Today, 17 August 2006

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    28 1 TODAY Frew share your free newspaper Thursday August 17, 2006 todayonline.com I MICA(P) 192/07/2006 TODAY /AediaCorp Thursday August 17, 2006 todayonline.com I share your free newspapei MICA(P) 192/07/2006
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    Lock icon In school, dicing with sex and death
    794 1  -  TAN HUI LENG HIV, other sex infections on the rise among teenagers huileng@newstoday.com.sg SPEAKING of unprotected sex which he said was rampant among teenagers "Dr Love" Wei Siang Yu told this newspaper: "They are rebellious, invincible and think nothing will touch them." And
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    Chee's lawyer loses plea, walks out
    471 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com.sg HAVING got one judge to disqualify himself from hearing the case, the lawyer for opposition politician Chee Soon Juan and his sister tried to persuade another one to do the same. Not only did Justice Belinda Ang reject the suggestion
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      Causeway ban on heavy vehicles
      361 2  -  TORCHING LI Alternative route on Second Link for the next 15 months due to construction chingli@newstoday.com. sg THE Johor Baru-Singapore Causeway will be temporarily closed to heavy vehicles within a month, according to the Malaysian authorities. Heavy vehicles, such as lorries, from Malaysia will have
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      KOIZUMI'S GOT ASIA ALL SHOOK UP
      816 3  -  WILLIAM PESEK Japanese PM's controversial actions may prove a spanner in upcoming summit's works STARTING next month, the annual barrage of meetings of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum, the East Asia Summit and countless other confabs
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      Lock icon Academic linked to Ching Cheong's spy case given lightning trial too
      355 4 —AFP BEIJING A renowned Chinese academic was given a lightning trial yesterday over his alleged links to a Hong Kong reporter who is accused of spying for Taiwan, a prosecutor said. The trial of Lv Jianhua began and ended
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      Lock icon Coach's own goal?
      445 4  -  TANYO-HINN Veteran coach alleged to have attempted to fix S-League match yohinn@newstoday.com.sg FORMER Malaysia national coach Chow Kwai Lam has been charged with attempting to bribe one of his former players to throw a football match in the S-League, Singapore's premier national club competition. The 63-year-old Malaysian
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      Mother of dead baby remanded at IMH
      317 4  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE dead new-born found in an NTUC Fair Price staff locker is believed to have been dumped there two weeks ago. Its 36-year-old mother, who was charged in court yesterday, has been remanded at the Institute of Mental
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      Lock icon R18 rating for cabarets
      415 5  -  ZULOTHMAN You don't have to be 21 to see Crazy Horse zul@newstoday.com.sg MORE Singaporeans will have the chance to see the Crazy Horse revue at Clarke Quay, thanks to yesterday's introduction of the new RlB (Cabaret) rating by the Media Development Authority (MDA). Shows under the
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      Cheaper transport on WP's wish list
      296 5 THE Workers' Party (WP) yesterday sent its birthday wishes to the nation and a brief wish list to the Government In a "National Day address" released to the media, the party "reflect(ed)" on the applications by transport operators to raise fares due to rising
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      Lock icon Subutex in undies
      129 5 938UVE A PREGNANT woman and her husband are the latest to be arrested in the clampdown on Subutex abuse. They were caught trying to smuggle the drug, which has been listed as a controlled item, at the Woodlands Checkpoint on Tuesday night. The authorities received a tip-off
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      Lock icon The day the music died
      392 6  -  ZUL OTHMAN Tower Records shuts down in Singapore zul@newstoday.com.sg TOWER Records, the first major music store in Singapore, has ended nearly 13 years of business here with the closure of its outlet at Suntec City. The chain, which was launched in California in 1960 and
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      Can't think of a good gift? It's Nets to the rescue
      457 6  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg HANDS up, those of you who have eagerly unwrapped a birthday or Christmas present, only to find yet another pack of toiletries or a set of scented candles which you will probably never use. You're not
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      Lock icon Boost for precision engineering sector
      186 6 -CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) system has been launched for some 90,000 workers in the precision engineering industry, the first such training programme for the manufacturing sector. The industry is the backbone of the manufacturing sector, with output set to grow to $28
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      Lock icon Older? No, more experienced
      278 8 938 LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA NTUC boss Lim pushes for hiring of mature workers, upbeat about electronics'future LABOUR chief Lim Boon Heng (picture) has told companies not to employ mature workers out of a sense of charity. Instead, firms should do so to tap on their abilities
      — 938 LIVE, CHANNEL NEWSASIA; TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  278 words
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      NTUC's house brands: Cheaper but not inferior
      347 8  -  TAN HWEE HWEE hweehwee@newstoday.com.sg THE next time you go shopping at NTUC Fair Price, take a trip down the aisles containing its house brands: You could pay up to 15 per cent less than you would for "branded" versions of the same items.
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon PIE FLYOVER TO OPEN
        98 8 938 LIVE The Kallang Way Flyover will be opened this Sunday. The twolane flyover is located between the PIE and the Kallang Paya Lebar Expressway, or KPE, which is expected to be completed soon. The flyover is expected to save motorists 10 to 20 minutes of
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        Lock icon GETTING ROOFS IN LINE
        105 8 A new national standard for -938UVE roof drainage has been introduced. The revised code of practice includes a new section on the prevention of mosquito breeding, setting out specifications for the design of roof gutters, rainwater outlets and rainwater down pipes. The revised standard has been
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      Lock icon Bali blast militant to be freed
      201 10 -AP JAKARTA An Islamic militant convicted in the 2002 Bali bombings will be released from prison today and 10 others are likely to have their sentences reduced to mark Indonesia's independence day, prison and justice ministry officials said. It is an Indonesian tradition to
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      Lock icon After Koizumi's shrine visit ...
      447 10 After Koizumi's shrine visit —AFP Japan tries to mend ties with neighbours as outgoing PM's final trip angers China, S Korea TOKYO Japan got to work yesterday to patch up ties with Asian neighbours once Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi steps down next month as the fall-out continued from his visit
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      Lock icon Iran ready to discuss suspending nuclear enrichment
      269 10 —AFP NICOSIA Iran's foreign minister yesterday said his country is ready to discuss suspension of its sensitive nuclear enrichment work, a point categorically rejected by senior officials in the past "Even the proposal to suspend enrichment, which we regard as illogical, can be
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        Lock icon INDONESIAN, M'SIAN POLICE BUST SEX TRAFFICKING RING
        57 12 DPA Indonesian and Malaysian police have arrested four alleged members of a human trafficking ring. The Jakarta Post said. A Malaysian businessman and three Indonesians have been arrested for allegedly luring 25 teenage girls from Jakarta to Malaysia with the promise of jobs,
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        HAVING ILLEGAL WORKERS MAY COST COMPANY MILLIONS
        70 12 A Malaysian rubber glove manufacturer faces millions of dollars in fines for having more than 2,000 illegal foreign workers. Immigration officers raided a factory in Klang, west of Kuala Lumpur, and found that permits for 2,071 of its foreign workers had expired, the
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      Lock icon Top Thaksin ally to resign
      327 12 -AFP Questions raised about new Thai leadership BANGKOK A deputy of the Thai Prime Minister —who had been seen as a leading contender to succeed him plans to retire from politics, raising new questions about who will become the country's next leader. Commerce Minister SomMd
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      Lock icon M'sian leaders urge all to stop public discussions on bridge
      210 12 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian politicians have called on all parties to stop public discussions on the government's decision to scrap plans to build a bridge across the Johor Strait to Singapore. Yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak said the
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      Lock icon Pakistan may extradite air plot suspect
      193 13 —AGENCIES ISLAMABAD An alleged key planner of the terrorist plot to bomb airliners over the Atlantic may face extradition to Britain from Pakistan. "Rashid Rauf is a British national. We do not have any extradition treaty... but, yes, because he is a British national
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      Lock icon The flip side of tight airport security
      442 13 —AGENCIES Airlines say terrorists may now hit flights coming into Britain LONDON Even as theft from luggage increased at airports amid the bedlam after a terror alert, the new British security rules came in for flak from airlines for their inconsistency. According to
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      Lock icon UNEXPECTED SALES BOOST
      174 13 —AFP Bookings for private jets and sales of smaller luggage that complies with new hand baggage regulations in Britain are on the rise in the wake of a foiled plot to bomb airliners. The Financial Times reported yesterday. Department stores reported a "dramatic" rise in sales of
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      Lock icon LEBANESE TROOPS TO BE DEPLOYED AMID ISRAELI WARNINGS
      265 15 —AFP Lebanese troops yesterday worked to rebuild roads and bridges in the first concrete moves to deploy in south Lebanon as a fragile ceasefire entered its third day and some 500,000 displaced Lebanese jammed bomb-cratered routes as they tried to return home.
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      Home is where the danger lies
      463 15 Thousandsof Lebanese refugees return to find a new killer waiting NABATIYEH (Lebanon) The Israeli onslaught on Lebanon may have been brought to an end by a fragile ceasefire but thousands of residents returning to their ravaged homes are facing a new danger unexploded munitions.
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      Lock icon isay SCRAP BIAS AGAINST ABUSED HUBBIES
      687 18  -  TERRANCEANG IT'S good that the Government has recognised there are men who suffer from domestic abuse and that these men are victims in need of help ("Reaching out to males in abuse cases," July 19). But much more needs to be done to solve
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      Limit corporate use of private numbers
      155 18  -  Letter from COLIN ONGTAUSHIEN UNLISTED phone numbers are widely used by marketing, financial and telemarketing companies. This has negative implications. Firstly, the receiver is unable to call back and may spend some anxious moments in trying to guess the caller's identity if he is
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      TALKBACK ON RADIO
      50 18 What irks you about the way we mispronounce common words like "Singapore" or "Deepavali"? With Subutex banned, should smoking be? Tune in to 938Live's Talkbackftom 8.15 am to 8.45 am tomorrow for a debate on issues raised by Today readers. Call ***** 938 to give your views.
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      Lock icon An individual with a right to be different
      231 20  -  MURALI SHARMA Letter from I AM deeply touched by the courage of Abigail Chay in allowing her story to be televised ("Life Story" on Channel 5, Aug 15). Now, it is public knowledge that she was born a male. She struck me
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      End bill tyranny
      429 20  -  DANNYCHUA Whistle-blowers to ensure lawyers give accurate billing? Letter from I REFER to the article, "Whis-tle-blowers as bookkeepers in law firms" (Aug 16). It is good that the Law Society wants to safeguard one of the most important duties of bookkeepers whistle-blowing by ensuring they are independent
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      FOCUS ON THE
      270 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY KIDS ARE LIKE COCKLEBURS Have you ever had the experience of walking through an open field in late summer and feeling the sting of small cockleburs in your shoes and around your ankles? Those thin, brown weeds are armed with dozens of sharp
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      Gardens more accessible now
      191 22  -  Letter from DR CHIN SEE CHUNG Director, Singapore Botanic Gardens National Parks Board WE WOULD like to thank Mr Christopher Tan for his feedback, "Botanic Gardens not so accessible" (Aug 9). With the re-opening of Tanglin Gate at the junction of Cluny and Holland/Napier roads, the
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      Sorry's not enough
      443 22  -  Japan should confront past with German sincerity action Letter from LIEWKAIKHIUN MY GRANDMOTHER recently described to me how her mother took months to recover after being viciously kicked in the stomach by Japanese soldiers in Singapore during the Japanese Occupation. But compared to other victims across the
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      Necessary noise
      180 22  -  LOHHUIYIN Letter from Head (Corporate Communications) Singapore Power Ltd WE REFER to Mr Lionel De Souza's letter, "Why's there noisy construction on Sundays?" (Aug 15). We would like to thank him for his feedback. SP Power Grid carried out cable installation work at the junction of Bedok Road/New
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      A flexible seniors' age
      104 24  -  CHARLOTTE BECK Letter from Director, Social Support Division 2 Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports WE THANK Mr Harry Chia for his letter, "At what age do you become a senior?" (Aug 5). Eligibility for senior concessions generally ranges from 55 to 65 years of
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      The Great Eastern divide
      512 24  -  NARAYANA NARAYANA Should shareholders be coerced into selling, if they feel the firm still has a bright future? Press analysts fail to grasp inherent issues in OCBC bid OCBC Bank's bid for the 17 per cent shareholdings in Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) not already held by
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        HAVE A MEDIA MUSEUM BY ALL MEANS
        137 24  -  CATHERINE TEOYU WEI: I REFER to Mr Colin Ong's letter, "A Caldecott media school in remembrance"(Aug 16). I agree that the present site of MediaCorp should be developed into a museum documenting Singapore's rise as a young nation and the history of Media
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        DON'T EQUATE SITTING WITH ILL-RESPECT
        87 24  -  BENEDICT TAN MING JUN: I REFER to Ms Daisy Tan's letter, "Sow seats of respect" (Aug 15). Contrary to her experience, I have noticed that students often stand in our trains and buses. In addition, they are usually the ones who will vacate their seats
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      116 22 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES The geographer's wife felt deprived and blue Because he simply couldn't say 7 love you' He tried till he was tired Then suddenly was inspired To say out loud:'My darling, Isle ofYew!' MUSES Says the religionist to the scientist 'Why put upon yourself the onus To explain
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      Lock icon Somerset Central site attracts $617m top bid
      841 28  -  CHOW PENN NEE —AGENCIES Former Nokia head implicated in Victor Tan's bribery case THE high-profile former head of Nokia Singapore has been implicated in a bribery scandal involving the former chief executive of Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS), Victor Tan. Tan, who was
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      Lock icon Kajima, UE acquire freehold Balmoral View site for $52 million: CBRE
      243 29 -DOW JONES JAPAN'S Kajima Corp and Singapore's United Engineers have acquired a condominium development in the prime Bukit Timah area for $52 million, setting a new benchmark for land in the vicinity. The price paid for Balmoral View works
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        ST Index — 2,453.43 + 12.81
        4 29 ST Index 2,453.43 12.81
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        58 29 Mikkei 225 16,071.36 +255.17 +1.61 -IK Hang Seng 17,451.03 +176.96 +1.02 Australia ASX200 4,961.90 +25.90 +0.52 <orea Comp fhailand SET 1,315.61 +20.50 712.07 +4.39 +1.50 +0.62 Jakarta Comp 1,437.77 +13.53 +0.95 Dhils Comp 2,343.51 +14.09 +0.60 Shenzhen B 290.51 +4.00 +1.42 Vlumbai Sensex 11,440.31 +135.32 +1.20 Malaysia KLCI
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        SGX most active
        54 29 JTAC i/lediaRing Mlmar iallant Chartered ITATSChP "HBEV Ihina Sun Jiosensors lingTel 0.710 +0.015 +2.2 54,049 0.370 +0.015 +4.2 37,769 1.110 -0.030 -2.6 35,757 0.605 +0.060 +9.6 35,256 1.190 +0.030 +2.6 33,673 1.000 +0.050 +5.3 30,069 0.200 +0.005 +1.0 30,411 0.045 +0.020 +2.4 27,001 0.935 +0.035 +3.9 24,329
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        SGX top rises
        70 29 Robinson 6.050 +0.050 HSI*****eCW*****9 1.570 +0.430 HS*****0 8CW*****1 0.050 +0.220 HSI*****8CW*****0 1.070 +0.215 Jaidine CSC 11.300 +0.200 JMH400USS 10.200 +0.200 SGX 4.100 +0.200 SIA200 13.200 +0.200 HS*****0 8CW*****1 0.500 +0.190 HS*****0 8CW*****0 1.470 +0.160 SGX8CW*****8 0.070 +180.0 SembCatpeCW***** 0.020 +100.0 \bngnaiW*****6 0.010 +100.0 SGX8CW*****4 0.160 +88.2 Chartered
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        SGX top falls
        64 29 m 15.100 -0.400 (epCotp 14.000 -0.300 )m80i*lav50 24.200 -0.300 HSI*****ePW0B1129 0.515 -0.150 HSI1B6D0ePWD***** 0.395 -0.100 ISH500USS 10.900 -0.100 5T*****8PW*****0 0.945 -0.005 >1aiHub8CW*****9 0.100 -0.075 HSI1B2D0ePWD***** 0.245 -0.070 HSI*****ePW*****8 0.160 -0.065 HSI164D0bPW06D831 0.010 -71.4 HSI*****8PW*****0 0.010 -66.7 :onrbrlDeeCW*****5 0.030 -53.0 1SI*****ePW*****0 0.050 -52.4 ]atactfteCW0G0904 0.005 -50.0 SingTel 8CW*****0
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        152 29 Agencies SHARES rose for the first time in three days yesterday after a US wholesale price report released on Tuesday added to speculation that the Federal Reserve won't raise interest rates further. Meanwhile, the UN-bro-kered ceasefire in Lebanon had helped temper crude oil prices, but investors were still cautious
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 29 US$ 0.6345 UK£ 0.3352 Yen 73.611 HK$ 4.9278 RM 2.3328 Euro 0.4956 Rupiah 5,760.7 Baht 23.736 Peso 32.458 A$ 0.8308 Indian Rs 29.504 Won 611.52 C$ 0.7118 Yuan 5.0618 NZ$ 0.9971 NT$ 20.739
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        31 29 LIUI I |JI UV lUCU ,Dow Jones SGX, I Bloomberg Gold usl/oz 636.80 Silmuss/oz 12.14 PMna uss/oz 1,239.00 MbiF cents/kg 347.00 P*i li 1,620.00 BnntDWBiiss/i,:,n,:i 73.69 Information provided by and
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      Lock icon Midas teams up with two ST Engineering units in China
      99 30 DOW JONES MIDAS Holdings, a maker of aluminium frames for train cars in China, has formed a strategic alliance with two units of Singapore Technologies Engineering. Under the agreement, Midas and CSR Nanjing Puzhen Rolling Stock Works, a company that
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      SAGA OF TWO TAKEOVERS
      408 30  -  Mano Sabnani Mediaßing, Pacific Internet should work together MEDIARING failed in its recent attempt to acquire majority control of Pacific Internet But it has moved swiftly to become the largest shareholder of Pacific Internet, overshadowing Vantage which invested in the Internet service provider earlier. Some investors
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      Great Eastern Holdings' minority
      277 30 MEANWHILE, there is another takeover in the market drawing interest, and this involves OCBC trying to buy out the remaining small shareholders in Great Eastern Holdings (GEH). The offer closed yesterday. Analysts seemed to be saying that the minorities should throw in the towel and accept
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      Yuan gains most since peg ends
      191 30 CHINA permitted the biggest gain in the yuan since ending a peg to the United States dollar in July last year, a day after allowing the largest decline, suggesting that the central bank is easing controls over the exchange rate. The yuan rose as
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      shareholders deserve a real choice
      104 31 cause its free float has fallen below 10 per cent A more important consideration is whether minorities retain an exit route via the market, so the delisting should only take place if and when OCBC secures 98.3 per cent of GEH. Minority interests will be
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      Lock icon OCBC BANK FAILS TO TAKE GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE
      160 31 CHANNEL NEWSASIA OCBC Bank has failed in its latest attempt to take its insurance unit Great Eastern Holdings private. When the deadline closed yesterday, OCBC had control of about 87 per cent of the issued share capital of Great Eastern. That was
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      as China allows more flexibility
      193 31 The yuan climbed 0.16 per cent to 7.9875 to the US dollar yesterday in Shanghai, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. It may gain about 0.5 per cent by the year's end, Mr Hayashi said. China allows the yuan to rise or fall by a
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      Lock icon United opens regional flight attendant centre here
      201 31 938 LIVE UNITED States-based United Airlines, which emerged out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February, has opened a regional flight attendant base in Singapore. More than 130 attendants and other staff, all of whom were hired locally, work from the new base
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      Sawadee, angels!
      463 32  -  Felix Cheonq Charlie's girls go Thai and the result is near-naked fight sequences, done Muay Thai style, of course A RIP-OFF that actually has more kicks and skin than the original. That's the high jinks and lowbrow concept behind Chai-Lai I Angels. The title itself gives the game
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      THAIFILMFEST
      225 32 The Sawadee Film Festival begins today and runs until Sunday at the Golden Village cinemas at Plaza Singapura and Great World City. Six Thai films will be showcased as part of the festival. Tickets are $8. Chai-Lai Angels (Thursday, 7pm and Saturday, 6pm) Five undercover agents try to bust
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      Night of jailhouse rock
      455 34 LAST night, the Singapore Idol finalists tried to rock. However, most came nowhere close to rolling, reckons ZUL OTHMAN (zul@newstoday.com.sg) who was still reeling from the criminally bad performances by Paul Twohill and Joakim Gomez. That said, remember to vote and tune in for the results
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      Lock icon New award a fresh incentive for nightspots
      368 34 WITH dozens of new nightspots springing up every year, Singapore can hardly be accused of being a party pooper when it comes to night-time revelry. In fact, statistics showed that Singaporeans and tourists used their MasterCards to spend US$37.B million ($6O million) at
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      Love not for show
      368 35  -  EUSACHIA Couple dujour Christopher and Farm hold out for good script before they reunite on screen elisa@newstoday.com.sg THEY are one of Singapore's most prolific screen couples. But don't expect Christopher Lee to be smooching Farm Wong on television anytime soon. A couple off screen as well,
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      The Singapore sprint to be No 1
      265 35  -  ASHRAFSAFDAR ashraf@newstoday.com.sg FOR those who think Singaporeans will go to any length to be No 1 in all they do, confirmation has arrived. The newly-released Book of Singapore Firsts details in encyclopaedic format 300 factual, scholarly and trivial firsts accomplished by Singaporeans. "It's
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      Helping make art saleable
      338 36  -  DAVID CHEW But Art Seasons gallery's exhibition is also intended as a platform for local artists to showcase works david. chew@newstoday.com. sg THERE are a number of art shows in Singapore that showcase young, homegrown artists from the President's Young Talent Exhibition to the UOB Painting
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      321 36 BK^TITffS iHypnotizedl fig Japanese with Eng/Chin Subtitles R2l Tdy: 11.00 am, 1.00, 3.00, 5.00, 7.00, 9.00pm TAMPISAW SUkSS* Taga/og with Eng Subtitles R2l ray: 11.30 am, 1.30, 3.30, 5.30, 7.30, 9.30pm HOW MUCH DO YOU LOVE ME ftfifSit# French with Eng/Chin Subtitles R2l Tdy: 11.30 am, 1.30, 3.30, 5.30, 7.30,
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      35 37 KOREA'S NO. 1 DRAMEDY THAT TOOK ASIA BY STORM M m IF YOU LIKE BRIDGET JONES, W/tr YOU WILL LOVE SAM SOON. T" Blßßßh^^^^ .^^k. WK.S (fWi TBf BB^. r vkiAtfH jC\ bh!w_ hb y
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      A SEASON FOR Love
      387 38  -  PEARLYN THAM Stila's Fall 2006 collection will capture your heart with its warm autumn palette pea rlyn@newstoday.com.sg LOOK carefully before you next step onto a pile of dead leaves because they could very well have been the source of inspiration for Stila's new Fall 2006 collection
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      Verve and vigour
      250 38  -  LYNETTEKOH WITH their tough and cool appearance, the pieces from Soo Kee Jewellery's latest Verve collection for men are not likely to lead to doubts about your manliness. But if someone does question it, you may want to take a swing at him or her with the
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      ATAGLANCE
      344 38 DOYOUOLAY? If you pose this question to Denise Keller, she'll say yes. This local celebrity was recently named k Olay's first brand ambassador in Singapore and will be seen in I, the brand's print ads from I next month. The radiant beauty particularly loves the Total Effects range from
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      ATOUCH OF GOLD
      353 39  -  AMY VAN All you need is some honey to add a nice hint of colour, flavour as well as moisture to these chicken fillets f ood@newstoday.com.sg HONEY is popular and versatile because it complements both sweet and savoury ingredients. It has a distinct sweetness and adds a
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      BAKED HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN
      173 39 Ingredients 300g chicken breast fillets IOOg cherrytomatoes 2 tbsp Fair Price honey 2 tbsp Dijon mustard 2 tbsp lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp dried basil 1 tsp dried parsley 2 tbsp olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnishing Method
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      MALLS & MORE IN TAIPEI
      591 40  - MALLS MORE IN TAIPEI VALCHUA val@newstoday.com.sg MENTION hot springs and the rustic countryside of Japan may come to mind. So much so that it is easy to overlook the fact that Taiwan also hosts some of the best hot springs in Asia. Just take its largest city, Taipei, for instance.
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      Hit the road – cheap, with Chan Brothers
      425 42 Hit the road cheap, with Chan Brothers Good travel deals abound at Suntec this weekend DON'T just shop when you are in Thailand take time off for a good old-fashioned Thai massage. Chan Brothers Travel is offering two special packages to Thailand the 3D Phuket Spa and 3D Bangkok Spa.
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      A RIGHT ROYAL PAMPERING IN BRUNEI
      172 44 Here's a chance to stay in a five-star hotel when you travel to Brunei on Royal Brunei Airlines. The 2D/1N Businessmen Package, which starts from $410, includes a return economy class ticket from Singapore to Brunei, a one-night stay in a five-star hotel, airport,
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      Lock icon A CROC THRILL IN SOUTH AFRICA
      57 44 —AP Tourists looking for a bit of danger in their holidays can opt to watch a crocodile from the safety of an underwater cage at the Cango Wildlife Ranch in Oudtshoorn, South Africa. Visitors are lowered in a speciallydesigned crocodile-proof cage into a heated
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      SOUTH KOREA'S GINSENG GALORE
      173 44 The Geumsan area in South Korea will be hosting the annual Ginseng Festival from Sept 22 to Oct 1. Geumsan, one of the more famous areas for cultivating high-grade ginseng, has been attracting an increasing number of visitors since 1981. Visitors to the festival can learn
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      SURF'S UP AT CONTIKI BALI
      134 44 Contiki Holidays has teamed up with a surf school to make surfing an enjoyable and affordable sport for those between 18 and 35 years old. Introductory prices for this package start from US$263 ($415) per person. The package allows you to enjoy a fournight stay
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      159 43 ■I f Where even the little T T 1 I ill 1 'things are taken care of. I I 1 it I^h II I^l i I~^ ,1 I 1 Vi At Holiday Inn, we believe everyone should feel welcome. Even the little ones. Which is why our "Kids Stay Eat
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      385 45 n1" r»r»J I* I Kremlin Tour, St Basil Cathedral, Lenin's ll Chapel Bridge/ Lion Monument Novgorod XL re v Triumphe, Champse Elysee, Kremlin, St Sofia Cathedral m %f B Place de la Concorde rlfmn^ St Petersburg I TK»TIX I C^Cj Belgium/Brussels Peter Paul Fortress, St Isaac's Cathedral, I pL3a mGra'nTßace
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      564 47 ARIES (Mar 21 -Apr 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 22) a This is the perfect day to network, tie up You can clear up old debts. Both collecting loose ends and sell your ideas. You will have Htf^ and paying back will lead to new deals and a good handle
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      157 47 EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence (Fire Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police hotline 1800-255-0000 SPPowerGrid 1800-778-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Society for The
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      Lock icon It's lip-licking time
      706 48 It's rare to see Woods and Mickelson go head-to-head in a Major GOLF PGA Championship MEDINAH, Illinois The 10th tee is tucked away in a far corner of Medinah Country Club, where green mesh on a chain-linked fence separates the world's best golfers from a steady stream
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      Lock icon Fergie's last great fight
      684 49 -THE GUARDIAN days to the Big Kick-Off ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP 2006/2007 LONDON A turbulent summer for Manchester United took another demoralising turn yesterday when the Football Association ruled that Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes must serve three-match bans for being sent off in a pre-season tournament in
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      Lock icon Premiership's three biggest arrivals under intense scrutiny
      424 49 -DPA LONDON The English Premiership kicks off this weekend and as has become the practice over the last few years, a number of new stars are set to light up the stage, or end up as expensive flops. The three biggest names have
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      Lock icon Winning the battle, but the war?
      545 50  -  TANYO-HINN DARREN LAI Match-fixing spectre raises its head again, football camp is split as to its possible impact yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THE last match-fixing scandal in Singapore football occurred in 2000, when then Geylang United goalkeeper Lutz Pfannenstiel and defender Mirko Jurilj, at the time with
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      Lock icon Shao the hero
      656 51  -  Jose Raymond Lions come close, but last-minute lapse sees China steal win ASIAN CUP GRPE QUALIFIER China 1 Singapore 0 THEY came so close to securing a precious point but in the end, the Lions were dealt the ultimate sucker punch. China's Shao Jiayi scored from the
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      Malaysia gets cricket tri-series nod
      231 51  -  DARREN LAI da rren@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE has lost out to Malaysia in the battle to host a cricket tri-series involving world champions Australia, India and West Indies next month. Kuala Lumpur will now hold the warm-up for the Champions Trophy from Sept 12-24. According to the
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      214 48 Amsterdam 13/23 C thunderstorm Los Angeles 16/27 C partly cloudy Auckland ***** fair Manila 25/29 C thunderstorm OlllgapOre Bali 23/30 C partly cloudy Melbourne 07/17 C showers 25/32 C BS Begawan 2933 C hazy New Delhi 25/36 C thunderstorm Bangkok 2932 C thunderstorm New York 22/30 C fair Bangalore 20/30
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      88 51 CITIBANK ULTIMA CITIGOLD GOLF CHALLENGE 200f citibank ultima i A n ■H&P guLCfiw fo^ Yesterday, Citibank's CEO, Jonathan Larsen (right), and members of his senior managementtookto the greens at Tanah Merah Country Club with more than 140 of the bank's •^^^i ULTIMA and CITIGOLD customers, all of whom had a
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      Lock icon The wonder of it all
      977 52  -  Rohit Brijnath Amidst all our complaints, arguments and critiques, let's not forget how amazing even 'ordinary' athletes are SOMETIMES as we instruct Alex Ferguson who to buy next, and pronounce Formula 1 as a robotic enterprise, and insist that Federer motor forwards to the net,
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