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  • 48 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Wednesday November 10, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking 10 i/aatr jbi lODA^ MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday November 10, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking NOVEMBER 10, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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  • 160 2  -  A MESSAGE FROMTHE PRIME MINISTER LEE HSIEN LOONG Prime Minister of Singapore I READ Today often. The newspaper takes a balanced editorial stance, and publishes a broad spectrum of opinions and commentary. It does a particularly good job of breaking down and
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  • 661 2 US efforts to reach out to Muslim world earnest and sustained, says American President AGENCIES JAKARTA United States President Barack Obama will seek to reach out to the Muslim world with a much-anticipated speech today at the University of Indonesia, after highlighting his government’s “sustained” efforts to
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    • 90 5 AMANDA KOK AMIR ALI BACHAN SINGH CANDY SHEN celebrates a decade of CHAN TECK GUAN CHIA EE KHIM CHRISTINA WOO CHRISTOPHER TOH EDRIC SNG ISMAIL ABU BAKAR ELISABETH LEE FAIZAL BAKAR FAIROZA MANSOR EVELINE GAN JACKIE JOSEPH ERNEST CHUA LIM KUAN CHIANG LIM KWEE LAN JASON HO JENNY KONG JONI
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    • 138 6 Over the past decade, many have had the privilege to be part of the Today team. As the daily celebrates its 10th anniversary, the Today team of 2010 would like to say a big thank you to all our loyal readers. Your numbers have grown significantly. Thank you for spending
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  • NEWS
    • 455 7  -  NG JINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg PHOTO COURTESY OF JURONG HEALTH SINGAPORE Nursing homes here are not up to the mark and a ranking system could possibly be introduced to improve standards, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday. While their job is to help
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    • 219 7  -  NG JINGYNG At nearly $1 billion, not including land cost, the coming two-in-one project in Jurong is the Health Ministry’s most expensive hospital investment to date. But the challenge for Jurong General Hospital (JGH) and Jurong Community Hospital (JCH), which will be completed by 2015,
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    • 210 7  -  ALVINA SOH Six teenagers and an adult, aged between 14 and 20, were taken to hospital after they were involved in two clashes in Bukit Panjang on Monday night. One of them, a 20-year-old man, was seriously injured and remains warded. The other six have been
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    • 500 8  - It’s not just smoke and wires ‘Exercise Times Square’ shows Singaporeans need to develop sharper instincts against terrorist HOEYEEN NIE HOE YEEN NIE yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The smoke and wires trailing from the car doors should have set off alarm bells. Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinders wired to a device were also
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    • 187 8 JOANNECHAN SINGAPORE Several amendments have been proposed to make Parliament sittings more efficient. These include giving the Speaker of the House the flexibility to extend a sitting beyond the allocated time, and limiting the time each member gets to speak. A total
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    • 529 9  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY WAYNE CHAN SINGAPORE Englishman Lee Stringer, 42, was just 15 minutes into his planned day trip to Butterworth, Penang, when the Malayan Railway (KTM) train “jolted to a hard stop”. When he leaned out
      PHOTOS BY OOI BOON KEONG AND Today READER LEE  -  529 words
    • 405 11  -  Author ‘repeated and compounded offence’ in interview with British paper published last Sunday LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday called for a jail term of at least 12 weeks for British author Alan Shadrake (picture),
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    • 256 13 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A South Korean man, who had been caught trying to move $7 million of casino winnings in travel bags out of Singapore, was fined yesterday. MediaCorp understands this is the largest amount of undeclared money a person has
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    • 261 13  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Five more men were charged yesterday over their alleged involvement in the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) cheating case involving about $12.1 million. They are Anthony Xavier Foo Doon Tong, 42, from marketing services company, Ribbons and Rolls; Tan Peng
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    • 88 13 Former Romanian diplomat Silviu Ionescu will remain in prison in Bucharest after his appeal to be released from detention was denied yesterday by Romania’s courts. Romanian prosecutors argued successfully against his appeal to be put under judicial supervision, and the judge extended the
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    • 128 13 HILL KNOWLTON CEO TO STEP DOWN Mr Jimmy Tay, senior vicepresident Asia Pacific and chief executive of Hill Knowlton Southeast Asia, will be leaving Singapore’s largest public relations firm in January. According to an internal email, which was obtained by Today, Mr Tay is resigning to “take a break from
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    • 205 15 DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE It is going to be an exceptionally wet three months ahead and flash floods could occur in low lying areas such as Lorong Buangkok, Jalan Seaview, Meyer Road, Lorong 101 to Lorong 106 Changi and Everitt Road North. Starting this week, PUB
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    • 111 15 A settlement has been reached between Microsoft Singapore and a retailer caught selling netbooks containing pirated Microsoft software at the IT showComex last year. The retailer, Royalplus Network Private Limited, agreed to a settlement worth $80,000, which included the publication of
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    • 300 15  -  MUSTAFA SHAFAWI mustafa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE An obstetrician and gynaecologist has been fined $10,000 and censured by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) for professional misconduct the second time in a week that he has been convicted of such an offence. Dr Wong
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    • 210 17 SINGAPORE Up to 7,500 families in Singapore face multiple, chronic or severe challenges beyond their capacity to cope. This number “may not be high”, said Community Development, Youth and Sports Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, but early and holistic help is needed to
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    • 149 17 New scientific study shows AposTherapy reduces knee pain by 64.8% in just 8 weeks AposTherapy is a drug free and non-surgical treatment for knee and low back pain based on the correction of body alignment and re-education of muscle control while walking. The treatment takes
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    • 92 17 Mr Johannes Seibert (left), managing director of BMW Group Asia, and Mr Graeme Grieve (right), vice-president of importer markets, BMW Group, unveiling the new BMW X3 at the opening of the BMW World Singapore yesterday. The event, which runs till Sunday, is Asia’s largest showcase of the
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    • 111 17 MONICA KOTWANI SINGAPORE A Singapore Airlines plane, SQ61, had to turn back shortly after takeoff yesterday from Houston, Texas, after experiencing problems. SIA confirmed that the Boeing 777 300-ER bound for Singapore had a problem with its landing gear. Spokesman Nicholas Ionides said the
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  • 1026 19  -  A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR VOICES Letter from Walter Fernandez Editor, Today TEN years ago, the first copy of Today rolled off the printing presses. Five years ago, the newspaper turned profitable and has remained so ever since, even through the recent recession. Three
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    • 223 19 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices Y TEMPLE JL TTTVTnZCBOTT'V® UNIVERSITY US Based Faculty Founded in 1884 265,000 alumni worldwide Oldest and longest running foreign university in Japan Great things take time... After 126 years, Temple University is proud to offer the following US
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
    • 439 23  -  TODAY TURNS 10 A DECADE OF NEWS As Today celebrates 10 years of life, replete with milestones reached, lessons learnt and challenges overcome, what lies ahead for the paper and the industry in the next decade? Three commentators give their take. EUGENE K
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    • 183 25 Companies are now more mindful of how they spend their money, and newspapers such as Today can help advertisers get a better bang for the bucks spent. Advertising has seen its share of creative ads use of 3D glasses, scratch-and-sniff, and pop-ups all of which
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    • 446 25  -  TODAY TURNS 10 A DECADE OF NEWS As regional powers grow in global stature, so should their news platforms’ voices in the international arena In its first 10 years, Today has been a successful experiment in ending the monopoly in Singapore’s print media.
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    • 858 26  - Break the silence on the last taboo Salaries MATTHEW The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist and the author of Bust, a forthcoming book on the Greek debt crisis. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG We are no longer embarrassed when talking about sex. Death, disease and depression are
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    • 808 27  -  A columnist deemed the Indian Prime Minister’s visit to KL last week more important than the jaunt of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the PANKAJ MISHRA Pankaj Mishra is author of Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern
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  • WORLD
    • 374 31 20,000 refugees start heading home as border town clashes subside AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar’s junta-backed party claimed a landslide 80 per cent win at the polls yesterday, as army clashes with ethnic minorities subsided, allowing thousands who had fled to neighbouring Thailand to return home. Opposition
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    • 97 32 REUTERS Japan has agreed to return more than 1,200 cultural artefacts seized from the Korean peninsula during the 1910-45 colonial occupation, amid moves by Tokyo and Seoul to build stronger ties. South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said that Seoul andTokyo had reached a final agreement
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    • 229 32 BANGKOK The Thai authorities yesterday evacuated thousands of people in four southern provinces over fears that flash floods and landslides could raise the death toll from weeks of heavy flooding that have already killed at least 181 people across the country. Parts of Surat Thani, Nakhon Si
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    • 174 32 As part of relief operations following the deadly eruptions by the Mount Merapi volcano, the Singapore Red Cross has donated one million face masks to Indonesia. The organisation sent the supplies to its Indonesian counterpart, Palang Merah Indonesia, to distribute
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    • 92 32 AP India’s governing party in New Delhi yesterday axed two top officials tainted by corruption scandals that have embarrassed the country as it aspires to superpower status. The Congress Party announced in New Delhi that it was removing party Parliament secretary Suresh Kalmadi, who
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    • 336 33 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ISLAMABAD Pakistan and China deepened their relationship on Monday when it emerged there were plans for a fifth Chinese-built nuclear reactor. The revelation was timed to coincide with United States President Barack Obama’s visit to India, Islamabad’s
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    • 353 34 In a reply to Member of Parliament Mohd Jidin Shafee, the Defence Minister said Chinese and Indians made up only 1.2 per cent of new recruits in 2008 and last year. THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR A “low spirit of patriotism” is
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      93 34 AP An activist of the Robin Wood organisation doing his best to block a shipment of nuclear waste from France to a storage facility in north-western Germany yesterday. The trucks arrived in Gorleben after German police worked through the night to clear a road blockade by more-than 3,000 protesters. With
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    • 260 34 AGENCIES PETALING JAYA Former Law Minister Zaid Ibrahim, who caused a stir on Monday by quitting his posts in the opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), has called on Mr Anwar Ibrahim and party vice-president Azmin Ali to step aside to enable PKR to recover
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    • 235 35 AP BEIJING British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Beijing yesterday, leading his country’s largest-ever official delegation to China in the latest European push to win business and spur a sluggish economy at home. Mr Cameron, accompanied by four
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    • 109 35 REUTERS After months in limbo due to Chinese objections, a United Nations report suggesting North Korea may have supplied Syria, Iran and Myanmar with banned nuclear technology is heading to the Security Council. The latest report by a panel of experts on Pyongyang’s
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    • 114 35 AP Mobile phone service subscriptions in North Korea have climbed over 400 per cent in the 12-month period ending September, Egyptian telecom giant Orascom said on Sunday, as it pushes ahead with coverage plans in the reclusive nation. Total subscribers with koryolink, the network
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    • 301 37 AGENCIES JERUSALEM Israel seemed to have led Palestinian peace talks to the brink of collapse on Monday after it unveiled plans to build 1,300 new homes for Jewish settlers in predominantly Arab East Jerusalem. The surprise announcement earned the immediate
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    • 439 39 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Property agency official Mr Lam Yuet Fung expected 1,000 people a day to visit his booth at a convention in Shenzhen last month to inquire about buying homes in neighbouring Hong Kong. By the fourth day, more than 10,000
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    • 253 40 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Former United States President George W Bush’s memoirs reveal how he ordered the Pentagon to plan an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities and considered a covert attack on Syria. Mr Bush, in the 497-page Decision
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    • 463 40 Accused says deaths result of combat AP SEATTLE The soldiers who reported to Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs paint a monstrous picture: He killed Afghan civilians for sport, they say, and encouraged others to do the same. He also collected fingers of
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    • 159 42 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON— Toner and ink cartridges have been banned by the United States from passenger planes in the wake of last month’s package bomb plot. The new measures, which affect ink cartridges of more than 454g, are being put in place
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    • 38 42 A bulldog named Rose showing its skimboarding skills at a casting call to appear on the ‘Havin’ a Splash’ float in the 122nd Tournament of the Roses Parade, in Los Angeles on Monday. AP AP
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    • 375 42 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BRUSSELS Germany has demanded that the European Union (EU) draw up a blacklist of unsafe foreign freight dispatchers as part of an urgent plan to improve air cargo security on board passenger planes following bomb plots originating in Yemen and
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    • 299 44 AP DAKAR (Senegal) Gambia’s President once claimed that he had developed a cure for Aids that involved a herbal body rub and bananas. His administration also rounded up nearly 1,000 people last year in a witch hunt. And now he may soon have
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    • 339 44 The outbreak, which was first registered in the Artibonite Valley 70km north of the capital has already killed at least 544 people in Haiti, according to the Health Ministry. AGENCIES PORT-AU-PRINCE The cholera epidemic has spread into Haiti’s capital, threatening nearly three million people living
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    • 389 46 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK In what has been called a ground-breaking case, the United States National Labour Relations Board has accused a company of illegally sacking an employee after she criticised her supervisor on her Facebook page. This is the first
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    • 319 47 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEW YORK Nicaragua has used an error on Google’s Internet map system to justify an invasion of Costa Rica. The dispute comes nine months after Google was criticised by Cambodia for its depiction of the Thai-Cambodian border. Nicaraguan troops last week
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    • 251 47 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ROTTERDAM Some 30,000 cards with a marijuana odour are being handed out by the Dutch authorities in an attempt to alert citizens to what their neighbours may be up to. “Citizens must be alerted to the dangers they face as
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    • 107 47 AP Chilean officials say a mine accident has killed two workers in the same northern region where 33 miners were rescued last month after 69 days underground. Police say the two victims at the Los Reyes mine were 24 and 40
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    • 222 46 How TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, THE S'PORE WAY (Extracted from The Straits Times 21 July 2007) (Extracted from The Straits Times 21 July 2007) A capable person has hopes of joining the ranks of the top earners and become a millionaire. Parents should remember this reality and not neglect their
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    • 412 48  -  Clinical Kuwait cut down Sundram’s boys, who face make or break tie with India TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg ASIAN GAMES MEN’S FOOTBALL, GROUP D Kuwait 2 Singapore 0 GUANGZHOU A volunteer’s walkietalkie inadvertently went off during the post-match press conference after Singapore’s 2-0 loss to Kuwait last night. It
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    • 358 48  -  PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The early morning downpour failed to dampen the spirits of Team Singapore athletes heading off for the 16th Asian Games yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean, the president of the Singapore National Olympic Council, met more than
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    • 355 49  -  LOW LIN FHOONG LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The team have endured a season of injuries and one runner has even been involved in a motorcycle accident. But Gary Yeo, Muhammad Elfi Mustapa, Lee Cheng Wei and Muhd Amirudin
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    • 390 49  -  Team will become S-League champions if they win tonight SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The 2010 Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League title hangs delicately in the balance, with the trophy poised to make its way to one of three possible venues across the country tonight. Etoile FC have their
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    • 422 50  -  Golf star vows to climb back up rankings SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Like his adopted football club Leeds United, Glasgow-born golfer Colin Montgomerie (picture) has had to endure a torrid time over the last few years. The English side went from playing in the Uefa Champions
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    • 153 50 REUTERS KARACHI Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider quit international cricket yesterday saying he feared for his safety after being threatened to cooperate with match-fixers during the recent one-day series with South Africa. Zulqarnain, 24, fled the team hotel before the start of the fifth one-dayer
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    • 574 52 United start trash-talking but City have reason to be confident this time AP AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Man City vs Man United LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson describes them as “our noisy neighbours” but it was Manchester United who have been racking up the decibels in
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    • 101 49 T h e 1 0t h A n n u a l Ma n i Re t re a t Dedicated towards World Peace, Pray for End of Calamities Epidemics, Prosperity Well-Being of the Nation. Organiser Ocean of Dharma Society 2 0 1 0 Led by His Eminence Thritsab Rinpoche
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  • 355 60  -  ENTERPRISE JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Construction-equipment maker PowerPlus is betting on rapid infrastructure development in emerging economies to take its brand of self-assembled, low-cost machines far and wide. And to boost its competitive position, PowerPlus intends to make the quality of its products comparable with or even
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    • 282 58 BUILDING FUTURES One success story at a time I need to be ahead of my peers with a good degree WE HAVE THE PLAN KAPLAN J W HIGHER EDUCATION ACADEMY MURDOCH UNIVERSITY CRICOS*****J ■/Only Australian university to achieve a 5-star rating for graduate satisfaction for 13 out past 15 years
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    • 153 54 SINGAPORE Singapore and Hong Kong are the two most preferred property investment markets in Asia, according to real estate consultancy Colliers International’s Global Investor Sentiment Survey. The latest quarterly survey found that 70 per cent of investors are only interested in their domestic market when
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    • 98 54 The Housing and Development Board tender for a site at Upper Serangoon View has attracted four bids, the highest of which is $156.8 million. The top bid came jointly from three companies— FCLTopaz, Far East Civil Engineering and Sekisui House. It translates to
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    • STOCK CALLS
      • 63 54 Buy $9.89 BNP Paribas upgrades from “Hold” and raises the price target to $11.40 from $9.70, saying 3Q results “lend credence to our optimism as OCBC emerged as a clearcut winner”. The house says that unlike its peers which suffered from slowing loan momentum and margin contraction, “OCBC chalked
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      • 65 54 Neutral $1.54 CIMB downgrades from “Outperform” and lowers the price target to $1.55 from $1.63. The house says: “While we see the addition of MBFC 1 as a long-term strategic positive, we believe that deal is hardly accretive for minority shareholders. Near-term yield accretion is likely to be
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    • 395 54  -  Companies issue debt, eye acquisitions JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s persistently low interest rates are prompting more companies to go into an expansion mode and borrow funds to pursue growth opportunities at home and in the region, analysts say “Many companies are taking advantage of the
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    • 290 56  -  GEORGINAJOSEPH georginaj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines (SIA) made a net profit of $380.2 million in the three months ended Sept 30 its fourth straight quarter of profits amid a revival in global aviation. The performance was a stark turnaround from the loss of $158.8 million in
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    • 113 56 StarHub’s third-quarter net profit fell 3.7 per cent from the corresponding period a year earlier due to higher expenses on a subsidiary and new customer relationship management and billing systems. Net profit for the three months ended Sept 30 was $82 million even as
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    • 133 56 Commodities giant Noble Group yesterday said third-quarter net profit rose 19 per cent mainly due to higher revenue from its energy business and income from acquisitions. Net profit for the three months ended Sept 30 was US$157.2 million ($202 million), up from US$132.1 million in
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    • 106 56 Sabana Shari’ah Compliant Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana REIT) plans to raise up to $696.1 million in its initial public offering, according to a draft prospectus filed yesterday with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Sabana plans to sell 632.8 million units,
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    • 79 56 Singapore Technologies Engineering’s third-quarter profit rose 8 per cent from the year-ago period after it recorded higher revenue from its land systems and electronics business. The defence contractor and aircraft maintenance company said net profit for the three months ended Sept 30 was $130.2
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    • 396 58 SINGAPORE Major economies must make coordinated adjustments to rebalance the global economy, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday in a written interview with South Korea’s Yonhap News ahead of the G20 summit in Seoul which starts tomorrow. “The underlying global
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    • 271 59 AGENCIES CANBERRA The Australian government said yesterday it remained on track to return the national Budget to surplus within three years despite the record strength of the local currency slashing projected tax revenues from export industries. The government
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    • 178 59 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Tea Party favourite Sarah Palin on Monday weighed in on the global debate over the United States Federal Reserve’s US$600 billion ($772 billion) plan to buy up government debt, suggesting the central bank’s chairman, Mr Ben Bernanke, should “cease and desist”. “We shouldn’t be
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    • 273 59 TheJapanese currency has climbed about 12 per cent this year against the greenback. AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s current account surplus widened in September as exports increased, indicating that demand from Asia has helped offset the impact of a yen near its highest level against the United
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    • 35 62 Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Road, Singapore *****9 Tel: 6333 3888. Printed by KHL Printing Co Pte Ltd, 57, Loyang Drive, Singapore *****8. Tel: *****222
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    • 44 63 JULIE ANDREWS’ FAVOURITE THINGS ABOUT THE SOUND OF MUSIC. T2 LINDSAY LOHAN THE NEW BETTY FORD? T14 NOVEMBER 10, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF FOOD REVIEW: INDIAN BIRYANI IN A CHINESE CLAYPOT. GO, MIXED MARRIAGES. HIM AGAIN THE DRAMA CONTINUES WITH JACKSON FAMILY CONFESSIONS. T4
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  • 702 64  -  MOVIES Julie Andrews recalls a few of her favourite things about shooting The Sound Of Music on the film’s 45th anniversary Jill Serjeant features@mediacorp.com.sg REUTERS EVEN Julie Andrews can barely believe it, but the classic movie The Sound Of Music is 45 years old, and
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    • 433 66 Michael Jackson’s mother admits to his plastic surgery addiction, dad owns up to abuse AGENCIES MICHAEL Jackson’s children opened up to Oprah Winfrey about their “normal dad” in a rare TV interview that marked a transition to a less sheltered life, while Jackson’s parents finally admitted
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      189 68 REUTERS ROBERT De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer are in negotiations to star in New Year’s Eve, an ensemble love story that marks a followup to director Garry Marshall’s recent Valentine’s Day film. Hilary Swank and Ashton Kutcher are circling lead roles as well. The New Line project
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    • 207 68 AGENCIES GUYS now have a reason to be dragged along by their girlfriends to the next Twilight movie. It turns out audiences might get to see a whole lot more of Kristen Stewart than they have before. A whole lot more. E!
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      166 70  -  GENEVIEVE LOH TRUE GRIT: It’s never quiet on the western front, not when you have the Cohen brothers directing Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin and Matt Damon in the highly anticipated True Grit. This will be the second adaptation of the 1968 novel by Charles Portis;the first was made
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    • 230 72  -  MOVIE REVIEW: UNSTOPPABLE PG, GENEVIEVE LOH FOR the second time in two years Denzel Washington is in a train movie steered by director Tony Scott. This time however, instead of John Travolta playing baddie-with-a-goatee in a bland remake of The Taking Pelham 123, we have a
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    • 279 72  -  MOVIE REVIEW: THE HOUSEMAID R21, 106min GENEVIEVE LOH IF THERE is one thing to be said about arthouse Korean cinema, it would be that it is unabashedly daring. And one of its best earlier examples would be Kim KiYoung’s 1960 iconic film The Housemaid,
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    • 338 74  -  MOVIE REVIEW: RED PG, 111min SERENE LIM IGNORING the action-laden name of Bruce Willis headlining this movie, the rest of the cast reads like an Academy Awards dream list: Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich and Mary-Loiuse Parker. What are these “real” thespians doing here then? It
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    • 293 76 The troubled starlet might be don’t laugh starting her own rehab REUTERS LINDSAY Lohan’s experience at the Betty Ford Center has led her to want to open her own rehab facilities for other young troubled people, the actress’s mother said on Monday. Lohan, 24, is currently
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    • 219 76 AP KEITH Olbermann apologised to his fans but not NBC News on Monday for the “unnecessary drama” surrounding his two-day suspension for making political donations. The Countdown host complained that he was being punished for mistakenly violating an inconsistently applied rule that he had
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    • 1035 78 ON MEDIACORP ON MEDIACORP I GET THAT A LOT Channel 5, 8pm Ever thought that the person who makes your morning coffee looks uncannily like a celebrity? Singer Jessica Simpson, model Heidi Klum, rapper Ice-T and Survivor host Jeff Probst pretend they are ordinary working folks and pull the joke
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  • 295 79 THINGS TO DO 1 Box Office Hits: The Magic of Movie Marketing Have you always wanted to know what movies were like during your parents’ era? As part of Cathay Organisation’s 75th birthday celebrations, it’s presenting a collection of its movie marketing collaterals, including some rarely seen
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