The New Paper, 17 June 2003

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  • 36 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2003 Singapore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I com.sg Email: tnp@sph. com.sg Hotline: I800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2003 l 60 CENTS 8 *****1 *****1 .ie new paper
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    • 21 1 INSURANCE SHOCK vS-; Widow checked with AIA and NTUC Income and was tokl late husband had no life policies... Both were
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    • 149 1 INSURANCE SHOCK TUESDAY, JUNE 17. 2003 J new Widow checked with AIA and NTUC Income and was told late husband had no life policies... were S'pore tourism boss on Sars fallout: Board staring at $50ni deficit HK' s 'car park king' shot dead by hitman 4 p per x» I
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    • 820 2  -  Tourism boss reveals how: Sars made the board go on the defensive to resuscitate industry It expects a $50m budget deficit BY Azhar Ghani Deficit. Yes, that is not a very nice word. One, which the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has not had to
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    • 100 2 THE Singapore Roars campaign will be launched at the Merlion Park at 6.30pm. More than 1,000 members of the tourism industry are expected to turn up and Senior Minister of State (Trade and Industry and Education) Tharman Shanmugaratnam will be the guest of honour. About
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    • 728 4  -  INSURANCE SHOCK: WIDOW TOLD WRONGLY THAT LATE HUSBAND HAD NO POLICIES By Lee Tee Jong SHE needed money after her husband died, and contacted insurance companies to check on his policies. No, they said, he didn't have any. Then she found that he did with two
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    • 452 5 CASE executive director Seah Seng Choon did not mince his words when he slammed the insurance companies for their checks. He said: "In this age of computer technology, there is no reason that this information cannot be found. "The need for the beneficiary to produce the policy
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    • 167 5 WHEN a lawyer submits a letter on behalf of the claimant with the name, IC number and a copy of the death certificate, the insurance company will check its records for all policies bought by the deceased and respond accordingly, said Mr Raymond Kwok, president of the
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    • 846 6  -  FIRST OF A TWOPART SERIES ON BIGAMY By Teo Hwee Nak SHE is immaculately made-up, well-groomed from head to toe, and walks with a confident air. Married to a rich businessman for 15 years, Mary (not her real name) has
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    • 325 6 BIGAMY cases are rare in Singapore, said private investigators, lawyers and marriage counsellors. Investigation consultant Lawrence Koh of Silent Knight Security Services said his agency has seen only eight cases in the past two years. When it came to extra-marital affairs, they had roughly the same
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    • 205 6 EARLY last month, a Singaporean man was jailed for twice marrying while still married. Sim Eng Kwee, 45, claimed in court that it was all because he wanted a son. Sim, who runs a delivery business, was exposed when he tried to get Singapore
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    • 876 7 BLANKET MAN OF BRADDELL THIS man draped in a pink blanket created a stir in Braddell yesterday. Around 4.30pm, I was passing by when I saw a woman with a shocked expression, staring at something. I followed her line of vision and saw him strolling into
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    • 552 9  -  Nature Society to hold forum on Saturday on plans to dam area for reservoir by 2008 By Teh Jen Lee EARLY on a cool Sunday morning, perfect for sleeping in, they made their way to the Lower Seletar Reservoir with binoculars and cameras. The 60 people,
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    • 124 10 HOW should Singapore's land be used in the next 10 to 15 years? The Nature Society of Singapore is holding a public forum on the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Master Plan draft this Saturday on the third floor auditorium of the Geylang East Community Library, from 2pm to
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  • 715 13  -  S'pore students not afraid to speak out in youth forum on Iraq war SINGAPORE By Sim Chi Yin MOST of the students at a recent forum opposed the US invasion of Iraq and they weren't afraid to say so. Throughout the two-hour youth forum, hands
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    • 438 15  -  A dozen companies here express interest in rebuilding war-torn country By Azhar Ghani THE Middle East is starting to look like an oasis of opportunity for Singapore firms. Lum Chang Holdings will be investing $70 million to $94 million in a boutique hotel and an
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    • 353 16 APLCoPteLtd The container transportation and logistics company is a subsidiary of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), Singapore's flagship shipping line. NOL is publicly-listed, but the Government still has a 33 per cent stake through state-owned Temasek Holdings. Cosma International Pte Ltd Cesma was established in April 1989 as
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    • 365 17  -  DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mail® AskDr Money.com EWith the US dollar weak, the Singapore dollar is strong. Is this killing our economy? That seems to be the prevailing point of view. The US dollar has been dropping like a rock for the past one and a
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    • 195 17 Q How can I find local information quickly and easily? Fast information is key in this information age. Using the Yellow Pages online, you can find almost any product sold in Singapore, and sometimes you can order it on-line as well. It even
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    • 470 19 SHANGHAI PROPERTIES HIT RIDING high on a wave of loans and credit from better times, Shanghai property developers just kept on building. From luxury villas to expensive apartments, China's largest commercial metropolis grew and grew. But it looks as if Shanghai's property boom days
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    • 246 19 WITH just a simple plan, this murderous trio targeted high-class prostitutes, robbed them, killed them, then buried their bodies under the floor of their house in Kunming, China. It was so easy to lure such women away from the public eye and
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    • 306 21 Man sets drink on fire trying to light cigarette DRINKING and driving can be fatal. But, for one man in Japan, it appears that drinking and smoking can be rather dangerous too. The 35-year-old man suffered burns to his arms after he tried to light
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    • 322 22 ITS a runaway story that will warm your heart: His father wanted him to enroll in an electrician's training course. He didn't want to, so he ran away. For two years, the parents of Prasad Akkanouri looked for him. They almost gave him up for dead,
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    • 307 23 Japanese archaeologist faked 'discoveries' at 159 sites FOR nearly 30 years, Shinichi Fujimura, an archaeologist, happened to be in exactly the right place at just the right time. Then, he was photographed by a Japanese newspaper journalist removing stone implements from a plastic bag and burying them at
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  • 550 24  -  FINED FOR HOLDING HANDS MALAYSIA By Seto Nu-wen THE news has been reported all over the world even on the CNN website and in South America. And it has turned Ipoh until now renowned for being the birthplace of Bond girl movie star
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      292 27 Migrants are pouring in, but native Sydneysiders are moving out in record numbers SYDNEY'S growing status as an international hub has come at a cost to its own citizens. More residents left the city in the five years to 2001 than any other Australian capital, reported the
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    • 144 27 AP. AN American man impersonating a police officer has been arrested after pulling over a motorist. Who turned out to be a real cop. His bluff was called when the off-duty officer noticed that all the flashing lights on the impostor's car were blue. Real Kansas
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    • 320 29 US wants military aircraft in orbit THE US has a new strategy for the final frontier. It is planning to take control of parts of space and develop patrolling military aircraft in orbit. The move is part of a revived Star Wars proposal for an American empire
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    • 471 30 THE tiny metal office must have rattled with the impact of the gunshots, but the hitman showed no emotion. After shooting businessman Man Kam-po (left, in stretcher), 41, point blank as he spoke on the phone yesterday morning, the hitman simply strolled out
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    • 360 31 French launch campaign to woo US tourists back PARISIANS have been asked to smile more in order to win back American tourists and an estimated US$l billion. That's the amount the French economy is estimated to have lost this year money un-spent by Americans
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    • 271 33 TRIAL RUNS FOR NEW SATELLITE SYSTEM ON BUSES AN automated tracking system is likely to take over the driver's seat when it comes to calculating bus fares. Commuters are charged according to the number of fare stages travelled. Currently, bus drivers have to manually update the
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    • 301 33 OH THE RACK Edited extract from the National Post: Joseph Stalin's deepest fears centred around his great rival, Leon Trotsky. In the late *****, Stalin expelled Trotsky from the Communist Party and deported him from the Soviet Union. Reeing from country to country, Trotsky ended
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    • 52 33 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.829/+0.729 Creative Technology 7.73/+0.19 Flextronics 10.45/+0.19 Chartered Semiconductor 5.50/-0.01 Stats 9.49/-0.01 Yesterday's Percentage C(ose action change Dow Up 2.21% (201.84 pts) 9,318.96 Nasdaq Up 2.46% (40.09 pts) 1,666.58 S+P 500 Up 2.24% (22.13 pts) 1,010.74 STI Down 0.96% (14.14
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    • 59 33 ACCEPT United Nations help in finding a compromise with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. That was what Asean foreign ministers urged Myanmar to do in closed-door talks yesterday. With the talks, Asean broke a time-honoured tradition and demonstrated its ability to inch away from strict compliance
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    • 77 33 THE Ist Commando Battalion has been barred from vying for one of the Singapore Armed Forces' top honours because of cheating. It's believed to be the first time a unit has been kicked out of the Best Combat Unit competition. Discrepencies were found in the storekeeping records of
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    • 74 33 A SCOUT instructor has been accused of sex offences against two boys, aged 16 and 14, from a top secondary school. Of the 12 charges, eight involve gross indecency against the 14-year-old, committed at his school, a campsite, a park and in a flat. The 36-year-old, out
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    • 83 33 DEPARTMENT store CK Tang has refinanced its UOB loan with one from rival bank OCBC. The $110 m UOB loan had an interest rate of 7.5 per cent while the OCBC loan charges only 3 per cent. The move will save CK Tang $3.5 m in
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    • 73 33 TRADE and Industry Minister George Yeo has rejected a proposal from the Remaking Singapore Committee for a five-day work week for civil servants. He disagreed with the panel that a shorter work week is important for people to have a better work-life balance. BG Yeo said
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    • 71 33 ORCHARD Cineplex is building three new screening halls that will screen movies round the clock on Fridays, Saturdays and eves of public holidays. Each hall can seat between 124 and 210 people. And one of the halls will screen exclusively art-house films. A movie memorabilia shop,
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    • 261 54 LATEST RANKINGS 1) Tiger Woods (US) 15.50 points (avg) 2) Ernie EIs(SA) 9.31 3) Mike Weir (Can) 7.94 4) Davis Love Hi (US) 7.67 5) Vijay Singh (Fij) 7.58 6) Jim Furyk (US) 7.24 7) David Toms (US) 6.56 8) Phil
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    • 462 56 Reuters. DAVID Robinson (right) shipped out a champion yesterday, "the Admiral" sailing into retirement with the NBA title he coveted. "My last game, streamers flying, world champions, how could you write a better script than this?" smiled Robinson, who became known as the Admiral playing college basketball
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      • 620 60 FOCUS ON NEW ZEALAND THE seconds were ticking down almost as fast as the storm clouds made their way over the lush green Auckland pitch. It was deadlock between the two southern hemisphere rivals in the battle for the 2002 OFC Nations Cup on Jul
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      • 206 60 A COHERENT team approach is the New Zealanders' main strength according to one of the team's pillars, Ryan Nelsen. Nelsen said: "There are no big egos, no big agendas in the team. "Every member of the team is down-to-earth, out for the good of the
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    • 246 61  -  By FREDDIE KANOUTE WEST HAM TOTTENHAM Hotspur have contacted my agent about a transfer and have said they are interested in signing me for next season. At this stage it is more important for the two clubs to agree financial terms before I cansay
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    • 272 61 Wire services. ARSENAL: AC Milan claim to have turned down a big offer from Arsenal for their Italian international goalkeeper Christian Abbiati. Abbiati lost his first-team place last season to Brazilian Dida but the European champions have made it clear he remains a big part of their plans. The
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    • 476 62 ...say hard up Leeds TRANSFER TRAIL PA Sport, Wire services. LEEDS United need to sell to settle their debts. And that means some big names have to go. A leading financial expert believes Leeds still need to trim up to £5 million ($14.5 m) off their
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    • 351 62 PA Sport. ITS more than money that dictates where one plies his trade. In the case of Republic of Ireland soccer star Matt Holland (left) family comes first. Holland clinched his £750,000 ($2.18 m) switch from Ipswich to Charlton and then spoke of his delight that
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      • 280 63 BECKHAM said never but, in football, one can never say never. That's why Barcelona vice-president Sandro Rosell is still "75 to 80 per cent confident" that the Manchester United star's transfer to Barcelona will go ahead. Rosell, new president Joan Laporta's right-hand man, is sure the
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      • 247 63 SOME papers have reported that Man U are ready to listen to a bid for Beckham from Real Madrid and that the two sides even held secret talks in Sardinia last week. But Real are now saying that the meeting between United chief executive Peter Kenyon
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      • 263 63 PA Sport. EVEN as the Red Devils have agreed to Laporta's £30-million (sB7m) deal, they have not rejected a player-plus-cash deal. And Luis Figo, the No 7 at the Bernabeu, could be the bait offered by Real Madrid to tempt United to sell
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        • 122 64 Former Northern Ireland striker and pundit on Spanish football, Gerry Armstrong: I don't think Beckham will go to Barcelona. They haven't got enough to offer him and they have a big rebuilding programme, which might take a year or two. I don't know if Beckham wants to wait
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        • 123 64 Manchester United legend George Best (right): Beckham seems to be piggy in the middle and it is not fair to someone who has given so much loyalty to one club when loyalty is rare these days. He has certainly been loyal to Manchester United and I think he has
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        • 69 64 Beckham's former United team-mate and Bangor City player, Clayton Btackmore: I honestly don't believe he will sign for Barcelona especially when he sees they are in the Intertoto against the likes of us! The manager (Ferguson) always does what he thinks is best for United. If
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