The New Paper, 7 March 2005

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  • 26 1 the new paper MONDAY, 7 MAR 2005 J%ingapore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com. sg Hotline: 1800 MICA (P) 094/03/2005 70 CENTS DFDDFDF
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 955 2  -  By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg SHE was only 15 when she was caught with drugs in a pub. The four packets of ketamine were enough for her to face trafficking charges. June (not her real name) was shocked. She had bought the
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    • 554 2 MORE drugs could have reached the streets for sale here last year. According to CNB, drugs seized in the first half of 2004 had a value of nearly $2.3 million, almost two-thirds of the total haul in 2003. CNB deputy director Vljakumar
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    • 735 3  -  Labour MP lashes out at employers over industrial accidents By Sim Chi Yin simcy@sph. com.sg Accidents do not just happen, especially at worksites. Madam Halimah Yacob (above), assistant secretary-general of NTUC, goes so far as to say that "all industrial accidents are caused by human
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    • 105 3 26 Jan: Explosion at Linde Gas factory in Tuas Basin Link. A 22-year-old technician, a China national, suffered serious head injuries and later died. 12 F*b: Three Thai workers died while spray painting walls under a road bridge at Choa Chu Kang Way. 23 P«bs
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    • 51 2 Clarification Glamour Shot Flap (TNP, 7 Fab): The words "glamour shot" in the headline does not in any way refer to the company Glamour Shots. The subject of the report is Naughty by Nature, a business located in Circular Road. News Watcher: Page 8 Hey!: Pages 22 26 TV:Pages 28
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  • 365 6 ...umm, except for some food WEEKEND WARRIORS THEY came in glittery costumes, handstitched painstakingly and worn with pride. The skaters at the 4th Singapore National Figure Skating Championship on Saturday simply lit up the Fuji Ice Palace at Jurong East. But flouncy skirts and
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  • The news watcher
    • 209 7  -  DFDD VK SANTOSH KUMAR DFD INDONESIA is leaving nothing to chance. It is hell-bent on underscoring its stake on the area it calls Ambalat. What started off as a war of words between Indonesia and Malaysia over a disputed area in the Sulawesi Sea has escalated
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    • 132 7 CHINA is obviously on a fence-mending exercise with Singapore. But it is treading cautiously. Yesterday Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing said Bering is ready to further its friendship and cooperation with the Republic. It was a cordial overture. There are signs China is softening its stance
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    • 100 7 WHAT will be the fate of Hong Kong leader Tung Chee Hwa? It will be known this weekend. Mr Tung himself suggested this line yesterday. Hong Kong's chief executive is widely tipped to be appointed a vice-chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, China's
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    • 98 7 THE matter goes to court today. But the chances are about 18,000 Hyundai car owners could get a higher scrap rebate. At the crux of the legal tussle is the LTA's claim that Hyundai distributor Komoco Motors has to pay tens of millions of dollars in taxes
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    • 108 7 THE Mandarin orange plant in the living room didn't obviously bring luck. The two-storey bungalow of Mr NgTeck Lee, the former chief executive of financially-in-trouble Citiraya Industries, is up for sale. The asking price for the posh three-year-old residence at 97 Paya Lebar Crescent is
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    • 125 7 LAST WEEK: There were new investigations into a handful of troubled companies but the market shrugged it off. The STI rose 0.9 percent. On 18 March, the Straits Times index will expand from 45 to 50 companies. In the US, markets hit a 3 1/2-year high. The impetus
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  • 409 16 ASEAN TOURISM CHIEF ROBBED MALAYSIA HOP into a cab at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, and you will probably get a slip of paper with the taxi's registration number on it. It is a safety precaution, in case anything should happen during the taxi
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  • WORLD
    • 375 17 HK-CHINA MIGRATION PATTERNS FEWER mainlanders are emigrating to Hong Kong each year, and those who do are tilting the population balance. Academics studying the issue said immigration policy could well hold the solution to Hong Kong's aging population, reported The Hong
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    • 537 17 A kiss has landed a Pakistanborn actress in trouble. Meera, 27, known as the "queen of Pakistan cinema" was in the centre of a fiery moral debate in Pakistan last week after a scene in the Bollywood movie Nazar had her locking lips with her Indian
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    • 512 18 BY the time you read this report, a British-born former journalist would have become the new boss of Sony. The Japanese electronics giant had called, an urgent board meeting to approve the appointment of Sir Howard Stringer, reported Reuters quoting sources. It is rare for
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    • 225 18 IF Governor Arnold Schwarzeneggar has his way, kids in California will no longer be pulling out sodas, crackers or hot dogs from their school vending machines. Instead they will have a choice of fresh fruits, vegetables and milk. The action hero-turned-politician told
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    • 608 20 So hungry, she ate carpet fluff and her hair j 7-year-old German girl's tragic life AFP. WHEN doctors examined her stomach, no food was found in it. There were only traces of carpet fluff and strands of hair that she had eaten in a bid to fend
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    • 274 20 Reuters. SOCCER players like Wayne Rooney is having a bad influence on school children. A leading education figure in UK said yesterday that soccer players swearing at referees are partly to blame for schoolchildren's unruly behaviour in the classroom. Mr Martin Ward, the
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  • Hey!
    • 645 21  -  EXCLUSIVE PEEK Love was in the air at Fish Leong's concert where she and Emil Chau helped a S'pore man propose to his girlfriend By Chang May Choon changmc@sph.com.sg THEY met at one parade and sealed their love at another. Singaporean couple Ryan Lee, 27, and
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    • 160 21 CONCERT REVIEW IT certainly wasn't cold Fish being served at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Saturday. Malaysian songbird Fish Leong, in her first concert in Singapore, delivered a top-notch performance. Accompanied by an excellent band and two sporting guest stars —Jaycee Chan and Emil Chau —the usually
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    • 301 21 EXCLUSIVE PEEK BACKSTAGE: WHEN Fish Leong starts talking non-stop and can't sit still, it is a sure sign that she is a bundle of nerves inside. That's according to her minder, Ms Peggy Chang of Rock Records, who, at The New Paper's request, took these exclusive
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    • 576 22  -  I Korean stars caught on camera: MIHARU CHANG DF IT was a match tiililm waiting to 7jHf Ever since South ■r Korean heart-throb Lee Dong Gun, 25, W* starred opposite I J-p°t cutesy Han Ji Hye, j 21, in the drama Little Bride last year,
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      171 23 A tribute to Lee Eun Joo (1980-2005) "I WAS shocked to hear that rising South Korean actress Lee Eun Joo (right) took her own life on 22 Feb at the tender age of 24. It makes one ponder the materialistic world today, as well as the fragility of life,
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      114 23 IS J-POP cutie Aya Matsuura (right) dating W-inds vocalist Keita Tachibana? She was caught by Friday magazine getting out of a cab with a grocery bag in her hands and entering his apartment. MEANWHILE, it seems J-pop couple Satoshi Tsumabuki and Yuka have split up. A paparazzo who has
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    • 66 24 WIN HIS HERS HITCH TEES THE New Paper and Buena Vista Columbia Tristar Films are giving away 20 sets of special Hitch T-shirts. Each set comprises j one guy's and one girl's shirts. To win a set, simply call 1900-914-0801 and u answer this question: In the movie, Will Smith
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    • 551 24  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph. com.sg TEACHERS will probably have their tongues in a knot when the current generation of celebrity kids here hit schooling age. That's because a spate of stars have given their kids names that may raise eyebrows. From a
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  • 279 25  -  WENDY TEO HHH ITS a love story that is doomed. And I'm not just talking about the protagonists. Shanghai Love Story starts on a solemn note. During the era of warring nations, Prince Lan Tong (Marrcellino) and Princess Hong Wei (Jacqueline Ng) fall
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    • 35 25 PRIME-TIME TV Dilbert/Scott Adams UJALLY, I WANT YOU TO GO HELP MICE ON HER PROJECT. Calvin and Hobbes/Bill WattersorV MM.. SOMEBODTS HMHG 1 LOVE TMeSMQL Of Av F\RE OH A COLD WINTER /C> x y
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    • 198 25 Highlights Desperate Housewives Channel 5,1 Opm Susan continues to investigate the mystery of Zach's sudden disappearance and discovers he was admitted to a mental institution, while Mama Solis comes closer to discovering Gabrielle's secret affair. Let*s Face It Channel U, 9pm In this Hong Kong series, when the workers at
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    • 521 26 THE NEW PAPER/Monday, 7 Mar 2005 PRUME TIME TV Pa B« 29 6 6.00:30 Seconds 5.00: Point Of 6.30: Singapore 6.00: We Are 6.oo:Masak 6.02: Euromaxx 6.00: Samurai X 6.00: The 6.00: Red To Fame No Return Today (News) RE.M Apa? (Cooking) 6.32: Amazing (Episodes 67 68) Simpsons Trousers Life
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    • 45 26 ESPN 5.30pm: Final Score 6.00: EPL —Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough 8.00: Sportcenter Asia (Live) 8.30: EPL Highlights 2004/05 9.30: EPL Everton vs Blackburn Rovers 11.30: Sportscenter Asia 12.00mn: EPL Highlights 2004/05 1.00am: Sportscenter india/Sportscenter Asia 2.00: Big Twelve Conference Basketball Stillwater— Texas vs Oklahoma State
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    • 91 26 Star Sports 5.1 Spm: 2005 Formula One World C'ship Melbourne, Australia Foster's Australian Grand Prix 7.30: Chequered Flag Formula One Melbourne, Australia Foster's Australian Grand Prix 8.00: Magazine Show Asian Tour Weekly 2005 8.30: Tennis WTA Highlight Show 9.29: Sportsline Asia/The Rugby Show 10.00 Billiards San Miguel Asian 9-BaJI Tour,
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  • Tech
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    • 315 28 AFP. DVD recorders exported from Japan more than doubled last year and will likely see another strong year as the technology gets cheaper. The forecast comes ahead of the introduction expected later this year of next-generation DVD players, which promise to open up a
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  • 226 32 TECH AP. MILITARY game specialist Übisoft plans to start developing sports video games, a genre dominated by rival game publisher Electronic Arts. In an •ffort to target Electronic Arts' Tiger Woods titles, Übisoft has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Vtyay Singh to produce a golf
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    • 71 42 FORMER Singapore galloper Dragon Master was third-time lucky in his Malaysian foray at Ipoh yesterday. And victory came in the RM70,000 ($30,000) Horse Racing Writers Association Stakes for Class 1 Div 2 horses over 1,600 m. Trained by Richard Lines and ridden by Tunku Gold Cup-winning
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    • 625 42 GOING: GOOD 2 NACHUM 56(17-8) PBraem (12) 4 4 1 (463) 9 MIDNIGHT REEF 53.5 (64-17) SSam (5) 3 3 2 (473) 4 IMPERIAL SAPPHIRE 55.5 (109-23) NAzman (1) 5 5 3 (505) Winning stable: Hydrocarbon. Trainer: Lim Kwee Huat. Margins: 2Vi, shd, nk. Time: Imin
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    • 261 42  -  By Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE ace Saimee Jumaat (left) duly completed his Ipoh mission yesterday by capturing the RM300,000 ($130,000) Malayan Racing Association Cup. It was his first success in this feature, which is staged on a rotation basis by the four turf
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    • 699 43 SEMESTER I Term One: 3 January to 11 March Vacation: 12 to 20 March FINALS Wed, 9 March National Inter-School Tennis Championships Finals (B Div) Fri, 11 March National Inter-School Hockey Championships Finals (B Div) Term Two: 21 March to 27 May Vacation: 28 May to
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    • 888 44  -  Kiwi delivers a knockout blow to S'pore-based Barr GOLF: THAILAND OPEN REPORT LIM HAN MING >fnports(ffisph com sg HE'S known as "Muhammad" in the golfing world. No, New Zealander Richard Lee does not look like the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. Neither does
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      • 406 45 Wire Services. TIGER Woods won a gripping duel with Phil Mickelson to register a one-stroke victory at the Doral Open and reclaim the No 1 world ranking this morning (Singapore time). Trailing Mickelson by two shots going into the final round, Woods carded a final
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      • 618 45  -  By LIM HAN MING npsports@sph. com.sg FEMALE caddies are to Thai golf what torn yam is to Thai food. Without the presence of the ultra-friendly female caddies, the golf experience in Thailand will probably be as bland as
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      • 974 46  -  BRIAN MILLER'S TRIP IS SPONSORED BY EMIRATES AIRLINES REPORT BRIAN MILLER iipifinrriflifWi i-wing IF you thought Ernie Els was devoid of emotion, you should have been in Dubai yesterday. If you thought he had ice running through his veins, you should have been in Dubai
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      • 477 47  -  ByJ Brian Miller npsports@sph.com.sg THONGCHAI Jaidee saved the best for last at the Dubai Desert Classic. Alas, it was too little too late, and the records will show that his even-par 288 was good enough for just joint-72nd. However, Jyoti Randhawa and
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      • 595 47 I DID a spot of bird watching at the Emirates Golf Club yesterday and it was a treat for the eyes. As I sat there on a grassy hillock overlooking a lake and the fifth hole, I counted at least six absolute beauties. And I had
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    • F1 2005
      • 1056 48  -  AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX TV VIEW ERNEST LUIS F FORMULA One's roared off to a great start. Or has it? After all, headlines all over the world today will probably be screaming out about how Renault's new driver Giancarlo Fisichella won the Australian Grand Prix
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      • 510 49  -  HI Ernest Luis npsports@sph. com.sg MICHAEL Schumacher will now start the Malaysian Grand Prix in two week's time with a fresh new engine. This, while Renault and McLaren will have to start with the same engine they used for the Australian GP, which have strained and stressed
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    • 497 50  -  NEXT ROUND WHAT: National Bowling League WHEN: Sunday, 4pm to 6.30pm WHERE: Cathay Bowl SAFRA Yishun By Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph. com.sg HE has been busy running his cafe business. But when veteran bowler Roger Tuar heard about Singapore's first National Bowling League, he had no
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    • 63 50 AFTER yesterday's action at Orchid Country Club, the Cathay Brunswick Punisher team lead with 287 points and 20,781 pinfalls. The team is made up mostly of national youth bowlers like Faizal Chew, Stanley Ong and Wong Yi Quan. Holding second place is Marine Bowl with 274.5 points and
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    • 159 50 FINALLY, Singapore has its own national bowling league thanks to Amos Tan (right). He's the man who saw the possibility of such a League and engineered it from scratch. Tan, 48, who's the vice-president of the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress, said: "As a core sport, we
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    • 795 51 EURO KICKOFF: GERMANY, HOLLAND, SCOTLAND ENGLAND Wire Services, PA Sport. GERMANY: HERTHA Berlin lost ground in the race for Champions League places in Germany when they could snatch only a 1-1 draw at home to Kaiserslautem this morning (Singapore time). Hertha fell
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    • 790 52 EURO KICKOFF (ITALY): INTER-MILAN 2 LECCEI Weekend results: Fiorentina 2 Reggina 1 Inter 2 Lecce 1 Messina 1 Lazio 0 Uvorno 2 Palermo 2 Parma 3 Cagliari 2 Sampdoria 1 Chievo Verona 0 Siena 2 Brescia 3 UdineseO Bologna 1 Atalanta 1 AC Milan 1 AS Roma
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    • 85 52 PA Sport. UDINESE 0 BOLOGNA 1 UDINESE'S hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League suffered a major blow. It came after Bologna claimed a shock last-gasp victory at the Friuli Stadium. Igli Tare struck the only goal of the contest with just four minutes on the clock.
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    • 716 53 EURO KICKOFF (SPAIN): ESPANYOL 2 LEVANTEI PA Sport. IT took a classic goal to make the difference and it came courtesy of Maxi Rodriguez. He fired Espanyol to a stylish 2-1 win over Levante and into third place in the Primera Liga. The Argentine striker Maxi secured
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    • 166 53 PA Sport. DEPORTIVO 1 MALAGA 0 Deportivo La Coruna kept alive their hopes of claiming a European spot at the end of the season. Spanish international striker Diego Tristan scored the only goal of a largely uninspiring game against Malaga from the penalty spot on
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      • 418 54 ARSENAL 3 PORTSMOUTH 0 (Played Saturday) PA Sport. SOME say he can only score against the lesser clubs. Sceptics believe Thierry Henry scores for fun. But when it really matters, such as in the first-leg defeat against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, he goes
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      • 511 54 'Others have done it, why not Arsenal?' PA Sport. THIERRY Henry warned Bayern Munich to expect the unexpected in Wednesday's Champions League second leg at Highbury. He insisted Arsenal would show the "passion" to complete a remarkable recovery. Henry accepts it will take a "super-human" effort for
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      • 626 56 EVERTON 0 BLACKBURN 1 (Jonathan Stead 71st min) Crowd: 32,406 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL can breathe easy now thanks to Blackburn's young striker Jonathan Stead scoring his first goal of the season. When the England Under-21 star struck goal midway through the second half yesterday,
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      • 456 57 NORWICH 1 CHELSEA 3 (Played Saturday) PA Sport. CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho is taking nothing for granted even though his side rediscovered their mental toughness after a being given a scare by lowly Norwich. When Leon McKenzie equalised for the Canaries 19 minutes into the
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      • 107 57 Reuters. ITALIAN Pierluigi Collina will referee the Champions League first knockout round second-leg match between Chelsea and Barcelona on Tuesday, Uefa said on Sunday. Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho said last week he thought Collina, widely regarded as the world's best referee, would take charge
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      • 408 57 WEST BROM 2 (Neil Clement 53rd min, Kevin Campbell 64) MRMINGHAM 0 Crowd: 25,749 AFP. WEST Bromwich Albion moved off the bottom of the English Premiership table with a 2*o win over local rivals Birmingham City here at the Hawthorns yesterday. Second-half goals
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    • 399 59 AP. WHAT it takes to get from fat to fit will now reach folklore proportions if the one man God gave to football does the apparently impossible. Yes, Diego Maradona is going to get slim. How, only he knows. He was in good spirits yesterday at
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