The Straits Times, 30 September 2005

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  • 591 1  -  Bryan Lee By Fifa-linked merchandise firm, Levi's and Panasonic among the latest SINGAPORE'S national football team is a non-starter at next year's Fifa World Cup m Germany, but the Republic has just scored an impressive goal linked to the giant sporting event anyway.
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  • 196 1  -  Chong Chee Kin By MICHAEL McCrea was formally charged m court yesterday with the murders of cab driver Kho Nai Guan, 46, and Ms Lan Ya Ming, 29, whose bodies were discovered m a car m the Orchard Towers carpark m January 2002. The 43 -year-old
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  • 578 1  -  Jane Ng By Two-year agony "The medal doesn't undo all the agony I went through over the last two years, but there's no point quarrelling about it now." MR SIA (above), about the award STU has promised him next year FOR close to two years,
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  • 1100 1  - The yard that never sleeps Erica Tay UPFRONT I By A LOT of us will be out of pocket if oil prices stay at current levels, but for people like Mr Van Naing Myint there is a silver lining m the pipeline. Put it down to the cause and effect
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  • UPFRONT
    • IN A FLASH
      • 51 2 Caution, Budget ahead Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi presents the 2006 Budget today, but is expected to take the middle road to keep the deficit m check. PAGE 6 Crackdown m China The Chinese government auditor takes 32 Chinese ministries and state agencies to task for misusing funds. PAGE
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      • 48 2 Slammed again The United States Federal Emergency Management Agency is under fire again, this time for its efforts after Rita. PAGE 21 About face on Iraq Top US general backtracks and says it is "too soon to tell if some troops can be brought home". PAGE 22
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      • 20 2 Medisave changes The use of Medisave for outpatient management of chronic diseases should be extended to everyone. PAGE 24
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      • 73 2 Missing teen found While her parents, teachers and police were combing the island m search for her, Chia Xv Zhen was safe and sound at a friend's house. PAGE HI Culprit caught A dislodged car fender was the vital clue which led to the arrest of a hit-and-run culprit.
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      • 37 2 Going to the blogs? Reader says teachers should talk to students, not berate them about their blog comments. PAGEHIB Grand street names k Why should condominiums have the monopoly for grand names, asks reader. PAGE H2O
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      • 21 2 Setback for rookie Athlete C. Muthukumaran's dreams have been dashed after he was dropped from the 4xloom relay team PAGEH24
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      • 48 2 Citiraya's troubles Singapore Exchange has asked Citiraya to release information it furnished to the High Court m its efforts to stay afloat. PAGEH3I Record deals More than $900 million worth of deals was sewn up at this year's Global Entrepolis, nearly double last year's $500 million. PAGEH32
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    • 212 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-17 World 18-22 Review 24-27 Insight 28-29 FYI 30 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hl6 Forum HlB, H2O Sports H2l-H25 Obituaries H26 Money H27-H32 LIFE! Buzz L2,L24 Mailbag L4-L5 Fashion L 8 Music L6-L7, L9-LlO, Ll7 Events TV... L22-L23 Jk f% 1 Bk 1 WHITES BASIC I
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  • PRIME
    • 403 3  - Work restarts on Nicoll Highway MRT station Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent WORK on the Nicoll Highway MRT station for the Circle Line restarted yesterday, nearly nine months after a change m its location was announced. Builder Nishimatsu-Lum Chang marked the start of work with an elaborate groundbreaking ceremony featuring
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    • 434 3  -  Devi Asmarani Demos smaller than expected; stocks rise and rupiah reverses earlier dip By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THOUSANDS of people across the country yesterday took to the streets, demanding that the government drop its plan to raise fuel prices tomorrow. Though largely
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    • 566 4  -  Nirmal Ghosh It will be up and running by Oct at the latest, he says after 'test flight 1 By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok PRIME Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday flew into Thailand's new Suvarnabhumi International Airport with two plane-loads of YIPs and newsmen m a
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    • 418 4  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington CONGRESSMAN Tom DeLay, the House majority leader and a driving Republican power m Washington, has been forced to step aside from his leadership post after being indicted for criminal conspiracy. A Texas grand jury charged him with
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    • 41 4 DIVIDENDS Do they matter? I For Singapore stock market investors who swear by dividends, is their faith misplaced? One fund manager thinks so. Havoc family Eight siblfngs convicted of a string of offences since 1981. Some started when they were kids
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  • ASIA
    • 652 6  - ABDULLAH'S BALANCING ACT Reme Ahmad He must cut budget deficit and yet spend money to spur growth By Malaysia Bureau Chief m Kuala Lumpur Malaysian competitiveness on rise MALAYSIA'S competitiveness has improved, according to an international economic watchdog. The Geneva-based world Economic Forum moved Malaysia seven rungs up to 24th
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    • 279 6 Kimchi business turns sour News that imports from China may contain higher lead levels than domestic kimchi is spooking South Koreans. PAGE 13 M Ift 1 f ▼mJmßv™ tf "*»'H^B I *'n a s n^' e rOCO 'P t on the same day excluding ft HjiiAiliS^l l' 1 UvDICiHld ml
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  • CHINA
    • 291 8 Beijing CHINA has banned local courts from helping officials enforce controversial social policies such as family planning and demolition of property for redevelopment, state media said yesterday. The move is part of efforts to make the judicial system more independent. "People's courts
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    • 430 8  -  Chua Chin Hon Govt auditor fingers 32 state agencies but no punishment is meted out By China Bureau Chief In Beijing THE government auditor yesterday took 32 Chinese ministries and key agencies to task for misusing billions m public funds, though Beijing's failure to
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    • 292 8 Beijing CORRUPTION m China has grown by leaps and bounds during its economic reform period and is threatening the legitimacy of the communist government, a leading global economic organisation said yesterday. Corruption represented between 3 and 5 per cent of China's gross domestic product (GDP),
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    • 223 12 Beijing CHINA has announced plans to lower the retail prices of 22 kinds of medicine to curb soaring health costs that are sparking social discontent across the country. Hundreds of millions of people cannot afford to see a doctor or buy
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    • 67 12 The world's largest extreme sports theme park is about to open m Shanghai. Daredevil visitors will be able to take part m surfing, skateboarding, mini-wheel cycling and other sports. An international skateboarding competition at the 27,000 sq m theme park will be held next Thursday. Workers have
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    • 271 12 Survey shows many prefer to expand at home and US fears of buying spree are unfounded London CHINESE companies are overwhelmingly in-ward-looking and only a few plan to expand abroad, m spite of some headline-making acquisitions, according to a report by the Economist
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    • 122 12 Thousands mark Confucius' birthday Qufu (Shandong) CHINA marked the birth of Confucius with the biggest official celebration since 1949. More than 2,500 people made a pilgrimage to the philosopher's birthplace m Qufu on Wednesday morning to tike part m a memorial ceremony to mark the 2,556 th anniversary of his
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 303 10 Hong Kong AN 82-YEAR-OLD making her first trip back to Hong Kong since moving to Singapore as a teenager died after collapsing at the Disneyland theme park, Hong Kong media reported yesterday. The woman, identified only by her surname Ng, and her family
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    • 408 10  - Chinese ships on standby in disputed waters Clarissa Oon By China Correspondent m Beijing Move comes a day before talks with Japan to settle rival claims to fuel-rich East China Sea CHINA yesterday said it has put naval ships on standby m the disputed East China Sea area whose gas
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    • 103 10 Beijing CHINA said yesterday that Vice-Premier Wu Vi will travel to North Korea late next week ahead of a planned fifth round of six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear programme. The "official goodwill visit" will be from Oct 8 to 11, said Foreign Ministry
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    • Article, Illustration
      534 13 South Koreans jittery about lead levels m staple dish imported from Chinese firms Seoul SOUTH Koreans are wondering if they should stop eating kirnchi, a staple on almost every dinner table, after a report that imports of the spicy picided dish from China may contain high lead concentrations
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 108 13 COTABATO: Four men, including a suspected Jemaah Islamiah (JI) operative, were arrested m the Philippines while transporting a powerful home-made bomb, the military said yesterday. Kasan Datukon, 29, was among those arrested on Wednesday near Cotabato City m the south after troops discovered the bomb on
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      • 83 13 BEIJING: The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will hold a key annual meeting next month to map an economic policy for the next five years. The fifth plenum of the party's elite 354--member central committee will run from Oct 8 to 11 m Beijing, Xinhua
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      • 89 13 HONG KONG: An American woman jailed for life m Hong Kong for killing her wealthy banker has appealed against her murder conviction, one of heriawyers said yesterday. A jury on Sept 1 found mother-of-three Nancy Kissel, 41, guilty of murdering her husband Robert, 40, m
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      • 100 13 TAIPEI: Beijing may send its No. 4 leader to attend an economic forum m Taipei m mid-De-cember, Taiwanese media reported. Mr Jia Qinglin would be the highest-ranking mainland official to visit Taiwan if the trip is confirmed, the China Times reported, quoting members of the
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      • 92 13 WASHINGTON: A third round of talks between the United States and China on a deal to restrict Chinese-made clothing imports has ended without agreement, Washington said yesterday. The US Trade Representative's office issued a brief statement saying the talks had ended. Officials said both
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      • 107 13 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: A gang of thieves has stolen cables, pillars and doors from scores of power substations m Brunei, disrupting service and leaving power lines dangerously exposed, an official said. More than 60 substations m one district alone had been stripped bare by thieves
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    • 252 13 Tokyo JAPAN'S High Court yesterday dismissed a lawsuit claiming compensation from Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi for mental distress caused by his visits to a war shrine. The Tokyo High Court rejected the appeal by 39 plaintiffs who sought 100,000 yen (551,500) eacn m
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 576 14  -  P. Jayaram By India Correspondent In New Delhi Govt says impact is marginal but political observers see need to strike deal with leftists MILLIONS of state workers joined a strike called by trade unions yesterday to protest against moves to open
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    • 246 14 Teheran IRAN will not use energy ties to punish India for voting against the Islamic state at the UN nuclear watchdog, a senior Oil Ministry official said yesterday. India had backed an International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) resolution passed on Saturday
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    • 144 14 Islamabad PAKISTANI security officials said yesterday they had foiled new terror attacks by arresting Asif Chotto, head of an extremist group accused of killing scores of minority Shi'ite Muslims. "Of course, he was planning attacks, and his arrest means we broke their
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    • 771 14 mm^^^ I Our Heartiest Congratulations To Our Mahagin^Dxrectof^k I Jv^j r Michael Tee I i^ On being conferred the I Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (PBM) I ft {Public Service Medal} jfl X "7 v By His Excellency, The President of the j^H W Republic of Singapore I Frvm The Management Staff
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 468 16 Military holding 'clearance sale 1 before govt takes over its businesses Jakarta ARMY CONTROLLED Mandala Airlines has become the latest to be put on the block. The Indonesian military says its "clearance sale" of assets will continue for a month before the government officially
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    • 359 16 Jakarta probes two more suspected bird flu deaths Jakarta INDONESIAN officials are investigating two more suspected deaths from bird flu as local and foreign experts try to stem an outbreak which has already killed six people and may have infected dozens of others this year. Doctors will take samples from
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    • 216 16 Hanoi NORTHERN Vietnam was reeling yesterday from the aftermath of Typhoon Damrey which triggered landslides and flooding that left at least 57 people dead and caused widespread destruction. Government officials Said most of the dead were m the mountainous province of Yen Bai where
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
    • 262 17 Vientiane MALAYSIA wants to attract more investment from foreign carmakers as part of an overhaul of its automotive policy to boost jobs and spur orders for local parts manufacturers. Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz has said. South-east Asia's third-largest economy wants to
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    • 493 17 Officials don't accept that insurgents have support from foreign Muslims, says general Bangkok INDONESIAN fighters are involved m Thailand's Muslim insurgency, a security adviser to the Prime Minister said yesterday, contradicting the official view that the bloody separatist movement was strictly
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    • 268 17 Manila FORMER Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos' vast collection of shoes and gowns, as well as US$lO million (Ssl7 million) worth of jewellery, could soon be auctioned off, an official said yesterday. Mr Ricardo Abcede of the Presidential Commission on Good Government,
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  • WORLD
    • 667 18 Republicans in turmoil after House leader's indictment dfdsfdsfdsfdf Washington THE indictment of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay could not come at a worse time for President George W. Bush a period when the Republican Party is already battered by other ethics controversies, plummeting public confidence and intra-party divisions over budget
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    • 162 18 Roy Blunt is House majority leader Washington MR ROY Blunt of Missouri emerged as temporary House Majority Leader m a fastpaced episode of Republican power politics. With Mr Tom DeLay obliged to relinquish his leadership post for the time being, he forcefully asserted his claim to the job m personal
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    • 481 19 Ice shelf has shrunk to its smallest area m a century and greenhouse gases may be the culprit, say US scientists New York THE Arctic ice shelf has melted for the fourth straight year to its smallest area m a century, driven by rising temperatures that appear linked
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 92 19 CEUTA (Spain): Two African migrants died yesterday as hundreds stormed a razorwire fence between Morocco and a Spanish enclave, the third assault m as many days on the rich European Union's only land border with Africa. Government officials m the outpost of Ceuta said
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      • 112 19 RAMALLAH: Thousands of Palestinians m the occupied West Bank cast ballots yesterday for the final phase of local elections seen as a bellwether of rival factions' clout ahead of a landmark parliamentary poll m January. Unlike m the first phase of the municipal election m May,
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      • 149 19 PERTH: An Australian man was almost crushed to death after waking up m a garbage compactor truck following a night out at the pub. Mr Wayne Griffin, 40, said he cannot remember how he ended up m the compactor but CCTV footage showed three men
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      • 77 19 LONDON: Former military tough guy David Davis launched his bid yesterday to seize the leadership of Britain's ailing main opposition Conservative Party, warning that the organisation had to change itself. Home affairs spokesman Davis, 56, the early front runner to take the Conservative crown,
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 307 20 AL-QAEDA leader Osama bin Laden claims to hate everything the West stands for, yet he sought asylum m Britain even as he was planning the.9ni attacks on the US. He wanted to abandon his base m Sudan at the end of 1995
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      • 140 20 AFTER six years behind bars, the son of late mob boss John Gotti left his prison cell and arrived at his mansion on Long Island's Gold Coast, where he'll remain under house arrest pending a retrial m a racketeering case. John
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      • 155 20 A MAN resembling rocker Mick Jagger was treated like a king by a New York nightspot. The man, who posed as the Rolling Stones frontman, let someone snap a picture of him at the dance spot Spirit, claiming he had just flown
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      • 142 20 Star power for HIV-Aids benefit ACTRESS Angelina Jolie, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Senator Hillary Clinton combined their considerable star power to cast the spotlight on the international effort to fight HIV and Aids and help raise US$l.3 million (552.2 million). The three were all speakers at a
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    • 256 21 New Orleans NEW Orleans mayor Ray Nagin has launched a plan to repopulate his hurricane-wrecked city by next week, as hundreds of thousands remained homeless along the Gulf of Mexico. "Come m, inspect your property, if you want to stay, you re free to
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    • 485 21 Officials close a relief centre early as it is unable to cope with influx of Rita victims Houston THE US Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) is under fire again, this time for its efforts during Hurricane Rita. Its officials were caught offguard by the number
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    • 68 22 An unmanned vehicle navigating a course during the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency Grand Challenge at the California Speedway on Wednesday. Forty-three vehicles are battling for a US$2 million (553.4 million) cash prize m the government-sponsored desert race intended to speed up development of unmanned combat vehicles. The
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    • 421 22 US commander who talked of pullout next year now says it's too soon to tell Washington THE top US general m Iraq has cast doubt on his previous forecasts of a substantial cut m American forces next year. Army General George Casey said Iraq
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    • 255 22 Baghdad A WOMAN disguised m a man's robes slipped into a line of army recruits and detonated explosives strapped to her body, killing at least eight people the first known suicide attack by a woman m Iraq's insurgency. The attack on Wednesday m
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    • 252 22 Washington CONSERVATIVE federal judge John Roberts, President George W. Bush's first nominee to the Supreme Court, won Senate confirmation yesterday as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States. Mr Roberts, 50, will be the youngest chief justice m two centuries and be
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    • 1039 25  -  Andy Ho H\ Senior Writer FIVE junior college students were recently reprimanded for blogging about their teachers m a negative light. Other secondary school students who have been exploiting the high-tech soapbox have also found themselves m hot soup. However, as Jonathan Au. an avid
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 2005
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    • 583 1  -  Ben Nadarajan By "I dote on her the most. When she wants toys, I will buy them for her, even though I don't earn a lot." MADAM LIM (above), a dishwasher, expressing bewilderment that her daughter would run away from home
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    • 386 2 Man splashed acid on ex- wife SUSPICIOUS that his former wife was seeing a new man. Ho Boon Chye splashed acid on her. Luckily for Madam Zhuang Zumei, the injuries were not critical. The hydrochloric acid did not leave her with any permanent disfigurement and caused only a bad skin
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    • 117 2 FROM tomorrow, motorists caught driving m bus lanes during peak hours will no longer be given demerit points. However, they will still be fined $130. The change, announced yesterday, is part of the Traffic Police's ongoing review of penalties for traffic offences. Currently, those caught driving
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    • 644 2  -  Tanya Fong He sends taxi for repair, but workshop boss calls the police By NO POINT RUNNING "At that point, I think he realised it's no point running." TAN LIM MOTOR CHAIRMAN TAN CHIN ANN (above), with his commendation plaque, on the cabby after
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    • 352 2 SIMEI 'SOAP 9 OPERA HER 82-year-old father is m critical condition m the National University Hospital, but Madam Lim Beng Lay was determined to be m court yesterday. She was testifying against her neighbour, Goh Pek Tin, for allegedly abusing and
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    • 410 2  -  Selina Lum By A COUPLE admitted m a district court yesterday that they tried to extort $4 million from the boss of a disc manufacturing company m exchange for stolen items worth $680. The stolen items were CD stampers used to produce Microsoft
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    • 418 4  - Two -thirds of students at other schools: AIT Sandra Davie Defunct private school's remaining students still seeking suitable alternatives By Education Correspondent TROUBLED private school AIT Academy and Unicampus has been deregistered as a business and, according to its owner, about 600 of the 900 displaced students have been transferred
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      86 4 A Malaysian lorry driver was supposed to be carrying bags of ice m a Malaysian-registered truck. But when immigration officers at the Tuas checkpoint yesterday morning asked to see some of the bags for a closer inspection, the driver refused, saying liis hands were injured. But the officers
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    • CASE FILE
      • 72 4 A WOMAN who tried to smuggle sleeping pills m her bra was busted after Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers noticed her nervous behaviour at the Woodlands Checkpoint. The 42-year-old Singaporean woman, who was travelling by bus at about 3.40pm on Wednesday, was found to
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      • 64 4 THE Manpower Ministry last Thursday arrested 58 foreign workers who worked as cleaners without conservancy sector work permits. Yesterday, it announced that it was clamping down on employers who illegally deploy foreign workers from other sectors to the conservancy sector. It said its action was
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      • 81 4 A CONTRACTOR was brought before a district court on Wednesday for cheating the Ministry of Manpower. Tan Poon Kuan, 48, allegedly used bogus documents indicating that he was awarded fictitious construction projects m order to dupe the ministry into allowing his company to employ more foreign
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      • 98 4 PART-TIME actor Cheng Yeow Nam better known as Ah Nan who is well-known for portraying thuggish loansharks on the silver screen and m TV skits here, appeared m court yesterday. Cheng, 44, was accused of infringing the copyrights of composers when he allowed popular Mandarin
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      • 90 4 THE thief who swipea MediaCorp actress Fiona Xie's credit cards m a nightclub m February and used them to buy branded watches has been jailed for a year. Tan Hou Boon, 25, a sales executive, stole Ms Xie's wallet from her bag while
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      • 42 4 A weekly look at what to watch out for m the world of retail. Figures, case studies and tips come from the Consumers Association of Singapore. Category of complaint-Education 7ft I No. of filed complaints i\M I (January to Juy)
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    • 456 5  -  Karamjit Kaur By Transport Correspondent FARE PLAY "I am impressed that Tony is able to predict our fares. He can claim whatever he wants but at the end of the day, it's the travelling public that will judge us... I am
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    • 618 5  - Harrah's ropes in events giant Krist ßoo It hopes convention centre operator SMG will give it the edge over rivals m casino bid By Master's with casino focus ONE more school is jumping on the bandwagon to fill the anticipated demand for casino know-how. The Asian Centre for Professional Excellence
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    • 705 9  -  Goh Chin Lian Building, slated for demolition, meant to be empty by Monday, but seven owners are holding out for more compensation By A FIGHT is brewing at Hock Kee House, the five-storey Paya Lebar building last month slated for demolition after it
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      • 101 9 ELECTRICITY tariffs will co up by an average of 1.31 cents per kilowatt -hour (kwh) from tomorrow till Dec 31. SP Services, a subsidiary of Singapore Power, said yesterday that electricity costs had risen because of higher fuel prices. The tariffs are pegged to a
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      • 86 9 A NEW district judge, Ms Jasbendar Kaur, has been appointed to the Subordinate Courts. She graduated from the National University of Singapore with a law degree m 1991. She joined the Singapore Legal Service and was posted to the Attorney-General's Chambers. In 2001, she went
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      • 91 9 A 30-HOUR marathon round the island will be held this weekend to celebrate Nanyang Technological University's 50th anniversary. The 168 km event will start at 9am tomorrow and end m the late afternoon on Sunday. About 100 workers from countries, such as India. Bangladesh and Thailand,
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    • 521 10  -  Salma Khali k Future treatments will include respiratory, gastrointestinal problems and surgery By Health Correspondent AFTER a slow start, Johns Hopkins Singapore (JHS) has finally found its feet and is treating up to new 500 patients every month at its centre m
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    • 62 10 »No. of dengue cases reported for Sept 29: 73 No. of dengue cases admitted to public hospitals on Sept 28: 67 No. of beds taken up by dengue cases on Sept 28: 278 Prevention tip: Remove water m plant pot plates. Clean and scrub the plate thoroughly to
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    • 365 10  - HDB to peg market- rate loan rates to six banks Daryl Loo By THE Housing Board is changing the way it calculates the interest on its market-rate mortgages but it is not expected to have any significant impact on repayments. Starting on Oct 15/ the HDB will peg the interest
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    • 690 10  -  Leung Wai-Leng By A Painkiller to gamers, but a real pain to China CHINA'S Ministry of Culture banned shooting game Painkiller (above), along with action game Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, on Aug 29, as part of a crackdown on games with violent content.
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    • 609 10  -  Leung Wai-Leng NEWS ANALYSIS By CYBERGAMING is abuzz this year. A record 4,100 participants competed m major tournaments here like the World Cyber Games (WCG) Singapore, the" Ultimate Games Challenge and the Games Xtreme League m the last nine months.
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      • 736 11  -  Leslie Koh Bhagyashree Garekar Forum notes Asean grouping's flaws, but also points the way forward By ls* Makeover tips SOME of the ideas that surfaced during the meet: Members can do more to help poorer South-east Asian nations. The group needed to move faster m areas such as
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      • 307 11  -  Fiona Chan By INFLATION m Asean countries and the swift pace of its return is one of the biggest threats to the growth of this region, said an economist yesterday. Caused by soaring oil prices, it is "the biggest surprise this year", said
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      • 316 11 How some top players see Asean's progress and future. "Aseanwill always take two steps tradition. But it's okay, it'll still be moving forward. At the height of the financial crisis, people began to write off South-east Asia. Now, they're coming back." MR KISHORE MAHBUBANl.deanofthe Lee Kuan
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      • 288 11  -  BHAGYASHREE GAREKAR PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono does not expect Indonesians to give up their habit of consuming Asia's cheapest petrol without kicking up a fuss. But his administration is counting on two developments as it moves ahead with the decision to cut subsidies
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    • 670 14  -  Ho Ai Li 25 primary schools have been picked to test new curriculum before its roll-out m 2007 By NO PROBLEMS WITH METHOD "Teachers will be more enthusiastic about looking for new materials." MRS CATHERINE WOONG whose son Kenneth at Changkat Primary will
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    • 119 16 Poly gets $12.1 m hongbao PHOTO: NGEE Ann Polytechnic has received a $12.1 million "red packet" from the Teochew philanthropic foundation it is named after. Ngee Ann Kongsi president Lim Kee Ming handed over a cheque to the polytechnic's council chairman Tan Hup Foi at a ceremony yesterday. Eveiy year,
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    • 237 16 THE former chairman of supermarket cooperative NTUC Fair Price, Mr Chandra Das (right), will be heading the board of Singapore's only Tamil daily. Publisher Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) announced yesterday that the former MP and active Indian community leader will assume his position
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    • 428 16  -  Christo pher Tan By Senior Correspondent Rival firms keen to bid for plot to build driving school that would likely be 1 6 storeys tall SINGAPOREANS could be learning to drive m a multi-storey driving scbool as spacious as seven football fields
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    • 176 16  -  Zakir Hussain By THE late Mr Harun Gharri often readily dug into his own pocket to help recovering drug addicts make ends meet. Donors to a fund set up m honour of the former Political Secretary (Home Affairs) and MP for Hong Kah GRC many
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      • 502 18 TALK IT OUT, DONT BERATE If a teacher should feel that her students are wrong in believing that she is a prude. then perhaps she should figure out why she's being labelled a prude and work on it. Talk to the students.
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      • 190 18 I REFER to Mrs Aliza Mohd Ali's letter, "Second opinion saved son from wearing glasses" (ST, Sept 27), about her son's visit to our clinic. We have investigated and found that the diagnosis for her son was correct and that the advice given by
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      • 104 18 IN ITS reply, "Library looking into 'by-the-minute' parking" (ST, Sept 28), the National Library Board stated that parking rates at the National Library are in accordance with the Urban Redevelopment Authority's guidelines. With many building owners adopting the CashCard payment system, the URA guidelines
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      • 231 18 WE READ with concern the Digital Life article, "Split personalities" (ST, Sept 27), where the People's Association CC-Online system, which allows our members to book and make payment for courses and facilities at our community centres/clubs (CCs), was mentioned. As we informed reporter Alfred
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      • 178 18 MANY banks now require customers to fax their credit-card application forms to them, together with their NRIC and income documents. What security measures do banks iiave to ensure this information does not get lost or end up being used unscrupulously? I am concerned because I
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      • 137 18 I REFER to the letter, "Leaf-blowers make such a noise" (ST, Sept 10), by Ms Sheryl Ng Yi-Fang. We thank Ms Ng for her feedback. The leaf-blower machines are used by the town council's conservancy contractors to facilitate the clearing of fallen leaves in the estates. The
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      • 398 20 I REFER to Mr Chia Yong Soong's letter, "Street names: Pity the non-En-glish-speaking" (ST, Sept 28). I myself live m Sengkang m the Compassvale sector. While I agree that such Western names Feravale, Rivervale, Compassvale pose a problem for the non-English speakers, I
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      • 242 20 Want unique names? Name roads after local figures LIKE the writer of the letter, "Street names: Pity the non-English-speak-ing", said, certain street names are "so English". The anglicisation of street names is a recent phenomenon, driven by the public's desire to have "more prestige and identity" m their addresses, instead
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      • 243 20 Raise hygiene concerns with lifeguards I REFER to the letter, "Swimmers should shower first" (ST, Sept 22), by Mr Tan Song Eng and tnank him for the opportunity to clarify the matter. The Singapore Sports Council is committed to providing a high standard of cleanliness at our pools. We wish
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      • 671 21 SOCCER Benitez confident of handing Blues first Premiership defeat on Sunday Liverpool CHELSEA'S perfect start to their Premiership defence has prompted online bookmaker Paddy Power to pay out on bets for Jose Mourinho's men to retain their title. It is a decision the bookmaker could begin
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      • 437 21 Abramovich richer THE arrival of a US$13.1 billion (S$22.1 billion) cheque in Roman Abramovich's top pocket may convince the rest of the Premiership to give up altogether. It was announced on Wednesday that the Russian owner of English champions Chelsea had sold his stake in
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      • 538 22 SOCCER They allow Schalke to equalise twice and walk away with share of the points Gelsenkirchen (Germany) AC MILAN threw away a three-goal lead m last season's Champions League final defeat by Liverpool, and the problem does not look like it has
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      • 406 22 Oporto SLOVAKIA, already basking m the glow of their tennis players reaching the Davis Cup final, were celebrating again after Artmedia Bratislava registered one of the biggest shocks m the Champions League on Wednesday. Unfancied Artmedia came from 0-2 down to beat 2004 European champions
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      • 713 23 SOCCER Striker overtakes di Stefano with goal No. 50 m Real's 2-1 win over Olympiakos Madrid RAUL Gonzalez became the first man to rack up 50 goals m the Champions League as he led Real Madrid to a 2-1 victory over Olympiajcos m a Group
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      • 340 23 LONDON ON THE same day that next month's opponents Austria sacked their coach Hans Krankl, England coach SvenGoran Eriksson insisted he still has the full support of his players. After the disaster of defeat by Northern Ireland m Bel- fast, there has been intense
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        • 90 23 BRUSSELS: US Open winner Kirn Clijsters said she will see out her tennis career without a coach. The Belgian, 22, parted company with former coach Marc de Hous by mutual consent just days after she won the Open earlier this month. "I've taken the
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        • 82 23 NEW YORK: The National Football League is considering bringing a regularseason game to other parts of the world if Sunday's game m Mexico City is a success. NFL chief operating officer Roger Goodell says that he expects the Azteca Stadium to be sold out for
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      • 534 24  -  Chan Yi Shen >» ATHLETICS By He was looking good to be m two SEA Games events, now he's m none IT HAS been a roller-coaster of a week for sprinter C. Muthukumaran. On Friday last week, the 25-year-old was looking forward to
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      • 356 24 BOWLING NiCHoms Fang ASIAN bowlers will always find it hard to match their Western counterparts m international meets outside the region because of the styles they adopt, says top American bowling coach Rick Benoit. Benoit, 47, said the different styles are caused
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      • 61 24 MALAYSIAN Adrian Ang leads the Men's Open Masters finals after eight games with a total 0f1,750 pinfalls at the 38th Singapore International bowling championships yesterday. Taiwan's Wang Yu-ling leads the women's event with 1,724 pinfalls. The bowlers will complete another eight games today and the top six
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        • 76 24 SINGAPORE Armed Forces I'C moved above Tampines Rovers at the top of the S-League table, after a 3-2 win over Balestier Khalsa at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium yesterday. Greg Nwokolo (34th minute), Aleksandar Duric (82nd) and Ali Imran Lomri (92nd) scored for the
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        • 60 24 SINGAPORE shooter Zhang Jingna bagged a bronze m the women's 10-metre air rifle at the South-east Asia Shooting Championships m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. She scored 492.1 points. Malaysia's Muslifah Zulkifli (497.3) won the gold while Thailand's Plyawan Pusuwan (496.3) took the silver. Have any news on
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      • 559 25 Williams in for bumpy ride ahead MOTOR RACING Once champions, they now see departure of engine partner, main sponsor and Button IX)NDON FORMULA One team Williams have a hard road ahead. The former champions have not won a race since last October, engine partner BMW and main sponsor Hewlett-Packard are
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      • 434 25 »GOLF IjONDON THE world's most popular golf ball, the Titleist Pro V-l, is at the centre of a dispute as it approaches its Oct 11 fifth birthday. More than a quarter of all balls sold m the united States are Pro V-ls, but that
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      • 209 25  -  St Andrews FORMER European Nol Lee Westwood has dismissed American Chris DiMarco's claim that there is "hatred" m Ryder Cup matches. DiMarco made the comment on television during last week's Presidents Cup team competition at Lake Manassas, Virginia. "Hatred? Well not from our side, so it
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      • 669 25 BASEBALL MLB: Pittsburgh 3 Chicago Cubs 2, NY Yankees 2 Baltimore 1, Toronto 7 Boston 2, Tampa Bay 1 Cleveland 0, Chicago White Sox 8 Detroit 2, Colorado 10 Atlanta 5, Philadelphia 16 NY Mets 6, Washington 11 Florida 7, Cm cinnati 1 1 Milwaukee 4, Minnesota 6 Kansas
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      • 481 28 Gazpromin in Russia's biggest takeover It pays $22b for 72.7% of Sibneft, extending state control of oil firms Moscow STATE-OWNED gas giant Gazprom signed Russia's big-gest-ever takeover on Wednesday, buying control of OAO Sibneft for US$l3.l billion (5522.3 billion) from Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich and further extending the
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      • 374 28 Paris JUST how rich is Mr Roman Abramovich? On the last Friday m August, Mr Abramovich, just 38, sailed his 377-foot yacht Pelorus into Monaco's Hercules Harbour and tied up at a spot normally reserved for cruise ships. He was late for a
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      • 224 28 New York AMERICAN International Group (AIG) escalated its battle with former chief executive (CEO) Maurice Greenberg by suing for control of roughly US$2O billion (Ss34 billion) m AIG shares, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. In papers filed m federal court late
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      • 41 28 Yesterdays close: 13.617.24 (+111.33 points) The index rose 1.35 per cent to finish above 13.500 for the first time since May 2001. after investors bought Mizuho Financial Group and other banks on confidence m the Japanese economy REUTERS
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      • 38 28 Yesterday's close: 15,431 25 (+209.79 points) Hong Kong stocks surged to more than six-week highs, with natural resource stocks and China plays leading, on Chinese efforts to prop up its ailing stock market REUTERS
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      • 31 28 Yesterday's close. 1.155.49 (+23.71 points) Chinese share pnees closed 2 09 per cent higher, rebounding sharply as Shanghai-based companies and petrochemical stocks gained ground after recent losses AFP
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      • 39 28 Yesterday's close: 4.671 7 i +44 1 points) Australian stock, prices ended up 0 95 per cent at another record high, as investors snapped up resource stocks on overnight rises m oil and metal prices AFP
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      • 39 28 Yesterday's close: 924.23 (-0.27 point) Malaysian share prices closed flat, with most investors remaining cautious ahead of the federal budget announcement due today. Volume was 378 48 million shares worth RM742.33 million (***** 94 million) AFP
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        42 28 Yesterday's close: 8,650.17 (+44.14 points) The Sensex climbed to its third consecutive record Software major Infosys gained after saying it may earn more this year because of a weaker rupee Other tech firms such as Satyam also rose. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 36 28 Yesterday's close: 1,048.3 (+20.41 points) Indonesian stock prices ended 1 99 per cent higher, as protests against a fuel price hike proceeded peacefully, easing concerns that the move could undercut political stability. AFP
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      • 46 28 Yesterday's dost: 722.83 (-0.37 point) Thai share prices finished virtually level, with investors lacking a tresh lead to give direction. Volume was 2 5 billion shares worth 1 7 billion baht (Ss7o7 2 million). Three stocks dropped for every two that rose. AFP
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      • 262 28 September 29 Stock Name Wt Close Change MfcrtwiWc 0.32 1.330 +0.020 Ascandasreit 1.07 2.220 +0 030 BILIntIUS2Oc 049 1.220 +0 010 Capita Land 3.11 3160 +0020 Capita Mall 0.75 2 380 Chart StmiCond 2lc 076 1150-0010 CityOtvMc 2.71 9.300 +0.050 ComiortDeltro 25c 164 1510 -0.010 Cosco
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      • 76 28 Celestial USSc 39,367,000 Sing Tel 15c 34,102.000 Sin Soon H 1c 27,847.000 Mediaßing 10c 27.029.000 Electro Tech 20c 18,271.000 MVentores 10c 16.415.000 GlobalVolce 5c 15.804.000 Sing Tel D8eCW*****7 15.370,000 Aqua-Terra 4c 1 5.238.000 StwMQtwUJiu 10c 14.739.000 SembMarBNPeCWOSO2IB.. 14,122,000 RS Energy 10c 14,054,000 Pearl Energy USl2.5c 13.799,000 SembMar 10c
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      • 149 28 September 29 Source: HS6C Bank USA. Spore Branch *M sian ringgit: Interbank rate by OCBC UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (MM). SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2750 ***** Can dollar 1.4320 ***** Euro 2.0240 ***** Malaysian rinfgit*
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      • 223 28 San Francisco GOOGLE is boldly going where no Internet company has gone before: It is planning a massive one million sq ft complex at a Nasa centre for space research. The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) and Google also agreed
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      • 2135 28 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE SEPTEMBER 29 2005 si wen m mtact ust mam m usiwon Mi IMHK MMR IMS) SHI -A* MC MS* LOW WYtt SEIUR HI 7 5 4288 1«-TimHMP(CW0616 95 T3 20 15 95 85 12 10 4297 lit TimmtirWTOOOß 10 -0 5 200 10 10 95
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      • 350 29 It will invest $56b over next seven years on production lines and RftD facility, and will create 14,000 jobs Skoui. SAMSUNG Electronics yesterday announced an ambitious investment plan, aimed at building the world's largest cluster of semiconductor production facilities by 2012 at
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      • 416 29 CHANGES ON THE CARDS. Sanyo Electrics restructuring plans which include the closure of factories m Japan and China, the delisting of its shares from European stock exchanges and the selling of assets were announced by company chairman Tomoyo Nonaka (left) and president Toshimasa
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      • 294 29  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent HONG Leong Asia has stepped up its presence m China by lifting its stake m Ainfei Group, the country's secondlargest refrigerator and freezer maker. Mainboard-listed Hong Leong Asia is paying $88.8 million to raise its holding m Xinfei
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      • 289 29 A SHAREHOLDER dispute at Southern Bank over the Malaysian bank's RM2.07 billion (*****.5 million) plan to buy a controlling stake m Singapore insurer Asia General Holdings is threatening to derail the deal, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. Last month, listed Southern Bank beat
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        • 443 30  -  Grace Ng By It will launch $30m business angel plan and top up $30m for existing scheme THE angels have spoken. And now the Singapore Government will launch a new $30 million scheme to help nurture local startups, on top of a fresh
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        • 287 30  -  Audrey Tan By Assistant Money Editor THE world's first interactive credit card that promises to eliminate skimming and counterfeiting will be developed and manufactured m Singapore. United States-based company PrivaSys will invest over $1/ million to build a research and development (R&D) centre here,
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        • 281 30  -  Kelvin Wong By BANKS can now offer a widely used instrument of Islamic finance after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) amended the regulations. The central bank yesterday said it has exempted what is known as Murabaha financing from a Banking Act restriction that limits
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        • 392 30  -  Erica Tay By IT STARTED out as a hobby. But Mr Nicolas Chia's search for the aquarium fish of his dreams led him to start a $3 million farm the largest of its kind of Singapore called, yes, Dream Fish. "As collectors, we are
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        • 246 30  -  ERICA TAY HE MAY not sport any.bling bling of his own, but Mr Chong Pin Chin has nevertheless managed to solve a problem that has long bugged jewellery collectors how to stop one's baubles losing their colour and shine. To the joy
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        • 83 31 MAINBOARD-LISTED Lifeßrandz yesterday posted a 49 per cent fall m fullyear net profit to $4.9 million from $9.6 million a year ago. Revenue at the health and beauty products marketer dropped 20 per cent to $42.7 million for the year ended July 31.
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        • 53 31 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has appointed Mr Arnold Gay as acting head of corporate relations following the departure of Ms Irene Ngoo. Mr Gay, 38, has 13 years of experience m radio, television and print journalism, and is currently assistant news editor at
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        • 78 31 KEPPEL Singmarine has secured orders worth about $78 million to construct four offshore support vessels (OSVs) and two tugboats. The Keppel unit, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore Marine, will progressively deliver the vessels to their owners up to the first half of
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        • 72 31 VANTAGE Corp will pay US$3O.5 million (5551.8 million) to acquire Kingsville Capital's 28.6 per cent stake m Nasdaqlisted Pacific Internet (PacNet). This will make Vantage the Internet service provider's largest shareholder and may allow it to resume trading on the Singapore
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      • 553 31  -  Goh Eng Yeow By "Shareholders are entitled to know why the professional fees amounted to so much. Does the work justify the colossal fees being paid I am sure the company will address this concern." MR GERALD, on Citiraya shareholders querying the $3
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        • 200 31  -  AZRIN ASMANI AN EXECUTIVE director at property developer Wing Tai Holdings, Mr Lee Kirn Wah, has exercised his stock options just as the company's share price hit a five-year high. He yesterday exercised 120,000 "convertibles" to boost his stake m the firm from
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      • 336 31  - $10m Mini facility remains a secret... for now Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent NEW Mini distributor Trans Eurokars is keeping its $10 million showroom under wraps literally. The company, owned by entrepreneur Karsono Kwee, known best for his Porsche and Saab franchises, said the surprise element of its new facility
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      • 356 31  -  GOH ENG YEOW TAKING STOCK AFTER a few days oMfrenzied shopping m Orchard Road, traders suddenly discovered that oil stocks were right up their street. So while property stocks, especially any related to the Orchard Turn hoopla, were left on the shelf, energy shares
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      • 47 31 Top Rises September 29 CENTS StmbIofOIStCWQSUU 4 600 15 ISS Asia Sc 6 50.0 2 0 lianf Hurtle 15 500 0 5 TwtnwoodSc 3 5 400 10 sph ob tfwmm 105 235 20 Berfar Int 2Sc 16 5 22 2 3 0 CauHMpik 6 20 0 10
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      • 46 31 Top Falls September 29 CENTS CrutivfMBUCWMIII? 0 5 66 7 10 NOl DB eCWOSI9IO .A 0 5 50.0 0.5 ChirtertdO»S«CWOs 4 5 43 8 3.5 El-Nats 1c 1 333 0 5 SPNSU»CWtSI2I2 10 310 45 ST»WhPOi«CWOWBI3 3 5 30 0 1.5 STI22OOS6AePWOSIO7B 4 27 3 15
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      • 557 32  -  Audrey Tan By Assistant Money Hditor It is almost double last year's total as event draws record 14,000 participants THEY came, they networked and they signed lucrative mil-lion-dollar deals to set up firms and make new products. More than $900 million m
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      • 111 32 This year, 46 deals were announced, beating last year's 17 and setting a new record for the three-year-old event. Nearly 30 per cent of the delegates were foreigners, from 60 countries such as China, Japan, Russia, Jordan and Kazakhstan. Last year, 40 nations were represented. The deals include
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      • 231 32  -  FINANCEASIA'S TOP 100 LIST A DIVIDEND income of a whopping U*****.43 million (*****.1 million) last year has made Singapore's Kwek family the sixth richest m Asia, according to Finance Asia magazine. The Kweks' wealth comes from Hong Leong Asia, City Developments (CDL) and
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    • 8 1 life! THE STRAITS TIMES Friday September 30 2005
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      • 391 2 Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT v THIS is what inquiring minds want to know: What is You-Know-Who aka Lord Voldemort going to look like? Everyone knows by now that the villainous wizard of the Harry Potter series will be played by British actor Ralph Fiennes. But you will have
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      • 532 3  -  Wong Ah Yoke Western cuisine gets a modern twist m restaurants Les Saisons and Aria WHEN it comes to Western cuisine, chefs these days get their inspiration from all kinds of cooking. Even for restaurants that focus on classic dishes, recipes are often updated for modern palates Les
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      • 329 4  -  Marie Kreft Molest victims should sound alarm I REFER to Chua Mvi Hoong's column (Hit Molesters Where It Hurts, LifeStyle, Sept 25). I admire her courage to write about her encounter and the message she delivered was positive m urging bystanders to come to
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      • 197 5  -  George Matthews I RECENTLY attended A.R. Rahman's concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. I think it ranks as one of the best shows ever staged here by an international celebrity. The sight of the 8,000--strong audience dancing to his every tune was
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      • 154 5  -  Anjali Raguraman I ATTENDED A. R. Rahman's concert here. The entertainment was fantastic but my experience was marred by the behaviour of certain audience members. I am not talking about students or youths but educated adults, possibly m their late 20s to 30s.
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      • 91 5  -  Khoo Lih-Han I REFER to Carl Skadian's column (Porn? No, Blogs Bug Me More, Life!, Sept 28). Blogs are now rated on an Internet website, according to viewership. At times, bloggers zoom m on sensitive issues such as race and religion to show that they are
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      • 161 5  -  Rene Yap READING Nicholas Fang's column (Baby I Want You, Life!, Sept 26) made me feel wistful. Having been an au pair to a toddler when I was a teenager, I know of the strong and powerful emotion experienced by a care-giver.
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        269 7 OTHER Scottish acts to look out for: Arab Strap (left) The post-folk indie band was formed m Falkirk m 1995 and is led by multi-instrumentalist Malcolm Middleton and vocalist Aidan Moffat. Both share a mutual love for Drag City artistes like Smog and Will Oldham IdlewiW Led by
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      • 289 7  -  Yeow Kai Chai YOU COULD HAVE IT SO MUCH BETTER Franz Ferdinand Domino ilill STAKES are high for the Mercury Prize-winning Scots, who thrilled fans and critics alike with a selftitled debut last year that kicks ass and works the grey cells as well. It's a potent
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      • 459 8  -  Lionel Soah FASHION CORRESPONDENT The third year of JewelFest promises to be grander than ever MORE than 25,000 jewellery pieces worth $50 million will be on display and sale at Singapore JewelFest 2005. The grandest affair in its three-year history, it costs more than $1 million to
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      • 616 8  -  Hazel Yong THE Guardian chain of health and beauty stores has a new prescription for business growth. For its new Guardian Beauty Hall at Suntec City Mall, it has enticed luxury beauty brands like SK-11, and even a spa operator, to set up shop. Opened since July
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        495 9  -  Sujin Thomas bandaJert MLRaIU Mth\JH I tM The Analog Girl, aka Mci Wong, composes music using her laptop Who: Mci Wong, 32, a full-time musician. Her music is best described as a mix of elec-tro-rock and dream-pop. She constructs her music using a software-loaded laptop, synths and beat
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      • 224 14 The more the merrier While children do not come cheaper by the dozen, they do mean great changes to the way you live. Five families with four and more children tell GLORIA CHAN how they have thrived with their kids. And in-laws make 14 Dr Bernard Thio and his wife
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        202 15 For the Ongs Joni, 45, an HR consultant and her husband, Kian Mm, also 45, a lawyer and MP for Tam pines GRC their brood of five children are "like our vital organs that continue to give us life!" Mrs Ong grew up m a close-knit family with
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      • 166 15 i Madam Haslina Pardon, 44, a sales assistant and her husband, Mr Abdul Rani, 48, who runs a seafood stall, dote on their five children four girls and a boy between the ages of 14 and 19. She did not work when her kids were very young. She
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      • 236 15 Four and still countinq Like the typical Singaporean couple, Ms Pauline TanLim, 35, and her husband, Mr Ronnie Lim, wanted to stop at two. Then when Ms Tan saw a friend's newborn baby seriously ill m the Intensive Care Unit, it hit her hard how precious life is and how
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      • 208 15 Mark and Monica Lim run the Cherrybrook Kindergarten. When Mr and Mrs Lim attended a marriage preparation programme, they discussed the number of children they would like to have after they got married. "Mark wanted four and I wanted two. Well, we got the sum
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      • 786 16 Breast is best These days, nine m 10 new mums choose to breastfeed their newborns. Ms Cynthia Pang (right), a lactation consultant at XX Women's and Children's Hospital, tells Gloria Chan why it is a good trend. WHEN a mother suckles her baby, she is doing more than just providing
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      • 547 17  -  Samuel Lee asianpop SOME critics see it as a pale imitation of Broadway shows. Others say it is little more than an assortment of catchy pop songs strung together by a wafer-thin storyline. Regardless. Snow. Wolf. Lake still stands as the first Chinese blockbuster musical. It is
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      • 506 17  -  S.Y. Whang jazz KEITH JARRETT'S new release, Radiance, a double album, was recorded live m Osaka and Tokyo, Japan, m 2002. The two dates commemorated his 149 th and 150 th concerts m Japan. He is an important jazz musician well respected, if not necessarily well
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        84 18 Td have lunch with the devil if I thought it would make a difference' Singer Bono (right) on lobbying for aid to Africa 'There is nothing scarier than being of the moment. Because the moment ends' Designer Alber Elba z on being a fashion star 'Some days we don't
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      • 481 18 'Even salarymen are interested m looking their best— either for their girlfriends or just for themselves' Japanese florist Shogo In Japan, it's the men whore clutching purses and walking into salons for beauty treatments TAKAMATSU, Japan A rose by any other name is still a rose,
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      • 825 19 fired of watered-down horror films? The Devil's Rejects promises to alienate you, shock you and violate your senses Douglas Tseng THE Devil's Rejects is not an easy movie to sit through. It is raw and unnerving, like dripping lime juice on an open wound. But that
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      • 188 24  -  Sherwin Loh BE WITH Me could well be the first homegrown film to run m the Oscars race. The Singapore Film Commission has submitted Eric Khoo's much lauded movie as a potential nominee for Best Foreign Film m next year's Academy Awards. This
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      • 168 24 THE face of Taiwanese singer Ocean Ou will finally be revealed on Nov 3. That is days ahead of his performance on Nov 19 at the Music Craze 2005 Concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, where fans initially thought he would first show his face. Ou, whose albums
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      • 87 24 BERLIN Julia Roberts is only a Pretty Woman m movies. Fashion designer Valentino said today's actresses look like bag ladies compared with the glamorous stars of the past. "You see Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz running around looking unkempt m jogging trousers, they look like homeless
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      • 191 24 LONDON Shamed supermodel Kate Moss has checked into an exclusive clinic m the United States for a month following allegations of cocaine abuse, British newspapers said. Friends of Moss, 31, told The Times that she had ft own to the US$4,OOO-a-night (556,760-a--night) Meadows Clinic m Phoenix,
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    • 4314 11 Dss^e ©jt^ Bssse ©ss^ B t^°s^ ©u™^^ ©iggi^srjr ®%sg miHHß^mß^^^^vVH^HHl^HHH^HHHj^HMMHßJiHM^Hß^^^^^^^^^^^pj BAN HONG LEE double-cab pick BEST DEAL IN Town $40 p?r _^^>/^^^BM l_^ -~bW^B^~-~B^~-^^_^B— up from $40. new car. goods van. day onwards. Weekly/ monthy |T^^^^^^^^^^h^h^^h^^^^^h^^^^^^^h^^_-i Wr _^^_a^\ lfßlllW_KVl_flliHr_lH I'J Bft"_l ■■A ■iJ li^bl I 10/ 14 ft lorry for
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    • 744 13 D3%s? DS&sr DSSr &>■»«•= IssHr DsSF BESr •WHS- Isr js^, CC'STA DEL SOL 2+l/3*l. Beautiful wesTr>orArr CONOOMtNtUM 3 S PEPYS ROAD Newly Adßmed Rental Rites" 3*l Bodjoowu Low-Aoe Apo liOOiok.Sp«oou».P*irnun«. iww w_k to rW Pvpnf Vi^rCoM Scor^t MMObtt SdtOOB SoWKt rVt Koncal from a low S3* »ul conwTvss>on to A^tnu
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    • 776 13 EVERTON PK. BRAND New conser vat ion hse 1200 sqft Huge bdrm living area F/aircon with appli ances MRT $15* neg *****028 BLUE HORIZON 3*l Premium Blk High fir Brand New. Unfurn. Un blocked Seaview Avail immed Nelson :_h *****099 SUNSHINE PLAZA. MCA* DHOBY Ghaut MRT/ shpg. Big balcony. 3*i
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    • 1187 13 1 BUKIT TIMAN/ Spocioos 954 sq ft fully/partialry-rurnished 1 -bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from town Free 1-way airport transfer* Free shuttle bus service Full condo facilities Covered carpark Optional housekeeping Short/long term lease for 2/3 rm apts also available Immediate occupancy
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    • 917 13 I HB^HHB^bW^ '■•^H VALLEY PK STUDIO beautifully furnished. Immediate. neg. Light Cairnhill. 2/3 rms p/furn. $xX below developer's price!!! THE CLAREMONT Killmey Rd. Approx. 2000 sqft. 4-rms. PI I Furn. Condo facilities. Near Amen ities. Call Steve 9101-7828 DTZ DUCHESS MANOR. NEW penthse 4+l bdrms. Landscaped roof gdn with outdoor
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    • 898 13 WILSHIRE 2400 SOFT. 3 rms. ParI tial furn. Pool. Near Holland Vil- lage. $3K neg. *****555 BRAND NEW CONDO Gleentrees I 3+familv open terr. 1991 sqft. i P/furn. $4.8 K. Call 9062-8612 HERITAGE 9 ARDMORE 3 rms. i Walk to Orchard. Impeccable cond. SS.BK. Agt 9117-4845 D.09 REGENCY PK 3175
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    • 727 13 BRAND NEW CONDO The Shelford. 2+l. 1033 sqft. P/furn. $2.5 K. 3+patio. Pool view. F/furn $3.5 K. Expats' choice! Call 9062-8612 GROUND FLR LOVERSt Southaven 11. 3+ l with big patio, F/furn, bright airy, full facilities, Immed. Call Now. 9181-8083 ERA 3+l THOMSON 800. 1625 sqft. Fully furnished. Aircon. Garden
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    • 854 13 NFW |°*l"| LISTING BBSHBI D.15 COSTA RHU 3+l. 1700 sqft. P/furn. F/aircon. Low/ mid fir. Pool/ bay view. F/facilities. neg. Immed. Aveline 9386-6163 WATERSIDE BLK 9. 4+l bdrm. Full seaview, high fir. avail immed. Nice unit. $5K neg. *****100 Raymond (Sole agt) BEST SERVICE GUARANTEED $1 2K up. 2/ 3/
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    • 793 13 cendo w/pool/sea view. Partial/ F/'urn. Immed *****178 RE/MAX HACIENDA JUST RENOVATED! Full Pcol View. 2200 sqft. 4+l. P/furn. $3 5K neg. Immed. 96-333-160 TG RHU SANCTUARY Green 3+l. 1300 sq.ft. High fir, f/furn, balcony $2600. *****000 Jane ILR PEJBLE BAY. FULL Commission 227 sqft. 3+l+l, patio. Panoramic ba>' view. Terms
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    • 754 13 dfdfdfd NEW! HILLVIEW PARK 3+l P/furn 1423 sqft. High floor. Bright breezy. Pool/ greenery view. $1.3K neq. Immed *****821 PN YEW MEI GREEN 3+l, 1132 sqft Low fir, quiet, f/furn, excellent cond. 7 mins to Yew Tee MRT Avail mid Nov. Sue *****328 DW THE MAYFAIR BLK 3. 3+l. Pool
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    • 1521 14 PPS HOUSES FOR RENT igv HOUSES FOR RENT igv HOUSES FOR RENT igV HUWVHDB Wfa HUWVHDB Pftv SERVICE f!H SERVICE Sk DOl-08 Bk 009-10 ORCHARD/ Rfc 009-10 ORCHARD/ m^ lkW m¥ Wf ARTS FOR RENT \Uf APTS FOR RENT \j£) APARTMENTS W APARTMENTS Ell CITY a SOUTH-WEST Eft TANGUN/ HOLLAND
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    • 973 14 0.10 JLN LIM Ta< See 3/storey semi d. 2600/ 3400 sq.ft. s+l. Patio $5500 9879 5599 H.Eq 0.10 MT ECHO 2V. storey Pool/ serene 6291/ ***** sqft. 6 bdrms. Immed *****828/ *****288 HUA GUAN AYE Unfurn. s/storey semi d 3 bdrms. Big Gdn, amem I ties Near amenities 9455 4216
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    • 1111 14 J RaH AMK BLK 304 corner. 3+l with utility rm. Approved. High fir, lift, j furn. Walk to central/ MRT. Very I convenient! Immed. 9450 7623 1/2/3+ l. CLEMENTI. TAMPINES. Bedok. T Payoh. AMK. Kallanq. Dover, Juronq. W/ E. Übi, Yishun, Woodlands. Houqang. Bt Merah. 1 unos. Teban. 6726 1633
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    • 956 14 1/2-RM*H<ill AMK, Yishun whole unit. Near V RT. Available immed Owner 6453 3918/ 9021 7004 2*l/ 3*l BT Panjang Blk 631. 3+l Marsilinq Lane Blk 216. Already co broke. DDn't Miss! 9761 9542 2*l FARRER RD Blk 8/ Dover 32. Turn, aircon. AMK 315A. P/furn. w/o aircon. Ms Tan 9452
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    • 715 14 Location Location Location Darby Park Executive Suites offer the right balance of luxury ft lifestyle with the advantage of a central location. Fully serviced with a range of facilities including a fully-fitted kitchenette, housekeeping, tennis court, pool a gyra. M Drangr Grove Road. Singapore 2SBISI W^FJ TH: 1».'.) 67)7 8111
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    • 422 14 illS SHORT-TERM lift ACCOMMODATION PERAK HOTEL B Perak Rd. Cosy quiet, walking distance to Bugis or Little India MRT. Easy access to public trpt. TV attached bathroom. From $1200 up per mth. Call 6299-7733 VERY NICE SINGLE Storey Bungalow with Big Garden. 8300 sqft for Rent, *****0/mth. Immediate Avail. Agents
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    • 714 14 1-6PM. TANGLIN VIEW brand new High/ low fir. 2/3/4 rms. Facilities. Resort living. Walk to MRT. neg. 9487 9007/ 9002 802 tofegyTl MUST SELL NEW LIST! DOVER Pk View J bdrms. 969 sqft. 99 yrs. Tenan'ed. Good facing. Bright windy. Quiet. F/facilities. 9007-6207 REGENT PK 2 rms. 2 units. Pod
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    • 812 14 Holland Beautiful Land. ***** sqft. Full of greenery. TOP 2007. House of your own Design. Cheap Lermlt ***** sqft. Elevated I bunglw. Beautiful land. Rarei.VTO Bintong ***** sqft. Clevated D/storey bunglw, Rare....Must sell New Listing! Cluny *****/ 6000 sqft. Beautiful land. 5 mins to Botanic Gdn. Rare! $7.KM Chatsworth *****/
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    • 787 14 dfdfdfd TREVOSE 8000 SOFT Land $4.5 M Bunqlw 4 yr 4700/ 4500 sqlt. 5 rm ensuite 53.45 M. 9858 2664 4 STOREY CORNER SEMI-D M land Gr. 99 yrs. 2154/ 3300 sqft. Good cond. SI.4M. 9504 4693 PJh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Hy TANGLiN/ HOLLAND W* PTEAPTS-SALE LUXURIOUS F'HOLD CONDO Ardmore
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    • 728 15 &;SP ©ss= B»Ssr isaE L |Ss^iSE^i«^Lß)sj^]|^a.R>» g:ar (f \vce//ent 7 Location D.tO AROMORE PARK. 2885 sqft 4«i 12th fir Pool view. P/turn Call 9634 1139/ 6779 5949 own er/agt PjSSBraB IbliW New D 09 SOFT LAUNCH. Fhold 40 storey Designer fittings Or rhard MRT PR conversion 21 3/ 4 bdrm.
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    • 672 15 MUST VIEW •PINEWOOO GARDENS. F'heM. F/faclities 1626/ 1647/ 1658/ 1700 sqft Nice layout/ facing Serious buyers, call 9783 6525 j I" H^M^R*^RmV^ NEW LISTING ASTOR GRtf N con do 99 yrs 3+l Approx 1378 sq.ft. Pool view F/taciiities. Good sch within 1 KM Tenanted. Hurry! CARIBBEAN KCPPCL Bay 21 3/
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    • 838 15 NEW! DUCHCSS MANOR 3/ 4 bdrm/ penthse. 1205 sqft up. Facilities. Good sch. 9450 3004 CR j THC CORNWALL BRAND new M j Almost 1500 sqft. F'hold. Just TOP Baimese style 9851 2159 CASA CAIRNHILL PCNTHSC 3*l. 360 degree panoramic view 3135 sqft MRT/hawker *****717 BCST RETURNS! $7B*HI ut Sq.
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    • 414 15 M^LV^RaJ L^L^L^H^R^a^MM ■^M^Lf L^BV ■^f^^^H B^^rV R^Bm L^RW I I H^ H§ PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL m f^M^^/1 j^^^m^m^p^ m \/*^v*i«rMmmi mWrw^^^ t i I y% iß^""^"*^**^- m a^lT f^BJMk m A .^li^^o Jmb. *^i^k V. oo fos «BZ«P i^v^ A City South Wast 01-21 1-8 402 440 441 B -Oehord/TonoUn/ Holland
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    • 417 15 l MUST SELL THE HILLSIDE F'HOLD. 3+l 131?. sqft. Mid fir. Perfect pool/ ko pond view. F/facilities. Resort style. Greenery. 9479-2280 $548,888 YET NEW Glendale Pk I F'hold. 3+l/ 1249 sqft. Pool view. Free shuttle to MRT. Don't miss! Call *****601 noelkok.com Buy uiu HILLVIEW GREEN. PHOLD. Selling near valuation!
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    • 497 15 THE SHELFORD. BRAND new apt 4*l* roof terr. 2282 sq.ft. overlooking pool. F/facilities. Freehold. 51.63 M neg. Jon 9450-3117 SHELFORD MANSION LOW-RISE walk-up maisonette. 4 (attached)*l 3110 sq.ft. Pool/ quiet. F'hold. $1.55 M. Jon 9450-3117 SR GOOOLUCK VIEW 2100 sqft. F'hold Walk-up Upp Mais 3*l Renovated Airy. Pei Hwa Sch.
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    • 451 15 Pit Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ [El MACPHERSON/GEYLANG V HOUSES- SALE D.13 JLN CHENGKEK. S/ Storey Inter terr. F'hold. 3*l. Land 2700 sqft. Orig cond. View to offer!!! i Serious buyers please call Owner 9509-5934 JLN RIMAU 3/STOREY base ment. F'hold. Corner Terr. 4*l*l 2500/ 3100 sq.ft. Any price considered. Eric 9237
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    • 519 15 ■Ik 012-14 BALESTIER/ QIJ MACPHERSON/B€YLANG ■F PTE APTS -SALE D.M CASA SARINA 1345 sqft. 3+l. 1 Near Eunos/ Kembangan MRT. SBOM designer decor. Pool view. cheap! Hurry! <B> 9362-9286 MPH PK PENTHSE s+l. 3400 j sq.ft. Windy/ unblocked. Panoramic view. F/facilities. Near MRT. F'hold. neg. 9662-2729 SIMS VILLE. URGENT sale!
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    • 489 15 IftS 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST Hi/ House; -sale ONLY $599K+! NEW F hold 2-Sto rey Conservation Hse, Lor 10 Changi. Unblocked. TOP ob tamed. Left 4 Units! c ,061-1592 D.15/ 16. EDWARD YEO <>009-08& Teiok Kurau Lor J. .'OOO tqf 4-rms Bright braazy $9681 Opara Est 2200 sq t
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    • 852 15 m -J 'F«I Margaret Llm 9858-1188 DTZ Ocean Park Freehold 3+ 1, 2110 sqft. 100% move m $I.IM upl En bloc potent mi Villa Marina 3+., i2Bl sqlt 100% move in 1 Mandarin Gdn 3+l, 1528/ 1572 sqft Few units Full sea/pool view 1 3rm/penthse Amber Point Freehold 3+1, 1668
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    • 4985 16 if^DiS-1 6 EAST COAST HaY 01 7-18 CHANGI/ Bk 019-20 SERANGOON/ Bk D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ IWS HOB APTS FOR SALE iflS HOB APTS FOR SALE IflN HDBAPTS FOR SALE f*\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE iRS HOB APTS FOR SME f^V HDB APTS FOR SALt W/ PTE APTS SALE C 3
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    • 582 16 dffdfdfd •ssss. I F'HOLD HILLVIEW HGTS 990 sqft. 2 bdrms. $4xxK/ Hillview Green 1291 sqft. 3+l rms. 999 yrs. $sxxK. F/facilities* 9105-1045 VIEW 2-SPM. NORTHVALE. Opp I CCX MRT. 1270 sqft. 3+l bdrms. High fir. F/ facilities. Lot 1 Shpg Mall. $450K only. Agt 9105-1045 THE AMSTON 4*1. 1819 sqft
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    • 451 16 fft\ 025-28 NORTH 11^ PTE APTS -SALE INVESTMENT iREEN MEADOWS GROUND Mais 'hold. 2250 sq.ft. 3+l. Greenery Garble fir. Parquet/ aircon rm. rfove-m. SB2OK. Andy *****266 SRANO NEW CASABLANCA! Spa :ious 3+ study. Premium blk. Garble fir. Low/ mid/ high fir. Ail iool view. MRT/ mail *****498 CATHERINE 9768 9388ff
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    • 628 17 ATTN CHOICE UNIT! North Oaks 3*l 1250 sqft Pool view High fir Aideco View to offer 9238 8213 NORTHOAKS! 1302 SQJ7TI Biggest 3*l Desinqer decor. No noon v Facilities *****070 SUNRISE CON 4*l*l. 1722 sqft 100% unblocked Windy Lovely resort Pool view 9477 7177 NORTHOAKS 3*l. 1216 sqft Mid A
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    • 769 17 f*\ HDB APTS FOR !>ALE )^f (ANGMOKIO) 3NC/ 4NC. BLK 443/ 449// 117/ 118/ 173/ 179 Ang Mo Kio. High Fir low S Well Kept No Contra *****683 4NG 1 BLK 330 AMK «02 93 sqm Valued 5226K 1 Rencvated Near Swimming Complex/ 3«shan Pk mrt 9762 0058 asp 4'NC
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    • 945 17 fft\ HOB APTS FOR SALE Kjr (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) BELOW VALUE! 5 I Corner 771 Bedok Res View 115 sq.m. High lir Unblocked *****713 CBS NCW LIST! BCDOK Res. *****138 5T 766 High fir. Nice NS facing. Eiec Apt Blk 634 Designer decor NCW LIST 5 T corner Blk 714 Be dok
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    • 781 17 WTf\ HDB ATO FOR SALE H^ (BUKIT BATOK) *ERA*Proven Bt Batok Specialist* "■Samuel Wee 6471-3446 ERA*** •••ERA No 1 Top Producer '02»»« Eiec Malt 524, 326 corner $-10K Eiec Matt 2890 «10 Rare' $150K Al decor! Al view 165 sqm MRT Eiec Apt 628, 406. 405 »9 $299* Eiec Apt
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    • 914 17 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKfTBATOK) TV BLK 280. Mid fir. Beautifully renovated. No noon sun. Amenities. neq. 9008 2522 Angeline 3'S' 309 BUKIT Gombak $0 cash. Next to corner. MRT/ mkt/ sch. i Hurry! Call 9857-9888 Joanne 3S 8LR.374 «03 Simple movein 3NG Blk 180. «04 Move-in cond. Value,
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    • 766 17 I |£s PROPERTY BULLETIM I I LSI SPECIAL EDITION FOR y t n PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS Stay on the right side of the law J^H A real estate agent can, *k theoretically, encounter many IA jg. IBST situations where he or she v>s>^f W faces the prospect of running I i
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    • 968 18 D "buTpanSJn^ ©TaNT^Sm^ IB WhuSJX^SSn W\^SS!SSS£, E&K^^^ B&hobafisforsaie WJShdbapts for sale llKhdbapts for sale RKhdbapts for sale MB)r (bumi r-ANJANO) bjj^ (CENTRAI/CITY) B^ (CHOA CHU KANG) 9^M (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ tX|l (HOUGAN6/ S"GOON/ ftf/ (JURONG) \fjj (JURONG) WjJ (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) W (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) k»W (SEMBAWANG) MACPH6RSON) JJ YK> CHU KANG) aw nw
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    • 809 18 ILtfi NEAR MRT MlMßtßßjgfrßlllinMllMll NEW LIST! 3 S' 684 Racecourse Rd High fir unblocked Renovated Master rm with attached. Upgraded Serious seder' 9851-4741 RARE! ALL RACES. 2 RM Blk 6 Beach Rd/ Jt Bik 1/ s'S' Blk 12 100% move-m/ 3V Blk 463. Near MRT/ sch/ amenities. 9222-2003 4'IKV 42
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    • 807 18 NEW LISTI 5-RM corner 453 High fir. unblock, windy. Low Move m Valued S2BSK. 9068-6968 RARE! 5 T Design build. Mid fir Unblocked. Renovated. F/aircon Cheap! Grab fast! HB *****858 $3000 TO AGENT. Dont miss!!! I 5T 4858 Coiner F/renovated Below value! Hurry! 9002-2555 4'A' ILK 464 Design Plus. Mid
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    • 815 18 SO CASH UPI 5-rm Comer BIK 23 Eunos Cres. 5 mins. MRT. High fir. N.S. facing Cosy decor. Young couple delight *****389 4 'S' 8LK.339 Übi Aye. Renovated. Move m cond. Face N.S. Windy. Maha Bodhi Sch/ MRT/ shops. S neg. 9677-3900 C&H 5-RM PAYA LEBAR Way Enbloc 123 124.
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    • 1165 18 tj^jj |1 L» i f JIJX^ jt\ 1 1 ii HOUGANG 3'NG' 667 High fir. Orig. move-in cond. Value SI67K. 4 A' 658 Mid fir. Value 5225 K. All races. Minny 9271-7848 HOUGANG BLK 972 Exec Apt. New listing! High fir. Good cond. Near amenities. Asking $370K neg. i Hurry!
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    • 981 18 BELOW VALUATION EXEC APT 334. 5 yrs renovation. 5 'I' corner 667 C Renovate MRT 3 l A 464 Renovated. Amenities. 3 T Blk 2/ 3 Teban. 9186-0598 pON y TMISS 3 'NG' BLK 524 Jurong W. F/ renovated 2 1 yrs. Near MRT/ amenities. Face NS. Chinese owner. Must
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    • 925 18 3'NG' 410 Pandan Gdn. Nice decor 3'NG 1 417 Simple, move-in cond 4T 217 Boon Lay Mkt, hawker s'l' 661 C Jurong Pt. 9177-9618 3'NG' BLK 229 Jurong E. Mid fir. Valued SISBK. Unblocked. Simple renovation. Amenities/ MRT/ Sch. Immed regn. 6767-7870 4'A' 852 JURONG W. High fir. Lift level.
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    • 802 18 3T*l. UPGRADED FEE paid. Blk 12 Upp Boon Keng 812. River/ city view. Mins to Kallang MRT. 100% move-in. Mkt/ shops. Hurry!! 3 T UPGRADED blk 34 Whampoa West. High fir, unblocked. F/renovated. 1 mm to MRT, amenities. All races. *****843 C2l 3 'NG' GEYLANG Bahru 95. High fir. Move-in.
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    • 825 18 Qjg Valuation 5T s'A' size. Blk 126 Pasir Ris St 11. Lift fir. Corner. Long recess. Nicely renovated. Sch/ eateries. Motivated seller. 9187-1327 Associate f*l With ik 4PV Excellence KflLl_j^B 778 EXEC APT Corner balcony. 242 Exec Apt Corner 1593 sqft. High floor. Park view At value! 270 Exec Apt.
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    • 859 18 5 ROOM 475/ 501A. High fir. Unblocked. Good layout. Renovated. Move m. Near MRT/ Sun Plaza/ wet market. *****888 ERA 4 'A' 421. Low fir. At valued! Just bring m luggage. Mins to MRT/ Sembawang Mart. *****292 AC 4'A 1 504D.359A, 469A *****953 5T 475 507,359,354,467-9/A-D Apt 503, 307, 471,
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    • 6503 19 B»££K JjjSjT 11 B&<woSsr Bmssss^ BDKr RSALE 5 15 S&s space Hk space ©s space ©sr* 3 'A* BLK 164 Tampines High tlr II bW M aar aaT^ aaaaaf* i^^i YOYO YEO 9068-9066 Don't Miss! Exec Apt 2628 High fir $378K i s'l' 305A. High fir. Unblocked. s'l' 191A Top
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    • 486 19 dJ:MJJ:iiTTfc Spacious office workshop marine workshop for rent at Jurong. 8,000-13,500 sq. ft. Full amenities with ample parking. Bus-stop and food court near office entrance. Marine workshop suitable for building repair maintenance of boats yacht pleasure craft lifel>oat and equipment 100 metres of waterfront suitable for: building repairing ships tugs
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    • 250 19 950 S9FT GOLOPINE Ind. Joo Seng F d. Renovated. All trades. Low Immed. 9408-4922 MIP EUNOS TECHPARK OFFICE Cum fty immed rent, r/aircon. Parti tion. 1324 sqft neg *****977 0.13 CITITECH. 1367 sqft. «03 Suits warehouse/ office. Rent/ sale neg. Immed. *****717 Agt FTY/ OFFICE. GENTING Lane 1100 to 3873
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    • 491 20 Diskse^ Bsar* Bassr Bssr Bzssr Bsr-sr m=r< a=° E USES/ W SPACE FOR RENT W§ SPACE FOR RENT LANDMARK BLOC TOH GUAN ROAO EAST Own ground fir from $0.90 psf/mth only Dual entrance with glass door/ shutter Own toilet Free parking 8m higtv 100 amp mms to Pit/ AYE CaR
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    • 449 20 Office (above 20-storey) m Chinatown Point available for rant. Superb location. nmar Sub-Court, financial district and North-East MRT Station m front of the building Floor area about 2,500 sq ft. Suitable for law firms, accounting firms and professional cxmsultancy^^JflflHh compares HOA NAM SUtLDINC 27 Fochfto* Near main road (Jaian Besar)/
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    • 819 20 waHafSJBHBrU I .f?ff!?.?_i^T.j BT BATO* CRES new office 200/ 600/ 1200 sqft. Renovated/ free parking/ good layout Must See! Dont Miss! Call 9008-5597 now' SHUN LI IND Pk. 9 Kaki Bukit 2000 sqft F/fitted office with partition, eircon. carpet. Suits ofice cum storage. 9851-1823 PN ABOVE MRT. INT'L Plaza. 2217/
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    • 744 20 TOH CUAN CTR. F/fitted with 2 meeting rms, pantry attach toilet. Approx 1230 sqft *****160 SOUTH BRIDGE RO/ Robinson Rd/ The Arcade. 250-1000 sqft. Fully fitted. MRT. 9792-3663 UT BUCIS/ INT'L PLAZA/ Raffles P\. Many sizes: 1000/ 2300/ 4800 to 10.000 sqft. RMPC: *****137 RIVERSIDE PIAZZA 850 sqft. 2nd fir
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    • 1300 25 RK TUITION fHV OTHER CAREER }U IfUJ OtVELOPMENT/EOUCAmf TfONAL PROGRAMMES Greentree Montessori JIffMTDUOUOS .TKAIPWKi SPONSORSHIP FOfi oanwcATi i ifwiT and TOOOuICA«HVEOHgNT call 6338 6001 LEARN TO TEACH Creative Speech Drama. Phonics. Creative Writing. Maths. Science. Guided r»admg Call 6732-7551 www TneThinkingßoxcom.sg CAKE MY DAY CULINARY STUDIO (Grange Road) 1/K) 12.30pn
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    • 890 26 4^^ SINGAPORE NOTICE ROWER rwwirv*. Singapore Power Ltd invites tenders from eligible BCA Registered Contractors for^ the following I 1 Milling and Patching Work for SP Power Assets Ltd's Regional Network East West, Central. South and North. Power Gas Ltd and SP Telecommunications Pte Ltd (TO0S0089) Briefing Meet at Choa
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    • 1554 26 Jurong Port Pic Ltd invites tender for the following: TERM CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND SALE OF DIESEL OIL TO JURONG PORT FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY 2006 TO 31 DECEMBER 2007 Tender Ref JPPL/CNT/DIESEL/0 1/2(05 Eligibility BCA Registered Contractors m SY 11 Prelroleum Products L 3 and above Document
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    • 918 27 ■1 ■■HHLHHI mm fU| Marine Parade Town Council ItenderTjotjce] Tenders are invrted from BCA Registered Contractors for REPArRS, REDECORATION IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO BLOCKS 1 TO 3. 5 TO 18, IA, 2A, 24 AND 25 EUNOS CRESCENT FOR KAMPONG ÜBI WARD CWOI General Building C1 $3M Above QR CRO9 Repairs Redecorations
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    • 915 27 I 4* SINGAPORE SPORTS SCHOOL TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the Proposed Addition of 1 2 lanes Bowling Centre to Singapore Sports School at No. 1 Champions Way. Eligibility BCA Registered Contractors classified under CWOI m the Financial Category of C 2 551 ,000,000.00 and above. Cost of Tender
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    • 404 8  -  Lyn Chan LA PUTRI (MALAYSIA) IN La Putri creations, the experienced eye recognises the intricate pave technique, handcrafted filigree and delicate flush settings. Even if you are no connoisseur, the fine fabrication of each piece by one of Malaysia's most sought-after couture jewellers speaks for itself. "Quality, the
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    • 342 8  -  Mary Lim LIFE OF CIRCLE (HONG KONG) FOR DicksonYewn, owner-designer of Life Of Circle, the collection he is presenting at Singapore Jewe lFest 2005 holds special meaning. Christened the Chinese Lattice Collection, he intended it as a homage to ancient Chinese carpenters and artisans, after discovering that Art
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    • 7 9 •Th«> Straits Times Friday, September 30, 2005
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    • 500 9 LOTUS ARTS DE VIVRE REAL-estate mogul DonaldThimp was rt-cently featured m Avenue magazine, showing off his prized accessories collection, which included a pair of intricately embroidered Lotus Arts deVivre (Ixrtus) velvet slippers. MrTVump joins the Queen of Spain, Malaysian and Thai royalty, actress Sharon Stone and Oscar-winning filmmaker
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    • 411 9 ORO DI ROMA (ITALY) TO BEAR the Oro di Roma brand, each piece of jewellery must be an original design, handcrafted and entirely made m Italy. It sounds all too easy until you realise that Oro di Roma is not just another designer label. In fact,
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    • 575 12  - Feast for all senses JOY TAN By r fbcket more tV>^ FEAST your eyes, or just plain feast. The baubles of the Singapore JewelFest may rightfully dominate the spotlight, but there is still plenty of space for other types of indulgent proposals. Gina Wham, chairperson of the Singapore JewelFest 2005,
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    • 997 14 bling for your buck IT IS an understatement to say Singaporeans love jewellery. Their favourite stash is likely to tlirow up anything from a white gold chain for $43 to a necklace with detachable pendant for $42,000, according to a random check with local jewellers. On the other hand, they
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