The Straits Times, 6 May 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    • 456 2/3  -  Feng Zengkun She was a queen among the monkeys at the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, and a darling of scientists from here to the United States. So revered was Nad the macaque that, following her death from being hit by a car on April 26, animal
      PHOTO: COURTESY OF CRYSTAL MARIE RILEY  -  456 words
    • 960 2/3  -  Whistleblower in soccer kelong case at first thought friends were playing a prank Fabius Chen fabiusc@sph.com.sg Yazid Yasin, the man who blew the whistle on the latest case of football match-fixing here, says quietly: “I never thought it would happen to me. It’s
      ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN  -  960 words
    • 43 2/3 In the Malaysian Super League results list which appeared yesterday, we said Kuala Lumpur drew 0-0 with Sarawak in a match on Friday. This is wrong. The game was moved to yesterday. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 204 4  -  Elgin Toh Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew met his one-time West German counterpart Helmut Schmidt at the Shangri-La Hotel yesterday. Mr Schmidt is in Singapore to tap Mr Lee’s views on international affairs for a book that he is writing. The interview yesterday
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    • 821 4  -  The silver lining in the episode is that cooler heads prevailed in both countries NEWS ANALYSIS Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In chinhon@sph.com.sg Despite lingering questions, analysts here say they expect a new agreement, which United States and Chinese officials
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    • 1216 6  - OLD DEPRESSED New study finds that living at home with family does not mean elderly people do not feel sad and lonely Radha Basu Senior Correspondent radhab@sph.com.sg Staying holed up at home in old age, even when living with family, could leave a person sad, lonely and even depressed. Close
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    • 484 6  -  Radha Basu The 80s may well be the new 60s. A new study of 412 people aged 75 and above has shown that people are fitter than they used to be. Only one in four people aged over 80 needed help to do one
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    • 879 8  -  Odd-job worker left bulky items suspected to have been fuel for blaze at lift landing, intending to send them to his sister in Johor Stacey Chia staceyc@sph.com.sg Odd-job worker Samat Kidam lost many of his belongings in the fire that swept through the 11th floor
      PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES; ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM  -  879 words
    • 1360 10  -  Shoes are the bestsellers among Zalora’s more than 300 brands of clothes and accessories Robin Chan chanckr@sph.com.sg An online fashion retailer says it is in full-speed growth in Singapore after hiring more than 200 staff and attracting 5,000 new customers in its first full
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    • 780 12  -  Study links weapon to lethal cardiac arrest; Taser dart pierces one man’s skull Jonathan Pearlman For The Sunday Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@ gmail.com The 50,000-volt shocks triggered by Taser guns have long been linked to cardiac arrests. Now, scientists have discovered a new threat:
      ST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG  -  780 words
    • 227 12  -  Lim Yan Liang Police officers here have used their Taser guns on 86 occasions since 2005, and four times so far this year. None of the subjects who got “shot” by this stun gun suffered serious injuries, a police spokesman told The Sunday Times.
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    • TROUBLED EUROPE: INCUMBENTS UNDER PRESSURE
      • 778 14  -  Public disenchanted over double-dip recession, govt policies BRITAIN Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com British Prime Minister David Cameron has apologised for his party’s stinging defeat in last week’s local elections. “Iam sorry for all the hard-work-ing Conservative councillors who lost their seats,”
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      • 346 14 FRANCE AFP Paris France got a one-day respite from political campaigning yesterday on the eve of a presidential vote that incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy said will deliver a “surprise” despite the opinion polls. Recent voter surveys have suggested Socialist candidate Francois Hollande is on course for
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      • 401 14 Expect coalition and more chaos GREECE NYT AP Athens In the two years since Greece asked for a foreign bailout, its leaders have had trouble governing even with a clear majority. Now, as the country heads to elections today in which no single party is expected to secure enough votes
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      • 297 14 AP Almost every crisis-hit European country that has held an election since disaster struck in 2009 has thrown out its leader. Here is a look at countries where political cadavers litter the landscape. L Spain: The Socialists of Mr Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero are wiped
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    • 607 18 / 19 In a world of jittery markets and recessions, the super-rich are going for top-end artworks NYT Reuters AFP New York It was already one of the world’s most famous artworks, but it remains a secret who paid US$119.9 million (S$150 million) for Edvard Munch’s
      NYT; Reuters; AFP  -  607 words
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    • 85 12 eurokitchens interiors established in Singapore since 1985 Bespoke kitchens furniture made in germany 30% off furniture V iiUJ UlUffi ItJU k inlZ in ini illl _L i) 1 r v sf n m iiiimiKiwhiI l 1 a walk-m wardrobes hulstalS! bedroom systems ►T i m J I j c eggersmann
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    • 164 20 Vesak Day was observed by Buddhists here over the weekend. It is a holy day commemorating the birth, enlightenment and passing of Buddha. The Sunday Times Picture Desk looks at how Vesak Day was marked at various events held in different parts of the island.
      PHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES; ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH; PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES  -  164 words
    • 602 22  -  New panel to identify activities that can attract young grads Stacey Chia staceyc@sph.com.sg The 26-year-old Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Alumni Club has an image problem. Recent graduates, and those soon to graduate, see the club’s activities such as public speaking, photography and social
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    • 389 22  -  Tay Suan Chiang Mr Jai Shankar Upadhiah, 62, owns a restaurant at the corner of Owen and Serangoon roads. It is a site he is familiar with but for a very different reason. Park Balluchi Restaurant stands on the site of Hotel
      PHOTOS: JASON QUAH, ST FILE PHOTO  -  389 words
    • 694 23  -  Some parents turn to enrichment classes that teach moral education to children and young adults Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg Three years ago, Benjamin Tan, then 15, often played truant from school. It pained his mother, housewife May Tan, 46, who feared he would fall in
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    • 718 24  -  MOE officers and others to take part in gruelling 48-hour hike in Japan to raise funds Siau Ming En siaume@sph.com.sg A group of eight education officers from the Ministry of Education (MOE) will be trekking through 100km of hills and brush in Japan in
      ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN  -  718 words
    • 268 24  -  Carolyn Khew Torrential rain in north and western Singapore between 1.30am and 3.10am yesterday put several parts of the west under water. Flash floods occurred in the following roads, said national water agency PUB: L Bukit Timah Road between Wilby Road and
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    • 737 25 Machinery all ready, PM says, slamming rivals for eroding confidence in govt Kuala Lumpur Malaysia’s general election will be held “verysoon”,Prime MinisterNajib Razak has said in an interview with the online media arm of his political party, Umno. “Umno’s election machinery in
      PHOTO: NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  737 words
    • 466 26 Publications, websites that undermine country’s sovereignty face action Xinhua Beijing China will launch a campaign this year to eliminate the publication of maps with information that could undermine sovereignty and state security, the authorities said. The campaign will be formally launched next month, and last
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    • 308 26 AFP Kuala Lumpur Malaysian wildlife authorities have seized hundreds of cobras and turtles being smuggled out of the country in a shipment of papayas and headed for cooking pots in the region an official said yesterday. Mr Jamalun Nasir Ibrahim, head of the wildlife and
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 49 26 AP Tokyo Thousands of Japanese marched to celebrate the shutdown of the last of the country’s 50 nuclear reactors yesterday, shaking banners shaped as giant fish, a potent anti-nuclear symbol. Japanese utility Hokkaido Electric Power Company began shutting down the country’s last active nuclear reactor yesterday.
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      • 98 26 Hong Kong A fourth birth agent from mainland China has been convicted for helping pregnant women cross the border to Hong Kong without a hospital booking, reported the South China Morning Post (SCMP). Wu Yinyan, 30, brought five mainland women to Hong Kong to give birth between
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      • 72 26 Bangkok The Thai government has accused Cambodia of deliberately placing landmines along their border after a Thai soldier was badly injured by one of the devices. Officials said the soldier was on foot patrol near the 4.6 sq km disputed area last Wednesday when he stepped on a
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      • 61 26 AFP AP Cairo Egypt’s military imposed an overnight curfew yesterday in the area around the Defence Ministry for a second successive night, after deadly clashes with protesters. Military prosecutors have detained over 300 Egyptian protesters, who face accusations including those of attacking troops and disrupting public order.
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    • 450 27 She arrives amid turmoil over missing opposition leader Reuters Dhaka Leaving behind diplomatic drama over a Chinese dissident, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced a fresh test yesterday as she moved on to Bangladesh, where the disappearance of an opposition leader has
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    • 631 28 Mother of 14 on verge of losing her home in bankruptcy case, as debts of $1.26m loom AP Los Angeles From Miracle Mum to Octomum, and perhaps soon, Homeless Mum, the bizarre life of Ms Nadya Suleman and her 14 children has been a
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    • 317 28 NYT New York A wave of complaints from foreign students about abuses under a summer cultural exchange programme has resulted in the US State Department making sweeping changes to what jobs they can do. The rules announced on Friday prohibit them from most warehouse,
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    • 697 29 No relief in sight for equities as all eyes turn to French, Greek polls Bloomberg Reuters NYT New York The world’s 40 richest people lost a combined US$17 billion (S$21 billion) last week as concerns about American jobs and European manufacturing drove global equities to
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 90 29 Reuters London Gym operator Fitness First has reached an agreement with lenders on restructuring about £560 million (S$1.1 billion) of debt, according to two people with knowledge of the plan. Lenders, including Oaktree Capital Management and Marathon Asset Management, will get a stake of more
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      • 58 29 Bloomberg Omaha (Nebraska) Berkshire Hathaway said yesterday its first-quarter profit doubled as insurance units and chairman Warren Buffett’s derivative bets posted better results. Net income climbed to US$3.25 billion (S$4.1 billion) from US$1.51 billion a year earlier, when the company faced claims from an earthquake and
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      • 73 29 AP Washington The US Treasury Department announced on Friday that it would sell more of its shares of common stock in insurance giant American International Group to recoup more of the support the government provided AIG in what was the biggest bailout of the 2008
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      • 85 29 Bloomberg San Francisco Facebook received a buy recommendation from Wedbush Securities and a target price of US$44 (S$55), its first rating since announcing plans to sell shares in a range of US$28 to US$35 in an initial public offering. Facebook, the world’s most popular social-networking
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    • 172 29 Reuters Frankfurt Thomas Cook Group gained a three-year funding lifeline worth £1.4 billion (S$2.8 billion) yesterday, giving the world’s oldest travel group more time to turn around its recession-scarred business. The 170-year-old firm issued three profit warnings last year due to young families with children
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    • 496 27 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Bali London Los Angeles Osaka Showers Clear Bangkok Barcelona Manila Seoul Dhaka Paris Perth Taipei Brisbane Karachi Manchester Mecca Singapore Today: Thundery showers over many areas in the morning. Monday: Morning thundery showers. Tuesday: Late morning and early afternoon thundery showers. Outlook: Air Quality PSI: 30
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    • 1250 31  -  Career and age matter when making investments and planning finances Aaron Low aaronl@sph.com.sg There is endless debate about whether stocks, bonds or gold is the best investment but the answer may be staring you in the face it is your job. Simply
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    • 619 32  -  Best to diversify your asset holdings in the face of global crisis, says investment guru [SMALL CHANGE] Anita Gabriel Senior Correspondent anitag@sph.com.sg When legendary investor Marc Faber talks, you’d better hold your horses and pay him the beady-eyed student-to-lecturer attention he so demands.
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    • 254 32 FINANCIAL QUOTIENT] Where do you see this? In analyst reports and company financial statements. What does it mean? Gearing, or gearing ratio, describes the ratio between a company’s borrowed funds and its capital or assets. It is a measure of leverage, or the degree in which
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      • 1457 34/35  -  Software firm MD believes in living and enjoying each phase of life rather than just saving for old age Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Saving for retirement is all very well but senior executive Kowshik Sriman prefers a balanced approach, one that
        PHOTO: MARK CHEONG FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES  -  1,457 words
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    • 318 36 EDITORIAL Some parents try too hard. Despite constant warnings by educators and health-care experts that the preschool child should not be overloaded with academic work, there is a growing trend among over-achievers to enrol their six-year-old children in special “preparatory classes” to give them a head start
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    • 1594 36  -  But US varsity head says tie-up has solid support of governing body Sandra Davie Senior Writer sandra@sph.com.sg Yale University President Richard Levin had his own learning moment recently. In an interview with The Sunday Times at its campus in New Haven, Connecticut, he
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    • 1020 37  -  Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg It sounds almost oxymoronic but Mrs Nanz Chong-Komo believes her biggest failure turned out to be her greatest investment. The entrepreneur is referring to her One.99 Shop chain of stores which enjoyed enormous success before going belly-up
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    • 903 37  -  Planned share swap collapses in the face of union opposition and govt interference Anita Gabriel Senior Correspondent anitag@sph.com.sg No firm in Malaysia commands as much intense public interest and scrutiny as the state-control-led carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAS). For that reason, although MAS has
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    • 1136 38  -  They start young in Bekoji, Ethiopia, with a coach who yells: ‘Vomit and keep going’ Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg In the roll-call of the beautiful image, there are staples. A mother feeding a child. The reflective sea. A tiger’s stare. A dancer’s defiance of gravity.
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 222 38  -  Andrew Seow There are two types of service providers I take issue with over the way they treat their loyal customers, namely credit card companies and telcos (“Good service is for customers, users are losers”; last Sunday). Every year, credit card companies will include
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      • 258 38  -  Dr Quek Koh Choon Last Sunday’s report, “Testosterone therapy for the rat race”, raises some concerns. It reminds one of the antiageing claims of growth hormone and its related products years ago, which saw many anti-ageing clinics mushrooming in the United States. This has since
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      • 205 38  -  Padmini Kesavapany (Mrs) It is indeed mind-boggling to comprehend the need for six-year-olds tobe burdenedwith special“preparatory classes” (“First to prep classes, then to Pri 1” pictured above; last Sunday). Though it is natural for parents to want to give their children a
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      • 217 38  -  Agnes Kwok (Ms) While the experts are saying that special “preparatory classes” to give children a head start for Primary 1 are not necessary, I really beg to differ (“First to prep classes, then to Pri 1”; last Sunday). I did not enrol my
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      • 146 38  -  Jack Chew I fully agree with Mr Chai Joo Siong (“Act against cat lovers who litter”; last Sunday). The National Environment Agency, equipped with surveillance cameras, should certainly catch these irresponsible cat feeders in the act. Very often, food and bowls
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      • 166 38  -  Jason Horkin Director of Central Zone Operations Resorts World Sentosa We apologise for the interruptions Mr Phillip Tan Fong Lip experienced at the Crane Dance, Resorts World Sentosa’s free nightly waterfront attraction (“Crane show marred by breakdowns”; last Sunday). The Crane Dance is the world’s
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      • 832 39  -  No need to remind us that our jobs are not our lives we already know that Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg The curriculum vitae of a friend of mine would throw any headhunter a curve ball. It is impressive and not padded out at all.
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      • 875 39  -  Rajan Chettiar The writer is managing partner of the law firm, Rajan Chettiar Co. This article is adapted from a commentary that first appeared in the April issue of the Singapore Law Gazette. When I was in school, my parents reminded my
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    • 987 39  -  Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg Lily was 11 when she first saw her technician father slap her housewife mother whenever he got angry. Two years later, he hit Lily, first for staying out late with her boyfriend, then for shoplifting. She would protect herself by
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    • 1239 40  -  In 2008, Mr Mitt Romney ran an overstaffed and unfocused campaign that contributed in no small part to the failure of his first presidential bid. This time, the presumptive Republican nominee is running a tighter ship and keeping counsel with a smaller group of trusted advisers.
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    • 869 40  - Memories of Suharto tucked away LETTER FROM JAKARTA Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg When the late president Suharto ruled Indonesia for 32 years, he was highly visible his smiling face appeared on the 50,000 rupiah bills, and huge street posters regularly depicted him talking to farmers in a
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    • 2129 41  -  Irene Ang put her wrecked childhood behind her to succeed in entertainment Wong Kim Hoh meets... Irene Ang Wong Kim Hoh kimhoh@sph.com.sg Irene Ang, 44, actress and entrepreneur, learnt at a very young age that in life, you have to fight for what you
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    • 45 47 Watch 8 contestants battle for the top spot in the finals of the Golden Voices Singing Competition on 6 May at 2pm! f Don't forget to catch the guest performances by Rahimah Rahim and #>Wtu For more information, visit www.cats.com.sg/LifeMatters WATS BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT
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    • 555 49 AFP London France international Bacary Sagna was ruled out of next month’s European Championship yesterday after breaking his leg in Arsenal’s 3-3 Premier League draw with Norwich, manager Arsene Wenger confirmed. The 29-year-old had only recently returned to action after suffering a fractured fibula
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    • 810 49 He also blames poor defending as Arsenal surrender initiative to Spurs and Newcastle The Times, London Arsenal 3 Norwich City 3 London Arsenal’s bid for a Champions League spot suffered a serious setback following yesterday’s pulsating 3-3 draw with Norwich City at the Emirates. Tottenham and
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    • 312 49 London Didier Drogba was born in Ivory Coast, made his name at Stamford Bridge, but Wembley is proving to be the Chelsea striker’s spiritual home. He scored the Blues’ decisive second goal as his side claimed their fourth FA Cup in six years with a
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    • 431 43  -  Kimura nearly springs upset in world title bout; Rizan beaten by Chinese rival Julian Turner jturner@sph.com.sg World featherweight title contenders may be less reluctant to face World Boxing Association champion Chris John after his torrid seventh round against challenger Shoji Kimura at Marina Bay Sands last
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    • 340 43 Kingston (Jamaica) She is white, he is black. Problem is, he is also Jamaica’s most famous athlete. Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest man, has been seriously dating blonde fashion designer Lubica Slovak for the last six months. And that has led a few people in
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 73 43 Reuters Berlin Schalke 04 striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar became the first Dutch player to be crowned Bundesliga top scorer yesterday after netting twice in their 3-2 win over Werder Bremen to take his league tally to 29 goals in 34 matches. The 28-year-old former Real Madrid
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      • 53 43 AP Fukuoka Yoshikazu Fujita, 18, scored six tries and became Japan’s youngest international in his team’s 106-3 demolition of the United Arab Emirates yesterday in the Asian Five Nations rugby tournament. A penalty by Murray Strang in the 36th ensured the UAE would not be kept
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      • 54 43 Holders Singapore lost their opening Group A match in the Asian Cricket Council’s Under-16 Elite Cup to Thailand by nine runs at the Penang Sports Club yesterday. Brief scores: Thailand 90 in 36.1 overs (Kittikoon Tachenam 35; Aalap Asulekar 3-17). Singapore 81 in 36.4 overs (Archit
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    • 368 43 BADMINTON Malaysia Open In Johor Baru, s-fi-nals (selected) Men’s singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) btTommy Sugiarto (Ina) 21-18 21-18, Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Muhammad Hashim (Mas) 21-19 21-10. Women’s singles: Busanan Ongbumrungpan (Tha) bt Xing Aiying (Sin) 21-18 21-17, Sayaka Takahashi (Jpn) by P.V. Sindhu (Ind) 21-19 21-12.
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      284 44  -  Text and pictures by Caroline Chia If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Don Madushan, 25 Management trainee Height: 1.67m Weight: 66kg Exercise regimen: I exercise before breakfast. For cardio, I do a 30-minute jog or
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    • 95 44 The Indonesian dragon boat team (right) powering their way to a first-place finish in the 22-crew 200m premier category, leaving the Philippines’ Team Triton-Onslaught (left) behind yesterday at the DBS Marina Regatta in the Marina Bay. The Asian powerhouses won
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    • 731 44  -  Cyclist puts job on hold and moves to Chiang Mai in bid to race in Tour de France Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg When he was given his first road bike five years ago, a second-hand two-wheeler, Goh Choon Huat, then 17, had an audacious plan to compete
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    • 337 44  -  Lester Wong Singapore’s campaign in the third leg of the International Sepak Takraw Federation (Istaf) Super Series lasted all of 58 minutes yesterday, when they were knocked out of the men’s competition by India 8-15, 15-11, 11-15, 12-15 in the quarter-finals. It was Singapore’s first
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    • 655 45 AP Madrid The clay will be blue at the Madrid Open this year, and that has Rafael Nadal seeing red. Venus Williams, however, thinks it is a fashion statement. The tournament, which begins today, is receiving extra attention as it will be the first top-level
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    • 566 45 He blames his old habits as he struggles with his accuracy and suffers on the greens AFP Charlotte Tiger Woods’ bid to bounce back from a disastrous Masters ended abruptly on Friday as the 14-time Major champion missed the cut at Quail Hollow. He
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    • 583 46 Noah twists ankle as they blow big lead in fourth quarter and lose Game 3 to Sixers AP Philadelphia With one misstep, Joakim Noah crashed down on his side and clutched his sprained left ankle. Already reeling without Derrick Rose, the top-seeded Chicago Bulls now
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    • 421 46 AFP Denver A return home proved just what the Denver Nuggets needed on Friday as they downed the Los Angeles Lakers 99-84 to narrow the gap in their NBA Western Conference first-round, play-off series. The Nuggets, who had never led in losing the first two
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    • 558 46 AFP AP Beijing Reigning Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande have suspended Argentine star Dario Conca for nine matches and fined him US$159,000 (S$200,000) after an outburst at his coach. Friday’s announcement of the 1 million yuan fine and suspension came after
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    • 1226 47 Muamba reveals doctors, while trying to revive him, twice spoke about giving him up as dead The Times, London “I died. Now I am alive.” There is disbelief in Fabrice Muamba’s soft voice as he contemplates his status as a living, breathing miracle. He knows
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    • HORSE RACING
      • 611 47  -  Written by Craig Brennan UNBEATEN three-year-old Shuttle Man looks to be back on track for the Group 1 $500,000 Singapore Guineas over 1600m on May 18. But the Japanese-bred gelding will need to come through this afternoon's $75,000 Kranji Stakes C over 1 400m
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      • 368 47  -  Written by Craig Brennan IF Better Than Ever is to take out the Group 1 $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup over 2000m in two weeks time then the $125,000 Class 1 Handicap over 1400m this afternoon should be a walk in the park. However not everything
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    • 487 48 AFP London Alex Ferguson has launched an inquest into Manchester United’s campaign, claiming his team’s “stupid” 4-4 draw with Everton will be to blame if they fail to secure the Premier League title. United, who boasted an eight-point lead at the
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    • 776 48 Mancini wants his side to prove they’re Manchester’s and England’s best London With two league wins over Manchester United this season, Manchester City have proven themselves the top team in that city. Now manager Roberto Mancini wants his side to rule England as well.
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    • 894 48  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Barely a decade ago, the fanatical football folk of Newcastle were still being sold the notion of their team being born and bred members of the “Geordie Nation”, the local population. Today, as
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    • 239 48 London Newcastle manager Alan Pardew believes his side are more than capable of inflicting deflation on Manchester City, especially as they have, in Papiss Cisse, the most in-form striker in the Premier League. “We certainly wouldn’t be where we are without him,” said
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    • 320 1 Ignatius Low Pleasures of travelling solo PAGE15 Sara Taseer’s Sentosa Cove house, like the jewellery she designs, makes a big statement. KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN finds out how four jewellery designers have done up their homes. PAGES4&5 Book Of The Poignant tale of Cambodian genocide survivor PAGE25 Got milk? John Lui goes
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  • lifestyle
    • hot
      • 880 2  -  Gadgets on the market allow you to clean the outside of windows without the risk of falling out Chen Shanshan sschen@sph.com.sg A popular magnetic window cleaner by local home appliance brand Maier is selling well at DIY shops after the spate of maids falling to their
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        2416 4/5  -  Four local jewellers take Kimberly Spykerman on a tour of their homes Kimberly Spykerman kimspyke@sph.com.sg SARA TASEER Pakistan-born jewellery designer Sara Taseer’s creations are statement pieces which come with a high price tag. The approach is the same when it comes to her living space. Home for
        ST PHOTOS: CAROLINE CHIA; PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM, TERRENCE LIM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; PHOTOS: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; ST PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG  -  2,416 words
      • 606 6  - Tie the knot mind the kids Hotels now offer mini banquets for children in a separate room during weddings Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg Wedding guests are toasting a new trend that puts an end to the nuptial nightmare of restless kids disrupting adults’ enjoyment of lengthy banquets. Hotels are giving the
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      • 380 8 Filipina Rhoda Myra GarcesBacsal knows that coming from a developing country, expectations of her work might be lower. But the 36-year-old lecturer at the National Institute of Education believes that hard work and a sincere attitude have been key to her doing well in Singapore. And
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      • 268 8  -  Foreigners who have made Singapore their home share their thoughts about life here in a new book Kimberly Spykerman kimspyke@sph.com.sg The phrase “My Singapore, my home” is being increasingly muttered in different accents by those for whom Singapore is their new home. In recent years,
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      • 570 8 Canadian-born Grace Lee had a stable life in Hawaii after moving there at the age of six. She had settled there, interrupted only when her family moved to Singapore for a four-year stint when she was a teenager, and had her own apartment, a
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      • 455 8 Having lived here for 25 years, Mr Ronald Stride has seen how much Singapore has changed. When the 72-year-old American arrived in 1988, Singapore was far from the bustling, cosmopolitan city it is today. He can still recall when Marina Bay Sands and The Sail
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      • 493 9 Swede Fredrik Haren moved to Singapore not for what it is now, but for what he thinks it will become. “Singapore is constantly re-developing and asking itself how it can be better, even though it’s already really nice,” enthuses the 44-year-old author and speaker on business
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    • family
      • 803 10  -  Seriously Kidding Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg Fatherhood is bad for my mental health. Already obsessive-compulsive and a bit of a worrywart to begin with, I wonder how I’ve been able to function at all, working at a newspaper and receiving all kinds of news that tell me the
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        1189 10  -  Children who have only siblings of the same sex should learn about gender differences early, say experts Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg National serviceman Jonathan Ng recalls a classmate who went girl-crazy after years of being in all-boys schooling environments. “In junior college, he began to see every girl
        ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG; ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  1,189 words
      • 890 11  -  Relatively Speaking Eve Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg When she was in Primary 1, property company boss Callie Liew did not know one to 10 and A to Z. So her mother was summoned to meet her teacher. The memory of this “sad” episode made her vow
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      • RAISING STARS AN ACTIVITY PAGE FOR KIDS
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          287 12 Today’s story is about monsters. L Section A: Pre-reading Before reading a story, encourage your child to predict what might happen in the story. That way, he will become interested in the topic and want to read on to find out. You can show him pictures from the story
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        • 93 12 ACTION Your face is your fortune, as the old saying goes. So, the $64,000 question is: Do you know which parts of your face you use to do different things? Match the numbers of the following actions with the facial part on the right: 1.
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          80 12 Marine Parade is Singapore’s first housing estate that is built entirely on reclaimed land (above). In 1966, hills in Bedok and Siglap were levelled, and 20,000 cubic metres of their soil was transported by machine to the sea daily. Sand was also bought from other countries. By 1985, about
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        95 12 This column features readers’ babies. Siti Fathimah Az-Zahra Mohamad Siddique, 14 months old Daughter of housewife Siti Rauda Idris and aircraft technician Mohamad Siddique Mohamad Hussain Nysha Kanotra, 14 months old Daughter of kindergarten teacher Preety Kanotra and investment banker Vineet Kanotra Lim Tao Rui, 13 months old
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      • 156 12 IWANT2 CELEBRATES THE WORLD’S BEST MUMS Mothers will vie for more than $10,000 worth of prizes and shopping vouchers in three competitions a beauty contest, a cooking showdown and a talent competition. Where: I12 Katong, 112 East Coast Road MRT: Paya Lebar/ Dakota When: Today, various times Admission:
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      • 346 13  -  Parenting 101 Dr Inez Wong Dr Inez Wong, who answered this question, is a consultant at the Eye Surgery Centre, National University Hospital. The centre provides comprehensive services for various eye conditions and has a full range of sub-specialists. Go to www.nuheye.com QMy three-year-old son
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      • 1275 14  -  Halle (Saale) is where the composer was born and it holds an annual festival celebrating his music Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg The university town of Halle (Saale) is no cookie-cutter of a modern city with skyscrapers, shopping malls and fast-food chains. The city, one-fifth the
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    • reflect
      • 831 15  -  Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg Knowledge is power. But what British philosopher Francis Bacon didn’t factor in when he coined the phrase in the 16th century was the Internet. And when it comes to a person’s wellbeing, too much knowledge, or rather perceived knowledge, can have quite
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      • 1098 15  -  Solitary sojourns can become journeys of discovery Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg Someone once told me that he could never work in Tokyo. The world sees the city as all full of bright neon signs and endless streams of people, but in truth, it is a desperately lonely place especially
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      • 733 15  -  Joel Cooper jacooper@sph.com.sg Life never turns out quite the way we expect. When I was five, I knew exactly what my future held and it involved a type of prehistoric creature that once roamed the earth. No, I’m not talking about Madonna’s latest world tour. What I
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    • relax
      • 471 16 FOOD ELECTRONICS FIESTA 2012 This annual fair combines the best bargains and options for shopping and food. By Sphere Exhibits, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings. Where: Suntec Singapore Halls 403 404 MRT: Esplanade/City Hall When: Today, 11am- 9pm Admission: Free Info: www.sphereexhibits.com.sg LIKE LIGHT
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      • 655 16  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum THE FLIGHT OF THE JADE BIRD The show by home-grown composer, producer, singer, musician and writer Mark Chan blends music, dance and spoken text into an operatta. It features performers from Hong Kong and Singapore. Part of the Singapore Arts Festival 2012. Where:
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        92 16 This column features readers’ pets. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your pet’s name, age, gender and breed to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type What A Pet in the header. Prince, nine-month-old male Bengal Owner: Shahizan Shahlan, 38, senior process technician
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    • S SPECIAL JURONGHEALTH TRANSFORMING CARE. BRINGING HEALTH TO EVERY HOME.
      • 1135 17  -  Two elderly patients who suffer from chronic lung disease tell Koh Joh Ting how an integrated health-care programme has helped to improve their lives Koh Joh Ting RETIRED marine engineer Frank Greenstreet, 74, used to spend all his time cooped up in his
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      • 258 17  -  Koh Joh Ting Ms Choo Yee Mun (far left), a nurse clinician, is in charge of enrolling COPD patients from hospitals and following up with them, such as scheduling appointments for spirometry tests, smoking cessation counselling, patient education and outpatient rehabilitation at community hospitals such as
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      • 1137 18/19  -  JurongHealth takes a holistic approach with an Integrated Care Pathway programme to make things easier for its patients Douglas Chew JURONG Health Services (JurongHealth) aims to go beyond the traditional role of hospitals with its concept of integrated health care to residents in the
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      • 598 18/19  -  Case manager will monitor and track patients’ progress even after hospital discharge Ahmad Osman JURONG Health Services (JurongHealth) launched Singapore’s first Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) programme for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) last Saturday. “The Integrated Care Pathway initiative aims to pull together all the
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      • 530 18/19  -  Jurong Health Services takes over Jurong Medical Centre in a further step to provide integrated health care Ahmad Osman BY TAKING over the management of Jurong Medical Centre (JMC) on April 1, Jurong Health Services (JurongHealth) takes another step to set up a seamless and
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      • 766 20  -  The new features and facilities in Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital will help patients recover in an amenable environment Hazel Tan THE two new hospitals of Jurong Health Services (JurongHealth) Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) and Jurong Community Hospital (JCH)
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    • read
      • SIZZLING READS: MAY
        • 773 25  -  Madeleine Thien explores the Khmer Rouge regime through three fictitious victims and their stories Book Of The Month Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg DOGS AT THE PERIMETER By Madeleine Thien Hardcover/McClelland Stewart/253 pages/ $29.96/Major bookstores/ There are moments when Dogs At The Perimeter reads like a work of translation,
          PHOTOS: RAWI HAGE, MCCLELLAND & STEWART  -  773 words
        • 461 25  -  Rupali Karekar PHNOM PENN EXPRESS By Johan Smits Marshall Cavendish/ Paperback/235 pages/ $19.90 /Books Kinokuniya/ True to its name, Phnom Penn Express runs like a longdistance train straight on its track, super fast and stopping only at its destination. Author Johan Smits relies on pace, sometimes too heavily,
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          484 25  -  Hau Boon Lai THE STREET SWEEPER By Elliot Perlman Faber and Faber/ Paperback/554 pages/ $31.90 without GST/ Major bookstores/ In The Street Sweeper, Perlman tackles two of history’s most heartwrenching stories the Jewish Holocaust and the American civil rights movement with the help of two main characters, Lamont Williams,
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        275 33  -  Tan Hsueh Yun While checking out the selection at Donq, a mad, crazy thought flashed through my mind: Should I buy one of every baked good there? Common sense prevailed but I still got out of that bakery in Takashimaya Food Hall with a substantial haul. Then I
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        271 34  -  Cheap Good Foong Woei Wan What do you see what you look at an empanada, a Latin American cousin of the curry puff? Ms Guan Ruying, who came across the turnover while visiting her brother in Argentina about five years ago, saw a business opportunity. She had a
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    • 930 6 Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Results of April 2012 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE [ci-AT^ BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT COE results for the last six months* (October 2011 March 2012) *This table will be updated monthly. I n n nr n SE/Sportline/M-Sport
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    • 735 7 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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    • 168 7 OPEN HSE *****741 Dream bunglw Sentosa. Modern designer. Pte berth pool. 8900sqft. 5-rm. Steve Tay F’HOLD 2-STY SEMI-D Faber Grove. 5326 sqft. 5+1 pool. Beautiful garden concept. View Sun Eddie *****456 *2-6PM: SENTOSA BUNGLW New List! Full sea view! 4+1 8200 sqft. A1 view. Best Loo *****592 *****062 *2-6PM: SENTOSA
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    • 139 7 Vehicles* Properties OPEN HSE *****741 luxury bunglw with panoramic view. 9500/ ***** sqft, 5rm. Pte berth. Steve Tay ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE West Coast 2-sty detached F’hold. Sub-divide to a pair of semi-d. S.bai *****772 REALSTAR 6100 8000 WINNER, SPBA ’09, EYA ’11 BUNGALOWS 1) BALMORAL 3.5 sty detach boutique 6+1+pool
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    • 538 7 GCP *****777 Greenleaf 3600sqft.....$6M+ Hua Guan 5000sqft...Modern Margoliouth 7K-11Ksqft.Rare Swiss Club *****sqft Quiet Cassia Dr ***** sqft..Hilltop Binjai *****-*****sqft.$18M Gallop ***** sqft..Exclusive Jervois ***** sqft.....Hilltop Bishopsgate ***** sqft.Orig Nassim 15K-30K sqft...Prime Dalvey 15K-30K sqft...Charm Peirce 15K-40K sqft..Modern Leedon 15K-44K sqft.Corner Tanglin ***** sqftRare land NASSIM nice plot perched on hilltop.
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    • 321 7 D.10 BEAUTIFUL MODERN Tropical Bunglw. *****/ ***** sqft. Award winning design. 6+ entertainment theatre rms. Sole agt Keith 9842 6808/ 9830 3000 EAST SUSSEX LANE GCB Modern Design 6+1 Pool *****/ ***** sqft. Big Gdn Lush Green. Cosy/Tranquil 9009-6605 Daniel Ling OPEN HSE ENG Neo Ave 16k/ 7k sqft. Modern
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    • 231 7 NAMLY VICINITY BUNGLW 5400/ 6000 sqft. Regular plot. Unblock. Pool. F’hold. Raven Chua 9388 2333 1) LAND FOR Sale Plot 2. Jervois Approx 15,100sqft 2)Tanglin GCB 17,xxx sqft. Hilltop. Sylvia 9222 4685 18,600 SQFT. RUSTIC beauty Yarwood 1-sty $23M. 15,200 sqft 2-sty for rebui ld $20M. Melvin 9731-5698 MARGOLIOUTH 12,700
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    • 339 8 Property Prices I JLI IT I Hf 'riiu I ill I •JJLSIi is Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in April 2012. This week: 1-11 MATS BUY IT SELL IT• FIND IT PROJECT NAME PRICE (SI SO FT
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    • 209 8 THIRD AVENUE ***** sqft Exclusive home amidst full greenery view, sell $2xm. Ask: RealStar 6100 0080 ORCHARD *****, ***** ***** sqft rare mega-plot A record pink diamond. Enquire: RealStar 6100 0080 PEIRCE HILLTOP ***** sqft modern luxurious lifestyle home grand broad front $3xm. RealStar 6100 0080 REGULAR LAND 12,700 sqft
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    • 175 8 BRIZAY PARK GCB, elevated 16,000sqft land, basement, 4-bdrms, pool, gdn. Vivienne *****065 Tristar PRESTIGIOUS OLD HOLLAND Rd, Modern Semi-d -Choice of 2900 or 2700 sqft unit. Green, Tranquil *****098 NASSIM!! SUPER PRICE The only GCB you really need. Beautiful APPC Michael Lam *****185 QUEEN ASTRID PARK vicinity, 27,700 sqft. Elevated
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    • 341 8 KING’S DR 2.5-STY Semi-D 102yr2400/3200sqft 4+1+1 Nanyang $3.XM. 9681 4313 HILLCREST VILLAS (Cluster Hse w/ facilities) Open hse Sat/Sun 3pm 3100 sqft. 5+2 rms. $3.xxM ($10xx psf) Vacant Tenanted units 1km Raffles Girls Pri Sch Bonnie 9297 4768/ 9852 4523 Sunset Elevated Bungalow 6500 7700 sqft. Tranquil Linden Modern Bungalow
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    • 216 8 BERRIMA HILLTOP TROPICAL BUNGLW. Sub-divide 3 plots or move in, Pool 5+1. Greenery view. Good value! 9842-6808 Keith IDEALLY SITUATED! QUIET, greenery. This 3390 sqft hardly comes by! No replacement *****891 Victor HILLCREST 4+1, 2917 sqft. Future MRT. Nice unit, pool view. RGPS. Value Tan HSR 9898 9214 9113 8214
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    • 135 8 SUNSET. 6600 SQFT charming tropical bunglw. Reno. Quiet enclave. Greenery. $12xx psf. Fred *****077 RAFFLES PARK VICINITY. *****/6000 sqft. 6+1 bdrm S/Pool.F’hold. Almost Sold. JayGoh *****292 Sole agt GCB *****/ 8000 sqft. Renowned architect. Ranch style. Canadian Int’l sch, British,Swiss Club *****223 LORNIE RD. HILLTOP GCB. Land ***** sqft. Quiet.
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    • 174 8 BERRIMA. MODERN BUNGLW Spacious 6+1 ensuite. Pool. Panoramic view. $10.3M. 3pm-5pm Keith *****808 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Sunset vicinity, 2-sty semid. Privacy good parking space. S.bai *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Lornie, 2-sty semi-d, f’hold. Huge land, 6400 sqft. Move in. S. Bai *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2.5-sty inter terr. F’hold. Greenary
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    • 221 8 TREVOSE CRESCENT BUNGLW. Open Hse Sun 11-5pm. 4000+ sqft pool. $9.85M By appt. Junie 8291-8116 ULTRA MODERN F’HOLD Link-Bunglw Linden Dr, 4550/ 5900 sqft, 17m pool lift MRT, Ken *****292 GREENRIDGE F’HOLD CORNER terr. approx 3900/ 2800 sqft. Serene, lovely home! Michael *****446 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Hoover Park Terr 2.5
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    • 369 8 Properties ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2.5-stry corner terr Eunos MRT. 2857/ 3500 sqft 5+1. 3-5pm. SK Chan *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Jalan Senang 2-sty Terr 1889/2200sqft. Freehold 3-bdrm. Danny 8468-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Vaughan Rd 2-sty Semid 5640/5000sqft 6+1 bdrm F’hold Danny 8468-7772 BRAND NEW SEMI-D JLN Raya. 4345/ 7350sqft, 6+1
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    • 361 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Jalan Setia 2storey Terr Modern Designer Decor F’hold. Danny 8468-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Jalan Raya 2sty Semi-D 4345/7350 sqft. 6+1 bdrm F’hold. Bryan 9697-1367 BUNGLW CHILTERN Drive. 9400/8170 sqft. 3-sty. 6+1. Pool. Pond. MRT. $10.5M. Francis 9815-5480 DTZ OPEN HSE 12-5PM F’hold Ch -empaka corner/inter-terr. 4 levels.
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    • 803 9 (T(| D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale 103 Fidelio Street (F'hold) k*: Must Act NOW! D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale Almost sold! Selling Soon! Brand New Semi-D Siglap 1 V i,III V/i storey. Super layout J 7+1 rms with attach baths (Est Agt Licence No-L*****00K1 Zick 9066 3332 (rooos^z)
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    • 290 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 7units Inter Corner Near Eunos MRT. Move-in cond, amenities. Fr $2.Xm up. Call now Geryl 9278-7772 D15 CHRIS YEO 9227-5777 EastCoast SemiD 4.8K sqft 5+1 Huge gdn/yard. $5.Xm Langsat Corner 2800 sqft 3storey 4+1 ensuite $2.Xm SIGLAP F’HOLD SEMI-D 5+1. Land 2870/ 5000 sqft. 4years rebuilt. Like
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    • 281 9 SIGLAP BUNGALOW 6000/ 6000 sqft 7+1+ jacuzzi, Huge living/ dining family space. Dennis *****777 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Terr Lor Changi Rd. 3-sty. 3000 sqft. 4 ensuites 1. 3-5pm. Gerald *****076 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3sty Semi-d East Coast. 5+1. 1km to Tao Nan/ Parkway. SK Chan 9277-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Semi-d
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    • 265 9 OPERA EST; INTER Corner Terr, 2-sty 4 bdrm nice .hse no. Near amenities/ MRT. Call Omar *****076 FRANKEL ESTATE 2½-STY semi-d. 4 rms ensuite granny also ensuite maid rm. South facing near MRT **OPEN HOUSE SAT 3-4pm. 3½-sty semi-d Sennett Hill Top, 3700/ 3200sqft. South facing. *****758 CLUSTER BUNGLW Goodman
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    • 258 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE S/sty Katong. 1650sqft Regular. Open Concept Kitchen $1.xM. 8488-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2sty Inter. Original. A&A 2000 sqft. 4rms. Katong $2m try rare Ed *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE S/Sty Detach A&A Dunman Area. 3800sqft. Eateries. Rare. Edmund 8488-7772 AIDA ST 2-STY Beautiful terrace Quality finishing. Excellent cond.
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    • 360 9 BEAUTIFUL 2½-STY AIDA St 1318/ 3000 sqft. Very mo dern. Classy finishings/ fitt -ings. $2.73M. View 2-3pm NICE NEW BUNGLW! Arthur Rd. 2½ sty 4472/ 7300 sqft. 6+1+1. Pool. Park 4 cars. Unblock. View 5-6pm. GOODMAN CREST. F’HOLD 5+1. 4682sqft Reno. Bright S/Pool. MRT/ Suntec. $4M Adrian Wee *****202 BRAND
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    • 497 9 LOYANG RISE 5+1. Reno. Pk 2 cars. Cozy. Land 2036 sqft. Bring cheque. Serious seller. Openhse Sun 2-5pm D17 TOH VICINITY Cul-de-sac (move-in). Pool. 2 sty bunglw 6600/4000sft 5+1 fhold$6.xxmHB *****548 BRAND NEW ONE pair 2½ sty semi-d Land 3450 sq.ft f’hold. 5+1 bdrms. Pool. Beautiful. HB *****011 SUN SEA
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    • 288 9 PRICED TO SELL $870 psf! Simple 2 sty bunglw 4800 sqft sitting on high ground near Chomp Chomp. Gary Fong 9111 7777. Visit: homeguruasia.com PRICED TO SELL $850. 2 storey semi-d 4200 sqft, big gdn, front/ back wide frontage. Near Kovan MRT. Gary Fong 9111 7777 Visit homeguruasia.com 3-5PM. $1000
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    • 552 10 BRAND NEW SEMI-D (F'HOLD) CHEAPEST IN KOVAN Tampines Road No. 82A Land 3070/built-up 5500 sq.ft. 6+1 rms (All Attached Bath) Designer layout 5 mins walk to MRT/Heartland Mall Raya Lebar Methodist Girl's (Prl) (Sec) TOP obtained, immediate move-in CALL FOR APPOINTMENT NOW! ZICK9066 3332 a HAN&BOONS (R*****2Z) (Est Agt Licence
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    • 274 10 BRAND NEW 2.5-STOREY Corner Terr S’goon Gdn. TOP Jun, Pool, Basement, 6rms. Alfie 9106-6699 SLP BEST BUY! S’GOON Gdn Est 1)Bunglw 4800 /3500 sqft 2) 1sty Semi-D 4180 sqft re build/ A&A *****262 ECG CHEONG ERA 9837-9888 S’goon Gdn Semi-D. 3100/ 3800 sqft. 2.5 sty, 5+1. 3 cars. Designer decor.
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    • 213 10 999 YRS SEMI-D off Philips Ave (YCK). 3.5-sty. Approx 38xx/ 57xx sqft, 6+1+1 rms. Newly rebuilt. $5.xM up. ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Mayflower 2-sty semi-d of 5100sqft. 4+1 Original cond Hurry Linda 9847-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Nemesu 2.5-sty Terrace 1500 sqft. 5+1. New. near eateries. Linda 9847-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Casuarina
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    • 339 10 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West D01-08 City South-West MATS Private Residential Price Index Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Index (4098=100) 1997Q1
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    • 431 10 D25-28 North Houses for Sale D25-28 North Houses for Sale NEW LAUNCH D £gssVSS e *31JALAN SINDOR GRAND FRONTAGE Beautiful 216 sty semid. Land 3366/ built 5000 sqft. Fhold. S facing. Luxuriously fitted, 5bdrms 13m lap pool. Park 3 cars 9001-2866 Benn CBRE (CEA R*****2G) License No. L*****08E i f
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    • 189 10 SPRINGSIDE LINK F’HOLD 3sty terr. 4+1. Land 1710/ Built: Approx 3300 sqft. Vacant. Sheena *****188 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE F’hold 2-Sty Saraca Semi-d 5100sqft Huge. Can detach $8xx psf. Gerald *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Begonia 2sty Semi-d f’hold 4850sqft End corner. Easy access. Gerald *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Stratton 2.5sty corner
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    • 202 10 F’HOLD SEMI-D Tamarind 2 sty. 3600/3000 sqft 4+1 Big Gdn, Lap Pool, SW. Renovated, good potential F’HOLD SEMI-D Saraca. 2storey, 4300/ 3000 sqft 4+1, Big gdn, park 2 cars. Just renovated! Face East JLN KAYU 2-STY Inter terr. 2000 sqft, 999 yrs, build your dream hse, quiet. $9xx psf. 9009-1284
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    • 296 10 TOP SOON! NEW Devt Inggu Rd. Fr $2.4xM. Land 1656/ built 4576 sqft. 5+1 ensuite. Pte pool. Homely. TOP SOON! LIVING by the sea, modern 3-sty terraces near Sembawang Pk c/w pte lift pool at roof gdn. WAK HASSAN DR. Beautiful hse. 3 spacious rms. 4500/ 3000 sqft. Sembawang Pk.
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    • 1228 11 IflU D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Pte Apts for Sale IfflM D09-10 Orchard/ |l Tanglin/Holland 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/Holland Apts for Sale langnn/ noiiana Pte Apts for Sale Pte Pte Rev. Released! Selling the 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland glm/Holland Tanglin/Holland Tanglin/Holland Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale
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    • 275 11 Developer’s Sale St Thomas Walk-TOP soon! 1733sqft 3rm MBR! $3.88M 2131 4rm Orchard $1970psf 3929 1-level Penthse $9.5M 6523 Super Penthse $12.5M Signature at Lewis TOP! 3068 4+1 penthse $5.66M Five Chancery TOP! 4973sqft 4+1 cluster $6.23M Owner’s Sale The Light 1658 3rm$2150psf Latitude 1324 2rm$2200psf Viva 1345sqft 3rm $1890psf
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    • 278 11 GALLOP GREEN, DEVT SALE! 3218sft 4rm ensuite+Study 3563sft5rm ensuite+Study 53 units! Land *****0sqft Immed Rent! *****611 Mel YONG AN 3229 sqft/ One Chatsworth 3304 sqft/ Regency Pk 3175/3649 sqft/ Orchard Scott 2283sqft Call Ricky 9456-2332 VALUE BUYS! CALL Me Now! Watten Res $975psf, 4+1 $3.9M/ The Horizon 1561sqft, $1470psf/ Horizon
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    • 321 11 SKYLINE 360. FREEHOLD 3/4 rm, 1733 2131sqft (Developer’s Sales Unit) $1962 psf up. James 9366 9444 CHEAPEST! GARDEN VILLE. 1765 sqft. 3-bdrm, $3.42M neg. Greenery view. F/facilities. Raja *****150 TWIN PEAKS, F/FURNISHED. Mins walk to Orchard. Good Investment. Starting fr $1.7M. Roy *****686 SV WHARF RESIDENCES. 999 yr Fr $15XXpsf
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    • 335 11 MONTVIEW@MT SINAI. 1227 sqft. 2+study+balcony. Mid Mornington@St Michaels’ 3+1.Call Daphne *****529 BOTANIKA DUPLEX 4-BDRM 2594sqft. Landed feeling Face botanic gdn. Orchard $22xx psf Chris *****260 JADE MANSION, LEEDON Rd 2669 sqft. Spacious layout Quiet greenery view. Reno. $1573 psf *****068 Lloyd SOPHIA RES. 3 bedders. High flr, unblock. 1453 sqft.
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    • 285 11 VIVA Exclusive Penthouses •4908 Sq.Ft, 5+1 Bdrms •5575 Sq.Ft, 5+1 Bdrms •6339 Sq.Ft, 5+1 Bdrms Ê Full facilities Ê Proximity to Novena MRT Ê All Private Pool Outdoor Jacuzzi Spa Ê T.O.P Soon Ê S$2,400 p.s.f È Vincent 9133 9393 9685 8837 EXCLUSIVE! LINCOLN RES Newton F’hold high flr 4rm
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    • 1164 12 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ Clement! Pte Apts for Sale
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    • 98 12 DEVELOPER SALES. LOR K Telok Kurau Cubik. Balance 2 units of 3-bdrm, 2 penthse. Price ranging from $1230 psf. Lionel 8128-0970 9800-8536 WATER PLACE 3+1, 2 units can join 1453/ 1356sqft, low flr, pool view, very windy, near stadium MRT /city, resort living, full condo facilities. $1250psf neg COUNTRY PARK
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    • 303 12 APT GRAY Lane. Ground flr, exclusive 3rm, 1280sqft 2MRT f’hold sch/mkt $1.4m www.*****098joji.com THE ARISTO @AMBER, 2bdrm 646 sqft. High flr sea view. Near Int’l/ top schs. F’hold. Marilyn 9793-1412 MAKENA 3+1 BDRMS. 1636 sqft. Full Sea view. F’hold. High Flr. Breezy. Best Buy! Call Ethan 9030-8189. SEAFRONT ON MEYER
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    • 287 12 WATERFRONT KEY 3BDRM 969sqft, no balcony, TOP 2012, 5mins to future MRT, $1.0Xm Janet *****153 ALMOST SOLD *****004 Kwan. Park Ct, ensuite, 3bdrm, 1,001sqft $1Kpsf, f/ reno. MRT/ amenities/ city COSTA RHU, 3+1, 1647 sqft, Poolview, airy, tenanted to bank execs’ family, $1180 psf. Cobroke Welcome!! ONLY $900 PSF! Ivory
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    • 600 12 D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale Seastrand 55 <5 1 M kiHss New release of 3 and 4 bedroom apartments Complimentary furnishings worth up to $33,000!* 3 4-bedroom apartments from 1,109 sq ft High floors, with pool views available Spacious and efficient
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    • 1160 13 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale Christopher Tan *****638 Division Director —(juskoto FLO HE/ 1 PENCE Punggol $850 psfMJ @1 Attractive Early Bird Discounts+Incentives Full condo facilities, Iconic clubhouse with Theatrette
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    • 1214 13 |ffi|D22-24West Iffil 022-24 West D22-24West D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale T H A N A 999-YEAR TENURE m r- Lush landscaping throughout the development Located at Hillview Avenue Wide range of upscale facilities Close to shopping and F&B
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    • 371 13 3’NG’ CLEMENTI AVE 5, Blk 339. Unblock Breezy. MRT/ Coffeeshop/ Supermarket/ School. Susan 9009-8984 5’I’ BUANGKOK 984C, Corner. Big master rm. PR/ All race. 110sqm. Lift flr. A1 decor, unblock. Move-in. Val $485K. Vincent *****939 BLK 645 HIGH/ lift flr 3’I’ 60sqm Tip top Schs/ MRT/ shops. Val $300K. Chinese
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    • 347 13 5’I’ CORNER PASIR Ris St 52 Blk 520. 1367 sqft (4 bdrms). Windy. Near Pasir Ris Pk/ Downtown East/ MRT. Jane *****311 ERA EA,BLK 646 4-rms, 146 sqm #10 up. Spacious. Great layout. Val $570K, neg. Mins MRT. Y’von *****633 ***HURRY! EA BLK 607, High floor. Corner 4 bdrm move
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