Today, 9 February 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    22 1 AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday February 9, 2012 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    Lock icon Ciao, Fabio!
    420 1 Capello, ‘insulted’ over Terry captaincy saga, walks from England job ap LONDON The soap opera of English soccer reached yet another a noisy climax yesterday when national team coach Fabio Capello quit angrily just eight hours after potential successor Harry Redknapp was cleared in a London court of
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  • HOT NEWS
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      SICC sacks GM, accuses him of ‘grave misconduct’
      540 2  -  CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A complaint is understood to have been made to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau regarding the alleged actions by persons linked to the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC), playground of the country’s rich and famous. It is
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      Lock icon Sharp increase in non-emergency calls to SCDF
      587 2  -  AMIR HUSSAIN SINGAPORE Even as the number of fires hit a 15-year low, non-emergency calls to the Singapore Civil Defence Force’s (SCDF) Emergency Ambulance Service (EAS) jumped 40.5 per cent, according to statistics released yesterday. The figure increased from 2,131 in 2010 to
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      Lock icon Just one sticking point left in Greek debt talks
      225 2 BLOOMBERG ATHENS Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos summoned the country’s international lenders for further discussions today after failing to get full agreement from his coalition supporters on economic measures needed for a second aid package Mr Papademos and the three party
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      HDB resale prices to drop this year: Experts
      396 3  -  WONG SIEW YING siewying@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Prices for resale public housing apartments in Singapore are expected to decline by 3 to 5 per cent this year, ending their rapid increase in recent years, according to property experts at an industry forum yesterday. “Public
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      Lock icon No further comments: Workers’ Party, Yaw
      500 3  -  TEO XUANWEI, ESTHER NG xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party (WP) yesterday declined to comment further on Hougang Member of Parliament Yaw Shin Leong’s abrupt resignation as party treasurer on Tuesday. Party chief Low Thia Khiang and Mr Yaw, when approached by reporters at their
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      Lock icon No more anonymous comments for Beijing microblog users
      249 4 AGENCIES BEIJING Internet users in Beijing have been told they will no longer be able to post anonymous comments on microblogs from the middle of next month. The move comes as the authorities tighten control on the Web, amid fears it could
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      Lock icon Hacking email accounts were as easy as 1234 ...
      348 4 Hacking email accounts were as easy as 1234 AGENCIES TEL AVIV Hundreds of emails from the office of President Bashar Assad (picture) have been leaked by the hacker group Anonymous. The group used the simple password “1234” to log into the mail accounts of several of the Syrian President’s closest
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      Lock icon Vending machine dispenses ‘morning-after’ pill
      239 6 AP PITTSBURGH Students at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania can get the “morn-ing-after” pill by sliding US$25 (S$31) into a vending machine, an idea that has drawn the attention of United States federal regulators and raised questions about how accessible emergency contraception should be. The student
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      Lock icon Chemical leak into Yangtze River sparks alert
      334 6 REUTERS SHANGHAI Shanghai authorities are on alert after a chemical leak polluted the Yangtze River, the main source of water for China’s most populous city, although there appeared to be no health threat, the Shanghai Daily newspaper reported yesterday. Officials in Zhenjiang in
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      Lock icon RSAF aerial display at Singapore Airshow
      250 8 S IN GA P O RE M ore thrills await those planning to visit the Singapore Airshow. The Republic of Singapore Air Force will display its newly acquired F-15SG jet in an aerobatic display, together with the F-16C. It will also be the first
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      NIE and Columbia University launch joint master’s programme
      428 8  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg WASHINGTON The Singapore education sector received a boost yesterday through enhanced collaborations with the United States, along with a new joint master’s programme for middle-level school leaders. Education Minister Heng Swee Keat and US Secretary of Education Arne
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      Lock icon Singapore banks add to chorus of objections to Volcker rule
      233 10 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Singapore banks threw their weight behind foreign objections to the so-called Volcker rule, saying it would impinge on their business outside the US and undermine the role of the Asian country’s financial regulator. The proposed regulations “reflect a
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      COE prices rise sharply
      146 10  -  WAYNE CHAN SINGAPORE Premiums for Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) closed higher across the board yesterday with COE prices for commercial vehicles hitting an all-time high. It was the first round of bidding since the monthly COE quota was cut by 0.73 per cent, to 3,694. Premiums
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      More refund options for commuters next month
      285 10  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By next month, public transport commuters seeking fare refunds will be able to do so at any purple Add Value Machine (AVM) and TransitLink ticket office islandwide, with the money credited directly to their fare cards. The card
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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      Construction sector has to build homes better, faster
      899 12  -  While contractors in Australia or China use standard products, this practice is less common here. Industry experts say some developers in Singapore, for example, use non-standard sizes so they can eke out another couple square feet of space and make more money.
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      Lock icon A better life – without damaging the planet
      1011 14  - A better life without damaging the planet Move sustainable development into mainstream economics, and make clear the costs of action and inaction JACOB ZUMA, TARJA HALONEN Jacob Zuma is President of the Republic of South Africa. Tarja Halonen is President of the Republic of Finland. They serve as co-chairs of
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      Lock icon The wrong way to unseat Syria’s Assad
      756 16 BLOOMBERG EDITORIAL BLOOMBERG The veto by Russia and China of a United Nations resolution urging a political transition in Syria and an end to the bloodshed there was, as United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rightly put it, “a travesty”. The challenge
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      Lock icon Answer to Euro pe’s crisis lies in Mona Lisa’s smile
      906 18  -  A A GILL A A Gill, the restaurant and TV critic of the Sunday Times of London, is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG They discovered another Mona Lisa at the Prado in Madrid, just hanging about in the stock room.
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      Lock icon Apple points way that Sony needs to go
      708 18  -  WILLIAM PESEK Tokyo-based William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG Kazuo Hirai, charged with halting Sony Corp’s downward spiral, could be excused for asking: Do I really want this job? Last week, the consumer-electronics giant said it expects a US$2.9 billion
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  • VOICES
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      NMP selection process needs change
      301 20  -  Letter from Lee Yek Tiang I REFER to the announcement of our new Nominated Members of Parliament, in the report “An eclectic mix (Feb 3), and call on the Government to make the system more effective. Firstly, it seems clear that the Special Select Committee’s
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      A book tribute to Dr Toh?
      153 20  -  Letter from Teo Kok Seah LIKE all our first-generation ministers and Members of Parliament, former Deputy Prime Minister Toh Chin Chye was instrumental in helping Singapore navigate through the turbulent 1950s and 60s. He truly deserves a place in Singapore’s history. I have come
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      STAFF TO BE MORE DILIGENT WITH SIM CARD REGISTRATIONS: SINGTEL
      140 21  -  LETTER FROM DYLAN TAN TAN, SENIOR CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, SINGTEL We refer to Mr Govindasamy Sivakumar’s letter “Expired prepaid cards?” (Feb 3). We have contacted him to apologise for the inconvenience he and his family have experienced. As part of
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      Operators must provide refunds for valid claims
      337 21  -  Letter from Helen Lim Director, Media Relations Public Education, Land Transport Authority WE REFER to Mr Benny Tan’s letter “Bus operators get off easy on overcharging” (Jan 18). In cases of overcharging, the public transport operators have to provide refunds for valid claims.
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      READER DISAPPOINTED WITH WORKERS’ PARTY
      182 21  -  LETTER FROM CHUA SOO KIAT I am concerned by the “no comment” approach that the Workers’ Party (WP) is taking. Despite being asked repeatedly to explain its changed position on ministerial pay, from benchmarking to political office in developed countries, at last year’s elections, to
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      405 21 SM J) Institute of Higher Learning Think Differently. Rise Above Others. “CIMA has armed me with commercial and practical skills to dissect and focus on the core points from the peripheral points bringing effectiveness in my managing abilities. Mr R Dhinakaran, Managing Director, Jay Gee Singapore Why Study CIMA? A
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Residents move against studio apartments
      402 22  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN SINGAPORE Just one week after a group of residents living in Woodlands complained about having an eldercare centre built below their blocks, another group of residents are seeking to stop the Housing and Development Board (HDB) from building studio apartments for senior citizens
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      New energy labels for electrical appliances?
      390 22  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Consumers could get new energy labels showing the estimated energy cost of operating the appliance, to help them make more informed choices. The National Environment Agency (NEA) is reviewing the design of energy labels and is looking into incorporating this
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      Lock icon Green effort gets ramped up with new double deck bicycle parking system
      490 24  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As cycling catches on in Singapore, the authorities are moving to increase the number of parking spaces for bicycles. And it seems, building upwards is the way to go. The Housing and Development board
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      More than S$170,600 worth of drugs seized
      197 24 SINGAPORE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers have intercepted a consignment of drugs worth more than S$ 170,600, meant for the domestic market. The consignment consisted of about 558g of ice and 100 Ecstasy tablets. CNB officers stopped a 27-year-old Singaporean man in a
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      Checks done on two A-380S: SIA
      215 25  -  VENUS HEW venushewyl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines (SIA) said yesterday inspections on two of its four Airbus A-380 aircraft that require checks have been completed. The remaining two planes that are still undergoing inspection are expected to resume service this weekend. The four A-380 planes
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      Couples aged between 21 and 75 needed to help unlock secrets of staying married
      276 25  -  MONICA KOTWANI SINGAPORE A novel study in Singapore aims to look at factors that can mitigate marriage crises and challenges. The study is looking for about 100 married couples, between the ages of 21 and 75,
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      Guide to dispel myths on social assistance
      370 25  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two in 10 low-income residents in South West district do not know where to apply for financial and other types of social assistance. And many think that it is difficult to get help, or that if they are incapacitated
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US lawmakers back stronger ties with Manila
      186 26 AGENCIES WASHINGTON American lawmakers on Tuesday backed Obama administration efforts to forge a stronger relationship with the Philippines and said Congress soon will approve the transfer of a second ship to help the ally’s navy defend its waters. Republican Representative Ed Royce told
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      Lock icon EX-PRESIDENT’S ALLIES RIOT IN MALDIVES CAPITAL
      66 26 Supporters of former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed rioted through the streets of the capital, Male, yesterday, throwing petrol bombs at the police and demanding that he be reinstated. The chaos erupted after Mr Nasheed’s successor, President Mohammed Waheed Hassan, appealed for a government of
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      Lock icon Santorum’s hopes revived
      365 26 AGENCIES WASHINGTON A resurgent Rick Santorum rejuvenated his presidential hopes on Tuesday with a shocking sweep of the three Republican nominating contests in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri, raising fresh questions about front-runner Mitt Romney’s ability to appeal to ardent conservatives at the core of the party’s political
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      Lock icon HIGHER TEMPERATURE CASTS DOUBT THAT FUKUSHIMA FACILITY HAS BEEN STABILISED
      153 28 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The temperature of a damaged reactor at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant has risen more than 20°C over the past week, casting doubt on government claims that the facility has been stabilised. The plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric
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      Lock icon Affordable housing ‘will test Beijing’s credibility’
      226 28 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI Vice-Premier Li Keqiang has said the government’s ability to distribute affordable housing fairly will be an important test of its credibility. Mr Li, a candidate to replace current Premier Wen Jiabao after a leadership transition that begins later this year, called on
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      Lock icon CHINA’S HEAVIEST NEWBORN?
      108 28 A woman in central China has given birth to a 7.04kg baby (picture), possibly the heaviest on record since the country’s founding in 1949. The state-run Tianjin Post said on Tuesday that the 29-year-old woman in Henan province gave birth to the boy on Saturday by caesarean
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      Lock icon Crusading China police chief drops out of sight
      197 28 AGENCIES BEIJING A prominent Chinese official who might have been the country’s most famous policeman has dropped out of sight amid unconfirmed reports of a political scandal and a bid for asylum in the United States. The Chongqing city government said yesterday
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      Lock icon US mulls ‘Friends of Syria’ sanctions, aid coalition
      257 30 REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States hopes to meet soon with international partners to consider how to halt Syria’s violence and provide humanitarian aid to civilians under attack from their own government, US officials said yesterday. “In the coming days we will continue
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      Lock icon ¢ EU TO RAMP UP SANCTIONS ON SYRIA, SAYS OFFICIAL
      111 30 EU TO RAMP UP SANCTIONS ON SYRIA, SAYS OFFICIAL AP The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria in a bid to weaken the Assad regime, a senior EU official said yesterday. The official said the new measures may include bans on the import of Syrian phosphates, on commercial
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      Lock icon EPIC fail for Google
      301 30 Watchdog group sues over privacy policy changes AP SAN FRANCISCO A consumer watchdog group is suing the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in an attempt to prevent Google from making sweeping changes to its privacy policies next month. The planned revisions would enable Google to
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      Lock icon California’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional: Appeal court
      256 36 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO The issue of same-sex marriage in California moved one step closer to the Supreme Court on Tuesday when a federal appeal court ruled that the state’s ban was unconstitutional, saying it serves no purpose other than to “lessen
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      Lock icon Hairline cracks in wings: Qantas grounds A-380
      211 36 AP SYDNEY Qantas Airways said yesterday that it was temporarily grounding one of its A-380 super-jumbos after discovering dozens of hairline cracks in its wings during an inspection. The Australian flagship carrier said that the 36 small fissures posed no threat to safety
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      Lock icon EU COULD SUSPEND PARTS OF AIRLINE EMISSION LAW
      170 36 THE NEW YORK TIMES The European Union could suspend parts of a new law requiring airlines to account for their greenhouse gas emissions if countries were to make clear progress this year towards establishing a global emission control system, a senior official
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      Lock icon Brazil sues Twitter over tweets about roadblocks, speed traps
      215 38 AGENCIES SALVADOR (Brazil) The Brazilian government has sued Twitter and demanded it deactivate popular accounts that tip off motorists about roadblocks and speed traps. The lawsuit, which was filed on Monday in a federal court in Goias, also orders the micro-blogging
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      Lock icon SHIPPING CAUSES ‘CHRONIC STRESS’ TO WHALES
      172 38 THE GUARDIAN Shipping noise causes chronic stress to whales, scientists have shown for the first time, after using the halt in marine traffic after the 9/11 attacks in 2001 to conduct an experiment. The effect on whales of propeller noise, military sonar and explosions
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      Lock icon NO GO FOR VENICE’S GONDOLAS
      89 38 The cold snap that has brought most of Europe to a standstill is also keeping Venice’s iconic gondolas out of its canals. The north lagoon, pictured here on Monday, has been partially iced as the country struggles with unusually low temperatures and heavy snow. Schools
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      Lock icon UK police officer ‘chased himself’ after being mistaken fora burglar
      216 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON An undercover police officer in Britain “chased himself round the streets” for 20 minutes after a CCTV operator mistook him for a suspect. The junior officer, who has not been named, was monitoring an area hit
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      260 40 AGENCIES WASHINGTON More than a hundred students from across the United States participated in a special White House science fair on Tuesday, but nothing caught President Barack Obama’s imagination more than 14-year-old Joey Hudy’s “Extreme Marshmallow Cannon”. “Let’s try it out!
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      109 40 THE GUARDIAN Consuming too many carbonated drinks increases your risk of developing asthma orthe severe breathing condition Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), a study published in the journal Respitology reported. Researchers in Australia examined the health and soft drink consumption of 16,907
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      90 42 The Urban Redevelopment Authority has awarded the tender for the residential site at Jervois Road to SL Development, which submitted the highest bid of S$118.9 million. The 99-year leasehold site had attracted 17 bids during the tender exercise, which was launched on Dec
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      313 42  -  THOMAS CHO thomaschokm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Shares of small companies or small-cap stocks are gaining popularity among investors and analysts say the active trading in these stocks is in line with the broad rally in the Singapore Exchange. However, experts caution that buying sentiment in this segment may
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      249 42  -  PAMELA KOH SINGAPORE The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has taken another step towards boosting productivity in the sector with a technology initiative. The BCA has tied up with Finnish software modelling company Tekla and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) to promote the
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      257 43 AP NEW YORK Groupon investors were expecting a better deal than the surprise loss the company delivered yesterday. The online deals site, reporting for the first time as a public company, said its fourthquarter revenue nearly tripled, but it lost
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      58 43 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 12,884.00 (+0.04%) Tuesday 12,878.20 p 0.26% Monday 12,845.10 q 0.13% Friday 12,862.20 p 1.23% Thursday 12,705.40 q 0.09% NYSE TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 426.0m $8.13 p~3.57% Sprint Nextel 125.2m $2.41 q 1.63% Annaly Capital 54.3m $16.55 q 3.33% Citigroup 49.0m
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        87 43 Still awaiting Greek move Stocks closed flat in another thinlytraded session as Greece remained in a standstill over accepting tough reforms in exchange for a bailout critical to avoiding a chaotic default. Underlying confidence kept the Dow near an almost four-year high notched on Tuesday, though trading has
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        52 43 US crude leaps 1.5 per cent Brent crude oil futures rose for the seventh straight day, rising 97 US cents to US$117.20 the highest in more than six months on hopes that a deal to bail out debt-strapped Greece was near. US crude settled at US$98.71, edging up 30
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      148 43 AP Cisco yesterday said its net income jumped 44 per cent in the latest quarter as it continues to put last year’s slump behind it. The world’s largest maker of computer networking equipment has emerged leaner after a round of layoffs and a
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      209 44 AGENCIES SINGAPORE The International Finance Corporation (IFC), an investment arm of the World Bank, and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) are exploring the setting up of a global infrastructure fund. “IFC and the Government of Singapore’s Investment Corp are working together
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      183 44 REUTERS SINGAPORE Indonesian palm oil firm Bumitama Gunajaya Agro is reviving its S$200 million initial public offering in Singapore after shelving it in June due to market uncertainty, a signal that investor appetite for IPOs could be returning. Bumitama plans to seek a listing
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      99 44 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE The Singapore unit of MF Global Holdings gained court approval to return up to US$350 million (S$436 million) to clients. The funds will be disbursed from late this month, MF Global Singapore said yesterday. MF Global’s Hong Kong unit won court approval in December
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      263 48 China is forecast by the International Monetary Fund to expand more than twice as fast as the rest of the world this year even as Europe’s debt crisis threatens the global recovery. BLOOMBERG BEIJING Employers in China are more willing to give pay raises
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      257 48 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s current account surplus shrank sharply to a 15-year low last year, and while foreign investments are covering a declining trade position for now there are growing questions over how long Tokyo will be able to fund its huge public debt
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      153 48 REUTERS Standard Poor’s cut its longterm debt rating on Sony yesterday to BBB+ and warned of a further downgrade within a year unless it shows it can achieve a significant turnaround in profitability. “The major reason for the extended losses is Sony’s
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      183 48 AGENCIES Citigroup, the third-largest American bank by assets, yesterday named Mr Rodrigo Zorrilla to the newly created role of chief operating officer for Asia-Pacific, as part of a management shuffle under a single chief forthe region. Citi’s Singapore country head and country officer Michael Zink (picture)
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      266 50 REUTERS TORONTO Apple is in talks with Canada’s two biggest telecom companies about becoming partners in the launch of iTV, a device combining features of the wildly popular iPad tablet with those of a television set, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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      364 50 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock and three long-time directors will step down as the struggling company ploughs ahead with an internal overhaul, including discussions on dealing with its stakes in China’s Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan. The corporation once a
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      388 50 REUTERS Symantec’s source code for its pcAnywhere utility has been released by a hacker, raising fears that others could find security holes in the product and attempt takeovers of customer computers. The pcAnywhere programme allows customers to access their desktop machines from another location. The release followed failed
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      507 52  - 12 outlets and counting Entrepreneur ventures into fast food in China LYNDA HONG lyndahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE “Fail fast” this is the motto Mr Chris Tay gave his employees when he started Cloud 9, a quick-service restaurant chain modelled after McDonald’s and KFC. The difference, however, is that the cafe is serving
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      568 54  -  A mere 3000-fan turnout at Bukit Jalil Stadium summed up the night for two old rivals SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Selangor 1 LionsXII 1 KUALA LUMPUR They stood side by side, mobile phones in hand and eyes firmly fixed on the gadget.
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      379 54  -  DAN GUEN CHIN deputy sports editor danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Gabriel Batistuta used to send shivers down the spines of defenders and goalkeepers with his powerful play, but the former Argentine international will now be evoking a different sort of feeling in Malaysian Premier League side
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      209 54 THE GUARDIAN Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp and Milan Mandaric, the owner of Sheffield Wednesday, have been cleared of evading tax on payments totalling £189,000 (S$373,984) that were made by Mandaric into Redknapp’s offshore bank account while the two men were at Portsmouth
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      567 56  -  Gombak United and Harimau Muda coaches say the broadcasts will help football in the region TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A strong turnout is expected for tonight’s opening 2012 Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League clash between Gombak United and Malaysia’s Harimau Muda at the 7,500-seat Jalan Besar Stadium.
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      374 56  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The average turnout of 957 spectators per match at the Great EasternYeo’s S-League last year was an all-time low, but the figures are expected to improve for the 2012 season. S-League chief executive officer Lim Chin told Today
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      821 58  -  FAS deserve praise for changes made to increase fan turnout, but let’s continue to tinker if necessary COMMENTARY LEONARD THOMAS leonard@mediacorp.com. sg Leonard Thomas is sports editor at Today. The neatly-trimmed grass gleams green right now. The freshly painted lines are talcum white.
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      338 58  -  LOW LIN FHOONG Local badminton heroes like All-England champion Wong Peng Soon, Ong Poh Lim and Ronald Susilo have claimed the title of national champion since the inaugural tournament in 1928, and a new winner will be crowned when the National Badminton Championships makes its return
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      219 60 AP Juventus remained unbeaten this season after beating AC Milan 2-1 in the first leg of the Italian Cup semi-finals yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) with Uruguayan defender Martin Caceres scoring twice on debut. Caceres gave Juventus the lead at the
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      377 60 Spanish champions beat Valencia 2-0 to set up showdown with Athletic Bilbao AP AFTERNOON LATEST BARCELONA Cesc Fabregas scored one goal and set up another as Barcelona beat Valencia 2-0 yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) to advance to the Copa del Rey
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      172 62 AP Stephane Sessegnon struck deep into extra-time as Sunderland booked their place in the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-1 replay win over Championship side Middlesbrough yesterday (this morning, Singapore time). With the scores level after 90 minutes
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      295 62 Drogba and company maintain perfect record, Zambia upsets favourites Ghana REUTERS AFTERNOON LATEST LIBREVILLE (Gabon) A brilliant individual goal from Gervinho put the Ivory Coast into the African Nations Cup final with a 1-0 win over Mali in the semi-finals yesterday (this morning,
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        1069 2  -  An average guy sends flowers once a year, but every day is Valentine’s Day for these TV Casanovas MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com. sg DURING my kindergarten days in the United States,Valentine’s Day was a big deal. While we five-year-olds appreciated its mushy overtones, the festival was also
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        437 4  -  Ex-MTVVJ Mike Kasem will soon be getting his own show on Class 95FM MAY SEAH IF ALL goes well, we will soon be hearing an all-new voice on the airwaves. Class 95FM is welcoming Mike Kasem to the station. To be honest, though, Kasem’s voice
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        161 5 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH POOR old Becks. Life as a top hunk (in trunks) has its drawbacks.Talking to American Idol host Ryan Seacrest on his radio show, David Beckham revealed that despite his apparent penchant for posing in nothing but a pair of crisp white pants and a smile,
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        326 5 REUTERS TALK show host Ellen DeGeneres said she was “proud and happy” that retail store J.C. Penney had stood by her in the face of a conservative anti-gay campaign, and said there was no such thing as a “pro-gay bandwagon”. Breaking her silence on
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        523 6 No Beyonce for X Factor; Idol producer slams The Voice as ‘gimmicky’ AGENCIES TIME will tell who will fill the recently vacated judges’ chairs on The X Factor, but one thing’s for sure it won’t be Beyonce.At least, if Simon Cowell (picture) is to be believed. Fox’s recently
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        260 6 REUTERS CHRISTIE’S on Tuesday kicked off a fortnight of major London art sales with a bang, hitting or exceeding the most optimistic pre-sale expectations and extending last year’s record-breaking run into the new year. At its Impressionist And Modern Evening Sale, the world’s largest
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        417 7 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH YAYOI Kusama (picture), the legendary Japanese artist whose dotty patterns inspired Damien Hirst’s spot paintings, has criticised artists who don’t produce their own work. Kusama, 82, is known as the Priestess Of Polka Dots and her career is being celebrated in
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        482 8 Aggressive Weinstein campaign angers voters but it’s perfectly legal REUTERS AWEINSTEIN Company email that appears to skirt AM PAS campaign rules by using a third party to reach Oscar voters has stirred up anger among academy members and rival campaigners. But the email does
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        183 8 AP DAME Judi Dench and Dev Patel brought an Indian adventure to a chilly London with the world premiere Tuesday of their new film, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. The movie, directed by John Madden, sees a group of retirement age Brits move to India to
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        1431 10  -  You may not quite get the Silk Road jaunt you had in mind, but traversing this Central Asian nation is a surprising adventure all on its own Huang Qinqin HuangQinqin@mediacorp.com.sg I HADN’T even reached Tashkent, and I’d already supposedly eaten a horse. That curious morsel in
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        359 12 How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day TRAVEL 101 SURE,Vancouver may be the best known city in British Columbia, but the capital of the province small as it might be oozes way more charm. Located away from the mainland on the southern tip ofVancouver
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        395 14 Travel deals and steals Check out the Chan Brothers World ‘R’ Us Travel Fair The fair will see plenty of discounts and promotions, such as 50 per cent off for the second traveller for selected package tours to Hong Kong, Japan,Taiwan; one-for-one deals; a chance to win self-drive
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      375 16  -  Dessert or a decadent breakfast can be ready in minutes with this scrumptious recipe Brought to you by ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Love it or hate it, there’s no escaping Valentine’s Day especially if you have a partner. But think of the occasion as a chance to do
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        Something about Seeing
        100 17 In this exhibition by emerging artists Wayne Lim and Derrick Ang, viewers are invited to look beyond images and their substance to discuss the production and process of the work. Challenging the notion that our visual perception can be altered, the juxtaposition of the displayed works addresses
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        58 17 Drop by the Esplanade and catch aspiring singer Nicole Verghese live at The Concourse. Counting Adele, Laura Marling and Sarah McLachlan as her musical influences, expectto hear her belt out a mix of covers as well as original songs folk-style in an acoustic setting. Today, 7.15pm
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        Open call for submissions: Very Short International Film Festival 2012
        130 17 Calling all aspiring filmmakers, submit your works to the Very Short International Film Festival (VSIFF) and stand to win prizes of up to S$1,400. This year, there are also two special categories, Give Love a Chance and You are Only
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        Garibaldi Cooking Class Series: Valentine’s Day Menu
        120 17 Looking for a special way to surprise your Valentine? Sign up for Garibaldi’s Cooking Class Series and watch as executive chef Roberto Galetti demonstrates howto whip up a Valentine’s Day menu of scallop cocktail, prawn bisque, pasta, beef sirloin and molten lava chocolate
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          109 17 Cycle for a good cause atthis charity event organised by Tan Tock Seng Hospital Community Charity Fund. Choose between the 9km or 11km route and enjoy a leisurely ride around Sengkang and Punggol, and finish off at a carnival with food and games booths. All participants
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          SIM Open House 2012
          75 17 Explore the possibilities of an education at SIM University attheir open house. Attend free talks by industry professionals and seek advice from faculty members about the programmes offered. There will also be campus tours and a bazaar where you can enjoy tasty treats and bargains. Free
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      104 4 Catch them before they’re gone! DINOSAURS LIVE! Exhibition Ends 26th February 2012 Science Centre, The Annexe www.dinosaurs-live.com FREE Colour-Changing Cup!!! With every Dinosaurs-Live! Exhibition child ticket purchased. While stocks last! FREE Curry’O! with every Dinosaurs-Live! Exhibition ticket purchased! Available on 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 26th Feb 2012 while stocks
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