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  • 21 1 TODAY Friday June 5, 2009 www.todayonline.«Mjb we set you thinking TODAY Friday June 5, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking I
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    • 86 1 2 The exam results of some RMIT University students in Singapore have been delayed by a labour dispute in Australia. f~\ Brazilian officials have £1 l_/so far recovered only sea "trash", not debris from the missngAir France plane. A f~\ British Prime Minister 4U Gordon Brown was
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    • 659 1  - A drop of 6% to 21 LEONG WEEKEAT CIVIL SERVICE PAY First time that mid-year AVC will not be paid; year-end payout to be decided when outlook is clearer weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg PRIMED as early as last year for this eventuality, he like many of his fellow civil servants saw the sacrifice
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 82 1 Saving Gaia A MediaCorp Green Initiative green goddess Nadya Hutagalung's Earth-friendly home. 6 cause and effect The rise of a new breed of enviro-warriors. 8 farm in a flat? Sustainable consumption starts at home. 10 pay as you go Why carbon offsets make sense. 22 she hugs trees She's 52,
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  • NEWS
    • 390 2  -  LINYANQIN RMIT UNION WOES yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SHE was supposed to check her exam results on an online portal yesterday. But before the student, who is studying for her RMIT University degree through SIM could do that, an email from RMIT stopped her short. Her results had
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    • 63 2 DON WONG A glass panel that fell 18 storeys from the AIA building at 1 Finlayson Green, injuring one person and causing congestion along Robinson Road yesterday morning. A man in his early 40s suffered cuts on his head and was taken to the Singapore General
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    • 572 3 AGENCIES OBAMA SPEAKS IN EGYPT CAIRO He greeted his audience with the traditional salutation, "assalaamu alaikum" (peace be upon you), much to their delight. He quoted several times from the Quran, drawing applause. He listed many of the grievances that Muslims have against the United States
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    • 455 4  -  ALICIA WONG SURFINGTHE NET alicia@mediacorp.com.sg THE extent by which parents underestimate their children's use of the Internet appears to have "increased significantly" over the years, noted chairman of the Internet and Media Advisory Committee Eugene Seow. A 2001 poll by the now-disbanded Parents Advisory Group for
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    • 255 4  -  ESTHER NG AN 18-year-old Singaporean male who returned from Melbourne on Monday tested positive for the Influenza A (HI Nl) virus yesterday. He is the Republic's 12th confirmed HI Nl case and the first returning from Australia almost all the others had started
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    • 350 6  -  GENEVIEVELOH Sau i n g Ga i a Celebrity Nadya Hutagalung is living a green life literally genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg NADYA Hutagalung is building an eco-friendly house from scratch. But before you baulk at this seemingly preposterous idea and rant about how only the wealthy can afford such a
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    • 266 6 RAINWATER CATCHMENT j A concern was that water (from the catchment) cannot be used to wash the car or water the plants due to the need to put chlorine in the tank to prevent algae. I found a special tank in Australia where what
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    • 197 6 I have a bin at home just for scrap paper that I can recycle. My mum gets upset sometimes, because I always let it pile up before I get rid of it! I also don't sleep with the air-con on. I turn on the fan if it's
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    • 68 8 r-^^^ffE We wanted to differentiate ourselves through our green efforts and we created the world's first eyewear made of recycled materials. All our outlets have a full circle recycling system where used spectacles, contact lens cases and solution bottles are collected for recycling. The recycled
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    • 731 8  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg BACK in 2001, a long-scheduled plan to reclaim Chek Jawa turned the little-known wetlands in Pulau Übin into a cause celebre after nature lovers spoke up for its unique ecosystem. A movement was even created to have people visit Chek Jawa before
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    • 652 10  -  NEOCHAICHIN Q§., Sauing Ga i a New initiative aims to get more Singaporeans to start gardening and farming chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SOME green shoots will be sprouting soon at what was previously a 20m-by-5m concrete space at Bottle Tree Park. The Sustainable Urban Farm (Surf) project aims to
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 101 12 938LIVE The National Library Board will introduce a loan quota increase for basic members of public libraries. From next month, they may borrow six items two more than at present which include a maximum of two audiovisual (AV) materials. Such items will now be available at all
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      • 92 12 Four Singaporeans have been selected from more than 2,000 Asia-Pacific applicants to be trained by former United States VicePresidentAl Gore at The Climate Project —Asia Pacific Summit in Melbourne from July 11 to 13 The summit will bring together 300 people from industry, advocacy and social groupings
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      • 85 12 Julian Yip Si Wei had no work for the 100 foreign workers hired by his two companies. But instead of cancelling their work permits and repatriating them, he allegedly continued to keep them here without pay. Yesterday, he was charged with 100 counts of failing
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    • 325 12  -  ONG DAI LIN SEDITIONTRIAL No malice in what they were doing, says defence lawyer dailin@mediacorp.com.sg THREE Muslims who received seditious and objectionable publications in 2007 from Christian couple Ong Kian Cheong and Dorothy Chan Hien Leng (picture), were of the view that the publications were "insensitive
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    • 301 14  -  ESTHER NG PLANNING FORTHE FUTURE Aviva #s Futuratorwill give you financial advice for free estherng@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT price a dream future? For one in three Singaporeans, it comes with a $1 million-plus tag, as a recent survey by insurer Aviva has shown. But
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    • 292 17  -  ZULOTHMAN AS COMMERCIAL disputes are expected to rise because of the financial crisis, companies are urged to look at other dispute resolution methods such as arbitration and mediation in place of litigation, which can be costlier and time
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    • 375 17  -  ZULOTHMAN PEACE NEGOTIATIONS Former Finnish President urges this approach for Myanmar zul@mediacorp.com. sg NO CONFLICT is unresolvable to this man. Dialogue is possible with any party to a dispute. And this is the approach to take with Myanmar's government, urged the Nobel Peace Prize winner
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    • 215 18 If children could have their say, Singapore would become A GIANT tree village at Marina Bay, a sandcastle museum at Changi Beach, and more rollerblading spots for students to blade or ride the skate scooter to school. And a Singapore Flyer run by solar power. These are some of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      149 18 PHOTOS COURTESY L'OREAL 'Beauty is useful and accessible to a11'... to bring home this message, L'Oreal Singapore yesterday unveiled its Touching Colours workshop programme to help the visually handicapped groom themselves. Part of L'Oreal's worldwide 100th anniversary, Touching Colours also marks the firm's 10th year in Singapore.
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    • 854 18  -  YOLANDACHIN NORMANVASU NEWS COMMENT All races may not be represented under the current GRC system AND THE Group Representation Constituency (GRC) system undoubtedly plays an essential role in securing a key pillar to national security in Singapore racial harmony. Introduced in 1988, it
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  • WORLD
    • 550 20 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST Wooden pallet, buoys recovered from sea probably belonged to ships: Brazilian official FERNANDO DE NORONHA (Brazil) Brazilian officials said late yesterday that they have so far recovered only sea "trash" from a zone in the Atlantic where an Air France jet
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    • 169 20 AP I BANGKOK Actor David Carradine, star of the 1970s TV series Kung Fu who also had a wide-rang-ing career in the movies, has been found dead in Bangkok. He had returned to the top in recent years as the title character in Quentin Tarantino's
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    • 735 22  -  ROBERT H FRANK THE NEWYORKTIMES THEY are intended to reduce the environmental impact of consumption. Travelling by plane, for example, causes carbon dioxide to be emitted into the atmosphere, so travellers can pay a specialist to offset those emissions some other way perhaps
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 81 24 AFP Bollywood's biggest labour union said yesterday its 250,000 members would refuse to work in Australia until attacks on Indian students there ceased. Two Bollywood movies were to be shot there this month. A wave of assaults on Indian students have strained diplomatic relations
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      • 94 24 AGENCIES Thailand's health authority yesterday confirmed the first human-to-human case of HINI flu inside the kingdom, bringing the total number of infections there to eight. A 19-year-old man from northern Thailand contracted the virus from one of his parents, both of whom had been infected
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    • 287 24 AFP INDIA-PAKISTAN RELATIONS New Delhi urges Pakistan to 'confront' militants NEW DELHI The newly-elect-ed Indian government yesterday said it would seek to mend ties with Pakistan as long as Islamabad "confronted" militant groups operating on its soil. The comments came two days after India said
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    • 219 24 CHANNEL NEWSASIA LONDON Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has wrapped up a two-day visit to London after talks with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Mr Lee was in the British capital at a time of domestic political uncertainty and growing pressure on Mr Brown to
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    • 658 26  -  WILLIAM FOREMAN AP NEWS ANALYSIS THE first time North Korea tested a nuclear device, the United Nations tried to hit the reclusive nation's leader where it really hurt in the stomach. The global body slapped North Korea with a ban on luxury goods. The
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    • EYE ON ASIA
      • 140 29 AP Japan A 62-year-old Japanese man serving a life sentence on murder charges was freed yesterday after more than 17 years in jail when new DNA tests indicated his innocence. "I want my life back," MrToshikazu Sugaya told a nationally-televised news conference
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      • 176 29 Indonesia The campaign team of the Jusuf Kalla-Wiranto (JK-Win) ticket in the Indonesian presidential elections has denied politicising religion to win sympathy and votes ahead of the upcoming polls, Antara news agency reported. "There is no politicisation of religion. It so happened that the wives of
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    • 372 29 AGENCIES COUNTERFEITING EVIDENCE SEOUL The United States is pushing hard to slap strong financial sanctions against North Korea as part of United Nations punishments or even as independent measures for the communist nation's latest nuclear test, news reports said yesterday. The North
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    • EYE ON ASIA
      • 86 30 AP MALAYSIA Malaysia's Islamic opposition ruled out a rapprochement with the main party in the governing coalition Barisan Nasional. Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) is debating at its annual congress this week whether it should mend fences with the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) in the interest of Malay
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      • 106 30 AP MALAYSIA After flyers failed to stop litterbugs, the frustrated mayor of a Malaysian town told his officials to blow the whistle on offenders literally. MrKhazali Din, Mayor of Alor Star, said yesterday that those who litter will be greeted with a sharp whistle blown by patrolling
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    • 347 30 AFP BORDER DISPUTE as Indonesia claims Malaysian warships entered disputed Ambalat waters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin called for calm yesterday amid reports that Malaysian warships had entered the oil-rich waters off north-eastern Borneo also claimed by Indonesia. Indonesia says Malaysian warships entered
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    • EYE ON ASIA
      • 83 32 China called yesterday for Australia to provide better protection for foreign students, after a wave of violent attacks on Indian students in the country. "There are over 130,000 Chinese students in Australia. They have on the whole had good study and living environment in Australia, but
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      • 78 32 AP China's corruption watchdog will clamp down on government officials who use public money to buy expensive cigarettes, said Xinhua yesterday, after one county last month urged its officials to smoke more than a million local cigarettes a year. China is the world's largest
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    • 354 32 AGENCIES CHINACRACKDOWN BEIJING China blanketed Tiananmen Square with police and security forces yesterday, blocking any attempt to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the crackdown on mass democracy protests. The government again defended the decision to put down the demonstrations, and firmly dismissed a United States demand for
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 85 38 THENEWYORKTIMES Ever since the Italian media began peering into Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's personal life finding a host of attractive young women his supporters have been furiously trying to change the subject, nominating him for the Nobel Peace Prize. "An Italian hasn't won the Nobel Peace Prize
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      • 98 38 AFP A British court jailed an Indian man and two women on Wednesday for providing fake degrees and identities to hundreds of immigrants, in what prosecutors said was the biggest visa scam ever seen in Britain. A judge sentenced Jatinder Kumar Sharma to seven
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    • 455 38 AP IRAN ELECTION DEBATE Opponent says Ahmad inejad moves Iran towards dictatorship TEHRAN The main proreform candidate accused hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of driving Iran towards "dictatorship" and hurting its standing in the world by questioning the Holocaust during a rare and unprecedentedly raucous
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    • 431 39 AFP POLITICS IN IRAN TEHRAN With over 60 per cent of Iranians under the age of 30, the young vote will be crucial in next week's election, where hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is being challenged by three fiercely critical rivals. Several analysts predict a high
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 74 39 AFP Australia's Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon stepped down yesterday, in the first major embarrassment for Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Mr Rudd said the minister had quit after it emerged an army general in charge of defence health services was called to a meeting with Mr Fitzgibbon's
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      • 93 39 AP A man in North Carolina used the online ad service Craigslistto enlist another man to rape his wife in the couple's home, police said on Wednesday. The 25-year-old man faces first-degree rape and other charges. He had sought someone to come to his home and have
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    • 455 40 AP AFTERNOON LATEST LONDON Prime Minister Gordon Brown (picture) was dealt a devastating blow to his leadership late yesterday when one of his most ambitious ministers resigned hours after Britain voted in European elections and called on him to step down. Work and Pensions
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    • 246 40 THE GUARDIAN CONFESSING in the Catholic church has long provided material for Hollywood screen-writers, with a dark wooden booth, a priest's stern silhouette glimpsed through a screen and the uttered phrase "Bless me, Father, for I have sinned". But, according to the Vatican, real
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    • 435 42  -  Sarah Sum-Campbell '.40,- Saving Ga i a 52? A granny? You're never too old to hug a tree SIMON Tay would be proud of our new housekeeper. Just as his wife and child were instrumental in influencing the Singapore Institute of International Affairs chairman
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    • 635 44  -  Howard Shaw :J|,- Sau i n g Ga i a Your carbon footprint, that is and here's how Executive Director, S'pore Environment Council THE theme for World Environment Day 2009 "Your planet needs you to UNite to combat Climate Change" is an ideal platform to
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    • 275 42 nCome on S'pore supermarkets, cut down on unnecessary packaging. Read what has prompted Merrin McLennan to call on stores to reduce waste atwww.todayonline.com/voices 1 IHS^^H^H nus a* MANJA FOOD FAIR P iiiiiii!iiW 6& 7 June, 11am to 9pm at Sembawang Shopping Centre ffl yi HgiMr^^ Take part in our LUCKY
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    • 714 46  -  LOW LIN FHOONG MEN'S JUNIOR HOCKEY WORLD CUR Hockey juniors won't be cowed by the fancied Dutch in World Cup opener linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg THIS is his first year in the Singapore under-21 hockey team, and already, Nur Ashriq Ferdaus has become one of the most influential players
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    • 304 46  -  'LOW LIN FHOONG HOCKEY fans at the Standard Chartered Bank FIH Men's Junior World Cup will get to see Olympians in action at the Sengkang Stadium. Today understands that at least eight players hailing from Pakistan (three), Korea (one), Belgium (one), Spain
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    • 470 48 AGENCIES 2009 FRENCH OPEN PARIS Dinara Safina shanked shots, endured a flurry of double-faults, screamed profanities at herself and still advanced to an all-Russian final at the French Open. The combustible Safina beat Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia 6-3, 6-3 in the semi-finals yesterday and needs one
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    • 669 49  -  TANYO-HINN ISTASIANYOUTH GAMES 2009 Response from the public for the Games has been slow, but no cause for concern yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg TICKETS for the inaugural Asian Youth Games are selling at a slow rate. Only 1,600 tickets of the 52,000 available have been sold so far
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    • 149 49  -  TANYO-HINN NATIONAL sailor Darren Choy maintained his lead in the Byte CII class event at Byte Championship off the waters off the National Sailing Centre at East Coast Park yesterday. Going into the penultimate day today, the 15-year-old, one of Singapore's four representatives at the upcoming Asian
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    • 523 50  -  ASDWIGHT SINGAPORE FOOTBALL They suffered in Brunei and cannot wait to purge the memory of that game LEAGUE CUP 2009, GROUP A SAFFC vDPMMFC Jurong West Stadium, j.^spm sports@newstoday.com.sg HAVING already been knocked out of the RHB Singapore Cup at the first hurdle, SAFFC enter
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    • 288 50  -  ASDWIGHT LEAGUE CUP 2009, GROUP B Tampines Rovers v Geylang United Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.45pm GEYLANG United need only a draw tonight with Tampines Rovers at Jalan Besar Stadium to move into the quarter-finals of the League Cup. After dispatching
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    • 818 52 AP HBL JtL\m\ It's not about his legacy, says Lakers' Bryant, just j another championship ring 2009 NBA FINALS LA Lakers v Orlando Magic LOS ANGELES His smile has vanished, replaced by something closer to a scowl. His days of joking around are seemingly on
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    • 330 54 'AGENCIES LONDON Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is likely to be incensed by Real Madrid president Florentino Perez' claims that he will "work to bring Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo" to the Bernabeu Stadium. Real are reportedly set to unveil Kaka next week, while they
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    • 597 54 THE GUARDIAN ENGLISH FOOTBALL Abramovich to I register his intent with lavish spending spree LONDON Chelsea have conceded defeat in their pursuit of Kaka, with the Brazilian due to be confirmed as a Real Madrid player for a world record £56.2 million ($132.8 million) on Monday,
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    • 487 55 BLOOMBERG ENGLISH FOOTBALL New report reveals unprecedented increase in players' salaries at leading English teams LONDON English Premier League teams paid more than £1 billion ($1.45 billion) in salaries for the first time in the 2007-08 season, accountants Deloitte said in their annual review
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    • 154 58  -  HEDIRMANSUPIAN IT'S now easier to find businesses, restaurants, properties and jobs on the revamped Streetdirectory [www.streetdirectory.com), unveiled today. The portal now contains 127,000 business listings that can be found on its maps. Property hunters and home buyers will find its property listing feature useful when users view
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    • 366 58  -  TREVORTAN HOME THEATRES trevor@mediacorp.com.sg GONE are the days when highdefinition (HD) plasma and LCD televisions were considered to be luxury items. Panasonic Singapore this week unveiled its latest VIERA line of high-definition (HD) plasma and LCD television sets along with afresh array of home theatre and audio
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    • 1108 60 Sauing Gaia What can you do for the environment when it comes to technology? Plenty, as HEDIRMAN SUPIAN (hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg) found out. Gadget-makers are now producing devices that are more sustainable, energy-efficient, recyclable, and which don't contain toxic compounds. Make a difference now by greening up your digital life
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  • BUSINESS
    • 432 62  -  NG BAOYING MONEY MIND baoying@mediacorp.com.sg THE fall in mass market property prices in Singapore may be nearing an end and there is a chance that prices may start creeping upwards, said analysts. According to property consultant Cushman and Wakefield, prices in the mass market segment have
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    • 256 62 AFP NEW YORK Oil prices approached US$7O a barrel yesterday after a bullish price forecast from Goldman Sachs, the investment bank. New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery next month, hit U5569.60 a barrel before closing at U5568.57, up U552.45
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      • 82 64 DHL Global Mail has been granted a Postal Services Operator Licence to deliver private and confidential mail to and from Singapore, the firm said yesterday. It is the fourth such licensee apart from SingPost, which monopolised the market here for 15 years until the 2007
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      • 76 64 938LIVE Mainboard-listed KS Energy Services plans to raise up to $18.2 million in a warrants issue, the oil and gas services provider said yesterday. It is offering one warrant at 20 cents each for every four existing shares, resulting in a total issue
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      • 64 64 938LIVE A new batch of technology start-ups has received a total of $8 million in grants for their projects. The 21 winners, announced yesterday, were selected from 220 submissions undertheTechnology Enterprise Commercialisaton Scheme (Tecs). To date, some 38 companies have benefited
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    • 362 64  -  TAN HUI LENG GENDER INEQUALITIES The proportion of women CPAs here is very low compared to that of men huileng@mediacorp.com.sg ALTHOUGH 64 per cent of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore's (ICPAS) 21,000 members are women, just 27 per cent of the 921 members
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    • 569 66  -  ESTHER FUNG ARTBYYENYOK Demand for such funds in Singapore low, while availability is lacking esther@mediacorp.com.sg THE "green" retail investor is still a rarity in Singapore. In spite of the growing awareness of the dangers of climate change, there is not much demand here for such
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    • 398 67  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg CARRIERS such as Singapore Airlines (SIA) may soon see their cargo businesses turn the corner. According to the prediction of ÜBS head of Asia transport research Damien Horth, cargo volumes in Asian carriers could post year-on-year increases as early as the
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    • 275 67 AGENCIES TELCO WATCH SINGTEL may raise US$4 billion ($6 billion) to protect its stake in Bharti Airtel, which plans to combine with South Africa's MTN Group, Indian newspaper Financial Express reported yesterday, citing bankers it did not identify. In response, SingTel told Bloomberg
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        • 81 68 More confidence US stocks rose for the fifth time in six days following a rally in financial and energy shares. Investors gained some confidence in the prospects for the overall economy after the number of workers continuing to receive unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell for the first time in
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        • 65 68 Stocks little changed European stocks were little changed after the European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged. The ECB chief, Mr JeanClaude Trichet, also indicated the bank has no immediate plans to increase its asset-pur-chase plan. Germany's DAK added 10.27 points to 5,064.80, while France's CAC
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        • 53 68 Higher appeal Gold prices rose on speculation that the slumping US dollar will spur inflation, boosting the appeal of precious metals as a hedge. Gold futures for August delivery rose U5516.70 to U*****.30 an ounce in New York. Yesterday, the price reached U*****.10, the highest for a most-active contract
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      • 370 68  -  LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg (ETSTAR boss Bruce Buchanan scoffs at the view that low-cost carriers here are fighting one another for a bigger slice of the sky. Such thinking is too narrow, he says. One should look at it as a battle between aspiring aviation hubs
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      • 506 68  -  CHRISTIE LOH PUBLIC RELATIONS christie@mediacorp.com.sg HAVING been the subject of intense speculation and public anger over its multi-billion-dollar investment losses, Temasek Holdings yesterday took it upon itself to issue a statement containing warnings about unsourced media reports and defending its disclosure system. The move came amid
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    • 79 68 MORNING EDITION Sheikh sells another $2.95b Barclays shares AEU Dhabi's Sheikh Man sour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, who made a £1.4-billion (53.3 billion) profit on the sale of Barclays shares on Monday, added to his winnings on Wednesday with a further n.25 billion sale of the banks shares. Despite owning instruments
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