Today, 27 February 2004, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Friday February 27, 2004 MITA (P) 002/11/2002
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon The handshake that marks a new start
      573 1  -  Lee Ching Wern Pilots assure SM Lee they're ready to work with SIA AT A decisive meeting yesterday, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew and the Singapore Airlines pilots union, the Air Line Pilots Association of Singapore (Alpa-S) thrashed matters out and agreed that
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      Economy improving
      113 1 SINGAPORE'S long-awaited economic recovery seems to be in full swing, going by the latest numbers. Driven by external demand, the economy expanded by a better-than-expected 4.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year, compared to the same period the previous year. This was significantly higher than
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      Lock icon EU sanctions on US
      65 1 Reuters WASHINGTON European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy said yesterday the EU would impose US$2OO million ($340.5 million) in economic sanctions on the United States from Monday because Congress had failed to repeal tax breaks declared illegal by the World Trade Organization. The retaliation will hit
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      Lock icon Stocks close mixed
      41 1 -AFP NEW YORK US shares finished mixed yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 21.48 points to 10,580.14, the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite advanced 9.59 points to 2,032.57 and the Standard and Poor's 500 rose 1.24 points to 1,144.91.
      -AFP  -  41 words
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      31 1 NEWSX^/lEWS Class act Tiger Airways ready to sprint/2 Football boost S-League renews link with MediaCorp/3 mr brown Riveting problem of HDB dwellers/36 DON'T HIM WM I QUIRKY* Neil Humphreys meets Steve
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Tiger shows its class
      579 2  -  Tor Ching Li SlA's budget carrier names key personnel, reveals plans BARELY three months from inception, Tiger Airways is already pacing ahead with the speed of a cheetah. Indeed, Singapore Airlines' roaring rejoinder to budget air travel is now just three weeks shy from applying for
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      New SAT with writing test to start from May next year
      482 2  -  Derrick A Paulo NEXT January will be the last time that Singaporean students will be taking the old Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT). From May next year, the new SAT, which has an additional writing section, will be administered globally.
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      Lock icon MediaCorp scores
      480 3  -  Stanley Ho S-League renews ties with the media giant for coming season AFTER a two-year break, the S-League will renew its relationship with MediaCorp. With the considerable muscle of MediaCorp behind them, the 2004 NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League is all set to kick off with a huge bang. From
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      Lock icon 25-year cap on SRS payout
      311 3 Channel News Asia FROM next month, the Government will impose a cap of 25 years of service when calculating the Special Resignation Scheme (SRS) payout to retrenched Civil Service or Statutory Board employees. Under the current policy, affected employees with at least three years' service
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      Lock icon Wiranto gets closer to the presidency
      596 4  -  Karim Raslan NEWS&ttfflin&llL Will history hinder or help Indonesia's former military chief in his surprise political comeback? FOR General Wiranto a candidate vying for Golkar's presidential party nomination Indonesian history hovers awkwardly in the background. Will the 56-year-old general be remembered as the man
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lock icon OCBC makes it a lucky day for two octogenarians
      172 6 Ted Chen Two 80-year-olds were surprised that they won the OCBC's Oldest Leap Day Customer Prize in its Lucky Day Draw. Mr Tan Joo Seng (picture, left) and Mdm Ho Ah Keng (picture, right), the bank's oldest customers, were presented with
      — Ted Chen; TED CHEN  -  172 words
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      Teachers turn students
      232 6  -  Loh Chee Kong 7 went for A*Star enrichment course STUDENTS are not the only ones who need enrichment programmes. It seems that teachers do, too. With the recent emphasis on keeping one's skills up-to-date, teachers need to constantly refresh their knowledge and ensure they keep up with
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      Policeman gets one year jail
      200 6 A SECOND policeman was sentenced to 12 months in jail yesterday for engaging in oral sex with an underaged girl. In November last year, police sergeant Annis Abdullah was sentenced to two years' jail for the same offence but Chief Justice Yong Pung How halved
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      Body Worlds, at a school nearyou
      368 8  -  Tay Tsen-Waye HPB drives home the anti-smoking message THREE months ago, the authorities in Singapore considered banning the controversial Body Worlds exhibition. Now, in recognition of the show's educational value, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) is working with the exhibition's organisers to drive home
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      Lock icon Five in $300,000 credit card scam
      177 8 Bernama MELBOURNE Four Malaysians and a Singaporean who spent more than A 5230,000 ($300,500) on shopping sprees in Melbourne using counterfeit credit cards yesterday pleaded guilty in the County Court here to conspiracy, The Age newspaper reported. Tan Keng Moh, 18; his girlfriend, Ooi
      – Bernama  -  177 words
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      The rich are also cost-conscious
      272 12  -  Michael Loh Yik Ming Hospitals must not discriminate against them I REFER to your report, "Over 33% of top earners choose B2 and C wards" (Today, Feb 26). In my experience, patients who can afford it opt for rooms with more privacy, partly on the
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      Ways and means
      74 12  -  Cheng Mci Ying I REFER to your report, "Over 33% of top earners choose B2 and C wards" (Today, Feb 26). As some Singaporeans with a low income or no income may, in fact, be welloff thanks to nest eggs from their younger days, income should not
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    Lock icon HERE'S TO A SMOOTHER RIDE
    559 15  -  Gurmeet Singh TlBSTaxis steers ahead with outstanding service and competitive rental rates LOOKING smart in her white long-sleeved shirt and dark blue pants, TIBS Taxis cabby Susan Lim makes it a point to provide valueadded service to ensure that her passengers have a pleasant journey.
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon $152m profit for CDL
      162 16 Bloomberg It proposes $322.6 m in one-off dividend payout PROPERTY developer City Developments Ltd (CDL) yesterday reported a 0.7 per cent rise in its profit last year, boosted by its residential business. Profit for the year ended Dec 31 rose to $152.2 million, or 18.8 cents
      – Bloomberg  -  162 words
    • MarketWATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        231 16 Dow Jones SHARES ended higher yesterday after the Government said it expects faster economic growth this year, fuelling optimism ahead of the Budget which will be unveiled today. Economic bellwethers rose after the government said it expects the export-dependent economy to grow between 3.5- and 5.5 per cent this
        – Dow Jones  -  231 words
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        SGX most active
        59 16 fy volume iyvol JnitedTAC Wee Poh Mo-Treat Speedy-Tech Cosco Corp \ccs \EM-EVER LTiinaFlexP itraco Midas Close 0.935 0.020 1.090 0.740 0.920 0.860 0.385 0.915 0.290 0.780 Change +0.010 -0.005 -0.050 +0.025 +0.060 -0.010 +0.020 -0.010 -0.005 +1.1 -20.0 -4.4 +3.5 +7.0 -1.1 +2.2 -3.3 -0.6 '000 67,746
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        SGX top rises
        71 16 DBS Bk 6% NCPS10 107.800 +0.400 IMH400USS 9.550 +0.400 3iealEasl 12.500 +0.300 XBC 12.700 +0.300 5TIETF100 18.930 +0.240 KepCoip 7.300 +0.200 ISH500USS 4.900 +0.180 Noble 3.980 +0.160 lade 0.930 +0.110 ZITYDEV 6.700 +0.100 L&M 0.015 +50.0 Rowsley W*****7 0.035 +16.7 Vony iiciin IRE Corp 0.035 0.040 +16.7
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        SGX top falls
        65 16 [hoi Piime200USS 11.600 -0.400 >IA 11.600 -0.200 ilA 200 11.600 -0.200 F&N 13.900 -0.100 MatSteel 2.290 -0.080 3enMag 0.125 -0.060 Bio-Treat 1.090 -0.050 Fortune Reil HKS 5.050 -0.050 DUE 6.700 -0.050 GenMag Wee Poh 0.125 0.020 -32.4 -20.0 El Nets 0.025 -16.7 MediaS 0.025 -16.7 PanpacMed PNE
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        World markets
        55 16 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.29 Change Pts +156.56 +1.47 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd *****.64 3358.10 6693.25 +75.17 +11.60 +48.97 +0.55 +0.35 +0.74 Koiea Comp 864.86 -2.01 -0.2c KLCI 885.34 +13.31 +1.5; SET Index 697.92 -6.73 -0.96 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 776.01 1485.97 296.21 -1.03
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 16 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 395.800 Silver uss/oz 6.515 Platinum uss/oz 861.00 Rubber centsAg 227.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,985 Bient crude uss/barrel 32.43 Information provided by
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 16 US$ 0.5901 UK£ 0.3155 Yen 64.3169 HK$ 4.5925 RM 2.2425 Euro 0.4721 Rupiah 4982.296 Baht 23.113 Peso 33.2104 A$ 0.7642 Indian Rs 26-6745 Won 690.5725 C$ 0.787 Yuan 4.8846 NZ$ 0.858 NTS 19.6235
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      Rebound from Sars beats estimates
      448 18  -  Chan Chao Peh Singapore's services sector grew 4.3% in Q4, following its decline during the disease's outbreak THE services sector in Singapore had a roller coaster ride last year, rebounding faster than expected from the Sars outbreak in the first half of the year when
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      Lock icon Singapore and UAE sign open skies agreement to boost traffic
      191 20 -AFP SINGAPORE and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed an open skies agreement yesterday that officials said will boost passenger traffic at Changi and Dubai airports. The agreement was signed here between Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong and the UAE's
      -AFP  -  191 words
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      Hyflux earnings up 59%
      203 20  -  Kevin Tan Strong sales push net profit to $19.5 million MAINBOARD-listed Hyflux Ltd is forecasting an annual growth rate of 30 per cent over the next five years, as China, one of its main markets, continues its rapid economic ascent. Strong sales growth in China and
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      CORPORATEbriefs
      165 20 SBS Transit said net profit for the year ended Dec 31 dropped 45 per cent to $1 9 million, dragged down mainly by start up costs for the North East Line. Revenue fell 1.1 per cent to $538.2 million. It plans to give out a final dividend of 2.75
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      Lock icon SMEs to raise funds via bonds by year-end
      453 24 Dow Jones Private-sector body behind drive hopes to raise about $500 m SINGAPORE should see its first securitised bond aimed at supporting small and mid-size companies before the year ends. "By the end of this year, the financing landscape in Singapore should
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      Lock icon Aussie budget airline price war sparks Internet scramble
      215 24 -AFP SYDNEY An airline price war in Australia intensified yesterday as thousands of bargain hunters clogged the websites of budget carriers Jetstar and Virgin Blue to take advantage of rock-bottom fares. Qantas' budget offshoot Jetstar reported three million hits on its website
      -AFP; AFP  -  215 words
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      Lock icon Microsoft's Tokyo HQ raided for alleged breach of anti-trust law
      156 24 -AFP TOKYO Japan's monopoly watchdog yesterday raided the Tokyo headquarters of US software giant Microsoft's local unit for allegedly violating the country's anti-trust law, an official said. "The company is suspected of setting unfair conditions when giving licences for Windows
      -AFP  -  156 words
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      Lock icon India tops fund managers' Asian list
      610 28 Dow Jones Latest Dow Jones poll also shows equity weightings raised for Hong Kong, Taiwan and S Korea HONG KONG India has become the top equity market in Asia for international fund managers, edging out previous favourite Thailand. Managers now recommend, on average, a
      – Dow Jones; BLOOMBERG  -  610 words
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      2271 28 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 Upper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solicitations to buy or sell
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Chaos reigns in Haiti
      374 30 Agencies France urges President Aristide to step down as rebel attack looms PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti) Embattled President Jean Bertrand Aristide's fate is hanging in the balance as opposition rebels surround the capital. A three-week revolt in Haiti has claimed at least 70 lives and scores have been
      — Agencies; REUTERS  -  374 words
    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon 'Bob' Hasan reclaims post
        81 30 AFP Former timber tycoon and close confidant of former dictator Suharto, Mr Muhammad "Bob" Hasan, who was released from prison last week, has been re-elected chairman of the Indonesian track and field association, the Kompas daily said yesterday. He was sentenced to six years after being
        – AFP  -  81 words
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        US women soldiers cry rape and sexual assault
        77 30 Dozens of US service women in the Persian Gulf area and elsewhere are alleging they were sexually assaulted or raped by fellow troops in the gravest accusation of sexual misconduct faced in years by the military, the Washington Post reported. There have
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        Lock icon Safe sex parlours
        81 30 AFP All hotels and sauna parlours in Taiwan must make condoms available to their customers in the latest attempt to curb Aids, a Cabinet official said yesterday. Owners who fail to do so face a fine. Saunas are widespread there with some known as gay meeting places.
        – AFP  -  81 words
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      Lock icon M'sia detainees plan hunger strike
      124 30 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Sixteen alleged Islamic militants detained in Malaysia without trial for two years, are threatening to go on a hunger strike next week if they are not freed, a rights group said yesterday. The detainees include Mr Nik Adli, son of the spiritual
      -AFP  -  124 words
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      Lock icon UK MP sacked over sick racist joke
      97 30 -AFP LONDON Britain's opposition Conservative leader Michael Howard apologised on Wednesday after one of his MPs made a sick joke about the deaths of 19 suspected Chinese immigrants. Mr Howard said he was effectively sacking MP Ann Winterton from the Tory party after
      -AFP  -  97 words
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      Lock icon UK spied on UN
      373 35 Agencies Former minister admits Annan was a target LONDON Former Cabinet minister Clare Short dropped a bombshell yesterday by revealing that British intelligence spied on United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the run up to the Iraq war. "Yes, absolutely... These things are done, and in
      — Agencies; REUTERS  -  373 words
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      M'sia to deploy teams to control rallies
      130 35 SEPANG Malaysian authorities will deploy camera crews to film political rallies to maintain law and order during campaigns for the upcoming general election, reported The Star. The units, known as election enforcement teams, will be introduced following amendments to the Election Offences Act
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon N Korea given conditional offer
        99 35 North Korea was offered energy aid yesterday in return for the freezing and dismantling of its nuclear weapons programme. The first step was proposed y China, Russia and South Korea on the second day of six-country talks aimed at ending an impasse over Pyongyang's nuclear
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        159 44  -  -Janice Lee NEXT month, J R R Tolkien's Middle-earth comes to the Singapore Science Centre when the touring Lord of the Rings exhibition opens. While fans of Tolkien's novels and Peter Jackson's film trilogy will delight in being transported to the fictitious world of
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      388 54  -  JOSE RAYMOND MORE than 40,000 football fans were expected to watch the Lions take on Japan, when the two clashed in Singapore on March 31. But now, only 6,000 will be able to catch the Pre-World Cup qualifier live. Instead of
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        444 58 UEFA CUP Gaziantepspor 1 AS Roma 0 LONDON AS Roma and Serie A rivals Parma suffered shock defeats by unheralded Turkish opponents as Italy endured a bad night in the Uefa Cup. Roma left out their big names for the third
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