The Straits Times, 24 December 1999

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  • 24 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 r nday December 24, 1999 88 Pages m four parts mita (P) 034/12/1999 Singapore Press Holdings publication O\J Cents
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  • 327 1  - Buses, MRT all night long KOH BOON PIN NEW YEAR'S EVE Never mind which party you go to and how long you stay out, there will be trains and buses to get you home MILLENNIUM revellers can party the night away at the big celebrations this New Year's Eve and
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  • 32 1 1997 PT Bank DBS Buana (Indonesia), 85% stake 1998 POSBank (Singapore), 100% DBS Bank Philippines rniPijipinesj, 60% DBS Thai Dfeami (Thailand), 52% 1999 K won? On Bank fifon^kon^ii 100%
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  • 518 1  -  RAVI VELLOOR Hu DBS Bank yesterday announced its largest overseas investment to date, saying it was paying a total $1.2 billion for a near-20 per cent stake m Bank of the Philippine Islands, which is poised to be that country's largest bank. The announcement comes
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    • 215 1 WALL STREET SCANDAL: High-flying banker charged with passing info to porn star mistress page 3 BBBi HBBBBBB 8188 SEVERAL low-lying areas the city and East Coast '<l^- -J^l^mTP^^ were flooded yesterday when tide levels hit a 25-year Jw' JS record. The high tide was 3.64 mat 10.50 am yester- HHSSvv'
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 542 2  - CNB cracks revived drug ring CHONG CHEE KIN lit, Five officers hurt arresting trio connected to syndicate which was recruiting younger heroin pushers 'Our intelligence revealed that its members are armed with parangs and would have no qualms about using them to hurt our officers or rival drug syndicate members
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    • 73 2 C OUNTING ON Angels I I It I M MM Mm I i f i I y i You have a brain tumour, the doctors told her. First, she went to the movies to see the t j award-winning film, Life Is Beautiful. M Then she fought back, aided by
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    • 355 2 JAKARTA Separatist rebels m the strife-torn Aceh province are smuggling m weapons from neighbouring Malaysia, Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Surjadi Soedirdja has said. The Antara national news agency quoted him as saying that smugglers were evading Indonesian attempts to seal the maritime border between
      AP; Bernama  -  355 words
    • 615 3  -  LOUISE BRANSON He allegedly passed on information on impending corporate mergers to his porn-star mistress, who used it to make a bundle on the stock market By 1N WASHINGTON An SEC spokesman said it was "shocking and dismaying that a high-level person on
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    • 124 3 ANATOMY OF A SCAM Investment banker McDermott's affair with porn star Gannon began in June 1997 and ended in September 1998. During this period, he 1 1 allegedly transferred at least US$37,000 to Gannon. He used certified cheques and wire transfers, including some from a joint account with his wife.
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    • 249 3 LONDON Britain is m a fix. Snow White is this year's favourite festive pantomime, leaving directors across the country with an unforeseen problem a shortage of dwarves. The scramble began early m the year, when most directors began casting, The Guardian newspaper reported
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    • 569 4  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA by i\ kirvi i.r.MiTK Endorsement of deputy is seen as clear signal that Malaysian PM prefers a no-contest for Umno's top leadership MAIJWSIAN Prime Minister and UMNO president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday narrowed the list of potential successors to just one
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    • 410 4 THREE CITIES ON DANGER LIST WASHINGTON US officials believe terrorists may be planning to attack millennium celebrations m at least three major US cities, including the capital, NBC news has reported. The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) also warned early yesterday of
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  • WORLD
    • 464 6 Russian troops poised to take control of Grozny after some of the fiercest fighting m the last 10 days NORTHERN CHECHNYA Chechen rebels were ordered to retreat to the mountains as Moscow moved m for the kill around Grozny m some of the fiercest fighting.
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    • 247 6 Man set fire to former girlfriend SYDNEY A Scottish man who doused his ex-girl-friend m petrol and set her alight was jailed by an Australian court yesterday for at least 14 years. English nurse Gabriella Mazzali suffered severe burns to 93 per cent of her body when she was attacked
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    • 417 7 An Algerian logistical specialist, m French custody, 'has close ties' to a man detained with explosives m his car while entering US from Canada PARIS A man, held m France on terrorist charges, has clear links to Ahmed Ressam, the Algerian bomb
      AFP  -  417 words
    • 78 7 AFP Here's a vehicle with a few extras it's Pope John Paul's new car and comes complete with papal throne, sliding roof and microphones and speakers. The Pontiff (on the left) was presented with the car at the Vatican on Wednesday. The prototype Lancia Jubilee
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    • Article, Illustration
      582 8 OVER THE MOON The moon was but a chin of gold A night or two ago, Ana now she turns perfectface on the world below Emily Dickinson A rare alignment between the sun, moon and Earth makes the last full moon of the millennium one of the largest and brightest
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    • 631 9 Class does not count 'There are no social divisions or any other kind of divisions. This is just about helping people. Dr Venancio Kinniii. a 40- year-old volunteer Wealthy young men ride motorcycles to slums to whisk away survivors Middle-class matrons stream into shelters seeking
      AP; JALEHA HASHIM  -  631 words
    • WORLD FILE
      • 58 9 EGYFF has agreed to sell Israel natural gas through what Prime Minister Ehud Barak's office dubhed a "Pipeline of Peace", Israel said on Wednesday. After years of negotiations, Mr Barak's office said gas would be piped from ElArish m Egypt to Israel and the
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      • 69 9 SPANISH police have found a van loaded with what appeared to be a bomb intended for a Christmas attack m Madrid by Basque separatist ETA guerillas. The discovery came just two days after a one tonne bomb was found m an identical vehicle m the
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      • 44 9 AT LEAST 28 people died and over 175 were injured m the earthquake that hit north-west Algeria on Wednesday night The (ju.ikc measured 5.8 on the Richter scale, according to the French national seismic centre m Strasbourg. AFP
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      • 50 9 FIREFIGHTERS supported by water-dropping airplanes and helicopters tamed a brush fire m Glendale, United States on Wednesday after flames broke out near hillside homes. The fire touched off ammunition m a storage area of a police shooting range, but no one was hit. AFP
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      • 62 9 PRIME Minister Massimo D'Alema, sworn m on Wednesday as head of Italy's 57th government after World War 11, had 177 votes m favour to 100 against m a confidence vote m the upper house of parliament yesterday. On Wednesday, Mr D'Alema said institutional reform,
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    • 213 12 AACHEN (Germany) A police sniper on Wednesday killed a hostage-taker with a shot to the head as he left a bank m western Germany accompanied by one of three captives he held for two days, police said. The hostage was unhurt m the rescue
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    • 257 12 US teens pocketed $1.7 b weekly The amount is quoted by a study based on a 1997 survey of nearly 9,000 children between the ages of 12 and 18 COLUMBUS (Ohio) Nearly 10 million American teenagers collectively earned US$l.O5 billion (Ssl.7 billion) m weekly allowances m 1997, a tidy sum
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    • 57 12 Mark Schneider, a former Peace Corps volunteer, has been appointed as director of the US Peace Corps, by US President Bill Clinton on Wednesday. Alton A. Lindsey, a pioneer ecologist with a group of 12 islands on the Antarctica coast named after him, died on Sunday at his home m
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    • 49 12 Quoteworthy The classic Hells Angels rider cant afford a Hadeij anymore, it's tfie 45-year-old, divorced orthodontist that is buying tliem by the tons noiv. Brock Yates, veteran motor journalist, on tin- outlaw image that is attached to Harlem Da\idson motorcycles that cost as much as I SS20.0O0 (S$33,500) each
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    • PEOPLE
      • 169 12 Kumaratunga in London to treat right eye STAYING AT LEAST A WEEK COLOMBO President Chandrika Kumaratunga arrived m London yesterday for treatment for injuries to her eye from a failed assassination attempt, a spokesman said. Mrs Kumaratunga left on Wednesday hours after the Election Commission declared her the winner by
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    • 98 12 BLAIR WINS OVER WHITNEY FAN LONDON British secretary Georgina Liketa-Solo-mon ignored Prime Minister Tony Blair's attempts to strike up a conversation on London's underground railway preferring to listen to pop singer Whitney Houston on ncr personal stereo. But the Prime Minister won the 29-year-old over when officials invited her to
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    • 80 12 BUENOS AIRES A four-year-old was saved from a swarm of bees by his pet dog which covered him with its own body, and then died from the stings, Argentine police said. Kharin Toioza was playing with his dog Chocolate m Valle Viejo, northwestern Argentina,
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    • 65 12 CHICAGO Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, pronouncing himself fit after a bout with prostate cancer, displayed his fiery religious rhetoric, calling for a global day of prayer on Christmas. "I thank God for helping me overcome an illness that brought me to death's door,"
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 293 13 The death sentences meted out to 13 pirates this week signal a determined crackdown by Beijing SHANWEI (Guangdong) China has served notice that pirates convicted of heinous crimes m its waters will face execution by sentencing to death 13 pirates this week. The
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    • 264 13 BEIJING Yugoslav Foreign Minister Zivadin Jovanovic will visit China tomorrow, his first trip here since Natos bombing campaign against his country. His visit will further improve "very friendly relations" between China and Yugoslavia, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. He has been invited
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    • 398 14 TAIPEI A legal task force set up by the Kuomintang has concluded that presidential hopeful James Soong is guilty of embezzling vast amounts of party funds while holding power m the party. It is expected to recommend legal action against the party stalwart.
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    • Article, Illustration
      375 14  -  Goh Sui Noi WOMAN IN CHANG'S LOVE AFFAIR In a letter, interior designer Sophie Wang expressed, regret that the media had pointed to her as the woman involved without proper investigation. TAIPEI The woman identified by local media as the "third party" m the extramarital affair of
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    • 79 14 MORE allegations of extramarital affairs have emerged m the run-up to Taiwan's presidential election m March, and the target this time is President Lee Teng-hui himself. In a new book downloaded from a website of Mr Lee Ao a presidential candidate of the pro-reunification New Party, It
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    • 566 14  - Why forgive Chang? GOH SUI NOI Hu TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT Taiwan's women groups disagree with the readiness with which the former Vice-Premier's wife forgave her husband after he confessed to adultery TAIPEI Ms Helen Huang yesterday excused her husband John Chang's infidelity, saying "it was an unintentional mistake", a move that
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    • 416 15 The crash m Britain is another stain on the record of Korean Air which has had 10 air disasters m the past 16 years SEOUL A Korean Air cargo plane with four people on board crashed shortly after take-off from Britain's Stansted airport, the
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    • 234 15 Sept 1, 1983: Flight 007, a Boeing 747 jumbo jet, from New York to Seoul, was shot down after straying into Soviet air space, killing all 269 people on board. Nov 29, 1987: A Boeing 707 jet carrying 1
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    • 348 15 Airline told to halt opening of new routes ACTION BY SEOUL SEOUL Korean Air Lines Co was banned yesterday from opening new international routes and the government vowed to probe its operations after the carrier lost another plane m a cargo crash m Britain. A KAL Boeing 747-2 OOF jet
      Reuters; AFP  -  348 words
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    • 12 15 Aceh set to invade Malacca TheSti'aitsTimes MILLENNIUM SPECIAL on Dec 31, 1999
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 335 16 Thais hit by coldest spell m decades BANGKOK Tropical Thailand was braced for its coldest weather m decades yesterday as a cold front moved m from China and Mongolia causing early morning temperatures to dive nationwide. The temperature fell m Bangkok early on Thursday morning to 18 degrees celsius
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    • 379 16 Saved 589 Dead 9 Missing 60 Hundreds on their way home for Christmas rescued from rough seas, but 60 are still missing CEBU Sixty people were still missing and nine others confirmed dead after a ferry packed with men, women and children returning home for
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    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 59 16 TEN people drowned after a motorboat sank m a swift river current m the northern Vietnamese province of Son La, police said yesterday. The overloaded boat carrying 18 people capsized on Tuesday after the 14-year-old driver lost control as they tried to cross the Da
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      • 65 16 A JAPANESE tourist has been abducted by unidentified gunmen while visiting a friend outside the Philippine capital of Manila, the military said yesterday. Mr Soeno Masaru, 50, who arrived m the Philippines early this month, was seized on Monday by several men m a white van
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      • 65 16 ANOTHER member of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) has resigned as a Member of Parliament, state-run media reported on Wednesday. Mr U Maung Maung Myint, who was elected m the 1990 general election under the NLD banner from
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      • 71 16 PHILIPPINE President Joseph Estrada called yesterday for a special session of Congress early next year after it failed to pass the national Budget for 2000 amid a deadlock over sourcing funds for local governments. Mr Estrada called on the Senate and House of Representatives to pass
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      • 71 16 PAPUA New Guinea Prime Minister Sir Mekere Morauta has carried out a major Cabinet reshuffle, changing six ministers and appointing three new ministers, m a move he said was necessary for political stability. Mr Morauta warned that he would not hesitate to again act against
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  • INDONESIA
    • 409 17 JAKARTA Troops were to bo ile ployed on a remote corner of Indonesia's Maluku province as Muslim and Christian mobs ignored presidential pleas for peace and fought bloody gang battles, police said. The newspaper Kompas reported that as many as
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    • 216 17 Frustration at dragging labour talks sparks it off JAKARTA Around 8,000 workers at two Indonesian factories producing Nike shoes went on a violent rampage m protest against dragging negotiations over bonuses, a report said yesterday. The workers from the FT Astra's Shoe Industry Division
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    • 379 17 The group is reconsidering its plans, saying Astra is trying to obstruct the deal by withholding crucial information JAKARTA A US investor group may reconsider buying a stake m Indonesia's largest car maker, PT Astra International, charging its management with trying to obstruct
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    • 61 17 US company: Gilbert Global Equity Partners said information fiom Astra did not meet acceptable standards. Executives said more drastic action might be taken, which could include removing members of Astra's board of commissioners. Astra's response: It has followed Indonesian capital market laws. It said its joint-venture partners, like
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 339 19 10,000 pieces of gold ALL that glitters is not gold, or is it? In this case, it is. The giant gold coin which Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is standing next to is a replica of a commemorative Millennium gold coin which he
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    • 121 19 KUAIA TKRKNGGANU The Terengganu PAS government yesterday defended its decision to allow nonMuslims m the state to rear pigs, saying it had to respect their rights. Speaking at the state assembly, Mentri Besar Abdul Hadi Awang said that the government allowed nonMuslims to
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    • 422 19 Barisan National assemblymen m Terengganu accuse the Islamic party's supporters off ransacking the State Secretariat building KUALA TERENGGANU Parti Islam (PAS) supporters seized and ransacked the Terengganu State Secretariat building on the day the party captured the state government, the state legislature was told.
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    • 203 20 KUALA LUMPUR Nothing comes for free, not even the air that we breathe. For RMI2 (555.30), you can buy a can of Kuala Lumpur city air from the end of the 20th century. An enterprising businessman is marketing 130,000 air-filled cans as mementoes for the
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    • 346 20 Those who entered Malaysia without proper documents or who overstay will have to face the penalties before being allowed to go home for the celebration KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, reinforcing its tough stand on illegal immigrants, has announced that it will no longer grant amnesty
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    • 151 20 JOHOR BARU The public can now call to find out traffic conditions at the Causeway before planning any trip to Singapore. The Customs department set up an operations room and a hotline number (07-223-0552) yesterday m expectation of an increase m the number of users at
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    • 254 20 KUALA LUMPUR Another chapter has been added to former television newscaster Sharma Kumari Shukla's legal saga. A RMIO million (Ss4.l million) defamation suit has been filed against her and her husband Pradeep Kumar by the elder brotner of her former lover, Datuk Abdullah Hishan
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    • 437 22  -  ALETHEA LI M jnnnmmmm«'/ Well-known moneylender Chua Tionq Tiong offered a bribe to the sergeant m the form of sex with dance hostesses A POLICE staff sergeant was convicted m a district court yesterday for failing to arrest Ah Long San or Chua
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    • 313 22 A TEMASEK Polytechnic student admitted m court yesterday that he had hacked into the server of an Internet service provider based m Norway. Adrian Goh Yong Liang, 19, managed to gain unauthorised access to Telia Internet m March 1997, by using a password that
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    • 379 22  - Victim in court to support slasher ALETHEA LI M R» EVERYTHING HAPPENED VERY FAST. HE WAS PROBABLY DRUNK WHEN HE DID WHAT HE DID. BUT MY INJURIES WERE NOT SERIOUS. I DON'T HAVE ANY SCARS.' Mr Ng Ong Lai, the victim who turned up m court to support his attacker
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    • 419 23 Computer users are advised to update anti-virus software so as to prevent an attack of viruses that are timed to strike tomorrow BE CAREFUL when starting your computer' tomorrow you may activate some computer viruses that have been timed to strike on Christmas Day. The
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    • 158 23 SOME people may splurge their savings to make the millennium unforgettable but construction worker Karthi Arumugan, 29. plans to celebrate it more modestly but with no less zest. The shy Indian bachelor, who has worked here the last three years, will prepare
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    • 592 24  - Paralysed hawker sues surgeon, hospital SHARMILPAL KAUR !i,, It is very miserable. Every day, I have to stay at home to take care of my father, brother and sister Just put yourself m my position. See how you feel about it. Madam Ann I im daughter of Mr I im
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    • 299 24 ON THE first day of OUB's Millennium Wish contest yesterday, more than 100 people e-mailed their entries by 6 pm. "The wonderful response we are getting is very inspiring. The e-mail is still pouring m as we speak!" said Mr Glen Yuen, OUB senior
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    • 283 25 ELECTRONIC Road Pricing m the city will start as usual from 730 am but will end earlier at 1 pm today (Christmas Eve) and on New Year's Eve. Charges will be the same as for normal weekdays. However, there will be no
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    • 382 25  - Madrasahs set up panel on education SITI ANDRIANIE Hu Made up of five full-time madrasahs here, it will study how compulsory education will affect Islamic schools FIVE full-time madrasahs have formed a joint committee to look into compulsory education and the future role of the Islamic religious schools. The committee,
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    • 296 25  -  BEN NADARAJAN by«'/ THE owner of an electronicgoods shop, who left $170,000 m a showcase, found the money gone the next morning, along with about $111,000 worth of stock. It was on Sunday night that an owner of Naranjan Universal Traders, at Race Course Road, off Serangoon Road,
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    • 939 26 'I don't know many big words' The Friday Interview CIVIL SERVANTS SHOULD NOT "OPINE"; THEY SHOULD SIMPLY DO WHAT OTHER PEOPLE DO: "BELIEVE", "THINK" OR "FEEL". Out with pompous, stilted language; m with the clear and simple. That is the aim behind a new book launched by tfie civil service's
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    • 1252 26 If you make your sentences too complicated, then you tend to make grammatical mistakes. The way to avoid making too many grammatical mistakes is to make your sentences short. Senior civil servant David Ma Q: Books on English have been published by the
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    • 110 26 Bo T i iHo r i gkOl^ 1968 Bachelor of Arts (Second Upper Honours), University of Hong Kong. 1971 Came to Singapore on contract with Government. Worked for Law and National Development ministries. 1972 Employment Services, Labour Ministry. 1976 Administration and Finance. Education Ministry. Also obtained
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    • 388 27 Even without rain, ultra-high tides are causing havoc m low-lying parts of the island. m&mmmuimumcmiumitiic floodwaters to bring you this report THE Environment Ministry (ENV) yesterday advised people who live m low-lying areas to protect their belongings because the "extreme tides" that flooded several areas could return
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    • 170 27 AN EXTRAORDINARY high tide forced bumboat operators at the Singapore River to halt rides or shorten them for more than an hour yesterday morning. Because the water level was so high, the boats could not go under all six bridges along the route.
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    • 515 22 Hawker Sues Surgeon IF% Hole-in-wall Break-in %^^3 Out With The Pompous Paralysed chicken-rice seller is suing >r» Owner ofelectronic-goods shop leaves \l^^^^^V Civil servants must be taught to write fan Tock Seng Hospital and the surgeon $170,000 cash m a showcase, only to find it i\[l H clearly and simply
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      • 598 28 A gain for Russia THE process of the Russian parliamentary election just concluded has been viewed more negatively than it deserved. The Duma, or lower house, was devalued for being a bridesmaid to the presidency, which will be decided next year when President Boris Yeltsin has to step down. Wrong.
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    • 742 28  -  SUNNY GOH EYE ON THE WORLD Bij JUST about the only notable support left for an embattled James Soong m his hour of darkness seems to be Chinese sea goddess Matsu. Many heavyweight friends of Taiwan's erstwhile favourite son, who had been leading popularity
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    • 929 28  - Obuchi's coalition fraying at the seams KWAN WENG KIN By JAPAN BUBF.AUCHIF.F TOKYO \jess than three months after its formation, Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi's three-party ruling coalition is fraying at the edges, the result of conflicting policy stances and political motives among its members. When Mr Obuchi inaugurated the present
      LUDWIG ILIO  -  929 words
    • 665 29  -  ROBERT J. SAMUELSON by THK WASHINGTON I'OST WASHINGTON What 20th-century development most altered the human condition? There is no shortage of candidates: the car, antibiotics, computers, contraceptives, radio and television. But surely the largest advance m human well-being involves the explosion of freedom. In
      MIEL  -  665 words
    • 1070 29  -  KALINGA SENEVIRATNE ft AS WE ENTER THE 21ST CENTURY THE ASIAN MEDIA MAY NELL HAVE TO REDEFINE SOME OF THE PRINCIPLES OF JOURNALISTIC PRACTICES. MERELY REPORTING THE EVENT IS NO LONGER APPROPRIATE, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO HUMAN-RIGHTS VIOLATIONS. THE violent street protests
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    • 553 30 I REFER to the letter, "Save lives, stop medical errors", by Mr Sunder R. Daswani (ST, Dec 2O). In the practice of medicine, it is necessary for a doctor to exercise his professional judgment based on current knowledge anil praetiee. He is also obliged
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    • 472 30 BCA sets standards and tests foreign construction workers BCA CONSTANTLY REVIEWS THE STANDARD OF THE TRADE TESTS TO RAISE THE QUALITY OF THE CONSTRUCTION WORKERS COMING TO SINGAPORE. I REFER to Ms Sharon Vasoo's report, "Journey of Hope", on foreign construction workers (ST, Dec 18), m which she questioned the
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    • 238 30 Provide power points in libraries IF WE are to become a thinking nation, people have to spend more time studying and doing research. Singapore has the best public libraries m the region. In a typical research day, I have to spend anything from five to nine hours m the library.
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    • 579 31  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN OLYMPICS By SWIMMER Joscelin Yco, in-jury-free and raring to go, is on track for the Olympics. The 20-year-old is focusing firmly on reaching the next plateau m an alreadyenviable career. The former Sportswoman of the Year won for Singapore six gold
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    • 242 31 Coach van Gaal already missing Rivaldo SPANISH SOCCER BARCELONA Barcelona coach Louis van Gaal admitted yesterday that he missed Rivaldo after his quarrel with the European Player of the Year cost the club two league points. Barcelona's 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday featured a last-minute penalty miss by
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    • 584 31 SOCCER Injury, poor fitness and work cause players to drop out one by one FOUR are definitely out. And two more may yet miss the plane ride to the United Arab Emirates. So out of an initial squad of 24, national soccer coach Vincent Subramaniam
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    • 283 31 SPORTSPEOPI.E COSTA MKSA (California) Dennis Rodman, who has had a stormy few months since his NBA career ended abruptly m April, was booked for drunken driving. The former Los Angeles Lakers player, who was driving a Bentley, was stopped on Wednesday for having
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    • 174 31 GYMNASTICS BUCHAREST Romanian Gymnastics Federation (FRG) president Nicolae Vieru has been sacked by the country's Sports Minister for punishing Romanian star Corina Ungureanu for appearing nude m Playboy, the FRG revealed yesterday. The FRG decided not to pay the 20-year-old, who has now
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 57 31 THE Chinese national team outclassed a Macao XI side 4-0 at the Macao Reunification Cup soccer tournament m Macao last night. China's Su Maozhen claimed all four goals with his head against a Macao squad that featured three of the world's most valuable players
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      • 50 31 GIL APPEARS IN COURT TO HEAR CHARGES JESUS GIL appeared m a Spanish court yesterday to hear embezzlement charges a judge has used as grounds to seize his soccer team, Atletico Madrid. Prosecutors said Gil, 66, engaged m accounting irregularities to bilk Atletieo of US$54 million (5590.7 million) since 1992.
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    • 453 34 SOCCER 1 WILL TAKE RESPONSIBILITY. ITS MY JOB TO GET IT RIGHT.' Tottenham Hotspur's manager George Graham (right), after his team lost 1 -6 to Newcastle Spurs fall apart, sinking to one of their worst defeats m 70 years LONDON George Graham apologised to fans after
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    • 341 34 'We have tape of IBF chief taking bribes' BOXING NEWARK (New Jersey) Federal prosecutors said m court on Wednesday that they have a videotape of Bob Lee Senior, president of the troubled International Boxing Federation, taking bribes to fix rankings. The revelation came as the US Attorney's Office asked a
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    • 274 34 LONDON Alan Shearer described Newcastle's 6-1 FA Cup thrashing of Tottenham on Wednesday as a freak result but insisted his side thoroughly deserved its place m the fourth round. The England captain scored the last two goals, with Gary Speed,
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    • 434 34 LONDON Manchester United is m the capital this weekend but after the game against Bradford City, it has only two Premiership matches m five weeks. Its controversial involvement m the World Club Championship next month m Brazil, which has prevented it from defending the FA
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    • 566 35 BASKETBALL Uncertain New York turns to ageing warrior for victory over the Raptors NEW YORK He had not taken a shot m the fourth quarter and for all of 47 minutes, stood m the background like an old sofa. Patrick Ewing was comfortable and
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    • 289 35 BADMINTON KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian badminton was hit by a bombshell when national coach Morten Frost resigned suddenly with more than a year to nis contract still remaining. Both the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) and Frost refused to give reasons for the shocking announcement on Wednesday,
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    • 22 35 Basketball College: Kentucky v Michigan State (ESPNCH23, Sam). NBA: New Jersey Nets v Philadelphia 76ers (Star Sports Ch24, 8.30am).
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    • 99 35 In Miami, the Heat overcame an awful start by shutting down the Utah Jazz over the final three minutes of a 74-72 victory. In Chicago, the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 106-86 rout of the Bulls. In Boston, Antoine Walker scored 24 points as the Celtics
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    • 120 35 MELBOURNE Japan's Gouichi Motomura and China's Vi Jingqian have been given wildcard entries to next month's Australian Open, tournament organisers said yesterday. Motomura, ranked 147 th m the world, will make his first appearance at the Open while Vi will return to Melbourne Park
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    • 206 35 SCORES STATISTICS BASKETBALL NBA: Boston 98 Atlanta 81, Orlando 103 Cleveland 97, New York 91 Toronto 90, Miami 74 Utah 72, Minnesota 106 Chicago 86. LA Clippers 103 Golden State 99. ICE HOCKEY NHL: Detroit 4 Carolina 1, Florida 3 Atlanta 3 (0T), New Jersey 3 Philadelphia 2. Vancouver 6
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 335 35 CHANG CHEE WHAY @CHNGCHEEWHAY Age: 74 Passed away peacefully on 23rd December 1999 leaving His Beloved Wife: Hoo Foong Lin Brother: Sister-in-law: Chng Hak Siew Ng Bee Bee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chng Liong Keat Liew Lee Kien, Jean Chng Liong Hua Ang Geok Hwee Chng
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    • 415 35 //if /Altttt/t/ C/ <<>i<f r\ncr ."A /y. Beloved Wife Yoon Lan Himg Father Mothers (Leone Chin Yik, deceased) (Loh Jee Wah. deceased) I (m non tvj«i\ Son Daughter-in-law Leong Sung Kok, David Chan Wei Mci, Cassandra Daughter Leong Wee Lin Brother* Sisters-in-law (Leong Kee Hai, deceased)
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    • 181 36 KENG BAN GUAT 14.3.1920 10.12.1999 was called home to be with the Lord on Friday 1O December 1999 m Western Australia. Sadly missed and forever cherished by her loved ones. Husband: Goei Thwan Yong Children: Suan Lim, Suan Hin, Suan Kiat, Suan Lee and
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    • 188 36 THARUMALINGAM RASAMMAL (wife of late Vadlveloo Chettiar) Aged 99 years passed away peacefully on 23rd December 1999 leaving behind children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and all loved ones. Body is resting at 29 Lorong Abu Talib Singapore *****1 Tel: *****06 Cortege leaving on Friday,
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    • 187 36 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM In Memnnj of KENNETH KOH KAY MIANG Departed: 24/12/9G Tlum^ji thrci' UttttS tune passed sum r i/on t c been <jt»ti', treasured memories uilli you live on Dearly missed by Myrna, U Jen and Li Ann "Surely ffjodneu and mercy shall follow me all
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    • 36 36 The family of the late j MDM TOH PHUAY Wish to thank relatives, friends, colleagues, Business Associates for their condolences, wreaths, donations, attendance and assistance rur'ng their recent bereavement, Bernard, Jordtn Neo family members
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    • 146 36 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of SINNAPPOO SUBRAMANIAM Departed on 24 December 1998 A Dear Husband, Loving Father, Doting Grandfather, Good Friend, And A Wonderful Man. Always remembered by Wife, Children, In-laws, Grandchildren Relatives. X Ist Anniversary Ist year Anniversary In Loving Memory of
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      38 36 NAGAVALLY D/ 0 KRISHNAN Oeparteo 9/12/99 Athma Shantl Pooja will be held at Sri Slvan Ttmple Geylang East on 25/12/99 at 7.30pm. Husband: v. Rjiu Sons: Snagar. Mohan Dauqhtenin-law Tncia, Kalaram Granddaughter Sonu Shagar Ttl: *****45
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      149 36 12th 'tear Memorial Service For our latt MAKKAL THILAGAM M.G RAMACHANDRAN Remembering 24.12.87 A Johan P.&ovi. M.G. Yeasu S.Rai <Choo). A.Rai. S.Vjdivei. S.Soundaraien. R.Raiendren, Ravi Knshnan. V Appana. N.Sathiya, G.Kunasegaran, S.Govan, A.S.Maniam. P Nallayah. S.Devan, V Manoqran, K.S.SeNam, A S'nnamu;hu, S Raju. P.Subramaniam, K.S.Anbalaqi. Letchumiraiu. M Indrani
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    • 140 36 His memory is as dear today, As m the hour he passed away. THE STRAITS TIMES fcSfSVWi^^^^^^^S^^^H m CLASSIFIED |2|S2jBflU&UuU^H BHI H I Ik- verses m this booklet have been t^ I r^l H compiled m the sincere hope- of rendering ■3|Cn^PnP^f a service to those desirous oi publishing an
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    • 67 38 TURNOVER (OOO) Main Sesd.iq Total SJSSI "908 11.908 Manufacture 77,365 28.287 105.65? T°."I?l* rc ,J '6.896 965 17.861 rpt/Stor/Comms 20.430 622 21 052 f<w* 21.448 21.446 Construction 34.576 1,653 36.229 Properties 6 2 n6 Hotels/Hsts 3,381 412 3 793 Services 26.552 3.209 29.761 Others B w 88.540 177
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    • 588 39 US firms see fattest profits in four years 'The moneys not m the sex appeal; it's m the really mundane stuff, like fibre-optic cable by the mile. All those strange switches and routers that most of us never see are turning m much better profits. S&P chief economist Blitzer, on
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      34 39 Profits at most US companies are set to boom this year. Here's a look at the industries in which earnings will rise and those in which they will fall. LEE CHEE CHEW
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    • 532 39 NEW YORK Toys R Us Inc is discovering tfiat electronic commerce is far from child's play. The popular toy retailer, which has been relying on its website to stave off growing online competition, said on Wednesday it is dishing out US$lOO
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    • 63 39 PROBLEM Massive volume of Internet sales prevents Toys R Us from processing and fulfilling the entire batch of orders placed on or before Dec 10, its deadline for Christmas delivery by standard shipping. SOLUTION As compensation, the toy company is dishing out US$lOO (Ssl6B) coupons to disappointed
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    • 385 39 LOS ANGELES Despite much publicity about lost gifts, unanswered e-mail and order backlogs at some merchants' websites, online customer service has improved from last year, according to a new study. The Patricia Seybold Group tested more than 100 e-tailers, from Thanksgiving to Dec 10,
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    • 534 39 Microsoft loses another top officer QUITTING FOR START-UP 'Worldwide Fiber is very well-positioned to capitalise on the amazing growth m Internet and data traffic. —Mr MaflV i on the firm he will join REDMOND Microsoft Corp chief financial officer Greg Maffei, a well-regarded executive known for the conservative spin he
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    • 479 39 RISING: Where they're at Deals total more than US$3 trillion (555.04 trillion) topping the US$2.6 trillion logged last year. EUROPE Activity soars 105 per cent over last year to US$l.2 trillion. Targets tops US$ 162 billion this year, a record level more than double
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    • 53 41 REUTERS Korea First Bank has become the first South Korean hank to be taken over by a foreign entity. Yesterday, it signed the final contract with US investment fund, Newbridge Capital. Putting pen to paper are Newbridge Asia managing director Weijian Shan (left) and Korea Deposit Insurance executive
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    • 409 41 SEOUL South Korea's economy will grow as much as 7.8 per cent next year, with the expansion triggering rising prices m the second half of the year, a government think tank said. Next year's growth will slow from the 10.1 per cent expansion
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    • 478 41 MAKING HISTORY LONDON The value of the world's publicly traded companies surpassed the world's economic output for the first time on Wednesday, according to Salomon Smith Barney. At the close of trading on Wednesday, the value of Salomon Smith Barneys World Developed
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    • 36 42 Casade Esplanade consists of 74 detached and 1 8 semi-detached houses. First-phase \illas cost alxjut $200,000 each. Buyers can either buy land and build on it, or get a custom-built house direct from CSSD.
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    • 354 42  - Suzhou Park developer goes into housing MARY KWANG Hu CHINA CORKKSPONDKM BEIJING The developer of the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) has broken new ground by moving into residential development, making a headstart on its latest venture by bagging several bookings for a villa project m the park. The developer,
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    • 491 42  - Malaysian company sweetens bid LEONG CHAIN TEIK Hcu(>rts hu Staggered release of the shares can be carried out over a shorter period, says Effective Capital MAIAYSIAN firm Effective Capital yesterday announced it is shortening by five months the period it is proposing for the staggered release of Clob shares. It
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    • 551 42 SINGAPORE has rejected the arguments made by a Malaysian columnist on the Clob issue. The Singapore High Commission m Malaysia has sent a letter to the New Straits Times, which published it yesterday. The letter, signed by press officer Samuel Tan, rebutted six points made
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    • 331 42 CLOB IMPASSE FOR investors with small shareholdings, Effective Capital's weekly release of small numbers of shares could lead to "extremely high" transaction costs, said the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or SIAS. If a share is priced at RMI, then the weekly release of 50 shares
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    • 514 42 THE Central Depository (CDP) has just circulated to all investors of Clob shares an information sheet prepared m consultation with its lawyers m Singapore, Shook Lin CJ Bok, Charles Flint QC of Blackstone Chambers m London and CDP's Malaysian lawyers. We reproduce below the first
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    • 161 42 CONSUMER prices last month remained virtually unchanged compared to October, figures released yesterday by the Department of Statistics showed. However, year-on-year, the consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.2 per cent. Food prices last month rose 0.3 per cent from October, due mainly to dearer fish,
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    • 354 42  -  WILLIAM CHONG REPEAT PERFORMANCE by INTERNATIONAL rating agency Fitch IBCA has for the second time m two years affirmed Singapore's long-term foreign debt rating of AA+ the highest rating of any country m Asia. The long-term rating which applies to debt with maturities of
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    • 493 43  -  EDNA KOH Ih, XL's Mr Taufik Abdullah will inject capital into the firm and its creditors will swap debt for equity BELEAGUERED Goldtron is on course for a new lease of life after creditors yesterday voted overwhelmingly m favour of a supplementary scheme of arrangement
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    • 240 43 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System (MAS) is not worried about the tie-up between Singa])orc Airlines and Virgin Atlantic Airways, a newspaper said yesterday. "It's really nothing to be worried about. As far as we are concerned, the deal does not affect us," the New Straits Times
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    • 333 43  -  CORNELIA TAN DBS BANK By LOSS-MAKING DBS Thai Danu Bank is to rru-rgc 35 branches m Thailand and cut staff numbers significantly over the next six months. This was announced by parent company DBS Group Holdings the same day it signalled a
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    • 1057 14 TELEVISION B 6:00 1 6:30 [7:00 17:30 [8:00 [8:30 9:00 1 9:30 110:00 1C:30 11:00 11:30 NOON 1 12:30 PM |i:00 1 1:30 1 2:00 1 2:30 1 3:00 1 3:30 1 4:00 1 4:30 1 5:00 [$_iO Life In world News I Sorry! Oh La La I Aerobics Hollywood
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      • 408 4 118 PLUMBING SERVICE SPECIALISED IN PIPE choking, leakage, sanitary cleaning. Reasonable competitive rates. Isiardwide. call 544-1191/ 352-9296 VjSERVICE ACE PLUMBING SERVICES specialised m maior choke with high pressure water jet, pipe leaking, etc. Reasonable rates. *****00 FAST URGENT REPAIR; pipe leak, choke, etc. Call Yeo Brothers Hotline: 737 4731/ 250
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      • 308 4 120 TV/ VIDEO IL2l^ Transport [Sony AJToshiba I'mjectiorr^l^^Lf midiuk festive bargain* BUYING ALL BRANDS Of used/ spoilt colour TV. 14 1 to ST. VCR. VCD. DVD, mini hi-fi, hi-fi, computers, aircon. etc. Selling or trade-in avail. Call Jeffrey Ho 9693-1134. festiv* bargain SUPER BEST PRICF! WE buy good/ spoilt TV
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      • 403 6 158 GARAGE SALES LOTS OF USED Hotel divan bed, writing desk chair, sofa, tv cabinet, poster, lamp, bar fridge, locker, bedspread, curtain, table cloth more. 11 Tannery Rd. *****67/8 CHEAP SALE $3.90 per piece. Orig. Disney school bags. Sell near cost. Located at TCII Pushcart. Great World City or call
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      • 764 6 221 COMPUTER PRODUCTS/SERVICES CHRISTMAS SPECIALI 8.4 GB HDD. 64 MB SD RAM. 48 X CD ROM. 8 MB VOODOO VGA. 3D SOUND. 1.44 SOD Pentium 11 400 $899 Pentium 11 450 $950 Pentium 111 500 $1100 Pentium 111 550 $1250 COMPUTER EXCHANGE 804-02 Sim Llm Square 11.30 am 7.30pm. IMAGE
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      • 496 8 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 1989 MERCEDES 190 E. Fuel injection. COE 8/2009. Deposit $10K. Midnight blue. New tax. S/rims, tyres. $65,000 neg. Mthly. $773 x 84. Low interested at 1.9%. Able Moter Credit P/L. View: Lot 8 Kallang Auto Ctr. Tel: *****45. MID '93 BENZ 190 E. 2.0 Special. Auto.
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      • 597 8 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 1/84 BENZ AUTO. White. COE 5/2002. MB Tex. New paint. Black engine. Tip top cond. Asking $20,300. Loan avail. 9747-9013 READY FOR REGN. Brand new 5320 ir. C&C for sale. Black. Grey interior extra optional items. Call: 9684-8251 Auto Accord Trading. 3/89 MERCEDES E2OO fully con
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      • 519 8 32S MERCEDES FOR SALE 03/97 MERCEDES BENZ C2OO Auto, Ist owner, low mileage, showrm. cond. Tel: *****77 02/96 MERCEDES BENZ E230 Auto (W210), Ist owner, low mileage, beautiful cond. Tel: *****77 79 MERCEDES 200 manual EP plate. Converted to '84 mode 1 COE 8/'OO. Loan avail. *****39 '89 BENZ 200
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      • 452 8 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE '86 BENZ 124 model converted E2OO auto. COE 2/2006. Leather seat. New paint. *****00 IMPRESSIVE '94 BENZ E200. 1 own- er. Midnight blue. Grey interior. Tip top cond. Accident free. *****39 9/92 BENZ 200E auto. 2 owners 8/'9O Benz 300E auto 1 owner. SCZ Plate' Well
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      • 821 8 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE |\Ve Buy Sell I I Any Model of I Private Cur A BETTER DEAL Toyota/ Mercedes/ Honda/ Mitsubishi/ Suzuki/ Nissan *****05 LEI FU TRADING CO Unit 25 Kaki Bukit Carmart (Contact Mr Tan) BEST PRICE OFFER FOR ALL Mitsubishi Buy Sell PARF/ NonPARF Japanese/ Continental/ Off
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      • 797 8 I J »T V V V w 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 7/92 COLT I.6GLXI. OMV $12,500 Full accessories. New tax 533.8K Lot 9 Kallang Auto Call *****00 1 OWNER GAUNT near 93 1.8. Su per Saloon. Fully auto Accident tree. Trade-in welcome 745-4028 DEPOSIT S6KI '90 L3OO. 8 seaters passenger
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      • 916 9 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 1 OWNER! 2OOSX-AUTO. 4/93 Red Just serviced! 96k km only. Must vie* l *****00. '92 NISSAN SUNNY 1.4 (A). Well Kept By 1 Lady Owner. New PaintS Tax. Tel: *****88. •993 MODEL NISSAN Pulsar Down paymet $5K on the road Please call Mazlan 9843-5301. MID '93
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      • 1202 9 m ># *+< 330 OPEL FOR SALE 330 OPEL FOR SALE le* VEHICt^ trad HSiialb»s 13E1 j— j 1 mF BEST OFFER IN TOWN 1 [^^IMMEDIATE CASH TRANSACTION| 3/93 OPEL STATIONWAGON 16. Au to. 2nd owner. Blue. OMV $20K. Well kept. Trade-in. 9535-2928 9/91 OMCGA 2.0 auto. Silver. Well kept,
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      • 1941 9 m^ m^ mmm^ m 331 PERODUA FOR SALE 331 PERODUA FOR SALE 331 PERODUA FOR SALE 331 PERODUA FOR SALE l:^J]£^riik S P° rt our se asonal specials! m Roof Rails ff* D° or Visors for all those extra g«r >^ i O KbW. stay dry even when the .^^^^l^H^i^Z^*^^
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      • 509 9 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 3OF BUY SELL ALL BRANDS CAR Good Price Assured [rffii3fflp^7?pfffni; HjVPI|MI|MM||PHH SUNTEC AUTO CREDIT PTE LTD BUY SELL USED CARS All Makes Models For Best Offer Please call David Oh '89 COROLLA LIFTBACK manual. COE 12/2008. $51.5K 4/89 Coro- na CD. Auto. COE 2/2009. 552.8K 12/'B9
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      • 1044 9 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE I New Car Division k r. HARRIER i W^m m lexus rxsoo MITSUBISHI -^■S^^ GRAMDIS j-jw V S- I^^ i TOYOTA cail 551-9033 4 T^^ gk Toyo«iHMTkr»jy|J(UMMm»» wfc. Chytoc l^ <pl TT\ Mk raj«ro /-~Wjgt** Hon4i Mjwcy 1.3 V-Tec »4 jMßiih k-jL^»w^.^^^B^BM
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      • 813 9 Vehicles 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 1/'9l TOYOTA HIACE commUer 2.0 13-seater. Able to drive to M'sia $9800 neg. Trade m. 468-3000 1994 STARLET I.OXL beige Superb cond. Low maintenance 2 owners OMV $12,641.. call 9794-6721 4/-90 COROLLA I.6GL manual 1 owner. Tip top cond. No tepair needed. Selling cheap! Tel:
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      • 778 10 Vehicles 349 OTHER MAKES FOR SALE 1 OWNER 4/'9B Chrysler Voyager LX (MPV). Auto. Low mileage. Agt. service. OMV $50K 9-*****98 05/92 190E, BLUE. OMV 533 7K. leather seats, accident free, ask ,nq $57.8K neg.. call 247 8588. 351 CLASSIC/VINTAGE CARS '72 1200 VW, owned since new. Excellent cond. Overhauled
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      • 644 10 367 SERVICING/WORKSHOP AUTO TRANSMISSION PROBLEM! (All Model) Don't worry, leave It to the Pro! 1. Recalibrate valve body 2. Overhaul Auto Transmission 3. Converter gear loose off Converter drain during up hill? Low torque converter charge? Chunk during down-shift? Slipping? Require full time charge/ lube 4. Overseas trained w/cert. 6
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      • 412 10 381 SCRAP VEHICLES ALL HICH PRICE. PARF/ Scrap paper/ commercial/ COE rebate.. '94/ '95 Car body for export.. Kwok 250-5963/ *****42 (24-hr.) NEW/ USED CAR/ Scrap Car Spe cialist Highest m Town. All Model Q/ SZ/ PB/ Commercial All Welcome. Call 742b666/ *****55. ATTRACTIVE CASH FOR all PARF/ used/ SZ
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      • 588 10 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE NO HIDDEN COSTS!!! 3D for $258 (auto cars) Vans/ trucks from $218. Falcon-Air Sin Ming/ Pandan 452 0880/ Tampines 789 7997 CALL POPULAR AND Rent a new car (private plate) to celebrate Xmas and New Year. Competitive rates. 742-8888/9755-8888 A PICKUP $20 per day/ aircon $25
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      • 1482 10 383 VEHICLES WANTED 383 VEHICLES WANTED $l WANTED^ k ALL MODELS J^ I HIGHEST PRICE IN TOWN!!! 1 I I CALL JERRY MOW!!! II 1 ALL VEHICLES OFFER EXTRA $2500 112 East Coast Rd. Katonq Mall SBH6 YOUR CAR? W a We oner HIGH PRICE for A) j £1 *n
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      • 658 10 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 12/89 TOYOTA DYHA 10 ft Diesel Low deck. 1 owner. New paint. COE till 12/ 2004. Selling $***** neg. Trade-in/ loan. Call *****858 3/95 NISSAN CWBS2O. 10 wheel dump truck. 26 ton. Good cond. 28 Benoi PI. *****901/ *****211 '91 MAZDA E2200 covered. Diesel. 10 ft
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      • 912 10 391 VANS FOR SALE •LOW INTEREST LOW MWNMYMENT <£f HIBH TMflt IN Hvunoai P-^ ?i-J||M llrJr lr A 2 UNITS 8/90 4/90 Toyota Hiace. Petrol. (Fir. gear). New paint/ cushion. Aircon. COE pai;l $***** till 12/2004. Well maintained. Selling $***** neg. Trade-in/ loan. Call *****803 2 UNITS 2/90 11/89 Mitsubishi
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      • 1222 10 393 MOTORCYCLES/ 393 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS SCOOTERS NEW BIKES: Y2K i 1999 MODEL Valkyrie 1500 Interstate, CBRIIOOXXY. X-11. CBR6OOF4. CB4OOVTEC, FSXISOSP, Phantomlso. EXsClass. intruder 1500LC, GSXI3OOR Hayabusa TLIOOORY. SV6SOS. GSX7SO Katana. ZXIID6. ZX9R, ZX4OOLB. Drifter 800. W6SOS. 8N125 Eliminator, 916 Biposto, Monster 750, Grand Canyon 900 ie, KTM2OOEGS. 250EXC. 400SC, RSI2S
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      • 563 11 402 001-08 402 001-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT BEACH RD. NEAR City Hall MRT. Newly renovated. 21 3 rms. Partial/ f/furn. Ready to move m. Hurry C3II Kris at *****-244 TMR D.OB JLN. BESAR Plaza. 2 bdrms. 1000 sq.ft. Tastefully renovated. High fir. Central.
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      • 780 11 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.09 Richmond Park. 3+l rms P/furn SB.SK D.09 Richmond Park. 2 rms. F/furn. $SK D.09 Manhattan Mansion. 3+l rms. P/furn $5K D.09 Cairnhill PUza 2+l. F/furn..s4K D.ll Trtvos* Park. 3+l rms. F/furn. 55.2K D.16 Ptbblt Bay. Studio with garden. F/f nrn $3
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      • 1515 11 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT I I I LEONIE CONDOTEL I FOR LEASE ORCHARD DELUXE SEAVIEW APARTMENTS IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION In district 9. at Leon* Hill Rd/ Grange Rd. just ott Orchard MRT station Apartments and penthouses with panoramic CBD
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      • 1359 11 410 015-16 EAST COAST 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS RENT 416 D 22-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS RENT REGENT HGT. CONDO. Brand new 1030 sq.ft. 2+l. »15. Nice view. Fully quality furn./ hotel living/ MRT. $1.6 K. 9791-7612 AMB NUS VICINITY, GREENACRES Condo. Clementi. 3+l, 1700
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      • 962 11 422 HUOC/ HOB APTS FOR RENT 5-RM. BLK. 165. Bishan approved. High fir. Good view. Windy. Ouiet. Amenities. $1500. 9220-3716 SRN 5-RM. TAMPINES BLK. 498. Reno vated, furn./ p/furp. Couples/ families. $1200 neg. Sch. 9217 0131 agt. SENGKANG 5 'A' blk. 123 C, n novated, 3+l, aircon. Shopping ctr. Busstop.
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      • 992 11 426 ROOMS FOR RENT PANDAN VALLEY CONDO. Holland 1 Rd. for professional/ foreign student. Aircon. S/pool. F/furn House keeping. Laundry. MRT $850. Tel: *****36/ *****30 FURN. AIRCON Rm to rent for foreign student/ single male/ steward. Near Old Airport Rd Rental neg. Tel: *****577 COMMON RMS. FOR Indian workers m
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      • 638 11 426 ROOMS FOR RENT AUUNIED/ EUNOS/ AMK/ Bedok/ Hougang/ Pasir Ris/ Tampmes/ T. Payoh/ Seng Kang. etc. *****29 TOA PAVOH BLK. 7. 1 common 1 aircon master rm. for professional lady/ student. Owner: *****786 IMMED. RM. FOR rent at an areas Pice neg PI3. pg. 9526-1879. YOU NEED IT, I
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      • 333 11 Properties 44S DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HCUSES SALE BEST OF DISTRICT K> Outtn Aitrid Most coveted neighbourhood 22.000 sq.ft. Majestic 2 storey bunglw. Sprawling gdn. Luxurious pool Ideal blend of privacy convenient grandeur. Don't miss! Call now 1 Rart vision Of A Tropical Paradise Jin Sampurna 13.000 sq.ft. 2-storey bunglw
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      • 851 12 Properties 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE D.09 THE PATERSON EDGE 3 mins. walk to Orchard MRT station 3+1, 1281 sq.ft. 9 Quality finishes, city living Rooftop pool/ garden/ gym Attractive price. View anytime FOUR SEASONS REALTY- Sharon 9633-3232/ 9300-3232 Richmond Pk. 1259 sq.ft. 2+l rms. Tenanted till
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      • 725 12 I j 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE D.09 UE SO. Christmas special. Sell with tenancy. Good rental yield. 1012 sq.ft. F'hold. 9414-5417 ESM 450 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE HIDDEN TREASURES IN SUNSET VIEW t. HGTS. FROM VICTOR TAN Enjoy Mother Nature Tt. The Patio Ot
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      • 532 12 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE HIGHGATE/ PARC PALAIS. New j f'hold. 3+l. 1324/ 1238 sq.ft. High/ mid fir. F/facilities. 9313-2425 Agt. HIGH OAK. FULL condo facilities. 2+l with pte gdn. Poolside. TOP I very soon. *****366 Miss Tay HIGHGATE CONOO. UPP. Bt. Timah. F'hold. 4 yrs. 3+l.
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      • 489 12 455 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE 0.14 F'HOLO. 2-STOREY Semid. I Land 3300/ 2800 sq.ft. approx. 4+l. Move-in cond. *****271 ERA. LUXURIOUS SEMI-D. F'HOLD. 3950/ I 3850 sq.ft. Spacious 6+l rms. MRT. Don't miss! Pg. 9401-1077 DW OFF CHILTERN 2 storey (hold. I bunglw. High ceiling. Face N. 7200
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      • 312 12 456D12-14BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS SALE D.14 F'HOLD APT. Near valuation! 6 yrs. S/pool. 3 rms. 5 mins. to Kern- bangan MRT. Pg 9577 8328 HA S6OOK NEC. F'HOLD. apt. 3 rms. 1173 sq.ft. with lift. Topaz Mansion. Urgent sale. Tel: 783 9690. ALMOST SOLD! SS3OK only Wing Fong Ct. Fhold.
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      • 336 12 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE i &/^>ortunihf D.16 3-STOREY SEMI-D./ 4 yrs old. Marble fir. 5800/ 4200 sq.ft. Fhold. near MRT/ mkt. Good price 1 i Edwin 9309-9577 FT D.15 THROW OUT the old concepts, i The ultimate semi-d. 3300 sq.ft. 4+l+2. New. Different. Are you up to
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      • 400 12 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE LANDBAY RESORT CONDO. Cosy ba linese style fhold 3 yrs. only. 1238 sq.ft. 3+l. Pool lacing. Best unit. Tenanted at $3200 till 8/2000. Pg: 9-*****31 agt. THE BAYSHORE. RESORT condo 947 sq.ft. 2+l. F/furn. Aircon. Quiet facing. Amenities. High rental possible. Pg. 9522-8971 DW.
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      • 401 12 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE D.16 BEDOK CT. Blk. 295 2400 »q.ft High fir. 3 rms. Renovated. S7BOK. 9-3C*****/ 9-*****39 I D.15 CHEAP F'HOLD. Walk up, 1240 sq.ft 2 bdrms. Ist offer with cheque S64BK sell! *****763. D.15 COSTA RHU. MOO sq.ft. 2 bdrms. Tenanted. Sell below
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      • 765 12 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE TOH AYE. S-STOREY Bunglw 6007 sq.ft. land F hold. 3+l rms Move m.. Greenery. Unblock. *****-355 PASIR RIS HGTS. 2 storey Corner Terr. 3000/ 4000 sq.ft. Fhold. Seaside/ future LRT. 9210-9201 DP D.17 MARIAM WAY 3 storey terr. F'hold. 1760/ 2580 sq.ft. Marble/
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      • 741 12 470 Dl 9-20 SERANCOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE 0.20 SOO CHOW 3 Storey terr 4 rms. 2500 sq.ft. 9 yrs. old. Fhold. $1 35 M neq. 9309 4606 Aqt URGENT! 51.79 M. 6508 sq ft 2-sto rey. F'hold. Possible 2 units Cul-de-sac. Greenery *****18 JLN KURAS 3200/ 1750 sq ft New
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      • 546 13 <jcr v nsr *~'< fir flsr v asr w^ -f^x The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL I I I A City South West 01 -21 IrB 402, 440, 441 B Orchard Tanglin Holland 22-27 9- 10 404, 445, 446 C Newton Bt. Timah Clementi 28 30, 58, 59
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      • 516 13 476 D 22-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE HILLVIEW PK. 1432 sq.ft. 3+l. F'hoid. F/ facilities. Asking SB6OK neg. Pg. 9514-8884. GRANDE VISTA 999 yrs 3434 sq.ft., Penthse.. 4+l+l, F/Facilities. windy, face N+S Betty *****318 ETC NORTHVALE. 1300 sq.ft. High fir. Pool view, N.E facing. Pristine cond. Yeow Meng 9312-2328
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      • 522 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE A GOOD TIME TO BUY 3 'NG' 213, 608 valued $14OK 3' i-rm. V BlUs. 119. 130, 319 Mins to MRT, mkt.! 100% move-in 4 NG' Blk. 210, 212 open view 4'NG'Blk. 322. High fir. Hear central, MRT/ opp. NTUC :-rm. Pt. NIL 545, marble
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      • 518 13 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) 5 'A' CORNER 253. High floor. 5 yrs. Move m. St. Nicholas/ Amenities. Lift level. Pg. *****629 Agt. 5 'A' BLK. 609 AMK. $20K cash secures. Mid fir. Renovated, unblocked, N.S. facing. 9600-4563 ERA 5 'I' CORNER 501/ Pt. blk. 520. High
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      • 608 13 4*3 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) I T BLK. 76 Bedok. High fir. Corridor end. N.S. facing. Windy. Marble fir. Can contra. Pg. 9587-0750 3 T BLK. 74 Bedok North. Low fir., lift level. Move-in cond. Near MRT/ amenities. Pg. 9558-1803 SM. 3 T BLK. 502. High fir. Well kept.
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      • 532 13 494 HDB APTS FOR SALE AT BLK. tiO. 4 'A' corner. Mid fir. Nicely renovated. 2 master rms. Unblocked. 5 mins. to MRT/ mall. Valued S32OK. 9506-0154 Agent. BEST UNITI PENTH'SE. Blk. 190. I Windy. Panoramic view. Blk. 173 Pt. Designer decor. Urgent sale! Must j sell! Junction 8. MRT.
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      • 1017 13 496 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 4 'A' CORNER Blk 205 810. Marble flooring. Unblock. MRT/ shpg./ s/pool/ mkt./ 4 NG' 363, 2 units. 1 Aircon. Lift landing. Unblock. ConI tra. Call 9689-8282 RE/MAX. GOOD LOCATION! 4 A' Blk. 170. BT. Batok West. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Near Sch.,
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      • 663 13 499 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) Jgp- j V-^ —^^p^mTbtj»Tl Tbv LOCATION O RARE SALE! 3 -Rm. Blk. 34 Upp. Cross St. Ne*t to OG. high fir., lift level, unblock, best facing. Food ct./ bus stop m front. 9233-1733 ALL RACES'. SPOTTISWOODE Blk 109 Lift landing. Good cond Serious seller.
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      • 877 13 SOO HOB APTS FO9 SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) EXEC. MAIS. CCX. MRT. 759. Valued 5447K 5 yrs. Tiptop. S/ pool. LaSaile Pn. 9311-2671 owner (agt. 1%) EXEC. APT. 756 corner. Renovated, move-in. Amenities/ MRT. Valued S43OK View to Offer. *****619 LOW CASH S T corner blk. 415. Low
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      • 839 13 'V> **< Properties SOI HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 4 'N«- CORNER Blk. 709 Clementi W. High fir. Windy, fully marble, move m cond. MRT/ mkt./ Ginza Plaza Valued Pg: *****121 CP j nearmrt I 5 'I' BLK. 338 Clementi. New list ing. Very high fir. Panoramic view
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      • 494 14 Properties 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) c rt tnrx r\ft\Ai inn
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      • 616 14 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 4 'NG' CORNER/ 3 NG" corridor. Hougang blk. 252/ 242. Mid. fir./ Low fir. No blocking, well kept. Amenities. Can contra. *****091 4 'NG' S2SK only. Genuine offer se- cures! Dr. to dr. blk. 711. High floor. Well kept. Near amenities. 9752-3480
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      • 614 14 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUCANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 4 'A' CORNER Hougang. Blk 445. Mid fir. Mins. to Punggol Pk., MRT. 6 yrs. old. 9708-4083 Sole agt. 4 'A' BLK 658 Hougang low floor. Renovated. No blocking. Price neg. < Pg: 9558-5564 Palms 4 'A' DR. to dr. Hougang blk.
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      • 569 14 80S HDB APTS FOR SALE SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) (JURONG) N'oOKiS JUST SOLDI $393K IN 1 WEEK Valuation $60K Pt Blk. 230 m jurong East 5-rm IP f Highest Possible Price \y^. In Shortest Possible Time! J|C**jjj^ Owners selling please call me 4 'A' CORNER Jurong West Blk
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      • 578 14 3 'NG' BLK. 521. High fir. bright I windy. Move-in cond. Near MRT/ amenities. *****788 ERA 4 'A' BLK 510, 856/ 155 Yung Loh, beautiful, unblocked, high fir. mkt/ 4 NG' corner 483. MRT. *****88 4 'A' BLK. 716 Jurong W. Mid fir. Face E. Orig. cond. Valued $210 K.
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      • 510 14 506 HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) 5 'A' BLK. 103/ 104 Jalan Rajah. Lift level. Unblocked. Windy. MRT, schs., bus interchange, shopping i ctr. View to offer. 9206-2854 HSR BELOW MARKET PRICE! 31' Jin. 1 Bahagia 34 $136K neg. upgraded with extension 9571 8271 87 D/STOREY HDB Terr Jin Bahagia
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      • 1069 14 »"^g\^M^^*WßßßW^^Mß^^jßMßßyj\M #h **t%*4 312 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 464. Ground fir/ Exec. Apt. Blk. 651. High fir. 100% renovated. Good layout. Move-in. Unblocked. Breezy. Pg. 9557-6228 EXEC. APT. BLK. 209 Pasir Ris. St 21. »02. Just 6 yrs. old. 4 rms. Near Loyang Pt. Saadon 9819-3073/
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      • 754 14 312 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 5 T 551 corner mid fir. Lift level. Unblocked. 3+l. Near sch./ pk./ MRT. Stanley Lim 9706-9933 ERA 5 T CORNER S37OK only! Blk. 719. Unblocked. Move-in. Parquet. Contra. Malay owner. *****761 KVM 51 BLK 769 high fir., unblocked. Renovated, very well-kept
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      • 979 14 X sX 2 314 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 3 'NG'. TAMPINES. blk. 227. SIBBK neg. Renovated. 5 'A'. Rare unit. Blk. 842 E. 5465 K. 9233-6352 Agt 4 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 347. High fir. Near mart/ school/ amenities. 5 yrs. 9327-4267 Joy City 4 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 871.
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      • 721 14 1% ot4%k 516 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONGPASIR) 3 T BLK. 858 #09 Unblocked Windy. Face S. Near mkt/ sch/ central/ MRT. Upgrading soon Valued $!42K. Please call *****667 C&H 3-RM. BLK. 38 Toa Payoh. Upgraded. Next to corner, well kept, mid fir. Good facing. Amenities Singles eligible!
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      • 920 15 817 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) 4 'A' WOODLANDS 418 #08-. simple decor, 100% airy/ bright, open view. Face N. No contra. Near *'RT. 5 yrs. Low cash. Pg. 9514 8110 DW 4 'A' BLK. 159 Woodlands St. 13. Opp. Marsiling MRT. Mid fir. Well kept. Windy. Near amenities.
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      • 1641 15 818 HDB APTS FOR SALE 818 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) (YISHUN) Jr w&^^^_ 1^********** Jofc PARAM j^H Moon i m bOTJI liwMTiilvnri BLK. 720 YISHUN 4 S. High fir. No renovation hassle. Very well renovated. Immed. move-in upon HDB completion. Pg. *****313 BLK. 851. 4 A' Yishun. Move-in cond.
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      • 803 15 824 ROOMS WANTED VERY URGENT MASTER rm/ COMMON rms. for Indian tenants m Pasir Ris Blk. 700/ Redhili/ Tiong Bahru/ T Payoh/ City. 9261-2045 DEAR INDIAN OWNERS, rooms wanted m all areas. Immediate. Please call Selvi pg. 9604-3353 RMS. WANTED IN all areas. Profes sionals/ couples/ singles/ students. Call 899-1026/
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      • 736 15 931 FACTORY SPACE FOR PENT TOA PAYOH IND. Pk. 600 sq.ft. »04. Good for office space etc. Central location. Cheap rent. Call 896-2263/ 9646 5409 DW KAKI BUKIT TERR fty. 6000/ 8000 sq.ft. Own loading area/ lift. Big roller shutter, washrooms. 60 yrs leasehold. Chane Realty *****33 PANDAN/ WOODLANDS/ BT.
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      • 1277 15 i aaa^aa^BHßiii^B^B^B^BHi^iHHM a^BMß^a^aaßaaaaaaMß^a^a^iaaaaaa 934 OFFICE SPACE 934 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT mMmEarth KRETA AVER. GROUND fir renovat ed, 1500 sq.ft. showrm./ offices. Near Outram MRT. 9255-5755 1-12 MTHS. 100-200 sq.ft. fr. $150--$450/ mth. Own 24 hr. access. Golden Mile Complex. 9832-8934. I INTL PLAZA. 473 sq.ft. Furn. Fitted.
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      • 967 15 Properties riversid^poT^tT" 1 Prime Shops Offices For Lease! Next to Clarke Quay MRT Station I Area sizes from 97 to 4004 sq.ft. I Arts and related trades I Antiques Ethnic Furniture Collectibles I Retro Lifestyle fashion I Weekend flea market stalls invited to register I Ample car parking I Very
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