Today, 25 September 2007

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    13 1 TODAY /A=_dJj-\Copp MICA(P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Tuesday September 25, 2007 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon Jackson Tai quits to catch up with family
    778 1  -  SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg HE TOOK what was a safely traditional, Singapore-based brand, and transformed it into an out-ward-looking, dynamic institution with footholds in Hong Kong, China, India and Indonesia. But that record seems to have been marred of late, with DBS Group
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    Lock icon SIA's China Eastern venture: Runway cleared for takeoff
    781 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@media corp. com. sg SO, THE Battle of Shanghai will not materialise after all. After a weekend of intense speculation, Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways will not be joining hands with the mainland's national carrier, Air China, to buy
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      117 2 m i %tM i revosave y jj| Enjoy everything your money can do Your life has always been about striking the right balance. We understand and that's why we came up I with revosave. It offers the security of savings, the I added benefit of higher returns, the flexibility to
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon In the end, it's a top educator
      688 3  -  DERRICK A PAULO Global award from Harvard institute is icing on cake for ITE derrick@media corp.com.sg IT ONCE used to be the bottom feeder of the educational system in the eyes of parents. Now, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) stands on top
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      271 3 Everybody Needs A Holiday. Even You. There's a great holiday waiting for everyone at The Fullerton Hotel. go on, you know you deserve one. take a break, singapore. Simply choose from one of our exclusively created packages. Movie Mania Time For Two Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool, dine
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  • singapore news
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        RED HEARTS TO BENEFIT 30,000 YOUTH
        115 4 Grace Tan and Claudia Lee of Casuarina Primary (picture) spent three hours at the Pasir Ris Community Library on Saturday, folding the signature red hearts that are part of SingTel's Touching Lives Fund. This year's fund will benefit 30,000 youth from five charities. Readers
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        ALL-FEMALE TEAM IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO THE EVEREST SUMMIT
        127 4 The Singapore Women's Everest Team on Sunday became the first Singapore women to climb above the "death zone" altitude of 8,000m in their build-up to conquer the 8,840m Mount Everest. Four of the six-member team reached the 8,201 m peak
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      Lock icon A two-point slip ...
      620 4  - A two-point slip CHEOWXINYI Corporate governance reform: HK edges out Spore cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg FOR years, it has been Asia's face of corporate governance. Now for the first time, Singapore has relinquished that honour to Hong Kong (picture), according to a survey ranking. Published by the Hong Kong-based Asian Corporate Governance
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      Self-employed: Not enough Medisave, says SM
      228 6 DESPITE being required to chip in, less than half of self-employed Singaporeans have paid their Medisave contributions in full. Among those who have Medisave, the average balance for those aged 55 to 59 is $12,500 half that of salaried employees. This is not enough,
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      63 6 UPGRADED HOMES: Eagle owls among the largest owls with a wingspan of 1.5 metres-at the Night Safari now have an upgraded habitat that gives them more room to manoeuvre. In the past, the owls had to have their wings clipped to prevent them from straying out of their enclosures. The
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      Racist blogs taken offline
      442 6  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg of content from being hosted on its servers." More details on specific content that violates the company's policies are at www.blogger.com/contentg. In response to queries, the Ministry of Home Affairs said: "The Government has always maintained a strong stance against activities that could
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      GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS
      1078 7 MDIS offers an array of degrees targeting various segments of the corporate world TBCTNEOCHAICHIN PHOTOGRAPHS JASON HO In a dynamic business world, companies constantly strive to differentiate themselves from the competition. Those who wish to pursue careers in the corporate world should do likewise. The Management
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon MOM CRACKDOWN ON IRRESPONSIBLE MAID AGENCIES
        100 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Three employment agencies had their licences revoked and security deposits forfeited by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) for running afoul of the Employment Agencies Act. The ministry said Bushra Employment Agency, CM Manpower Centre and Angel Maids Agency had illegally deployed foreign
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        ACCESS TO 60,000 MORE CORD BLOOD UNITS FOR S'POREANS
        83 8 Singaporeans suffering from blood diseases now have a better chance of finding a perfect match for a life-saving transplant using stem cells from cord blood. The Singapore Cord Blood Bank announced yesterday it had become a member of the National Marrow
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        HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE SURVEY TO START IN OCT
        86 8 The Department of Statistics (DOS) will launch a year-long household expenditure survey (HES) next Monday. The survey will cover 11,000 selected households. Done once every five years, the HES collects information on households' expenditure, as well as data on demographic and socio-economic characteristics
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        SHARE YOUR TAKE ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK
        79 8 Are people experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace, and do they know what to do about it? These are some of the questions the Association of Women for Action and Research hopes would be answered in their on-going survey into Singaporeans' attitudes
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      Cosmetics costing more?
      299 8  -  ESTHER FUNG Yes, as consumer prices rise at fastest clip in nearly 13 years esther@media corp.com.sg TAKING a hit from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike, prices of consumer products in Singapore grew at a pace not seen since 1994. Compared to a year ago, the
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      97 8 MILLION-DOLLAR HOPE FOR THE KIDS: Capita Land Hope Foundation yesterday made its biggest donation to date, with a gift of $1 million to 10 charities. This donation will go towards the needs of more than 1,400 children in Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam,' said chairman Lim Chin Beng (centre) at the
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      Experts sought to advise problem gambling council
      313 8  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg AS CONSTRUCTION on the two integrated resorts (IR) ramps up, the independent body set up to tackle gambling addiction is also beefing up its arsenal. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) will expand to 19 members, including five
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      Pardoned killer back in jail for another murder
      474 10  -  LOHCHEEKONG Man, 49, sentenced to nine years in prison here after 18 years in Thai jail cheekong@media corp. com. sg HAVING spent 18 years in jail for killing a man in Thailand and only recently released after a royal pardon by King
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      209 4 WHY ARE YOU A NOT GETTING THE BESTlfiifl JOBS? Vjoining the IR industry is a no-brainer. With Ssll Billion committed to building the 2 I IRS, 60,000 jobs will be created! However, are you ready to be amongst the first to top I the opportunities offered by Singapore's new exciting
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      302 8 MILLIONAIRES HELPING OTHERS BE UNEMPLOYED TRUE wealth starts with you firing yourself from your current employment The wealthiest individuals such as Bill Gates, Li Ka Shing and Sim Wong Hoo have all created fortunes. They are able to retire young and rich by choosing the path less travelled by others
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      785 10 ADVERTISING FEATURE TAKING FRIENDSHIP TO NEW HEIGHTS By Lifestyle Editor, CARL S. BERG AS AN OBSERVER of lifestyle trends, I Seb. "Besides, I'm an adrenaline junkie," forefathers faced World Wars and the Cold States. And that's just for starters. Then have recently noticed a surge in popularity he added. War,
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Congestion fee 'just a toll by another name'
      251 12 —AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysia's main opposition party has protested plans to charge motorists a fee to ease traffic congestion in the country's capital (picture), saying it is a burden to the public. The proposed fee is premature in the absence of reliable
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      Lock icon Indon bomber flees jail
      279 12 -AGENCIES Militant responsible for 2004 Sulawesi cafe blast escapes during prayers JAKARTA Police searched yesterday for a militant who escaped from jail in eastern Indonesia where he was serving a 20-year term for masterminding a deadly cafe bombing. Jasmin bin Kasau used a rope to climb
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      132 12 -AGENCIES UP, UP AND AWAY: A 35-year-old doctor, who is also a part-time model, will blast into space aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket next month as Malaysia's first astronaut. Yesterday, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi confirmed that Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor (picture) had edged out fellow candidate Mr Faiz Khaleed,
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      In a froth over costly teh tarik
      239 12 PETALING JAVA Rising food prices at restaurants and hawker centres have got Malaysians all worked up. The National Consumers Complaints Centre (NCCC) said it has been getting an "average of 30 complaints a day" from the public about the increase in food prices.
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      Lock icon Sedated, but Dr M manages a wink
      219 13 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is sedated but responsive two days after undergoing surgery for a chest infection following a recent heart bypass, his daughter said yesterday. "He's still very much sedated because he needs to rest... But he
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      Lock icon Ailing health the reason Abe resigned
      474 13 -AGENCIES TOKYO Looking gaunt and speaking in a scratchy voice, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday that ailing health prompted him to suddenly announce his resignation, and apologised to the nation for triggering political confusion. Mr Abe, 53, announced on Sept 12 that
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      Lock icon Sonia Gandhi promotes son to key party position
      236 14 -AP NEW DELHI Ms Sonia Gandhi, the governing Congress party chief, elevated her son to a key party position yesterday, amid speculation that India may have early parliamentary elections. Mr Rahul Gandhi, 37, will be a party general secretary and also look
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      Lock icon Asean steps up calls to junta
      431 14 AGENCIES Myanmar's military leaders urged to restore democracy MANILA Several Asean officials and leaders weighed in on the political unrest in Myanmar, urging the ruling military junta to step up on democratic reform. As Buddhist monks led thousands of people in a demonstration on
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      Lock icon Pakistan police break up rally
      418 15 —AGENCIES Supreme Court judge dismisses petition against the President ISLAMABAD Riot police arrested dozens of opposition activists (picture) protesting against President Pervez Musharraf yesterday as Pakistan's Supreme Court dismissed two legal challenges to his re-election bid. Presiding Judge Rana Bhagwandas dismissed without explanation a petition
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        Lock icon INDON GOVT SUES SUHARTO FOR $2.1 BILLION
        116 15 —AFP The Indonesian government yesterday wanted former President Suharto and a charity he chaired while in power to hand over US$l.4 billion ($2.1 billion) in stolen assets and damages in a civil suit against them. State prosecutor Dachmer Munthe, reading an indictment at
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        Lock icon LESS WINE FROM DOWN UNDER NEXT YEAR?
        91 15 -AFP Australia s wine grape harvest next year could be cut by more than half, by the worst drought in a century, industry groups said yesterday. The vintage is expected to be between 800,000 tonnes and 1.3 million tonnes, down from an average
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      Lock icon Ahmadinejad faces the music
      435 16 —AFP Iran in spotlight as President arrives in US NEW YORK As Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in the United States yesterday to attend the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, his country was placed in the spotlight, after allegations that Iran was supplying weapons to the
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      Lock icon CHENEY CONSIDERED LURING IRAN INTO WAR WITH ISRAEL: REPORT
      145 16 ■AFP United States Vice-President Richard Cheney had considered provoking military strikes between Iran and Israel to give the US a pretext to attack Iran, Newsweek reported. Newsweek said the departure of neo-conservatives from the White House helped tilt the balance away
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      Lock icon Child slaves in UK cannabis farms: Report
      239 16 -AFP LONDON Criminal gangs are trafficking hundreds of children into Britain and forcing them to work in cannabis factories, with at least one child per week being found by police, a report said on Sunday. Campaign group End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and
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        CORRUPT CHINA OFFICIALS OWN UP
        84 16 China's disciplinary watchdog said that 140,660 Chinese officials have voluntarily handed bribes they had accepted in the past five years worth about 676 million yuan ($135 million) -to higher authorities, Xinhua reported. The report noted that the Communist Party's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI)
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        Lock icon TAIWAN SPIES NABBED
        88 16 AGENCIES Taiwan's Bureau of Investigation said yesterday that it had arrested one of its agents and a former agent on charges of spying for China. Agent Lin Yu-nung, 55, with the bureau's financial crimes unit, was arrested Sunday for allegedly handing over "confidential information" to former agent
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        NEW OUTLET AT FORMER STARBUCKS
        81 16 A new coffee shop has begun operations at the Palace Museum in Beijing, at the exact spot that used to house a Starbucks cafe, Xinhua reported. Besides coffee, the "Forbidden City Cafe" serves Chinese beverages such as tea. In 2000, Starbucks opened its outlet in
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      288 12 Advertising Feature 66,660 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE WHY AREN'T YOU ONE OF THEM? MONEY MAKES MONEY is an age old saying. In a recent newspaper article, it was highlighted that the rich is getting richer whilst the lower income group is struggling along. This is because the lower income group is
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      283 13 Mil m m UNITED OVERSEAS BANK United Behind You *Terms And Conditions All interest rates quoted are as at 14 September 2007. Promotional rates are applicable to individuals for a limited period only and subject to change without prior notice. All deposits must be made with new funds only (i.e.
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      Lock icon Ashamed of mum who heard voices
      469 18  -  GILBERT GOHKEOWWAH We regret not knowing about her disorder and not seeking help earlier Letter from MY MOTHER has suffered from schizophrenia for a few decades now. She sees her psychiatrist every three months and will probably have to take her medication for this
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      55 18 I just received notices to pay up fines for books I borrowed six to 10 years ago. I don't even recall borrowing those books. The cost of sending the notice clearly outweighs the fines. And to have such notices 'signed' off by the CEO is embarrassing. Is it really
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      Money cannot buy loyalty from imported athletes
      192 18  -  HANNAH VAN Letter from I REFER to the report, "Imports 'failed', but locals will take up baton: Athletics chief" (Sept 24), on the issue of foreign athletic talents. Those who think money can buy these athletes' loyalty are wrong. To treat a person
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      Lock icon Raise height limit? A tall order
      456 20  -  KATHRYN LAU Entire train network would have to be modified, costs would be huge Letter from Assistant Corporate Communications Manager, Transit Link WE REFER to the letters, "Raise minimum height on buses and trains" by Chng Guan Poh (Sept 14), "Review height limit on
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    • SHORTTAKES
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        WHY NOT EXTEND FAMILY PARKING SCHEME TO NON-HDB RESIDENTS?
        101 20  -  LEE YUNG CHIH: I refer to the report, "Visiting mum? Parking will get cheaper" (Sept 20), and applaud the Government's move to introduce the Family Season Parking Ticket (Family SPT) from Oct 1. One of the criteria for eligibility is that
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        HELP ELDERLY USE BRIDGES
        93 20  -  DAVID KWOKNG KAN: Many senior citizens cannot use the overhead bridge outside the Geylang Polyclinic because they cannot climb its steep staircase. Instead, they have to walk about 400 m to the nearest pedestrian crossing. I urge the authorities to install escalators at the bridge or
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      243 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY DISHONEST EMOTIONS Yesterday, we talked about human emotions and how undependable they typically are. Some people lie to you with a straight face. Let me explain. I had a friend who won a Bronze Star for courage in Vietnam. The first night
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      No more roof gutters in all bus shelters by middle of next year
      300 22  -  S SATISH APPOO, SUHANAKHARUDIN, Letter from Director, Environmental Health Department, National Environment Agency, and Manager, Media Relations, Land Transport Authority WE REFER to the letter, "Long-term solutions needed to fight mosquito-borne diseases" (Sept 13). We appreciate Mr
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      Some good shows do come free
      449 22  -  JOELYEONG Letter from I REFER to "Tickets beyond students' reach" (Sept 19). Indeed, the prices of tickets have risen in recent years, such that "renowned performers are priced way beyond what students and other low-income patrons can afford", as letter writer Li Bihui noted.
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      561 24  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg ALTHOUGH oil spills in Singapore were cleared in record time, compensation claims for such operations used to take much longer between two and five years to be exact But oil spill response agencies working within the Republic's jurisdiction can now look
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      457 24 -JOHNSON CHOO -JOSEPH YADAO JOHNSON CHOO -ESTHER FUNG Oil production has begun for Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) at the Oyong field in Indonesia. This is part of its Sampang Production Sharing Contract where SPC has a 40-per-cent interest. The new supply will more than double its current oil production.
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      771 25  -  LYNETTE KOH A FEATURE ON THE CUSTOMER-CENTRIC INITIATIVE At Metro, employees learn about good service through music. Signing up for the Customer-Centric Initiative in June 2005 gave the department store chain the impetus to develop a new, customer-centric strategic service intent, Metro Service Magic, as well as
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        187 26  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE shares closed 2.73 per cent higher yesterday, taking the cue from regional optimism, said market watchers. The Straits Times Index rose 96.80 points to 3,639.02, on volumes of 2.3 billion shares worth $2.6 billion. Gainers led losers 544 to 244. Local
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        483 26  -  -JOSEPH YADAO SINGAPORE, Japan and South Korea are in the lead when it comes to partnerships between the public and the private sectors, according to a report by Ernst Young. Singapore's Government fully recognises the value of alliances with the public sector, and
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        499 28 BLOOMBERG Tighter lending rules are owners' biggest challenge, not mortgage rates: Analyst AMERICANS may be disappointed that the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut won't translate into lower monthly mortgage payments and a revival of the housing market "Mortgage rates won't stimulate demand," said Mr
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        380 28  -  -JOSEPH YADAO THE Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday launched the sale of a second transitional office site atTampines Concourse/ Tampines Avenue 5. The 1.15-hectare site (see map) located in Tampines Regional Centre has a gross plot ratio of 1.0, giving a maximum
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        292 29  -  JOSEPH YADAO joseph@media corp.com.sg JURONG Point became a stargazers' haunt earlier this month when MediaCorp celebrities Bryan Wong and Jacelyn Tay, together with Allan Wu and Wong Li-Lin attended the unveiling of Bossini Singapore's new corporate identity at the
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        246 29  -  JOSEPH YADAO Mother and daughter win Courts' event TWO hundred people raced around the island during the Courts and MediaCorp Radio "Run Mega Hunt" on Sunday. With ez-link cards and "passports" in hand, 100 teams were unleashed from the Courts Megastore in Tampines at 2pm. Their mission:
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