The Straits Times, 3 January 2002

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    23 1 The StraitsTlmes I lllirSClciy January 3, 2002 82 Pages in six parts mita (P) 301/03/9001 •JP A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J !enb
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    Lock icon Hint of electronics recovery
    597 1  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Sector could pick up in mid-2QO2 r says MAS; advance fourth-quarter estimates not as severe as expected Bj F.CONOMICS COKRKSPO\I)K\ T BOTTOMING OUT? FRESH signs suggest that the Singapore economy is bottoming out and that a pick-up in the all-important electronics sector could come
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    Lock icon Sing dollar to remain neutral
    345 1  -  Narendra Aggarwal THE Singapore dollar will be allowed to trade neutrally against currencies of its major trading partners because its current level supports economic recover)' ana growth. This means that although the local unit may rise or fall against individual currencies like the US dollar
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    Lock icon Mourning assembly at Pei Chun school
    80 1 IT WAS a sombre start to the school year at Pei Chun Public School yesterday as more than 1,000 students, parents and teachers paid their last respects to retired community leader and educationist Chao Yoke San. He was on the school's board for nearly
    TAN SUAN ANN  -  80 words
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      243 2 DEATH OF A COMMUNITY LEADER RKTIRKD educationist and community leader Chao Yoke San died on Saturday just 10 days short of his jjHth birthday. The father ofronner MP Chau Sik Ting and Appeals Court Judge Chao Hick Tin, had died of pneumonia in hospital. More than 1,000 students, teachers
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      90 2 THEIR NEW COMMON ENEMY AMERICA has an unexpected opportunity to improve its vital relationship with China. Call it a chance to start Phase Three. It began on Sept 11. Phase One had started from former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's groundbreaking trip to Beijing in 1971. And Phase Two
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      57 2 BRIDAL GOWN TRIMMINGS EVEN the grand occasion of a wedding is getting trimmed down these days. Ana offering new brides affordable, off-the-rack gowns are stores like OG at Great World City, which has launched its first bridal collection. And going by the sales of smaller bridal boutiques, secondhand wedding
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      102 2 Go for a swim atCC soon JURONG residents can soon wander down to their local community centre for a swim. The Aver Rajah CC will be taking over and running the public Pandan Gardens Swimming Complex next door, near JurongTown Hall Road. But first, the CC will upgrade the
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      109 2 Jailed 1 1 months for maid abuse A SINGLE parent and housewife hit her Indonesian maid on the face with a sandal for l>eing slow in bringing her a basin of water for her child. Lim Lan Eng, 4 1 also slapped, punched and kicked her maid, Miss Sulikah.
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      Lock icon MONEY
      95 2 Housing market stable AGGRESSIVE price cuts of recent private home launches tailed to make a full impact on the Urban Redevelopment Authority's private property price index, which fell less than 3 per cent in the last quarter instead of the 5 to 7 per cent that was expected. And
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      65 2 REVAMP FOR SPORE'S WTC THE three levels of retail space at Singapore*! World Trade Centre are in for a revamp to bring it in line with the harbourfront development springing up around it. And tenants are backing the project by staying on at more than double their current rents.
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      82 2 A FERTILE BUSINESS MARKET INFERTILITY is now big business in America, with more and more doctors fighting for a slice of the billion-dollar market. Fuelling the growth is rising demand from barren couples willing to pay big sums of money in order to have a baby. And at the
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      165 2 FORUM FOR EAST ASIA PUSH THE Japanese Prime Minister is set to call for a new economic forum to be set up. aimed at giving a push to development in the hast Asia region, say Japan's newspapers. Mr Junichiro Koizumi will make his proposal at a keynote speech in
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      80 2 LEEDS, LEADING AND UPBEAT THEY have what it takes to win the club's first league title since 1992, says Leeds United manager David O'l^earv of his young side. Leeds went two points clear at the top of the English Premier League on Tuesday with a 9-0 home victory over
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      Lock icon Doctors seek change in Medisave rules
      493 3  -  MARGARET PERRY Health Ministry receives request to let cancer patients staying at home use Medisave to pay for strong painkillers 5* DOCTORS at the National Cancer Centre are asking the Government to allow outpatients to use Medisave to pay for strong pain-relieving drugs such
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      Lock icon SIA extends 'golden handshake'
      454 3  -  REBECCA LEE By TRANSPORT REPOHTKH SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is offering staff at all levels the chance to participate in a golden handshake scheme. Sources told The Straits Times that the airline has invited employees who have worked for more than 15 years to apply for the
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      Lock icon S'porean found with heroin
      165 3 BANGKOK Thai customs police have arrested a Singaporean for trying to smuggle 5.8 kg of heroin aboard a flight for the Netherlands, officials said yesterday. Tan Teck Swee, 49, allegedly hid the drug in a special-ly-made vest. He was caught on Tuesday evening while boarding a
      AFP; Reuters; AP  -  165 words
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      Lock icon Firemen face nightmare conditions
      433 4 Firemen face nightmare conditions High temperatures, strong winds and low humidity make it difficult for firefighters battling raging bushfires in Sydney SYDNEY Firefighters faced a nightmare combination yesterday high temperatures, gusting winds and low humidity—as they continued to battle raging bushfires that have breached city limits for the tiret time.
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      Lock icon Youth dies after stabbing in Safra Town Club brawl
      340 4 Ne\v Year's eve revelling ends with tragedy, four arrested A 21-YEAR-OLD man died after he was stabbed during a fight in an Orchard Road pub during the early hours of New Years Day. Mr Tan Hock Chye, who was unemployed, was
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      72 4 OUR report. "Investors rush to banks to open SRS accounts", last Saturday said that Supplementary Retirement Scheme savings withdrawn before b'2 years of age would be taxed at 5 per cent. This is incorrect. The Ministry of Finance states that the r> per cent is
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      Lock icon WHERE'S MY MUMMY?
      78 8 PICTURES: Six-year-old Son De Jun looks anxiously right, then left, tor his mother on his hrst day at Queenstown Primary. He doesn t see her, but breaks into a smile when he spots his aunt. Children were not trie only ones with first-day jitters parents also waited
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      Lock icon Pakistan cuts militants' backing
      583 8 To defuse tensions, General Musharraf orders an end to support for Islamic militant groups fighting in Kashmir ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has ordered the country's military intelligence agency to cut off backing for Islamic militant groups fighting in the disputed territory of Kashmir, senior officials
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      Lock icon Dieters risk bad breath
      145 8 SYDNEY People trying to shed extra kilos gained over the Christmas break have been warned that they risk developing bad breath. The Australian Dental Association SA Branch (ADASA) has said that infrequent eating led to bacteria in the mouth becoming stagnant, causing stale breath similar to
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      Lock icon Three critical after 'poison satay'
      317 8  - Three critical after 'poison satay' JULYN KANG M. THREE people are seriously ill after eating food apparently contaminated with pesticide during a New Year's Eve party. The victims two men, aged 38 and 60, and a 65--vear-old woman had been helping out at a New Year's Eve countdown party at
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Quiet day for exchange of new currency in Singapore
      460 12  -  GOH CHIN LIAN EURO DEBUT IN ASIA lh, SOME business travellers had asked for the euro, but most money changers in Singapore had yet to lay their hands on the new currency. Banks here also said that there was no upsurge
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      Lock icon Euro weathers first business day without any chaos
      460 12  - Euro weathers first business day without any chaos GRACE S UNG But there were many incidents of confusion and delay on the second day of the euro's introduction By I I KOI'F COKKFSI'ONOKVI Brussels revealed that several cash machines were out of action yesterday morning. Customers were forced to wait
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      Lock icon Philippines to benefit
      86 12 THE new euro currency should cut substantially the transaction costs for trade between the Philippines and Europe, the central bank of the Philippines said yesterday. The European Union is the second largest export market for the Philippines and the second biggest source of foreign investments after the
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      Lock icon Less hassle for Indonesia
      54 12 INDONESIA, too, was looking forward to using the euro. Finance Minister Budiono said yesterday it would reduce administrative hassles significantly. "In the past, we used our respective currencies. Now we use a single currency, thereby relieving administrative burdens," he was quoted as saving bv the official
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      Lock icon Euro value rises in trading
      70 12 THE euro surged above 90 US cents (551. 66) yesterday, gaining a distinct psychological boost on its first trading day after notes and coins were issued in the 12 eurozone nations. Celebrating its long-awaited birth after a three-year incubation period, the newly minted single European
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      Lock icon More demand for purses
      76 12 THE introduction of billions of new euro coins and their co-existence for several weeks with the last of the old money has led to a huge increase in demand for purses and wallets, manufacturers and traders in France said yesterday. "People have the feeling they are
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      Lock icon First Greek euro robbeiy
      62 12 A GUNMAN held up a a suburban Athens post orifice savings branch yesterday, getting away with 7<>.<H)O euros (SS12r»,()()O) in the country's first robbery involving the new currency, police said. Brandishing a pistol, he forced a cashier at the savings branch in the suburb of Holargos
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      Lock icon Indian and Pakistani ministers meet
      461 13 Foreign ministers of the two countries shake hands and chat during a regional gathering in Nepal ISLAMABAD As their foreign ministers smiled and chatted with each other at a regional meeting yesterday, India and Pakistan hinted at diplomatic contact to ease the disharmony that has
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      Lock icon 'Cursed' summit gets under way ...three years late
      239 13 'Cursed' summit gets under way ...three years late KATHMANDU South Asian leaders preparing for a summit here are bracing themselves for possible assassination attempts, as well as threats from an unexpected corner "curse of the summits". The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) summit, culminating in a weekend meeting
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      Lock icon Fertility clinics turn to slick marketing as business booms
      461 14 They hire market gurus, woo doctors at dinners and f ii|ht fiercely for the dollars on offer amid increasing competition NEW YORK Infertility has become a big, fiercely competitive business, with a billion dollars in revenues and with more and more
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      Lock icon Argentina gets fifth president in 12 days
      192 14 BUENOS AIRES Senator Eduardo Duhalde became Argentina's fifth president in 12 days as thousands of pot-bang-ing demonstrators jeered and swarmed the streets in protest early yesterday morning. Confronting the country's most serious political and economic crisis in decades, the new president from Argenti-
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Almost 72, and aiming for Everest
        155 14 FRESH ATTEMPT AT RECORD CHICAGO Mr Al Hanna, closing in on his 72nd birthday, is making another attempt at setting the record to become the oldest person to climb Mt Everest. He took up climbing when he was 58 because he "felt stale", he
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        Lock icon STUDENT RUNS FOR MAYOR – AND WINS
        66 14 STUDENT RUNS FOR MAYOR AND WINS MERCER (Pennsylvania) Christopher Portman's high school classmates thought he was joking last year when he told them he was running for mayor. He wasn't and yesterday the 19-year-old took the oath of office as mayor of Mercer, a western Pennsylvanian borough with 2,391 residents.
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        Lock icon QUEEN LAUGHED OFF CHICKEN POX
        113 14 LONDON Britain's Queen Elizabeth was struck down with chicken pox in 1971. but the disease more common in children did not affect her humour, public records released on Tuesday show. The Queen contracted the disease at the age of 45 at Windsor Castle. She made
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        Lock icon CHAMPION 'ELVIS' QUITS HIS DAY JOB
        70 14 WELLINGTON A New Zealand policeman's career is over after his superiors frowned on his blossoming off-duty role as an Elvis Presley impersonator. Constable Brian Childs, the reigning Australasian champion Elvis impersonator, resigned after being ordered bypolice bosses to choose between his blue uniform and
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        61 14 New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced plans to cut his office staff by 20 per cent ana challenged other officials to do the same, saying belt-tightening was needed to overcome the city's fiscal problems. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and his wife Melinda were among wealthy indhiduals who pared their
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        33 14 Quoteworthy 'When you go to bed in Princeton you don't count sheep, you count deer. Ms Phyllis Man-hand, mayor of Princeton, New Jer\e\ .on the township's < >i it <•» < <.1 it .1 deer population
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      Lock icon Grim task awaits those left behind
      68 16 RELATIVES of fire victims hold up pictures of loved ones while they wait to identify bodies outside a morgue in the Permian capital of Lima. At least 290 people died and 134 were injured on Saturday when a firestorm swept through Lima's crowded commercial
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      Lock icon New hope for Mid-East peace as US envoy returns
      415 16 New hope for Mid-East peace as US envoy returns Special envoy Anthony Zinni, who left the region three weeks ago, will be back to try to end the Israeli-Palestinian impasse Peace proposals One of them is put together by former US senator George Mitchell. It calls for an end to
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      Lock icon Harvard e-mail to applicants blocked as junk
      228 16 BOSTON Dozens of e-mail messages telling Harvard University applicants whether they had been admitted never arrived last month after America Online (AOL) interpreted the messages as junk. This wasn't exactly the instant response we intended," Mr William Fitzsimmons. Harvard's dean of admissions and
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon 10 CIVILIANS DIE IN CHECHNYA FIGHTING
        37 16 TEN Chechen civilians died overnight during heavy fighting between Russian forces and Chechen separatists in the south of the breakaway republic, Echo of Moscow radio reported yesterday, citing reDel officials. AFP
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        Lock icon VITAMIN A POSES HIP-FRACTURE RISK
        51 16 TOO much vitamin A may increase the risk of hip fractures in older women, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers say the study suggests the need to re-evaluate the vitamin A levels in supplements and fortified food.
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        Lock icon GROUNDED SHIP MAY EXPLODE
        66 16 RESIDENTS in Plymouth were evacuated yesterday after a Cypriot fuel tanker ran aground on England's south -west coast and the authorities said there was a danger of the vessel exploding. Police irrn>osed an exclusion zone around the Willy after it ran on to rocks near Plymouth
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        Lock icon BRITAIN TO MINT NEW £5 COIN
        28 16 BRITAIN is minting a new £5 (SSI3) coin to commemorate Queen Elizabeth ll's 50 years on the throne, officials said vesterdav. AP
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        Lock icon ZIMBABWE 'MOVING TOWARDS ANARCHY'
        62 16 ZIMBABWE, headed for fresh presidential elections in March, is hurtling towards anarchy after nearly two years of chaos and governmentsponsored attacks on white farms and political opponents, say analysts. Its economy is unhinged, its rural areas are choned by violence, its media, courts and opposition are
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  • FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM
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      Lock icon Taleban leader 'has set up new base in remote mountains'
      558 17 Taleban leader 'has set up new base in remote mountains' US marines and their Afphan allies are preparing for a final push to capture Mullah Omar in his latest hideout in Baghran KABUL United States marines and Afghan fighters vying for the honour of capturing fugitive Taleban leader Mullah Mohammad
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      Lock icon TURKEY TO ASSUME COMMAND OF PEACE FORCE
      59 17 TURKEY will assume command of the international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan when Britain's three-month leadership term expires, French Defence Minister Alain Richard said yesterday. Turkish troops would be among the first soldiers to be deployed in the International Security Assistance Force, alongside British,
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      Lock icon U.S. SPECIAL-OPS VEHICLE ATTACKED
      36 17 A VEHICLE carrying US specialoperations forces was attacked by unidentified assailants in Afghanistan, leaving one soldier wounded, a US military spokesman said on Tuesday .The soldier was shot in the lee. AFP
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      Lock icon AMERICANS FEAR MORE TERROR ATTACKS THIS YEAR
      46 17 A MAJORITY of Americans believe the country is headed in the right direction and that their own finances will get better, an Associated Press poll says. But they also fear more terrorist attacks are like- ly this year. AP
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      Lock icon TALEBAN SPY CHIEF KILLED IN BOMBING
      57 17 T ALEBAN SPY CHIEF KILLED IN BOMBING THE intelligence chief of Afghanistan's deposed Taleban militia died in American bombardment in the eastern part of the country last week. Qari Ahmadulla was among 25 people killed in Naka, in the Afghan province of Paktika, on Dec 27 when US planes attacked
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      Lock icon ANTI-MEASLES JABS FOR AFGHAN KIDS
      24 17 A COALITION of groups yesterday kicked off an immunisation drive to vaccinate nine million Afghan children against measles. AP
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      Lock icon Hollywood ends post-Sept 11 mourning with barrage of war films
      362 17 LOS ANGELES Hollywood has unilaterally declared an end to the period of mourning for the Sept 11 dead. Violent films are back in vogue, especially those with a patriotic and heroic flavour, to satisfy a current fascination in the United
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      130 17 Americans ditch diets for family joys WASHINGTON Dietary pills are out. family dinners are in for Americans. And weight lifting seems to be less important than marching in flag-waving parades. New opinion surveys made public on Tuesday suggest that the events of Sept 11 may have subtly altered the value
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        579 18 JUST weeks ago, Mr Yasser Arafat was the ogre in the Israel-Palestine escalation, Mr Ariel Sharon an object of sympathy. Palestinian attacks in Jerusalem and Haifa, followed by a Hamas ambush of a busload of Israelis near a West Bank settlement, offended sensibilities because the targeting of
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      1021 18  - US economy will be slow to recover DAVID HALE >±L THE resilience of the US equity market since September suggests that Wall Street expects a V-shaped business cycle during the next 12 months. The reasons for optimism are well known. The Federal Reserve has slashed interest rates to their lowest
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      1121 18  -  TOM WHEELER Bu AS IN THE ATTACKS ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, THE ¥-2s TARGETED CIVILIAN POPULATIONS. AND, AS IN THE AFTERMATH OF SEPT Tl, THE ATTACKS HAD A PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECT ON THOSE UNTOUCHED BY THE WEAPONS THEMSELVES. FIFTY-SEVEN years, almost to the
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      1052 19  - Defining moment in Sino- US ties RICHARD HOLBROOKE THE Sino- American rdataonsliip will be the most important bilateral relationship in the world during the next cvele of history, mueh as the United States-Soviet relationship dominated world affairs tor most of tfac last half of the 20th eentury. Getting it right
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      777 19  -  NAYAN CHANDA Biy THE CRISIS SINCE THE DEC 13 TERRORIST ATTACK ON THE INDIAN PARLIAMENT OFFERS AN UNPRECEDENTED OPENING FOR THE UNITED STATES T0... TURN DANGER INTO AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A FAR-REACHING SETTLEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN. NEW DELHI In India, there are
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      329 20 I REFER to Mr Denis Distant's letter, "ERP CashCards hard to find" (ST, Dec 28). We apologise for the inconvenience he experienced. Nets would like to assure CashCard holders that it is always looking into expanding the network of outlets to make the CashCard
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      134 20 I REFER to the letter, "Ads obstructing views from buses" (ST, Dec 29) and "Do bus ads flout ruling?" (ST,Dec3l). Several such letters have been published recently. In response. SBS has insisted that the material used for the ads
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      131 20 Parents want only to choose schools realistically I REFER to your article. "No go for late school selection" (ST. Jan 2). The arguments offered by the Education Ministry for its decision do not sound convincing. If junior colleges can be chosen after the release of O-level results and university admission
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      129 20 Limit number of in-flight alcoholic drinks THOSE WHO CHOOSE TO DRINK COULD BE SEGREGATED, AS SMOKERS ONCE WERE, IN A "DRINKERS' SECTION". REPORTS of drunkenness and aggressive behaviour among airplane passengers are surfacing too often for comfort. For a 22-year-old, four whisky-sodas, two glasses of red wine and two glasses
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      238 20 There's net tax savings for SRS investors I REFER to the letter, "SRS gives tax reliefbut may be subject to estate duty" (ST, Jan 2). If the taxpayer invests outside of the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) and dies betore retirement age, the additional savings will also be subject to estate
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      232 20 YEARS IN SINGAPORE I II m :^£BP*\ JL &m fJAJj I FEB [MAR [APU jMAY I bs bit [if [sep n»n| As part of our celebration of 100 years in Singapore, Citibank is giving away a total of $1 million over 10 months. From January October 2002, you get a
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      629 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM Former Pei Chun chairman Chao Yoke San, who sat on the boards of several other schools, was active to the last liu WE DIDNT EXPECT HIM TO GO BECAUSE HE WAS STIU HELPING TO ORGANISE A THANKSGIVING DINNER... FOR HIS CHURCH
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      306 2  -  LAUREL TEO >h THE Ayer Rajah Community Centre "will be the first CC to have a pool, when it starts running the Pandan Gardens Swimming Complex. It plans to take over the 26--year-old facility from the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) and
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      92 2 MINISTER of State (Defence)-designate Cedric Foo**JE Chee Keng has been appointed deputy chairman of the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board. *i His term will run until the end of March 2004. The 41-year-old MP for West Coast GRC takes over from Environment Minister
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      362 2  -  LEE SU SHYAN HJL THE Government yesterday named the members of the seven sub-committees that will assist the recently set-up high-powered Economic Review Committee in a no-holds-barred review of the country's economic strategy. While the committee will handle a broad sweep of issues,
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      431 2  - Course delayed as only 4 sign up WONG SHER MAINE Course for executives under ministry's skills programme falls far short of required participants Bu TO DATE, only four people have signed up for the executive component of the Ministry of Manpower's $4-million WorkSkills Training Programme. Launched on Dec 18 last
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      497 3  -  CHANG AI-LIEN NTU's effort will help food-processing firms save money. Another NTU team wins award for fingerprint-detection device Bu SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT Benefits of winning projects THE biological waste-water treatment method will reduce labour, land area and costs off treatinq waste water
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      384 3  -  SHARMILPAL KAUR CLEANER COOKING Plan to replace town gas supply with cheaper natural gas By SOON, households here can go green while cooking, as town gas will be replaced by natural gas, which is cleaner and, in many cases worldwide, cheaper. The goal
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      427 4 Single mother slapped, hit, kicked and pinched Indonesian maid, leaving her with serious injuries, for not working fast enough A HOUSEWIFE who abused her maid repeatedly for being slow in her work was yesterday sentenced to 11 months in jail. Lim Lan
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      74 4 AT ABOUT 6 am on June 14, 1999, Miss Sulikah was cleaning the baby's milk bottle in the kitchen when Lim again scolded her for being slow in her work. Her employer slapped her head three times, kicked her leg once, causing her to fall, and punched her
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      328 4 A FOREIGN worker who molested a three-year-old girl by kissing and hugging her was jailed nine months yesterday. Kotturu Hari Kiran, 26, was also ordered to be caned three times. He committed the crime liter he spotted the toddler playing with her brother in
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      297 4 Graffiti trio given probation THREE youths who spray-painted a bridge and the walls of a swimming complex were placed under supervised probation by a court yesterday. The trio and a female accomplice, who has already been dealt with, also vandalised a canal in New Upper Changi Road. Rozaimie Sahbi, 21,
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      544 6  -  SUE-ANN CHIA Those under the institute's traineeship scheme are attached to firms that give on-the-job training till they graduate 5» A USEFUL SKILL 7 wanted to study multimedia technology but I couldn as I failed my maths. But learning this type of technical skill
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      472 6 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL Queenstown, Mei Chin and Tanglin merge due to falling pupil intake TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Wu Wenyu entered a brand new world on the first day of school yesterday. The former pupil of Mei Chin Primary joined about 1,400 children from
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      538 6  -  ALICIA YEO B« CHINESE High Boarding School students used trolleys and hitched a ride from a passing lorry, and still ended up hot and sweaty as they moved their belongings into their new home on New Year's day. A group of four almost had to
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        541 7 The pill best shield against ovarian cancer Higher potency levels of the hormone progestin in oral contraceptives provide better protection against ovarian cancer How study was done THE study re-examined the medical and oral contraceptive histories of over 3,200 women who took part in a research project conducted from 1980
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        64 7 REUTERS Foreign and Chinese cell-phone makers are going all out to promote their products in China. Here, a walking advertisement ofa locally-made phone catches the eye ofa passer-by in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province. The manufacturers are competing fiercely in China, which is expected to have more than
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        260 7 WASHINGTON Brain scans show that patients with depression have clear physical responses to both drugs and sugar pills, but the responses are dramatically different. The study might showways for doctors to use the placebo response when patients get better from a sham treatment or
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        293 7 Abacus prospers alongside modern computer TAIYUAN (China) The world's oldest computer, the abacus, which has survived for more than 2,000 years, remains a favourite with the Chinese in the digital age. It is portable, uses no electricity, emits no radiation and it cannot be damaged by viruses. This environmentallyfriendly calculator
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        456 7 QUEST TO ELIMINATE OBESITY Gene acts as on-off switch for the growth of fat cells, scientists say IN AN important step towards someday controlling obesity, two teams of scientists said on Monday that they have uncovered a gene that controls whether fat cells can
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      206 7 Final interviews for QUT courses starting February 2002 a Queensland University of Technology Brisbane, Australia Representatives from QUT will be in Singapore this month to interview prospective students. If you have already received an offer letter from QUT, please come along and finalise your acceptance. If you are a new
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      43 1 POLITICS FIRST, CONSTITUENTS LAST 'Many legislators just use the House as a school to study politics. I ni'versity of Indonesia political scientist Arbi Sanit, slamming MPs for not being accountable and responsive to their constituents Thursday. January 3, 2002 The Straits Times asia
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      720 1  -  REME AHMAD Malaysia's foray into health tourism... Top hotels are offering medical services to lure foreigners seeking cheaper treatment in a relaxing environment Bu 1 IN M \l. Mfl K 'THE ENVIRONMENT MAKES THEM FEEL RELAXED. THIS IS
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        60 2 POLICE pour petrol on 5,000 confiscated weapons before setting them on fire in Huaian count)' in China's Jiangsu province. The move is part of the "Strike Hard" campaign to curb rising violent and organised crime. The campaign, which began last April, has yielded
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        491 2  -  KWAN WENG KIN The Japanese premier will make the proposal in a speech in Singapore while visiting five Asean countries By 1 \l'\\ ()RH» SI'ONDIN I TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is to call for the creation of a
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        256 2 BEIJING Five people, including a farmer, were jailed for up to 10 years for inciting about 1,000 school children, their parents and onlookers to protest against high tuition fees and taxes in a two-day riot in south China, a Chinese official and
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        183 2 Forceful worker blamed for blast at fireworks factory BEIJING A deadly blast at a fireworks factory in eastern Jiangxi (Province, which killed at east 34 people, was triggered accidentally by a worker using too much strength while packing gunpowder. Chinese state media reported. 'The authorities have determined the cause of
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        42 3 AFP Taiwanese high school students demonstrate combat aerobics exercises at the Education Ministry in Taipei. The 12-minute exercise, which contains karate, taekwon-do and Chinese wushu movements, will become a standard activity for all high school and college students from March.
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        557 3  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG Price of the island's favourite rice wine leaps after subsidies are withdrawn, sparking fears that residents will change their cooking style STRAITS TIMF.S TAIWAN Bl RIAI TAIPEI Demand for Taiwan's most popular cooking wine shrank drastically on the first day
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          57 3 SOUTH Korea's Unification Minister said yesterday that realisation of North Korean leader Kim Jong Us promised visit to Seoul is his government's "maximum goal" in relations with the communist North this year. Mr Hong Soon Young said, however, that he was not certain
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          62 3 CATHAY Pacific Airways pilots resumed a work-to-rule industrial action yesterday as part of a long-running nattlc for improved pay and rostering schedules. The Hongkong Aircrew Officers Association, which represents more than H. r per cent of the airline's 1,.1(><) pilots, said members were again working according
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          60 3 AN 11-YEAR-OLD boy in Hongkong was seri- ously injured in I a freak lift accident in which his body was trapped between the front edge of the lift floor and the top of the lobby-door frame. Lui Kam Ho was rescued by firemen
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          65 3 HONGKONG residents were warned yesterday to avoid areas of heavy traffic as thick smog hung over the territory's busiest /ones. The authorities said the air pollution index (API) in the shopping and financial districts stood at between 109 and 128, adding that API levels
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          55 3 A FORESTRY official who had rare trees logged in western china has been sentenced to 7 1 years' jail, the Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Wang Xinfeng had 9,452 cu m of xueling dragon spruce cut last April in the Gongtiu forest in X,injiang
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        285 3 Taiwan and India 'building military ties' SECRET EXCHANGES TAIPEI Taiwan and India are secretly developing military cooperation despite the lack of diplomatic ties, the United Daily News reported yesterday. The two sides had started exchanging military intelligence and Taipei had sent a military attache to India, the Chinese-language daily said.
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        519 4  -  DEVI ASMARANI Court case against high-ranking officers for E. Timor human-rights abuses could erode military support for the President «i/l STK.MTS TIMES INDONESIA IHK! U JAKARTA The impending trial of army officers involved in human-rights violations in East Timor two years ago will
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        272 4 MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo said yesterday she would crush any attempt to destabilise her government following the murder of a member of a shadowx military fraternity who had uncovered an alleged coup plot. Mrs Arroyo said those who gunned down Baron Cervantes, .'*">,
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        285 4 JAKARTA The Indonesian authorities have ceased providing food and cash for tens of thousands of East Timorese refugees stuck in squalid camps in West Timor. "We have stopped giving out assistance as of Jan 1, West Timor deputy governor Yohannes Pake Pani said
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        385 4 JAKARTA Autonomy for Indonesia's newly-named easternmost province of Papua came into effect on Tuesday, but with a whimper. Some officials were still using the old name of Irian Java and were confused as to when the autonomy took effect. "The new autonomy took
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        49 4 AFP A construction worker carries a load bearing wet bricks across her shoulders to a furnace in a brickyard near Hanoi. The demand in construction and raw materials has gone up after the Vietnam government approved many new development projects in cities across the country.
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          59 4 JAKARTA police have named two suspects connected with Tuesday's grenade explosion in the capital which claimed one life. 'The two suspects are Hasballah, who died at the Pertamina Hospital after the explosion, and Tarmizi. who is still at large." said Jakarta Police chiel Inspector-General
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          75 4 THE Philippines gave an assurance yesterday that it would not humiliate detained former governor Nur Misuari when he is repatriated from Malaysia later this month to face rebellion charges. "I advised all concerned to respect him and not to subject him to indignities," Justice
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          59 4 A GROUP of Thai expatriates in Los Angeles is offering a bounty of 100.000 baht (554.200) for the capture of Duangchalerm Yoobamrung, who is wanted in the fatal shooting of a police officer. Duangchalerm. son of veteran MP Chalerm Yoobamrung. has been on the
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          45 4 JOHNNY and Luther HtOO, the teenagcd twins who led the Myanmar rebel group God's Army have been discreetly moved from a Thai police base to a camp tor ethnic Karen refugees on the ThaiMyanmar border, officials said vesterdav. AP
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          26 4 IHRLh people were killed and two were missing after landslides triggered by heaw rain struck Indonesia's South Sulawesi province. AFP
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          64 4 A MOB armed with sticks and sickles on Monday killed two Cambodian boys after being tricked into believing that they were thieves, said police. Condemning the incident yesterday, Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defence of Human Rights spokesman Nary Pilorge said mob
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        450 6 Interior Minister says Gen Sunthorn did not have a $167-billion estate as the media reported, but many are sceptical BANGKOK In a controversial decision, the Thai government has ended its investigation into the alleged US$9O million (Ssl67 million) fortune acquired by a
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        162 6 BANGKOK Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has set up a special team to investigate politicians and government officials who are allegedly involved in the drug trade and other illegal businesses. The Bangkok Post reported yesterday that the team was headed by Mr Thaksin's adviser on drug
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        32 6 AP Thai customs officials examining some of the 16,500 7 iagra pills seized from an Egyptian man vesterdav at Bangkok's airport. The haul was worth US$190,000 (S$351,000).
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        343 6  -  JAMES EAST FESTIVE DRINK-DRIVING TOLL By mum times THAILAND BUREAI BANGKOK The preholiday, anti-drink driving campaigns on TV and radio appeared to have had little impact as fun-loving Thais ignored health and safety warnings, bringing more carnage to the roads than last year. Almost
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        151 6 BANGKOK A northern village described as Thailand's poorest has turned up its nose at the governments 1-million-baht (5542.0U0) village fund. Residents said they were unfamiliar with the concept of borrowing and did not wish to get into debt. The Bangkok Post reported yesterday. A 2000
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        192 6 BANGKOK A book bv Thai King Bhumibol Adufyadej will be made into a featurelength animation film. It is likely to be directed by the King's nephew. Prince Chalri Cnalerm Yugala, who has the historical epic Suriyothai to his credit, said Ms
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        494 7 A new law will provide better protection for witnesses, under an initiative to cut the huge backlog of unsolved crimes KUALA LUMPUR Witnesses to crime in Malaysia will be better protected under a new law being drafted to reduce the huge backlog
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        419 7 AMBUSH AT TOURIST RESORT KUALA LUMPUR Three members of a notorious gang wanted for earning out more than 40 armed robberies in Malaysia have been killed in two shootouts with police. Police said the suspects Ismail Mat Piah, 42, Mohd Asri Ramli,
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        182 7 KUALA LUMPUR Many motorists are unhappy with a l()-per-cent increase in toll charges for the North-South Highway, which took effect on Tuesday. Businessman Mohamed Kamal, 29, said: "The increase in toll prices is not suitable for the time being since the country's economic situation is not
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        376 7 Mahathir ticks off Sun reporter who claims 'govt pressure' KUAIA LUMPUR The Malaysian Prime Minister has ticked off a reporter from The Sun who says that the government is putting unnecessary pressure on the management of the newspaper. "Ask them to come and tell me that I'm exerting pressure and
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        459 8 Selangor limits number of pubs and lounges The state government decides there should be only one entertainment outlet for every 20,000 residents SHAH AIAM The Selangor state government is closing down several entertainment centres under a new policy that limits one outlet for every 20,000 residents. It said the state
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        136 8 Court to hear Anwar's appeal on Jan 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's highest court has set Jan 14 to hear an appeal by jailed former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim against his conviction for corruption, his lawyer Sankara Nair said yesterday. The federal court had set Nov 12 for the hearing but
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          50 8 A MALAYSIAN air force training plane crashed off Pahang yesterday, a Defence Ministry official said. The plane's sole occupant was believed to be its pilot who has been rushed to a hospital, said the official. The cause of the crash had not yet been determined. AP
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          54 8 SOME traders are disposing of their old stocks by including them in hampers, said the Perak state executive councillor. Datuk 6. Rajoo said he had received several complaints that hampers bought or given to tnem during the recent Christmas celebrations included expired goods or those
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          61 8 A SENIOR lawyer has been accused of stealing documents from a civil case file at the Shah Alain High Court office and a police report has been lodged against him. The Malay Mail re- ported that police had classified the case as theft. The Kuala-Lumpur based
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          77 8 FLOOD-HIT students are exempted from wearing uniforms when schools reopen on Monday so that they will not use the flood as an excuse to extend their holidays, said the Johor state education director. Mr Senan Ihrahim said that now students could not remain absent
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          53 8 POLICE believe that stolen and lost identity cards are used as master copies by syndicates to make duplicates and sold to illegal immigrants. Sources said the replicated cards sold for RMSOO (SS24O) to RM7OO each, making it a lucrative trade for the syndicate members.
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      512 8 WEATHER TODAY! Generally fair and windy. HAZE WATCH O bld|an 22/3K lowers Christchurch Wm Cloudy Kuching Zlim, Showers I Prague -VK Clear tor tne next two aays. -j Beijing* 'SEOUL Amsterdam -4/K Cloudy Dallas 1/X Clear Lisbon 8/BC Cloudy Rio de Janeiro ZZ/2K Showers WOODLANOS *.'*fjF **s m s*. Mhens
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      53 1 TWICE THE AGE, SO HALF THE PACE? "We've got a 45-year-old referee trying to keep up with 21-year-old and 22-year-old super-fit athletes. Aston Villa manager John Gregory, calling for two soccer referee* and four assistant referees to cut down on errors made b> official* o Thursday. January 3, 2(N)2 The
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      Lock icon Leeds won't choke in title race: O'Leary
      855 1 SOCCER He says his side has the talent and character tc win club's first title since 1992 LEEDS (England) Leeds United manager David O'Leary says his young side has "the bottle" to win the club's first League title since 1992. It went two
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      196 1 HORSE RACING A RACEHORSE owner was disqualified by the Singapore Turf Club for six months after he was found guilty of misconduct by its stipendiary stewards yesterday. According to an SNTC statement released yesterday, Tay Hua Eng had "pleaded guilty to a charge
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      336 1  -  GERARD WONG WINDSIRFINC Hu\ SINGAPORE'S Rachel Ng boosted her hopes of competing in September's Asian Games when she landed the Singapore Open Windsurfing Championshins' women's Mistral silver in style yesterday. Although South Korean Shin Ji Hyun had already won the title before yesterday's final race
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      Lock icon Change coach's role, suggests Henry
      314 1  -  ELAINE LO BOWLING lit/] RE- EVALUATING the role of the head coach is one of the things Pat Henry will be doing during his time in Singapore. The director of coaching of USA Bowling, commissioned by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress to conduct a review
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      Lock icon Australia in charge after openers put on 219 runs
      416 2 IU( Kl I SYDNEY Openers Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden hit centuries and shared their fourth double-century stand to put Australia in command of the third and final cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Australia's 308 for five at
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      449 2 TENNIS ADEIAIDE Pete Sampras said yesterday that he will go back to the drawing board after starting this year as he finished the last on the losing side of the net. The American, who slipped from the world's top five last year for the first
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      223 2 SPORTSPEOPLE HAVANA Boxer Mike Tyson was involved in a heated confrontation with journalists in a Cuban hotel lobby, shouting and tossing crystal balls at them and punching one cameraman lightly on the head, witnesses said. Tyson, on a holiday in the Caribbean island, looked furious
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      254 2 AUCKLAND Anna Kournikova breezed through her second round encounter with American seventh seed Amy Frazier 6-4, 6-1 in the ASB Bank Women's Classic yesterday, but got a bit ruffled during her media conference. She got annoyed with a persistent questioner when he asked about perceived
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      Lock icon Claws out for Tiger in the new year
      675 2 GOLF But world No. 1 will no doubt be doing all he can to preserve his advantage LOS ANGELES Tiger Woods barely had time to savour his thirdstraight Player of the Year award, before January ushered in the US PGA Tour's 2002
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      Lock icon Hingis sure size is no problem in regaining No. 1 spot
      338 2 SYDNEY Former world N6. 1 Martina Hingis claimed yesterday that she was still good enough to beat the big players now dominating women's tennis. The 21-year-old, here to defend her Sydney International title next week, said she was confident
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      Lock icon LA Clippers get back on track
      483 3 BASKETS ALL After three straight losses, Mclnnis leads seven players in double figures in win over Portland LOS ANGELES Missing two starters and mired in a three-game losing streak, the Los Angeles Clippers were looking for someone to play well. They found seven different
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      Lock icon China's Wang to be honoured on stamps
      191 3 NEW YORK Wang Zhizhi of the Dallas Mavericks, the first Chinese player in the National Basketball Association, will be honoured with a set of legal tender stamps that will be unveiled in New York today, the NBA and the Inter-Governmental Philatelic Corporation (IGPC)
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      181 3 EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pet 68 Kew Jersey 19 10 .655 Boston 18 11 .621 1 Washington 16 14 .533 3 Onando 15 17 .469 |V_ New York 13 17 .433 6' Philadelphia 12 18 .400 F*. Miami 6 23 .207 13 Central Division W l
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        53 3 THE Singapore Armed Forces FC is conducting trials for its women's team on Sunday at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium. All interested participants must be at the stadium at 8..30am. They must also be in full soccer gear. For more information, please call the club
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        90 3 THE Japan Football Association could be looking for a replacement for current coach Philippe Troussier after this year's World Cup Finals. The 46-year-old Frenchman revealed on New Year's Day that the JFA is unlikely to renew his contract as Japanese national team coach when
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      723 3 BASKETBALL NBA: LA Clippers 11? Portland 97. CRICKET First day of Third and Final Ttst in Sydney: Australia 308-5 (J. Langer 126. M. Hayden 105. R. Ponting 14, M Waugh 19. S. Waugh 30. D.Martyn 1 no. Bowling: Donald 1-64. Pollock 2 64. Kallis 0-111. Henderson 0-28.
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      594 3 The Lord Is my shepherd; I shall not want Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell In the house of the Lord forever Psalm 23 YOONG WAH PIN AGE: 71 passed away peacefully on 1 Jan 2002. Wife: Fan
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      1540 4 MAHA RAKKHITAVADHO THERA NOU SOULIENG CHIEF ABBOT AND FOUNDER OF JAYAMANGAL BUDDHIST TEMPLE AGE: 65 REST IN PEACE passed away yeacefufty on l January 2002 (Tuesday). Highly Honourable Being most dedicated and helpful to All In our hearts Memory of Our Master, Brother lingers Sweetly tender, fond and true
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        490 5 I^^H^^l^^^m EURODOLLAR Optn High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/lnt Jan 02 98.1200 98.1200 98.1200 98.1175 750 0 1823 Feb 02 98.100A 98.090 0 0 520 Mar 02 98.030 98.030 98.010 98.005 5815 0 ***** Apr 02 97.850 0 0 0 Closing range: Jan 02: 98.1200,
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        67 5 Jan 2 CMANCt MALAYSIA: KLSE Composite 682.83. -13.26 JAPAN: Nikkei Closed HONGKONG: Hang Seng ***** 85 -46 36 THAILAND: SET Index 305 19 »l 34 INDONESIA: Jakarta Composite 383.46 -8 58 PHILIPPINES: Manila Composite T169 57 .1 49 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Composite 724 95 »31 25 CHINA: Shenzhen
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        164 5 Foreign Currency Nett Rates (1pm, Jin 2) Buying 00 Soiling Singapore doi.ars to on* _mt of foreign currency Australian dollar 0.9400 0.9650 Canadian dollar 1.1500 1.1750 NZ dollar 0.7670 0.7890 Sterling pound 2.6790 2.7070 US doner 1.8440 ***** Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian scnming U.89
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        1214 5 Jan 2 HK| AcrossAsia Multimedia 0.33 -0.02 Alpha General 0.04 uncn AmoyProp 8.10 0.05 Ananda Wing On 0.05 unch Angang New Steel H 0.94 0.04 Anhui Conch H 1.77 0.05 Anhui Expressway H t.36 0.01 Arcontech Corp 0.94 0.02 Asia Sat Telecom 13.00 unch ASM Pacific 15.60 0 25
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        1186 5 •lani BM Abric 2.02 0.07 Affin Holdings 0.23 unch AIC Corp 4.42 0.02 AKN Technology 5.25 0.15 Alummium Co of M'sia 1.07 -0.03 Amal Industrial Steel 0.61 unch Amanah Capital 1.53 unch AMMB Holdings 3.48 -0.04 AmMeel Corp 0.14 0.01 Amway 5.10 -0.10 Antah Holding 0.50 unch Antah
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        452 5 j*"? maa ABN Amro Asia 31.75 unch Adkinson Sec 17.70 0.10 Advance Agrc PCL 15.00 unch Advanced info 40 75 unch Advanced m«o Service 40 75 unch Asia Credit 7.90 -0.25 Ayudhya Inv. Trust 6 00 0 10 Bangchak PetrolL 5.85 unch Bangkok Bank 37.00 0.50 Bangkok Bk FB
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        767 5 Dec 28 Yen ACOM 9550 100 Advantest Corp 7420 -70 Aiful 8480 50 AislnSeikl 1407 18 AjmomotoCo 1280 12 Alps Electric 890 42 ANA 304 0 Arabian Oil 585 -4 Asahi Bank 82 5 Asahi Breweries 1179 9 Asam Glass 775 15 Asahi Kasei 460 9 Banyu Pharmaceutical 1950
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        120 6 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Pn Unch Up On Unch Up p- Unch Multi Ina 457 000 457 Minufecturing 66 14 18 16 7 9 82 21 27 Commtrct 23 5 10 3 I 1 26 6 11 Tpt/Stor/Comms 12 4 11 0 0 0 12 4 ii
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        116 6 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE (OOO) Main sag Total Main Sag Total I Multi Ind 9 008 9 008 ***** ***** > Manufacturg 225.624 45.573 271,197 175 836 'O.B'B *****5 Commerce 57.747 204 57 951 29 042 70 29 112 Tpt/Stor/Com 32.299 32.299 40.431 40 431 rmanca 29.469 29
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        421 7 Crowds flock to stores in the final week of December but the deep discounts are expected to erode retailers' profits NEW YORK A late shopping spree by bargain-hunting Americans led to better-than-expected sales at several United States retailers in the last full week of
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        372 7 SALE OF SHORT-TERM BILLS WASHINGTON As clerical errors go, it may go down as one of the biggest in the annals of government bookkeeping: The United States Treasury said it sold USS4.:3;V billion (558.07 billion) more in short-term bills on Monday than it had
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        233 7 WASHINGTON Women outshopped men on the Internet during the holidays for the first time, infiltrating a retail realm once dominated by young, wealthy white males, according to a national survey released on Tuesday by a nonprofit research group. Of the 29
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        365 8  - PSA-led group will build Japan port after all NICHOLAS FANG Consortium signs pact to build and manage a container terminal near Kitakyushu Port after overcoming opposition from lobby group By TKANSI'OKT REPORTER Tlw Japan Harbour Transportation Association objected initially to PSA's involvement on fears that PSA would "steal" traffic away
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        187 8 SEMBCORP Industries said yesterday that Sembawang Marine and Offshore Engineering SMOE), the oil and gas unit of its utilities arm, has clinched a Sl/iO million contract to build an offshore oil production platform for Maersk Oil and Gas. The platform, which represents SMOE's first
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          34 8 RATINGS agency Standard Poors (S&P) has withdrawn its triple- Bpi rating on Overseas Union Bank (OUB). following the No 4 Singapore bank's absorption into the United Overseas Bank (UOB) Group.
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          66 8 OCBC BANK said yesterdav that its investment holding company, Orient Holdings, has bought shares in BOS Venture Management. OCBC eVenture Fund I and OCBC eVenture Fund II amounting to S(> million. 842 million and S2B million respectively. The move is part of OCBC's plan
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          68 8 MR JAMES Hogan, former chief executive officer (CEO) of British Midland Airways, hu been hired as CEO of Ansett by an investment group that plans to revive the tailed Australian airline. T "sna Holdings also named Mr Adam Moroney as chief financial officer (CFO).
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          48 8 CONSTRUCTION company Presscrete Holdings said yesterday it will need to make provisions in connection with its exposure to troubled subsidiary Ceramic Technologies, which is under judicial management. The provisions will reduce Presscrete's net assets and working capital by 5.12 million and $26.4 million respectively.
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        488 9  -  DENESH DIVYANATHAN S'pore chipmakers are unable to cash in on 30% price rise because they do not produce Dram chips but the worst is over for the sector, say analysts By I I lI\OI OCY Kl I'OKi I K TECH RALLY SOUTH
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        457 9  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK FULL HEARING NEXT FRIDAY Bu OCBC BANK succeeded yesterday in a High Court application to remove PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as interim judicial managers of Pinetree Town and Country Club. The court also adjourned until next Friday an application by OCBC,"
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        250 9 Derivatives trades hit all-time high THE number of derivatives contracts traded on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) rose 12.5 per cent to an all-time high of 30.99 million last year, from 27.57 million in 2000. This was due to the volatile interest-rate environment in the United States and key initiatives, such
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        199 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has appointed Mr Chan Seng Onn. Solicitor-General of tne At-torney-General's Chambers (AGC), to its board of directors for a two-year period. At the same time, three other incumbent directors were reappointed to the MAS board for a fresh twoyear term,
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        583 9  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK By SINGAPORE shares kicked off the New Year on a positive note as late bar-gain-hunting helped the key Straits Times Index (STI) to recoup early losses and end the day just a tad higher. R e n e \v e
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        252 9  -  Simon Wilcox PSA LOGISTICS, a subsidiary of port operator PSA Corp, yesteraav made a mandatory conditional offer for CWT Distribution at 60 cents per share for all the shares it does not own. The cash offer follows the purchase of stakes from
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        230 9 THE Life Insurance Association (LI A) yesterday said it will slash the interest rate used to calculate the projected rate of return on traditional life insurance products to a maximum of 5J25 per cent, no later than March. The maximum assumed gross interest rate
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        603 10  -  COLIN TAN LORN A TAN Recent price cuts by developers not reflected in URA fourth-quarter flash estimates; HDB resale values drop 1.3% lit. and AGGRESSIVE price cuts in recent private home launches were not reflected fully in the latest property index estimates provided by the
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        362 10 WASHINGTON An index measuring manufacturing in the United States rose last month for the second straight month, reflecting increases in production and new orders. This is a sign that the worst of the 17-month factory slump may be over. The manufacturing index of
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        625 10  -  NICHOLAS FANG $30M REVAMP OF WORLD TRADE CENTRE Bu\ THE owners of the World Trade Centre (WTC) have unveiled a revamp costing more than $30 million of its three levels of retail space to bring it in line with a
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        337 3 Mcßeal's Mcßaby To boost ratings that have plummeted, singleton Ally Mcßeal will get a surprise child in the series and the likely return of Robert Downey Jr the love of her life ALLY MCBEAL is making the leap from singlehood to motherhood. The TV heroine
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        244 3 HONGKONG Move over, Heavenly Kings. Hongkong singer Eason Chan, snubbed by three of the "kings" Aaron Kwok, Leon Lai and Andy I,au after he recently said he had not bought any of their CDs. has swept Hongkong's music awards this year. On Tuesday, he received a
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        648 3 Versatile American actress who won two Emmys and played eccentrics, was adept at comedy and drama HARTFORD, Connecticut Eileen Heckart, the lanky, gravelvoiced stage and screen actress whose skill with comedy and drama won her an Oscar for Butterflies Are Free, two Emmys
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        1206 4 For richer or for poorer, every woman wants to look perfect on her wedding day. In these bleak economic times, hoivever, more and more women are saying 'I do' to cheap and second-hand bridal dresses which can still look elegant. LIONEL SEAH reports THINKING of getting hitched in
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        820 5  - Looking like a million bucks ELISABETH GWEE I The Other Sisley His father started Lancome. Count Hubert d'Ornano started French beauty brand Sisley. Three of his children are in the business Bg MENTION "Sisley", and most Singaporeans will think of clothes instead of cosmetics. The Benetton-owned fashion label has, after
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      641 6  - A brand new re: MIX SUHAILA SULAIMAN Musical Update Dick Lee's latest musical about a night of drugs, sex and alcohol promises to be different from Fried Rice Paradise and Hot Pants as it will use electronic music Bii The musical, titled XTC initially, was renamed after SRT realised that
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        279 10 LONDON Elizabeth Hurley has chosen the unlikely Pamela Anderson to be her unborn child's godmother. Anderson, 34, was accused by ex-husband Tommy Lee, 39, last month of neglecting their two children because she liked to party with her new lover. Kief Rock. The actress, whose
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        156 10 SINGING FOR HIS SOCCER: Leon Lai is to sing the World Cup song for Hongkong, Taiwan and China, a top Sony executive for Asia-Pacific has announced. GIRLS ON FILM: Hongkong screen goddess Maggie Cheung and popular China actress Zhou Xun are to star as lesbians in a sizzling movie
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        89 10 AN X-RATED T-shirt featuring pop stars Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears has become the year's top seller, reports ananova.com The shirt for Eminem's rap crew Dl2 became HMV's biggest-selling garment of the year. Eminem is known for his suggestive comments about the two singers and the T-shirt
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      109 10 LONDON Pearl Harbor star Kate Beekinsale (left) has been picked as Britain's No. 1 beauty. The actress, who once described herself as "a hideous and awkward-looking child", topped the list of 25 Most Beautiful Women selected by the readers of Hello! Magazine and in the opinion
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      93 10 [^ueen of angstv pop-rock A la m's Morissette is back with Hands Clean. No, she is not giving up her signature sound. Instead the first single from her forthcoming album, Under Rug Swept, sees Morissette dishing out moody melodies with a familiar dash of grungy guitars. The single,
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      200 10 Church sexed up on Net LONDON The record com{mnv of Charlotte Church got awyers to shut down a website counting down the seconds until the schoolgirl soprano is old enough to have sex. Disgusted Sony executives heard about it after the 15--year-olds tans called them to say they had stumbled
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      65 1 BA■ J^ jX^ A new musical journey for Dick Lee (centre) and the SRT. Musical Dick Lee tackles BGR Production centres on boy-girl-relationships among the teens THE Singapore Repertory Theatre stages a new Dick Lee musical that promises to be hipper than Fried Rice Paradise. The show. re:MIX, uses electronic
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      351 2 THEATRE JUDAH BE N-HUR University Cultural Centre, National I niversity Of Singapore. Kent Ridge Road Till Jan 12: Bpm Mon Sat 3pm Sat K no shows on Sun Tickets: $41, $71, bslol (mattmtet); $51, $81 0 $121 Tel 2.96-2.92.9 BKN-HUR, the classic tale which was made into a movie starring
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      750 2 •WHAT SON '^L^B^B^B^B^B^B^^B^B^B^B^B^B^V t^L^B^L^BH The exhibition also features a demonstration by mh 9 Wr Jl Chinese artisans on seal caning. H j^m class JcT W |B ♦ARGENTINE TANGO LESSONS IW "B Jl Tin- Substation Dance Studio. Armenian Street d Every Sat ir Sun 3- 6 pin I&V. 9^C $1 18
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        563 4 rn WANTED Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-289-9988 to place your advertisement* in this class and you'll enjoy a 50% discount for publication! Cxampl*: 2ND HAND DIGITAL camera wanted. Any make. Call Jimmy *****567 to make your otter. 2ND HAND CD player with radio and cassette. Must be good brand/ condition. Budget
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        536 5 a BOOKKEEPING/ secretarial; answering services ACCOUNTING AND PAYROLL Svcs by Professionals Call 32 32 363 for free package of SS6OO S5 REGN ADD/ Mailing/ answering/ Faxing. Courier Service also available. Call *****86 $8 REGN. ADD/ Answering/ Co. Secretary/ Accts/ Typing/ Fax. Near Lavendar MRT *****73 ACCOUNTING PROVIDED FOR sole proprietor,
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        610 5 RJI OFFICE EOUIPMENT/ ALL BEST PRICE Kf-yphone repair Sell, service, relocate, wiring, tel network cables. Tel: *****95 ALL BRANDS SVC. repair! Fan. Shredder, typewriters, time re corder. copier, etc. *****55 H OFFICE FURNITURE/ FURNISHINGS A VERY CHEAP Exclusive New of fice fui'niture direct from mfr. Tables $85. partitions $90. branded
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        1254 5 rs6uw4 B STALLS FOR Rfl STALLS FOR KTI STALLS FOR RENT/SALE B^RENT/SALE U^l RENT/SALE Estimated 220.000 office workers Alfresco Sitting for ground Close to Raffles Place MRT station floor units Equipped with Exhaust Grease Trap Agents are welcome •"Attractive Rental from SlOOOonwards*** For obligation-free discussion, please call: Sole Marketing Agent:
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        2610 6 I »J H j Bffi DAIHATSU FOR SALE Bffjl DAIHATSU FOR SALE JTTI OAIHATSU FOR SALE Kffl DAIHATSU FOR SALE Hfjl DAIHATSU FOR SALE JwM^WwA Sporty Compact Wagon From Daihatsu £^V* Auto 4 *P'* d wtth stt f shlft aW> *9 s Auto *-*pe«* Manual 5-spead I h flflß 53
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        405 6 Wtfjk HONDA FOR SALE NEAR 96 CIVIC VTI auto. New paint Blue. OMV $19,197. S/sims. Deposit $6K. *****298 3/99 ACCORD 2.0 Auto Asking SBBK. loan $83K. Good cond. Loan/ trade in. *****507 Tan DOWNPAYMENT S6.BK END 98 Civic I.SVTi. OMV $16,363. S/rims/ spoiler. 748-3300 t OWNER NEAR 2000 Civic 1.5
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        982 6 ■fH HYUNDAI FOR SALE Iffl HYUNDAI FOR SALE I mJAM^LmM/k^JJJMmath* 1.6 $72,500 [TpWWpP|WPfITJaEI»ntraI.6|A) -$77,777 a^JLLi^MJtiyuJ S<mata 20 H atlc MB.BBB ACCENT 1 5 GL Auto Tra et 20(A) -»«.W9 HUUHi^lPlAllllW^ Coupe 20(A)FX $***** fci >// cajr'express'credit We give HIGH VALVt for oo ftoo your used cars Call: 39 a AA
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        691 6 ■flan I [jWI MERCEDES FOR SALE BUY SELL '86 01 MERCEDES aaaaaW. .^a^LaW '97 C2OO FOR SALE '97 C2OO Elegance Nice number. 1 owner. Alloy nms. Full options. Leather seats. C&C svcs. STA tested. Gteed 100% accident free. $83 8K neg. Loan/ trade-in welcome 1 '99 E2OO FOR SALE '99
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        1804 6 ER9 MERCEDES FOR SALE BJI MERCEDES FOR SALE BJI MERCEDES FOR SALE The E2OOML Kompressor. Dynamism defined. Immediate registration /'T^N Customised financing. V^T' High trade-in*. w Mercedes-Benz Conditions apply. The Future of thr Automobile. 0209 Pandan Gardens Cycle Carriage Complex Tel: 569 9000 craMm SSJTKS! •87 Upper East Coast Road
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        537 7 BRjl NISSAN FOR SALE KtTf NISSAN FOR SALE Low Monthly Instalment, Low Downpayment MtuA Four Types RPI MITSUBISHI MyFORSALE I OWNER 12A97 Lancer 1.6 Mivec Tiptronic. Tax 6/'O2. Leather. Nice no. Scrap $b2K. 468 4747 1 OWNER. 6/98 Lanrer 1.6 Auto MR Silver. OMV $*****. A1 cond. »02 14 AML.
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        1044 7 $1500 DEPOSIT! 1 owner 92 Sun ny I.6SS, new COE 10 yrs., orig paint, CD changer, alloy rims, tax 07/02. A1 engine, accident free. $38K Interest 3%. Visit: Katong Roxy Square 1 #02-59. *****30 G'TEED CHEAPEST SUNNY! 6/97 I.6SS Auto. '99 facelift. 100% accident free Blue. Brand new tax/ S/rims/
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        933 7 |^T| TOYOTA FOR SALE |?Tfl TOYOTA FOR SALE K?FI TOYOFA FOR SALE ETH TOYOTA FOR SALE EITI TOYOTA FOR SALE &iffi^jmm.lPSyM WINDOM* <C* VEROSSA 1 tyn +*m> -J^Mff 3 .0 Auto Pk^Bb 2.0 WTI (B^ MARK lUpa wn HARRIER JZ!*^* M^Pf \'f jf'-B expowt spgc| usT ntii w* Til 1
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        611 7 j 1 1 1 1 J I 1 1 ;1 H I] I ij I 1 I vi iws wt uviinuvn# N^pyiy vuiwi i VfQU iII VuOH BVHISOIO ™>TOU Hoada ww w^> Toyota Toyota Harrier Odyssey' Camrv MKS i^P^_ ±r-/%^-—& Downpavment from *$14 2M [xmnpawnenifrorr^sTJlsib Omnpdvnent from '$12,391 Dov\npavment from
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        1410 7 S*£e IRentcU Sxjunt ToyotaJSTIMA Toyota HARRIER Toyota MRS pdi:m*:yil t '[ia^^ij fi TPRAN GARDENS CRESCEN"T HQ^Mp||PHHßHJ|p||^ m3jkigJim/jgilflojZZpUljjjM(j^^ Technical Manager with more than 20 years experience E^^^^^^^X^^^^^^^^^^s^^^^^fffHU^B m the industry will look after your I |^^^S l V l^P9 l !E"o^llw||i||^L Warranty and Service needs m ■Jll^fc^^fl^^^^BJ^^^^^J^^^^^^^^Bj^ ri -rn -1 full
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        1725 7 j a I w^ 3w Written by Loh Hsiao Ymg You may not know it, but you could be sending your car to an early grave. Some words of precaution: Oil additives: These days, engine oils already contain extensive additive compositions offering wonderful protection. But additional additives can affect the
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        529 8 e5ya2 Bffl CARS FOR SALE UUJ BELOW $30K SA^NGS! 8/"93 LANCER 1.3. Manual Deposit $4K. White. S/rims. 522.5K. 15% deposit. *****588 9/93 IMPftCZA 1.6 manual. OMV $18K. Depreciation $SK. Deposit $3K Selling $23,900. *****588 Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-289-9988 to place your advertisement* in this class and you'll enjoy a 25%
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        648 8 BfEl SERVICING/ KjVU WORKSHOP IK Ar-JtMaftaJ forward or rew v_22ZT of 9 VtimKf erratic shift or rl feraff Slipping? M»f *l Ouot I iMBMIy J'* formr Talk to ui (Nkk and Santok) i Address: Blk 1 §01-16 H BRI CAR FINANCING/ m| INSURANCE TAI THONG LEE offers lowest interest rate
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        368 8 E9C] SERVICING/ WORKSHOP 9 Transmission light on jrse? 9 Overseas trained w/cert. can/ 9 Original parts according iarsh shift 7 to specification "> 6 mths warranty w^, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, t^ 1(t t Rover other makes V»t«° r You Name It, We Do It ittp//www iitorruttctririimmion oofntg mdon Loop Industrial
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        669 8 BfH VEHICLES FOR HIRE PICK-UP. VAN, MINI-BUS. Lorry 10ft/ 14ft. Twin Cab Bedok ind 3 Park E. Blk 3012. «02 2018 Tel 443 5041 FALCON RENTAL: $40 onwards... Sin Ming *****80, Pandan Loop *****80/ Tampmes *****97. Disc for IPC/ SAFRA CC members LIONG HAI CAR Rentals. Promo tion daily, wkly
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        542 8 RTI VEHICLES WANTED Wffi\ VEHICLES WANTED We BUV 93 98 Toyota, Nissan, 1 Honda, Mitsubishi, Suzuki f b^MA^m Export/Scrap Vehicle 1 WM\ 93-^8 Mercedes, BMW, B^—wHpfl^VQ^^^B* Jaguar, Lexus. Volvo 1 n j«m joseph J^»]K94sO-3900 JASON 9 SSS2-3332 m ■Japanese Car, PB. Commercial. I Q-plate. Scrap car *Hlgh««t Offor* EXPpBT" CARS/LORRIES/
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        498 8 FOR ALL MAKES/ models 90- Highest price assured! Viewing at your convenience! Immediate cash transaction: Can 285-6613 SELLING YOUR LORRY, van. Pick up cars. AH models. Call for valuation. High price will be offer Ricky *****281/ *****868 CASH PAYMEMT. BEST OtftTi 96 '01 motorcar wanted. Pis. ca'l 283 9489 Young
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        2261 8 VANS FOR SALE BfJJ VANS FOR SALE ■JJI VANS FOR SALE BJJI VANS FOR SALE FREE TOYOTA LITKACI CRQQ* Why pay MHfel -^%,-^L ««kft^ BWa^i^Bß^b Immediate Registration I <rm\ conditions uppl\ I j|fa!>i^i^L*S3^EffiSl3EZlSl3E3ZitSSi^tlajJ3Zl!SaPZ<'J^tt'i.^nfA un vjr r« *j '.'TryTißaaa^i a LORRIES FOR SALE Bf!J| LORRIES FOR SALE fTST"""" "^SBSI -""I |M|
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        734 9 W\!yM mi os mill3 CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Pepysßoad Situated in the West Coast near Science Park L'asy access ts various Schools Financial districts i itiusive low rise apartments with Full Cond Facilities Quality fitted turn 3*l bedrooms Area: 2440 sq.ft. Available: Immediate Rental $5800 per
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        984 9 a CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT BURLINGTON SQUARE. NEW studio I (732 sq.lt.) F/furn. Windy. Near I Bugis MRT/ food ct Also for ser vice apt. Sell/ rent. *****781 agt STUDIO APTS. Mlns to Bugis MRT/ Shaw Tower/ Suntec City F/furn. Aircon. Cosy Immed. 9001-5157 C&H 0.03 RIVER PLACE. 3*l
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        592 9 Wm ***** ■OjlJ CITY SOUTH-WEST ■J PTEAPTSRENT »IVER PLACE 1* study balcony r /furn $3000 9030-7284 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■iiLkJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTSRENT DISTRICT 09 REGENCY PK 3700 sq.ft.. 4+l. lew! Big balcony rHE CLAYMORE Blk A&B 3348 sq.ft. 4*l "•AIR LODGE 1900 sq.ft. 4+l Pool view. New 38
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        936 9 WTJ\ DO9 10 ORCHARP/ Pffl DO9-I0 ORCHARD/ Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Pfjfl DO9 10 ORCHARD/ |i£|| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND LlljJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND UjIMI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND liiUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT jj^HpTE APTS RENT I REGENCY HOUSE I I PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMENTS I NEXT TO FORMER COCKPIT HOTEL I I
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        468 9 lasslm Penthse 7000 sq.ft. S'7K krdmore Pk 4*l, best facing $12K our Season 4+l 2300 sqft. Best acirx)/ greenery SBK/S9K 'he Claymore 4+1 3348 sqft $9 .8K rhe Claymore 3+l 2680 sqft SBK rilia De Rose 3+l 2800 sq.ft. .ower mais. Blq patio S7K :airnhil Plaza renovated. $5 8K [merald
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        765 9 aDO^IO ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.09 VALLEY LODGE (River Valley Rd). Exclusive 1 unit per fir. Well designed spacious. 3 bdrms apt 1800 sq.ft Furn. Within walkmq distance to UE Sq Liang Ct. OCBC Property Services 437 3830/ 437 3829' 437-3707 THE WINDMILL. EXCLUSIVE, low rise, low density
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        773 9 ser6uw4 Vffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ I |iAj*| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT LEGEND/ ROSEVALE/ ORANGE t Grove/ Ardmore Pk Many units 1 f Penthse/ 21 3/ 4*l Pool view 1 High fir. Must view!! 90-680 680 AFFORDABLE PRIME AREA! Balmoral Condo 1650 sq.ft 3*l Na c thanville 1700 sq.ft. 3*l. F/aircon.
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        783 9 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT kTTN! MUTIARA CREST studio apt Jicely renovated F/furn Avail mmed neq RH *****83 4IMIKO CT. 1250/ 2078 sq.ft F/ aciiities. Amenities Pg: J*****81/ Hp *****238 09 ORCHARD TWR. Spacious i*l 2000 sq ft High fir Near imenities. $2600 Agt *****27 ).O9 HORIZON TWR.
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        900 10 5ua35 a 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.lO PRESTIGEOUS NASSIM Jade 3000 sq.ft 4+2 Beautiful unit. Facilities, immed. 9313-5109 NR PATTERSON TWR 4*l. Fjrn Near Orchard MRT. Pool tennis. $4 5K IS 9851-2159 PEACE MANSION. 3*l. Very spa cious Panoramic view. F/furn. Aircon Contact 9532-4120 KVM 0.10 FARRER
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        880 10 a Oil &21 NEWTON/ Pffl Oti &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KIUJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! PTE APTS RENT PTEAPTS-RENT (I zJ-\ i d^i J aJ WiH d ail Brondnew 4+l rooms (l97osq ft). 2+l rooms (l27l sq.ft) Spacious living, dining, bedrooms and modern kitchen Location 17. Jin Rajawali, next to
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        826 10 ASTOR GREEN. 3 bdrms Immed 53.2K neg. P/furn. F/aircon. Quiet. Australian sch. *****132 $2K. PARC PALAIS. 4+l/ SI.6K 3+l/ Signature/ Spnngdale/ Hillside. 2/ 3 rms. H/p *****436 agt SOUTHHAVEN/ MERAWOODS. NEW facilities. 2/3 rms. Fu r n Ouiet facing. $1.6K. Agt. 9701 5398 SIGNATURE PK. 1027 sq.ft 2 rms. High
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        778 10 Pffl ***** BALESTIER/ ■IILLJ MACPHERSON/CEYLANG I PTEAPTS-RENT BALESTIER RITZ MANSION ondo 3+l. F/ furn. Facilities. neq. Avail. Feb. 9455 9721 agt. D.14 LE SHAN Gdn Aljunied MRT. 21 3-rm P/furn. From $1 3K. Se cunty/ carpark. *****330 HBAG GEYLANG LORONG 6. 3 bedroom. Sunflower New apt. F/turn. Air con. Immed.
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        808 10 PTfJI D1516 EAST COAST ■^U PTE APTS RENT VILLA MARINA 1250 sqft F/furn/ Oearwater. 1900 sq.ft. Mais P/furn. 3+l. Pool view. Immed. $3 2K ono Thomas *****688 CONVENIENT SIGLAP VICINITY. 3 rm Apt i2 umtsi Unfurn. Well kept maintained. Reasonable rental! 9060-1022 RE/ MAX EASTERN LAGOON 11. Walk up. 3
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        975 10 VlfSI Dl5-16 EAST COAST ■^J PTE APTS RENT THE ATRIA/ COSTA Rhu/ Margate Mansion. 21 3 rms. Furn. Immed Call now' Upland 9619 2458. EAST COAST. 3rms. Nicely renovated Aircon/furn. Ouiet Convenient. $1400. *****667 Agt D.16 r'HOLD. 3-YR Condo 2+l rms. F/furn. $1,500. Near Tema sek Pn Bedok S. 9105-8363
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        1019 10 VfH 017-18 CHANGI/ ■dlj PASIRRIS ESTELLA GDN. 2 rms 950 sq.ft. Condo./ cosy. F/furn. Aircon. Move in cond. Bright b r eezy. Low rent! Immed. 9386 8484 TAMPINES COURT. 3*l rms 1800 sq.ft. apt. Newly renovated. F/aircon/ furn Near bus stop/ MRT Rental neq. Agt 9672-9472 AVILA GDNS. HIGH fir
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        933 10 ITU D222e ■uij west north PTE APTS RENT UNITS NOT TO BE MISSED Ylshun Sapphire. 3*l. Unfurn or p/furn Pool vie* Sneg Ylshun Sapphire, fl F/furn Pack and move in Sneg Northoak. 3+l. F/fum Mms to amen'ues FuU faoi't>es View by appointment Call Michael 9271-9377 PN-HSR I^^^ul^» t T-%-^.^ i'l
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        556 10 Vffl M!XED DISTS WjWM PTE APTS RENT IMMEDIATE. SI.6K. PARKVIEW/ I Sprmgdale 3*l/ 4*l. F/facilit;es. I P/fum Se<-e"e 9388-1999 ERA I Vffi PTE APTS/HOUSES I BELOW SI.2K/MTH SAWgGS! D.ll NEAR NOVCNA MRT/ United Sq Cosy studio. Furn. $IK. Avail for 2 mths only. Agt *****296 Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-289-9988 to
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        917 10 PffJl HOUSES FOR RENT HOLLAND JELITA. 2-storey beau tiful bunglw. 5 yrs. s*l *****/ ?000 sq ft. Quality finishes, injround pool With patio Landscaped gdr Call *****066 *oof ■Debenham' Tie Leung EXPATS A CHOICE r* HOLLANO RO. BEAUTIFUL Cunglw with character. 3 yrs. ***** sq ft 6*3+ basement suite. Pool,
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        867 11 WBf\ HOUSES FOR RENT JHJI HOUSES FOR RENT WoodGrove I ESTAffe^ Luxurious bungalows with in-ground I swimming pool or spa pool m k./j^m£L y^^B Khi r Near to the Singapore American School Minutes to major expressways and I Marsiling MRT station I Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities at Woodlands
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        800 11 JALAN LIMAU MANIS (Bedok) rm. 1 hall. Aircon. Unfurn. $2200. Call *****794 D.15 RENOVATED MODERN hse. 6+l. Quality, turn. Dishwasher. Autogate. S3.BK. 9630-1119 •LUXURIOUS 3 STOREY bunglw in Siglap. 7500/ 6500 sq ft Unique design. 6+l. immed. *****298 JALAN LIMAU MANIS (near Tanah Merah). 5-rm. 1 hall Aircon Un furn.
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        1020 11 VR] HUDC/ HDB lu£| APTS FOR RENT INDIAN TENANTS)! BEAUTIFUL homes Near MRT Furnish. All areas. Low rent. Hurry l Please can Sharmila 462-7373 ext 224 4-RM. S'GOON N. Corner. F/furn. Spacious. Renovated Face N.S. Near Rosyth Sch Prefer Chinese/ family 9798-6111 PN APPROVED AMK 153/ 180 3 Rm I+l
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        994 11 PRI HUDC/HOB I APTS FOR RENT APPROVED TAMPINES EXEC. 230F Unfurn $1200. SengKang srm. Blk 123C. $850. *****110 1-RM, 1-HALL. WOODLANDS St 13. Marsiling MRT. F/ furn. Aircon. Sporean/ PR lady only. *****113 HI CLEMENTI/ CWEALTH MRT. 2+l Bedok/ Dover/ West Coast. 3+l Bishan. Aircon 9007-9851 5-RM TAMPINES BLK 289
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        636 11 EHUDC/ HDB I APTS FOR RENT I 5 RM, BLK 690 Hcuqanq. Blk 566 Pasir Ris, furn, imned, $1100 on ly. Betty 9363 3189 tOMH) 319 WOODLANDS. 829 Yishun. 691 Hougang, 335 Jurong, 756 Yew Tee. Furn. immed. Sneg. *****)4 APPROVED 3 T Blk 38 T Payoh Lor. 5. P/furn.
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        675 11 mj APARTMENTS FEATURES Strategic Location Luxurious Furnishings Impeccable Housekeeping Superb Facilities Shuttle Bus Service Attractive Rental 298 Beach Road, Singapore *****4 For Bookings or Enquiries: f^^k Tel :299 1818 mnffiiVse Fax -298 0733 tulltuUsC raA.43O U/33 executive suites Email tau^omujmuMmug MrMk wwrnxmrnmtxeaug owe vijpo ve TJXs The Tango ...in a
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        421 11 WGT\ ROOMS FOR RENT IMMED RENTAL $350 5450 tor professional single or couple nt Tampmes. Chai Chee St Bedok MRT/ amenities *****865 PN v /~rrr ri pVf l X \^f 1 I A. >a A .1 L. XVL D.15 LARGE MASTERROOM Pte entrance) with enclosed living rm. Seaview F/ condo
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        474 11 tf7ie5 WCfjk ROOMS FOR RENT OPP ALJUNIED MRT 45C S.ms Ave F/furn A>rcon. Master/ common own entrance *****19/ *****68 LARGE STUDIO/ MASTER rm with ba'.hrm attached. F/furn. Aircon. Near MRT immed. Can 762-5808 2 RMS 1 Hall good value. F/furn. Near MRT. $i.4K immed Call 762-5808 LARGE AIRY FURN rrr
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        456 11 PTFI ROOMS FOR RENT IMMED. 2 COMMON rms m Ang Mo Kio. Near MRT F/furn Can cook 5950 Pis call: 9893 0619 Owner FURN MASTER/ COMMON rm Jurong Blk 749/ 748/ 745 Tmn Jurong. Blk. 5 Call *****627 TEBAN GDN BLK 36 F/furn common rm. Looking for femile only to
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        853 12 s5u3 IR ROOMS FOR RENT RMS AT JURONG. 2700/ 489/ 756 Bt Batok Central 116 Woodlands 640. $350 up 9832 8318 UT MASTER/ COMMON RMS in all ar eas. for immed. MRT/ cooking/ f/ furn. Owners call: *****78 RP ALL WELCOME! ORCHARD/ Move na/ Thomson/ Kallang/ Bedok/ Tampines/ others. 9858
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        940 12 LffTH DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■uyj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE ihiiN'm ;tti 'rmi P 11f> 2 800sf 6+l, Fhold S»riou» ScUct Biniai Pk. 2-sty Semi-D 3,000/ 3,oDOsf 3+l, F'hold $f.65M Rarr Jin SianUn 2 -Sty 4, 1 1 0/ J,***** 4-1 (hold Srilrr Seller Crrenleaf 2-sty Semi-D 3,500/ >,700/*****f, F'hold $1.85M Bernard
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        916 12 aDO9-10 ORCHARD/ I TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -SALE I SPRING GROVE 1668 sq ft 4+l. T High fir Panoramic view. Pool ir facing. Tenanted 57.5K p/mth till 4 5/'O3. SI.7M neg *****379 DW v VALLEY PK PENTHSE. F/renovat B ed. 3767 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms. F/facil- s ities 999 yrs
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        763 12 Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ Ulj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE OH TUCK CRES. F hold. 2 storey >ter terrace. 1700/ 2000 sq.ft. ♦1 bdrms. Elevated land. Renoated. Sure sell HB 9791-9991 INJAI HILLTOP BUNGLW. 9500 q.ft. Morning sun Can build 2 unglw. Ouiet. SR 9403 7401 INJAI GDN. D/STOREY semi d 600
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        2403 12 aDUi 21 NEWTON/ ffffl Dili 21 NEWT-JN/ PHI DIU 21 NEWTON/ Vffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ |W| Oil &21 NEWTON/ Pf?| Oil k2l NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI m£lM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTi KCll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI mHM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KCil BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Kfill BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS SALE PTEAPTS
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        345 12 Bfl DZ22B |J£J WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE LOR PANGGAM off Jalan Kayu F/hoid. 2-storey semid. 5039/ 3500 sq ft. s*l rm. 9239 9072 D.28 BEGONIA DRIVE. 2 Storey semi d. 3500 sq.ft Nice no 4+l, huge car porch *****361 JH ASH WOOD GROVE. 3-STOREY CO ner terr s*l. 3300 sq.ft. Near
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        565 13 ■did WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE MAYSPRING 2 BDRMS. New Prwa cy. Well kept. F/ facilities. Bt. Paniang shpg ctr./ LRT/ interchange Convenient. *****768 CASHEW HGTS. 1238/ 1647 sg ft High/ mid fir Pool view. Morning sun 999 yrs S63BK/ S76BK. Se nous seller CP 9608-1434. I Mt 1 S76OK.
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        965 13 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) LOW CASH! BLK. 044 4 NG Corner AMK Low fir. Movem Valued. 5 mins walk to MRT/ mkt./ hawker ctr/ sch 9583-78" PN $0 CASH UP! 4 NG' Corner Bik 130. Low fir. Upgraded 1 rm. Serious seller. i ft on every fir. MRT/
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        3101 13 The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) 50S c lementi/l C^ 516 \S Bedok/L^--^^) Classification Codes HDB Estates J^ 496 Bukit Batok 502 Geyiang/Eunos Macpherson 506 Kallang Whampoa Note: The numbers in the map are Classification Codes for advertisement bookings. 51 6 Toa Payoh Potong Pasi r This may
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        561 13 fSfffH HOB APTS FOR SALE KiLLLI (CMOACMUKANG/ I BUKIT PANJANG) EXEC MAIS 503. Jelapang. Marble/ high fir. Opp Shpg ctr. Renovate. 4 A' 450. 510 high fir. 5 T 511. Amos 9409-7547 WM FELIN 9219-6619 FT. 4 A Teck Whye 121. mid fir. Unblocked. Next to corner. $40K renovat'on. 4
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        1033 13 truis5u IHDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 5 T CORNER BM 512 jeiapang Mid fir. F/renovated Aircon. Unblocked Near LRT/ scr- just 5 yrs. Al' races. *****794 NC PN 5-RM EXEC APT f"aiar Pd. Low fir At valuation. F/renovated. Near Police post/ Shpg Ctr/ Sekoiah/ LRT. 9216
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        904 13 BJI HDB APTS FOR SALE WUJM (CLEMENT!/ WEST COAST) 3 'NG P BLK 713 Oemer: 3 T Holland/ Gnim Me l I 4 A Bik 25 Teban Gdn/ Holland High fir. 9217 7581 RH 3 'NG' BLK. 510 West Coast Dr Mid fir. Renovated. Unpiocked. Windy. MRT/ mkt./ sch./ Hawker
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        757 14 e5ua3 ITfl HOB APTS FOR SALE ffflFl HDB APTS FOR SALE E^ll (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ KiUJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) l^^V Outstanding Agtnt^f Out»ttoding Results. x^fl I "The innovative ideas I see in RE/MAX B^ I slimu ales m > >mn cream it> I once thought I all real estate cos were
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        643 14 VERY SERIOUS SELLER! 5 I Blk 339 Hougang Corner. Dr to dr. Renovated. Valued. Just bring your luggage 9311 3579 DW SISR BELOW VALUE! Hougang 4 A Blk. 5.41 High fir. Unblocked. 104 sq.m. Near Hougang Green/ sch/ MRT. Must sell! 9272-1039 S32BK! 5 T 5 yrs. 553 S goon
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        1082 14 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 5 YRS.!! $0 cash!! 4 A' Hougang 576. Lift landing Unblocked. Windy. Renovated. Valued. Grab now! *****56 BESTLINK ANY OFFER CONSIDER! Exec Apt Blk 577. F/renovated. Nice layout. Valued. Jason. 9487-7005 AT VALUE. NO cash needed. 165 Hougang Ave 1. 4-rm
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        959 14 fTTI HDB APTS FOR SALE Eiiij (HOUGANG/SGOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) 5 T CORNER Blk 171 Hougang High fir Unblocked. 5 yrs. At val ued S3SOK. Victor 9588 6868 5 T CORNER 575 Hougang. 5 yrs. Renovated. Marble. MRT. N S facing. View to offer. 9414 3352 5 T CORNER Blk 919
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        894 14 Bfjfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JUURONG) NEW! 3 T 81k. 113 Tao Ching Rd. «04 3 A Blk 939 Jurong W High fir. Move-in cond Malay Hse. No contra. 9492-5131 PN NEW LIST! 5 A' Jurong W Blk 846. High tlr. Unblocked. Windy. Can contra. Near mkt/ bus stop/ sch.
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        775 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Wj^l (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) 3 T LOR Limau 77/ 86. Whampoa Unblocked. Windy. Near mkt/ NTUC/ Newton *****936 3 'NC 1 LOW cash 1 Geylang Bahru Blk 96 Amenities. Mkt. S/pool Can contra. HP 985 ***** 3 T MCNAIR Road Blk 122. Mid fir Valued. Simple.
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        924 14 ■JfEJ HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) RIS/CHANf y/T^B •SINCERITY* HONEST DILIGENT p ASIR RIS KA EXEC APT 8LK*****53K K/ U^^M. EXEC APT BLK 716 SSOOK V\] EXEC APT 8LK*****92K nBT^^B EXEC APT BLKSO7S4BOK efiLD "*T f/ EXEC APT 8LK*****56K \AU iU ""P
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        640 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE J^J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) BLK 301 TAMPINES. Hgh fir windy No setting sun. Quiet. Renovated. Totally unblock. Near mkt. shops. MRT. 9388 0909 RS DESIGNER DECOR. CONOO layout 5 T corner T ampmes Blk 724 125 sq.m. Mid fir Valued 5337K. Almost sold! Eric 9555-3355 FT
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        1059 14 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 'A' 403 corner high fir. 4 bdrms 141 sq m 5 mms MRT, sch 3 1 410. hiqh Mr Amdy Renovat ed 8 mms MRT 9577-5175 PN 5 'A' CORNER Blk 842D Mid fir. 4 bdrms 100% move in. MRT/ central. Convenient. No contra.
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        1013 14 WTf\ HDB APTS FOR SALE ■JIJ (TOAPAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) •> T CORNER 36 »02 T Payoh. On ly 5 yrs. 119 sq m. Renovated. Move-in cond. Valued 5435K Move m early. View to offer Os man 9582 3738/ 9725 4281 ERA POTONG PASIR BLK 110, 3*l. 1750 sq ft renovated,
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        676 15 RCI HDB APTS FOR SALE ■111 (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) JUMBO BLK 345. 174 sq.m. e yrs Mid fir 4 bdrms Near MRT/ shpg ctr. Valued S4OOK. For Chinese only. Call now! 9665 9979 DW 1 I 1 I Ther*Mf Jumbo JUMBO CORNER BLK 124 Marsil ing. High fir. 1797 sq.ft. N.S
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        1099 15 Rl HDB APTS FOR SALE Kill (WOODLANDS/ I SEMBAWANG) $0 CASH! BLK 786D. 5 T corner Big recess. High fir. Renovated. Hurry 1 Mariam 9450 7941 CMA. 3 'A' WOODLANDS 314 Walk to MRT shops. N.S facing. Windy Can contra. ***** 600 Cypress 3 'NG' MARSILING Blk 23 Mid fir.
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        895 15 ■sf| HDB APIS FOR SALE WWM (YISHUN) 3 'S' BLR. 113 Next to Chongpang city/ mkt/ Sembawanq Rd. Movein. Valued SIOSK. CM *****88 4 'A' CORNER. Blk 407. High fir. No blocking. Selling at valuation. Ricky 582-61G4/ 9822 7193 agt 4 'A' BLK 389 corner. Square hall. Unblocked. Well kept.
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        701 15 ■TTf FACTORY SPACE Rll FACTORY SPACE Rf| FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE I m|_FORRENT I^UfORRENT ■^UfORREINT WHU FO R RENT I (OFFICE/WAREHOUSING/DISTRIBUTION) Rare opportunity to own or lease a prime unit with a PIE view. ESfcj :^iilllfeilMiSl 1 1 HI iiHUHI H iHfe d HH I HRHH I HUH rTel:
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        1035 15 """"^■F,wf^^B*Mp^?yr'^&||E^^^Kß*^Fß I s^HEt ""'^^^■J Baßj^LVflßWa t IB Hi- aafl HH*-1 |a^jrJ.J Bx Bl BPJJFjJM •fr Brand new office-like building •fr Sizes from 764 sq ft to 2,200 sq ft •fr Individual split unit air-con •fr Ample multi-storey carpark 4* Attractive rental package Enquiries: 748 7522 HP HO BEE GROUP JURONG
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        310 15 Rl] FACTORY SPACE JURONG. (1) TERR built-in *****/ Land 14.500 sq.ft. For sale SI.4M (2) Fty *****/ land ***** sq.ft. Sale S2M. Long Lease balance. Tel: *****21 Compass Properties S/STOREV SUNGEI KADUT. Land area 43.000 sq.ft Builtm 24,000 sq.ft. Balance 10 yrs. SUM neg. 9271-8797 RWA NOEL BDLG. OFF MacPherson
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        620 15 r6is46w JH FACTORY SPACE RTJ FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE |W| FOR SALE FOR SALE FREEHOLD Innovation Place^ Affordable size from 1.335 sq ft >^^' Z/ Vl CPF can be used for the purchase i^fßT f Located near Yew Tee it Kran|i /sy^Pl^^^ f |J MRT Stations '^^^f^
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        323 16 xftusr4 m OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT CHYE SING BUILDING (Opp Shaw Tower) 87 BEACH RD 1902-01 3 units: 140 sq.ft, 350 sq.ft. 400 sq.ft. Central aircon Between City Hall BuqiS MRT New carpet new paint Interested party pis call: Tel 339 1150/ 339 7127 SERVICE OFFICES AT CENTRAL SOUARE Clarke
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        374 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^U FOR RENT HOA NAM BUILDING 27 Foch Road Near main Besar)/ Lavender MRT station Office for rent immediate interested, please call Edward Pq: *****052 Tel: *****00 ext. 45 FITTEO UNITS/ NEAR MRT Raffles PI $3.30* p.s f. Tg Paqar $2.30* p.s.f. Suntec Cantonment/ Outram p.s.f Lavender
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        754 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^y FOR RENT NEXT TO MRT. Inside/ Outside CBD. Quality bldgs Fitted. High fir Seaview. 1500/ 1800/ 2000/ 2500/ 2800/ 3100/ 3500/4000/ 4600/ 5000 up to ***** sqft. Fr $2.50p.5.f. Forward *****00 D.Ol ACT NOW! Stanley St. 1200 sq.ft. Aircon. $2.3K includes PUB. Telok Ayer St 1300
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        958 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^U FOR RENT TG PAGAR/ DUXTON/ TrasSt/CI natown. Sizes 500 to ***** sq Own entrance/ toilet. R, *****668 (sharing also avail) CITYTECH ALJUNIED 1500 sq f/renovated c/w meeting rms mgr. rms. Carpet, built-in cabin Near cargo lift. 9558 8288 RH HOUGANG PLAZA/ BEACH Rd/ M nne Parade
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        956 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^y FOR RENT MUST VIEW! ANN Siang/ Tg Pagar *****/ 1500/ 1800 sg.tt. Nicely fit ted. S neg immed 90P6-9082 RL IMMEO. SIMS DRIVE. 1000 sq.ft. I $1.20 ps t. 100% Move-m cond. Free parking. Call 9633 6358 FAR EAST SHPC Ctr. 355 sq.ft F/rerovated. split aircon
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        2067 16 RJI SHOP SPACE RH SHOP SPACE RCI SHOP SPACE mporxT I^FOR RENT L Prime Retail Podium For Lease Located along main Orchard Road I^^^ wiftl n n V S s T V from vehicular x t± //^wX traffic and heavily utilised wide j^^^^~~ f|. pedestrian walkway, it offers an L
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        791 16 a RESTAURANT/ KfRI RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE KJIUJ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT PRIME RESTAURANT, CAFE PUB FOR LEASE Building Am (Sq Ft.) Chinatown Point ),990 IBM Towers (Atrium) l )(M) Republic Plaza I S(K) Sunshine Plaza H2<) I.<K><) Tanglin Shopping Centre Tpfn 7 CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED £> TEL: 877-1
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        645 16 Vffl RESTAURANT/ Kjd| LOUNGE SPACE FOR SALE CROWDED EATING HSE. neq New UppER Changi/ Jurong/ Jn Besar/ Yishun more best 'oca tion *****866 GP2I nffl WARFHOUSES/ WMgl STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT PRIME WAREHOUSE IN RIVER VALLEY Downtown location Convenient! Si 11.000 sq ft up Short/ long term storage 0 Some
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        1242 17 1 WAREHOUSES/ (Ifl WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE EifiJ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT Cj>IPR_OOJWS AT HIS INDUSTRIAL BUIIOINC, lO3KAIL»NG AVENUE FOH IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION I ■Z Chillers freezers of various sizes available Individually controlled witn seporafe compressor l>. Equipped witn hydraulic dock levellers Compressors operate on CFC free refrigerants -> Tenants
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        128 19 Rfl FOREIGN STUDENT ZURRENT SCH TEACHER Guardiar Homestay for foreign student? jemi-d hse in Katong. *****341 .ORONG G. NEAR Eunos MR 1 rom SlBO onwards. Call ov»n€ *****955. rentrm@yahoo.com KEMBANGAN MRT! GUARDIAM SHIP, meals, lodging, laundry, sc application. Mrs Sim 9069-5261 RJI LANGUAGE COURSES k fur Foreign Students j fc'.em
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