Today, 11 April 2003

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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon Did KL hold back info?
      549 2  -  Derrick A Paulo Media and opposition attack Health Ministry's handling of Sars by derrick@newstoday.com.sg WITH China under attack from outside and within for not being open on the Sars situation, another country is now facing the same situation. Malaysia is under fire from its press
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      Missing
      72 2 POLICE are looking for a Chinese national who managed to slip out of the Communicable Disease Centre (CDC) several hours after she was sent there. The woman, 33, had been arrested on Tuesday for immigration offences. She was coughing and had a mild fever, and was sent to the
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      Relapse scare for nurse
      294 2  -  Cl"ng Wem by chingwern@newstoday.com.sg TALK about a recurring mareMs Katherine Javier, a 21-year-old nurse who had recovered from Severe Acute o e a ec Respiratory Syndrome (Sars), went through a major scare when f A she had a fever and was readmit- -r-ric j tr-+i ted
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      CISCO STEPS INTO MONITOR SARS
      163 3 Cisco officers will serve home quarantine orders and install webcams to monitor each case.Those who break quarantine will have to wear an electronic wrist tag. Both health clusters will absorb the full cost of treatment for staff with Sars. •The Health Ministry will absorb the
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      WHO's wrong take on Sars
      609 3  -  Tan Hui Leng It arose from a miscommunication by huileng@newstoday.com.sg WHEN 21 healthcare workers at Wards 57 and 58 at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) were sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital last Saturday to find out if they had Sars, the World Health Organisation
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      Lock icon Counter measures
      645 3  -  Grace Tay by grace@newstoday.com .sg FIRST you take a queue number to register for your clinic appointment.Then after the reception staff takes your details and registers you, you take another queue number to see the doctor. The needless repeat collection of details merely exacerbates your malady enough to
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      NEW RULES
      482 4  -  Tan Hui Leng for new foreign workers coming from Sars-hit countries by huileng@newstoday.com.sg FROM today, all new foreign work permit holders and employment pass holders coming to Singapore from Sars-affected countries will be quarantined for 10 days. The same treatment will be applied to existing work permit holders
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      More job losses likely
      162 4  -  Tan Hui Leng SINGAPOREANS must brace themselves for the possibility of high retrenchment and slow job creation, in the wake of the Sars outbreak, said Manpower Minister Dr Lee Boon Yang (picture) yesterday. "The Sars outbreak is going to have a serious impact on the economy,"
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      Lock icon What US, UK really want
      380 6 -AFP Main aim is to oust Saddam, not find banned weapons, says Blix MADRID The invasion of Iraq was planned a long time in advance and the United States and Britain are not primarily concerned with finding any banned weapons of mass destruction. So said
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      S'pore's view
      128 6 SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Foreign Affairs said fighting was not yet over in Baghdad but acknowledged that developments in the last 24 hours had been "swift and dramatic". "We welcome the latest news that gives hope for a quick end to hostilities. The people of Iraq have suffered greatly.
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      YESTERDAY'S DEVELOPMENTS
      201 8 THE US indicated that it intends to seek a series of UN resolutions endorsing future sales of Iraqi oil, aid programmes and a post-war Iraqi government, even though some of the government members could be picked by the US military. US MARINES came under heavy fire from President
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      Lock icon US is divided
      263 8 AFP. Signs of a rift over interim rule in Iraq WASHINGTON DC The United States is to convene in Iraq a conference of exiles and local leaders as a first step in organising an interim government for the country. But plans for the meeting, including basics such
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      113 7 WE SALUTE OUR DOCTORS, NURSES AND HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL FOR THEIR COURAGE AND SELFLESS DEDICATION. Let's give our heroes and heroines the recognition they deserve. After all, they are the ones in the At )ju Mfy] frontline of the war against SARS. So please join ijl^/i I/® us in showing them
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lock icon End of a passion
      424 10  -  Sheela Sarvananda Fiddleheads runs out of steam after seven years by news@newstoday.com.sg FIDDLEHEADS, serving up sandwich and salad specials to Singaporeans for the past seven years, has called it a day. All because of the uncertain economic climate and storage space, said founder and CEO Kate
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      Tax e-filing extension
      103 10 THE deadline for those who want to file their income tax returns through the Internet or telephone has been extended. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) said the deadline is now April 18. Taxpayers submitting paper returns, however, will have to keep to the original date
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      No compromise
      410 12  -  Pang Kin Keong S'pore must uphold high standards of medical ethics I REFER to your reports on the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) dated April 4 and 5. The dismissal of Professor Simon Shorvon from the NNI is a clear signal that Singapore will not allow integrity of its
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      Give TTSH staff a raise
      85 12  -  Joseph Hooi Liang Kee WHILE the Government has announced plans to extend financial help to all those badly affected by Sars, I would like to urge them to provide a wage increase to the medical staff at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital as a token
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      Good move, FAS
      68 12  -  Robert Tan I REFER to your report regarding Sundram joining Fandi for a top AFC coaching course. Kudos to the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) for giving Sundram the opportunity. I have always admired Sundram's skills as a player and as a coach. I hope more can
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon Sars, war hit economy
      497 14 AFP, Bloomberg Local economists downbeat on prospects as GDP grows just 1.5% in Q1 SINGAPORE'S economic growth slowed in the first quarter this year and the weakness looks set to worsen as key sectors feel the debilitating effects of a deadly pneumonia outbreak. Preliminary data showed
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    • Market Watch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        107 14 Reuters SINGAPORE shares ended a touch higher yesterday, with conglomerates Keppel Corp and SembCorp Industries rising on hopes marine and shipping contracts will flow in with an imminent end to the Iraq war. But the outlook was clouded by fresh economic data, which raised the spectre of recession, and
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        World markets
        53 14 Index Value Change Pis NIKKEI 7980.12 -77.49 -0.96 HANG SENG 8625.72 -11.13 -0.13 ALL ORDINARIES 2904.70 -11.00 -0.38 TAIWAN WTD 4541.36 3.97 0.09 KOREA COMP SET 577.73 375.02 8.26 -1.18 1.45 -0.31 JAKARTA COMP 430.45 0.17 0.04 PHILIPPINES COMP 1112.53 16.89 1.54 SHENZHEN B 211.11 -0.91 -0.43 MUMBAI
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 14 US$ 0.5620 UK£ 0.3595 Yen 67.3589 HK$ 4.3831 RM 2.1355 Euro 0.5214 Rupiah 4975.41 Baht 24.1131 Peso 29.5164 A$ 0.9284 Indian Rs 26.6305 Won 691.123 C$ 0.8228 Yuan 4.6519 NZ$ 1.0287 NTS 19.5389
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 14 SGX Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 324.75 Silver uss/oi 4.49 Platinum uss/oi 625 Information provided by: Rubber cents/kg 179 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1478 Btent etude uss/barrel 28.85
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        SGX most active
        48 14 By volume April 10 Ml DBS Chartered NWTech SembCorp KepCorp Data&ftUSS SingTel TTInt Medtecs Close 1.350 8.950 0.670 0.160 1.150 4.540 0.565 1.410 0.455 0.185 Change +0.030 +0.030 +0.220 +0.005 +2.3 +2.7 +5.1 +2.8 'OOO 11,453 11,159 11,050 10,130 9,979 9,377 8,801 8,148 7,761 7,722
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        SGX top rises
        76 14 By$ April 10 Close Changi CenttalP 19.500 +0.501 Thai Prime200USS 5.300 +0.251 KepCotp 4.540 +0.221 Ventute 14.400 +0.201 SPH 17.500 +0.101 F&N 8.000 +0.051 Isetan(S) 2.050 +0.051 Semb Log 1.740 +0.051 SIA 8.850 +0.051 SIA200 8.900 +0.051 )y percentage ipril 10 Close Changi )BR 0.015 +50.1 1ewToyoW*****7
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        SGX top falls
        71 14 By$ April 10 Close Change ShangAsia2kHKS 4.625 -1.025 BukitSem 10.000 -0.200 OUE 5.800 -0.150 OCBC 9.400 -0.050 CITYDEV 3.580 -0.040 KepLand 1.170 -0.030 STIETF100 13.160 -0.030 TsitWing 0.295 -0.030 AmtekW*****0 0.555 -0.025 By percentage April 10 Close Change L&M 0.005 -50.0 Yongnam 0.010 -50.0 Shang Asia 2kHKS
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      Lock icon SingTel wants international call curbs lifted
      143 16 Bloomberg SINGTEL, which lost its monopoly on international calls in 2000, wants some restrictions tagged to its position as the biggest operator of that service lifted, the regulator said. Among these are removing the need for SingTel to get approval before changing prices, obligation
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      Lock icon Speed travel to stop
      355 16 Reuters Commercial Concorde flights end after 27 years LONDON/PARIS British Airways and Air France said yesterday they will mothball their fuel-guzzling Concorde fleets at the end of October, ending 27 years of supersonic commercial air travel. The only two airlines that fly the Concorde said the
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      Lock icon Sars hits home sales
      213 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE'S home sales, at a three-year high last year, may fall by about half this year as buyers hold back purchases following the outbreak of the deadly respiratory disease, Sars, property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle said. The number of homes sold may fall to between
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      The way to smoother self-management
      270 18  -  Lee Yew Meng A MIXED-USE development will have more than one management corporation (MC) to cater to the residential and commercial users. And unit owners of strata-titled condominiums, apartments or mixed-use development will not be allowed to stand for election as council members if their
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      Lock icon CapitaMall Trust's profits not hurt
      76 18 Reuters CAPITAMALL Trust Management said it will be able to meet its profit distribution forecast despite fewer people visiting its malls. "Although there has been a slight decline in pedestrian traffic at CapitaMall Trust's malls, the Sars impact on CMT's rental revenue at present is
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      Lock icon 3G white elephant?
      919 20  -  Jennifer Tan Reuters Will Wi-Fi eclipse the much-hyped 3G mobile technology? by news@newstoday.com.sg AS a Web surfer, Mr James Sia is an incorrigible speed demon. Mr Sia downloads e-mail and data at blazing speeds on mobile wireless broadband networks known as Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity), scoffing at cellular
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      Lock icon Creative to buy back US-listed shares
      188 22 Reuters COMPUTER sound card maker Creative Technology Ltd said yesterday that it was considering buying back its Nasdaq-listed shares. Creative, which listed on Nasdaq in 1992, had said in January that it will end its US listing as a result of low trading volumes
      – Reuters  -  188 words
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      Lock icon Electronics yet to be hit by Sars
      436 22 Bloomberg But the danger of disruption remains FLEXTRONICS International Ltd and other companies that manufacture computer-related goods in Asia say they've dodged the impact so far of a deadly respiratory illness that's hit airlines and hotels. Factories that churn out much of the
      – Bloomberg; WEE TECKHIAN  -  436 words
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      Lock icon Asean cancels meeting of finance ministers
      134 22 Bloomberg MANILA The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) has cancelled a meeting of its finance ministers scheduled for later this month on concerns related to the deadly respiratory virus that has left more than 100 dead worldwide, mostly in Asia. Asean's meeting, scheduled
      — Bloomberg  -  134 words
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      Lock icon Tuas Power's contingency plans
      177 22 Bloomberg TUAS Power Ltd said it has established contingency plans at its Singapore plants to ensure operations aren't affected by Sars. Tuas Power, owned by the Singapore Government, has established separate control rooms at some of its plants and asked control-room employees not to interact during
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      Lock icon Mitsui plant goes on stream
      177 22 Bloomberg TOKYO Mitsui Chemicals, Asia's third-biggest chemical maker, has started production at a plant in Singapore that makes impact-resistant plastics, expanding operations in South-east Asia's petrochemical hub. Mitsui Chemical's plant on Singapore's Jurong Island can produce 100,000 tonnes a year of elastomers under the brand
      – Bloomberg  -  177 words
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      Lock icon Flexible Microsoft
      226 24 Reuters It allows hardware firms to modify software in some devices REDMOND (Washington) Microsoft Corp said it would allow hardware makers to modify its software used to control devices such as hand-held computers and cash registers, marking a more flexible approach by a company famous for guarding closely
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      Lock icon Nokia division to cut 1,800 jobs
      113 24 -AFP HELSINKI Nokia, the world's leading mobile phone maker, said yesterday that it would cut 1,800 jobs in its ailing infrastructure division, including 1,100 in Finland. "The reductions reflect the market conditions that we have had and are still having," Mr Thomas Joensson, spokesman
      -AFP  -  113 words
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      2471 24 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS The data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on compilations is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solicitations to buy or sell
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      145 15 Jfj m Because Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) begins with flu-like symptoms, don't take any chances. There are things you can do to make your home as unfriendly for the virus as possible. I Hfl k 1 Add Clorox Liquid Bleach to your laundry and use it to wash kitchen
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon N Korean snub
      383 26 Agencies Pyongyang rejects re-entry of UN inspectors SEOUL The tension on the Korean peninsula ratcheted up a notch when Pyongyang rebuffed Moscow's call for the readmission of United Nations weapons inspectors into North Korea. Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov said Pyongyang has "a right to develop energy,
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      Lock icon Indonesian labour brokers slammed
      204 26 Agencies JAKARTA Labour activists and representatives of migrant workers urged the Indonesian government yesterday to stop using brokers to send workers to Taiwan, alleging the system was corrupt. Two activists of the Hope Workers Centre Taiwan, a Catholic non-government organisation, and three representatives of Indonesian migrant
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      Lock icon Back home again
      67 26 Reuters photo Sea World Urlando staff return a 200-pound loggerhead turtle to its aquatic home in the waters off Cocoa Beach, Florida. The endangered animal was rescued after it was found floundering in the surf, lethargic and suffering from internal blockage brought on by a red tide
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      Lock icon Fresh violence puts Aceh pact in jeopardy
      171 26 Agencies JAKARTA The US, Japan, the European Union and the World Bank are urging the Indonesian government and separatist rebels to stick to the Aceh peace agreement, which is close to breaking down. The parties, who co-chaired a conference in Tokyo last December
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      Lock icon To Russia, with hope
      124 26 -AFP TOKYO The new figurehead of the Aum Supreme Truth doomsday cult left Japan for Russia yesterday in an apparent bid to shore up the loyalty of followers there. The trip came amid expectations that prosecutors would demand the death sentence for Aum founder Shoko Asahara,
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      Lock icon Court defers decision on Anwar appeal
      176 26 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR Jailed former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim closed his appeal against a sodomy conviction yesterday. "We will be given notice on when the court will be ready to see us," said Mr Christopher Fernando, lawyer for Mr Anwar, after the
      – Agencies  -  176 words
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      Who is Deep Throat?
      345 28 Question remains unanswered as reporters sell Watergate records for $9m WASHINGTON Over three decades after the Watergate scandal broke, the bulk of raw materials on one of the most significant political events of the country will be made available for the first time. Mr Bob Woodward,
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      Lock icon OH, MY BABY!
      55 28 Reuters photo Brian Wilmut, the leader of the team that created Dolly, the first adult clone, with the sheep's preserved body that went on dis play at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh on Wednesday. Dolly was killed in February when it was discovered that she
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      Lock icon Crowe's $15m nest
      57 30 Reuters photo Talk about a bird's eye view. This is the Sydney penthouse apartment bought by actor Russell Crowe for Asl4 million ($15.1 million), for his new bride, Ms Danielle Spencer, and himself. The deal has set a record, for Sydney apartments, topping the AslO million deal
      – Reuters photo  -  57 words
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      Lock icon Fire kills 28 kids
      321 30 Agencies Several deaf mutes leap through windows of boarding school MOSCOW A fire razed a boarding school for deaf mutes in southern Russia in the early hours of yesterday, killing 28 children and injuring some 100 others, officials said. A spokeswoman for the Russian Emergencies Ministry
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      Lock icon Wanted: 4 nuns in hit-and-run case
      110 30 Reuters ROME Italian police said on Wednesday that they were scouring the countryside for four nuns after a hit-and-run accident near the northern city of Bergamo. The nuns ignored a stop sign at a crossroads and ploughed into another car driven by a 63-year-old
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      130 30 Agencies LOS ANGELES A Chinese-American woman helping US government agents turned out to be a double-crosser. According to reports yesterday, Katrina Leung, 49, allegedly stole classified documents from her retired FBI agent lover, James J Smith, 59, and then sent them to China, prosecutors said. Both were charged
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      232 30 Reuters LONDON It may be one of the most understated and under-reported budgets in the modern history of Britain. But it did not escape the scathing scrutiny of the British newspapers. Dominated by coverage of the war in Iraq, the newspapers gave Chancellor of the Exchequer
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      885 36  -  Elisia Yeo Who takes responsibility when journalists and civilians die? by elisia@newstoday.com.sg IT might seem a bit disproportionate to jump up and down over the deaths of journalists covering the war on Iraq when unspeakable misery is being inflicted on Iraqi civilians and hundreds
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      786 38  -  Serene Foo She's single-minded about her art and isn't afraid of gossip by serene@newtsoday.com.sg WHEN stage actress Perry Chiu (picture) shed all her clothes recently for the controversial production The Fire of Desire in Hong Kong, her mother who was seated in the audience gave her a piece
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      259 41 Reuters Actor accused of being traitor leaves Vietnam HANOI A Vietnamese actor, branded a traitor by Hanoi for appearing in a Hollywood Vietnam War film, has left to live in the United States, the US Embassy said yesterday. Don Duong and his family left Vietnam on
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      119 41 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter ROME Turkish-born Italian director Ferzan Ozpetek's tale of repressed romance, La Finestra di fronte (Facing Windows), took five awards on Wednesday at Italy's 48th David di Donatello Awards, the country's top film prizes. The David for best foreign film went to Roman Polanski's Holocaust drama,
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      104 41 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter MEXICO CITY All sins were forgiven on Tuesday evening at the 45th annual Ariel Awards ceremony, where the controversial boxoffice hit, El Crimen del Padre Amaro, grabbed nine statuettes, including best picture, director and adapted screenplay. Pseudo-documentary Aro Tolbukhin: En la mente del asesino
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      217 42  -  Anwar Hashim by anwar@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Fashion Festival which ended last Friday was pulled off with great aplomb. This was despite a last-minute cancellation by haute couturier Azzedine Alaia over war concerns. Organisers managed to bring in a credible replacement, the House of Ungaro, which presented its fall-winter
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      92 42 THE annual Singapore Fashion Designers Contest (SFDC) is on the lookout for new talent. The winner of the Singapore Fashion Designers contest will receive $15,000 in cash. The first and second runners-up will win $5,000 and $3,000 respectively. There are also be five merit prizes of $1,000 cash
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      79 42  -  Serene Foo FANS of Leslie Cheung attended a memorial service for the Cantopop star on Tuesday the day of his cremation from 6pm to 11pm at Hotel Phoenix's Orchid Room. Over 5,000 signatures were collected. Organised jointly by the hotel, Universal Music and Rock Records,
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      703 44  -  lan De Cotta one way to stay healthy these days by ian@newstoday.com.sg MY friend picked up the piece of sandwich that had fallen out of the plastic wrapper, blew the dust off and offered it to me. "Want?" I was famished and yearned for that egg mayonnaise
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      347 44 Reuters LOS ANGELES -Rapper Ice T (picture), one of the few artists to support file-sharing and the nowdefunct Napster, said on Wednesday that he is making his music available for purchase to users of the controversial Kazaa service. Under the deal, marking
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      598 46  -  Elisa Chia But Sars precautionary measures should make all feel safe by elisa@newstoday.com.sg NEVER mind the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) and that a host of foreign stars including Craig David, Moby, Jacky Wu, Sally Yeh and George Lam have cancelled or postponed
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      270 46  -  Serene Foo ONE popular boy band 5566 (picture) is taking no chances with the Sars situation when they swing into town for a concert here tomorrow. Mr Ng Geng Whye, project manager of Unusual Productions which is overseeing the concert, told Today that the company has
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      195 48  -  Janice Lee A SPECTACULAR fusion of computer-generated animation and anime. The Flight of the Osiris a short film shown in cinemas here with Dreamcatcher will leave you convinced it's real. Osiris is one of nine short films that comprise TheAnimatrix,a collection of stunningly visual stories that delve
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      466 48  -  Janice Lee" Dreamcatcher defies classification, but it'll stay with you Dreamcatcher FILM REVIEW HORROR, comedy, sci-fi, drama or action? I didn't have a clue when the lights came up after the credits for this baffling film. I wasn't sure whether to laugh or cry,
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        487 49  -  Yong Shu Chiang Cat's Meowtakes a swipe at Tinseltown The Cat's Meow FILM REVIEW HOLLYWOOD, where fame and power mingle for an intoxicating cocktail many get drunk on, has always been a rather odd place. A surreal landscape of glamour and excess, it's like another world. In the
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      313 58 -AFP Golf US Masters Long-hitters have an advantage AUGUSTA Tiger Woods' bid to rewrite the record books by becoming the first player in history to win three Masters titles in a row was put on hold yesterday when bad weather forced organisers to
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      355 58  -  Tan Yo-Hinn Touring pros leave local golfers behind by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THE rain from the first day abated and in its place came the blistering sun. Despite the diverse conditions trip touring professionals still demonstrated their class as they continued to dominate the $43,000 Singapore Information Technology Federation (SITF)
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      128 58 LOS ANGELES Olympic champion Marion Jones is to become a mum in July. Tim Montgomery, the world's fastest man, is the father. Jones, who won five medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, told the Los Angeles Times she plans to resume training later this year with the
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      509 60 AFP Inter, Barca look favourites to progress to next stage PARIS Italy's Champions League survivors just about got the better of its Spanish counterparts in yesterday's quarter-final first-leg encounters but a late Javier Saviola goal for Barcelona could yet prove fatal to Juventus' hopes. Paolo Montero fired Juve
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      365 60  -  Stanley Ho NTUC Income S-League Sinchi FC 0 SAFFC 0 More problems for Chinese club by stanley@newstoday.com.sg LAST night's 0-0 draw between Sinchi FC and defending champion SAFFC was a dour encounter, with the Warriors winning 5-4 on penalties. However, the
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      340 60  -  Stanley Ho THEY sit on 12 of the hottest seats in Singapore. Under tremendous pressure to churn out results week in week out, the job of an S-League coach is hardly a bed of roses. When his players fail to deliver, the coach
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      853 61  -  S Gulam S-League's image under fire because of club's problems THERE was much excitement when the S-League announced there would be a foreign club, from China, mixing it up with the likes of SAFFC and Home United this season. Sinchi FC was eventually officially
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      968 62 United skipper still has the desire, but not the physical attributes LONDON Roy Keane, Manchester United's first line of defiance, has described the task of staying in this season's Champions League as "the biggest challenge this team will ever face". Judging by his own anonymity
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      532 63 Fowler, Anelka criticised for lack of goals MANCHESTER Kevin Keegan has finally launched a fierce attack on Nicolas Anelka and Robbie Fowler, accusing his first-choice strike pair of not delivering enough. The Manchester City manager admitted his £19-million ($33.8-mil-lion) strike force has been a flop and
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