Today, 30 June 2009

Total Pages: 48
1 48 Today
  • 10 1 TODAY Tuesday June 30, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
    10 words
  • Article, Illustration
    236 1 O Ticket sales for the Asian J Youth Games are steadily rising, despite the fact that 48,000 tickets have yet to be sold. 4RI Boarding School put 500 students on leave of absence after the school emerged as the latest HINI cluster. Q The Government is proposing
    236 words
  • 792 1  -  TANYO-HINN IST ASIAN YOUTH GAMES A heartfelt opening ceremony sets tone for memorable Games yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg THERE was no multi-million dollar budget to work with, but the message had to resonate with young athletes from the length and breadth of Asia. The message was in the
    DON WONG  -  792 words
  • 568 1 NEW CASES: 30 TOTAL CASES: 629 SOME parents may have been sceptical about whether steps such as filling up travel declaration forms would work, but schools reopened yesterday with students dutifully returning to classes and HINI measures kicking off in full force. Some 1
    WEETECKHIAN  -  568 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 39 2 I DON'T MISS THE I 11 OPPORTUNITIES! j Come find out at our seminar: Mj ■^■L Hi IR.. I Our Certificate in Casino Ops offers: i^^ife^S^a3sg^3B R^*W* NVH WV^mi <^*> 4^-.\ '^T lar PrawKJurttKnOrnniui™ Ti 5 Vis 1 hT .^B
      39 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • NEWS
    • 301 3  -  LAN DECOTTA ONLY 7 per cent of the 52,000 Asian Youth Games tickets released to the public have been snapped up, the Singapore Sports Council revealed yesterday. But Singapore Asian Youth Games Organising Committee spokesman Alvin Hang said that sales figures
      301 words
    • 330 3  -  LOWLINFHOONG ISTASIANYOUTH GAMES linfhoong@mediacorp.com. sg NEVER in her 14 years did Enerel Altanzagas imagine that she would be 4,946 km away from her country Mongolia, as she joined more than 6,200 people in celebrating the start of the Asian Youth Games at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last
      001 BOON KEONG  -  330 words
    • 330 4  -  LINYANQIN HINIOUTBREAK Rl Boarding School puts 500 students on leave of absence yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg AS schools re-opened yesterday, Raffles Institution Boarding School emerged as the latest Influenza A HINI cluster with three confirmed cases. While it put some 500 students and 20 teachers on
      330 words
    • 474 6  -  ALICIA WONG WORLD BANK SURVEY alicia@mediacorp.com.sg LAWS were liberalised last year to allow demonstrations in Hong Lim Park without a police permit, while Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong signalled the Government's intention to allow citizens more opportunities for active political participation, especially online, in
      474 words
    • 325 8 AGENCIES TAX LAWS THE Government is proposing changes to its tax laws amid global efforts to clamp down on banking secrecy. "Singapore will seek to amend its domestic laws to allow it to extend further cooperation on information exchange" via double-taxation agreements with other countries, the Ministry
      AGENCIES  -  325 words
    • 422 9  -  ONGDAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com. sg HE MAY be out of a job, but when he meets prospective employers, Mr Jeremy Yap can now readily dish out name cards printed with his personal details and job experience. The 31 -year-old
      SOUTH WESTCDC.  -  422 words
    • 263 9 LINYANQIN One resident is a hawker who has kidney disease and requires dialysis, making it tough for him to support his three children and wife, who is a part-time cleaner. Another is a drug addict with young children, one of whom dropped out of
      LINYANQIN  -  263 words
    • 536 9  -  LINYANQIN CDC MAYORS yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SINCE they began administering social services in 2000, the Community Development Councils (CDCs) have reduced the time needed to process financial assistance from up to three months to two to four weeks. But can they do it even more swiftly? To
      WEETECKHIAN  -  536 words
    • 567 10  -  ALICIA WONG OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA alida@mediacorp.com.sg EXCESSIVE daytime sleepiness, morning headaches and an inability to concentrate these may not seem like early warning signs of a heart attack. But a National University Hospital study found that male patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), who would
      567 words
    • 550 11  -  LEONGWEEKEAT IN COURT Internet start-up sues MediaCorp for "groundless threats' and national broadcaster counter-sues for copyright infringement weekeat@mediacorp.com. sg THE Internet start-up was aiming for a Google moment, according to its director. RecordTV, which provides an online facility to record television broadcasts, had projected $1.2
      550 words
    • 319 11  -  RYAN HUANG CHANNEL NEWSASIA ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg MEDICAL travel, where people seek medical services and treatment overseas, is getting more popular. The global medical travel industry, estimated to be worth US$5O billion ($72.7 billion), is expected to grow by between 15 and 20
      . CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  319 words
    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 146 11 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A 44-year old car salesman could be fined almost $8.35 million or jailed, or both, for evading duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) on 310 units of Japanese cars. Lauren Sim Guan Heng is expected to be charged
        CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  146 words
      • 109 11 From today, new car owners will have their vehicles fitted with the new generation In-vehicle Unit (III), or dual-mode lU. This accepts both the existing Nets Cash Card and Cepas-compliant cards such as the new Cepas-compliant ez-linkcard. As for existing car owners, they can opt
        109 words
    • 154 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA U-SAVE REBATES IN JULY Over 780,000 families in public housing will receive $60 million of utility rebates next month. This is when the Government issues the second instalment of the Utilities Save, or U-Save, rebates for this year. For one- and two-room households, the $100 received
      CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  154 words
    • 506 12  -  ONGDAILIN CDACAGM Self-help group expands assistance even as current head is set to leave dailin@mediacorp.com.sg THE vision for the next three years is in place. What is needed now is to find the person to helm the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) as it
      506 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements

  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 139 4 9K v J j'ur Lljij 3.J 1, iJI-j Gjr i'Jt VilJ Sji, wj 2JJ" LASIK Forum The Lasik Surgery Clinic speakers.- Dr Marc Tay Dr Jon Goh (Senior Eye Consultants) Subject to rotation Dates: 2 July 2009 (Thurs) 7pm 4 July 2009 (Sat) 4pm venue: The Lasik Surgery Clinic Paragon
      139 words

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 440 5 POSB Health For Life prepares you and your loved ones for any unexpected medical crisis, including Influenza A (HINI) 1 infections. Health is an important part of our lives. However, a medical crisis can hit any time and many Singaporeans do not have adequate healthcare coverage to protect themselves against
      440 words

  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 484 6 7 Admit I Failed. And I did think life was unfair and too painful to live..." J/BE^k JB& For the ye first *'me» Adam Khoo reveals some of A 1 the darkest hours of his life. Adam says... *X X] was cx Pellecl from school at the age of 9
      484 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 335 7 (m 4NBK ft THE WORLD'S FIRST WUXGA LCOS PROJECTOR THE FUTURE IS CLEARER WITH XEED Take your business into a bold new era with the XEED WUXIO Multimedia Projector. Featuring a class-leading WUXGA (1920 x 1200) resolution, the WUXIO turns every presentation into a dazzling visual experience. Enjoy impactful and
      335 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 427 8 mm m\ /W /*T7\ y- Enjoy 0.868% p.a. 2 with just \^yi 5520,000 today! y^^— Get this special rate on our 8-month Happy Savings S$ Time I Deposit with a minimum placement of 5520,000 in fresh I j) funds and a minimum top-up of 552,000 in fresh funds into I
      427 words
    • 200 8 HSHB l^r!7lT?^lmHilTrTTiTTTTn?TTT?Tr!^l trade live wtmmmmmmmmmmmmmAmm^mmmmmmtommk it/ITU cy *^H V¥l I n PA *^|r EgGnjgd >tVI&. J ulK?" ■^ImP^' aSHmj' j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^J Earn Daily Cash Income f More and More people losing jobs and worried about crisis are creating wealth using our forex system 1. Know When to Enter and Exit with
      200 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous


  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 43 10 University of London E-CTH^I A relevant and necessary qualification for working adults who would want to gain knowledge and expertise in Law, in the following subjects: Bm^^hßl Common Law reasoning and Institutions Law of Contract Company Law Commercial Law K»||fei| V-^ Email: enguiries@tmc.edu.sg
      43 words
    • 81 10 SH SMART ctee J set meal a $A.90 ■^Sesame Crust R^l^jj^^^^* <#fcx£ SouP of the Day f^fS Hp'-V^S Main Course **^i2S^jß|&(S«r (Personal Pan Pizza, m. A& J^^Tfcfc, Pasta or Baked Rice) j,/<" I For dine-in only. Additional Global Knowledge. J^^| JM Experience Our Preview To Make A Difference in Your
      81 words


  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 227 12 SONY (X Mm It's so easyW M k to capture the moment Iw^ with the new OC. 0^ *g Built-in help guides, sample images, feature tips and a simplified I f"U interface. You'll always know how to get the perfect shot with jjjppcsff lijS vBL. tne new «330 and a
      227 words
    • 25 12 AT kf *S//1 —&———JlC— Limited Period. Come Crab your accessories NOW!!! Outlet location: Orchard Central #05-23 (lift lobby level 6) (beside Somerset MRT) Tel: 6493-6892
      25 words

  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 206 13 Bfe-. ll'll %^j lt] *i^K mi II ■^VRT^I HV^99T^^l Xl MM Now you can enjoy additional talktime or SMS for a fraction of the cost. Simply add Talk More or SMSMore to your mobile plan to get additional 200 minutes talktime or 600 SMSes to any Sing Tel number! sub
      206 words

  • WORLD
    • 165 14 AP BEIJING Two passenger trains collided yesterday in an accident that killed three people and injured 60 as train cars were derailed and nearby houses knocked over. The pre-dawn crash occurred in Hunan province when a train going from the provincial capital Changsha to
      AP; EPA  -  165 words
    • 513 14 afp AFP IRAN POLITICS TEHRAN Iran's top election body yesterday began a partial recount of the fiercelydisputed presidential election but the move is unlikely to placate the opposition, which is insisting on a new vote. Tehran also announced it has freed five out of nine local
      . afp; AFP  -  513 words
    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 98 14 AP Myanmar's highest court yesterday rejected an appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi's lawyers to reinstate two key witnesses in a trial that could send the pro-democracy leader to prison for five years. The judge rejected the appeal because it was "intended to disturb
        AP  -  98 words
      • 93 14 .AFP Malaysia said yesterday that Indonesia's "emotional" decision to ban its nationals to work as domestic helpers was linked to the upcoming presidential elections. Malaysian Human Resources Ministers Subramaniam said the abuse cases had become an issue in Indonesia due to the July 8 elections,
        .AFP  -  93 words
      • 85 14 AP The Governor of Kandahar province in Afghanistan says 41 private security guards involved in a deadly Shootout at the district attorney's office are under arrest. Earlier, President Hamid Karzai demanded that the United States hand over the guards, whom he said were employed by
        . AP  -  85 words
      • 98 14 AP North Korea criticised the United States yesterday for positioning missile defence systems around Hawaii, calling the deployment a plot to attack the regime and saying it would bolster its nuclear arsenal in retaliation. Their media also accused the US of deploying
        AP  -  98 words
    • 485 16 THE GUARDIAN USTROOPS'PULLOUT US officials angered by Iraqis' reaction BAGHDAD Iraq has declared today a national holiday with festivals to mark the end of the United States presence on the streets of its towns and cities, more than six years after Saddam Hussein was ousted. The
      THE GUARDIAN  -  485 words
    • 298 17 AFP MICHAEL JACKSON'S DEATH Jackson family fights for control of children, estate LOS ANGELES The family of Michael Jackson has gone on the offensive, vowing to fight for control of the superstar's children and estate, and once again voicing concerns over the circumstances of his death. After
      AFP; AP  -  298 words
    • 168 17 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH Michael Jackson was emaciated, virtually bald, covered in needle scars and had only pills in his stomach when he died, The Sun reported, citing a leaked autopsy report. Mr Jackson was 1.78 m tall but weighed only 51kg, the newspaper reported.
      THEDAILYTELEGRAPH  -  168 words
    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 89 17 AFP Israel said yesterday it approved the construction of 50 homes in the West Bank, where 1,450 units might be built. The decision came despite calls from the United States for Israel to halt all settlements to relaunch peace talks. On Sunday, Israeli media reported
        AFP  -  89 words
      • 95 17 AFP A wheelchair-bound gunman was shot dead by police marksmen after he injured two people in a shooting spree in the New Zealand city of Christchurch. Shayne Sime, 42, was killed on Sunday after he fired more than 100 shots indiscriminately from a shotgun and
        AFP  -  95 words
    • 171 18 AFP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama yesterday expressed his opposition to a provision in the clean energy Bill that would impose trade penalties on countries that do not accept limits on global warming pollution, according to The New York Times. Mr Obama told
      AFP  -  171 words
    • 290 18 AFP CRISIS IN HONDURAS Speaker takes over after army ousts President TEGUCIGALPA Honduras interim leader Roberto Micheletti imposed a nationwide 48-hour curfew after the army ousted elected President Manuel Zelaya and sent him into exile. Congress voted Mr Micheletti in as the new leader only hours
      AFP; AP  -  290 words
    • 400 21 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH AGRICULTURE It has also been accused of taking advantage of cheap labour NEW DELHI India has been accused of "neo-colonialism" in Africa where its business people have joined a race with China and Saudi Arabia to buy up agricultural estates and
      THE DAILYTELEGRAPH  -  400 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 128 14 M A Established in 1930, the University of Western Australia (UWA) School of Psychology was the first to offer a full Psychology undergraduate TV programme in Australia. It is widely regarded for ground breaking IfSl ifilfiL^fl research and world-class teaching standards. The Psychology degrees are accredited by the Australian Psychology
      128 words

  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 153 15 mio Home package $46.90/mth $56.90/mth HU'.'IJWW $64.90/mth 6Mbps Unlimited lOMbps Unlimited 15Mbps Unlimited FREE 6 months' Sing Net Security Suite (Powered by McAfee) subscription Unlimited viewing of 15 new movies every month with mio Home Movies Channel (Ch 316) Crystal-clear calls To sign up for mio Home, visit any of
      153 words

  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 124 16 For health. For life. m L Every day, a Little Guilt-free m^^ Pleasure. I I IRjjiffl MARIGOLD Strawberry SJ Mixed Berries 0% Fat Yoghurt Drinks. iOGj^ mW/' ffs 1 ive in t0 c wholesome goodness of berries with MARIGOLD 0% Fat Yoghurt Drink. Smooth to the last drop, every glass
      124 words
    • 57 16 W* *f Slimming Massage PXNO PILLS XNO INJECTION XNO SURGERY SEE RESULTS IN 1 SESSION I eat a lot and get fat easily. But after trying Acupoint Slimming I Massage, I am slim nowl 77 Too fat Bulging or flabby tummy Bloatedness Flabby arms thighs Post-Natal weight gain Cellulite P&H^)
      57 words

  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 290 17 6 month New Zealand dollar Term Deposit For deposits between NZD 100,000 and NZD 499,999 12 month New Zealand dollar Term Deposit 4 00 T» W p.a. For deposits between NZD 100,000 and NZD 499,999 Now's the time to lock in a great rate at Bank of New Zealand, so
      290 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 91 18 BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II TEA COFFEE MERCHANTS R.TWINING CO. LTD. Created bu Nature. Perfected by Nurture. <*** o j t<e while tea l white tea 9 Ml The purest tea in the world. Twinings Pure White Tea. Twinings Pure White Tea is one of the purest
      91 words
    • 116 18 UK Hotel Management Degree Pathway Earn up to £13,000 during internship W^ Save by doing Part 1 in Singapore Upgrade to a Cambridge or LCCI Diploma (PSD/ESD) M SDF and SEP support of up to 90% i^^^S JL LCCI Double Diploma lor Admin personnel <fl L^9 ILlk Cambridge Business foundation
      116 words

  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 119 19 o^Og 4^V Great Slimming Deals I p[ Up For Grabs! I L Kong slew Ling, 25 Beriynn Neo, 31 This Great Singapore Sale, watch the excess pounds P Puberty Weisht Gain Water Retention and prices melt away with our not-to-be-missed offer! J^ i\ U|\ i O'V London Quick Easy 0-^
      119 words

  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 106 20 Customer Service Hotline: 1800-888-1879 Website: www.euyansang.com Address: Eu Van Sang (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.,2l Übi Road 1,#03-01/02,Singapore*****4-Main Line:*****830-Fax:*****692 EU VAN SANG OUTLETS ISLANDWIDE: CITY Bugis Junction CKTang Centrepoint Shopping Centre Great World City Icon Village Paragon Plaza Singapura Raffles City South Bridge Road Square 2 Suntec City The Central Tiong Bahru
      106 words

  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 273 21 -.-at |C--- :y^M^^F i'ffl LW^ For many, it's simple. For someone with dementia, it's a symptom. Trouble with familiar tasks like buttoning your blouse may be a sign of Learn more about dementia. dementia. Dementia isn't a normal part of growing old. Over time, it can Date Time venue Programme
      273 words

  • voices
    • Are we ready?
      • 169 22  - Not all clinics are Nancy Chew HINIFLU Letter from ON FRIDAY, my husband and I went to a clinic to be tested for HI Nl as my colleague had a confirmed case of this strain of flu. The clinic in Tampines displayed an "HINI ready" decal. When I told the
        169 words
      • 79 22  -  Victor Chan Letter from' I AM a deliveryman and I have noticed that different organisations employ different methods of checking temperature. Some use ear-insertion devices, but some do not use disposable caps they swab it clean with alcohol using a glove. But the glove is left in the
        79 words
    • 277 22  -  Ong Beng Shen Aaron Letter from THE inaugural Asian Youth Games, held here in Singapore, has been dominating the news lately. Being an avid football fan, I have been eagerly awaiting the chance to catch Singapore's young footballers in action, perhaps to catch a glimpse of
      277 words
    • 169 24  -  DR BILL MAIER BY SCREEN BEFORE YOU GO Have you taken your kids to a PG movie only to be shocked and embarrassed? Parents have learned that you can't really rely on those film ratings. I've seen M-18 movies that border on obscene, and PG movies
      169 words
    • 804 24  -  AGATHA KOH BRAZIL COFFEEWITH voices editor agatha@mediacorp.com.sg LATE last year, I met two young men hell bent on realising their personal visions. Less than a year later, reality bites, as Derrick Kwa, 18, and Faris Basharahil, 20, have found out. A well-known blogger, Derrick made an
      TODAY FILE PHOTOS  -  804 words
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 119 22 I A home is not I a home if P someone can force you to give it up. Read Jason Chen's views on en bloc sales and more letters at www.todayonline.com/voices /^S^fe. For today's best value deals, check out: f^VI www.johnmaxwell.com.sg *j I Sponsored by: K& \Jk A 1^ i
      119 words
    • 42 22 HAVE YOUR SAY. email voices@mediacorp.com.sg or visit www.todayonline.com/voices I FREE ACCESS to Our Daily Live Trading Centre I World Class Strategies To Make Consistent Daily Profit I FREE Regular Live Trading Mentoring Tutorial Sessions I Best After Course Support tr i^ riitgfgiiißiiiiiiiiiiiM
      42 words

  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 410 23 Our Truly Trusted Brand/ -fM^M Hair Beauty Slimmin9 <^*^- y 1 Now: 53.6 kg HoFattHai, F W^^Q Before °W" 9 1 W 3 t Waist: 85cm 9 m Hips: 99.4 cm Weight Loss: B.7kg Tummy Loss: B.scm Waist Loss: 13.1 cm Before Hips Loss: 10.2 cm Weight: 67.7 kg Tummy:
      410 words

  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 104 24 Ac^/TJi Specialist Diploma /^AMiied in Work Place I ounsellors ....>< Counselling www.certifledcounsellors.oig Hotline ***** 5411 All courses are conducted by ACC School of Counselling and Psychology (MOE Reg. N0.2233), the training division of Academy of Certified Counsellors. I IV^I UNIVERSITY OF WALES INSTITUTE, CARDIFF Cardiff's metropolitan university ONE OF THE
      104 words

  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 601 25 Dell™ recommends Windows Vista® Business. business NO 1 USINESSES ARE ALIKE SO WE'LL CUSTOMIZE YOUR SERVICE PLAN. Your business is unique your service and support should be as well. Dell™ goes beyond one-size-fits-all support by offering choice and flexibility that suit all sizes of businesses and budgets. DELL'-VOSTRO™ 220s SLIM
      601 words

  • plus
    • ARTS
      • Article, Illustration
        864 26  -  MAYO MARTIN SEEING DOUBLE Brendon Fernandez and Rodney Oliveiro are not the same person... honest nayo@mediacorp.com.sg JULY 8 will be a revolutionary moment in Singapore theatre. That will be the date when a considerable portion of the audience will realise gasp that local actors Brendon Fernandez and
        WEETECKHIAN  -  864 words
      • Article, Illustration
        610 30 AP Janet Jackson shows up to say goodbye to her brother WHILE Sunday's BET Awards celebrated the life of Michael Jackson the entertainer, Janet Jackson in her first public appearance since her brother's shocking death memorialised him as her beloved sibling and family member, eliciting tears as she
        AP; PHOTOS: AP  -  610 words
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 214 26 f J^ TUESDAY JUNE 30, 2009 2.6 TODAY j 7m I don't think we look anything alike. But apparently everyone else does! Brendon Fernandez J| we think ■QBBIaiB^SI Hg B www.htc.com/sea h~TC M(3C3 IC All you need to stay in the know HTC Magic™ your essential lifestyle guide 4sJor"''-\lmmUn-- o*im"
      214 words

  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 35 27 y Black& White A Heads PH Balancing Pigmentation ■■I Jto m "^P £9 £9 TP^^ S" 110 Sessions t Full Facial H^ j 8 6767 0077 A^TAnS KIN Novena Somerset Orchard Central -f V^A/t^l S~T
      35 words

  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 178 28 I ,f>jUM«u Be a Certified English sgfec wmm Language Teacher Why Global TESOL College? Internationally Recognized TESOL Certification Over 40,000 graduates worldwide More Specialized areas to choose from than any other course provider Job assistance, with access to jobs database and networks already made for you We also offer Australian
      178 words
  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 71 28 6 9 "I*"l^flWMKaa _1_ A ~1 J_3_ 8_ 9j 8^ 79 1 6 pJiMiM 5 71 29 4 *****4261 -7. *****6497 1968 2 476 9_± 2__3_ _8 _5 -5 -j s-=- 6117 5 1 9.2.3 |y 4 j_ O *****3856 I a ***** 6 8 17 4 I y *****5649
      71 words


  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 659 30 "Work For Money? P F\ Forget It!" Create A Profitable Second Source Of Income... 30 Mins A Day! Low-Risk Strategies That Work In *^mmm Volatile Markets "I made U557,204 "I made U553,060 x nl profitsfrom9out profits in 1 day... 'Easy Step-By-Step Trading Plans... of 11 trades... 81% Thanks to Mirriam!"
      659 words

  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 619 31 Tm? 4 ©1900 *****34 [fm.gv.com.sg I I^TO gv.<.,,,> g TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE ■£I!JUU|9 OF IHE FALLEN" 11.00 am OF THE FALLEN" 11.00 am OF THE FALLEN" 10.50 am OF THE FALLEN" 11.00 am ItRANSFORMERS:REVENGeI "■3« 12-10 1-10 2.10 12.15 2.20 3.30 5.40 9.00 11.40 12.40
      619 words
    • 84 31 IKUAI&WLUMEUR BMAIJ4CCA Hotel Istana Bayview Hotel Package includss:- Package includes:- Return Luxury Exclusive Double Deck Return Luxury Super YIP Single Deck One night sccommoddtlon One niQht 3ccoiriniod3tion -One breakfast -One breakfast f^^4Si'M^lt>j' 16r5j3H'<ft* L^S' U, Incentive I Group enquiries an welcome! <g E|>Tei: 6733 ***** www.luxury.com.sg h 00 Ofdiard Rd
      84 words

  • health
    • Article, Illustration
      757 32  -  EVELINE GAN VISION Seeing two of a kind may be an indication of more serious problems eveline@mediacorp.com.sg IT STARTED with a headache and pain around her left eye. A week later, Mdm X began seeing double images. "I lay in bed the whole day. I couldn't even watch
      757 words
    • 341 33 ELIMINATING MOUTH ODOUR QUERY FROM MRS LIN I have bad breath. I have tried to reduce the odour by sucking on mints, scraping my tongue, and using mouthrinses and breath fresheners, but these measures are only temporary. The problem is causing me to lose my confidence. I
      341 words
  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 291 32 n 2 I^WWWI Cfiforetta Tm STSTiTri NATURE'S NOURISHMENT 12ft P^^VXfXf^ your way to gooddeaCtfi Need to cleanse within? FHVv Pop in the greens... D^uvi^ Detoxify Daily: Scientific findings have proven that chlorella is effective in removing toxins. Chlorella has the highest concentration of chlorophyll, the most effective food substance for
      291 words
    • 9 32 IN COLLABORATION WITH: \fo Health f/ \S Promotion Board
      9 words
    • 178 32 100% HERBAL CAPSULES, YOUR HEALTHY CHOICE! I J Couflh I o,^-1 cligosHon I Lady's Essential Vitalite KD-Complex Cough-Eze Diges-Xze Relieves symptoms A tonic that regulates Nourishes the kidneys to Relieves coughs Improves digestion otmenstnial kidney functions improve blood circulation and sore throat. and relieves mild discomforts. to improve energy and
      178 words

  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 108 33 Inside your child's tummy, there's a battle going on between 'good' bacteria and 'bad' bacteria. Good bacteria, such as BL® BIFIDUS, may help protect babies from potentially harmful bacteria in the gut. NAN® Pro 2 with Protect Plus™ and NAN* Pro 3 with Protect Grow™ are premium follow-up formulas that
      108 words

  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 998 34 TV LISTINGS ON MEDIACORP CHANNEL "j0 9 N. MEpiACORP FIGHTING SPIDERS FIGHT SCIENCE Channel 5,8.30pm S.ooAMEntertainment Tonight 5-°o The Rachael Ray Show 111 11.30 CSI Miami V Fight Masters-Mixed Martial Arts J J r 6.30 Prime Time Morning 5.00 Entertainment Tonight Dangerous Son (Season j^^^^^^m 9.30 The Rachael Ray Show
      998 words

  • sports
    • 624 35  -  SHAMIR OSMAN ISTASIANYOUTH GAMES Footballers all but out, but the goal is to keep the S #pore under- 14s together shamir@mediacorp.com.sg JEFFREY Lightfoot walked into the postmatch press conference at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday red-eyed and distraught. Understandably so he was the skipper of the
      PHOTPCOURTESY-SAYGOC £*  -  624 words
    • 223 35 AFP LONDON Serena Williams (picture) turned up the heat on sister Venus as the two-time champion swept into the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a 6-3,6-1 victory over Daniela Hantuchova yesterday. As temperatures soared on the hottest day of the year in England, second seed Serena
      AFP  -  223 words
    • 215 36 DPA LONDON Former Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari blames goalkeeper Petr Cech, midfielder Michael Ballack and forward Didier Drogba for costing him his job. Scolari was sacked in February after an unsuccessful seven-month spell in charge of the west London club. "The real owners
      DPA  -  215 words
    • 520 36  -  LAN DE COTTA IST ASIAN YOUTH GAMES They may not be running for honours, but Bhutanese duo are keen on friendship ian@mediacorp.com.sg EVEN though it hurts their pocket every time they send a contingent to athletic meets overseas, it is important to Bhutan that they
      LAN DECOTTA.  -  520 words
    • 448 37  -  TANYO-HINN iSTASIANYOUTH GAMES Amirul and Khairunneeta have boats, currents and wind to worry about yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SAILORS Muhd Amirul Shafiq and Khairunneeta Mohd Affendy are the only Malaysian athletes here, following the elimination of their under-14 boys team from the on-going football tournament and the withdrawal of
      TANYO-HINN  -  448 words
    • 394 37  -  LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SIXTEEN athletes have so far been subjected to doping tests here at the Asian Youth Games, and the first two results have come back negative. Dr Mani Jegathesan, chairman of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA),
      394 words
    • Article, Illustration
      362 38 AFP CONFEDERATIONS CUP Sevilla hitman Fabiano is Brazil's new golden boy JOHANNESBURG Kaka might steal all the headlines, but Luis Fabiano has emerged from the Confederations Cup as one of Brazil's new golden boys. The Sevilla striker was the tournament top scorer with five goals, including his crucial
      AFP; GETTY IMAGES  -  362 words
    • 468 39  -  ASDWIGHT They stunned the defending champs in March, and the Rams want to do it again GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Woodlands Wellington v SAFFC Woodlands Stadium, 7.45pm sports@newstoday.com.sg WOODLANDS Wellington host SAFFC in a Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009 clash tonight, with the visitors overwhelming favourites
      WEETECKHIAN  -  468 words
    • 301 39 ASDWIGHT GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Home United vAlbirex Niigata dementi Stadium, 7.45pm HOME United fans, who watched their side lose 2-1 at leaders Gombak United on Saturday, must have wondered why stalwarts Lionel Lewis, S Subramani and Peres De Oliveira were nowhere
      ASDWIGHT; TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  301 words
  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 58 35 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 4pm AYG Athletics Finals, Ch 119 spm AYG Football Group B, Match 3, Ch 120 7pm Tennis Wimbledon Lawn Tennis, Ch 24 7.30pm AYG Football Group B, Match 4, Ch 118/120 TODAY 7am Basketball WNBA: Minnesota v Atlanta, Ch 23 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-ii.3spm Sports Zone
      58 words



  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 305 38 MANCHESTER UNITED E^^^^ ASIA TOUR 12DDV IN KUALA LUMPUR 18 JULY 2009— Why is cleaning not the same as disinfecting? y using common cleaners such as soap and water to remove dirt and grime, provides a visible clean, but will only get rid of some germs. The remaining bacteria and
      305 words
    • 81 38 S.League Home United Albirex Tue, 30/06/09 7.45pm S.League Woodlands SAFFC Tue, 30/06/09 7.45pm S.League Brunei DPMM Bal Khalsa Wed, 01/07/09 8.15pm J League matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. [p Y(k Always play with care. SN^^ORE [responsiblyf Do not bet illegally. No person
      81 words
  • Page 38 Miscellaneous

  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 63 39 S7LE&GUE ASIA'S TOP 10 LEAGUE SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Co-Title Sponsors Partners in Sports Official Convergence Communications Providers Club Main Sponsors <® SfEpVn AVAyA C#=^— sflpiyo cnnc FTMS 4li VlbLdjLLI I I Giving Hope. Improving Lives. intelligent communications ambulance Global *—-"""^WIM Sponsors Club Apparel Sponsors certls r—w^mm^m STA"R united SS##OX SPOSTS EVERY
      63 words

  • impact
    • 485 40  -  SHERMAINEWONG New shopping hub Tampines 1 springs flashy stunts in its marketing campaign shermainewong@mediacorp.com. sg A TRAMPOLINE jumping challenge, a "human doll" parade and a surprise dance group these may be stunts that are commonly found in a carnival setting, but in a suburban shopping centre? That
      485 words
    • 195 41  -  SHERMAINEWONG JOHNSON'S body care has literally taken its brand and products out to the woman on the street with the help of Vespa scooters. From now till mid August, Johnson's body care brand ambassadors, riding specially-designed Johnson's body care branded Vespas, will be venturing
      195 words
  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 176 40 Firefly is finally in town, and what better way to celebrate our presence than a big house warming party! Come join us for a night of crazy games and mad fun! Cool gifts, air tickets and unbelievable holiday packages to be won as you party your Friday nightaway. Come with
      176 words
  • Page 40 Miscellaneous

  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • 196 41 informatics Grooming Global Thought Leaders J COMPLEMENT YOUR *\r IT DIPLOMA WITH A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE* Study Grant ofSs4oo available** Terms conditions apply 4 C^*!P£-J Vr academy Modules: Operating Systems Networking Essentials (Practical component included) C Programming Java Programming Visual Basic.Net Essentials of Ecommerce (Practical component included) Web Publishing with HTML,
      196 words
  • Page 41 Miscellaneous

  • BUSINESS
    • 176 42 AP EMAAR Properties, the Dubai developer behind the world's tallest building, plans to merge with three rivals owned by the sheikdom's ruler. The consolidation follows a downturn in the once booming real-estate sector, now hit by the global meltdown. On Sunday, Emaar said
      AP  -  176 words
    • 212 42 AFP CHINA LUXURY HOTELS LUXURY hotels in Beijing have been forced to lay off staff and cut costs as the number of guests has plummeted due to the economic crisis and the HINI outbreak. The average occupancy rate at the capital's star-rated hotels was 44.5
      AFP  -  212 words
    • 238 43 BLOOMBERG JAPAN'S manufacturers plan to limit production increases this month and in July, signalling that the economy may be slow to recover from its worst post-war slump. Gains in output will slow to 3.1 per cent in June from May and 0.9
      BLOOMBERG  -  238 words
    • 281 43 THE GUARDIAN CRISIS MANAGEMENT Toxic assets lurking in key banks may slow recovery: BIS TAXPAYERS around the world still face potentially large losses because governments have failed to act quickly enough to remove toxic assets from the balance sheets of key banks, the world's leading
      THE GUARDIAN  -  281 words
    • 94 43 938 LIVE THE second Singapore International Water Week ended on a high note last week for many local and international companies, as they inked deals totalling $2.2 billion. That is nearly six times the amount achieved last year. Some of the key deals signed include
      938 LIVE  -  94 words
    • 393 44 AFP FINANCIAL CRIME Swindler gets maximum term NEW YORK Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff was handed a 150-year jail term yesterday, the maximum sentence possi- ble fora massive financial scam over years that ruined high-end Hollywood clients and middleclass pensioners alike. "It is the judgment
      AFP  -  393 words
    • 85 44 CHEOWXINYI Vista Residences, the latest private residential project to hit the Thomson area, will put up 45 units on sale for its public launch tomorrow. The mid-tier condominium's developer, Far East Organization, has already sold a quarter of the 280-unit project, via a preview last
      CHEOWXINYI  -  85 words
    • 274 45  -  CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg LANXESS, a German specialty chemicals company, is delaying construction of a €400-million ($Bl7-million) facility here till 2014, but says the postponement will help it create a modern plant unrivalled worldwide. The Jurong Island plant was originally scheduled
      274 words
    • 228 45  -  KELVIN CHOW INVESTMENTS VIA ATMS kdvinc@mediacorp.com.sg FROM tomorrow, ultra-safe Gov-ernment-backed investments will be available to the man in the street via automated teller machines for the first time. And analysts are expecting a beeline of individuals looking for some returns with little exposure to market volatility. With
      228 words
    • 532 46  -  ESTHER FUNG GOVERNMENT-BACKED SCHEMES Hundreds of Govt-backed jobs for fresh grads in private sector esther@mediacorp.com.sg GOVERNMENT-BACKED schemes are helping to ensure that a good number of Singaporean fresh graduates secure jobs this year amid the economic downturn. As firms try to contain costs, the Government
      532 words
    • STOCK CALLS
      • 46 46 27.5 cents Buy CIMB starts coverage with a 50-cent target price, based on 6X FY '10 price to earnings ratio. Says the firm is among only a handful with own fleet of cranes and in-house structural steelwork, allowing it to better manage rising costs.
        46 words
      • 82 46 $14.46 I Hold OCBC Investment Research upgrades call from "Sell". Raises target to $14.70 from $11.78, based on I.sXbook vs I.2Xbook previously. Says UOB is "ahead of the pack" as it trades at consistently higher price to book ratio. Adds outlook is "definitely better than a quarter ago". FROM
        82 words
    • MARKET INFO
      • 19 46 Friday 2,317.95 Thursday 2,302.46 Wednesday 2,278.96 Tuesday 2,226.10 A 0.67% A 1.03% A 2.37% T 1.80%
        19 words
      • 27 46 iang Seng 18,528.51 T 0.39% Jikkei 9,783.47 T 0.95% lhanghai 2,975.31 A 1.61% ieoul 1(338-45 T 0.44% /lumbai 14,785.74 A 0.14% ;LComp 1,075.84 A 0.01%
        27 words
      • 22 46 JS$i :i $1,455 ¥100 Si.525 $2,407 HKsioo $18.78 euro k$i !Mi $2,043 RMB100 $21.30 $1,171 RS100 $3,026 $0,411 RPio,ooo $1,422
        22 words
    • 179 46  -  CHEOWXINYI xinyi@mediacorp.com. sg THREE months after revealing that its accounts had allegedly been falsified, the board of Oriental Century yesterday said it had lodged a Commercial Affairs Department report against its former chairman, Mr Wang Yuean. The complaint was "in relation to possible offences that
      179 words
  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 68 42 _JL_. TBKCQmEMBICHAMH.TWNNGICO.LTD. mT"'^mm\ j\&CO^J PEACH a .—---■""■"i'p"|x I Am Discover the taste of twinings Flavoured Black Tea. Enjoy the refreshingly rich taste of Twinings Flavoured Black Tea. Savour the unique blend of soothing black tea with delicious fruit flavours for a truly invigorating drink any time of the day. Now
      68 words
    • 164 42 UNIVERSITY OF LONDON accountancy, finance and business degrees ■ENjßQlaNMMjXourses starting 24 Aug (FTj L 22^iiL&iM^llßiM Get trained in: B.Sc (Hons) Accounting Finance ICPAS accredited route to CPA Singapore designation B.Sc (Hons) Banking Finance B.Sc (Hons) Business B.Sc (Hons) Economics Management Convenient City Location Quality Lecturers with Proven Track Record free
      164 words

  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • 38 43 BUILDING FUTURES One success story at a time I don't need a man, A I need a Bachelor I *r WE HAVE THE PLAN *n£ 111 iV t *M liliilflliHiH Rill F RV9VP IHt?^fHl (BriP sy^ Z^mtm \V^/"
      38 words

  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • 60 44 Datal A Recovery .1 8 hrs training Wp 1 .Free optical mouse &SgwnA .Refreshment *****91 9 .Thunnb drive recovery 1 BJ^MViiAA iMtr. <i ki^ Jp m IHEMAKEOVERINC i ;*C I m n Contest Limited to first NlV^ II 50 customers 100% Jamu Herbalogy J^m Slimming Program Jamu Slimming Massage Fat
      60 words

  • Page 45 Advertisements
    • 97 45 PHILIPS Savour sound that's finger IJckJn 1 crisp! Engineered to deliver supreme comfort while providing superb sound performance, expect no less than the sheer pleasure of pure sound with Philips extensive range of headphones. Now, you get to enjoy good sound with good food! With purchase of selected Philips headphones,
      97 words

  • Page 46 Advertisements
    • 135 46 FTMS ™bal J& Angliaßuskin UEL /Pofy/other DiploJ^\ lni\/or*Qit\/ University oi Establish Since 1986 East London -Accelerated V^XSI BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING FINANCE completion j/^l£\ %'%%Xk Anglia Ruskin university CAT {ACCA Certified Accounting Technicians) 1 12-18 numthj~r'f'y '^J BSc (Hons) in Accounting Finance ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) X^" ?V": a
      135 words
  • Page 46 Miscellaneous

  • Page 47 Advertisements
    • 79 47 mTm Custom-blended Skincare L Heather Chin Singapore Dance Theatre Artiste f~^\ JC. \f *FREE TRIAL I Simply SMS <TOEM> V j <Your Name> 9 <Age> M ,936 936 86 L f to experience our renowned MTM Custom-blended Eye Mask! U I 1 I a p o DISCOVER YOURSELF j Ct.
      79 words

  • Page 48 Advertisements
    • 125 48 EPSON EXCEED YOUR VISION Introducing the industry's foremost Masters of Print ■I p^P^ |:JsflH. 'Ul Jl II I, If M ■I II **r t t i^j| HEJJPIPMJpRpIIKI I' BHPPllplpil |l||jlfl •1 Bil|HSllllll£9 LQ mfjfmMlmm B^|?TlL^llimliMll^^ EPSOM ULTRACMROME ■Ejali VIVID MAGENTA Behind this high definition digital printing revolution is Epson's new
      125 words