The Straits Times, 5 April 2005

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  • 759 1  - 55,000-seat stadium for new sports city Tay Cheng Koon By Deputy Sports Editor $650 m hub to have a 6,000-seat indoor arena and an aquatic centre as well SINGAPORE'S new national stadium will be a $225-million venue with seating for 55,000 when it is ready by 2010. It will have
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  • 538 1 3 attacks on Sunday 3 yesterday Hat Yai (Thailand) REBELS carried out three more attacks m Thailand's southern provinces yesterday, as violence m the region spread and escalated. In separate attacks, a police station and government office m Narathiwat province were fired on. The assaults
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  • 1181 1  -  Arti Mulchand upfront By IT HAS been close to two decades since Pope John Paul II kissed the tarmac at Changi Airport on a brief visit, but for many Catholics here, it might well have been yesterday. Take housewife Maria Ng, 63,
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  • 455 1  -  Judith Tan By TWENTY-SEVEN more patients at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) have been detected with the superbug van-comycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). This brings the total number of Datients infected by the antibiotic-resistant bacterium to 42. They include the 15 who were earlier diagnosed on
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    • 36 2 Partnership pact Australia and Indonesia sign an accord aimed at improving economic, political and security ties. PAGE 6 Go-ahead for bridge Work on bridge linking HK, Macau and Zhuhai may start this year. PAGE 8
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    • 36 2 Spore firms' UK foray They are investing m ventures ranging from soup to electricity. PAGE 15 Europe's boys of jihad Children as young as 13 are taking up Islamic extremists' cause m Iraq. PAGE 18
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    • 23 2 HK resurgent, again Having overcome an economic slowdown and Sars, HK's recovery from Asian economic crisis seems all but complete. PAGE 20
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    • 63 2 Guilty plea A leader m a high-society drug ring busted last year pleads guilty to two more charges. PAGE HI It's not that expensive Experts at a seminar tell how producing cleaner types of energy can also reduce costs. PAGE H3 Smuggling racket Cars and cellphones smuggled from here
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    • 54 2 Juve's loss of a father Juventus play Liverpool tonight m the shadow of the death of Pope John Paul 11, who was himself a keen football fan and former goalkeeper. PAGE H8 Snooker champ at 1 8 China's Ding Junhui beats former world champion Stephen Hendry 9-5 m the
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    • 46 2 Record oil prices US light crude hits U5557.79 a barrel as Opec signals it will discuss an output rise to quell the market's rally. PAGEHI6 Citiraya boss fired The company announces sacking of Ng Teck Lee and appointment of new CEO and president. PAGE H2O
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    • 660 3  -  Lydia Lim By Senior Political Correspondent MM says LKY School is well-placed to compare and contrast the two systems CHINA and India are propelling themselves into the front ranks but which has the better development model will only be clear by the middle of
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    • 357 3  -  Arthur Poon By Chequered past April 2005: Loh Hwee Peng is accused of trafficking m about o.Bg of ketamine, and tablets believed to be Ecstasy weighing about 1.6g. March 2003: Fined $1,000 and banned from driving for four years, for crashing his brother's
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    • 763 4  - Singapore far from goal of a top -class city Krist Boo By It lacks X-factor other global cities have, say seminar panellists The Great and the Wannabes THERE are four levels of world-class cities, says Far East Organization chief executive Philip Ng. They are: Great Cities: Examples are London, New
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    • 470 4 Beijing FOR 11 years, a Chinese man endured severe beatings while serving time for the murder of his wife, who had disappeared after a quarrel. Then last week, the woman not only reappeared m central Hubei province, she had a new husband and 10-year-old son
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    • 115 4 SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong will be on a two-day working visit to Jakarta from today. He is there to attend and deliver a keynote address at the launch of the CEO Circle, a forum for corporate chiefs m the region to network
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  • ASIA
    • 698 6  - Australia, Indonesia embrace new era in relations Roger Maynard rtY Australia Correspondent In Sydney Two leaders sign accord boosting ties across the full spectrum TIES THAT BIND "Our countries are locked together not just by geography but by a common future, one that can be best harnessed if we can
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    • 254 6 Crumpled schools greet Nias students Gunung Sitoi i (Sumatra) STUDENTS on the quake-hit Indonesian island of Nias tried to return to their schools yes terday only to find many de stroyed and some teachers afraid to resume classes because of aftershocks. The authorities had issued radio broadcasts telling students to
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    • 374 6 Sydney AUSTRALIA'S navy grounded its fleet of Sea King helicopters yesterday following the crash of one of the 1970 era choppers during an aid mission m Indonesia. Nine military personnel were killed. Rear- Admiral Rowan Moffett said the Sea Kings would be grounded until the cause
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    • CHINA
      • 606 8  -  Ching Cheong By Chief China Correspondent In Hong Kong Worried Beijing reacts after demonstrators m Shenzhen run riot CHINA has ordered a clampdown on mourning anti-Japa-nese protests which have erupted m a number of cities, m a sign that Beijing fears the demonstrations may
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      • 237 8 HK 'to ask Beijing to lay down two-year- term rule' 1 long Kong THE Hong Kong government is expected to ask China this week to limit the office term of the city's next leader to two years, a source close to Beijing said yesterday. The move seeks to prevent any
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      • 537 8  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent WORK on a super-highway linking Hong Kong, Mi cau and Zhuhai could finally start as early as this year and be completed by 2010, after Hong Kong and tin mainland authorities agreed on its design
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      • 100 8 ST GRAPHICS The bridge will create a free trade zone m a region with over 450 million people and a US$63O billion (551.05 trillion) economy. It will ease congestion at border-crossings between Hong Kong and mainland China Travelling time between Hong Kong and Zhuhai will
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      • 641 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo Japan's PM okays full privatisation despite party's strong opposition PRIME Minister Junichiro Koizumi, brushing aside strong opposition within his party, approved a plan yesterday to fully privatise Japan's mammoth postal system by 2017, a move that
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      • 456 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo UNVEILING preliminary proposals for revising Japan's so-called Peace Constitution, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) yesterday urged the retention of pacifist ideals but recommended the formal recognition of the country's right to have a military
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      • 243 10 Tokyo THE leader of hardline pro-indepen-dence Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU) made a pilgrimage yesterday to the Yasukuni Shrine m Tokyo. Mr Su Chin-Chiang's trip is the first known visit to the Shinto shrine m modern times by a party leader from Taiwan which was
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      • 69 10 A model releasing a butterfly during a wedding ceremony show at the Kerry Centre m Beijing. The practice, which originates from Native American Indians, is catching on m China. According to a Native American Indian legend, to have a dream fulfilled, catch a butterfly, whisper a
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        • 133 10 SEOUL: China is "confident" of resuming six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear arms programmes. South Korea's defence chief said yesterday after trip to Beijing. But the Beijing authorities were concerned about growing impatience m Seoul and Washington, said Defence Minister Yoon Kwang Ung, who met his
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        • 103 10 SEOUL: South Korea will stage a maritime drill around a chain of disputed islets controlled by Seoul but also claimed by Tokyo, officials said yesterday. The exercise, to be led by maritime police, will be held based on South Korea's contingency plan for external
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        • 105 10 BEIJING: A man broke into a school m southern China and slashed eight children with a kitchen knife before jumping from a third-floor window, the government has said. No fatalities were reported m Saturday's attack m Zhanjiang city, Guangdong province, and the attacker was arrested.
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        • 98 10 BANGKOK: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) agreed yesterday to back Laos' controversial US$l.25 billion (Ss2 billion) Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric dam. It said the project would spur development m one of the world's poorest countries. The decision was widely expected after the World Bank
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        • 98 10 YANGON: Myanmar's Prime Minister will visit Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia, a state-run newspaper said yesterday, amid frustration m South-east Asia over the ruling military's slow pace of democratic reform The report m the Myanma Ahlin newspaper did not give further details. However, diplomatic sources
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      • 541 11  -  Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi Vessel, with a crew of 1,600, will rule the waves m Indian Ocean The 252m-long carrier will have two runways and be capable of a top speed of 28 knots. It will have a
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      • 324 11 New Delhi THE Indian Air Force (lAF) will hold one of its biggest training exercises this month from the tsunami-ravaged base m Car Nicobar near Sumatra. The exercise, to be led by Air Chief Marshal S. P. Tyagi, w»ll involve Sukhoi-30 and
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      • 286 11 Islamabad WATERTIGHT security will surround the launch of the first bus service m nearly six decades between the Indian and Pakistani zones of divided Kashmir this week, following threats of violence by Islamic militants. The landmark service, to start on Thursday, is seen as
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 648 12 Security beefed up m high-risk areas after two die m Hat Yai attacks Bangkok THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday said his government will not use force to retaliate against the perpetrators of three bomb blasts m Hat Yai. The attacks m
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      • 322 12 Human trafficking rakes in 17b a year Manila HUMAN trafficking is beginning to rival the drug and arms trade, raking m an estimated US$lO billion (Ssl7 billion) m revenues for crime gangs every year, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) said yesterday. Governments around the world, with the help of
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      • 288 12 Jakarta THE Jakarta city police have received more than 100 reports of bomb threats since the Australian embassy blast that killed 10 people last September, an officer said. Police spokesman Tjiptono said that threats had become very common, but nothing had materialised. "We
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      • 182 12 Viet woman gets bird flu after drinking duck blood Hanoi A 27-YEAR OLD Vietnamese woman who drank duck blood has the bird flu virus which has killed 4^ Ptoplc m Am.i the official Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. Doctors say she is likely to survive, it added The woman tested
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      • 171 12 Blind students in Myanmar taught to see the future Yangon THEY may be blind, but handicapped students at one school m Myanmar are being taught to peer into the future Twenty-five students at the Kyeemyindaing School for the Blind have recently complet ed a new subject m the curriculum astrology,
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 205 13 PHOTO Kuaij\ Lumpur AS IN any other Sunday over the past year, 18--year-old Low Siew Ping was out on a date with her former schoolmate. However, their date turned tragic when their car jumped a divider and collided with two cars along the Middle
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      • 468 13  -  Carolyn Hong By Ma lays ia 'o rrespondent In Putraiaya Malaysia ready to recruit more workers from countries other than Indonesia MALAYSIA yesterday threw open its doors to foreign workers from countries other than Indonesia and lifted restrictions on the intake of fresh workers
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  • WORLD
    • 751 14 Rising tensions m Congress over array of issues set to explode Washington VOLATILE CLIMATE "Congress is like Europe on the eve of the First World War. It's an explosive mix of conflicts, grievances and alliances just waiting fora spark. One could call the story The
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    • 67 14 Congress' intervention m the Terri Schiavo case (ah< i >> Controversy over Majority Leader Tom DeLay's ethu I *> Fight over Republican plan to change the rules ol t IkSenate to prevent Democratic attempts to block judicial nominees. Fiscal problems of Social Security and Medicare >> Stalemate over
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    • 278 14 BOLTON AS U.S. ENVOY WASHIN(JTON SIXTY-SIX retired arms-control specialists and diplomats have expressed support for Mr John Bolton's controversial nomination to be US ambassador to the United Nations. The attack on Mr Bolton was really an attack on US President George W. Bush's policies,
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    • 689 15  -  Neo Hui Min By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London Big money being invested m ventures from soup to electricity MUTUAL BENEFIT "It hasn't been a case of cash-rich Singaporeans simply snapping up cheap British companies without offering any economic value-add. They have expanded
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 65 15 PARIS: The A3BO, the super-size airliner developed by the European consortium Airbus, will have its first test flight m the second half of April, a company spokesman said yesterday. She said the plane would be given to Airbus test pilots this week, adding that acceleration
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      • 112 15 DAM ASCUS: Syria plans to pull all its troops and intelligence agents from Lebanon by April 30, and a UN team could be dispatched to verify the withdrawal, a UN envoy said after meeting President Bashar Assad. The full withdrawal will mark the end
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      • 91 15 MOSCOW: Following popular revolts m several former Soviet states, a senior Russian official yesterday warned politicians to avoid infighting to prevent a possible collapse of the vast nuclear-armed country. The chief of the administration of President Vladimir Putin, Mr Dmitry Medvedev, urged the country's political parties
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      • 84 15 BERLIN: German police freed two prison staff held hostage for several hours by inmates after storming a wing of a jail m eastern Germany early yesterday, prosecutors said. The inmates took three staff captive at the prison m the town of Naumburg on Sunday afternoon.
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    • 179 16 HERE are some qualities that the next Pope should have, based on what some cardinals have said: "We will be looking for a saintly person who will provide continuity to the teachings of Christ. Issues like how many languages he knows and his health condition
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    • 976 16 Interfaith issues top papal electors' concerns The next Catholic leader must take the lead m bridging the West and the Muslim world Vatican City WHEN the cardinals assemble m the Sistme Chapel this month, the questions and priorities considered m selecting the successor to Pope John Paul II will reflect
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    • 613 17 Pope's funeral to be held on Friday Rome expecting 2 million mourners, including 100 heads of state Vatican City THE body of Pope John Paul II was taken to St Peter's Basilica for public viewing yesterday after Roman Catholic cardinals decided that his funeral will take place on Friday. The
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    • 171 17 HE CREATED more saints than all of his predecessors put together, and now the man dubbed "John Paul the Great" the day after his death may be on the path to sainthood himself. "He's a strong candidate, there s no doubt," said Vatican watcher Patrick Agnew. The
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    • 119 17 THE death of Pope John Paul II is a great loss to the Catholic community and the world, the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) said yesterday. In its condolence message on behalf of the Muslim community of Singapore, Muis praised the pontiff for carrying "the message
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    • 767 18 Alienated teens from immigrant groups take up extremists' cause Paris cacv PRFY "Iraq is the motor. It's making them all go crazy, want to be shaheed (martyrs). The danger of suicide attacks m Europe and the United States increases as you have younger guys who a
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    • 60 18 Al-Qaeda's suspected spokesman Youssefßelhadj arriving at Madrid's Barajas airport, after being extradited from Belgium. Spanish police investigating the March 2004 train bombings m Madrid arrested 12 people on Friday, the Interior Ministry said. They were suspected of having links with Islamic militancy. Four of them were connected
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    • 250 18 Shoot-out in Saudi town leaves eight dead Riyadh SAUDI security forces have killed eight gunmen and wounded another m a 24-houi siege m the northern town of Al-Ras, according to securiu sources. Witnesses said gunfire could still be heard yesterda\ morning m a neighbourhood which security forces had surrounded since
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    • 275 18 Ramallah (West Bank) SPURRED by a frontal attack from gunmen and threatened with electoral defeat, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is carrying out a pledge to start challenging the armed gangs of militants spreading chaos m the West Bank. An audacious rampage through the streets of
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 243 19 THREE former advisers of a 98-year-old wine heiress are being investigated for allegedly taking financial advantage of her senile condition. The probe gives a new twist to a long-running legal saga centring on Ms Lily Lacoste, who m 1961 inherited the fortune of the
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      • 191 19 MR MARK Thatcher, the son of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, says he has been denied a visa to rejoin his family m the United States. He said the reason for his visa rejection was his guilty plea involving a coup plot m the
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      • 163 19 A LITHUANIAN brother and sister have emerged from a 12-tonne ice cube to claim a record after 63 hours and 31 minutes m deep freeze. Circus veterans Arvydas, 36, and Diana Gaiciunas, 29, beat the 61 hours and 40 minutes that US magician David Blame
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      • 177 19 PRINCE Charles' office said yesterday that his wedding to Ms Camilla Parker Bowles will be postponed to Saturday so that it does not coincide with the funeral for Pope John Paul 11. The heir to the throne will represent Queen Elizabeth at the Vatican
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  • 995 20  - Hong Kong resurgent again Anthony Paul By Senior Writer ALL TOGETHER AGAIN Hong Kong seems always to have lived an up-and-down life, like one of those Chinese budaoweng dolls that cannot be laid flat...Adapting flexibly to changing circumstances has always been its necessary strength. THE God of Luck is a
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  • 717 20  -  Michael Richardson By For The Straits Times CHINA insists that its new an-ti-secession law is intended to deter Taiwan, which Beijing regards as a renegade province, from declaring independence. But the United States, Japan and many people m Taiwan worry that, by giving "non-peaceful
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  • 3827 21 Keynote speech by the Minister Mentor at the official opening of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and conference on Managing Globalisation: Lessons From China And India AN ENORMOUS transformation is under way m Asia. Across the region, countries are reforming their
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  • 611 22  -  Ravi Velloor FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: INDIA By India Bureau Chief In Tamil Nadu THE Dec 26 tsunami left trees along the Tamil Nadu coastline tilting landward. On the ground, large tracts of sand have been washed back into the sea. Amid the loss and the
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    • 725 1  - 'Boss treated me like animal' Elena Chong MAIDS' MURDER TRIAL By Juminem claims to have been beaten, verbally abused and overworked by the employer she is accused of killing A PETITE Indonesian maid accused of murdering her employer took the stand m her defence yesterday, and said she was treated
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    • 565 1  - Accused says in U-turn: I'm guilty Selina Lum HIGH-SOCIETY DRUG CASE By >> March 17 Pleaded guilty to two charges of possessing cannabis and cocaine. >> Yesterday Pleaded guilty to having 16.25g of cannabis mixture on Oct 7 last year at his Hyde Park Gate home and trafficking m 0.56g
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    • 905 2  -  Joyce Teo By Participants m URA seminar share views on how to make the country distinctive LEARN FROM OTHER LOVELY GARDENS "The planners and designers of the new botanic gardens should visit other lovely gardens of the world... My visit to
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    • 150 2 MORE tech-savvy students are looking to go into business. Some do it by trial and error, but others are turning to Nanyang Technological University's entrepreneurship course, which regularly attracts 200 applicants for the 50 places available. In today's issue, Digital Life talks to these young
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    • 72 2 A 4m-long lorry carrying about 40 liquefied petroleum gas cylinders toppled over m Braddell Road yesterday afternoon. The driver, m his 40s, apparently lost control of the lorry at about 12.15pm, while travelling m the direction of Toa Payoh. The cylinders toppled out. The Singapore
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    • 267 2 BAD DAYS BEHIND US "Looks like the impact of the tsunami on tourism has blown over. Things should get even better." MR ALEX YIP of Vacation Singapore A TOTAL of 626,865 visitors came here m February, 6 per cent more than m the
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    • 435 3  - Costly to go green? It s cheaper than you think Radha Basu By Green advocate from Britain shares how projects m 13 cities saved $2.5 b m costs PEOPLE m a small town m Britain are allowed to produce their own electricity using solar panels. Residents of Woking sell what
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    • 327 3  -  Goh Chin Lian By DEPUTY project manager Ishi Mitsuru was on his daily inspection round at an MRT Circle Line worksite when he spotted an error: The wrong lane had been closed for the diversion of Marymount Road. The engineer with main contractor
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    • 140 3 THE 61-year-old owner of a private tuition centre was charged yesterday with outraging the modesty of two of his young female students. The girls, both 14, cannot be named to protect their identities. Leow Thiam Heng, apparently rubbed cream on one girl on June 25
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      • 86 3 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore launched the 2005 sterling silver proof coin set yesterday. Its theme is the conservation of natural landscape. The set includes a cupronickel ingot that features the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. Minted m 925 silver proof condition, the set consists of five-cent,
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      • 108 3 THE Association of Malay Entrepreneurs is jointly organising a competition with Berita Harian to instil entrepreneurial spirit among the youth and encourage small businesses m schools. It will be held on July 2 at the open space between the CPF Tampines Building and Tampines MRT station from 10am
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      • 78 3 THE Singapore Civil Defence Force has issued a reminder on fire safety m view of the Qing Ming festival. The tips include: >> Check the area for smouldering incense or embers after prayers, and make sure they are completely put out before leaving >> When making
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    • 355 4 IndonesiaSpore 'people ties' get boost Friendship society here to generate more people-to-people contact through various types of exchanges MANY Indonesians know where Singapore is, but little about its multi-racial culture. And most Singaporeans' experiences with its neighbour are also largely limited to that of Bali and Jakarta. This, said Indonesia's
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    • 403 4 THE Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy plans to study India and China and already has more students from both countries knocking on its doors. Out of 190 applications it has received for this year's Master m Public Policy programme, 40
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    • 156 4 WARSHIPS and aircraft from Australia and Singapore began a fiveday maritime exercise yesterday called Singaroo. This year's exercise is the ninth m the series. It will take place m the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. A Ministry of Defence statement said this will
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    • 92 4 National rugby sevens players with the giant Sevens rugby ball mascot, show off their newly -dyed red hair to encourage nationalistic support. They are urging fans to show their support by going to the Standard Chartered Sevens Singapore 2005 with red hair. The Singapore Reds' team will be
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    • 534 5  - Batam seizes more hot S'pore cars, cellphones k.C Vijayan H\ m Batam Syndicates with links m Spore, Malaysia and Indonesia likely behind lucrative trade A GROWING number ol cars and cellphones from Singapore, many suspected to have been stolen, are being smuggled into Batam. making them the hottest two items
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    • 212 5 IHi Kit. »m immigration officer al leged to have assaulted .t Singaporean recently has been reassigned wnile m vestigationi i ontinue He is currently banned from doing frontlme work at tin- i Ihh k point Fhe Indonesian island's inmigra tion chief, Mr Gede
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    • 318 5 NARCOTICS officen arrested 29 suspects m two raids conducted last Friday and Saturday In the tirst operation. Central Vuxotics Bureau (CNH) officers cracked down on brothels m the GeyUng area early Friday morniiig. The officers had a tip-off that a traffickei was selling
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      • 78 5 A WOMAN lost her handbag when she put it down on a chair m a music lounge m Choa Chu Kang on Sunday morning. The housewife, m her early 30s, was at the club m Block 309, Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4, and last saw her
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      • 52 5 AN ANN Siang Road pub, off South Bridge Road, was burgled on Sunday after a staff member had locked it when she left at about 3.45 am. When she returned at 9pm, she found that a projector was missing. About $1,000 m cash, cigarettes and whisky were
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      • 83 5 A CLERICAL officer m her late 2()s was the victim of a pickpocket on Sunday afternoon. She had alighted at Ang Mo Kio MRT station at about 3.15pm. A man bumped into her as she walked out. but she thought nothing of it. When she reached
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      • 398 6 SHOULD WE DO AWAY WITH THE TERM 'ELITE'? 'ELITE' ARE THOSE WHO EXCEL IN WORK Mr Au claims that one does not need the word "elite" to do a good job. But aren't people who do a good jobgreat artists, musicians and successful
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      • 251 6 I REFER to Mr Dudley Au's letter, "Singapore should get rid of the word 'elite' (ST, March 30). I am so glad that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has redefined "elite" m Singapore's context to include people who thrive m their respective fields of work,
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      • 496 6 Some students might... discover another side of their character. If this happens... it realises our education system's objective of building students' character and helping them know more about themselves. THE special report, "Volunteers wanted" (ST, April 2), made me realise an important thing
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      • 303 6 I PRINTED an e-coupon "Visit your doctor at polyclinic rates" from www.clinicsingapore.com, which allows one to pay the same $8 that polyclinics charge, for medical consultations at any of the listed 20 or so clinics. I understand that some of the clinics had
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      • 127 6 WE REFER to Ms Christine Liew Fong Leng's letter. "6 months after course, still no payment" (ST, March 30). Ms Liew had earlier given feedback to us that she had not received her course Itt reimbursement, through the NTUC Surrogate Employer Programme, from the
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      • 505 7 I REFER to the article, "Cameras scare off Geylang call girls" (The Sunday Times, April 3). It is heartening to know that the police have installed surveillance cameras along Geylang lorongs 15, 17, 19 and 21. The drop m the number of
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      • 162 7 I REFER to the letter, "Don't take more plastic bags than necessary" (ST, April 1). I could not agree more that we need to address our voracious appetite for plastic bags. I am deeply appalled at how wasteful we are with these
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      • 225 7 WHEN I first visited Britain, I was surprised to learn that I had to pay for plastic bags at some supermarkets. Sadly, bags are now handed out freely to customers. One consolation is that there are big recycling boxes for used
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      • 320 7 LAST Saturday, at about 11.25 am, my wife and I took an SBS Transit service 9 from Bedok Interchange to Eastpoint m Simei for lunch. When the person m front of me alighted, I noticed that his ez-link card showed a deduction
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      • 316 7 WE REFER to Mr Eddy Neo Say Kip's letter, "Could buildings be assessed m just 2 hours?" (ST, April 1). We wish to explain that the inspection of the buildings was completed at around 8.30 am on Tuesday morning, lasting more than
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      • 256 7 Feted doc also uncovered deadly herbal pills SINGAPORE doctor Tay Chong Hai was recently PtOOf nised for his diagnosis of ar,n disease now named after him Tay Syndrome. It is not well known that fu also discovered the cause ot death of some patients m Singapore from arsenic poi soning.
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      • 151 7 IT IS disturbing to read m your article, "Why EDB disclosure was late" (ST, March 29), the latest development m what seems to be the never-ending ACCS saga. Even if the oversights are accidental, investors are likely to take an unfavourable view, especially when
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      • 1161 8  -  Rob Hughes SOCCER By They play Liverpool m the shadow of the Pope's death and Heysel tragedy WITH three of the quarterfinalists m the European Champions League representing Italy, the late Pope John Paul 11, himself a keen football fan
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      • 479 8 LONDON A MOOD of reconciliation is expected to envelope Anfield today when Liverpool face Juventus m the first competitive meeting of the two clubs since the Heysel Stadium tragedy 20 years ago. Juventus won the 1985 European Cup final 1-0, but the
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      • 417 8 Paris SOUTH Koreans Park Ji Sung and Lee Young Pyo take aim at Champions League glory today, hoping to inspire PSV Eindhoven to victory over French champions Lyon m their quarter-final first-leg match. The duo, who
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      • 647 9 It' s all your fault, Bowyer SOCCER Dyer cleared by Newcastle after Saturday's fight on the field, but Bowyer gets hit with $775,000 fine Newcastle NEWCASTLE United fined Lee Bowyer six weeks' wages yesterday for his part m Saturday's on-field fight with team-mate Kieron Dyer, but confirmed that both players
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      • 381 9 London BRYAN Robson insists West Bromwich Albion have "half a chance" of rewriting English Premiership history after their crucial 1-0 victory over fourth-placed Everton. Hungary midfielder Zoltan Gera enhanced his growing reputation with the 63rd-min-ute winner that gives former England captain
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      • 514 9 London CHELSEA owner Roman Abramovich remains the richest person m British soccer with a fortune of £7.5 billion (5523.5 billion), The Sunday Times reported. The 38-year-old Russian oil magnate built his wealth with assets acquired after the fall of the Soviet Union, including OAO
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      • 483 9 Barcelona GIOVANNI van Bronckhorst scored m second-half injury time as Spanish Primera Liga leaders Barcelona rallied to draw 3-3 at home with Real Betis on Sunday. But nearest rivals Real Madrid beat Albacete 2-1 to close the gap to nine points with eight games left.
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      • 841 10  - Tiger s back in body, but not in mind Tay Cheng Khoon OUT OF WHACK By Deputy Sports Editor He will not dominate like before as he has lost aura of invincibility and talismanic coach IN THE midst of his mini-slump last year, many rushed to proclaim his game dead.
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      • 370 10 GOLF Atlanta (Georgia) TIGER Woods, Vijay Singh and Ernie Els skipped last week's Bell South Classic to focus on this week's Masters the season's first Major. Not Phil Mickelson. Tuning up for his Masters defence, the American shot a seven-under 65 on
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        • 81 10 MIAMI: Switzerland's Roger Federer rallied from two sets down to subdue Spanish teenager Rafael Nadal 2-6, 6-7 (4-7), 7-6 (7-5). 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday and claim tennis' ATP Masters Series title at Key Biscayne. Federer, the world No 1, claimed his fifth title of the
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        • 63 10 ST. PETERSBURG: Tampa Bay outfielder Alex Sanchez was suspended 10 days for violating Major League Baseball's new doping policy, the first player publicly identified under the league's tougher rules against steroids and other performance-en-hancing substances. The suspension began yesterday, when Tampa Bay opened their season
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        • 93 10 INDIANAPOLIS: American superstar Michael Phelps qualified for a lourth event at this summer's World Championships m Montreal with a win on Sunday m the men's 100-metre butterfly at the US swimming trials. Phelps, the 2004 Olym pic champion m the 100 m butterfly, clocked 51.345
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        • 94 10 SAITAMA: Turkish defender Alpay Ozalan, who left English football after a spat with David Beckham, is on the verge of being fired by his Japanese team after his second red card of the season. Alpay, playing for JLeague club Urawa Red Diamonds, was yellowcarded m
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      • 310 10 BASKETBALL Memphis WITH their play-off hopes all but gone, Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Hamblen knew that there was no reason to keep an injured Kobe Bryant on the floor. With Sunday's 82-102 loss to Memphis, the Lakers have dropped 11 of their last 12
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        213 12 passed away peacefully on 3-4-2005, leaving behind loved ones. (Father: Lee Lam Poh, deceased) Mother: Aw Chee Lin Wife: Chew Poh Tee, Janet Son: Lee Boon Siew, Marcus Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee Mci Ling, Eluihe Lim Kah Chye, Mackay Lee Soke Wei, Sylvia Lim Tow Long, Tony Lee Soke Bee, Jacqueline
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        404 12 Mr Teng Mong Fong AGE: 88 passed away peacefully on 3 April 2005 He loved and was loved by all who knew him He will be fondly remembered (Wife: Che Yock Chin, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Teng Joon Whatt. John Khay Saw Wah (Teng Chiew Fatt. deceased) Ngew Sum Aip. Stephanie
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        677 12 ANNAMAH d/o VELAUTHAN Aged 65 Departed on 3-4-05 imdly mtu*d tr Hutband Ragavan'd«c«as»<i| Son* R Thanabalan R Selvarai Daughter* R Adayletchimi R Jayaletchimi Sona-Jn-taw: (Sithravelu.deceased) 4 R Letchumanan Daughter* -in-4 aw: S Tamilselvi Ghanamal all Ormndtont. Crmmddmifbtrn rrliNm. Cortege leaves on 5-4-05 4pm from Blk 623, #02-10. Woodland* Or 52
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      • 742 20  -  Goh Eng Yeow Who's m and who's out By Former HP exec Hengky Oeni will replace Ng Teck Lee SHAREHOLDERS of Citiraya Industries have something to cheer about at last, with the axe finally falling on the company's missing boss and
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      • 23 20 CURRENCIES BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2690 1.2840 Euro 2.1270 2.1510 Sterling pound 3.1000 3.1350 US dollar 1.6490 ***** Yen (100 units) 1.5327 1.5495
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      • 240 20  - 3G set to take off in Asia- Pacific region BRYAN LEE IDC REPORT THIRD-GENERATION, or 3G, mobile services are set to take off m the Asia-Pacific over the next five years, says a report from International Data Corp (IDC). The report, which excluded Japan, said Singapore would be among the
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      • 758 14 END OF 40 YEAR REIGN "That technique of stonewalling and pushing people around worked for him for 40 years. It was an imperial sort of company. It was bigger than regulators, and tougher. He was always good at hitting that knuckleball. Then he missed
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      • 35 14 Yesterday's close-. 11,667.54 (-56.09 points) >» Japanese share prices closed 0.48 per cent lower hit by renewed concerns over inflation in the United States, and uncertainty over the trend of domestic demand AFP
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      • 37 14 Yesterday's close: 4,120.8 (-17.5 points) Australian shares closed down 0 42 per cent amid concerns over the impact of high oil prices Volume was 880.97 million shares, worth AS2.49 billion (SS3 2 billion). AFP
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      • 35 14 Yesterday's close: 867.23 (-8.69 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.99 per cent lower in light trade as blue chips and heavyweights led the decline on concerns about rising crude oil prices. AFP
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      • 36 14 Yesterday's close: 1,100.2 (+5.13 points) Indonesian share prices closed mixed with concerns over world oil prices and inflation triggering losses in some sectors that were softened by interest in index heavyweight Telkom. AFP
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      • 29 14 Yesterday's close: 682.49 (-13.31 points) Thai share prices closed 1.91 percent lower on soaring oil prices and security concerns after bomb blasts in Thailand's south. AFP
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      • 34 14 Yesterday's close: 1,202.97 (-20.6 points) Chinese share prices closed 1.70 per cent lower on concerns over soaring oil prices as petrochemical maKers and carmakers saw heavy selling on cost worries AFP
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      • 37 14 Yesterday's close: 13,513.41 (+22.06 points) Hong Kong stocks shrugged off interest rate hikes by several local banks to end slightly higher with state-oil giant CNOOC jumping on afresh surge in world oil REUTERS
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      • 173 14 April 4 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar ***** ***** Can dollar ***** ***** Euro 2 1270 2 1510 Malaysian rinegit* 0 4376 0 4380 NZ dollar 1 1630 1 1890 Sterlmgpound 3 1000 .3.1350 US dollar *****
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      • 416 15 New York THE best show m New York these days is on Broadway, but it is not showing m any theatre. The drama is instead at the headquarters of venerable investment bank Morgan Stanley, where the firm's chiefexecutive officer (CEO) and a group
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      • 445 16 Opec chief says he will consult members on increasing output to cool the market Ml-LBOURNI OIL prices raced to an all-time peak yesterday, climbing towards US$5B a barrel as Opec signalled it would discuss a second output rise to try to quell the
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      • 280 16 New York CHEVRONTEXACO has agreed to buy Unocal for US$l6.4 billion (5527.35 billion), the biggest oil company merger m three years, to lift its reserves m Asia, the world's fastest-growing energy market. ChevronTexaco said m a PR Newswire statement yesterday that it would pay
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      • 312 16 BATTLE FOR THE SKU "Whether we look at it with our Virgin Blue hat on or a separate hat on is still to be decided. My guess is that it is likely to be separate from Virgin R 1 1 SIR RICHARD, on plans for
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      • 542 17  - Digital ads yet to catch on in S'pore Joycellooi MEDIA MARKETING By Marketing through electronic channels such as the Internet mobile phones and interactive billboards is still fairly rare JAPANESE consumers are receiving no end of freebies and discounts just by walking or hanging out m the right place and
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      • 311 18  -  Lorna Tan By hind nee Corresponden t A NEWLY formed shared ATM network combining the reach of five foreign banks was launched yesterday, giving customers immediate access to 118 cash machines island wide. The banks ABN Amro, Citibank, HSBC, Maybank and Standard
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      • 379 18  -  Suki Lor By BANKING tycoon Wee Cho Yaw has shored up his holding m United Overseas Land (UOL) with the purchase of an additional 3.27 per cent stake costing about $57 million. Wee Investments, the private vehicle of Mr Wee and his
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        • 76 18 YOUCAN Foods International, a China-based ice-cream maker which listed on the Singapore Exchange m November, said it will grow its production capacity for frozen food by 125 per cent with the completion of a new factory. The company invested 27 million yuan (555.5 million)
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        • 47 18 INTRACO has won a $10 million contract to design, supply and install firing range systems for the Law Enforcement Academy of Singapore. It said yesterday that the deal is expected to be com pleted m stages from this year until next year.
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      • 243 18 London TOP brokers Collins Stewart and leap are m talks to settle a bitter dispute over staff poaching m Asia, British newspaper The Telegraph reported yesterday. London-based Collins Stewart had sued its archrival m December over allegations that leap illegally poached
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      • 567 19  -  Grace Ng By Flavour of the East "All of us, including Tung Lok's best chefs, had a taste test and we couldn't tell the difference between our frozen and restaurant dim sum." MR TJIOE, on creating quality frozen dim sum for export 'Popiah
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      • 285 19  -  Azrin Asmani By DBS GROUP Holdings said yesterday that four of its directors, including veteran banker Fock Siew Wah, will step down from its board at its annual general meeting on April 29. The other three m the retiring quartet are Mr Bernard Chen
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      • 420 19  - Sias chief says he feels vindicated in libel case Lee Su Shyan By ompanies 'ornspondent THE head of Singapore's shareholder associa tion was claiming moral victory last night m his datamation action against a local businessman Mr David Gerald of the Securities InvertOCl Association of Singapore (Sias) had actually bod
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      • 394 19  -  Azhar Khalid TAKING STOCK By THE soaring price of crude oil may have other bourses over a barrel but Singapore blue chips put up an impressive show of resilience yesterday, rising while those around them fell. The Straits Times Index (STI) climbed 14.05
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      • 81 19 Top Rises April 4 CENTS FtH 1540 30 0 2 0 Spore Land 570 25 0 4 6 JardineClC 1220 20 0 17 Keppel Corp 50c 1110 20 0 18 UOB 1460 20 0 14 Elec I Eltek 80c 237 116 3 0 Haw Par Corp 535 10 0 19
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      • 262 19  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH COVERED warrants on commodities trader Noble Group shot up sharply yesterday m anticipation of another good year for the company, based on China's continuing demand for raw materials. Traders loaded on covered warrants on Noble Group m a big way,
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    • 18 1 Portrait of an artist SDJL;FKAS Design »hotos: SALLY LAM STEVEN LEE. WONO KWAI CHOW SEAN TAN EDWIN HOC
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      • 418 2  -  Yvonne Kwok Farm Wong denies rumours that she will be marrying fellow artiste Christopher Lee soon NO. FANN Wong is not tying the knot with rumoured beau and fellow MediaCorp actor Christopher Lee. Marriage is scary, she said. In fact, she won't even admit that Lee, 34,
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        363 2  -  Lin Ziyu PHOTOS. WHEN Aloysius Liew heard about the design that clinched the Mercedes-Ben/ Asia Fashion Au.ml last Tuesday, he was taken aback. Like the winning work by Thai designer leenenun Kongtanataweenun. the final-year project by the fresh graduate from Temasek Polytechnic \sas also based on the concept
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        • 376 3 The disillusioned artist AFIER a passionate 11 -year, full-time affair with theatre, actress /clda Ng (see main picture) threw m the towel two months ago. A former ctor-facilitator with The Necessary Stage and venue manager with Drama Box. Ng. 36, is now the assistant director
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        • 381 3 The savvy businesswoman THEATRE may be her passion. Hut comedienne Selena Tan, 34. watches her bottom line like a hawk. Best known as one-third of the Dim Sum Dollies franchise also comprising Pam Oei and Emma Yong she constantly monitors the marketing and ticket sales
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          70 4 4 A living, breathing cash register" Singer Boy George on Madonna (above) In Japan, a gallery has no meaning, and a Louis Vurtton shop is a more powerful place to see something' Art dealer Tomio Koyama on artist Takashi Murakami's LV monogram designs 'We've thought about it, but Til
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        • 519 4 fhe coffee scion SI i( iEST that theatre remains the domain ol rich kids and Chustian Huber. 33, nods knowingly. "There is still that menlahtv that it's the playground and limn v ot the- rich,* 1 layi the actor dircctoi producer, whose lust pl.i\
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        • 292 4 The student practitioner WITH (he excitement of dipping their toes into the theatre scene still a novelty, stu dents like I ugene Yap and Daniel Hlltchuv son have the luxury of not worrying about the financial impact of pursuing theatre lull time. Yap. 23, is
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          440 5 THEATRE FREUD AND DORA Esplanade Theatre Studio Last Saturday Clara Chow ARTS REPORTER THOSE who scorn Freudian psychoanalysis as being all about sex will find sweet vindication m this independent production. On the cusp of fame, Dr Sigmund Freud takes on a new patient an 18-year-old girl he
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          351 5 The part-time artist From previous page THEY say there is nothing like fatherhood to make a man grow up, and this is certainly true for Nelson Chia (above). The 33-year-old actor-director got married last year to theatre actress Chee Bing. She now devotes her time to
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        • 277 5 Continued from previous page To make ends meet. Low freelanced for various productions. (Theatre Ox had disbanded by then.) Depending on how many projects she took on. her monthly income fluctuated between $3,000 and nothing. Desperate, she turned to teaching. Three years of teaching
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        1507 6  - Chic to chic TRACY LEE By AS FAR as travel destinations go, Paris is hard to beat. Its mul-ti-faceted delights, ranging from food, art, history, culture, fashion and architecture, are so numerous that even the locals themselves are perpetually making new discoveries. And of course, there's thai certain carefree feeling
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      • 152 7 A GRAND-DIPLOME at the famed 100-year-old Cordon Bleu school costs 30,000 euros, but if you just want to impress guests at your next dinner party, head for: L'ATELIER DES CHEFS 10 Rue de Penthievre, Paris ***** Tel: (33-1) 5330-0582 Website: www.atelierdeschefs. com A cooking demo (you get to
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      • 456 9  - Wild about nature Magdalene Lum malaysiaholidays A SAFARI with a different fear factor is on the cards. If you are game, join the Balleh Kapit Rafting Safari m Sarawak on April 23 and 24. International and Malaysian teams will whoosh down the rapids of the tributaries of the Rejang, Malaysia's
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        324 12 Dance. dance, baby (clockwise from far left): Slovakia's Marek Dedik and Kristina Horvathova dazzled with a well-executed Samba roll, while children as young as seven years took to the dance floor with cute outfits and stylish moves. But the night belonged to dancers Peter Stokkebroe and Kristina Juel
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        125 12 s 1 11 I can t enough >t I ngelbeti llumperdinck (left) alter all these years' The croonei ot the classic love tune Release Me will be back for a performance at the Sinnpora Expo Hall 3 00 June 22. He last pel formed here 1(1 \cais ago at
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      • 183 12 Los \\(,l I I s liv green itimc poured down on celebrities and I. ins alike last S.ituid.r. it the IMb illlllial kuls Choice \watds shown on the Nickelodeon chil «.lt en s network Host Bet stiiu-i <n low n n\ed m i L con ye i
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    • 827 8 fff\D 15- 16 EAST COAST ||y PTE APTS RENT ;ea view, renovated ileyer Pk. 3+l/ 4+l. Amenities. 40 aqts. *****741 UPL 4ANDARIN GON. 3-RM. 1527 sqft. High dr. Full sea view. F/furn. Full ommission to agt. 9850-1751 iUMMIT 3*l RMS. 1200 sqft. Full acilities, pool view, move-in ond. Immediate. *****138
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    • 642 8 PffV D 25- 28 NORTH IKr PTE APTS RENT Near frg Mo m i"Jusmo Park and Ausfrplio mtemotono School Easy access "o City ona Ocriard Rood/ Changi Afport v« CTE/ PIE Near Shopping Centres and supermarkets term/long -nrr lease oprxcabie lft\ MIXED DISTS Ufc/ PTE APTS RENT $700 I+l BEAUTY
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    • 717 8 ii{\ HUDC/ HOB U»? APTS FOR RENT I*l Yishun 137 $600 I*l Teban Gdns 47 $600 2*l Pungqol 6388 $600 2*lBalamßd27 $750 2*l Clementi 304 $750 2*l AMK 232 $800 2*l Woodlands 659 $800 2*l Woodlands 683 $800 2*l B*dok North 526 $850 2*lTPayoh7o $900 2*l Bt Panjanq 619 $700
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    • 1014 9 PJVHUDC/HDB ffl \jff APTS FOR RENT [fcj 1/2/ 3*l CLEMENTI Central Blk 432/ 411/ Bedok Central Blk 202/ M 47/ Cwealth Blk 93. Short term P avail. MRT. $550 up! 9272-6739 5T APPROVED unit. Blk 245 CCX Loop. Walk to MRT/ Central/ U" shops/ amenities. F/ furn. Family only. $1.2K
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    • 862 9 h SERVICE PJ% SERVICE fff\ SERVICE APARTMENTS U^ APARTMENTS \JOf APARTMENTS For further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence and viewing, please call: m Singapore with 34 storeys -^J^B Tol R*****KR Minimum lease period of 1 week; long term m X iol K7997nm tenancy rates available ill rdX.D/ZZ/UUI Choice of 2-3
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    • 681 9 fffi SERVICE P*l SERVICE ||jK APARTMENTS |§r APARTMENTS -9w Come. CH r W ;:%|H>) fad*— J^^^^ 1 Week To Long Term Leases Available I'anoramic views <>t tlw s»>a and ritv skxliiu 1 Con%enicntlv accessible t<> downtowa financial, shopping districts and C'hangi International Airport Centrally located at Beadl Road, near major
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    • 486 9 ■k DOl-08 LjjJ CITY H SOUTH-WEST Jf PTEAPTS-SALE ANCHORAGE 1528 SOFT SBSOK; 1765: 1830 sqft 3+l+l S9SOK up/ 1206 sqft 2+l S7IOK 1119 sqft 2+l+l Study S7OOK. *****478 A1 LOCATION! PARKWEST Condo, 801. 2+yard. 1087 sq.ft. Dementi MRT/ Mkts/ Sens! Well kept, cosy, quiet, safe! 9237-3777 Daniel D.02 OAKSWOOD HGTS.
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    • 814 9 Ok 009-10 ORCHARD/ I j TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JF houses -sale fIUPERJ Baluei Cairnhill conserved at $2 Bm?' El G eqant old Peranakan 2200 sq ft. 4 Gd value, www.isabelredrup.com. f Fhold. *****055. No aqts. LAL RARE OPPORTUNITY Intwnottond Property Advh*s 0.10 BUNGLW First Aye, 19,000 F sqft $6.8 M/ near
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    • 985 9 Jh DO9-10 ORCHARD/ «y TANGLIN/ HOLLAND W PTE APTS -SALE nrWDOtiOfKn rTOP4fly AuVISCfS RANGE RESIDENCE 2583 sqft. ♦1. High fir. f'hold. Unblocked oreigners eligible. Facilities, memties. *****033 Danny Yap rdmore Pt 3100 sqft Renovated, iqh fir Enbloc S2.BM strid Meadows. 2656/ 3800 sqft ♦1 Tenanted 4.8% S2.3Mup lorimasa Garden 2200
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    • 834 9 SDFSD Pt Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ y BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI W HOUSES -SALE PropNex W^k SALLY KOH L M 9723 1380 m W m SUNSET WAY 2 STOREY Cant bear to part!! Owner mtgrat ing. 6 rms 8107 sqft F'hold Face pk. Ambience surrounding NEWLY REBUILT BEAUTIFUL Semi d. s*l attached. 4000
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    • 615 9 ■k Dl2-14BALESTIER/ A MACPHERSON/GEYLANG if PTE APTS SALE 1500 SOT $480K nett > 3*l rms Almost sold N 5 mins MRT. Security. 938^ S3B9K! 3 RMS M herson Rd 1200 sqft. 9999 yrs A St Francis Ct 2/3 rms 9101 0405 RAJAH TWRS PENTHSE. 5300 sqft 4*' renovated p<x i
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    • 1934 10 ■jk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Mk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Mk Dl l 821 NEWTON/ Ufk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ ftk Dl l tt2l NEWTON/ lfk Dl l H2l NEWTON Ljl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI A BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI J BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI I BHIMAH/CLEMENTI M BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ftjj|Sgg| PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL A
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    • 360 10 Wftk D 22-24 WEST |||f PTEAPTS-SALE ff)^ Good IpJlfLl Investmer PALM GARDENS CONDO 3+l/ 4' Penthse. High fir. Renovate Move-in! Pool view! No noon si Basement parking. 9747-4100 MAYSPRINGS 3+l BDRMS. mountain view throughoi $460,000/ Also 2+l bdrms. S cheap! $320,000. *****888 NORTHVALE 1270 SOFT. 3+l fv fir. Simple. Move-in
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    • 981 10 fft\ HDBAPTSFORSALL |fe? (ANGMOKIO) BEST BARGAIN! 3-RM Blk 449. NE facing. Good amenities. Easy trpt. Below valuation! Serious seller! Must view 1 9191-7063 CHEAPEST, VALUED SI7OK. AMK Aye 10. 3 NG' Blk 542. Lift level. New. nice 100% renovated. Must grab! Ricky 9025 8107 FT 3'NG' BLK 110 AMK. Next
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    • 1099 10 IfH HDB APTS FOR SALE |*V (BUKIT BATOK) ERA NO.l TOP I clucer 2004" 5T BLK 188 HDB value S33BK ttO2 Beautiful malay hse. Near Bt Batok MRT/ West Mall/ sch Raymond Chua Assocs Buyer/ Seller Call *****733 3 'NG' 242 Well kept Unblocked. Bree/y. Sch/ mkt/ shops. Valued 3
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    • 812 10 ®HDB APTS FOR SALL (BUKIT PANJANG) SENJA RDST Corner Pt Blk 608 K04. 5 yrs. Nice layout balcony. 100% movein. Malay hse. All races. Sell I HDB value 1 4'A' 137 Corner Renovated Mid/ lift fir. F/ aircon S neq 4'A' 2o2 Lift level. Unblock S neg 4'A' 447 High
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    • 3322 11 fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE P^k HDB APTS FOR SALE IflS HDB APTS FOR SALE PfK HDB APTS FOR SALE PRK HDB APTS FOR SALE IflS HDB APTS FOR SALE ||£f (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) HDR F^TATF^ f9 I I L/ D L O I /A
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    • 442 11 ||k HDB APTS FOR SALE ay (toa payoh/ BF POTONG PASIR) ■P P /I aW .^^m" 'fl 3T 111/ 109 Move-m cond. MRT' 3 r '25/126/ 85C Mid fir. neq. 4T 213/ 222. Corner. Nice neg. 5T 84A 813 Corner. Central. Rare Jumbo! 5T 111/ 126 4+2 rms! ONLY $2/-
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    • 560 11 jflfc HDB APTS FOR SALE j (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 3 T BLK 96 T Payoh upgraded 1 utility rm. HDB valued. Renovated. Move m. Face NS. Mkt/ Brad dell MRT/ sch. 9001-3555 ERA 3 T 858. I*l upgraded. High fir, breezy, very cosy, renovated, good view. Amenities Motivated seller.
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    • 350 11 ffti HDB APTS FOR SALE U|f (WOODLANDS) HbUbU Jk ERA NO.l TOP Producer 2004" 3'A' Blk. 311 *07 simple malay hse. Near Marsilmg MRT/ shops. $10* Below HDB 5 i corner blk. 624A 807 New renovation Beautiful. 122 sqm. Hurry! HDB $278* JOHNSONNG ~/iJ 9025 8605^*^ 3'A' 319/ IA. High
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    • 765 12 ffk. HOB APTS FOR SALE jU (SENGKANG/ JJ PUNGGOL) AARON HONG 9431-5357 DW 4A' 195 Corridor end S2IOK up 4A140/2928- I S22OK up 4 'A' 230 Corner. High fir 102 sgm STIOt/llSNeai pla; S26sKup 5 T I23A Designer decor Unbioc* 5T125/126A :o;> S27OK up 5 T 127 3 Balcony 122
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    • 674 12 R}i HUDC/HDB APTS $10? WANTED (RENT/ BUY) l-;> ftttni Dear Sir Madam, I C&H PLEASE RING!!' I f^\ my motillej ■^L Full commitmenl 1 1 ADVANCE LOAN ARRANGEABLE. Sellers/ Buyers $5K immed de posit. Buyers can wait long. HDB value up to SSSK. 9183-7485 SINGAPORE PR PROFESSIONAL family/ student looking
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    • 727 12 HH FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE fjfK FACTORY SPACE WK FACTORY SPACE IIP FOR RENT Ujr FOR RENT (ftp FOR RENT FOR RENT Space for your tfk growing business... Flatted Factories at: |E3 Ifef 512, 514 Chai Chee Lane iQSSiSfI 16 Kallang Place WMF 1 I^l 301 4A, 301 5AUb.
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    • 451 12 rent, www.place2lease.com. Tel: *****076 CHIA PING/ TUAS/ Sg Kadut. Fty 60C up. Open space 3OC up. Agts welcome! owner *****090 AMK TECH I. Pte new factory. sth fir. 1200 sqft. For factory cum store or office. Call 9617-3046 CHIA PING BLK 8- 2 units. Approx 2200 sqft or takeover. Fitted
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    • 491 12 ftfo FACTORY SPACE Wh FACTORY SPACE \jif FOR SALE \jif FOR SALE W& iHn'l f' I $8,000 Renovation Grant H| for limited units SI Own from $0.80 psf/mth* fI Affordable from 1 ,335 sq ft onwards I Surrounded by estates: Woodlands, Choa Chu Kang, Bukit Panjang Yishun I Near to
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    • 424 12 fltfc OFFICE SPACE ffh OFFICE SPACE ffh OFFICE SPACE |£p FOR RENT |t^ FOR RENT |||f FOR RENT International Business Park (IBP) Close to Jurong East MRT station and bus interchange The Strategy s?^» fc 1 1 5sqm onwards Raised floor system Column-free layout —^^E» <2K^^ The Synergy i j
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    • 218 12 SDFSDAF Cap£taCommercial 1,561 2,809 sq ft Above Raffles Place MRT Station Call 6826 5849 846 I 1,044 2.088 sq ft I Near Bugis MRT Station I I Call 6826 5590 845 Up to 40,000 sq ft Near Taniong Pagar MRT Station Call 6826 5878 846 2,000 6,700 sq ft Near
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    • 380 13 HK OFFICE SPACE fP\ OFFICE SPACE Itfcr FOR RENT U|f FOR RENT 30 RAFFLES PLACE CALTEX HOUSE Prime Grade "A" office space for lease 2,153 to 23,1 10 sqft available Fitted units available Upgraded lift lobby with concierge service Asking rate $4.50 psf/mth All agents welcome. Full commission payable Near
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    • 545 13 WK office space RK office space \JO FOR RENT Ujf FOR RENT MODERN OFFICE TIC TECH CENTRE Modern 6-storey building Situated along West Coast Highway Sizes range from 700 sf to 1 5,000 sf Food Court within building Ample car parking ma gH r £S Tel: 6377 6290 Serangoon PLAZA
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    • 516 13 Mill renovated DS'GOON N BLK 151 802. 900 sqft. New parquet flooring aircon. 2)Blk 203 Houqanq St 21 *»02. 900 sqft. Mms Kovan MRT/ big carpark. Jane 9691-2311 ERA PropNexMjM OFFICE FOR RENT. iOO 20.000 sq.ft. D.Ol D.OB. MRT/ outside CBD. Fitted/ bare. Tenants SMS your requirements to Jilson 9067
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    • 907 13 HK OFFICE SPACE |pr FOR RENT NEAR MRT FR $1.60 PSF. Club St/ Tg Paqar. 800 4000 sgft. Beach Rd/ Buqis 750 6000 sqtt. Suits Yoga, dance studio, office. *****929 PropNex HMpJ D.09 UNITED HSE new Le Men dien Hotel 550 sq.ft. Director's/ Conference rm. Pool view. Reno vated F/furn
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    • 929 13 HJK OFFICE SPACE Ujt? FOR RENT ONLY $850 P/MTH. Walk up Lav ender St. F/aircon. Avail end Apr. '97 1488 aqt ÜBI/ BT BATOK/ Juronq/ Science Pk/ Tochpk. Bare/ fitted. 260 4000 sqft. Call 9145 6448 CH SUNTEC 1 BIZ IT Offices 150 sqft. Furn. Tel. Broadband. Short long lease.
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    • 596 13 IK SHOP SPACE R(V SHOP SPACE jfcir FOR RENT yjf FOR RENT UNITED SQUARE 391af sJB29ti prime ahop units Suitable tor t.isluon, maternity wear, gifts «md novelties, home accessories, schools and other interesting tndci 22,(>(M)sf prime anchor space on ground floor. Can be subdivided Suitable tor kids, t.isluon and accessories
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    • 608 13 ffh SHOP SPACE \HJ FOR RENT c Prime shop space i 484 sq ft Attractive rental 4 High human traffic Paul Poh 9066 0792 I MelvinPoh 9666 6764 Mun Peng 9363 4148 |^~______f ■Kuß—J—ta— JU— H Junction o I Jpper East Coast Rd Good location shop/ restaurant space 1399 sqtt
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    • 778 13 SDFSDF SD Wtk SHOPSPACL FOR RENT iEYLANG PRIME SHOP a With •'*lel 0357 lUSY COFFEESHOP/ EATING iood >5 NEW BRIDGE lALESTIER RO SHOP Hi fli 500 18 ight nqs/ sfi 'd frontage i3pstm. 1188 «0. 2 WARINGIN -AR EAST/ LUCKY 300/ 109 3 FLR SHOPHSE S6OO sqft Good for pub/
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    • 745 14 Rft SHOP SPACE |yr FOR RENT LITTLE INDIA. 500/ f>oo/ 1000 sqft. I pvpl 2. Fully litteii Suits .ill >W up Ownd MWOO2O KATONG SHPG CTR, Sl.'K ti.isr ment. 333 sqlt. Heavy hum.in traffic 9022 4012 BOMB SHELTER Houq.inq for $15K. 3 rm. F/equipped 1800 sq.lt/ $1.5 K. 9009 2472
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    • 526 14 I StorHub I I SELF STORAGE I aHl^;^iuL^iMKffnnnffl KALLANG. CHANGI. T.PAYOH fa ities. 98 sizes. 12 to 600 sql Mthly or yearly Ir $68 p/ mth. rSecunty 24-hr access *****0 C TG BUILDING Upper Thomson Road Fr Ceiling height 5.65 m 3 cargo lifts 4 loading bays Ample sheltered carpark
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    • 2784 18 #HONG LEONG ASIA LTD. Co Reg. No. 1 *****306G (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-Fourth Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of HONG LEONG ASIA LTD. will be held at M Hotel Singapore, the Banquet Suite. Level 10. 81
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    • 15 1 Digital Life Your WeeklyTechAAacazine From THE STRAITS TIMES Tuesday APRIL 5, 2005 MICA (P) 210/10/2004
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      204 2 15 COVER STORY 4 Teen boss Edwin Tan, 17, turned his business proposal intoTechmonix Solutions, offering web hosting, web design, virtual reality tours and translation services Drawing up his dreams Mr Lim Tee Lip, 24, is m his fourth year at Nanyang Technological University, but already has entrepreneurship experience
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    • 326 2  -  Hellen Tan I remember a very enterprising classmate at school. Lai Pheng, just seven, had a well-stocked pencil box that she turned into a little business. She would cut her eraser into half and sell each piece for five cents. Pencils, she broke into two and sold those
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      • 245 2 SUPERVISING EDITOR Bertha Henson DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR Grace Chng ASST NEWS EDITOR Hellen Tan WRITERS Aaron Tan Alfred Siew Chua Hian Hou Ho Ka Wei Sharon de Castro Tham Yuen-C INTERN Jennani Durai ART DESIGN Merlene Michael Rishad Patel Samir Shridhar ADVERTISEMENT SALES Alan Lew (9737-0373) Cheong Lian Sze (9150-3006)
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      • 393 3 Start-ups are the way to go, with schools and universities teaching students how to run a company and make money, says ALFRED SIEW Students are enrolling for entrepreneurship courses, undergraduates are applying for venture funds and some are even dropping out of school to pursue their dreams.
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        210 3 Three friends set up Frensville last year with a website that lets Internet surfers arrange for weekend meet-ups like inviting friends via e-mail, to a mahjong game or football match and get replies faster than sending messages to everyone. According to chief executive officer Royston Bok, the service
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      • 409 4  -  JENNANI DURAI »student entrepreneur By An idea he had while studying for his preliminary examinations m Secondary 4 saw Edwin Tan turning it into a business proposal his ticket to enter the prestigious Hwa Chong Institution (then Hwa Chong Junior College) m 2003. But not only
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      • 683 6  -  SHARON DE CASTRO student entrepreneur By C C I felt more like a full-time freelancer and a part-time student. I suppose it did affect my school york, but I see it as a life experience and have no regrets doing it." Mr Lim Tee Lip (left),
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      • 572 7  -  ALFRED SIEW By c c keeps me happily employed and close to the things that turn me on modifying and overclocking PCs." Mr Terence Lee (right), 26, CEO and founder of VR Zone.com While most geeks his age would have scrimped and saved to pursue their
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      • 402 10 Friendlier e-filing service for taxpayers The taxman's improved online service offers new options for quicker and hassle-free e-filing, reports SHARON DE CASTRO WHAT'S NEW: Customisable personal identification number Option to save draft copy of your electronic income tax form Tracking of your last six transactions This year, when you file
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      • 160 10 Avoid e-filing during the peak hours between 9pm and 11pm, recommends Iras. So far, more than 10,000 people have filed their taxes online successfully every day. Its director of corporate communications, Mrs Lee Leng Kiong said that Iras is working to make the system "more stable
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      • 413 10 ON THE WAY: E-services for corporate and property tax f Ihe Iras new $8 million e-filing ser--1 vice is part of a larger project to JL replace its current tax processing system, which is more than 10 years old. And according to Iras, the new myTax Portal will be a
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      • 541 12 Filing your income tax returns online through myTax Portal is a five-step process. All you need is a Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) or Sing Pass a common password used for government online transactions. If
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        72 12 EASY E-FI LING If you are like most taxpayers, you will be able to see your employment income and deduction information on the electronic tax form. About 80 per cent of all taxpayers 850,000 people are employed by organisations under the Iras' auto-inclusion programme. So they submit employees' tax information
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        • 745 15 Playing to the sound of digital music Digital music m Singapore took four years too long m today's Internet age to take off. Soundbuzz CEO Sudhanshu Sarronwala tells CHAN CHI-LOONG how he stuck it out m the face of seeming failure DFGSDGADFG Music has always been part of Mr Sudhanshu
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        • 533 18 More powerful computers, improved artificial intelligence software and wireless technology are the key drivers behind homeland security systems showcased at last week's Global Security Asia exhibition. CHUA HIAN HOU reports Improvements m processing power, artificial intelligence (AI) and wireless technologies are helping to improve existing homeland security and
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        • 281 18 The Spartan driverless vehicle developed by Singapore Technologies Engineering, can carry anti-tank or anti-aircraft missiles and antipersonnel weaponry. Worldwide, homeland security agencies are investing heavily into cutting edge technologies like unmanned chicles and robots. The US Army announced US$l2 million (Ssig million) m grants to fund research
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        • 105 18 Terrorist groups are also exploiting technology to wreak havoc just as homeland security agencies around the world use technology to prevent such attacks. Mobile phone networks, cellphone bomb detonators are now among the most popular ways to remotely detonate a bomb. Such remote triggers were used m the terrorist
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          587 20  -  ALFRED SIEW By NUS High School is one of the first to put up a high-tech surveillance system to deter wfl The cameras record at five frames per second. So they won't take up much of the bandwidth available on a Gigabyte Ethernet data network." Mr Daniel Tan,
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