The Straits Times, 16 January 2011

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    • 236 2 Hawkers from the iconic Bedok Food Centre are worried about possible rent hikes after they move to a new centre. At yesterday’s East Coast Remak- ing Our Heartland launch, six representatives peppered Senior Minister S. Jayakumar and fellow East Coast GRC MP Lee
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    • 836 3  -  They are curious to find out what he has to say on issues that concern the young Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg When Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew stepped down as prime minister in 1990, Mr Cheo Ming Shen was just six, so his
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    • 603 4 Popular revolt that led President to flee ‘may be model for uprisings in other Arab nations’ New York Times AFP Tunis Tunisia’s Speaker of Parliament took power yesterday amid chaotic scenes in the streets of the capital after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled after
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    • 323 4 Two grandchildren of the late Khoo Teck Puat, who was once Singapore’s richest man, could square off in a Hong Kong court over a pair of allegedly libellous e-mail messages. Early last week, Dr Chua Siew Eng and her husband, Dr Choy
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    • 930 6  -  Court looks at factors such as divorcing parties’ income and standard of living during marriage Amelia Tan ameltan@sph.com.sg First-class air tickets to Europe, shopping sprees, beauty treatments and fine dining: that is how divorced tai-tais spend their monthly personal maintenance, family lawyers
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    • 413 6  -  Amelia Tan THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) said it will be announcing new plans aimed at improving taxi service standards early this year. Industry players say the LTA is also looking at getting new taxi companies to build a larger fleet in
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    • 333 8  -  Cheryl Ong A maid survived a nine-storey fall from her employer’s flat in Bukit Panjang on Friday afternoon, a day after another maid died when she fell from a sixth-floor window while cleaning it. Police confirmed the Friday incident, saying they responded
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    • 658 8  -  ‘Perfectionist’ sues doc for alleged botched nose job; has had multiple procedures on eyes, chin and nose Karen Tee karentee@sph.com.sg He got his first taste of plastic surgery at the age of 20, when he was still doing his national service, and such procedures
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    • 650 10  -  He outlines nation-building roles for youth Andrea Ong andreao@sph.com.sg Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday identified two additional challenges that Singapore now faces, on top of its perennial efforts to ensure inter-racial harmony. These are: the widening income gap and the need
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    • 363 10  -  Kon Xin Hua Remarriage can be stressful as two different families unite. With help for such families in the MalayMuslim community in mind, a specialised centre was officially launched yesterday. Called the Vista Sakinah centre, it provides social service to remarrying and step-families
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    • 594 12  -  Volunteers search for marine life at reserve’s mudflats in 1st N Parks biodiversity survey Lin Yang lyang@sph.com.sg Knee-deep in mud, with his back bent and hands digging through a soggy mixture of sand and soil, Mr Cliff Ho could not hide the smile on
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    • 82 12 Minister of Education and Second Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen trying out a game based on the Formula One road race. It was designed by some students of River Valley High School, which celebrated its 55th anniversary and the official opening of its new campus
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    • 742 14  -  Tenants bid farewell to popular hangout which is being redeveloped into arts hub Jessica Lim limjess@sph.com.sg Gillman Village, the laidback enclave off Alexandra Road, will be emptied out by the end of next month. A Sunday Times check found that there are currently seven tenants.
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    • 755 16  -  Youth who lived abroad undergoes NS, becoming one of the best among 447 to be commissioned Jermyn Chow jermync@sph.com.sg So, this is home truly. For one 24-year-old who has been just about everywhere– from Canada to Saudi Arabia coming home to serve national service
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    • 366 16  -  Cheryl Ong The allied health profession got a boost yesterday with an $8 million scholarship fund by health-care group SingHealth. The scholarship will encourage more to pursue clinical research or education, and widen career options for those in the industry such as clinical dietitians,
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    • 638 18 / 19  -  Name babies after saints, he says, as trend shows parents getting inspiration from other sources Yen Feng zengyan@sph.com.sg Names like Peter, Paul or Mary might well be common. But if you’re a Roman Catholic and expecting a child, that’s what you should name
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    • 313 18 / 19  -  Kon Xin Hua When Mr Glenn Gerard Nikhil Rajoo was in Primary 4, he asked his Catholic parents this question: “Why is my name so long?” Today, the second-year Singapore Institute of Management student, who was baptised at birth, knows why, and is proud to
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    • 310 18 / 19  -  Kon Xin Hua For Mrs Monica Lim, 48, general manager of NTUC First Campus, keeping the same middle names for her seven children one for her four daughters, one for her three sons has become something of a family tradition. She chose the names of
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    • 452 18 / 19 Jermyn Chow One bare-and-dare “work” here, billed as serious art, has at least raised eyebrows. But another, a cheeky art fair featuring genitalia, seems more flaccid. The first saw self-styled “naked artist” T. Venkanna sitting nude at the inaugural Art Stage show
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    • 159 20 / 21 As the Economic Development Board celebrates 50 years, more than a thousand volunteers and guests will take a run down memory lane to 50 of Singapore’s most iconic sites. Here are some of the landmarks runners will be passing by. TEXT: ROBIN CHAN GRAPHICS: G. CHANDRADAS
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    • 525 20 / 21  -  200km run is symbolic of 50-year journey with industry partners Robin Chan chanckr@sph.com.sg part in the relay. The event is being organised by the EDB as the first part of a series of celebrations for its 50th anniversary this year. In addition to the
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    • 244 20 / 21  -  Grace Ng China Correspondent In Beijing A Singapore non-profit organisation has been awarded one of China’s top charity awards for bringing much-needed water and sanitation to more than 30,000 Chinese in drought-prone rural areas. Lien Aid, a collaboration between Lien Foundation and Nanyang Technological
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  • world
    • 736 22  -  Soekarno-Hatta airport had 44m passengers last year, nearly double what it can handle Zubaidah Nazeer Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta zubaidah@sph.com.sg The Indonesian capital’s SoekarnoHatta Airport is struggling to cope with a spurt in passengers as the economy booms and more Indonesians travel. Mr
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    • 526 23 100 pilgrims leaving religious festival killed in forested area Reuters AP AFP Thiruvananthapuram (India) A stampede sparked by a night-time road accident in a dense forest has killed more than 100 Hindu pilgrims and injured 44 others in the southern Indian state of Kerala,
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    • 494 25 230m migrants will go home for New Year by rail alone; steps being taken to tackle rush AP AFP Beijing China says a record 230 million people will be travelling on its railways during the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday season, which unleashes
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    • 352 25 AFP Seoul China is in discussions with North Korea about stationing its troops in the isolated state for the first time since 1994, a South Korean newspaper reported yesterday. The Chosun Ilbo newspaper quoted an anonymous official at the presidential Blue House as
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    • 174 25 Reuters Beijing The central Chinese city of Wuhan has issued rules allowing each household to buy only one new apartment in the downtown area, effective from Jan 15, the Shanghai Securities News said yesterday, joining other big Chinese cities to curb property
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    • [ sunday people ]
      • 310 26 The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak showed both his humorous and serious side, as he answered the public’s questions on his Twitter and Facebook pages. “I’ll answer a few entertaining questions before addressing the more serious ones,” he said. Asked
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      • 244 26 AP New York Former United States president Ronald Reagan’s son suggests in a new book that his father suffered from early-stage Alzheimer’s disease while he was still in the White House. Mr Ron Reagan writes that he believes his father would
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      • 111 26 AP Los Angeles Zsa Zsa Gabor’s right leg was amputated in an operation that doctors said was necessary to save her life. “The surgery today went well, however, she is in frail health so we will continue to monitor her closely,” said Dr David
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    • 881 27  -  Unlike earlier talk of partnership on global issues, Hillary Clinton strikes pragmatic note; brings up human righ ts and political reforms Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In Washington chinhon@sph.com.sg Setting a new tone of clear-eyed realism towards China, top diplomat Hillary Clinton said
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 71 27 AP Lahore A young stowaway died after apparently falling from the wheel well of a passenger plane as it flew to Dubai from the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, officials said. The unidentified man’s shattered body was found on the roof of a home in Lahore
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      • 66 27 AFP Taipei The Taiwanese authorities have cracked a fraud ring that recruited servicemen under the pretence of training them to become male escorts, a report said yesterday. The victims paid NT$200,000 (S$9,000) for a training programme that included walking and performing lessons but were later
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      • 74 27 AFP Teheran Iran opened the doors of its two atomic facilities to foreign diplomats yesterday, in a rare move to drum up support just days before talks with world powers about its sensitive nuclear programme. The two-day tour to the heavy water installation in
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    • 703 28  -  Thousands volunteer for clean-up efforts as troops help rebuild, search for bodies Jonathan Pearlman In Toowoomba (Queensland) jonathanpearlman@ hotmail.com An army of thousands of volunteers has taken to the streets of Queensland to rebuild the state after last week’s devastating floods. The scale of the
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    • 459 29 But fears linger over zone’s weak members as finance ministers meet this week Bloomberg AP New York The euro rallied the most in almost two years versus the American dollar after auctions of Portuguese, Spanish and Italian debt garnered more demand and Germany’s Chancellor
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    • 368 29 Reuters Washington There has been a “substantial”inflation-induced appreciation in China’s yuan currency that Beijing would do well to recognise and counter, said US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. “BecauseChinese inflationis accelerating more rapidly than US inflation, the right measure of the pace
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    • 251 29 Reuters New York JPMorgan Chase reported a greater-than-expected 47 per cent increase in quarterly earnings and struck an upbeat tone that lifted the shares of major United States banks reporting this week. JPMorgan executives said loan demand and trading profit could grow this year,
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    • 493 28 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Auckland Berlin San Francisco Tokyo Showers Clear Bali Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Phuket Brisbane Chiang Mai Manila Sydney Athens Guangzhou Mexico City Prague Singapore Today: Showers with thunder over southern, western and central Singapore in the afternoon. Monday and Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Outlook: Air Quality
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  • invest
    • 2179 32  -  Lighten your financial load by managing your ageing parents’ financial needs intelligently Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Recent changes to the Maintenance of Parents Act mean parents now have more avenues for ironing out disputes over claims for their children to provide them with financial
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1505 33  -  Entrepreneur Frank Phuan followed in his father’s footsteps by making solar panels Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg If things go as planned, the China market will be an important revenue generator for entrepreneur Frank Phuan, who plans to venture into
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    • 1003 34  -  For investors, the big question is: which risks are significant enough to warrant hedging? Genevieve Cua gen@sph.com.sg The outlook for risk assets such as equities seems bright in 2011, based on analysts’ reports. The consensus view remains that clients should take a long position on emerging
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    • 212 34  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT BROUGHT TO YOU BY FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS Lorna Tan Where do you see this? In various global fund investment products. What does it mean? Unfavourable currency movements may lead to fluctuations in returns. This has led fund managers to propose fund share classes
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    • 424 35 MY SPACE Mr Lee Seng Wee tells Kon Xin Hua about his simple, practical home that has a breathtaking view and is close to good food. Mr Lee Seng Wee, 30, equity trader L Lives in a five-room HDB flat in Jalan Tiga, Geylang
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      • 1063 36  -  If investors chase rallies too hard, they may end up with dud shares when the music stops Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg In its outlook for 2011, global lender Citigroup believes that stocks are likely to report another year of double-digit gains. But
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    • 514 35 HERE’S YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE ON CHINA’S 12 th FIVE-YEAR PLAN China’s five-year plan is an important document which sets out the economic and social targets for the country over a period of five years. With the implementation of each five-year plan, the different set of sectors that China targets
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    • 865 38/39 A FOREWORD BY MM LEE My abiding concern for Singapore arises from my belief that the younger generation, especially those below 35, had never seen the harsh economic conditions. They therefore do not know the threats we face from neighbouring countries. For example,
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    • 2178 38/39 Hard Truths will be launched by Singapore Press Holdings’ book publishing subsidiary Straits Times Press on Friday. It is based on 16 interviews with Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. We reproduce here excerpts on MM Lee’s views on Singapore
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    • 1140 38/39 ON BEING SINGAPOREAN Q You described Singapore as a nation in transition, given its young history where we do not have a common language, culture or geography. What must Singapore be like before you consider it a nation? There must be a sense
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    • 318 40 EDITORIAL Matters of discipline have taken centre stage in the last week in two different parts of the world. In Singapore, a furore erupted when Zainudin Nordin, the head of the Football Association of Singapore, announced that all national team players would be dropped due to
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    • 145 40 Foreign students ace O-level exams As usual, most of the (O-level) top scorers were foreigners! This is a lesson for us when children who came from abroad without knowing much English can go from an F9 to an A1 in two years or less, then why can’t our children
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    • 218 40 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “We wanted to celebrate the occasion, to show that our love will always continue.” DELLA SUANTIO-LEE, 58, on renewing her marriage vows with her husband of 20 years, Lee Seng Gee, 89, chairman of the Lee Foundation, last Tuesday in a traditional church wedding “When we
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      • 199 40  -  Ng Pia Lin (Madam) My husband and I were dismayed toread inlast Sunday’s article(“Preschool education: Why some kids are a class apart”) that some neighbourhood schools are putting their Primary 1 pupils through proficiency tests to group them based on their abilities.
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      • 211 40  -  Anna Chew (Ms) Last Sunday’s article, “Preschool education: Why some kids are a class apart”, was an interesting read. I have two sons one in Primary 2 (P2), the other in his second year at kindergarten (K2) and an 11-month-old daughter. I believe
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      • 311 40  -  Wong Chun Han I refer to Mrs Marietta Koh’s letter, “Steer youth away from trap of materialism” (Jan 2), and Dr Lee Wei Ling’s article, “Caught in the trap of materialism” (Dec 19, 2010). We must not be too quick to criticise people who pursue
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      • 142 40  -  M. Lukshumayeh I refer to last Sunday’s article, “Going straight”, and applaud Tampines Rovers football club and, in particular, its chairman Teo Hock Seng for giving Aliff Shafaein a second chance. This comes through offering him a new contract for
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      • 141 40  -  Derek Ho Director Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency We thank Mr Khoo Kah Liang for his feedback and appreciate his concerns (“Curb rodent population”; Jan 2). The increase in rodent activities observed last year could be attributed to an increase in
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      • 141 40  -  Tan Shao Ken I refer to the report, “Irish tourist dies after dog attack in Penang” (Jan 11). I hope what happened in Penang will not happen in Singapore. Around private estates, such as in the West Coast where there are
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      • 191 40  -  Nagarajan The playground next to Block 6, St George’s Road, is often packed with children in the evenings. As a parent of a toddler, I am concerned when I see children there with their dogs. Often, these children and their pets are not accompanied by an
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      378 41 EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Science, argues philosopher and neuroscientist Sam Harris, should be able to tell people how to live the best lives possible. Here, he argues why science can and should determine morality. Excerpt Fairness is
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    • 1031 41  -  Doctors should rely on senses, experience and eschew costly, unnecessary tests Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. Send your comments to suntimes@sph.com.sg There have been many reports in recent years of doctors, in the United States especially, ordering
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    • 791 41  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Nilanjana Sengupta The writer, an Indian national, is Assistant to the Editor on The Straits Times Foreign Desk. She has lived in Singapore for the past three years. Every year during Chinese New Year, I make a beeline for the River
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    • 338 41 STREET VIEW “Starting (school) later means the pupils can have more rest and a proper breakfast with their families.” Mrs Soh Mei Foong, principal of Cantonment Primary School, quoted in a recent article about primary school classes starting later at 8am. Ng Jun Xiang, 26 Consultant “Parents wake up at
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    • 1026 42  -  The high opportunity cost of raising a child is discouraging for working mothers Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg After I gave birth to my daughter in 2009, my son asked if there would be any more babies coming out of my tummy. My
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      316 42 HEADLINERS Ho Yen Teck First to be convicted in SLA scam The former swimming instructor, whose cut of a $9.8 million scam was $200,000, was jailed for 10 years on Friday. Ho, 31, was convicted of conspiring with two Singapore Land Authority employees to cheat the agency. He is the
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    • 1035 42  -  Grace Chng Digital Life Editor chngkeg@sph.com.sg Long queues at taxi stands, restaurants and box offices for Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas the previous week were a sure sign that the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was back on track. The
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    • 476 38/39 Do you believe in fengshui and astrology? How would you feel if one of your grandchildren were to say to you that he orsheisgayP What is your greatest fear for Singapore? Read Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s answers to these and other questions, in the book Hard Truths, published by Singapore
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    • 183 44 TVtimes BASKETBALL NBA Houston v Atlanta (Live, StarHub, Ch202, 8am), Dallas v Memphis (Live, StarHub Ch201, 9am). CRICKET 2nd Test Day 2: New Zealand v Pakistan (Live, StarHub Ch232, 5.30am). 1st ODI Australia v England (Live, mio TV Ch123, 11.20am). FOOTBALL Asian Cup Qatar v Kuwait (Live, mio TV Ch114,
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    • 529 44  -  Several NSAs have been asked to name athletes with potential to shine in 2016 event Leonard Lim limze@sph.com.sg The search to identify athletes for Singapore’s 2016 Olympic quest for which a bold target of six medals has been set has begun in earnest. Senior Parliamentary
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    • 356 44  -  OFFSIDE Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Ryan Babel just became the first player to be charged by the Football Association for improper conduct for a message he sent on Twitter after Liverpool’s loss to Manchester United in the FA Cup. The winger slammed referee Howard Webb, and
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    • 193 44 BASKETBALL NBA Chicago 99 Indiana 86, Philadelphia 95 Milwaukee 94, Detroit 101 Toronto 95, Boston 99 Charlotte 94, Sacramento 93 New York 83, San Antonio 101 Dallas 89, New Orleans 110 Houston 105 (OT), Utah 121 Cleveland 99, Golden State 122 LA Clippers 112, LA Lakers 100 New Jersey
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    • 60 44 CRICKET SCA T-20 Challenge Club Group A: SCC v Indi CC (Kallang, 11.30am), Golden CC v MUCC (Turf City A, 1 pm). Gp B: LLCC v IA (Fernvale A, 3pm), ANZA v SPA (Turf City B, 3.20pm). LAWN BOWLS National singles U-25 C’ships Prelims (Kallang Green, 8.30am). WINDSURFING S’pore
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      176 45  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Lim Sin Thai If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com. sg Lex Tan, 22 NSF Height: 1.78m Weight: 92kg Exercise regimen: I work out in the gym five times a week. Each
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    • 544 45 Win the Australian Open, and Nadal will own all four Major singles titles AP Melbourne The world’s greatest tennis players minus di-va-in-chief Serena Williams have arrived in Melbourne for the year’s first major tournament, which starts tomorrow. But there has also been a surge of activity
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    • 781 46 Qatar has problems filling up the stadiums for the Asian Cup despite cheap tickets The Times, London, AP DOHA Fifa president Sepp Blatter has said that the Asian Cup here was a test for World Cup 2022, which Qatar will host.
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    • 301 46 AFP Iran 1 North Korea 0 Doha Three-time champions Iran beat North Korea 1-0 at the Asian Cup yesterday to qualify for the quarter-finals in their bid to end a 35-year title drought. Karim Ansari Fard struck the winner in the 62nd minute as Team Melli
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    • HORSE RACING
      • 553 46  -  Craig Brennan HAVING been denied victory in the Stewards Room a I iWe over a week ago, apprentice jockey Shafiq Rusof gets the chance to redeem himself when he partners Tell A Tale in the 125,000 Kranji Stakes A over 1600m this afternoon. To
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      • 433 46  -  Written by Michael Lee IT will take a very good horse to catch Gingerbread Man in the feature race of this afternoon's 1 2-race programme. Ever since taking out the Group 3 Magic Millions Juvenile Championship (1200m) as a two-year-old, the now three-year-old by Shamardal
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      • 76 46 AP San Antonio Tony Parker scored 18 points, DeJuan Blair had 18 points and 13 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs won their fifth game in a row while handing the Dallas Mavericks their fourth straight loss, 101-89, in the NBA on Friday night. Dirk Nowitzki
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      • 61 46 AFP Honolulu Australia’s Stuart Appleby seized the first-round lead at the soggy Sony Open on Friday, firing a six-under 64 for a one-shot advantage over a group of nine golfers that included Justin Rose. Appleby’s first birdie came at the ninth hole. Then back-to-back birdies at
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      • 62 46 Hong Kong’s Chan King Yin posted two second-placed finishes in the SIM 30th Singapore Open Asian Windsurfing Championships yesterday to tie for the lead in the men’s RS:X event, with South Korean Lee Tae Hoon. In the women’s event, Hong Kong dominated with Chan Wai
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    • 802 47  -  Young players must put in the hard work as well as learn technical skills The final part in the series on Centres of Excellence: The S-League talent pipeline Sanjay Nair nsanjay@sph.com.sg When Tampines Rovers completed a fitness session for their Prime League team
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    • 562 47  -  Lee Min Kok Just one year ago, Suresh Kumar was a budding footballer selected to play in the National Football Academy (NFA), where young talented players who show promise are nurtured. It was the first step to his dream to don the red jersey of the
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    • 270 47  -  Chan U-Gene The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is working closely with its Malaysian counterpart to drum up support for the S-League. The partnership was revealed yesterday by FAS president Zainudin Nordin at the S.League H-TWO-O Ultimate Move event at Scape. He
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    • 438 48 AFP London Chelsea have taken another step on the road to recovery following a 2-0 victory over Blackburn in the Premier League yesterday. Carlo Ancelotti’s Blues had been on a woeful run of form this was just their second victory in 10 Premier League games and
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    • 309 48 Results Man City K. Toure 40, Tevez 48, 66, Y Toure 53 4 Blackburn Chelsea Ivanovic 57, Anelka 76 0 2 Wolves Milijas 12, Doyle 68pen, Zubar 85 3 Blackpool Vaughan 11, Taylor-Fletcher 80 2 West Brom Odemwingie 38, 87, Morrison 52 Bolton 0 Stoke Higginbotham 37,
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    • 887 48 Tottenham are brimming with confidence ahead of Man U clash London Not so long ago, Harry Redknapp would have shrugged his shoulders ahead of a match with Manchester United and said: “It’s difficult.” No more. Now he is not shy of putting Tottenham’s Premier League season
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    • 854 48  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Every now and then, Sepp Blatter, the mouthpiece of the now discredited world football body Fifa, says something worth debating. His claim that Spain’s La Liga must be the best league in the world because the English
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    • 869 49 King Kenny leads out the Liverpool team at home for the first time in nearly 20 years and it’s a derby match, no less The Times, London London When the SOS call went out to Kenny Dalglish, there were still tickets on sale for Liverpool’s
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    • 583 49  -  Richard Jolly In February 1991, Kenny Dalglish last selected a side for a Merseyside derby. The names on that particular teamsheet include some who have gone down in Liverpool’s distinguished history as true greats: Ian Rush, John Barnes, Bruce Grobbelaar and Steve Nicol,
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    • 50 46 SPORTS FIXTURES Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. T Towards Community No person under the age of 18 years shall be Purpose and Benefit allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 rcb Reg No: *****0202G SINGAPORE m
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    • 301 47 SAFFC’s Hyrulnizam Jumaat singing to the crowd at the S.League H-TWO-O Ultimate Move competition. S.League Got Talent! Young Lions forward Eugene Luo has played in stadiums filled with thousands of fans, but he was a bundle of nerves in front of a crowd of about 80 yesterday. The 19-year-old was
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    • 152 50 ONE BREATHTAKING VIEW WM ONE ICONIC RESIDENCE Ml STRATA SE1 Actual north-west view from the 22nd storey of Strata WESTMINSTER HOUSES OF ABBEY PARLIAMENT BIG BEN WEMBLEY STADIUM IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LONDON EYE WATERLOO STATION CHARING CROSS BT TOWER n sii i M IMAGINE LIFE IN LONDON’S TALLEST RESIDENTIAL TOWER.
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    • 447 1 IGNATIUS LOW The meaning of irony page26 These shops are familiar names in HDB towns. Office workers may have grabbed a red bean bun from Swee Heng Bakery on their way to work or parents may have bought toys from Kiddy Palace for their children. Magdalen Ng meets the PAGES6&7
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      • 782 2  -  Multiple credit card holders are using their cards to get discounts and rebates at stores Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Singaporeans are flashing credit cards like never before, but give them credit: Burnt by splurging, some become savvy users. At least that is what a check by LifeStyle has
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      • 749 4  -  Businesses are hopping to the high demand for Chinese New Year goodies and related products Melissa Sim simlinoi@sph.com.sg With the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit barely a fortnight away, businesses are hopping to it to meet a huge demand for bak kwa, goodies, hongbao and other related
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      • 793 4  -  Cheryl Tan Madam Mariam Ismail no longer has to switch on the computer to chat with her daughter Zeinab Saiwalla who is studying overseas in New York City. Instead, the self-employed 52-year-old picks up her iPhone, thumbs the Viber application she has saved and is
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      • 341 4 The traditional hongbao has been updated this year, with companies opting for new materials such as fabric and unconventional colours such as purple, pink and cream. Printers whose hongbao were hot off the press shared with LifeStyle the more interesting offerings for the upcoming rabbit year. For Mr
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      • 310 6  -  These shops in HDB town centres may not have the glitz of those in Orchard Road malls, but they are doing roaring business Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg You might have enjoyed a sweet treat or two from Swee Heng Bakery, bought some household necessities at CK Department Store, browsed
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        582 6 ARIES It is a name which has caused many women to linger and browse its racks of affordable fashion jewellery and accessories. The name is Aries, a chain of 11 shops in convenient locations such as near MRT stations. But customers might be surprised to know that the
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      • 668 6 SWEE HENG BAKERY For 22 years, heartlanders have been buying Swee Heng’s fresh cakes and buns, and enjoying the convenience of its stores and friendliness of its staff. But the islandwide family bakery chain was hatched in an unexpected way the result of the Government’s land
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      • 439 7 KIDDY PALACE In 1992, Singapore’s first suburban shopping mall, Northpoint, opened. While many retailers were sceptical about setting up shop in the suburbs, Mr Ong Tze Hsiung, one of the founders of Kiddy Palace, saw it as a business opportunity. “At that time, many still thought that
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      • 470 7 CK DEPARTMENT STORE All four heartland entrepreneurs on these pages had humble starts, but none more so than Mr Ang Chin Koon, 53, the man behind CK Department Store, which sells household necessities, clothing and shoes. Back in 1997, his family business in the same
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      • 1095 8 Kenny Dalglish a legend of Liverpool, has returned to save his battered club. Right now, his record is only two losses in two games. Which means that compared to the immediate ex-manager Roy
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      • 900 9  -  Nutrient-packed water may tout health benefits but dietitians advise drinking it in moderation Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Glaceau Vitaminwater, the name of the colourful bottles of vitamin-infused water drinks, sounds like a nutrient-packed and healthy beverage. Launched in Singapore last November, these mildly sweet drinks, which
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      • 344 9  -  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 Gerard Yeo I am a 49-year-old female and have been experiencing involuntary twitching around my left eye
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      • 1212 10  -  Top O-level Malay student Muhammad Amirul Haqim got an A1 for Chinese but is very rooted to his culture Relatively Speaking Huifen Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Not only is Chinese the mother tongue subject of top O-level Malay student Muhammad Amirul Haqim at the exams. The Victoria
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      • 1019 10  -  Seriously Kidding Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg My wife and I need more paper napkins than food when we eat out with our two daughters, Faith and Sarah. Any parent with young children will tell you, with a huge sigh of resignation, that mess is almost certainly unavoidable
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      • 586 11  -  Parents play a crucial role in cultivating their children’s eating habits and getting the right nutrition Susan Chen MOTHERS can give their babies a good headstart in life by eating right when they are pregnant and feed them with the right nutrients from birth
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      • 202 11 SUPER Mum Zoe Tay, the Queen of Caldecott Hill and mother-of-three, has designed two Limited Edition Mum Baby accessories a trendy mummy tote bag and a baby romper. Only 300 pieces will be up for grabs for the first 300 mums
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      • 456 11 The different colours and textures of a baby’s poop provide tell-tale signs that you should watch for carefully GREENISH BLACK STICKY Meconium is first stool after birth. It is normal and temporary. WHAT TO DO Check with your doctor if it lasts more than three days.
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      • 1602 12  -  Many fine-dining restaurants not only welcome children but also go out of their way to make them happy Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Chef Ronnie Chia has been rejected by restaurants in Tokyo because his young children were with him. It is an unpleasant experience he does
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      • 1090 13  -  Mixed marriages offer families a chance to experience the customs and traditions of a different culture. Esther Au Yong reports reports Esther Au Yong The Ow family celebrates CNY in a big way. A happy union Leonard Ow, 23, and Ana Ow, 34 EVERY occasion is
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      • 798 15 Crocodile ribs and braised US pork belly with sea treasures are some of the novel dishes for your festive dining Ban Heng Pavilion Restaurant There’s a variety of set menus to suit your tastebuds and budgets at Ban Heng. A basic menu at $398 for
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      • 218 16/17 Add an oriental touch with this timeless outfit CREATIVE DIRECTION: JACQUELINE WU BOEY PHOTOGRAPHY: KENNETH CHOO STYLING: KOVIT ANG XEROFIVE CONCEPT ASSISTANTS: ALEX YEO JUN HONG HAIR MAKE UP: KHAI USING COLORS FROM RMK MODEL: MINYI UPFRONT LOCATION: CHERRY GARDEN AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL CLASSIC CHIC Ming Porcelain
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        762 18  -  Treat your guests with these delightful goodies, says Teo Kuan Yee Pineapple tarts WHAT Sweet, tangy and chewy pineapple filling coupled with smooth and buttery crust. It comes in various sizes and shapes, from openfaced to cylindrically wrapped version shaped to look like a mini pineapple. SIGNIFICANCE It
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      • 391 18  -  Madam Tan Shaw Eng spreads the joy of Chinese New Year with her tarts Teo Kuan Yee FOR Madam Tan Shaw Eng (right), 58, Chinese New Year is a busy period as she spends hours in the kitchen baking pineapple tarts. Preparing the pineapple fillings alone takes up
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        326 19 Bring these along as gifts when you go visiting Dragon Brand Bird’s Nest Presented in classic wicker baskets adored with festive decorative, the Dragon Brand festive gift hampers are packed with a variety of premium Dragon Brand’s products and Chinese delicacies. Priced from $188 to $1,628. Hockhua specials
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      • 555 20  -  More young couples and families are vacationing overseas during Chinese New Year Esther Au Yong THE Choong family has been spending Chinese New Year (CNY) overseas for as long as they remember. Mrs Michelle Choong (right), 66, says: “Initially, we ‘used’ the two days of public
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      • 294 20 CTC TRAVEL For enquiries and bookings for Japan, call 6536-3995, for China, call 6536-4733 or e-mail enquiry@ctc.com.sg HOKKAIDO WINTER WONDERLAND (7 DAYS) Highlights: Visit Noboribetsu, Jidaimura history and cultural theme park, and Jigokudani, a famous hot spring town. Shop at the Rera and Mitsui factory outlet mall. Meals
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      • 550 21  -  Mary Kwang follows the scents to look for jasmine, plum blossoms and pussy willows in the markets of HK and China Mary Kwang Mary Kwang, a freelance writer, divides her time between Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai. JUST as the fir tree, holly and mistletoe
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      • 479 22 Be entertained and rewarded as you shop for your festive goodies Frasers Centrepoint Malls (The Centrepoint, Causeway Point, Compass Point, Northpoint, Bedok Point, YewTee Point, Anchorpoint and Valley Point) What’s hot: Help a sweet bunny find its missing tail and you stand to win prizes consisting
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      • 1726 23  -  With its diverse landscape, the Baltic Sea town of Kaliningrad is perhaps Russia’s best-kept secret Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg It may be hard to find the historical city of Kaliningrad on the Russian map. Sandwiched between Poland to the south and Lithuania to the north and east,
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      • 1029 26  -  If two people can understand each other, does it matter if they have a flawed understanding of the words spoken? Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg Last week, while having dinner with two friends, I engaged in one of my favourite mind games. We were, as usual, trading idle
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      • 619 26  -  Fiona Chan fiochan@sph.com.sg Last week I received one of the most enigmatic e-mails of my life. “Hi,” it said, followed by an attachment. And then a single mystifying word: “Fynap”. I was befuddled, but intrigued. Was this a cryptic cipher meant to be decoded? Had
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      • 794 26  -  Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg On the rare occasions that I am awake at 6am, the scenes that take place in my neighbour’s home never cease to amaze me. At a time when most families would be still in dreamland, this one in my block would already
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        74 27 Eco-lessons Enjoy this flash site that takes you through electronic pop-up books. Learn how to be eco-friendly. www.ecodazoo.com Jack and the beanstalk Read this children’s classic on this beautiful website that asks you to carve wood in order to navigate the pages. jackinthe.cloudapp.net/Navigate.html Expert advice Need someone to
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      • 404 27 THE INDIA SHOW Take a peek at the world’s cheapest car. The Tata Nano (above), valued at US$2,500 (S$3,230), is being shown for the first time in Singapore together with other Indian products and technologies. The show includes an exhibit by India’s space agency,
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      • 735 27 ST JEROME’S LANEWAY FESTIVAL Get ready to rock as Singapore stages Asia’s inaugural St Jerome’s Laneway Festival, which favours boundary-pushing and cutting-edge artists, including indie rock band Beach House and all-girl experimental-rock band Warpaint, both from the United States. The festival has been a key fixture of
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      • 137 27 Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby’s name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type Oh Baby!! in the header.
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        1005 32  -  Forget damsels in distress. Xu Xi believes in creating strong women who deal with challenging issues The Read Interview Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Hong Kong-born Xu Xi is a women’s writer but not for the faint-hearted female reader. Her novels are unrepentantly realistic about romance, scorning hearts and flowers.
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        369 32  -  Who: Donna Ong’s (right) voracious appetite for books means she goes through five titles a week and she has read some of her favourite works more than 20 times. The 32-year-old visual artist, who favours non- fiction Shairah Thoufeekh Ahamed essays and children’s stories, says: “Reading for me is
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      • 576 32  -  Akshita Nanda Poignant love stories, post-prandial hilarity and sad secrets from the Cold War play out in mid-dle-class Britain, in this third short-story collection from award-winning writer Julian Barnes. By turns energetic and affecting, and always richly characterised, Pulse is worth picking up just for the
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        37 33 Classic tajarin with truffle sauce ($22) It’s a very simple dish of fresh egg pasta tossed in truffle sauce, but that is really the best way to enjoy both the pasta and the delicious sauce.
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      • 761 33  -  The simplicity of the dishes at the newly opened Italian restaurant Casa Tartufo allows the truffle to shine Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg The Forum Shopping Mall, known more for its designer boutiques and children’s stores such as Toys ‘R’ Us, does not readily come to mind as
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      • 170 33  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Toast to Italian wine Get a taste of Southern Italy with a five-course dinner at Gattopardo at Fort Canning Park. Sicilian chef Lino Sauro will be pairing dishes such as home-made Sicilian macaroni with dried tuna belly and roast capsicum, and oven-baked turbot fillet with porcini
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        1059 34  -  Foodies are going for soy-based desserts as they are healthy and just as tasty Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg When it comes to healthier options for milk-based desserts, chefs are turning to tofu. That curdled, wobbling by-product of soy-bean milk is much more than traditional soft tau huay, or
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      • 754 35  -  If you want to enjoy festive fare without the guilt, there are healthy and less fat offerings Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Hello, Thighs, Bums and Arteries? It’s us, Bak Kwa, Pineapple Tarts and Love Letters. We’ve missed you, since the last Chinese New Year. For those
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      • 542 35 YU SHENG Hamachi yu sheng (above) What: Hamachi (yellowtail fish) yu sheng ($108) which includes flying fish roe, prawn roe, pine nuts and Buddha’s hand citron, which is a citrus fruit. Where: Min Jiang, Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road; and Min Jiang at One-North, 5
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      • 780 36  -  Leona Tan used to hate greens as a child but now she cooks dishes full of vegetables Singapore Cooks Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg As a kid, Leona Tan hated eating vegetables. Now 40, the community affairs and diversity adviser at Swiss bank UBS had to be
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        92 36  -  Tidbits Eunice Quek Learn how to make baked macaroni, mango pudding and mee tai mak, among other recipes, from this cookbook (right) written by chef consultant Dorothy Krishnan. It launches today at the Cairnhill Community Club, with sales proceeds from 350 copies donated to Project Give, the
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      • 82 36 Be a fan of Shangri-La Hotels And Resorts’ Facebook page to get a complimentary meal on your birthday at their restaurants such as The Line and The Rose Veranda. Take your friends along and discounts start from 20 per cent for five or more diners, to 50 per
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      • 107 36 Olive oil plays a key role in Italian restaurant Pontini’s wine dinner. Featuring wines from Antinori, one of Italy’s biggest wine companies, the dinner comprises drizzled dishes by head chef Domenico Piras. These include confit of rabbit in extra virgin olive oil, with vegetables and aromatic herbs
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      • 650 36  -  Eater’s Digest Cynthia Low cynlow@sph.com.sg WHO: The book’s biography notes say Ross Dobson first learnt to cook from Cantonese and Sicilian neighbours, before taking his first cooking course at the age of 14. Since then he has published eight cookbooks, on topics ranging from Chinese cooking
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        71 36 Savour the famed produce of Kumamoto City in Kyushu, at the Kumamoto Fair in Japanese food street Shokutsu 10 Yokoso Japan, at nex. Food kiosks will sell sweet Hinoshizuku strawberries, mikan (oranges) and satsuma imo (sweet potato, above). There will also be ventriloquist and puppet shows daily at
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        89 36 Tuck into Chinese fine-dining restaurant Cassia’s dim sum brunch. Its menu features more than 60 dishes prepared by executive chef Lee Hiu Ngai. Try dim sum delights such as steamed abalone siu mai, and steamed prawn dumplings with asparagus and Chinese parsley (above). The brunch also includes
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      • 364 37  -  Cheap Good Wang Hui Fen huifen@sph.com.sg As a kid, I would cycle to a noodle stall in Punggol Road, near St Anne’s Church, to eat bak chor mee (minced pork noodles). It cost $1.20, and I had to queue for at least half an hour. That was in
        ST PHOTOS: WANG HUI FEN  -  364 words
      • 483 37  -  Wine Club/Jenny Mas Amor 2009 $32 Club/Jenny Tan Two men making rose wine together and calling it Mas Amor, or “More Love”, may not be the norm. But that is just what good friends Christophe Brunet and Franck Massard have done. Having worked in the
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      • 769 37  -  NestléR&DSingaporeChefMarkHanoffers a smarter and healthier way to cook this quintessential Chinese New Year reunion dish ByChenJingwen, ByChenJingwen, Editor ofSoShiok.com BYCHEFMARKHAN BYCHEFMARKHAN Preparing a grand Pen Cai packed with bountiful good-luck delicacies for your whole clan might seem daunting what with today’s busy lifestyle. But
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      • 880 38  -  Chef Massimo Bottura felt safe from his bullying brothers under his granny’s kitchen table Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Whentwo-Miche-lin-star chef Massimo Bottura was a child, his comfort zone was under his grandmother’s kitchen table. The Italian chef, 48, the youngest of five siblings, says: “My three older
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