The Straits Times, 2 June 2014

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2014 72 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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  • Article
    Lock icon China slams US, Japan over public criticism at forum
    604 1  -  In harsh language, general accuses allies of ganging up to provoke China By CHUA CHIN HON DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR chinhon@sph.com.sg CHINA, stung by back-to-back criticisms from the United States and Japan at a major security forum here, lashed out at the
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    Lock icon ‘GREEN LUNG’ IN JURONG
    104 1 HOME B1 A visitor passes by a stream in the new Jurong Eco-Garden, which sits within an industrial park and boasts a freshwater swamp. The 5ha park was officially opened yesterday by Health Minister Gan Kim Yong. About 65 per cent of the park’s rainwater run-off
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    Lock icon Federer makes early French Open exit
    58 1 ROGER Federer crashed out at the fourth round of the French Open yesterday. The 2009 men’s champion lost to Latvia’s 18th-seeded Ernests Gulbis 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (3-7), 2-6, 6-4, 3-6. He suffered his earliest French Open exit since 2004, when he lost to Gustavo
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    Lock icon S’pore to harness technology to become ‘smarter’ city
    453 1  -  By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE plans to step up its efforts to become a smarter nation by harnessing technology and learning from the experiences of other cities, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday evening. He was speaking at the opening of
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      24 1 FROM ZOO KEEPER TO DIRECTOR OF ZOOLOGY VIJAYA KUMAR PILLAI’S RISE TO THE TOP LIFE! C4 BANGKOK PROTESTS IT’S A CAT-AND-MOUSE GAME WORLD A10
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Weekend heatwave in Japan leaves two dead, hundreds ill
      440 2 / 3 Northern China and India also sweltering in record temperatures AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA REUTERS BLOOMBERG TOKYO Two people have been killed and hundreds treated in hospital after a heatwave swept across Japan over the weekend. A 74-year-old woman collapsed while working in
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      Lock icon Former Fifa V-P ‘bought World Cup’ for Qatar
      376 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Already facing concerns over incomplete stadiums and match-fixing vulnerabilities ahead of the World Cup that begins in 10 days, Fifa was yesterday slapped with fresh allegations of corruption over its decision to award the 2022 edition to Qatar. The
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      Lock icon NTUC wanted more workers to get minimum pay hike
      596 2 / 3  -  But firms couldn’t be persuaded, reveals labour chief By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg IF THE unions had their way, more low-wage workers would receive a pay hike of at least $60 this year. During closed-door wage talks with employers
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      Lock icon 150 pioneer generation cabbies cruise down memory lane
      271 2 / 3  -  TOH YONG CHUAN TAXI driver Tham Yuet Kok was last cheated of his fare more than five years ago, but he still gets riled up talking about it. “I drove a young woman to a local university,” said the 67-year-old. “She got
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • Article
        Lock icon China hits back at US, Japan
        54 4 CHINA, stung by criticisms from the US and Japan at the Shangri-la Dialogue, yesterday accused them of ganging up to provoke Beijing. In a riposte containing the harshest language ever used by China at the forum, a top official called the attack “unacceptable”. TOP
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        Lock icon What happened at wage talks
        55 4 IF THE unions had their way, more low-wage workers would receive a pay hike of at least $60 this year. During closed-door talks with bosses recently, NTUC had lobbied for the $1,000 threshold for low-wage workers to be raised. But firms could not be persuaded.
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Protesters dodge army
          50 4 SOME protesters have been playing cat and mouse with the Thai junta since last week. The army saturated several sites targeted for protests by anti-coup groups in Bangkok yesterday, but were caught off guard by flash mob-style protests at places with little or no security. PAGE A10
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          Lock icon Homes elude the young
          82 4 AS THE United States’ housing market starts to pick up, one group has definitely been left out: young buyers. Meanwhile in England and Wales, recent studies show that the number of homes owned by people under 35 fell from 2.2 million to 1.4 million between 2001
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          Lock icon China’s rising brands
          47 4 CHINA’S home-grown brands in the private sector could become superbrands that rival the likes of Coca-Cola, analysts say, as state-owned enterprises (SOEs) fall behind. This year, Internet portal Tencent knocked out China Mobile, an SOE, to be named Asia’s most valuable brand. PAGE A18
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          Lock icon Why egg prices rising
          52 4 RISING consumer interest in healthy eating and animal welfare is beginning to scramble the US egg business. The price of egg whites has nearly tripled to record levels since early 2013, as producers spend millions of dollars to add more hens for organic and cage-free eggs.
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon What US really needs
          41 4 PRESIDENT Barack Obama and other senior US leaders have been making speeches designed to reassure Washington’s allies. But Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal argues that what the US really needs is a renewed sense of purpose. PAGE A20
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          Lock icon The US rebalance
          49 4 OPINION leaders surveyed across 11 economies earlier this year said they thought Asia would still be defined by US by leadership in 10 years. But researchers also note that most respondents also believe the US policy of rebalance towards Asia was being poorly implemented. PAGE A21
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Get up and go...
          54 4 RESIDENTS living in the west can now enjoy nature at a new park next to Nanyang Technological University. The Jurong Eco-Garden features a freshwater swamp, streams, ponds and a butterfly garden. There are also walking trails and a summit lookout with a bird’s eye view of
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          Lock icon Older folk staying active
          57 4 ALL older folk in Singapore now have a place in their neighbourhood to socialise, pick up a new hobby and get subsidised health screenings. A national programme that aims to get the elderly to stay active and healthy has reached all 87 constituencies islandwide, and research
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Firms’ fallback plans
          52 4 A SPATE of foreign crises in recent months has underscored the importance of robust back-up plans for Singapore firms with overseas operations. Bosses here say they have several measures in place including fallback offices, hiring savvy locals and “war gaming” for the various emergencies that might arise.
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Big blow to Italy’s hopes
          60 4 ITALY national football coach Cesare Prandelli admits he faces a huge task to lift his players in time for the World Cup after key midfielder Riccardo Montolivo (above) was ruled out of the event with a broken leg. The AC Milan player fractured his left
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      • LIFE!
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          82 4 THE STRAITS TIMES TT' l -L* C MM NIT ES HiClllCcltlOn AMERICAN singer-songwriter Christina Perri is best known for love ballads such as A Thousand Years and Jar Of Hearts. So it comes as no surprise that her fans often turn to her for relationship advice. She says
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          Lock icon S’poreans find fame abroad
          42 4 TWO Singaporeans who are relative unknowns back home have been making news overseas ND Chow, one of Japan’s top commercial photographers, and violinist Jonathan Ong, a member of the award-winning Wasmuth Quartet in the United States. PAGE C7
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          Lock icon Time for a break
          114 4 Don’t know what to do with your kids for the school holidays? Check out ST Life’s school holiday guide for the family, with 10 activities from arts festivals to science exhibits, at http://bit.ly/1 koftjO WIN Contribute a creative idea on how to keep your kids occupied
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      Lock icon ‘Adjustments’ necessary to cater for rising China
      502 6  -  Shangri-La Dialogue a good place to start discussing how to approach this NEWS ANALYSIS By CHUA CHIN HON By DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR chinhon@sph.com.sg BARBS and heated exchanges over territorial disputes and Japan’s desire for a greater regional security role dominated this year’s Shangri-La
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      Lock icon Chinese general vague on extent of claims
      615 6  -  By GOH SUI NOI SENIOR WRITER suinoi@sph.com.sg PUSHED at a security forum to clarify China’s nine-dash line claiming almost the whole of the South China Sea, a senior Chinese military official would only say how it came about but avoided spelling out the
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      Lock icon Thailand ‘not abandoning democracy’
      434 6  -  BHAGYASHREE GAREKAR THAILAND, which is now ruled by a military government after a bloodless coup, is not retreating from democracy, a top Thai official said yesterday. Mr Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Thailand’s Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs, told reporters on the sidelines of the annual Shangri-La Dialogue that
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      Lock icon US security presence in region: More or too much?
      710 6  -  By BHAGYASHREE GAREKAR ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR bhagya@sph.com.sg AMID simmering concerns about the United States’ staying power in the region, former US defence secretary Bill Cohen turned the tables on delegates at the Shangri-La Dialogue and asked instead what role Asia would
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      Lock icon WP sets up fund for social causes
      741 7  -  WPCF’s programmes will focus on financial and food aid, and health schemes By TOH YONG CHUAN, ANDREA ONG tohyc@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg THE Workers’ Party (WP) has set up a charity fund to run community programmes like financial aid, food distribution and health screenings. The
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      Lock icon SUCCESS RUNS IN THE FAMILY
      102 7 SPORT B22 The Singapore endurance-running fraternity saw a unique double achievement yesterday, as siblings Mok Ying Ren (left) and Ying Rong (right) registered personal milestones thousands of kilometres apart from each other. Ying Ren, 25, last year’s South-east Asia Games marathon gold medallist, rewrote his
      PHOTOS: MOK YING REN, KEVIN LIM  -  102 words
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      Lock icon Pledge to boost climate change cooperation
      474 8  -  7 economies to share knowledge on liveability and other issues WORLD CITIES SUMMIT By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg EVIDENCE is growing that climate change causes extreme weather and can affect food supplies. And rapid urbanisation can affect the liveability of countries. This is why Hong
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      Lock icon Woman killed at China fast-food outlet
      408 8 REUTERS XINHUA BEIJING The brazen murder of a woman at a fast-food restaurant in China has sparked a national outcry after it was revealed that she was beaten to death for refusing to give her telephone number to members of a banned religious group.
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      Lock icon Online campaign to help people get clean water
      419 8  -  SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS can now help people in regions such as Africa, South Asia and Central America get clean water and sanitation, just by making an online pledge. The non-profit Water.org will receive $1
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      78 4 USEFUL ROLE FOR NOMINATED MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT Enlarged opposition representation in Parliament, vigorous online debate, and growing public engagement are cited by some as reasons Nominated Members of Parliament have outlived their usefulness. However, these are indeed the very reasons they ought to remain. The Straits Times OPINION A20 WEBSITE
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Army cordon? No problem for Thai protesters
      629 10  -  Anti-coup demonstrators play cat and mouse game with security forces By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg THAILAND’S army saturated several sites targeted for protests by anti-coup groups in Bangkok yesterday morning, but were caught off guard by flash mob-style protests
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      Lock icon ‘Thank you’ note from Yingluck on Facebook
      212 10 BANGKOK Thailand’s deposed prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra left a “thank you” note on her Facebook page yesterday, in her first message to Thais since the military seized power less than two weeks ago. “In the past week, many changes took place in our
      PHOTO: FACEBOOK PAGE OF YINGLUCK SHINAWATRA  -  212 words
    • ASIA
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        Lock icon BN wins on development promise
        658 11  -  Bet is on new MP to boost Teluk Intan’s growth as Cabinet minister By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg THE opposition’s shock defeat in the Teluk Intan by-election on Saturday could be distilled to this: Gerakan boss Mah Siew Keong of the
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        Lock icon KL police rebut criticism in missing Briton search
        340 11 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUANTAN Malaysian police said yesterday they are taking the search for missing Briton Gareth David Huntley seriously, rebutting reports that accuse them of not working fast enough. Pahang police chief Sharifuddin Ab Ghani said the force had been
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        Lock icon When going to the toilet can be scary
        749 12 Nightly trek into fields leaves women feeling more vulnerable in wake of young girls’ murder AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATRA SHAHADATGANJ (Uttar Pradesh) The nightly trek into the fields behind their homes under the cover of darkness leaves the women of Katra Shahadatganj in
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        Lock icon South Korea urges North to release missionary sentenced to life
        412 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL The South Korean government has urged North Korea to release South Korean missionary Kim Jong Uk, who was sentenced to life with hard labour by a North Korean court on Friday. “It is regrettable that North
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        Lock icon Park names new security adviser
        215 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korean President Park Geun Hye has named the country’s defence minister as its new national security adviser. Mr Kim Kwan Jin, who has been the South’s defence chief since 2010, will take up the security brief with Mr Han Min Koo
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon HK protest over Tiananmen
          70 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Pro-democracy protesters marched in Hong Kong yesterday to call for greater political freedoms in China and an end to one-party rule, ahead of Wednesday’s 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown. Organisers said 3,000 people took to the streets in sweltering heat
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          Lock icon Farewell to Tokyo stadium
          61 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japanese sports fans bid an emotional farewell to Tokyo’s National Stadium at the weekend with a lavish ceremony to close the venue before demolition begins in July. The stadium, built to host the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, will be dismantled and replaced with a
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          Lock icon Ministers uphold MH370 search
          58 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU Defence ministers from Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Britain have pledged continued support as the search for the missing Flight MH370 enters a new phase. Malaysian Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said the assurances were given during the 9th Five Power
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        Lock icon CHINA’S OWN BATMOBILE
        60 12 Men painting a Batmobile replica on the outskirts of Shanghai on Saturday. Mr Li Weilei, the owner of the replica and a businessman, uses his spare time and money to build replicas such as the Batmobile, Formula One cars and Transformers for rent or sale. He spent
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        Lock icon Boy’s remains found in flat years after death
        229 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Police in Japan have arrested a man after skeletal remains, believed to be those of his five-year-old son, were found in an apartment years after the boy’s death. Police nabbed truck driver Yukihiro Saito for allegedly denying food to
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    • PEOPLE ASIA
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        Lock icon Is India’s new education minister a college dropout?
        872 13  -  Discrepancy in documents raises questions about ex-actress’ qualifications By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEWLY minted Human Resources Development Minister Smriti Irani probably did not expect to spend her first few days in office having her own educational qualifications
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      Lock icon Russia threatens Ukraine’s energy supply
      517 14 WASHINGTON POST KIEV A new front is swiftly opening in the war over embattled Ukraine’s future: energy, with Russia threatening to cut off natural gas to the country as early as tomorrow. Moscow is prepared to stop crucial gas flows and squeeze its struggling neighbour
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      Lock icon Freedom for sole American POW in Afghanistan
      614 14 Taleban releases him in swop for five militants held at Guantanamo REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGRAM AIR BASE (Afghanistan) The sole American prisoner of war (POW) held in Afghanistan was being flown to a US military hospital in Germany yesterday after his dramatic release
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      Lock icon Saudi Arabia tests Cadbury chocolates for pork traces
      331 14 REUTERS RIYADH Saudi Arabian authorities said they are testing chocolate bars made by British confectioner Cadbury for traces of pork DNA after two of its products in Malaysia were found to violate Islamic standards. The Saudi Food and Drug Authority said in
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      Lock icon Darwin flights resume after volcanic ash clears
      229 14 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Flights resumed over northern Australia yesterday as major ash plumes cleared from an Indonesian volcanic eruption that stranded thousands of passengers. However, the continuing low-level eruption of the volcano may pose a threat to the airspace around Bali. The
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon 16 missing in helicopter crash
        100 14 REUTERS MOSCOW Sixteen people were missing and two survived with injuries after an Mi-8 helicopter crashed into a lake in Russia’s north-west Murmansk region, the Emergencies Ministry said yesterday. The state-owned RIA Novosti news agency said regional government officials and businessmen were aboard the helicopter
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        Lock icon Man nabbed for museum killings
        96 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS A Frenchman with suspected ties to Islamic radicals in Syria has been arrested over the fatal shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels on May 24, investigation sources told AFP yesterday. The suspected gunman, 29-year-old Mehdi Nemmouche, was arrested on Friday in
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        Lock icon Priests, nun freed in deal
        72 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MAROUA (Cameroon) Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun seized by suspected Boko Haram gunmen in Cameroon two months ago have been freed, a security source told AFP yesterday. The three, who were kidnapped near the border with insurgency-racked Nigeria on April 4,
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      Lock icon Cousteau’s grandson in record plunge
      428 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMORADA (Florida) A grandson of French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau will be following in his legendary flipper steps by heading to the deep for a record 31 days. “It is symbolic for me personally, because my grandfather (and team) spent 30 days underwater in
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      Lock icon Young Americans struggle to buy their own homes
      924 16  -  Lack of good jobs, tighter credit, rise in loans keep dream out of reach By MELISSA SIM US CORRESPONDENT IN WASHINGTON simlinoi@sph.com.sg TWO months ago, the Golems started looking for their first home in Washington, DC, but their search took them from
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      Lock icon Lawmakers want probe into sheriff deputies’ visit to killer
      340 16 NEW YORK TIMES LOS ANGELES A week after Elliot Rodger’s violent rampage in Isla Vista, California, that left six college students dead and 13 other people wounded, state lawmakers are now calling for an investigation of the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s
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      Lock icon FT accused of errors in takedown of economist
      962 17 Irate researcher hits back with detailed response to newpaper’s criticisms NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Six days after The Financial Times (FT) launched an attack on the data behind economist Thomas Piketty’s best-selling book on inequality, Capital In The 21st Century, he
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      Lock icon Private firms outshine China’s state giants in branding
      700 18  -  Top in Asia for this year’s global rankings is Internet portal Tencent By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg CHINA’S private firms are making bigger strides than re-source-rich state giants are in terms of brand recognition, a recent annual ranking has
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      Lock icon China’s manufacturing activity picks up pace
      314 18 REUTERS BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in five months in May due to rising new orders, reinforcing views that the world’s No. 2 economy is regaining momentum in the second quarter following Beijing’s targeted measures to bolster growth. The
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Steep fall in S. Korean exports
        82 18 REUTERS SEOUL South Korean exports last month suffered their worst decline in eight months as a drop in Chinese demand and the effect from fewer working days more than offset growing purchases by European and US clients. The fourth-largest economy in Asia yesterday said
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        Lock icon Myanmar bourse ready by 2015
        80 18 XINHUA YANGON Myanmar is ready to launch its stock exchange by October next year and the plan is progressing on schedule, state media yesterday quoted an official as saying. Deputy Minister of Finance Maung Maung Thein told a seminar in Yangon that the exchange will
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      489 19 Demand for egg whites, concerns over hens’ welfare scramble sector AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THOMPSONVILLE (New York State) Rising consumer interest in healthy eating and animal welfare is beginning to scramble the US egg business. The price of egg whites has nearly tripled to record
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      394 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain is leading the way in so-called “zerohours” contracts that keep employees available but with no guarantee of work and other countries are watching with interest. Trade unions are waging a bitter war against the contracts which some 1.4 million Britons
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      1098 21  -  By MICHAEL GREEN, MURRAY HIEBERT FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg Michael Green is senior vice-president for Asia and Japan chair at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. Murray Hiebert is senior fellow and deputy director of the Sumitro chair for South-east Asian Studies
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      527 21  -  By KATY WALDMAN WASHINGTON POST IF YOU are overweight, you are not necessarily destined to be sad, says a new study from the University of Colorado Boulder. The paper in the Journal of Health and Social Behaviour tracks the three-way relationship between obesity,
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        163 22  -  Quek Koh Choon (Dr) THERE are certain groups of patients who specifically need our help and compassion in the prevention of obesity (“Obesity growing into big global problem”; last Friday). The first concerns those being treated for depression, bipolar disorder and related mental problems. The
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        348 22  -  Patrick Liew THE motives, means and end of constructive politics must revolve around improving the quality of life for Singaporeans (“Parties clash over what ‘constructive politics’ means”; last Tuesday). To do that, we need to build a united, vibrant and progressive society and an economically strong
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        332 22  -  Trent Ng Yong En I READ the Singapore Customs’ online travel advisory on goods and services tax (GST) payable on shopping done abroad, and question the advisory’s effectiveness and how Customs intends to enforce this law. Singaporeans travel regularly and often bring back
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        266 22  -  Merlyn Ee (Ms) Executive Director (Strategic Planning Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore MR WILFRED Ling correctly pointed out in his letter last Tuesday (“Regulate investment seminars”) that under the Financial Advisers Act (FAA), persons providing financial advice on investment products, such as
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        73 22 1. MR JEFFREY LAW: SAA, stop squabbling and work to help athletes excel. 2. MR FRANCIS CHENG: How well protected is Singapore users’ personal data? 3. MR TAN CHENG HUI: Ways to improve green spaces. 4. MS LIM LIH MEI: Stop complaining and do better. 5. MR DAX
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        272 22  -  K. Kalidas A COMMON sight in society that of old people selling packets of tissue paper in public places needs to be addressed. These people need gainful employment, appropriate social grants, or placements in homes for the aged. A fair number of
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        113 22  -  Paul Tan Divisional Vice-President Customer Services Singapore Airlines SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) thanks Mr Muhammad Rasyid Abdullah for his feedback, and apologises for his unsatisfactory experience with our in-flight entertainment system (“Rejuvenate older SIA planes”; last Tuesday). We regularly upgrade our cabin products, including our Boeing
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      256 22 PUNCHLINES Reminders on gracious driving NEWS ITEM GRASSROOTS volunteers went around Tiong Bahru yesterday tucking sheets of paper under the windshield wipers of parked cars. These were not parking summonses but reminders to park better for those who had parked illegally. Those who had parked wellreceived “reward” slips instead. Both
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      526 1  -  Eco-friendly design represents a first for a garden in an industrial park here By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg RESIDENTS living in the West can now go for strolls and enjoy nature at a new eco-friendly park next to Nanyang Technological University. At the Jurong
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      799 2  -  Over 300,000 join scheme aimed at getting them to stay active, healthy By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg ALL older folk in Singapore now have a place to socialise, pick up a new hobby and receive subsidised health screening in their neighbourhoods. A national programme that
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      624 2  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg THREE new wellness and care centres for the elderly will be set up in Nee Soon GRC, said grassroots adviser and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam yesterday. To be located in Housing Board void
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      518 4  -  Founded in 1835, historic place of worship has new 6-storey building By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg THE Sri Veeramakaliamman temple is wrapping up a much needed two-year-long, $7 million makeover. The renovation, which includes a new six-storey building at the back of the compound
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      134 4 Tampines residents got their hands dirty yesterday, leaving their prints on wooden boards that will eventually line the perimeter of the construction site of a new town hub. The hub about the size of seven football fields will house sports, community and
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      235 4  -  JANICE HENG GRASSROOTS volunteers went around Tiong Bahru yesterday tucking sheets of paper under the windshield wipers of parked cars. These were not parking summonses but reminders to park better for those who had parked illegally. Those who had parked well received “reward” slips instead. Both
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      661 5  -  The biomedical sciences industry, nurtured by the Economic Development Board, is a key pillar of Singapore’s economy. With 1% of the resident workforce in it accounting for 4% of gross domestic product in 2013, it punches well above its weight. In the fifth
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      440 5 WHEN he was retrenched after 17 years of making television glass panels, Mr Derek Lau was at a loss as to what to do. The plant at which he got his first job in 1989 as a production technician, and eventually rose to
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      420 5 WHEN Mr Sim Wee Li left Singapore after his national service in 1996, to study biochemistry and molecular biology, the plan was for him to come back and help in his parents’ business. However, after graduating from the University of California, Santa
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      533 5 WHEN it comes to the health of Singapore’s manufacturing output, it is the biomedical sciences industry that keeps it in the pink. The industry, which includes the biopharmaceutical and medical technology sectors, had a total manufacturing output of $23.7 billion last year. One
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      927 6  -  Khoo Swee Chiow dices with death on each climb but has never felt fitter PEOPLE By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg ON THE morning of May 23, Singaporean adventurer and mountaineer Khoo Swee Chiow sent the press a terse e-mail. It read:
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      86 6 Members of the public taking a break under an old-style bus stop shelter, in front of 3D wall murals chronicling Ang Mo Kio’s development. These are among the attractions at the 30 Years Ang Mo Kio Past To Present festival village, part of
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      264 6 LOW-INCOME families with infants and toddlers who live in the Central Singapore District can tap a new fund to pay for milk powder. The Central Singapore Community Development Council (CDC) has set aside an initial sum of $100,000 for the Formula to Grow Fund.
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      123 7 MP for West Coast GRC Arthur Fong trying his hand at Uri Adithal, or pot breaking, at an event yesterday celebrating Indian culture. The traditional game involves a blindfolded person using a stick to break a pot, cheered on by others. Looking on
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      534 7  -  Lazada joins foreign online shops like Qoo10, Taobao, Rakuten for growing pie By CHERYL FAITH WEE cherylw@sph.com.sg ANOTHER major foreign e-commerce player has set up shop here, in a boon for online shoppers. Lazada, bankrolled by German firm Rocket Internet, launched the Singapore version of
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      514 8  -  Accessory among items donated by celebrities to auction for good cause By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg FANCY a pink, studded MCM backpack chosen and donated by South Korean superstar Rain? Or a pair of shades specially handpicked by style icon Victoria Beckham? These celebrities,
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      87 8 Youth volunteers, joined by Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, spruced up the homes of needy seniors by giving their flats a fresh coat of paint yesterday. More than 130 young people from the Marine Parade Community Centre Youth Executive Club worked in two old
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        614 9  -  Attractive store displays and better customer service await shoppers buying big ticket items during the giant mid-year sale by lim yann ling HOME appliance stores here are offering new retailing concepts and services to make shopping for big ticket items in the mid-year Great Singapore Sale
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        271 9 SIGN up as a family and take part in The Frasers Centrepoint Malls’ life-sized monopoly game Family Monopoly Challenge to be played across eight malls in games of 30 minutes each. Attractive prizes to be won include a Chevrolet Malibu, an OSIM uDivine, a cruise
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        114 9 DOING away with traditional high-speed rotating sharp blades, slow juicer Hurom HU500 aims to keep the enzymes, vitamins and nutrients intact with a Slow Squeezing System. “The powerful low-speed motor is not only quiet but also durable to last much longer than traditional high speed
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        147 9 KDK ceiling fans established in Japan in 1909 is celebrating its 105th anniversary with four quarterly draws and two grand draws. Prizes are 105 bento boxes and Japanese cooking workshop sessions for the quarterly draws, and a 5D4N Hokkaido holiday for two for the grand draws. The first
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        80 9 THERE’S toaster for bread and there’s Aztech LollieEgg Roll Maker for eggs a new non-stick, fuss-free way of making morning breakfast eggs more fun. Simply spray some oil, crack a couple of eggs, add your favourite ingredients, stick a skewer in and watch as a rolled-up omelette rises
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          38 9 From now till July 7, spend $70 or more on any regular priced shirts and accessories at Goldlion outlets to enjoy thrice the 7 per cent GST rebates plus a chance to win lucky draw prizes.
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          66 9 The Straits Times Mind Your Body and Parkway Cancer Centre are presenting a seminar on cancer awareness at Conrad Centennial on June 15,1pm to 5pm. Medical specialists will shed light on the latest cancer treatments as well as the use of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Priced at $15 per
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          51 9 Leading accountancy education provider, SAA Global Education, is holding a special Open House on June 7 involving the new technology Ads In Motion (AIM). Visitors who download the mobile app “AIM Alive” can experience layered multimedia content and stand to win a special gift by collecting three AIM
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          61 9 Grab the Home Decor renovation resource book RENOVATE 2014 edition at the early-bird special price of $8 inclusive of free delivery, by pre-ordering at http:// tinyurl.com/hdreno. Also available at major bookstores for $10, the book gives insights on creating your own cinema, spa and gym at home, building
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      182 2 TTSH LASIK CENTRE LASIK PUBLIC FORUM LASER VISION CORRECTION Current Treatments For Refractive Errors Old-Sightedness (Presbyopia) Date Time Venue 21 June 2014, Saturday 10.30am 12.30pm TTSH, Level 1, Conference Room 1 (Main Building, near Theatrette) Programme Highlights: Laser Refractive Surgery The Different Options Available Today Femtosecond LASIK Its Precision Safety
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      807 10  -  Alternative factory sites, split shifts planned in case of emergencies By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg BOSSES of Singapore companies with overseas operations must have had a few sleepless nights in recent months. The crises just kept coming: anti-China protests in Vietnam, a coup in
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      910 11  -  Tech boss says fortune favoured him but behind it was a lot of hard work PEOPLE By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg LUCK seems to have followed businessman Jack Goh through life as he made his way from student to chief executive. It started with his
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        22 11 TAN GIM KANG, ARRAN: Appointed independent non-executive director from last Friday. Mr Tan is assistant general manager at SY Precast.
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        32 11 TAN KIANG HWEE: Resigned as chief operating officer last Saturday to pursue other options. LUI PANG HUNG, LOUIS: Appointed chief operating officer with effect from Aug 25.
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        65 11 JOSE CALLE GORDO: Has been appointed chief executive officer with effect from Nov 1. Mr Gordo has 25 years of industry experience including at Abbott and Eli Lilly. JACK WANG CHICHENG: Appointed chief technology officer of Biosensors last Wednesday. Prior to that, he was chief executive of
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      463 11  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE situation at beleaguered footwear and apparel company Eratat Lifestyle has become so dire that it cannot even raise money to pay for a special audit. The China-based group also said last Friday that its interim chief
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      177 10 Tough decisions await HDB upgraders B13 Tech boss chalks up success to luck B11 5S, '/fji \7?jX STPROPERTY-SAEA N N N Hit M REAL ESTATE EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2014 STProperty and SAEA want to honour the best and recognise real estate salespersons' accomplishments. Nominations for BEST SALESPERSON, BEST CLIENT SERVICE BEST
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      56 11 OVERSEAS DEVELOPERS MAKING STRONGER PITCH More developers from countries such as Australia, Malaysia and the UK are opening property galleries or sales offices in Singapore to step up their marketing drive. They are prompted by the continued interest here in overseas projects. Property consultants predict just 2,000-4,400 units, down from
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      366 22  -  TOH TING WEI EIGHT months ago, doctors told Zac Leow that he would not walk again, but the 28-year-old defied that prognosis as he crossed the finish line at the Sundown Marathon early yesterday. The University of Western Australia student (right) suffered a serious spinal
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      427 19 Duncan’s overtime form sends Spurs into finals rematch with Miami Heat NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS OKLAHOMA CITY Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs are heading back to the National Basketball Association finals for a rematch with the Miami Heat. Duncan’s fadeaway jumper with
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      359 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS Jonny Wilkinson brought the curtain down on a stunning career by scoring a trademark right-footed drop goal to help Toulon to their first Top 14 success in 22 years on Saturday. The build-up to the match had been more
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      536 20 Swiss star loses in five sets to 18th seed Gulbis as Murray wins marathon FRENCH OPEN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Roger Federer crashed to his earliest French Open defeat since 2004 yesterday when he was bundled out in the last 16 by Latvian Ernests Gulbis. Gulbis won
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      516 20 PEOPLE REUTERS LOS ANGELES Throughout his Hall of Fame career, Phil Mickelson has entertained fans with his sometimes high-risk approach to golf and his dazzling skills around the green. Nicknamed “Phil the Thrill”, the American left-hander is known for being a gambler, both on
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      310 20  -  By TERENCE ONG terong@sph.com.sg BARELY two years after vacating the post in August 2012, Mervyn Tan finds himself back as president of the Amateur Muaythai Association of Singapore (AMAS). The 55-year-old was re-elect-ed after an extraordinary general meeting at
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      210 20 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS DUBLIN (Ohio) Tiger Woods is sidelined with a back injury, Phil Mickelson is involved in a federal insider trading investigation and Rory McIlroy is dealing with the fallout from breaking off his engagement to tennis star Caroline Wozniacki. The reigning Masters champion,
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        76 20 A CHARITY football match was held yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium to raise funds for Akli Fairuz, the Indonesian player who died from injuries after colliding with a goalkeeper during a football match. Organised by former Singapore international goalkeeper Shahri Rahim, the game raised a
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        61 20 FILIPINO football club Loyola Meralco Sparks are through to the next round of the RHB Singapore Cup, after a 7-1 thumping of Laos side SHB Champasak at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. James Younghusband scored a hat-trick, with his brother Philip and Alfredo Gonzalez (2) also on
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        78 20 REUTERS LONDON Carl Froch landed the punch of his life to knock out George Groves in the eighth round and retain his WBA and IBF supermiddleweight titles in front of an 80,000 sell-out crowd at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday. The grizzled 36-year-old, in his
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        67 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAO PAULO A Brazilian court has sentenced football legend Pele’s son Edinho to 33 years in prison for laundering money for drug traffickers, media reports said Saturday. Edson Cholbi Nascimento, nicknamed Edinho, denies the charges in the case, which dates from
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        79 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GALLOWAY (New Jersey) Second-ranked Stacy Lewis, fighting to become world No. 1, fired a bogey-free eight-under-par 63 for a one-stroke lead after Saturday’s second round of the 54-hole LPGA ShopRite Classic. Lewis finished 36 holes at 12-under-par 130 and the American put
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        52 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUGELLO (Italy) Spanish world motorcycling champion Marc Marquez made it six wins from six races this season after claiming victory in the Italian MotoGP yesterday. The 21-year-old Honda rider finished in 41:38.254, edging out compatriot and two-time world champion Jorge Lorenzo on a
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      552 21  -  By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg LETTING athletes have a say in decisions that affect them is crucial. But while having the right to vote in their national sports association (NSA) elections is an option, it is not the only way, according to
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      371 21 LONDON English Premier League clubs have been alerted to Cesc Fabregas’ availability after Barcelona slapped a £30 million (S$63 million) price tag on the midfielder. But Arsenal, who have first option on the transfer, are not interested in the former Gunner, leaving Manchester
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      530 21 Italy rue loss of midfielder who will miss World Cup with a leg fracture AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Italy national football coach Cesare Prandelli admits he faces a huge task to lift his shattered players in time for the World Cup after Riccardo Montolivo
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      98 21 Koen Pang (facing camera), 12, of Ngee Ann Primary defeated Joseph Hee of Anglo-Chinese Schoool (Junior) 3-1 in the Primary 5 and Primary 6 boys’ final of the Crocodile Challenge Cup at Velocity yesterday. A total of 232 paddlers from 57 primary
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        71 21 LONDON Frank Lampard’s Chelsea career appears to be over after the veteran agreed a deal to join New York City, the Major League Soccer franchise owned by Manchester City. The midfielder, 35, is expected to be joined at New York by David Villa, the 32-year-old
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        85 21 ROTTERDAM Robin van Persie scored early to set the Netherlands on their way to victory over Ghana in a World Cup warm-up in Rotterdam on Saturday, though a series of missed opportunities by Arjen Robben kept the score to 1-0. Ghanaian central defender Jerry Akaminko broke
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        61 21 LISBON Portugal, missing forward Cristiano Ronaldo because of a muscular pain in his left thigh, were held to a goalless draw by Greece in a pedestrian World Cup warm-up on Saturday. Portugal, who also rested defender Pepe and midfielder Raul Meireles, had the better of the
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        60 21 THE TIMES, LONDON REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTEVIDEO Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, recuperating from knee surgery, figured in Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez’s 23-player World Cup squad announced on Saturday. Suarez required an operation 10 days ago to repair damage to the meniscus in his left knee, but is
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      49 21 Manchester United goalkeeping great Peter Schmeichel showcased his prowess to 180 participants yesterday at a football clinic organised by Sony Mobile. The retired Danish footballer also dished out footballing advice amid demonstrations at Suntec Convention Hall. ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
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      55 1 MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2014 THE STRAITS TEW voJl M Ih (P) 073/05 rtner Public Libraries with SPEAK GOOD ENGLISH J \iSj things •V **Ska> I /'s ASs%^tyOt> OF Aag® r /r QUIZ-MANIA Tnree tricky pull-oi Three tricky pull-outs to test your general knowledge. p3-7 CRAZY COLLECTORS Here's what you think
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        1010 6 / 7 The wonderful weird world Reuters The Telegraph, The Australian Sky News AUSTRALIA A man was rescued by police officers on May 11 after climbing the Sydney Opera House. According to the Sydney Daily Telegraph, one of the police officers involved in the rescue said, unlike similar incidents in the past,
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        1122 15  -  For two weeks every year, tennis pros battle it out in Britain. Lesson activity by ANDREA D WOOLHEAD Mention strawberries and cream, Pimms No. 1 or SW19 to any self-re-specting Brit during summer and they will immediately know you are referring to Wimbledon. Wimbledon has been a
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        485 18 / 19  -  As we mark the start of the June holidays, IN looks at some recreational activities people engage in Lesson activity by SHERLEY SERVOS The three pictures on these two pages show people having fun in various ways. Study them and then reflect on the questions
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        458 20  -  In this second instalment on superheroes, SERENE LUO finds out about people who take on personas to help their communities SERENE LUO FRIENDLY CRIME WATCH Think of them as your friendly neighbourhood crime watch with costumes (below, right). These volunteers in the United States prowl in
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        475 2  -  Cheryl Mui In celebration of its 10th anniversary this year, charity concert ChildAid will stage an All-Stars Edition, featuring some well-known alumni. For example, Singapore piano prodigy Abigail Sin, who was involved in three concerts in the past, including the first one in 2005,
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        1041 2  -  Singer-songwriter Christina Perri’s fans go to her for advice on matters of the heart 8QUESTIONSWITHChristina Perri Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg American singer-songwriter Christina Perri made her name with soul-baring love ballads such as Jar Of Hearts and A Thousand Years, so it comes
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      213 6 PRINCE CHARLES CRESCENT Prestigious 469 units 1/2/3 /4/5bdrm. Mins to Orchard Call Roy Ang 9735 7443 PRINCE CHARLES CRESCENT Prestigious 469 units 1/2/3 /4/5bdrm. Mins to Orchard Jackson Loh 9839 9626 PRINCE CHARLES CRESCENT Rare 3 Tower 4 Villa blks 1-5bdrm. Near Redhill MRT. Call Win Bo 9146 1632 PRINCE
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      223 6 THE RISE @OXLEY. Rare!! F’hold mixed devt. 1+study fr $1.1M, 2rm fr $1.5M up, 3rm fr $1.6M up, Penthses $1.8M-$2.xM *****080 ykk CENTENNIA SUITES. 2239 sqft. High floor. Paranomic view. 4+1, vacant. $2380 psf. Vanessa *****868 ROBERTSON EDGE, 999 yrs 1bdrm+ study. 431 sf. Reno. Vacant. Serious seller. Ask $980K.
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      228 6 OLEANDER TOWER, 4+1. 1453sf reno, tenanted near CHIJ/ MRT. Serious Seller. neg. 9853 4300 REA FREEHOLD!! $966K! 3BDRM! Ascent 456 Mixed Devt Mins Orchard ZhongShan Mister Boon 8686-8989 SINGA HILLS. FREEHOLD. Spacious 1/2/3rms VVIP Fr $6xxK!!! Penthse $1.3xM. Serene exclusive living. Near Eunos MRT upcoming Kaki Bukit Stn. 1km to
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      219 6 Good Investment PALM ISLES@FLORA Dr.Gdn Terr 3014sf. TOP June ’15 5Bdrm. F/Facilities. From $732psf. Amy Er *****010 Good Investment PALM ISLES@FLORA Dr.Gdn Terr 3014sf. TOP June ’15. 5Bdrm.F/Facilities. Fr $732 psf. Candice *****020. DOUBLE BAY STUDIO 538sf Spacious, f/facilities Simei MRT, good potential Yield, Serious seller, $700K TRILIVE. THE 1ST
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      224 7 THE QUINTET 2142sf. 4+1 corner patio poolview nice hse A1 $7xx psf Serious seller. Bring cheque 8161-0413 û VIEW SUN 12-1PM. Yishun Emerald 2 rm, high flr, est 1023sf $850k neg. NorthPt /MRT. 9026-7667 Johnny **STARBUY! RIVERBANK Fernvale Choice units. 3rm /3 dualkey/4/5rm fr $851k /$8xxpsf. *****515 Alfred MUST SELL!
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      284 7 NEAR MRT BLK 379, HIGH flr, move in, lift level, mins amenities/ MRT, can contra. Serious seller. Theresa 9749 7833 SALE OF BALANCE flat Trivillis 4rm Last unit #34 flr Brand New! No resale levy collect key in 10 mths. BLK 652 3I (3½-rm) Corner Reno 100% move-in Air con
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      297 7 5’I’ 105C PUNGGOL. Corner. Quiet. Bright. Green facing. Marble flr, designer square layout. Value $510K. VTO. BEST LOCATION 2RM C’WEALTH BEAUTIFULLY reno, f/ aircon. Near amenities/ MRT. VTO. nice view. 9782-5620 Wendy 2’S’ UTILITY Blk 62 C’wealth Dr. Move-in. Reno Low flr. Near MRT/ Hawker Ctr. All races. 8100-1503 BLK
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      285 7 BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY, Brand New Modern Bungalow for rent/sale. Land 18,000/built 8,000 sf. 5+4 rms. neg. *****396 CRE New Listing NAMLY PLACE SEMI-D 3 sty basement 4000/5000 sf 5+2rm. Unfurn. Avail July. $12.8K *****843 Stephen BRAND NEW SEMI-D next to Botanic Gdns MRT amenities, Prestigious Sch. $20K per mth. Oei
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      211 7 TAVISTOCK SEMI-D, 4+1 rms newly reno, near French Sch $11K. Quek 9487-5225 D21 listing can be found after D11 CHU LIN ROAD Hillview. 2-sty Semi-D. 3300 sf 4rm Vacant. Just reno. $4K. Call Tony Kwek *****270 POETS VILLA SEMI-D 5 terr 3100sf,rms 1st flr,pk 2 cars, open view. Shpg/ Int’l
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      368 7 JOOL SUITES (FARRER Park MRT) 1+1, Brand new! Unblocked. Furn/ partial. neg. Pauline 9180-9122 7 Nassim Penthse 4900 sf JOOL SUITES (FARRER Park Marina Bay Suites 2680 sf blocked. Furn/ partial. Helios Res 1916 sf 3+1 balcony with jacuzzi.... $8.5K Helios Res 1313 sf 2+1 $7.0K Scotts Sq. 624 sf
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      343 7 GOOD LOCATION:ORCHARD STEVENS Rd Studio $*****500 No Agt Fee on Tenant can cook/ free parking 8118-8359 8298-3429 PALM SPRING 4+1+FAMILY 2045sf+balcony. Pool view Reno kitchen. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg REGENCY PARK 6600 sqft penthouse. Renovated 4+1 +1 bdrms. Avail immed. $26K. Vanessa *****868 THE MONTANA NEW! 550sf, 1+study, designer, $4.5K. St
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      288 7 EXPAT’S CHOICE RAINTREE @UPP BT Timah Nature reserve, schs, mkt. 3bdrm 1313sf p/furn mid flr Ask $3.8k John *****500 SKYSUITES 17 @Jalan Rajah Beside Zhongshan Pk, Balestier Rd. High Flr, unblock 2-bdrm 614 sf face SE Just TOP. Immed. F/furn $3900 2 UNITS: 2/3-RMS Balestier Apt. Newly reno. F/furn. Aircon.
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      254 7 NEAR MRT MY MANHATTAN. JUST TOP 2+study, 936 sf/ 3+1, 1076 sf. Both Mid flr P/Furn. View Sat. June 9118-2385 DOUBLE BAY GRD flr 635 sf Studio, f/furn, avail 20/6 Simei MRT, f/facilities, priced to rent. $2.7k KOVAN MELODY 3RM 1227sf High flr, South facing, city view. Squarish layout, Well
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      302 7 HighFloor GANGSA ROAD EA. Rarely avail!!! Almost f/furn. Move in 1/7. $2.5k neg. Near LRT Matthew Koh *****918PX EA 358 APPROVED (3/4rm) Spacious, f/furn, aircon. Immed. Near MRT/ shops. All races *****003 MP best location EA 314D ANCHORVALE Link. 4 bdrms. ID reno. F/furn. High flr. Unblocked. Mins to MRT.
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      439 8 MASTER 39 BEDOK Sth 635 Veersamy Rd. Furnish Near shops. Immed. All race Noorbani 9009 5400 WATI: *****310. MANY rms. various areas. Single/ Couple Students/ Workers. PRIVATE/ HDB COMMON Master rms urgently wanted in all areas, With ready clients. Nava 9010-4177 MASTER COMMON rooms wanted in all areas. Ready tenants.
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      852 8 flCV Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent §ABANA Sizes from 6,000 sqft Opp. Lor Chuan MRT Ample parking Corporate image Direct lift access a 6580 7752 Si 6580 7759 BUSINESS SPACE FOR LEASE 151 LORONG CHUAN Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES
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      296 8 AUCTION 19/6, B2 fty@ Entrepreneur Biz Ctr@ Kaki Bt Rd 3, 3046sf, left 41 yrs, MRT *****639 Michelle 100 PASIR PANJANG, B1. FH Just TOP. 1442-2573sf. Fr $1093psf. 6m hgt. Seaview MRT/Mall. 9388-6190 May ENTERPRISE CTR B1 4000sf corner,$1.6m sell w/ tenancy. Wcega Plaza 2365sf, $690kneg.*****199 David DON'T MISS RAMP
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      419 8 Tagore Lane •Hi-tech office/warehouse •8 Loading/Unloading bays •High ceiling •Ample basement carpark •24hrs security •Free shuttle bus service provided www.singaporegodown.com Call *****944 GB Building 5210/ ***** sf 55 Market St 2357/ 3014 sf Robinson Pt 6066/ 8288 sf 6 Battery Road 6437 sf Robinson 77 3552/ 7320 sf PSA Building
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      510 8 ®a s „r Ifflasr |®a s r Ifflatr ntral 8 CLARKE QUAY CENTRAL Above Clarke Quay MR! Station Average shopper traffic over 1 million month City centre residences PMETs tourists Unit sizes from 237 sq ft to 10,000 sq ft Suitable for retail lifestyle F&B WEST COAST PLAZA Proximity to
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      414 8 WOODLANDS OFFICE. 100 to 300 sqft. Aircon with window units. Immediate. Free parking. neg. 6363-6933 THE PLAZA 400/732/900 sf. MRT. Outside CBD. Fully fitted/ nice sea view. Avail immed. Peter 9663-6636 NEIL RD OFFICE dance/ aerobic studio (Convert to office use ok) Ask $4.3K. call *****003, maxleow.sg ***LOOKING FOR A
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      373 8 OFFICE/SPORTS/CHILDREN ENRICHMENT SPACE 200 Pandan Gardens 260 Upper Bukit Timah Rd 10,000 sqft indoor sports space with 10m ceiling height Also available 200, 400, 268, 2,000 sqft SuitsChildrenGym, Trampoline,RockClimbing, Archery,LaserSports,Paintball 543 sqft to 1,086 sqft Free Parking with greenery view Suitable for Office/Enrichment CALL6578 9966 FOR RENT/ SALE. Brand FOR
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      375 9 RARE! 2ND FLR Binjai Pk. Suitable for office/ music sch. 1033 sf. 3 rms. $3.xK. Amenities. Lily *****228 FREE SHOP SPACE for rent $0 per mth. Pulau Ubin. 3481 s.f For Retail/ F&B/ Shop. Owner 6578-9966 CLEMENTI W shop. Good frontage. Near hawker ctr/ mkt/ Sheng Siong/ CC S’pore Pools.
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      309 9 BLK 262 JURONG E corner. shophse. 1808 sf. $2.xM Rent $4K; Blk 346 1800 sf $2.xMneg. Rose *****866 EOPLE’S PK COMPLEX Sim Lim Sq shops for sale! No ABSD SSD Call *****811 today!! P THOMSON PLAZA, GRD flr, 13,993 sf Tenanted, Future MRT, wide front, good layout *****879/ *****488 RARE
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      834 10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 467 of 2014 In the matter of Section 227B of the Companies Act (Cap 50, 2006 Rev Ed) And In the matter of CCM INDUSTRIAL PTE LTD (UEN No. *****0378C) LIEW SEN KEONG (NRIC No. S*****21H) Applicant NOTICE
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