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  • 39 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday September 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Today MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday September 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 547 1 AGENCIES DALIAN China remains willing to invest in Europe but wants rich economies to show they are serious about tackling debt, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao (picture) said yesterday, sending the troubled euro zone a mix of reassurances and demands from the
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    • 84 1 PAGE SING DOLLAR HITS 3-MONTH LOW AGAINSTUSD COMMENT&ANALYSIS KOH CHOON HWEE THEY CHANGE, WE CHANGE 14 KEVIN BROWN WHY PRIVATE BANKS ARE STRUGGLING 16 WILLIAM PESEK SOULMATES DOWN UNDER, IN A WORLD OF WEAK LEADERS 18 T SECTION PAGE 59 PAGE 4 TWO-PARTY SYSTEM NOT GOOD FOR S’PORE, SAYS LEE
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 623 2  - Motorists know tailgating, using mobile phone is risky but NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Motorists here have a mismatch in their perception and reality of dangerous road driving behaviour, according to a road safety survey released by insurance company AXA yesterday. While more than 80 per cent of those surveyed
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    • 378 2 DOW JONES SINGAPORE The Singapore dollar sank to a three-month low against the US dollar yesterday, as fears about vulnerability in the European banking system and further signs of global slowing prompted a general pullback from risk. The US dollar rose as
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    • 96 3 REUTERS SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange (SGX), Asia’s second-largest listed bourse, said yesterday that technical difficulties in its securities market resulted in trading being disrupted for half-an-hour. The SGX said in a statement that “it experienced delays in disseminating trade confirmation messages in the securities
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    • 296 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The revised S$12,000 income ceiling for executive condominiums (EC) will also apply to five projects launched before Aug 15 this year. The Ministry of National Development (MND) said it made this change following public feedback to apply the
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    • 434 4  -  IMELDA SAAD SINGAPORE A new study has found that about a third of Singaporeans are “cynics” deemed as those who do not trust politicians. The survey, conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), covered 1,092 Singaporeans, aged 21 and above, and was conducted
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    • 651 4  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The opposition should remain “competitive” in Singapore’s political landscape but former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew doubts if the country will be able to sustain a two-party political system. Speaking at a forum during the
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    • 493 6 REUTERS LONDON Multi drug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB) are spreading at an alarming rate in Europe and will kill thousands unless health authorities halt the pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. Launching a new regional plan to find,
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    • 271 6 AGENCIES JAKARTA The leaders of Indonesia and Vietnam agreed yesterday to establish joint patrols on their maritime border to improve security in the South China Sea, which is claimed almost entirely by China. “We agreed to task our foreign ministries with negotiating
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    • 500 8 Average starting salary of about s$2,600, expected to increase to s$2,700 next year: Survey CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Salaries for fresh graduates are showing an upward trend this year. The Fresh Graduate Pay Survey by global management consultancy, the Hay Group, says engineering jobs are
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    • 609 8 REUTERS BEIJING Students from China’s largest college graduating class, 6.6 million, have gone from hitting the books to hitting the streets in search of work this summer. But Mr Yan Minglong, one of the recent graduates, is not impressed with
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    • 424 10  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One-fifth of the population here were hit by cyber crimes last year, suffering financial losses amounting to nearly US$870 million (S$1.1 billion), suggested an inaugural study on the cost of such crimes by Web security company Symantec. The
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    • 147 10 SINGAPORE An A*STAR research institute is working with card company, VISA, to enhance the security of e-commerce payments. Under the agreement, the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) will develop software modules which are able to detect the activities of potentially fraudulent
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    • 274 12  -  SUJADI SISWO sujadi@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL NEWSASIA JAKARTA With the emergence of new challenges that go beyond apprehending extremists, Singapore and Indonesia need to further their security cooperation, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday. Mr Teo, who was making his first
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    • 195 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA DALIAN Emeritus Senior Minister Goh ChokTong and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao have reaffirmed the excellent ties between the two countries. They also agreed on the need to explore new areas of cooperation such as sustainable development, as both
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    • 186 12  -  MELISSA GOH PUTRAJAYA Foreign Minister K Shanmugam has said that many of the issues between Singapore and Malaysia have been “resolved” and that the relationship between the two countries is entering a new phase. Speaking in Putrajaya yesterday after a meeting with Deputy Prime
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    • 438 13 EOS DIGITAL Canon Delighting You Always 9 th PHOTuMAR/lTHON > SINGAPORE lO SEPT A c Cv UNMA 5 i m e' A record-breaking 2,078 participants pose for a group photo with Mr Satoshi Kimura (bottom centre, in brown jacket). President and CEO of Canon Singapore, before the commencement of Canon
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 1050 14  -  When an establishment wants to engage the youth, how should young people engage it in turn? KOH CHOON HWEE Koh Choon Hwee, 23, is a Philosophy and South Asian Studies student in the University Scholars Programme at the National University of Singapore. She is also editor
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    • 874 16  -  Despite the rich pickings in Asia, competition is intense and the costs mounting KEVIN BROWN Kevin Brown is Asia regional correspondent at The Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES Sir Richard Branson, the British entrepreneur, once quipped that the best way to become a millionaire was
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    • 785 18  -  WILLIAM PESEK William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG As United States President Barrack Obama meets Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard in November, it will be hard not to wonder about the weak leadership imperilling not only their economies, but
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  • VOICES
    • 412 20  -  ‘Global English’ likely to be world’s lingua franca Diverse accents, nuances even in ‘British’ English Letter from Chan Cheng Lin Letter from Phillip G Appleyard I DISAGREE with Mr Joseph Wong in his letter “Yes, learn to distinguish between UK, US English”
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    • 258 20  -  Letter from Tony Lim Kheng Yee IN RECENT years, there have been a multitude of complex investment products that even savvy investors cannot honestly claim to fully understand, I would say after reading the commentary “Financial literacy for life” (Sept 3). No
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    • 375 22  -  Letter from Ng Ya Ken I REFER to the letter “Our population can’t keep rising” (Sept 14). Projections made under different assumptions give us a quantitative idea of the possible results if certain actions are taken under certain circumstances. With these projections, we then
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    • 190 22  -  Letter from Aik Theng Chong I REFER to the article “Without migration of some magnitude, Singapore’s population will decline, says IPS” (Sept 8) on the Institute of Policy Studies finding that up to 60,000 migrants a year may be needed to keep
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    • 179 22  -  Letter from Jensen Chong I RECENTLY became a proud home owner and, as a foreigner, I am used to a certain level of detail in sales and purchase contracts. But property developers here do not seem to share the same practices as in neighbouring
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    • 227 22  -  Letter from Corrine Ng Vice-President, Corporate Communications, Transit Link Bernadette Low Senior Manager, Corporate Marketing and Communications, SMRT Corporation WE REFER to Mr Hanafiah Ali’s letter “Commuters, be mindful of your rights” (Aug 19). If commuters are charged an additional fare when they
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    • 45 20 VOICES ON RADIO Is it best to distinguish between American and British English, and would this matter in our schools’ efforts to get students to speak English well? Join us tomorrow on Talkback after the 8am news. Call us at 6691-1938 and share your views.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 225 24 The students of Meridian Primary School spent an hour yesterday morning folding paper hearts as part of a SingTel Touching Lives Fund (STLF) Fold-A-Heart School Visit. The Fold-A-Heart initiative was started in 2002 and is a signature activity in SingTel’s STLF programme. Members of the public are
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    • 505 24  -  Government to mandate tougher minimum Green Mark standards for existing ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To meet the target of greening 80 per cent of Singapore’s buildings by 2030, the Government will amend the Building Control Act to mandate minimum Green Mark standards for existing
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    • 131 26  -  ALVINA SOH Elite rescue teams from the region pitted their skills against each other at the annual Civil Defence Skills Competition held yesterday, impressing in a range of tests that included rescue work and handling hazardous materials. Teams from a record nine places
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    • 430 26  -  TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After a surgeon was found liable last year for performing a surgical procedure on a patient without his permission, the High Court yesterday deemed Gleneagles Hospital liable for failing to protect the patient’s medical records, leading to the patient’s consent
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    • 240 28  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE Four youths accused of killing a 19-year-old student at the Downtown East entertainment hub in Pasir Ris last year had their murder charges reduced to those of rioting yesterday. Chong Rui Hong and Ng Wei
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    • 223 28 SINGAPORE The flower totems that have been adding a dash of colour to a stretch along Orchard Road will be moved to Sentosa. Apart from constant flower pilferage, maintaining the totems the initial orchid blooms were replaced by bromeliads in 2009 has also become
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    • 121 28 Police have arrested 32 men and 14 women, aged between 18 and 65, for suspected involvement in loansharking activities in an islandwide operation which began onTuesday. During the 19-hour operation, officers from Central Police Division conducted raids at various locations, including Bedok, Woodlands,
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    • 235 28  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB An Indonesian maid was sentenced to three and a half months’ jail yesterday for stealing from her employer and her employer’s sister, and assaulting their mother who suffers from dementia. She faced 14 charges in all and pleaded guilty to six counts of
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    • 288 28  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB A jobless man used “revolutionary technology” to help a loanshark divert calls from borrowers to the Internet, making it more difficult for the police to trace the calls. Ang Hang Tiong (picture), 47, helped a loanshark, known only as Curry, divert
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  • WORLD
    • 464 30 Mentally-ill man in latest high-profile case in China AGENCIES BEIJING A mentally disturbed man with an axe attacked children and parents walking on a city street in central China yesterday, killing six, local officials said. Three adults and one child died at the scene of the
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    • 405 30 AP CANBERRA An inquiry into the Australian print media will examine increasing regulation but will not go as far as breaking up the nation’s largest newspaper empire owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, a government minister said yesterday. The government released the
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    • 211 34 AP NEW DELHI A passenger train collided with another train stopped at a signal in southern India, killing 10 people and injuring dozens more, police said yesterday. Five train cars derailed in Tuesday’s accident, about 80km south-west of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu
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    • 307 34 REUTERS LAHORE The Pakistani authorities, already under pressure to help hundreds of thousands of flood victims, are struggling to contain dengue fever which has killed at least eight people, officials said yesterday. Around 4,400 cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been reported in the
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    • 383 34 AP BUENOS AIRES A bus driver gambled and tried to rush across railway tracks on Tuesday despite a barrier, bells and flashing lights, setting off a chain-reaction collision (picture) with two trains that killed 11 people and injured hundreds in Argentina’s capital. The shocking
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    • 117 36 AP An Australian fugitive wanted on charges of placing a fake bomb around a woman’s neck in an attempt to extort money from her millionaire father plans to waive extradition and return to his home country to face charges. Paul Peters’ lawyer confirmed
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    • 183 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The number of Japanese aged 100 or more will hit a record 47,756 today, increasing for the 41st consecutive year, according to an estimate by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Sept 15 was until
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    • 327 36 REUTERS NEW YORK Republicans won an upset victory in a Democratic stronghold in New York on Tuesday in a special United States House of Representatives election for the seat vacated by former Democratic Representative Anthony Weiner, who resigned after a Twitter sex scandal.
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    • 109 36 A Thai customs official holding up a monitor lizard during a news conference at the Customs Department in Bangkok yesterday. The Thai authorities said they have seized more than 3,000 rare animals in the biggest wildlife-trafficking bust reported in the country this year. Customs Department
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    • 275 36 AP WASHINGTON The design for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) newest behemoth of a rocket harkens back to the giant workhorse liquid rockets that propelled men to the Moon. But this time the destinations will be much farther
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    • 286 38 AGENCIES American Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker said yesterday the Pakistan-based Haqqani network appeared to be responsible for the assault against the United States Embassy in Kabul and nearby NATO bases. The attackers fired a half-dozen rocketpropelled grenades after seizing a high-rise building
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    • 469 38 AGENCIES TRIPOLI A senior American envoy, visiting Tripoli yesterday to show support for Libya’s new leaders, said they were getting the country’s many armed groups under control and were confident that Libya would not end up dominated by
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    • 347 40 REUTERS WASHINGTON A record 46 million Americans were living in poverty last year, pushing the United States poverty rate to its highest level since 1993, according to a government report on Tuesday on the grim effects of stubbornly high unemployment. Underscoring the
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    • 169 40 BLOOMBERG Diabetes afflicts 366 million people, killing one every seven seconds, according to the International Diabetes Federation, which said new estimates of the global burden should spur greater action from world leaders. The number of sufferers was pegged at 285 million worldwide in
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    • 244 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It features a cowardly Great Dane with an insatiable appetite for snacks and giant sandwiches, who is driven around in a gas-guzzling van. But according to a survey published by the Department of Health in Britain, Scooby Doo is
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    • 268 40 THE GUARDIAN LONDON British children are caught in a “materialistic trap” in which they are unable to spend enough time with their families and instead are bought off with “branded goods” by their parents, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF warned yesterday.
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  • BUSINESS
    • 281 42  -  jurisdiction prohibits it. AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY LINETTE LIM LINETTE LIM AGENCIES SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday it will impose tougher corporate governance rules at the end of the month requiring companies to disclose more information about their internal controls and
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    • 256 42 REUTERS HONG KONG Citic Securities, China’s largest publicly traded brokerage, has signed up seven cornerstone investors for its US$2 billion (S$2.5 billion) listing in Hong Kong, the International Finance Review reported yesterday. The group consists of Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings, the Kuwait Investment Authority,
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    • 127 42 Ceylon Flats, a three-storey walk-up residential development off East Coast Road, has been put up for collective sale with an indicative price of between $25.75 million and $27.39 million. The 23,168 sq ft site, located at 22-28C Ceylon Road, has a lease
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    • 139 42 CapitaLand said yesterday that its whollyowned subsidiary, The Ascott, has opened its first Somerset brand of serviced residences in India. The soft opening of the 187-unit Somerset Greenways Chennai follows the recent launch of the 96-unit Citadines Richmond Bangalore. Ascott has five
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    • 88 44 DOW JONES The Housing and Development Board (HDB), plans to issue a 10-year s$400 million bond, according to a term sheet seen yesterday. The HDB is seeking to pay a yield of 1.95 percent on the bond, the term sheet said. It may increase
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    • 87 44 DOW JONES DBS Bank will hold United States fixed-income investor meetings from today to Sept 21 to help it evaluate capital market financing options, a person familiar with the matter said yesterday. The Singapore lender will hold meetings in Los Angeles today and
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    • 56 44 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 2,739.35 (+0.37%) Tuesday 2,729.37 q 0.52% Monday 2,743.58 q 2.89% Friday 2,825.10 q 1.11% Thursday 2,856.90 p 0.87% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE ChinaNTown 274,827 $0.082 p 34.42% Genting SP 138,030 $1.670 p 1.520% GoldenAgr 126,991 $0.670 p 3.077% Noble Grp 48,490 $1.550 p
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    • 114 44 Mainboard-listed Yongnam Holdings has secured two structural steelwork projects worth s$23.7 million. The first contract will see Yongnam’s unit support main contractor, Dragages Singapore, in constructing steelworks for the MovingTiers Structure of a sevenstorey stadium for the Singapore Sports Hub Consortium. The project is
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    • 54 44 STOCK CALLS Overweight s$1.02 HSBC upgrades Cosco Corp to Overweight from Neutral, citing cheap valuations, but cuts its price target for the China-based shipbuilder to S$1.30 from S$1.60. The house notes that Cosco is down more than 40 per cent since August, making it the “cheapest it has
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    • 435 46 BLOOMBERG MANILA The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said inflation will put pressure on regional policymakers to manage price increases even as a faltering global recovery reduces economic growth. The Manila-based lender cut its growth forecast for Asia excluding
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    • 354 46 AGENCIES PARIS Moody’s Investors Service yesterday downgraded Credit Agricole and Societe Generale (SocGen), France’s second- and third-largest banks by assets, in a new blow to efforts by European policy-makers to restore market confidence in the region. The ratings agency said it was extending its review
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    • 490 48 THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED LONDON Google has hit back at the British government’s attempts to force it to go further in removing illicit file-sharing websites from its search results, saying that it would be unworkable to block entire sites. British Culture Minister Jeremy
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    • 321 48 REUTERS ANAHEIM (California) Microsoft handed out 5,000 sleek Samsung tablet computers running a test version of Windows 8 at its annual developer conference Build on Tuesday, hoping to stoke excitement over its new operating system. The devices, powered by Intel Corp i5 chips, are
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    • 573 50  -  LYNDA HONG lyndahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The F&B and construction industries are like chalk and cheese. But entrepreneur Jack Tan (picture), 56, has managed to blend them perfectly into his business portfolio. And the recipe for his success lies in his employees. He describes his staff as being
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  • SPORTS
    • 578 52 Europe’s standardbearers struggle again, throwing up an intriguing question AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP H Barcelona 2 AC Milan 2 BARCELONA It was not so much Thiago Silva’s last-gasp goal for AC Milan that shocked the Barcelona faithful, but rather, how their favourites struggled
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    • 280 52 AGENCIES LISBON Sir Alex Ferguson shocked every journalist in the room at his news conference before the Champions League Group C match between Manchester United and Benfica (played this morning, Singapore time). The Scot, never one for hyperbole or trivial compliments, compared his star striker
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    • 555 53  -  Les Bleus under the gun at Rugby World Cup, but former flanker hopes they will come together TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With Serge Blanco in stunning form, France rocked the establishment when they reached the final of the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987. They lost
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      196 54  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Six months after making her breakthrough at the 2011 All England Open Championships when she reached the last eight, Singaporean shuttler Gu Juan was back in winning form yesterday. The world No 25 upset the hosts by beating Li Xuerui, world No 16,
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    • 682 54  -  16-year-old will fly Singapore flag in kart-racing’s top competition in Italy IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY SINGAPORE Three-time world champion Ayrton Senna regretted not winning it, managing second place twice, in 1979 and 1980. Michael Schumacher, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and
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    • 213 54 NEW YORK Serena Williams said her emotions got the better of her when she berated the chair umpire during her loss to Sam Stosur in the US Open final. “My emotions did get the best of me this past weekend when I disagreed
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    • 572 56  -  More teams want in, which could result in major changes for next year’s competition SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They took local football by storm in 2009, becoming the first foreign team to win a trophy in Singapore when they bagged the League Cup. Brunei’s DPMM
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    • 191 56  -  LOW LIN FHOONG Local table tennis fans can play a part in unearthing the sport’s next superstar, when the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) launch a new initiative to raise money for their youth programmes. Dubbed “Friends of STTA”, interested individuals can make donations of
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    • 581 56  -  TABLETENNIS Volkswagen 2011 Women’s World Cup LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE China mean business at next month’s US$150,000 (S$181,100) Volkswagen 2011 Women’s World Cup. The tournament will be held at Toa Payoh Sports Hall from Oct 28 to 30, and the world’s
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    • 202 55 Now on BlackBerry PlayBook Today New Parliament to start on October 10 Norway PM to politicians; Think before I you speak Follow us on Train crowding expected to ease with full opening of Circle Line: Lui BY HETTY MUSFIRAH ABDUL KHAMID 02 AUG 2011 0600 HRS SINGAPORE Relief is heading
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    • 52 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS CRIMINAL-MINDED MEN T2 HAMISH BROWN’S NEW MOVE T9 TRAVEL HAVE YOUR KOBE BEEF IN KOBE WITHOUT BLOWING S$101 T14 SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 A PUBLICATION OF ANTWERP STANDS TALL WILL THIS NEW MUSEUM GIVE THE HISTORICAL CITY A BOOST?
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    • 1242 2  -  The gang’s back together in Criminal Minds Season 7, and Thomas Gibson and Joe Mantegna or‘dad and granddad’ couldn’t be happier MAY SEAH in Los Angeles may@mediacorp.com.sg FOR two guys who have spent the last few years of their professional lives chasing down psychopaths
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      456 6  -  Sunny Girl starWu Chun caused quite a stir amongst his fans during his visit to Singapore MAY SEAH IT’S starting to look like Wu Chun can’t get away from gigs that have to do with the weather. Since leaving the band Fahrenheit in June to concentrate on acting, the
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    • 298 6 REUTERS GEORGE Clooney’s ex-girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis is the latest celebrity to strip down for animal rights group PETA, unveiling her campaign and her naked body in Beverly Hills on Tuesday. Shoppers on ritzy Rodeo Drive got an eyeful of Canalis as she posed next
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      414 8  -  How InHerShoes grew from a private memorial for a special woman into an event that makes a difference for cancer MAY SEAH IN TWO short years, what started as a private memorial organised by Simon Wong for his wife, Peikie, who passed away in 2008 from stomach
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    • 289 8 AP JUST two years after Michael Jackson died deeply in debt, his estate has generated more than US$310 million (S$387 million), enabling executors to distribute US$30 million in preliminary payment to Jackson’s mother and children, and to unnamed charities, according to court documents filed
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    • 626 9  -  Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg WHY is a popular Gold 90 FM radio deejay, erstwhile sports and game show TV host curating the 24th Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF)? The answer you’ll get from newlyminted SIFF festival director Hamish Brown is: “Why not?” It was all
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    • 546 6 FELICITY JONES ED WESTWICK “This year’s Bridget Jones” “Hilariously funny. You’ll laugh your ski socks off" K 4W IPGISQMESEXUALREFERENCESI let Ca OPENS TODAY I i V 1) CHALET GIRL* 11:15am, 3:20pm, 7:20 JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN (CS)* igital 10:30am, 12:40pm, 2:50,5:00, 6>K, 7:15,8:30 JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN (CS)* 1:45pm, 4:00,9:50 A LITTLE
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    • 206 10 KHL Printing our partners in winning the prestigious MPAS Awards 2011 Congratulates EDITORIAL AWARDS FEATURE ARTICLE OF THE YEAR CONSUMER WINNER “THE JOURNEY OF HOPE” READER’S DIGEST ASIA EDITOR OF THE YEAR WINNER LUNITA S V MENDOZA, ASIAN GEOGRAPHIC, ASIAN GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINES’ FINALISTS BEST NEW JOURNALIST WINNER “LITTLE PEOLPE” ASIAN
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  • TRAVEL
    • 687 12  -  The Belgian city’s new waterfront museum is the perfect pit-stop for a short and sweet European jaunt Nigel Tisdall features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH THESE days it seems no self-respecting city can compete in the great European short-break stakes unless it has some striking new museum to catch
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      399 15 Travel deals and steals Take pictures like a pro while you travel Wish your travel photos could look stunning? Get hands-on lessons from a professional. Asa Travel is organising a trip to Adelaide on Dec 6 with photographer Alex Soh where you can learn the tricks of the
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    • 375 12 Journey with Alex to Adelaide Learn to Capture Beautiful Shots! Special Dep: Dec 6 8D Best of Adelaide Kangaroo Island Melbourne (AADM8) Highlights: Capture nature’s best scenery at Kangaroo Island, a zoo without fences Head to Seal Bay and take up-close shots of Sea Lions Learn tips to take pictures
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