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The match between Starhub and SingTel has kicked off.  This is the first year that EPL is available on both SingTel mioTV and its rival Starhub. SingTel announced that the EPL, which kicks off on Aug 17, will cost $59.90 a month by itself (stand-alone fee).  This will be available to both SingTel's mioTV and Starhub subscribers. MioTV customers will also be able to buy a bundle of football programmes, including the EPL, the Champions League and Spanish La Liga, plus entertainment programming, for $64.90.  Last year, SingTel sold a sports bundle which included EPL for $34.90.  Therefore, the cost almost double for SingTel mioTV subscribers for the new season. Starhub subsequently announced their prices for the new cross-carriage Barclays Premier League on cable TV. Customers who sign up for the EPL will now receive up to $30 off their bills per month up to a maximum total of $600 over the next two seasons. This applies to...

I have not attended AGM before.  Partly because my busy work schedules did not allow me to attend the AGMs on week days.   Also, I have heard bad things from friends about AGMs.  Most particularly the ugly scenes at AGM buffets; people are said to be scrambling, rushing, pushing and taking excessive food than what they could eat.  Heard some even brought containers (most likely exaggerated) to package food home. From this year onwards, as I have less travelling, I decide to attend an AGM to have such an experience.  I always wonder how the voting/polling is done at the AGMs?  I want to attend one AGM myself so I would not be the "mountain tortoise" any more.  Perhaps this can be a pastime after my retirement. Starhub held their AGM this year on April 15 at the company's headquarters at Starhub Green, Ubi Ave 1. As Starhub is my current top holding and I have some free time on that day, I ...