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  • 41 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF =DIACORP NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday April 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking Todyy MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Friday April 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 973 1  -  Of the 24 new PAP candidates, only eight are from private TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Compared to their predecessors, the Class of 2011 the last batch of which was introduced yesterday appears short of corporate bigwigs but boasts instead of greater grassroots
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 456 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From the 24 new faces it has unveiled will come the highest number of potential office holders the People’s Action Party (PAP) hopes to induct from a single batch, surpassing the “Super Seven” rolled out a decade
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    • 491 3  -  RYAN HUANG SINGAPORE It was not just the pace of economic growth for the first three months of the year which caught analysts off-guard but the fact that it was driven by the electronics sector raised even more eyebrows. But despite
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    • 186 3 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday maintained its tighter policy stance, allowing the Singapore dollar to further appreciate to help curb inflation. With the economy growing at a faster-than-expected pace in the first quarter, the central bank said shortage of labour, capital
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    • 154 4  -  VIMITA MOHANDAS vimita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has lifted the suspension on import of fruits and vegetables from Japan’s Ehime Prefecture. The suspension was imposed on March 24, after the AVA detected radioactive contaminants from a sample of Perilla leaf
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    • 292 4  -  LYNDA HONG lyndahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In the next decade and beyond, more homes could be built in the vacant land near MRT stations such as Commonwealth, Queenstown and Bishan, which is big enough to accommodate more than 10,000 units. This is to meet
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    • 228 4 Following the Workers’ Party’s (WP) reiteration on Wednesday that prices of new flats should be pegged to median income, National Development Minister Mah BowTan has said that the real intent of this was to reduce prices, which would be an “asset depreciation
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  • SINGAPORE VOTES 2011
    • 531 6  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is a tacit acknowledgment of the issues likely to dominate the ground in the coming years, according to political analysts and incumbent Members of Parliament (MPs). With seven of the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) new
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    • 97 6 Singapore People’s Party (SPP) secretary-general Chiam See Tong, with Mr Wilfred Leung, a member of his team contesting the Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC in the coming General Election, reaching out to the rush-hour crowd at Toa Payoh bus interchange yesterday. Also present were Mr Benjamin Pwee and SPP
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    • 455 8  -  MG (NS) Chan Chun Sing kicks off political career with salvo at Opposition’s call to reduce defence spending LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE It may be “sexy” to call for a reduction in defence expenditure to spend more on social benefits but Singapore should
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    • 401 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE Children with special needs are very close to new People’s Action Party candidate Ang Wei Neng’s heart. Mr Ang’s eldest son was diagnosed with a low IQ when he was two, and he says it “has been a constant challenge”
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    • 371 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE To new People’s Action Party candidate Sim Ann, the term “foreign talent” has the connotation that “talent has to come from elsewhere”. Explaining why she “never liked the term”, Ms Sim
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  • 523 10 SINGAPORE The National Solidarity Party (NSP) declared yesterday that it will push for a minimum wage for older workers, more controls on the inflow of foreign talent and affordable public home prices. The Opposition party gave a glimpse of its manifesto,
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  • 502 10  -  ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The group of 24 have been touted as the youngest crop of new People’s Action Party (PAP) candidates since the 1991 General Election (GE). And with seven of the group aged 35 and below
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 821 12  -  Shouldn’t Temasek, as its single largest shareholder, be more keen to participate in the running of the bank? CONRAD RAJ conrad@mediacorp.com.sg Conrad Raj is editor-at-large at Today. Singapore’s Temasek Holdings is the single largest shareholder of Britain’s Standard Chartered Bank with a 19 per cent
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    • 1454 14  -  Japan disaster is forcing them to question old supply-chain networks, source closer to home PETER MARSH THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED As news of the massive earthquake and tsunami in northern Japan broke a month ago, Mr David Cox watched with horror at the
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    • 703 16  -  OOI KEE BENG The writer is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. His latest book is The Right to Differ: A Biographical Sketch ofLim Kit Siang. Judging from recent events, the ruling coalition in the Malaysian state of Sarawak is feeling
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    • 189 13 Redemption of DBS Bank Ltd SGD 1.1 billion 6% Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (ISIN No: SG1J*****514) ("Preference Shares") DBS Bank will be redeeming the Preference Shares, which are presently listed on the Singapore Exchange. Holders of the Preference Shares ("Holders") will receive the redemption proceeds, and the final dividend that will
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  • VOICES
    • 236 18  -  The ongoing thought that the solution is to build more hospitals, increase their capacity by having more beds and train more specialists is something that should be challenged. Letter from Dr David Tan THE recent political forum aired on Channel NewsAsia involving a
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    • Smokers and non-smokers: We can get along if they...
      • 131 18  -  Letter from Ng Ee Laine THE authorities should prohibit smokers from lighting up when they are on the move. With the yellow boxes in place at coffeeshops, enclosed “smoking rooms” should also be built, such as those seen at some airports. Impose a ban on
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      • 104 18  -  Letter from Felix Chua IN HIS letter “Will there be ‘smokers’ paths’?” (April 14), Mr Jason Tan asked where smokers would have to walk if they are heading towards the MRT station or bus stop. On the way home from the MRT station, I passed
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    • 510 18  -  government Letter from Prem Letter from Rozarioovernmentmorebeneficial Eugene De Rozario Deputy Chief Operating Officermremngeerromoo SportsHub Pte LtdutaseriousIDISAGREE from Prem Singh not a game but a serious voters must see the larger Letter from Soon I DISAGREE with Prime Minister Loong’s point in “Two-party
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    • 602 20  -  I SAY FOO CHIN PENG My daughter got her mobile phone when she was aged 12. It was mainly so that I could coordinate picking her and her younger brother up from school, especially when I got tied up in meetings, work or
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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    • 151 20 VOICES ONLINE ‘It is clear that the Workers’ Party came up with a populist manifesto without thinking through the consequences such policies would lead to. Pricing HBD flats according to the median income will only lead to a false market and destabilise property prices, affecting the asset values of every
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 501 22  - A five-year mission unveiled NTUC’s social enterprises set for ‘massive’ expansion CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Social enterprises under the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) are set for a massive ramp-up in presence over the next five years, with supermarket chain NTUC FairPrice aiming to “increase its footprint” and double
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    • 226 22  -  CHEOW XIN YI The Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) scheme is not set up to change government policies, although it can serve to “highlight whatever weaknesses there may be” in policies, outgoing Minister Lim Boon Heng said yesterday. Weighing in on
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    • 745 24  -  Retiring of old guard in line with the People’s Action Party’s emphasis on leadership renewal, say analysts NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The impending departure of People’s Action Party (PAP) stalwarts S Jayakumar and Lim Boon Heng from the political scene will bring the
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    • 218 26  -  MUSTAFA SHAFAWI SINGAPORE Public hospitals, polyclinics and national speciality centres continued to score favourably with the public, with a strong showing in overall satisfaction level. Seventy-six per cent of patients gave them the thumbs up and 79 per cent said they would recommend the
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    • 571 26  -  MARIA SIOW East Asia Bureau Chief mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Six years after the decision was made to build casinos in Singapore, the issue remains on the minds of several ministers, with Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong being the latest to weigh in.
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    • 235 28  -  SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A quality control technician was yesterday jailed a year for engaging the services of a 14-year-old prostitute. Bhadrulzaman Hashim (picture), 29, met the girl in October 2008 through a mutual friend. The girl had lied about her age,
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    • 157 28 A 24-hour operation targeted at drug abusers ended with the seizure of heroin worth about s$150,000. At around 1.30pm on Wednesday, Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers arrested a 58-year-old Singaporean in the Chai Chee area. He was found with about 1kg of heroin
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    • 92 28  -  ALVINA SOH A driver was fined s$5,000 for failing to keep a proper lookout while driving, resulting in the death of a 45-year-old pedestrian. Goh Teow Hock, 59, has also been disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for two years.
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    • 223 28  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A man was jailed yesterday for cheating six people of more than S$21,000 after convincing them that he was the managing director of Chan Brothers travel agency. Chan Kok Yong, 30, who committed the offences between last month and this month, will
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    • 114 22 I believe healthy kids start with a healthy mum! 5 My curious kids are tough inside! Jake and Christy seem caught up with the idea of the new baby and always ask questions like 'Why is still not coming out to play with us?'. When I see my kids growing
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  • WORLD
    • 282 30 REUTERS ALGIERS/BEIRUT Libyan rebels said a rocket attack on a residential district of Misrata killed 23 civilians on yesterday and warned of an impending government “massacre” if NATO does not intensify its attacks there. A rebel spokesman said troops loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi appeared
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    • 366 30 AP TOKYO The Japanese emperor visited the country’s earthquake- and tsunami-ravaged disaster zone for the first time yesterday as frustration rose over the nation’s inability to gain control over a crisis at a nuclear plant crippled by the twin disasters. Even as the
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    • 337 32 AGENCIES HAMPSHIRE British Prime Minister David Cameron warned in a speech yesterday that mass immigration has led to “discomfort and disjointedness” in neighbourhoods across Britain because some migrants have been unwilling to integrate or learn English. In his most outspoken speech on immigration since assuming his
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    • 211 32 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Sea piracy worldwide hit a record high of 142 attacks in the first quarter this year as Somali pirates become more violent and aggressive, a global maritime watchdog said yesterday. Nearly 70 per cent or 97 of the attacks
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    • 246 32 REUTERS WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed spending cuts and higher taxes on the rich to slash the United States budget deficit by US$4 trillion (S$5 trillion) over 12 years, saying Republican plans for deeper reductions were too radical.
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    • 41 32 Landing obstacles being destroyed by navy engineers during the Han Kuang military exercise in Pingtung, southern Taiwan, yesterday. Taiwan is in the midst of its annual five-day military drill which prepares itself for attacks from China. REUTERS REUTERS
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    • 230 32 AP WASHINGTON The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Justice Department on Wednesday began dismantling a ring of international computer thieves who stole hundreds of millions of dollars worldwide by infecting over 2.3 million computers with malicious software. It was the
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    • 164 32 AP A Yale University undergraduate majoring in astronomy and physics and nearing graduation was killed inside a school chemistry lab when her hair was pulled into a piece of machineshop equipment, school officials said on Wednesday. Ms Michele Dufault, 22, died
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    • 274 34 AP NEW YORK You have paid US$15 (S$18.73)ormore to check in your bag on a flight within the United States. Then, the airline loses it. You do not even get your money back. The US government wants to change that
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    • 57 34 Thais engage in battle with buckets of water and squirt guns during the three-day Songkran festival in Bangkok. Songkran is celebrated on the Thai traditional New Year’s day by spraying water and throwing powder at other people as a symbolic sign of cleansing and washing away the
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    • 100 34 AP An Islamic school warden was charged yesterday with the murder of a seven-year-old boy accused of stealing RM7 (S$2.90) from a classmate. Deputy Public Prosecutor Azman Abu Hassan said Hanif Mohamad Ali, 26, faces death by hanging if convicted of murdering the
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    • 114 34 AP More than 5,000 Czechs have signed up for a Facebook campaign to mail pens to their President after a video of him sheepishly pocketing a pen during an official signing cere- mony last week in Chile became widely popu- lar on the Internet.
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  • BUSINESS
    • 492 36  -  MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore dollar yesterday hit a new record against its US counterpart after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) further tightened its monetary policy on the view that “domestic cost and price pressures will remain firm”. The move
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    • 55 36 THURSDAY CLOSE 3,158.92 (-0.41%) Wednesday 3,172.08 p 1.09% Tuesday 3,138.00 q 0.71% Monday 3,160.44 q 0.84% Friday 3,187.31 p 0.49% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Dyna-Mac 72,318 $0.675 UNCH GoldenAgr 69,129 $0.695 q 3.47% LeaderEnv 36,878 $0.275 p 1.85% Genting SP 35,368 $2.100 q 0.94% Tuan
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    • 28 36 HANG SENG 24,014.00 (-o. 5 o%) È Ç È NIKKEI 9,653.92 (+0.13%) È SHANGHAI 3,042.64 MUMBAI AUSTRALIA 4,884.25 SEOUL MUMBAI 19,696.86 (+2.25%) Ç Ç SEOUL 2,141.06 (+0.90%)
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    • 15 36 US$1 s$1.250 £1 s$2.040 €1 s$1.801 ¥100 s$1.500 Rp10,000 s$1.440 HK$100 s$16.04 RMB100 s$19.13
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    • STOCK CALLS
      • 48 36 s$2.18 Outperform Daiwa upgrades from Underperform; raises target price to S$2.40 from S$2.03, as it raises its 2011, 2012 net profit forecasts by 30.8%, 61.8%, respectively. House believes Hyflux’s share price reached inflection point on Mar 7, when the firm won S$890m Tuaspring desalination contract from Government.
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      • 54 36 HK$3.83 Neutral Goldman Sachs keeps rating, raises target price to HK$4.70 from HK$4.60 after revising upwards its FY11-FY13 EPS forecasts by 1% to 4% to factor in the trust’s refinancing of its existing HK$3.1 billion loan facilities at a lower spread. House says upside potential to its forecast
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    • 242 40 SINGAPORE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has reprimanded Catalist-listed Medi-Flex and two of its former directors for breaching listing rules and failing to follow corporate governance practices. The two are Mr Tu Ah Kim, who founded the business in 1999 and was managing
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    • 123 40 Mainboard-listed Sino Techfibre said yesterday that its auditors Ernst Young had discovered discrepancies in invoices issued by the company and its suppliers. Sino Techfibre said that explanations sought by Ernst Young resulted in a probe by the management. However, the company has been unable to
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    • 129 40 K-REIT Asia will distribute 1.79 Singapore cents per unit for the first quarter of this year, up 34.6 per cent increase from the same period a year ago. Distributable income grew by 36.1 per cent year-on-year to S$24.3 million due to contributions from
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    • 155 40 The Housing and Development Board (HDB) yesterday closed the tender for an executive condominium (EC) housing site at Tampines Central 7 after receiving four bids, the highest of which was S$278.8 million, coming from developer Sim Lian Land. The 99-year land parcel
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    • 108 40 K-Green Trust has reported S$3.5 million in profit after tax for the first quarter of this year, 5.4 per cent higher than its forecast. No comparative figures were given as the business trust, managed by Keppel Infrastructure Fund Management, was listed only
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    • 186 40 Oil services company Ezra Holdings reported a 26-per-cent decline in its net profit in the first half of its fiscal yearended February due to higher spending following its global expansion and aggressive investments in the subsea business. Ezra said its
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    • 429 42 SINGAPORE Singaporeans accounted for a tenth of buyers in the high-end London property market last year a share which experts expect to rise further this year as cooling measures at home drive more investors to markets abroad. Investors here joined their peers from China
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    • 163 42 Hong Leong Group says the 501-unit Hedges Park in Flora Drive, in Changi, will be open for a preview today. A project by Tripartite Developers, the 99-year leasehold development will have a mix of one- to four-bedroom apartments, with unit sizes
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    • 136 42 The final 91 apartments in the Metro Residences in Sydney’s Chatswood district will be offered for sale starting from tomorrow, marketing agent CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) said. To date, 462 apartments have been sold in the earlier stages. The
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    • 1256 45 visit Careers@Gov and apply Today We are on Facebook “Like” us Today Assistant Director (Specialist Staff) Assistant Director Public Health Officer (Public Health Intelligence) Executive (Grant Management) Health Policy Analyst (National Registry Diseases) Health Economist (Health Technology Assessment) Management Support Officer Manager/Assistant Manager (Allied Health) Manager/Assistant Manager (Dental Policies Management)
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  • MARKET BUZZ
    • 120 46 La Roche-Posay unveiled last week a unique new addition to its Toleriane collection. Toleriane Ultra is a moisturiser specially formulated for sensitive skin, featuring neurosensine, a combination of two amino acids which is said to help calm red and dry skin. What’s more,
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    • 100 46 Last week, Mary Chia set a Guinness World Record for the “Largest Number of People Wearing Facial Masks”, when 859 participants donned the Blanc Perfecto Perfect Radiance System, which was also launched at the event (picture). Apart from earning Mary Chia
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    • 45 46 b2b has launched its flagship store at Bugis Junction, featuring wardrobe staples produced in collaboration with graphic designers, photographers and artists. With fresh looks launched weekly, there’s bound to be something that tickles your fancy. Visit www.back2basicwear.com for details.
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    • 134 46 Indulge in your favourite MARIGOLD Jelly or Pudding and stand a chance to win a set of Baby Looney Tunes Plush Toys worth S$45. To join the contest, just send four MARIGOLD Jelly or Pudding lids with your name, NRIC, address and contact number
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    • 88 46 This week, Pizza Hut unveiled its totally new Dine-In menu. Sporting a fresh new look and design, this new menu features a wide range of tasty treats, including Cheesy Mussels, Cheesy Mushrooms, Bruschetta with tomatoes, Hut’s Chicken Steak, Seafood Fiesta Rice, Spicy Seafood Parchment pasta, Beefy
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    • 107 46 Snap a picture and stand a chance at winning up to eight iPads. Simply buy any Dutch Lady Liquid Milk and submit a photo of your friends or family sharing a Dutch Lady moment. To qualify, the photo must also feature at least one
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    • 50 46 Hot on the heels of its success at CityLink, KissJane earlier this month launched a second store at Bugis Junction with 10 all-new brands, including labels such as Megagamie, LacePipe, All Things Lovely, MGP, The Scarlet Room, PolkaDotPigs, TinselRack, Eating Zombie, Kristine and The Stage Walk.
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    • 115 46 Nestlé Breakfast Cereals has introduced an augmented reality game based on RIO, Blue Sky’s latest 3D movie. All you need is the special RIO cut-out card and a computer with a webcam, and you’re ready for some 3D fun in the comfort of
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    • 50 46 Get set for the ultimate brunch experience at Crowne Plaza Changi as Executive Chef Eric Neo unveils his new menu featuring Boston Lobster Claw and Spanish Paella. Priced at S$42++ per person, the Weekend Changi Brunch is available at Azur. Call 6823 5354 for more information.
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  • DIGITAL
    • 601 48 You can have your social network cake and still stay safe from malicious attacks AS THE two-day Internet Security Seminar 2011 draws to a close, PETER YEO speaks to Paul Ducklin (picture), head of technology for the Asia-Pacific at Sophos, one of the sponsors
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    • 284 48 1. Rememberthat if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. 2. Ask yourself why would you be singled out for a windfall or other special treatment out of the millions of other Internet users. If you cannot find a good reason, it is probably
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    • 181 48 Do You Want To Start A Profitable Education Business in Singapore and 16 Countries Worldwide? Booming Business “Started in United States Expanded to Australia, Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, India.. I Dr Sobey launched Camp Invention, which now has more than 40,000 kids in 850 centres” President, Northwest Do Not Miss this
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  • PROPERTY
    • 796 50  -  COMMENTARY TAN KOK KEONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Kok Keong is head of research and consultancy at Orange Tee. Property market cooling measures have been the recurring and persistent market risk across Asia over the past few months. Singapore is no exception. Since the
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    • 746 52  -  COMMENTARY TAN CHIN KEONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Chin Keong is an analyst at UBS Wealth Management Research. The Singapore residential property market has had a very strong recovery since mid2009 and prices are hitting record highs. However, the recovery has also prompted the Government
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    • 309 52 EYE ON THE PRIZE Real vs Barca One of the greatest rivalries in football; for Mourinho, it’s personal PAGE 54 IVorthWest This Week Special Offer 3Days Only IBB ■w-g’i 15 to 17 April 2011 0 M H B D (S) E DlliD® 4th New Showroom with 5RM showflat opening soon
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  • SPORTS
    • 507 54 Real vs Barca One of the greatest rivalries in football; for Mourinho, it’s AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL, 2ND LEG Real Madrid 1 Spurs 0 (agg: 5-0) MADRID Jose Mourinho celebrated his 500th game as a coach on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) by becoming the first
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    • 329 54 REUTERS LONDON Tottenham Hotspur’s memorable first venture into the Champions League is over, but manager Harry Redknapp has challenged his players to qualify for next season’s competition. Trailing from a 4-0 first leg defeat, Spurs never got close to what would have been
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    • 290 54 REUTERS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL, 2ND LEG Schalke 2 Inter Milan 1 (agg: 7-3) BERLIN Schalke 04 have never played in the Champions League last four but now they are dreaming of knocking out threetime European Cup winners Manchester
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    • 244 56 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez will miss tomorrow’s FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley. The Argentina international injured a hamstring in Monday night’s 3-0 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield and, despite initial hopes he would make a speedy
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    • 357 56 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Carlo Ancelotti will see out the remainder of the season as Chelsea’s manager but is expected to leave in the summer as the club come to terms with what will be only the third season of the Roman Abramovich era to fail to
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    • 609 58  -  New SBA CEO Lee says 19 youngsters have been selected, training to start next month LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As a young shuttler, Bobby Lee wanted to follow in the footsteps of his heroes Wong Shoon Keat (1983 SEA Games champion), Hamid Khan
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    • 224 58  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE They only managed a 1-1 draw with Tampines Rovers on April 1, then fell 2-0 to SAFFC last week. It certainly has been a nightmare month for title favourites Home United, who lost 1 -0 to defending champions Etoile FC at Bishan Stadium in
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    • 151 58 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR Rory McIlroy smashed the longest drive of his career as he put his US Masters meltdown behind him to card an opening round 3-under 69 at the Malaysian Open yesterday. Looking fresh despite his long flight and the stifling temperatures, McIlroy finished
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  • Page 56 Miscellaneous
    • 46 56 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian, German and K League, please visit Singapore Pools website. MOTOR RACING LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 rcb Reg No: *****0202G
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 247 17 ON MEDIACORP THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES okto, 10pm When the Countess of Morcar’s priceless blue carbuncle is stolen, a reformed thief is charged with the crime. Sherlock Holmes sets out to find the truth. AMERICAN IDOL X Channel 5, 10pm (Same Day US Telecast) Which of the remaining eight
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    • 641 17 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? I NOON Under One Roof 12.30PM Heartlanders III 1.00 No Place Like Home 2.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI 3.00 Oprah’s Big Give 4.00 Psych III CHANNEL 6.00AM
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    • 225 17 ON MEDIACORP PINK LIPSTICK Channel U, 7pm In order to get incriminating evidence against Tingyu, Jia’en fakes amnesia and finds an excuse to move into his house. At the same time, Meilan is searching for evidence against Tingyu. But he soon finds out her plan and insists on getting a
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  • THINGS TO DO
    • Article, Illustration
      314 15 1 Belshazzar’s Feast Conducted by LimYau, the Singapore Symphony Chorus, Singapore Bible College Chorale, Hallelujah Chorus and the Philharmonic Chamber Choir present Walton’s large-scale oratorio Belshazzar’s Feast, Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms and Milhaud’s The Creation OfThe World. Date: Today Time: 7.30pm Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall Tickets: SS$
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    • 34 15 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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    • 741 14 HOME-FIX Green Your Home and Our Planet THE D STORE GD NIPPON PAINT NIPPON PAINT GREENER CHOICE Nippon Paint voted Singapore's FAVOURITE Paint Brand www.nipponpaint.com.sg Qt) Go Green Here are some eco-friendly tips that won't cost you the earth.,, but may help save the planet! Apply solar film to your
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  • CARS
    • CAR REVIEWS
      • 568 13  -  Renault shades its new big sedan, the Latitude, with luxury appointments to help it stand out in the crowd Derryn Wong cars@mediacorp.com.sg BIG sedans are, to put it bluntly, the type of car favoured by your dad. It’s not a criticism it’s simply a fact of life.They
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      • 408 12  -  A big executive saloon with a 1.6-litre engine? Volvo’s introduced an interesting new downsizing formula with the S80 ANDY HUM BIG cars have traditionally been thirsty and expensive but, ironically, that’s part of their prestige. But it’s also a fact that when it comes to
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    • 337 13  -  Taxi firms are muscling in on COEs, despite the recent price drop JULIAN LOW THE results of last week’s auction of COEs (or Certificates of Entitlement) by the Land Transport Authority brought good tidings to vehicle shoppers: Prices fell across the board.
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    • NEWS TRACKS
      • 91 12 VW is taking the formula of a small, fun hatch with a powerful engine to the next level with the Polo GTI. As the “GTI” badge suggests, it’s a performance version of the Polo compact hatch with a 180bhp, 1.4-litre engine that does 0-100 in only
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      • 84 12 Mercedes-Benz has unveiled new versions of its popular Vito andViano vans here.The Vito is a regular cargo van, while theViano is the closelyrelated passenger variant. The Vito comes with a 136bhp diesel engine, while the Viano has a 163bhp unit. Prices start at S$98,988 and
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    • 55 13 snowy World Universal Ballet Kore m 6&7 May 2011 Fri&Sat 8:00pm Esplanade Theatre $118, $98, $78, $58, $38 Tickets from SISTIC's authorized agents |8; it,. Embassy of the Republic of Korea <J> Redcap Ticket prices exclude SISTIC charges. SISTIC Hotline:6348-5555 Online at www.sistic.com For more information Visit at www.facebook.com/universalballet ASIANA
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 119 11 REUTERS EMMY winner Jane Alexander (picture) has been cast as Queen Elizabeth II in Hallmark Channel’s original movie about Prince William and his soon-to-be-bride, Kate Middleton. The film, titled William Kate:A Royal Love Story, is set to go into production on May 11
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    • 367 11  -  GENEVIEVE LOH AND so the love affair between the prestigious Cannes Film Festival and Singapore’s Eric Khoo continues. The celebrated auteur’s latest film, Tatsumi, will be premiering at the 64th Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section in May. Based on the life
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    • 279 11 REUTERS JOHN Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for the song Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds are up for auction, in the latest episode for a storied Beatles classic. Auction house Profiles In History said on Wednesday that it expects the draft lyric sheet to sell
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  • WINE & DINE
    • 472 9 This round’s on Patrice Pinet Boozy conversations about what makes people smile NOT long ago, in mid2009, straight-talking Frenchman Patrice Pinet took over the role of Master Blender for Courvoisier. Given his contribution as an integral member of the tasting committee for over 20 years, succeeding the outgoing JeanMarc Olivier
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    • Article, Illustration
      552 7  -  Another fabulous eatery springs up along Joo Chiat Road ANNETTE TAN CHEFTonny Chan’s “CrouchingTiger Hidden Dragon” dish (S$8 per serving) may not enjoy the same fame as Ang Lee’s blockbuster of the same name but it does boast a fan base of its own. His is a light-as-air
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    • 462 5  -  Salt Grill’s head chef shares what she likes to cook for herself RECIPE: COOKING FOR ONE DON MENDOZA KATHY Tindall doesn’t date in Singapore. Because she doesn’t have time to meet anyone, said the 32-year-old Australian. And as a chef, it’s hard to sqeeze
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    • 1553 3  -  Actor/oenophile Sam Neill gives celebrity-owned vineyards a good name DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg THERE are those who make a name making good wine. And then there is a romantic bunch of famous folk or celebrities who share a common affinity with owning a vineyard. David Beckham apparently
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 823 9 1900 912 1234 www.gv.com.sg m.gv.com.sg VIVOCITY TIONG BAHRU PLAZA MARINA SQUARE JURONG POINT TAMPINES MALL GRAND, GREAT WORLD PLAZA SINGAPURA GVmax SCREAM 4*▲ 11.40pm RIO▲ 11.30am 1.45 4.10 6.35pm SCREAM 4*▲ 11.30am 1.50 4.20 6.30 6.50 9.00 9.20pm THE ULTIMATE WINNER*▲+ MAND 12.10 2.20 4.40 7.00 9.20 11.40pm LIMITLESS▲ 11.45am
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