Today, 24 November 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    New rules to ensure taxis stay out on the road
    828 1  -  ButLTA move could burden already struggling smaller operators, analysts say PUBLIC TRANSPORT SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To address commuters’ perennial complaints over the availability of taxis, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has moved to implement a raft of measures, including
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    Keep spirit of exec condo policy, Khaw tells developers
    545 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After record Executive Condominium (EC) prices which made headlines in recent weeks, National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday called on developers to bear in mind the “spirit of the EC policy” and the policy’s intent.
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      121 1 HOW DID A BRITON FOUND ONE OF ASIA’S HOTTEST WEB PROPERTIES, PROPERTYGURU? HE HAD TO ‘KISS A LOT OF FROGS’ SATURDAY PEOPLE 10 HOT NEWS 8 17,000 deployed as Thailand braces for large rally HOT NEWS 2 IT COULD SOON BE EASIER TO GET ATAXI IN THE CBD RARING TOGO
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      629 2 Attaining the esteemed Enterprise 50 Awards for the fifth time. Gain City has once again been recongnised as an iconic brand. To celebrate this success, we are offering Great Deals from $50. We are also covering your purchases up to 5 years for the hottest essential electrical appliances, IT Digital
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      Lock icon It could soon be easier to get a taxi in the CBD
      570 2  -  Under new rules, taxis can stop along roads in CBD at all times, with a few restrictions PUBLIC TRANSPORT WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four years after implementing rules allowing taxis to only pick up or drop off
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      Doctors ‘bound by ethics to charge fair fees’
      640 4  -  Lawyers for Singapore Medical Council assert that principles of honour and integrity apply to medical profession MEDICAL FEES NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Doctors here are ethically bound not to charge unfair and unreasonable fees for their services. The Singapore Medical Council’s
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      Lock icon Inflation eases to 4 per cent on lower COEs
      461 6  -  Rate helped by smaller gains in transport, housing costs, but it will remain ‘elevated’: MAS SINGAPORE ECONOMY DAVID BOTTOMLEY Business Editor davidb@mediacorp.com.sg AGENCIES SINGAPORE The Republic’s inflation rate eased in October to 4 per cent from 4.7 per cent the previous
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      Lock icon PM Lee at Glocal Connect Village
      80 6  -  SHARON SEE Village Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday launched a new centre that aims to give students a global experience. Located at Temasek Polytechnic, the Glocal Connect Village has art studios and language labs aimed at preparing students for the globalised workplace. Students
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      Lock icon Delhi govt enforces plastic-bag ban
      412 6 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI The Delhi government yesterday began enforcing a ban on the manufacture, import, sale, storage and use of plastic bags, sheets, films or tubs as part of efforts to protect the environment. The move marks the first time a city
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      Lock icon Massive pile-up on Texas Interstate
      102 8 pile-up on Two people died and more than 80 were hurt when at least 140 vehicles collided on a Texas highway in a dense fog, leaving trucks twisted on top of one another and the authorities rushing to pull survivors from the wreckage. The Thursday
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      Lock icon Thailand braces for large anti-govt rally
      619 8 At least 50,000 expected to gather for largest protest since PM Yingluck took office POLITICAL PROTEST AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand will deploy nearly 17,000 police officers and has invoked the Internal Security Act (ISA) for an anti-government rally in Bangkok today that is expected to
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  • saturday people
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      Lock icon THE MAN WHO KISSED 50 FROGS
      1801 10  -  From Hokkien-speaking property agents to investors with princely sums, charming them all has been a big part of Steve Melhuish’s role in the success of the Property Guru portal THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg When asked to judge a business plan competition
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      Lock icon A WEEK IN THE SLUMS
      947 14  -  S’pore PR works as trishaw rider to feed a Cebu family, and learns what being poor is really like BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg When the hunger pangs eventually wore off, what was left was mental and physical fatigue. At least,
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      303 11 VARIETY OF SPORTING LIFESTYLE WALK TO 2 MRT STATIONS STROLL TO SHOPPING MALLS FACILITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY in. nr TAMPINES CENTRAL 7 central© il *1 Tampines Swimming Complex FUTURE DOWNTOWN LINE TAMPINES INTERCHANGE Tampines Upcoming Central Tampines Part Integrated Lifestyle Hub •St Hilda's Pri Sec Sch AIA OCBC Building
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      31 12 WHAT MR MELHUISH HAD AT LABREZZA Merluzzo, Lumache e Carciofi Oven-baked cod fish, parsley veloute, slow-cooked snails, sauteed baby artichoke Tiramisu Classic tiramisu, affogato ice-cream St Regis Blended Cafe Latte S$70++
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  • voices
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      Foreign labour demand may slow due to technology
      334 16  -  FROM CHONG LEE MING In 1798, demographer Thomas Malthus predicted that population growth would soon be checked by the Earth’s limited capacity in food production. However, he did not account for technological advancements in food production. Similarly, the National Population and Talent
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      MediShield underwriting requirements the hurdle
      172 16  -  FROM TAN KIN LIAN I support the Ministry of Health’s approach in encouraging uninsured citizens, especially the elderly, to apply for MediShield coverage (“Govt urges uninsured Singaporeans to apply for MediShield coverage”: Nov 14, online). The main obstacle the uninsured would face is to pass
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      Rules for property developers being amended: URA
      204 17  -  FROM SIN LYE CHONG Controller of Housing, Urban Redevelopment Authority We thank Mr Raymond Lo for his letter “Better regulate property developers” (Nov 19). Developers are regulated in the sale of uncompleted residential properties under the Housing Developers Rules and Housing Developers (Control
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      Lock icon Lions headed in right direction
      279 17  -  FROM GEORGE QUEK Having followed the ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup since 1996, I must say that this year’s edition, which kicks off this weekend, is especially significant in terms of renewal within the national team. Veterans such as Aleksandar Duric, Daniel Bennett and Qiu
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      14 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
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      Prosecution casts more doubt on former CNB chief’s credibility
      234 18  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE The prosecution yesterday made more attempts to cast doubt on the credibility of former Central Narcotics Bureau chief Ng Boon Gay. Ng, 46, is accused of forcing 36-year-old Cecilia Sue to perform oral sex, in exchange for helping
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      Lock icon ICA rescues puppies hidden in car
      87 18 Twenty-one puppies were found hidden in a car that attempted to enter Singapore atthe Woodlands Checkpoint on Tuesday. The driver, a 27-year-old Singaporean man, has been referred to the Agri-food and Veterinary Authority for investigations. The Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said the driver appeared
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      Lock icon Two new facilities at Changi General Hospital
      385 18  -  HEALTHCARE SING GEOK SHAN singgeokshan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Eastern Health Alliance has launched two new facilities at Changi General Hospital which promise to boost healthcare delivery. The Centre for Innovation (CFI) will allow healthcare professionals to experiment with new ways of improving how healthcare
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      Lock icon Folding hearts for charity
      97 19 Students of Maha Bodhi School (right) showed their support for the SingTel Touching Lives Fund (STLF) by folding 5,000 origami hearts when an outreach programme was conducted at the school earlier this month. The fund raises money for charities that help children and youths with special
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      North-South MRT Line rail support system to be upgraded
      306 19  -  Latest work which may cause some disruption, to begin between Kranji and Yishun MRT stations IMELDA SAAD S I N G A P O R E SMRT will be replacing timber sleepers on tracks along stretches of the North-South Line from
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      Lock icon N Korea ‘may conduct long-range missile test’
      451 20 Pyongyang believed to be developing missile capable of hitting the continental US SECURITY REUTERS TOK YO North Korea, under heavy United Nations sanctions for its nuclear weapons programme, is preparing for a long-range ballistic missile test, a Japanese newspaper said yesterday, citing officials
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      Lock icon Wal-Mart suspends India CFO amid bribery probe
      190 20 REUTERS MUMBAI The Indian joint venture of Wal-Mart Stores has suspended its Chief Financial Officer and other employees as it investigates alleged violations of the United States’ antibribery laws, a development that could hamper India’s efforts to open its domestic supermarket sector to
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      Lock icon Communist Party sacks official after sex tape shots surface online
      224 21 REUTERS SHANGHAI China yesterday sacked a district Communist Party official after images of him having sex with his mistress were splashed across microblog websites. The case highlights the influence of China’s microblogging community and the ruling Communist Party’s growing sensitivity
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      Lock icon Tainted milk whistle-blower dies after brutal attack in China
      356 21 AGENCIES BEIJING The whistle-blower who first alerted authorities to melamine-taint-ed milk powder and other illegal activities in China’s dairy industry died earlier this month after he was brutally attacked by unidentified suspects. Mr Jiang Weisuo, 44, was reportedly beaten up during
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      Lock icon Israeli gunfire kills Palestinian near border
      803 22 Incident seen as testing ceasefire, but it remains unclear if Hamas will depict it as violation of agreemen t ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT THE NEW YORK TIMES GAZA Health officials said yesterday that a 20-year-old Palestinian was killed and nine others wounded in a clash with
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      Lock icon Opponents attack Egyptian leader’s party offices
      367 22 AGENCIES CAIRO Supporters and opponents of Egypt’s Islamist President staged rival rallies yesterday after he assumed sweeping new powers, a clear show of the deepening polarisation plaguing the country. President Mohammed Morsi’s decree on Wednesday put himself above the judiciary and also exempted the
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      Lock icon Independent candidate exits S Korea presidential race
      230 23 DOW JONES SEOUL A prominent university professor who shook up South Korea’s presidential race with an independent candidacy announced yesterday that he was dropping out of the race, setting up a two-way contest between the country’s main political parties. The candidate, Professor Ahn
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      Lock icon Pakistan to suspend phone service to deter attacks
      328 23 AP I S L A M A B A D Pakistan’s Interior Minister, Mr Rehman Malik, said yesterday that the government will suspend mobile phone service in most parts of the country over the next two days to prevent attacks against Shia
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  • business
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      Another Olam salvo at Muddy Waters
      404 24  -  SGX-listed company calls short seller’s allegations on its accounting practices ‘baseless and unsubstantiated’ LISTED COMPANIES CONRAD RAJ conrad@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Olam International, one of the world’s largest commodity traders, yesterday fired another salvo against United States-based shortseller Muddy Waters and its research director Carson
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      Lock icon AirAsia gets only 6 months
      288 24 AGENCY KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian budget airline AirAsia’s right-to-fly has been extended by only six months instead of the standard two years after an audit by regulators found “some issues”, according to media reports yesterday. A government official told AFP that the Department of Civil Aviation
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      Lock icon China targets 7.5% growth
      207 24 DOW JONES SHANGHAI If China is able to continue delivering annual economic growth of around 7 per cent, it will achieve its goal of creating a “moderately prosperous society” by 2020, Vice-Pre-mier Li Keqiang said, according to a statement posted on the government’s website late on
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      39 24 WCfTCH Tomorrow, 9:00pm (With English Subtitles) a* 1 nBbB xinmsn.com/5 MediaCorpChS /MediaCorp Colombian ‘tourists’ Vatch as the gang i I -53 It ay IV a cr e a police eke down by th i k r 7 si M
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  • sports
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      Lock icon BENITEZ FACES BAPTISM OF FIRE AT CHELSEA
      487 25 AGENCIES LONDON Having only arrived at Chelsea from Abu Dhabi on Thursday, Rafael Benitez now has the unenviable task of preparing his side to face league leaders Manchester City after barely three days in charge. But Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has wasted
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      Lock icon TORRES’ FIX-IT LIST
      533 25  -  ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP COMMENTARY BY ALAN SMITH Unless he starts scoring soon, Fernando Torres could soon find himself out of a job, with the likes of Atletico Madrid’s Radamel Falcao and Bayer Leverkusen’s Andre Schurrle linked to Chelsea. Rafael Benitez will certainly be tasked with getting Torres back
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      Lock icon LIONS BANK ON EXPERIENCE
      687 26  -  Singapore coach Avramovic is counting on his veterans to lead them to final four AFF SUZUKI CUP DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Even though Singapore are three-time winners of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship, the commonly-held view now of the Lions is that they
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      SINGAPORE
      133 26 Coach: Radojko Avramovic Likely formation:4-5-1 RECORD, RESULTS 2010 Suzuki Cup: Crashed out at group stage. Drew 1-1 with the Philippines, beat Myanmar 2-1, lost 1-0 to Vietnam. Recent results: Aug: Beat Hong Kong 2-0 Sept: Lost 2-0 to the Philippines Oct: Beat India 2-0, drew 1-1 with Myanmar Nov:
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      SQUEAKY BUM TIME FOR AVRAMOVIC
      346 26  -  DAN GUEN CHIN Singapore coach Radojko Avramovic has had to contend with criticism that his best days are behind him, and recent losses to regional rivals like the Philippines and Malaysia have not helped his cause. But speaking ahead of Sunday’s opening ASEAN Football Federation
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      Lock icon SCORES
      75 27 Europa League Liverpool 2 Young Boys 2, Lazio 0 Tottenham 0, Newcastle 1 Maritimo 1, Anzhi Makhachkala 2 Udinese 0, Rubin Kazan 3 Inter Milan 0, Marseille 0 Fenerbahce 1, FC Basel 3 Sporting Lisbon 0, Atletico Madrid 1 Hapoel Tel-Aviv 0, Metalist Kharkiv 2 Bayer Leverkusen 0, Panathinaikos
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      Lock icon VETTEL’S THE FAVOURITE, THANKS TO NEWEY
      784 27  -  FORMULA 1 COMMENTARY BY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg Ian De Cotta is TODAY’s senior F1 correspondent. Whatever the permutations are after Austin, they cannot deny that the Red Bull machines lining up for tomorrow’s season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix are in immaculate battle condition. Ferrari’s
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      S’PORE WATER POLO TEAM ARE TOP FOUR IN ASIA
      202 28  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE The Singapore national men’s water polo side are now one of the best four in Asia after they beat Thailand 9-5 last night to reach the semi-finals of the Asian Swimming Championships in Dubai. The result means that
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      Lock icon LONG SEASON IS ‘CRAZY’: TIPSAREVIC
      333 28  -  TENNIS DEBORAH ONG deborahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Serbian tennis star Janko Tipsarevic has joined the likes of Rafael Nadal and the nowretired Andy Roddick in criticising the lack of a proper off-season for the sport’s professional circuit. In Singapore for this weekend’s US$520,000 (S$635,500) Clash of Continents
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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      45 29 MODEL DRIVE BMW’S NEW MPA RANGE 30 HAWKER PICKS TV CELEB FOODIES BRING US AROUND 34 DARE TO BARE MADONNA’S NEW PERFUME AD 38 SATURDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2012 MAMBO ITALIANO NEW LOOK, NEW CHEF SAME GREAT EXPERIENCE 36 TAGLIOLINI NERI AI FRUTTI DI MARE FORLINO
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  • T TODAY
    • cars
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        MID-RANGE MUSCLE
        434 30  -  BMW’S HIGH-PERFORMANCE MPA RANGE DEBUTS IN SINGAPORE DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg Have you ever wanted to own a high-performance BMW car, but couldn’t foot the price tag? Well if you’re about S$30,000 to S$40,000 short, there’s hope for you. BMW’s latest sub-range of performance vehicles was launched here with
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        Diesel destroyer
        323 31  -  Think diesels are boring? BMW’s X6 M50d begs to differ REVIEW DERRYN WONG SINGAPORE The X6 M50d is probably one of the big surprises of 2012: First that it launched here at all, and second because it’s full of that elusive quality, the giggle factor. It still looks
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        A good pace
        486 32  -  Mini Paceman delivers half the doors, twice the fun of Countryman SUV REVIEW DAVID KHOO features@mediacorp.com.sg MALLORCA Mini’s first SUV seems to have been an unqualified success. The Countryman, which was launched in 2010, was also the company’s first modern car with five doors. You could think
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        Chauffeurs beware
        287 32  -  Unlike most luxury limos, the Audi S8’s best seat is the one behind the wheel REVIEW JULIAN LOW features@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE As far as pleasant surprises go, the Audi S8 offers a huge one. It’s a luxury limo and ostensibly the type of car one should be
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