The Straits Times, 27 June 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 MONDAY, JUNE 27 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Family tussle over house
      44 1 THIS house in Chancery Hill Road is worth more than $7 million. A trial starts today over the ownership of the property. It pits two sons of once-prominent psychiatrist Wong Yip Cheong against his long-time mistress. L HOME PAGE B5
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      Lock icon China’s city-space crunch
      76 1 CHINESE cities are bursting at the seams. More than 350 million people are expected to move to towns and cities in the coming years, boosting China’s urban population to one billion by 2030, a report says. The unprecedented urbanisation will more than double the number of cities
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      Lock icon Tension over Thai polls
      41 1 AS THAIS go to the polls on Sunday, many remain undecided. The depth of the political divide and the rising level of anxiety mean that this will be no ordinary election, analysts say. L WORLD PAGES A12-13
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      Lock icon Interest rates to stay low
      50 1 HOME owners can rest easy: Interest rates rates will stay at rock bottom levels at least for another year, say economists. But that’s just another 12 months of bad news for savers who will have to keep looking for higher returns. L MONEY PAGE B16
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    Lock icon China, Vietnam vow peaceful resolution
    695 1 Olive branch over South China Sea comes amid US-China talks on SEA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS XINHUA BEIJING: China and Vietnam have pledged to resolve a row over territorial claims in the strategic South China Sea peacefully, just as the United States called on Beijing to
    AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; XINHUA  -  695 words
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    Lock icon FLAMENGO DANCING
    73 1 L SPORT PAGE B8 The Under-15 side of Brazilian club Flamengo dancing to the tune of victory yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium, where they beat the Singapore Under-16 side 4-3 on penalties in the final of the Canon Lion City Cup. Still, the local side have exceeded
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    Lock icon MBS muscles in on Merlion's turf as tourist icon
    765 1  -  BY HUANG LIJIE Additional reporting by Sia Ling Xin THE towering Marina Bay Sands (MBS) is making a bigger splash than the water-spouting Merlion as a Singapore tourist icon. The integrated resort (IR) has received more than 130 proposals to be
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      136 1 ENERGY DRAIN PLEASE HELP ME FIND MY HUBBY BETTER LATE THAN NEVER Set-top boxes eat up more power than fridges PRIME, PAGE A3 Hubbies disappear after chalking up casino debts PRIME, PAGE A6 Pan Lingling on winning acting award after 23 years LIFE! PAGE C4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg
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        Lock icon About HDB prices – again
        100 2 About HDB prices again WE SAY The tempest over the Tampines Centrale 8 public housing project is a case of consumer resistance against what is seen as unfair pricing. The developer, a private firm, has reconsidered its prices. This may or may not appease buyers but consumers have made their
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        Lock icon Time to set an example
        40 2 COLUMNS wieaveaeseoeprvaesecorL Singapore should be setting a regional example in its treatment of maids, by signing a treaty passed last week which sets global standards for their employment, says Andy Ho. L REVIEW PAGE A20
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        Lock icon Nurturing sports talent
        28 2 OUR READER SAYS Badminton courts here are limited in number. So open schools’ badminton halls to the public, says David Chua. L FORUM PAGE A21
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      80 2 IN OUR June 24 report, “Ng blasts FAS over remarks”, we said that Hougang chairman Bill Ng called for the Football Association of Singapore’s disciplinary chairman K. Bala Chandran to issue a public apology for branding the May 23 brawl between Hougang and Etoile FC
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      Lock icon What’s the beef over Australia’s export ban?
      916 2  -  Tough measures against abattoir cruelty, but few alternatives for Indonesia BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com Ctralia wieaveaeseoeprvaesecorL ANBERRA’S halting of live cattle exports to Indonesia is hurting both cattlemen and importers. Although its own businesses are also hurt, Australia will probably take
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      Lock icon Warning: TV set-top boxes are energy guzzlers
      748 3 US study finds they use more power than some fridges, central air-con NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Those little boxes that connect you to the world of cable TV and allow you to record your favourite shows could be eating up a lot
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      Lock icon Sucking power – even when on ‘standby’
      306 3  - Sucking power even when on ‘standby’ HIMAYA QUASEM MOST models of set-top boxes used in Singapore draw relatively little power per hour, less than electric shavers or table fans. But the total power consumption figures rise when calculated over a year, as set-top boxes are generally left permanently on, often
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      Lock icon The SAF soldier’s latest weapon – the iPad
      570 4  - The SAF soldier’s latest weapon the iPad Handheld touchscreen devices meant to sharpen skills, improve info access BY JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg FROM November, recruits doing Basic Military Training (BMT) will be armed with one more “weapon” a handheld touchscreen device such as an iPad to sharpen their fighting
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      Lock icon Celebrating the best of Bollywood
      72 4 L LIFE! PAGE C6 CAPPING a night of glitz, glitter and glamour, Bollywood-style, Diya Mirza (from left), Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Shah Rukh Khan acknowledge fans on stage at the end of the 2011 International Indian Film Academy Awards in Toronto yesterday. The celebritystudded
      PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  72 words
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      Lock icon More leave home to flee gambling debts
      542 6  -  Number seeking help to locate missing spouses triples so far this year BY ELIZABETH SOH esoh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Jalelah Abu Baker RETIRED teacher Alice Lim’s husband ran away from home for three days in March because of gambling debts. She came home
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      Lock icon 6.39 PM
      94 6  -  BY DESMOND FOO PHOTOJOURNALIST It’s that golden time of the day when things start to wind down, people head home, and friends and family start getting together. Straits Times photographers show their take on that moment in the Prime pages on Monday entitled 6.39pm. Last Saturday evening, hundreds
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      Lock icon Two weeks too long for exclusion order?
      314 6  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER SHOULD a temporary exclusion order be issued to problem gamblers? That is the question posed by Madam Chia Guek Hong, who wrote to The Straits Times Forum last Friday, saying a lot of damage could be done during the two
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      Lock icon China releases human rights activist Hu Jia
      707 8 It is seen as attempt to defuse criticism as Wen Jiabao tours Europe AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS BEIJING: One of China’s most prominent dissidents, Mr Hu Jia, returned home yesterday after completing a jail term, just days after another opposition figure
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  707 words
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      Lock icon Drawing a crowd
      159 8  -  GRACE CHUA HEROES, heroines, villains and shutterbugs were among the 13,000 participants and spectators at the annual Cosfest cosplay event over the weekend. Cosplayers are those who dress up and role-play characters from Japanese games, manga and anime series. The two-day event, held at Downtown East in
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      Lock icon Hazel Poa is first woman political party sec-gen since Independence
      552 8  -  BY ANDREA ONG EDUCATION entrepreneur and former government scholarship holder Hazel Poa has been elected secretary-general of the opposition National Solidarity Party (NSP) the first woman since Independence to hold such a post. Ms Poa, 41, takes over from Mr
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon Chinese cities bursting at the seams
      699 10 Urban population set to hit one billion soon AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHONGQING: Voluntary and policydriven immigration will boost China’s urban population to one billion in the coming years, generating the need for five million new buildings, including 50,000 skyscrapers a number enough to make 10
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  699 words
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      107 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L You can run, but you can’t hide on the Net L UK academics see red over US-style college L 35 years’ jail and $82m fine for Tunisia’s ex-president YOUR SAY L Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is coming
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    • world.regional
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        Lock icon American bridge, made in China
        542 11 Bay Bridge project is just one of many global engineering works done by Chinese firms NEW YORK TIMES SHANGHAI: Chinese work on the San FranciscoOakland Bay Bridge symbolises the country’s next step towards the goal of becoming the world’s civil engineer. Next month, the last
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        Lock icon Women plead to give birth in HK
        319 11 HONG KONG: Three pregnant mainland Chinese women, whose husbands are Hong Kong residents, knelt in front of the Health Secretary’s car last Saturday in protest against policies aimed at preventing too many non-local mothers from giving birth in the city, reported Hong Kong
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        Lock icon No ordinary election for Thais
        999 12  -  Tension mounts in run-up to polls amid deep political divide, and post-election scenario looks equally grim BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: On the streets of Thailand’s crowded capital, many people claim they still have no idea whom they will vote for in
        PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  999 words
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        Lock icon Candidates avoid any talk of monarchy
        564 12  -  NIRMAL GHOSH THE parties contesting the election on July 3 have been careful to avoid even mentioning the monarchy it is that risky. The near-unprecedented number of charges of lese majeste insulting the monarchy since 2006 has raised eyebrows and spawned a quiet backlash.
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        Lock icon Parties pledge to wage war on drugs
        486 12  -  NIRMAL GHOSH AT THE end of a recent interview about the election, Mr Boontham Mithonglang, 64, a farmer in Khon Kaen, paused and looked out over the fields at the edge of his village. Then he said mat-ter-of-factly: “In the end, for us,
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        Lock icon THAIS GO TO THE POLLS
        833 13 As Thailand prepares to vote on July 3, here is a look at some of the key issues, parties, facts and figures THE MAIN PARTIES Democrat: Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s party has not won a general election in 20 years. It came to power in
        TEXT: NIRMAL GHOSH, REUTERS, BBC PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, LIM WUI LIANG GRAPHICS: MARLONE RUBIO  -  833 words
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        Lock icon Drinking law brings jeers, not cheers
        902 14  -  Maharashtra state govt’s decision to raise minimum age sparks outpouring of protests MEMO FROM NEW DELHI BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg AT 70, Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan would seem to be well past the age group likely to oppose an increase in the
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        Lock icon Tensions rise in KL over July 9 rallies
        775 15 Dozens of opposition activists detained; Najib warns of chaos KUALA LUMPUR: Political temperatures rose another notch over the weekend ahead of planned rival rallies for July 9. Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein spoke about a communist plot against the country, and refused to
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        Lock icon Anwar urged to quit after sex video ‘confirmed’
        468 15  -  BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (right) is facing increasing pressure to step down, after American experts reportedly linked him conclusively to a sex video that has rocked Malaysia. Several political rivals and newspapers have called
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        Lock icon No airspace intrusions into Malaysia: S’pore
        272 15 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore’s investigations have not found any incidents of Republic of Singapore Air Force aircraft violating international air traffic rules or entering Malaysian airspace without permission, the Singapore High Commission here said in a statement last night. The statement said that in
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    • world.international
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        Lock icon Brazen hacker group calling it quits
        583 16 LulzSec, which raided Sony and CIA sites, makes final data dump REUTERS NEW YORK: The Lulz Security (LulzSec) group of rogue hackers has announced that it is disbanding with one last data dump, which includes internal AOL Inc and AT&T documents. The group, which
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        Lock icon Six killed as truck smashes into train
        381 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS SPARKS (Nevada): Two truck drivers and a train engineer watched helplessly as a semi-trailer skidded 100m before smashing through crossing gates and into two double-decker carriages of an Amtrak train at a highway crossing. The drivers were part of a three-truck
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        Lock icon New Jersey Nets’ Russian owner enters politics
        310 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW: The billionaire owner of the New Jersey Nets basketball team, Mr Mikhail Prokhorov, was elected leader of a Russian political party in the first foray of a big businessman into politics here in nearly a decade. Tall, lithe and an
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        Lock icon Aussie airlines to resume NZ flights
        215 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian airlines will resume flights to and from New Zealand today five days after they were suspended as volcanic ash plumes from eruptions in Chile finally moved away. Australia’s largest carrier Qantas said it would begin flying to and from the
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        Lock icon Construction boom in Gaza Strip
        784 17 Israel claims enclave is doing fine as flotilla protest looms NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS GAZA CITY: Two luxury hotels are opening in Gaza this month. Thousands of new cars are plying the roads. A second shopping mall with escalators imported from Israel will open
        NEW YORK TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  784 words
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        Lock icon Arab world hit by massive capital flight amid uprisings
        600 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME: Arab bankers painted a sobering picture of the economic impact of political upheaval in their region at a conference in Rome, saying tourism has plunged and capital flight is on the rise. Capital flight is running into the
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        Lock icon UK warns against eating raw sprouts
        318 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: British officials have warned consumers against eating uncooked sprouts after the authorities in France linked seeds distributed by an English vendor to an E. coli outbreak near the city of Bordeaux. France halted the sale of fenugreek, mustard and
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  318 words
    • world.at a glance
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        Lock icon Getting in The Way Of The Dragon
        139 18 A tourist striking a pose in front of the statue of late Hong Kong martial arts and film star Bruce Lee on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong yesterday. Hong Kong has cancelled plans to turn Lee’s old home, once a rundown
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Taiwan to get fighters
          80 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan will this week receive its first batch of a fleet of Indigenous Defensive Fighters (IDF) upgraded as part of a US$587 million (S$726 million) project to beef up air defences. An unspecified number of the domestically manufactured jets are scheduled to be
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          Lock icon Chavez ‘critical’ after op
          130 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI: Venezuela President Hugo Chavez, who is in Cuba following emergency surgery, is in a “critical” but stable condition, Miami’s El Nuevo Herald reported, citing US intelligence sources. Mr Chavez’s government has said he was operated on for a pelvic abscess on June 10
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          Lock icon Militant’s wife jailed
          107 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGHDAD: An Iraqi court has sentenced the wife of a slain Al-Qaeda leader to 20 years in prison on terrorism-related charges, an Iraqi judicial spokesman said yesterday. Hasna Ali Yahya, the Yemeni wife of Abu Ayyub Al-Masri, was convicted last Thursday, according to Iraqi Supreme
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          Lock icon Thailand’s pullout
          85 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand has withdrawn from Unesco’s World Heritage Convention because of a row with Cambodia over a disputed 900-year-old temple. Thailand announced its decision at a meeting in Paris on Saturday, its representative to the talks, Natural Resource and Environment Minister Suwit Khunkitti, told Thai media
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          Lock icon Death Row maid freed
          81 18 JAKARTA: A Saudi Arabian court has ruled to release an Indonesian migrant worker on death row for murder, after the Indonesian government paid 4.6 billion rupiah (S$660,000) in compensation for the crime, the Jakarta Globe reported. The maid, known only as Darsem, was convicted in a
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          Lock icon Couple’s suicide mission
          81 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS DERA ISMAIL KHAN (Pakistan): The Pakistani Taleban said yesterday the group had sent a husband-and-wife suicide squad to carry out an attack on a police station in north-western Pakistan that killed 10 people. The pair entered the police station in Kolachi on Saturday and said
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        Lock icon It’s the pits for cherry thieves
        310 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS KONYAVO (Bulgaria): Bulgarian forces with night-vision goggles appear to be winning an extraordinary fight against thieves seeking to make off with this year’s lucrative cherry harvest. For many years, the thieves had little trouble raiding Bulgarian cherry farms at night. But that
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      435 19 About HDB prices again THE tempest whipped up over exorbitant asking prices for a privately contracted Housing Board project in Tampines said one thing: The public mood over property inflation remains raw. While home ownership is valued for social security planning, Singaporeans will push back when their fondest wish is
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      902 19  -  BY JEAN PISANI-FERRY PROJECT SYNDICATE FOR months now, a fight over sovereign debt restructuring has been raging between those who insist that Greece must continue to honour its signature and those to whom the country’s debt should be partly cancelled. As is
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      829 19  -  BY MICHAEL RICHARDSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. AS CHINA prepares to start sea trials of its first aircraft carrier, possibly as early as this Friday to coincide
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        876 20  -  BY DAVID W. LEHMAN, GARY A. BALLINGER FOR THE STRAITS TIMES David W. Lehman is an assistant professor of management and organisation at National University of Singapore Business School. Gary A. Ballinger is an assistant professor of organisational behaviour at the
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        932 20  -  BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg SELF-INTEREST alone should dictate that you treat your maid well: You want to do everything you can to encourage her to do a good job at keeping your young or elderly safe when you are out.
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        788 20  -  BY PRATAP NAMBIAR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a partner at Heidrick Struggles, a firm that advises on leadership and executive search. MANY chief executive officers (CEOs) adopt an attitude that makes them wait till their performance has peaked before
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        75 21 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR LIM CHUAN YANG: Use e-commerce to get shoppers to buy local 2 MR JOLLY WEE: Holistic review of nursing home services required 3 MR ANG AH LAY: Reduce number of cigarette vending outlets 4 MR RAYMUND KOH: Consider islandwide ban on smoking
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        206 21  -  Derek Ho Director, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency WE THANK Ms Liu I-Chun for her feedback and would like to assure her that the National Environment Agency (NEA) takes a serious view of smoking offences and takes action against any person found smoking
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        254 21  -  NURTURING LOCAL TALENT David Chua THE week before last was exciting for Singapore badminton fans as we saw the world’s best shuttlers participating in the Li-Ning Singapore Open 2011. There was intense competition between players from various places including China, Denmark, India, Indonesia,
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        317 21  -  Low Wan Jia (Ms) EARLY childhood education is perceived as a career that offers limited opportunities (“Teachers sought for childcare centres”; June 2). The result is a shortage of quality preschool teachers and a significant number of educated Chinese from China
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        400 21  -  Olivier Caron Ambassador of France to Singapore Antony Phillipson British High Commissioner, Singapore LAST Tuesday’s editorial (“A fool’s errand this has been”) contained some serious misrepresentations on the situation in Libya. It is understandable to express concern about this issue.
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        224 21  -  Gan Siew Lian (Ms) ON THE evening of June 15, I received two SMSes with the Verified by Visa One-Time Password. I called DBS Bank that night to inform them that: L I had received the two SMSes; L I did not make any
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        261 21  -  Edwin Pang I HAVE just returned from a trip to Malacca and had the opportunity to visit the Unesco World Heritage city’s famous Bukit China Cemetery (“Take a DIY walking tour at Bukit Brown”; June 18). Singapore’s Bukit Brown Cemetery may pale beside
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      106 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Over $78k gone in scam over RWS stay L Jeans may be reason why only lower body was found L Who should defuse war relic? MOST COMMENTED ON L Will President Nathan run? Answer soon. Says ST_Reader7:
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      577 2  -  Over 60 cases of Den-3 reported there since April, but no deaths BY HUANG LIJIE, JALELAH ABU BAKER lijie@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg DENGUE-3, a form of dengue which is uncommon here, has hit the Marsiling area, with more than 60 cases reported since April. No deaths
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      779 2  -  BY JENNANI DURAI HUANG LIJIE WHO’S afraid of marriage? Not Mr Mohamad Faizal Abdul Razak, who got married last month even though his first marriage did not work out. He and Ms Salbiah Ramli, a divorcee, dated for a year
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      293 2  -  JENNANI DURAI THE review of the health-care system and nursing homes, in particular, will “take some time” because it involves long-term issues, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong yesterday. Such issues include expanding the manpower pool of the industry while raising the quality
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      440 4  -  They must submit arguments by today or face fine BY MELISSA KOK melk@sph.com.sg THE majority of the 16 maid agencies under investigation by the Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) for price-fix- ing are likely to appeal against their cases or plead for leniency.
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      349 4  -  MELISSA KOK ALL Indonesian maids must apply for an identification card issued by the Indonesian authorities, or risk being stopped from leaving their home country. This applies to every Indonesian working overseas, including those already here, said a spokesman for the Indonesian Embassy.
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      320 4  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER A WORLD War II bomb found at a Land Transport Authority construction site in Marina Bay on Saturday was safely removed. It is the second war relic found in a week. In the first incident in Sungei Kadut, there had been confusion
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      759 5  -  Siblings suing the companion of once famous psychiatrist BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A trial over ownership of a Chancery Hill Road house worth more than $7 million starts today. It will pit two sons of once prominent psychiatrist Wong Yip Cheong against
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      368 5  -  BY GRACE CHUA IN A corner of Bukit Panjang Park, a pocket-size organic garden is taking root. The plot, the size of a couple of ping-pong tables, is the first of five community crop farming (ComCrop) projects to be set up in the neighbourhood
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      782 7  -  It will combine early 20th-century decor with a multimedia exhibit BY LARRY TEO larryteo@sph.com.sg WHEN the Sun Yat Sen Villa reopens in October, visitors will find it completely transformed into a modern multimedia museum. But the decor will be early 20th-century
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      228 7  -  HUANG LIJIE ZERO to 16 seeds of durian in one minute. That is the record set by sales executive Aundrey Francis, 34, in a durian speed-eating contest yesterday at Jurong Point mall. It was part of a series of
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      537 3 27JUN-3 JUL 2011 Support Singapore’s Arts and Culture Your contribution will help our Arts, Culture and Heritage to thrive and enrich our lives! We need Arts and Culture because they add so much value to our lives! Not only will they enhance our creativity and enrich our lives, Arts and
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      781 6  -  You are what you eat and the deficiencies can show up on the skin as a supplementary problem BY LAI YI MING PROPER nutrition is what you need for good skin but the proliferation of beauty supplements in the shops shows that consumers believe otherwise.
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      244 6 FAST, secure and intuitive. This is what every investor wants in mobile trading. For this, Kim Eng Securities has launched trading applications for Android and BlackBerry phones as well as Android tablets. The executive vice-president for retail business at Kim Eng Securities, Mr
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      208 6 Danish drink S o m e r s b Apple Cider, the No.1 cider in Denmark, was recently unveiled by Carlsberg at Beerfest Asia 2011. It contains 4.7 per cent of alcohol. Available at bars and pubs from July. Bavarian chow Enjoy Bavarian-style pork ribs braised in Paulaner beer
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      213 6 A HEARTY, wholesome breakfast translates to more energy and better concentration, especially for school-going children. So says Nestle, the Swiss food giant, which advises them to go for healthier choices and not skip the most important first meal of the day. Nestle believes that
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      221 6 BREATHE cleaner air, improve your mood and soothe your senses with the multi-functional device called OSIM uVenus. The ambient purifier a first in the world won the Product Designcategoryofthisyear’sRedDot design award based in Europe with its unique and functional design. As an
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      163 6 CONSERVATION CHAT with Wildlife Reserves Singapore Giant pandas’ habitat in danger Giant pandas have been driven from their natural habitats due to logging and deforestation. Their staple diet of bamboo has also become short in supply, thus forcing them to move elsewhere in search of food. About 1,600 of them
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      135 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L ‘We don’t decide results’ L No stomach for final L Hot bods MOST COMMENTED ON L Young moves to United, putting Nani at risk Says TamaseHoleegans: “Alex Ferguson may not need Young but Manchester United is
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      622 8  -  Cubs lose Lion City Cup final after dogfight with fancied Flamengo BY SANJAY NAR nsanjay@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE goalkeeper Fashah Rosedin sunk to the ground in agony, powerless to stop Flamengo striker Arlindo Neto’s spot-kick which sent him the wrong way and clinched the Canon Lion City Cup for the
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      373 8  -  BY LEE MIN KOK JUST as they had promised, the Singapore Under-15s ended their Canon Lion City Cup campaign on a high yesterday, trouncing Juventus of Italy 4-0 to secure a creditable third place. But their joy was overshadowed by several suspect refereeing decisions, which
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      428 8  -  BY JONATHAN WONG MINUTES before yesterday’s Junior Asia Cup final, the Malaysian Under-18 hockey team gave an impromptu rendition of their national anthem. But it was the strains of the South Korean hymn following the prize-giving ceremony that lingered into
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      365 9  -  BY LEE MIN KOK ETOILE FC are here to stay in the S-League, the French outfit’s former chairman Johan Gouttefangeas stressed yesterday. Despite quitting in a shock move last Friday, the 33-year-old Frenchman revealed that the club are set to sign a three-year
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        406 9 Players try to sort out their futures before the start of the new season LONDON: Cesc Fabregas says he will accept a smaller salary at Barcelona if it helps the European champions satisfy Arsenal’s transfer fee demands and seal his move back to where he began
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        376 9 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Raul Meireles is ready to leave Liverpool after a dispute with the club’s owner over an informal agreement to improve his contract. The versatile Portugal midfielder, signed from Porto for an initial £11.5 million (S$23 million) last summer, has been offered overseas
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        394 9 LONDON: Manchester United will not be offloading Nani following Ashley Young’s £16 million (S$31.6 million) arrival at Old Trafford, the Independent reported yesterday. The question is whether the Portuguese winger wants to stay. With Young signing a five-year contract, it has been suggested that Nani’s time at
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        101 9 New Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has taken a hands-on role in the overhaul of the club, personally calling Alexis Sanchez in an attempt to sell the Chile winger the merits of joining him at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea hope his intervention will help persuade Sanchez
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        84 9 Luka Modric is set to be offered a huge new contract, as Tottenham look to end speculation linking the midfielder with a transfer to Chelsea. The Croatian signed a deal running until 2016 last summer, but is paid only £45,000 a week. Chairman
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        53 9 Manchester City are interested in signing Stefan Savic for £7 million, according to the News of the World. The Partizan defender and Montenegrin international has apparently been a target for City manager Roberto Mancini since last season as he looks for a long-term partner
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        54 9 Juventus have identified Manchester United’s Park Ji Sung as the next player on their transfer hitlist. While Park has shown no signs of slowing down even at 30, he has recently admitted that he is worried whether he will be able to maintain his level
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      276 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SINSHEIM (Germany): The opening match of the women’s World Cup yesterday saw France beat Nigeria 1-0. But it was overshadowed by Nigeria coach Eucharia Uche branding homosexuality as “dirty” on the eve of the event. “Homosexuality is a dirty thing, spiritually and
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      238 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN: Fifa president Sepp Blatter expects a verdict next month from the committee charged with investigating the corruption scandal which has rocked football’s governing body. “The ethics committee will come to a decision during the course of July,” said Blatter during a press conference
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        62 10 AUSTRALIA (in yellow) completed a victorious outing in the inaugural Youyi Games yesterday, when they downed China 62-57 in Game Two at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The Australian Boomers, ranked ninth in the world, took Game One over their world No. 10 opponents in a
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        101 10 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS PASADENA (California): Mexico fought back from 0-2 down to beat the United States 4-2, in a hugely entertaining Concacaf Gold Cup final played in front of 93,000 fans. Two-goal hero Pablo Barrera scored his first goal in the 29th minute and Andres
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        62 10 REUTERS AARHUS (Denmark): Spain’s grip on global footballing domination tightened, as they beat Switzerland 2-0 in Saturday’s final of the European Under-21 championship. Spain are already World Cup holders and European champions at senior level, while their leading club side Barcelona have the Champions League.
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        44 10 TEAM Alidade emerged victorious in the second instalment of SingaporeSailing’s Match Racing League, which saw eight participating teams. Skipper Fabrice Piard and his three-man crew defeated Team SSF Coaches 2-1 in yesterday’s best-of-three final at the Marina Barrage.
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        76 10 REUTERS YAOUNDE: Arsenal midfielder Alexander Song has been fined for refusing a reconciliatory handshake from Samuel Eto’o, reflecting continuing divisions in the Cameroon soccer team. Song was fined one million CFA Francs (S$2,683) after a disciplinary hearing by the Cameroon Football Federation. Song had refused
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      86 10 Today Tennis Wimbledon: Day 7 (Live, mio TV Ch114 HD Ch117, 7pm). Tomorrow Cricket 1st ODI: England v Sri Lanka (Live, mio TV Ch123, 7.58pm). 2nd Test: West Indies v India, day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch235 mioTV Ch122, 10pm). Tennis Wimbledon: Day 8 (Live, mio TV Ch115
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      65 10 ANNE HOUSTON, the chairman of charity Children 1st, calling on Scottish club Hearts to sack Craig Thomson (right) after the defender pleaded guilty to lewd, libidinous and
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      599 10  -  Smooth win for Lamchannak in 100km Sundown challenge BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg FOR most of those taking part in the gruelling Sundown Ultramarathon, it was finishing that mattered yesterday. But for Ahmad Lamchannak, running hard to win the 100km men’s open title was extra special. The Moroccan
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      629 10 THE TIMES, LONDON VALENCIA: Normal service resumed then. Sebastian Vettel won the European Grand Prix from gun to tape, a Sunday afternoon cruise around the waterfront in the hot Valencia sunshine. Eight grands prix run this season and he has won six. The reigning Formula One
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      466 10 Athletics US C’ships In Eugene, Oregon (selected winners only) Men’s 400m: Tony McQuay 44.68sec. 110m hurdles: David Oliver 13.04. Long jump: Marquise Goodwin 8.33m. Pole vault: Derek Miles 5.66m. Women’s 400m: Allyson Felix 50.40, 1,500m: Morgan Uceny 4:03.91. 400m hurdles: Lashinda Demus 54.21. Hammer: Jessica Cosby 71.33m, Badminton Indonesian
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      315 10 WIMBLEDON ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: There was a moment when Bernard Tomic did not think he would get past the first round of qualifying for Wimbledon. Now he has surged into the consciousness of men’s tennis by dumping fifth seed Robin Soderling 6-1, 6-4,
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      740 11  -  New 15-year-old butterfly king makes it hat-trick of national marks in 200 IM BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg NEW butterfly swim star Joseph Schooling has shown that he is not a one-trick pony, as he broke his third national record yesterday in the 200m individual medley. On
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      309 11  -  BY LIN XINYI SINGAPORE’S paddlers clinched three gold medals on the final day of the 17th South-east Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships in Vietnam yesterday. Wins in the Under-18 girls’ doubles (Isabelle Li and Chau Hai Qing), U-18 boys’ doubles (Pang Xue Jie
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      389 11  -  BY MAY CHEN NATIONAL discus thrower James Wong took another step to earning a ticket to November’s South-east Asia (SEA) Games yesterday when he threw 50.80m at the inaugural National Under-23 Open Track and Field Championships. It was the first time the veteran has broken the
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      145 11 REUTERS NEW YORK: Women’s world No. 1 Tseng Ya-ni of Taiwan extended her lead to five strokes after three rounds of the LPGA Championship, shooting a five-under 67 on Saturday at a chilly, overcast Locust Hill. The 22-year-old golfer, who led by one stroke overnight,
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      35 8 TOUGH ENOUGH 516 racers conquer 100km Sundown Ultramarathon course. B10 TEEN TRIUMPH Eighteen-year-old Aussie Bernard Tomic stays alive at Wimbledon. B10 STAR OF THE SHOW Joseph Schooling sets third mark at National Swimming C’ships. B11
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      18 8 NO STOPPING SEBASTIAN Vettel wins Valencia race to extend lead in F1 title chase to 77 points. B10
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      34 11 Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 (after office hours) Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. Online advertisement booking for condolences: catscounter@sph. com.sg WAT*! CLASSIFIED
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      30 14 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Jun 26 2011 FIRSTN3508 SECONDN2457 THIRDN6042 STARTERS 2089 2702 2806 3386 3454 4143 4886 7076 7428 9063 CONSOLATIONS 0239 1729 2273 2874 5825 6047 6750 7862 9231 9996
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      727 16  -  Interest rates to remain rock-bottom for at least another year: Economists BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg HOME owners can rest easy: Interest rates will stay at rock-bottom levels at least for another year, say economists. But that’s just another 12 months of bad news for savers,
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      104 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Do low P/E ratios mean bargain buys? L Markets slump but economy ‘still on track’ MOST COMMENTED ON L Jackie Chan pockets $3.7m from Tanjong Pagar building sale. Says ubetidotoo: “I’d rather hear a Singaporean make $10
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        591 13  -  Fresh hopes for Chinese economy, lower crude prices bring some cheer MARKETS INSIGHT BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg INVESTORS are hoping that the emerging markets in Asia may finally be parting ways with their moribund developed-mar-ket counterparts in Europe and the
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        406 13  -  COMMODITIES AND CURRENCIES BY JONATHAN KWOK THE British pound dropped to a record low against the Singapore dollar last week, after the Bank of England said it might add to its bond purchase programme if the economy did not pick up. After
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          103 13 Jun 24 CHNG YR 2011 CLOSE FR Jun 23 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.2346 -0.02 1.4219 1.2252 Euro 1.7642 -0.11 2.0153 1.6758 E 1 9/90 -0 18 2 2831 1 9754 AS 1 3074 -0 5(1 1 3406 1 1515 Yen* 1.5388 -0.36 1.6205 1.4467 Rupiah* 0.***** -0.02
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          38 13 3,500 For the week 3,066.85 +61.57 3,200 2,900 2,600 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,820.35 (July 1 ’10) 2,300 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: June 24 close: 3,066.85 (+22.13) Aug June ’10 Oct Dec Feb ’11 April June
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          3203 13 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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      478 14  -  BY IAN POH HELP from angel investors and business incubators can make a huge difference to a firm’s prospects. Just ask recycling firm World Metal Recovery. Just four years after the company was started, it was recognised for its rapid growth with one
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      911 14  -  C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FEW local investors could understand why Asian markets should come under heavy selling pressure in the past fortnight when worries over Greece’s ability to service its massive public sector debt resurfaced.
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      717 15 Be it out of choice or necessity, trend is growing WORKING LIFE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: When someone asks Mr Roger Fierro “What do you do?” he laughs. Then he says: “I do everything.” Mr Fierro, 26, has four jobs: as a
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      317 15 MINISTER for Transport and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Lui Tuck Yew is leading a business delegation to Guangzhou and Foshan in Guangdong province, China. A total of 59 representatives from Singapore-based companies, the Singapore Business Federation and the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Industry in
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        23 15 Michael James de Jong-Douglas: The 43-year-old resigned as deputy chief executive officer of the Mapletree Logistics Trust Management last Thursday.
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        35 15 Gerald Yu Man To: Appointed chief financial officer and Hong Kong joint company secretary last Tuesday. The 44-year-old will oversee and coordinate the the finance department and will be based in Hong Kong.
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        51 15 Sam Goi Seng Hui: Appointed non-executive and non-independent director last Thursday. Mr Goi, 64, is executive chairman of Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing and deputy chairman of Super Group. Juliette Lee Hwee Khoon: Resigned as non-executive and non-independent director and audit committee and remuneration committee member last
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        541 2  -  The INside track BY SERENE G OH ThroughDobby,theill-treat-ed house elf from the Harry Potter series of books by J.K. Rowling, the author discusses the plight of domestic help from this perspective: that a caste system creates social evils by putting those who have not at the
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        154 2  -  BY GERAINT WONG 1. Share with your group or class some details of how you treat your domestic help. 2. Describe what you think is the ideal way to treat a maid. 3. Discuss why you think many Singaporeans are generous towards 2. Describe what you think
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        576 3  -  BY TAN XING QI The Shine Youth Festival 2011, a month-long showcase for young talent, returns with a launch party at *Scape on July 2. Soak up the energetic performances and activities at the party, spanning four levels of *Scape, in Orchard Link, from 2 to 10pm.
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        649 4/5 Your ride home on the public bus may be a smoother and more informed one if new Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew has his way. Barely weeks into his new appointment, Mr Lui says that his immediate priorities are to increase
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        328 4/5 A group of anonymous donors in Singapore has given $250,000 to help pay for the cost of medical rehabilitation for Nitcharee Peneakchanasak (right), a Thai student who lost both legs in a train accident here. Another anonymous donor offered to settle the 15-year-old’s
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        335 4/5 Video of an elderly resident at the nursing home, Nightingale Nursing Centre, being slapped and handled roughly and in an undignified manner has sparked outrage among Singaporeans. The 30-second clip, which was first shown by MediaCorp and then circulated widely online, showed that Madam Peh
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        325 6 No matter what types of homes we live in, all of us have neighbours. What do you think makes a good neighbour? Each of the seven statements below describes an act of neighbourliness. Identify the quality portrayed by each action and find the word in
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        171 7 Agence France-Presse Associated Press Syria is the latest country to experience the so-called “Arab spring”: a wave of popular uprisings against the dictatorial governments of countries such as Tunisia and Egypt. But unlike in those two countries, the government of Syria shows no signs of budging so far. The
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        176 7 Agence France-Presse BBC News British fashion designer John Galliano (left) appeared in a French court last week to face accusa- tions that he made a racially charged verbal attack on patrons at a Paris cafe earlier this year. Galliano was arrested on Feb 24 after a couple said he
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        542 7 Sources: Reuters The Independent The Guardian THE NEWS Extinction is “inevitable” for marine creatures such as fish, whales and sharks because of over-fishing, pollution and global warming, according to a worrying new report THE REPORT A panel of 27 international marine experts has issued an alarming report saying
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        304 8  -  BY TAN XING QI What began as an experiment slowly developed into a passion for Loh Shen Kai. To him, taking photographs is the same as conducting a science experiment; his mixing and matching tend to achieve unexpected effects. “I fell in love with photography when my
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        628 9  - Straws maths pyramids BY EISEN TEO The humble bubble tea straw probably does not cross many minds much. But 13 Secondary 3 students from Balestier Hill Secondary School used more than 6,000 of them to leave their mark on the Singapore Book of Records. Over four weeks in March and
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        1342 10/11  -  Young reporters at the ST Media Club Camp seize the chance to question two new reports MPs. SERENE LUO ith an exciting and historic General Election just recently concluded, it was clear what the theme of this year’s media camp would be. Eight-seven secondary students, some just
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        636 12  -  BY GERAINT WONG This page is brought to you by DBS and *SCAPE. Not many people will deny the benefits of retail therapy. The joy of acquiring a new accessory, gadget or toy is, I daresay, universal. Unfortunately for some, that happiness
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        956 14  -  Could you be a sports journalist at the 2012 Olympics? Lesson activity by MATT WINCHESTER of the British Council. This page has been brought to you by the British Council. Visit us at www.britishcouncil.org.sg or www.facebook.com/britishcouncil.sg London’s run to victory London beat Paris and three other cities
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        551 15  -  BY MARDIANA ABU BAKAR IRONY PART 1 We have looked at metonymies and puns and today we move on to understand irony. There are four types of ironies. The first, which we will spend more time on, is verbal irony. The other three types of ironies are:
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        484 16 / 17  -  Turn to the Sport pages for today’s activities. Lesson activities by SONIA SNG Learning Outcomes Part 1 is designed to help you practise the skill of developing a rich vocabulary through learning words specific to content areas/subjects (Vocabulary LO2). Part 2 is designed to help you practise
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        486 20 IXspik/ efporfs fo s-km if, AAlfftA is ort fUe/ rise/ vJorUvjUe/, eve/\ irt Sirtg^pore/ WHAT IS ANIMAL SMUGGLING? It refers to the trading of wildlife. Animals are illegally captured, taken across borders and passed on to buyers. Products made from such animals, such as ivory combs
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      56 6 NOMINATE A GOOD NEIGHBOUR! Do you have friendly and helpful neighbours? Nominate them for the Good Neighbour Award! You can do so online at www.hdb.gov.sg/heartlandbeat or by submitting a nomination form which you can get from your school. Nominations close on Aug 31. Your deserving neighbour could win up to
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      150 1 Nic speaks out Bad news for burger fans Freshness Burger closes two outlets C3 “I still love and miss Cecilia” Forgive and forget? Theatre cast and crew put bad debt behind them C5 C10 It took Pan Lingling 23 years before she finally won an acting award. She tells LIN
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        1153 2  -  Charice Pempengco is happy to succeed in the US as she wants Asians to be recognised as talented 8QUESTIONSWITH...CharicePempengco eddino abdul hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg She is only 19 years old but Filipino singer Charice Pempengco, who is based in the United States, has already achieved
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        323 2 Associated Press London U2 and their frontman Bono, known for their global poverty-fighting efforts, were accused of dodging taxes in Ireland by activists who crashed their performance last Friday at England’s Glastonbury festival. The anti-capitalist group Art Uncut inflated a 6m balloon emblazoned with the
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        571 3  -  Rental disputes cited as reason for closures at nex and Century Square malls Closure #1 rebecca lynne tan rltan@sph.com.sg Japanese burger chain Freshness Burger has shut down two of its outlets. The ones at nex at Serangoon Central and Century Square in Tampines closed two
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        601 3  -  Closure #2 melody zaccheus An independent art space here will be closing late next month after four years. The Post-Museum, a private set-up known for edgy art happenings, is leaving its Rowell Road shophouse premises in Little India after incurring annual losses. Owners Woon Tien Wei
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        680 3 Associated Press Paris John Galliano’s sacking from Christian Dior went viral in a matter of minutes, and his subsequent firing from his eponymous fashion line was also splashed all over the front page of newspapers worldwide. But the much-anticipat-ed announcement of his replacement at
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        2135 4  -  the monday interview with Pan Lingling Actress Pan Lingling, who won her first acting award after 23 years on TV, is remarkably down-to-earth lin wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Three housewives in casual shorts and T-shirts are shopping at a wet market in Ang Mo Kio. However one of
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        475 7  -  Taiwan singer-host Alien Huang takes the lead role in a new film directed by Michelle Chong jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg Taiwanese idol Alien Huang, who plays a shy coffee boy in Michelle Chong’s much anticipated upcoming movie, is keen to infuse the role with some local
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        358 7 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles Michael Jackson fans paid their respects last Saturday to the late King of Pop on the second anniversary of his shock death, as his famous Thriller video jacket went under the hammer in Los Angeles. Fans were allowed to place flowers
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      1064 5  -  Cast and crew of the flop Victor/Victoria put the saga behind them to work with the producer again adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg Few people would work again with an employer who fails to pay workers. For dancer Filomar Tariao, however, once bitten does not necessarily mean twice
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      638 8  -  The record company marks 25 years with a gig attended by fans from different generations reviewconcert THESE ARE OUR SONGS Ocean Butterflies Music 25th Anniversary Concert The Max Pavilion@Singapore Expo Last Saturday lee sze yong stlife@sph.com.sg In 1986, five young men came together, each with only $2,000 and
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      467 8  -  Jocelyn Lee Trying to make birds look cute was one of the most challenging things that Josh Selig (right) faced when he was working on new animated children’s television programme 3rd Bird. The American children’s programme writer and producer says in a telephone interview from
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        668 10 Beijing Nicholas Tse, dogged by divorce rumours since last month, finally confirmed in person yesterday that his marriage is in trouble. At a press conference in Beijing for his film Treasure Inn, the actor twice mentioned, “I don’t know what the next step is”,
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        146 10 Associated Press Los Angeles Bond star Daniel Craig and actress Rachel Weisz, who play husband and wife in the upcoming film Dream House, have taken the roles to heart. Craig’s publicist said last Saturday that the couple have married. She did not offer details. The British
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