Today, 24 June 2002

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    8 1 TODAY Monday June 24, 2002 MITAfP) 063/1 lfiOOl
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    Lock icon Vintage Mahathir, tears and all
    992 1 Comment by Roger Mitton ON Saturday, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, said he was quitting. It was not the first time he has done this and it is unlikely to be the last. In April 1995, a distraught Dr Mahathir said he
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      Lock icon Locals, not foreign talent will helm S'pore Inc
      196 2  -  Elaine Quek AS much as Singapore relies on foreign talent, we must ensure that it is our local sons and daughters who are at the controls of Singapore Inc, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, "This is Singapore. The companies are Singaporean
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      Lock icon Where's Abu Sabaya's body?
      145 3 Agencies. ZAMEOANGA Although the Philippine Southern Command chief, Major General Ernesto Carolina, said on Saturday that key Abu Sayyaf leader Abu Sabaya had "no hope for life", the public is sceptical of the rebel's reported death. Abu Sabaya's body is still missing after he was reported
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      Lock icon High drama
      583 3  -  Elisia Yeo PAS chief dies amid Mahathir surprise KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad jetted off for his European holiday yesterday, leaving Malaysians behind to ponder the mysteries behind his surprise resignation and retraction. Even as Malaysia was recovering from the drama, the country was
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Hike 'reasonable'
      422 4  -  Joy Frances Chung Lyn-Yi But is SMRT making too much money? asks Minister AMID gripes about bus and train fare hikes, die Minister for Transport Yeo Cheow Tong raised an interesting question about one of the transport operators. "I would hope SMRT is making money. The question is
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      Lock icon Have a heart, post one today
      111 4 THE hearts are pouring in. The hearts, which appear in Today newspaper, are being sorted on the mail processing machine at the Singapore Post Centre in Paya Lebar (picture). The hearts were folded and sent by readers who are contributing to the Sing Tel
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      Estate upgrade for Novena
      124 4  -  Chung Lyn-Yi AS THIS newspaper has reported before, the face of Novena is changing dramatically with a slew of new condos and commercial developments. While most of these initiatives have come from the private sector, the public sector got into the act yesterday with the launch
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      Double whammy
      99 4 HOUGANG was the scene of two traffic accidents yesterday morning which resulted in 11 people being hospitalised. The first was a collision between SBS bus Service 80 turning into Hougang Avenue 10 and a Comfort taxi, which sent the bus crashing into railguards. Nine people were taken to
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      Tell us the problems, ENV
      118 6  -  Kathleen Kwan I READ with disappointment Mr Edward Tailford's reply, "ENV pushing hard for domestic recycling" (Today, June 20). He explained to Mr Tom Ong that most of the operational problems in the east have been resolved with town councils, grassroots organisations and the public
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      What about a bus co-op?
      121 6  -  Vincent Tan Chee Kian I SHARE the concerns of many about the ever-increasing public transportation fares. It seems that there is no alternative available but for the general public to keep accepting the increases when the time comes. Why not make the general public stakeholders
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      If we flop ...
      247 6  - If we flop Simon Ng Will society tolerate failed entrepreneurs? IN replying to Mr Anthony Chng, Ms Jean Tan of the Ministry of Manpower (Today, June 19) has not addressed his concern that job seekers who accept temporary jobs run the risk of developing second-rate resumes. In order to persuade
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      A healthy start
      95 6  -  I APPLAUD the Health Promotion Board's launching of the $5,000 grants to help promote better health in workplaces. The $5,000 may be a small start but if we look at the bigger picture, it should be increased in the long run so that we spend less on
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      379 6 I 1 The Chartered Institute of Logistics V*S*y and Transport, Singapore y^bOllt the COUTSG TTi£ Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT). PflfrffiSg Singapore, aunched the Executive Programme in iSc?' I "lIS Business School togistics and Distribution Management, in IxHcvp' National University of Singapore collaboration with the NUS Business School.
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon Paillart quits
      366 7 —l i I*lBloomberg Jackson Tai named as new CEO of DBS DBS Group Holdings has named Mr Jackson Tai as chief executive officer after Mr Philippe Paillart resigned with effect from June 30 citing "personal reasons". The change comes after months of speculation that Mr Paillart would leave.
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      Lock icon SingTel, Foxtel to try again
      173 7 Bloomberg SYDNEY Foxtel Management Pty and Sing Tel Optus are likely to file revised programmesharing plans within two weeks, after anti-trust regulators rejected their earlier plan last Friday. The two companies own Australia's top two pay TV channels. Foxtel and Sing Tel Optus want to
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      Lock icon Enron hid profits during energy crisis
      110 10 -AFP WASHINGTON Enron Corporation used undisclosed reserves to keep as much as USsl.s billion ($2.7 billion) in profits off its books during the California energy crisis, the New York Times reported yesterday, citing several former executives. The reserves were hidden in late 2000 and
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    • Market Watch
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        Singapore
        131 10 THE Singapore market fell in a round of technical selling as it broke the key 1600 support during the week. This, together with margin selling and the weak US markets, saw the STI shed 3.8 per cent to 1546 on low volume. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial
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        World markets
        56 10 Index VdNe Change Pis Nikkei 225 *****.35 -258.63 ■2.44 Hong Seng All Ordinaries TaiwnnWid *****.86 3204.50 5460.53 162.55 ■26.30 +14.76 -1.51 -0.01 +0.27 si c:i Camp SET Index 778.53 395.46 +1.72 ■7.85 +0.22 -1.95 Job Ma Comp 525.86 -4.14 -0.78 Phils Comp Shenzen B Huirs 1214.15 220.33 3242.86
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        Your S$1 buys
        37 10 US$ 0.5607 UKE 0.3761 Yen 69.4299 HK$ 4.3744 RM 2.1303 Euro 0.5852 Rupioh 4830.91 Bohl 23.5754 Peso 28.1515 A$ 0.9864 In.: cm Rs 27.556 Won 687.285 C$ 0.8627 Yuan 4.6413 NZ$ 1.1461 NT$ 19.0614
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        Commodities
        21 10 GoldLM/rc 325.100 Sillier LWoi 4.855 Plotinum mte 562.700 Rubber wtsfy 163.50 Palm oil RM/ionne 1403 Bient (rude us Vbornd 24.725
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        Straits Times Index – 10-Day Chart
        5 10 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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        Week's SGX most active
        62 10 By volume June 17 to 21 '000 BILInil 61,372,000 AsiaMed 60,517,000 SingTel 46,679,000 Ipco 34,559,000 Mentor 30,482,000 Cophabd Chartered TPV DotacrftUSS Eenefun 20k '000 25,964,000 2S r 510.000 25,008,000 21,845,000 21,740,000 By value June 17 to 21 UOB 185,065,349 DBS 167,482,310 OCBC 106,419,698 SPH 93,575,504 Chartered
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        Week's SGX top rises
        78 10 By$ June 17 to 21 Close Change DBS Bk 6% NCPS *****,600 +0,300 By percentage June 17 to 21 Close Change C5CW05W27 0.020 +33.333 IDT 1.481] +0.160 NewTayoW*****7 0.020+33.333 Mentor 0.580 +0.070 Wail WantUSS 0.855 +0.065 KirtgWon W*****4 0,085+30,769 Folmor 0.115 +27.77B VfailWantW*****4US$0.410+0.065 UH 0.050 +25
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        Lock icon Week's SGX top falls
        83 10 Bloomberg By$ June 17 to 21 Close Change SPDRS10USS 100.000 9.400 ISDJUSTKHIOIES 38.100 1.900 By percentage June 17 to 21 Close Change MMIW*****4 0.025 -50.000 Ensyknit2lcAHKS 0.044 -33.389 Creative 50 15,700 1,800 DBS 12.800 -0.800 Progen 0,135 -38,636 SimSiangC 0.125 -26.471 STIFJF100IOPV 15,616 0.622 SPH 100
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      TPV rebound on way?
      217 11  -  KAjith LCD monitor manufacturer TPV has undergone a sharp correction over the past few weeks, from a high of $0,945 to a recent low of $0,595. The $0.59 to $0.60 zone represents a 50-per-cent retracement of the move from the September 2001 low of $0,275 to
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      Lock icon Opec no to output hikes
      202 11 AFP LONDON Opec energy ministers converging on Vienna this week to review oil output quotas are set to reject calls from consumers for a production increase and wait, instead, for clearer signs of a recovery in demand. With prices within its target range of US$22
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      Lock icon Big banks to slash assets
      157 11 AFP TOKYO Twelve major Japanese banks are to collectively reduce their assets by some 20 trillion yen ($2BB billion) in the year to March 2003, a news report said yesterday. "The banks saw their shareholders' equity fall after writing off massive bad loans in the
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      270 8 Touch the lives of children in need. I Sing Tel Touching Lives Fund I Bff iKt CV Jh _^^B^Bfc .^H J^t Jj PwhjlH By^.^Jßh^^B^f j^^&S^^a. B^ mT J aß9 BH^P If'^li J~ Ibbk r "^o«di autism. Or they could come from single-parent families. But like any of us, these children
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      109 9 Name:_ NRIC No.: Contact No.:~ Address: Give us your heart and we'll donate $1 to the Sing Tel Touching Lives Fund. 1. Cut out the red square. 3. Fold the red square 4. Fold ttiehottom triangles to the 5. Create foldlines as indicated. 6. Pull point Xto point VLo 7.
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      261 11 E A stamp in history <* Catch a glimpse of the first-ever joint stamps issued by Singapore Post and Pos Malaysia at the Stamp Exhibition and Fair. Featuring birds of the respective countries, the stamps feature the Singapore aj Asian Fairy Bluebird and Black-napped Oriole, along with the Malaysian Red-throated
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon No degree? Sorry, you are out
      134 12 AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has again enraged opposition politicians by ordering that anyone without a university degree will be banned from standing in the October general election. The new law, issued on Saturday night, is the country's first educational restriction on
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      Lock icon Lurking terror
      244 12 Agencies Attacks can come anytime, anywhere WASHINGTON The war against terrorism has become a shadowy and scattered struggle. This came in the light of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) warning that the terrorists could be using fuel tankers in planned attacks in New York; a planned attack
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Who says it's not war?
      763 15  -  Dr Brian Farreli It's not a killing field but the World Cup is a battleground for settling scores AFTER Sept 11 last year, I have been asked fairly often whether I think there will be another world war. The last couple of weeks, I have
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      41 15 UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Graduate entry route Full time Part time classes available Also available: Diploma in Law 3-year LL.B direct honours degree JSIC^ can 6337 8000 Singapore Institute (SCHOOL OF .LAW 25a Middle Road S.I.C. Buildmg Email: enquiryssic.edu .59 Website: www.sic.edu.sg
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  • UPFRONT
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      What women want
      1010 16  -  Kim-Kyna Tan Lim Hwee Hua, PAP's Women's Wing leader, spells out the concerns IT is a tired refrain that bears repeating: Level the playing field for female civil servants. Give them the same medical benefits as their male counterparts when it comes to their dependants. Recently in
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      245 17 >S^/t Ill'-^iaS^;'-* INTERNAL SPACE I f f""*Vfc i^MJ"^^^^!! 1/ ""iFM "^y^ -'f&rT f'rSmlmvW' mW- interior scenes have been sramL Ja^Er^aaJ^Llrai V J1 "i^™*-^!?- \■'t j>^b^ J I'M wWa^aat:aaß* mf 1/ JJ tv-X( *€Zl^ l^^t f j i. V MT V nIU mWWawkamVtaw it V\ Tl^^Vr^rr I^^ -—-^^iBBffBB 1 W" ■i""J'
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      1006 18 Price: $13, $19, $23, $29 horror theme maze, savour a Theatre. The company kicks Ticketing: Call SISTIC at three-course feast and are off on June 29 with two ASIAN DUB 6348 5555 entertained to a three-act plays. Baby Love, touted as FOUNDATION performance. a play for those from two to
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      1059 19 Venue: Singapore Art 12pm 6pm (Weekends) Museum i Venue: Loke Wan Tho I (Concession for children and Price: Free senior citizens). Free from Enquiries: Call the gallery V i^, y HAXWORTH SKETCHES (Concession for children and photographer Horst v<r" t '^P r An exhibition of sketches senior citizens). Free from
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      451 20 O»e ofEdouard Boubat's photographs on display at the exhibition, Month of Photography: Humanist Photography works of Auguste Rodin, 1 820 and is believed to be perhaps the greatest 19th the oldest Chinese secret MIRAGE INDIAN KABIR MANSINGH century sculptor, by society in Singapore. Bharti Pra|apati's inspiration CONTEMPORARY ART HEIMSATH: showcasing
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      923 21 Closed on Mon and FOOTSTEPS OF invites 26 artists from ail imagery to depict an their interpretative "sights" of Gu Wenda's UN-Man Space, an -installation of over 100 national flags the trappings of mode, n M globalisation, showcasing woven from human hair, is on display at the Sight i Site:
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      1083 22 Venue: Plastique Kinetic *jt!?ij origin and background of Worms the dizi and guzheng.You Price: Free i will also be entertained with Enquiries: Call the gallery ttTV?V ~^^B selected repertoire piece.. at 6292 7733 hX OWm f/^\\ -\^B Date: Inly 6 THE DIORAMAS: A tk M ty?Z<^^T Venue: Singapore VISUAL HISTORY
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      694 23 .V tjftm limelight away from ihe mk 4Tt*^p^fe, World Cup finals. Bu k^^b& BjStj jS Date: Jun 26 28 pfflVi"^ "^t; Time: Bpm 10.30pm ■^oßify'A 'i; -.V This evening tour around the 3*% Singapore History Museum j t -jttL'-^J promises an interesting B^B&'-V*; n?'" ri" Ws'S journey where hidden tales
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  • PORTFOLIO
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      Lock icon Slaves to debt
      636 25  -  Jeffrey Tan Don't lose your financial freedom by incurring too much debt BERNARD Lee, 29, and wife Michelle, 27, are the typical Singaporean couple. Married two years ago, they are living with Mr Lee's parents, while they wait for their fiveroom HDB flat in Punggol which will
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      600 25 PRUDBSTTIAL Ahftays Listening. Always Understanding. >As/c #7e Prudential Adviser I am 51 and my husband is 52. We have two properties, one of which i we live in. We have refinanced it for I 10 years at $345,000. It has a 999-year lease. The present market value is about $1.4
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  • LIVINGLEARNING
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      Greek no more
      474 26  -  Gillian Wong Girls master English at Lorna Whiston centre WHAT a difference a year has made in the language abilities of Stella Kwek and Wong Choon Lin. Twelve months ago, English was almost Greek to them. Stella, 11, had been failing English since she started primary school.
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      Get overseas degree here in S'pore
      294 26 IN 1985, Curtin Business School (CBS) and the Marketing Institute of Singapore (MIS) joined forces to offer Singaporeans the chance to obtain an international Bachelor's degree without leaving home. What began as a marketing course involving three-dozen students has grown into an enduring and
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Lock icon Banderas to play Pancho Villa
      138 27 AFP LOS ANGELES Spanish actor Antonio Banderas (picture) is to star as the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa, Hollywood news media reported on Friday. Banderas who rose to international fame in films by the Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, and who has been based in Los Angeles
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      Lock icon Film world's attention shifts to Moscow
      157 27 -AFP MOSCOW The 24th Moscow International Film Festival opened on Friday, a 10-day extravaganza featuring 200 films from around the world and stars including Harvey Keitel and Sharon Stone. The festival kicked off with the screening of French director Francois Ozon's thriller 8 Femmes
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      515 32 Agencies NUERBURGRING Brazilian Rubens Barrichello led Ferrari team-mate Michael Schumacher home by 0.2 seconds to an emotional Ferrari one-two win in the European Formula One Grand Prix yesterday. McLaren's Kimi Raikkonen was third, about 46 seconds behind. The story yesterday was Barrichello's joy and, most uplifting
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      307 32 -AFP PALO ALTO Maurice Greene (picture) grabbed the 100 m title here on Saturday, using an explosive start to edge rival Tim Montgomery by onehundredth of a second on the second day of the US athletics championships. As warm, sunny weather replaced previous chilly damp,
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      478 34 Agencies LONDON Leeds United manager David O'Leary has said he will let Rio Ferdinand join Manchester United but only if the England player wants to go and the transfer fee exceeds £30 million ($79 million). O'Leary, writing in the Sunday People, said he did not want
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      314 34 Agencies LONDON Seven-time champion Pete Sampras will open Centre Court play at Wimbledon today in the absence of titleholder Goran Ivanisevic. Ivanisevic is recovering from shoulder surgery and will not be at Wimbledon while last year's runner-up, Pat Rafter, is on an extended break
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      343 35 LONDON Ronaldo will take Brazil to its fifth World Cup, wiping out his nightmare of four years ago in Paris, Liverpool coach Gerard Houllier has predicted, reported the Daily Telegraph. The Frenchman remains convinced that the two years of injury problems that has seen the
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      293 35 AFP SEOUL They came into the World Cup finals supposedly as pale shadows of their glorious predecessors, but Brazil and Germany stand just one match away from a first ever meeting in the World Cup. There remains the challenge of upstarts Turkey
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      519 36 Reuters YOKOHAMA Heated arguments about the standard of refereeing at the World Cup plagued soccer's governing body Fifa yesterday, as the tournament prepared to enter its decisive phase. Spain was enraged by Egyptian referee Gamal Ghandour's decision to disallow
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      480 39 SAITAMA Brazilian star striker Ronaldo (picture) could well be fit to face Turkey in Wednesday's second World Cup semi-final as he is making good progress from a thigh strain, team doctor Jose Luis Runco said yesterday. Ronco had rated the Inter Milan star, who has netted
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