The Straits Times, 4 May 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 TUESDAY, MAY 4 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Mumbai terrorist guilty
      53 1 THE man whose rampage at Mumbai’s central train station became an infamous image of the November 2008 terrorist attacks was yesterday convicted of all 86 charges. Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram said the judgment is a message to Pakistan that it should not “export terror” to India.
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      Lock icon Bigger pay-TV menu
      48 1 WITH exclusive content deals off their playbook, pay-TV providers SingTel and StarHub are now beefing up their customer service and rolling out more innovative services to compete for subscribers. Among the new items are interactive shopping and access to more niche entertainment. HOME PAGE B1
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      Lock icon EU’s shaky economies
      40 1 A ¤110 billion (S$200 billion) plan to bail out Greece reduces the risk of a debt default this year, but is unlikely to end the crisis of confidence shaking weak economies on Europe’s periphery. MONEY PAGE B19
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      Lock icon No. 1 airline after merger
      57 1 THE boards of United Airlines and Continental Airlines agreed yesterday to a US$3 billion (S$4.1 billion) merger that would create the world’s biggest airline. United’s purchase of Continental would form a behemoth in the United States overtaking Delta along with an extended network to Asia,
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      Lock icon No scarves, but caps okay
      45 1 IRAN have been reinstated in the Youth Olympic Games girls’ football competition. This, after Fifa announced yesterday that they can compete so long as the players swop their traditional headscarves for a cap that covers their hair. SPORT PAGE B7
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    Lock icon PM Lee: Mother tongue education still vital
    694 1  -  BY CLARISSA OON SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT clare@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Leow Si Wan THE teaching of mother tongue languages remains a vital feature of Singapore’s education system, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He issued a brief statement in the wake of
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    Lock icon Kim Jong Il spotted in China
    108 1 NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong Il (above, in dark glasses) was seen leaving a hotel in Dalian, north-eastern China, yesterday as he began a secretive visit to his country’s main ally. It is his first journey abroad since he suffered a stroke in 2008,
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    Lock icon Newater to meet 40% of S’pore’s needs
    592 1  -  2020 goal part of effort to be self-sufficient in water, says SM Goh BY CASSANDRA CHEW casschew@sph.com.sg NEWATER will play a bigger role in meeting Singapore’s water needs over the next decade. By 2020, this reclaimed water will meet 40 per cent of
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      96 1 TRAVEL Bangkok’s loss is Indochina’s gain Once a poly reject, now off to Harvard She’s Sportswoman of the Year, but where’s the Sportsman? PRIME, PAGE A8 LIFE PAGES C2&3 SPORTS PAGE B6 FOR BREAKING NEWS GO TO www.straitstimes.com REACH AND INTERACT ON www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL stomp@sph.com.sg WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON www.razor.tv
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        Lock icon Whither, Britain?
        96 2 WE SAY The British election should deliver a clear mandate to either of the two main parties. Reasons are that the Greek-induced crisis in the euro zone is serious and could spread, and the very idea of European federalism is under threat. Britain as a prime element of
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        Lock icon Over-reliance on the king
        34 2 COLUMNS hand, says John McBeth. REVIEW PAGE A20 Thailand’s power-holders have relied for far too long on the king as a convenient and authoritative arbiter whenever things get out of
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        Lock icon No excuses, just do it
        23 2 The best athletes, like NBA star LeBron James, have a no-excuse policy, says Rohit Brijnath. SPORT PAGE B8
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        33 2 OUR READERS SAY Straits Times readers debate some points raised by United Nations Special Rapporteur Githu Muigai on Singapore’s policies on race, meritocracy and other related issues. FORUM PAGE A22
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        19 2 www.straitstimes.com Lee Siew Hua finds that many older Singaporeans have a quiet vitality and should be valued.
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      Lock icon Carried away by Circle Line
      1076 2  -  Extensive train systems keep cities lively; give us services after midnight BY ONG SOR FERN sorfern@sph.com.sg RECENTLY, I took my first ride on the Circle Line. My first stop was the Nicoll Highway station, which led me to Golden Mile Food Centre and Golden Mile
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      Lock icon Private hospitals must also post price lists
      694 3  -  This allows patients to compare prices, says Health Minister BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg THE full costs of treatments at private hospitals, which are now mostly opaque to the public, will be made known from next year. The Ministry of Health (MOH)
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      Lock icon BP promises to pay for oil spill clean-up
      371 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG REUTERS VENICE (Louisiana): Energy giant BP vowed yesterday to pay “all necessary and appropriate clean-up costs” from the US oil pollution disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. The move came hours after President Barack Obama visited the disaster zone
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  371 words
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      Lock icon Chinese clans to petition Govt on language weighting
      590 4  -  BY LEONG WENG KAM LEADERS of Chinese clan associations in Singapore want the Government to reconsider any plan to reduce the weighting given to mother tongue languages in Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) scores. They fear such a move will discourage the
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      Lock icon Pakistani found guilty of Mumbai terror attacks
      646 6  -  Terrorist, caught on camera holding rifle, faces death penalty BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the smiling Pakistani gunman accused of causing dozens of deaths in the terrorist attacks on Mumbai 17 months ago, was found
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      Lock icon Pakistani Taleban chief vows to attack US cities
      782 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: A Pakistani Taleban leader has vowed to attack major American cities in two purportedly new videos, just as United States police launched a manhunt for a white male after an attempted car bomb attack in Times
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  782 words
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      Lock icon Only attacker to be captured alive
      195 6  -  RAVI VELLOOR MOHAMMED Ajmal Kasab is the only one among the 10 terrorists to be captured alive in the Mumbai attacks. The rest of them were killed. He is the first terrorist caught alive in India who has direct links to Pakistan and the
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      Lock icon Duped dropout or shrewd operative?
      372 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI: Mohammed Ajmal Kasab is a school dropout. Biographical details are sketchy, but those that have come to light show that he was born and brought up in Faridkot, in the Punjab region of Pakistan. His father, Mr Mohammed Amir Iman, ran a
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      Lock icon Polytechnic ‘reject’ wins Harvard scholarship
      888 8  -  Indonesian is the first S’pore Poly student to get into the elite varsity BY AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg HE WAS once rejected by Singapore Polytechnic (SP), but Indonesian student Kuriakin Zeng, 24, subsequently went on to make history at the institution, not once but twice. Last
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      Lock icon Big bucks to be made from China’s ‘little emperors’
      627 8 HONG KONG: It’s boom time for babies like Tong Tong in China and industries catering to children’s needs. Spending on the 11-month-old Beijing boy includes baby formula imported from the United States, disposable diapers made in Japan, clothes bought online and
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      Lock icon Kim Jong Il zips off to China
      930 9 Trip could revive stalled nuclear talks, say experts ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: A luxury 17-car train carrying reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong Il pulled into China yesterday, in his first journey abroad in years as his regime faces a worsening
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  930 words
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      Lock icon Call for action over warship’s sinking as Seoul military meets
      415 9 SEOUL: South Korean media have called for a swift response and concrete steps by the government ahead of a key security meeting today over the sinking of one of the country’s warships. President Lee Myung Bak is expected to stress
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      107 9 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Director in hot water over beach boy film MOST COMMENTED ON Thai rival camps harden stances. Says checkpoint: “When elephants fight, the grass suffers. My sympathy goes out to the Thai people, they are just pawns on a
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        Lock icon The little grass is sleeping no more, goodbye Chinglish
        456 10 NEW YORK TIMES FAREWELL “Teliot” and “urine district”. And no more “fatso” or “lard bucket” servings (read: extra-large) on the menus of local restaurants. These and other uniquely Chinese maladaptations of the English language were supposed to have been largely excised
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        Lock icon Expo: Shanghai’s ‘money spinner’
        598 10  -  Economic benefits could exceed $20b, surpassing Beijing Olympics’ gains BY HO CHEENG CHEENG cheeng@sph.com.sg THE World Expo is set to generate almost 3.5 times more economic benefits for Shanghai than Beijing got from its 2008 Olympics, with the final tally likely to exceed 100 billion yuan
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        Lock icon Web curbs: China targets ‘foreign forces’
        311 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China will target online information from “overseas hostile forces” in its next crackdown to tighten Internet controls, a government spokesman said in comments reported yesterday. The move is part of efforts to step up a crackdown on online smut, gambling, fraud
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        Lock icon Kelantan blogger keeps kicking back
        551 11  -  He claims he was paid to plot against former PM and bolster PAS position BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT government”, hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Well-known Kelantan blogger and one-time opposition aide Syed Azidi Syed Aziz is continuing to ruffle the feathers of Parti Islam SeMalaysia leaders.
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        Lock icon CIQ complex for Johor harbour
        241 11 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU: The Federal Government has agreed to the construction of the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine and Port Clearance (CIQP) complex in Puteri Harbour in Nusajaya. The complex will have a water taxi and ferry terminal, and work on the RM100
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        Lock icon Nov 14 elections, PM Abhisit suggests
        824 14  -  Red shirts’ response expected today; tension shows no signs of abating ROAD MAP OUT OF THAI CRISIS BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva last night offered to call an election in November as part of a “road map”
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        Lock icon Malaysia’s apex court delays inter-religious custody case
        442 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s highest court was asked yesterday to decide whether a Muslim convert can change his children’s religion without the consent of his spouse, in a test case for the multi-ethnic nation. The case is being closely watched by
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        Lock icon Multi-colour shirts led by hawkish doc
        404 14  -  NIRMAL GHOSH BANGKOK: Around half of the supporters of a new pro-establishment group were formerly “yellow shirts” of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD), their leader says. Dr Tul Sitthisomwong, a 44-year-old gynaecologist from Chulalongkorn Hospital, used to attend PAD rallies and had spoken
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        Lock icon Man who abducted child shot dead
        198 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: A man who abducted a five-year-old girl on a downtown Beijing street yesterday was shot to death by police after a 50minute standoff, a state news agency reported. The man grabbed the girl at random and demanded that police take him
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        Lock icon Hit by an alien object
        176 14  -  WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA JAKARTA: Indonesian officials confirmed yesterday that the object that struck a house in East Jakarta last week came from a meteor. Investigations by the National Space and Aviation Agency (Lapan) and a police forensic team found that remains of the object were not
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        Lock icon A cosy practice of benchwarmers
        750 16  -  Wives, children and other relatives run for election to rotate posts within family BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: For the past nine years, tough-on-crime mayor Rodrigo Duterte has run the southern port city of Davao, winning each of the past three elections. But
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        Lock icon Military probes claims of poll bribes for soldiers
        313 16 REUTERS MANILA: The Philippine military has launched an inquiry into reports that some soldiers had been offered bribes by politicians to rig results of the presidential election next week, the army chief said yesterday. General Delfin Bangit also vowed to impose tough
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        Lock icon FACT CHECK
        282 16  -  ALASTAIR MCINDOE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE MARCOS FAMILY THREE relatives of the late Ferdinand Marcos are running in next Monday’s polls. At 80 years of age, his wife Imelda is running for a Lower House seat representing the clan’s northern Ilocos Norte stronghold. His daughter Imee is running for
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS; ST PHOTO: ALASTAIR MCINDOL  -  282 words
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        Lock icon Battleground: Battersea
        866 17  -  About 150 swing seats are the targets of intense battles in the British general election on Thursday. The Straits Times’ Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal focuses on one of them: Battersea. Jonathan Eyal jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: A mere 1.6km away from Downing Street the place where British prime ministers live
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        Lock icon Measuring thirst for victory
        109 17 An advertisement outside a Battersea pub offering drinks in the name of any of the three main parties in the British general election on Thursday. Beer is served from three differently coloured pumps that feature candidates Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg, in 70 Mitchells
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        Lock icon Limping into the last leg
        190 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MR GORDON Brown has never made politics look easy, and Britain’s hard-fought election campaign has been a gruelling trial for the incumbent Prime Minister. Campaigning has seen Mr Brown, the son of a preacher, quoting from the Bible in a London
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        Lock icon US, Iran head for showdown at NPT forum
        811 18 Both sides jostling for allies in row over Iran’s nuclear programme LOS ANGELES TIMES REUTERS UNITED NATIONS: A global nuclear conference is shaping up as a showdown between Iran and the United States, with each side jockeying for allies in the escalating
        LOS ANGELES TIMES; REUTERS; Sources: REUTERS and AFP; GRAPHICS: LIM KAILI; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  811 words
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        Lock icon Loss of radioactive materials under Indian spotlight
        491 18  -  BY P. JAYARAM INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Over a dozen instances of stolen or lost radioactive materials have been recorded during the last 10 years, India’s top radiation safety regulator said, highlighting the problem of safety of such hazardous material. While the death
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        Lock icon Netanyahu meets Mubarak ahead of Mid-East talks
        292 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHARM EL-SHEIKH (Egypt): The leaders of Israel and Egypt met yesterday to discuss the renewal of the Middle East peace process ahead of United States-backed indirect negotiations between the Palestinians and the Jewish state. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s talks with
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        Lock icon Fed up? Create your own nation
        455 19 Technology has allowed people to form communities of thousands ASSOCIATED PRESS REIDS FLAT (Australia): A few hundred or so citizens of the world have founded their own micronations quirky self-declared states that claim independence, even if no world body recognises them. Some boast their
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        Lock icon Muddy dance
        31 19 Mud-covered dancers preparing to perform during the opening ceremony of a Quran recital festival in Depok, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, yesterday. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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          Lock icon HK air gets more polluted
          116 19 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s air pollution hit its worst levels on record during the past two quarters, according to government data released yesterday. Roadside pollution was either “very high” or “severe” 13.6 per cent of the time from January to March and 23.8 per
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          Lock icon Bali tourist killer jailed
          101 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DENPASAR: An Indonesian court sentenced a man to 20 years in jail yesterday for murdering a Japanese tourist on the holiday island of Bali. Impersonating a police officer, David Goltar Wicaksono, 26, had lured Ms Rika Sano, 33, from her hotel to a secluded
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          Lock icon S’pore-Saudi pact inked
          133 19 FOREIGN Minister George Yeo and Saudi Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf yesterday signed an agreement on the avoidance of double taxation between Singapore and Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said. The pact, which MFA said will enhance trade links between the two countries, came on
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          Lock icon Storms blitz southern US
          101 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMPHIS (Tennessee): Thunderstorms brought heavy flooding and tornados to the states of Mississippi and Tennessee in the United States over the weekend, leaving at least 15 people dead. In Tennessee, emergency officials sought help from the state’s Army National Guard, and urged people to
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          Lock icon Fur better or fur worse
          89 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN: A German man has married his obese and asthmatic cat, saying he wanted to tie the knot before his elderly furry friend dies, the Bild tabloid reported yesterday. Because marrying an animal is illegal, Mr Uwe Mitzscherlich, 39, a postman from Possendorf,
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      813 20  -  BY KRAISAK CHOONHAVAN The writer is the deputy leader of the incumbent Democrat Party. This article appeared first in www.irrawaddy.org THE international media has portrayed the protracted protests in Bangkok this past month as a class struggle between rich urban elites
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        163 22  -  Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister I LEARNT something from the “6:39pm” picture (above) in The Straits Times yesterday. When I was a very little child, my parents used to take me to the railway station at North Buona Vista Road,
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      657 82  -  Measures to be studied include waste disposal levies and refund schemes BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg PEOPLE here do not recycle waste as much as they should and the National Environment Agency (NEA) is asking for expert advice on ways to raise the
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      567 82  -  BY ANG YIYING THE musang, or Asian palm civet, is clinging on as a species in the urban environment of Singapore. It is believed to be the last small wild carnivore here. A study of its presence in the Siglap and Opera estates shows
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      277 84  -  ELENA CHONG A HAIRSTYLIST, who allegedly stole a woman’s handbag at the newly opened Marina Bay Sands casino on Sunday night, appeared in a district court yesterday. Tey Chin Wei, 18, is the first theft suspect to be charged since the integrated
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      214 84  -  ELENA CHONG A TEENAGER was first asked if she knew what “3P” in sexual parlance meant. When it was explained to the 14-year-old that it was short for having a threesome in bed, the teenager was at first shocked, but said she was game.
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      389 84 A FORMER computer systems engineer, who took video footage of a 15-year-old girl’s undergarments as she rode on an escalator, was jailed for two weeks yesterday. Loh Kok Sum, 37, had pleaded through his counsel for an “appropri- ate sentence” that would not include
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      682 85  -  Institute here gets private papers of key political player in early Malaysia BY JEREMY AU YONG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT jeremyau@sph.com.sg TUN Sir Lee Hau Shik, more commonly known as H.S. Lee, was a key political player in the early years of Malaysia. He was one
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      222 85 SAUDI Arabia’s tourism chief is on a three-day visit to Singapore, starting today. Prince Sultan Salman Abdulaziz Al-Saud, president and chairman of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, is a guest of Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed. He
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      98 86 www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Devil’s dilemma for Liverpool Get behind the Games, Singapore Susilo to return MOST COMMENTED ON Chelsea close in Said Bullethead: “Ancelotti benefited from the short-sightedness of the other three managers. Fergie failed to note that Tevez is
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      779 86  -  BY LEONARD LIM, JEFF ANG, ROYSTON SIM THE men do not get it, and Singapore’s sports administrators are starting to get worried. For the second year running, no male athlete nominated for the country’s highest honour was deemed worthy by the Singapore National Olympic
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      424 87 Iranian girl footballers can play in YOG after solution over head-gear IRAN have been reinstated in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) girls’ football competition. This, after Fifa announced yesterday that they can compete at the Aug 14-26 Games in Singapore so long as the
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      518 87 LONDON: When the final whistle was blown at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland’s home ground, on Sunday, it was apparent what the Manchester United players were thinking. United may have won 1-0 to stay a point behind Premier League leaders Chelsea and keep their
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      191 87 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez will meet club chairman Martin Broughton this week amid speculation over the Spaniard’s position at Anfield. Benitez, 50, has four years left on his contract, but Sunday’s 0-2 loss to Chelsea in their final home Premier League
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      322 87  -  Singapore Armed Forces FC 3 Woodlands Wellington 1 BY FABIUS CHEN DEFENDING champions Singapore Armed Forces FC cruised to a 3-1 home win over Woodlands Wellington in a Great Eastern-YEO’S S-League football match last night. Federico Martinez’s penalty, John Wilkinson’s strike and Luis Eduardo
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      422 87 THE TIMES, LONDON REUTERS ROTTERDAM: Former England coach Steve McClaren has gone from being “the Wally with the Brolly” to Dutch Master after leading Twente Enschede to their first league title on Sunday. The club lifted their first league title in
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      604 87 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini has described his team’s 3-2 win over Osasuna as their worst performance defensively this year. But he remains optimistic that the club will still win the Spanish Primera Liga. Cristiano Ronaldo scored two
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      120 87 REUTERS MILAN: AS Roma have ensured that their Italian Cup final against Inter Milan tomorrow will not be dull after saying Jose Mourinho’s side should be ashamed of Sunday’s 2-0 league win at Lazio. Inter’s win means they are two points clear of Roma in the
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      848 88  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg TAKE these words, print them, in bold, all caps, 24 points. Go pin them up in schools, paste them on notice boards at every sports ground, slip them under the doors of sports administrators. “I HAVE A NO-EXCUSE
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      69 88 LORENA Ochoa wiping away tears during the trophy presentation ceremony at the Tres Marias Championship in Morelia, Mexico, on Sunday. It was the Mexican world No. 1’s last golf tournament. Ochoa, 28, who finished sixth, will retire after this to focus on her family. Japan’s
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      147 89 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GROS ISLET (Saint Lucia): Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke was confident his side had all bases covered after they began their World Twenty20 campaign with a 34-run win over defending champions Pakistan on Sunday. Australia saw all-rounder Shane Watson make 81 out of
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        65 89 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Ian Thorpe, Australia’s five-time Olympic champion, has refuted media reports that he is preparing a comeback at the 2012 London Olympics with the 4x100m freestyle relay team. “I have no intention of returning to competitive swimming,” he said in a statement. Thorpe,
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        65 89 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE STUTTGART: Justine Henin won her first tennis title since coming out of retirement, when she beat Australian Samantha Stosur 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 in the final of Stuttgart’s WTA tournament on Sunday. The Belgian won despite breaking a finger in her left hand
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        50 89 REUTERS LONDON: Italian golfer Matteo Manassero turned professional yesterday, becoming the European Tour’s second youngest member after Seve Ballesteros in 1974. “I am happy to play my first event at the Italian Open,” said Manassero, who will be 17 years and 17 days on Thursday.
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      316 89  -  BY ROYSTON SIM NATIONAL gymnast Gabriel Gan gave his Commonwealth Games aspirations a boost when he finished a creditable fourth in the pommel horse at the Pacific Rim Championships in Melbourne. The biennial event also featured athletes from the United States, Russia, China, Canada,
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      82 89 "It's fair to say he rescued the JGTO Tour. Before he appeared, people were losing interest in men's golf. The men's tour at that time didn't have a star player. Players were rude to fans and didn't turn up for official functions. Their behaviour wasn't professional. Ryo woke up a
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      59 89 ROME: Rafael Nadal waving to the Foro Italico crowd after winning his fifth Rome Masters tennis title. The 23-year-old world No. 3 beat Spanish compatriot David Ferrer 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday to match Andre Agassi’s record of 17 Masters titles. He is eyeing a
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    170 90 "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside the still waters." Psalm 23:1-2 Ai >9 K ■1 1 April 1922 3 May 2010 Age: 88 YU HUI CHENG The beloved wife of the late Mr Ong
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    50 91 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of 1 A 3 >v 1 V ■-s* YU HUI CHENG The beloved wife of the late Mr Ong Tjoe Kim Departed on 3 May 2010 From: The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Metro Group of Companies m METRO
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    287 92 OBITUARIES With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to MR JOPIE ONG FAMILY on the demise of his beloved mother MDM YU HUI CHENG From BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT STAFF OF KOMOCO HOLDINGS PTE LTD With deepest heartfelt condolen family of j fhg 1 jfy* v^!9 Madam Yu Hui Cheng Who passed
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    233 93 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Director, Mr Joe Ng Guan Tee on the demise of his beloved Mother Madam Tan Poh 2nd May 2010 From: The Board of Directors Management and Staff of GLOBAL ENERGY GROUP OF COMPANIES TAN POH Age: 88 passed away peacefully on 2
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      37 93 Memory wanders as shadows fall Baclc to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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    1385 94 OBITUARIES SEAH CHAY CHENG Age: 83 Passed away peacefully on 3 May 2010. Always loved, dearly missed and fondly remembered by: (Husband:Seng Kim Chwee, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Seng Hock Soo, deceased) Ho Chin Moy Seng Cheng Chor, Philip Khoa Siew Ching Seng Yew Chor, Ronnie Lee Joo Gek Seng Sen
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      178 95 STI at 2,900, where's next for markets? JH Free Investor Seminar Daniel McCormack speaks Asian markets are said to be recovering well from the global financial crisis, and it was recently announced that Singapore is to be ASEAN's fastest growing economy in 2010. Join us to hear Daniel McCormack, Macquarie's
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        532 95  -  News of Greek bailout fails to lift regional bourses BULLS AND BEARS BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg NEWS that a ¤110 billion (S$200 billion) bailout package for Greece finally seems to have been nailed down failed to give regional markets
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          82 95 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials 717.27 -7.17 Utilities -2.01 -7.39 577.66 -7.60 -8.40 305.66 506.18 Industrials Consumer goods Health care 729.09 -14.62 694.60 Financials Technology Real estate 738.99 -2.66 -5.32
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          192 95 REUTERS AFP Tokyo Nikkei 225 Friday’s close: 11,057.4 (+132.61) Japanese financial markets were closed for a three-day public holiday. Trading resumes on Thursday. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,346.89 (+0.51) Malaysian shares were marginally up, led by a 2.3 per cent rise in Genting Group. HK Hang Seng Index
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        413 95  -  BY LEE SU SHYAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR NO END is in sight to a dispute between Sembcorp Marine (SembMarine) and Baker Technology over the sale of a firm which owns a stake in a rig-builder. The dispute centres on Baker’s subsidiary PPL Holdings.
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          428 95 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 3, 2010 Top Rises May 3 CENTS DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 5002 120.8 1.8 Thai Prime Fd 560 78.2 11.3 JMH 3720 52.2 1.0 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2941 45.3 1.1 GLD 10US$
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          176 95 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting SP 94 -2.0 -2.1 87,176,000 Transcu Grp 13 0.5 4.0 82,431,000 Golden Agri 59 0.0 0.0 46,364,000 Yangzijiang 132 -3.0 -2.2 34,178,000 ChinaMinzhong 122 2.0 1.7 30,964,000 Abterra 6 -0.5 -7.7 30,217,000 Fuxing 15 1.0 7.1 27,460,000 CapitaLand 369 -7.0 -1.9 25,316,000
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          105 95 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 3 2010 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2570 1.2890 Can dollar 1.3470 1.3630 Euro 1.8090 1.8290 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4278 0.4286 NZ dollar 0.9770 0.9980 Sterling pound 2.0850 2.1090 US dollar 1.3630 1.3780 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        452 96 Combined, United and Continental will have 7% of global airline capacity NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: The boards of United Airlines and Continental Airlines agreed yesterday to a US$3 billion (S$4.1 billion) merger that would create the world’s biggest airline.
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        737 96  -  COMMENTARY BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg SEVEN years ago, when Ms Saw Phaik Hwa took the helm at SMRT Corp, more than a few eyebrows were raised. She was not only the first woman to be appointed to lead the public transport group,
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      333 97  -  HARSHA JETHNANI SINGAPORE will work with officials from Kerala in a new programme designed to help the Indian state improve its management of major projects. The partnership programme, which is sponsored by the Temasek Foundation, is intended to help Kerala officials draw up development
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      534 97  -  0.1 percentage point off first-year interest rate if HDB loan approval not within 60 mins BY GABRIEL CHEN gabrielc@sph.com.sg IN A first for the banking industry here, POSB is dangling a small discount off the first-year interest rate if it fails to grant approvals
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        791 98 Unpopular austerity steps, a shaky economy and euro zone jitters could yet sink the rescue REUTERS ATHENS: A ¤110 billion (S$200 billion) plan to bail out Greece reduces the risk of a debt default this year, but is unlikely to end the crisis
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        554 99 They doubt Athens able to enforce austerity plan and fear other euro zone states may be vulnerable REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATHENS: Financial markets reacted sceptically yesterday to a record ¤110 billion (S$200 billion) European UnionInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout for Greece, with investors doubting
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        341 99 SOURCES: REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES DEBT-RIDDEN Greece cleared the way for a long-delayed ¤110 billion (S$200 billion) rescue package by unveiling a raft of austerity measures: Pay freeze and hiring limits Pay freeze for the public sector extended until 2014. For every five government workers
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      556 100  -  Scope of Business China honours not restricted to the business world BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg COMPANIES and individuals that have strived to foster ties between Singapore and China will be honoured with three new annual awards announced yesterday. Business China, a non-profit organisation, is promoting
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      115 100 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE ‘Cage home’ rents above condos’ MOST COMMENTED ON DBS to roll out 100 ATMs. Says terencesg: “Just because DBS has the most ATMs does not mean continuing ATM sharing is without benefits. Customers get wider ATM coverage, banks
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      497 97 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Development Sites Wanted We are looking for development sites in the city area or suburbs for development of high-rise and low-rise condominiums, apartments, bungalows, mixed landed housing, office buildings or shopping complexes, etc. Land plots of various sizes can be considered. <2 Please call
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      783 98 NEW CENTURY SHIPBUILDING LIMITED (Company Registration Number: *****5191D) (Incorporated in Singapore on August 17, 2007) RANKED FIRST AMONGST PRIVATELY-OWNED PRC SHIPBUILDERS 1 on Ma V5,20i 0 at 8.00 Ell lllllll LUV11J S n r iv Offering in respect of 560,000,000 Offering Shares (subject to the Over-allotment Option) Public Offer of
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      220 98 CBRE CB RICHARD ELLIS RECENTLY REDEVELOPED FOR SALE *1 > Sydney CBD: 149 Castlereagh Street Highly rated energy design Total NLA: 13,056sqm* inc. 2,327sqm* retail Typical office floors 1,000sqm -1,1 20sqm* Featuring balconies on the 10 office levels Substantially vacant and ready to occupy or lease Just completed and under
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      361 99 db x-trackers Deutsche Bank ETFs ia 1 st Australian money market ETF linked to the RBA rate currently at 4.25% Transparent: Listed on SGX in Australian Dollar (AUD), linked to the interbank overnight rate published by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Flexible: Also tradable in both SGD and USD,
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      261 1 Gothenburg, Sweden Maritime merriment at main Swedish port C4 Ginseng guard Wine critic Robert Parker takes this root to prevent colds C7 Civil unrest in Bangkok is diverting Singaporeans to Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam to eat, shop and sight-see, reports NICHOLAS YONG. C2&3 Ha Long Bay is a Unesco World
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        1186 2  -  Its proximity to Singapore and affordable packages have made the region increasingly popular among Singaporeans nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg Destinations in Indochina are threatening to usurp Bangkok’s place in the hearts of Singaporeans who travel in the region to eat and shop. Political rallies in the Thai capital since
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        495 3 UNDER $500 What: 5D Scenic Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City, Vung Tau, Mekong Delta) Price: From $398 Highlights: Enjoy a full-day tour of the Mekong River Delta and a dinner cruise; visit the summer palace of Emperor Bao Dai, the last emperor of Vietnam, and Jesus Monument
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        510 3 Where are the places to see and visit in Dresden, Germany? I’m going there in July. Ong Suat Lay The capital city of German state Saxony is a cultural centre famous for the Bruhl’s Terrace. Also called the Balcony of Europe, it offers great views of the Elbe
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        1026 4  -  Enjoy meatballs and seafood and learn about Sweden’s maritime heritage at its port city yong shu hoong stlife@sph.com.sg To eat at Gothenburg’s popular seafood restaurant Rakan, you should be equipped with some navigational skills on water. No, it is not because it is located
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        131 6 ‘Long before terrorists came to New York, our next performer boasted Times Square’s most suspicious-looking package’ Comedian Greg Charles introducing the busker, the Naked Cowboy aka John Burck, at a nightclub ‘I signed a piece of paper. It’s Time Warner, I made a commitment and they
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        498 6  -  Cheryl Tan,Lin Wenjian BRISBANE BLISS Fly to Brisbane on Emirates for $595, all inclusive. The special rate is available till June 21 for travel between now and July 31. Book online at www.emirates.com/sg HONEYMOON SPECIAL Couples making plans for a unique honeymoon may want to consider luxury travel
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      937 7  -  Wine critic Robert Parker says that the taste on the tongue is more important akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg When top wine critic Robert Parker first began exploring the tastes of the grape while in university four decades ago, his only rule for a wine-tasting was to tell
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      370 7 New York Times New York It is called behavioural tracking. Cameras that can follow shoppers from the minute they enter a store to the moment they hit the checkout counter. Web coupons embedded with bar codes that can identify, and alert retailers to, the search terms
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      708 8  -  After a noisy wedding, an inter-cultural couple face the meddlesome family in this hilarious play reviewcomedy RAFTA RAFTA (ALL IN GOOD TIME) DBS Arts Centre Last Sunday deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg One family is Indian, the other is Chinese. The setting is Singapore and kicking off Rafta
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      395 8  -  christa yeo mpyeo@sph.com.sg Singapore painter Sunyee, who studied under renowned painter Liu Kang, has died at the age of 91. She lost a decade-long battle with Parkinson’s disease on Sunday. The artist, who was single, had been living in a nursing home for three years.
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      335 3 X 1 I m v. V 1 IB 1 We discovered our time Enjoying the laid-back rhythms of island life. Leisurely barbecues around the pool that last all afternoon. Daily trips to the beach for sun, sand, and swimming. The spacious privacy of your own villa and the warm community
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      458 4 Garuda Indonesia High V/ Ho| iday s VJ fc I I I V tiA V 5 Garuda Indonesia 3D/4D Bali* Explore the cool mountainous region in Kintamani, catch a view of the active volcano of Batur Visit Tanah Lot which is a Balinese Hindu Temple on the rock and the
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      617 5 Snap up fantastic bargains at the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale when the entire country takes part in the extravaganza amaz/ng THAILAND YOU can stretch your dollar when you visit Thailand in June as the Kingdom’s major cities Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Hat Yai, Hua Hin, Udon Thani, Pattaya
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      162 5 PHITAKHON FESTIVAL A unique festival for the Thai people, Phi TaKhon is a meritmaking ceremony and rainmaking ceremony combined as one. Participants wear ghost masks made of sticky rice steamers and they are dressed in colourful costumes. There will be colourful parades and a rocket
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      31 6 April winner Manager Kwan Su Min wins a pair of tickets to any SilkAir destination plus $500 cash for the photograph of U-Bein Bridge in Myanmar (below), published on April 6.
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      123 6 CHINA Talking to me? Paul Yipan 44, businessman A bull in Shangri-La County, Yunnan, takeexceptiontof China, seems to take exception to snappingphotos curious tourists snapping photos of it. WIN A TRIP ON SILKAIR Photos published will be eligible for a SilkAir contest to win a pair of tickets to any
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      22 9 THINGS TO DO: To find out what's happening in and around Singapore, go to www.straitstimes.com CALL US: Life!/LifeStyle, tel: 6319-5416 fax: 6319-8276
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      134 9 The weather Partly cloudy. Showers with thunder mainly over northern and western Singapore in the afternoon. SUNRISE 6.57am MOONRISE SUNSET 7.07pm MOONSET 11.47am °C 34/27 AIR QUALITY PSI 26 (Good) FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH
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      481 8 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 3’I’ BLK 99 C’wealth Cres. High flr. 100% renovated. Near MRT/ amenities. All races/ PRs. neg. Already co-broke. 9637-4450 445 SEMBAWANG HDB APTS FOR SALE EXEC APT. NEW List! Blk. 471 Nicely renovated. High
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      958 9 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT S’GOON 2-STOREY LOVELY semi-d Renovated. 6-rm family, patio, gdn, 2 balconies. French/ Australian Schs. Immed. 9380-6474 DW AUSTRALIAN SCH VICINITY. Modern 3-storey bunglw with pool. 6+1/ 7+1. Near amenities. Asking $21K. Call Wendy Bai 9159-0736 NEAR S’PORE AMERICAN Sch. No
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      541 9 458 EAST HOUSES FOR RENT FRANKEL BUNGLW FACE pk! Quiet 6000/5000sqft 5+1+ Play Room, TV lounge, Nice Garden, 3 yr Renovation! $13K! 9767 6611 Mel RARE BUNGALOW OFF Meyer Rd Balinese Decor 6800 sqft 4+1 ensuite Pool. $15K Near Mall Beach. Call *****795 ***5-STAR HOME Goodman (8+1+ in-ground pool) Expat’s
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      738 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT CARIBBEAN RENTAL SPECIALIST! 25 units avail. 2rm $5K. 3rm $5.5K up. 3+ study +1 $7K. 2+ patio $6K. Penthse $11K. 9003-8103 THE OCEANFRONT SENTOSA Cove. 4+1+ balcony 3000 sqft. $20K. 4+1 2000 sqft $13K. 9623 3209. Web: www.your1-stoprealtor.com CHOICE UNITS, IMMEDIATE 1.Twin
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      865 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT CENTRAL GREEN 3+1, 1300 sqft. Breezy. Beautifully renovated. Move-in. F/furn, mid May. 5mins MRT. $4500 neg. 9877-2338 CARRIBEAN. 1356 sqft. 3+study. Channel sea view. $8K. F/furn/ Icon. 540 sqft. Studio. $4K. Citiprop *****177 CITY LIVING. SUNSHINE Plaza. F/facilities. Near 4 MRT stations.
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      770 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT Immediate. Vacant Condos Mount Elizabeth 2 bdrms. 1270 1044 sqft. High floor Brand new/ renovated. Spacious layout Near Paragon/ Orchard/ MRT Don’t miss! Call *****931 now! Palm Spring 4+1+ family area 2650 sqft. Huge living dining with balcony. P/furn. F/facilities. Spring Grove
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      605 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT ($4000-$8500- $*****) Beautiful Ridgewood 1300 sqft. Villa Delle Rose 2800/ 3500sqft. Wing On Life Insurance Condo. Call Bee 9656 0810 RI DLV 2-BDRM PENTHOUSE 1948 sqft. Quiet. Exclusive. Unblocked view. Available in May. Expat choice! Joyce Chan *****008 DORMER PK Jervois 1668
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      777 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT TATE RESIDENCES 3200 sqft $18K New. 4+1+1 Balcony. High floor. 3-storey penthse 6500 sqft pool 6+1+1 terrace $40K. *****959 UE SQUARE. 1527 SQFT. Spacious 3+1 rms. Furn/ Unfurn. Quiet facing. Near amenities. Avail immediate. Must view! Call 9681-9528 8 M T Sophia,
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      988 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT SPRING GROVE 1389 sqft. 3+1. Mid flr. Balcony. Pool view. Good cond. Avail 6/’10. BR 9146-2230 D.09 ROBERTSON 100. Near amenities. 1+1rm. Well furn. Immed. Must View! Rising 9827-1187 THE OXLEY STUDIO 500 sqft. High flr. Facilities. Near MRT. $3.2K. Immed. 9021
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      723 10 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEM ENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT ADAM PK 4+1, 1475 sqft. Partial/ f/furn. Unblocked pool view, Balinese resort facilities. Mins to Orchard/ amenities. Immed. $6.3K THE SHELFORD 3+1, 1400 sqft. Fully/ p/furn, F/ facilities. Good facing. Spacious layout. Near food centre/ bus stop. *****238 CHUN
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      444 10 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT TG RHU. 3+1. High flr. IR/ city view. F/furn. Facilities. New MRT. Near Sports Hub/ Suntec/ East Coast Park. Call 9383 1931 Agt HAIG CT, 2-BDRM, well renovated, 1076 sqft, full facilities, spacious, near
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      648 10 ST PATRICK’S GDN, East Coast 2bdrm balcony. f/furn. Nice unit. Pool/ BBQ/ Playground. All welcome! $2.5k View anytime! HAIG LODGE 1BDRM+ study. Furn. Designer. Aircon. Parkway Parade. $2.3K/ The Fernwood Twr Condo. 3+1. $4k. 9855-3230 Agt 1) FERNWOOD 3+1, 1636 sqft Furn 2) Parkway Apts 5+1. 3200 sqft. 3) Arthur
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      1409 10 472 SERVICE APTS 472 SERVICE APTS 468 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTEAPTS FOR RENT BISHAN 8. 1200 sqft 3+1. High flr, f/furn, near MRT. $4K neg. Avail immediate. Call 9797-6615 THE WINDSOR, 3 bdrm, 2163sqft. Big nice unit, Asking $5K neg. Wilson Savills *****363 CHILTERN PK 3+1.1300sqft. Full facilities. Near MRT. Renovated.
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      962 10 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) BEDOK CENTRAL/ MRT, BLk 28,2 common rms. F/ furn, aircon 3‘I‘ stylish decor. Almost brand new! Best price. Immed. 9450 9557 BLK 354 WOODLANDS. Near MRT/ Causeway Point. Prefer male. F/furn. Aircon. Nice hse. Chinese Lady owner. call 9424-2830 BEDOK RES. COMMON rm, Brand new
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      852 10 477 SOUTH HDB APTS FOR RENT FARRER MRT. QUEENS Rd. Blk 2. Immed. 4 rms. Renovated. F/furn. Aircon. $2.6k neg. Clean, bright, nice unit. *****144 Soh OPEN HSE BLK 119 Bukit Merah View, 2+1+1, Wed (5/5) 7-8pm. F/Furn. Immed. Prefer professional/ family. Irene *****723. 3-RM HOLLAND, NEAR Holland Village, f/furn.
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      503 10 527 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 527 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 480 WEST HDB APTS FOR RENT 2+1 BLK 421 Bt Batok f/furn, aircon, family prefered, lift level, renovated. Vacant, Immed. Near MRT. $1700 neg. Ash *****310 APPROVED 3+1 CCK Blk 227. F/furn. 3 aircons. Near MRT/ Lot 1
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      412 10 1 JAPANESE LADY professional urgently looking for all areas, whole unit for rental. Company’s lease. High budget. Owners pls call 9627-4944. No agents pls! KOREAN LADY MANAGER urgently looking for rent/ buy in all areas. Whole unit. Personal/ Company lease. Call *****474 (No Agt Pls) MY FAMILY SINCERELY looking for
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      1595 11 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE Paya Ubi Industrial Park SALE Terrace Factories Ubi area, 5000 to 7500 sqft own parking free own frontage toilet good returns $215 psf onwards Tel:
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      409 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT RAFFLES PLACE MRT; Far East Finance Bldg. 14 Robinson Rd. Newly Renovated Units. 1230/ 2200/ 4047 sqft. Central Cassette Aircon. Top Flr. View to offer. Owner *****600/ *****618 9 E0 N I t t it g j"j] Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Properties for
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      145 11 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 534 534 534 GOLDBELL TOWERS 47 Scotts Road Office space: 4144 sqft Flexible individual aircon control Walking distance to Newton MRT Agents are welcome Call*****620 *****686 K-REiTasfa Prime Office Space for Lease Keppel
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      77 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 23 Changi South 3,550sqft 7,580 sqft (fitted office) 1 Bt Batok St 22 1,800sqft 6,300sqft (fitted office) 7 Clementi Loop 5,000sqft 10,000 sqft (fitted office) CALL 6309 1050 OFFICE SPACE FOR 1-4 pax. Outside CBD. Near MRT. 24-hrs access. Good
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      364 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT HSR PROPERTY GROUP PAXEL COMMERCIAL OFFICE FOR RENT CENTRAL REGION North Bridge Rd................$5.00psf (2500 sqft) Trengganu St....................$3.50psf (Bare 800sqft) Red Dot Maxwell........... $4.50psf (Fitted 619-4927 sqft) Manhattan Hse.................$2.50psf (1270/1570/4170 sqft) Peoples Pk Ctr Fitted.......$3.50psf (1095 sqft) NORTH REGION NorthStar Bare................. $1.60psf (1765 sqft) DO NOT
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      766 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PRIME RAFFLES PLACE LOCATION Attractive Rental Package Space from 1130 to 3455 sqft Suitable for lawyers, business consultants and rep office 3 mins’ walk from MRT Station Call Savills 6415 3651 9766 9785 KECK SENG TOWER From 716 11,000 sq.ft. Partially/ fully fitted Ample carpark
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      835 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 1 MONTH RENT Free! 2 mins to Tai Seng MRT. 24/ 7 access. Svc office with free furn, utility, multi function copier. *****144 IBP/ IMM/ TRADEHUB/ Wcega Jurong Specialist office. 450/ 700/ 1000/ 1500 sqft Fitted/ Bare. MRT. Immed 9853-3996 AMK/ NORTHSTAR/ FIRST Centre/ 800,
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      841 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT WELL RENOVATED OFFICE at Internation Biz Pk. 1507 sqft. Save on renovation cost. *****623 BISHAN/ JALAN PEMIMPIN. Near MRT. 1000/ 1400 sqft for Office/ Warehse Tel. 9645-4713 SMALL OFFICES Int’l Plaza. CBD. Tg Pagar MRT. F/furn, etc. 24-hr. $900 up. 9387-5268 CARPETTED OFFICE NEAR SMU/
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      437 12 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE THE CENTRAL. 99-YR. 883 sqft. High flr. Tenanted till 2011. Valued $1.6M. Mins MRT/ amenities. Good investment. 9186 5151 DTZ MUST SELL!! BALMORAL Plaza 520 sqft. Practical layout, newly renovated. F’hold. Excellant location, neg. MK *****384 UBI TECHPARK, 1259 sqft, fitted. High rental yield. High
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      1071 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT FAR EAST PLAZA #02-64 69 (ground flr) 624 sqft with water. Main concourse/ escalator. $10K neg. *****088 x 25 *****795 SHOPHSE/ SPACE/ CAFE/ Restn. AMK, Orchard, Bugis, Chinatown, Bedok, Geylang, Sim Lim Sq, Joo Chiat,
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      707 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP FOR RENTAL Sims Ave main road. Good frontage, price. Suitable for showrm. 9380 6339 **PROPERTY ELITES 9818-1929 Hougang Blk 6, near market. AMK Blk 128 good traffic $2K. $2500 (800 SQFT) AMK Blk 449. Heavy human traffic. Ample parking lots. 8125-9239 Agent 31 DUXTON
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      499 12 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE $700 PSF Siglap. Shop house 7700sqft, 5.2% yield. TOP 2008. Interest >2%. Freehold *****550 SIMS AVE. RENTED to 7-Eleven. 2Storey shophse. Good rental income. F’hold. Call *****201 539 SHOP SPACE WANTED HDB SHOPHSE WITH living quarter wanted prefer with tenant. Not more than $1M. Call
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      657 17 730 SALES 730 SALES Established Co. specialized in building products currently looking for self-motivated individuals to join us: 1) MARKETING MANAGER (With class 3 licence) 2) MARKETING EXEC (With Class 3 licence) 3) INDOOR SALES CO-ORDINATOR Positive attitude; selfstarter Adaptable/Flexible thinking Responsible hardworking Able to work independently Sporean/PR/Msian welcome Email
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      680 17 730 SALES WHEN ONE DOOR closes, Another Opens. Hiring Benefits Worksite Specialists. $168,000 Per Year. Singaporean/PR only. Min 2 years working experience. Dip above. Valerie 8228-6912 TELE OFFICER EARN $1.3K-$2K p/mth with short hrs. G’teed high commission. Locals/ PR only. Walk-in interview fr 12-5pm. 39 Carpenter Street. Level 4. Call
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      100 17 Part Time/ Full Time SALES PROMOTERS Basic attractive commission Retail sales experience required Able to start immed Call 6296-9585 for interview Specialised skin care shops require Outlet Supervisor Sales Consultant Strong interest in medically-oriented skin care products Able to work retail hours by rotating shifts Supervisor position requires 2 years
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      293 17 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE CUSTOMER SVC POSITIONS VARIOUS LOCATIONS Min ’O’+ 1 yr Experience Sales/Cashiering duties Handle Enquiries/Complaints 3 Rotating/2 Rotating Shift Gross upto $1100 S’poreans ONLY Walk-in: Certs/IC/Photo to #23-03, Int’l Plaza (Next to Tanjong Pagar MRT) Tel: *****029 (B*****2E) resume@p-serv.com.sg TELEMARKETERS. BASIC $1350 Commission. 5-day wk. S’porean, PR, M’sians,
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