The New Paper, 7 May 2013

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1 12 The New Paper
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    18 1 the new paper TUESDAY MAY 7 2013 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION CENTS 70 084/01/2013 (P) MICA
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      Lock icon ≠SUCCESS?
      1017 2 / 3  -  You don’t need a degree to be successful, a minister said But having a degree means more money more options, say diploma holders REPORTS: THEODORA D’CRUZ, DAVID SUN, EUNICE TOH, KERRI HENG tnp@sph.com.sg A THOUSA ND dol la rs t hat’s t he d if ference between a diploma
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      127 2 / 3 THE Graduate Employment Survey by the Ministry of Education is conducted annually to survey the employment outcomes of graduates about six months after they complete their final examinations. Here are the mean gross monthly salaries of 14,067 university graduates (National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University and Singapore
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      Lock icon New set of ‘Cs’ define success
      485 2 / 3 MANY Singaporeans feel that having a degree is increasingly becoming a necessity to do well in life rather than being just an aspiration. But recent surveys have indicated that the definition of success among Singaporeans is changing. In October last year, a survey by
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      Lock icon Four groups targeted
      675 4  -  Those in transport industry Elderly pedestrians Students Motorcyclists ROAD SAFETY MONTH REPORTS: RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg WHEN a heavy vehicle driver damaged a customer’s roof while backing into a lot last year, Mr Jason Thong, supply chain manager at Singapore Oxygen Air Liquide, let it pass. But less
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      Lock icon Tougher for summons appeals
      233 4 APPEALING against traffic summonses is set to get tougher. From now on, appeals will only be considered under extenuating circumstances such as medical emergencies and the appellants must be able to substantiate their reasons with supporting documents, said the Traffic Police last week. On average, it
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      Lock icon suffers patchy access
      633 6 / 7  -  But Mindef and MOE were not affected Govt server network REPORTS: KOH HUI THENG, NAQIYAH SHAPUDIN tnp@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Celine Chen HOUSING agent Eugene Chan tried for more than three hours to log on to the HDB website. The 51-year-old, who is with Real Centre Group,
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      421 6 / 7  -  REPORT: ANDRE JOSEPH THENG ajtheng@sph.com.sg IT’S a routine for Mr Kumar Dadayan as he heads for work daily in the Senoko area.. The supply officer will stop by a 7-Eleven outlet in Punggol, where he lives, to pick up a copy of
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      634 10  -  Volunteer’s successful body transformation REPORTS: ABIGAIL GOH abigailg@sph.com.sg HE CALLED himself “the groundbreaker” when he was running in the prefectorial council election in secondary school. His moniker was apt in more ways than one. Mr Abhinav Ratan Mohan, then 15, weighed 95kg at a
      PICTURES: JEREMY LONG, COURTESY OF ABHINAV RATAN MOHAN  -  634 words
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      Lock icon Charity ride to raise $300,000
      181 10 THE Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) Charity Ride Bintan 2013, hosted by the TTSH Community Charity Fund (CCF), will be held from June 21 to 23. The third edition of the event aims to raise $300,000. Said TTSH CCF executive director Eunice Toh: “The CCF
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      Lock icon Doing it Tampines style
      800 11  -  §fi:@g;j@1{g>@:$@ HARDCOREAs our population swells, the concept of a ‘core Singaporean’ is becoming murky. In this ongoing series to find the Singaporean Core a term raised in Parliament during the Population White Paper debate we speak to people with a pink IC to see how red
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        Lock icon In a line for the top prize
        530 12  -  Photographer’s effort, composition win judges’ approval REPORT: JUSTIN ZHUANG tnp@sph.com.sg HE WAS in a car, waiting for the traffic lights to turn green, when he spotted a team of construction workers laying a cable at Tampines Road. Mr Subra Govinda, 34, quickly got
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        Lock icon Law prof could’ve been feigning mental condition
        513 14  -  DPP says psychiatric evaluation shows... REPORT: FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg HIS poor memory was an excuse he frequently gave in court. But a forensic psychiatric evaluation revealed that law professor Tey Tsun Hang (right), 42, could have been feigning his mental condition, Deputy
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    • Malaysia Elections 2013
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        Lock icon How will this affect Najib?
        651 15 Ruling coalition’s worst electoral showing MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak may face the possibility of his position weakening after the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) gave its worst ever electoral performance, sources within the coalition told Reuters yesterday. Mr Najib, 59, had staked his political future
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        Lock icon Anwar: ‘We won the elections’
        281 15 Opposition to contest results OPPOSITION leader Anwar Ibrahim (left) said yesterday that they planned to contest the results of a bitter weekend election battle and that Barisan Nasional (BN), which retained its grip on power, had “lost its legitimacy”. “I today maintain we won the
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      300 18  -  Minor injuries reported as voters return to Malacca after casting vote REPORT: CHEOW SUE-ANN sueannc@sph.com.sg ABUS carrying 20 Malaysian voters from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca toppled at the 202km mark on the North-South Expressway on Sunday afternoon. The accident was caused by another one that occurred
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      Lock icon Dad thought ‘I killed mum’ text was a joke
      408 18 HE THOUGHT the text from his son was a joke. After all, it read: “Dad this is Noah. I killed Mum accidentally. I regret it. Come home now please.” Mr William Crooks, 41, who was away from the family’s home in
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      Lock icon Bride and 4 others die in LIMO FIRE
      545 19 AP A LIMOUSINE taking nine women to a night on the town to celebrate a newlywed’s big day burst into flames, killing five of the passengers. The five women were trapped inside while the other four managed to escape with burn and
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      134 10 Chikungunya cluster in Bukit Timah Mother's Day Special www. brighthouse. com.sg I %WA 60" 5 Blade Ceiling Fan C/W Light Kit 3 colours available e 418 r 4 UP $68 LED Foldable Desk Lamp UP $188 Ceiling Light 3L 0 0 0 UP"$288 2 Appico A238 Instant Water Heater Double
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      23 11 If you feel you are uniquely Singaporean or you think you know someone who is, e-mail tnp@sph.com.sg and share your story with us.
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      43 11 WANT VIDEO? 1. Turn on 3G or WiFi. 2. Download QR code reader to smartphone 3. Scan QR code SHAPE MAY ISSUE OUT NOW! SHAPE RUN 2013 DATE7 July 2013, 6.30 am START/ENDNicoll Highway EARLY BIRD RATE$45 BUDDY RATE$80 Register now at shape.com.sg
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      99 12 WHAT’S NEXT FOR our new fortnightly theme Trading Stories, send us photos of trades both old and new that still exist in Singapore today as we celebrate the entrepreneurs who built the Republic. The deadline each week is Saturday midnight. Visit tnp.sg/thebigpicture or join our Facebook page at facebook.com/TheBigPictureContesttofind out
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      164 14 at-sunnce GlobalChef Academy 0 I' There is only one way to make a croissant. And it takes 1 day, 6 hours and 45 minutes.* This isn't for everyone. Scrumptiously flaked perfection doesn't happen overnight. Laminating the dough of a croissant by folding it over and over again is a true
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      354 16 / 17 I stand in the spotlight because of my education. It*s my choice. V In today's world, it takes a different perspective to make a difference. At Kaplan, through our collaborations with renowned Univeristy College Dublin, we create a full-time environment where students thrive and build their own distinctive identity. Choose
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  • Page 16 / 17 Miscellaneous
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      206 19 WIN TICKETS TO CARLY RAE JEPSEN! The Straits Times is giving away tickets to watch Carly Rae Jepsen on May 24 at The Meadow, Gardens By The Bay. Also performing are CeeLo Green, Psy, and Asian girl group Blush. You can also win tickets to Aerosmith at the same venue
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      142 20 15 POWER FOODS TO SUPERCHARGE YOUR BABY'S DIET PG 148 SINGAPORE'S NO. 1 PARENTING MAGAZINE READING ISSUE THE -V i I DON'T JUST TELL A STORY HELP JUNIOR GET MORE OUT OF BOOKS t Si I Vvi HOW TO CHOOSE A READING PROGRAMME i MAY 2013 SS6 8 7 3
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      501 20 Channel 5 12.30pm 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 5.45 6.00 7.00 8.00 8.30 9.00 9.30 10.00 10.30 11.30 12.30am Achar Point Of Entry Undercover Boss USA The Dr Oz Show The Jeff Probst Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show Just For Laughs Gags The Price Is Right So You Think You
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      61 21 Fastads BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT toll free 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg v 6 •A A r > M I Get some face a time Newly open beauty spa offering 'skilful'facial therapy. See Class Health 'Lifestyle brand'looking for part/full-time bakers, and trainee and senior bakers. See Class Hotel/Restaurant/Lounge That's the spirit! Get a
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      76 21 COLLECTION OF SURCHARGE FOR INTERNATIONAL MARITIME DEFENCE EXHIBITION CONFERENCE (IMDEX ASIA) Pls be informed that we will be collecting a location surcharge for the whole day for a fee of $10.00 from Changi Exhibition Centre (9 Aviation Park Road Singapore *****0) from 14 May 2013 to 16 May 2013. MAKE
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      110 21 NEED CASH $1,000-$30,000WE PAY YOU CASH ON THE SPOT TODAY INSTANTLY! BUY IN ALL NEW USEDLAPTOPS VERTUHANDSETS AT HIGHEST PRICE! Call Dave 8136 4608 24 hrs Rocky *****422 Professional Help To Solve Credit Cards, Bankruptcy Debt Issue (through Bank) Pls call9179-8036 for free consultation. Our Consultant (Ex-Banker) will assist you
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      165 22 Buy/ Sell New/ Used/ Spoilt/ Locked/ Export/ Sign Handphone lines Sign new/ Upgrade Handphone Lines up to $10K (Transport provided) We Buy In All VERTU Handsets LAPTOP Trade in Buy back available TODAY Iphone 5 16gb Black $1200 Iphone 5 16gb White $1220 7 May 2013 Iphone 5 32gb Black
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      89 22 NEED CASH? $5000 To $30,000 Buy Back New Used Digital Gadgets. Call Eric *****235 Escort Create talent Sweet :j and alluring .Ladies Health spa r Experienced Massage Therapist! Cosy friendly f environment jf Individual room with shower *****328 Blk 344 Jurong East St 31 #01-41 (opp. swimming pool) Yi Chun
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      100 23 Health 1 Health the new and wonder Feel th< yourJRelaieatidff5£ Enfhyment^ letm mvake y(>m jjM by Raymond Massage Pte Ltd 62 Temple Street #02-00 Tel: 6227 5488 L/ME/*****4/2012 Charmed Beauty ùù Newly Openedùù I New beautiful skillful therapists I Individual room I Cosy ambience 200 Textile Centre #03-32 (11am 9pm)
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      17 23 Traditional Chinese Tui Na Promotion period 11am-3am:$35 Jia Wen TCM Clinic 43A Keong Saik Rd Tel: 6225-3991
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      25 23 N I B B L E S R/ME/*****0/2007 NewlyOpen Traditional Massage Free Body Scrub Skilful Tel:*****306 Blk 34 Upper Cross St 02-138 (Behind OG Chinatown)
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      55 23 BUY/WANTED Old/ New Liquor Hennessy XO Martell, whisky Gordonbleu etc Call: *****092 HIGHEST Pawn Tickets Gold Diamond Rolex Watchesetc 18K/ 20K/ 22K/ 24K New/ Old Hennesy XO/ Martell Cordon Bleu other brand liquors Whiskey Free collection anywhere 7 Star Enterprise 9662 9208 $CPF$ INVESTMENT Gain back your losses With 1.5x
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      330 24 [•5AT3 Fastads Jobs Class Guide Accounting/ Bookkeeping Administrative/ Clerical Agents/ Brokers/ Traders Art/Creative Building/ Construction Call Centres/ Telemarketing Cleaners Counter/ Receptionists Customer Service Dispatch/ Delivery Drivers/Chauffeurs Engineers Finance Fitness/Spa Food Stalls General Production/ Operators Hair/ Beauty Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Human Resources IT/ Infocomm Marketing/ Communications Nursing/ Health Care Other Positions
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      172 24 INBOUND CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATES Office Hours (Alt Sat) O/A/Dip (Pass in English) 1-3 years Customer Service Experience Singaporeans PRs only Fresh grads are welcome Email: talent@ peopleadvantage.com.sg Tel: 6842 8306 (Wati) Walk in Mon-Fri 9am to 6pm Certis CISCO Centre 2, 20 Jalan Afifi #02-02 (Next to Paya Lebar MRT)
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      139 24 Cleaners for BT Batok. Part-time Cleaners for Shenton Way. High Salary *****936 *****917 CLEANERS NEEDED URGENTLY 5½ days week Bedok Salary neg with benefits With or w/o experience Call *****992 CONDO CLEANERS TOA PAYOH AREA $1000-$1100 Call Mr Lee 8511-7335 Fty located in Jurong require CLEANERS Transport provided at designated
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      162 24 Servicepoint Media Solutions Pte Ltd 16 Kallang Place Despatch Rider (Bike) Sub Contractor Agreement Must possess own bike 5.5 day work week *Document transporter provided *Daily rate trip charge *Avg over $700 weekly with additional incentives Pls call 6291-1615 to arrange for interview. Food Delivery Rider Town area Part-time Rider
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      166 24 RITE PIZZA PART TIME RIDERS (Kovan Woodlands) Company bike provided Min 1 year driving lic Interested pls call or SMS: 9366 8489 FEW DESPATCH RIDERS needed with own bike 5.5 days week. 10.45am-6.30pm $1800p.m. Call: *****180 48 Toh Guan Road East, #06-98 Enterprise Hub. Logistics Co requires 1) EXPERIENCED PRIME
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      274 24 Our Company, a leader in value-added logistics and high-tech services, is recruiting… Forklift Drivers Handling packaging and warehouse/yard operations.✓ 12-hours rotating shift work. Working location is at Jurong Island. Transport pick-up/drop-off at Jurong East MRT. Only Singaporeans and Singapore PR may apply. Interested applicants, please call 6419 2553 for interview
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      169 25 Our Group of Live Music Bars in Asia are now seeking Individuals with Proven Experiences in Running Bars/ Restaurants to join our Team in Singapore. insomnia 1. ASSISTANT MANAGERS 2. SUPERVISORS 3. BARTENDERS 4. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES For Position 1 2, please email your CV with a Recent Picture to: ilmpl@singnet.com.sg
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      87 25 Ma Maison Restaurant Cafe requires LIVELY, ENERGETIC, PASSIONATE Crew to join our team. FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME 1) Asst Mgr, Supervisor 2) Cafe Kitchen Svc Crew 3) Cook Walk-in today tomorrow 3pm to 6pm Bugis Junction #02-51, 200 Victoria St Singaporean/ PR/ M’sians only Japanese Lounge HOSTESSES û Slender, Well-groomed, Charming Cheerful.
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      223 25 We are hiring motivated people who are fun and cheerful to join us! Immediate Vacancies Assistant Managers Supervisors Team Leaders Team Members Salad Makers *5 days week (off on Sat and Sun) Only S’poreans, PR and M’sians need to apply. (Part-time available from 8am to 4pm) Email resume to: enquiry@thesaladshop.com.sg
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      126 25 RESTN BAR @NSRCC NEEDS RESTN. MANAGER BARTENDER SERVICE CREW FULL/PART-TIME 10 Changi Coast Walk S*****9. Interested pls call *****800 Naughty Girl PUB in Orchard Towers requires SERVICE CREW (Full Part-Time) Walk in interview #02-46 Orchard Twrs, 8pm-12am Call 6732-5925 (Pub) 9352-8882 (Hp) Only S’porean/ SPR/ M’sian need to apply Needed
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      146 25 Church Kindergarten Commonwealth requires 1) Experienced Principal with DPTL. 2) English Teacher with DPT. Call 6475-7458 Delivery Drivers Attendants Deliver install furniture mattresses Attractive Package Warehouse Asst Receive and issue raw materials/ goods Physically fit Can read simple English Singaporean/ PR only Walk-in-interview: Matsushita Greatwall Corpn P/L No. 13 Sungei
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      122 26 ENFORCEMENT/RESPONSE OFFICERS No experience required (full training provided) Work near your home: Woodlands Yishun AMK Bukit Merah Geylang Bishan Toa Payoh Sims Drive Class 2A B licence holders will be considered for Response Officers position Walk in with you NRIC MyKad, Passport, Educational Certificates, Riding Licence and Bank Account Details
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      161 26 Other Positions Other Positions CASHIERS Duties all aspect of cashier/ticketing and some operation duties (those with cashier experience will be an advantage) Willing to learn cashier system and basic computer knowledge Independent and pleasant personality with good communication skills 6 days per week and able to work on public holidays
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      326 26 VACANCIES FOR WHARFSIDE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR *Starting pay at $2,000 and above *Sponsorship of basic course plus daily allowance *Must be able to go for course immediately Minimum Requirement: *Secondary 2 English passed or ESS Level 5 Those interested, kindly call Ms Ilah at office no: *****466 for appointment. Add: Blk
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      110 26 Require PART-TIME ADMIN Mon to Fri, 5hrs, $800p.m. Email to recruitc@hotmail.com or walk in to 59 Ubi Ave 1 #04-15 Ubi Bizlink Centre LOOKING FOR TEMP Sales JOBS Before school starts Town area. SMS *****544 IMMED VACANCIES 50 Temp Customer Service Cashiers Call Agents Walk in 9am-6pm: 20 Jln Afifi
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      146 26 FULL/ PART-TIME SHOP ASSTS Ladies handbag boutique in Town area Basic high comm 2K plus Bilingual/ friendly cheerful S’poreans/ M’sian PR Start immed. *****555/*****611 $1.2K CASHIER Electronics PC items 5 days shift Islandwide Call *****930 (Achieve Career 05C3451) $900-$1.3K Commission Retail Sales Assistant (Electrical PC items) Islandwide Call *****930 (Achieve
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      295 27 SALES EXECUTIVE Attractive Bonus Incentive Travelling opportunities F No prior experience F Singaporean PR only SMS *****774 Immediate 1) TELEMARKETERS 2) RETAIL ASSTS (Full/ Part-time) Call *****333 Mass Power (03C3681) recruit@ masspower.com.sg SALES/ BIZ DEVT/ MARKETING $1.8K $2.5K Advertising Promotions Company Singaporean PR 9434-4814 Fion DIRECT SALES DOOR-TO-DOOR OR ON
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      319 27 Security Security Joining Bonus $5,000* Enforcement Officers (nea lta ura) Secondary 2 SPM. 2B licence, with without experience. Bike allowance for those with their own bikes. Singaporeans Singapore PRs Malaysians Walk-in Interview, 9am 6pm, Mon Fri Certis CISCO Centre 2, Recruitment Centre 20 Jalan Afifi, Singapore *****9 (5 min walk
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      105 27 SECURITY OFFICERS Bencoolen, Loyang, Jurong Island, Wilkie Rd, Bedok, Pioneer Walk Weekly advance S’porean M’sian welcome TEL: 6273-0628 STANDARD SECURITY 12-hr Boutique Security Officer 12-hr Security Officer Hougang1 8-hr Tuas 6 off days 8-hr Security Officer at Thomson area Walk-in: Blk 809 French Rd #05-160 Call 9673-4767 PERM/ RELIEF GUARDS
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      102 27 Full-Time Relief Security Officers Day shift:Cargo Complex, Jurong Island, West Coast Changi South, Bedok, Geylang East Condo, Penjuru, Jalan Boon Lay, Braddell, ALPS Avenue Night Shift:Tuas Crescent, Penjuru, Changi South, Geylang East Condo, Cargo Complex, ALPS Avenue Additional allowance for Cargo Complex Jurong Island Benefits: Attractive salary package (on time
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      112 27 Waste management co in Tuas requires: Technicians Requirements: NTC/ITC in Chemistry Chemical Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering Preferred Singaporeans or SPRs Fresh graduates are welcome Able to do overtime and shift work, when necessary Interested, please email detailed resume to: hr@eco.com.sg or call 6517 3600 or walk in: 21 Tuas
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  • Racing
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      Lock icon SUNDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      889 28 / 29 RACE 1 VANTAGE: Restless in the barrier; showed no early pace; made contact. POWERPAC: Jumped away awkwardly; made contact; raced wide throughout; laid inwards. GERMAN ROULETTE: Crowded on jumping. FLYFREELY: Jumped outwards; attempting a run between POWERPAC and SPEEDY PHIL; bumped inwards and
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      1030 28 / 29 FRIDAY OB 74 1200m 75-617 Shaolin Soldier ....................59 (76) (7ag S Burridge-Happiness Come) 80-232 Eclair Flyer...........................58 (74) (5ag Desmond Koh-Li Chi Keung) 5-86-3 Lamborghini Flame .............57.5 (73) (7ag Leslie Khoo-Winery) ---78-Seize The Day......................54.5 (67) (5ag David Kok-Dominion) 27--12 Solitaire ...............................54.5 (67) (4ag S Baertschiger-Saints) 72-564
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      Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR WEIGHTS AND RATINGS
      636 28 / 29 SATURDAY C4 1100m *****6 Tower Of Strength ...............58 (60) (7ag PS Kumaran-Yuk Tong) Knightsbridge......................55.5 (55) (4ag F Maynard-Pugh G Roger) 655 Amped ---510 Prince Of Paupers ...............53.5 (51) (3ag F Maynard-F Maynard) *****0 Golden Quest .......................53 (50) (5argg D Murphy-Golden Fashion) 1-5905 Valentine Baby ....................51.5
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        110 31 Reuters BERNARD Tomic’s father and coach John was due to appear in a Madrid court yesterday after he attacked one of his son’s coaching team on a street in the Spanish capital at the weekend, local police sources said. Media reports said the
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        94 31 AFP MOTHERWELL striker Michael Higdon was arrested over an alleged assault, just hours after being voted Scotland’s Player of the Year by his fellow professionals. Higdon was held by police following the incident at a Glasgow night- club early yesterday morning (Singapore
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        102 31 AFP FRANCE winger Franck Ribery has said he is eager to extend his Bayern Munich contract past 2015, having already spent nearly six years at the Champions League finalists. The 30-year-old joined Bayern in July 2007 from Marseille and has scored 51 goals, with
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        672 31 Wire Services RISING US star Sloane Stephens has slammed Serena Williams, describing her Fed Cup teammate as a sore loser and saying she snubbed Stephens on Twitter after losing to her at the Australian Open in January. In excerpts from an interview with ESPN
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        630 32 AFP THE NBA made it official yesterday morning (Singapore time), announcing Miami Heat superstar LeBron James was a near-unanimous choice as Most Valuable Player, earning the award for a second straight year and fourth time overall. James’ victory in the voting had been widely reported
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        344 32 EASTERN CONFERENCE, SECOND-ROUND PLAY-OFF NEW YORK KNICKS 95 INDIANA PACERS 102 Indiana lead best-of-seven series 1 -0 AFP DAVID West scored 20 points as the visiting Indiana Pacers rallied from a firstquarter deficit to beat the New York Knicks 102-95 in Game One of
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        702 33  -  SNOC names 70 athletes for AYG; STTA and FAS will lodge appeals GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg TABLE tennis has been the most successful sport for Singapore on the world stage in recent years. Football is the No. 1 sport in the country. Both were hit hard
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        376 33  -  GREGORY LOO HE WAS tight-lipped about Singapore’s medal targets for the upcoming Asian Youth Games (AYG), which will feature teenagers aged 14 to 17. However, Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) secretary general Chris Chan believes the country’s shooters and swimmers are
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        527 34 Reuters BARCELONA 4 (Alexis Sanchez 9, David Villa 56, Lionel Messi 60, 71) REAL BETIS 2 (Dorlan Pabon 2, Ruben Perez 43) LIONEL Messi came off the substitute’s bench to score twice and help Barcelona to a 4-2 win at home to Real
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        418 34 GOLF AP ONE PHONE call changed his plans. One shot changed a whole lot more for Derek Ernst. Six days after Ernst received a call that he was in the Wells Fargo Championship as the fourth alternate, the 22-year-old rookie found himself
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        327 34 AFP CRISTIE Kerr parred the second hole of a sudden-death play-off yesterday morning (Singapore time) to win the LPGA Kingsmill Championship ahead of Norway’s Suzann Pettersen. Pettersen hadn’t made a bogey all day, notching four birdies in a four-under 67 to join overnight leader
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        572 35  -  Hosts fume as they lose their Dutch playmaker to a controversial red card SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg WOODLANDS 0 HOME UNITED 3 (Lee Kwan Woo 22, Sirina Camara 65, 75) LEE KWAN WOO has quickly developed into the leader of Home United. Even at 35,
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        420 35  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ FURIOUS at the mysterious sending off of their star player, Woodlands fans resorted to chanting “referee kayu” at the match official last night in the S-League clash with Home United. It has become synonymous with Singapore football down the years,
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        1089 36 / 37  -  Our columnist picks out the great and the good, the terrible and the occasionally grotesque from the Premier League NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg 1. No more sugar-coating, it’s just boring WITH its patented whizz bangs and selffunded fireworks, the English Premier League is the Greatest Sports
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        531 36 / 37 WIGAN v SWANSEA (Tomorrow, 2.45am, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) Wire Services WIGAN Athletic, the English Premier League’s great escapologists, will aim to perform their latest Houdini act by beating Swansea City tomorrow morning (Singapore time) and climb out of the relegation zone. The
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        483 36 / 37 PA Sport MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini will not change his decision to leave Joe Hart out of his side for the FA Cup final. Mancini has made it clear the England No. 1 will not be in his starting line-up
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        675 38 / 39 Wire Services CHELSEA boss Rafael Benitez ha i led a “massive” v ictor y a f ter his side tightened their grip on a Champions League place with a narrow win at Manchester United on Sunday. Juan Mata’s deflected strike three minutes from time gave the
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        459 38 / 39 PA Sport ANDRE Villas-Boas has been assured that he will have money to spend this summer even if Tottenham do not qualify for the Champions League. Despite their fortunate 1-0 win over Southampton on Saturday, Tottenham still have a lot of work
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        633 38 / 39 Wire Services SIR ALEX Ferguson has criticised David Luiz’s professionalism, claiming the Chelsea player’s “dying swan” act got fellow Brazilian Rafael da Silva sent off at Old Trafford on Sunday. Rafael became the first Manchester United player to be dismissed in the Premier League this
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        341 38 / 39 Wire Services ROBIN van Persie intends to stick with the No. 20 shirt this season despite being offered the No. 9. Dimitar Berbatov was still wearing the coveted shirt when van Persie arrived at Manchester United last summer but soon
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        544 40  -  Turtles hope for win to even series with LionsXII ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KUALA TERENGGANU TER ENGGA NU coach E Elavarasan is as laid-back as they can be. Two hours before his team’s training session in Kuala Terengganu yesterday, the 47-year-old sat in a
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        256 40  -  DAVID LEE THE heat is on the LionsXII. And it’s not just about the pressure of having to fend off title-chal-lengers ATM FA, Johor Darul Takzim and Selangor. This afternoon, the Singapore outfit will take on Terengganu at the Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium in
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        519 41 Terengganu maybe missing their key attackers, but they have won 10 of their last 13 games TEAM: Terengganu COACH: E Elavarasan SYSTEM: 4-4-2 LAST RESULT: Beat Negeri Sembilan 1-0 on April 26 HEAD-TO-HEAD: LionsXII 0 Terengganu 1 (Jan 28, 2012, MSL) Terengganu 1 LionsXII 0 (March
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        833 42 / 43  -  Time for forwards to step up a gear DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg THE LIONSXII have eight matches left in the Malaysian Super League (MSL), with four of them on the road. If the league leaders are to go on and lift the 2013 title,
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        459 42 / 43  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM KUALA TERENGGANU THREE times he has faced the LionsXII, and on all three occasions, he has come up empty-handed. When Terengganu coach E Elavarasan was in charge of Felda United in the Malaysian Super League last season, his
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          13 42 / 43 MADRID OPEN Today: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 5pm
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      94 2 Reuters THE Rolling Stones rocked a packed house in Los Angeles on Friday on the opening night of their 50 And Counting US tour. But that’s after websites slashed ticket prices and the band released additional cheaper US$85 (S$105) seats at the last minute. The 17-date tour
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        94 2 AEROSMITH have cancelled a show in Indonesia after authorities there said they had foiled a bomb plot targeting the Myanmar Embassy. Concert promoter Ismaya Live cited safety concerns as the reason for the cancellation, but it wasn’t clear if there was a direct connection to the
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      201 5 AHEAD of the band’s upcoming performances in Asia, which includes a May 18 stop in Singapore, Bert McCracken of rock band The Used took time off to share his current spins. The Strokes One Way Trigger I love the chorus, it’s incredulously catchy. If I have to
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        273 9  -  Catherine Robert THE Jonas Brothers’ latest hit, Pom Poms taken off their fifth, yet-to-be-titled studio album has gone viral. Shot in New Orleans, it sees a different side of the Jonas Brothers, who are surrounded by cheerleaders and a marching band on a school football
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        140 12  -  Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman WE’RE no strangers to the lilting, luscious vocals of Malaysian-born Yuna, an indie pop-folk singer who sounds like a cross between Ingrid Michaelson, Feist and Norah Jones. Released last year, her self-titled debut US album was an excellent showcase of her wide
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        171 12  -  Tan Kee Yun MY SHAME Is True, the eighth studio effort of Alkaline Trio, is everything you’d expect from these Illinois-based punk rockers and more. Featuring 12 fiery, punchy numbers, some so insanely catchy you’d want to hit the replay button immediately
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        131 12  -  Tan Kee Yun MORE than 15 years in the music business, T.M. Revolution the stage moniker of Japanese electronica rock veteran Takanori Nishikawa is still upping his game and keeping things fresh and fun. Under: Cover 2 is Nishi- kawa’s second album of covers of
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