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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 2 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    Taxis could become harder to flag down
    759 1  -  More may obtain a taxi licence to rent cabs for personal use instead of plying the roads HIGH COE EFFECT SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE At a time when sky-high Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums are dissuading Singaporeans from owning car, they could, ironically,
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      30 1 SHOULD THOSE WHO DRINK, DRIVE AND KILL BE PUNISHED BY LAW AS IF THEY HAD COMMITTED MANSLAUGHTER? HOT NEWS 8 HOT NEWS 4 FORMULA ONE PUTSTHE BRAKES ON SINGAPORE IPO
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Reunited with dad after a frantic hour
      426 2 Mr Brown’s daughter goes missing on MRT but is found after alert on social media BLOGGER’S TWITTER APPEAL SING A PORE The online community rallied yesterday to help popular blogger Lee Kin Mun, more famously known as mrbrown, when his 11-year-old daughter went
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      Lock icon Formula One puts the brakes on IPO
      525 4 Weak sentiment in global market forces a delay in planned offering on SGX IPO MARKET AGENCIES SING A PORE Motorsport franchise Formula One (F1) has delayed its initial public offering on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) worth up to US$3 billion ($3.87 billion), becoming
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      Lock icon Dow tanks on weak job data
      288 4 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Wall Street tumbled in early trade yesterday as the keen-ly-awaited May employment report showed job growth in the United States slowed to the weakest pace in a year, indicating that the recovery in the world’s largest economy has lost momentum. About 20
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      Lock icon EDB head Beh to join Law Ministry
      179 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Ministry of Law will get a new Permanent Secretary from July when Dr Beh Swan Gin, currently the managing director of the Economic Development Board (EDB), takes over. Dr Beh’s career at the EDB spanned 20 years, serving in
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi warns against ‘reckless optimism’
      551 6 Nobel laureate given a standing ovation at first speech before an international audience WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM AP BANGKOK Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was yesterday given a standing ovation at her first speech before an international audience, but she quickly shifted the focus
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      Lock icon Drink, drive, kill: Is it manslaughter?
      1293 8  -  With traffic police saying it will review laws on the matter, should drink-driving deaths be equated with culpable homicide? NEWS FEATURE TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Every other week, Paul (not his real name) catches up with long-time pals over dinner and drinks. The 33-year-old
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      199 2 SATURDAY PEOPLE 10 CHAN WAH TIONG’S MOVE FROM MNCTO NON-PROFIT: THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES N Q_ 1 IT'. B 5 > I r WITH w/ffKLY PRIZE: $2,000 X 10 Sd PRIZE: $50,000 Samsung GALAXY 5? HI 2-year 3G mobile voice data plan 198 SmartSurf 700/i2Surf 700 5 4 lg opnmus^x
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      213 3 EBRATION PROMOTION hal 3% discount valid till 7 June 2012 A SEASTRAND At just a short walk away from Pasir Ris Park and Beach as well as Downtown East, Seastrand, with its resort-style facilities offers you the ideal home for recreation and relaxation, away from the hustle and bustle of
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      112 4 SONY make-believe true beauty begins with X-Reality PRO experience it with Sony Experience premium picture quality with Sony's revolutionary X-Reality PRO engine. From television programmes, Blu-ray Disc™ movies to Internet contents, you can watch them all with sharper details, richer colours and greater*clarity. And that's what we call seeing a
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      227 5 Sm presents »r«i! ADVENTURE ATOP MOUNT FABER June December 2012 Catch Angry Birds™ at Mount Faber from I 3 June 2012 for a fun-filled Launch Weekend! B LIKE US at ‘SingaporeCableCar’ Get all excited this season as the birds will be nesting atop Mount Faber from June to December 2012.
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      453 7 SHOULD THOSE WHO DRINK, DRIVE AND KILL BE PUNISHED BY LAW AS IF THEY HAD COMMITTED MANSLAUGHTER? HOT NEWS 8 TODAYONLINE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING SATURDAY, 2 JUNE 2012 M I C A P) 0 9 3/0 6/ 2 0 1 2 STAND A CHANCE TO WIN $10,000! TURN
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      220 9 I V I Pa HJ -ii 5 i 'V f, i ltd nj Garden Homes: Deluxe 3-storey Choice of dip pool, landscaped garden o Palm Isles Suites Condo Garden Homes SUITES, CONDO GARDEN HOMES FAMILY LIFE, RESORT STYLE Close to business and lifestyle hub at Changi Business Park. Near The
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  • saturday people
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      Lock icon For love not profit
      1361 10  -  FEW WOULD GIVE UP A CORPORATE FINANCIAL CHIEF’S JOB FOR THE MODEST PAY OF A NON-PROFIT CEO. BUT CHAN WAH TIONG DID THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES RICHARD HARTUNG He was reaping the rewards of a lifetime in finance and accounting, holding top financial posts at multinationals
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      Winifred Loh
      1242 14  -  WHAT AWARE’S NEW PRESIDENT THINKS OF PATERNITY LEAVE AND WHY WOMEN LIKE HERSELF CHOOSE NOT TO HAVE CHILDREN Q&AWITH: AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg What triggered your interest in gender issues? The school system in convents is very strong on social justice and social causes, so that helped me in
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      Lock icon Russian officer shows visitors S’pore’s warmth
      444 16  -  SHE’LL GIVE YOU DIRECTIONS, AND IN SOME MANDARIN, TOO TOURISM AMBASSADOR AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg Singaporean Mr Chan was waiting for a friend at the Budget Terminal, when one customer service officer caught his eye. The blue-eyed woman was advising a visitor who wanted to
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      31 10 My passion is to work with people and I meet many from different countries... I am a fan of Indian food... I also like laksa and nasi lemak. ELENA SMORGON 16
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      297 11 w V. 1 •< K‘- fear OIMT SOHO vml ING V5 B&f E PROMENA JUST UJJJJUT5S JlSfliLH rxifliVJTr Enjoy the great outdoors where recreations are aplenty at the scenic promenade walk. Live it your way by redefining your living space for a work-life balance. Lavishly spacious with a voluminous 3.35m
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      118 12 restaurants bars shops X X n s f X Jazz under the Stars Feast your ears on a piece of jazz heaven with stellar performers. Imelda Teo, whose musical versatility in pop and jazz tunes has risen her to fame, and Maya Nova, who is an accomplished Bulgarian jazz vocalist
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      33 12 WHAT MR CHAN HAD AT BRASSERIE LES SAVEURS Pomme Verte Slow-baked apple, calvados custard cream, green apple sorbet Gwana Mint Tea A robust black tea with the distinguished notes of smooth mint S$28
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      334 17 4°* Kj Q(' RIVER ISLES An Exciting New Condominium at Punggol m o o o o r ■> mr a m ZJ. Q a b£ G c L El ®tt rr; r ■-i N K> •®>: W%B 1 Artist s Impression PUNGGOL 3 OINT WALK ACTIVITY CLUSTER 1 SELETAR AEROSPACE
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  • voices
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      NS nudges PRs to make a choice
      273 18  -  NATIONAL SERVICE FROM GARY CHUA SHENG YANG I agree with Mrs Cherie Ball, in her letter “Of PRs and citizens” (May 30), that citizens enjoy a higher level of benefits, compared to permanent residents. However, PRs are still entitled to public flats and
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      Not citizens, but they truly sacrificed
      97 18  -  FROM VINCENT ALBERT GABRIEL I refer to “To be part of us, your sons must serve NS” (May 22). There is a disconnect between Singaporeans who see the big picture of sacrifice for the community and foreigners who have a narrow focus. In 1942,1,300
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      PR status just a privilege
      246 18  -  FROM CHRIS NG SIU WAI I refer to the current discussion in Voices on the issue of whether permanent residents here should serve National Service. I agree with Mrs Cherie Ball that there is a clear line between naturalised citizens and permanent residents in Singapore.
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      Small acts of kindness do add up; they could even have national impact
      278 19  -  FROM WILLIAM WAN General Secretary, Singapore Kindness Movement I refer to the comments about Singapore’s progress towards social responsibility, made during the Centre for Liveable Cities’ dialogue session and reported in “Etiquette ‘not on pace with progress’”
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      Liability insurance protects those who use reservoirs for sports
      221 19  -  FROM TAN NGUAN SEN Director, Catchment Waterways Department PUB PUB, the national water agency, thanks Mr Hui Chi Shing for his letter “Why liability insurance for dragon boat teams?” (May 26). Since 2004, PUB has opened up most of its reservoirs
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      Raise income cap for overtime pay
      92 19  -  FROM PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ Under the Employment Act, non-manual workers, upon earning a basic salary exceeding $2,000, will not be entitled to overtime pay. Hence, many employers, especially in the service industries, make their employees work overtime and compensate them with a day off
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      14 18 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      284 20 SINGAPORE EXPO HALL 5 1-3 June 11am-9pm ALL 1 SELLING AT FREE 20 SETS PER DAY JAPAN BRANDED 46”FULL HD LED TV '\r> LG 55” 3D FULL HD SMART LED TV LIMITED STOCKS HB-806 3D BLURAY HOME THEATRE WORTH $699 UP 4799 Wholesale Price $2489 ABO Cb LG 47”FULL HD
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  • singapore
    • Article
      Condos switching to LED lights
      429 24  -  Association’s move an effort to cut electricity cost and save on energy consumption ENERGY CONSERVATION AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A PO R E More than 30 condominiums island-wide are making the switch to Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) lights in a move to cut
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      Lock icon Taxi Tales tells it like it is
      153 24 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A baby left behind by a passenger in a taxi’s back seat. A cabbie who dresses up as a cowboy to work every day. Such day-to-day happenings are now captured in Taxi Tales In Singapore a first-time bilingual publication that
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      CPE files charges against manager of closed school
      150 25 SINGAPORE The Council for Private Education (CPE) has filed charg­es against Mr Jeremy Low, former ma nager of the now­defunct School of Applied Studies (picture), which abruptly closed in 2010 and left 300 students stranded. He is charged with failing to per­form
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      Lock icon Man sentenced to 5 weeks in jail for punching cabbie
      312 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE A business development manager was sentenced to five weeks in jail yesterday for punching a taxi driver and damaging the bonnet of his ComfortDelGro cab. Andrew Tan Soo Kiat, 36, plead­ed guilty to one count of mischief
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      Lock icon Charity receives S$1.38m in a single donation
      147 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SING A PORE The Singapore Chil­dren’s Society has received its lar­gest single donation from a de­ceased’s estate. The children’s charity on Thurs­day received a cheque of close to S$1.38 million from the estate of the late Madam Chin Mee Ngo. It
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      174 25 epicurean escapade into the Marvellous Middle East. Captivate your taste buds with tantalising treasures such as Moroccan Spice Beef Skewers, Red Snapper with Lemon Pepper and Lamb Kofta. Tuck into an All-American BBQ in July and raise your spirits with a show of Singapore Pride in August. of The Middle
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  • world
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      Lock icon China arrests official, alleges he is a US spy
      242 26 REUTERS HONG KONG A Chinese state security official has been arrested on suspicion of spying for the United States, sources said, a case both countries have kept quiet for several months as they strive to prevent a fresh crisis in relations.
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      Lock icon Australian sprawl to feed China’s hunger
      318 26 World ’s most populous nation to invest billions to devlop farmland in Northern Territory FOOD SECURITY AGENCIES SYDNEY China is looking to invest billions of dollars to develop farming land in sprawling northern Australia in a joint bid to boost food security for the
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      Lock icon Couple fined record 1.3m yuan for second child
      102 26 AGENCIES HONG KONG A couple was fined a record of 1.3 million yuan (S$264,000) for breaching China’s one-child policy and having a second child, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday. The hefty fine was imposed after investigations found that the couple,
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      Lock icon Singapore in top 3 in rise in millionaires
      184 28 BLOOMBERG GENEVA Singapore posted the biggest increases in millionaires last year, alongside China and India, according to a Boston Consulting Group report. Millionaire households in Singapore climbed 14 per cent to 188,000, more than one in six households here. Millionaire households in
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      Lock icon Google alerts on blocked search terms
      300 28 Search engine to suggest alternatives if China users enter terms that may trigger errors CENSORSHIP IN CHINA AGENCIES BEIJING Google has fired a new salvo in a censorship battle with Beijing by adding a feature that suggests alternatives for search terms that might result
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      Lock icon Poll dilemma as Malaysian PM’s popularity slips
      336 29 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Mi­nister Najib Razak’s popularity has slipped in recent months, an opin­ion poll showed yesterday, as he lost support among ethnic Chinese and middle­class voters ahead of a gene­ral election that he could call within months. Mr Najib is
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      HOT TOPIC
      150 29 TROUBLE IN THAILAND WHO TO FOLLOW Travel blogger/citizen reporter Richard Barrow posted 50 tweets in eight hours yesterday and Tweeted about parliament’s postponement before many wire agencies. He even had time to post Thai lottery results. twitter.com/RichardBarrow The Associated Press’ Thailand correspondent, Thanyarat Doksone, is another active Tweeter
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    • BRIEFS
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        Lock icon NO MORE WHITE CARDS FOR VISITORS TO JOHOR
        67 30 AGENCIES Visitors to Malaysia will no longer need to fill up the white Immigration disembarkation cards following the introduction of a biometric recording system. The change, which took effect yesterday, is expected to ease congestion on the Causeway and the Second Link.
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        Lock icon CHINESE STUDENT WAS ‘BODY PARTS’ VICTIM
        77 30 AGENCIES A 33-year-old student from China, who studied at Concordia University in Montreal, was the victim in the “body parts” murder case, the Canadian police said yesterday. The victim, Jun Lin, was believed to have dated porn actor Luka Rocco Magnotta, who killed him
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        Lock icon CANCER CASES TO RISE SHARPLY WORLDWIDE
        75 30 REUTERS The number of cancer cases worldwide is set to surge by more than 75 per cent by 2030, with particularly sharp rises in developing countries as they adopt unhealthy “Westernised” lifestyles, a paper from the World Health Organisation’s International Agency for Research on
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        Lock icon SPELLING BEE CHAMP WINS WITH ‘GUETAPENS’
        63 30 REUTERS A 14-year-old from San Diego in the United States won the National Spelling Bee on Thursday by spelling “guetapens”, a French word for ambush or trap. Snigdha Nandipati’s prize includes US$30,000 (S$38,820) in cash. Stuti Mishra, an eighth grader from Florida who is
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        Lock icon Diamond Jubilee preparation
        66 30 Preparations being made fora Diamond Jubilee street party on Canal Street in Manchester, England, yesterday, to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 60th year on the throne. British life gives way for four days, from today to Tuesday, to a series of street parties, flotillas, outdoor concerts and, finally,
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        Lock icon STRONG QUAKE HITS EASTERN INDONESIA
        59 30 AP An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 hit Indonesia yesterday at 3.56pm local time in the eastern province of Papua Barat on Papua island. It struck about 18km under the earth’s surface and was centred about 72km south-east of the town of Tambraw. There
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        Lock icon IT’S RAINING SHEEP ON MELBOURNE FREEWAY
        65 30 AP A truck carrying around 400 sheep overturned on a highway overpass in Melbourne, Australia, causing the livestock to rain down on the freeway below. Several cars on the Princess Highway were damaged by the falling sheep and several people were injured, the police
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
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        DISCLAIMER
        27 32 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. TODAY cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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        SEMBCORP MARINE
        48 32 BUY (S$4.40) OCBC upgrades from Hold, keeping S$5.12 fair value. Says: “At current price levels, we see value emerging.” Adds that SembMarine’s strong outstanding order-book offers defensiveness and good earnings visibility amid global economic uncertainty and a lack of clarity on the general corporate earnings outlook.
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        YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING
        49 32 OUTPERFORM (S$1.01) Credit Suisse keeps rating with S$1.60 target. Says the court dismissal of Sembcorp Marine’s objection to selling a 15-per-cent PPL Shipyard stake to a consortium involving Yangzijiang is another step forward for the latter’s offshore ambitions. It views Yangzijiang as among the sector’s cheapest stocks.
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        SAKARI RESOURCES
        51 32 HOLD (S$1.365) OCBC Investment Research cuts rating from Buy and target price to S$1.45 from S$2.29. It notes the stock took a hit after dismal 1Q12 results, despite management assurances. “Investors are likely spooked by the continued fall in coal prices as the situation in Europe becomes increasingly
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        OLAM
        83 32 OVERWEIGHT (S$1.61) HSBC keeps Overweight call and cuts target to S$2.84 from S$3.12 to reflect near-term earnings pressure. “Olam is not immune from global macro headwinds,” it says. “But it’s building a portfolio that will be less impacted by volatility while increasing earnings visibility; this will keep the medium
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      Lock icon Slowdown boosts stimulus chances
      447 32 Odds increasing Beijing will act as manufacturing figures con tinue to retreat CHINA MANUFACTURING AGENCIES BEIJING China led a slowdown in manufacturing across Asia that adds to risks for the global economy, increasing the odds the government will boost stimulus to counter a deceleration in the
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      Lock icon IHH Healthcare said to seek S$2.4b in IPO
      170 32 AGENCIES K UA L A L U M P U R IHH Healthcare, Asia’s largest hospital operator, plans to raise more than RM6 billion (S$2.4 billion) in an initial public offering in Kuala Lumpur, people familiar with the matter said. IHH Healthcare,
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      Lock icon DBS may walk away from Danamon deal: CIMB
      166 32 AGENCIES SINGAPORE DBS Group is unlikely to pursue its planned S$9.1 billion acquisition of Bank Danamon if Indonesia implements a proposal to cap bank ownership by financial institutions to 40 per cent for new investments, CIMB said yesterday. “With only a 40-per-cent
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      118 32  -  DOW JONES SINGAPORE Keppel Corp said yesterday its unit has secured a contract worth about US$560 million (S$723 million) from AP Moller-Maersk’s drilling arm to build an ultraharshenvironment jackup rig. The rig is scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2015,
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      342 33 Shop at HarbourFront Centre and you could win resort holidays, shopping vouchers and more. Promotions end July 15. Win a resort getaway With every S$50 (S$60 for Cold Storage) spent, shoppers stand to win a holiday stay at Anantara resort. The first prize is
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      SUMPTUOUS BARBECUE THEMED BUFFETS
      162 33 Treat your family to a delicious and exotic barbecue meal at Blue Potato in Swissotel Merchant Court. The restaurant is having a series of themed buffets every Friday and Saturday until Aug 25. Sample a host of middle Eastern delights this month, including exotic spice marinades,
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      THE SMARTER SMART TV
      159 33 Check out the new Panasonic Smart Viera with wireless networking, Internet and multimedia streaming capabilities. This range of high-definition flat-panel television sets lets you connect with people easily as it offers smart interaction and multi-tasking features to enable browsing between multiple screens. Access and manage content
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      MARIGOLD’S NEW YOGHURT DRINK
      97 33 Be sure to try the new Marigold 0% Fat Orange Yoghurt Drink. The delicious beverage boasts juicy orange sacs and is enriched with live probiotic cultures to aid digestion and help suppress the growth of harmful bacteria in intestines. It also has added calcium to help
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      LABEL EASY WITH EPSON
      216 33 Epson has launched its first series of portable stationery label printers. The Epson LabelWorks printers are great for labelling household items, scrapbooks, school books, stationery, files and documents. Plus, they allow you to print on cable wraps and iron-ons. Here are the key features: Reduced tape
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      RANKING WITH THE STARS
      71 35 There’s a new purveyor of the “hot or not” mentality in town, and this time it’s going online. Starcount, the brainchild of Singaporebased company All The World’s Entertainment, collates data over 11 social media networks and ranks users worldwide based on their score. The service ranks
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      HOW ARE SOME OF THE PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS FARING ON STARCOUNT? WE TAKE A LOOK
      64 35 http://tdy.sg/ starcountgaga No 1 (Global all-time chart) Lady Gaga, popstar and provocateur Starcount score: 46,980 Twitter fans: 24.9m http://tdy.sg/scxiaxue No 14 (Singapore all-time chart) Xiaxue, lifestyle blogger Starcount score: 207 Twitter fans: 107,000 http://tdy.sg/scmrbrown
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      570 35 Sources say tablets with the operating system will be launched next week MICROSOFT AGENCIES REDMOND WA SHINGTON) Microsoft yesterday announced the release of the final preview of Windows 8. The new software includes an interface primarily for tablet computers, which Microsoft calls Metro, as well
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      Lock icon Angry Birds launch into Singapore
      83 35 Mount Faber Leisure Group and Singapore Cable Car together launched the world’s first Angry Birds themed cable car ride yesterday. There will be a threeday carnival ending on Sunday, with games including a real-life Angry Birds game balloon sculpting as well as mascots on Mount
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      Lock icon GETTING HIGH ON ADVENTURE
      832 36  -  A new breed of Singapore athletes finds satisfaction in sports away from the mainstream ADVENTURE RACING ALYWIN CHEW alywinchewsc@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She ditched her high heels and power suits a year ago for the life of Lara Croft, and has never looked back. With 10 years of
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      Lock icon NOT LEAVING IT TO CHANCE
      566 37  -  As athletes get ready for London, chef-de-mission Phua makes safety of her contingent a priority LONDON OLYMPICS 2012 TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Jessie Phua was in London last August for the 2012 Olympic Games chefs-de-mission meeting when riots hit the British capital. While she is
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      Lock icon SETTING THEIR SIGHTS ON ASIA
      334 37  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE The aim is to join Asia’s big boys, and the hard-fought 7-6 victory over Indonesia to claim the men’s under-23 waterpolo title at the inaugural South-east Asia (SEA) Swimming Championships at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex on Friday night would have
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      SINGAPORE SUNK IN HK FRIENDLY
      195 37  -  DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE The Republic’s preparation for the ASEAN Football Championship (AFF Suzuki Cup) in five months time got off on a wrong foot last night, when they lost 1-0 to Hong Kong who scored through Lam Ka Wai in the 35th min. Singapore
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      492 38  -  EURO 2012 GROUP D PREVIEW ALYWIN CHEW alywinchewsc@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Nobody thinks much of France these days, and that is exactly why they will be a force to be reckoned with this Euro 2012. Following their Euro 2000 triumph, they have looked more like also-rans than
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        93 38  -  PHILIP GOH Five of China’s top shuttlers have withdrawn from the 2012 Li-Ning Singapore Open (June 19-24). They include world no 3 Chen Long who featured in China’s Thomas Cup win last week. Also out are women’s world nos 2, 3 and 4, Wang Xin,
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        CHAN LEADS S’PORE OPEN, KOREANS SHINE
        117 38  -  PHILIP GOH Local bowler Derek Chan is the surprise leader after round 1 of the men’s open finals at the 45th Singapore International Open. Chan totalled 2,283 pinfalls from 10 games with South Korean bowlers filling the next six spots, led by Hong Hae
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      Lock icon Bellamy launches new Liverpool kit, backs Rodgers
      116 38 Liverpool’s Craig Bellamy helped to unveil his club’s new kit for the coming season by Warrior Sports yesterday at the Fullerton Hotel, when he also demonstrated his skills kicking ball onto a barge on the Singapore River. At the news conference, the Welsh
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      LET’S DANCE
      705 39  -  Tango 12 promises to put focus back on the players at Euro 2012 TECHNOLOGY ALYWIN CHEW alywinchewsc@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With Euro 2012 drawing ever closer, fans will be looking out for the likes of Robin van Persie, Arjen Robben and Xavi Hernandez to dazzle on the pitches of Ukraine
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        52 40 AP Former world no 1 and 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic committed 40 unforced errors to lose 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 to Italy’s Sara Errani in the third round at Roland Garros. Third seed Agnieszka Radwanska is out after a 6-1,6-2 rout by 2009 champion Svetlana
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        Lock icon TWEETING A NO-NO FOR EURO 2012 PLAYERS
        54 40 REUTERS England have warned players to be careful when using Twitter at Euro 2012 while Spain and Denmark have banned their squad from tweeting. Teams fear that off-the-cuff remarks could cause problems. England captain Steven Gerrard said: “We’ve been told not to be
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        Lock icon RODGERS IS NEW LIVERPOOL BOSS
        51 40 REUTERS Liverpool’s American owners yesterday hailed Brendan Rodgers as the man with the vision and flair to bring back the glory days to Anfield, in confirming his appointment as manager. The 39-year-old Northern Irishman vows to bring “offensive and creative football but with tactical discipline”.
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        Lock icon THUNDER BOOM ENDS SPURS RUN
        57 40 AGENCIES Oklahoma City Thunder hammered San Antonio 102-82 at home in Game 3 of the Western Conference final, ending the Spurs’ 20-game winning streak. Kevin Durant had 22 points and Thabo Sefolosha scored 19. San Antonio were one win short of equalling the LA Lakers’
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      Lock icon ITALY TO QUIT EURO 2012 IF ASKED
      303 40 REUTERS ROME Italy would quit the European Championship if they were asked to do so for the good of the game, coach Cesare Prandelli said yesterday after match-fixing allegations again tarnished the Azzurri’s image. “If they would say to us that for the
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      79 38 For detailed match fixtures, please visit Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) LW Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) [pLAV® Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No person under
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      65 40 Young Talents Project A classical talent search for children 6 to 12 years old COME SEE A STAR IN THE MAKING! Support these musical prodigies at their finale concert Sunday, 3 June 2012, 5pm Singapore Botanic Gardens Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage FREE ADMISSION xinmsn.com/symphony924 Our Finalists: Hosted by Symphony 92.4FM’s
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      55 41 SATURDAY, 2 JUNE 2012 CHICKEN, A LOVE STORY CARS MORE COES DON’T MEAN A CHEAPER RIDE 42 THE AUDI A3 IS A HATCHBACK WITH BRAINS HOW MUCH DO WE LIKE OUR FAVOURITE WHITE MEAT? LET US COUNT THE WAYS 46 43 RECIPE CHEF SAM LEONG’S COOLING RAMEN WITH SEA URCHIN
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        THE COE CONUNDRUM
        696 42  -  MEASURESTO BULK UPTHE COE QUOTAHAVEBEEN INTRODUCED, BUT IT DOESN’TSPELL A RETURN TO DAYS OFAFFORDABLE MOTORING DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sp SINGAPORE Should we expect Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices to become significantly cheaper, since the Land Transport Authority recently announced that it will increase the supply of COEs? The
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        468 43  -  Audi’s A3 hatchback is the vanguard of many clever new technologies REVIEW DERRYN WONG IN SPAIN features@mediacorp.com.sp MALLORCA The Audi A3 is an important vehicle for the brand from Ingolstadt. After all, Audi established its modern reputation with smaller vehicles such as the A4 sedan and A3 hatchback,
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        TECHNOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE
        165 43 WIRED UP Infotainment systems are becoming increasingly complex, having to handle navigation and search functions, manage car systems and play music or video at the same time. Audi’s Multimedia Interface (MMI) on the A3 is different, and more advanced than even the ones currently found in more expensive
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        Candid Camry
        341 44  -  The new Toyota Camry 2.5 is a friendly, well-controlled ride skewed towards comfort REVIEW DAVID KHOO SINGAPORE With the proliferation of smaller, turbocharged engines by European brands, the Japanese remain the last bastion of naturally-aspirated powerplants. A prime example is the seventhgeneration Toyota Camry’s 2.5-litre engine. While we
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        Lock icon 10 ways we love our chicken
        1312 46  -  Poach it, fry it, bake it, grill it any way you want it, that’s the way you need it FOWL FETISH DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg Pound for pound, the chicken is the cheapest protein to feature as a main course, a vegan’s dream supper notwithstanding.
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        Lock icon BEST THING I’VE HAD FOR UNDER $10
        107 47 Restaurateur and hotelier Loh Lik Peng’s favourite deep fried foods Lik Peng’s partnership with star British toque Jason Atherton, the flagship 120-seat Singapore outpost POLLEN, is slated to open June 29 at the Flower Dome, Gardens By The Bay. PHOTO BY TREVOR TAN
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        Lock icon Affordable luxuries
        507 48  -  Saint Pierre continues to impress upon the practical diner REVIEW EVELYN CHEN In the wake of trendy lofty price tags of celebrity-chef-made meals some toeing the ludicrous S$500-per-head line for a degustation menu it is reassuring to know that one can still tuck into a well-crafted, seasonally inspired
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        A taste of nostalgia
        418 48  -  Baifuting serves up classic Chinese fare with old-school flair REVIEW ANNETTE TAN As far as tranquil resorts go, traditional Chinese restaurants are seldom de rigueur. Yet, The Sentosa Resort Spa recently unveiled Baifuting, a new Cantonese restaurant helmed by Singaporean executive chef Chew Chee Chong. This
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        Lock icon Cooling ramen with garden green and sea urchin
        365 49  -  Chef Sam Leong answers the call of summer with a refreshing alternative to the traditional noodle course RECIPE DON MENDOZA With his new restaurant Forest, local culinary luminary Sam Leong reveals again just how he has managed to stay at the front
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          142 49 More enticing than a value meal is one that comes with options. And that’s what ThaiExpress’ Sa-nook Menu seems to be offering. The new red tom yum fish soup set (S$8.90) is a spicy serving matched with fragrant Thai Hom Mali rice, green curry chicken balls and, for
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          Chug-a-licious
          116 49 Beerfest Asia returns for the fourth consecutive year from June 7 to 10. Unlike traditional beer fiestas, this anticipated chug-fest located at the Marina Promenade will also embrace international ciders, spirits and, yes, wine. The estimated 32,000 beer lovers expected to attend will nonetheless be properly presented with swigs
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        383 50  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE Quick, what is the difference between a man of the world and a man who has merely travelled great distances? Perhaps it’s knowing that life is a lesson in good taste stretched across continents
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        JAMES MORRISON LIVE IN CONCERT WITH THE ALL STARS BIG BAND
        74 51 OUR PICK It’s hair-raising drama and unbridled energy as Australia’s first man of trumpet takes the stage with an All Star Big band in a night of jazz. He’ll also be bringing his wit and humour for a perfect
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        CESAR MILLAN LIVE IN SINGAPORE
        90 51 The star of the hit TV show Dog Whisperer is in town with a live seminar where he shares his secrets on how to transform dogs and their owners. Millan has done sold-out shows to audiences across the UK, Canada and Europe and dog lovers
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        BARBIE I CAN BE ... ROCK STAR MINI CONCERT
        90 51 BARBIE I CAN BE ROCK STAR MINI CONCERT As part of City Square Mall’s Great Singapore Sale activities, children can sing and dance along with Barbie, as well as gain a better understanding of the environment through the eco messages in the show. Shoppers can redeem a pass to the
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        SINGAPORE ZOO’S PRIMATE AFFAIR
        92 51 Get ready to go bananas for an experience looking at the zoo s ape and prosimian residents. Watch as they exhibit some of their skills through various trails and enrichment activities, or get star-struck at the meet-and-greet session. Don’t forget your binocular freebie on the way
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        UNDERWATER WORLD SINGAPORE
        130 51 Be the first to welcome the newest addition to their shark family, the pintsized Zebra Horn Sharks. On weekends, Bookaburra Books storyteller Denise Tan charms children with her marine stories as she shares tales of friendly characters like Gilbert the great white shark and young Emily who
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      123 44 MADNESS r SAVINGS and GIFTS I =m Hotline: 6747 5595 www.SlimSpa.com.sg LIMITED TIME OFFER >§ SlimSpa Energy Drinks i NOW I $3990? 1 RSM493tt save $10 1 n Curbs A1 111 1 1 SlimSpa Slimming Cream Gel NOW r> OSS Coffee Flavor (for men) F 6 hrs. of Energy Slimming
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      83 45 PK 4v tor' w MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Changes for the Better u A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INVERTER I ujl-jAz m Excellent Energy Savings Easiest To Clean! teachable Inner Vent for Easy Clean I9d Mitsubishi Electric stoar. w n v V. I Air Conditioner fitsubishi flectric duality for a greener tomorrow acacEk DZC
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      226 49 THE FAIRYTALE IS OVER. ais(if t hT m x i KRIS I EM' CHARSIZE STEWART THERON HEMSWORTH WITH CHINESE SUBTITLES owWhiteW f Nanism NOW SHOWING > 5 J MROMJHE PRODUCER OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND' WWW.SNOWWHlTEANDTHEHUNTSMAN.COM a Admission allowed for children aged 13 and below but parental guidance is advised. Suitable
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      1796 50 iHAW ORGANISATION 88 Years Of Entertaining The World 01' m s haw|^^| BACK LA I B facebook.com/shaw.sg Get your tickets now at www.shaw.sg/IMAX! BUGIS BUGIS JUNCTION LEVEL 4 SNOW WHITE a THE HUNTSMAN «PG13)CS)» 10:00am, 10:30,11:00 12:40,1:10,1:40,3:20 3:50,4:20,6:00,6:30, 7:00,8:40,9:10,9:40, 11:20,11:50,12:20am DINTA0: LEADER OF THE PARADE [PG13) [Ml (CSSES) 11:50am, 2:15pm,
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      29 51 HOW TO PLAY Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. DIFFICULTY LEVEL: YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION COPYRIGHT UCLICK
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      266 52 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Ladies~First~ 6.30~ Lose~To~Win 7.00~ Small~And~Beautiful 7.30~ Gotcha:~Carol~Cheng 8.00~ The~Martha~Stewart~~ ~Show~VI 9.00~~ The~Dr~Oz~Show 10.00~ The~Ellen~Degeneres~~ ~Show~IX 11.00~ Wipeout~USA~II NOON~ Fleet~Racing~Tour~2012 12.30PM~ Multisport~M7~~ ~Adventure~Series 1.00~ Don’t~Forget~The~Lyrics~III 2.00~ Human~Target~~ ~(PG-Action~Violence) 3.00~ MUTV:~Big~United~Quiz 6.00~ Breaking~The~~ ~Magician’s~Code 7.00~ America’s~Funniest~~ ~Home~Videos~XXI 7.30~ Making~of~Men~In~Black~III 7.45~ Stay~Home~Saturday~~ ~Movie:~Land~Of~The~~ ~Lost~(PG) 9.30~~ News~5~Tonight 10.00~ Best~Of~Incredible~Tales~~ ~(PG-Supernatural) 10.30~
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      109 52 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Don’t~Worry~Be~Happy~IV 6.30~ Scissors,~Paper,~Stone 7.00~~ Love~Is~All~Around 8.00~ Zheng~He~Voyages~~ ~To~The~West~Seas 8.30~ Panda~Fanfare 9.00~ Pleasant~Goat~And~~ ~Big~Big~Wolf~III 9.30~ Doraemon 10.00~~ Jacky~Chan’s~Fantasia 10.30~ The~Young~Sleuth 11.00~~ Switch! 11.30~ Journey~West NOON~~ Secrets~Of~Soup 12.30~ Living~The~Golden~~ ~Age~2012 1.00PM~~ Buffet~Buffet~II~~ ~(Last~Episode) 1.30~~ Golden~Age~~ ~Talentime~2012~ 2.30~~ Saturday~Matinee:~~ ~My~Lucky~Stars~(PG) 4.35~~ Your~Hand~In~Mine~ 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Life~(PG) 9.00~ The~Sheng~Siong~Show~XI~~ ~(LIVE) 10.00~~
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      255 52 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Home~Shopping 10.00~ Guess~ 11.30~~ Life~Reconstructed~~ ~(PG-Some~Disturbing~~ ~Scenes) NOON~ Unique~Discovery~ 1.00PM~ Ladies~First 2.30~ Super~Taste 3.00~~ Three~Brothers~ 5.00~~ Tokyo~Walker~ 5.30~ Power~Sunday 7.00~~ Money~Week 7.30~ The~Stew~Of~Life~(PG) 9.30~ Princess~Prosecutor 11.00~~ News~Tonight 11.30~~ Million~Singer 1.00AM~ Momo~Love 3.00~~ End~of~Transmission PRINCESS PROSECUTOR Huili is shocked to find a photo of hers in Renyu’s apartment.
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      115 52 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm,~1pm,~1.30pm,~3.30pm,~ 5.30pm,~6pm,~6.30pm,~8pm,~ 8.30pm,~9.30pm,~10.30pm,~ 11.30pm,~12.30am,~1am,~1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am,~11.30am,~2.30pm,~4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market~Report~10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM~~ AM~Live!~Bite-size 6.30~~ The~Maverick 7.00~~ Talking~Point~—~The~Vote 8.00~ Asia’s~Monarchies~—~Nepal 9.00~~ Asia~Today 9.33~~ Welcome~2~Taiwan 10.00~~ Asia~Today 10.33~~ ASIA~Exposed 11.00~~ Asia~Today 11.33~~ AM~Live!~Bite-size NOON~~ World~Today 12.32PM~~ Correspondents’~Diary 1.02~~ The~Premier~League:~~ ~The~Night~Football~~ ~Changed~Forever 2.00~~ World~Today 2.33~~
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      100 52 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 1.30PM~ Vasantham~Gold:~~ ~Oorukku~Uzhaippavan 4.00~~ IIFA~2011~ 7.00~ Mr~&~Mrs~Ragalai 8.00~ Ha~Ha~Ha~Sirippu~ 8.30~ Tamil~Seithi 9.00~ Tamil~Silverscreen:~~ ~Bodi~Naickanoor~Ganesan~ MN~ Tamil~Seithi 12.30AM~ Close IIFA 2011 This June Vasantham celebrates IIFA 2012, dubbed as Bollywood’s answer to the Oscars. First in the line-up is the telecast of IIFA 2011, which honoured the best Bollywood films
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      284 53 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Art~Of~Health 6.30~ Same~But~Different 7.00~ Seoul~Far~Seoul~Good 7.30~ The~Martha~Stewart~~ ~Show~VI 8.30~ The~Dr~Oz~Show 9.30~ The~Ellen~DeGeneres~~ ~Show~IX 10.30~ Major~League~~ ~Gaming~Weekly~ 11.00~ America’s~Cup~Magazine~~ ~Television~Series 11.30~ The~Contenders 12.30PM~ Countdown~To~London 1.00~ Live~To~Dance 2.00~ Meteor 3.00~ Drop~Dead~Diva 4.00~ First~XI:~First~XI~vs~~ ~S.~League~All-Stars 6.15~ Films~&~Stars~Asia 6.45~ America’s~Funniest~~ ~Home~Videos~XXI 7.15~ Sunday~Prime~Movie:~~ ~Madagascar:~~ ~Escape~2~Africa~(PG) 9.00~ Crimewatch~2012~(PG) 9.30~ News~5~Tonight 10.00~ Undercover~Boss~USA~II
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      122 53 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ World~Of~Laughs 7.00~ Love~Is~All~Around 8.00~ Pleasant~Goat~and~Big~Big~ Wolf 8.30~ Ori~Princess 9.00~ Disney’s~Mickey~Mouse~ Clubhouse~Year~III 9.30~ Doraemon 10.00~ Chinese~Moral~Education~ Stories~Series~II 10.30~ Mat~YoYo 11.00~ Fly~With~My~Toothbrush 11.30~ My~Mum’s~My~Best~Friend NOON~ Hard~Rock~China 12.30PM~ Tuesday~Report:~Heirloom~~ ~Recipes~VII 1.00~ Modern~TCM~IX~~ ~(Last~Episode) 1.30~ Taiwan~Walker~Series~IV 2.30~ The~Symphony~of~Fate 4.30~ Your~Hand~In~Mine 6.30~ Singapore~Today 7.00~ Life~(PG) 10.00~ News~Tonight~ 10.30~ Delicious~Food~All~Over~~ ~China~Series~X~ 11.30~ Sunday~Chinese~Cinema:~
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      625 14  -  By ANAHAD O’CONNOR el)c iXhu JJork Suncs Two new studies have found that people with sleep apnea, a common disorder that causes snoring, fatigue and dangerous pauses in breathing at night, have a higher risk of cancer. The new research is the
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