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    20 1 TODAY friday March 26, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 2268
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    More voice for civil servants
    641 1  -  ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Give lower-level civil servants more leeway to represent their agency or ministry in communicating with the public. This was a suggestion by Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts (Mica) Lui Tuck Yew had for some 250 government officials
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    Higher profits, not lower prices?
    753 1 MnD rESPonDS to rEDAS Govt accepts some bids below reserve price, but was not convinced that 2008 bids were not ‘opportunistic’ SINGAPORE The Ministry of National Development (MND) says it “disagrees totally” with the view that had it awarded two land sales sites that garnered
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      15 1 6333 9886 MEDHCORP ADVERTISING ENQUIRIES CHECK OUT THE LATEST I {$< Fair Price 1 PROMOTIONS INSIDE!
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      146 1 Ms Amy tan (left), winner of the Singapore Woman Award, receiving her award from Deputy Speaker of Parliament Indranee rajah yesterday. the award is an annual MediaCorp initiative to honour extraordinary women. Don WonG SHE WAlKS tHE tAlK Find out how Singapore Woman Award winner Amy Tan does it. Pages
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Racist cops and an email scandal
      521 5 ausTralia’s VicTOria sTaTe pOlice AGENCIES ADELAIDE As many as 100 Australian police are being investigated for circulating racist and pornographic emails via an internal system, a scandal blamed for one officer’s suicide. Victoria Police chief commissioner Simon Overland said the officers had let down
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      Lock icon She Wings it as she walks the talk
      538 7 singapOre wOMan award SINGAPORE Her commitment to empowering women over 40 earned Amy Tan a nomination for an award to recognise women of achievement under 40. And yesterday, she was honoured with the Singapore Woman Award, an annual MediaCorp initiative honouring extraordinary
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      Glitch shuts Battlestar Galactica
      313 8 uniVerSal StudioS SinGaPore SINGAPORE A week since it opened to the public, Universal Studios Singapore’s (USS) star attraction, the Battlestar Galactica rollercoaster ride (picture), has been closed due to a glitch. A technical problem was discovered on one of the ride vehicles during routine preopening testing
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      Lock icon S’pore is second-most networked country, but this comes with more risks ...
      488 8 S’pore is second-most networked country, but this comes with more risks ANDREYEO SINGAPORE Sweden may be the world’s most networked country but Singapore is only one rank lower. It is second in the Global Information Technology report ranking, according to the World Economic Forum yesterday. Singapore moved up from fourth
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      Lock icon A batch of Po Chai capsules recalled
      204 8 SHARON SEE SINGAPORE The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has recalled a batch of the capsule form of a popular traditional medicine for indigestion, Po Chai Pills. They were found to have trace amounts of two substances controlled under the Poisons Act: Phenolphthalein and
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      Lock icon After the dry spell, it’s now raining mayhem
      131 10 SINGAPORE It happened within a 1km stretch three cars, including a Trans Cab taxi, were involved in minor accidents yesterday near Changi Airport yesterday evening. MediaCorp received a hotline call at 6.30pm about the accidents on the East Coast Parkway (ECP) in
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      Lock icon No trace of drug in victim’s blood
      503 10  -  Spike-and-MOleSt alleGatiOnS ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A blood test on the woman who said she was drugged and molested in a hotel room last year came back negative for drugs, a district court heard yesterday. The Health Sciences Authority test was done on
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      An eye on the regional pay-TV market
      507 12  -  SingTEl’S PlanS new competitive regime in Singapore ‘will stand telco in good stead’ CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE SingTel, the largest telephony services provider in Asia, outside of Japan and China, and the largest company on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation, has
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      The Man Who Planted Trees comes to Singapore
      310 12  -  WANG ENG ENG SINGAPORE Visitors to the Singapore Garden Festival this year are in for an added treat they will be able to catch a glimpse of the Gardens by the Bay. A 100 square metre exhibition of the gardens will be
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      Lock icon Cooking up a hygiene habit
      421 14  -  School caNteeNS NG JINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Every Monday, food stall vendor Jeo Khim Hiang is reminded to store fresh produce in temperatures of less than 4°C and to separate raw items from cooked ones when she prepares her dishes. Like her fellow canteen stall
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      Lock icon MAS plane from S’pore catches fire
      198 14 AGENCIES GEORGETOWN (Penang) A Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Boeing 737 from Singapore caught fire during its descent at the Penang International Airport in Bayan Lepas yesterday afternoon, prompting an emergency landing. Nobody was injured and all 83 passengers and seven crew members disembarked safely from
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      Unexpected challenge sets members’ tongues wagging
      473 16  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Could this be the closest contest in the committee elections history of Singapore’s social clubs? Less than a single vote separated the candidates running for president of the Singapore Polo Club at the elections on Tuesday, which saw incumbent
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      Lock icon PLANES VS CARS
      94 16 it’s touted as the region’s first charity race of its kind pitting planes against cars, in a dash from subang Jaya in Malaysia to singapore. organised by travel agency Quotient TravelPlanner, the event this sunday will feature five private planes and five Mini coopers. voters can log
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      Lock icon It’s not just about lighting candles
      438 16  -  earTh hour environmental groups say more can be done to reduce carbon footprint ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE More companies are observing Earth Hour this year with a slew of activities including countdown parties, “going lift-less” and dining by candlelight. But some green groups
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        CHANGI AIRPORT GETS 3.11M PASSENGERS IN FEB
        147 18 Last month saw the highest growth in passenger traffic for Changi Airport in six years. Figures swelled by 21.5 per cent to hit 3.11 million passengers. The Changi Airport Group said contributing factors included the Chinese New Year holiday and the Singapore Air
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        TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF FORT CANNING TUNNEL
        98 18 The Fort Canning Tunnel will be closed to traffic on Sunday from midnight to 6am, to facilitate a tunnel exercise conducted by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) with the Singapore Civil Defence Force and the Singapore Police Force. This is part of ongoing efforts
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      Lock icon Spurred by a smile, a promise
      409 18 Quality service awards SINGAPORE She had public transport vouchers to give out to the needy, but Ms Faridah Haron noted that there were few Malays among those coming forward to claim them. That was three years ago when Ms Faridah, 39, joined the Mountbatten
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      They are truly extraordinary
      60 20 There were accolades galore yesterday at the third Singapore Woman award Mediacorp’s annual initiative to celebrate a new generation of women achievers From left: Mediacorp cEO Lucas chow with Singapore Woman award nominees Lynda Goh, Melissa Kwee, winner amy Tan, MP for Tanjong Pagar Grc indranee
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Rio Tinto verdict on Monday
      181 22 AFP SHANGHAI The verdict in the high-profile Chinese trial of four employees of mining giant Rio Tinto will be delivered on March 29, the Anglo-Australian firm announced yesterday. Australian executive Stern Hu and three other Chinese staff were tried this week in a Shanghai court
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      Lock icon US court to rule on Toyota accelerator lawsuits
      227 22 AFP SAN DIEGO Toyota faced a first courtroom challenge yesterday when federal judges decide whether angry car owners can bring a multi-billion-dollar suit against the Japanese automaker. A group of law firms from 20 US states, dubbed the Toyota Action Consortium, is
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      Lock icon Another US Internet company pulls back
      353 22 china AGENCIES WASHINGTON Two United States companies that sell Internet addresses to websites said on Wednesday they had stopped registering new domain names in China because the Chinese government has begun demanding pictures and other identification documents from their customers. One of the domain
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      Lock icon Germany: Any Greek bailout must bring in IMF
      408 22 AP BRUSSELS German Chancellor Angela Merkel is insisting that any European bailout for Greece be only a last resort and must involve the International Monetary Fund (IMF), rebuffing calls from EU officials and other euro nations to come up with a definite
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      Lock icon Lawmaker challenges election limits on Twitter use
      181 25 AFP SEOUL A South Korean lawmaker yesterday challenged a decision by the election watchdog to restrict the use of Twitter for campaigning in the run-up to local polls. Mr Chung Dong Young of the opposition Democratic Party said he has filed a petition
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      Lock icon ‘Anwar’s failed bid not seditious’
      303 25 Malaysian POliTics Opposition leader’s intentions were not illegal, say experts THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR —Constitutional and legal experts have disagreed with a Malaysian minister who said that opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s (picture) Sept 16 government takeover plans two years ago was seditious. Mr Nazri
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      Lock icon Former ISA detainee to lose claim after all
      208 25 AP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian appeals court yesterday overturned a verdict that would have forced the government to pay RM2.5 million ($1 million) to a former Internal Security Act (ISA) detainee who claimed he was tortured in police custody. Political activist Abdul
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      Lock icon Osama warns US against 9/11 mastermind’s execution
      275 27 AGENCIES DUBAI Osama bin Laden has warned that Al Qaeda will kill any captured Americans if the mastermind of the 2001 attacks on the United States, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, is executed. “The White House has declared its wish to execute (Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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      Lock icon Culture cannot be porn
      306 27 cONTrOVErSiaL iNdONESiaN LaW AFP JAKARTA Indonesia’s Constitutional Court yesterday ruled that traditional costumes and dances cannot be criminalised under a controversial pornography law. In a small victory for minority and civil society groups who had brought the case to court, the judges said that while they
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      Lock icon N Korea issues new warning to South in bid to restart tours
      176 27 AFP SEOUL North Korea has threatened to take unspecified “extraordinary” measures unless South Korea agrees within a week to lift its ban on tourist trips to the communist state. The sanctions-hit North is stepping up pressure to restart
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      S’pore congratulates new Grand Imam
      167 27 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has sent a letter of congratulations to Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed El Tayyeb on his appointment as the Grand Imam of Al Azhar in Egypt. Mr Lee wrote: “For centuries, Al Azhar has been an influential and prestigious international
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      Lock icon Keadilan MP dies, triggers by-election
      69 27 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR A Member of Parliament from Malaysian opposition party Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) died yesterday, triggering a by-election. Hulu Selangor MP Zainal Abidin Ahmad, 71, died from brain cancer, his brother confirmed. With the Hulu Selangor seat vacated, Malaysia will hold
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      Lock icon Arroyo cancels appointments to tend to hubby
      175 29 AFP MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo yesterday cancelled all her appointments after her husband was rushed to hospital with a heart complaint, her spokesman said. Mr Jose Miguel Arroyo, 63, was taken to hospital after his blood pressure rose and he complained of
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      Lock icon The 30 seconds that shook Manila
      245 29 PhiLiPPines quake AFP AGENCIES MANILA—An earthquake which measured 6 on the Richter scale struck west of Manila yesterday, the seismology institute reported, rattling buildings and sending frightened workers scurrying out of their offices. There were no reports of damage or casualties, and no tsunami
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      Lock icon Candidate arrested for selling drugs in Philippines
      174 29 AFP BUTUAN The police in the Philippines yesterday said they had arrested a candidate running for governor in May elections on drugs charges, as part of a campaign against corrupt politicians. Independent Ruperto Eludo Deguino was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly selling drugs
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      Lock icon HANAKO IS EVERY DENTIST'S FAVOURITE
      72 31 doctors and robotics researchers in Japan yesterday unveiled a humanoid that happily goes under the drill for orthodontics students and can also express pain, roll her eyes and even drool like a real patient. the female-looking ‘hanako’ was developed by the medical Showa university and
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      Lock icon US, Russia agree to cut nukes
      419 31 Nuclear treaty But accord needs approval by Senate, russian duma AP WASHINGTON The US and Russia reached a breakthrough agreement on Wednesday for a historic treaty to reduce the nuclear arsenals of the former Cold War rivals, the most significant pact in a generation
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      Lock icon US health care Bill fixes need new House vote
      309 31 AFP WASHINGTON Republicans forced a new vote on fixes to historic US health care reform legislation by finding two procedural “violations”, a spokesman for a top Democratic senator said yesterday. “After hours of trying to find a way to block this,
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      Lock icon THREATS TO DEMOCRATS
      128 31 AGENCIES Bricks have been hurled through Democrats’ windows and lawmakers who voted for a federal health care Bill have received obscenity-laced phone threats in the days before and after passage of the sweeping legislation. The ~ederal Bureau of ~nvestigation is investigating the vandalism and threats, which include
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      Lock icon Love in the north-east of Thailand
      656 33 Mixed Marriages AFP UDON THANI On what the locals jokingly call “Westerners street”, Australian Justin Raines is laughing over a beer with his pregnant Thai fiancee Eve who at 21, is half his age. “It doesn’t matter whether you’re fat, you’re ugly, you’ve got
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      Lock icon Two more blasts hit Thailand
      212 33 AFP BANGKOK Thailand upgraded its security measures yesterday after two more blasts hit government buildings, the latest in a string of minor attacks since anti-govern-ment protests erupted this month. The rallies mounted by red-shirted supporters of ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra have been met with a
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      Lock icon Genetically modified mozzies may help vaccinate millions against malaria
      222 37 AFP TOKYO Japanese researchers hope one day to turn blood-sucking mosquitoes, carriers of deadly malaria, into deliverers of a vaccine that could instead inoculate millions for free. A new study shows real promise for turning the reviled insects into heroes by
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      Lock icon China faces diabetes epidemic
      391 37 UrbaniSation diSeaSe 1 in 10 adults are diabetic, most cases undiagnosed: Study AGENCIES HANOI China faces a diabetes epidemic, a new report warned yesterday, with rising obesity levels and an ageing population helping to trigger a major public health problem. One in 10 Chinese adults already
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      Lock icon Karzai finds a receptive audience
      497 40 aFGhaN LEadEr iN chiNa AP BEIJING Facing criticism in the West over corruption and electoral fraud, Afghan President Hamid Karzai found a receptive audience in Beijing, overseeing the signing of economic pacts and reaffirming warm traditional ties. The trip to Beijing on Wednesday comes as
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      Lock icon Birthday cake awaited bomber
      212 40 AP WASHINGTON CIA officers in Afghanistan were so eager to meet the spy they believed would help them crack Al Qaeda’s leadership they planned a birthday celebration for his visit in December, US officials said. A birthday cake was waiting. But before they could even begin
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      Lock icon OBAMA RISKS ALIENATING JEWS
      786 41  -  AnALYsis TOM RAUM The writer has covered american and international affairs for The associated Press since 1973. AP UNITED States President Barack Obama reached out to sceptical Jewish political activists immediately after nailing down his presidential nomination in 2008, promising he would “never compromise” in his
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      Lock icon Netanyahu returns home with US-Israeli spat unresolved
      390 41 AFP WASHINGTON Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned home yesterday without resolving a bitter dispute with Washington over the construction of new Jewish settlements. Despite multiple meetings with senior United States officials, including an unexpected second round of talks with US President Barack
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      Lock icon Britons hesitant to ‘axe’ services
      554 44 uK budgET criSiS THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON Britain operates one of the largest welfare states in Europe. And that, it seems, is just fine with many of the British. Despite the worst recession since World War II, many people show little appetite for shrinking
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      Lock icon Police probe how man hacked Obama’s Twitter page
      146 44 AFP PARIS French police investigated yesterday how a 25-year-old unemployed man who lives with his parents hacked into dozens of online services, including United States President Barack Obama’s Twitter feed. The man known by his online pseudonym “Hacker Croll” (picture)— was arrested
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      Lock icon French prostitutes protest against proposal for legal brothels
      230 47 AP AP PARIS Dozens of French sex workers proclaiming themselves proud to be prostitutes marched on Wednesday to protest against a lawmaker’s proposal to legalise brothels in France, arguing that such a law would deny them the freedom to work on their
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      Lock icon Pope faces cover-up claims
      419 47 SEx abUSE They allege he failed to act against US priest who molested 200 deaf boys AGENCIES WASHINGTON Fresh paedophilia cover-up claims hit Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday as church files suggested he had failed to take action against a United States priest accused of molesting
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      Lock icon Hatoyama roots out bureaucrats
      335 49 JapaN pOliTicS THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO Six months after his party’s historic election victory, tumbling approval ratings and mounting troubles threaten to make Mr Yukio Hatoyama end up as just another unpopular Japanese Prime Minister. But in at least one crucial area, political experts say
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      Lock icon Internet cafes to monitor customers
      161 49 AP LONDON Internet cafe users in London may want to watch what they download. Scotland Yard is advising administrators of public Web spaces to periodically poke through their customers’ files and keep an eye out for suspicious activity. The Metropolitan Police said yesterday that the
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      Lock icon LITTLE MERMAID GOES TO SHANGHAI
      75 49 denmark’s famed little Mermaid statue left her perch in the copenhagen harbour yesterday and started a journey to the World Expo in Shanghai the first trip abroad in her 96-year history. The exact travel itinerary is being kept secret for security reasons, but the statue
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      Lock icon Fight against global ‘transplant tourism’ gains pace
      316 49 AFP MADRID Moves to combat “transplant tourism”, in which patients from rich countries pay large sums to have organ transplants in poor ones, are gaining pace, experts told an international conference. “Stopping the illegal trafficking of organs and ending transplant tourism is an
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      Lock icon Aussies hopping mad over kangaroo stunt
      369 49 AFP SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday described as “pretty off” reports that tourism officials put a distressed kangaroo in a cage (picture) on a busy Los Angeles street to promote the country. Tourism Australia was forced to defend its use of the
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      67 47 <J?'CFCO j DIRECTOR SHOWCASE S PRESENTS ROYSTON TAN'S First English Feature Made For TV 7 i: "The Birdsong Trilogy displays different sides of me. There is the very musical, whimsical side, a more \prospective discovery of myself and a poetic, arty-farty side. It is a celebration ot the spirit of
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      203 51  - It’s allowed, but sMoKiNG iN casiNos Letter from chan Wai san Director, Policy Department National Environment Agency WE REFER to the letter on smoking in casinos and thank the writer for the feedback (“Smoking indoors now?”, March 1). The general premises of Singapore’s integrated resorts (IRs) are not exempted from
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      208 51  -  Letter from ooi Hui Mei Director (Corporate Communications) for Chief Executive Director, People’s Association I REFER to the report “The ‘big push’ into the community side” (March 17). The People’s Association (PA) welcomes Associate Professor Ngiam Tee Liang’s comment that he will be encouraging his social
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      152 53  -  BY DR BILL MAIER THE COURTEsy GAME Here’s a great game you can play with your spouse! It’s called: “Let’s see who can be the most courteous.” It’s an easy game to learn, and you only need two players preferably a husband and wife. And all
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      IT'S ALL ABOUT SOUL
      751 53  -  BUdGET TAi-TAi An old street isn’t the same without its old residents Tabitha Wang voices@mediacorp.com. sg AMID the tall, gleaming buildings that make up one of Hong Kong’s priciest districts is a small backstreet, reeking of dust and decay. On one side are 12 derelict tenement
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      23 51 PRICES LOWERTHAN ANY TRADESHOW OR WHOLESALE OVER TOP 60 PARTICIPATING BRANDS! and more! COMING SOON! 1-4 Apr Singapore Expo Hall 4B 10am 10pm
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      39 51 Have your say. email voices@mediacorp.com.sg or visit www.todayonline.com/voices LIM S STOCK CLEARANCE Don regular priced items unless otherwise stated Now On till 4 April 10 if "W.L •v i JM <Q Y A J J# life 41 < EI iOt
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      160 52 m Cold Storage The fresh food people Cooks in 18 mins Ready to cook premix rice No preservatives, no trans fat, no artificial colourings Serves 2-3 persons Product of Singapore s% yamte J A WW*, i v j V -A. > P > y^fii/e E OT Suited, yUvouicd "Kicc pff
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      694 54 Windows®. Life without Walls™. Dell™ recommends Windows 7. Yours is indispensable D0LL Black colour standard. Optional colours shown, additional cost applies. Dell Inspiron™ 14 A slim design with sleek power. Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ i3 processor. Online price 1,099 0% installment from 93 per month* E-Value Code: T*****1SG
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      564 55 MnRj235iS£e Formula 1 drivers blast timing of race Down under AP FORMulA 1 Australian Grand Prix MELBOURNE Formula 1 drivers have slammed officials for keeping this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix as a twilight race, saying conditions will be dangerous and their concerns have been ignored. The race on
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      273 55 TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE Wednesday’s races were cancelled due to fog, but that did not seem to disrupt the Singapore sailors’ focus at the ongoing 14th Asian Sailing Championship. The majority of the 30strong squad continued to stay on course for honours, with 2006 Asian Games silver medallist
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      511 56 engLish FOOTBaLL Manchester city stunned, aston Villa stalled, as race for fourth spot heats up AGENCIES MANCHESTER Having questioned the commitment of Manchester City’s expen-sively-assembled squad in the build-up to their Premiership clash on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), Everton boss David Moyes should not
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      98 56 it was italy against scotland on Wednesday night in Manchester, when managers roberto Mancini (left) and david Moyes got involved in a touchline bust-up. The visitors’ manager Moyes and city boss Mancini squared up towards the end of the game and had to be separated by
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      524 56 AFP LONDON Chelsea became the latest club to inflict more pain on bottom club Portsmouth’s rollercoaster of a season with their 5-0 salvo on Wednesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time), lifting the Blues to within a point of English Premiership leaders Manchester United. But
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      303 58 TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE By now, ~amaican-American reggae singer and rapper Sean Kingston will be used to taking centrestage. After all, his hit single Beautiful Girl topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in 2007 and helped launched his recording career. This year, he will be singing
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      332 58  -  2010 yOuTh OlyMpic GaMes Teo believes public will not find it expensive to attend yOG events TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Tickets for the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympic Games are expected to go on sale next Wednesday. The bulk of spectators at the 18 Games competition venues
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      449 59  -  MotorsPorts F1 Pit Building will be the first venue for new Formula drift series LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp. com.sg Log on to www.formuladrift.com.sg for details. SINGAPORE The smell of burning rubber and duelling cars will fill the air at the F1 Pit Building well before the
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      394 59 Title Sponsor Arowanas back with a bang LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Barely three weeks into the Fairprice Foundation Netball Super League (NSL) 2010 and the Malaysian Arowanas have established themselves as the team to beat. After a year’s hiatus, they are top of the NSL
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      53 55 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 7.25pm S-League Home United v Sengkang, Ch 27, Ch 122 10.30pm Cricket Rajasthen Royals v Deccan Chargers, Ch 111 10.45pm EPGA Andalucia Open Day 2, Ch 26 TOMORROW 4.15am Golf Arnold Palmer Invitational Day 2, Ch 26 SPORTS ON RADIO 6.35am-11.35pm SportsZone Minutes Hourly Sports updates
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      986 60  -  SMARTPHoNE woES HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@mediacorp.com. sg MY smartphone becomes a crippled device when I travel. Because data roaming costs can amount to, well, daylight robbery, I can’t quite access email to keep my work inbox in check, tweet that I’m sipping from a chilled coconut or
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      227 60  -  MAYCHUA FANCY a smartphone which has the same advanced features as a dedicated navigation device? Garmin-Asus, an alliance between the satellite navigation device firm and the computer maker, is releasing the Garmin-Asus M10 ($638) smartphone. The touchscreen-based smartphone comes with features equivalent to a
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      110 60  -  MAYCHUA Site of the week.Miidwww.MEMoRARI.USMemorari is a good way to prevent one of those forehead-slapping moments when you forget something. This simple website does not require any sign-up (one fewer set of account details to forget!). Just fill in what you want to remember, the date
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      109 66 So J3 "o fi 4= u Consultancy Services Dedicated to Small Medium Enterprises Develop Microsoft® Excel Access Tools Develop Software, Application, Website Systems Integration Develop IT Service Management Procedures Provide IT Support Maintenance IT Training Development IT Advisory Agency Market Research Analysis Business Plan Development Market Survey Business Process Analysis
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        58 61 $2.65 Buy Stock gained 1.9 per cent to $2.66 as buyers emerge after stock’s losing streak over last four sessions. Investors haven’t had much to trade on lately as news flow this month has been thin, except for company’s announcement two weeks ago of new $500 million multi-cur-rency note
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        57 61 $0.64 hold UOB KayHian cuts target price to $0.52 from $0.60 after reducing 2010 to 2012 earnings forecasts by 13 per cent, 11 per cent and 9 per cent respectively to assume higher marketing costs as China-based meat supplier expands distribution network. Expects selling, distribution expenses to rise
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        54 61 $1.02 outperform Stock up 4.7 per cent to 2month high of $1.01 on aboveaverage volume as proposed £10.1 million buy of UKbased Systems Integration Automation bolsters hopes of stronger presence in UK, enlarged blue-chip clientele. Target company has blue-chip customers in UK, Middle East, North Africa operating in oil
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        75 61 5-day sTi closing Thurs p 0.07% 2,888.37 wednesday 2,886.36 q 0.66% Tuesday 2,905.66 p 0.57% Monday 2,889.18 q 0.91% Friday 2,915.70 p 0.06% MarKeTs close hang seng 20,778.55 q 1.10% nikkei 10,828.85 p 0.13% shanghai 3,019.18 q 1.23% seoul 1,688.39 p 0.44% Mumbai 17,558.85 p 0.62% Malaysia 1,312.48
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      281 61  -  JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Commodities Exchange (Sicom) has launched Sicom Gold, a gold deferred settlements contract which will start trading on March 30. “It’s allowing investors to trade in physical gold without having to pay the full contract value of the gold,” said
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      322 63 OFFShOrE SErVIcES But it did not do well in terms of cost and labour pool, says Gartner report SINGAPORE Singapore is one of the top 10 locations for offshore services in the Asia-Pacific region, according to information technology research consultant Gartner. In a report released yesterday,
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        142 63 GEORGINA JOSEPH Investment holding company Koon Holdings has entered the public housing market with a $3.75 million acquisition. Together with JKM Engineers, it bought ECI Corporation (ECIC) from Jasper Investments. The sale and purchase agreement was valued at $5 million. Koon will
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        130 63 MOK FEI FEI An industrial site at Woodlands Avenue 12 has been put up for sale by public tender. The Urban Redevelopment Authority said a developer has committed to bid at least $25 million for the land parcel, which has a lease of
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        KEPPEL OFFSHORE AND MARINE NETS $140M IN CONTRACTS
        140 63 Keppel Offshore and Marine said it has secured three contracts worth $140 million from repeat customers. In the first contract, Keppel Shipyard will start work on a floating production storage and offloading facility in the second quarter of this year. When completed
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      393 64  -  ceO insUrance sUMMiT regulators should not rely too much on ratings agencies JONATHAN PEERIS jonathanpeeris@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Regulators of the insurance industry should not overly rely on ratings agencies and should instead engage in more dialogue with other regulators and with the insurance companies themselves, said
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      264 64  -  WONG SIEWYING siewying@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE Mainboardlisted oil and gas services provider KS Energy Services has garnered shareholder’s nod to proceed with its business consolidation plans. This will see the privatisation of Aqua-Terra Supply and SSH Corporation, to become wholly-owned subsidiaries of KS Distribution. KS Energy said
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      Lock icon ‘We won’t succumb to foreign pressure’
      510 65 yUaN ValUaTiON To force appreciation will be counterproductive, says Vice-Minister of commerce BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Pressuring China to revalue its yuan will not succeed or solve the trade gap with the United States, Vice-Min-ister of Commerce Zhong Shan said. “The Chinese government will not succumb
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      76 Shenton fully sold on launch day
      129 65 SINGAPORE Developer Hong Leong Holdings has sold all its new downtown mixed development, 76 Shenton (picture), which was launched yesterday. The 39-storey development, located at the corner of Shenton Way and Palmer Road, has 202 residential units of one and two bedrooms, as
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        159 65 BLOOMBERG China appears on track for an “asset boom, bubble and bust” that may take three years to play out and probably will not be thwarted by tighter economic policy, Citigroup Inc economists said. The process will begin in the residential property market before
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        146 65 BLOOMBERG MrSunil Bharti Mittal, the billionaire chairman of India’s largest mobile-phone company, spent millions of dollars and almost two years wooing MTN Group Ltd for its Africa business. Now, he is picking a fight with them. Mr Mittal was thwarted twice while pursuing
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      884 66  -  aNalySIS WILLIAM PESEK The writer is a bloomberg news columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG “YOU want to donate blood?” One gets many head-turning offers walking the streets of Bangkok pirated DVDs, colourful bars, gems, sex, you name it. The opportunity to share
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      78 66 AFP DUBAI Dubai World has proposed to pay its full debt to creditors through the issuance of two tranches of new debt maturing in five and eight years. Creditors, apart from the government’s financial support fund which has pumped cash into the
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      395 67  -  SOFTwAre review AcrONiS BAckUP AND SecUriTY 2010 TREVORTAN FOR anyone using a Windows computer, security software is essential in keeping your precious data safe from online and offline threats. The Acronis Backup and Security (ABS) 2010 is the latest Internet security suite in
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      33 61 FroM BroKerage research and agency rePorTs disclaimer: readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Today cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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