The Straits Times, 31 May 2004

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    32 1 The Straits Times X^WX BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA '"W 'S'"''/WS Monday May 31, 2004 •74 Pages in five parts mita (P) o4B/03/2004 CMP A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon S'pore woos non-profit organisations
    548 1  - S'pore woos non-profit organisations THERESA TAN They are being targeted to add breadth to Republic's business-hub status, as well as for jobs and rent payments they bring *L THE people who woo global businesses to Singapore are laying out the welcome mat for international non-profit organisations. The non-profit sector can
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    Lock icon 22 hostages die as Saudi siege ends
    569 1 Commandos storm compound, but militants kill some captives KHOBAR (Saudi Arabia) Suspected Al-Qaeda militants killed 22 hostages in a drama that ended after Saudi commandos stormed a walled housing compound yesterday to rescue foreigners, held in a major attack on Saudi Arabia's vital
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      294 1 DO\T BK COMPIjACKN'r? Chinese general warns against underrating Taiwan s forces pagea4 RlSlNGiffil STAR *zM} Former ACS boy Wayne Lin ~^m m± iimiii iini in i iini in g J|^Pß[rii LIFE.! 7 4 m. "5^ t /I ■■■Mr •< I )\VIG ILK) Illustration: LIM YONG Photo OCEAN BUTTERFLIES MID-TERM :^#^iß!astore"!
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      150 2 THE MOST DIFFICULT BUILDING SITE' WHEN all the exposed debris has been cleared from the Nicoll Highway cave-in site, contractor Nishimatsu is likely to fill the area so it returns to its original level. Then it will put up new, probably thicker supporting walls and start excavating again to
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      79 2 ROYAL PERKS AND THE TERRORIST TO SAVE Saudi Arabia from civil war, the country's ruling family will have to sacrifice their infamous perks and unchecked power, writes John R. Bradley, former managing editor of the Jeddah-based Arab News. Attacks like those in Yanbu and Khobar are likely to continue
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      68 2 CHEWING GUM: EDUCATION THE KEY SINGAPORE should lift the ban on selling chewing gum here altogether, say readers Lua Wenyi and Yeo Eun-Young. Both see what people do with that chewed out wad of gum as a measure of how socially responsible citizens here are. Education is the key,
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      70 2 LIFE FOUR HOT VISUAL ART SHOWS THERE are four diverse visual arts events at this year's arts festival, making it possibly the strongest selection in this area, since the section was introduced in 2001. One show features work by two French artist-photographers, another is of prints by well-known contemporary British
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      255 2 Chatlines: Dad's $5,000 horror tale CHATLINES are banned in the homes of Mr S.H. Ong and his relatives ever since the businessman's 12-year-oid son ran up $5,000 in phone bills in one month. His older siblings had been out, his parents busy at work, the computer was down. As
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      102 2 AS I A Ex-cult member blasts blind faith SOME call him a turncoat for writing about the dangers of Arqam, a cult he belonged to, but former court magistrate Zabidi Mohamed sees himself as a man on a mission. It has prompted him to write books blasting blind faith and
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      89 2 S4OM TO GROW CABLE TV SERVICE CABLE TV provider Starhub has poured $40 million into coming up with new digital services to grow its pay-TV business and boost its bottom line in its run-up to selling shares in the company. Now Starhub, also Singapore's second-largest phone company, can introduce
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      85 2 EUROPE'S DICEY POLL ONLY about 45 per cent of the :if>o million Europeans who can vote in the upcoming polls for the European Parliament are likely to get to the ballot box, polls show. Those who do, say experts, are likely to show their displeasure with their national leaders
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      142 2 WHY BAMBANG'S SO HOT INDONESIA'S presidential election campaign begins tomorrow, with Mr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as frontrunner of the five contenders. What makes him a hot favourite is his imposing frame, clean-cut good looks and track record as a military officer and Cabinet minister. Part of his appeal also
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      58 2 SHUTTLER PONDERS HER FUTURE WHILE her squad mates were winning small badminton tournaments in Europe, South-east Asia Games gold medal winner Liu Fan was knocked out in the first round. So she gave up the game. She is back in China now. Her mother said Liu is considering studying
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      121 2 MAIN Prime 3-5 World 8-13 People 13 Editorial 14 Commentary 14,15 Forum 16 HOME Home Hl-H6 Education 117-11 10 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asian Agenda AI.A2 China A4,A5 S-E Asia A6,A7 Malaysia A8 Sports A9-All Money... Al3-Al6 LIFE! Cover story L6,L7 Arts L6-L8 Comics \A Bite Into It \A What's On LlO
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      Lock icon Ship blast SCDF rescuers toughest mission
      606 3  - Ship blast SCDF rescuers toughest mission K.C. VIJAYAN Team leader says this was worse than Nicoll Highway and Fusionpolis because of heat, total darkness and tight space §U. 'WE SHOULD MAKE SURE SUCH ACCIDENTS DO HOT HAPPEN AGAIN AND WE WIU DO SO. OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO THE FAMILIES
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      Lock icon Nuke 'middleman' helped train Libyans, KL says
      607 4  - Nuke 'middleman' helped train Libyans, KL says REME AHMAD Tahir, held under Malaysia's ISA, is said to have arranged secret nuclear weapons programme training for them in Malaysia MAI AVSIABIRKAI CHIFF DIRTY DEALS: Other allegations TAHIR (left) contracted items from Malaysian firm Scope to produce components which officials say could
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      Lock icon Handover date: DPM Lee not giving anything away
      488 4  -  M. NIRMALA *L YES, he is helping the Prime Minister prepare for the National Day Rally speech in August, as he has done previously. And yes, the Prime Minister will deliver it. But Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was not giving
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      Lock icon CANCER DEJECTION: Health-care group clears air
      1467 6  -  SALMAKHALIK Reports by mkai,i[|(:orki,sp()M)i:m Says diagnosis is tricky, and patients must help by explaining detailed symptoms THE National Healthcare Group (NHG) has come out to explain why diseases such- as cancer are difficult to spot, after its polyclinic doctors have been criticised for several
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      862 4 Advertisement Now shes re 9 ained her 24 inch waist|ine of 1 y ears a 9°m v 3 1 s i do el o■ 4 k Q i m Rosamund Kwan couldn't believe that her weight had reached 56 kg. V^^HH| When her 'spare tyre 1 refused Rosamund Kwan's 'spare
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      Lock icon Saudis tighten oil network security
      606 8 Latest militant attack sends jitters through world oil markets despite kingdom's assurances on security KHOBAR (Saudi Arabia) Saudi Arabia was tightly guarding its vast energy network, still running as normal after a militant attack in Khobar, as its oil minister yesterday reassured Western executives over
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      Lock icon Iraqi PM more strongman than caretaker
      687 10 Iraqi PM more strongman than caretaker Nominated leader and Governing Council flex muscle in run-up to handover BAGHDAD To some Iraqis, the man tapped to be Iraq's new prime minister is the kind of leader Iraq needs to unify people and wrest more authority from its American-led occupiers. Mr lyad
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      Lock icon NYT 'made use of by Chalabi'
      166 10 NYT 'made use of by Chalabi' NEW YORK Institutional failures at The New York Times led to it being used in a "cunning campaign" by those who wanted the world to believe Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, the paper's ombudsman said. Mr Daniel Okrent, who has the title "public
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      Lock icon Britain to 'win hearts and minds' of its Muslims
      344 10 LONDON Britain signalled its commitment to its Muslim community yesterday as a leaked document revealed a project to "win the hearts and minds" of Islamic extremists and Al-Qaeda sympathisers. The government project codenamed Contest, which was leaked to the Sunday Times
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      494 10 WASHINGTON President George W. Bush hailed World War II veterans for guiding the United States' "greatest mission" at a stirring ceremony to dedicate the monument honouring the 16 million members of the military who served in the war. Mr Bush, accused by Democratic presidential
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        Lock icon VANUNU BLOWS A DEFIANT TUNE
        109 12 LONDON Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu says defiance kept him going during 18 years in prison for revealing the country's nuclear secrets. "I told myself in the first days: Whatever I do, I shall get out of this prison as strong in mind and body
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        Lock icon ANOTHER BOMB EXPLOSION IN GREECE
        92 12 ATHENS A bomb explosion on Saturday rocked a courthouse in the Greek city of Larissa, wounding one. It was the latest such incident to hit Greece in recent weeks. Investigators said an explosive device linked to a timer exploded on the fourth floor of the
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        Lock icon FOUR U.S. SOLDIERS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN
        108 12 KABUL Four United States soldiers were killed in action in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, the latest sign of a growing militant insurgency that threatens to disrupt landmark elections due in September. In one of the worst losses for American forces since the fall of
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        Lock icon NEW INSIGHTS FROM DINOSAUR SKULL
        167 12 CHICAGO The fossil skull of a peculiar, wrinklefaced dinosaur unearthed four years ago in the Sahara is providing new evidence that Africa split from the other southern continents more recently than previously thought, scientists say. The skull, found amid a wealth of dinosaur bones from
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      Lock icon Eurovoters set to punish leaders at landmark polls
      705 12 Eurovoters set to punish leaders at landmark polls The 350 million due to elect 732 Euro MPs are more likely to use the polls to convey displeasure to their own national parties LONDON Governing parties could well be punished by voters as the European Union stages the largest ever transnational
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      Lock icon Labour's not quite working for Britons
      692 12  -  VEOHIIMIN By] FOR THE STRAITS TIMF.S LONDON Mr J. Benning is fed up with the Tony Blair-led Labour government on its handling of the war in Iraq. And he is going to show it when he heads to the polls on June 10. "I've
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        Lock icon A military career for William
        199 13 A military career for William THE BEST THING, SAYS PRINCE LONDON Britain's Prince William has said that "a career in the armed forces would be the best thing" for him to recognise their work after finishing his university studies. Prince William, the eldest son of heir to the throne, Prince
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        117 13 LONDON A Hollywood actor who starred in the horror film Dawn Of The Dead has learnt that he is prince of the Afghan province of Ghor. The BBC said Mr Scott Reiniger, who appeared in the 1978 movie, is the great-great-great-grandson of Josiah Harlan, the
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        Lock icon BANK CHIEF QUITS OVER WEBSITE PORN
        77 13 DUBLIN -The chief executive of the Bank of Ireland, Mr Michael Soden, has resigned after admitting looking at Internet websites containing "adult material" on his personal computer. Mr Soden, who took over as group chief executive at Ireland's second biggest bank in March 2002,
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        76 13 LOS ANGELES Singer Barbra Streisand has to pay U*****,000 (S$301,000) in legal fees incurred by an amateur photographer who fended off a US$lO million lawsuit over aerial photographs he took showing her Malibu estate. Ms Streisand's lawsuit against Mr Kenneth Adelman claimed the photos showed
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      289 13 Old political foes engage in public acrimonious war of words over Israel's Gaza withdrawal plan JERUSALEM As Prime Minister Ariel Sharon fights to salvage his plan for an Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, an old and bitter political rivalry has taken centre stage. Mr Sharon and
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      387 8 Honouring WWII Veterans W%il Bush pays tribute to World War II veterans Uf ataceremon) to dedicate a monument p*^Br ImsA honouring the soldiers. pageio L Men and women both look for one thing in fighting hairloss Results Female hairloss problems are i^^^^ l *o w *f^ commonly caused by stress.
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      273 8 Labour Losing Support Ssp Many Britons, angry with Tony Blairs involvement in Iraq, say they won't support his Labour government. page 12 _Jfcy_ y^£jkDsjy2s43 Cd^bmriu/j I BBS <3H^ I In this interdependent world, there is nobody we are not indebted to. As part of this big family, let us express
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      36 8 Military Career For Prince L* e 1 Britain's Prince William says joining the BrH < "£flr? > ml armed forces may be the best thing for him j Jb after he finishes university. pack 13 mIH 1 H^
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      32 12 I SINGAPORE Good times roll for watch retailers Listed luxury watch retailers are currently enjoying a good run with buoyant sales and share prices but will the momentum be sustained? a **fcfc«
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      112 13 Augusta Pinochet, 88, former Chilean dictator, could be prosecuted for his role in Operation Condor in which Latin American military governments coordinated the elimination of their opponents, a Santiago court has said. Sam Dash, the former chief Watergate counsel who became a household name in the 1 970s for his
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        607 14 ™"^B VERY contractor worth his salt here is fighting the urge to quit the conH_^^ struction industry, with even big names like Wee Poh Construction, I Synergy Construction and Sum JL— i w*m Keong either struggling to remain standing or biting the dust. Many of the woes
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      Lock icon Strategic issues that confront a rising Asia
      1292 14  -  LEE HSIEN LOONG *L KEY UNCERTAINTY TRADITIONAL South-east Asian Islam is syncretic and tolerant, but it is increasingly influenced by more austere Middle Eastern variants of Islam, especially Wahhabism. Which way this battle for the soul of Islam goes is a key uncertainty
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      Lock icon Saudi royals cant keep shifting blame
      1089 14  -  JOHN R. BRADLEY Bu THE AL-SAUD ROYALS ARE BACK TO BLAMING ISRAEL FOR EVERYTHING THAT GOES WRONG IN THE KINGDOM, AND ATTACKING THE UNITED STATES FOR EXECUTING A WAR THAT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN LAUNCHED WITHOUT THEIR ASSISTANCE. UNTIL recently, whenever a news article
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      Lock icon Managing Taiwan key to avoiding war
      3118 15 There is a real possibility of a war between the US and China over Taiwan, warns Mr Chas Freeman Jr, an American fanner diplomat In an address to the United States-China People's Friendship Association on April 22, he urged the US and China to
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        117 16 On May 4, my very pregnant wife visited McDonalds at Compass Point with our two young boys. While they settled down at a table near the counter, a young female crew member quickly approached my wife to take her order. That was Wow! No 1. Shortly after,
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        64 16 I lost my terrier on May 16 and spent the next two days looking for it frantically around the neighbourhood. Luckily, a Mr Ng of Anchorvale Drive had found the dog and taken it to a pet shop for safekeeping. He also printed the dog's picture
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        137 16 would like to thank CityCab driver Frederick Cheang (SHB 2531 R) for coming to my aid when I experienced a tyre blow-out on the Tampines Expressway on May 18. Due to a recent injury to my wrist, I experienced excruciating pain when I tried to loosen
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        116 16 ON May 14 at about 10.15pm, I took a Comfort taxi in Woodlands Avenue 1 from Block 302 to Block 340. The driver was thoughtful enough to help me put my heavy grocery bags in the car boot. I was in such a hurry that I left
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        64 16 ON April 21, my husband collapsed near Block 45, Holland Drive. Fortunately, a passer-by helped us call a doctor from the nearby Heng Heng Clinic. Dr Yeo Siam Yam readily gave medical aid to my husband before the ambulance arrived. Subsequently, he not only refused to accept any
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        114 16 ON May 12, 1 was at West Mall to buy a mobile phone from a shop. I was told to pay up my overdue bills first at the post office on the fourth floor. It was closed, which left the Self-service Automated Machine. However, I had
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      Lock icon Make Aids education more practical
      424 16 Ditch Conservatism THE map poll of 10 mostly blue-collar men conducted by The Straits Times ("Ignorance about Aids prevails among older blue-collar men", May 24) revealed a deeply worrying truth about Aids education here: It is not working. Of the 10, four did not know
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      Lock icon Recognise Kristang language as mother tongue
      421 16 NOW the Eurasian Heritage Dictionary has been published, we wonder if the Ministry of Education will recognise Kristang as an "official" mother tongue. Eurasians have been obliged to choose mother tongue languages which are not their own for more than 30 years. We studied
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      Lock icon Remove unnecessary ruling on Medisave top-up
      219 16 THERE has been a ruling since 1994 that self-employed individuals must top up their Medisave account before they can register or renew a business. This has put people like me in a tight spot. For more than 10 years, I ran various businesses and
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      Lock icon Trees pruned at weekend
      107 16 WE THANK Mr David KwokNg Kan ('Tree branch hazard"; ST, May 28) for his feedback regarding dangling branches from trees on the vacant state land near Tanjong Pagar MRT station. The vacant land has 25 angsana and five rain trees with very lush foliage. The Singapore
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      Lock icon Don't ban gum... legalise it
      432 16 Don't ban gum. legalise it IT'S HARD TO BOAST WHEN A CITY IS CLEAN BECAUSE GUM IS BANNED. WE CAN FEEL PROUD ONLY IF THE CITY IS CLEAN EVEN WHEN THERE IS GUM. THE world reveres the Singapore Government for taking risks where risks should be taken. With the Remaking
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      Lock icon Don than gum... teach people not to abuse it
      311 16 I WAS appalled by the comment by the 17-year-old teen on how he disposed of chewing gum: "If there's no paper on me, I'm left with no choice but to spit it out into the bin or stick it somewhere. It's
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Monday, May 31, 2(XM
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      Lock icon Old walls to make way for new at Nicoll Highway site
      780 1  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN ft^| Km f* 173 i '-iSwm-/ X hf x^^tmm Byi MMMIORCORKFSPONDKNT This is now the most difficult construction site in the world because of the collapse. Mr Shun Sugawara, NishimatsiTs senior general manager WITH most of the
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      10 2  -  JACK HEE AIRING OUR VIEWS Text: Graphics: JALEHA NASHIM
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      Lock icon More seek help to be free of addiction
      563 2  -  BEN NADARAJAN 1,556 people voluntarily signed up for addiction management programme last year, nearly 50% more than in 2002 *L MORE people are seeking help voluntarily to rid themselves of their addictions. Last year, 1,556 people signed up for counselling in the
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      Lock icon CHARITY CHAMPS
      33 2 LAU FOOK KONG A Novena Holdings employee helps his company beat three other teams in the 24-hour Police Week Charity Adventure, which ended yesterday. The event raised $260,000 for four causes.
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      354 2 'IT HAS COME TO A POINT WHERE I HAVE TO WRITE DOWN EVERYTHING I DO EVERY DAY AND LOOK THROUGH IT AT THE END OF THE WEEN TO SEE IF I DID TOO MUCH OF ONE THING.' Michael, an addict IT TOOK Michael (not
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      494 4  -  JANENG Young Buddhists, Catholics, Muslims and Hindus share their experiences and views on topics ranging from evangelism to tolerance IhL CHEQUE THIS OUT: President S R Nathan receiving a $250,000 cheque for the President's Challenge 2004 from Singapore Buddhist Lodge chairman Lee Bock
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      400 4 THE Singapore Teachers' Union (STU) wants regulations governing corporal punishment in schools to be reviewed. It seeks to "develop strategies and institute sanctions to dealeffectively with deviant behaviour among girls in schools". Girls can be as naughty or even naughtier than boys,
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      1296 5  - Price of a month's chatter $5,000 13-year-old won't dial 1900 again TEH JOO LIN then now When I opened the envelope and saw the bills, it was like bullets going through my body. Mr Ong (above), with one of the phone bills that gave him a shock The parents were
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      186 5 A 20-STRONG delegation of youths and officials from Malaysia's Youth and Sports Ministry is in Singapore as part of an annual exchange scheme which began a decade ago. The Singapore-Malaysia Bilateral Youth Exchange Programme aims to promote bonding and cross-cultural understanding among youths from both
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      510 6  -  K.C.VIJAYAN Keppel Corporation gives each family $30,000 as condolence gesture; Wah Soon Marine will pay for bodies to be repatriated §1L 'MY MOTHER CALLED ME AND TOLD ME TO COME HOME AND I FELT SOMETHING WAS NOT RIGHT. WHEN I ARRIVED, THE
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      380 6  - Parents bring pilot's ashes home MARIA ALMENOAR F-16 CRASH IN U.S. Soon after their arrival, family and friends gather for wake *L REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) pilot Brandon Loo Kwang Han made his last flight home yesterday. Lieutenant Loo, 25, died in the United States when his F-16
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      458 6  -  WU PEEVING Bu FROM piping-hot dim sum to foot massage services, the 80--odd stalls at the open house of the SAF Yacht Club at its Changi clubhouse on Saturday had something for everyone. But no one came. The club had told stallholders a
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      382 6  -  BEN NADARAJAN *L SERGEANT Muhammad Faiz Ajum Piperdy has delivered four babies in four years, none of them his own. Sgt Faiz, 29, acted as midwife on the job, as a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedic. "Very good experience when I have
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          777 7 tine Textbo St New Skills Crea ss fun Experts say students need to take a break during school holidays 'Children need some private moments and the space to dream. Mrs Wijaykumar R. Devi, head of pupil welfare at Bowen Secondary DONT try to teach your children biology when you
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          2145 8 For younger kids "I Create your own country I Take the children on a flient Bf of fantasy, the same kind the three Bronte sisters Emily, Anne and Charlotte enjoyed when they were young, by coming up with a new land, complete with climate, history and peoples. What
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            380 9 THIS month, Ariel De Silva, 10, will be blowing on the cornet on weekdays, jiving to Latin beats at the weekend and spending a week in Japan on a school trip. As a member of her school's brass band, the Primary 5 pupil
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            403 9 NABILLA Abdul Aziz will serve breakfast at a rubbish dump this June. The gesture will be an integral part of her 10-day visit to Cambodia to find out how the less fortunate live. The 16-year-old is one of eight students aged between 15
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            252 9 FOR the next two weeks, Secondary 3 student Sandra Yin will trade her white-and-purple school uniform for a hlack-and-white lawvpr's p-arh The 15--year-old has landed her first job as an intern at law firm Joseph Tan Jude nyTogether with three other students and one teacher
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            315 9 WHEN seven-year-old Laura Tan has salad for dinner, she always asks for it to be served in the pink clay bowl she made herself, as "my salad tastes better when I eat it out of there". The Primary 1 pupil from Hougang Primary
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          770 10 Vacation with the kids without stress When the holidays come to an end... PARENTS of children in Primary 1 and 2 can prepare them mentally to go back to school a few days before, by telling them what to expect or talking about the routine they will have to get
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      12 1 TheStraitsTimes asia Monday, Max- 31. 2004 TheStraitsTimes money Monday, May 31, 2004
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    • ASIAN AGENDA : INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
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        1460 1  - RAZZLE-DAZZLE BATTLE DERWIN PEREIRA Crunch time for Indonesian presidential candidates By INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF JAKARTA The razzle-daz-zle begins tomorrow. Tooting horns, banging drums and waving flags and banners, thousands will take to the streets across Indonesia for the start of the July 5 presidential election campaign. Five contenders and their
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        217 1 A month-lone presidential campaign kicking off in Indonesia tomorrow will test the candidates' strengths and weaknesses. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Running mate: Jusuf Kalla Strengths: Soft-spoken general with telegenic appeal. No. 1 in several opinion polls. Good track record in government and military. Carries reformasi tag, seen
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        355 2 Indonesia beefs up security ahead of election Police are on alert amid fears of terrorist attacks in the run-up to the country's first direct presidential poll on July 5 JAKARTA Security was tightened across Indonesia over the weekend, with nearly 170,000 police on alert amid fears that terrorists could launch
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        128 2 BALI Indonesian presidential contender Wiranto has called Timor Leste leader Xanana Gusmao his friend, trying to play down controversy over his indictment for human rights abuses in the country. Mr Wiranto, Indonesia's military chief when the former East Timor voted to break free from Jakarta's harsh rule
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          31 2 The Financial Stability Forum to hold the Third Asia-Pacific meeting in Beijing today. Senior officials from ministries, central banks to attend. International film festival to open in Shanghai on Saturday.
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          46 2 Officials to meet counterparts of Chinese provinces on economic ties within the Pearl River Delta tomorrow, amid concerns that the city could get marginalised if it stays aloof. Pro-democracy group holds candlelight vigil on Friday to commemorate the Tiananmen dead. 50,000 expected to attend.
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          12 2 Premier Yu Shyi-kun delivers his first administrative report before Parliament tomorrow.
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          38 2 Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew will participate in a Nikkei forum on The Future of Asia in Tokyo on Thursday. Other Asian leaders attending include Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Thai Foreign Minister Surakiart Sathirathai.
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          27 2 17th National Assembly officially begins four-year term tomorrow after the April election. Inter- Korean economic talks to be held in Seoul from Wednesday till Saturday.
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          22 2 Former ruling Bhartiya Janata Party elects the leader of opposition in Parliament tomorrow. New Parliament opens its first session on Wednesday.
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          19 2 Colombo hosts the Asia Investment Forum today, a meeting of private Asian investors to discuss trade cooperation.
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          9 2 Campaigning starts tomorrow for July 5 presidential election.
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          40 2 Official counting of votes in the presidential election, delayed from last week, is expected to commence this week. Education department will announce results of first-ever assessment of 1.4 million Grade 6 students on Friday. Educationists expect half to fail.
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          13 2 Government plan to sell low-cost PCs through 7-Eleven stores kicks off tomorrow.
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          39 2 Prime Minister Khin Nyunt visits Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, as a courtesy call, after his appointment in August last year. He visits Bangkok on Friday. Myanmar holds a convention to establish the basis for a new Constitution on Friday.
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          33 2 Leaders of the Malaysian Chinese Association and Parti Gerakan, two of the biggest Chinesebased parties, meet Friday to discuss a merger. Deputy Prime Minister Najib Rajak to visit Singapore later this week.
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        862 4  -  CHING CHEONG General's stern warning reminds People's Liberation Army that complacency led to its only resounding defeat at Jinmen By CHIEF CHINA COKHKSPONDKAT According to General Liu Yazhou, any future tear against Taiwan would he an amphibious one in which the PLA would have
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        215 4 HONG KONG About 5,000 people took to the streets of Hong Kong yesterday in a show of defiance after Beijing warned it would not permit full democracy for the territory anytime soon. Political tension is rising after Beijing said last month that it would
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        249 4 CHENGDU We've heard of body-painting, but a human brush? Two men in south-western China used a woman as a "living" calligraphy brush at an art exhibition in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, last week. The exhibition showcased avant-garde works of several students, including the live
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        487 4  -  MARY KWANG By HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT A MAINBOARD-LISTED Singapore company has secured a deal to develop automated border clearance systems to help Hong Kong's customs process their heavy traffic of travellers and vehicles. The systems are set to be foolproof against
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        478 5 S Koreans swallow pride for cheap kimchi The kimchi market has been swamped by a cheaper, Chinese version of the national dish, but there are plans for a f iqhtback SEOUL Cheap Chinesemade goods and weekend Chi-nese-language lessons are fine, but some South Koreans are finding it hard to swallow
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          81 5 BEIJING A Chinese political dissident who took part in the 1989 Tiananmen democracy protests was released yesterday, just days before the 15th anniversary of the crackdown, an official said. Mr Li Hai was allowed to leave Beijing's Liangxiang prison after completing a nine-year sentence. Beijing police
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          93 5 TAIPEI Four former security officers will be censured for failing to stop the shooting of Taiwan's President and VicePresident on the eve of the March election, a report said yesterday. The four will be impeached in early June by the Control Yuan, the highest
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          104 5 BRUSSELS The European Union and China have resolved a dispute over Chinese coke exports, avoiding the threat of a first EU complaint against Beijing at the World Trade Organisation, the European Commission said. China had earlier imposed export restrictions on coke, a key ingredient for
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          109 5 KARACHI A senior pro-Taleban cleric in Pakistan was gunned down yesterday outside his mosque in the southern city of Karachi, and his death unleashed violent protests in which at least 17 people were hurt. Mufti Nizamuddin Shamzai, who had called for a jihad, or holy war,
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          120 5 KUAIA LUMPUR It has been tough for the family of Ms Noritta Samsuddin to cope with the rumours and innuendoes since the 22-year-old marketing executive was found raped and murdered in her rented apartment on Dec 25 last year. Ms Noritta's mother Nor Laila Bahari
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          91 5 NEW DELHI Air India will launch a new budget airline in April next year, a spokesman said on Saturday. The low-cost airline, which has yet to be named, will offer 25-per-cent cheaper fares to Gulf and South-east Asian destinations and will target Indian expatriate
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        151 5 Cigarette snatcher on mission in Hong Kong HONG KONG A Chinese anti-smoking activist has brought his unorthodox methods to Hong Kong, snatching cigarettes from unsuspecting locals in an office district, the Ming Pao Daily News reported yesterday. Mr Zhang Yue spent Saturday spreading the word on the ills of smoking
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        317 5  -  CHUA CHIN HON CHINA CORRKSPON'DKNT BEIJING Malaysia has become the third country to recognise China's market economy status, with both sides looking to engage more in areas like agriculture, energy and education. The agreements were stated in a joint communique on Saturday to mark the
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        395 5 PIR MAHAL (Pakistan) Al-Qae-da's Pakistan kingpin, Amjad Hussain Farooqi wanted in connection with the beheading of US reporter Daniel Pearl has been identified as the man also seeking the head of President Pervez Musharraf. "If we catch him we will succeed in breaking the nexus between
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        609 6 S-E Asia resurrects unfinished buildings AMONXi the buildings thai haw been recently revived or are being revived in Bangkok, World Trade (Centre, which is The Lakes condominium known as Haimon Tower. Abandoned building projects in Thailand and Indonesia are now being completed as developers emerge from debt BANGKOK Skeletal buildings
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        535 6  -  NIRMAL GHOSH By THAILAND COR KKSPONDKNT BANGKOK In the Thai capital's raucous, freewheeling Pantip Plaza electronics mall, salesman Nattapon Suraniyom, 26, is gloomily watching a new government scheme to sell low-cost PCs in some 2,500 7-Eleven convenience stores nationwide starting tomorrow. After
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        458 7  - Makati police to learn basic English LUZ BAGUIORO The lessons will help them to communicate with expatriates in Manila's financial district By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT 'IT'S NOT JUST GRAMMAR THAT IS THE PROBLEM. PRONOUNCING ENGLISH WORDS CAN ALSO BE A CHALLENGE, ESPECIALLY FOR OLDER COPS.' Police officer Allan Algarle MANILA Police
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        311 7 Polio victim ousts Philippine political clan MANILA An accountant left crippled by polio and backed by a shoestring budget is set to be sworn in as a local governor in the Philippines after ousting one of the country's most powerful political clans in the recent election. The Cinderella story of
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        855 8  - Ex-cult leader warns against bund faith REME AHMAD Reformed Malaysian fanatic speaks of dangers posed by charismatic leaders claiming divine sanction By MALAYSIA Bl RKAI'CIIIKI DISBANDED: Religious cults Al-Maunah, led by Mohamed Amin Razali (right). Few had heard of Maunah until July 2000, when 15 of its members led by
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        125 8 KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysia-based leader of Thailand's Muslim separatists was given a job because he is not a threat to neighbouring Thailand, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak said. Wan Kadir Che Man, the leader of the Muslim separatist umbrella group Bersatu, is not viewed
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        608 9  -  PEH SHING HUEI TABLE TENNIS But dominance does not help TV coverage and sponsorship dollars iIL GHINA swept all four titles at the gapore Open yesterday and left table tennis' Pro Tour in real danger of becoming the Yawn Tour. After three days
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        785 9 MOTOR RACING NUERBURGRING (Germany) World champion Michael Schumacher restored Formula One to normal order here yesterday when he won the European Grand Prix at a canter as Ferrari claimed their fourth one-two of the season. The German, who lost for the first time this season
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        498 9  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON FIVE months after the Singapore women's badminton team claimed their historic first South-east Asia Games gold medal, the squad has been almost decimated. Liu Fan, 20, last week joined Xiao Luxi and Tan Li Si,
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        480 10 SPORTSPEOPLE LONDON He has called the allegations of his infidelity ludicrous and absurd. But, innocent or not, David Beckham has been getting the cold shoulder from his mother-in-law Jackie due to those claims. According to The News of the World, which first published
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        738 10 SOCCER Captain adds that defending champions are definitely beatable LONDON We have no fear, bring on France! England captain David Beckham said playing France would be one of their hardest games at Euro 2004 but added they would show no fear during their opening
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          538 10 PARIS Elena Dementieva and Maria Sharapova (right) led an early Russian charge into the quarterfinals of the French Open yesterday with glittering tennis on a dull and damp day. Dementieva pummelled former world No 1 Lindsay Davenport 6-1, 6-3 while Sharapova raced past Germany's Marlene
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          391 10 PARIS Marat Safin did it again. No, he didn't drop his shorts, the unconventional method of celebration he chose after winning a point earlier in the week. But, for the second match in a row at the French Open, the Russian was pushed to match point,
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        508 11 BASKETBALL MINNEAPOLIS Kevin Garnett wiggled his leg and drummed his fingers. A few seconds into his only rest of the game, he leaped up to put himself back in. With his season on the line, the league MVP had trouble sitting still and, with
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        403 11 GOLF MERRILLVILLE (Indiana) Thailand-born Naree Song won her first professional title yesterday morning (Singapore time), closing with a six-under 66 for a two-stroke victory in the New Innsbrook Country Club Futures Golf Classic. Naree, the 18-year-old twin sister of LPGA Tour
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        482 11 FENCING Fang and Co. secure gold with revenge win over SEA Games hosts THE epee gold medal was laced with drama and sweet revenge for Singapore, who snatched a last-gasp victory from their Vietnamese conquerors of last year's Southeast Asia Games in Hanoi. Having
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          82 11 FRENCHMAN Bruno Metsu was named as the new coach of football World Cup semi-finalists South Korea yesterday. Metsu, who led Senegal to the last eight of the 2002 World Cup, will replace Portugal's Humberto Coelho who stepped down last month after a string of
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          110 11 STAR footballers Steven Gerrard and Michael Owen will have a big say in who takes over as coach at Liverpool, the club's chief executive Rick Parry said yesterday. Both England internationals have said that their future at Anfield could depend on who is
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          93 11 GREECE might be less enthusiastic about hosting the Olympic Games in August if bids were to be made now, the country's Finance Minister said yesterday. 'The Games are costing us a lot more than we expected because issues were left to the last minute. We also
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          41 11 ASPIRING squash referees can attend a two-day course at Safra Toa Payoh on Wednesday (4-6.30pm) and Thursday (6-8. 30pm). For more details, call the Singapore Squash Rackets Association's office at 6345-5675 or send an e-mail to sraspore@singnet.com.sg
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          48 11 SENGKANG Marine FC are organising a women's five-a--side soccer tournament together with the Northeast CDC on June 13. The closing date for entries is this Friday and those who want more details can call Premjit Singh at 9239-2093 or the Sengkang office at 6385-5667.
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        175 12 If The Chairman and Managing Director of *2 Star Standard Industries (Pte) Ltd Star Industries Co. r (Pte) Ltd SSB Industries Co Pte Ltd I SSP Industries SDN BHD I CHEN TZU CHUNG, PBM Age: 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 28.5.2004. Dearly missed and fondly
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        108 12 [r "The Lord is my Shepherd j I shall not be in want" Psalm 23:1 KAN YUT CHIN was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2004, dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones Husband: Ch'ng Beng Hin Sons: Ch'ng Jun Hong Ch'ng Jun Yi Parents:
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        67 12 I TAN GUAN NEO Age: 70 j passed away peacefully on 29-5-2004, leavinq behind loved ones. Husband: Lim Enq Wah (Ex-Telecom Staff) Daughters: Granddaughter: Lim Piin Shiow, Patsy Jessica Lim Li May, Doris Lim Li Lian, Jenny Brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces and all relatives. Body is resting at No. 28
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        34 12 j? Ist Anniversary I in Loving Memory of ESTHER TAN j Yl YIN Returned to the Lord on 31 May 2003. Deeply missed and always remembered by grandmother, aunties, uncles, cousins I Iwid ones.
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        39 12 KRISHNASAMY LETCHUMANA PILLAY Departed 3l/5/91 Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. Always remembered by Loved Ones I] In Loving Memory Off]
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        120 12 ■■The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want. And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:1,6 HENG HUI HWANG Aqe: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 May 2004, leavinq behind loved ones. Son: Daughter-in-law: Low Thye Ann Tan Chew
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        100 12 Atdma Sfiantdi Pooja\ <$j6BrtBu Mb I N Chitrabathy Passed away on /17 May 2004 Sadfy missed by aff (ovedones. Thejamily oj the late wisnes to express their heart/eft thanks appreciation to aff refatives.jriends coffeaguesjor their fray ers, visits, kind assistance, attendance, condofences, contributions wreaths during their recent bereavement. SPECIAL THANKS
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        40 12 LETCHIMI D/0 I CHINNAYA 1 1 Age: 53 I Departed on < I 30.05.04, leaving behind loved ones. Corteqe will leave Blk 134 804-377, Teck Whye Lane S(*****4) on 31.05.04 at 3.30pm for Mount Vernon Crematorium. I Tel; 6763 5800. I
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        54 12 MINAKSHIAMMAL W/0 Late VEERASAMY REDDIAR Aqe: 68 passed away peacefully on 30/05/2004. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by sons, daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, relatives friends. Body is restinq at Blk 257 Bisrtan St. 22 304-335. Tel: *****387 Corteqe will leave on 31/05/2004 (Mon) at 3.30pm for Mount Vernon Crematorium for
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        60 12 j With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the family of our Managing Director and Directors on the demise of their beloved mother CHEW KIM ENG Departed on 29/5/2004 From The Management Staff of LIN HO PTE LTD Body lying at 52 Watten Rise, Singapore *****3. Cortege leaving on Thurs, 3
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        30 12 sf/) Anniversary In Loving Memory Of j Chinniah Anbarasan Departed 31st May 1996 A/tvays remembered by Management 4 Sta/Tof 1/H/mate Freight Services Pte IM MmteFreigMServicesSlß{KL) Ultimate Freight Services S/B (Penangjjj
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        67 12 AYASAMY I GOPALAKRISHNAN I A«t: 64 I passed away peace- I fully on 30/05/04. I Dearly missed and I fondly remembered I by family, relatives I and friends. I Body Is resting at I Casket Fairprlce I Mount Vernon j I Funeral Parlour 2. I Cortege will leave on I
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        23 12 3RD ANNIVERSARY KRISHNAN ALAMAIL Departed 3.6.01 Prayers will be held on 31.5.04, 7pm at Sivan Temple Geylanq East Ave 2. Tel: *****896 S
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        42 12 I In Loving Memory Of S M THIAGARAJAH Departed 31 May 1969 Its been 35 years today since you left us. Papa, you left us with golden memories too sweet to forget. Sadly missed and remembered by sons, daughter and loved ones.
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          126 13 A STRONG rally on Hong Kong's stock market is expected to stall this week, hurt by MiddleEast violence that is seen driving world oil prices higher but supported by signs of a soft landing for China's booming economy. High oil prices, which have
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          94 13 JAPANESE shares are expected to be caught in a narrow range this week, as investors wait to see if the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (Opec's) meeting lessens concerns over high oil prices and paves the way for institutional buying. With growing signs that Japan's economy and corporate earnings
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          67 13 MAIAYSIA'S stock market is expected to continue its recent upward momentum this week, but not without some bouts of choppiness, analysts said. Mercury Securities senior analyst Victor Wan said that there could still be "bouts of choppiness as some profittaking may be in store after the week-long gains".
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          46 13 THE Indonesian stock market is likely to fall this week, especially if the rupiah's decline against the US dollar continues, an analyst said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed last Friday at 733.99, up 9.06 points or 1.3 per cent from the previous Friday.
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          57 13 THAI stocks could continue a modest rebound this week if investors see positive results from upcoming Opec oil talks and if interest rates in the United States can be kept in check, analysts said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Composite Index gained 23.18 points, or 3.77 per cent last
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          87 13 WALL Street shares finally snapped out of their torpor last week. But momentum is likely to depend on some good news on oil prices and the US jobs market, analysts said. Last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average powered past the psychologically important 10,000 mark with a gain
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          55 13 AUSTRALIAN shares are expected to rise this week as official data confirms the strength of the local economy, prompting the central Reserve Bank to leave interest rates on hold, brokers said. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index closed the week up 1.6 per cent at 3,3450.4, while the All-Ordinaries Index
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          53 13 INVESTORS in London will be keeping close tabs on a meeting of Opec oil producers this week amid hopes of an output boost to keep a global economic recovery on track, analysts said. The FTSE-100 closed last Friday at 4,430.7, down 0.7 point, or 0.02 per cent, over the
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        126 13 TURNOVER C000) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq ToUl Main Sdq Total Multiind 1 j 6JI 1J.6J1 24.914 <;4.yi4 Manufacturq 133,462 23,144 156,606 138,270 3,656 141.926 Commerce 25.322 718 26.040 30,488 451 30,939 Tpt/Stor/Com 77,130 256 77,386 155,665 138 155,804 F.nance 18,333 28 18,361 124,679 15 124,694 Construction 7,888
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        149 13 MAIN SDQ TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multiind 863 000 863 Manufacturq 83 34 36 12 20 19 95 54 55 Commerce 38 19 9 9 9 4 47 28 13 Tpt/Stor/Com 20 66 200 22 66 Finance 19 3 0 0
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        36 13 Change Straits Times Index 1787.18 +8 63 BT 08/OS 198.00 +160.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +68.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +20 00 UOB Sesdaq 101.29 +0.15 STI Futures 1802 +21 SIMSCI 217.59 +0.64 SiMSCI Futures 220.10 +2.80
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        33 13 Interra 5c isu.bßU.uuu Lasseters 18c 131,940,000 Bio-Treat HK4OC 126,099,000 FibreChem HKlc 106,683,000 Armarda HK2Oc 89,066,000 ChinaCast USBc 72,015,000 AsiaPharm US2c 69,076,000 SingTel 15c 63,780,000 City Dev R 62,730,000 UnitedTAC USl5c 60,623,000
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        396 13 ABN AmroßankNV 5.25 ABSA Bank Limited 5.5 Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 American Express Bank 5 Arab Bank PLC 5 Banca Di Rcma 5.5 Bangkok Bank 6 Bank of America NA 5 Bank of China 5.5 Bank of Communications 5.5 Bank of East
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        441 13 Asia-Pac units hold firm against US$ REVIEW Currencies HONG KONG Asia-Pacific currencies firmed against the US dollar last week, led by the yen, but dealers will be watching for the outcome of this week's Opec meeting and the release of unemployment figures in the United States. JAPANESE YEN: The yen
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        878 14  -  LORNA TAN Having 'taken care 1 of the mystical forces at work, Mark O'Dell is ready to build on insurer's market share Back to basics 'As an insurance company, our mandate, our mission, is first to provide protection. So I think that we are
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          50 14 PRIVATELY held See Hoy Chan Equities has become a substantial shareholder of recently listed AsiaPharm Group. Last Wednesday, it bought one million shares at 44.5 cents apiece, raising its direct stake in the Chinese pharmaceutical company to 5.21 per cent from 4.96 per cent.
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          51 14 EUROPEAN fund manager Schroder Investment Management has reduced its deemed shareholding in metal components maker Seksun to 8.16 per cent from ahout 8.98 per cent. This followed a series of transactions by one of its units on May 24, involving a total sale of 2.7 million
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          48 14 AN INDEPENDENT director of Raffles LaSalle, Mr Henry Tan, picked up 100,000 shares of the education provider at around $1.10 a share last Wednesday. The purchase took place the same day Raffles LaSalle reported a doubling in its ninemonth net profit to $7.5 million.
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          56 14 OIL and gas explorer Interra Resources said shareholder Stoneage Ventures has pared its stake to 2.9 per cent from 6.2 per cent earlier last week. Its latest sale was last Wednesday when it sold 17 million shares. This came after a married deal last Tuesday where
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        1788 15 As oil prices hover near 21-year highs, all cues will he on Thursday's Of)ec meeting. Amid this industry tumult Transport Reporter NICHOLAS FANG and AARON LOW look at Singapore's key role as one of three global oil trading hubs S'pore may be among top three global oil
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          80 15 ZTE, China's biggest publicly traded telecoms equipment maker, has revived plans to sell shares in Hong Kong, after scrapping them last year. The company, which competes with Cisco Systems and Lucent Technologies, said directors approved plans to sell up to 160 million
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          91 15 TYCOON Philip Green will offer as much u £10 billion (5531.38 billion) in cash and shares for Marks Spencer (M&S), of which up to £1 billion will come from his own pocket, Sunday newspapers said. The billionaire unveiled plans last Thursday
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          66 15 THE chairman of Irish state-owned airline Aer Lingus resigned on Saturday after being named in a tax scandal at Allied Irish Banks (AIB). Mr Tom Mulcahy, a former AIB chief executive, quit after being identified in Dublin media as one of 10
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          72 15 TIANJIN Port (Group) has agreed to pay 547-9 million yuan (*****.4 million) to buy a 51 per cent stake in a coal wharf from its parent, Tianjin Port Bureau, to boost its handling capacity. The port operator's stake in Tianjin Coal Wharf
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      572 16 StarHub invests $40m in services Drawing more viewers Besides more channels, StarHub's new services include interactive games and an electronic programming guide. Tt delayed the introduction of digital services from before the end of last year for more time to improve its programming. The company aims to raise its subscriber
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      1031 16  -  AZHAR KHALID CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM TAKING STOCK By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT A WEEKEND attack on Saudi Arabia's oil industry by militants has raised fresh fears over oil prices, already at near 21--year highs, although dealers are hopeful that investors on the local bourse will
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      238 16 Opec set to allow higher output LONDON The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will probably approve a plan to boost output and lower near-record prices this week, said the group's officials and energy analysts. Saudi Arabia on May 21 announced a hike in output and proposed that Opec boost
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      27 1 FAIR EXCHANGE It is because Japanese rice is so delicious. A North Korean official on why his country asked for Japanese rice in exchange for Japanese abductees
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      101 13 CRUDE AWAKENING Oil refiners are enjoying the best profit margins in years, but fear that as crude prices rise, they may have to absorb the cost, they tell CHUA KONG HO t MAGNUM OPUS Little India takes on a big josfj"sf role in an outdoor Arts <■ #P^&ijL Fest event
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      466 2  -  JOHN LI *L THE Shii devil of Survivor may have been the only Chinese American in the recently concluded Survivor: All-Stars, but the reality show was not a happy experience for her. Over the phone from her home in New York last week, Shii Ann Huang, 30, recounted
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      271 2 HONG KONG Taiwan-ese-Japanese actor Takeshi Kaneshiro (left) is facing fresh speculation about his love life after a Hong Kong weekly ran a picture of him in a cosy moment with another man. The heart-throb was pictured in Sudden Weekly's weekend edition with his hand clasped over
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      174 2 PHILADELPHIA Michael Moore is back in the news regarding his controversial documentary, Fahrenheit 9/11. American Nicholas Berg (right), 26, was interviewed for the film before he left for Iraq, where he was taken hostage and beheaded by terrorists. On Saturday, Berg's family revealed that Berg, in the 16-min-ute
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      634 4  -  Mohammad Nirman Juman The glitter and glamour will fade away but not the burning question in the winners' minds. Will their Vesta Verdana awards boost their careers? EtSFT'fitSl mm BACK in 1998, the Suria channel initiated Pesta Perdana and the awards show created a
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      192 10 If you have time for only one event... MARCUS PRINTUP Jazz Southbrtdgp, Tut Sat (from 9.30pm), Fee: $17 cover charge. Tel. 6327-4671 New York jazz master Marcus Printup, a trumpeter who played with the Lincoln Centre Jazz Orchestra for 11 years, has jammed and recorded with heavyweights from Wynton Marsalis
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      135 10 MYSTICAL BUI Art Gallery Little Bali, Villa Fnmgjkpmt, 9A Lock Road Gillman Village, opposite BP Towers in Alexandra Road, Thu -June 20: Wain Hpm daily. Free, Tel: 6473-6763 Seven Singapore artists highlight the mystical beauty of Bali, the "Island Of The Gods". They visited it earlier this year to paint
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      57 10 LIFE! WHAT'S ON ARTS FESTIVAL KIDSFEST URBAN DREAM CAPSULE n rn s~t.. 1 BIGHEADS Esplanade Waterfront, JW Wed: 7 '7.30pm, 8-8.3Opmb9.15-9.45pm, Free, Tel: 6828-8377 Watch out for these giant-sized latex heads when you stroll along the waterfront. Created by British mask-maker Bim Mason, these moving characters will try to grab
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      210 10 YOUNG AND FEARLESS: Kids aged four to 14 can have fun at Kidsfest. scripted by Brian Seward, which features a multitude of puppets, is a magical treat for the family. A young Singapore student makes a wish and is transported to southern China, where the story of Ma Liang and
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      175 10 Electronic Book Fair and the Novelties/Arts Crafts Fair, is organised by the Chinese Newspaper Division of the Singapore Press Holdings and Times Business Information. KIDS JAMBOREE Raffles Shopping Centre, City Square am) Garden Court, Lev ell. Till June 27: 10.30am -9.30pm, Free (pay for purchases), Tel: 6318-0238 Buy $40 worth
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      137 10 Sat: 6.30 7.30pm or even/ Sun: 6- 7pm (Children's Latin Cha-cha), Fee: $W a month, Tel: 9826-5822 This Latin dance class is conducted by five-time South-east Asian and Singapore Latin-American Dance champion Andre De Silva. ART THE MULTH ALIB PREVIEW Taksu Singapore, Worklofi <§> Chip Bee. Block 43 902-74, Jalan
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      369 11 Channel 5 Channel 8 AM AM 6.00 Taste Of Life (Info-Ed) 6.00 Anpanman (Cartoon) 6.30 Prime Time Morning 6.30 Fruit Ice-Cream 9.30 Survivor VI: The Amazon 7.00 Good Morning Singapore (Variety) 10.00 Facing The Musk 10.30 Wheel Of Fortune USA (Drama) 11.00 One House, Two Looks 11.00 what A Beauty
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        401 5 KfJH BMW FOR SALE 5/'99 BMW 318IA. OMV $38K. High paper at $75K. Dark blue. Beautiful cond. 100% loan. Selling $77K. Superb cond! *****115 1 OWNER 4/'O2 320iA 2.2. Tax 10/04 Silver. OMV $39K Agt svc SIIBK neg 6382 9311 Carlines. 5/'OI BMW 318IA 4 dr. Low mile age. OMV
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        617 5 WyTA HONDA FOR SALE $50 DRIVEAWAY IMMED approve. No income proof/payslip require. Free transfer 1 yr insurance. Free 1 mth installment rd tax. '93 Civic I.6ESi Bidded no $14.8K '93 Civic I.6ESi Maroon. $14.8K. '93 Concerto I.6EXi Red $14.8K '93 Civic I.SGL manual. $13. 8K. '93 Civic I.SGL Auto Grey.
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        258 5 ETTI HONDA FOR SALE NEAR "03 STREAM. 1.7 OMV $25K. 1 owner. Leather. S/rims. Price neg. 9180-8919/ 6844-3808 Kffl HYUNDAI FOR SALE ((&> Kvunonu 8 tnths Free Instalment Immediate Delivery MATRIX L '"<■<■■' ■k- SONATA *W W Aff.l% 212 Telok Kurau Rd Bright Ctr #01-218 (off East Coast Rd) g:
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        357 6 ETTI MAZDA FOR SALE MID '03 MAZDA 6. 2.0. Silver. New tax. OMV $18.5K. 1 owner. $1K deposit 6844-3808/ 9180-8919 '91 ASTINA 1.6 COE 6/7006. Deposit $IK. Mthly $300+ CD, s/rim. Warranty. Loan $8.5K *****283 Ttfl MERCEDES S- CLASS (LATEST FACELIFT) 2SOI S2BO. 1 OWNER. BEIGE. DONE *****KM. I T
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        486 6 6/2000 S32OL BLUE, done *****km. OMV $*****. COE $*****. Ask $*****0. *****119 '5//91 MERCEDES BENZ E2OO Beige, COE uptill 3/2011. Can loan/ trade in. *****836 Tan 1 OWNER 11/02 Benz C2OO ML Komp^essor. Done 26,000km. C&C warranty. Tel: *****200 BRAND NEW E2OO. $1700 p/mth. $3000 driveaway. 5 yrs free servicing.
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        742 6 BfTI MITSUBISHI I e 12/'9B LANCER 1.6 GLXi manual. E Silver. New tax. Spoiler, s/rims. Parf $13K. 100% loan avail. Mthy $600++. *****304 i 1 OWNER. 1/'O2 Lancer I.6GLXL Auto. Leather, s/rims. Nice no. OMV $17K. COE $29K. Choice of colour. Sell $56.5K. *****624 I, 5/'O3 1 OWNER Lancer 1.6
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        694 6 ■TJI NISSAN FOR SALE I '02 SUNNY I.SAT 1 owner. Agt svc. Deposit $IK. Loan $49.8K Mthly 1 $670 Low mileage *****283 EXCELLENT COND 92 Presea 1.6 I Auto. COE 8/11. New paint/ S/ rim/leather.High 10an. *****535 3/'O2 SUNNY I.6LE 1 owner. Silver Low mileage. Tan Cheong war- ranty. Showrm
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        723 6 $0 DEPOSIT DRIVEAWAY!!! '93 Starlet I.OXL. Grey. $10,800. i '93 Starlet I.OXL. Silver $10,800. 1 '93 Corolla I.6GLi auto. $10,800 '93 Corolla I.6GLi Beige. $10,800 '93 Corolla I.6GLi manal. $10,800 '93 Corolla I.6GLi White. $10,800 i COE '2012. Mthly $200+ x 7 yrs. Beach Rd, Pla/a Hotel 881-306. 6299-0090 Class
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        464 6 ErTI VEHICLES FOR GOOD RATE FOR all Japanese cars. For monthly usage. Reason able rental rates! *****322 NEW MPV. GRANDIS 2.4. Good rate. Avail, now, can drive to M'sia. 9154 9154 Wffl VEHICLES TOR HIRE SPECIAL PACKAGE FOR Saloon, MPV, SUV, van. Good rates! Dr step svc. *****264/ *****004 Effi
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        645 7 BWI VEHICLLS WANTED BfEl VEHICLES WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry -ISUZUNHR69, NPR66,NPR7I Mitsubishi Canter FE639/
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        797 7 ■fll SCRAP VEHICLES m__ AUTO GALLERY WE BUY HIGH CAR BODY FOR EXPORT 2000 above •1600cc& below Japanese made only Easy Proper Documentations (EPZ) Dealers most welcome EXOTIC MOTOR Sell Your Car Today IMPORT EXPORT BUY SELL PARF PAPER C.O.E Rolls Royce, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Jaguar, Audi. Lexus, Volvo, VW,
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        777 7 ■TH LORRIES FOR SALE FEW UNITS '94, 1 98.'99,'00,'01. Cabstar 10ft. Diesel. 1 owner. With/ w/o box. neg. *****922 '96 MITSUBISHI FUSO. 6 ton. 24ft. 10 yrs. New paint. Can loan. Tel 9732-8678 '98/'2OOO 2 UNITS. Toyota 150 diesel. Hood, can pk multi carpark. Good cond. *****691 '94 ISUZU FTR32
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        662 7 ■JJI VANS FOR SALE IYROLD. Liteace. Diesel. 1 owner. I White Low mileage. Brand new. $34.5K. *****896 10/'9B HYUNDAI HlOO. 1 owner. Good cond. New paint Tax 10A04. $14,500 neg. 9873-1300 02/'Ol MERC VITO. 1 owner. Orig. paint Low mileage. Tax 02/'O5. $28,800 Neg! 9873 1300 2 UNITS. '96 mid/
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        845 7 a DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT •2 bdrms, 1,647 sqft •Near Somerset MRT/ Killmey eateries Sam Poi 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 BHHSBHHI TOP CHOICE CONDOMINIUMS Your Search Ends Here!! More than 60 excellent units for your choosinq. CALL US NOW!! Joseph 9107-1055 Josh 8113-0751 (All Budqets Sizes) Coldwell
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        686 7 ■[Rfl 009-10 ORCHARD/ ||yJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT ARDMORE PARK. HIGH fir. Great greens/ pool view. Good as new. Avail immed. $11K. 9755 4413 CAVENAGH GDN. WALK-TO Istana/ Orchard Rd. 3 bdrms. Low rise apt. Furn. $1250. SGS *****030 3+l SOMMERVILLE CONDO. Near Holland. Pool view. Furn. Aircon. 1300 sq.ft.
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        682 7 PJfl 1)15-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT STUDIO 1 BDRM MANDARIN Gdn. Furn, cosy (2 units) High fir. $1.2K 2+l The Bayshore. $1.4K/ $I.BK. 3/4+l The Bayshore. $I.BK-$2.2K 2+l Bayshore Pk. $1.4K/ $1.7K. 2+l Mandarin Gdn. Furn. $1.7K. 2+l Costa Rhu/ Pebbleßay. $I.BK 3+l Mandarin Gdn/ Sanctuary Green. $2K up. PN 9380-8038
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        750 7 BJJjI HOUSES FOR RENT (Ffjl HOUSES FOR RENT Located at Tow ner McNair Road (Mins from city I Near Boon Kenj> MRT Station, easy access to ("TK Spacious 21X4 bedroom units With halcom. roof deck, courtyard and timber flooring From 2100 s,, ft poj 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927
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        593 7 ■to huoc/hdb hh apts for rent I+l BLK 110/ 129 Yishun. Fully furn/ Partial furn. MRT. Mkt/ North Point/ Sch. $700 neg. Immediate. Bobby 9027-6858 PN I+l, 2+l, 3+l many units avail, in various area. Furn/ unfurn. Aircon. Near MRT. Tel: *****163 25 UNITS 3/4-RM HDB Approved. West North districts.
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        582 7 BROOMS FOR RENT (PRIVATE) MASTER RM. F/AIRCON. Furn. No owner staying. Lavender/ Bugis MRT. Reasonable 9706-4187 D.04 PENDER CT. condo. 8 mins. walk to Harbour MRT. Common rms. Pool. $450. GR 9877-0880 BALESTIER MASTER RM $500. Common rm $400. 3 rms in same unit $I.IK. 9067-0309 agt RM IN RIVER
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        2483 8 IDII &21 NEWTON/ Vffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ PRI Dll &21 NEWKJN/ Pffl Dll S2l NEWTON/ WRI 011 S2l NEWTON/ Vffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI fc£J BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kfill BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! LOl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI h£ll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kfill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE ■■PTEAPTS-SALE^ J^MPTEAPTS-SALE ■PIE*PI« IiiHBI PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL —7I
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        469 8 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) fl^TTrvi J jk HEAL ESTATE GROUP 4 'A' BLK 483 CCK Ave 5. High fir. 102 sqm. Spacious. Renovated. Move in. Near Sunshine Plaza. Call James 9382-8582 Roof jk HEAL ESTATE GROUT 5-RM 485C. MID fir. N.S facinq. Nice decor. Breezy. Near
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        592 8 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) Al KELVIN WONG HP 9200-2011 PN HOUGANG 3'NG' 629 Designer decor 4 'S' 605 #09 Well kept (Low 4 'A' 417 Spaciouslo9sqm(Low 4 'A' 439 High fir (113sqm Huge) 4 'A' 423/ 444/ 445 Near MRT 4 'A' 543/551 Huge layouULow
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        702 9 B HDB APrS FOR SALE WHtH HDB APTS FOR SALE Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE BJH HDB APTS FOR SALE WWi HDB APTS FOR SALE VTSfi HDB APTS FOR Si (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ItiH (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) EMM (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fctfj (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) EMI (BEDOK/CHAICHEE jgHS PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES i Buy It. Sell It. Find
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        402 9 RTI HDBAPTS FOR SALE |^(MARINE PARADE) 4 T CORNER Blk 55 Marine Terr. Seaview. High/ lift level. View to appreciate. Low 6448-4767. RE| HDBAPTS FOR SALE m (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) Associate B m Excellence jJRkk. m FULL SEA VIEW. Exec Apt corner Blk 506/ Pt Blk 779/ 135, 5 V 553. All
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        610 9 Rfl HDB APIS FOR SALE Ud (TAMPINES/SIMEI) EXEC APT BLK 495D Tampines. Mid fir. Facing S.E. Can contra. i Asking S42OK. Call 9816 8801 PN 3 'NG' BLK 835. Unblocked. Well- kept. Low fir level. Near ameniI ties/ St. Hilda's pri. 9858-7380 4 'A' 877 corner, high fir, move in,
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        514 9 Rfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE |^J (YISHUN) ADVANCE LINK: 6758 0638 846, YISHUN 801-3689 4'A' Corner 861. All races. S22OK! 4'A' Corner 832. Hiqh fir. Marble 4'A' Corner 829 MRT/NTUC S23OK i 4'A' Corner 825 A1 decor MRT SOK > 4'A' Corner 630. High/lift fir. SOK 4'A' Corner 427x2. Designer decor
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        466 9 JCTI HOUSES WANTED Jt, HKAL ESTATE GHIXJI' READY BUYERS LOOKING for [err/ i Semi-D along Bt Timah Rd. Prefer South/ SW/ SE facing. Good price. Richard 9385-2008 Rfl PRIVATE APTS KMWANTEO (RENT/ BUY) BRITISH/ CHINESE COUPLE, local family, foreign students looking I to rent/ buy I+l/ 2+l/ 3+l. Any J
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        401 9 RJ] HUDC/HDBAPTS UUWANTED (RENT/ BUY) SINCERE BUYERS/ TENANTS! In I any area! Good budget! Immed. I Owner, call 9069-5756 Angela READY TENANT WANTED HDB flat urgently in all area. Good budget. James 9830-6502 PROBLEMS RENTING YOUR whole 1 unit. We're your solution. Aru 6385-2559/ *****169 (24-hrs) I'M DESPERATELY LOOKING for
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        564 9 ■TTI FACTORY SPACE W^U FOR RENT PANTECH 194. 1206 sqft. »07-12. Window unit. High class renova- tion as office/ storage. F/aircon. See to appreciate! 9631-6939 FACTORY AT SENOKO. 3000-6000 sqft, 5m high ceiling. Call Vern 6758-1951 FOOD FTY 3017, suits all trades. Container to dr step/ 3015. Fully renovated. Übi/
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        976 9 Kg FACTORY SPACE WXfl FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE [F t£D FACTORY Unit size from 3,000 sq ft to 10,000 sq ft 1 Ideal for Dry or Semi-dry Food, Caterers, p| ease ca Confectionery etc Raumnnrl (XtiOK Aft* c Single-storey stack-up terrace allowing all operations on one floor Ch S
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        1559 10 RCI SHOP SPACE RJI SHOP SPACE ETl| FOR RENT FOR RENT West Coast Rd. Opp West Coast Community Club Anchor Tenant Shop Save Good location shops 91 to 786 sq ft Suitable for interior designers, fashions, training schools showrooms Ample parking PaulPoh 9066 0792 Ashley Ho 9687 7154 Jerome Lee
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        305 10 MACPHERSON PETROL STATION has workshop for rental. Suitable for 1) Tyre 2) Aircon repair 3) Motorcycle repair. Call 6353-5207 D.OB MAIN RD. Prime location. Renovated. Suitable for all businesses. Best rental. 9786-8266 AMK CTR 300-2000 sg.ft. Near MRT/ interchange. Suits all t trades. 9522-1828 TOP $1000 UP. 2 shophses at
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        616 10 Rn shop space FACIAL ROOMS FOR rental Or chard, opp Somerset MRT Please call Lisa 6732-0883 SIXTH AVE. 1100 sq.ft. Suits salon, massage spa etc. Heavy crowd/ D.03, 713 sq.ft. *****996 IDA Jffl SHOP SPACE PRIME RETAIL/ SHOWROOM SPACE Frontinq Main River Valley Rd Good corporate image 9 Freehold, excellent
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        859 15 BY ORDER OF SINGAPORE CUSTOMS KNIGHT FRANK PTE LTD Will Sell By Public Auction 184 lots (9,687 bottles) wines, beer, and intoxicating liquors, HUXwkg of metal powder (Indium), 18 lots (43,200 pet) toothbrush "I.ishi" and 13 units oi motor vehicle and one unit wooden inboard sampan Auction Venue Presidential Room,
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        2209 15 FERRIER HODGSON ASSETS FOR SALE BY JUDICIAL MANAGER The following assets are available for sale by tender on an "as is where is" basis: Spare parts fo" buses, tools, bus seats, automotive accessories, office furniture and equipment, etc Parties should register their interest by 3 June 2004 by contacting Ms
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