The Straits Times, 25 May 2005

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 1 16 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 WEDNESDAY, MAY 25 2005 •B*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 »HO |-\|s
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  • 467 1  -  Alfred Siew By Prices look set to fall as four new players join existing ISPs to offer wireless services INTERNET surfers will have more high-speed services to choose from m the coming months, after six Internet service providers won their bids to operate wireless broadband services
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  • 522 1  - Economy drive saves Govt $736 million Goh Chin Lian By A GOVERNMENT drive to get more bang for every buck spent has saved it $736 million m a year, about $50 million more than the year before when the campaign started. One of the larger savings came from 13 agencies
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  • 92 1 Over lunch at a sushi restaurant m Tokyo yesterday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Jap- anese counterpart Junichiro Koizumi discussed regional issues and Japan's role m the development of the region. They last met m Tokyo m 2002. Mr Lee will
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  • 225 1  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday declined to reveal whether he thought President S R Nathan should run for a second term, but said that he has already told the President what he thinks. He said this
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  • 1031 1  -  Luz Baguioro |»UPFRONT By Manila Correspondent In Manila RIDING his motorcycle through Manila traffic, police patrolman Diosdado Ranaaa looked a sight The 46-year-old stood 1.65 m tall, but weighed a hefty 107.1 kg "Even my wife called me 'pig'," he recalls. As an
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 34 2 Help for family Malacca government helps poor family, so mum doesn't have to sell unborn child. PAGE 6 China's textile bind Tax hikes to appease US and EU worry Chinese manufacturers. PAGE 8
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    • 31 2 Air connectivity Paris is ranked most vital connecting point for global air travel. PAGE 19 Long sex drive New US drug to help men suffering from premature ejaculation. PAGE 24
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    • 16 2 Beyond piracy Cooperation m Malacca Strait needed to counter terrorist attacks from sea. PAGE 26
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    • 43 2 Not sweet charity Donors' shock over food-donation drive by telemarketers. PAGE HI Care awards Two women win Outstanding Social Worker Award for their dedication. PAGE H4 Legal change Lawyers willsoon be able to represent clients they advise at legal-aid clinics. PAGE H3
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    • 38 2 Speak the truth Reader says A*Star issue goes beyond freedom of speech and highlights what that freedom entails. PAGEHB Grow up It's time for Singaporeans to stop running to the Government to solve everyproblem, says reader. PAGEHB
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    • 26 2 Class vs tactics Liverpool may look like the underdogs next to AC Milan, but they've got the element of surprise on their side. PAGE H9
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    • 15 2 Rules pose problem Indian stand on cross-ownership rules dampens ST Telemedia's plans. PAGE H22
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    • 61 2 In Saturday's report "Govt okays most proposals on charities, tund-raising", we said it was the Government's decision to do away with getting charities to reveal the salary scales of the top three executives. This is wrong. The Council on Governance of Institutions of a Public
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    • 544 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-15 World 19-25 Review 26-29 FYI 30 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H7 Forum H8 Sports H9-Hl4 Obituaries Hl5 Money Hl6-H22 LIFE! Buzz L 2, Ll2 Life L3.LB Mid Life L 4 Movies L 5 Events LlO Horoscopes TV... Lll f^jfijjr*' Now Even^one Canny f^HO «*YS TOU
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  • PRIME
    • 806 3  -  Salma Khalik By Health Correspondent Three days after operation, separated Indonesian girls are 'active and lively 1 grabbing at toys and talking 10 hours to separate lives How doctors parted Anggi and Anjeli SATURDAY, MAY 21 7.15 am: The twins are wheeled
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    • 474 4  -  Chua Chin Hon By China Bureau Chief In Beijing Beijing blames Tokyo's remarks for cancellation of high-level meeting CHINA and Japan yesterday stepped up their war of words over an aborted meeting between Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and a top Chinese envoy, adding
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    • 349 4  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur TRAIN services between Singapore and Malaysia have been disrupted because of a damaged railway bridge near Kulai m Johor. Normal service will resume only at 4pm on Saturday, Datuk Mohamed Salleh Abdullah, managing director for Malaysian
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    • 25 4 Off-peak cars are back Changes m market forces are bringing back interest m 'weekend' cars HERO OF KULAI He saved the Sporebound train from near
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  • ASIA
    • 642 6  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Chief Minister offers to help pregnant mum foot medical bill for elder child NO CHOICE "No mother wants to do such a dreadful thing, but I can think of no other way
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    • CHINA
      • 278 8 SAFEGUARD measures imposed by the United States on Chinese textiles have come too late to save jobs, and will raise prices for US importers. So says the vice-president of the American Apparel and Footwear Association, Ms Fawn Evenson. Speaking to
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      • 549 8  -  Jason Leon TARIFF HIKES By China Correspondent m llangzhou /hhi Their profits get hit if they absorb costs, but if they raise prices, they could lose clients MR LEON Zhang will be m a bind when a textile tax hike kicks m on
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      • 529 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo Tokyo downplays Chinese leader's late cancellation of Koizumi meeting THE Japanese government is anxious not to let Beijing's sudden cancellation of a meeting between Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and Chinese Vice-Premier Wu Vi strain already tense
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      • 89 10 Hong Kong HONG KONG doctors have vowed to fight plans to rename the city's most prestigious medical school after the territory's richest man, the organiser of the protest said yesterday. Doctors hope to convince the authorities not to rename the 118-year-old University of Hong Kong
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      • 89 10 Riding minimotorcycles is becoming a fad among residents of Shanghai. Also known as pocket bikes, the mini-motorcy-cles come with 25cc or 50cc engines and can reach speeds of up to 50kmh. They are sold for US$4OO (Ss66o) each. They evolved from tiny but highly sophisticated racing
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      • 273 10 Taiwan opposition blocks arms -deal debate I aiimi TAIWAN opposition lawmak ers have again Mocked .1 NT$4B() billion (Ss2s billion) arms budget from being ihs cussed m the current legisla tive session, dashing hopes that the Bill can be approved before the parliamentary si -s sion ends this month The
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      • 645 12  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo PM Lee calls for better business environment and cooperation SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says Japanese companies are showing renewed interest m investing m South-east Asia but Asean nations must do more to attract
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      • 145 12 China's power shortage gets worse Beijing CHINA'S summer powei shortage will be 20 per cent greater than nreviousk forecast, official media re ported yesterday. The news pointed to worse-than-expected prob lems for regions that are key drivers of the economy. The State Grid Corp had forecast that demand would exceed
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      • 308 12 Seoul SOUTH Korean and US leaders will hold summit talks m Washington next month on how to break the current deadlock over North Korea's nuclear weapons programme. Yesterday's announcement came amid signs that Pyongyang may be willing to return to the bargaining
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 559 14  -  Luz Baguioro By Philippines Correspondent In Manila. President's popularity sinks as value-added tax is denounced as a burden on the poor PRESIDENT Gloria Arroyo yesterday ignored a public outcry and signed a controversial tax measure expected to further jack up the
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      • ASIA QUICKLY
        • 94 14 HANOI: Vietnamese officials yesterday reported a ru*u death from bird flu m the country's north, raising the number of people who have died from the disease m Yum nam since late 2003 to 38. The latest casualty was Mr Nguyen Van Cuu. 46. from Hung Yen
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        • 103 14 MANILA: Gunmen took about 20 bus passengers hostage m the southern Philippines yesterday, following what appeared to be a foiled robbery attempt, police said. Police m Sapangdalaga, a town m southern Misamis Occidental province, stopped the bus for a security check when two men on
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        • 91 14 SHANGHAI: The Shanghai city government has a message for its civil servants: You're rat. Hit the gym. The city's Xuhui district says about 15 per cent of its 4,000 bureaucrats are overweight, while only 30 per cent are receiving good or excellent marks on
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        • 94 14 BANGKOK: At least four soldiers were wounded yesterday m an attack m southern Thailand staged by Muslim militants using a bomb made from a fire extinguisher, police said. The attack on a military truck was the 17th strike m which bombs constructed from fire
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        • 73 14 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian and Indonesian troops began an annual joint exercise m Sabah to foster closer ties, a news report said yesterday. About 400 Malaysian and 140 Indonesian soldiers are taking part m the two-week exercise, which started on Monday, the New Straits Times
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      • 218 14 Bangkok THAILAND yesterday proposed declaring legally dead the nearly 2,000 Thais still missing five months after the Dec 26 tsunami. The proposal will clear the way for victims' families to claim inheritances and other benefits. Under Thai law, a person must be
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 491 15 MAHATHIR ON ABORTED VISIT But Tel Aviv says he did not give advance notice of plan to visit Jenin and Jerusalem Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad says Tel Aviv barred him from the West Bank town of Jenin last week
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      • 316 15 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN police are investigating whether an Indian citizen found slashed to death over the weekend was a notorious gangster from the Mumbai underworld, officials said yesterday. Malaysian police have identified the body found on Sunday as that of Mr Suresh Krishnakant.
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  • WORLD
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      502 19 Paris rated the most vital connecting point for international air travel, according to study Washington THE City of Light is also the City of Flight, says a new study which lists Paris as the most vital connecting point for international air travel. Singapore comes m fourth after
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    • 706 20  -  Arnold Gay By Unions plan three more walkout-days as talks on staff layoffs go nowhere AFTER staging one of their biggest strikes m a decade at the British Broadcasting Corporation, unions are threatening the company with bigger walkouts from major events such as the G-8
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    • 828 22  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington Visit by Indonesian leader to encourage investors, but arms ban likely to remain A MAN THE U.S. CAN WORK WITH "SBY is seen as an experienced politician with decades of military service and a
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    • 282 22 Washington IN AN extraordinary act of conciliation, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has met the widow of an American missionary murdered m Indonesia three years ago. In one of his first actions after arriving m Washington last night, Dr Yudhoyono hosted Mrs Patsy
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    • 464 22  -  Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta AN Indonesian minister yesterday cited two reasons for the United States to lift its ban on the sale of military equipment to his country. "The US should look at the progress we have
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    • 245 22 Washington FOR the second time m as many weeks, military jets intercepted a plane that violated Washington's restricted airspace. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said the plane was directed to land m suburban Gaithersburg, Maryland, north of the US capital on Monday night, m an
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    • 217 22 Rome RAIDS were carried out across Italy against 186 suspected members of a child pornography ring that downloaded pictures from an exclusive site and included three priests, said police yesterday. The group downloaded photos and videos of sex abuse against children, whose ages ranged
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 156 23 PHOTO: CALL him Professor Trump. In addition to real-estate mogul, book author, fashion designer and reality-TV personality, add teacher to the list of professions that Mr Donald Trump is dabbling m these days. "The Donald" on Monday launched his newest enterprise, an online company dubbed Trump
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      • 124 23 AN APARTMENT rented more than 40 years ago by the new Pope Benedict close to the German city of Bonn is up for sale on an Internet auction site just weeks after an online bidding frenzy for his six-year-old car. Joseph Ratzinger,
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      • 110 23 FORMER US president Bill Clinton will visit Sri Lanka this weekend on his second post-tsunami tour of the region this time as a UN special envoy. "President Clinton is eager to keep everyone focused on results, transparency and accountability, not just to the
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      • 108 23 JAPAN'S Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda turned fashion trendsetter yesterday when he doffed his tie as part of a "Cool Biz" campaign to get men to dress down to save energy. Civil servants are encouraged to dress down between June 1 and Sept 30 so
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    • 473 24 3 -year- old girl set free for first time Aussie govt stung by criticism over detention policy for illegal immigrants Sydney A CHILD held at an Australian immigration centre since her birth three years ago enjoyed her first day of freedom yesterday, while criticism of the government's detention policies continued
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    • 129 24 Paris WOMEN are twice as likely as men to suffer from insomnia but the more educated they are, the better are their chances of sleeping through the night, according to a study published yesterday. The findings are based on a survey of nearly
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    • 271 24 Dubai AL-QAEDA'S group m Iraq said yesterday that its leader Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi h;ui been wounded and urged Muslims to pray for him. a( cording to a Web posting "O nation of Islam... Pray for the healing of our Sheikh Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi from an
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    • 568 25  -  Derek Scally By Straits Times Europe Bureau In Berlin Focus will be on personalities and not the key issues, analysts predict GERMANY'S political parties have kicked off their snap election campaigns and are struggling to cobble together election manifestos to woo voters. But already
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    • Article, Illustration
      264 25 Mr Gerhard Schroeder, 61: Chancellor for the past seven years. A pragmatic politician who secured his re-election almost single-handedly m 2002 thanks to his fast reaction to devastating floods m eastern Germany and his "no to military misadventures m Iraq" stance. Revitalised the relationship with France and President
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    • 193 25 Boston A NEW technique for gauging the effectiveness of asthma therapy could allow patients to cut back dramatically on the amount of medicine they must inhale to ward off attacks, researchers m New Zealand said yesterday. The technique involves measuring tiny amounts of exhaled
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    • 394 26 CHINA has said it. Japan is under an obligation to acknowledge it then deal with it The Yasukuni shrine issue has been upgraded by Beijing to the status of a defining benchmark m relations. This was the intended message m Chinese Vice-Premier Wu Vi cancelling a meeting with
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    • 1609 26  -  Michael Richardson By For The Straits Times WHEN pirates tried to board a giant tanker laden with crude oil as it headed towards Singapore last month, it underlined a dilemma facing the law enforcement authorities m one of the world's busiest ports at what
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    • 511 26  -  Jeffrey Sachs By AFTER years of debate m the United States and opposition to action by the Bush administration, America is finally waking up to the reality of global climate change. Leaders of major US companies have decided that global man-made climate change is
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    • 1274 27  -  John Mcßeth By Senior Writer In Jakarta WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? "I'm afraid we're back-tracking. We (civilian politicians) have been given the chance and we've failed to show we are the best people to run the country...Politicians aren't delivering what people expect. Instead, they are
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    • 944 28  -  Bernard Bot EU-CHIN A RELATIONSHIP By THIS month, China and the European Union mark 30 years of official relations. During that period, changes within China and m the nature of those relations have been dramatic. But how will relations evolve over the next 30 years? Will China
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    • 684 28  -  Jonathan Ledgard By AFGHANISTAN'S President Hamid Karzai has stepped up international fund-raising efforts m recent weeks, seeking a fresh package of military and reconstruction aid from the United States, together with stronger strategic guarantees. But Mr Karzai's relationship with his sponsors
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    • 839 29  -  Ravi Velloor FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: INDIA By T mam bureau Ltiief In New Delhi IF PRIME Minister Manmohan Singh has his way, India's top bureaucrats are m for major changes m the way their work is to be assessed. The annual confidential report written by the
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY MAY 25, 2005
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    • 785 1  -  Arlina Arshad By Donors upset over telemarketers 1 food plus donation drive but rules not flouted ONLY $2? THIS IS SO HORRIBLE "Only $2? I'm not rich myself, but I gave thinking it's for people who are less
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    • 510 2  -  K.C.Vijayan Arthur Poon By Ex-partner of Leo and Sham faces sentence on June 2 BHASKARAN Shamkumar, 38, has become the third lawyer this year to plead guilty to practising without a legal certificate. A former partner m the firm Leo and Sham, he
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    • 302 2  -  Selina Lum EIGHT-YEAR-OLD SHOOTING CASE By THERE was no mystery gunman, a prosecutor said yesterday when disputing the claim of a man charged with fatally shooting an illegal moneylender eight years ago. Deputy Public Prosecutor Imran Abdul Hamid said it was not logical that the
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    • 325 2  -  Tracy Sua By TWO men who claimed to be out on a fishing trip m their pleasure boat have been caught smuggling live birds, beer and cigarettes. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) seized $7,570 worth of birds, including an endangered Streak Lory, and about $270
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    • 435 2  - Jailed, caned for hurting ex- girlfriend with flower pot Arthur Poon By THE former boyfriend of a nightclub hostess, who spent a year on the run m Malaysia after assaulting her, was jailed for seven years and sentenced to 10 strokes of the cane yesterday. When Tan Hong Aik, 30,
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    • CASE FILE
      • 177 2 A PEDESTRIAN was lulled and three others injured m at cidents on two expressways early yesterday morning The dead man was an Indi an national who was knocked down by a taxi on the StltlM Expressway at 1.40 am He was crossing the
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      • 126 2 ABOUT $2,250 worth of chicken, beef and mutton were stolen from wet markets m Geylang Serai and Queen Street over the weekend. The stallholder m Geylang Serai had locked his stall at 4.30pm on Sunday and found the meat gone at 7am the following
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      • 62 2 BURGLARS stole $7,670 worth of cash and jewellery from a home m Yishun Ring Road on Sunday. Its residents had left open a small window facing the common corridor when they left the HDB flat at about noon. At 2.45pm, they found the window grilles
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    • 368 3  - Rule on legal- aid clients to be eased Chua Kong Ho By Soon, lawyers can represent people they helped at volunteer sessions MEMBERS of the public seeking advice at legal-aid clinics will soon be able to engage the services of the lawyers who help them. The Law Society is amending
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    • 300 3 LIKE any business, non-gov-ernmental organisations (NGOs) need professionally trained staff to run day-to-day operations. With that m mind, a group of NGO veterans have launched the Society of Association Executives (Singapore) to help NGOs here stay m good shape. It intends
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    • 201 3 Mind your body and soul with yoga YOGA is said to enable people to centre themselves and achieve a state of well-being. Even beginners learn to shed everyday physical, mental and emotional tensions. Though stress is an integral part of modern life, how we deal with it is important to
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    • 310 3  -  Alfred Siew By, THREE months after paid 3G services were introduced here, people still consider the high-speed mobile offerings too expensive, said cellphone operators at a conference yesterday. SingTel's vice-president for consumer marketing, Mr Paul Kitchin, said his company's video
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    • 302 3 More jobs to be farmed out by go vt agencies FROM catching stray cats to handling employees' salaries more government agencies are looking to private Firms to do these jobs to save money Agri-Food and Vetenn.u\ Authority (AVA) is looking at whether to outsource the work of 40 of its
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    • 538 4 Social service ANGELS Two women won the prestigious Outstanding Social Worker Award yesterday. One works fearlessly for Aids patients. The other started a helpline for pupils stressed by the PSLE. Theresa Tan reports She's a champion of homeless Aids patients AT AGE 25, Miss Ho Lai Peng discovered an ugly
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    • 353 4 She set up lifeline after 1 2-year-old's suicide A 12-YEAR-OLD jumped to her death when she realised her father had found out she had doctored her PSLE result slip to improve her grades drastically. Although she does not know the girl, Mrs Wong Cher Meng, 43, still grieves for the
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    • 413 6  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent Market growing for vehicles the disabled and infirm can use MR BENJAMIN Tiong spent more than a year looking for a car his wheelchair-bound sev-en-year-old son could use, before he found a mini multi-pur-pose vehicle made by Toyota Motors'
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    • 260 6 ABOUT 70,000 Singaporeans have yet to repl\ to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board il they want a top-up to their Medisave account and Retirement or Special account The top-up, ranging from $50 to $450, is to help them adjust to an increase m
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    • 530 7  -  Neo Hui Mm By m Helsinki NUS and NTU urge them to take up postgrad studies as well SINGAPORE university students at basic degree level can look forward to more choice m their studies and a more broad-based education. National University of Singapore
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    • QUICK NEWS
      • 56 7 MOTORISTS will pay lower Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates between next Monday and June 24, during the school holiday period. ERP rates will be lowered by 50 cents for cars at certain gantries, including all those going into the Central Business District. Rates will go
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      • 120 7 THE Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.6 per cent last month, compared with March figures, the Department of Statistics announced yesterday. The biggest rise was m housing costs, which rose 1.3 per cent as a result of higher conservancy and service charges, and more
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      • 142 7 SINGAPORE'S largest and longest-run-ning book fair will feature more than 300,000 titles from 12 countries this year. The World Book Fair, into its 20th year, will run from Friday to June 5 at the Singapore International Conven- tion and Exhibition Centre. About 200 participating companies
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      • 133 7 THE Environment and Water Resources Ministry is inviting the public to give feedback on Singapore's environment issues and policies m an online survey. The survey is available on the ministry's website at www.mewr.gov.sg/ sgp2ol2 for the next three months, starting today. The results will be used m the
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    • FORUM
      • 536 8 I REFER to the article, "Crack down on child-sex tourists" (ST, May 21), and applaud the Ministry of Home Affairs' decision to "seriously consider appropriate legislation" to deal with those who engage the services of child prostitutes overseas. Sex and one's choice of sexual
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      • 329 8 THE article, "SGX may be losing allure among Chinese firms" (ST, May 9), and the sub-heading, "Their average PE ratio has halved to 8 here, compared with 15 times m HK", suggest that Singapore is losing out to Hong Kong m attracting
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      • 133 8 lAM deeply concerned and saddened by the decision to allow the Crazy Horse cabaret to perform m Singapore. It looks like yet another attempt by the Government to ditch our strait-laced image, and I question the need to allow such acts into Singapore
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      • 170 8 READING the letter by Mr Stephen Lai Chee Kong, "Macßitchie canoes are dangerous" (ST, May 23), it seems to me that he is asking the authorities to set yet another rule, m a typical Singaporean fashion. We have many rules on skating, jogging, cycling,
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      • 410 8 THE A*STAR SAGA BE RESPONSIBLE Freedom of expression must be accompanied by a responsibility to have your facts correct, and, if they are proven otherwise, to have the maturity to admit you are wrong, make an unreserved apology and move on.
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      • 292 8 You can also mail your letters to Forum Editor, The Straits Times, Singapore Press Holdings, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, Singapore *****4. Fax: 6319-8289. When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it
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      • 1278 9  -  Rob Hughes By In Istanbul Italians look the part of champions, but Liverpool could have the element of surprise WELCOME to Istanbul, where the cultures of East meets West, and where the 50th European Cup Final, now known as the Champions League, brings
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      • 504 9 >> Andriy Shevchenko v Jamie Carragher Carragher, the most improved defender m English football this season, will have his work cut out trying to stop the reigning European Footballer of the Year from scoring. But the uncompromising centreback, who will probably be asked to follow the dangerous
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      • 626 10 But it won't stop Carragher from wanting Reds' fifth European Cup Istanbul HE HAS the fans' vote as Liverpool's player of the season. And he is not captain Steven Gerrard. -Instead, it is the other Scouser on the team, Jamie Carragher. He has
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      • 398 10 Istanbul LIVERPOOL'S hunger, believes manager Rafael Benitez, will be enough to overcome AC Milan's experience. The English club have not been m a European Cup final m 20 years, while Milan won just two seasons ago. But Benitez said: "Experience is always
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      • 172 10 AC Milan: No Massimo Abrosini, who has a thigh injury. But, other than the midfielder, Milan are at full strength. Strikers Hernan Crespo and Filippo Inzaghi arc contesting for a place beside Andriy Shevchenko Probable team: 1-Dida; 2-Cafu, 13-Alessandro Nrsi.i 3-Paolo Maldini, 31-Jaap Stam; 8-Gennaro Gattuso, 21-Andrea Pirlo,
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      • 423 10 SVEN-GORAN ERIKSSON (left) wants Liverpool to beat AC Milan because he believes it could inspire England to World Cup glory next year. The Swede's tour party fly from Manchester yesterday tor Chicago, the first stop of a two-leg jaunt to the United States. After training at
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      • 587 10  -  Alvin Foo By LIKE grooms preparing for the impending wedding, Singaporean Liverpool and AC Milan fans are gearing up for tonight's Champions League final at home and abroad. The fever has spread from Singapore to the final venue m Istanbul. A visit to the two-month-old
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      • 628 11 Shev says Chelsea against his Milan would have been better for soccer Istanbul ANDRIY Shevchenko yesterday gave a stark assessment of Liverpool's chances m the Champions League final today. Firstly, they cannot beat his team AC Milan. And it would have been better for
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      • 372 11 Istanbul IF AC Milan score m the first three minutes, then Liverpool will collapse like a house of cards. That is how the Italian club's coach Carlo Ancelotti hopes the Champions League final will play out tonight. "Liverpool are a team that
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      • 272 11 AC Milan midfielder Kaka, on Milan's last three matches, m which they lost twice and drew once "We were not at our best against PSV and Juventus because we had played two games a week for a long period. But the physical aspect is not crucial m a
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      • 357 11 ITALIAN Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (left) has claimed Liverpool lack the "class" to beat his Milan side m Istanbul today. The Serie A club's owner had to resign as the president last year to avoid a conflict of interest with his political role.
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      • 830 12 Champions Detroit turn on the style BASKETBALL Their stifling defensive moves, that is; even the returning O'Neal can't help Miami m Game 1 Miami LIKE a giant awakened from sleep, Shaquille O'Neal lumbered a bit, adrenaline carrying him onto the American Airlines Arena court after a 13 -day lay-off. But
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        • 76 12 RIO DE JANEIRO: A Brazilian footballer was shot repeatedly m the head and then dumped m the boot of his car m the north of Rio de Janeiro, police said here on Monday. The 27-year-old Neguete, who has played for Brazilian clubs Atletico Mineiro, Gremio and
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        • 86 12 FRANKFURT: German luxury carmaker BMW is m talks to buy the Swiss Formula One racing stable, Sauber-Petronas. the business daily Handelsblatt reported yesterday BMW is already negotiating to supply engines to SauberPetronas. But a company spokesman declined to comment whether the carmaker was also considering
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        • 98 12 ATLANTA: Fourteen-year-old Carmen Bandea beat 44 male golfers and tied 11 others, but it was not enough to qualify tor the US Open on Monday. Bandea was one of three women who entered qualifying for next month's men's Open at Pinehurst, North Carolina.
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        • 98 12 PHILADELPHIA:The Philadelphia 76ers fired head coach Jim O'Brien after just one season on Monday, replacing him with their former all-star Maurice Cheeks. O'Brien had just completed the first year of a four-year contract and led the Sixers to a 43-39 record, good enough for the seventh
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      • 547 13 TENNIS American loses to qualifier as Sharapova is forced to dig deep Paris HOBBLING m pain and blinking back tears, Andre Agassi's record 58th Grand Slam appearance ended m a shattering first-round defeat at the French Open here yesterday. Agassi, the champion here m
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      • 1012 13  -  BASEBALL MLB: Cleveland 2 Minnesota 1, Florida 5 Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 5 Washington 3, Atlanta 8 NY Mets 6, Milwaukee 2 Colorado 1, Chicago Cubs 4" Houston 1, St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 2, LA Angels 4 Chicago White Sox 0. BASKETBALL NBA, Eastern Conference Finals, Game 1: Detroit 90
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      • 390 14  -  Alvin Foo BADMINTON By iLela, 7, spars with Singapore ace m Modified Badminton Programme 3EFORE yesterday, Lela Rai had not heard of Ronald Susilo, much less seen him on television. But the seven-year-old MaciPherson Primary School pupil pot only got to meet Singapore's top shuttler,
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      • 265 14 RUGBY Cardiff (Wales) THE British and Irish Lions needed a stoppage-time penalty by Jonny Wilkinson to salvage a 25-25 draw with a below-strength Argentina on Monday, m a warm-up match ahead of an 11-match rugby tour to New Zealand. The Lions, who depart today
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        • 87 14 S-LEAGUE soccer clubs Home United and Tampines Rovers can guarantee themselves a spot m the next round of the AFC Cup if they win their respective ties tonight. Group E leaders Home host Happy Valley at the Bishan Stadium at 7.30pm. In Group D, Tampines,
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        • 41 14 THE Singapore 4xloo metres women's relay team won a gold medal m the Taipei Open athletics championships on Sunday. Lee Van Lin, Amanda Choo, Ann Hsiao Mci and Raihan Dzuleahram finished the race m 47.62 seconds.
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        • 89 14 SAILOR Stanley Tan has climbed to a ca-reer-high 43 rd m the latest International Sailing Federation World Sailing rankings. Qualifying for last year's Athens Olympics and a lOth-place finish at the Asia Pacific Laser Championships m February were enough to see him improve on his ranking,
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        • 73 14 SINGAPORE finished fifth with 15 golds, 17 silvers and 10 bronzes at the close of the Arafura Games m Darwin last Saturday. Nine of the 15 golds were captured the Republic's shooters. The remaining six came from athletics (four), international lifesaving (one) and triathlon (one). Malaysia
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        369 14 ONG LEE FONG PARTNER OF THE CENTRAL INDUSTRIES Age: 53 passed away peacefully on 23 May 2005 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father (Ong Yeng Kow, deceased) Mother Lim Poh Choo Brothers Siong Mcc, Bernard Siong Sen Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Li Heah Van Yin Chee Lee Yuen Lee
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        424 15 ASHLEY KOH WEN 31 March 1998 24 May 2005 God Is Mine God is mine, mine, mine God is my Shepherd Shepherd is good God is good today God is good I love God God is mine today Today is God's day I love God's day I love O, I
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        350 15 LIEW WING YEW Was called home to be with the Lord on 24 May 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved wife: Lee Swee Choo Vivien Sons: Liew Koon Han Liew Koon Yang Father: Liew Pun Lai Mother: Lee Ah Moy relatives and friends. Wake at Blk
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    • MONEY
      • 652 22  -  Bryan Lee By Cross-ownership rules likely to foil itsjointbidtobuy into Idea Cellular NO CHANGE "At the moment, we do not see any need to amend these guidelines. They must stay m place to prevent monopoly and cartelisation. All players must remain within the
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      • 30 22 CURRENCIES UP DOWN BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2510 1.2650 Gainers: 207 Euro 2.0730 2.0960 Lm#f%: Sterling pound 3.0160 3.0500 US dollar 1.6490 1.6670 Unchanged: 555 Yen (100 units) 1.5315 1.5479
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      • 222 22 TIME DEPOSITS THE battle for deposits has intensified with Maybank becoming the first bank to pay interest on time deposits upfront instead of waiting for the accounts to mature. Maybank is offering an interest rate of 2.1 per cent per annum for deposits of $20,000
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      • 195 17 Quarterly growth steady at over 9% Beijing CHINA'S economy is growing steadily and its second-quarter figures may show growth no slower than the first quarter's 9.4 per cent, the chief of the statistics bureau said yesterday. "Second-quarter gross domestic product growth will not necessarily be lower than the first quarter's,"
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      • 545 17 Unofficial envoys warn of action by Congress if China doesn't reform currency m six months Washington THE United States Treasury has told the Chinese authorities that they must revalue the country's currency by at least 10 per cent against the dollar,
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      • 278 17 Beijing CHINA'S National Social Security Fund, the country's welfare fund of last resort, which controlled about 171 billion yuan (5535.2 billion) m assets at the end of last year, is poised to win longawaited approval for overseas investment. In an interview with the
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      • 40 17 Yesterday's close: 11,133.65 (-25 points) Japanese stocks closed about a quarter of a per cent lower as investors locked m profits on morning gains, with steelmakers seeing hefty drops after one of them announced price cuts. AFP
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      • 39 17 Yesterday's close: 13,719.32 (+20.19 points) Hong Kong stocks rose marginally m the second-thinnest trading day so far this year as investors waited for further signs of a possible yuan revaluation or fresh China listings. REUTERS
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      • 38 17 Sydney S&P /ASX 200 Yesterday's close: 4,102 (+24.8 points) Australian stocks closed higher following a positive lead from Wall Street on broad gains across most sectors. Volume was 919.9 million shares, worth A53.47 billion (Ss4 39 billion). AFP
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      • 29 17 Yesterday's close: 1,073.85 (+3 points) Chinese stocks closed 0.26 percent higher with home appliances rebounding on bargain-hunting and carmakers m demand on lower petrol prices. AFP
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      • 31 17 Yesterday's close-. 884.34 (+1.17 points) Malaysian stocks closed slightly higher due to bargainhunting m selected blue chips. Volume was 269.85 million shares, worth RM596.96 million (*****.1 million). AFP
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        38 17 Yesterday's close: 6,565.37 (+25.54 points) India's Sensex rose to a seven-week high, paced by Ranbaxy Laboratories after the drugmaker said it will start selling its copy of Abbott Laboratories' antibiotic Biaxin m the United States. AFP
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      • 18 17 Monday's close: 1,045.15 (-2.96 points) Indonesian stock market was closed yesterday for a public holiday.
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      • 41 17 Yesterday's close: 663.66 (-6.99 points) Thai stocks closed just over 2 per cent lower, dragged down by a heavy sell-off m the communications and petrochemical sectors. Volume was 2.4 billion shares, worth 16.7 billion baht (Ss7oo million). AFP
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      • 271 17 May 24 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 030 1.160 +0 010 Ascendasreit 1.05 2.130 +0 050 BIL Intl US2OC 0.50 1.140 -0.010 Capita Land 1.57 2.400 +0.050 Capita Mall 0.81 2.380 +0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 08? 1.150+0 050 CityOevSOc 2.15 6.900 +0.050 ComfortOelGro 25c
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      • 76 17 UTAC USISC 49.605.000 Chart SemiCond 26c 39. 1 58.000 Sing Tel 15c 28,635.000 FM Hldg US4c 24.460.000 Biosensors USO.OIc 20.741.000 STATSChP 25c 15.948,000 UniFiber 10c 14.215.000 SembCorp Ind 25c 12.694.000 Capitaland 10,887,000 Noble Grp HK25c 9,291.000 May 24 Bio-Treat HMOc 9,272.000 China Sun HK25c 8.562.000 Accord Customer 2.5
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      • 162 17 May 24 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREI6N CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM) SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2510 1.2650 Can dollar ***** ***** Euro 2.0730 ***** Malaysian ringgit* o 4352 0 4357 NZ dollar 1.1690 1.1940 Sterling pound 3.0160 3 0500
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      • 256 17 ll()N(, KONCi BANK of Communications China's fifth-largest leinKwill begin pre-marketing its US$l.5 billion (Ss2 5 billion initial public offer (IPO) 11--day, after winning listing ap proval from the Hong Kon^ stock exchange. The deal will come to i lukewarm Hong
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      • 349 18 It expects 5.25% expansion for whole region and 6.5% for emerging markets Washington THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) slightly lowered its growth forecast for the emerging market nations m Asia to 6.5 per cent this year, down from a projection last month
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      • 317 18 San Francisco APPLE Computer has been m talks that could lead to it using Intel chips m its Macintosh computers. The Wall Street Journal reported this on Monday, re igniting decade old speculation and sparking a 5 per cent rise m Apple's stock
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      • 696 20  - DBS offers to buy 1 1.6 m Longcheer shares Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent Bank will also pay the Shanghai-based firm $696,000 for the oversight on its IPO "It was a technical breach that could have happened to anyone, but unfortunately it had to happen to DBS. We deeply regret
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      • 435 20  -  Grace Ng By VIGILANT DBS Bank customers have foiled a phishing expedition aimed at hooking cash out of their bank accounts. It is the second time m six months that DBS has been targeted by high-tech fraudsters. The scam involves tricking people
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      • 666 21  -  Goh Eng Yeow By 59% of stent-maker's sales came from Guidant which will be acquired by US group NO SWEAT "It is a big market out there and Biosensors has got what it takes." MR LOH, senior vice-president, shrugging off the negative
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      • 405 21  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent A CRUCIAL meeting of creditors of debt-crippled China Aviation Oil (CAO) has been fixed for June 8. On that day, about 100 creditors which are owed an estimated US$5lO million will vote on whether to accept an
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        • 131 21 INFORMATICS Holdings yesterday reported that fullyear net loss widened to $67.1 million from $44.2 million the year before. Its results were affected by a $15.8 million provision for an educational investment m the United States, and a $10 million provision for a China joint venture. The
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      • 391 21 TAKING STOCK TRADERS hungry for bargains after the recent sell-down m penny stocks yesterday trained their sights on one sector which shows some promise of recovery the semiconductor industry. It is not clear what sparked off tike buying interest m chip stocks, which started
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      • 321 2  -  Yvonne Kwok A campaign is on to get S'poreans to pick up a book for the joy of reading GET it, read it and discuss it that is what the National Library Board (NLB) hopes to achieve with 12 specially selected books for
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      • 210 2 LOS ANGELES Paris Hilton has a hot new hit online. The hotel heiress, who became an Internet legend when a homemade sex video of her showed up on the Web m late 2003, is featured m a racy 30-second TV spot for burger chain Carl's Jr.
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      • 152 2 LOS ANGELES Oscar-winning actress and new mother Gwyneth Pall row will become the latest celebrity spokesman for make-up and fragrance icon Estee Lauder. the company said on Monday. Terms of her multi-year contract were not disclosed. The 32-year-old will begin appearing m print and television
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      • 133 12 TAIPEI Xia Vi is being sued for NT$7.ll million (*****,500) for having pimply skin. The Shanghai-born singerhost (right) is the spokesman for a skincare product by a Taiwanese cosmetics company, which filed a suit against her on Monday for being seen
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      • 295 12 NEW YORK First Tom Cruise was head over heels about his new girlfriend, Katie Holmes. Then he was giddy. Now, he's just plain batty. The 42-year-old actor got down on his knees and repeatedly jumped on the couch as he spoke of the 26--year-old actress
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      • 203 12 LOS ANGELES Frankly. Scar lett. Time magazine doesn't give a damn, either. On Monday, it published its list of 100 all-time favourite movies, from Charlie Chaplin's City Lights (1931) to Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List (1993) and computer-an-imated hit Finding Nemo (2003). But critics
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      • 1162 4  -  Teo Cheng Wee SPH survey shows that Singaporeans value eating with the family, but many do it m front of the television ANNIE TAN does not let work get m the way of eating with her family. Even if she comes home late, the 55-year-old human resource
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      • 519 5 Jane Fonda returns to the screen m style, pulling off this fluffy comedy with class MONSTEFMN-UWV (PG) 102 minutes/Opens tomorrow Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT MAKE way for the real diva. Jane Fonda sails through Mon-ster-In-Law as the titular fright-fest of a parental unit
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      • 151 5 MY BOYFRIEND IS TYPE B (PG) 96 minutes/Opens tomorrow «WHEN singleton Ha-mi (Han Ji Hye) meets her Prince Charming Young Bin (Lee Dong Gun) seren dipitously. she thinks God has finally answered her prayers. However, there is a catch: His blood is Type B and hers is Type A.
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      • 459 6 20 years and. still going strong Held m conjunction with World Book Fair 2005, a half-day conference titled New Age Management ft Business Opportunity m Publishing will be held on Saturday. Conducted m Mandarin, it will look at the impact of the change m the Chinese language syllabus m schools
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      • 790 7  -  WON GCHIANG YIN By "Chicken Rib": This Chinese idiom means eating the bland meat attached to the rib is not a very satisfying experience, but throwing away the chicken rib and meat is wasteful "CHICKEN RlB". This best describes what I have observed about the attitude of many English-speaking
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    • 1401 9 fff\ HOUSES FOR RENT WBK HOUSES FOR RENT WoODGrQYI^ j ESTAt|k(^J) I Luxurious bungalows with in-ground I swimming pool or spa pool J| Near to the Singapore American School Minutes to major expressways and Marsiling MRT station I Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities I at Woodlands Regional Centre I
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    • 1019 9 ©HUDC/HDB APIS FOR RENT HI HoHand 14 $700 HI Bedok 525 $600 HI Pasir Ris 142 $700 W Yishun 605 $600 2+l Clementi 324 $900 2+l Bedok 34/ 122/ 525 $850 2+l Circuit Rd 61 $800 2+l AMK 155 $850 2+l Simei 134 $900 2+l Tamoines 487 $850 2+l C'wealth
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    • 1077 9 HUDC/ HD6 IKPapts for rent MALAY HSE! 2+l blk 44 Chai Chee. P/ furn. Can cook. Near MRT/ amenities. Available immed. Low 9799 1698 4-RM BLK 112 Rivervale Walk (Be side Rivervale Plaza) High fir/ Windy/ Furn/ Aircon/ Well Renovated. To Offer: *****059 Agt KALLANG. BEDOK 39. 530/ CCX 456/
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    • 1048 9 Fiji SERVICE PJV SERVICE ffK SI KVICI W APARTMENTS Ufc/ APARTMENTS APARIMI NIS i^HHL BIiiiMHHIHH W/th o new home at Fraser, you w/7/ sett/c m faster and hit the ground running. Just remember, the next time you need to relocate, phone Fraser first. ♦65 62 700 800 sales.singapore@fraserhospitality.com www.fraserhospitality.com ■H^pHHHH
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    • 835 10 fffo ROOMS FOR RENT \I& (PRIVATE) NOVENA/ BALESTIER/ FARRER Pk MRT. $500-$ BOO. No owner. F/furn. Aircon. Cook. 9009-1191 CONDO* MASTER RMS. Bayshore/ Bay Ct. F/furn. Aircon. Clean. Privacy. Convenient. 9068-3700 BT TIMAH (NEAR Ngee Ann/ Spore Poly). Common rm, furn, I aircon. $500. 9100-5000 agt NO OWNER. SIMEI MRT.
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    • 788 10 ■t DOl-08 Qu cmr a south-west PTE APTS- SALE I I I I TANGLIN VIEW. 2*l. Approx 113 C sq.ft. Renovated, f/facilities Mins to MRT. Near town/ ameni ties. Tenanted. S6SOK up. Hurry MmMMoMl«rapirirAdvlNfi TANGLIN VIEW 3+l. Twr C. Higr fir. Unblocked beautiful view F/facilities. Walk to MRT ame nities.
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    • 751 10 aSwitfHjHiß j DUCHESS RD. LAND 4243/ 2582 sqft. 2-storey semi-d. 999 yrs. j s+l. Quiet windy. Good sized i j garden. Sole agt 9100-9099 ALLAMANDA GROVE I F'hold. 3-storey bunglw. with basement. Swimming pool Land area 4648; 4645; ***** sq.ft. approx. Built-in 5500 sq.ft. approx. 6+l rms. Modern design. !j
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    • 627 10 liX 009-10ORCHAR0/ hrn TANGUN/ HOLLAND JJ PTEAPTS-SALE THE LEVELZ Farrer Rd. Just TOP! Studio/ 861 sqft with patio. F'hold. Mins Orchard. Sell with tenancy. $6XXK up! 9022-9949 SI.4XM. LAST CALL! Orchard BelAir. 99 yrs lease. 3250 sq.ft. 4+l bd rms (ensuite). Renovated. Greenery view. 9681-9115 Agt BRAND NEW F'HOLD condo
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    • 914 10 IIK DO9-100RCHARD/ |jy TAN6UN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE 2 UNITS TANGLIN Pk. 2*l. 1033 sqft. Renovated. Tenanted. F/fa- cilities. Ouiet. F'hold. S9OOK up! View Sat 11-ipm. Alfie 9365-6008 D.09 MIRAGE. 570/ 958 sq.ft. Studio/ 2-rm. High fir $510K/ $810 K. Tanglin Regency 850/ 980/ 1109 sqft. 2/3* l. SSOOK up.
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    • 755 10 Hk Dll 821 NEWTON/ LHI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT) m APTS -SALE FreeteM PARC PALAIS. 4*l. Approx 1550 sqft. Mid fir. Brand new. Vacant. F/facilities. No noon sun. Windy. neg. Roland Tan 9661-8180 1 ■■^■^^■a VALOE FOR ■^^■Wney OLIVIO NOVENA. Best price!!! Best location!!! 1/2/3 bdrms. Walk to MRT/ amenities. S/pool/
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    • 593 10 ■|k Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ I I MOTIVATED SELLER 3-STOREY INTER TERR 4 yrs Old Jin Sayang. F'hold. 2600/ 3500 I sqft. Nicely renovated. Move m j cond Sl.lBM*. Hurry! *****226 c LOCATION WOLSKEL RD D/STOREY Inter Terr. Land 161.6 sqm. F'hold. SE facing. 3 bdrms. Orig cond. Asking $760 K.
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    • 674 10 PflN Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST iB/ HOUSES -SALE REALSTAR PROPERTY William Wong 6100-0060 BRAND NEW iranksome Detach SOOOsqft '^storey resort villa.™™ $3.Sm ioodman Dttach 5000sqft '■■s-storey. pool. 1 pair Fr $3.xm ilgtep Hilltop Terr. 22OOsqft s*l. !storey basement attic. Jird's eye view! Designed Sixm DETACH Greenfield 1-storey Wide front.
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    • 555 10 RhDIS-16 EAST COAST iflk 015-16 EAST COASI WF PTE APTS SALf |^P PTE APTS SALt (K)S X WILSON SJ5S55™"™ 9627 47 5 SKE ttSffi s8 p 3B°k p T' 1 T," 1 f h Fernwood Twr ,636 sqft SBSOK S a Aernoo°n 2^Xq e ft P 3 TrChn ce s
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    • 380 10 sdfsdf gjjjjr KING'S MANSION 3*l/4*l Nr Amber !808/2750sqft $1 -1 38rr Amber Pt i69osqft 3*l $9«i» l »M Act now 1 9809 9888 Sk ••MANDARIN GARDENS APPRO t 1528 sqft 3*l High floor Bree/y Captivating sea view Ong &re,v facilities Can Land* *****67 b CASUARINA COVE. 3*l 1600 sqft approa
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    • 2358 11 ■k Dl lft 21 NEWTON/ l|t Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk. Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk 011 ft 21 NEWTON/ Hk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ W%xsssr wwxussr pssssr-sr B^r.Tr jEr n j£T? Bm Bv9l B^^fc H B* B^ II B^^ BB PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL
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    • 439 11 I Kb 022-24 WEST |||r PTE APTS -SALE REGENT GROVE. URGENTI Blk 50 Next to Yew Tee MRT. 1195 sqft. 3+l. F/facilities. Resort living. View to offer. Ling 9459-9990 WARREN 3+l/ 4+l. 1238/ 1475 sqft. New! Vacant. Breezy. F/fa--1 cilities $528K/ $728K *****566 THE MAYFAIR. «18. 3+1. 1227 sqft Unblocked
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    • 978 11 fff\ D 25-28 NORTH \Uif PTE APTS SALE GRANDE VISTA (OFF Y.o Chu Kang Rd). 2000/ 3434 sqft. 2 levels. 999 yrs. S69OK/ SIM *****129 GRANDE VISTA PENTHSE. 3434 sqft. Apt 1367 sqft. 999 yrs. Full condo facilities. 9101-5000 PN Iff, HUDC APTS FOR SALE HOUGANG AYE 7. Blk 344.
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    • 1017 11 IffY HOB APTS FOR SALE lift? (ANG MO KIO) 3 'NO' 442 808. Sell I v.iiue Renovated, move-in. MRT/ coffeeshop/ amenities. *****347 3'NC 333 AMK Aye 1. Unblocked 86. Lift fir No noon sun HDB $165*. Renovated 9848 0800 3' ,-RM CORNER BLK 248 Pk view 4'A' Blk 222 High
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    • 1118 11 i(!h HDB AFTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE] I 4'NC CORNER 64 gi Rd High' marble fir Winjy Nice MR T Kft MM 9144 7889 SRM CORNER BLK I ,vn Mid ■enovated Neai amenities "P v.»iuo agt iPh HDB APTS FOR SALE h** (BISHAN) EIEC MAIS BLK Z22 Bishan \4t sg.m. unblocked
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    • 749 11 rPROPERTIES^ if*\ HDBAPTSFORSAIE I!*/ (BUKIT BATOK) ALAN LIU 'jL 9107 9700 3'S' 278 SO4 4 A KftNARDUEW^ 9180 ***** 3-RM 333 MID amenities I Hurr^ 3'NC BIN v |C MR T KhOOU N Move m cond Do-- I vated seller 1 Can 9665 nen|yi S'A'BLK Bt Batok unblocked Vacant Moi
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    • 675 12 B&{£ B^5 roRSA^ E Rh H DB APTS FOR SALE Hjlk HOB APTS FOR SALE PK HOB APTS FOR SALE IRS HDB APTS FOR SALE PRi HOB APTS FOR SALE fa!*? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 1^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) U^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) {^(BEDOK/CHAICHEE) B^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |P (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) HDB ESTATES J 4f 1 6iolt otoiQcin
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    • 711 12 HOB APTS FOR SALE I ERA NO.l TOP Producer 2004!! i 3'A 1 Blk. 128 Pending #02 conve- nient, simple. LRT. eraly move-in. l Near New mosque/ PIE/ BKE. I 1 4'A 1 Blk. 620 #05 Senja Rd reno- i i vated malay hse. Convenient. LRT/ Greenridge. HDB S2IBK. 4'A
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    • 527 12 Bsrssssr I 'A' BLK 128 Fully renovated. High fir. Windy Near LRT/ mkt 3 T 507. low! *****053 I 'A' 8LK.620 Bt Panjang. High Ir. Just 5 yrs. 100% renovated. Seldom stay. Low *****981 I'A' CORNER 8LK.602/ 539. High Jr. Unblock, renovated, aircon. /cry good location. *****191 I'A' BLK 418
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    • 554 12 RAYMONDCHUA 9100 7332 Mfl 5T 516/ 517. Corner. Decor. Move-in. Bright. Valued S27BK. 5 1' 550 #13, marble, well decor, breezy, unblocked, value $288K i K^ExciS jgQJjjcatioti i 4'A 1 352 #04. Nice! Value S24ok! 5T 213 #03 corner, nice! value. ST 297 C #16 unblock, corner. Al decor. S2XXK.
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    • 537 12 RK HOB APTS FOR SALE HiirMCHOACHUKANQ) £03 Valuation s*l' 633/ 656. MRT. HDB -$20K. s'A' 549 135 sqm. Sch. $260k up. Exec apt 457 #15. Sch. $330k up. 5T 205. LRT. $250 K. 9118-5522 5 T BLK 485 D. Corner. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Cosy. Renovated. 100% move-in. Reasonable All
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    • 659 12 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE ED (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) BEST RARE UNITS m Holland!!! 3 'I Blk 12 Mid fir. Well renovated 4" A" Blk 7 A. Best decor! $350K 4 A' Pt Blk 30. Corner. Breezy!! 3 T Corner Blk 12. *****229 BLK 6 HOLLAND CL. 3 'I*. Very
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    • 1108 12 ■fcV HDBAPTS FOR SALE Ejfl (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ JJ MACPHERSON) 4'S 1 ÜBI AYE I. Blk 327. 806. lift level, split aircon, 100% move m cond. Malay hse. Valued $175 K. Y.K. Lim 9851-4519 ROOF BLK 55 4'A' Circuit Rd. High fir, move-in, windy, amenities, unblocked. *****898 Steven BUYERS-ÜBi AYE 1. 4
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    • 824 12 ■TV HDB APTS FOR SALE Hj (HOUGANG/SGOON/ Pt*opN#x HHHB| 4 'A' BLK 913. High fir. Unblocked Marble flooring, well renovated. N.S. lacing. Near shpg mall, mkt schs. Call 9186 0613 Richard BERNARD UEW^^, 9180 ***** 4 "A" BLK 557. High fir. Corner. Nice renovation. Move-m cond Near amenities. Unblocked. Sch.
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    • 1285 12 IPS HOB APTS FOR SALE |sjr/ (JURONG) •ERA* Proven Jurono Specialist Sam Wee 6479-0012 ERA JURONG EAST/ WEST Exec Apt 912. 859. 630« 4 $268* Exec Apt 628. 754 88 HDB $40* Exec Apt 669 C, 669A. 692 n $100* decor! Full granitp $0 Exec Apt 323 88 Lift AI'MR*
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    • 1160 12 sdfsdaf sdf PPjh HOB APTS FOR SALE \jlif (JURONG) A%ux*»U B \\<th .^AL^Raw IJHHJ.lßM>'y«Mi''i •4'A'CORNt* P» H. t -V ">f-sq m Blt> IT9 Unbtcxtiea Qt A *03 valued wner "^bJ^p^ T^- JOSIPH ONO 9635 ***** A 3 T CORNCR '8r v 5 A' come- 415 «9 value $?55* 5 T
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    • 673 13 Wh HDB APTS FOR SALE Iti? (JURONG) 4 ■A 1 DR to dr 406 Jurong W. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. 106 sqm. Shops/ sch. 9388-4073 5 'A' CO.RNER Blk 331. Low fir. Simple renovation. 131 sqm. Near sch. Good price. *****188 agt 5 'I' CORNER Blk 6648. SISK below valuation.
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    • 640 13 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE fUf (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) BELOW HDB VALUEI Exec Apt corner 223. Approx 150 sqm with aircon. Move-in. Lift level. Amenities. All races. Can contra. Associate B^l Excellence COLDWELL TOP PRODUCER '2004. S34OK Blk 217 Exec Apt, Blk 502/ 161 full seaview. 5 T corner 640/
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    • 830 13 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE |ftP (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) BEST BUY! MUST Sell! 4'A' 458 Pasir Ris. High floor, windy. Mkt/ I central. Agt 9816-7296 Tan CORNER EXEC MAIS Pasir Ris 129. j 156 sqm. Move-in. New aircon. Unblocked. Amenities. *****158 CORNER EXEC APT Blk 504 Pasir Ris. High fir.
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    • 714 13 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE liP (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) Lnr4J MQT 3-RM BLK 407 high fir. Beautifully renovated split aircons. All races. 4 'S' blk 414. #06. Unblocked. 100% move m cond!! MRT/ pk/ Sll/ library/ shpg ctr. *****059 I 1 -7 *°S M ii/.' VflflHiHH 3'S' BLK 462. #10. Lift
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    • 877 13 HK HDB APTS FOR SALE |1|/ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 'I' BLK 867 Sell value $275K! Corner. Simple. Amenities/ park. 4 'A' Blk 871 Unblocked. Windy. A1 decor. Urgent! *****948 DW 5-RM CORNER TAMPINES Blk 708. Aircon. Marble fir, parquet. Move m cond. Ouiet. Near sch/ mall. View to offer! 8133-7009 EXEC
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    • 773 13 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE UQ (TOA PAYOH/ V POTONG PASIR) 4 'A' BLK 11 #06. Renovated. Move-in. Lift level. Tip top cond. 3 T Blk 125 #06. Upgraded. 2*l rm. Good location! Call *****100 5 'A' MAIS 145 Potong Pasir MRT. 2 balcony, #10 up. 100% move-in 3 'A'
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    • 781 13 BJI HDB APTS FOR SALE |||r (WOODLANDS) MIMI HAMID Pi* ?jl 9066 *****^-1^ SPECIALIST FOR ALL Woodlands' 4 'A' corner 319 low fir. Ist owner 5 T Blk 672 low fir. value $275 K. 5 T 672 high fir, renovated. MRT 5 'I' Blk 876 low fir. value S27OK. 5
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    • 848 13 fftk HDB APTS FOR SALE \Uf (WOODLANDS) I Pj By 5T BLK 702. Beautifully done up Move-in. Unblocked. Bright. Wait to MRT/ 888 Plaza. Sell below value! All races. Jon 9386-7730 4 'A' CORNER 437 Bright wind, 100% move m. Near Woodlands MRT/ food ctr/ good sch. neq Serious sellers
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    • 756 13 RK HDB APTS fOR SALE Hi/ (YISHUN) ADVANCE LINK: 6756 0*36 646 Vlshun SOI 3689 Jumbo 633. 652, 664, 66* $0* Eioc Apt 626 792. 723. 606 MR T Eioc Mais 636, 826 364. 3*l MR' E»ec Molt 355. 326 VP' S32OK* s'A' 646 4 bdr-ms 133 sgm Valued I
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    • 694 13 sdfsdfsdf f BKMOe APTS FOR SALI HP (YISHUN) URGCKT! IXCC A*T ft e 360 > F/renovated neg 9788 400 C 3A' BLK 264 feeshop/ i kept $8* below value ***** C -3 •NC 1 735/ Move Ips V i cant SS neg' 9jcv> :<*H p* 3 'NC' 222 MR' 4'A'
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    • 695 14 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE UD (SENGKANG/ IF PUNGGOL) s,,v v I 1) 4 'A 1 corner 817 Breathtaking river view. Blk 116 C 100% move m 2) 4 'A 1 blk 1248. Valued $222 K. Priced to sell. Move m. 8133-1711 4 'AY 200A Sengkang #06. 90 sqm. Beautiful.
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    • 651 14 BJVHUOC/HDBAPTS ifcir WANTED (RENT/ BUY) SPECIALISED IN SALES/ buying/ renting m all areas. Ready buyj ers/ tenants with immed deposit. G'teed result, 100% commitment Reliable fast svc. 9435-2606 IQjNow SERIOUS BUYERS ON waiting list for HDB flats m all areas. G'teed good price. $10K-SSOK cash! Fast results. Selling pis call
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    • 599 14 HJ| FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE lip FOR RENT fflJ FOR RENT fjty FOR RENT QQjQQj CapgaLand Prime Location > 0^ 00m For leasing enquiries, Cadi 6826 5537 847 Technopark@Chai Chee JM BbC blh^S Close to Bedok MRT Station It. mmSH^M 613 -50,000 sqft "Sy^fyy .Mr Wt
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    • 497 14 WHOLE BLDG AT Lenq Kee area. 18.5K/ 50K sqft. 5 storey. Suits car showrm/ workshop. Build to your design! Call 9146-7030 HY CHANGI S. AYE 21 Sungei Kadut. *****-***** sqft vacant/immed Warehse/ fty/ office. Ground/03 Direct loading. Elaine 9683-3130 SUNGEI KADUT FTY/ Warehse. Up to 20,000 sqft. Ample loading/ free
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    • 363 14 FOOO FTY various areas. 2000--14,000 sqft. Fully equipped. Ample parking. Call 9021-4173 PN UPP PAYA LEBAR 2900 sqft. F/aircon. Ample parking. Pte loading. Immed. 9108-1185 DANG TAI SENG AYE. D/storey factory for rental. Suits light md. warehouse. Call *****478 Wfl FACTORY SPACE BJr'FORSALf Own from $0.79 psf/mth Prime location, fronts
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    • 480 14 HIV FAaORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE ffH FACTORY SPACE H^FORSALE B^FORSALE Qf^ FOR SALE No minimum investment criteria /No Land rent 3^vV^^3>S Zoned for general industrial use BB^*^*^'4S^l Land area from 1 3,000 sq ft Built-up area from 10.000 to 13.000 sq ft Ml Large ground floor layout with ancillary
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    • 153 14 Wf\ OFFICE SPACE ijif FOR RENT Ocean Building 700 sf- 15,000 sf 3,390 sf grd fir 3,200 sf basement •Seaview units/ fitted units Raffles Place MRT Tricia 6433 7721 Pamela 6433 7564 LIANG SEAH PLACE OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE 2nd storey of Refurbished Shophouse 878/ 1001 sqft, Column free/ partitioned
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    • 283 14 BK OFFICE SPACE \Hf FOR RENT SPACE FOR LEASE BuMngffloMJ Est Area itq h CPF Robinjon 616 4,236 CPF Juroog 2,1% CPF Tamptnei 990 1,561 CPF Bishan 914 2.603 Henderson Ind Park 4,370 79 Anton Rd 2.270 3,468 PSB Annex from 323 Rental from $2 00 psf/mth Please contact Tel:
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    • 490 14 sdfsd f Rtk Of F ICt SPACt fff\ Of ICI SPACI iiifFORRENT ti^FOftßtNl Prime office space f Near Tanjong Pagar MRT (til I Area from 700 sf to tfcX zjl A 1 5.000 sf (whole floor) S^^Ql Enquiries please call w*M E9ffHlLand r^^U^^ 6433 7564 (Pamela I jk¥& M 6433
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    • 510 15 rm umu: Up for rent KeAm!cr?i/SuTKrr^ International Plaza Virtual Furnished Offices II Answering Secretarial Svcs FAR EAST FINANCE BUILDING Along Robinson Road 5 mins to Raffles Place MRT 1440 sq.ft./ fitted unit Attractive rental Agents welcome Call Owner 6830 0133 www.spactnttwox.com Raffles PI/ Shtnton/ Cecil St $1.50 $2.50 psf neg
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    • 805 15 rm office space lilf FOR RENT ■J-ll.lllfJlß Near MRT D.Ol NICE CHARACTER shophse J CBD. Aircon, lightings, timber fir, i etc. Regular layout/ high ceiling. j Easy parking. Call 9760-9206 7T^^^^^\ 80 ROBINSON ROAD. 3100 sqft. Bare/ renovate unit to your re- I quirements car. be arranged. 1 $3.20 psf
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    • 959 15 rm office space Up for rent PARADIZ CTR NEAR Dhoby Ghaut MRT 400 to 450 sq.ft. carpeted 6266 2222 Dl 2 WAREHOUSE CUM office 900 sq ft Kallang Aye near Lavender MRT *****715 immediate 1 MAC TA66ART Road 300 to 2200 sq.ft. From $600. Very cheap! Call *****925 JUNC PAYA
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    • 1163 15 wsssz* ipS" B&s&iir I For Lease Siglap Shophouses Details of Properties: Four units of 2-storey shophouses (48A, 50A, 52A, 54A Burnfoot Terrace each 3046 sq ft) I Location: At Burnfoot Terrace, off Siglap Road, surrounded by the Frankel and Opera Estate. Large catchment of good class residential developments, eg such
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    • 827 15 (llh SHOP SPACE BfV SHOP SPACE RIS SHOPSPACI f^V SHOPSPACI B*/ FOR SALE By FOR SALE I^FORSAU FOR SAIE i j FJ j rjf I frf r r A A ■^■^■^"■■■'^■■•"■■"^■""^■^■■"■""^B^B^bW Over 80% sold! Limited choice units available. Located at the corner of Bencoolen V- V> Street and Middle Road.
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    • 681 15 *VO|W#K JUUUSFOCK 8100 0062^ ,J 2-STOREY SHOPHSE Geylanq Lor 27A. approx 1600/ 1000 sqft. Good layout. Face main rd Near MRT. Also for sale. All trades lUL BEST I LOCATION hJBWBI»RBihDHIH)AtJ>IIIII DPRIME CBD SHOPHSE 9 Amoy St 2000 sqft. renovated. F&B ready 2)Cast Coast, near Siglap. 1900 sqft. Showrm 9060
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    • 677 15 H*. SHOP SPACE \Hf FOR RENT 2 STOREY HOUGANG/ Kovan MRT banks. Sorts clinic/ dental, retail spas Rent $7 3K Agt *****776 D.02 NEIL RD. 2 storey shophse 936 804 sqft. Avail immed Can *****254 JURONG WEST BLK 406 Newly renovated coffeeshop for rent 6 stalls Call: 9878 2456 CITY
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    • 594 15 sdfsd NEW BLK S3i Upp Cross I (Hong Lim Complex) level 2. coner 470 sq ft immed Mk' bank Good price 1 9008 1099 CENTREPOMT SMPC CTR. 1733 sq ft. foyer facing Must a ments Must sell' Owner retiring 9003 2828/ 9685 6379 SR YtO CMU KANC 3 units rrecftotd
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    • 1174 16 ■k RESTAURANT/ fjk RESTAURANT/ EIJ LOUNGE gn LOUNGE ■F SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT United Square Shopping Mall The Kids Learning Hub Prime F&B spaces 3965f next to foodcourt for interesting F&B concepts. 3,0005f to S/OOOsf on ground floor suitable for Chinese restaurants. 500sf to IOOOsf on street level
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    • 725 16 1 UK WAREHOUSES/ EQ storage SPACE FOR RENT 2900 SQFT CITILINK, P Panjang. j 1 Well fitted office/ storage. I $4500 p/mth. Immed. *****713 j PANTECH WAREHSE/ OFF. Ground flr. d> Pandan Loop. 1350 sqft. High ceiling. 9688-6909 APPC ALJUNIED GROUND FLR. 3000/ 7000 sqft. Upp flr. 8500 sqft. j
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