The Straits Times, 5 May 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, MAY 5 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Osama was unarmed
      57 1 OSAMA bin Laden was not carrying a weapon when he was killed by US troops in a fortified house in Pakistan, the White House now says. The revelation came as American officials revised some of the initial details they had given of the daring raid. LPRIME PAGES
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      Lock icon 10 billion people by 2100
      73 1 THE number of people in the world is expected to hit 6.9 billion in July and 7 billion by the end of October. But UN population experts, in a report on world trends, said that figure is expected to continue to rise relentlessly, hitting 10.1
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      Lock icon Asia, the richest region?
      66 1 ASIA can become the world’s wealthiest region by 2050 if the region sustains its present growth momentum and addresses a host of challenges and risks, said an Asian Development Bank report yesterday. But failure could occur if fast-growing countries, including China and India, fall into the
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      Lock icon MBS profits dip
      54 1 BAD luck at the tables led to lower than expected quarterly profits for Marina Bay Sands. The integrated resort recorded US$284.5 million (S$348.9 million) in pre-tax profits for the first quarter ended March 31, a 7 per cent slide from the US$305.8 million for the previous three
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    Lock icon PM: Why apology was important
    1421 1  -  Govt wants to connect emotionally with people, he says BY LYNN LEE LYDIA LIM lynnlee@sph.com.sg lydia@sph.com.sg THE Prime Minister believes it is important for the Government to connect emotionally with people and that is why he said sorry on Tuesday, during a lunchtime rally at
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    Lock icon ‘IT’S NOT ENOUGH’
    1040 1  -  OPPOSITION’S REACTION BY JEREMY AU YONG, TEH JOO LIN OPPOSITION parties yesterday tore into Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s apology for possible policy missteps by his government. At rallies across the island last night, one candidate after another questioned his political motives and asked if the admission
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        Lock icon Moral irony of Libyan civilian deaths
        50 2 WE SAY How many civilians in Libya would the West kill to protect them? Moral irony would again emerge if the regime’s claim proves true, that a Nato missile has slain three of Muammar Gaddafi’s grandchildren and his youngest son. L EDITORIAL PAGE A36
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      • COLUMNS
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          Lock icon Beware tanning jabs
          24 2 Tanning injections sold over the Internet have not been studied for safety or efficacy, says Andy Ho. L REVIEW PAGE A37
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          Lock icon Don’t fix what ain’t broke
          36 2 Britain’s “first past the post” electoral system, which Singapore also uses, has delivered stability in government and there is no need to change it, says Jonathan Eyal. L REVIEW PAGE A38
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      • Article
        Lock icon After ‘sorry’, what next?
        57 2 OUR READERS SAY The rest of the Government should take Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s lead and adopt a more humble attitude, says George Wong, and public unhappiness over issues such as ministerial pay and the Group Representation Constituency system should be addressed as well, says
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        18 2 www.straitstimes.com L May 7 will show whether Singaporeans seek a new social compact, says Rachel Chang.
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      Lock icon A good fight from the opposition so far
      1030 2  -  Low’s and Chiam's GRC bids take the fight to the PAP BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg MUCH has been said about what this General Election should be about, but it will likely be remembered by the opposition as a watershed event where
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      344 2 I 1 m I 08 K «ng Chian School of Business Leaders with a difference. f r] Bertrand Ng Analyst, J.P. Morgan. Graduate, Magna Cum Laude. Student leader. Multiple awards winner. Representative, international business case competitions. Volunteer, community service project, Sri Lanka. K r Celeste Cheong Group Account Director, Holmes
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      Lock icon MBS blames bad luck for profits dip
      686 3  -  Q1 profits down 7% to $350m as casino pays out more winnings BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg BAD luck at the tables led to lower-than-expected quarterly profits for Marina Bay Sands (MBS). The integrated resort recorded US$284.5 million (S$349.6 million) in pre-tax
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      Lock icon Osama was unarmed when shot: White House
      669 4 Revelation contradicts earlier accounts and could hurt US-Arab ties REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Osama bin Laden was unarmed when United States special forces shot and killed him, the White House has admitted, fuelling speculation that the elite Navy Seal team was under orders
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      Lock icon What happened
      209 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS WHITE House Press Secretary Jay Carney provided this official version of the killing of Osama bin Laden: L A small team of elite US Navy Seals swooped in on a compound in Abbottabad aboard two Black Hawk helicopters. One helicopter suffered mechanical problems and was later
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      Lock icon Tensions mount between US, Pakistan
      751 5 Pakistan slams raid as it faces tough questions from US officials on Osama ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON/ABBOTTABAD: Tensions between the United States and Pakistani governments intensified sharply as senior Obama administration officials demanded answers as to how Osama bin Laden managed to
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      Lock icon Raid yields ‘treasure trove’ of intelligence
      802 5 NEW YORK: US intelligence officers have stumbled on a “treasure trove” to fight global terror following the seizure of materials from Osama bin Laden’s hideout on Monday, a top US senator has said. The seizure has also been described as the largest potential intelligence
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      Lock icon US in a bind over releasing ‘gruesome’ photo
      403 5 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: The White House has warned that a photo taken of Osama bin Laden’s corpse was “gruesome” and expressed concern it could be inflammatory if released to prove the Al-Qaeda mastermind’s death. But Central Intelligence Agency Director Leon Panetta appeared
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  • GE 2011
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Apology cuts both ways, political watchers say
      771 6  -  PM’s move impresses some; seen as election ploy by others, they say BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg SO, DID saying “sorry” work? That is the question on the minds of many political observers after Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made a surprising apology to
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      Lock icon Opposition candidates cool towards NCMP post
      892 6  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG HUANG LI JIE kianbeng@sph.com.sg lijie@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Jessica Lim, Melissa Sim, Terrence Voon and Leonard Lim AS THE election campaign draws to a close, a clearer picture has emerged on the hot wards that could produce the tightest winning
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      Lock icon Wooing a ward that has heart
      1347 8  -  SPP’s Lina Chiam has big shoes to fill; PAP’s Sitoh hopes to be third time lucky BATTLEGROUNDPOTONG PASIR BY TAN HUI YEE tanhy@sph.com.sg DAYLIGHT is fading as retiree Ismail Hitam, 63, sweeps away leaves on the ground-floor corridor outside his Potong Pasir flat. He
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      Lock icon Deluge of responses for PM’s first webchat
      1378 9  -  More than 5,000 comments sent in for 1-hour Facebook session BY IRENE THAM TEO CHENG WEE itham@sph.com.sg chengwee@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s maiden attempt at hosting a live webchat with Singapore netizens saw him inundated with responses, as more than 5,000 comments
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      Lock icon Q&A WITH PM: Rising cost of living a hot issue
      397 9 L Vicknesh Victor King: The money that this transportation companies make in profits. since these companies are govt linked, how do u ensure that the money is being pumped back to benefit the people? L Lee Hsien Loong: A lot
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    • ALJUNIED GRC
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        Lock icon Ground ‘shifting’ in PAP team’s favour
        843 10  -  George Yeo says PM’s apology and his own Facebook video helped BY LI XUEYING xueying@sph.com.sg THE PAP team in the hottest battlefield Aljunied GRC sounded a cautiously upbeat note yesterday, saying it believes the ground is “shifting” in its favour. But it is still
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        Lock icon WP’s slogan too abstract, says DPM Teo
        514 10  -  BY ELGIN TOH DEPUTY Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean took a swipe at the Workers’ Party’s (WP’s) “First World Parliament” slogan, dismissing it as too abstract a concept for ordinary Singaporeans to grasp. “It’s not something that connects with the man in the
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        Lock icon In George they trust
        631 10  -  BY JOHN LUI A STREET-LEVEL guerilla marketing campaign has been launched for Foreign Minister George Yeo, who is leading the People’s Action Party (PAP) team for Aljunied GRC, with neither the sanction and financial support of the party nor the knowledge of Mr Yeo himself. The
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        Lock icon Low spells out plan for Aljunied GRC
        925 11  -  He vows to manage it well, turn it into ‘a town with a social conscience’ BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN CHERYL ONG zakirh@sph.com.sg ongyiern@sph.com.sg WORKERS’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang yesterday told Aljunied GRC residents in his penultimate rally that his team standing there
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        Lock icon BROLLIES A HOT ITEM
        47 11 Rally-goers forming a long queue to buy Workers’ Party souvenir umbrellas priced at $10 each at the rally site for Aljunied GRC yesterday. Such party-affiliated items have become hot sellers amid the recent election fever. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
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      • Article
        Lock icon WP offers ‘win-win’ option: Zainul loses, but can still be Speaker
        396 11  -  CHERYL ONG SENIOR Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed can still be Speaker of Parliament if he is not re-elect-ed in Aljunied GRC, three Workers’ Party (WP) candidates standing against him said yesterday. The Constitution allows
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        Lock icon Low denies accusations of WP staging support
        270 11  -  BY CHONG ZI LIANG, ANDREA ONG WORKERS’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang yesterday denied People’s Action Party (PAP) accusations that his party staged support to mislead voters and demanded an apology from Foreign Minister George Yeo’s election agent for making such claims.
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      Lock icon Money spent on YOG was not wasted, says Vivian
      1002 12  -  Local firms benefited as 70% of budget went to those providing services for the sporting event HOLLAND-BUKIT TIMAH GRC BY ONG HWEE HWEE, AMRESH GUNASINGHAM hwee@sph.com.sg amreshg@sph.com.sg DR VIVIAN Balakrishnan yesterday defended the money spent on the Youth Olympic Games (YOG),
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    • NEE SOON GRC
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        Lock icon Opposition offers bad ideas and empty rhetoric: Shanmugam
        631 12  -  BY RACHEL CHANG Additional reporting by Leslie Koh and Melissa Kok THE opposition in this election has offered only bad proposals or empty rhetoric designed to stoke up anger and disaffection, said Minister for Law and Home Affairs K. Shanmugam yesterday. Speaking
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        Lock icon Raising pay without the minimum wage
        613 12  -  BY FIONA CHAN Additional reporting by Melissa Kok and Leslie Koh THERE is no need for a minimum wage policy in Singapore because the Government is succeeding in raising the salaries of workers, said a new People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate yesterday. Wages in
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      Lock icon Vivian’s regret over comment on needy
      254 12 DR VIVIAN Balakrishnan yesterday expressed regret over a comment he made in Parliament which he described as “one statement which will haunt me for my entire political life”. The comment was made in 2007, when the Minister for Community Development and Sports had an
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      Lock icon Foreign worker woes versus joy of amenities
      1334 13  -  Voters laud incumbent’s efforts but unhappiness remains over dormitories BATTLEGROUNDPIONEER BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg STANDING slightly apart from the supporters at a People’s Action Party (PAP) rally at a stadium in Jurong West last weekend, Mr Sazus Manap points to the track and
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      Lock icon $138m plan to enhance estate, says Sam Tan
      434 13  -  RADIN MAS SMC BY KARAMJIT KAUR, YEN FENG RADIN Mas residents can look forward to more facilities and amenities under a $138 million plan to improve the estate, said Mr Sam Tan, the People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate in the new single
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      Lock icon Don’t be afraid to vote for opposition, says Tan Jee Say
      591 14  -  SDP man says he did so as a civil servant and nothing happened to him BY JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg I MAY have been a civil servant, but I voted for the opposition. Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Tan Jee
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    • TAMPINES GRC
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        Lock icon Tan Kin Lian makes guest appearance at NSP rally
        327 14  -  BY CHERYL LIM THE National Solidarity Party’s (NSP) rally at Tampines Stadium saw the inclusion of a guest speaker, former NTUC Income chief executive Tan Kin Lian. He assured supporters that their votes would be kept secret, adding that an individual
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        Lock icon HDB income ceiling review: NSP claims credit
        498 14  -  BY MARC LIM CHERYL LIM Additional reporting by Tham Yuen-C SINGAPOREANS can pat themselves on the back for getting National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan to relook the Housing Board income ceiling for flat buyers, said the National Solidarity Party (NSP) yesterday. It
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      Lock icon SDP unveils plan to rejuvenate constituency
      654 14  -  SEMBAWANG GRC BY TESSA WONG, JESSICA CHEAM, AARON LOW THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) wants to rejuvenate the local economy in Sembawang by reviving commerce and tourism in the area and servicing nearby military and prison installations. Building on an earlier plan to provide
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      Lock icon More carparks and bus services: RP
      617 15  -  Residents’ feedback helped shape 5-year plan, it says WEST COAST GRC BY JONATHAN WONG, MAVIS TOH jonwong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Esther Teo, Rachel Chang and Yasmine Yahya THE Reform Party (RP) yesterday unveiled its ambitious five-year plan for West Coast GRC, which is being
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      Lock icon Lina Chiam unveils plans
      388 15  -  POTONG PASIR SMC BY FIONA LOW SINGAPORE People’s Party (SPP) candidate Lina Chiam assured residents at her final rally in Potong Pasir last night that she would be able to look after the ward as well as her husband. She promised to carry out various projects
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      Lock icon Wife of SDA man rips WP candidate
      342 15  -  PUNGGOL EAST SMC BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN MELISSA PANG FIRST, it was him. Now, his wife too. Two days after Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) sec-retary-general Desmond Lim, 43, broke down in tears talking about the pressure he faced to give up the fight for
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      Lock icon S’poreans’ interests come first
      810 16  -  But PAP govt often has to act in face of tough trade-offs, imperfect information: DPM Teo PUNGGOL EAST SMC BY ELGIN TOH, HUANG LIJIE, AMANDA TAN elgintoh@sph.com.sg lijie@sph.com.sg tamanda@sph.com.sg EACH time the People’s Action Party (PAP) government acts, it considers the interest of Singapore and Singaporeans
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      Lock icon DPM Teo: SDA reveals lack of self-confidence
      338 16  -  ELGIN TOH DEPUTY Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday said a lack of self-confidence by the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) makes it canvass for votes on the grounds that he can be brought into Cabinet as a nominated minister if he loses his
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      Lock icon Opposition fishing for votes: Yaacob
      981 16  -  BY CASSANDRA CHEW MINISTER- IN CHARGE of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim yesterday said opposition candidates were “fishing for votes” when they raised Malay-Muslim issues. And he called on his community to look beyond the opposition’s “sound and fury and the rhetoric” and see how far
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      Lock icon Gan rebuts criticisms of CPF and labour policies
      684 18  -  Govt reviews CPF policy from time to time to ensure relevance BY CAI HAOXIANG MANPOWER Minister Gan Kim Yong has rebutted criticisms of the Central Provident Fund (CPF) and labour policies made by the opposition during their campaigns. Speaking on the sidelines
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      Lock icon Upgrading an issue too, Charles Chong says
      535 18  -  JOO CHIAT SMC BY TERRENCE VOON JOO Chiat may be dominated by private housing, but upgrading is still an issue for its residents, Mr Charles Chong, the People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate in the affluent single-seat ward, said yesterday. It was a rebuff
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      Lock icon ‘She grew up here, but has no track record’
      572 18  -  MOUNTBATTEN SMC BY TERRENCE VOON, CAROLYN QUEK MRS Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss may have grown up in Mountbatten, but the National Solidarity Party (NSP) candidate has no track record of serving residents in the single-seat ward, said her opponent last night. Mr Lim
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    • Article
      Lock icon Accounts query ‘wasn’t meant as a personal attack’
      460 22  -  I wasn’t questioning if they were in order, says Lim Hwee Hwa BY TEO CHENG WEE chengwee@sph.com.sg CABINET Minister Lim Hwee Hua yesterday denied that questioning Hougang Town Council’s handling of accounts was a personal attack on Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low
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      Lock icon A walk on the weird side
      842 22  -  BEINGTHERE BY JOHN LUI WALKABOUTS are weird. They are a naked appeal for votes, disguised as offers to help people. But it gets even more strange. Yes, there are those who only want to vent about the cost of living and HDB prices, but
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      Lock icon Today’s rallies
      307 22 L People’s Action Party in Aljunied GRC Open field bounded by Ubi Road 3, Ubi Avenue 1 and Ubi Avenue 2 (7pm to 10pm) L People’s Action Party in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC Toa Payoh Stadium, 297, Lorong 6 Toa Payoh (7pm to 10pm) L People’s Action Party in
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      Lock icon WP gets warm welcome in East Coast
      201 22 THE Workers’ Party (WP) team, accompanied by 30 helpers, was warmly received by residents during their two-hour walkabout in East Coast GRC yesterday. A good number came forward to shake their hands and express their support. The five candidates also distributed leaflets to
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    • Article
      Lock icon Parties’ dos and don’ts on Cooling-off and Polling days
      271 22 THE Elections Department has reminded candidates in the May 7 General Election and their supporters that they cannot visit their constituents or attend public events within their constituencies on Cooling-off Day and Polling Day. For the first time, the day before
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon Remote spy technology vital to killing
      814 23 Raid success likely due to unmanned aircraft feeding real-time images OSAMA BIN LADEN’S DEATH WASHINGTON: The raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan represents probably the biggest success so far of a revolution in military technology: the ability to relay vast amounts of
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      105 23 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L ‘Stoic’ Obama followed Osama killing as it unfolded MOST COMMENTED ON L Castrate rapists, says Indian judge. Says coolbeagle: “I have no objections to the punishment per se. But I am not so confident about there being
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    • world.osama’s death
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        Lock icon Occupants were ‘model neighbours’
        1188 24 Men who hid Osama had families and were polite but secretive THE NEIGHBOURHOOD NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG ABBOTTABAD (Pakistan): When a woman involved in a polio vaccine drive turned up at Osama bin Laden’s hideaway, she remarked to the men behind the high walls
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      • SNIPPETS
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          Lock icon ‘Geronimo’ code name causes offence
          192 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The top staff for the Senate Indian Affairs Committee is objecting to the US military’s use of the code name “Geronimo” for Osama bin Laden during the raid that killed the Al-Qaeda leader. After Osama was killed, the military sent a message
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          Lock icon Bush says ‘no’ to Ground Zero invitation
          200 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Ex-president George W. Bush, whose presidency was shaped by the Sept 11 strikes, declined an invitation to join his successor Barack Obama in New York, officials said. Mr Obama is scheduled to visit Ground Zero, the simply named site of
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          Lock icon Virus alert over death videos, photos
          99 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation warned computer users against unsolicited e-mail messages purporting to show photos or videos of the killing of Osama bin Laden. It says they may contain a virus that can steal personal identification information or
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          Lock icon Obama’s approval ratings get a boost
          136 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS approval ratings get WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said the killing of Osama bin Laden marked a “good day for America”. Polls show it was good day for the President, too. Two surveys released on Tuesday found his approval ratings climbed to
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      • THE REACTIONS
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          Lock icon India will maintain talks with Pakistan
          706 25  -  Not realistic to take a ‘giant swatter’ to neighbour: Delhi BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: India will keep pursuing a dialogue with Pakistan on the issues that divide them, senior Indian government sources said, even as they expressed a
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          Lock icon Obama left in a fix over Afghan pullout
          515 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The demise of Osama bin Laden complicates what was already a tough call for US President Barack Obama: how to wind down the nearly decade-old war in Afghanistan. Now the symbolic reason for staying in the fight to get
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          399 25 PUTRAJAYA: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has described as “uncivilised” the United States action to kill Osama bin Laden, who was unarmed, and then bury him at sea, when it should have tried to capture him. Tun Dr Mahathir was quoted as saying on
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          481 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: South -east Asian terror networks appear to believe the killing of Osama bin Laden by US special forces in Pakistan is the equivalent of a bloody nose, rather than a body blow, to their jihadist cause. “If the news is
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        508 26 This comes after deputy PM hinted at delay to approve election laws AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister yesterday ruled out any delay to his plan to dissolve Parliament this week for an election, following deadly protests
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        318 26 VIENNA: The United Nations nuclear agency will organise an expert panel to advise the Malaysian government on the potential radiation risks of a rare earth facility planned by Australian miner Lynas, the agency said on Tuesday. The move comes after
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        315 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Indonesia and the EU yesterday signed an accord to fight against the trade in illegal timber, one of the drivers of deforestation and a major source of greenhouse gases. The Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) aims to ensure that
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        766 27  -  More going to court to oppose government projects that threaten their ancestral land BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Along a mountainous logging track on the northern edge of Borneo, a 500km-long gas pipeline is snaking its way from Sabah to
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        284 27 HONG KONG: A row has flared between Chinese and Indian experts after a study by US genome researchers found that the first rice was grown in China’s Yangtze River valley about 10,000 years ago. While Chinese researchers embraced the study and
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        586 28 Human rights group says inmates are held in ‘horrific’ conditions REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: North Korea has expanded its political prison camps in the past decade to hold about 200,000 people in “horrific” conditions, with some inmates eating rats to survive,
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        627 29 Hatoyama govt soured relations by flirting with China, WikiLeaks unveils NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO: In March 2008, the US Ambassador in Tokyo sent a classified cable to Washington that contained a prophetic warning about the disaster preparedness of Japan, the United States’ most
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        223 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Japan has said that it would deliver blankets to victims of tornadoes that swept through the US South, repaying some of the gratitude for American help following its own earthquake and tsunami. Japan will offer 10 million yen (S$150,000) worth of
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        213 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO: Levels of radioactive substances have jumped in the Pacific seabed off Japan near the nuclear power plant crippled by the March tsunami, according to the plant operator. Seabed samples collected some 15km from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant contained 1,400 becquerels
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        298 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GUWAHATI (India): Search teams in India yesterday found the body of the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh state among the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed four days ago. Mr Dorjee Khandu, 56, a member of the ruling Congress
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        429 30 ADB says region can be world’s richest by 2050 if it keeps up growth pace AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG HANOI: Asia can become the world’s wealthiest region by 2050 if the region sustains its present growth momentum and addresses a host of challenges and
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        Lock icon A softer tone ahead of US-China dialogue
        656 32  -  But with Washington distracted, doubts over what talks can achieve BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has struck a surprisingly conciliatory tone ahead of strategic economic talks with China next week, praising Beijing for
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        259 32 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Former United States ambassador to China Jon Huntsman formed a political action committee on Tuesday that will let him raise money, hire staff and travel, ahead of an expected 2012 Republican presidential bid. Mr Huntsman, who left his post in Beijing
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        737 34 UN projects 2100 figures even as 7b mark will be passed by October NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: The world’s population, long expected to stabilise just above nine billion in the middle of the century, will instead keep growing and may hit 10.1
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        506 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO: Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas yesterday proclaimed a landmark, Egyptian-me-diated reconciliation pact aimed at ending their bitter four-year rift. The declaration was made at a ceremony at the Egyptian intelligence headquarters in Cairo. Western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said the accord
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        Lock icon Asia a deadly place for journalists
        392 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA: Last year, for the third consecutive year, Asia was the most dangerous continent for journalists, with a total of 38 reporters killed, 15 of them in Pakistan, the International Press Institute (IPI) said. If the number of journalists killed during the
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          Lock icon US-Romania missile plan
          116 35 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: The United States and Romania announced an agreement on Tuesday on the location to base US anti-missile interceptors in Romania as part of a programme designed to link Washington and its Nato allies against Iran. Officials said the site selected for a key
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          114 35 REUTERS BEIJING: China’s Henan province, the country’s largest wheat area, is hit by lingering dry weather, and the local authorities urged farmers to water their crops before Sunday to ensure adequate nourishment during their crucial growing stage before harvest in one month’s time, state media reported
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          90 35 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA (Malaysia): Malaysian police yesterday said they might have busted a syndicate which had been stealing metal from abandoned rail tracks for a year, carting off almost 500m of rail line worth about RM300,000 (S$124,000). Selangor police chief Tun Hisan Tun
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          85 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YALA (Thailand): Four Muslim villagers were shot dead by suspected militants at a tea shop in Thailand’s far south, which has been plagued by a seven-year insurgency, police said yesterday. Thirteen others were wounded in the shooting, eight of them critically. Up to five
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          106 35 NEW YORK: Three months after the federal government urged most Americans to sharply cut their salt intake, a new study questions whether the recommendation will benefit those without high blood pressure. The findings published on Tuesday in the Journal Of The American Medical Association
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          113 35 XINHUA TAIYUAN (China): A drink driver bit the hand of a traffic police officer to avoid an alcohol test but was still overpowered to be tested positive for alcohol, said local police of Taiyuan city, capital of Shanxi province, yesterday. The driver, who was stopped and
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        62 35 The next New York City taxi will have airplane-style reading lights, passenger air bags and a so-called low-annoyance horn, to stifle flagrant honkers. The Nissan NV200, a four-door minivan, will be introduced by end-2013 and will eventually be the sole cab model. The 10-year deal is
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          181 35 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: A plan hatched by two desperate lovers to get hitched has landed them in a knot. The couple faked the kidnapping of the bride-to-be in the hope that the ransom money from her businessman father would be enough to cover
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          97 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI: An Emirati man is being sued for a whopping US$12 million (S$15 million) for failing to have sex with his wife and causing her mental anguish, a report said yesterday. The unidentified woman told the court her husband did not sleep with her
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      Lock icon Moral irony of Libyan civilian deaths
      444 36 HOW many civilians in Libya would the West kill to protect them? Moral irony would again emerge if the regime’s claim proves true, that a Nato missile has slain three of Muammar Gaddafi’s young grandchildren and his youngest son. It is not completely convincing
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      884 36  -  OSAMA’S DEATH BY SUMIT GANGULY Sumit Ganguly is the director of research at the Centre on American and Global Security at Indiana University, Bloomington. YALEGLOBAL ONLINE OSAMA bin Laden’s body has now been consigned to the Arabian Sea as the kingdom of Saudi Arabia was
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      811 36  -  BY BARRY WAIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Barry Wain is writer-in-residence at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. GOVERNMENT officials, analysts and academics continue to debate the merits of admitting Timor Leste this year to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, seemingly unaware
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        813 37  -  BY LEE KUAN YEW FORBES MAGAZINE THE March 11 earthquake centred on Fukushima and the tsunami that hit the coast at Sendai, demolishing the town and neighbouring countryside, followed by the nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, which has caused radiation leaks and
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        887 37  -  BY JOSCHKA FISCHER Joschka Fischer, Germany’s foreign minister and vice-chancellor from 1998 to 2005, was a leader in the German Green Party for almost 20 years. PROJECT SYNDICATE TWENTY-FIVE years after the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, the ongoing catastrophe at the Fukushima nuclear reactor in
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        816 37  -  BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg YESTERDAY, I was at the Kranji train station when I ran into a friend I had not seen for quite a while. The middle-aged man who was headed for the gym looked very definitely bulked up. He also had
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        1102 38  -  BRITISH VOTING SYSTEM BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LAST week’s British royal wedding showcased the country’s ancient traditions, bringing some nostalgia. But in an unprecedented referendum scheduled today, the people of Britain will be asked whether they wish to discard an institution
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        Lock icon Gaining the upper ethical hand...
        162 39  -  Huang Xun Xian MORAL authority has something to do with fairness that transcends the good life (“BG Tan admits PAP needs to address public frustration”; yesterday). I am concerned that what the PAP candidate for Marine Parade GRC, Briga-dier-General (NS) Tan Chuan-Jin, will inherit is
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        238 39  -  George Wong (Dr) PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s admission of government mistakes and apology is a new face of the People’s Action Party (“Being a minister means being able to say sorry”, commentary by deputy review editor Chua Mui Hoong; yesterday). It takes a
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        228 39  -  Ng Swee San (Miss) IT IS heartening to read that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has acknowledged the Mas Selamat escape and other mistakes (“PM says sorry”; yesterday). Many ministers have softened their campaigning tone, showing a rare humility and promising to listen to the
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          242 39  -  Crispian Tan THE biased editorial (“GE 2011: What do voters really want?”; last Friday) should carry this headline instead: “GE 2011: What does PAP really want?” It will be good for the national newspaper to stand up and be neutral or else The
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          224 39  -  Ang Kok Thiam THE opposition has collectively received significantly greater coverage in all national newspapers in this General Election. Video clips of opposition rallies are hosted on The Straits Times GE2011 portal together with those of the People’s Action Party (PAP).
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        202 39  -  Bobby Jayaraman IT IS true that this generation uses the Internet as its main source of information (“Generation Choice comes of age as citizens”; Tuesday). However, is it really possible to arrive at a well-thought voting decision just by reading online
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        175 39  -  Carol Leong (Ms) THE use of social media is rapidly raising the level of political awareness among the young. However, this may not necessarily be for the better as online articles and comments tend to be more skewed and negative as people
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        148 39 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR LOW KIM SONG: Walk the talk and fight fairly 2 MISS JONI TAN: Listening to citizens’ concerns sincerely 3 MR PAUL CHAN: SMU don missed SDP man’s point on manufacturing 4 PROF AUGUSTINE TAN: WP’s Chen criticising policy that benefited him 5
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        71 39 "We must acknowledge that the role of the opposition has been significant." MR KHOO LIH-HAN: “The opposition has aired many grievances and issues facing ordinary Singaporeans, which possibly could have led the People’s Action Party to realise some of their mistakes during the last five years. We must
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        146 39 "It would not have been an issue if he had said 'Sack the fellow'." MS TANG LISHAN: “I took my eight-year-old child to the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) rally two nights ago and was appalled by the language used by one speaker. He openly referred to the
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        139 39 "What is the purpose of an election when we tell voters it can be disastrous to lose a GRC because of a minister?" MR DANIEL CHAN: “Mr Lee Chee Koon asked whether Singaporeans are prepared for the consequences if Foreign Minister George Yeo were to lose in this
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        68 39 "It leaves the impression that the party is not law-abiding." MR CHEONG KWEE THIAM: “I was appalled after reading yesterday’s article (‘Vandals target PAP campaign in Aljunied GRC’), which said the People’s Action Party had lodged a complaint with the Elections Department about the Workers’ Party not following
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        130 39 "How much discretion do returning officers have?" DR EDMUND LAM: “Many voters are voting for the first time or have not voted for many years. Some of them may not be clear about the voting process. The Elections Department’s website states that the voter should “mark your
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      660 1  -  From building robots to creating software apps, a DIY movement is taking root in Singapore BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lester Kok REUSE. Repair. Repurpose. This is the rallying cry of a growing number of DIY enthusiasts here who put hands and mind
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      103 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Sylvia Lim: Vote WP to ‘wake up’ the PAP L PM says sorry over mistakes, pledges to do better MOST COMMENTED ON L NUS scores high in medicine rankings. Says dkiong: “I am fortunate to have a
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      143 2 L Hackerspace SG, 70A Bussorah Street http://hackerspace.sg/ Singapore’s first clubhouse specifically for hackers was set up in late 2009. It hosts meetings, talks and activities. L The Pigeonhole, 52-53 Duxton Road http://thepigeonhole.com.sg/ Primarily a cafe and multipurpose arts space for open mic nights and talks, it will host
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      316 2 DR DENISA Kera is not trained in biology but that has not stopped her from starting a group of DIY biologists. For an idea of what they are cooking up, consider their putting together of a “genetic dinner”, based on individual genetic profiles.
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      304 2 ADULT DIY hobbyists have said nurturing their children’s interest in tinkering is much harder today than before. Engineer Junior Tan, 39, recalled taking apart clocks 30 years ago and playing with the Gakken EX, a toy electronics kit for children. “The kind of electronics
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      443 3  -  Lamborghini seized from ex-deputy director fetches $1.05m, below asking price BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg A SUPERCAR seized from a former senior executive involved in a $12.2 million Singapore Land Authority (SLA) cheating case has found a buyer eight months after it was
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      584 3  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER CASSANDRA CHEW FLASH floods hit certain parts of Ang Mo Kio and Bishan yesterday the first time these areas have been hit in recent years. But the water subsided within 20 minutes. PUB, the national water agency, said the junction
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      333 7  -  Revamped Urban, Digital Life, Mind Your Body publications will now feature more content BY NG HUIWEN nghuiwen@sph.com.sg THE Straits Times’ weekly tabloid-size magazines, Digital Life (DL), Mind Your Body (MYB) and Urban, unveiled their refreshed looks yesterday at a trade event at Suntec convention centre.
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      199 7  -  LEOW SI WAN TO ATTRACT more young people to work in the travel services sector, the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) is teaming up with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) to give its students a better idea of the industry. Under a
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      225 7  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER TWO Singaporean women who were reported lost in Pahang, Malaysia were found yesterday afternoon by police there, after having gone missing for more than 48 hours. Ms Yiling Neo and Ms Wendy Zhao, both 26, were found 7km away from
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      507 8  -  BY ELENA CHONG THREE Malaysian men found to have Universal Studios Singapore e-tickets suspected to have been stolen or fraudulently obtained were jailed yesterday. Foo Swee Siang, 24, then a croupier at Resorts World Sentosa casino, was jailed for two weeks for having
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      525 8 Member had sued for wrong deductions from proceeds of its sale of repossessed house A COOPERATIVE society, which sold a house for which a member had stood as a loan guarantor, has been ordered to return almost $60,000 it deducted from the sale proceeds for
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      405 10  -  He took in bets for crime syndicate for about a year BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A RETIRED fishmonger was jailed for a month and fined $50,000 for helping a crime syndicate run an illegal lottery for about a year. Teo Miang Chiang,
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      203 10  -  ELENA CHONG THE mother of a newborn baby found buried at the rooftop garden of a multistorey carpark in Eunos Crescent was charged yesterday with child abandonment. Indriani, 27, an Indonesian who goes by one name, allegedly left the baby boy at the rooftop
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      166 10  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH AN INDIAN national tried to chat up a domestic worker in Jalan Membina, in the Tiong Bahru area, in February this year. When the 28-year-old Filipino maid, who was returning home from a nearby shop at 2pm on Feb 27, ignored him and
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      166 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L 21-year-old jockey killed after fall L Real slam Uefa over dismissing Barca complaint L My players are role models not cheats: Guardiola MOST COMMENTED ON L Just like Bruce Lee Says Les_Bleus: “Manny Pacquiao is an
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      553 11 Players, staff blast ref for favouring Barca after Real exit semi-final THE TIMES, LONDON BARCELONA: Anyone hoping that Tuesday’s final whistle would bring an end to the griping between Barcelona and Real Madrid will be sorely disappointed after the two Spanish clubs’ Champions League semi-final was again
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      590 11 REUTERS THE TIMES, LONDON BARCELONA: Pep Guardiola would be forgiven for thinking that his team already have one hand on the European Cup after they set up a probable replay of the 2009 Champions League final against Manchester United. But despite a 2-0 victory
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      500 12 Football team out of Olympic qualifiers for fielding ineligible player ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: The Thailand Football Association has vowed to fight all the way after its team were kicked out of the second round of Asian qualifying for the 2012 Olympics for fielding an ineligible player.
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      404 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS ZURICH: Fifa has set a target date of July 2012 to approve goal-line technology systems that could be introduced before the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Football’s governing body said on Tuesday that candidates must pass a further two rounds of tests. “The
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      370 12 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Alex Ferguson’s fears of a refereeing bias against Manchester United were seemingly eased when Howard Webb was asked to handle the potential English Premier League title decider against Chelsea on Sunday. The United manager had expressed concern that his side would
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      267 12 LONDON: Manchester City will hold out for a fee in excess of £50 million (S$102 million) for Carlos Tevez amid growing uncertainty over their captain’s future at the club. City will look to make a profit on the £47 million they paid for
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      334 12 LONDON: Kenny Dalglish wants the final say on all Liverpool’s transfer deals. And that is believed to be the reason why he has not been given the managerial job on a permanent basis yet. Liverpool had appointed former Spurs technical director Damien Comolli to head up
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      240 12 LONDON: Stuart Pearce, the England Un-der-21 coach, has risked a club-ver-sus-country row with Arsene Wenger and Kenny Dalglish by selecting Jack Wilshere and Andy Carroll for his provisional 40-man squad for next month’s European U-21 Championship finals in Denmark. Wenger has suggested that Arsenal
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        63 12 PATTAYA: Former national sailor Maximilian Soh skippered a team of five to top honours in the Platu class of the Top of the Gulf regatta on Tuesday. Soh’s team, named the Magic Dragon, posted three first-place finishes out of nine races, staving
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        75 12 HOME United thrashed Balestier Khalsa 5-2 last night to keep pace with S-League leaders Tampines Rovers. At the Jalan Besar Stadium, Qiu Li (6th, 41st) and Frederic Mendy (33rd, 60th) led the way with a brace each and Shi Jiayi (70th) added the
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        89 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PALM BEACH GARDENS (Florida): A man was charged with stalking Serena Williams after police said they caught him trying to enter the tennis star’s gated neighbourhood. Palm Beach Gardens police said 40-year-old Patenema Ouedraogo told officers he was going to Williams’ home on
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        114 12 LONDON: Robbie Fowler and Steve McManaman have agreed to play alongside Diego Maradona and a host of world stars in a showpiece friendly in Chechnya next Wednesday, the Russian republic’s government have claimed. The football match has been arranged to mark the opening of
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      673 13 Down 0-2, Boston need to beat in-form Miami four times to advance ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI: With the outcome decided in the final seconds, LeBron James walked toward Mario Chalmers to begin his version of a celebration. He playfully punched his teammate twice in the chest. Fitting,
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      293 13 REUTERS BEIJING: Yao Ming’s participation at this year’s Asian basketball championships remains shrouded in mystery as he battles back from his latest injury. The towering National Basketball Association centre, who suffered a serious ankle fracture playing for the Houston Rockets last
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      234 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS OKLAHOMA CITY: Kevin Durant’s supporting cast came alive to keep the Oklahoma City Thunder out of a perilous 0-2 hole in the National Basketball Association Western Conference semi-finals. He scored 26 points, James Harden led an outburst by Oklahoma City’s bench with
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      126 13 BLOOMBERG DERRICK Rose was on Tuesday chosen as the youngest Most Valuable Player (MVP) in National Basketball Association history after leading the Chicago Bulls to the best record in the regular season while averaging 25 points per game. Rose, at 22 years and 7 months, is five
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      402 13 REUTERS LAS VEGAS: Shane Mosley feels a victory over WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on Saturday would be his biggest despite a glittering career that includes world titles in three weight classes. “That would be the best victory at this time,” Mosley
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      440 13 Today Basketball NBA play-offs 2nd rd, Game 2: Chicago v Atlanta (Live, StarHub Ch216, 8am), LA Lakers v Dallas (Live, StarHub Ch202,10.30am). Cricket IPL: Kochi v Kolkata (6.30pm), Deccan v Delhi (10.30pm) Live, StarHub Ch231. 5th ODI: West Indies v Pakistan (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV
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      339 13 Badminton Malaysia Open GP Gold In Alor Setar (only Singaporeans) Men’s singles, 1st rd: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Robin Gonansa 21-7 21-16, Brice Leverdez (Fra) bt Ashton Chen 21-17 12-21 21-16, Derek Wong bt Yeoh Kay Bin (Mas) 21-11 21-18, Huang Chao bt Bjorn Seguin (USA) 21-16 21-16.
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      37 13 MANO MENEZES, Brazil’s 2014 World Cup coach, saying the country must regain their prominent role in football
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      274 14 THE TIMES, LONDON NEW YORK: The family behind Ferrari and Fiat appear set to join a consortium preparing an attempt to buy Formula One. An investment company controlled by the Agnelli family, Italy’s most powerful industrial dynasty, may join the exploratory talks aimed at taking
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      51 11 PALESTINE IN The Thai Olympic team are booted out for using an ineligible player. B12 NOT LOCKING HORNS Red Bull drivers pledge to avoid a repeat of their Turkish GP collision. B14 READ ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW URBAN GET OFF YOUR Wong Li-Lin shows you how to work out at
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      759 20  -  Volume of mainboard shares fell 38% but derivatives did well BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg INVESTORS appear to be more cautious about buying and selling stocks, with significantly fewer traded last month, according to new figures from the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The value
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      112 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Pierre Cardin says ready to sell business for $1.8b MOST COMMENTED ON L Hotel room rates expected to keep rising. Says careconnect: “If I am not wrong, we are aiming for 20 million visitors a year. This
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        543 16  -  Weaker players had to liquidate greenback loans as US$ rose again BULLS AND BEARS BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FALLING commodity prices took a toll on regional markets yesterday as a resurgent US dollar forced weaker players to liquidate some of
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          104 16 STARHUB yesterday reported a 62.1 per cent rise in first-quarter net profit to $69.1 million, thanks to higher service revenue, government grants of $3 million in other income and lower operating expenses. This was despite revenue for the three months ended March 31 rising a marginal 0.2 per cent
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          154 16 ARA Asset Management has declared a one-for-10 bonus issue in the wake of a stellar set of first-quarter results. The real-estate fund management company yesterday said its net profit for the three months ended March 31 rose by 19 per cent to $14.8 million. Revenue also grew
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          128 16 SING Holdings has reversed into the black, with a net profit of $4.3 million in the first quarter against a loss of $900,000 previously. Revenue for the three months ended March 31 jumped by more than three times to $34.4 million from $8.3 million. This was mainly due
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          131 16 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.27 billion shares worth $1.77 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 127 Losers: 348 Unchanged: 767 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 May 4,2011 3,113.76 -39.81 3,200 2,900 2,600 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,650.61 (May 25 ’10) 2,300 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: May ’10 July Sept Nov Jan ’11 March May
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          203 16 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Monday’s close: 10,004.20 (-154.46) Tokyo financial markets are closed for the Golden Week holiday. They will reopen tomorrow. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,528.43 (-3.04) Malaysian shares closed 0.2 per cent lower as investors tracked weaknesses in regional markets. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 23,315.24
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            441 16 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 4, 2011 Top Rises May 04 CENTS Hyflux 6% CPS 10 ***** 54.0 0.5 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3268 34.4 0.9 DBXT AUDMM 5SG$ ***** 30.0 0.1 OCBC Bk 5.1 %NCPS 100 .*****
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            349 16 Top Rises May 04 CENTS SIMSCI375MBePW*****1 ....35.5 7.5 26.8 SGX RB ePW*****9 12.5 3.5 38.9 STI 3100 DBePW*****1 26.5 3.0 12.8 CapitalaMBLePW*****1 29 2.5 9.4 STI 2950 DBePW*****1 22 2.5 12.8 STI 3000BNPePW*****9 17 2.5 17.2 STI 3050BNPePW*****0 9.5 2.5 35.7 STI 2800BNPePW*****9 20 1.5 8.1 APStrategic
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            180 16 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting SR 208 -4.0 -1.9 123,218,000 Golden Agri 65 10 -1.5 122,962,000 Dyna-Mac 63 4.0 6 8 43,699,000 Noble Grp 212 -3.0 -1.4 39,241,000 Transcu Grp 5.5 0.5 10.0 29,508,000 Gallant 44.5 1.5 3.5 28.986.000 RenewableEne 19 0.0 00 28,037,000 HPH Trust US$
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            99 16 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 4 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.376 1.299 Can dollar 1.314 1.264 Euro 1.855 1.784 Sterling pound 2.064 1.985 NZ dollar 1.006 0.959 US dollar 1.245 1.198 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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            372 16 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 233 157 CapMallsAsia 169 -5 6075 174 168 1.2 15.5 6565.8 423 308 CapitaLand 327 cd -5 ***** 332 323 1.8 10.9 *****.5 216 171 CapitaMall
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            624 16 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88,5 ARA 170 cd -2 240 173 169 2.8 18.6 1187 4 124 99 Allgreen 116 cd unch 3185 117 115 4.3 8.2 1844.8
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        514 17 Bank says costs rose at faster pace than income but expects to hire again REUTERS HONG KONG: Standard Chartered yesterday said it had cut 800 jobs this year to restrain rising costs after chalking up record first-quarter profits and revenue on the back of
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      341 2 Bloomberg Agence France-Presse New York Sotheby’s sold US$170.5 million (S$209.6 million) of Impressionist and modern art on Tuesday in an unspectacular sale led by a Picasso portrait. The tally, the smallest for a Sotheby’s New York evening Impressionist sale in two years, was at the
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          244 4 ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC (left) SUMI JO Where: Esplanade Concert Hall When: May 16 and 17 Admission: $20, $50, $80, $120 and $150 Experience early music as it was meant to be heard. The award-winning Academy Of Ancient Music from Cambridge, United Kingdom, is presenting a programme of baroque
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          446 5 OUT OF CONTEXT FOR PINA (above) Who: les ballets C de la B Where: Esplanade Theatre When: May 14 and 15 Admission: $20, $40, $60, $80 Eight dancers onstage are covered in red blankets that drop off to reveal underwear. The motley crew jump, twitch, interact and perform a
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        693 5 Bloomberg London Wim Wenders clips a microphone onto his zip-up sweater as he gets ready for an on-camera interview. The 65-year-old director is dressed like a teen, in skinny jeans and sneakers. A thick grey fringe flops across his brow. The Bloomberg video
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        463 5 Associated Press New York Dark vs light. Past vs future. Masculine vs feminine. The extremes straddled by fashion designer Alexander McQueen in his work, inspiration and, seemingly, in his life, fit together like a jigsaw puzzle in a new museum exhibit called Savage Beauty. The
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      1131 6  -  How about an online retail paradise that houses the best of Asian fashion run from Singapore? culture vulture clara chow clarac@sph.com.sg I am an Asos.com addict. No, wait, make that an Asos.com addict-cum-evangelist. Although I don’t get paid a commission to ask people to shop
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      657 8  -  Spot-on Jacko impersonations but the musical lacked tribute to late star’s dramatic life reviewmusical THRILLER LIVE The Grand Theater at Marina Bay Sands/Tuesday eddino abdul hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg There seems to be no lack of Michael Jackson tribute acts here of late. American professional impersonator Edward Moss, who
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        373 10 Reuters Los Angeles Country singer Shania Twain said on Tuesday that she was so shattered by the collapse of her marriage that she feared she would never sing again. In her first television interview in five years, Twain told Oprah Winfrey that she became
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        307 10 Associated Press Los Angeles A jury should decide whether Nicollette Sheridan’s character was unfairly written out of the hit show Desperate Housewives, a judge ruled on Tuesday. With the actress looking on, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Allen White tossed out a couple of
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          42 10 Hong Kong 3-D erotic comedy, 3D Sex And Zen: Extreme Ecstasy, has become the Hong Kong box-office champion for this year, after earning US$4.1 million (S$5.04 million). Globally, the US$3.5-million film has brought in US$6.7 million.
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          25 10 William Campbell, who played Koloth, a Klingon captain, on Star Trek in 1967, died in a California hospital last Thursday, aged 87.
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      127 9 The weather Partly cloudy, showers with thunder over northern, eastern and central Singapore in the afternoon. SUNRISE 6.57am MOONRISE 8.18am SUNSET 7.07pm MOONSET 8.48pm AIR QUALITY PSI 43 (GOOD) 32/25 °C FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY HIGH
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        218 3 Reuters Pregnant women who live or work with smokers may be at a slightly higher risk of having a stillbirth, a Canadian study suggested. Newborn babies also weighed a little less and had smaller heads if their mothers were passive smokers, the researchers found. Head
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        310 8/9 Reuters Carrying around extra weight during middle age was associated with a higher risk of dementia later in life in a new study that followed twins in Sweden for 30 years. The findings, published in the journal Neurology, suggested that the “control of body fat
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        243 18 FactorFiction APRIL CHONG Casual cracking of the knuckles is usually harmless and has not been proven to lead to arthritis, said Dr Joyce Koh, a consultant at the department of orthopaedic surgery at Singapore General Hospital. The popping sound is caused by
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        533 11 joanchew@sph.com.sg If you never thought you would use the word “healthy” in the same breath as “hawker food”, well, head to Yuhua Hawker Centre. For about a month now, most of the 53 stalls in Block 347 Jurong East Avenue 1 have been offering customers the
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        729 20  -  Men are more likely than women to be malnourished and less likely to care about healthy food choices. JONATHAN reports JONATHAN LIAUTRAKUL jonliau@sph.com.sg Brought to you A 57-year-old blue-collared worker tends to skip dinner as he feels it would “help him lose weight”.
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        586 10  -  Besides boosting the immune system, bird’s nest also promotes good skin, but people who are allergic to eggs should not take it. JOAN CHEW reports reports JOAN CHEW joanchew@sph.com.sg Bird spit it is not something you would think of ingesting, but you would be doing
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        116 10 RECIPE (Serves four) INGREDIENTS 2 to 3 slices of bird’s nest 100g of rock sugar 4 red dates 8 gingko nuts METHOD Wash the red dates and remove the seeds. Shell the gingko nuts, then soak them in boiling water for 15 minutes before removing
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        1197 12/12  -  NG WAN CHING finds out how surgeons painstakingly put a traffic marshall back together after a horrific road accident NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg Mr Muhammad Asmirwas riding his motorcycle, on his way to work, when he thought he saw a flash of lightning.
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        1135 14/15  -  In the first of a three-part series on genetic testing, we look at how specific drugs can be used to treat cancers with particular DNA profiles LEE HUI CHIEH huichieh@sph.com.sg fter bank executive Pradeep Kumar Bhargava, 62, was diagnosed with advanced colorectal cancer in January,
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        270 14/15 TEST: In the last decade, all breast cancer patients have had their cancer cells analysed for a mutation in a type of “growth switch” on their surfaces called Her-2. The mutation causes the cells to produce a large number of growth switches, and the cells proliferate,
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        297 14/15 TEST: In the last couple of years, patients with lung cancer in the fourth stage have been tested for a mutation in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). The test extracts and analyses deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) from the lung cancer cells. The EGFR is a “growth switch” on
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        314 14/15 TEST: For two to three years now, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) has been extracted from the cancer cells of patients with colorectal cancer in the fourth stage, and tested for the Kras mutation. The Kras protein is a messenger that relays growth signals between the command centre of the
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        413 16 Genetic tests can help doctors decide how much of a drug to give. For instance, in 2007, the United States Food and Drug Administration required a label on warfarin, stating that users of this blood-thinning drug may respond differently to it depending on their genetic make-up.
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        906 17 DR ANG PENG TIAM angpt@pcc.sg Last month, when our dinner conversation drifted to the nuclear catastrophe that hit Japan, a friend asked: “Can you get me some potassium iodide tablets?” He was worried that the radiation from the damaged nuclear plant there would eventually contaminate the
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        684 19  -  Cardiothoracic surgeon Kenny Sin likens his job to fixing worn-out car parts. He speaks to JOAN CHEW JOAN CHEW joanchew@sph.com.sg I decided to specialise in cardiothoracic surgery because... It is probably the only discipline that requires the person to have the dexterity of a skilled surgeon,
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        419 21  -  Going on a soft diet need not mean eating bland food. This tasty crab-meat mee sua can whet a waning appetite SYLVIA TAN wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer A friend called me in a panic. Her mother had to be hospitalised after a fall and
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      538 6 JEWEL IN THE East!! Enchanting beautiful corner terrace in onan. Best furn lap pool. Land 2828/ 5500sqft Super value. *****778 D.16 BUNGALOW/ SEMI-D freehold. 7300 6758sqft. 3300/ 3700 sqft. 99 yrs. Sell with tenancy. Li R*****4H. *****710 RC D15 SEMI-DETACHED OPERA Estate. Tastefully renovated. Big spacious. 2-storey. 1800sqft. neg. Buyer
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      575 6 443 PUNGGOL RD refurbished d/storey inter terr. 1683/ 2100 sqft. 999 yrs, 4+1 (all attached baths). *****038/ *****270 JANSEN RD OFF YCK corner 2storey terr, 3501 sqft, 999yrs quiet, 4+1, good cond, cosy, face NE. Colliers 9188 9908 Lee HC ***D19 PHILLIPS RESIDENCE 999 yrs, Cluster Semi-d, 4+1, 4080 sqft.
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      507 6 FAIR PRICE, PENTHSE. Boutique development. 2099 sqft. 2 rms. Balcony. Pte pool. Convenient. Tenanted. neg. *****717 Sri MARINA BAY RES Penthse. 2level, 4000 sqft, 4+1. Brand new. Beautiful view. Orient 9617-0316 FRAGRANCE CT. 3+1 bdrms. 1432 sqft. F’hold. Vacant possession. $1.4M neg.Linda *****689 CPM CRAIG PL/ SAIL/ Liang Seah studio/
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      692 6 Nassim Mansion................S$10mil 3670sqft, 4 bedrms, High Flr. Scotts Highpark..............S$10.8mil 4209/ 4112sqft. Awesome view Cairnhill Crest.FireSalesS$1950psf 2465sqft 3+1 bedrm Penthse. Cairnhill Crest................S$3.88mil 1733sqft,4 bedrms.Showflat cond. Grange Residences.. ....S$2800psf 2583/2669sqft. Vacant/tenanted. The Tomlinson............S$5.48mil 2368sqft.Tenanted till end 2011 *****325 Savills Prestige Homes CEA Reg No. R*****8I CITIPROP PACIFIC Tribeca 2-bdrm penthse. Tenanted F’hold.
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      800 7 BEST BUY! CLAYMORE Rd. 2000 sqft. 3+1. Renovated. Enbloc potential. $3.5m. neg. *****664 HELIOS RESIDENCE. NEW list. Very high flr. Nice view 3+1. 1701 sqft. Just TOP! Dan 9664-4383 URBAN SUITES 3+1, 1572sqft High flr, F’hold facing Emerald Hill/IR/city Orchard *****887 MARTIN PLACE RES. 1163 sqft 2rms+ balcony. Mid flr.
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      490 7 D.12, F’HOLD. 1/ 2/ 3 bdrms. Stamp fee savings, 3 bdrms with Interior design furnish, Developer units. Call *****968 Jessica WING FONG COURT Geylang 3+1 bdrm, 1066 sqft. F’hold Near MRT/eateries. Tenanted/Vacant. Call KF 8323 2886/ 9112 2063 **PROPERTY ELITES *****424. 8 Woodleigh. TOP 2012. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ dual
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      448 7 BELVEDERE BEST CAPITAL appreciation along Meyer Road. Investor’s favorite! Pool view, quiet, lush surrounding, best stack. CASAFINA 3+1 Balcony. Ground flr. 1302 sqft. Door facing South. Quiet windy. Bedok MRT/ eateries. 10 mins to beach. Grab! CRYSTAL RHU @TG Rhu 3-bdrms 1281 sqft Freehold. High floor. Near school/ amenities centre.
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      523 7 AQUARIUS BY THE Pk. 2 rm patio. 1098 sqft. Near future MRT/ reservoir. F/condo facilities. Must Sell! Kelvin Low *****887 BAYSHORE PK 2-BDRMS 947sqft. Resort condo. En-bloc potential. Face greenery. Ask $850K neg. Sell with tenancy. *****260 OT BREEZE BY THE East. F’hold. 3+1, 2300 sqft. Ground flr lover! Spacious
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      438 7 HDB Median Resale Prices JAJS in 4th Quarter 2010 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated and mutually agreed between both parties is at or below market valuation. The price is inclusive of COV if it
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      246 7 D19-20 SERAN600N/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERAN600N/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE 919 0 Organic Architectural Design 0 Unique layout to every unit 0 Lush greenery landscape 0 1/2/3/4/Penthouse 0 414 units (99 yrs Leasehold) R*****8D call Amy Ng realestategroup *****683/*****599 for appt nowii W M 1 TERRASSE
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      251 7 HILLINGTON GREEN 3+study 1528 sqft. showrm cond. unblock pool view no pm sun *****838 HSR *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Good Buy Strata Villas Garden Gerald Balinese Style Garden Gerald Corner Spacious The Atelier YCK Lift F’hold 5-rm D’Kenaris Jln Kenarah 999yrs Seraya Crescent F’hold 5-bdrm Hua Guan Ave 999yrs 5-bdrm
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      328 8 New 2 storey colonial style bunglw 5+1. Pool. Near amenities.....$40K Elegant 2 storey home 6+1. Pool Pavilion. Spacious interior....$30K Cluny Park Tropical home 5+ game rm maid’s. Lush greenery..$26K Coronation Rd West Elegant 3 storey home. Recently renovated Coronation Rd West Elegant 3 Conservation home 4+1. Pool$18K Namly Avenue Elegant
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      577 9 1) CARIBBEAN 3+1 1281 sqft. Fully Furnished. Renovated $6500. 2) Beacon 3+1. 1485 sqft. $6200 3) SOHO Central 635/830 sqft shopping mall $4300. *****366 MARINA BAY RESIDENCES. 4+1, 2368 sqft. Above #20. Pte lift. Brand new. Direct IR view. Rare! The Sail. 4+1. 2099 sqft. Above #40. Beautiful view. $9.5K.
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      605 9 THE CLIFT. 2-BDRMS. 775 sqft. High flr. Very nice. F/furn. $5K up. Avail immedately. Interested pls call Patrick 9189-7174 3 BDRM PENTHSE the FoliagePasir Panjang Rd, Fully Furnish, Designer decor beautiful roof garden. Call Owner 8188 1968. NEW! ONE SHENTON, 1/2 rms. $4.5K up. Sail 689 sqft. Icon 1/2 rm,
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      691 9 MARINA COLLECTION 1872 sqft 3+1 balcony. Brand new. P/ furn Immed. $10K neg. *****918 THE COAST 3+1, 2077sqft, $8.8k, The Clift, 1rm $3.xk, 2rm $5.xk, Keys Avail. Immed. *****343. D.03 EMERALD PARK. 1238 sqft. 3+1. Good layout. F/furn. Pool view. Immed. Karen *****738 THE SAIL Marina Bay high flr, Marina/
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      719 9 3BDRM PARC EMILY, 1206sqft. Greeneries Direct Pool View. Quiet, conducive. P/furn. Immed call Optimus 9, 9070 2263 Now LADYHILL RESORT 4+1 $14.5k Balmoral 2750sqft 4+1 $9.8k Walkup Apt 2rm 950sqft $3k 5min Outram MRT *****626 FULL COMMISSION TO Agt! Belmond Green 3+1, 1270 sqft. High floor. Bright. Good cond. Immed.
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      770 9 VALLEY PARK 3+1 (1250 sqft) Furn. Supermkt/ shop near Vivo Orchard $4.xK *****075 EVR THE LIGHT Cairnhill 1690 sqft 3 rms. P/furn. Immed. neg. Call 9455-1019 Midas Home IMMED. 2 UNITS Penthouse, 3778 2443 sqft with roof terr jacuzzi Balmoral Pl. *****800 4 BDRM 1 maids rm $8k only! 2367
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      868 9 GILSTEAD COURT 3 bdrm condo. Quiet. Cosy Mins MRT/ Shpg. Near ACS Sch. F/furn. Can view anytime. Immed. 9336-4849 THE HILLSIDE 1357 sqft, 3+1. P/furn. Good layout. Quiet, overlooking pool. $3.5K. Avail immed. Sue Yap 9818 4328 DWG ZEDGE BRAND NEW. 1 bdrm. F/furn. Balestier food paradise/ Novena Sq. Ideal
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      513 9 D.14 3BEDROOMS MANSION 28. Renovated. Fully furn, Aircon. Avail June. Near amenities/MRT. $neg. Zoe Neo *****010 BALESTIER RD 1+I studio walk-up #04 furn. Internet $2.3K. Single/ couple. Chua G P 9455-2514 NO COMMISSION ON tenant Balestier mini studio for rent $1450-1760, *****117/ *****615 HOA NAM BLDG, studio near Lavender MRT/
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      1451 10 MK D15-16 EAST COAST I R|K D15-16 EAST COAST D15-16 EAST COAST I Pi* D15-16 EAST COAST RK D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT ||pf PTE APTS FOR RENT WATS3 Private Apartment Rentals ■in Districts 14 27
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      342 10 PARC OASIS 3+1. Nice unit. Beautiful Pool lake view with greenery spacious breezy. F/ furn. Mid May. *****459 HAZEL PK CONDO. 3+1. 1335 sqft. P/furn. New aircon/ renovation. Breezy. Unblocked view. Immed. Jeannie 8100-2879 No agts. HILLVIEW REGENCY. 3 bdrms, high flr, unblocked view. F/furn, new appliances. $3600. Immed. MRT.
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      683 10 THE BAYSHORE MASTER bdrm for rent. Single owner, full condo facilities. Near to town. Immed. 1st May. $1.2K neg. *****911 DWG AIRCON ROOMS 1 week $490+/ month $900+/ 1 month $1500+. Hotel Hamilton 6296-2296 NEAR ORCHARD AIRCON rm furn, can cook, freedom, avail immed 9850-6950 Landlord KATONG, EAST COAST Room
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      520 10 BUKIT BATOK 2+1, Attach toilet. F/furn, Aircon in both rms, high flr. MRT/amenities. Avail 1st wk June. Ask $2K. Tenants call now! SMARTPROPERTY BLK 27 Dover 5Rm. Newly renovated. High flr. Windy. F/ Furn. Near NUS/ INSEAD SP/ MRT. Nic *****687 564 CCK 3+1, high flr, f/furn, aircon. 5 mins
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      599 11 UBI TECHPARK, GROUND 2nd flr. 2000/ 2400 sqft. Ideal for retail/ fty. Asking $4.8K-$5.2K. Loading 7.5KN Immed. *****151 KAKI BUKIT AVE 1. 3,500 sqft up. Clean/ light trades. Ample parking space. Near PIE. *****000 SERANGOON NORTH 5000 sqft up High Tech Bldg. Near PIE/ CTE. Corporate image. Call *****000 TUAS
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      492 11 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE j~] Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Eunos Techpark 1 at Kaki Bukit Place 5 storey Landed Terrace Factory No restriction on resale or sublet No land rent required Built-up of 13,110 sq ft Separate passenger and goods lifts Call *****979 www.fareast.com.sg
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      380 11 GUTHRIE HOUSE Boutique Office 6th Ave, along Bt Timah Rd Most units are column free for more efficient layout F&Bs Lifestyle at Doorstep Sizes from 690 14,000 sqft Call 6466-2555 Tanjong Pagar Conservation Offices Shops "Create your own unique style" Suitable also for F&B; Spas; Retail; Art Galleries Fitted bare
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      1245 11 OFFICE SPACE HK OFFICE SPACE 10/ FOR RENT FOR RENT I OC BUILDING 1 Chang Charn Road, off Leng Kee Road Quality business space 6 storeys of brand new high-tech building Single title building Ample car parking lots Efficient floor plate of 15,000 sq ft flr. sub-divisible Floor to floor
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      769 11 PASIR PANJANG, HI tech space, 1900 4700 sqft, upper floor, $4.20 psf neg, semi-fitted. Immediate. Savills *****622 ALIWAL STREET OFFICE for rent. Renovated. Partition to 2 rms. Mins walk to Lavender MRT. neg. Peter 9695-8866 DTZ LHK 2 BLDG. Office cum showrm. suitable as office, light commercial or warehse. 2
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      885 11 SERVICED OFFICE FR $680. Furn. Free Broadband conference rm tel line/ clubhse *****232 OG ALBERT COMPLEX 600-8000 sq.ft. $4.50 psf. Call *****238. SMS *****626 KALLANG AVENUE 1,200 sq.ft office with aircon immediate 10min from Lavender MRT *****715 AUTOMOBILE MEGAMART UBI. #07 1200 2000 sqft. Fitted/ rm Agts welcome. Call 6844-0300
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      629 11 F’HOLD OFFICE FOR sale $5xxK. 4 mins walk to Eunos MRT. Limited units avail. Stamp duty waived. Act fast! Call *****178 UBI AVENUE 1. Bizlink Centre Nice no. 1108 sqft. Good layout. Nicely Renovated Fitted. Basement carpark. Value $460K TRIVEX BURN Rd. Mins to Tai Seng MRT, amenities. 1023 sqft,
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      449 11 1^ SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT novena m ■Veffoaty THE DEDICATED SPORTS MALL Shops Sizes from 355 sq ft to 1408 sq ft Kiosk 146 sq ft to 167 sq ft suitable for sporting fashion and goods, fashion and accessories, hobbies, telecommunications, services, enrichment centres and lifestyle
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      437 12 DELTA HSE 7000 sqft. Suits warehse/ IT office. Immed. Bare. Attractive rental. 10 mins to CBD /Orchard. Savills 9168-3622 EUNOS TECHPARK 1625SQFT. Kaki Bukit Office storage. Aircon/ carpet/ fittings. Canteen/ s/pool. Immed. $2.50psf. Call *****519 ELITE I II Ind Bldg. High ceiling. Attractive Rental. Near Aljunied MRT. Area: 2,034 2,960
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      794 16 A BEATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com CATS Recruit Guide Classified Jobs Executive Appointments CLASSIFIED JOBS 1800-289-9988 E-mail cats@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocom 715 Lecturing/Teaching 716 Contract Executives 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/Health Care 724 Art/Creative 727 Marketing/ Communications 730 Sales
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      415 16 MSA is seeking 1. Education Specialist 2.Franchise Partners S’porean PR only. Send your resume to: juliana@msa.hrdept@gmail.com General Procurement Co has vacancy for: PURCHASHER Interested pls call Monday Friday 6339-6055 Theresa or Fax resume to: 6338-9451 Associate WSH Trainer for MOM Accredited Courses in Mandarin Tamil Bengali Myanmar With Advanced Cert
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      871 16 BROOKE OFFSHORE Pte Ltd is seeking a qualified individual for the position of: Finance Manager Good communication skills Excellent attention to details High stress tolerance able to multi task Responsible with positive working attitude Familiar with Ministry of Manpower procedures Commitment, work overtime possibly weekends. Singaporean or PR need ONLY
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      637 16 ADMIRALTY WOODLANDS Studentcare Ctr needs English Chinese language Teachers (Full/ Part-time). Call 6365-1075 (Admiralty)/ or 6269-5784 (Woodlands) S’porean/ PR only REQUIRED! EXPERIENCED DPT Teacher for presch near City. Salary $1900 $2200, excellent benefits. Start immediate. Please call *****976 or email CV to: nursery_one@yahoo.com KOVAN TUITION CTR requires Full/ Part-Time Pri/
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      419 16 Junior Graphic Designer Knowledge in Adobe Suite Freehand Handle inkjet solvent printers Design print S’porean PR Email CV to blueimage@singnet.com.sg or call 6297-4291 INTERIOR DESIGN FIRM IMM requires Sales Interior Designer. 3 yrs experience. S’poreans/ PR/ foreigners are welcome. Able to liaise with English Mandarin speaking clients.Please email resume to:
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      691 16 SOSS ASIA PTE LTD requires Business Development Executive ù Singaporean PR only ù Degree Diploma/Higher Diploma in Business Marketing Studies or related field ù Carry out business development activities. ù Good contacts with architects, developers and main contractors. ù Aggressive, initiative, proactive and able to explore new market. ù Liaise
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      578 17 TELESALES OFFICERS NEEDED for banking products. Basic $1500 mthly cash incentive. S’poreans PRs M’sians only. Call Sandra *****058. #04-06, 1 Sims Lane Bldg (Aljunied MRT) SALES EXEC Telemarketing. Fresh sch leavers are welcome. Hardworking motivated. Bilingual. Able to work independently. Own transport an advantage (for Sales Exec) Call: 6749-4008 ACCOUNTS/
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      367 17 Do you have passion for fashion? Our distinguished client is a leading global fashion brand well-loved for its distinctive fashion and quality at the best price. Its fashion-forward staff serve in over 2,000 retail shops worldwide, including more than 40 outlets in Asian cities such as Hong Kong, Tokyo and
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      124 17 CROCS SALES ASSOCIATES Full Time With experience preferred Able to work on weekends Public Holidays Singaporean/ PR M’sian with SPM welcome Please send resume with photo Qwcrocs@gmail.com Please call 10am-6pm *****151 EXPERIENCED FULL-TIME SALES EXEC needed urgently Working hr 11am-8pm. Local/ PR/ M’sians only Call *****555 Funan Digital Life Mall
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      624 17 COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS COUNTER/ RECEPTIONISTS h CHINA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS PTE LTD Receptionist Provides facilities support for the entire office. Also provides front desk coverage, answer calls.etc. Minimum GCE 'O' Level /.Diploma Proficient in Mandarin and English Singaporeans PRs welcomed Sales Executive Assist sales manager in Sales Marketing functions and Project specifications
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      470 17 COMPUTER FIRM NEAR Paya Lebar MRT requires S’porean/ PR Part Time telemarketers. Hourly rate commission. Interested Call *****511 ext 120. EXPERIENCED TELE-MARKETEERS @TOWN. Full-time Incentive. No selling. Handle Eng Mandarin speaking clients. S’poreans/PRs Email: tan-liming@hotmail.com TELEMARKETERS WANTED FOR Real Estate Co Toa Payoh Hub. Day/ Night. Pls call *****420 for
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      974 17 Classified Jobs CUSTOMER SERVICE Requirements One year above experience Diploma or Degree holder 5 half day work week. PR or Singapore only. Interested pls email resume to faizah.ridzwan@aramex.com www.aramex.com SERVICE OFFICERS CHANGI AIRPORT Min ’N’/ ’O’ (Credit in Eng) Fluent in foreign lang. is an advantage. Liaise with foreigner Provide
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      37 17 AD JACK REQUIRES FullTime/ Part-Time Service Crew/ Cook/ Dish Washer/ Driver cum Service. S’porean/ PR/ M’sian. Pls call *****142 for interview. M PERM PART-TIME WAITERS/ Waitresses required urgently various locations. Salary $7/ hr. Pls call *****479 *****904
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      771 18 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE ARE YOU THE MISSING LINK? Do you have the penchant for turning strangers into friends? Do you possess the ability to develop lasting relationships? Do you relish opportunities to continually drive the business to greater heights? If you
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      594 18 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE GREAT BIG FOOD PTE LTD The Owner of Botak Jones and Botak’s Favorites Has Openings for CHEFS COOKS for Their Halal and Non-Halal American Food Stalls Candidates should have the following attributes: One or more years restaurant cooking experience Able to read and speak
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      222 18 SPA WITH LICENCED East Coast, Roxy Sq requires, full/ part-time experience Masseuse. Salary Client commission S’porean/ PR/ M’sian *****921 MASSEUSE. FULL/ PART-TIME/ Freelance. With/ without experience. Pls call 8553-6762 SPA THERAPIST REQUIRED. Training provided. Basic commission. Please call 8548-3298 Singapore Food Manufurturing Company required Account Executive Diploma Holder 1-2 yrs
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      582 18 We are looking for someone to fill the position of: Prepress Co-ordinator Few years of relevant experience Knowledge in Prepress and Graphics/ Layout softwares Pleasant personality with good communication skills to liaise with English Mandarin speaking customers Citizen or non citizen Please email your full resume to: hr@procomp.com.sg 1) Logistic
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      612 18 Admin/ General Clerk yp CLERICAL *PC literate. *Able to handle English Mandarin speaking customers *5 days wk. No agt pls. Walk in interview today: 233 Ubi Ave 4 Intrepid Warehouse Complex (next to Kg Ubi Driving Centre) Tel: *****926 Admin cum Accounts Clerk at Ang Mo Kio PC literate Singaporeans
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      788 18 ADMIN ASSISTANT required IT knowledge Able to liaise with English Mandarin speaking clients Singaporean only No age limit Walk in interview to 292 River Valley Rd, S’pore *****3. Call *****001 or *****007 Ang Mo Kio company needs: Admin Sales Co-ordinator Handle Eng. Chinese speaking clients PC literate Min. ’N’ Level
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      477 19 ADMIN ASST. TOWN. General insurance/ claims knowledge. S’porean/ SPR.. Call *****361 hr@singtact.com (C*****1A) ADMIN ASST REQUIRED in print shop. Able to handle photo copying, binding, lamination. Near Chinatown MRT. Call *****917 ADMIN ASSTS REQUIRED. Jur ong Logistics Company. ’O’ Level/ SPM. PC skills. Immed. *****403 Logistics Company. '0' Level/ LOCAL
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      768 19 GE Aviation, Services-ATI is a market leader in Compressor Airfoil repairs. With our state-of-the-art facilities, we are world-renowned for steadfast delivery and turn-around time. We are now looking for highly-skilled and committed individuals ready to take the challenge of a dynamic career with us. 1) INSPECTORS (NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING) Perform non-destructive
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      384 19 INTERIOR COMPANY WITH FURNITURE FACTORY LOCATED AT KALLANG AREA REQUIRES: 1. PROJECT MANAGER 2.PROJECT COORDINATOR 3.QUALITY SURVEYOR Interested pls email to: enquiries@delcoart.com.sg or call at *****558 Importer/distributor of commercial refrigeration machinery requires SERVICE TECHNICIAN Experienced in Commercial Refrigeration System Class 3 driving licence Call 6744 5050 for interview at 105
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      484 19 An expanding Aircon Refrigeration Co require: 1. M&E Site Supervisor Min 4 to 5 yrs site experiences Class 3 license S’porean PR only Basic: S$1800-S$2200 OT 2. Electrician/ Technician Min 3 to 4 yrs experiences Class 3 licence S’porean M’sian only Basic: S$1500 to S$2000 OT Call 6778 1052 for
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      282 19 Lighting Company requires Delivery Assistant Must be able to read write in English Driving licence is required Physically fit Interested pls walk-in interview on Thursday and Friday (5th& 6th) Between 9.30 to 12.00 noon 2.00pm to 5.00pm No. 11 Jalan Mesin (Off Macpherson Rd) #05-00 Standard Industrial BldgS (*****3) 5
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      358 19 RK GENERAL yjjf PRODUCTION RK GENERAL PRODUCTION A well established precision engineering company in Jurong requires CNC PROGRAMMERS •5 years experience in CNC Milling manufacturing •3 years experience in 4 to 5 axis programming •Must know Unigraphic NX software CNC MACHINISTS (CNC MILLING/CNC LATHE) Preferably with Nitec in Precision Engineering
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      100 19 WAREHOUSE ASSTS/ STOREKEEPERS X Many No Experience/ qualification required Monday-Friday (Office Hours) Contract/ Perm basis $1100-$1200 S’porean/ M’sian/ SPR only Location: Islandwide available Please contact Tammy at 6536 8060 to apply! Email resume to: jobs@searchnetwork.com.sg Walk-in Interview: Search Network Pte Ltd 30 Raffles Place #22-01 Chevron House (Licence no: C*****1I)
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      199 19 J Logistics Pte Ltd WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS Minimum 1 year experience in warehouse/logistics environment With valid forkift license Working location at Senoko/Penjuru Walk-in interview 10am-4pm 46 Penjuru Lane Call *****072 to arrange for interview Mitsubishi Engine System Asia Pte Ltd (Tuas) requires SPAREPARTSPACKER (contract on renewable basis) •Salary: S$900 S$1,200 •Liaise
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      595 20 1) Store Assistant •Able to read speak English. •With Without experience. •S’poreans/PR/M’sian welcome. 2) Delivery Driver Store Asst •Class 3 driving licence. •Bilingual. Walk-in interview (10am 5pm) 220 Tagore Lane Liberty Warehouse #03-13 Tel: 6453 4955 A) Logistics Assistants (50 Vacancies) Basic $1300 above B) Logistics Supervisors (4 Vacancies) Basic
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      576 20 3? SECURITY 3? SECURITY *1 SECURITY Certis CISCO Auxiliary Police Officer SAARS $10,600* (inclusive of $5200* joining bonus paid up front) Singaporean/ SPR (M'sia)/ Malaysian Min. 3 'N' Level/ 3 SPM Physically/ Medically fit 'Torn Conditions apply Walk in for a Career Brief Today Tomorrow (5 6 May) 2pm 6pm
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      243 20 $1600-$1700 FULL-TIME GUARDS Orchard, Changi, Bishan Sentosa Above $2000 SUPERVISORS Orchard Daily Cash Advance PTSO islandwide Walk-in Interview DANMAX SECURITY 188-6 Tanjong Katong Rd *****080, *****223 SECURITY OFFICERS require at Kovan, Thomson, Bedok, Woodlands, West Coast Walk Showflat at Ang Mo Kio Simei $1,500 above $55 $60 daily Full Benefits
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      967 20 SECURITY OFFICERS SUPERVISORS WANTED FULL TIME/ RELIEF Orchard, Bedok, City Hall, Selegie, Toa Payoh, Bishan Serangoon, Geylang, Bt Batok Canning Rd Hotel 5/ 6 days work 9/12 hrs shift WEEKEND RELIEF OFFICERS $60-$70 P/DAY Contact 9122-1129 SingTec Security IMMEDIATE SECURITY OFFICERS 12-HR DAY/ NIGHT SHIFT Ang Mo Kio, Alexandra, Ayer
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      341 20 CLEANERS For International School Able to understand and speak simple English Able to communicate and work well with colleagues Prefer applicants with experience in cleaning work S’porean/PR preferred Please call: *****164/*****771 Tanglin Trust School Ltd 95 Portsdown Road Singapore *****9 Departmental Store Orchard Area Looking For Cleaners 6-day week 10.30am-4pm
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      660 20 TEMPORARY PART-TIME MIDNIGHT CLEANERS required 11.15pm to 6.15am for Hotel near City Hall, Peninsula Plaza, Orchard, Raffles Place. Salary $35 per day, weekly pay. Call *****559 or *****747 Walk in #05-44 Peninsula Plaza GENERAL CLEANER required 7.30am to 4.30pm/8am to 5pm For Condo in Ang Mo Kio, Upper Bukit Timah,
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      682 20 SUPERVISOR. PASIR RIS. 11pm7am. Experience in cleaning machines. Pls Call *****936 C L E A N E R S PASIR RIS. Morning/ night shift. Pls Call 9799 9936 CLEANERS NEEDED FOR Condo Holland Rd, opp Holland Village. 8am -5pm. Call *****465 TOILET CLEANERS NEEDED at 470 North Bridge Rd. Interested
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      418 20 PART/ FULL-TIME DESPATCH Riders Drivers with own vehicle. Please call Kandy 9027-6260. CLASS 3 DELIVERY Driver required, Changi area, Mon to Fri. S’porean/ M’sian. *****281 FULL-TIME DELIVERY CUM Store, min GCE ’N’ level/ ITE. Office Tannery Lane, call 9852-0309 FULL-TIME VAN DRIVER needed. Van provided. Office located at Kaki Bukit.
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      1283 21 A printing inks/chemcal company in Tuas invites applicants for: Delivery Driver Class 3/4 license 8.30am 6pm, Tuas factory and transport provided Singaporeans and Malaysians with Singapore license are welcome to apply Please call *****880 to make an appointment or e-mail to HR@toyochem.com.sg PRIME MOVER DRIVER Salary $1500 and above Training
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      398 21 APPT SETTING OFFICERS. Fix appts. Housewives welcome. $7$12/hr incentives. 9821-0450 TELEMARKETERS NEEDED. MONFRI Raffles Pl. Immed. Students welcome. *****233 after 1pm HALF-DAY ADMIN ASST, 5-day week. Interested parties, pls call SMS to: *****303 FULL/ PART-TIME TELEMARKETERS. Flexible working hrs. Attractive incentives. Call 9733-9784 JURONG ADMIN/ QA. $52/ $68. 8 hrs.
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      271 21 Classified Jobs Executive Appointments Agriculture/Fisheries Job Fair Interested in farm life in Singapore?Vegetable and fish farms are looking for individuals who like nature and outdoor life.Join us to find out more about careers in the Agriculture/Fisheries sector. Date of Event 10 May 2011, Tuesday Time 2pm Venue e2i (Employment and
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      327 21 A Carpark Company requires Mobile Carpark Officer ’N’ level Good Communication People Skill Class 2B with Bike Car Park Operations Assistant Min. Secondary Education 8-hour rotating shift or 12-hour rotating shift Training provided Retirees are welcome Technical Assistant ITE electrical with 2 years experience Class 2B with Bike Able to
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      520 21 JOB VACANCIES S’porean, M’sians PR may apply 1.LASHING SPECIALIST *Minimum of PSLE and passed English subject. *Physically and mentally fit with no fear of heights *Able to work shift duties *No experience can apply *Training provided (ITE-accredited) *Ex-lashing workers are welcome 2.PRIME MOVER DRIVERS *Minimum of PSLE and passed English
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      495 21 Gammon is a leading A1 construction company with an enviable track record in major civil engineering and building works. To meet our continuing growth, we urgently require suitably qualified candidates for the following position:- Able to administer, troubleshoot maintain desktop PCs, printers, peripherals and networking Primarily provide first level and
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      276 21 VET CLINIC LOOKING for full-time Veterinary Technician/ Nurse. Email resume with recent photo to: allcritters@hotmail.com EARN UP TO $100 Daily! Full time Temp 50 Events Promoters wanted! No experience required. Students welcome. 6745 5598 FULL/ PART-TIME LIBRARY Asst West, Min ’N’ level, shift work physicallyfit, presentable, polite, S’porean/ PR only.
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      366 22 A BEATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com aven’t found the right job? Hack yourself out of the rut and find a career that suits your goals, qualifications and passion. Visit CATS Recruit’s Career Discovery 2011 to uncover a wide array of positions offered by choice
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      51 22 To send article contributions, comments, views and story ideas, e-mail recruit3@sph. com.sg When you contribute to CATS Recruit in The Straits Times, we take it that you agree, at no charge, to allow us to use, archive, resell or reproduce the letters and contributions in any way and in any
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