The Straits Times, 6 March 2006

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  • 505 1  - China steps up military training, issues stern warning to Taiwan Clarissa Oon We will oppose secessionist activities at all costs, says PM Wen By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA yesterday said it was stepping up military training and preparations to safeguard its "national integrity", issuing its most explicit warning yet
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  • 623 1  -  KC Vijayan Tracy Sua NONOrS TRAGIC END By Tracy Sua FATHER'S SHOCK "When I was searching, he was searching. The suspect was right in front of me and I didn't even know. He was the last person I would
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  • 252 1  -  Tracy Quek UPFRONT By China Correspondent In Beijing PETER Quan was 20 when he smoked his first cigarette. And he was hooked. Today, 15 years on, he goes through 20 a day and is fully aware that he is risking his health, but
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  • UPFRONT
    • 839 2 CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE alone. The figure will rise if nothing is done, they warn. Now there are signs that China's authorities are taking heed. In October, China became the 89th country to ratify an international treaty aimed at reining in tobacco-related deaths.
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    • 1002 2 SECTION ONE Saving lives I Prime 3-4 Only one in five people /\SJ3 5-10 here who suffers cardiac \m~~ia ii ik arrest receive CPR, as W° rld Jl-J5 doctors urge more to take Review 17-19 up training. FYI 20 PAGEH4 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H8 Nobody s home F h q
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  • PRIME
    • Article, Illustration
      667 3  -  Radha Basu By Chunks of shoreline are receding due to severe erosion, leading to 'Danger' signs going up SINGAPORE has spent billions reclaiming precious land from the sea. Now, it seems, some,of the land is under threat. Severe erosion over the past few years has caused parts of the
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    • 748 4  - Seletar bursting at the seams, say firms Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent RIGHT PLACE TO 8E... "From a strategic point of view, Singapore is the place to be. It has the right hub status, the right image and is economically well-driven. With the upcoming integrated resorts, we also foresee an
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    • 64 4 PHOTO This three-storey building is the new Singapore Cruise Centre and Ferry Terminal, which takes over boat operations from Clifford Pier next month. The pier, featuring a wave-effect roof structure and an open roof-top deck will serve small boat operators, as well as cruise boats to
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    • 415 4  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok TENS of thousands of people seeking Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's resignation amassed in Bangkok last night, pledging to camp out until he stepped down. Spearheaded by the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), the demonstrators
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    • 499 3 WHAT'S EATING OUR BEACHES? GHEBCaa Severe erosion has caused parts of the coastline along East Coast ■¥FHf#iiffl;i pa^ anc j p as j r Ris Park to recede. Experts say this could be because concrete structures built to protect the beaches have not proved as useful as they were originally
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  • ASIA
    • 692 5  - 'Relax' Indo- China talks Ravi Vei. 100 By India Bureau Chief In New Dm m INDIA and China will hold their next round of border talks in a southern Indian holiday resort favoured by the rich and the famous, and the backdrop will be Chinesestyle fishing nets in the lagoon.
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    • 198 5 Samy Vellu's staying power The colourful minister, who has led the Malaysian Indian Congress for 25 years, is still keeping a tight grip on power. PAGE 9 'TO MY BOSS, |T ,3 GREAT FOOD IS wt" 1 SUCCESS*" .^^^^BL^fliH I enjoy working with him because he's really passionate about the
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 466 7 Buffet of TV food shows may be whetting Japan's appetite too much TOKYO ON A quest for the "ultimate ingredients", a team of food explorers from a hit television show in Japan scaled mountains seeking the perfect mushroom and braved stormy seas off
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 80 7 TOKYO: Japan will tighten restrictions on the illegal flow of people, commodities and money from North Korea to pressure Pyongyang into resolving abduction cases of Japanese citizens, the Yomiuri Shimbun said yesterday. Japan has repeatedly demanded that North Korea return any surviving Japanese nationals and
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      • 69 7 SEOUL: South Korea's planned one-third cut in its military in Iraq will begin next month, MajorGeneral Jung Seung Jo, who is in charge of South Korean troops in the Middle East, told the Yonhap news agency. The parliament approved a Defence Ministry plan
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      • 59 7 TOKYO: Japanese Trade Minister Toshihiro Nikai yesterday said rapid progress was unlikely in today's talks with China on the development of gas resources in the East China Sea. He seemed unconcerned at the prospect of no agreement, saying that if the two sides did not
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      • 98 7 MANILA: A radio broadcaster has been kidnapped by unidentified armed men in the northern Philippines in the latest attack on the press in the country, a media watchdog said yesterday. The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines said Mr Joey Estriber, 37, a commentator on DZJO
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      • 97 7 KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei has stepped up its campaign to recover a treasure trove of royal assets from an exiled prince, demanding he hand over mansions and hotels at some of the world's best addresses. The Brunei High Court has ruled that the Brunei Investment Agency
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    • 310 7 Taipei TAIWAN'S opposition Kuomintang (KMT) leader Ma Ying-jeou is to visit the US next week, a party spokesman said, amid rows with Washington over the island's slow progress towards a big arms deal and growing tension with rival China. Taipei
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 775 8  -  Ravi Velloor NEWS ANALYSIS India Bureau Chief In New Delhi His India trip has underlined the two nations' rapidly warming relationship WITH a speech from the ramparts of a 16th-century Moghulbuilt fort in India's capital, US President George W. Bush concluded what some believe
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    • 147 8 New Delhi HINDU priests who take care of the memorial site of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi conducted a purification ceremony at the shrine after a visit by US President George W. Bush. However, it was not the American leader who offended them, but the sniffer
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    • 149 8 New Delhi AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John toward arrived in India yesterday hoping to expand his country's involvement in one of the world's most dynamic economies. Mr Howard is the third world leader to visit New Delhi, following French President Jacques Chirac and US President George
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    • 222 8 50 killed in Taleban clashes Miranshah (Pakistan) PAKISTANI army helicopters pounded mountains near the Afghan border yesterday after nearly 50 people were killed in clashes with pro-Taleban militants, a resident of the area said. The violence in the remote, semiautonomous tribal region awash with weapons underscores the problems President Pervez
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
    • 427 9  -  Reme Ahmad By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur WHEN Datuk Sen S. Samy Vellu first took up the post of president of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) in 1981, Tun Hussein Onn was Malaysia's prime minister. Yesterday three prime ministers
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    • 526 9  - Explain fuel price hike to public, Umno told Kuala Lumpur Malaysian PM says reasons for increase not made clear; many think subsidies have ended MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, facing criticism over a sharp fuel price hike, has ordered members of the ruling party Umno to explain the move. Datuk
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    • 522 9 Jakarta INDONESIA, which has suffered more deaths from bird flu this year than any other country, plans a massive increase in its supply of anti-flu tablets. If taken within two days, the Tamiflu tablets can work against the deadly HSNI
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    • 359 9 Jakarta THOUSANDS of Muslims rallied in front of the tightly guarded US Embassy in Indonesia yesterday, demanding American troops leave Iraq and Afghanistan. The protesters, many of whom were from the hardline group Hizbut Tahrir, were kept well away from the mission, which is
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  • THAI POLITICAL CRISIS
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      502 10  - IN BANGKOK. Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok Pressure mounts as factions refuse to budge "The rationale for the House dissolution is unconvincing, the election DESPITE the show of strength at the Thai Rak Thai rally on Friday night, Thailand's opposition remained unmoved. Thailand's three biggest political parties led
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    • 117 10 THERE is strong support among people in Bangkok for Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, according to the latest Assumption University Abac poll. Out of 1,284 adults polled on Saturday, 47.5 per cent believed Mr Thaksin should not end his political career; 28.9 per
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    • 466 10  -  Bangkok THE Shinawatra family's sale of its controlling stake in Shin Corp to Singapore's Temasek Holdings came in for criticism at the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) rally in Bangkok last night. While most speakers touched on the issue in passing, one
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    • 614 10  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Thai PM woos his traditional support bases "It's not fair that a leader gets two-thirds of the vote and then is brought down by street demonstrations." MR SUWAT LAOCHARUEN, Baan Nonsawan village chief Bangkok EVEN as thousands of Thai opposed to Mr Thaksin Shinawatra gathered
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    • 568 10  -  Baan Nonsawan (Thailand) FROM her wooden stilt house surrounded by rice paddies, Ms Sudjai Srimongkol shrugs off a question about the antigovernment demonstrators gathered a six-hour drive away in Bangkok. "I've never heard anyone here complain about Thaksin," Ms Sudjai said yesterday, referring to
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  • WORLD
    • 651 11 Al-Qaeda urges more attacks on the West Zawahri tape has him telling Hamas not to recognise peace deals with Israel Zawahri's call Hamas should not recognise peace deals signed with Israel Boycott countries where Prophet cartoons were published Muslims should stop the West from 'stealing' their oil Cairo AL-QAEDA'S deputy
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    • 447 12 Foreign-troop presence now seen as obstacle to peace: Reports London THE United States and Britain are planning to pull all their troops out of Iraq by the spring of next year, two British newspapers reported .yesterday, quoting unnamed Defence Ministry sources. The
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    • 342 12 London BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair set off strong reactions from parents of soldiers killed in Iraq and the political opposition after he evoked God in his decision to go to war. Details emerged on Friday of Mr Blair's
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    • 283 12 Moscow THE radical group Hamas has admitted it must "change its manners" now that it is the elected representative of the Palestinian people. It described its landmark visit to Russia, its first to a major foreign power, as a first step in that direction.
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    • 108 12 INTERIM Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert plans a unilateral withdrawal from some settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins this month's general election, Israeli media reported yesterday. The Haaretz daily reported that Mr Olmert planned to seek the backing of the United States and
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    • 469 13 They are killing trees to get better views and raise value of their properties Sydney IN THE dead of night, shadowy figures armed with axes, drills and poison are leaving a trail of death around Sydney's wealthiest suburbs. Their victims are trees, and
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    • 220 13 Women can fight tummy fat by lifting weights Dallas BY JUST lifting weights twice a week for an hour, women can battle the buildup of tummy fat that often takes hold with ageing, a new study suggests. The study focused on intraabdominal fat, the deep fat that wraps itself around
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    • WORLD
      • 119 13 LONDON: British police have arrested another suspect in connection with last week's £53 million (Sslso million) raid on a Securitas depot in the town of Tonbridge in Kent county. A 28-year-old man had been detained in the Bexley area of the county, it was reported
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      • 111 13 WASHINGTON: The Bush administration has launched several probes to discourage government employees from leaking classified information to the media, the Washington Post reported yesterday. FBI agents had interviewed dozens of employees at the CIA, the National Security Agency (NSA) and other intelligence agencies in recent
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      • 159 13 ALEXANDRIA (Virginia): US government lawyers will try to convince a jury today that Zacarias Moussaoui, the only man charged in the United States in connection with the 9/11 attacks, should be executed. Moussaoui, a 37-year-old Frenchman of Moroccan descent, was arrested in August 2001, weeks
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    • 513 13 St Louis GREENLAND'S glaciers are dumping more than twice as much ice into the Atlantic Ocean now as 10 years ago because glaciers are sliding off the land more quickly, researchers said on Thursday. This could mean oceans will rise even faster than forecast,
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    • 448 14 Iran warns it would resume uranium work and may use oil as weapon Teheran IRAN yesterday threatened to start large-scale uranium enrichment if it is referred to the United Nations Security Council over its nuclear development programme. "If Iran's nuclear dossier is referred to
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 193 14 SOUTH Korea's Prime Minister apologised and hinted at his resignation yesterday for playing golf when he was expected to oe working overtime to oversee the government's response to a disruptive rail strike. Mr Lee Hae Chan, the country's No. 2 leader and
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      • 136 14 BRITAIN'S security services viewed former Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin as a terrorist and were told he had undergone cosmetic surgery, according to secret files from the 1940s released yesterday. MIS was told that Begin, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1978 with
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      • 274 14 PHOTO AND the losers are? Tom Cruise and his fiancee Katie Holmes. Cruise, star of last year's blockbuster hit War Of The Worlds, and his pregnant partner Holmes won the Razzie award on Saturday for "most tiresome tabloid targets". The Razzies, which parody Hollywood
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      • 138 14 A SUSPECTED gang leader wanted over the kidnap, torture and murder of a young Jewish man in Paris arrived back in France at the weekend after being handed over by the Ivory Coast authorities. Youssouf Fofana, 25, had earlier been delivered into French
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    • 238 15  -  SOUTH-EAST ASIA PHOTO WHAT IT IS THE deadline for the registration of individual candidates for a direct election in constituencies in Thailand's snap elections, due to take place on April 2, expires on Wednesday. When the deadline is past, the number of contestants for the 500
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    • 187 15 WORLD WHAT IT IS THE Danish government sponsors the first in a likely series of conferences in Copenhagan on Friday to promote religious dialogue following the uproar over the Prophet Muhammad cartoons. But two key Egyptianborn Muslim religious figures differ on whether the dialogue should
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    • 197 15 EAST ASIA WHAT IT IS CHINA'S annual parliamentary session, which began meeting yesterday, will kick into high gear this week as legislators debate a range of economic and social programmes before them. On the agenda are plans to build a "new socialist countryside" and to
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    • 194 15 Nuclear watchdog meets to discuss Iran WORLD WHAT IT IS THE International Atomic Energy Agency holds a crucial meeting on Iran's alleged military nuclear programme today. The lAEA voted in February to report Iran to the UN Security Council for noncompliance with inspection demands and for not providing adequate information
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    • 158 15 MONDAY NEW DELHI: Australian Prime Minister John Howard meets his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh. WASHINGTON: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits. BEIJING: China and Japan discuss disputed underwater gas deposits. TUESDAY JERUSALEM: Campaigning begins for the March 28 legislative polls. MANILA: A Supreme Court hearing is scheduled on the President's
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  • REVIEW
    • 384 17 No sense of history THE passing of Mr S. Rajaratnam is reactivating lingering censure about Singaporeans of the cash -and-cany generation knowing little about the work of the pioneers in the making of the nation. As the ranks of that generation dwindle, so would the gaping holes in Singapore's contemporary
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    • 913 17  -  Lee Kuan Yew By ISLAM has not been a problem. However, contemporary radical Islam, or Islamism, is a problem. Oil without Islamism can be a problem, but Islamism plus oil becomes a volatile mix. Islamism plus oil plus weapons of mass destruction (WMD)
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    • 1036 17  -  Noor Huda Ismail By For The Straits Times In Barcelona LAST year, I was invited to a monthly discussion at the Khadijah Mosque, one of the most active mosques in Singapore. Half of the audience comprised female religious teachers who give religious counselling
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    • 828 18  -  By Nicholas Kristof ONE of the hottest environmental battles in the United States recently has been over oil drilling in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the sad reality is that much of the Arctic plain will probably be
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    • 1260 19  -  Sharon Noguchi By In Tokyo A SKI cap pulled low to conceal her wavy brown hair, Luz Martinez stands near Kawasaki Station, hoping to avoid any appearance of loitering in the busy terminal regularly staked out by Japanese immigration officials. After 11 years of illegal
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    • 233 17 Failing the climate test Global warming may be the greatest test we face as stewards of our planet. So far, we are failing catastrophically. PAGE 18 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE. 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive
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  • 8 20 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY MARCH 6, 2006
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    • 193 20 Singapore today Showers with thunder in the late afternoon over most areas. r^JuX +A)A «^£i£&- mm.irmMinsn\\\mmm\»)'rwrwwrr^m s chinfsf i xpori commoditifs fair g^^m^d^AMMMMMhArittM^HtoflKMaiidLJbAMßiA^iMH^^l Welcome to the 99 th Chinese Export Commodities Fair r Guangzhou-China Phase I: Apr. 15-20, 2006 Venue: CECF (Pazhou) Complex Exhibits: Industrial Products Household Electrical Appliances, Electronics
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  • HOME
    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY MARCH 6, 2006
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    • 778 1  -  Tracy Sua K.C. VIJAYAN By Family grieves for Nonoi, who was born during mum's jail term SHORT, TRAGIC LIFE "Nonoi you are so young but yet you have to suffer so much." MADAM ROZANAH on her grandchild Nonoi (above, with half-brother Daniel) NURASYURA
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    • 723 2  -  Tee Hun Ching By Opposition sells red ant T-shirts in Pasir RisPunggol; PAP team welcomes contest IT PLAYED host to white elephants. Now, Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC may see an invasion by red ants. The opposition Singapore People's Party (SPP), which
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    • 462 2  -  Aaron Low By PHOTO JUST two days after the announcement that East Coast GRC will become a five-man constituency, the opposition Workers' Party (WP) was out in force working the ground. But smaller does not mean easier, said WP assistant organising secretary
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    • 1101 2  -  Chua Mui Hoong NEWS ANALYSIS By Deputy Political Editor THERE is one perennial mystery about Singapore's electoral boundaries which has never been explained to satisfaction. It is this: How is it that a neutral, non-partisan bunch of civil servants can get together, study demographic changes,
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    • 600 3  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By MUST TEACH THEM A LESSON "We take the bus company's actions very seriously and we want to teach them a lesson, so that they won't do it to other schools. We will see
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    • 458 3  -  ThamYuen-C By INSURANCE companies and banks will have to provide clearer explanations about their financial products soon if the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) gets its way. Case president Yeo Guat Kwang, who is also an MP for Aljunied GRC, will raise
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    • 155 3 About 200 orange balloons were released into the evening sky at East Coast Park on Saturday as part of the first children's memorial held in Singapore. Child Bereavement Support (Singapore), an organisation that extends support and friendship to Singapore's bereaved PHOTO: parents and families, brought
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    • 433 3  -  Jeremy Au Yong By PERIODIC EXERCISE "The current review is part of a planned periodic review to ensure that our terms and conditions are still competitive." MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SPOKESMAN AN UPCOMING review of the education service is likely to see significant changes
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    • 784 4  -  Radha Basu By Lack of confidence, apathy may be reasons many bystanders do not attempt procedure LEARNING CPR IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY "The public mindset must change from apathy and the belief that learning CPR is someone else's duty to one
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    • 523 4  -  Jean Loo By IT IS the most common type of cancer among men and women in Singapore, but colorectal cancer is easily treatable if it is detected early. To improve the survival rate, free test kits and subsidised colonoscopies are now offered to people
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    • 181 4 More than 100 Yishun residents gathered to gawk yesterday evening as a grey Toyota Corona burst into flames near Khatib MRT station in a mock terrorist attack. Within minutes, police officers arrived to assess the situation, cordon off the
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    • 373 4  - BMW's design arm clinches first project here Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent BARELY six months after announcing that it was setting up a studio in Singapore, DesignworksUSA luxury car-maker BMW's design subsidiary has clinched its first project here. Mr Nikolaus von Saurma, 34, head of the Singapore studio, the company's
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    • 815 5  -  ArlinaArshad By All went fine for I*/2 years, then rental income stopped; carpark, lifts shut; lighting stripped IT HAPPENED in Johor, and now in Malacca too, where 138 Singaporeans of Malacca Village Paradise Resort have been shut out of their
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    • 44 5 ENGAGE A LAWYER For between RM2,000 (SsB7s) and RM5,000, you can engage a lawyer to work in your interest, handling bank loans and strata titles. Visit the Malaysian Bar Council at www. malaysianbar.org.my, call 03-2031-3003, or e-mail council® malaysianbar.org. my.
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    • 49 5 Those looking to stay long-term in Johor Baru can rent a house first to see if the environment and location suit them. The rental for a semi-detached house is from RM1,200 to RM1,500 a month, and from RM6OO to RMBOO for a terrace house.
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    • 49 5 Make sure there is a sizeable proportion of locals living in the vicinity. Join the estate's residents' association or where the development is under construction, the pro tern committee, as they act as community watchdogs. Some developers help owners form such associations as an after-sales service.
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    • 89 5 Check property agent's background Sales contracts are between the buyer and developer. The property agents only market the property. >> House buyers who pay a booking fee but have not yet signed the sales and purchase agreement, can ask for refunds. The Board of Valuers,
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    • 154 5 Check that it is registered with the Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (Companies Commission of Malaysia). Visit www.ssm. com.my/findroc.htm or www.ssm.com.my/findrob.htm Pay RMIO to obtain detailed information about the company, including financial statements and management and shareholders' details at several locations, the nearest being the Johor
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    • 90 5 National House Buyers Association is a non-government and non-profit organisation protecting house buyers' rights and interests. Visit www.hba.org.my, call 03-2142-2225, or e-mail enquiries@hba org .my Ministry of Housing and Local Government has set up a Tribunal For Home Buyers Claims to help buyers seek redress against errant developers.
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    • 157 5 The landscape at Marina South has changed with the erection of the new Singapore Cruise Centre and Ferry Terminal at 31 Marina Coastal Drive. It will take over operations from Clifford Pier from April 1 Stephanie Yeow gives you a first look at the new pier.
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    • 604 6  - Act now before Seletar tenants move abroad Karamjit Kaur NEWS ANALYSIS By Aviation Correspondent PHOTO They complain about inadequate supply of electricity, short leases and poor facilities DRIVING past the now abandoned guard post at the entrance of Seletar Camp a former military airbase where Seletar Airport and about 30
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    • YOUTHink
      • 581 7  - Let's hear it for the BBOYS Lynn Kan YOUNG AND RESTLESS By Breakdancing is gaining popularity among youths DANCE PASSION "Bboy crews are basically cliques. But we all share the same passion...We don't vandalise or break the law. We're just dancing there's nothing wrong with that." ZHANG ZHIYANG, 16, who
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      • 278 7 Veteran bboy wants to impart his moves BBOYING has taken Felix Huang all around the world. Since 1998, he has travelled to the United States, Japan, Australia, Korea and Indonesia for breakdancing exhibitions, battles and competitions. All on his own money and time. The 24-year-old has been a member of
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    • 50 8 "GROWING PAINS SINGAPORE'S HISTORY Are the youth here in touch with their country's history? Do they know and appreciate the sacrifices our founding fathers made in making Singapore what it is today? Or is the ignorance an indication of a bigger problem of political malaise? Youthlnk readers have their say
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    • 207 8  -  Shawn Woo By I WAS very saddened when I heard that Mr S. Rajaratnam (left) had died. If not for a Singapore Studies module I took two years ago (at age 21), I would have known nothing about the man who gave this country
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    • 233 8  -  Eisen Teo By WHEN a friend told me recently that Mr S. Rajaratnam had passed away, I found the name vaguely familiar but I could not put a face to it. My friend persisted: "You know... the guy who wrote the Singapore
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    • 146 8  -  Kenny Tan By MY PEERS and I reacted to news of Mr S. Rajaratnam's death with a certain degree of detachment. I remembered him only because of passing references in my history textbooks. Perhaps I belong to a generation which is increasingly apolitical and less interested in
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    • 254 8  -  Chua Muhammad Taufiq Muhammad Hadi By THE death of Mr S. Rajaratnam made Singapore's history more personal to me, but it also raised the question: Why had I not known about him earlier? Until he died and I read about it in
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    • 210 8 First Take Date: Tomorrow Time: Bpm to 10pm Venue: Guinness Theatre, The Substation Admission: Free Young and aspiring filmmakers gather at this monthly event to exchange ideas, interact and showcase their work. This month, three short films, Who Say I Can't Play!, Scott The Martyr Lives Forever and
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    • 33 8 HAVE something to say about articles in Youthlnk? Thinking of contributing a story or commentary for publication? Please e-mail styouth@sph. com.sg with your full name, age and contact number.
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    • FORUM
      • 431 9 THE article, "Got idea to promote Chinese? $14m available" (ST, March 2), caught my attention. Here is my $1 worth of rumination. Two decades ago, if you were to board a bus and you encountered a group of students from Chinese High
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      • 195 9 IN THE article, "Do more for school dropouts" (ST, Feb 28), Dr Amy Khor suggested in Parliament that "community groups could also go down to the ground, to seek out and encourage poor families to send their children to preschool". This is
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      • 210 9 I WAS trying to find out about the landed permanent resident (LPR) scheme for someone when I discovered this. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) processes PR applications directly for foreigners working in Singapore. LPR is a separate scheme for degree-hold-ing foreigners who are
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      • 75 9 I WOULD like to thank Mrs Kam-Pang Mee Mee for her feedback ("Queenstown's poor design poses problems"; ST, Feb 24). We are pleased to inform readers that with the completion of the ramp currently under construction at Block 143, Mei Ling Street, residents of Mei
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      • 458 9 IN THE letter, "Isn't it cheaper and better to have in-house radiologists?" (ST, March 3), Dr Shoen Low Choon Seng asked if it would be cheaper to station a radiologist at Ang Mo Kio (AMK) Polyclinic, rather than outsource reading of X-rays to
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      • 195 9 I REFER to the letter, "Who pays for service via Malaysian network?" by Mr Heng Cho Choon (ST, Feb 25). We have since contacted Mr Heng to apologise for the inconvenience and address his concerns. Due to the short distance between
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      • 299 9 TEACHING CREDENTIALS I AM an owner of four tuition centres in Singapore. I read with interest the letter, II 'MOE-certified'. What does it really mean?" (ST, March 1), by Mr John Tan Liang- Joo. I fully understand the bafflement of the writer. "MOE-registered" teachers, as
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      • 192 9 I REFER to the letter, 'MOE-certified'. What does it really mean?" (ST, March 1), by Mr John Tan Liang- Joo. 1800-teacher.com is Singapore's first education network. We are in the process of selecting private schools and expanding our network. Please let us know of
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      • 97 9 AUTOMATIC fare stage updating on SBS Transit buses 100m before one alights at the bus stop is not consistent. On the various bus services I have taken since this feature was introduced, I have found the software needs to be either further tested or modified. Most
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    • SPORTS
      • 779 10 Real and Inter to Benitez: We want you RAFAEL BENITEZ IS A TOP TARGET PHOTOS: If Anfield board does not approve his request for large transfer kitty, the manager could be lured to Europe Liverpool RAFAEL Benitez has demanded that Liverpool give him a £30 million (5585.2 million) transfer kitty
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      • 6 10 Benitez to Liverpool: I want £30m
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      • 334 11 SOCCER Record-breaking contract sealed with Indonesian gaming tycoon London ALTHOUGH Manchester United have little hope of catching Chelsea in the Premiership race, they have outpaced their rivals in the sponsorship stakes. United have agreed a world-record £60 million (Ssl7o million) shirt sponsorship deal with
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      • 675 11 London League finds Blues not guilty EVEN after a plea from Fifa president Sepp Blatter for fair play from Chelsea and Barcelona, the war of words between the two clubs keeps on escalating. Ronaldino, the Barcelona forward, added to the rhetoric ahead
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      • 728 11 Madrid REAL Madrid put a turbulent week behind them on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over city rivals Atletico Madrid. But Barcelona moved clos- La Liga P W D L F A Pts er towards retaining their Spanish Primera Liga title, with Samuel
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      • 351 11  -  AZHAR GHANI By Indonesia Bureau Chief THE man behind Mansion, the Internet gambling company that is set to have its name emblazoned on the chests of some of the world's most-watched football players at Manchester United, is used to making a big
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      • 464 11 Manchester SORRY Sunderland handed Manchester City all three points on a silver platter as defensive blunders saw the rele-gation-bound side lose 1-2 in the Premiership. It took just 10 minutes for Sunderland, bottom of the table, to put the game beyond themselves. After nine
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      • 287 11 Capello 's ticking-off puts Juve on target Rome A HALF-TIME dressing-down by coach Fabio Capello helped Juventus to a 1-0 victory at Sampdoria on Saturday, which maintained their 10-point lead at the top of Italy's Serie A with 10 games left. Second-placed AC Milan had put some pressure on Juvenius
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      • 219 11 Saturday Sampdoria 0 Juventus 1 AC Milan 3 Empoli 0 Yesterday Chievo 2 Lazio 2 Fiorentina 2 Siena 1 Lecce 2 Palermo 0 Livorno 0 Cagliari 1 Messina 0 Parma 1 Treviso 0 Reggina 1 Udinese 1 Ascoli 1 Roma v Inter Milan Late kick-off Standings P W
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      • 372 12 »TAMPINES ROVERS Home stadium: Tampines Key players: Noh Alam Shah, Peres de Oliveira Geft), Sead Muratovic, Mustafic Fahrudin, Mirko Grabovac Last year's position: First out of 12 teams Prediction for this year: Top three. The champions for the last two seasons have not only kept their winning
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      • 904 12  -  Marc Lim SOCCER By Sports Correspondent But drama surrounding Woodlands has piqued fans' interest now it's up to the clubs to sustain it A PLAYER controversially kicked out of the national team, another drawing the public's ire after absconding with a signing fee. An S-League
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      • 282 12 "BALESTIER KHALSA Home stadium: Toa Payoh Key players: Kengne Ludovick, Osagie Ederaro, Akihiro Nakamura, Yusri Wans, Ratna Suffian Last year's position: Seventh Prediction for this year: Mid-table. Ludovick and Ederaro combined for 33 goals, the second-best partnership in the league. Expect them to fire Balestier to another
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      • 54 12 Today: Young Lions v Albirex Niigata (Jalan Besar Stadium) Wednesday: Balestier Khalsa v Woodlands Wellington (Toa Payoh Stadium) Thursday: Geylang United v Sengkang Punggol (Bedok Stadium) Friday: Singapore Armed Forces FC v Home United (7pm, Choa Chu Kang Stadium) Sunday: Tampines Rovers v Gombak United (Tampines All matches at
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      • 138 12 TENNIS DUBAI RAFAEL Nadal broke down in tears after his sensational Dubai Open triumph over Roger Federer, but admitted that he will probably never displace the Swiss superstar from the world No 1 spot. The 19-year-old Spaniard clinched his third win in four
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      • 564 13 "SWIMMING Bryan Tay's good showing for bronze gives host Singapore reason to cheer p AS EXPECTED, the China swimming juggernaut dominated the first night of the Milo Asia Swimming Championships held at the Singapore Sports School. But Singapore did have something to
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      • 283 13 TABLE TENNIS SINGAPORE'S Li Jiawei went down to an old foe who was out for vengeance in the women's singles final at the Asian Cup yesterday. China's world No 10 Wang Nan, whom Li beat in the Athens Olympics
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      • 186 13 Beijing CHINA'S table tennis prospect Qiu Yike has been handed a one-year ban from international and domestic competition with the national side. The suspension came after he returned late from a night of drinking last month. Punished several times previously for violating team rules, Qiu was
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      • 106 13 National shooter Zhang Jingna gets a loving pinch on the cheek for luck from her younger sister Xin Rong, seven, at the Changi Airport yesterday. The 17-year-old was part of a PHOTO: 12-strong team of air-weapons specialists who left for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne
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      • 342 13 »GOLF MIAMI TIGER Woods took a two-shot lead at the Ford Championship at Doral on Saturday, thanks in part to a lucky break at the last hole. The American world No 1 received a free drop due to the
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 61 13 DOHA: Amelie Mauresmo failed to regain the women's tennis worla No 1 spot when Nadia Petrova beat her 6-3, 7-5 in the Qatar Open final on Saturday. France's Mauresmo, winner of three tournaments this year, could have overtaken top-ranked Belgian Kim Clijsters in today's
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        • 78 13 JAKARTA: England's Simon Dyson cruised to a two-stroke victory at the US$l million (551.62 million) Indonesia Open golf tournament yesterday, a final-round 67 giving him a comfortable win with a 20-under 268 total at the co-sanctioned European and Asian Tour event. Australia's Andrew Buckle was
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        • 51 13 SYDNEY: Dwight Yorke shrugged off the effects of a trans-continental midweek flight to spearhead Sydney FC to Australia's inaugural A-League football title yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago skipper set up the 62nd-minute winner for Steve Corica as Sydney FC defeated Central Coast Mariners 1-0. AGENCE
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      • 702 13 BASKETBALL NBA* 1 00 (MaittS NY Knicks 103 Milwaukee 98, San Antonio 101 Portland 81, Denver 1 10 Orlando 94, LA Lakers 105 Detroit 94. CRICKET Fifth and final day of Ist Test in Nagpur: England 393 and 297-3 in 87 overs (A. Cook n.o. 104, K. Pietersen 87;
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    • OBITUARIES
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        89 14 GURUSAMY KUPPAIYANDI Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 05/3/06, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: P Magammal Brother: C. Muthu Vettai Sons: kurusamy Magalinggam (ianosan Daughters-in-law: Pathamavathi Audry l.inda Letchumi Daughters: Sarojah k.imala Sandra Panjavavaranam ('■andhimathi Sons-in-law: I hirunavakarasu Parthipan Grandchildren: K. Saravanan. K. Durga I Vvi. T. Balaviknesh, T lima
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        98 14 TAN AYE )OO Age: 72 passed away peacefully on 4 March 2006. Dearty missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Lee Lim Ruck, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Freddy I.ee Wah Soon Sally Kee Soo Ngoh Eric Lee Wah Pheng Anna Ng Raymond L£e Wah Heng Daughter: Son-in-law: S\ bill.ee Mui
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        108 14 MM OR MOI Age: 60 passed away peacefully on 5 March 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Tan Tiong Sin Sons: Daughter-in-law: Tan Swee I^ong Kho Lie Chen Tan Swee Heng Daughter: Granddaughter: Tan Li Li Tan Jin Ying Brothers-in-law: Spouse: Tan Tiong Hua Thien Moey
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        159 14 "lam the resurrection and the life, said The Ijord, he who believes in Me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives in Me will never die". John 11:25 SALLY LI EW PHAIK SUAT (MRS OW KOON CHAD Age: 55 was called home to be with the Lord on
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        93 14 KOVV KI IVf I\ EO, LUCY Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 4 March 06. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Wong Weng Fatt Children: Children-in-law: Wong Wing Kong TanSiewly Wong Wing Cheong Eileen Wong Sook Fun Gwan Yin Chee Grandchildren: Bernice Wong Hui Min Bryan Gwan
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        22 14 IN LOVING MEMORY OF A.C. LUM AH CHYE Always remembered by Pauline, Wei Chong, Wei Ling, Wei June In -Laws t Grandchildren
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        76 14 PANG HEE CHEW Age: 62 passed away peacefully on 4 March 2006, leaving behind: Husband: .hung C'ick Par Sons: John Chung Jui Lye (".hung Jay Seng dareth Chung Chung Jui Ming Daughters-in-law: Martina Yeo Joo Kheng Ang Siew Leng Grandsons: Travis Chung Gabriel Chung Chung Zi Jun Wake is held
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        89 14 STEVEN BEH TECK MOK Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 March 2006, leaving behind: Beloved Wife: Mary Cher Daughter-in-law: Henry Beh Celestine Tan Thomas Beh Daughter: Elizabeth Beh Grandson: Clarence Beh Sisters, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, godchildren, relatives and friends. Wake is at Blk 277,
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        125 14 In Loving Memory JOYCE LIM POH CHENG Departed: 6th March 2005 Dearest Mummy It has been a year since you left us behind, but memories of you are still fresh in our minds. We'll always remember the way you laughed, miss the way you smiled. long for the way you
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        21 14 In Everloving Memory of Chim Choong Wai Departed 6 March 2002 Forever love and cherish by: Wife, Family, Loved Ones Friends
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        81 14 KUMAR S/O MORAWAKAGE MENDIS PERERA Age: 55 passed away peacefully on 5 March 2006 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Umnasih Father: (Morawakage Mendis Perera, deceased) Mother: Upawathi lames Brother, sisters, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends in Indonesia, USA and Singapore. Body is resting at
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        43 14 10th Anniversary > Remembering a loving husband and father fHAJI OMAR IBRAHIM 21 March 1936 6 March 19% This past decade has not diminished your place in ou/ hearts and lives. We love you and miss you very much. Your loving wife and son
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    • MONEY
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      • 423 15  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent Penny shares are back in favour even though brokers urge caution on China counters MARCH has traditionally been a slow trading month for the stock market", but this year may just prove to be the
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      • 330 15 BROKERS' CHOICE UOB KAY WAN TURNS MORE BULLISH ON SPH UOB Kay Hian has raised its target price for Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) from $5 to $5.40, following strong growth in advertising spending over the past two months. "Our page-counts of The Straits Times in January and February indicate a
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      • 6651 15 TRUSTS 0 Asset Mgt (S pore) ope Eqty'" 0894/ ope Bond 1 159/ ope Bal 1 147/ in Tiger Eqty 1172/ 1 Bond 1306/ i Balanced 107V bal Technology Fund!" 0.212/ Fd 1 041/ iBond(USD) 0 807/ i St USO 1 159/ id Fd A 97
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      • 570 16 Ex-KPMG execs in 'breathtaking' bid to hide taxes Facing trial "The defendants engaged in a breathtaking effort to impair and impede the IRS in its efforts to ascertain and assess taxes," said Assistant US Attorney Justin Weddle in a 169-page argument. The government was responding last Friday to a 'January
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      • 459 17 CHILD'S PLAY "Outlandish 'goodies' are showered upon CEOs simply because of a corporate version of the argument we all used when we were children: 'But, Mom, all the other kids have one 1 MR BUFFETT (right) PHOTO: But he singles out ex-Gillette chief as well-deserving,
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      • 335 17 GE chief says no to cash bonus, opts for performance stock Seattle GENERAL Electric chief executive (CEO) Jeffrey Immelt will only be paid his entire 2005 bonus of nearly US$6 million (559.7 million) should GE meet performance targets over the next two years, the company said in its annual report
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      • 180 17 Beijing CHINA will spend five billion yuan (Ssl billion) to build oil reserves in the southern province of Guangdong over the next five years, the government said on Saturday. The reserves are expected to hold 62 million barrels of crude oil and
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      • 721 18  - How London's AIM at start-ups was spot on ChuaKongHo By Markets Correspondent Quality of backers proved vital; Issues faced by LSE could be lesson for SGX THE London Stock Exchange's 10-year-old Alternative Investment Market (AIM), widely seen as the world's most successful stock market for fledgling companies, had only 10
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      • PEOPLE
        • 66 18 EDMUND KOH (above): Appointed to the newly created position of head of regional consumer banking at DBS Bank, in addition to his duties as head of Singapore consumer banking. As regional head, he will be in charge of creating a more integrated consumer bank
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        • 66 18 PHIUP HAMPDEN SMITH: Promoted to executive vice-president and general manager, Southeast Asia operations, with responsibility for Manulife's six operations in the Asean area, namely Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. Mr Edward Lau has been appointed executive vice-president and deputy general manager for Asia
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        • 40 18 RICARDO LEIMAN: Appointed as Noble Group's new chief operating officer (COO). Before joining Noble, Mr Leiman, 39, was COO of the agriculture division of Louis Dreyfus Corporation in London, a global commodity company founded in 1833.
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        • 30 18 RAVI SREEN: Resigned from mainboard-listed Thakral Corporation as chief financial officer (CFO) to pursue his personal interests, after over 12 years with the Group.
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        • 34 18 FUNG CHI WAI: Promoted to chief executive officer of Jadason Enterprises. He succeeds Mr Sung Poon Chung, will remain chairman of the board and an executive director of the company.
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        • 46 18 ANTHONY LYE: Appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) of TPA Strategic Holdings. Mr Chan Nyuk Lin will be redesignated from CEO to chairman. He remains as an executive director. Mr Ng Kim Chew is appointed as chief financial officer.
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      • 1021 19  -  Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY By Markets Correspondent THE covered warrants market has managed to pull off two rather remarkable feats in Singapore over the past year: multi-billion-dollar growth, and with hardly anyone seeming to notice. Its below-the-radar expansion has been truly astonishing, with
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      • 246 19 CONTINUED FROM PAGE H2O we've also observed many metals traders moving around the major banks. There is a huge demand for them, and many are leaving for better job offers," she said. Here in Singapore, the small pool of gold dealers is seeing
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      • 515 19  -  Grace Ng By Ten-man start-up teams up with SingTel to conquer vast untapped country MONGOLIA may conjure up visions of galloping horsemen and legendary warrior Genghis Khan but Singapore start-up Terravox takes a more modern view. It sees, instead, a land of
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      • 434 19  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent JAPAN'S property market should stay buoyant for the next five years, according to one of the country's real estate players. Mr Mitsutoshi Ono, chief executive of Singapore-listed Japan Land, told The Straits Times: "It is a good situation where
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    • MONEY
      • 643 20  -  Erica Tay By Besides gold, prices 'of silver, platinum and palladium are at highest since 1980s IT IS not just gold that is having a glittering resurgence on world commodities markets, but silver, platinum and palladium as well. In the past two
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      • 292 20 CURRENT HOLDINGS AT 4.55% Beijing SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings is discussing increasing its 4.55 per cent stake in China Minsheng Banking Corp, Mr Dong Wenbiao, president and chief executive officer of the Chinese bank, said yesterday. "The bank board has already taken up discussions on the issue and
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