Today, 16 May 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Two killed by falling trees
      568 1  -  ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg HE WAS a young physical education trainee teacher out camping in Johor. She was a middle-aged clinic assistant on an earlymorning walk. In a space of two hours early yesterday, a freak twist of fate saw both Singaporeans killed in eerily similar circumstances,
      DAPHNE CHUAH; WEETECKHIAN  -  568 words
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      Lock icon LET'S SHAKE ON JOHOR
      702 1 PM'S VISIT TO MALAYSIA NOOR MOHD AZIZ IN LANGKAWI aziz@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS labelled an informal, "noagenda" retreat on the idyllic island of Langkawi. But the two-day meeting between Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Malaysian counterpart, Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, did have an agenda
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      295 2 FINANCIAL GENIUSES TO SHARE THEIR \^/In I H Special Article MONEY makes money is an age old saying. In a recent newspaper article, it was highlighted that wealth is created by a small group of people whilst the lower income group is barely struggling along. This is because the latter
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Did flu drugs have bizarre – and possibly lethal – side effects?
      325 2  - Did flu drugs have bizarre and possibly lethal side effects? SHERALYNTAY —AP TOKYO Japan's Health Ministry is investigating two anti-in-fluenza drugs for possible links to abnormal, sometimes dangerous, behaviour similar to that reported by some patients taking the flu medicine Tamiflu, a news report said yesterday. The drugs under review
      —AP  -  325 words
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      Lock icon HIT DRINK DRIVERS WHERE IT HURTS
      888 2  -  ANSLEY NG Not in the wallet, not with a jail term-but by taking away their driving licence for an even longer time ansley@mediacorp.com.sg LAST Saturday, I had to play chauffeur to a very tipsy friend who had insisted she could drive herself home after
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      Lock icon Dr M 'recovering well', says son
      350 3 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's ailing former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is recovering well after being admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties, his son and an aide said yesterday. Dr Mahathir, 81, was flown from a hospital on the resort island of Langkawi, where he
      -AFP  -  350 words
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      134 4 tTHE NEW WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES i 2 IRs Ssll BILLION INVESTED 60 THOUSAND JOBS! The hospitality industry is expected to boom with the opening of 2 integrated resorts. Let our panel of expert lecturers who are industry veterans show you how to stay competitive, employable marketable in this fast growing
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Retail sales' biggest drop in two years
      444 4 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE'S retail sales in March posted their biggest decline in more than two years, increasing the likelihood that the Government may next week cut its initial estimate of first-quarter economic growth. The retail sales index dropped 6 per cent from a year
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    • Article
      New lows in software piracy
      386 4  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@media corp.com.sg SOFTWARE piracy in Singapore is at its lowest level in recent years. Last year, 39 per cent of the software installed on personal computers here was obtained illegally, down from 43 per cent in 2003. While this is the fourth lowest
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    • Article
      Lock icon Joint exercise for 18 navies in S'pore
      137 4 938 LIVE EIGHTEEN navies will take part in a two-day multilateral sea exercise in Singapore this weekend, which will include search and rescue operations and live-firing of missiles. More than 20 warships from countries including Australia, Bangladesh and South Korea are now berthed
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      136 6 938 LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA IN MUUHNINb: Atull military funeral was held yesterday morning tor Private han Yao Jin, who was killed last Friday when a military fighter jet crashed into a warehouse in Taiwan. Some 250 people, including relatives and friends of the 24-year-old National Serviceman, were at the Bright
      – 938 LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA; WEETECKHIAN  -  136 words
    • Article
      A balm in case of blame: NCSS has liability insurance plan for workers
      433 6  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS insurance and not top dollar that one regulator in Singapore is dangling to woo and retain talent. Following feedback from Voluntary Welfare Organisations (VWOs), the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) has
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    • Article
      All eyes on NUH's new Lasik treatment
      567 8  -  GRACIA CHIANG Corrective laser surgery to treat the side effects from procedures gone wrong gracia@mediacorp.com.sg THOSE who want to correct Lasik jobs gone wrong can do so with a "newer and more accurate" corrective laser treatment offered by a local hospital. The National
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon FREE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING
        80 8 -938 LIVE This weekend, members of the public can get free screenings for colorectal cancer at Raffles City Shopping Centre. The screenings will be available to some 1,000 participants as part of the Colon Cancer Awareness Outreach Event organised by the Singapore General Hospital. A new
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        DAFFODILS FOR CANCER PATIENTS
        70 8 The Singapore Cancer Society will hold its Daffodil Day on Sunday from 10am to 6pm. A total of 700 volunteers will sell daffodil pins a symbol of hope for a better tomorrow at $2 each to raise money for needy cancer patients to get medical treatment,
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        Lock icon MOM SURVEY STARTS NEXT MONDAY
        67 8 -938UVE The Manpower Ministry is conducting its Labour Force Survey from next Monday until the end of July. It will be collecting, from some 33,000 households, data on employment and unemployment to help in the planning of manpower-related policies. One-third of the households will also
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    • Article, Illustration
      What price a mother's work?
      428 8  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp.com.sg IN THE United States, a mother's labour shopping, cooking, cleaning, diaper changing, and the endless errands is worth U*****,095 ($209,709), according to the latest survey by Salary.com. That's the estimated value of a stay-at-home housewife logging a 92-hour workweek. So,
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      Lock icon Suicide bomber kills 25 in Pakistan
      517 10 —AFP PESHAWAR (Pakistan) A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a hotel in the Pakistani city of Peshawar yesterday, killing at least 25 people and deepening a sense of instability in the strife-torn nation. Provincial Law Minister Malik Zafar Azam said investigators found a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Indonesia resumes sending bird flu samples to WHO
      262 10 -AGENCIES GENEVA Indonesia resumed sending HSNI bird flu virus samples to a World Health Organisation (WHO) laboratory in Tokyo, ending a five-month moratorium, Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari said yesterday. The turnaround comes after the United States weighed in on the issue
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      416 6 >^ADAM KHOO JL LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES /Zg o v p "Adam Khoo taught me the skills and strategies to reach the peak of my career." ffR Lorraine Koh Ming San Ranked the top 1% of Financial Advisors (COT) within Z months) 1 Design a Powerful Life Plan If you want to
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      282 7 m 1 -^tl. unit Hair loss Dandruff Oily hair and scalp I Dry hair Frizzy hair Fine hair ar'v detection is the best prevention The secret of combating hair and scalp problems is to diagnose and treat the problem early. Once follicles are dead and baldness is established, s there
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      315 9 fc?SMU SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Beyond any doubt Our University of Choice Tham Yining HT Hwa Chong Institution Winner, EDB Virtual Business Challenge .^fl VB SMU Scholar V J s*> v Vrthiyah Muthu Kumar i >S^ 'I, Anderson Junior College J& Dancer, SYF Gold with Honours Benjamin Teong f?f 3/ Bw
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      253 11 I is H Get ready to swing into action with Divot Divas Singapore's only golf boutique that caters specially to the ladies. From fashionable golf apparel to therapeutic massages for pre-game warm up or post-game tone up, this establishment is truly a one-stop haven for the modern woman and all
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Brown set to win party leadership
      141 11 —AFP LONDON British finance minister Gordon Brown, clear favourite to take over from Prime Minister Tony Blair, can bank on overwhelming support from lawmakers in his party, figures showed yesterday. A lack of support for the Chancellor of the Exchequer's only rival for the
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      Lock icon US 'open to options on Wolfowitz'
      417 11 BLOOMBERG World Bank board to decide on his future today THE White House has signalled for the first time that it is open to Mr Paul Wolfowitz eventually stepping down as president of the World Bank should he survive the controversy over the pay
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    • Article
      Lock icon MySpace weeds out sexual predators
      222 11 —AFP SAN FRANCISCO MySpace said yesterday it is weeding out sexual predators from the youth-oriented social networking website but insisted it is forbidden by law from revealing their identities to US state attorneys-general. A day earlier, top prosecutors in eight states asked the News Corporation-owned
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      Lock icon Taj Mahal to get mud-pack beauty treatment
      280 12 -AP NEW DELHI Air pollution is turning the Taj Mahal, India's famed white-marble monument to love, a decidedly unromantic yellow. A therapeutic mud pack has been recommended to restore its natural allure. A report put before India's Parliament on Monday said that, despite
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      Lock icon Teachers burnt to death in poll violence
      500 12 -AGENCIES Flood of vote fraud claims expected; death toll up to 126 MANILA The Philippines said yesterday that it would probe claims of vote fraud after national elections marred by violence and stolen ballots, with up to 100,000 people unable to participate in
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon BOY'S BAG AND ITS GRISLY CONTENTS
        105 13 —AFP A Japanese teenager turned up at a police station yesterday carrying his mother's head in a bag. The 17-year-old student reportedly suffered from mental illness and was immediately arrested on murder charges, news reports said. The body believed to be that of his
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      • Article
        EBAY IVORY AUCTION POSES EXTINCTION THREAT TO ELEPHANTS
        117 13 The elephant is being threatened with global extinction by a "rampant trade" in ivory on the eßay online auction site, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing animal welfare campaigners. International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) said it had tracked more than 2,200 elephant ivory
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        Lock icon BRITISH SUSPECT IN MISSING CHILD CASE
        87 13 -AFP Portuguese authorities searching for missing girl Madeleine McCann have placed a British man under formal investigation in the case. Lusa news agency quoted police as saying the suspect was Mr Robert Murat, 32, who was questioned along with a German woman and a
        -AFP  -  87 words
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        Lock icon LEGAL ACTION SHELVED OVER GERE KISS
        100 13 ■AFP India's Supreme Court yesterday suspended legal action against Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty over enthusiastic kisses bestowed on her by Hollywood heart-throb Richard Gere. Shetty had blamed India's "lunatic fringe" for the uproar caused by the kisses planted on her cheek by Gere last
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      Lock icon Lose 20kg with walk-work desk
      260 13 THE GUARDIAN LONDON From the United States, home of the super-size burger drive-through and the cup-holder designed to allow the consumption of gallons of Coke in the car, comes an invention intended to undo all that damage the walk and work desk. Mr James Levine
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      Lock icon Beijing hotels go for gold
      446 14 -AFP Room rates soar as Olympics near BEIJING The tourism industry is looking forward to breaking records during next year's Olympics, when the city expects to welcome more visitors and earn more money than ever before. "We prefer cash and a block booking, not just
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    • Article
      Lock icon 40% of China officials women
      137 14 —AP BEIJING Women are holding more government positions in China, although they still lag behind men in jobs at the very top. "In leadership at provincial, municipal and county levels, the proportion of female officials has increased by more than 17 percentage points," said Ms
      —AP  -  137 words
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      Lock icon Call to free Suu Kyi
      180 14 -AP OSLO Nearly 60 former heads of state have demanded Myanmar's junta release Ms Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest The politician and winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize has been in and out of detention mostly house arrest- since 1990, when her
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      Lock icon Over to you, Monsieur President
      635 16 -AGENCIES -AGENICES Chirac hands over French presidency to Sarkozy today PARIS An era in French politics comes to an end today as Mr Jacques Chirac steps down after 12 years as President and yields his place to the right-winger Nicolas Sarkozy. The formal handover of
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      Lock icon Murdoch bid stirs journalists' concern over China coverage
      247 16 -AP BEIJING Correspondents from The Wall Street Journal's Beijing bureau have urged Dow Jones Co to reject Mr Rupert Murdoch's US$5-billion ($7.6-billion) takeover bid out of concern that he would meddle in the paper's China coverage. The seven correspondents feared that under
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      Lock icon US Justice Dept's No 2 steps down
      561 17 -AGENCIES McNulty quits over link to firings controversy WASHINGTON The resignation of Deputy Attorney-Gen-eral Paul McNulty yesterday (picture) makes him the high-est-ranking Bush administration casualty in the sacking of federal prosecutors in the United States. His resignation may give Democrats another chance to
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      Lock icon Iran steps up uranium enrichment, says NYT
      237 17 —AFP WASHINGTON United Nations nuclear inspectors say Iran is pressing ahead on a larger scale than ever with the uranium enrichment activities that Western powers suspect are aimed at developing a nuclear bomb, the New York Times (NYT) reported yesterday. The International Atomic
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      141 13 HOME BOX OFFICE 8 Catch HBO First Look and a year's supply of movie tickets could be yours. Brafl f ."■■3l k>]^ sm ■LI lili E^. 'MMIB SIB i&i r/l I i o That's right! Tune-in to HBO First Look and win a whole year's worth of movie tickets in
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      482 14 Widen your career prospects globally with internationally recognised qualifications. lUtttilU_J| Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia has more than 21,000 students undertaking studies in 9H I H 330 courses at b°tn undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with more than 4,000 international students originating from 90 countries. It is a member
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      245 16 Singapore Accountancy Academy is the training arm of ®aPa»ISL Qim/- a o/-»dc the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore fj&wSiSM SINGAPORE Ai I fSI Ikm *I^4 T/* J 11* HIMI 11>] M XX*] I T^^^^^^^^^M (ICPAS) Singapore's national accountancy body that t6t\ /ftw AfCOI JISJTANCY BAAtHH^VHKMriNHPBHPtHftHBPMHVVVVIHH HI accords the
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      377 17 SCORE WITH THE STAR PLAYERS IN EMERGING MARKETS M Ir^r Jt 1 jr\ TEMPLETON f L I INVESTMENTS When it comes to emerging markets, Franklin For details, please contact your Financial Advisor Templeton Investments is in a league of its own. or visit www.franklintempleton.com.sg. As a pioneer in emerging markets
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  • Voices
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      Service standards are being reviewed
      110 18  -  LEE LENG KIONG Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore WE REFER to the letter, "Service pledge lets statutory board 'wiggle' out of complaints" (May 8). We agree with Mr Richard Gomez' observation that our service pledge should be more precise. Internally,
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      Fair recruitment should be law
      466 18  -  SANGEETHABYSHEIM For a start, application forms can have a detachable page for personal details Letter from I HAVE been following with interest the latest developments in fair recruitment practices. I recently sent in my curriculum vitae for various positions in Singapore. Interestingly, every single interview
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      No training or compensation, so what is maid levy used for?
      152 18  -  SYLVIA CH UAH Letter from I REFER to the report, "Indonesia wants maids to be paid 25% more" (May 14). It has always been said that maids in Singapore are paid less than their counterparts in the region. However,
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      Lock icon Hong Kong maids may not be getting more, actually
      164 18  -  PHILIP MOK Letter from I REFER to the comments made by Mr Wilson Wong of Workforce Recruitment Centre in the article, "Indonesia wants maids to be paid 25% more" that the maids here are paid much lower than their counterparts in
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      266 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON TELLING A CHILD ABOUT ADOPTION In this day when one in five couples is infertile, more and more families are looking to adoption as the alternative choice. For those who have taken this step or are presently contemplating it, there's the issue of
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      Accidents can happen anywhere
      282 22  -  LIONEL DESOUZA Late soldier's parents' plea understandable, but Mindef cannot bend the rules Letter from I REFER to the report, "Soldier's parents' plea: No more overseas duties" (May 14). My sympathies go out to the bereaved parents and family of the late Private Fan Yao Jin.
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      Actions of some taxi drivers shame nation
      201 22  -  PATRICIA HO Letter from AT ABOUT 9pm last Wednesday night, I went past Orchard Towers and was shocked. A year ago, I occasionally saw a small number of taxi drivers ply their trade there illegally by soliciting for passengers at a high premium
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      Thanks for helping
      97 22  -  SAMANTHASEOW Letter from I WISH to express my thanks to several fellow commuters who were on the westbound train on Monday morning. I suddenly felt unwell at Bugis Station and fainted on board the train. These quickthinking commuters were there to help me up and someone also
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    • Ensure pedestrians can walk safely
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        Cyclists on footpaths may pose a danger
        347 23  -  BENNY TAN SENG HEE Letter from I AM very disappointed by the decision to allow cycling on the footpath. ("Cyclists take to footpaths", May 15). Yes, the "small group of them in Tampines" may not have to worry about whether it is legal
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        Set rules for safety
        151 23  -  MAHENDRAN X VEERASINGAM Letter from I AGREE that cyclists should be allowed some space on footpaths to reduce the danger posed to them by other speeding vehicles. However, there must be formalities that cyclists have to follow when using footpaths. Firstly, they should warn pedestrians early
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      Have a lookout on the MRT platform to save lives
      215 23  -  CHRIS CHONG Letter from I RECALL the railways of past, and also those in many other major cities that I have visited. There is always the übiquitous station master keeping a hawk's eye on passengers boarding and disembarking with a
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  • Business
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      Lock icon Reuters bought for $26b
      574 26 -BLOOMBERG Thomson's acquisition makes it largest business news firm THOMSON Corp, owner of the Westlaw Legal database and Trade Web bond-trading network, has agreed to buy Reuters Group for £8.7 billion ($26.1 billion) to become the biggest financial news and information company. Shareholders of London-based Reuters
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      Sailing into rough waters
      217 26  -  JOHNSON CHOO johnsonchoo@media corp.com.sg GAMBLERS are getting luckier and winning it big in casinos onboard Star Cruises ships. And lower gaming-hold percentage, or the percentage of bets made that the casino gets to keep as revenue, has cut into Star Cruises Group's earnings. Its first-quarter net
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      Lock icon CORPORATEBRIEFS
      214 26 CHANNEL NEWSASIA BLOOMBERG First-quarter profits of SC Global are up 803 per cent to nearly $11 million. The developer of high-end residential properties cited higher sales and selling prices of its projects as reasons forthe jump. The projects include The Ladyhill and The Tomlinson. Finance costs fell 33 per
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    • business news
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        Lock icon Singapore, the packing ground
        422 28  -  TORCHING LI Aerospace industry is feeling the heat as skilled workers are lured away chingli@media corp. com. sg WHILE Singapore is still ahead in the fastgrowing global aerospace industry, one glaring weakness is a lack of skilled labour made worse by poaching from as far away
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        177 28 CHANNEL NEWSASIA -DOWJONES The 99-year leasehold office site at Tampines Grande has attracted only one bid of $225 million, which came from Fairsteps Properties. Property consultants expected the site to see strong interest from developers in view of the tight office space crunch when the Housing and Development
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          86 28 -AFP SINGAPORE share prices closed 0.74 per cent lower on Tuesday as investors cashed in recent gains after touching a new record high, dealers said. They said losses were part of a healthy consolidation that could spread over the next two months with an expected dearth of news in
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        346 29  -  JOHNSONCHOO Soup Restaurant Group launches IPO today johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg INVESTORS with a taste for F&B stocks now have another choice to park their money. Soup Restaurant Group a 16-year old Singapore-based chain with 18 outlets islandwide is tapping into the capital market for growth. The
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        310 29 DOW JONES SINGAPORE'S mainstay exports probably grew at a slower pace last month as electronics trade remained weak and drug output moderated, analysts said. A Dow Jones Newswires poll of economists forecasts that non-oil domestic exports rose 0.4 per cent last month
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        212 30 BLOOMBERG INDONESIA'S economy expanded faster than analysts expected in the first quarter, and central bank governor Burhanuddin Abdullah said gains in the rupiah would continue to strengthen growth. South-east Asia's largest economy grew 6 per cent from a year earlier, more than the 5.8 per
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        104 30 Workers watching the ceremony as Airbus broke ground yesterday in China on its first factory to produce finished aircraft outside Europe. Construction of the plant-a joint venture between Airbus and Tianjin Zhongtian Aviation Industry Investment Co is to be completed by the end of the year in the northern port
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        405 30 BLOOMBERG Discussions between Asean, EU may take 'manyyears' A FREE trade agreement between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and the European Union (EU) will take "many years" to complete due to organisational differences, Asean Secretary-Gen-eral Ong Keng Yong said. European Trade Commissioner
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        282 31  -  DAPHNE CHUAH Procurement event brings Republic's suppliers and Shanghai buyers together daphne@mediacorp.com.sg TO GRAB a piece of China's booming automotive industry, some 32 Singapore components suppliers companies are in Shanghai for a two-day conference that will match-make them with China's buyers. Beginning today,
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        303 31  -  -DAPHNECHUAH IT WAS a classic rags-to-riches story for Mr George Quek, the founder of bakery chain Bread Talk Group. More than 20 years ago, he ventured into Taiwan with just $5,000, but eventually made up his cash shortfall with his far-sight-edness. Subsequently,
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      1591 32  -  Ross Wallace in Cannes ross@mediacorp.com.sg The annual Cannes Film Festival celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with more pomp and ceremony AT FIRST glance, it looks much the same as it must have to the Hollywood and European film stars who first gathered here more than half a
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      430 34 NYT Anyone who has a skill or talent can be a celebrity instructor on the Web VIDEO may have killed the radio star, but You Tube has transformed dozens of self-described geeks into celebrity how-to instructors. You can learn just about anything. Cooking classes, computer instruction,
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      324 35 -AGENCIES Reduced sentence likely after he pleads guilty to drug charge SYDNEY Fading Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone (picture) yesterday pleaded guilty to taking vials of banned human growth hormone into Australia during a trip to promote his new film, Rocky Balboa. The 60-year-old
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      576 36  -  WINSONTEO Both socialites and the theatre crowd get ready to party at Wild Rice's '60s-themed charity gala winson@media corp.com.sg SOCIALITE Jamie Cuaca will be dressing up to the nines, er, sixties tomorrow evening at Shangri-La Hotel's Island Ballroom. But while she might be attending theatre group
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        474 37  -  —JULIANA JUNE RASUL SINGAPORE Idol it sure isn't, but a new singing competition will give closet singers a shot at fame, and a $40,000 cash prize to boot. In a format reminiscent of past Talentime contests, Live The Dream
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        203 37  -  —WINSONTEO THE words "city" and "public transport" might be synonymous with work, but an event organiser is planning to associate them with fun. Come July, Sporting Spectrum which owns the Asian rights to the world's largest "urban adventure" race series founded in Vancouver three years
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      690 39 -AFP Espanyol look to derail Sevilla's treble chase in all-Spanish final UEFA CUP FINAL Sevilla v Espanyol GLASGOW, Scotland Reigning champions Sevilla will be looking to fire the first shot in their bid for a hat-trick of titles this season when they take on Espanyol in
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      268 39 -DPA NBA PLAYOFFS Phoenix 104 San Antonio 98 SAN ANTONIO Steve Nash got levelled but bounced back to get the Phoenix Suns even. Nash had 24 points, 15 assists and one hard body slam courtesy of Robert Horry as the Suns went on a
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      567 40  -  JOSE RAYMOND Protectors dealt defensive blow ahead of crucial clash with SAFFC jose@media corp.com.sg IT WAS only two months ago that the battle between Home United and Balestier Khalsa over striker Kengne Ludovick ended. Now, the two clubs appear to be headed on
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      405 40  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@mediacorp.com.sg THE Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have sought legal advice on Football Association of Malaysia's (FAM) decision to go ahead with Manchester United's visit, according to a source. As Malaysia are co-hosts of the Asian Cup finals (July 7--29) together with
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      183 40 IF YOU are below 16 years of age, you could win a trip to Hong Kong to meet Steven Gerrard, John Arne Riise, Dirk Kuyt and the rest of the Liverpool squad by signing up for the adidas +CHALLENGE 2007 from May 30 to
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      698 41  -  DARREN LAI S-League hampered by lack of sporting culture here, and insufficient facilities, says Albirex coach Hiraoka NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2007 Albirex Niigata v Liaoning Guangyuan Jurong East Stadium, 7.45pm darren@mediacorp.com.sg THE S-League still has a long way to go before it can be on par
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      433 41  -  CHERYLNG cheryl. ng@mediacorp. com. sg MORE Singaporeans are turning to skating as a fun way to keep fit, and they are getting more serious about it An estimated 3,000 Singaporeans picked up the sport at skate schools in Singapore last year, according to Mr Felix
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        100 42 Football at the National Stadium moved thousands of Singaporeans, including Paul Anthony Fernandez. As a teenager, he had many wonderful moments at the stadium. In 1978, Raffles Institution enjoyed one of their greatest sporting moments when their post-secondary team, led by Au-Yeong Pak Kuan, beat
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        383 42  -  WOO PENG FEI Former Rl teacher still in awe of National Stadium atmosphere Letter from I WILL never forget May 10,1978. It wasn't just a memorable moment for me, but for the football team of Raffles Institution (RI) as well. It had been a lean six
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        207 42  -  PAULANTHONY FERNANDEZ Letter from YOUR National Stadium 34 Special Moments series brought back some wonderful memories for me. I am now 42 years old and still vividly remember how S Rajogopal and his comrades used to mesmerise me, when I was
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        171 42 JUST walking up the two flights of stairs towards the gallery, where no less than 40,000 fellow football fans are getting ready for the big kick-off, would get my heart racing. As a three-year-old, I received my first baptism to the renowned Kallang Roar when the National Stadium
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      579 43 —AGENCIES Mourinho's job is on the line as he mulls over injury crisis; says reserve keeper Hilario could be Chelsea's substitute striker i ~3?_ B^fISHHHHMHfIHIBHH|iPHP9^| LONDON Come what may **a**i this Saturday, Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson can breathe easy. He will want the
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      177 43 MANCHESTER (England) Manchester United confirmed yesterday (early today, Singapore time) that captain Gary Neville (picture) has been ruled out of the FA Cup final because of an ankle injury. The 32-year-old has been out of action since March 17 and the club have
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      235 43 DPA MADRID Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon is considering the possibility of keeping Fabio Capello as coach for next season, which would mean compensating Bernd Schuster with US$1.6 million ($2.42 million), the daily Sport reported yesterday. "What a mess Ramon Calderon has got into!
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