Today, 23 June 2011, Afternoon Edition
2011-06-23
1
18
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/today
Today
-
Title Section40 2011-06-23 1 TODAY MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Thursday June 23, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Thursday June 23, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking40 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement347 2011-06-23 1 OG CARDMEMBER SPECIAL 1 THERMOS 350ml stainless steel vacuum insulated bottle for hot cold beverage. light compact opening wide enough for ice cubes UP $50 OG Member $25 www.og.com.sg 3 coburs THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE AT OG OFF 26 Jun11 ADDITIONAL 5% OFF WITH MAYBANK CARDS Most brands regular-priced items;347 words
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1143 2011-06-23 2 THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE AT OG Don’t Leave Home Without These Coupons! Shop And Win More at OG this GSS 2011 BRADFORD BERMUDAS UP $49 with this coupon e-c-Limited to 1 pair per customer from 23 to 26 June 2011 Men’s Dept while stocks last GOLDLION EUROPEAN FABRIC 'S/SLEEVED SHIRT1,143 words
-
-
173 2011-06-23 1 AP TOKYO A tsunami alert was issued, then later lifted, after a magnitude-6.7 earthquake rattled the north-east coast of Japan this morning. The temblor struck off the north-east coast of Honshu Island, the same area of the Pacific where a massive magnitude-9 quakeAP - 173 words
-
Article, Illustration492 2011-06-23 1 Ai weiwei freed but he’s staying mum THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —The Chinese legal authorities released the dissident artist Ai Weiwei yesterday after a threemonth detention, apparently ending a prosecution that had become a focal point of criticism of China’s eroding human rights record. “I’m released, I’m home, I’mTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 492 words
-
Article457 2011-06-23 1 Bernanke puzzled on slumping economy, but signals end to QE2 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON And at the end of June, the Federal Reserve finished its work and rested. The US central bank said yesterday it would complete the planned purchase of US$600 billion (S$740THE NEW YORK TIMES - 457 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement9 2011-06-23 1 RODDICK WINS ONE FOR HIS FOLKS SPORTS PAGE 519 words
-
-
HOT NEWS
-
Article37 2011-06-23 2 CATEGORY QUOTA PREMIUM CHANGE A (Small cars, taxis) s$50,244 q s$3,146 B (Big cars) s$67,700 p s$4,700 C (Goods vehicles) s$31,089 p s$2,083 D (Motorcycles) s$2,290 q s$201 E (Open) s$65,490 p s$3,490 BLOOMBERG37 words
-
Article, Illustration353 2011-06-23 2 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to establish cooperation in the area of Internet safety. Malaysia’s Information, Communication and Culture Minister, Dr Rais Yatim, said cooperation in this field would enable a gathering of experts to assist both countries in addressingAGENCIES; AP - 353 words
-
384 2011-06-23 2 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The labour-intensive eldercare sector will need to be redesigned, in order to attract more Singaporeans to take up jobs in the industry, according to Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Chan Chun Sing. The384 words
-
Article, Illustration556 2011-06-23 3 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Dr Tony Tan’s (picture) possible candidacy in the coming Presidential Election could leave the door wide open for a new executive director at the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC). Dr Tan will have to resign fromBLOOMBERG - 556 words
-
375 2011-06-23 3 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama said the surge of military force he ordered to Afghanistan in 2009 has largely accomplished its objectives and he will pull the 33,000 extra troops from the country by summer next year.BLOOMBERG - 375 words
-
Article, Illustration387 2011-06-23 4 JO-ANN HUANG - JO-ANN HUANG joannhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Despite the negative reaction to the latest Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) launch Centrale 8, there will still be demand for such flats going forward, industry watchers have told MediaCorp. The Ministry of387 words
-
287 2011-06-23 4 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking public feedback on a proposal to require financial institutions (FIs) to provide a fact sheet when marketing loans for residential property. as it cautioned that the “current low global interest rate287 words
-
240 2011-06-23 6 EVELYN CHOO - EVELYN CHOO evelynchoo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE National water agency PUB said yesterday the treatment process at its Bedok plant is stringent and its water is safe to drink straight from the tap. The assurance came in the wake of a decomposed body being found240 words
-
Article, Illustration407 2011-06-23 6 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE Students in Clementi will have a river classroom near their schools for outdoor learning, while residents in Rochor will have a green community area in a few years under the national water agency PUB’s Active,PHOTOS COURTESY PUB - 407 words
-
273 2011-06-23 8 AP SANAA Security officials said 57 militants, mostly from Al Qaeda, escaped from prison in southern Yemen yesterday. The militants were among 62 inmates in the Mukalla Jail in Hadarmout province. They attacked prison guards and seized their weapons as bands of gunmen targeted guardsAP - 273 words
-
Article, Illustration334 2011-06-23 8 BANGKOK POST BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has slammed the opposition Pheu Thai Party proposal to turn the three southern border provinces into a special administrative zone, saying it would create a divide between the authorities and local residents. Speaking on theBANGKOK POST; REUTERS - 334 words
-
493 2011-06-23 8 But PheuThai keeps lead over Democrats in north-east region BANGKOK Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has said that it will form a fact-finding panel to look into perjury allegations involving Pheu Thai candidate Yingluck Shinawatra before deciding whether a full investigation493 words
-
Article, Illustration151 2011-06-23 10 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH The National Trades Union Congress’ (NTUC) year-long fund-raising drive to help the less fortunate is a step closer to achieving its s$10 million target with the launch of a new initiative yesterday. Jointly launched by NTUC FairPrice and NTUC-UPHOTO COURTESY NTUC FAIRPRICE - 151 words
-
182 2011-06-23 10 SYDNEY Qantas Airways has reached a US$100.6 million (S$124 million) compensation package with engine-maker Rolls-Royce, after a mid-air engine explosion in November last year forced a Qantas A380 with about 460 people on board to make an emergency landing in Singapore. The incident prompted Qantas182 words
-
288 2011-06-23 10 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He had originally been charged with murdering his mentally unstable brother and could have been sent to the gallows if convicted. However, Umar Othman pleaded guilty yesterday to an amended charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, a less serious288 words
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement243 2011-06-23 2 PERK UP WITH GREAT DEALS! perks.mocca.com Sign up at perks.mocca.com to be among the first to enjoy the perks! Asd/aCorp m9cca perks INSTITUTE MINI ransform Thrive in this ever changing business world. ERCI understands that experience qualifications are intertwined in developing a successful organisation. At the heart of it, lies243 words
-
Advertisement14 2011-06-23 2 DBSS FLATS WILL STILL BE IN DEMAND IF SENSIBLY PRICED, SAY ANALYSTS PAGE 414 words
-
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement146 2011-06-23 3 transfers j MISA TRAVEL Tel 6538-0318 More airfares More cities More promotions More travel deals Hong Kong Hot Deals 2N hotel return shared transfers fr.$561 2N hotel return shared transfers fr.$626 Bangkok Special Offers 2N All Seasons Siam return shared transfers fr.$360 2+1N Dusit Than! return shared transfers fr.$507 Taipei146 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement283 2011-06-23 4 HOT SUMMER ESCAPES A CjpOL $20|pF YOUR NEXT HOTEL BOOKING!' Everybody loves o summer holiday so we're making it easier to take one with $20 off your next hotel booking.* Turn up the heat at any of our 7i ,000 hotels worldwide and save! HOT SUMMER DEALS Save $20* on283 words
-
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement337 2011-06-23 5 ONE COMMUNITY.THREE LIFESTYLE CHOICES. CONDO. SOHO.TOWNHOUSE. WTm r i w T. r ik.:r 1 m I f i NEW LAUNCH r fm Singapore’s first developement with; Sophisticated SOHOs Stylish condominium apartments Spacious townhouses CONDO SOHO TOWNHOUSE Stay connected within the emerging Woodlands Regional Centre, which is set to grow rapidly337 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement119 2011-06-23 6 Better sound through research Bose® 3.2.1 GS Series Home Entertainment System Retail: $2,550 GSS: $1,999' Bose® SoundDock® 10 Digital Music System Retail: $1,299 GSS: $1,099 Pod® not included. t Includes drop go delivery. This does not include connection, setup or laying of conduits and cabling. While stocks last. ATLAS® SMS119 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement279 2011-06-23 7 Summer Collection Add a summer touch to your wardrobe with our new collection. Check out our latest range of shoes and accessories for Men and Ladies instore! ws’ ■m'%. Ladies Cotton Stretch Empire Dress (4 assorted colours) $15 JOHN LITTLE Men’s Cotton Printed Tee $12 r Men s Rubber Be279 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement106 2011-06-23 8 PfezeL+tut Tantalising 50 off featured items Calamari Rings Seafood Fiesta Baked Rice Visual shown is for illustration purposes only. Not valid for takeaway and delivery. Prices are subject to prevailing GST and 10% service charge. Other terms and conditions apply. Pizza Hut Singapore Restaurant locations: Ang Mo Kio Bedok North106 words
-
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement210 2011-06-23 9 1 protectyour money i/vith Visa Debit. shop the safer way with Visa Debit. no matter where you are, Visa Debit provides you with a range of security features that ensures your money is safely looked after, from fraud detection and chargeback rights to an authentication process for online purchases, you210 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement137 2011-06-23 10 25 YEARS AND EVERY DROP STILL AS FRESH FRESH AT £25. (25 YEARS OF F (25 YEARS OF JUICY GOODNESS) MARiGOte peel rnp( REJOICE. REFRESHING JUICES REWARDING WINS GRAND PRIZE: $10,000 CASH (xl) DAILY PRIZE; 3D2N STAY AT ANGSANA BINTAN (x30) fWII presh We're turning 25. And to celebrate, we're137 words
-
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement901 2011-06-23 11 -v jV. v *®C iM*P s V fr^-r.,, ‘fgjiip'W*'' -T' > Tfie ITlofe We 4 get together. The Fiappief. We’ll 6c @3)1g) Enjoy exclusive privileges at 313@somerset. Only with OCBC Cards. Cold Rock Ice Creamery #02-50 10% OFF total bill with min. S$10 spent Dip Drops #03-09/10 10% OFF regular901 words
-
-
COMMENT&ANALYSIS
-
Article, Illustration918 2011-06-23 12 NOURIEL ROUBINI - There’s good reason to believe the world economy has hit not just a soft patch, but a persistent slump NOURIEL ROUBINI Nouriel Roubini is chairman ofRoubini Global Economics (www.roubini.com), Professor of Economics at NYU’s Stern School of Business, and co-author of Crisis Economics. PROJECT SYNDICATE Despite thePROJECT SYNDICATE; AP - 918 words
-
Article, Illustration958 2011-06-23 14 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN - Why I’m looking for the shock-therapy of a serious Third Party candidate in 2012 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN Thomas L Friedman is an American journalist, columnist for The New York Times and author. THE NEW YORK TIMES There is something crazy about what is going on in theTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 958 words
-
Article, Illustration1428 2011-06-23 16 PANKAJ MISHRA - PANKAJ MISHRA Pankaj Mishra is a Bloomberg View columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG A few years ago, I visited a yoga camp run by Baba Ramdev (picture) near my home in the Himalayas. Ramdev is India’s latestBLOOMBERG; AP - 1,428 words
-
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement343 2011-06-23 12 HAVE YOU BEEN LOSING MONEY LATELY? Why Amateur Traders Always Get Beaten In A Volatile Market KHOO LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES _G ROUP u Conrad's Wealth Academy Trader (WAT) course provided me with a good understanding of indicators trends in stock trading. Being a businessman, Conrad's course has also opened my mind343 words
-
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement141 2011-06-23 13 Organised by V Singapore Sports Council Partners in Sports tote jrSj board Giving Hope. Improving Lives. Sanctioned by Official Sponsors [EE Co-Sponsors Title Sponsor basics *5* Standard sound mind, sound body q T f\ r r: J 1252 </ Eft 64 wr I p. N ■t* fe.-v v.o Tv! ra141 words
-
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement41 2011-06-23 14 OAJ£y UP TO SAVE 8o< riA SAVE 38% Only at perks.mocca.com on Thursday, 23 June, from 11am. I .1' J 1 ON 2-WEEK <: UntvmlteA/ FITNESS BOOTCAMP SESSIONS AND PALM-SIZED <s4 itLED FLASHLIGHTS! perk up with great deals o ca perks /AediaCorp41 words
-
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement24 2011-06-23 15 Mid Year Trade-in Promotion! Hurry!Promotion ends 17 July 2011. $50OFF Trade-in Offer $469 Trade-in Offer $349 UP: 399 Trade-in Offer $499 $100OFF UP: $59924 words
-
-
Page 17 Advertisements
-
Advertisement581 2011-06-23 17 •m i A m e c 5£? I l ii a ILil \sSl IJ m IU as i. Auckland is 30 minutes to anywhere. Must try: sailing, island hopping, rainforest trek, picnicking on a volcano, food and wine tour, bungy jumping, quad biking, sea kayaking, diving, surfing, camping, dolphin watching,581 words
-
-
VOICES
-
Article321 2011-06-23 18 Sandra Jayandran - Letter from Sandra Jayandran I LEARNT with great interest that a threestorey “monster” home being built in the Simei area is upsetting the neighbours. Most are unhappy that the house, which occupies almost all the land it sits on, will ruin the aesthetics of their estate. Some residents321 words
-
179 2011-06-23 18 CORDELIA FOO - LETTER FROM CORDELIA FOO In an era where monumental focus is placed on connectivity, our trains place pretty far down the rungs of technological innovation. Trains, stations and buses have yet to offer wireless Internet access for commuters. The average Singaporean spends about 2.5179 words
-
Article239 2011-06-23 20 Jimmy Wong - Letter from Jimmy Wong Events Director, Sentosa Leisure Group I REFER to the letter, “Sentosa’s Avenue of Stars?” by Mr James Cheo (June 21). I thank Mr Cheo for his kind comments. Beyond offering our guests an additional mode of entry to the island, the239 words
-
275 2011-06-23 20 Joan Pereira - Letter from Joan Pereira Director (Family Life Active Ageing Division), People’s Association I REFER to the letter, “Bring back 3-tier families” (June 18) by Mr Peter Loon Seng Chee. The People’s Association (PA) agrees with the writer that it is important to inculcate values275 words
-
Article174 2011-06-23 20 Lim Poh Seng - Letter from Lim Poh Seng WE HAVE a Tree Planting Month every November, at the beginning of the rainy season. I would like to propose a Flower Planting Month or Home Plants Month to be held in May or June, the months with the hottest average174 words
-
197 2011-06-23 20 Sheila Shanmugam - Letter from Sheila Shanmugam I REFER to the article, “Should maids get a day off every week?” (June 22). This suggestion raises more questions than answers. We should not forget that employers’ interests should also be protected. The risk of maids absconding197 words
-
-
Page 18 Advertisements
-
Advertisement290 2011-06-23 18 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices A LAW DEGREE IS NOT JUST FOR LAWYERS “I was keen to stay in the technology sector but wanted to move into a field that allowed me to leverage my existing knowledge and experience with legal work.” Michael290 words
-
-
Page 19 Advertisements
-
Advertisement244 2011-06-23 19 €05 DIGITAL Canon Delighting You Always Rule out your competition V K5 < V i vN y i I < JO i f BODY: $1,149 KIT I: EF S18-55 IS II: $1,349 KIT II: EF S18-135 IS: $1,699 IQ A mega lO.U PIXELS I CMOS I Dual-Layer Metering 91 -point244 words
-
-
Page 20 Advertisements
-
Advertisement108 2011-06-23 20 VOUK MOURNS preg toddler MO Tot^ s July issue On Sale Now fab promotions Win fabulous treats from PapaMama, plus MAM baby bags by meyota! handy hints P 98 Terrific playscapes your little one will love p.28 Ways to tickle V -t your tot’s t funny bone AVAILABLE AT MAJOR108 words
-
-
Page 21 Advertisements
-
Advertisement567 2011-06-23 21 You can StarHub 4 NCREDIBLfflJft LUE Grab our best deals from the PC SHOW! p k for selected handsets FREE Enhanced En ertal J G mes is Music Tracks &UP S iva-—. I s> c on v Ericsson voice Arc 2-year 3G mobile #oice ,c ma rtSurt 300. with $200567 words
-
-
SINGAPORE
-
351 2011-06-23 22 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One of the two women who sold unauthorised Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) packages to consumers via a web forum has been arrested, even as victims with unfulfilled packages discuss how to recover their money. Police confirmed that a woman351 words
-
Article, Illustration302 2011-06-23 22 SARA GROSSE - SARA GROSSE saragrosse@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Save the light sticks from the National Day Parade (NDP) fun pack and reuse them as table lamps, with this year’s packs and their contents have been designed to be kinder to the environment. The tote bag itself isPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 302 words
-
252 2011-06-23 24 SINGAPORE The police stressed yesterday that the use of qualified and licensed specialist contractors to dispose of war relics those assessed as not an imminent threat to public safety is a well-established practice. In the last six months, there were more252 words
-
190 2011-06-23 24 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A 30-year-old man accused of two counts of maid abuse is believed to have kicked his domestic helper’s forehead, punched her in the left eye and stepped on her upper back after she was pushed to the floor, a190 words
-
184 2011-06-23 24 SINGAPORE The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) arrested two suspected drug traffickers in an operation on Tuesday. An associate and two drug abusers were also caught. According to a press release from the CNB yesterday, about 500g of heroin and about 5g of “ice” worth more184 words
-
89 2011-06-23 24 The body of a man was found floating in Sungei Punggol near Sengkang West Avenue yesterday morning. The police received a call at 7.10am from a member of the public requesting for assistance. The man, believed to be 83-year-old Lim Hong Sai, was pronounced89 words
-
376 2011-06-23 26 NG JING YNG, SATISH CHENEY - NG JING YNG, SATISH CHENEY jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Royal Thai Embassy in Singapore had made it clear to the Thai national whose daughter lost both legs in a freak MRT accident that the S$15,000 offered by the SMRT was376 words
-
Article, Illustration385 2011-06-23 26 HOE YEEN NIE - HOE YEEN NIE yeennie@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the day of the last KTM train pulling out of the Tanjong Pagar Railway Station draws near, sales of tickets for Malaysia-bound trains departing from the station have been brisk. At the station yesterday, allCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 385 words
-
281 2011-06-23 26 VIMITA MOHANDAS - VIMITA MOHANDAS vimita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Food and beverage (F&B) workers here will now find it easier and faster to get a degree at one of the world’s top culinary institutes. Their stepping stone to the United States-based Johnson and Wales University are Singapore’s Workforce281 words
-
-
Page 22 Advertisements
-
Advertisement109 2011-06-23 22 Lsince 1997^ Japanese slimming recipe for both male and female Made in Japan lOx faster E Slim) suss Slim i-Slim t m ev u c K ASS O _9r n BURNS FAT! DETOX BODY! RADIANT SKIN! JAPAN’S N0.1 SLIMMING SECRET REVEALED t Tested and Reliable! -V- burns fat /liquid form-109 words
-
Advertisement253 2011-06-23 22 •II J www.herosepharma.com HerosePharma Forum on Psoriasis/Eczema/Urticaria HerosePharma is an established pharmaceutical company. It has successfully created an outstanding brand the ‘Herose’. Their unique discovery of these two herbal medicinal products is probably a breakthrough in the medical science on chronic skin illness. The discovery has a great impact on253 words
-
-
Page 23 Advertisements
-
Advertisement314 2011-06-23 23 Panasonic ideas for life f n Lumix T* of 1 ]6X FULL HO LUMIX TZ20. CAPTURE NO MATTER HOW FAR. 1 Wherever your journey takes you and no matter how far you go, the LUMIX TZ20 follows. Its 16X optical zoom and up to 21X intelligent zoom captures the beauty314 words
-
-
Page 24 Advertisements
-
Advertisement164 2011-06-23 24 Health, comfort and outetanding vision. Now you can have ir all. v BAUSCH+LOMB PureVisionw^ With thin, rounded edges and a unique lubricating solution, PureVision®2 HD lenses offer all day comfort and exceptional breathability for bright and healthy eyes, PureVision®2 HD lenses are the only Silicone Hydrogel lenses featuring High Definition™164 words
-
-
Page 25 Advertisements
-
Advertisement50 2011-06-23 25 The perfect gift for the occasion. Choose Braun to make this occasion special and receive cash back on our participating products. BRflun Or r Up to Cash Back, Valid for purchases between now and 3 July 2011 Terms and conditions apply, see in-store for details Available at all participating stores50 words
-
-
Page 26 Advertisements
-
Advertisement79 2011-06-23 26 f* B V v.0 m DE EXCLUSIVE n t3uat£cBuja4daJl£j^^ Open House PRIVATE EVENT Date 25th June 2011 Time 6.30 9.30 p.m Free 3D 2 angle. Free Exclusive door gift Cocktail Reception. Registration requirements: Send us your floor plan contact detail. PS You need to receive confirmation in order to participate79 words
-
-
Page 27 Advertisements
-
Advertisement138 2011-06-23 27 Share the goodness with your loved ones. a.m. Family Feast For 4 5 pax 2 x am. Blueberry Pancakes Eggs with Hash Brown 1 x am. Platter 1 x a.m. Twister (Original Recipe) 2 x Coffee/Tea 2 x Hot MILO 2 pcs jtsgstie *tno Milo a O 0 KFC KFC138 words
-
-
WORLD
-
352 2011-06-23 28 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government has said that its largest amnesty programme for illegal workers will begin on July 11 with a two-week registration drive. It will gather the fingerprints of the illegal workers for a biometric database that willAGENCIES - 352 words
-
283 2011-06-23 28 AP KUALA LUMPUR The longtime leader of Malaysia’s largest state yesterday denied accusations that he holds any secret Swiss bank account containing massive riches amassed through corrupt timber deals. Mr Abdul Taib Mahmud, who has been Chief Minister of Sarawak for three decades,AP - 283 words
-
132 2011-06-23 32 AP Army special forces attacked an Abu Sayyaf jungle encampment yesterday in the southern Philippines and captured two militants believed to be holding three Filipino hostages seized by the Al Qaedalinked group. There was no sign of any of the three hostages atAP - 132 words
-
132 2011-06-23 32 REUTERS Japan yesterday extended Parliament’s session to the end of August to pass legislation as it strives to recover from an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis, enabling Prime Minister Naoto Kan to try and achieve his legislative goals before fulfilling a pledgeREUTERS - 132 words
-
Article, Illustration60 2011-06-23 32 A picture of a man swimming is seen on a polluted river as a worker collects rubbish from a bamboo raft beside it in Jakarta yesterday, on the 484th anniversary of the city. Indonesian artist Fanny Octavianus placed the picture in the river to protestREUTERS - 60 words
-
288 2011-06-23 32 AP CANBERRA Australia is reviewing how it deploys its defence forces in response to a military build-up in Asian countries such as China and India and the growing need to protect its natural gas resources off its north-west coast. TheAP - 288 words
-
115 2011-06-23 32 AP The United Nations (UN) General Assembly voted unanimously on Tuesday to give Mr Ban Ki Moon a second term as SecretaryGeneral, praising him for strengthening the world body’s role and visibility in difficult circumstances. The 192-member assembly applauded as itAP - 115 words
-
103 2011-06-23 32 AGENCIES China’s ruling Communist Party said yesterday that it plans more inspections and supervision of officials as it battles corruption, a deep-root-ed problem that could hurt political stability. The party will monitor the use of public vehicles and supervise officials’ financial assetsAGENCIES - 103 words
-
167 2011-06-23 36 AP LONDON Hundreds of rioters threw petrol bombs and attacked police vans in east Belfast on Tuesday as sectarian violence flared up for a second night in Northern Ireland. About 700 people gathered on the street in the Short Strand area and were causingAP - 167 words
-
Article, Illustration300 2011-06-23 36 AP ATHENS One vote down, a tougher one ahead. The Greek Prime Minister won a confidence vote yesterday but immediately launched into his next political battle getting new austerity measures passed by Parliament to avoid a national default. Greece’s international creditorsAP; REUTERS - 300 words
-
97 2011-06-23 36 AP Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich’s top two fundraising advisers resigned on Tuesday and officials said his presidential bid was more than US$1 million (S$1.23 million) in debt. The departures of fund-rais-ing director Jody Thomas and fund-raising consultant Mary Heitman were the latest setback forAP - 97 words
-
102 2011-06-23 36 THE NEW YORK TIMES Mr Leon Panetta was confirmed unanimously by the United States Senate on Tuesday as the new Secretary of Defence replacing Mr Robert Gates, placing him in charge of the final stage of the withdrawal from Iraq and the administration’sTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 102 words
-
232 2011-06-23 38 REUTERS BANGKOK When Thailand scrambled two years ago to fight the H1N1 pandemic that spread across the world, the health authorities hit a roadblock faced by many developing countries: They could not afford enough vaccines without breaking their budget. Thailand is aboutREUTERS - 232 words
-
Article, Illustration128 2011-06-23 38 REUTERS A game application is trying to raise awareness of the now largely forgotten epic floods which inundated Pakistan almost a year ago, hoping to use social media and smartphones to reach an untapped group of people. Relief Copter (picture) is an effortREUTERS - 128 words
-
315 2011-06-23 38 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Hospital patients are at risk of catching infections such as MRSA and C difficile from “biohazard” pillows which are ridden with 30 different bugs, according to a new study. Nurses are required to regularly wash their hands and disinfectTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 315 words
-
-
Page 28 Advertisements
-
Advertisement62 2011-06-23 28 Established Since 1956 25 a 26 JUNE 2011 [SAT a SUN] ADDRESS OWL INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD 37, CHIN BEE CRESCENT. JURONG TOWN. SINGAPORE *****3 DATE: 25 a 26 JUNE 2011 (SATURDAY B SUNDAY) TIME: 11.00AM 6.00PM HOW TO GET THERE: NEAREST MRT STATION BOON LAY OR LAKESIDE BY BUS 30,62 words
-
Advertisement169 2011-06-23 28 PHILIPPINE TROOPS CAPTURE TWO ABU SAYYAF SUSPECTS PAGE Are You Struggling To Earn $8,000 A Month? Do You Want To Discover the “Hottest” Exclusive Master Partner Business Opportunity? Booming Business “Started in United States Expanded to Australia, Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, India.. Dr Sobey launched Camp Invention, which now has more169 words
-
Advertisement90 2011-06-23 28 I'm JO yumy m Congratulations to our week three iPod Touch winners! 1. Urn Joo Thiam xxx1030B 2. James Lam xxx5790G 3. Siti Khairulnizah xxx8088H 4. Puah Siok Lan xxx8435E 5. Chen Welling xxx2816l Look out for the next 5 iPod Touch 10 iPad 2 winners on 30 June 2011.90 words
-
-
Page 29 Advertisements
-
Advertisement174 2011-06-23 29 'affles wishes to extend its congratulations to all Raffles College of Higher Education Graduates and to the Recipients of the Top Student Awards in: vc no Cotegecf P non r» 9 Jacqueline Harliman Lim linde Manfred Wyman Sect Visual Communication Visual Communication Interactive Media Design BZ BZ TIC knher Edi174 words
-
-
Page 30 Advertisements
-
Advertisement807 2011-06-23 30 SMART SHOPPER GOES 3D BLU-RAY PLAYER SHOPPING Home theatre entertainment gets more exciting with the latest Bluray players, as manufacturers up the ante to produce machines that are increasingly multi-functional and, at the same time, intuitively easy to use. Some of the features you can expect from the newest Blu-ray807 words
-
-
Page 31 Advertisements
-
Advertisement572 2011-06-23 31 LLl! 4 1 menfGets m i I I 'nw/*j mm g tm y SAMSUNG BLU-RAY PLAYER Pa*** weekend! jurong Point Store nm Cable worth $llt BD-C7500 Blnfinite Entertainment with lnternet@TV BD-JAVA/BD Profile 2.0 GB BD Local Storage Jurong “O" 11 Forest HDM1 Cable worth $11° UP: $799 SAVE: $600 SONY572 words
-
-
Page 32 Advertisements
-
Advertisement271 2011-06-23 32 Speak with a Powerful, Clear, Confident Engaging Voice! Secrets Powerful Presidents, Motivational Speakers and Inspiring Leaders never told you! Learn the 5 secrets to Voice Power Speech Confidence! Learn the 7 steps on the path to Clear Speech! >'fi Learn the Elements of Inflection that make you Dynamic Engaging! “Jessica271 words
-
Advertisement156 2011-06-23 32 We are looking for Patients with High Blood Pressure Requirements: > 21 years old, male or female Have either treated (on medication) or untreated hypertension (high blood pressure) Study period number of visits: After checking the eligibility for enrolment through the Screening visit, a total of 9 hospital visits during156 words
-
-
Page 33 Advertisements
-
Advertisement584 2011-06-23 33 llaiiiMmmK wjiiil /days now till 29 Jun (}ft£[pa&GOLD 1 S 26 Progress Gold With Lutein c d PREVIEW SALE 24 85 Ocean Health Omega 3 Fish Oil lOOOmg 270s UP $81 Refresh?sh Refresh Lubricant Eye Drops 0.4ml 30s UP $12.15 each PISH OIL I000MG FOR HEALTHY CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 179U Rj«psesGOLD584 words
-
-
Page 34 Advertisements
-
Advertisement87 2011-06-23 34 Munchies L5fc 70g ✓A Roasted Cashews 0© 36g WOODS’ NEW! 110g JESBBo original 130g r; rj QJ I f I hi 11 u I »ETC»«liTi 50g 35g 40g-60g (^quadinV NEW! '"i 80g i7W Classic K 184.2g-198.4g TONG 7 GARDEN V often* ?hllPl/rDa S3.9 rr $1 O value J.O psils Str87 words
-
-
Page 35 Advertisements
-
Advertisement127 2011-06-23 35 Simply guess the Top Leading Brand! V. I 1.5L 330ml \r 500ml 500ml 500ml evian Quenchers ilnif ™|oi O.. 500ml 500ml 250ml 300ml <s 500ml it I S s Orange K 1L POKKA^) MILK TEA P O 600ml 500ml 500ml 1L 0/; 500ml 250ml flCs/gfa x- n-. P°inw 270ml V127 words
-
-
Page 36 Advertisements
-
Advertisement248 2011-06-23 36 24 Sep, 2011 Open House@SIM www.simge.edu.sg/openhouse Cohn Liu Project HSE Manager, EMAS Offshore Construction Production Master of Science in Engineering Business Management The University of Warwick, UK Class of 2010 2. t Enhanced expertise and managerial skills. Achieving his educational goals and life balance SIM has brought out the best248 words
-
-
Page 37 Advertisements
-
Advertisement288 2011-06-23 37 Fair Price Low Prices More racaqanza n I The J Festival Market U It! Comej Alive 13 Jul 2011 Join us for Xtra fun activities in-store! 25 Jun, 1-3pm Hougang Point Terms and conditions apply. See in-store poster for details. Smart Choice For Cooks Advertised offers available from 23 Jun-20288 words
-
-
Page 38 Advertisements
-
Advertisement53 2011-06-23 38 Double A Transforming Paper it I UCX. aw 4 0 [k I h v\ t* li K ti li A D o c f**/ i /if. 6> fer* IPS® !S no Jam no www. Doud/eAtransf ormers.com ippS ff u IE DARK F THE in CinEITIAS JURE 59 2011 PARAMOUNT PICTURES.53 words
-
-
Page 39 Advertisements
-
Advertisement330 2011-06-23 39 FairPrice yfara Low Prices More Visit our Atrium Fair at AMK Hub Atrium (B1) from now till 3 Jul 2011 Participating Brands: ACER, DELL, LG, PANASONIC, SAMSUNG, SONIC GEAR, TOSHIBA And More! Save On Electronics Advertised offers available from 23 Jun-6 Jul 11 AXIOO Netbook Model: PICO PJM A715 Atom330 words
-
-
BUSINESS
-
Article59 2011-06-23 40 WEDNESDAY CLOSE 12,109.70 (-0.66%) Tuesday 12,190.00 p 0.91% Monday 12,080.40 p 0.63% Friday 12,004.40 p 0.36% Thursday 11,961.50 p 0.54% NYSE TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 102.0m $10.79 q 0.37% Sprint Nextel 53.8m $5.12 q 2.29% General Electric 47.5m $18.56 q 1.33% Ford59 words
-
Article13 2011-06-23 40 Ç FTSE100 5,772.99 DAX Ç Ç DAX 7,278.19 (-0.15%) CAC40 3,871.37 (-0.15%)13 words
-
Article11 2011-06-23 40 US$1 s$1.232 US$1 £0.623 US$1 €0.699 US$1 ¥80.386 US$1 A$0.94711 words
-
OVERNIGHT
-
Article70 2011-06-23 40 Fed halts 4-day rally Stocks dropped after the Federal Reserve cut its forecasts for US economic growth this year and next, without hinting at further plans for stimulus. Investors hoping for positive comments from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke were disappointed, and that gave them a reason to sell70 words
-
Article53 2011-06-23 40 Prices up in thin trade Oil rose 3 per cent, boosted by data showing a drop in US crude and petrol stockpiles as the market weighed comments from the US Fed. Brent crude for August delivery settled at US$114.21 a barrel, gaining US$3.26. US August crude gained US$1.24 to53 words
-
-
426 2011-06-23 40 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST WASHINGTON United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said a default by Greece would have little impact on US banks, which are not “significantly exposed” to European nations struggling to meet debt payments. “We have asked the banks toBLOOMBERG - 426 words
-
235 2011-06-23 40 REUTERS LONDON The London Stock Exchange (LSE) added cash payouts to its friendly bid for the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TMX) yesterday, raising the value to US$4.1 billion (S$5.05 billion) and topping a US$3.8-billion hostile offer from a Canadian consortium. Just aREUTERS - 235 words
-
126 2011-06-23 40 REUTERS The Olympic rowing twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have decided not to appeal to the Supreme Court a ruling upholding a US$65-million (S$80.1-million) cash-and-stock settlement reached with Facebook. The 2008 settlement was intended to address the twins’ claims that Facebook founder MarkREUTERS - 126 words
-
Article, Illustration809 2011-06-23 42 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Like many other companies here, the Fraser Neave (F&N) Group continues to be heavily involved in China, both as a market and as a manufacturing centre. It is also a builder of residential and commercial properties in key cities suchPHOTO COURTESY ASIA PACIFIC BREWERIES - 809 words
-
Article, Illustration341 2011-06-23 44 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Bank of Singapore says it has achieved 20-per-cent growth in its earning asset base to US$32 billion (S$39.4 billion) as at the end of last year. This consists of assets under management plus loans to clients.PHOTO COURTESY BANK OF SINGAPORE - 341 words
-
367 2011-06-23 44 SINGAPORE Philippines-listed International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) has released the offer document on its voluntary conditional cash offer for Singapore-listed port operator Portek. ICTSI, which owns a 4.82-per-cent stake in Portek, will pay S$1.20 per share for those it does367 words
-
-
Page 40 Advertisements
-
Advertisement328 2011-06-23 40 FOR PROPERTY INVESTORS! caTiIke ADVANTAGE of the current PROPERTY MARKET And Grab A I GREAT UCALO! The Window of Opportunity Won’t Last Long! FREE SEMINAR! Dominic Lee, Kelvin Fong, Cijay Tew, Bobby Sng KELVIN FONG, as featured in Channel NewsAsia, Channel U, The Sunday Times, 938 LIVE, 100.3FM, Fortune Times328 words
-
-
Page 41 Advertisements
-
Advertisement390 2011-06-23 41 1$ Fair Price Tiutft Mij 23 Jun-6 Jul 2011 Catches >_* tw The 'pCiKuyOWZ $Q90 per pack aOKEANOSS Frozen Black Cod Collar 500g U.P. $12.95 90 per box A FUKUYAMA IQF Scallop 1kg U.P. $36.90 30 -v V per pack aOKEANOSS Frozen Indian Mackerel (Kembong) 1 kg U.P. $3.95 Tilapia390 words
-
-
Page 42 Advertisements
-
Advertisement206 2011-06-23 42 Download MySentosa Free from Apple iTunes/Nokia Ovi Store Be Our Fan at Sentosa (Official) Main Va L 1 i ALIVE! w T1 28 May-26 June 2011 11am-7pm Imbiah Lookout Story Time at Imbiah Lookout Every Wed Sun 11.30am, 2.30pm 5pm Bring your kids to our award winning interactive storytelling event206 words
-
-
Page 43 Advertisements
-
Advertisement222 2011-06-23 43 fS FairPrice asm REWARDS an exclusive initiative by FairPrice EXPERT IN BONE NUTRITION Anlen TM mVEH a f 0 Anlene m Bmm Excl^ ively Prlce y(era FairPrice finest FIVE SINGAPORE DOLLARS Redeem $5 ANLENE Voucher with every $50 purchase of ANLENE products’ Anlene Anlene —J Anlene Anlene Anlene Anlene Anlelt222 words
-
-
Page 44 Advertisements
-
Advertisement139 2011-06-23 44 Carrefour <f* Items available at Carrefour Suntec City Atrium from NOW till 26 June 11 INNOFORM VIDEO SALE Assorted U.R $14^©—$24r90-each TV BOOKS CLEARANCE Assorted U.R -$J4U?Q—$24r9£reach J W WStMUS) mu. j EEL ®«ence ».i V N f. s rRS each each NOVUM COOK BOOKS Assorted U.R —$+6790" each WONDER139 words
-
-
Page 45 Advertisements
-
Advertisement678 2011-06-23 45 This series takes a look at how companies are elevating their service standards through the Customer-Centric Initiative. Leading the service excellence way SPRING A FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY SingdpOTO Enabling Enterprise These days, customers expect more than just good food at restaurants. They look forward to a great dining678 words
-
-
DIGITAL
-
Article, Illustration363 2011-06-23 46 THE NEW YORK TIMES SAN FRANCISCO Photographers will have one less excuse for missing that perfect shot, when an innovative camera comes out later this year from a company called Lytro. Its technology allows a picture’s focus to be adjusted after it is taken. While viewingTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 363 words
-
Article218 2011-06-23 46 BLOOMBERG Apple plans to introduce a new iPhone in September that boasts a stronger chip for processing data and a more advanced camera, according to sources familiar with the plans. The device will include the A5 processor, the more powerful chip that Apple added toBLOOMBERG - 218 words
-
-
Page 46 Advertisements
-
Advertisement34 2011-06-23 46 J 'Vi'”' 1 r-X i s U- i:: .Vr •kto presents 3 jawsome dinosaur documentaries f 11 AediaCorp f■yr 4W s' > X fc f 5 ;> 20 June -24 June Nlo° F 9 P m34 words
-
-
SME
-
Article, Illustration563 2011-06-23 47 SPRING Singapore SINGAPORE At Sakae Sushi, plate after plate of delectable sushi is moved along the conveyor belt from the kitchen to the tables and it is important that the food is kept fresh and hygienic. Thanks to its Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system, Sakae SushiSPRING Singapore; PHOTOS COURTESY SAKAE SUSHI - 563 words
-
225 2011-06-23 47 He provides information on high net worth individuals SINGAPORE Mr Mykolas Rambus should have a good reason to settle here as an international entrepreneur since Singapore presents much opportunity for his business. Wealth-X, the company which he set up, could easily be the Bloomberg terminal equivalent for statistics on high225 words
-
-
Page 47 Advertisements
-
Advertisement136 2011-06-23 47 International College UEN: *****6772H. ERF Registration Period 20-05-2010 to 19-05-2014, SSC (Orchard) 6338 7637 Admiralty(MRT) 6269 9447 Ang Mo Kio 6452 3885 Bukit Mcrah 6273 5611 Dhoby Ghaut(MRT) 6337 7589 Joo Chiat Complex 6747 0530 Jurong East(MRT) 6565 5655 www.bmc.edu.sg Ilmt&OTmaGfi® Certificates Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas We’re Approachable, Affordable Active.136 words
-
Advertisement53 2011-06-23 47 gjeyvellery High Price for Pawn tickets Goldbar Silver White Gold Diamond Rolex etc Gold, Jewellery Branded Watches from any country ©6853 5500 Pearls Centre #04-04 ©6538 5500 People's Park Complex #03-67 6362 5500 6396 5500 I 6844 5500 Blk 2A Woodlands Centre Rd #01-152 Sim Urn Tower #01-13 I Geylang53 words
-
-
SPORTS
-
Article, Illustration521 2011-06-23 48 SHAMIR OSMAN - Under-15s, Under-16s manage to avoid each other in the semi-finals SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg 23RD CANON LION CITY CUP SINGAPORE The dream of seeing two Singapore teams facing each other in Sunday’s final of the 23 rd Canon Lion City Cup still burns strong. APHOTO BY KOH MUI FONG - 521 words
-
Article, Illustration492 2011-06-23 48 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg BOYS UNDER-18 ASIA CUP HOCKEY, POOL A Singapore 0 Pakistan 6 SINGAPORE Pakistan showed just why they are Asia’s best junior team as the defending champions stamped their class, beating hosts Singapore 6-0 in their Pool A tie, provingPHOTO BY DON WONG - 492 words
-
Article, Illustration499 2011-06-23 49 SHAMIR OSMAN - Bill Ng points to lack of concrete evidence, says club will appeal SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.comsg SINGAPORE The act has been condemned, conciliatory steps taken, and Tuesday saw the Football Association of Singapore’s (FAS) disciplinary committee dole out punishments to Hougang United and Etoile FC forTODAY FILE PHOTO - 499 words
-
Article, Illustration119 2011-06-23 49 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN Minutes after landing at Changi Airport at 5.20am yesterday, South Africa’s netball team headed straight for the courts to shake off the jet lag and get in a quick workout, signalling just how serious they are about winning the July 3-10 Mission Foods World NetballPHOTOS COURTESY FULFORD PR - 119 words
-
Article, Illustration309 2011-06-23 49 TAN YO-HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) will not be sending a team to the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man due to a quota issue. The association had originally planned to send a 16-strong squad to Britain for aTAN YO-HINN - 309 words
-
Article, Illustration654 2011-06-23 50 ALYWIN CHEW - But can Villas-Boas win enough to satisfy the Roman Empire? COMMENTARY ALYWIN CHEW alywinchewsc@mediacorp. com.sg The writer is assistant sports editor with Today. Roman Abramovich has probably realised that spending big on star players does not equate to winning trophies so, this time, theGETTY IMAGES - 654 words
-
265 2011-06-23 50 REUTERS TOKYO Japan flyhalf Ryohei Yamanaka faces a two-year ban for rubbing on a hairgrowth cream to try to grow a moustache, dashing his World Cup dreams, Brave Blossoms head coach John Kirwan told Reuters. Kirwan said yesterday he expected the InternationalREUTERS - 265 words
-
166 2011-06-23 50 REUTERS SEOUL Striker Ji Dong-won is set to become the latest South Korean to join the English Premier League after his K-League club Chunnam Dragons said yesterday they had agreed terms with Sunderland. The 20-year-old would travel to Sunderland to complete a medicalREUTERS - 166 words
-
228 2011-06-23 51 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The FIFA ethics committee’s report, which prompted a full investigation into the allegations, found there was a “compelling” prima facie case that Bin Hammam was engaged in an act of bribery, and that Warner was “an accessory to corruption”. TheTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 228 words
-
Article, Illustration285 2011-06-23 51 AP WIMBLEDON Fans with Centre Court tickets had a chance to see easy wins for two-time champion Rafael Nadal and three-time runner-up Andy Roddick. The top-ranked Nadal beat Ryan Sweeting of the United States 6-3, 6-2, 6-4, racking up 38 winnersAP - 285 words
-
114 2011-06-23 51 THE GUARDIAN Tiger Woods is a doubt for The Open after pulling out of next week’s AT&T National in Pennsylvania. The Open championship at Sandwich starts on July 14 and Woods will only play if he is cleared by his medicalTHE GUARDIAN - 114 words
-
Article80 2011-06-23 51 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Ashley Young arrived at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hospital yesterday for a series of tests, the final hurdle before the completion of his £16-million (S$31.7-million) move. He has only a year left on his contract with Villa and has made clear to clubTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 80 words
-
-
Page 49 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous102 2011-06-23 49 League SPORTS FIXTURES Home Team I Away Team Match KickOff (Singapore date/time) For fixtures of all US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. MOTOR RACING Europe Race Qualifying Final Sat, 25/06/11 8.00pm Sun, 26/06/11 8.00pm LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) USA 2011 Honduras Mexico Thu,102 words
-
-
Page 50 Advertisements
-
Advertisement108 2011-06-23 50 Providing lifelong learning opportunities Direct Entry to Final Year for Polytechnic or Other Relevant Diploma Holders 3-Year Programme for O Level Holders Fast Track to a Business Degree Conferred by a Top 20 UK University (Guardian 2010 University Rankings) The Heriot-Walt Management Programme Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Arts108 words
-
-
Page 51 Advertisements
-
Advertisement104 2011-06-23 51 JULY ISSUE gfa Cft THE ELLESEX SURVEY TELL US: WHAT TURNS YOU ON? O > s JO O K v ULY 2011 SHAKE UP YOUR CLOSET! r CAREER r SPECIAL! GET THE PAY YOU DESERVE WHY IT'S OK TO BE VULNERABLE plus SINGAPOREAN WOMEN IN i POLITICS 1 PRIDE OR104 words
-
-
Page 52 Advertisements
-
Advertisement33 2011-06-23 52 Save our planet and we save The World is our responsibility and our life line. So make the effort to save it today. /A=d^\Corp M 43 S a u i n g Gaia33 words
-
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement42 2011-06-23 1 ARTS MUSIC MOVIES TELEVISION WINE DINE STYLE DESIGN HEALTH TECH TRAVEL CARS BRITNEY TOURS WITHOUT SINGING VERY MUCH T6 TRAVEL CAPE TOWN WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY T10 HOW TO BLOW S$101 IN DARJEELING T13 JUNE 23, 2011 A PUBLICATION ZOE HANWEI42 words
-
-
TELEVISION
-
Article, Illustration985 2011-06-23 2 MAY SEAH - BFFs ZoeTay and Chen Hanwei on hypochondria, disco fighting and handbags MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg ZOETay and Chen Hanwei don’t wear matching friendship bracelets, talk to each other on the phone every night, have pyjama parties, or put up Facebook photos of themselves in colourcoordinated outfits. But Caldecott’s Ah Jie985 words
-
Article, Illustration944 2011-06-23 3 We thought this would be an interesting experiment:To have Chen Hanwei interview Zoe Tay. After all, who else knows her better? In all his years of giving interviews, Hanwei must have been taking notes, because, like a professional reporter, he came up with944 words
-
-
Page 3 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous0 2011-06-23 3 >):_^"?},+>{,[.?]\/$``[=<+\'$}^0 words
-
-
Page 4 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous628 2011-06-23 4 #1 BIGGEST, RECORD-BREAKING ANIMATION OF ALL-TIME! v V Cf 2 I® CATCH IT IN 3D CINEMAS BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE! IN IMAX 3D, DIGITAL 3D AND ALSO IN 2D IN SELECTED THEATRES m I )K I WlW WKS KungFuPanda.com WITH CHINESE SUBTITLES 1900 912 1234 www.gv.com.sg m.gv.com.sg Advance Sales Now628 words
-
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement307 2011-06-23 5 K O 9 K I Fa*,,.. 1 nis Year, We Qr& "m i ,,,H,I,, '«W«hS 2S JUNE2011asffft. T 1 _„-.mF»4ADE V r l -*sg£l .beside mawhaba f R5!-----' MB 160 C *?Lsn« national family celebrations coordwatw yAM0 -SSSS5-*— iiM.umJ I III I V; ■I m r FAMILY DAY OUT CARNIVAL307 words
-
-
ENTERTAINMENT
-
Article, Illustration522 2011-06-23 6 Britney Spears’ lip-synced concert brings down the house REUTERS BRITNEY Spears brought her Femme Fatale tour to Los Angeles’ Staples Center on Monday, where the packed crowd heard a plethora of hits from the singer’s decade-plus career. Most of the show, as expected, seemed toREUTERS; Photo: Bloomberg - 522 words
-
Article, Illustration213 2011-06-23 7 REUTERS QUEEN Of Soul Aretha Franklin has added a new kind of sole to her performances. The Respect singer last week fractured the big toe of her left foot on a favourite Jimmy Choo shoe and is now singing her brand of soul music in hospital-issuedREUTERS; Photo: Bloomberg - 213 words
-
Article, Illustration534 2011-06-23 8 Mayo Martin - China’s terracotta warriors invade Singapore Mayo Martin mayo@mediacorp.com.sg THOUSANDS of warriors, exotic animals, and even an entertainment troupe no one gets a send-off the way China’s first emperor did. Even in death. One can glean as much from Terracotta Warriors:The First Emperor His Legacy, an ongoing exhibition at534 words
-
-
Page 6 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous601 2011-06-23 6 MEL GJB30j x J JDDJ£ fosrrsri “GIBSON'S PERFORMANCE RANKS AMONG V THE BEST OF HIS CAREER” -BILL GOODYKOONTZ- ARIZONA REPUBLIC YEO LAY LENG, I WEEKLY j THE BEAVER r m v OPE He’s here to save Walter’s life. m NC16 1 SOME VIOLENCE SEXUAL SCENES OPENS TODAY 13 ASSASSINS IS601 words
-
Miscellaneous459 2011-06-23 6 ((J)CATHAY m THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 6 YOUR HIGHNESS* 11.05am, I. 5pm, 3.25, 5.35, 7.45, 9.55pm, 12.05am GREEN LANTERN* (in 3D format) II, 2.05pm, 4.30, 7.00, 9.30, 11.55pm GREEN LANTERN* (IN digital format) 11,30am, 2.00pm, 4.35,7.10,9.45pm GREEN LANTERN* 10.30am, 1.00pm, 3.30,6.00, 8.30,11.15pm HELLO GHOST* EHEMl I. 4.20pm459 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement134 2011-06-23 7 $3.30 A DAY FOR FULL PROTECTION OVER EMAIL SPAM AND VIRUSES n 5 F 5 POWERED BY NODENS SOLUTIONS CALL+65 0105 3568 SALES@ANTISPAM.COM.SG VISIT ANTISPAM.CDM.SG NO SOFTWARE INSTALLATION NO SOFTWARE LICENSE BO HARDWARE INSTALLATION BO HARDWARE LICENSE BO HARDWARE MAINTENANCE BO ADDITIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE \%VV\ \\aV\ <AA vNs134 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement388 2011-06-23 8 nday Tuesday Thursday MONDAY Saturday Tuesday Friday Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday Thursday Sunday Friday Tuesday Sutu dnesday Monday Sunday Tuesday FRIDAY Thursday Saturday Thursday Monday Tuesday Saturday SUNDAY Friday Wednesday Su sdoy Thursday MONDAY Saturday Tuesday Friday Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday Thursday Sunday Friday Tuesday Saturday •dnesday Monday Sunday Tuesday388 words
-
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement596 2011-06-23 9 Man gives up world’s largest DVD collection i chipmunks the •v t' ■sS 11 m fcp't i M 4 >A¥ M Va Simon Mah with his 8,000 title DVD collection. Simon Mah, a 32 year old paralegal, has amasse 8,000 DVD*- t O’ On his massive DVD collection, Mr. Mah596 words
-
-
TRAVEL
-
Article, Illustration1223 2011-06-23 10 Sandip Hor - Cape Town lives up to its nickname as a metropolis for everyone of every predilection Sandip Hor travel@mediacorp.com.sg “I AM in love with Cape Town,” remarked a young Singaporean sharing the table with me at a busy cafe in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, a trendy area flanked byPhotos: Getty Images, Sandip Hor - 1,223 words
-
Article, Illustration525 2011-06-23 13 How to spend S$ 101 (you big spender, you) in a day YOU’VE heard of the renowned tea and watched the movie starring Jason Schwartzman (which was, ironically, mostly shot in Jodhpur). If you’re clueless beyond that, it’s time to get acquainted with the “Queen of Hill Stations”, as525 words
-
Article228 2011-06-23 13 Travel deals and steals 1Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival It’s 11 weeks of non-stop shopping, and the Mastercard Shopathon launched in conjunction with the event allows card holders to enjoy exclusive discounts as well as flash sales, while rewards like Coach bags can be redeemed depending on the accumulated228 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement358 2011-06-23 10 FLIGHT CENTRE Christmas early bird airfares to Europe! Economy return from Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Rome,Zurich more $000 Sale ends 30 June. BOOKTODAY! Shop till you drop in Europe’s Chic Shopping Outlets to i i: Economy erriH/KD Economy Milan $1,688* INCLUDES Return airfare 7 nights accom at Grand Pucini return358 words
-
Advertisement20 2011-06-23 10 beaches colourful marine life 5N Ho ChiMinh City u /Redang Island Cruise (Sun) Jul 3 f surcharges ISO BOTHERS TRMELJllieW:20 words
-
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement457 2011-06-23 11 ID*Durian Fiesta /Unlimited Branded Durian (0101,024,013*...) Ecolite Processing Bird Nest Factory Aeon Tebrau City /Local Product Shoo'" /Sumptuous Dinner /Fully Guided IBP 3D Paya Beach Resort f r $139 3D Berjaya Tioman fr$238 3D Laguna Redang Island f r $378 3D Berjaya Redang Island fr$545 HONG KONG SUMMER SALES 3D457 words
-
Advertisement507 2011-06-23 11 (rJo^-Ccl (Malaysia Visa Application Available] iMiil 2 Nights First World Hotel I Way Coach Transfer Pick Up Points: Bt Timah, Bt Panjang, Ang Mo Kio, Chua Chu Kang, Toa Payoh, Causeway Point, Tampines I Bedok New Pick Up Points: Kovan Mrt Hotel Grand Central Orchard 3D KUALA LUMPUR PROMO Federal507 words
-
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement164 2011-06-23 12 Where Vrtav** Truz- Honey moon in h ay UJ Revel the luxury of in an y I W W VII W VI VI J W I VI I I n EXCLUSIVE POOL VILLA and experience a ROMANTIC GETAWAY r* From only $849 ■a f iTa»z%n^g THAILAND Sfl V Af ways164 words
-
Advertisement88 2011-06-23 12 HOTELS IBSfiSBn WWW.CHaNBROTHERS.COWI Rates Are Based on Per Room Per Night Min. 2/3N Accommodation* Singapore lio. JpOFF Grand Copthorne Waterfront Orchard Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa Kuala Lumpur Citrus Renaissance S&sfoFF Sheraton Imperial Le Meridien Bangkok The Landmark m lebua at State Tower 5 o6$off Banyan Tree Four Seasons frM 6188 words
-
Advertisement145 2011-06-23 12 Preferred Card: 0OCBC Bank Enjoy OCBC Premiums* I HONG KONG k 4D Shopping/Dining Summer Spectacular with 883Jia FM DJ Kai Ying DJ Dijia -2 Stay: 4* Royal Park Hotel FREE Konsortium Premiums* Visit: Sky 100, Repulse Bay, Aberdeen Fishing Village, Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride, Lantau Island, Giant Buddha,145 words
-
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement913 2011-06-23 13 Asa T m EK fill fl fv CF CELEBRATORY HOLIDAYS B &m-*t iAAti* DAYS Massive Savings of uptosl 200!* FREE 24" Limited Edition 4-wheeler Hardcase Trolley Luggage* with a minimum charge of $3,200* Preferred Card: Ifeufi citibank FREE Luggage Belt* TRAVEL GUARD chartisC For new bookings only. All payment must913 words
-
-
Article, Illustration333 2011-06-23 14 Pickles aren’t just a classic accompaniment to porridge, they also taste fantastic in a vegetarian soup ANNETTE TAN food@mediacorp.com.sg There is an unspoken roll call of things that most of us like with our mui or Teochew-style rice porridge. Among them are invariably stronger tasting, salty treats that333 words
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement152 2011-06-23 14 Enjoy 5%* off on over 500 FairPrice Housebrand items or charge to your Plus! Visa or NTUC Plus! Visa card to enjoy 10%*^ *Valid till 31st July 2011. Excludes Pasar and Home Proud brands. Other terms and conditions apply. Full payment must be charged to Plus! Visa or NTUC Plus!152 words
-
-
Article541 2011-06-23 15 Midnight Shift Technical Workshop Gettipsfrom Jerome Sydenham, DJ/producer and founder of the label Ibadan Records, as he shares production advice, DJ techniques, label management and artist promotion. Today, 7.30pm to 10pm, Seminar Room 2-1, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU. Free admission (RSVP required). www.mnshift.com The541 words
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement380 2011-06-23 15 WSEE STARS Qg) CITY CHA' N DATE: June 30 July 3 (Thurs Sun) VENUE: Marina Square, Central Atrium, Level 2 Join in our star-studded celebrations as we dish out the goodies to thank readers for their support. The event will be hosted by Yes 933 DJs Peifen, Weibin, Jiahui and380 words
-
-
Page 15 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous33 2011-06-23 15 SUDOKUplus DIFFICULTY RATING: HOWTO 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 SOLUTION33 words
-
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement22 2011-06-23 16 PERK UP WITH GREAT DEALS! perks.mocca.com AbdiaCorp Sign up at perks.mocca.com to be among the first to enjoy the perks! m^cca perks22 words
-
-
Page 16 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous258 2011-06-23 16 ON MEDIACORP LIVE TO DANCE Channel 5, 10pm This is the first semi-final round. Six contestants battle it out to impress both the viewers and judges for a spot in the final round. WORLD’S NO 1 Channel U, 8pm Ziyi visits the pandas in Sichuan but gets attacked by them258 words
-
Miscellaneous620 2011-06-23 16 6.00AM Ninja Warrior 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.30 Style By Jury 11.00 Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 11.30 Dinner Takes All NOON Under One Roof III 12.30PM Moulmein High II 1.00 Triple Nine 2.00 The Last Templar 3.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI CHANNEL 6.00AM620 words
-
Miscellaneous256 2011-06-23 16 ON MEDIACORP CHASING SLEEP Channel NewsAsia, 8.32pm, 12.31am Adrian works the graveyard shift at a dim sum restaurant. Witness how his body clock tries to adapt and cope. MYSTERY ER okto, 9pm This documentary uncovers the clues and unravels the medical mysteries in real-life stories of baffling medical cases straight256 words
-
-
Page 17 Advertisements
-
Advertisement22 2011-06-23 17 for FROM SAVE 75% 30-sec TV Spots FROM full-colour 6x8col strip ads FROM $2,100* FROM for 30-sec Radio Spots SAVE 35% SAVE22 words
-
-
Page 18 Advertisements
-
Advertisement51 2011-06-23 18 \«L TOMVO BUST 6XPR6SS M s* x h x x 7° V x Limited Period Only BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND u/ctk WMl 5UAjVU5€s5l GSS SPECIAL f Bust Analysis trial worth $380 I 1 exclusive I Bust Kiseki Serum worth $188 v* TO ENJOY THIS PROMOTION, SMS: TokyoTD_FullName_NRIC_Email Send to 853351 words
-