Today, 29 June 2012

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  • 29 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp FRIDAY, 29 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp FRIDAY, 29 JUNE 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 792 1  -  Government announces review marriage and parenthood policies WAYS TO GET MORE TO MARRY EARLIER, HAVE MORE BABIES MARRIAGE AND PARENTHOOD NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If not for the time spent searching for a flat, and wanting to feel financially secure before proposing to his then-girlfriend, Mr
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  • 527 1  -  LINETTE LIM, THOMAS CHO linettelim@med iacorp.com .sg AGENCY SINGAPORE To better protect depositors, the Government will soon require foreign banks with a significant share of deposits in Singapore to incorporate their retail operations locally, forcing them to commit capital here. The new
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    • 25 1 A RESULTS-ORIENTED JOB MAY HELP WOMEN TO EXCEL EVEN WHEN THEY’RE BUSY RAISING THEIR CHILDREN COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 HOT NEWS 2 SINGAPORE’S VERY OWN CENTRAL PARK
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  • 196 1 Azzurri continue remarkable stranglehold over Germans to earn Spain rematch in final EURO 2012 GERMANY ITALY 1 2 WA R S AW Mario Balotelli finally showed some quality finishing, scoring twice yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) to give Italy a 2-1 win over Germany and an unexpected
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  • hot news
    • 507 2  -  PM Lee opens Gardens by the Bay, says it could soon become a city icon GARDENS BY THE BAY ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Setting aside prime land in Singapore’s new downtown to build Gardens by the Bay was no easy decision, said Prime Minister Lee
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    • Article, Illustration
      224 3 It failed to work, but no matter. These fans merely decided it was time to remind their players to press on and not be paralysed by the fear of imminent defeat. The same lot of fans were involved in the unfurling of a giant banner just before kickoff, hundreds of
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    • 556 4 Church claims in statement that money was ‘returned in full, with interest’ CITY HARVEST CHURCH PROBE SINGAPORE Alluding to the headlines bandied about by some sections of the media after five of its church members were charged in court on Wednesday—City Harvest Church (CHC) yesterday claimed
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    • 211 6 SINGAPORE Mr Freddy Lee Thiam Yew, younger brother of former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, died yesterday at the age of 85. Mr Freddy Lee was an acclaimed stockbroker and former chairman of Vickers Ballas and J Ballas and Company. TODAY understands that
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    • 390 6 German Chancellor against idea of euro bonds, which are backed by many leaders EUROPE SUMMIT AGENCIES BRUSSELS European leaders gathering yesterday in Brussels were set to sign off on a series of measures to boost economic growth but expectations of a breakthrough on the pooling of
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    • 216 6 AGENCIES RIGA (L AT VIA) United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said yesterday that China and Singapore are making progress in reducing their imports of Iranian oil as a deadline hit for the Obama administration to begin deciding whether to impose
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    • 150 8 SINGAPORE Comments criticising the three Singapore diplomats who were observing the Bersih rally in April in Kuala Lumpur have surfaced in Malaysian blogs and forums, with several suggesting that Malaysia cut off its water supply to the Republic. One post on Monday
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    • 371 8 BN’s weakness ‘has forced ruling coalition to cater to various racial demands’ MALAYSIA THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The next general election that must be called by March next year will centre on race because Malaysia has become more racist than ever, former Prime
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    • 302 8 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Felda Global Ventures Holdings, the world’s third-biggest oil palm planter, jumped as much as 20 per cent in its debut yesterday on Bursa Malaysia after raising the equivalent of US$3.3 billion (S$4.2 billion) in the world’s biggest initial
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    • 27 2 VIDEO THE GARDENS BY THE BAY OFFICIAL OPENING Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit http://tdy.sg/MVz8up for the video.
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    • 194 6 m i’m lovin’it THE GREAT SINGAPORE SAVE SO YOU CAN SHOP This sale season, McDonald’s" helps you save with delicious treats at great prices, so you can shop even more. Cut and redeem this week’s offers now! i’m lovin’ it* i’m lovin’ it i’m lovin’ it* Valid in Singapore till
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  • 872 7 Snacking was like play when you were a kid with or without toys Do you remember sucking on a sng pao (ice pop) to cool off after a game of “catching”? Or thrusting your hand into a salty bag of Kaka to grab the crunchy, chicken-flavoured
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    • 231 7 Favourite childhood flavours Like smells, flavours can trigger our memories and send us back to our childhood days. What is your favourite memory of food? Was it your grandma’s special dessert? Or perhaps, it was the fried noodles from your favourite stall in the school’s tuckshop? Send us your photos
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1067 10  -  WORK-LIFE BALANCE AMITY SHLAES Amity Shlaes is a Bloomberg View columnist and the director of the Four Percent Growth Project at the Bush Institute. She is also the author of the best-sellers, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression, and The Greedy
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    • 845 14  -  INTERVIEW WITH MARK MOBIUS RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. With Europe sinking and the US economic recovery faltering, investors who want something more than 0.1-per-cent interest on savings accounts have understandably been looking for alternatives to
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    • 714 16  -  FROM LOUIS XIV TO MUBARAK JOHN KAY John Kay is currently a visiting professor at the London School of Economics. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED We will never know how much Hosni Mubarak might have stolen. One so-called expert has even put the wealth of the deposed President
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    • 21 10 MarkMobius noted that nine of the top 10 fastest growing emerging markets from 2001 through 2010 were frontier markets. RICHARD HARTUNG•14
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  • voices
    • 384 18  -  FROM JOSEPH WONG Many service providers encourage their customers to pay their recurring bills via GIRO and I can appreciate the convenience it brings. But in the last month, two incidents involving an insurance company and a telco are giving me second thoughts about this method
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    • 249 18  -  FROM GOH KIAN HUAT I refer to the letter highlighting the fact that “IMH truly safeguards patient information” (June 25). It is reassuring to know that the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) would not discuss anything about a patient’s condition with his
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    • 232 20  -  FROM LEWIS KOH Senior Deputy Director, Land Operations (Private), Singapore Land Authority We refer to Mr Wong Boon Hong’s letter “Govt should review reinstatement policy” (June 25). During a tenancy, a tenant may carry out additions and alterations to the State property, such as
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    • 267 20  -  FROM PEARLINE CHER I refer to the letter “We should do away with ‘reserved’ seats on trains” (June 28). I am in full agreement with the letter writer. I am currently eight months pregnant and I feel that it does not really matter if
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    • 194 20  -  FROM LEONG SZE HIAN I refer to reports that about half of the 110 patients in a home for the elderly had defaulted on their payments, which range from about one to two months. If about half of the patients are
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    • 177 22  -  FROM NG CHEE KHEON I refer to the reply “Customers must agree to terms to get data roaming” from Infocomm Development Authority (June 28), stating that mobile phone subscribers are required to contact telecom operators (telcos) in order to cap their data-roaming charges at
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    • 282 22  -  FROM MICHAEL TAN The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) has pointed out in their reply (June 27) that telecom operator’s (telco) pricing is a commercial decision since there is some competition. As a regulator, does the IDA require the telcos to build enough capacity
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    • 149 22  -  FROM YAP POON ANN I refer to the letter “Cyclists should buy insurance, have registration numbers” (June 28). I fully agree with the writer. I would also like to suggest that barriers be erected at pedestrian crossings to force cyclists to dismount and push their
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    • 241 20 MindChamps PSLE SUCCESS NOW BEGINS IN PRIMARY 3 Have you wondered why many children are uninterested in or even hate a subject? Research has shown that a student's emotional connection with a subject is the critical factor in deciding whether he/she does well in it the love for a subject
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    • 245 23 X Learn more at our upcoming information sessions Visit asia.erau.edu to register +65 6933 9580 EDUCATION DELIVERED YOUR WAY Master of Aeronautical Science In the rapidly changing world of aviation and aerospace, industry professionals must do more than simply keep up they need to rise above the competition to reach
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  • singapore
    • 343 24 Foreign workers will have to attend two-day course even before they arrive in Singapore CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Construction workers are set to undergo more in-depth and detailed training so that they could be better prepared and perform their jobs safely. Starting next year, workers will
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    • 74 24 Mr Simanta Banerjee yesterday received his prize of S$10,000 from Ms Lily Teo (right), Executive Director (procurementdepartment)of Gain City Best-Electric, and Ms Caroline Bone, Marketing Managerof MediaCorp Press, on Wednesday. Mr Banerjee spent S$4,520 on a Canon EOS 5D Mark III DSLR camera. He said:
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    • 183 26  -  S RAMESH SING A PORE People’s Action Party candidate for the Hougang by-elec-tion Desmond Choo spent a total of S$77,650 for last month’s hustings. This works out to S$3.32 per voter. Mr Choo, who has submitted his statement of expenses to the
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    • 255 26  -  ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A man has been sentenced to eight months in jail and ordered to pay S$120 in compensation for breaking the middle finger of a taxi driver. S Gopikrishnan, 45, pleaded guilty to one count of voluntarily causing
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  • science
    • 753 28  -  Forget multilateral efforts there is plenty that can be done within our own borders EARTH SUMMIT COMMENTARY BY GEORGE MONBIOT George Monbiot is an author known for his environmental and political activism. Among the books he has written are Heat: How To
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    • 21 28 Get professional help with your investment choices Vp Various investment options Investment 27 Manager ma www.imas.org.sg INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE
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  • china & india
    • 298 30 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pledged to restore confidence in Asia’s third-largest economy as he resumed control of the Finance Ministry after growth slowed to the weakest in almost a decade and the rupee slumped. Mr Singh, 79, urged senior ministry
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    • 365 30 Planned financial services hub near Shenzhen to test China’s financial ambitions CHINA’S ECONOMY REUTERS SHENZHEN China’s southern boomtown of Shenzhen, a pioneer of economic reforms but long in the shadow of Hong Kong, is plotting another bold ploy: A US$45-billion (S$58-billion) “mini-Hong Kong”
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 71 32 BLOOMBERG India may spend 300 billion rupees (S$6.7 billion) on tripling the length of its expressway network to ease traffic jams that are slowing trade, wasting fuel and sapping economic growth. The country intends to add about 1,600km of roads with at least six lanes,
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      • 65 32 REUTERS China has begun combat-ready patrols in the waters around a disputed group of islands in the South China Sea, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. “In order to protect national sovereignty and our security and development interests, the Chinese military has already set up
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      • 66 32 REUTERS A Chinese dairy company has recalled hundreds of cartons of milk after a mechanical error tainted the batch with alkaline water, the latest blow to China’s scandal-plagued dairy industry. The Bright Dairy Food Co posted a recall notice on its website after customers complained
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      • 65 32 BLOOMBERG The New York Times, aiming to capture readers in one of the world’s largest consumer markets, was expected to introduce a Chinese-language Web version of its flagship newspaper in China yesterday and will expand the service over the next several months. The free site
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    • 411 32 THE NEW YORK TIMES MAC AU A senior figure in Macau’s gambling industry was severely beaten in a restaurant at his own casino, in the highest-profile case of violence since Portugal handed control of the former colony to China in 1999. It
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  • world
    • 489 36 Myanmar ’s crippled education system could see a poorly schooled populace exploited MYANMAR AP YANGON The dormitories are empty, the once charming bungalows of professors overgrown with vines and weeds. Only grass grows where the Student Union building stood before soldiers obliterated it with dynamite.
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    • 196 36 AP CANBERRA Senators yesterday rejected laws that would have enabled Australia to turn away asylum seekers to discourage them from attempting long and dangerous ocean journeys in rickety boats. The legislation had scraped through the House of Representatives late on Wednesday by 74
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    • 227 38 AGENCIES JERUSALEM A senior Hamas figure has been killed at his home in Damascus, the Syrian capital, in an operation that the Islamist organisation swiftly attributed to the Israeli intelligence service Mossad. Kamal Ghanaja, who died on Wednesday night, was reported
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    • 290 38 REUTERS ISKENDERUN Turkey deployed troops and anti-aircraft rocket launchers to the Syrian border yesterday, while rebel forces attacked Syria’s main court in central Damascus. There was a explosion and a column of black smoke rose over the Syrian capital Damascus, a stronghold of Syrian
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 69 40 AGENCIES The United States Supreme Court yesterday upheld the centrepiece of President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law, which requires most Americans to get insurance by 2014 or pay a financial penalty. The decision means the law will continue to go into effect over
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      • 66 40 THE NEW YORK TIMES South Korea said yesterday that it would sign a treaty with Japan that would encourage the sharing of sensitive military data on their common concerns: North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats, and China’s military might. The announcement triggered
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      • 65 40 THE GUARDIAN A medical examiner has ruled that marijuana was the only drug in the system of the Florida man shot dead while “eating” another man’s face. The results of toxicology tests on 31-year-old Rudy Eugene were released on Wednesday. In the aftermath of the attack,
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      • 70 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Scientists have invented a vaccine that takes the pleasure out of smoking. Just one jab could provide lifelong protection from the cravings of nicotine and prevent the physical effects of smoking, such as relaxation and lowering of the heart rate. Scientists
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      • 68 40 Passengers wave during the inaugural trip of the world’s first open-air double-decker cable car system in Switzerland yesterday. The six-minute ride on the Cabrio cableway to the Stanserhorn mountain also offers passengers views of the city of Lucerne. Each cabin can carry up to 60
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      149 42 A contest in the United States to find the best wedding dress made out of toilet paper has attracted more than 700 participants this year. Participants could only use toilet paper from sponsor Charmin, glue, and a needle and thread to make the dress. tdy.sg/toiletdress The winner The
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    • 359 42 AGENCIES ROME The entire 800-year-old medieval hamlet of Pratariccia, blessed with stunning views over the Casentino valley, has been put up for sale on eBay for £2.5 million (S$5 million). Pratariccia is one of hundreds of abandoned or semi-abandoned hilltop
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    • 133 38 “My first international feature film with a Hollywood director. Sunday brunch with my wife. My morning triple espresso like an old friend who wakes me up everyday." WHAT DO YOU LOOK FORWARD TO? No one knows what the future will bring. But for Tay Ping Hui, it will either be
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
      • 27 44 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. TODAY cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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      • 59 44 BUY S$4.70 OCBC keeps call and raises fair value to S$5.71 from S$5.13 after rolling over valuation base to FY2012-13 blended core earnings. More market volatility may be expected but it views recent selldown as unwarranted. Stays positive on premium offshore rig market, expecting SembMarine to catch up
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      • 54 44 HOLD S$0.54 OCBC Investment Research keeps call and S$0.53 fair value estimate, saying OKP’s 10-per-cent stake investment in CS Land Properties (CSLP) is not expected to have any material impact on its financials for fiscal 2012. Adds that the investment in CSLP paves the way for OKP’s maiden
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      • 50 44 BUY S$1.12 DBS Vickers keeps call and S$1.57 target price. Says share price correction due to concerns is overdone, presents a bargain-hunting opportunity on its “leading product and continued market penetration”. Says Biosensors remains market leader despite increasing competition and competitors need time to establish themselves as credible threats.
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      • 82 44 OUTPERFORM S$0.275 CIMB keeps rating and S$0.41 target price. Says that while current share price is near alltime low of S$0.26, a potential contract win could catalyse its stock “with recent positive developments in China’s railway industry”. Also expects Midas’ reliance on short-term debt to finance working capital to
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    • 368 44  -  LYNDA HONG SINGAPORE Keppel Land is expanding its commercial property business in Indonesia with a new office tower in Jakarta, as part of its strategy to boost its presence in the region. After more than 20 years in Jakarta, the property arm of
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    • 393 44  -  Developer Surbana expects controls to stay put market recovery in medium run CHINA PROPERTY MARKET DOW JONES SINGAPORE Surbana Corp, a real-es-tate arm of Singapore investment firm Temasek Holdings, expects prices in China’s property mass market to keep easing in the medium term under
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    • 164 44  -  SIM PING KHUAN S I N G A P O R E Forming meaningful partnerships with local governments in China is key to Singapore consortiums securing large-scale urban development projects, said Singbridge International CEO Ko Kheng Hwa. It is important to understand
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    • 242 47 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Shares of investment firm k1 Ventures jumped to their highest level since last August after its majority shareholders offered to take the firm private in a deal that values it at around S$292 million. Its shares surged as much as 19.5
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    • 135 47 AP HONG KONG The Hong Kong bourse is setting up a joint venture with mainland Chinese markets to develop new products to raise its competitiveness. The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing yesterday said it would team up with stock exchanges in Shanghai and
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    • 299 47 Banking giant making hasty exit from derivatives trade but losses higher than expected TRADING THE NEW YORK TIMES N E W YO R K Losses on JPMorgan Chase’s bungled trade could total as much as US$9 billion (S$11.5 billion), far exceeding earlier announced estimates, according
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    • 224 48 REUTERS SHANGHAI China plans to expand its national housing savings fund’s investment in the country’s bond markets, the Chinese official media reported yesterday, paving the way for a potentially massive inflow of liquidity into the nascent markets. China’s Housing Ministry and securities
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    • 368 48 AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N Barclays’ record US$451 million (S$577 million) fines for interest rate manipulation sent bank shares plunging as the United States and United Kingdom authorities pursue sanctions in a global investigation of more than a dozen
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  • marketbuzz
    • 281 52 The Canon EOS 650D has refined the user experience for amateur photographers. This model features a 3-inch, 3:2 ratio Vari-angle Clear View LCD II touch screen that allows familiar touch gestures such as pinching, swiping and zooming. Camera settings can also be easily changed
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    • 136 52 Men’s skin is generally more dehydrated and produces more sebum than women’s. The excess sebum causes oily skin and blocked pores, all of which contribute to acne flare-ups. To counter those skin problems, you can now turn to the collagen drink, Kinohimitsu J’pan Collagen Men Drink.
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    • 96 52 Each time you flush the toilet, it sends a plume of bacteria and water vapour into the air, which releases millions of germs into the rest of the bathroom. Domex Ultra Thick Bleach clings to the toilet bowl and under the rim to continue killing
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    • 82 52 It took more than 900 days of research, 10,000 people’s feedback and six recipe changes before the famed Dave’s Hot ‘N Juicy burger from Wendy’s was born. The ultra thick and juicy patty is made from 100-per-cent Australian beef without any fillers, additives, preservatives or flavourings. It
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    • 122 52 Dean DeLuca has opened its flagship store at Orchard Central. Spanning across 3,200 sq ft, the New York fine food cafe offers a variety of delectable dishes. It also has an accompanying bakery and gourmet shop that retails a selection of artisanal products from around the
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    • 135 52 Visit Gain City Expo 2012, and get great bargains on electronics and home appliances. Choose from a variety of premium electronics, digital and IT brands, including Acer, Canon, Lenovo, LG, Mitsubishi Electric, Nikon, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung, Sony, Sharp and Toshiba. What’s more, your purchases can be delivered
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    • 857 53 Rewards For Life’ Winning big this Great Singapore Sale is easy when you know where to look. Here’s your big chance to crack open our CIMB GSS Vault at our Knightsbridge Branch at Orchard Road! This amazing vault is stocked full of prizes like gold, vouchers and a top prize
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  • property
    • 792 54  -  HOME SALES COMMENTARY BY TAN CHIN KEONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Chin Keong is an analyst at UBS CIO Wealth Management Research. Singapore’s residential property market has continued to confound sceptics, myself included, with its strong monthly new home sales of more than 2,000 units including
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    • 285 54 SINGAPORE Resale prices of completed non-landed private homes rose 1.5 per cent last month from the previous month, accelerating from a revised 0.7-per-cent gain in April, led by strong gains in the non-central areas, according to Singapore Residential Price Index (SRPI)
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    • 117 54 IN BRIEF The tender for a private housing site at Pheng Geck Avenue in Upper Serangoon attracted 13 bids at the close yesterday, with the top one from Santarli Corp worth S$114.8 million, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said yesterday. The 99-year site sits on
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    • 730 56  -  EURO ZONE CRISIS COMMENTARY BY COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is Head of Research and Consultancy at Chesterton Suntec International. The deterioration of the euro zone debt crisis during the past few weeks has once again cast dark clouds over the private housing market in
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    • 323 55 make, believe there is no greater beauty than you capture it with Sony m (X NEXSONY c i. n IK m i APS Vj szv s* I© SON 7, □L BEST MIRRORLESS CAMERA iiv 5 1,299 1,099 NEX-I With 180°Tiltable LCD Screen for Self Shooting NEX-5N With Touch Screen FLEE
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    • 289 56 BENGKEL MEMASAK Selerasa Manja bersama Sheila Rusly ISTIMEWA Satu lagi! Anda berpeluang memenangi hadiah daripada cabutan bertuah, Panasonic Blender MX-AC400 bernilai $209! Ingin mencari resipi istimewa menjelang Lebaran ini? Ingin dihiburkan juga dengan gurau senda dan usikan laser? Jadi ayuhlah temui hos popular program Ketuk-Ketuk Ramadan, Sheila Rusly, pada 8
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    • 85 57 0 WZcudk Exclusively ot i CADBURY Chocolate Family Block Milk Fruit Nut Crunchie Roast Almond 350g crunchie Offers valid from 29 June -12 July 2012. While stocks last! No traders allowed. Available at all Giant stores. For store details, please go to www.gianthypermarket.com.sg. saw each DAIRY MILK™ milk chocol Get
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  • technology
    • 634 58  -  The new MacBook Pro with Retina display is fantastic, but here’s why I won’t be getting one NEWMACBOOKPRO COMMENTARY BY JUNE YANG juneyang@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is Senior Producer at TODAY’s digital media desk. SINGAPORE I spent the weekend reviewing Apple’s much talked about Retina
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    • 275 58 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO Google unveiled its first tablet at its annual developer conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, hoping to replicate its smartphone success in a hotly-con-tested market dominated by Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Apple’s iPad. It will be built by and co-branded
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  • euro 2012
    • 154 62 Here are some other successful, and not so successful, attempts of the‘Panenka’ penalty. Antonin Panenka The one that started it all. Antonin Panenka’s startling chip over SeppMaier gives thethen-Czecho-slovakia a famous win over the former West Germany in the final of Euro 76. tdy.sg/panenkaa Zinedine Zidane French
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    • 457 62 Spain defender admits he rode his luck with audacious penalty SEMI-FINAL: SPAIN VS PORTUGAL AP DONETSK Thirty-six years after it was first seen in a match, “Panenka” penalties are still in fashion at the European Championship. After Andrea Pirlo’s against England on Sunday, Spain centreback Sergio Ramos
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    • 332 62 THE GUARDIAN DO N ET S K While Sergio Ramos’ “Panenka” penalty helped Spain reach the Euro 2012 final, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed his frustration at Portugal’s semi-final penalty shootout defeat to their Iberian neighbours. Ronaldo was Portugal’s fifth penalty taker, but never
      THE GUARDIAN; AP  -  332 words
    • 524 63 Coach Del Bosque defends team over style, hopes for more of the same EURO FINALS AGENCIES GNIEWINO Spain’s run to the Euro 2012 final has been an “oasis” for people back home who are suffering because of the financial crisis, according to captain and goalkeeper Iker
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    • 95 63 Woo Poh Heng won the top prize of a Panasonic 50” 3D TV worth S$5,999 for picking the winning team in the TODAY Pick the Winning Team contest (Week 3). His son-in-law Steven Sia (above, right) collected the prize on his behalf. The second
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    • 322 63  -  PHILIP GOH IN WARSAW philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY Deputy Sports Editor Philip Goh is in Warsaw courtesy of Euro 2012 sponsor Carlsberg Cristiano Ronaldo may have played no part in Portugal’s semifinal penalty shoot-out loss to Spain at Euro 2012, but legendary goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel is
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  • sports
    • 366 64  -  DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They represent the new breed of Formula Drift drivers: Young, articulate and ready to take on the world. And drifting is just about the only thing on the minds of Japan’s Ken Gushi and Singaporean Jansen Tan ahead of the Achilles
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      510 64  -  Table tennis chief urges S’poreans to rally behind team’s two-medal target OLYMPIC GAMES LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Every morning before training, the posters of 15 rivals, including China’s world No 1 Ding Ning, Japan’s Ai Fukuhara and South Korea’s Kim Kyung Ah, greet Singapore’s women’s table
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    • 443 68  -  SAA chief Tang wins new term, sets top three 2015 SEA Games finish ATHLETICS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE There were no surprises at the Singapore Athletic Association’s (SAA) annual general meeting (AGM) yesterday evening, with incumbent president Tang Weng Fei and six other management committee
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    • 291 68  -  SHAMIR OSMAN S I N G A P O R E The prodigal son of Singapore football is just a rubber stamp away from his much-antici-pated return. Last night, Noh Alam Shah and Tampines Rovers officials confirmed that Persib Bandung have released the former
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  • Page 64 Miscellaneous

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    • 247 70 GTC F&NGS 2-12 80 LIGHT YEARS FOUND IT! FABULOUS FINDS AT THE TANGS GREAT SINGAPORE SALE! Bring home a rainbow of colourful cookware that will make your meal preparation a most cheery affair. TANGS Nome is a treasure trove filled with some of the best deals in town on kitchen
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    • 49 1 FRIDAY, 29 JUNE 2012 SETTING THE TONE 6 8 FASHION THE LATEST FASHION DEALS AND STEALS OUT THERE 5 QUESTIONS TAIWANESE STAR ALIEN HUANG AND HIS FASHION PASSION CHOOSING THE RIGHT FOUNDATION FOR YOUR SKIN COLOUR IS SO MUCH EASIER NOW 2 MUSIC YOUR NIFTY ONE-LINE MUSIC REVIEW 12
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    • style & beauty
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        802 2  -  CREATINGAPERFECT CANVAS NOW COMES EASY WITH AWIDE RANGE OF FOUNDATION ZHANG WEIFANG zhangweifang@mediacorp.com.sg From M.A.C to Bobbi Brown and beyond, retailers today are finally getting a clue and offering a wider variety of coloured foundation for Asian women. Concerns over the oxidation of foundation and having
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        309 6  -  Latest digs around town GET IT NOW ZHANG WEIFANG New Look arrivals Studs, peplums, maxi skirts and drape jackets form the bulk of New Look this week. Look out for the black-and-white striped peplum dress (S$59.90), ideal for women with smaller frames looking for an hour-glass silhouette; and
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      • 380 7 Celebrity chef Daniel Koh cooks up a storm using Hitachi’s Superheated Steam Microwave Oven Brought to you by Last Saturday, Bugis+ bustled with activity as LOVE 97.2FM listeners attended the Hitachi Cookout Event. Hosted by celebrity chef Daniel Koh and LOVE 97.2FM DJ Fenyin, the event showcased Hitachi’s
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        410 8 5QUESTIONS WITH... SING A PORE Taiwanese star Alien Huang enjoyed his stay in Singapore so much, he hopes to return to our shores for a longer trip next year. Huang was here to star in MediaCorp TV Channel 8’s mid-year period blockbuster Joys Of Life. In real life,
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    • culture & lifestyle
      • 168 10  -  CD REVIEW: EMPRA EMPRA KEVIN MATHEWS Melbourne-based rock quartet Empra features lead singer/guitarist Sanny Veloo, who once fronted legendary ’90s Sin- gapore indie band The Boredphucks and, later, The Suns. With his new band’s eponymous debut album, he begins phase one of his rock ‘n’ roll dream
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      • 138 10  -  CD REVIEW: RAM PAUL AND LINDA MCCARTNEY KEVIN MATHEWS Continuing the Paul McCartney Archive Collection is RAM, the former Beatle’s second album. Unlike McCart- ney’s eponymous debut, various sessions players such as future Wings members Hugh McCracken (guitars) and Denny Seiwell (drums) were recruited to play on the
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      • 127 12  -  CD REVIEW: SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASEMENT IN MY LOFT KEVIN MATHEWS In the best traditions of the oldschool DIY punk ethos, Basement In My Loft’s (BIML) sophomore album (launched at its farewell gig, no less) was recorded, mixed and mastered in real time, live at TNT Studios. The
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      • 160 12 Tour Is A Four-Letter Word American singersongwriter Jason Mraz returns to our shores for a performance in conjunction with the official opening of Gardens By The Bay. June 29, 8pm, The Meadow, Gardens By The Bay. Tickets at S$98 (S$112 show day) from Sistic. One Night Dance Show
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      • 252 12  -  MUSIC NOTES CHRISTOPHER TOH Rock Of Ages Soundtrack Like Glee, but grittier, and Tom Cruise takes on the hardest songs with aplomb including Pour Some Sugar On Me and Paradise City making this worth a listen. My Head Is An Animal Of Monsters And Men A lovely
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    • things to do
      • 73 14 OUR PICK Based on the celebrated BBC/ Discovery Channel documentary of the same name narrated by the acclaimed David Attenborough, The Blue Planet Live toured the UK in 2006. It finally comes to Singapore as the breathtaking images will be accompanied by an epic score by
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      • 52 14 This award-winning play by Jean Tay examines our obsession with property, ghosts and the enbloc fever. Directedby Derrick Chew and starting Andrew Lua and Benjamin Kheng. Until July 8, 8pm on Fri to Sun, extra 3pm show on Sun. DBS Arts Centre. Tickets priced from S$40 to S$55 from
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        85 14 Baybeats is back with a bang and it’s going to be rockin’ at The Esplanade. The annual alternative music festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with three days of all out music from homegrown talents with newbies like Cashew Chemists and veterans King Kong Jane, In Each Hand A
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      • 50 14 It’s books galore with tons of authors and titles on offer at this three-day event. Pick up great buys andbookfinds for yourself, friends and loved ones. Until July 1, 3pm to 9pm on Friday, 9am to 9pm on Sat, Sun. Singapore Expo Hall 5A. Free admission. http://singaporeexpo.com.sg
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      • 55 14 Frombooks to all things gadget. Gain City Sale promises big discounts off your favourite brands of electronic items ranging from cameras to washing machines. Time to switch to a new TV or DVD player if yours is giving you trouble. Until July 1,11am to 10pm. Singapore Expo
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      • 139 14 Visit the largest Hokkaido Fair held outside of Japan at Tampines Mall. There will be more than 30 different stalls selling a wide variety of Hokkaido goodies from beauty products to food and s nack s A mu s t-t r y i s Hok ka
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