The Straits Times, 30 December 2003

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    29 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 December 30, 2003 •68 Pages in five parts mita (p) 033/03/2003 ••^A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon November tourism brings cheer to Singapore
    567 1  - November tourism brings cheer to Singapore LEONG PIK YIN Arrivals were up by 7.9 per cent in the first year-on-year rise since Sars; 6 million target this year is within reach By FOR the first time since the Sars outbreak sent visitor arrivals into freefall in March, there's been a
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    Lock icon Cleo and her 'living bone'
    538 1  -  CHANG AI-LIEN By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT A SINGAPORE engineer has pipped her British counterparts to win a prestigious national engineering prize in London, for work on using biodegradable materials to grow artificial bone. Graduate student Cleo Choong, 25, impressed the judges with her research, which entails
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      35 1 CHINATOWN COUNTDOWN: Street party to welcome Chinese New Year for the first time page 112 DDBB^^BH^^^^H!^B^^B9DBISSQ!IHHH^ anita mui hhHDguSlb!o^ IN HOSPITAL Design: TIEN CHUNG PINC Photos: AFP and MING PAO WEEKLY Officially Certified Swiss Chronometers.
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      165 2 COURAGEOUS OFFICER TAKES STAND THE woman in control of RSS Courageous at the time of its fatal crash has taken the stand to give her side of the story. Trainee officer of the watch Chua Chue Teng said a superior officer who testified that she lacked "situational awareness" had
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      87 2 CO M M E N A RY HOT SUCH A DISMAL SCIENCE ESSAYIST Thomas Carlyle is believed to have described economics as the dismal science in the 19th century, in response to fellow Briton Thomas Malthus' prediction that mankind was doomed to everlasting poverty and hardship. But Malthus' basis for
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      77 2 NASTY SURPRISES ON MOVING DAY READERS have been writing in about the problems encountered with new HDB flats. Among the complaints are cracked walls, peeling paint, and poor tiling. One of them says friends and colleagues are in agreement that, while the design of HDB flats is vastly improved,
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      80 2 TRAVELLING TO FRIENDSHIP IF TENSION surfaces while at home, it's easy enough to opt out of someone's company, but you don't have that choice or any of the other everyday safety nets while on holiday. That's why travelling with someone is a great way to gauge his true character,
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      68 2 GROWTH LOOKS SET TO TOP 5% ECONOMISTS are issuing upbeat forecasts for the Singapore economy in the year ahead, based on promising signs worldwide, including an expected improvement in demand for electronics products. But one of them warns that economic blows such as terrorist attacks or another Sars outbreak
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      119 2 Foreign workers get free freatment FOREIGN workers who fall sick here are being offered free medical services. In September, a clinic in the Little India Arcade started opening its doors every Sunday, and has seen more than 150 patients from Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, the Philippines and Sri Lanka. The
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      116 2 Some of best-off are in Singapore A SURVEY of the top 10 per cent of income earners in seven cities in Asia found Singapore trailed only Hong Kong. However, despite their love of travel, credit cards and expensive watches, the survey found that poor economic conditions mean Singaporean top
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      72 2 KL to clean up police MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has told senior policemen the force has to eradicate brutality, corruption and poor service from its ranks. He said corruption and inefficiency mean police face an image crisis, despite falling levels of crime, and a royal commission is
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      85 2 HEALTH FEARS IN QUAKE AFTERMATH THE United Nations is warning of the risk of "a massive outbreak of all kinds of illnesses and diseases" in the Iranian city of Bam, devastated by an earthquake. Major efforts to find survivors have been replaced by an urgent attempt to recover thousands
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      177 2 TM THE RICHEST? DON'T BE SILLY' HE MAY have been named China's richest man, but Mr William Ding Lei isn't too comfortable with the world knowing about it. The 32-year-old founder of Nasdaq-listed Internet portal NetEase says it is "silljr to look for reasons to put him on a
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      66 2 A HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR MAN U MANCHESTER United's away victory over Middlesbrough ensures they will be top of the Premiership table well into January and are once again favourites ahead of Arsenal. The Christmas success vindicates manager Alex Ferguson's sale of David Beckham, but that didn't stop the
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      200 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 8-11 Editorial 12 Commentary 12,13 Forum 14 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H 7 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI,A3 China A2 S-EAsia A4 Malaysia A5 Sports A6.A7 Money A9-Al4 UFEI The Buzz L2 Comics L4 Cover story L5 Travel L6 Cinema guide L8 What's On L8 TV
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      Lock icon Two men in court on kidnap charge
      372 3  - Two men in court on kidnap charge CHONG CHEE KIN *L 'Mr Ang had to call his wife, who was at the girl's house. He passed his mobile phone to the pirl who spoke to her mother. 9 M r„ mmi m,„ I O I Mr I,ee, a close family
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      Lock icon 7-year-old stayed cool during abduction
      636 3  -  TANYA FONG She didn't cry or scream, though reeling from shock, and only burst into tears when she saw her mother again By Mum's tyres were slashed 'I heard the other kids screaming non-stop. When I went downstairs to check, they told me someone came
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      Lock icon Singapore Sweep top prize is now $2m
      425 4  -  NICOLA CHEONG *L WHEN tickets for the next Singapore Sweep draw go on sale from Jan 8, the top prize will be worth $2 million, up from the current $1.5 million. Each ticket will cost $3, $1 more than now, but fewer will
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      Lock icon Now, Aids men have a roof over their heads
      576 4  -  THERESA TAN Beatitudes, a volunteer group, houses, feeds and provides for homeless Aids patients who are shunned by society il BANI, 46, a former musician, lived with his sister until she threw him out when he had full-blown Aids and was
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      Lock icon $180m relief as rental rebates are extended
      598 6  -  TAN HUI YEE Move by various government agencies aimed at helping businesses which have not benefited from economic recovery iH. BETTER BUSINESS THE BEST AID 'Even if the rebate period is extended for two more years, it would be useless as business is
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      Lock icon Cancer-stricken Anita Mui slips into coma
      269 6 Cancer-stricken Anita Mui slips into coma HONG KONG Can-cer-stricken pop star Anita Mui was admitted to hospital in a coma last night, media reports said. Some reports said she slipped into a coma after her condition worsened. Others said it was due to the side effects of the drugs she
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      Lock icon Britain warns Saudi attacks are imminent
      320 6 LONDON Britain has warned of fresh terrorist attacks which could be "in the final stages of preparation" in Saudi Arabia. The Foreign Office has warned British nationals for several months against all but essential travel to the kingdom, especially after attacks in Riyadh in
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      294 3 DEFEND YOURSELF "J have always insisted on taking an active role in bringing up my children and grandchildren. Unfortunately, with age catching up, I had a tendency to fall ill quite easily. Then I was introduced to Xcerol™ capsules. It supports my body's immune system and strengthens overall health. Now
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      179 5 LONG L.VE DREAMS The American Express* Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Gold Credit Card now rewards you with even more KrisFtyer miles. That's 50% more miles on every purchase, from now until December 31, 2004. So you have 13 months to clock them all up. In addition, you'll receive all the benefits
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda's latest target?
      750 8 Al-Qaeda's latest target? Queen Mary 2 Name of liner crops up in intercepted communications among terrorists, who are believed to have mines on 28 ships GRAND LADY OF THE SEAS The 150,000-tonne Queen Mary 2, which stands as high as a 23-storey building, is dubbed the world's bicgest-ever passenger liner.
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      Lock icon Sky marshals required on flights to US
      366 8 WASHINGTON The US government has begun ordering foreign airlines to place armed marshals on selected flights to and from the United States in a bid to thwart terror attacks. "We are asking international air carriers to take this protective action aspart of our
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      Lock icon Call to fine-tune terror alert system
      163 8 WASHINGTON Top US lawmakers charged with overseeing homeland security issues have pressed for changes to the nation's colour-coded "one-size-fits-air terror alert system, including proposed warnings based on specific regions or industries. "I think we always have to worry about scaring people to death," said
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      465 9 Michael Jackson Interview In his first interview since his arrest, the pop star denies all charges against him and accuses police of mistreatment NEW YORK Michael Jackson says he was mistreated during his recent arrest on child molestation charges, and that the police search of his
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        Lock icon 'All play and no work' not for minister
        202 9 'All play and no work' not for minister MER BELIEVES IN HARD TOIL PARIS Mr Francis Mer could be relaxing in the Caribbean if he wanted to. Instead, France's 64-year-old Finance Minister gets up routinely at 5.30am, exercises for half an hour on his rowing machine and then works a
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        108 9 WASHINGTON US Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards says he is "absolutely not interested" in a vice-pres-idential slot. Mr Edwards, a firstterm senator, talked optimistically of his chances in the race to take on President George W. Bush next year, despite low poll standings in lowa
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        47 9 Romania's Agriculture Minister Hie Sarbu successfully underwent surgery on Sunday after being shot accidentally with a rifle while hunting. Russian physicist Valentin Danilov, accused of selling classified information on space technology to China, was acquitted by a jury in Moscow yesterday, but prosecutors said they would appeal.
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        44 9 Quoteworthy You have to be a genius just to make it a few blocks in any direction. Visitor Barabee Siivana, on the massive crowds in New York where resurgent tourism and the holiday season are bringing increasing numbers of people to already congested streets
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        Lock icon SONIA GANDHI SETS SIGHTS ON POLLS
        107 9 NEW DELHI Indian opposition leader Sonia Gandhi says she may put aside ambitions to be prime minister in her attempt to build a rival coalition ahead of next year's election. At a rare news conference on Sunday, Mrs Gandhi said she wanted to form
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        Lock icon FILIPINO ACTOR FALLS TO DEATH
        74 9 MANILA Filipino actor Marcelino "Miko" Sotto, 22, fell to his death yesterday after accidentally tripping on a steel railing in an apartment, police said. He was seated on a plant box and clinging to the ledge railing of an eighth-floor condominium unit in suburban Mandaluyong
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      Lock icon Mad-cow meat went to 8 states, Guam
      594 10 Calls pour in from about 100 worried consumers who say they have eaten the beef affected by recall In the news is the Sunny Dene Ranch in Mabton, Washington, where the cow infected with the mad-cow disease came from. Meat from the animal
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      Lock icon Japan and China may forgive some Iraqi debts
      513 10 MEETINGS WITH U.S. ENVOY Tokyo will write off bulk of debt if other creditor nations do likewise TOKYO Japan and China hinted that they would consider forgiving part of the debt owed by Iraq as US envoy James Baker met leaders of
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        76 10 EX-MAYOR ELECTED AS GUATEMALA PRESIDENT A PRO-BUSINESS conservative was elected as President of Guatemala over a centre-left engineer who billed himself as the candidate of the poor in a run-off election marred by a low voter turnout. With 94- per cent of the votes counted yesterday, Mr Oscar Berger had
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        Lock icon DIVER DROWNS DURING ASH-SCATTERING RITE
        82 10 A SOUTH AFRICAN drowned when he swam out to sea to scatter the ashes of his father near Hermanus, 6Okm southeast of Cape Town. Mr Jaap van Zyl, 57, an experienced diver of 35 years, swam out behind some rocks with son Jaco, 20, in
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        101 10 THE United Arab Emirates navy has signed a contract worth more than US$5OO million (SsBso million) for six multipurpose missile Corvettes from Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB). The company said it had sub-contracted the designing of the Baynunah-class 70mlong vessels to France's Constructions Mecaniques
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        77 10 THE Taleban claimed responsibility yesterday for a suicide attack in Kabul that killed five security officials and two bombers, and vowed to launch a fresh wave of violence aimed at cities. "A group of 200 mujahideen has penetrated various Afghan cities," said Mullah Sabir Momin,
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        Lock icon ISRAELI SOLDIERS BATTLE RATS IN HEBRON
        96 10 ISRAELI soldiers stationed in Hebron are battling an enemy that they define as more scary then Palestinian militants: enormous rats. The rodents, lured by piles of garbage in the streets, nave become so daring that they have infiltrated military barracks and bitten at least
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      260 10 MIAMI The state of Florida has turned to God to help rehabilitate prisoners. The state ushered in the first "faith-based prison" in the United States on Christmas Eve, the Sunday Telegraph reported. It said Lawtey Correctional Institution would begin next year with a waiting
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      193 10 LONDON Earth still did not hear from Beagle 2 yesterday, prompting scientists to wonder if the pint-sized British probe that should have touched down on Mars on Christmas Day is stuck in a crater. Landing in a crater is among a number of scenarios being
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      Lock icon Rescuers in Iran make way for bulldozers
      492 11 Rescuers in Iran make way for bulldozers As hopes of finding quake survivors fade, health fears mount and the main task now is to bury thousands of bodies BAM (Iran) Hundreds of bulldozers rolled into the quake-hit city of Bam in south-eastern Iran yesterday, signalling the end of major efforts
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      190 11 JERUSALEM Orders have been signed for four outposts in the West Bank to be evacuated, a key element of a United States-backed peace plan, Israeli television reported. Channel Two TV and Israel TV said Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Defence Minister Shaul Mofaz
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      280 8 Mad-Cow Meat In 8 States Sr^ Debt Relief For Iraq? fiHI The Search Is Over o^l"X^ S th D e?C ent HEI !SSSSS;r ider lljl t hfea T o Un t. t he q ua k e-h it c ity o f owf^; ofthedebtthatis P Bl izt^^z^r^r^i wßt Instead, in
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2003 Thailand cuts loose
      602 12 The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2003 Thailand cuts loose THE Asean core nations should be cheered that Thailand is growing so well on home demand and exports that its leaders are talking big-league language. They mean to have Thailand in the First World pronto. Such optimism should be infectious.
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      Lock icon Seeking security, the East Asian
      1149 12  - Seeking security, the East Asian AMITAV ACHARYA By FOR THE STRAITS TIMKS EAST Asia's security architecture today has two important characteristics. The first is the resilience of America's postwar bilateral defence arrangements. The second is the weakness of the region's fledgling multilateral security experiments. On the face of it, bilateral
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      Lock icon Even unions can gain from free trade
      1277 12  -  T A MARA KAY By NAFTA CATALYSED LABOUR TRANSNATIONALISM BY GENERATING INTENSE AND UNPRECEDENTED POLITICAL MOBILISATION... LABOUR UNIONS IN CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO CREATED NEW TIES OF COOPERATION AND NETWORKS OF PROTEST DURING NAFTA'S NEGOTIATION. BERKELEY When the North American Free
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      Lock icon 2004: Much to hope for and much to ask about
      929 13  - 2004: Much to hope for and much to ask about EDDIE LEE GLOBAL TRENDS »JL. SESIOR WRITER ECONOMICS has been called the dismal science. Many believe Thomas Carlyle, the 19th century British essayist and historian, was inspired to coin this phrase by his compatriot Thomas Maltnus' gloomy prediction that population
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      Lock icon Poverty still the greatest threat to security
      823 13  -  SUNANDA K. D ATT A -RAY Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIM FS NOT ALL ENMITY CAN BE BUMED ON POVERTY. BUT FANATICISM TUNES ON HUNGER AND FINOS EASY VICTIMS FOR THE RHETORIC OF MURDEROUS MESSIAHS. AS THE shadows close in on 2003, this
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      147 14 I RECENTLY bought a VCD/DVD player from a local dealer. As my hobbies include hi-fi and video equipment, I realised sometni ng was amiss as soon as I reached home. The safety logo certification by Spring Singapore to indicate that the model has been approved
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      500 14 Water, water everywhere THE past two years have been distressing as my husband and I had to deal with defects in our apartment in Sengkanq. Our common bathroom had to be hacked and re-tiled as there was water leakage to the flat below. In
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      356 14 I REFER to the article "This IQhas nothing to do with brains" by Arlina Arshad (The Sunday Times, Dec 28). Granted that Abbott's responses to readers' letters on Gam IQ could have been more thorough, in no way should the high quality of the
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      Lock icon Dangers of multi-level marketing
      368 14 Dangers of multi-level marketing I AM writing to raise awareness of the recent rise of multi-level marketing firms that may engage in underhand or even illegal tactics. Several weeks ago, I attended a seminar on multi-level marketing in Shenton Way. During the seminar, the audience, mostly teenagers, were subject to
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      100 14 1 REFER to the letter "One tap on the bolt and this lock opens" (ST, Dec 25) by Mr Yeo Chin Yong. Case is monitoring the issue closely. We are writing to the manufacturer to request that they look into the matter immediately. Meanwhile we welcome
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      8 1 Tuesday, December 30, 2003 The Straits Times home
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      523 1  -  KELVIN WONG Pay cheques of Singapore's high earners are second only to HK's, but their spending power is blunted by sluggish economy *L SINGAPORE'S well-to-do have some of the region's fattest wallets. They are avid travellers, hold multiple credit cards and have a taste
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        900 2  -  BEN NADARAJAN Ship Collision Trial She realised RSS Courageous was in danger only 30 seconds before impact when she heard loud blasts from the ANL in MPA report comes under fire THE Maritime and Port Authority's report which unequivocally blamed the two navy officers for
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        61 2 Bees in a winning bonnet MODEL-DANCER Kit Poh, 24, wearing the "Buzz", a party hat designed by Ms Angeline Tan which won the Most Creative Party Hat Contest at Parco Bugis Junction over the weekend. Members of the public responded with 23 exciting, some even wacky, party hats to raise
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        266 2  -  K.C. VIJAYAN BOY, 13. IN CRITICAL CONDITION Alleged culprit, a student from another school, charged in court Bu A 13-YEAR-OLD student is in a critical condition after another teen was said to have doused him with petrol and set him alight. The incident
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        210 2  -  ALEXIS HOOI By. FOR the first time, Chinatown will be closed to traffic for a street party during Chinese New YearAimed at drawing young Singaporeans to Chinatown, the party will stretch about 200m from Mosque Street to Smith Street on Jan 21. The roads will be
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        362 2  -  LEONG PIK YIN Bij AVID coin collector Lim Chiong Ngian was all smiles when he got his Year of the Monkey coins fresh from the Singapore Mint. "I've been collecting coins since I was about 20," said Mr Lim, 60, a student affairs officer
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        375 4 MRS Cheong-Chua Koon Hean will become the new chief executive of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) from April 1 next year. Currently deputy secretary (special duties; in the Ministry of National Development a post she will continue to hold come April Mrs
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        613 4  - Free clinic caters to foreign workers on Sundays LEE HUI CHIEH Run by charity group Sunlove Abode, the clinic offers free medical services from 10am to 4pm in the Little India Arcade §!L 7 can get free treatment and medication here, and save a lot of money. Then, I can
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        370 4 How to cut costs in estate? Try these 60 ways RESIDENTS of Pasir Ris, Sengkang and Punggol have come up with about 60 brainwaves on how to save money since their town council introduced a programme in January seeking their ideas. Two of the ideas have been implemented and are
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        279 4 ABOUT 700 members of the Singapore Island Country Ciub (SICC) are protesting against paying for part of the cost of extending the club's lease, pointing out that it has more than $300 million in reserves. Members have to pay about one-third of the $27.3
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        224 5 TAN SIEW LING and Christina Aw are exempted from taking a second language at school because they are blind, but they study Chinese anyway, just for the love of it. Siew Ling, 16, was the first blind student here to sit for the
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        337 5  - NUS alumni club slashes joining fees YVONNE KOH To attract more members, especially young grads just starting out, it now costs $3,000 instead of $5,000 to join By THE NATIONAL University of Singapore Society (NUSS) has slashed joining fees by more than a third to boost its membership of 12,000.
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        171 5 POLICE nabbed a 27-year-old Malaysian student last Tuesday evening within a day of a bomb threat made against the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in Raffles Place. The threat, which The Straits Times understands was sent by e-mail, turned out to be a hoax. The man was
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        1358 6  - Music labels move to online beat at last HO KA WEI GEEK NOTES H'l Big record companies have woken up to consumer demands for online music, thanks to record dip in CD sales and Apple's intervention IN THE not too distant future, when compact discs are museum pieces and vinyl
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        308 7 First of two satellites will be deployed to study the Earth's magnetic field and shed light on environmental changes in space BEIJING Last-minute preparations were being made yesterday for the launch of the first satellite in the joint Sino-Euro-pean Union
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        571 7 Robot 'Tarzan' swings to aid of forest research Treebot moves along cables in canopy and sends data on wireless net link SWINGING TREEBOT This high-tech robot Is solar-powered Moves along specially-constructed cables through the forest canopy, night and day Can be used to monitor plants and even individual leaves over
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        273 7 FIRST-YEAR medical students here no longer have to dissect cadavers to learn about the human anatomy. Instead they will observe, touch and learn from cadavers that have already been dissected. The National University of Singapore (NUS) started this new method of
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        361 7 RESEARCHERS have uncovered a mechanism which ensures the proper development of the foetal gut. The BBC Online yesterday reported that the discovery may lead to new treatments for a common digestive disorder in newborns called Hirschsprung's disease. The condition currently requires surgery to
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      8 1 Tuesday, December .30, 2003 The Straits Times asia
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      44 1 HARD TO SWALLOW 'There isn't much else safe to eat these days besides sushi. Mr Joo II Jin, a South Korean insurance agent, lamenting that bird flu and swine fever at home and the mad-cow disease abroad have narrowed his choices for a meal
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      636 1  - Abdullah to boost image of police REME AHMAD The Malaysian police is facing an image crisis due to corruption and an inefficient work process. We must work to change the people's perception of the police and regain their trust.' prime Minister Abduiiah Ahmad Badawi A commission is formed to improve
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        Lock icon 20,000 evacuees go home after toxic gas disaster
        299 2 BEIJING Thousands of evacuees were returning to villages in China's south-west yesterday following the sealing of a burst gas well which spewed toxic fumes and left the area strewn with bodies, the government said. The death toll from the disaster last Tuesday
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        735 2  -  CHUA CHIN HON Many are watching to see whether the young Internet entrepreneur survives the 'curse of the rich list' By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING Twice anointed to the throne of China's richest man this year, Mr William Ding Lei wears his
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        158 2 COMPENSATION: Who must pay victims? BEIJING A dispute has arisen over the ownership of tne Chinese gas field which released toxic fumes last week and killed at least 234 people, with the issue of compensation for the victims looming large. China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) said yesterday that PetroChina, its
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        515 2 Ning Fllklli: Involved with China's contact with North Korea since 1995, he was appointed early this month to take charge of the second round of nuclear crisis talks, expected to take place early next year. Beijing brokered the first round of talks in August with
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        770 3  -  MARY KWANG The WHO has sent experts to help with the testing on the patient in Guangzhou, with a diagnosis expected within days Bv HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT TAIWAN PATIENT: Recovered MORE tests need to be conducted on a suspected Sars patient in
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          70 3 SOUTH Korean prosecutors yesterday indicted eight aides of President Roh Moo Hyun in connection with illegal political fund-raising, but said they would not investigate Mr Ron in a scandal that has rocked his administration. Of the eight men, three were charged with bribery and the
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          42 3 JAPANESE police have arrested 48-year-old Masanori Arai from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on suspicion of handing millions of yen to campaign managers to buy votes in fast month's general election, Kyodo News Agency reported yesterday. Reuters
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          66 3 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is considering paving his annual visit to Tokyo s controversial Yasu- kuni war shrine on Aug 15 the anniversary of the end of World War 11. The move is likely to prompt an outcry from China and other Asian
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          48 3 A CHINESE court sentenced Wang Huaizhong, disgraced vice-governor of the central province of Anhui, to death for corruption yesterday, state media said. He had been accused of accepting bribes totalling 5.17 million yuan (about Ssl million) between September 1994 and March 2001. Reuters
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          54 3 HUNDREDS of South Korean farmers clashed with police in Seoul yesterday while another 5,000 rallied to urge parliament not to ratify a free trade agreement with Chile. The farmers claimed that the agreement would drive them out of business by flooding the market with
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        402 3 BID TO END PARLIAMENTARY LIMBO ISLAMABAD Pakistan's lower house has passed a constitutional amendment weakening President Pervez Musharraf s powers to dismiss the government after he agreed to water down his authority to end a paralysing political row. General Musharraf also agreed to
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        293 3 Patient gets HIV via tainted blood in Japan TOKYO A patient was infected with HIV after blood tainted with the virus that causes Aids slipped through the detection system of the Japan Red Cross and was used in a transfusion, the Health Ministry said yesterday. It was the first time
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        476 4  -  DEVI ASMARANI With Indonesian elections coming up, activists and public figures urge voters not to be swayed by dubious candidates Byl THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Dozens of activists and public figures yesterday kicked off a nationwide campaign to encourage Indonesians not to
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        647 4  -  NIRMAL GHOSH KILLING OF TWO SOLDIERS IN IRAQ By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT I DON'T KNOW IF THEY CAN HELP IRAQ OR NOT, OR IF WE HAVE TO DO IT BECAUSE OF THE U.S.' Translator Thiptida Boonmalee BANGKpK The killing of two Thai soldiers in Iraq
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        189 4 JAKARTA Indonesian villagers claim to have captured a python that is almost 15m long and weighs nearly 450kg, a local official said yesterday. If the news is confirmed, the snake would be the largest one ever kept in captivity. Hundreds of people flocked to see the
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        214 4 MANILA Former police chief Senator Panfilo Lacson filed his candidacy for president in the May elections yesterday, effectively splitting the opposition against President Gloria Arroyo. Mr Lacson, head of police under the reign of deposed premier Joseph Estrada, registered as a presidential
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          64 4 THAILAND'S billionaire Prime Minister, Mr Thaksin Shinawatra, and his supporters are using their political and financial ctout to muzzle the media and intimidate those who criticise the government, a journalists' group said. Analysts allege that Mr Thaksin's people tried to manipulate press coverage by threatening
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          75 4 AN INDONESIAN TV journalist was found dead yesterday in Aceh province six months after he was kidnapped by separatist rebels. Mr Ersa Siregar from the private RCTI broadcaster went missing with a colleague in June in an area where Free Aceh Movement (GAM) rebels and
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          89 4 PHILIPPINE troops arrested a second suspected aide to top Muslim guerilla leaders during raids over the weekend in the south of the country, officials said yesterday. Alih Malabon, also known as Abu Nidal and an alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf militant group, was captured
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          63 4 INDONESIAN prosecutors yesterday demanded that two Muslim militants be sentenced to life imprisonment for helping to assemble two bombs that blew up in a Bali nightclub district last year. Abdul Ghoni and Syawad alias Saijio are accused of violating antiterror laws that carry the death
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          56 4 THE United States has offered Cambodia U*****,000 (about S$400,000) in addition to technical assistance to help destroy stockpiles of surface-to-air missiles and boost security. In a letter dated Dec 19 and posted on Prime Minister Hun Sen's website on Sunday, US Ambassador Charles Ray offered the
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        823 5  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Government trying to fix disillusionment with police and make national schools more appealing to Muslim parents THE TALK IN KUALA LUMPUR fl V \t.\I..\YSIACORRESPO\DE\T KUALA LUMPUR The most striking thing about sweeping reforms being planned for the police force and religious education is
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        282 5 KUALA LUMPUR Crossborder syndicates are stealing luxury cars in Sarawak and displaying them in huge showrooms in Indonesia's Kalimantan province for the owners to pay a ransom to get their vehicles back. The showrooms are also used to attract prospective buyers in
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        60 5 NANYANG SIANG PAU brought down by strong winds, the roof of this petrol station in Tampin, Malacca, trapped three officers from the narcotics branch of the Ministry of Home Affairs in their van. Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident. The stunned officers eventually scrambled to safety
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          36 5 THE New Straits Times group said yesterday it had appointed ex-journalist Kali mull ah Hassan, 45, as its new group editor-in-chief effective Jan 1. He is a former Straits Times correspondent. AFP
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          47 5 MALAYSIA has a high number of overweight people compared to other Asian countries, said direc-tor-general of the Health Ministry Mohamad Taha Ariff. He said the main problems had been identified as unbalanced eating habits, lack of exercise and smoking. Bern am a
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          65 5 A MALAYSIAN rights group, the Movement to Abolish ISA, yesterday rejected a government pro- posal to shorten the interrogation period allowed under its security law, saying the legislation should be scrapped instead. The government is reviewing the Internal Security Act, and said last week it could
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          79 5 THE Malaysian authorities deported 53 Chinese citizens who flew into Malaysia as tourists, but were allegedly trying to smuggle in clothes, electronic items and other products they claimed were gifts. They were detained by immigration officers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport when they arrived
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        43 6 NO CREDIT, ONLY BLAME When we win, it's "Abramovich won" or "Gudjohnsen scored". But when we lose, it's nanieri lost". If s just my life. Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri, who has to contend with new reports linking others with his job every day
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        888 6 'The referee made a rod for his own back. The young boij made two tackles and he was sent off. He is not that sort of player and he never has been. I think the crowd opt to the rejeree. United manager Alex
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        850 6 SOCCER LONDON Manchester United could soon join Chelsea as a Russian-owned club. According to The Telegraph yesterday, Ralif Safin, one of the founders of Lukoil, Russia's largest oil company, has emerged as the mystery man stalking the English champions. The 49-year-old multi-mil-lionaire has contacted
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        354 6 LONDON Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld is being lined up as a possible successor to Sven-Goran Eriksson as coach of the England national team, the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday. The newspaper, in an unsourced story, said Football Association chief executive Mark Palios has
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          Lock icon It wasn't a very good year
          642 7 SOCCER LONDON Two gala events ensured the world of soccer ended 2003 on a positive note, but it was a year the sport will be glad to see the back of. The draws for next year's European Championship Finals in Portugal and the preliminary
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          412 7  -  PEH SHING H UEI GOLF Format reversal sees region's top pros returning For Champion of Champions By AFTER a brief flirtation with the matchplay format, the Accenture Champion of Champions tournament will revert to strokeplay. And the quality response from the region's top golf professionals shows
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          671 7 AMERICAN FOOTBALL *r\i Atlanta Z\ Jacksonville 14, Cleveland 22 Cincmnati 14. Detroit 30 St Louis 20. Indianapolis 20 Hous ton 17, Kansas City 31 Chicago 3. Miami 23 NY Jets 2\ New Orteans 13 Dallas 7 Tennessee 33 Tampa Bay 13. Arizona 18 Minnesota 17. Carolina 37
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            Lock icon SHAO MANHANDLED BUT STILL LEADS LAKERS TO VICTORY
            121 7 SHAQUILLE O'Neal was hacked, held, and even whacked in the face by the Boston Celtics in a National Basketball Association match, but still managed 22 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 105-82 win and snapped their
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            101 7 THE first appearance of Jonny Wilkinson since the Rugby World Cup final lasted 53 minutes on Sunday when the England hero suffered a recurrence of the shoulder trouble that had kept him out for five weeks. There was further bad news for England as
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            96 7 KANSAS City's Priest Holmes has broken the record for touchdowns scored in a season of American football with his 27th on Sunday. He forced his way over twice in the 31-3 victory over the Chicago Bears, rewriting the previous record held by
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            120 7 JUVENTUS general manager Luciano Moggi has confirmed that soccer star Edgar Davids will be leaving the Italian Serie A club, but did not say whether it would be before the end of the season. The Dutch international is out of contract at the
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        221 7 KUM SENG COMPANY ENGINEERING WORKS CHAN LAN ONN Age: 65 Passed away peacefully on 28 December 2003. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. Beloved wife: Cheng Hon Wah Daughters: Son-in-law: Yeng Mei Tsui Mei Yuen Mei Jasmine Ng Eng Kiat Sons: Grandsons: Jak Fun Adam Ng Ying Chong
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        718 8 Our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Chairman and CEO Mr Xavier Chong and Family On the passing of his beloved mother-in-law Mdm Soh Sok Tiang Management and Staff of Ellipsiz Ltd Our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Chairman and CEO Mr Xavier Chong and Family On
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        64 9 P«c29 CHANGE HONGKONG. Han<J S*ng *****.29 «7.59 MALAYSIA: KLSE Co«np 787.80 *7.78 CHINA: Sh*nzh»n B 273.63 -1.30 AUSTRALIA. Sydn«v All Of d 3286.40 *15.40 JAPAN: Nikkei ***** 62 *83.21 THAILAND: SET lnd*i 746.81 *11.92 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 693.03 +13.73 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1450.70 *23.30 SOUTH KOREA: S»oul Comp
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        42 9 Straits Times md«i 1741.01 -no 78 BT 08/OS 117.00 +121.00 BTCADI *****.00 ♦168.00 BT 10 day MA -*****.00 +12.00 UOB Sesdaq 108.22 +1.86 UOB Blue Chip 630.01 +5.23 STI FutUff S 1738 +8 MSCI Singapore 213.07 +1.25 SiMSCI Futures 213.50 +1.50
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        105 9 Transaction date: Dec 29, 2003 1 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) M«n Sdq Total Mtln S«j Toti Murtilnd 10.824 10.824 13,902 13.902 Manufacturg *****5 38.593 305.708 208.274 11.470 219.74S Commerce 69.790 3,634 73.424 39,992 1.320 41.313 Tpt/Stor/Com 35.4)6 486 35.902 54.513 418 54,931 Finance 10.508 10.508 62,914 62.914
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        4953 9 52-Wk Ttl Currency last Vol D«y Cr s N.t M C.p t— u+ cm+mt mm wi» m m m% Hi U* 13.5 4.5 WOO ActMSc 9.5 unch 1523 10 9.5 74.2 KWI Alliance Ttch 11.5 susp 9.5 32.5 6 1002 Asia Food&Prop 25.5 uoch 1154
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        1499 9 52-W» Ttl C«rre«cy >Ml -V* o.y Or i N.t m c p I— C«<» rm i iwm Mi *m~ I* If Kt II MANUFACTURING 42 12.9 2101 APOilSc. 30 uoch 58 30 30 21N 13.2 31.6 46.5 10 1501 AS Auto 10c 33 *2 270 33 31 -N
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        193 9 STOCK PRICES LECENO StrartiTlmMlrwU.StocHt N Ht f Ta«-a»aiwKi« «Maawa «d ca cumaivMaiid ct contfHtwial tro« cri cum rt^frt Itiw cm oimr immi ismm co cum oft#f •rl (H-rloM Isiu* «Wm NUMIMW i«N tx-aN cdm cum <tvW»n< ai-aN cdc» cum ««Mm4 cutn aM cc cum #ot tt wifi#oi NOTtS
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        633 10 OECD expects its 30 members to average 3% growth in 2004 and 2005 a rare showing of synchronised global growth WASHINGTON The fastest United States economic expansion in three years and increasing confidence in Asia and Europe point to an acceleration of
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        342 10 JUMPS OF 30% IN THE PIPELINE 'It is pretty clear we have passed the bottom: The markets, the dialogue and the pipeline are improving. Merrill Lynch's Mr BaronoiT LONDON Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory teams at leading investment banks are experiencing jumps
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        291 10 The Parmalat scandal sours further. As the domino effect of fineer-pointine spreads, auditor Grant Thornton is suing an Italian paper for reporting that its chairman and partner were being investigated. MILAN The Italian unit of US auditor Grant Thornton said on Sunday it
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        129 10 Dec29| Camp my Cl— Canon Inc 4840 -40 Dcnso Corp 2095 -25 East Japan Rail *****0 1000 Fanoc Ltd 6360 200 Fuji Pt>oto Film 3420 60 Fujitsu 626 Tl Hitachi 638 8 Honda Motor 4630 30 Ito Yokado 3340 10 Kansai Electric 1893 -5 Kao 2170 10 Kyoctri Corp
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        62 10 Yesterdays close: 12,464.29 (Up 7.59 points) Hong Kong stocks ended little changed as a suspected Sars case in Guangdong province sMtfcwd many investors, and shares of oil giant CNOOC fell after the company issued a lower production forecast. Market volume was firm at HKSI4 biWon,
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        125 10 Dec 29. 2003 Rubber Futures (Clotlrxj prlcM) RSS 1 (S ctnt i/kg) MwHtl Hfl Ut Stt V«l Op— tut J«nO4 218.50 F.6 04 219.75 Mar 04 ***** Apr/JunO4 224.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kql Month HH» U» Utt vi o»timt Jan 04 126 25 800 FebO4 127.00 2450 Mir
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        58 10 Yesterdays close: 787.8 (Up 7.78 points) Malaysia' key shares ended 1 per cent higher as fund managers bought index boosters such as Tenaga and Telekom to window-dress portfolios ahead of the new year. Overall volume was 500 million shares, up from 299 million last Friday. Gainers
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        598 10 Dec 29 1 Denotes an Ooenina Ranoe has been established OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL Of/INT EURODOLLAR FUTVWE* MarO4 98.775 98.775 98.770 98.775 QM ***** JunO4 98.590 98 5958 98.580 98.580 2651 ***** S«pO4 98.290 98.290 98.255 98.270 4726 ***** D«CO4 97 875 97 8808 97.860 97.875
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        60 10 Yesterdays close: 273.63 1 (Down 1.31 points) Chinese share prices closed 1.21 per cent tower ted by airlines, hotel and tourism stocks on fears of a possible return of the Sars virus after the country reported a suspected case, dealers said. The Shenzhen B-share Index fell by
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        58 10 Wednesday's close: 3,286.4 (Up 15.4 points) Australian share prices closed 0.5 per cent higher supported by gams m bank and major resources stocks but volume was thin, with many investors away for the year-end holidays, dealers said. Turnover was 535 million shares. Gainers led losers by 625
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        626 10 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Dec 29, 2003 52-Wk Tel Last Vo» Day LMt Ouett MH> L— C— CIW»My late ««r- -000 HMi I— Buyer S— t 37 2 3*98 ASTIWO4O62I 27 *4 70 27 25 25.5 27 4.5 0.5 369T Acma W*****6 1 unch 2 1 0.5 0.5 1
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        70 10 Yesterday's close: 10,500.62 (Up 83.21 points) Japan's Nikkei average rose above 10.500 to end at a sevenweek high as investors bought Mizuho Financial and other financial shares on hopes that a good start for Wall Street next year will boost Tokyo stocks. Volume was 1.04
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        148 10 Dec 29 CoitiMwy CltM Bank Of China HK 14.65 unch Ban*. Of Fast Asia 23.90 -0 15 Cathay Pacific 14.55 unch Cheung Kong 61.00 unch Ch Kong Infra 17.45 0.15 China Mobil* 2330 -0.20 China Rk Entp 8.90 0.10 China Unicom 7.10 0.10 CITIC PKifk 19.35 0.05 CLP
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        63 10 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Cn»4«/Pr»«Mrt ManlK* Chawa* Prtf <U»>) BBL 3r*ntßl«nd Feb Midi 29.2529.30 W Taxat InUrm Ftb unch 32.19 32.23 Dubai F*t*h F*b «0.43 27.63-27.68 T«pis Bland J«n «0.10 31.85-31.9S Timing of cargo**. Prices as at 17:30 Cnf/PnXuct mnttf Chang* Price (U3S) BBL Mines J«n «O.M 30.85-30.95 Naphtha CIF Jap
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        126 10 Fwtif Currency Mote Rates (9am. Dtc 29) Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.2570 1.2720 Canadian dollar 1.2930 1.3080 Euro 2.1090 2.1340 NZ dollar 1.0960 1.1200 Sterling pound 3.0080 3.0420 US dollar 1.6970 1.7160 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreiqn currency Chinese renminbi 20.40
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        130 10 c Dec 29 Company Cl— AMP Limited 5.05 O.OS ANZ B«nk Grp 17.53 0.08 Brambles Ind 5.28 0.08 Broken Hill Prop 12.16 0.09 Coles Myer 7.52 -0.01 CSL 17.90 0.20 CSR Ltd 1.83 0.03 C'wealth Bank 29.39 0 23 Fosters Crp 4.48 0.01 General Prop Trt 3.02 -0.01 Macquarie
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        132 10 Dec 29 I Company O— AMMB Holdings 2.99 0.03 B Amer Tobacco 42.75 unch Berjaya, Sports 3.98 0.02 Commerce Asset 4.06 0.02 Diqi.com 3.40 unch Gamuda 6.25 unch Ccnting 16.80 0.30 Golden Hope 3.44 0.04 Hong Leong Bank 5.25 unch 101 Corp 7.6S 0.10 KL Keponq 6.65 -0.05
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        160 10 Dec 29 Company Cte— Anhui Cujing D B 4.43 -0.01 Beijing Or El*c B 7.37 -0.20 Benqanq Steel B 3.69 0.01 Ch Int Mario* 14.74 0.15 China M Shekou B 7.70 unch Ch South Glass B 4.47 -0.07 China Vanke B 4.92 O.OS Chqing C Auto B 10.45 -0.04
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        413 11 Shanghai to build 'world's biggest shipyard' SHANGHAI A Chinese shipbuilding company has broken ground on what it says will be the world's biggest shipyard, a high-tech facility capable of producing cruise ships and natural gas tankers, official newspapers reported yesterday. The yard, being built on an island at the mouth
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        481 11 SYDNEY For four years, defying all predictions, property prices in Australia rose at dizzying rates and prospective homeowners paid top dollar to attend self-styled guru Henry Kaye's get-rich-quick investment seminars. But Mr Kaye is now in trouble and, uncannily, his fall has closely coincided
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        309 11 SEOUL Creditors of debt-laden LG Card are discussing a joint takeover of South Korea's biggest credit card company after failing to find a buyer, a bank official said yesterday. "We think there is no other option but joint management," Mr Yoon
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        416 11 Under new rules, they must account for sponsored firms' revenue preformance and use of IPO proceeds, says regulator SHANGHAI China's securities regulator may ban brokerages from sponsoring initial share sales if they support applications by companies that misuse funds, under rules designed
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        92 12 For many businessmen and corporate head honchos, 2003 is a year they would rather forget. The United States 9 invasion of Iraq and the spread of the deadly Sars virus worldwide both of which began in March hit many businesses, particularly the leisure, entertainment
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        407 12  - Gutsy Nanz bent on making a comeback LORNA TAN By A FAILURE to contain escalating costs in a sharp downturn has proved to be the undoing of Singapore's poster girl for innovative retailing. Mrs Nanz Chong-Komo, the founder of the 0ne. 99 Shop, was made a bankrupt on Sept 19
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        501 12  -  AZHAR KHALID §1 ENTREPRENEUR Chia Shi Teck may be bloodied after his unsuccessful battle to fend off bankruptcy this year but his spirits remained upbeat, backed by a conviction that his fortunes will brighten up next year. The 55-year-old former boss of Sesdaq-listed Heshe Holdings
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        334 12  -  HUGH CHOW *1 MOST people can expect a short honeymoon period after starting a new job. But Singapore Airline's (SlA's) new chief executive, Mr Chew Choon Seng, could see the storm clouds gathering even as he prepared to strap himself into the pilot's seat.
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        408 12  -  IGNATIUS LOW WHEN Mr Ralph Gaudio took over the helm of AIA Singapore from Mr Stephan Rajotte in November 2001, he must have expected a relatively peaceful posting. The insurance giant had been caught in a few controversies before, but by and large it had
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        368 12  -  LEE SU SHY AN »!L AN INVESTMENT that went up in smoke is the sum of a dreadful year for MediaStream executive chairman George Thia. Pumping $19 million into the group which specialises in TV post-pro-duction work in 1999 has not paid off for the
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        348 13  -  LEE SU SHYAN Eddie Chnq will pump $9.59m into the garment company by subscribing for placement of 213m ordinary shares By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT BELEAGUERED Heshe Holdings has finally found a white knight in former Serial System chief executive (CEO) Eddie Chng, the
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        406 13  -  AZHAR KHALID DEAL WITH DOW JONES INDEXES Bu INVESTORS in Singapore can soon start trading in a new futures contract that is based on credit instruments such as loans. The Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday that it has agreed with Dow Jones Indexes the
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        351 13  -  BRYAN LEE By The counter rose three cents to close at $1.17 yesterday. China Aviation's managing director and chief executive Chen Jiulin yesterday told The Straits Times that the proposed new deal would be similar in size to two earlier investments. Last year, China
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        419 13  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK Hu MARKETS CORRFSPO\DF.\T SINGAPORE shares rallied yesterday on the back of renewed investor appetite for technology and cyclical stocks following signs of an upbeat economic outlook for 2004. The key Straits Times Index (STI) rose 10.78 points or 0.6 per cent
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        51 13 TOP FALLS ZD Dtc29 Cents Venture Corp2sc 1990 20.0 1.0 DBSGrp 1460 10.0 0.7 FM 1230 10.0 0.8 lsetansOc 302 10.0 3.2 Sea View 890 W.O 1.1 Austonic 16 6.5 28.9 GuocoLand NCCPSO4 110 5.0 4.3 CSAHldqs2oc 121 4.0 3.2 TACWIO2OO 184 3.4 1.1 See Hup Seng W05.... 14 3.0
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        54 13 TOP FALLS ~J Dec 29 Cents Austonic 16 28.9 6.5 See Hup Seng W05 14 17.6 3.0 Mediastream 5c 2.5 16.7 0.5 Wee Poh 0.5c 2.5. 16.7 0.5 BanJoosc KJ.S 8.7 1.0 DragonLand K)c 6 7.7 0.9 Nobel Desiqnsc 13 7.1 to OKPIOc M 6.7 1.0 Twhw»oodsc 7 6.7 0.5
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        150 13 MUMBAI Shares of ICICI Bank, in which Singapore's Temasek Holdings has acquired a 5.2--per-cent stake, rose to a record yesterday as investors bet that an expanding economy will help revive credit demand and boost Dank earnings. Bank shares have gained for the past year on
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        56 13 TOP RISES —J Dtc29 Ctnts SPH 1880 40.0 2.2 Creative T 25c 1750 20.0 1.2 GreatEastSOc 1090 20.0 1.9 SPH 100....- 1870 20.0 1.1 UOB 1290 20.0 1.6 Noble Grp HKIOOc 330 14.0 4.4 City Dev 50c 605 10.0 1.7 GP Bat 80c 376 10.0 2.7 Keppel Corp 50c 605
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        54 13 TOP RISES in Dtc29 Cents El-Nets k 3 20.0 0.5 RotoHOe 12 20.0 2.0 ASTIWO4O62I 27 17.4 4.0 Ml Tech 10c 29 16.0 4.0 SP Corp 5c 8 M.3 1.0 UOB DBS eCWO4IZIO 25 13.6 3.0 HG Metal 20c 37.5 H.9 4.0 LKN-Primefield2oc 5 11.1 0.5 Apollo 57 10.7 5.5
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        605 13  - Singapore 'may exceed 5% growth next year' NARENDRA AGGARWAL If the giants should trip... QUESTIONS are being raised about the sustainability of growth in the US beyond the middle of next year. The declining dollar Is another area of concern. If that accelerates, It can lead to turmoil In currency
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        876 14  - Find IPOs hot? Pre-offers may sizzle even more LEE SU SHYAN Investors buy into China firms just before they launch an IPO here and reap gains of 100% or more in little-known market *L THE initial public offer (IPO) market may have been hot this year, but a little known
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      78 1 I MM mm China Evacuees Go Home iSome 20,000 return home after a toxic gas well is sealed, face as China More Tests Needed Results of tests on a suspected Sars patient inconclusive r age A3 I 1 South East Asia Deaths Spark Debate Thailand ponders Iraq f deployment after
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      34 4 PART TWO El |p\p« I As the curtains fall on 2003, &k the stage may be set for a couple of takeover battles involving the tycoon in the 1 coming year. 1 c H-
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      41 8 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back to days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. MORE OBITUARIES ON PAGE A7
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      262 14 E C ONO M Y More Growth Possible Upbeat economists see Singapore's growth next year picking up to more than 5%. face ai3 Business Bad Times, Good Lessons The founder of 0ne. 99 Shop and four other corporate stars learn much this year, fageam GDP Double Booster Economic growth in
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      13 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES Tuesday, December 30, 2003 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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        199 6  - Close in on Andy in cold Genting Magdalene Lum [\m usia<:fta\vv\nl I FANS of Hong Kong Heavenly King Andy Lau can make a date with him at his World Tour 2004 concert at Genting's Arena of the Stars at Bpm on Friday and Saturday. An acclaimed actor and entertainer, he
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        230 6 MALACCA is the place to visit for Peranakan cuisine as it is famous for its Peranakan heritage. MediaWorks stars Adrian Pang and Michelle Chia have revealed in their popular Yummy King 3 series exactly where the best can be found there. In Episode 5, telecast last Tuesday,
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        185 6 THE Mutiara Hotel in Johor Baru has lined up special New Year's Eve menus and parties. And you do not have to pay as much as in Singapore. At the hotel's Seri Mutiara Restaurant, prices are as follows: New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner: RM65+ adult, RM35+ child
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        240 6 BOOKING tickets on Nice and Transnational express coaches to Malaysia will be a breeze in the New Year. Ken-Air (Transnational) is launching its Coach Booking Centre at Suntec City on Thursday (New Year's Day) which will enable travellers to book tickets to Malaysia on these coaches
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        391 6  -  Magdalene Lum THE SEA AT UNGKAWI IS BLUE AND CRYSTAL-CLEAR. I'VE VISITED THE LAKE OF THE PREGNANT MAIDEN (above). LEGEND GOES THAT WHEN A CHILDLESS WOMAN GOES INTO THE WATER, SHE WILL BE ABLE TO CONCEIVE' Esan Sivalingam (left) JALAXJALAN WHO: Esan Sivalingam, 32, freelance film-maker,
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        319 2 FILM fans will get an early sneak peek at Danish director Lars von Trier's Dogville at the Nordic Film Festival 2004. The critically lauded movie starring Nicole Kidman and Paul Bettany will be the festival's closing film highlight on Jan 20. The nearly three-hour-long
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        150 2 LONDON Even Mr Bean gets the blues. Comedian Rowan Atkinson (below), known for his funnyman Mr Bean role, has been receiving treatment at a celebrity clinic for depression. Atkinson had five weeks of psychotherapy at the Cottonwood De Tucson Clinic in Arizona in the United States
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        170 2 Sony girls, but Leo may be taken HAS heart-throb Leonardo DiCaprio finally sworn off his bachelor ways? Reports said DiCaprio, 28, will marry his supermodel girlfriend Gi*|e Bundchen, 22, nenvear after he propoSi to her over the sußjfner with a UW| 2 12,000 (S«l,000) ring. Bundchen apparently said yes weeks
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        148 2 LONDON From an Indian beau to an Indian movie. British model-actress Elizabeth Hurley, whose boyfriend is Mumbai businessman Arun Nayar, has agreed to star in her first Bollywood movie, reports said. Hurley, 38, will appear opposite Indian veteran Om Pun in an as-yet-untitled thriller, The Sunday Mirror
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        545 3 The Zorba The Greek star and veteran of stage and screen dies at 69, after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer LONDON Sir Alan Bates, who first gained fame on the London stage and went on to star in a string of successful 1960s movies
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        461 3  -  CHEONG SUK-WAI CONCERT A JAZZY CHRISTMAS PIANO DUO Jeremy Monteiro and Michael Veerapen Esplanade Concert Hall Last Saturday in THEY were separated by two Steinway grand pianos onstage, but Asian jazz virtuosos Jeremy Monteiro and Michael Veerapen were fused ineffably in a merry meeting of minds
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        934 4  -  Tee Hum Ching Want a mod test of friendship and compatibility? Spend a week travelling with the person in a foreign land GIRL TALK WHEN the baggage carousel came to a stop, there were two bags left. Neither of them was his. My friend looked up,
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        77 4 Photos. THE NEW PAPER Yes, it's another long line of people in Singapore. And they queued up for Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of Hie King posters (left) from Tne New Paper. The paper published coupons on three days, and readers who showed up at
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        105 4 'I have homes in Beijing, Kunming, Hangzhou, Taipei and America. But each time I go home, only a houseful of loneliness awaits me.' Taiwanese singer Chyi Chin (above) 'I talk about him in the present tense an awful lot. I haven't been able to get used to
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        1505 5  - THE TOOTH BEHIND THAT SMILE LYNN SHERR Julia Roberts 9 megawatt smile maij be as enigmatic as Mona Lisa's but the star, who does her own laundry and has geese for pets, is quick to dispel the mystique of stardom Bu IT WAS not quite what you would imagine: Hollywood's
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        356 10  -  HO AI LI *!L HER fellow actors are younger and in better shape but trust veteran Taiwanese artist Pai Ping-ping not to fade into the background. Resplendent in a cleavagebaring purple gown with translucent sleeves, the rotund Pai still looked every inch the star at
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        152 10 SINGAPORE'S Ho Yeow Sun is off to a strong start cracking the American music market. Her English single, Where Did Love Go, is the No.l breakout song on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play chart for the week ending Dec 22. The dance number has been
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        193 10 Sit back and party BUZZING SOME people prefer to avoid the crowds and watch others partying on New Year's Eve. For them, there are at least four countdown concerts which will be telecast tomorrow night on cable and terrestrial TV: The Nation's Countdown 2004 will air live from Sentosa from
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      16 6 To book, call Genting's Singapore sales office on 6734-2735 or its Kuala Lumpur hotline on 02-03-2718-1118.
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      28 6 Watch Yummy King 3 on Channel U on Tuesdays at 8. 30pm. for more information and ticket bookings, call the Coach Booking Centre at Suntec City on 6836-9871.
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      67 6 To book, call Mutiara Hotel JB on 02-07-332-3800. If you are keen to visit Langkawi, City Bayvietv Hotel offers a room package at RMIIB nett a night (single or twin-sharing). Pay RM3O extra on the eve of public holidays and public holidays. The package is valid from Sunday to Feb
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      907 7 Experience the festivities of Malaysia, first-hand. This 2004, with renowned traditional hospitality, Malaysia invites travellers to its festive open house, or 'Rumah Terbuka'. An opportunity to come as a curious traveller, an invited guest or a friend and gain deeper, richer insights into the multicultural heritage of Malaysia. An ausp.cio
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      117 8 CLUB YOSNIROOKAZAKI FROM JAPAN Jazz South Bridge, 828 Boat Ouay, Today Sat: from 9.30pm, Fee: $10 each (s2s for New Year's Eve tomorrow), Tel: 6327-4671 (after spm) The way Japanese musician Yoshiro Okazaki displays his fiery trumpet reminds one of hardbop giants like Freddie Hubbard and Clifford Brown. He will
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      116 8 $70 each for fne-cotirse Japatwse nusinc from 6.30- 1 lpm at Restaurant J on New Year's Eve tomorrow, Tel 6421-6233 (JBar)/632 1-6232 (J Restaurant) Jazz lovers can ring out the old year and welcome in the new with a special New Year's Eve performance by Jeremy Monteiro. Singapore's King of
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      91 8 dynasty. He follows university student (Sharon Au) and her fellow students to modern Singapore. Adapted from a 1983 Asian cinema box-office hit. it also stars comedian Abigail Chay. MUSIC VOYAGE FOR FLUTE PIANO Jubilee Hall. Raffles Hotel Today: Bpm, $20. Tel: 6348-5555 Catch award-winning flautist Chye Yong Seng, accompanied by
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      227 8 Ml WHAT SON _____W m^ m r^^^_\^_\\ mw m*T\ W J ANNIVERSARY SNOW: Watch ballet at the University Cultural Centre Theatre. Attitude Performing Arts Studio concert features modern dance, jazz and hip hop. classical and neo classical ballet, including a performance by ballerinas aged three to 15. CHARITY FAMOUS CHINESE
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      197 8 heartbeat in a riot of rhythms dnd colours from a flamenco dancer in Spain and Kodo drummers in Japan, to African bushmen. American Indians and Winchester England bellringers. MUSEUM INSPIRED DESIGNS Asian Civilisations Museum, Empress Place, Till Jan 18 next year: 9am 7pm daily, except Mon (1 7pm), Fri: up
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      315 8 Fee: $10. Tel: 6837-3767 Fancy spending the last hours of the year working up a sweat, away from the usual clink of champagne glasses? There's no better way to do it than with your camera at this picture hunt. Eye The City, an annual project, will send photographers around the
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      315 9 19 December 2003 to 4 January 2004 Vml Penang Hawkers 1 Fare York .simply authentic since 1986 Proving to be a very popular alternative to White Rose Cafe Coffee Bar J|r" K^» traditional Christmas fare, the York Hotel will 19 December 2003 to 4 January 2004 v JSs^^^ once again
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      200 9 Channel I PM 2.00 Cheers (Sitcom) 3.00 MacGyver (Drama) 4.00 Life, Camera, Action! 4.30 t fit 91 le»MlMfit TOfllQnt 5.00 StargateSG-1 (Drama) 6.00 Grace Under Fire (Sitcom) 6.30 Becker (Sitcom) 7.00 Grounded For Life (Sitcom) 7JO English Premier League Highlights 2003/2004 8.30 Channel i News 9.00 Invisible Man: Exposed (Drama)
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      217 9 Channel U AM 10.00 Showßiz TI.OO Fun Club (Variety) PM 12.30 Battlefield Network (Drama) Facing financial difficulties, Yue sets aside her plans of publishing a magazine to host a radio show. Ming refuses to direct a porn movie produced by Qiang. 1.30 Rising Dragon (Drama) Yanqiu pleads with Jixiang to
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      893 9 7 CHOICE VIEWS Sj»Mi*l 1 ARMED REACTION 3 Bu Br^ Revenge is a dish best served cold, or, d A P^ in this case, in a huge box left in the 9 B *WlkJtW£Z corridor of a police station. f HMH yfr^** Chenqfeng kills Xiangdcng. jM m flit UA| Xiangdong's
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      465 9 6.30 Seiera Kota (Cooking) 7.00 Warisan Baba Meiaka (Info-ed) 7.3oTirai:GenerasiTahun 2000 (Drama) 8.00 Berita (News) 8.30 Akhir Kata 2003 1 Hour Special (Current affairs) 9.30 Bersama Erra (Variety) 1030 MTV Ampuh (Variety) This chart show, hosted by VJ Nirina. counts down the 20 most popular Indonesian music videos. Record sales,
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      510 9 Channel 5 AM 6.00 Planet's Funniest Animals 6.30 Prime Time Morning 9.30 Survivor V: Thailand 10.30 Wheel Of Fortune USA 11.00 Designer Guys: Down Set Decorate (Info-ed) 11.30 Surreal Gourmet PM 12.00 Jamie's Kitchen 1.00 Days Of Our Uves (Drama) 2.00 Baywatch: The Life You Save (Drama) Severe budget cutbacks
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      601 9 Channel 8 AM 6.00 Captain Tsubasa 6.30 YoYoDian Man Ming 7.00 Good Morning Singapore 10.00 Baby ABC (Children) 10 JO Poktmon (Cartoon) 11.00 Heavenly Beings (Drama) PM 12.00 Who Wants To Be A Millionaire 1.00 News 8 At One 1.30 Frontline (Current affairs) 2.00 The Explorer (Info-ed) 2.30 Beautiful Days
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      587 10 Two Of A Kind, slated to wrap up filming in February, will be shown on Channel U next year. clear from 1995 till now! ST^^ After 8 years, her skin is still fair smooth! N m IH^EH^HHH H^H^^lit J^I^^^HHIHH UT^ erm 9 from pigmentation? B^_ Dont lose h °P e
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      310 10 ■M 1 iT r^il ■dl^l wodlands Clew KTTFS'PTB'iW^^ TOOAYt Occasionally windy, with passing showers expected *V '*>*. Flir T^K^^^f^H^r^^rr!!"^^^^^^^^^^^^^ m the afternoon mainly over northern, western and central 7 '/> SJV W CkNidy Budapest I/5C Cloudy Dubai H/24C Fair lota linabalu 24/W Showers Nairobi Q^IC Clear Sapporo itt M Sin
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      11 1 THE STRAITS TIMES: Tuesday, Deceml>er .30, 2003 The Straits Times Classified
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        584 2 W CATERING BEST Catering Ft C«, Yu Shwtg SIIU Butfti Mami »«,$».»1O,»1 1 »i 2 I $13 HI $15 80 X Protpartty M*nu til K $22 M j MM BufM 10 pax abova HigDTu J5 A-ta-Cart* BBQ Utnu Tingkat Dfcmar S Day* Trial HHB^U I I I I I a%V
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        760 2 ■fl RESTAURANTS/ Ifl RESTAURANTS/ U| FOOD OUTLETS US FOOD OUTLETS W fhabuthabu TT\& rxewetf cLrid/hott&i£ delicacy t^vtoWKV... Top QtvulesJapafiewShabwShabui Svduyaki/£r Grill J I 4 tm i] I l^nto22~J£EsfljjP New Year Special for 31/Dec/03and01/Jan/04 Open till 12:00am for 31Dec/03 bilrx& couocy menu/ ierved/ with a/ <$wft of red/whit^ wun& or yoke/
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        607 2 Vfl AIRCONDITIONERS/ TAT HAI REPAIR CENTRE Fridge Wishing Machint. Drytr Aircon, CTV, VCR, Gas Cooktr, ttc Frt« checking KM* Rtpalr On Spot Instalment (Frtt Interest) Trade-In OLD AppHanca 2nd Hand Horn* Appllanct... $78 Rant il Monthly $18 N«w washing. machine $250 NewfrM«e<2dr) $350 Tel: *****208/ *****934 ItUndwWt/ 24 HR/ Sunday*
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        832 8 WwM D01 08 *U3 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT $1K $1.6K. 2/ 3 rm. MRT. Vista Pk/ Normanton Pk/ NUS/ Science Pk. F/furn. Pool. *****988 EMERALD PK BLK 6 802 2 rms Indus Rd. Near city. F/furn/ air- con/ s/pool view. *****335 CRM PEARLBANK. HIGH fir, 2 rms. 1 F/furn/
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        509 8 WHFI 012-14 BALESTIER/ idLLJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG D.14 CARMI MANSION. 3-rm Furn. Immed. MRT/ shpg ctr. Student/ professional. 9831-1208 KJR SI.IK UP! AVILA Gdn. Edqewater 21 3 rms Melville Pk. 3+l Changi Gdn. Furn. *****599 CENTRAL GROVE 3*l. 1216 sq.ft. Above «10. Next to Aljunied MRT F/ furn. neg. 9021-2183 Vfffl Dl5-16
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        909 8 WlfH 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT BRAND NEW! SANCTUARY Green 2-rms. Bay view. Airy. 958 sq.ft. 3rms. Pool view. 1200 sq.ft. Parkest 3-rms. *****696 ERA COSTA RHU. ANCILLA Blk 3+l rms 1647 sqft. High fir, pte lift. Pool sea view. Tastefully furn. Immed. S3K neg. Call: 9616 6292 CBS.
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        602 8 (Jfl 019-20 SERANGOON/ ■djj -HOMSON I PTE APTS RENT BOONVIEW CONDO. FOR rent Tel: *****604 EH D2224 IdiJ WEST PTE APTS -RENT MAYSPRINGS CONDO 2 bdrm Blk. 2, convenient. Near LRT/ bus interchange/ Bt Panjang Plaza. Good cond. Pg: 9300-8083 CBS PARC VISTA SUPERB Cond! Pool view. 1600 sqft. 4+2.
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        530 9 Pffl 001-08 |ud| CITY SOUTH-WEST |P_PTEAPTSJALE AMAZING $SXXK. HARBOURSIOE apt 3+1. 1234 sq.ft. F'hold. Pool Near city/ mkt. AP *****846 ANCHORAGE FHOLD. 2088/ 1647 sqft. 4+l/3+l/ Landmark Twr. 3 rm. Best view! 6276 6628 aqt D.03 EMERALD PK. 2 rm. Unblocked. Sure sell! Mins MRT. Amenities. Good investment. *****675 INT'L
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        421 10 I Dl5-16 EAST COAST fcljU HOUSES -SALE SIGLAP ELEVATED BUNGALOW Great city view. 9150/6500sqft i Move in cond 4+2 Manicured gdn /inground pool. 9819 9882 agt GREENLEAF 3588/2500 SOFT semi-d. Open concept, airy interior. Move-in. 3+l. Owner says sell!! Only 52.05M neg. 9819 9882 agt 5999K ONLY!!! F'HOLD D.16 2/stO
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        471 10 Wffl 015-16 EACT COAST PTE APTS -SALE BAYSHORE PARK. DIAMOND Twr. 2 bdrms. Mid fir. F/facilities. View of offer! Trevose 6732-2243 0.16 THE BAYSHORE. Beautiful 2+l. High fir. Last call! $498,000. Tel. *****888/ *****687 THE BAYCOURT. 1625 sqft 4 rms. Pool view. Orig. F'hold. Only SBOOK neg. HB 9389-1848 THE
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        424 10 a 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS SALE THE RAFFLESIA Brand new 1195 sq.ft. 3*l. Resort facilities. Face pool. Must sell! Near Ri/ Bishan MRT. Pg. *****848 Colliers Int'l Sale S LJ BANK AUCTION 9/1 «03-O2 Thorn son Mansion, 374 Thomson Rd 1841 sq.ft. F'hold. MRT. Don't miss 6228-6892 KF GREAT
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        440 10 WlSi 022-24 WEST PTE APTS SALE WARREN TOP '04. POOL VIEW 2+l Blk 45 Mid/ high fir 1066 sqft 3+l Blk 53. Low/ mid fir. 1238 sqft 3+l Blk 55 Ground fir. 1281 sqft 4+l Blk 59. High fir. 1614 sqft 4+l Blk 55 Penthse. 2390 sqft NORTHVALE MRT. POOL
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        503 10 mHDBAPTS FOR SALE (ANG MO RIO) BEST PRICE GOOD LOCATION ELIS CHAI 9021-2191 PN 3 'NG' 419. «05. Next to corner. MRT/mkt. $160K. Low 3 NG- 557. 905. Lift level. Unblocked. Marble flooring... neg 3 NG' 584. Mid flr. Mins to MRT/ Central, unblock neg 4 'NG' 337. Or-dr. Mins
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        1058 10 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) 5 "A 1 8LK.317. AMK. 134 sq.m. Lift level Mins MRT/ central. Huge bedrooms with balcony. Chinese not eligible. 9006-4422 ERA ACT FAST! 3'NC Blk 604 Mid fir. 4 NG' Blk 501-589/ 5T Blk 725 High fir. ADL: 9170 8511 AMK 4 'NC
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        972 10 Pflj HDB APTS FOR SALE ■u Low EM Cash 4 'NC CORNER 107 Bedok Res. Move-in. Asking $5K HDB value S2OBK. Hurry! to avoid 2% cash in '2004. Call 9687 2928 4 'S' BEOOK Res Blk 134 «*O2. Simple. Well kept. Near mkt/ Neighbourhood Ctr. Convenient. Can contra. S neg!
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        1037 10 Pflj HDB APTS FOR SALE GRAB! 4 'A7 5 T Bishan Blk 119/ 166. Tastefully renovated. An races. Grant avail. 6278 6969 SELL BELOW HDB value! 153 5 I Corner. 3*l. Best unit. Unblocked view. Windy. 9021-8788 ERA $15K BELOW HDB value' 4 S Bis han Blk 114. Next to
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        3326 11 VfH HDB APTS FOR SALE Wpfi HDB APTS FOR SALE Rtfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rffl HDB APTS FOR SALE RRI HOB APTS FOR SALE POT HOB APTS FOR SALE m > a r^/ru t ..urr> iT^lru». rucn >«^Tf rui. ruKi /Br^/ru., ,urr, |^J B r^ur/fu*.ru»» ■"^'ru.irucn SBBSmEBI I^KwrCKIT \7
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        619 11 ■Tfl HOB APTS FOR SALE Kyi (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 4 'NG' BLK 601. Unblocked. Broken marble. Split aircon. Sea view. Ginza Plaza. Mkt/ sch/ MRT. View to offer. 9669-8276 HSR 5 T DR to dr. Blk 372 Clementi. Low fir. Renovated. Malay owner. Chinese not eligible. Serious seller! 9007 4660
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        893 11 Vfn HDB APTS FOR SALE WUSI3 (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ J[ MACPHERSON) 3 'NG' GEVLANG Bahru Bik 94. High fir, lift level. Vacant. Near mkt Can contra. 9512 0819 GER 4 -A' SIMS Dr. Bik 40. Unblocked. Renovated. Near MRT/ mkt/ amenities. At value. 9027 0323 4 'NG' CORNER 62 Sims Dr. High
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        1003 11 K HOB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SGOON/ YIO CHU KANG) Debenhom" Tie Leung i MRT 4 'A' 334 Hougang. Dr to dr. High Hr. 104 sq.m. All races. 2 yrs ren- ovation. 100% move in. Near Hougang Mall. 9146-9186 Kelvin LISTING 4 'A' CORNER. Blk 135 Lor Ah Soo. Lift landing.
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        2119 11 »MJ.MJj..dli-M BjfJ HOB APTS FOR SALE NEW LISTING! LAKESIDE MRT 4 rm. Blk 517. 5 yrs. 810 above Windy, neat sch. *****761 Agt NEW LISTING! 3 A Jurong W 936 Near mkt/ shop. Unblocked. Mid fir. Contra. Orig *****183 SAVE 2% ON cash! 1464 sq.ft. 5 A' Blk 750. Low
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        1894 12 kjhmn uy jkunm ukuy jkjh ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^d (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) BLK 497C TAMPINES. 4 rm. De sign built. Next to corner. High fir. unblocked. Bright, breezy. Renovated. neg. 9027 7195 FT HURRY! SOK OEPOSITI 3 A Blk 434 Tampines. High fir. Renovated. Spacious. Unblocked. All I races.
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        535 12 RFI HDB APTS FOR SALE [Jll (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 'A' BLK 710 Tampines. Mid fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Amenities Positive sale. Sell $20K be I low bank value *****498 NC PN 'I' 450G. »02 Corner. Simple. Move in. Amenities. Must sell!!! Exec Apt 4988. Corner. F/reno- vated. Unblocked. *****434 RH 5 'I'
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        981 12 Rfl HDB Af-TS FOR SALE Jill (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 'S' BLK 837 «03 Nicely reno vated. N.E facing. Near MRT/ bus interchange. 9857 0316 MPR 4 'S' TAMPINES Blk. 401. High fir. Very windy. Renovated. Near MRT/ mkt./ sch. 9009-7762 agt 4 'S' BLK 837. High fir. Well kept. St. Hilda's/
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        1098 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KliJ (TOAPAYOH/ I POTONG PASIR) 5 T 84A New listing. Renovated. Spacious. 3+l. Move-in cond. Amenities. Must view! *****769 5 T BLK 153 Toa Payoh. #26. 5 yrs. Full view. Near MRT. View to offer. Call *****444 McR 5-RM TOA PAYOH Pt Blk. 230. High
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        1100 12 H HOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 3' A' 160 «05. Unblocked. Simple. Well kept. 2 mins MRT/ ameni- ties/ sch. Immed regn. $170K neg. Sam Ang 9385 8100 ERA 3' -RM 202 CORNER. High floor. 4 NG' Corner Blk 171/ 4 A2' 773... 5 'A' 341 (4 rms). All high
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        1043 12 RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (WOODLANDS) 5 'I' CORNER blk 539. High fir. I 5267K up!! S7OK. F/renovated to agt Jay 9626 2202 J&O 5 T 753. Mid fir, marble fir. MRT 5 T 530. Renovated. MRT/ schs. Jane Goh 9108 2388 DW 5 'I' CORNER S33OK Woodlands 370.
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        975 12 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^J (YISHUN) ALL 4 'V Blk 110, 265. 635. 655. SO Cash! Renovated. Movein cond. Don't miss 1 9595 8181 S3K UP! 5T corner 240. Mid fir. Nicely renovated. No noon sun. Shop/ mkt. Must sell *****565 3 "A" 115/ 118 Chong Pang/ MRT/ schs.
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        689 13 BJI HOB APTS FOR SALE Ki|i (SENGKANG/ BELOW HOB VALUE! Corner 4 'A7 5 1/ Exec mais 106/ 109/ 2058 Rivervale. 9108 6993 Lite BLK 2SI. 5 T corner Compassvale. Designer renovation. High fir. LRT. neq. MBFP *****788 LOW CASH! 4 A' Pt Blk 108. 100% unblocked. Near Rivervale Plaza/
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        666 13 i R!| FACTORY SPACE Vffl FACTORY SPACE ■^UFOR RENT ■^UFORRENT •Area 1518 1636 sqtt Loading capacity 7.sKM'sq m Ceiling height 3.8m Near amenities/expressway Suitable fcx woodworks, carpentry, light industry, repacking, garment manufacturing, printing bookbi'Kling, interior decor design SomPo. 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 Tfoc* Thorn 9382 8017 Ted Hop
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        318 13 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Above Bugis MRT 1,203 sf to 3,165 sf 6433 7786 (Natasha) •Near Raffles Place MRT •Area: 377 -5,420 sqft •Whole Brest 10.000 sqft (consecutive floors) •Column free with Sea-view City-view •Rental Negotiable Enquiries: 6220 9911 BOAT OUAV Minutes from Raffles MRT Fronting River View 2 levels 1115
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        1442 13 E OFFICE SPACE |Jfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT JUI^FORRENT I^J FOR RENT «/£a/ Q BiJ KIT ijpda fif Raffles ""ERAh f~ Place W MRT CL i IDT MtFaber Q S^k r^ jS^ > Bus Interchange/ jST g Food Centre Keppel fcfc> *EPPEL RO EXPRESSWAY (6^ M *J
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        570 13 RH OFFICE SPACE $300 ONLY! F/FURN room Bedoh North Ave 4. Near PIE/ Simei MRT. Immed. Ms Yeo *****566 AT CBD 80-500S0FT. $500 $1000. MRT, carpark, facilities. Call *****277 Rajen OFFICE SPACE IN Jurong West. Good location. Move-in cond. Beautifully furn. Call 9757 2697 TELOK BLANGAH HOUSE. 320 sqft Carpetted/
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        1302 13 jkjh khj ukuiki uu H SHOP SPACE R7I SHOP SPACE FOR RENT I^UfORRENT UNITED SQUARE 391 sf 529 sf prime shop units. Suitable for fashion, gifts and novelties, home accessories and other interesting trades. Available immediately. Two retail kiosks on Ist storey. Suitable for fashion accessories, sunglass, tie, cosmetics, gifts
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        717 13 RH SHOP SPACE |^J MOB NUB TOA Payoh Central blk 520. i whole shop. 440/ 880 sqft. 2 frontage. *****777 MCR VICTORIA ST. (WHOLESALE Ctr.) Approx 1000 sqft. High ceiling Face main rd. Aqt 9067 0068 BTI SHOP SPACE AW Conservation Shopiis*/ Offlct Ountop St 900/1600 sqft. F hold, 2-storey,
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        926 14 jkh hjkhj uyhn jknn af?ESTAURANT/ fffß WAREHOUSES/ ffifl WAREHOUSES/ LOUNGE ELy STORAGE WiL-l STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT NEXT TO BUCIS MRT Tan Ouee Lan St. Ground tlr restn. 1100 B^l sqft. 9688-7725/ 9126 8655 p CHIJMCS. NEAR CITY Hall MRT. LOIU P
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