The Straits Times, 18 June 2008

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 124 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 2008 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Higher ERP rates and new gantries from July 7
    807 1  -  Maria Almenoar Changes are aimed at making city traffic flow smoothly in the evenings By TOP up that Cash Card. Driving into the city is going to cost more. Five new gantries along the banks of the Singapore River go live
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  • INSIDE
    • Article
      Lock icon BN's stormy 100 days
      74 1 ONE hundred days after suffering the worst election loss in its history, Malaysia's ruling coalition is in deep trouble with many saying that the Barisan Nasional has yet to make the kinds of reforms necessary to restore confidence in its leadership. Uncertainty persists against a backdrop
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    • Article
      Lock icon Teen athletes in drinking scandal
      67 1 THE Singapore Athletic Association is probing allegations that several teenage athletes were involved in a drinking session during a recent overseas meet. A coach is also accused of failing to stop them, and of taking several out to try shisha flavoured tobacco smoked through water
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    • Article
      Lock icon May exports down sharply
      72 1 SINGAPORE exports fell sharply by 10.5 per cent last month, their second-worst showing in six years as sales of drugs made here plunged unexpectedly. A slowing global economy is raising fears that manufacturers here are heading for tough times. But economists are confident that other parts
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Boom in Asia, gloom elsewhere for luxury labels
      967 1  -  Michelle Tay THE sale was on, and the shoppers came. So many turned up, in fact, that the queue outside the Prada boutique was 30 deep on a Friday this month. The scene at the Paragon Shopping Centre bore out the optimism
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  • PRIME
    • Article
      Lock icon Couple caught with large heroin haul
      615 3  -  Carolyn Quek Seizure is biggest in the past seven years; duo and courier face the death penalty By A NEWLY-WED couple face the gallows after they were caught on Monday with almost 11kg of heroin, another sign that the highly-addictive drug is making a
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      Lock icon Sacked worker causes $20k damage
      458 3  -  Sujin Thomas By A FIRED cement worker, claiming he had not been paid his wages of $60 for Monday, returned to his former place of work yesterday to drive home the point. Armed with a hammer at the newly-renovated building on Mount Sophia, he started
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    • Article
      Lock icon HDTV hurdle removed
      462 4  -  Alfred Siew MediaCorp-StarHub deal allows sharing of set-top box for HD Channel 5 service Way paved for MediaCorp high-def shows to be made available to Star Hub subscribers By Technology Correspondent Serene Luo SUBSCRIBERS to high-definition cable television here, currently starved of such channels, will soon get
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      Lock icon Malaysian doctor charged with baby-selling racket
      371 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW STRAITS TIMES Kuala Lumpur A MALAYSIAN gynaecologist who lives in Singapore has been accused of running a baby-selling racket in Johor. Dr Robert Luk Tai Kong has been charged with cheating and forgery over the creation of false identities for the
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      23 4 CONSTRUCTION Counting up the costs The Singapore construction industry is facing some tough cost pressures. We look at how some builders are coping.
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  • ASIA
    • FLOOD CRISIS
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        Lock icon Rush to shore up dykes and evacuate residents
        568 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES IN CHINA Beijing CHINA ordered emergency work to strengthen swollen dykes and reservoirs yesterday and evacuated tens of thousands of people as large swathes of the south were hit by the worst storms in decades.
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      • Article
        Lock icon Floods part and parcel of life in China
        156 6 FLOODS have been part of life in China since ancient times. The annual flood season lasts from May to September. The south-eastern coastal areas are especially prone to floods, with high levels of rainfall and frequent typhoons. Last year, by the end
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        Lock icon Hundreds of thousands flee early monsoon
        302 6 REUTERS IN INDIA Guwahati (India) MONSOON rains swept across India's remote north-east, forcing hundreds of thousands of villagers to leave their flooded homes and killing at least 30 people, officials said yesterday. The monsoon arrived at least two weeks early in northern India, bringing
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        Lock icon Swollen Mississippi threatens to overflow
        318 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS »IN THE UNITED STATES lowa City OFFICIALS are warily eyeing the mighty Mississippi River, swollen by days of flooding, even as a massive clean-up of waterlogged lowan towns gets under way. With 2,500 national guardsmen across lowa trying to keep floodwaters
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Heavy security for torch relay in restive Xinjiang
        728 8  -  Sim Chi Yin Roads sealed as Olympic flame begins journey across region By China Correspondent In Urumqi (Xinjiang) WITH windows bolted down and roads sealed off, Chinese security forces left nothing to chance yesterday as the torch relay for the Beijing Olympics
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      • Article
        Lock icon End to dispute over gas fields in sight: China
        381 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Beijing CHINA and Japan have made "important progress" in resolving a row over gas fields under disputed seas, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said, underscoring the warming of ties after years of frosty relations. "China and Japan have achieved
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    • EAST AS IA
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        Lock icon Ma calls for calm in island row with Japan
        643 10  -  Ong Hwee Hwee Spat hints at shift in Taipei's policy towards Tokyo as cross-strait ties improve By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei A VOLATILE mix of nationalist sentiments and political posturing by a new government eager not to appear weak escalated the
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      • Article
        Lock icon Taiwanese legislators, press 'fanned nationalism'
        542 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo SOME Japanese newspapers have accused Taiwanese legislators and press of pouncing on the recent collision between a Taiwanese fishing vessel and a Japanese patrol boat and turning it into a political issue. The June 10 collision took
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    • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Starving men on display at Mumbai's 'hunger cafes'
        636 12 NEW YORK TIMES No meals for the needy unless some kind soul pays for their food MUMBAI THE golden Honda pulled over to the kerb alongside the restaurant. A window rolled down and a 100-rupee (553.20) note popped out, courtesy of a
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        Lock icon Tea and tourism trade hit as trouble brews in Darjeeling
        377 12 REUTERS KOLKATA PROTESTERS shut down India's famous Darjeeling hills yesterday, threatening its tea and tourism industries, as the Gorkha community pressed its demand for autonomy with an indefinite strike. The Gorkhas, who are ethnic Nepalis, are demanding that a separate
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        Lock icon Leading Pakistani newspaper joins Asia News Network
        284 12 Bangkok A LEADING Pakistani newspaper has joined the Asia News Network (ANN), the world's largest newspaper alliance, taking its total membership to 19 newspapers from 17 Asian countries. The Nation, which is rated among the top English-language newspapers in Pakistan, signed the agreement
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
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          Lock icon PAS YOUTH OPPOSES SEXY SINGERS
          94 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: The youth wing of Malaysia's Islamic party, Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), has opposed a planned concert by two popular female singers, saying their sexy attire and erotic dance moves tarnish the image of Islam. Rock singer Norzila Aminuddin, better known as
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        • Article
          Lock icon ASEAN+3 DISEASE WEBSITE LAUNCHED
          63 12 XINHUA JAKARTA: Indonesian Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari yesterday launched a website for the exchange of information on infectious diseases among Asean member countries, plus Japan, China and South Korea. The website (www.aseanplus3-eid.info) is designed to provide policymakers, health programme managers and stakeholders with the information
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        • Article
          Lock icon TV JOURNALISTS MAY BE FREED SOON
          83 12 REUTERS MANILA: Two Philippine TV journalists may be released soon by Islamic militants on a remote southern island, the country's police chief said yesterday. Police chief Avelino Razon said he was optimistic that Ms Ces Drilon, a well-known TV reporter, would be released from
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        • Article
          Lock icon FIRST HFMD DEATH IN SHANGHAI
          75 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: Shanghai has confirmed its first death from hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), casting doubts on the local health authorities' claims that they have contained the epidemic. A two-year-old boy surnamed Yu died on Saturday at a local hospital. Shanghai is redoubling
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          Lock icon BALAJI ON BUSINESS MISSION TO INDIA
          136 12 SINGAPORE'S Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Balaji Sadasiyan yesterday began a weeklong India visit, leading a business mission to Gujarat and Kerala. He is accompanied by officials from International Enterprise Singapore and the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, according to
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    • FUEL PRICE HIKE FALLOUT
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        Lock icon Poor Filipinos get slew of govt handouts
        577 13  -  Alastair Mclndoe Subsidies and tax breaks among measures to soften blow of rising prices By Philippines Correspondent In Manila FANNING herself with an electricity bill in the sweltering heat, mother-of-four Elena Sante shuffles slowly forward in a long queue to pick up a
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      • Article
        Lock icon Unions rally members against Samak
        255 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, XINHUA Bangkok THAILAND'S most powerful unions yesterday urged their 300,000 members to join protests seeking to force the resignation of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. Union leaders from 43 state enterprises, grouped under the State Enterprises Workers' Relations Confederation, said the four-month-old government had
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      • Article
        Lock icon Oil-rich Brunei to raise fuel prices for some
        206 13 REUTERS Bandar Seri Begawan OIL-RICH Brunei will substantially raise petrol and diesel prices for foreigners from tomorrow to rein in mounting fuel subsidies, the government said. Like other Asian countries, the tiny but wealthy sultanate is grappling with soaring subsidies in order
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Barisan mired in internal battles
        991 14  -  Carolyn Hong It has been 100 days since the March 8 general election which changed the political landscape in Malaysia dramatically, with voters delivering a sharp rebuke to the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. The Straits Times Malaysia Bureau examines how politics has evolved since then
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        Lock icon Milestones in new political landscape
        504 14 March 8: Malaysians vote in an unprecedented 82 opposition MPs and deny Barisan Nasional control of the five state governments of Penang, Kedah, Perak, Selangor and Kelantan. March 9: The loose Parti Keadilan Rakyat-Democratic Action Party-Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PKR-DAP-PAS) coalition begins establishing its state governments,
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      • Article
        Lock icon Talk of revolt and defections
        767 15  -  Leslie Lopez »NEWS ANALYSIS By South-east Asia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur IF THE past 100 days since Malaysia's historic general election have been choppy, the swells in the next 100 are likely to get worse. Here is what we can expect in the coming weeks:
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      • Article
        Lock icon Pakatan must now start to deliver on its promises
        692 15  -  Reme Ahmad By Assistant Foreign Editor In Kuala Lumpur DR ISMAIL SALLEH used to run two clinics in Kedah with his partner, needing only to worry about patients. But in the past three months, he has been looking after the political
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        Lock icon DAP's Lim wins some praise, but Penangites feel he can do better
        516 15  -  LESLIE LOPEZ Penang MR LIM GUAN ENG admits readily that he has no experience administering a state government. But the new chief minister of Penang, which fell into opposition hands in the last election, quipped: "I also don't
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        Lock icon Keadilan's Khalid learning the ropes in Selangor
        505 15  -  REMEAHMAD Shah Alam (Selangor) WHEN Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim stepped down from the corporate world in 2003, his plan was to take things easy. But the 61-year-old was soon persuaded by his close friend Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to be the treasurer of
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        Lock icon Man who sought help for dying mum gets beaten up
        542 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK He hitches a ride to hospital but is robbed and beaten to a pulp instead JOHOR BARU A MAN who flagged down a passing car for help to save his dying mother was robbed and beaten
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      • Article
        Lock icon MIC leader arrested over murder
        206 16 BERNAMA JOHOR BARU A KLUANG Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) division leader was arrested by police early yesterday in connection with what is believed to be the contract killing of a former Tenggaroh state assemblyman in January. A police team picked up the 48-year-old man at
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      • Article
        Lock icon Socialist Party wins government recognition
        295 16 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Kuala Lumpur KUALA Lumpur has given a rare green light to the creation of a new political party the Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM), officials said yesterday. It won recognition after a decade-long battle. Home Minister Syed Hamid Albar said he gave
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Plenty of talking Doints for US, China
      720 18  -  Bhagyashree »STRATEGIC ECONOMIC DIALOGUE But breakthroughs unlikely, in view of impending change in US government By Garekar US Correspondent In Washington FOR A two-day meeting, the agenda is staggering but the expectations are not. As he kicked off the fourth round of the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Deals worth $18.6b signed
      184 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AMERICAN and Chinese firms signed deals worth US$l3.6 billion (5518.6 billion) ahead of yesterday's high-level US-China Strategic Economic Dialogue, officials said. China said the agreements inked in Washington and St Louis, Missouri, on Monday were part of plans by Chinese companies to increase imports
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      Lock icon China trails US and Japan in wielding 'soft power' in Asia
      459 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Washington CHINA may be an economic and military giant in Asia but it still trails America and Japan in wielding "soft power" influence in the region, according to a study released yesterday. The United States in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Gore endorses Obama with attack on Bush
      492 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS, WASHINGTON POST Former V-P says US needs change after eight years of incompetence Detroit FORMER White House hopeful Al Gore has made a dramatic debut in the 2008 presidential campaign, encouraging voters to back Mr Barack Obama because "take it from
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      Lock icon Car-free zone plan for New York
      147 20 BLOOMBERG New York WALKERS, runners and cyclists will be able to reclaim the New York streets, as Manhattan creates an 11.1 km car-free zone from the Brooklyn Bridge to East 72nd Street for three Saturday mornings in August. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced
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    • Article
      Lock icon France prepares to rejoin Nato command
      506 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Sarkozy orders shake-up of military to face new threats Paris PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday launched an overhaul of the French military, cutting back the armed forces, beefing up intelligence and setting a course for France's return to Nato command. A leaner, more
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      Lock icon Sarkozy's son moves up political ladder
      214 22 REUTERS Paris FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy's 21-year-old son Jean has taken a step further in his emerging political career by becoming the head of the cen-tre-right Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) party group on his regional council. The law student was elected earlier
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Cannibal killer goes to the gallows
        263 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TSUTOMU Miyazaki, a notorious serial killer known as the "killer nerd" who was convicted of murdering four young girls and eating some of their bodies, has been executed in Tokyo. Miyazaki, 45, earned the nickname for his obsession with cartoons with sexual
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        Lock icon Paralysed sailor sets off on solo journey
        192 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS A QUADRIPLEGIC sailor has set off on a solo journey around the British Isles in a boat she controls with her breath. Ms Hilary Lister, 36, set sail on Monday from Dover on the south-east coast of England, steering her specially
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        Lock icon Prince William enters oldest order of chivalry
        132 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRITAIN'S Prince William, wearing an ostrich-plumed hat and velvet robes, was made a Royal Knight of the Garter on Monday. The prince, second in line to the throne, was formally appointed to the most senior order of British chivalry at Saint
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    • Article
      Lock icon Aussie gas plant blast 'will hurt economy'
      492 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG, REUTERS Govt says growth will be affected as gas deliveries are cut by 30% Perth THE Australian government has warned that a huge blast at an offshore gas plant will hurt the country's economic growth, as lights in Perth began
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      Lock icon New Zealand to ban traditional light bulbs
      202 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW Zealand will ban traditional light bulb sales from October next year to cut greenhouse gas emissions and save up to NZ$5OO million (Sssls million) in energy costs over 12 years, the government said yesterday. Energy Minister David Parker said incandescent
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      351 24 LOS ANGELES TIMES, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Los Angeles THE brains of gay men resemble those of straight women, according to research published yesterday that provides more evidence of the role of biology in sexual orientation. Using brain-scanning equipment, researchers
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      418 26 HOWrigorous the health screening of National Service enlistees should be has inevitably become an issue after two young men collapsed and died during exercises last week. A related matter of whether training methods and attendant field precautions need updating has also been aired. This
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      1044 26  -  KISHORE MAHBUBANI »THE THINK TANK COLUMN By MYANMAR is a failure. That is obvious. The record of the Myanmar government in dealing with humanitarian assistance to the victims of Cyclone Nargis was appalling. That too is obvious. Given these failures, it is not surprising that there
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      896 26  -  John Lee »AUSSIE PM'S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE PUSH By For The Straits Times EARLIER this month, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd argued that Australia should learn lessons from the set-up of the European Union and seek to lead and promote an Asia-Pacific community. Last week, he
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      1276 27  -  Goh Sui Noi REVIEW INTERVIEW: DEMOS CHIANG By Senior Writer CHIANG Yu-bou also known as Demos, or "the people" in Greek. "Demos" was picked for him by his late step-great-grandmother Soong May-ling. She perhaps harboured political ambitions for him. Demos Chiang it is a
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      908 28  -  Chong Chee Kin Carolyn Quek RECENT COURT ESCAPE BID By Crime reporters TWO questions linger over the attempted escape at the Subordinate Courts last Wednesday. One, why did Cop No. 1 open the cell gate knowing that the detainees were not handcuffed? And two, why
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      26 26 On guard Complacency is behind security breaches in the recent court escape bids. Still, it is hard to stay vigilant during routine police work. PAGE 28
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      654 31  -  Teh Joo Lin Carolyn Quek NEW JERSEY MURDER AND SUICIDE A MOTHER'S ADVICE "If he had told me he believed she was having an affair with a colleague, I would have advised him to take things in his stride and try to work things through
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      429 32  -  Yen Feng »SICC SUSPENSION FURORE She cites humiliation and loss of privileges, but club says: Prove your 'suffering' By THE ceasefire in the longdrawn legal battle between a premier country club and one of its members ended yesterday, when the lawyers for both parties
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      Lock icon Gripping drama that spawned two court trials
      309 32  -  YEN FENG SWANK country clubs and their politics always make for a good read. The saga involving Madam Kay Swee Pin was no different. Her suspension by the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) blew open a gripping drama combining ambition, fraud, two court
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      157 32 A whopping $18.8 million was donated by 40,000 Singaporeans, through the Chinese Embassy, to help victims of last month's Sichuan earthquake. Expressing her gratitude for these contributions last night, China's Ambassador to Singapore Zhang Xiaokang said: "This care, support and assistance have made us feel keenly
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      380 32  -  Elena Chong By Court Correspondent THREE days after molesting his Indonesian maid, National Environment Agency supervisor Lee Song Koi cancelled her work permit and tried to send her home. His wife took the 21-year-old domestic worker to the
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      337 33  -  Judith Tan By THE fight against infectious diseases just got a $6 million boost. The money $3 million each from Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) and Britain's Medical Research Council will pay for joint research projects on diseases such as bird
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      262 33  -  Amelia Tan By THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and a local university inked a new deal yesterday that will give career soldiers more chances to further their studies. A 10-year partnership with the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will allow military men and
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      413 33  -  Jessica Jaganathan By PHOTO: Study shows older patients and women are more at risk NEARLY one in 10 Singaporeans over 40 suffers from a degenerative spine condition that causes their lower back to bow, according to findings from a study
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        564 34  -  Yeo Ghim Lay HEZONGYING LTA aims to reduce evening traffic in the area when new ERP gantries kick in By MOTORISTS who cut through the City Hall and Marina Centre area to get home in the evenings will soon have to think
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        150 34  -  MARIA ALMENOAR YOU look at your speedometer and wonder: Why is my car going much faster than the official "average" speed for this stretch of road? After all, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) uses that number to determine where to put down new gantries and
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        255 34 MEDIA consultant Daniel Chan is one of the many motorists who will be affected by the five new ERP gantries that will go up along the Singapore River next month. The cordon will separate the commercial and shopping areas of Marina Bay from the office district
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        362 34  -  YEO GHIM LAY THREE taxi operators said yesterday that they plan to help offset costs for their drivers, who will face higher Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) charges and more gantries next month. The word comes amid concerns from some cabbies that a hike
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        957 35  - Boost public transport use? Make Park Ride painless Christopher Tan ►►COMMENTARY By Senior Correspondent JOAN Moreira is a public transport convert. The fortysomething Seletar resident, who works in the financial district, has been subscribing to the Park Ride scheme for over half a year now. And going by the surge
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        493 36  -  Alfred Siew New technologies explored to offer more secure way of logging on By Technology Correspondent THE Government is looking at new technologies, including online fingerprint scans, that could one day let Singaporeans make more transactions like applying to use CPF funds over
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      • Businesses in the infocomm sector got a leg up with several initiatives announced by the Government yesterday. These are some of the highlights
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          Lock icon Souped-up computing for rent
          210 36 COMPANIES such as animation producers, financial houses and even educational institutions can soon enjoy more computing capability without needing to own the hardware. They can "rent" higher computing capability, which is based on a method known as grid computing, from three service providers in the fourth
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          72 36 THE Government is giving 5,000 local small- and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) up to $1,000 each to design and launch their websites. They will qualify for this subsidy on a first-come, first-served basis if they buy web packages from any one of three consortiums
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          92 36 SERENE LUO TWO new programmes to distribute, manage and trade digital media and games were unveiled yesterday. One of them, the Digital Marketplace, will connect buyers, sellers and service providers of movies, videos, advertising and mobile content. The other, the Connected Games programme, will seek to
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          Lock icon » Sony Ericsson F305
          48 36 Sony Ericsson F305 Signature feature: This is Nintendo Wii on a phone. Equipped with motion sensors, the phone enables you to go bowling, fishing or horse-riding by flicking your wrist or arm. More games are downloadable via its Play Now service. Retail price: Unavailable Available: From next month
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          Lock icon » Nokia E7l (right) and E66
          56 36 Nokia E7l (right) and E66 Signature feature: Created for e-mailing, both phones support Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail. The E7l even has a qwerty keypad. For business users, the phones can be encrypted or locked to protect corporate information. Retail price: $798 each Available: End of this month for the
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          45 36 LG Secret (LG-KF7SO) Signature feature: Designed for fashionable people, this phone has been touted to "always look new". It has a body made of carbon fibre a material usually used in sports cars and a touch-screen made of tempered glass. Retail price: $838 Available: Now
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          75 36  - Bridge Traveller Program TAN WEIZHEN What: A new data-roaming service for cellphones, with a flat rate for Internet access in 12 countries in the region. Who is eligible: All mobile subscribers here. Membership sign-up is required, but free. Pricing tiers: US$l5 (5520.50) for SMB data usage, US$3O for 15MB, US$6O
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        396 36  -  SUMATHI V. SELVARETNAM MOST people have virtually no chance of racing in the upcoming Grand Prix here, but a video game featuring Singapore's street circuit may bring one close enough to the experience. A group of 18 students and lecturers from Nanyang
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        118 36 SINGAPORE has battled a Sars outbreak and sporadic bouts of hand, foot and mouth disease. The Nipah virus and avian flu hovered at the door when neighbouring countries were hit with these diseases. Dengue fever and chikungunya outbreaks also never seemed to be off the radar. Influenza,
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      386 37  -  Veiverne Yuen »COST OF LIVING I REFER to last Friday's letter, "Bumper crops: Why the delay in lowering prices?" by Mr M. Lukshumayeh. The letter writer seeks an explanation for the significant time lag between end-user food prices and agricultural commodity prices. End-user
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      210 37  -  William Norman Bremner MY FAMILY has been living in rented houses in the Bukit Timah area for more than nine years now and we have just been told by our landlord that our rent is to double at the end of our lease this
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      121 37  -  Tan Wenfa IN SEPTEMBER last year, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) revised the annual value of our property and barely half a year later, it has once again revalued it upwards. Is it fair for the Government to increase property tax
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      309 37  -  Nelson Goh I WAS applying for a student visa at the US embassy recently and as part of the procedure, I had to take a queue number and wait to be called before proceeding to the payment counter, the fingerprinting counter, and then
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      248 37  -  Dr Cheng Tai Kin I REFER to the letter on Monday about the incident last Wednesday described by Ms Camelli Tang ("World-class airport? Not with apathetic service"). It seems like last Wednesday was a bad day as far as gracious service at Changi
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      310 37  -  Dr Wong Jock Onn I READ Lydia Lira's article "Let's not turn human rights into a battle ground" on Saturday in which she reminded us what the Attorney-General, Professor Walter Woon, said rather critically: "These are people who evidently believe that they and
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      203 37  -  Audrey Ang (Ms) WE WOULD like to clarify some points raised by Mr Geoffrey Somers in his letter "New Singapore a less friendly city for tourists" (June 3). Mr Somers had said that the police arrived "about 10 minutes after the bar
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      104 37 "Let three generations enjoy." MR KHOO SWEE LOONG: "After trying for several years, I was successful In obtaining six tickets for the National Day Parade this year. I planned to take three generations of my family to witness this special occasion. While there are seven of
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      126 37 "Why make things so difficult?" MADAM 001 SOO NEE: "It is heartening to note that Singapore has organised a promotion during this June holidays for Malaysians. Upon flashing their passports and embarkation cards, Malaysian visitors pay the special promotion rate in ringgit. But when eight of my Malaysian
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      101 37 "Let every dollar donated be used solely for charity." MR JOSEPH LEW: "Not 100 per cent of public donations is used for the purpose for which individuals donate. A good 50 per cent is used to defray administrative and other costs. The public is uncertain as
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      104 37 "Give a one-off lump-sump payment to external contract staff who work in ministries and statutory boards." MR LIM JIT HAUR: "I refer to the report, '2008 civil service mid-year payment' (May 29). I urge the Government to give a one-off special lump-sum payment next month to
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      42 37 For more readers' views, log on to straitstimes. com. Access to letters online is free. MULTI-LEVEL FRUSTRATION: MLM schemes LEARNING CHINESE: Degree of difficulty NOW WHAT?: Bank's new card NOW, IT'S GOODBYE: More on bank's new card THE LESSER PARENT: Father's Day
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      94 38 Rocco Mediate (above) watching Tiger Woods hit from a bunker at the third hole of the play-off on Monday. -JdaLi*.*. US Open play-off Bogey Birdie HOLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 PAR
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      641 38 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS San Diego WHAT might have been the greatest of all US Opens, and one of the biggest upsets in the history of American sports if Rocco Mediate had won, finally ended after 91 holes as merely the best
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      468 38 Hole 1 (448 yards, par 4) Mediates bunker snot is in a good position to save par. Misses six-foot par putt. Bogey. Woods misses birdie putt. Makes two-footer for par. Hole 3 (188 yards, par 3) Woods puts 7-iron short and left into
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      496 38 NEW YORK TIMES San Diego THE grimace came on the ninth tee on Monday, the first indication from Tiger Woods that his left knee was bothering him during his 19-hole play-off victory over Rocco Mediate at the US Open. Other winces may soon follow from
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      296 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE POWERLESS to put Tiger Woods away and exhausted from a US Open that would not end, Rocco Mediate plopped down above the bunker on the 18th green, crossed his legs and scribbled down his score. The 91st hole would have to
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      617 39  -  Leonard Lim ATHLETICS Team official accused of not stopping them and also of bringing a few to smoke shisha By A STORM is brewing within the athletics fraternity, after some unsavoury events at a regional meet in Phuket last month. A team official caught several Singapore
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      73 39 A girl taking part in a free boxing class in central Madrid on Sunday. In a bid to boost its candidature for the 2016 Olympics, the city hosted a sports day featuring Olympic events open to the public in four separate locations. This is
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      229 39 REUTERS Sydney AUSTRALIAN Olympic officials have defended their decision to ban their athletes from marching at the opening ceremony in Beijing because of concerns about pollution in the Chinese capital. It is not unusual for Australian athletes competing in the first few days to skip
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      66 39 AT THE 1992 Olympics, Fu Mingxia became China's youngest Olympic champion when she won the 10-metre platform diving event at 13. In 1996, she won both the 10m platform and the 3m springboard in Atlanta. In doing so, she equalled the achievements of Germany's Ingrid
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        41 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS PORTSMOUTH: Southampton footballers Nathan Dyer and Bradley Wright-Phillips were charged yesterday with burglary at a nightclub. The duo are accused of stealing items in February from a staffroom at the Bar Bluu club in Southsea.
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        59 39 REUTERS BRIDGETOWN (West Indies): Australia won the third and final cricket Test against West Indies on Monday to complete a 2-0 series victory after a battling fourth-innings display from the hosts. West Indies were all out for 387, 87 runs short of their victory target, but their
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      892 40  -  Rob Hughes Ballack's bullet free kick fires Germany into q-finals, where a more creative Portugal await By In Vienna THE morning after Germany won a stupefying dull match against no-hopers Austria in Vienna on Monday, two separate situations developed in Germany. The praise for Michael Ballack's free kick
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      123 40 REUTERS UEFA will decide today whether coaches Joachim Loew of Germany and Austria's Josef Hickersberger will incur further punishment after being sent to the stands during Monday's Euro 2008 Group B match. Uefa's disciplinary committee will consider the match report from referee
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      399 40  -  Bad Tatzmannsdorf AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS (Austria) CROATIA should be confident going into the quarter-fi-nals of the European Championship, after their sec-ond-string team proved too strong for Poland's first. "Everyone was saying Croatia are fooling around by fielding their reserves against Poland," said Ivan Klasnic, who scored
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      300 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS RUSSIA v SWEDEN Innsbruck (Austria) AN EXPERIENCED Sweden expect to prevail over a youthful Russia when the two teams meet tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) for a spot in the European Championship quarter-finals. With a better goal difference than Russia, Sweden need only a
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      193 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS GREECE v SPAIN Neustift (Austria) SPAIN and Greece go into their final European Championship group game with similar approaches amid very contrasting circumstances. Spain are looking for a perfect finish to the group stage, while 2004 champions Greece want to save some pride
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      146 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS "The Austrian team have shown they are much better than their reputation, even if we weren't good enough to win." "We would have loved to have had another day but that's just not the way it is." Germany coach Joachim Loew, whose team
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      152 41  -  Wang Meng Meng Zurich YESTERDAY, I met "David Villa". Plus "Patrick Vieira", "Michael Ballack" and "Karim Benzema", too. You simply cannot miss them when you step into Zurich's central railway station. Statues, measuring 17 metres tall, of these Euro 2008 stars form a huddle. Other
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      518 41  -  Wang Meng Meng In Zurich By ALL 1.05 million tickets sold out. And, according to Uefa, the three-week tournament will provide a 1.4 billion euros (Ss3 billion) boost to the continent's economy. In Zurich, all 30,000 tickets to yesterday's Group C game between Italy and
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      774 41  -  Wang Meng Meng In Zurich Chelsea owner is at Euro 2008 and could be making expensive moves for players By WHEN Roman Abramovich was spotted in Basel's St Jakob Park during the Portugal-Switzerland game, player agents rejoiced. They know that the Russian billionaire can single-handedly inflate
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      91 41 Inter Milan are hoping that new manager Jose Mourinho will be able to tempt Frank Lampard to join them. The Italian champions are hoping the prospect of linking up with his former Chelsea manager will be enough to lure the England midfielder. Liverpool's Norwegian international defender John Arne
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      289 41 LONDON CRISTIANO Ronaldo appears to be edging closer to joining Real Madrid, after reports in England yesterday claimed the Manchester United winger is ready to demand a transfer after Euro 2008. Ronaldo has made it clear he would like to sign
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      528 42  -  Leonard Lim CRICKET ICC and ACC prefer Twenty2o format, so organisers are looking to bring that here instead By CRICKET fans hoping to catch world-class players like Australia's Shane Warne and India's Anil Kumble in action here next month have had their
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        229 42 CRICKET Fifth day of 3rd Test in Bridgetown, Barbados: Australia 251 and 439 dec (P. Jaques 108, S. Katich 157). West Indies 216 and 387 (X. Marshall 85, S. Chanderpaul 50, D. Bravo 69; S. Clark 3-58, B.Casson 3-86). Australia won by 87 runs. CYCLING Tour of Switzerland, 3rd stage
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        306 42 6-3 3-6 6-4, Viktor Troicki (Ser) bt Denis Gremelmayr (Ger) 6-3 7-5, Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) bt Robin Haase (Ned) 6-3 7-6 (7-5), Guillermo Canas (Arg) bt Mischa Zverev (Rus) 5-7 6-3 6-3, Rohan Bopanna (Ind) bt Martin Verkerk (Ned) 6-7 (8-10) 7-6 (7-2) 6-4. 2nd rd: David Ferrer (Esp) bt
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      116 39 TV times BASKETBALL: NBA Finals, Game 6: Lakers v Celtics (Live, Ch23, 9am). CRICKET: Natwest Series, 2nd ODI: England v New Zealand (Live, Chi 10, 5.43pm). RUGBY: World Jr C'ship: S-final 1 (tomorrow, 2am). S-final 2 (tomorrow, 4am) Live, Chll3. SOCCER: Euro 2008, Gp D: Russia v Sweden (Live, Ch22
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      20 40 Austria-Switzerland For the latest Euro 2008 news, results and match reports, log on to www.straitstimes.com 'S^Flpi Ig^iP Wp^ SINGMDIffIT EXTBADBBLKVKL&SHEU'FLATI
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      38 40 TODAY Group D Greece v Spain (Live, Ch3o, tomorrow, 2.35 am) Russia v Sweden (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 2.35 am) TOMORROW Quarter-finals Portugal v Germany (Live, Ch3o, Friday, 2.35 am) Results of yesterday's matches not available at press time
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      59 42 SEETHAMAH D/O NARAYANAN (Wife of the late K. Ramasamy) Age: 81 (Formerly from West Coast) passed away peacefully on 17 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Children, relatives and friends Body is resting at Blk 222, Hougang St 21, #06-114. Tel: *****867. Cortege will leave on 18/6/08 (Wednesday)
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      48 42 Steven Chua Mvi Huat Departed 18/6/07 Time may heal the broken heart, Time may make the wound less sore, But time can never stop the longing f For the loved one gone before. Dearly missed fondly remembered by beloved wife, mother, sisters, brothar, in laws, nieces, nephews friends.
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      14 42 LEE WAI CHIN Departed: 18 June 2007 From EAST WEST CENTER ALUMNI Singapore Chapter
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      119 42 TONG HUNG HONG Age: 82 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 June 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Yeow Yeat Kwai Daughter: Son-in-law: Nellie Tong Ec Ping Liau Vui Hon Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Alvin Liau Tze Loong Wong Wall Ying Wendy Andrew Liau Tze Yee Mary Huang
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      20 42 SIVA KUMAR s/o S. SUPPIAH 28/1/72-18/6/84 Dearly missed by parents S. Suppiah Kamala Moosa, brothers, uncles, 7% aunts cousins W.
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      79 42 KAILASHWANTI passed away peacefully on 17 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Harbanslal Pawa Children: Tilak Hemlata Pawa Vinod Shashi Pawa Vinod Kiran Sachdev Shivi Luckmi Pawa Harjinder Anjali Bhasin grandchildren, relatives and friends. Cremation on Thursday, 19 June at Mandai Crematorium Hall 2 at
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      33 42 With Deepest Condolences To The Family of The Late LTC (NS) TANG ZEN SNG Departed on 15 June 08 From: Chief Commando Officer, Officers, Warrant Officers, Specialists, Men Women of the Commando Formation
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      31 42 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the late I LTC (NS) I TANG ZEN SNG Departed on 15 June 2008 I From: Commander, Officers Men of j CSSCOM
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      29 42 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family Of The Late LEO CHIN MENG GRACE Departed on 15 June 2008 From The Management Staff of TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL
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      35 42 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of The Late JOTHIDAS AYADURAI PAST PRESIDENT OF CIMA, (Singapore Branch) Departed on 14 June 2008 From: President, Committee Members of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
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        7288 43 TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 17,2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 0R28 5 11C 3C 24 5 41 141 195 15 24 18 61 17 5 15 43 5 26 126 34 5 16 19
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        1393 43 52-WEEK 1EL HIGH LOW CODE CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NEI P/E MCAP SMIL COMPANY +0R3C 41.; 31 16.; 38 70.; ii.; 44.; 78 i;.; i; 16.; 17.1 9C 43 19.; 23.; 38 21 2.3 1 41.2 19.3 21 ii.; 21.; 4;.; 14.; 17
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        55 43 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 20C 620C 100C 398.3 3977.9 116 6065 Diamonds 5200 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 \j 6170 SPDRS 288 6009 STI ETF 3013.7 6010 STIETFIOPV US20C US6200cd USIOOOcd US*****cd US*****cd
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      591 44 ASSOCIATED PRESS Richard Fuld's task now is to repair bank's image and restore confidence New York LEHMAN Brothers chief executive (CEO) Richard Fuld has taken the blame for the company's staggering second-quarter loss, and said the investment bank was too slow in
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      284 44 ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington WHOLESALE prices in the United States bolted ahead last month at the fastest pace in six months as energy and food costs marched higher. The Labour Department reported yesterday that its Producer Price Index, which measures the costs of
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      37 44 Yesterday's close: 14,348.37 (-6 points) »Japanese share prices closed steady as investors took a breather after recent gains, turning cautious ahead of United States economic data and earnings results from Wall Street banks. AFP
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      28 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,227.76 (-10.3 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.8 per cent lower amid concerns over rising inflation and its impact on investor sentiment.
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      25 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 23,057.99 (+28.3 points) Hong Kong share prices closed slightly higher, up 0.12 per cent, as investors remained cautious.
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      26 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,696.9 (+301.08 points) »Indian shares closed 1.96 per cent higher led by firm European markets and expectations of improved corporate earnings.
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      30 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,794.75 (-79.35 points) Chinese share prices closed 2.76 per cent lower on inflation concerns after crude prices surged to nearly US$l4O per barrel overnight.
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      27 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,377.97 (-20.07 points) »Indonesian shares closed 0.8 per cent lower, tracking falls in most Asian markets amid growing concern over inflation.
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      24 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,422.7 (+5l points) Australian shares closed up 1 per cent after strong gains by resources and oil stocks.
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      28 44 AFP Yesterday's close: 777.17 (-10.42 points) Thai shares closed 1.32 per cent lower due to losses in big-cap stocks led by energy and banking counters.
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      110 44 June 17 Stock Name Close Change CapitaLand.... 5.720 -0.180 CapitaMall 3.120 -0.010 CityDev ...10.300 -0.220 Cosco Corp... 3.350 DBS Grp ...19.420 -0.020 F&N 4.590 -0.020 Gent Intl 0.600 +0.010 HK Land 4.210 -0.040 JSH ...17.900 -0.100 Jardine C&C ...16.760 -0.040 Keppel Corp Keppel Land.. NOL ...11.600
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      55 44 June 17 Chasen 74,201,000 Oceanus 71,043,000 Golden Agri 65,710,000 China Hongxing 48,542,000 Vashion 37,413,000 ChinaESave 28,949,000 Sing Tel 28,683,000 Amplefield 26,348,000 SinoConst 23,965,000 Gentlntl 22,068,000 CapitalanMßLeCWoBD9o2 19,846,000 CoscoCorpDßeCWoBo929 19,214,000 Capita Land 18,377,000 DBS DB eCWOBIOI3 17,764,000 SingTelMBLePWOBlOlO 16,632,000 ChinaTaisan 15,923,000 DBS MBL eCWOBO9O9 15,417,000 Jade Tech 14,964,000 Li
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      126 44 June 17 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2840 1.2990 Ian dollar 1.3310 1.3470 iuro 2.1090 2.1330 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4205 0.4213 IZ dollar 1.0250 1.0470 Sterling pound 2.6770 2.7070 JS dollar 1.3640 1.3790 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100 UNITS )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Ihi renminbi
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      991 44 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 17,2008 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST VOLUME HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 'OOO 31.5 2.5 2878 Aztech W*****B 3.5 +1 9 10 3.5 3802 CapilalanBNPeCW*****4 3.5 -0.5 619 34 23.5 4469 CapilalanBNPePW*****3 34 +1 20 20 9.5 3803 CapilalanBNPePW*****4 15 +1.5 90 51 14
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      490 45  -  Yang Huiwen Warning comes even as oil prices ease slightly from near US$l4O record high By SOARING oil prices have driven the world to an energy tipping point where cheap, plentiful supplies of crude and gas can no longer be taken for
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      491 46 Concerns raised over country's sovereign wealth fund being lenders' largest shareholder Washington THE United States has withheld approval of banking licences for China's two largest banks over concerns of the role of China's sovereign wealth fund as their largest shareholder, officials of the
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        1270 47  -  Ong Bi Hui Taking over a thriving family-run wine business is no walk in the vineyard, says Clinton Ang, who is determined to push that legacy to greater heights By WHILE a cup of Ribena might have been more appropriate at the age of seven, Mr Clinton
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        740 48  -  Chia Van Mm CHOOSE THE BEST STRATEGY "Determining your payment strategy is an art and a science an art in negotiating with suppliers for the best payment terms, and a science in choosing the best payment method." MS TAN SIEW MENG, HSBC's head
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          123 48 CHINA holds much promise for Singapore companies willing to take a chance. It has recorded growth of more than 10 per cent a year over the past four years, thanks to trade liberalisation and economic reform. Singapore businesses may benefit from the free trade agreement being negotiated with China.
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          148 48 WITH a population of 85 million, Vietnam is Asia's sixth most populous nation and Asean's second most populous after Indonesia. Entry into the World Trade Organisation in the last year encouraged economic changes, with Vietnam working hard to attract foreign investment and improve the nation's infrastructure. The government is
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          143 48 INDIA has the world's second-largest population and one of the fastest growing economies. The boom has continued at an accelerated pace, especially in industries such as manufacturing, construction, mining and services. While traditional industries like agriculture have declined in importance, new sectors like car component production and generic drug
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          117 48 INCREASINGLY, the Middle East is viewed as an attractive option by Singapore companies seeking to serve the region s fast-growing markets. Its economy has diversified into non-oil sectors, including tourism, manufacturing and services. Governments such as those of Qatar, Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are encouraging
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        1127 49  -  Chia Van Mm Innovation and customisation helped Besta Digitech expand its business into Malaysia and Indonesia. Its net profit last year was $1.5 m, up 80% from the previous year By THINK of a bilingual dictionary and a large, cumbersome book comes to
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      565 50  -  Joyce Teo Offer seen as acid test for property market after recent signs of upswing By Property Correspondent A NEW home site on offer in Tampines, overlooking Bedok Reservoir, could shape up as an acid test for the property market after recent signs of
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      295 50 THE mood is souring among small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs), with a new survey showing that sentiment has deteriorated in the second quarter of the year. If that's the bad news, the good is that the overall outlook remains positive. About 34 per
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      290 50  -  Ong Bi Hui By A SOUTH Korean investment firm is setting up a regional base in Singapore with a focus on providing corporate financial services and mergers and acquisitions advice. Woori Investment and Securities Asia, the first Korean investment bank to open here,
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      707 51  -  Lee Su Shyan NEWS ANALYSIS However, details of the claim filed do not clarify some questions on his takeover offer By Assistant Money Editor IT SEEMS that Dr Anthony Soh has made a canny move suing Merrill Lynch over its sale
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      396 51  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent TRADERS who thought it might have been time to pick up some bargains were dealt a painful lesson yesterday when Monday's winners took a hit. Market sentiment buoyant after the heady rebound on Monday
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      33 51 (0) GLD10US$ IMH Lyxor India Nifty 10 Lyxor China H 10US$ IndoAgri STXP0KW100 8728 3038 1490 1630 257 278 166.8 51.9 23.0 17.8 15.0 14.0 1 1 1 0. 6. 5.
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      257 102 TUESDAY, JUNE 24 International Falls Awareness Day: One in three people above the age of 65 will experience a fall each year. Are you and your loved ones at risk? Find out at this event. Tan Tock Seng Hospital Atrium, Level I, from 9.30 am to 3.30pm. Call
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      219 106 Health news in small doses SKIP AND DANCE YOUR WAY TO A PRIZE Flaunt your best moves with a dance routine that incorporates skipping techniques. Sign up for Skip-A-Dance, which will be held at the Health a You Exhibition 2008, which will take place at Suntec Convention Centre, Level
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      228 106 IThe papaya, or paw paw, is believed to be southern Mexican and Central American in origin and now grows in all tropical and subtropical countries as the plants need warmth throughout the year. These trees may be male, female or bisexual, says www.crfg.org/pubs/ff/papaya.html
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      163 107 The New York Times It may be the epitome of coolness, especially for the young, but the findings of a British study highlighted its risks too. A survey compiled by the Health Protection Agency and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine showed that
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      596 108 15 pregnant women in Singapore is likely to have depressive symptoms Depression can affect women while they are pregnant, with symptoms that may be mistakenly attributed to hormonal changes. STACEY CHI A reports We've all read a great deal about the baby blues and post-natal depression conditions that
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      457 108 Stacey Chi a Although Mrs Tan (not her real name) is now the happy mother of a baby girl, her battle with perinatal depression almost prevented this. "I actually contemplated suicide," she said quietly. But with help from her husband and friends from the Perinatal
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      608 109 Parents in support group, Spark, have been helping one another understand their kids with ADHD. PRIYA SURI reports One in five adolescents who visit the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) each year has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Often, it takes a toll on helpless parents as
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      335 109  -  Priya Suri While raising children is never easy, handling ADHD kids can prove to be even more challenging. Mr Sanath Marc Ec, 47, knows this all too well. His son, Shaun Michael, 17, was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of seven. His daughter, 14, was
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        620 111 June Cheong He is fastidious to a fault now. Dr Leong Hoe Nam (right) always dons a face mask at work when seeing patients with coughs and runny noses. The consultant infectious diseases physician at Singapore General Hospital constantly washes his hands, refrains from wearing
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        628 111 Chikungunya and dengue fever Spread by: Chikungunya fever is transmitted through the bite of infected Aedes aegypti and aedes albopictus mosquitoes while dengue fever is caused by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. The mozzies become infected when they feed on the blood of patients already
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      474 118 Eat to Live An ice-cold granita made of kaffir lime and lemon grass is the perfect ending to a meal in hot weather, says SYLVIA TAN The hot season is upon us and this is the time when we feel like eating lots of ices and jellies. Nothing
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      250 118 RECIPE (For eight) 1 litre water 2 cups white sugar 150 ml white rum 2 lemongrass stalks, flattened 30 kaffir lime leaves, crushed Juice and zest from two large green limes 5g gelatine powder or half the sachet 1 small tub low-fat plain yoghurt 1
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      479 119 Trulife Perk! is an antioxidant "beauty cocktail" which its manufacturers say will make your skin glow and boost your health. And all you need to achieve that is to drink a glass a day of this skin supplement drink which is fortified with whole mangosteen fruit extract with
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