The Straits Times, 20 February 2009

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  • INSIDE
    • 75 1 VETERAN PAP MPs do not see a general election as imminent. They cite key indicators such as the absence of a significant number of potential candidates deployed to work in constituencies where their abilities can also be assessed. This week's Elections Department announcements on the
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    • 60 1 RENTS at top-grade offices will halve by the end of next year and remain low until 2012, according to a new report by property consultancy Savills Singapore. As new office space outstrips recession-hit demand, real estate firms say most landlords have already started to cut
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    • 49 1 THE children of the founder of Tong Guan Food Products are in the High Court for at least the fourth time in the last decade. In the latest case, the youngest daughter wants her brother to return $2 million he allegedly borrowed. HOME PAGE B6
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    • 45 1 U.S. SECRETARY Of Stato Wi'llarv Clinton found a warm welcome awaiting her in one of Jakarta's teeming slums on the final day of hei visit to Indonesia, also met President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono before leaving for South Korea. PRIME PAGE A 8
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    • 54 1 FLAMBOYANT billionaire Allen Stanford, accused of a massive US$B billion (Ssl2 billion) investment fraud, is also being probed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation over money laundering for a Mexican drug cartel. His whereabouts remain unknown as numerous panicked investors tried to withdraw cash from his
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  • 64 1 PRIME PAGE A 4 ST PHOTO: The navy's six new stealth frigates being put through their paces for the first time in a fleet exercise that ended yesterday. The warships, which register no bigger than harmless fishing boats on enemy radar screens, are patched into an integrated information
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  • 600 1  -  Yeo Ghim Lay Savings for commuters of 2-14 cents a trip, with an overall drop of 4.6% By BUS and train fares will be cut from April 1, saving commuters 2 cents to 14 cents a trip, and even more with transfers.
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  • 743 1  -  Alvin Foo By FOREIGN banks here should keep looking long-term and stick with their clients through this financial storm, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said last night. And while the presence of foreign banks in these uncertain times poses potential risks to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 37 1 Spore singers IMBL Working two I Modelling P^w Pm heading jobs, making business afc^ to Taiwan ends meet still looks good Ek LIFE! PAGES C 2&3 ■v."-^,. r 7' INSIGHT PAGES A 30&31 IN URBAN J ~"J^
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  • prime commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 65 2 WE SAY President S R Nathan's account of the process and the meticulous consultation that took place on the reserves issue was useful. It would clear what doubts there are in people's minds about the necessity of the move, and preserve confidence that the
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      • 23 2 COLUMNS Public indifference is exacerbating the plight of Indonesia's street children, says Bruce Gale. REVIEW PAGE A 29
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      • 32 2 Singapore's naval build-up into a third-generation fighting force is meant for defence and deterrence, and will not lead to a regional arms race, says William Choong. REVIEW PAGE A2B
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      • 16 2 OUR READER SAYS Three readers offer different insights. FORUM PAGE A 32
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      • Article, Illustration
        28 2 www.straitstimes.coin Carolyn Hong finds out why some Malaysians are I not forgoing their holidays this recession. Rohit Brijnath wonders if sportsmen actually inspire one during play.
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    • 998 2  -  Chua MUi Hoong But how well a President can act to protect reserves yet to be seen By SENIOR WRITER IT HAS taken 25 years, but Singaporeans finally got a glimpse of how a system of checks and balances centred around an Elected
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  • prime news
    • 641 3  -  Terrence Voon Player has to return $39,600 reward if he takes up citizenship By Wu Chia-ching, The Little Genius WU CHIA-CHING arrived in Singapore earlier this month as a sparring partner for the Republic's national team. NICKNAME: The Little Genius AGE: 20
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    • 499 4  -  Jermyn Chow Singapore's new stealth frigates patch into hi-tech web to take out targets By ON BOARD THE RSS STEADFAST (In the South China Sea): In the inky darkness of the South China Sea, the Republic of Singapore Navy's new stealth frigates were
      DESMOND LIM  -  499 words
    • 483 6  -  Michelle Tay By GOVERNMENTS of the world need to talk more to each other because they are resolving a "global storm" that requires coordinated action, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. Speaking at a gala dinner to mark Standard Chartered
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    • 443 6  -  Francis Chan By AN AMBITIOUS charity pledge took cen-tre-stage at Standard Chartered Bank's 150th-anniversary celebrations at the Shangri-La Hotel last night. The local unit of the British bank marked its 150 th year in Singapore with a commitment to raise $1.5 million in
      AZIZ HUSSIN  -  443 words
    • 682 8  -  Salim Osman Secretary of State hits it off with residents during a visit to a US-funded project in Jakarta By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Indonesians cheered wildly as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton toured a crowded slum on the last day of her visit to
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    • 617 9  -  Teo Cheng Wee Assemblywoman fears more pictures and videos of her will surface By KUALA LUMPUR: The female politician caught in a scandal following the circulation of photos of her in the nude has left Malaysia, saying that she needed to escape the intense media
      THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  617 words
    • 383 9  -  Elizabeth Looi Hazlin Hassan By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENTS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Prime Minister has accused the opposition alliance of showing disrespect for royalty a potentially seditious act as the political struggle for control of Perak continued. Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi, who is also the head
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  • prime people
    • 550 10 Stanford suspected to have links to Mexican drug cartel WASHINGTON: In a dramatic twist to the latest fraud scandal, ABC News reported that the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and others have been investigating whether flamboyant billionaire Allen Stan- ford was involved in laundering
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    • 690 10 f LUSTFUL I MEN, I PROUD I WOMEN I Vatican report lists I their different vices I VATICAN CITY: Lust leads men to sin. For women, I I pride is their biggest downfall. This, according to a new Vatican report, is how the I sexes struggle differently with the seven
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  • THE STRAITS TIME WORLD.
    • 1245 12  -  Chua Chin Hon Obama's plan to stem foreclosures fails to impress stock markets By US BUREAU CHIEF Who will benefit from housing plan THE four million to five million "responsible" home owners with standard mortgages who have not fallen behind on their monthly
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    • world regional
      • 622 13 Security beefed up in region as 50th anniversary of anti-Chinese uprising nears BEIJING: China has ordered government and security forces in Tibet to crush any signs of support for the Dalai Lama, state media said, as the region's tense 50th anniversary
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      • 265 13 TAIPEI: Taiwan has suspended raw pork exports to Singapore after a foot-and-mouth outbreak on two farms resulted in the slaughter of more than 600 pigs, Taiwanese officials said yesterday. Sixty-eight pigs at a farm in central Yunlin county showed symptoms of the disease
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      • 527 14 Clinton looks for strategy to break deadlock over nuclear disarmament SEOUL: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said yesterday that a possible succession crisis in North Korea seems to have stalled its nuclear disarmament and that a new strategy is needed to break
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      • 140 14 BEIJING: China is baffled by a "drastic" rise in the number of infants falling ill with kidney stones, in the wake of a taint-ed-milk scandal which caused six children to die from kidney complications and made hundreds of thousands sick. China sentenced two
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      • 668 16 Troops get training in riot control as rival political groups look set to clash BANGKOK: The Thai military is being trained in riot control in anticipation of rising tensions between rival political groups, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. The Thai Cabinet has already announced
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      • 291 16 TOKYO: Strong sales at recession-proof discount clothing retailer Uniqlo have made company founder Tadashi Yanai Japan's richest man, with a net worth of US$6.l billion (559.3 billion), Forbes magazine said in its annual top 40 rich list. The net worth of Mr
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      • 765 18  -  P. Jayaram Arrest of senior cop for inaction signals that sectarian violence will not be tolerated I By INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Former Congress party MP Ehsaan Jafri was not unduly concerned when a Hindu mob gathered one day outside his Muslim
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      • 204 18 HONG KONG: Hong Kong's South China Morning Post (SCMP) said it had lodged a "strongly worded" protest after one of its journalists was denied entry to neighbouring Macau. Photographer Felix Wong was barred on Wednesday despite carrying a Macau government permit, the newspaper said,
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    • world-memo from tokyo
      • 1129 19  -  Kwan Weng Kin Everything he does is mocked all day on private network shows I By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Is Prime Minister Taro Aso just a manga-loving politician who cannot read Chinese characters correctly, or is he one of the few Japanese leaders who
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    • world international
      • 454 20 Critics slam New York Post for being racist and demand apology NEW YORK: A cartoon published in a New York tabloid that some have interpreted as comparing President Barack Obama to a violent chimpanzee gunned down by police drew outrage from civil rights leaders and
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      • 592 22 Kingmaker Lieberman backs hawkish Likud leader, paving way for hardline govt JERUSALEM: Controversial ultra-nationalist Israeli politician Avigdor Lieberman endorsed Mr Benjamin Netanyahu for prime minister yesterday, all but guaranteeing that the hawkish Likud party leader will be the country's next leader. The divisive Mr
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      • 572 23 Cocaine is typically seen as a glamorous drug, associated with celebrities, bankers and musicians. British models Kate Moss and Jodie Kidd and singer Amy Winehouse have confessed to taking the drug. New smuggling routes have increased supply LONDON: Cocaine, the party drug popular among
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      • 362 24 New terms said to give ownership of content to website have upset users NEW YORK: Facebook, the popular social networking site, has lost some face. After three days of pressure from angry users and the threat of a formal legal complaint by a coalition
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      • 68 24 Researchers from the Page Museum in La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, studying the pelvic fossils of "Zed", a Columbian mammoth which died during the last Ice Age some 40,000 years ago. The fossils, which were nearly 80 per cent complete, were dug out
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      • INBRIEF
        • 176 24 LONDON: A British court has imposed a media blackout on reporting new details in the case of a 13-year-old boy who reportedly became a father. Headlines around the world last week screamed "Father at 13", describing how the boy fathered a healthy newborn girl
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        • 98 24 COPENHAGEN: The Little Mermaid will leave Denmark for the first time in its nearly 100-year history. The City of Copenhagen decided on Wednesday to send the landmark statue to next year's World Exhibition in Shanghai, said Mr Klaus Bondam, a deputy mayor in charge of parks
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        • 146 24 MOSCOW: A jury at a Russian military court yesterday acquitted all the accused in the trial over the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya. The acquitted included the Chechen brothers, Mr Dzhabrail and Mr Ibragim Makhmudov, who had been accused of driving the killer to the
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        • 102 24 BEIJING: One of China's leading experts on Japan has not been seen in public after speaking about the health of North Korean leader Kirn Jong 11, a source close to the scholar said yesterday. Mr Jin Xide, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social
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        • 65 24 DHAKA: Twelve bodies have been found after a ferry carrying more than 150 passengers sank in a river in southern Bangladesh yesterday following a collision with a cargo vessel. Police said rescuers retrieved the bodies from the partially raised ferry and the waters of the Kirtonkhola
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  • THE STRITS TIME REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 419 26 PRESIDENT S R Nathan did well to give the media his account of events that have brought about the first draw on the nation's past reserves. His explanation of the meticulous process of consultation and questioning was not so much a matter of clearing
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    • 1744 26 SINGAPORE'S FINANCIAL SECTOR Walling ourselves in does not mean that we would be safe; it just means we will starve. SINGAPORE started to liberalise its financial sector during the Asian financial crisis. We progressively created a more open and competitive environment. This was hardly the
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    • review
      • 970 27  -  Thomas Friedman MUMBAI'S MUSLIMS By NO PLACE FOR TERRORISM "Terrorism has no place in Islamic doctrine. The Quranic term for the killing of innocents is fasad. Terrorists are fasadis, not jihadis. In a beautiful verse, the Quran says that the killing of an innocent is
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      • 1269 28  -  David Boey WILLIAM CHOONG NAVY'S 3G CAPABILITIES I By] FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SENIOR WRITER The essence of 3G in the navy: Total awareness TO ASSESS the quantum leap that the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has achieved with its so-called Third-Generation military transformation, one has
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      • 961 29  -  Bruce Gale MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By SENIOR WRITER WHAT'S it like to be a child in Indonesia? When it comes to matters such as education and health, most children of middle- and up-per-class parents can expect to live much like the typical child in
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      • review insight
        • 1769 30  -  Goh Chin Lian They receive a basket of help measures from the state. But they refuse to do nothing. Insight meets several self-reliant Singaporeans who are determined to look out for themselves and their families in these difficult days. Juggling two jobs to get by By SENIOR POLITICAL
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        • 826 31 MADAM JOY RAJASWARI (right), 46 Laid off as part-time cleaner; jobless for four months. Runs stall selling self-made jewellery with skills learnt in a jewellery-making class organised by CDC. Plans to teach others her skill. MADAM HAMIDAH ABDUL GHANI (left), 51 Single mother takes
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    • forum
      • 85 32 I REFER to Mr Chan Wing Cheong's letter on Wednesday, "Make offenders compensate victims of crime". The Ministry of Law has received Mr Chan's feedback on this issue as part of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) Bill public consultation process. We thank Mr Chan for his
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      • 205 32 I REFER to Mr Heng Cho Choon's letter last Friday, "Make TV licence fee cheaper and fairer". With evolving changes in new media platforms, more people may switch to the Internet and mobile phones to watch TV while on the move. The Media Development
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      • 161 32 I REFER to the letter by Mr Lionel De Souza, "Query on safety" (Feb 11). Private ambulance operators (PAOs) selected to augment the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) in providing emergency ambulance service (EAS) must meet stringent requirements, including those relating to crew training standard
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      • ARE SINGAPOREANS SLAVISHLY RULE-BOUND?
        • 454 32 THE HOSPITAL AND THE HERO Pay up, hero "An unfortunate result of our rigid bureaucracy. It is time for a more compassionate society." MR TAN KAI CHING: "The incident in which hero Filip Lou had to pay Singapore General Hospital (SGH)
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        • 212 32 MY AUSTRALIAN friend and her family visited Singapore last year and during their stay on Sentosa island, one of their three children was scalded in a restaurant. She was immediately taken to Alexandra Hospital where the nurses took care of her just as swiftly. The
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        • 420 32 THE CAREGIVERS I REFER to the report, "Don't let the sun go down on Singapore's elderly" (Feb 12). The Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) has sought to increase the public assistance rate for elderly singles who are unable to work,
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      • 380 32 IT IS heartening to learn that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) plans to encourage existing motorists to switch to off-peak vehicles ("Off-peak car scheme to get a tune-up", last Friday). Before the LTA finalises the details of its revised off-peak scheme, I would like
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
    • 953 35  -  Aaron Low Absence of new faces or election committees at grassroots level suggests polls not in the offing By Boundary changes 'routine' THE Elections Department said yesterday that the change to the boundaries of polling districts is a routine exercise that takes
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    • 622 37  -  Maria Almenoar 'Transfer penalty 5 being reduced in phases to ease impact on commuters By Paying for the cut $52 million: cost to both companies for cutting fares $28 million: loss in revenue from lowering transfer penalty $80 million: total cost to SBS Transit
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    • 381 37 SHOULD fare revisions be carried out more frequently? This was among the questions fielded yesterday by members of the Public Transport Council headed by Mr Gerard Ee. Electricity tariffs are reviewed quarterly. Can the same be done for public transport? We're not on a
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    • 657 38  -  Amelia Tan Coveted contract at centre of controversy I By A GROUP of professors from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has raised a protest to varsity heads over the process of awarding tenure. Unhappy about what they call a "non-transpar-ent" process, the
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    • 228 38  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN AFTER inching upwards since the beginning of the year, petrol pump prices yesterday posted their first across-the-board fall this year. The rates were reduced by three cents for both petrol and diesel. A litre of 98-octane, 95-octane and 92-octane petrol
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    • 364 40  -  Elena Chong By COURTS CORRESPONDENT A DISTRICT judge yesterday rejected the guilty plea of a man accused of threatening to harm Jalan Besar GRC MP Denise Phua last month. Ng Kirn Ngweng, 49, a karungguni man, had initially admitted to the criminal
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    • 645 40  -  Khushwant Singh Yet another dispute in snacks firm founder's family lands in court By Past cases 2008 In October, Mr Ong Boon Chuan's sister, Siew Ann, sued him for the return of a $1.5 million loan. The case was settled out of court.
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    • 531 40  -  K.C. Vijayan By LAW CORRESPONDENT A TEN-YEAR-OLD told his older brother that their cousin had molested him, but the older child ignored the claims as he thought his brother was confused over what had happened. But five years later, after the boy had
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    • 271 40  -  Judith Tan By BABY formula brand Wyeth has been recalled from shelves here "as a precautionary measure". The Singapore manufactured milk formula, which is exported to foreign markets but re-import-ed here independently, contains lutein, a type of food colouring. But a spokesman for the Agri-Food
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    • 450 41  -  Elena Chong COPS IN TROUBLE One officer accused of arranging outrider escort for wedding after allegedly accepting gifts By COURTS CORRESPONDENT BACK in April 2004, two police officers allegedly accepted free air tickets to Taiwan, with meals and hotel accommodation thrown in, to attend a
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    • 257 41  -  ELENA CHONG A FORMER policeman appeared in court yesterday on 12 charges of accepting sexual favours and money from an unlicensed massage parlour operator. Ong Thiam Hock, 35, was a senior staff sergeant with Clementi Police Division when he allegedly had sex with the
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    • 332 41  -  ESTHER TAN COPS COMMENDED WHEN Sergeant Lee Wah Keong, 24, arrested a China national in her 30s for overstaying last November, she tried to wriggle out of trouble by offering to set him up with her female friends. When Sgt Lee turned
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    • 598 42  -  Lim Wei Chean Both are revising costs upwards for 2nd time I By SINGAPORE'S two integrated resorts (IRs) are getting increasingly expensive, with both developers revising their cost estimates upwards for a second time. An additional $590 million will need to be pumped into the
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    • 749 45  -  Tan Weizhen 99.9% penetration rate beats Govt's 2015 target By The wireless road A year-by-year look at Singapore's household broadband penetration rate: 2005: 51 per cent 2006: 61 per cent 2007: 77 per cent 2008: 99.9 per cent MOBILE BROADBAND SERVICES Telcos started offering these
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    • 525 46  -  Amresh Gunasingham Speedy alert system part of new centre's projects By AN EXPERIMENTAL monitoring system that collects and analyses seismic activity along Sumatra's western coastline is one of three projects in the works at the new Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS). The country's first
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    • 242 46  -  Serene Luo By THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) received the first of its new early-warning aircraft yesterday evening. The Gulfstream 550 Airborne Early Warning, or G550-AEW, will replace the RSAF's ageing E-2C Hawkeye aircraft, which have been in service for more than
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    • 333 48  -  Melissa Sim By THE foreign worker dormitory proposed for Serangoon Gardens, which sparked outrage among residents before it was announced, could begin operations in August. Aljunied GRC Member of Parliament Lim Hwee Hua, in a letter to residents posted on the GRC's website,
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    • 504 48  -  Chua Hian Hou Koei gears up to tap video game boom By NOT everything in Singapore is shrinking because of the recession. In a move that reflects the health of the nascent digital media industry here, Japanese video game giant Koei will hire 30 to 60
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 113 35 RQ WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED AND MORE www.straitstimes.com YOUR SAY MOST-READ ONLINE Bu s and train fares will be cut from Singapore fires hit decade high. April 1, with commuters saving Polling districts changed. between two and 14 cents each trip. MncT pnMMCMTcn will this encourage you to
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  • THE STRAITS TIME SPORT.
    • 476 49 "It's not over yet by a long way. At the moment, it looks like it is going to be us and Man United for the title." JAMIE CARRAGHER, Liverpool defender Man Utd shoot five points clear at the top of the table. Who can stop them? Manchester
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    • 474 50 Cricketers and footballer Owen among Stanford's many investors LONDON: West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul is cutting a subdued figure at the third cricket Test against England in St John's, Antigua. He has a million reasons to feel down. Along with four other cricketers, he is
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    • 137 50 Proudly displaying his young son to the world, Tiger Woods released the official family portraits on Wednesday. The world's top golfer and his wife Elm greeted son Charlie Axel on Feb 8. The family dogs, Yogi (above left) and Taz, joined
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    • 316 50  -  Terrence Voon By SINGAPORE'S Mardan Mamat produced a sterling round of golf yesterday to overshadow some of the sport's top names at the opening day of the US$2.5 million (Ss3.B million) Johnnie Walker Classic in Perth. The Singapore No. 2 is lying second along with
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    • 295 50  -  Jeanette Wang By THERE are many compelling storylines in women's golf, and among the most popular is that of wunderkind Michelle Wie. But her storybook tale hangs in limbo for the March 5-8, US$2 million (Ss3 million) HSBC Women's Champions tournament, which will feature 35
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    • 642 51  -  Lin Xinyi SPORT IN SCHOOLS Season to end earlier as Spore will host Asian Youth Games in June I By This week's action The Straits Times kicks off its coverage of the 2009 schools sports scene today. Join us as we bring you the highs and
      CHEW SENG KIM; WANG HUI FEN; SAMUEL HE; ALBERT SIM  -  642 words
    • 197 52 DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates bowed to pressure yesterday and decided to give Israel's doubles player Andy Ram special permission to play in the men's Dubai Championships next week. The Gulf country had come under fire after refusing to allow Israeli Shahar Peer to take her
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    • 802 52  -  Rohit Brijnath COMMENTARY I By Sports' moral standards are low these days and the money too big. beyond self-interest. Yet whether it's pollution at the Olympics or women members at the Masters, athletes go quiet. Perhaps sportspeople have become too comfortable. The Indian
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    • 258 52  -  Wang Meng Meng Super Reds 0 Young Lions 0 By A LOOK at the Young Lions' team-sheet will show that 14 out of their 23-strong squad for their S-League opener against the Super Reds yesterday were aged 20 and below. And that was excluding talented
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    • 194 52 IT IS the Battle of the Sexes this weekend at the Kallang Diamond. The Guangdong provincial women's softball team will play against four men's sides here. The clubs are the Combined National University of Singapore/Old Rafflesians Association/Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association team (9am tomorrow), Singapore Recreation
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    • 326 52 Basketball NBA: Charlotte 103 Indiana 94, Cleveland 93 Toronto 76, Denver 101 Philadelphia 89, Minnesota 111 Miami 104, Chicago 113 Milwaukee 104, New Orleans 117 Orlando 85, Dallas 113 New Jersey 98, Portland 94 Memphis 90, Atlanta 105 Sacramento 100, LA Lakers 129 Golden State 121, Phoenix 142 LA
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      436 53 Divorce gets ugly and he sues wife for slur MIAMI: Dwyane Wade's divorce continues to get ugly. First, the Miami Heat star's estranged wife accused him of infecting her with a sexually transmitted disease he got through an extra-marital affair. She later recanted that allegation. Now Wade
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    • SPORTSWORLD
      • 86 53 SACRAMENTO: American Lance Armstrong's US$lO,OOO (S$15,000) time-trial bike was returned to him on Wednesday, four days after it was stolen from the Team Astana truck. A local person took the Trek bicycle to a police station. Investigations are still ongoing. Armstrong, the seven-time Tour
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      • 99 53 BRUSSELS: Uefa president Michel Platini told the European Parliament on Wednesday that most European football clubs have asked him to impose a salary cap in spite of objections from top English sides. He said they want regulation to cap salaries at about 55
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  • Page 49 Miscellaneous

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  • Page 52 Miscellaneous
    • 533 52 I L V&A M^k 11*1 1 Today Basketball NBA: Boston v Utah (Live, Ch24, 11.30pm). i Cycling Tour of California: Stage 5 (Live, Chll3, 7am). Football S-League: Sengkangv Gombak (Jalan Besar, 7 30pm Live Chs 7 25pm) Golf Johnnie Walker Classic: Day 2 (Live, Ch26, M3o£m^ T tr, n ™.-,r
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  • OBITUARIES
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      188 53 r"He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul." Psalm 23:2-3 LEE KENG CHEE Age: 77 years old Was called home to be with the Lord on 18 February 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Tan Phek
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      127 53 W "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want.... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 TANWEEFOOK Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 18 February 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Annie
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      119 53 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want....andlwill dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 PAUL CHUA SOON NAM Age: 96 was called home to be with the Lord on 19 February 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Elizabeth Lim
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      74 53 MRS. MARY PILLAY (CHTTTYVALLIMAY) Wife of the late Joseph Pillay was called home to be with the Lord on 18th February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by all family and friends Body is resting at Blk 836 Sims Are #02-822 Cortege leaves on Sat, 21 February 2009 at 7.15
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      53 53 15th Anniversary In Cherished Memory Of BETTY CHRISTINE CHOO SEOW ENG Called home to be with the Lord on 20.2.94 The thought of you brings Many a silent tear In the sweet bye and bye We shall meet on that beautiful shore Always remembered by Husband, children sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren,
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      114 53 VIVIEN BERNADETTE ANGSIOKENG Age: 57 passed away peacefully on 19 February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Mother: Lim Siew Chee (Father: Ang Boon Chai, deceased) Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Ang SiokTee (Ang Sin Pang, deceased) Ang Siok Loo (Ho Chin Peng, deceased) Brother: Sister-in-law: (Ang Chong Seng, deceased)
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      109 53 The family of the late Mrs Regina Lenus nee Regina Poore Departed on 16 February 2009 express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolence, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Fathers Brian D' Souza, Gerard
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      40 53 Our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our Chief Executive Officer, Mr Gerard Lee on the demise of his beloved father, MR LEE KENG CHEE Departed on 18 February 2009 From: The Management and Staff of Fullerton Fund Management Company Limited
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      75 53 The Community of Catholic Junior College extends their condolences to Mr Gerard Lee, Chairman, CJC Board of Management on the demise of his late father MR LEE KENG CHEE who entered eternal life on Wednesday, 18 Febrauary 2009 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have
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      80 53 LOO HUI WAH Age 65 passed away peacefully on 18 February 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Shaw Geok Yam Sons: Daughter-in-law: Loo Puay Choon, Simon Tan Lay Hong Loo Puay Kiong, Jeffrey Daughter: Son-in-law: Loo Puay Siong, Jeslin Quek Shi Sing Grandson: Granddaughter: Loo Boon Hau, Maximus Loo Boon
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      142 54 We love because He first loved us. 1 John 4:19 Anthony Yeo Kirn Leng Age: 71 'Entered into Abundant Life in Heaven on 17 February 2009. Deeply missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Seng Siew Cheng, Lucy Sons Daughters-in-law Felix Yeo Natalie Lim Dominic Yeo Wong Chin Inn
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      169 54 Maureen (nee Wee) Lang A Celebration of Life Love is self born You don't have to wait for someone to give you love For the gift of love to grow You pour your love into love To help love grow To keep love burning high You add love to love
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      65 54 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of James Kang Yong Seng Departed on 21 February 2008 An angel came a year ago Took your hand and said 'Come with me your work here is done.' Dearly missed and cherished by your wife, children, grandchildren and loved ones. A requiem mass will
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      49 54 ONG LENG TIAN 20 February 2000 Daddy Through each passing year The sadness that you are not here to share our lives, remains; Memories of you we treasure always Till we meet again in God's house, we, especially Mum, miss you Remembered with Jove, Moon, Valeric, Jasmine, Caroline Family
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      170 54 "Surely goodness and love will follow me 0 all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 ANNIE FUNG CHUNG KEE Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 19 February 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      166 54 "The Lord is my shepherd. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." Psalm 23 Jofelyn M Tajanlangit-Tin Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord
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      64 54 TAVOPALANPILLAY S/OKAYAYU Age: 57 passed away peacefully on 19 February 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Kalyani d/o Kasavan Son: Shashikumar Daughter-in-law: Mageswari Grandsons: Aaditya Aariya Brothers sisters-in-law, sisters brothers-in-law, relatives and friends Body is resting at Blk 312 Sembawang Drive #02-494 Tel: *****907 (Kannan) Cortege
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      18 54 In Memoriam CHARLES SIMON Departed on 20th February 2003 Respected and remembered by his many relatives and friends
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    • 893 60  -  Fiona Chan LINETTE LAI Rents of prime space to drop as supply outstrips demand, says Savills By Tenants rethink pre-booked space THE credit crunch is forcing major tenants in Hong Kong to scale down ambitious plans to take up more office space there. Property
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      • 491 55  -  Lee Su Shyan BULLS AND BEARS Wall Street's slumber spreads to local market; volume sinks to 653.2 m By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR WALL Street's lacklustre performance gave local investors all the excuses they needed to sit out the action yesterday. Only 653.2 million
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      • 404 55  -  LEE SU SHYAN THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has unveiled further measures to help listed companies raise funds in the face of the credit crunch. The moves come on the back of measures unveiled last month making it easier for companies to undertake rights
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        • 214 55 Yesterday's close: 7,557.65 (+23.21) »Japanese share prices rebounded slightly from a more than three-month low as a weaker yen eased worries about weak corporate earnings. Yesterday's close: 899.59 (+4.36) Malaysian shares rose 0.5 per cent, thanks to a mild technical rebound in thin trade. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index
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    • 653 57 Governments should improve cooperation, resist temptation to work on their own PARIS: The world economy will go through a rough patch this year and governments and central banks must revisit the way they operate, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said,
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    • 420 57 NEW YORK: In the hush-hush world of Swiss banking, the unthinkable is happening: Secrets are spilling into the open. ÜBS, Switzerland's largest bank, agreed on Wednesday to divulge the names of well-heeled Americans whom the authorities suspect of using offshore accounts at the bank
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    • 455 58  -  Robin Chan Unused cargo space equivalent to 8.8% of world's capacity By THE number of empty container ships worldwide has climbed to a record high, according to a new report. A total of 392 vessels are currently sitting idly in ports, up from 210
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      • 94 58 TOKYO: Japan's central bank yesterday announced new emergency measures to tackle a deepening recession as it left its super-low interest rates unchanged for a second month. The Bank of Japan said it would buy up to 1 trillion yen (5516.3 billion) of corporate bonds from
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      • 64 58 TOKYO: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will probably cut its 2009 growth projection for Asia's developing countries in its next economic outlook next month, the president of the Manila-based organisation said yesterday. With economic conditions continuing to deteriorate, the region's growth is likely to undershoot the
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      • 80 58 NEW YORK: Playboy Enterprises Inc, publisher of one of the world's best-known adult magazines, has posted a wider fourth-quarter loss. The company, which posted a net loss in each quarter of this year, also said it would be open to discussions about an outright sale of the
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      • 70 58 BANGKOK: Thailand's exports posted their steepest fall in 12 years in January as demand for the country's cars, hard drives and electrical goods evaporated amid the global slump. Exports for the month dropped 26.5 per cent from a year earlier to US$lO.5 billion. The contraction
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    • 294 58  -  Serene Luo By THE boss of technology firm Venture Corporation is taking a measured approach to the financial crisis that has already hit his firm, telling investors yesterday that "my personal projection is that the first quarter could be a bit rough". But chairman and
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    • 589 59  -  Joyce Teo Developer cites poor market conditions for llth-hour decision By A DEVELOPER has backed out of a planned $44 million purchase of an enbloc sale site in the prime Cairnhill area at the 11th hour sparking anger from some of the home
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    • 318 59  -  Yang Huiwen By GENTING International said yesterday its full-year net loss narrowed to $124.8 million from $381.4 million, but warned that it will be incurring substantial costs for the Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) development. It also said the development is expected to have
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    • 144 59  -  YANG HUIWEN FOUR Genting International directors have been awarded performance shares linked to how well they manage the Resorts World at Sentosa project. A total of 1.27 million shares were awarded to them. Executive chairman and controlling shareholder Lim Kok Thay received 750,000
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      • 442 75 London Welsh singer Duffy choked back tears as she swept the Brit Awards on Wednesday with three wins, including the coveted Best Album prize for Rockferry. United States band Kings Of Leon looked amazed at winning two awards, while English rockers Coldplay were left in the
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      • 137 75 New York Actor Mickey Rourke (right, with dog) is headed to the Oscars both as a nominee and a grieving pet owner after the death of his 17-year-old Chihuahua, Loki. The brown and white dog, which accompanied The Wrestler star to the Venice Film Festival in September,
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      • 123 75 LEE ANG MAY DIRECT LIFE OF PI Film-maker Lee Ang is in talks to direct Life Of Pi, the adaptation of Yann Martel's Booker Prize-winning coming-of-age survival tale, says Variety. Lee, who last directed Lust, Caution, most recently completed Taking Woodstock. Focus Features will release the film in August.
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    22 121  -  NOEL ROSALES BY "I suggest we go somewhere else. It's hard to be with a man who's taking networking seriously."
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      845 128 Have a problem I with the way you look? Don't sweat it. 1 E-mail your queries to Hong Xinyi at sturban@sph.com.sg Q Eyeliner does not work on me because it tends to disappear into the creases of my double eyelids. How can I pull off the Goth look?
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