The Straits Times, 13 February 2012

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 073/11/2011 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • INSIDE 68 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS
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      Lock icon Tuition in industrial parks
      65 1 A QUIET transformation is taking place in the industrial real estate sector with an increasingly diverse array of organisations making use of space once reserved for traditional manufacturers. Organisations such as churches and tuition centres are rubbing shoulders with industrial tenants like furniture makers and warehouse
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      Lock icon Not mentally ready for kids
      58 1 WHILE money tops the list of reasons why Singaporeans are not having more babies, another factor being not mentally prepared is proving a growing barrier. About two in five people polled last year said they were emotionally ill-equipped to have children compared with just three
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      Lock icon Pony bites boy
      46 1 A BOY of seven was bitten on the shoulder by a pony yesterday during a visit to a stable. The boy was left with slight bleeding and bite marks. He was taken to hospital, but has since been discharged. L HOME PAGE B5
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      Lock icon Enter ‘e’ for espionage
      54 1 DIGITAL espionage in countries such as China and Russia is a real and growing threat, security experts say. Whether it is for confidential government information or corporate trade secrets, it has become easier to steal information remotely because of the proliferation of the Internet and smartphones.
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    Lock icon Call for UN to mediate China-EU aviation row
    789 1 Industry group hopes spat over emissions will not grow into trade war REUTERS GLOBAL airlines want a United Nations-brokered deal to prevent a row over aviation emissions between China and the European Union (EU) from spilling into a damaging trade war. The
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    Lock icon Shock and sorrow at sudden death of Whitney Houston
    867 1  -  BY BOON CHAN MEDIA CORRESPONDENT WHITNEY Houston, one of the best-selling pop artists of all time and one of its biggest voices, died in Los Angeles on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). A Beverly Hills police spokesman told reporters outside the
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      94 1 ST INTERVIEW More sign up to reject life support Putting local label Raoul on world map Mardan ends Asian Tour drought SPORT, PAGE B8 LIFE! PAGE C6 HOME, PAGE B3 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 WAMglFRA INCQC 2002 The Straits Times is taking
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        Lock icon Taxing emissions
        47 2 WE SAY Motor industry players anticipate an announcement on a new emissions-based vehicle tax system. Such a move suggests that the bolstering of environmental awareness and Singapore’s green credentials continue apace. But how radical a step is this likely to be? L EDITORIAL PAGE A20
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        Lock icon Fire, fire, burning bright
        35 2 COLUMNS US military scientists have been exploring the nature of fire to better tame its destructive power. And preliminary results may yet prove revolutionary, says Robert Karniol. L REVIEW PAGE A21
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        Lock icon Tutors to help with tuition
        45 2 OUR READER SAYS The academic stress parents are heaping on children is getting more absurd. They are now engaging tuition teachers to help their children with homework they get at a tuition centre, says Crystal Teo. L FORUM PAGE A22
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      123 2 OUR FEB 10 report “No change to Government’s ‘rational approach’: Shanmugam” attributed to Foreign Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam the statement that voter unhappiness in the last general election “stemmed from factors such as the sharp influx of cheap labour from China and India,
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      Lock icon Mr Xi goes to Washington
      948 2  -  Visiting the US has become a ‘coming-out’ trip for Chinese leaders BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg WHEN Chinese Vice-Presi-dent Xi Jinping arrives in the United States tomorrow for an official visit, he can finally tick off another item on his to-do list
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      156 2 X SINGAPORE LIPO, BODY FACE CENTRE mappv VALerirxrie' s vaw A Loop-fahj/oos -from -fop to bottom Conditions: Stubborn fat that is difficult to diet away Breasts buttocks that have inadequate fullness Lack of a toned athletic appearance despite regular exercise P-inci cot more about: Fat removal slimming for most body
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      Lock icon Malaysia hands fugitive writer back to Saudis
      544 3  -  Deportation made amid objections he could face persecution back home BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A Saudi journalist accused of blasphemy was deported back to his country by Malaysia yesterday, amid objections from human rights groups who fear he
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      Lock icon Sky-high thrills from Down Under
      87 3 L HOME PAGE B2 Pilots of the Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes dicing with danger as they perform team acrobatics in midair using the Pilatus PC-9/A plane. The thrilling display of precision flying was a preview of just one of the highlights at the Singapore
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      Lock icon Widow of slain Pakistani governor gets his $16m Sentosa bungalow
      665 4  -  Court says his children from previous marriage have no rights to home BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE widow of an assassinated Pakistani governor has won a court battle over his $16 million bungalow in Sentosa Cove. Mrs
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      Lock icon Greece inches closer to bailout deal
      389 4 REUTERS BLOOMBERG ATHENS: Greek lawmakers last night looked set to endorse a new and deeply unpopular austerity deal to secure a multi-billion-euro bailout and avert what Prime Minister Lucas Papademos warned would be economic chaos. After days of dire warnings and threats of rebellion,
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      Lock icon Vice probe puts focus on staff behaviour
      728 6  -  Various industries have codes of conduct for in and outside the office BY JALELAH ABU BAKER, CHERYL ONG jalmsab@sph.com.sg ongyiern@sph.com.sg SLEEPING with a prostitute could breach codes of conduct in place across several industries, professionals have told The Straits Times in the wake
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      Lock icon Aussie becomes overnight millionaire at Changi Airport
      734 6  -  BY LIM YAN LIANG WITH the tug of a string and a shower of silver and gold confetti, Ms Jessica Down of Australia became an instant millionaire yesterday afternoon at Changi Airport. Ms Down, a 26-year-old materials engineer, emerged the big winner of
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      Lock icon Clients will face charges if prostitutes under age 18
      681 6  -  BY CHERYL ONG, JALELAH ABU BAKER PROSTITUTION is generally allowed in Singapore, but there are some activities that are against the law. Having paid sex with a girl under the age of 18 is a crime under laws that were tightened
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      Lock icon Sun media scandal widens with arrest of 8 people
      604 8 Printout of hacking e-mail to James Murdoch also found NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS LONDON: As investigators and high-pow-ered lawyers converge on tycoon Rupert Murdoch’s News International in the phone hacking scandal, attention has focused on the printout of an e-mail excavated
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      Lock icon 6.39 PM
      74 8  -  BY CHEW SENG KIM PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages on Monday entitled 6.39pm. A teenage boy
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      Lock icon Two more Premium Outlets for Malaysia
      252 8 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU: Just two months after Malaysia’s first designer discount chain, Johor Premium Outlets (JPO), opened last December, the government has announced two more will be set up. Tourism Minister Ng Yen Yen said the two new outlets will start
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon US firms, agencies fear digital espionage in China and Russia
      957 11 Anything that can be hacked will be hacked, security experts say NEW YORK TIMES SAN FRANCISCO: When Mr Kenneth Lieberthal, a China expert at the Brookings Institution, travels to the Asian country, he follows a routine that seems to come
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE FOLLOW AND ENGAGE ST ONLINE
      84 11 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L New iPad launch expected next month L Google testing home entertainment device L Exiled academics return to Myanmar More Forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com PHOTO GALLERIES ONLINE L Troubled iconic singer
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    • world.regional
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        Lock icon HK academics now target of China’s wrath
        902 12  -  Some accused of bid to weaken Beijing’s rule; HK leadership change may be factor: Analysts BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg HONG KONG: In the ongoing feud between Hong Kong residents and Chinese mainlanders, the former British colony’s academics have become the latest target
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        Lock icon Protest march over car scheme
        271 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: A few hundred people marched in Hong Kong yesterday, opposing a controversial government scheme that allows mainland Chinese cars into the territory, further escalating tensions between the two sides. About 300 protesters in the busy downtown area chanted “(We) oppose mainland
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        Lock icon Chongqing boss unfazed by ex-aide’s woes
        519 13 Bo Xilai meets visiting Canadian PM in relaxed exchange amid scandal involving ex-police chief CHONGQING: Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai appeared unfazed by a brewing political storm in his meeting with visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper at the weekend. Mr Bo appeared relaxed
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        Lock icon They stoop to plunder
        47 13 Chinese villagers looting a truck filled with household goods after it was involved in an accident along a highway in Chongqing on Saturday. China’s inflation hit 4.5 per cent last month, the highest level in three months. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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        Lock icon China to seek balanced trade with US: Official
        356 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: A top Chinese official yesterday vowed Beijing would pursue more balanced trade with the United States, as the country’s Vice-President Xi Jinping prepares for an official US visit. Mr Xi, the country’s leader-in-wait-ing, is likely to face a barrage
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        Lock icon Jeremy Lin fever grips China
        993 14  -  Chinese-American basketball sensation sparks online Lin-sanity MEMO FROM BEIJING BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg WHEN National Basketball Association’s (NBA) newest sensation Jeremy Lin called former Chinese star Yao Ming his friend and role model yesterday, he sparked a fresh frenzy online in China. “I
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        Lock icon Spotlight on Malay legacy in Penang
        673 15  -  Forum series lauds past contributions of the community BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Think Penang, and what is likely to come immediately to mind is the state’s Peranakan culture, Chinese background and colonial history. Many Singaporeans would have sampled Penang’s
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        Lock icon Vietnam trying to cool ‘gold fever’
        298 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI: Stashing gold at home rather than having cash in the bank is a generations-old habit in communist Vietnam, but a recent surge in prices has sparked government attempts to bring the yellow metal to heel. Last year, the country bought more
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        Lock icon Thein Sein vows to seek ‘lasting peace’ with rebel groups
        451 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON: Myanmar’s President yesterday pledged to seek “lasting peace” with the country’s armed rebels, and issued a plea for the nation’s support as ethnic unrest continues to mar recent reforms. The country’s nominally civilian regime has reached tentative
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        Lock icon Ex-Maldives president rejects unity govt plan
        348 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MALE: Ousted Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed yesterday rejected a United States call for compromise and dismissed proposals for a unity government to end escalating political unrest in the country. His defiance came even as the new president, Dr Mohammed Waheed
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        Lock icon Charges against Zardari ‘politically motivated’
        565 16 Pakistan PM seen as ‘showing grit’ in defying court order to pursue case against President WASHINGTON POST REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, in an Al Jazeera television interview broadcast over the weekend, said corruption charges against the country’s President were “politically motivated”.
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        Lock icon Australia ‘to boost troops in north’
        797 17  -  Govt report says extra troops, new naval base needed to protect rich resources in area BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY: Australia is planning to focus its defences in the north of the country amid concerns about the threat to its
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        Lock icon Wanted: More Muslim spies
        257 17 SYDNEY: Australia’s domestic security agency wants to recruit more Muslim spies, particularly from new immigrant communities. In a rare public address recently, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (Asio) head David Irvine noted that the threat of home-grown terrorism was “real and it is among us”. “Asio is
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        Lock icon Plans for new Arab-UN joint mission to Syria
        524 18 Arabs call for swift action to end bloodshed; ‘Friends of Syria’ meet on Feb 24 REUTERS CAIRO: Arab ministers yesterday called for swift Arab and international action to end bloodshed in Syria after Russia and China blocked a Western-backed Arab peace plan
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        Lock icon Romney scrapes through in Maine caucuses
        379 18 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST PORTLAND: Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney averted embarrassment when he was declared the winner of last Saturday’s presidential straw poll in Maine’s non-binding caucuses. He won 39 per cent of the vote, barely edging out Texas congressman Ron Paul,
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    • world.at a glance
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        Lock icon Turning old truck parts into ancient weapons
        414 19 SLICEOFLIFE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE POZORRUBIO (Philippines): Mr Filomeno de Guzman does not know ancient Sparta from mediaeval Scotland, but the swordsmith is an expert at replicating warriors’ tools. A stubby former military sergeant who has never set foot abroad, Mr de Guzman and 15
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon A-380 veers off course
          126 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: A Singapore-bound Qantas Airbus A-380 flight was delayed for safety checks after a steering problem during take-off from London saw the superjumbo veer off course, an airline spokesman said yesterday. The superjumbo, carrying 435 people, had to return to the terminal after two
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          Lock icon Mass for ship’s victims
          111 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GIGLIO ISLAND (Italy): A month after the cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground with 4,229 people from 60 countries on board, Italy is remembering the victims of one of the worst disasters on a luxury liner since the Titanic. A special remembrance mass yesterday
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          Lock icon Tibet nun’s fiery protest
          113 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China in the latest such protest against Beijing’s handling of the vast ethnic Tibetan regions it rules, an overseas activist group said yesterday. Free Tibet said in a statement that the nun
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          Lock icon Heart bypass for Akihito
          90 19 REUTERS TOKYO: Japanese Emperor Akihito will undergo heart bypass surgery this week after a detailed examination found a heart problem had worsened, the Imperial Household Agency was quoted as saying yesterday. Kyodo news agency, quoting the Imperial Household Agency, said the emperor, 78, would have the
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          Lock icon Da Vinci fined $263,000
          129 19 SHANGHAI: Singapore furniture retailer Da Vinci has paid a fine of 1.33 million yuan (S$263,000) for improper labelling and advertising, reported Xinhua news agency on Saturday. The fine was imposed in December by the city’s industry and commerce bureau. Da Vinci’s reputation was tarnished last July
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          Lock icon Wukan residents vote
          95 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: A Chinese village which staged an extraordinary rebellion against the authorities last year has taken a key step in a process to freely elect its own governing committee. Thousands of residents of Wukan in the southern province of Guangdong voted on Saturday for more
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Broadening partnerships for an Asian century
      1718 20  -  Peter Ho, senior adviser at the Centre for Strategic Futures, spoke at the Singapore Conference organised by the Washington-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies last week. We provide an edited excerpt of his speech below. Peter Ho THE clarity of last century’s bipolar
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      Lock icon Taxing emissions
      427 20 IN COUNTRIES where owning a car is an aspiration, or an obsession, or both, there is nothing more likely to cause a stir than talk of vehicle tax changes, cost increases or higher usage charges. But beyond the inevitable negative murmurings that accompany any such changes are the
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      44 8 I LET REDS DOWN Luis Suarez is sorry for refusing to shake hands with Patrice Evra. B10 FLYING SCHOOLBOY Singaporean Joseph Schooling, 16, wins the 200m fly at Missouri GP. B10 BUDGET CONSTRAINTS S’pore wrestling will lose its national coach, an ex-Olympic champion. B11
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      88 17 Congratulations to ROLLS-ROYCE SINGAPORE PTE LTD on the official opening of the Rolls-Royce Seletar Campus nil i mill hiUMOM m I I SS3 m j -iv i. Barchitects TEAM 3 Best wishes from your Design-and-Build Contractor for Rolls-Royce Regional Headquarters and Aircraft Engine Assembly Plant SATO KOGYO Founded 1862 SATO
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      839 18  -  Lower rent, proximity to public transport networks draw non-industrial tenants BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg THERE is a quiet transformation taking place in the industrial real estate sector, with an increasingly diverse array of organisations making use of space once reserved for traditional manufacturers.
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        605 13  -  Traders ‘buy on hopes and sell on news’, given STI’s inability to breach 3,000-point barrier MARKETS INSIGHT BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IT IS getting close but not there yet. In the past week, the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) redoubled its
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          135 13 SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering is offering to acquire satellite telecommunication firm Nera Telecommunications for $141.1 million. Its subsidiary, ST Electronics, has agreed to buy Nera shares held by majority shareholder Eltek ASA, which has a 50.05 per cent stake in Singapore-listed Nera. Under the deal, Nera shareholders will get
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          191 13 WBL Corporation, or more popularly known as Wearnes, has reported flat net profit of $23.7 million in the first quarter. This was despite revenue for the three months ended Dec 31 rising by 8.9 per cent to $666.2 million. Contribution to the top line growth was mainly attributable to
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          101 13 Feb 10 CHNG YR 2011/12 CLOSE FR Feb 9 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.2561 -0.91 1.4219 1.2003 Euro 1.6666 -0.66 2.0153 1.6287 FR Feb 9 A$ 1.3426 +0.28 1.3478 1.1515 Yen* 1.6188 -0.37 1.7145 1.4467 Rupiah* 0.***** -0.82 0.***** 0.***** Where S$ stands Feb 10 CHNG YR 2011/12
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          1111 13 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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      707 15  -  Competition keen with 9 others bidding for Queensland LNG deal BY ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg FRESH from snagging a US$93.5 million (S$116 million) charter contract for a service rig in the Gulf of Mexico, mainboard-listed Ezion Holdings is eagerly awaiting the outcome
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      274 15  -  ESTHER TEO ANOTHER resignation has hit beleaguered firm China Sky Chemical Fibre, just days after it lost its chief executive officer. Mr Hui San Wing resigned from his post of group financial controller last Friday, citing a lack of leadership, guidance and support from
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      221 16 DB Commodity Booster DJ-UBSCI ETF 6C 06/02/2012 34,57 USD DB Commodity Booster Light Energy Benchmark ETF ZC 06/02/2012 21,27 USD FTSE CHINA 25 ETF 1C 06/02/2012 29,36 USD FTSE Vietnam ETF 1C 06/02/2012 22,07 USD MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan High Dividend Yield Index ETF 1D 06/02/2012 1,72
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      712 17 Sporting experience can help contribute to success at work: Experts AT WORK WITH JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg THE Clipper round-the-world yacht race that made a stop here last month may be just another jaunt on the high seas for some but it has been a
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        116 17 YU DE HUA: Removed as chief executive officer last Friday. Mr Yu, 52, was responsible for the day-to-day operations of the group. It was decided that he would relinquish his role as chief executive and be redesignated as non-executive director of the firm, after the board conducted an
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        51 17 GOO LIANG YIN: Resigned as chief financial officer and joint company secretary yesterday to pursue new career opportunities. Mr Goo, 37, was responsible for finance and accounting, audit, taxation, treasury and cash management matters of the group. Mr Lee Wei Hsiung will replace him as company
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        51 17 ANDREW GEORGE ING: Will resign as executive director and chief operating officer (COO) on Feb 28 to pursue personal interests. The firm said it has no plans to look for a replacement for the COO post. The work scope will be shared among the group’s existing management
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        83 17 WILSON TAN: Appointed deputy chief executive officer on Feb 4. Mr Tan, 54, joins the company from its parent firm, CapitaMalls Asia, where he was a senior vice-president in the CEO’s office focusing on the Singapore market. He was also previously the group CEO of Singapore Post and
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        36 17 ZHANG AIPING: Resigned as executive director and chief operating officer last Monday due to personal commitments. Mr Zhang, 58, also relinquished his position as a member of the nominating committee of the company.
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      157 18 SALE OF SITE HDB IS THE GOVERNMENT’S AGENT FOR THE SALE OF SITES Land Parcel at Upper Serangoon View Upper Serangoon Road I JZ LAND FOR B 3 SALE P 7 "L'0 SITE DETAILS LOCATION: Upper Serangoon View Upper Serangoon Road PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT; Executive Condominium Housing LAND AREA: 12,392.20 sq.m.
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      129 1 Restaurant Week debate Dog Whisperer barks Too many bargainhunters and no-shows? C3 Cesar Millan slams puppy mills C7 Korea’s Don Giovanni But daughter prefers Super Junior C9 International stars Zhang Ziyi and Viola Davis have been spotted wearing the made-in-Singapore label Raoul, created by F. J. Benjamin. Company CEO Douglas
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        1363 2 Obituary Singer Whitney Houston, 48, died on the eve of the Grammy Awards in Beverly Hills, California New York Times Associated Press Reuters From the start of her career more than two decades ago, Whitney Houston had the talent, looks and pedigree of a pop
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        418 2 Associated Press New York Times Los Angeles Whitney Houston’s end came on the eve of music’s biggest night the Grammy Awards. It is a showcase where she once reigned and where she will be remembered on Sunday in a tribute by singer Jennifer Hudson,
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        715 5  -  Diana Ser, Mark Lee and Evelyn Tan themselves parents find it meaningful to host family and parenting TV shows rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Television host Diana Ser, 39, is visibly emotional when she recalls her experiences with the young patients she met on the new show, Touch
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        359 5 Agence France-Presse Jakarta He was a geeky boy from Yogyakarta, she a glamorous city girl in Jakarta. In a country with one of the world’s most vibrant social networking scenes, they fell in love on Twitter. The cinematic storyline of Republik Twitter, an Indonesian romantic
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        2265 6  -  Creating its own ‘affordable luxury’ brand has put FJ Benjamin on the world’s fashion map the monday interview with Douglas Benjamin john lui my johnlui@sph.com.sg The history of Singapore-born fashion houses does not make for inspiring reading. The great flowering of the 1980s was followed by a
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        115 8 “I’d love to be a dermatologist. I would be so obsessive about it. I’m fascinated by skin, products and lasers. I go on the Internet and read all about it. I call it ‘laser porn’” Actress Jennifer Aniston (right) “I would never call myself that. I
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        883 8  -  Glee star Lea Michele resisted pressure to get a nose job and tells girls to do what they want alison de souza in los angeles my stlife@sph.com.sg It may not be the easiest job being Lea Michele’s publicist, given the actress’ much-hyped reputation
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        484 10  -  Musicians Alina Ramirez and Mario Lopez will serenade Valentine’s couples tomorrow melissa kok melk@sph.com.sg Mexican couple Alina Ramirez and Mario Lopez have been heating up the Latin music scene here with their salsa music and traditional Mexican folkloric tunes since they moved to Singapore 13 years ago.
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      1269 3  -  Some fine dining outlets are concerned that Restaurant Week attracts no-shows and bargainhunters who do not return eunice quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Everyone loves a good dining deal but when it comes to Restaurant Week, some restaurant owners are concerned that the bi-annual dining event attracts only bargain-hunters.
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      452 3  -  melissa kok The much-hyped modern European restaurant FiftyThree is moving out of 53 Armenian Street, and taking its place is French casual restaurant Le Bistrot Du Sommelier. The move marks the end of Fifty Three’s tie-up with the Les Amis Group, which runs eateries such
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      645 7  -  Stop the breeding of dogs for sale by adopting one, says Dog Whisperer host Cesar Millan kimberly spykerman kimspyke@sph.com.sg If there is one thing that gets Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan hot under the collar, it is puppy mills, where dogs are treated as puppyproducing factories for a
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      331 7 Associated Press Oslo (Norway) It is not the face of North Korea the world is used to: Five young musicians adding a playful twist to one of the most popular Western pop songs of the 1980s. Last Saturday, a North Korean accordion quintet
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      663 9  -  Korean baritone Song Kee Chang will play womaniser Don Giovanni in Singapore Lyric’s Opera production corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg Meet Song Kee Chang, the Korean “pop star” of the opera world. Decked out in goldtrimmed coattails, his wavy hair swept back, Song, 42, looks befitting of the titular
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      502 9  -  reviewconcert AN ALPINE SYMPHONY Singapore Symphony Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall Last Friday chang tou liang At first glance, this appeared like a regular subscription concert, with concerto followed by symphony. It was in fact the first official collaboration between the national orchestra and national conservatory, held
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        455 12 Associated Press Reuters Los Angeles Coldplay, Katy Perry, Tony Bennett and Neil Young plumbed Paul McCartney’s vast songbook, taking the former Beatle on a musical journey of his career spanning more than half a century. They joined James Taylor, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Diana Krall and the
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        357 12 Agence France-Presse Associated Press Mumbai Bollywood’s biggest star Amitabh Bachchan (right) was “hale and hearty” after undergoing abdominal surgery last Saturday, a hospital official said. The 69-year-old actor has a history of stomach ailments following an intestinal injury he suffered while filming a movie in
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      34 4 loom BEST BMC SINGAPORE’S HOTTEST MORNING SHOW "P~meA\e) o-f ANDRE HDEDEN <*- 3o(p«vtA-<i ROD MDNTEIRO c A f [il v urn Yr M 0 k* b*. JILLIAN LIM THE MARRIED MEN WEEKDAYS BAM TO lOAM
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      300 5 MIND YOUR BODY and SINGAPORE MEDICAL GROUP present Love Health Love Life Health Seminar 25 Feb 2012 (Saturday) 10:00am to 5:00pm (registration at 9:30am or 1:00pm) DBS Auditorium, 6 Shenton Way, DBS Building Tower 1, Level 3 No admission fee Good health and the quality of life are inseparable. Come
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      559 7 CELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN MUSIC This year’s STTT Qift of IMusic concert series will hit the high notes with fans of pop, rock, jazz, opera, classical and even anime music. There is something for every music lover and admission is free. Check this newspaper for performance details and updates. IN THE
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      28 9 ~l isip FIND 2 THE ONES T, THAT FIT! C Recruit the right people through CATS Recruit. Call 1800 289 8822 or email f recruit@sph.com.sg to advertise. r
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      26 9 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for beauty haircare services! Why did Little Nyonya star Jeanette Aw become foster mum to six-year-old triplets? thenewpaper
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      92 9 Buy tickets on iCATHAY Available free on App Store ANDROID Coming Soon GOLDEN THEATRE Golden Mile Tower, 6001, Beach Road TEL: 6295 6417/6554 4747 www.ayngaran.com VETTAI (MADHAVEN, AARYA) PC 13 Consumer Advice: Some Violence Tdy 12nn, 3.00, 9.00pm MARINA (SIVAKARTHIGEYAN, OVIYA) Tdy. 6.00pm M GOLDEN DIGITAL M VETTAI (MADHAVEN, AARYA)
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      373 9 J. EDGAR (M18) E 10.45, 1.30, 4.15, 9.00pm SAFE HOUSE (PG) E (CS) 10.25, 4.45, 7.05, 9.25pm THE WEDDING DIARY (PG) MAND (E/CS) 12.45, 2.45, 7.00pm STAR WARS EPISODE 1:THE PHANTOM MENACE (PG) E (CS) 4.10,8.50pm CHRONICLE (PG) E (CS) 11.20,3.35,7.25,9.15pm UNDERWORLD AWAKENING (M18) E (CS) 10.15, 12.20, 2.15, 6.55pm
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      133 11 The weather Showers with thunder over southern and western Singapore in the late afternoon. SUNRISE 7.17am MOONRISE SUNSET 7.21pm MOONSET 11.32am AIR QUALITY PSI 24 (Good) 32/25 °C FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE SINGAPORE, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO TO www.nea.gov.sg TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 3m 2.22am
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      189 11 F1 grid girl turns singer Once an F1 grid girl, Kelly Arrow Tan (left) is now turning heads at Switch by Timbre as a singer. She also has fans taking up tables to support her. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW PM Lee on Chingay float PM Lee
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      390 13 30 ASSEMBLY(PERMANENT)OPERATORS(PERMANENT) Basic salary $900/$850 Bonus $100 upon confirmation Attendance incentive: $100/-per mth Night-shift allowance: $12/-per day Perfect attendance: $150 every 3 months Permanent 12-hour morning or night shifts Interested, please WALK IN for interview at: FOREFRONT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD 35 Joo Koon Circle, 8th floor Tel: 6349 3862
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      178 13 Prodn Operator/ Material Handler Perm/ Temp (East/ West) S’porean/ PR/ M’sian Warehouse experience advantageous With/ without forklift lic. Basic allowance OT 6228 2721/ 6228 2723/ 6337 3720 Manfield Employment Svc (Lic 95C2823) Logistic MNC $1200-$1800 Forklift Drive x 10 Storekeeper x 20 Logistic Asst x 10 4/ 5/ 5.5 days
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      204 14 COSMETIC CO. LOOKING for Warehse Asst Male/female 5½ day. Basic salary OT. Location Kallang Pudding. No experience is needed. Pls call Adeline *****552 LOGISTICS JOBS SALES CoOrdinator Order fulfillment /Ocean freight/ Warehse *****221 HRPRO 03C3916 LOYANG STORE ASSISTANT 8am-5pm. Full benefit with OT. Immed. Call *****556 WAREHOUSE ASST. 8.30AM5.30PM. 5½day
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