Today, 10 March 2008, Afternoon Edition

Microfilm: NL28873
Total Pages: 40
1 40 Today
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      54 1 MAN BACK IN NZ CHARGED WITH MURDERING WIFE WORLD PAGE 20 OLYMPIC HOCKEY INDIA OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME SPORTS PAGE 34 FA CUP SHOCKS FOR MAN U, CHELSEA COMPETITION'S NOW WIDE OPEN SPORTS PAGES 36-37 1 USED TO BE A MAN' WE HAVE OUR DOUBTS, FIONA PLUS PAGE 28
      54 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 2
      92 1 hunk m k I IV I ft 1^ FX a W I wsA I I ANWAR IBRAHIM IS BACK B MEGI hails 'new dawn for Malaysia' ►►page 6 I I NEW PENANG CHIEF MINISTER I to keep island investor-friendly ►►page 10 I MALAYSIAN CAPITAL FALLS I Selangor sees swing in
      92 words
  • hot news
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The perfect storm he did not see coming
      1162 1  -  ABDULLAH OSMAN IN KUALA LUMPUR NO MATTER which way you look at it, the Malaysian election was a referendum on Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's leadership and the Prime Minister lost badly. Not only did Indian and Chinese voters rebuff the leader of
      AFP  -  1,162 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Page 2 Advertisements
  • hot news
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 'A dangerous way of thinking'
      471 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT If we don't save, growth will stop and Spore will be in serious trouble, warns PM weekeat@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S community clubs (CC) today come next to swimming pools and Anchorvale CC, the latest one, even faces a floating recreational island in Sungei
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  471 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon It's just like a private club
      379 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg OUTSIDE, there are four swimming pools and a football field. Inside, there are karaoke rooms, video-on-demand facilities, commercial music and dance schools, and to top it off, there is a riverfront cafe. But this isn't an exclusive country club
      WEETECKHIAN  -  379 words
    • Article, Illustration
      'Let's close ranks and bounce back'
      491 3  -  LEONGWEEKEAT PM: Good chance to catch Mas Selamat... No reason to think he has left Singapore weekeat@media corp.com.sg THE escape of detained Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) leader Mas Selamat Kastari (picture) has been a blot on Singapore's international reputation, admitted the Prime Minister yesterday. However,
      491 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      136 4 I OWN YOUR OWN 1 EDUCATION BUSINESSJL MAKE THE ULTIMATE lAfffl*l* l PASSIVE INCOME WITHOUT jJA YOUR JOB! fl* ,M J COME FORA9O-MINUTE PRESENTATION AND FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN BE AN EDUCATION MILLIONAIRE! ERC'S ILLUSTRIOUS BOARD OF ADVISORS I* DouglasFoo JulianL.Sandt Yoonßyung-Chul RenaUdomkunnatum Apex-Pal International Ltd Orchid Capital Re
      136 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
  • MALAYSIAN ELECTIONS A POLITICAL TSUNAMI
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Mahathir: I made the wrong choice
      292 4 —AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (picture) said yesterday his successor Abdullah Ahmad Badawi had "destroyed" the ruling coalition after disastrous weekend election results. Dr Mahathir who led the ruling United National Malays Organisation (Umno), which helms the Barisan Nasional (BN),
      —AGENCIES; AFP  -  292 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon He's staying, for now
      584 4  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Exclusion of'favourite man' Radzi from the Cabinet may signal Pak Lah's exit: Analyst IN KUALA LUMPUR nazry@mediacorp.com.sg READ his lips: Pak Lah is not resigning. "I don't know who is being pressured to step down, I'm not resigning," Malaysia Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi told
      AFP  -  584 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon From outcast to future Prime Minister?
      562 6  -  JESSINTATAN BN underestimated the Anwar factor and paid dearly IN PENANG jessinta@media corp.com.sg ANWAR Ibrahim is back and back in a big way and he didn't even have to stand as a candidate in the just-concluded polls. Not that he could, as the Keadilan
      001 BOONKEONG  -  562 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon MIC leadership wiped out at polls
      451 6  -  CLEMENT MESENAS EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@media corp.com.sg FOR once, the articulate veteran politician was at a loss for words. When Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) chief Samy Vellu (picture), 72, learned he had lost his Sungai Siput seat in Perak, a constituency he had held for the
      AFP  -  451 words
    • Article
      LISTEN UP, BN: THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN
      727 8  -  KARIM RASLAN WITH state governments tumbling and a drastically reduced majority in Parliament, the people of Malaysia have made themselves heard loud and clear. As a writer, I must humbly admit that I misread the mood of the country when I said the
      727 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Voters played the race card
      441 8 —AGENCIES IT WAS the day the Malays failed Umno. The Malays apart from their Kelantanese brethren were to have been the Umno-led Barisan Nasional's (BN) last bastion of support even as the coalition braced itself for massive rejection by Chinese and Indian voters in the
      —AGENCIES; AFP  -  441 words
    • Article
      A win... from behind bars
      252 8 He ran for election from jail, and won. Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) activist Manoharan Malayalam, 46, was among five detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for their part in demonstrations last November protesting what they said was long-term marginalisation of the ethnic Indian
      252 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Blogging his way into Parliament
      225 10 Mr Jeff Ooi: IT consultant, celebrity blogger and now, politician. Mr Ooi, 52, contesting under the DAP banner in his maiden attempt, won the three-cornered fight forthe Jelutong seat in Penang with a massive 16,246-vote majority over the Gerakan candidate. The other candidate was an
      AFP  -  225 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Reinventing Penang
      447 10  -  JESSINTATAN Despite political change, DAP chief promises to stay investor-friendly IN PENANG jessinta@media corp.com.sg BARISAN Nasional (BN) told Penang voters to "keep reinventing" in campaign posters plastered all over the state. They got the message and voted in an opposition state government for the first time in 41
      001 BOON KEONG  -  447 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon PAS repels blue wave in Kelantan
      629 12  -  DERRICK A PAULO BN's loss shows Kelantan folk want respect, not handouts INKELANTAN derrick@media corp.com.sg WHEN Barisan Nasional (BN) does a postmortem of its heavy loss in Kelantan, it may want to start with two of its ministers both sons of Kelanton, one of
      AFP  -  629 words
    • Article
      Mahathir's home state of Kedah in opposition hands
      260 13  -  -ANSLEYNG NOT ONLY did the Barisan Nasional (BN) lose its majority in Kedah to the opposition, it also lost its Information Minister. Mr Zainuddin Maidin conceded defeat of his Sungai Petani parliamentary seat to Johari Abdul of Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS). And
      260 words
    • Article
      Indians, Malays turn on BN
      374 13  -  ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS the described as the closest fight among the states but in the end Perak, thought to be a Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold, also got swept away by the tide of the anti-govern-ment mood that had overwhelmed the whole country on Polling
      374 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Why did Malaysia's news websites crash suddenly?
      214 13 AFP Malaysian news websites, popular as an an alternative to governmentlinked mainstream media, crashed under the demand for news as elections handed the ruling coalition a stunning upset, operators said yesterday. Operators said they were unsure if it was a systematic attack or
      AFP  -  214 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Swing in Selangor's urban Malay vote
      541 14  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Surprise loss in KLand Selangor clear signal that voters disillusioned with BN nazry@media corp.com.sg IT WAS stunning the news that Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's thriving capital, had fallen to the opposition for the first time in the state's history, sending out a clear signal
      AFP  -  541 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      319 5 L^M SMU Law vZ SMU t SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT Above all, it s about °"™"v Raising The Bar J^ Interactive Pedagogy Tj World-Class Faculty SMU pioneered a broad-based, interactive pedagogy which develops your critical and Helmed by Professor Michael Furmston, a legal luminary in contracts and commercial laws, analytical thinking, communication
      319 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      41 6 Be The y& ACEinj^V^ 1 the IR v* Industry! -^*y^ Main Campus: ■fSSMH ERC TOURISM I R»,M.rdwih I 343 Hirer Valley Head, #01*5 ERC Institute, Singapore *****2 ■Sain aSiraua^ I '"I City Campus: 61 Robinson Road, Robinson Centre, #17-01, Singapore *****3
      41 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      495 7 i^" WW 111 f^^^^&l^^^E I EL P > lll^?^^^^^ mV^ I" 111 Hgj&iiiMßWß^ IE mAfiMyjzi v- 111 WC^O A Ik ,vW'v HI lib? 'Til! isi I >i^ F^^^H V^n In &'AmPVrWaI H^JH mm n"JUmk^\l f |E^H H^ APRIL t>9 > mm "^O j 1 Tit*) ff I n rm Mm
      495 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      97 9 la Wi AMm M m^-'-jf w w I X 31 -*witAM Cat. 1 HE JW' i far B It 3 tr m B "4H iknM'mml KM. B l\ HBt'-mh m. iJT Itß Kwrß EP,ra lull iSH mAwM |HSftg| KtBH 8331 Bja&B gbygi BcSwBI f1 HjElB THEY BREED, YOU BLEED. The
      97 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      61 10 The University of B|| Western Australia 1 INTERN ATI 01N AL EXCELLED CE For a degree that will inspire you to perform at the highest level, consider The University of Western Australia. We don't just aspire to international excellence, we achieve it. A MEMBER OFTGV SUD GROUP .<►*♦. In Partnership
      61 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      103 11 *^Mm\mWum In ,n|_tt '^wTwu. ;^?B^ *PP*^" *lj& L^L^HnßHßgggwnt3lfc~" >^PlPl■■■nnnnj Bhßps^^ Aagggggggggggggß aM& ggW^ ;';frV.; jJkU i_* ,3^^^ IIPI^^^BSJPBIJ Pgggßn^nn^p'iJ^^ii^l^^'---"-':'' *u*£T ptt^tf^^nfehutffc" 'J^PP ggffi3B""<*»^— .^iiMPp«^iipP',r*--'- Want to succeed in China? Use the team you can trust. As she aims for glory in China, Singapore national Swimmer Tao Li has the perfect
      103 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      180 12 Hartfordlnstitute a qu a my institute of Raff lesEducationCorp A J At Hartford Institute, we provide you only with the best education ML^^j leash your potential with us today. i W HHYtfOYtUnstitute 'Advanced Diploma in Business (Marketing) Advanced Diploma in Business (Management) ■k Advanced Diploma in Business (Wealth Management) g^^__
      180 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      299 13 BCT and CNT Fees* ggJp4Mllgb „„j c.„,j:„„ Singaporeans and Baw and Funding Permanent Residents Foreigners JKMI HL Business Chinese Test BCTI cm or an -J IfflPffi SpPffH M+ (Listening and Speaking) $12M $***** PPpIPiSkS SpWft Business Chinese Test BCT2 (Reading) $6.42 $64.20 PPffiJESI E—9^ Business Chinese Test BCT3 (Writing) $6.42
      299 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      130 14 INSTITUT J\\ir TV l I^TJ __>—i^>j j —i—i \\S_A\W \W\\AWW gav—^—gml I f"" IJ J P^PUMbapUrmH gppHPn^ppppjPjppppß pSIPWPVPIpWPPPPPpifIH9 *o a *i W 'N', 'O' 'A' Level Holders, Get your PJ^j World Class Degree in 25 months! World Class British Australian Universities gRB?H?S Affordable fees ..vafr&o Real life work attachment I
      130 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      245 14 mMW* m m muuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuum •r^^^^^vf: up l^ve^with JfPositive Psychology J m\rW gap The quest for happiness has finally become a science. Now, living happiness is an art everyone should experience. The international movement of positive psychology has SMm AwiF finally come to Singapore. With our specialized courses, you can create
      245 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      357 15 FairPricej{£ra Low Prices*, More "iMSSS'/ For 3 Days Only! it^ml Jiff) i¥\ rh %g^Pf/ f^r ■■P^P^r I w" g^B^^^^r aMSt Mav^^Mm I Jk\t^ oUSn©6TS A^^MMtMM^^r^^ ggrg^ ~~ggfg\ g^ggw^Li^^filß flPukV U.r. fp^.oO Maiiigr AKIRA Ml ::1| PHILIPS Banded With Conditioner 200 ml MoriPhlK-17ni I ljn.s^ J CS; s U9ht -Silky Straight/Damage
      357 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      462 16 W gHjjjg *^iPv^ flflflp^^B x\a\^m\W i ML^ H Receive a FREE Mighty Savers™ fl Pj j fl zipper file when you open a fl fl^ Young Savers account" at A] the seminar! gflflk^ rC^jft^JS i^aM^Mx iflW. "Child's birth certificate is required when you open a Young Savers^-^H Happy Parents, $mart
      462 words
  • Singapore news
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Collectors warned about fakes
      147 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA MANY Singapore art collectors have jumped on the bandwagon of investing in Chinese art as its price has increased significantly in recent years. But the top art auction house in China has warned that Singapore investors may be paying a high price for fakes.
      – CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  147 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon What women are grateful for
      579 16  -  LINYANQIN ...help of supportive hubbies and maids yanqin@media corp. com. sg MUCH has been made about the responsibilities of working women who juggle a high-pow-ered career and family life. But little credit has been given to a group of people who helped smoothen their path
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  579 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Tots vie in Baby S'pore contest
      159 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The nation may be facing declining birth rates but the sight of cuddly bundles of joy at the inaugural Baby Singapore 2008 competition could just turn the downward trend around. The babies 150 of them -taking part at the competition at Tampines
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  159 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Sit up, Mozaic is here
      393 18 CHANNEL NEWSASIA New branding for Singapore furniture A NEW brand identity to stamp Singapore furniture on global buyers' minds was launched yesterday. Under the banner, Singapore Mozaic launched by the Singapore Furniture Industries Council 27 firms will promote the Singapore brand. For a start, their
      – CHANNEL NEWSASIA; TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  393 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      92 17 ALPHA SINGAPORE PRESENTS fOp' A WORSHIPCENTRAL CELEBRATION A.« fcVENINV- «F WRSHIP WITH Sfplanetshakers) TIM HUGHES ("Here I Am To Worship") f __r I C •"^V ___r fe. IF mM m f J*** I F ft fflU& F R ..10M1APR l L2008.730PM fl THE MAX PAVILION ca Singapore expo, hall 10
      92 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      225 18 fl l^VT^PjflggggP^ <*— illW^flL^^ggfll gWr^fl M\\wJsr Tytm* AmWJSM&Z^ ?^J|Ks*Tgg>l ggJgC^gl^gT C y AMW &m? *AMMIaV JA\Wr W^mZ\^Jm mm *m MMkmJMAVM 9Af-. w j^r w&tkr^m TCC&XfI fl rPP^ M^- yffA^ flP^^^^^Pl ■TUi P^ I ft n^ fll gggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggflV^flk^^gV^^ -fnAmMMmmmm^MMMW^^ mm\ fl L *fiu*w gill ta'<e Part n tne contest> simply ,v
      225 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      244 18 fcW^Q^tlS^CHMSirDLtaaS®© gjfir -#^S K^gTvlrorld'sNo.l Internet Coach* Reveals W First Million Online Dl set up my lntemet company from zero in 2000, v -^ggggglflf and now with annual sales of high 7 figures, AW^\ k selling products, services, and coaching ~lJ| **s£i with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore and Aj} Malaysia."
      244 words
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      272 19 Margaret Did It. 0K So Can You! f" 7 IVJJ Transform Yourself Into A Stunning rt^C I ***< New You In Just 7 Weeks I y jy Inspired by the dramatic results achieved by Olinda Cho, Margaret Lee decided that it was time to take action for herself. In just
      272 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      267 20 W^m .hlmtemttU Wkt™ mmW^ <<?X*ly£m*kMWmm\m: o^Gpfe, MmmmW 9 fP Iff Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a If your child has HFMD: highly contagious viral disease. It spreads Keep him away from public places through contact With saliva, nasal discharge, Keep his toys, books, eating utensils, towels and faeces
      267 words
  • world news
    • Article
      Lock icon Man flown back to NZ, charged with murder
      235 20 —AFP WELLINGTON A Chinese fugitive was charged with the murder of his wife today on being returned to New Zealand after nearly six months on the run in the United States, police said. Xue Nai Yin, 53, had arrived earlier at Auckland
      —AFP  -  235 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Myanmar rejects Gambari's offer
      327 20 —AGENCIES Proposal to have observers for charter referendum spurned YANGON Myanmar's military governmenthas rejected a United Nation's suggestion that it allow independent observers to monitor the upcoming national referendum on a new Constitution, state radio and television reported. The rejection represented the latest roadblock UN special
      —AGENCIES  -  327 words
    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • Article
        Lock icon OBAMA BEATS CLINTON IN WYOMING CONTEST
        98 20 —AFP UUIIIUUIUI.IV, fj, V,U,V,V,, ,V,V,, IIU^UIUI UV,,V,V,,N U U V, V, V V, U V, V, V, V, Hillary Clinton in Wyoming caucuses on Saturday as their tight race left them battling for every nominating delegate. The Illinois senator defeated the former First Lady
        —AFP  -  98 words
      • Article
        Lock icon PRESIDENTIAL RIVALS TRADE BARBS IN LAST DEBATE
        112 20 —AFP Taiwan's presidential election rivals traded accusations over the stuttering economy and relations with China as they faced off yesterday in their last head-to-head debate before the March 22 vote. With former Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou of the opposition Kuomintang holding an apparently
        —AFP  -  112 words
      • Article
        Lock icon BUSH VETOES BILL TO BAN WATERBOARDING
        103 20 BLOOMBERG President George W Bush vetoed legislation that would bar the CIA from using harsh techniques such as waterboarding to question suspected terrorists, saying the interrogation programme was "one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror". "Were it not for this
        — BLOOMBERG  -  103 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      116 21 f 111^ Jgflgfl^gS^gflgflflr^^^^^^ DISPLAY ADS** (Run-Of-Page, all prices are before GST) E| B S3jsp Ifc| gjgjjl Full Page 1 Half Page (Horizontal) gmPPPP PfllHßlirfl 35cmby8col 17cmby8col LhMpPP^H IppllpPiUtflMsfl (35cm x 26.1 cm) I (17cm x 26.1 cm) Bj| iflß*J B&W-$5,000 MM^l B&W-$3,000 B MMM Sflflfl ggj Half Page (Vertical) 1
      116 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 1
      164 22 Develop the leader in you! Join us at the Elite Network Marketing Congress 2008 and learn from the best network marketers in the business! congress website at a tkWAt\i >■%, www.enmcasia.com Js- JL Tf k £L M. i *««o?u m j mm^4f pfl for more information! Robert Jerry Artemis Sammy
      164 words
  • Voices
    • Letter, Illustration
      A mistress is a mistress
      301 22  -  TANHAUTECK Extra-marital affairs do not advance women's rights but corrode moral values Letter from I REFER to the article by Peter H L Lim, "Mistress? Me? No, Tm Ms" (March 8-9). Any woman who chooses to be with a married man is a mistress, despite
      301 words
    • Letter
      Getting hitched? Get a job first
      148 22  -  NUR SUHARDI MOHAMED Letter from I WELCOME the news that the Government is planning to raise the minimum age for Muslim marriages from 16 to 18 years later this year. Many divorce cases involve relatively young people, who think marriage is easy but are
      148 words
    • Letter, Illustration
      Lock icon ERP rates at gantries, a flash too late
      229 22  -  LEESHING KIAN Letter from TRANSPORT Minister Raymond Lim said in Parliament that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) is considering flashing the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates at gantries to help motorists make "considered decisions". I hope the LTA abandons this idea. The
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  229 words
    • Letter
      An unavoidable splash
      73 23  -  ANKITABAJPAI Letter from I USE Exit B every day from Tiong Bahru MRT station. The road that leads into the station from this exit towards Mera Prime Condo, is perennially covered with water whether it is raining or sunny. Since the water covers a speed breaker bump,
      73 words
    • Letter
      Income based on total salary for 1-year period
      98 23  -  KAREN TAN Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Health IN THE letter by Mr Paul Anthony Fernandez "Overtime income and subsidies" (March 7), he asked how income would be assessed for the purpose of means-testing. Our hospitals will rely on income
      98 words
    • Letter, Illustration
      Lock icon Insurance policy for new drivers
      195 23  -  RAMON CHOW Tiered car insurance system may reduce car accidents Letter from WITH the recent spate of road accidents involving young drivers, I staretd to think about what could be done to protect them more. I have noticed while driving in Singapore that the number
      TODAY FILE PHOTC  -  195 words
    • Article
      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      186 23  -  DR BILL MAIER BY MORE CHILDREN POOR HEALTH It's true having too many children can take years off your life! But it does not have to be that way. A new study in Britain showed that parents with two or more children have a greater risk
      186 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      376 23 mmr" MDIS: A Great Chapter in My Life W THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS I MDIS. TRUSTED BY MORE I HI I THAN 12|000 STUDENTS *aM m\\ M bachelor OF SCIENCE (HONS) international EDAM BE PfIIIMTDIEC l^^l P^ v TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT rKUIffI OO UUUNIlfltOi Ideal for those with GCE
      376 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 2
      56 23 a /r\ Specialist Diploma in of j A Teaching Supporting Counsellors children with Special Needs In r ii- M In l.i, I ii-rYJ Free Talk 19 Mar 08, Wad 7pm www.certifiedcounsellors.org HotllllC Z6339 5411 All courses are conducted by ACC School of Counselling and Psychology (MOE Reg. N0.2233). the training
      56 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      179 24 ARE YOU IN PAIN? Neck/Shoulder Pain ■L >^**™*N Headache and Bl tßJ''. Numbness and Vj TinSlin9 Postural Problems Scoliosis I Slipped Disc AM < Fatigue' Low Energy 0k Sports Injuries JF*\ J WE SPECIALISE IN CORRECTING THE CAUSE OF YOUR HEALTH CHALLENGES FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS ONLY WE ARE
      179 words
  • Business
    • Article
      Lock icon Singapore shares – on the up this week?
      397 24 Singapore shares on the up this week? —AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYCHEOWXINYI SHARES in Singapore may rebound this week as investors search for bargains following recent steep declines, but continued concerns over the lumbering United States economy is likely to be a dampener, dealers said. "The market is waiting for
      —AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYCHEOWXINYI  -  397 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Equities slowly regaining favour
      527 24 -DOW JONES HONG KONG After holding funds mostly in cash in the last few months, fund managers in Asia are once again dipping their toes into the equities markets, encouraged by lower stock valuations and interest-rate cuts in the United States. "We are starting to see
      -DOW JONES; BLOOMBERG  -  527 words
    • Article
      Lock icon China inflation expected to continue spike
      262 25 -BLOOMBERG CHINA'S inflation rate probably accelerated last month from an 11-year high in January as heavy snowstorms disrupted power and food supplies, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Consumer prices in China are expected to have risen 7.9 per cent last month from
      -BLOOMBERG  -  262 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Third one's for London
      271 25 BLOOMBERG SIA to begin A3BO flights to Heathrow when Airbus delivers AIRBUS the world's largest maker of commercial aircraft plans to deliver Singapore Airlines' (SIA) third A3BO superjumbo next week, enabling the only user of the world's biggest passenger plane to begin flights to London. Airbus
      — BLOOMBERG; PHOTO COURTESY SIA  -  271 words
    • succeed
      • Article
        noticeboard
        152 26 SPEAK WELL AND BE UNDERSTOOD Do you find that the meaning of your words sometimes doesn't get through to the person you are talking to? And raising your voice doesn't help. Managers, executives and administrators can learn how to speak well at this workshop. WHAT: Speak English with Confidence
        152 words
      • Article
        ceo101
        126 26  -  MRERICTENG, Workplace health How important is it to have a workplace that encourages a healthy lifestyle? CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF TAN CHIN TUAN FOUNDATION: One of the legacies of our late founder was to live an active life, and this has lived on with us. "Healthy lifestyle" means encouraging
        126 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon When you assume, a
        675 26  -  ASLAM SARDAR Communicate and build up trust and you're more likely to succeed in any negotiation SUCCEED WITH NEGOTIATE EFFECTIVELY, NEVER ASSUME "Never assume. It makes an ASS out of U and ME." By making assumptions, we could end up getting caught in a vicious cycle
        FAIZAL  -  675 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon brainfood
        340 27  -  Gene Klann LOH CHEE KONG With the emphasis on hard numerical targets and measurable performance indicators, one would be tempted to think leadership attributes are less valued than managerial skills. After all, it appears that the ends often justify the means in the cut-throat corporate world. But this could
        – LOH CHEE KONG  -  340 words
Page thumbnail Page 25
  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 25 Advertisements Column 1
      22 25 |noj__gjoplbusm_sss] I!lCT._l_Hin_BffEl m mm M -___________-T771 pfofl* 0*10 Business Hour: Monday to Sunday Public Holidays B.ooam-11.00pm 360 Orchard Road #02-01 International Building
      22 words
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 1
      96 26 B ENG(HONS> Jfr Mechatronics 4 -_SUNIVERSITYOr5 UN1VERSITYOr B,«kv i •Mechanical VM Wolverhampton W The real choice MW 124 Contact hours by University lecturers <■ Intalre ADril 08 Practical Laboratory work included University of BI5HB!ffl c Sunderland E?ff?>TTfl j||jlllMilMMHJUW j B ENGHONS) JjfflL Electrical Electronics National Diploma Electronic /Electrical Engineering InaJiitUtiUill^WTfnn™
      96 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 2
      47 26 JI E BHBJBJffBfBiiM tffiilffli!Bi!Blii 111 i' 'mm W3KHBij«e)« ■RBj«ji*ujite_i miilim/ilT'.i'.iWStm H f wkm (y}\ www.lNTO.uk.com INTO INTO is the Foundation, Diploma and Graduate Diploma provider for the above universities and Mr Tom Keenan, Regional Director South East Asia will also be available to discuss pre-university study options.
      47 words
Page thumbnail Page 27
  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 27 Advertisements Column 1
      129 27 Be a Certified Project Management Professional from as low as $250 per month* MICROSOFT \J MCITP: A Y j^ EPM with MS Office Program Project Server 2007 jfr Manager MCTS: JF? X Project Server 2007, .yr Managing Projects /Project qf? Manager MCTS: Project 2007, Akr til (IRAII V Managing Projects
      129 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 27 Advertisements Column 2
      80 27 .a&TMC Educational Group Every Step With You frok'A' LEVEL TOA HONOURS mm\\\ BUSI ESSft A I HIGHER IPPlPP^PiPiTrl'^^^^^^^J I DIPLOMA i^^^^^,^^m^^U 12-18 months 'A' Level or equivalent I I DEGREE I 12-18 months Poly Diploma Higher I 111 j VITII rr^T^^ul^H Diploma or equivalent I I MASTERS TMC Progression TMC
      80 words
Page thumbnail Page 28
  • plus
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Finding FIONA
      499 28  -  Christopher Toh christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg MY COLLEAGUE once said: "If sexy were a conundrum, it would be Fiona Xie". I had no idea what that meant. But I do now. I guess it's one of those things you have to experience for yourself to fully understand. Kinda like a near-death
      TREVOR TAN  -  499 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Consummate Connick charms
      260 30 HARRY Connick Jr's (picture) opening show for the Mosaic Music Festival 2008 atthe Esplanade theatre last Friday was an entertaining 90-minute jamboree of polished showmanship and freewheeling mix of swing, ragtime, funk and big band arrangements. Putting out tunes synonymous with his native New Orleans and from
      -DONWONG  -  260 words
    • in cinemas
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon A CIVILISED SNOOP? NOW THAT'S MARKETING
        480 31  -  FELIX CHEONG National campaign ads could learn a thing or two from Snoop Dogg plus@newstoday.com.sg FORGET subtlety. Forget celeb endorsement. What works is to go for the jugular. That's the lesson which authorities here would do well to learn from turn-off-your-mo-bile-phone ads. You know,
        3ETTY IMAGES  -  480 words
Page thumbnail Page 29
  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 29 Advertisements Column 1
      110 29 f 111^ 1 DISPLAY ADS** (Run-Of-Page, all prices are before GST) E| B SESp IS Full Page 1 Half Page (Horizontal) IJrfPHPP HllHßiirrl 35cmby8col 17cmby8col KllM^H ifiUH^flltfiMsfl (35cm x 26.1 cm) I (17cm x 26.1 cm) Sj| B&W-$5,000 MM^l B&W-$3,000 B MMM SjSIS I Half Page (Vertical) 1 Quarter Page
      110 words
Page thumbnail Page 30
  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 30 Advertisements Column 1
      175 30 lanti-Oxidant anti Aging Problem I Youth I -___2 Achieve Quality of life > I RlliPljl _?B___ K_—ft* ___7__9nff_P__Ffflflßffl_R__R!ll_i ■Ml M Hi Bl_9____l__S__D_____-l_-_E__ i_-P^!Yir!(!P-^---PV^---p^^! F^a_W_--l x .H^^^VISIBIERESULI^^IH 1 lllllllia^^ H^^^^^^^^HVVH—HHM—nßV^—i———————— Hi I A _^^^^^jLightening of Freckles Pigmentation 11 H H Promotes Better Liver Function J| _T _PHU__ I 4^SB(E|p^^^^^inspire^ I Women
      175 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 30 Advertisements Column 2
      64 30 J^TMC Educational Group Every Step With You £A 9 LEVEL HOLDERS J AIM for an ENVIABLE UT DEGREE %M I HIGHER I PP^PWPIW^ILi DIPLOMA [%JlW (J|n^]rMJ I months I 'A' Level or equivalent Idegreel Poly Diploma /Higher Diploma or equivalent I MASTERS I 4mm CALL 6339 7333 141 North Bridge
      64 words
  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 30 Miscellaneous Column 1
      75 30 ~L 6 2T9 1 8 13 6 s_6_ 3 8 2 B__3__A_X JL 111 A 9 5 6 3 9__sJ JLB J AJLJL 8 12 19lj]~~]T 6987T***** 3Jy *****24 Blsß mmmamm^ 3 2 4 8 16 5 7 IBBIiBM^BHH 4 5 7 3 2 9 6 1 8 IBIiIIUIBAtIJ 16
      75 words
Page thumbnail Page 31
  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 31 Advertisements Column 1
      685 31 r h| ,fV^-^J ©1900 912 1234 NNRSTTrINi 10,000 B.C" 11.00 am 11.50 10,000 B.C" 11.10 am 1.50 10,000 B.C*'lo.soam 1.30 10,000 B.C 11.05 am 11.50 I RRRRRJtIIitRRRRi 1.30 2.20 4.00 4.50 6JO 7.20 4.30 7.10 9.50pm 4.05 6.40 9.15pm 1.25 2.10 3.55 4.40 7.10 10,000 B.C" 12.30 3.40 9.00 9.50pm
      685 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 31 Advertisements Column 2
      855 31 fjk jiy. THE BIGGEST EVER DANCE FILM IS BACK!! mm 1? I** J% xVp^kJ^m iJBIL -.1 Warn Nftii I %<\m ZUAV/ OilSAj JJ3A/JDj J DIGITAL CHARUE WILSON'S IO,O0OBC(CSr 10,OOOBC(CS)* PLAYBOY COPS 10,OOOBC (CS) DEATH NOTE SPIN OFF: WAR(NCI6)(CS) 10:25am,11:45,12:35 10:25am,12:35,2:45 (CS/ESHM) 10:40am,l 1:45,12:50 LCHANGETHEWORLD 10,000K(CS)« io:40om, 12:45pm, 2:00,2:45,4:15,5:00, 3:30,4:55,5:40,7:05, 2:oopm
      855 words
  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 32
  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 32 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1484 32 MOSAIC MONDAY ZON SI KECIL GROOM MY ROOM BOOMERS Fashioned In Africa Cili Padi II Mr Midnight Channel NewsAsia, 9.32pm 12.32am Arts Central, 9pm Suria, 730pm Kids Central, 5.30pm r r r Wanting to tap Supermodel AlekWek was _H _H *fr'E-B-^ i ■^fJrS&^J' It's unimaginable that into the travel born
      1,484 words
Page thumbnail Page 33
  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 33 Advertisements Column 1
      83 33 Co-Title Sponsors Partner in Sports Sponsors hihicicyviE C v fE2 lßs] RH3+BANK kasa |©sunrise] !H§gT coy;^; AW l»^^"*aar ariTifar fßa^fl rpOtfTS f yffly DAY.' PaMron For excellence Securing Your World am p o o l s LiRIRIRIRIRIRIRkB^LB N^ ■!f-- CI I *35M Jr^Bkjl A IV Bar itei>l^R^ /^W3 AO/*k.^m9!A\ '**<
      83 words
  • sports
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Balestier in search of morale booster
      383 33  -  PAUL GREEN Tigers wary of physical battle with Dalian as both sides look for first win this season NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2008 Dalian Shide v Balestier Khalsa Queenstown Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com.sg BALESTIER Khalsa coach Nasaruddin Jalil is expecting a tough tactical tussle in tonight's
      WEETECKHIAK  -  383 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Ting Wen, Bryan all set for Beijing
      366 34  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SWIM stars Quah Ting Wen and Bryan Tay, who made a big splash at the Manulife 39th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships 2008, can't wait for this August's Olympic Games in Beijing. Ting Wen made a clean sweep in her
      mora  -  366 words
    • Article
      Lock icon India out of Olympic hockey for the first time
      211 34 —AFP SANTIAGO India's proud record of having played in every Olympic Games men's field hockey tournament since 1928 came to a heartbreaking end when they were beaten by Great Britain here yesterday (early today, Singapore time). The 2-0 loss in the
      —AFP  -  211 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      180 34 ■AFP BECKHAM IMPRESSES DESPITE GALAXY LOSS IN HONG KONG Former England captain David Beckham pressed his claims for a recall to the national side with an influential display as LA Galaxy slumped to a penalties defeat to a South China invitation team here yesterday. Beckham slotted a last-gasp spot-kick to
      ■AFP; AFP  -  180 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Oh, for the good old Liverpool days
      566 35 THERE has never been a character like Bruce Grobbelaar to grace Anfield between 1980 and 1994. He developed a reputation as a flamboyant and eccentric goalkeeper, enthralling fans one minute and then baffling them the next over erratic performances. But he was an
      GETTY IMAGES  -  566 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Roddick blasts through top seeds to win Dubai Open
      239 35 -AFP DUBAI Andy Roddick (picture) produced one of his best performances to win the Dubai Open title with a 6-7 (8/10) 6-4, 6-2 win over Feliciano Lopez of Spain on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Top seed and world No 1
      -AFP; I ■ GETTY IMAGES  -  239 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Barnsley living it up
      664 36 Giantkillers claim another famous scalp as they continue march to Wembley BARNSLEY As if beating Liverpool at Anfield in the fifth round three weeks ago was not enough, second tier side Barnsley managed to go one better, with Kayode Odejayi (picture) the man of the hour
      AFF  -  664 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The ice is thinning under Chelsea manager Grant
      440 36 —AFP BARNSLEY —Avram Grant faces more showdown talks with Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich this week to discuss his side's fading season following their humiliating FA Cup exit at Barnsley. Kayode Odejayi's goal on Saturday {yesterday morning, Singapore time) in a 1-0 win
      —AFP; AFP  -  440 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon More salt in Fergie's wound
      506 37 —AGENCIES FA to investigate United boss' claim that referees head 'not doing his job properly' LONDON The Football Association (FA) are to review Alex Ferguson's criticism of referee Martin Atkinson and the Premier League head of referees Keith Hackett, following Manchester United's 1-0 FA Cup
      —AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES  -  506 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Misfiring Gunners frustrated by gritty Wigan
      412 37 —AFP WIGAN (England) Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffered a blow as relegation-threatened Wigan held the league leaders to a 0-0 draw at the JJB Stadium yesterday (early today, Singapore time). With Manchester United and Chelsea occupied in the FA Cup, Arsenal had the
      —AFP  -  412 words
Page thumbnail Page 34
Page thumbnail Page 35
  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 35 Advertisements Column 1
      29 35 _r ___^^^^______^^______i^l__! P^i^lifl |^V i___^_r^____ F'lr ftPfm. >wo/s_m _J II I J__ I L_ _L I _L_ I L_ 1_ Jl _1 I I H I j^----_--_-B^p| _^H I -<
      29 words
Page thumbnail Page 36
Page thumbnail Page 37
  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 37 Advertisements Column 1
      155 37 SPORTS BET ING WITH THE LEGAL BOOKMAKER S.League Dalian Bal Khalsa Mon, 10/03/08 7.45pm Asian FC Cup SAFFC Kitchee Tue, 11/03/08 7.45pm Asian FC Cup South China Home United Tue, 11/03/08 8.00pm German League Cottbus Stuttgart Wed, 12/03/08 2.00am E League Champ Scunthorpe Plymouth Wed, 12/03/08 3.30am E League Champ
      155 words
  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 37 Miscellaneous Column 1
      29 37 wrT7mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 9.30pm Cricket ICL20's Grand C'ship: Chandigarh v Ahmedabad, Chi 10 SPORT RADIO 6.35am- SportsZone Minutes 11.35pm Hourly sports updates on SSSIive 9.10am- SportsZone Wrap 9.30am (encore at 9.10pm)
      29 words
Page thumbnail Page 38
  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 38 Advertisements Column 1
      946 38 Dell™ recommends Windows Vista® Home Premium B —*\1 YOURS IS URGING YOU TO ACT FAST. IcentnnoJ Missed out our IT Show savings? We have extended the same promotion for 1 more day only. Visit the Dell"' website, LJ^^^^^^ the Dell™ Direct Store or call us TODAY we still have amazing
      946 words
Page thumbnail Page 39
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    26 39 TODAY /A=diaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Monday March 10, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY /AediaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Monday March 10, 2008 todayonline.com
    26 words
  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 39 Advertisements Column 1
      5 39 •SEE INSIDE COVER FOR DETAILS
      5 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 39 Advertisements Column 2
      72 39 World's No.1 Germ Protection Bodywash m __H Warn _Hr 1 1 Ihl HHk I :^_f K#f'' fl _flfif_»y _i '^_^_K< __^_^B _^_^B I H___i W mJt&tWm m\\wm _^_^_H I V -Hil-1-i^.i _^K _^_K _^_H I _^K _H_n _^_^—Hi _^_^_^B' H< I =_________*_^^^fl __^__^K —K I _l __^____f L___^l _^_^_^B B
      72 words
Page thumbnail Page 40