The Straits Times, 11 June 2004

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  • 688 1  -  CHUA MUI HOONG By IN SUZHOU Landmark China- Singapore project gains praise all round after 10 years AFTER years of criticism, the Suzhou Industrial Park yesterday received vindication of sorts from the major stakeholders, during the park's 10th anniversary celebrations. First there was
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  • 521 1  -  SELINA LUM *L WHEN the taxman asked businesswoman Magdalene Chua to prove her claims for Goods and Services Tax refunds, she said she had thrown her invoices away. But the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) suspected she had something to hide because she
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 149 2 HOM E JOB TARGETS HELP WAGE REFORM KEY performance indicators (KPIs), which are benchmarks that companies set to assess workers' performance, are vital m the drive to make wages more flexible. But many companies that are reforming their wage structures find it hard to agree on a set of KPIs.
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    • 111 2 COM ME NTARY POLITICS BEHIND TROOP PULLOUT THE forthcoming withdrawals of one-third of the 37,000 US troops m South Korea and two army divisions from Germany carry political implications, writes columnist Richard Halloran. As one researcher puts it, the move "calls the bluff of those m Korea who have been
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    • 68 2 BETTER CARE WITH CASE MANAGERS THE concept of case management, which has been implemented m hospitals, should be introduced for better care of the elderly, terminally ill and permanently disabled, writes reader Yeo Lee Soon. Case managers are familiar with the available programmes and services to help these people,
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    • 83 2 SEX COMES TO LION CITY THE Emmy-winning series Sex And The City will finally make its way to television screens here. The fifth season of the show has been passed with edits by the Media Development Authority (MDA), and will air here starting from July 16 on HBO (Star
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    • Article, Illustration
      114 2 HOM E Major revamp for Econ minimarts THE Econ minimart chain, which was once hailed for reinventing the provision shop business here, is undergoing a major facelift. The new stores, which will be called i-Econ, will be better organised and more brightly lit, and they will offer photo-processing and laundry
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    • 114 2 HO ME Maid falls three storeys and lives AN INDONESIAN maid yesterday fell from a third-storey flat m Choa Chu Kang, hitting a concrete parapet on the second floor before landing on the ground. And she survived. The 26-year-old fell while cleaning the windows, then hung on desperately to a
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    • 108 2 Wheels of fortune SALES of luxury cars have soared m China, even though the country has some of the world's highest car prices. Many of the buyers made their fortunes m real estate, and some think nothing of splurging US$9OO,OOO (Ssl.6 million) the equivalent of 1,200 years' wages for
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    • 79 2 MO NEY IPO FIRMS USE COLOUR TO GET EDGE COMPANIES launching initial public offers (IPOs) used to put out black and white "tombstone" print advertisements inviting investors to subscribe. But since the start of this year, close to 90 per cent of IPOs are drawing attention through full-page colour ads,
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    • 95 2 WOR LD NEW YORK CRACKS DOWN ON NOISE HELP is at hand for New Yorkers who have long had to put up with a broad array of noises ranging from pounding music and car alarms to barking dogs. The city administration has unveiled plans to overhaul its noise code for
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    • 148 2 TOURISM'S GAIN, ECOLOGY'S LOSS THE growing practice of holding "seafood festivals" m Taiwan to stimulate domestic tourism is threatening to wipe out many species of local fishes. The "Bluefin Tuna Cultural Festival" m Pingtung county, for instance, could wipe out the global bluefin tuna population. Although the event helped
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    • 66 2 DON'T RULE OUT THE CZECHS FRANCE, Portugal and Italy are among the favourites to win the Euro 2004 tournament, but rival teams would be foolish to ignore the Czech Republic. The perennial underdogs won the competition back m 1976 and were runners-up m 1996. And m the recent qualifying
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 531 3  - Police step up action to nab jaywalkers MERES A TAN Bui Concern over elderly victims sparks blitz, with almost 450 jaywalkers caught from Jan to March, and no let up m sight TOO LAZY TO WALK TO THE CROSSING "My children scold me for not using the traffic light when
      TERENCE TAN  -  531 words
    • 436 3 1 1 Chinese shot dead in Afghanistan SPIRALLING VIOLENCE AGAINST FOREIGNERS 20 gunmen m terror attack on newly arrived workers at building site KABUL Gunmen killed at least 11 Chinese workers when they stormed a construction site m northern Afghanistan, m one of the worst attacks against foreigners since the
      Xinhua; Reuters; AFP  -  436 words
    • 535 4 The leaders' fragile unity on a democracy plan for Middle East barely masks discord on host of other issues including Iraq SEA ISLAND (Georgia) United States President George W. Bush and European leaders are pledging a united effort to promote democracy and prosperity across the
      AP; AFP; REUTERS  -  535 words
    • 455 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO Singapore and Japan yesterday agreed to work together with other nations to make the Straits of Malacca, one of the world's busiest sea lanes, safer for shipping. Speaking to Singapore journalists after a meeting here
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    • 43 4 IN THE Great Singapore Sale 2 supplement yesterday, the listing under Hotel Bargains reported that The FuTlerton room package for Singapore residents is $228+++. This is wrong. The package costs $288+++. We are sorry for the error. H
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    • 570 6  - Western envoys in Indonesia: JI's next target? DERWIN PEREIRA By INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF Report says it is switching from bombings to assassination campaigns What, when, where next? "It could be suicide bombings or assassinations. They could use whatever modus operand!... The difficulty for us is deter mining when and where
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    • 360 6 Elusive Gucci is finally a jailhouse croc HONG KONG "Gucci", the crocodile that gained celebrity status m Hong Kong by evading dart guns, harpoons and snares set by expert nunters from around the world, was finally trapped yesterday after seven months on the run. Named after the Italian designer by
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  • WORLD
    • 545 8 G-8 leaders bicker over global growth Huge US trade and budget deficits spell trouble, says Chirac, while Americans call for market-based reforms m Europe SAVANNAH (Georgia) Group of Eight (G-8) leaders, meeting amid one of the most favourable global economic outlooks m years, lapsed into finger-pointing over who was racking
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    • 117 8 WHAT WAS AGREED PM AT SUMMIT MIDDLE EAST REFORMS The leaders adopted a US-sponsored Broader Middle East and North Africa initiative to promote political, social and economic reforms. It called for G-8 members to encourage and assist homegrown liberalisation m the Islamic world through financial, vocational, educational and human rights
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    • 654 9  -  ROGER MITTON U.S. BUREAU CHIEF SAVANNAH (Georgia) China was the odd one out at the Group of Eight (G-8) summit this week. Not only was Asia's giant conspicuous by its absence at the Georgia summit, but it also stood out by differing from
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    • 153 9 US PRESIDENT George W. Bush zipped around a corner, passenger Tony Blair's arm hanging out the window. But this was no pick-up truck down at the ranch. Mr Bush's vehicle of choice at this tiny island summit looked like a high-tech, souped-up, electric-powered golf
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    • 115 9 THE economic meeting is hurting fishing because the Coast Guard has closed off a 310-sq-km security zone used by many crabbers and shrimpers. "It just hurts all us little people who have to work for a living," said Ms Tina Hill, who works at Two-Way Fish
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    • 116 9 US PRESIDENT George W. Bush, who is famous for wanting meetings to start on time, showed that eagerness at the opening G-8 session on Wednesday. After draping his jacket over the back of a chair, he sat down and shouted out "welcome" to the leaders at
      AP  -  116 words
    • 108 9 US FIRST Lady Laura Bush hosted a summit of her own with the wives of the G-8 leaders on Wednesday to discuss education, health and women's issues. "Our conversation focused on how we can help achieve the goals that our husbands are also working on
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    • 130 9 measures meant to halt the spread of unconventional arms. Steps included curbing the transfer of nuclear technology and enhancing the powers of the International Atomic Energy Agency. AIRLINE SECURITY The leaders endorsed 28 measures to improve international airline security m the face of increased terrorist threats. They included boosting passenger
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    • 541 11 Two killed m ffirefights after the radical cleric's men refuse to leave Shi'ite shrine m Najaf NAJAF Iraqi police battled Shi'ite fighters m the holy city of Najaf yesterday m trie first major clashes between Iraqi security forces and radical cleric
      Reuters; AFP  -  541 words
    • 341 11 Latest attack cuts power supply by 10% BAGHDAD Saboteurs blew up a key northern oil pipeline m Iraq, forcing a 10 per cent cut on the national power grid as demand for electricity rose with the advent of broiling summer heat. The pipeline blast near
      AP; AFP  -  341 words
    • 169 11 UNITED NATIONS Engines for long-range missiles have turned up m Jordan from unguarded sites m Iraq that were once monitored for materials that could produce banned weapons, according to United Nations inspectors. In a closed-door UN Security Council meeting, Mr Demetrius Perricos, the
      REUTERS  -  169 words
    • 59 11 Free at last A DELIGHTED Mr Umberto Cupertino arriving at Rome's Ciampino airport on Wednesday after being held hostage m Iraq For two months. He and two other hostages were freed by coalition forces a day before. The three, all Italian security guards who were taken hostage on April 12
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    • 581 12 Dutch and British kick off EU Parliament polls Biggest Cross-border Ballot In History The event is shaping up to be more a mid-term referendum on individual governments than a test of the EU LONDON The Dutch and the British yesterday kicked off European Union elections, the biggest cross-border ballot m
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    • Article, Illustration
      39 12 This model of the TrinitySt Sergius Monastery was once a prince's toy. It is featured m a display of objects belonging to the last Russian czar at the Museum of Fine Arts m Santa Fe, US. AF
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    • 277 12 Israel could give parts of Jerusalem to Palestinians JERUSALEM Israel could someday cede six Arab neighbourhoods m East Jerusalem to Pale^ tinian control, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's deputy said, signalling a key policy shift. Speaking to The Jerusalem Post, Israeli VicePremier Ehud Olmert did not say under what terms the
      Reuters; AP  -  277 words
    • 142 12 Dad finds remains of son's wife in fridge LONDON A man visiting his son's home opened the fridge to get some milk and discovered the dismembered remains of the son's wife inside. Newspaper reports here said yesterday that he had let himself into the house m the plush suburb of
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    • 85 15 VENEZUELA'S largest waterway is being choked by duckweed. The government has ill r declared a state of emergency m Maracaibo Lake, and will spend US$l.5 million (552.6 million) on trying to control the spread of the aquatic plant. Aquatic life suffers because when duckweed dies and rots, it
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    • 420 15 Aussie mobsters nabbed on way to hit Melbourne police are hopeful that arrests will end a gang war that has claimed 27 lives m six years SYDNEY An arrest of alleged mobsters on their way to a gangland hit ended a bloody turf war over control of Melbourne's drug trade
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    • 127 15 PERTH Nine hardened criminals broke loose from a holding cell under the Supreme Court here yesterday, sparking a massive manhunt m the West Australian state capital The nine men overpowered three security guards shortly before noon and stole the keys to their
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    • 343 15 LONDON Women are likely to have more sex on days when they are most fertile, even if they are not trying to get pregnant, scientists said yesterday. That means that having sex without using contraceptives could be more likely to result m
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    • 586 16 Inspectors can rely on their hearing rather than meters to crack down on everything from barking dogs to ice cream trucks NEW YORK In an ambitious effort to bring succour to New Yorkers tortured by jackhammers, pounding music and the
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    • 172 16 New definition of noise Sounds made between 10pm and 7am that are seven decibels above the surrounding sound of an area. Threshold to rise to 10 decibels between 7am and 10pm. Targeted activities Barking dogs would have five minutes to stop yapping at night and 10
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    • PEOPLE
      • 144 16 Kerry's girl a film school grad SENATOR ATTENDS GRADUATION LOS ANGELES Senator John Kerry, the Democratic presidential candidate m the United States, was simply father of a graduate on Wednesday. He attended the graduation of his daughter Alexandra Kerry, 30, from the American Film Institute Conservatory, part of his two-day
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      • 93 16 UNITED NATIONS Mr Jean Ping, the Foreign Minister of the West African nation of Gabon, was poised to be elected president of the 59th session of the 191-nation United Nations General Assembly in September. Mr Ping, 61, was to be unopposed in yesterday's election.
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      • 132 16 LONDON Plainspeaking Health Minister John Reid has kicked up a storm m Britain by saying that smoking is one of the few pleasures left m life for the poor. He was addressing a debate about conditions m some of the country's most deprived "sink"
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      • 71 16 LIZ TAYLOR SETTLES SUIT OVER SACKING LOS ANGELES Elizabeth Taylor has settled a lawsuit filed by her former landscape!". Mr Willem Van Muyden alleged that the actress fired him m September 2002 on the urging of her butler, Mr Jean-Luc Lacquement, m retaliation for Mr Van Muyden's sexual rejection, and
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    • 516 18 The blast m a Turkish neighbourhood does not bear the stamp of terrorists; media reports suggest revenge attack BERLIN A bomb filled with nails exploded m a Turkish neighbourhood m Cologne, wounding at least 22 people, several of them seriously, German police said. The
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    • 182 18 RIYADH Almost half of all Saudis said m a poll conducted last year that they had a favourable view of Osama bin Laden's sermons and rhetoric, CNN reported. But fewer than 5 per cent thought it was a good idea for Osama to
      AP; AFP  -  182 words
    • 269 18 WASHINGTON A border collie that can fetch at least 200 objects by name may be living proof that dogs truly understand human language. German scientists reported yesterday that Rico can figure out which object his master wants, even if he has never
      Reuters; AP  -  269 words
    • 461 19 Talks under way with other nations on what to do about its military facilities and units overseas WASHINGTON The United States has begun detailed discussions with other nations about what might happen to its military units and facilities overseas as part of a
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    • 132 19 LONDON The defence ministers of Britain and France met aboard a French aircraft carrier off Portsmouth, southern England, and signed agreements to have closer military planning and cooperation between the two countries. iliSmL^. F ore ig n Secretary Geoff Hoon and ■nattf French Defence Minister Michele All-iot-Marie
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    • 418 20 Crowds honour Reagan at the Capitol Thousands look on as a horse-drawn carriage carries the late president's casket through Washington streets WASHINGTON With a riderless horse symbolising the fallen president, 1..., Ronald Reagan's casket I was borne on a horsedrawn artillery carriage I through the Capitol for final tributes from
      AP; AFP  -  418 words
    • QUICKLY WORLD
      • 117 20 WASHINGTON While Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was renouncing terrorism and negotiating the lifting of sanctions last year, his intelligence chiere ordered an operation to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ruler, Crown Prince Abdullah, and destabilise the kingdom, according to two participants m the alleged conspiracy. Abdurahman
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      • 152 20 MOSCOW Russian trade unions tested their strength yesterday with nationwide protests against the government's social policies. Among their complaints: a plan to substitute cash payments for free transport, medical treatment and other privileges that pensioners, invalids and others have received since Soviet times. About 1,500
        AP; AFP  -  152 words
      • 109 20 MONTERREY (Mexico) Mexico has placed barrels of water m the desert to lower the number of illegal immigrants who die attempting to cross the border into the United States m scorching temperatures, the authorities said on Wednesday. State-funded migrant welfare organisation Grupo Beta said
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      • 117 20 BERLIN A German state government is setting up a "heat warning system" aimed at protecting frail and elderly people when temperatures soar. The western state of Hesse, which includes Frankfurt, drew up the measures m cooperation with the German Weather Service after a heatwave baked
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    • 106 16 Former US senator Jesse Helms, 82, is recovering m hospital after successful surgery to remove his gall bladder. German Defence Minister Peter Struck, 61, was taken to hospital yesterday after returning from tne Middle East because of a suspected heart ailment. Quoteworthy 'Politics is an imperfect game. We all know
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      • 589 22 eUSINESS and wealth creation are m. Staying smug as a nation of public servants and salaried workers is out, or the place could become ossified. To varying degrees, this rendering of Singapore's next evolutionary phase has been made m committee studies, by invited visiting advisers and the
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    • 842 22  - World today proves how right Reagan was DOUG BANDOW BY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES HOW to sum up the life of Ronald Wilson Reagan lifeguard, actor, labour union president, television personality, governor, columnist, lecturer, president? His long goodbye, as his memory dimmed through the tragic impact of Alzheimer's, cannot obscure
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    • 976 22  -  JANADAS DEVAN FOREIGN MATTERS »>j CONSERVATIVES used to be sceptics. There are no grand laws governing history, they once believed. Every attempt to imagine an ideal society leads inevitably to tyranny. The idea that politics consists of the pursuit of rational goals abrogates
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    • 832 22  -  RICHARD HALLORAN By- FOR THE STRAITS TIMES WE WANT TO HAVE OUR FORCES WHERE PEOPLE WANT THEM. WE HAVE NO DESIRE TO BE WHERE WE'RE NOT WANTED.' US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld THE implications of the forthcoming withdrawal of one-third of the
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    • 735 23  -  JONATHAN D. TEPPERMAN By THE Bush administration has yet to accept much responsibility for the torture at Abu Ghraib prison. True, President George W. Bush has apologised for the abuse on Arab television, and several top military officials m Iraq including the general
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    • 389 24 I REFER to the article, "MPs split on publishing directorships" (ST, June 8). Publishing the directorships of elected public figures should be considered as just another small step towards greater transparency m Singapore. Constituents should have the right to know more
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    • 330 24 I REFER to the letter, "Going 'cash poor' now doesn t make sense" (ST, June 3), by Mr Leong Sze Hian. He commented that the 10 per cent cash down-payment for Housing Board flats financed with bank loans, currently being phased m over five
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    • 159 24 Who handles TCM complaints? I REFER to the article, "Patients can help weed out dodgy doctors" (ST, June 7)Will the Health Ministry also investigate complaints about practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)? About a year ago, I had a terrible experience with one such practitioner. The bill for a $30
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    • 276 24 I REFER to the letters, "Poor crowd control at navy open house" (ST, June 4) and "Crowd behaved badly at open house" (ST, June 8), by Mr Ong Wee Liang and Miss Sigeeta Rajaram respectively. The Republic of Singapore Navy held its open house
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    • 398 25 Widen scope of medical case managers I REFER to the letter, "Better care options for elderly needed" (ST, June 8), and agree with Mr Lawrence Lim Eng Huat completely on his observations. The kinds of care he writes about also apply to those who are terminally ill and those with
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    • 262 25 Station bus lane wardens away from junctions I REFER to the report, 'Wardens stake out bus lanes to book motorists" (ST,Junes). I am one of the motorists booked on Upper Thomson Road for going into a bus lane during a peak period. However, I feel aggrieved because the wardens did
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    • 153 25 I REFER to Mr Toh Yeow Chye's letter, "Falling birth rates? Here's food for thought" (ST, June 8). Like Mr Toh, I live m Sengkang and the food court nearest to my home is also a 15-minute walk away. Although my husband and
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    • 372 25 I REFER to the letter, "Have compulsory micro-chipping for pets" (ST, May 29), by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and the House Rabbit Society of Singapore (HRSS). We would like to commend the SPCA and HRSS for their commitment
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    • 30 1 7 would say it was the day I married my wife.' Chief Justice Yong Pung How on his finest hour. They have been married for 50 years
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    • 413 1 young people who have the buying power these days," said Mr Ng. He wed m 1983, the year his Econ minimart opened, and runs the shop with his wife. They have two daughters aged 17 and 20, and a 13-year-old son. The new
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    • 557 1  -  GLENYS SIM By It's now i-Econ Longer opening hours: 7am- 11pm Laundry, photo-processing and AXS services Supermarket-like signs to guide shoppers ECON minimart, the Singapore chain once hailed for reinventing the provision shop, is undergoing a facelift. Its franchiser, mainboardlisted PSC Corp, wants all
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    • 631 2  - Performance targets 'critical' to wage reform SUE-ANN CHIA §1 They not only motivate workers but also provide a structure for variable bonus system, says NTUC leader A BAKING company whose delivery drivers would return bearing cakes with flattened sides or icing because of their careless driving did nothing until it
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    • 180 2 Company: Cycle Carriage, body and paint department Plan: Shift to a performance-driven wage system. Changes: Previously, its 41 workers were split into three units according to their specialisation and took turns to complete servicing one car. They were paid a fixed salary, regardless of
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    • 117 2 Company: Nestle Singapore, trading arm Plan: Switch from paying fixed annual increments to performance-based increments. Plus a variable bonus finked to sales turnover and individual performance. Changes: A performance appraisal scheme has been put m place for its 45 rank-and-file employees. The company will also gradually
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    • 143 2 Company: Aventis Pharma Manufacturing Plan: Formulate key performance indicators (KPIs) for departments and individuals to help meet company targets. The more they contribute, the bigger their bonus. Changes: In the past, the company paid the same bonus, based on company profits, to all its 130 employees,
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    • 762 3  - Taxi accident rates: LTA won't budge on standards GOH CHIN LIAN Bu It decides against changing audit targets as operators had managed low rates before TAXI operators had kept their accident rates low m the past few years, so there is no reason why they can't do it again, said
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    • 308 3 COMFORT cabby Lim Ah San has never had an accident m his 33 years driving a taxi. Mr Lim, a 67-year-old grandfather, gets eight hours of sleep, then starts his workday by checking the engine oil and tyres. It is harder to avoid
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    • 282 4 They will give evidence at the inquiry, to begin on Aug 2, which will also hear the testimony of 143 other witnesses FOURTEEN experts m fields ranging from soil testing and tunnelling to computer modelling and structural engineering will give evidence at the
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    • 175 4 PROB E Three-man panel INQUIRY chairman: Senior District Judge Kichard Magnus (left) Other members: Associate Professor Teh Ccc Ing, who heads the division of geotechnical andtmasportation erigmeeririg at NTU Mr Lav Joo Ming, director of the Housing Board's building technology department After yesterday's session, MOM said m a statement that
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    • 100 4 Irish tourists Lynda Baxter (foreground), 28, and Valeric Magennis, 34, want to seize every chance to bask m the sun. They were trying to get a tan at the foot of a block of flats m Toa Payoh, next to the MRT station, yesterday. Miss Baxter, a
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      • 120 4 A CYCLIST died and a motorcyclist was badly hurt m separate accidents that happened m the Eunos area on Wednesday within half an hour of each other. At 4pm, Mr Tay Ah Sun, 67, was cycling m the extreme left lane of Sims Avenue when
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      • 64 4 A MAN visiting his sister at her flat m Kirn Tian Place m Tiong Bahru on Tuesday afternoon saw a hand slip through the metal grilles and take two $10 notes and three lottery tickets from the liv-ing-room table. The 71-year-old man tried to snatch
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      • 51 4 COPPER wires worth about $3,000 were found missing from a storage facility m Block 2, Ang Mo Kio Street 65, at about 8.30 am on Wednesday. The loss was discovered by a 36-year-old superintendent who told police that he last saw the copper wiring on May
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      • 105 4 A MOTORIST m his 30s was arrested after three stationary vehicles were hit m Lorong 8 Geylang and a pedestrian was knocked down at about 10.45 am on Monday. The pedestrian, who is m his 20s, was standing near two parked lorries and a car
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    • 155 6 Finance talks for the Malay community FIVE financial experts will offer tips on how to invest and manage finances m a one-day financial planning conference designed for the Malay community. To be held on July 11, Money And You is organised by Berita Harian and SSA Consulting, and sponsored by
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    • 156 6 ALL traffic rules will be broken this weekend at the most unlikely place the Police Academy. Demolishing pretty much anything m its path will be this 5-tonne monster truck with its 2m-high tyres, brought m for the Police Week carnival. Behind the wheel will
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    • 504 6  -  BEN NADARAJAN Bu Believed to be cleaning windows, she had clung on to a louvre but lost her grip before help came AN INDONESIAN maid fell three storeys to the ground while she was apparently cleaning windows at a Choa Chu Kang
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    • 431 8  -  K.C. VIJAYAN Bu Fewer judgments overturned on appeal because of better legal minds on the Bench, he says m rare interview with law journal THE quality of Subordinate Court judgments has improved markedly and, now, only a very small percentage of decisions
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    • 218 8 HE HAS had a varied and illustrious 52-year career, but when asked about his finest hour, Chief Justice Yong Pung How looked to his personal life. "I would say it was the day I married my wife. We have been married for
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    • 361 9 Modelled after flagship stores m Japan that are now tourist draws, new gallery here lets visitors try out latest gizmos SONY has opened a giant flagship store here which it calls the most comprehensive one m South-east Asia. Called the Sony Gallery, it showcases the
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    • 353 9  -  M. NIRMALA »Z ITS okay for a grown man to cry, and he's not alone m having trouble coping with moth-er-in-law, wife and children. Tomorrow, the message will come through loud and clear at a forum Is The World
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    • 267 9 Speech device helps them to 'see' FOR most call centre operators, a telephone that reads out the caller's number on the display screen is of little use. However, for telemarketers at the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH), who have vision problems, this bit of technology is the difference
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    • 317 9 THE slightly short-sighted can now train their brain so that they can see clearly without corrective lenses or surgery. A "lazy eye" can also be trained to see better. All it takes: 20 to 30 minutes of visual exercises on a computer, three
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    • 480 13  -  KARAM JIT KAUR By TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT With the airport actively wooing carriers, passenger, cargo and flight volumes are on an upswing, surpassing pre-Sars levels CHANGI AIRPORT should end the year strongly, as key performance indicators passenger traffic, cargo volume, number of airlines and
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    • 296 13 NTU network hopes to sign up 1,500 m campaign HOSPITALS here need 250 packets of blood a day, but only 4 per cent of the 451,000 youths here donate blood. The Nanyang Technological University branch of the Red Cross Humanitarian Network hopes to reverse this
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    • 593 14  -  SERENE GOH j BJL Day spa Inner Harmony leases 27th-f loor property that the late film mogul Runme Shaw used to relax and entertain m Outdoor spa treatment bays (above) make the most of the 27th-floor view ofthecityatday retreat Intier Harmony
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    • 691 15 This is all you need to take sharp photos The first 3.2 megapixel camera phone by Casio will be out this month. ■HNHMMHHHMHNHNHMW Camera phones are offering resolution so good, they may cannibalise part of the market for digital cameras, say analysts 'THE EMERGENCE OF THE 3.2 MEGAPIXEL PHONE WILL
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    • 411 18 Flip side of gene research terror Although research helps to find cures for disease, experts say genetic information may be exploited for bioterror attacks STOCKHOLM Biotechnology research used to find new cures for disease could instead be harnessed for use as a weapon of terror, a prominent European think-tank warned.
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    • 457 18 But '3.0 GHz system by June' plan falls flat SAN FRANCISCO Apple Computer rolled out its fastest-ever desktop computer on Wednesday with processors that run as fast as 2.5 gigahertz, but the company fell short of its earlier goal to offer a 3.0
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    • 597 19 A new ice Age? None soon, says study Evidence from the oldest layers of Antarctic ice ever collected suggests that the earth is not even halfway through the current warm era NEW YORK Despite the recent trend towards global warming, scientists have long wondered whether the earth is nearing another
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    • 153 19 SEATTLE Scientists got a rare chance to see a volcano erupt underwater, spewing out rocks and clouding the water 548 m below the surface during recent research aboard a Seattle-based ship. A camera-equipped submarine caught the eruption north-west of the Northern Mariana islands, the National Oceanic
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    • 280 19 LOS ANGELES The first pictures taken of Saturn's moon Phoebe since 1981 were unveiled by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) on Wednesday, showing a tiny moon that appears scarred with tall sunlit peaks and deep shadowy craters. The images, beamed to Earth
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    • 77 19 LONDON Scientists m China have discovered a 121 million-year-old fossil containing an embryo of a flying reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs. It is the only known fossil of an embryo of a pterosaur, a winged lizard that evolved powered flight. The embryo is preserved
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    • 8 22 The Straits Times asia Friday, June 11, 2004
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    • 46 22 'They have a love-hate feel about us. They know they need us, but what they hate is the fact that they need us. Mr Derek Mitchell, a former Asia specialist m the Pentagon, on South Koreans' attitude towards US troops on the Korean peninsula
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    • 528 22 Newly minted multimillionaires drive up demand but there are signs of property slowdown and concerns about wealth gap BEIJING Mr James Wang, a 27-year-old developer of golf courses and luxury homes, was one of China's first two buyers of the Maybach 62,
      New York Times  -  528 words
    • 403 22  -  NIRMAL GHOSH ASIA DEBRIEF By THAILAND CORRESPONDEXT BANGKOK Teachers living m fear is threatening to undermine a key government undertaking to fight the lure of Islamic militants m Thailand's troubled South: the provision of good schools. With several teachers killed m seemingly
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    • CHINA
      • 489 23  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT Such popular Taiwanese promotions to earn tourism dollars are threatening to wipe out many species of fish 'THERE MUST BE A BALANCE IN EXPLOITING THOSE RESOURCES AND PROMOTING TOURISM TO AVERT AN ECOLOGICAL DISASTER IN TAIWAN/ Marine expert
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      • 258 23 Hanging precariously, a small truck (above) looks ready to fall off the edge of the two-lane Tiangzhuangtai bridge. The centre section of the bridge (right), built m 1976, dropped off, causing vehicles to plunge into the Liao River below. BEIJING Part of a major road bridge
        AKP; AP; PHOTOS: AFP  -  258 words
      • 228 23 Doctor who blew whistle on Sars cover-up 'still missing' BEIJING Prominent doctor Jiang Yanyong was still missing yesterday, 10 days after publicly calling for a reexamination of the events surrounding the Tiananmen crackdown 15 years ago. The military doctor has incurred the wrath of the government for not only urging
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      • 892 24  - Two different takes on one-China policy CHING CHEONG NEWS ANALYSIS Biji CHIEF CHINA CORRESPONDENT American official James Kelly has testified that the US definition is not the same as China's, setting the countries on a collision path HONG KONG Despite US President George W. Bush's recent reassurance of American adherence
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      • 472 27 At least 50 per cent fail government exams three years after measures were put m place to raise standard of English 'SOME OF THEM ARE NOT DEGREE HOLDERS, WHILE THE DIFFICULTY OF THE ASSESSMENT IS AT DEGREE LEVEL' Education sector lawmaker
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      • 280 27 HONG KONG Preservationists are racing to save a historical mansion from developers whom they fear plan to demolish the building. "It is one of very few wellpreserved buildings left from the 1930s and marks a particular period m Hong Kong's history. We can't allow
        AP  -  280 words
      • QUICKLY ASIA
        • 71 27 SEOUL South Korean nurses joined by other hospital staff launched a nationwide strike yesterday demanding shorter working hours and higher wages. The Korean Health and Medical Workers Union said its action was supported by more than 30,000 nurses, paramedics and other staff at 118
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        • 69 27 TOKYO Typhoon Conson dumped heavy rain and unleashed strong winds on southern Japan yesterday as the storm headed further north along the southeastern coast, forcing schools to cancel classes and disrupting local transportation. Packing sustained winds of 126kmh, the typhoon was moving north-east at 30kmh, Japan's
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        • 73 27 PESHAWAR Pakistani forces and foreign militants exchanged gunfire overnight after clashes left more than 20 people dead m a mountainous tribal region near the Afgnan border known as an Al-Qaeda hideout, officials said yesterday. The bloodshed follows weeks of failed efforts to get militants m
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        • 59 27 TOKYO Japan's birth rate fell to a new record low of 1.29 last year, media reports said yesterday, renewing fears about the country's ability to support its greying population m coming decades. The latest figure showed Japanese mothers are increasingly having fewer children despite
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        • 60 27 DHAKA The death toll after a six-storey house collapsed m Dhaka stood at 11 yesterday, with five children among the dead, according to reports, as rescue workers searched through the debris for more victims. The dilapidated century-old dwelling m the Bangladeshi capital lacaved m
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      • 937 29  -  CHUA MUI HOONG SUZHOU INDUSTRIAL PARK'S 10th ANNIVERSARY NEWS ANALYSIS INSCAHOI' Having taken 10 long years to sink roots, Singapore must stay invested and enjoy the fruit of its labour IT HAS sunk roots, is just beginning to blossom, and will shortly bear
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      • 448 29 4 Software transfer had worked High standard of urban planning maintained Confidence of multinationals kept and SIP continued to get new tenants Master developer becoming commercially successful GOOD "software", or know-how m creating a pro-investor climate, is the thing that distinguishes the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) from others
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      • 626 30  - Suzhou park good entry point for S pore firms GOH SUI NOI SUZHOU INDUSTRIAL PARK'S 10th ANNIVERSARY CHINA CORRESPONDENT Industrial park provided transparency and efficiency to Singaporean companies venturing into unfamiliar territory SUZHOU For some 40 per cent of the 174 Singapore companies m the Suzhou Industrial Park, their operations
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      • 318 30  -  Goh Sui Noi SUZHOU Suzhou Industrial Park must cast its net for talent beyond Jiangsu to the rest of China if it wants to compete with and even beat Shanghai and Shenzhen, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew told the province's leaders yesterday. If
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      • 129 30 Ten years ago, we had a shared vision of developing a township that is pro-business, pro-people and orderly m development. After 10 years of combined effort, I'm very happy to see that it is talcing shape. And as Jiangsu party secretary Li Yuanchao put it, the
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      • 98 30 'It's a milestone. The park probably surpasses expectations m speed of development. Physically, it is much improved, a lot has happened m the last five years. The first phase emphasised infrastructure development. In the next phase, there will be new challenges. The park is getting more populated.
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      • 185 30 'It's a very good feeling to know that the leadership here has a great sense of urgency, that they are always m a hurry to make progress, and yet at the same time you see that they are putting effort to maintain quality, both m terms of greenery,
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    • ASIA
      • 525 31 But a joint venture to print the IHT m India faces a legal challenge, with the publishers defying a stop-work order NEW DELHI The International Herald Tribune is now printed m India. The Wall Street Journal could soon follow, as well as
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      • 298 31 SEOUL North Korea appears to have successfully tested an engine for a long-range missile that could be capable of hitting Alaska, South Korea's Joong Ang llbo newspaper said yesterday. The newspaper quoted diplomatic sources as saying the engine was believed to be for the
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      • 251 31 SEOUL South Korean stores removed dumplings from their shelves yesterday after a government watchdog said they had been made with rotten ingredients. The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said at least 19 firms, including a leading food supplier, had produced "garbage" dumplings using imported
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 524 32  -  LUZ BAGUIORO By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT Member countries will also look at stockpiling fuel and seek alternative energy sources given the threat posed by terrorism to marine shipping MANILA Pacific rim economies yesterday vowed to strengthen security m vital sea lanes where oil supplies pass
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      • 184 32 STRAITS SECURITY: KL Jakarta should lead, says Downer PUTRAJAYA Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday it was up to the littoral states of Malaysia and Indonesia to ensure security m the Malacca Straits. "We think that patrolling the Malacca Straits is obviously an important priority and inevitably the littoral
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      • 373 32  -  NIRMAL GHOSH By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK More than one person dies every week on the roads of the sprawling resort island of Phuket which has almost four times more road accidents than the national average across Thailand. From January to May, the police recorded
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      • 215 32 BANGKOK Thai police have questioned the makers of a movie poking fun at Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's family and other politicians, one of the producers said yesterday. A police colonel visited the set of the film Yodchai Nai Oakark (Oakark The Great Guy) on Wednesday
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      • 214 33 A supporter kissing the hand of presidential candidate Amien Rais as he took a commuter train m Jakarta on Wednesday. The train provided rich pickings for cellphone thieves. YOGYAKARTA As a presidential candidate, Dr Amien Rais is entitled to special protection from the
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      • 576 33  - Amien hits campaign trail in Sumatra EUGENE LOW By m jambi He flies into central city of Jambi, taking along celebrity preacher Zainuddin MZ to woo Muslim voters THE campaign carnival rolled into the central Sumatran city of Jambi yesterday with presidential hopeful Amien Rais seeking to boost his popularity
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      • 363 33 JAKARTA Two top candidates m Indonesia s presidential race have denied involvement m covert efforts by the military to break up pro-de^ mocracy protests against the regime of former dictator Suharto, media reports said yesterday. Mr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a former security minister, said
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        • 55 35 SWEDEN'S Prime Minister Goran Persson wants his national team to have an attacking mindset for their opening European Championship game against Bulgaria, saying Fredrik Ljungberg should play behind Henrik Larsson and Zlatan Ibrahimovic up front m a 4-3-3 formation. "Football is like politics," said Persson. It's
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        • 43 35 HISTORY is not on the side of Portugal, England and Greece the only three countries m Euro 2004 with a foreign coach. No team coached by a foreigner has won the tournament, or the World Cup for that matter. Reuters
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        • 79 35 THE sales of England flags are booming m the nMKgfp to Euro that thif t>ose a*danger to life and limb on Britain's roads. Sunermark^ts said that tiff flagg- are sellinglike trot cakes but the Automobile Association, Britain's biggest motorists' group, said: "Flags that blow off at high
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        • 48 35 GREECE'S chances of causing an upset m the opening Euro 2004 match against hosts Portugal tomorrow have been hit by a new spate of injuries. Goalkeeper Antonis Nikopolidis, central defender Traianos Delias and midfielder Vassilis Lakis are the latest additions to the injury list. Reuters
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        • 75 35 FRANCESCO Totti yesterday moved to quell any jealousy among his team-mates after coach Giovanni Trapattoni said he could inspire Italy to the European Championship title the way Michael Platini lead France 20 years ago. "I'm flattered that the coach made this comparison, but I think that
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        • 63 35 PORTUGAL, after much heartache and near-misses at top-level events, have raised expectations for Euro 2004. Said defender Rui Jorge yesterday: "I think we can beat any team m the world. "We're a strong team and can turn it on at a very high level. We will
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      • 659 35 Unbeaten m the qualifiers, Nedved and Co. are the dark horses PRAGUE In a poll that asked the 16 coaches at Euro 2004 to name the teams that they thought could win the tournament, France received 14 votes. Portugal were tipped by eight of them, Italy
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      • 533 35 LISBON From radarpacked warplanes to police snipers guarding stadiums, Portugal is ready for Euro 2004 and whatever security nightmares it may bring. The nation of 10 million people is prepared for rioting soccer fans and its worst-case scenario is an attack similar to the
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      • 366 35 LISBON There is a growing fear m Portugal that there will be violence from Portuguese fans at Euro 2004. On the other hand, there is admiration m the host nation for the efforts being made by British authorities to combat hooliganism. This is the surprising
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      • 293 35 ALBUFEIRA (Portugal) Ruud van Nistelrooy will lead the Dutch attack m their opening Euro 2004 match against Germany, coach Dick Advocaat said yesterday. His choice as the sole striker m a 4-3-3 formation effectively ends Patrick Kluivert's eight-year reign as Holland's
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    • SPORTS
      • 370 36 THE French have imposed a sex ban on their squad, ahead of Sunday's crunch match against England. Manager Jacques Santini is anxious to avoid a repeat of the 2002 World Cup disaster, where nis team crashed out m the first round. A source close to the
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      • 442 36  -  MARC LIM Bu andG. SIVAKKUMARAN SYED FAIZAL may have not won the Big Sweep yet or hit the Toto jackpot. But at least he can claim to be a winner of one of football's biggest lotteries. While most of Singapore will be m
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      • 755 36 Heniy says England striker is a special player who plays witn his heart 'He's really special and he always scores special goals. I like people who can make me jump off my feet. You sometimes see him do some strange tackles, some strange challenges. But he's
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      • 545 36 LISBON Sven-Goran Eriksson is contemplating the biggest gamble of his managerial career by throwing inexperienced Tottenham defender Ledley King into the fray m England's Euro 2004 opener against France on Sunday. First-choice centre-back John Terry, who is struggling with a hamstring injury, has been
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      • 156 36 TIMESPORT'S soccer correspondent, Jeffrey Low, who will be In Portugal, tips France to be the champions of Europe by July 4. Says Low: "Get ready for the final flourish of one of the game's greatest teams France. It has been planned, no doubt.
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      • 728 37  - SOCCER What went wrong, you Lions? MARC LIM By The ball, the ref, the weather? Excuses galore for 0-7 farce m Oman X T T HY YES > Vm there were al- most as many excuses as T T there were goals m the wake of Singapore's shameful 0-7 massacre
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      • 66 37 REMAINING FIXTURES Sept 8: Singapore v Oman, India v Japan Oct 13: Singapore v India, Oman v Japan Nov 17: Japan v Singapore, Oman v India P W 0 L F A Pts Japan 3 3 0 0 10 19 Oman 3 2 0 1 12 2 6
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      • 296 37 SEPAKTAKRAW Halim in line for top Asian post ABDUL Halim Kader, the Singapore Sepak Takraw Federation chief, is being backed by his Malaysian counterparts for the Asian Sepak Takraw Federation president's post. This was announced on Wednesday by the Malaysian Sepak Takraw Association (PSM) president Ahmad Ismail, who also nominated
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      • 662 37 BASEBALL Inter-league: Baltimore 8 Arizona 2, San Diego 8 Boston 1, Cleveland 8 Florida 1, Toronto 4 Los Angeles 0, Detroit 4 Atlanta 2, NY Yankees 7 Colorado 5, Tampa Bay 4 San Francisco 3 (10 innings), Philadelphia 13 Chicago White Sox 10, Minnesota 5 NY Mets
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 54 37 JONATHAN Ang bowled yesterday's high game at Victor Superbowl s Youth Challenge with 272 pinfalls, but he could not make the top-30 cut for today's Masters qualifying. Ray Chuang leads the field with 3,917 pinfalls and the top three qualify for the
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        • 54 37 SHOT-PUTTER Zhang Guirong missed the Olympics' A qualifying mark of 18.55 metres, throwing 17.79 m at the German International meet m Cottbus yesterday. This is below her national mark of 18.29 m, which she set m April. She has another chance at a meet m
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        • 60 37 INDONESIAN badminton star Taufik Hidayat was named as the suspect m an assault case involving the driver of Achmad Kalla, brother of vice-presidential candidate Jusuf Kalla. Taufik was said to be involved m a scuffle at the Bung Karno Sports Complex m Jakarta last
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        • 52 37 BRAZILIAN footballer Rivaldo will not sign for English side Bolton. The World Cup winner has been without a club since leaving AC Milan at the end of last season but Bolton's chairman Phil Gartside said: "As far as we are concerned, the Rivaldo situation is
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        • 39 37 PARIS St Germain's Argentinian footballer Gabriel Heinze has signed a five-year deal with Manchester United, according to a source from PSG. The transfer fee is said to be nine million euros (5518.75 m). AFP
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        • 53 37 ALAN Shearer has dismissed claims m the Italian press that he may move to Italian football club Genoa. The 33-year-old Newcastle striker said yesterday: "I have just one year left as a footballer and the only target on my mind is to help Newcastle win
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        • 69 37 FORMER Australian Test off-spinner Peter Taylor said the International Cricket Council (ICC) should rebuff a Sri Lankan appeal for rule changes to allow Muttiah Muralitharan to bowl his outlawed "doosra" delivery. Sri Lanka Cricket asked the ICC to increase the tolerance limit for the
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      • 777 38 BASKETBALL They have to forget their nightmare m Game Two and pull together Playing through the pain is not a problem for 40-year-old Karl Malone (right), who wants his first title. A ÜBURN HILLS One shot has dras- tically changed JL JL. the
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      • 351 38 CHICAGO Larry Bird reopened a long debate when he said the National Basketball Association needs more white superstars. The Boston Celtics legend, who is the Indiana Pacers' president of operations, said m an interview with ESPN that while the NBA will always be dominated
        AP  -  351 words
      • 303 38 RUGBY PARIS Jonah Lomu will undergo an innovative type of kidney transplant m the hope it will allow the New Zealand winger to play m the 2007 World Cup. The Kiwi, who has 63 caps with the All Blacks, has been sidelined
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      • 1012 38 HORSE RACING SINGAPORE 12 JUNE 2004 MEETING LONG COURSE (B). RAC6 1. MAIDEN 1200 M. TIME: 14:00 5J***** RACE 2; OPfN BENCHMARK 40 1200 M. TIME: 14:30. SS3BOOO RACE 3 <mH BENCHMAUK «3 1200 M. TWJc; t5«O. SMWOO (QTT) No Horse Name Jockey Trainer Bar Rtg Wt 1 MISTER SUNSHINE
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      • 604 38 HON G KONG RCING RESULTS WEDNESDAY 9 JUNE 2004 RACE 3 Nos. 6-5-9-3 $1,003 Scratchings: Nil. RACE 3 Nos. 6-5-9-8 $1,189 Scratchings: Nil. RACE 5 Nos. 11-10-1-6 $23,848 Scratchings: Nil. RACE 7 Nos. 7-9-6-1 $2,420 Scratchings: Nil. Payouts for $2 Track: Good to Firm. Race 1 Class 5 1650 m
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      • 522 39 GOLF Woods aims to break 0- 7 ru n next week He wants to win first Major since 2002 US Open at this year's edition NEW YORK Tiger Woods says he is excited about his prospects for next week's US Open, even though he has not won a Major for
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      • 669 39 MOTOR RACING Schuml wary of being Button-ed MONTREAL Ferrari's Michael Schumacher fears Jenson Button's BAR could stand between him and yet another Formula One record m Canada on Sunday. Seven will be the key number for the six-time world champion m Montreal, the German seeking his seventh win of the
        Reuters; AFP  -  669 words
      • 519 39 TENNIS LONDON Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has dismissed Tim Henman's chances m this year's tournament on the day his French Open heroics were forgotten m 114 tortuous minutes, when he was embarrassed m his first match this year on grass at Queen's Club. The
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    • OBITUARIES
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        37 39 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late TAY KIM HUAT who passed away peacefully on 8 June 2004 I From: The Director Staff of Industry Technology Relations Office (INTRO) National University of Singapore
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        78 39 WONG VIEW KIONG Age: 46 passed away peacefully on 9 June 2004. Deeply and sadly missed by all loved ones. Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Wong Shook Fong Lim Cheow Ho Wong Mci Leng Seek Kook Keong Nephews: Spouse: Lim Choon Hwee Wee Scow Mvi Lim Choon Kiat Seek Kah Hoe 3ody resting
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        111 39 SOH THIAM HOCK Age: 63 passed away peacefully on 10 June 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Father: Soh Kirn Seng Wife: Lim Kirn Mou Sons: Daughter-in-law: Vincent Soh Kwang Meng Janiviy Chang Ling Lino Victor Soh Kwang Liang Daughter: Emily Soh Wan Ling Goddaughter: Julia Low Hui Vi Brothers: Sisters-in-law:
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        246 40 Qf The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want. rt^ C)Z He makes me lie dov/n m green pastures; rfP He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me m the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Q(j t> Even though I walk through
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        53 40 M.P. Lakshmikutty beloved wife of EVNNair.MBE Departed: 1 June 2004 ATHMASHANTIPOOJA will be held on Monday, 14 June 2004, from 7.00 am at the family residence at 41 Jalan Bangsawan, Opera Estate. L The Nair family cordially invite relatives, friends and J Jflk colleagues to join us for prayers and
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        306 40 YAP KIM HONG AuL* OO passed away peacefully on 10 June 2004, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Tan Boon Teck, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Tony Lim Kooi Kee, Jane Tan Toh Seng Khor Geok Tin Tan Toh Hock, Harry Chong Siew Choo, Sally Tan Poh Huat, John Lav Ai Choo
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        100 40 r"l have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, <Bj I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4: 7 I MDM ALICE NG LIAN WAN (MRS HO KOK YIN) Age: 76 Was called home to be with the Lord on 9 June 2004. Dearly missed and always remembered
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        42 40 With Deepest Sympathy S, Heartfelt Condolences to Our Directors MR TAN TONY MR TAN TOH HOCK, HARRY MR TAN ENG TAT, MAURICE on the demise of their beloved mother/grandmother MDM YAP KIM HONG From The Management Staff of CSPL HOLDINGS SDN BHD
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        43 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Directors MR TAN ENG TAT, MAURICE MR TAN ENG KEONG, MARCUS on the demise of their beloved grandmother MDM YAP KIM HONG Departed on 10 June 2004 From The Management Staff of DC CHEM-TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD
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        46 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Directors MR TAN TONY MR TAN TOH HOCK, HARRY MR TAN ENG TAT, MAURICE on the demise of their beloved mother/grandmother MDM YAP KIM HONG Departed on 10 June 2004 From The Management Staff of CSPL (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD
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        46 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Directors MR TAN TONY MR TAN TOH HOCK, HARRY MDM LIM KOOI KEE, JANE on the demise of their beloved mother MDM YAP KIM HONG Departed on 10 June 2004 From The Management Staff of CHEMART (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
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        47 40 v I 10th Anniversary i I In Loving Memory of 1 r2ND ANNIVERSARY f With Fond Mtmorlt s Of two CHOO SUN KAI liepa.Uil it Jim SOD? All AINtMtW SPECIALISTS J OF \IMItAWANU AIR BASE L YEO THIAN POH Departed 11.6.94 Always remembered by loved ones X >
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        99 40 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 ONG Ql DE SHAUN Age: 11 was called home to be with the Lord on 10 June 2004 leaving behind loved ones. Father: Jimmy Ong Mother: LindyTan Sister: Demi Ong Grandparents, relatives
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        41 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Director MR TAN TOH HOCK, HARRY on the demise of his beloved mother MDM YAP KIM HONG Departed on 10 June 2004 From The Management Staff of ADVENT M G INSURANCE AGENCY PTE LTD
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        43 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Directors MR TAN TONY MR TAN TOH HOCK, HARRY MR TAN ENG TAT, MAURICE on the demise of their beloved mother/ grandmother MDM YAP KIM HONG From The Management Staff of DAGANG CONSOLIDATED HOLDINGS PTE LTD
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        37 40 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Director MR TAN POH HUAT, JOHN on the demise of his beloved mother MDM YAP KIM HONG Departed on 10 June 2004 From The Management Staff of MEGA FOOD COURT
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      • 62 41 JuniO CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.87 +82.93 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 823.91 +5.51 CHINA: Shenzhen B 258.07 +1.56 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3469.10 +2.50 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.97 +126.23 THAILAND: SET Index 612.21 +0.60 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 706.84 -2.91 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1533.73 -9.67 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 782.30 -12.23
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      • 33 41 China Petro 4c 45,019,000 HorizonEduc 5c 40,522,000 UIC 16,586,000 SingTel 15c 15,279,000 UniFiber 10c 14,856,000 PacificCenturyiOc 14,225,000 Gates Elec 10c 11,970,000 ChinaCast US8c 11,257,000 Citiraya 2.5c 9,390,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 8,845,000
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      • 155 41 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Pn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 565 OOO 565 Manufacturing 53 32 50 13 8 14 66 40 64 Commerce 9 16 27 4 3 4 13 19 31 Tpt/Stor/Comms 7 10 12 110 8 11 12 Finance 5 8
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      • 36 41 Change Straits Times Index 1828.79 +8.67 BT 08/ OS -24.00 -81.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +16.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -3.00 UOB Sesdaq 99.98 +0.23 STI Futures 1828 +2.00 SIMSCI 223.35 +1.17 SiMSCI Futures 223.80 +0.60
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      • 121 41 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 26,104 26,104 35,787 35,787 Manufacturg 77,945 10,331 88,276 90,163 2,135 92,298 Commerce 27,095 12,690 39,785 20,560 2,761 23,320 Tpt/Stor/Com 58,104 15 58,119 111,878 13 111,891 Finance 24,111 53 24,164 104,855 27 104,883 Construction 23,481 2,846 26,327
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      • 5216 41 156 107 5704 CSAHldqs2oc 115 5 23 152.7 83 46 5705 CSE Global 5c 59.5 -0.5 70 59.5 59 40 10.6 189.1 47.5 38 5745 China Petro 4c 46.5 +5.5 ***** 47.5 40 14.4 113.7 48 31.5 5743 China Cast
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      • 493 42 Global oil demand growth looks set for record lEA says world economic expansion will fuel biggest rise m crude demand m 23 years this year despite higher oil prices LONDON Global economic expansion is fuelling the biggest increase m world oil demand for 23 years, the International Energy Agency (lEA)
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      • 378 42 Economic risks could cut global equity gains, warns stock guru PARIS Global equity gains are likely to be slim this year as a variety of risks, from high oil prices to a cooling Chinese economy, could derail economic growth or even trigger a full-fledged recession, JCF Group said on Wednesday.
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      • 312 42 WASHINGTON- Jobless claims m the United States rose unexpectedly last week while import prices rose more than anticipated last month as oil costs surged, adding to worries about inflation, government reports showed yesterday. Import prices climbed 1.6 per cent,
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      • 64 42 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crudt/Product Month* Chang* Price (USS) BBL Crude/Product Month* Ch»ng« Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Jul +0.56 35.46-35.51 Minas Jun -0.71 37.61-37.66 W Texas Interm Jul +0.72 37.76-37.80 tNaphthaClFJap -12.0 352.50-353.50 Dubai Fateh Jul -1.15 32.38-32.43 Naphtha -1.60 36.80-36.90 Tapis Blend Jun -0.71/+0.29 38.86-39.91 tCST-180 HSFO -3.00 181.50-182.00
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        127 42 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jun 10. 2004) Buying Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1730 1.1880 Canadian dollar 1.2520 1.2670 Euro 2.0510 2.0750 NZ dollar 1.0540 1.0780 Sterling pound 3.1130 3.1480 US dollar 1.7030 1.7220 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 819 42 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS zxcv 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Hlqh Low Cod* Company Salt +or- '000 High Low Buytr Seller 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 16 13 17 53 6 3698 ASTI WO4O62I 30.5 unch 45 31 30.5 30.5 33 2 0.5 3697 AcmaWo4lll6 0.5 0.5 142
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      • 502 43 Semiconductor sales may chalk up a record $368 b US industry group expects 29% jump m global chip market on diversified demand from computer and electronics makers The current upturn is m contrast with previous growth periods based on single-technology 'killer applications' like personal computers or the dot.com boom, says
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      • 396 43 BEIJING Chinese factory output and money supply last month rose at their slowest annual pace m months, suggesting the government is making progress m reining m a booming economy. Industrial output rose a slower-than-expected 17-5 per cent m the year to May 31, down
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      • 212 43 Virgin and Al ital ia in pricing tussle BRUSSELS -Sir Richard Branson's budget airline Virgin Express has filed a complaint with the European Union (EU) against Alitalia for predatory pricing, as airlines fight tooth-and-nail to survive m a fiercely competitive market. Brussels-based Virgin Express said yesterday that its complaint, lodged
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      • 188 43 LONDON A British low-cost airline trying to cash m on the potentially lucrative but pitiless budget travel market has gone bust before getting a single aircraft into the sky. Now Airlines, based at Luton Airport, just north of London, was placed m the hands
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 66 44 CALPERS, the United States' biggest pension fund, said on Wednesday that it has placed Walt Disney Co, Royal Dutch/Shell, Emerson Electric and Maytag Corp on its "focus list" for poor financial and corporate governance performance. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers) said each
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        • 79 44 THE nearly USsl-trillion (551.72-trillion) variable annuities business m the United States is riddled with abusive sales practices, leaving many investors poorly informed about the investments and their fees, risks and tax consequences, regulators said on Wednesday. A 29-page report from the Securities and Exchange Commission
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        • 91 44 UBS GETS EQUITY RESEARCH AWARD INVESTMENT bank ÜBS kept its crown as Europe's top brokerage for equity research for a fourth straight year, according to a survey by financial data provider Thomson Extel published on Wednesday. The Swiss-based bank was voted the leading panEuropean firm for equity and equity-linked research
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        • 79 44 FAST-GROWING Malay-sia-based budget carrier Air Asia will ask plane makers to make an offer to sell it 80 airplanes, an industry source said yesterday. "Air Asia is going to submit a request for proposal to Boeing and Airbus for 80 aircraft," the source said,
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        • 70 44 CHINA Shipping Container Lines has raised US$9B5 million (Ssl.7 billion) m an initial public offering (IPO) priced at the bottom of expectations, showing that investors are becoming more picky about China offerings, banking sources said yesterday. The IPO was priced at HK53.175 per share, sources
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      • 407 44  -  LYNN LEE Bu Named after Prof Saw Swee Hock, who donated $2. 5 m, it will provide cutting-edge research on financial services sector A NEW financial studies centre has been established at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to provide cutting-edge research on the
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      • 466 44  -  RUHA DEVANESAN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC-EDB EFFORT Bu 'The fund has given local companies the boost to pitch for projects internationally. Ms Tan, head of media at EDB SINGAPORE'S TV documentarymakers are on a roll so much so that global media powerhouse National Geographic Channels
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      • 269 44 LONDON The Bank of England (BOE) yesterday raised interest rates by a quarter point, for the second month running, to 4.5 per cent, abandoning its gradual approach to monetary tightening m response to inflationary pressures. The central bank said m a statement that
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      • 489 45  - S' pore site to boost China s trade with Asean AUDREY TAN Bu Trade promotion agency opens regional office here and may soon start a one-stop showroom for 2,000 Chinese products IN A boost to trade and investment links with booming China, Singapore has been picked by the mainland's trade
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      • 326 45  -  NICHOLAS FANG Bu DIVERSIFIED drinks, publishing and property group Fraser Neave (F&N) has taken its first step into the fast-growing dairy industry m China with the purchase of a 22.1 per cent stake m a leading dairy products operation there for $34.9 million.
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        • 96 45 DATAPULSE Technology turned m a net profit of $1.87 million for the three months ended April 30, up 41.7 per cent compared to the same period last year. This was on the back of a 6.3 per cent rise m revenue to $13.3 million. The company
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        • 100 45 VIKAY Industrial has proposed an underwritten issue of up to 177.5 million warrants to subscribe for up to 177-5 million new ordinary shares of five cents each m the capital of the firm. The company said it will convene an extraordinary general meeting to seek shareholders'
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        • 63 45 OCBC said it has successfully launched its benchmark issue of US$5OO million (SsB6O million) three-year floating rate notes. The notes were subscribed by a diversified group of Asian and European investors within four market days, OCBC said. The bank said that the notes have been assigned credit
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      • 489 45  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Bu ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT The privatisation of India's state-owned enterprises will be a definite casualty under the new government, says Robust Economic Analysis' Mr Basu. ECONOMIC logic will prevail over pressure from coalition partners for populist measures and allow the
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      • 192 45 CAMBODIA, Laos and Vietnam are among countries which may benefit from a historic joint scheme between Singapore and the European Commission (EC) to help less developed regional countries. It is the EC's first technical cooperation project with a South-east Asian
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      • 103 46 IS THE TREND YOUR FRIEND? Chartists are analysts who practise the controversial technique of trying to predict the future movement of stock markets by examining previous trends. DBS Vickers chartists say the STI is m oversold region. They reckon now is a good opportunity to aggressively accumulate local counters, issuing
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      • 420 46  -  HUGH CHOW By Chartists reckon STI will hit 2,100 points by year-end despite recent series of factors which may derail global economic recovery SINGAPORE stocks are expected to surge around 15 per cent over the next six months, according to a new
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      • 325 46  -  LEE SU SHYAN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT IF THE tailspin m the price of Technics Group Holdings' shares has not been enough, investors were given more pause for thought yesterday: The company announced that a key director and a substantial shareholder have reduced
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      • 260 46  -  NICHOLAS FANG By CONSTRUCTION firm Leong Hin yesterday said that its managing director (MD), Mr Bernard Chan Chwee Leong, has resigned from his post. In a statement to the Singapore Exchange, Leong Hin said Mr Cnan had also resigned from his directorship at a
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      • 277 46  -  FIONA CHAN By closely watched, especially by big institutional investors. The statement highlighted the "consistent and impressive improvement" m the performance of SingTel's Australia-based subsidiary, Sing Tel Optus. It said Optus was "a significant driver of the improvement m SingTel's credit risk profile, by virtue
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      • 362 46  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK COUNTERS linked to the business empire of United Overseas Bank (UOB) chairman Wee Cho Yaw were sold down yesterday as speculators took profit. This followed recent gains that had been spurred by hopes that Mr Wee would seek
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      • 156 46 TOP RISES (C TOP FALLS (C) Jun 10 Cents JuniO Cents F&N 1370 40.0 3.0 UOB 1340 30.0 2.3 OCBC 1230 20.0 1.7 OCBC4.S%NCPS ***** 20.0 0.2 Keppel Corp 50c 705 10.0 1.4 GP Bat 80c 358 8.0 2.3 Keppel Landsoc 171 7.0 4.3 SPH2OC 442 6.0 1.4 China Petro
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      • 158 46 TOP RISES TOP FALLS JuniO Cents JuniO Cents L&Mfc 1 33.3 0.5 Goldtron 5c 1.5 25.0 0.5 Yonqnamic 2 20.0 0.5 GMG Global 5c 2.5 16.7 0.9 Xpresssc 6 14.3 1.0 GenMaq2oc 13.5 12.9 2.0 TMC tnt 5c 13.5 12.9 2.0 Eastern Pub 10c 16 11.1 2.0 Nylect 15c 8
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      • 744 47  -  LORNA TAN New Trend In Print Advertising By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT* Almost nine m 10 aspirants making their presence felt with colour ads, m spite of higher costs WITH initial public offers (IPOs) hitting the Singapore market at the rate of two or three
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      • 431 47 A House committee says companies like Bermuda-registered Accenture should not get government contracts as they do not pay US taxes WASHINGTON A US House of Representatives committee passed a measure on Wednesday that would block Accenture from a US$lO billion (5517.2 billion) security
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      • 66 34 back at Lubok Mandi, Terengganu, m spite of the fact that 12 prospectors were buried alive here m 1989. The lure of striking it rich draws prospectors such as Abdullah Mohamad, 56, from Kedai Buluh, whose two sons, Mohammed Khairi Abdullah, nine, (left) and
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      • 293 34 KL to tighten anti-terror measures Advanced technology to be used m security drive KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to introduce tougher security measures to identify suspected terrorists or dangerous criminals even before they set foot m the country, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said. He was replying to a question raised
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      • 165 34 KUALA LUMPUR DPM Lee Hsien Loong is someone the Malaysian Prime Minister says he can work with to improve bilateral relations between the two countries. Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi said that while his dealings now were with Singapore's Prime Minister Goh Chok
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      • 498 34  -  REME AHMAD By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF Government gives final warning to the 8,559 youths report for training within two weeks or face being jailed or fined *We got so many calls today, all wanting to register or asking where to go and what
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      419 49  -  MAK MUN SAN MEDIA REPORTER THERE will be Sex m this city after all. The fifth season of the Em-my-winning drama series Sex And The City has been passed with edits by the Media Development Authority (MDA). The show will air here on July 16 at 10.30pm on
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    • 168 49 vbcvbn LONDON Is Britney Spears too big for her boots? The pop star is said to have snubbed rock legend Bono by refusing to meet the U2 frontman's children after her concert m Dublin last week. The Daily Mirror said he took his four
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    • 384 49 Arts Fest tickets going fast For more ticketing information on the Singapore Arts Festival, visit sistic.com.sg MUSIC NOTE: Couldn't get tickets to Yo-Yo Ma's concert? You can catch his rehearsal on June 15 instead. Tickets are $30 each. SINGAPOREANS have taken to this year's Arts Festival m a big way,
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      562 51 This Lithuanian production of Othello is no black and white issue. It focuses on the failings of human nature rather than on the usual theme of race FOR Lithuanian theatre director Eimuntas Nekrosius, there are far more important issues to be explored m the person of Othello than
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    • 311 52 Rewards for patient viewers [From previous page] atre, Nekrosius describes his country's theatre as "restrained, tasteful and characterised by concentrated and deep emotions". Before Othello, the director, who is based m the capital Vilnius, helmed two other Shakespearean tragedies, Hamlet (1997) and Macbeth (1999). All three plays, including Othello, bear
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      565 53  -  NEO CHAI CHIN M Flamenco dancer Rafaela Carrasco finds it difficult to explain the attraction of the folk art. You just nave to watch it and feel it La Musica Del Cuerpo is on at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday and Monday at Bpm. Tickets at $22,
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    • 422 53  -  CLARA CHOW Bu ARTS REPORTER THEATRE MORPHIA SERIES Helen Herbertson and Ben Cobham Esplanade Theatre Studio Wednesday MUCH of art magnifies a moment or emotion, expanding a tiny flake of human experience until it glimmers with the brilliance of a snowscape. Australian duo Helen Herbertson
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      627 58 starsnaripes Hit the rroard r Jack, before my friend Ah Long finds you Before I begin, Jack Neo (below) owes me money. I've just seen his entertaining new gambling movie, The Best Bet, but I didn't win any beh pio (Hokkien for lottery) after that. Jack featured m
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    • 242 60 Photos: Time has not made a big difference to this arcade centre. Australian chain Timezone started here m 1997, pitching its arcade machines at families. Fast forward to 2004 when other centres are plugged into LAN and Xbox console gaming. "Others might concentrate on the
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    • 457 61  -  Chang Ton Liang CIASSIC PICKS WE'RE living well into the 21st century, but why are people so afraid of music from the last hundred years? Why is the mere mention of Prokofiev, Bartok, Britten, Berg and Schoenberg almost certain to empty the concert
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      46 61 Nick Drake (top) died of a drug overdose m 1974 but his music is timeless. Neil Hannon (above) of The Divine Comedy croons like Dean Martin but crows about transcience. Mike Skinner's (below) muse, however, is the street grit of a British council flat.
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      • 1059 71 W!H HOUSE RENOVATION/ Bffl PLUMBING kudecot urn S&E Plumbing Enterprise! PUB Lie: ws/ 0 875/1998 I Replace tap, basin, sink cistern, pipe, chute, etc j ALL PLUMBING WORKS 24-HR ISLANDWIDE *****911 www.se-plumbinfl.com 1 ENGINEERING POWER FAILURE CHOKA6E/LEAKAGE Repair/ fmtalt water heater, baiiti. toilet bowl eWeni. etwte, pipe, mmot *****511 *****800
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      • 6168 73 Kffjl DAIHATSU FOR SALE SALfc $0 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY! No income proof/payslip require. Free transfer 1 mth instalment. Free 1 year insurance road tax '93 Charade I.OCX sportyWftck 1 '93 Charade I.OCX manual 'blue Mthly $199 x 7 yrs. COE 8/2011. Interest 2.2% Odeon Katong #02-14 *****600 (daily 9-9pm) $0 DEPOSIT
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      • 762 73 $1 DRIVEAWAY Immed Approve No need income proof payslip. Free transfer imth instalment Free 1 yr insurance Road tax. 93 Elantra I.6GLSbodykit $10.8K 93 Elantra I.6GLS evolook $10.8K 93 Elantra I.6GLS manual SIO.BK COE 08/ 2011. Mthly $202 x 7 yrs. Interest 2%. Odeon Katong 01-02 Tel 6440-0919 daily 9am-9pm
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      • 613 74 BKIA FOR SALE G'TEE $1K DRIVEAWAY 9/03 Spectra 1.6. Sporty black. Al. Mthly. $590+. 6344-7777 Victor BIG, CHEAP Good! MPV I/'OI Carnival auto. OMV $*****. S/rims VCD, $58,800. *****123 ■TJJ LEXUS FOR SALE NEW CAR $308,888 7/03 1 owner LS43O Mark Levinson. Deposit $5K Low mileage. Massager seat. 5 yrs
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      • 494 74 Kfffl MITSUBISHI H/'OO GALANT 2.OGDi Blue. 1 own er OMV $26k, A1 cond, must view $57K. 9746-4900/ 9745-1968 12/'OO GALANT 2.0. Auto. VRG OMV $26,800. Black. 1 owner. $C driveaway. *****555 $1K DRIVEAWAY! LANCER 2 units 1/'O3 1.5 Auto: 2/'Ol 1.6 Auto. Leather seats, s/rims. *****198 2 UNITS. MID '93
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      • 624 74 8/'9l PULSAR K1 5-dr. Manual. CD changer. S/rims. Well kept. COE till 2/06. Ask $7.8 K. *****725 5/95 MARCH 1.0 manual. OMV $15 515 Selling $16,200. No repair needed. 9620 9826 12/'Ol X-TRIAL 2.5 4WD. Low mileage/ depreciation. 2 tone leather. Agt warranty. *****111 6/01 SUNNY 1.6 auto 1 owner.
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      • 1174 74 E RENAULT FOR SALE Rfl RENAULT FOR SALE A Alpine Motors A/IAQ QQQO Authorised dealer of Renault UtU/ 7770 •Flexible Downpayment !~**^!y w {from SO*) V^jDM^M^^^MtaKsi'^S^L Nigh trade-in Terms Conditions apply Euro NCAP 5 ifr for safety SUBARU FOR SALE BTfl TOYOTA FOR SALE '03 IMPREZA I.6TS manual, n^--^— Mn
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      • 637 75 I EfEl VOLVO FOR SALE SO DRIVEAWAY. 11/'OI Volvo S6C 2.3 T5. Full option. 1 owner. Fully agt. maintained. Well kept. Asking $108,800. View: *****484 i S9BK. '01 VOLVO S6O 2.3T5. 1 I owner. Blue, OMV COE $78k, 250hp. Accident free. *****013 1 OWNER 2/2002 V7O. Low mileage. OMV $45,484.
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      • 1426 77 IJfBI LORRIES FOR SALE Effl LORRIES FOR SALE BfJI LORRIES FOR SALE BWI LORRIES FOR SALE Ktjfl JMI H/no l/a//dus GD 12-Tonner your typical 10-Tonner is good a rl enough reason. Without the a speed limiter of a heavier truck, the Hino I^BBB m m y GD saves on your
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      • 706 78 H CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT RIVER PLACE TOP AGENT (Transacted over 300 units) 1/I+l (800 sq.ft.) $2,000 up 2+l (1033 sq.ft.) $3,000 up 3+1(1300-1800sqft)$4500up 4+l (2000 sq.ft.) $6,000 up > Penthse/Townhse $4,500 up (2-4 bedrooms) TANGLIN VIEW 2+l/3+l/4+l Choice units $2. 3K upwards Choice units for sale also avail
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      • 709 78 EljlJ CITY S SOUTH-WEST APTS RENT EMERALD GDN/ HARVEST Mansion. 2 bdrms. Facilities/ amenities. $2.6K/ $1.6 K. *****344 ANCHORAGE 2+l/ 3+l. $2.2K/ $2.7 K. Many units. Pool view. High fir. MRT. 9025-0397 IP D.07 THE PLAZA, Eng Cheong Twr. Sea view! 1/ 2 rms. $1.1K51.6K. Opp MRT. CLS *****627 OUTRAM/
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      • 577 78 Four Seasons 4+1. 2300 sqftsB.2K Regency Park 3+l, 3175 sqft. Renovated, balcony 57.5K Claymore 4+l. 3348 sqft. Newly renovated $9K/ $12K Leonie Gdn 4+1. 2600 sqft... 55.5K Beverly Mai 3+l Renovated.. 55.5K Emerald Conservation 3-rm... $7K Maplewood 4+1. 1800 sqft.... $3.5K King's Dr 5+1. 3500 sqft 56.5K Casa Cairnhill 3+l
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      • 900 78 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT CUSCADEN RESIDENCES, BRAND new condo near Orchard MRT. 1238 1485 sq.ft. From $5500. Owner: *****818 *****408. SOMMERVILLE PK 3 bdrms $2K/ JC Draycott 2-rms $2.5K/ Horizon Towers/ other Condo/ Apt. $1K...54K. Loh 9270-8041 ERA ARDMORE PARK. 2880 sqft, 4+ maid's. Pool greenery view.
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      • 1152 78 |ff?l DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjlhl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS RENT $2.3K UP! CHATELET 3+l. 1608 sq.ft. Opp Raffles Town Club. Quiet facing. Pool view. Balcony. 200% move-in. 9388-6768 RS RIVERSIDE 48. LUXURIOUS studio apt. River view. Quality furn/ fitting. Easy access to biz dist/ Orchard. Rent neg. 9100-0072 CBS CHELSEA
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      • 981 78 ■Tfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ fciljj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT D.lO LUTHERAN TWR. 2000 sqft. i 3+l. Spacious. Furn. Immed. SI.SK neg. 9023-0018 Agt SPRING GR. 2+l, superb greenery i view/ morn sun. Part/ f/furn. $2.8K/ $3.2 K. Immed. 9316-8867 D.09 ELIZABETH HGTS 2600 sq.ft I Mais. 4+l. F/facilities. Near Orchard.
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      • 991 78 Whft Dll S2l NEWTON/ IIUJ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTE APTS RENT D.21 TOH TUCK Rd Rainbow Gdn 2 storey. 172 sqm. 3+l rm. F/furn. i Aircon. Spacious layout. Corner. I Unblocked. Near Schs/ Food ctr/ Amenities. $1.7 K. Call 6467 2961 CALL 9062-8612 ORANGETEE. I Eng Kong Green 2+l Grab!
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      • 784 78 Pflfl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ RPifl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ W& MACPHERSON/GEYLANG KoJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG -£3 I CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS I PS 5 LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT *«"3» C Brand new 2/3 bedroom apartments nß* 3 penthouses with breathtaking view 3' C Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym. I **.£;S' S I entertainment, sports recreational
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      • 625 78 BDIS-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT Near 171 ■MM MB W Mrt Ebdl EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. Sea pool view. D'manor 4+1./ Modena 3+l. Full facilities. $2K. Call Magdalene 9109-8087 VIEW BAYSHORE PK 3300 sqft penthse. s+l. Inspiring sea city view. Bright breezy. Beautiful cond. P/furn. Call Chipson 9238-1388 ACT NOW!
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      • 1058 79 HDIS-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT NEWLY RENOVATED OCEAN Pk. 2105 sqft, 3+l. High fir. Windy. F/facilities, amenities, schs. P/furn. Immed. 9638 6608 OT D.16 D'MANOR. 3-STOREY cluster housing with facilities. 2750 sqft. j 4+l rms. Near MRT/ food ctr/ airport F/furn. $2.9 K. *****080 SANCTUARY GREEN. 3+l. Brand j
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      • 900 79 ■fffTl 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT MIAPLACE (ARTHUR ROAD) Premium Apb for Lease '2 bdrms 882 sq.ft •3 bdrms 1 1453 sq.ft) 5 mins drive to C.B.D. "Private bft to Apt. Resort Environment Facilities mcl. Pod, gym Optional Housekeeping svcs 'Cable TV For leasing enquiry pis call Owner Off: 6345 1348/
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      • 894 79 WWi Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ■till THOMSON I PTEAPTS-RENT KENSINGTON PK CONDO. High fir. 1658 sqft, 3+l. F/aircon/ facilities. P/furn. 6288-5030 Owner REGENTVILLE. 2+l. MID fir/ Hougang Green. 2+l. Near Hougang Pt, NTUC. F/facilities. 9850-5235 FROM $IK. CHUAN Park. 2 bdrms. F/furn. Well-kept. Full condo facilities. Near amenities *****491 EVERGREEN PK.
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      • 587 79 mfl D 25-28 NORTH m^M PTEAPTS-RENT FORREST HILLS CONDO. Next to Nee Soon Camp. 3+l. P/furn. Pool view. Rent neg! 9853-4863 MV $1K ONLY! SEMBAWANG Cottage 2 bdrms. F/furn. Vacant. Near amenities. 9029 3817 Rlfl MIXED DISTS m PTEAPTS-RENT PRESTIGIOUS, EXCLUSIVE, UNIOURE conservation hses. $7KSIBK. Condos m Central/ East. $1.3K-$6.5K.
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      • 982 79 Jffil HOUSES FOR RENT Wflft HOUSES FOR RENT Located at Towner McNair Road (Mins from city) Near Boon Keng MRT Station, easy access to CTE Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck, courtyard and timber flooring From 2100 sqft $am Roj :963 2 8288 Hjhfc^i^ DaphneJ.ow 9423 2927 i|aiß^rff
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      • 906 79 FELLOWMEN COUNTRYMEN houses for rent any area. Good Houseman *****962 (24 hrs) D.21 31/2-STOREY BUNGLW. 5100/ 5000 sq.ft. 4+l rms. 4 hall. Jacuzzi. F/aircon. Call 9455-8844 D.ll WELL APPOINTED hse *****/ 6000 sqft. 5 bdrm/ family. Patio, pool. $15.5 K. Log *****728 WEST COAST CORNER terr. 2 storey 3100 sq.ft.
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      • 1083 79 mjlii APTS FOR RENT I+l Marine Terr. 4/ 5/ T Payoh 170 2+l AMK 348/ Hougang 410. Woodlands Exec condo/ 897 C. 2+l Yishun 661/ 120. Furn. MRT 3+l Woodlands 331. 9848-8181 FT I+l, 2+l, 3+l AMK. Bedok, Bt Batok, Rumah Tinggi, Dover, Pandan Gdn, Hougang, Woodlands, Yishun, Bt Panjang,
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      • 900 79 E SERVICE Wm SERVICE ijfl SERVICE APARTMENTS ||y adadtucmtc |||l adaptu^ BHUOC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED 2/ 3-RM. Sengkang, Sin Ming, Woodlands, Bt Panjang, Jurong W. Beautiful renovation. Furn with aircon. 9782-4212 PN Miss 12 APPROVED 5 'I' Designer decor. Blk 367A Tampines. Near amenities/ schs/ mkt. Beautifully furn.
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      • 714 79 I Located above Ginza Plaza, I *t| fc West Coast Rd. I 't*m i Rental starts from 2 300 p.m I ■-'"is M' n ease P er oc 1 month I Minutes to Clementi MRT, m'^ \|2 Holland Village, NUS l^'''Jßr 2 hdnn lipts vvifh seavieM B^- X Suitable for
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      • 630 79 WIH ROOMS FOR IttU RENT(HDB) 626 ADMIRALTY $250 common/ 668 Admiralty $350 common/ 401 Admiralty $500 master-rm/ 789 Woodlands $400 common/ 871 Yishun $400 master room/ 142 Marsiling $500 master-rm/ 464 CCX $900 only. Wholeunit./ 421 CCX $400 common-rm./ 685 Jurong W $300. *****667 PN TAMPINES 214, 742, 279, 410,
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      • 991 80 mm rooms for ■tfU RENT(HDB) JURONG WEST BLK 908. High fir. 2 unfurnished rm avail immed. $300 each. Call: *****724 NR BLK 405 TAMPINES. Common rm. Preferably female. $400. No owner. Can cook. Call 9384-1199 5 MIN. THOMSON/ Balestier/ T.Payoh MRT. Master/ $180 small rm. 9742-9716. All areas. 9388-5083 TOA
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      • 979 80 ■ffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ ||£J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Nassim 30,000 sqft. Elevated. Beautiful land with wide frontage/ mature tall trees greenery. Elite surroundings Brizay Pk 23,000 sqft. Beautiful picturesque view/ greenery. Ideal to build your dream home Bintong 25,000 sqft. Hilltop bunglw. Overlook lash greenery Bishopsgate 18,000 sqft. Lavish interior.
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      • 758 80 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE The Oxley 495 sqft. Pool $sxxK Aspen Hots 1044 sqft. 2+1.. Cheap! Farrer Ct. 135 sqm. Urgent! $4xxK UE Sg 1055/1550/1625/1950 sqft Emerald Mansion 1625 sqft.s9soK Jervois Lodge 1238sqf 1 3+1 $850K Furama Twr, Leonie Hill 4+l MRT The Pier @> Robertson. 2 rms Sierra.
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      • 852 80 mffm 009-10 ORCHARD/ iyyj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND SfflJ PTEAPTS-SALE ESTORIL. 3+l. OUIET, 2 balconies, i F'hold. 2088 sq.ft. Renovated. $1.2 M. 9008 8617 DTZ D.09 MORNINGSIDE/ EURO Asia Ct 1722/ 1668 sqft. 3+l. F'hold. High fir. Facilities neg IMS *****322 MUTIARA VIEW. 1356 sqft. 3+l rms. F'hold. Pool/ gym. 5 mins
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      • 2618 80 Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ WtHl Dll S2l NEWTON/ PfJI Dll S2l NEWTON/ IWI Dll &21 NEWTON/ ifflf| Dll &21 NEWTON/ Wffl Oil &21 NEWTON/ KfiU BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Ecll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KCll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! Kyi BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! ■y!ll BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! Kill BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE APTS SALE
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      • 473 80 VVfl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE SAT 2-SPM. No 18 Rambutan Rd. Close to Eunos MRT. 4-storey brand new apt with lift. F'hold. 1162/ 1172 sqft, 3+l. 9188-6988 THE BAYSHORE. 1227 sqft, 3 bdrms/ 1432 sqft, 4 bdrms. Renovated. F/facilities. High fir. $sxxK/ $7xxK. HB 9478-3223 THE TANAMERA. 1517 sqft.
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      • 1042 81 aDIS-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE CLEARWATER BRAND NEW. Morn sun. Unblocked. 1378 sqft. 3+l. Only SS9OK. 9635-4489 NR D.15 SOVEREIGN. 2637 sqft. 4+l. F'hold. Sea view. Morning sun. Tenanted. 9003-7310 Eileen D.15 THE MAKENA II63/ 1292 sqft. Newly renovated. Pool view. F'hold. 3+l. Also rent. 9272-0820 D.15 COTE D'AZUR.
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      • 818 81 WfiH Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ mWI THOMSON HOUSES -SALE $275 PSF! FLORENCE RD. 6530 sqft. Semi-d. Near Hougang MRT. Move m. Huge gdn, new renovation. 9101-9199 Sole agent SERAYA CRES. F'HOLD. S/ storey semi-d. Land 5455 sqft. On high ground. Good schs/eateries. Reservoir. Accessible. 9638-8929 $BXXK ONLY. HENLEY Gardens. 3-storey terr
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      • 843 81 tDI9-20 SERANGOON/ VRI Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON idlj THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE There is a difference among B Wk real estate professionals. W W Call now to experience the difference V LSe served personalty by I Steven Goh A. 1 Team Associate Director m SELLING CHEAP! ONLY $420K!! Evergreen Park. 3+l.
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      • 703 81 881 D 25-28 |uiJ NORTH HOUSES 1-STOREY SEMI-D. SELETAR Hill. 999 yrs. Land 3100 sq.ft. Face S. Wide frontage. To renovate/ rebuilt. Quiet. 9457-5128 OT VIEW 1-6PM. SELETAR Rd. Corner terr. 2'j-storey. 4000/ 3500 sqft. 4+l rms. Future shopping mall. Park 3 cars. 9066-3332 D.28 SELETAR RD. Modern 2M>storey corner
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      • 3865 81 Wffl HDB APTS FOR SALE JWI HDB APTS FOR SALE Pfffl HDB APTS FOR SALE iTCI HDB APTS FOR SALE |[W| HDB APTS FOR SALE PRI HDB APTS FOR SALE mj (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) W^(BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) [jfl (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) EtiUM (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) liMin PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES i Buy It. Sell
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      • 677 81 m J KRfl HDB APIS FOR SALE 4 'A' 264. High/ Lift fir. $280K Only! Below HDB Value! Park/ Sch/ Shops. Move-in. 9851-0213 4 'A' CORNER Blk 254 #20. Bishan. Unblocked. Nice view. Renovated. Price neg. 6387-5663 AGT 4-RM SIN MING. Designer decor. Unbelievable price! 4 bdrms. F/aircon/ unblocked. 9795-3331
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      • 1130 82 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) $0 COMMISSION. 3 V 505. High fir. Renovated. Move m. Unblocked. N.S. facing. Near MRT. $500 to agt. neg. 9101-8080 ERA S22OK UP. 4 'A' corner blk 536, Bt Batok, high fir. Unblocked view. Waik to MRT/ sch. Selling below HDB value. *****999
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      • 1080 82 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) NEW LIST! 3 T Blk 10 T. Blangah i Cres high fir. Move-in/ 3 T Blk 38 !T. Blangah Rise low fir/ low cash! 3 T Blk 6 T. Blangah Cres. Low i fir. Next to corner. Upgraded 1 utility/ 4 T Blk
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      • 1121 82 tHDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 3 T BLK 10 T Blangah. High fir. Lift level. Renovated. Near amenities. Call Shaik 9100-3161 3 T BLK 86 C'Wealth. High fir. Lift level. 4 yrs renovation. $168,000 yet neg. 9857-8112 3-RM SILAT Rd. Blk. 27 walk-up. Move-in cond. Convenient. Near
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      • 1029 82 Iff!!! HDB APTS FOR SALE l^y (CENTRAL/CITY) TG PAGAR PLAZA 4 T Pt Blk. High fir. 83 sq.m. F/aircon. N.E facing. MRT. Unblocked. 9815-7797 TLR 3 'A' BLK 640 Rowell. High fir, unblocked. Renovated. Marble fir. Near MRT. $198 K. *****881 3 'S' 684. Race Course Rd. Newly renovated. Unblocked.
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      • 1167 82 fTfl HDB APTS FOR SALE l^y (CHOACHUKANG) 5 T BLK 254/ 504 CCX. High/ low fir. Bright/ breezy. Near amenities/ LRT. Don't miss! Serious seller. Katrina 9852-7531 RS Near MRT 5 T BLK. 353 corner. High fir. Unblocked. 100% move-in. Bright/ spacious. Best location! Mins to Lot 1/ MRT! Mark
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      • 1141 82 ■TTI HDB APTS FOR SALE KIUI (CLEMENT!/ I WEST COAST) 4 'A' BLK 14 Toh Yi. Renovated. Amenities/ Pei Hwa Sch/ Beauty World Food Ctr. Sell below value! Good buy! Best buy! *****285 BLK 8 EMPRESS Place. Mid fir. F/renovated. Aircon. Vacant. Mkt/ Eateries. 9858-2222 UPL CLEMENTI JUMBO BLK 430.
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      • 1012 82 ■Tn HDB APTS FOR SALE Eilj (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 4T BLK 57 Sims Dr. High fir. Lift i I landing. Unblocked. New kitchen. I Move-in cond. Steven *****766 j 4 'NG' CASSIA Cres. Blk 32 High fir. All amenities. Unblocked. $240K neg, 9406-5717 DW 5T BLK 114. Opp Kallang MRT. I
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      • 876 82 ii ii iiMiiiiiitiMniiManwiiwwMWWWrfrnniTinriTiii'i"' 11 1 '■■"■■■■■■"■'""'"""■■'■■""""■■"■■■■'fc Agents for sellers I If you have decided to leave it to the experts when it i comes to selling your home, here are some tips for i finding the right property agent: w-Get recommendations from friends, relatives and neighbours. Ask them if they
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      • 812 82 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ei!y (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) iiEUMiMiHrtiiflMa 5 T 432 corner Hougang Cheap! 4 'S' 147 S'goon. High fir. Windy. Exec Mais 537 corner S'goon. j High fir. View Fri-Sun 9009-7821 I S 'I' BLK 116 S'goon N Aye 1. Sell I HDB value! F/ renovated. 100% I
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      • 918 82 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S-GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 5 'A 1 460 #03 Hougang. 135 sqm. Mins MRT/ mall/ 100% move m. Unblocked. 9851 8833 Ken 5 T CORNER Blk 568 Hougang. High/ lift fir. Unblocked. 117 sqm. Amenities. 9731-4049 Re Exec 5 '17 EXEC Mais/ Apt. Blk 171/ 539/
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      • 1106 83 ■TH HDB APTS FOR SALE EXEC APT 841. High fir. Corner. Unblocked. NS facing. Well renovated. 3 'NG' 213 Jurong E. Low fir. Move-in cond. 4 'A' 680 C, 6848, 686 C, 693. *****610 CBS 3 'NG' 481/102/536 high fir. $0K 4 'A' 663 C/ 538 (corner) mid fir. 4
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      • 1198 83 ■jff] HDB APTS FOR SALE 4'A' BLK 736 Jurong W. #04. Unblocked. Breezy. Renovated. 100% move-in. Malay owner. View to offer. Ami *****795 PN 4'A' CORNER 275 Toh Guan. Unblock. Exclusive! Move m Exec Apt 708 Jurong W. Below value S32OK up *****405 4 'A' 353 Kang Ching. Last call!
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      • 1076 83 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 'A' SI9OK! Corner. 100% move m. Mid fir. Quiet. Valued $210 K. *****956 Sole agt 4T CORNER BLK 181 Boon Lay. Cheap, High fir. Move-in. NTUC/ Shopping/ MKT/ Sch. *****255 i 4 'NG' BLK 257 Jurong E. Mid fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Macdonald, mkt,
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      • 798 83 RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) .V BARGAIN HUNTERS' CHOICE .V 5 'I' 231 Corner. A1 decor. Best 4-RM 254, 270, 412, 415, 467, 518 520, 611, 614, 628, 629, 632, 640, 701, 721, 740, 741, 743, 751, 771 5-RM 140, 143, 252, 271, 417, 421, 511, 517, 570, 577,
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      • 1027 83 R{l HDB APTS FOR SALE I^l (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) EXEC APT BLK 223. 149 sqm. 3+l/ balcony. Mid fir. Face S. Serene. Renovated. Sch. *****863 MV MUST SELL! 4'A' Blk. 568. Very near White Sands/ MRT. S. facing. Unblock. Agt. 9030C064 PASIR RIS 4 'A' 639 high fir 641 mid
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      • 732 83 RT| HDB APTS FOR SALE MajTAMPINES/ SIMEI) ,V :< ALL BEST IN TAMPINES ,V ,V More Than 100 Units Available!! 4-RM CORNER 805, 812, 847, 870, 902, 945, 702, 706, 728, 729, 737, 487 C, 4978, 232, 103, 143 5-RM 842C/F, 880, 899A, 912, 922, 932, 946, 701, 706, 722,
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      • 1212 83 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ull (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 3 'A' BLK 213. high fir Renovated, i 3 'A' Blk 293 high fir. Asks $188 K. 1 4 'A' Blk 221 Simei asking $238 K. I 5 T Blk 289/ 888A. *****928 3 'A' BLK 421 Tampines. New listj ing. Near Gongshang
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      • 1122 83 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ull (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 'NG' BLK 159 Tampines. Dr-dr. High fir, windy. Near library/ MRT/ amenities. Pg 9705-4401 4 'S' SIMEI MRT 145, early movein, low fir/ 5 'I' corner 137, 161, 4 bdrm. Serious seller. *****394 s'A' BLK 842F Tampines #05. Renovated. Move-in. Quiet. MRT/
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      • 1116 83 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Eiij (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 5 'I' CORNER Blk 80A High fir. Lift level. Move-in cond. Bright. Near amenities/ MRT. 9100-9339 HTN 5 'I' 8LK.153 T. Payoh High fir. City view. Windy. 100% move-in. Privacy. 1 mm. MRT. *****877 5 'I. SELL Below HDB value!
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      • 837 83 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE W^m (WOODLANDS) 4 'A'- 667 Corner High floor. Nice 4 'A'- 556 Corner High fir. Country Style. Cosy. Panoramic view. 4 'A'- 644/ 624A. S2OSK up. Well renovated. Mins to MRT. All races 4 'A'- 682A #12 Corner $230K up Renovated. Urgent! Grab now 5
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      • 925 84 R] HDB APTS FOR SALE fMM (WOODLANDS) SERIOUS SELLER. EXEC Mais blk i 636 5 yrs, mid fir, well renovated, immed. Move m, near MRT/ amenities. Lisa 9853-4110 KF VERY SPECIAL PRICE! *****096 4 'A' 501 unblocked. Best Buy!!!! 4 'A' corner 682A lift level, MRT. Exec Apt 893 C.
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      • 1312 84 BJI HDB APTS FOR SALE W^M (WOODLANDS) 5 'I' CORNER Blk 672. High/ lift level. 5 yrs. Renovated. Condo layout. MRT/ sch. Move-in cond. $270 K. *****778 ERA 5 T CORNER Blk 671/ 408. Near I MRT, shop, sch. Very clean, well renovated. Unblocked view. No afternoon sun. 9598-9193 ERA
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      • 1154 84 ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Welcome *****403/ *****288 3'NG' 111 move-in. All races. SI4SK 3'NG' 202 high/ lift fir. MRT, mkt 3'A' 114, 128 lift fir. Unblock, Mkt 4'S' 800 Marble. All races $208K 4'S' 765.720,770 MRT, Unblocked! 4'S' 265, 280 high fir. Unblocked 4'NG' 241 15t owner, MRT, $207K
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      • 1096 84 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (YISHUN) 5 T CORNER Blk 758 #12 MRT/ N Point. Big squarish hall/ room. 3 'NG' Blk 124 #10. Lift level. MRT/ Chong Pang. 9626-1983 ST BLK 321 Yishun. 110% reno- J vated. High fir. Hotel like decor. Condo layout. Nice view. Mkt, >
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      • 1056 84 ■jfjl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'A' COMPASSVALE Walk Blk 235. Low fir. Fully renovated. Malay owner Near amenities. Pice neg. Call *****698 PN 4 'A' 227 C High fir. Urgent $220K 5 T 248 Corner High fir. MRT. 5 T 123A Country decor. High fir. Serious seller! Hurry! *****097
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      • 649 84 RJI HUDC/HDBAPTS UU WANTED (RENT/ BUY) RENTAL SOLUTIONS 9733-6657 Ready legal tenants, profession- 1 als/ couples/ students/ families want to rent any types areas. ERA m M REAL ESTATE ■^■1 3 4-RM at West area wanted by j young, married PR couple. To j buy or rent. With good budget,
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      • 886 84 Rfl FACTORY SPACE W^U FOR RENT TAMPINES/ CORPORATION RD. High tech bldg with central aircon. 12,000/ 22.000/ 40,000/ 90,000 sq.ft. Ample parking. Good corporate image. Suits IT/ other md. Chesterton *****603 NEAR MRT IMPRESSIVE NEW RAMP-UP Fty at Woodlands. Good layout with office/ column. Free production area. $2.5K only. OT
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      • 387 84 Rfji FACTORY SPACE t£fl FACTORY SPACE BR FACTORY SPACE BUY A RAMP-UP FACTORY V "^^y psf/mth* Please call: Raymond 9025 4855 Catherine 9790 0359 Shirley 9690 0581 Kelvin 9386 6878 Jeffrey 9853 0684 Agents are welcome Developer Marketing Agent .^^^w^S^Mlß^^SSi^^fci Development Pte Ltd www.ormo^tee.oown i -^'^-'JWBtWlflMnM^ E OFFICE SPACE Kf!
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      • 389 84 BT.TIMAH SHOPPING CTR. High fir. Renovated partitioned office j I 360 sq.ft. Self-contained with toilet. Tel: 6466 660 C OWN OFFICE RM. at $480. Phone j line with free local calls. Wireless broadband/ fully furnished/ grand reception. 6385-5522 D.ll GOLDHILL CTR., Novena MRT. 800 sqft. 1 director rm, miniature gdn.
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      • 831 84 THE BENCOOLEN. OFFICE Space 850 sqft. With facilities. Centralize aircon. Bare unit. Rental neg. Pis call 9386-8160 DW TELOK AVER ST, ground fir 1200 sqft. South Bridge Rd 900 sqft/ White House 500 sqft, $1.5 K. Club St, 1300 sqft. 9008-7117 ROBINSON RD. NICELY fitted office. 750 2900 sqft. Near
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      • 712 85 r fSfl OFFICE SPACE YELLOW PAGES BLDG. Toa Payoh. Beside MRT. 3000- ***** sq.ft. Office/ showrm. *****889 PN ALJUNIED MRT. F/FITTED whole office/ rm. 100-1600 sqft. Aircon, carpet, partitioned. *****505 KATONG SHPG. CTR. 1150/ 1200 sq.ft. Fully fitted. Central aircon. Sale/ rent. *****128 Horizon OFFICE @> JURONG WEST Clementi West
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      • 783 85 a SHOP SPACE WT!I SHOP SPACE RTI SHOP SPACE FOR RENT KjZI FOR RENT EjJ FOR RENT Upper Thomson Rd. New Prime Space at 2nd storsfrp^pgmdmffi^^ next to KFC Restaurant. Area 580 sq.ft- Affordable rent. Suitable for Retail Trade Snack Bar Call 6290 9780/ 9672 9811 (Chia) Good location shop
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      • 642 85 CORNER SHOP i> Kirn Tian Rd. Opp. Tiong Bahru mkt/ hawker/ MRT. 1610 sqft. Grease trap/ 3 phase. Immed! Call 9793-6006 CITY PLAZA ttOV #02- all trades. Bugis Junction #03 Fashion. Bt Batok- aquarium/ vegetable. Oueensway $1.2 K. 6474 5377 BT. TIMAH PLAZA few units 200 2,500 sq.ft. rental from
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      • 736 85 I TOA PAYOH CENTRAL Blk 177. 350 sqft. $SK. Avail, immed. Call Mcl 9761-3684. Agents welcome BEDOK 73, 218. Tampines 201 E. Toa Payoh 94, 177. Hougang 108, 683. Vtl whole shop. *****400 201E TAMPINES SHPG St shop. Approx 400 sqft. Heavy human traffic. Immed. 9100 8894 PN SHOPHSE <S>
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      • 646 85 Rfl SHOP SPACE ITfl SHOP SPACE Bfl SHOP SPACE SALE with Lease Back Conditions N Good Investment I Total Area: Approx 5,690 sq.ft. I *Leaseback Area: 2,840 sq.ft. •Total Area: 3,350 sq.ft. Leaseback Area: 100% For Enquiries Call Owner: 6290 9780/ 9672 9811 (Chia) ijffl SHOP SPACE SHOPHOUSE SPACE WANTED
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      • 586 85 ■VEI WAREHOUSES/ HH WAREHOUSES/ SPACE FOR RENT WM SPACE FOR RENT /tff^\ RUBY WAREHOUSE yfjy complex Warehouse/ CjlllCfi Flexit l^ floor area on Ground Floor High quality building finishes Cab* with glazed panels I "I In-house common storage and I forklift services LCOit? Fully renovated office 500 carpark lots Ea«yfccesstoPlE/ECP
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      • 455 85 D.15 BOSCOMBE RD. Land/ detached house for redevelopment. 9500 sq.ft. Tel: *****430 JOINT VENTURE TO build strata terrace at Daisy Aye. Attractive offer to developer. 9008 4376 UPP CHANGI ROAD North, 6400 sqft. Approved for a pair of 2/storey semi-d. Call: *****836 D.16 UPP EAST Coast Rd. Off Woo Mon
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      • 906 89 ■k §< V ZIHkJv I *mwhJ- ANG MO KIO EAST COAST I I JIJUU^ TOWN COUNCIL SB TOWN COUNCIL I I Z+wSk. o .iD*«ir»^ JJWESTCOASTP ImiMkti" SEMBAWANG JH avpb da iah I iwww tutrtUL —^sggP* TOWN COUNCIL Tenders are invited from BCA/EPPU Registered Contractors for the following: 1 DOCUMENT COST
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      • 445 93 Handmade Costume Jewellery Retailer is expanding I looking for talents to join us:--I.OPERATIONS MANAGER ASST OPERATIONS MANAGER (5 positions) Basic $1450 above (depends on experience) Attractive mthly incentive Good track of sales record m related field will be an advantage Must have managerial retail knowledge Responsible aggressive 2) SUPERVISOR ASST
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      • 1089 94 V 1..-.—. m- a HAIR/ BEAUTY Pffl HAIR/ BEAUTY I One-Stop Beauty Service Concept Salon is looking for talents to join our team as:--1) OPERATIONS MGR ASST OPERATIONS MGR Basic $1450 above (depends on experience) Attractive mthly incentive Must have good managerial skills 2) SUPERVISOR ASST SUPERVISOR Basic $1250 above
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      • 841 94 Wff\ ADMINISTRATIVE/ Pffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ W^A CLERICAL Wjftl CLERICAL fA dynamic and growing SME specializing m optical products invites highly motivated candidates to join us as: IT Specialist Proficient m Network administration security, PC l| s trouble shooting hardware configuration. 1 Diploma m IT or related field I Customer Service Assistant/
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      • 1294 96 WtS DRIVERS/ iTH DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS I Knowledge working experience m Logistics To assist m co-ordination deployment of job to Prime Mover Driver Possess good organisation follow up skills *a To monitor control the container movement •a To perform task m systematic detailed manner Able to communicate m dialect Possess
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      • 585 96 Executive Appointments Charisma (Spore) Marine Services Is looking URGENTLY for suitable and qualified candidates for working Overseas m Dubai United Arab Emirates Bachelor's m Mechanical Electrical Enqr witfrrs*fo v s^ seven years experience or Diploma Holders witfi 7 to 1 0 years experience m erection and commissioning m any following
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