The Straits Times, 23 June 2008

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 74 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 MONDAY, JUNE 23 2008 •V A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • Article
    Lock icon Saudis up oil output to tame high prices
    504 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG Kingdom attacks speculators, but will raise production further to 12.5 m barrels by year-end Jeddah SAUDI Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, will increase oil production to its highest level since 1981, in a bid to bring record-high
    AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG  -  504 words
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    Lock icon TYPHOON LEAVES HUNDREDS DEAD
    548 1  -  Alastair Mclndoe WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Philippine ferry sinks, with 700 feared dead Over 200 killed as Fengshen lashes large parts of the country Streets flooded, flights cancelled, power knocked out in Manila By Philippines Correspondent In Manila MORE than 700 passengers and crew
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  • UPFRONT
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A child prostitute at 14, an Aids activist today
      1026 1  -  Wong Kirn Hoh By Senior Writer SHE was not much older than the 450 Singapore teenagers gathered to hear her speak. But her life could not be more different from theirs. Ms Srey Mom is from Cambodia. She started working at
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      335 2 SECTION ONE HOME Pr' me 2-4 Charities hurt by building costs "Sla b-lo Some charities are doubling their World 14-18 fund-raising efforts or digging into Review 19-20 reserves in order to fund their FYI 21 building projects as construction SECTION TWO costs eeP escalating. Home H1-H8 PAGE H3 Forum H9
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Dial Skype – for the cheapest IDD rates
      777 3  - Dial Skype for the cheapest IDD rates Oo Gin Lee Internet service charges $8.13 a month for local calls; $18 for calls to 34 countries By SKYPE, the Internet phone service, has the cheapest price plans for local and IDD calls here. The company, owned by Internet auctions giant eßay,
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      Lock icon How to get started
      172 3 WHILE Skype started off on the PC, you can now use the program on several devices, like specially-designed cordless phones, Sony's handheld video game system, the PSP, and even some mobile phones. ON YOUR PC Download and install the Skype software from www.skype.com/download. Launch Skype and
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    • Article
      Lock icon Johor to have separate pumps for S'pore drivers
      460 3  -  Hazlin Hassan WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM REUTERS By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA will set up a dual pump system at its petrol stations near border areas to stop foreigners from buying fuel at subsidised prices. The system is likely to
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    • Article
      Lock icon Next target: Cut energy use
      649 4  -  Ll XUEYING Singapore scores high on land use and water Minister Mah suggests reduction of 20°/o-30°/o; people will need to rethink how they use electricity By SINGAPORE has to work harder at cutting down energy usage perhaps by 20 per cent to 30 per cent,
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      Lock icon Unclean water kills 4,000 daily worldwide
      390 4  -  Tania Tan By' POLLUTED drinking water will kill around 1.6 million people this year unless governments around the world make a concerted effort to clean up their supplies, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned. Over 4,000 people die each day from water-borne diseases
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      34 4 Govt defends ERP hike ERP rates must go up because the current congestion, if left unchecked, will have a negative impact on the economy, says the Land Transport Authority 111 i^3 I I I
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon S. Korea considers monitoring the Internet
      523 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE After waves of protests... President highlights dangers of Web as Net-fanned furore over beef goes on Seoul AFTER weeks of tumultuous protests inspired largely by South Korea's netizens, the country which claims to be the world's most wired society is considering new
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      Lock icon Seoul delays US beef imports
      177 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOUTH KOREA will have ample time to explain to the public a new beef import deal with the United States before resuming imports, the ruling party said yesterday in a move to placate critics. Protesters clashed with police yesterday as Seoul's
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  177 words
    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Chinese tourists warned against gambling and porn in Taiwan
        555 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS, XINHUA Notice issued as island prepares to receive mainland visitors next month Beijing CHINESE visitors to Taiwan will not be allowed to gamble or engage in "pornographic activities", China's state news agency reported yesterday. The warning was issued by
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        Lock icon Hotels and shops struggling as most tourists still keep away from Tibet
        662 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Lhasa THE torrent of tourists to Lhasa has slowed to a trickle. Three months after an-ti-government riots in the Tibetan capital, the tourism industry is still suffering, with hotels almost empty and shop owners struggling
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        Lock icon Devoting his body to Beijing Olympics
        347 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Beijing MR SUN DINGGUO rewarded himself with his 36th Olympic-themed tattoo after completing a 10-month journey across China pedalling his rickshaw for the glory of the Beijing Games. The 30-year-old gave up his job last year to devote time and his body
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        Lock icon Olympic torch passes through restive Qinghai
        155 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, XINHUA Beijing THE Beijing Olympic torch continued its circuit through sensitive minority regions yesterday, kicking off a leg in Qinghai province where an-ti-government violence by Tibetans flared in March. The torch began its Qinghai leg with a relay through the city of
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Toyota's greenhouse helps reduce greenhouse gases
        573 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Carbon dioxide from burning gas aimed at plants to help them grow Rokkasho (Japan) IN A sprawling greenhouse shot through with shiny silver ducts, Ilower prints share space with the distinctive red Toyota logo on stacks ol cardboard boxes. The giant vehicle
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        Lock icon Want to read a comic? Use the cellphone
        279 10 REUTERS Tokyo AFTER taking on the big and small screens, comic book heroes such as Spiderman and Superman may soon be appearing on an even smaller screen your mobile phone. Suit-clad businessmen reading comic books are a common sight on Japanese trains,
        REUTERS  -  279 words
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        Lock icon N. Korea invites foreign media to cover end of N-plant
        340 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Seoul NORTH KOREA has invited foreign television stations to broadcast the destruction of a nuclear facility, a symbolic act to show its intent to abandon its nuclear ambitions. A broadcaster from each of the five countries
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  340 words
    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon India's swinging call centres ringing up new Aids threat
        561 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES More young staff at risk as they have unprotected sex with many partners According to the United Nations, about 2.5 million Indians are living with HIV and Aids now, down from 5.2 million in
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        Lock icon Cooperation vital in staving off pandemics
        439 11  -  r Salma Khali k By Health Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur COUNTRIES need to look past regional rivalries and self-inter-est in order to contain infectious diseases and stave off worldwide pandemics, a top health official said yesterday. Facing the spectre of potential mass killers such
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
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          Lock icon JAPAN HIT BY TORRENTIAL RAIN
          98 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Torrential rain and thunderstorms battered large swaths of Japan at the weekend, triggering floods and landslides that left at least a person dead. The Japan Meteorological Agency said it expected heavy rain in north-eastern, eastern and central Japan last night and today
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          Lock icon KL FREES MAN IN NUCLEAR PARTS CASE
          106 11 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has freed a Sri Lankan businessman suspected to be the middleman in a nuclear parts network run by Pakistan's disgraced top nuclear scientist, security and government officials said yesterday. Buhary Syed Abu Tahir was released after four years in
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          Lock icon lAEA TEAM STARTS PROBE IN SYRIA
          97 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS VIENNA: UN nuclear sleuths looking into allegations that Syria is hiding secret atomic activities yesterday began a fact-gathering trip to Damascus. But the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) inspectors face a daunting task, with Syrian officials expected to place strict limits on
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Samak 'no' to quitting, 'yes' to debate on rule
        493 12  -  Nirmal Ghosh Thai PM says only a defeat in Parliament will make him resign By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok PRIME Minister Samak Sundaravej will not give in to protesters seeking his resignation but will allow a debate in Parliament this week
        AFP; AP  -  493 words
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        Lock icon Rats causing food crisis in Myanmar
        315 12 LONDON AFTER the fury of Cyclone Nargis, a new disaster is looming in Myanmar: Packs of rats that swarm through the hills once every 50 years to consume everything in their path, a British newspaper re- ported yesterday. The latest human disaster is unfolding
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        Lock icon More poor Indonesians sending kids to orphanages
        279 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Jakarta YULIANTO'S parents are still alive, but the 13-year-old has spent half his life in an orphanage. Looking down at the ground, he explains quietly that his parents are too poor to feed him and put him through school. A survey
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  279 words
    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Opposition may not get to move against Abdullah
        613 13 Speaker's Office yet to receive 48-hour notice for today's Parliament sitting Kuala Lumpur TOP government officials are heading off the tabling of a noconfidence motion against Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi as the Malaysian Parliament reconvenes today. The session is expected to be
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        Lock icon Sabah politician and Khairy cross swords
        405 13 BERNAMA, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kota Kinabalu A WAR of words has broken out between rebellious Sabah politician Yong Teck Lee and the son-in-law of Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi. Mr Khairy Jamaluddin, the son-in-law, had accused Datuk Yong of backing a no-confidence vote against
        BERNAMA, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  405 words
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        Lock icon Mongolian murder case: Cops to talk to Raja Petra about claims
        306 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Lumpur THE police will be calling the editor of popular political website Malaysia Today to investigate his allegations concerning purported facts related to the on-going trial of Mongolian translator Altantuya Shaariibuu's murder Raja Petra
        THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  306 words
    • GLOBAL OIL CRISIS
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        Lock icon China fuel hike to irevent shortages Defore Olympics
        654 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS With price rise, country's oil giants have incentive to keep up production Shanghai CHINA'S move to raise fuel prices will prevent shortages before the Olympics, but it is unlikely to bring down world oil prices or slow down the
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        Lock icon TAKING COVER
        71 14 Nepali policemen protecting themselves from stone-throwing students in Kathmandu yesterday. The students have been protesting since Thursday against the recent 25 per cent hike in fuel prices and are demanding a discount on public transport fares. Meanwhile, public buses, vans and taxis have been absent from the streets
        AFP  -  71 words
      • Article
        Lock icon KL may consider using N-power
        163 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BERNAMA Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA may consider nuclear power generation to meet its long-term energy needs amid surging global oil prices, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak has said. Datuk Seri Najib said the government would look at alternative energy sources, including nuclear power. The
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        Lock icon Nigerian youths blow up oil pipeline
        162 14 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Abuja ARMED youths blew up a Nigerian crude oil pipeline operated by US major Chevron, a militant group said on Saturday. This cut more output from the world's eighth largest oil exporter. The attack came hours after the Movement for the
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      • IMPACT ELSEWHERE
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          Lock icon BRITISH GREEN ENERGY DEAL
          180 14 REUTERS JEDDAH: Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged to open Britain's energy markets to foreign investors in a "new deal" designed to promote clean energy and end a conflict of interest between oil producers and consumers. At an emergency oil summit in Jeddah yesterday, Mr Brown unveiled
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        • Article
          Lock icon IRAQ OIL CONTRACTS FOR 41 FIRMS
          118 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD: Iraq will award contracts to 41 foreign oil firms in a bid to ramp up production which gives multinationals a potentially lucrative foothold in the nation's huge oil fields, an official said yesterday. "We chose 35 companies of international standard, according
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        • Article
          Lock icon S. KOREA-VENEZUELA TIE-UP?
          96 14 BLOOMBERG SEOUL: South Korea, which imports almost all of its fuel needs, may seek to develop oil and gas fields in Venezuela to help stabilise its energy supply. South Korean officials discussed the possibility of joining in a project to develop reserves in the Orinoco Belt with
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          Lock icon FEWER DRIVING INTO KL
          83 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Fewer motorists have been driving into the city since fuel prices shot up early this month. According to statistics recorded by its Integrated Transport Information System, the number of cars entering Kuala Lumpur City Hall has dropped by more than
          THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  83 words
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US varsities planting 'green' roots
      790 15 WASHINGTON POST Environmental fervour now no longer a fad, but a mission shaping education and careers Washington THE environmental fervour sweeping college campuses has reached beyond the push to recycle plastics and offer organic food. It is now transforming the curriculum, permeating classrooms, academic majors
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      Lock icon Every dog has its day – even ugly ones
      173 16 Every dog has its day even ugly ones ASSOCIATED PRESS Petaluma (California) GUS the dog has three legs, one eye and no hair, except for a white tuft on the top of its head and it is a real winner. The pedigree Chinese crested won the World's Ugliest Dog contest
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      Lock icon Airlines, 34 govts want US fingerprint plan scrapped
      382 16 WASHINGTON POST Carriers say it will costs billions, while embassies say it is duty of US govt Washington THE airline industry and embassies of 34 countries are urging the US government to withdraw a plan that would require airlines and cruise lines
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    • Article
      Lock icon Opposition pulls out of Zimbabwe polls
      304 16 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Harare ZIMBABWEAN opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday pulled out of the run-off election against President Robert Mugabe, saying free and fair polls were impossible in the current climate of violence. Speaking only hours after his opposition party, the Movement for Democratic
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      Lock icon ZAINUL VISITS JORDAN
      82 16 Senior Minister of State Zainul Abidin Rasheed (left), who was on a working visit to Jordan last week, greeting King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al-Abdullah at the Fourth Nobel Laureates' Conference in Petra. During his visit from last Tuesday to Saturday, Mr Zainul also met Prime
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Gates closes door on Microsoft career
        517 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A HARVARD University dropout who ushered in the home computer age and made billions of dollars along the way will have his last official day of work at Microsoft on Friday. Mr Bill Gates (right), who founded Microsoft in 1975, has pledged
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  517 words
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        Lock icon Honeymoon murder?
        197 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: ELEVEN days after getting married in 2003, an Alabama woman went on a honeymoon diving trip off Australia's coast with her new husband. But the dive ended with her drowning, and last Friday, almost five years later, her husband, David Gabriel Watson, was charged with
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    • SINGAPORE AND THE WORLD THIS WEEK
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        Lock icon MONDAY
        43 18 KUALA LUMPUR: Parliament will reconvene. Leaders of the Sabah Progressive Party, which belongs to the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition, plan to back a vote of no confidence against Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi. It is not clear if the vote will take place.
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        37 18 BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej will face a debate on a no-confidence vote in Parliament. ZHANJIANG (China): A Japanese naval ship will visit China, the first by a vessel from Japan's post-war Maritime Self-Defence Force.
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        37 18 JERUSALEM: The Labour party is expected to call for preliminary vote in the Knesset to dissolve Parliament, forcing an early election in November. NEW YORK: Transparency International is due to publish its 2008 Global Corruption Report.
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        Lock icon THURSDAY
        10 18 KYOTO (Japan): Two-day G-8 foreign ministers meeting will begin.
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        24 18 CHICAGO: Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama will campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton for the first time after a bruising primary fight.
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        29 18 TOKYO: More than 100 lawmakers from the G-8 countries and Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa will meet for final deliberations on a post-2012 climate change framework.
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        16 18 CHENGDU/BEIJING: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will visit Chengdu, then travel on to Beijing.
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      Lock icon Summit to tackle problems of cities
      239 18  -  TANIA TAN SINGAPORE WHAT IT IS AN INTERNATIONAL conference focused on public governance, urbanisation and climate change the East Asia Summit Conference on Liveable Cities will be held at the Suntec Convention Centre from today to Wednesday. This inaugural conference will be held in
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      185 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WHAT IT IS PHILIPPINE President Gloria Arroyo and Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Tan Dung travel to Washington for talks with US President George W. Bush tomorrow. The visit by Mrs Arroyo, a US ally in the war on terror, is expected to
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      174 18  -  P. JAYARAM WHAT IT IS INDIA'S ruling coalition will make a last-ditch attempt on Wednesday to persuade its communist allies to support the controversial nuclear deal with the United States, but a breakthrough is unlikely. In a show of rare assertiveness, Prime Minister Manmohan
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      28 15 Gates closes door Microsoft founder and richest man in the world Bill Gates will have his last official day of work at the company on Friday. PAGE 17
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      418 19 SUCKERS abound, despite the information explosion supposedly having made people more con-proof. It is hard keeping confidence tricksters down when rich pickings are there to be mined. Launching the Security Awareness and Fraud Education (Safe) campaign last week, the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) was bravely
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      1139 19  -  Cheong Suk-Wai DEVELOPING SARAWAK By Senior Writer In Kuching (Sarawak) WITH a gleaming airport that is a mini-version of Kuala Lumpur's, vast new malls that remind one of Singapore's, and a serene air reminiscent of Malacca, Kuching seems to have it all. Then
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      731 19  -  Nayan Chanda WORRIES OVER OUTSOURCING By For The Straits Times A SPECTRE is haunting Europe, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote in 1848, the spectre of communism. Seventeen years after the Soviet collapse, the phantom that seems to haunt many in the West is capitalism's
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      1107 21 FYT Jfc Singapore today Partly cloudy, piednwn houis M M 0 M iind enily momine showers 9yP5saC*a) with thunder over many areas. THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, JUNE 23 2008 ASIA WORLD WEATHER USEFUL NUMBERS SMSJ2S I 1 0 Emergency lines DO 1UUAY BEIJING 4^g>SP^ J PoHce 999 Wm* S10M I
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      626 23  -  Theresa Tan Horse races and Toto also popular, with people spending $1.9b and $535 m respectively By SINGAPOREANS gambled away billions ol dollars last year, with the bulk ol bets going towards 4-D lotteries, according to a Straits Times check. The survey also revealed
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      266 23  -  MELISSA SIM MANY tech-sawy gamblers here are taking their habit online, but they may not realise it is illegal. Placing bets with operators not exempted from the Betting Act and the Common Gaming Houses Act is an offence, and they could be fined up to $5,000 and
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      706 24  -  Clarissa Oon Very responsive foreign-worker policy will help Singapore fight stagflation, says Swee Say By IF INFLATION is bad, consider a "worst-case scenario" of Singapore sliding into stagflation, said labour chief Lim Swee Say yesterday. It is inflation coupled with slow or negative economic
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      164 24  -  CLARISSA OON IT IS a good start. That was labour chief Lim Swee Say's take when asked if he considered it dismal that, so far, only 60 out of 1,000 unionised companies are giving a one-off payment to help workers cope with inflation.
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      342 24  -  CLARISSA 00N THE Cash Card reader in labour chief Lim Swee Say's car beeps four to six times a day. This is because he passes through that many Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantries along busy city roads to get to and from work. He
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      461 25  -  Hong Xinyi Planned facilities now costlier, so charities must raise more funds or dig into their reserves By RISING construction costs are not only making condominiums and malls here more expensive to build, but they are also putting the squeeze on charity organisations. At
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      113 25 ABOUT 400 Jalan Besar residents came together yesterday to mark the area's Emergency Preparedness Day, where they got to try their hands at first aid and learn basic firefightmg and emergency response skills. The day kicked off with a "bomb blast", which sent an
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      305 25  -  Jessica Lim By THRICE-weekly grocery-shop-ping trips used to be an ordeal for Madam Tan Gui Hua. The 62-year-old dreaded lugging heavy shopping bags up a flight of stairs to the Toa Payoh MRT station. "I sometimes had to ask for help or
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      479 26  -  Sujin Thomas Victim was said to be a transvestite and was seen as a "good neighbour" By A MALAYSIAN man was arrested yesterday morning in connection with a weekend murder in an Ang Mo Kio flat. Police said in a news release yesterday that the
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      358 26  -  Lim Heng Liang By ARSONISTS are believed to have struck a five-room HDB flat in the Bukit Panjang area early yesterday morning. An empty 5-litre can of petrol was found on the roof of a walkway near the sixth-storey Senja Road flat,
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        99 26 A WORKER collapsed and died on the 14th level of a tower crane at a West Coast Park condominium construction site yesterday morning. The man, who is in his 50s, is believed to be a Singapore permanent resident from the Philippines. He had taken
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        178 26 SNATCH thieves struck in two incidents on Friday morning, making off with a gold bracelet worth $1,000 and a gold necklace worth $80. The first incident happened at the void deck of Block 82 Redhill Lane. A woman in her late 60s was on
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        65 26 A MOTORCYCLIST in his early 40s, Mr Amir Ahmad, died after his motorcycle crashed into a railing on the centre divider at Geylang Bahru on Saturday morning. He was travelling in the direction of Bendemeer Road and is believed to have lost control of the motorbike
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      631 28  -  Judith Tan Their spread can be tailed with mobile tracking, according to British expert By THERE is a dengue outbreak in your neighbourhood and instead of just checking breeding sites and taking blood samples, public health officers could some day also
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      299 28  -  LIM HENG LIANG SHOBANA KESAVA THE wet weather yesterday did not stop residents in at least three neighbourhoods from arriving in force at community sports events. At the Punggol Central Run 2008, there was a 15-minute delay before 890 runners, including Defence Minister
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      222 28 LAST WEEK HOME Q What is lumbar scoliosis? B Lumbar scoliosis is a condition where the lower spine curves sideways. This can compress nerves and lead to back and leg pain, making it hard for sufferers to walk q How prevalent is it? I A recent study has shown that
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      573 29  -  KARON NG By\ ARMED with a low-cost business model, budget carrier Lion Air wants to give the regional airlines a run for their money. Its success will mean that air travellers can continue to get cheap fares if not better services despite higher oil prices
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        85 29 With every purchase of a Sharp 42--inch or bigger Full HD LCD TV, Gain City is giving away an Adidas Euro Official Matchball 2008 or Adidas Replique Euro Pass Ball worth $199. Spend $50 and above and stand a chance to win four return air tickets to Kuala
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        67 29 From now to July 4, buy the Sentosa Unlimited Fun Pass for $49.90 (adult) and $39.90 (child) to enjoy onetime access to seven attractions and month-long unlimited admission to the island from the date of purchase. Race down the Sentosa Luge or immerse in the Sentosa 4D Magix
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        50 29 Using pyroceram, an ultra heatresistant glass ceramic, Corningware casseroles go "from the freezer to the fire to the table". The brand is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Till July 6, enjoy up to 50 per cent off the revived Spice 'O' Life designs. Available at major departmental stores.
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      230 29  -  Leong Phei Phei PROUD homeowners who want individuality in their habitats can do it with wallcoverings. Goodrich Global, a leading supplier of wallcoverings in Asia with its gallery at 8 Changi South Lane, showcases a wide range of the product. Wallcoverings are used to spruce
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      315 29  -  Lim Yann Ling WHEN Teac's service centre at Kallang Pudding Road opened its doors to a long line of people with 10-year-old Teac equipment in their arms, its new distributor Tech Global saw that the demand for the Japanese audio brand was strong. Originally known as Tokyo
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      331 29  -  Daphne Lee M HOTEL is in business. It has rebranded as a business address the office space it leases out as level.B at 81, Anson Road, making it the first hotel in Singapore to group its 40 newly furnished office suites independently without using the
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      506 30  - Honey, let's make it official on Facebook Debbie Yong SOAPBOX Dating is redefined with just six status options on popular networking site EVERY relationship can be classified in six categories, according to Facebook. When creating a profile on the social networking site, you can list your dating status as: a)
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      437 30  -  Liana Tang MY THOUGHTS By WHAT makes Singapore unique? Is it our quaint shophouses, old buildings from colonial times, antique monuments or lush rainforests? Singapore's heritage is a hotchpotch of cultural relics and natural beauty, and efforts towards their preservation made by the authorities are laudable. However,
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      919 30 »MY LIFE A recent study showed young adults are more likely to miss paying credit card bills. Our youth are among the world's top test scorers but how well do they score in financial literacy? Youthlnk writers give their two cents' worth. Teach youth
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      413 31  -  Pavin Limanont I REFER to last Tuesday's letter by Mr Shaun Mathew, "Cut excise tax on petrol to help Singaporeans cope", and disagree with his approach to aid Singaporeans in coping with rising costs and inflation. Although his well-mean-ing intention
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      306 31  -  Chin Sau Ho MR SHAUN Mathew ("Cut excise tax on petrol to help Singaporeans cope", last Tuesday) felt that removing petrol duty would help consumers cope with rising oil prices and inflation, and allow electronic road pricing (ERP) to be the major driver
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      295 31  -  Tay Xiong Sheng I WAS involved in an event at Toa Payoh Sports Hall on June 15, the National Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 2008. (Poomsae is a set of fighting techniques in taekwondo). I was there as a referee. The ostensible purpose seemed to be
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      214 31  -  Chan Siok Mvi (Ms) THE recent policy of price breakdown on medical bills is welcome and in my case an eye-opener. My well over 80-year-old mother goes regularly to the neighbourhood polyclinic for her medication and I was enlightened for
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      194 31 "She has indeed gone the extra mile." MR BENNIE CHEOK: "I was sick and visited Bukit Batok Polyclinic on June 9. There was a long queue at the pre-registration counter. When I reached the counter, I was visibly ill. Madam Tan Hong Mvi, who attended to me, saw my
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      227 31  -  Ooi Hui Mci (Ms) I CANNOT agree more with the sentiments expressed by Mr Murali Sharma last Monday in "Three kinds of independence key to happy ageing". It should be axiomatic for all residents, young and old, that we should be
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      238 31  -  Lee Kip Lee CAPITOL Cinema was not Singapore's first cinema ("Capitol site and two new growth areas up for sale", last Friday). The three earlier ones were the Pavilion in Orchard Road (where Specialists' Centre is, opposite Emerald Hill Road), and the Alhambra and adioining
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      68 31  -  Cheong Yip Seng THE report in yesterday's Sunday Times ("Political films' emotive appeal") omitted a pertinent point. The views I cited were not mine, but those expressed during a media conference in Montreal, Canada, last month at a panel dis- cussion on the
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      384 31  -  N. S. Yen kataraman WHEN I was in Singapore for a few days earlier this month, I had the opportunity to go around the city several times and talk to a cross-section of residents. One thing that struck me, particularly
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      41 31 For more readers' views, log on to straitstimes.com. Access to letters online is free. IT SHOULD STILL BE ABOUT SERVICE: Budget air travel THE RIGHT STUFF: Human rights WOON LETTER: Writer misunderstood FED UP: Courier hassle FED UP, TOO: Backache aid
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      50 32 4 David Villa (Spain, left) 3 Hakan Yakin (Switzerland), Lukas Podolski (Germany), Roman Pavlyuchenko (Russia) 2 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands), Ivan Klasnic (Croatia), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden), Michael Ballack (Germany), Nihat Kahveci (Turkey), Robin van Persic (Netherlands), Andrei Arshavin (Russia), Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands), Semih Senturk (Turkey), Arda Turan (Turkey)
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        935 32  -  Rob Hughes Mind games won by teams who do not suffer playing the waiting game By In Salzburg UNPREDICTABILITY is the essence of sport. For three nights in a row, we have gone to the stadiums expecting one thing, and witnessing another. It was not quite a shock
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        446 32  -  Wang Meng Meng By In Vienna THE way Russia moved, passed and scored had the signature of Total Football about them and it might just propel them to the Euro 2008 trophy. Conquerors of World Cup champions Italy and run-ners-up France, the Netherlands
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      120 33 REAL Madrid coach Bernd Schuster yesterday said he would pay Manchester United 100 million euros (*****.6 million) for the services of Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo. "For such a player, we will pay what is necessary, because what counts for us is to win the Champions League,"
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      604 33  -  Neil Humphreys By NO ONE wishes to cast aspersions on the physical appearance of Russians. Paul McCartney always said those girls really knocked him out, back in the USSR. But subjective directing during the Russia-Nether-lands quarter-final appeared to suggest that Dutch fans had just
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      285 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MY WALLET'S TOO SMALL: Arsene Wenger, commentating for French TV at Euro 2008, fears Arsenal do not have the financial muscle to compete with their rivals in the transfer market. He said: "I brought my chequebook but, looking at the prices, I realised it isn't big
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      503 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Turkey count the cost of a run to the semi-finals as they prepare to take on Germany Vienna TURKEY are so decimated by injury and suspension ahead of Wednesday's Euro 2008 semi-final against Germany that they may resort to playing reserve ooalkeeper Tolga
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      156 33  -  Wang Meng Meng Vienna NOBODY tries as hard as Luca Toni, but the Italian striker's finishing skills have deserted him during Euro 2008. With each shot blasted high and wide, fans on the terraces have had to duck. Perhaps, the stray balls all
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      254 34 »GOLF SINGAPORE'S No 1 golfer Mardan Mamat carded a fi-nal-round three-under 69 to finish tied-16th at the BMW International Open yesterday. His eight-under 280 total was seven strokes off the 273 carded by Germany's Martin Kaymer and Denmark's Anders Hansen. Kaymer emerged from the sudden-death
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      407 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS MOTOR RACING Raikkonen in second to give Ferrari top two spots, with Trulli driving Toyota to third Magny-Cours (France) FELIPE Massa led a Ferrari 1-2 at the French Grand Prix yesterday and took the lead in the Formula
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      170 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE At the 4.411 km circuit in Magny-Cours RESULTS 1 Felipe Massa (Bra) Ferrari, lhr 31min 50.245 ec 2 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) Ferrari, +17.985 ec 3 Jarno Trulli (Ita) Toyota, +28.255 ec 4 Heikki Kovalainen (Fin) McLaren, +28.925 ec 5 Robert Kubica (Pol) BMW Sauber, +30.515
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      509 35 ASSOCIATED PRESS TENNIS Almost unknown a year ago, they now have 2 Slam titles and top rankings London ANA Ivanovic. Jelena Jankovic. Novak Djokovic. A year ago, they were just the names of up-and-coming players from a country with no Grand Slam champions. This time, they
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      175 35 »RUGBY Christchurch (New Zealand) ENGLAND were hammered 12-44 by the All Blacks on Saturday their third-heaviest loss to New Zealand since the two teams first locked horns more than 100 years ago. As a result, they lost the Test series 0-2. While New Zealand paid a
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        75 35 NANYANG Polytechnic student Akid Chong set a new national junior javelin record at the 34th Singapore Junior Athletics Championships yesterday. He threw 53.70 metres to win the Under-20 final at the Gombak Stadium and eclipse the previous mark of 53.62 m set by Huang Huaren in
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        88 35 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Paul Ince has agreed a three-year deal to succeed Mark Hughes as manager of English Premier League football club Blackburn Rovers. Former England captain Ince, 40, enjoyed a fine season in charge of MX Dons last season, leading them to the League
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      494 36  -  Jeanette Wang OLYMPICS Aussie swim star to spend a week here to acclimatise and train before Games By AUSTRALIA'S Grant Hackett, one of the world's greatest distance swimmers, has planned a Singapore get-away prior to August's Beijing Olympics. But it is not going to be
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      532 36  -  JEANETTE WANG ASAFA Powell could be among the Beijing-bound Olympians making a dash for Singapore in the lead-up to the Aug 8-24 Games. Singapore Athletic Association technical director Ralph Mouchbahani yesterday told The Straits Times the Jamaican sprinter has expressed an interest in
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      522 36  -  Soh Kai Wee PAINTBALL By attributed to the rise in the number of facilities for the sport. Previously, players had to travel to Bintan or Malaysia. Now, they have three grounds to choose from Crossfire Paintball at Singapore Discovery Centre, TAG Paintball at Orchid Country Club
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      119 36 »SOCCER SINGAPORE ended their World Cup qualifying campaign with a bang after a 2-1 win over Lebanon in Beirut yesterday. The result did not look on the cards when Amer Khan's 70th-minute header put the hosts in front at the Sports City Stadium. But two goals
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      72 36 Bangladesh (white and green) ended Oman's 100 per cent record with an emphatic 6-1 victory in the final of the Men's AHF Cup at Delta Stadium yesterday. Bangladesh signalled their intent early on, and took the lead after just four minutes. They continued to dominate the match, with
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      274 36 BADMINTON Indonesia Open in Jakarta, finals Men's singles: Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Simon Santoso (Ina) 19-21 21-14 21-9. Doubles: Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif/Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari (Mas) bt Tony Gunawan/Candra Wijaya (USA/lna) 19-21 21-18, 21-14. Women's singles: Zhu Lin (Chn) bt Maria Kristin Yulianti (Ina) 21-18 17-21 21-14.
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      88 36 SAFFC 1411 2 139 14 35 Super Reds 1511 2 2 3116 35 HomeUtd 14 9 2 340 18 29 Tampines 14 8 2 428 18 26 Woodlands 15 6 4 520 20 22 Geylang 14 6 2 624 27 20 Gombak 14 3 6 517 19 15 Young
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      19 32 Search for titles Novak Djokovic is part of the three-pronged Serbian assault on the Wimbledon tennis titles. PAGE Hl3
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      29 32 WEDNESDAY Semi-finals Germany v Turkey (Live, Ch3o, Thursday, 2.35 am) THURSDAY Semi-finals Russia v Italy/Spain (Live, Ch3o, Friday, 2.35 am) Result of yesterday's match not available at press time
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      32 35 TV times CRICKET: Twenty2o Cup: Hampshire v Surrey (Live, Chi 10, tomorrow, 12.30 am). TENNIS: Wimbledon Championships: Ist rd (Live, Ch24, 6.30pm). Event SOCCER: S-League: Balestier Khalsa v Dalian Shide(Toa Payoh, 7.45pm).
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      86 36 S-League Today Balestier Khalsa v Dalian Shide (Toa Payoh, 7.45pm). Tomorrow Sengkang Punggol v Woodlands Wellington (Hougang, 7.45pm). Wednesday Geylang United v Super Reds (Bedok, 7.45pm). Thursday Home United v Albirex Niigata (Bishan, 7.45pm). Friday Young Lions v Gombak United (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm). Live, Ch5, 7.25pm. Saturday Tampines Rovers v
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      100 37 SHIVAMAYAM 1 P. SANMUGAN (Founder Director of Thandapani Company) Age: 79 Birth: 21-12-1929 passed away peacefully on 21-06-2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Mrs. S. Anandavalli Sons: Daughter-in-law: S. Tittani P. S. Gnanapandithan G. Meenakshi Daughters: Sons-in-law: M. Dcvi AR Manickam S. Yogeswari (P. Pugalenthi, deceased)
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      120 37 ONG SEE Age: 97 passed away peacefully on 21 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: OwYoke Hun, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ow Kee Hong, PBM Koh Guek Poh Ow Kee Pah Sin Kwan Mci Ow Kee Sai Ann Gurugay Ow Kee How Za Elizabeth Choo Ow
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      85 37 The Family of the Late Gl AM KOK MENG, JOHN Departed 14 June 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Mr Low Thia Khiang Member of Parliament
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      86 37 S. LEELAVATHI Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 22 June 2008. Dearly missed and remembered by loved ones. (Husband: C. Govindaraju [Nelson Rd], deceased) Sons/Daughters: Spouses: Gopal G. Valli Ganga Kannan Thanam Pannirsalvam (Benny) Thangam Anandhi Manjulah Vijayakumar (Tony) Subahshini Santhakumar Brothers, sisters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends
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      192 37 T 1 "lam the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will leave even though he dies" John 11-25 ANTHONY YAP CHONG YAM Age: 96 was called home to be with the Lord on 21 June 2008 leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Elizabeth Ang Say Hiang, deceased) Sons:
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      52 37 Ist Anniversary In Everlasting Memory Of TUNG NGOOT YUEN Mum, U are gone but not forgotten, Heart of our hearts, v will never be forsaken. We love v. We miss uso very much. Dad Cheng Hoon Daughter Way Peng Boon Chong family Boon Fong family Oi Yeng family Rosita all
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      40 37 The Family of the Late TAY CHENG HEE Departed 14 June 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      32 37 m m With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late LIM JUI CHIANG (Our Founder) Departed on 21 June 2008 From Directors, Management Staff of SUN KEE (PTE) LTD
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      190 37 "For I am convinced that neither death, nor life... will he able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 8:38-39 TAN GEOK KUAN TAN SEOK CHING Age: 70 passed away peacefully on 22 lune 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by
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      40 37 m m |T7w Loving Memory II Evelyn M De Conceicao Born 8 Feb 1934 Departed 23 Jun 2004 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Deeply missed by Vincent, children loved ones. _1 B
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      171 37 f "For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our
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      91 38 (0) GLD 100S$ IMH SI Fund Lyxor China H 100S$ IndoAgri Wilmar DairyFarm CapitaLand SIA 200 Venture Corp SingTel Lyxor Korea 100S$ 8898 427.4 3064 128.4 166 51.0 1585 43.7 278 41.0 500 36.0 545 34.1 608 28.0 1506 22.0 970 20.0 377 18.0 468 17.8 3
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      83 38 Where S$ stands Jun 20 CHNG YR 2008 CLOSE FR Jun 19 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.3650 +0.42 1.4542 1.3457 Euro 2.1291 -0.28 2.2064 2.0474 2.6945 +0.08 2.8431 2.6568 A$ 1.3015 -0.32 1.3235 1.2349 Yen* 1.2675 +0.30 1.4484 1.2641 Rupiah* 0.***** +0.10 0.***** 0.***** Baht* 4.0844 +0.49 4.4299
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      9750 38 Unit Trusts Funds UNIT TRUSTS AIG Global Investment Corporation (S) Ltd AIGIF Acorns of Asia Balanced FundlS, 2162/ AIGIF S'pore Bond Fund/ A 1 315/ APS Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Alpha Fund!** 0 98/ APS Alpha Fund (USD) 0 72/ APS Komaba Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Komaba Global
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      575 39 REUTERS Analysts say brokerage could be hurt by toxic assets and may have to raise more capital New York FOR some time, Merrill Lynch chief executive officer (CEO) John Thain has been stressing that the brokerage does not need to take more write-downs or raise
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      207 39 REUTERS New York BOND insurer MBIA said last Friday that it may need to put up nearly US$7.5 billion (5510.3 billion) to meet collateral posting requirements and potentially pay off obligations after losing its top AAA rating from Moody's Investors Service.
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      274 40 REUTERS Bangalore UNITED States large-cap regional banks' stocks now appear to be in "capitulation mode", and will likely trade below fair value in the near term as more dividend cuts and capital raises, high credit risk and an uncertain earnings outlook all weigh on
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      679 40  -  Joyce Teo Spore firm to build housing, office and retail units, including 55-storey tower By Property Correspondent SINGAPORE'S Evergro Properties is building an iconic 55-sto-rey tower, which will be the highest residential building in China's Jiangsu province. This high-rise block is part
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        64 40 JEREMY ANG PENG LEONG: Appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom) with effect from July 16. This follows the Singapore Exchange's acquisition of Sicom, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of this month. Mr Ang (above)
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        73 40 CHENG LIM KONG: Appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) of Van der Horst Energy. Mr Cheng, 55, has been the company's executive director since March 3. He is also the CEO of the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Van der Horst Biodiesel. He replaces Mr
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        73 40 MARK BRIDER: Appointed as market head for Singapore and Malaysia at RBS Coutts, the international private banking arm of The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group. Mr Brider has more than 25 years' experience with RBS. During the past 10 years, he has
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        34 40 ONG SOON TEIK: Appointed as chief operating officer of Middle East Development Singapore. Mr Ong, 49, was previously the senior vice-president of corporate finance at Hong Leong Finance.
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        48 40 PETER SEE-TOH: Appointed as managing director of Knight Frank Shopping Centre Management. He was previously the executive director of the Knight Frank subsidiary. Before joining the group last year, he was the general manager for China investments at Wing Tai Holdings.
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      269 40  -  Grace Ng By THE rash of job changes in the financial sector may have died down from a year ago, but this month still saw quite a few changes in senior management posts. Mr David Wong, who spent 13 years at ABN Amro
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      150 41 HOW does a derivative work? In theory, it is merely a contract between two or more parties whose value is determined by fluctuations in the underlying asset, which may include currencies and commodities. In practice, such trades have become extremely complex. Take
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      830 41  -  Goh Eng Yeow Derivatives have wreaked havoc on firms, yet they are now sold to retail investors By Markets Correspondent THE bitter legal row over Sembcorp Marine's (SembMarine's) huge forex derivatives losses has put the spotlight yet again on the complex instruments
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      432 41  -  Lee Su Shyan »TAKING STOCK By Assistant Money Editor SINGAPORE shares are likely to come under a fair bit of selling pressure today in the wake of Wall Street's mauling last Friday. Investors will not take kindly to news of a
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        53 41 HI-P International has said it will turn in a stronger-than-expected performance for the second quarter, given higher sales to wireless segment customers and reduced foreign exchange losses. DBS Group Research says this shows Hi-P's first-quarter performance was not merely a blip. DBS GROUP RESEARCH, June
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        90 41 KIM Eng maintains its growth assumptions of 8 per cent growth in advertising revenue for Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) for the financial year, though visibility for placing of ads has shortened. With the first two quarters showing decent growth, any slowdown in
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        48 41 SINO-ENVIRONMENT has met its target for its waste-gas order book ahead of schedule, but its convertible bond issue and equity swap announcement have seen the stock sold down. OCBC Investment Research says the sell-down has been overdone. OCBC INVESTMENT RESEARCH, June 20 Rating: BUY
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      385 41  -  WARRANT WATCH By Yang Huiwen GROWING demand for drilling equipment, fuelled by soaring oil prices, bodes well for Singapore's offshore and marine sector, currently dominated by two players Keppel Corp and Sembcorp Marine. This has given investors the opportunity to
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      737 42  -  Bryan Lee Analysts review positions as Americans ditch their petrol-guzzlers and Saudi Arabia ups output By Economics Correspondent IS AN end in sight for oil's dramatic bull run? A growing number of forecasters are starting to talk about a turning
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      8 42 For the week 3,001.81 +22.25
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      348 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS BUFFER AGAINST CREDIT CRISIS Tokyo BARCLAYS may be close to securing a 100 billion yen (551.26 billion) capital injection from Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking as part of the British bank's efforts to weather the impact of the global credit crisis,
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      110 42 m*a mmAw m m CIMB-GK Investment Seminar W p4 This announcement appears as a matter of record only June 2008 Trading Smart With 4=d) Technical Analysis SK a Combine WMI mternational Holdings Limited Invitation in respect of 88,000,000 New Shares of HK$O.75 each comprising: (a) 5,000,000 Offer Shares at $0.23
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      28 42 Spore firm's China project Evergro Properties is building an 83,000 sq m mixed development in China's Jiangsu province that will feature housing, office and retail units. Page HlB
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        332 45 Reuters LONDON British Airways rejected claims of racism last Saturday after supermodel Naomi Campbell, who pleaded guilty to assault in a foul-mouthed air rage incident, said she was likened to a black "Golliwog" doll during the flight. B A said it did
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        249 52 LONDON/MUMBAI Rambo is going to Bollywood. Rambo actor Sylvester Stallone will star in a Bollywood film that will be the first Indian production to be shot at Hollywood's Universal Studios, reports said. The film Kambakht Ishq, producer Sajid Nadiadwala's latest venture, will also have the highest
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        457 47  -  Tara Tan Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty are stripped down to a minimalist beauty > dance AMJAD La La La Human Steps Esplanade Theatre Last Saturday ANDROGYNOUS and monochromatic, Amjad is a powerful and respectful re-interpretation of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty. It
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        102 47 Life! asks audiences at Amjad for their views: Guy Belanger, 43, trade commissioner: "It was a wonderful blend of multimedia, and the speed of execution of the dancers was amazing." Evelyn Loo, 45, office manager: "It was incredible. The dancers were very precise and graceful. The different ways
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        484 78  -  Sujith Kumar Making their mark by crossing the line drives these teens to the limits. By The race is on among teens not just to score at exams but to cross the finish line at major endurance sports events. A growing number of youth are signing
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        159 78 Interest alone is not enough for one to become a star triathlete. Experts give some tips for teens to take note of. Work with a knowledgeable coach Assistant Professor C. Kunalan: "If they do it on their own, they may develop poor techniques which may affect their long-term
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        165 78 Come Aug 31, the world's biggest one-day running race takes place, where a million people from 24 cities will run in the Nike+ Human Race 10km for charity. Singapore is the only South-east Asian country selected to host the run. The route runs from the Esplanade Bridge
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        367 79 A mother and son burned a car. Their motive revenge against the owner of the vehicle A teen burned his relative's car in revenge and his mother chipped in to help. Louis Hong Hsieh Shuen, now 17, pleaded guilty last year and was placed on 24 months'
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        649 80 mad for the atmautomated tener mums Teens unaffected by price hikes; most don't earn 'trjeir lifestyle, say experts. By Yen Feng During the June school holidays every year, it is not unusual for teens to spend a bit more. After all, you need cash for those lazy weekdays
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        711 82  -  Tan Le Xuan Emo-rocker drops the emo look for The Straits Times' Media Club Camp. By Tan Le Xuan 'My emo-punk image is just a phase' Scene: The brilliantly lit Singapore Press Holdings auditorium on May 30, teeming with over 100 secondary school students, all with a
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      124 83 UNTITLED By Meng Shi Ze Age: 15 Level: Secondary 3 School: Holy Innocents' High Busted by: Tan Zhong Ming Age: 15 Level: Secondary 3 School: Holy Innocents' High UNTITLED By Fiona Tan Age: 13 Level: Secondary 2 School: CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' SENTOSA SUNSET By Ryan Chua Age: 17
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        1033 84  - Cyclists-on-footpaths trial Melissa Sim, may be extended By The Straits Times, June 9, 2008 THE year-long trial in Tampines to allow cyclists on footpaths might well be extended. Residents will know the decision soon be it to extend the trial, to allow cyclists on footpaths or to send them back
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        679 85 Twenty-four Singaporean undergraduates were in Moscow, the capital of Russia, last month. They were in good company. Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong also visited the city, to build better business ties between the two countries. So why is there so much interest in
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        1559 86  -  Tan Hui Yee, by June 7, 2UUB The Straits Times, Every now and then, a middle-aged man shuffles into the Boys' Brigade headquarters in Ganges Avenue, off Zion Road, taking pensive looks at its wooden windows, sunny corridors and tiny canteen fitted with a quaint chimney. Its
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        381 86 In the May 26 issue, we had our fourth exercise on connecting to connotation. Students were asked to work in pairs to look up the meaning of the words and phrases in red, and then to look up and explain the connotations of each word.
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