The Straits Times, 21 February 2010

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    22 1 the sunday times FEBRUARY 21, 2010 84 PAGES IN THREE PARTS MICA (P) 095/11/2009 SjSl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents
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    Lock icon New property rules: ‘No effect on genuine buyers’
    636 1  -  Govt considered other factors besides prices in acting to prevent bubble, says Grace Fu Jamie Ee Wen Wei jamieee@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Sumita Sreedharan, Debby Kwong and Ng Hui Ying Buyers with the financial means to hold a property will not be
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    Lock icon Dutch ruling coalition collapses over Afghan mission
    321 1 Reuters AFP AP Amsterdam Dutch Prime MinisterJanPeter Balkenende’s three-par-ty coalition collapsed yesterday after failing to agree on whether to withdraw troops from Afghanistan this year as planned. The collapse came after more than 15 hours of talks that lasted until early yesterday, following
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      80 1 EVERTON’S shock 3-1 win over Man U SPORTPAGE38 Inside the ruthless world of the MOSSAD THINKPAGE27 Plastic surgery: S’poreans want to look JAPANESE KOREAN and HOMEPAGE10 JACKPOTMACHINES: 99 other places to try your luck HOME PAGE12 From sunny Singapore to WINTER OLYMPICS? SPORTPAGE39 ALEXANDER HAIG dies at age 85 WORLD
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      77 1 UNCLES’ DAY OUT “It’s good that we lost so we won’t feel like coming back,” says a retiree after a day at the Sentosa casino CANADIAN COP He’s from Canada but that has not stopped PR Kay Dallon from becoming a Volunteer Special Constabulary (VSC) cop TIGER’S BALM? Did his
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      Lock icon MM Lee calls on new Sultan
      553 2  -  Condolence visit belated as he was in France when previous sultan died Zakir Hussain Political Correspondent In Johor Baru zakirh@sph.com. sg Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday called on Sultan Ibrahim Ismail of Johor at the Istana Besar here to express his condolences over
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      Lock icon ‘Miracle coma’ patient wasn’t talking after all
      555 2 AP London– It was heraldedas a medical miracle. After spending more than 20 years in a vegetative state, a Belgian man in his mid-40s was suddenly able to communicate, news reports trumpeted last November. Mr Rom Houben was apparently communicating through a technique
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      Lock icon Three-way race now?
      588 3  -  Ex-president, who ruled himself out recently, may be assembling team to back his bid SAA ELECTION Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg In another twist to the drama that has engulfed the local athletics scene, the battle for the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) presidency is now likely to be a
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      Lock icon Euro countries to come to Greece’s aid: Report
      437 3 Reuters Berlin The countries using the euro will together provide aid worth between 20 billion euros (S$38 billion) and 25 billion euros for Greece, cordingtoGermany’sfinanceministry, a magazine reported yesterday. Citing “initial considerations” by the ministry, German weekly Der Spiegel said the share
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      Lock icon Even Wall Street stopped to hear Tiger say sorry
      1479 4 ‘Live’ telecast of his confession watched by a captive audience of millions but reactions are mixed Reuters AFP Reuters AP Bloomberg Los Angeles When Tiger turned into a pussycat, even the traders on Wall Street paused to watch. Golf superstar Tiger
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      Lock icon WHAT THEY ARE SAYING IN SINGAPORE
      337 4 Give him a break “I think most of us would like to see him come out to play golf as soon as possible. Most of us also would like to see him being Move on, Elin “I didn’t bother to see the video... The
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      Lock icon He’s said sorry, give him a break
      601 4  -  COMMENTARY Leonard Lim limze@sph.com.sg Until last November, Tiger Woods was untouchable. He strolled the manicured lawns of golf courses with an authoritative air, back ramrod straight and chest puffed up. Good luck if you hoped to catch his eye: He hardly ever made
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      Lock icon Mistresses unhappy with apology
      280 4 AFP Washington A porn star numbered among Tiger Woods’ alleged mistresses has demanded her own “face-to-face” apology from the golf great after his televised appeal for forgiveness over his sex scandal. “I would be open to a telephone apology from Tiger, but I really feel that
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      90 2 Dr Goh Seng Heng (Since 1984) PIMPLES, PORES, PIGMENTATION Chairman/Medical Director MBBS (Singapore) M Sc (Med Sci) In Dermatology (Glasgow, UK) 1984 Fellow American Academy of Dermatology (USA) 1987 Life Member, Dermatological Society of Singapore (2007) 8* Perfect Skin Solutions By Lasers and Cosmeceuticals LASER TREATMENTS Safe No Bleeding Comfortable
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      Lock icon New home prices to stabilise
      1307 6  -  Thanks to new cooling measures, private home prices are expected to remain firm; genuine buyers not likely to be affected, say experts Irene Tham Leonard Lim,Shuli Shudderuddin Rising too much and too fast? Not any more, it seems. The prices of new private homes are
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      Lock icon MP calls for inter-racial respect
      390 6  -  Clarissa Oon Member of Parliament Fatimah Lateef made a plea for harmonious coexistence yesterday as she delivered festive greetings in a rainbow of different languages. She spoke briefly in Mandarin and Malay, before using English to call for respect and relationships to be forged across
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      Lock icon Malaysian health care suits some
      1097 8  -  Doctors, patients split over getting Medisavepaid treatments across the Causeway Shuli Sudderuddin, Sumita Sreedharan When Ms Serene Goh saw a newspaper advertisement last year for Malaysia-based Regency Specialist Hospital, she was keen to check out its cheaper services. But she was worried about the health-care
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      Lock icon East Shore Hospital gets a new name
      465 8  -  Goh Chin Lian Goodbye, East Shore Hospital. Hello, Parkway East Hospital. The name change last Thursday tops off a physical makeover by owner Parkway Holdings that has attracted more clinics to the hospital in Joo Chiat Place. They include Eagle Eye Centre, which
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      Lock icon Oh, to look like RAIN
      510 10  -  Some S’poreans want the features of Korean and Japanese stars, say plastic surgeons Jamie Ee Wen Wei jamieee@sph.com. sg Look east, it seems. When it comes to the ideal face, Singaporeans are looking to Korean and Japanese stars for inspiration. Plastic surgeons here said it
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      Lock icon Alter your body, risk your health
      718 10  -  Lesley Teoh Meet Mr Mervyn Haze Chan. The 22-year-old looks like any other young man from afar. But look closer and you see circular protrusions on both hands. They are caused by ring-shaped silicon implants. When he shows you his tongue, you note it
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      Lock icon Invasion of the body mods
      232 10 Strangers stare at Joshua Tok and keep their distance. The visual communications student has many Japanese-inspired tattoos. He also has a forked tongue and vampire fangs made of porcelain veneers. Mr Tok, 22, had his tongue split in 2006. “The body modification artist held my
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      Lock icon When flawless isn’t a good thing
      348 10  -  Leonard Lim For those who are vain, some shops here will digitally remove facial “blemishes” like pimple spots from photos taken for passports. Such enhancements, however, risk running afoul of the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). Its guidelines state that passport photos must not
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      Lock icon UNCLES’ DAY OUT
      1269 12  -  Four retirees tried their luck at the casino at Resorts World Sentosa and lost Jamie Ee Wen Wei jamieee@sph.com.sg Four retirees made their way to Resorts World Sentosa last Thursday to get a taste of the casino lifestyle, and emerged 71/2 hours later about $360 poorer but
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      Lock icon Skipping casino? Other options available
      804 12  -  Leonard Lim Additional reporting by and Sumita Sreedharan Debby Sreedharan Kwong and Sumita Sreedharan Tucked away in a corner of the Singapore Recreation Club’s (SRC) first floor is a room called The Oasis. But contrary to what its name suggests, the atmosphere inside this part
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      Lock icon NTUC Club: Crowd favourite
      182 12  -  Debby Kwong At 2.30pm last Friday, a steady stream of men and women was moving in and out of a room at the NTUC Club on the fourth floor of Ang Mo Kio Hub. Among them was a factory worker who gave her name only as
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      Lock icon Football club: It’s more convenient
      174 12  -  Sumita Sreedharan Cabby Neo Chwee Kin spends at least one to two hours five days a week at the jackpot room run by Tampines Rovers Football Club at their clubhouse in Toa Payoh. “I report here before going home,” he joked. Casinos hold no interest
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      Lock icon Safra: Fruit Machine room a winner
      149 12 Stickers on the floor of Safra Yishun state: “This way to be a winner”. Follow them, and you will end up at the Fruit Machine room on the second floor. At 3.30pm last Friday, all 20 machines were occupied. Although there was a sign
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      Lock icon 149,000 visited casino in first week
      268 12  -  Teh Joo Lin The count is 149,000 people. That’s thenumber who have visited the casino in Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) in the first week of operations. In the first three days after it opened on Feb 14, the visitorship was 60,000. The daily numbers
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      Lock icon Cabbies choose RWS over airport
      432 13  -  Proximity to city and steady stream of passengers at casino a draw for drivers Leonard Lim limze@sph.com.sg Both locations allow them to levy a $3 surcharge on top of the metered fare. But since the casino at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) opened a week ago,
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      Lock icon Mall carparks going green
      603 14  -  Two of them offer reserved parking spaces for drivers of eco-friendly cars Irene Tham itham@sph.com. sg Going green has its privileges for drivers of eco-friendly wheels, such as hybrid cars, who get to use reserved parking spaces at some malls. At least two malls here 313@Somerset
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      Lock icon CashCard still king at carparks
      527 14  -  Irene Tham Drivers know it as the Nets CashCard, and it is still the trusty king of the road at automated carparks. Its recent competitor, EZ-Link’s ez-link card touted as the prepaid card that does it all, including carpark payments still cannot work at automated
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      Lock icon CDAC to enhance its student centres
      233 14 Programmes for needy students will no longer be the main focus at nine student service centres under the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC). By the end of this year, three centres at Tampines, Yishun and Toa Payoh will provide additional services to serve students,
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      Lock icon Hunt for missing daughter fruitless
      263 14 It has not been a very enjoyable Chinese New Year for Madam Zhang Xiangyun. The 49-year-old did have meals with friends over the festive weekend but was not in a celebratory mood. Her labour of love searching for missing daughter Han Yanfei has yet to
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      Lock icon Canadian fights crime in S’pore
      1131 15  -  He’s one of 1,000 volunteer police officers who patrol the streets here Teh Joo Lin joolin@sph.com.sg Canadian, energy company director, permanent resident here. That pretty much describes Mr Kay Dallon. But there’s more: He is also a crime fighter on Singapore streets. Mr Dallon chalks
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      Lock icon S’pore a ‘key gateway’ for India
      450 15  -  K. C. Vijayan India’s growing importance to the Singapore market was underscored by Law Minister K. Shanmugam yesterday when he officiated at an arbitration conference in Mumbai, India. He pointed out in his keynote address that Singapore had emerged as the top overseas investment
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      Lock icon Row over sales pitch with pilgrimage twist
      388 15 A real estate investment firm is drawing controversy in the Malay community by offering lucky draws to go to the Muslim holy land, in its bid to lure investors, Berita Harian reported yesterday. The company, Amanah Nusa Indah, or ANI, offers one lucky
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      115 6 IMAGINE LIFE, CREATE NOW «a y iA4 E L0 I APPLY NOW Enrolment closing dates Singaporean applicants: 31 Mar 2010 International applicants: 1 Mar 2010 Call 6512 4071 www.nafa.edu.sg NAFA Nanyang Academy Of Fine Arts DIFFERENT TALENTS, UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS Courses Majors 3D DESIGN Environmental Design Exhibition Design Furniture Design Interior
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      193 7 Screen images are simulated. ©2010 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. AMSUN TURN ON TOMORROW The game of the season. You're in. Trffii '•fflHL j i J i u mm I r 1 m m. k ■Mf r SAMSUNG i If >. iiiittO 1 Sffla 15:38 Round 17 roorM^ Hull Everton r
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      29 8 The lessons your child learns from sports are the lessons that will help them succeed in life. Be your child's biggest supporter. Let them play. 0 Plaimore Learn more
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      313 9 HOLLAND w 4 5i ■V>* m -f M Artist's Impression -*l iiiki m: ill NV aSS High Ceiling. Vastness ®3l l B J F11 *t l fl U m T Revel in the splendour Redefining the meaning of fine living, Holland Residences 4-bedroom duplex units are the ultimate expressions of
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      177 10 U.S. Government Criminal and Tax Seizures Seized and Confiscated Valuable Assets Previously Held, Sold and Released by Various U. S. Law Enforcement Agencies; to be Auctioned to the Public Piece by Piece with other Consignments which constitute the Majority of other Inventory from Private and or Commercial Interests. Auctioneer's Note:
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      82 11 ST Singapore's And Only Milk with Plant Sterols which are shown to Lower Blood Cholesterol High blood cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. rr V '> f i I w; Si \\£y 0 i o o\^ With few f W Q V k In
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      154 13 Screen images are simulated. ©2010 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Samsung Absolute No. 1 Brand "I W 7 GfK M V 2006-2009 r m A mzm Editors' Choice f vi W, yj w m m CNETAsia "The stunning Samsung Series 7 is a cutting-edge connected TV with a solid visual performance
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      254 14 "Do you have the recipe for a happy marriage?" Join us at Real Love Works 2010! 20 March 28 March 2010 0 BeFoRTcMjt^ 0 20 MARCH 2010, 4PM 8PM FORT CANNING, FORT GREEN Spend a lovely afternoon with your spouse amid lush and green surroundings and enjoy a romantic sunset
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      Lock icon FACES TO WATCH IN U.S. POLITICS
      342 16  -  TRACY QUEK Republicans Marco Rubio, 38 Former speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, he is now battling Florida Governor Charlie Crist for the 2010 Republican nomination for the Florida Senate seat. With his strong views on small government, fiscal discipline and lower taxes,
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      Lock icon Republican rising stars set to dazzle
      604 16  -  Turnout at meeting 20% more than 2009’s as party’s fortunes rise Tracy Quek US Correspondent In Washington tracyq@sph.com.sg Since its defeat in the 2008 presidential elections, the opposition Republican Party has been criticised for lacking fresh ideas and new talent. But some of the
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      Lock icon Out soon: Health-care plan to jump-start stalled overhaul
      184 16 Reuters Washington President Barack Obama is expected to publish his health-care plan as early as today or tomorrow, combining features of the two Democratic bills passed by the Senate and House of Representa- tives. The White House will post the proposed legislation
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      Lock icon Dalai Lama given US award despite China anger
      428 16 AFP Washington The Dalai Lama was bestowed with a United States award for his commitment to democracy, the latest honour for the Tibetan spiritual leader despite China’s protests over his White House welcome. In comments that would further infuriate Beijing, he said
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      Lock icon Former Tamil Tiger territory stirs to life
      1163 18  -  With end of war, Jaffna is enjoying a boom in economic activity Ravi Velloor South Asia Bureau Chief In Mullaitivu and Jaffna, Sri Lanka velloor@sph.com. sg It is only first light as the girls Priya and Soumya, dressed in white governmentissued uniforms, step
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      Lock icon Fonseka ‘getting five-star treatment in custody’
      261 18 AFP NEW DELHI Sri Lanka’s President says arrested former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonsekaisgetting “five-star”treatment in custody, it was reported yesterday. Mr Fonseka, whose detention came two weeks after being defeated in presidential elections late last month by President Mahinda Rajapaksa,
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      Lock icon Wife ‘shared’ hubby with Nina Wang for 15 years
      772 19  -  SUNDAY PEOPLE By Teh Su Ching For The Sunday Times Hong Kong suchingteh@gmail.com Madam Tam Miu Ching spent 15 years looking the other way while her husband had an affair with another woman. Madam Tam is the wife of Mr Tony
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      Lock icon Ex-Nixon chief of staff Haig dies
      497 19 AP Washington Former United States Secretary of State Alexander Haig, who served as a top adviser to three presidents and had presidential ambitions of his own, died yesterday. His family said the four-star general died of complications from an infection at the age of
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      Lock icon ‘I’m no black hand of power’
      643 20 Malaysian PM’s wife denies wielding undue influence Bernama KualaLumpur The wife ofMalaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has dismissed the notion that she is the hidden hand behind her husband’s decision-making process. Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has been a frequent target of government critics and
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      Lock icon Dead DAP aide’s family looking to baby’s birth
      321 20 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Malacca The Year of the Tiger has brought a mixture of sadness and joy for Mr Teoh Beng Hock’s family. They sorely miss him during the festive season but are eagerly awaiting the birth of his son, a
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      Lock icon Thaksin’s $3 billion dilemma
      468 21  -  Ex-PM risks looking cheap if he fights for his money: Source Nirmal Ghosh Thailand Correspondent nirmal@sph.com.sg Bangkok Former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra is in a quandary over how to react if a decision on the fate of billions of dollars of his wealth goes against him,
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        Lock icon S’porean nabbed for drugs
        97 21 Songkhla Thai police said yesterday that they had arrested a Singaporean man carrying a huge haul of crystal methamphetamine drugs hidden in wooden tea sets near the country’s border with Malaysia. Loh Chong Meng, 35, was arrested with 32kg of the drug, with a street value
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        Lock icon ‘Mossad involved in killing’
        89 21 AFP Dubai Dubai’s police chief said in a report yesterday that his force has evidence incriminating the Mossad in the killing of a Hamas commander in the Gulf emirate last month, despite Israeli denials. According to Lieutenant-General Dhahi Khalfan, telephone communications between the culprits point to
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        Lock icon Ukraine PM drops lawsuit
        127 21 AFP Kiev Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko yesterday dropped her legal challenge to her rival’s presidential election victory, saying she had lost faith in the country’s courts. Kiev’s supreme administrative court had suspended the final results handing the presidency to Mr Viktor Yanukovych while it heard
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      Lock icon 41 killed in minaret collapse
      165 21 AFP Rabat At least 41 people died and 71 were injured after the minaret of a historic 18th century mosque collapsed in the central Moroccan city of Meknes during Friday prayers, the Interior Ministry said. The Lalla Khenata mosque was packed with worshippers at the
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      Lock icon Consumer prices rise less than expected
      503 22 Mild inflation data helps calm fears of possible Fed benchmark rate hike Reuters Bloomberg Washington United States consumer prices edged higher last month, while prices excluding food and energy fell for the first time in 27 years, supporting the Federal Reserve’s contention it would
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      Lock icon HK police probe Richard Li’s buyout bid
      338 22 Bloomberg Hong Kong Hong Kong police are investigating PCCW chairman Richard Li’s failed bid last year to buy the city’s biggest phone company, two people familiar with the matter said. Offices of at least one of Mr Li’s companies were searched on Feb
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      Lock icon Strong China warning on bank lending
      225 22 Reuters Beijing– Chinese banks received a strong warning yesterday not to lend too aggressively and to verify that their loans are being used for the intended purpose. The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) issued two directives on working capital and individual loans, with the
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      Lock icon New offer to Iceland over $7.5b loan
      355 22 Bloomberg Reykjavik The Netherlands and Britain are making a new offer to end a dispute with Iceland over the terms of a loan the Atlantic island took to settle depositor claims from the two countries, government officials familiar with the negotiations said. One
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      97 16 New Zealand Premium Property Exhibition Waterfront Queenstown Apartments Freehold Fully Furnished 3 Bedroom APTS from $417(NZ) PSF 12% CASH BACK ON PURCHASED PRICE PLUS A FURTHER 9% TAX REFUND FROM NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT "conditions apply See us at the Mandarin Oriental 20th-21st February 11am-7pm 5 Raffles Avenue Marina Square, Singapore
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      354 17 Good fortune awaits those with Aim. Our view on milestone planning is different from others. We believe saving for a set time in the future works best if you enjoy good, consistent returns with lower risk. We think management fees should be lower. In fact, we offer one of the
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      499 18 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Beijing New York Manchester Wellington Showers Clear Athens Hat Yai Kathmandu Shenzhen B.S. Begawan Bangkok Colombo Johannesburg Adelaide Brisbane Mexico City Kunming Singapore Partly cloudy, showers with thunder Today: Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Outlook: Sunrise Sunset 7.16am 7.21pm Moonrise Moonset
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      189 19 Rury Narita Binte Omar Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, US i H "V Sharpening her competitive edge with an accredited degree Backed by its strong reputation, the University at Buffalo programs at SIM are internationally recognized. As the only offshore institution in
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      126 21 a S< A 5 4 i i i* r seg* w -if 2&fir **v International property exhibition returns to Singapore Worldwide Property Show India Real Estate 27 th 28 th February Suntec Singapore Saturday 27 th and Sunday 28 th 11:00hrs- 18:00hrs both days Launched in 1996 Worldwide Property Show
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      Lock icon The art of investing in wines and more
      1653 23  -  Banks targeting new investment products at high net worth individuals those with financial assets of at least US$1 million Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Over the past few years, there has been a torrent of new products and services launched here targeting
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        Lock icon Putting food on the table pays off
        1554 24  -  Quayside Dining owner says his business is one of best investments, though property has paid off too Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Mr William Graham was chief executive of Kuala Lumpur-based Inchcape Timuran, which deals in consumer and automotive products, when he quit
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        275 25 MY SPACE Civil servant Pepe Marcus Lee tells Shuli Sudderuddin how he personalised his first home with black, white and a bit of bling. Mr Pepe Marcus Lee, 29 Civil servant Lives in a 164 sq m jumbo flat in Yishun Lives with wife
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        662 25  -  Reselling of yet-to-be completed private apartments falls to 14% last year Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Sub-sales of non-landed homes fell to a three-year low last year, with the proportion at 14 per cent of total non-landed sales, said the latest report from property consultancy DTZ. This
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        215 25  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT Robin Chan Where do you see this? All over the local news recently and in the report of the Economic Strategies Committee (ESC). What does it mean? Put simply, it is doing more with less. Mathematically, it is calculated by dividing whatever output there
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        1139 26  -  Strong fundamentals in Asian economies bode well for savvy investors Vosu Menon The writer is OCBC Bank’s vice-president of wealth management Singapore The Year of the Ox has just passed and we’re into the second week of the Tiger year according to the Chinese zodiac calendar.
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      1964 27  -  "11 StSNOTS MOSSflD-SIYLE ASSASSINATION IN ISBAf Gordon Thomas The writer is the author of Gideon’s Spies. The Mossad assassins could have felt only satisfaction when the news broke that they had succeeded in killing Mahmoud al-Mab-houh, a top Hamas military commander, in Dubai last month.
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      759 28  -  A niche in portable speakers Grace Chng Digital Life Editor Ryan Lee, 33 Founder and CEO, X-MI chngkeg@sph.com.sg In just 41/2 years, a Singapore start-up in pocket speakers has become a worldwide phenomenon. X-MI, started by Ryan Lee, 33, has seen revenues rising each year. Since his products
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      652 28  -  Terence Swee Co-founder, muvee Technologies Every year for the last five years, for five days in January at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Mr Terence Swee has had to eat two breakfasts, two lunches and two dinners daily. As co-founder of video software editing
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      566 28  -  Tan Min-Liang Founder, Razer USA Lawyer Tan Min-Liang, 32, has been playing PC games since he was about seven, a hobby he continued to indulge in until adulthood. Little did he know that playing games would one day lead him to design a digital mouse
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      583 28  -  Gary Leonard Koh Genesis CEO In 1999, music lover and audiophile Gary Leonard Koh was looking for the perfect hi-fi speakers for the house he was planning to build on about 40ha of land in Western Australia. “I love music and I was preparing a music
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      1543 29  -  Grassroots movement against big-spending govt policies gaining national traction in US Tracy Quek US Correspondent tracyq@sph.com.sg Mr Robin Stublen, 53, reads six newspapers every day. This time last year, he found himself growing increasingly troubled by what he was seeing. In the throes of
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      342 30 EDITORIAL Chinese couples are expected to have fewer babies in the Year of the Tiger. In each of the last Tiger years 1998, 1986 and 1974 the number of births dipped by 7 per cent, according to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his Chinese New Year
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      170 30 BLOGOSPHERE Singapore’s first casino opens Seriously, we have all sorts of casinos in the world that have way better names... but I think Singapore’s casino wins hands down, there’s nothing they didn’t think of. It has everything and is massive. Our tiny island will be filled to the brim with
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      345 30  -  YOUR LETTERS Lim Mui Cheng (Ms) I refer to the article, “Master your card” (Feb 7). One vital point left out is the administration fee levied for transactions in foreign currencies charged to credit cards. I was unaware of this administrative fee,
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      135 30  -  Lily Chan-Wong Jee Choo (Mrs) Deputy Director (Policy and Property) Housing Development Board We refer to Ms Josephine Chia’s letter, “Single PR can’t buy resale HDB flat” (Feb 7), and Ms Teo Wai Lee’s letter last Sunday, “Single PRs and HDB flats”. The
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      124 30  -  Elaine Tan (Ms) Last Sunday’s article, “A Valentine to singlehood”, struck a chord with me as I had to spend Valentine’sDaywithoutmyboyfriend. Ms Rupali Karekar’s article made me realise that Valentine’s Day has many layers of blessings if we care to look beyond
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      204 30 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “He is coming in more and more frequently. The search for Ho Ching’s successor has not stopped and we are wondering whether this could be it.” A Temasek Holdings staff member on HSIEH FU HUA, who has been appointed special adviser to CEO Ho Ching, which
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      318 30  -  Neil Wilson Manchester, England Irefer tolast Sunday’s article, “Singapore’s NFL: Then and now”, on the National Football League and its heyday (above). Congratulations to reporter Wang Meng Meng on a really interesting and accurate article. I played and captained the Combined British Schools team
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      231 30  -  Lok Kek Seng I refer to Dr Lee Wei Ling’s article last Sunday, “Culture: Marching to our own drumbeat”. When Lianhe Zaobao senior executive editor Lee Huay Leng bemoaned Singapore’s cultural poverty in her article, “Why I miss Beijing and London”, she was looking at the
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      226 30  -  Choo Kay Wee I am concerned about the misconception that might arise in our effort to increase productivity. Many people equate productivity with working longer hours, doing the same work faster, and sacrificing rest, recreation and family time to meet increasingly demanding targets. It would spell
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      206 30  -  Brad Gray I am concerned about the reckless driving habits of school bus drivers, particularly those driving mini school buses that pick up children within our neighbourhoods and backstreets. I continue to witness reckless driving and high speeds by these bus
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      376 31  - EX LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Extracted by Law Loo Shien from the National Library Board (NLB). In 2006, Briton Martin Jacques was a visiting senior research fellow at the Asia Research Institute at the National University of
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      1007 31  -  ON WORDS Janadas Devan Review Editor janadas@sph.com.sg Singapore was fortunate that its first Minister of Culture, Mr S. Rajaratnam, actually did know something about his portfolio: culture. Because a cultured man was in charge of culture when the country achieved self-government in 1959, Singapore
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      801 31  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Rohit Brijnath The writer, a senior correspondent with The Straits Times’ Sports Desk, comes from India but has a home in Australia. He has been in Singapore for 26 months. Blame it on James Bond. If I was going to spend my
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      321 31 STREET VIEW “In order for the tipping system to work, there needs to be a tipping culture. Right now, it is just not mature enough here.” MR ANG KIAM MENG, president of the Restaurant Association of Singapore, on some eateries doing away with the service charge in favour of tipping
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      1245 32  -  Media hell-bent on taking down the rich and famous who upset status quo Kwan Weng Kin Japan Correspondent wengkin@sph.com. sg If you are very powerful or rich in Japan and also seen as upsetting the status quo, watch out. Popular Mongolian wrestler Asashoryu was recently
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      306 32 HEADLINERS Tiger Woods Read my lips: Sorry The disgraced golf No. 1 broke his silence in an emotionally charged TV address last Friday night in Florida. “I was unfaithful, I had affairs, I cheated,” he said. He said he did not know when he would return to golf, but did
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      1077 32  -  John Gee The writer is a freelance writer based in Singapore. Public disquiet over the large foreign presence in Singapore’s workforce has reached a pitch recently. Some of the reasons seem understandable enough, such as the upward pressure on property prices that
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    1363 33 OBITUARIES “Even if I go through the deepest darkness, I will not be afraid, LORD, for you are with me.” Psalm 23.4 ANGELINA LEE YANG SANG Age: 61 was called home to be with the Lord on 19 February 2010. Lovingly remembered by: Husband: Gilbert Gomez Son: Daryl Lee Gomez
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      165 34 TV times BASKETBALL ABL Finals Game 3: Philippine Patriots v Satria Muda BritAma (Live, Ch24, 4pm). GOLF Honda LPGA, Thailand Day 4 (Live, Ch26, 3pm). WGC-Accenture Matchplay C’ship Day 5 (Live, Ch26 Ch304, 11pm). FOOTBALL Dutch Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven v Sparta Rotterdam (Live, Ch116, 9.25pm). English Premier League Blackburn v
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      333 34  -  American golf star to skip HSBC Women’s Champions after injuring her thumb Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg The upcoming HSBC Women’s Champions has lost one of its biggest draws after crowd-favourite Paula Creamer withdrew from the US$1.3 million (S$1.8 million) event here. The 23-year-old injured her left thumb
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      88 34 AP Former champion Suzann Pettersen of Norway extended her lead to five strokes at the LPGA Thailand tournament yesterday, after shooting a four-under 68 for a third bogeyfree round in Pattaya. The 2007 winner totalled 18-under 198 at Siam Country Club on a hot day mixed
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      Lock icon Poulter eases through
      291 34 Reuters Marana (Arizona) While the golfing world switched its attention to Tiger Woods’ first public appearance since November, Ian Poulter opted to let his clubs do the talking at the Accenture Matchplay Championship on Friday. “It’s easier if I didn’t see it this morning, I wouldn’t have
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      Lock icon S’pore thrash Bahrain in cricket opener
      280 34  -  V.K. Santosh Kumar Singapore started their World Cricket League Division Five campaign with a convincing 126-run win over Bahrain in Nepal yesterday. Choosing to bat after winning the toss, they scored 224-8 in 50 overs on a difficult pitch at the Tribhuvan University ground
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      221 34 Reuters Orlando The Dallas Mavericks rallied from an 11-point deficit to strengthen their grip on the National Basketball Association’s Southwest Division lead with a 95-85 road win over the Orlando Magic on Friday. The Mavericks had looked on course for defeat until embarking on a 19-0
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        67 34 Reuters Memphis Sam Querrey broke top seeded Andy Roddick’s serve twice in the deciding set to stun the defending champion 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 in the quarter-finals of the Memphis tennis Championships on Friday. American world No. 31 Querrey took charge of the deciding set after he battled
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        Lock icon Nakamura still in demand
        65 34 Reuters Tokyo Japan’s Yokohama F-Marinos have made a renewed approach to unsettled Espanyol midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura. The 31-year-old snubbed his boyhood team in favour of Espanyol last June but has failed to establish himself in the Spanish top flight. Yokohama want to try again to lure
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        99 34 Reuters Tokyo Japan’s synchronised swimmers can keep their nose pegs and sparkly costumes but will be banned from having brightly decorated fingernails or dyeing their hair. Japanese officials have expanded their ban on swimmers to synchronised and diving disciplines under a policy that formally begins
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      211 34  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Kevin Lim Yeong Wai Mun, 27 Part-time admin executive Height: 1.79m Weight: 71kg Exercise regimen: I row five times a week for about half an hour each time. I also train on the rowing ergometer two times a week, each session lasting slightly more
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      555 34 BASKETBALL NBA Charlotte 110 Cleveland 93, Philadelphia 106 San Antonio 94, Washington 107 Denver 97, Detroit 85 Milwaukee 91, Memphis 87 Miami 100 (2OT), Minnesota 94 Chicago 100, New Jersey 89 Toronto 106, New Orleans 107 Indiana 101, Orlando 85 Dallas 95, Phoenix 88 Atlanta 80, Golden State 89
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      1623 35  -  Besides lobbying for F1, Jean Todt will champion road safety and reach out to all FIA members The sunday profile Jean Todt Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg The meeting place Changi Airport’s CIP, short for Commercially Important Person, terminal. He arrives, entourage in tow. His bags
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      Lock icon What the signs mean for the stars in the Tiger Year
      814 35  -  [OFFSIDE] Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Is the Year Of The Tiger going to be lucky for the Rabbit, Dragon, Monkey, Rat, etc? What does the Chinese horoscope have in store for English Premier League players and managers? We have
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      1110 37  -  Mascherano talks big as Pool try to prevent City from overturning old order; draw likely HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg As if today’s Manchester City versus Liverpool match was not significant enough to the future shape of the English Premier League (EPL),
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      Lock icon Aston Villa likeliest to finish fourth
      690 37  -  Patrick Barclay The Times, London stsports@sph.com. sg The party to paraphrase the song played by Granada Television after Liverpool, the European champions, suffered a first-round knockout by Nottingham Forest in 1978 really is over this time. Liverpool, in the Champions League, have nowhere to
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      Lock icon Youngsters silence United
      852 38 Title race hots up as Red Devils drop points while Chelsea and Arsenal bag wins Everton 3 Manchester United 1 AP Liverpool Substitutes Dan Gosling and Jack Rodwell scored late goals yesterday, as Everton came from behind to beat Manchester United 3-1 in their English Premier League
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      Lock icon Drogba fires up off-colour Blues
      341 38 AFP London Didier Drogba sent Chelsea four points clear at the top of the Premier League after netting both goals in a 2-0 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers yesterday. The Ivorian struck either side of half-time at Molineux to increase his league tally for the season
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      380 38 The Times, London London Enough is enough. Three words from Roman Abramovich that signify he will no longer tolerate the series of sex scandals and sordid revelations that have plagued Chelsea this season. The owner has looked on helplessly as the private lives of John Terry
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      287 38 AFP London Flavio Briatore quit as chairman of Queens Park Rangers (QPR) on Friday, while the family of Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal increased its stake in the English second division strugglers. The controversial Italian, who effectively co-owns the west London football side with Mittal and Formula One
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      Lock icon Pompey plan to sell players turned down
      279 38 Reuters London Portsmouth’s bid to sell players outside of the transfer window was rejected by the Premier League yesterday. The debt-ravaged club face a winding-up petition from the Britishgovernment’s Revenue and Customs office in the High Court next month and had appealed for
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      Lock icon Williams ends long British wait for gold
      393 39 AFP Vancouver Britain claimed their first individual Winter Olympic gold in 30 years on Friday as Amy Williams rocketed to victory in the women’s skeleton. The 27-year-old posted a combined time of 3min 35.64sec to achieve what no Briton has managed since Robin
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      1561 39  -  S’pore could be in the 2014 Winter Olympics, although there are obstacles to overcome Frankie Chee frankiec@sph.com. sg Tropical nations Ghana, Cayman Islands and Colombia are participating in the Winter Olympics for the first time this year. And if Mr Teo Ser Luck has
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        64 39 AP Sweden and Finland set the stage for a golden grudge match with efficient wins in men’s ice hockey on Friday. Olympic champions Sweden beat Belarus 4-2 and Finland pounded Germany 5-0 to set up a Group C showdown today in a rematch of the
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        63 39 AP Swiss driver Daniel Schmid withdrew from the Olympic two-man and four-man bobsleigh competitions “for safety reasons” after two practice crashes. The decision for him to drop out was made by the Swiss team and bobsleigh officials. Schmid, who was not a medal favourite, overturned
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        73 39 Reuters Daisuke Takahashi plans a golden end to his career at next year’s world championships after becoming Japan’s first Olympic men’s figure skating medallist. The 23-year-old, who won the bronze in Vancouver, said: “I was going to retire after these Olympics but I have decided to
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      437 1 Sumiko Tan Why is Singapore too cold for comfort? Page 14 Farmers 30under They are young, eager and educated. CHRISTA YEO meets the next generation of farmers in urban Singapore. PAGES6&7 What traffic jam? He flies his own plane to Malaysia for lunch PAGE 2 Writing triumph Singapore teens win
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        1218 2  -  Flying a plane is not as far-fetched as it looks and its fans say it is not that expensive a hobby Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Some blow their bucks on weekends by shopping at malls. Others fork out for expensive rounds of golf. For others, the sky
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        991 4 Basic Information Networks: Famous Celeb Brothers Club (other members: Jonas Brothers, Jackson Brothers, Chemical Brothers [not related]) Has Problem With Daughter Club (other members: Jon Voight, plus one billion other Dads) My Ex-Wife
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        638 6  -  Chelsea Wan Jurong Frog Farm Meet Singapore’s Frog Princess, Chelsea Wan. Clad in a T-shirt and shorts, she is a no-nonsense professional. She hands over a business card that describes her as a “frogologist”’ at Jurong Frog Farm, which supplies 25 per cent of the
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        823 6  -  A new generation of young people are ensuring farms in Singapore stay vibrant, viable and relevant Christa Yeo mpyeo@sph.com.sg The next time you munch on a serving of kai lan, relish this thought: It might have been grown in Singapore soil and nurtured by one of
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        655 6 William Huang, 26, Kok Fah Technology Farm Farming may not be popular in urban Singapore, but at Kok Fah Technology Farm, fourth-generation farmer William Huang is gung-ho. Tech-savvy Huang, a nephew of the owner of the vegetable farm, 49-year-old Wong Kok Fah, is introducing new ideas
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        679 7 Stephanie Hay, 25, Hay Dairies She has a degree in banking and finance and a master’s in professional accounting, but these days she is not a bean-counter. She milks goats instead. Meet Stephanie Hay, the new blood at Hays Dairies goat farm in Lim Chu Kang. After
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        1025 7  -  John Lui Living a morally good life without religion is the belief that a small group of people in Singapore hold and some of them have been meeting regularly to discuss social issues of the day. The group, Singapore Humanism Meetup, uses a website to
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        1719 10  -  Chinese metropolis Nanjing is a hive of quirky delights, from its smelly beancurd to its haunted house attraction Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Nanjing, a city of more than 7.5 million people, holds a unique place in Chinese history. While many people associate the city with the 1937
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        362 15 SENTOSA LIGHTS OF SPRING Catch Sentosa’s spectacular collection of light displays bearing the 12 Chinese zodiac characters. You can win prizes by submitting your favourite photos at the event to the Magic Moments photography competition. Where: Sentosa, Imbiah Lookout and Merlion Walk MRT: HarbourFront
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        640 15  -  Compiled by Kezia Toh MAGIC HOP ON, HOP OFF PARTY BUS Enjoy magic performances on the bus as you are whisked to top party venues to enjoy drinks worth more than $100. End the night partying to authentic Cuban music at Azzucar, Clarke Quay. Where: Overeasy, House
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        880 22  -  Amos Tan All rights reserved. National Library Board, Singapore and Reader’s Digest Asia, 2010. Sweat dripped from my face like tears. I lay face down on the tatami mat, silent for a second or two, slightly winded from the impact of my opponent’s throw. “Matte!” called the referee, signalling
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        253 23 Food consultant Violet Oon, 60, who runs Violet Oon’s Kitchen in Toa Payoh North, and Straits Times food critic Wong Ah Yoke, 48, conducted a taste test comparing farmed-in-Singapore barramundi fish with the more common Malaysian salt water sea bass. The fish was cooked
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        362 23 Want to cook barramundi at home? Here are two recipes: Oven-baked Barramundi with Parma Ham Dressing (right) from Chef Dominic Chung, Barossa, the Esplanade FISH INGREDIENTS 3 garlic cloves (crushed) 5g fresh thyme 1 whole barramundi, weighing 700 to 800g, scaled, gutted and cleaned 3g sea
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        92 26 The humble tea bag gets a facelift from tea company Bistrotea. The foil packs called TPODs replace the normal tea bag and double as a stirrer. Selections include the Black Tea collection a choice of Apple Cinnamon, Earl Grey or English Breakfast; Green Tea collection (right) Peppermint,
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        717 26  - Mad Hungry: Feeding Men Boys Serene Luo serl@sph.com.sg Eater’s Digest Serene Luo WHAT: A collection of recipes from a mother and wife to feed her hungry sons and husband. The 150 recipes are usually fast to execute and make hearty, filling meals. WHO: Lucinda Scala Quinn started cooking professionally when
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        31 27 Spaghetti cooked with fresh assorted seafood in a squid ink-based sauce ($19.90) The seafood is fresh and the sauce is rich and delicious. Worth getting your teeth blackened over.
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        1129 28  -  For his only meal of the day, Kumar tucks into a spread that includes egg sambal and bergedil Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Local comedian Kumar stands at 1.79m tall and maintains his weight at 55kg by having just one meal a day. Wearing a pink striped
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        551 28  -  Wine Club/Jenny Domaine de Cambes 2006, $100 Jenny Tan Chinese New Year is usually the period when companies splurge on valued customers. When it comes to buying wines for wine-loving clients, this often presents a challenge. The question of taste usually comes into question when
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      277 10 Beauty Asia 201 o Singapore •19K The 14th International Cosmetics, Skincare, Fragrance and Hair Products, Equipment Packaging Technology Exhibition 1-3 March 2010 Suntec Singapore Level 4 Halls 403 404 Opening Hours (Free Admission) For Trade Professionals only, registration required 1 2 March: 1100-1900 hrs 3 March: 1100-1500 hrs Trade Professionals
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      381 3 MANY JACK RUSSELL, Chihuahua, Pomeranian Scottish Terrier. Fr $350. Mdm Yeo 9028 3805 PET MOVERS wishes all Pets, Clients Associates Gong Xi Fa Cai!! offers Hundreds of M-chipped/ dewormed, vaccinated puppies from $88............... Shar-Peis, Presa (Tiger Stripes, Big Bone), Dalmatians, American Cockers, Beagles (mini), Cavaliers, Westies, Cairn Terriers, Smooth Fox,
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      1692 4 137 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE 137 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE 137 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE 137 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE 137 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE 137 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE V "Quality Service/Quality Life." MAIN BRANCH jURONG EAST St 13 (NTUC Upstairs) Blk 135 #05-317 6665 8199 Only Employment Agency in Singapore accredited by WDA as
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      383 4 305 BMW FOR SALE 325I COUPE-XL $*****0! CNY Clearance Sale. 1 Owner. Done *****KM. 11 mth old. Turf City Lot B72. 9686 7489 Jonathan ’05 523i, $81.8K with $3K deposit and loan! Upgraded 17‘ sports rims! Immaculate condition! 100% accident free! *****808 1 OWNER. MID ’05 BMW X3 2.5i auto.
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      639 4 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYurmm RTMT MOTOR PTE LTD 61 UBI AVE 2 AUTOMOBILE MEGAMART #01-06 *****919 ®> HYurmni ORIENT CREDIT PTE LTD fiOQO 1777 302 UPPER PAYA LEBAR RD UfcOfc O# 7/’07 AVANTE 1.6A Black. 1 owner.
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      193 4 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 322 LEXUS FOR SALE ’06 SC430 CONVERTIBLE. Mint Condition. High OMV. Call Motorway *****200 SUBSIDISE UP TO $1500 on insurance! 5/07 Lexus IS250 selling $*****. 1 owner. hp *****878 9/’05 GS 300 Super luxury. 1 owner. Good cond. OMV $54K. Ask $79.8K.
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      38 4 325 MAZDA FOR SALE DEC ’06 MAZDA CX7 2.3L Turbo. 1 Owner. Low Mileage. Call Motorway *****200 8/’08 MAZDA 3, 1.6 Hatchback. Sport. Midnight blue. Agt warranty. Selling $50.8K. *****896 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 Continued on Page C6
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      1184 5 BUY IT-SELL fl 1 < c Iff 3 N. rr 2 ft O FIND HE< S» v 4 AT3 Have a story to email us i cats*®#^® 01 C If Yflili' aiib-y M 33]3fii3il, ■iHJI Great Movie j Hachiko: A Dog's Story Reviewed by Heyse Leung ofTemasek Secondary School This
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      429 6 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE BW AUTOMOBILE A170 Avant Nov-06 BLACK B200T Oct-07 Mou.Grey C180ML Apr-07 BLACK C200 Avant Oct-07 WHITE C200 Avant Oct-07 GREEN C200 Avant Jan-08 Irid.Silver C200 Avant Jul-08 Irid.SILVER C200 Avant Jan-10 Cal.White E200K Aug-08 Ten. GREY E200K GPS May-07 Irid.SILVER E230V6 7G Oct-07 Irid.SILVER E230V6 7G
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      377 6 328 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 1 OWNER. 1/07 Lancer 1.6M GLX (OPC). Silver. 3 Free Servicing by C&C. Under warranty. Accident free. Call *****003 Autocar 1 OWNER. 01/08 Lancer EX 2.0A Black. Full body kit. New rd tax. Low mileage. Agt svc/ warranty. Accident free. Tip top. *****003 2 UNITS LANCER
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      407 6 329 NISSAN FOR SALE 5 UNITS! EXTENDED Tan Chong Warranty! Near Mid 06 Latio Tip-Top! Wei Yang *****344 02/’07 SYLPHY 1.5A. Blue. Agt maintained warranty. Full accessories. $43.8K. *****375 12/’05 SUNNY 1.6M. Leather, rims. 1 owner. Accident free Asking $25.5K Call now 6462-0039 SUBSIDISE UP TO $1500 on insurance $845
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      252 6 342 SUBARU FOR SALE 06 FORESTER 2.5XT in Superb Condition! 1 Careful Owner, Low Mileage Done! Extended Warranty! *****330/ *****621 11/07 WRX 2.5M OPC, Original Condition! Low Mileage! Easy Loan avail, Agent’s Extended Warranty! *****621/ *****330 3 UNITS! AGENT’S Certified Warranty! Near 07 Forester 2 2.5L Low Mileage! Superb Condition!
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      624 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE AUTOCAR PTE LTD 210 Turf Club Rd Turf City Unit B68 B52 Tel: *****003 04/07 Rush 1.5A. $47,888 08/07 Yaris G 1.5A. $40,888 10/06 Yaris G 1.5A. $35,888 07/06 Wish 1.8A. $47,888 03/06 Altis 1.6A. $34,888 1 owner. Low mileage Agt service/ Warranty Tip top. Accident
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      278 6 346 VOLKSWAGEN FOR SALE 11/07 VW TOURAN 1.4 TSI 7-seater Tax 5/10 OMV26K 1free servicing New leather seat 17‘ s/rims Grey 1owner 3 yr warranty *****200 1 OWNER. 05/09 Passat CC 1.8T. Showrm cond. Low mileage. Tip top. Agt svc. Under warranty. Accident free. Autocar *****003 1 OWNER. 02/07 New
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      155 6 350 VARIOUS MAKES 350 VARIOUS MAKES 61 Ubi Ave 2 #04-12 Automobile Megamart MUP LONG AUTOMOBILE PTE LTD, INTEREST 2.08% ONLY! Toyota Aeras Twin M/Roof 115,800 Toyota Wish 1.8X Basic $75,800 Toyota Wish 1.8X P-S $77,800 Honda Stream 1.8 RSZ $78,800 Honda Stream 1.8 S-Edition $69,800 Honda Fit 1.3 GF
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      158 6 356 SPORTS/ COUPES/ CABRIOLETS ASTON MARTIN 4.7A sports edition, f/specs. Silver. Warranty. Used import. Unregd. *****088 357 JEEPS/ 4-WHEEL DRIVES CHEAP JEEP 4,000KM only (3rd vehicle), Regn: ’2004, literally as brand new. $50,000 less than half price of new. Call: 9117 1177 JAN ’08. JEEP. Wrangler Limited. 1-Owner. Green. OMV
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      335 6 358 OFF PEAK CARS REPUBLIC AUTO TEL 6567-2000 5/’08 Picanto 1.1A Orange $24K 7/’07 Mazda 3 SP Black $31.8K 3/’07 I-Car Style Blue $22.8K 6/’06 Jazz 1.4M Red $25.8K 1/09 MIT LANCER 1.6 (M) $28,800 7/08 Honda Airwave 1.5 $40,800 6/08 Hyundai Getz 1.4 $24,800 1 owner like new *****786
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      249 6 368 SERVICING/ WORKSHOP TOP SPEED WISHES all friends customers GONG XI FA CAI. Emergency call 9681 9011 372 VEHICLE ACCESSORIES/PARTS PAINT DOCTOR Spray Painting Repairs from $80 onwards. Best price in town! Call *****500 *****243 www.silent.com.sg. 379 REGISTRATION NUMBERS FOR SALE SDA3737K SFA3331Z. Both $1888 each, incl transfer fees. Pls
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      426 7 PROPERTY PRICES !5uf Jlfl" iiTf-j Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in January 2010. This week: 16-19 MATS BUY IT-SELL IT• FIND IT PROJECT NAME Double Bay Residences Eastpoint Green Eastpoint Green Eastpoint Green Eastpoint Green Eastvale* Elias
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      195 7 402 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST HOUSES FOR SALE SENTOSA COVEWAY. 8150/***** sqft. 3-Storey Basement. Lift. Pool. 6+2 living rms. Also for rent. Owner 9771-6341 GREENERY OCEAN Drive Sentosa. Unique Asian culture design villa for exclusive family. 9000-***** sqft. View by appt. JULUCA F’HOLD CLUSTER Terr. 382 Pasir Panjang Rd. 3 storey.
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      533 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE A Grandeur 15,000sqft. out. spired ***OPEN Mt 2-storey 3100/ Sale Michael Lam 9099-5185 APPC Good Buys Going Goodbye! Barker Rd..............................$8.XM Belmont x 2................. $19M, $26M Berrima Subdivisble..... $13M-$19M Bin Tong Park..............$28M-$30M Bishopgate x 4....... $18.XM $38M
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      202 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE A PRESTIGIOUS ADDRESS Tropical Grandeur rarely for sale. 15,000sqft. Best of best throughout. No expense spared. Truly inspired creation. *****233 APPC ***OPEN HOUSE SAT/SUN 3-4pm. Mt Sinai brand new renovation. 2-storey semi-d. 4-rms. Land 3100/ built in 2500 sqft. Immed Sale $3.XM. Also
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      215 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE QUEEN ASTRID PK, 25,000 sqft on elevated land, wide frontage, lots of greenery privacy, Serious seller View to offer *****978 CORONATION. BRAND NEW modern 2½-storey Semi-D. 5000 sqft, 5+1, resort living, pool. View 3-5pm Karen *****300 Realstar ***1800WOW BOEING 9383-4321 Cable-Nathan Good-class near
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      257 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE KING OF HILLTOPS! Bt Timah rare d/storey 15,500 sqft. Spacious 5+1 ensuite. Pool. Park 8 cars.. Almost sold! *****888 ACM CHEAP! CLUSTER BUNGLW Kings Rd 5317 sqft. Future MRT/ sch. Cluster semi-d bunglw Sixth Ave. Below value. 9387 7772 SUN BY APPT. New
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      190 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE CHARMING BUNGLW Bishopsgate Tanglin vicinity. *****/ ***** sqft. 7+2. Elevated. Cul-de-sac. Must View! *****082 Grace Lee ANN SOH *****933. *****/ ***** sqft. Adam area. 2-storey/ 6 rms/ lap pool/ high ground/ lush greenery/ 2yrs/ nice hse no ANN SOH *****933. EDWART Park. *****/
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      233 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE OFF HOLLAND RD resort bunglw on 11,000 sqft elevated land. Wide frontage. Lush greenery. Sebastian *****119 Savills HOLLAND GROVE MODERN Bunglw 6350/ 7000 sqft, 6+1, quiet cul-de-sac, big pool, priced to sell $7.xM. Must see Ken *****292 BELMONT RD LUXURY contemporary bunglw 16,327
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      305 7 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE GREENWOOD STRATA TERRACE Homes Bukit Timah D11. Excellent location. Serene neighbourhood. Within 1km to RGPS. Near future Duchess MRT. Spacious 5+1. Good layout. High ceiling. Charming roof terrace. High quality finishes. 2 private carpark lots. Spa Village lifestyle facilities. 88m lap
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      444 8 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE D11. FREEHOLD CLUSTER Terrace Watten Residences for sale. 3111 sqft. 5+1 rms, 2X 60m pools, gym, BBQ. Call 8393-1100 Htns ENG KONG DETACHED 6+1 approx *****/ 5000sqft. Inground pool/ Jacuzzi. Lush surroundings $8.xm neg. Cursty *****080 D.11 BRAND NEW Modern Tropical
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      443 8 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE PRESTIGIOUS 2-STOREY BUNGLW Wimborne Road (Off Goodman Road) Land 8700 sqft, build-up 5500 sqft F’hold, excellent investment for unlimited generations to enjoy Best location, river side, no through road, serene, tranquil Near IR, CBD, MRT Compared to Condo prices, this is a chance
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      347 8 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE ***1800WOW BOEING *****-747 Off Meyer 6500sqft elevated front hall. 17m lap-pool. Goodbuilt 7000sqft,spacious park lots ***1800WOW BOEING *****-747 Rare back-to-back Semi-D Katong. 2-storey, attic-roof, 3900/ 4000sqft Good size, Best Price! ***1800WOW BOEING *****-747 2-storey Classic-level Bunglw 6000/4500 sqft (5+1) Dip-pool, Tropical-inspired off Sims
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      565 8 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE SIMEI VICINITY. MRT/ mall/ sch. Stay/ rebuild. 5508/2300 sqft S/storey semid $3.6M *****866 BEDOK F’hold 2 storey corner terr 2 yrs modern renovation. 4rm Huge gdn 3300sqft. *****000 BEGINNER’S LUCK SPECIAL Opera Est 1620/ 2050/ 2430. to sell, Fast! $1XXM. *****775 CORNER TERR.
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      338 8 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE OPEN HSE BY appt. Serangoon Garden. 2½-storey semi-d. Land 2640/ Built-up 4500 sq.ft. 6+1 bdrms. Open Terrace. Park 3 cars. 999 yrs. HB *****270 BRAND NEW CORNER/ inter terr YCK Gdn (Calrose Gdn). 3-storey. 6rms. Built-up 4000sqft Unblock gdn view. St. Nicholas Pri/MRT. Must
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      404 8 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE RARE! SEMI-D Thomson Hgt. F’hold. 2-storey 3455/ 2800 sqft. 4+1 rm. Gdn, wide frontage. Nice hse no. $2.6M. Don’t miss! NEAR KOVAN MRT. 3-storey inter terr. F’hold. Highland Terr. 1922/ 2700 sqft. 5 rms 3 ensuites. Tenanted till Dec. $1.8M. 9173 3138 $1.35M!!! 2-STOREY
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      316 8 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE CORNER TERR SELASEH 3,100/ 2,700 sq.ft. Spacious 1.5 storey/ 5+1/ regular shape/ face East. Shop/ transport/ green pk. Highest offer secure! AP *****651 CLUSTER SEMI-D Jln Kenarah Approx Land ***** Build 3294 sqft with lease till 11/9 S$4k
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      581 8 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE COAST 3 bedrooms 2026 sqft Sea view/ Marina View/ Pool View OCEANFRONT 3 bedrooms 1711 sqft Sea view Low floor Pls call 9792 8913 Savills Residential Anchorage 1860sqft Patio....$ neg Anchorage 3rm/1378sqft. $9xxpsf One North, 1/2RM, MRT....$12xxpsf MBR 1/2rm, sea/bay....fr $23xxpsf
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      464 8 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE .01 SPECIALIST Senior Assoc Director PropNex Top Producer L Year 2000-2009 The Sail 1 rm 657/ 678/ 689 sqft Pool/ Bay view fr $1950 psf 2 rms 883/ 936 sqft Bay view fr $2300
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      369 9 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE TANGLIN VIEW. 3+1. High flr. Unblocked. Greenery view. Quiet, superb layout, walk to Redhill MRT. Good yield. Call 9853-4428 THE COAST PENTHSE 4000 sqft 5+1. Instant celebrity living! F/ furn renovated. View to offer. David Thio SB 9389-3137 PN VVIP PREVIEW Sentosa
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      558 9 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE ICON 1+1 LOFT. 1173sqft High flr. Near Tanjong Pagar MRT. Great amenities. Priced to sell!!! *****303 www.georgesim.com NEW LIST! SOUTHBANK 2 rms 958 sqft. High flr. Stack 8. $1450 psf The Sail Marina Bay 3+1. 1905 sqft. $3100 psf. Grab! *****903 THE
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      607 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE LAUNCHING SUPER MflMi BEST/« OVENAGH RD! iconic MOConao Units 1/2/3/4/Penthouse i ijr 'R iVSLi Cozbroke Welm Huttons h 0.09, 10&11 Condo Specialist Confidence, Commitment Si (><>»>/>/,(„,«■ ST Siu* Watermark Duplex 3+1 SOUP sqft#10-xx Domain
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      723 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Unit 8, 4004 sqft 5+1..... $12XX psf Sutton Pl 2900 sqft nice$13XX psf One Chatsworth 3400 sqft. 5+1 Regency Pk 3649 sqft #15 up. $7M Ardmore II 2023 sqft #3X-01$6M+ Marq Paterson Hill 3003 sqft Yong An Pk 7800 sqft............ neg Leonie
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      602 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE HELIOS RESIDENCES CAIRNHILL 3rm1701/ 1916 sqft..$3250 psf neg THE LUMOS LEONIE HILL 4 bdrms duplex #15 up. 3337 sqft Best view. MRT.........$3150 psf neg SUI GENERIS BALMORAL RD 4 rms. 2121 sqft. ACS/ SCGS/ Botanic Gdn/amenities $2x88 psf THE LATITUDE RIVER VALLEY
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      279 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE ORCHARD PEARL LAUNCHING soon! F’hold. 200 signature units to redefine luxury living. MRT at your doorstep! 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms. Earlybird VIP preview (Booking) Hotline *****195 COSMOPOLITAN 1141sqft 2+1/ 1324 sqft 3+1. Tenanted. $2000 psf Montview 1507sqft 3+1 $13xx psf Glentrees
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      306 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE SKY SUITE. #27. 3000 sqft 5+1 Tanglin Hill Townhse 5050 sqft Cairnhill Crest. 1733/ 2000sqft. Tanglin Regency 850/ 1292 sqft. Four Season/ Tate. *****383 ST THOMAS SUITES Specialist!!! #0x-02, 2013 sqft. $1800 psf. #0x-05, 1820 sqft. $1850 psf. #1x-02, 2013 sqft. $2000
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      242 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE ST. REGIS RESIDENCES: 999 yrs, 4+1 rms, 2142 sqft. Prestigious living Orchard. Nice unit. Great investment. Tenanted. *****654 RHAPSODY ON MT Elizabeth. Just TOP. 2/ 3/ Penthouse avail. Best location. F’hold. Cheapest!! Open house daily. Chris *****260 RHAPSODY ON MT Elizabeth. Just
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      219 9 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE WHARTON VALE AT Sophia. F’hold 624 sqft, 2 rms, spacious layout. Walk to 3 MRTs, low density. $8xxK. Edwin 9061-4566 ERA VIZ HOLLAND, Freehold Condo, Studio, nicely renovated cosy, full facility, MRT. Hot Property! Act Fast! *****889 DTZ OPEN HSE. RHAPSODY Mt
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      401 10 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Dennis Wee Group TENERIFFE 4+1, 2960 sqft, 3-sto-rey cluster. Bright. Good returns. Sixth Ave Res 3+1, 2605 sqft. Penthse. $13xx psf. 9683-5830 BUY BEFORE PRICE up! Orchard Bel-Air 3200 sqft. 4+1. Excellent layout. Quiet facing. Mins to Orchard/ ION/ MRT. *****106 UPMARKET
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      490 10 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE $1.14M ONLY! INTEREST absorption scheme avail. 2 rms. Clarke Quay vicinity. 999 yrs lease. 570 sqft. TOP 2014. Call 9108-5923 PREVIEW SPECIAL FR $1650 psf. Orchard/ Somerset MRT. F’hold. 1-4 rms/ penthse. 581-2809 sqft. Developer’s sale. Call *****282 338A RESIDENCES RIVER Valley
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      526 10 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE
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      407 10 nil 1 Preview L'VIV@ NEWTON Deferred Payment Scheme 32 storey with full condo facilities l-bdrm study 614 sqft 2-bdrm study 990 to 1001 sqft Walk to Newton MRT Prices from S1.2M up View By Appointment, Please Call Kmqht^^ *****300 *****397 Frank *4 SPECIAL PREVIEW NEWTON ROAD New LAUNCH! F’hold 147
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      320 10 SKY@ELEVEN THOMSON LANE. Units for Sale. Fr 2 to 4 bdrms avail. TOP 3rd qtr 2010. Interested parties, pls enquire 9633 1601 MAPLEWOODS 2 RMS, 850 sqft, High flr, future MRT/ amenities. Good returns. F’hold. *****897 NOVENA LODGE F’HOLD. 3 rm Approx 969 sqft. Quiet, pool facing Walk to MRT.
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      833 10 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE THE VERVE F’HOLD Studio/ 2 bdrm 10mins to T. Payoh. Amenities/ MRT. TOP 2011 Attractive Serious Seller! *****709 ERA BLISS LOFT PENTHSE. 2 bdrm. roof pool! Sky view! $1.5M only! Whampoa amenities! City fringe!
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      437 11 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE BEST VIEW! SANCTUARY Green. 1) 5rm penthse. Full IR/ Sea view. 2) 2rm 829sqft, renovated, pool view. 3rm 1324sqft, IR/ sea/ pool view. $9xxpsf. Call *****999 SPECTACULAR BAY VIEW! Best facing no noon sun or traffic noise. 7 mins MRT. 3+1/1600 sqft.
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      391 11 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE SERENNIA 16 Pulasan Rd. F’hold Boutique apt. Gym/ pool. 1km Tao Nan Pri. Mins Parkway. Sat/Sun: 10-7pm. 9450-1933 Agt CASA FLORA F’HOLD. 1575 sqft. 3 Balcony. #03 Renovated. Mins Tanah Merah MRT. Good deal $610 psf! Grab! 9855-9188 DTZ LAST CALL!
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      376 11 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE PREVIEW Meyer Rd. 3 4 bedrms. 1798 2207 sqft. Private lift. Top quality finishing. Call Ben 9832-2236 VIEW MEYER. 1690sqft 3+1. Luxurious living. Spectacular sea Katong Pk view. F’hold. Best quality, pte lift. Call *****790 ONE FORT 3+1 rms. 1227
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      338 11 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE D16. CLEARWATER Bedok Res 2rm Patio, 1033 sqft $708K D15. Elliot at The East Coast.3/ 4rm TOP 2013 F’hold *****523 $4xxk UP NEW F’hold Apt w/facilities. Good Rental Return. Near Eateries, Hub Of Prestigious School. www.*****000.com AMBER PARK BLK 14 3+1 bdrm.
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      494 11 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE FOR SALE BY MARK TEAM VVIP INVITATION PARKWAY Condo. D.15. F’hold. 127 units. Good investment. Near amenities. Mins to MRT. *****303/ *****771 LOVE 1ST Sight! Domain Ctr. 3+1. F’hold. 1485 sqft. Spacious. Bright breezy. Amenities. View to offer. Pls call 9026-9061 3-BDRM
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      451 11 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE LIVIA 3+1. MINS to MRT. 1259 sqft. Mid flr. Good investment. TOP mid 2011. Full facilities. neg. Easy access. Raja 9456-0150. FERRARIA PK. F’HOLD. Brand new! 2+ study. 1023 sqft. Good layout. Mid flr.
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      204 11 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE BISHAN PARK CONDO 1531 sqft 3+1, high flr, unblocked, 100% move-in, facilities, ST. Nicholas/ Catholic Sch. $1M. *****938 PN CLOVER BY THE Pk. Developer’s sale. 3/ 4-rm/ penthse. Beautiful pk city view. High flr. Attractive pricing fr $6xxpsf. Don’t miss! OASIS GARDENS 9106-1666
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      210 11 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE MINS MRT/ SHPG/ mkt. Bishan Loft. High flr. 6 yrs. 1399 sqft. 4bdrms. F/facilities. $1.06M neg Visit www.dwnicolelim.com. THE QUARTZ 3-BDRM. 1216 sqft, unblocked view, high flr, mins to MRT. renovated, asking $980K neg. View 3-4pm. 8133-6333 THE WINDSOR F’HOLD, 1798 sqft 3-rm+patio,
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      219 11 420 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE PARC VISTA, 2BDRM. 1055 sqft. Mins to MRT/ amenities/ sch. Open view. Orig cond. Open hse 21/2, 1-3pm. By appt only. Jenna *****379/ jennatong.myweb.sg PARC OASIS 3rm, 1227 sqft. MRT. Selling below bank valuation. Good investment ideal live-in. Agt-Ms Susan 9423-4368 PARK NATURA
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      855 12 420 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE 421
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      400 12 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE NEW! SIN MING Ave 4’A’ Bl 455. High
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      251 12 435 GEYLANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 3-RM BLK 54 Cassia Cres. Low flr. Renovated. Lift level. Valued. Chinese ratio filled. Unblocked. Low cash! Suresh 9858-9403 4’S’ 844 EUNOS 84sqm. Walk-up. Low flr. Value $350K. Near Kampong CC/ 5 mins to MRT. Easy access to expressway 9009 5400 5-RM PT BLK
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      268 12 438 JURONG WEST HDB APTS FOR SALE OPEN HOUSE 2.30 4.00PM Blk 332 Tah Ching Road Exec Apt. 139 sq.m Huge living/ dining Well kept with unblock view Morning sun facing 3 bdrms Mid floor/ Lift level Amenities/ School Lakeside MRT Valued $500K Cash $35K ROLF ASSOCIATES *****462 All Owners
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      300 12 442 PASIR RIS/CHANGI HDB APTS FOR SALE GROUND FLR EXEC Apt Blk 271. Beautifully renovated. Timber strips, aircon, bar counter, chimney hood, split living dining. Loyang Pt/ amenities. *****457 PASIR RIS 5’I’ corner blk 513. New lift! Beautifully renovated. Spacious. Marble flr. Move in cond. View: www.*****783.com 5’I’ CORNER PASIR
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      229 12 446 SENGKANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 5RM BEST UNIT 313C Anchorvale. 110sqm, #10 up, Corner, designer decor, chinese Malay ratio not filled ERA Top 3 New Achiever09 447 SERANGOON HDB APTS FOR SALE RARE! 4’A’ CORNER S’goon Ctr. 256 High flr. Best layout. Near MRT/ Mega Mall. Totally orig. Terms
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      258 12 448 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’A’ BLK 486C Tampines. High flr. Lift. Open view. Bright breezy. Quiet. Renovated. Near market/ food ctr. 9186-6338 Shan, ERA 4’A’ BLK 490A Tampines. High flr. NE facing. All races. Valuation $352K. View to offer. Open Hse on 21/2, 2-5pm. 9770-2918 Choo 4’A’ CORNER
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      261 13 450 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 4A BLK 618 Woodlands, High flr, unblocked, windy, lift level, new renovation, Valued $295K. All races. Ash *****310 Dennis Wee Group 5’I’ BLK 625B corner, 122 sqm, High floor. Good Renovation. Big access, North-South facing, Bright, +$15K. Jim 9062 8300 5’I’ CORNER 509. Design
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      365 13 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT Dunsfold 18 Cluster Bungalow 4155 sqft 5+1rm All rooms with attached bathrooms Last Unit to go! Next to Australian/American Sch/ Next Lor Chuan MRT Private Pool Private Carpark Expat’s Choice! Call *****454 D.19 LOR GAMBIR. 3 storey terr. 2000/ 3500 sqft. 4+1 bdrm. New renovation.
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      301 13 458 EAST HOUSES FOR RENT HSR PROPERTY GROUP PAXEL LANDED D.15/16 MUST RENT SEMI-D Broadrick Rd 4bdrms.............$8.8k 5000sqft 2-storeys Jln Pari Dedap 4+1...................$4.5k 3500sqft 2-storeys BUNGALOW Jln Limau Bali 7bdrms..........$12.5k 6400sqft 3-storeys Lucky Heights 6bdrms..............$9k 7000sqft 2½-storeys PLS CALL OUR HOTLINE 6100 6618 Tenants/Landlords Welcome! LOVELY SPACIOUS 6000 sqft 3+1
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      424 13 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT BEST STACK Caribbean. 2 3 rms. Canal or pool view, high flr. Good rent for a newly renovated unit. Fr S$4XXX. CSC *****552 ICON 2-RM. $5.3K/ $5.9K. 926/ 936 sqft. Both high flr. Beautiful sea view. Partial/ f/furn. F/facilities. Immed. MRT. *****777
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      421 13 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS FOR RENT ONE NORTH RES. 3 rms. 1324sqft. High flr. Pool view. F/furn. Brand new. Rayson 9683-3133 ERA 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT Jervois Lodge 1528 sqft. 4+1. P/furn. Immed. Greenery.... $5.5K Binjai Crest 3750 sqft. 5+1. townhse renovated. Immed $7.8K Cuscaden Res
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      473 13 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT MONTVIEW @MT SINAI Dr. 1227 sqft. 2+study+balcony. S facing, greenery, unblock, bright, breezy poolview. Don’t miss *****529 8 MOUNT Sophia. 1442 sqft. 3+1. Unblocked view. Full condo facilities. Next to shopping ctr/ MRT. Immed. $6K+. Alice *****214 PIER ROBERTSON. Cosy studio, river
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      431 13 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT HILLSIDE. 4+1 BESIDES reserves. Quiet. Face greenery. Nice interior. 1550 sqft. Resort facilities. neg, partial furn. *****616 YK RAINTREE RESORT LIVING Condo 3 r m utility. Greenery/Quiet. F/furnished, Avail March Prefer Single/couple Susan 9732 7398 NEWTON SUITES 2RM, high flr
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      319 13 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT IVORY CEYLON Lane. 1+1 Bdrms. 635 sqft. Pool/ Gym. Quiet vicinity. Immediate. Move-in. Visit: www.gilbertiew.com *****644 COSTA DEL SOL Blk 68. 1313 sqft 3rm. Above #15. Sea/ pool view. Bright and breezy. P/furn. Nice landlord. 1 March. Call 8468-1877 MAKENA MEYER Rd.
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      498 13 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT BEST OF PEBBLE Bay! 4+1, 2626 sqft with balcony. Unobstructed bay view. High flr, bright windy. $12.5K neg. Call 9007 3830 QX WATERPLACE. P/FURN. 3+1+1. Low flr. Facing IR, Fireworks. Excellent cond! F/facilities. Immed. Also for sale. Call 9800-8990 PAXEL CONDO! Waterpalace
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      350 13 469 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT D.23 HILLTOP GROVE. Resort style with pte patio. 1200 sqft 2+1 F/furn. Quiet Exclusive. Lush greenery. $2.8K neg. *****129 IVORY HEIGHT (JURONG East) Mid flr. 3-bdrm. Newly renovated. F/aircon. Unfurn. Near MRT/ amenities. Immed. 9793-9992 HILLVIEW REGENCY #15. 3+1-rm. Professionals/ family only. Immed.
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      670 14 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) JAYANTHI *****432/ *****301 Indian Owners: Bendemeer/ Bedok North, South Toa Payoh/ Lavender/ C’wealth/ Jurong W, Common/ master rm. Can cook ALL MASTER RMS Yishun blk 285/ blk 125, $500-$700. Can cook. Common rm MRT blk 155 $450. Common rm AMK blk 601, $550 for 2.
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      606 14 479 EAST HDBAPTS FOR RENT BEDOK SOUTH 2/3+1 Blk 46/ 47/ 48/ 49/ 50. MRT/ central. New renovation/ furn/ aircon. Spacious. $1650 up. Deal direct for best choice units. Ady *****237 3’A’ TAMPINES ST 42 Blk 448. Approved. Low/ lift level. Unblocked. P/furn. Immed. $1.7K neg. Family. Tenants call 9664-9411
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      447 14 526 PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) READY BUYERS/ TENANTS looking for Apts/ Condos Islandwide. Ready Call 9645-0743. 527 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 1 JAPANESE LADY professional urgently looking for all areas, whole unit for rental. Company’s lease. High budget. No obligation. Owners please call 9627-4944. No agents please! AUSTRALIAN
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      313 14 574 CRUISES 574 CRUISES adv J^©qaSDSfe[7\ffljgJS 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE GEYLANG RD 2-STOREY Conservation Shophse. Land 870 sqft. Built-up 1220 sqft/ Sims Ave Land 1250 sqft. Built-up 2500 sqft. F’hold. Main Rd. Plot ratio 3. Full commercial. MRT. Foreigners can buy. Immed. 9105-9959 KTV GEYLANG SUPER Prime spot. 3311
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