Today, 20 June 2007

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    13 1 TODAY /A-djaCorp MICA(P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Wednesday June 20, 2007 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon UNSW's exit fees just keep piling up
    690 1  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@media corp.com.sg THE University of New South Wales (UNSW) looks set to be saddled with yet another hefty bill as it continues to tally the cost of last month's shock pulloutfrom Singapore. One issue still unaddressed is the fate of its
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    Big bang revived
    788 1  -  CHRISTIE LOH Temasekto sell power plants, foreign buyers welcome; homes not likely to be affected christie@mediacorp.com.sg WITHIN the next two years, the Government will completely loosen its grip on three of Singapore's power companies, in line with a long-delayed liberalisation of the electricity market Foreigners will be
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Mongolian model's family sues M'sia govt
      692 2 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The family of a Mongolian model allegedly murdered by Malaysian police officers is suing the government, even as the much-publicised criminal trial is still underway. Taking a leaf out of the sensational murder trail of OJ Simpson more than a decade
      -AGENCIES; AFP  -  692 words
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    Lock icon Public service of the world-beating kind
    415 3  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg WHEN it comes to customer service, the Singapore Government is tops in the world. This is according to an annual survey of 22 countries' governments released by global research group Accenture yesterday. With an overall score of 89 per cent, Singapore
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    Many stings in this dengue tale
    442 3  -  LEONGWEEKEAT Disease reaches epidemic level for first time since 2005 weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg THE dengue situation here has hit epidemic level for the first time since 2005, with 401 cases reported last week. The outbreak is officially regarded as an epidemic when more than 378 cases
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Higher premiums for bigger payouts
      559 4  -  TAN HUI LENG Improved Elder Shield will provide up to 60% more over longer time huileng@mediacorp.com.sg YOU may have to pay up to 29 per cent extra for your Elder Shield premiums but should the need arise, you will get up to 60 per cent
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      China will overcome corruption problem: MM Lee
      474 4  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@media corp.com.sg WIDESPREAD corruption might be impeding China's rise, say some, but Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew described this as growing pains that Chinese leaders would sort out sooner rather than later. Speaking at the East Asian Institute's 10th anniversary
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      Lock icon Help for tourists that's a handphone away
      452 6  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Digitial concierge one of new projects under iN2015 masterplan hedirman@media corp.com.sg FROM booking a cab during peak hours to downloading a map on the spot, tourists in Singapore will soon get help when they need via a mobile phone. This personal
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      Lock icon Local infocomm sector reaches $45-billion mark
      274 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE'S infocomm sector grew by a record 20 per cent last year, compared to the previous year, to reach $45.4 billion. And mobile penetration rate has gone up to 108 per cent, despite an already saturated market. This is driven by people
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      Lock icon EXPECT MORE VIDEO-ON-DEMAND TO COME TO YOUR MOBILE PHONES
      173 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Media Development Authority is working with industry players to make it easier to watch TV programmes on mobile devices. When this happens, consumers can expect more video-on-demand (VOD) operators. "There will be many options rolled out. I understand
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      Chemical leak at Tampines factory sends 14 to hospital
      111 6  -  -NAZRYBAHRAWI A CHEMICAL leak at a factory in Tampines Industrial Avenue 3 caused a scare among its workers yesterday evening. Eight workers from AFPD, which manufactures liquid crystal panels for notebook PCs, monitors and televisions, were conveyed to Changi General Hospital
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      Lock icon Haze in two weeks' time?
      810 8  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI —AFP Indonesia's promise to halve number of hotspots this year a 'big challenge' INPANGKALANKERINCI,RIAU nazry@mediacorp.com.sg SOMEWHERE on an open airstrip in Riau, an airplane is ready to spring into action as a fire-fighting machine. The AT6O2 plane, used more frequently to spray fertiliser on
      —AFP; AFP  -  810 words
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      FINGERS CROSSED IN JAMBI
      140 8 It has promised to reduce its hotspots (picture) by 50 per cent this year. And today will see Indonesia updating its immediate neighbours of its progress towards achieving this objective. Representatives from five Asean countries Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia are in Jambi to attend
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      Lock icon A boost to bilateral relations
      543 10  -  NOORMOHDAZIZ Spore, India form panel chaired by foreign ministers to further improve ties aziz@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE and India have taken their longstanding bilateral relations to a higher level with the formation of a joint committee under the chairmanship of the foreign ministers of both countries.
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      Lock icon Spores Tiger places a paw in Mongolia
      253 10 CHANNEL NEWS ASIA TIGER Beer will soon be brewed in Mongolia. Singapore's Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) has opened a US$2O-million ($30.7 million) brewery in Mongolia through a venture with a Mongolian partner. APB holds a 55-per-cent stake in the brewery while its partner
      — CHANNEL NEWS ASIA  -  253 words
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      Lock icon KEEP ELDERLY FROM FLYING STORE COOP
      820 11  -  SIEWKUMHONG Society's focus should also include the higher-income, who have wider options AS WITH most young people, I have never really thought much about growing old or retirement But that has been on my mind lately, resulting from separate comments by two older acquaintances,
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Thaksin ordered to return
      546 12 -AP Thai police to charge ex-PM and his wife with concealing assets BANGKOK- Police yesterday ordered exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to return to Thailand to face charges that he concealed his ownership of millions of dollars worth of shares from the Thai stock exchange.
      -AP; AFP  -  546 words
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      Lock icon N Korea fires missile
      321 12 -AGENCIES TOKYO North Korea test-fired a short-range missile into the sea yesterday, South Korean officials said, just as international efforts to shut down its nuclear programme are showing some progress. It was the third launch of short-range conventionally armed missiles in less than a month. Japanese
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      Lock icon Dujana's family to sue
      326 14 -AFP Suit planned against police for shooting him, says lawyer JAKARTA The lawyer for the family of alleged Islamic militant Abu Dujana, who was detained earlier this month, said they plan to sue the Indonesian police. Dujana, who had admitted to heading the military wing of
      -AFP; AFP  -  326 words
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      Lock icon Bangladeshis bashed and fed rotten food
      194 14 -DPA KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police are investigating claims by 300 Bangladeshi nationals that they were beaten and fed rotting food by their employers at an electronics factory, according to a news report The men had come to work in the factory three months earlier.
      -DPA  -  194 words
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      Lock icon kL won't ban book on race riots: Report
      202 14 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will not ban a book on the country's deadly 1969 race riots, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was reported as saying. The Internal Security Ministry, which Mr Abdullah heads, has ruled the book, May 13: Declassified Documents on
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      Lock icon Baghdad truck bomb kills dozens
      323 16 -AFP BAGHDAD A massive truck bomb exploded near a Shia mosque in the centre of Baghdad yesterday, killing up to 75 people and wounding more than 200, said officials. The blast ripped through the capital as 10,000 United States and Iraqi troops launched a major
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      Lock icon Hundreds fleeing Gaza trapped at Israel border
      306 16 -AGENCIES GAZA Hundreds of Gazans fleeing Hamas rule were trapped at a main crossing with Israel yesterday waiting for permission to pass through Israeli territory to safety in the West Bank. Fearing death or persecution, Gazans began flocking to the Erez passage after
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      Lock icon Meet the new oldest man in the world
      209 18 AFP TOKYO A 111-year-old Japanese engineer, born at the end of the century before last, was awarded official recognition as the world's new oldest man, and joked he was sorry for still being alive. Mr Tomoji Tanabe (picture), a teetotaller who has
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      Lock icon Highway to heaven
      297 18 —AGENCIES China builds a trackfor the Olympic torch to be carried up to Mount Everest's peak BEIJING China has begun building a highway to the base camp at Mount Everest (picture), partly to smooth the way for the carrying of the Olympic torch up to the highest
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon US, CHINA HOLD DIALOGUE THIS WEEK
        75 18 -AFP Senior officials from the United States and China are to hold a twice-yearly dialogue in Washington this week on bilateral and multilateral issues, said the State Department. US Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte and China's Executive ViceForeign Minister Dai Bingguo will lead
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        EX-PERU LEADER IN JAPAN'S POLLS?
        109 18 A Japanese party has tapped former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori to run in elections next month, even though he is under house arrest in Chile. Mr Fujimori, of Japanese descent, lived in exile in Tokyo for five years, during which he plotted a comeback in
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        Lock icon 'FIRST LADY' OF CUBA DIES AT 77
        82 18 DPA Madam Vilma Espm, wife of Cuba s interim President Raul Castro and one of the most powerful women in the communist island, died yesterday at the age of 77 after "a long illness", officials said. The Council of State declared an official
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      Lock icon Thomas the Tank Engine sales derailed
      311 19 —THE GUARDIAN Fears over level of lead in paint sees wooden version of toy pulled off shelves LONDON Thousands of wooden toys in a popular Thomas the Tank Engine range (picture) have been withdrawn from sale in the United Kingdom as part of an
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      Lock icon The smarter you are, the cheaper your mortgage
      194 19 AGENCIES TOKYO A financial services firm in Japan has begun offering lower mortgage interest rates to "intelligent" customers. GE Consumer Finance Company is giving discounts to people who have good English or computer skills, and work in "high-value" areas such as the
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      Lock icon Thatcher: 'My fears about handover of Hong Kong have proven groundless'
      282 19 -AP LONDON Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said her fears that Hong Kong's economy could not prosper under Chinese Communism have proved to be largely groundless. She has not been disappointed by Hong Kong's development since Britain handed
      -AP  -  282 words
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      Lock icon Britain mum as protests rage against Rushdie's knighthood
      198 19 —AFP LONDON Britain remained tightlipped Tuesday over continuing protests in Pakistan and Iran about the knighthood awarded to author Salman Rushdie, while his publisher refused to "add fuel to the flames". The Foreign Office declined to comment substantially on the furore triggered
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      Lock icon A good reason to duck out of eating foie gras
      209 20 —AFP CHICAGO A protein found in foie gras can accelerate a potentially deadly disease process called amyloidosis, which occurs in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and tuberculosis, according to a study published on Monday. Amyloidosis, a disease process involving the
      —AFP  -  209 words
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      Lock icon Bust-up over breastfeeding
      476 20 -AP Furore over whether baby formula firms are making false claims MANILA The debate of whether mothers should breastfeed entered the top Philippine court yesterday. Health officials claimed that aggressive advertising has made many women believe that formula is better than their own milk. According to the
      -AP; AP  -  476 words
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      Lock icon Give Brown the boot, Cherie told Blair
      536 22 -THE GUARDIAN Close aides shed light on the feud between the British PM and his chancellor LONDON Cherie Blair urged her husband several times to sack his deputy, Mr Gordon Brown, as she was incensed by his behaviour towards the British Premier, a
      -THE GUARDIAN; AFP  -  536 words
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  • Voices
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      Abdul Basheer not marginalised
      329 24  -  TOH YONG CHUAN This educated extremist had opportunities, bright future Letter from For Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs MR DHARMENDRA Yadav ("Reflect on why the educated turn to radical ideology", June 18) questioned whether, besides the influence of the Internet, there are "other factors within
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      A picture of inconvenience
      406 25  -  GOH KIAN HUAT Holders of non-biometric passports are being penalised without ICA's photo update service Letter from IT WAS reported recently that the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) is ceasing its photo update services for non-biometric passports with effect from Sept 1 this year. Those who
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      No end in sight to the workhorse grind
      162 25  -  LAWRENCE SEOW Letter from MURALI Sharma has gotten it absolutely right in his I Say piece, "The story of a workhorse" (June 16-17). Many people in Singapore work long hours it is expected of them and hence, they do not have much
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      So, where's this place called Tutup?
      162 26  -  JWWILUAMTEO Letter from I HAVE a funny story that I would like to share for a quick laugh. Recently, I was at Senai Airport in Johor to board a flight to Tawau, in Sabah. I arrived about 10 minutes before the airport's check-in counter
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      More than just book smarts
      376 26  -  CHARLENECHENYIJUN Widen abilities to meetthe changing needs of job market Letter from IT IS clear that arming yourself with a university degree is no longer a luxury like it was in the past, but more a necessity, or at least, a hugely perceived need for
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      Lock icon isay DON'T LET GREEN EFFORTS GO TO WASTE
      601 27  -  LIANG DINGZI A KEY awareness arising from all this passion to save the earth from global warming is the amount of wastage incurred not only by the average person but also companies in the way they conduct their businesses. A recent survey
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      255 28  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY...... IN THE PARENTS' FOOTSTEPS Do you want to see what kind of men and women your children will grow up to be? Take a look in the mirror. A wise man once said: "The footsteps a child follows are often those that
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      Lock icon Breaking away from sins of greed
      909 28  -  LOH CHEE KONG Out of jail, former high flyer realises the value of what money cannot buy faceH in the crown 'LISA' 40, Ex-offender cheekong@media corp.com.sg FOUR years ago, at the age of 36, Lisa (not her real name) seemed to have it all.
      LOHCHEEKONG  -  909 words
    • Letter
      Dengue checks safe for NEA officers
      186 29  -  S SATISH APPOO Letter from Director, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency WE REFER to the letter, "Ensure safety of officers conducting dengue checks" by Mr Wouter Macs (June 13). We thank the writer for his acknowledgment of the National Environment Agency's (NEA) dengue
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  • Business
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      337 30  -  -JOHNSON CHOO AGENCIES CHANNEL NEWSASIA OCBC bank customers visiting Malaysia can now have the option of withdrawing cash directly from their Singapore bank account through a network of more than 2,800 Malaysian automatic teller machines (ATMs). Through a partnership with Singapore's Nets and its Malaysian counterpart Meps, OCBC
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        360 32  -  JOHNSON CHOO But PacNet still recommends that shareholders accept it johnsonchoo@media corp.com.sg FIVE Pacific Internet board members have found Connect Holding's revised general offer "not compelling". This is because the five Mr Koh Boon Hwee, Mr Sajjad Ahmad, Mr Stephen William Berger, Mr Neil Robert
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        102 32 -BLOOMBERG AMANAH Raya Investment Bank, part of Malaysia's Amanah Raya, has signed a preliminary agreement with the Gapura Prima Group of Indonesia to set up a real estate investment trust (Reit) that will be listed on Singapore's stock exchange by year-end, The Star reported
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      107 53 What are your special moments? The National Stadium moved thousands of Singaporeans, including Gina Kunalan. She watched her father, Singapore sprint legend C Kunalan, make a remarkable comeback after a two-year layoff in the 1973 SEAP Games. Mum and the Kunalan brood also had their moments there.
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      292 55 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON Sampdoria striker Fabio Quagliarella has admitted he could be tempted by a move to Manchester United this summer. United reportedly made a £10 million ($3O million) offer last month to sign the Italy international and, according to Quagliarella, they have now increased
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