Today, 11 January 2014

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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 11 JANUARY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Lock icon Accused in kidnapping case are ‘close friends’ living together
    763 1  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The two alleged kidnappers charged in court yesterday have known each other for more than a decade and share a four-room flat in Hougang Street 51, say their neighbours. Heng Chen Boon, a 50-year-old credit card salesman,
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    Lock icon Washington, Beijing tangle over South China Sea restrictions
    917 1 China says fishing rules in accordance with international law, while US warns against any action that raises tensions PHILIPPINES, VIETNAM CONDEMN CURBS AGENCIES BEIJING —China yesterday defended its new fishing restrictions in disputed waters in the South China Sea against criticism from
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      94 1 LIM SIONG GUAN’S CAREER IN PUBLIC SERVICEHAS BEEN ABOUT DEFYING THE PUNDITS WHO SAID S’PORE WOULDN’T MAKE IT SATURDAY PEOPLE 12 r Organised by: /TV Kreta Ayer Kim Seng XaJ Consultative Committee Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2014 7th International Lion Dance Competition Date:18 January 2014 Time:6.00pm- 11.00pm Venue: Open
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      Lock icon India orders US to withdraw diplomat as dispute festers
      830 2 Demand comes only hours after Khobragade left US with full diplomatic immunity FORMER DEPUTY CONSUL-GENERAL ‘PLEASED TO BE RETURNING TO HER COUNTRY’ AGENCIES NEW DELHI —India asked the United States yesterday to withdraw a diplomat from the US Embassy in New
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      Lock icon More than 182,000 punished in China’s graft crackdown
      368 2 REUTERS BEIJING —China hailed its crackdown on corruption yesterday, saying new progress and achievements had led to a 13.3 per cent increase in the number of people punished last year. President Xi Jinping vowed to pursue corrupt high-flying “tigers” as well as
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      Man under investigation for posting racist remarks as ‘Heather Chua’
      517 4 22-year-old made derogatory comments about people living in HDBflats ITE graduates FACEBOOK PAGE HAS BEEN DEACTIVATED SINGAPORE “She” became notorious on the Internet for making derogatory comments on Facebook, taking aim at people living in Housing and Development Board flats,
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      Lock icon Kidnap victim trying to move on, says family
      460 4  -  LEONGWAI KIT SINGAPORE The 79-year-old grandmother who became Singapore’s first kidnap victim in more than a decade stayed away from the limelight yesterday, as Madam Ng Lye Poh broke away from a decade-long routine of going to the market nearby and having
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      Lock icon China overtakes US as world’s top trader
      707 6 Country ’s imports rose the most in five months in December EXPORTS UP 4.3% AGENCIES BEIJING —China has wrested the title of the world’s biggest trader of goods from the United States, recording more than US$4 trillion (S$5 trillion) in imports and exports
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      Lock icon US job growth weakest in three years, weather may be factor
      607 7 AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N Employers in the United States added a scant 74,000 jobs last month, the fewest in three years. The disappointing setback although probably temporary amid signs that cold weather conditions
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      S’pore ‘needs more controls’ to fight money laundering and terrorist financing
      691 8  -  Risk assessment report commends current regulatory regime, but says banks among those that remain vulnerable REPUBLIC IN DANGER OF BECOMING TRANSIT POINT FOR ILLICIT CASH WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Republic faces a risk of becoming a transit
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      Lock icon LTA refutes NSP’s criticism of new bus reliability improvement scheme
      524 8  -  WOO SIAN BOON sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Bus Service Reliability Framework (BSRF) trial is a first step towards addressing feedback from commuters on bus reliability and regularity, and commuter safety will also be of paramount concern, said the Land Transport Authority
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      Tour operators step in to fill void left by Five Star closure
      577 9 STB has revoked travel agent licence of coa ch company SING A PORE Seven travel agencies have stepped forward to offer assistance and alternative packages at discounted rates to those affected by the sudden closure of coach company
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  • saturday people
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      Lock icon TAKING IT PERSONALLY
      1717 12  -  His career in public service has been about defying the pundits who said Singapore wouldn’t make it. Former mandarin Lim Siong Guan hopes to pass this spirit on to the next generation THE ST REGIS PERSPECTIVES LIN YANQIN Assistant News Editor yanqinl@mediacorp.com.sg Pragmatism, rather than a desire
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      58 12 I ittle Provence is a leader in retail for Gourmet food from France. SALES ASSOCIATES Responsibilities: Excellent Customer Service t Passionate in doing Sales Stock Management Display Requirements: Reliable with initiative English Speaking (to liaise with English Speaking clients) Singaporean Able to work overtime shifts Email your resume to Lprovencemargaret@hotmail.com
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      26 12 I have always admired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Not just for his unassuming deadliness in front of goal, but for a faultless attitude too. ADRIAN CLARKE 25
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  • voices
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      A cocktail of enforcement, education and family care
      813 16 Is a ban on drinking in public the way to go? Are other approaches to alcohol consumption needed? The debate continued in the post-show segment of Thursday’s VoicesTODAY. Here are excerpts: BLANKETBAN ORSPECIFICLAWS? Bryan Gan: Let the police decide whether a person
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      Lawyers who move in-house have not left profession
      459 17  -  FROM TAUR-JIUN WONG President, Singapore Corporate Counsel Association I refer to the report, “Lawyers heading in-house for better work-life balance” (Jan 10). The Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA) shares some of the concerns expressed by Law Society President Lok Vi Ming at
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      Lock icon The case for smoke-free HDB housing
      479 17  -  FROM LIU I-CHUN With the “Smoke-free zone in Nee Soon South piloted” (Jan 6), I wish to present the case for smoke-free housing. Let me stress that smokefree housing is not targeted at smokers, but at smoking in ways that harm other people. More
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      100% smoke-free constituency seems far-fetched
      127 17  -  FROM JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Although the report, “Smoke-free zone in Nee Soon South piloted” (Jan 6), is welcome news, a “100 per cent smoke-free” constituency sounds a bit far-fetched. We must first assess if the cur- rent smoking ban in areas such as bus
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      Why no siren when stable boy knocked down by racehorse?
      191 17  -  FROM EDWARD KOK YING POH I have been a racegoer for five decades and have visited renowned racecourses worldwide. On Sunday, at the Singapore Turf Club, when the last two horses for Race 10 were led in, the first stable
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      44 16 LETTER NO TO BAN ON DRINKING IN PUBLIC Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/drink11jan for the letter from Lisa Smith. LETTER RUN RUN SHAW REMEMBERED Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/shaw11jan for the letter from Ace Kindred Cheong. T 28 DESPERATE MEASURES
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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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      Lock icon Poly grads: Higher pay, but employment rate down
      450 18  -  Employment rate continues dip to 89.8% last year, survey of allfive polytechnics shows MORE TAKING ON PART-TIME POSITIONS SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Polytechnic graduates fresh out of school are earning more, with those from the Built Environment, Engineering and Maritime programmes commanding
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      New courses in human resource, space design technology at ITE
      192 18  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN SINGAPORE O-Level school-leavers will have two more options when they collect their results on Monday, with the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) announcing two new courses Higher Nitec in Human Resource and Administration and Higher Nitec in Space
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      Negligence suit filed by widow of man who drowned in NUS pool dismissed
      677 19  -  Victim’s health, heart condition meant lifeguards would not have been able to prevent his death, say doctors ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The two lifeguards on duty were negligent because they were not surveying the swimming pool as
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      Lock icon 86 nabbed, S$39,000 worth of drugs seized in crackdown
      205 19 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —In their first islandwide crackdown of the year, the authorities arrested 86 drug offenders and seized more than S$39,000 worth of drugs, including at least 300g of heroin. The three-day joint operation by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB)
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      Choa Chua Kang murder: Second man charged
      194 19  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN S I N G A P O R E A second man was charged yesterday with the murder of production technician Dexmon Chua Yizhi. Chua Leong Aik, 64, allegedly caused the victim’s death at a multistorey car park at Block 429A
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      Pilot becomes 31st man jailed for sex with minor
      288 19  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN S I N G A P O R E A commercial pilot yesterday became the 31st man to be jailed in connection with an online vice ring case involving a 17-year-old girl. Joseph Ong Chee Wah, 33, was jailed
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      151 18 Your Success Our Pride IMIS m m Embark on an exciting adventure with us. WSQ Diploma in Tourism WSQ Dual Certificate in Tour Travel Services and Attractions WSQ Certificate in Hotel Accommodation Services WSQ Tourist Guide Programme (English/Mandarin) WSQ Certified Service Professional NATAS Professional Tour Leading Programme IATA Foundation in
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  • world
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      Lock icon Mumbai unveils new airport terminal
      760 20 Facility was delayedfor nearly two years and overran its construction budget by 25% DIFFICULTIES OF PROJECT MIRROR PROBLEMS INDIA FACES IN DEVELOPING INFRASTRUCTURE AP MUMBAI —India’s overcrowded financial capital unveiled its long-awaited US$2 billion (S$2.54 billion) new airport terminal yesterday, an ambitious, art-filled space that
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      Lock icon Bangkok plays down coup talk ahead of city shutdown
      618 21 REUTERS BANGKOK Thailand yesterday played down talk of a military coup ahead of a planned shutdown of the capital next week by protesters trying to overthrow Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and said life would go on as per normal. Foreign Minister
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      Lock icon UN concerned over M’sian ban on human rights coalition
      296 21 AGENCIES GENEVA The United Nations human rights office yesterday voiced its concern over Malaysia’s recent decision to ban the Coalition of Malaysian NGOs (COMANGO) and declare it illegal. A spokesman for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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      Lock icon Sikhs will continue to use the word Allah: DAP leader
      325 21 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR The Sikh community will use the word Allah to refer to God as there is no prohibition on the use of the term by the community, said Malaysian veteran lawyer and opposition leader Karpal Singh. “It
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  • business
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      Exports set to benefit as SGD weakens against USD
      576 22  -  But impact of trend on the Republic’s economy ‘may not be significant’ BOON FOR ‘MADE IN SINGAPORE’ PRODUCTS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg S I N G A P O R E “Made in Singapore” products are about to become
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      SGX partners NTUC’s e2i to train stockbroker aspirants
      178 22 SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and NTUC’s Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) said yesterday they have agreed to work together to attract more Singaporeans to the stockbroking profession and equip them with the necessary skills. The duo will work closely with stockbroking
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      Lock icon Chinese take up cornerstone of OUE C-REIT IPO
      345 22 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Singapore-listed property firm OUE, which is set to start taking orders on Monday for the initial public offering (IPO) of its commercial assets in China and Singapore, is selling close to half of the up to S$400 million deal
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      240 23 Usher in the I i |p% m m New Year with your favourite Chinese radio stations! Herald the Lunar New Year V of the Horse with festive music, hongbao giveways, and sumptuous tec Capital 95.8FM, Love 97.2FM and Y.E.S. 93.3FM! Here's wishing you Good Fortune, Happiness and Prosperity in the
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  • sports
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      Lock icon MAKING THE MOST OF TRACK TIME
      648 24  -  Cyclists Chan and Ang sign up for more track-cycling events in Hong Kong NEW VELODROME ‘AMONG THE BEST IN ASIA’ PHILIP GOH IN HONG KONG Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg HONG KONG They came to Hong Kong expecting to take on two races each at
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      PARTNERSHIPS KEY TO SAILING SUCCESS: SSF CHIEF
      394 24  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE —With this year’s Asian Games and the 2015 SEA Games the biggest meets on the horizon for Singapore’s sailors in the next 18 months, Singapore Sailing Federation (SSF) President Ben Tan has appealed to his national athletes to turn on
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      FENG TIANWEI EXITS ITTF GRAND FINALS IN QUARTER-FINALS
      160 24  -  ADELENE WONG Singapore paddler Feng Tianwei crashed out of the quarter-finals of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour Grand Finals women’s singles competition tonight, after she lost 4-2 to China’s Ding Ning. At the Rashid Bin Hamdan hall in Dubai,
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      Lock icon HE’S GUNNAR BE A SUCCESS AT CARDIFF
      779 25  -  NORWEGIAN COULD TURN OUT TO BE APPOINTMENT OF THE SEASON COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY’s EPL analyst Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for many
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      Lock icon WEST BROM BAG SPANIARD MELAS NEW MANAGER
      171 25 AP LONDON —West Bromwich Albion have chosen Pepe Mel as their new manager on an 18-month contract. Mel, from Spain, replaced Steve Clarke, who was fired last month. Keith Downing and Dean Kiely, who temporarily led the English Premier League side for five
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      Lock icon JANUZAJ’S BRILLIANCE ALSO AN INDICTMENT OF MAN UNITED
      249 25  -  ADRIAN CLARKE Poor David Moyes looks worried. His face drawn and pale, the problems continue to mount for the Scot who has overseen three miserable defeats so far this year. Rumours abound that he will wield the axe this summer. Rio Ferdinand,
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      Lock icon A FIGHTER’S PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
      526 26  -  Ivy League graduate has no regrets trading his job at Wall Street for MMA ANALYST NOW WRESTLING TRAINER WITH EVOLVE ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When American Jake Butler, a former financial analyst in New York, quit his high-flying Wall Street job two years ago to
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      Lock icon AUSSIE HOPES SINK AT AUSTRALIAN OPEN DRAW
      386 26 THE NEW YORK TIMES MELBOURNE The hearts of the officials overseeing the Australian Open’s draw ceremony seemed to sink on reading only the first two lines of the men’s singles draw. Rafael Nadal, the No 1 seed, occupied the top line. Below his
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      74 25 LIVE FIXTURES Tonight, 8.45pm Channel mio TV StarHub Hull v Chelsea 102 227 Tonight, 11pm Tottenham v C Palace 102 227 Everton v Norwich 103 228 Southampton v W Brom 104 229 Fulham v Sunderland 105 230 Cardiff v West Ham 106 231 Tomorrow, 1.30am Man Utd v Swansea 102
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      81 26 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw BbSure] Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip Y(i> Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service. Call 6786
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      50 27 SATURDAY, 11 JANUARY 2014 HOT STUFF SICHUAN CUISINE ENJOYS AN ELEGANT JAPANESE BOOST 29 DESPERATE MEASURES MOST-GOOGLED FADS THAT COULD HELP SHAVE OFF THOSE HOLIDAY POUNDS 28 WOMAN ON TOP DEWAR’S FIRST FEMALE MASTER BLENDER SERVES IT STRAIGHT 30 SHISEN HANTEN BY CHEN KENTARO’S SAUTEED CHICKEN WITH SICHUAN CHILLI PEPPERS.
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    • food
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        Lock icon DESPERATE MEASURES
        928 28 QUIRKY FADS THAT MIGHT HELP KEEP THE HOLIDAY WEIGHT GAIN IN CHECK THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The period after the New Year well, post-Chinese New Year for those in Singapore is the traditional time for slimming down. But with seemingly more clever and quirky regimes than before elbowing for
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        Small plates, big flavours
        505 29  -  Kandahar Street has a new sultan of gastronomic cool as Italian-inspired restaurant-bar Cicheti moves in FOOD REVIEW: CICHETI ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE Its name refers to the Italian bar snacks served in Venetian establishments, but the owners of Cicheti are quick to point out that the restaurant
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        Sichuan refined
        483 29  -  The newShisen Hanten offers elegant Sichuan fare while retaining the cuisine’s intrinsic flavours FOOD REVIEW: SHISEN HANTEN BY CHEN KENTARO ANNETTE TAN S I NG A PO R E Shisen Hanten is the first overseas outpost of Akasaka Szechwan Restaurant, which was started by the late Chen Kenmin
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        Dewar’s Stephanie Macleod
        563 30  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE In such a male-dominat-ed field, Stephanie Macleod stands out as only the seventh person to hold the proud title of Dewar’s Master Blender. And, yes, she is the first woman to take charge. A
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        Lock icon DINING GUIDE
        299 30 SKINNY PIZZA CELEBRATES CHINESE NEW YEAR Skinny Pizza introduces two new dishes this festive season the Kong Bak Pizza (S$24) and the seabass, razor clams and leek confit linguine (S$26). The former is a fresh take on an established favourite, complete with the brand’s signature crackly crust. For
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    • culture&lifestyle
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        Lock icon Gourmet servings
        330 31  -  SAVOUR food festival returns with a few practical improvements BITE SIZED DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE Good news: Singapore’s largest gourmet food festival, SAVOUR, is returning in its third instalment (March 6 to 9), complete with its trademark mix of Michelin-starred chefs, award-winning restaurants, culinary activities and international food producers,
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    • cars
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        NEW YEAR STEEL
        1149 32  -  PART TWO OF OUR ROUND-UP OF NEW CARS IN 2014 DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg 1MASERATI GHIBLI WHEN:TBC Maserati goes mainstream with the Ghibli, a big saloon that’ll take on the likes of the BMW 5 Series and MercedesBenz E-Class. Two petrol versions are slated to arrive, possibly in
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