The Straits Times, 11 October 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    Lock icon Govt pledges better life for all
    917 1  -  It will strive for high-quality, inclusive growth to benefit all Singaporeans BY LYDIA LIM DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR lydia@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has changed but the Government’s commitment to improve the lives of all who make their home here has not. President Tony Tan Keng Yam last
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      80 1 ITE wins first gold in world skills contest It’s do-or-die for Lions tonight Thinking of winter holiday? Think India LIFE! PAGES C2-4 SPORT, PAGE B8 HOME, PAGE B4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL:V stomp@stomp.com.sg w VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR GO TO www.sphsubscription.com.sg 55\
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      42 1 The ‘new normal’ in action COMMENTARY, PRIME PAGE A2 New Speaker Michael Palmer PRIME PAGE A6 A fresh-faced House PRIME PAGES A8-9 Reactions to President’s Address PRIME PAGE A11 Full text of President’s Address PRIME PAGE A12 ONLINE: THE BIG STORY www.straitstimes.com
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        Lock icon Deficiency in primary community care
        50 2 WE SAY Are general practitioners pulling their weight in primary community care? If not, are they intrinsically to blame or are they the victims of societal prejudices? Getting the answers right is essential to maximising the contributions of expensively trained professionals. L EDITORIAL PAGE A25
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          Lock icon Japan has what it takes
          36 2 Tommy Koh believes in Japan because of the resilience of its people, the high quality of its workforce and the country’s work ethic and culture of excellence. L REVIEW PAGE A25
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          Lock icon A technopreneur’s story
          39 2 Cheong Suk-Wai chats with US technopreneur David Sifry, founder-chairman of the world’s first blog search engine Technorati who has started five companies to date and now nurtures start-ups and IT corporations alike. L REVIEW PAGE A26
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        Lock icon Mr Goh’s misleading title
        64 2 OUR READER SAYS Tan Soon Meng feels that Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong should be referred to as Singapore’s former prime minister instead. This is because his current title ignores the fact that he previously held the office of prime minister as the position of
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        15 2 www.straitstimes.com L Grace Chng thumbs through books written about Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs.
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      Lock icon The ‘new normal’ in action
      977 2  -  Yesterday’s opening of 12th Parliament shows fundamentals are intact BY CHUA MUI HOONG REVIEW EDITOR muihoong@sph.com.sg WITHsomuchweightplaced on it, the opening of the 12th Parliament was always at risk of sinking under the burden of the expectations heaped on it. After all, the new Parliament
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      Lock icon SIA long-haul budget carrier to start next April
      535 3  -  Launching with one aircraft, plan is for four within 3 months and 14 by 2016 BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Airlines’ new low-cost, long-haul carrier is slated to take off in April next year with one Boeing 777-200 and expand
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      Lock icon Suspect claims he was tortured by police
      489 3  -  BY ELENA CHONG, ELIZABETH SOH A BUSINESSMAN accused of receiving $1.4 million worth of stolen electronic goods claimed in court yesterday that he was tortured by the police. Ong Su Ping alleged that officers forced him to drink their urine, put a toilet
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      Lock icon How much longer can he hold out?
      90 4 A man signalling for help from the roof of a partially submerged house in a flooded area in Ayutthaya province in Thailand on Sunday, as frantic efforts were under way to protect the capital Bangkok ahead of more storms expected this week. The
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      Lock icon Prepare to pay more for Thai rice
      705 4  -  Severe flooding in Thailand and rising US dollar push up costs BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg MAJOR rice importers here are raising the prices of 10 popular premium brands from as early as next week because of developments in Thailand. These brands have a
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      826 14  -  Clashes between army and protesters leave dozens dead, 200 injured BY ANDREW RAVEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES araven755@gmail.com CAIRO: Egypt remained on high alert yesterday, a day after clashes between protesters and the army left at least 24 dead and more than 200 injured in
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      Lock icon 13 Chinese killed in Mekong ship attacks
      352 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Thirteen Chinese crew members on two boats plying the Mekong River were killed by suspected drug traffickers who hijacked their ships to smuggle “speed” pills, news reports said yesterday. The two ships, the Hua Ping and Yu
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      Lock icon 2 Americans share economics prize
      537 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES STOCKHOLM: Americans Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims won the Nobel economics prize yesterday for research that sheds light on the cause-and-effect relationship between the economy and policy instruments like interest rates and government spending. Messrs Sargent and Sims both 68
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      Lock icon Singapore story gets update on American TV
      374 14 WASHINGTON: A new current affairs series that aims to update the Singapore story for American viewers began airing on public television stations in the United States over the weekend. The four-episode series, produced as part of a new season of the long-running public
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      Lock icon It’s a faster and easier commute
      723 15  -  Thousands ride to work and school on new line OPENING OF ENTIRE CIRCLE LINE BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg NOW that the entire Circle Line has opened, Mr Packiam Malayamanar gets an additional 30 minutes to enjoy his breakfast. He used to leave his home
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  • prime.opening of parliament
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      Lock icon Abdullah can sing – and even smile now
      680 6  - Abdullah can sing and even smile now BY ANDREA ONG USED to cutting an imposing figure at the head of the parliamentary chamber, Mr Abdullah Tarmugi yesterday sat unobtrusively with other invited guests in a separate corner of the Chamber. As Speaker of Parliament, he often looked stern. Yesterday, he
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      Lock icon Debate in right spirit: Speaker
      580 6  -  Different views should not stop MPs from closing ranks, says newly elected Michael Palmer BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg A MORE robust debate can be expected in the new Parliament but newly elected Speaker Michael Palmer is confident that the MPs from opposing sides will act
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      Lock icon ‘Give opposition enough time to speak’
      394 6  -  BY TOH YONG CHUAN WORKERS’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang yesterday urged newly elected Speaker Michael Palmer to ensure that WP MPs would be given enough opportunities to speak. Pointing to their relatively large presence in the new Parliament, he said this showed
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      Lock icon An air of transition in House of fresh faces
      1482 8/9  -  Palpable sense of passing of the baton amid bonhomie BY LI XUEYING TEO WAN GEK xueying@sph.com.sg wangekt@sph.com.sg IN THE corner of the room, a man stands apart from the crowd. Surveying the sea of MPs chattering with excited family members while
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      Lock icon ‘LAST-MINUTE’ FIRST-TIMER GOES TO PARLIAMENT
      968 8/9  -  BY YEN FENG THE MP cleared his diary yesterday no surgical procedures, no big meetings. For someone who was a last-minute addition to the People’s Action Party (PAP) slate in the May General Election, Dr Chia Shi-Lu, 39, was determined to take it “slow”, steady
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      Lock icon Big day for proud parents of new MPs
      517 8/9  -  BY RACHEL CHANG Additional reporting by Teo Wan Gek WITH camera ready, the parents of Aljunied GRC MP Pritam Singh took turns to pose with their son at the entrance of Parliament. His father Amarjit Singh, 61, when asked for his feelings
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      Lock icon President’s speech ‘covers wide range’
      1120 11  -  Old priorities and newer topics both touched on, say MPs and observers BY JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Elgin Toh BRIEF, but broad-ranging. That was the verdict MPs and political observers delivered on President Tony Tan Keng Yam’s address in Parliament last night. The
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      Lock icon Opposition MPs back inclusive growth goal
      466 11  -  BY TESSA WONG KOR KIAN BENG Additional reporting by by Andrea Ong OPPOSITION Members of Parliament agreed with President Tony Tan Keng Yam’s Address last night which outlined the Government’s goal to grow the economy and share its fruits with all citizens over the
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      Lock icon BUILDING AN inclusive nation ALL CAN BE PROUD OF
      2058 12 Text of President Tony Tan Keng Yam’s Address at the opening of the 12th Parliament last night New phase of development THE opening of the 12th Parliament marks a new phase of Singapore’s development. Over the last 46 years, we have
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      Lock icon Another Indian ex-telecom minister in graft scandal
      844 16  -  Delhi opens probe into his role in sale of cellphone firm Aircel to Malaysia’s Maxis BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: India’s swirling telecom scandal reached Malaysia yesterday, with the federal anti-graft agency here initiating a probe against Malaysian
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      Lock icon Delhi to boost data airwaves
      207 16 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI: India plans to increase the availability of spectrum, invisible airwaves in which data traffic travels wirelessly, to operators and may allow “pooling, sharing and later trading” of airwaves as the world’s secondlargest mobile phone market sets about boosting broadband usage. The price
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      101 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Tear gas? Woof! It’s Sausage the Athens riot dog L Knox family invites Italian ex-boyfriend to US MOST COMMENTED ON L Japan offers 10,000 free trips to foreigners: Report Says Henry Goh: “It is hard to resist
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        Lock icon Savings shrink despite runaway growth
        611 17 Yet economists feel hoarding impulse has to ease if China is to continue driving growth NEW YORK TIMES JILIN CITY (China): Mr Wang Jianping and his wife, Shue, are a relatively affluent Chinese couple, with an annual household income of US$16,000 (S$20,700) more than double
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        Lock icon 100m rural folk will live in China’s cities in 10 years
        239 17 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: More than 100 million rural Chinese will settle in towns and cities in the next decade, testing provision of welfare and services as a new generation of migrants turn their backs on farming. A report
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        Lock icon Sino-Taiwan ties to be maintained: Ma
        714 18  -  Taiwanese President’s pledge to build on three years of detente echoes China leader Hu’s calls BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@gmail.com TAIPEI: President Ma Ying-jeou yesterday pledged to build on three years of detente with China to deepen Taiwan’s economic integration with the
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        Lock icon Jobs tribute not original, HK teen admits
        326 18 REUTERS HONG KONG: A Hong Kong design student’s tribute to Mr Steve Jobs, which generated a buzz in cyberspace following the death of the Apple co-founder last week, is not original, the teenager said yesterday. Mr Jonathan Mak, 19, said he was not
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        Lock icon iPhone 4S pre-orders top lm in a day
        346 18 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Apple received more than one million pre-orders for the iPhone 4S in a single day, 67 per cent more than similar orders for the previous version of the device. Demand for the latest phone, introduced a day before Apple
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        Lock icon FLOODS: LEAVING BY ANY MEANS
        171 19 Residents in central Thailand’s Ayutthaya province resorted to every measure at their disposal to escape the floodwaters and evacuate those trapped. More than 50 Thai provinces have been affected by the floods, the country’s worst in half a century, caused by more than two months
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        Lock icon All eyes on the mighty Chao Phraya
        743 19  -  Thais fear coming high tide will compound deluge from heavy rain BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.Facebook.com/ST.Nirmal Additional information from Bloomberg BANGKOK: From his small restaurant by the swollen Chao Phraya river at Tha Prachan pier in the northern part of Bangkok,
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        Lock icon S’pore kick-starts flood-relief fund
        100 19 SINGAPORE has offered US$100,000 (S$130,000) as seed money to kick-start the Singapore Red Cross appeal for donations for Thailand, Cambodia and other countries in the region affected by recent floods, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday. In letters to King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand and
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        Lock icon KL withdraws bid to boost MP allowances
        630 20  -  Opposition decries proposal to more than double payouts BY LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT lestkong@sph.com.sg Source: Parliament KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government was forced to withdraw a proposal to more than double the salaries of MPs after opposition lawmakers protested against the move, calling
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        Lock icon No charges against parties in Selangor church raid
        466 20  -  BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: The Sultan of Selangor yesterday ruled that no one would be prosecuted over a raid by Islamic officials on a church dinner in August, but ordered religious counselling for Muslim attendees. “After carefully deliberating the
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        Lock icon Indonesian mine strike turns violent
        209 20 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TIMIKA (Indonesia): Indonesian police shot and killed one protester and wounded another as they clashed with striking workers yesterday at a mine run by American company Freeport McMoRan, a union official said. More than a thousand workers were involved in the clashes
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      Lock icon Outcry over move to relax ban in India
      697 21  -  Planning Commission argues ban hasn’t worked; problem is in enforcement, groups say C H OOS ING BABY S S EX BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: A proposal by India’s top economic body to relax an existing ban on pre-natal
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      Lock icon Jakarta MPs raise ruckus over border markers
      269 21 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA: Indonesian legislators have accused Malaysia of moving border markers in its favour and seizing resource-rich border areas, but experts have urged all parties to refrain from finger pointing until an investigation is carried out. A recent working visit
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      Lock icon 3.9 million ‘missing women’ worldwide
      73 21 THERE were a total of 3.9 million “missing women” worldwide in 2008, according to a recent World Bank study. Two-fifths, or more than 1.4 million, “went missing at birth” a term for female infanticide. The rest represent excess female mortality in childhood or later. In
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        Lock icon Oil spill washes up on NZ beaches
        662 22 Rain and strong winds hamper bid to plug leak from stranded tanker as storm nears ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WELLINGTON: Rain and strong winds slowed attempts yesterday to pump fuel from a container ship stranded on a reef off the north-eastern
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        Lock icon Strike called off but 80 Qantas flights hit
        459 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Embattled carrier Qantas was forced to cancel or delay nearly 80 flights yesterday despite aircraft engineers calling off strike action after the airline threatened to withhold pay. A flight into Singapore from Sydney was affected, with a delay of
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        Lock icon UK tightens rules on raunchy ads
        469 22 REUTERS LONDON: Britain’s advertising watchdog is tightening its rules on raunchy posters, after a government report recommended reducing the number of sexual images where children were likely to see them. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said it will take a harder line on what
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          Lock icon Death sentence on hold
          96 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court yesterday stayed the death sentence handed down to the lone surviving gunman of the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, pending an appeal hearing. Pakistani national Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, one of 10 gunmen who laid siege to Mumbai for nearly
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          Lock icon 30 charged with fuel theft
          107 24 SHANGHAI: Thirty suspects have been charged in Shanghai with stealing tonnes of fuel from big vehicles. Local media said some of the suspects intimidated drivers with weapons before pumping their fuel into cars that had their back seats converted into large tanks. According to the
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          Lock icon US soldiers’ kids nabbed
          114 24 SEOUL: Five children of United States servicemen stationed in South Korea have been arrested and handed over to the US military authorities for assaulting a South Korean man and taking his cash and valuables early last month, said the police in Seoul. The youngsters, aged between
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          Lock icon Access row: No snap ruling
          113 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday said he would not make any instant judgment on whether the country’s top defence official had broken rules in his dealings with a close friend who worked in the defence industry. Defence Secretary Liam Fox is
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          Lock icon War crimes judge quits
          108 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH: German judge Siegfried Blunk, tasked with probing new Khmer Rouge cases at Cambodia’s United Nations-backed war crimes tribunal, yesterday said in a surprise announcement that he was resigning. Judge Blunk said he was quitting over “repeated statements which will be perceived as
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          Lock icon Thai insult: US man guilty
          127 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: A United States citizen pleaded guilty in a Thai court yesterday to charges of insulting the monarchy, an offence punishable by up to 15 years in prison under controversial lese majeste laws. Thailand-born Joe Wichai Commart Gordon was arrested in May during
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          Lock icon Roping in a record
          71 24 It’s quite a feat to rope in some 10,000 people for a tug-of-war. However, this is no ordinary rope but one recognised in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s largest rope. The rope used 200m long, 156cm in diameter and weighing 43 tonnes
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        Lock icon Sharks? Par for the course
        264 24 SLICEOFLIFE BRISBANE: Members of a golf club in Australia have something more to worry about than just their swing playing on what is thought to be the world’s first shark-infested course. Water hazards are a challenge for anyone who plays golf, but on the 14th
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      450 25 THE importance of primary care in the Singapore health system will become apparent as the nation’s ageing accelerates while health-care costs rise in tandem. In the spotlight will be general practitioners (GPs) or family physicians, the first point of contact for most people with no
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      919 25  -  BY TOMMY KOH The writer is ambassador-at-large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and special adviser to the Institute of Policy Studies. THIRTY years ago, Japan was admired by the world as a stable, democratic, prosperous and highly competitive country. The eminent
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      757 25  -  BY NAYAN CHANDA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is director of publications at the Yale Centre for the Study of Globalisation, and Editor of YaleGlobal Online. AFOUR-LETTERwordhascometodominatethediscourse of the developed world: J-O-B-S. While Greece is frantically shedding workers in order to avoid a default, most of
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        1412 26  -  TABLE TALK WITH DAVID SIFRY BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg IN THE summer of 1978, American David Sifry found a computer in his bedroom. His father, a high school teacher, had put it there. Mr Sifry, who was then nine, recalls his dad saying: “If
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        257 26  -  CHEONG SUK-WAI URBANE, upbeat and unassuming, technopreneur David Sifry believes that IT is most meaningful when it helps the poor out of the rut and into a bright future. Here he is on: Why he ditched his childhood ambition to be
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        928 26  -  BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com INDONESIA’S petroleum industry is shaking its head in frustration yet again, this time over a Finance Min-istry-sponsored regulation opposed by the Mines and Energy Ministry and state regulator BPMigas that undercuts the legal sanctity of
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          107 27 “Each case should be considered on its own merit.” MR BENNIE CHEOK: “My mother who is 87 years old will undergo a cornea transplant operation on Nov 25. However, our request to use her Medisave of $4,967.72 for the cost of the operation was rejected, with only $1,042
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          191 27 “Thank you LTA for listening to dissatisfied consumers like me.” MR RAYMOND LIM: “I applaud the Land Transport Authority (‘CNG car owners may be allowed to ditch gas for petrol’; Oct 4). Even since I took delivery of my compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle three years ago,
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          144 27 “Regular, supervised exercise programmes should form a key component.” MR LEE SECK KAY: “I read with concern the report about our elderly in Marine Parade (‘Seniors resilient but many don’t exercise’; Oct 4). Two important findings stood out: more than three quarters of those surveyed suffered at least
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        72 27 1 MR LAWRENCE LOH: Be more creative than just tweaking COE and ERP 2 MS TAN CHUI HUA: Govt’s right in focusing on public transport 3 MR NG YA KEN: How about emulating Mr Lee’s spoken English? 4 MR KRISHNA IYER KRISHNA RAMDEV: Elderly friendly bus driving advice
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        248 27  -  MOTOR PREMIUMS Jack Chew I WOULD like to know the statistical evidence that justifies the insurance industry’s insistence that older drivers should pay more for motor insurance premiums (“Older drivers hit the red light with insurers”; last Saturday). Without such evidence, one could well
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        108 27 “If they can afford such expensive cars, what is a few thousand dollars more?” MR WILLIAM TAY: “I find it amazing that senior citizens driving luxurious and high-performance cars like Ferraris should complain about the extra insurance premiums they must pay (‘Older drivers hit the red
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        309 27  -  Tan Soon Meng MAY I appeal to the Government and Mr Goh Chok Tong not to use the title Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM) and refer to Mr Goh as Singapore’s former prime minister instead? In recent press reports, Mr Lee Kuan Yew has
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        382 27  -  Kelvin Leong Senior Manager, Corporate Communications Football Association of Singapore THE national team prepared well leading up to the match against China in Kunming but lost 2-1 (“Biased ref and ban” by Mr Bai Zhongkai; last Wednesday). Coach Radojko Avramovic was sent off from
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      809 1  -  LAdverse reactions to a drug do not necessarily mean it is harmful. All medicines can cause adverse reactions, but many are considered safe as the benefits outweigh the risks. LSome drugs are harmful as well as illegal, and more such products have
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      108 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Pictures: Singapore Management University student is TNP new face L Attacks at Forest Walk in Hort Park spark hunt for monkey MOST COMMENTED ON L Traffic Police to bring back unmarked patrol cars Says Chua Siew Boon:
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      663 3  -  Worker was seen walking into the waters last Saturday BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Feng Zengkun THREE days after construction worker Raman Selvam was seen disappearing into the waters of Bedok Reservoir, the body of a man believed to be his has
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      386 3  -  CHERYL ONG FIVE companies have been awarded plots of land at Turf City, where Bukit Timah Turf Club once stood. The Singapore Land Authority yesterday announced that the companies, three of which are sports-related businesses, were the successful
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      625 4  -  It secures sixth spot among 51 nations in trade skills competition BY LEOW SI WAN siwan@sph.com.sg LONDON: Singapore achieved its bestever showing in an international trade skills contest in London on Sunday, coming in sixth out of 51 nations. The team of 22
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        102 4 YISHUN residents will find it easier to get to Khatib, when bus operator SMRT alters the service 811 route. The service will call at six more stops from Oct 23. This will help those living in Yishun Street 81 get to Khatib MRT station and Yishun
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        69 4 AN ANIMAL charity is offering a $1,000 reward in an attempt to find out who killed two kittens. The felines were found dead with head injuries at the void deck of Block 212, Marsiling Crescent, last Saturday.The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering
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      278 4  -  LEOW SI WAN AS A teenager, Shunner Villanueva Leong would get into trouble with her teachers because she refused to trim her fingernails. The former MacPherson Secondary student wanted to keep her nails long so she could file and paint them. Her interest in
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      337 4  -  LEOW SI WAN THE Singapore expert had to convince fellow judges that the appropriate way to serve coffee was to explicitly ask diners if they would like sugar or milk added and not just place the condiments on the dining table. For Mr Alvin Goh,
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      429 4  -  LIN ZHAOWEI LONG essays are fine in school but they are unsuitable for the workplace, said Mr J.Y. Pillay. This knowledge of what it takes to make it in a competitive world is what the former top civil servant will bring
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      500 5  -  Data-entry error raises punters’ ire BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE regular punter had already won $1,000 in a 4-D draw last Wednesday and was full of joy when she heard that a different number had also struck in a draw three days
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      432 5  -  BY ELENA CHONG FOR almost five months, two Malaysian women would drive to Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) from Johor Baru almost daily, spending their time gambling and lending money. Their short-lived spree came to an end in August, when they were arrested for unlicensed moneylending
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      Lock icon Vietnamese gang caught in second stealing spree
      437 5  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH IT WAS a case of second time unlucky for a gang of Vietnamese thieves. The five women got away with nearly $3,000 worth of goods after flying to Singapore for a stealing spree. It went so well that they decided
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      935 6  -  Population likely to swell further with more overseas firms set to open here BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg ONE in five lawyers in Singapore comes from abroad and the number of foreigners practising here is set to rise. More than 1,100 are already
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      418 6  -  K.C. VIJAYAN LICENSED to practise law in both Singapore and New York, lawyer Gail Ong (right) could well be a flag-bearer for the new normal in the legal profession here. Ms Ong, 37, who heads the equity capital markets practice in Wong Partnership,
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      335 6  -  SELINA LUM AN EMPLOYER who did not pay salaries to 73 of his foreign workers failed to escape a four-week jail term, after the High Court yesterday dismissed his appeal. Counsel for Lee Chiang Theng, 58, argued for a fine, saying he had
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      279 6 A TECHNICIAN was beaten up by his former girlfriend and her friends after a row at a cinema. Mr Koh Teck Lee, 23, was slapped, punched, pushed down a flight of stairs and hit over the head with a glass bottle by the mob
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      333 6  -  LIN WENJIAN REAL estate professionals praised the role played by the regulator at an industry conference yesterday. They said that tighter rules brought in by the Council for Estate Agencies will drive up standards in the sector. Since it was formed a
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      459 7  -  Patient says doctors failed to tell him stent had not been removed BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Romolo Leonessa had an operation to remove his kidney stones, doctors placed an artificial tube in his body. Four months later, it was
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      246 7 A MAN befriended a 12-year-old boy and later took him home where they performed oral sex on each other. Tan Geok Kim, 60, yesterday admitted two counts of sex offences with the victim at his Eunos Crescent flat on Aug 12, 2009. The
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      245 7 A 17-YEAR-OLD Indonesian girl was charged in court yesterday with having drugs at an apartment in Mount Elizabeth. Student Karina Iskandarsjah is said to have had a packet containing 0.47g of a cannabis mixture with her boyfriend Mathieu Gautron, 17, a French national, there
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      Lock icon GP fined and suspended for lax drug prescriptions
      311 7 A GENERAL practitioner (GP) from a clinic in Yishun has been suspended and fined for being lax in prescribing potentially addictive medicine. Dr David Tan Keok Kuan, 49, was suspended for three months and fined $3,000 by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC)
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      162 8 TO CONTACT THE SPORTS DESK, E-MAIL: stsports@sph.com.sg www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Vettel crashes in Japan Formula One practice L Rejuvenated Kaka says football is a joy again L Battle for Euro 2012 spots goes down to wire MOST COMMENTED ON
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      384 8  -  What the Singapore v Jordan match means for the Lions’ chances in Group A TEXT: SANJAY NAIR The top two teams from the group will qualify for the fourth round. With three matches left after tonight’s game, a defeat or draw for the Lions
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      593 8  -  Singapore and Jordan want a good match not a brawl like last time BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE last time Singapore and Jordan faced each other here, they made headlines for all the wrong reasons following a massive post-match brawl. But officials and players from both
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      348 8  -  Singapore Under-23s 3 Thailand Under-23s 2 BY LEE MIN KOK WITH less than a month to go before the SEA Games football competition kicks off in Jakarta, Singapore’s Under-23 side still do not know the make-up of their 20-man squad or the identity of their
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        784 9  -  All 4 teams Australia, NZ, France and Wales play attacking rugby BY SHAHIRON SAHARI stsports@sph.com.sg A PROMINENT and outspoken British rugby writer once wrote that New Zealand reminded him very much of England England of the 1950s, that is. The writer, Stephen Jones
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        446 9 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s rugby World Cup hopes will, rightly or wrongly, rest on the slim shoulders of a 22-year-old fly-half with just seven Tests to his name, after Aaron Cruden was elevated to the starting role for the All Blacks yesterday. The
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        298 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCKLAND: England may have been knocked out of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday but that did not stop one player from getting into trouble before they left for home. Centre Manu Tuilagi became the latest player to embarrass coach
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      95 10 Today Football World Cup qualifier, Gp A: Singapore v Jordan (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. Live, MediaCorp Ch5, 7.25pm). Euro qualifiers: Sweden v Netherlands (Live, StarHub Ch203, tomorrow, 1.55am), Denmark v Portugal (Live, Ch202, tomorrow, 1.55am), Spain v Scotland (Live, Ch222, tomorrow, 2.40am), France v Bosnia (Live, Ch201, tomorrow,
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      59 10 DAN DIGGINS, head of security for Frys Electronics, after arresting a man who tried to throw a hotdog at golfer Tiger Woods during the final round of the Frys.com tournament. The unidentified man missed his target and, following his
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      290 10 Athletics Chicago marathon Men: 1 Moses Mosop (Ken) 2hr 5min 37sec (course record). 2 Wesley Korir (Ken) 2:06.15. 3 Bernard Kipyego (Ken) 2:06:29. 4 Bekana Daba (Eth) 2:07:59. 5 Ryan Hall (USA) 2:08:04. Women: 1 Liliya Shobukhova (Rus) 2:18:20. 2 Ejegayehu Dibaba (Eth) 2:22:09. 3 Kayoko Fukushi (Jpn) 2:24:38.
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      377 10  -  Sailor will have to miss SEA Games, but hopes to secure spot in London BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg SHE may be a three-time world champion, but sailor Elizabeth Yin will have to wait a little longer to represent her country at a multi-sport event. The 20-year-old
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      831 10  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg TENNIS is a hard sport? Brutal even? On a scowling Shanghai afternoon, a smiling 20-year tour veteran is trying to demonstrate precisely how hard. “Put your foot on the stone pathway,” Leander Paes commands me. “Smooth,
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      294 10  -  MAY CHEN SINGAPORE’S netballers will get the chance to avenge their world championship heart-break loss to Fiji at the NTUC FairPrice Foundation Nations Cup in December. The Pacific Islanders, ranked seventh in the world, are pencilled in for the sixth edition of the tournament at the
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      507 11 France, hit by injuries for Bosnia game, and Portugal need one point REUTERS PARIS: French football coach Laurent Blanc is hoping for a “miracle”, as his inju-ry-plagued side head into tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) Euro 2012 qualifier at home to Bosnia-Herzegovina, needing a draw to seal a
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      463 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Drawn to the Middle East by bumper contracts and the intrigue of new frontiers, Zico and Frank Rijkaard head a list of elite coaches whose reputations are on the line in Asia’s World Cup qualifiers. Iraq coach Zico and his Saudi Arabia
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        68 11 WILSON Grosset struck in stoppage time to give Etoile FC a dramatic 3-2 victory over 10-man Geylang United in an S-League football match last night. The result leaves defending champions Etoile fifth in the standings with 52 points from 27 games eight behind leaders
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        81 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS CALIFORNIA: Tiger Woods finished tied 30th at the Frys.com Open his first tournament in seven weeks but his round on Sunday was memorable for a fan who ran onto the seventh green while he was putting and tossed a hot dog in his
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      520 11 REUTERS SUZUKA: Rival drivers were unanimous in their praise for Sebastian Vettel after the German became the youngest double world champion in Formula One history. The 24-year-old finished third in Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix to wrap up a second successive drivers’ championship
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      44 8 SENSE OF DEJA VU Same four semi-finalists as 1987 at Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. B9 TOUGH SPORT The tennis tour is brutal on the body and mind. B10 ONE MORE POINT Injury-plagued France need to draw to qualify for Euro 2012. B11
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      19 8 LOOKING TO LONDON Sailor Elizabeth Yin will have to miss SEA Games, but hopes to secure Olympic spot. B10
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      659 20  -  Some seek protection from wild swings; others want to lock in better rates FOREX VOLATILITY BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg MORE firms are looking to hedge their foreign currency exposure to give them some defence against the wild swings going on in forex markets. The
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          93 13 OCBC’s wholly owned subsidiary Eastern Realty Company has bought Chinese-registered SIG Plaza for 310.7 million yuan (S$63 million). It secured SIG Plaza, which was ultimately owned by the Shanghai municipal government, on Sept 29 after a public bidding process. SIG Plaza’s primary asset is a six-storey
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          176 13 CONSTRUCTION company Lian Beng Group has reported a 74.7 per cent increase in net profit to $19.1 million for the three months to Aug 31. This was thanks largely to a one-time gain of $7.9 million from the sale of its New Industrial Road investment
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          77 13 FOOD Junction Holdings said it expects to report a loss for its third quarter ended Sept 30. It told the Singapore Exchange that the loss is mainly due to the closure of its Malones Cafe and Restaurant operations in Suzhou, China. The group had said in
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          234 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Friday’s close: 8,605.62 (+83.6) Financial markets in Japan were closed for a public holiday yesterday. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 17,711.06 (+4.05) Hong Kong stocks rebounded in the last 10 minutes of trade on a report that a sovereign wealth fund was buying shares of
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          58 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 10 2011 Selling Buying Oct 10 2011 Selling 1.297 Buying ....1.236 Can dollar S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.274 1.768 2.051 ....1.225 Malaysian ringgit 41.851 40.242 ....1.973 NZ dollar 1.026 ....0.978 Indonesian rupiah 0.0151
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        340 14  -  BY CHERYL LIM THE founder and group chairman of Boncafe International coffee chain died on Sunday. A company spokesman said Mr Werner Ernst Huber, 87, had been suffering from a short illness. The Swiss national and former commodities trader founded the Singapore-based gourmet coffee
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      562 15  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK THE regulatory body overseeing the Singapore Code on Takeovers and Mergers wants more teeth in dealing with market players who breach the code, particularly in flagrant cases. This is to send a clear warning of the serious consequences of code
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      488 16 France, Belgium and Luxembourg to nationalise Dexia EUROPE DEBT CRISIS ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Europe’s debt crisis hit another milestone yesterday when Belgium, France and Luxembourg agreed to nationalise Dexia, Belgium’s biggest bank, infusing it with billions in taxpayers’ money after it became
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      461 16 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: The US has likely dodged a recession for now, even though it is too early to sound the all-clear for the economy. A string of stronger-than-projected statistics capped by the news last Friday of a 103,000 rise in payrolls last
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      405 18  -  Ex-minister appointed as senior adviser to help US giant expand in Asia BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg AMERICAN private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has appointed former minister Lim Hwee Hua as a senior adviser to help it expand in Asia. Mrs
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      442 18 BLOOMBERG ALIBABA Group Holding has held talks with Singapore’s Temasek Holdings about providing financing so that it can buy out Yahoo, according to sources. Temasek might help finance an offer in return for a bigger share in privately owned Alibaba, the sources,
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      330 18  -  CHERYL LIM INTERNAL audits should be a compulsory part of the corporate governance process, so listed firms will have an early warning signal of fraud or other problems, said three leading business organisations. The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias), Institute of Internal
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      597 19  - Pearl Bank back for sale at lower price Owners are now asking for $725m, down from $750m in March BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg PEARL Bank Apartments near Chinatown is back on the market again this time at a lower price. The owners have followed the lead of some
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      465 19 REUTERS BLOOMBERG ROYAL Dutch Shell has resumed some operations at its Singapore oil refinery, less than two weeks after the plant was shut because of a fire, three industry sources with direct knowledge of the matter said yesterday. “We can confirm that some operations
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      438 19  -  BY ROBIN CHAN MANCHESTER United chief executive David Gill has broken his silence on the proposed listing of the football club, by saying it “is a potential opportunity” to strengthen the club’s finances. Mr Gill also said that the Glazer family, who
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        123 7 India’s top economic body says that anyone earning less than 32 rupees (82 Singapore cents) a day in the city or 25 rupees a day in villages is considered poor. WHY IT MATTERS Only those who are considered poor by the official definition will receive help with food,
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        711 14 America’s most famous gangster, who eluded arrest for many years, has finally tripped New York, October 17, 1931 The most famous gangster in America, Al Capone, was sentenced today to 11 years in prison for not paying his taxes. It is ironic that tax evasion would be
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        178 20  -  TEXT TAN XING QI SOURCE MARINE LIFE PARK Generating an artificial tide To create a low-tide effect, a special piece of equipment called the tide generator draws water from the exhibit and stores it in a tank. Then, to simulate a high tide, the water
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        720 2  -  Planning a white Christmas for the yearend holidays? Here are some hidden gems huang huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg If you are looking for snowcapped peaks, pristine lakes and great snow for skiiing for your next winter holiday, you will want to head for... India. Yes, a country in South Asia.
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      422 6 FREEHOLD. MARTIN PLACE Res 1-bdrm, 592 sqft, #16/ #30. $1.3/ $1.38M. Unblock view. Spacious layout. Call Now! Alex *****995 D.10 TESSARINA Bt Timah. Patio lover! 1550 sqft 3+1 patio. Quiet. High ceiling. 0.8km MGS. Move in. Call Ann Lee *****077 FONTANA HGTS, F’HOLD, 10 mins Orchard, final stages. 3466 sqft,
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      196 7 2-STOREY GCB Holland. Land 17,000 sqft. 5+ family+ 1+ pool+ covered garage. Greenery. Quiet. $18K neg. Joyce 9798-9680 GREENLEAF 2-STOREY SEMI-D 3600/ 3500 sqft. 5-bdrm+2+ family+ patio. Good cond. $9.5k. Nov. Rachel Chui *****009 HUA GUAN. BALINESE modern Semi-D! 3600 sqft. 6 huge rms study. Wet/ dry kitchen. Big gdn/
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      603 7 EMERALD HILL. RENOVATED Designer hse. 3800 sqft, 3+1+ court yard. neg. 9009-4802 CK Ng BT TIMAH LARGE hse. 4 bdrms. attached bath, patio. Must view! $11K. Owner *****774 DETACHED BUNGLW NEAR Jln Merlimau. 4079 /6200 sqft. 6+1. New *****189 Ms Goh BRAND NEW. GREENWOOD cluster hse 5+1, 3200sqft, facilities. Pool
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      579 7 ***KERRISDALE CONDO 2-RMS. P/furn. $3.6K. Facilities. Avail Dec. 9007-1033 Eileen $7K! NEW! ONE Shenton. High bay view. 1600 sqft. 3+1 MRT, Mall. Luxurious. *****515 Khim D.01 RIVER WALK. 820 sqft. Face Marina Bay/ IR. Unblocked. F/ facilities. $3.8K. Ong *****917. MARINA BAY RES 1130sqft, $6.8K /2379 sqft, $13K. The Sail
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      730 7 Á CUSCADEN RESIDENCE S| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Á SPRING GROVE 3+1 1398 sqft Partial f/furn 3+1/1453 sqft $8K Á PATERSON LINC 2rm 861 sqft.....$5K $5.5K Á MAPLEWOODS PATERSON LINC Call Larry 9691-6555 Knight Frank View to Appreciate •Balmoral vicinity-town hse, 2storey approx 4000sqft. 4+ 1+ family+ patio. Spacious. Pinetree membership incl................
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      1057 8 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT Bayron at home in the city Double frontage at 49 St Thomas Walk 13 Devonshire Road y 5 minutes walk to Somerset MRT Orchard Road y 3 bedroom apartments y Unit sizes 1,300 1,432
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      780 8 D.10 NASSIMVILLE. Near Orchard. 3/ 4-rm, 1520/ 2200 sqft. Pool/ gym. Wellink 6735-3922 D09 THE BEAUMONT. 3 bdrms apt. 5 mins to MRT Orchard Rd. Facilities. Call *****828 HOLLAND PEAK. 1840 sqft. Spacious, breezy. 4+1, pool view, attach bath. 9816-1848 Andrew So YONG AN PK. 3-bdrm, 1800 sqft. F/renovated. Face
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      721 8 SOLEIL NOVENA MRT. Above #20. Open view. 2-rms fr $5.xK. 4-rms fr $9.xK. Open daily. Call William (Tay) 9771-7088 **$5K NEWTON SUITES (New list) 2 rms+huge living, balcony, P/furn Novena MRT/ Orchard facilities. Immed. *****441 Simon D11 VILLA Gilstead. Brand new corner townhse. Roof top s/pool. Good view. 5400 sqft.
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      679 8 D.15 CAMELOT GROUND flr 3186 sqft 4+1+patio Nice reno. F/ facilities. P/furn. Shirely *****282 SANCTUARY GREEN 3+1. 1356/ 1141 sqft. Balcony. Circle Line MRT. Immed. Jack *****371 COSTA RHU. FACE river. 1335 sqft. 2+1+ balcony. pte lift. $5.5K Sole agt Audrey 9692 4128 LIVIA 3 BDRMS. High flr. F/furn. Windy.
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      786 8 PARC OASIS 2+1/ 3+1. Furn/ amenities/ Chinese Gdn MRT Mid Oct. Chan *****093 PN THE JADE 1346 sqft. 3+1. #16. Unblocked. Beside Bt Batok MRT/ mall. F/furn. David *****877 CASHEW PK 3+1 1400 sqft. $3.1K. Cashew Hgts 3+1 1654 sqft. $3.3K. 9387-8442 June Lim LAKESHORE 2-RM. 926 sqft. Condo facilities
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      715 8 Ready for Occupation by IQ 2012 I II ill' jvlll kill I NEW Food Facility For Lease! First ramp-up multi-user food facility in Singapore with 40-foot container access •Unit sizes approx. 11,000 sqft to 95,000 sqft with attached mezzanine office Floor to floor height of 7m Dedicated loading/unloading bay Designed
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      536 8 G| BUSINESS CENTRES 3 BUSINESS CENTRES Biz Park Space THE COMTECH Off Alexandra Rd, fO min from CBD/Orchard Rd Cozy landscape, office-like environment Walking distance from future Labrador MRT (end 201 f) Free shuttle bus service to HarbourFront Centre Good tenant mix and profile Self contained amenities Ample carparking facilities
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      347 8 3+1 TAMPINES 361 furn no aircon 2+1 Yishun 138 prefer males only Also Sembawang/ AMK. Pls visit www.jenniferweeproperty.com MDM RAJA *****585 approved blk 118 2+1 Potong Pasir f/furn aircon. $2.2K neg/ 2 rms Yishun Hougang, CCK, AMK, Tampines GOOD BUDGET. ALL Areas. Condo/ HDB Studio. Master/ common rooms. Fast, reliable
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      444 8 GROUND FLOOR HIGH CEILING Vertex UbOne 1389 2088 5005 sq ft Bare unit or fully furnished High ceiling 6 metres Full glass frontage High traffic KC Page Real Estate Advisors Patricia Yeo (CEA R*****6F) 9118 8838/ 6236 2233 UBI Business Space -Good building image -Office 7,104sqft Warehouse 3,564sqft -Suits IT/Media/Designers
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      1531 9 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT jj^ FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR LEASE! SCIENCE BUSINESS PARK SPACE HI-TECH INDUSTRIAL SPACE Science Hub, Science Park I fr 131 sqft Plaza 80CBP, Shop fr 397 sqft Techview fr 406 sqft 10 Toh
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      391 9 INNOVATION PLACE #01, LHK building, Joo Seng Warehouse, Senoko size range 1400-50k+ sqft. Call Teng Yen 9109-1953 *NEW BLDG Aljunied. Just TOP 1000/ 1400/ 2000/ 3000 sqft. 60 yrs/ Corp. image/ good layout. Fr $478 psf. *****826 SLP *AUCTION 20/10 ROCHE Bldg Approx 2336 sq ft. Freehold. Office/ Warehouse. Tai
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      402 9 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE WESTLINKONE B2 Industrial Space in Tuas Unit sizes range from 6,728 sq ft to 7,276 sq ft, high ceiling height up to 6m Wide entrance with electrical roller shutter (W
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      93 9 ONE FINLAYSON GREEN Offices in Prime Location Beside Raffles Place MRT Station Single-Floor for Sole Tenant Floor areas 3,250 or 6,351 sq ft Telephone:6325-6011or onefinlaysongreen@gmail.com Cendex Centre 1539 sqft. Showroom unit on ground floor with full window frontage Fully equipped/ furnished Also for sale Nataliya 9025 4934 (CEA Lic. R*****6A)
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      266 9 People’s Park Centre 700-2100 sqft 1st floor Concourse facing Direct assess to Chinatown MRT Suitable for fashion apparel accessories, travel agency or showroom Call *****000 *****988 Email seengeeng@gmail.com OFFICES FOR RENT/ SALE •Crescent Kallang (947 sqft) •FocusOne (2088 sqft) •Northstar AMK (775 to 1948 sqft) •Tech1 (1647 sqft) Ê Prices
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      423 9 BUSINESS SPACE FOR LEASE Frontech Centre 15 Jalan Kilang Barat (Hi-Tech Building at Bukit Merah) Good corporate image Choice of bare/fitted units 1389/ 1765/ 3476/ 4865 sqft Aircon, lights, windows, rooms Cargo lift /load/unload facilities Sheltered carpark Available immediately Agents welcome Please call 6748 7522/ 9118 4677 6 RAFFLES QUAY
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      148 10 OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE Phoenix Park Office Campus Prestigious Address 300-320 Tanglin Road 420 sq. ft. 4,650 sq. ft. Cafeteria Free Parking Greenery with Extensive Landscaping Individual Controlled Air-con 24/7 Shuttle Bus to fro Redhill MRT 10 Raeburn Park 1557 Keppel Rd 200 sq.ft. 8,100 sq. ft. Cafeteria Furnished Units
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      403 10 TOA PAYOH UBI 19 Ubi Road 4 •Office space: Approx. 5,400 sq ft •Move-in condition •Fitted with carpets and partitions 17 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh •Office space: Approx. 3,500 sq ft •Minutes from Toa Payoh Central •Fitted with carpets and partitions 2 months’ commission to agent for Toa Payoh only.
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      688 10 RAFFLES, ORCHARD. $3-$5PSF 600-20,000 sqft. MRT, aircon, nice lobby, high flr. Office/ Schs/ Retail. Vic Wong *****399 ALEXANDRA VILLAGE. WALK-UP Office, 1000 sqft, carpeted air con. Near amenities, eateries banks. $2.3k neg. Avail 1st Nov. BRADDELL TECH OFFICE avail immed. Approx 1668 sqft. Accessible. Aircon. Attached toilet. Near food ctr.
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      546 15 We going to open new outlet inTampines! FineDining Japanese Restaurant requires 1.AssistantManager 2.Supervisor/Captain 3.Waiters/Waitress 4.Part-Timers 5.Cooks Attractivesalary&compensationpackageawaitsyou! Experience non-experience are welcome Interested applicants,please bring along your IC for interview *Singaporean,PRandMalaysianarewelcome WALK-IN INTERVIEW Date: From11th-12thOctober2011(Tue-Wed)ateither TampinesorMilleniawalk outlet Time:3pmto6pmonly No.9RafflesBoulevard(BehindCondradHotel)#01-16/19 Time2@MilleniaWalkSingapore*****6Tel:6333 1171 TampinesAdd:300,TampinesAvenue5#01-01A(S)*****3 Tel:6786 8484 Fax: 6786 8444 1. HR Officer 2.
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      512 15 Wanted WESTERN FOOD KITCHEN HELPER S’porean PR only 12 to 10pm, Sunday off Salary $1400 $1600 WALK-IN INTERVIEW 3 to 6pm Sports Lifestyle Ctr 3500 Bukit Merah Central Call 9003-0602 Mr Yip 1.Outlet-in-Charge(upto2.2K) 2.ManagementTrainee(upto$1.8K) 3.Supervisor(upto$1.6K) Taiwan Lu Jia requires Cashier Compass Point 10am 4pm or 4pm 10pm 6 days Basic
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