The Straits Times, 28 June 2005

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  • 463 1  -  Tanya Fong By YOUNG people are being robbed of their cellphones by other young people, including a 13-year-old. In the space of five months, more than 1,800 people more than half of them teens reported their mobile phones snatched, stolen or taken away from
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  • 527 1  -  Audrey Tan Keppel-Petronas agreement will diversify Singapore's energy supplies By Assistant Money Editor SINGAPORE'S gas-fired electricity generation plants will get an important new source of gas after a historic deal to buy more than $3 billion of natural gas from Malaysia over 18 years.
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  • 125 1 In a single largest haul ever, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) snagged over 100 cars from a scrapyard operator m a day-long raid yesterday. These cars were supposed to have been scrapped or exported. Several tow trucks were seen pulling away the cars, mainly Japanese
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1077 1  -  Leong Weng Kam By BUSINESSMAN Kwek Leng Joo was walking through a village m China's Yunnan province when he caught sight of a little girl's sparkling eyes. Seated outside a shophouse, she spotted him too, a stranger holding a camera. She giggled, and suddenly
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  • IN FLASH
    • 68 2 Holiday deaths At least three students drowned during the June school break. PAGE HI S'pore-lndia air links PM Lee hopes to see air services further liberalised to boost business and other opportunities. PAGEH3 Diabetic women at risk Female patients are more likely to die from heart attack than their
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    • 38 2 Homage to war victims Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko go on a first trip abroad to mourn WWII victims. PAGE 6 Wasteful varsities China's audit office raises concerns over wastage at posh university towns. PAGE 8
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    • 34 2 Charm offensive Iran's ultra-conservative president-elect woos the media with his talk on moderation and freedom. PAGE 15 Architects' playground Western-trained experts are helping to transform Dubai into world's most eye-catching metropolis. PAGE 16
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    • 39 2 Call for social mobility Do more m education to help children from the bottom 20 per cent of society, says reader. PAGE H6 Know your mortgage NTUC Income encourages retirees to understand the terms of reverse mortgage. PAGEH6
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    • 44 2 Badminton power World No. 1 Lin Dan of China acknowledges that Singaporean players have become a force to be reckoned with. PAGEH9 Park Ji Sung Road Manchester United's new signing gets a street named after him m his hometown m South Korea. PAGEHI2
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    • 45 2 New peak m oil prices Trading pushes past US$6O a barrel, threatening to strain supplies later this year. PAGE Hl5 Manufacturing weak The modest 1.7% rise m output last month is weaker than expected, raising questions on whether the Singdollar should be loosened. PAGEH2O
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    • 23 2 The Chinese challenge Recent Chinese buyouts m corporate America warrant more serious notice than the Japanese deals 15 years ago. PAGE 18
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    • 41 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-13 World 14-17 Review 18-21 FYI 22 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H5 Forum H6 Sports H7-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-H2O UFE! Buzz L 2 Arts..... L3-L6 Travel L 8 ISO special L9-Ll3 Horoscopes TV... LI 5 f,ldfmdlsfm
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  • PRIME
    • 600 3  - Adopt a reef, and save the coral Chang Ai-Lien By Science Correspondent IN SINGAPORE'S most ambitious undersea conservation effort to date, stretches of artificial reefs that will ring the Southern Islands are being put up for adoption. For $360, donors will get to be surrogate parents to a 70cm circular
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    • 611 3  -  Sandra Davie Singapore and Malaysian schools paired up to build people ties By Education Correspondent Links across the Causeway THE 12 Singapore schools and their Malaysian partners: Raffles Girls' Secondary/ Tunku Kurshiah College, Negeri Sembilan Raffles Institution/ Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, Perak Catholic High/
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    • 554 4  -  Reme Ahmad Umno board looking into graft hasn't received other complaints By In Kuala Lumpur FEDERAL Territories Minister Isa Samad is the only Umno "big fish" being reeled m for corruption. Yesterday, Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen, head of Umno's disciplinary board said no other top
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    • 486 4  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian capital-markets regulator got tough on market manipulation when it hauled a prominent businessman to court yesterday over suspicious dealings m his company's shares. Datuk Chin Chan Leong, 52, was slapped with two charges creating
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  • ASIA
    • 659 6  -  Kwan Weng Kin "This time on soil beyond our shores, we will once again mourn and pay tribute to all those who lost their lives m the war ...and we wish to pray for world peace." EMPEROR AKIHITO Japanese emperor makes first trip to pay homage to
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    • 146 6 JAPAN has apologised to China for an accident m which three Chinese were injured by poison gas that leaked from chemical weapons abandoned by the Japanese army after World War 11. "Our government truly regrets that the accident happened and expresses our heartfelt
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    • 486 6 Abuse m the military South Korea's military is under fire again after fresh allegations of abuse surfaced on the Internet. PAGE 10 Pj Global Leadership Forum 6 7 September 2005 Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre V9^H Leadership, Innovation and Branding The Way Forward MBA m International Management *H4O HX^ First Class^^
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  • CHINA
    • 592 8 Audit office cites extravagant spending, financial irregularities, underused facilities Hong Kong UNIVERSITY towns boasting of first-class facilities and a superior learning environment are the rage m China. There are now more than 50 of them, either built or und^r construction. But the National
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    • 293 8 Democracy 'ranks low' on HK people's concerns Hong Kong HONG KONG'S new leader said yesterday that greater democracy ranked low on the list of concerns of the city's citizens, who were more worried about the economy, pollution, safer chicken slaughtering and bus fares. Speaking to the legislature for the first
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    • 462 8 Shanghai FACTORIES m Shanghai were told to stagger shifts to ease the strain on power supplies as China's business hub cranked up its air-condition-ers after weekend temperatures hit 36 deg C. Hospitals reported a jump m heart complaints and other ailments linked to
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    • 300 8 Beijing CHINA is considering linking a vehicle tax to engine emissions levels, and levying the charge directly on car owners m a bid to clean up its smogplagued cities. Under the new tax regime, the levy on cars with an en-
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    • 230 10 Tokyo JAPAN'S famously high-tech toilets have never stopped evolving. Now the call of nature can turn into a medical check-up. The Intelligence Toilet comes with a tiny cup that tests urine and other devices to keep track of blood pressure, weight
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    • 495 10 Photos of marines and riot police spark more allegations of abuse m armed forces Seoul FRESH allegations of abusejirere levelled at South Korea's embattled military yesterday after nude photographs of marines and riot police appeared on the Internet. In one photograph, new
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 145 10 Dealer buys $150mof shares by mistake Taipei A TAIWANESE share-dealer faces the sack after buying U*****.8 million (Sslso million) worth of shares by accident because he was unfamiliar with a new computer programme, a company official said yesterday. The Fubon Securities dealer has been ordered to stop trading and a
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      • 91 10 TOKYO: Japanese officials yesterday began culling about 25,000 chickens at a poultry farm m eastern Japan hit by bird flu amid investigations into the source of the infection, though the strain involved is not considered dangerous to humans. The Ibaraki prefecture government and the Agriculture Ministry
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      • 66 10 JAKARTA: Indonesia's top anti-nar-cotics policeman, who has also played a prominent role m several terrorism cases, has been chosen to head the national police force, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said yesterday. Commissioner General Sutanto, a long-time confidant of the President who has led the anti -narcotics
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      • 113 10 BEIJING: A Chinese court has sentenced a woman and a teenage boy to life m prison and another woman to 15 years for the murder of a Hong Kong television executive last year. Mr Geng Weimin, deputy director of China Entertainment TV, was killed m April
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      • 65 10 MANILA: Drug use and trafficking is growing alarmingly m the Philippines, where it is now a 300 billion peso (Ss9 billion) industry serving the rest of South-east Asia, a senior official said yesterday. The country is also fast becoming a top trans-shipment point for drugs m the
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    • 355 11 SECURITY BREACHES AT CALL CENTRES Indians say reports play up threat of security breaches as a form of trade war New Delhi INDIAN politicians and software executives have accused Britain of waging a low-intensity, trade war by exaggerating the threat of security breaches m the
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    • 105 11 AN INDIAN call centre has sacked a junior employee who allegedly sold details of 1,000 British bank customers to an undercover reporter, a report said on Sunday. Infinity eSearch dismissed 24-year-old Karan Bahree, at the centre of the alleged scam that came to light last
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    • 206 11 New Delhi WITH temperatures sizzling m Delhi, you might think the job of marketing cold air to India's middleclass consumers would be a breeze. But that would be to underestimate the ferocity and sophistication of the air conditioner wars being fought
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    • 176 11 Islamabad PAKISTAN'S Supreme Court began hearing an appeal yesterday against the acquittal of five men who allegedly gang-raped a woman on the orders of a village council, m a case that sparked international outrage. Victim Mukhtaran Mai's appeal will be a test case m
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 135 12 Leaders m the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia are under pressure over issues as diverse as vote rigging, bribery scandals and fuel shortages. Just as the issues differ, so too are the tactics being PHOTO: used against them. The following reports by The Straits Times bureaus focus on
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    • 489 12  -  Luz Baguioro By Philippines Correspondent In Manila PRESIDENT Gloria Arroyo has apologised for talking with an election official about her hopes for a million-vote margin m last year's ballot, but said she did nothing wrong and would not step
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    • 452 12  - PM Thaksin 'won't be hurt by censure of minister' Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S opposition began a censure debate against the transport minister yesterday over a corruption scandal linked to Bangkok's new airport project. The censure motion against Mr Suriya Jungrungreankit is not expected to destabilise the
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    • 464 12  -  Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent In lakarta FIVE prominent Indonesians, including two ex-presidents and a former vice-president, have set up an informal grouping to raise issues of national concern. But some observers see the move more as an attempt to launch an indirect attack
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 581 13  - No -win situation for KL's anti-graft drive Reme Ahmad NEWS ANALYSIS Quick arrest of senior minister smacks of Umno conspiracy theory, critics say By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur THE acronmym Nato may mean the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to the world, born out of the post-World War II
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    • 267 13  -  Ahmad Osman By SOUTHERN Johor, which has been playing a complementary role to Singapore, can now compete directly with the Republic. Johor's Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman said this m an interview published m Mingguan Malaysia newspaper on Sunday. He made it
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    • 323 13 Kuala Lumpur A THICK haze shrouding Malaysia's tourist island of Penang has spread to the mainland, meteorological officials said yesterday. The haze, caused by fires m neighbouring Indonesia, has affected air quality levels m several towns across from Penang, extending into northern Perak state. The Department
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  323 words
    • 234 13  -  Ahmad Osman By ENVIRONMENT officials have not found the source of the oil slick polluting Pengerang m southern Johor since last Thursday. "We are still investigating," the director of Johor's Department of Environment, Dr Abdul Rahman Awang, said yesterday. He said
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    • 252 13 PUTRAJAYA THE Great Malaysian Job Hunt over the weekend has attracted more than 11,000 job-seekers. About 10,800 were local graduates m Information Communication Technology (ICY) while only 300 were graduates from foreign universities. The disparity m the number of locally-trained job-seekers and for-eign-trained job-seekers
      THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  252 words
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  • WORLD
    • 772 14 NATIONAL SECURITY FEARS fjfhsdf Against the deal A BIPARTISAN group of 41 congressmen has asked the Treasury Department to consider whether CNOOC's offer to buy Unocal Corp would pose security risks through a transfer of the US company's technology and assets. TTie lawmakers are also asking for a review of
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    • 690 14 NEWS ANALYSIS NO ROOM TO MANOEUVRE "We have so much on the plate with China. How do you come down hard on them for this deal?" AN ADVISER to US President George W. Bush Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush's
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    • 595 15 Press won over by Ahmadinejad's talks about moderation and freedom ON NUCLEAR POLICY "We need the peaceful nuclear technology for energy, medical and agricultural purposes and our scientific progress... This is the final path we have taken." ON U.S. IRAN TIES "The Iranian nation
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP  -  595 words
    • 136 15 THE Bush administration has cast doubt on the legitimacy of Iran's newly-elected president, setting the stage for a more intense confrontation over the future of the Islamic state's nuclear programme and the direction of democracy m the Middle East. Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld denounced the landslide
      FINANCIAL TIMES  -  136 words
    • 101 15 Washington THE Bush administration is planning new measures targeting the US assets of anyone conducting business with Iranian, North Korean and Syrian companies believed to be involved m arms programmes. According to an internal government memo, the effort would begin by targeting eight entities, seven
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    • 657 16 DUBAI ARCHITECT'S PLAYGROUND Construction boom results m buildings designed with creative flair Dubai DUBAI is fast becoming an architect's playground, with a burgeoning community of Western-trained experts on hand to design the impossible to take the Gulf state closer to its dream of being the world's most visually striking metropolis.
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    • 269 16 New York THE latest survey by the Pew Research Centre for the People and the Press has found overwhelming dissatisfaction with news organisations, with a rising number of people saying that news media were "too critical of America". And while Democrats have been more
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 82 16 WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld confirmed that US officials had met Iraqi rebels on several occasions, and warned the insurgency could last a dozen years. The Pentagon chief added that Iraqi forces, not foreign troops, would have to defeat the insurgency. "Foreign troops are
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      • 103 16 NEW YORK: The United States plans to produce highly radioactive plutonium for the first time since the Cold War. Most, if not all, of the new plutonium will be intended for secret missions, according to project managers. They would not disclose details, but plutonium m
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      • 109 16 SYDNEY: Several thousand Australian miners went on strike yesterday as the country's trade unions launched a week of protest against planned changes m labour laws. The strike at the Pilbara iron ore mine m the centre of Western Australia state was the first blow m
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    • 4 14 EDITORIAL, REVIEW PAGE 18
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  • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
    • 225 17 AN IRISH man tried to break a world record by coaxing more than 350,000 bees to land on his body, but the bees just would not settle. In nearly two hours on Saturday, Mr Philip McCabe, 59, got only 200,000 black bees or
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    • 113 17 DEEP Throat's former boss has said he was shocked when Mr Mark Felt was revealed as the secret source on the Watergate scandal who helped bring down Mr Richard Nixon's presidency. Mr Patrick Gray, who was acting FBI director during Watergate, said m an
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    • 112 17 Britain's highest paid woman MS VALERIE Gooding, who started her career as a reservations agent with British Airways, has become the highest paid woman executive m Britain as the chief executive of Bupa, the private health care group, The Telegraph reported yesterday. Ms Gooding, 54, earned more than £1.4 million
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  • REVIEW
    • 369 18 A CHINESE bid for the American oil company Unocal is worsening for the United States a bad case of "China indigestion". Its hectoring over the yuan is making little impression on Beijing, which says it would proceed with its own timeline for exchange adjustment. On
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    • Article, Illustration
      29 18 One Million Filipinos working abroad this year -news item I'm sorry but you will have to wait. The doctor's kind of busy right now. m a Canadian hospital!
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    • 797 18  -  Paul Krugman By FIFTEEN years ago, when Japanese companies were busily buying up chunks of corporate America, I was one of those urging Americans not to panic. You might therefore expect me to offer similar soothing words now that the Chinese are doing the same thing.
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    • 820 18  -  Elgin Toh By THE front-page headline of The Straits Times on May 17 was eyecatching. "Search for President begins on May 31", it declared. That got me excited. I had celebrated my 21st birthday only two weeks before on May 4. Does that mean,
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    • 920 20  -  Ooi Kee Beng UMNO AND MONEY POLITICS By For The Straits Times TRYING to get Musa Hitam out of the way of then-Malay-sian prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's wrath m 1969, Umno leaders, at the suggestion of Ghazali Shafie, apparently requested Leeds University m Britain
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    • 1201 20  -  Joceline Tan By FEAR OF THE ROT SPREADING "You bring the vote down to the grassroots and you are also bringing money politics nearer to the ground." DATUK MOHAMED AZIZ, senior Johor politician ONLY the crown of Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's
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    • 980 21  -  Norman Vasu By For The Straits Times TO QUELL the violence m Thailand's south, the government has adopted a two-pronged strategy. On the one hand, it is continuing to adapt its military response to the unrest. On the other, it is seeking to foster unity through
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    • 889 21  -  Kenneth Murphy By THE West has dominated the world ever since the industrial revolution. Today that dominance seems threatened by the East Asian heirs to Confucianism, the ideology par excellence of state cohesion. Centuries of inculcation with Confucianism was as important to
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    • 268 22 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Enjoy familiar oldies by the Carpenters and pop songs by Kylie Minogue performed by local singer Gina Tan. Esplanade Coqcert Hall. 12.45pm. Free. Tel: 6828-8389. 2 Catch Immortel (rated M-18), a sci-fi French film about a mysterious amnesiac mutant. GV Marina 3. Marina
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    • 130 23 When school resumed yesterday, there were at least three students missing all three drowned during the June holidays. There was Orchid Park Secondary student Ang Zi Jian, 1 5, whose body was recovered from the waters off Lower Seletar Reservoir on Sunday. That same day, South
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    • 205 23  -  K.C. VIJAYAN LITTLE HELPER "She helped to look after my two younger children after my wife died." MRCHUATIANCAI.on Siew Ling (right) SIEW Ling couldn't swim at all, said her father, Mr Chua Tian Cai, 48, an excavator operator. When she asked if
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    • 261 23  -  ARLINA ARSHAD GOING MISSING "He always liked to disappear like this. But when I couldn't find him this time, I was really worried." HOUSEWIFE HO LUAN TIN, on her son Yao Qiang (right) FOR housewife Ho Luan Tin, 47, the death of
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    • 244 23  -  TRACY SUA OVER at Orchid Park Secondary yesterday, only one of the three students who were with Zi Jian at the reservoir turned up for class. Jelena Ng, 16, was just 50m away from where Zi Jian was last seen struggling m
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    • 449 112  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent THE single largest haul of more than 100 cars that should have been destroyed or exported was seized yesterday from a vehicle scrapyard, m a day-long operation that stretched into the night. Land Transport Authority (LTA) officers had swooped
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    • 409 112  -  HoAiLi By MORE conflict is looming m the Hainanese community here over the annual general meeting of the company that manages the community's property. The disagreements arose over the weekend, when Mr Ong Siew Peng, the president of Kheng Chiu Tin Hou Kong And Burial
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    • 359 112  -  Selina Lum By IN PLACE of a court orderly stamping his foot twice on the floorboards, a buzzer now sounds to signal that a High Court judge is entering the courtroom. This is one of the small differences at the new
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    • 162 112 Fire gutted a furniture factory m Hougang yesterday afternoon, destroying all the wood-based material m it Four workers had minor burns and suffered from smoke inhalation. The two women and two men, m their 30s and 40s, were treated as outpatients at Singapore General Hospital, said
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    • 264 112 A CABBY arrested on Wednesday morning for soliciting for passengers at Changi Airport has been charged with criminal trespass. At the time, SMRT limousine driver Leong Chee Kong, 39, was out on bail for another earlier charge of criminal trespass on May 14. He
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    • 492 113 Further liberalising air services will boost people-flow and opportunities PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong would like to see air services between India and Singapore further liberalised, as the flow of people will stimulate more business and other opportunities. The Comprehensive
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    • 708 113  -  Leslie Koh By US thoughtlessly disengaged' from Asia? IS THE United States "thoughtlessly disengaged" from Asia, or is it continuing to play a significant role m the region? Diplomats and academics at the Eisenhower Fellowships conference discussed this after Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 340 113  - Rare painting given to S'pore Art Museum Edward Choy By A PUBLICITY-SHY Indonesian couple donated a rare painting by the late Lee Man Fong to the Singapore Art Museum yesterday. Mr Lee, who died m 1988 aged 75, used to be the court painter and curator of the late Indonesian
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    • 343 113  -  Alexis Hooi By TWO major water conferences are going to be held m Singapore this year, giving a big boost to the country's bid to be a leader m water treatment technologies. The first is a five-day conference next month that will deal
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    • 592 114  -  Salma Khalik They're 50% more likely to die of heart attack than men suffering diabetes By Health Correspondent WOMEN with diabetes are 50 per cent more likely to die from a heart attack than men with the condition. And the fault lies partly with
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    • 154 114 LAST week, 20,000 credit-card holders m Singapore were affected when United States cardprocessing company Card Systems Solutions had its database hacked into. Personal details such as the card-holder's name and card number were leaked, allowing fraudulent online purchases to be made. At least three local card-holders were
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    • 139 114 NEW Zealand GovernorGeneral Silvia Cartwright is making a state visit from today, her first trip to Singapore since taking office m April 2001. During her three-day stay, she will meet President S R Nathan, Acting Prime Minister Tony Tan and Deputy Prime Minister S.
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    • 453 114 THE STRAITS TIMES AnurrOFYOURUFE FROM Friday, your copy of The Straits Times will contain clues that could lead you to this newspaper's 160 th anniversary grand prize a 2. 3 -litre Mazda6. For a chance to win, all you have to do
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    • 428 115  -  Lin Zhao we i It will triple retail, Fftß space m its basement to bring m new tenants By RAFFLES City is spending $40 million to renovate its basement, nearly tripling the amount of space given over to shops and eating outlets there. It
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    • 343 115  -  Krist Boo By IT COULD be second time lucky for Singapore's proposed airport hotel, which drew three suitors even before the invitation went out. The project, which failed to draw a single bid m 2001, could attract at least five contenders m its latest call
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    • 278 115  -  Melissa Lwee By THE Berlin Wall has long gone, but one organisation here has been keeping an eye out for communists trying to sneak into the company. To prevent this, the company, Pacific Internet, required all those applying online for a job to declare
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    • 314 116 THE recent Household Expenditure Survey (HES) showing the widening income gap has raised many issues, but given that the bottom 20 per cent can carve out a decent living as compared to those m many poorer countries, meeting basic needs is less of
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    • 338 116 REVERSE MORTGAGE I REFER to the letter from Mr Chong Kiam Khiun, "Beware pitfalls of reverse mortgage" (ST, June 24). NTUC Income offers a reverse mortgage to assist a retiree to receive a monthly income to meet living expenses. The monthly income is
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    • 157 116 I REFER to Mr Chong Kiam Khiun's letter, "Beware pitfalls of reverse mortgage" (ST, June 24). All retirees who wish to take up a reverse mortgage should do the following: Avoid taking lump sums to fund an extravagant lifestyle as lump sums
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    • 234 116 I REFER to the letter, "Have fuel surcharge, rental-free day" (ST, June 22), by Madam Lily Ang and would like to thank her for her suggestions. SMRT understands the challenges faced by our taxi hirers, and is constantly looking for ways to boost
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    • 210 116 ON BEHALF of my fellow taxi drivers, I wish to thank the writers of the letters, "Taxi firms should do more to help cabbies", "Daily rental fee of $90 is too high" (ST, June 16); "Helping cabbies may benefit all" (ST, June 17);
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    • 127 116 THE Building and Construction Authority (BCA) requires homeowners to have the rivets on casement windows changed from aluminium to stainless steel ones by Sept 30. I have called several contractors and each time they tried to talk me into changing my windows,
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    • 446 116 I REFER to the letter, "Aids ad not meant to insult women" (ST, June 20), by Associate Professor Roy Chan, on behalf of Action for Aids (AFA). In the letter, AFA stated that "the consistent and correct use of condoms has been
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    • 292 116 WHILE the Ministry of Health (MOH) agrees that MediShield coverage for the mentally ill is a fair request ("Financial help available for the mentally ill"; ST, June 25), it is unwilling to consider its implementation. It. further suggested that Singaporeans who need
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    • THIS a THAT
      • 73 116 I WAS a holder of 15,000 shares m the Fortune Reit when the company made a one-for-10 rights issue and I was alloted 2,000 units, help ing me to avoid the problem of holding an odd lot of 500 shares. I hope the Singapore Exchange will
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      • 53 116 I LOST my Cash Card on June 18 m Ang Mo Kio Central but even though I had the card number, I was told by Nets that there was nothing it could do to terminate its use. Shouldn't there be security measures to protect
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      • 48 116 MANY schools are now built next to Housing Board flats. The school bell rings loudly early m the morning, at recess, between lessons and m the evening. Can the authorities please do something to minimise the noise nuisance? Linda Seah Siew Yong (Ms)
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      • 47 116 THE authorities should allow taxi drivers to levy a surcharge from Changi Airport to nearby destinations. This will be fairer to taxi drivers, who had to wait a long time for fares, only to take them to nearby destinations. Bennie Cheok
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      • 41 116 FROM what I observed, MRT trains are running at the same speed today as they were some two decades ago when they were first introduced. Surely, with new technology, trains can be made to run faster? ChanCheeFatt
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      • 56 116 THE moment pump prices increase, petrol stations offer many freebies and also discounts. Why can't they refrain from price increases and remove the discounts? When fuel-oil prices soften, discounts increase but there is no reduction m pump prices. The Consumers Association of Singapore should do
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    • 101 116 Letters to Forum Editor Please include your full name, address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail to stf orum@sph.com. sg heariiMKhl ffl JSiiußMlln/ Wcw«f 100%iRgital affe«j^ Professionally fitted by hearing instrument specialist using latest computerised test equipment. >^h|2V
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    • 253 1 PEOPLE AND FACES FRANK Fredericks (right) has four silver medals m athletics. The threetime Olympian is- also the only Olympic medallist from Namibia. In the 1992 Barcelona Games and the 1996 Atlanta Games, the sprinter came m second for both the 100-metre and 200 m events.
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      132 1 MOSCOW: Who says only svelte, petite and blonde girls have all the fun? Beauty, as these participants of the Fat Beauty Queen contest m Moscow show, is subjective. Happy just to be able to strut their weight around, they had Moscow's Mayor Yuri Luzhkov m a tizzy. He
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    • 237 1 WHO'S COMING TO SINGAPORE? Media passes ready MEDIA accreditation passes are ready for collection at the Raffles City Convention Centre. The collection booth is on the second floor, next to Plaza Market Cafe. It will be open from 7.30 am to 10pm. PARIS continued its
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    • 262 1 MARC LIM Many Singaporeans will be working behind the scenes when the lOC Session comes to town from July 5-9. The Straits Times will profile one every day until the Session. JOYCE Lee is used to travelling with her father during the school holidays.
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    • 1306 2  -  Rob Hughes EX OLYMPIC CHAMPION ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE TODAY But London bid leader is renowned for his kick off the last bend By WHEN Sebastian Coe, one of the greatest Olympic runners of all time, arrives at Changi Airport
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      • 495 3  -  Alvin Foo BADMINTON China's world No. 1 and others now consider Spore duo worthy opponents By SINGAPORE and Japan are the two nations that have made the fastest progress m badminton over the last two years, said world No 1 Lin Dan of China. Speaking
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      • 243 3  -  Terence Lim BOWLING By TWO perfect games m six days is certainly no easy feat. But it's even more special for Lee Yu-Wen because he did it m two different time zones and m different conditions. Lee bowled his first perfect
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      • 563 4  -  Chan Yi Shen SAILING He bows out after finishing behind younger sailors m two regattas By GOOD enough for the Olympics, but not for the South-east Asia Games. That sums up a topsy-turvy year for Singapore's top-ranked Laser sailor Stanley Tan. Tan, who qualified
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      • 464 4  -  Joyce Tan SOCCER By HIS nickname is "Thunderbolt", earned through a knack for putting a football into the net from the halfway line when he was captain of the Nanyang Technological University team. This long-distance scoring skill made 25-year-old Liau Siong Chang $500,000 richer
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      • 373 4  -  Clement Tan By THEY won the S-League and Singapore Cup double m 2003 and were league runners-up last year. Yet, with 14 rounds of this season gone, Home United find themselves m an unfamiliar position fifth and 12 points adrift of leaders and champions,
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        • 75 4 SINGAPORE'S women's basketball team finished seventh m Level Two of the Fiba Asia Championship m Qinhuangdao, China, on Sunday. Tney were awarded a walkover after Sri Lanka failed to show up for the play-off. North Korea won promotion to Level One for the next championship, after
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        • 55 4 THIRTY-TWO women will be competing m the National 8-Ball Ladies' Tournament starting today at The Pool Haven at Riverside Point. The first session will start at 7.30pm, with the second at 9.30pm. The final is next Monday. Have any news on the Singapore sports scene? E-mail
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      • 346 4 ATHLETICS Carson (California) JUSTIN Gatlin went from despair to triumph m 48 hours at the US Championships. He won the 200 metres on Sunday, becoming the first man m 20 years to sweep the sprints since Kirk Baptiste. "This year is going very well and
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      • 541 5 TENNIS The first Spaniard m 33 years to reach last eight will meet Lleyton Hewitt next Wimbledon FELICIANO Lopez became the first Spanish man m 33 years to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals, volleying his way to victory over Mario Ancic yesterday. The 23-year-old beat last year's
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      • 514 5 Wimbledon Men: Feliciano Lopez (Esp) bt Mario Ancic (Cro) 6-4 6-4 6-2, Lleyton Hewitt Aus) bt Taylor Dent (USA) 6-4 6-4 6-7 (7-9) 6-3, David Nalbandian (Arg) bt Richard Gasquet (Fra) 6-4 7-6 (7-3) 6-0. Women: Maria Sharapova (Rus) bt Nathalie Dechy (Fra) 6-4
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      • 523 5 PHOTO: Englewood (Colorado) SHE changed her name to Birdie so everyone would know who she was, and even that was not enough at a US Women's Open where historical moments belonged to everyone else. It began with Annika Sorenstam's quest for the
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      • 417 5 »GOLF Harrison (New York) PADRAIG Harrington was just trying to get it close. Instead, the Irish star ended up closing out Jim Furyk m dramatic fashion on Sunday, holing a big-breaking 65-foot eagle putt on the final hole to beat the 2003 US Open
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      • 296 5 MOTOR RACING London FIA president Max Mosley has dismissed fears that Formula One teams could boycott more races, after the United States Grand Prix fiasco last week. In an interview with the Guardian newspaper yesterday, the head of motor racing's governing body also poured scorn
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      • 570 6 SOCCER Mexico coach La Volpe accuses Italian referee of being biased Hannover (Germany) ARGENTINA came out on top m a scrappy Confederations Cup semi-final against Mexico on Sunday, but needed a 6-5 penalty shoot-out win to set up a final showdown with Brazil. Argentina coach
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      • 439 6 HFS HOT STUFF "Robinho's transfer now involves a lot more work and money. He's really m demand and his price has gone up a lot m recent weeks." AGENT JUAN FIGGER, on Robinho (right) Madrid IT WILL cost Real Madrid at least US$5O million
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      • 279 6 Suwon (South Korea) THE hometown of South Korea midfielder Park Ji Sung has named a street after Manchester United's new signing. The 24-year-old, who joined the Premiership club on a four-year contract last week pending a work permit, attended a ceremony yesterday to open Park
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      • 526 6 CYCLING Miami LANCE Armstrong is not looking too good these days. He has a black eye, a cut over his right eyebrow and abrasions on his hands and knees. The six-time defending Tour de France champion crashed during a training
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        • 69 6 CALIFORNIA: Six time Olym pics swimming gold medallist Michael Phelps won his third title at the Santa Clara Invitational, winning the 200 m mdi vidual medley m lmin 59.315 ec on Sunday. The 19-year-old had won the 200 m freestyle on Friday and the
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        • 67 6 MILAN: Seven-time Italian football champions Torino won promotion back to Serie A on Sunday, despite losing 0-1 to Perugia m the second leg of their play-off final. Torino had won the first leg 2-1 and, after the tie ended 2-2 on aggregate after extra
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        • 102 6 SAINT QUENTIN (France): Jean-Francois Remesy retained his French Open golf title m dramatic fashion, beat ing compatriot Jean Vn de Velde m a sudden -death playoff at Le Golf National on Sunday. Remesy had run up a dou-ble-bogey six at the first extra
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        • 60 6 TOKYO: Japanese judo queen Ryoko Tani is to give up her bid for a record seventh straight world title to have a baby, she said yesterday. The 29-year-old double Olympic champion, married to baseball player Yoshitomo Tani, had been the favourite to win
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      • 1065 6 ATHLETICS Jamaican Championships m Kingston (Top three finishers qualify for World Championships m Helsinki) Men's 200 m: 1 Usain Bolt 20.275 ec 2 Christopher Williams 20.36 3 Omar Brown 20.49. 400 m: 1 Lansford Spence 44.77 2 Brandon Simpson 44.83 3 Micheal Blackwood 44.93. Women's 200 m: 1 Veronica
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      • 292 9 New York PETROKAZAKHSTAN (PetroKaz), an oil producer based m Canada but whose assets are m central Asia, is considering a sale, potentially turning itself into the latest battleground m the global competition for energy resources. PetroKaz has a market capitalisation of US$2.5
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      • 36 9 Yesterday's close: 11,414.28 (-122.75 points) Japanese stocks closed 1.06 percent lower, as investors fretted about the outlook for global economic growth, after heavy losses on Wall Street triggered by record-high oil prices. AFP
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      • 36 9 Yesterday's close: 14,176.04 (-54.25 points) Hong Kong stocks fell 0.38 percent, as record high oil prices hurt investor sentiment. But strong weekend sales of flats helped property majors buck the downtrend. REUTERS
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      • 28 9 Yesterday's close: 1.124.64 (+22.76 points) Chinese stocks finished 2.06 per cent higher, supported by hopes that the government would announce further market-boosting measures soon. AFP
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      • 31 9 Yesterday's close: 4,231.2 (-14.4 points) Australian stocks ended 0.34 per cent lower, on growing concerns that record high oil prices will slow global growth and stoke inflation. AFP
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      • 36 9 Yesterday's close: 891.23 (-6.85 points) Malaysian stocks closed 0.76 per cent lower after losses on Wall Street last week and concern over the likely impact of rising oil prices on corporate profits. AFP
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        38 9 Yesterday's close: 7,151.08 (+2.46 points) Indian stocks closed flat as profit taking erased early gains triggered after a state-owned oil firm announced a huge gas discovery worth US$5O billion (5584.2 billion) off the east coast. AFP
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      • 37 9 Yesterday's close: 1.119.89 (-15.76 points) Indonesian stocks closed 1.39 per cent lower, led by Telkom after heavy losses on Wall Street on concern that record oil prices could slew growth and spark inflation. AFP
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      • 39 9 Yesterday's close: 684.18 (-6.07 points) Thai stocks closed 0.88 per cent lower after a government report showed the nation had its highest trade deficit m nine years and crude oil climbed to a record. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 262 9 June 27 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.29 1.120 -0.020 Ascendasreit 1.03 2.120 +0.040 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.50 1.180 -0.010 Capita Land 1.50 2.340 -0.020 Capita Mall 0.78 2.350 -0.030 Chart SemiCond 26c 0.91 1.310 -0.020 CityOevsoc 2.31 7.550 -0.300 ComfortDelGro 25c .1.86 1.630
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      • 68 9 June 27 SinsTel 15c 23,681,000 China Sun HK25c 21.099,000 UniFiber 10c 16,157,000 ChinaEntSp 5c 12,784,000 SingPostSc 7,780,000 CapitaLand 7,643,000 SuntecReit 6,629,000 CoscoCorpDBeCW*****3 5,812,000 Macquarie 1c 5,790.000 NOL DB eCW*****6 5,381.000 NOL MBL eCWOSI 020 5, 185.000 Yellow Pages 5c 5,163,000 STATSChP 25c 5,110,000 NOL 4,834,000 Chart SemiCond 26c
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      • 145 9 June 27 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT Indian rupee 3.600 4.000 OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Indonesian rupiah 0.*****. ...0.***** Buying Selling Japanese yen 1.5239 1.5409 Aust dollar 1.2800 1.2940 Korean won 0.1620 0.1690 Can dollar .1.3490 ***** N Taiwan dollar 5.150 5.400 Euro 2 0200
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      • 502 9 Basel (Switzerland) CRUDE oil is expected to remain near record highs of US$6O a barrel for several years, eroding some strength from a world economy already vulnerable to upsets, the world's most powerful central bankers have said. Global growth is softening somewhat
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      • 470 10  -  Narendra Aggarwal It plans to partner foreign investors to take a stake of at least $200 million By Economics Correspondent SINGAPORE'S Temasek Holdings is reportedly planning to team up with other leading foreign institutional investors to invest between five billion rupees
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      • 286 10 Beijing CHINA'S top securities regulator said yesterday that Beijing will not select a third group of companies beyond the 46 trial firms picked to join a government effort to sell more than US$2OO billion (***** billion) m state-owned shares. Instead, it would
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        • 281 11 O&M's ads a roaring success at Cannes BY DRIVING home the point that even great men such as Winston Churchill, Charlie Chaplin and Isaac Newton suffered from mental illnesses, advertising agency Ogilvy Mather (O&M) has come up with a multiple award winning campaign. O&M picked up a Gold Lion and
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        • 339 11  -  Karen Tee By ADVERTISING agency BBH Asia Pacific has won a contract from the World Gold Council (WGC) for a campaign to add fresh lustre to 18--karat gold as a jewellery accessory among women m China and Hong Kong. It
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        • 529 11  -  Nicole Na Joyce Hooi Over 50 advertisers will peddle wares to 100,000 females at Women Expo m Sept By At your fingertips Women Expo 2005, to take place at the Singapore Expo from Sept 8 to 11, will offer an array of jewellery, cosmetics,
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      • 449 12  -  Kelvin Wong By New deadline Regulatory approval ACCS has won approval from both Acra and the SGX to delay its annual general meeting and to announce its first-quarter results by Aug 31. Why the delay? ACCS says it needs time to restate its 2003
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      • 369 12  -  Daryl Loo By REAL estate investment trusts (Reits) are on the cusp of becoming an important asset class here, but more guidelines are needed to safeguard ir.vestors. The need for greater security is behind proposed regulatory changes such as for licensing Reit managers
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      • 652 12  -  Narendra Aggarwal Two-way shipments hit $6.5 b up to May; this comes on top of last year's 50% jump By Economics Correspondent STRONG MOMENTUM "Singapore-India trade is surging with the expansion of the market following India's opening up... We can expect a significant
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      • 618 13  -  Christopher Tan It's trying to catch up with Toyota and Honda m major growth market By Senior Correspondent BETTER LATE THAN NEVER "We have to catch up...we will start by exporting within Asean. We can't say what models specifically, but there are many
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      • 299 13  -  Lorna Tan By MAPLETREE Logistics Trust the first Asia-focused logistics real estate investment trust (Reit) m Singapore is planning to sell 310.88 million units at between 63 and 68 cents apiece. Managed by Mapletree Logistics Trust Management a wholly owned
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        • 121 13 CREATIVE Technology yesterday cut its fourth-quarter sales forecast and said it will have an operating loss on sagging demand. Sales for the period ending June 30 will be about US$3OO million (*****.2 million), less than the previous forecast of as much as US$36O
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        • 107 13 AIRCRAFT components supplier A-Sonic Aerospace yesterday announced that it has agreed to swap its subsidiary Janco International's (JlL's) stake m Captive Vision Capital (CVC) for 18.4 million Advent Air shares valued at 34.56 cents apiece. JlL's interests m CVC which include a 19.99
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        • 62 13 GREATRONIC announced yesterday that it has won the court's permission for the withdrawal of an earlier petition to have the company placed under judicial management. This comes after the troubled materials handling firm got a lifeline m the form of a new investor,
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        • 52 13 LOGISTICS management group Freight Links Express Holdings is proposing dividends totalling 0.2 cent a share for the year ended April 30. Net profit swelled 103.7 per cent to $9.5 million on the back of a 31.9 per cent rise m turnover to
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      • 399 13  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By INVESTORS found little to cheer about yesterday as they returned to a market beset by concerns over a possible interest rate increase m the United States later this week and the continuing surge m oil prices. And the
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      • 228 13  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH COVERED warrants associated with container shipper Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) and bulk carrier Cosco Corp have come under heavy selling pressure m recent weeks. The decline m their fortunes comes m the wake of a sharp fall m
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      • 75 13 Top Rises June 27 CENTS DBS Bk 6% NCPS IO ***** 40.0 0.4 DUE 900 15.0 1.7 Semb CorpBNPtCWOS 88 14.0 18.9 Hyflux DB eCWOSIOI7 163 1 1.0 7.2 DBSGrp 1430 10.0 0.7 Venture Corp2sc 1570 10.0 0.6 Semb Corp CAeCWOS 56 5 7.0 14.1 SPCCAeCWOSIO2B 156 6.0 4.0 STI
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      • 65 13 Top Rises June 27 CENTS Goldtron 5c 2 33.3 0.5 «Mffo*o.fc 2 33.3 0.5 Metal Comp 10c 16 23.1 3.0 Boardroom R250 12 20.0 2.0 HorKewsc 3 20.0 0.5 MultiChemWosll2B 6 20.0 1.0 Sen* CorpBNPeCWK 88 18.9 14.0 Transit 15c 9.5 18.8 1.5 ArianeCorpWo9l229 7 16.7 1.0 GKEIntSc 10.5 16.7
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      • 724 14  -  Bryan Lee Modest output growth last month rekindles debate on loosening of Sings By fkldfm Total manufacturing (year-on-year) Manufacturing figures have largely been dragged down by the pharmaceutical sector, which has not kept pace with last year's performance. Electronics Global indicators suggest that
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      • 23 14 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2800 1.2940 Euro 2.0200 2.0430 Sterling pound 3.0360 3.0700 US dollar 1.6660 1.6840 Yen (100 units) 1.5239 1.5409
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      • 182 14 CHINESE MEDIA REPORT Beijing TEMASEK Holdings has signed an agreement to buy 5.1 per cent of China Construction Bank (CCB) for US$l.4 billion (552.36 billion), Chinese state media said yesterday. It signed the agreement with Central Huijin Investment, which holds shares m the bank
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      • 8 14 UP DOWN Gainers: 133 Losers: 316 Unchanged: 525
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      • 528 16 Singer Rani Singam's solo debut had a shaky start but she proved to be a fast learner CONCERT Late Nite Esplanade: With A Song In My Heart RaniSingam Esplanade Reatal Studio Last Friday KristinaTom JAZZ fans at the Esplanade last Friday night had high expectations for
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      • 119 16 RACING movie Initial D revved off to a good start m Singapore, crossing the $1 million mark m its first weekend. The fastest-earning Asian film of the year since it opened here last Thursday, it made more than $1.2 million by Monday, said a spokesman for Shaw Organisation.
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      • 109 16 LONDON Welcome back, Bjork. Performing live for the first time m two years, the Icelandic singer will headline a free Live 8 charity concert m Tokyo on July 2. It joins other concerts across Europe and North America which are to be held on the same
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      • 201 16 NEW YORK Lord Of The Rings director Peter Jackson is suing the studio that financed his Oscar-winning film trilogy for underpayment. He claims that New Line Cinema committed fraud m its handling of the revenues generated by 2001 's The Fellowship Of The Ring, and as a
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      • 313 16 CREATIVE insomniacs, sharpen your pencils. It's that time of the year again for Theatre Works' 24-hour Playwriting Competition, which has been running since 1997. But you only have till Friday to sign up for it, so get cracking. From 4pm on July 16 to 4pm the next
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        41 16 waxwork figure at the Bey once: Beyond The Red Carpet auction presented by the singer and her mother Tina Knowiesto benefit the VHI Save The Music Foundation last week. The real Beyonce is on the left. PHOTO: AFP
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      • 882 17 The time has come for the Singapore Arts Festival to be more demanding of its line-up viewpoint HongXinyi THOSE who attended the Singapore Arts Festival opener Amber will remember the extravagant finale, when lead hunk Liv Ye serenaded his stage paramour Yuan Quan
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      • 680 17 DARLINGS, was Swan Lake over the weekend divine or was it divine? Such stuff it is that dreams are made of, drawing to a finish a relatively quieter, if no less quality-packed, Singapore Arts Festival. Alas, that means it is also time for Fest Pest to
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        456 19 The Royal Ballet's traditional take on Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake is a rare and welcome treat DANCE SWAN LAKE The Royal Ballet Esplanade Theatre Last Friday and Saturday Malcolm Tay "I CAN think of nothing more kinky," said the great dancer-actor Robert Helpmann, "than a prince chasing a
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        459 19 CONCERT 5 YEARS OF MUSIC The Philharmonic Winds Robert Casteels, conductor Esplanade Concert Hall Sunday Cheong Suk-Wai THIS wind orchestra, also known as a concert band, was formed m 2000 by self-con-fessed "music nuts" from all walks of life here or, as the evening's emcee Ross Harries put
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        80 20 'I do most of my shopping during sales, and only buy things that will be m for ie Singer Karen Mok (above) That 1 s one of the great gifts that children give you... They don't allow you to get into a state of reclusiveness' Actress Nicole Kidman on
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      • 952 20 Even as we ponder over what separates good art from bad, we also need to get more people to visit museums here cuHurevulture Yeow Kai Chai BESPECTACLED, hair bundled up and svelte figure suited out m grey, she is a lesson m decorum, moral rectitude
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      • 383 20 CONCERT MIDORI IN CONCERT Midori Goto, violin/ Peter Vinograde, piano Esplanade Concert Hall Last Friday Mervin Beng MIDORI Goto (right) has built up an enormous reputation, not just as a virtuoso violinist, but for her tireless efforts m music education and community outreach. So
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    • 1198 21 Td much prefer married life. There is nothing quite like married life and having kids' After his divorce from British socialite Jemima a year ago, Pakistani cricket legend-turned-politician Imran Khan is fighting his own battle. But he is confident of winning MIANWALI (Pakistan) Even for a man who
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      • 805 22 All's Wells that ends well Get to know Woking if you don't. This is where space invaders first landed m H.G. Wells' War Of The Worlds Nick Walker WITH War Of The Worlds set to invade Singapore cinemas tomorrow, those troublesome extraterrestrials are about to land again. In the original
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      • 182 22 LANGKAWI Holiday accommodation has reached new heights of fancy. The Malibest Resort m Partfai Cenang here is offering five chalets on treetops, complete with airconditioning, television and toilets. The resort's managing director Zailina Mohamad Zain says it wanted to try something different after finding
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    • SPECIAL ISO Edge
      • 592 23  - For the greater good DAWN WONG Look past the paperwork. ISO certification reaps rewards, whether m terms of oroductivitv or money. By MAINTAINING ISO certification may mean lots of paperwork, but the benefits outweigh the costs if companies put this paperwork to good use. Dr C. M.Tay, 54, principal consultant
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      • 152 23 On the right path ALTHOUGH ISO certification is what many customers look for m a company before deciding to work with it, Mr Christopher Tan, owner of Hyflex Precision and Automation, obtained it more for the work and training improvement it offered. Mr Tan, 31, said: "By following the correct
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      • 423 24 "HACCP certification is important. It improves consumers 1 perception of your products. MR LEE KOK LIANG (above). OWNER, BEE HIANG FOOD INDUSTRIES Three companies selling food products have increased their focus on good work procedures and widened their business reach m the process, reports Daphne Lee
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      • 350 24 Killiney Kopitiam: HACCP "HACCP gives our customers the confidence that we meet the health standards for food production." MR WOON TEK SENG (left) OWNtR, KILLINFY KOPITIAM KILLINEY Kopitiam is taking local favourites to the street. The traditional hothouse of local coffee, tea, and kaya (coconut jam) toast
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      • 519 25  -  CHAN SEET FUN Century Engineering Aire Services: ISO 9001 :2000 Cooperative staff helped this company attain ISO certification easily By "ALL our staff helped with the ISO certification. If we said that we had to file something this way, they would do it, and straightaway too." MS
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    • 38 4 S-League Today Niigata v Woodlands (Jurong East, 7.30pm). Tomorrow Young Lions v Geylang (Yishun), Paya Lebar v Tampines (Hougang) 7.30pm. Thursday Sinchi v Home (Jurong, 7.30pm). Friday Balestier v SAFFC (Toa Payoh, 7pm). Live, Channel News Asia, 7pm.
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    • 1028 65 ■LV DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ti£) TANGUN/ HOLLAND U PTEAPTS-RENT UE SQUARE 2+l. 2 units. Corner, bright, quiet. Fort Canning view. Convenient. TRS 9450-9389 D.lO BALMORAL TWR 2500 sqft. 4+l rms. High fir. P/furn. Pool/ tennis/ gym. Owner 9203-3630 D.lO SOMMERVILLE PK. 1300 sqft. 3+l rm. High fir. Olympic pool. S2.IK. Agt
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    • 759 65 f PROPERTIES PPK D l 16 EAST COAST |jy PTE APTS RENT D.IS DECASALLE TELOK Kurau Lor N 4DdTn 1250 soft. S/poc f'turn. $1.6K SPS 9109-9282 2+l CHANGI GREEN. F/ turn/ facil ities. immed. SIA Training Ct' $neg. For short term 6366-692~ LAGUNA PK. SEAVIEW. Mommc sun. Renovated. F/furn. 3+1.
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    • 1222 66 ffh HOUSES FOR RENT Rjv HOUSES FOR RENT WoodGi^ve^l Luxurious bungalows with in-ground 1 I swimming pool or spa pool A I Near to the Singapore American School i Minutes to major expressways and 1 Marsiling MRT station I Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities I at Woodlands Regional Centre
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    • 501 66 gHOUSeSFORRENT BUNGLWS BISHOPS GATE ***** sq.ft/ Third Aye ***** sq.ft. s+l $18K/ $14K. Agt *****776 ivan CONSERVATION HSE BLAIR Rd 3+l 3,300 sqft Renovated Near CBD $4K. Immed. 9635-4489 NR NEAR AIRPORT, BEDOK Ria. Corner Semi-D, 3500/ 3800 sqft. j s+l. Well kept. 9385 0863 agt FERNHILL RD. NEW renovation
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    • 1142 66 HUDC/ HDB Uj?apts for rent 1/ 2+l/ 3+l. All near MRT! AMK, T Payoh, Bishan, Yishun, Tampines, Holland, Eunos, Aljunied, Bendemeer, T Blangah, Jurong, Woodlands. 9026-5166 No agt. I+l WHAMPOA 20/ Yishun MRT 211 2+l Bedok Res 115/ Pasir Ris 190 2+l Sengkang 258/ T Blangah 21. 3+l CCX MRT
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    • 248 66 ROOMS FOR RENT llff (PRIVATE) MELVILLE PARK. COMMON bdrm. F/facilities. Near MRT. No owner staying. Call *****661 ROOM ($300), 2+l Farrer Ct/ Orchard/ Bt Timah. Good location. Mkt bus stop. Lena 6479-2045 D.15 CONDO RM/ attached bath, furn/ cooking allowed. Near Parkway. Immed. *****811 agt ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR foreign students.
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    • 1017 67 Wk DOl 8 CD CITY 8 SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE CENTRAL GREEN FEW units blk 9. High fir. 3-bdrm. 1292 sqft. 3 mm Tiong Bahru MRT/ P\aza/ Mkt. Act fast! Tess Lim 9070-7730 PN NEW F'HOLD APT. Low maintenance fee. Beside Farrer Park MRT. Good price *****925 EMERALD PARK LEVEL 1. 2+
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    • 715 67 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Ca TANGUN/ HOLLAND IF HOUSES -SALE GREENLEAF 3800/ 2200 sqft 3+l bdrms. Face North. Orig. F'hold. Ouiet. $1.99 M. HB 9852-7944 NAMLY 2 STOREY Semi-d. 4+l rm. Land 4000 sq.ft. F'hold. Ouiet. Move m. DTZ 9021-1846 REBECCA *****/ 7000 sqft. 7+l. 2.- storey elegantly designed bunglw. 4-yr.
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    • 931 67 ffh DO9-10 ORCHARD/ i|y TANGUN/ HOLLAND ■^PTEAPTS-SALE ASTRID MEADOWS. PHOLD. Reno vated. 3+l. Balcony. New appliances. Master bath. F/facilities. $1.6 M Neg! Call Helen 9679-3091 i MARBELLA. PHOLD. 1755/ 1475 sqft. High floor. Dover MRT. Glentrees. 3412/ 1991 sqft. Pool view. Top sch. Foreigners eligible Utti RARE D.09 SHEARES VILLE,
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    • 730 67 BDItft2INEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES-SALE RENOVATED SEMI-D 52.2 M Designer inspired 3500/2900 sq.ft. 4+l. Near good schs/ amenities, big garden/ patio. AP *****307 CASSIA DR NANYANG Girls S/storey bunglw. F'hold. ***** sqft. Wide frontage. $4.xM *****749 D.21 BINJAI PK area. D/storey semi-D. 3200 sqft. 3-rms. Good frontage. $1.55 M. CVP *****015
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    • 349 67 WfhO\ 5-1 6 EAST COAST |y/ PTEAPTS-SALE .4 If '^^mS^NHNRHbI D.15 F'HOLD CONDO. Foreigners eligible. Fr $418 psf! 3-bdrms/ Penthses. Spacious layout. Quality fittings. Facilities. MRT/ mkt/ top schs. TOP soon! 9181-8932 BRAND NEW CONDO. Haig Ct Katong. Luxury spacious layout. High ceiling. Beautiful view. F/facilities. Near good sch. 3+l/
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    • 303 67 I IHfc Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST |yr PTEAPTS-SALE ANY SERIOUS OFFER considered!!! Cote D'Azur. Sea view. 3+l, high fir. Near Tao Nan/ Parkway. Also for rent. Hurry!!! Call 9062-8811 jmßßlbk I -^t* i. mSM I l^^i^il S4OOK UP AOUARIUS by the Pk 2/ 3+l High fir. Unbloc*. f/facilities $899K
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    • 416 67 IRk Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Up PTEAPTS-SALE ATRIA 1475 SOFT 3+l F'hold. Fa- i cilities. $9xxK up secured View 12-6pm. No agt pis. 9028-2363 ODEON KATONG F'HOLD studio. 1 bdrm. Good view location. Renovated. Vacant. 9171-3447 CHANGI CT. GROUND fir. 1389 sqft. 4 bdrms. F'hold. Pool view. F/fa- cilities.
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    • 378 67 ■k Dl9-20SERANGOON/ Lfij THOMSON S-STOREY INTER-TERR Jin Ge lenggang. 2700 sqft. Oriq. 3 rms Ellington Sq. 2-Storey Corner terr 2800/ 2000 sq.'t *****438 SPRINGLEAF HEIGHTS SEMI-D. Built-in 3100/ land 4800 sqft. F'hold. Nice land shape. Move m cond. $1.68 M neg! 9766-2109 THOMSON PK LAST Call! F'hold D/storey corner. Land
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    • 557 67 cmkcmskc Dy NORTH HOUSES bW cai c BJB^ >AIX TAMARIND RD. LINK bunglw. 2 I storey f'hold, 4300/ 3000 sqft Nice frontage gdn. semi-ds also avail neg. 9637-4706 HighPt JLN MALU MALU (Sembawangi Brand new Semi-d. 6+l. Approx 2500/ 3100 sqft. No renovation needed. Call 9238-7951 DTZ BEGONIA DRIVE. 2
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    • 2544 68 IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE PfK HDB APTS FOR SALE fftk HDB APTS FOR SALE Wffi HDB APTS FOR SALE WfK HDB APTS FOR SALE IRK HDB APTS FOR SALE IRS HDB APTS FOR SALE y^(ANGMOKIO) y£7 (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |f£F (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Jjjjjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Jjjjjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |fjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jjfj (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) LiUICK lID
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    • 537 68 •BBS? 5 'I' 610 Senja Corner high fir Pt I Blk. Beautiful renovation. No west sun. LRT/ NTUC. Ask S3IOK. Bring your luggage. 9384-8301 HURRY! VALUATION $500 only. 4'A' 177 Lompang #04. Shpg Plaza. Renovated. *****495 4'AV BELOW VALUE. 101 sqm. Blk 175/ 176. Lompang. New. LRT/ Sch/ Mkt. All
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    • 939 68 BIS HDB APTS FOR SALE |0r (CHOACHUKANG) ALL CCX 9027-8845 KELVIN 5T 446,444 tthigh. Beautifu' SOK ST 450,461,458 tthigh S2BOK 5T 296,297 tthigh. Unblock SOK 5T671,674,633.6648high $0K s'A' 344,345,509,607 ttrnghs neg 4'A' 63l Bhigh. 113 sqm. MRT $0K 4'A' 680 Corner tthigh, 678 801 4'A' 451,460,465 Corner Bhighso 4'A' 443,444,465,406,424
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    • 1124 68 cmklcmskcm ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE ED (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ U YIOCHUKANG) s'A' MAIS 8LK.122 Hougang. Low fir. Renovated. Malay owner Amenities. Near good sch. Below HDB value. Huttons *****747 AT $150K! 3'NG' 125 Hougang. Next to corner. High fir Orig cond. Sch/ mkt. *****886 PN BELOW VALUATION. 4 A Bik 552
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    • 935 68 f&L HDB APTS FOR SALL (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA URGENT! MUST SELL! A McNa Re* BIK 121 Lift fir 104 sor to MRT/ sch/ mkt/ srpg/ child care $1K to aqts *****048 DTZ 3 'I' 1 Bik 16 Upper Baa Mirj fir. Move m cond M races Near MRT/ amenities Goo Can
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    • 919 CIII IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) CRAZY SALE! S24SK! *****932 4'A' 717 Tampines #05. immed. Near MRT/ mall/ Poi Ching sch. 3 bdrm, 132 Vacant. Bring cheque PT 8LK.386 high fir Corner. 134 sqm. Marble. 2 round balconies. Condo layout. Well renovated. Tampines Mart/ mkt. 9455 0260 3
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    • 1133 CIII Jftk HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (WOODLANDS) DAVID SIM 9003-8877 MRN 4 'A' Blk 894 C 809 New list! 4 'A 1 Blk 854 Corner #12 $220K 5 'A' Blk 875 Below HDB value! 5 T Blk 613 Designer decor 5 'I 1 Blk 520 «02 128 sqm. A1 Exec
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    • 657 CIII ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE BQ (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) DANNY JOSHUA Hw 9386 1127^» NEW LISTING! COMPASSVALE ST 226 C. High fir. F/renovated. Aircon. Good view. Near amenities/ shpg ctr. Valued. View to offer. mimihamidP^jJ 9066 2900 1 j 4 'A' 200A/ 203 A/ 202 near MRT 4 'A' 261 C,
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    • 833 CIII HhHUDC/HDBAPTS \Uf WANTED (RENT/ BUY) OWNERS EARN EXTRA Cash. Many good urgent tenants are looking for 2-5 rms whole unit anywhere m central West. 9772-6543 INDIAN VEGETARIAN IT Professional searching for HDB apt for j rental. Indian Vegetarian, non al- coholic, non-smoking, IT professional searching for rental can call 9177-2312
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    • 1247 CIII RfS CONSERVATION Wf\ CONSERVATION RrS CONSERVATION UP PROPERTIES ftilf PROPERTIES fff PROPERTIES 3-storey with attic infill shophouses for use as M Vvl integrated retail /apartment 4fo Situated at junction of North Canal Road and *\M Lorong Telok geSwe 1 Direct access to CBD, the prime financial district of I Raffles
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    • 337 70 HH OFFICE SPACE HK OFHCE SPACE Wfk OFFICE SPACE BIfFORRENT U|/ FOR RENT FOR RENT International Business Park (IBP) Close to Jurong East MRT station and bus interchange mj^s^J?B 115sqm onwards Raised floor system Column-free layout K^!^?ff!?BM 142sqm onwards Great tenant mix Column-free layout Changi Business Park (CBP) 1 0-min
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    • 226 70 ©OFFICE SPACE H*A OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT E£kJ FOR RENT ODEON TOWERS 9%/ 1023/ 1238/ 1988/2947/7543/ 8235 sq. ft. fitted units. Opposite Raffles Hotel. 2 minutes walk from City Hall MRT Interchange Station. Raised flooring for easy laying of cables. FABER HOUSE 1800 sq. ft. fitted unit at Orchard Road.
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    • 433 70 WfK OFFICE SPACE Rfc OFRCE SPACE \JO FORRENT |i^ FORRENT Prime office development Few mins walk from Raffles Place MRT and Clarke Quay MRT exit From 7,000 sf to 30,000 sf Call 6826 5760 Cap^taLand HMMh mini Winsland House JJiwngdistance 1 ,348 10,000 sq ft ""V 1 Bare fitted units
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    • 227 70 p?eA«!c%/sS«atl International Plaza [•Virtual 4 Furnished Offices I Answering Secretarial Svcs j Tampine Junction/ Tamplnes Point/ Prinsep House/ Beach Junction/ SLF Building Convenient amenities. Prime location with fitted units. Ground floor and upper floor unit space Areas ranging from 600sqft to 7,000 sqft SUMS 6327 5755 FITTED OFFICE UNITS with
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    • 560 70 HKOFHCE SPACE U*/ FOR RENT Near MRT 0.01/ 02 NICE character shophse Office/ retail/ others. Regular shape, aircon, timber fir, confer i ence rm etc. Raffles/ Tg Pagar MRT. Carpark. 3 sizes! *****206 i I Sixth Avenue Along Bt Timah Rd. Outside CBD. Basement carpark. Well maintained. Convenient transport eateries.
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    • 843 70 RT^I OFFICE SPACE ll^ FOR RENT OPPORTUNITY HIGH ST OFFICE. 800/ 2800 sqft $2.50 psf mcl aircon mainte nance. Renovated. Partition. MRT. Takeover neg. *****257 TELOK AVER ST. Near Far East Sq MRT. 3401 sqft. Nice lobby/ lift. Avail, early Aug. '05. $1.80 psf neg. Owner *****954 office hrs *****228.
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    • 1081 70 cm,lcmcm Rh OFFItt SPAQ FOR RENT 260 TG PAGAR ottice 1 High fir Harbour view Avail end July. 24ht security 9385 0188 SPACE FOR LEASE. 750 sqtt. $1 p.s.f onwaidv 31 Übi Rd 1 Contact 6843 1152 NEW HIGH STREET ftr svc office Broadband www »sgp com Call 6728 5080
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    • 631 71 HyS OFFICE SPACE \jgf FOR SALE INT'L PLAZA. 473 sq.ft. Mid fir facing sea. Well renovated. Vacant. Priced to sell. *****939 SUNTEC CITY TWR 2. 4500 sqft. Mid fir. Facing sea. Vacant. $1450 psf. 9302-1530 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 24TH floor, 936 sqft. With tenancy. p nce neg. Call Owner 6223-8938 (RV
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    • 1772 71 Wffi SHOP SPACE Hh SHOP SPACE Wffi SHOP SPACE HP FOR RENT HI? FOR RENT jjjif FOR RENT For Lease Siglap Shophouses Details of Properties: Four units of 2-storey shophouses (48A, 50A, 52A, 54A Burnfoot Terrace each 3046 sq ft) Location: At Burnfoot Terrace, off Siglap Road, surrounded by the
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    • 476 71 m, WAREHOUSES/ ED STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT KAKI BUKIT WAREHSE 3-storey terr warehouse 8429 sqft Pte cargo lift Pte loading area Ceiling hgt approx 5.5 M Free carpark Call *****522 12 TAGORE DRIVE 2000 19,600 sq.ft. Grd/Uppflr Agents welcome Attractive commission Short/ long term leases Call owner: *****133 2nd flr
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      • 448 21 »how it works MIKE M DIZON gives the lowdown on the newest optical disc format, set to become the standard m recording and playback of high-definition movies with its humungous capacity. What is Blu-Ray? This next-generation disc format was developedwrth high-definition (HD) video m mind. With the proliferation of
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      • 777 22 Take your NUMBER with you apply IT Fixed mobile convergence will mean that you can switch from mobile phone charges to fixed fine charges depending on where you are and still be using the same handset. Wouldn't it be simply wonderful if you could have one phone number and your
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      • 882 23  - Oh yeah, a MacTel is on the way CARL SKADIAN digital edge By And the switch to Intel's chips spells both good and bad news Several weeks ago, Steve Jobs, Apple's boss, made an announcement that had Mac aficionados everywhere recoiling m horror. Apple, he said, would end its chip
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        • 145 23 Microsoft is stepping up the pressure cm e-mail senders to adopt its Sender ID spam-fighting technology despite problems that it could send up to 10 per cent of legitimate messages to junk folders. By the end of the year, Microsoft's Hotmail and MSN services will get more aggressive
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        • 134 23 Record companies are using new software to limit the number of times users can burn, or make extra copies of <JDs. Tne new content-protected disc, which is not yet compatible with the iFod, is the recording industry's latest strategy to curb the illegal spread of music.
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      • 520 25 Simple file sharing made easier »test »d-link dns-120 r $200 Get it from authorised distributors For an efficient means of file sharing, get this network attached storage device, says MIKE LEE FIRST LOOKS Sharing files over a home or small office network can be made simpler with a network attached
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      • 336 27 RISE AND SHINE At this year's World Cyber Games, expect the Dead or Alive Ultimate babes to keep you grounded. But with these tips, says Singapore champion NEO TAO YOU, you can safely and easily get back on your feet Wakeup games are situations where a
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        130 28 buy IT The force is strong m this one Chipset maker Nvidia has announced its new GeForce 7800 graphics chip, the latest m the company's unending drive to offer more eye candy for PC games. Tlie chip comes with the new CineFX 4.0 Shading Architecture which will bring
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      • 91 28 Surf for schoolwork A high-speed Internet service need not only be used for online games or song downloads. It can also be used for homework. Star Hub is offering free broadband access for 60 days when you pay $99.23 (with GST) for a Max Online Learning Pack. This
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      • 79 28 Dual-core power Hewlett-Packard has announced a desktop PC aimed at businesses. Called the Compaq dc 7600, it comes with Intel's 945 chipset, dual channel DDR2 memory which offers more bandwidth without increasing power consumption, and Sata (Serial ATA) hard drives. The PC supports Intel's new dual-core Pentium D
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      • 115 28 Making use of IP communications NTT Singapore, part of the world's largest telco, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, and TT service provider NEC Solutions Asia-Pacific are coming together to provide video, data and voice communications using Internet Protocol telephony and broadband. Users can make overseas calls via their hardware
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        221 28 Protection for SMBs Computer Associates (CA) has introduced five Protection Suites to meet security, storage and data migration needs of small and medium businesses (SMBs). The Protection Suites incorporate antivirus and anti-spyware technology, automated data backup and restore functions, and advanced system migration technology that reduce the total cost
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      • 119 28 Bank m your photos People who shoot a lot of pictures on their travels can consider the aigo P670 photo bank. This nifty gadget comes with 20GB or 30GB of storage to back up images that you've taken with your camera. With an OLED (organic light emitting diode) screen
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      • 125 28 A successor to Lumix FX7 The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FXB, which will be m shops early next month, is a 5-megapixel camera with 3X optical zoom and features the company's Mega optkal image stabiliser (OIS) that reduces the chances of taking a blurred picture. The slim and compact camera
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      • 87 28 Laser colour for small offices Small office and home office (Soho) users looking for a laser-quality colour printer now have the Canon L8P5200 to consider. The new offering has Canon Advanced Printing Technology which lets a printer easily process large files by using the power of a PC that
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      • 63 30 Don't call me a GEEK! »tech me Nanyang Polytechnic IT graduate Viridis Liew can put together a computer from scratch m 20 minutes flat. The 21-year-old gold medal winner for PC and Network Support at last month's WorldSki Us competition for vocational ana^ technical institutes held m Helsinki, Finland the
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      • 109 30 Okay, I admit it. I am quite geeky. I can assemble a computer m under 20 minutes, fix computer problems for my family and my boyfriend, and set up a network for a home or a large company without breaking a sweat. Not many girls I know
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      • 74 30 Using the Internet for the first time was a life-changing event. That was about 10 years ago when I was m Primary 6. 1 was amazed at how information and pictures from halfway around the world could get to my computer, that there was this system to connect the
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      • 121 30 Becoming good at technology is more than academic studies. I took a year off after I graduated from Nanyang Fbly to prepare for this competition and I have no regrets. [Nanyang Polytechnic offered her a position with its technology department and supplied her with all the necessary IT resources
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        115 30 Miss Viridis Liew was Singapore's first female representative m an IT category at the World Skills competition m which she also won the Albert Vidal Award for the 1 participant with the highest overall score. She starts her computer science degree at the National University of Singapore next
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