Today, 6 May 2011

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    36 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF /A=DIACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday May 06, 2011 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday May 6, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • The contest for Aljunied GRC
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      Lock icon 'PAP only listens when there's a strong Opposition'
      832 1  -  TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The only way to get the People’s Action Party to listen to Singaporeans and change its policies is to have a strong Opposition presence in Parliament, said Mr Low Thia Khiang and voters have the chance, come Polling
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      Lock icon 'We'll transform PAP with your strong mandate'
      898 1  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In the past nine days, his “most intense election campaign” in 23 years, he has heard many Singaporeans express frustration, anger, resentment and discontent with a “high-handed and arrogant” Government. And Mr George Yeo’s conviction is this: The People’s
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      27 1 NEWS VIDEOS PHOTOS ON OUR LIVE GE2011 BLOG The easy way there: Download the Tag Reader app for your smartphone from http://gettag.mobi and scan this Tag todayonline.com/sgelections /<^]?-[~/`!;&$%!'`,+.)?.%!`<>}~
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  • SINGAPORE VOTES 2011
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      If you vote out a minister, you make PM’s burden heavier: DPM Teo
      451 4  -  NG JING YNG SINGAPORE It is seldom that a deputy appraises his boss but Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean last night gave a rare glimpse of the Prime Minister’s dedication to the people and his exacting
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      Lock icon 'A special effort to engage the young'
      765 4  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He hit the streets at 8am in his home turf of Ang Mo Kio GRC and ended the night speaking at two rallies, in Aljunied and East Coast GRCs. And on the busiest and final day of campaigning,
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      LIM HWEE HUA: LOW ARROGANT AND MORE PERSONAL IN HIS ATTACKS
      330 6 She has been accused of a personal attack on Mr LowThia Khiang but PAP candidate Lim Hwee Hua said it is the Workers’ Party (WP) chief who has been getting personal and arrogant. Mrs Lim, at a PAP rally
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      SM Goh highlights the importance of Gen Y
      532 6  -  IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The People’s Action Party (PAP) will have its hands full in the next five years, not only with the long-term issues it has identified, but with a new generation of voters, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said
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      Lock icon ‘Real test of accountability occurs every 5 years’
      579 8  -  ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To win votes, the Opposition has said it wants to hold the People’s Action Party (PAP) and the Government accountable for security lapses, high Housing and Development Board flat prices and flooding, among other issues. Yesterday, Deputy Prime
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      Lock icon PAP’s ‘1-2-3’ formula for Bishan-Toa Payoh
      405 10  -  ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When voters of Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC head to the ballot boxes tomorrow, Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng hopes they will remember the formula “One-Two-Three”. One, he said, was how Singaporeans have “one future” together. Two, are the promises Mr
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      Lock icon Chiam See Tong's 100-day pledge
      356 10  -  LIN YANQIN SINGAPORE They had come under fire from the People’s Action Party (PAP) for the lack of concrete plans for Bishan-Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency (GRC). Yesterday, the Singapore People’s Party (SPP) team promised at a rally that, if elected, its blueprint for the
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      Lock icon Let's form Singapore United for a better future: Lim Swee Say
      385 12  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Nation building is like playing in the English Premier League, at least according to labour chief Lim Swee Say. Speaking at the People’s Action Party rally in Bedok Stadium last night, Mr Lim, a candidate
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      Don't belittle efforts, progress of Malay community: Zainul
      178 12 SINGAPORE People’s Action Party candidate for Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) Zainul Abidin Rasheed has hit back at comments by the Opposition alleging a lack of progress in the Malay-Muslim community The Workers’ Party candidate in the GRC, Mr Pritam Singh, had
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      Lock icon NSP’s plans for Tampines ‘naive and superficial’, says Mah Bow Tan
      541 14  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After spending the past week hitting out at the housing manifestos of the various Opposition parties, Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan last night turned his attention to the National Solidarity Party’s (NSP)
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      Explaining the difference in flat resale prices in Hougang and Aljunied
      420 14  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One set of figures said flats in Aljunied GRC fetched higher resale prices. Now, another set claims flats in Hougang SMC are worth more. Two PhD students have calculated, based on transactions found on
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      Lock icon SDP’s Tan Jee Say defends his ideas on S'pore economy
      462 16  -  CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mr Tan Jee Say, a Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, yesterday gave a robust defence of his 46-page paper to transform the Singapore economy, which has come under attack from several People’s Action Party (PAP)
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      Government policies also to blame for rising cost of living: SDP
      464 16  -  CHEOW XIN YI SINGAPORE The rising cost of living is not caused merely by external factors. Government policies are to blame as well, Singapore Democratic Party candidate Tan Jee Say said yesterday. Citing university research by economists Choy Keen
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      Lock icon Cheap, world-class healthcare? You know that's not possible: Khaw
      565 18  -  HOE YEEN NIE YeenNie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the S$8-figure being bandied about by some of his opponents at election rallies, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan (picture) clarified yesterday that the sum referred to his out-of-pocket expenses, not the total bill, for his
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      VOTERS SHOULD CONSIDER WHO CAN RUN TOWN COUNCIL BETTER
      198 18  -  JONATHAN PEERIS Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has urged voters in Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency (GRC) to consider who can do a better job of running their town council, given the same set of resources. He said the
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      Lock icon vWe have empathy, sincerity, compassion'
      431 21  - v We have empathy, sincerity, compassion' SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Compassion and an inclusive society were very much the theme of the National Solidarity Party (NSP) rally last night as the candidates wrapped up nine days of campaigning. As his final salvo at the open field next to Chinese Garden
      PHOTOS BY NATASHIA LEE  -  431 words
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      Lock icon Chiam’s gone but I’m still here in Potong Pasir: Sitoh
      436 22  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As election fever hit a high last night, rumours flew fast and thick in the Single Member Constituency of Potong Pasir about what might happen to the estate if the People’s Action Party (PAP) won. The
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      PAP’S DESMOND CHOO’S IN IT FOR THE LONG HAUL IN HOUGANG
      158 22  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Regardless of the outcome at the ballot box, Mr Desmond Choo is thinking about the long term. The 33-year-old People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate for the Hougang Single Member Constituency has scheduled a dialogue with the
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      Political engagement comes of age
      735 24  -  COMMENTARY P N BAUI P N Balji is the director of the Asia Journalism Fellowship, a joint initiative ofTemasek Foundation and NTU. Whichever way the result goes, whatever election strategies that were used, however intense the campaign was, one unmistakable message is shaping General Election
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      PM Lee responds to Facebook chat
      998 24 On Wednesday, the Prime Minister engaged in a one-hour Web chat on Facebook. He received more than 6,000 comments and questions. Today, he uploaded more responses. Thank you for your active participation last night. I hv read thru yr overwhelming responses and feedback after
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      WP cries foul over last-minute leaflet sent by PAP
      417 26  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party (WP) is crying foul over a leaflet sent by the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency (GRC) team to the residents yesterday. With minutes to go before midnight just in
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      DPM Teo questions Opposition's sincerity
      323 26  -  NG JING YNG SINGAPORE The Opposition parties’ sincerity in wanting to serve their constituents was questioned by Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean last night. Speaking at a rally, Mr Teo, who is leading the People’s Action Party (PAP) team for the Pasir Ris-Punggol Group
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      Lock icon We're not taking anything for granted, says SM Goh
      420 28  -  IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE After getting the nod from voters in eight successive elections since 1976, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said he is not taking for granted Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (GRC) residents’ faith in him to look after
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      The ‘Singapore team’ recipe, according to PAP’s Heng Swee Keat
      354 30  -  ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE Mr Heng Swee Keat, a former central banker and now a People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate, has outlined what works for Singapore when the Republic goes overseas. With a smaller talent pool as compared to countries
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      Lock icon PAP Whampoa incumbent questions NSP’s level of awareness
      290 30  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE The People’s Action Party’s (PAP) incumbent for Whampoa, Mr Heng Chee How, has taken his election rival to task for claiming to know the issues and conditions in the single-seat ward. His rival, the National Solidarity Party’s (NSP) Ken
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      SDP fighting election 'on policy alternatives, not apologies and tears'
      458 32  -  CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as the People’s Action Party (PAP) has lost its way, the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has offered alternative policies that could form the Republic’s “blueprint of the future” that was the SDP’s rallying call
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      PM's apology does not excuse actions of PAP Govt: Jeyaretnam
      275 34  -  NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE Vote “real competition” in the form of 15 to 20 Opposition candidates into Parliament and put a Jeyaretnam back into the House, Reform Party secretarygeneral Kenneth Jeyaretnam said in a rally speech yesterday. He said he
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      Productivity growth is key to higher incomes: RP
      511 34  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Reform Party (RP) yesterday defended its proposals on national policies and also issued a strong response to Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang’s recent comments that limiting the number of foreign workers here would curb
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      EDITOR'S NOTE
      88 36 With the onset of the campaign period forthe General Election, Today will be devoting more pages in the newspaper to election-related coverage. As a result, the Comment Analysis and Voices sections will only be available online. This arrangement will last until May 9. The two sections can be
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      COE premiums end mixed
      356 36  -  MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums ended mixed as the first bidding exercise for this month closed yesterday. The premiums for small cars and for the open categories went up, while the rest saw declines. Data from the Land Transport Authority showed the
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      Property cooling measures hit home-buying decisions: Survey
      314 36  -  JULIE QUEK SINGAPORE The Government’s measures to cool the exuberance in Singapore’s property market have started to affect home-buying decisions, according to property website iProperty.com’s 2011 Consumer Property Sentiment Survey. Some 59.2 per cent of respondents say they are affected by the measures
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      'Hijacked ship': 25 crew safe
      186 36 SINGAPORE All 25 crew members of the MT Gemini, a Singapore-registered chemical tanker believed to have been hijacked off African waters on Saturday, are reportedly safe, its ship management company said yesterday after establishing contact for the first time with its captain. The captain spoke
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      459 42 Their graphic nature could incite violence, create national security risks: Obama AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama has decided not to release photos of Osama bin Laden’s corpse, saying their graphic nature could incite violence and create national security risks for the US. Mr
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      Lock icon Pakistani military takes charge of investigation
      398 42 AGENCIES ABBOTTABAD (Pakistan) The Pakistani military has taken charge of investigations into the circumstances that allowed Osama bin Laden to reside quietly in a threestorey house on the edge of Abbottabad, Pakistani officials said. Military intelligence investigators returned to the house on Wednesday and
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      Lock icon Osama's fate sealed, unless he was found naked
      275 42 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It has emerged that the United States Navy, Sea, Air and Land (SEAL) commandos sent after Osama bin Laden were told to assume he was wearing a suicide vest and must be killed, unless he was naked when
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      Lock icon BRINGING CLOSURE
      77 42 United States President Barack Obama meeting firefighters and first responders before visiting the National Sept 11 Memorial at Ground Zero in New York yesterday. It will be Mr Obama’s first visit there as President but he is not scheduled to deliver public remarks. In a ceremony intended to
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      Lock icon As radiation levels drop, workers enter reactor building
      358 44 AP TOKYO Workers entered one of the damaged reactor buildings at Japan’s stricken nuclear power plant yesterday for the first time since it was rocked by an explosion in the days after a devastating earthquake, the country’s nuclear safety agency said. The
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      Lock icon Syrian army pulling out of Daraa but activists plan more protests
      171 44 AGENCIES BEIRUT The Syrian army yesterday began a gradual withdrawal from Daraa, a southern city at the heart of the uprising against the country’s authoritarian regime, 11 days after President Bashar Assad unleashed tanks and snipers to crush dissent
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      Lock icon BRITAIN VOTES ON PROPOSED CHANGE TO VOTING SYSTEM
      103 44 AP British voters are deciding whetherto change the rules for electing Members of Parliament. Polls ahead of the referendum yesterday indicated that most voters were content to keep the first-past-the-post system, in which the candidate with the most votes in a district
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      Lock icon EU may reintroduce border controls in Schengen zone
      227 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BRUSSELS The European Commission has been forced to propose the reintroduction of passport controls as “a last resort” after a conflict over Tunisian immigrants between France and Italy threatened to destroy the European Union’s border-free zone. Passport-free travel across
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      Lock icon DRUGMAKERS DISCONTINUE INFANT DROPS
      73 46 AP Johnson Johnson and other makers of cold and fever medications said on Wednesday that they will discontinue infant drops of medicines containing acetaminophen to avoid confusion that can lead to dangerous overdoses. The industry association for over-the-counter medicine companies said its members will begin phasing
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      Lock icon GRAMEEN FOUNDER LOSES APPEAL AGAINST DISMISSAL
      80 46 REUTERS Bangladesh’s Supreme Court yesterday rejected a final appeal by Muhammad Yunus against his dismissal as managing director of Grameen Bank. A government probe last month cleared Grameen of financial irregularities but the finding did not change the decision to fire him. Mr Yunus,
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      Lock icon CHINESE WANT CARRIER DESPITE RISK OF ARMS RACE: POLL
      105 46 REUTERS China’s citizens overwhelmingly back plans to launch the country’s first aircraft carrier, despite also believing it could trigger an arms race in Asia, according to a Chinese newspaper poll released yesterday. Global Times, a popular nationalist tabloid, said almost 80
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      353 48  -  CHRISTOPHER HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Experts have called for a global central bank and financial authority to monitor and regulate markets to help avoid a recurrence of the 2008 to 2009 worldwide crisis. Speaking at a conference organised by the Singapore Management University (SMU)
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      HYFLUX Q1 PROFIT UP 15 PER CENT
      180 48 Water treatment firm Hyflux yesterday said its first quarter net profit rose 15 per cent from the corresponding period last year to almost S$7.4 million. However, revenue for the three months ended March fell 14 per cent to S$86.8 million year-on-year. Hyflux said
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      STI
      53 48 THURSDAY CLOSE 3,109.85 (-0.13%) Wednesday 3,113.76 q 1.26% Tuesday 3,153.57 q 0.83% Monday 2,797.21 UNCH Friday 3,179.86 -0.16% TOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE GoldenAgr 68,508 $0.65 UNCH Dyna-Mac 49,069 $0.63 UNCH HPH Trust US$ 48,957 $0.89 q -1.65% Genting SP 48,041 $2.11 p 1.44% Noble Grp 45,419
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      New premiums for life insurance up 45%
      196 48  -  LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE Singapore’s life insurance industry reported a 45-per-cent rise in weighted new business premiums to S$460 million in the first quarter from the year-ago period, amid revived consumer confidence. In a statement yesterday, the Life Insurance Association (LIA) said sales were
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA RAISES INTEREST RATES
      177 48 BLOOMBERG Malaysia yesterday raised interest rates for the first time this year and asked banks to set aside more cash as reserves for a second time, joining India in stepping up the fight against inflation, amid surging oil and food prices worldwide. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)
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      Lock icon NO MENTION OF ‘STRONG VIGILANCE’ IN TRICHET’S OPENING REMARKS
      193 48 AGENCIES European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean-Claude Trichet did not deploy the phrase “strong vigilance” in his opening remarks at a news conference yesterday, suggesting a rate rise is not likely next month but may come in July. In the past,
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      ASIA
      27 48 HANG SENG 23,61.61 (-0.23%) È NIKKEI Ç Ç È 4,753-72 (CLOSED) SHANGHAI 2,872.40 (+0.22%) È AUSTRALIA 4,753.72 (+0.29%) MUMBAI 18,210.58 (-1.40%) MALAYSIA 1,521.18 (-0.47%) SEOUL (CLOSED)
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      17 48 US$1 s$1.230 £1 s$2.025 €1 s$1.819 ¥100 s$1.520 RM1 s$0.412 Rp1,000 s$0.14 HK$100 s$15.83 RMB100 s$18.94
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        Cosco Corp Hold (s$2.20)
        65 48 Phillip Securities downgrades its rating on the China-based shipbuilder from Buy and cuts its fair value to S$2.39 from S$2.68, citing persistent weakness in dry bulk shipping and increasingly competitive offshore markets. “More Chinese shipyards are expected to enter this market in the next few years
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        DBS Group (s$14.62)
        64 48 RBS keeps its rating on the banking group and raises the target price to S$18.00 from S$16.50. The house has increased its earnings estimates for DBS by 9.4 per cent for the FY2011-FY2013 periods following the much better-than-expected Q1 earnings and highlights “a continuation of the solid
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        GRAB A DELICIOUS BITE AND WIN
        70 50 Grab a bite of nature and win big with Nature Valley. Simply buy a minimum of two Nature Valley Multipacks to stand a chance at winning up to S$13,000 in cash. Promotion runs until May 29, visit your nearest supermarket or hypermarket for contest
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        FIND THE PERFECT PAIR
        92 50 Just four answers is all it takes to raise funds for charity. Levi’s, as part of its Curve ID initiative, will donate US$1 (S$1.25) to the Breast Cancer Foundation for every woman who completes a simply Facebook quiz on Levi’s Singapore Facebook fan-page. Participants will also
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        HOLLAND AND BARRETT'S 2-FOR-l DEAL
        55 50 Give your health a boost with Holland and Barrett. For just this month, shoppers can enjoy a two-for-one deal on all multivitamins, Vitamin C, Fish Oil and Glucosamine supplements. Holland and Barrett outlets are at 313@somerset, Bukit Panjang Plaza, Citylink Mall, Raffles City Shopping Centre,
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        COCA-COLA GETS SPORTY
        112 50 Last week, Coca-Cola Singapore announced the launch of a five-year partnership with the Singapore Sports Council. With funding of S$5 million contributed by Coca-Cola, the collaboration hopes to boost Singapore’s sporting culture, starting at the grassroots level. As part of the drink company’s aim to contribute to
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        PERK UP WITH THESE DEALS
        106 50 To mark its launch this week, mocca perks has tied up with the Jay Gee Melwani Group, a leading fashion company, to offer a series of deals on popular fashion and lifestyle brands. From now until 10.59am on Monday, mocca perks will be offering up
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        BIO-ESSENCE WOWS THE CROWD
        89 50 Last month, 100 volunteers gathered to put Bio-essence Bird’s Nest Nutri-Collagen and Whitening Advancer through its paces. After moisture and absorption tests, participants declared themselves satisfied. “The increase in moisture level after applying Bio-essence Bird’s Nest Nutri-Collagen Whitening Advancer was more than double that of my
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        GIVE MUM A BREAK THIS MOTHER'S DAY
        73 50 OTO Bodycare has launched the OTO Master Sense MS-1598. Featuring the latest technology, the new OTO Master Sense packs more functions into a smaller package. This Mother’s Day, show your mum how much you care with a chair that can ease away her
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        ENJOY A TASTE OF LIFE ON A FARM WITH FARMHOUSE MILK
        83 50 Stand a chance to win a family holiday to an Australian farm with FARMHOUSE Milk. Until the end of May, just buy FARMHOUSE Milk, cut and mail two 1L proof-of-purchase or one 2L proof-of-purchase from any participating FARMHOUSE products
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        GET A GOOD NIGHT’S REST
        49 50 Slumberland promises a better night’s sleep with its newly-launched TempSmart II mattresses, which feature natural horse hair for advanced temperature control. Until June 30, enjoy a 35-per-cent discount off the usual price with every purchase of Slumberland TempSmart II mattress. Visit www.slumberland.com.sg for details.
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      39 48 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. APPLE TRACKING GLITCH FIXED PAGE 52
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      Lock icon Osama death ‘video’ used as computer scam hook
      266 52 REUTERS BOSTON Computer hackers are exploiting the fascination with Osama bin Laden’s death to spread malicious software through scams that promise access to videos of the historic killing. One of the campaigns targets Facebook users, who receive emails purportedly from friends who
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      Lock icon Apple tracking glitch fixed
      282 52 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Apple made good on a promise it made last week by releasing a software update on Wednesday to fix a problem that enabled its mobile devices to collect and store customers’ location data. Apple chief executive officer Steve Jobs had promised to adjust
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      Foursquare meets BlackBerry Messenger
      251 52  -  KOK XING HUI drive consumer adoption. KOK XING HUI, REPORTING FROM BLACKBERRY WORLD CONFERENCE IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA ORLANDO Research in Motion (RIM) announced on the first day of the BlackBerry World Conference (BBWC) that Foursquare is now a part of BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). BlackBerry has been
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      533 53 Advertorial Coca-Cola Gives Sporting Singapore a $5 Million Boost nch ol r« Pa f C Global brand teams up with the Singapore Sports Council to bring sporting fun to the local community The Let's Play Non-Stop! movement got off to a rousing start last weekend with the announcement of a
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      Lock icon Lack of debate on private housing
      711 54  -  COMMENTARY COLIN TAN property mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is head, research and consultancy, at Chesterton Suntec International. It is a pity that after several days of heated oratory ahead of Polling Day, there has been little debate, if any, on the private housing market. After
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      Lock icon Hong Kong home sales fall to two-year low on curbs, rates
      428 56 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong home sales fell to the lowest volume in more than two years last month as government curbs and rising mortgage rates sapped demand after a price surge since 2009. The number of units that
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      West Coast, CCK sites for sale by URA tender
      217 56 SINGAPORE The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has put up two residential sites along West Coast Link and along Choa Chu Kang Road— for sale by tender. The 99-year leasehold land parcels are being released under the Confirmed List of the first
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      Ascott wins contract for apartments in Doha
      213 56  -  STELLA LEE SINGAPORE CapitaLand’s wholly-owned subsidiary, The Ascott, has secured a contract to manage a 229-unit premier serviced residence in Doha. Ascott Doha will be the company’s second property in the capital city of Qatar and is scheduled to open in the second
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      163 56 INTERIOR DESIGN CHEW Log on to our website: c http://www.chewinterior.com r 20,000 sq.ft, showrooms with various interior concepts Daily Operating Hours: 10:30am 09:00pm EAST Showroom (3) 6787 0880 1 east-sales@chewinterior.com 116 Changi Road #01 01 (near Geylang Serai, lOmin. walking distance from JooChiat Complex) WEST Showroom (3) 6777 0880 E3:
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      723 58 Revenge on Red Devils’ minds as they book final date with Barcelona REUTERS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG Man United 4 Schalke 1 (Agg: 6-1) LONDON If Manchester United are to avenge their defeat to Barcelona in the 2009 Champions League final when they meet again at
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      Lock icon Fergie seeks Mourinho's help to beat Barca
      424 58 REUTERS MANCHESTER Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will seek tips from old rival Jose Mourinho on how to beat Barcelona in the Champions League final. Although Ferguson is not frightened of the favourites, he will welcome any tips from Real Madrid boss Mourinho
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      Lock icon Mavericks stun Lakers again
      278 59 REUTERS NBA PLAYOFFS LA Lakers 81 Dallas 93 LOS ANGELES Dallas left defending NBA champions Los Angeles Lakers on the ropes with a 93-81 road victory on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) that gave the Mavericks a 2-0 second round series lead. Dirk Nowitzki scored 24
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      Lock icon Pacman returns
      678 59 A decade after his US debut as an undercard fighter, Pacquiao is back, this time as the star AP LAS VEGAS It was 10 years ago this summer and Oscar De La Hoya was the big attraction, as he often was on Saturday nights in this gambling town.
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      Lock icon Whistle blower in race row emerges
      279 59 THE GUARDIAN PARIS The crisis over French football chiefs’ alleged plan to keep non-white players out of the national squad has escalated after a senior official admitted blowing the whistle and secretly recording a meeting about race. Mohammed Belkacemi, a respected official responsible for
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      Lock icon Kiwis, Aussies set to rock Indoor Stadium
      893 60  -  Organisers Netball Singapore enter final phase of preparations for July’s world championships LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It’s going to get really noisy at the 2011 Mission Foods World Netball Championships, when the sport’s marquee event rolls into town from July 3 to
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      Singapore's Lion City Cup teams juggle exams and football
      401 60  -  PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The two youngsters sat in the middle, encircled by their team-mates. Minutes later, with coach Takuma Koga watching a few steps away, Syazwan Radhi and Sunny Ng were serenaded with a loud rendition of Happy Birthday, before
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      137 59 SPORTS FIXTURES Match KickOff (Singapore date/time) Home Team Away Team S.League Combak Fri, 06/05/11 7.30pm For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German, J League, K League and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. Turkey Race MOTOR RACING Qualifying Final Sat, 07/05/11 7.00pm Sun,
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      41 61 SINGAPORE Comprehensive online coverage of General Election 2011 Today you thinking lOf Q SINGAPORE VOTES 2011 m. Jr VW.o VOTE2011 West Co.i*l GRC good 01 drvoriity Hng Rung .atest News 0 ge.sg todayonline.com channelnewsasia.com m.ge.sg* *Available only on smartphones. channelnewsasia.com TbDAYonline.com
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      277 15 ON MEDIACORP ULTIMATE PARKOUR CHALLENGE (Premiere) Channel 5, 8.30pm Eight Parkour athletes from all over the world seemingly defy gravity as they tackle the legendary Queen Mary in Long Beach, California. Performing dangerous acrobatic feats right on the decks of this historic vessel, no surface will be left untouched as
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      652 15 6.00AM Ninja Warrior 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.30 Style By Jury 11.00 Jamie’s Ministry Of Food NOON Under One Roof II 12.30PM Heartlanders IV 1.00 The Ride Home 2.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI 3.00 The Kids Are In Charge 4.00 Kyle XY IV
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