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  • 41 1 TODAY MICA A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday September 17, 2010 AFTERNOON EDITION TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday September 17, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF
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    • 193 1 Citiban LiA VA Up to 25% Off mooncakes Man Fu Yuan 4th box at $10 Up to 25% off mooncakes InterContinental Singapore Tel: 6820 8519 8520 The best dining deals. Powered by Pine Court 15% off mooncakes Mandarin Orchard Tel: 6831 6320 6285 6262 Citibank Gourmet Pleasures brings you mid-autumn
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  • 662 4  -  DPM Wong Kan Seng tackles questions on immigration ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Merit will remain a watchword when it comes to immigration here, even as the Government ensures a stable mix of races among the population, Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday. He was replying to
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  • 173 4 PHOTOS BY GAO JUN Last night, China and Singapore staged a joint concert at the Poly Theatre in Beijing to commemorate the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The concert featured 400 well-known film, television and music artistes from the two countries. Among them
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 246 8 TEO XUANWEI SINGAPORE A review is underway to give Spring Singapore more bite to recall or ban consumer products that are unsafe, Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Yi Shyan told Parliament yesterday. He was replying to Member
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    • 386 8  -  ZULOTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two specific concerns over primary education here were raised yesterday in Parliament and, in both cases, were met with assurances from the responding Ministers. While Member of Parliament Halimah Yacob (Jurong GRC) cited the phasing out of Primary 1
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  • NEWS
    • 55 9 The statue of Sir Stamford Raffles at the Raffles Landing Site along the Singapore River getting a fresh coat of paint. The statue is undergoing general maintenance works till today. The statue will be cleaned, painted and undergo other minor repairs. PHOTO BY WEE
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    • 482 9  -  ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She rose three times to raise her concerns that a proposed law would help one set of parents more than another. Member of Parliament Halimah Yacob (Jurong GRC) felt the International Child Abduction Bill would give “more
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    • 293 11  -  Medisave top ups and more hospitals, nursing homes in the years to come ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Of the 28,000 “very old” Singaporeans, those 85 and above, one in three require hospitalisation each year due to injuries and illnesses such as pneumonia and
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    • 123 11 The Lido Cineplex at Shaw House will be closed for renovation from Oct 1 and will re-open in April. All othertenants except the Cineplex at levels 5 and 6 will remain operational. Cinema operator Shaw Theatres
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    • 98 11 There will be not be any train services between Jurong East and Bukit Batok stations this weekend due to works on the Jurong East Modification Project at Jurong East Station. And the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (SMRT) are intensifying
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    • 203 11 ESTHERNG SINGAPORE Quick action by the relevant agencies prevented any major damage to the environment following the oil spill which occurred when two ships collided off Changi on May 25. Transport Minister Raymond Lim told Parliament yesterday that while some marine life at
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 215 14  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Regardless of whether it is a small or large firm or for low-wage workers or executives, money from the National Productivity Fund (NPF) will go to wherever there is significant scope to raise productivity, Second Minister for Finance
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    • 464 14  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Employers should know what they need to do to meet the requirements of various government agencies when housing foreign workers, says the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). But three Members of Parliament questioned whether knowing is enough to
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  • NEWS
    • 362 16 SINGAPORE Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) said it has dismissed Mr Peter Khoo Chong Meng, a senior vice-president in the English and Malay Newspapers Division, after he voluntarily admitted to receiving illegal payments and misappropriating shopping vouchers handled by his Editorial Projects
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    • 112 16 LEONG WEE KEAT A woman who took advantage of the kindness of others was jailed four months for cheating. Between April and June, Ng Sock Kuin, 37, approached 12 victims around the island and pretended she needed money for medical expenses. On
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    • 154 16 LEONGWEE KEAT A police officer who pinched $70 from a wallet handed to him by a Good Samaritan was jailed four months. Mohamed Hanafi Mohamed Riza, 27, stole the money on Aug 4 last year, after manning the Jurong West Neighbourhood Police
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    • 113 16 Racing Through Time With Sutton Images Lewis Hamilton gets tangled up with Scott Speed’s spinning car at the 2007 European Grand Prix. Recognised as two of the finest motorsport photographers of their generation, the work of brothers Keith (left) and Mark Sutton can be found in publications all over the
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  • VOICES
    • 386 18  -  Increasing cases of women exploiting the Charter to demand more from ex-spouse Letter from Oo Choon Peng THE Women’s Charter, which was enacted in 1961, is simply out of step with today’s socio-economic reality. Instead of promoting harmony in the family, in the hands of unscrupulous women,
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    • 171 20  -  LETTER FROM AUGUSTINE CHEAH With reference to the article “S’pore has room for 7.5m people: Ex-HDB Chief” (Sept 9), I recall that when I was growing up in the ’60s, we were told that Singapore only had room for 3 million people.
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    • 216 20  -  our simple daily actions. LETTER FROM TEH THIENYEW, GENERAL MANAGER, SINGAPORE KINDNESS MOVEMENT I refer to the article “Eight out of eight give up seat to pregnant woman” (Sept 15), which reported that during the morning rush hour, Singaporeans passed the “test”, giving
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    • 731 20  -  BUDGETTAI TAI The public transport system needs to improve Tabitha Wang Friends from Singapore always complain about how crowded Hong Kong is compared to back home. Put them in an MTR station during rush hour and they look like deer caught in the headlights as people
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  • COMMENT & ANALYSIS
    • 618 22  -  The Censorship Review Committee’s report is a blueprint to adulthood MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is the arts correspondent at Today. If the arguably liberal recommendations by the Censorship Review Committee were all implemented, the thinking in some conservative circles is that all hell would
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    • 704 24  - Let’s start at the beginning It’s right to introduce changes to the education system in Primary 1, given its impact on the future RICHARD HARTUNG The writer is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. In his National Day Rally speech, the Prime Minister discussed changes to the
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    • 801 26  -  SIMON The writer is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA) and is facilitating an international experts group on Livable Cities convened by Philips. A recent six day-trip spanning Hong Kong, Shanghai and Bangkok left me pondering what makes a city a
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    • 833 29  -  NOURIEL ROUBINI PROJECT SYNDICATE After a summer of Europeans forgetting their woes and tanning themselves at the beach, the time for a reality check has come. For the fundamental problems of the euro zone remain unresolved. First, a trillion-dollar bailout package in May prevented an
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    • 187 27 C i T y MAI 9 fast' track to 26 September 2010 Suntec City Mall gives the Singapore Grand Prix Season its own spin with thrilling events and activities for the whole family. Plus exciting prizes and promotions are up for grabs. 25 26 September 2010 RACE DAYS REWARDS 1WU«
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  • WORLD
    • 280 30 Leaders deny any guilt for genocide AGENCIES PHNOM PENH Cambodia’s United Nations-backed genocide tribunal has indicted the four top surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime blamed for 1.7 million deaths in the ’70s, paving the way for the panel’s long-awaited second
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    • 150 30 AFP MANILA Philippine investigators yesterday said they are to seek charges against up to 10 people including police officers, civilian officials and journalists over a hostage siege in which a lone gunman killed eight Hong Kong tourists. The inquiry panel also concluded the
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    • 211 33 AFP LONDON A leading Pakistani politician living in Britain has been murdered outside his London home, reports said. Mr Imran Farooq, a senior member of Pakistan’s Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) party, was found with head injuries and stab wounds in north London yesterday,
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    • 336 33 AP BALTIMORE A man who became distraught as he was being briefed on his mother’s condition by a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital pulled a gun and shot the doctor yesterday, then killed his mother and himself in her room at the world-famous
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    • 87 35 AFP Taiwan and China yesterday staged their biggest ever joint maritime search and rescue drill. The exercise took place near waters where the two sides fought fierce battles half a century ago. More than 30 vessels and 400 people from coast guard, rescue and maritime support units
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    • 220 35 AGENCIES SEOUL South Korean President Lee Myung Bak named the top state auditor Prime Minister yesterday. Mr Kim Hwang Sik, the Board of Audit and Inspection chairman, was chosen because of his “flawless integrity and morality”, Mr Lee’s chief secretary Yim Tae
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    • 104 35 AFP SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft has released a lean, muscular new Internet Explorer crafted to spotlight slick websites and beat back competition from Firefox and Google. The test, or beta, version of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) made its public debut at the San Francisco Design
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    • 351 43 AFP EDINBURGH Pope Benedict XVI yesterday said the Catholic Church had dropped its guard on paedophilia and had failed to deal with the issue quickly enough, as he began a historic state visit to Britain. The Pope, 83, told journalists on
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    • 172 43 AGENCIES LONDON Leading British universities have tumbled down the world rankings, according to a study published yesterday by the Times Higher Education magazine. The United States took the top five places in the new global league, forcing Oxford and Cambridge into joint sixth. Harvard,
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    • 216 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PARIS French President Nicolas Sarkozy has sparked a bitter European Union row by suggesting that Ms Viviane Reding, the European Commissioner who compared his Roma policy to Nazi deportations, should offer to host expelled gypsies in her native country
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    • 267 46 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MADRID The Spanish Royal family (picture) is to cut its budget for the first time in history as part of nationwide austerity measures that will see it become the cheapest royal household in Europe. This year the budget was frozen at
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    • 111 46 BLOOMBERG A State of Emergency in Christchurch on New Zealand’s South Island has been lifted 12 days after a magnitude 7 earthquake struck the nation’s sec-ond-largest city on Sept 4. “We are now moving from a State of Emergency to a state
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    • 454 47 THE GUARDIAN SAO JOAO DA BARRA The gigantic concrete pier that juts out nearly 3km off the coast of Brazil into the South Atlantic boasts a most unusual nickname: The Highway to China. This vast concrete structure is part of the Superporto do
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    • Article, Illustration
      52 47 Mexico threw a grand birthday bash yesterday to mark 200 years of independence from Spain. The US$40-million ($52 million) spectacle of fireworks, rock concerts and parades drew hundreds of thousands of people to the capital. People flooded the streets, dancing alongside parades in a night of open-air concerts.
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    • 235 49 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia yesterday warned travellers to the United States to watch out for a whooping cough outbreak which has claimed the lives of several babies. “Several US states have reported an increase in cases and/or localised outbreaks of pertussis (whooping
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    • 423 49 AFP KABUL Ms Robina Jalali (picture) is a former Olympic sprinter, Mr Zabihullah Jawanmard, a pop legend known as the “Elvis of Afghanistan” and Mr Zamir Kabuli, a comedian who shot to fame for mocking corrupt Afghan officials. They are among
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    • 224 49 No smoking in Central Park please AGENCIES NEW YORK Lighting up in Times Square, Central Park and on the beach at Coney Island will become illegal under a new smoking ban announced on Wednesday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. “The science is clear: prolonged exposure to secondhand smoke whether you’re indoors
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    • 341 52 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Users of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have been warned by police after two men in Britain were convicted of burgling a house whose owners had posted online updates that they were
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    • 220 52 THE DAILY TOKYO Mobile phone users will be able to charge their devices wirelessly for the first time from 2012. Japanese technology company Fujitsu has created a system capable of simultaneously charging multiple portable electronic devices such as mobile phones, digital cameras
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    • 160 52 AP NASSAU The body of a sailor who disappeared off Jaws Beach on a Bahamian island where the movie Jaws: The Revenge was filmed has been found inside the stomach of a shark. Police in the Bahamas used fingerprints to identify Mr Judson Newton,
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    • 425 51 reasons why you must visit IIVIIVI! Enjoy feasting, shopping and a whole lot more at IMM. Head up to I'MM Home for one-stop home furnishing offerings. Find $2 treats at the Daiso flagship store, value deals at Giant Hypermarket and bargain buys available exclusively at IMM's 1 2 outlet stores
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    • 608 53  -  Event promoters WSG promise a special opening programme for the Sports Hub TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Workers have already started dismantling the National Stadium the countdown has officially begun as Singapore waits for the Sports Hub to open in April 2014. Andrew Georgiou
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    • 498 53  -  IAN DECOTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg ¢GREAT-EASTERN-YEO’S S-LEAGUE 2010 Woodlands 2Tampines 4 Singapore If Tampines Rovers do go on to lift the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League 2010 title, then the signing of Aleksandar Duric will prove to be one of the best pieces of transfer business done by the
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    • 536 55  -  Ex-sprinter Ong’s appointment as CEO of the SAA welcomed by the fraternity LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After two months searching for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) have finally found their man. Sources have confirmed that former
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    • 321 55 TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE A comprehensive review of the overall career and education support for Singapore’s athletes will be undertaken by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS). MCYS Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan revealed this yesterday in a written response to Nominated Member of
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    • 157 58 AFP LONDON Everton manager David Moyes (picture) was fined £8,000 ($16,700) by the Football Association (FA) yesterday after admitting a misconduct charge. Moyes and assistant Steve Round both faced punishment for their behaviour towards referee Martin Atkinson at the fulltime whistle in Everton’s extraordinary
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    • 553 58 AFP PARIS Liverpool and Manchester City enjoyed a Europa League cruise yesterday as a tournament often derided as the Champions League’s poor relation gorged on a feast of 78 goals and three hat-tricks. England midfielder Joe Cole scored the quickest European goal in Liverpool’s
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  • PROPERTY
    • 1017 67  -  COMMENTARY MAH BOWTAN The writer is the Minister for National Development. Recently, I received an appeal from a young couple who had applied for the first waterfront BTO project at Punggol Waterway Terraces. Seeing the high application rates, they were worried that the Housing
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    • 766 69  -  COMMENTARY Not for the time being, but the expected decline in HDB resale prices may cause investors to think twice COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is Head, Research and Consultancy at Chesterton Suntec International. Since the announcement of the property market cooling measures late
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    • 640 71  -  COMMENTARY PNG POHSOON The writer is Senior Manager, Consultancy and Research, at Knight Frank. Following the recent Government measures to curb property speculation, some buyers have forfeited their booking fees on their planned purchases in anticipation of a dip in property prices. In the
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    • 283 73  -  RACHEL KELLY Rachel@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The recent property-cooling measures are not likely to have a significant long-term impact on the overall real estate market in Singapore, with global economic issues playing a larger role, property experts speaking at an industry seminar said
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    • 94 73 There are 14 units still available in the 5-storey freehold development, Hertford Collection (picture), which was launched in mid-July, said Jones Lang LaSalle, its exclusive marketing agent. The property, located at 40 Hertford Road, has a total 25 units ranging from one-, two- and threebedrooms
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    • 397 75  -  EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE India could be the next stop for property investment opportunities in Asia as buyers look for alternatives following the recent slew of cooling measures in China. That is according to speakers at a property forum organised by NUS-Institute of Real Estate
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  • BUSINESS
    • 262 61 AFP NEW YORK The US dollar yesterday continued its rise against the yen following Japan’s fiscal intervention as new US jobs data eased some concerns about the economy. The dollar rose to ¥85.90 at 2100 GMT from ¥85.72 yesterday, when it soared some 3
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    • 55 61 THURSDAY CLOSE 10,594.83 (+0.21%) Wednesday 10,572.73 p 0.4% Tuesday 10,526.49 q 0.17% Monday 10,544.28 p 0.78% Friday 10,462.77 p 0.46% NYSETOP 5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 377.1m $3.97 p 1.28% Standard&Poors 199.7m $113.0 q 0.03% Ford 141.3m $12.44 p 4.80% Bank of America 120.5m $13.55 q 1.17%
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    • 23 61 US$1 $1.337 US$1 £0.640 US$1 €0.764 US$1 ¥85.809 US$1 A$1.068 US$1 HK$7.765 US$1 RM3.120 All figures correct as at 8am this morning
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    • OVERNIGHT
      • 71 61 Wall St stays in tight range US stocks were little changed yesterday as mixed economic data and a cautious forecast from economic bellwether FedEx kept the market locked in its recent tight trading range. Shares in FedEx Corp fell 3.7 per cent to US$82.72 after the company forecast
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      • 67 61 Crude oil declines Oil fell to a one-week low as Enbridge Energy Partners LP prepared to start a pipeline that supplies Canadian crude to refineries in the US mid-west. Futures dropped 1.9 per cent after Enbridge said it plans to send oil through the pipeline tomorrow after repairing a
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    • 332 61 AFP GENEVA—European leaders claimed victory yesterday after the World Trade Organisation (WTO) was said to have judged massive United States subsidies to Boeing illegal. The report, which has not been published, reportedly stated that billions of dollars in US aid to the aircraft manufacturer
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    • 534 62 Rise comes ahead of Geithner saying US mulling ways to pressure China AGENCIES SHANGHAI The yuan hit another high against the United States dollar yesterday, despite the greenback’s sharp rebound in international markets overnight and as the US considers ways to step up pressure on
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    • 208 62 AGENCIES Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said yesterday that Japan would take further decisive steps in currency markets if needed, a day after intervening to stem the strength of the yen. “We are determined not to allow the drastic fluctuation of the yen,”’ he said
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    • 262 63  -  CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will launch training capabilities for its 787 Dreamliner here by the end of this month, making Singapore the first location outside the United States to train pilots for its newest aircraft. Boeing expects its capacity for
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    • 232 63 JONATHAN PEERIS The proposed $30 billion currency swap agreement with China can turn Singapore into a regional centre for trading the yuan, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said in Parliament yesterday. The Chinese government is keen to internationalise the yuan
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    • 205 63 JULIE QUEK China’s Hanlong Group is investing US$100 million ($200 million) to set up headquarters cum R&D centre in Singapore to develop clean energy and solar energy solutions. The company is considering the Science Park as the location to house its Singapore operations.
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    • MARKETBUZZ
      • 145 65 FreshKon has added two new shades to its Alluring Eyes range of disposable cosmetic contact lenses. Mesmeric Black gives eyes a soft and subtle effect, while Magnetic Grey suits the sexy and assertive woman. Other shades in the Alluring Eyes range include
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      • 157 65 Whether you’re an active runner, a busy parent or simply enjoy dancing the night away, the demands you place on your joints could leave them aching and stiff. Thankfully, help is at hand. Seven Seas JointCare Max (right) was developed to help care for your
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      • 127 65 Still searching for that perfect coffee blend? Why not give Cafe Olden white coffee a try. To ensure a consistent quality in its coffee products, Cafe Olden controls all stages of the coffee blending process. The company is also committed to producing
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      • 130 65 ERC Institute (ERCI) has been awarded EduTrust Certification by the Council for Private Education (CPE). The EduTrust certification is awarded to private education institutions that have achieved a high and comprehensive standards in corporate governance and administration, academic processes, student protection and support services, as well
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      • 120 65 It’s that time of the year again, when this little red dot gets ready to host the 2010 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix. To commemorate the occasion, SingTel has launched the Formula 1 Prepaid Mobile Top-up Cards, which are available in
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      • 84 65 Tokyo-bound travellers can now enjoy even greater choice with the launch of two daily Singapore Airlines flights to Tokyo Haneda Airport. From Oct 31, the flights will complement the current twice-daily Tokyo Narita services, bringing SIA-to-Tokyo’s total flight frequency to four times daily.
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    • 423 61 IN OUR PROPERTY SECTION CHESTERTON SUNTEC INTERNATIONAL WHEN WILL PRIVATE HOUSING PRICES CORRECT? B9 KNIGHT FRANK WHAT NEXT FOR UPGRADERS AND DOWNGRADERS? B11 IMPROVED ECONOMY A FACTOR FOR PROPERTY PRICES? B13 w 1%, sL~ THE HEIGHT OF THESE FORESTS INSPIRED A WORLD FIRST. A SKY-HIGH WALKWAY. Among the tingle forests
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    • 35 77 Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Road, Singapore *****9 Tel: 6333 3888. Printed by KHL Printing Co Pte Ltd, 57, Loyang Drive, Singapore *****8. Tel: *****222
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    • 216 78 SHOP TO YOUR HEART'S CONTENT THIS WEEKEND, OCBC ROBINSONS VISA ELITE PLATINUM AND ROBINSONS CARDMEMBERS. C STIR UP 5 SEPTEMBER SENSATIONS d/HRILL A CHARMING OUTFIT THAT MAKES ONE'S HEART SKIP A BEAT AND AN INTOXICATING SCENT THAT TAKES YOUR DATE'S BREATH AWAY. 03 04 jr fascinating as s'V ef <
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    • 42 80 SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 A PUBLICATION OF GEORGE MICHAEL JOINS A STAR-STUDDED LINE-UP OF JAILHOUSE ROCKERS. >> T4 AN ALL-STAR CAST LIGHTS UP RAINTREE’S CNY FLICK. >> T8 ONCE UPON A TIME, AN IPAD TOLD BEDTIME STORIES. >> T14 NOKIA’S SYMBIAN SMARTPHONES IN THE SPOTLIGHT. >> T16
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  • 1005 81 SHOPPING With a few easy preparatory steps, you (and your family) will soon be all geared up for this year’s night race IT’S the Grand Prix season again and with the experience from the past two night races in the bag, we’re all better-equipped with
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 1027 83  -  George Michael is just the latest in the rocker cell group list Tim Jonze feature s@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN GEORGE MICHAEL’S chequered history with motor vehicles finally caught up with him this week when, as punishment for crashing his Range Rover into a branch of Snappy Snaps while stoned,
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    • 384 85 Singer TongYao says she’ll never stop singing Teresa Teng’s praises AS CHINESE singers go, few can match Teresa Teng’s vocal ability. Songs like The Moon Represents My Heart, Wishing We Last Forever and When Will You Return, have been etched into the life-long memories of many fans.
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    • 176 85 AP THE first online auditions for American Idol are open. To mark the singing competition’s 10th anniversary, hopeful pop stars have the chance to submit an audition video at MySpace from Oct 6. The entries must be no longer than 40 seconds and chosen from a list of
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    • 264 87 GENEVIEVE LOH LOOKS like it’s going to be a great, great cast for MediaCorp Raintree Pictures’ latest all-star family flick. Called It’s A Great Great World, the comedy is set to hit big screens next Chinese New Year, and features a
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    • 63 85 New on our T blogs >> www.todayonline.com/blogs For Art’s Sake: The RAT gets cosy with the old timers at The Substation. Poparazzi: Da Abang talks guitars galore, Part 2. Star Gazing: Showbiz Sista gets some nice shots of Big Shot Khai Saharom. Makan Kaki: The Makan Kaki reveals more delish
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    • 954 86 Advertisement Jeanette Aw Keeps In Shape Eating What She Wants "With Reduze, you get to eat what you want, when you want and still keep in shape," says award winning artiste Jeanette Aw, a fan and regular user of the revolutionary Reduze. A self-professed foodie, the popular Singaporean actress finds
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    • 412 88 Speed is in this Formula One season with exclusive shopping deals and grand prizes to be won. Waste no time in making your way here to soak in the Grand Prix atmosphere! Spend $50" and stand a chance to win a 3D2N SilkAir Holidays Package for 2 to Langkawi and
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    • 942 89 ON MEDIACORP ON MEDIACORP FRIDAY SUPPER CLUB MOVIE: HITMAN Channel 5, 10pm A gun-for-hire known only as Agent 47 hired by a group known only as “The Agency” is ensnared in a political conspiracy, which finds him pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military as he treks across Eastern
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    • 371 90 A RACE TO THE FINISH. A RUSH OF ADRENALINE. FEEL THE EXHILARATION OF GRAND PRIX SEASON SINGAPORE AT ION ORCHARD. NOW 26 SEP 2010 GRAND PRIX SEASON SINGAPORE SOUNDPARK NOW 27 SEP, ION 2 From the roar of the engines to the decibels of world-renowned parties, the Soundpark engulfs you
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  • 270 91 THINGSTO DO 1 Mid-Autumn Festival By The River Highlights include a spectacular lantern display along the Singapore River created by master craftsmen from Sichuan, based on themes from Chinese legends and literary classics, and lanterns in the form of the Chinese Zodiac animals.You can also catch shows
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    • 34 91 SUDOKUplus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOW TO PLAY The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. COPYRIGHT UCLICK YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
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  • TECH
    • 389 93  -  MOBILE APP DEVELOPER SPOTLIGHT: APPYZOO Hedirman Supian hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg THE next time you tell a bedtime story to your kids, let the iPad do the talkin’. Aesop’s Fables, a US$8.99 ($12) app developed by homegrown startup AppyZoo (www.appyzoo.com), can read out 20 stories
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    • 187 93 SIM CHENG KAI Wizi SMS Location THERE’S a new eatery in town, and the cakes it serves are to die for. But it’s at a really isolated part of town.The savvy smartphone user in you quickly pulls up your favourite map service, and onward it is
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    • 543 93 DIGITAL CAMERA REVIEW: SONY ALPHA NEX-5 TREVORTAN THE mirrorless interchangeable lens camera market is becoming increasingly crowded, with Sony becoming the latest to jump on the bandwagon with its Alpha NEX-5. Without the pentaprism and the reflex mirror of digital single-reflex (DSLR) cameras, mirrorless
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      844 95  -  Nokia unleashes new Symbian smartphones Ariel Tam in London ariel@mediacorp.com.sg A QUARTET of smartphones running on Nokia’s latest Symbian 3 open-source operating system (OS) took the spotlight at Nokia World 2010 in London on Tuesday.And those expecting a MeeGo device announcement borne from the February marriage of Nokia
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    • 195 95 WITH THE abrupt change in leadership announced last week, where former president of Microsoft’s Business Division Stephen Elop will replace Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo as Nokia’s chief executive on Sept 20, all eyes were on the Nokia World 2010 conference as industry players look for hints of the
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    • 35 97 Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Road, Singapore *****9 Tel: 6333 3888. Printed by KHL Printing Co Pte Ltd, 57, Loyang Drive, Singapore *****8. Tel: *****222
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