The Straits Times, 14 October 2007

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  • 19 1 thesundaytimes OCTOBER 14, 2007 136 pages in four parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 ttV A Singapore Press Holdings publication O\J Cents
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  • 507 1 Reuters, AP, AFP TOP OF THE NEWS BANGKOK UN ENVOY Ibrahim Gambari will have his skills as a troubleshooter tested when he arrives in Thailand today to begin a six-nation Asian tour aimed at resolving the political impasse in Myanmar. Pressure is growing
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    • 840 2  -  Ben Nadarajan THE $4 MILLION IN HONG KONG ACCOUNT Spouse of ex-NKF chairman says she will give that sum to the charity if it drops suit WHILE the wife of former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chairman Richard Yong may have $4 million
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    • 424 3  -  Tan Dawn Wei NTU expatriate leaves country after female student's complaint leads to disciplinary inquiry A PROFESSOR at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has been accused of misconduct towards one of his female graduate students. The student, who was supervised by him, sought legal
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    • 496 3  -  Shuli Sudderuddin SHE was gone for barely 30 minutes but that was all the time it took for her eight-year-old niece to fall to her death from the gaping kitchen window. Now the 25-year-old housewife, who declined to give
      LAU FOOK KONG  -  496 words
    • 403 4  -  Debbie Yong 84-year-old gets her wish: family members spanning 5 generations have a meal together IT IS not easy to get a family of four to sit together for a meal these days, much less a family of 40. But on Hari
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    • 381 4  -  Keith Lin SEATED comfortably in gilt-edged armchairs, two Singapore ministers chatted with the Sultan of Johor about golf and health when they visited him at his royal residence yesterday. Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen and Transport Minister Raymond Lim, together with their wives,
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    • 886 6  -  Mavis Toh, Shuli Sudderudin Nur Dianah Suhaimi Many ruses being used to lure unsuspecting tourists to cabbies who charge exorbitant rates THREE men in crisp white shirts and black trousers lingered near the Clarke Quay taxi stand. They had their eye on
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    • 159 7 On call but... Drivers display "on call" or "limo" signs. The "limo" sign justifies a high flat rate, while "on call" suggests the taxi is en route to a booking. The foreigner is then made to pay the booking fee to cover the passenger the cabby
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    • 517 7  -  Mavis Toh Shuli Sudderudin THE taxi touts who have been scamming tourists were nowhere in sight last night when the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and taxi companies carried out a joint operation. There were taxis aplenty in the Clarke Quay area with cabbies
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    • 574 9  -  Selina Lum He will now pay $5,000 fee to ex-lawyer who will donate sum to charity; both agree to drop suits WHAT was initially an $80,000 legal bill has now been slashed to a "nominal" $5,000 which will, in turn, be donated
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    • 393 9 SINGAPORE has refuted a foreign media report last week that it was changing its banking secrecy laws to address concerns that it was a money laundering haven. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) was commenting on a Dow Jones Newswire report on
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    • 1054 10  -  Tan Dawn Wei Rise in number of snatch thefts on m-cycles Over last two months, 42 such thefts were reported; police have stepped up patrols SHE had gone to her mother's home that morning to collect her jewellery necklace, bracelets, rings, all gold to wear for
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    • 197 10 THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is taking part in a three-day exercise that involves the mock interception of vessels suspected of carrying weapons of mass destruction. Exercise Pacific Shield 07, which started yesterday, is part of the US-originated Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI). Hosted by Japan, the
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    • 737 11  -  Ben Nadarajan They started off as groups of pals with a common interest in bikes, but now are linked with fights and secret societies THEY zip around on flashy motorcycles, race each other and talk for hours about their beloved two-wheelers over
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    • 53 11 CHEW SENG KIM ST PHOTO: PRESIDENT S R Nathan greets the Bukit Timah Primary School band performing on the Istana grounds. The grounds were open to the public yesterday to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Several thousand people took the opportunity to stroll in
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    • 519 12 AP, AFP Yangon orders 120,000 to attend staged event, where they denounce the West YANGON SOME 120,000 people took part in a government-orchestrated rally here yesterday, as security forces rounded up some of Myanmar's most prominent political activists. Under light rain, the military
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    • 166 12 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Foreign Minister George Yeo have extended their condolences to Myanmar following the death of Prime Minister Soe Win. In his letter to Myanmar's Acting Prime Minister Lieutenant General Them Sein, Mr Lee said he is deeply saddened to
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    • 612 13  -  Carolyn Hong XL REACTIONS TO MM LEE'S COMMENTS ON NON-MALAYS DPM Najib says Malaysia faces more complex challenges than Singapore; others dismiss idea of re-merger MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S Deputy Premier Najib Razak yesterday said Malaysia has been successful in managing
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    • 198 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S Transport Ministry has ordered a full probe into how a Palestinian stowaway slipped into Singapore by hiding in the nose wheel well of an aircraft at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Osama R. M. Shublaq, 27, stunned
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    • 495 14  -  Vince Chong He apologises for off-the-cuff remark comparing democracy to the Cultural Revolution during radio interview HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT CHIEF Executive Donald Tsang apologised yesterday for an off-the-cuff comparison of democracy to the Cultural Revolution which sparked outrage across Hong Kong's political spectrum.
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    • 752 16  -  Hong Xinyi Singaporean film-maker will work with Chinese studios to produce films ARTS REPORTER BEIJING HIS movies about heartlanders are box-office hits in Singapore. Now, home-grown film-maker Jack Neo is shooting for a piece of the China market. His Neo Studios company
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    • 364 16  -  Carolyn Hong MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR FOUR people died and another five were injured when a holiday ferry burst into flames as it travelled from the resort island of Tioman in Johor yesterday, police said. At press time,
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    • 402 16 Reuters, AFP, NYT, LAT WASHINGTON NOW that former vice-president Al Gore has won the Nobel Peace Prize, will he use the prestige and attention that comes with the award to launch a late bid for the presidency next year? People
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    • 428 17  -  Nirmal Ghosh His illness before polls adds to political uncertainty THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK THAILAND'S revered and influential King was hospitalised yesterday, his medical condition adding to the political uncertainty as the country heads into a particularly turbulent period. Shortly after 7.15pm local time, Thai TV
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    • 85 2 INDEX IffifflS asia Junta stages rally Some 120,000 people take part in a government-orchestrated rally in Yangon, denouncing Western powers and foreign media 12 Build home on cheap land .20 Starving in Japan 25 Mourinho's two-year affair ..32 Swop used goods online 38 Go-karting catches on 40 ■HIS No instant
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    • 611 17 Bali Bangalore Auckland Brisbane Hong Kong Bangkok Chennai Busan San Francisco Kuala Lumpur Guangzhou Madrid Tokyo Manila Paris Mecca Singapore Today: Partly Woodlands Jurong Central BnS^ Chang' cloudy, showers uismci with thunder in the Thunder- Thunder- Thunder- Thunder- Thunderafternoon over many storms storms storms storms storms /JoN Air Quality Sunrise
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    • 1691 18 Almost every adult in Singapore buys insurance but most take the easy route of relying on financial advisers and insurance agents to make sense of a technical topic. LORNA TAN offers tips on how to pick a capable adviser IN RECENT years, there
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    • 665 18  -  Arun Abey Andrew Ford two cents'worth Executive chairman, ipac Securities National communications manager, ipac Securities FOR long-term financial planning, one point to note is that, on average, over long periods of time, shares have outperformed cash and fixed interest
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      • 527 19 It is widely recognised that one of the key factors for raising the developmental status of a Third-World country is to educate its young. The rationale behind this is simple it's a matter of foundation. A strong foundation will allow an architect to
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      • 530 19 In our past issues, we have shared with you a number of common misconceptions relating to unit trusts and investing. In this final segment, we summarise these and provide some basic principles you should consider before investing. Taking too little risk- savings cannot match inflation
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      • 95 19 Lion Capital Management Limited, one of the largest asset management companies in South-east Asia, is a member of the OCBC Group, which is one of the leading financial services providers in Asia. With total assets under management of more than Ss34 billion* and a
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    • PROPERTY
      • 921 20  -  Fiona Chan Infill sites to come back on market after over a decade buyers likely to get cheap land in choice areas PROPERTY REPORTER THE idea of building a house on a former septic tank site might seem noxious to some. But it
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      • 281 20 AFP, Bloomberg Dow rises as investors shake off credit crunch scare NEW YORK WALL Street heads into a big week for corporate earnings with strong upward momentum as investors appear to be viewing the latest economic ills as short-lived, analysts said on Friday. Stock indexes have been holding near
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    • MY SPACE
      • 371 22 Student Melissa Leong, 19, tells Melody Zaccheus how she co-designed her bedroom with her aunt, a freelance interior designer, to reflect her outgoing, sporty and funky personality "ALL my life I've lived in a flat in Ang Mo Kio, so I was thrilled
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    • 467 23  -  Leon Kwong Wing Harleen Kaur Associate, YOl ERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q I HAVE inherited $15 million, and the money is currently deposited in a British bank. I am the beneficiary of funds from a deceased friend, who was from
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    • 606 23  -  Paul Heng YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q OUR economy has been doing well for some time, and it has been reported in the media that the retail industry, especially the high-end luxury goods sector, has seen a marked increase in
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    • 1476 24  -  Lorna Tan ME MY MONEY IT head invests almost half his salary in portfolio made up of stocks, funds, insurance and a staff share scheme FINANCE CORRESPONDENT EARNING an MBA was not just an academic exercise for Mr Peter Koh, who has
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      452 25 Al Gore and the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Nobel Peace Prize winners The former vice-president of the United States and the panel were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their joint efforts to spread awareness of climate change. Mr Gore, 59, has reinvented himself in
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    • 1644 25 New York Times KITAKYUSHU (Japan) IN A thin notebook discovered along with a man's partly mummified corpse this summer was a detailed account of his last days, recording his hunger pangs, his drop in weight and, above all, his dream of eating a rice ball,
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    • 288 25 Case 1 A former taxi driver whose body was found on July 10. He lived in a dilapidated house whose walls and roof had partly collapsed. Electricity and gas had been cut off. He had kept a diary of his ordeal. In it, the
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    • 599 26 THE crash-and-burn of American sprinter Marion Jones has made the drug-taking racket in pro sport come full circle. It took seven years for the Sydney Olympics sprint champion to come clean about her cheating, lying ways with chemical weapons. It is an indictment of the culture of complicit
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    • 1171 26  -  P. Jayaram Neglect and abuse are not the only problems India's old face. Loneliness and insecurity are driving even the well-to-do to seek shelter in old-age homes INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI DISPATCHES MRS MUNNI Dcvi, 64, and her husband Ramesh Chand Gupta, 70, own a
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      852 27  -  Hazlin Hassan Malaysia's first astronaut is a man with a strong competitive streak who had always dreamt of reaching for the stars MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S first astronaut Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor had always dreamt of reaching for the stars. A fan of the Star Trek TV and movie
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    • 147 27 AFP MALAYSIA will send a second citizen into space in the next two years. Science Minister Jamaluddin Jarjis said from Moscow that Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor's backup, army dentist Faiz Khaleed, would become Malaysia's next astronaut. "Captain Dr Faiz Khaleed will be the primary astronaut,
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    • 1096 28  -  Janadas Devan SENIOR WRITER ON WORDS PUBLIC discourse in Singapore, conducted usually in English, has been studded of late with Chinese and Malay expressions. Consider these examples from the past month: NTUC secretary-general Lim Swee Say, in arguing why companies should be required to reveal
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    • 1217 28  -  Lucy Kellaway Financial Times MR JIM Buckmaster doesn't believe in maximising profits. He doesn't believe in management. He doesn't believe in brands. He doesn't believe in discussing money and he doesn't believe in smiling. So much I had found out before meeting the chief executive
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    • 659 31  -  Marc Lim Wright-Phillips and Richards shine down the right as England ease to 3-0 win over Estonia SPORTS CORRESPONDENT STEVE McClaren may have been wrong about many things as England coach. But, if there is one right he can take credit for, it has to be, well,
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    • 163 31 FRANCE kept their hopes of qualifying for Euro 2008 alive by beating the Faroe Islands 6-0 yesterday. They began their Group B match in third place on 19 points, a point behind Italy, who hosted Georgia late yesterday. With Scotland consolidating top spot
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    • 468 31 AFP GLASGOW SCOTLAND remained in pole position to qualify for the Euro 2008 Finals with an impressive 3-1 Group B win over the Ukraine at Hampden Park yesterday. Early strikes from Kenny Miller and Lee McCulloch put the hosts on the road to
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    • 258 31 AP MADRID RAUL Gonzalez could end up costing Spain coach Luis Aragones his job, without even stepping on the field. Spain, who were set to play Denmark in a European Championship qualifying game last night, have been short on strikers. However, Aragones refused
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    • 625 32 Mourinho even introduced his blonde mistress as his wife, and his players and agents were none the wiser LONDON IT IS just as well Jose Mourinho is not working, for he has lots of explaining to do on the domestic front. According to
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    • 350 32 Reuters LIVERPOOL striker Fernando Torres will be out of action for at least 10 days. The Spain forward had to leave the afternoon training session in Denmark after suffering a small muscle tear in his right leg. He missed Spain's Euro 2008 qualifying match
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    • 389 32 Reuters WENTWORTH (England) SOUTH Africa's Ernie Els (below) and Angel Cabrera of Argentina will provide a golfing dress rehearsal for today's Rugby World Cup semi-final in Paris, when they meet on the same day in World Matchplay final. Els moved a step closer to
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    • 775 32 AP, Bloomberg LONDON TENNIS' ruling bodies have agreed to use outside help to investigate and prevent potential corruption in the sport. The International Tennis Federation, the Association of Tennis Professionals, the Women's Tennis Association and the Grand Slam Committee have decided to
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    • 313 33 AP WELLINGTON DISGRACED New Zealand winger Doug Howlett will likely receive only a caution from British authorities, his lawyer said yesterday. The All Black was arrested near the Hilton Hotel at London's Heathrow Airport earlier this week, after causing damage to
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    • 690 33 AP, AFP Argentina need their big forwards to hold out if they are to upset South Africa today PARIS HOW much do Argentina have left in the tank? The answer should reveal itself in the second half of a ferocious forwards clash between the Pumas
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    • 497 33 Reuters SHY, quiet, humble. These are words that teammates use to describe Argentina fly-half Juan Martin Hernandez. Argentina's director of rugby, Les Cusworth, prefers to call him "a once-in-a-generation player". However, such adjectives are
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    • 683 33 NYT PARIS THE four teams that made it to the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup seem to agree: Plan A is to grab their sport by the hair and drag it, grunting and kicking, back into
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    • 503 34  -  Leonard Lim Singaporeans and expats are sacrificing sleep to catch the World Cup RUGBY fans are known to be a fanatical lot, and Mark Lee is no exception. The marketing executive survived on four hours of sleep every night, so he could catch all
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    • 977 35  -  Leonard Lim Physique plays a part in determining sporting success, though there are exceptions IF NOT for her swimming-in-structor parents, the short and stocky Tao Li, 17, might never have blossomed into an Asian Games champion. At 1.59 metres and weighing 58kg, the butterfly
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    • 449 35 BASEBALL MLB play-offs: American League: Boston 10 Cleveland 3 (Boston lead best-of-seven series 1-0). National League: Colorado 3 Arizona 2 (Colorado lead 2-0). GOLF Frys.com Open in Las Vegas, 2nd rd (USA unless noted): 130 George McNeill 66 64, D.J. Trahan 65 65, Garrett Willis 68 62 131 Jason
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      • 48 35 AP ITALY'S Flavia Pennetta upset Wimbledon tennis champion Venus Williams in the Bangkok Open semi-finals yesterday. She saved three set points to beat the American 6-4, 7-6 (10-8). Pennetta faces Chan Yung-jan in today's final. The Taiwanese beat China's Van Zi 7-5, 3-6, 7-5.
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      • 66 35 SINGAPORE paddler Gao Ning progressed to the quarter-finals of the Liebherr Men's World Cup in Barcelona yesterday, after a walkover in his match with South Korea's Joo Se Hyuk. In his earlier round-robin matches, Gao lost 2-4 to Ma Lin of China and beat Spain's Marc Duran
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      • 97 35 Reuters DEFENDING champion Lorena Ochoa held a one-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA World Championship in Palm Desert, California on Friday. The world's No 1 woman golfer fired a five-under 67 for a nine-under 135 total at Bighorn Golf Club. Angela Stanford birdied
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      • 68 35 AP ENGLAND'S bowlers dismissed Sri Lanka for a modest 211 in the opening innings of the fifth and final one-day cricket international in Colombo. Sri Lanka's skipper Mahela Jayawardene elected to bat first in the last match of the series, which the hosts have already
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      • 42 35 AP AMERICAN Kate Ziegler set a short-course 1,500 metres world record, swimming the distance in 15min 32.905 ec in Essen, Germany, to slash lOsec off the previous mark. Laure Manaudou of France held the previous mark of 15:42.39.
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    • 423 36 AFP Championship favourite chooses not to use McLaren simulator LONDON AHEAD of the most important race in his short Formula One career, Lewis Hamilton remains as calm as he has been all season. It is one week to the Brazilian Grand Prix, the final race
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    • 252 36 AP LONDON DISGRACED sprinter Ben Johnson was not surprised by Marion Jones' confession that she took performance-enhancing drugs. In fact, he is waiting for more athletes to admit they did the same. The Canadian caused a huge scandal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. There,
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    • 342 36  -  Jeanette Wang SHOULD marathon runners refrain from drinking coffee? Not really. In fact, it can give runners a jolt in performance thanks to its key ingredient, caffeine. Said Dr Jason Chia, Changi Sports Medicine Centre's associate consultant sports physician: "Studies have shown that
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    • 149 36 EACH week, The Sunday Times' experts will answer your marathon questions. The experts: Dr Jason Chia, 34, Changi Sports Medicine Centre's associate consultant sports physician, four-time marathon finisher; Ghana Segaran, 53, national middle-/long-distance running coach, ex-national runner. This week's question is from Naomi Wong: Q: If I'm
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    • 230 36  -  Alan Lim Text photos by Bryan Katigbak, 30 Computer consultant Height: 1.7 m Weight: 62kg Exercise regimen: I've always enjoyed sports. I've done outrigger, canoeing, scuba diving, triathlon, marathon, soccer, badminton, tennis, swimming and mountain climbing. Currently, my
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      262 37 LIM KOR CHWEE Age: 105 passed away peacefully on 13 October 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Lee Kirn Teng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Thim Lin (Ang Poo Yong, deceased) (Lee Goon Yee, deceased) (Chew Swee Fung, deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: (Lee Goon See, deceased) Toh Seng
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      55 37 THALAI THEVAM 1 st Anniversary J. YALAMBAH (CHITRA) Departed on 26/08/2006 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: X Perumal Daughter, sons, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, relatives and friends. Prayers will be held on 14 Oct (Sun), 11am at Blk 210, #04-27 Yishun Street 21. Pis treat
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      59 37 ANBESIVAM KANNAPPAN JEEVAN Age: S3 passed away peacefully 0n120ct2007. Leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Thilagarani Daughters: Anuradha Priyadharshini (Father: V O. Kannappan, deceased) Mother: E Visalachi Brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews nieces. Body is resting at Blk 104TeckWhye Lane, #09-452, S(*****4). Cortege will leave on 14 Oct 2007 (Sunday) at
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      64 37 MDM MINAL MARIE D/O DANIEL Age: 71 passed away peacefully 0n130ct2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sons: C. Charles Christy Cecil Philips Daughters-in-law: Puvaneswari Anuratha Grandsons: Jeeva Philips Aravinda Charles Anandaaruban Charles Granddaughters: Asha Philips Cynthiya Charles Body is resting at Blk 117,BedokNorthRd, #06-225. Tel: *****672 Cortege
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      120 37 YAP JIM Age: 92 Beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on 12 October 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Yeo Hooi Lai, deceased] Son: Daughter-in-law: Yeo Kee Chin Carole Lok Yoke Kiew Daughters: Son-in-law: Yeo Siew Bee (Kambasli, deceased] Yeo Siew Guat Yeo
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      64 37 A'RYE D/O MUTHUSAMY (Joo Chiat Quarters) Age: 67 passed away peacefully 0n130ct2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: (Sangarpandian, deceased) Daughters: Minachi (Vasanthi) Mariammal Sons-in-law: Muraletaran Pugalenthi and grandchildren. Body is resting at Blk 115 C Yishun Ring Road #09-809. Tel: *****105 Cortege will leave on 14
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      94 37 SIONG KWOK LEONG DAVID Age: 59 passed away peacefully on 12 October 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Leong Mci Yong )aughter: Siong Chung Hua irothers: Spouse: ieong Kwok Kei Patrick Lee Poll Lian Jocelyn iiong Kwok Meng Peter Lye Puat Fong listers: ieong Yuit Yuen
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      29 37 13th Anniversary In Everhving Memory Of EAN HONG HENG CHUNG Departed: 14th October 1994 I Tk)tun may wtfecnitmanj things Wkhwehadspentti^kr. Dearly missed always remembered by |g Mum Dad g|
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      34 37 The family of the late ALBERT SEAH KIEKAM Departed on 9/10/07 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their kind condolences, donations and prayers during their recent bereavement.
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      40 37 The Family of the late THERESA TAN NOI KEE Departed on 9 Oct 2007 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to friends, priests and relatives for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      105 37 ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA MUNIANDY (ex-PSA Police) Age: 57 Passed away peacefully on 4 Oct 2007. Sadly missed by: Mother: Supulaksimi Son; Daughters; Siblings Spouses; Nephews; Nieces; all loved ones. We the family of the late wish to express our heartfelt thanks to all relatives friends for your condolences, kind contributions
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      116 37 CHIAM LAN MENG Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 13 Oct 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Chang Jon Deng Daughters: Son-in-law: Agnes Teo Tuan Leng Wang Tee Hiam Ans Nijsan Chang Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Peter Wang Hon Ken Lyly Cluts Andrew Wang Hon Sen Janet Ngo
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      15 37 In Loving Memory Of V PAINNISALVAM (ROCKY) Departed 14.10.2002 Always remembered by all loved ones
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      126 37 TAN JUAY HONG, DANIEL Age: 51 passed away peacefully on 13 October 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Chua Nai Suat Father: Mother: Tan Thoo Nam (Ng Mvi Lan, deceased) Sons: Tan Wee Meng, Joseph Tan Wee Jie, Danny Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Tan Juay Sin Yap Li
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      83 37 THAM NAIKWENG Age: 71 passed away peacefully on 12 October 2007 leaving behind Wife:FongYuetKwai children: Spouses: Cham Jok Kwan, Jacqueline Philip Chew Cham Keng Seng, Kenneth Ruth Low Cham Chee Kwan, Caithlin Grandchildren: Wei Yang, Ryan jhew KaWei, Megan fharn Jia Ying, Jessica Godmother: Choo Wai Fong Godsister: Godson: jhawWai
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    • 859 38  -  Melody Zaccheus ONLINE RECYCLING Green website lets you swop used goods instead of throwing them away THINK of it as an online garage sale where the items are free all for the sake of Mother Earth. A green movement which sprouted up in Arizona
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      273 38  -  Yeong Ah Seng Q NEW TOYS ON THE BLOCK Sony Ericsson Ks3oi 3G phone Why it is hot: At first glance, the Ks3oi may seem like one of those camera, music and video feature-packed phones already in the market. Upon power-up, its winning features become apparent. The 2-inch 262K
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    • 617 39  -  Debbie Yong il WATCH out Singapore, because Reallife.sg, Singapore's first reality video channel, has finally hit our shores. Go now to Stomps newest and 19th feature to get a taste of its first two reality series. The first series is called the Food
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    • 168 39  -  Debbie Yong By THE waterspout phenomenon again stunned Singaporeans with its awesome beauty in the waters off East Coast Park. Although waterspouts had been spotted earlier this year, the experience this time at around lpm last Sunday was even more awesome. And
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      223 39 why these ape my 10 favourite websites (other than, of course, stomp) "Morning Star, Forbes and Yahoo! Finance. One of the things they never teach a person in school is how to manage personal finances. Which is a shame, really, because it's given rise to a shambolic financial
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    • 879 40  -  Debbie Yong Go-karting is attracting more young people to the tracks THEY may be a few years below the legal age for driving on Singapore's roads, but Suriya Balakerisnan, 14, and Thaddeus Lee, 12, are already Sunday afternoon fixtures on the go-karting tracks at Kart World. "I love
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    • 369 40 Q Dear Counsellor, Is it okay to be afraid to die? Is it all right to want to live forever? I am scared of death and I don't want to die because the uncertainty of what happens after death
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      31 40 Dr Carol Balhetchet from the Singapore Children's Society has been counselling families and their children since 1992. She is the director of the society's Youth Development Centre in Toa Payoh.
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    • 485 40 Not sure what is good English and what is not? Write to The Sunday Times and we will get your queries answered. This is a weekly series in support of the Speak Good English Movement. Sweat for my sweet STUMBLING across a gem like this
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    • 804 41  -  Tan Dawn Wei expat eye WORK and home are happily blurred in Ms Emiko Nakamura's world. The Japanese entrepreneur can literally tumble out of bed and into her lifestyle shop at No. 5 Blair Road, where she sells textiles, cushions, mats and other home
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    • INBOX
      • 195 41  -  Dr Loh Kok Chi I REFER to your article, "Itemising bill: Clinics yet to take their pill" (The Sunday Times, Oct 7), in which the impression was given that I itemise all my bills "down to the last cent". This is inaccurate. What I emphasised
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      • 193 41  -  Chua Kah Cheng (Ms) EIGHT years ago, at age 50,1 was diagnosed in Australia as lactose-intolerant a condition whereby the body produces little or no lactase, an enzyme that breaks down lactose sugar in milk. I was stunned by the discovery because I had drunk milk
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      • 185 41  -  Kavee Trivivit READING your article, "Why girls turn bad" (The Sunday Times, Oct 7), I cannot help but ponder why teenage girls join gangs and are getting bolder. I agree with some of the reasons stated in the article, especially the fact that
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      • 286 41  -  Rohan Langley IN RESPONSE to Stephan Dorrenberg's letter, "10 unleashed dogs on beach" (The Sunday Times, Oct 7), I feel the urgent need to speak out on behalf of responsible dog owners. Unlike in Europe, where you can easily find some quiet, secluded spot
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      • 105 41  -  Donny Lim Cheng Eu REGARDING the letter, "10 unleashed dogs on beach" (The Sunday Times, Oct 7), it seems quite pointless to take one's dogs to the beach, only to have to leash them. How can they swim? That is the main objective of
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      • 297 41  -  Michael Tjin Yi-yan I REFER to the letter by Madam Stacey Hin, "Students hog library space" (The Sunday Times, Oct 7). I disagree with Madam Hin's view that students should not use the library if they are not making use of the resources it has
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      • 95 41  -  Pamela Chong Kwang Ngo (Ms) IMAGINE enjoying a nice meal at a restaurant when a sudden "pop!" startles you, and you look around to see which child has possibly just burst a balloon. Before you can spot the child, another "pop!" is heard in the
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        1436 44  -  Noelle Loh Who says Singaporeans are an introverted bunch? They are snapping up cluster properties which offer good ol' kampung-style living INSTEAD of a phone call or a knock on the door, 11-year-old Cornelius Lee says hello to his neighbours with five loud claps. Within seconds, the pitter-patter
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      • 356 44 HOME-BUYERS like The Ambience. There's the re-sort-style atmosphere spread over about 20,000 sq ft of land, the 80m-long pool and a gym. The fittingly-named The Ambience in Punggol Seventeenth Avenue is the latest cluster housing development to hit the market, and response has been good since
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      • 456 44 COME dusk, the Honore brothers Matthias, three, and Lucas, two, can often be seen dipping their toes into the peb-ble-strewn pond in the main foyer of The Teneriffe. This is the Sixth Avenue cluster housing estate where they live with their French father Olivier, 40,
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        792 45 Bloomberg The Rubik's Cube is trendy again and teens don't just solve it with their hands. They use their feet and even do it blindfolded THERE was one man everyone wanted to meet at the fourth Rubik's Cube World Championships last Sunday in Budapest. He was the reclusive
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      • 729 46 NYT On the 40th anniversary of his death, the image of Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara is as much a marketing tool as it is a revolutionary icon SANTA CLARA (Cuba) Aleida Guevara March, the 46-year-old daughter of Che Guevara, says she can bear the Che T-shirts,
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      • 1353 48  -  Frankie Chee Jewellery retailers around the world are divided over the lustrous lure of Myanmar's gems IT MAY be one of the world's poorest countries, but Myanmar has a precious treasure: It is one of the top exporters of gems. However, rocked by anti-mili-tary protests and
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      • 515 49  -  Hong Xinyi Bishan-based martial arts group Yong Sheng Tang wins lion dance competition in Wong Fei Hong city THE Lion City has made its mark in the home of the lion dance. Members of Singapore martial arts group Yong Sheng Tang have won a prestigious lion-dance competition
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      • 934 50  -  Mak Mun San 111 since last September, the well-loved Hong Kong comedienne is now in a serious condition IT WAS the same frenzy surrounding singers Anita Mvi and Roman Tarn when they battled their illnesses during their last days. The media in Hong Kong was
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        396 51 www.canon.com.sg/playtime Who says digital single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras are only for serious professionals? Straits Times photographers show how fun it is to "play" with an SLR to capture great-looking shots anytime, anywhere. In this fifth of a six-part series, ST photographer Desmond Foo experimented with "colours". Playtime! by Canon
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      • 970 52  -  Sandra Leong More senior citizens are getting hooked on gaming, thanks to Nintendo's easy-to-play Wii RETIREE Philip Chan may be turning 65 in January but the grandfather of two is still quite the sportsman. He hits home runs in baseball, throws consecutive strikes in bowling and
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      • 208 52 Wii Sports Mimic the actions used in tennis, golf, bowling, baseball and boxing. Play seriously and you may even work up a sweat. A fitness test puts you through a series of challenges like returning tennis balls and hitting home runs to determine your fitness age. There's
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        856 54  -  Tan Yihui A former RSAF pilot is giving helicopter flying lessons with his own aircraft bought for $350,000 EVERY day, Mr V.S. Muthucumar gets a big lift from work. You would feel that way too if you get to fly a helicopter, which the former Republic of Singapore
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      • 573 54 NYT WRITER David Michaelis first contacted the family of Charles M. Schulz (right) seven years ago about writing a biography of the creator of the Peanuts comic strip. Schulz had read Michaelis's biography of N.C. Wyeth, and Schulz's son Monte also liked his work. Michaelis
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      • 803 56 NYT Eating fruits and nuts may delay Alzheimer's disease, a study shows WASHINGTON Some scientists are beginning to think that eating certain fruits and nuts may delay old-age problems like Alzheimer's disease. Blueberries, apples, blackberries, strawberries, spinach, walnuts and that old retirement community standby, prunes,
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      • 308 57  -  Gerard Yeo Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEH SAYS For many years, I have been experiencing a hissing sound in my left ear that does
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      • 1119 58  -  Shaan Moledina This third of a six-part series on weekend getaways to Thailand takes you to the rustic charm of Korat province THE vibrancy and excitement of what Bangkok has to offer can leave you both energised and exhausted. If it is the latter, respite is just
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        1009 60  -  Cheong Suk-Wai All I needed to know I learnt after kindergarten, from a British schoolgirl's comic book of artistry inked with reality LAST Monday brought the clop-clop of the neighbourhood postman's boots to my doorstep. It was all I could do to keep myself from squealing. Boy-o-boy, my
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      • 802 60  -  Mathew Pereira WHILE out for breakfast with my son last week, a man in his 60s, dishevelled and unshaven, walked slowly into the coffee shop where we were having noodles. He headed for the drinks' counter and bought a can which he
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      • 813 60  -  Tay Yek Keak IT'S that time of the year again when medals are awarded to people who have made significant contributions to the betterment of mankind. I know that sounds like the Grammy Awards or the Ah Long Long-Service Medals held after every major
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      • 1035 70  -  Stephanie Yap Canadian writer Barrie Sherwood went to Japan to please his mother but ended up writing two books set in the country WHEN Barrie Sherwood went to teach English in Japan in 1995, he had little interest in the Land of the Rising Sun. The Canadian writer
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        573 70  -  Stephanie Yap OTHER COLOURS By Orhan Pamuk Faber and Faber/ Paperback/ 433 pages/ $31.95 (without GST)/ Major bookstores IF YOU haven't read any of Orhan Pamuk's books, Other Colours might not be the best introduction to his works. A grab bag of personal essays, political commentaries, lectures and a
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        150 99 WAY THE PALMS 2 Andover Road, Changi Beach Club, Tel: 6542-2653 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm You would not expect a seafood restaurant to come up with a kick-ass recipe for Dong Po pork but the version here is truly excellent. The braised
        WAY; THE PALMS  -  150 words
      • 239 99 WAY SILK ROAD RESTAURANT Amara Singapore, 165 Tanjong Pagarßoad, Tel: 6227-3848 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 10.30pm Silk Road specialises in Chinese cuisines found along the famed trading route that linked China to the Western countries centuries ago. The menu is
        WAY; SILK ROAD  -  239 words
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        135 99 WAY BARNACLES RESTAURANT AND BAR 101 Siloso Road, Sentosa, Tel: 6371-2930 Open: Noon to 3pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm Barnacles is positioned as a Mediterranean restaurant but it also offers a menu of local seafood dishes. One of them, called ying yang ($22) because it comprises two dishes
        WAY; RASA SENTOSA  -  135 words
      • 328 100 WAY THE MAGIC OF CHONGQING HOT POT Tanglin Shopping Centre 04-06/07, 19 Tanglin Road, Tel: 6734-8135 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm This 12-year-old restaurant was the first to introduce Sichuan mala (numbingly spicy) hotpot here. Over the years, it has adapted to cater
        WAY; THE NEW PAPER  -  328 words
      • 192 100 WAY MUSHROOM PARK RESTAURANT 87 Serangoon Garden Way, Tel: 6281-7600 Open: 11.30 am to 2pm, 5.50 to 10pm It's mushroom galore at this speciality restaurant from Taiwan. There is no a la carte menu, but you do get a choice of three set menus, priced at $26.80,
        WAY; MUSHROOM PARK  -  192 words
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        164 100 WAY PINE COURT CHINESE RESTAURANT Meritus Mandarin Singapore, 333 Orchard Road, Tel: 6831-6262 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.15pm This restaurant has been serving traditional Peking duck since it opened in the *****. The crispy skin of the duck is sliced off by the chef at
        WAY; MERITUS MANDARIN SINGAPORE  -  164 words
      • 212 101 TLT PUTIEN 127 Kitchener Road Tel: 6295-6358 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm and 6 to 11pm Its signature dishes like the Heng Hwa fried beehoon (from $4) have made the eatery so popular it now has more than 10 chefs from Putian whipping up excellent
        TLT; MUG I LAN RAJASEGERAN  -  212 words
      • 222 101 WAY GRAND SHANGHAI Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, 392 Havelock Road, Tel: 6836-6866 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 11pm, closed on Mondays and Saturday lunch Lion's head meatballs, a Shanghainese classic, sends shudders down the spine of light eaters. That is because
        WAY; GRAND SHANGHAI  -  222 words
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        237 102 TLT LONG BEACH 1018 East Coast Parkway Tel: 6445-8833, Open: 11am to 3pm and spm to 12.15 am, Saturdays and eve of public holidays spm to 1.15 am IMM Building Level 3, Jurong East Street 21 Tel: 6566-9933, Carpark A Marina South, Tel: 6323-2222 Its black pepper
        TLT; LONG BEACH  -  237 words
      • 195 102 THY XI VAN 38A Craig Road Tel: 6220-3546 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 7pm onwards The chicken doesn't salivate, diners do. They can't help it either. Silky-smooth poached chicken is bathed in a fragrant, spicy, tongue-numbing sauce flavoured with chilli, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic
        THY; XI VAN  -  195 words
      • 234 102 WAY TASTE PARADISE 48-49 Mosque Street, Tel: 6226-2959 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm There is fried carrot cake that you find in hawker centres around the island. And there is Taste Paradise's fried carrot cake in XO sauce. The keyword
        WAY; TASTE PARADISE  -  234 words
      • 183 103 WAY SHATIN KITCHEN 8-10 Geylang Lorong 3, Tel: 6747-2483 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 5.30 to 11pm This dish is not actually named after Taiwanese director Lee Ang's Oscar-win-ning movie. That title is itself a Chinese idiom which refers to a hidden talent or power.
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  183 words
      • 251 103 FWW SUMMER PALACE The Regent Singapore, 1 Cuscaden Road, Tel: 6725-3288 Open: Weekdays, noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm; weekends and public holidays, 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm A salad is nothing to get excited about, usually. And a roast duck and fresh fruit salad
        FWW; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN  -  251 words
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        205 104 WAY SPRING JUCHUNYUAN 130 Amoy Street 01-01, Far East Square, Tel: 6536-2655 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 11pm. Closed on Sundays and public holidays Or nee, the popular Teochew dessert made with mashed yam, is not new to the Singapore culinary scene. But a Fuzhou
        WAY; SPRINGJUCHUNYUAN  -  205 words
      • 182 104 THY CANTON WOK BY CHEF KANG 382 Joo Chiat Road, Tel: 6285-6919/6348-6919 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 5.30 to 10.30pm From the way the claypot is bubbling, you'd think the crab was sitting in a pot of cheese fondue. But there's not a
        THY  -  182 words
      • 189 104 WAY PHOTO: MIN JIANG Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road, Tel: 6730-1704 Open: 11am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm Mm Jiang has come up with a unique way of cooking this dish using pebbles. These are first fried in a claypot with pieces of dried
        WAY; MIN JIANG  -  189 words
      • 237 105 WAY LONG BEACH SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 1018 East Coast Parkway Tel: 6445-8833 Open: 11am to 3pm and spm to 12.15 am, Saturdays and eve of public holidays spm to 1.15 am IMM Building Level 3, Jurong East Street 21 Tel: 6566-9933 Carpark A Marina South, Tel: 6323-2222
        WAY; LONG BEACH  -  237 words
      • 209 105 WAY HUATING Orchard Hotel, 442 Orchard Road, Tel: 6734-3880 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, Mondays to Fridays; 11am to 3pm on weekends, 6.30 to 11pm daily I know of people who cannot bear almond cream because they say it smells funky. I
        WAY; ASHLEIGHSIM  -  209 words
      • 242 105 TLT GUAN HIN TEOCHEW RESTAURANT Block 34, Whampoa West 01-01, Tel: 6298-3179 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 10pm daily The steamed pomfret done in typical Teochew style is popular with regulars, some of whom come in shorts and slippers to this restaurant tucked in
        TLT; ASHLEIGHSIM  -  242 words
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        226 105 TLT DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Novotel Clarke Quay 177 A River Valley Road 06-00, Novotel Clark Quay, Tel: 6339-3368 Open: 11am to 3pm and 6 to 11pm The yam ring or yam pot (from $18), as it is also called, remains one of the classic signature dishes at
        TLT; ST FILE PHOTO  -  226 words
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        239 106 WAY GOLDEN PEONY Conrad Centennial Singapore, 2 Temasek Boulevard, Tel: 6432-7482 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm (Mondays to Saturdays), 10.30 am to 2.30pm (Sundays), 6.30 to 10.30pm (daily) There are many excellent Cantonese restaurants here serving good dim sum. But at Golden Peony, the chef always comes
        WAY; CONRAD CENTENNIAL  -  239 words
      • 240 106 WAY CRYSTAL JADE LA MIAN XIAO LONG BAO Ngee Ann City 04-27, Tel: 6238-1661 Jurong Point 03-18, Tel: 6790-2212 Great World City 02-43, Tel: 6738-5595 Suntec City Mall 81-028, Tel: 6337-6678 241/241 A Holland Avenue, Tel: 6463-0968 Toa Pay oh Lorong 6, 470 01-70, Tel: 6397-2383
        WAY; CRYSTAL JADE  -  240 words
      • 167 106 WAY WAN HAO CHINESE RESTAURANT Singapore Marriott Hotel Level 3, 320 Orchard Road, Tel: 6831-4615 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10pm The food at this Cantonese restaurant seems to get finer each time I visit it. If you
        WAY; MARRIOTT SINGAPORE  -  167 words
      • 181 107 WAY MAJESTIC RESTAURANT 31-37 Bukit Pasoh Road, Tel: 6511-4718 Open: 11.45 am to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm I have a confession to make. I've never been fond of the foie gras served in Chinese restaurants. Many of them serve it together with suckling pig,
        WAY; DESMOND FOO  -  181 words
      • 158 107 THY CHERRY GARDEN Fifth floor, Mandarin Oriental Singapore, 5 Raffles Avenue, Tel: 6885-3538 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm Remember those dark days when nobody wanted to eat pork? What a difference a few years make. Now, it's everywhere and restaurants are serving up the
        THY; MANDARIN ORIENTAL  -  158 words
      • 221 108 TLT TIEN COURT Copthorne King's Hotel Level 2 Tel: 6318-3198 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm Pig trotters with vermicelli ($l6) is a typical Hokkien dish that is eaten to celebrate birthdays in Taiwan, where chef Ho Tien Tsai comes from. The dish
        TLT; ASHLEIGH SIM  -  221 words
      • 255 108 TLT ASIA GRAND 331 North Bridge Road, 01-02 01-05/08, Odeon Towers Tel: 6887-0010 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm (Mondays to Saturdays), 10am to 2.30pm (Sundays and public holidays), 6.30 to 10.30pm (daily) You have to order the eight-treasure duck ($65), an old-fashioned but excellent dish, two
        TLT; DESMOND LIM  -  255 words
      • 171 108 WAY VILLAGE WOK Far East Square 01-01, 80-82 Telok Ayer Street, Tel: 6743-9743 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 5.30 to 9.30pm Smoked chicken is such a homely dish that few restaurants put in on their menu. But Village Wok, which first opened in a non-air-condiitoned shophouse in
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  171 words
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        241 109 WAY MADE IN CHINA Hua Song Museum, Haw Par Villa, 262 Pasir Panjang Road, Tel: 6777-7819 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 11pm The yam abacus is a homely dish that you find mainly in Hakka eateries or hawker stalls. Many do it well enough to
        WAY; SINGAPORE EXPLORER  -  241 words
      • 243 109 WAY AH VAT ABALONE FORUM RESTAURANT Alison Hotel, 101 Victoria Street, Tel: 6332-2288 Open: 11am to 3pm, 6 to 10.30pm It's not for nothing that Ah Vat is synonymous with abalone throughout Asia, from Singapore to Hong Kong to Beijing. The restaurant takes its name from its
        WAY; AH VAT ABALONE FORUM RESTAURANT  -  243 words
      • 308 110 WAY SPRING JUCHUNYUAN 130 Amoy Street 01-01, Far East Square, Tel: 6536-2655 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 11pm. Closed on Sundays and public holidays The dish Buddha Jumps Over The Wall caught on in this part of the world only in the
        WAY; SPRING JUCHUNYUAN  -  308 words
      • 220 110 WAY KIN CUISINE CHINESE RESTAURANT Holiday Inn Atrium Singapore, 317 Outram Road, Tel: 6731-7173 Open: Noon to 3pm, 6.30 to 11pm The crackling on the pig here is perfect: crispy and fragrant and yet not fatty. Whether you eat it the popular way dipped in hoisin
        WAY; JOYCE FANG  -  220 words
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        224 110 WAY LI BAI CANTONESE RESTAURANT Sheraton Towers, 39 Scotts Road, Tel: 6839-5623 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm (Mondays to Saturdays), 10.30 am to 2.30pm (Sundays), 6.20 to 10.30pm (daily) The great thing about eating hairy crabs at Li Bai is that you do not need to worry
        WAY; SHERATON TOWERS  -  224 words
      • 177 111 WAY EAST OCEAN TEOCHEW RESTAURANT 1 Scotts Road, 02-18 Shaw Centre, Tel: 6235-9088 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 11pm Traditional Cantonese yu sheng is very nice, with its bright colours from shredded vegetables, both fresh and preserved. But the sweet plum sauce it is tossed in does
        WAY; EAST OCEAN  -  177 words
      • 231 111 WAY MOI LUM RESTAURANT 4 Murray Street, Murray Terrace, Tel: 6226-2283 Open: 11 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10pm In the 1980s, a Mend introduced me to this restaurant for two dishes the roast chicken and the golden coin crab tofu. The chicken is still
        WAY; MOI LUM  -  231 words
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        281 111 THY NO. 3 CRAB DELICACY SEAFOOD 265 Outram Road, Tel: 6327-2148 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 5 to 11.30pm Arm yourself well. Wear dark clothes so the splashes of gravy don't show. Order a few plates of thick laksa noodles or steamed, fluffy mantou. You'll need them
        THY; SHAHRIYAYAHAYA  -  281 words
      • 170 111 WAY IMPERIAL TREASURE CANTONESE CUISINE 1 Kirn Seng Road, 02-06 Great World City, Tel: 6732-2232 Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm My favourite Cantonese roast chicken used to be found at Chef Chan's Restaurant at Ode on Towers. But now that the restaurant has
        WAY; ASHLEIGHSIM  -  170 words
      • 223 112 TLT BENG THIN HOON KEE 05-02 OCBC Centre, 65 Chulia Street, Tel: 6533-2818 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 10pm Its legions of faithful fans three generations of them come for the unpretentious offerings of hearty homey fare at this old Hokkien restaurant. There are the
        TLT; ASHLEIGHSIM  -  223 words
      • 248 112 TLT SPRING COURT RESTAURANT 52-56 Upper Cross Street, Tel: 6449-5030 Open: 11am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm While the mainstay of this fami-ly-run restaurant in Chinatown is Cantonese cuisine, there is one Chinese dish Xiamen popiah ($6 each) that is close to managing director Soon Puay Keow's
        TLT; SPRING COURT  -  248 words
      • 210 112 THY SONG OF INDIA 33 Scotts Road, Tel: 6836-0055 Open: Noon to 3pm, 6 to 1 lpm Don't blink at the price, just order a whole tandoori chicken ($4B) at Song Of India and you will be very glad you did. Lots of love has been lavished
        THY; LAU FOOK KONG  -  210 words
      • 190 113 WAY MUSTARD 32 Race Course Road, Tel: 6297-8422 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6.15 to 10.45pm (Mondays to Fridays), 11.30 am to 3pm (Saturdays and Sundays) There are very few Bengali restaurants here, and after tasting the excellent food at Mustard, one wonders why. One
        WAY; THE NEW PAPER FILE PHOTO  -  190 words
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        246 113 TLT BOMBAY CAFE 332 334 Tanjong Katong Road, Tel: 6345-0070, Open: 11am to 3pm, 6 to 10.30pm Weekends and public holidays: 11am to 10.30pm If you like to play with your food, you can have fun with gol gappa ($6) at this funky North Indian vegetarian restaurant
        TLT; BOMBAY CAFE  -  246 words
      • 183 114 THY LUCKY PRATA 01-42/43/44 Lucky Plaza, Tel: 6235-5223 Open: Bam to 9pm The restaurant may be called Lucky Prata but the dish to order here is the chicken briyani ($5.50). Many places offer this Indian dish of spiced rice and meat but the chefs at this air-conditioned
        THY; ALAN LIM  -  183 words
      • 180 114 WAY CHAT MASALA 158 Upper East Coast Road, Tel: 6876-0570 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm If you are lucky, you will be served by chef-owner Dershini Winodan when you dine at Chat Masala. She will be able to tell you what new and wonderful dishes
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  180 words
      • 151 114 WAY RANG MAHAL Pan Pacific Singapore, Level 3, Raffles Boulevard, Tel: 6333-1788 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm. Closed for lunch on Saturdays Indian food is known for being heavy. But Rang Mahal is trying to update the cuisine by coming up with lighter version
        WAY; RANG MAHAL  -  151 words
      • 238 114 TLT GAYATRI 122 Race Course Road 01-01, Tel: 6291-1011 Open: 11.30 am to 10.30pm daily 35 Robinson Road, 01-05 The Ogilvy Centre, Tel: 6221-4462, Singapore Recreation Club B Connaught Drive Tel: 6735-0040, 100 Orchard Road, Hotel Meridien Shopping Centre, 01-05, Tel: 6732-5273 One of Gayatri's hot
        TLT; GAYATRI  -  238 words
      • 290 115 TLT HOUSE OF BRIYANI 742 North Bridge Road, Tel: 9296-4759 Open: 10.30 am to 7.30pm. It is closed for Hari Raya Puasa until Oct 21 Football once made Syed Mutalib, now 53, famous but the chef-owner of the House Of Briyani hopes that it is his Middle
        TLT; LAU FOOK KONG  -  290 words
      • 169 115 WAY SANUR INDONESIAN RESTAURANT Centrepoint 04-17/18, Tel: 6734-2192 Causeway Point 03-43, Tel: 6893-7555 Ngee Ann City 04-16, Tel: 6734-3434) Open: 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 9.30pm Apparently, Sanur's dishes are cooked in a master kitchen so that the quality is controlled and always consistent. While that
        WAY; ALAN LIM  -  169 words
      • 217 115 TLT PAGI SORE 88/90 Telok Ayer Street, Tel: 6225-6002 Open: 11am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10pm Outlet: 1, Yuan Ching Road 01-02 (Jurong Superbowl), Tel: 6266-3200 This halal nasi padang restaurant, which relocated here from Amoy Street about three years ago, boasts good Indonesian food by
        TLT; PAGI SORE  -  217 words
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        234 117 TLT RENDEZVOUS RESTAURANT HOCK LOCK KEE 02-02/03 Hotel Rendezvous Gourmet Gallery, 9 Bras Basahßoad, Tel: 6339-7508 Open: 11 am to 9pm. The restaurant is closed today for Hari Raya Puasa. It reopens tomorrow This modern-looking eatery on the second floor of Rendezvous Hotel started life 57 years
        TLT; : DESMOND LIM  -  234 words
      • 212 117 WAY HOUSE OF PERANAKAN CUISINE Hotel Meritus Negara, Level 1, 10 Claymore Road, Tel: 6733-4411 Open: 11 am to 3pm, 6 to 10pm daily Every Peranakan family and restaurant has its own recipe for this dish. And if you ask a Peranakan, he will have a
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  212 words
      • 140 117 FWW ELLENBOROUGH MARKET CAFE Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore, 20 Merchant Road, Tel: 6239-1848 Open: 7am to 10.30pm Durian pengat ($13.50) comes under dessert on the menu of Ellenborough Market Cafe but it is really a main course. This mousse is creamy, pungent and really, really satisfying maybe
        FWW; SWISSOTEL MERCHANT COURT  -  140 words
      • 186 118 WAY GUAN HOE SOON RESTAURANT 214 Joo Chiat Road, Tel: 6344-2761 Open: 11am to 3pm and 6pm to 9pm, closed on Tuesdays For a Peranakan restaurant that is not run by Peranakans but Hainanese and now a Cantonese son-in-law as well, Guan Hoe Soon has amazing staying
        WAY; KF SEETOH  -  186 words
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        245 118 FWW PRINCESS TERRACE Copthorne King's Hotel 403 Havelock Road, Tel: 6318-3168 Open: noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10pm daily There are at least three reasons not to overeat too early at the Princess Terrace cafe's historic Penang buffet (it's been going for 35 years and counting). And
        FWW; COPTHORNE KING'S HOTEL  -  245 words
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        283 119 THY TENSHIN The Regent Singapore, 1 Cuscaden Road, Tel: 6735-4588 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm Japanese cuisine is not so much about cooking as it is about art how to slice raw fish so it looks and tastes fabulous, how to make the perfect miso soup
        THY; JOYCE FANG  -  283 words
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        144 119 WAY TATSUYA JAPANESE RESTAURANT 270 Orchard Road, Park Hotel Orchard, Lobby 01-05, Tel: 6737-1160 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm Chef-owner Ronnie Chia was named best Asian chef at this year's World Gourmet Summit for a good reason. He makes such good sushi that he beats even
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  144 words
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        173 119 WAY TORISHO TAKA BY AOKI 76 Robertson Quay, 02-01 Gallery Hotel, Tel: 6732-3343 Open: 6.30pm to 12.30 am (Mondays to Thursdays), 6.30pm to 1.30 am (Fridays and Saturdays), closed on Sundays and certain public holidays Among the growing number of yakitori restaurants here, Torisho Taka stands out for
        WAY; TORISHO TAKA  -  173 words
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        236 120 WAY NADAMAN Shangri-La Hotel, Orange Grove Road. Tel: 6213-4571 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm One always gets a thrill eating fugu or the poisonous puffer fish because of tales one hears about people dying after eating it. Actually, no one in Singapore has died from
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  236 words
      • 223 120 THY SHIRO 24 Greenwood Avenue, Tel: 6462-2774 Open: Noon to 3pm 7 to 11pm (Mondays to Saturdays). Closed on Sundays This jewel of a Japanese restaurant in Greenwood Avenue is the perfect place to head to for a quick, quiet lunch. You get well taken care
        THY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  223 words
      • 203 120 THY AKASHIJAPANESE RESTAURANT 19 Tanglin Road, 81-09/10/11, Tanglin Shopping Centre, Tel: 6732-4438 Open: noon to 3pm, 6.30 to 10pm Every time you feel a little low in spirits and need a spot of pampering, head to Akashi. Sit yourself down at the counter in this noisy, boisterous
        THY; LAU FOOK KONG  -  203 words
      • 222 120 WAY SATS U MA 1 Nanson Road, 01-10/02-10 The Gallery Hotel, Tel: 6235-3565 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6 to 11pm The focus of this Japanese dining bar is its amazing selection of shochu with, at any time, more than 50 varieties of the distilled spirit available. The
        WAY; SATSUMA  -  222 words
      • 198 121 WAY SHO-U The Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, 03-85/102/108/109, Tel: 6534-8066 Open: 11.30 am to 10pm Unagi fans will love this wonderful combination of soft, grilled eel and even softer tofu. I'm not even an unagi fan and I fell head over heels immediately for
        WAY; SHO-U  -  198 words
      • 231 121 THY MA MAISON RESTAURANT 03-96 The Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, Tel: 6327-8122 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 11pm Kitsch reigns at Ma Maison, a restaurant at The Central that serves Japa-nese-style Western food. The place is done up like grandma's cottage, if grandma
        THY; ALAN LIM  -  231 words
      • 300 121 THY TOM TON 03-88 The Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, Tel: 6327-7887 Open: 11.30 am to 11pm Don't be distracted by sushi or salads or grilled fish or any number of things that are on the menu at Tom Ton, a Japanese eatery in The
        THY; DOMINIC WONG  -  300 words
      • 254 122 THY SUN JAPANESE DINING 30 Victoria Street, 02-01 Chijmes, Tel: 6336-3166 Open: Noon to 3pm, 6.30 to 11pm (Sundays to Thursdays), 6.30pm to midnight (Fridays and Saturdays) When you order kamameshi or rice cooked and served in a pot, you have to suffer a
        THY; ALAN LIM  -  254 words
      • 229 122 THY SHINRYOKU YAKITORI RESTAURANT 8 Purvis Street, 01-01, Tel: 6338-8472 Open: Noon to 3pm (Mondays to Saturdays), 6 to 11pm (Mondays to Thursdays), 6pm to midnight (Fridays and Saturdays). Closed Sundays Some heads are going to roll with this entry, namely mine. You see, I was
        THY; ALAN LIM  -  229 words
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        180 123 WAY HYANG-TO-GOL KOREAN RESTAURANT 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Level 2 Amara, Tel: 6220-7160 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 10.30pm Korean barbecue restaurants have been sprouting all over the island in the past two years. But Hyang-to-gol is the one that many Koreans flock to. And
        WAY; BUSINESS TIMES FILE PHOTO  -  180 words
      • 174 123 WAY SABAI 3918 Orchard Road, Ngee Ann City 04-23, Tel: 6333-8491 Open: 11 am to 3pm, 6 to 11pm The roast duck red curry ($2O) is a dish I never fail to order when I dine at Sabai. It is simply the best version of
        WAY; SABAI  -  174 words
      • 228 123 WAY THAI VILLAGE RESTAURANT 22 Scotts Road, Goodwood Park Hotel, Tel: 6440-8251 Open: 11.30 am to 3pm, 6 to 10pm This dish comes with at least a whole crab in it, but that is actually not the point. The best part of this Thai favourite is really
        WAY; THAI VILLAGE  -  228 words
      • 192 124 WAY THANYING RESTAURANT Amara Singapore, 165 Tanjong Pagarßoad, Tel: 6222-4688 Open: 11am to 3pm, 6.30 to 11pm Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa, Tel: 6825-3881 Open: 11.30 am to 3.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm In recent years, this well-known Thai restaurant, which opened a second branch in
        WAY; AMARA HOTEL  -  192 words
      • 181 124 WAY YHINGTHAI PALACE 36 Purvis Street 01-04, Tel: 6337-1161 Open: 11.30 am to 2pm, 6 to 10pm You can find mango salad at most Thai restaurants here but papaya salad is a rarer item. But I like this popular dish sold on roadside stalls in Bangkok a
        WAY; DESMOND LIM  -  181 words
      • 222 124 THY MORTON'S OF CHICAGO THE STEAKHOUSE 4th floor, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 5 Raffles Avenue, Tel: 6339-3740 Open: 5.30 to 11pm (Mondays to Saturdays), 5 to 10pm (Sundays) The clubby atmosphere, the trolley with all the steaks displayed, the perfect martinis there is something delightfully old-fashioned and comforting
        THY; MORTON'S OF CHICAGO  -  222 words
      • 192 124 WAY ONE-NINETY Four Seasons Hotel, 190 Orchard Road, Tel: 6831-7250 Open: 6.30 am to 10.30pm Wagyu burgers suddenly popped onto the culinary scene here two years ago and now, every upmarket Western eatery wants to offer one. But my favourite and the one that is best value
        WAY; NG SOR LUAN  -  192 words
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        202 125 THY BUNALUN 43 Jalan Merah Saga 01-70, Tel: 6472-0870 Open: 9am to 9pm. Last orders for lunch at 4.30pm Lunching at the counter of Bunalun, an organic shop-cafe in Chip Bee Gardens, is always a pleasure. There is sunlight streaming in through the windows and doors, the
        THY; ASHLEIGHSIM  -  202 words
      • 163 125 WAY RISTORANTE BOLOGNA Marina Mandarin Singapore, 6 Raffles Boulevard, Tel: 6845-1111 Open: Noon to 2.30pm (Mondays to Fridays), 6.30 to 10.30pm (Mondays to Saturdays), Noon to 4pm (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) Cheesy pastas always taste so good but they
        WAY; MARINA MANDARIN  -  163 words
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        139 125 FWW OSO RISTORANTE 27 Tanjong Pagar Road, Tel: 6327-8378 Open: Noon to 2.30pm (Mondays to Fridays), 6.30 to 10.30pm (Mondays to Saturdays), closed on Sundays Dogs with floppy ears are adorable. Ditto boy bands with floppy hair. But floppy tiramisu ($l4) is harder to find and all the
        FWW; _AU FOOK KONG  -  139 words
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        180 126 FWW ORIGINAL SIN Block 43 Jalan Merah Saga 01-62, Holland Village, Tel: 6475-5605 Open: 6 to 10.30pm (Mondays), 11.30 am to 2.30pm, 6 to 10.30pm (Tuesdays to Fridays), 11.30 am to 3pm 6 to 10.30pm (weekends and public holidays) In a restaurant I am always looking over
        FWW; ORIGINAL SIN  -  180 words
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        138 126 FWW MENOTTI THE ORIGINAL ITALIAN CAFE 01-17 Raffles City, Tel: 6333-9366 Open: 10am to 11pm (weekdays), Bam to midnight (weekends) There are two kinds of desserts in the world the kind that oozes and the kind that doesn't. And one of my favourite from the first kind is
        FWW; ST FILE PHOTO  -  138 words
      • 223 127 THY AZHANG 6 Mohamed Sultan Road, Tel: 6836-3436 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10pm daily except Mondays Everytime I go to Azhang, that quirky, hard-to-define restaurant in Mohamed Sultan Road, I end up sharing the seafood platter ($50.90) with two or three other friends. But secretly,
        THY; ALAN LIM  -  223 words
      • 135 127 FWW SHASHLIK RESTAURANT 06-19 Far East Shopping Centre, 545 Orchard Road, Tel: 6732-6401 Open: Noon to 2.15pm, 6.30 to 9.15pm Desserts don't get fresher than this. At the quaint Haina-nese-owned Russian restaurant Shashlik, an elderly waiter or waitress wheels ingredients like butter, cherries and brandy to your
        FWW; ASHLEIGH SIM  -  135 words
      • 237 127 THY WILD ROCKET Hangout Hotel, 10A Upper Wilkie Road, Tel: 6339-9448 Open: Noon to 3pm 6.30 to 11pm (Tuesdays to Saturdays), 11.30 am to 3pm 6.30 to 10.30pm (Sundays). Closed on Mondays This dish has "never remove from menu" written
        THY; DESMOND LIM  -  237 words
      • 250 128 TRATTORIA LAFIANDRA 46 Prinsep Street, 01-01 Prinsep Place, Tel: 6238-8746 Open: Noon to 2.30pm (Tuesdays to Fridays), 6 to 11pm daily This could well be the tiniest Italian restaurant in Singapore. But Trattoria Lafiandra packs them in and it's easy to see why. Chef Cataldo Lafiandra's
        ALAN LIM  -  250 words
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        183 128 WAY BRUSSELS SPROUTS 80 Mohamed Sultan Road, 01-12 The Pier Robertson, Tel: 6887-4344 Open: Noon to 3pm spm to midnight (Mondays to Thursdays): noon to 3pm spm to lam (Fridays), noon to lam (Saturdays), noon to midnight (Sundays) Trust a Belgian to know his mussels. This restaurant
        WAY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  183 words
      • 165 128 WAY BLUE LOBSTER 87 Frankel Avenue, Tel: 6442-5090 Open: Noon to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm, closed on Mondays This dish is designed for the Singaporean palate. The classic lobster pasta has been turned into half a Chinese dish by throwing in shallots, garlic,
        WAY; BLUE LOBSTER  -  165 words
      • 184 129 THY ISLAND CREAMERY 10 Jalan Serene, 01-03 Serene Centre, Tel: 6468-8859 Open: 11am to 10pm Although the best-selling flavour at Island Creamery is Pulut Hitam or black glutinous rice ice cream, it is the Black Forest flavour ($2.50 for a single scoop, $4 for a
        THY; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN  -  184 words
      • 185 129 WAY SAINT PIERRE 3 Magazine Road, 01-01 Central Mall, Tel: 6438-0887 Open: Noon to 2pm 7 to 9.30pm (Mondays to Fridays); 7 to 10pm (Saturdays). Closed on Sundays Practically every fine-dining Western restaurant puts pan-fried foie gras on its menu but it is Saint Pierre that
        WAY; SAINT PIERRE  -  185 words
      • 142 129 FWW LA PETITE CUISINE 01-05 Serene Centre, 10 Jalan Serene, Tel: 6314-3173 Open: 11.30 am to 9.30pm Who says French food can't be cheap and good? La Petite Cuisine, by former Chez La Mamy owner May Loke, was set up last year in a tiny corner
        FWW; ST FILE PHOTO  -  142 words
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        151 130 FWW BROTZEIT GERMAN BIER BAR RESTAURANT 01-149 Vivo City, 1 Harbourfront Walk, Tel: 6272-8815 Open: 11am to midnight (Mondays to Thursdays), noon to lam (Fridays, Saturdays and eves of public holidays), 11am to lam (Sundays and public holidays) Sausages with a view what's not to like? The Garibaldi
        FWW; BROTZEIT  -  151 words
      • 150 130 FWW PAULANER BRAUHAUS GERMAN MICROBREWERY RESTAURANT 9 Raffles Boulevard, Time 2 Millenia Walk, Tel: 6883-2572 Open: Noon to 2.30pm (Mondays to Fridays except public holidays), 6.30 to 10.30pm daily I know a good grilled pork knuckle when I hear one. And the knuckle ($26.50) at the
        FWW; PAULANER BRAUHAUS  -  150 words
      • 223 131 TLT VINES SEAFOOD AND STEAK RESTAURANT 275 Thomson Road, 01-07 Novena Ville, Tel: 6255-2838 Open: 11.30 am to 10.30pm This cosy restaurant opposite Novena church is actually a steak and seafood restaurant but it serves up yummy BBQ pork spare ribs ($12.50). The ribs are
        TLT; DESMOND LIM  -  223 words
      • 162 131 WAY IL LIDO Sentosa Golf Club, 27 Bukit Manis Road, Sentosa, Tel: 6866-1977 Opens: 1130 am to 2.30pm, 6.30 to 11pm I used to think that the Italian ravioli was an inferior version to the Chinese wonton. But that was probably because I had
        WAY; IL LIDO  -  162 words
      • 244 131 THY PERLE NOIRE 687 East Coast Road, Tel: 6448-1732 Open: 6pm to midnight (Mondays to Fridays), 11.30 am to midnight (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) One good thing about the pork revival in the culinary world is that we are getting ever meatier cuts. Gone are
        THY; ST FILE PHOTO  -  244 words
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        198 132 WAY GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL DELI 22 Scotts Road, Tel: 6730-1786 Open: 9am to 9pm The Goodwood Park Hotel was the one to invent the durian mousse cake back in the mid-1980s. But these days, it is better known for another durian dessert, its durian puffs. That's partly
        WAY; GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL  -  198 words
      • 243 132 WAY GREENWOOD FISH MARKET BISTRO 34 Greenwood Avenue, Tel: 6467-4950 Open: Noon to 2.30pm 6.30 to 10.30pm (Mondays to Fridays). Saturdays and Sundays all-day dining from noon to 10.30pm You know smoked salmon, the orange-hued fish you see in the appetiser section of
        WAY; GREENWOOD FISH MARKET & BISTRO  -  243 words
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        282 132 THY STIFF CHILLI 279 Jalan Besar, Tel: 6297- 5509 Open: 11am to 3pm (Tuesdays to Fridays), 6 to 11pm (Mondays to Fridays), 11am to 11pm (Saturdays and Sundays) The parking is hell and this restaurant isn't exactly easy to find, being tucked away in a row of shops
        THY; ALAN LIM  -  282 words
      • 238 133 THY MIMOLETTE 55 Fairways Drive, Tel: 6467-7748 Open: 11am to 3pm 6 to 11pm (Tuesdays to Fridays), 10am to 3pm 6 to 11pm (Saturdays and Sundays). Closed on Mondays Off Eng Neo Avenue, down the end of a long, green drive, you'll find Mimolette, a pretty restaurant
        THY; MIMOLETTE  -  238 words
      • 176 133 WAY ZEN CAFE SHINDO ART 1000 East Coast Parkway, Marine Cove Unit A-8, Tel: 6449-3221 Open: 5 to 11pm (Mondays to Thursdays), 4 to midnight (Fridays), 11am to midnight (Saturdays and Sundays) I have eaten wagyu beef at some restaurants that charge $70 for a thin slice
        WAY; LIM WUI LIANG  -  176 words
      • 210 133 THY LE BISTROT 2 Stadium Walk, 01-03 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Tel: 6447-0018 Open: Noon to 3pm (Thursdays and Fridays), 6.30 to 11pm (Tuesdays to Sundays), 10.30 am to 2.30pm (Saturdays and Sundays), closed on Mondays This charming French restaurant in quiet Stadium Walk is the place
        THY; LE BISTROT  -  210 words
      • 128 134 FWW GARIBALDI ITALIAN RESTAURANT BAR 36 Purvis Street 01-02, Tel: 6837-1468 Open: Noon to 3pm, 6.30 to 11pm After a few encounters with the top-end Italian restaurant Garibaldi's bigoli all'anatra ($2B) hand-made spinach noodles with braised duck and paprika it is the sauce that stays with me.
        FWW; GARIBALDI  -  128 words
      • 188 134 WAY MY SECRET GARDEN 161 Middle Road, Tel: 6334-8334 Open: Noon to 3pm (Mondays to Fridays), 6 to 11pm (Sundays to Thursdays), 6 to midnight (Fridays and Saturdays) There's very little that is more satisfying than biting into a good, solid chocolate cake. I'm not for
        WAY; MY SECRET GARDEN  -  188 words
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