Today, 17 June 2010

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    43 1 TODAY MICA A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday June 17, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday June 17, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking JUNE 17, 2010 A PUBLICATION
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      56 2 10 at Claymore Fiesta Brasilia Kinara Contemporary Indian Cuisine Ajisen Original Sin Aoba Ramen Fish Giraffe Restaurant Bar Botak Jones Pasticceria Da Valentino GOBI Desserts Paulaner Bräuhaus Botejyu Hairloom Caramel Imperial Court Shark’s Fin Restaurant Soup Restaurant Swiss Culture Restaurant Bruno Pizza Grill Tom N Toms Coffee Café Le Chateau
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      109 3 10 PAGES OF WORLD CUP NEWS FREE EVERY DAY IN BOTH OUR MORNING AFTERNOON EDITIONS NEWS 2 WET, WET WEDNESDAY The guru says: Go far. Make your money go further. $100 hotel voucher for every flight booking to America or Europe. And that's on top of all our great fares.
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Wet, wet W ednesday
      838 5  -  JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ZULKIFLI OTHMAN, NEO CHAI CHIN AND EPHRAIM SEOW SINGAPORE Half-submerged cars and buses, trapped passengers needing to be carried above rising waters, floating tables at cafes and a fallen tree that rendered a major expressway useless. It was chaos in
      ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ZULKIFLI OTHMAN, NEO CHAI CHIN AND EPHRAIM SEOW; PHOTOS BY WEE TECK HIAN, ERNEST CHUA, DON WONG, OOI BOON KEONG, SIM YI JIN  -  838 words
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      Lock icon WP’s Low pursuing political objectives: Grace Fu
      573 7  -  The focus should be on the bread-and-butter issues of town council management, she says LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The relationship between upgrading and maintenance as Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang had painted “is not a direct one”, Senior Minister of State
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      Now, the wives have had enough
      313 9  -  Majority of divorces last year initiated by women MUSTAFA SHAFAWI mustafa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was the wives who initiated a majority of the divorces here last year as compared to 1999. This according to the latest figures on marriages and divorces published by the Department
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      PUB to release water management document
      189 9 SINGAPORE PUB, the national water agency, will soon release a document on Singapore’s water management strategy. It will also spell out longterm plans to increase water supply to meet demand for the next 50 years. The public document will be unveiled at Singapore International
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      MORE THAN 18 CALLED UP SO FAR FOR CITY HARVEST PROBE
      157 9 More than 18 people from City Harvest Church (CHC), including pop singer Ho Yeow Sun, have been called up so far to help police investigations in the alleged misuse of funds at the church. Founder Kong Hee and 16
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      Lock icon FOUR MONTHS JAIL FOR MAN WHO SWITCHED CASINO CHIP
      132 9 ONG DAI LIN His $25 chip was on the winning number when the roulette wheel at the Marina Bay Sands casino stopped spinning. But as the dealer looked down to pay him $875 in winnings, Ashraf Zohaib removed his chip and
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      Lock icon LAYING THE GROUND AT THE PADANG FOR THE BIG DAY
      187 12 CLAIRE HUANG The Padang grounds have been hardened ahead of the National Day Parade to ensure that the parade, including the presidential drive-past, goes off without a hitch. It is the first time that this is being done for the
      CLAIRE HUANG; WEE TECK HIAN  -  187 words
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      Jailed: The doctor Down Under who wasn’t
      248 12 S’porean forged medical degree; worked nine months before caught ALICE SPRINGS A Singapore national who worked as a doctor with forged qualifications in Alice Springs has been sentenced to serve more than a year in prison, reported, Australia’s ABC News television programme yesterday.
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      Lock icon FAKE DOC CHARGED
      101 12 ONG DAI LIN A man, who allegedly masqueraded as a doctorto molest an 11-year-old girl, was charged in court yesterday. Ng Ban Keong, 53, allegedly molested the girl at a car park staircase at Golden Landmark Shopping Centre in North Bridge Road on May 21. Ng, who
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      STARHUB GIVES YOUTH A $1.5M BOOST AT *SCAPE
      75 12 StarHub will be investing $1.5 million in *Scape over three years to drive programmes for youth and new media development. The 360 Without Borders movement aims to nurture young Singaporeans to use their talents to pursue social change and worthwhile causes. It
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      Lock icon NEW CHARGES AGAINST KALLANG ROBBERY SUSPECTS
      157 12 ONG DAI LIN Six members of the eight-man gang believed to be involved in a spate of attacks in the Kallang area late last month faced new charges yesterday. Peter Usit Musa, Sylvester Baragok and Landa Sulai were charged with gang robbery to snatch
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      DONORS STEP IN WITH SUPPORT FOR NHB GALA
      123 12 Items worth more than $65,000 will go under the hammer at the National Heritage Board’s (NHB) fund raising event, Heritage Gala 2010. Items for this year’s auction on July 2 include paintings by Cultural Medallion winners Lim Tze Peng and Ong Kim
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      SM GOH IS TANAH MERAH COUNTRY CLUB'S NEW PATRON
      52 12 Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong is now the new Patron of Tanah Merah Country Club (TMCC), the club announced yesterday. MrGoh is the second patron of the club. The late Dr Goh Keng Swee had been the first since its inception
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      166 9 3537 23 June 2010 (Wednesday) rd 215 2.30 4.30pm I INSTITUTE OF ART V V vl I vU 7 I LONDON NEW YORK SINGAPORE YOUR PATHWAY TO A CAREER IN THE INTERN AT I0NALART WORLD Spring/ Summer'10 Short Courses We are delighted to offer a series of our Spring/Summer short
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      133 12 ARE YOU CONSIDERING AMASS COMMUNICATION DEGREE? > i A r INTRODUCING THE BACHELOR OF ARTS (COMMUNICATION STUDIES) The University of Western Australia (UWA) is one of the top universities in Australia for teaching, learning and research. If you are looking for a university with the resources, attitude and values to
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  • VOICES
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      An Off-Peak Car loophole?
      111 14  -  Letter from GuiTeck Kiang I HAVE noticed a significant increase in the number of Off-Peak Cars (OPC) on our roads during the peak hours of 7am to 7pm. I understand the new OPC system allows motorists to travel first and pay later, by buying an e-licence
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      I haven’t been able to catch a match
      441 14  -  Letter from Patricia Yeo IT IS almost a week into the 2010 World Cup but I’ve not yet been able to watch a single match. In March, with a view to being able to watch the upcoming season of the English Premier
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      148 16  -  BY DR BILL MAIER SETTING BOUNDARIES WITH IN-LAWS It’s nice to live within driving distance of relatives, but it can also create problems, especially when they assume you’ve got an open-door policy. In-laws are notorious for dropping by uninvited. When you’re newlyweds, they’re usually so happy
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      Chase your dreams, not fame
      271 16  -  Letter from Eric Wong I REFER to May Seah’s report, “So you wanna be famous” (T, June 14). I liked how various perspectives on the reasons human beings desire to achieve fame were presented. I, too, had my 15 minutes of fame as a contestant
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      HOME FOR THE YOUTH OR ELDERLY?
      72 16  -  LETTER FROM ANDREW LOH I recently passed by the new *scape building and was surprised to see a stark black-and-white building. It looks like a retirement home! One imagines youth centres should be colourful and lively. That afternoon, no one was there and it
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      PUT THEIR TALENTS TO GOOD USE
      73 16  -  LETTER FROM LIM SIEW IMM The upside to the SMRT graffiti debacle, in which the attractive (but illegal) artwork was mistaken as the work of professional admen, is that organisations will be forced to unearth and address their security weaknesses. Perhaps when the courts
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      33,000 homes covered in 2010 survey: MOM
      167 16  -  Letter from Farah Abdul Rahim Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Manpower PLEASE refer to Mr Dominic Leong’s letter, “How accurate can survey be?” (June 11). The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is conducting the Comprehensive Labour Force Survey on a sample of 33,000 households
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      173 14 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices p AJCJHJ Me A Lead U Ywr Career THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE DEGREE A Reputation of Excellence Associated with 5 Nobel Laureates 102 Rhodes Scholars 104 Fulbright Scholars World Leaders MASTER OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES offered in Singapore Campus
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      36 14 VOICES ON RADIO Is Singapore society turning for the worse? Or are we our own harshest critics? Tune in to TalkBack on 938Live from 8.15am to 8.45am tomorrow. Call us at *****938 and share your views.
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      90 15 EVERY ATHLETE HAS AN OPPONENT SHE FEARS THE MOST; HERSELF. JASMINE YEONG-NATHAN AMF BOWLING WORLD CUP CHAMPION, 2008 SINGAPORE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COUNCIL Friendship. Harmony. Excellence »L> :i!Dl •'f fl'. mm m J§J HI I'M. mm i w. Destroy Your Limits. The tallest hurdle for any athlete isn't the coach. It
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      212 16 FC. CFO. COO. CEO. Nice initials start with an SMU MPA There’s never been a better time to pursue a career in the accounting profession. Market demand is especially strong today and career opportunities for accountancy graduates are many and varied. Update and expand your professional expertise or even switch
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon A scare tactic to score points
      952 18  -  It might be fashionable to say free markets don’t work but bigger government is not the answer CAROLINE BAUM The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist and the author of Just What I Said. The opinions expressed are her own. BLOOMBERG Reports of the
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      Lock icon Avoiding a second crisis
      923 20  -  NOURIEL ROUBINI The writer is professor of economics at the Stern School of Business, New York University, and chairman of Roubini Global Economics; he is also co-author of Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance. This commentary is exclusive to Today in Singapore.
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      Lock icon Let’s talk turkey about Turkey
      919 22  -  THOMAS L FRIEDMAN The writer has won three Pulitzer Prizes, the most recent in 2002 for commentary. THE NEW YORK TIMES Turkey is a country that had me at hello. I like the people, the culture, the food and, most of all, the idea of
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      6 18 >> OBAMA VOWS TO MAKE BP PAY
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Quakes trigger tsunami warning in Indonesia
      159 24 AGENCIES JAKARTA A series of powerful earthquakes rattled Indonesia yesterday, killing at least three people and damaging hundreds of homes. It triggered a tsunami warning and widespread panic. Two people were killed on Yapen island, near the epicentre of the most powerful 7.1-magnitude quake
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      Lock icon ‘Internet a risk to nation’
      284 24 Indonesian minister cites sex video scandal in pushing Web censorship law AFP JAKARTA Indonesia’s communications minister said yesterday a celebrity sex video scandal showed the Internet was a threat to the nation and vowed to issue a decree to curb its use. “We want to
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      Lock icon Pirates strike off Indonesia
      162 24 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A global maritime watchdog yesterday warned of increasing pirate attacks in the south of the South China Sea following six incidents in as many days in waters off Indonesia. Mr Noel Choong, head of the International Maritime Bureau’s piracy monitoring centre, said the
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      Lock icon Kan survives no-confidence vote
      196 25 AFP TOKYO Japan’s new Prime Minister Naoto Kan easily survived a no-confidence motion yesterday after bitter exchanges in parliament kicked off campaigning for an upper house election next month. The opposition Liberal Democratic Party submitted the motion after the ruling Democratic Party of Japan changed leaders
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      Lock icon Israeli ministers to vote on easing Gaza blockade
      221 25 AGENCIES JERUSALEM Israel’s security Cabinet was meeting yesterday to consider an international proposal to significantly ease its land blockade on Gaza after weeks of mounting global pressure. But the naval blockade that led to a violent confrontation at sea between activists and
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      Lock icon South Koreans clone rare cow
      126 25 AFP SEOUL South Korean researchers said yesterday they have successfully cloned a rare local species of cow in a governmentfunded project. The team said the cloned Huku or blackfur cow is healthy following its birth in September last year. They took somatic cells from the
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      Lock icon UK MINISTERS WARNED OF IPHONE SECURITY RISKS
      90 37 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Apple iPhones are not safe from electronic snooping so they should not be used for sensitive official communications, British government security experts have warned. Many British ministers and advisers are iPhone fans, but the devices have not been approved for
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      Lock icon CLEAN-UP PLAN TO CLEAR OUT MANHATTAN'S VERMINOUS POPULATION
      116 37 New York is declaring war on rats that have infested multiple subway lines in lower Manhattan, America’s largest subway system. The persistent pests have lurked in the city’s subways for decades and the use of poison bait packs has had lacklustre results.
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      Lock icon He wants Osama’s head
      442 37 AGENCIES ISLAMABAD A dying, middleaged construction worker from Colorado armed himself with a dagger, a pistol, a sword, Christian texts, hashish and night vision goggles and headed to the lawless tribal areas near the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan to personally hunt down Osama bin Laden.
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      Lock icon Australian maternal benefits may prompt abortions
      260 28 AFP SYDNEY An Australian senator prompted outcry yesterday after suggesting that proposed new parental benefits could see women getting pregnant and having abortions simply to claim paid maternity leave. Mr Steve Fielding, from the conservative Family First Party, said women could attempt to cheat
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      Lock icon Australia plans to change ‘racist’ welfare policy
      163 28 AP CANBERRA Australia plans to overhaul a policy restricting how Outback Aborigines can spend their welfare cheques that has been branded by some observers as racist. The government introduced “income management’’ into Aboriginal settlements in the Northern Territory three years ago as part
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      Lock icon Obama vows to make BP pay
      405 34 AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama vowed to make BP pay for its “recklessness” over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and urged a new mission to wean America off fossil fuels, in his first Oval Office address to the nation. Eight weeks
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      Lock icon FLASH FLOODS WREAK HAVOC
      104 34 Fifteen people died when heavy rains on Tuesday triggered flash floods in France’s southern Cote d’Azur region. Rescuers scrambled overnight to help hundreds of people trapped in their vehicles, houses or on rooftops, while helicopters were sent in to airlift residents. ‘We haven’t seen anything like
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      Lock icon FRANCETO RAISE RETIREMENT AGE FROM 60 TO 62
      120 34 AP France is to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 in 2018 in an effort to get the country’s spiralling public finances under control, the Labour Minister said yesterday. Mr Eric Woerth called the measure already strongly opposed by the
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      490 39  -  Leaky indoor stadium roof forces 10 badminton matches to be rescheduled LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The morning storm that turned a section of busy Orchard Road and other areas into shallow creeks briefly played havoc with the Li Ning Singapore Open badminton super series yesterday, with
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      660 39 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Team Singapore enjoyed a dream start to the US$200,000 ($280,200) Li Ning Singapore Open 2010 Super Series at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday, delivering a number of upsets in the mixed and women’s doubles events. The mixed pair of Chayut Triyachart and Yao
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      547 40 Westwood would certainly love to pull one over the Americans AGENCIES PEBBLE BEACH The European drought at golf’s US Open has reached 40 years, a streak attributed to nothing more than “coincidence” by England’s Lee Westwood (picture) and Ireland’s Padraig Harrington. With seven of
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      328 40 AGENCIES LONDON Former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has this piece of advice for the backroom boys at Merseyside: They should appoint Kenny Dalglish as their manager and forget about trying to lure Roy Hodgson from Premier League rivals Fulham. Liverpool are now looking
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      594 41 Lakers stump Celtics to force a decisive Game 7 THE NEW YORK TIMES NBA FINALS, GAME 6 LA Lakers 89 Boston Celtics 67 (Best-of-seven series tied 3-3) LOS ANGELES The portrait of a defending champion too stubborn to let go took on many guises on
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      406 42 This is where defending champ Federer is in his element AFP LONDON Roger Federer will be under even greater scrutiny than usual at Wimbledon next week as the defending champion attempts to prove he is still the dominant force in his sport. Federer will
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    402 49  - Before they ‘collect’ dust INVEST ALEXIS LEONDIS BLOOMBERG WHEN Mr Ross Brudenell began decorating a home with pieces from his US$2-million ($2.8-million) collec- tion of colonial American furnishings, he realised something else needed changing: His insurance. “Collectibles are part of your total assets,” said Mr Brudenell, 68, who traded a
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      369 43  - Heavyweights, watch how you flex muscles Anti-competitive penalties now tougher CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The number of complaints against anti-competitive business behaviour is on the rise in Singapore. Complaints lodged with the Competition Commission have gone up to 58 from 30 in the same period a year ago. Observers said
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        66 43 Neutral $13.20 CIMB downgrades from “Outperform”, cuts target price to $15.60 from $17.30 based on 10-per-cent discount to sum-of-parts valuation. Changes reflect view that house’s 2010 BDI target of 3,500 unlikely to be reached; “the BDI is likely to be weaker in 2H as steel prices are
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      394 43  -  SIC gives Indian group deadline to declare general offer for Parkway MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s takeover watchdog the Securities Industry Council (SIC) has made its move to cool down speculation of a potential bidding war for Mainboard-listed Parkway Holdings. In a statement yesterday, SIC
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      245 45 DESMOND WONG SINGAPORE Rental growth for transitional offices located in the city’s fringe is expected to slow in the months to come but such offices can maintain their yields, if they are located in areas around Scotts Road
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      406 45  -  Orchard Road mall could fetch up to $580 million, say market analysts JULIE QUEK AND ESTHER NG juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The en bloc fever in the residential property market has now moved into the commercial property space as owners of such properties jump onto the
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      120 47 SingTel unit NCS said its CEO, Mr Lim Eng, will be retiring from the company after 30 years of service. His last day at the helm will be July 14. SingTel has appointed MrChia Wee Boon, currently the firm’s chief operating officer to the
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      92 47 Mainboard-listed hospital operator Parkway Holdings has expanded its network of clinics in Singapore. Its Parkway Shenton unit has opened clinics at Changi Business Park, Novena Medical Centre and Resorts World Sentosa. With this development, Parkway Shenton operates a total of 49 clinics and health screening
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      263 47  -  New $419 million deal covers work in the West Zone of the IR EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sembawang Engineers and Constructors has clinched a $419-million contract from integrated resort group Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS). The contract covers work in the 109,000-square-metre West Zone of
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      249 47 JO-ANN HUANG SINGAPORE Property developers Yanlord Land Group and Ho Bee Investment have acquired six prime residential development sites for 504.6 million yuan ($103 million) in Hebei’s Tangshan Nanhu Eco-City in China. This works out to an average purchase price
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      238 48 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Mongolia’s plan to privatise its state-owned assets will allow international investors access to some of the world’s largest untapped mineral resources through initial public share sales, most likely in Hong Kong. Mr Dulam Sugar, chairman of the Government
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      303 48 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Maxis, Malaysia’s biggest mobile-phone operator, is preparing to raise as much as RM4.5 billion ($1.9 billion) to upgrade its network and pay back debt, chief financial officer Rossana Rashidi (picture) said. The carrier is in talks with bankers to
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      180 48 BLOOMBERG Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shaukee’s Henderson Land Development said the sale of 20 luxury apartments has collapsed, ending HK$2.67 billion ($478 million) in deals that sparked a government inquiry and fueled efforts to rein in home prices. Most
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      399 61 WAZZA DRY SPELL W5 EL DIEGO LETS IT RIP W8 SOUTH AFRICA V URUGUAY Brazilian goalscorers Maicon and Elano (right). AFP TODAY WEDNESDAY JUNE 16, 2010 W4 Three points, lots of questions for Brazil LEONARD THOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg AFTERNOON LATEST JOHANNESBURG It dipped below freezing at kick-off
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      140 61 to be brought into the media centre as temperatures plummeted. The buzz among journalists an hour before kick-off was how the Brazilians would react against a North Korean outfit who are used to such conditions back home. The whole match did have an air of a training ground game rather
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      666 64 Unfancied Switzerland stun favourites AFP 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP H Spain 0 Switzerland 1 DURBAN The Spanish press bemoaned the country’s “nightmare” start to the World Cup in South Africa in which the European champions received a “lesson in humility” from unfancied Switzerland. “Huge disappointment in Durban.
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      481 63 Chile dominate Hondurans to end winless streak at World Cup AP 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP H Honduras 0 Chile 1 NELSPRUIT A Jean Beausejour goal gave Chile their first World Cup victory in 48 years with a 1-0 win over Honduras yesterday. Beausejour knocked in
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      319 63 AGENCIES LONDON Sainsbury, the United Kingdom’s third-largest supermarket chain, said it expects to run out of vuvuzela horns (picture) within 48 hours as British fans seek to recreate the atmosphere inside South Africa’s World Cup stadiums. Sainsbury bought 70,000 of the yard-long plastic vuvuzelas, which
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      752 59  -  COMMENTARY After Brazil’s poor show, the coach goes through the wringer LEONARD THOMAS in Johannesburg, South Africa leonard@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is executive sports editor at MediaCorp NewsHub. Ellis Park Stadium is famous as a rugby stage. The Springboks have enjoyed timeless moments at the venue, none
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      96 59 I SAID IF WE GET A BONUS AFP Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon said yesterday that if they earn a bonus at the World Cup, the entire squad will donate a portion of it to a charity. Italian Unity is a foundation set up to celebrate the
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      74 59 AFP Sven-Goran Eriksson, when asked to compare his previous job managing England and his current role with Ivory Coast, replied: “The big difference is it’s a smile all day, travelling, eating or whatever. They talk a lot to each other. They are livelier
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      73 59 AFP South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira swears that he loves the Jabulani ball, which has drawn complaints from many top players. Of course, the 67-year-old Brazilian, who guided his homeland to the 1994 World Cup crown, does have a contract with its manufacturer. “We love
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      531 59 AP IRENE Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (picture) has been diagnosed with a herniated disk, putting his World Cup at risk. Team physician Enrico Castellacci said yesterday that the recovery period would “not be brief,” adding that it was impossible to set a specific return date.
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      554 61  -  DAVID NGIAU david@mediacorp. com. sg The writer is deputy sports editor at Today. Ihad expected better of Brazil, really. Their complaining about their Group G opponents North Korea yesterday was truly dismaying. Not the result of Brazil’s 2-1 win over the Koreans on Tuesday
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      564 55  -  COMMENTARY Keeper’s blunder a timely wake-up call, expect a different England on Saturday TERRY O’CONNOR The writer is CEO of Courts and an OBE. If the American term for an employment pass is popularly known as a “green card”, England goalkeeper Robert Green certainly
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      405 55 AGENCIES CAPE TOWN Algeria have admitted they will target England goalkeeper Robert Green with long range shots if, as is likely, Fabio Capello sticks with the West Ham custodian for tomorrow’s Group C clash. It is thought that the Italian coach
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      439 57 AFP RUSTENBURG To paraphrase Monty Python: He’s not the Messiah, he’s just very good at what he does. Gareth Barry’s (picture) return to the England starting line-up is being eagerly anticipated as Fabio Capello’s squad search for the holy grail of tactical coherence they mislaid somewhere
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      563 57 He hasn’t scored in six matches but Rooney insists he’s not worried AP RUSTENBURG After being told to be less aggressive on the field, there have been concerns that England striker Wayne Rooney hasn’t been fiery enough in front of goal recently. England’s World Cup
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      108 53 Argentina legend Diego Maradona, who last played at USA 1994, returned to the World Cup last weekend as his country’s coach this time. El Diego may be older, a little heavier, but the animated 49-year-old is still very much at home in the spotlight there
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      762 53 Maradona blasts Pele and Platini, dismisses South Korean ‘threat’ AFP 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP B Argentina v South Korea PRETORIA Argentina coach Diego Maradona hit out at Brazilian legend Pele and Uefa president Michel Platini as the war of words between the former playing greats
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        625 51 France’s troubles the result of great expectations, not internal problems: Malouda AP 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP A France v Mexico KNYSNA France’s players are having trouble dealing with the weight of expectation surrounding them and some are not coping well with the criticism they have
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        369 51 AP POLOKWANE A French team in disarray will face a Mexico side growing in confidence today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time), in a Group A match that could be crucial in determining who progresses in the World Cup. Mexico scored a late equaliser in the first match
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        503 52 Two ghosts from USA ’94 loom for Rehhagel’s ageing, shaken side AGENCIES 2010 WORLD CUP, GROUP B Greece v Nigeria BLOEMFONTEIN Greece shocked the football world by winning Euro 2004 but came crashing down after that triumph, failing to qualify for the 2006 World
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        371 52 AGENCIES BLOEMFONTEIN Nigeria and Greece head into their second Group B match today knowing that a defeat will almost certainly spell the end of their World Cup dreams after they both lost their respective openers. The Super Eagles went down 1 -0 to Argentina in their
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      62 67 JUNE 17, 2010 MAYBE IT’S TIME TO CAB IT. CHARLIE SHEEN LOSES SECOND CAR DOWN A CLIFF. >> T10 LOOK! ZOE TAY’S LOST HER TOP! >> T12 A PUBLICATION THE FUTURE IS GREEN AND IT EXISTS IN SEOUL. >> T22 WORST BROTHER EVER BUT HE’S ONE HELL OF A SONGWRITER.
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      1294 68  -  Noel Gallagher on looking back and not always in anger CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg TRANSCRIPT FROM SONY MUSIC SAY what you like, but Noel Gallagher seems like a guy you don’t want to mess with. See, if life is a rollercoaster, then Noel is the dude riding on the
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      189 76 Sheen’s car pushed off cliff again AP FOR the second time in five months, a Mercedes-Benz owned by Charlie Sheen was stolen and sent off Mulholland Drive near his Santa Monica Mountains home, the authorities said on Tuesday. Firefighters responding to a report of a traffic accident found the silver
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      200 76 THE theme for next year’s Singapore Arts Festival (SAF) will be “I Want To Remember”, the middle section of a trilogy that began with this year’s “Between You And Me” and the 2012 edition that will look at “our sense of place in time”.
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      128 78 TELL us this picture doesn’t remind you just a little of the Janet. album cover. Well, Zoe Tay isn’t trying to be nasty like Ms Jackson her new movie Love Cuts is about a woman’s struggle with terminal breast cancer. “More importantly, it is a movie
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        312 80  - View from the horizon 360° AT THE ROSE BOWL U2 BY BY CHRISTOPHER TOH TO SUPPORT the release of No Line On The Horizon (2008), U2 embarked on their most ambitious tour to date in terms of staging an outdoors-only, 360- degree performance arena.As Bono later noted, it was something
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        125 81 AMERICAN IDIOT ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING FIRST, let me say that I’ve found cast recordings of any rock tune to be a bit of a chore to listen to.Why listen to that when I can just listen to the original? Also, like the awfully screechy Glee recordings, they tend to clean
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        127 81 FORGIVNESS ROCK RECORD BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE IT IS not hard to see why critics have lauded this album. As the guys and gals who kickstarted the “indie rock collective” phenom, Broken Social Scene have once again shown why they’re one of the most creative and fluid outfits around. Forgiveness Rock
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      321 81 Relooking a classic record CHRISTOPHER TOH Back In Black—AC/DC (1980) ATTHE start of 1980,AC/DC had gone from being a modest rock outfit from Australia to a force to be reckoned with, with albums like Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap and Highway To Hell establishing their reputation as one
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    249 85 THINGSTO DO 1 Standing In Line In Order Of Height (picture) A cross-cultural performance ofWestern contemporary dance and Asian classical dance by Maya Dance Theatre. Date: Till Saturday Time: 8pm; extra 3pm show on Saturday Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio Tickets: $30 from Sistic Enquiries: www.mayadancetheatre.org 2BiodiverCity Photo
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      335 85 V tej Gor<3en Children's Season runs through 18 July 2010 at the Singapore Art Museum SAM at 8Q The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) proudly presents our inaugural Children's Season for the school holidays. Enter Art Garden, an interactive contemporary art exhibition inspired by nature and specially designed for children and
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      864 88  -  South Korea’s capital is transforming itself into a model of eco living. A visit has one looking forward to the future Jennifer Chen jennifer@mediacorp.com.sg UNLIKE South Africa’s football pitches this month, the World Cup Stadium in Seoul is decidedly quiet. It has been eight years since
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