The Straits Times, 2 September 2013

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  • 88 1 TOP OF THE NEWS A2-3 Suspected illegal foreign workers being rounded up during a raid in the early hours of yesterday in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia began a nationwide crackdown yesterday on an estimated half a million illegal foreign workers, amid a crime
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  • 551 1 Damascus calls move to get Congress nod a historic retreat REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON P res i d en t Barack Obama’s decision to seek congressional approval for a military strike against Syria has raised questions about the United States’ determination to
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  • 521 1  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg DEVELOPERS keen to offload hard-to-sell property are bringing back rental guarantees as a way to entice reluctant buyers without having to slash prices. Some shop units at the mixed-development Novena Regency offer a 4 per cent guarantee, a recent
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 767 2 / 3 US President reluctant to act alone after setback in British Parliament NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON US President B a r ac k O b ama s a i d es we r e stunned at what their boss had to say when he summoned
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    • 261 2 / 3 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama’s announcement that he will seek congressional approval for a possible attack on Syria sets the stage for the most tumultuous foreign policy debate on Capitol Hill in over a decade. Already, an unlikely alliance between Tea Party conservatives
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    • 390 2 / 3  -  By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg MORE pieces of an artwork at the Singapore Night Festival have gone missing over the weekend, despite media reports and the artist’s appeal for their return. Singaporean artist Karen Mitchell posted on her Facebook page after the festival ended last
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    • 555 2 / 3 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUTRAJAYA The M a l a y s i a n authorities arrested 71 illegal immigrants and confiscated a samurai sword during the first day of raids as a nationwide crackdown against undocumented foreigners began early
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 50 4 US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has slowed his march towards war by seeking authorisation from Congress before deciding on a military strike against Syria. The Senate will vote on it next week while the House of Representatives will begin their deliberations next Monday. TOP NEWS A1
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      • 39 4 MR JIANG Jiemin, head of China’s state assets regulator and a former top energy executive, has come under an official investigation in what looks like a widening government crackdown on graft. TOP NEWS A8
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      • 59 4 Asean foreign and defence ministers should gain some cautious optimism on South China Sea disputes after their meetings with Chinese and other counterparts last week. China is willing to consult on a Code of Conduct and seems ready to “shelve differences and seek joint development”
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      • WORLD
        • 72 4 THE hardest battles in Australia’s elections on Saturday are expected to be fought in the sprawling suburbs in western Sydney, which contain about 10 per cent of the population but have a dozen of the most tightly contested seats in the 150-seat Parliament. PAGE A10
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        • 70 4 UNIDENTIFIED gunmen in Thailand yesterday killed one of the rubber farmers who were holding a demonstration to pressure the government into propping up falling rubber prices. The killing has raised tensions in the world’s largest producer of rubber, with many calling on the government to take
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        • 38 4 THE revelation that Malaysia’s ethnic Indian minority makes up 71 per cent of gang members speaks volumes about their struggles against poverty, lack of education and long-standing complaints of government neglect, activists say. PAGE A14
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        • 37 4 THE abruptly dimming prospects of the world’s biggest emerging markets –Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are expected to be the chief focus at the G-20 summit in Russia this week. PAGE A18
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      • OPINION
        • 53 4 THE American hesitation in punishing Syria over alleged use of chemical weapons marks the end of an era of US global interventions. Meanwhile, a widening gulf between the West’s political elites and its voting public will strongly curb the powers of governments to authorise such military
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        • 42 4 MAINTAINING Singapore’s competitive advantage will increasingly depend on how its political and business leaders manage its intellectual capital assets. Singapore’s future as the value-adding intellectual capital service hub in Asia could be the economy’s new growth order. PAGE A21
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      • SPORT
        • 39 4 RAFAEL Nadal beat Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at the US Open on Saturday, only to see his likely quarter-final opponent Roger Federer cruise to an easy 6-3, 6-0, 6-2 win against Adrian Mannarino. PAGE B15
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        • 59 4 THE National Basketball Association is enduring a lean crop of talent, but Brooklyn Nets centre Brook Lopez (right) feels that it is not a cause for much concern. He says superstars like Kobe Bryant and LeBron James are rare, and NBA teams are relying more
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      • HOME
        • 29 4 A SINGAPORE tycoon whose son died during a school trip in May donated $1 million to Anglo-Chinese School (International) for a new building. PAGE B1
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      • MONEY
        • 25 4 CHINA Minzhong Food Corp rebutted US-based Glaucus Research Group’s claims about financial mismanagement, saying they were meant to be “mischievous”. PAGE B9
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      • LIFE!
        • 73 4 BETTER known for playing teenagers with old souls, Irish-American actress Saoirse Ronan plays against type in the new movie Violet Daisy. She plays an airhead with a dark side in the crime thriller, and says she was drawn to the role because she liked the idea
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      • straitstimes.com
        • 67 4 SUMO, sushi and all things Japanese. Young Indonesians are increasingly consuming Japanese culture through entertainment, comics, fashion and food. Indonesians may have come late to the party, but a boom in South-east Asia’s top economy and Japanese firms’ hunt for new markets have combined to create a
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        • 49 4 SUPPORT your English Premier League club by filling in a survey. Your participation not only boosts your club’s presence but also gets you a chance to meet EPL legends. Of course, you’ll also get to read exclusives and keep track of upcoming club events. www.straitstimes.com/epl-2013-2014
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        • 44 4 IRON Man proved to be the mightiest superhero of them all at this year’s Singapore Toy, Game Comic Convention. View pictures of life-size models and replicas of Iron Man’s armour that made the superhero the top draw at the convention. stcommunities.sg
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        • 68 4 VIEW a picture gallery of a national disaster drill in Japan, as the country assessed its emergency readiness in the wake of a massive quake and tsunami in 2011. The drill took place yesterday and involved more than one million Japanese, including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Mr
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      • razortv.com.sg
        • 36 4 THE Ministry of Education (MOE) has developed a curriculum for its new MOE kindergartens that will have a Singaporean flavour to it. Find out what’s so special and if parents take to it.
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        • 38 4 IN THE Straits Times interview series The Supper Club, Andrea Ong talks to Mr Pritam Singh (above), MP for Aljunied GRC, about married life and the one lesson he has learnt since becoming a politician.
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    • 528 6  -  Smaller complex will replace current one; niches will be relocated to 3 places By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg A CLOUD of uncertainty is hanging over affected funeral agencies following news that the Mount Vernon columbarium complex will have to make
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    • 345 6 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON British journalist David Frost, best known for interviewing former US president Richard Nixon, died of a heart attack on Saturday at the age of 74, the BBC said yesterday. The veteran journalist died aboard the Queen
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    • 618 6  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SHE may be taking a back seat in the latest marketing campaign, but top brass at Singapore Airlines say the SIA Girl is far from over the hill. They told The Straits Times her
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    • 748 6  -  By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg WITH a new baby in the house, there is barely time to rest, much less cook. But more mothers are finding relief in an unexpected source food caterers. In particular, those that deliver special “confinement meals” to them every day.
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    • 452 8 Jiang Jiemin was previously chairman of oil giant CNPC REUTERS BEIJING China is investigating the head of its state assets regulator and former top energy executive for “serious discipline violations”, the government said in what appears to be a deepening crackdown on corruption.
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    • 457 8 NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Bo Xilai, the fallen Communist Party official, said during his recent trial that he was obeying orders from a powerful party agency headed by then security czar Zhou Yongkang when he took steps to cover
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    • 221 9 Eve V uality echnology delivers a and be m Mitsubishi Electric's DS2000 platform for the ST-2 satellite delivers exceptional quality and reliability. Designed for a joint venture between Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) and Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom, the Mitsubishi Electric-designed ST-2 satellite has been in orbit since 2011 and features our DS2000
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  • WORLD
    • 418 10 AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS ASSOCIATED PRESS SYDNEY- In a rousing speech declaring himself the “comeback kid for Australia”, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday vowed to fight until “the last vote is cast”, one week before national polls. Mr Rudd urged party
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    • 1005 10  -  Support shifting in Sydney’s west, once Labor heartland By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AS HE waits for a lunch-time curry at a popular Indian eatery in Sydney’s west, local resident Wayne Krzmenski rolls his eyes at the choices
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    • ASIA
      • 563 11  -  Pre-dawn shooting may inflame tensions over falling prices By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg ARMED men shot at rubber farmers, killing one person early yesterday morning, threatening to inflame tensions in an ongoing protest by farmers in southern Thailand to pressure
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      • 747 11  -  By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI mkritti@sph.com.sg IN RETURNING to India to work as a scientist two years ago, Dr Praveen Kumar Vemula achieved two things in one stroke: one, to work in the virtually virgin market for biomedics and the other,
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 72 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia yesterday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no reports of casualties or damage. The quake struck in waters near the remote Barat Daya islands in
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        • 95 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VENICE Japan’s Hayao Miyazaki, 72, a director of feature-length animations and manga artist who has been compared to Walt Disney, is retiring after four decades. “Miyazaki has decided Kaze Tachinu will be his last film,” Mr Koji Hoshino, head of Studio Ghibli, which was
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      • 659 14  -  Some Indians in Malaysia are upset, while others acknowledge the issue By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR IN KUALA LUMPUR reme@sph.com.sg MALAYSIAN authorities spotlighted a festering issue when they said ethnic Indians accounted for 71 per cent of 40,313 gang members in
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      • 380 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Malaysian Home Minister Zahid Hamidi has said it is time to move on from the Emergency Ordinance (EO), a preventive detention law that was repealed in 2011. Since the repeal of the EO, a surge in crime
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      • 273 14 REUTERS KABUL Afghan President Hamid Karzai named his second new interior minister in a year yesterday, appointing presidential hopeful Umer Daudzai in the security job and underlining a sense of political fragility ahead of next year’s presidential vote. In the second major security appointment
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      • 302 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH The Cambodian government has warned foreigners to stay away from opposition protests against a hotly disputed election as thousands of riot police practised crowd control in the capital. The authorities and security forces would “avoid potential clashes at all costs”,
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      • 435 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS JAIPUR (Rajasthan) The police have arrested a controversial spiritual guru for an alleged sexual assault on a 16-year-old schoolgirl at a religious retreat in north-western India. Asaram Bapu, one of many self-styled Hindu “godmen” who attract large
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      • 437 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India’s opposition called for harsher punishments for juveniles after the first verdict in the New Delhi gang-rape case saw a teenager sentenced to three years’ detention. The rape and murder of the 23-year-old victim by six attackers
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      • 600 15  -  Myanmar leader appeals for mutual deference in govt ties with legislature By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg MOVING to calm friction with Myanmar’s powerful Speaker of Parliament, President Thein Sein in a radio address appealed for mutual “deference” and
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      • 286 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s state-run media accused United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay of being “prejudiced”, a day after she warned that the island was becoming “increasingly authoritarian”. Ms Pillay ended a fact-finding mission to the country to probe allegations
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      • 969 16  -  Brother-in-law helped Zhou rise, but Bo Xilai links may be his downfall PEOPLE By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg CHINA’S retired security czar Zhou Yongkang made history in 2002 when he became the first Politburo member since the end of the
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      • 276 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO More than one million Japanese took part in a national disaster drill yesterday, a test to assess the country’s emergency readiness in the wake of a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011. Timed to commemorate the anniversary of
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      • 418 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO The operator of Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said yesterday that it had found highly radioactive water dripping from a pipe used to connect two coolant tanks which it patched up using tape. Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) has
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      • 346 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MAJURO (Marshall Islands) Conservationists have attributed a dwindling demand for shark’s fins to China’s crackdown on corruption which has forced a decline in lavish banquets. “We are seeing a reduction in demand from China. Hong Kong is also showing
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    • 562 17 Regional summit to spur efforts to tackle global warming and rising seas AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MAJURO (Marshall Islands) Some of the world’s smallest nations will use a Pacific summit this week to push the globe’s biggest polluters to finally act on climate change, an
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    • 304 17 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG Anti-apartheid leader and former South African president Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital after being admitted three months ago for a lung infection. The 95-year-old Nobel laureate went home yesterday although his condition “remains critical and is at times
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 62 17 REUTERS CAIRO Egypt has arrested three people who opened fire with machine guns on a ship passing through the Suez Canal, an army source said yesterday, playing down what the waterway’s chief described as a terrorist attack. During Saturday’s unsuccessful attack, the Panama-registered container ship
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      • 47 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries said yesterday that it has launched Israel’s “largest and most sophisticated” communications satellite. The Amos-4 will be operational within two months and will provide video distribution and broadband services to Russian and Asian Internet and communications companies.
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    • 616 18 US liquidity fears have sparked large outflows, sharp fall in currencies AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Long hailed as the hungry new tigers of the global economy, the world’s biggest emerging markets will be the chief economic focus at the G-20 summit in Russia
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    • 411 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS NOIDA (India) Indians are obsessed with weddings and reality television. Now, Shagun TV, a new television channel headquartered in a sprawling suburb of India’s capital, is hoping it has found a can’t-miss idea merging the two into
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 53 18 REUTERS DUBAI Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways expects India to clear a US$600 million (S$765 million) investment in Jet Airways. The airlines won conditional approval from India’s foreign investment regulator in July, but the deal still needed clearance from the capital markets regulator and a
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      • 67 18 REUTERS DUBAI HSBC Holdings will stop offering wealth management products in Bahrain, Jordan and Lebanon as it continues to exit small or insufficiently profitable operations globally as part of a strategic review. The worldwide move, which has seen the bank exit or sell 54
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      • 43 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea’s exports rose 7.7 per cent last month, helped by robust shipments of cars and technology products. The country’s exports increased to US$46.37 billion (S$59 billion). In July, exports grew 2.6 per cent.
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    • 327 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China’s manufacturing activity strengthened last month to its highest level in 16 months, official figures showed yesterday, the latest data to suggest the world’s second-largest economy is picking up steam after two quarters of slower growth. The official purchasing
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    • 149 16 www.nie.edu.sg PHYSICAL PROFICIENCY TEST (PPT) The National Institute of Education (NIE) conducts initial teacher preparation programmes for university degree holders, GCE ‘A’ Level holders and Diploma holders. As part of the admission requirements, candidates who wish to be admitted to the teacher-training programmes specialising in Physical Education are expected to
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  • OPINION
    • 390 20 RIVAL South China Sea claims will likely remain unresolved for the foreseeable future, but Asean foreign and defence ministers should draw some guarded optimism from talks with their Chinese and other counterparts that the disputes will not get out of hand. At the Asean-China
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    • 1577 20  -  EYE ON THE WORLD The American hesitancy in punishing Syria over chemical weapons marks the end of an era of US global interventions. By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com UNITED States President Barack Obama’s surprising decision to postpone his planned military strike against Syria by
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    • 961 21  -  By ZAID HAMZAH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is director of intellectual capital company Intellectual Futures Private Limited. WHENSatspro-vides its services in airports worldwide and leaves the Changi Airport imprint, that is Singapore exporting its intellectual capital. In its first joint venture in the
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    • 976 21  -  By JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com IT IS likely to be the economy, the fast-sinking Aussie dollar and who the electorate feels has the best skill set to effect structural changes that will decide the outcome of Australia’s Sept 7 elections. But
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    • 831 21  -  By PAMELA DRUCKERMAN NEW YORK TIMES PRETTY much from the moment I got pregnant, neighbours and friends began urging me to apply for a spot in one of France’s state-run day-care centres. I’d just smile politely. I figured this was another of those
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    • ST READERS' POST
      • 666 22 TELLMEST Reader Michael de Souza raised a popular point about what a newspaper should offer its readers or keep out, when he objected to the publication of an article about sex and the single woman. Mr de Souza felt that ST had a
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      • 1007 22  -  JUST ONE VIEW By CHUA MUI HOONG OPINION EDITOR IN A world of one-click access to news and views, why would anyone bother spending time and money perusing the Opinion pages of that very 20th century product: a print newspaper? What
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      • FORUM
        • 392 23 MR DONALD Low’s article (“Has ‘global city’ vision reached its end date?”; last Wednesday) recommends that the Government shift from prioritising growth to prioritising well-being. This is invidious. The Government’s vision has always been to advance the well-being of Singaporeans. It was never
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        • 71 23 1. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Consider MediShield cash value that can be refunded. 2. MR RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO: Caregivers of mentally ill need a break too. 3. MR PETER LOON: Meritocracy works but don’t forget the needy. More letters on www.straitstimes.com 4. SINGAPORE KINDNESS MOVEMENT: Every small act counts.
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        • 226 23  -  Margaret Leong (Ms) THE Government has recently announced big changes to the Community Health Assist Scheme to allow more low and middle-income households to qualify for the scheme (“More families to get health subsidies”; last Friday). However, there is another group of people
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        • 330 23  -  Chow Aiyan (Miss) AS A young adult who is considered to be a digital native in today’s information age, I am all too familiar with the boons and banes of the social networking site Facebook. An unglamorous photograph or an inappropriate status update are just
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        • 266 23  -  Pavithran Vidyadharan I WAS shocked and perturbed to learn that the majority of the 4,000 Singapore citizens who took part in an Our Singapore Conversation exercise in January were prepared to trade off economic growth for a slower pace of life (“Majority want slower pace
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        • 259 23  -  Aw Yang Kang Ming I AGREE with Dr Andy Ho (“Be cruel to be kind to dying cancer patients”; last Tuesday) on the issue of accurate and informed consent regarding palliative treatments for end-stage cancer patients. Much remains to be improved in this area so
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        • 436 23  -  Helen Lim (Ms) Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority WE THANK Mr Muhammad Dzul Azhan Haji Sahban, Mr Howard Lin, Mr Soh Ah Yuen (“Doesn’t take much to show courtesy”, “It’s rare to be offered a seat”, and “Same behaviour elsewhere”; all published on
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        • 239 23 WHO: Ms Yeo Miu Ean, 50, chief success officer at Charistal, which provides training, consultancy and coaching in work-life and flexible work arrangements. She is also the founder and president of Women Empowered for Work and Mothering, a non-profit organisation, and winner of last year’s Work-Life
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    • 45 23 PUNCHLINES The Student Entrepreneur Awards are for students who set up their own businesses while in school. Considering how profitable your shop is, I should nominate you so you’ll get recognised for your work. I’d rather you didn’t... ...because I sell answers to exam papers!
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    • 486 1  -  ACS (International) building funded by $1 million from tycoon, whose son died during a school trip By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg WHEN tycoon David Loh Kim Kang’s son collapsed and died while on an overseas school trip in May, he did not blame the school.
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    • 407 2  -  S’pore scientists use elastic polymer to create less jerky movements By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg GOODBYE, R2-D2. Hello, Terminator. Singaporean researchers have made an important breakthrough in the field of robotics that may mean the end of clunky, awkward robots, and herald the rise of
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    • 67 2 This one may be a bit hard to read, but when it comes to logos, it seems size matters. About 800 people came together in Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park yesterday to create Singapore’s largest human formation of a corporate logo. In case you were wondering, the
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    • 211 2  -  ELGIN TOH FORMER Japanese deputy prime minister Katsuya Okada began a five-day visit to Singapore yesterday as the 39th Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow. During his visit, he will call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong
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    • 551 2  -  By JESSICA LIM CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT limjess@sph.com.sg BARELY two years after it was open for business, the future of a popular leisure hub in Serangoon Gardens is now in the balance. Built as a buffer between a foreign dormitory and residential homes in
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    • 568 4  -  Places at upcoming school in Tanjong Pagar oversubscribed By JANICE TAI, PRISCILLA GOY jantai@sph.com.sg goyshiyi@sph.com.sg A NEW bilingual pre-school championed by former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew has received an overwhelming response. About 300 young parents thronged the first open house for Hampton@Tanjong Pagar,
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    • 395 4  -  JANICE TAI IN A darkened room, a projector flashes moving images of the underwater world as five small children mill around the screen, trying to match plastic fishes with the ones swimming above their heads. Next door, a group of eight youngsters are busy
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    • 344 4  -  By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg CITIZENSHIP ceremonies are usually simple and formal affairs. Now, however, one constituency has added a touch of colour by incorporating a museum trail. Tampines GRC’s 100 newly minted citizens received their pink identity cards at
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    • 255 4  -  By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg FOR years, wild boars have been trampling the grounds near homes in Kebun Baru, leaving grass patches damaged. Yesterday, a group of nearly 50 residents decided to roll up their sleeves and repair the damage themselves. Using shovels and
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    • 353 5  -  Number of medical students helping has doubled since start of scheme By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg WHILE their peers were resting or catching up on some study, 300 medical students spent the weekend fanning out across an estate to offer free health checks.
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    • 231 5  -  By LEE JIAN XUAN jianxuan@sph.com.sg FOR months, Mr Karyawan Sinar Widjoyo and his family of two ate on the floor and took cold showers in their three-room HDB flat. This was the sad state of affairs after they were swindled by a property agent
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    • 489 6  -  Launched by global network, it honours student entrepreneurs By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg BESIDES shuttling in and out of lectures at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), engineering undergraduate Jairaj Bhattacharya was also meeting clients and doing up business proposals three years ago. Today, the 24-year-old
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    • 100 6 Sales manager Lim Hiang Poh (right) and his son, Ryan, eight, were among the 671 father-child pairs who took part in yesterday’s Safra Singapore Bay Run and Army Half Marathon. The pairs raced for 800m, setting a new record for the largest father-child race here. Even
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    • 171 6 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) celebrated its 45th anniversary at a parade officiated by Chief of Air Force Hoo Cher Mou yesterday morning. Speaking at the parade, Ma-jor-General Hoo reiterated the RSAF’s commitment towards national defence. He said: “While we cannot know for certain
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      • 747 7  -  Orphanage was first set up for kids affected by East Timor unrest By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg PILOT Budi Soehardi still remembers the first time he saw young children abandoned in the streets after violence erupted in East Timor. “It hit me hard,” he said.
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      • 382 7  -  LEE JIAN XUAN A FRIEND of the Singaporean church worker who was murdered in Cambodia plans to run 100km in her memory. Manager Eddy Lee, 49, is braving the gruelling Sundown Ultra Marathon to celebrate the life of Mrs Wendy Ng, who died
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  • S the NEW market
    • 176 8 ROYAL Caribbean Cruises (Asia) has launched a new special 11 Day Fly-Cruise Promotion for Mariner of the Seas’ 9 Night Exotic Asia Cruise on March 7 next year, from just $1,449 per person (usual price: $1,949) for the Larger Interior Stateroom category. This includes a transferto
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    • 767 8  -  High-end jewellery and watch brands reach out to consumers with exhibitions that celebrate their heritage and development By Lai Yi Ming THIRTY-THREE unique timepieces specially created by renowned watchmakers will be available for public viewing this Friday and Saturday at the Only Watch Exhibition World Tour at
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    • 229 8 IN CELEBRATION of Jia Le Channel’s second anniversary, SingTel mio TV has lined up a series of events for customers. Jia Le Channel (Channel 502) features top-rated Taiwanese programmes in their original language. Partnering Taiwan’s Sanlih Television, Jia Le Channel is bringing the popular Taiwanese
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    • 260 8 INSURANCE plans in Singapore cover the treatment stage when a patient is diagnosed with cancer but there is a need for plans which provide support for survivors, says Ms Kwek Perroy Li Choo, chief marketing officer of AXA Life Insurance Singapore, which has launched 360° Cancer
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    • 164 8 NESTLÉ has launched nutritional supplement Nestlé Mom Me, said to be the only nutritional supplement with Bifidus BL, a probiotic to help expectant mothers’ maintain healthy digestive systems. Mr Heng Peng Kwang, country business manager, Maternal and Infant Nutrition, Nestlé Singapore, says: “We are
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        48 8 Check out the latest range of colour block oxford shirts from Giordano. The shirts for men come in tri-colour blocking combos such as red, indigo navy and blue. Shirts for ladies come in more understated tones such as pink and light blue. Prices start from $39.
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        47 8 Till Sept 8, F&N Daisy Milk will be giving away nine stylish bag organisers. Buy any two F&N Daisy 1-litre milk cartons for a F&N Daisy Milk bag organiser. Available at all supermarkets, hypermarkets and participating retail outlets. Price: $2.85. Visit www. daisy.com.sg for details.
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      • 49 8 Add flavour to dishes with Lee Kum Kee Chu Hou Paste, a convenient cooking sauce made from quality soybeans, garlic, ginger, sesame seeds and rice wine. It boasts a unique fermented soybean taste and fragrance. Available at major supermarkets such as Cold Storage and Giant. Price: $3.50.
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  • MONEY
    • 429 9  -  It provides photos, invoices, contracts to disprove ‘mischievous’ short-seller By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg CHINA Minzhong Food Corporation yesterday gave a detailed rebuttal to short-seller Glaucus Research Group’s allegations of fraudulent disclosures, saying they were “mischievous and calculated to cause panic and impose maximum damage on
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    • 815 9  -  CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE time has surely come to deal with the foreign short-sellers who have been wreaking havoc on the local stock market. The latest attack came last week and sent the market into a spin, yet
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      • 966 10  -  Aussie beauty brand takes back retail rights with ambitious plans to grow By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg WHEN Aesop, a Mel-bourne-based fragrance, skin and hair products maker, first ventured into Asia as a small outfit, it relied on distributors for sales. But over the years,
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      • ON THE MOVE
        • 45 10 ALAN HATTON: Appointed chief executive officer of FSL Trust Management, the trustee manager of First Ship Lease Trust, with effect from last Tuesday. Mr Hatton, 35, was previously the chief financial officer and then the chief executive officer of FR8 Holdings.
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        • 39 10 ALIZA KNOX: Appointed non-executive director of Singapore Post with effect from last Friday. Ms Knox, 53, lives in Singapore. She was previously a managing director at Google and, prior to that, a senior vice-president at Visa International.
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        • 58 10 JEANETTE CHANG: Appointed executive director at Baker Technology with effect from yesterday. Ms Chang, 37, will be responsible for corporate administration and human resources at the firm. She has worked with Mott MacDonald Group in London on engineering projects in Britain and Singapore. She is the daughter of
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        • 56 10 NG YIAW HEONG: Resigned as executive director from TTJ Holdings with effect from last Friday. Dr Ng, 43, stepped down to pursue other career opportunities. He was appointed to that role on April 1, 2011. He had been the head of the engineering department at the firm and
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      • 388 10  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg BEING eco-friendly has reaped dividends for the winners of this year’s Emerging Enterprise Awards. Organic waste-converting firm Biomax Technologies, energy consultancy G-Energy Global and logistics firm Oriental Tanks emerged victorious from a field of 14 finalists. Biomax Technologies developed
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    • 953 11  -  In the third of a six-part series on companies that have used technology to expand their business and stay competitive, Grace Chng looks at Poli Medical. Grace Chng looks chngkeg@sph.com.sg CHINESE medicinal tonics are usually bitter and not everyone’s cup of tea. To
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    • 509 12  -  Bank’s business there growing, CEO confident of investment portfolio By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’S economic woes have sent many share and currency investors stampeding for the exit in recent weeks but OCBC Bank boss Samuel Tsien has faith in the country’s long-term prospects. He
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      • 542 13  -  Emerging markets may turn into the ‘comeback asset class of 2014’ MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IN RECENT years, investors have viewed September as the worst month of the year for the stock market. After all, the terrorist
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      • 319 13  -  By DENNIS CHAN DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR dennis@sph.com.sg THE board of Federal International (2000) lodged a police report last Friday over alleged misconduct by two key employees of its subsidiaries. The duo, who were not named, were key management personnel at Alton International
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    • 504 18  -  New Man Utd boss loses at Anfield again, as Liverpool win third straight Liverpool 1 Manchester United 0 By RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg DAVID MOYES still hasn’t won at Anfield. The Scot’s miserable record at Liverpool’s historic home has now been extended to 13 games without a
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      • 65 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Teenager Adrien Rabiot came off the bench to spur French Ligue One champions Paris SaintGermain past Guingamp 2-0 on Saturday. PSG’s stuttering start to the season appeared set to continue as the woodwork twice denied Laurent Blanc’s side, but 18-year-old Rabiot
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      • 75 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Australia’s Twenty20 cricket captain George Bailey believes that Fawad Ahmed will become a match-winner for his adopted country after he took 3-25 in his first full international against England on Saturday. The 31-year-old leg-spinner, who fled his native Pakistan and sought political asylum
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    • 281 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India’s mil-lion-dollar foray into franchised team badminton was hailed as a “game changer” yesterday, even though the event was shunned by the sport’s powerhouses China. The Indian Badminton League (IBL) drew an enthusiastic response from fans, as six city teams battled for
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    • 533 17  -  Defence his best position but he can be counted on for goals when needed By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg SOME football teams believe the best form of defence is to attack. For the LionsXII, however, their best form of attack so far in the Malaysia
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    • 421 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTON (Massachusetts) Sergio Garcia opened with five birdies in seven holes, closed with an eagle and wound up as the guy everyone was chasing on Saturday at the Deutsche Bank Championship. By everyone, that means 28 golfers within six shots
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    • 221 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PORTLAND (Oregon) Former women’s world No. 1 Tseng Ya-ni, trying to end a 17-month victory drought, fired a nine-un-der-par 63 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead at the LPGA Safeway Classic. The 24-year-old golfer from Taiwan owns 15 LPGA titles
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      • 624 2  -  The IN side Track BY DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO debraf@sph.com.sg By now, their voices might have become nowhere as interesting as the gadgets, gizmos and apps clawing for your time. But little by little, your teachers are inspiring you. Having spent 14 years in
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      • 858 6 / 7  -  A survey finds Singaporeans are willing to trade economic growth for a slower pace of life Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN A survey of 4,000 citizens found that the majority of respondents are willing to trade economic growth for a slower pace of life, a less
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      • 229 6 / 7 Heavier penalties are in store for loan shark runners who harass debtors’ neighbours. High Court Justice Tay Yong Kwang seemed to set the sentencing guideline when he nearly doubled runner Quek Li Hao’s punishment from 14 to 24 months after an appeal by the
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      • 389 6 / 7 Illegal diet pills pricey and dangerous Peddlers of appetite suppressant Duromine have not only proliferated online, they are charging higher prices for the prescription drugs. The online peddlers are cashing in on people’s desire to be slim and in the process are putting their health at risk. INSIGHT Such unauthorised
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      • 294 12  -  The neighbourhood mall can also be a place to socialise with other residents. reports Brought to you by SHERYL QUEK The neighbourhood mall you know it as the place for grabbing a bite, buying groceries and getting a haircut. But beyond providing
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      • 662 2  -  Known for playing teen girls with old souls, Saoirse Ronan takes on an airhead role in comic crime thriller Violet Daisy John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg There is something about Irish-American actress Saoirse Ronan that causes casting agents to come flocking when they need to fill the part
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      • 651 6 / 7  -  Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Superheroes ruled at the Singapore Toy, Game Comic Convention this year. And even with a prop of Thor’s mighty hammer thrown into the proceedings, there was no question that Iron Man was the mightiest of them all. For fans
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    • 550 8  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah Review Concert PITBULL GLOBAL WARMING TOUR The Max Pavilion, Singapore Expo Last Saturday It could have been just another regular Saturday night of clubbing at the usual party spots. But with Cuban-American rapper Pitbull in town, clubbers took the opportunity to
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    • 425 8  -  Chang Tou Liang Review Concert CHUNG YIU-KWONG AND SCO Singapore Chinese Orchestra/Singapore Conference Hall Last Friday Hong Kong-born composer-conductor Chung Yiu-kwong is the general director of the Taipei Chinese Orchestra and one of the most prolific composers there. He assumed both roles in his debut with the
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    • 811 9  -  The love story of a blind musician, Shun-kin, and her manservant is told in compelling fashion Clarissa Oon Senior Writer clare@sph.com.sg Review Theatre SHUN-KIN Complicite (London) and Setagaya Public Theatre (Tokyo) Esplanade Theatre Last Friday Bathed in darkness, with much of its action illuminated
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    • 590 9  -  Toh Wen Li A recent photograph of Thai students sporting paper blinkers to stop them from peering at their classmates’ examination papers was, at first, mildly amusing. Then it rankled. As a university student myself, the sight of young adults having to be kept from
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    • 523 10  -  Veteran acts and younger singers perform Kartina Dahari’s popular songs Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg Review Concert PESTA RAYA MALAY FESTIVAL OF ARTS: SAYANG DI SAYANG Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Friday Kartina Dahari might be known as the queen of keroncong but the tribute concert to celebrate her remarkable contribution
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    • 539 10  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi Review Concert PESTA RAYA MALAY FESTIVAL OF ARTS: JOGJA HIP HOP FOUNDATION Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Saturday Mixing age-old music and literature with a contemporary and urban music genre such as hip-hop can be a tricky affair. It takes balance and the
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      • 403 12 Agence France-Presse Mumbai Bollywood action comedy Chennai Express, starring Shah Rukh Khan, has smashed box-office records in just 21 days to become the most profitable movie in India. It has overtaken previous recordholder 3 Idiots (2009) and earned at least 2.11 billion rupees (S$40.7 million) domestically,
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      • 382 12 Taipei Attacked for being too fat to play otherworldly Xiao Long Nu in an adaptation of Return Of The Condor Heroes, actress Michelle Chen Yanhsi (below) is staying positive and says she believes “pigs can fly”. The casting of Chen as the idealised
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      • 227 12 Associated Press Bloomberg Venice Actress Lindsay Lohan did not turn up at the Venice Film Festival, where she was expected to promote the erotic thriller, The Canyons. She said she skipped the festival to “focus on my health and well-being”. She wrote on her website
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    • 267 6 3-STY CORNER S’goon Terr. 99 yrs. Land 2174/ 3000 sf. 4+1. Park 2 cars. Richard Ong 9647-9755 ST NICHOLAS VIEW corner terr. 2153/ 3500 sf approx. St Nicholas/ CHIJ. $2.6M. Open house Wed 1-3pm *****772 VAN TERR 3-5pm $2m+ 1865sqft. Terrace 3+2 rms. F’hold. NEX mall/ MRT. Superb location!!! PAYA
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    • 220 6 THE MONTANA RIVER Valley FH New Launch 5% Disc TOP units Only fr $18xx psf 1rm fr $1.1xm 2rm fr $1.2xm 3rm fr $2.1xm 4rm $2.5xm View Actual Unit Fri to Sun By Appt Only. Call Now! 8 JLN MUTIARA. Freehold Redesign efficient layout. 1+ study, 549 sqft, $1.1xM. 2
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    • 144 6 NATHAN SUITE, TOP soon! Freehold, 10% Discount!!! 3 bdrm 1776sf, $1952 psf. 4 bdrm 2034 sf, $2157 psf. www.bestsgcondo.com MONTENA FH.GREAT World 1+study549-592sf. Fr $1.1M 2-rm, 614-775sf. Fr $1.2M 3-rm, 1055-1323sf. Fr $2.1M www.bensonchow.com ONE BALMORAL FH. Quiet serene. 1-bdrms $1.51M. 2-bdrms $2.26M. 3-bdrms $3.36M. 4-bdrms $4.05M. VALLEY PK 3BDRM
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    • 149 6 RESIDENCES @KILLINEY PH Spacious 4+study! TOP,Pte Pool Roof Gdn, FH, 5683 6534 sf $11.8M 9767 6611 BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY! Freehold. 6+1+1 rms. 3757 sf. $1xxx psf. Pool/ tennis/ gym. Must Sell! 9487-0396 **$9.2M ARDMORE PK. 4 rms. 285 sf. Low/ high flr/ Orchard Res 3/ 4/ 6 rms/ penthse. Best
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    • 174 6 Properties FH TORIEVILLE Geylang Lor 6, 958 sf. 2+1. High flr, Panoramic city view, walk to MRT. Eileen 9851-4072 FIRE SALE! FH apt. Sell at around leasehold price. Pte pool. High ceiling. Near MRT. 8100-8812 Joy Wang DAKOTA MRT NEARBY Rare! F’hold. Dual key. 2bdrm fr only $9xxk Guillemard add
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    • 128 6 APOLLO GDNS 2 sty mais 3+1 Approx 1840 sf. Near MRT/ Expo. Ask $1.XXM. Call Frankie 9297-3927 URBAN VISTA/ THE Glades 1/2/3/4/4 dual key/ Penthse, next Tanah Merah Mrt Prime location! Dont Miss! BringCheque AQUARIUS BY THE Pk. 1324 sf 3+1. $1.3m neg. High flr Eastern Lagoon 3rms. 1374 sf
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    • 143 7 CORNER 4’A’ 564 (111sqm) Val $460K Blk 620 (#08) Val $450K. Reno. MRT. *****756 Angela LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div 4’A’ 708 unblocked pool. 4’A’ corner 213/ 217 Move in. Unblocked. *****366 NEW LIST! CHEAP! 4’A’ Blk 116 Teck Whye opehnse Sat 2-3pm, next corner, movein, unblocked All races/PR $0 COV. BLK
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    • 284 7 4’NG’ BLK 706 Low flr. Reno. Val $392K neg. Near schs, neighborhood pk, shops.Nancy *****190 5’I’ CORNER BLK 985B Buangkok Cres. High flr, unblock, nice. No noon sun Exclusive. Ping *****998 BLK 987B 5-RM. 110sqm. #18. Chinese owner. Nice layout. Unblocked/ windy. Can contra. All races. Grab EA BLK 910
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    • 298 8 EA BLK 737 Low Flr Simple Orig Quiet. Can Be 4-Bdrm, Any Offer Will Consider Call Kenneth 8100-1359 SERIOUS SELLER!! 4A 741 Low Flr Unblocked. Few Bus Stop To Central Call Kenneth 8100-1359 3’A’ BLK 112. Very high flr Full quality reno recess Mkt/ NTUC/ MRT. $380K COV. Eddie 9664-9004
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    • 258 8 D19 HONG LEE Pl, 3 sty Terr. 3+1, 2580 sf. Hurry! Beautiful. Mins to MRT/ Amenities. Ong *****001 ’GOON GARDEN $12K Chartwell Dr $11K; Verdana Villa $10K. Immed. Alfred 9145-8181 S PARRY TERR. 3STY. Center unit. Newly reno. P/ furn. Quiet. Interested, pls call Angie 9861 3924 owner. INTER TERRACE
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    • 281 8 CABLE ROAD 15,000 sqft. Cluny Park 16,000 sqft. Gallop Road 24,000 sqft. Nassim Road 15,000 sqft. Great location! 9487-0396 DUCHESS RD 2-STY bunglw 7000/ 3500 sf 5+1+1 Reno bath kithen. Patio pool. Kathy *****228 Landmax GENTLE DR 3-STY Corner Terr. 5+1 4 baths. Built-in 3200 sqft. F/furn. Immed. Call Now!
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    • 293 8 D15 CARPMAEL 3-STY Inter Terr. Approx 3600sqft 5bdrm Ensuite. New kitchen Avail early Sept. Call now! 2-BDRM TERR Dafne St. 3rm Semi-D Jln Pernama. Furn/Unfurn. Reno. Immed Call 9009-5400 Noorbani BOWMONT GDNS OFF Frankel Ave. 2-sty Detached. Approx 5200/ 3500 sf. 5+1 Immed. Jan *****051 ERA WEST COAST 2-STY terr.
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    • 277 8 **RIVER PLACE Few units 4rm 2XXX sf. Balcony. Well kept. Spacious. A1 location Immediate. Rent $9K neg. DOVER PARKVIEW 3+1 New furnishing aircon Immed. High flr. Breezy $4.88K MRT Jasmine 8388-0009 TREASURE PLACE CONDO P. Panjang, Sarhad Rd. 3+1, Approx 1600 sf. Near MRT Furn/ unfurn Immed $4.8K THE CLIFT
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    • 208 8 1) ADMORE PK 2885 sf 4-bd rm $17K neg 2)The Grange 1765 sf 3-bdrm $9.3K neg Immed. Litricia *****331 TANGLIN PK 3+1, 1593sf Fully Aircon, quiet, spacious, mins Orchard/ Botanical Gdn, Frank *****316 **EMILY RESIDENCE. HUGE 1+1. F/furn. Dhoby Ghaut/ Istana. Facilities. $3.5K. Immed. Jessie 9455 4082 CUSCADEN RES. 3+1
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    • 307 8 FOUR SEASONS PARK. 2260 sf. 4 rms. Unblocked view. Urban Resort. 2121 sqft. 3 bdrms. Nancy 9238-6633 D.09 RIVERSHIRE. 1700 sqft 3+1. High floor, fully furn Near Great World City $5.5k. 9851 2159 Clinton D.09 ESPADA BRAND new 1bdrm. Italy furniture. High floor. Mins Somerset MRT/ Orchard Rd. Immed $3.65K
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    • 245 8 WATERBANK DAKOTA Just TOP. Near MRT. Unblocked. 1 rm $3.2K/ 2-rm $4K/ 3-rm $5.5K. Peter Koh *****629/ *****177 3+1 HELICONIA F/FURN. F/ facilities. Mins to Kembangan MRT Serene/ greenery Immed. Call 9851 9026 KH CHARMING WATERBANK Dakota 1+1 Pool/river view. Tranquill corner. P/furn. $3.7K. KL Lee 9009-0917 WATERBANK DAKOTA. 2
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