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  • 845 1  -  Singaporeans will decide political system, not PAP, say ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE A public-listed company, however successful, needs external auditors and independent directors to provide checks and balances. Likewise, a Government needs an Opposition. Moreover,
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    • 103 1 SCAN THETAGANDYOU COULD WIN A MICROSOFT BLUETOOTH NOTEBOOK MOUSE 5000! Just download the free Tag Reader app for your smartphone from http://gettag.mobi, scan the Tag and follow the instructions. Grand prize is an Xbox 360 4GB with Kinect! 125/years of innovation eautifiil Sta In 1900, Austrian and racing fanatic Emil
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 320 2  -  NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE The National Solidarity Party (NSP) has set its sights on Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency, secretary-general Goh Meng Seng told MediaCorp yesterday. Mr Goh all but confirmed that NSP would contest in the
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    • 411 2  -  CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three-cornered electoral fights long considered the bane of the Opposition’s bid to enter Parliament could actually benefit the country in the long term, some political observers say. This so, even as jockeying intensifies among Opposition parties, with talk of even
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    • 249 2  -  CHEOW XIN YI It was an agreement said to have been forged as early as last December at a Potong Pasir event. The National Solidarity Party’s (NSP) Steve Chia was to give up what was then Chua Chu Kang Single Member Constituency
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    • 515 2  -  TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Huddled around the television set last Saturday night, they watched Mr Vincent Wijeysingha’s (picture) joust with the members of the ruling party, which included Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, in a televised political forum organised by Channel NewsAsia. Midway
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    • 546 3  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The online vitriol has come thick and fast for some new People’s Action Party (PAP) candidates, including its youngest candidate in three decades, Ms Tin Pei Ling (picture). Ms Tin, 27, told MediaCorp that she is
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    • 604 3  -  Sports Hub may sell naming rights of new 55,000-capacity arena IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For 27 years it stood at Kallang and was simply known as the National Stadium. In the final few years before demolition work started last September to make way
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    • 364 4  -  STELLA LEE stellalee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) takeover bid for the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) almost dead and buried, analysts believe that the Australian bourse have more to lose as they cautioned that the rejection of the deal may send a
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    • 245 4  -  LYNDA HONG SINGAPORE All but two hawker stalls in Radin Mas have pledged to maintain their prices for six months, joining the 120 hawker stalls in the east who pledged to do so last month. The two stallholders out of more than
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    • 125 6 A senior United Nations (UN) radiation expert ranks the Japanese nuclear accident “in between” those that occurred at Chernobyl and Three Mile Island. Mr Wolfgang Weiss, chairman of the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, says it is
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    • 486 6 AGENCIES TOKYO Fishermen in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan’s fifth-largest seafood producer, halted operations after tainted fish were detected south of Fukushima, where radioactive water from a stricken nuclear plant contaminated the sea. About 96 per cent of fishing off the coast of Ibaraki was
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    • 692 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The amount of exposure Singapore has received through the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) may now be supported by figures from the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee’s official 107-page report. The report, released last month, showed that
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    • 492 10  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When she told the heart surgeon that her husband was undecided about undergoing another heart bypass surgery, less than two months after his first, she recalled his body language changed. Testifying in the High Court yesterday, Ms Jeanie
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 945 12  -  Growing religious expression here isn’t the problem it’s what’s behind it we should be wary of MOHAMED IMRAN MOHAMED TAIB The writer is an interfaith activist and a postgraduate student at the Department of Malay Studies, National University of Singapore. There are uncanny
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    • 1133 14  -  Why, in some situations, it makes sense to let religious citizens speak up on their convictions TAN SEOW HON Dr Tan Seow Hon is an associate professor of law at the Singapore Management University. She was a panellist yesterday at the Asia Journalism Forum–Institute
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    • 916 16  - Saleh is finished now let him go The most compassionate step the US, Saudi Arabia can take is political euthanasia for Yemen’s President MAI YAMANI Mai Yamani’s most recent book is Cradle of Islam. PROJECT SYNDICATE Ali Abdullah Saleh (picture) is finished as Yemen’s president. Popular democratic protests that started
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    • 180 14 Care For Your Voice Language English Date 16 April 2011 (Saturday) Time 2.00 4.00pm (Registration starts at 1,30pm) Venue Singhealth Research Auditorium Singapore General Hospital 7 Hospital Drive, Block A, Level 2 Singapore *****1 Admission Fee: $5 per person (by cash only, to be paid on event day) Please call
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  • VOICES
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      • 193 19  -  Letter from Colonel Desmond Tan Director, MINDEF Public Affairs I REFER to the letter “Retirement or Resignation?” by Mr Young Pak Nang (April 4). Major-General (NS) Chan Sun Ching and Brigadier-General (NS) Tan Chuan Jin (picture) retired from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) on April 1, 2011.
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      • 174 19  -  Letter from Han Neng Hsiu Director, Leadership Development Public Service Division, Prime Minister’s Office I REFER to Mr Young Pak Nang’s letter “Retirement or resignation” (April 4). Under the Pensions Act, a pensionable officer may be allowed to retire from the Civil Service before he reaches the
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    • 315 20  -  Letter from Kate Moreau AS AN expatriate who has been living in Singapore for more than two years, there seems to be a recurring question of why the local birth rate is so low. I am more than seven months pregnant, and have come up
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    • 55 20 There are complaints about retailers not accepting 5-cent coins. Is it time to popularise the use of 5-cent and 1-cent coins again, to moderate the practice of retailers “rounding up” price increases? Tune in to TalkBack on 938Live from 8.15am to 8.45am tomorrow. Call us at 6691
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    • 165 20  -  LETTER FROM TAY POH CHOO customers. LETTER FROM TAY POH CHOO, VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, SINGAPORE POST LIMITED We thank Mr Alex Ang Chung Chung (“An ill-advised plan”, April 2) and Ms Jessie Loy (“Not right place to sell complex insurance product”, April 5)
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    • 157 20  -  LETTER FROM LIM PI CHU Recently, I have been receiving numerous unwanted SMSes on my mobile phone, about spa promotions, air-con servicing and new property launches (the most common). I have called the senders and requested that they refrain from sending the messages
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    • 172 19 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices WE 9 PEN TILL LATE SO YOU WON’T BE LATE 1 y STA VEHICLE INSPECTION CENTRE EXTENDED OPERATING HOURS TO Unable to find a time for vehicle inspection due to tight schedule during office hours? Don’t worry. STA
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 267 24  -  TAN WEIZHEN Without leaving the classroom, students at FutureSchool Canberra Primary can visit the rainforest, the Shanghai World Expo or a historical period in Singapore. All this thanks to a virtual reality lab unveiled yesterday believed to be the first of its kind in
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    • 542 24  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three years after the FutureSchools opened their doors and opened a path for other schools to adopt advanced technologies in educating pupils, the trick-le-down effect is just beginning. The test-bed environment at the six FutureSchools Ngee Ann Secondary and Nan
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    • 97 26 In a continued effort to smash loanshark syndicates, officers from the Clementi Police Division arrested 14 men and two women during an eight-hour operation in 11 housing estates. Simultaneous raids, which began on Tuesday, were conducted in locations such as Clementi, Ang Mo Kio,
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    • 154 26  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB Five South American men and an American woman were yesterdayjailed fortheir involvement in different theft cases. In one case, four Chileans were each jailed a year after stealing cash and valuables worth nearly S$8,300 between March 18 and 20. Cristian
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    • 110 26  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB Three middle-aged Filipino men were charged in court yesterday with stealing a diamond bracelet and gold earrings worth more than S$11,000. Balajadia Porfirio Leabres, 54, Valbarez Fidel Iv Martelino, 56, and Banal Eduardo Cruz, 62, are believed to have committed the
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    • 372 26  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE An Italian, who was the chief financial officer of a company formerly listed on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading, was yesterday fined S$280,000 for insider trading as well as market rigging. Giuseppe Franco, 45, of Permasteelisa Pacific Holdings
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    • 334 26  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE He had bitten and slapped a two-year-old toddler, because she had disturbed his sleep. But his plea was dismissed by District Judge Sarjit Singh yesterday, who described his reasons as “pretty lame” and sentenced the man to 15 months’ imprisonment. The 53-year-old
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    • 166 28  -  EVELYN CHOO At any of Putien’s eight restaurants islandwide, half of the restaurant chain’s dishes are delivered from one central kitchen with only the finishing touches applied at the outlets, saving Putien space, manpower and time without compromising quality. Such ideas are what
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    • 348 28  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE International students can make up to half of the Yale-National University of Singapore (NUS) liberal arts college’s intake, even as the guideline for local universities stands at 20 per cent for the admission of foreign students. This
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    • 234 28 SINGAPORE The record 20.2 per cent growth in tourist arrivals and the opening of two integrated resorts (IRs) last year, had a mixed impact on Singapore attractions. Sentosa, more so than any other location, appeared to have benefitted from the IRs, especially the
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  • WORLD
    • 81 30 Paper replicas of firstgeneration iPads and iPhones sit on a shelf among other electronic gadgets for sale for the Chinese Qingming festival or Ancestors Day at a prayer supplies shop in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Ethnic Chinese flock to cemeteries during Qingming Festival and honour
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    • 243 30 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUCHING There will be multi-cornered contests in almost two-thirds of the 71 seats in next week’s Sarawak state election, and for the first time since 1987 all seats will be contested. A record total of 213 candidates were accepted to contest
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    • 489 30 AP THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian customs official died yesterday at the offices of the country’s anti-corruption watchdog, the second mysterious death involving individuals interrogated by the agency. The death is likely to renew pressure on the government to address accusations of
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    • 577 32 THE NEW YORK TIMES ZAWIYAH (Libya) In the secondfloor office of a burned-out police station, the photographs strewn across the floor spun out the stories of the unlucky prisoners who fell into the custody of the brutal government of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Some depicted
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    • 117 32 AP The Bahraini authorities on Tuesday deported two journalists working for the opposition’s main newspaper accused of unethical coverage of the Shia uprising against the Sunni rulers. The deported journalists from the Al Wasat newspaper are both Iraqi. Their colleagues said they
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    • 398 33 REUTERS BEIJING China, the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, should strive to reach a peak in emissions by 2030, a new government-spon-sored study says, warning of the approaching limits to the nation’s coal-powered economic ascent. China’s high and rapidly climbing output
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    • 54 33 South Korean environmentalists with umbrellas march in a rally yesterday to demand the government to stop expanding nuclear power plants in Seoul, South Korea. Fears over possible radiation contamination are growing in South Korea, the country closest to Japan, after Japanese nuclear power plants were damaged by an
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    • 139 33 BLOOMBERG China attacked “Western governments”, the media and humanrights groups for criticising the reported detention of artist/activist Mr Ai Weiwei, saying in a commentary that the artist “will pay a price for his special choice”. “Ai Weiwei chooses to
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    • 167 34 BLOOMBERG North Korea was responsible for last month’s cyber attacks against South Korean websites, employing the same method it used in similar assaults two years ago, the South Korean police said. The attacks were traced to the same Internet Protocol
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    • 92 34 An artist’s impression, provided by Space Exploration Technologies’ (Space X), of a new rocket the Falcon Heavy. Space X’s CEO and chief rocket designer Elon Musk unveiled plans on Tuesday to launch the world’s most powerful rocket since man went to the moon using
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    • 177 34 AP MANILA Armed tribesmen released 13 hostages they had held for six days in a jungle hide-out in the southern Philippines yesterday, the police said. The hostages 11 teachers, a 10-year-old girl and a motorcycle driver were seized by five Manobo tribesmen last Friday
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    • 53 34 Workers cleaning mussels before selling them at a public wet market in Manila yesterday. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources warned the public not to gather and eat shellfish from five provinces, located outside Manila, after they tested positive for red tide toxin, local media reported
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    • 120 34 BLOOMBERG Mr Tony Chan, the 51-year-old former feng shui adviser and lover of property tycoon Nina Wang, lost an initial bid to have Hong Kong’s highest court consider his claim to Ms Wang’s US$12 billion (S$15 billion) estate that includes Chinachem
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    • 250 36 AP LONDON The United Kingdom is to release thousands of files containing sensitive information about how its officials behaved in the waning years of the British Empire, the Foreign Office says. The files could hold information on how British
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    • 263 36 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ISLAMABAD Britain is responsible for many of the world’s historic problems, including the conflict in Kashmir between India and Pakistan, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday. Mr Cameron appeared to distance himself from the imperial past when
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    • 219 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The chief reporter at the News of The World and the exassistant editor were arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of mobile phone hacking. Mr Neville Thurlbeck, the paper’s chief reporter, and Mr Ian Edmondson, a former assistant editor
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    • 267 40 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK A government study has found that years after using estrogen-only therapy, certain women had a markedly reduced risk of suffering from breast cancer and having a heart attack. The research, part of the landmark Women’s Health Initiative
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  • BUSINESS
    • 433 42 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s yuan advanced to a 17-year high after policy-mak-ers raised borrowing costs for the fourth time since October to contain inflation. Emerging-market stocks also rose, driving the regional benchmark index to its longest streak of gains in five months, on speculation China’s interest-rate increases
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    • 56 42 WEDNESDAY CLOSE +3,170.33 (+0.75%) Tuesday 3,146.75 p 0.20% Monday 3,140.62 p 0.65% Friday 3,120.47 p 0.47% Thursday 3,105.85 p 0.34% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Gallant 157,915 $0.500 p 17.64% Z-Obee 72,571 $0.305 p 19.60% HPH Trust US$ 68,388 $0.985 p 0.510% UniFiber 59,819 $0.055 p
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    • 25 42 HANG SENG 24,285.10 (+0.56%) Ç È Ç Ç NIKKEI 9,584.37 AUSTRALIA SHANGHAI 3,001.36 (+1.14%) AUSTRALIA È 4,912.90 (+0.26%) MUMBAI 19,612.20 (-0.38%) SEOUL 2,126.71 (-0.17%)
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    • 57 42 STOCK CALL Underperform S$1.97 Jefferies initiates with a S$1.35 target. It says the “US recovery and APL’s strong brand cannot save NOL from potential value erosion from a supply induced downturn”. It adds that “we fear that NOL’s bottom line could dip into the red again which
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    • 403 44  -  RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE It was a record year for the electronics industry in terms of manufacturing output last year. According to data from the Economic Development Board (EDB), the sector grew 26.9 per cent to reach S$89.9 billion, nearly three times the global
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    • 516 44  -  JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The property investment sales market continues to manifest upbeat sentiment, amassing a healthy sum of S$9.77 billion in the first quarter of the year, riding through the Government’s property cooling measures, the political unrest in the Middle East and North
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    • 492 46 SINGAPORE The confidential source, who sent an affidavit filed by the chief executive officer of Sembcorp Marine in its ongoing legal battle with PPL Holdings to Today’s editor-at-large Conrad Raj has come forward and identified himself to the High Court. The
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    • 427 48  -  LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE Mapletree Commercial Trust, owner of Singapore’s largest mall and premium commercial properties, yesterday announced plans of going public in a nearly S$648.7-million deal that is expected to dictate the pace of other real estate investment trust (REIT) initial public offerings. Maple
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    • 301 48  -  LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE Singapore office rentals will likely rise by the double-digits this year, amid expectations that foreign companies will scale up investments in the city-state given improved economic conditions, Keppel Land said yesterday. “As the office upturn continues to run its course, property
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  • DIGITAL
    • 646 50  -  The future of TV lies in connectivity PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg THE way we watch TV is set to change as consumers become more connected. That is the key message at Walt Disney Company’s 2011 Digital Media Conference held at Capella Singapore on March 30. The event featured
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  • SME
    • 136 52 Mainboard-listed Hiap Seng Engineering, a specialist integrated engineering group for the oil-and-gas, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, said yesterday it has secured one of the five turnaround maintenance contracts awarded for Vietnam’s Dung Quat Refinery worth US$8.4 million (s$10.5 million). Under the contract,
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    • 99 52 Mainboard-listed OKP Holdings, a civil engineering firm, said it has secured a s$61.7-million design-and-build contract to undertake roadworks at the interchange at Tampines Expressway, Sengkang West Road and Seletar Aerospace Way. This latest contract, secured by a wholly-owned subsidiary, from the Land Transport Authority, is
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    • 576 52 SINGAPORE It is not often that a business opportunity presents itself. So when it did, Mr Joseph Ng, CEO of Gatekeeper Laboratories (Gatekeeper), seized it. That was also the turning point for Mr Ng to trade his dream of becoming an engineer with venturing out to
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  • SPORTS
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      592 54 Spurs face mission impossible, thanks to beanpole striker’s two moments of utter madness AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL, FIRST LEG Real Madrid 4 Tottenham 0 MADRID It was a dream occasion that turned sour, and after thrilling the world with their adventurous brand of football Tottenham Hotspur now need a
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    • 373 54 AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL, FIRST LEG Inter Milan 2 Schalke 5 MILAN Inter Milan, treble winners under Jose Mourinho last season, saw their season disintegrate as they collapsed 5-2 at home to a makeshift Schalke side in their Champions League quarter-final first leg
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    • 664 55 After so much success at one of golf’s greatest venues, they’re still the hottest tickets in town AGENCIES GOLF US Masters AUGUSTA There may be a voracious young brigade in the field of 99 all eager to blast off when they
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    • 330 55 AP AUGUSTA Martin Kaymer got a little jolt of adrenaline when he turned onto Magnolia Lane for the first time this year. He’s the guy everyone else is chasing. He’s No 1. Then, back to reality. Major season begins at Augusta National,
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    • 335 55 AP AUGUSTA Amid the euphoria of winning the Masters for the third time, Phil Mickelson couldn’t help but feel empathy for Lee Westwood as they sat in the scoring hut behind the 18th green to sign their scorecards. Westwood is regarded as the
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    • 563 56  -  In an unprecedented move, SSC will hold two pre-Olympic training camps as a run-up to the 2012 London Games LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Reigning Olympic table tennis silver medallists Feng Tianwei, Li Jiawei, Wang Yuegu, Sun Beibei and Yu Mengyu will pack their
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    • 358 56  -  SHAMIR OSMAN GREAT EASTERN-YEO’S S-LEAGUE 2011 SAFFC vs Home United Choa Chu Kang Stadium (7.30pm) SINGAPORE The Choa Chu Kang Stadium is home to SAFFC, record eight-time winners of the S-League since the competition kicked off in 1996. Tonight, the
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  • Page 54 Miscellaneous
    • 48 54 [pLAV® Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE RGB Reg No: *****0202G
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    • 242 20 ON MEDIACORP DRYPERS FAMILY MAN Channel 8, 8pm This episode showcases the cooking talents of fathers. Their innovation and budgeting skills are tested as they attempt to whip up delicious meals for their families. WORLD’S NO 1 (Debut) Channel U, 8pm Manta Port in Ecuador has a thriving tuna industry.
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    • 663 20 6.00AM Ninja Warrior 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.30 Style By Jury 11.00 What’s Good For You? II NOON Living With Lydia IV 12.30PM Heartlanders III 1.00 Shiver 2.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI 3.00 Making It Big CHANNEL 6.00AM Golden Age Talentime 2011 7.00
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    • 218 20 ON MEDIACORP LEADERSHIP RENEWAL—THE FOURTH GENERATION BEYOND Channel NewsAsia, 8.31 pm Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong engages undergraduate students on the issues of leadership renewal in the Singapore political system. PUTIH HITAM Suria, 9pm This children’s drama series attempts to unravel what goes on in the hearts and minds
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  • 328 19  -  Nothing like a quick snack of curry puffs and lime juice to perk up your busy day ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg Tea-time snacks don’t get more quintessentially Singaporean than curry puffs. Who doesn’t have fond memories of chomping down on crisp pastries laden with creamy chunks of potatoes
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  • THINGS TO DO
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      342 18 1 Fashion In Play At Suntec City Mall Suntec City Mall kicks off its fashion season with walk-off between students from LASALLE College of the Arts, Raffles Merchandising Institute,Temasek Polytechnic and NAFA. Collaborating with New Look, Levi’s, adidas, Promod, Iora and Glitter Glam, the student stylists have
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    • 34 18 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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  • TRAVEL
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      340 16 Travel buzz and fuss TWO QATAR AIRTICKETS FORTHE PRICE OF ONE It is a deal that’ll send holiday-makers over the moon. Qatar Airways is having a bonaza to mark its 100th destination campaign and its 48-hour, two-for-one promotion ends at 11.50pm tonight. Travel must be completed between May
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    • 700 15  -  Experience aweinspiring landscapes and magic in the hazy Blue Mountains of New South Wales Anita Sethi travel@mediacorp.com.sg THE GUARDIAN I WAS sitting on the pea-green seats of the train, gazing out into a world fast vanishing beneath a gauzy, shimmery mist.As we climbed two hours west
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    • 1695 11  -  How one girl pounded the pavements of downtown Los Angeles to discover a whole other side to the city SERENE LIM IN LOS ANGELES serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT was I thinking? Cars whizzed by while burly men loading their deliveries by the side of the road cast me quizzical looks.
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    • 569 9 Producer Sarah Jessica Parker gives emerging artists a leg up with reality competition show Work Of Art TRANSCRIPT COURTESTY MEDIACORP TV OKTO SARAH Jessica Parker has given up sipping Cosmopolitans to champion the cause of art and artists. The Sex And The City star’s production
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    • 103 8 Sharon’s back in a new role SHARON Au is back in Singapore but you probably won’t be seeing her on your television screen. The popular variety show host best known for fronting City Beat left showbiz in 2005 to pursue a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree at Waseda University in
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    • 755 7  -  Michael Franti on politics, music and just having a good time Christoper Toh chri stophertoh@mediacorp.com. sg THE story of Michael Franti’s career is a long one 25 years this year. He’s been the figurehead for musical outfits The Beatnigs, Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy (their album, Hypocrisy Is
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    • 324 6 Childhood abuse of emotional and sexual nature revealed in Judd’s memoir REUTERS ACTRESS Ashley Judd says in a new memoir that she had a lonely, painful childhood, which included sexual abuse and thoughts of suicide, while her mum Naomi Judd and sister Wynonna sought
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    • 213 6 AP NOT everyone may have Charlie Sheen’s “Adonis DNA” but people may soon be able to wear it, chew on it, drink it and experience it in a videogame. Within two weeks of Sheen’s dismissal, a company with ties to the actor applied to trademark 22 of his
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    • 265 5 REUTERS ACTRESS and goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie appealed on Tuesday for international support for people fleeing the conflict in Libya and for increased aid for those inside the country. Jolie, a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations’ refugee agency UNHCR who visited the Libyan-Tunisian
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    • 214 5 REUTERS A SPOKESWOMAN for Madonna said on Tuesday that neither the singer nor a charity she backs in Malawi is being investigated by the FBI. Some recent unsourced media reports have said that an international education charity the singer backs, Success For Kids, is being investigated
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