The Straits Times, 16 June 2004

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1 36 The Straits Times
  • 31 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 Vv%QTI6SQ3.y June 16, 2004 124 Pages m six parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 •if A Singapore Press Holdings publication OVJ Cents
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  • 1007 1  -  DOMINIC NATHAN 24 months will do, thanks to Mindef s high-tech push m weapons, training By] DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR WE WANT TO ENSURE HUT ON THE ONE HAND, THE SAF IS ALWAYS READY TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSIONS, WHILE ON THE OTHER HAND, NATIONAL SERVICEMEN
    BONG FORTIN  -  1,007 words
  • 271 1 Minister assures House: SAF is not going soft TEN Members of Parliament had questions for Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean about the change to national service and its impact. Among them, Dr Ong Chit Chung, chief of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Foreign Affairs, wanted to know if
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 155 2 NO REPRIEVE FOR JOB SEEKERS DESPITE improvement in job prospects as the economy recovers, there is still no reprieve for job seekers. This is because the slack in the labour market, built up over several years, will take time to soak them up. However, business is expected to improve
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    • 61 2 ADDRESSING ASIAN ISSUES UCLA professor Tom Plate called on Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong m Singapore last month. Mr Lee addressed several Asian issues, such as Japanese troops m Iraq, empowerment of the middle class m China, recent elections m several Asian countries, the effect of globalisation on
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    • 64 2 CONSIDER POST JOINT ADMISSIONS THE National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University should consider a post joint-admissions exercise, m which an applicant's acceptance of one institute voids applications with the other. A reader made this suggestion after 1,300 university applicants still had not received confirmation of their places,
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    • 82 2 SPECIAL BOND OF SISTERHOOD IT TOOK a Hello Kitty earring to make columnist Steve Dawson realise how important he and his wife are m their daughter Haley's life. The earring became impacted m her left ear, and she needed to be sedated m hospital so it could be removed.
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    • 70 2 Stranded workers reach a deal THEY'were stranded here without work, but 40 workers from India have reached a deal with their employer and will go home soon. The men, who said they are owed between two and six months' wages, agreed to settle for half what they are owed.
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    • 195 2 Batam sex trade: Activists wage 'war' "HOW would you feel if someone did this to your daughter?" This is the question a group of activists will ask men who frequent young prostitutes in Batam in an attempt to deter the sex trade there. The Singapore chapter of the United
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 2 MON EY SINGAPORE EXCHANGE ROADSHOW THE Singapore Exchange plans to organise roadshows twice a year to cement its growing reputation as a bourse of choice. It will take 12 Singapore listed companies on a global roadshow to meet international fund managers. Starting next Thursday, the five-day roadshow will visit London,
      STEPHANIE YKOW  -  79 words
    • 71 2 U.S. ARMY GETS NEW UNIFORM THE United States Army has redesigned its combat uniform to feature a digitised camouflage pattern m its first significant update since 1981. It has been designed m part to accommodate the new Interceptor body armour soldiers get m Iraq ana Afghanistan to protect them
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    • 140 2 'NO' TO REPUBLIC OF ABORIGINES PRESIDENT Chen Shui-bian has cracked down on Taiwanese aborigines who have formed their own "republic". He sent in 500 armed police to disperse them. They said they had been told their republic would be legalised and they could each get a small piece of
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    • 99 2 WIFE DECREES: NO TV SOCCER A SALESMAN desperate to watch soccer on TV sought the help of the Malaysian Chinese Association after his wife grabbed the TV remote control, hit him on the head a few times, then removed the smart card from the decoder and hid it. Although
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 570 3  - Scheme to groom China experts with East-West outlook LAUREL TEO *L A NEW scheme to create an elite group of students who can go on tc engage China in-depth will be unveiled within three months. This core group, however, should be bi-cultural and be able to relate to both Chinese
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    • 433 3  -  REBECCALEE *L CISCO will be corporatised as the armed security industry here is freed up to allow two to three players to operate islandwide to meet the greater need for security. The changes were made following the repealing of the Police Force Act and a
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    • 501 4  -  ALFRED LEE Huge American-style casinos promising instant millionaire winners threaten to leave small club operators m the shade By. FOR THK STRAITS Tl M FS LONDON In a major shake-up of Britain's gambling laws, the government has approved Las Vegas-style super casinos offering
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    • 90 4 IN A Sunday Times report, "Mr No Frills", on June 13, we said that supermarket chain Sheng Siong reported an annual turnover of $3 billion. The company has clarified that its annual turnover is $300 million. The report also said that the chain has an
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    • 451 4  -  LESLIE LAU Incident follows outcry over death of woman m Johor Baru MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR In one case, a mother of two died from injuries after she fell and hit her head when two men on a motorcycle grabbed her bag. In the other,
      THE STAR  -  451 words
    • 544 6  - $50m network to help keep Singapore trade hub on top NATALIE SOH Computer 'highway' will link five existing systems servicing transport, logistics industry and companies *L A NEW $50 million computer system will be put m place to overhaul the way the transport and logistics industry works and keep Singapore's
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    • 428 6  -  TEH JOO LIN *L IT'S the tiniest full-fledged computer ever built, will fit comfortably into a teacup, and is as cute as a button to boot. But it works like any desktop PC, running a processor you would find m a personal digital assistant
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  • WORLD
    • 542 8 Uncovered Al-Qaeda plot to blow up US mall US officials charge Somali immigrant, trained m guerilla warfare and bombs, over plot to attack Ohio shopping centre Ijiji i lljii y lifflWfM^H WASHINGTON A Somali immigrant running a cellphone business in the Midwest has been indicted on charges of plotting with
      Los Angeles Times; AFP; New York Times  -  542 words
    • 666 9 Al-Qaeda turns to crime to finance terror acts Terrorists turn to drug trafficking, forgery and credit card fraud after usual sources of funding are frozen LONDON Al-Qaeda members are turning increasingly to criminal activities to fund their terror campaign. Faced with a crackdown on their usual sources of financing, they
      Financial Times; REUTERS  -  666 words
    • 218 9 WASHINGTON Al-Qaeda may have timed the Sept 11 attacks for May or June of 2001 but postponed them because its team was not ready, according to new information obtained by the panel investigating the attacks. Sources close to the investigation said
      AFP  -  218 words
    • 645 10  -  JOHN R. BRADLEY Muslim leader's speech overshadowed as Arab media play up anti-Israel rhetoric and news on Iraq and Palestinians instead NEWS ANALYSIS fly THERE were harsh words m a keynote speech for an audience of Muslim leaders at this week's
      REUTERS  -  645 words
    • 244 10 "This chronic crisis of impotence and [Muslims'] hesitant, expectant stance have brought us to a point where we have seen ourselves degraded, our rights downtrodden, our sanctities defiled, and our just causes defeated." "It has become abundantly clear that the Islamic world cannot remain
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    • 484 11 Bush, Bush, Clinton at peace if only for a few hours They joke and praise each other as White House portrait of Clintons is unveiled amid truce between Republicans and Democrats WASHINGTON For a moment m the White House on Monday morning, it seemed like a political mirage: President George
      New York Times  -  484 words
    • QUICKLY WORLD
      • 190 11 LONDON A British Muslim schoolgirl lost a legal battle yesterday to be allowed to wear full Islamic dress m the classroom m a potentially key ruling on multi-faith education. A judge at the High Court m London ruled that 15--year-old Shabina Begum did not
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      • 134 11 JERUSALEM Israel is preparing to build new segments of its separation barrier around Jewish settlements that would mark the deepest penetration yet into the West Bank, a move that drew sharp criticism from the Palestinians on Monday. US President George W. Bush
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      • 28 11 AFP Palestinian Dma Makhriz (second from left) taking part alongside Israelis m a beauty contest aimed at building a bridge between the two peoples.
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      • 123 11 FRANKFURT Frustrated with Iran's "changing and at times contradictory" stories about its nuclear programme, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency demanded on Monday that Teheran provide a full accounting "within the next few months". The remarks by the director, Mr Mohamed Elßaradei, were
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      • 141 11 SYDNEY Australia's conservative government yesterday delayed controversial legislation to give parents the right to see the medical records of their teenage children after some of its own lawmakers threatened to oppose the measure. Prime Minister John Howard's administration, which is bracing itself for elections
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    • 436 12 A group of more than two dozen former Washington officials slam Bush over the Iraq war and a host of other issues WASHINGTON Angered by US President George W. Bush's conduct of foreign policy and dismayed about America's diminished reputation abroad, more
      Washington Post  -  436 words
    • 283 12 WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush said yesterday he was seeking security assurances from the interim Iraqi government before giving it custody of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. He would not commit to handing over Saddam by the June 30 transfer of power,
      Reuters; AFP  -  283 words
    • 64 12 IRAQI Ali Majid walks out of jail and into the arms of his daughters Ghasak and Miriam as his wife Mona bursts into tears of joy at their home m Baghdad. He was one of hundreds of prisoners freed from Abu Ghraib prison on Monday, but his family
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    • 241 12 Arab states back UN role in sovereign, united Iraq ISTANBUL Iraq's neighbours reaffirmed their support for the country's unity and sovereignty yesterday, and said the United Nations must play a central role m building up its institutions and preparing for planned elections. Ministers from Turkey, Egypt, Iran, Syria, Jordan! Kuwait
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    • 619 13 Efforts to modernise and shift troops around the world are frustrated because of the pressing need for soldiers m Iraq WASHINGTON The prolonged war m Iraq has frustrated Bush administration efforts to modernise the US military and has complicated plans to reposition troops from
      Los Angeles Times  -  619 words
    • 442 13 Digitised camouflage pattern for varied terrains WASHINGTON The US Army has unveiled the first significant update to its combat uniform since 1981, a redesigned outfit featuring a digitised camouflage pattern. The new uniform has been designed m part to accommodate the new Interceptor body
      AP; REUTERS; AFP  -  442 words
    • 226 14 HERE is a rundown of the outcome of the polls m some of the bigger EU members. France The Socialist party urged President Jacques Chirac to dismiss Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin and make policy changes after it gave the ruling conservative UMP
      AP  -  226 words
    • 787 14  -  JONATHAN EYAL Public more concerned with local issues is losing interest just as European Parliament becomes more important Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES NEWS ANALYSIS LONDON As an exercise m popular democracy, it was meant to be impressive: Hundreds of millions of Europeans voted
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    • PEOPLE
      • 133 15 $2.1M TECHNOLOGY PRIZE HELSINKI Mr Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the World Wide Web, was finally recognised for his invention yesterday with the world's largest technology prize, the Millennium Technology Prize from the Finnish Technology Award Foundation. The prize, valued at 1 million euros (S$2.1
        Washington Post  -  133 words
      • 143 15 LONDON US author Bill Bryson has won an award for A Short History Of Nearly Everything, his first science book. Bryson, best known for his travel books, won the £10,000 (5531,200) general prize m the Aventis Prizes for Science Books 2004, which rewards good work
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      • 66 15 NEW DELHI A 92--year-old man living m a Himalayan village m India has survived 272 snake bites by following a simple tip never eat salt, a paper reported. Mr Amar Singh, who lived m the mountainous Himachal Pradesh state, loved the creatures. Instead of
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      • 93 15 NEW YORK A man notorious for posing as a train driver was caught again for stealing transit equipment despite antiterror security, the city transport authority said. Darius McCollum, 39, who first drew attention m 1981 at age 15 for commandeering a subway train, was nabbed on
        Reuters  -  93 words
    • 401 15 Canadian study finds that ageing adults who grew up speaking both English and another language show less mental decline m tests WASHINGTON Two languages are better than one when it comes to keeping the brain young, according to new Canadian research. Older adults
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    • 127 15 Robert Teeter, an influential Republican pollster who worked m several presidential races and was a long-time member of former president George H.W. Bush's campaign brain trust, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 65. Michael Jackson's bid to reduce his US$3 million (Sss million) bail on child molestation
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 581 16 Iran must comply WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2004 IN HIS 2002 State of the Union address, United States President George W. Bush lumped three countries into an "axis of evil" Iraq, Iran and North Korea. Saddam Hussein's Iraq, it turned out, was a toothless ogre, for it did not have weapons
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    • 719 16  -  ANDY HO By SENIOR WRITER THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is reviewing an unorthodox IPO for the public to subscribe to shares to buy a foreclosed property from its mortgagee bank. However, the shares will not be traded on the Singapore Exchange.
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    • 1087 16 How the world spins: DPMLee gives his take UCLA professor TOM PLATE called on Deputy Prime Minister LEE HSIEN LOONG at the Temasek Tower m Singapore last month This excerpt from the interview focuses on international affairs: THE Japanese sent troops into Iraq. Is this a Rubicon for them? Does
      ADAM LEE  -  1,087 words
    • 826 16  - Singapore' s most pressing concern babies TOM PLATE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES WOULD you ever think that a man about to take over the leadership of a little country that boasts one of the world's highest per capita incomes, one of the lowest crime rates and one of the highest
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    • 779 17  -  PRANAY GUPTE Bu SF.MOR WRITER NEW DELHI "We always said, 'Look East', but then we would go West," Mr Jairam Ramesh was saying m his small ground-floor office here over the weekend. "Now India wants to go East and also have the
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    • 488 17 South Asian parliament? IN HIS exclusive interview with The Straits Times, Mr Ramesh also outlined other highlights of the ruling coalition's foreign policy: Accelerated efforts to bring about a rapprochement with Pakistan, with which India has fought and won three wars since both countries gained independence from Britain m 1947.
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  • FORUM
    • 170 18 I REFER to the report about those still on the waiting lists of the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University ("1,300 varsity applicants are m limbo"; The Sunday Times, June 13). While it is commendable that university admissions systems have
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    • 130 18 I REFER to the article, "1,300 varsity applicants are m limbo" (The Sunday Times, June 13). Given a deadline to respond to a university, most applicants would play it safe by accepting their first offer and paying the deposit. If an applicant receives a second acceptance letter,
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    • 392 18 I WRITE to correct the misleading image about the standard of English m Hong Kong conveyed by the report, "English teachers m HK fail to make the grade" (ST, June 11). The Hong Kong government is committed to raising English language standards m
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    • 199 18 Dont ad noise to MRT rides GONE are the days of peaceful MRT rides, which I used to enjoy once. The latest m a string of noisy advertisements m MRT stations is for Jack Neo's latest movie, The Best Bet. Every 30 seconds or less, I hear the song, "Bai
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    • 328 18 Bus lane: Dotted line allows enough time to filter I THANK Mr Lucas Low Koon Hoong for his letter, "Station bus lane wardens away from junctions" (ST, June 11). The purpose of bus lanes is to allow the smooth and timely travel of scheduled buses as they are a major
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    • 696 20 Nursing mum asked to leave Esplanade IT IS IRONIC THAT WHILE MUCH TIME AND EFFORT HAS BEEN PUT INTO CAJOLING SINGAPOREANS TO PROCREATE, LITTLE HAS BEEN DONE TO PROTECT THE NURSING MOne AND INFANT. LAST Saturday, at around 4pm, I settled myself on a bench at the foyer of Esplanade
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    • 187 20 Help divorced mothers get their due IN THE unfortunate event of a divorce, the court usually awards custody of the children to the mother. However, it is very hard for her to get the monthly maintenance order enforced on the errant former spouse. Among other things, she will have to
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    • 100 20 Board deals with TCM complaints I REFER to the letter from Mr Dons Joshua Goh Chun Hwee, "Who handles TCM complaints?" (ST, June 11). The Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioners Board is empowered under the TCM Practitioners Act to handle complaints against registered TCM practitioners. To help investigation, the public
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    • 452 20 Charities can grow by moving away from 'begging bowl' I REFER to the article, "Spore woos non-profit organisations" (ST, May 31). The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) welcomes the move by the Economic Development Board (EDB) to get non-profit organisations to set up shop here. Not only is this a progressive
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    • 7 1 The Straits Times home Wednesday, jin^^fl H|^
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    • 374 1  - Low-tech and a whole lot of waiting ARTI MULCHANSD dfgdfgfgfgh Reports by W m m HE army that Mr Jef- f rev Liew remembers I from his days as a I guardsman some 20 years ago seems light years removed from today's army. Mr Liew, 46, a building contractor, did
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    • 488 1 High-tech and better use of time AS ALVIS Goh gunned for gold during a recent fitness test, he stayed focused by reminding himself that if he won a national physical fitness gold award, it would shorten his national service stint by eight weeks. He got his gold. But he will
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    • PARLIAMENT
      • 1902 2 The rapid advance of technology and new war-fighting concepts hive made it possible for the 3rd Generation Singapore Armed Forces to evolve. And this transformation has allowed the SAF to shorten the duration of full-time national service by six months, announced Defence Minister TEO
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      • 861 2  -  CHUA MUIHOONG FROM THE GALLERY By IN THE public gallery, the young man m school uniform grinned and nudged his friend beside him. In the House, MPs broke into applause. The big news of the day was the cut m full-time national
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      • 135 2 1967 THE first batch of national servicemen. Officers served 36 months and the rest had to complete 30 months of training. 1971 FULL-TIME national service period reduced to 30 months for those having the rank of corporal and above and 24 months for those below. 1991 UNDER
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      • 1011 3 Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean announced a cut m duration of full-time national service yesterday. Ten MPs rose to probe him on the impact of the change. LYMA UM reports Dr Ong Chit Chung (Jurong GRC): Asked if the change will send the wrong signal
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      • 604 3  -  SANDRA DAVIE LYNN LEE By I and SINGAPORE'S three universities will consider admitting students m January, m the middle of the academic year, so that men who complete national service m December won't have to wait as long as eight months to enrol. The National
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      • 312 3 It means more time for myself 'Any reduction is welcome. Six months makes a lot of difference as it makes up about one-fifth of the current NS duration. I don't think it will affect SAF's readiness, but it means a lot to me. Before entering university, I will probably
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 132 4 EFFORTS to deter illegal immigrants from entering Singapore are beginning to pay off, witn fewer arrests made last year. About 5,500 illegal immigrants were arrested last year, down by 30 per cent from the 7,860 caught m 2002, said Senior Minister of State (Law and
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        • 110 4 PUBLIC housing policies cannot be changed just because of temporary changes m the property market, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said yesterday. The existing stock of 10,000 unsold HDB flats occurred because of a sharp drop m demand, he said. Mr Leong Horn Kee
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        • 81 4 IN THE last three months, 71 contractors were fined for flouting a code of practice for public road works. The breaches were detected through the Land Transport Authority's audits and through motorists calling LTA's hotline when they spotted unsafe practices at road works. This
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        • 116 4 DEPUTY Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Parliament yesterday that the pension scheme remains relevant to officers m key areas of the public sector. It was phased out m 1986 for most of the public sector, but 'consciously" retained for officers m a
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      • 493 4  -  M NIRMALA Change to Legal Profession Act Move allows lawyers, firms to specialise and will cut down on lost talent by letting market tap those not m active service §1 LAWYERS can soon practise on a freelance basis, like locums m the medical profession, under
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      • 325 4 Copyright, patent holders get better protection IP Laws Passed CHANGES to several laws on intellectual property (IP) were approved by Parliament yesterday to propel Singapore further along the knowledge economy path, as well as to fulfil certain obligations under the free trade agreement signed with the United States last year.
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      • 405 4  - No fare hike this year despite extra security REBECCA LEE Transport §1 BUS and train fares will not be raised this year despite the extra cost involved m deploying security guards at MRT stations and bus interchanges. Minister of State (Transport and Health) Balaji Sadasivan gave the assurance yesterday, but
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      • 323 4 Police Force Bill Passed AMPLE checks will be m place to ensure that standards m the newly freed-up armed security industry are maintained, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng assured the House yesterday. He was addressing MP Chin Tet Yung's (Sembawang GRC) concern over
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      • 400 4 SINGAPORE policemen show no favour towards any political party and carry out their duties professionally, said Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng m Parliament yesterday. He was replying to two opposition members who during a debate on the Singapore Police Force Bill
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      • 328 4 Encouraging Non-competitive Sports THE Ministry of Education (MOE) wants to broaden the reach of sports beyond the competitive level and encourage students to do it for recreation. Its target is to coax at least seven m 10 secondary and junior college students to
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    • HOME
      • 552 5  -  TAN HUIYEE Claiming that he is owed $600,000, he gets his men to remove $20,000 worth of steel works from HDB upgrading site STUNG at least four times by builders who went bust and did not pay him for work done, sub-contractor Patrick
        TAN HUI YEE  -  552 words
      • 635 5  -  TANYA FONG 40 Indians sign deal with firm to get half of what is owed them *L PHONE When I went there to see f\f^f{\f± them, I felt very sad that XlkJllKZ' such a thing could happen ■[»Hi»g»y<»y<»g<»l //j Singapore. These are the TTujStwits Times
        KEVIN YEO  -  635 words
      • 376 6  - Valuair gets landing rights for Jakarta at long last KARAMJIT KAUR Bu TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT VALUAIR has finally got landing rights for Jakarta, more than a month after the budget airline was forced to cancel its scheduled maiden flight to the Indonesian capital. Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation said that all was
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      • 471 6  - Time needed to soak up job seekers SUE-ANN CHIA More jobs m first quarter, but slack m labour market will take a longer period to taper off, says MOM §li JOB prospects are improving as the economy recovers, but there is still no reprieve for job seekers. It will take
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      • 72 6 RE-EMPLOYED STILL WITHIN NO WORK AFTER SIX MONTHS SIX MONTHS Below 30 67.1% 40 Below 30 40 to 49 51.5% 30lo 50 and above 36.9% QUALIFICATION QUALIFICATION Below secondary 43% J jjMJf!%t,< Pw* y Jl J I O l. i RliJiiiini OelOB| IpPiffPR^' LnJnQflHI Post-secondary 50% tfofea^
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      • 353 6 "The boy is very calm and collected and I'm sure he will get over this incident/ THE less educated and older workers continue to have it tough, as they bore the brunt of retrenchments and found it difficult to land new jobs.
        BERI TAHA RIAX  -  353 words
      • 101 6 NEVER mind the pain, the 15-year-old who survived the Mount Bromo eruption was still keeping tabs on Euro 2004. It was the chief conversation topic when Mu- hammad Hasanuddin's MP, Mr Cedric Foo, visited him at the Singapore General Hospital yesterday evening. Mr Foo
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      • IN SHORTS
        • 42 6 TRADE and Industry Minister George Yeo will be m Shanghai as a speaker for the Harvard Business School (HBS) Global Leadership Forum tomorrow. The next day, Briga-dier-General (NS) Yeo will attend the HBS Asia-Pacific Advisory Board Meeting.
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        • 120 6 THE Prime Minister of Jordan, Mr Faisal ElFayez, will make a three-day official visit to Singapore tomorrow at the invitation of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr El-Fayez will be accompanied by Jordan's Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs, Dr Salah
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      • 594 7  -  THERES A TAN From next month, activists to put up posters at places like ferry terminals to target S f porean sex seekers Brl A GROUP of activists has declared war on the Batam sex trade and one of the first salvos it's
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      • 308 7 FED UP with complaints from vendors m Geylang that sections of The Straits Times were going missing, employees from the Singapore Press Holdings' (SPH's) circulation team started a stake-out to nab the culprits. But after six days of waiting since June 6, the fourman
        LIAN HEZAO BAO  -  308 words
      • 86 7 Chan Cheng Khoon (above) denied uttering "*****" at Mrs Angela Can, 40, and claimed he had said "bouncing beach ball". He said "beach ball" was Ms nickname for another neighbour. He claimed that when he said "pervert", he had meant "video pervert", because his neighbours were always
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      • 372 7  -  SELINA LUM THE EVERITT ROAD SAGA BJH THE man at the centre of the long-running Everitt Road neighbourhood saga, retiree Chan Cheng Khoon, has taken the stand to defend himself against allegations that he had behaved m an insulting manner towards
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 468 8  - NUS researcher granted cool half-million ALEXIS HOOI The physics professor has received award for heat-control research which could be used to shield soldiers on the battlefield §MJ WHEN he moved here from Hong Kong four years ago, National University of Singapore physics professor Li Baowen found the year-round tropical heat
        STEVEN LEE  -  468 words
      • 539 8 Patients think their way to high scores in video games Electrodes placed on brains allow control using thought alone WASHINGTON Using thought alone and with some electrodes placed on the surface of their brains, four volunteers were able to control a video game, United States researchers reported on Monday. Simply
        Reuters  -  539 words
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 8 1 The Straits Times asia Wednesday, June 16, 2004
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    • 1415 1  - Alarm at Asia's petrol pumps WILLIAM CHOONG From Bangkok to Beijing, motorists feel the pinch as fuel prices jump as much as 20%, with global oil prices climbing past US$4O a barrel With reports by Nirmal Ghosh m Bangkok, Tschang Chi-Chu m Beijing, Robert Go m Jakarta, Reme Ahmad m
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    • 111 2 TO CURB surging fuel consumption, Thailand has imposed a curfew on its petrol stations. Once free to stay open around the clock, petrol stations will now be required to close from midnight to sam. Other measures include raising taxes on gas-guzzling cars and switching off billboard lights
      Nirmal Ghosh; AFP  -  111 words
    • 120 2 REELING from high oil prices, Asian countries have been looking for alternative and even renewable sources of energy. China, for example, has gone full-on into alternative fuels such as coal and nuclear power. Currently, coal accounts for two-thirds of its energy consumption, while nuclear energy accounts for 1.6
      TSCHANG Chi-Chu; Luz Baguioro; Nirmal Ghosh; AFP  -  120 words
    • 132 2 JAPAN, now on the cusp of a sustainable economic upturn, frets about how high oil prices could derail the recovery. "It is true that the recent oil price hike will have a negative impact on Japan, which has no oilproduction at home," said Ms T
      AP  -  132 words
    • HUNGRY FOR OIL
      • 99 2 Notes: 'Prices for 91 octane fuel Average prices have remained fairly stable because of generous government subsidies ""Average pump prices ""Compares to May prices. The June 1 increase of 4 yen was the highest since the 1990 Gulf War. Source: ST BUREAUS, WIRE REPORTS January 2004 June 2004
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      • 99 2 Impact of oil prices on Asia GDP: 0.5 to 1 percentage point Note: (1) Singapore's high ratio is due to its large oil trade. Sources: BP STATISTICAL REVIEW OF WORLD ENERGY, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND, UNITED OVERSEAS BANK, CONSENSUS ECONOMICS Oil usage as Oil usage per year GDP growth
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    • CHINA
      • 426 3  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG Taipei forcibly evicts hundreds who settled on leased government land as their 'country within a country' Byl TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI President Chen Shui-bian, widely believed to want independence for Taiwan, has, ironically, denied the same to a group who are the original Taiwanese
        LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  426 words
      • 303 3  -  GOH SUINOI CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING The experience gained from the success of Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) should be transferred to other parts of China, a senior Chinese official said yesterday. At a meeting with Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the Great Hall
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      • 216 3 PRESS FREEDOM CASE SHANGHAI In a case widely seen as testing the limits of press freedom m China, a court has slashed the prison sentences of two senior newspaper executives who were convicted on embezzlement and bribery charges, the Xinhua news agency said
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      • 794 4  -  CHING CHEONG Making the massive Three Gorges Dam a potential military target, as suggested by US, gives the island a stronger hand NEWS ANALYSIS liu> CHIEF CHINA CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG By suggesting to Taiwan to target China's Three Gorges Dam m the event
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      • QUICKLY ASIA
        • 122 4 TOKYO Japan's ruling coalition defeated a noconfidence motion against Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (left) yesterday after the ruling and opposition camps squared off in Parliament tor the last time ahead of an Upper House election next month. The Democratic Party and two smaller opposition parties had
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        • 137 4 BEIJING Two men from southern China s Guangdong province have been jailed for organising gay prostitution rings, still a rarity in conservative China. Liu Xianzhi was sentenced to five years and Zhou Deming was given six years by the People's Court of Yuexiu District
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        • 135 4 HANOI Vietnamese legislators yesterday ratified a border agreement with China to delineate waters in the disputed Tonkin Gulf in a bid to improve ties with their giant neighbour. Territorial disputes have been a long-running source of tension in the relationship between the two communist
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        • 108 4 JAKARTA An Indonesian student whose terrorism trial began yesterday trained m Afghanistan and fought US forces there on orders from suspected senior Al-Qaeda leader Hambali, prosecutors said. Muhamad Saifudin, 24, who told reporters he met Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden several times while m Afghanistan',
          AFP  -  108 words
      • 444 4 WASHINGTON The United States fully supports the participation of Taiwan in the work of the World Health Organisation, including observer status. Mr Bush BEIJING Taiwan is a part of China... and it has no right to join the WHO as its member or
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      • Article, Illustration
        29 4 AP Swimmers taking a dip in a pool in Guangzhou, southern Guangdong province, on Sunday Many cities in China have experienced high temperatures during the past week.
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      • 310 4 Study warns of China's lethal army WASHINGTON The United States would face an increasingly lethal Chinese army modernised by Washington's allies if it has to defend Taiwan in a war with Beijing, said a US study released yesterday. Russia's arms exports to China were more sophisticated than ever, and Israel
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    • ASIA
      • 206 5 BEIJING The third round of six-party talks on the crisis over North Korea's nuclear ambitions will take place in Beijing on June 23-26, China said yesterday, urging all sides to work towards a resolution. The discussions would be preceded by two days of working-level talks, Chinese
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      • 496 5 Round-the-clock broadcasts i boomed across Demilitarised Zone t cease for first time m 50 years SEOUL Over the past 50 years, round-the-clock propaganda broadcasts nave characterised the inter-Korean, mineinfested border, ironically known as the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ). But an eerie silence descended on
        AFP; Korea Herald; Asia News Network  -  496 words
      • 368 5 Moves to silence controversy over princess TOKYO Japan's Emperor and Empress sought to draw shut again the veil of secrecy that has shrouded the royal family by silencing public controversy over the well-being of the Crown Princess. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko asked
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    • INDONESIAN PHESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2004
      • 801 6  -  DERWIIN PEREIRA People attend rallies only to collect free gifts as presidential race faces prospect of dragging on for another four months NEWS ANALYSIS Bu INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF JAKARTA Where are the crowds? Campaigning for Indonesia's first presidential polls began two weeks ago with a
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      • 71 6 JAKARTA Golkar Party presidential candidate Wiranto has said that if he wins the July 5 election, he would appoint former president Wahid as his adviser. Mr Wiranto said that Mr Abdurrahman, also known as Gus Dur, and he could work together on plans to develop
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      • 79 6 Will Bambang be effective? LONDON Former security minister Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono could be a front runner, but there are questions about how effective he would be, a report by the Economist's EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit) service said. "Because he is not backed by either Golkar or the PDI-P which together
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      • 101 6 MTV urges people to vote JAKARTA Music channel MTV has gotten into the act to encourage Indonesians to vote. Suara kamu ngaruh banget! ("your voice counts a lot") was read and heard all over the west plaza area of the Senayan sports complex m Jakarta last week. From 2pm to
        The Jakarta Post Asia News Network  -  101 words
      • 435 6 It details raid on Megawati's party when he was a top military official JAKARTA In a move that has raised eyebrows, Indonesian police have submitted to prosecutors the results of their investigation into a raid eight years ago on President Megawati
        Financial Times; AFP  -  435 words
    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 398 7 Critics accuse PM of putting his own interest first and urge Bangkok to focus on investments instead of consumption BANGKOK Thailand's economists want a review of Thaksinomics. Some believe it is time to tweak the emphasis of the country's economic policy to stimulate
        The Nation; Asia News Network  -  398 words
      • 28 7 'HE ISN'T CEO. JUST A TYCOON WHO BELIEVES THAT WHAT IS GOOD FOR HIMSELF IS ALSO GOOD FOR COUNTRY.' Economics lecturer Niphon Piiapongsakorn on Prime Minister Thaksin (right)
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      • 213 7 Bangkok rapped over secret press mikes BANGKOK The discovery of hidden microphones m a press room at Thailand's telecoms ministry has stirred suspicion, with newspapers accusing the government of spying on journalists and violating press freedom. A national watchdog yesterday urged the government to investigate the case, and said any
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      • 192 7 STOCKHOLM Sweden said yesterday it had arrested three exiled leaders of the separatist Indonesian Free Aceh Movement (GAM) for alleged violations of international law. "Action has been taken against three persons suspected of grave breaches of international law. The suspects are considered to be ■■■■■■■MB
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 498 8  -  REME AHMAD Having the secretary-general's post on top of the chairmanship will ease administration, XL officials argue By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is making a last-ditch push to get its official appointed as the new secretary-general of the Organisation of
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      • 166 8 Durian ice-cream for dying German PENANG Touched by a dying German's love for her coffee shop's durian ice-cream, a 75-year-old grandmother made two tubs of it to send to nim. Madam Tan Gaik Nooi, the widow of the former proprietor of Kek Seng coffee shop m Penang Road, said her
        The Star; Asia News Network; HE STAR/; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  166 words
      • 318 8 UP AND RUNNING IN MARCH KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will have its own version of the US Coast Guard to patrol and safeguard security along the Straits of Malacca. The new paramilitary maritime enforcement agency announced m Parliament on Monday will begin operations m
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      • 199 8 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's main opposition party yesterday urged the government to call an emergency meeting with Indonesia m a bid to end pirate attacks m the Straits of Malacca, Malaysian fishermen were living under a "reign of fear and terror" after
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    • The Straits Times sports
      • PORTUGAL
        • 134 9 RESULTS and FIXTURES June 12 Portugal 1 Greece 2 Spain 1 Russia 0 June 13 Switzerland 0 Croatia 0 France 2 England 1 June 14 Denmark 0 Italy 0 Sweden 5 Bulgaria 0 June 15 Czech Rep v Latvia Germany v Holland June 16 Greece v Spain Russia v Portugal
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        • 139 9 Information does not reflect matches that finished early this morning. PWD L F A Pts Greece 110 0 2 13 Spain 110 0 10 3 Russia 10 0 10 10 Portugal 10 0 112 0 fdfdfd P W D L F A Pts France 110 0 2 13 Croatia
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          914 9  -  ROB HUGHES AT EURO 2004 X" T T HILE Por u gal broils, irony is a dish served cold at T T Euro 2004. Just before the tournament began, Sven-Goran Eriksson, the cool Swede who coaches England for around £3.5 million (5510.9 million) more than his own country
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        • 230 9 IF you think New Zealand-bred sprinter Our Jet has a good chance in the seventh event at Happy Valley tonight and he undoubtedly has you'd better have a close look at Arabian Wager, who returns to racing in the Class 3 handicap (race 5) over 1,200 metres
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        • 476 9 DENMARK 0 ITALY 0 GUIMARAES (Portugal) Italy may have been beaten finalists m the European Championship m Rotterdam four years ago, but they will have to make radicaFimprovement if they are to repeat that display or perhaps go one better m Portugal. The fancy
          Reuters  -  476 words
        • 1069 9 Quartet Races 3, 5 &7 Double Bet Races 4& 5 Double Trio Races 6& 7 n .^*h 1 Turf Club Avenue, Singapore Racecourse, Singapore *****8 www.turfctub.com.sg turf club No. Horse Name Trainer Jockey W*'' 0 B r 1 FLYING DRAGON TWL TMundry 133 1 2 SPEED WINNER
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        • 85 10 UPDATE SWISS TARGET BECKHAM SWISS fans have taken to voodoo to pin down England ahead of their Euro 2004 match tomorrow. "Join m. Give the English pains m their legs on June 17 against Switzerland," said the newspaper campaign, which snows an effigy of England captain David Beckham with nails,
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        • 100 10 FRANCE defender Bixente Lizarazu said Sunday's 2-1 win over England, when Zinedine Zidane scored twice m injury time, was revenge for Bayern Munich's Champions League final defeat by Manchester United m 1999. United, which had two players m the England team at the weekend, rallied from a goal
          Bloomberg  -  100 words
        • 119 10 UEFA has hinted that it could seek changes m the laws of soccer to prevent teams being punished too heavily when goalkeepers bring down an opponent m the penalty area. William Gaillard, communications director for European soccer's governing body, said on Tuesday that concerns about
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        • 346 11 RUSSIA axed experienced midfielder Alexander Mostovoi jiist 24 hours before their crunch match with Portugal. Mostovoi blamed Saturday's 0-1 loss to Spain on coach Georgy Yartsev's strenuous training schedule and said Russia were unlikely to qualify from the group stage. "Mostovoi didn't believe m the team's chances
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        • 726 10 Sex and crumpets that was Sven-Gor-an Eriksson's recipe to lift morale among the England players following last Sunday's crushing last-minute defeat to the French. As French goalkeeper Fabien Barthez said after the match: "Losing like that will have an effect on morale." So the
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        • 51 10 AFP THAI models dress m unusual football attire at a supermarket m Bangkok yesterday, using the interest generated by Euro 2004 to draw m customers. This is not an isolated incident. Many Thai companies have tried to improve business by cashing m on the
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        • 97 10 POLICE detained 14 people 12 England fans, a Portuguese and a Russian after a five-hour street battle m southern Portugal early yesterday. One policeman was injured and required three stitches. About 400 soccer fans, most of them English, first clashed with police m two bars m Albufeira,
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        • 490 10 SWEDEN 5 BULGARIA 0 LISBON Two coaches, 120,000 petitioners and a young boy were rewarded when Henrik Larsson scored a pair of brilliant goals to lift Sweden over Bulgaria 5-0 in their opening European Championship match. Larsson had retired after a disappointing 2002 World Cup
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        • 586 10 LISBON The jinx apparently afflicting England at Euro 2004 struck again yesterday when Manchester United midfielder Nicky Butt was ruled out of the entire tournament with a knee injury. Two days after Sven-Goran Eriksson watched m disbelief as his side suffered an agonising last-gasp 1-2
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        • 265 10 SANTO TIRSO France's Patrick Vieira has accused England of cheating and persistent fouling m their attempts to win their Euro 2004 opener m Lisbon. Vieira was annoyed by the aggression shown by several England players, presumably led by Paul Scnoles and Wayne Rooney, during the game.
          Reuters  -  265 words
        • 141 11 Russia v Portugal Russia (4-5-1): 1 Sergei Ovchinnikov; 16 Vadim Yevseyev, 4 Alexei Smertin, 21 Alexei Bugayev, 17 Dmitry Sennikov; 2 Vladislav Radimov, 22 Yevgeny Aldonin 15 Dmitry Alenichev, 10 Alexander Mostovoi, 7 Marat Izmailov; 9 Dmitry Bulykin Portugal (4-4-2): 1 Ricardo; 2 Paulo Ferreira, 4 Jorge Andrade,
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        • 619 11 GREECE v SPAIN LISBON It may have been unthinkable last month, but Spain coach Inaki Saez is under pressure to drop record goal-scorer Raul for the match against Greece today. The Real Madrid star, who has scored 38 goals m 73 appearances for his country, was
          AP  -  619 words
        • 778 11 A LCOCHETE (PorJ\ tugal) Losing to /^k Greece shocked the whole of Portugal. JL JL. Defeat by Russia would be a national disaster. Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has already described today's clash as "a life or death match", and will settle for a "half-nil" for the three
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        • 181 11 ddfgffdga SPAIN'S better players may be favourites to beat Greece, but striker Demis Nikolaidis insists his team will still be out to get a win. "Spain not only have better players than us, but they also are a better team and they are the favourites, for
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        • 283 11 SEREMBAN He sneaked out of bed to watch England play France, but finished the match with a few lumps on the head, courtesy of the wife. And when she also snatched the smart card of the pay-television service to prevent him
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      • 617 12 CYCLNG Allegations include champ using make-up to hide needle marks m arms LONDON Fivetime Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is embroiled m another doping scandal. A book scheduled for release today includes specific accusations that the American cycling hero, despite continuing denials, was no
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      • 691 12 BASKETBALL AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) After all the in-house bickering, whining, injuries, a pending rape trial and constant speculation about the future, the most riveting soap opera m the National Basketball Association is nearing its season finale. Except that Kobe Bryant guarantees the curtain will
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      • 487 12  - OBITUARIES Emirates back with money for Derby TAY CHENG KHOON Bu' DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR THE Emirates-Singapore Derby partnership is back, thanks to the Dubai airline chalking up impressive figures m its last financial year. Emirates yesterday disclosed that it would resume its sponsorship of this year's race at the Singapore
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        • 49 12 SINGAPORE defeated Thailand by six wickets and 105 runs at the Asian Cricket Council trophy competition m Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Singapore batted first and scored 275 for four wickets m 50 overs. Thailand were all out for 170 m 49-4 overs. AP
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        • 53 12 U-17S EDGE OUT HONG KONG 2-1 SINGAPORE'S Under-17 soccer team defeated Hong Kong 2-1 m the Lion City Cup last night at Toa Payoh Stadium. Ahmad Fahmie Jamil (59th and 75th minutes) scored for Singapore, while So Wai Shuen (68th) replied for Hong Kong. In another match, Malaysian U-17s beat
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        • 35 12 TECK Whye Secondary's Wan Lay Chi, 16, won Singapore's first medal at the Asian Junior Athletics Championships m Ipoh yesterday. The shot-putter was third with 12.20 metres.
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        • 34 12 TEENAGED RUGBY PUYER BANNED FOR HITTING REF A RUGBY player, 14, has been banned for at least five years for striking a referee during a high school match m Auckland last weekend. AP AP
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    • OBITUARIES
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        70 12 IVAN CHAN CHENG HOE Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 15.06.2004, leaving behind: Wife: Cynthia Chan nee Spykerman Daughter Maureen Chan and all loved ones. Body Is resting at Casket Fairprice Parlour, Blk 37 Sin Ming Drive 801-573. Cortege will leave on 17 June 2004 (Thurs) at 3.30pm for the
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        34 12 I 2nd Anniversary I In Lowing Memory Of I MOHAMEDBIN NAGORE MEERA Departed 16.06.2002 Sadly missed always I remembered by: Wife: Patimah I Daughters: Azizah, Zarinah sons, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren and all loved ones.
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        26 12 In Loving Memory Of ji I TAN SECK KHOON Departed: 16 June 1975 I Memories of you last forever Remembered by wife, children, grandchildren great grandchildren.
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        43 12 I In Loving Memory i I Lawrence Sim CS Departed 16/6/01 t Jesus said to him, 'I promise you that today I you will be In Paradise with me.' Luke 24:43 I Dearly missed ami always remembered by wife, children and loved ones.
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        37 12 2nd Anniversary fj I In loving memory of our I I beloved Father. I I SUNNY MICHAEL ANG I I Departed 16 June 2002 I L Always m our hearts I Your family j| loved ones _JJ
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        36 13 jjln Loving Memory ofjl I! LAUWAILAN I Departed 16 June 1996 l 8 years have j passed away. You are gone, but still you are living m the hearts of j I those who stay. 1^
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        100 13 IfATHMA SHANTI POOJaII I The family of the late If VANAMAIL W/0 I M. VELAYUTHAM I Departed: 01/06/04 I wish to express their I heartfelt thanks and 1 1 appreciation to all I relatives, friends and i I colleagues, staff and i I nurses from SGH and NUH I for
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        86 13 RUKUM ANI D/ 0 RETHNAM PILLAI (Former: Naval Base Canberra Road Blk 84) Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 15/06/04. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: N. Doraisamy Sons: N.D. Sivalinqam N.D. Prathiva Raj Diamond Raju N.D. Gunashekharan (SATs AUK POLICE) Daughters: N.D. Sarojini N.D. Kasturi Bai
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        83 13 LEE BOR AGE 88 Passed away peacefully on 15 June 2004 leaving behind loved ones. Wife (Tsoi Ying, deceased) Daughter Margaret Lee Yak Fong Grand Daughter Christina Lee Lee Leng Adopted Son LeeCheoTiang Wake is held at "Chapel of Peace' (Trinity Casket), Blk 38 Sin Ming Drive. Tel: 6553 1574.
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        45 13 r The family of the late ~1 VICTOR ONG HUNG SIAH Departed on 11 June 2004 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations, and wreaths, during their recent bereavement. A
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        139 13 r Director of Mossad Services Pte Ltd^H Mr Teo Soon Seng's beloved Mother fl IL.BSK LYB WAM I Ago: 91 I passed away peacefully on 1 5-6-2004, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Teo Chwee Doo, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Teo Yee, PBM Lim Lee Hiang Teo Soon Seng Wang Wai Lian
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        43 13 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory of jj LAI KHAI KONG Departed 16 June 2000 I LGone from our lives one so dear I But In our hearts forever near I Sadly missed and always remembered by 1 1 Wife, children and grandchildren nhl
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        57 13 r2ncf L/lnniuejrscLru iB (7 cm* r j//2 iDoutny yitemory of LIN SIEW HWEE Mrs. Chin Kirn Chow Departed on 16 June 2002 j Dearest, you are always m our thoughts. i May God's light shine upon you always as j j Lyou watch over us. ff Always cherished by Kirn
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        141 13 p|r "Surely goodness and mercy will follow >3 tpy It me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the J ri house of the Lord forever Psalm 23: 6 j] I WEE KHYE ANN Age: 74 was called home to be with the Lord on 15
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        38 13 fdfdfds I CBUE GUEK CHONG I I DEPARTED ON 16 IUNE 2003 I A WOMAN OF INEXHAUSTIBLE DEDICATION TO HER CHILDREN AND SPOUSE I I DEARLY MISSED AND REMEMBERED I BY YOUR CHILDREN GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN I
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        62 13 NG HOCK SENG AGE: 55 passed away peacefully on 15 June 2004. Dearly missed by: Children: Ng Li-Ann, Genevieve Shah Elyas Ng Wei Huong, Joshua Ng Su-Ann, Azura Brothers, sisters and loved ones Wake is at 3 Tay Lian Teck Drive. Tel: *****659 Cortege will leave on 18/6 (Fri) at
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        136 13 R' they rest from their labours." Revelation 14: 13 Ijl I LEE HEOK MONG 1 I was called home to be with the Lord on 15 June 2004, I I dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. I I Father: Lee Theng Hong I I Mother: Teo Kirn Hia
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      • 62 14 Junls CHANGE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.69 -25.88 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 810.03 -7.58 CHINA: Shenzhen B 248.29 +4.29 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3467.50 -10.60 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.70 -103.96 THAILAND: SET Index 613.76 -0.24 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 707.41 +11.07 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1547.25 +10.42 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 752.10 +13.31
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      • 35 14 UniFiber 10c 52,376,000 AsiaPharm US2c 27,496,000 Sing Tel 15c 25,052,000 DMX Tech US5c 13,420,000 NOL 12,669,000 FibreChem HKlc 12,322,000 China Cast USBc 11,498,000 Informatics 5c 9,948,000 China Petro 4c 9,739,000 Bio-Treat HK4OC 9,416,000
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      • 149 14 MAIN SDQ TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 9 17 0 0 0 9 17 Manufacturing 44 46 40 9 13 15 53 59 55 Commerce 23 19 16 12 6 24 21 22 Tpt/Stor/Comms 16 5 8 1 1 0 17
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      • 35 14 Change Straits Times Index 1820.50 +6.44 BT 08/ OS -100.00 +116.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +23.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -10.00 UOB Sesdaq 100.00 +0.62 STI Futures 1820 +5.00 SIMSCI 222.17 +0.98 SiMSCI Futures 222.70 +0.80
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      • 127 14 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multi md 21,365 21,365 30,262 30,262 Manufacturg 103,566 6,684 110,250 115,907 1,170 117,078 Commerce 32,153 1,427 33,580 32,418 281 32,699 Tpt/Stor/Com 70,710 1,757 72,467 137,732 1,675 139,406 Finance 12,408 5 12,413 88,340 3 88,342 Construction 64,254 3,387
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      • 5338 14 dfdfdfd 52-Wk Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap High Low Code Company Traded Sale +or- '000 Moh Low Pr«% WE Smil 13.5 5.5 1000 Acmasc 6 unch 728 6.5 6 46.9 1001 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9.5 37.5 17 1002 AsiaFood&Prop 37
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      • 1576 14 52- Wk Tsl Currency last Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap High Low Code Company Traded Sale tor- '000 High loa Div P/E Smil MANUFACTURING 42 17.5 2101 APOiISc 29.5 +0.5 106 29.5 29 5N 114 311 46.5 15 1501 AS Auto 10c 17 -0.5 123 18 17
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      • 219 14 EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 52-WK Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap HUH low Code Company Traded Sate «or- 'OOP Hith low Di«% _P/E__S«H 2060 2000 6065 Diamonds US2o6ocd 6095 IS DJ US Tech U***** 6097 IS MSCI Spore U5555 6101 ISS&PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS USll2oocd
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      • 476 15 But its performance has been terrific m recent years despite shocks that would have been destabilising before: Fed chief WASHINGTON Uncertainty "is the defining characteristic" of the United States economy today, and monetary policy "has come to involve, at its core, crucial elements of risk
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      • 486 15 NEW YORK Companies m the United States are gearing up to create jobs at rates not seen since the height of the 1990s boom, a survey released yesterday snowed, adding to evidence that job growth will keep the US economic
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      • 468 15 WASHINGTON Consumer prices m the United States surged last month, the government said yesterday m a report likely to cement market expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin raising interest rates at the end of the month but at a measured pace.
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      • 141 15 dfdfd Company Close Company Clos» Bank Of China HK 13.05 -0.20 H K SChina Gas 12.65 0.05 Bank Of East Asia 22.40 unch HK Electric 33.20 0.10 Cathay Pacific 14.35 0.10 HSBC Hdqs 115.50 -0.50 Cheung Kong 57.50 -0.25 H Whampoa 51.50 -0.25 Ch Kong Infra 18.80 0.10
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      • 129 15 dfdfdf Company Clou Company Clos* AMMB Holdings 3.30 unch Malayan Banking 9.95 -0.05 B Amer Tobacco 49.00 -0.75 Malaysia Airports 1.37 -0.03 Berjaya Sports 4.18 -0.04 Malaysia Mining 2.01 0.01 Commerce Asset 4.82 -0.06 MAS 4.70 unch Digl.com 4.58 -0.02 Nestle Malaysia 22.10 unch Gamuda 5.50 -0.10 Petronas
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      • 159 15 dfdfdf Company Close Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 4.20 0.03 Livzon Pharm 7.85 0.14 Beijing Or Elec B 4.31 0.09 Luthai Text B 6.30 0.11 Bengang Steel B 3.22 0.06 ShdongCh PaperB 5.20 0.17 Ch Int Marine 9.75 0.22 ShjzhuangBaoshi 2.82 0.04 China M Shekou B 5.72 0.16
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      • 128 15 dfdfd Company Clost Company Close AMP Limited 5.87 0.02 Qantas Airways 3 41 unch ANZBankGrp 18.22 -0.08 Rio Tinto 34.85 -0.35 Brambles Ind 6.08 -0.09 Spore Telecoms 1.85 -0.03 Broken Hill Prop 12.12 -0.10 St George Bank 21.76 -0.09 Coles Myer 8.32 0.05 SunCorp-MetWay 13.83 -0.07 CSL 22.72 unch
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      • 127 15 dfdfd Company Clou Company Close Canon Inc 5660 -10 Millea Hldqs *****00 -***** Denso Corp 2480 70 Mizuho Hldgs *****0 0 East Japan Rail *****0 0 Nissan Motor 1141 4 Fanuc Ltd 6220 -90 Nomura Hldgs 1634 -15 Fuji Photo Film 3420 40 NTT Data Corp *****0 -5000 Fujitsu
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      • 130 15 dfdfd Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jul 04 235.50 Aug 04 231.00 SepO4 229.25 Oct/Dec 04 227.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jul 04 135.75 135.75 135.75 25 2000 Aug 04 134.25
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      • 64 15 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (US$) BBL Brent Blend Aug -0.45 34.97-35.02 W Texas Interm Aug -0.79 37.22-37.26 Dubai Fateh Jul +6.00/unch 32.86-32.91 Tapis Blend Jul unch 38.10-38.15 •Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:35 15/6/2004 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (US$) BBL Minas Jul unch 36.85-36.90 tNaphthaClFJap +1.50
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      • 589 15 dfdfdfd OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES SepO4 97.750 97.780 97.740 97.775 ***** ***** DecO4 97.200 97.230 97.195 97.230 6943 ***** MarOs 96.720 96.750 96.710 96.750 9211 ***** JunOs 96.305 96.335 96.295 96.330 7344 ***** SepOs 95.950 95.990 95.950 95.985 2679 7953 DecOs 95.655 95.690
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      • 126 15 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jun 15, 2004) Buylng__Selllng_ Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar ***** 1.1900 Canadian dollar 1.2410 1.2560 Euro 2.0660 2.0890 NZ dollar ***** 1.0890 Sterling pound 3.1050 3.1400 US dollar 1-VHO 1.7310 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Chinese
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      • 760 15 BONDS,LOANS WORRANTS dfdfd 52-Wk Tel l-«st Vol Day Last Quote High Low code Salt *or- 'OOP High Low Buyer Seller 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 16 13 5 17 5 Zz I£Oa acti W*****1 30 5 53 D JOVO djn nw^wfc »w.w 2 0.5 3697 AcmaWo4lll6 0.5 °-f 142
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      • 636 16 Pact will allow more American carriers to fly to China, and will boost the latter's export industry by expanding air cargo market CHICAGO Aviation officials from the United States are poised to agree to a deal later this week which will
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      • 294 16 More truck recalls drive Mitsubishi Fuso deeper into crisis TOKYO The crisis at Mitsubishi Fuso deepened on Monday after the truckmaker said it would recall a further 450,000 vehicles after illegally covering up defects. The revelation will further damage the reputation of Fuso, m which Germany's DaimlerChrysler has a 65
        Financial; Times  -  294 words
      • 505 17 Oil prices rubound after attacks on Basra terminal They climb US$l on news of the sabotage that has brought Iraqi crude exports to a standstill LONDON Oil prices rose yesterday after Iraq halted exports from the Basra terminal, the country's largest export facility, following attacks by saboteurs on an onshore
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      • 288 17 TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) upgraded its view of the economy but kept monetary policy unchanged yesterday, m moves that highlighted the central bank's dilemma over a combination of rising bond yields and lingering deflation. Japan's economy is "gathering strong momentum"
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        • 113 17 SOUTH KOREA plans to spend an extra 4.5 trillion won (Ss6.B billion) m the second half of the year to help bolster a fragile economic recovery, the ruling Uri Party and the government said yesterday. A statement released after a meeting between the
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        • 84 17 SAMSUNG Electronics, the world's third-largest mobile phone maker, yesterday said it expects to sell up to 22 million handsets m the second quarter, up 9-5 per cent from a record 20.1 million m the first quarter. Mr Roh Kwang Bae, Samsung's general manager oi international
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        • 84 17 JAPANESE venture capital firm Softbank Investment (SBI) yesterday unveiled a US$l9 million (5532.88 million) takeover of South Korean online broker E*Trade Korea, extending its reach into the lucrative Asian market. SBI, which runs Japan's biggest online broker, ETrade Securities, will buy 87 per cent
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        • 77 17 NEW International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Rodrigo Rato announced plans yesterday for a tour of Asia that comprises stops m Singapore, Japan, China and Vietnam. He will travel to Tokyo and Beijing before coming to Singapore on June 25, followed by Hanoi.
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      • 554 18 China cracks down on development of large malls 1 Guidelines put giant projects under closer scrutiny; shopping centres being built without proper licences will be stopped j HONG KONG China is cracking down on the development of shopping malls, m the hope of reining m speculation m the sector. Under
        Financial Times; REUTERS  -  554 words
      • 294 18 DBS Group Holdings, Singapore s biggest bank by assets, said its b Hong Kong unit has hired Standard Poor's (S&P) to provide its clients with inde- t pendent research on t funds, the first Asian bank to make such a t move. r
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      • 406 18 HONG KONG Landhungry local developers bid aggressively m Hong Kongs second government land auction of the year yesterday, despite signs of a slowing property market. The urban residential site m Kowloon City was sold to Chinachem Group, an unlisted developer run by Asia's
        Reuters; APPLE DAILY  -  406 words
      • 521 20  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL New York-listed group VSNL sets up Spore unit to take charge of global operations, excluding India ECONOMICS COKRKSPONDKNT LEADING Indian telecommunications company Videsh Sanchar Nigam (VSNL), which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has set up its international head-
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      • 345 20  - S' por e to be regional hub for Ericsson's new service AUDREY TAN By, SWEDISH technology group Ericsson aims to make Singapore the regional hub for a newly launched service that will allow telecoms operators m Asia to piggyback on its infrastructure when offering new services to customers. Expanding its
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      • BRIEFLY
        • 75 21 KEPPEL Land and Chip Eng Seng Corp (CES) will jointly develop a residential project m Devonshire Road. The development will be on a 7,400 sq m amalgamated site consisting of Keppel Land's Pare Devon and CES' recently acquired Quelin Gardens, CES said yesterday.
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        • 65 21 MR WRIXON Gasteen has resigned from his position as chief executive of Hong Leong Asia. The company said yesterday that he will be stepping down on Sept 30 but will remain as a director. Mr Gasteen has been chief executive since April 2000, overseeing
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        • 86 21 SIX local brokerages have reduced the minimum brokerage fee for trading m Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) shares m odd lots of 25 shares to $20 per contract from $30. The six broking firms are DBS Vickers Securities, G.K. Goh Stockbrokers, Kirn Eng Securities,
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      • 445 21  -  AZHAR KHALID From July 1, ex-MAS veteran Yeo Lian Sim will take over from Alan Shaw as head of risk management and regulation ikl THE man who has held court at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) over red-hot issues such as market manipulation and investigating regulatory
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        24 21 Mr Shaw cites family-based reasons for his departure. His successor, Ms Yeo, is currently Temasek Holdings' managing director for capital resource management.
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      • 287 21  -  RACHEL LIN BjL SESDAQ-LISTED health-care and beauty brand marketing company TR Networks signed a deal yesterday to acquire Elixir Health Holdings, with the aim of making new inroads into the dynamic markets of North Asia. TR Networks, which markets the brands Activa, Kinohimitsu and
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      • 298 21  - A-Reit out to buy logistics centre NICHOLAS FANG By I TRANSPORT REPORTER ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit), which invests m industrial properties, is planning to buy one of Singapore's largest warehousing and logistics centres for $225 million, its largest investment since its listing m late 2002. A-Reit said the
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      • 216 21 SESDAQ-LISTED Vikay Industrial's plans to buy a fibre-optic network m China have been given a boost by news that New York's largest Internet gateway provider, Stealth Communications, may establish an interconnection with the Chinese network. Vikay said yesterday that if all goes well, it
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      • 198 21 SHARES of DMX Technologies jumped 11.5 per cent yesterday to $1.07, after the systems integrator announced a deal to design and build a digital broadcast system m China. DMX will be the main architect and integrator of the new system for China Data
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      • 375 21  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK By CORPORATE news and speculation linked to a handful of smaller firms provided the only direction for stock {)ickers as the Singapore bourse walowed once again m a quagmire of indecision and inactivity. The spectre of bigger-than-expec-ted interest rate increases m the
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      • 44 21 Junls Cents Creative T 25c 1710 20.0 1.2 DBS Grp 1480 20.0 1.4 UOB 1330 20.0 1.5 DMXTechUSSc 107 11.0 11.5 Venture Corp2sc 1740 10.0 0.6 SPCSOC 297 8.0 2.8 ChinaAvOil 5c 159 6.0 3.9 Haw Par Corp 494 6.0 1.2
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      • 42 21 Junls Cents L&MIC 1.5 50.0 0.5 Global Tech HKIc 2 33.3 0.5 Yongnamk 2.5 25.0 0.5 FHTK Hldgs 5c 6.5 18.2 1.0 Eastgate W*****1 7 16.7 1.0 Mayfran 15c 7.5 15.4 1.0 GenMag2oc 15.5 14.8 2.0 AutronWo7o6o3 12 14.3 1.5
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      • 45 21 Junls Cents OCBC4.S%NCPS ***** 30.0 0.3 JardineC&C 630 20.0 3.1 GP Bat 80c 348 10.0 2.8 Great East 50c 1200 10.0 0.8 SIA2OO 1030 10.0 1.0 HK Land USIOC 157 5.2 1.9 APB Breweries 805 5.0 0.6 HL Asia 20c 170 5.0 2.9
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      • 48 21 JuniS Cents Pakara Tech 5c 6 20.0 1.5 GMG Global 5c 2.5 16.7 0.9 Inno-Pacic 2.5 16.7 0.5 Gates Elec 10c 16.5 13.2 2.5 Inchem Hldqs 15c 20 13.0 3.0 Kian Ho 10c 17.5 12.5 2.5 Twinwoodsc 4 11.1 0.5 Asia Dekor HKl5c 5 9.1 0.9
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      • 748 1  -  LEE SU SHY AN Five-day event shows SGX's 'after-sales service'; firms look forward to meeting and drawing more institutional investors By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) is going all out to cement its growing reputation as a bourse of
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      • 677 1  -  AUDREY TAN By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT CHINA'S fast-growing economy now looks more likely to be headed for a soft landing than a sudden, damaging halt, which is cause for cheer for the Asia-Pacific region, some economists say. New indicators released by China last
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      • 97 7 99 minutes Opens tomorrow MALCOLM In The Middle's Frankie Muniz returns as teen CIA agent Cody Banks m this uninventive sequel, minus his erstwhile partner, tween queen Hilary Duff. Our spy kid is sent to London to retrieve a mind-control device set to transform
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      • 428 9  - If you have time for only one eatery Wong Ah Yoke BITES By CAFE PLAZA Plaza Parkroual, 7500 Beach Road, Tel: 6290-8218 This cafe may not have a very high profile but it boasts a very good buffet of mainly local dishes. Once in a while, it holds a food
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        387 9 BUTTERFLIES University Cultural Centre Theatre, NUS, Kent Ridge, Last day: Bpm (post-show dialogue with Wang Rongyu), Tickets: $24 $44, Tel: 6348-5555 Lust, greed and violence, which lead to family breakdowns, are explored m this provocative play by the Golden Bough Theatre from Taiwan. BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA Esplanade Concert
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      • 79 9 DOCUMENTARY FILM FEST The Substation, Armenian Street, Till Sat: 7 ir 9.15pm, Tickets: $5 $6 ($8 for closing film), Tel: 6337-7800 Catch documentary films and shorts from Asia and other countries at this international festival. ELECTRONIC THEATRE Nanyang Technological University, Jurong, Lecture Theatre 19 A, Today: 7- 9pm, Tickets:
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      • 42 9 EYIAN PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION Till Fri, Free, Log on to www.evian.com.sg Snap a photograph which includes a shot of part of the new Evian Action bottle, and you might win the top prize of $3,000. Twenty-five entries will be shortlisted and judged.
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      • 122 9 AS IT IS Utterly Art Exhibition Space, 208 South Bridge Road, #02-01, Today -June 27, 11.30 am 8pm (Mon Sat), noon 5.30pm (Sun), (Bpm: play titled Skin Deep) Free (please call to get a place for the free play), Tel: 6226-2605 This exhibition by six artists displays human forms
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      • 370 11  -  ELYSA CH EN *L WITH his pale complexion and genteel way of speaking, Steven Ma fleft) seems to be the best choice for the role of Cao Zhi m Channel LTs new TVB series. Where The Legend Begins. Not only does he look the part, but Ma
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    • 840 5 Bffi HYUNDAI FOR SALE Effl HYUNDAI FOR SALE EtT| HYUNDAI FOR SALE ETTj HYUNDAI FOR SALE rf|Y3 Results of June 2004 L^m Ist Open Bidding Exercise For COE u^lsJ ■■■M Buy It. Sell It Find It. COE price Quota Bids Cars (1600 CC and below) Taxi $28,798 1,934 2,722 Cars
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    • 408 6 RTI MAZDA FOR SALE HJI MAZDA FOR SALE I l Downoavment «a 4K. j^fcr Fifbo^L fr $95,988 (2.0) Pf"' 15" Sportsrims fr $83,988 fr $71,988 fr $1 09,988 (2.3) -Terms Conditions Apply tlft MERCEDES HJI MERCEDES S- CLASS. (LATEST MODEL) MID 2002 S2BO, 1 OWNER. 80* PARR KEYLESS GO. LOW
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    • 563 6 HJI MERCEDES )5/'OI. 1 OWNER C2OOML 2.0 (Want Garde Kompressor. Low •nileage. C&C. $116 K. *****398 12/'OI C2OO ML. Silver. Agt war■anty. Bodykit. Lorinser. 330 Übi Rd 3. C&C Svc Ctr. Hp *****261 01 ELEGANCE OR Avant Garde :200. New rd tax with sunroof, j/rims. 1 owner. neg. *****141 12/'O2
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    • 521 6 KWI MITSUBISHI 1 FUSSY OWNER. 02 model (12/'O1) Lancer I.SGDi 4-dr. Auto. Leather S/rims. Spoiler. Alarm. Expensive hifi. OMV $*****. Loan 95-100%. Call 9155-0303 MID '02 LANCER I.SGDi. Silver. 1 owner. Leather, s/rims. Full option $53.8K yet neg. 100% loan. Interest fr 2.45%. Lot 01-05 West Coast Carmart. *****368 1
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    • 954 6 RJI NISSAN FOR SALE $0 DRIVEAWAY. IMMED approve. No need income proof payslip. Free 1 yr insurance road tax. Free 1 mth instalment transfer. '93 Presea 1.6A8S Auto. $10.8 K. '93 Presea 1.6CT11 Auto.. $10.8 K. '93 Presea 1.6CT11 Manual SIO.BK '93 Presea 1.6CT11 Silver... $10.8K '93 Presea 1.6CT11 Beige.
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    • 760 6 WfSl n|ssanf rsale 08/92 SUNNY 1.5 Auto. COE 08/'2Oll. New paint, s/rims, CD changer. A1 cond. 9626-1534 06/'Ol SUNNY 1.6 auto. OMV $*****. VCD, leather seats, s/rims, easy loan. 9021-0888 8/'9l PRESEA 1.6. COE 8/2011. New tax/ paint. Full accessories. Interest 3.95%. Call: *****163 2/96 NISSAN MARCH Manual. Very good
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    • 662 6 HJI SAAB FOR SALE BIG SAVINGS! 2/'O3, 95 2.0 LPT (Latest Model). Zenon lights. Centronic. Parktronic. 9815-9150 Bffjl SEAT FOR SALE 2/ '01 TOLEDO 1.6 manual Red, leather, s/ rims. 1 owner, low mileage. OMV $16.5K 6447-0078 HRJ SUBARU FOR SALE '03 IMPREZA 1.6 TS manual. Leather, 17" s/rims. Full
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    • 478 6 Kill SUBARU FOR SALE Bffl SUBARU FOR SALE THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE ROADSHOW HDH HUB 16-18 JUNE <^*"" > I*^^1 Eiffl TOYOTA FOR SALE |jff| TOYOTA FOR SALE r#% A..tAhnh Tei: 645a 9oo i Cl A UtOnUD Fax: 6556 12iol I 159 Sin Ming Road, I |nm, you, s.t..'.<i <""
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    • 505 6 $0 DEPOSIT DRIVEAWAY!!! i '93 Corolla I.6GLi auto. $10,800 '93 Corolla I.6GLi Beige. $10,800 '93 Corolla I.6GLi manal. $10,800 '93 Corolla I.6GLi White. $10,800 COE '2012. Mthly $200+ x 7 yrs. Beach Rd, Plaza Hotel 881-306. 6299-0090 Class Auto United. gUPERI Baluel $0 DEPOSIT DRIVEAWAY 10 unit '1993 Corona I.6GLi
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    • 993 6 Bin TOYOTA FOR SALE 5/'O2 COROLLA 1.5 Auto, 1 owner, silver, agt warranty. Tip top cond. Vincar Pte Ltd *****104 MAY 2002 COROLLA 1.5A. Ist owner. Silver. Omv ***** Coe *****. Call *****888 for info. JAN 2003 IST 1.3A. Ist owner Pearl white. Tax 01/05. Well kept Pis call *****133
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    • 1138 7 Bjffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Kill TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE igp^ Toyota Harrier 2.4 Toyota Esfima 2.4 2 4 -»&mB£> Toyota RAY 41 8 ■^1 Honda CRY 2.0 J^*gjL Honda Accord 2.0 $92,800 jr^f $98 B i^gfW $101,800 mr hi— Honda Stream 1 .7 wtte Toyota Liteace sJxUsMk
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    • 448 7 $800 DRIVEAWAY! MTHLY $400+. 8/02 Hyundai HlOO van. Showrm cond. Under warranty. *****744 $35K MANUAL $37K auto. With COE. Brand new Toyota Liteace 2.2. Diesel. Airbag. *****233 $1K DRIVE AWAY. 9/'OO Kangoo. 5-door. Diesel. Blue. Orig paint. A1 cond. neg. Tel 6344-7777 $19,800 2001 HYUNDAI HlOO Turbo diesel. 1 owner.
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    • 773 8 ■IUJ CITY S SOUTH-WEST |^|_PTEAPTS-RENT Apts with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with balcony/garden) tastefully furnished Full condo facilities 1-week to 2-year leases PRIMERA PTE LTD 6534 3270/ 9797 0368 www.thebencoolen.com Hj£h3e£jml TANGLIN VIEW •2+l/3+lrm »t2.5Kt053.5K QUEENS •Opp Queenstown MRT •2+f/3+l/4+lrm/s+l penthse •52.2K to S6.BK
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    • 802 8 ■fffj DOl-08 Kyj CITY S SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS -RENT D.05/ 04 GRYPHON Terr (Pool) i 4+l $I.BK/ Teresa Ville Penthse s+l $4K. Sea view. 9877-0880 DOVER PARKVIEW. 2 rms. High fir. I Choice unit. Tastefully furn. Near i MRT. 6862-8727 Owner D.05 HERITAGE VIEW. 2+l. High fir. F/furn. Near
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    • 575 8 AmaryllisViile2+Study $3.0K (w/ balcony) Burlington Sq 2 $2.5K s Craig Place 1 $2.0K Newton 18 2 $3.3K Pine wood Cdn 2+l $I.BK Queens 3+l $3.0K Faber Crest 3+l $2.3K lervois Lodge 3+l $2.8K I lloyce 9009 2080| j Fontana Hqts. Penthse 4000/ I 3500 sqft. Renovated. 4+l UE Sq. 3100
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    • 763 8 HOLLAND RD. BRAND new 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms. townhse. Excellent finishes. Pool, greenery. Avail, m Aug. Near to Holland Village/ Tanglin Mall/ Botanic Gdns. Call DTZ Tie Leung 6293-3228/ Irene *****857 RESIDENCE 8 AT One Tree Hill Mins Walk to Orchard MRT. 3 Bedrooms with attached baths maid's room.
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    • 1066 8 •Til DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■Ulkl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS RENT SERENADE HOLLAND. Brand new! 4+1, 1787 sqft. Pte lift fingerprint lock. Pool view. 15th fir for sale/ rent Ken 9730-2189 FOUR SEASONS PK. Newly listed. Rarely avail. 3800 sqft. 6+l+l. Breathtaking view. Exclusively finished. Urgent! 9624-5231 D.09 SOPHIA CT. 1/
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    • 1087 8 ■fffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |£U TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PANDAN VALLEY CONDO terrace with roof garden, 2980 sq.ft. Fully renovated. Tel: 9615-7273 D.09 TANGLIN AREA. 3000 sqft 4+l. Pool exclusive $6K neg. *****995/ *****271 Mr Tan VALLEY PK 2-BDRM. Lovely furn. Tip top cond. Ideal location. Immed. By appt: 9637-6367
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    • 738 8 W&i Oil S2l NEWTON/ WTfi DII S 21 NEWTON/ KUiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI hi|iJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT ■i^ iiflP*yll f LtfjP irSd&Swr >'ffiir.wilifljil! p v^^^^li^F jV^ H l^H Luxurious apartments off Bukit Timah Road 3 &4 Bdrms with patio/balcony (1,400 sqft -1,81 9
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    • 916 8 D.ll OLIVIO. OFF Newton Road. bdrms, furn, excellent cond $2.5 K. BB Tan 9205-8453 D.ll JALAN ARUAN. 3 bdrm apt aircon, unfurn, near Newtoi MRT. Rent $1800. Tel: 6337-216! D.ll LA SUISSE I. Hill top mais. Ar ea approx 4800 sq.ft. 4+l rms F/facilities. Tel: 6338-2828 SI.3K ONLY! Suffolk Rd.
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    • 673 8 HDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT SIMS VILLE. 3+l. 1250 sqft. F/ j furn. Pool view. High fir. 3 mins to MRT. $I.BK neg! 9640-6448 VISTAYA VIEW OPP Paya Lebar MRT. 2+l/ 3+l. Furn. Facilities. Nice cosy. $1.4K up. *****227 j WING FONG MANSION 2 bdrm. full/ p/furn. Condo facilities.
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    • 955 9 Rfjl 015-16 EAST COAST JUjJPTEAPTS RENT D.15 COSTA RHU 1650 sqft. 3+l f/furn. Best bay pool view Avail Aug. $3800. Call ownet 6842-8700. Agts welcome. COSTA RHU. 2/3/4 bdrm. $2.5k above. Bayshore Pk. 1/2/3 bdrm Sea/ pool view. Quiet. Windy Mins to city. Call 9766-3115 HTN THE CLEARWATER 3+1. 1345
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    • 885 9 ■fffji Dl 5-16 EAST COAST I^J PTEAPTS-RENT PEBBLE BAY. Splendid bayview. High fir. 4 bedrms 1. 2376 sqft. r $6.5 K. P/ furn. Call 6338-6767 D.15 BRAND NEW. Sanctuary < Green 2 bedrms. Facing pool/ greenery. $2K. 6338-6767 D.15 MAKENA 2/ 3+l high fir unblocked. Mins city. Partial/ f/furn. $2K
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    • 1058 9 Wffi Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ mUMM THOMSON I PTEAPTS-RENT COMPASS HGTS. BEST facing. 3+l. Pool view. F/aircon. P/furn. No pm sun. Ntxt to MRT/ amenities. neg. Immed. 9576-2660 DW BISHAN THE GDN Penthse. 2745 sq.ft. 4+l. Brand new. Reservoir view. Immed. *****000 PN $I.IK UP! STUDIO, 3 rm Compass Hgts f/furn
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    • 401 9 PfTl HOUSES FOR RENT RJI HOUSES FOR RENT WbODGRGVE ESTM|!k^ Luxurious bungalows with in-ground swimming pool or spa pool Near to the Singapore American School Minutes to major expressways and Marsiling MRT station Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities at Woodlands Regional Centre For Leasing Enquiries Tel *****678 Located at
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    • 447 9 EMERALD HILL Beautiful conservation shophouse with roof terrace 4+l bedrooms j Carporch Fully furnished kitchen 5 mins from Somerset MRT Call Owner *****688 D.lO/ 11 LANDED HOMES FOR RENT Greenmead Bunglw 8500/ 4500 I sq.ft. s+l. Renovated. P001....512K Hlllcrest Bunglw 7100/ 4200 sq.ft. 4+l with pool. Greenery $9K Holland Grove
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    • 865 9 KJjl HOUSES FOR RENT mmm Ex P at s ERA Choice GREENWOOD LANE 3 storey interterr. Just TOP. Land 1615/ 3200 sq.ft. s+l. Face N. P/furn. Good sch. $5,500. Riza 9188-1803 D.13 BUTTERFLY AYE/ Jin Wanqi; D.15 Wilkinson Rd 4000 7000 sq.ft. 3/4/s+l rm. Owner 6225-6802/ 6226-5373 D.05 PASIR PANJANG
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    • 1088 9 Pffjl HOUSES FOR RENT EXPATS! BLACK White bunglws. Near Orchard Rd. 3-4 bdrms. $11K $13K. Asiahomes. 9668-6468. CHARMING BUNGLW NEAR Jelita *****/ 3800 sqft. 4+l patio, gdn nice pool. 59.5K *****169 Texan D.23 S/STOREY SEMI-D behind Rail Mall, 3+l. Approx 1300 sqft. Furn. $I.IK. Immed. *****640 DUCHESS AYE BUNGLW!! 6+l
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    • 838 10 ■Vfl DOl-08 I*ll CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE BANK'S SALE Normanton Pk (Auction 25/6) 1518 sqft, 2nd storey walk-up apt. 99 yrs, face greenery, f/facilities, foreigners eligible Dover Parkview 1291 sqft, 3+l, #15, 99 yrs, good view, move i m. Near Buono Vista MRT Regent Park 1054 sqft, 2 bdrms
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    • 566 10 Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ h|O TANGLIN/ HOLLAND d ELIZABETH TWR. 3 large rms, ►I bright spacious. 2002 sqft, h f'hold. $1.35 M *****671 Owner MIRAGE TWR. 1 bdrm. 570 sq.ft. i-i Tenanted. Pool view. Mint cond. j. F'hold. $530K neg. Indi 900-***** i- D.lO SOMMERVILLE PK 3 bdrms. 5 1302 sqft.
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    • 434 10 ■WII DIU 21 NEWTON/ UiJ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE BUNGALOW NO. 44 Adam Rd. Open hse by appt. $3.KM. Land 9100 sqft. Rectangular land. F'hold. HB 9387 1129 Mr Ang SHELFORD RD 2-STOREY semi-d. 3400/ 3600 sqft. 4+l. Face S. Convenient yet quiet. Cul-de-sac. $1.95 M. HB 9852-7944 Andrew BEST
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    • 558 10 i >j r^aaaa4KsPvjl D.ll NEWTON/ NOVENA. Brand new/ facilities/ MRT/ amenities. Mins to Orchard Rd. Choice of 1-4 bdrms. Also for rent *****879 D.21 (1) SSXXK Springdale 2+l. 928 sqft. 999 years. Pool view. (2) $4XXK Sherwood. 2-bdrms. F'hold. Cosy. *****541 CBS F'HOLD. NEW CONDO next to Thomson Medical Hospital.
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    • 489 10 a 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE MACPHERSON F'HOLD TERR. New decor, f/aircon. 5 bdrm 4 bathrm. PIE/ sch/ mkt 9721 8459 JLN YASIN. 3 storey semi-d. 2200/ 2400 sqft. 5 yrs. s+l. Nice. MRT. Amenities 9061-0008 HAPPY AYE EAST. D/storey Corner Terr. 4183/ 3066 sqft. 5 rms. Park 2 cars.
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    • 552 10 Wff\ 015-16 EAST COAST I^J HOUSES -SALE SEBASTIAN LIM 9146-1166 C2l Limau Rise Inter terr 99 yrs. MRT. 1614/ 2500 sqft $BXXK Sea Aye. Corner Terr with pool. i 2483/ 4343 sqft. Tao Nan... SUM T. Kurau Lor K. Corner Terr. 2400/ 2800 sqft. Face East $I.2XM Frankel Est. Semi-D.
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    • 786 11 BDIS-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE LOVE AT FIRST sight! Brand new bunglw at Goodman. 7030/ 6500 sq.ft. s+l. F'hold. $4.KM. See this today! HB 9007-9622 Prop^xM|M SI.KM! ALONG FRANKEL Avenue D/storey semi-d. 4318 sq.ft. s+l. Face N.E. no noon sun. Move-in. Windy. MRT *****055 CORNER TERR. LIMAU Vicinity. Land 2159/
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    • 1178 11 Vffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE SEA VIEW UNITS Sovereign 2600 3300 sqft.S neg i Makena 1200 -1900 sqft $neg Waterside 2100 sqft SUM up I CasaMeyfort 1800 sqft SUM Ocean Pk 2000 sqft $1M up Taipan 1900 sqft S9SOK Pebble Bay 1300 -2300 sqft. Pool view. 99 yrs $750Kup
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    • 914 11 133 DrHB changi/ I HOUSES -SALE F'HOLD CORNER 2-STOREY semi-d. Jin Pernama. 3+l. 3200/ ?600 sq.ft. Spacious. Renovated. Marble. Only $I.IM. 9270-8122 PN 3 STOREY CORNER Terr. Guan i Soon Aye. Simei MRT/ schs. 2450 sqft. Face N.E. 2+2+ l. Nice jdn/ koi pond. Ivan 9836-1392 D.17 DON'T MISS! F'hold
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    • 665 11 VEfl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ I PTEAPTS-SALE Bishan 8 (Luxurious Condominium) near Bishan MRT station Junction 8 situated along Bishan St 21 full condo facilities 3 bedroom apartments available For enquiries viewing, please call: *****663 FUTURE MRT ACROSS the rd/ good schs/ eateries. F/facilities. 1) Springbloom #13. 3+l rms, 1432 sqft.
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    • 3385 11 BHDBAPTS FOR SALE IfflH HDB APTS FOR SALE KRI HDB APTS FOR SALE VfSCI HDB APTS FOR SALE Bffil HDB APTS FOR SALE Wwl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fctfj (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fr^| (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) iSKlil PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES Buy It. Sell It. Find It. Semlxjwang^*^ r^ f.
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    • 960 11 j 3 'NG' BEDOK Res Blk 108, high i fir. Good facing, move-in cond. Near mkt, schs amenities. View to offer. 9387-4381 CBS 3 'NG' 116 Bedok North. Mid fir. Upgrading with 1 utility. Lift level. j 3'NG' lO3 -Bedok Res -lift level!! Kym Tan 9730-7337/ 9023-2332 3 'NG' BEDOK
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    • 1075 12 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 4 'NG' BELOW HDB valued. Corner. Bedok N 105. MRT/ Red Swastika. Vacant. *****442 Kat 5 T 611. Corner/ 4 'NG' 628/ 3 'NG' 610 Bedok Res. High fir. Unblocked. Move-in. *****022 mcr 5 T BEDOK Res Blk 612. Quiet, Bright. Renovated. Convenient, mkt. 5255
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    • 1290 12 ■fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ly^i (BUKIT BATOK) DP GROUP PN SANDY *****788 Exec Mais 218 ok! 4 mins to MRT Exec Apt 223 ok! Corner. MRT Exec Apt 405. Panoramic view s 'A' 2ol Pool, windy 3 mins MRT 4 'A' lol Dr-to-dr. AI. 3 mins MRT 4 'A'
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    • 1003 12 Wfffk HDB APTS FOR SALE HHI (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ I TELOK BLANGAH) 5 T CORNER Rumah Tinggi 35. 5 T Corner Lengkok Bahru 48. High fir. Unblocked. 100% movein. Nicely renovated. Face park. MRT/ mkt/ IKEA. 9412-7798 ADP $2 DEPOSIT! $500 to Agent. 4T 168A Queensway dr to dr #02 3T 164
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    • 990 12 ■RI HDB APTS FOR SALE ■yil (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) NEW LISTING! 4 'A' Blk 125 Bt Merah View. MRT/ food ctr/ mkt, high fir. Call *****383 Kirn RARE! 3T CORNER. Jin Bt Merah. Blk 133. Mid fir. Orig. Below bank value! Can contra. 9765 6365 TELOK BLANGAH BLK 18. High
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    • 1264 12 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITPANJANG) 4 'S' FAJAR Blk 407 lift level, unblocked, bright, windy, move m cond. Near LRT/ schools/ ameni- ties. Convenient. *****016 C2l 1 SELLING <f> 4-RM Price $245K!!! j s'l' corner* recess 402 Fajar Rd. 4 bdrms balcony. *****208 SERIOUS SELLER! CORNER 5 rm. 531
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    • 1099 12 aHDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) NEW LISTING! 4 'A' Blk 346 100% move-in. Unblocked. Mins to MRT/ Lot 1/ amenities. Must view!!! Call Kris 9100-2082 CBS NO CASH! NO commission! $30K below value! Exec Apt 753. Marble fir 4 split aircon. Renovated. Mid fir. Early move m. 9699-8318
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    • 1087 12 aHDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) Andrew/ Alvin 6777-2652 Roof 3 'NG' 402, 403 high fir, orig low 3'NG' 513, 706 high fir. $150K 4 'A' 101, 117 iift fir, simple $290K 4'NG' 509, 712 corner, orig S2OOK Exec Mais 115. Mid fir. Well kept HOLLAND/ GHIM MOH 3
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    • 1233 12 |T{l HDB APTS FOR SALE KiUI (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3'NG' 303 CLEMENTI Aye 4. High fir. Chinese hse. Vacant. Below value! $159K! Mark 9387-4786 3'NG' 306 CLEMENTI. Low neg! #09. MRT/ amenities. Priva- cy. Next to corner. 9009-0199 3 'NG' 706/ 714. High fir. Move m. 5 T Pt Blk
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    • 1045 12 ■TBI HDBAPTS FOR SALE WJU3 (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ I MACPHERSON) 5-RM PT BLK 123 Paya Lebar Way. #20 windy. Unblocked. MRT. 9661-3235/ 9459-8839 Remax ■fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE WVmI (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) A1 KELVIN WONG CALL 9200-2011 HOUGANG Exec Apt 374 (Brand new! 5 yrs) Exec Apt 358 High fir.
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    • 788 12 ■TTI HDBAPTS FOR SALE Wujki (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YiOCHUKANG^ SERANGOON CENTRAL! 4 A' Blk 404 #05 105 sqm with balcony. Move-in at S26BK only! 425 #03 3 aircon/ nice/ MRT. *****838 SUPER LOCATION! 3 NG' Blk 404. Do it up your own taste. Mins to MRT/ Hougang Mall. $170 K.
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    • 1357 13 f Bfifl HDB APTS FOR SALE EijJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) EXEC APT CORNER Blk 508 Hougang Ctr. With recess. Ist owner. 4 bdrms. S33OK only! *****049 EXEC APT S'GOON N 527 ($375K) #06 Corner. 4-bdrm. Open view. Exec Mais 526 #08. 9009-6605 FULL CORNER 4'NG' 401 Hougang.
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    • 1303 13 ■TfS HDB APTS FOR SALE JURONG 9744 2277 ROBIN GOH OPEN HSE SAT SUN 3PM TO SPM 5T 663A Corner At HDB value 5T 711 Corner Nice $240K up 4'A' 487 Corner Orig S2OOK up 4'A' 932 Move-in c0nd....5198K up Exec Apt 830A Corner. ,.s33oK up 3T 9, 5. Yung
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    • 1114 13 HW HDB APTS FOR SALE CATHERINE YEO 9389-4175 PN s 'S' 4o3 Pandan Gdn. High floor 5 'S' 204 Boon Lay. Mid floor Exec Mais 860 Jurong W. Mid fir. Exec Apt 50 Teban Gdn High fir EXEC MAIS. 163 Below HDB value! Exec Apt 336. Selling at $360K... 5
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    • 1140 13 JfTjl HDB APTS FOR SALE 3 'NG' 306. High fir. Unblocked. Lift level. Renovated. MRT/ mkt. 3 T 209 Boon Lay. Upgraded. #06. Lift level. $130 K. 9022-1131 3 'NG' NEXT to corner. Jurong E Blk 301 High fir. Unblocked. Orig. Near-MRT/ Central/ IMM. Near i PIE. Good price! 9007-9215
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    • 1023 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) 4 T BLK 26 Bendemeer. Chinese not eligible. High floor, windy/ i 4'A' Blk 104 Whampoa. Nicely done. Any offer. Mona *****034 818 Good ERA Buy REAL ESTATE 4 RM BLK 119 Corner, McNair Rd. Mid Fir, Renovated/ 108, low fir/ i 121, high fir/
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    • 1045 13 1911 HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^J (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) Prop^xyUlUj TO AGT/ buyers. Sea/ river I view/ MRT. 5-rm/ Exec Apt Cor- ner 103/548/ 502/ 242. A1 decor. I High fir. Price neg. 9107-7268 5239K UP! 4 'A' Blk 146. Mid fir. Face S.E. HDB valued. Renovat- ed Move-in. Quiet.
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    • 1264 13 Rfi HDB APTS FOR SALE I^J (SEMBAWANG) Must View! S Neg. Terms to suit you! 5 T 470, Exec Apt Blk 471, High fir, Well Renovated, Move- m. 4-Rm Blk 417/421/480. 5T Blk i 417/474/480. 9009 8145 ERA EXCLUSIVE 4 'A' blk 479. Unj blocked, high fir, near MRT/ Sun
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    • 929 13 ■sfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) SIMON KING PROPERTY KING Call 9384-1788 Now! Simei (1 mm to MRT/ Shpg Mall) 5T254. High fir. Corner! Nice! 5 T 224. Move-in. Unblocked! 4 'A' loB. High fir, unblocked! Tampines (1 mm to MRT/ Mall) Exec Mais 149. 4 units! Designer!
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    • 1063 13 Bfl HDB APTS FOR SALE HI (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk 262. High fir. j Renovated. 8 mins MRT/ market. 5 'A' Tampines blk 338 renovated. 138 sq.m. 9523-0326 Re/Max i REAL ESTATE ÜBfe 3 'A' 424/ 437/ 444 low fir cheap 4 'NG' 805 Mid fir. Move-in cond
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    • 958 13 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^UCTAMPINES/ SIMEI) 4 'A' 935 Tampines corner. MRT/ mkt/ Safra. Pool view. Valued $248 K. Below value 9021-1474 4 'S' 416/ Exec Mais 892A Tampines. High fir. Nicely done. Unblocked. MRT. neg. 9387-8706 5 'A' TAMPINES Blk 142. High fir. Move-in cond. Amenities/ mins to
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    • 1202 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KiiJ (TOAPAYOH/ ■■POTONGPASIR) 3 'A' BLK 136 Potong Pasir. Designer decor. Mins MRT. 74 sq.m. Any offer! Urgent!! *****049 3 'A' 105 Potong Pasir. High fir. Greenery view. Windy. Well kept. 5 mins to MRT/ mkt. 9009 6605 3 T Utility T Payoh N Blk
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    • 1104 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m (WOODLANDS) •EDMUND LEE (C&H) 9006-3311* 3 'A' 3lo Move m. Malay hse. MRT 4 'A' 517 Corner. Design built 4 'A' 62BA High fir. Move m. No 4 'A' 79l High fir. Move m. MRT 4 W lOB High fir. Lift level. MRT 5
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    • 1127 14 ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE m^M (WOODLANDS) $45K BELOW HDB value! Corner Jumbo Blk 142 Marsiling. Unblocked. No noon sun. Move m. 2nd owner. Julian 9100-0098 4 'A' BLK 741. Mid fir. 102 sq.m. Beautifully renovated. Lift level. Amenities, MRT. neg. $500 to agt. Urgent! *****617 PN 4 'A' 521.
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    • 1161 14 RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE m^m (WOODLANDS) IT BLK 506 Woodlands. Mid fir. Renovated. Spacious. Shops/ 1 sch. Serious seller! 9743-5946 IT CORNER 413, 425, 507, 731. Move-in cond. High/ low fir. MRT. Serious sellers! *****-052 Agt 5 T BLK 760 Woodlands. Low fir. Very Serious Seller! Simple. Well kept.
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    • 1029 14 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (YISHUN) PropNex jl Nft SERENE GOH I I 9101 5000^ jfj 5 T CORNER Blk 298. 5 yrs Cosy. i 5 'I' Corner. Blk 288. High f100r... 4 'S' Blk 278 Next to corner. Well kept. Near MRT/ shop. 9101-5000 I.I!WdM 5 T Corner
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    • 992 14 Rfll HDB APTS FOR SALE El|| (SENGKANG/ 5 T BLK 141. Beautifully renovated. 100% move-in. Rivervale Mall 6 LRT. High fir. Unblocked view. Call Charles: 900-69-900 DTZ 5 T CORNER Blk 255. Compass- vale. Mid fir. Unblocked. Move-in cond. Near MRT/ shpg ctr/ amenities. Shahri 9027-5586 PN 5 T BLK
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    • 661 14 RJ] HUDC/HDBAPTS KyWANTEOfRENT/ BUY) RENT OUT YOUR Flat. Ready ten- ants looking for 1 rm hall/ 3/ 4/ 5 rm/ HDB furn or unfurn. At all areas. Immed. Call 9881-9721 OWNERS! WE have about 100 tenants looking for (2-5 rm) whole units at all areas for rent. Fast svc. Call
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    • 635 14 ■HI FACTORY SPACE ITJI FACTORY SPACE RTI FACTORY SPACE I^SESD Cap/taLand Prime Location For leasing enquiries, Call 6826 5590 844 jfflGl^Jl Technopark Chai Chee Mr? Within walking distance to k jIV Bedok MRT Station j*"jSSnP I 1 4VMR With broadband connection Superb corporate image Easy access via expressways J^fl B^Mfl
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    • 351 14 affordable, own from $0.80 psf/mth I Surrounded by estates like Woodlands, H Choa Chu kang, Bukit Panjang, Yishun more I Near to Causeway, opening up your S business market I Well linked by BKE/PIE/KJE I Served by Kranji Yew Tee Choa Chu Kang MRT Stations I FACTORY IN PIONEER VICINITY
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    • 222 14 LOCATION ONLY 4 UNITS left. Bt Batok. Sale/ I rent. Approx 1507/ 2034 sqft. 60 yrs leasehold. Low rental. Good loading facilities. 6567-9002 OT CHOICE UNIT TUAS AYE 1. Seatown Ind Ctr. New 2-storey office/ linked fty, big open yard. 9060/ 3500 sqft. neg! Call YowMeng *****335 GROUND FLR FREEHOLD.
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    • 298 15 |Wj FACTORY SPACE SSSOK JURONG FTY. Land 32,000/ built-in 20,000 sqft. c/w 2 cranes. Blu Water *****628 BANK'S SALE JURONG terr fty *****/ *****sqft. Vacant. Negotiable Call *****557 CKS. YEW TEE IND Est. JTC 2-storey workshop. 1113 sq.ft. High ceiling. Priced to sell. 9721 8459 AUUNIED/ PAYA LEBAR. Light Industrial.
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    • 392 15 Rfl OFFICE SPACE IJfl OFFICE SPACE [J?l OFFICE SPACE K£J FOR RENT K^FORRENT^ [j^FORRENT^ Have a new office or virtual office instantly! I UOB piaza-, Centennial Tower Fully-equipped offices ideal for 1-10 people Plug 'n play equipped for immediate productivity Call answering message handling Time and space tailored to your
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    • 410 15 Prudential Tower 1,625 sf to 3,671 sf Grade A office space Raffles Place location Hua Sing 6433 7404 Prestigeous Business Add I Meeting rooms facilities Prices ranges $10 onwards Also avail Service Offices Shuttle svcs to Bugis MRT I ireajJsoo-350Q4 •Immediate occupation •3 basement carparks i •outside CBD I •Near
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    • 1141 15 ■Tfl OFFICE SPACE ITfl OFFICE SPACE I^U FOR RENT I^dFORRENT In the heart of CBD Next to Bangkok Bank Bldg Opposite Amoy street Food Centre Close proximity to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station 24 hr security Area from 1 055 sq ft to 3434 sq ft Special rate from $2.10 psf
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    • 973 15 ■Jfl OFFICE SPACE WOODLANDS 100-1000 SO.FT/ Bt 1 Batok/ Jurong 200-5000 sq.ft./ Yishun 360/ 2000 sq.ft. Other I areas avail. 9061-3531 NEW! E-CENTRE Redhill. 1000, 1300, 2600 sq.ft. Fitted, aircon. Immed. Near City. Most trades. $1.90 psf. Also for sale. *****233 I 276A SOUTH BRIDGE Rd. 2nd I 3rd storey.
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    • 757 15 WTfi OFFICE SPACE I^U FOR RENT CHINATOWN PT 1033 sqft Partition/ carpeted. #14 fir. Low rental. Avail 1/9. 9186-3002 CKH. $1K ONLY! F/ Fitted/ aircon at Jin Pemimpin utility. Approx 400 sqft. MRT. 9146-7030 HY $320? PENINSULA PLAZA. MRT. High fir. Nice finishing. Cosy environment. PUB. *****164 OFFICE FOR RENT
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    • 726 15 WTH SHOP SPACE WTil SHOP SPACE W£U FOR RENT W&U FOR RENT West Coast Rd, Opp. West Coast Community Club Anchor Tenant Shop Save Good location shops 91 to 786 sq ft Suitable for interior designers, fashions, training schools showrooms Ample parking PaulPoh 9066 0792 Ashley Ho 9687 7154 Jerome
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    • 864 15 I THE ARCADE. GOOD crowd. Low rent. Toa Payoh Ctr, People's Park Ctr. Ideal retail, spa, cafe j restn, eating hse, etc. 9666-2122 RARE, LARGE GROUND fir space Bt Timah. Suit retail/ lifestyle showrm. Good catchment. Excel- lent potential. Chan 6460-2852 i 153 S'GOON N. Busy mkt. Wide frontage. Any
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  • Computer Times
    • 7 1 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2004 TheStmitsTimes Computer Times
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      • 304 1 Ki^" fffl >**k^^k b|bl 888 IbbW J the last two year^^^^^Hß I||b|hJ Nicholas Carr (left) has been criticised for daring t^^^^BHß Hblb^^^^^^^^L mj^^^^^^^^^^m a^ is no longer important j F I^^^^^. 'l^^^^^ff for competitive advantage and I Bf^^^^^^^^K that businesses should not I Hl 1 innovate for IT. But the
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      • 644 2 "Consumers are more capricious. They want different designs, features and fashion. So, there are opportunities to innovate for different niche markets." Mr Nicholas Carr, independent business writer and author of Does IT Matter Spend less on IT was a controversy m Mr Nicholas Carr's Does IT
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      • 202 3 IT MATTERS, said Mr Philip Lay, managing director of TCG Advisors. While he does not dispute that IT is now pervasive and is now part of the business infrastructure, he _said that IT has changed from just automating problems to re-designing business processes. Disputing Mr Nicholas
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      • 550 4  -  ALFRED SIEW Mobile phone industry tries to sell 3G to the masses, as more operators roll out commercial networks around the world MBy A NEW 3G phone from Nokia. And smooth video calls made on a 3G network. These were two highlights that kicked off the
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      • 390 2 ~M M 3G show-off at CommunicAsia 4 Ponytailed Mr Jonathan Schwartz is the new star at Hackers are getting smarter so security professionals have to stay one step ahead 13 The Singapore Computer Society wants to champion the cause of IT professionals 20 Buy-and-shoot tips for the latest mobile phones
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      • 525 6 More Singapore homes now have one or more PCs with 74 per cent of households belonging to this category, according to the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore's 2003 survey. The study also found that 65 per cent of households now have Internet access
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      542 8 "Software m post-production can do a lot to clean up footage, I but my philosophy is to shoot it right the first time round." I Russell Boyd, cinematographer who won an Academy Award for his work m Master And Commander: The Far Side Of The World What is
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      • 966 10 RADHA BASU met Mr Jonathan Schwartz, the new president and chief operating officer of Sun Microsystems, m Shanghai last fortnight AS A FORMER chief executive of a Silicon Valley start-up, Mr Jonathan Schwartz confesses a special kinship with developers. But barring the limp ponytail and
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        625 13 Hackers are getting smarter, launching attacks m the most ingenious ways. Security professionals have to stay a step ahead. Reports from here to page 19 ORGANISATIONS are vulnerable to cyber attacks. Last year, the Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert) m the United States reported over 12,000 such attacks,
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      • 280 14 Technology has automated network security. A self-defending network is one of them and should be used as one layer of defence against virus attacks CISCO Systems has developed a network admission control (NAC) system, announced late last year. It comprises three elements: the eyes and ears; the
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        631 15 Farm out the tedious stuff and the daily chores, but plan the security strategy within the company, security experts tell CHUA HIAN HOU THE National University of Singapore (NUS) is no stranger to IT outsourcing: It farms out everything from the IT helpdesk to network monitoring. But the
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        434 16  -  CHUAHIAN HOU Find out how hackers "hack" an organisation, and learn how to protect your organisation's computers from MBy A HACKER determined to get inside an organisation will try all ways and means, including hacking via the Internet, sneaking into the office with the lunch crowd, or
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      • 119 16 Network hacking Audit for vulnerabilities: Check the Internet-facing systems for vulnerabilities, as well as run war-dialling and war-driving tests to check for unauthorised modems and wireless access points. Alarm system: Monitor the network for anomalies like scans for information like the operating system, as these could be signs of
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      • 397 16 Information security experts from TruSecure and the Information Systems Security Association (Singapore) reveal six common security myths. Myth 1: The latest technology is best. But only if you can use it. Many organisations run into snags with new security technologies because their users do not know how to
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      • 1921 18 Defending computer networks against security breaches call for new approaches, say experts at the Computer Times round table on network security "Security is becoming an agenda of company boards and audit committees. They are asking questions what kind of access for employees, are we having partners 'coming'
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    • Issues
      • 464 20  -  GRACE CHNG The Singapore Computer Society wants to champion the cause of IT professionals. New president K.C. Lee shares his priorities, here and on the next page MBy A NEWLY elected executive committee of the Singapore Computer Society (SCS) has outlined new goals to make itself more
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      • 774 21  - Nicoll Highway collapse: Will it happen in IT? K.C.LEE MBy DENTED pride can bring about sobering lessons. The collapse of the Nicoll Highway and accidents at the Circle Line and Fusionpolis work sites brought home this point that more stringent checks are needed m the IT industry. I call on
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        655 23 So you've heard about the latest phones that let you record and watch video clips. ALFRED SIEW offers some buy-and-shoot tips AS MORE cell phones now support video, people are getting more than just a camera m their hand. That little device can also capture memorable moments like
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        734 24 Spice up presentation slides and video productions with 3D animation. BILLY TEO goes peppy on the basics of 3D animation software THINK of exploding logos that go out m a blaze of glory on a PowerPoint slide. Or a dogfight between spaceships m your next home movie. You
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      • 531 25  -  AARON TAN WBy optimum viewing. In Focus X 2 $2,199 Available from IT dealers and retailers Overview: Images that jump off the screen that's what the X 2 multipurpose projector from InFocus promises. It's as good for business presentations as for movie screenings. Set-up: No
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      • 570 26  -  TONY LIM Here's a feature-packed phone with an excellent built-in camera that also captures video. But the odd keypad layout will take some getting used to Siemens SKI $1,088 (without contract) Available from major phone retailers MBy' Overview: This is Siemens' first smartphone with a full array
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      • 312 26 GEO GVBBO $768 (without line) Contact GEO Mobile at 6848-8272 for availability information Overview: Pretty on the outside, the GEO GVBBO doesn't fall short on features under the hood. Features and operation: The GVBBO weighs only 75g and measures 52 x 57mm slightly larger than a matchbox. The
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      • 222 26  -  EDWARD LIM FlnePixA33oand AMO $399 and $529 respectively Available at authorised Fujifilm dealers MBy Overview: The FinePix A330 and A340 digital cameras, with resolutions of up to 3.2 and four megapixels respectively, are entry-level models. Ease of use: Just slide the lens cover to turn on the cameras.
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        527 28  -  AARON TAN The Net Passage 26G wireless router is a sure bet if you want to extend the range of your network or surf with peace of mind MBy Compex Net Passage 26G Wireless-G Broadband Internet Gateway $254 Available from Compex. Call 6286--2086 Overview: With features like pseudo
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      • 654 32 Contest winners These are the winners of the Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 contest which was held between May 26 and June 2. Each wins one set of the software. Ong Swee Teck of Choa Chu Kang North 5 Koh Lee Ling of Trevose Crescent Anitah
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      • 137 34 Diary Events this week (Right) Intermediate photographers can attend a three-day workshop from June 18 to 20 to take their photography skills a step further. Next month, find out more about the issues involved m managing a company's e-mail system. DBS farms it out SCS Resource Centre, 53 Neil Road,
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    • CT kids
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        232 35 SECONDARY Two student, Sri Nur Dalilah, 14, will remember this year's June holidays fondly. She was among 60 students who took part m the first-ever Microsoft Harmony In IT Camp last week and picked up new software skills while having fun. She said: "Everyone was quite sociable and
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