The Straits Times, 14 March 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 MONDAY, MARCH 14 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    Lock icon NO END TO THE NIGHTMARE
    851 1 Nuclear crisis deepens and death toll is set to hit tens of thousands as Japan’s tragedy escalates NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS FUKUSHIMA: Japan battled yesterday to avert a full-blown nuclear crisis, as reports emerged of radiation sickness among plant workers and
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      Lock icon Working the ground
      56 1 78 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS BOTH the PAP and the opposition were out at walkabouts yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng said he welcomes a challenge in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, while Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang said a GRC win would be a boost for
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      Lock icon $8m ‘crooked bridge’ suit
      41 1 TWO businessmen are locked in a RM20 million (S$8.3 million) court suit in Malaysia over the “crooked bridge” project that was abandoned in 2006. Online media reports claim several high-profile personalities could be involved. LWORLD PAGE A22
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      Lock icon Minimart madness
      48 1 MINIMARTS are springing up all over Jakarta to the delight of its residents. But the rise of the stores has run into controversy. Traditional vendors (left) say they are being driven out of business. And many of the minimarts may be operating illegally. LWORLD PAGE A24
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      127 1 SEAH’S SPICES From one-man show to global brand LIFE! PAGE C4 Leedon home sold for record price MONEY, PAGE B17 Awake at 3am? Colour your hair at this salon HOME, PAGE B4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT:www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 MORE REPORTS PRIME PAGES A2-8, MONEY PAGE
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    • JAPAN TSUNAMI
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        Lock icon Narrow escapes, but livelihoods now in tatters
        638 2 Chaos blankets fishing town as survivors remain on edge NEW YORK TIMES NAKAMINATO: Mrs Takako Koguchi turned 78 last Thursday. A day later, just hours before a planned birthday celebration, she saw a wave of black water coursing through the streets of this
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        Lock icon Seawater used in last-ditch effort to avert meltdown
        548 2 NEW YORK TIMES FUKUSHIMA (Japan): As officials struggled to contain a widening nuclear crisis, they took the extraordinary step of flooding one nuclear reactor with seawater in a last-ditch effort to avoid a meltdown. Pumping seawater and boric acid into the reactor
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        Lock icon LIVES ALL IN RUINS
        815 3 Millions of survivors have no drinking water, electricity or proper food along Japan’s pulverised north-eastern coast. A look at some of the worst-hit areas, even as more towns are thought to have been wiped out by last Friday’s tsunami ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS XINHUA KYODO
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        Lock icon Slow journey to disaster zone
        398 4  -  Signs of a mega tragedy everywhere as ST team makes its way to Sendai BY LIN ZHAO WEI, MAVIS TOH zhaowei@sph.com.sg mavistoh@sph.com.sg FUKUSHIMA: Post-apocalyptic. That is the only way to describe the road from Tokyo to Sendai, one of the cities worst hit by last
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        Lock icon Red Cross here setting up hotline
        263 6  -  MELISSA KOK THE Singapore Red Cross Society is hoping to set up a hotline soon to help Japanese people here get in touch with their families back home. Mr Lim Thiam Poh, head of international services for the Red Cross here, said: “They can
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        Lock icon 100,000 troops join rescue as world rallies
        452 8 But scale of challenge is huge as death toll could exceed 10,000 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SENDAI: Japan yesterday committed 100,000 troops to help earthquake and tsunami survivors as the world rallied behind the disaster-stricken nation and a US aircraft carrier began flying in food.
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        Lock icon MediaCorp says sorry for insensitive ad push
        227 8 BROADCASTER MediaCorp has issued an apology for sending out marketing e-mail last Friday urging advertisers to capitalise on breaking news about the earthquake in Japan. The e-mail said its news channel would be carrying extended reports on the disaster. It asked recipients to
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        Lock icon AVA to test food products
        129 8 FOOD products from Japan will be tested for radiation from today, Singapore’s Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said yesterday, after the nuclear fallout in Japan. Its spokesman said it would monitor Japanese produce based on its source and potential risk of contamination. These will include
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      Lock icon DPM Wong all set for contest
      757 12  -  He welcomes opposition challenge in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC BY JEREMY AU YONG jeremyau@sph.com.sg DEPUTY Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday that he welcomes any opposition challenge in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC at the upcoming polls. His People’s Action Party (PAP) team is ready for
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      Lock icon George Yeo glad to have Kaki Bukit area back
      530 12  -  BY ELGIN TOH THEY were separated 14 years ago by electoral boundary changes. But yesterday, Foreign Minister George Yeo was reunited with an area in Kaki Bukit that had been under his charge from 1988 until the 1997 General Election (GE).
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      Lock icon Lessons to learn from Japanese quake
      246 12  -  BY ELGIN TOH TWO days after an 8.9-magnitude quake unleashed a giant tsunami in Japan, Foreign Minister George Yeo said the lesson for Singapore was to stay united and to have “a strong sense of solidarity” in the face of nature’s uncertainties. He added
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      Lock icon Low: GRC win a boost for opposition
      655 14  -  Win will ensure longevity and leadership renewal BY KOR KIAN BENG TESSA WONG kianbeng@sph.com.sg twong@sph.com.sg THE Workers’ Party (WP) would like to see the opposition win a group representation constituency (GRC) at the next general election, and is rallying other opposition parties to
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      Lock icon Candidates woo voters in new GRC
      675 14  -  BY ANDREA ONG, ZAKIR HUSSAIN WEEKS, perhaps months, before the real battle date, contenders for the newly created Moulmein-Kallang group representation constituency (GRC) are already busy introducing themselves to residents there. A team from the National Solidarity Party (NSP) visited four hawker centres there
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      Lock icon New PAP face at Yew Tee event?
      215 14  -  CHERYL ONG See Home Page B2 AN UNFAMILIAR face greeted Yew Tee residents who attended a community event yesterday morning. Ms Low Yen Ling (left), 36, who The Straits Times understands works in the Economic Development Board as a director in corporate management,
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      Lock icon Ex-Rhodes Scholar is potential WP candidate
      268 14  -  KOR KIAN BENG THE Workers’ Party (WP) may be fielding a Taiwan-born, Western-educated and China-based lawyer in the next general election (GE). Sources say that Mr Chen Show Mao, 50, a partner in international law firm Davis Polk Wardwell’s Beijing office, may be a
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      Lock icon Yaacob urges Muslims to move on
      286 14 “MM (Lee Kuan Yew) has said he stands corrected, which shows a lot about his ability to learn from what he may have misunderstood. At the end of the day, he realises his observations were not quite accurate. I think we should move on
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      193 6 ROBINSONS www.robinsons.com.sg SPRING 2011 FASHION SHOW 7.30pm, Robinsons The Centrepoint Be dazzled by the latest collections from our newest international brands! Complimentary Taxi Voucher 1st 100 shoppers will receive a FREE $15 Taxi Voucher with minimum nett spend of $250 in a single receipt. Gift-with-Purchase 1st 80 shoppers will receive
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      79 7 Thank you for making us The Best Retail Bank in Singapore. At UOB, we measure our success as a retail bank on more than just numbers. We measure it on the lives we help our customers live. That's what makes being awarded the Best Retail Bank in Singapore so much
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      86 9 And for making us The Best in SME Banking in the region. Being the best in SME banking in the region is about more than the number of clients we have. It is about helping more entrepreneurs turn their ideas into businesses that they can be proud of. That's why
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      77 13 Congratulations to UOB for winning Best Retail Bank in Singapore Best SME Banking I THE ASIAN BANKER EXCELLENCE IN RETAIL FINANCIAL SERVICES INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2011 9 THE ASIAN BANKER EXCELLENCE IN RETAIL FINANCIAL SERVICES INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2011 Best Retail Bank in Singapore Best SME Banking jftMERICANl ■B&RESS ®l BlackRock UmonPay
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  • WORLD.
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      723 16  -  Demand in Chinese cities for competent domestic help surges WANTED BY LEE CHOO KIONG leeck@sph.com.sg A TEAM of three women called the Sunshine Big Sisters pitted their skills against eight other teams on Chinese national television last week and won. All 27 female contestants from different parts of
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      108 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L 23-year-old world’s youngest granny L Tsunami warning for Indonesia, Philippines MOST COMMENTED ON L No Western political reforms for China. Says WongHoongHooi: “The Chinese Communist Party used to say say that it would never allow nor run
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        Lock icon Young migrants opt to stay put in China cities
        1055 18 Overburdened cities find it tough to integrate those who decide not to return to villages after work stint ASSOCIATED PRESS DONGGUAN (Guangdong): Twenty-year-old Li Biying’s hands tell you she has left the farm behind. Her long, tapered fingernails are used to
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        Lock icon S. Korea to bolster border forces with elite unit
        262 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea plans to create an elite marine aviation unit equipped with scores of helicopters in a bid to bolster its forces near the tense sea border with North Korea. “We have 11 helicopter pilots to aid the
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        Lock icon China farmers’ online sales bearing fruit
        839 20 Website sales boost their incomes, helping close gap between rich poor AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: For years, Madam Wang Yulan and her husband drove their threewheeled vehicle to an outdoor market near Beijing to sell broccoli, peppers, eggplants and tomatoes grown on their small plot
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        Lock icon 3,000 caught in anti-piracy crackdown
        614 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG BEIJING: The Chinese authorities have arrested some 3,000 people in their latest crackdown on rampant product piracy and seized fake or counterfeit medicines, liquor, mobile phones and other goods, officials said yesterday. The campaign, launched in October, comes as Beijing faces pressure
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        Lock icon Colourful start to Nepali festival
        74 22 A boy leaning against colourful decorations for a “chir” (pole) before the hoisting of the ceremonial pole to mark the beginning of the Holi festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, yesterday. Also known as the Festival of Colours, Holi is celebrated for seven days from the day
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        Lock icon Businessmen in court battle over ‘crooked bridge’
        824 22  -  Plaintiff claims he is owed RM20m for giving up his stake in project to Johor sultan BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Two businessmen are clashing in the Malaysian High Court over a multimillion dollar deal to build a crooked bridge
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        Lock icon India is world’s largest arms importer
        890 23 Huge spending aimed at boosting its international clout, upgrading an ageing military ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI: In its race to join the club of international powers, India has reached another milestone it is now the world’s largest weapons importer. A Swedish think-tank that monitors
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        Lock icon Minimart boom sparks big outcry
        929 24  -  Traditional vendors hard hit by rivals; confusion reigns over whether new stores operating legally BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zubaidah@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Walk down a small lane cutting through a village in Cikini in Central Jakarta and you will see no fewer than four minimarts. Three
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        Lock icon Arab League backs Libyan no-fly zone
        701 25 It urges UN to create safe zones as Gaddafi’s forces push deeper into rebel sites ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG RAS LANUF (Libya): The world has moved a step closer to a decision on a no-fly zone over Libya, with the Arab League backing
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  701 words
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          100 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAHRAINI police yesterday fired tear gas and clashed with protesters attempting to occupy the capital Manama’s banking centre, on the second day of violent demonstrations in the tiny Gulf state. Around 350 activists blocked the entrance to Financial Harbour with a human chain and started to set
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          140 25 REUTERS A YEMENI protester died yesterday from gunshot wounds sustained in clashes with police in the southern port of Aden, and demonstrators gathered in the capital Sanaa for a new round of anti-government rallies. Four people, including a 12-year-old boy, were also killed in protests around Yemen last Saturday
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        Lock icon Protests over US state law to curb union powers
        463 26 Democrats see Republicans’ win in Wisconsin as opening salvo of 2012 presidential fight REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS MADISON (Wisconsin): About 100,000 people protested at the Wisconsin state capitol building over the weekend, against a new law curbing the union rights of public
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        Lock icon 14 killed in NY tour bus crash
        468 26 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: A crowded tour bus returning to New York after a gambling trip to casinos in Connecticut overturned at high speed, killing 14 passengers and injuring another 19, five of them critically. The victims were returning to New York’s
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        Lock icon Israel to build more West Bank homes
        507 27 Move comes a day after settler couple and their three kids killed as they slept REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM: Israel yesterday said it would build several hundred homes for settlers in the occupied West Bank, a day after a Palestinian attack killed an
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon China plugs GM crops
          73 27 REUTERS BEIJING: China will promote the planting of genetically modified (GM) crops over the next five years, Caijing Magazine’s website reported yesterday citing a senior agricultural official. Mr Chen Mengshan, the agriculture ministry’s chief economist, gave no further details, according to the report. China is the
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          Lock icon 50,000 seabass dead
          91 27 BERNAMA KOTA TINGGI (Malaysia): A seabass breeder was shocked to find more than 50,000 of his fish dead in cages he kept at the mouth of Sungai Sedili Kecil, about 50km from Kota Tinggi. Mr Zakaria Jaafar, 57, made the discovery when he and three workers inspected
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          Lock icon May date for hikers’ trial
          90 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN: Iran says the trial of three American hikers accused of espionage in 2009 will resume on May 11. The prosecution of Sarah Shourd, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal began on Feb 6 11/2 years after they were arrested at a remote section
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          Lock icon End in sight to Bible bind
          101 27 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA (Malaysia): Malaysia said yesterday the issue of the impounding of Malay Bibles at Port Klang and Kuching Port will be resolved amicably soon. “The ministry has since sought and obtained the advice of the Attorney-General and the matters
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          Lock icon Spy chief to stay on
          81 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government will extend the term of the country’s powerful spy chief, the US Central Intelligence Agency’s main partner in the fight against Al-Qaeda and the Taleban and a major player in the country’s policies towards Afghanistan. Defence Minister Ahmad Mukhtar
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          Lock icon 2 China dissidents freed
          102 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Two Chinese dissidents sentenced to 10 years in prison for talking about political reform and posting their views online have been released after completing their terms, their fathers said yesterday. Mr Xu Wei, a former reporter, and Mr Jin Haike, a writer, were
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          Lock icon Obama’s fair wage fight
          76 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has pledged to continue the fight to help women get fair wages, escape poverty and compete in academic areas with higher earning potential like maths and engineering. “At a time when folk across this country are struggling to make
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      243 2  -  BY CHERYL ONG STUDENTS living in Yew Tee will no longer be the only ones using the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) Student Services Centre. Renamed CDAC@Yew Tee, the centre in Choa Chu Kang Street 62 will now also offer counselling
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      146 2  -  HUANG LIJIE SINGAPOREANS answered the call of charity last night by phoning in $1.65 million in donations for the Society for the Physically Disabled. Its three-hour live TV charity show featured performances such as a dance by MediaCorp artists and married couple Fann Wong
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      1464 4  -  From tech goods to food and hairstyling, some businesses see sense in going 24/7 BY YEN FENG zengyan@sph.com.sg WHEN most people are sleeping, Mr Morris Lim is up and about, and shopping. “At night, I have the store all to myself,” said the marketing executive,
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      516 7  -  BY MELISSA PANG SINGAPOREANS are increasingly taking charge of their health, with more turning to doctors for preventive care. A Straits Times check found that demand for health screening packages has increased at five out of nine public and private hospitals. Dr Lee Hwee
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      210 6 MORE than 3,000 people visited the Education UK Exhibition at the Singapore Marriott Hotel yesterday. Organised by the British Council Singapore, the exhibition featured UK colleges and universities as well as reputable private education institutions offering UK qualifications in Singapore. According
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      446 8  -  BY LIN XINYI INDONESIA Table Tennis Association president Dato Sri Dr Tahir has dismissed the notion that Singapore’s dominance in table tennis at the South-east Asia (SEA) Games led to the culling of two events. Traditionally, seven table-tennis golds are on offer
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      132 9 REUTERS Stoke City 2 West Ham United 1 LONDON: Stoke City stayed on course for their first appearance in the English FA Cup final when they beat West Ham United 2-1 at the Britannia Stadium yesterday. They went ahead in the sixth-round tie with a
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      343 9  -  LEE MIN KOK MIDFIELDER Mustafic Fahrudin is set to return to Singapore after a two-year spell in the Indonesia Super League (ISL). The 29-year-old, who plays for ISL side Persela Lamongan, will return home when his contract expires in June. Persela Lamongan are
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      286 9 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Alex Ferguson feels Barcelona’s reputation is scaring their Champions League rivals. The Manchester United manager, whose side take on French team Marseille in the Champions League last-16 second leg tomorrow, believes that the Spanish champions have such an aura of invincibility because
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      532 10 Badminton All-England C’ships In Birmingham, s-finals Men’s singles: Lin Dan (Chn) bt Marc Zwiebler (Ger) 21-9 16-21 21-11, Lee Chong Wei (Mal) bt Chen Long (Chn) 21-17 21-13. Women’s singles: Wang Shixian (Chn) bt Wang Xin (Chn) 21-19 21-17, Eriko Hirose (Jpn) bt Petya Nedelcheva (Bul) 21-15 22-20. Men’s
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        63 10 REUTERS TOKYO: Japan will host two scheduled international football friendlies against Montenegro on March 25 and against New Zealand on March 29 despite the devastation caused by Friday’s earthquake. Major sporting events in the country were postponed over the weekend but the Japanese
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        50 10 REUTERS INDIAN WELLS (California): Britain’s Andy Murray was stunned 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 by American qualifier Donald Young in the second round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament on Saturday. The Scottish world No. 5 was the event’s runner-up in 2009. Young is ranked No. 143.
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        508 13  -  Markets anticipate surge in raw material demand for reconstruction MARKETS INSIGHT BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IN A week when investors were already struggling with bad news such as China’s unexpectedly large trade deficit last month, the Japan earthquake last Friday shook
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        362 13 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: Industrial production in the United States probably rose in February for a third month in the last four, indicating manufacturing remains a stalwart of the expansion, economists say. Output at factories, mines and utilities likely climbed 0.6 per cent last month
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          2742 13 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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      504 14 Shares may benefit from reduced inflation expectations: Analysts BLOOMBERG HONG KONG/NEW YORK: Stocks in Japan may extend their losses when trading resumes today, though the worst earthquake on record in the world’s third-big-gest economy is unlikely to dent the twoyear bull market
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        41 14 RICHARD REESE TYNES: Appointed chief investment officer of Hersing Corporation. Mr Tynes, 58, assumed the position on Feb 18. The newly created job involves handling all investment decisions as Hersing, a brand manager and service provider, ventures into new businesses.
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        74 14 GOH KEE NGUAN: Appointed chief operating officer of Cityneon Holdings, an events and exhibitions company. He will help to map and implement the firm’s strategies for its next phase of expansion, and manage its day-to-day operations. Mr Goh was chief executive of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games Organising
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      291 14 REUTERS SEOUL/ABU DHABI: South Korea, the world’s fifth-largest crude oil importer, yesterday said it had secured access to at least a billion barrels of crude reserves in an unprecedented deal with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). Under the memorandum of understanding,
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      918 15  -  Experience shows letting a troubled counter keep trading can lead to further problems C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IN THE past week, some aggrieved investors have called for a lifting of the trading suspensions applying to a dozen
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        521 16  -  Investors kept informed about how quake has hit operations in Japan BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE businesses with operations in disaster-hit Japan came forward over the weekend with updates for investors. Mapletree Logistics Trust Management, which manages the eponymous real
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        626 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan is planning a post-earthquake rebuilding package, a step that may make the challenge of curbing the world’s biggest public debt more difficult. This comes as Japan’s government said yesterday that it expects the economic impact
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      478 17  -  Cluny Road house goes for $2,038 psf; Leedon property fetches $61.4m BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg PRIME bungalows are continuing to set price records, even as overall buyer interest seems to be falling off in the wake of January’s property cooling measures. The latest
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      719 18  -  Rarely granted approval means he may reap extra $300,000 from sale of 2 units BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE owner of a penthouse duplex has won rarely granted approval to subdivide his unit into two separate apartments. The penthouse at Horizon Towers
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        451 2  -  The INside track BY SERENE GOH EDITOR What’s not to love about shopping on the Internet anything you can dream of, free international shipping, great discounts and oh-so-polite messages thanking you for your purchases. Compared to shopping in the real world, with its time-wasting
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        209 2  -  BY GERAINT WONG 1. Before we tackle the very pertinent issue of money management, let’s be sure we understand the editor’s message. Deduce the meanings of the following terms from their contexts, then check a dictionary to see if you are right. a. coveted (paragraph 4) b.
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        158 3 Nearly half the people in Singapore are not happy with how cold it is inside, because of air-conditioning. This is according to a poll of 450 people conducted for Earth Hour 2011. As a result of the low temperatures, many have faced health problems such
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        377 3 In a sign that a General Election is coming up, the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee unveiled how the country will be divided into constituencies, geographical areas which elect Members of Parliament. They have been changed to reflect the changes in the population. WHY IT MATTERS Whenever boundaries change
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        119 3 Asurgeon, Dr Susan Lim (below), is in court because of a bill she charged for treating a patient linked to the Brunei royal household. In 2007, she treated the patient for seven months, and her bill was $24.8 million. Dr Lim later reduced the amount to $12
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        1336 4 / 5 Sources: AFP, Reuters, AP THE NEWS Experts say the coming decades will see too much water in some places but too little in others, as countries cope with both water shortages and floods. CAN WE HAVE SOME MORE PLEASE? One prediction at the recent Canadian Water
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        1552 6 / 7  -  No debit card, credit card or PayPal account? Being under 18 doesn’t hamper teens from indulging in online shopping, reports SHERYL QUEK reports SHERYL QUEK W HY let a lack of credit facilities credit or debit card or even a PayPal account ruin a
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        602 8 / 9  -  Are clothes your main indulgence online? Or is it online services and smartphone apps? By SHERYL what?buys By SHERYL QUEK, TAN XING QI GIRLS Online shopping allows young people to buy anything from clothes and books to movie tickets. As Mr Mark Gray, research director of market
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        346 10  -  BY GERAINT WONG B. REPRESENT YOUR EXPENSES GRAPHICALLY You have learnt how to represent statistics in graphical form. Choose an appropriate form (such as a pie chart, bar chart or line graph) to represent your expenditure, and explain why you have chosen it. You may wish to
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        474 11  -  BY TAN XING QI Springfield Secondary is not famed for its academic results or long history. But it lacks no hunger to scale greater heights literally. The school’s rock climbers have put it on the map. It has, in fact, produced more than seven national climbers.
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        134 11 Last year, 12,400 children who could not afford to buy food during recess got a helping hand from The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. Now entering its 11th year, the fund has paid for the bus fares and lunches of thousands of needy primary and secondary
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        401 12  -  BY GERAINT WONG If CapitaMalls sold lifts for $5,000, one might just be on its way to Gongshang Primary School now. But that idea was “hard to do”, explained 11-year-old Tan Yan Wen, so his team of Primary 5 executive committee prefects decided on
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        594 13 YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED Angel, 17, says: ”I’m a school dropout. People often ask me what I’m going to do and what my goal is. I feel frustrated and offended in having to answer them. I believe there are students like me who are stuck in what seems to
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        516 14 Get inside an English teacher’s notebook. By Geraint Wong So u use short fms in ur txt msgs think it’s v cool. But did you know that abbreviations have been around in the English language for at least 500 years? Try this quiz to find out if
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        880 15  -  BY ANDREW DUFFY What are opposition parties? In a democracy like Singapore, political parties try to persuade people to vote for them so they can form a government. The party with the most ideas and values supported by voters will win the most votes.
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