The Straits Times, 16 December 2005

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  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 140 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 2005 •if*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 544 1  - Wages up 4.1% over third quarter last year Leslie Koh William Han Higher productivity and tighter labour market could see the rise continuing By SINGAPORE workers took home a slightly bigger pay packet between July and September this year, an increase that some economists see as a sign of a
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  • 165 1 What a computer analysis found Paris A COMPUTER has deciphered the enigmatic smile of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and the conclusion is she was mostly happy. The painting, probably the most famous portrait of all time, was analysed by a University of Amsterdam
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  • 474 1  -  Elena Chong Maria Almenoar By THE former bosses of giant Wan Soon Construction, which collapsed under a mountain of debt, were hauled to court yesterday for failing to pay the salaries of hundreds of workers. Former chief executive officer
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  • 1120 1  -  Leong Weng Kam By AS A schoolboy m Johor more than 43 years ago, Mr Teo Han Wue would wait eagerly for his father to return from trips to Singapore. Invariably, his father, a primary school teacher, would bring back Chinese-language
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  • PRIME
    • 576 3  -  Marc Lim By Govt invites bids for project m biggest public private partnership for Spore THE Government will not have to fork out any money while the proposed sports hub m Kallang is being built. Nor will it manage the
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    • 591 3  -  Alfred Siew By DEVICE A TOUGH WEAPON TO BEAT "Even if a hacker has my password, he can't steal my funds without my handheld beeper." BUSINESSMAN RAY SOU, an OCBC consumer INTERNET banking users are likely to be asked to carry a
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    • 470 4  - Low- cost terminal opens in March Karamjit Kaur Tax will be Si 3, instead of usual $21 airlines to benefit from lower terminal charges By Transport lorrapondtnt PASSENGERS who use Changi Airport's new low-cost terminal, which will open on March 26. will pay $13 m departure tax. instead of the
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    • 614 4  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur FOUR Malaysian women and a Singaporean vanished after a party on board a ship m Singapore m I^7B They were never found. Now. 27 years later, former American army deserter Charles Robert Jenkins claims he
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  • 470 6 One-child policy is no deterrent to those who can pay the hefty fine Beijing CHINA'S "nouveaux riches" are not just competing with each other to buy grandiose mansions, private jets and fast, expensive cars their latest status symbol is a brood of children. The
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    • 666 6 Mahathir slams US Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad criticises US foreign policy, implying it is a threat to world peace. PAGE 15 J* BE BL_^^^HbW B^B^B bTbB BBJ^^BS^^aß^^B^B^^B^B^B BBflflH^B i *^3388^ ?1 3?PSr' BB BLBBBBBBBBk fl BbkT'^-i^^BVfl BBBr^BBBBBB. '^BBV MMM MMM 1 ~""*"3_3b |_W bb^b^^^bb_l^b^!^bß^b^Rb^b^-jIK--^b^bß-?VHbBB IB* I bIBV 8 B_____i
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  • CHINA
    • 436 8  -  Tschang Chi-Chu China's top economic planner warns of bankruptcies, layoffs unless action is taken BYIK tuna orrespondent In BBIfING CHINA'S top economic planner yesterday sounded the alarms that some heavy industries are suffering from overcapacity, which will lead to more bankruptcies and layoffs unless the
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    • 249 8 Beijing AT LEAST 20 pagodas at China's famous 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple complex have begun to tilt and crack after a burst water pipe damaged their foundations. The oldest pagoda m the complex, which dates back to the Tang Dynasty of 618-907 AD, has a crack
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    • 743 10  -  Goh Sui Noi ••NfWS ANAIYSIS No cause tor Beijing irlrbrutiim though pro- independence DPP w.is thrashed il> i N vhould r raj tOO HMI h into the rvrcttt ekctonJ <Se :**■>■ k ;r- W r i««IUfM Drtrvv j- r- (M[ re*»!\r a
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    • 41 10 The huge map on the wall behind these two women at a railway station m Atasu, central Kazakh- -1 s. \:r UP.*; to IiMTiiJI; v Kit— i an o fMTtoCfcll i ntU4IU nsdt tao6Hilo( i Si n
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    • 203 10 1 1 1 N r I \!'S wore tunifvi kick on m r\i r.ii area oi south-weM China earlier his week .ifw-r pig excrement ilcMklfJ .i loctl n\er ami forced the ihotdown of water luppliei foi nearly week More than 7, (KM) people m Ren
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 761 12 His collaborator's media claims put South Korean govf on the spot Si «>"i DOCTOR who provided human eggs Mr research h\ oning punieer 1 Iwarik; o<< s ;n v laimed esterda) the Soutk k<'u\\n icientisi admitted most ol the stem 1 eOs he prodw
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    • 335 12 Washing m\ THE Bush administration has issue,: ,i warning to US hanks thai North Korea may try to use them to carrj oul illicit activitief The advisory from the Treasury Depart merit's Financial Crimes Enforoemenl Network (FinCen), is the latest effort
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    • 305 12 Yokohama AN AMBITIOUS Japanese-led project to dig deeper into the Earth's surface than ever before could produce a breakthrough m detecting earthquakes including Tokyo's dreaded "Big One", officials said yesterday. The deep-sea drilling vessel Chikyu made a port call m Yokohama
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  • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
    • 458 13 [Vlhi to also offei dual v zenship A Indian origin N wDr.i mi Mil NS Imkann il :v,.w be .tJ Dtry'i elections m .ill angles a that, but ulti uoi baa to be n m the Cabinet," the I Stal lor
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    • 359 13 \i Pi 1 hi INDIA'S increasing!) active Maoisi guerillas have viid they woula attack multinational and local companies accusing them ol collud a gp\ tents to ippress the pool I"h(>-.:^ b rebels who operate across a a ithc of India, have
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    • 263 13 New Delhi \l Delhi bus driver who suffered a serious eye injury when he threw a bomb planted m his bus from a window will receive medical help From -i Japanese university, a report said on Wednesday Yamanushi I Diversity m
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 421 14  - Tsunami victims in Aceh to get temporary homes Devi Asmarani r*> .''.■(/< mesUi < In I \k \m IND< >N1 SI plans to move tens thousands oi people ring m ragged tents m tsuna In) \cefi and Nias to ternary homes b) early nexi ■.r as expei ts to take
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    • 562 14  -  Salim Osman Drafl of laws grants autonomy but not Acehnese demands to partition the v rritory BYIv, Indonesia ortespondt n In Al Till Indonesian government v I to submit to parliament its draft o( laws governing province nexi month m time for
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    • 232 14 Mam la POLICE here arrested an 80-year-old retired Philippine army general yesterday, a day after he declared a "revolutionary transition government" m a bid to ousi President Gloria Arroyo. Ex-defence secretary and army commander Fortunato Abat is expected to be charged with sedition, a national police
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 598 15  -  Carolyn Hong He also takes a swipe at 'mass murderers' who are world leaders By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Missiles fired Tun Dr Mahathir (above) said the United States had prepared "legal authority" for launching aggression against other countries after its invasion
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 82 15 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is friendly to Chinese visitors. Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi told China's Premier Wen Jiabao. 'Chinese tourists can feel at home m Malaysia," Datuk Seri Abdullah said at an official luncheon m honour of the visiting Chinese leader. "Your Excellency, 1 would like
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      • 118 15 TAIPEI: Taiwan hoped to discuss possible cargo charter flights with China after the Chinese New Year holiday next month, the island's top China policymaker said yesterday. Mr Joseph Wu, chairman of Taiwan's Cabi-net-level Mainland Affairs Council, made the comments as the two sides prepared for
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      • 107 15 BEIJING: A blaze swept through a hospital m north-east China yesterday, leaving an unknown number of casualties, state media and officials said. People were seen jumping off the building after the fire started at the hospital m Jilin province's Liaoyuan city at about spm, Xinhua news
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      • 145 15 WASHINGTON: The exiled leader of China's Muslim Uighur minority said m the US Congress on Wednesday that Beijing was using the US-led war on terror to persecute its people, including subjecting women to forced abortions. "Today, besides our culture, history and language, our very survival as an
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      • 116 15 KUALA TERENGGANU: Two paramilitary constables m Malaysia have pleaded guilty to stealing 21 pistols and 596 rounds of ammunition from a police armoury m Gong Badak, Terengganu. Akmal Aliff Mohamad, 21, and S. Sathiya Silan. 23. admitted breaking into the General Operations Force armoury on
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    • 308 15 Kuala Lumpur THE United States, China, Japan and other countries may be asked to contribute equipment and expertise to help fight threats like piracy m the world's busiest shipping lane, officials said yesterday. Foreign assistance will be sought to
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  • ASEAN SUMMIT FOLLOW-UP
    • 492 16  -  Reme Ahmad Malaysian PM smoothly steered the summits to Asean's advantage By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur HIS soft and non-confronta-tional approach has been the subject of some criticism at home. But Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi used it to his benefit as he deftly
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    • 597 16  -  Azhar Ghani With problems back home, he is m no position to play Asean big brother By Indonesia Bureau Chief In lakarta FRESH from a headline-hog-ging Cabinet reshuffle back home, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono flew into Kuala Lumpur on Sunday for the back-to-back summits. But
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    • 875 20  -  Leslie Lau It has positioned itself as regional hub with aim to become a giant free-trade area By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE targets Asean has set for itself are lofty and ambitious. The grouping wants to create an Asean community, a single market, with
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    • 299 20 A community takes shape LEADERS of 16 nations inked a pact on Wednesday to cooperate on trade and security issues that will eventually benefit the Asean countries, though they remain at different levels of development. Besides the 10 Asean countries, leaders from China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia
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    • 323 20 Tokyo JAPANESE newspapers expressed both praise and concern yesterday over Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's defiant stance m the face of regional rival China at two Asian summits where tensions flared an>2w. Conservative dailies approved of Mr Koizumi's refusal to try to mollify Beijing,
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    • STILL TO SOLVE
      • 90 21 ASEAN leaders have embarked on a campaign to urge Myanmar's ruling military junta to pursue democratic reforms and release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar has been asked to visit Myanmar to check on the progress of promised reforms and push
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      • 128 21 THE attraction of the consumer market is immense: Asean and its six dialogue partners represent half the world's population. But getting them to lower barriers and integrate markets will be difficult. Some hints of this came at the meeting. South Korea and Thailand, for instance, could
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      • 89 21 RUMBLINGS over Australia and New Zealand continued, with some nations hinting that the two did not belong. Australia's hopes of becoming part of the East Asia community were also dashed when Kuala Lumpur said Canberra should not expect to be regarded as an insider. Malaysian Prime Minister
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  • WORLD
    • 691 26  - BALLOTS, NOT BOMBS James Palmer IRAQ ELECTIONS Sporadic violence fails to stop Iraqis, including Sunnis, from voting By For The Straits Times In Baghdad DAY FOR DEMOCRACY "Today, Iraq is sending a message to the world that democracy and the will of the people is stronger than tyranny." PRIME MINISTER
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    • IRAQ ELECTIONS
      • 284 27 Washington US PRESIDENT George W. Bush on Wednesday denied rifts with Vice-President Dick Cheney or chief political strategist Karl Rove, and said he had no plans to fire Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. Mr Rumsfeld and Mr Cheney were both architects of the unpopular
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      • 320 27 ABDUL- AZIZ AL HAKIM The 55-year-old cleric, Iraq's most powerful politician, heads the United Iraqi Alliance, the Shi'ite Muslim coalition that aims to maintain its dominance of parliament. ■Us power base is the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution m Iraq, currently the largest party
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      • 727 27  -  Roger Mitton Polls won't stop insurgency and |war opposition will go on, say analysts ■y? By US Bureau Chief In Washington THE eve of yesterday's <gjliction, US President XjiiOfge W. Bush gave the j|nilrth m a series of speeches America's war finst terrorism
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    • 609 29 DISEASE DEATH Besides earthquakes, tsunamis and hurricanes, diseases caused untold suffering this year. In the third of a series focusing on the plight of the less fortunate, even as Singaporeans count down to the season's festive cheer, The Straits Times Foreign Desk looks at some of the outbreaks. >> Polio:
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      94 30 The collapse of a stone retaining wall around this mountaintop reservoir m the Ozark Mountains released four billion li- tres of water into the surrounding area. The torrent swept away two homes and several vehicles and critically injured three children, the authorities m Lesterville, Missouri, said. It also
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    • 557 30 Govt pressure to accept more applicants from state schools spurs drastic admission reform London THE colleges of Br: tain's prestigious Oxford University might lose their historic right to choose their undergraduates, amid government pressure to admit more students from state schools and
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    • 826 32  -  Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS Natural disasters and high oil prices have made businesses and the public more aware By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London DEPENDING on who is doing the talking, the recently concluded international conference on climate change has either been a huge
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    • 510 33 Palestinian 'young guard' rebels join hands to run for parliament Gaza REBELS m Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party have banded together to run for parliament on a competing ticket, sparking one of the gravest crises m the dominant faction's 40-year history.
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    • 261 33 Geneva THE global airline industry could return to profit m 2007 after six years of heavy losses, the International Air Transport Association (lata) has said. The main factors driving the industry are swinging cuts m operating costs and strong passenger growth. "There is
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    • 448 34 Wrongful detention case complicates effort by Merkel to patch ties with US Berlin A GERMAN citizen's abduction by US officials on the mistaken suspicion that he was a Muslim militant has riveted the new government of Chancellor Angela Merkel and led to
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    • 182 34 London ALMOST one European m three believes torturing terrorist suspects is "sometimes or often' justified, according to an opinion poll. Those m France were the least queasy about torture 32 per cent believed it necessary, compared with 30 per cent of Briions and
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    • 293 34 US' $500m psychological war on terror Washington THE United States military is mounting a US$3OO million (Sssoo million) psychological campaign to sway international opinion of America's war on terrorism through messages placed m the foreign media. Chief Pentagon spokesman Lawrence Dißita said the aim was to "provide factual, truthful information
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    • 589 35 Howard slams Sydney church attacks Aussie PM calls for calm and backs new law giving police more powers to deal with riots Sydney AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard has condemned attacks on churches after days of race riots m Sydney as the city's police are given tougher powers to deal
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      • 257 36 BRITISH entrepreneur Richard Branson is to base his commercial space flight venture at a new US$225 million (***** million) spaceport m New Mexico. The billionaire said 100 people, including actress Victoria Principal, had paid US$2OO,OOO each to take flights on his Virgin Galactic, the first company
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      • 78 36 MRS Daniela Fini, the wife of Ita y's Deputy Prime Minister Gianfranco Fini, has defended footballer Paolo Di Canio's stiffarmed salute to fans, calling it a friendly gesture and not provocation. The 37-year-old Di Canio may face disciplinary action over his salute to Lazio fans at
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    • 490 37 Failure to reach a compromise will propel the EU into financial crisis Brussels BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair found himself isolated before yesterday's European Union (EU) summit talks, with other leaders angered by his budget plans. Mr Blair, the holder of the
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      • 100 37 SYDNEY: Australia has announced a Asl.s billion (Ss2 billion) programme to expand and upgrade its armed forces over the next 10 years. The army will be reinforced with 1,500 troops and re-structured to flexible battle groups. Defence Minister Robert Hill said yesterday. The Australian Defence Force
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      • 102 37 NEW YORK: New York braced itself for a potentially crippling subway and bus strike that could hit the city today as Mayor Michael Bloomberg laid out contingency plans m case the largest US transit system that carries seven million passengers daily shuts down. The Transport
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      • 111 37 PARIS: French pharmaceutical group Sanofi-Av-entis reported encouraging results from preliminary trials of a vaccine against the fatal strain of bird flu, HSNI. "Preliminary results showed that the vaccine is safe and well-tolerated m 300 healthy volunteers," the company said m a statement. The vaccine is a
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      • 116 37 ROME: Italian police yesterday said they had broken up a criminal ring that smuggled illegal immigrants from the Middle East to Europe, announcing raids and arrests m Italy, France and Britain. Police said the ring had made millions of euros trafficking more than 5,000 people via
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      • 100 37 DARWIN: The Australian truck driver sentenced to life m prison for murdering British tourist Mr Peter Falconio m the outback was yesterday told he would serve at least 28 years m jail. Bradley Murdoch was convicted on Tuesday of murdering Mr Falconio and abducting
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      • 78 37 VIENNA: The European Union has formally protested against a Russian arms deal with Iran, European and US officials said yesterday. In a note to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the Europeans suggested the deal sent a wrong signal and cast doubt on where Moscow stood at
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    • 402 38 AFTER months of preparation, the East Asia Summit has come and gone. All done m less than a day, it almost seemed an anticlimax. But such a judgment would be grossly unfair. After all, Wednesday's session was only the first step towards defining what the
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    • 898 38  -  Dominique Moisi By DIFFERENT LEGACIES, DIFFERENT EXPECTATIONS As a European, I and people like me almost instinctively expect more from Russia. It is, after all, a European nation m cultural, if not political, terms, whereas progress m China will not be measured by the introduction
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    • 635 38  -  Lee Hsien Loong By CHANGE IS GOOD Globalisation will force nations to reallocate resources, restructure their economies and reorient their societies for the future. Singaporeans accept this as a given. GLOBALISATION has moved beyond industry and is penetrating the knowledge economy. New technologies allow
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    • 830 39  -  Anne Applebaum By In Washington Russian contributors MURKY PAST What the Russians have been seeking is respectability of the sort that will help Americans overlook their murky origins and will win Russian companies coveted listings on Western stock exchanges. EVEN here m Washington a city populated
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    • 970 40  -  Liliana Proskuryakova Moscow's proposed Bill will tighten control over NGOs and strangle civil liberties By In Moscow IN SUBMISSION In place of existing independent NGOs, the government clearly hopes to create a system of tame civil society organisations beholden to the state. DESPITE rising foreign
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    • 798 41  -  David Brooks Sociologist Rodney Stark believes that religion nurtured economic ideas By IT'S ABOUT FAITH People need to be instilled with certain beliefs, like the belief that the future can be better than the present and that individuals have the power to shape their
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  • INSIGHT FRIDAY
    • 1347 42 Go beyond calligraphy, new chief tells clans people a POLITICS Mr Lim Fang Hua is a man with a missionto see that clans go beyond their traditional role of promoting Chinese culture, to building bridges with other races. Leslie Koh reports BRUSH m hand, Mr Lim Fang Hua pens m
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    • 1088 43  -  Simon Tay FRIDAY MATTERS By SINGAPORE has progressively engaged with the international community from the *****. From the year 2000 especially, ties with many key states such as the United States and Japan have been anchored by free trade and economic agreements, undertaken during
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    • 900 43  -  Peh Shing Huei »THEPOST-65ERS By TO PARAPHRASE singer Billy Joel's New York State Of Mind. I have been m the Asean state of mind lately. Earlier this month, 1 was m Manila to report on the Southeast Asia Games. I watched as sportsmen
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY DECEMBER 16, 2005
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    • 1050 1  -  Theresa Tan Yap Su-Yin Commissioner of Charities probe: SAVH breaches own Constitution By THE Singapore Association for the Visually Handicapped (SAVH) has been given six months to get its act together after an unprecedented probe by the Commissioner of Charities. Among a host of questionable practices uncovered
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      • 1075 2  - Anomalies in handling of fund and masseurs Yap Su-Yin Tanya Fong Probe finds that 5 50.000 donation was put into SAVH masseurs" fund By Manual to avoid deals that raise eyebrows IT WAS a clear conflict of interest. Some executive committee members of the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped
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    • 453 3  -  Krist Boo CDL to take up 15% stake m Sands' bid for Marina Bay IR By IN A deal that heats up the contest for Singapore's first casino licence, property tycoon Kwek Leng Beng's City Developments Limited (CDL) has entered the race
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    • 186 3 Ex- model nabbed for using drugs again MARIANA Abdullah, the g rlfriend of a Tunisian fugitive charged with drug trafficking, has been arrested again by Central Narcotics Bureau officers for taking drugs. She was one of 23 people arrested m the high-profile cocaine bust m October last year, which involved
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    • 540 3 MISSING WOMEN CASE IN 1978 FIVE call girls made headlines when they disappeared one Saturday m 1978, sparking fears that they had been kidnapped by a Japanese or Hong Kong prostitution ring. The case of the missing women one Singaporean and four Malaysians
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    • 509 6  -  Chong Chee Kin She allegedly ordered maid to climb out eighth-floor window to dry laundry By IN WHAT is believed to be the first case of its kind here, an employer has been hauled to court over the death of her
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    • 437 6  - No job or pay, all ex- Wan Soon worker can do is wait Maria Almenoar By ALMOST every day, Indian national Sebastian Savarimuthu, 30, travels frcm his rented flat m Kallang to the Ministry of Manpower building m Havelock Road to get his viiitor permit extended. He can do nothing
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    • 743 8  - Tearful send-off for Korean shuttler Tracy Sua Family, teammates and coaches say their final goodbyes to the teen, who was cremated By Condolences and support from Singapore minister Condolence letter from Mr Lim Swee Say, Minister (Prime Minister's Office) and President of Singapore Badminton Association, to Mr Kang Young Joong,
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    • 178 10 THREE men and a woman were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly peddling pirated TV shows, movies and computer games on the Internet. The four, aged between 19 and 32, were nabbed at their homes m Yishun Ring Road, Everitt Road, Tampines
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    • 461 10  -  Elena Chong Taxi driver who drove off after his ear fatally hit a cyclist also fined $6,000 By A TAXI driver who fled after knocking down a cyclist, who later died, has been jailed for six weeks. Cabby Ting Lai Sin, 65, was also
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    • 530 12  -  Khushwant Singh He surrendered after 4 years on the run m Malaysia; murder charge later reduced By ILL, lonely and remorseful, Neo Eng Hwee decided to return m April after four years on the run to face a murder charge for which
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    • 507 12 LAWYER M. Ravi has been reprimanded by the Law Society Council after a disciplinary committee found him guilty of misconduct over an incident at a prison more than two years ago. Mr Ravi, 36, had gene to the Changi Women's Prison on Sept
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    • 571 14  - Walk-in centre to help addicts Lee Hui Chieh They can simply step into Tiong Bahru centre and join one of 15 support groups By A NEW "walk-in" addiction counselling centre has been set up to make it easier for recovering addicts to reach out for help. The Institute of Mental
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    • 325 15  -  Chong Chee Kin CASE OF CHRONIC SHOPLIFTER G's decision to allow probation will help kleptomaniac By THE psychiatrist who treated kleptomaniac Goh Lee Yin praised Chief Justice Yong Pung How's "humane" dcci- sion to keep her out of jail, saying imprisonment would only worsen
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    • 654 15  - Mental health courts that's one option K.C. Vijayan NEWS ANALYSIS By Crime Correspondent IF AN offender has no concept of right and wrong or cannot control a psychological impulse to offend should he be treated the same as other criminals? It is a question that persuaded the United States and
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    • 744 16  -  Goh Chin Lian Led by board members, it will also look at handling of feedback and queries By Cost concern ■REPLACING all existing SBS Transit buses now with those that have lower floors will benefit the disabled and the elderly, but tie
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    • 671 18  -  Tan Hui Yee CPG Facilities Management cuts costs by streamlining contract work, among others By MAJOR IMPACT "It is quite natural for MPs to be cautious of change. If they get a managing agent that cannot deliver, the impact is quite significant." DR
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    • 716 20  - ACS wins top prize in ST newspaper competition Liaw Wy-Cin Striking Page 1 layout headlines make ACS (Barker's tabloid stand out By Be an ST Media Club member Membership is open to schools that subscribe to The Straits Times. Membership privileges include overseas visits to foreign newspapers, as well as
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    • 255 22 One dies during China tour, another m crash m Malaysia TWO Singaporeans died overseas m the past week. Mr Liv Ming Bao, 50, an officer m the Singapore Armed Forces, was on holiday m the Chinese province of Yunnan with his wife when he met
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    • 108 22 LocaZ heritage, identity and culture through the eyes of Singaporean youths are the main themes m a new exhibition unveiled yesterday at the Singapore History Museum (SHM). Soul To Soul: Remixed is a multimedia installation work by local artist Brian Gothong Tan (above) that showcases the
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    • 73 24 Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng (right) brushed up on his calligraphy at a practice session yesterday with Chinese Calligraphy Society president Tan Siah Kwee. DPM Wong is among the nine ministers who are wielding the brush for charity, along with the Speaker of Parliament. Their works will
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    • 466 24  -  Daryl Loo Year-on-year Oct sales up by 10.20/o f helped by jump m household goods, furniture sales By SINGAPOREANS have found their spending groove once again after some of the poorest retail sales numbers m previous years. Retail sales for October grew by
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    • 405 26  -  Karamjit Kaur BA service begins here next month; SIA to start similar scheme next year By Transport Correspondent FIRST, there was online ticket booking, then airlines allowed passengers to pre-select seats. Now British Airways has gone one step further: From next month, it
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      81 26  -  KRIST BOO Seven floats, including those seen here, will make their way down Orchard Road and into the heartland this festive season. Part of the Celebrate Christmas In Singapore celebrations, the floats will cruise through the shopping stretch from 7.30 tonight. They will proceed to Chinatown that same
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    • 475 28  -  Goh Chin Lian $1 72 m project will give heavier vehicles unrestricted travel By A 19-YEAR project to upgrade bridges to carry heavier vehicles is nearing completion, with 103 bridges expected to be upgraded by the first quarter of 2007. Another 23 bridges
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    • 157 28 Makeover and more Buzz in shopping malls THE Buzz kiosks at MRT stations and bus interchanges are getting a makeover. The new look was showcased at yesterday's unveiling of a new kiosk at Tampines Mall, the first to be opened m a shopping centre. The new kiosks will be bigger,
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    • FORUM
      • 370 29 SOURCE OF INSPIRATION I hope to inspire North East residents to step out of their comfort zones. IN RESPONSE to Mr Robert Yeo's questions m the letter, "Why spend $150,000 on Khoo's trivial pursuit?" (ST, Dec 13), let me explain why I believe
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      • 137 29 THERE has been talk about spam m the past few years and how to prevent it. However, there is no 100 per cent foolproof method of stopping it. What amazes me is that I cannot find a central authority to report local spamming activities.
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      • 277 29 I REFER to the letter, "Why spend $150,000 on Khoo's trivial pursuit?" (ST, Dec 13), by Mr Robert Yeo. The Dare to Dream Fund aims to develop the spirit of adventure and entrepreneurship among residents of the North East district. Set up m 2001,
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      • 302 29 CASE OF CHRONIC SHOPLIFTER I REFER to the article, "Saving a chronic shoplifter from jail" (ST, Dec 14). My name and that of my clinic were mentioned m the article, which also detailed the reasons for the Chief Justice's decision to substitute a two-month jail term
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      • 354 30 ENHANCEMENT COSTS Our costs go beyond just providing dialysis but include enhancements. I REFER to the letter, "Be more realistic m assessing NKF reserves" (ST, Dec 15). The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) provides medical care to those suffering from endstage renal failure at our
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      • 156 30 PICK AND CHOOSE If tipping becomes the norm, it may lead to cabbies choosing passengers. I WAS amused to read the report, "The five golden rules for SMRT taxi drivers" (ST, Dec 9). I just cannot understand the rationale behind SMRT's suggestion
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      • 260 30 IT IS heartening to learn about taxi operators trying to improve customer service. As a frequent passenger travelling with a toddler, a baby and a pram, may I suggest an amendment to SMRT Taxis' five golden rules for its drivers. It
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      • 252 30 Multi-prong approach in dealing with illegal immigrants WE SHARE Mr Ralph Lesslar's concern on the potential law-and-order problems involving illegal immigrants ("Blitz shows up holes m security net": ST. Dec 3). The Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and police acopt a multi-prong approach m dealing with the immigration-offender situation. Besides having
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      • 662 31 SPORTS HUB Singapore is not the only Asian city setting up a sports hub with the aim of attracting top sports organisations and events. Chia Han Keong, who visited Qatar recently, checks out Doha's Sports City that is being built for next year's Asian Games
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      • 1025 32 SOCCER Striker scores twice but 4-0 home victory over Wigan may serve only to paper over cracks Ferguson, the Gunners fan ALEX Ferguson, an Arsenal supporter? He will be. on Sunday. After seeing his side record their biggest victory of the season on Wednesday, the Manchester
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      • 353 32 Glasgow ROY Keane's long-cherished dream of ending his career m the green and white hoops of Celtic was realised yesterday, when the former Manchester United captain signed for the Bhoys. Keane, 34, who parted company with United last month, has signed an 18-month deal
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      • 624 32 London Spurs eye Ssl sm deal ENGLISH Premiership football club Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly discuss ng a possible £5 million (5514.8 million) shirt-sponsorship deal with South Korean company LG Electronics. The contract would be worth nearly twice as much as Spurs' current agreement with
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      • 639 33 SOCCER Crouch scores a brace en route to a 3-0 win and record 1 1 clean sheets YOKOHAMA LIVERPOOL overwhelmed Deportivo Saprissa 3-0 yesterday to book a place m the final of the World Club Championship and extend their winning streak to eight
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      • 329 33 BOLTON BOLTON Wanderers have snatched a place m the last 32 of the Uefa Cup m their debut season m European soccer. They earned their spot via a 1-1 draw at home to Spanish side Sevilla at the Reebok Stadium on Wednesday. The English
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      • 180 33 FOOTBALL'S world governing body Fifa has no inter, tion of banning Iran rom the 2006 Wor d Cup. It insisted that spor and politics musi not become intertwined. Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had sparsed widespread outrage recently by describing the Holocaust as a myth.
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      • 583 34  -  Terence Lim GOLF Thrice the best S'poreangirl m junior championships, this time she tops the field By SCREAMS of joy reverberated around the Singapore Island Country Club when the overall female champion for the 14th SICC Junior Invitational Golf Championships was announced yesterday. National golfer Heng
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      • 324 34  -  TERENCE LIM TIGER Lee is barely 1.20 m tall. But, for the past three days, he has been a crowd-pleaser and one of the most-noticed players at the 14th SICC Junior Invitational Golf Championships. The crowds love him, not because he is breaking
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        • 71 34 TOP seed Derek Wong reached the Cheers Youth International final, after he beat Malaysia's Loo Yik Xiang 15-13. 15-5 m the semi-finals yesterday. The shuttler will meet another Malaysian. Lim Fang Yang. In the Girls' Under-17 division, Singapore is assured of gold as both Zhang Beiwen
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        • 51 34 HOME United's Youth Football Academy is starting registration for next year's programme. The one-year programme will begin on Jan 8 at Whitley Secondary School. Registration fee is $80. with monthly fees at $40. For further details, please contact Sani Mohamed at *****361 or Yakob Hashim at
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        • 116 34 SINGAPORE'S football referees will enjoy a day out playing various sports this Sunday at the United World College. Organised for the first time by the referees themselves, the Referees Fiesta will see 82 of them play sports such as handball, netball, water polo and football. The
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      • 554 35 DRUGS IN SPORT Sprinter also confirms he and Marion Jones have parted ways Los Angeles AMERICAN sprinter Tim Montgomery announced his retirement from track and field, and confirmed he had split with fellow athlete Marion Jones m the wake of receiving a two-year ban for
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      • 293 35 Rome AMERICAN Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner who retired last July, will go on trial for defamation after losing a preliminary hearing against Italian cyclist Filippo Simeoni on Wednesday. Armstrong called the Italian rider a "liar" m an
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      • 452 36 Realigning sponsors put F 1 in a spin MOTOR RACING Vodafone drops Ferrari for McLaren while bitter Miehelin pulls out over clash of views London FORMULA One's revolving door of sponsorship is spinning. Vodafone is ending one of the world's most lucrative sports sponsorship deals with Ferrari, to defect to
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP  -  452 words
      • 2361 36 HORSE RACING SINGAPORE RACING Hong Kong Racing Results All Weather Track: Good. Turf: Good to Firm Race 1 Class 5 Turf! 2200 m I 3ES T CHOICE. S Dye 1.1 7 Bajimia. G Mosse 2. I 2Wion.ngßorgrong. 3 Schofield 3. Marges: 2 en x 2-12 len. Time: I 2:18.5. Nos.
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      • 432 36 BASKETBALL New York HEDO Turkoglu gladly went back to the bench so Grant Hill could start his first game of the season. Then Turkoglu and Pat Garrity took advantage of all the room the New York Knicks were giving them to shoot.
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 65 36 SYDNEY: Golfer 3reg Norman is Australia's top-earning sportsman with an income of about AS 20 million (SS2S million) this year. Busi ness Review Weekly said on Wednesday. The magazin said most of his earnings came from sales of his clothing range and lucrative endorsement
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        • 54 36 NEW DELHI: Fans of former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly blocked main roads and conducted mock funerals m Calcutta yesterday, after the all-rounder was dropped from the national team. Around 30 people blocked a busy highway, burned effigies of Ind.a coach Greg Chappell, aid demanded Ganguly
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        • 63 36 BANDA ACEH (Indonesia): World soccer governing body Fifa will donate 10.000 pairs of soccer boots to youngsters m tsunami ravaged Aceh province, as well as pay for repairs to six sports grounds. "We are very touched by this assistance, because soccer is very close to
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      • 420 36 BASKETBALL^ NBA: Philadelphia 106 Atlanta 101, Chicago 105 Toronto 94, Charlotte 91 New Jersey 83, Boston 85 Indiana 71, Orlando 105 NY Knicks 90, Detroit 109 Sacramento 98, Oklahoma City 102 LA Clippers 89, LA Lakers 94 Memphis 79, Miami 100 Milwaukee 83, Dallas 102 Phoenix 96, Utah 82
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      1576 37 FC tod himself will be with them and be their God. He will wipe every tear from their eyes, I death shall be no more Rev 21 :3-4 I LEE AH CHEW Age: 88 Called home to be with the Lord on 14 December 2005. Dearly missed and fondly
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        • 62 38 52-WEEK TEL CtffiKWT US! YBL DA> 6RS NO M CAP HI6H LOW CODE COMPANY TRABEO SALf -OR DM MEM ill* DIV P'f SMU ***** ***** 6065 Diamonds USlolsocd 6095 IS DJ US Tech U***** 6097 ISMSCI Spore U5555 6101 ISS&PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS USll2oocd 2449 2055
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      • 232 39 London MACQUARIE Bank made a hostile cash bid of £5.80 per share for the London Stock Exchange (LSE) yesterday, valuing the biggest equity market m Europe at £1.5 billion (554.46 billion). The Australian banking group said it regretted the LSE's rejection last week of its
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      • 420 39 He says White House tax cuts are delivering results -job creation and good productivity Washington UNITED States Treasury Secretary John Snow said the US economy will grow by as much as 4 per cent next year. "We expect the good
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      • 35 39 Yesterday's close: 15,254.44 (-210.14 points) Japanese stocks closed 1.36 percent lower, falling for a second straight day. as a rebounding yen knocked down export-linked shares and investors continued to take profits. AFP
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      • 40 39 Yesterday's close: 15,059.02 (+82.76 points) Hong Kong shares ended higher, as sentiment improved following a rally m US stocks, on a perception that the Federal Reserve is near the end of its credit tightening cycle. REUTERS
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      • 28 39 Yesterday's close: 1,123.56 (-1.83 points) Chinese stocks finished 0.16 percent lower on profit-taking after recent considerable gains, with textile and metal counters losing ground. AFP
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      • 37 39 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterdays close: 4,627.9 (+lO points) Australian issues closed 0.22 percent higher, with investor sentiment boosted on hopes the government will offer new tax cuts m the light of a bigger budget surplus. AFP
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      • 26 39 Yesterday's close: 894.98 (-3.82 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.43 per cent lower, because of profit-taking and fresh concerns over rising inflation. AFP
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        33 39 Yesterday's close: 9,170.4 (-71.36 points) Indian stocks fell on investor concern that recent gains were excessive. Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank led declines m the biggest companies by value. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 34 39 Yesterday's close: 1,155.96 (-17.75 points) Indonesian stocks ended 1.51 percent down, as profit taking dominated for the second straight day, mainly m stocks such as Telkom. Astra and Bank Mandiri. AFP
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      • 30 39 Yesterday's close: 690.49 (-4.23 points) Thai shares finished 0.61 percent off on profit-taking and sluggish buying sentiment, after Japanese stocks declined for a second straight day. AFP
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      • 273 39 ANOTHER record trade deficit and a lukewarm start to the holiday shopping season are moderating the outlook for United States economic growth m the fourth quarter, economists said. As 2005 draws to a close, the government on Wednesday said the gap between what the US exports
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      • 264 39 December 15 Stock Name Wt Close Change AHgreen 50c 0.31 1.310 Ascendasreit 0.97 1.950 +0.010 BiL Intl USZOc 0.56 1.410 Capita Land 3.31 3.380 Capita Mall 0.78 2.170 -0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 0.80 1.230 -0.010 CityDev 50c 2.48 8.600 +0.050 ComfortDelGro 25c .1.69 1.580 Cosco Corp
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      • 70 39 December 15 Informatics R 45,274,000 UniFiberiOc 24,901,000 Gen Int USIUc 24,810,000 Celestial US6c 17,623,000 Biosensors USO.OIC 14,957,000 Sing Tel 15c 14,480,000 China Sun HK25c 13,478,000 Beauty China HMO 12,959,000 Landwind 1c 10,101,000 DMX Tech US5c 9,667,000 SPH 20c 8,595,000 UTAC USISC 8,577,000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 8,411,000 Fung Choi HK25c
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      • 143 39 December 15 I UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2530 1.2670 Can dollar 1.4420 1.4580 Euro 1.9900 2.0120 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4414 0 4418 NZ dollar 1.1710 1.1960 Sterling pound 2.9430 2.9750 US dollar 1.6600 1.6790 SINGAPORE DOLLARS
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      • 1945 39 Bonds, Loans Warrants TrANSACTIO* DATE DECEMBER 15 ?00i 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST VOLUME HISH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE DOO 8 5 4 ArianeCorpWo9l229 5.5 unch 136 59 5 11.5 4047 AscendasCA eCW*****4 21.5 -2.5 100 12.5 3 5 4287 Bio-TreatßNPeCW6o42l 7.5 +1 1067 11.5 2 5 4288 Bio-TreatßNPeCW6o6l6 7
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      • 301 39 Seoul THE chairman and other senior executives at Samsung Group. South Korea's biggest conglomerate, have been cleared of allegations that they bribed leading politicians during the *****, prosecutors said yesterday. The allegations related to an investigation into the illegal wiretapping of leading business and
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      • 411 40 Bankers also say S f pore could lead m merger deals as firms expand abroad Hong Kong BANKERS predict Indonesia will be South-east Asia's investment banking hot spot next year, as companies hunt for capital and the government continues its sell- down of
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      • 296 40  -  Tschang Chi-Chu By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA Construction Bank (CCB) and China Development Bank (CDB) issued the country's first residential mortgage-backed securities yesterday, m a landmark deal that will pave a new way for Chinese banks to raise more capital. CDB took 4.1 billion
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      • 299 40 Shanghai CHINA has suspended all new foreign investment m brokerages while it tries to clean up the debt-ridden sector, an official newspaper said yesterday, casting doubt on potential deals by financial giants such as Citigroup. The China Securities Journal, citing unnamed sources, did not say
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      • WTO CONFERENCE
        • 553 41  -  Audrey Tan But development deal for poorest nations may see firm progress today By Assistant Money Editor In Hong Kong CHANGE IN TACTICS Wearing black headbands, hundreds of South Korean protesters kneel down and touch their foreheads to the ground as
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        • 359 41  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent THE World Bank yesterday stepped up the pressure on bigger wealthy nations, warning that "there has been too much talk and too little action" over their piedge to help developing countries through freeing up trade. Speaking at
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      • 505 42  -  Joyce Teo Condo owners could receive double market price due to fresh 99-year lease tenure By Property Correspondent PROPERTY JACKPOT HUNDREDS of Hougang home owners look like hitting the jackpot, after their neighbourhood became the first privatised HUDC estate to get in-principle
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      • 396 42  - ST Aerospace buys 67% stake in SAS unit for 1 62 m Grace Ng By SINGAPORE Technologies (ST) Engineering has paid 80.4 million euros (Ssl62 million) for a 67 per cent stake m the components and repair business of Scandinavian airline SAS. ST Engineering, the world's largest aircraft maintenance provider,
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      • 410 42  -  Bryan Lee By A LOCAL two-man start-up has hit the big time with its very first deal." It has won a US$l5O million (***** million) contract to build what could be China's largest network of wireless broadband hot spots. Net Power International
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      • 515 43  - HL Bank pulls the plug on Oceanus IPO Lee Su Shyan This comes after fish breeder says China snowstorm will have key impact on profits By Conipan ies Corresponden t A DEVASTATING snowstorm m China has left Singapore's latest initial public offering (IPO) by fish breeder Oceanus Bio-Tech high and
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      • 325 43  - Roly's second- quarter profit jumps 52% to $11m Gabriel Chen By BOOSTED by newly acquired businesses, main-board-listed Roly International Holdings yesterday unveiled a 52 per cent increase m net profit to US$6.4 million (5510.7 million) for the three months ended Oct 31. The global supply chain management company whose brand
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      • 246 43  - DIRECTORS' TRADES AZRIN ASMANI NEW WAVE CEO RAISES INDIRECT HOLDINGS THE chief executive of New Wave Technologies, Mr Choo Tung Kheng, yesterday raised his deemed ir.terest m the firm, following an open market purchase by Genlink Plus, a privately held company he is linked to. A filing to the Singapore
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      • 281 43  -  LEE SU SHYAN A PERIOD m limbo loomed for the remaining investors of Jurong Engineering as tycoon Oei Hong Leong unveiled his offer for any shares he does not already own. The firm is now largely a shell with
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      • 438 43  -  Azrin Asmani TAKING STOCK By A ROSY economic outlook marked the Singapore market from more gloomy regional counterparts, though there was not much to show for it m the end. The Straits Times Index (STI) just managed to keep its head above water, gaining
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      • 69 43 Top Rises December 15 CENTS Liang Huat 2c 1.5 50.0 0.5 SupFastenß 1.5 50.0 0.5 SwingMediaWo6o2l3 1.5 50.0 0.5 HyfluxMßLeCWosl22B 16 45 5 5.0 EcoWaterBc 7.5 25.0 1.5 HG Metal Wl OOB2O 5 25.0 1.0 ITechGrp4c 2.5 25.0 0.5 NeteLusionUSlOc 10 25 0 2.0 Teledata 5c 2.5 25.0 0.5 LinkßeitßNPeCWoßlo3l
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      • 727 44  -  Kelvin Wong it will open more branches, ATMs m suburbs once rules are lifted next year By HEARTLAND ATTACK: Thanks to the free trade agreement between Singapore and the United States, Citibank (left) will be the only foreign bank here to be
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      • 7 44 Dec 15.2005 2,325.73 +1.35
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      • 23 44 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2530 1.2670 Euro 1.9900 2.0120 Sterling pound 2.9430 2.9750 US dollar 1.6600 1.6790 Yen (100 units) 1.4135 1.4287
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      • 8 44 UP DOWN Gainers 276 Losers: 190 Unchanged 689
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      • 224 44  -  LEE SU SHYAN RIGGING OF SHARE PRICE THE co-founder and former vice-chairman of electronics firm Autron Corporation, Leong Yew Cheong. was yesterday jailed and fined over having r gged the price of the company's shares m 2002. Of the nine charges he faced,
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      • 437 8 RtS DAIHATSU HpF FOR SALE LOW DEPRECIATION $4K pa. 9/02 Daihatsu YRV 1.3 5-dr. Manual, i owner. OMV $13. 5 K. COE 530.5 K. Tax 9/06. Must view. *****95E Hh HONDA FOR SALE ■93 Civic I.6ESi (M) $247 '93 Civic I.6ESi (A) $232 '93 Civic I.SLSJ (M) $221 •93 Concerto
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      • 592 9 IP^ MERCEDES R^ MERCEDES 11^ MERCEDES lIX MERCEDES RK MERCEDES 11^ MERCEDES IfrS MERCEDES HrN MERCEDES Wi MERCEDES ¥f\ MERCEDES FOR SALE |ji* FOR SALE FOR SALE H^ FOR SALE FOR SALE |pf FOR SALE FOR SALE |j^ FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE Keyless Go Sunroof 7-a&*& <3-Tronic ii^^^B
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      • 492 10 WK MITSUBISHI \jjj) FOR SALE '93 Civic I.6ESi (A/M) White 93 Civic I.SGL Manual Silver '93 Corolla I.3XLi (M) Beige '93 Lancer I.6GLXi (A) Silver '93 Lancer I.6GLXI (A) Blue '93 Lancer I.6GLXI (M) bodykit '93 Lancer I.6GLXI (A/M)... Black '93 Lancer 1.60LX1 bodykit.. Blue 93 Lancer OGLXi (M) bodykit
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      • 709 10 Vehicles sXf PK TOYOTA FOR SALE '91 CORONA CD 1.6A. COE 7/'2OII. Nice no. 'SBRBBB3Y'. Deposit $500. Mthly $330. Call *****085 BRAND NEW VIOS. Delivery Mid Jan'o6. Easy loan, no deposit, high overtrade. Call: 9855-8318 '92 COROLLA 1.3 XL. COE 8/11. Tax 5/06. New paint. S/rims. Low mileage. Ask $17,300.
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      • 786 11 VANS FOR SALE Wtk VANS FOR SALE RJ| VANS FOR SALE RJ| VANS FOR SALE PJk VANS FOR SALE Jffh VANS FOR SALE C> Feature for feature f^) except that there's a FREE ABS \m on board the Combo \l| thene wcomboi. 3CDTl .1 ill If you compare feature for
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      • 331 11 2000 2001 Suzuki Carry 1.3. Petrol. Good cond. Sell $***** only! Trade m avail. *****004 $0 DOWNPAYMENT 9/'O4 Piaggio Porter (Hiject) 1.4 diesel. 5 dr. 1 owner. Only $19K. *****210 02/2001 CITROEN BERLINGO 1.9 D 1 owner. Orig paint. Good cond. > Selling cheap $13.8k. *****004 '01 RENAULT KANGOO I.9
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      • 252 11 Vehicles Xt Wti MOTORCYCLES/ Hpf SCOOTERS EXCEL CYCLE CENTRE 95 Kaki Bukit Aye 1 Shun Li Ind Supreme XI 53.4K Y8R125 Spark X Nouvo S MT-01 YZFRI (06) CBRIOOORR (REPSOL) 519.5K CBR6OORR $16K GSXR K6 $21.5K Suzuki DR-Z4OOSM $10K CagivaMitol2S Raptor 125 SYM GTS2OO Magic 110 04 Aprilia RSVIOOO (factory)
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      • 178 11 Hh MOTORCYCLES/ H|7 SCOOTERS EUGENE: BUY/ SELL new used bikes. Loans at attractive rate and all bike related services. 9 6th Oxford Street. Tel: 655.***** WE PAY HIGH cash price for your motorcycles. Viewing/ collection at your place can be arranged. *****056/ *****488 Johnny BOON SIEW SHOWROOM celebrates GOOBBUY 2005
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      • 234 11 B% MOTORCYCLES/ Mr scooters HONDA CGI2S, TA2OO, CB4OO 3 yrs warranty. Tel: *****344 <GHC> Blk 1017 Yishun #01-244 1110 Serangoon Rd Tei: *****75' EXCEL CYCLE CENTRE 95 Kaki Bukit Aye 1 Shun Li Ind KING OF THE ROAD Cagiva 125 Evolution Just arrived ('O6 model Mito EV) Christmas Offer!! Free
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      • 565 12 im DOl-08 k^J CITY ft SOUTH-WEST ff PTE APTS- RENT WESTPOINT CONOOMINfUM Newly Adjusted Rental Rates!! 3+ l Bedrooms Low-Rise Apts 1 1 00 sq.ft. Soacous, P'furn unit, mins walk :o ?asir Piping Village Coic Srorage Repuaoie Schools Science Park Rental from a low $3K upwards Full commission to Agents
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      • 728 12 |Jk 001-08 [LB CITY ft SOUTH-WEST 9^ PTE APTS RENT 3-BDRM APT NEAR Sugis MRT (Bencoolen Streeti. High fir. Unfurn. Prefer family professionals. Ask $I.BK nett! 9178-6170 PN THE PEARL BRAND new good units. 3 bdrms. Ground fir patio/ low/ nigh fir balcony. Pool view, near Orchard. *****336 NEW LIST.
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      • 659 12 Wk 009-10 ORCHARD/ 9fe DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ §Gk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LLi} TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EJI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND tED TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U PTE APTS RENT %g PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT HP^fenreshotornocafiort^^^^ |'WJESf^jj^\'%- ~A Jiife of oLuxunj l/Joa 'S| k &ifijJf V Prestigious address m district 10 I s. m in
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      • 561 12 Expats WM THE TENERIFFE/ BINJAI Crest 3143/ 3777; 3035/ 3777 sq.ft. 3 storey cluster hse. F/facilities Part or f/furn. 9387-6499 Expats JM 7 HOLT ROAD, 3+1, 1862 sqft, spacious, layout with balcony. Mins 1 to Orchard/ City, rarely avail, appt call 9684 6633 i BOULEVARD RESIDENCE $16K. 3+l. Show flat.
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      • 748 12 CASA ROSITA 2150/ 2700 sqft. 3+l. Renovated. Sommerville Pk 2750 sqft Mais 3+l. Holt Rd 1500/ 2200 sqft 3/4+ l. neg. *****731 FAR EAST MANSION. 3 rms. Mid fir. Windy. Quiet. 3 new aircons. F/furn. Near Somerset MRT. $1550. Avail Ist Jan. 9066-2766 HORIZON VIEW. 2700 sqft. High fir. 4+l.
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      • 819 12 Wfk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |Ej TANGLIN/ HOLLAND j/f PTEAPTS-RENT THE LOFT TEMBUSU blk 2 rms Spore Post/ Tanglin mall/ Orchard/ Botanic Gdn *****656 BRAND NEW BEAUTIFULLY renovated Tessanna high fir. Quiet facing. 3+l. Facilities. *****307 CAVENAGH COURT 2200 sqft. 3 bdrms. Greenery. Excellent cond. PI furn. $2.9 K. 9003-2338 TIARA/ EMERALD
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      • 842 12 Wbk Dll a2l NEWTON/ LHj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HP PTEAPTS-RENT THE STERLING 3+l. 1320 sq.fi P/furn. Sch/ amenities/ Cole Storage $I.BK Immed. *****87E ULTRA MANSION 3+l. 1700 sqft Balcony. High fir. P/furn. Novena MRT, Immed. $1.6 K. 9762-1329 D.21 SOUTH HAVEN 11, 3+l+ Rool Gdn/ Jacuzzi, F/furn, Pool view Amenities. Immed. *****930
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      • 818 12 Properties Wk Dl2-14BALESTIER/ Wfk 012-14BALESTIER/ tMj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG iED MACPHERSON/GEYLWG f/f PTE APTS RENT BF PTE APTS RENT (i|i{ f§ ■KftriiM CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS *1 LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT 1 1 *sH r Brand new 2/3 bedroom apartmenis ''HitS* 1 penthouses with breathtaking vi;w **M fill fi S^'mrmrm pool. Jacuzzi, sauna, gym.
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      • 673 12 Wfk Dl7-18CHANGI/ yfj PASIR RIS BF PTE APTS RENT AZALEA PK. S*t Aircon, f/ urn. Well renovated. Immed. MRT. $1.7K neg. Owner: 9220-5560 CARISSA PK. AI Cond. 950 sq.ft. 2-rm. F/ furn. Resort facilities. Immed. Dorothy 9144-8100 PN LOYANG VALLEY 1100/1900 sqft 2/3+ l. Gdn. Renovated. F/furn. Ouiet. $1.3K up!
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      • 508 12 ■fe D 22-24 JQ WEST IF PTE APTS RENT MAYSPRING 2-RM. 926 sqft F/furn. LRT/ library. 0.5 commission to agt. Owner 9614-1930 PARC OASIS. OWNER. Well f/furn. 3+l. No noon sun. Ouiet. Avail 15/1/06. High fir. $1.9 K. *****781 PARC OASIS 3+l. 1227 sq.ft. Yen high fir. Open view. F/
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      • 846 13 WJV HOUSES FOR RENT B-firfnW t m Expats MM Choice E2 BEAUTIFUL 2'vSTOREY Semi-D I Dunearn Rd. 3200/ 3200 sgft. Modern interior, 4 huge rms ensuites, big gdn. attic *****030. Rachel Ang SIGLAP PLAIN INTER Fwi S Store* 2+!. 2300/ MOOsqft. PI furn. MRT/ Amenities. Avail immed. neg! Too good
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      • 888 13 IgjV HOUSES FOR RENT D.17 MARIAM EST E evated 1-sto-rey bunglw 6200 sqft. 3+l patio Unfurn. Cheap. $1.6 K. 9620-2318 GENTLE RD LUXURIOUS storey a.^giw MR T 5000/ 4000 sgft s*Hl P/Fully furn. *****155 FLORISSA PK. 3-STOREY Semi-D. Land 35C0' 500 C sqft. immed. Face greenery. Quiet. *****789 NEAR LINDEN/
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      • 857 13 PfJV HUDC/HDB yj7 APTS FOR RENT 2+l TOA PAYOH Blk 231. Approved. Furn. Immed move-in. 3+l Marsiling Blk 24. Convenient areas. No co-broke. 9151-4562 MRT BISHAN/ SELEGIE/ Yishun/ Cavenagh/ Sembawang/ M. Parade/ Bt Timah/ Hillview/ Admiralty/ S'goon N etc. 9746-9544 2+l TG PAGAR 5900/ 3+l Übi 302 vWorkers)/323/ Old Tampines
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      • 634 13 PfJV SERVICE WjK SERVICE Wfh SERVICE \ji? APARTMENTS )mf APARTMENTS |jjp APARTMENTS amenities Good schools, even better shopping. Close to the city, yet peaceful and relaxing. Clinics, supermarkets, food courts and restaurants you'll find everything you need with Wilby Residences' apartments at Queen Street and Bukit Timah. The Wilby Experience.
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      • 619 13 flfi ROOMS FOR HP RENT(HDB) BLK 564. CCX. Near MRT. Renovated. Fully/ furn. Blk 139 Jumbo. Marsiling. 2-rms for rent. Both Near MRT. No agts 9765-3363 MASTER/ COMMON Mci Ling 154, Bt Merah 141, Jurong E. 205, C'wealth 33, Henderson 101, T.Payoh, AMK Hougang *****151 SEMBAWANG RMS, F/FURN, no cooking,
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      • 502 13 Mk DOt -08 tlij CITY a SOUTH-WEST HP houses -sale SENTOSA COVE BRAND new waterfront terrace, 2500/ 3600 i sqft with pool/ Seaview bungaI low 7000 sqft, excellent view, foreigners eligible. 9009-5534 SENTOSA COVE WATERFRONT terraces bungalows. From 3000 sq.ft ***** sq.ft. Pte pool/ berth. Quality finishes. Absolutei ly luxurious!!!
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      • 871 13 Mk DOl-08 Mk DOl-08 Un city a south-west CD city a south-west V PTE APTS SALE f& PTE APTS SALE sk&t |MBPMffMßW^_y?\ 1 Freehold fr S32BK •1/ 2+ l/ 3 bedrooms apartment •88 units, TOP 2008 *3 4 bedrooms Penthouse 2 blocks, 5-storey Near NUS/ NUH/ West Coast Park DRAGON
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      • 601 13 Properties 1 Hffe 009-10 ORCHARD/ LSjTANGIJN/ HOLLAND |V HOUSES -SALE m DnH HI >* 1 PAIR NEW Semi-D, Holland Pk s+l bdrms, F'hold, Pool, Landscape, Showroom furnishing, S.E. facing, Autogate, Alarm, Immed move m, Land 3042/ 3458 sqft, Built-up 4371/ 4762 sqft. Asking 52.75M/ 52.85M. Call 9799 9208 j 11
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      • 553 13 Ifh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TAN6LIN/ HOLLAND f& PTEAPTS-SALE TESSARINA CONDO. BEST units Pool view or scenic greenery Various 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l bdrms.; penthse. From $761K-SI.BM Michael 9661-5010/ 6531-8621 C NO PAYMENT for 3 years! Brand new f'hold <S> Cairnhill. 1/ 2 3/ 4 rms. 818 2013 sq.ft. Esplanade/ city
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      • 817 13 B DOS- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE f^i ESEd Rachel Ang ifpff.yss ASPEN HGTS. GOOD nvestmer High fir. 4+1. 1604 sqft. F/ facilii ties. Rented $4.8 K. Mm to Orchard. SI.XXM neg: Don't Miss! D.lO PARC EMILy/ Emily Res. F'hold. Limited 1/ 2 bdrms Left! Fr $48CK up Hurry! Buyers
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      • 2096 128 Properties Bnuft?iUFWTMi/ -ft Oil K21 NEWTON/ -ft D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ -ft D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ WBk D11 821 NEWTON/ fflk D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ Sft D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ Hfe D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ |ft D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ |ft D12-I4BALEST1ER/ ™Sm lASi^aBSSm P^TIMwIStI PiTTlMW^T. Mi BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI M BTTIMAH/
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      • 801 17 ■Ik Dl2-14BALESHER/ k£j MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE F'HOLD ESCADA VIEW. I+l. Pool ■j: \6a r enovated 5_ t- c :^q exec. Ser.ous seller. Call Richard 9387-5348 DTZ BELMONDO VIEW. 3+l. 1288 sgft. 5.v WMBJnq 0001. Near amenities. Car 9189-1566 REGAL CT. F'HOLD, 915 sqft, 2bdrms. high fir. unblocked view, s/pool. SSOOK neg!:
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      • 558 17 IHkDI 5-1 6 EAST COAST U/ PTEAPTS-SALE NEW F'HOLD 3-MINS Eunos MRT 2-bdrms 785 sqft. S42OK only 3-bdrms 1076 sqft. S6OBK only 3-bdrms penthse 1173 sqft $675K Deferred payment 5+5! Good investment! By appt: 9363-5995 SOFT LAUNCH! BRAND new f'hold apt V 2-bdrm/ Penthse fr $2XXKS6XXK! Contemporary design spacious. Convenient/
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      • 853 17 JfhW 5-1 6 EAST COAST |||f PTEAPTS-SALE THE BAYSHORE TWR-IA. tt2o up. 2+l. 980 sqft. Unblocked city sea view. Windy. Granite/ parquet fir. 9450-4740 ERA TG RHU, CENTURY Green Condo. 3+1. 1356 sqft. High fir. Panoramic Sea/ Pool view. Brand new. Best choice! Jane *****000 ILR CANARY VILLE. 1-YR F'hold.
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      • 704 17 Hk 17-1 8 CHANGI/ tSj PASIRRIS BF PTEAPTS-SALE MODENA. SIMEI MRT. 2 rms. 968 sqft. High fir. Pool facing. Windy/ bright. Serious seller. *****669 Wfk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ UB THOMSON HOUSES -SALE PropNex jfllfe CMWMACHEON6 9699 4469 2 I i\ OPEN HOUSE. SEMI-D. Near Kovan MRT. 3333/3999 sqft. 6+l. Big
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      • 556 17 Wh HDB APTS FOR SALE Hjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) SHttSa^HoS mm PRO P" *P lf "f V C* \l IT% F HDB ESTATES KAT3 BUY iT SELt tT FtHD IT Sembawang I 513 ifS^J 1 I Woodlands >M ij >^f~ J? 517 jb^. Yishun JP 1 »«k LimChuKang V^ 1 518 <4
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      • 575 17 |HS HDB APTS FOR SALE |RS HDB APTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALE IRK HDB APTS FOR SALE ffh HDB APTS FOR SALL |P (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |jpf (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) {BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) |jpf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) [BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) W/k Dl9-20SERANG00N/ BD THOMSON JgP PTEAPTS-SALE W" Frederick Png ??7.?.51 9 0. BISHAN POINT. OPEN
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      • 343 17 Wk 022-24 |ftj WEST HOUSES HILLVIEW. NEW 2% storey tropical corner terr. 3000 sqft. 4+2 rms, roof terr overlook nature reserve. Pk 4 cars. LR *****797 WESTWOOD 3-STOREY SEMI-D. Beautifully renovated s+l. Face E 2500 sqft. S74OK. Rolf *****811 JLN SUASA. RENOVATED 2 storey semi-d with attic. 3445 sqft. $1.7
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      • 355 17 Properties UK D 25-28 Lyj NORTH HOUSES JLN KECHUBONG 6000 sq.ft land. 999 yrs. 2/storey semi-d. 2000 sq.ft. Nice gdn. Good cond. Interested pis call Lee 9070-2213 DTZ GERALD CRES CORNER terr 2> r storey. 4200 sqft. Spacious 4+l. Mint cond. Lush gdn. *****080 D.28 SARACCA F'HOLD 2-storey CO! ner
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      • 529 17 iihD2 2-24 WEST yjf PTEAPTS-SALE MUST VIEW CHESTERVALE 3 UNITS 1410 sqft. High/ Low fir 3+l. Resort living Le Wood 1238 sqft. 3+l. Quiet Goodinvestment Lows *****215 FLORAVALE 240, Face main pool. Very good view. Good cond. 3+l. Just 5 yrs. Unblocked. Renovated. 9452-6970/ 9108-1666 1 i/U 1 1 1
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      • 510 17 Wftk 022-24 WEST |||P PTEAPTS-SALE PARC OASIS «12, 3+l. 1378 sqft. Face pool/ lake. Well kept. Next to MRT. SSSOK. Agt 9855-3230 $410K UP. MONTROSA 2+l. 947 sqft. Move m. Marble fir. Serious seller. 9488-9241 Cecilia BANK'S SALE! PARC Oasis S4XXK 3+l, 1227sqft High fir. Chinese Gdn MRT/ Shops. 9689
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      • 1845 18 Written by Goh Mci Vi Bukit Panjang Bukit Panjang is an example of an unsuccessful attempt to give a place m Singapore a hanyu pinyin name. Zhenghua was its hanyu pinyin name, but this proved to be unpopular, so the town went back to its original name. The name, which
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      • 925 18 •BK HDB APTS FOR SALE HP (BUKIT BATOK} A****MEGA FORCE****A New! 4'A 1 Corner 290F #8+ A1! New! 4' A' Corner 337.. Renovated New! 4'A' Corner 540 High fir New! 3T 504 Designer decor New! 3'S' 503, 280.. #6+ A1 decor New! 3'NG' 361 2 mm MRT $150Kv New! 3'NG'
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      • 903 18 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE LUJ (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ 9F TELOK BLANGAH) EXEC APT MEI Ling. Q'town MRT. 1700 sqft, 3 balconies, 4 rm. Huge master. High fir, A1 view! Face S, no noon sun. 9108-1948 3'NG' DOVER CRES. Blk 5. Upgraded. Lift level. Short corridor. Nice layout. Top sch/ MRT. HDB
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      • 823 18 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) 4'S' 275 HIGH fir. Bangkit Rd. 4'A2' 508 High fir. $0 cash! LRT. 4'A2' corner 616 #16. *****279 5T CORNER BT Panjang Blk 656. Mid fir. 5 yrs old. Designer decor. Sell at valued. 9021-1262 5T CORNER 613 #19 Valued S2BSK Plaza. 5T
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      • 803 18 Hfek HOB APTS FOR SALE ffk HDB APTS FOR SALE Bk HDB APTS FOR SALE ELD (CLEMENT!/ ED (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ EJj (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ WEST COAST) V YIO CHU KANG) i^ YIO CHU KANG) *ADUHA.JB|jI 9662 7487| 3'NG' BLK 2 Ghim Moh upgraded, low fir, lift level. Well kept. All races.
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      • 661 18 Properties i^jr FREDDIE HONG Sm 9624 8861 CWL HOUGANG HOUGANG HOUGANG 4'A' 424 Corner aircon valued. s'l' 245 Corner high fir. Valued 5T 945 Corner mid/ renovated 5T 951 Corner sell below value Exec Apt 850 Central, movein 5V 532 S'goon Corner $1K to agt 5T 534 S'goon high fir.
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      • 1176 18 4'A" 565/ 665 corner Hougang. High fir. Unblocked. Move m cond. Mins to MRT/ amenities. 4'S' S'goon 233. 9621 0398 4'A 1 BLK 129 LOR Ah Soo. Big recess area. Dr to dr. 4'NG' blk 118 S'goon N. Amenities/ mkt. Serious sellers. Valued. *****826 5-RM BLK 5 Lor Lew Lian
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      • 889 18 Wh HDBAPTS FOR SALE |£pf (JURONG) LIKE HOTEL! RENOVATION $40* 4'A' Blk 2738 801 Jurong West Spacious, oak kitchen cabinet, 5 1' Blk 663 D Nice. Opp MRT. 4'A 1 Corner 476 Nice, market 3T+l Corner 214 Boon Lay mkt. N0.2 Top Producer Julai 2005 f^ New""' Ijgjjj Listing BIRD'S
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      • 814 19 HtS HDB APTS FOR SALE fjjjj (JURONG) ST CORNER 8LK. 6600. 5 yrs. High fir./ lift. Unblocked. Windy, Renovated. Valued. Near MRT/ Jurong Point. neg *****518 5 'I' CORNER Blk 691 Jurong W Central. Low fir. Simple renovation. Near Jurong Point/ MRT/ amenities. A|ab *****757 PN Wt TOH GUAN Blk
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      • 876 19 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE (MARINE PARADE) A I afc International Property Advisers SERIOUS SELLER. MARINE Dr Pt Blk 72. 5T with recess 802. Mint cond. Unblocked. No noon sun. Valued 9 S3B2K. Call *****155 Al LOCATION! 3T Blk 47 Marine Cres. High fir. Windy. Upgraded. Next to Tao Nan/
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      • 859 19 [fIS HDB APTS FOR SALE y^ (SEMBAWANG) lafjlEl Home ERA PROVEN TOP Sembawang agt **'ERA Overall Top 3 Agent!!! EXEC APT 4698/ 471 Al S3OOK+ Exec Apt 415/ 423/ 338. S34OK+ 5T corner 401/ 402. $255K 5T corner 356 C Al decor. MRT. 5V corner 467 Marble/ timber. 51' corner
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      • 924 19 ffh HDB APTS FOR SALE ||fc? {TAMPINES/ SIMEI) PropNexEHPHl 4'A 1 CORNER BLK 221. Tampines. High fir. NS facing. 2 aircon. 104 sqm 4 sqm recess area. $0 cash! Serious seller. 9858-2548 w f\ laOOd 4 'A' TAMPINES Blk 346. High fir. 109 sqm. Lift level. Well kept. SE facing.
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      • 963 19 Rh HDBAPTS FOR SALE HP (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 5T TAMPINES BLK 356. Lift level. High fir. Renovated. Near Tampines Mall/ sch. *****558 PW 5T BLK 122 Simei. Lift/ Mid fir. Move-in. Valued $295 K. Mins to MRT. PR. Don't miss! 9147-1228 5T CORNER 498G/ 497 H. 8 yrs. Unblocked. 4 bedrms.
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      • 868 19 Rh HDB APIS FOR SALE Hjr (WOODLANDS) Associate Excellence \f^k 4 'A' 644 Ground floor, high ceiling. Renovated. MRT. All races Exec Apt #09. 4 bdrms. 5 aircons. 141 tqm. Face N.S. MRT. AtVALUAtION 5 YRS. 4'A' Blk 683 D Corner #05. $243 K. Big hall, master bdrm, balcony. 3
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      • 864 19 Ffti HDBAPTS FOR SALE UP (WOODLANDS) 3'NG 1 3LK 23. 200% renovation. High fir. Unblocked/ 206 Near coffeeshop. Call 9851-1917 3A/ 4NG. BLK 152/ 155/ 101. Woodlands St 13. High floor. Well Kept. No Contra. *****683 4'A' BLK 894A Woodlands. High fir. Renovated. Near MRT/ amenities. Low 9850-9872 GP2I 4'A
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      • 943 19 Properties fjffi HDB APTS FOR SALE y^ (YISHUN) 3'NG' 202. Opp MRT. Lift level. Totally unblocked. 100% move m. Beautifully done up. 2 aircons. Serious seller! 9180 1660 PN 3'A 1 BLK 808 Yishun Low 4'A' corner Blk 249 Move m. Door step to MRT/ amenities. Call Dom Tan now!
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      • 712 19 ■t HDB ARTS FOR SALE HD (SENGKANG/ fj PUNGGOL) blocked. Valued. Near MRT, sen 4'A 1 BLK 202 Compassvale High fir. Unblocked. Bright bree/y. Renovated. Near Compass Point/ MRT. Valued. 9003-4002 OT ■4AV FOR FAMILY. 227 C. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Move-in. F/aircon. Mall/ Expressway/ MRT. Best buy. *****299 CBs
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      • 552 19 |!}l HUDC/HDBAPTS %(0 WANTED (RENT/ BUY) C?rCALL\ P^L Norn) /n^j^T RENTAL SPECIALIST: 9748-0049. 2-5 rm flats needed for Teachers, Engrs fr HK, Korea, M'sian, Indon, Philippines, India (IT Prof) 2-5 RMS FLATS wanted for pro fessional/ family. HK, Philipines, India, Korea, M'sian urgently. Good rental! Call *****466 WE'RE A SINCERE
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      • 633 20 IIK FACTORY SPACE fjlf FOR RENT OFFICE/ WAREHOUSE SPACE I !38 Joo Seng Road/ 11 Tampines Street 92. 4000 ***** sqft. Call Fred 9152-4545 NEED A FACTORY Space? For more information visit HDB mfoweb:www.hdb.qov.sq under businesses or call *****076 2-STOREY TERR FTY Toh Guan. Brand new! 4,876 sqft. $3,900. Own
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      • 2055 20 Rh FAQORY SPACE BR^ FACTORY SPACE gg^ FOR SALE y§F FOR SALE RK FAQORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE ||j7 FOR SALE £fj? FOR SALE Hp^^ iffSiP •<■■%?■'" S j TE CH NO LIN X |||S «k P'ilPp^^^L i Every Unit Enjoys B BP^ «J J^^ _jo^''i II Ground Floor Convenience
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      • 693 20 Wti FACTORY SPACE \jif FOR SALE HK SHOP SPACE fjif FOR RENT fety Location 8A SAM LEONG Rd. near Kitchener Rd. 2/storey shophse. 1200 sqft. Aircon. Ideal for dancing sch. Rental $2K. 9026 4678 Roy 1) SIM LIM Square Near escalator. Good frontage. 4 units. Hurry 2) Potong Pasir '/2-shop.
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      • 697 20 Hh SHOP SPACE HK SHOP SPACE IKrFORRENT HIFFORRENT New Concept it Hong Kong style shoplets for rent We are about to reach full capacity!!! Call early to avoid disappointment!!! Good for new start-up young entrepreneurs it Good location wiiii juf Am MUST VIEW $900 8LK.119 ALJUNIED. $1K Te lok Blangah
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      • 760 20 Properties yg^ CRAWFORD CTR 468. Ground fir. 320/ 570 sgft. Lavender MRT/ immigration/ mkt. *****280 agt SHOP FOR RENT at Bedok Res. 400sqft. Asking $1K neg. Any trade retail. Jasmine 8157 1723 TOA PAYOH BLK 190/ AMK Cen tral 721. 200/ 400 sqft. Good frontage/ crowd. Ling: *****917 HOUGANG AYE
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      • 662 20 Hh shop space fjjjf FOR SALE loppoßmm International Property Advisers CHANGI VILLAGE. WELL renovated shophse next to 'astfood/ ATM/ CHEERS. Al fresso dining! Co-broke welcome Pg *****762 mtoniuinniwß rropsrrf wnnni D.14 JLN MASJID 4-storey commercial' residential bldg with lift. Opp Kembangan MRT. 3383/ 8497 sqft. F'hold. 9662-6430 SHOPHOUSE AT HOUGANG
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      • 500 20 ■b RESTAURANT/ ES LOUNGE |P SPACE FOR RENT Newly renovated shophouse at Joo Chiat Place Approx 1300 sqft With aircon grease trap Immediate Irterested, please call Aafcin 6396-0589 NEW BUGIS STREET Finger Food Street Row Opp Parco Bugis Junction facing main road bus-stop. Sizes from 70 sqft to 140 sqft.
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      • 2556 24 Travel Education Bl TOURS BH| TOURS Wi TOURS HJ| TOURS HJ| TOURS M| TOURS TOURS HK TOURS HJk TOURS HJ| TOURS I I HMM CHINTS? NEW YWR 4L4-* "TESTIVE JOY HOLIDAYS" MSCOUNC UP W I*oo^ jftisP y^MwiM— i mm iy TOr A *&)nditions apply *fc t*S )7X&iFm 5/6 D Wakayama
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      • 651 25 RK LANGUAGE COURSES ENGLISH, *>m TOEFI J JAPANESE, JLPT tOSSSHSSSL hl Pofirimt tor tarmgn students JHRM I -^rTVin I can be arranged LP LANGUAGE !NH SCHOOL English Classes for foreigners Student pass arrangement Sch admission assistance We welcome students trout China. Indonesia. Japan. Korea. Taiwan. Thailand. Cambodia. Nepal. Myanmar S
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      • 1337 26 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against tfie following persons on 25tfi day of November 2005. BKCYNO NRIC/PP NO NAME AND ADDRESS 3368 2005 *****727! ABDUL HA7JS BIN MOHD 1 42 RIVERVALE CRESCENT #02-06 SE 5401 42 3365/2005 *****316Z ABDUL MAJEED S/O MOHAMED IBRAHIM 307
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      • 1045 26 Tenders are invited for the following: Site Showround/ Tender Location Eligibility Tender Briefing Closing Dotes SAFRA Yishun Country Club: a) Security Services Contract EPU/SER 43-S3 and above (EPPU) Wed, 21 Dec 05, 9.300 m Thur, 5 Jan 06, 2pm b) Cleaning Services Contract MW 02, L 2 and abovo (BCA)
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      • 934 26 Hp^ w PSA sse=^ The World's Port of Call j PSA Corporation Limited invites tenders for: I CONSTRUCTION WORKS I I Tender No: CD/BC/05/073 CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ENTRANCE AND I ANCILLARY WORKS AT PASIR PANJANC 1 I TERMINAL I Cost of Document $81 .90 I Closing Date/Time 9 Jan 2006
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      • 772 26 Notices 'TJP Tuas Power Ltd invites eligible Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Registered Contractors and/or Specially Registered Contractors (SRC) to tender for: THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF "NAKAKITA" 3WAY DIAPHRAGM CONTROL VALVE SPARES TO TUAS POWER STATION (CT NO. *****652) ELIGIBILITY: Registered Contractors under the head reference m SYOB I
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      • 705 27 H H^||R4JKcja[ I V^Ki SBtf BBS EJt j.'j S Cm Recruit Guide? Classified Jobs Executive Appointments 1200* v* CLASSIFIED JOBS 1800-289-9988 E-mail c3ts@sph.com.s9 603 Job Application 654 Cail Centres/Telemarteting Acknowledgements 636 Customer Service 658 General Production^^ 606 Professionals/Executives 639 Agents/Brok.ers/Traders 660 Internship/Apprenticeship/ 609 Engineers 642 Hotel/Restaurart/lounge Attachment 612 IT/lnfocom 643
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      • 341 27 applications for: I- Accountancy Diploma/I j Degree holders I- With Experience Computer literate ICSA student/ Diploma holder Related experience an advantage 5-day work week Write to: 191-B Goldhill Centre Thomson Road Singapore *****2 CREDIT CONTROL ASSISTANT required by Japanese international trading MNC m Jan 2006 for its Risk Management Dept
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      • 495 27 BK PROFESSIONAL/ fjjjjf EXECUTIVE CONTRACT/ PERM AUDITOR (Town) Mm Degree/ ACCA with 2 yrs experince m audit duties. CPA certified preferred. Strong communication skills m Eng and Chinese. Call 6220 5322/ perm@p-serv.com.sg (*****01 C-) required by CPA firm. Interested email: cheamhtcoaicpas.com.sg or fax: 6295 6177 Garment Mfr m Tampines requires:
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      • 1110 27 HRS ENGINEERS Wh ENGINEERS Engineering firm requires 1) ASST PROJECT ENGINEER Diploma m Civil Engineering Familiar with road works 2) DRAUGHTSWOMAN/ DRAUGHTSMAN Familiar with structural drawings For positions 1 2, must be/ have: Singaporean or PR Knowledge m AutoCad 2000 above Call *****309 or fax *****310 or email to: karenchin@powerworks.com.
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      • 529 27 flh LECTURING/ fjff TEACHING TEACHERS REQUIRED for Play group '2006. Mm CPT. For East West areas. Immed. *****717 TRAINED DPT PRE-SCHOOL Teach er. 5-day week. Near Sixth Aye Bt Timah. Call 9852-2700 $1.4K MATHS TEACHER DPT East 1-9pm tue-sun immed speak Eng, Chinese sms *****200 c*****1j EXPERIENCED MONTESSORI TEACHERS. Bishan.
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      • 745 27 fTfS SALES SALES International brokerage with offices m Singapore, Hong Kong, China and Australia has immediate positions for You must have: Mm 3 Years sales experience (experience m dealing with high net-worth individuals will be an added advantage) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated and ambitious We offer you: On
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      • 372 27 Fashion Lab requires FULL-TIME SALES ASSISTANTS Experience required Bilingual m Eng Mandarin Sales oriented, aggressive Pleasant personality Willing to work retail hours High gross income upon confirmation Interested, please come for Walk-in Interview 12.30-6.3oprr 1) Jurong Pt 802-47 2) Tampines Mall 802-23 3) Seiyu Parco Bugis Level 2 SALES PROMOTERS
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      • 307 28 g) SALES TECHNO CO LOOKING for Indoor Sales Admin. Internet savvy. Photoshop knowledge preferred. sday wk. 9-6pm. Call *****761 "STIEAL ESTATE AGOTS) PractkaJ Training, £mA Perswai Cinching. BL aB Fret property leads toSdl/Lttse. Jr^ J Sales experienced, minimum 2 yrs D ossess own car. Diploma or 'A' Level Pis send
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      • 366 28 RK SALES NEW CAR REQUIRES Sales Execs. Strong communication skills, 2 vrs experience. Able to work long hrs/ weekends. Ms Ng *****653 TEMP SALES STAFF x 5 m fashion stores wanted, students welcome. SBOO-S9OO commission. Town area *****745 (C*****1C PHONE CARD SALES Exec. Basic commission. Interested call j 9006-1668 or
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      • 520 28 H&k CUSTOMER |P SERVICE We are an established International Freight Forwarder looking for energetic, self motivated and experience individual for the position of: SALES EXECUTIVE 9 Must have experience m related field Good communication skills CUSTOMER SERVICE Liaise with freight Forwarders, Carriers Warehousing Staff Must have mm. 2 years experience
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      • 976 28 WK HOTEI/RESTAURANT/ H(V HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ \jj& LOUNGE HJ? LOUNGE Shillawon Korean Restaurant invites applicants to fill up the positions of: Supervisor/Captain PpHß|j| •Mml to 2 yrs relevant experience. ISMit Pleasant and service oriented JM ■H^ Basic wine knowledge ai ß^^HL. Able to work split-shift I lf|^ Cooks r iil||VF r Mm.
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