Today, 2 September 2011, Afternoon Edition

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  • 42 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF fii=DIACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday September 2, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday September 2, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 1388 1  -  LEONG WEE KEAT deputy news editor weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In an illustrious political career that saw him helm five ministries at various points in time and eventually appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Tony Tan described his latest role as the Head of
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 1219 3  -  THE PRESIDENT’S SPEECH TONY TAN KENG YAM President of Singapore Prime Minister, Chief Justice, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am humbled to be given the opportunity to represent our nation, and I am deeply honoured. The Office of the President is the highest in
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    • 1300 4  -  THE PRIME MINISTER’S SPEECH LEE HSIEN LOONG Prime Minister of Singapore Mr President, Chief Justice, Excellencies and distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of the people and Government, I congratulate you, Mr President, on your election as President of the Republic of Singapore. You
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    • 406 6 China should also adhere to property tightening measures, says Wen AGENCIES BEIJING Controlling inflation will remain Beijing’s top priority even as the world economy wobbles, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao signalled in comments published yesterday. Although imported inflation is expected
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    • 400 6 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG China’s millionaires may account for about half of the rich people across 10 major economies in Asia and hold more than half of the wealth by 2015, according to a study by Julius Baer Group and CLSA Asia
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    • 150 6 REUTERS English Premier League champions Manchester United reported record full-year revenue and profit, strengthening its hand ahead of a planned US$1 billion (S$1.2 billion) flotation in Singapore laterthis year. The club said total revenue increased to £331.4 million (S$644.5 million) in the fiscal
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    • 334 8 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (picture) has criticised the creeping “Americanisation” of Australian politics after she became the target of increasingly personal insults at a series of anti-carbon tax protests. In scenes reminiscent of angry rightwing Tea Party rallies in
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    • 598 8 AGENCIES BEIJING The Philippines and China have agreed on the need for a binding code of conduct in the South China Sea as the two countries seek to defuse tensions over territorial disputes that have flared this year, Philippine President
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    • 352 10 REUTERS TOKYO New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has picked a like-minded fiscal conservative as Finance Minister and a close ally as the No 2 minister in his Cabinet, which is expected to be unveiled today, Japanese media reported. Private broadcasters TBS and
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    • 143 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA In a letter to congratulate new Japanese Prime MinisterYoshihiko Noda on assuming office, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he is confident that under Mr Noda’s leadership, Japan will be able to overcome its challenges and emerge stronger as a nation. Mr Lee noted
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    • 528 10  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following the recent dispute between the Workers’ Party (WP) and the People’s Association (PA) over the lease of common sites in the Opposition wards, the role of grassroots advisers and the exclusion of Opposition Members of Parliament from
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    • 545 12  -  CAROLYN QUEK, QIUYI TAN carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Advertisements that omitted important information such as the salesperson’s registration and contact numbers. Dummy ads which advertised non-existent properties. These are among 20 cases of possible infringement of new advertising guidelines for property agents which came into
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    • 252 14 AGENCIES HONG KONG Gambling revenue in Macau rose 57 per cent last month from August a year earlier to a new record, boosted by high rollers from mainland China. “August growth was spectacular and demonstrates the limited impact from global macro-economic concerns and tighter
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    • 456 14  -  CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Calls for the removal of the president and three other committee members of the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC), one of the nation’s premier golf and social clubs, has led the four people concerned not
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 989 16  -  Doing so would result in not the curtailment of freedom, but the expression of it JOHN GAPPER John Gapper is associate editor and chief business commentator of The Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED One of the founding principles of the Web not
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    • 1343 18  -  Israel’s high-tech sector phenomenon is a global success story that faces challenges ahead TOBIAS BUCK THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED There are few better places to study the workings of the Israeli high-technology industry than the sleek ’30s building that sits on a hilltop overlooking the
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    • 778 20  -  RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. A fter two major floods and several smaller ones over the past years, residents here are understandably nervous when the rain starts pelting down. The good news is that help
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    • 787 22  -  OOI KEE BENG The writer is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. His recent book is The Right to Differ: A Biographical Sketch of Lim Kit On July 9, the streets of Kuala Lumpur played host to animated engagements between
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    • 862 24  -  ROGER COHEN THE NEW YORK TIMES It will be two decades next year since the outbreak of the Bosnian war and since the debate on interventionism began to rage, becoming one of the most acrimonious moral questions of our times. Now Libya, a successful Western intervention,
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  • VOICES
    • 345 26  -  Letter from Chan Ham Meng READING “A teacher’s first love” (Sept 1), by Frances Ess about her time as a teacher and how she never forgets her first batch of students, brings back fond memories of the early days I spent teaching. In the early ’70s,
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    • 122 26  -  LETTER FROM ISAAC KOH ZHAO JIN The People’s Association (PA), which some members of the public view to be partisan, is a statutory board under the Ministry for Community Development, Youth and Sports. However, with the Elected President meant to be above the
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    • 471 28  -  Letter from Soh Chor Yin General Manager/Secretary, Tampines Town Council WE REFER to Mr Thomas Lee Chee Chee’s letter “Have educational videos for cyclists” (Aug 26) and share his concern for the safety of pedestrians in Tampines. Indeed, it was with pedestrian safety uppermost
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    • 365 30  -  Letter from Tan Cheon Kheong I REFER to Mr Liu Nam Jie’s letter “S’poreans first, only by merit” (Aug 26). Personally, I have enjoyed the service provided by foreign employees of retailers such as Guardian, Metro, Robinsons and Spinelli. The efforts of these
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    • 284 30  -  Letter from Yee Kok Keong AS I read about the national football team’s training and preparation for the World Cup qualifier against China, I am heartened to see defender Safuwan Baharudin (picture) making a sacrifice to play for Singapore. The article
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    • 102 30 VOICES ONLINE ‘I take the MRT to work daily, and on a few occasions, I noticed that some train announcements are inaccurate... Imagine what the impression would be if it were to happen to a tourist unfamiliar with our train system. Besides beefing up security and investing in technologies, SMRT
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 218 32 SINGAPORE The discontinued Hewlett Packard TouchPads for which there was a frenzied race yesterday at the Comex electronics fair will no longer be available as a standalone purchase at the fair. “Due to safety and security concerns, the
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    • 351 32 Remembering the school years CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE About S$1.2 million has been pumped into a new heritage centre by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to chronicle the history of Singapore’s education system. At the MOE Heritage Centre’s official opening yesterday, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat called for contributions of stories
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    • 157 34  -  JOANNE CHAN SINGAPORE Seventeen chief executives from private and public sector companies helped spread some Mid-Autumn festive cheer to the needy, by making and distributing mooncakes (picture). The chief executives and their management teams rolled, pressed and shaped 1,200 mooncakes all under an hour.
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    • 239 34 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) is setting aside S$6.8 million to grow manpower capabilities in the textile and fashion industry. It is collaborating with the Textile and Fashion Federation (TaFf) to develop training initiatives under the Textile and Fashion
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    • 132 34 WITH AGENCIES aFterNooN SINGAPORE Minister for Law K Shanmugam opened a 1.4-kilometre stretch of the former Keretapi Tana Melayu (KTM) rail line to the public this morning. The stretch extends southwards from the steel bridge along Bukit Timah railway road. The public can
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    • 236 36  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE After molesting a teenager, the man compounded his offence by assaulting her female family members when they rushed to her aid. Hamzah Hambali (picture), 26, a former waiter, was yesterday jailed 39 months and given six strokes
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    • 318 36  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 19-year-old convicted of killing his mental-ly-unstable brother was placed on probation for three years yesterday, after his charge was amended from murder to the less serious one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Umar Othman, who fell to his
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    • 208 36  -  ANDRE YEO A man will be charged today with the murder of a female coffeeshop stall assistant. The police said in a statement yesterday that at about 4pm on Wednesday, they received a call about an emergency at a unit in
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  • WORLD
    • 402 40 Islamabad wants details on rules of US engagement in the country, but Americans will not commit to specifics AGENCIES ISLAMABAD In the aftermath of the secret United States raid to kill Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, Pakistani officials want a detailed agreement spelling out US
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    • 291 40  -  BANGKOK POST BANGKOK Thai Finance Minister Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala has told his country’s central bank to study the possibility of putting aside a portion of the country’s foreign reserves to set up a sovereign wealth fund to invest in infrastructure projects abroad.
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    • 94 40 Buddhist monks use a boat to get around their flooded temple in Nakornsawan province, north of Bangkok, yesterday. The government’s disaster rescue centre said 55 people have died due to floods caused by a recent tropical storm as well as monsoon rains. About 3.9 million people in
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    • 450 42 A still defiant Gaddafi and a conciliatory son AGENCIES TRIPOLI Fugitive Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi issued a defiant audio message yesterday, vowing to continue his fight and warning that tribes loyal to him will not surrender to Libyan rebels. The rambling message followed claims by rebels that they are closing
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    • 210 42 AGENCIES China’s top official newspaper warned Western powers to let the United Nations lead post-war reconstruction in Libya, saying yesterday that Beijing would seek to defend its economic stake after the ousting of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. The People’s Daily, the main paper of China’s
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    • 297 44 AGENCIES LONDON WikiLeaks is defending itself against accusations that it may have put lives at risk by dumping uncensored United States diplomatic cables on the Internet. In a series of cryptic Twitter messages, WikiLeaks said that sloppy handling by people who formerly worked with
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    • 258 44 REUTERS TOKYO An improved method to remove radioactive caesium from soil may mean Japanese authorities will no longer have to strip vast amounts of dirt to clean up areas contaminated by the world’s worst nuclear disaster in 25 years, a
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    • 66 44 Police officers directing traffic in Tokyo during a drill on how to respond to a 7.3-magnitude earthquake hitting the capital. Over half a million people across Japan took part in annual drills yesterday to prepare for natural disasters. The exercises are held every year on the anniversary of
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    • 233 44 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Traders in Kuala Lumpur’s Jalan Sultan, who risk losing property to the construction of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit, have slammed the public transport regulator for going back on its promise to leave
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    • 337 46 AGENCIES HUDSON (New Hampshire) Two Republican candidates hoping to become the next President of the United States next year turned the focus on to job creation on Wednesday. Mr Jon Huntsman, the Obama administration’s former ambassador to China, called for sweeping tax
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    • 115 46 THE NEW YORK TIMES United States President Barack Obama and Republican Speaker John Boehner on Wednesday engaged in a test of wills over the date and time of the President’s much-awaited speech to the nation about his proposal to increase jobs and
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    • 185 46 AGENCIES NEW YORK Muslim civil rights leaders in New York accused the authorities of using excessive force after an amusement park’s restrictions on head coverings provoked a scuffle on Tuesday that led to the arrest of 15 people. A
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    • 244 49 AP WASHINGTON Amid the chaos of the 9/11 attacks in 2001, emergency responders found that they could not communicate with each other. That problem persists even now, according to a review of the 9/11 Commission’s recommendations. A National Preparedness Group
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    • 325 49 AGENCIES NEW YORK The scale of the CIA’s rendition programme has been laid bare in court documents that illustrate in minute detail how the United States contracted out the secret transportation of suspects to a network of private American companies. The
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    • 170 49 AGENCIES United States President Barack Obama has declared Hurricane Irene a “major federal disaster” in states across the eastern US, freeing relief funds for what is likely to be one of the costliest natural disasters in American history. Mr Obama acted as people struggled
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    • 327 51 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MOSCOW Russia’s military top brass has been left red-faced after illustrating an announcement about the successful test of a new ballistic missile with a picture of an American missile dating from 1989. In the latest blow to the Russian military’s
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    • 127 51 AP China said its first aircraft carrier attained all its set objectives in its initial sea trial last month. According to yesterday’s official Global Times newspaper, Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun said the refurbished ex-Soviet aircraft carrier will continue
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    • 218 51 REUTERS NEW YORK Chinese and Indian workers are more likely to skip work under the false pretence of illness than their French and Mexican counterparts, a study revealed. The Kronos Global Absence survey conducted online in July and released this week found that
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    • 158 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW DELHI Indian rail officials have called for a clampdown on a train-jumping craze on Mumbai’s overcrowded lines after a video of the death-defying stunts went viral. The video, which has spread through YouTube, shows two young men skidding along a
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    • 266 54 The meat could be ready in 6 months THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Artificial meat created in a lab could be ready to eat within six months, scientists claim but the first burger will cost more than €250,000 (S$432,000). Dutch scientists
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    • 185 54 THE NEW YORK TIMES An analysis of 30,000-year-old bacteria whose DNA has been recovered from theYukon permafrost in Canada shows that they were able to resist antibiotics. Antibiotics, before they became used as drugs, were natural products. The new finding is the first direct
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    • 243 56 REUTERS TORONTO Need some motivation to hit the gym? Perhaps some free merchandise will do the trick. At least this is the premise that Nexercise is built upon, a free iPhone app that tracks activities ranging from running and weightlifting to fencing and
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    • 288 56 Silicone breast implants are safe but says FDA THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON After two days of discussion and testimony about silicone breast implants, a top United States government health official said he had heard nothing to shake his faith in the safety of the widely used implants. The official,
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    • 143 56 AP The headless remains of Australia’s most infamous criminal, Ned Kelly (bones in picture), have been identified, officials said yesterday, ending a decades-long mystery surrounding the whereabouts of the folk hero’s body. Kelly, who led a gang of bank robbers in Australia’s southern
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    • 114 58 SUBMITTOP BID FOR PUNGGOLSITE Capital Development and ZACD Investments have jointly submitted the highest bid fora site at Punggol Field Walk at S$169.56 million, or S$323 per sq ft per plot ratio. The 154,397-sq-ft site received eight bids, with the lowest offer at 26 per cent less
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    • 197 58  -  JONATHAN PEERIS jonathanpeeris@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE South-east Asia can expect to receive more property investments as debt problems in Europe and the United States shift investor interest towards the Asia-Pacific, according to property consultants DTZ Research. Most property investments last year
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    • 146 58  -  RACHEL KELLY rachelkelly@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Global Logistic Properties (GLP), a subsidiary of Government of Singapore Investment Corp, formed a joint venture with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to develop logistic facilities in Japan. Each partner will invest US$250 million (S$300 million) of equity over
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    • 251 60 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s factory activity rebounded slightly last month, according to a pair of manufacturing surveys released yesterday, showing a reversal in the trend of slowing growth. However, across the globe, manufacturing slumped in Europe and Asia. China’s official purchasing managers’
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    • 102 62 Last Saturday, the National Environment Agency (NEA) held its Eco Music Challenge 2011 finale concert at Orchard Central. This is the second year NEA is running the Eco Music Challenge an online song-writing competition to search for talented individuals to express their support for the environment
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    • 59 62 This year, Singapore Marriott introduces three new flavours the sweet Purple Potato with Cranberry Jelly Snow Skin mooncake, the heavenly Chocolate Brownie with Brandy Cherry Snow Skin mooncake and the crunchy Pumpkin with Sunflower Seeds Snow Skin mooncake. Prices start from S$52 for eight pieces. Available at
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    • 153 62 The Manhattan Fish Market celebrates Teachers’ Day with an exclusive promotion for all educators. From now until Sunday, all teachers and educators can enjoy The Manhattan Fish Market signature dish “Spaghetti in the Sea” Seafood Marinara Spaghetti for just S$8 (UP S$15.80). To
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    • 64 62 Buffet Town has a new downtown location at Raffles City Shopping Centre. With more than 300 buffet items, Buffet Town can satisfy even the hungriest diner. Expect unlimited portions of succulent seafood, freshly-shucked oysters, fresh sashimi, local delights and a lot more. Prices start at S$23.80++
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    • 101 62 Brand’s constantly engages youths in its campaigns such as challenging them to come up with a new marketing concept for a new Brand’s product or testing their brain-power with a Brand’s Sudoku Challenge. In its latest campaign, Brand’s is holding an Alertness Detective Contest. All you
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    • 732 68  -  COMMENTARY ONG KAH SENG property@ mediacorp.com.sg Ong Kah Seng is senior manager of research (Asia-Pacific) at Cushman Wakefield. It has been more than half a year since the last round of the Government’s residential property cooling measures were implemented in January and, even as buying interest
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    • 855 2  -  Inspired by the strange Club Silencio in Mulholland Drive, the director has opened a nightclub in Paris Fiachra Gibbons features@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN THERE were no dwarves, no dancing men, no one talked backwards until the daquiries kicked in and with the exception of the Japanese cowboy
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        628 7  -  Tasty French flair at its rustic best DON MENDOZA HEARTY, reasonably priced classic French fare adapted with some modern sensibilities make Taratata a rare eat among the typically contemporary chic dining alternatives that pepper the island. By and large, this is a bistro, or what a band of
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    • 417 8  - This round’s on Erdinger’s Oliver Helbig Boozy conversations about what makes people smile DON MENDOZA WITH the introduction of Erdinger Weissbier more than a decade ago, Oliver Helbig (picture) became the first in Singapore’s super premium segment to achieve success with an imported beer. Then in 2003, he forged a
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      355 8  -  DON MENDOZA Enthusiastic response for first local wine steward competition ON SUNDAY, the inaugural Singapore Sommelier Challenge crowned its champion following a final blind tasting challenge at the Singapore Flyer. Organised by Magnum Spirits and Wine and supported by the Association of Bartenders Sommeliers Singapore, this local clash
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    • 466 10  -  Chef Ang gets sassy with a seldom used ingredient RECIPE: CLEVER CASSEROLES DON MENDOZA THIS month is all about casseroles, those fuss-free baked dishes often served in the dish they were cooked in for greater ease. Of course, it isn’t just about obvious conveniences.The
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