The Straits Times, 5 July 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • Article, Illustration
    588 1  -  Khushwant Singh Former NKF chairman Richard Yong and wife face hearing in HK court today By RICHARD Yong, the 65-year-old flamboyant ex-chairman of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) who fled Singapore in May, has been arrested in Hong Kong. Hong Kong police arrested him and his wife,
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  • 691 1  -  Arti Mulchand AZHAR GHANI Over 400 hot spots detected this week; Singapore spared for now because of favourable winds By In Singapore Indonesia Correspondent In Jambi province THE number of "hot spots", which hint at fires in Indonesia's brushland, crossed 400
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1070 1  -  Lin Xinyi By TRIPLE seven That is 07/07/07, or July 7, 2007, if you will. And many around the world will be saying "I do" on that special date which falls on Saturday. For one Singaporean couple, the day marks the end of
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    • 337 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Rooms with a view Asia 5-12 Guests are paying 25 per cent to 30 World 16-19 per cent more for hotel rooms with Review 22-25 a view of the National Day Parade FYI 26 at Marina Bay. SECTION TWO PAGE H6 Home Hl-H8 Forum H9
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  • PRIME
    • 616 3  -  Fiona Chan URA promises to provide more data; plot for temporary offices in Scotts Road released By Property Reporter THE Government is taking a host of steps to calm the office property market amid an acute shortage of space that has sent
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    • 108 3 Advertising and promotions manager Melody Chong abseiled down six floors of the OUB Centre at Raffles Place yesterday an unusual lunch break from her daily routine. The 30-year-old was among a group of people, including Singapore Idol contestant Emilee Kang, who pulled off the stunt. It was
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    • 519 3  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By A GROUP of scientists working on one of Singapore's most ambitious research projects to detect stomach cancer earlier, treat it better and, possibly, find a cure has won a record $25 million in funding. The sum, the largest to
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    • 563 4  -  Marc Lim By Sports Correspondent SPORTS was Tay Cheng Khoon's first love and he made a career of it, covering major events, meeting some of his heroes and remaining passionate about all that he did to the end. The former sports editor
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    • 637 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Risks of radicals with access to dangerous biological substances prompt British move London BRITAIN is to tighten National Health Service (NHS) recruitment procedures following the arrests of several foreign-born doctors in connection with last week's attempted bombings. Prime Minister
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  • ASIA
    • 956 5  -  Kwan Weng Kin Japanese Cabinet's 'foot-in-mouth syndrome' blamed on cronyism and culture By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo BY NOW, the Japanese are no doubt used to seeing their ministers putting their feet in their mouths. Since the Abe Cabinet was formed last September, it has been plagued by
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    • CHINA
      • 133 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing A TORNADO ripped through two provinces in eastern China, killing 14 people and injuring 146, state media reported yesterday. The storm on Tuesday also destroyed more than 800 nouses in Jiangsu province's Gaoyou city and in nearby Tianchang city in
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      • 553 6  -  Tracy Quek Draft law sets guidelines for energy-efficient buildings and standards for green city design By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA'S citizens may soon have to think twice before adjusting their air conditioners to lower than 26 deg C in summer, or heaters to
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      • 275 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHINA'S environment is close to breaking point and the situation is endangering people's lives, one of the nation's top anti-pollution officials has said. Mr Pan Yue, a vice-minister at the State Environmental Protection Administration (Sepa), said campaigns to clean up the environment
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 663 7  -  Sim Chi Yin Up to 20 years'jail if they are guilty of illegal detention and causing hurt By China Correspondent In Beijing FIVE men charged in connection with a brick kiln slavery scandal in Shanxi went on trial yesterday, the first
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      • 317 7 REUTERS Seoul SOUTH Korea will start shipping oil to North Korea next week, an official said yesterday, a day after United Nations nuclear inspectors said the communist state had agreed to steps verifying a shutdown of its atom bomb programme. Under
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
        • 89 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korean police have arrested two people for installing fake automated teller machines (ATMs) on city streets to steal card numbers and other data from customers. The pair had withdrawn 70 million won (S$112,000) in the past four months from the
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        • 88 7 BANGKOK: The Thai government will freeze an additional 2.68 billion baht (Ssl2o million) in assets believed to be controlled by ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra. The latest order to freeze the assets of Thaksin and his family would bring to more than 73.23 billion baht the total
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        • 67 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Indonesia has joined a programme set up by the International Air Transport Association (lATA) to help its carriers meet global safety standards. Under the programme, lATA will assist carriers in preparing for its Operational Safety Audit by holding seminars to raise awareness
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        • 59 7 TEHERAN: Iran launched an English-language satellite television channel on Monday to redress the balance of world news coverage which was now in the grip of the West. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the 24-hour channel had a duty "to reveal (what goes on) behind the scenes
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        • 77 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME: Swarms of desert locusts could reach India and Pakistan over the next few days, while Yemen is facing the worst locust outbreak in nearly 15 years, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation said yesterday. The plant-devouring insects are expected to cross the
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    • INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
      • 587 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS He was trying tc escape dressed as a woman; siege continues Islamabad PAKISTANI security forces yesterday arrested the leader of a radical mosque under siege in Islamabad as he tried to flee while disguised as a woman, officials said.
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      • 218 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Miranshah (Pakistan) A SUICIDE bomber attacked a Pakistani military convoy in a troubled tribal region bordering Afghanistan yesterday, killing himself and 11 others. He rammed his explosives-laden car into the convoy near a checkpost at Mir Ali, a town in North
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      • 220 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS New Delhi A 15-YEAR-OLD boy who allegedly delivered a baby by caesarean section in an attempt to set a record as the world's youngest surgeon surrendered to a court in southern India yesterday. Mr Raj Sekharan, a police official in southern Tamil
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 729 10  -  Salim Osman Singapore trying to avoid having extradition treaty take effect, he says By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIAN Defence Minister Juwono Sudarsono has accused Singapore of trying to undermine negotiations on the Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA). He suggested that Singapore was trying
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      • 318 10 Bangkok THAILAND has announced a new 1.66 trillion baht (Ss74 billion) budget to stop a slowdown in economic growth. It includes a 24.3 per cent annual rise in defence spending for the year starting Oct 1. This is the second hefty
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      • 431 10  -  Alastair Mclndoe By Philippines Correspondent In Manila A CLEAN, "green", elec-tric-powered jeepney is trying to make it on the block in pol-lution-choked Manila. No sight sums up this city's gridlocked roads better than the übiquitous diesel-engined jeepney minibuses trailing plumes of
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      • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
        • 419 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES A 10-YEAR-OLD girl, one of Nepal's dozen "Kumaris", or living goddesses, has been stripped of her status because she travelled overseas to promote a documentary about the centuries-old tradition. Sajani Shakya broke with tradition by leaving the country something she
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        • 236 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IN A medical first, a Canadian mother has frozen some of her eggs so her daughter can give birth should her genetic disorder make her infertile as an adult. And a Singa-pore-trained doctor, Professor Tan Seang Lin, has helped her on her mission.
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        • 199 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES THE Atlanta lawyer who caused an international health scare in May by travelling with what was diagnosed as a rare and dangerous form of tuberculosis (TB) is not so ill after all. New tests have shown that Mr Andrew
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 640 12  -  Carolyn Hong Judge says case over ex-PM's 'gay' remark is an abuse of court process By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur FORMER deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim yesterday lost a chance to directly face in court his nemesis Mahathir Mohamad, who had called him
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      • 358 12  -  CHOWKUM HOR Shah Alam ONE of the policemen accused of killing Mongolian interpreter Altantuya Shaariibuu may have confessed to the crime, a Malaysian court heard yesterday. Right at the end of the hearing, lead prosecutor Tun Majid Tun Hamzah told the
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      • 734 12  -  Chow Kum Hor By Malaysia Correspondent In Shah Alam IT IS possible for members of Malaysia's elite police force to smuggle out explosives during training sessions without being detected, a senior officer testified yesterday. Assistant Commissioner Mastor Mohd Ariff, No.
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      • 184 12 THE following are excerpts of a police report lodged by Ms Altantuya Shaariibuu in the afternoon of Oct 19 last year, hours before she was whisked away in a car and killed. Two policemen are charged with murdering her between 10pm on Oct
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    • 24 5 Anwar's suit thrown out Malaysia's ex-DPM Anwar Ibrahim, who is suing ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad for calling him "gay", has his case rejected. PAGE 12
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  • WORLD
    • SECURITY CRACKDOWN
      • 610 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »IN EUROPE Brussels THE European Union has unveiled a draft of new security measures to fight terrorism, including proposals to track air passengers travelling across Europe via an EU-wide airline passenger data recording system. The proposal, announced by
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      • 366 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS »IN U.S. Washington THE authorities in Washington and other cities in the United States this week stepped up security measures to thwart the possibility of a car bomb targeted at Fourth of July celebrations. Washington police officers declared extra
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      • 156 15 REUTERS »IN AUSTRALIA Canberra THE Australian authorities have ramped up security nationwide, including for an upcoming Apec summit, following terror attacks in Britain. British police travelled to Brisbane to help interrogate a detained Indian doctor. Officers are investigating whether Dr Mohammed Haneef, 27, is
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    • 431 15 NEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS London MUSLIM leaders have been quick to condemn the failed car bomb attacks in London, using less equivocal language than in past terrorist episodes and calling on Muslims to cooperate with the police. "Let us be absolutely clear
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    • 773 16  -  Jonathan Eyal Daunting tasks include revising work permit scheme without making it overtly racist By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London PRIME Minister Gordon Brown marked his first week in office yesterday by grappling with the most daunting challenge of any leader: A
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    • 216 16 Sanaa THE Yemeni authorities have arrested dozens of suspects linked to Al-Qaeda since Monday's deadly suicide bombing that killed seven Spanish tourists and two Yemenis, security sources said yesterday. The attack took place at the Queen of Sheba Temple in the province
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    • 690 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Alan Johnston says he felt like he was being buried alive during ordeal Gaza City BBC JOURNALIST Alan Johnston was released yesterday after nearly four months in captivity, following an agreement that the Islamist movement Hamas reached
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    • 242 17 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEARLY three weeks after its bloody capture of Gaza, Hamas is hoping the release of kidnapped BBC reporter Alan Johnston will boost the isolated Islamist movement in Palestinian and Western eyes by showing it is capable of restoring law and order.
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    • 311 17  -  Betsy Pisik By Straits Times US Bureau In New York CHINA has urged the United Nations Security Council to refrain from rushing to sanction Iran over its nuclear programme with negotiations still under way. Its ambassador to the United Nations, Mr Wang Guangya, who presides
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    • 351 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS Madrid A FEW lucky people in need of a stress break were offered the ultimate, if unconventional, therapy. A Madrid hotel that is planning renovations offered 30 "highly stressed out people" selected by a team of psychologists the chance to take up sledgehammers and battering rams
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    • 478 18 REUTERS Govt hopes cash incentives will raise birth rates that are among Europe's lowest Madrid SPAIN has launched a financial incentive scheme to encourage families to have more children, becoming the latest in a list of countries employing such a tactic to boost population numbers.
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    • 28 15 Spain offers baby bonus Spain is hoping to raise birth rates that are among Europe's lowest by giving families money for every child that they have. PAGE 19
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  • REVIEW
    • 425 21 NATIONAL Development Minister Mah Bow Tan has made possibly the most significant property market-stabilising remark to date on land-use intensity. He could as well have said: "Read my lips, no new plot ratios." The disclaimer made in media interviews last week, that the Government had no imminent
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    • 992 21  -  Andy Ho SENTENCING OF THE MENTALLY IMPAIRED By Senior Writer THERE should be a law that gives people the right to offer as a defence in court the argument that they may not be fit to stand trial. This is critical, especially for the
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    • 988 21  -  Yap Su-Yin CHARITY SECTOR By Chin Tuan Foundation was giving it $990,000. For a sector clouded recently by news that the St John's Home for Elderly Persons had had most of its reserves cleaned out, allegedly by a staff member, this gift was
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    • 1367 23  -  John Mcßeth DJAKARTA'S PROPERTY BOOM By Senior Writer In Jakarta A DECADE after the 1997 Asian financial crisis left a graveyard of half-finished hotels and office blocks in Jakarta, the Indonesian capital is now in the middle of a construction boom that is changing
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    • 879 24  -  Matthew Levitt TERRORIST NETWORKING By MILITARY insurrections cost money. To take over the Gaza Strip last month, Hamas had to pay salaries, procure weapons, manufacture rockets, buy help from local crime families, bribe opponents, print leaflets and banners, produce media propaganda and even order up
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 30 21 Boon or bane? Jakarta is in the midst of a construction boom that is changing its skyline and probably the lives of many of its residents. PAGE 24 PUNCHLINES 0705-
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    • 1118 25 Singapore today Fair and warm except for showers with m m M 0 /> thunder in the early afternoon mainly >'> /I I' 11/ over northern and eastern Singapore. THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, JULY 5 2007 ASIA WORLD WEATHER USEFUL "UMBERS S^StSJ 2S rt Emergency lines DO TODAY BEIJING 0
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  • HOME
    • 678 28  -  Chong Chee Kin, STIRLING ROAD MURDER June 27: Granddad dies July 1: Mum murdered July 4: Dad charged By Carolyn Quek Tracy Sua THE two young children lost their 85-year-old grandfather last Wednesday. Early this Sunday, they lost their mother too. Madam Smaelmeeral Abdul
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    • 199 29 DISC JOCKEY'S MURDER THE 16-year-old suspect in the Whampoa Drive murder will escape the gallows even if convicted of the capital offence because of his age. Muhammad Nasir Abdul Aziz was brought to court on Tuesday along with his married girlfriend Aniza
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    • 618 29  - Widow can keep kids court rejects petition by in-laws K.C. VIJAYAN Father-in-law wanted a child under his care; he had fought with widow earlier over money from CPF scheme By Law Correspondent A WOMAN who survived a fire in which her estranged husband died will keep all her children after
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    • Article, Illustration
      168 29 Stomper Sandra was at Labrador Park on Tuesday night when she saw this statue that had been vandalised. She said it looked like its head had been hacked off. "It looked really eerie," she told Stomp yesterday. The shells lying behind the "soldier" were also vandalised, she said.
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    • 253 29  -  Chua Hian Hou By A FIFTH floor retail outlet in Far East Plaza was raided for peddling counterfeit luxury goods yesterday afternoon. Three men in their 30s and 40s were arrested during the raid by the Criminal Investigation Department's Intellectual Property
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    • 429 29  -  Yap Su-Yin By A 17-MONTH-OLD gambling hotline run by a non-profit organisation has pulled in about 600 calls, with half from gamblers seeking a quick fix for their debt problems, and the other half mainly from their worried relatives and friends. The director for
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    • 120 29 THE family of an 85-year-old retiree missing for the past five days yesterday issued a public appeal for information on his whereabouts. Retiree Chew Cheng Tieh (above) 1.7 m tall with greying hair was last seen near his Upper Cross Street home last Friday wearing
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    • 118 29 AN ODD-job labourer faces a jail term of up to five years after he was brought to court for leaping onto an MRT track to cross the boarding platforms. Tan Choon Kiang, 48, was said to have committed the offence, which endangered his
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    • 276 29  -  Chong Chee Kin By A YOUNG man who crashed his car into a drain knew he was in trouble because he had driven after having downed several glasses of wine. So Samuel Gay Wee Keong, 26, tried to buy himself out of trouble by
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    • 404 30  -  Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA), gearing up for the arrival of the Airbus 380 superjumbo jet, is sending its pilots to Toulouse in France for flight training. With about four months to go before the largest aircraft ever
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    • 211 30 THE cost of certificates of entitlement (COEs) for cars fell to their lowest in three months at yesterday's tender, as the higher goods and services tax (GST) rate dampened car buying. The COE premium for cars up to 1,600 cc fell
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    • 443 30  -  Lim Wei Chean TRANSACTION FEE DISCOUNT They want special rates regardless of whether or not they are offering other modes of cashless payment By RETAILERS' associations have rejected a discount offer by the Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore (Nets) that would require merchants to stop providing
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    • DENGUE OUTBREAK
      • 842 31  -  Andrea Ong Community efforts to combat dengue in Taman Jurong produce results By CAREFULLY, Mr Zaman Kadir pries open a drain cover and peers at the water inside. He expertly inspects the water surface and collects a sample of the drain water to check for
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      • 105 31 The National Environment Agency (NEA) is hauling to court the owner of a commercial fishing pond in Pasir Ris for allegedly breeding mosquitoes. Pasir Ris Drive 6 is now the top dengue hot spot in Singapore, with 37 new cases as of Wednesday. The key
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      • 256 31  -  Ho Ai Li By THE Central Singapore District accounts for a third of Singapore's dengue cases and the entire community must join the fight if the virus is to be stopped, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim said yesterday. "Being a
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    • NATIONAL DAY PARADE
      • Getting ready for showtime
        • 584 33  -  Jermyn Chow By AFTER watching the National Day Parade (NDP) under the hot sun over the past 35 years, Mr Jasni Jamil will be enjoying this year's show from the cool comfort of his hotel room at The Oriental. His room is
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        • 425 33  -  SUMATHI V. By Selvaretnam EVERY Wednesday evening from April to last month, 35 combat engineers met at Seletar Camp, gathering around a three-dimensional board the kind used to plan battle strategy. They rehearsed the movements of nearly 4,000 people, represented by various multi-coloured
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      • 335 33  -  Tham Yuen-C to the Marina Bay area, during the show's sea segment. The jellyfish are heli-um-filled balloons dressed up in gold-coloured satin cloth. Their tentacles are made from streamers. Making sure the jellyfish, in sizes of 3.5 m and 7m, stay on course are
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      • 264 33 PARADE BY THE BAY UNZIP, attach, zip and voila! two National Day Parade (NDP) funpacks become one. The winning feature of this year's NDP bags, called The Assembly, is that they are made up of strips which can be unzipped and joined to make
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      • 275 33 FORMULA One is likely to be part of this year's National Day Parade (NDP). Talks designed to bring the Ferrari Fl team to Singapore are believed to be well-advanced. According to sources involved in the discussions, the appearance of the 14-time Fl champions
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    • 355 34  -  Tay Suan Chiang 26 events by over 280 home-grown art groups and artists, plus a film festival that includes Jack Neo's I Not Stupid Too By HELLO, Beijing and Shanghai here comes Singapore in its multicultural splendour. Come October,
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    • 426 34  -  Goh Chin Lian By FIVE years ago, Mr Kalimuthu Nallathamby's employer required him to apply for leave for tiis grassroots activities. On average, the former army warrant officer would spend sevsn out of his 28 days' leave on such work, apart from his weeksnds. Now,
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    • 527 35  -  Jane Ng Principals visit UK schools to see if they can adopt some of the programmes here By SINGAPORE'S top schools are looking at how a boarding programme can enhance the learning experience for more local students. The idea is the result
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    • 130 35 More than 200 students from the Methodist Girls and Raffles Girls schools, some as young as Primary 2, gathered to pack 2,000 "Kids Kits" for children in Laos as part of World Vision's Gifts-In-Kind programme. Consisting of a schoolbag filled with notebooks, erasers, pencils and
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    • 281 35  -  Jane Ng By ASEAN countries should look into making their education systems more stu-dent-oriented and affordable, said Asean Secre-tary-General Ong Keng Yong at an education conference yesterday. They should also teach students to be "mega-centric" not just good citizens of their country but also
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    • 341 35  -  Maria Almenoar »PRIMARY 1 REGISTRATION PHASE 1 By THE first phase of the Primary 1 registration drew to a close yesterday, with more than half the places in most schools still unfilled. This was the case at six of 10 popular
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    • 414 35 ASK SANDRA Got a question about Primary 1 school registration? Go to: www.straitstimes.com As stated in our identity cards, we now live in my fa-ther-in-law's Bukit Panjang home, which is within a Ikm radius of the school we want to register
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    • 23 28 Backing community work SembEnviro Tay Paper is one of 11 firms that will receive the People's Association Employers' Community Spirit Award. PAGE H7
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  • FORUM
    • 271 36  -  Eric Lim Lih Ruey ►►TRANSPORT WOES MY 78-YEAR-OLD grandmother is healthy and highly independent. A few times a week she will take the MRT alone from Kovan to various locations along the North-East Line to go shopping and eating. She comes from a generation
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    • 181 36  -  Sweta Agarwal (Mrs) I OFTEN travel with my four-year-old daughter in public buses and trains and I keep both our ez-link cards together in my purse. As a result, when I am travelling alone and running to catch a bus, I sometimes tap my
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    • 130 36  -  Ronald Wong Chun Kit I REFER to the report, "In store: Truck-taxi that can haul furniture and more" (ST, July If I am not wrong, this is the first taxi that caters to commuters with goods to move. Previous big vehicles, like the
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    • 280 36  - World's best taxi service also one of the worst Roland Larsson SINGAPORE has the world's best taxi service from the airport, but otherwise one of the worst. To get from the airport to the hotel is a breeze. To move around town is a nightmare. I decided to write this
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    • 289 36  -  Low Ai Choo (Mdm) THE taxi situation in Singapore is simply atrocious. Last Thursday night, starting at 9.20pm, my husband and I found ourselves "stranded" along Penang Road, outside the Hindu temple in Tank Road. We stood by the road trying
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    • 123 36  -  Tan Siang Meng PHONE-BOOKING numbers have risen in tandem with the increase in number of taxi operators. The average Singaporean would not know all the numbers, let alone a tourist. There is thus a need to streamline the numbers of the
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    • 362 36  -  Toh Boon Ngee POLICE would like to assure Mr Chew Mun Kit ("Assault cases: Why are the public, bus drivers treated differently?"; ST, June 29) that we take a serious view of all assaults that are of public concern. An assault on
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    • 178 36  -  Wong Fook Choy I REFER to the article, "Withdrawal age for CPF minimum sum may be raised" (ST, June 21). I would like to appeal to the CPF Board to allow those with total permanent disabilities caused by stroke to
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    • 384 36  -  Tan Lyn-Li (Ms) I WAS very heartened when I read about the support and help that full-time school counsellors now provide for students ("Schools see a difference with full-time counsellors"; ST, June 27). In a society like ours, where most families have
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    • 111 36 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Stadium's closing ceremony let down by poor organisation What a shame! Co-emcee got his soccer facts wrong Lesson from Thaddeus: Live life meaningfully Emergency equipment too costly? Making it available is the least we can
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  • SPORTS
    • 661 37 MOTOR RACING Police find documents belonging to Ferrari in a raid on McLaren chief engineer's home LONDON A SENSATIONAL espionage scandal that has shocked Formula One could end up costing McLaren rookie Lewis Hamilton the world championship. A police raid instigated by Ferrari on the British
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    • 1694 37  -  Wilfred Yeo TAY CHENG KHOON 1948-2007 By Acting Sports Editor THE first time I met Tay Cheng Khoon, way back in the early 1980s, he gave me a smile that made me feel like I had known him all my life. It was the
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    • 459 38  -  Jerome Scow SOCCER By S-LEAGUE goalkeepers can heave a sigh of relief but only just. For top striker Indra Sahdan Daud has been given a new role as playmaker for his club, Home United. In recent matches, the 28-year-old national striker has
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    • 368 38 REUTERS Spain striker to help Liverpool end 17-year wait for the English title London FERNANDO Torres yesterday vowed to be the next lan Rush after completing his £26.5 million (SsBo million) move from Atletico Madrid to Liverpool. The Spain striker, who signed a
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    • 411 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Merida (Venezuela) THANKS to new Chelsea striker Claudio Pizzaro, Peru produced a stunning comeback to draw 2-2 with Bolivia and reach the Copa America quarter-finals. The Bolivians looked headed to a victory and making the quarter-finals for the first time since
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    • 269 38 London FRANCESC Fabregas may be upset that Arsenal sold Thierry Henry, but insists he is not about to follow his former captain to Barcelona, yet. "I'll be back training with Arsenal. My team. I'm staying in London," the 20-year-old midfielder, who signed a new
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 65 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: Former Liverpool star Steve McManaman has been named executive director of the company that was recently cleared to buy into English Premiership club Birmingham. The company, Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung's Grandtop International Holdings, made the announcement yesterday. Birmingham directors announced last
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      • 88 38 LONDON: West Ham will attempt to convince Argentina striker Carlos Tevez to remain at the club next season by offering him a club record £100,000 (S$300,000) a week contract, the Daily Express said. The Hammers face competition for Tevez from Real Madrid, who have
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      • 62 38 THE Young Lions defeated hosts Geylang United 1-0 in an S-League match at the Bedok Stadium last night. Khairul Amri scored the solitary goal from a free kick in the 33rd minute. The victory propels the Young Lions from sixth to fifth place. They have 20
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      • 59 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS MONTREAL: Argentina routed Panama 6-0, and Brazil survived a furious late rally by South Korea before winning 3-2 at the Under-20 World Cup on Tuesday. Also, Freddy Adu scored three goals as the United States shredded Poland 6-1, and North Korea scored a last-gasp goal
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    • 433 38 London SHEFFIELD United are considering taking their fight against relegation from the English Premiership to court. They have billed their fight a "campaign for fairness". They are also considering suing the Premiership, having estimated that relegation will cost them £50 million (Sslso million),
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    • 568 40  -  Hoe Pei Shan SPORTS SAFETY Headed by Dr Ben Tan, it will review overall safety measures and make recommendations By THE newly formed Sports Safety Committee will be looking at putting into place safety features for local competitions. It will be headed by Dr
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    • 439 40  -  Jeanette Wang ATHLETICS By HE IS only nine, but Kang Yee Cher was head and shoulders above the competition at the National Inter-school Track and Field Championships yesterday. The 1.60-metre-tall Fuhua Primary 3 pupil won the D Boys' 200 metres semi-final
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    • 610 40 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAILING Valencia (Spain) AS NEW Zealanders replay this America's Cup in their minds, they may find it easy to think that one small plot twist here or there could have made all the difference. It was particularly tempting on Tuesday,
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 70 40 BANGKOK: Singapore shuttler Li Li defeated Thailand's B. Porntip 8-21, 21-18, 21-18 in the first round of the Thailand Open yesterday. Her win sets up a sec-ond-round meeting with the tournament's third seed, Pi Hongyan of France, tomorrow. King Aiying also made it to the
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      • 93 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Tour will complair against the European Toui during this month's British Open for attempting to colonise Asia with new goll events. Asian Tour organiser; were reacting to the European Tour's announcement this week of a new event ir South
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      • 58 40 THE top eight male runners, including four reserves, in the Sheares Bridge Run on Aug 26 will be picked for the Greatest Race on Earth. The international marathon relay series will take place over four legs later this year. It will start in Nairobi and
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      • 42 40 SIX thousand participant; have signed up for the Shape Run a skm 01 10km run starting and end' ing at Marina Square or Sept 9. Owing to the over whelming response, regis^ tration closed early or Tuesday.
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    • 483 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ►>TENNIS Nadal slams Wimbledon organisers after winning four-day marathon against Swede Soderling London VENUS Williams stayed on course for a fourth Wimbledon crown when she demolished Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-3 in a brutal fourth-round win yesterday. Sharapova, the 2004 champion, was simply
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    • 447 41 »GOLF Washington IT WAS nice to finally meet Tiger Woods. Maybe it was sleep deprivation from the birth of his first child, or him putting his name on a golf tournament that made him so forthcoming. After watching him win 12
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    • 299 41 BASEBALL MLB: Pittsburgh 6 Milwaukee 2, Chicago Cubs 3 Washington 1, Boston 4 Tampa Bay 1, NY Yankees 8 Minnesota 0, Cleveland 5 Detroit 4 (11 innings), Cincinnati 7 San Francisco 3, Colorado 11 NY Mets 3, Houston 5 Philadelphia 4 (13 innings), Kansas City 17 Seattle 3, Arizona
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 24 37 Running away with gold Nine-year-old Kang Yee Cher is head and shoulders above the competition at the Schools' Track and Field Championships. PAGE Hl4
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 86 40 TV times BASKETBALL William Jones Cup Invitational: Jordan v USA (Live, Ch23, 3.30pm). GOLF: European Open: Day 1 (Live, Ch2l, 10pm). US Senior Open: Ist rd (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2am). AT T National: Day 1 (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 3am). SOCCER: Copa America: Brazil v Ecuador (Live, Ch22, 8.45 am), Colombia
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  • OBITUARIES
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      208 41 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 We, the Family of the Late Mdm Khoo Loo Eng (Departed on 29 June 2007) wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to
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      110 41 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want....and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23 SIM SWEE GEK SUSAN Age: 59 Was called home to be with the Lord on 4 July 2007, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband:
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      190 41 "Only in God is my soul at rest. From Him comes my salvation." Psalm 62:1 DORIS MARY LESSLAR nee de Souza (Beloved wife of Louis Richard Lesslar, deceased) Best known for her unending love and devotion to her family. She was called home to be with the Lord on 4
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      46 41 In Loving Memory Of LOURDES MARY VINCENT Departed: sth July 1980 The depths of sorrow we cannot tell, Of the loss of one we love so well; And while she sleeps a peaceful sleep, Her memory we shall always keep. Always remembered by Son, Daughter-in-Law Grandchildren.
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      38 41 6th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Derrick Ec Geok Cheng Departed 5/7/2001 Although you are gone to be with the Lord, Sweet and loving memories of you, forever be with us. Always remembered by Mum and loved ones
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      28 42 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late Mr. Tay Cheng Khoon From Management and Staff of Singapore Press Holdings Limited Singapore Press Holdings
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      104 42 rANBE SIVAM Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of M. POONGOTHAI Departed: 16 07,06 \nt ii iiu\ K<»--. By :i ithnlt thi ikirig t>f \<m though a year fuuJ ur smile and rill linger* ite-'ph in mtr hearts riJi uml thmwe \tiur mem tries always". II»* lure \i>u forei'tf I'itc ngu
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      75 42 ITHftM siiwii POOM rhe family CM I hr I .m- SAROiINI D/O GOVINDAN Departed 20/06/2007 iish M B**"***M their hraritHi (hanks and itKi.i If) all relatives triends and w *-11 wishers hi ih< ii nu'|Mii(. pr.ivrts :ni-ssa|<fs ot 11 indolences liu'mi* ih'-ir r<-<eni bereavement IHMVSI .Mlpraver will be hetd on
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      82 42 tf ipi cm ——-a-eae ".All these people were living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance". Hebrews 11:13 TAY CHENG KHOON Age: 58 Was called Home to be with the Lord on 4 July 2007
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      104 42 'For 1 am convinced that neither death nor life... will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39 HO MAY HOON, JENNIFER called home to the Lord on I July 2007. We wish to express our heartfelt thanks and
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      51 42 nTtiMft aiiAHTtii rowAI NEELAKANTAN VELOO(Vsloosan) Passed away peacefully on 21 June 2007 Sadly missed by all Family Members ATMMA SNANTNI POO JA will be held on Friday. 6 July 2007, Bpm at Sri Siva Krishna Temple, 31 Marsiling Rise 5(*****7) HP: *****356 (Shoba) p i• m tr»at thi• a• pmrmmmmi
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      24 42 Well remember you, Cheng Khoon With deepest sympathy to the family, from all your friends and colleagues at The Straits Times —> i tap c*»
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      68 42 To our dear friend and colleague, TAY CHENG KHOON Cheese, you will be dearly missed. Our deepest condolences to the family. From ST sports deskers past present friends, Wilfred, Pit Ali, Marc, Yulin, Lai, Vic, Peter, Hafiz, Santosh, Albert Han Keong, Wai Khim, Leonard Jeanette, Terrence, Pei Shan, Koon Hong,
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      125 42 LIU CNOU MUI Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 3 July 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Chong Long Kee (deceased) Sons Daughters-in-law Chong Hock Jin Chong Hock Chee Neo Puay Har Chong Hock Nen, David Tjoe Anugerah Chong Hock Ngeow Neo Chai Hong Chong Hok Mm Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chong
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      116 42 You will show me the path of life. In Your presence is fullness of )o\ At Your right hand are pleasures foretermore Psalm IK 11 CHAN KUM KOOK Age: 69 Went peacefully home to the Lord on 3 July 2007. Dearly missed by: wife: OrVaft *\i Sons: Daughter-in-law: William than
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      54 42 AL-FATIHAH Allahyarham HAJI ABU SAMAH BIN AKSILAJ) (Retired WOJ s\l Age: bS pa>srd uuti\ fH-tn r(itll\ on 2 lul 201/T \\r .\ish to BJUMCM our hearttfll mnb to all relat. frieiuls litr lh«-;r kind donations prafm during our i' kMMMMM M.i\ \ll.ih Uw soul Vmin I mm: H|li Saniah I
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      254 42 SIM SOK NGO passed away peacefully on 3.7.2007 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Urn Hock 100. deceased) (Brother. Sim Beng Gok. deceased) Sister Sim Ah Suan Sons: Daughters-in-law: lim Chwee Bok Ton Teck s.n lim Kah Bock Lee Mot Haw lim Heng Bock Tan Yeap Yong lim Seng Bock Lee
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      48 42 The family of the late TAY SEOK HOON MARIA Departed 29 June 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, priests members of the Blessed Sacrament Church, friends and colleagues ar.d for then kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, contributions and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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    • 37 41 Memory wanders as shadows fell Bacl< to the daus of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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    • 606 44 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS, REUTERS The all-cash offer for second-biggest US chain sets recorc for hotel industry Los Angeles UNITED States private equity firm Blackstone Group will buy Hilton Hotels Corp for about US$26 billion (5539.6 billion) in cash, a record for the hotel
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    • 542 44 REUTERS New York KOHLBERG Kravis Roberts (KKR), one of the world's oldest md largest private equity firms, is to follow in the footsteps of its archrival Blackstone and float on the stock exchange in New York. The buyout business, responsible for
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    • 35 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 18,168.72 (+18.82 points) »Japanese share prices closed slightly higher, after US stocks were boosted overnight by takeover activity. Decliners beat gainers 987 to 580, with 159 issues ending flat.
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    • 32 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 825.45 (+11.93 points) Thai share prices ended 1.47 per cent higher, hitting a fresh 10-year high as foreign investors continued to pour money into the market.
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    • 188 45 REUTERS Beijing THE first shipments of Chrysler cars built by China's Chery Automobile could reach the United States or Europe within 30 months, Chrysler said yes- terday, opening the door for Chery to be the first mainland carmaker to do so.
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    • 247 45 BLOOMBERG NEWS New York rOYOTA Motor, Honda Motor, Nissan Motor md other Asian carmakers won a record share 3f sales in the United States last month, aided by demand for fuel-efficient cars. The Japanese and South Korean companies boosted sales by
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    • 342 45 BLOOMBERG NEWS London THE US dollar yesterday traded near a record low against the euro and sank to its weakest in 26 years versus the sterling. The declines came in the wake of speculation that central banks in Europe will raise
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    • 345 45 FINANCIAL TIMES Investors urged to reject remuneration report in protest against bonuses Hong Kong MACQUARIE Bank is set for a showdown with investors over executive pay, after Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) urged investors to reject the Australian bank's remuneration report. In a report
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    • 582 46  -  Salim Osman The caps are part of efforts to limit overseas control of strategic assets By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA has announced caps on new foreign investments in key economic sectors such as telecommunications, in what analysts say is a bid to limit
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    • 262 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS Sydney SINGTEL will lead a group of companies in a bid to build a high-speed broadband network in Australia, the company said yesterday. The group, to be called G9, would include SingTel's Australian unit Optus, Power Tel, Macquarie Telecom Group,
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    • 187 46 REUTERS Shanghai CHINA'S Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo, which is partly owned by Singapore's OCBC Bank, yesterday said they are set to launch initial public offerings (IPOs) of domestic A shares next week. Analysts expect the IPOs to raise
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    • 396 46 BLOOMBERG NEWS Hong Kong SHARES of Chinese Estates Holdings surged as much as 30 per cent yesterday, after the company received an approach from investors in what would be the biggest takeover of a Hong Kong developer. The stock rose 18 per cent
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    • 283 47  -  Bryan Lee By FORMER defence chief Ng Vat Chung has joined the senior management of Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings. Lieutenant-General Ng, 46, took up the position of portfolio management managing director on Sunday a newly created role, The Straits Times understands. Temasek
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    • 354 47  -  Robin Chan By SINGAPORE'S growing energy industry is set to get a boost with the setting up of a research centre to look at new energy options including clean energy. The centre will be set up at either Fusionopolis or Jurong
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    • 480 47  -  Chua Hian Hou Survey also finds that more people plan to pul their funds into shares and other investments By SINGAPOREANS believe that the local economy will continue to sparkle for at least another six months, even though confidence is faltering elsewhere,
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    • 460 48  -  Grace Ng By Finance Reporter BUYERS dipping into the resurgent property market to snap up investment properties now account for one in five of all mortgages at DBS Bank. And DBS expects this proportion to rise as more Singaporeans take out
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    • 146 48 Could Singapore possibly face a housing crunch? Not when 22,674 new units are up for grabs soon, says LIRA Singapore's 22,674 units of unsold new private homes can be found all over the country from prime districts to suburban heartlands. These are the
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    • 557 49  -  Goh Eng Yeow Increasing number of investors fuelling the trading boom, says Societe Generale By Markets Correspondent TRADING in covered warrants in Singapore is growing at such a pace that annual turnover this year could surpass $20 billion 40 per
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    • 214 49  -  ARTHUR POON DIRECTORS' TRADES THE chairman of Digiland International has raised his stake in the Singapore-based distributor of computer parts, just days after the company said it is in preliminary talks over a possible reverse takeover deal. Dr Vincent Tan Kirn Yong bought 25 million
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    • 455 49  -  Alvin Foo STAKING STOCK By THE recent rises in bank and property shares that fuelled the mini-ral-ly over the past few days proved too tempting for profit-takers yesterday. They cashed in on those recent gains, resulting in the Straits Times Index
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    • 198 49  -  Bryan Lee By APEX-PAL'S bid to buy out Thai Village is going sour after the latter's controlling shareholders changed their mind about selling their shares. Thai Village managing director Lee Tong Soon and executive directors Kok Nyong Patt and Lee Tong Kuon
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    • 762 50  -  Gabriel Chen Much of the rise comes from South Asia and Middle East inflows By SINGAPORE has become a powerful magnet for cash from across the world, with $891 billion of assets now being managed by financial experts here. That figure measured
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    • 236 50 ERICA TAY COPYRIGHT SURVEY ITALIAN luxury goods makers are not the only ones miffed by copies of their wares making the rounds in Asia Japanese firms are unhappy, too. In the first study of its kind of Japanese-owned companies in Singapore, more
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        1187 52  -  Hong Xinyi The Dim Sum Dollies go back in time to take on Singapore icons from samsui women (right) to the Sarong Party Girl in this year's comedy showcase ARTS REPORTER FOR those who have grown accustomed to seeing the Dim Sum Dollies in their glitzy get-ups, crooning
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      • 438 52 NOW that the Dim Sum Dollies have crunched and digested Singapore's history, Life! asks them to weigh in on it and to "rewrite" some parts too. If you could be one character from Singapore's history, who would you be? Tan: A China
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      • 502 53  -  Adeline Chia Controversial pictures yanked out of photography festival as art collective admits they had liecf about them ARTS REPORTER THE organiser of a month-long photography festival has decided to pull the plug on an exhibit built around a hoax. Phish Communications, the organiser of the
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      • 391 53  -  Adeline Chia CELEBRATED British photographer Martin Parr, who is famous for his ironic, cutting portraits of people, is quite the magpie. Besides photography books, he also obsessively collects Saddam Hussein, Margaret Thatcher and Osama bin Laden memorabilia. Objects in his collection include Osama statues and T-shirts, Saddam watches
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        90 54 I think without music only to the sound of a buzzing street. I choose not to let music affect my emotion Photographer John Clang 'Government health warnings should be issued that too much sensible behaviour may lead to terminally boring lives' British comedian Julian Clary 'She will be the
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      • 904 54  -  Ong Sor Fern I may not sport the latest high-fashion threads, but my one indulgence is scent culturevulture I RECENTLY appalled a friend of mine when I told her how much I had spent at a boutique for perfumes. Her exact words: "I actually blinked."
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      • 425 55  -  Trisha Suresh A first for the livewire songstress she will belt it out for six charities with help from Dick Lee and friends HOME-GROWN singer Anita Sarawak has always wanted to perform with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, and she will do just that
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      • 363 55  -  Huang Lijie THE Australian Boys Choir is known for its repertoire of Australian choral music inspired by folk and aboriginal culture. But for its upcoming concert in Singapore, the 24-member choir will take on popular South-east Asian songs Di Tanjung Katong and Bengawan Solo. That the lyrics
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    • 734 56  -  May Yip The word on the street is that Swedish retail group H&M, known for 'cheap chic' fashion, might just open in Orchard Turn FASHION REPORTER FANS of Swedish fashion chain H&M may no longer have to go abroad for their retail fix. Industry players
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    • 540 56 May Yip TEENAGE shopping haunt Icon@Bugis Point will close at the end of the month, less than two years after it opened. The five-storey mall at North Bridge Road touted as Singapore's answer to Hong Kong streetwear shopping centre Island Beverly in Causeway Bay sent
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    • 505 58 AP Christian Dior celebrates its 60th anniversary with a courtly star-studded show in Versailles, showing outfits inspired by great painters VERSAILLES (France) The Paris haute couture shows kicked off with French label Christian Dior holding a celebrity-studded catwalk show and party at the royal chateau of
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      • 164 60 REJOICE, fans of world music. Acclaimed Indian pop singer Sheila Chandra (right) will be performing here at the World of Music, Arts and Dance (Womad) festival this year. She will make her debut in Singapore on the first night of the three-day event at
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      • 116 60 JAY'S COMING: Singer Jay Chou will attend the gala premiere of his directorial debut, Secret, on July 30 at The Cathay... FOR CHARITY: The Society for the Physically Disabled's first TV charity show will be telecast over Channel 8 on July 15. Artistes Alan Tarn, Angus Tung and Chou
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    • 343 91 Trendsetters with an eye for fashion can always count on bebe for fabulously chic separates, head-turning dresses and more. Geraldine Tan checks out this season's new pieces, new face and new digs as a '<nac'< or s Pr'n9'n9 surprises at every turn, but when they materialise,
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      • 62 92 ARMANI/CASA OPENS: Clothe your pad with Giorgio Armani's home furnishings from the new Armani/Casa boutique (01-33/34 Raffles Hotel Shopping Arcade). NEW ONLINE STORE: Indulge in whimsical accessories with a touch of retro at home-grown site www.junkfunkmunk.com. SHIRT SECONDS: Charles Tyrwhitt fans can now get their British tailored men's shirts
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        192 92 After stints as a shape-shifting mutant in X-Men and a hot transsexual in Ugly Betty, Rebecca Romijn has taken on a new role: spokesman for American womenswear line Bebe. The former supermodel, who has been listed in People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People twice, was signed on to
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      • 205 92 Gianfranco Ferre chairman Tonino Perna said the fashion company will rely on its in-house design team after the death of its founding designer last month. "We have the team; we are serene," Perna said in an interview before Ferre's spring/summer 2008 menswear show (right) in Milan
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      • 201 92 Roman fashion house Fendi has teamed up with Japanese collectible toy brand Bearbrick to release a series of plastic bears (above) in conjunction with the launch of its fall/winter 2007 bag collection. Specially commissioned by Fendi, the limited-edition Fendi Forever Bearbricks are stamped with the signature
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      607 92 May Yip Do you have a problem with the way you look? E-mail your queries to May Yip at sturban@sph.com.sg Ql've been to many hairdressers since last year to get myself a nice bob cut. However, none of them cut my hair into the bob that I want. Any
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      272 92  -  /Brenda Goh These head-turners were spotted last Friday at the Ministry of Sound's One Half Party Grace Zhou, in her early 30s, director of Chaplin Public Relations What are you wearing? My Lingerie brand dress was $400 and my Daniel Yam bag cost $60. My earrings from an American
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        142 93 Photographers: These smart trunks are what we'd imagine Daniel Craig in. Swimshorts, $147, by Filippa K, from Style: Nordic, 39 Ann Siang Road. Enjoy your favourite Mambo tunes from Zouk, minus the snaking queue. Mambo Jambo The Phenomenon, $19.95 from HMV, 01-11 The Heeren. Ideal for soaring
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        169 93 These kitschy arm candy are a sweet nostalgic tribute to the Daisy milk packs we drank as kids. Lazy Milk wristlets, $24.60 each, from egg3, 01-10 33 Erskine Road. Fill it up with your favourite scent and leave this at the office for quick touch-ups. Also makes
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      288 94 Master runway style for less. ANGELINE NEO shows you how to wear squares with flair Catwalk inspiration: Yves Saint Laurent (left) Why you'd want the look: Checks don't just belong on kilts or picnic tablecloths. The simple print can be flirty, sporty, sophisticated or vintage-y. You can channel
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    • 1324 95  -  SHAAN SETH More men are being waited on hand and foot at the nail salon he guys are taking a (finger) tip from the gals these days and splashing out cash on buffing up their digits. Increasingly, more males are putting the "man" into manicure, making regular
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    • 574 96  -  SUZANNE SNG Dong Khoi shopping district in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City is drawing many luxury brands, including a newly opened Louis Vuitton There is a new tourist attraction in Ho Chi Minh City. Even before it opened on June 14, the first Louis Vuitton store in the
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    • 476 97 LAT-WP Sales of Boots' No. 7 Protect Perfect anti-ageing serum soar after a BBC programme London Britain's new cult favourite skincare line is Boots' No. 7. When the homely brand first introduced its Protect Perfect anti-ageing serum (below) two years ago in Britain, consumers hardly took
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    • 923 98  -  MAY YIP Sloppy dressing may be a thing of the past with a boom in makeover mavens giving advice on image upgrades Things are sure lookin' good for a business where making an impression really counts image consulting. Singaporeans seeking a spruce-up are spoilt for choice, whether
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      749 100  - CLUTCH GRAB MICHELLE TAY With its first South-east Asian standalone accessories store in Singapore (right), Bulgari shows how it's out to win more fans with its gotta-have bags and clutches A golden glint caught fashion watchers' eyes at the Academy Awards this year. It came from British actress Kate Winslet
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    • 525 103 The call of designer-label phones is ringing loudly, and more are answering it Luxury fashion houses are hooking up with mobile companies for the latest luxe accessory: the fashion phone. Take, for example, Vertu's collaboration with carmaker Ferrari: the Vertu Ascent Ferrari 1947. Priced at a cool $11,800,
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      771 104 A new treatment, ipo-dissolve, is less invasive than liposuction. But is it safe? Beauty sometimes demands toughness, but Suzanne Thomas had never imagined she would agree to have 72 injections of a fat-burning chemical cocktail in her neck and chin. Yet that is the treatment called lipo-dissolve
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      112 105 I could eat vats of this sesame dressing, I tell you. Since a colleague told me about it, I've gone through a couple of bottles. Some went onto salad greens, of course. I also used the dressing as a sauce for cold tofu and cold noodles, and drizzled
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      157 105 I may get some flak for this but, to me, gummy sweets are strictly for kids. True, they have a great chewy texture but most of them come in lurid colours not found in nature and taste pretty blah. But these Japanese gummy sweets have changed my mind.
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      497 106 Accord ing personal v a TRAINER to Mr Singapore 2006, it's how you work out, not how much, that makes the difference Mr Singapore 2006 Dennis Lav is a walking advertisement for his personal approach to exercise. Lav, 24, who is in his final year of material science
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