The Straits Times, 1 March 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, MARCH 1 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon KL relaxes foreigner ban
      57 1 BARELY two years after banning foreign workers from joining several sectors in order to reduce their numbers, the Malaysian government has given in to pleas by employers for more. Officials said it will now allow the recruitment of 45,000 foreign workers in 13 sectors, including restaurants
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      Lock icon India’s ‘booster’ Budget
      68 1 INDIA’S government boosted spending on hundreds of millions of its poor in a budget banking on brisk economic growth to cover the cost of appeasing voters angered by corruption scandals and high inflation. Social spending would rise by 17 per cent to 1.6 trillion rupees (S$45 billion).
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      Lock icon Beware of HIV test kits
      61 1 PEOPLE worried they may have contracted HIV should beware of using unregistered do-it-yourself testing kits, the Ministry of Health said yesterday. The kits which are sold online may give unreliable results, said a spokesman. This means users could end up wrongly believing they have the
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      Lock icon SIA, pilots deadlocked
      74 1 THE dispute between Singapore Airlines and its pilots’ union over pay and other employment benefits beyond the age of 62 is likely to stay unresolved for now. This is because the current lack of any employment contract between the company and its retired employees given that re-employment
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    Lock icon Fears of oil crisis if unrest spreads
    952 1 Libyan oil production has stopped and prices are spiralling ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TRIPOLI (Libya): The political unrest in Libya is fast threatening to turn into a global oil crisis, as fears mount of the unrest spreading to other
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    Lock icon 5 docs back surgeon but SMC reveals more of bills
    1467 1  -  BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT SELINA LUM salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma selinal@sph.com.sg FIVE doctors whose fees were allegedly marked up heftily by surgeon Susan Lim when she billed a patient have told the High Court that they do not believe she did
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    Lock icon MPs praise Budget, call for more long-term support
    755 1  -  BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT AGAINST the backdrop of high inflation and a looming general election, 23 Members of Parliament yesterday debated the merits of Budget 2011. Even as they described the Budget as “inclusive”, “caring” and “generous”, many were seized by
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      95 1 Wisma Atria to get makeover Start-up sold for eight-figure sum No-surprise Oscars Young Singapore tech firm snapped up by regional media group The Orchard Road mall will have an ultra-sleek frontage Predictability triumphs as The King’s Speech reigns on Oscar night BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg
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        Lock icon Toying with the Chinese dragon
        48 2 WE SAY Fomenting revolution in today’s China to achieve some basic aims is just insane. China is too big to fail. Its people’s material improvements depend on stability and continued growth. World financial and trading systems depend on it. L EDITORIAL PAGE A21
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        Lock icon February’s burden
        39 2 COLUMNS The month of February has suffered historical injustices it has only 28 days and is not named after any powerful god but a simple tweak would correct this, says Philip S. Hill. L REVIEW PAGE A21
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        Lock icon Divisiveness of consensus
        40 2 Consensus is hard-wired into the DNA of the European Union, but going by its ineffectiveness on a variety of issues, this system does not bode too well for its future, says William Choong. L REVIEW PAGE A22
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        Lock icon Views on foreign talent
        54 2 OUR READER SAYS The Government should have a process of checks to manage the quantity and quality of white-collar foreign workers, because “foreign” is not always synonymous with “talent”, says James Ang. We should also prevent ethnic enclaves from forming in firms here, says Laurelle Ho.
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        12 2 www.straitstimes.com L Nirmal Ghosh on the world’s largest solar project.
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      Lock icon Beijing is not taking any chances
      962 2  -  Govt chose the hard line despite few signs of a real ‘Jasmine’ protest BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg ASK any senior Chinese officials about democracy, the Tiananmen Incident or Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, and the stock reply is that the
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      Lock icon SAF soldiers stand guard in quake-hit Christchurch
      732 3  -  Singapore troops in NZ for exercise are helping to man cordons in city BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanpearlman@hotmail.com CHRISTCHURCH: On the streets in the devastated city of Christchurch, pairs of Singaporean and New Zealand soldiers have become a constant and
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    • Article
      Lock icon A-level results out on Friday
      72 3 THE results of last year’s GCE Advanced Level Examination will be released on Friday, the Education Ministry said yesterday. School candidates will be able to get their result slips from their respective schools from 2.30pm. Private candidates can get theirs through the website of the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Doctors tell why they don’t object to mark-ups on their bills
      710 4  -  BY SELINA LUM FIVE doctors whose bills to Dr Susan Lim were allegedly inflated when she, in turn, billed the patient, have filed affidavits seeking to explain the so-called mark-ups. Last week, Senior Counsel Alvin Yeo, for the Singapore
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      Lock icon Singapore tech start-up sold for 8-figure sum
      655 8  -  Brandtology is latest in a string of takeovers of home-grown tech firms BY CHUA HIAN HOU TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT chuahh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/hianhou A THREE-YEAR-OLD Singapore startup has been snapped up by a regional media group for a tidy eight-figure sum. Brandtology whose business is to
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    • Article
      Lock icon New security measures for Net service providers
      462 8  -  BY IRENE THAM SINGNET and StarHub will have to start following a new code of practice from April 30 as the Government aims to counter the growing threat of cyber attacks. The Internet service providers (ISPs) will also face periodic checks to make
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      Lock icon Ex-KL transport minister charged over port scandal
      609 10  -  BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: Former transport minister Chan Kong Choy was charged in court yesterday with cheating the Malaysian government over a scandal-ridden port project that has cost it billions of ringgit in losses. He is the second former
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      Lock icon UK special forces save 150 in secret Libya op
      823 10 Daring rescue is one of several such missions carried out by countries LONDON: Last week, as Libya descended into chaos, a few men defied conventional wisdom and flew into the country when everyone else was clamouring to get out. Dressed as
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      Lock icon Little sign of protests in China
      767 11  -  Security men turn on foreign journalists at Beijing rally site BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg BEIJING: The purported organisers of Sunday’s attempted rallies in China called for their peaceful protests to continue, even as the strong-arm tactics of the Chinese police
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      186 4 Mark-ups plus a separate bill for Dr Lim’s services Treatment period Dr Lim’s bill to patient on behalf of doctor Doctor’s bill to Dr Lim Mark-up Separate bill from Dr Lim for her services June 1–3, 2004 Dr Yap-Whang Hwee Yong May 11, 15-20, 2006 April 19-June 14, 2007 Jan
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      Lock icon PAP MPs question who WP is trying to help
      935 6  -  Cutting GST to tackle inflation would benefit rich more than poor, they say BY JEREMY AU YONG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT jeremyau@sph.com.sg PAP MPs yesterday hit back at Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang’s broad-ranging attack on the Government’s Budget. At least seven
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      Lock icon Rebates, subsidies ease hardship only in short-term, says Low
      704 6  -  BY JEREMY AU YONG THE Budget was a pre-election sweetener and did not do enough to address issues such as inflation and the influx of foreigners, said opposition MP Low Thia Khiang. The broadside the Workers’ Party sec-retary-general fired yesterday at
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      Lock icon KL reopens doors to foreign workers
      633 12  -  Pressure from bosses forces govt to lift hiring ban in certain sectors BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT elizlooi@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s hope of reducing the number of foreign workers in the country has repeatedly been stymied by employers who plead for more, by claiming
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      118 12 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Gaddafi will take his own life and not flee L Libya demands return of fighter jets MOST COMMENTED ON L Raising a milkshake to the bride and groom. Says Eu Jin Gabriel Tan on Facebook: “It is
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        Lock icon A new twist to a Happy Meal
        787 13 HK McDonald’s now offers nuptial packages NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG: As classical Muzak blasted from a loudspeaker, Mr Kelvin Kwong got down on one knee and declared his love for his fiancee, Ms Ashley Tse, in front of a rowdy media scrum.
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        Lock icon Asahi shifts English content to e-readers
        166 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japan’s Asahi Shimbun daily said yesterday that it would cease the English-language print supplement it has published in the International Herald Tribune and instead focus on providing digital content. In a message to its IHT edition readers, the newspaper said it
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        Lock icon S. Korea-US drills begin despite North’s threats
        664 14 No suspicious military activity by Pyongyang so far: Seoul ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SEOUL: South Korean and United States troops began annual military drills yesterday that rival North Korea warned could trigger a nuclear war on the divided peninsula. Despite North Korean
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  664 words
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        Lock icon Kan in a fix over budget deadlock
        397 14  -  BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: As embattled Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan struggles to push through a US$1 trillion (S$1.27 trillion) budget in a divided Parliament, his options look increasingly limited. With his budget-related Bills likely to be blocked in the
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        Lock icon Delhi budget aimed at helping poor and cutting deficit
        595 15  -  Indian govt raises social spending by 17% to quell anger over food prices BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: The Indian government moved yesterday to deflect anger over rising food prices and corruption scandals, presenting a populist budget with
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        Lock icon Sharp increase in India’s defence spending
        215 15 REUTERS NEW DELHI: India raised its annual defence spending by about 11.6 per cent yesterday, aiming to overhaul the military to counter the rapidly growing capabilities of giant neighbour China. The hefty increase suggests the government plans to move ahead with some of a
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        Lock icon Jakarta, Manila moves bolster rice supplies
        574 16 Asean, China, Japan and South Korea also plan for rice reserve REUTERS JAKARTA/MANILA: Indonesia will need no more rice imports for six months, and big buyer the Philippines may need just a third as much as what it required last year from global markets,
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        Lock icon Climate-change varieties of grain
        172 16 REUTERS LOS BANOS (Laguna): Rice prices are likely to remain high as demand rises, but countries can boost supply and temper prices by switching to climate change-ready varieties, the head of a rice research agency said yesterday. “We expect global demand in rice to be strong
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        Lock icon Top UK school to students: Study overseas
        800 17 Advice to get quality degrees abroad at cheaper rates follows move to treble varsity fees NEW YORK TIMES LONDON: Caught between the rising cost of university tuition in England and the falling percentage of applicants offered places, one British school is giving its
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        Lock icon Briton jailed in Iraq for killings
        49 17 Briton Danny Fitzsimons leaves a Baghdad court yesterday. He was sentenced to 20 years in jail for the killing of two contractors, making him the first Westerner convicted in an Iraqi court since the 2003 US invasion. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        Lock icon France in damage control after minister quits
        700 19  -  Foreign minister resigns after criticism over her handling of Arab upheavals BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: French President Nicolas Sarkozy is scrambling to save the reputation of his country’s diplomacy after his Foreign Minister Michele Alliot-Marie abruptly tendered her resignation on
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        Lock icon Irish opposition leader Kenny poised to be PM
        321 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG DUBLIN: Irish opposition leader Enda Kenny (right) was poised to take power yesterday with a promise to move quickly on amending an unpopular international bailout after his Fine Gael party won historic polls. Mr Kenny, 59, looks certain to
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        Lock icon Berlusconi back on trial for tax fraud
        577 20 Italian PM faces an unprecedented number of ongoing trials for a premier ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS MILAN: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi went back on trial yesterday for alleged tax fraud, the first of several court cases to resume after Italy’s Constitutional Court watered
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          Lock icon Slower population growth
          113 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China’s population grew to 1.34 billion last year, the National Bureau of Statistics announced yesterday, a modest jump which led experts to suggest it may relax its generation-old one-child policy. The preliminary figure of 1.3410 billion shows China added about 6.3 million people last
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          Lock icon 16 die in parade accident
          143 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO: A high-voltage electric powerline crashed onto a float, killing at least 16 people taking part in a parade ahead of Brazil’s Carnival celebrations, health officials said yesterday. The 7,000 volt cable short-circuited late on Sunday when it came tumbling down
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          Lock icon Gas tragedy hearings
          125 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court issued notices yesterday to Dow Chemicals and Union Carbide, saying it will begin hearings next month on a petition filed by the government seeking greater compensation for survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster more than 26 years ago. The
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          Lock icon Ex-BA specialist convicted
          84 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: A jury yesterday convicted a former British Airways computer specialist of plotting with US-born extremist cleric Anwar al-Awlaki to blow up an aircraft. Rajib Karim, a 31-year-old Bangladeshi, was convicted of four counts of engaging in preparation for terrorist attacks. He had already pleaded
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        Lock icon Russia plans identity-payment cards
        144 20 MOSCOW: Russia plans to introduce a universal identity-payment card for all of its citizens, Kremlin aide and chief presidential economics adviser Arkady Dvorkovich said yesterday. The proposed card would contain an electronic chip with the holder’s personal information, including fingerprints and a photograph, and could be
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        Lock icon Cairo freezes Mubarak’s assets and bans travel
        655 18 Former president’s wife, two sons and their wives also affected by action REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO: Egyptian authorities yesterday moved against former president Hosni Mubarak and his family, imposing a travel ban on them and putting a freeze on their money
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        Lock icon Al-Qaeda left out of Arab uprisings
        471 18 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: For nearly two decades, the leaders of Al-Qaeda have denounced the Arab world’s dictators as heretics and puppets of the West, and called for their downfall. Now, people in country after country have risen to topple their leaders and
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          Lock icon IRAN
          143 18 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS TEHERAN: Iran has arrested opposition leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubi along with their wives, Mr Mousavi’s website Kaleme said. “Sources say that they have been arrested and transferred to Heshmatiyeh jail in Teheran,” it reported yesterday. The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran,
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          Lock icon OMAN
          139 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS SOHAR (Oman): Fresh clashes erupted between Omani police and protesters yesterday, a day after police killed at least one as the turmoil rocking the Arab world reached the normally calm Gulf sultanate. Protesters, mainly young men, gathered at several sites on the third day of unrest, demanding
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          Lock icon SAUDI ARABIA
          113 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH: More than 100 Saudi academics, activists and businessmen have called for major reforms including the establishment of a “constitutional monarchy” in the kingdom. The petition posted on the Internet calls for the election rather than appointment of a Shura consultative council, and the creation of
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      415 21 CHINA’S security actions to snuff out Arab-style agitations are born of instinct and probably enjoy public approval. The actions should also focus minds on a reality of contemporary geopolitics: The notion of fomenting revolution to promote change in today’s China is insane. Whether it is
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      784 21  -  BY SALIM OSMAN SENIOR WRITER ASABAHAN businessman, Datu Mohamed Akjan bin Datu Ali, was proclaimed the real “Sultan of Sulu” in a ceremony in Kota Kinabalu a fortnight ago. It was not widely reported in the Malaysian media but the event
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        728 22  -  BY JACQUES ROGGE The writer is president of the International Olympic Committee. AS THE leader of the global sports movement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has a moral and ethical obligation to protect the integrity of sports by combating cheating in all its
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        372 23  -  Jennifer Lee (Ms) Founder, Project: FIN SEAFOOD trader Sineurope’s managing director Melvin Foo is wrong when he asserts that shark’s fin sold here must be landed along with the body of the shark, to prevent a practice known as live shark finning, where
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        272 23  -  HIRING SINGAPOREANS FIRST James Ang WHILE I agree that Singapore needs foreigners to stay competitive, there are levels of foreign talent (“Levy hike ‘not a push for locals’”; last Thursday). At a basic level, there is a need for work permit and S Pass holders
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        213 23 MS LAURELLE HO: “Mr Cheong Tuck Kuan raised an important point about hiring Singaporeans first (‘Target white-collar foreigners instead’; Feb 23). While this may not facilitate the movement of talent best, it is a point to consider in preventing foreigners of the same nationality from congregating in a
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        192 23  -  Teh Thien Yew General Manager, Singapore Kindness Movement Secretariat I WAS disappointed to read Mr Kevin Johns’ observations that teenage Singaporean girls do not give up their seats on the MRT (“Train courtesy”; Feb 24). I have seen many teenagers who do readily
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        194 23  -  Ng Sook Fun (Ms) Director Corporate Marketing Communication Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has already specified nationwide coverage requirements for 3G mobile operators, including requirements for service availability in underground MRT lines (“Improve connectivity”; last Thursday).
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      113 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Ex-taekwondo champ, wife fined for corruption and vice MOST COMMENTED ON L Supplementary classes vital in real world. Says Carol Ng on Facebook: “My kids will be recalled for supplementary lessons in Primary 6 in preparation for
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      1030 2  -  Four agencies rent 600 beds for those awaiting deployment BY TEH JOO LIN joolin@sph.com.sg WHEN she came to Singapore three years ago, Filipina Geroche Babiera was crammed into the second floor of a shophouse with 100 other maids. She slept on a mat
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      364 2  -  TEH JOO LIN BEFORE Ms Mursilah’s employers flew to China for a three-week holiday in January, they dropped her off at the maids’ hostel in Keramat Road so she would not be home alone. “They asked me to come here to learn more English,” Ms Mursilah, 27, told
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      251 2  -  LESTER KOK FOR forty years, it has left scientists baffled. Now, researchers have finally uncovered the secret behind a rare skin cancer that can heal itself. They hope the breakthrough will lead to new treatments for other cancers. Known as the multiple self-healing squamous
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      389 2  -  BY JESSICA CHEAM HOUSING CORRESPONDENT THE Housing Board yesterday released a fresh supply of almost 1,600 flats. First-time home buyers can pick from three new projects in Sengkang and Bukit Panjang under the build-to-order (BTO) scheme which builds flats only when a certain
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      596 3  -  No legal basis to refer case to I AC: Ministry BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg THE dispute between Singapore Airlines and its pilots’ union over pay and other benefits for employment beyond the age of 62 is unlikely to be
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        655 4  -  Slew of ideas mooted to help smaller firms cope BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg THE welfare of smaller businesses was uppermost on the minds of several MPs as they wondered aloud about the impact of the unexpected hike in the foreign worker levies. While there was
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        281 4  -  AARON LOW FOREIGN domestic workers are no longer a luxury but a necessity for Singaporeans to cope with the growing demands of family life, said opposition MP Low Thia Khiang (Hougang) yesterday. As such, he called for a complete removal of the foreign
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        486 4  -  BY YASMINE YAHYA THE productivity-enhancing measures introduced in this year’s Budget met with mixed reactions from Members of Parliament yesterday. While most MPs lauded the moves as a sign of the Government’s resolve to raise productivity in the long term, many had questions
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        453 4  -  BY AMRESH GUNASINGHAM THE lack of sweeteners in Budget 2011 to address green issues here came in for scrutiny from two MPs yesterday. Dr Teo Ho Pin (Bukit Panjang) said that the sole green carrot in the Budget extending a tax rebate scheme for
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        853 5  -  MPs express concern about effect of inflation on low-income families BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg ALMOST all the 23 MPs who spoke on the first day of the Budget debate not surprisingly zoomed in on the rising cost of living and its impact on
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        405 5  -  BY ANDREA ONG SINGAPORE’S twin population woes a low fertility rate and an ageing population found their way into yesterday’s Budget debate. And many of the nine MPs who spoke on them were brimming with ideas on ways to improve
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        389 5  -  BY ELGIN TOH A LONE MP yesterday cautioned the Government against being attracted by the glitter of revenue from casinos. Ms Denise Phua (Jalan Besar GRC) argued that an over-reliance on gaming revenue would hurt Singapore over time. She called instead for the casino entry
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        248 5 THE Malay-Muslim community should seize opportunities presented to it in the Budget, said Mr Zaqy Mohamad (Hong Kah GRC) yesterday. Speaking in Malay, he called on his community to take advantage of the various childcare and education subsidies and skills upgrading opportunities to improve their lot in
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        863 6  -  Strategy to tackle issue could become bone of contention in GE FROM THE GALLERY BY LYDIA LIM DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR lydia@sph.com.sg WORKERS’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang found only one thing to praise in this year’s Budget: The Government’s decision to return the $4 billion
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        510 6  -  BY YEN FENG LOCAL artists are holding their breath over the recently announced Budget allocation for the arts. The proposed sum of $365 million every year up to 2015 will help struggling artists, but some in the fraternity wonder if this will
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          180 6 ALMOST 2,500 organ transplants have been carried out successfully since an organ donation law was passed 24 years ago. Giving a breakdown, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said 52 hearts, 144 livers, 1,080 kidneys and 1,181 corneas were transplanted from dead donors, from 1987 to the end
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          160 6 NEEDY families in need of a home spend an average of six months in temporary accommodation provided by the Government, the House heard yesterday. The Interim Rental Scheme was introduced in 2009 to give Singaporean families facing financial hardship with a roof over their heads while
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          182 6 A NEW Bill introduced yesterday will pave the way for the launch of a credit scheme that will give top-ups to all Singaporean children aged six and younger. The cash grant, to be deposited into a savings account in the child’s name, is to help
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      583 7  -  Bogus electrician stole $330,000 from homes of over 100 elderly people BY ELENA CHONG THAM YUEN-C elena@sph.com.sg yuenc@sph.com.sg MADAM Yip Ah Kan, 95, was watering the plants outside her 13th-floor flat two years ago when a man turned up and
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      581 7  -  BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE Workers’ Party (WP) yesterday rebutted remarks by Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong that it was easier for opposition candidates to contest anywhere because they had no roots, whereas the ruling party’s candidates might need to cover new
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      108 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Liverpool beat Sparta 1-0 to make last 16 L Thai tennis player Paradorn and beauty queen split L City ease into last 16 of Europa League MOST COMMENTED ON L Rooney set to escape punishment Says
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      507 8 Manchester United striker set to feature against Blues tonight AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Manchester United got the good news they were looking for ahead of tonight’s vital English Premier League clash with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Football Association decided yesterday that Wayne Rooney will not be
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      430 8 REUTERS LONDON: For the first time in years, Chelsea’s prime concern in tonight’s Premier League match against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge will not be the title. Already 15 points behind leaders United and 11 adrift of second-placed Arsenal, Chelsea’s hopes of retaining the title are
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      364 9 Striker seals victory to help Birmingham to first major trophy in 48 years AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Birmingham striker Obafemi Martins insists he has never scored an easier goal than the last minute tap-in at Wembley that stunned Arsenal and gave his new club their first major
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      406 9  -  BY LEE MIN KOK SINGAPORE is set to receive professional help from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on how to strengthen the S-League. The continent’s governing body for the sport will send a team of inspectors collectively termed the Special Project Team to
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      273 9 LONDON: Liverpool have been hit by two injury blows following their miserable 1-3 loss to bottom club West Ham United on Sunday. Rising talent Martin Kelly is facing an extended spell on the sidelines after tearing his hamstring at Upton Park while Portuguese midfielder Raul
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      130 9 JAKARTA: Indonesia’s football federation (PSSI) will ask world governing body Fifa for help in resolving an election crisis that has engulfed the game in the country. Demonstrations calling for the resignation of chairman Nurdin Halid turned violent last week, after the association’s electoral committee disqualified
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        63 9 BALESTIER Khalsa were held to a 0-0 S-League draw by Courts Young Lions in front of 1,270 fans at the Toa Payoh Stadium last night. Young Lions had defender Shakir Hamzah sent off in the 36th minute but held on for a precious point their
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        47 9 TEAM Singapore emerged as the big winners at the Singapore Fencing Cadet World Cup yesterday, winning seven gold medals. Bitter rivals Hong Kong were second with five golds. The four-day event attracted about 200 young fencers at the Republic Polytechnic.
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        48 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI (Florida): The New York Knicks posted their first big NBA win since acquiring Carmelo Anthony in a three-team blockbuster trade, beating the Miami Heat 91-86 on Sunday at American Airlines Arena. He finished with 29 points and nine rebounds.
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      382 10  -  BY JONATHAN WONG LOCAL rugby could soon have a new home to call its very own. The Singapore Rugby Union (SRU) is in discussions with the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) to take over the Delta Hockey Field as its main headquarters. This was
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      462 10 Players and pundits speak out against electronic umpiring aids AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: In a whirl of high-definition graphics, the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) is drawing flak at the World Cup as the men in the middle endure trial by TV. The system, which allows
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        82 10 REUTERS LONDON: England wicketkeeper Steven Davies has announced that he is gay, saying it was a “massive relief” to speak openly about his sexuality. He told the Daily Telegraph that he had told his international colleagues about his sexuality after being called up for
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        53 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO: Pakistan will be without Abdur Rehman, 31, in their World Cup match against Canada on Thursday after the left-arm spinner injured a left leg muscle in the 11-run win over Sri Lanka. Team manager Intikhab Alam said Rehman’s injury will take five
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        46 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Australia will not name a replacement for injured fast bowler Doug Bollinger until the latter stages of the World Cup, the champions said yesterday. Bollinger was forced out of the tournament because of an ankle injury.
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      308 10 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Kemar Roach grabbed six wickets, including a hat-trick, and Kieron Pollard smashed 60 off 27 balls to help West Indies thrash the Netherlands by 215 runs in the World Cup yesterday. Pollard built on the platform laid by Chris
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      320 10 REUTERS BANGALORE: After two games, India’s tag as World Cup favourites is starting to face increasing scrutiny. Serious chinks are being exposed in their armoury when they are not batting. India’s batting line-up is arguably the best on paper and, more importantly, in top
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      234 10 Today Cricket ICC World Cup: Sri Lanka v Kenya (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5pm). Football S-League: Gombak v Etoile (Jurong West, 7.30pm). AFC Champions League: Gamba Osaka v Melbourne Victory (Live, mio TV Ch115, 5.55pm). German Cup, s-final: Duisburg v Cottbus (Live, StarHub Ch202, tomorrow, 3.25am). English
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      55 10 Mark Hughes (above), Fulham manager, who was upset with Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini after the 1-1 draw on Sunday. Hughes felt Mancini did not try to look at him
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      430 10 Basketball NBA Indiana 108 Phoenix 110 (OT), Oklahoma 87 LA Lakers 90, Cleveland 91 Philadelphia 95, Minnesota 126 Golden State 123, Orlando 100 Charlotte 86, Toronto 96 Dallas 114, New Orleans 89 Houston 91, San Antonio 95 Memphis 88, Miami 86 New York 91, Portland 83 Atlanta 90. Cricket
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      638 11 Continent’s golfers are top 4 in world rankings as Woods slips to fifth REUTERS MARANA (Arizona): Helped by stellar play from Luke Donald and Martin Kaymer at the WGC-Accenture Matchplay Championship, these are heady times for European golf with the continent occupying the top four spots
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      351 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MARANA: Luke Donald overcame more than rain, snow, sleet and hail during Sunday’s final match of the WGC-Accenture Matchplay Championship. He overcame more even than Martin Kaymer the freshly minted No. 1-ranked golfer in the world on the cold, wet
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      521 11  -  BY JONATHAN WONG THE recently-concluded fourth edition of the HSBC Women’s Champions brought record crowds. While the bigger numbers indicate the event’s growing popularity, issues regarding course etiquette still persist. And the main offenders are those from overseas, say local fans. “Some of them
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      338 11  -  JONATHAN WONG A DAY after the biggest tournament of her fledging career the HSBC Women’s Champions, which ended on Sunday Singapore’s Christabel Goh woke up and was gripped with panic. “I thought I was late for my teeoff time!” she laughed. But she soon came
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      105 9 LOTTERY ii'h'} Draw No. 2618/2011 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 Results of Draw Winning No. 08 09 11 30 41 43 Add. No. 36 Group 1 Prize *1,781,497 Next Draw No. 2619/2011 Thu, 3 March 2011 Group 1 Prize *600,000 Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01
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    985 11 OBITUARIES LEE KOK CHIN Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 27 February 2011. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: (Lee Kim Pong, deceased) Mother: Chew Wee Hong, Anna Wife: (Tan Ah Moey, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Lee Boon Ching, Dominic Ann Lee Granddaughters: Celeste Lee Drea Lee Brothers:
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        526 13  -  Although index dips 14.7pts, market is active at 1.5b shares worth $2b BULLS AND BEARS BY LEE SU SHYAN MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg DESPITE the concerns over property stocks and the problems S-chips seem to have with corporate governance, investors managed to keep the
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        456 13  -  BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT PROPERTY developer Overseas Union Enterprise (OUE) reported yesterday that its full-year net profit reached $777.2 million, reversing a net loss of $93.4 million in the previous financial year. This was on the back of a 56.8 per
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          99 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.5 billion shares worth $1.95 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 171 Losers: 362 Unchanged: 774 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -4.67 743.20 -4.66 540.18 -3.95 742.96 -9.63 734.40 -0.36 296.23 -1.37 263.45 -6.53 692.39
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          215 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,624.09 (+97.33) Japanese shares rose 0.9 per cent, from futures-led buying by commodity trading advisers, and month-end window dressing by foreign investors. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,491.25 (+1.98) Malaysian shares edged up 0.1 per cent, aided by interest in selected heavyweights. HK Hang
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          442 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 28, 2011 Top Rises Feb 28 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 296.3 2.0 JMH 4620 147.5 2.6 ISS&P500 ***** 115.7 0.7 JSH 2756 83.9 2.5 GLD 10US$ ***** 61.0 0.4 DBS Bk
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          410 13 Top Rises Feb 28 CENTS SembMar.ES.1102 535 8.0 1.5 KepLand.ES.1102 416 7.0 1.7 EsmartHldg W*****6 17 6.0 54.5 SIMSCI370MBePW*****1 41 5.0 13.9 ManhattanRes W*****9 40 3.0 8.1 SembMar BNPeCW*****4 45.5 3.0 7.1 SembMar MBLeCW*****1 17.5 3.0 20.7 CapitalaMBLePW*****1 33.5 2.5 8.1 Olam MBLeCW*****5 21.5 2.5 13.2 SembMar
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          177 13 By Volume CENTS Vol Golden Agri 65 0.5 0.8 162,994,000 Sapphire 36.5 5.0 15 9 98,503,000 Genting SP 191 -4.0 -2.1 75,834,000 Yangzijiang 179 -1.0 -0.6 38,387,000 01am 278 10.0 3.7 30,394,000 Noble Grp 205 -2.0 -1.0 30,379,000 SingTel 297 -1.0 -0.3 26,587,000 ChmaESave 1 -0.5 -33.3
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          99 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Feb 28 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.334 1.259 Can dollar 1.329 1.278 Euro 1.782 1.714 Sterling pound 2.09 2.01 NZ dollar 0.983 0.937 US dollar 1.294 1.245 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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          415 13 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 241 169 CapMallsAsia 172 -5 ***** 173 169 1.2 15.8 6680.5 425 324 5606 CapitaLand 326 -6 ***** 328 324 1.8 10.9 *****.7 216
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          654 13 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88.5 5550 ARA 174 cd +3 428 174 170 2.8 19 1215.3 132 99 5600 Allgreen 104 cd unch 2436 105 104
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        513 14  - Asia Pulp Paper fined for price fixing Australian court slaps $4.4m fine on S’pore pulp firm for cartel-like practices BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg AN AUSTRALIAN federal court has fined Singapore-based company Asia Pulp Paper (APP) A$3.4 million (S$4.4 million) for making price-fixing arrangements for paper products imported into
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        362 14  -  FRANCIS CHAN PALM oil giant Golden Agri-Resources ended last year on a golden note. Strong crude palm oil prices and the steady recovery of production helped drive its net profits to record highs. Fourth-quarter net profits soared 147 per cent to US$1.17
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        219 14  -  FRANCIS CHAN THE investors watchdog has raised concerns over the back-to-back suspensions of two China-based firms that are listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) president David Gerald said “some 14,000 minority shareholders are now in dire straits over their
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      515 15 Investment banking income falls, costs rise to ‘unacceptable’ level BLOOMBERG LONDON: HSBC Holdings, Europe’s biggest bank by market value, reported full-year earnings that missed analyst estimates as investment banking income fell and costs climbed to an “unacceptable” level. Net income rose to US$13.2 billion
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      369 15 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Sime Darby is considering a US$2.5 billion (S$3.2 billion) plantation expansion deal in Cameroon, the Financial Times (FT) reported, signalling that the global grab for land is well under way as food prices soar. The FT quoted Sime Darby
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      433 16  -  Facelift is response to fast-changing retail landscape in Orchard BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg A NEW $31 million facade will soon greet shoppers of Wisma Atria as the owners of the Orchard Road landmark embark on an extensive makeover. Redevelopment work will start this
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      190 16 REUTERS LONDON: Tesco, the world’s third-big-gest retailer, has signed a joint venture to build three more shopping malls in China as part of its plans to rapidly expand in the world’s most populous country. The British supermarket group said on Monday that 50
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      364 16 BLOOMBERG LONDON: The scarier things get, the better London homes look to the world’s rich. A widening range of foreign nationals bought houses and apartments in the British capital worth more than £1 million (S$2.1 million), lifting values for the fourth consecutive
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      742 17  -  Trend reflects higher values of residential and commercial land BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE rebounding property market has led the Government to jack up the charges developers have to pay when they enhance the use of a plot of land. The new development
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      447 17  -  CHERYL LIM PRIVATE home prices in the central region rose strongly in January compared with the month before, after a slide in December, according to an index. Prices were up 2.7 per cent in January after easing by 0.8 per cent
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      338 17  -  ESTHER TEO CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT) is buying the Iluma mall (left) near Bugis MRT station for $295 million, it announced yesterday. The firm already manages the Bugis Junction mall across the street, so the acquisition will allow it to create some synergies. Mr Simon
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      336 17  -  BY CHERYL LIM THE firm that owns the ERA real estate franchise is setting up a business that will sell kids’ furniture online. The new unit called Casa Kidi will be up and running in May, according to Hersing Corporation. It will also
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      Lock icon Hutchison may raise $7.4b in S’pore’s biggest
      794 18  -  Listing price within range of 91 US cents to US$1.08 BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg INVESTORS itching to take part in what looks likely to be Singapore’s largest-ever initial public offering (IPO) now have some numbers to work with. Hutchison Whampoa’s Chinese ports unit
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      118 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Libya has billions in US banks L Oil soars to US$119 after supply cut MOST COMMENTED ON L Many pay less tax here than HK counterparts. Says kennyticks2010: “Never compare because greener grass exists on the other
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      214 14 PROPERTY EXPO PROPERTY SEMINAR Venue Four Seasons Hotel Seminar Time 12.30pm, 2.30pm Window East, 20 th Floor 4.30pm (Sat Sun) 5 th (Sat) 6 th (Sun) March 2011 Japan Property Investment Opportunities r lib M lull Tarumae Mountain I Image To Tarumae Mountain To Chitose Airport Date Time 10.30am 7.00pm
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      524 15 Treasury ChinaTrust (Constituted under the laws of Singapore) Managed byTreasury Holdings Real Estate Pte.Ltd NOTICE OF BOOKS CLOSURE DISTRIBUTION PAYMENT DATE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books and Register of Unitholders of Treasury China Trust will be closed at 5.00 pm on 15 March 2011 for the purposes
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      383 16 URA SALE OF SITE COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AT HILLVIEW AVENUE B U K I TS B A T O K Junction 10 BUKIT PANJANG RDFajarSec Sch CHOA CHU KANG RD PETIR MRT STATION (future) CASHEW MRT STATION (future) Fajar Sec Sch R D U P P E Rwk St. Anthony’s
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      13 17 India Karunanidhi to seal alliance urn i V To subscribe: call 6388 3838
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      42 17 Thinking of signing up for the CFA Examination? Attend our FREE Info Session: 8 March 2011, 6.30pm 9 th Floor, FTSE Room, Capital Towers 168, Robinson Road [Please Register via Email to confirm seat) Website: www.cfasingapore.org Email; enquiries@cfasingapore.org Tel: 6327 5436 i
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      200 1 A few days ago, I was watching a really interesting television programme when my maths tutor called. I had completely forgotten about my tuition session that afternoon! Thank goodness for DVD recorders; at least I can still watch the rest of the programme later. What makes me
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        346 2  -  Feb 16 They try different modes of entry but the police are on to them By Kimberly Spykerman THE big boxes flown into the Changi Cargo Complex had labels saying they contained documents. But they actually contained contraband cigarettes brought in using a method of smuggling
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        461 3  -  ST, Feb 17 Some families bucking trend of smaller households ACTIVITY BY ANDREW DUFFY By Cheryl Ong, Ng Kai Ling LAST year’s population census found that the average household size here has shrunk to a new low of 3.5, but some families are bucking this
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        626 4/5  -  ACTIVITY BY ANDREW DUFFY ST, Feb 14 Special software can score students on content, style of writing, grammar and spelling Au Amelia Tan By Jeremy Au Yong Amelia Tan WHEN Crescent Girls’ School student Eunice Lim hands in her English essay assignments, a teacher
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          83 4/5 Words Go Round, the school programme of the Singapore Writers Festival, runs from March 7 to 14. It features a talk and several hands-on workshops on the following areas: children/young adult literature; fiction; poetry. The sessions, each 90-minutes long, are conducted by experienced
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          81 4/5 A workshop is being held for teachers too: Free Your Mind, will take place on March 14, from 9.30am to 5.30pm, at the Goodman Arts Centre. The fee is $150 per head, but we have free passes to give away. The first five teachers who register their interest
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        629 6  -  Young swimmer Dylan Koo excels both in and out of the pool. By Tan Xing Qi DYLAN Koo, at 12, has more gold medals than his years on earth. The only eyewear he wears is a pair of goggles and his idea of a punishment is being banned
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        463 7  -  Find out interesting facts and trivia about the neighbourhood you live in. This week, we visit Serangoon in the central part of Singapore. By Eisen Teo By Eisen Teo 1 POPULATION: 124,800 as of 2010, or 33 out of every 1,000 Singaporeans, with Little
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        103 8 A ferocious fire in the Bahay Toro slum in Manila killed one and left 10,000 homeless last month. WHY IT MATTERS The Bahay Toro slum is one of the largest in the Philippines and the fire has thrown the spotlight on the country’s widespread
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        95 8 A tour boat anchored in Vietnam’s scenic Halong Bay sank rapidly while its passengers, mostly tourists, were asleep on board. WHY IT MATTERS One survivor said the boat sank in less than a minute. Police said the tragedy was caused by human
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        161 8  -  Eileen Aung-Thwin brings you news bites from the region Eileen Aung-Thwin Mr Azim Premji, chairman of one of India’s largest IT companies, Wipro Technologies, pledged US$2 billion (S$2.56 billion) to fund education in India. WHY IT MATTERS Mr Premji’s donation is believed to be
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        331 9  -  Think sleeping till noon is lazy? Check out some animals that sleep months at a time. By Ellen Whyte Dormice, Dormice, fat-tailed dwarf lemurs, hamsters, marmots, bats and some other animals have an unusual skill: they can sleep for months without dying of hunger or thirst.
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        950 10/11  -  By Kimiko Chan Do you know what has been happening around the world? How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write in to stdot@sph.com.sg to tell us. By Kimiko Chan ACTIVITY CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS 1. Look at today’s newspaper for articles about the situation in
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        641 12  -  Heart disease kills more people in Singapore than any other disease except cancer. Kimiko Chan explains why it is so deadly Kimiko Chan Sources: Kidshealth.org Singapore Heart Foundation AP In 2008, one out of every five deaths in Singapore was linked to heart disease, making it the second
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        225 13 GET IN ACTION AND WIN! What new co-curricular activities are you taking part in? What games or sports do you and your friends like to take part in after school? While you’re having fun, be it flying a kite, playing soccer or learning wushu, to name
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        715 14 Exiled writer returns to Russia after 20 years May 28, 1994 MOSCOW, Soviet Union A writer who was banished from the Soviet Union for speaking out against its government has finally returned to the country, 20 years after he was forced to leave. Alexander Solzhenitsyn is famous for
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        214 17 Learning outcome Reading and Viewing LO2 1. Use prior knowledge (eg. familiar words, experience, topic) 2. Use contextual clues (eg. visuals, topic, word formation, text organisation) ACTIVITY Draw lines to match the captions with the correct a. Unhappy K-pop stars: overworked, underpaid and crying foul. b. No
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        585 18 Learning outcome Reading and Viewing LO2 1. Note and recall main ideas and key details. 2. Make inferences based on contextual Read the article and answer the following questions ACTIVITY Manhole covers are not worth much but there has been a spate of thefts, especially
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        497 19  -  Read the texts below and answer the questions that follow. By Malini Nathan By Malini Nathan Learning outcomes Reading and Viewing L02 1. Process and comprehend age-/level-appropriate texts at literal and inferential levels. 2. Make inferences based on contextual clues, scan for details and distinguish between cause and
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        420 20 Not at the moment but with tech advances, the superhero may very well exist in the future In the movie Iron Man and its sequel, the hero creates a powerful energy core which saves his life and powers an armoured suit which
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      54 2 TEACHINGTIP The content on every page has been carefully created to match ability levels. Each page is categorised as High, Middle or Foundation (Low), and contains activities that correspond to these levels. You will also see icons on each page to indicate activities for: ALL MIDDLE HIGH FOUNDATION Listening Speaking
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      57 15 WATCH OUT FOR EUREKA! How did Marie Curie conquer the odds? How did the Wright brothers learn to fly? How did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone? Discover their tales in this storybook for young people, produced by the award-winning team from The Straits Times’ Little Red Dot. Available from
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      110 1 Bieber’s big spenders Most expensive concert tickets sold out C8 Cosy up to the best food in the region C2 A Tuscan winter Arts fest tickets on sale Win VIP passes worth $5,000 C10 King’sSpeechtriumphs From go karting in Abu Dhabi to a safari in Bali, travel agents have come
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        1648 2  -  Exploring the region off-season is a wonderful experience, with towns such as Lucca offering great sights and hearty food alison de souza stlife@sph.com.sg Alison de Souza is a freelance writer. Italian holidays are almost by definition hot and summery. For most visitors, a trip to Italy
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        730 4  -  Parents are taking their children on holidays with educational activities huang huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg When the school holidays start on March 12, Lum Wen An, 12, and her sister, Wen Si, eight, will be in Japan learning how to make soba and picking up basic earthquake survival
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        900 4 EDU FUN TOURS Recommended age: Nine to 14 What: Seven-day Japan edu fun tour When: March 12 to 18 Highlights: Expect an activity-packed seven-day trip that will take you around and outside Tokyo. Learn to make soba and washi (a type of Japanese paper) from local experts
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        516 5  -  Lin Wenjian, Cheryl Tan EARLY-BIRD REWARDS The Banyan Tree Hotels Resorts group’s Karma Comes Around promotion rewards guests who book their rooms early. From now till March 15, guests who book two nights or more at any Banyan Tree or Angsana resort will enjoy credits equivalent to one
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      925 6  -  The King’s Speech’s win marks the third year in a row that the Best Picture is not funded by major Hollywood studios john lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Yesterday’s 83rd Annual Academy Awards show with its “virtual reality stage” was branded as the event for the hip and young, but in
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      997 6  -  John Lui You might call Mr Kevin Wong the man with the golden statuette touch. He has brought to Singapore Best Picture Oscar winners for two years now, including this year’s top film, The King’s Speech. Last year, his company, tiny feature film and DVD
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      387 7 QUEENS PENTHSE 2335 sqft 4rm Unblocked sea view. 1 min MRT. Serious seller. Cheapest Must sell! View any time. 9336-4849 $899K!!! MINS NOVENA MRT. Designer Loft Studio Penthouse. Mins United Sq/ Orchard/ Shenton. Don¡¯t Miss!! 8203 8208 OCEANFRONT SENTOSA Cove 1894 sqft 3 rms. High flr. Stunning Marina Bay view.
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      792 7 OLEANAS RES, 1227 sqft, 3+1 Mid floor, unblock view, full facilities tenanted till yr 2011 /2012 Suits own stay/ invest. $1385 psf neg. NEAR STEVENS RD /Orchard (MRT). Attractive price. Brand new. F’hold. 2/3/4rm/Penthse. Top Sch/ Shpg mall. *****639 THE CLAYMORE 3348 sqft. 4bdrms balcony. Lovely treetop feel. Rarely avail.
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      398 7 296 PUNGGOL CENTRAL 5-rm, high flr, good facing/ cond, security. $535K. Agt 9068-2259 BLK 98, 3’I’ Commonwealth Crescent, mid flr, lift level, renovated, near city. Good buy! Don’t miss! Call Pauline 9656-3913 NEW LIST! 4’I’ Strathmore Blk 48. High flr, 90 sqm, Windy, Unblocked view, mins to Queenstown MRT. All
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