The New Paper, 13 August 2003

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    42 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13, 2003 Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg I l<>( lint-: I Mini- ***** SS MITA (P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS Ill I p IIIP HI .8 "§87J8ll4C)Q0g L_ -r i the I tew paper
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    Lock icon $1.24m claim backfires
    756 2  -  suit after insurer says fire was A ili fraudulent claims A NEWS BY Karen Wong IT was a $1.26 million insurance claim that went up in smoke just two days after the High Court hearing began last week. S S Kartar Pte Ltd had sued its insurers
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon ‘The surface cracked suddenly’
      521 3  -  WATER PIPE BURSTS AT KILLINEY ROAD BY Teh Jen Lee PUMP attendant Sonny Palma is used to peak-hour traffic flow along Killiney Road. But a different kind of flow happened around 6pm yesterday, when a 300mm water pipe burst under the road near its junction with
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      Lock icon Fake immigration stamps seized after random check
      230 3 A RANDOM check at a bus stop yesterday led to the discovery of fake immigration stamps. These are believed to have been used to forge endorsements on Sri Lanka passports so immigration offenders can leave Singapore. It began with a body search of
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      Lock icon Retrenched, new job a week later
      613 4 Critics say it is not doing enough for workers. Today, the National Trades Union Congress, keen to give its side of the story, is releasing its Social Report (\ird 2003. SI IEE I A NARAYANAN reports MR Osman Dolah was a casualty of Sars.
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      Lock icon Building boost
      462 5 Govt thinking of: Earlier start for public projects Changes to prevent delays and unfinished work THESE are tough times for the construction industry. But the government is considering various measures to help, including starting work on some projects sooner than originally planned. There will also be changes in
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      Lock icon Overseas projects set to exceed $1 billion this year
      272 5 SINGAPORE contractors have been getting work overseas. This year, the total value of overseas projects won by local contractors is expected to exceed $1 billion. The local construction market is becoming increasingly competitive," says Mr Mah. "The growth and opportunities in
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      Lock icon Are free incoming price plans that great a deal?
      723 6  -  By' Tan Mae Lynn and Desmond Ng THE new lure from two telcos: Free incoming calls at all times! Last week, when number portability came into effect, allowing customers to keep their numbers while switching service providers, SingTel and Ml came
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      Lock icon Promoter loses $2.5m but says shows must go on
      695 8  -  PROMOTERS LOOKING AT: MORE family shows H MORE popular artistes H MORE music festivals instead of concerts By Angeline Song Down but not out. In fact, we will survive to bring you not just new acts but also different types of
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      Lock icon Trouble with refund
      259 9  -  By i Arul John EARLY this year, production worker Riaaz Kurniatha, 38, bought a $300 ticket for Mariah Carey's Jun 11 concert. He told The New Paper: In mid-May, the promoter, M2 Entertainment, told me the concert was cancelled. When I asked for a refund, they asked
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      Lock icon Buyers wait and see as rates go up
      511 10  -  By Dawn Chia LAW graduate Adeline Sim has been window-shopping with her boyfriend for a condominium since March. They decided to look around first as they were in no hurry to buy, and also because of the attractive home loans in the
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      Lock icon OCBC REVISES RATES
      201 10 JUST how much more would you have to pay under the OCBC bank revised home loan package for private properties? If you take out a $500,000 loan over a 30-year repayment period, you'll have to pay about $960 more in the second year. As interest rates are
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      Lock icon ‘I don’t have a clue.’
      620 11  -  By Cassandra Chew ANDREA de Cruz reacted coolly when told of the T-shirts (left). The actress sounded surprised, but spoke calmly as she asked The New Paper about what was going on. We told her what we knew: That a group calling itself Psycho Andrea
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      Lock icon Pirates attack ship, take captain, 2 crew hostage
      300 14 Ransom set at $176,000 A MALAYSIAN-OWNED ship carrying 1,000 tonnes of fuel oil from Singapore to Penang came under attack in Indonesian waters on Sunday. The 54m-long MT Penrider (right) was shot at and robbed by pirates at about 1.30pm, 14 nautical
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      Lock icon HIGH INCIDENCE OF PIRACY
      121 14 THE International Maritime Bureau yesterday warned ships to keep a sharp lookout for pirates off Indonesia's war-torn Aceh coast. This comes after eight attacks on ships in the area within the past four months. Mr Noel Choong, the bureau's Malaysian-based regional director, told AFP: "We are
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      Lock icon Model plane crosses Atlantic
      422 17 Canadian retirees set novel world record AP. ITS not much larger than a bird, much smaller than a plane, and it has made a group of retirees in Canada feel like Supermen. Their 1.2m-long home-made plane has set a new milestone in aviation by being the
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      Lock icon Cost-cutting casualty in HK: Sex
      214 17 HONGKONG women are cutting down on sex to avoid unwanted pregnancies in tough economic times. More than a third of the 504 women aged 18 to 45 surveyed by the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Hong Kong recently said they had reduced the number of
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      Lock icon China frets over students, crime in NZ
      355 19 FEARS are growing in New Zealand that its multimillion-dollar foreign student market particularly those from China is under threat. That's because Chinese media and government officials are increasingly worried over how young Asians are getting messed up with crime in New Zealand. China's
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      295 22 13 out of nearly 200 passengers refuse to board aircraft COVERED in oil, the pilot climbed onto a chair in the departure lounge. He pleaded with the exhausted passengers some tearful to join him on the plane. This
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      410 25 Man arrested, but US denies target of possible attack was Air Force One A BRITISH man has been arrested in the US for allegedly being part of a plot to sell surface-to-air missile to terrorists. Reports said the alleged target might have been
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      483 26 WOMAN'S EYES GOUGED OUT IN TELUK INTAN IT was a frightful sight. Blood covered the women's ward in the Teluk Intan psychiatric hospital. Female patients were shrieking. A nurse let out a cry of horror and fled the ward. In the midst of this
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      Lock icon Iraq is now a... Vice den
      527 29 SEX and drugs are now freely available in Baghdad. Under Mr Saddam Hussein, alcohol, drugs, pornography and prostitution were state-controlled for the pleasure of a few. But in the post-war vacuum, vice has exploded. On the streets and on cinema screens. At 10am, a
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      Lock icon GI George is a figure to toy with
      380 29 CALL it an idea whose time is now. The president of the United States has become a military action figure. When President George W Bush landed on the USS Abraham Lincoln three months ago in a naval flight suit, many commentators believed
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      Lock icon Don’t reuse plastic bottles
      271 31 YOU could be drinking a cocktail of germs and bacteria if you store water in a reused plastic bottle. Research has found that reusing such plastic bottles could be very unhealthily indeed. A study published in the Canadian Journal Of Public Health found bacteria and chemical
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      Lock icon Hot, hot romance
      332 31 OH THE RACK EdKed extract from New York Press: "IsFabio here?" It was a male voice. Conversations stopped. Heads swivelled. Eyes narrowed. Had there been a piano player in the pressroom at the Romance Writers of America (RWA) convention, he would have hit the floor. It was
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      52 31 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close In US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.5/-0.18 Creative Technology 8.4/+0.26 Flextronics 11.14/+0.43 Chartered Semiconductor 6.1/+0.2 Stats 12.08/+0.25 Yesterday's Percentage ri action change ose Dow Up 1.01% (92.71 pts) 9,310.06 Nasdaq Up 1.53% (25.5 pts) 1.687.01 S+P 500 Upl% (9.76 pts) 990.35 ST! Up 0.65% (10.04
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      Lock icon Legal system is tops
      58 31 THREE leading international research agencies have given the thumbs up to Singapore's legal system and judiciary for their efficiency and quality. Hong Kong-based Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (Perc) placed Singapore ahead of countries like Japan and the US. Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development and
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      Lock icon SIA cargo recruits pilots
      80 31 SINGAPORE Airlines' (SIA) cargo arm has been recruiting cadet pilots. This, just days after it retrenched 26 experienced pilots. At least 40 cadets have been interviewed, reported Streats, although the company declined to give figures. SIA Cargo left the SIA Group in July 2001, so pilots
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      Lock icon ‘Crooked’ bridge
      72 31 DEMOCRATIC Action Party chairman Lim Kit Siang has criticised the Malaysian half of the proposed RM1.1 billion ($508m) bridge to replace part of the Causeway. He said the project was a major setback that required Asean mediation to secure a Malaysia-Singapore agreement on its joint construction, to prevent
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      Lock icon More graduate teachers
      68 31 THE Education Ministry says more graduates are turning to teaching now. In 2000-2001, 54 per cent recruited were graduates, with this number rising to 78 per cent the next year. One in three teachers in primary schools is a graduate now (as opposed to one in six
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      Lock icon Travel lost $100m
      63 31 TRAVEL agents here have lost about $100 million in commissions over the past few years, reported The Business Times. Some airlines have switched to performance-based schemes and stopped paying regular commissions. The United Federation of Travel Agents Association said that airlines that don't pay could be breaching
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      Lock icon NJC 4-year plan hot
      78 31 THE four-year US-style high school plan offered by National Junior College (NJC) has proven to be a hit. It received more than two applications for each place in its new programme, which students enter at Secondary 3, skipping the O levels and preparing for only the
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      125 52 RESULTS of two barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Yamasaki (M Djulkifii) 2 Governor George (K Sara) 3 Magic Numbers (J Saimee). Unofficial margins and time: Hd, 3 (lmin 02.2 sec). TRIAL 2:1 Outrider (S
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      76 52 NST. BRETT MARSHALL, who made his debut on the Malaysian circuit in Ipoh last month, is the only visiting jockey granted a local permit to ride at the four-day Selangor Turf Club meeting starting in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The 28-year-old Australian has chalked up
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      486 52 GOING: GOOD NST. CROCODILE WARRIOR geared up for the Class 4 Div 4 event over 1,200m on Sunday with a nice workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by jockey David Ow Yang, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Sea Swell cantered one round and then
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      377 53 GOING: GOOD WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Friday night: OPEN l,OOOm: Triumphant Return (M Razali) 37.6, paced by Clement Fortune (B Stanley/C5 Dl 1,000m). Golden Rule canter/37.9, accompanied by Cosmic Commander (C Carmody/C5 Dl 1,000m). The latter looked fit. Always Good (M Kellady)
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      346 53 RAMPANT ROYAL, the only raced newcomer entered for Friday's meeting on sand, arrives with an ultra-consistent sprinting record in South Africa. However, the five-year-old chestnut son of Royal Chalice out of I'm Easy was a failure in his last country of racing, Dubai,
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        169 53 NUMBERS do not always guarantee success...well, at least not as far as the weekend proceedings at Kranji were concerned. The expectation that those with big entries would hog the limelight at the high-profile meeting did not materialise in many cases. In fact, the opposite was true.
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        237 53 MAGIC MILLIONS received a tremendous boost ahead of its Perth Horse-In-Training Sale next month. With Singapore and Malaysia forming a big market for the auctioneers, the result of the Aug 1 meeting at Kranji was a timely one. Photogenic, Blue Boy, Diamond Kingdom, Cyber Kid and
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        159 53 FIRST there was Track Talk, Singapore's racing programme previewing, reviewing and highlighting Kranji meetings. Then came Racing Digest, which provides track news and screens barrier trials (the 1,000m tests on sand are conducted on Tuesdays and Thursdays after the completion of trackwork). Both programmes are slotted
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      385 54 ATHLETICS: THE HAMKAH AFIK DIARY THE Singapore track and field team ended their European stint on a high note. In the last competition in Meilin, Switzerland, last Sunday, Poh Seng Song clocked a personal best of 10.71sec to finish second in the heats of the 100m
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      Lock icon Everton clinch Li Tie
      366 57 TRANSFER TRAIL PA Sport. LI Tie's determination to return to Everton permanently has paved the way for one of the close-season's most complicated transfers. The 25-year-old midfielder has now signed a three-year deal at Goodison Park for a fee believed to be around £1 million ($2.8m)
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      255 57 Wire Services. CHELSEA: ONE of the most complicated transfers of the new season could see Alexei Smertin join Chelsea, despite signing for Torpedo Moscow. The Bordeaux midfielder has been training in the Russian capital, and is waiting for Les Girondins to seal a deal with Torpedo, in order
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      182 57 Roaring Tigers— What’s the secret? IN TOMORROWS CENTRE PAGES Strange things are happening at Balestier Khalsa. Games are being won with regularity, there is an air of confidence around the place and the Tigers have hauled themselves off the bottom of the table. What's happening at the club? Could they
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      47 57 TODAY SAFFC vTampines (Choa Chu Kang Stadium) TOMORROW Sinchi v Home (Jurong) Geylang v Balestier (Bedok) FRIDAY Young Lions v Woodlands (Jalan Besar) Sembawang v Sengkang (Yishun) SATURDAY SAFFC v Jurong (Choa Chu Kang) Tg Pagar v Tampines (Queenstown) SUNDAY Geylang v Young Lions (Bedok)
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      354 58 Nicknames: Wolves Ground: Molineux Manager: Dave Jones Position last season: First Division Playoff winners Greatest Manager: Stan Cullis All-time hero: Billy Wright Current golden boy: Kenny Miller Fans low to hate: Birmingham, Aston Villa The Wolfpack are back in the top flight after what seems like an
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      79 59 WHO'S GONE WHERE JOE COLE (West Ham to Chelsea, £6.6 million) JUAN SEBASTIAN VERON (Manchester United to 1 Chelsea, £15 million) MARIO ALVAREZ (Valladolid to Barcelona, undisclosed fee) ANDRE BERGDOLMO (Ajaxto Borussia Dortmund, undisclosed fee) ROY MAKAAY, left (Deportivo La Coruna to Bayern Munich, £18 million) THEO JANSSEN,
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        181 60 FASTFACTS: Nklmin: The Blues Fomdtd: 1905 Grow* Stamford Bridge, London, SW6IHS Capacity: 42,449 Ticket Office: (020) 7386 7799 Swttcii Board: (020) 7385 5545 Club CotoMt: Home All royal blue with white trim Away White shirts with a black/blue stripe down the centre, white shorts, blue socks WHO'S
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        798 60 WILL ROMAN ABRAMOVICH SACK RANIERI AFTER THREE STRAIGHT LOSSES? Already, there was quite a scandal when k England manager Sven Goran Eriksson was seen visiting Roman Abramovich in London during the close season. Was he going to replace Chelsea manager Claudio /■Wa Ranieri (left)?
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        309 61 J||all the top five teams in England, Chelsea look like they will be the Real Madrid of England. Full of stars, they will either seriously challenge Man U for the title, or they will be a disaster —Tohari Paijan I Ua The WlllfyHffgy lr|VlfirffV« OCole: He is a tricky and
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      Lock icon Man U’s bargain of the season’
      687 63 Howard Wilkinson could not prevent Sunderland from going down last season, but the wily old pro has lost none of the fire that had ignited Leeds' revival in 1992 as WANG MENG MENG finds out in a telephone interview... ARSENE Wenger. Carlos Queiroz. Claudio
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      344 63 John Bitton, former Leeds colleague and current footbaM head coach at the Singapore Sports School: You've got to give John (left) time to set up a player development structure in Singapore. I've worked with him before at Leeds and he's got lots of experience and knowledge In youth
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      Lock icon RONALDO The new no. 7
      590 64 MANCHESTER Lisbon are laughing all the bank. ■W' Jfh« Roman Abramovich revolution MMfjSliester United with little option but |H9B|Hpbie the initial asking price to secure HKyflptwio Ronaldo, Sporting's 18-year-old ■SlHpprd, for £12.24 million ($34.50 m), Timesonline. had expected to clinch their new signature for about
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        Lock icon Second penalty ...and second miss
        417 65  -  By GIO VAN BRONCKHORST ARSENAL i 1 HE Community Shield was I a good runout, and I think a u draw after 90 minutes was fair. Both teams played some good football, and it was definitely a taste of things to come. Man United had
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        446 65  -  By DENNIS BERGKAMP ARSENAL IT is always disappointing to lose. And the Community Shield last Sunday was no exception. Both sides showed a lot of passion. And both played some good football which is always the case when Arsenal and Man U meet. But I
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        Lock icon Chelsea, I’ll Shoot myself
        716 66 (3rd Qualifying Round, 1st Leg) MSKZILINA v CHELSEA PA Sport. CLAUDIO Ranieri (right) has proclaimed the birth of a "new Chelsea." This after he challenged his team to restore the club's credibility in Europe by qualifying for the Champions League group stage. Making it past the
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        Lock icon Hoping for perfect birthday
        485 67 (3rd Qualifying Round, 1st Leg) WEHEMfc PARTI2AN BELGRADE v NEWCASTLE PA Sport. Newcastle skipper Alan Shearer (left) is hoping for a happy return as he celebrates his 33rd birthday. Shearer will lead his side out at the Partisan Stadium in Belgrade tomorrow morning (Singapore time), hoping
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        Lock icon Ajax survive Austrian scare
        349 67 MORNING LATEST: AJAX AMSTERDAM IGRAZ AKI Reuters. AJAX Amsterdam needed a late equaliser by Wesley Sneijder to earn a 1-1 draw at Austria's Graz AK this morning in the first leg of their Champions League third qualifying round match. There were no such problems for Celta
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      Lock icon Still Arsenal & us
      477 68  - Still Arsenal us *j*M &< mm By RYAN GIGGS MANCHESTER UNITED WE kick off the defence of our Premiership title against Bolton at Old Trafford. And I honestly believe we've never been better prepared physically or, in particular, mentally for a new season. I think this year is shaping up
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      183 68  -  By RYAN GIGGS WE'VE seen Becks and Seba both leave Old Trafford and I wish them I both the best for the future. But I don't think anyone should worry about the departures, even of quality players like those two. That's because we've still got the
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      83 68 TENNIS: WESTERN SOUTH ERt? GROUP MASTERS 2ad*OUNO LIVE, Star Sports, 11pm, tonight Q-FHML LIVE, Star Sports, 11pm, tomorrow GOLF: PGA CHAMPIONSHIPS Earfetosds LIVE, Super Sports, 2am, tomorrow to Sunday Final Day LIVE, Super Sports, 2.30 am, Monday CHAMPS LEAGUE QUALIFYING RD 0 PBELGRADC v LIVE, Super Sports, 2.55 am, tomorrow
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