Today, 14 January 2012

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1 22 Today
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  • 16 1 TODAY on Saturday January 14, 2012 www.todayonline.com NEWS HOTLINE *****268 A PUBLICATION OF MICA (P) 200/02/2011
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  • 440 1 SINGAPORE DBS Bank has paid out about S$1 million in compensation for the fraudulent withdrawals involving its ATMs, as the police announced yesterday that two Malaysian men believed to be members of a transnational ATM skimming syndicate
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  • 570 1  -  It will ‘do what is necessary to put things right’, says Transport Minister SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Details on how the Government will help bus operators boost their fleet and drivers in a sustainable manner will be revealed “in the next few months”, Transport
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 326 2  -  PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A small welcoming party of family and friends greeted gymnast Lim Heem Wei (picture) at Changi Airport last night on her return from London, where the 22-year-old carved her name in the Republic’s sporting annals. Competing
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    • 436 2  -  IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Since the Committee to Review Ministerial Salary released its report last week, government feedback portal REACH (Reaching Everyone for Active Citizenry Home) has received close to 460 comments as of 6.30pm yesterday. The top two issues of concern were
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    • 260 2 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Deputy Prime MinisterTeo Chee Hean will move a motion in Parliament on Monday to debate the recently-released recommendations from the ministerial salary review committee headed by Mr Gerard Ee. MrTeo will urge Parliament to endorse the White Paper on the
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    • 403 2  -  QIUYI TAN tanqiuyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To encourage more employers to set up childcare centres at the workplace, the Government will be rolling out an information kit that will sum up the benefits and financial grants available for employers. Minister of State for Community Development,
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    • 315 3 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thai police were yesterday questioning a Lebanese man with alleged links to Hezbollah militants as the United States Embassy warned of a “real and credible” threat of a terrorist attack against American citizens in Bangkok. Deputy Prime
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    • 338 3 AP BEIJING Angry customers and gangs of scalpers threw eggs at Apple Inc’s Beijing store yesterday after the iPhone 4S launch there was cancelled due to concerns over the crowd’s size. Apple reacted to the outburst by postponing iPhone 4S sales in its mainland China
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    • 496 4 Five members replaced in bid to win tax support AP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda replaced five members of his Cabinet yesterday in a bid to win more cooperation from the Opposition to raise the sales tax and rein in the country’s bulging fiscal deficit.
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    • 340 4 AP YANGON Myanmar freed some of its most famous political inmates yesterday, sparking jubilation outside prison gates while signalling its readiness to comply with demands of the US and its allies for a lifting of economic sanctions. Among those released were prominent political
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    • 269 4 AGENCIES NEW YORK The euro tumbled against the US dollar and stock markets fell in late European trading yesterday amid talk that Standard Poor’s ratings agency was on the brink of downgrading several European countries. The common currency dropped as low as US$1.2688,
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    • 264 4 AP TOKYO A nationwide manhunt that riveted Japan ended yesterday when police captured a Chinese convict who bolted from a Hiroshima penitentiary, clad only in his underwear, in the country’s first prison break in more than two decades. Police found Li Guolin, who was
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  • COMMENT&ANALYSIS
    • 1100 6  -  As the new ‘Great Game’ between the US and China unfolds, grouping runs risk of being trampled underfoot YANG RAZALI KASSIM YangRazali Kassim is a senior fellow with the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. The Philippine foreign ministry this week protested
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    • 932 8  -  Don’t believe all the recent good economic news NOURIEL ROUBINI Nouriel Roubini is chairman ofRoubini Global Economics (www.roubini.com) and a professor at the Stern School of Business, NYU. PROJECT SYNDICATE Macroeconomic indicators for the United States have been better than expected for the last few months.
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    • 827 10  -  Why Ma is likely to win, but Tsai’s political deftness should not be discounted WAYNE SOON Wayne Soon is a PhD candidate in the history department at Princeton University, and was a visiting researcher at the Institute of Modern History at Academia Sinica in Taiwan
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    • 730 10  -  PETER SINGER Peter Singer is professor of bioethics at Princeton University and laureate professor at the University of Melbourne. PROJECT SYNDICATE Forty years ago, I stood with a few other students in a busy Oxford street handing out leaflets protesting the use of battery cages to hold
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  • VOICES
    • 233 12  -  Letter from Patsie Tan Assistant Vice-President, Corporate Communications, Singapore Post WE THANK Mr Denis Distant for his feedback, in the letter “A hassle to post registered mail” (Jan 9). Unlike regular mail, registered mail requires special handling, processing and accountability due to added security
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    • 505 12  - More construction more problems to workers deal with: TWC2 Letter from Russell Heng Heng President, Transient Workers Count Too THE National Development Minister has said that, with the Housing and Development Board (HDB) accelerating its building programme, the number of construction workers needed for this is expected to increase to
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    • 144 13  -  Letter from Claire Chua Director (Corporate Communications), Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore IN HIS letter “Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty unfair to two segments of the market” (Dec 23), Mr Leow Zi Xiang highlighted the disadvantage faced by property developers that are involved only
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    • 39 13 In the report “Lawyer to face disciplinary body for breaches of conduct” (Jan 13), the lawyer’s name was reported as Shirley Chiong Chin May. The correct name should be Selena Chiong Chin May. We apologise for the error.
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    • 120 13  - Boardwalks for walking or... Letter from Mary Maloney THE report “Will pedestrians, cyclists co-exist?” (Jan 9) prompts me to raise a question and make a request after a morning walk at Labrador Park. I noticed many cyclists in groups along the new boardwalk there. Pedestrians, including some in wheelchairs, children
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    • 191 12 See these barcode squares on our paper? They are QR (Quick Response) codes that can link you to a story, a video, a website or even an email address on your smartphone. In order to use QR codes, simply follow these steps: 1. Download a QR code reader from your
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    • 46 13 RECENT PROPERTY COOLING MEASURES COULD BE MORE TARGETED Get a QR code reader app from your smartphone’s app store (simply search for “QR reader”) and scan the code using the app, or you can visit http://tdy.sg/recprop on your browser for the letter from Yee Kok Keong.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 333 14 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE More shops in Housing and Development Board (HDB) estates will get a boost to become more vibrant and competitive, as the HDB sets aside another S$11 million in the fourth roll-out of its Revitalisation of Shops (ROS) scheme. The
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    • 416 14  -  North East CDC unveils assistance scheme, awards for residents NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The North East Community Development Council (CDC) has rolled out an assistance scheme open to needy students from local universities, polytechnics and EduTrust-certified private education institutions, two days after Minister of State
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    • 135 14  -  SHARON SEE The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) unveiled another two new degree programmes yesterday, bringing the total number of new degree programmes for its August intake to seven. These include Trinity College Dublin’s occupational therapy and physiotherapy degrees, which will be
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    • 106 14 A display of a 2.7-metre-tall Buddha carved from a single piece of jade was launched yesterday, at an opening ceremony graced by Education Minister Heng Swee Keat, former President S R Nathan, Mrs Goh Chok Tong and leaders from other religious groups. Weighing four tonnes,
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    • 308 14  -  NG JING YNG SINGAPORE Some nine in 10 Singaporeans agreed that more can be done to help people with disabilities on public transport here, in a survey that shows an improvement in attitudes towards the disabled in Singapore. And 96.1 per
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    • 238 16  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE It started off as an argument over the phone after a former navy officer became upset with his girlfriend’s supposed infidelity. The argument quickly escalated with 20-year-old Kuhaannath Pillai threatening his 18-year-old girlfriend and her family with a chopper. The incident
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    • 107 16 About 600 Singapore Armed Forces personnel are being put through their paces in the annual artillery exercise, codenamed Exercise Thunder Warrior, attheWaiouru Training Area in New Zealand. This year’s exercise, conducted from Jan 6 to 22, involves personnel from the 23rd, 24th and 285th Battalions, Singapore Artillery
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    • 270 16  -  SARA GROSSE saragrosse@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With pneumonia one of the highest causes of hospitalisations and re-admissions to hospitals from nursing homes, a Changi General Hospital (CGH) team has reduced such incidences by improving on feeding techniques. Drinks, for example, are thickened to give patients
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    • 215 16  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A Chinese national, who had threatened to commit suicide at a construction site he had trespassed, was sentenced to 10 weeks’ jail, yesterday. Ai Yong Li, 35 had committed the rash act to scare his supervisor into paying him S$15,000.
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    • 199 16  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A foreign domestic worker took her own life after she was caught for stealing by her employers on May 27, last year. A coroner’s inquiry into the death of 25-year-old Shaik Razzia revealed she jumped to her death from the
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  • WORLD
    • 465 18 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BEIJING China has lashed out at an academic survey which shows an increasing number of people in Hong Kong refuse to be identified as Chinese citizens. The identity issue poll, carried out late last month by the University of Hong
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    • 158 18 REUTERS The authorities in a Chinese town helped pay more than 1,000 workers after they marched to the town government office when their toy factory shut down abruptly, the latest unrest to hit the manufacturing hub as global economic woes take a
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    • 73 18 An instructor smashing a bottle over a female recruit’s head during a training session for China’s first female bodyguards in Beijing yesterday. According to theTianjiao Special Guard/Security Consultant company, the 20 female recruits, mostly college graduates, will undergo eight to 10 months of training to
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    • 248 18 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Iran expressed deepening fury at Israel and the United States on Thursday over the drive-by bombing that killed a nuclear scientist in Tehran the day before and signalled that its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps may carry out revenge assassinations. News of the
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    • 144 18 Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said yesterday that the Republic will continue to act against those who flout United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, but it is not in a position to enforce the United States sanctions on a Singapore-based oil
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    • 164 19 AP Candidates in Taiwan’s closely fought presidential election appealed for last-minute support yesterday, with President Ma Yingjeou offering his vision of better relations with China and his main challenger attempting to galvanise resentment over growing income inequality. Amid swirling campaign banners and cheering crowds,
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    • 381 19 Mrs Tsai has vowed in recent months to retire the island’s six ageing reactors and has said she would seek to mothball a problem-plagued nuclear plant. THE NEW YORK TIMES TAIPEI In today’s election, as voters here choose a president and
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    • 275 20 THE GUARDIAN NEW DELHI In a laboratory on a leafy campus in the Indian desert city of Jodhpur, Professor Prem Kalra believes he is overseeing a revolution. It takes the form of a computer tablet a basic form of device similar to the
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    • 241 20 AP WASHINGTON Pentagon leaders scrambled on Thursday to contain damage from an Internet video that purports to show four Marines urinating on Taliban corpses, an act that would appear to violate international laws of warfare and further strains relations between the United
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    • 282 20 Arab League Head warns of ‘consequences for neighbouring states’ AGENCIES BEIRUT Arab League head Nabil Elaraby said yesterday he feared a possible civil war in Syria that could have consequences for neighbouring countries, as the credibility of the League’s monitoring mission was hit by members
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    • 236 20 AP NEW DELHI India yesterday marked one year since its last reported case of polio, a major victory in a global eradication effort that seemed stalled just a few years ago. If no previously undisclosed cases are uncovered in the coming weeks, India
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    • 288 20 AGENCIES NEW YORK A big diamond snatched by Bentley-driving bandits in a brazen US$20 million (S$25.8 million) London robbery has turned up in a Hong Kong pawn shop, and is now being kept under lock and key in New York while the owner
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    • 273 21 AP GREER (South Carolina) Uni­ted States conservatives, includ­ing some of Mr Mitt Romney’s sharpest critics, on Thursday, urged the Republican frontrun­ner’s rivals to tone down criti­cism of Mr Romney, fearing they will undermine the party’s pro­business identity and damage its chances of capturing the
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    • 162 21 THE GUARDIAN Mr Stephen Colbert (picture), host of the satirical American television news show The Colbert Report, has paved the way for a United States presidential bid and a possible entry into the Jan 21 South Carolina Republican primary by transferring control of his political
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    • 115 21 AP A United States Army officer on Thursday recommended a general court-martial for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged with causing the biggest leak of classified information in US history. Lt Col Paul Almanza’s re commendation to try Pfc Bradley Manning on all 22 counts,
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    • 163 21 THE NEW YORK TIMES President Barack Obama’s campaign has raised US$42 million (S$54 million) in the final three months of 2011, easily besting his Republican rivals and matching where President George W Bush was at the same point in his re-election bid. The Obama campaign and
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    • 238 22 REUTERS Warmer summers in the far Northern Hemisphere are disrupting weather patterns and triggering more severe winter weather in the United States and Europe, a team of scientists said, in a finding that could improve long-range weather forecasts. The team, led by Dr
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    • 378 22 AP WASHINGTON The quick fix to global warming in the short run lies in reducing emissions of methane and soot, an international team of scientists has said. Carbon dioxide, the chief greenhouse gas that world leaders have spent most time talking about
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    • 148 21 M ■si mvw i kW'ftl i < w V CHOOSE ONE NOT BOTH Your Decisions Have Consequences FIRST CONVICTION: A fine of up to S5,000 or imprisonment for up to 6 months and disqualification from driving for at least 12 months. SECOND CONVICTION: A fine of up to $10,000 and
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  • SCIENCE
    • 479 23 Newly-detected molecule converts pollutants into safe compounds REUTERS LONDON A new molecule has been detected in the earth’s atmosphere which could help produce a cooling effect, scientists said, but it remains to be seen whether it can play a major role in tackling global warming.
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    • 442 23 Tools meant to help manage workload out of the office actually bring more stress to users: Study THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Smartphones are so addictive many users now hear “phantom vibrations” because they are desperate to receive new messages, a study has found.
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    • 379 23 REUTERS LONDON More than one in 10 British-based scientists or doctors have witnessed colleagues intentionally altering or fabricating data during their research, according to a survey by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on Thursday. The survey, which collated more than 2,700 responses, also
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  • BUSINESS
    • 137 24 REUTERS Property funds Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust and Mapletree Investments are in talks to invest a total of about US$100 million (S$129 million) in a special economic zone near the Indian city of Pune, three sources with direct knowledge of
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    • 201 24 AGENCIES The number of containers processed by PSASingapore lastyear rose 6.1 per cent from the previous year to a new record of 29.37 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) despite a slowdown in global trade amid economic uncertainty in Europe and supply chain difficulties resulting
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    • 151 24 AVELYN NG Retail sales dipped a seasonally-adjusted 0.6 percent in November from October, reversing the previous month’s 6 per cent rise, data from the Department of Statistics showed yesterday, with economists saying the slowdown was partly due to slower growth in car sales. The infocomms
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    • 87 24 AGENCIES The High Court will hear next Friday the application by the provisional liquidators of MF Global Singapore to return US$350 million (S$453 million) to clients of the collapsed brokerage. In its statement yesterday, MF Global said the provisional liquidators would update customers of
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      57 24 FRIDAY CLOSE 2,791.54 (+1.75%) Thursday 2,743.66 q 0.13% Wednesday 2,747.13 p 1.00% Tuesday 2,719.83 p 1.06% Monday 2,691.28 q 0.90% TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Noble Grp 94,801 S$1.130 p 2.262% Genting SP 69,813 S$1.540 p 0.654% GoldenAgr 62,401 S$0.740 p 2.778% GMG 56,695 S$0.120 p
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    • 26 24 HANG SENG Ç 19,204.42 (+0.57%) NIKKEI 8,500.02 (+1.36%) Ç È SHANGHAI 2,244.58 (+0.36%) Ç Ç AUSTRALIA 4,195.90 (+0.36%) MUMBAI 16,154.62 (+0.73%) MALAYSIA È 1,523.07 (-0.16%)
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    • 7 24 US$1 s$1.289 €1 s$1.648 ¥100 s$1.681
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    • 124 24 STOCK CALL Neutral S$0.97 DMG maintains rating with a lower target price of S$0.92 from S$1.06. House lowers its fiscal 2012 and 2013 forecast for earnings per share by 11 per cent to 14 per cent on higher expenses and lower contribution from its associate, EOC. It notes
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    • MARKETBUZZ
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        417 25 Courts has opened at Upper Bukit Timah! The new outlet, which spans across about 1,500sq m, has a unique concept called Courts 2.0 and retails lifestyle home furnishings and technology. According to Courts Asia, CEO Terry O’Connor, Courts plans to invest more than S$70 million in the next
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      • 146 25 Treat your family and friends to a sumptuous spread of meats from De Tai Roast during this year’s reunion dinner. De Tai Roast has been around for more than 50 years and is well-loved for its high quality duck and roasted delights that are free of
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      • 201 25 Shop at HarbourFront Centre and you could win up to S$6,888 worth of shopping vouchers and cash prizes in the Spring Fortune Draw. Just spend S$50 at the mall to participate in the draw. In addition, with every S$50 spent, you’ll get to redeem
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      • 151 25 Bask in the hustle and bustle of the festivities in the comfort of your room! Located near Chinatown and Clarke Quay MRT station, Swissotel Merchant Court offers the best base to explore the vibrant festive sights and sounds. Exclusively for Chinese New Year, Swissotel Merchant Court
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      • 192 25 Indulge in a feast at Todai’s All-You-Care-To-Eat buffet special. Be sure to tuck into the Todai golden yu sheng (S$48++ for medium S$78++ for large). The traditional raw fish salad comes with premium salmon, snow crab meat, tuna, swordfish and gold paper. Diners can choose
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    • 185 26 BLOOMBERG The Bank of Korea held off from raising borrowing costs for a seventh consecutive month, mindful of risks from the cooling economy and stubbornly high inflation. Governor Kim Choong Soo and his board kept the benchmark seven-day repurchase rate unchanged at
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    • 310 26 REUTERS HONG KONG Hong Kong’s financial watchdog has increased inspections of trading floors and asset management houses as concerns grow that choppy market conditions could push some firms to the brink of failure. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said it had stepped
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    • 299 26 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s foreign-ex-change reserves dropped for the first time in more than a decade as foreign investment moderated, signalling that the days of rampant export-led accumulation of foreign currency are numbered and that new monetary policy steps may be needed
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  • PERSONAL FINANCE
    • 883 27  -  COMMENTARY OH BOON PING Oh Boon Ping is the Manager for Asset Allocation at UOB Asset Management. By all accounts, 2011 was a roller coaster ride for the Singapore economy. Although economic growth started on a strong note in the first
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  • SPORTS
    • 370 28  -  SHAMIR OSMAN ALOR STAR There are no skyscrapers looming overhead, the noise from sparse traffic hardly drowns thought and drivers wait as you cross the street. With most stores shut and more cats than people up and about, Alor Star comes
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    • 585 28  -  No pressure to win as LionsXII look for desire and balance SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com.sg ALOR STAR He shook hands with many, exchanged “war” stories, took pictures with a young boy and even stepped out of the pitch briefly to greet an old
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    • 577 29 United boss says his side has what it takes to beat neighbours to the crown AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Man United vs Bolton MANCHESTER Sir Alex Ferguson yesterday said that Manchester United can use their prior experience in dealing with the Chelsea side from Jose
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    • 354 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Amir Khan has been granted a rematch with Lamont Peterson by the World Boxing Association, according to his promoter. Richard Schaefer, chief executive of Golden Boy Promotions, reported overnight that the governing body have notified him of their “official decision” to
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    • 333 29  -  PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They had four match points but were unable to close out a famous victory over a pairing ranked in the world’s top 10. Instead, Singapore’s mixed doubles pair of Danny Bawa Chrisnanta and Vanessa Neo were left
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    • 384 30 AGENCIES LONDON Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp took a jibe at super-rich Manchester City yesterday, saying that his team have managed to assert themselves as genuine title contenders without having to spend hundreds of millions. Redknapp’s side went joint second in the table with Manchester United,
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    • 549 30 Spurs ace believes they can win first league title in over 50 years THE GUARDIAN ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Tottenham vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LONDON Rafael van der Vaart believes that Tottenham Hotspur are perfectly positioned to take advantage of the vulnerability of Roberto Mancini’s
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    • 500 31 Liverpool captain pens deal which will see him end career at club AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Liverpool vs Stoke LIVERPOOL Steven Gerrard will almost certainly end his career at Liverpool after signing a new deal that will involve an ambassadorial role when he stops playing. The
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    • 336 31 THE GUARDIAN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Chelsea vs Sunderland LONDON Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has described his relationship with Frank Lampard as “fantastic”, though he has stressed that team selection at Chelsea will continue to be based on form rather than reputation. Lampard found himself on
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    • 230 31 AP MADRID Barcelona will play Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals after coming from behind to beat Osasuna 2-1 on Thursday, cruising to a 6-1 aggregate victory. Defending champions Real will host the first leg on Wednesday, with the return match at
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    • 542 32 Australia poised to win the series after spectacular attack on opening day of third Test THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PERTH David Warner (picture) smashed one of the fastest ever Test centuries yesterday to cap a wholly-dominant opening day for Australia in the third Test against India
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    • 429 32 AP MELBOURNE Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are on the same half of a Grand Slam draw for the first time since 2005, meaning defending champion and No-1-ranked Novak Djokovic (picture) will not have to play either of his biggest rivals unless he
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    • 162 32 AP Victoria Azarenka of Belarus overcame a second-set lapse yesterday to beat 2011 champion Li Na 6-2,1-6, 6-3 for the Sydney International singles title. While much of the focus in Sydney had been on the battle for the No 1 ranking between current holder Caroline
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    • 108 30 SPORTS FIXTURES Home Team I Away Team I M League International Football Kedah South Africa LionsXII Ghana Sat, 14/01/12 8.45pm Sun, 15/01/12 10.00pm For fixtures of all other AA League, E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian and A League, please visit Singapore Pools website. FOR FULL LIVE TELECAST SCHEDULE
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    • 52 1 JANUARY 14, 2012 A PUBLICATION OF OUTFITS FOR EVERY OCCASION ON CHINESE NEW YEAR T2 WELCOME THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON WITH THESE CUSTOMISED DELIGHTS T4 ASHLEY GREENE IS THE NEW FACE OF SPRING T5 TRAVEL GOING AWAY FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR ISN’T ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA T7 Photo by
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      • 92 6  -  ZHANG WEIFANG RETURNING to Singapore for the fifth time running, drum and bass DJ extraordinaire Goldie needs no introduction at all.The established beat maker was down for a onenight only gig last Saturday at Home Club, with meisters of the turntable loopinmotion, Zul Othman and Twinhed kicking off
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      • 1050 9  -  Ring in the Lunar New Year with a bountiful feast filled with auspicious dishes and traditional foods for good fortune NICOLETTE ONG A MULTITUDE OF FLAVOURS Whet your appetite with festive delicacies at Park Hotel Group.The three hotels Grand Park City Hall, Grand Park Orchard
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        95 14  -  Who says red is for girls? Guys, here’s how to rock the colour WOO SIAN BOON CREDITS: Product Styling: Evon Chng and Melanie Aw STOCKISTS: John Little #02-26/30 Tiong Bahru Plaza Kiddy Palace #03-08-10 Century Square Messy Industries #02-23 Tampines 1 Tom Stefanie Collection #02-20/21 Tiong Bahru Plaza
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      • 305 16  -  Go shopping this Chinese New Year and be rewarded. Plus, revel in the joyous festivities with these fun activities NICOLETTE ONG CELEBRATINGTWO CULTURES Liang Court drums up the New Year festivities with Japanese New Year and Chinese New Year celebrations! Happening today at 2pm, Naval Base
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      • 76 17 Watch as dancers, regardless of sex, race and age, battle it out on the dance floorto impromptu music mixed onscene by DJs in South-east Asia’s biggest streetdance competition. Juste Debout, which means ‘just upright’ in French, brings together dancers from all overthe world as they fightto
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      • 95 17 The People’s Party is a series of shows that has become synonymous with bringing fresh, cutting-edge music to the masses. Check outthis special mini music festival featuring local and international acts as it makes its last stop in the region after a four-city tour. The line-up
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      • 73 17 One Man His Sitar Krsna Tan is one of Singapore’s leading exponents in sitarplaying. Together with his brothers, violinist Dexter and tabla player Govin,they push the boundaries of musical tradition to interpret genres and reinventtunes. The brothers have performed extensively in countries including Malaysia, China and the United States. Their
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      • 80 17 In this session of World Voices, get up-close-and-personal with British poet, Jay Bernard, widely regarded as one of Britain’s most promising artists. In herfirst public reading here, she will be performing new works with music accompaniment by local musicians in a unique poetry, improvisation and
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      • 74 17 Visit Key Power International’s opening sale attheir new retail space. Get discounts of up to 70 per cent on past-season items such as triathlon and cycling apparel, running shoes, watches and more. Selected current-season items are also on discount. The latest Newton and
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      • 76 17 Korean boyband FTISLAND, who are known fortheir ability to play musical instruments, will be holding theirfirst solo concert here. The band, whose five members play the drums, guitar and bass guitar, are also known fortheir energetic and explosive live performances. Don’t miss their
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      • 101 17 UPCOMING Take part in a guided walk along the 70ha Jurong Lake. The 4kmlong trail will take you through a mangrove forest which is still thriving along the edges of the lake. Spot the rich variety of local wildlife and learn how urban landscapes
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