The Straits Times, 13 June 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 MONDAY, JUNE 13 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • INSIDE 66 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS
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      Lock icon Blasts kill 40 in Pakistan
      78 1 TWO explosions in the north-west Pakistani city of Peshawar killed around 40 people and injured more than 100 early yesterday, while a separate blast in the capital Islamabad injured several. The Peshawar bombing was one of the deadliest attacks since the United States’ raid on
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      Lock icon Taiwan beefing up forces
      68 1 TAIWAN is planning to deploy missile boats in the South China Sea and tanks on disputed islands as regional tensions mount over territorial differences. The Taiwanese coast guard has a 130-strong garrison on Taiping, the biggest island in the Spratlys archipelago, which has several rival claimants.
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      Lock icon ‘Cyber-aid’ for dissidents
      50 1 THE United States government has been found to be leading an international effort to set up a “shadow” Internet and mobile phone systems that can be used by dissidents trying to undermine governments in the event that the usual networks are shut down. L WORLD PAGE A11
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      Lock icon Giggs faces perjury rap
      53 1 RYAN Giggs faces jail over the injunction he took to cover up his affair with a former television personality. The Manchester United winger could be prosecuted for perjury if judges think he had misled them about his happily married status to obtain the gagging order. L
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    Lock icon Stronger US economy would help Asia: PM
    897 1  -  If US gets its house in order, ‘it will help ease inflation in region’ BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: If the United States can get its financial system in order, it would greatly help Asian countries which are struggling to
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    Lock icon Man U owners looking to launch IPO in Hong Kong
    646 1 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: The American owners of Manchester United are looking at floating the football club in Asia. The Glazer family have held talks with several investment banks on a scheme to list the English Premier League champions on
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      89 1 KALLANG SLASHING SURVIVOR Living with six fingers GPS WHO DO COSMETIC SURGERY CHEF WILLIN LOW EXPANDS Sixth outlet his biggest yet Need to tighten rules? PRIME PAGE A8 PRIME PAGE A6 LIFE! PAGE C4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE
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    • VIEW POINTS
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        Lock icon The limits of the presidency
        51 2 WE SAY Singapore possesses an elective presidency, but not an executive presidency. Given the constitutional parameters within which the president must operate, both the electorate and contenders for the presidency must take a realistic look at what is constitutionally possible in Singapore. L EDITORIAL PAGE
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      • COLUMNS
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          Lock icon Growth in Asia-Pacific
          48 2 Though Asia-Pacific remains the most dynamic growth region in the world, it is still vulnerable to the risks posed by volatile short-term capital flows, the resurgence of food and fuel price inflation and natural disasters, say Noeleen Heyzer and Nagesh Kumar. L REVIEW PAGE A19
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          Lock icon LNG holds promise
          32 2 A plan to supply liquefied natural gas to 33 electricity plants in Indonesia is promising, but will require massive investment in infrastructure, says John McBeth. L REVIEW PAGE A20
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          Lock icon Tech bubble brewing?
          38 2 The two-year bull rally could be coming to an end, says Goh Eng Yeow, who observes chilling parallels between the dot.com bubble and the current love affair with social networking stocks. L MONEY PAGE B16
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        Lock icon Give students a break
        41 2 OUR READER SAYS See Lay Keng says students and teachers need a break and hopes the Education Ministry can stop schools from making children turn up for lessons and activities during the holidays. L FORUM PAGE A21
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      Lock icon Plumb depths of floods for good solutions
      1014 2  -  One year on, no one seems any wiser on the cause of recent floods BY TAN DAWN WEI dawntan@sph.com.sg NEARLY one year after flash floods rained on Singapore’s proudest parade Orchard Road, some were surprised that there would be a replay of the
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      Lock icon Causeway gets jam relief as new system breaks down
      810 3  -  Most wait just 1 hour or less as biometric system fails for most of the day BY FIONA LOW fionalow@sph.com.sg TRAVELLERS crossing the Causeway were yesterday spared the gruelling jams that have plagued the checkpoints for the last two weeks after
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      Lock icon Twin blasts kill at least 39 in Pakistan
      654 4 First, smaller bombing draws crowd to site; larger explosion follows ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA PESHAWAR (Pakistan): Two explosions went off minutes apart in the north-west Pakistani city of Peshawar early yesterday, killing at least 39 people and injuring more than 100
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  654 words
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      Lock icon Revamp rules for cosmetic surgery?
      1319 6  -  Plastic surgeons speak out against “easy” rules for aesthetic medicine BY POON CHIAN HUI, MELISSA PANG chpoon@sph.com.sg melpang@sph.com.sg PLASTIC surgeons are questioning whether the rules surrounding cosmetic procedures such as liposuction are tight enough, given the high number of general practitioners offering them. More than
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      Lock icon How to get a certificate of competence
      178 6 DOCTORS of any speciality can offer aesthetic services if they have earned a certificate of competence in that area. There are two ways to obtain one. Doctors can attend courses approved by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC). These half-day workshops focus on specific
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    • One year after Kallang slashings...
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        Lock icon ‘The doctor said I’d never do push-ups. I proved her wrong’
        1057 8  -  They were the victims of one of the most vicious robberies in recent times, in which a gang of seven Sarawakians went on a rampage on May 29 last year, slashing three men and killing one. The attack was
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        Lock icon Construction duo yet to recover fully from severe injuries
        630 8  -  BY ELIZABETH SOH MORE than a year has gone by since they were brutally attacked in the Kallang slashings. But construction workers Egan Karuppaiah, 43, and Sandeep Singh, 25, have yet to recover fully from their severe injuries. For Mr Karuppaiah,
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      Lock icon IMF falls prey to major cyber-attack on economic data
      606 10 Security breach could mean loss of info that is ‘political dynamite’ NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund, still struggling to recover from the arrest last month of its managing director, has become the latest victim of a widespread
      NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS  -  606 words
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      Lock icon Two chemicals in food containers, coffee cups ‘carry cancer risk’
      553 10 NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS WASHINGTON: Two chemicals widely used in food containers and coffee cups have been flagged by US scientists as possibly cancer-causing, adding to the ever-ex-panding list of known and suspected carcinogens to avoid. Formaldehyde, which
      NEW YORK TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  553 words
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      Lock icon Dogs maimed by boar traps
      60 10 L HOME PAGE B3 Stray dogs are being maimed by illegal boar traps laid in forested areas in the north of Singapore. The canines have been losing legs after becoming ensnared in the wire loops. Monkeys and even endangered species such as the pangolin have
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      84 6 6.39 A man takes a nap in a quiet corner of the soon-to-be-vacated Tanjong Pagar railway station. Following an agreement between Malaysia and Singapore, railway operations there will cease by July 1, after which the building will be conserved. PM It’s that golden time of the day when things start
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  • WORLD.
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US funds ‘Internet in a suitcase’ to help dissidents
      1000 11 Stealth IT systems to promote human rights, free speech abroad NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: The Barack Obama administration is leading a global effort to deploy “shadow” Internet and mobile phone systems that dissidents can use to undermine governments that seek
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      Lock icon Wireless networks on the move
      207 11 NEW YORK TIMES THE TARGETS Governments that seek to silence dissidents by censoring or shutting down telecommunication networks. Ones that have done so recently include those of Syria and Egypt under then leader Hosni Mubarak. WHAT’S IN THE BAG L In one operation that has
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      103 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L E. coli survivor tells of ordeal in hospital L German-grown beansprouts likely cause of outbreak YOUR SAY Formaldehyde and styrene are among eight agents added to a list of known and suspected carcinogens by the US National
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        Lock icon Pudu Jail site project comes under attack
        737 12  -  State-owned firm UDA accused of sidelining Malays as Chinese firms lead in the bidding BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia set up Urban Development Authority (UDA) Holdings 40 years ago, giving it large land banks and huge government grants
        PHOTOS: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  737 words
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        Lock icon Plan for intra valley bus transport hub
        265 12  -  CAROLYN HONG THE 8 ha site used to house the Pudu Jail that was built in 1891 and closed in 1996. It was used as a jail museum for a while, before the land was handed over Urban Development Authority Holdings. Part of
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        Lock icon US calls Pakistan out over militants
        675 13 CIA chief brandishes ‘evidence of collusion’ by local security officials NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Central Intelligence Agency chief Leon Panetta has confronted Pakistani intelligence officials face to face with what the United States believes is evidence of collusion between Pakistan’s security officials
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        Lock icon Indian yoga guru calls off fast against corruption
        593 13  -  BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Indian yoga guru Swami Baba Ramdev called off his eight-day fast against corruption from his hospital bed yesterday, putting an end to days of high drama. It took prominent spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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        Lock icon Many at WEF feel nuclear energy is still relevant
        396 13  -  BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Despite the horrors of the nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima reactors in Japan, leaders attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia yesterday were loath to say “no” to nuclear energy in Asia. What
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        Lock icon 1,000 protest against proposed Indian steel plant
        92 13 A villager spraying water on children to relieve them from the heat as they form a human barricade last Saturday, preventing police and officials from entering villages that have been earmarked to make way for a US$12 billion (S$14.8 billion) steel plant in
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        Lock icon Taiwan missile boats for Spratlys?
        486 14 Taipei also aims to put tanks on disputed isles as regional tensions rise AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Taiwan is planning to deploy missile boats in the South China Sea and tanks on disputed islands as regional tensions mount over territorial differences, a military spokesman
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; ST GRAPHICS  -  486 words
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        Lock icon Vietnamese protest against China again
        438 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS HANOI (Vietnam): Hundreds of Vietnamese staged anti-China protests yesterday for the second week in a row, a day ahead of the country’s planned live ammunition naval drill, amid a heated spat over territory in the South China Sea. Waving Vietnamese flags and
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  438 words
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        Lock icon Furore over KL’s bid to block sites for downloads
        308 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia): Thousands of Malaysians yesterday joined an online protest against a government effort to block access to 10 popular websites often used to illegally download movies, TV shows and music. It is the biggest move to curb
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        Lock icon A love affair with trains
        1180 15  -  Niagara restaurant’s curry rice is but one more draw for the many train buffs in Japan MEMO FROM TOKYO BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: The Niagara restaurant serves a mean plate of Japanese curry rice. But people flock to it not so
        PHOTOS: KWAN WENG KIN, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  1,180 words
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        Lock icon Floods and landslides kill at least 94 in China
        431 16 REUTERS BEIJING: Torrential rains battering central and southern China unleashed floods and landslides that killed at least 94 people, turning areas enduring drought just over a week ago into scenes of muddy destruction, local news reports said yesterday. The China Meteorological
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        Lock icon More Chinese tech firms eye IPOs in the US
        790 16  -  At least 7 have plans to list, joining 36 other recently debuted firms BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Yet another wave of Chinese tech companies are eyeing stock listings in the United States, hoping to raise the millions needed
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        Lock icon Thousands flee as Syrian troops storm town
        535 17 Britain urges UN resolution against brutal crackdown REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AMMAN: Syrian tanks and helicopters shelled and machine-gunned a northern town yesterday, residents said, in a drive to crush an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad that has led thousands of refugees to flee
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        Lock icon Why female politicians rarely get caught up in sex scandals
        509 17 NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: There was a collective rolling of the eyes when United States congressman Anthony Weiner confessed his “terrible mistakes” after being caught in Twitter sexual escapades last week. The married New York Democrat admitted to engaging
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    • world.at a glance
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        Lock icon 18-year-old Filipino is world’s shortest man
        308 18 SLICEOFLIFE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SINDANGAN (Philippines): A poor Filipino blacksmith’s son who stopped growing when he was a toddler was declared the world’s shortest man yesterday as he celebrated his 18th birthday. Measuring just 59.93cm, Mr Junrey Balawing is the oldest of four siblings the
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Ash cloud disrupts flights
          120 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON: Tens of thousands of passengers in Australia and New Zealand were stranded when airlines suspended flights yesterday as an ash cloud from an erupting volcano in southern Chile spread, threatening to damage engines. Australia’s national carrier, Qantas Airways, said all the airline’s flights
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          Lock icon Journalism veteran dies
          127 18 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk V.K. Chin, former group editor-in-chief of The Star newspaper, died yesterday at the age of 75. Datuk Chin, more popularly known by his initials “V.K.” than his given name of Vui Khen, had a long career in journalism which began when he joined
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          Lock icon Jakarta’s Air Force One
          98 18 JAKARTA: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will have his own version of Air Force One in two years’ time as the Indonesian government has bought a US$58 million (S$72 million) Boeing 737 for his use, the Jakarta Globe reported. Officials say this is cheaper than the President’s
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          Lock icon Lead poisoning in China
          103 18 REUTERS BEIJING: Lead pollution from workshops in eastern China seriously poisoned 103 children and has affected hundreds of other residents in the country’s latest case of unfettered industrial toxins, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. The pollution from tinfoil-making workshops in Yangxunqiao town in Zhejiang
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          Lock icon Doomsday leaflet trouble
          111 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLANTYRE (Malawi): A Malawian man has pleaded guilty to circulating false documents, after distributing leaflets predicting the end of the world would happen last month, a court official said yesterday. Saduki Mwambene, a 39-year-old bicycle repairman, was arrested on April 21 for circulating leaflets by
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          Lock icon US politician recovering
          122 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: US Democratic Representative Gabrielle Giffords (right), who was almost killed in a horrific shooting in January, has released her first post-recovery pictures. The photos, showing her with short brown hair, appeared on her Facebook page. She has been undergoing rehabilitation to regain
          AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  122 words
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          Lock icon Ma in re-election bid
          92 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou yesterday launched his campaign for re-election in January presidential polls, pledging more reforms on the island. Mr Ma came to power in 2008 on a platform of wiping out corruption, ending the eight-year rule of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive
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          Lock icon Turks go to the polls
          107 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ANKARA: Turks voted yesterday in parliamentary polls, with the moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party set to win a third straight term in office as it seeks a mandate to rewrite the Constitution. Credited with Turkey’s thriving economy, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s
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          88 21 “Look into implementing a one-time password system for SingPass.” DR THOMAS SIM: “The Monetary Authority of Singapore requires all banks to have a one-time password facility to protect Internet transactions. However, SingPass, an important password for users to transact with the Government online, does not have such a
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      96 2 Singapore’s 17th National Vertical Marathon saw a record number of participants yesterday. Some 2,600 people ran up 63 storeys to compete in the annual event, which had 2,074 participants last year. Organised by Nanyang Technological University’s Sports Club, it was held at One Raffles Place,
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      525 3  -  JUDITH TAN IMAGINE you had no running water for 24 hours. That is what families from 130 households in Compassvale Bow had to do yesterday at a water rationing exercise in Punggol South constituency. Carrying red and blue pails, old and
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      671 7  -  S’pore’s third Malay parade commander since 1965 will be taking part in NDP with son BY DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg LIEUTENANT-COLONEL Fahmi Aliman may be able to move 3,000 men with a single command. But at home, it is his wife who
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      449 8  -  BY LIN XINYI HE WAS Indonesia’s top Under-18 doubles shuttler, but yearned to play for Singapore. Danny Bawa Chrisnanta achieved that dream when he was selected to the national squad 31/2 years ago. Now, the 22-year-old Yogyakarta native is aiming to play for the Republic in
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      491 10  -  After marriage, birthday celebrations, she makes her 1st 2011 singles final BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE paddler Wang Yuegu could not have asked for a better week. On Monday, she married her Taiwanese boyfriend Gabriel Lee. On Friday, she celebrated her 31st birthday. Yesterday, she
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      390 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Fifa has weighed in on Concacaf’s ongoing power struggle by declaring that Alfredo Hawit is the rightful acting president of football’s governing body for North and Central America and the Caribbean. In a letter, Fifa general secretary Jerome Valcke told Concacaf’s
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      480 10 LONDON: Ryan Giggs faces jail over the injunction he took to cover up his affair with a former television personality. The Manchester United winger could be prosecuted for perjury if judges think he had misled them about his clean-cut image and happily-married, family-man status to obtain
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      129 10 REUTERS BERNE: Argentina’s 1-4 friendly defeat by Nigeria on June 1 is being investigated for possible match-fixing, football’s governing body Fifa said on Saturday. “This match was one that we had an active interest in, and forms part of a wider ongoing Fifa investigation,” Fifa
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        70 10 Manchester United are confident they will finalise the deal for Blackburn’s Phil Jones despite Liverpool’s last-ditch attempt to thwart the move. The Reds told Blackburn they were willing to play £22 million (S$44 million) for the 19-year-old defender £6 million more than the United offer.
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        57 10 Manchester City officials are due to fly to Italy to clinch the signature of Udinese’s Chilean forward Alexis Sanchez. City will have to increase their offer of £22.1 million which has been turned down by the Serie A club for the 22-year-old and might have
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        45 10 Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has received assurances from his chairman that the club will not sell midfielder Luka Modric at any price this summer. Modric has attracted the interest of Chelsea, Manchester United and clubs across Europe in recent days.
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      387 10 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COPENHAGEN: Women’s world No. 1 and local tennis favourite Caroline Wozniacki thrilled a rowdy crowd to win the Danish Open yesterday for the second consecutive year. Opting to stay at home and play on hard courts rather than get
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      75 11 Some 3,500 cyclists took part in the Dermalogica Trifactor Bike race one of four legs of the Trifactor triathlon series yesterday at Changi Coastal Road. The event featured four race distances (60km, 45km, 15km, 5km). Scot Alan Grant won the Men’s Open 60km in
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      378 12  -  BY CHAN U-GENE HE WORE a shirt with the word FAST printed boldly in red and Jason Lawrence was just that yesterday, clinching the Men’s Open title at the Mizuno Mount Faber Run. The New Zealander led from the start, clocking 36min 26.6sec to
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      54 12 Nanyang Technological University’s Ng Siang Cheng making a move en route to a third-place finish in the Fancy Shot competition at Siloso Beach, Sentosa, yesterday. Over 140 players competed in the inaugural Beach Handball Fiesta hosted by the Handball Federation of Singapore. PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG
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        62 12 REUTERS TAMPA (Florida): United States midfielder Landon Donovan said his team were punished for being complacent in their shock 1-2 defeat by Panama in the Concacaf Gold Cup football tournament on Saturday. The Americans were hit by two goals inside the opening 36 minutes and were unable
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        43 12 THE Singapore Under-23 football team’s friendly match against Australia’s Olympic side in Sydney was called off yesterday due to a waterlogged pitch at the Bluetongue Stadium. The match will be played tomorrow at noon (Singapore time).
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        47 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Ruler On Ice posted a huge upset in the Belmont Stakes horse race on Saturday. The thoroughbred took the lead from Preakness Stakes winner Shackleford in the straight and won the final leg of the Triple Crown.
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      128 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEVEN-TIME world champion Michael Schumacher has hinted that he may prolong his return to Formula One. The 42-year-old has not registered a Grand Prix victory since returning from retirement last season. He was twice forced to retire from races this season and
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      397 12  -  BY FABIUS CHEN HE HAD arrived with all the credentials. Yesterday, he backed them up. Competing in his first Formula Drift Singapore event, Team Spark Motorsports’ Daigo Saito left the rest of the field in the wake of his smoking tyres en route to
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      914 18  -  Poor showing of some highly touted listings but some bankers upbeat BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph. com.sg SOME of the recent high-profile initial public offerings (IPO) in Singapore have had lacklustre debuts and the global markets are looking weak, but some bankers are optimistic of a
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        362 14 BLOOMBERG TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may introduce a low-interest lending programme to bolster the country’s economic growth, the Nikkei newspaper reported, without saying where it obtained the information. The central bank’s policy board will discuss the proposal when it meets
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          90 15 CHOW YEW YUEN: Appointed managing director of Keppel Offshore Marine, effective June 1. Mr Chow (right), 56, has been with Keppel for 30 years and was based in the US for the last 18 years. He is now based in Singapore and will assist Keppel O&M chief executive
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          46 15 JEFFREY KWAN YEW TING: Left China Auto as chief financial officer. Mr Kwan, 33, who was appointed in June last year, officially leaves the company on July 16, a year after he was appointed. He left to pursue other interests, the firm said.
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          54 15 TONG CHI CHEONG: Tendered his resignation as chief financial officer, joint company secretary and authorised representative of the firm, effective last Wednesday. Mr Tong, 48, did not have any disagreement with Z-Obee, the firm said. SIU YUN TANG: Mr Siu, 45, is being appointed to take over all
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          31 15 LEONG KOON WENG: Left his role as independent director of the firm. China Kunda said that Mr Leong, 50, was leaving as he had found a new job.
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        143 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japan’s major companies enjoyed record profits in Asia in the past fiscal year, surpassing their domestic figures, according to a survey released yesterday. The Nikkei business daily carried out the poll covering 130 listed firms that published region-by-region profit data. The
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      1104 16  -  Social networking stock craze eerily reminiscent of 1990s dot.com bubble C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg HERE we go again. Just over a decade ago, the local stock market turned frothy as investors were intoxicated by the
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      690 16  -  BY MARK TAY A PIECE of research into how investors react suggests that companies should not publicly release all the good news they have at once. This was part of the research behind Nanyang Business School’s (NBS) Professor Tan Hun Tong being named
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      604 17 Stanley Fischer, former deputy managing director, in surprise bid REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM: Bank of Israel governor Stanley Fischer has made a last-minute surprise bid for the top job at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), presenting a new challenge to the
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      591 17 BLOOMBERG MR WARREN Buffett’s annual charity lunch auction raised a record of US$2.63 million (S$3.24 million) on the final day of the week-long contest after the bidder who had already won offered more cash to set the mark. The revised winning bid for a
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      698 17 AT WORK WITH JOANNE LEE joannel@sph.com.sg MANAGING your company’s human resources can be extremely frustrating and the bigger the company, the more the variation in opinions. Ms Marlene McGrath is a global HR manager of the multi-national conglomerate 3M, which
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        436 2 Associated Press Philadelphia More than seven decades after Superman made his debut in Action Comics, DC said last Friday the longrunning title will restart at No. 1 in September with the Man of Steel sporting a full-blue suit sans his long-standing red trunks (right). The
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        726 3  -  Singapore director Yong Mun Chee’s indie feature has won several awards at international film fests jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg It is a triumphant homecoming of sorts for director Yong Mun Chee. She returned to Singapore from Los Angeles last week for the Asian premiere of her debut award-winning
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        326 3 Japanese actress-model Aya Omasa loves fashion, which is why she was ecstatic about acting in Paradise Kiss, a movie about fashion adapted from a popular manga of the same name. She plays Miwako Sakurada, an art college student with a penchant for pink clothes and ribbons,
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        574 5  -  The Hong Kong director has been criticised for his low-brow movies but they have been a great commercial success jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg Hong Kong director Wong Jing, who was in town last week for the screening of his gongfu movie Treasure Inn at ScreenSingapore,
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      585 7  -  A lead-up to this year’s Singapore Writers Festival will consist of highly dramatised readings magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg There is a new way to experience Singapore literature. Three local directors, Natalie Hennedige, Ken Kwek and Lee Thean-jeen, will curate and direct Singapore writing as part of
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      570 8  -  This production about love and relationships does not sizzle much but is still a crowd-pleaser reviewmusical I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE MediaCorp VizPro International Drama Centre, theatre/Last Friday corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg Couples looking for a feel-good date night musical this is it. Peppered with
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      406 8  -  reviewconcert 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF I MUSICI I Musici School of the Arts concert hall/ Last Saturday chang tou liang What a pleasure it is to attend a concert at the new concert hall of the School of the Arts at Dhoby Ghaut. It is an
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        468 10 14th Shanghai International Film Festival Associated Press Shanghai Susan Sarandon cracked jokes with Chinese actor Zhang Guoli. Matt Dillon tried out his Mandarin and Rupert Murdoch touted the new movie his Chinese born wife Wendi is producing. Hollywood’s elite joined China’s biggest stars to usher
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        211 10 Reuters Los Angeles For rocker Jack White and his model wife Karen Elson, parting is such a sweet party. The couple said they were planning a celebration last Friday night in Nashville, Tennessee, in honour of their pending divorce, which they also announced last
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          106 10 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan last Friday apologised for saying that if his son were gay, he would “pull out a knife and stab” him. A Facebook account posted of his June 3 stand-up show in Nashville, Tennessee, said it was full of
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          51 10 Singer Lily Allen, 26, wed building firm boss Sam Cooper, 33, (both below) at a church in Cranham, England, last Saturday. Mr Cooper her partner since 2009 told the guests that she was pregnant, just seven months after she suffered her second miscarriage. PHOTO:
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