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  • 29 1 TODAY //\=O)ACORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday March 15, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY />A=DIACORP /%£*jr MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday March 15, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • 577 1 BLOOMBERG IT HAS cut corporate taxes and diversified its economy to be a more vibrant financial hub. But Singapore, according to some economists, is still falling behind perennial rival Hong Kong. Assets held by Hong Kong fund managers tripled to
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  • 618 1  -  NAZRY BAHRAWI IN TEHRAN As its brightest gets lured by other countries, Republic musttopuppoohSM Goh nazry@mediacorp.com.sg AS HE sat speaking to reporters about his meetings with Iranian leaders, Singapore Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong's thoughts were still focused on home. Singapore, he said, is leaking talent Not
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  • hot news
    • 379 2  -  TANYO-HINN EXCLUSIVE yohinn@media corp.com.sg IN JANUARY, Today reported that National Service (NS) commitments could now be put on hold for selected elite athletes who need an exceptional training and support programme to help realise their Olympic medal prospects. Yesterday, the Ministry of
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    • 634 2  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI SM Goh fears 'miscalculation' might lead to future conflict IN TEHRAN nazry@media corp.com.sg HAVING spent the last four days in Iran learning how its leaders looked at things and sharing Singapore's views of its nuclear programme, Senior Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong is leaving
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      • 103 2 Singapore and Malaysia can enter into a new cooperative relationship with the Iskandar Development Region in Johor Baru, said Mr Goh but it is "dangerous" to couch the relationship in terms of "who wins more". "During the up period, we cooperate a bit more. During the down period, we
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      • 72 2 The new format in this year's Committee of Supply debate made for more "focused", concise speeches from MPs but Mr Goh was "less satisfied" with the lack of spontaneity in ministers' replies. While their speeches would have to be drafted beforehand by officials because of the number of
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    • 784 3  -  THOMAS KOSHY Proposed legislation-if properly enacted-could solve many problems for mentally-incapacitated A WOMAN lies mentally incapacitated by a stroke a day after delivering her newborn child. Her distraught parents take the new mother home to care for her. Later, when her husband wants her back,
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  • singapore news
    • 730 4  -  LEONGWEEKEAT LEONG WEE KEAT I Prosecutor grills his main witness on flip-flops weekeat@media corp.com.sg TWO Davids clashed in the Subordinate Courts yesterday, one a Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP), the other his main witness. DPP David Khoo grilled main prosecution witness David Tan
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    • 491 6  -  GRACIA CHIANG Retailer opens largest store at Tampines, pledges to support smaller merchants gracia@mediacorp.com.sg NOWADAYS, big is better. Yesterday, supermarket chain Giant joined mega-store neighbours Ikea and Courts at Tampines North with the launch of its largest hypermarket at the warehouse cluster site. Occupying 139,000
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    • S'PORESNIPPETS
      • 95 6 The National Environment Agency (NEA) has suspended the licenses of three more Newton Food Centre stallholders for a period of two weeks, for allowing their stall assistants to tout and harass customers. They are Lee Chang Pheo, operating under the name of Sin Heng Seafood at
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      • 49 6 -AFP Silk Air will start flying to Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second largest city, from May 25. The airline will fly four times a week to Kaohsiung which is famous for its hot springs, historic temples and bustling night markets using an Airbus A 319 aircraft.
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      • 80 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen is in Vietnam for a four-day visit. Dr Ng will call on Vietnam's Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs as well as its Deputy Minister for National Defence and Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam's
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    • 376 8  - The fumes rose, workers felt giddy, three died ANSLEYNG Judge slams firms for safety lapses, slaps $315,000 fine over tragedy ansley@mediacorp.com.sg A DISTRICT judge yesterday castigated two construction companies and one of their owners for safety lapses that led to the death of three Thai workers in an enclosed drain
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    • 212 8  -  -UNYANQIN AFTER a fire broke out in Johor Baru on Tuesday night, residents living in the eastern part of Singapore suddenly found their neighbourhood engulfed in dense haze. "The visibility got progressively worse by the second," said a Tampines St 72 resident identifying
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    • Article, Illustration
      94 10 THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS: More than 80 teams from 20 schools floored audiences at NTUC Downtown East's D'Marquee yesterday with their swift moves and nifty passes, as they fought their way to the top in the DBI2IB Floorball Reach Out competition. Floorball, which is similar to hockey, is fast
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    • 530 10  -  LEE U-WEN 6 times more pupils go abroad on enrichment trips this March break u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg WHILE most students are relishing the chance to relax during the current school holidays, others are using the week-long break as an opportunity to head abroad not on vacation, but
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    • 197 10 THE business district of Tanjong Pagar is set to get another hotel. A developer has pledged to bid at least $79,386 million for a plot at the intersection of Tanjong Pagar Road and Gopeng Street, triggering the first hotel site
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  • world news
    • 507 12 BLOOMBERG -AGENCIES Indonesia refuses to share virus samples with WHO without legal protection JAKARTA The World Health Organization (WHO) must wait at least until May to receive specimens from Indonesia's bird flu cases because the government wants to ensure the information has legal protection
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    • 228 12 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesia has replaced its air transport chief, an official said yesterday, a week after a fiery airliner disaster killed 21 people. The move comes amid pressure for better safety in Indonesia's skies following last Wednesday's accident filmed in grisly detail by a cameraman
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    • 184 12 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of a Hindu woman seeking to stop her husband from converting their son to Islam and dissolving their marriage in an Islamic court, newspapers reported yesterday. Two of the court's three justices dismissed the appeal
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    • 233 14 -AFP Heavy haze hits northern Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai also badly affected BANGKOK Thailand's northern Chiang Rai province has been declared a disaster zone after haze hit the region, while the air quality in nearby tourist hotspot Chiang Mai reached dangerous levels yesterday. Eight
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    • 256 14 -AFP YALA (Thailand) Nine Buddhists were killed yesterday after separatists ambushed their bus in Thailand's restive south, highlighting an escalation in the insurgency. Local police said three men and six women, including two girls aged 14 and 15, were shot in the head at point-blank
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    • 250 14 -AP BANGKOK Thailand's Attorney-General has recommended that criminal tax evasion charges be filed against ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's wife, her brother and her secretary. If the case is taken up by the Bangkok Criminal Court it would be the first prosecution
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    • 306 16 AGENCIES More countries will be greying more rapidly: UN UNITED NATIONS The world's population is poised to reach 9.2 billion by 2050, with growth mainly in the developing nations and the elderly becoming a dominant age group, the United Nations said in
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    • 199 16 938 LIVE MUMBAI An elite school in India, which produces some of the country's top computer engineers, has a small problem. The Indian Institute of Technology, or lIT, in Mumbai says its students are spending too much time surfing the Internet, gaming and blogging.
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    • 212 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA HAMBURG (Germany) How Europe engages Asia and influences it will be of utmost importance, according to Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo. Speaking at the annual dinner of the German Asia-Pacific Business Association in Hamburg, Germany, Mr Yeo said the political under-representation of
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    • 309 18 —AGENCIES Nuclear inspections will be allowed if US sanctions are lifted, says Pyongyang BEIJING North Korean officials will allow United Nations nuclear inspecters into the country once the United States lifts sanctions against the country, Mr Mohamed Elßaradei, the United Nations atomic energy chief, said yesterday
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    • 150 18 BLOOMBERG Banco Delta Asia, a financial institution in Macau accused of laundering money for North Korea, will be cut off from the United States banking system, according to a US official. The Treasury Department's announcement was expected anytime soon,
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  • Voices
    • 708 20  -  SURESH KUMAR TWO weeks ago, two MPs talked about the relationship between local and expatriate Indians in Singapore. One, Ms Indranee Rajah, mentioned the disconnect developing between In-dian-Singaporeans and expatriate Indians, while the other, Mr Inderjit Singh, attributed this to differing education and wealth levels.
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    • 243 20  -  ANG LIAN ENG Letter from SINGAPORE may soon have Formula 1 racing on its streets, but I am not entirely convinced this will bring in the tourist dollars. Singapore has always been a practical nation. Our policies are for the long term. The
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    • 655 22  -  LIANG DINGZI THE average Singaporean consumer is known to carry a number of credit cards in his or her wallet Which card is used may depend on the promotional perks each card offers at the material time. But the results might not live up to expectations.
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    • 266 22  -  JETH LEE Letter from I REFER to the article, "Exemplary voices in Parliament" (March 13), by Alvin Tan, who lauded MPs from the People's Action Party as well as Nominated MPs for providing a voice in the "absence" of official opposition. As much
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    • 71 22 Parliament is not a circus but a very serious forum. To expect the Opposition to 'perform' in order to live up to expectation is not sensible. We should not oppose for the sake of opposing, and I don't think everything should be questioned for the sake of doing so.
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    • 209 24  -  DR JAMES DOBSON II KEY TO A HEALTHY MARRIAGE The key to a healthy marriage is to keep your eyes wide open before you wed, and half-closed thereafter. And part of the problem is the tendencyforyoung men and women to marry virtual strangers. Atypical couple talks
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    • 170 24  -  CHOONGKETCHE Letter from Director, Corporate Marketing Communications, Singapore Workforce Development Agency I REFER to the letter by Mr Harry Chia, "It's a matter of taste" (March 13), which questioned the need for hawkers to undergo training. The Skills Upgrading for Hawkers Programme
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    • Tunnel visions
      • 217 24  -  TANKOKTIM Letter from NOMINATED MP Siew Kum Hong has asked the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to explain its cost-benefit analysis for the $34-million Fort Canning tunnel in his I Say piece, "How important are those five minutes?" (March 12). I believe that saving motorists five
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      • 233 24  -  TANCHEKTEE Letter from I COULD not help but feel the reopening of an old wound when I read about the tunnel that replaced the old National Library. I may not be old enough to have had my first date there, but I always have had fond
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      • 188 24  -  LYNDIS KANG Letter from I AM grateful that Mr Siew Kum Hong has written about the decision to demolish the old National Library building for the Fort Canning Tunnel. I am still utterly disappointed with the decision, and I think it is one that Singaporeans
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    • 188 24  -  LEONGCHOKKEH Letter from Deputy Director (Policy Property) for Director (Estate Administration Property) Housing Development Board I REFER to the letter by Mr Henry Lim Li Shun, "An outmoded arrangement" (March 12). Our public housing policies are designed to help families buy an HDB flat
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    • 71 20 VOICES ON RADIO There is talk of a disconnect W T T J between expatriate Indians LJll and Indian-Singaporeans. *|jj| How do we manage a grow- CTwp ing expatriate population? Is \*g Z the solution to integrate the expat into Singapore society? Tune in to 938Live's Talkback from 8.15 am
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  • Businesstoday
    • 504 26  -  CHRISTIE LOH christie@media corp.com.sg JUST when it looked like the tide was turning for the better, Asian markets slipped underwater yesterday on fears that a floundering United States economy will hit the rest of the world. Nearly every stock index in the region fell sharply,
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    • 453 26  -  TORCHING LI Despite first fall in output in five years, sector expected to create more jobs in coming years chingli@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S electronics sector took a hit last year registering its first dip in five years following the merger of hard
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    • 168 27  -  -CHOW PENN NEE MAINBOARD-LISTED Seksun Corporation has dismissed talks of mergers and acquisitions when queried by the Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday on the recent surge in trading volume of its shares. In a statement to the SGX, it said the talks did not progress beyond the
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    • 466 27  -  MIRA KASHINATH mira@media corp.com.sg IT TOOK 13 rounds of negotiations and was inked only two years after discussions were first initiated in 2003, but the efforts appear to have paid off. Within a short space of time, the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (Ceca) is
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    • business news
      • 234 28  -  CHRISTIE LOH -938 LIVE 938UVE ST Engineering has won a $400 million contract to supply a ship and submarine rescue system to the Singapore navy. Design of the rescue system will begin immediately, with construction expected to start in the third quarter of this year. The state-controlled firm has
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      • 244 28 CHANNEL NEWSASIA $8m facility to handle medical equipment RIDING on the life sciences boom in Singapore, global express services provider, TNT, has opened its largest regional distribution centre for this sector here, costing over $8 million. The facility at Changi South is
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      • marketwatch
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        • 58 28 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 16.676.89 -561.95 -2.92 HK Hang Seng 18.836.93 -496.21 Australia ASX266 5.741.96 -123.16 Mumbai Sensex 12.529.62 -453.36 -2.57 -2.16 -3.49 Korea Camp 1.467.37 -28.68 Malaysia KLCI 1.166.38 -33.63 Thailand SET 676.62 -4.58 -2.66 -2.86 -6.68 Jakarta Camp 1.762.28 -35.11 -1.95 Phils Comp
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        • 123 28 ■AFP SHARE prices closed 0.75 per cent lower yesterday as investors consolidated their positions following five straight sessions of gains, dealers said. The ST Index retreated 23.78 points to 3,158.90. Volume was 1.30 billion shares worth $1.41 billion. Losers beat gainers 436 to 270, with 680 stocks steady. Despite
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      • 369 32 -DOW JONES Financial hub status in jeopardy as firms flee to friendlier regimes LONDON An uncompetitive corporate tax regime in the United Kingdom could lose London its position as the world's leading financial centre, said a report commissioned by the City of London Corporation. It
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      • 208 32 BLOOMBERG MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) will start a low-cost carrier selling flights for as little as RM9 ($3.93) as competition increases from no-frills rivals such as Air Asia. Firefly will fly from Penang to four domestic destinations, and to Phuket and Koh Samui
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    • 161 32 OOarriage 2007 f 30 March 1 April Never thought you would be able to spice up your relationship through a marriage seminar? Whether you were married ages ago or have just started dating, Marriage Convention 2007 organised by MediaCorp Radio, will be a good platform for couples to come together
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    • 660 33 fi lillVU 1511 ITo Come IM \%i IJaW March-8 April Fashion is extreme this Spring/Summer 2007 season and there's a place for play for a 11... l/Km from Mod minis and skinny ties, to skyscraping platforms. Dress up or down, go designer or m. fA 7 W&~ democratically street... experience
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    • 272 34 What could readers expect of a comic book by a Singaporean novelist? DAVID CHEW speaks to three homegrown authors. Suchen Christine Lim, author of A Fistful of Colours (1993) and A Bit of Earth (2000) "I really like Joe Sacco's Palestine. If I could I would aspire to
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    • 1281 35  -  Ross Wallace By day, they're bestselling novelists but, by night authors Orson Scott Card, Brad Meltzer, David Morrell and Jodi Picoult duck into phone booths and emerge in their secret identities as... comic book writers DON'T look now, but your favourite writer is keeping a dirty little secret
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        • 73 36 Beginning March 22 all the way until May, experience the Middle East at the National Museum with Arabian Dreams, a programme filled with film, performances and exhibitions that have an Arabian flavour. Some of the highlights include Son of the Sheikh, a 1926 silent film starring
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        • 80 36 Want to be Jean Danker's toy boy? Then head down to Cafe Del Mar at Sentosa's Siloso Beach on Saturday from 6pm, where the MediaCorp Radio Class 95FM DJ will be keeping her eyes open for young men with personality. Guys who make the cut will
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        • 53 36 Easternlight Film Productions is holding an open casting call for supporting actors for Dance of the Dragon, an upcoming film starring Jason Scott Lee that will be shot in Singapore. The casting call will be held at Club Momo on March 24. Visit i/i/i/i/i/i/.easfernlightfilmproductions.com
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      • 527 36  -  ZULOTHMAN Idol contestant Paul Twohill's DJ stint with Commercial Underground Trio draws fire from dance music experts zul@mediacorp.com.sg SEASON two Singapore Idol finalist Paul Twohill is about to add another entry to his CV club DJ. The 18-year-old will make his debut behind the turntables on Saturday
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      • 152 38 -AFP LONDON A musical featuring the songs of British boy band Take That is to hit London's West End theatre district Never Forget, described as a comedy about a Take That tribute band, features hit songs including Back For Good and Relight My Fire. Producer Tristan
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      • 95 38 Singer/guitarist Jack Ho of Singapore rock band E.1.C., along with musician Rai, is the opening act for Tristan Prettyman's concert on Saturday as part of the Esplanade's Mosaic Festival. I'm just finishing James Frey's A Million Little Pieces. Until recently, I wasn't aware of the scandal over his fabrication
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    • 517 39  -  AMY VAN food@newstoday.com.sg THAI HOM MALI Superior Fragrant Rice is grown in Thailand's cooler northeastern region and is regarded as one of the highest grades of long grain rice. This 100-per-cent whole grain rice is prized for its soft, smooth and silky texture. It also has a
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        379 40  -  PEARLYN THAM Spa guru shares his vision for spas and 'best-kept spa secret' here pea rlyn@media corp.com.sg IF THE word "spa" were an acronym, it would stand for "spectacular personal adventures" in the case of Bernard Burt. The sprightly spa guru, who is turning 78, has been visiting
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        • 63 40 This gel-scrub is ideal for beach bunny wannabes. The cleanser-cum-exfoliator can be used before a self-tanner to ensure a more even colour distribution, as well as afterwards to refine a too-intense artificial tan. Its exfoliating particles are fine but, surprisingly, do a substantial job of
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        • 79 40 I don't have acne-prone skin but that didn't stop me from using Eucerin's oil-free Mild Daily Scrub, which is dermatologically tested for daily use on acne-prone or sensitive skin. This gel-like facial scrub contains bright blue lactic acid beads that magically dissolve once you rub
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        • 103 40 Don't be put off by the almost-neon green colour of this gel scrub or you'll miss out on how it works wonders on oily or problem skin. It contains micro-exfoliating particles to slough off dead cells and controls the growth of bacteria while regulating
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        • 82 40 This smells and looks so much like strawberry Pocky sticks and strawberry mousse respectively that you may be tempted to taste it. The brightening, exfoliating gel (it felt more like a cream to me) contains moisturising yoghurt, strawberry, vitamin C and a "timerelease" enzyme.
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      • 112 40 ORIGINS MODERN FRICTION ($75) The PR folks behind this call it "professional dermabrasion at home". After trying this, I'm convinced. This thick, almost-sticky paste becomes a creamy foam when mixed with water. If you detect a faint whiff of rice, you aren't dreaming -there's skin-refining rice starch in
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      • 708 42  -  NEO CHAI CHIN With coral reef and rainforest within close reach, it's an adventurer's paradise chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg THE sunny Australian city of Cairns is really rich when it comes to natural beauty, and activities to do amid lush greenery and crystalline waters. A tourist hotspot
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        244 44 -ap mm ■■..^«rsks3immWm. Adams Butler in Dublin, which books castle stays. For top-tier service and extravagant lodging, Ashford Castle in County Mayo and Dromoland Castle in County Clare rank among the finest hotels in the country. You can also find castle stays at more economical prices such as
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      • 947 47 New Zealand intoxicates with beautiful scenery, nature, and fun and exciting activities galore CHRISTCHURCHANDTHE CANTERBURY REGION (South Island in New Zealand) have a huge range of fun attractions and indulgent activities. For something thrilling, try hangliding, mountain biking, bungy jumping, skiing, snowboarding, jet-boating, Whitewater rafting, skydiving,
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      • 602 48 Dubai on a budget no, it's not a mirage NYT Low-cost hotels may soon give the city's luxury lodgings a run for their money DUBAI on a budget sounds like an oxymoron. The most ostentatious of the seven city states of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is where travellers go
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      • 833 51 NAZIR KESHVANI (traveller@newstoday.com.sg) WHEN they built Sun City in the middle of bush land in Bophuthatswana, they also created a huge fantasy park. It is often described as South Africa's Las Vegas because of the slot machines and gaming tables. Think Disney meets the veld, and you've
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    • 658 53  -  Lynette Koh Cutting-edge cuisines, exotic wildlife and rustic mansions will surprise those who think they know Melbourne MELBOURNE has consistently been ranked one of the world's most liveable cities, outshining many others in areas like infrastructure, culture, and recreational activities. Host Darren Lim and his guest Yvonne
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      • 83 54 Qantas is offering a free stopover at a second Australian city when you buy a return economy ticket to Australia. The offer is valid for bookings made before April 2 for travel from now until July 31. To inspire travellers. Tourism Australia
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      • 136 54 The Miri International Jazz Festival swings back into Sarawak for the second year, on May 11 and 12. Among the highlights will be Spain's Lluis Coloma (picture), who will be bringing back his boogie-woogie wizardry on keyboard to remind the audience of the inaugural event's lively
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      • 80 54 First there was the low-fare airline. And now the founder of Air Asia, Mr Tony Fernandes, has launched Tune Hotels, a "no frills" hotel chain. The flagship hotel with 173 rooms-will be launched in April in Kuala Lumpur. The company said guests will enjoy a
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      • 77 54 Tiger Airways is all set for its inaugural flight to Perth on March 23 and is planning to launch daily services from May 1 instead of November as earlier planned. "We have been getting fantastic response since our announcement, from both the Singapore and Australian
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      • 91 54 If you were one of those who attended SA Tours' travel fair, give yourself a pat on your back-you've helped them create a new record for attendance. Some 45,000 people turned out for last weekend's show, with queues forming as early as 6.30 am.
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    • 85 56 JORS Professional/ management/exec JORS Professional/ management/exec WORKMANSHIP IN SINGAPORE In Standard English elsewhere, a person's I workmanship refers to his skill or crafts- I manship. In Singapore, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka and I some other parts of Asia, the word work- I manship more often refers to the cost of
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    • 774 56 VAUR UAROSCONTOMV by Eugenia Last ARIES (March 21 April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 22) H Things are starting to happen for you. Set up You can do anything you want if you try hard interviews, appointments or visits that can enough. Everyone will be watching you and lead to
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    • 452 57  -  TANYO-HINN MCYS will set up new arbitration panel to help mediate between athletes and NSAs yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS dramatic and acrimonious when it exploded last year and the saga is ongoing, as the dispute between throwers Dv Xianhui and Zhang Guirong and the Singapore Athletic Association
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    • 410 57 -AFP KINGSTON, Jamaica Before a capacity crowd at the renovated Sabina Park, West Indies won the first ever World Cup match held in the Caribbean when they dismissed Pakistan for 187 in 47.2 overs to clinch a 54-run victory on Tuesday (yesterday morning,
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