198 words
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Article, Illustration498 2009-05-21 34 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN TODAY EXCLUSIVE Head of Cannes Directors' Fortnight on getting drunk with S #pore #s Eric Khoo IN CANNES mayo@mediacorp.com. sg WITH seven films at the Cannes Film Festival, South-east Asia is making its presence felt on the world cinema stage. Five are in the Official498 words
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Article230 2009-05-21 34 THE GUARDIAN CAN it really be true that there are gasp! fewer parties in Cannes this year? The word was that this year's ocean of champagne had dried to a shallow pond, and that the canape mountain had dwindled to a hillock. Some traditional soirees doTHE GUARDIAN - 230 words
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Article, Illustration385 2009-05-21 35 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH PHOTO EXHIBITION may@mediacorp.com. sg SOMETIMES, life up close takes the form of an intricately decorated mask. For photographer Foong Lian Fey, it was a visit to the Venice Carnival, an annual celebration of masks and pageantry, which inspired her to pause, zoom in, and reflect on385 words
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Article, Illustration445 2009-05-21 36 ANNETTE TAN - ANNETTE TAN A restaurant-quality dish can be easily put together with healthy FairPrice Olive Oil and a rummage through your pantry food@newstoday.com.sg While I realise that chicken breast is a healthier food option, I have to confess that I much prefer the darker and tastier meat of thePHOTOS JASON HO - 445 words
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Article, Illustration1271 2009-05-21 38 TAN CHUI HUA - TAN CHUI HUA FLIGHTTIME: I HR3OMIN SARAWAK encounters Uutchmen monkeys, nature s death traps and more in the outskirts ofKuching HERE'S howa typical daytripto Bako National Park goes: First, take a boat ride down Bako River to the South China Sea. Sight a saltwater crocodilePHOTOSTANCHUI HUA; I PHOTOSTANCHUI HUA I - 1,271 words
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Article, Illustration773 2009-05-21 42 FLIGHTTIME: I HR 15 MIN BANDUNG Hurrah! There are now direct budget flights to West Java's capital, chen fen takes a trip to report on the attractions of the city, starting with the climate ONE thing struck me the moment our plane landed in Bandung, the773 words
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Article, Illustration742 2009-05-21 43 FLIGHTTIME:2HRS KOHSAMUI Long famous for its full moon revelries, the Thai island provides its own remedy with an increasingly sophisticated spa culture. Are you ready for a cleansing? ong dai lin looks into the spas of Samui BESIDES being known as a beach destination for its soft742 words
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Article, Illustration675 2009-05-21 44 FLIGHTTIME: I HR4S MIN JAKARTA Indonesia's capital offers breathtaking opulence at affordable prices. The deal is even better now with the launch of budget flights, jill sara picks some of the city's best places for a weekend break. ITTAKES less time to fly to675 words
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Article, Illustration912 2009-05-21 45 FLIGHTTIME:3 HRS 50 MINS MANILASURROUNDS felix tan escapes city trappings to find secluded, tourist-free beaches and extraordinary musical talent in the little fishing village of San Miguel TIRED of Manila's relentless nightlife and mega malls, I left the city to check out the fishing villagePHOTOS FELIXTAN - 912 words
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Article, Illustration101 2009-05-21 45 Take a break from cosmopolitan Singapore and explore the mountains of northern Vietnam with MediaCorp Star Awards 2009 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artiste Pornsak. With the picturesque village of Sapa (photo) on the itinerary, this tour promises beautiful sights of rice terraces and lush vegetation.101 words
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Article, Illustration51 2009-05-21 45 Craving for the authentic flavours of Malaysian food? Take a threeday food trip from $275 to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca and tuck into hearty meals of Ampang Homeland Yong Tau Foo, Klang Bak Kut Teh and Nyonya food. For more information, call Five Stars Tours at 653351 words
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Article, Illustration73 2009-05-21 45 – Kaylene Hong - Soak in the idyllic atmosphere of Bali for four days with dreamy MediaCorp heartthrob Dai Yang Tian of The Little Nyonya, and enjoy a special gala dinner with him. The first 30 passengers will get $50 off the package, priced from m $598 onwards.73 words
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Article, Illustration687 2009-05-21 46 KRISLEBOUTILLIER - KRISLEBOUTILLIER VIETNAM Take a motorbike to trace history and scenic routes on the Ho Chi MinhTrail, which turned 50 on May 19 traveller@newstoday.com. sg RIDING a Russian-built Ural motorcycle along the Ho Chi Minh Trail is a rush. The countryside is spectacular: Stunning scenery,PHOTOS KRIS LEBOUTILLIER - 687 words
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Article75 2009-05-21 47 Adventurous drivers can now appreciate Australia's sweeping landscape with help from Wego.com a travel search engine based in Singapore which features 14 Great Australian Roadtrips.You can find suggested itineraries for each Roadtrip and a range of airfares, accommodation and restaurants along the way. Users can75 words
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Article, Illustration71 2009-05-21 47 Avid golfers can now indulge in their favourite sport in Vietnam with special hotel packages. From US$Bl ($119) to US$l5O per night, stay at Novotel Dalat Hotel, Sofitel Dalat Palace or Novotel Ocean Dunes and Golf Resort, inclusive of 18 holes of golf with caddie at71 words
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Article372 2009-05-21 48 AP A scientists' group has put together a guide to green travel to help you determine which modes of transportation have the smallest carbon footprint, and the group, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), says some of the greenest choices can also save money UCSAP - 372 words
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Article, Illustration885 2009-05-21 48 AFRICA ATRIP to Africa is a holiday of a lifetime for most travellers, but for marketing executive Rina Yazid, 29, and her husband, it was to learn about the Great Apes. The trip saw them volunteering their time at sanctuaries for gorillas and chimpanzees in Rwanda andPHOTOS RINAYAZID - 885 words
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Article, Illustration75 2009-05-21 49 AFP The sculpture The Braves at Omaha Beach, France, erected in memory of Allied soldiers killed on D-Day. Traces of World War II can still be found across this stretch of Normandy, on the beaches, in the museums and above all, in the cemeteries where President Obama,AFP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration354 2009-05-21 52 BLOOMBERG MANCHESTER Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand may not be available to play in the Champions League Final on May 27 against Spanish champions Barcelona, manager Alex Ferguson said yesterday. The England star has missed several games recently with groin, backBLOOMBERG; AFP - 354 words
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Article, Illustration482 2009-05-21 53 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES lOC confident countries will send their top athletes for t^ Ypyrti 9!.Y.™P.!.CS. yohinn@mediacorp.com. sg THE modern Olympic Games has a history spanning 113 years and is considered the pinnacle of sporting achievement. There have been concerns that the inaugural Youth Olympic. ERNESTCHUA - 482 words
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Article, Illustration511 2009-05-21 58 IRENE CHAN - IRENE CHAN NUSAJAYA DEVELOPMENT Downturn hits region but developer says universities, other projects are on track irenec@mediacorp.com.sg MALAYSIA'S Iskandar Development Region is likely to see new projects being launched later this year, including a logistics terminal, a biotech centre and probably four new universities. UEMTODAY FILE PHOTO - 511 words
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179 2009-05-21 58 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SEMBCORP Marine says the lawsuit filed by Petroßig 1 in a New York bankruptcy court to stop the sale of a rig has been adjourned till tomorrow as Petroßig and its associated third parties have offered to pay SembcorpCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 179 words
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Article, Illustration552 2009-05-21 60 YORKTIMES,THE DAILYTELEGRAPH SHELLAGM LONDON Shareholder anger over lofty executive bonuses at a time of dwindling earnings reached a fever pitch when blue chip energy and petrochemical giant Shell suffered a humiliating investor rebellion at its annual general meeting yesterday. Just under 60 per cent of ShellYORKTIMES,THE DAILYTELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG - 552 words
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Article408 2009-05-21 60 NILSPRATLEY - NILSPRATLEY THE GUARDIAN THE behaviour of Shell's remuneration committee was outrageous. The rules said bonuses for executives would be due if Shell came third or better in a league of five oil majors ranked by total shareholder return. But Shell finished fourth, prompting the non-executivesTHE GUARDIAN - 408 words
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Article323 2009-05-21 61 AP US RECOVERY WASHINGTON United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says a new public-pri-vate partnership to help banks shed their bad assets will begin operating in the next six weeks. The programme would combine up to US$lOO billion ($146 billion) in government funds with private investmentsAP - 323 words
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106 2009-05-21 61 DOWJONES Offshore oil and gas service provider Ezra Holdings is seeking up to $79.3 million from a share sale, a source familiar with the deal said yesterday. The Singapore-listed company plans to sell 65 million new shares at $1.18 to $1.22 each, aDOWJONES - 106 words
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Article85 2009-05-21 61 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW Singapore-based broadband entertainment provider M2B World Asia Pacific is planning to tap China's online advertising market, as part of plans to expand overseas. It has signed a partnership with the Chinese internet search provider, Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology (Baidu). M2B will85 words
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Article57 2009-05-21 62 56 cents HOLD OCBC Investment Research maintains call. Company said in statement that acquisition of scaffolding hire company Modern Access for Asls million ($l7 million) will improve geographic diversification, add new blue chip customers and boost order book. Modern Access' As2o3 million order book will increase AusGroup's total order57 words
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Article37 2009-05-21 62 13.5 cents Buy Goldman Sachs upgrades call from "Neutral", hikes price target to 15 cents from 7 cents. Says tanker market is showing signs of bottoming out and could benefit from China's economic recovery.37 words
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Article93 2009-05-21 62 $4.70 Buy Kim Eng initiates call, sets $5.70 target price. Says although stock has outperformed market year-to-date, there is still further upside due to earnings outperformance and unlocking of value through listing of China assets in Hong Kong or Shanghai. Says palm oil company has good exposure to China93 words
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Article521 2009-05-21 62 JAPAN'S ECONOMY JAPAN, the world's second-largest economy, contracted at its fastest pace since 1955 as exports plunged, companies slashed production and perhaps most worryingly families spent less. Unlike previous downturns, consumption has weakened much more than income. Mr Richard Jerram, chief economist at Macquarie Securities in Tokyo, said:521 words
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Article134 2009-05-21 62 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SOME 342 retail investors who bought $11.4 million worth of Pinnacle Notes Series 1 could soon see their investments rendered worthless due to a mandatory early redemption. The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it has been informed by Morgan Stanley, which arranged the notes, thatCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 134 words
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Article359 2009-05-21 62 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG criteria based on FTSE ST Index Series rules. However, there is no minimum requirement for trading liquidity, according to a joint announcement issued by Singapore Press Holdings, the SGXand FTSE International yesterday. There would not be any additions to the index between reviews that359 words
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