The Straits Times, 24 March 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, MARCH 24 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon ‘Datuk T’ unveiled
      79 1 118 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS THE mysterious “Datuk T” who showed journalists a sex video purportedly showing opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim now has a face or rather, three faces. A trio of men, including a former Malacca chief minister (above) and a prominent businessman, both with close
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      Lock icon Inflation easing
      56 1 INFLATION in Singapore eased last month, with the overall consumer price index rising a smaller 5 per cent from a year earlier, compared with a 5.5 per cent jump in January. On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices fell by a marginal 0.1 per cent, the first decrease since
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      Lock icon Libya strike leader deal
      66 1 WESTERN allies yesterday inched closer to a deal over who should lead military operations against Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s forces once the US hands over the reins. While his forces continue to receive a pounding from the air, the Libyan leader remains defiant publicly, although figures close
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      Lock icon TB persists in S’pore
      60 1 TODAY is World Tuberculosis Day. The number of new cases diagnosed here each year has held steady at around 1,500 in the last two decades, and seems to resist eradication. Healthy people are unlikely to catch it from casual contact, but the disease can be caught
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    Lock icon DPM Wong questions opposition’s GRC motives
    1242 1  -  BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT THE next general election is about Singapore’s future, and voters should examine carefully the opposition’s intentions in wanting to win group representation constituencies (GRCs), said Mr Wong Kan Seng. The People’s Action Party’s first assistant secretary-general yesterday fired this
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    Lock icon Japanese food exports hit by radiation scare
    751 1 S’pore joins Indonesia, US, Australia and HK to keep out produce from affected areas REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan’s food scare rippled around the world, with several countries blocking imports of produce from areas around the quake-stricken nuclear power plant
    REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  751 words
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        Lock icon Japan: Liquid risk of another kind
        103 2 WE SAY Urgent steps Japan took last week to sell yen and flood the financial system with funds following the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis have helped rein back the soaring Japanese currency and stabilise equity markets. The authorities, however, have to remain vigilant
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        Lock icon The Japanese psyche
        26 2 COLUMNS The capacity and courage to endure the unendurable is the very essence of Japanese character, says Meira Chand. L REVIEW PAGE A33
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        Lock icon ‘Allah’ row set to go on
        40 2 Use of the word “Allah” in Christianity has been a bitter issue for Christians and Muslims, and a quick solution to the impasse is nowhere in sight, says Salim Osman. L REVIEW PAGE A33
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        Lock icon Buffer of flats does exist
        34 2 OUR READER SAYS A 10 per cent to 20 per cent buffer stock of new flats is maintained each year, says the Housing Development Board. L FORUM PAGE A35
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        16 2 www.straitstimes.com L Jessica Cheam on the trend of consuming local produce and urban farming.
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      Lock icon Silly over smartphones
      1026 2  -  Who needs high-tech handsets when a trusty old one works just fine? BY AKSHITA NANDA akshitan@sph.com.sg LIVING without a smartphone is, for many, a silly choice. I beg to disagree. My Nokia of uncertain vintage takes and makes calls, sends and receives text messages and latches tenaciously
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      Lock icon A roof for Raffles
      71 3 The bronze statue of Singapore founding father Stamford Raffles, which stands outside Victoria Concert Hall, has been given a temporary shelter as the building undergoes a major renovation. The statue by English sculptor Thomas Woolner was initially located at the Padang before being moved to its
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      Lock icon Tharman is first Asian to head key IMF body
      619 3  -  International Monetary and Financial Committee helps set policy direction BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has made history by becoming the first Asian to head the key body that sets the policy direction for the
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      604 4  -  Subscribers will receive gifts and stand chance to win up to $100,000 BY ANG YIYING ayiying@sph.com.sg EXISTING Straits Times subscribers who convert their vendor subscriptions to direct ones, as well as new subscribers, will get a gift and a chance to win up
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    • OH, SHOOT!
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        Lock icon Gunning for medal
        307 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: A policeman in India told his bosses he was shot in the line of duty, but his story did not add up. They soon found out he had in fact shot himself to win a bravery award. The cop, Mr Mahesh Rajguru, filed
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        Lock icon Kiss shot down
        220 4 REUTERS ST PETERSBURG (Florida): A 92-year-old woman in Florida pestered her 53-year-old neighbour for a kiss. When he refused, she shot at him with a gun, barely missing him. The authorities say Helen Staudinger just would not take no for an answer. According to a police report,
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      Lock icon SDA unveils first four candidates
      1202 10  -  More than 20 may be fielded to ensure all Singaporeans can vote BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN CHONG ZI LIANG zakirh@sph.com.sg ziliang@sph.com.sg IN AGE, they range from 27 to 65. In background, they are a varied group, ranging from safety officers and secretaries to executives and company
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      Lock icon Socialist Front to loan candidates to SDA
      466 10  -  BY TESSA WONG A “BOYFRIEND-GIRLFRIEND” relationship that was how Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) secretary-general Desmond Lim described its newly forged ties with the Socialist Front (SF) yesterday. The SF, set up last year, will not join the SDA, but both parties have agreed
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      Lock icon Crash driver believed to have fallen into sea shows up
      325 10  -  BY THAM YUEN-C DID the driver of the truck fall into the sea? That was the poser when the Malay-sia-registered vehicle hit the railing of the Tuas Second Link bridge in the direction of Singapore on Tuesday, and the driver
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      Lock icon Woman snipped maid’s hair for using wrong scissors
      392 10  -  ELENA CHONG A WOMAN flew off the handle upon learning that her Indonesian maid had used a pair of kitchen scissors instead of sewing scissors to trim her pair of pants. Poon Wen Mei, 31, was so angry during the incident in
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      Lock icon Mysterious ‘Datuk T’ behind leak exposed
      798 12  -  Trio comprises former Malacca chief minister, businessman and one more man ‘ANWAR’ SEX VIDEO BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s latest sex video scandal took another dramatic turn yesterday, when former Malacca chief minister Rahim Tamby Chik and a prominent businessman
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      Lock icon TRIO BEHIND THE SCANDAL
      382 12  -  CAROLYN HONG, HAZLIN HASSAN L Tan Sri Rahim Tamby Chik, 61 Once a high-flying leader, the former Malacca chief minister was part of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s Wawasan team in the 1994 Umno elections. Mr Anwar was then gunning for the party’s deputy presidency, and Mr
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      Lock icon Judge backtracks on allowing DNA evidence
      554 12  -  ANWAR SODOMY TRIAL BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday suffered a major setback in his sodomy trial when a court reversed its own ruling and decided to accept DNA evidence it had earlier rejected as inadmissible. Kuala
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      Lock icon Clash of old enemies
      318 12  -  CAROLYN HONG KUALA LUMPUR: Both were top Umno officials who became embroiled in sex scandals and were subsequently booted from high office. Yesterday, their paths crossed again. Only this time, it was former Malacca chief minister Rahim Tamby Chik who turned the tables on his old
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      224 3 Exclusively in Singapore London Property and Economics Seminar iis weekend, King S1 provides his view o This weekend daily at The St Regis Hotel at 2pm and 5pm By appointment Jon Neale is Head of King Sturge London Residential Research and was formerly Head of Market Intelligence at the UK
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  • prime.GE 2011
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      Lock icon Need to ‘look beyond Chinese-educated candidates’
      483 6/7  -  BY CASSANDRA CHEW OVER time, as the People’s Action Party (PAP) renews its ranks with younger candidates, it will field fewer Chinese-educated ones, Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday. But he assured the Manda-rin-speaking community that the Government will still take into
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    • PAP introduces another three candidates
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        Lock icon Politics runs through his veins
        934 6/7  -  Early lessons in campaigning at the side of his minister father BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg NEW People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate Desmond Lee, 34, is no stranger to politics. His first taste of it came when he was just four. He held up a tape
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        Lock icon Banking on people skills
        1014 6/7  -  Stanchart banker believes she can relate to any group BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg AN ENCOUNTER at a Meet-The-People Session in 2008 left an indelible impression on banker Foo Mee Har. “I couldn’t sleep that night,” said the 45-year-old Ms Foo about her meeting with Mr N.
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        Lock icon ‘Being ordinary is a strength’
        989 6/7  -  Young NTUC executive feels he can relate better to voters BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg SANDWICHED between a high-flying former civil servant and a head honcho in banking, new People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate Steve Tan, 37, seemed the odd one out. In fact, at a
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      Lock icon GRC bids ‘not for selfish reasons’
      717 8  -  Opposition rejects DPM’s claims, says aim is to show they are not PAP fortresses BY KOR KIAN BENG, JEREMY AU YONG kianbeng@sph.com.sg jeremyau@sph.com.sg DEPUTY Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng’s attack yesterday on the opposition’s motives for wanting to contest group representation constituencies (GRCs) brought
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      Lock icon Opposition responds to DPM’s ‘short-change’ accusation
      371 8  -  BY JEREMY AU YONG, KOR KIAN BENG A WAR of words erupted yesterday between the People’s Action Party (PAP) and the opposition over who was “short-changing” the voters. While unveiling the PAP’s second group of new faces yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng
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      Lock icon Form govt? RP says it’s ready, WP says it’s not
      1027 8  -  BY AMRESH GUNASINGHAM THE ability of the opposition to form a government and run Singapore drew diverging views from two opposition party leaders yesterday. The Workers’ Party (WP) does not think it is ready, but the Reform Party (RP) thinks
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      Lock icon Elizabeth Taylor dies at age 79
      902 11 Hollywood legend known for beauty and many husbands ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: Violet-eyed film actress Elizabeth Taylor, whose sultry screen persona and seven husbands made her a Hollywood legend on and off the screen, died yesterday at age 79. Tough yet vulnerable, she was
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      Lock icon Tainted food & you
      653 14 Tainted food you Water and vegetables contaminated by trace amounts of radiation have been detected in parts of Japan. The Government says levels found are not dangerous to human health in the short term. Here’s a look at what has been found so far and the effect of contaminated food
      Sources: AP, REUTERS, XINHUA and YOMIURI SHIMBUN; ST GRAPHICS PHOTOS: ST FILE PHOTOS and REUTERS  -  653 words
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      Lock icon Restaurants here stop imports from Japan
      650 14  -  They say customers’ fear of contamination is affecting business BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg TESTS of Japanese food imports have shown no radioactive contamination, but some restaurants here have stopped selling them anyway. To ease customers’ fears, Marina Bay Sands restaurant Hide Yamamoto has stopped
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      Lock icon Little appetite in Asia for Japanese food
      639 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG XINHUA MANILA: Supermarkets across Asia are selling fewer Japanese products and restaurants in “Little Tokyo” districts are suffering as fears rise that Japan’s food chain is being dangerously tainted with radiation. While testing by government agencies around the region has
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; XINHUA; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  639 words
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      Lock icon No power, little food, but it’s still home
      766 15 Some survivors whose homes still stand opt to stay put amid challenges AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KAMAISHI: No running water, no electricity, and precious little fuel and food. But for some of Japan’s tsunami survivors, it is still home and they are not leaving.
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      Lock icon LATEST TOLL
      222 15  -  JESSICA LIM CASH donations continue to stream in from Singapore. The latest tally: More than $8.8 million, say aid agencies and the Japanese Association here. As of yesterday, the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has raised a total of $5.73 million. This excludes the $500,000 pledged by the Government.
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      Lock icon Different faiths come together to pray for Japan
      413 15  -  JENNANI DURAI SINGAPOREANS of 10 religious faiths gathered at the Raffles Town Club yesterday in a show of solidarity with disas-ter-stricken Japan. The event organised by the Inter-Reli-gious Organisation (IRO), which has been actively raising funds for relief efforts, centred around a
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      Lock icon Japan crisis rocks S’pore tourism and auto industry
      625 16  -  Some visitors cancel trips, while car and high-tech distributors face supply crunch BY CHRISTOPHER TAN, CHUA HIAN HOU, JAMIE EE christan@sph.com.sg chuahh@sph.com.sg jamieee@sph.com.sg REPERCUSSIONS of the Japanese disaster are being felt here, from uncertainty in the Japanese car market to the prices
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      109 20 / 21 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L US man who had sex with a horse released from prison MOST COMMENTED ON L How will it end? Says goodheavens: “If the regime is toppled, the country could be heading towards internal fighting and serious divisions
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      Lock icon West close to deal on Libya mission
      1193 20 / 21 Nato won’t take political leadership but will have key role, says France AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BRUSSELS: Western governments appeared close to agreement yesterday over who should lead military operations against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s forces in Libya once the initial onslaught
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    • world.region in revolt
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        Lock icon Oil prices at 2-week high amid unrest
        283 20 / 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: World oil prices continued to surge yesterday, advancing to their highest levels in two weeks owing to growing unrest in Libya and the Middle East as traders awaited energy inventory data from the United States, the world’s biggest oil consumer.
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          137 20 / 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS YEMEN’S Parliament enacted sweeping emergency laws yesterday after the country’s embattled President asked for new powers of arrest, detention and censorship to quash a popular uprising demanding his ouster. However, in a document passed to opposition groups and to army commander Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, who has
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          Lock icon EGYPT
          125 20 / 21 REUTERS AN EGYPTIAN committee set up to investigate violence during demonstrations that toppled president Hosni Mubarak has laid charges against him and his interior minister for intentional murder of protesters, a state newspaper said. More than 360 people died in the uprising and thousands were injured, when police fired
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          184 20 / 21 REUTERS SAUDI Arabia plans to begin municipal elections next month, the first political concession since protests sweeping the region hit the kingdom, a government website said yesterday. The announcement on the website of the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs did not say if women would be able
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          131 20 / 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE situation in Bahrain is at a “very dangerous stage”, its Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled Ahmad Al-Khalifa told Turkish TV channel NTV yesterday. “There is stability but, we are absolutely afraid of the division between religious communities,” he said in an interview with over-voice translation. The Bahraini
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        Lock icon Syria sees ‘deadliest day’ of violence since protests began
        544 20 / 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DARAA (Syria): Fresh violence in this tense southern city killed up to six people yesterday, which would make it the deadliest single day since anti-government protests sweeping the Arab world reached Syria. Hundreds of people had gathered
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  544 words
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        Lock icon ‘Crooked bridge deal won on merit’
        1034 22  -  Businessman says he had help only in securing contract for straight bridge BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman who was awarded the “crooked bridge” contract by the Malaysian government in 2003 yesterday denied it was done with help from
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        Lock icon Sarawak polls set for April 16
        154 22 BERNAMA KUCHING: Sarawak will go to the polls on April 16, Election Commission (EC) chairman Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof said yesterday. The nomination day is on April 6. The state assembly was dissolved on Monday to pave the way for the state’s 10th election.
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        Lock icon Role models to spur aid
        59 22 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda interacting with slum dwellers during their visit to a slum area in Danapur near the eastern Indian city of Patna, capital of Bihar state, yesterday, ahead of a Give Pledge meeting to encourage India’s wealthiest people to
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        Lock icon HK inquest faults Manila for hostage deaths
        391 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: An inquest jury here heaped criticism on Philippine authorities yesterday for their slow response to a bus hijacking in Manila last August that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead. The five-member jury at the Coroner’s Court found
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        Lock icon New ways needed to stem terror threat
        640 24  -  Defence dialogue hears need for holistic strategy to fight a resilient, evolving menace BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Even as Indonesia makes great strides in foiling militant attacks, its efforts are hampered by several issues, including the lack of tough
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        Lock icon Millions skimmed off China’s fast rail link
        521 25 Fresh scandal comes on top of sacking of railway minister AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BLOOMBERG BEIJING: China’s state auditor yesterday said at least 187 million yuan (S$36 million) in funds for the construction of a high-speed railway linking Beijing and Shanghai had been embezzled
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        Lock icon ‘Harmony doesn’t reign across Tibet’
        606 28  -  State scholars agree problems not solved despite better conditions BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: The self-immolation of a monk indicates that harmony does not reign across the Tibetan region, scholars from a state-backed think-tank acknowledged yesterday. One scholar said it shows that
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        283 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: A majority of South Koreans support the idea of developing nuclear weapons or redeploying American atomic bombs to cope with the threat from North Korea, according to a survey published yesterday. The survey, conducted by the private Asan Institute for Policy Studies,
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        290 28 XINHUA URUMQI: Xinjiang in western China is sending 22,000 jobless graduates to study and intern in large cities across the country, promising jobs upon their return, the region’s government has announced. The graduates will go to universities and companies in some of
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          280 32 REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES LISBON: Portugal’s Parliament was last night set to reject the government’s latest austerity measures, triggering the possible collapse of the minority Socialist administration. Prime Minister Jose Socrates has said he will resign if the austerity plan a mix of tax changes
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          296 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS OTTAWA: Canada’s government faced collapse yesterday after a key opposition party rejected a make-or-break budget. Under Canadian parliamentary tradition, the defeat of a budget Bill immediately prompts an election, which could be held on May 2 or May 9. Conservative
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          78 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: The Eiffel Tower in the French capital was evacuated late yesterday after a suspicious package was found, an official at the popular tourist attraction said. A Paris police official said nearly 4,000 tourists were evacuated from the site after an anonymous caller warned the
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          104 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan’s air force said yesterday that a US-made Sparrow and a French-made Mica missed their targets during a test-firing of four missiles earlier this week, two months after a similar failure left military leaders red-faced. The test in southern Taiwan followed a live-fire manoeuvre
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        231 35  -  Dr Chua Wee Meng THE Australian press, following leaks to the media there, has seen fit to pronounce the proposed deal by Singapore Exchange (SGX) to acquire main bourse operator ASX dead (“SGX-ASX merger: Swan dismisses media reports”; Tuesday). The relief rally
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      604 5  -  Co-ed secondary school will allow more primary pupils exposure to La Sallian values BY JANE NG janeng@sph.com.sg OLD boys of St Joseph’s Institution (SJI) and parents have welcomed a proposal to start a new co-ed secondary school affiliated to it. They
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      111 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L F1 races to the heartlands L Messi, Mourinho are highest paid in football L Robbie Fowler may quit Australian League due to cap MOST COMMENTED ON L No natural striker Says Everton_Diehard: “France won the World
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      537 8 But funds for players doubtful after club announce record loss LONDON: Roma’s midfielder Daniele de Rossi has just revealed he wants to move to Manchester United, who have long been interested. He will cost £18 million (S$37 million). Manager Alex Ferguson also wants Atletico Madrid goalkeeper
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      692 8 LONDON: Thirteen months after being stripped of the England captaincy, John Terry knows he will be the fall guy if the team’s results take a turn for the worse after regaining the armband. “I’m not daft,” the Chelsea defender said. “If we go to
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      639 8  -  HORSE RACING Written by i Craig Brennan i in Dubai SINGAPORE'S three contestants in Saturday night's Dubai World Cup meeting at Meydan have progressed well since their arrival on Saturday. Headline act Rocket Man, out to contest the Group 1 US$2 million Dubai
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      822 9  -  Duric and Latiff will keep sentiments aside when they face SAFFC tonight BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg BETWEEN them, they won seven S-League titles and three Singapore Cups in Singapore Armed Forces FC colours. But when Aleksandar Duric and Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin step onto the Choa Chu
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      407 9 REUTERS MADRID: Fernando Torres was given a medal of honour by his home town of Fuenlabrada on Tuesday for his achievements but it is really goals, and not awards, that the misfiring Spain striker is in need of right now. He failed to find the net
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      432 9 REUTERS PARIS: With World Cup rebels Patrice Evra and Franck Ribery back, France go to Luxembourg for a Euro 2012 qualifier tomorrow hoping memories of their South Africa debacle are finally replaced with on-field success. World Cup captain Evra and midfielder Ribery were banned for
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      681 10  -  Expect more overtaking, pit-stop drama this year with a host of changes BY STEVE SLATER stsports@sph.com.sg NEW technology and new tyre strategies are set to fundamentally change the style of racing in this year’s Formula One World Championship, which starts this weekend in Melbourne. The
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      586 10 Last year, Formula One went into its last race at Abu Dhabi with four drivers still capable of winning the world title. It was billed as the sport’s most competitive season in recent memory. But forget the “if it ain’t broke...” maxim, for F1 this season
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      101 10 Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany shearing a sheep during a media appearance at a farm near Melbourne yesterday. The sport’s youngest champion is chomping at the bit to get his title defence under way at Sunday’s Australian Grand
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      350 10 REUTERS SYDNEY: With “team orders” now legal, Ferrari’s Felipe Massa will have to raise his game right from the start of the F1 season in Australia this weekend. Otherwise, the Brazilian risks being relegated to a supporting cast in “Team Alonso”. It may be
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      459 11  -  Controversial China-born shuttler’s contract will not be renewed BY JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg NATIONAL shuttler Zhang Beiwen has paid the price for her string of disciplinary problems. The 20-year-old, who has been serving a suspension since Jan 5 the second time in six months the Singapore Badminton
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      398 11  -  SCHOOL SPORT MATTERS BY MAY CHEN OUTRAM Secondary School were completely outclassed in the national schools C division water polo final at the Co-Cur-ricular Activities Branch at Evans Road yesterday. But they were not unduly worried. Not even when they were bulldozed 15-0 by defending
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      434 11  -  BY CHAN U-GENE CROSS-COUNTRY running may seem like a sport about personal glory but try telling that to the boys and girls competing in the National Inter-School CrossCountry Championships yesterday. For the loudest cheers from both supporters and runners were reserved for the team
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      322 11  -  CHAN U-GENE SINGAPORE’s Youth Olympic Games (YOG) runner Zachary Devaraj will carry Anglo-Chinese School’s (Independent) hopes of retaining the Overall Challenge Trophy at the SPH Schools Relays Championships this Saturday and Sunday. Said the 16-year-old 800m and 1,500m schools national record-hold-er: “It will be
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        67 11 NEW DELHI: Singapore golfers Mardan Mamat and Lam Chih Bing both fired one-under 71s yesterday for a 140 total at the midway point of the Asian Tour’s US$300,000 (S$380,800) Sail Open. They are tied for 10th with five others at the Delhi Golf
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        52 11 GEYLANG United came from behind to beat Hougang United 2-1 in an S-League football match at the Bedok Stadium yesterday. Hougang had taken a 15th-minute lead through Jordan Webb, but Kim Jae Hong scored twice in 17 second-half minutes to give Geylang all
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        67 11 S-LEAGUE club Etoile FC have announced that Sidney Govou, the France and Panathinaikos winger, has agreed to join as their first “ambassador”. Said the player, who runs a summer training camp and is expected to be in Singapore in May: “I will do everything
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        99 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW ORLEANS: A United States prosecutor says it is “ridiculous” that former baseballer Barry Bonds thought he was taking flax seed oil and arthritis cream when his trainer gave him steroids. Matthew Parrella, an assistant US attorney, told the jury in Bonds’ perjury trial
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        70 11 LONDON: Guus Hiddink has put Chelsea on alert by revealing he may quit as Turkey coach if they fail to beat Austria and Belgium in the upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers, reported The Daily Mail. Turkey have already lost two of their four matches. “I’m trying to
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      499 12 Captain Afridi leads the demolition of Windies in World Cup q-final AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s cricketers, dismissed as a disorganised rabble before the World Cup, stormed into the semi-fi-nals yesterday with a 10-wicket demolition of hapless West Indies. Charismatic captain Shahid Afridi took 4-30 as West Indies
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      752 12  -  BY PETER ROEBUCK stsports@sph.com.sg RICKY Ponting’s future is at stake in today’s quarter-final against a worried host nation. Of course it is. It does not take rough words from a Cricket Australia board member, recalcitrant or otherwise, or speculation from foreign reporters
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      566 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AHMEDABAD: India face a nervous wait to find out if opening batsman Virender Sehwag will be fit to face Australia in today’s cricket World Cup quarter-final showdown at the Sardar Patel Stadium. Sehwag missed India’s final group match, an 80-run win
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      363 12 Today Basketball NBA: Oklahoma v Utah (8am), LA Clippers v Washington (10.30am) Live, StarHub Ch216. Denver v San Antonio (Live, StarHub Ch202, 10.30am). Cricket ICC World Cup: Q-final 2 Australia v India (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5pm). Football S-League: SAFFC v Tampines (Choa Chu Kang, 7.30pm). Golf
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      58 12 JOSE MOURINHO, the Portuguese manager who left Chelsea in 2007, reiterating his desire to return to the Premier League. He is currently at Real Madrid in Spain,
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      275 12 Basketball NBA Atlanta 81 Chicago 114, Portland 111 Washington 76, LA Lakers 139 Phoenix 137 (OT). Cycling Tour of Catalunya 169.3km 2nd stage from Santa Coloma de Farnes to Banyoles: 1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita/Lampre) 4hr 11min 8sec. 2 Jose Joaquin Rojas (Esp/Movistar). 3 Manuel Cardoso (Por/RadioShack). Selected: 22 Alberto
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      440 13 Bryant scores 42 as Lakers survive rare triple-OT game ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: When the Los Angeles Lakers led the Phoenix Suns by 21 points in the third quarter of their National Basketball Association game, Kobe Bryant and Lamar Odom were pretty sure their night would end briskly
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      259 13  -  BY MAY CHEN SINGAPORE paddler Feng Tianwei’s rocky start to the year continued yesterday when the world No. 6 crashed out of the Volkswagen Cup in Guangzhou after just one match. Seeded second, she fell 11-6, 8-11, 8-11, 10-12, 11-3, 10-12 to fifth seed Li Jiao
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        499 15  -  Some analysts question rally’s strength; turnover less than robust BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE investors seem to be putting the shock of Japan’s earthquake and nuclear problems behind them as they sent the stock market rising for the third
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          113 15 RAMBA Energy will begin drilling at its Sumatran oil and gas block in August. Preliminary estimates show that the Akatara prospect holds 37.4 million barrels of prospective resources. Final estimates are expected to be available next month, after the completion of an independent evaluation by Texas-based firm
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          126 15 SAIZEN Reit has sold a building in Fukuoka, Japan, to an independent private investor, for $4.9 million. The Johnan Building III comprises 24 residential units, six commercial units and 21 car parking units. In a statement on the Singapore Exchange website, Saizen Reit said the building
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          131 15 SEMICONDUCTOR firm UMS Holdings has received approval from the Singapore Exchange for its planned listing of Korean Depositary Receipts (KDRs) on the Korean Exchange. The firm plans to list 11 million KDR units in South Korea, which is equal to 110 million new shares. This will
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          99 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.31 billion shares worth $1.51 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 307 Losers: 149 Unchanged: 843 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 5.05 747.76 4.46 535.72 4.93 745.54 4.79 718.45 3.92 297.88 2.75 266.69 3.82 726.72
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          197 15 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,449.47 (-158.85) Japanese shares fell 1.7 per cent as officials reported that levels of radioactive iodine exceeded safe limits for infants. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,511.97 (+2.87) Malaysian shares rose 0.2 per cent, holding on to gains despite a negative
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            445 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 23,2011 Top Rises March 23 CENTS DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 3111 113.9 3.0 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 112.6 0.7 Asia Pac Brew 2290 60.0 2.7 CityDev 1128 44.0 4.1 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ ...3860
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            427 15 Top Rises March 23 CENTS CityDev.ES.1103 1122 34.0 3.1 OCBC Bk.ES.1103 930 18.0 2.0 SembMar.ES.1103 568 11.0 2.0 ManhattanRes W*****8 30 8.0 36.4 GentingSBNPeCW*****7 ....29.5 7.0 31.1 GentingSBNPeCW*****9 71 5.0 7.6 Olam BNP eCW*****4 19 5.0 35.7 KepLandMBLeCW*****3 34.5 4.5 15.0 Olam MBLeCW*****5 19 4.0 26.7 SembMar
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            185 15 By Volume CENTS Vol HPH Trust US$ 97.5 0.6 0.5 171,321,000 Genting SP 199 6.0 3.1 139.943.000 Golden Agri 69 2.5 3.8 85.295.000 Dyna-Mac 48 1,0 2.1 62.184.000 New Wave 0.5 0.0 0.0 50.000.000 GLP 185 2.0 1.1 40.762.000 Noble Grp 211 3.0 1 4 26.278.000 Genting
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            99 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY March 23 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.317 1.243 Can dollar 1.312 1.262 Euro 1.826 1.756 Sterling pound 2.109 2.028 NZ dollar 0.96 0.915 US dollar 1.284 1.235 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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            378 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 234 157 CapMallsAsia 168 +2 4181 169 165 1.2 15.4 6526.9 425 308 CapitaLand 330 cd +4 ***** 332 323 1.8 11 *****.6 216 171 CapitaMall
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            606 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88 5 ARA 178 cd unch 200 179 177 2.7 19.5 1243,3 132 99 Allgreen 106 cd -1 1471 107 105 4.7 7 4
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        664 16  -  MAS wants tighter control after financial crisis, in line with global efforts BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) wants to put credit rating agencies (CRAs) here on a tighter leash, in light of the financial market mayhem of
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        305 16  -  YASMINE YAHYA CAPITALAND and StarHub are among the first of the component companies of the Straits Times Index to issue their annual reports for the year ended Dec 31, which comes with the pay details of their chief executive officers. CapitaLand’s Mr Liew
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        410 16  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK COMPANIES here are not up to the mark in terms of sustainability reporting that is, disclosing social and environmental aspects of their businesses. But a recent move by the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to encourage this type of disclosure is a step
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          66 16 REUTERS THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has increased its stake in US-listed Chinese video games firm Shanda Games to 10.3 per cent as of March 14, from 8.2 per cent in December, according to a US filing late on Tuesday. GIC first bought Shanda
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          91 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Sales of new United States homes last month plunged to the lowest on records dating back nearly half a century, a dismal sign for the weak housing market. The Commerce Department yesterday said new home sales fell 16.9 per cent to a
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      536 18  -  3rd straight quarter of strong growth on robust demand BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg RENTS for premium office space in the Central Business District jumped 8 per cent in the first quarter of this year, as tenants rushed to sign deals on glitzy new buildings.
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      440 18  -  BY YASMINE YAHYA KEPPEL Corp is eyeing opportunities in Africa and Mexico for its next stage of expansion, as it strives to stay ahead of rising competition in the offshore and marine industry. In its latest summary financial report distributed to shareholders, chief
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      407 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: China could overtake the United States as the world’s largest economy if it maintains annual growth of 8 per cent over the next 20 years, the World Bank’s chief economist said yesterday. China, which last year overtook Japan as
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      516 19  -  But economists warn cost pressures remain as core inflation rises BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg INFLATION in Singapore eased last month for the first time in months, but economists warned it is too early to rejoice over lower prices. The overall consumer price index
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      673 20  -  Companies must be able to hire and fire legal representatives SGX TELLS LISTED FIRMS: BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has directed listed companies with operations in China to put in place strict new measures to take greater control of their mainland
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      107 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L More foreigners buy resale exec condos L Singapore office property price hits new high for 2011 MOST COMMENTED L ‘Time for Asia to lead in global public policy’. Says goodheavens: “It does not matter who sits on
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      65 17 CONGRAll TO BUSINESS LEADERS ALUMNI CLUB (BLAC) ON YOUR OFFICIAL LAUNCH r Business Leadens Alumni Club liAsSpured Ueaders To Self, Peers and tl■ of Business^paders Formed in 2010, Business Leaders' Alumni Club (BLAC) brings together more than 100 top local business minds from high-growth local enterprises. BLAC strives to promote
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      390 18 Grow Little Money To Big Money By Owning Multiple Properties! Top Property Insiders Reveal Their Secrets! Why property investment is still one of the safest best investment vehicles. How to start owning Singapore properties with positive cash flow with as little as $20,000! The step-by-step hassle-free way to start owning
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      27 18 Homebuyers think small Measures to cool the property market have led homebuyers to opt for smaller and cheaper private homes, analysts say THE BUSINESS TIMES Today in
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      30 18 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Mar 23 2011 FIRSTN4942 SECONDN6475 THIRDN4524 STARTERS 1590 1946 2578 2729 3381 4155 5042 6265 6750 9111 CONSOLATIONS 0858 2365 5365 6285 7053 7337 7771 8015 9714 9989
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      127 19 23-26 MARCH 2011 SINGAPORE EXPO mt a www.mta-asia.com THE PRECISION ENGINEERING INDUSTRY EVENT 2011 Now ©dd! i Electronics Oil and Gas/ Marine and Offshore Energy i VI. SsssjflwresE MTA2011 brings to the world of advanced manufacturing a whole NEW precision engineering event to address a wider range of technologies, techniques
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      149 19 URBANREAD ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW Q&A BEAUTY Your most common online queries answered CALCULATING the ROI Of an MBA Return on Investment is an important concept for managers, especially when the project demands time, money and effort. So, how would you calculate the ROI of an MBA? Where would you
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      87 1 CPART Musical Bridges THURSDAY, MARCH 24 2011 First-time nominees and young guns are spicing up the competition in this year’s Life! Theatre Awards. CORRIE TAN reports. Sharp doodles C2&3 Political cartoonist’s new show Singapore musicians play at Carnegie Hall C5 C6 Is it art? This table is filled with water
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      2753 2  -  Joining the veterans in this year’s Life! Theatre Awards nominees are a group of newcomers corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg Among the nominees in this year’s Life! Theatre Awards are veterans who have been on the list multiple times. But there are also a few new and unfamiliar names.
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        555 3  -  magdalen ng Playing the tragic heroine in the Singapore Dance Theatre ballet of Romeo And Juliet is not easy for Korean dancer Rosa Park. For one thing, she is a happily married mother of two. For another, her onstage lover is a good friend. Says Park, 29: “I
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        102 4 ‘You know, Charlie’s 45 years old. He’s not a kid. Emotionally, he still is. Because when you’re addicted, you don’t grow emotionally’ Actor Martin Sheen (right) on his son Charlie Sheen running wild ‘They were plugged into me. It was a download situation. Or, they uploaded
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      403 10 CORONATION 4700 SQFT. 5+1+ family. Renovated. Nice. Cosy. big garden. Patio. *****878 Agt HILLCREST VILLA. 5+1. 3100 sqft. Modern cluster hse. F/facilities. $13K neg. Linda *****689 CPM D.10/11 SEMI-D 2½ storey, 5 rms 3 attached, built-in 4000 sqft. $12K nego. Avail Apr. *****505 JLN TUPAI OFF Grange Rd. Modern 3-storey
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      662 11 D.15, KATONG, 3-STOREY Interterr 4 +1 big bdrm ensuite. Renovated. Quiet/gdn wet/ dry kitchen. Furn. Immed. 9848-0883 ***SPACIOUS BUNGLW, P0OL 8+1 rms. Quality finishes. Good neighbourhood. $18K. 9821-6332 3 STOREY CTE T Kurau Lor M. 4+1 attached. Easy access. Amenities $5.5K. Rolf *****462. LOR MARZUKI-KEMBANGAN MRT 3 storey Corner Terr.
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      722 11 D.03 INDUS RD. Emerald Pk. 3+1. F/furn. Aircon. F/facilities. Face pool, near MRT, supermkt, $4K neg. 9349-3480/ 9185-7658 PN PEOPLE’S PK CTR #03-68. Heavy human traffic. All trades. 387 sqft. Renovated. Near MRT. Avail Apr. 9349-3480/ 9185-7658 PN ICON TG Pagar Duplex $4.5k Clift Tanjong Pagar 2-rm $5k Clift Tg
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      688 11 CHEAPEST ICON. Nice view. 2 bdrms. F/furn. Bright windy. Near amenities/ shpg. Immed. Bring cheque!! Bring luggage!! CITY SQUARE RES. 1rm. $3.5K, 2rm $4.2K. 3rm $4.7K. Move-in immed. Icon 2rm, High flr. $6K. One Shenton, 1/ 2/ 3rm $4K up. CITYLIGHTS 3RM, 1313 sqft. Superb poolview. F/furn. Spacious. No West
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      1413 11 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND Em TANQLIN/ HOLLAND Em TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT NASSIM REGENCY FOR LEASE i The Prestige of Nassim Road Nassim Regency is an exclusive development set in lush greenery, a short
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      666 11 PARC STEVEN, 3+1+1. 2441 sqft. High quality decor. Italian kitchen. Windy bright. Near Orchard, SGCS. $11K. 8200-5632 BE FIRST TENANT! ION Orchard Residences 2 Study 1808 sqft. Tastefully furn. F/facilities. $13K up. Immed. View daily 1pm-4pm. BALMORAL RESIDENCES NEW lovely. 1640 sqft. 3+1+ huge balcony. Good facing. Greenery. No noon
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      681 11 ONE OXLEY MODERN living. 760sqft. 1+1 rms. Cozy layout. Choice of furn. Sky gdn, pool, gym. MRT. Diana 9857 8868 THE CAPRI Stevens Rd 2+1, approx 1044 sqft. Tip top cond. Low flr. Spacious. Mins to Orchard/ CBD. Hurry! *****634 PINEWOOD GDN. 3+1. P/furn. 1700 sqft. Newly renovated. Quiet, cosy.
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      880 11 RARE!! ONE JERVOIS 1012 sq.ft. 2-rm, balcony! Pool view! Furn! Mins to CBD/ Orchard/ IKEA. Immed! Viewing, call 9424-2411 ARDMORE PK 4 bdrms. Spacious luxurious. High floor. A1 cond. Clean cosy. Reasonable rates. Immed. neg. Call 9220 2525 D.10 VILLA DELLE Rose Upp Mais. 3+1 bdrms. 2,800 3,000 sqft. Greenery.
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      665 11 WILLYN VILLE: TASTEFULLY renovated/ furn, 2rm/ 2 bathrm. 930 sqft, pool, MRT. 8123-7262 TATE RES CLAYMORE Rd. 1 yr old. 2200 sqft. 3 +1 balcony. High flr. Beautiful cond. PH *****383 FOUR SEASONS PARK 2300sqft. 4+1. Good facing. Attractive rental. Renovated. 9177-0189 TANGLIN PK. 1507 sqft. Renovated. P/furn. Full Condo
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      1199 12 Bk D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ Bill MAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT Bk Dll EE21 NEWTON/ It BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Jgf PTE APTS FOR RENT Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Itl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT Dll a 21 NEWTON/ 2J BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT Bk Dll a 21 NEWTON/ 2 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE
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      415 12 BRAND NEW 4 bdrm, 1830 sqft Dakota. Level 6 with unblocked view. Big balcony. P/furn. Immed Asking $7.5K neg. 9093-3434 AQUARIUS 3+1. 1324 sqft high flr, f/facilities, unblocked view, shuttle bus to MRT, newly renovated, immed. *****103 Sarah COTE D’AZUR 2 bdrm. Sea view. $4.2K. Pk Shore 2 bdrm f/furn
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      1338 12 COSTA DEL SOL. Nicely renovated 3+1 rm. Furn. 1238 sqft. High flr. Excellent view. 9023-1280 THE SOVEREIGN Meyer Rd. Full sea/city view. 2637sqft. 4+1 High flr/renovated. $8K. 9026-0077 D.17 BALOTTA PK. 3+1. 1450 sqft. F/furn/ aircon. Shuttle Bus to Tampines/ Pasir Ris MRT. $3.2K. Avail 1st May. 9456-2734 Agt. BALLOTA
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      591 12 KING MANSION CONDO. 5 mins Parkway. Pool, gym. F/furn. Common Master rms $650 $1400. Immed. 9773 3133 PEARL BANK STUDIO Above #28. Nice view. A1 renovation. F/furn. Aircon. MRT. Pte access. Immed. Airy. $1800 utilities. 9678 1112 NEAR ALJUNIED MRT, Brand new aircon rms, furn, can cook, freedom. *****950 Landlord
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      683 12 MASTER ROOM FOR rent. Blk 389 Yishun. Laundry/cook ok. Immed *****427 Ripton Q’TOWN, C’WEALTH, T. Blangah, CCK, Bt. Panjang, Jurong West, Toa Payoh. Wong 9652-1016 RM SHARING $180 up in all areas All races. Avail immed. Call Hp 9773 4792. Co-broke welcome MASTER RM BLK 65 Circuit Rd. Aircon. F/furn.
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      761 12 ***AMK 154 3-RM. Renovated/ fully aircon/ furnished. Available 1st May. *****812 2+1/ 3+1 BLK 579 Woodlands Corner. F/furn. Amenities. Family professional. *****767 agt SHORT TERM BLK 181 STIRLING Rd. 3+1. F/furn aircon MRT at dr step. Near Sch. mins to city. call now 8378-2155 BLK 78 C’WEALTH 2+1, Approved. High
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      288 13 PENJURU 2 STOREY Land ***** /GFA ***** sqft, ideal Corp. HQ good frontage, B2, most trades Colliers 9380-8662 Alvin Teng MACPHERSON GROUND FLR F’hold 1650sqft/ Joo Seng 1430 sqft ,high ceiling 20KN. Easy access MRT. Owner *****548 Tay SOON LEE RD 2-storey detached. Land *****/ built ***** sqft. Balance 39yrs,
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      255 13 KAKI BUKIT 3-STOREY terr 4500 sqft. Woodlands Ind 3/ 4 storey 7000 sqft. Approved Dormitory/ Northlink 3584 sqft. 9742-5116 ***$5XX,XXX WOODLANDS 3132 sqft Blk 27 Zone Biz 2. Squarish 2 doors, near lift. 60yrs. 5% return. Colliers (9181-1819) Lock SL ***7% RETURN UP! E-Centre Redhill, 1259/ 1765 sqft, posh office
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      484 13 1) Guthrie House (Fifth Ave) Various Sizes 690-14,000 sqft Good corporate image. $4 psf up 2) Kian Teck 2nd storey walk up 1880 sqft. Bare. Toilets. Parking 3) Trivex (Burn Rd Paya lebar) Just TOP. 4 units. 775-1746 sqft 4) Suntec Tower 1. Above #40 1283 sqft. Fitted. MRT. $12
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      522 13 N BRIDGE COMMERCIAL Complex 635sqft, Sim Lim Twr 1100/8047 sqft, Cendex Ctr 3625sqft, Circular Rd, 581sqft Sylvia *****685 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (CBD). 2500 sqft. Mid level. For office use only. Bare/ Fitted. Interested please Call 9821-1353. TRIVEX JUST TOP! B1 Factory 775/ 1023 sqft, bare units, own toilet, near Tai
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      523 14 BLK 134 OFFICE space. Immed. All trades. Next to Jurong East MRT. Approx 300 sqft. Don’t miss! Call Elaine Yeong *****013 D.08 HOA NAM Bldg (Jln Besar) 280 sqft. Central aircon. Basement carpark. Mid flr. Near MRT. $1.2K only. Ben 9678-3586 ERA AMK ECON BLDG Nicley Fitted. 2100, 2800, 3000,
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      673 14 BUGIS CONSEVED SOHO $4K up 753-1600sqft Also sale *****201 Pix@ patrickwee.myweb.sg/5 THE PLAZA Beach Rd 5th flr. 721 sqft. Near CBD/city. Avail immed. Pls call Joey 9756-7117 58 TRAS STREET, 2nd Floor, partial with aircons. Avail immed. Ask $5.8K Call *****236 6237 CHEAP! MIDVIEW CITY Sin Ming 1300/ 1345/ 1496
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      381 14 GOOD INVESTMENT! F’HOLD light BALESTIER POINT 484 sqft. Newly renovated. Regular size. Dual frontage. Immed. *****560 MRT locations/Corporate Image! Ubi Techpark 1500 sqft (2 entrances) $390psf 2300 sq.ft (new decor) $380psf 7858sqft (3 storey terr) $2.38M Ubi Cres 1500 sqft (new decor $365psf *****sqft (4 storey terr) $5Mup One Sim
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      579 14 GOOD INVESTMENT! F’HOLD light industrial tenanted till 2013, $240K/yr. $300k renovation. Asking $3.8M. 8228-1226 INT’L PLAZA, 990 sqft, High flr, city view, f/fitted, tenanted, walk to MRT, shpg, eateries, Good investment, Don’t Miss! *****051. VERTEX. OFFICE/ WAREHSE 7007 2928/ 1464 sqft. Nice corp enviroment. Mins to KPE/ PIE/ MRT. Call
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      693 14 ALJUNIED MRT DOORSTEP. Shophse. Main rd/ Opp carpark. Heavy traffic. Excellent frontage. Ground flr 1500 sqft. Also for F&B. 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 MAIN RD TG Pagar 3½ storey shophse. 1st level 1511/ 2nd 1200/ 3rd 1800 sqft. High ceiling. 7 mins to MRT. Suits bridal, F&B, offices. Immed. Call 9022-2500 F&B
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      398 14 ESTAB BUSINESS Start Ups Owners thinking out of box agents. Best Rare 8x3m Orchard Rd. frontage strata shop. Full potential $11 psf/mth $8800 psf laggard. Owner *****900. BEO CRES. HDB 2-storey shophse 5 mins to Tiong Bahru MRT/ wet mkt/ NTUC nearby. Suit Retail/ clinic/ salon etc. 1205 sqft. $1.45M.
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      725 14 ONLY $1.25M! EVERTON Pk HDB shophse 4.7% yield $4.9k p.m. MRT/ SGH. Also avail Hougang. View www.*****783.com AMK 702, 705, 709/ Bedok 205, 208, 211/ Toa Payoh 190, 520, 183, 178, 186. Prime shops. Secure investment. *****972 EVR SIM LIM SQUARE. Heavy traffic. B1. 344 sqft. tenanted till Aug 2012.
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