Today, 21 May 2004

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    10 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Friday May 21,2004* mita(p)oo2/11/2002
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    Lock icon Sands castle in Sentosa?
    731 1  -  Val Chua Casino operator may pump $3.4b into island TWO days after its brand new Macau casino attracted busloads of mainland Chinese and caused a stampede, Las Vegas Sands Inc is ready to talk business in Singapore. Its president and chief operating officer, Mr William Weidner,
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    Lock icon RSAFF-16 crashes near Arizona base
    369 1  -  Derrick A Paulo A REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) fighter plane crashed in the United States on Wednesday night (yesterday afternoon Singapore time). At press time, the sole Singapore pilot in the F-16C jet was still missing. Search and rescue efforts are in progress,
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      37 1 ATHENS 2004 jMED/ACORP NEWS£yWWS mr brown No aircons, no empires/26 Bollywood fever Indian stars gather here for big film awards/28 Houllier out? Reds boss has two days to save his job/60 Step into the Great Sale 'nn
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Grab chance to go abroad
      299 2  -  Tay Tsen-Waye Education chief urges polys to send more students on work, study trips POLYTECHNICS here need to send more students on overseas attachments and exchange programmes, said Acting Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. At the opening of the Global Conference on Excellence in Education and
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      Lock icon FTAwith India soon: DPM
      134 2 Channel NewsAsia DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he is confident that Singapore's free trade agreement with India will be signed soon, despite the change of government there. Negotiations have been completed, but the signing of the deal was held up due to the elections.
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        Lock icon Can Dr Singh translate academia into action?
        810 3  -  Andy Mukheriee Bloomberg IT WAS the autumn of 1970, and the Delhi School of Economics (DSE) was abuzz with left-wing fervour. Just a year earlier, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had nationalised the private banks. Six years later, she would alter the country's
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      US, Iraqi troops raid key ally Ahmed Chalabi's office
      201 4 BAGHDAD American troops and Iraqi police reportedly raided the head office of Governing Council member Ahmed Chalabi, a key US ally, confiscating files and computers yesterday. About 100 US soldiers and Iraqi police entered the house in the Amirat neighbourhood, south
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      Lock icon Outrage over maid abuse
      292 4 KUALA LUMPUR In a shocking case of abuse that has outraged Malaysians, a teenage Indonesian maid was subjected to five months of incessant beatings before she was rescued by the police. The front pages of Malaysian newspapers yesterday carried graphic pictures of 19-year-old Nirmala Bonet's beaten
      REUTERS  -  292 words
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      Action needed for Malacca Straits' safety
      447 6  -  Tor Ching Li Doing nothing is not an option, says DPMTonyTan chingli@newsto day, com. sg MORE action is needed to tighten maritime security domestically, regionally and internationally but most of all, immediately. At the start of a two-day maritime security conference here, Deputy Prime
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      Nanyang Institute refund ruling upheld
      226 6  -  Loh Chee Kong THE private school mired in disputes with students and a probe by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) yesterday attempted to get out of an earlier ruling to refund fees paid by its students. The appeal by Nanyang Institute of Management, however, was
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      Lock icon TOROUE OF THE TOWN
      597 7  -  Reeta Raman Car buyers welcome DBS' new cash rebate promotion for auto loan reeta@newstoday.com .sq THE announcement of a 20-per cent reduction in the Additional Registration Fees (ARF) for new cars in February saw potential car owners heading for the showrooms in droves. A sales manager
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Man dies after falling into hot water pit
      299 8  -  Wong Fei Wan Coroner's court returns 'misadventure' verdict THE water in the 1.36m-deep firetrap pit was as hot as 90 deg Celsius. Yet, the lm-wide pit was left only half-covered on July 2 last year and Mr Said Husin Mohd, 51, accidentally
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      Lock icon The bold and the formidable
      44 8 LEE CHING WERN Singapore Civil Defence Force's elite Disaster Assistance and Rescue (DART) team which took part in the Nicoll Highway rescue operations gathered for a group shot yesterday. Nine received Medals of Valour for the courage they displayed.
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      Kidnap suspect claims to have given $50,000 to victim's father on trust
      274 8  -  Raymond Andrew THE man accused of kidnapping journalist Nina Varghese and holding her hostage in her house claimed in the High Court yesterday that he had given money to Ms Varghese's father without any written agreement, as he
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      Surviving an oil crisis
      331 10  -  Michael Loh Yik Ming S'pore must find ways to do so as crude prices head higher THE economy is looking better, yet we are warned constantly about the impact of high oil prices on our recovery. The actions of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec)
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      What about pay rises for those in private sector?
      224 10  -  Yak Chin Hua I REFER to the report, "Wage increase for civil servants" (Today, May 19). The Government as a major employer is fast to react to recommendations made by the National Wages Council (NWC) which is sweet news only for
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      Expressway SOS phones should remain
      121 10  -  Dr Daniel Yeo THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) plans to remove all emergency (SOS) telephones from Singapore's expressways, except those in tunnels, to save money. I feel that these phones provide an essential service and should remain. The LTA asserts that the EMAS system of
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      Money not the cure-all for safety woes
      119 10  -  See Leong Kit I REFER to the letter, "LTA incentives cannot buy safety awareness" (Today, May 18). There is a growing and worrying trend involving "throwing money at a problem". But whose money are we talking about? The people's. And how much is
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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        ST Index- 1,741.57-23.69
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        Singapore
        225 12 Share prices here ended lower on Thursday on profit-taking and continued worries over the impact of rising oil prices. The ST Index (STI) closed 23.69 points, or 1.3 per cent, down at 1,741 .57. Decliners outnumbered advancers 226 to 95, while 502.7 million shares were traded. Investors took advantage
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        SGX most active
        56 12 By volume Informatics GeneMedix ChinaCast SingTel fciaPharm CITYDEV R Bio-Treat FibreChem Wee Poh Ml Close 0.325 0.530 0.400 2.240 0.420 0.005 0.805 0.360 0.015 1.520 Change -0.035 -0.020 +0.010 +0.030 -0.030 -0.030 -0.020 +0.010 -9.7 -3.6 +2.6 +1.4 -6.7 -3.6 -5.3 +0.7 '000 38,770 22,750 22,365 19,755
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        SGX top rises
        79 12 By$ Fhai Prime200USS Close 9.200 Change +0.300 By percentage Unidux Close i 0.090 Change +20.0 Venture 17.300 +0.300 CSC 0.035 +16.7 Noble 3.720 +0.160 GulTech W*****7 0.035 +16.7 FSN 12.400 +0.100 Hua Kok 0.040 +14.3 lomfortDelGro 1.150 +0.060 ITechGrp 0.050 +11.1 lardine CSC 6.550 +0.050 Penguin W*****0
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        SGX top falls
        83 12 )y$ iPH Close 20.200 Change -0.800 By percentage Goldtron Close 0.015 Change -25.0 iPH 100 20.300 -0.600 Hor Kew 0.045 -18.2 ilA 10.000 -0.500 AmlekW*****0 0.820 -18.0 JOB 12.600 -0.400 PNE Inil W*****8 0.025 -16.7 ilA 200 10.100 -0.300 Roly W*****8 0.050 -16.7 Creative 50 16.700 -0.200
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        World markets
        54 12 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.04 Change Pis -105.70 -0.96 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd *****.62 3378.80 5815.33 -129.79 -12.00 -45.25 -1.13 -0.35 -0.77 Korea Comp 767.79 -10.16 -1.31 KLCI 788.87 -4.96 -0.62 SET Index 599.88 -15.11 -2.46 lakarta Comp 706.79 +30.64 +4.53 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1472.25 250.29
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        Commodities
        13 12 Bold us$/oi iilver us$/oz 10.700 5.860 Rubber cents/kg Palm oil RM/tonne 167;
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        Lock icon Your S$1 buys
        39 12 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by UK£ 0.3268 fen 65.925 HK$ 4.5375 RM 2.2144 Euro 0.4852 Rupiah Baht 5270.8 23.720 Peso 32.482 4$ 0.8377 Indian Rs 26.366 Won 686.17 C$ 0.8016 fan 4.8232 NZ$ 0.9596 NTS 19.531
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      Lock icon It is business as usual at UOL, says CEO
      130 12 Dow Jones UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) president and chief executive Gwee Lian Kheng is keeping mum on Temasek Holding's $780 million offer for the property firm. "I'm not answering any questions because it's very delicate," Mr Gwee told reporters at the
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      CAD begins probe on Informatics
      379 12  -  Chan Chao Peh Counter plunges 24% yesterday before recouping SHARES of education services provider, Informatics, plunged by as much as 24 per cent yesterday on news that the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) has launched a probe into the company. In a statement, Informatics said it
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      Lock icon CDL fears office glut
      188 14 Agencies Developer won't build on BFC CITY DEVELOPMENTS (CDL), Singapore's biggest property developer by market value, said it will not consider "for now" a commercial development at the 3.5-hectare downtown Government real estate project known as the Business and Financial Centre (BFC). The developer, also one
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      Lock icon A-Reit buys building for $24.8m
      112 14 Agencies ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit), Singapore's biggest industrial property trust, is buying a light industrial building in Woodlands from Progen Holdings for $24.8 million. Rental income from the property gives A-Reit an 8.4-per-cent yield for the first year, the trust said in a
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      CORPORATEbriefs
      86 14 The 5-per-cent public tranche of the initial public offering of shares in Armarda Group, a Hong Kong-based IT ana business consultancy, was 16.8 times subscribed. The entire offer of 60 million shares at 17 cents each was 1.8 times subscribed. The shares start trading today. Sinomem Technology unit Suntar
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      Lock icon CDL room revenue rises 24%, mulls acquisitions
      189 16 Bloomberg PROPERTY group City Developments' (CDL) revenue per available hotel room rose 24 per cent year-on-year in April and the land-lord-cum-developer may consider acquisitions to expand, company chairman Kwek Leng Beng told reporters. The mainboard-listed company, which owns London-listed Millennium Copthorne Hotels, is
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      Lock icon Opec may raise output
      302 16 Bloomberg Oil prices hover near highs ahead of cartel's meeting in Amsterdam THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) may approve as early as this weekend Saudi Arabia's plan to boost oil output quotas because of concerns that near recordhigh prices will slow economic growth. Opec
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      Lock icon L&M seeks financing from UOB
      126 16 Dow Jones TRADING in the shares of construction company L&M Group Investments has been suspended pending the outcome of its talks with United Overseas Bank (UOB). "The company expects to revert with the outcome of the proposals by early next week" and would like to
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      Lock icon More GLCs face overhaul
      365 18 Bloomberg Malaysia Airports and Guthrie to see changes MALAYSIA Airports Holdings and Kumpulan Guthrie are among statebacked companies that may follow the nation's biggest phone company and its biggest power producer in overhauling management, investors said. On Wednesday, five days after Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
      – Bloomberg; BLOOMBERG  -  365 words
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      Lock icon Optus may buy broadband firm
      150 18 Bloomberg OPTUS, the second-largest phone company in Australia, is in talks to buy 66 per cent of broadband company, Uecomm, for Aslo9 million ($l3O million), bankers involved in the sale said. SingTel-owned Optus is offering to acquire the stake from Alinta, the biggest natural gas
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      Lock icon Qantas A3BO on time
      109 18 Bloomberg QANTAS Airways will take delivery of its first Airbus A3BO plane in 2006 as planned, although two rivals have delayed deliveries. The first carrier scheduled to fly the new aircraft Singapore Airlines expects to take delivery of its first A3Bos between March and April 2006.
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      High raw material prices weigh on Amtek
      417 20  -  Kim Eng Securities Kim Eng cuts FYO4 and FYOS forecasts, keeps 'hold' rating METAL stamping and precision tooling company Amtek Engineering's third-quarter results were slightly below our expectations. Although sales rose 18 per cent year-on-year to $181.2 million for the three months ended
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      Lock icon of Cons is tent QUALITY
      699 21 Photos: Wong Khing Chong Cold Storage guarantees the freshness of its deli products IF QUALITY and freshness of food are important to you, you'd feel at ease shopping at Cold Storage. For example, its range of deli hams are guaranteed to be fresh as they
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Prosperity, peace top PM's agenda
      430 23 Agencies Gentle Singh's plan targets India's poor, Pakistan NEW DELHI India's Prime Minister-elect Dr Manmohan Singh brought his gentle style yesterday to bear across domestic and foreign issues as he laid out his vision for the new government At his first major news conference since
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      Lock icon Chen fails to score any points with Beijing
      219 23 Agencies TAIPEI Although he promised to keep independence off the political agenda for the next four years, Taiwan's newly-inaugu-rated president Chen Shui-bian yesterday failed to score points with Beijing. Mr Chen, 53, was sworn in for a second four-year term despite a
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      Lock icon GLOBALroundup
      172 24 AFP Reuters Reuters Musharraf would-be assassin arrested Yesterday, Pakistani officials said the police had arrested an Islamic militant involved in the assassination attempt on President Pervez Musharraf two years ago. Atif was allegedly in charge of pressing the detonator to blow up a remote-con-trolled car bomb parked on a
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      Lock icon Israel criticised for Gaza strike
      316 24 Agencies UN passes resolution criticising Israel; Bush issues rare rebuke JERUSALEM The killing of Palestinians in the Rafah refugee camp on Wednesday not only prompted international condemnation, but also some soul-searching among Israeli newspapers. The papers were united in saying that the incident where Israeli
      – Agencies; REUTERS  -  316 words
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      Lock icon US insists it did not attack wedding party
      200 24 Reuters BAGHDAD United States forces in Iraq disputed reports that they killed 40 civilians at a wedding yesterday, and said the victims were suspected foreign fighters instead. Brigadier-General Mark Kimmitt, deputy director of operations for the US military in Iraq, said the
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  • HUMOUR
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      NO AIRCONS, NO EMPIRES
      1069 26  -  mr brown plans Troy 2: Ah-BengMemnon Returns, with Ah-Chillies in skirts. Blame it on the heat HOT! Hot, hot, hot! This is the weather in Singapore these days. Even when it rains, it rains hot water. I check the weather report on my PDA, and it
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      217 35  -  YONG SHU CHIANG BY Young Adam C) JOE and Les live and i\ V— work on a barge, shovel■jjp ling coal and collecting scrap metal. One day, they fish a woman's body out of the river. Joe (Ewan McGregor), the drifter whom Les had taken in as the
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      190 36  -  SERENE FOO BY One Night in Mongkok DEREK Yee's gritty drama, One Nite in Mongkok, unfolds with a clash between two triads which eventually erupts into more bloody ones. Fu (Daniel Wu) a simple-minded villager from China, is then hired to assassinate one of the rival kingpins. Arriving
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      305 37  -  Farookh Shaikh UFA Awards may come and go, but the Indian version of television-based entertainment is here to stay. What's more, one Indian entertainer is increasing its dedication to Singaporeans, promising to tailor its content to the needs of local viewers. Zee TV, India's
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      192 37 Agencies IN THE same week that plans to revamp the American Idol polling system were announced and revelations came out that the vote is flawed, the American viewing public finally agreed with the judges and sent weakest link Jasmine Trias packing. On the Wednesday show,
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      300 39  -  The biggest sale in Singapore rolls around again. We show you its roots and where to begin starting with the personal shopper Pearlyn Tham pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg SOME women shop to replace old clothes. Others do it as a hobby or to satisfy their addiction. Esther Lim,
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      161 58 Reuters BEIJING Michael Jordan, widely described as the greatest basketball player of all time, has no desire to move into coaching and would rather own an NBA franchise. "My next goal is to own a basketball team, buy a basketball team, not coach," the
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      160 59  -  Koh Wei Ling JUST two months ago, the "Dad's Army" of Tampines Rovers taught the Young Lions a painful lesson, inflicting a 6-3 defeat. Last night at Jalan Besar Stadium, the youngsters savoured their revenge, hammering the Stags 4-0 in their NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League clash.
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      163 59  -  Koh Wei Ling FOR some, it was the first time they stepped foot into the Singapore Philatelic Museum. Football legends Chia Boon Leong, S Rajagopal, Dollah Kassim, Robert Sim, Terry Pathmanathan and David Lee were there yesterday, to autograph a limited number of first day covers
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