The Straits Times, 1 March 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 MONDAY, MARCH 1 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Condo-coach conflict
      42 1 RESIDENTS in the upmarket Ardmore Park and Draycott Drive near Scotts Road are upset that tour coaches are parked illegally outside their homes. Police issued summonses against 1,300 motorists for illegal parking in that area last year. HOME PAGE B2
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      Lock icon Bankrupts can sue, but...
      35 1 THE Court of Appeal has made it clear for the first time that bankrupts have to seek permission from the Official Assignee before they can sue for defamation. HOME PAGE B3
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      Lock icon Firms unlikely to relocate
      54 1 THE impending hike in the foreign workers’ levy is unlikely to induce firms to relocate their labour-intensive operations to cheaper locations like China. Industry watchers and economists cite several factors that should deter an exodus of jobs overseas once the levy is fully in place by
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      Lock icon Prudential eyes AIG arm
      51 1 PRUDENTIAL, Britain’s largest insurer, is in advanced talks to buy the Asian arm of American International Group (AIG) in a deal worth about US$35.5 billion (S$50 billion), sources said. AIG is trying to pay back the United States government after a US$182.3 billion rescue. MONEY PAGE
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    Lock icon Patrols deployed at more foreign workers’ haunts
    833 1  -  BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg THEY work in groups of four, with at least one of them carrying a gun, patrolling housing estates to make sure all is safe and sound. Auxiliary police officers (APOs) and security officers are now a common sight where
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    Lock icon Pacific spared worst of killer waves
    640 1 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS Warning for 53 nations, territories downgraded due to limited impact HONOLULU: With a rapt world watching the drama unfold on live television, a tsunami raced across a quarter of the globe and set off fears of a repeat
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    Lock icon SMU students shaken but safe
    403 1  -  BY MAVIS TOH IT WAS their first night in Chile and the start of a five-month exchange programme at a university in the South American country. The six students from the Singapore Management University (SMU) were all asleep in a hostel in the Chilean capital
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      262 1 Champion of life That’s sprinter C. Kunalan Looking for love Expats and PRs find soulmates through dating agencies LIFE! PAGE C4 HOME, PAGE B1 HSBC Women’s Champions Ai Miyazato wins SPORT, PAGE B9 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 EZJ# INCQC The Straits Times
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        Lock icon Going beyond fish in the recipe
        69 2 WE SAY The World Wide Fund for Nature in Singapore has issued a useful guide to eating fish without ecological guilt, but can consumers’ good intentions really stop industrialised fleets from fishing out the oceans? Not really. Sustainability eventually lies in international regulation. And
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        Lock icon Ties that bind
        29 2 COLUMNS Tensions between the US and China over the yuan’s value are weaving into the two economic giants’ political fabrics, says Nayan Chanda. REVIEW PAGE A21
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        Lock icon Chipped image
        27 2 S-chips need only a few remedial measures to repair their image, yet they are not lifting a finger, says Goh Eng Yeow. MONEY PAGE B17
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        Lock icon Crack down on litterbugs
        29 2 OUR READERS SAY Drastic measures are needed against litterbugs who spoil Singapore’s image as a clean and green nation, says Jonathan Toh. FORUM PAGE A23
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        25 2 www.straitstimes.com Teo Cheng Wee is impressed with Malaysia’s brand-new train ride. Frankie Chee argues why SingTel should secure the World Cup broadcast rights.
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      Lock icon Teen sex: It’s up to parents to draw the line
      954 2  -  Lowering the age of consent will only worsen the problem BY SUJIN THOMAS sujint@sph.com.sg “GIRLS are so modern these days!” That’s an exclamation one hears often from older folk. They don’t mean to be flattering. It seems girls here are
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      Lock icon Tossing their way to a record
      109 4 Six hundred and fifty residents from Pasir Ris gathered for a recordbreaking lo hei session at Pasir Ris Elias Community Centre yesterday. They formed the character “yuan” and were awarded a record for the Longest Lo Hei In A Chinese Character Formation by the
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      Lock icon Swiss varsities woo S’poreans
      471 4  -  Education fair rides on rising trend of students heading for Europe BY JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg UNIVERSITIES from Switzerland, looking to attract more Singapore students to study there, held their first education fair here yesterday. “A lot of people know that the Swiss export a lot of
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      Lock icon Flush away bad karma at temple in Japan
      317 4 REUTERS OTA CITY (Japan): Tired of an unsatisfying relationship, the sluggish economy or just your own bad habits? Now you really can flush it all down the toilet. The Mantokuji temple in Japan’s central Gumma prefecture was once an asylum for women
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      Lock icon Chile’s economy suffers serious blow
      512 6 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Industrial and agricultural sectors hit CONCEPCION (Chile): Chileans fearful of aftershocks camped outside yesterday in towns shattered by a massive earthquake as officials struggled to grasp the scale of damage to transport, energy and housing infrastructure. One of the world’s most powerful
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      Lock icon Temblor rattles even quake-savvy Chileans
      527 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS TALCA (Chile): Even Chileans used to seismic shocks were panicked by the huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rumbled across the capital early on Saturday. Many fled their homes in terror, wearing only their pyjamas. A deafening roar rose from the convulsing earth
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; Source: REUTERS; GRAPHICS: G.CHANDRADAS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  527 words
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      Lock icon Chilean quake one of the biggest ever
      1012 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES Mega quake in the same league as the Sumatran one that killed 230,000 LOS ANGELES: The huge earthquake that struck off the coast of Chile belongs to an “elite class” of mega quakes, experts said, and is similar
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      Lock icon Geylang Serai market is for all races, says SM Goh
      739 9  -  Though place is known for its halal food, it is a public common space BY JEREMY AU YONG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT jeremyau@sph.com.sg THE recently rebuilt Geylang Serai market retains its traditional appeal as a location for spices, Malay clothes, halal food
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      78 9  -  BY ALPHONSUS CHERN PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages every Monday entitled 6.39pm. Carnival-goers taking a Vortex
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      157 4 THE OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGY CENTRE a Speaker: Dr JJ Chee Medical Director MBBS (S'pore), MRCOG (UK), FAMS Venue: The Obstetrics Gynaecology Centre Paragon Medical #16-07/08 Obstetrics forum Ultrasound: Why is it necessary during your pregnancy? Date: 6 Mar 2010 (Sat) Time: 2pm Agenda: 1. What are 2D/3D/4D ultrasound scans? 2. Are
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      152 6 i iLASIKFORYOU? Mirror, mirror on the wall Who is the fairest bride of all? ij fj 1 11 Forum by Associate Professor Leonard Ang (Medical Director) Cornea Refractive Surgery Fellowship, Singapore Harvard Medical School, USA Cornea Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, USA Cornea, Refractive Surgery Stem Cell Treatment Fellowship, Kyoto, Japan
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      6 6 More reports: Prime Pages A7 A8
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      Lock icon Tough time for Tories
      833 10  -  Opposition has its work cut out as Labour claws its way back in the polls BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: With just two months left before a general election, Britain’s opposition Conservatives have unveiled their campaign slogan “Vote for Change”. Despite the upbeat mood
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      107 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Doctor accused of sexually abusing 103 children MOST COMMENTED ON $1.42m for Superman comic book. Says citylights: “In a world where millions of people are malnourished and suffering from a grinding poverty, and lives are bought and sold
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        Lock icon The Star launches Malay weekly
        598 11  -  Paper comes as Malay press faces criticism for racial tone; aims to be voice for all races BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT elizlooi@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s largest English-lan-guage daily The Star yesterday published its first Malay weekly pullout, which pledges to be a voice not
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        323 11 PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday called on Malaysians to move from “tolerance” to “total acceptance” of the country’s diversity in order to build a truly united country. “We started off with one basic paradigm and that is tolerance. We say we tolerate
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        Lock icon Jakarta likely to keep power costs low
        754 12  -  Move widely seen as shoring up flagging support for the govt BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT lynnlee@sph.com.sg SOURCES: INDONESIAN PAPERS AND SP SERVICES WEBSITE JAKARTA: Electricity tariffs in Indonesia, the lowest in South-east Asia, look set to remain low this year, despite analysts
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        Lock icon She’s a big girl now
        72 12 A two-year-old girl nicknamed Fat Lass (left) is bigger and taller than most children her age, like the one on her left. The girl, from northern Shanxi’s Yuncheng city in China, weighed 4kg when she was born in January 2008, and hit nearly 20kg at
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        Lock icon Allies urge Indian govt to roll back price hikes
        426 12  -  BY P. JAYARAM INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Two key government allies have joined the opposition chorus for a rollback in petrol and diesel price hikes proposed in the budget unveiled last Friday. The regional Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which rules the
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        Lock icon Thailand beefs up security after bomb blasts
        609 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS Red Shirts deny link to two grenade attacks on banks following Thaksin verdict BANGKOK: Thailand tightened security yesterday after two grenades exploded outside branches of the country’s biggest bank on Saturday, causing light damage but no injuries. The blasts came
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        Lock icon Frustrated youths prime recruits for terror groups
        387 14 NEW YORK TIMES LAHORE: Umar Kundi was his parents’ pride, an ambitious young man from a small town who made it to medical school in the big city. It seemed like a story of working-class success, living proof in this unequal society that
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        Lock icon Toyota president to visit China today
        658 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS Carmaker seeking to restore reputation, ease consumer fear in biggest vehicle market in world TOKYO: Fresh from a grilling by US lawmakers, Toyota president Akio Toyoda will speak today in China about his company’s quality problems, seeking to boost confidence and
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        Lock icon Ma pledges reform after KMT poll losses
        314 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said yesterday by-election losses last weekend were a warning for his party, while pro-government newspapers said the losses reflected public dissatisfaction with his leadership. On Saturday, the Kuomintang (KMT) secured only one of four legislative seats
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        Lock icon Parkour makes great leaps in land of gongfu
        724 18 French extreme sport draws 50,000 Chinese practitioners in 5 years THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING: The wall and its railings towered over Mr Liu Xiaohua. He paused only briefly, then leapt. Effortlessly, the 25-year-old gripped the railings and, in one smooth
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        Lock icon China orders checks after deadly fireworks
        415 18 BEIJING: China has issued an urgent order to local authorities to strengthen safety measures after an unusually deadly fireworks explosion during Chinese New Year killed at least 21 people. The State Council’s Work Safety Commission said in a notice that the local authorities around
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        Lock icon 900 ships stranded amid drought in southern China
        207 18 XINHUA NANNING: Nine hundred ships are stuck in a reservoir in southern China’s Guangxi region amid falling water levels caused by months of drought, the local authorities said. The waterway traffic jam started last Tuesday on Xijiang River, at the section in
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        Lock icon ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ still divides
        1157 19  -  Overturning of ban on gays openly serving in military will be tricky MEMO FROM WASHINGTON BY TRACY QUEK US CORRESPONDENT tracyq@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: For a year after fellow soldiers spotted him in a bar with another man, United States army specialist Apolonio Munoz fended off
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        Lock icon Women soldiers gain ground in US military
        281 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE UNITED States commanders are taking a second look at policies that bar women from ground combat, as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have thrust female soldiers into the thick of the fight. Army chief of staff George Casey told lawmakers
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        Lock icon ‘Wishing you were here, love Teddy’
        77 20 In a world’s first, a travel agency in the Czech Republic is offering tours for stuffed toys. The Toy Travelling agency will take pictures of plush toy animals in front of famous tourist spots and send the photos back to the owner with the
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        Lock icon GCSE science marks ‘were downgraded’
        475 20 E-mail messages show British exam body ordered cuts in number of top grades: Report LONDON: Exam watchdogs in Britain secretly downgraded the GCSE results of thousands of students last summer to avoid a damaging public row over grade inflation, newly released internal e-mail messages have
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          Lock icon Couple may face Syariah Court
          81 20 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: A taxi driver charged with abusing his girlfriend’s three-year-old daughter to death will also be charged in the Syariah Court with cohabiting with the woman. Police plan to refer the 28-year-old man and possibly the child’s 25-year-old mother to
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          Lock icon Asean integration ‘on track’
          108 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Asean Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan yesterday defended the bloc’s efforts towards economic integration by 2015, saying progress is “on track” despite concerns aired at ministerial talks. The 10-member Asean has set 2015 as the target for the creation of a single regional economic
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          Lock icon India seeks strong Saudi ties
          93 20 REUTERS RIYADH: India wants to strengthen energy ties with top Opec exporter Saudi Arabia, the country’s biggest supplier of oil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said yesterday. “We believe that conditions are ripe for moving beyond a traditional buyer-seller relationship to a comprehensive energy partnership,” said
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          Lock icon 22 die as storm lashes Europe
          105 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Hurricane-force winds, surging seas and driving rain lashed western Europe yesterday, leaving at least 22 people dead and more than a million households without power. Dubbed Xynthia, the Atlantic storm crashed against the western coasts of France and Spain overnight, bringing
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          83 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON: A top Massachusetts Democrat has said one of Robert F. Kennedy’s grandsons is considering carrying on the family’s vaunted political tradition by running for the US House of Representatives. Mr Joseph P. Kennedy III, one of the twin sons of former
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        203 23  -  Lee Kok Lin SENIOR political correspondent Clarissa Oon last Tuesday (“Talk and let live”) stated that she, as a Christian, had observed a hardening of her fellow Christians’ attitude towards Chinese religions and philosophies. She noted that there is a tendency now
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      547 4 SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan has addressed two often controversial issues that have shadowed him: whether he gets funds from foreign sources, and his role in Mr Chiam See Tong’s exit from the party. He spoke on these issues
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          59 6 From March 28, Singapore Airlines will fly daily to Zurich. SIA will operate the world's largest passenger aircraft, the Airbus 380, which replaces the smaller Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on this route. The Swiss city is the third in Europe and the I seventh J in Sin- I
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      648 7  -  Retired ASP, revered by his peers and hated by criminals, shot dead a notorious killer in 1988 BY TAN WEIZHEN tanwz@sph.com.sg A POLICEMAN who was famous for shooting dead a notorious gangster in 1988 died of leukaemia last Saturday. He was 66.
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        687 8  -  Trying to find breathing space among the big fish can be deflating SOAPBOX BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg THE job of a consumer reporter can take you from a dingy back alley one day to a fine dining table the next– though sometimes,
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      340 13  -  GERARD WONG RISING talent Goh Wei Ning continued her fine start to her competitive season, when she broke the national girls’ Un-der-17 100m hurdles record for the second time in a month on Saturday. The Singapore Sports School student clocked 15.01sec in
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      133 11 S-LEAGUE games this fortnight LEAGUE CUP Today Quarter-final: Singapore Armed Forces FC v Sengkang Punggol Choa Chu Kang, 7.45pm Wednesday Semi-final: Gombak United v Woodlands Wellington Jalan Besar, 7.30pm (Live, Ch27 Ch122, 7.25pm) Thursday Semi-final: Etoile FC v SAFFC/ Sengkang Punggol Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. (Live, Ch27 Ch122, 7.25pm) Sunday 3rd
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    353 13 OBITUARIES SIM HENG LEE Age: 70 passed away peacefully 27 Feb 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Lee Ah Gek Sons: Daughters-in-law: Sim Lye Huat Merlene Woo Wai Kwan Sim Lye Hock Jesline Tay Ai Li Sim Lye Soon Chia Siew Hoon Sim Lye Guan Shernyce
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    354 14 CHONG TUAN Age: 95 passed away peacefully on 27 February 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by all loved ones. (Husband: Chia Yin Tan, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chia Thian Fo Tan Lay Eng Chia Kim Hwa Ng Wan Goddaughter: Spouse: Lee Ah Fong Lai Kok Khiang Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Chia Sin
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        540 16  -  Investors likely to be cautious ahead of key data in month ahead BULLS BEARS BY DAWN ZENG dzeng@sph.com.sg DESPITE a few sporadic bursts of action on the local market last month, the Straits Times Index (STI) ended February flat, up just 5.51 points
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        97 16 Currencies Feb 26 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE FR Feb 25 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.4078 +0.21 1.4219 1.3869 Euro 1.9108 -0.41 2.0153 1.9030 2.1502 +0.46 2.*****.1502@ A$ 1.2533 +0.05 1.2923 1.2276 Yen* 1.5766 +0.00 1.5897 1.5027 Rupiah* 0.***** +0.21 0.***** 0.***** Where S$ stands Feb 26 CHNG
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        2722 16 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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        187 16 Week's Top Rises CENTS Wilmar.ES.1002 656 36.0 5.8 SembMar.ES.1002 370 30.0 8.8 SIA.ES.1002 1502 28.0 1.9 F N.ES.1002 423 22.0 5.5 Semb Corp.ES.1002 374 21.0 5.9 Noble Grp.ES.1002 310 17.0 5.8 NobleGrpMBLeCW*****3 22.5 11.5 104.5 NOL.ES.1002 180 11.0 6.5 OCBC Bk.ES.1002 855 10.0 1.2 Week's Top Rises
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        202 16 Week's Top Rises CENTS STXPO 100 1490 110.0 8.0 Asia Pac Brew 1400 100.0 7.7 OCC 3.93% NCPS10 8630 90.0 1.1 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 77.4 0.5 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2802 76.0 2.0 Jardine C&C 2428 66.0 2.8 DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 2644 56.3 1.5 Lyxor China H
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        291 16  -  WARRANT WATCH DAWN ZENG INVESTORS keen on taking a punt in offshore marine support company Swiber Holdings now have another avenue to do so and at a much lower cost. Macquarie Bank became the first to list a warrant on Swiber last Thursday. The call warrant,
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      950 17  -  Simple remedial measures can help these companies fix their image among wary investors C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg Cai Jin runs every Monday and covers financial matters and corporate governance issues that can affect investors. The two
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      582 18 REUTERS Deal reportedly worth $50b as AIG works on a listing for unit in HK LONDON: Prudential, Britain’s largest insurer, is in advanced talks to buy the Asian arm of American International Group (AIG) in a deal worth about US$35.5 billion (S$50
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      638 18  -  BY LEE SU SHYAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR annually. sushyan@sph.com.sg RIG-BUILDER Keppel Offshore Marine can boast some solid achievements when it comes to the economic buzzword of the moment: productivity. Back in 2007, it built six rigs. Last year, that figure more than
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      331 18 PALM oil giant Wilmar International yesterday reported a better-than-expected 18.3 per cent increase in fourth quarter net profit on the back of more buoyant commodities prices. Net profit for the three months ended Dec 31 last year rose to US$442 million (S$622 million)
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      316 18  -  MARISSA LEE DIVERSIFIED conglomerate Hong Leong Asia (HLA) has announced a formal review of the future of one of its main businesses as it unveiled a trebling of net profits last year to a record $126.7 million. Revenue at the Singapore-listed firm also
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          49 19 CHEW TUAN CHIONG: Previously Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s CEO designate, Dr Chew (right), 53, will assume the position of a dedicated CEO to the trust effective from today. Dr Chew is the former CEO of the Singapore Science Centre, a post he had held since 1995.
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          54 19 MIKE ZAMPA: Appointed Neptune Orient Lines’ (NOL) new vice-president corporate affairs effective today. Previously the director of corporate communications in the Americas at APL, NOL’s container shipping line, Mr Zampa takes over from Mr David Goodwin, who is returning to his native Australia to pursue a
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          48 19 JEFFREY HING YIH PEIR: Named chairman of Penguin International effective last Wednesday. Mr Hing, previously a non-executive director of the company, took over from Mr Heng Kheng Seng, founder of the Penguin group. Mr Heng resigned as chairman to devote more time to personal interests.
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      96 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE When the boss dies suddenly MOST COMMENTED ON HK acts to avert property bubble. Says pappy: “The buy-to-let investors are pricing out the genuine owner-occupant buyers in Singapore. We need to curb excessive investments, particularly from the foreign
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      28 18 From offices to homes Around one million square feet of office space could be removed from the market and remade into upmarket homes, data compiled by BT shows
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      30 18 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW February 28 2010 FIRST◆8096 SECOND◆1734 THIRD◆4411 STARTERS 3207 3460 3492 3676 4219 4865 6578 6767 6968 9875 CONSOLATIONS 2861 3908 4937 6997 8012 8175 8331 8356 8575 9589
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      241 1 Puck’s dream Barbie Hsu’s mantra What Mark Salling shares with his Glee character What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger C5 Frosty and toasty Peggy Hsu warms up the audience C3 C8 Sprint champion C Kunalan has won a slew of medals for his achievements, but he is not one
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        949 2  -  Despite acting in a few 1970s movies, Doris Young still remembers those days fondly 8QUESTIONSWITH...DorisYoung jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg Former actress Doris Young had a short-lived movie career, but her movies are an indelible part of Singapore’s film history. Back in the 1970s, Young, now 50, acted
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        2592 4  -  the monday interview with C. Kunalan Sprinter C. Kunalan embodies the Olympic values of friendship, excellence and respect on and off the track john lui johnlui@sph.com.sg How would you expect a 67-year-old man to take some exercise? Some taiji and a brisk walk around the estate, perhaps.
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        562 5  -  For Barbie Hsu, making movies is a great way to overcome her phobias foong woei wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg For Barbie Hsu, the movies are not so much a stepping stone as a training ground. A near-drowning when the Taiwanese actress was a teenager left her with a
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        615 5  -  jocelyn lee For his follow-up trick to the wellreceived TV series, Perfect Cut 1 and 2, director-producer Canter Chia will berate stars Thomas Ong and Quan Yifeng until they cry. It has been about a month since the filming of the new Channel U series The
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        557 6  -  New fest to boost the creation of children’s books and materials with Asian magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg The bedtime stories that children all over the world enjoy might one day have a decidedly Asian flavour. It is one of the goals of an inaugural festival later
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        307 6  -  jocelyn lee This year, the noise was deafening at the annual youth arts fesival, Noise Singapore. The inaugural Noise Singapore Prize at the festival attracted such a bumper crop of artwork submissions that the organisers gave out five top prizes instead of three in the
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      608 3  -  Mark Salling from TV musical Glee tells what it is like to be on the award-winning show cheryl wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Wanting to stand out from others at the auditions for musical-comedy TV series Glee, actor Mark Salling showed up with a strip of hair down
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      587 3 Associated Press Los Angeles The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering action against a producer of The Hurt Locker who sent multiple e-mails urging academy members to vote for his movie in the Oscar Best Picture race and “not a US$500
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      411 7  -  Korean girl band The Brown Eyed Girls charmed the audience with their warm personalities reviewconcert THE BROWN EYED GIRLS Sundown Festival Live Party/Zouk/Last Saturday akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg The four members of Korean girl band The Brown Eyed Girls have great dance moves, lovely voices and winning stage
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      542 7  -  reviewtheatre TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Toy Factory Productions Drama Centre Theatre/Last Saturday adeline chia “This case is as simple as black and white,” says this play’s hero, Atticus Finch, the morally upright lawyer who defends a black man accused of raping a white girl. And Goh
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      544 8  -  A radiant Peggy Hsu came up with treat after treat for fans with her clean-as-snow vocals reviewconcert IN::MUSIC PEGGY HSU Esplanade Recital Studio Last Saturday Huayi Festival boon chan bchan@sph.com.sg There was a welcome whiff of winter at singer-songwriter Peggy Hsu’s gig. After all, it was
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      433 8  -  reviewconcert IN::MUSIC THE CARRCHY Esplanade Recital Studio Last Friday boon chan It said The Carrchy on the ticket but one could have been forgiven for thinking it was a show by another band. On their debut album Sunshine Over The City (2007), female singer-songwrit-er Keli and
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      134 13 730 SALES 730 SALES PROSPAQ GROUP PTE LTD 3 Sungei Kadut Street 6 Tel: 6269 9532 A well established company in construction materials seeking for SALES MANAGER Diploma in Engineering 3 years experience in construction industry 5.5 day week Salary range $3,000 to $5,000 SALES COORDINATOR 3 years experience Experience
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      331 13 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE 10 CUSTOMER SERVICE Officer required in CBD area. 5 days wk. School leavers welcome. Call 9028 0852/ 6395 3622 CUSTOMER SVC X5 Perm $1.8K$2.5K. Foreigners welcome. SMS <name>: 9271-7889. (C*****1G) CUSTOMER SVC FLEXI hr, $800$3K/ mth. SMS name, age, nationality to: 9423-2705 CUSTOMER SVC. EARN extra income.
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      331 14 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE JAPANESE BUFFET RESTN (SHABU-SHI) requires: WAITER/ WAITRESS No age limit Full-time or Part-time TRAINEE SUPERVISOR/ SUPERVISOR 1 year or more experience CLEANER/ DISHWASHER No age limit INTERVIEW WILL BE ON: 1 2 Mar (2pm) Hougang Mall Contact Manager 8393-4997 An Established F&B Company urgently
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      227 14 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HALAL COOK NEEDED by Home for the Physically Disabled. 6 days work. Immediate. Call: 6284 0966 for interview RED WINE PROMOTERS at Jurong, Tampines, Bedok, Kallang. Working hours 6pm-10.30pm. Call: 6296-7942 CAFE IN RAFFLES PLACE needs Service Staff. Mon Fri 6pm 11pm. Sat off. Sun 11am 11pm.
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      392 14 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ALPS LOGISTICS (S) PTE LTD 2 Toh Guan Road East #03-02B has vacancies for 2 Junior Positions as 1) DOCUMENTATION CLERK 2) SHIPPING ASSISTANT Minimum Secondary Education or above Min. 1 year working experience in Logistics Co-ordination Shipping Documentation Preparation Process Invoice, Packing List,
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      224 14 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ASSISTANT OPERATION COORDINATOR Responsibilities &Requirements:- To assist the Operation Supervisor in managing the daily logistics functions Willing to work for long hrs Must be able to speak understand English Must possess Class 3 Lic S’poreans/ M’sians are welcome to apply Working Location: Tuas Interested candidates to forward
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      352 14 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ADMIN ASST Computer literate Able to speak write English well M’sians welcome Independent hardworking Call 6278-9873 or walk-in: 163 Pasir Panjang Rd #01-03 Pasir Panjang Distripark Shipping Agency, Middle Road requries: BOARDING OFFICERS Knowledge in shipping precedures Experience in ship husbandry, ICA matters Qualified persons, call *****144
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      165 14 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ACCOUNTS CLERK. FULL sets of accounts. Bilingual. Immed. 31 Toh Guan Rd East. *****605 ADMIN ASST TEMP/ Perm. Bilingual 5days. Students Ok. Experienced. *****693 (B*****3H) CHANGI/ ALEXANDRA. LOGISTIC Asst, full-time. Male/ Female. $1K up. S’porean/ M’sian. *****859 GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED Bt Merah. ’O’/ ‘N’ level. Bilingual. S’porean/
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      993 15 754 TECHNICAL 754 TECHNICAL 754 TECHNICAL 754 TECHNICAL Required by B2 Construction Co QUANTITY SURVEYOR Min Diploma Holder 5 yrs Experience Able to handle English Chinese documents Interested please e-mail: contact@ccecc.com.sg URGENTLY REQUIRED EXPERIENCED STAINLESS STEEL WELDER ●S’poreans/ M’sian are welcome ●location West area Pls call: *****298 (no agt please)
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      110 15 754 TECHNICAL 754 TECHNICAL 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION A Manufacturing Company urgently requires 1. PRODUCTION OPERATOR 2. WELDER 3. CLEANER No experience required Physically fit Work in Changi area Singaporean PR only Pls call 8am-5.30pm (Mon-Fri) Tel: 6543 2272 ext 772/ 380 DOCUMENT PREPARATION SCANNING DATA ENTRY (Upcoming
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      297 15 WOODLANDS OPERATORS 7.30am-7.45pm.......... $930.00 7.30pm-7.45am....... $1,042.50 Bonus, Annual, Medical Childcare leave AMK OPERATORS 7am-7pm.............................. $64 7pm-7am............................... $70 S’porean/ PR only Call 9006-8319/ 9648-6622 SINGAPOREAN/ PR CHANGI NORTH QA OPERATOR 6.30am-3.15pm..........$1100-1322 3.30pm-12am..........$1276-$1498 TAI SENG OPERATOR/ MH 7am-3pm....................... $35/ $38 3pm-11pm.......................$40/ $43 11pm-7am................................. $42 5-day work, Trpt provided WOODLANDS OPERATO 7.30am-7.45pm...................$930 7.30pm-7.45am...........$1042.50
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      377 15 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION WEEKLY PAY. JURONG fty. need Day/ Night Operators. 5-day. $48 $10. Tel. *****290 HOUGANG EASY JOB 1st $36, 2nd $40. Bedok/ Changi/ Ubi 1st/ 2nd/ 3rd/ 12 hrs/ QA. *****467 WOODLANDS 7AM-3PM $36, 3pm11pm $40,11pm-7am $43. 6 days easy job. AMK
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      439 15 763 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY EXPANDING MNC Jurong looking for Warehse Asst. 8hrs shift. Basic trpt allowance, $1250-$1450. Lots of OT. Call Alan *****812, walk-in OUB ctr #55-00 (J*****1) PERM TEMP Store-Keeper. S’poreans or PR only. West zone. Physically fit. Able to liaise with Mandarin speaking customers. Start immed. Pls call *****005
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      369 16 766 SECURITY 766 SECURITY ESTAB SECURITY FIRM requires Security Officers for Various areas. (Day/ Night Shift). *****755, *****822 DAY OFFICER REQUIRED at Yishun, Novena, Holland Joo Chiat. Flexi work day can be arranged. Pls call 6841-2733 GUARDS NEEDED FOR Boon Lay, Changi, Bedok Tai Seng. Supervisors $1800-$1900, Officers $1600-$1700. Call
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      572 16 772 DESPATCH/ DELIVERY 772 DESPATCH/ DELIVERY 769 CLEANERS CLEANING CO SEEKS: (1) Cleaners Pasir Panjang, Bt Timah Rd, High St. (2) Chambermaids Cantonment Rd. S’poreans/ PRs/ M’sians. Long term DP welcome. 35 Jln Pemimpin #04-01 Wedge Mount Ind Bldg. Near Marymount MRT. 6250-2231 CLEANER REQUIRED IN Bedok North. Must understand
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      419 16 Trading Co. Require STORE CUM DELIVERY Class 3 Experience in Dept store route Able to start work immed 5 days only S’porean or PRS Bendemeer Area Call 6298 0374 An Int’l Courier Co. requires DESPATCH RIDERS With own bike Familiar with S’pore Rds Class 2B licence S’porean PR only Pls
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      211 16 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS DELIVERY DRIVER Class 3 Driving License Familiar with the route Willing to work late Able to start work immediately S$1,200 S$1,500 (Basic Delivery commission) WALK-IN INTERVIEW Date 1st 2nd March 2010 (Mon Tue) Time 2.00 pm 5.00 pm No. 7, Woodlands
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      224 16 CLASS 4 TRUCK DRIVER Valid Class 4 (Driver of 6-ton truck) Must have working experience in handling Airfreight shipment Willing to endure long working hours Interested applicants please Walk in Interview on 1 March 2010 From 1000 1900 hours No. 4 Changi South Lane #01-03 Nan Wah Building (Near Loading
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      417 17 783 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY 3-6 months temp Admin/ Customer Service Asst. ($7-$9 per hour) x 20 Min ’A’ level Diploma students on holiday/ students on part-time studies are welcome to apply No experience required, training provided Singaporeans/ PRs only Call Evelyn at *****328 (C*****2B) TEMP/ PART/ FULL-Time. Training provided. Flexi hrs.
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