Today, 18 August 2005, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Stocks up, oil plunges
      95 1 AFP NEW YORK US shares scored modest gains yesterday as a sharp drop in crude oil and upbeat earnings from tech giant HewlettPackard took the sting out of steeper-than-expected inflation at the wholesale level. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 35.82 points to 10,549.27, the Nasdaq
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      Lock icon President again -with one regret
      595 1  -  Derrick A Paulo Nathan says it is unfortunate that there was no contest derrick@newstoday.com.sg EVER since he made it known that he would seek a second term as President, Mr S R Nathan has sensed a general desire for a presidential contest. Yesterday, three hours
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      M'sian govt gets large slice of M1
      442 2  -  Christie Loh UNDERLINING how deals get clinched when ties get warmer, the Malaysian government yesterday bought a sizeable stake in local telco Mobile One (Ml). Its investment arm, Khazanah Nasional, revealed that it had joined hands with the country's top telco Telekom Malaysia
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      Lock icon Celebration time
      498 2  -  LeeU-Wen Nathan's first Mandarin speech wows crowd u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS a carnival-like atmosphere at the People's Association headquarters as nearly 2,000 Singaporeans came out in full force to pledge their unending support for President S R Nathan. Under the searing heat, cries of "We love you, Mr Nathan!"
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        Can entrepreneurs be mass produced?
        634 3  -  Vincent Chia And we are not talking of businessmen here news@newstoday.com.sg I DO NOT dispute the need for more Singaporean entrepreneurs. Our Government, certainly, has spared no effort in trying to produce more of them. It has put a minister in charge of the effort,
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      S'pore goalie shoots in a new match-fixing allegation
      273 4  -  Jose Raymond j ose@newstoday. com.sg EVEN as the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) begins its investigations into match-fixing allegations from national player Shahril Jantan, another goalkeeper stepped forward yesterday to say he had been approached in an inappropriate fashion two months ago.
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      Lock icon Last of Gaza settlers evicted
      295 4 Agencies Tears on both sides as defiant families forced out by fellow Israeli troops NEVE DEKALIM (Gaza Strip) The last remaining Israeli settlers were dragged kicking and screaming out of the Gaza Strip yesterday in a historic and traumatic operation that apparently moved Prime Minister
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      59 4 Don't miss the opportunity to learn more about ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund, Singapore's first bond tracker fund, from the investment experts at DBS Asset Management. Venue DBS Auditorium Time 6.30pm to 8.30pm Date 23 August 2005, Tuesday For RSVP and enquiries, please email your name and contact number to
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      99 5 ■P THEY TRIED IT AND LOVED IT. V^YOU'LL LOVE IT TOO. NEW GARNIER PURE A. M Jfl^^^^^ A DAILY ANTI-IMPERFECTION mAPl^^^^^^^/ TREATMENT CARE. ISH^^^^^^V Over 200 people troubled by tropical skin problems came down to the Gamier Pure A J trial. Hoping to find a solution for blemishes, oily skin
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Lessons learnt from the NKF saga?
      532 6  -  Tan Hui Leng Time for the three kidney foundations to work together, says KDF chairman huileng@news today, com, sg AS THE charity sector adjusts to life after the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) saga, its poorer cousin the Kidney Dialysis Foundation (KDF) has been experiencing
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      Lock icon Hock Kee residents voice their concerns
      214 6 938 Live MORE than 30 tenants, owners and residents of the Hock Kee House have met their MP to raise concerns over the recent acquisition of their premises by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). In the hour-long closed-door meeting yesterday, MP Othman Haron Eusofe
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      Meet the newest Smoke-Free Ambassador
      359 6  -  Vinita Ramani THOUSANDS of Singapore Idol viewers who watched Taufik Batisah struggle with a bad throat at one stage of the competition last year did not realise it then but they were witness to a life-changing experience for the young man who went on to
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      Hear this, before you cut the knot
      506 8  -  Loh Chee Kong Courts refer estranged couples for sessions cheekong@newstoday.com.sg TO HELP divorcing couples understand the full consequences of ending their marriages, the Subordinate Courts has been running what it calls "information sessions" for those who plan to separate. Since April this year,
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        Lock icon Brunei minister in town
        115 8 Channel News Asia Brunei's Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Prince Mohamed Bolkiah (picture), is in Singapore for a three-day visit starting today. He is here at the invitation of Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo. Prince Mohamed Bolkiah will call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Senior
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        Lock icon Congress on water re-use
        50 8 938 Live More than 600 international experts from the water industry will gather here next month when the US-based International Desalination Association will hold a fiveday congress on desalination and water re-use. Singapore will share its experience with Newater and the construction of the Marina Barrage.
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    • Article
      3 arrested for distributing MP3 music
      213 10 THREE men were arrested yesterday for distributing copies of copyrighted music over the Internet. The operation, carried out by the Criminal Investigation Department's Intellectual Property Rights Branch (IPRB), is a first and is part of an enforcement effort to tackle music piracy. The three
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      Bomb hoax suspect charged
      154 10 THE man believed to be responsible for placing a suspicious package on the platform of Hougang MRT station last Friday has been arrested. The 46-year-old unemployed man was arrested at his flat in Lorong Ah Soo yesterday, following "extensive investigation and inquiries" by the police. Several
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      Going beyond the call of duty
      371 10  -  Vinita Ramani Volunteer group provides food and care for elderly vinita@newstoday.com.sg WHEN a group of friends got together in 1980, they had a simple objective to help the elderly. They met once a week, went to the market and cooked meals for lonely senior
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      This page-turner is a head-turner
      196 10  -  Dawn Quek A TEAM of Nanyang Technological University students have developed Singapore's first automated page-turner to ease musicians' woes of keeping tempo while struggling to flip scorebook pages. This invention, while not the world's first, could well be the one of the most affordable and
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      Get into the carnival/ garage sale spirit
      342 11  -  Jasmine Yin FOR the first time, the Association for Persons with Special Needs (APSN) Centre For Adults has joined hands with the Salvation Army and used-goods chain Cash Converters to hold a carnival cum garage sale. Besides raising funds, the carnival offers the
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      Lock icon Sorry, dengue patients first
      376 11 938 Live Hospital limits admission of foreign workers with mild chicken pox TAN Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) has begun selective admission of foreign workers who have chicken pox. The hospital will now only admit cases that require medical care, and not merely isolation, to free up
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      They work hard for the pocket money
      173 11  -  Dawn Quek YOUTH today want to earn their keep, even if it means working for one short month when school's out, according to a recent study. An AC Nielsen survey of 1,000 respondents, including youth studying full-time aged 15 and above, on the
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      Strike a pose for vogue sofa, other prizes
      172 11  -  Dawn Quek IF you're looking to have your family photo taken, find a sofa and strike a pose. To raise funds for Focus on the Family Singapore, a charity dedicated to promoting bonding and work-life harmony, a group of volunteers has come
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      145 9 Ye f owning iolet %v i ;^k BH I I Congratulations to Mdm FooTiam Thay, winner of a Renault Megane Coupe-Cabriolet Mdm Foo's dream turned into reality when she participated in the Standard Chartered "Bank and Win" promotion which was launched in April to June this year. She drives away
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Everybody practises sodomy in West Dr M
      556 14 Former M'sian PM says he does not care if people curse him HE'S done it again. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohammad has in one interview lashed out at his former deputy Anwar Ibrahim, taken a swipe at Singapore's political leaders, and
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      Lock icon More than 250 bombs explode almost in sync in Bangladesh
      244 14 AFP DHAKA More than 250 small bombs exploded within an hour of one another across Bangladesh yesterday, killing two people and injuring 50 in an unprecedented attack initially linked to a banned Islamic extremist group. The bombs exploded in almost
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        MPs skip debate
        70 14 truancy A third of Bulgaria's MPs were caught skiving during a parliamentary debate on school truancy reported ananova.com. A spot check found a third of MPs who voted on the issue were not present, and had registered their votes by giving their parliamentary passes to fellow MPs.
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        Rent a wedding guest
        51 14 The Best Guests Centre of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, is renting out wedding guests to families who fear they will fall short of invitees, reported ananova.com. The firm briefs the "guests" about the groom, the bride and their families before the wedding to avoid a faux
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      Anwar sues author for $3 million
      129 16 KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim (picture) is seeking RM6.5 million ($3 million) in damages from the author of an allegedlylibellous book, his spokesman said yesterday. The author, Abdul Khalid Jafri Bakar Shah (65), was sentenced last month to one year
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      Lock icon EU looking at airline blacklist on the Internet
      186 16 -AFP Move follows crash in Venezuela PARIS The European Commission is considering publishing an Internet blacklist of airlines and aircraft subject to bans or restrictions in EU member states, EU Transport Commissioner Jacques Barrot said yesterday. He spoke of the measure to
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      Lock icon Boat sinks off Colombia, 104 people feared dead
      222 16 -AFP QUITO Up to 104 people are feared dead when an Ecuadoran boat packed with illegal migrants sank in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia, officials said yesterday. The boat was headed for Central America, carrying 113 people hoping to enter the United
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      Lock icon Thaksin falters on crisis in south
      405 17  -  Sharon Vasoo He's worsened the problem: Opposition leader Deputy Foreign Editor sharon@newsto day, com. sg IT MAY be known as the Land of Smiles, but across villages in the Muslim-domi-nated region of southern Thailand, residents regard each other and outsiders with suspicion and anxiety.
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      Asia is now Terror Central
      459 18  -  Asif Ansar But at least the war on terror is reaping some returns asif@newstoday.com.sg ASIA has become the "core" of international terrorism in the global war on terror, according to top anti-terrorism expert Bruce Hoffman. Dr Hoffman, who is a director of the USbased think-tank,
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      Lock icon Innocent Brazilian picked up a paper, sat down and was shot dead: Report
      187 18 AP LONDON An innocent Brazilian man (picture) shot dead by British police who mistook him for a London bombing suspect had taken a seat on a train and was tackled by a police surveillance officer before being
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      Lock icon Bashir earns himself shorter jail term
      114 18 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia has reduced a 30-month sentence handed to militant Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir (picture) by four months and 15 days, said a prison official. Bashir is in jail for his role in the Bali bombings. The sentence reduction, handed to well-behaved
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      Lock icon Beijing's out to kill me, says envoy who defected
      231 20 AFP SYDNEY A former Chinese diplomat who defected to Australia has charged that Beijing has sent a squad of hitmen to kill him, but Canberra said yesterday the claim should be treated with caution. Mr Chen Yonglin, 37, who was granted
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      Lock icon Shortage fuels queues in China
      278 20 Tempers flare as some drivers queue for up to 3 hours for petrol SHANGHAI Parts of China are facing severe fuel shortages, sparking quarrels and long lines at the pump, reminiscent of 1970's America. Some drivers in southern China queued for as long as three
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      Lock icon Depressed man shot at Taiwan President, then killed himself
      150 20 -AFP TAIPEI An unemployed man who later committed suicide was responsible for shooting Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian, prosecutors said yesterday as they wound up a controversial case that has divided the island. The probe concluded that Chen Yi-hsiung fired the shots
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      Lock icon An alert that kicks in 14 seconds before a quake hits
      248 22 AFP TOKYO Japan's meteorological agency said yesterday it had warned residents of a major earthquake 14 seconds before it hit. The alert system was on trial in one of the world's most quake-prone countries. An alert was sent to
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      Lock icon Coral poaching led to high tsunami toll
      277 22 The Guardian Illegal harvesting in Sri Lanka blamed LONDON Thousands of people were killed when the Boxing Day tsunami struck Sri Lanka because poachers had removed coral reefs that would have shielded the coastline from the worst of the waves. Scientists from the
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      233 15 Sing Tel TOUCHING n, LIVES FUND r~ v Show how much you care and make a difference to the lives of less L privileged children and young people. Be part of the moment. It takes so little to bring so much hope and joy to their lives. Whether they have
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    Focus On The Family
    242 26  -  Dr James Dobson w Tbnws by, ROBIN IN A RAINSTORM You know, single parenting can be like a robin in a rainstorm. Sometimes the loneliness of single parenting can seem almost unbearable. I've heard that so often from those trying to parent without the aid of
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      Lock icon WHEN THE GATES OF HELL OPEN...
      477 26  -  Sim Kah Choon news@newstoday.com.sg THE seventh lunar month is here again. Every time it arrives, I tell myself that half the year is over and that we can soon look forward to celebrating the Chinese New Year. It is a month that makes me
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      Guidelines on use of national symbols online
      171 28  -  THANGAMMA KARTHIGESU I Letter from Director, Public Education Division For Chief Executive Officer National Heritage Board WE REFER to Robert Bacsafra's letter, "Patriotic fervour marred by red tape" (Aug 10). We are sorry to hear of his unhappy experience in trying to use
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    • Letter
      Wanted: Petrol pump ratings
      225 28  -  JOHN LUCAS Printed or online price watch may help motorists beat petrol 'scam' I Letter from THE petrol discount is a clever way to attract motorists to the pump, but it is also a good technique to eliminate competitive pricing. Unless someone has the time to
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    • Letter
      With more investment roads, more chances to ride CPF bike
      155 28  -  [BENJAMIN GAN I Letter from CHARLES Tan Meah Yang's comments in "Let us ride our own CPF bike" (Aug 16) reflect my views about the CPF scheme. While it is probably one of the best social security-type schemes in the
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    • Letter
      P1 registration: Use varying radius criteria
      275 30  -  SUSAN YEOW For densely-populated areas, cut distance to half a kilometre I Letter from staying within a kilometre of the school. I feel that the lkm-radius criteria set by the Ministry of Education (MOE) is the reason why my son, who lives close to
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    • Letter
      Zakat collection is fully transparent
      319 30  -  SHAMSIAH ABDUL KARIM I Letter from Head, Zakat Wakaf Strategic Unit Islamic Religious Council of Singapore WE REFER to Mr Haj Mohamed's letter, "More details about zakat funds needed" (Aug 8). We thank him for his feedback as it provides us with an opportunity to
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      Clarifications
      116 30 IN OUR story "Indian banks eye Spore pie" (Aug 17), we said that "three Indian banks already operating in Singapore will get full banking status". The Monetary Authority of Singapore has clarified that under the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Singapore will grant Wholesale Banking licenses and up to three
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    • READER'S SHORT TAKES ON: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
    • Letter
      Clarifications on President's role
      217 32  -  JANAINE LAU Letter from Press Secretary to Minister for Law YOUR article "Changing Istana" (Aug 13-14), although purporting to be based on views of experts, contained misleading and inaccurate statements about the constitutional role of the President and his relationship with the Council of Presidential Advisers
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      26 30 i|"^Hl KEY EXPORTS UP I 1 HRI 4.4% LAST MONTH Pick-up. led by chemicals. v.-'- pharmaceuticals, signals ■|#ir;i' Vf -i'! strong second half r±# BUSINESS 34
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      434 34 -AFP Pick-up, led by chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, signals strong second half SINGAPORE'S non-oil domestic exports gathered pace last month, boosted by stronger orders for chemical products and a more stable electronics sector, the Government said yesterday. The pick-up at the start of the third
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      99 34 Bloomberg SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings and European investors have shown interest in buying a stake in Go Airlines, which plans to start a low-fare carrier in India in October, India's Economic Times reported, citing officials it did not identify. Indigo Capital, a European
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      252 34  -  Chow Perm Nee UNITED Overseas Bank Asset Management (TJOBAM) will be closing a unit trust in its stable the United Euro Tech Fund around mid-November this year due to its small fund size, said industry insiders. The fund totalled about $3 million as at the end of
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        209 36  -  Val Chua DISTRESSED debtors who seek help from Credit Counselling Singapore (CCS) may have their fees waived in the future. In a statement yesterday, the Credit Bureau Singapore the consumer credit bureau here said that it would sponsor up to $1,000 a
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        338 36  -  Christie Loh They face up to five years in jail and $100,000 fine each chri sti e@newsto day, com. sg THE quartet accused of taking money under the table from Citiraya Industries plans to plead guilty to corruption charges, said their respective
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        372 37 Dow Jones Trust to include assets in Wisma Atria and Ngee Ann City PRIME Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit), which owns stakes in two properties along Orchard Road, plans to raise up to $570 million in an initial public offering (IPO) scheduled for mid-September. Prime Reit,
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          53 37 SHARE prices closed lower, led by banking stocks as market sentiment was hurt by weakness on Wall Street and continued high oil prices The ST Index fell 25.07 points, or 1.09 per cent, to 2,280.23. Decliners led advancers 301 to 191, while 927.1 million shares worth $1.05 billion were
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          52 37 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.12 C Pis -42.55 Change -0.35 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd *****.58 4467.80 6241.92 +5.96 -13.40 -0.48 +0.04 -0.30 -0.01 Korea Comp 1113.25 -3.68 -0.33 KLCI 926.38 -0.11 -0.01 SET Index 667.49 +0.31 +0.05 lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1985.10 236.50 -8.48 +0.15
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          26 37 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Sold us$/oi iilver us$/oi 'latinum us$/oi 449.70 7.03 890.20 Rubber centsAg 256.25 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1366.50 Brent crude us$/borrel 65.41
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          39 37 Dow Jones showed that Singapore's key non-oil exports rose 4.4 per cent last month. The impact on market sentiment, however, was muted as the electronics sector, which accounts for around half of Singapore's non-oil exports, was flat.
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          36 37 US$ 0.6034 UK£ 0.3331 Yen 66.101 HK$ 4.6896 RM 2.2721 Euro 0.488 Rupiah 5980.4 Baht 24.861 Peso 33.698 A$ 0.7841 Indian Rs 26-269 Won 614.27 C$ 0.7231 Yuan 4.8877 NZ$ 0.8568 NTS 19.322
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          84 37 By Close Changi HSI DB eCW*****1 0.995 +0.291 5TIETF100 23.600 +0.251 fepLand 3.500 +0.201 DCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 103.200 +0.201 DairyFarm 900 US$ 3.180 +0.181 <epLandSGAeCW*****3 0.825 +0.17! tepLand DBeCW*****1 0.945 +0.171 HSI *****DBeCW*****9 3.380 +0.161 (epLandSGAeCW*****3 0.830 +0.14! iemb CarpBNPeCW***** 0.970 +0.13! By percentage Close KepLand
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          81 37 By$ Close Changi F&N 16.300 -0.401 [JOB 14.200 -0.301 CITYDEV 8.600 -0.201 Creative 50 11.800 -0.201 DBS 15.600 -0.201 IMH 400USS 17.700 -0.201 KepCorp CITYDEVW*****0 12.600 6.100 -0.201 -0.151 Sp Land 5.450 -0.151 iTI 2200 DBeCW*****9 1.010 -0.141 By percentage Roly W*****8 Close 0.025 Change -44.4 5TATSChPMBLeCWO5O919
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        On the way to business opportunities
        317 38  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla Jetstar Asia's inaugural flight today to Kolkata takes Singapore trade delegation to the Indian city shobha@newstoday. com, sg IN A boost to bilateral trade and tourism between Singapore and India, Jetstar Asia today launches its new route to the key Eastern
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        Bridge Mobile Alliance gets three new members
        166 38  -  Seah Siew Hua MOTOROLA, Ericsson and ZTE have joined the Bridge Mobile Alliance (BMA) as part of the newly-launched associate membership scheme. Established last November, the alliance comprises eight Asia-Pacific mobile operators, which include Airtel, CSL, Globe Telecom, Maxis, Sing Tel Mobile, Sing
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          135 38 HOMEGROWN food caterer, Select Catering Services Ltd (Select) will try to set a record for the longest food buffet here in a bid to raise $200,000 for charity. Select chefs will whip up over 500 local and international dishes for up to 4,000 food lovers at Hall 5,
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          63 38 THE Asian Welfare Women's Association (AWWA) has, since July, organised three tours for elderly folk from the Rehabilitation and Day Care (Ready Care) Centre to the 1421 Exhibition the 600 th anniversary celebrations of Zheng He's maiden voyage. Pico Art International has waived admission charges for this
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        323 41 Bloomberg Seeks regional growth as Spore market gets tougher CHANGI International Airport Services (CIAS), which is owned by Emirates Group's Dnata, may consider investing in China, India and other Asian nations to expand its business amid mounting competition in Singapore. "The markets that are opening
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        221 41 -AFP CALIFORNIA United States IT giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) said net profit for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31 fell 88 per cent to US$73 million ($l2l million) due to a hefty tax charge on repatriated profits under a provision of a 2004
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        69 41 Bloomberg MALAYSIA'S Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), which is competing with Singapore for regional freight, will spend RMI.3 billion ($574 million) to expand its facilities, chief executive officer Mohd Sidik Shaik Osman said. PTP secured a RM74I million-loan from Bank Pembangunan Dan Infrastruktur
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      808 42  -  Steven Shalowitz A side effect of living abroad: people don't understand you when you return out of office explore with attitude plus@newstoday.com.sg MY BROTHER Howard was furious when I told him I got a speeding ticket He wasn't angry because I had been driving
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      477 44  -  Elisa Chia in Los Angeles Lost star Matthew Fox just loves skinny-dipping elisa(gnewstoday. com, sg IN THE hit TV series Lost, Jack Sheppard is the no-nonsense doctor/castaway who tends to the sick and comforts the desperate after a jet crashes on a remote Pacific island. But
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      93 44 MEDIACORP actress Vivian Lai m of Holland V fame gave birth to daughter Vera Ong yesterday at 12.30pm at Thomson Medical Centre. "I was in labour for almost 24 hours," a visibly-weary but contented Vivian told TODAY. Weighing in at a healthy
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      395 45 Agencies Birthday mishap lands singer in hospital LONDON Madonna probably won't forget her 47th birthday. The celebrations at her country home outside London were marred on Tuesday, when she suffered several broken bones in a horse riding accident The pop superstar was treated and released from a hospital
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      200 45  -  -Joyce Lin RADIO'S finest voices will be honoured again this year. The Singapore Radio Awards which will acknowledge the best talent in MediaCorp Radio will be held for the second consecutive year on Oct 21 at the Shangri-La Hotel. This year's
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      Italian crooner takes a walk on the surreal side of life
      261 46  -  Zul Othman PATRIZIO Buanne (picture), the nouveau crooner currently making waves with his debut album The Italian, is the ultimate charmer. The 26-year-old Italian singer, who was in town to perform at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel on Tuesday,
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      476 46 Masked-up Slipknot delivers heaviest gig since Metallica CONCERT REVIEW by zul othman Slipknot at Fort Canning Park SLIPKNOT are famous for their ghoulish masks and excessive stage antics. But the American metal band once declared that the masks were not an act They really are that hideous.
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        318 47  -  Zul Othman Club to close on Sept 19 for revamp zul@newstoday.com.sg ZOUK revellers have only one month of clubbing left at Singapore's top nightspot. The club confirmed yesterday that it would close on Sept 19 for a major revamp. Extensive renovations, costing about $6 million, will involve all
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          91 47 Hollywood's Universal Studios plans to release a film on the fourth plane hijacked on Sept 1,2001, the Daily Variety reported on Tuesday. The United Airlines' Flight 93 crashed in a Pennsylvania field. Flight 93 will recount in real time the 90 minutes between when the plane was
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          42 47 Perception, an exhibition featuring the new works of Miguel Chew, begins today at Plastique Kinetic Worms at 61 Kerbau Road. The exhibition runs until Sept 1 0. Opening hours on Tuesdays to Saturdays are from 1 lam to 6pm.
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        140 48 Who's reading what Benson Phua (picture), the chief executive officer of the Esplanade, admits he likes books on humour and the odd conspiracy theory. "I picked up Haruji Murakami's A Wild Sheep Chase at a book fair in Central Park, New York to read on the plane. This is vintage
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        177 48  -  Tan Jun-Lei I The Dog Walker NINA Shepard didn't choose to be a dog walker. But the central character in Leslie Schnur's novel figures the job has its perks. Having the keys to her clients' apartments provides her with the freedom to enter homes and the opportunity to
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        256 49  -  Pearlyn Tham Stars to dazzle in couture gowns at Esplanade concert pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg GIVEN his love of opera and arts performances, it's no surprise that Valentino, designer to the stars, goes from the runway to Broadway. He is dressing the three stars of My Favourite Broadway
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        174 49  -  Pearlyn Tham RAOUL may be best known for its smartly tailored shirts but you can get more than these at the homegrown retailer this season. In addition to work shirts, Raoul ladies now offers corsets, halterneck shirts, camisoles, twin sets, boleros and knit tops. Check
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        671 49  -  Dr. Benjamin Vim Brought to you by: Clinical Aesthetics Laser Centre Sculpt your face, body with the easy laser treatment Smartlipo Sculpt and contour your face, forearms and inner thighs with the safe, non-invasive and effective Smartlipo treatment. Dr Benjamin Vim, who offers Smartlipo, tells
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        331 50  -  Brenda Chew Readers take a shine to new LOreal product brenda@newstoday.com.sg ''pHREE hundred lucky Today -L readers received L'Oreal's new Glam Shine Juice lip gloss free on Aug 4. They were the first in a queue that snaked out of the Watsons store at
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        382 50 In this column series, Dr Theresa Chew, co-founder, president and chief executive officer of Expressions International, answers TODAY readers' beauty, spa and wellness questions. She is also the president of the Spa Wellness Association (Singapore). Expressions International is a leading beauty, spa, wellness and slimming services
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          73 50 If you colour your hair, protect it and lock in its colour with a special shampoo such as Redken's new Color Extend range. Using the exclusive Interbond Conditioning System and a 360-degree Protective Complex, Color Extend helps to protect, stabilise and enhance your hair colour.
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          88 50 To ensure fast, effective and maximum whitening results, Activa's new Miracle White Skincare range harnesses Nano-Melic Liposome Technology. This is a combination of nanotechnology, which helps the active ingredients to penetrate deeply into your skin, and Melic technology, which keeps those ingredients that are unstable or fragile
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          Home sweet-smelling home
          83 50 Spice up your living space with fabulous smells. Crabtree Evelyn has introduced four limited edition fragrances for the home. The collection consists of scented candles and fragrance diffusers in four aromas. These are inspired by the myriad of colours seen on this season's runways: Tangerine Lime, Sea
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        536 52  -  Amy Van food@newstoday.com.se JAPANESE sweet potatoes, also called satsuma-imo, are among the most nutritious of vegetables. They are rich in Vitamin A,Vitamin 86, iron, potassium, dietary fibre and complex carbohydrates, and they contain a third of our daily requirement ofVitamin C. These potatoes are also low in calories.
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        332 54 SATours Mega Travel Sale back with new packages, discounts and more at Suntec City this Sunday NEW holiday packages will be among the highlights at the SA Tours Mega Travel Sale this Sunday. They include Taiwan homestead and farmstay getaways, which offer Singaporeans a chance
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        192 54 QUICK tours Fly to Bangkok for $28 Jetstar Asia is offering several attractive fares for those wishing to go on a short break. They include one-way tickets starting from $28 to Bangkok; from $78 to Hong Kong; from 1 1 8 to Taipei or Manila; and from $178 to Kolkata.
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        315 56 S Korea's mountains and national parks are the finest places to view the colours of the season WHEN the sultry summer heat begins to dissipate and the autumn winds start whistling, there is no better place to be in South Korea than its mountains and
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        501 58 Plenty of treats available this weekend at Chan Brothers' preview show IT may only be a preview of the real thing but Chan Brothers' Travel roadshow this weekend will offer plenty of treats. And saving the best for last, the final day of the
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        543 60  -  Ryandall Lim PHOTOS: Varanasi pays tribute to death and the destroyer news@newstoday.com.sg MID-WAY between Delhi and Kolkata, somewhere within India's vast Uttar Pradesh state, lies a city where traditions from centuries past influence the daily routines of its inhabitants. Varanasi sits at the confluence
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          374 63 -AFP Eriksson angry with team, apologises to fans COPENHAGEN England's preparations for their next World Cup qualifiers suffered an embarrassing setback here yesterday when they slumped to a 4-1 friendly defeat against Denmark, their worst defeat for 25 years. Charlton striker Dennis Rommedahl, former Newcastle and
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        920 64  -  ERIC DING Home in danger of Cup exit, unless Egmar, Indra and Peres start firing sports@newstoday.com.sg THREE-TIME Singapore Cup winners Home United are in real danger of crashing out of this year's competition. A 3-2 defeat to Tampines in the first leg of their semi-final-leaves Home
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