The Straits Times, 20 August 2009

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    20 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 THURSDAY, AUGUST 20 2009 S|sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.
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      Lock icon Haze heading to S'pore
      58 1 IT DOES not look like Singapore will dodge the haze this time around. The El Nino weather pattern, which brings drought, is going to hit harder than expected. The region's farmers who continue to set forests ablaze and the prevailing monsoon winds look set to send
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      Lock icon Cash upfront doubles
      52 1 THE cash outlay needed upfront for HDB resale flats doubled last month as exuberance in the private property market spilled over to public flats. A survey of property agencies revealed that the median cash-over-valuation has risen across all flat types, in some cases above $10,000. PRIME PAGE
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      Lock icon Cashier siphoned money
      56 1 A FORMER cashier at the US Embassy has been jailed for six years for helping herself to the money paid by would-be travellers for their visas. Hasrinah Hassan, 35, helped herself to $710,000 over six years. She got luxury goods, went on holidays and renovated her flat
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      Lock icon Myanmar: 'No miracles'
      53 1 A RECENT high-profile trip by US Senator Jim Webb to Myanmar is a good first step towards real engagement, but do not expect miracles, say analysts. It is difficult to say what the next step should be, but quiet diplomacy seems to be the way to go.
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      Lock icon Shanghai bourse plunges
      50 1 THE Shanghai market took a sharp dip yesterday, pulling down regional markets in its wake. The Chinese bourse was in negative territory for much of the day, ending 4.3 per cent lower, bringing the decline in the past fortnight to about 20 per cent. MONEY PAGE 818
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    Lock icon MM rebuts NMP's notion of race equality
    848 1  -  Clarissa Oon Constitution requires Government to give Malays special position, he says in House debate By AN ASPIRATION The p ledge ag it stands is his (Mr S. Rajaratnam s) work after I've trimmed it. What fa An ideology? No, it San aspiration.
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    Lock icon Tanker ablaze off Port Dickson
    115 1 KUALA LUMPUR: A Taiwanese oil tanker carrying 58,000 tonnes of naphtha fuel was ablaze yesterday after it collided with another ship in the Strait of Malacca the night before. Nine Chinese crew members were missing after the tanker collided with a Greekmanaged bulk carrier vessel,
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        Lock icon The many lessons of Typhoon Morakot
        81 2 WE SAY The typhoon fiasco that has befallen Taiwan speaks of a failure of leadership, from the President's office down to the provincial and town level. Emergency services were unprepared, politicians dithered, nobody comprehended the scale of the disaster, soldiers were deployed too late.
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        Lock icon New life in old dance
        30 2 COLUMNS The urgency to preserve and evolve traditional dance forms is keenly felt by artists in this era, says Tara Tan. LIFE! PAGE C 4
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      • Article
        Lock icon Keeping our guard up
        25 2 Complacency must not be allowed to set in if Singapore is to remain safe, says David Boey. REVIEW PAGE A 23
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        Lock icon Transparency in insurance
        29 2 OUR READERS SAY Larry Haverkamp and Tan Kin Lian raise questions and offer suggestions regarding "orphaned money" supposedly built up by insurers. FORUM PAGE A 25
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        Lock icon What it should have been
        69 2 IN THE story headlined "William Tan to cycle for charity despite illness" (The Sunday Times, Aug 16), we said that a free public health screening organised by the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine will be held on Aug 28 and 29 at Ang
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      Lock icon Health-care debate: Myths and realities
      871 2  -  Jonathan Eyal Britain's NHS is vilified in US by opponents of reform moves, but the facts are more nuanced B\ I STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU Invented immediately after World War 11, Britain's National Health Service (NHS) served as an inspiration for many countries which wanted
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      Lock icon Chances of escaping bad haze are slim
      979 3  -  Amresh Gunasingham Ministers of affected nations to strengthen efforts to fight the fires By New initiatives launched by Indonesia FDSF FDFD INDONESIAN Forestry Minister M.S. Kaban, in comments made earlier this month, said the haze issue "was being exaggerated domestically". He was quoted
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      Lock icon Sugar stocks hit by weather woes
      1058 4  -  Ravi Velloor Shortfalls in India and Brazil pushing up prices for commodity globally By SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF In S'pore, prices holding but for how long? AS WORLD sugar prices soar on falling yields, suppliers and retailers here are starting to feel the pinch.
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      Lock icon Cash upfront for HDB resale flats doubles in a month
      721 7  -  Jessica Cheam Private property exuberance spills into public housing, with units selling $10k over valuation By THE amount of cash needed upfront to buy an HDB flat resale roughly doubled last month as the exuberant sentiment in the private homes
      ST GRAPHICS; ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  721 words
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      Lock icon S. Korea calls off rocket launch just eight minutes before lift-off
      666 8 SEOUL: South Korea yesterday aborted its first domestic launch of a rocket just minutes before the scheduled lift-off because of a technical problem, delaying space ambitions that have threatened to anger rival North Korea. The rocket was to have
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      Lock icon Two held as bomb funds suspects
      505 8  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Jakarta believes one of them is a Saudi; probe into foreign money links to hotel blasts By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Police said yesterday that they have arrested two men, one of them believed to be a Saudi Arabian, on suspicion of arranging
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      Lock icon The undergraduate burglar
      2207 6  -  Wong Kim Hoh Ten years ago, Ming Kit was sentenced to eight years in jail for burglary in scores of HDB homes. He took his A levels while in prison and did well enough to read economics at a local university after he was released. Financial and
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES WORLD.
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      Lock icon Political storm swirls after typhoon
      703 10 Taiwan's Defence Minister, Cabinet Sec-Gen offer to quit TAIPEI: A political storm surrounding Typhoon Morakot gained force yesterday as Taiwan's Defence Minister and Cabinet Secretary-General offered to resign over the government's slow response. Taiwan's worst floods in 50 years triggered by Morakot which may have
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  703 words
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      Lock icon Aid offers from China putting Ma government in tight spot
      479 10 TAIPEI: Warming cross-strait ties have made it easier for the US and other countries to offer aid to typhoon-ravaged Taiwan, but the shadow cast by China continues to loom over the island, analysts said. When news broke that US military
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; XINHUA  -  479 words
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        Lock icon China, S'pore to deepen cooperation
        556 11  -  Sim Chi Yin Next year will mark 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: China and Singapore will explore new areas of cooperation next year as they mark the 20th anniversary of their diplomatic ties, Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping told Singapore Foreign Minister
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        Lock icon China to tighten security ahead of anniversary
        193 11 BEIJING: Police in Beijing will step up antiterrorism efforts ahead of the 60th anniversary of the founding of communist China on Oct 1, with more street patrols and checkpoints, state media said yesterday. The massive police mobilisation will likely surpass the security clampdown
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  193 words
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        Lock icon Myanmar exile groups oppose easing sanctions
        611 12  -  Nirmal Ghosh They want junta to sit at negotiating table with Suu Kyi first By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Pro-democracy "dissident" groups outside Myanmar are adamant that there should be no easing of United States sanctions on the country, saying sanctions are the only leverage
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        Lock icon Jim Webbthe unlikely politician
        534 12  -  CHUA CHIN HON WASHINGTON: The story of US senator Jim Webb's rise as a political star is an unfashionable one by today's standards. Unlike the younger political upstarts of recent years, the 63-year-old Democrat is no self-styled renegade or maverick. Neither does he have strong links
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        Lock icon Good first step, but don't get hopes up yet
        746 12  -  Chua Chin Hon G By US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON: A good first step towards real engagement but do not get your hopes up just yet. Analysts here offered this prognosis on last week's rare meeting between top US and Myanmar officials,
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        Lock icon Woman facing caning wants it done publicly
        564 15  -  Elizabeth Looi Malaysian woman caught drinking beer to be caned by next week By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT DF FD KUALA LUMPUR: A Muslim woman who has been sentenced to six strokes of the rotan for drinking beer has asked for the punishment to be
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        Lock icon North to send team to Kim Dae Jung's funeral
        405 15 SEOUL: North Korea will send a high-rank-ing delegation to former South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung's funeral, the latest sign that communist leader Kirn Jong II is backing off after months of military threats. Five officials from the North wish to
        BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  405 words
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        Lock icon Seats guaranteed for LDP bigwigs
        655 16  -  Kwan Weng Kin Even if they lose polls, they can get into Lower House via proportional representation By japan correspondent TOKYO: Several former ministers and even prime ministers are said to be in danger of losing to opposition candidates in single-seat districts in Japan's hotly
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        Lock icon Taleban gunmen strike Kabul again
        323 16 KABUL: Taleban gunmen struck inside the heavily guarded Afghan capital again yesterday, police said, as the Islamist militia waged a bloody countdown to the wartorn country's second presidential election. Security forces fanned out on high alert in a bid to protect Kabul from a spike
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  323 words
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        Lock icon Iranians defy govt without breaking laws
        617 17  -  Iason Athanasiadis They use civil disobedience tactics such as holding silent marches and jamming roads By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES ISTANBUL: As the street protests of the past two months retreat from view, members of Iran's opposition movement are now using civil disobedience tactics
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        Lock icon Ahmadinejad to unveil new Cabinet
        376 17 TEHERAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose disputed re-election plunged the nation into its worst crisis since the Islamic Revolution, was to unveil his Cabinet yesterday, facing a dogged opposition and challenges from within his own hardline support base. He already announced six names on Sunday
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        Lock icon Obama cheered by Israeli settlement freeze
        419 19 No tender issued for new housing projects in the occupied West Bank WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama has said he sees encouraging signs that Israel's resistance to his call to freeze settlement-building in the occupied West Bank is weakening. His comments were made
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        Lock icon Bill Clinton thanked for North Korea trip
        177 19 WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama has thanked former president Bill Clinton in person for his trip to North Korea early this month to secure the release of two American journalists, the White House has said. The two met in the White House
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        Lock icon 95 killed in attacks across Baghdad
        332 21 Bloodiest day in Iraq since market blasts in February last year BAGHDAD: A series of attacks across Baghdad killed at least 95 people yesterday, in the worst day of carnage to hit the Iraqi capital since US troops pulled out of the conflict-hit nation's
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          Lock icon Prof's misdeed exposed
          138 21 BEIJING: A young woman, who wanted to enrol in a PhD programme at a prestigious Chinese conservatory, slept with a 70-year-old doctoral adviser and gave him 100,000 yuan (5521,220) to ensure she got in. While the well-known Professor Liang Maochun ™^_r (right), who is married, kept his
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          Lock icon More idle young adults
          124 21 LONDON: A record number of young people aged from 18 to 24 in England are not working, studying or training, government figures showed, fuelling concern that a generation of school leavers could be lost to the recession. The Department for Children, Schools and Families said there
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          Lock icon Beaten at rehab camp
          105 21 BEIJING: A 14-year-old boy was in critical condition in hospital after repeated beatings at an Internet rehabilitation camp in south-west China, state media said yesterday. Police in Sichuan province found Pu Liang last Thursday suffering from kidney failure, a result of repeated beatings at the Chinese
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          Lock icon BJP expels ex-minister
          134 21 SHIM LA: India's opposition Hindu nationalists said yesterday they had expelled senior figure Jaswant Singh amid a row over his book on the legacy of Pakistan's founding father Mohammed Ali Jinnah. Mr Singh, a former foreign minister and Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),
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          Lock icon Volunteer cops hit streets
          92 21 KUALA LUMPUR: The first batch of volunteer policemen from the Civil Defence Department and volunteer security force Rela began their duties on Tuesday, reported the New Straits Times yesterday. Of the 43 men and women assigned to four police districts in the capital, 24 were from
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon The many lessons of Typhoon Morakot
      317 22 DF FFDFD sense of alarm with a new dimension: Global warming can also trigger earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. This is when weight compression on the Earth's crust that is released when glaciers melt could possibly unleash destructive tensions in the innards of the planet.
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      Lock icon Righting the wrong turns in Thailand
      941 22  -  Michael J. Montesano By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES UNITED States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's announcement that "the US is back in South-east Asia", made when she signed Asean's Treaty of Amity and Cooperation last month, left many wondering how Washington will re-engage the
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      Lock icon Keep guard up in fight against terror
      651 22  -  David Boey By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES DF THE Total Defence Display at this year's National Day Parade demonstrated how various national security establishments would come together to defeat terrorism. Such muscle-flexing makes for a great show. But it cannot showcase the crucial
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        Lock icon RMA'S BIGGEST ENEMIES
        1593 23  -  William Choong 3G SAF: Evolution in revolution >|By I SENIOR WRITER DF WALKING into this sprawling facility, one would think it was the stomping ground of Q, the character in James Bond movies who supplies the spy with high-tech thingamajigs. The facility hosts a bank of computers
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        Lock icon Transparency in insurance
        555 24 Orphaned money: Key question MAS has not addressed Concept of asset share is fairer to policyholders I REFER to last Thursday's reply by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), "Interests of policyholders protected: MAS", in which MAS stated that my letter ("Transparency in insurance: Policyholders underpaid", Aug
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        Lock icon Safer? Workers shouldn't be on lorries at all
        139 24 Another view "A triumph for many." MR BENNIE CHEOK: "Yesterday's report, 'Workers on lorries get more protection', is heartening and it is a welcome move by the Government to provide better protection to these workers and a triumph for many who had
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        Lock icon Source reduction key to mosquito control
        130 24 I REFER to last Saturday's letter, "Fogging works, but for how long?". Dr Ong Siew Chey rightly pointed out that fogging cannot be an effective long-term solution, if mosquito-breeding sources are not destroyed. Indeed, the key of National Environment Agency's (NEA) dengue control strategy
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      168 24 jA^A More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MRS SWETA AGARWAL: Thanks, being a PR is good enough 2 MR BRYAN TAN: Start new citizens on quasi-national service 3 MR GOH KIAN HUAT: More measures needed to increase the baby count here 4 MS WEE WAI LENG: Cabby helps fare in need
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES HOME.
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      Lock icon Stiffer penalties to ensure safer ride for workers
      606 26  -  Teh Joo Lin GF Penalty for Ist offence ol ferrying excess workers is $500, up from $200 By THE back of the lorry was already fully laden with rubbish, so the worker had to sit on a pile of trash bags so
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      316 27  -  Sujin Thomas Six years' jail for woman who used unauthorised fee 'refunds' for extravagances By WHEN a former cashier at the United States Embassy here wanted money to renovate her flat and to cover her partying expenses and other extravagances, she knew just where
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      373 27 A FORMER full-time driver in the Singapore Armed Forces was yesterday convicted of two graft charges and one charge under the Customs Act for accepting contraband cigarettes as bribes from members of the Indonesian navy last year. The court heard that
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      346 27  -  Jennani Durai By WHEN Mr Mohamed Taib Zuhri, 22, heard shouts for help yesterday and saw two men sprinting down Commonwealth Drive, he gave chase without a moment's hesitation. He caught and pinned down one of the suspects. But it was not until the
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      591 28  -  Karamjit Kaur New destinations coming up as well in run-up to Natas travel fair By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT THOSE looking to scratch the itch to travel will be glad to know that Changi Airport will offer more flights out and new destinations in the
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      352 29 SPIRALLING certificate of entitlement (COE) prices since the start of the year threatened to drive premiums across the $20,000 mark and beyond, but now the market seems to have stalled. At least for now. Yesterday, the COE price for cars up to
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      387 29  -  CAI HAOXIANG A PILOT programme launched last August to encourage contract and casual workers to go for skills training will be expanded in the coming year to reach out to at least 1,000 people. In its first year of operation, the "U Train
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      519 30  -  Tessa Wong New two-storey extension will house 24 extra meeting rooms By SINGAPORE Expo is finally going ahead with its expansion and renovation, a year after it first announced plans to do so. The convention and exhibition venue will have a new two-storey extension
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      277 30  -  TESSA WONG MARINA Bay Sands said it had secured tenants for three-quarters of its retail space, including French luxury brand Chanel, which will open its largest boutique in Singapore. The integrated resort is expected to have about 300 stores for
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      527 30  -  Wendy Hui By DINERS might have to give suckling pig the chop if a severe shortage of imports forces up the price of the delicacy. Stocks have been badly hit by an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in China. Around 600
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        597 31  -  Sue-Ann Chia Singapore's model of shared experiences has benefited all: Zainudin By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT 'Aye'for the motion That this House acknowledges the progress that Singapore has made in the 50 years since it attained self-government in 1959, in nation-building and in achieving the
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        753 31 This is an edited transcript of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's rebuttal of NMP Viswa Sadasivan (right) F SIR, I had not intended to intervene in any debate. I was doing physiotherapy just now and reading the newspapers and I thought I
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        398 31  -  Jeremy Au Yong By MR LOW Thia Khiang (Hougang) stood in Parliament yesterday not so much to join the debate on the motion tabled by Nominated MP Viswa Sadasivan, but to dismiss it altogether. In a terse speech, Mr Low (right)
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        717 32  -  Lee Siew Hua Govt has upheld tenets of Pledge, says Eng Hen rebutting NMP Viswa By SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT EDUCATION Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday responded in detail to Nominated MP Viswa Sadasivan's motion that the House stay mindful of tenets in Singapore's
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        957 32 This is an extract from Education Minister Ng Eng Hen's response to NMP Viswa Sadasivan's motion FG WE TREASURE our National Pledge but it can only resonate when the Government and its people have adhered to its goals and ideals. Our National Pledge would
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        651 33  -  Zakir Hussain GF By POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE prisoner who was beaten and sodomised by his cellmates last year had many opportunities during the period of assault to report them, said Senior Minister of State (Home Affairs and Law) Ho Peng Kee yesterday. "Unfortunately,
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        556 33  -  Jessica Jaganathan By WITH "step-down care" being the Ministry of Health's (MOH) next big area of focus, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday outlined some of the areas he will zoom in on in the coming months. These include the funding of
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        329 33  -  APRIL CHONG THE elderly here have sufficient options for their housing needs and there is no need to give them priority for new flat applications. Parliamentary Secretary (National Development) Maliki Osman said this yesterday when he revealed that just 4 per cent
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        438 33  -  April Chong By THE past year has seen 172 elderly parents apply to the Tribunal for Maintenance of Parents seeking financial support from recalcitrant children almost double the average number of applications in previous years. To counter what Community Development, Youth
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        390 33  -  KOR KIAN BENG SPORTS competitions conducted under the People's Association (PA) will follow more stringent safety standards, pending the outcome of an inquiry into the death of a student at a recent taekwondo tournament. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and Sports) Teo Ser
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          197 33 THE Media Development Authority (MDA) has refunded $2.3 million in excess vehicle radio and household TV licence fees that it collected. It will also actively refund excess payments automatically from October, Parliamentary Secretary (Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts) Sam Tan said. He was
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          117 33 BY DECEMBER, the Media Development Authority (MDA) aims to collect about $130,000 that is due from film projects it invested in, said Parliamentary Secretary (Information, Communications and the Arts) Sam Tan. He was replying to Nominated MP Audrey Wong, who asked about outstanding revenues from
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      348 34 They wanted out CRISTIANO Ronaldo's Old Trafford exit this summer has been tame by comparison: Roy Keane: The quarrel with Fergie in pre-season, the overtly harsh criticism of teammates after a humiliating thrashing, before another row with the boss culminated in the captain's departure on Nov 18, 2005
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      467 34 FG Sunderland 1 Chelsea 3 LONDON: Carlo Ancelotti is discovering Chelsea have reserves of resilience, character and flair to draw on in adversity. For the second time in four days his side found themselves a goal down in the English Premier League, only to
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      375 34 GF LONDON: Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has ordered his star striker Fernando Torres to focus on scoring and not get involved in verbal exchanges with opponents and match officials. The player appeared frustrated on several occasions during Liverpool's 1-2 loss to Tottenham
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      626 35 Arsenal's early form bodes well for EPL and European challenges LONDON: Within four days, Arsenal have dispelled the notion that this would be a season for their fans to forget. Last Saturday, the young Gunners romped to a 6-1 win at Everton in the English Premier
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      83 35 I swoop for AEK Athens centre-half Sotiris Kyrgiakos. The Reds are also keeping tabs on Stoke City's Ryan Shawcross, although the Potters are desperate to keep hold of the defender. West Ham defender James Collins has rejected a £5 million move to Stoke. Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has
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      283 35 TORONTO: Venus Williams' preparations for the US Open hit a surprising roadblock as she went down 6-1, 5-7, 4-6 to Ukraine's Kateryna Bondarenko in the second round of the Rogers Cup on Tuesday. The third-seeded American controlled the first set but could not
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      476 35 FG LONDON: The spectre of match-fixing reared its head over the Ashes cricket series on Tuesday, when an Australia player reported an approach from a man believed to have links with an underground gambling network. Australian cricket chiefs immediately passed on the details to the International
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      477 35 "Our Usain Bolt is called Ronaldinho. He used to be the dream of all sportsmen the world over and he can be again." SILVIO BERLUSCONI, AC Milan owner, who was impressed with the Brazilian's showing during the win over Juventus in the 19th Luigi Berlusconi trophy exhibition match on
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      580 36 BERLIN: The United States struck back in their track duel with Jamaica on Tuesday, when Sanya Richards won the women's 400 m in convincing style and Kerron Clement took the men's 400 m hurdles gold at the World Championships. The victories gave a
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      259 36 BERLIN: The International Association of Athletics Federations Track has asked the South African federation to conduct a gender test on 800-metre runner Caster Semenya. It requested the test after the muscular 18-year-old drastically improved her times this year, including a world-best lmin 56.725ec. She
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      598 36  -  Terrence Voon Swimmer's exam run-up at Princeton clashes with December date By FG HIS last-minute inclusion in the swimming squad gave Singapore's medal hopes at December's South-east Asia Games a boost. But Bryan Tay may not be swimming in Laos after all. This is because the
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      237 36 MINNEAPOLIS: National Football League great Brett Favre has turned his back on retirement for a second time in as many years by agreeing to play for the Minnesota Vikings in the upcoming season. On Tuesday, the 39-year-old quarterback got on a
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        53 36 PARALYMPIAN Tay Wei Ming claimed Singapore's first badminton gold medal in Asean Para Games history, defeating Vietnam's Tran Minh Nhuan 19-21, 21-12, 21-14 in the men's singles final in Port Dickson yesterday. Wei Ming's gold took Singapore's final tally to 14 golds, six silvers
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        70 36 GALLE (Sri Lanka): Thilan Samaraweera hit 159 as Sri Lanka were dismissed for 452 in their first innings on the second day of the first cricket Test against New Zealand yesterday. The hosts reached 386-4 after lunch but New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori took four
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      325 36  -  Christopher Ong By FOUR wrestlers could make history for Singapore at this year's South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Laos. They have been nominated by the Wrestling Federation of Singapore (WFS) and if the Singapore Sports Council approves their selection tomorrow, they will be the first
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      236 35 Today midnight and Saturday, 7am). Cricket Ashes: England v |8r? Saturday Australia, sth Test, JmS> Cricket Day 1 (Live, ChllO, r >.., SCC Twenty2o tournament (Padang and Kallang, 5.58pm and -'>'/" 9am). 8 30pm) > Ashes: England v Australia, sth Test, Day 3 (Live, ;p ChllO, 5.58pm and 8.30pm). Football
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  • OBITUARIES
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      215 37 FG LEX JOO LAN Age: 97 Years was called home to be with the Lord on 19 August 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Long Fong Pow, deceased) Children: Spouses: Long Seong Beng Lim Beng Choo Long Hock Leng (Long Kin Nong, Michael, deceased) Low Chong
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      179 37 "My grace is sufficient for thee, for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." 2 Corinthians 12:9 NG SOO GEK, JESSIE Age: 69 Was called home to be with the Lord
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      56 37 THALAI THEVASAM GOVINSDASAMY APPAYA NAIDU Departed: Ist Sep 2008 Missed always remembered by Wife: Gunashagaree family loved ones. Home prayers will be held on 21.08.09 (Fri) at Blk 530 S'goon NorthAve4, #11-02 at 9am. Temple prayers will be held on 21.08.09 (Fri) at Manmatha Karuneshvarar Temple, Kallang at 7.30pm. Please
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      23 37 15TH ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory O GERARD CHAN PILLAY Departed 20.08.1994 Love's greatest gift Remembrance Always remembered by Irene Sherwin all loved ones
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      126 37 Om Sai Ram 'Fix your mind on Me. Be devoted to me. Worship Me. Bow down to Me then you shall come to Me. Truly do I promise to you, for you are dear to Me." Bhagavad Glta A. R. RADHAKRISHNAN passed away peacefully on 18 August 2009 with his
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      76 37 Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late Mother's lap 17.01.1930 God's Hand 03.08.2009 M.ARUNNACHALAM wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held today,
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      70 37 1924 RAMACHANDRA MUTHUSAMY KULANTHAIVELU GOUNDER (CEO Ananda Bhavan Group of Restaurants) Age: 57 passed away peacefully on 19 August 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by his Beloved Wife: Bhanumathi Ramachandra his brother, sisters, nephews, nieces, in-laws, care-taker Savithri and his pets. Wake is held at 1028 Keng Lee Road.
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      55 37 PATRICIA LIM NGUAN NOI Age: 61 Passed away peacefully on 19-8-2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered b> brothers, sisters, relatives, friends and all loved ones. Wake is held at Singapore Casket Jade Room, Level 3. Cortege will leave oi 21-8-2009 (Friday) at 2.45pm for Manda Crematorium Hall #4 for cremation
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      31 37 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late PATRICIA LIM NGUAN NOI Departed on 19 August 2009 From: Permanent Secretaries and Staff of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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      146 37 will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 IGNATIUS TOH CHAI SENG Age: 91 Was called home to be with the Lord on 19 August 2009 Dearly missed and forever cherished by loved ones Wife: Agnes Pang Kirn Wha
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      13 38 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late FG GF
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      175 38 "O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endurethfor ever. "Psalm 107:1 Nicole Lim Hui (08 October 1990 to 18 August 2009) Nicole has left us with beautiful memories, we thank the Lord for His mercy and grace, to allow us to have her for
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      8 38 The family and siblings of the late FG
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      154 38 POH KIM LEONG Age: 86 passed away peacefully on 17 August 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Lee Bee Swan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Poh Seng Guan Steven Sng Bee Lay Jane Poh Kian Guan Stanley Ng Ah Hwee Jessie Poh Ann Guan Benson Lee Sook Ching Alice
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      41 38 'Yahweh, my God, I cried to your for help and you healed me.' Psalm 30:2 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of CORINNA CHIEW BENG SIEW CELESTINE CHEW Departed 20 August 2006 Always cherished and remembered by husband, sons, daughter and grandchildren
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        487 39  -  K C Vijayan Duo in charge of Spore subsidiary accused of failing to report profits By LAW CORRESPONDENT A GENEVA-BASED firm dealing in oil products took two key officers who set up a Singapore subsidiary to court yesterday, alleging fraud and seeking damages. The
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        308 39  -  Melissa Tan By TRADE associations around the region should join forces to stage larger shows that will enable smaller companies to access wider markets. The idea came from Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang, who was speaking on the first day
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          412 39 Aug 19 CENTS DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 2416 120.5 DBXT FTVietnam 10USS 5113 119.1 DBXT S8P Short 10USS 6300 43.6 Asia Pac Brew 1200 38.0 UOB 5.05%NCPS 100 ***** 32.0 Petra 88 16.0 DairyFarm 660 14.5 Seroja 58 13.0 C20 Hldgs 56 10.0 SIA200 1270 10.0 SIA 1272
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          417 39 Aug 19 CENTS SIA@ES.0g08 1272 28.0 STI 2650SGAePW*****9 49 5.0 UOB DB eCW*****6 113 5.0 CapitalanMBLeCW***** 64 4.5 S3XDB ePW*****1 39 2.5 STI 2450 DBePW*****1 42 2.5 STI 2600BNPePW*****9 38 2.5 CityDev.ES.0908 978 2.0 OCBC Bk BAReCW*****0 48 2.0 STI 2500SGAePW*****9 20.5 1.5 OOB BNP ePW*****8 24.5
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          172 39 KJK nun i lentlng SP 89.5 Solden Agri 46.5 ieroja 58 ian Joo 8.5 Janloo W*****2 4.5 Merra 5 iowsley 16.5 .ian Beng 33.5 »AP Tech 27 >ee Hup Seng 44 lusGroup 59.5 franscu Grp 22 fongnam 30 ilediaRing 18.5 -u.o -u.a 0.0 -1.5 13.0 1.0 1.0
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          105 39 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Aug 19 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1890 1.2250 Can dollar 1.3070 1.3230 Euro 2.0380 2.0610 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4092 0.4102 NZ dollar 0.9700 0.9910 Sterling pound 2.3850 2.4120 US dollar 1.4400 1.4560 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          406 39 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R■V0L '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET M CAP P/E $MIL 415 244.9 1066 167 230 1574 439 92 57.4 420 3216 1800 2536 1046 227.6 214 827 265 887 1566 291 201 420 293
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      382 83  -  Gloria Chandy Editor gloria@sph. com. sg An older cynical friend once said to me many years ago: "I hate to rattle your Christian sensitivities, but the question of God and the devil it's all hype, you know. That's all just been invented
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      85 90 J J Surgeons here have been using da Vinci, a robotic system, to perform open heart surgery. This technique does not require doctors to cut through the patient's breastbone, thus speeding up recovery for the patient. JUNE CHEONG reports Site supervisor Ng Hai Chiang (right),
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          539 91 I don't think people are born to do good or bad. They're influenced by their early childhood and own ways of thinking. Dr James Khoo, a neurosurgeon who suggests that exposure to morally upright people can help strengthen the brain mechanisms which deal with moral
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        449 92  -  June Cheong He once did bad things, like peddling drugs. After all, Mr Mani Maran (above) was an addict himself. He fell into bad company 20 years ago and started taking marijuana, progressing to harder drugs like heroin and prescription pills over the years. In his
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      661 94 From 2002 to 2006, 1,706 people in Singapore were found to have skin cancer A new non-invasive treatment is now available for skin cancer patients where there will be no scarring along with a quicker recovery time. ING YNG reports Mr Tan Kirn Chwee has
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      782 95 Only 1/3 of the ageing process is influenced by biological factors Lifestyle choices and health behaviours can add years to your life and life to your years Women today are living longer than ever before with many celebrating 80 birthdays or more. Although it
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      157 96 J Children who are introduced to a second language when young are more attentive and can focus better, study finds GTFF research project, Ms Sujin Yang, a former post-doctoral research associate at the lab, have published their findings in several academic journals. Ms Yang has been studying
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        70 97 Dr Fatimah Lateef, 43, a senior consultant at the department of emergency medicine in Singapore General Hospital and an MP, tells NG JING YNG that being a frontline doctor makes her think outside the box HGGHGHG G G PHOTO MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN Despite Dr Fatimah's very long days, which
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        464 100 Antioxidants are your body's best defence against continuous damage by free radicals. F&N Fruit Tree Fresh blueberry and cranberry mixed juice provides you with these nutrients. It has no added sugar. One glass of the juice, which carries the Health Promotion Board's Healthier Choice logo, is equivalent to
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        465 101 HGHG Food consultant Violet Oon, 60, has many things on her plate. Apart from being heavily involved in the local food scene she recently held cooking classes for the Singapore Food Festival she also jets overseas for food promotions regularly, teaches cooking and is a cookbook author. The
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      367 90 Public Forum Preventing Injuries, Optimising Performance a sports forum for young athletes i f Sunday, 30 August 2009 "1* 'm Workshop on First-Aid and CPR Skills 10.30 am 12.30pm (First 40 participants only) Venue: Lecture Theatre, XX Women's and Children's Hospital J^^^^Hl Public Forum s>^ By 2pm spm Venue: Auditorium.KKWomen's
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