Today, 3 January 2008

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    45 1 TODAY /A=ryJj-\COFIP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking o o 6 _c "E o re ■o o 00 o o CM CO CO C CD —i > (0 "O (A 3 I- TODAY /A=ryJJ\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Thursday January 3, 2008 todayonline.com I
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    Lock icon Oil price hits US$100 for first time
    163 1 BLOOMBERG 2AM LATEST CRUDE oil rose to US$lOO a barrel for the first time in New York yesterday, reflecting an industry struggling to find deposits at a time of record demand. The new price extended last year's 57 per cent rally, boosted by
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    Lock icon M'sia sex scandal: Minister quits
    400 1 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Barely 24 hours after insisting he would not quit, the Malaysian minister at the centre of a a sex scandal has done just that, send- d ing the government into a flap, i Health Minister Chua Soi Lek, i 61, resigned yesterday
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    Your house is worth 31% more
    849 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG CHEOWXINYI And prices likely to rise further, albeit slower, say analysts AND cheekong@media corp.com.sg A YEAR of feverish activities in the property market has pushed up the price indices for both private housing and HDB resale flats, as the latest official
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    Gas glitch, low takings mean double whammy for Prime taxis
    504 1  -  NGJINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg FOR drivers with Prime Taxis, it is a New Year to forget Not only have their takings slid since fares were hiked, but they are now seeing red over fuelling problems. Since Monday, its fleet of taxis, which
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Crosswinds hinder China Eastern deal
      589 2  -  CHEOWXINYI AGENCIES, Air China's call for further talks suggests attempt to snag a better price from Spore: Analysts AS AIR China tried again on Tuesday to scuttle a deal by Singapore Airlines (SIA) for a stake in China Eastern Airlines (CEA), analysts are speculating whether
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      Slower growth, but no need to panic
      736 3  -  ESTHER FUNG Experts say recession unlikely; certain sectors will prop up economy esther@mediacorp.com.sg ALTHOUGH the Singapore economy turned out a weaker-than-expected performance in the last three months of 2007, economists are not rushing to revise their GDP forecasts for this year even though
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      176 2 l^^^^H^fli I^^^^^^^^ FROM 9 JANUARY 2008 SINGAPORE AIRLINES TAKES OFF FROM TWO WORLD-CLASS TERMINALS TERMINAL 2 TERMINAL 3 For flights departing to For flights departing to AFRICA: SOUTH ASIA: AMERICAS: NORTH ASIA: Egypt, South Africa Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Canada, USA China, Hong Kong, ciid/->dc. Pakistan, Sri Lanka Japan', Korea, Russia
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      283 3 m MDIS: A Great Chapter in My Life W THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS MDIS. TRUSTED BY MORE THAN 12,000 H HB bachelor of business administration CTIIIICMTC EDAM EC PfIIIUTDIEC (SPECIALISING IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS/MARKETING) 31 UUtN IO rlfUln DO If WIN IKI CO. Commences January 2008 (Day Evening) l^^^B Lh 15-month
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon For rent, only to needy
      575 4  -  LOH CHEE KONG Govtto review eligibility criteria for rental flats due to overwhelming demand cheekong@media corp.com.sg THE Government is looking at tightening the eligibility criteria for HDB's subsidised rental flats to filter out those who "are not really in need of a flat", National Development
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      Lock icon Part of linkway shelter in Tampines gives way
      334 6  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg THEY shield pedestrians from the natural elements, but the collapse of a section of this linkway shelter yesterday had some asking how safe such structures are. A 3.5m-by-2m portion (picture) of the shelter, which links the CPF
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      Lock icon Schools where students are teachers
      374 6  -  UNYANQIN AS SECONDARY 1 student Chong Wei Tek starts his classes this week at Jurong Secondary School, he can look forward to a teaching and learning environment he might not find in other schools. Instead of simply taking notes from a teacher, he might have
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      Army major dies after 1.2km run
      333 6  -  ANSLEYNG 41 -year-old walks half the distance back, collapses while cooling down in camp ansley@mediacorp.com.sg AN ARMY major collapsed and died after a light run in Kranji Camp yesterday. Major Tan Yit Guan, a Singapore Armed Forces logistics officer, collapsed at 8.20 am during
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon ARTS SCHOOL OPENS, GETS $12M DONATION
        98 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The new School of the Arts, located at Goodman Road in Mountbatten, got off to an auspicious start yesterday with a $12-million donation from the Ngee Ann Kongsi. The money will be disbursed over six years, and will go towards scholarships and
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        BREAK-IN: RETIREE LOSES $2,400 TO THIEVES
        91 8  -  ZULOTHMAN Thieves crept into a flat in Jalan Bukit Ho Swee on Saturday, making off with cash and jewellery worth about $2,400 belonging to a Chinese man in his 70s. The retiree was doing chores in his kitchen at the time. He discovered his
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        Lock icon WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN SELETAR RESERVOIR
        53 8 938 LIVE The body of a woman in her mid-40s was recovered from Seletar Reservoir yesterday at around 9am. She was pronounced dead half an hour later. Tan Ka Booy was wearing a brown top and blue bermudas. Police have classified the case as
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      Not a weighty issue for most
      575 8  -  NEO CHAI CHIN Many S'poreans eat what they want: Survey chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg MOST Singaporeans couldn't care less about their weight, if survey results released yesterday are to be believed. And those who do care about the extra kilos generally use sensible methods like exercise to
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      Higher tolls for Causeway, Link
      77 10 MOTORISTS using the Causeway and Second Link (picture) will have to pay more from Feb 1. The revised toll rates will apply to traffic both inward and outward-bound on the Second Link, and only to out-ward-bound motorists on the Causeway. The current revision of the
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      Lock icon Record haul on New Year's Eve
      351 10 3.5kg heroin seized in 2007's biggest bust THERE was no New Year's Eve joy for a drug syndicate as narcotics officers arrested 14 people and seized 3.5 kg of heroin on Monday the largest bust of its sort in 2007. They also confiscated 89
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      Lock icon Facelift for Tekka Centre
      182 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE popular Tekka Centre in Little India will undergo a major facelift come March. The work is expected to take about 16 months. Nearly half of the more than 500 tenants will move to temporary premises along Race Course Road. Tenants say the renovation
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  • world news
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      Lock icon New date for Pakistan polls
      416 12 —AGENCIES Elections delayed in wake of unrest after Bhutto assassination ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said yesterday the death of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was a great tragedy for the nation and blamed "terrorists" for her assassination. In a nationally televised address, Mr Musharraf said
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      78 12 2 DAYS, 2 BOMBS: Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels set off a powerful roadside bomb in Colombo yesterday, jailing five people and injuring 28. The blast was targeted at an army bus transporting wounded soldiers. But most of the casualties were civilians- one soldier was reportedly killed and 11 hurt. It
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      Lock icon Myanmar imposes 167-fold hike in satellite TV fees
      225 12 —AGENCIES YANGON Myanmar's military regime dramatically raised the annual fee for TV satellite dishes yesterday in an apparent move to limit access to foreign news channels that beamed in global criticism of its recent crackdown on pro-democracy protests. The licence fee has
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      SAMY VELLU VERY MUCH ALIVE
      189 15 Unidentified groups have been circulating notices that Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president S Samy Vellu (picture) had "passed away" after witnessing the Nov 25 rally organised by the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf), the Malaysiakiniwebsite reported. According to Malaysiakini, the notice stated that Mr Vellu
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      Lock icon Indians fighting losing battle'
      474 15 -AP Hindraf chief expects demise of M'sian protest movement LONDON Ethnic Indians are fighting a "losing battle" for equal rights in Malaysia and their fledgling protest movement against the Muslim-dom-inated government is likely to die soon, said exiled Hindraf leader P Waytha Moorthy. Ultimately, only the
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      MIC revamp on the cards
      133 15 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) party will be revamped to meet the needs of the country's Indian community, The Star newspaper reported. MIC president S Samy Vellu said yesterday that the 62-year-old party would revamp itself to make it more relevant to Indians.
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      Lock icon Thailand mourns death of princess
      459 17 —AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand yesterday mourned Princess Galyani, the only sister of revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose death from cancer put a temporary halt to post-election coalition haggling. Thousands of Thais flocked to Bangkok's Siriraj Hospital where the king's elder sister died after battling abdominal cancer
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      Lock icon Thaksin's truce offer to coup leaders: A round of golf
      235 17 —AP BANGKOK Ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra says he harbours no ill-will toward the generals who deposed him and, if permitted back in Thailand, would like to invite them to a game of golf and call a truce. In an interview
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      Lock icon Beijing puts dogs on subway stations to sniff out fireworks
      176 20 —AP BEIJING Sniffer dogs have started making regular checks at Beijing's subway stations ahead of the Olympics to detect incendiary substances, such as fireworks. Patrols would give the dogs experience for the Summer Olympics that will begin on Aug 8,
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      Lock icon Net-friendly PM
      280 20 —AP Fukuda makes his You Tube debut in bid to raise global profile TOKYO Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (picture) is taking to video-sharing website You Tube in a bid to raise his country's international profile. Mr Fukuda's 2008 message on the website, in English, began: "Greetings for
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      Lock icon Good grooming pays; our monkey cousins know it
      180 22 -AFP PARIS Selling sex is said to be humankind's oldest profession, but it may have deep evolutionary roots. This is according to a study into our primate cousins, which found that male macaques (picture) use grooming to pay for sex. Dr Michael
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      Lock icon Getting their message across
      409 22 —AFP Through rock music and jam sessions, White House hopefuls reach out to voters lOWA Whether it's with rockstar swagger, corny Irish jokes, boardroom-like seminars or motherly soothing, each White House hopeful has a unique pitch to voters. Candidates' acts have been honed by months of
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    • GLORALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon NO MORE FREE MASSAGES FOR AUSTRALIAN OFFICIALS
        71 24 —AFP Australian public servants are to lose one of their more unusual perks as part of a crackdown on bureaucratic spending -tax payerfunded massages. Officials spent more than A 5200,000 ($250,000) on the rubdowns over two years. The Daily Telegraph said yesterday. Postal
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        REVIEW ON CITIZENSHIP TEST
        83 24 Australia will review its controversial citizenship test on national history and values after more than one in five migrants failed the quiz. Introduced in October, it asks potential Australians 20 multiplechoice questions on local culture, at the same time assessing English proficiency. The test has been
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        Lock icon PLANE OVERSHOOTS RUNWAY
        81 24 —AP A domestic airliner carrying 47 people overshot a runway in the central Philippines yesterday and struck a concrete fence, damaging the aircraft but causing no injuries. Emergency crew helped the 43 passengers and four crew members out of the plane operated by Asian Spirit, a Philippine
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      Lock icon Treat yourself, patients told
      389 24 -THEDAILYTELEGRAPH But new cost-cutting health policy in UK comes under fire LONDON Millions of people with arthritis, asthma and even heart failure will be urged to treat themselves as part of a plan by the British government to save billions of dollars from the National Health
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      Lock icon How will teachers be assessed?
      403 26  -  CHONGCHEEWAH 'Outstanding' can be a subjective definition Letter from I AM not a teacher but I am happy with the Ministry of Education's recent efforts to make teachers' pay more attractive. Initiatives such as awarding higher increments and performance bonuses to outstanding teachers are long
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      Resolve to view foreign workers with empathy
      115 26  -  JEFFREY LAW Letter from I REFER to the picture contributed by reader Cheryl Ong, "Shut-eye or sharp-eyed?" (Weekend Today, Dec 29-30). Why must we have such negative impressions of construction workers? Can we not have empathy for them, especially when they have toiled
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      161 28  -  DR BILL MAIER BY I TREATING EAR INFECTIONS IN KIDS Kids get ear infections all the time, but what's the best way to treat them? Doctors will often tell parents that most ear infections go away in a few days without medication. Researchers confirm that's true
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      Cut the red tape, do something quickly about this crossing
      218 28  -  TAN LI CHING Letter from I REFER to the letter from Linda Foo, "When will residents get a safe crossing?" (Jan 2). I believe it is the same stretch of road about which I have been emailing the authorities since
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      Schools built around more than teachers
      357 28  -  RAYMOND LIM Remember support staff, like this writer's aunt, who has served her school for over 30 years as a lab technician Letter from AS THE Grow 2.0 package that the Ministry of Education has introduced pushes teachers' remuneration to unprecedented levels, I can't
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      Dismal officiating at Sharapova match
      107 28  -  STEVEN CHUNG YUE SHUN Letter from THE line judges in the Maria Sharapova versus Anna Chakvetadze game on Dec 30 were extremely poor: Balls that were out were not called, and so on. The referee was the only one running the show. Line judges in
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      479 32 -AGENCIES Markets in Asia mostly down, on fears of regional slowdown ASIAN stock markets started the first trading day of 2008 mostly down, as latest economic data from major exporting countries renewed fears of a marked slowdown in the region. Yesterday, Singapore said
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      218 32  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@media corp.com.sg CHANGI Hotel, which sits on freehold land of about 26,433 sq ft, has been put up for sale by tender. It has a plot ratio of 3.0 and can be redeveloped into a hotel and/or a commercial development with
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          80 34  -  ESTHER FUNG A unit of Wing Tai Holdings-Wmglow Investment and United Engineers' unit Greatearth Developments, has been jointly awarded the tender for a 99-year leasehold land parcel located at Alexandra Road. The Urban Redevelopment Authority said their bid of $288.38 million for the
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          YANGZIJIANG TO BUILD 20 MORE VESSELS WORTH $1.9B
          46 34 Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings secured contracts last month to build 20 vessels with a total value of US$l.3 billion ($1.9 billion). The vessels are due for delivery in 2012 and the company now has an orderbook worth US$6.9 billion.
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          RAFFLES EDUCATION PROPOSES 2-FOR-1 STOCK SPLIT
          89 34 The private education provider has proposed to split every existing ordinary share into two ordinary shares. This would increase the number of shares to 2.28 billion, up from 1.14 billion currently in issue. "The directors believe that the sub-division will increase the affordability, accessibility
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        252 34 -AFP Inflation hovers at 10-year high of 4.5% CHINA'S economy is likely to see its sixth consecutive year of double-digit growth this year, with inflation remaining near 10-year high, state media said yesterday, citing an influential think tank. The gross domestic product is expected to
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        387 34 BLOOMBERG SOUTH Korean exports expanded less than expected last month as a slowdown in demand from the Untied States and Japan tempered rising sales to China and the Middle East. Overseas shipments advanced 15.5 per cent to U5533.2 billion ($47.8 billion) from a year
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      161 33 Carrefour days to shop. There M is always so much Oil "f f that's superbly fresh and "just in'! Items available on 03 Jan 08 at Carrefour Suntec City Carrefour Plaza Singapura! -'r M--'r r S+i I f Kit) I ZW^JS R^. Whaf pork should be mode of. fll t
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      94 34 DAILY GOLD UPDATE 4tt Sii ■*;*!> ■Sri 1 Last Business Day: Jan 2, 2008 SPOT GOLD OPEN (9am) US$ 837.00/OZ SPOT GOLD CLOSE (spm) US$ 841.00/OZ CHANGE +0.48% Gold investors are still smiling as they celebrate positive returns from their gold investments in 2007. Gold ended 2007 at U*****.75/oz, up
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      1036 36 -THE GUARDIAN 'YENYOK WwMMMmmmmmlmm They may not look or sound like obvious stan-dard-bearers for a musical revolution: Gaggles of 30- and 40-somethings bopping to songs that whip them back to the awkwardness of mobile discos. But Here Now, a package tour of artists big in the 1980s, has
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      662 38  -  MAYO MARTIN Denise Tan loves the bitchy role of Lulu in Beauty World mayo@media corp.com.sg THERE are just some things that a villainess shouldn't do. For instance, sewing. Or flying off to a Third World orphanage to do charity work. Or giggling. But while Denise Tan's
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      99 40 FISH AND CO: It was a love affair of sorts for the 8,000 or so fans who clapped, cheered and waved their neon glow-sticks as they sang along for almost three hours with Malaysianborn chanteuse Fish Leong. She performed at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last Saturday as part of her
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        131 40  -  Christopher Toh by I Across the Universe Other movie soundtracks have employed the beauty of songs by The Beatles, but none as effectively as this. This movie musical reimagining actually offers covers that are, in some cases, arguably better than the originals. Still, there are some lapses in terms
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        121 40 Fly Cyndi Wang's latest album offers more of her usual pop-dance material, but even on ballads This Is Love and Real Good Friend, she exudes that cute, almost-sexy vibrancy that made her famous. Thing is, the album sounds remarkably like her previous one. Thankfully, this one comes with a
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        120 40 Dreaming Out Loud You've probably heard the Timbaland remix of Oneßepublic's Apologize so many times, you've memorised every beat, so here's your chance to hear what the band can really do through the course of 13 songs. Witness their ability to take the best bits from every known pop-rock
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        131 40 One Man Band The man who gave you Fire And Rain and Sweet Baby James celebrates his 40-years-and-count-ing career with this intimate concert, with the idea being to eschew all the usual trappings of gigs (band, music processors, and so on) for just his voice, guitar and piano
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        129 40 Forever Here This album just goes to prove that even if you get kicked out early in a singing competition, you can still have a veritable career as an "artiste". Ex-Project Superstar contestant Hagen Tan's (Chen Meng Qi) album is a mixed bag of pop ballads and happyboppy
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        124 40 Live Earth Here's a timely reminder of that pledge you made last year after staying up late to catch your favourite artistes telling you to 1 reduce, reuse and recycle. And it's also another chance to relive some of the best moments of that day. This set comes with
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          77 42 Evergreen singer Fong Fei Fei (picture) returns to our shores to celebrate her 40th anniversary in showbiz in a May 17 concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. She has already played to sold-out concerts in Taiwan, Shanghai and Las Vegas, and her concert here will feature
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          OLDIE BUT GOLDIE #2
          35 42 Cantopop singer Sam Hui will be in town for a concert on March 29 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Tickets priced at $88, $128, $158 and $188 are available at Sistic.
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          47 42 German Eurodance trio Cascada's second album is a mash of originals and covers such their thumped-up versions of SkBterßoi, Just Like A Pill and Last Christmas. Also includes a bonus CD single of What Hurts The Mosfwith a ridiculous seven remixes of the song.
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          VARIOUS The Wine Bar Revisited: Volume Deux
          39 42 Smooth tunes abound in this album that compiles offerings from Mica Paris, Alison Moyet, Smoma and The Innocence Mission. Perfect for late nights when you need something to get your groove on.
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          JOOLS HOLLAND Best Of Friends
          32 42 The CD portion of this CD+DVD set compiles 21 of the best tracks from Jools Holland's Friends compilations. The DVD features a documentary and three music videos.
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          VARIOUS The Best Of Spanish Divas
          43 42 Two discs of songs from some of the biggest names in Spanish pop music such as Sara Giovane and Lucia Carames. It doesn't matter even if you no habla Espanol- you can still bop to the beat.
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          MILES DAVIS The Collection
          39 42 Featuring some of the songs recorded during the early *****, this collection shows that even in his "low period". Miles Davis still came up gems that show why he was at the birth of cool.
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    366 43  -  ANNETTE TAN Spring cleaning? These products will make doing the chores a breeze food@newstoday.com.sg WITH the New Year approaching and Chinese New Year hot on its heels, it's spring-cleaning season in most households, including my own although in my case, this isn't so much driven by
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      845 44  -  CHEN FEN Japan can be free and easy, even if you don't speakthe language traveller@newstoday.com.sg "EGG of boy fish", she said with a bow and retreated with a smile. And there they were two wrinkly sacs, lightly grilled, on each plate. Squeeze some lime over them, feel your
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      482 45  -  JENNIFER CHEN SIZE matters. A pull-out map matters, too. The issue in question is city travel guides and whether they need to be stored in a rucksack when you step out. With the Encounter series of books from the Lonely Planet, all you need,
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      1140 46 HALLOWEEN: RESURRECTION SINGAPORE PRESTIGE TABOO BONGKAR II (PG-Violence, TV Premiere) BRAND AWARD 2007 Sexuality Suria, 9pm Channel 5, 10pm Channel News Asia, 732pm, 11.32pm Arts Central, 10pm Organised by the ,--"""^->l This programme These massages l^fi^^B 3H Association of Small I explores the grey I are said to I and
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      376 48 -AFP SEOUL South Korean boxer Choi Yo Sam was pronounced brain-dead yesterday after he lapsed into a coma following a championship bout last week. Choi, 33, was pronounced brain-dead by a nine-member panel led by a neurosurgeon following two examinations, the
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      552 48 —AFP After Singh's heroics, Symonds' century lifts home side and puts them on the victory hunt CRICKET Australia v India, 2nd Test SYDNEY Andrew Symonds admitted he should have been given out on the way to his unbeaten century that hauled Australia out of a sticky position
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      Lock icon Frustrated Davydenko vows to clear his name
      241 49 -DPA DOHA, Qatar Nikolay Davydenko has begun the new tennis season vowing to clear his name as an ATP match-fixing probe drags into its sixth month. "It's taking months and months. And it may take my whole life. As a tennis player I
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      164 49 —AFP MADRID The speculation surrounding Ronaldinho's future continued unabated yesterday, after Barcelona's attacking midfielder was left out of the team for the King's Cup clash at home to third division Alcoyano (played this morning, Singapore time). The club claimed the Brazilian superstar was suffering from a calf injury
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      703 49 a Disgraced sprinter Gatlin's hopes for Beijing Games rest on one final appeal LOS ANGELES Sprinter Justin Gatlin got his doping ban reduced, but not enough to make him eligible to defend his Olympic 100-metre title this year. In a ruling released on Tuesday, an arbitration
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        404 50 -AFP LONDON Those who have experienced the heat of a title race will always refer to the mounting pressure as the matches pile up thick and fast. Arsene Wenger has successfully negotiated such obstacles three times with Arsenal, and he is gunning for a fourth
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        384 50 -THE GUARDIAN MANCHESTER It is tight at the top and many of the experts are predicting the closest Premiership title tussle of all, which could well explain Alex Ferguson's broadside at Manchester United's home fans on Tuesday. The Scotsman used the word "funeral"
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        399 50 —AFP LONDON He style is still unfamiliar, possibly even to his players, but if anyone thinks Avram Grant is about to wilt under the intense heat of a title race, then the Chelsea boss says they had better think again. Yesterday,
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      473 51 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Tottenham Hotspur manager Juande Ramos has dismissed suggestions that striker Dimitar Berbatov will be sold in the January transfer window. His future was placed under fresh uncertainty after agent Emil Dantchev was quoted as saying that the 26-year-old would like to leave
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      277 51 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON Phil O'Donnell, the Scottish footballer who collapsed during a match on Saturday, died after his heart failed, his club, Motherwell, announced on Tuesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Robert Liddle, the club doctor, said: "The post-mortem revealed that Phil had suffered
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      317 51 —AFP BEIJING China's national football team have vowed to play for their lives and qualify for the World Cup, state press said yesterday, 24 hours after it was also revealed each player would receive more than 8 million yuan
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      920 52  -  LOWUNFHOONG He's retired and is now Tampines' general manager linfhoong@media corp.com.sg WHEN the curtain came down on the 2007 S-League season last November, Nazri Nasir yet again faced the question that has dogged him over the last few years: Was he about to call time
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      114 52  -  -LOWUNFHOONG IT WAS the start of a fresh year for 120 students at the Singapore Sports School yesterday, including new principal Deborah Tan. Outgoing principal Moo Soon Chong handed over the torch to Tan at a simple ceremony at the school's auditorium. Tan, 48, a
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