Today, 26 July 2006, Afternoon Edition

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    14 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp share your free newspaper Wednesday July 26, 2006 todayonline.com I MICA(P) 192/07/2006
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    AFTERNOONEDITION
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    Lock icon Israeli raid ion UN post overshasows talks
    359 1 —AFP As many as four Unifil officers reported killed BEIRUT An Israeli air raid on south Lebanon killed as many as four UN observers yesterday, overshadowing an international crisis meeting due to open in Rome, as Hezbollah vowed to fire rockets further into
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    No visas now, but at an arm's lenght
    683 1  -  SHARON VASOO IN KUALA LUMPUR DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR sharon@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREANS can soon add Myanmar to the list of holiday destinations in Asia they can visit without a visa for up to two weeks. This means that holiday-makers who are keen to explore
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      SAY SELAMAT DATANG TO TOUR-ISM
      760 2  -  LIANG DINGZI ISM Indonesia, Spore and Malaysia can join hands to draw travellers to region LET'S talk tour-ISM that is, tour Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. Last year, an American couple planning to visit Singapore told me they wanted to include in their itinerary two nights
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      Lock icon Post-mortem on NEL disruption
      435 2  -  LEE U-WEN CHANNEL NEWSASIA u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IT SHOULD not happen again, said the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) for Transport after the 11-hour disruption on the North-East Line (NEL). The GPC will be asking the transport operator for a report after they have conducted their post-mortem on the
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      Once upon a time, to teach them English ...
      669 3  - Once upon a time, to teach them English DERRICK A PAULO MOE identifies stories as a way to hook students; teachers will be given more help derrick@newstoday.com.sg STORYBOOKS are hot in the revised English Language (EL) syllabus for primary schools. Textbooks, on the other hand, are not. Media literacy, speech
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      S'poreans rescued
      413 4  -  SHERALYN TAY Cargo ship sinking off Alaskan coast, one crew member slightly injured sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg ITS crew are now safe but a Singapore-reg-istered ship is reported to be virtually "sitting on its side" about 400km south of the Aleutian Islands, off the coast of Alaska. The 200m Cougar Ace
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      Lock icon US stocks higher, oil closes lower
      113 4 -AFP NEW YORK Wall Street shares rebounded from a lacklustre start and finished higher yesterday, extending their rally amid a drop in oil prices and generally strong earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 52.66 points to close at 11,103.71, the Nasdaq Composite
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      Lock icon Flextronics first-quarter net rises 44%
      122 4 BLOOMBERG FLEXTRONICS International, the world's largest maker of custom-made electronics, said first-quarter earnings rose 44 per cent after the company shed less profitable units and sales gained. Net income increased to USSB4.S million ($134.12 million), or US 14 cents a share, from USSSB.7 million, or
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      Lock icon Ananda suspends business, settles refunds
      290 6 938 LIVE ANANDA Travel has temporarily suspended its business following the company's recent spate of cancellations of tour packages. Ananda Travel's general manager Joseph Chan told 938 Live that the company is now in the midst of corporate restructuring following a change of management An
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      Lock icon New MPs fly high
      308 6 -AGENCIES Record number of new MPs to take No 2 spot in GPCs A RECORD number of new Members of Parliament (MPs) will be taking on high positions in various Government Parliamentary Committees (GPCs) when Parliament convenes later this year. Six first-time MPs have been appointed
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      Biometric passports at $80 from Aug 15
      347 8 BIOMETRIC passports will be launched in Singapore from Aug 15 at a cost of $80. The new Bio Pass is more expensive than the current non-biometric machinereadable ones because of the new features, including a polycarbonate page, whose plas-tic-like material contains an embedded
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      IRs: Stub out, don't butt out
      646 8  -  VALCHUA How to bring in high rollers but keep out the smoke DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR va l@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S two casino operators will face a prickly challenge when they open their doors for business in 2009 how to tell tourist smokers, especially the highrollers, to
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      Lock icon Asean to accelerate integration: George Yeo
      625 10 SHARON VASOO Abdullah urges countries of the bloc to join forces in the fight against terrorism KUALA LUMPUR South-east Asia hopes to accelerate by five years to 2015 its plans to integrate the region's diverse economies in order to remain relevant, Singapore's foreign minister
      — SHARON VASOO; AFP  -  625 words
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka urges its trapped nationals to stay put in Lebanon
      270 12 AFP COLOMBO Sri Lanka, which has the largest contingent of expatriate workers in Lebanon, wants those trapped in the conflict to stay put, and those who have left to return, a minister said yesterday. "We are not encouraging them
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      Lock icon UN buffer force for Middle East
      387 12 -AGENCIES World powers meet to resolve escalating crisis ROME World powers converged yesterday for a Middle East crisis conference in Rome, struggling to halt the bloodshed in Lebanon and Israel, but split over ceasefire calls. United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who was
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      Lock icon Thai election officials sentenced to prison
      395 15 AGENCIES Court rules they acted in favour of Thaksin's party BANGKOK- Thailand's three top electoral officials were sentenced to prison yesterday over their handling of April's inconclusive polls in a victory for rivals of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Bangkok's criminal court sentenced the three
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        Lock icon NEPAL'S SPOILT FOR SONG CHOICE
        71 15 AFP Nepal's government has received 37 anthem proposals as politicians begin selecting a new national song. The old anthem includes the lines: "May glory crown you, courageous Sovereign His Majesty the King may he live for many years to come." Since Nepali King Gyanendra was
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        Lock icon CROSS-DRESSING FOR JUSTICE
        64 15 -AP A bald, moustachioed lawyer turned up at court wearing a navy blue woman's suit, stockings and handbag in tow to protest the lack of care and sensitivity among New Zealand's male-dominated judiciary. The Dominion Post reported. Mr Rob Moodie, 67, a former rugby player, also said
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        MOTHER-IN-LAW TO COMPENSATE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW FOR BULLYING
        62 15 A woman who subjected her daughter-in-law to four months of bullying and humiliation was yesterday ordered to pay her £35,000 ($103,000) in compensation. The Guardian reported. Ms Gina Satvir Singh, 26, used the 1997 Protection from Harassment Act normally employed to deter noisy neighbours
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      Lock icon India, Pakistan to hold talks after blasts
      221 15 -AFP NEW DELHI Senior Indian and Pakistani officials will meet next week in Dhaka in a first encounter since New Delhi called off peace talks following deadly train blasts in Mumbai, an Indian official said yesterday. India's Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran will hold
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      Lock icon Backing from UN Security Council
      636 17 -AGENCIES Informal poll boosts S Korea, India hopes in race for UN chief's post UNITED NATIONS The South Korean and Indian candidates for the post of United Nations Secretary-General got a boost when most members of the Security Council encouraged them to stay in the
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon WHY GRANNY TURNED PROSTITUTE
        54 17 -AFP A 75-year-old Hong Kong woman. Madam Wu Wei-geen, admitted in court to selling sex for HK$2O ($4), claiming she had to do it as her dole payments did not meet her needs. The court recommended the grey-haired woman receive psychiatric treatment as she sought an
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        Lock icon FINE FOR LEAVING ENGINES IDLING
        63 17 —AFP Hong Kong motorists may face fines for leaving their engines idling under statutes being considered to help reduce the city's pollution problem. Air quality monitors recorded "very high" pollution over the city yesterday for the second day in a row, a classification that carries
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        Lock icon HEIGHT OF FRUSTRATION
        69 17 -AFP Indian sisters Archana and Ankita Chaurasia, aged 18 and 16 respectively, tried to commit suicide by leaping into the sea after failing in a quest to appear in a television singing talent show. They jumped into the sea because they ran out of money after travelling
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        The two major players must be seen cooperating, not pointing fingers
        226 18  -  LIM BOON HEE Letter from EVEN as Singapore was facing its longest episode of train disruption, news emerged that the other transport operator was announcing its proposal for fare hikes to the Public Transport Council. Last Monday, many of
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        Disruption should have been clearly announced
        183 18  -  JOSEVARGHESE Letter from ON MONDAY at around 7pm, I went to Little India MRT station to board a NorthEast Line train to Outram Park. There were announcements that one of the platforms was closed and passengers going to Harbour Front and Punggol had to
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        Thumbs up for staff
        151 18  -  KHOO LIH-HAN Letter from I WAS one of the commuters affected by the disruption of services on the North-East Line. The incident resembled a situation, such as a bomb blast or chemical attack, that required evacuation. While most commuters have only seen an exercise, some of
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      220 20  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY HIGH VOLTAGE MARRIAGES If you really want a "high voltage" marriage that will go the distance, I have a suggestion for you. Which of the following two marriages is likely to enjoy the greatest physical attraction? Is it the couple who spends
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      How did cabby get passenger's details?
      185 20  -  ABDUL ISLAM Letter from I REFER to the case in which MP Seng Han Thong was punched by ex-cabby Koo Tong Huat, who lost his taxi licence four years ago when he sent a threatening letter to a passenger who had complained about him.
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      Lock icon Let's abandon irresponsibility
      369 20  -  TANCHEKWEE Import of pets, local pet breeding should be banned Letter from LAST week, a friend of mine who lives in a relatively remote part of Singapore saw a car parked near an empty piece of land. A woman was opening the car door and placing a
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      Lock icon CAPTAIN FANTASTIC
      641 24  -  TAN HWEE HWEE He pays for one passenger's meal, gives another change from his own pocket and has won 38 commendations hweehwee@newstoday.com.sg THERE was the time a passenger boarded Ong Sze Err's bus in a frantic haste, chased by two men. The 29-year-old bus captain (picture) handled the
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      Bad service? Look in the mirror
      180 25  -  JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from VERY often, we read about Singaporeans being discriminated against in our homeland where service is concerned. We claim that foreigners are accorded better treatment when patronising retail outlets or restaurants. Complaints about different treatment will persist if we
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      Actual details kept secret to retain surprise
      375 25  -  LTC N SUBHAS SCDF tries to keep emergency exercises'real' Letter from Director Public Affairs Department Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) I REFER to Khoo Lih Han's letter, "Real 'mock' exercises may be more effective" (July 18). As part of SCDF's continued efforts in
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      Lock icon WTO talks in 'suspension'
      418 26 -AFP Disappointed Asian ministers believe talks can be resuscitated ASIAN countries expressed disappointment at the collapse of global trade liberalisation talks but insisted yesterday that a breakthrough remained possible, even if it took another five years. There was agreement across the region that Monday's breakdown in
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      CORPORATEBRIEFS
      132 26 United Test Assembly Center said net profit for the second quarter ended June 30 was US$l5.5 million ($24.6 million), or 1.04 US cents a share, compared to US$7.3 million, or 0.5 US cent a share, a year ago. Revenue rose 55.7 per cent to $120.5 million. Fortune Real Estate
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  • business news
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      Boot out ineffectual directors
      382 28  -  CHRISTIE LOH But fewer public companies evaluating performance, says SID christie@newstoday.com.sg FEWER public companies here are evaluating the annual performance of their individual directors compared to two years ago. More should also pluck up the courage to ask ineffectual directors to leave, the Singapore Institute of
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      Deutsche unit launches global themes equity fund
      236 28  -  —VALERIE LAW DWS, the retail mutual fund brand of Deutsche Asset Management, yesterday launched the DWS Global Themes Equity Fund in Singapore, which focuses on certain global themes. "The unique part of our approach is (focused on) the longterm changes and how changes
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      Lock icon SGX to shut open outcry facility, one of last in Asia
      242 29 —AFP THERE will be no more shouting or waving of hands in obscure signals from September when one of Asia's last traditional open outcry exchange trading facilities is closed in Singapore. The Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday its open
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        ST Index — 2,407.56 +32.52
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      489 30  -  LEECHINGWERN Experts share their experiences at three-day event from today chingwern@newstoday.com. sg SOME 600 regional entrepreneurs and venture capitalists meeting here at the Blue Sky Festival 2006 will share their experiences, and discuss and explore issues involved in taking a business global. Among the areas they will
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      252 30  -  JOYCE CHEN AN ANNUAL award that seeks to recognise the top entrepreneur in Singapore has announced a shortlist of business people from 13 enterprises. Jointly organised by the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (Asme) and the Rotary Club of Singapore (RCOS), the Entrepreneur
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      141 31 A FORUM that brings together past participants of a business start-up programme takes place at the National University of Singapore (NUS) today. Known as the Enterprise Launcher, the event serves as a platform for companies and aspiring entrepreneurs to network as well as
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      409 31  -  CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE firms willing to take some risks should hop on the international bandwagon heading into booming Russia. Investors can expect to reap profits in the former Soviet country by riding on the oil-rich nation's economic expansion and widely anticipated
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      118 34 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has proposed an American Idolstyle contest for South-east Asian countries, saying a crooning competition would help young people bond across the region, a report said on Tuesday. Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said such a contest would draw on the popularity of the Malaysian spinoffs
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          80 37 Aspiring and established film-mak-ers here can now turn to Bigfoot Entertainment to fund their projects. Set up in 2004, Bigfoot Entertainment's film fund invests between US$2OO,OOO ($317,000) and US$2 million in independent films. It also provides access to its filming facilities at its headquarters in Cebu, Philippines,
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          93 37 Wanted: Boys between the ages of 4 and 14, to play the young emperor in the Singapore-produced musical Forbidden City: Portrait of an Empress. The first round of auditions will be held on Saturday at 10am at the Forum Shopping Mall. Those who wish to audition
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      608 42 GETTY IMAGES, ART BYYENYOK TEN years ago, a then-21-year-old phenomenon by the name of Tiger Woods made his professional debut on the PGA Tour at the Greater Milwaukee Open. There was plenty of hype about the kid, whose amateur career had seen him win three
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      226 43 -AGENCIES MADRID -Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres (picture), reportedly wanted by Manchester United and Inter Milan, said yesterday he had no intention of leaving the club. "I'm not waiting for a team to buy me and I don't intend to listen to offers," said the 22-year-old at
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      88 43 The new RHB Singapore Cup trophy was unveiled at RHB Bank's Cecil Street branch on Monday by S League chief executive Winston Lee and country head of Singapore RHB Bank Berhad Lim Hun Joo. Commissioned by the Football Association of Singapore at a cost of $15,000, it
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      327 44 -AGENCIES LONDON England star Wayne Rooney said it was a row with Everton manager David Moyes that preceded his move from Goodison Park to Manchester United. The England international insisted he "would have gone almost anywhere to get away from David Moyes" and considered a
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      91 44 ALEXEY SMERTIN Bought: CSKA Moscow, August 2003, £3.45 million Sold: Dynamo Moscow, January 2006, £1 million DAMIEN DUFF Bought: Blackburn, July 2003, £17 million Sold: Newcastle, July 2006, £5 million TIAGO Bought: SL Benfica, July 2004, £8 million Sold: Lyon, June 2005, £6.5 million SCOTT PARKER Bought: Charlton, January
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      598 45 -AFP Liverpool skipper wants Premiership glory to erase World Cup misery ANFIELD Twenty-four days have passed since England's traumatic World Cup exit and Steven Gerrard is still hurting. Now the Liverpool captain wants to banish memories of his penalty miss in the quarter-final defeat to Portugal
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      241 45 —AGENCIES MADRID Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro (picture) was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player yesterday. The 33-year-old centreback, who only 16 days ago lifted the World Cup with Italy after a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over France, penned a two-year deal and will wear
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      95 47 June 26 to July 9, 2006 xplosion Singapore's fortnightly arts events guide •tlRST FAMILY A play that parodies the ■v,mtriotic tale of female generals and campy 70's Hong Kong super lomo *l)XM EPISODE ONE:THE jgk* y jfAn exhibition of works by v lomographers creating their own «5$c J^* jL Super
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      817 48 j-ts Xplosion June 26 to July 9, 2006 SUPER LOMO EPISODE Venue: Telok Kurau Studios, ed to "migration" and "addic- Price: $5 (adult), $4 (child 3 ONE:THE PHANTOM 91 Lorong J Telok Kurau tion" will be tackled by the six 12 years) LOMO Enquiries: Call 6348 6133 artists through performances,
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      906 50 12 Arts Xplosion June 26 to July 9, 2006 I WA, SURFACE Time: Mam 5pm (June 30), Time: 7.30pm this showcase, The Substation's I D'AUTONOMIE I lam 9pm (July I —2) Venue: National Museum of Moving Images programme and TEMPORAIRE Venue: The Substation Singapore, Gallery Theatre Objectifs present four short
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      803 51 up artistry beyond the bound- Theatre as they explore aries by creating exciting new Singapore's theatre scene. Create looks for the Southeast Asian a set, learn about lights,cast a play, "y' s^H women. Get to know the stories direct a bit, act a lot and general- *M behind the selected
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      761 59 6 Arts Xplosion June 26 to July 9, 2006 MOZART ON BARS AND Catholic church. Date: July 5— 30 them, first Family parodies the NOISE REDEFINED Date: June 30 —July I Time: 10am (Tues Fri), patriotic tale of the female gener"Mozart on Bars" is a programme Time: 3pm (July I
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