The Straits Times, 28 August 2012

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 TUE S D A Y A U G U S T 28 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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    Lock icon China stocks fall on fears of deepening slowdown
    551 1  -  Dip in exports and industrial growth raises pressure on government By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING A sharp drop in exports and industrial growth last month has fuelled fears that China’s economic slump is deepening, raising pressure on Beijing to engineer
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    Lock icon Keep spirit of understanding, Singaporeans urged
    373 1  -  By ROBIN CHAN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT chanckr@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS are not a xenophobic people and the vitriol hurled at foreigners online is out of character, two government ministers came out to say yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Law and Foreign Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam
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    Lock icon Forest fires in Sumatra, haze in Singapore
    63 1 THE haze is back. Forest fires in Sumatra over the past week brought to Singapore’s northern areas a “moderate” PSI reading of 53 as of 4pm yesterday. The poorer air quality was noted only in the northern part of the Republic. Other areas
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Samsung stocks tumble after US court ruling
      473 2/3  -  South Koreans cry foul over outcome of firm’s patent dispute with Apple By ANDREW SALMON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES andrewcsalmon@yahoo.co.uk SEOUL South Koreans reacted with anger and cries of foul play after Samsung Electronics’ shares plunged on an unfavourable ruling on its patent
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      Lock icon Fortune-teller who raped teen gets jail and caning
      479 2/3  -  By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A FORTUNE-TELLER told a woman that she was possessed by a demon and convinced her to invite him into her flat. When he showed up there two days later, Siah Kwang Yung told the woman that her teenage
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      11 2/3 PARLIAMENT will sit on Monday, Sept 10, at 1.30pm.
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      Lock icon Raffles Girls’ School site in District 10 worth billions
      640 2/3  -  Land likely to be used for housing after school moves out, say experts By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE huge prime site occupied by Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary) could fetch billions of dollars if it is sold once the school
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      Lock icon Preparing new site for school will cost MOE $25m
      434 2/3  -  By MATTHIAS CHEW mattchew@sph.com.sg AN ESTIMATED $25 million will be spent preparing the site where the new Raffles Girls’ School campus is to be built. The money, to be provided by the Education Ministry (MOE), will go towards covering a 12m-wide
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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          Lock icon China stocks fall
          46 4 CHINA’S stocks plunged the deepest in six weeks yesterday after its key industrial sector saw profits continue to drop for the fourth straight month, in July. A sharp drop in exports is also raising pressure on Beijing to engineer a recovery. PAGE A1
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          Lock icon Fortune-teller raped teen
          45 4 A FORTUNE-TELLER was sentenced to prison and six strokes of the cane yesterday for raping a teenage girl in her bedroom while pretending to perform an exorcism. He raped the girl after instructing family members not to interrupt the “ritual”. PAGE A2
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon KL polls guessing game
          52 4 THE guessing game for when Malaysia’s general election will be held continues. A new, albeit short, window opens with the end of Hari Raya and before Haj pilgrims leave. Many, however, say Premier Najib Razak may leave it till just before his mandate ends in April.
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          Lock icon 2 dead in E. Java attack
          44 4 INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday summoned key ministers after a brazen sectarian assault on minority Shi’ite Muslims in Sampang, East Java. The attack, which left two dead and some 35 homes razed, shocked the nation. PAGE A11
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          Lock icon HK wants in on FTA
          48 4 HONG KONG is hoping to be included in an existing free trade agreement (FTA) between Asean and mainland China. The subject is up for discussion during a meeting of Asean’s economic ministers and their dialogue partners in Siem Reap this week. PAGE A14
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          Lock icon UK bankers pick S’pore
          43 4 THIRTY-ONE per cent of more than 400 investment bankers surveyed in Britain chose Singapore as their most favoured location to do business for the higher wage growth and lower taxes, said financial services recruitment firm Astbury Marsden. PAGE A17
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        Lock icon Bringing buzz to the riverside
        47 4 OPINION TOUTING has been the bane of riverside businesses, more so in Boat Quay. Any new bid to improve business conditions should bear this in mind. Action is needed before the touts kill off what remains of the riverine charm. PAGE A20
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Protest against picnic
          69 4 THE upcoming fancy white picnic Diner en Blanc on Thursday, which received flak last week for banning local food and uninviting bloggers, has sparked various “protest” dining events. This includes one where diners are being asked to stay home, dress in black and eat black hawker fare.
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          Lock icon Recalcitrant robber jailed
          68 4 DESPITE two stints in reformative training, Muhammad Tarmidzi Tahir (right), 23, returned to crime. He would confront teenagers on the pretext that they had assaulted his brother. He would take their cellphones to check for pictures of the assault. When the teens asked for their phones, he
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          Lock icon Risky trade in cash
          36 4 COURIERS of money changers from neighbouring countries carry on a risky business, bringing large amounts of cash across borders. They risk robbery, and even death, as in last Friday’s case. PAGE B4
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          Lock icon Ex-cop jailed for underage sex
          65 4 A FORMER senior police officer was sentenced to 12 weeks’ jail yesterday for having commercial sex with an underage girl, making him the fourth man to be sent to jail in a high-profile online vice ring case. Tan Wee Kiat, 39, who was a police
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          Lock icon NTU prof a top innovator
          41 4 THE “invisibility cloak” created by Nanyang Technological University’s Dr Zhang Baile, 31, has earned him an international accolade. He was named one of the world’s top 35 innovators under 35 by Technology Review magazine. PAGE B6
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Good debut for Far East
          45 4 FAR East Hospitality Trust got off to a good start on its debut yesterday. The trust, which holds 11 hotels and serviced residences in Singapore, closed at 95 cents, two cents above the offer price of 93 cents. PAGE B8
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          Lock icon Private rents at new high
          60 4 PRIVATE housing rents have kept climbing to hit a fresh high last month. A report by property consultancy Savills Singapore found median rents for non-landed homes were up 7 per cent to $3.60 per sq ft per month while rents for landed homes inched up
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Youngest LPGA champ
          42 4 NEW ZEALAND’S Lydia Ko became the youngest champion in the history of the LPGA Tour by firing a five-under-par 67 to capture the Canadian Women’s Open by three strokes. The 15-year-old South Korean-born Ko finished on 13-under-par. PAGE B15
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          Lock icon Mancini wants signings
          42 4 MANCHESTER City manager Roberto Mancini is eyeing more signings ahead of the close of the English Premier League’s transfer window on Friday. Mancini, despite an embarrassment of riches, claims he cannot retain the title without new players. PAGE B18
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        Lock icon Indian dance fiesta
        87 4 LIFE! INDIAN dance is gaining new ground with audiences here. Coming up are two new dance festivals, and this year’s Kalaa Utsavam, Esplanade’s annual Indian festival of arts, will also boast a strong dance component. The dance delights kick off with Dance India Asia Pacific this week,
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
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          70 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Facebook unveils speedier app for iPhone, iPad L Teacher cuts pupil’s hair, mum files police report L Termites blamed after 20m tree topples onto parked cars L Government ups technology grants for SMEs CONTEST L Win an unforgettable holiday to Macau and
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          Lock icon Top citizen journalism stories
          48 4 www.stomp.com.sg L How can? Stall has minimum order of two prata ‘kosong’ L Woman gets cosy with boyfriend on traindd/dit and deprives othersQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.littleidiot.be of seat L Van parked so poorly, driver gets angry note from ‘all drivers in S’pore’ QR code generated on http://qrcode.littleidiot.be
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          Lock icon Top videos
          45 4 www.razortv.com.sg L PM Lee: Time for ‘yes’ to paternity leave L How far can teachers go in punishing students? L Tharman: New citizens should integrate L TNP New Face 2012 finalist Jessica Ee: Call her Dr Tall L Night Festival 2012 now on
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  • NATIONAL DAY RALLY: REACTIONS
    • Are Singaporeans ungracious?
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        Lock icon YES: Stress levels raised by sense of being squeezed
        542 6  -  By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg TEMPERS are getting shorter and actions becoming nastier in Singapore, said some community leaders and analysts yesterday. They agreed with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who in the National Day Rally on Sunday had flagged “troubling signs”
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        Lock icon NO: It’s a minority made louder by social media
        551 6  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg ONLY a minority of Singaporeans behave badly towards fellow citizens and foreigners, some observers say, but their acts are often blown out of proportion. Besides, they add, ungracious behaviour has been around for many years; only,
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      Lock icon Speak up when you see bad behaviour, say community leaders
      477 6  -  By TESSA WONG twong@sph.com.sg ONE way Singapore can become a more gracious society is for more citizens to speak up when they see bad behaviour, said several observers and community leaders yesterday. Such self-policing by the community is common in
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      Lock icon Foreign reports on PM’s speech
      379 6 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally was reported by some foreign media, most of which carried articles focusing on issues such as rising anti-foreigner sentiments and the four Asian Dragons being at a critical juncture. The Wall Street Journal online reported that the
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      Lock icon More Rally reactions online
      41 6 READ more Rally reactions at singapolitics.sg HIGHLIGHTS: L 11 conclusions about the rally L Leon Perera: Time to look below the surface on national issues? L Workers’ Party’s Yee Jenn Jong: Time to tackle extreme meritocracy head-on
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      Lock icon ‘Without extra lessons, our kids may lose out’
      652 7  -  Parents who hothouse their young children blame it on peer pressure By KEZIA TOH, CHIA YAN MIN and LUA JIA MIN keziatoh@sph.com.sg chiaym@sph.com.sg jmlua@sph.com.sg WE WANT our pre-schoolers to enjoy their childhood too, but if we do not send them for extra
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      Lock icon ‘Vital to boost quality of pre-schools and lower costs’
      331 7  -  By ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE Government will invest heavily to improve the quality of preschool education and bring costs down for middle-income families, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said in a Facebook post yesterday. He described this as “one of the
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      Lock icon One idea: Link up pre-schools with primary schools
      472 7  -  By STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg SET up a pre-school in a primary school. And give priority to children from lower-income families. These were some ideas thrown up by experts and parents yesterday on what a new pilot project of government-run pre-schools should focus
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      Lock icon More varsity places and a new breed of grads
      532 7  -  By SANDRA DAVIE sandra@sph.com.sg PARENTS have welcomed the larg-er-than-expected increase in university places announced by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. But economists and recruitment experts said the new courses must be rigorous and give youngsters an extra edge, otherwise Singapore could
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      Lock icon NTUC cheers openness to paternity leave
      397 7  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) yesterday welcomed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s willingness to legislate paternity leave one of the suggestions it made last month. Paternity leave is now “almost a norm” in the unionised sector, said NTUC secretary-general
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon KL reforms in limbo in run-up to election
      674 8  -  Less popular policy changes and developments left on back-burner By CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Early last year, a mainland Chinese developer proposed a RM7 billion (S$2.8 billion) project on the site of the old Pudu Jail in downtown
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      Lock icon DAP scores with young professional recruits
      482 8  -  By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT lestkong@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) continued to score points for recruiting young professionals, this time by adding prominent political analyst Ong Kian Ming and oil-and-gas engineer Yeo Bee Yin to its roster of young leaders.
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon DPM Teo meets Viet president
        173 10 DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Teo Chee Hean called on Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang yesterday at the start of a three-day official visit. Both sides affirmed the warm bilateral relations between the two countries and agreed to work towards concluding the
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        Lock icon Coal scandal: Indian PM says auditor’s report is ‘flawed’
        334 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday rejected a report by the official auditor that accused his government of missing out on billions of dollars of revenue by giving away coal rights. Mr Singh, who has been
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        Lock icon Thein Sein reshuffles Cabinet in push for reform
        344 10 Reform-minded allies promoted and key hardliner sidelined AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON Myanmar’s President yesterday announced a major Cabinet reshuffle, in a long-await-ed move seen as promoting reform-minded allies and sidelining a prominent hardliner. Former general Thein Sein awarded four of
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        Lock icon Indonesia shocked by attack against Shi’ites
        984 11  -  President summons ministers to explain assault on minority group that killed 2 By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg JAKARTA President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday summoned key Cabinet members to explain an attack on minority Shi’ite Muslims in Sampang, East Java, that left two dead
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Taleban ‘beheaded partygoers’
          89 11 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS KANDAHAR Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused the Taleban of beheading 17 villagers, including two women, in Helmand province, in an attack recalling the dark days of the hardline group’s rule before its 2001 ouster. He has ordered a probe into the killings of
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          Lock icon Four charged over drugs in KL
          90 11 KUALA LUMPUR An unemployed Singaporean and his Chinese wife were charged with drug trafficking and possession of firearms, including a bomb, gun and bullets. Tan Meng Kiat, 39, and his wife Meng Beibei, 25, and their two friends, Singaporean Kwok Pin Hwee, 31, and
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          Lock icon Sentencing of mafia boss today
          72 11  -  MADHU NAINAN MUMBAI A special court in Mumbai yesterday adjourned till today the sentencing of mafia don Arun Gawli and 11 others convicted last Friday of involvement in the 2007 murder of a lawmaker. Gawli, 60, is the first major Mumbai mafia boss to be
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          Lock icon Party ‘likely to expel Bo Xilai’
          89 11 BEIJING Former Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai is likely to be expelled from the Communist Party over a political scandal, Asahi Shimbun has quoted sources as saying. Such a punishment is considered the most severe on the party’s disciplinary ladder, the paper said on
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        Lock icon N. Korea, Japan to hold first direct talks in four years
        312 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING North Korea and Japan this week will hold their first direct talks in four years, with attention focused on whether they can show progress in overcoming deep-rooted suspicions that have hamstrung ties. The two countries, at
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        Lock icon South Korean grads facing dire job shortage
        583 12 Government urging businesses to hire school leavers, youngsters to bypass university AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Ms Song A Hyun was once confident she would follow in her father’s footsteps graduate from one of the nation’s best universities, land a plum job at a top
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        Lock icon HK looks to Asean FTA to boost growth
        663 14  -  But some in bloc want it to sweeten deal to join existing Asean-China pact By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg HONG KONG Faced with a slowing Chinese economic locomotive, Hong Kong is looking south for an alternative engine of growth. It
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        Lock icon HERALDING THE COMING STORM
        60 14 Waves crashing on Seogwipo on Jeju Island, south of Seoul, yesterday. Packing gusts of 50m a second, Typhoon Bolaven was moving north from waters off Okinawa. South Korea is expected to come under what will probably be the most devastating storm to hit the country in
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        Lock icon China builds sewage facilities on disputed island
        333 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China has begun building sewage and waste disposal facilities on a disputed South China Sea island, a move likely to stoke a growing territorial row with its neighbours. The report in the China Daily yesterday came a month after Beijing
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        Lock icon Beijing holds navy-air force drill; Japan envoy’s car attacked
        303 14 HONG KONG China conducted a joint navy-air force exercise to practise an amphibious assault and landing earlier this month, reports said yesterday, amid mounting tensions with Japan over maritime disputes in the East China Sea. The territorial row has provoked the
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        Lock icon Graffiti artists thriving in reform-era Myanmar
        308 14 REUTERS YANGON A television set with wings hovers on a wall in a murky Yangon sidestreet. “This was my first one,” says Aung, pointing proudly to an image he spray-painted last year to protest against media censorship. The 33-year-old, who requested that his full
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      Lock icon Iran seeks support as it hosts summit
      592 15 Teheran to state its case in stand-off with the West at international conference NEW YORK TIMES TEHERAN At the entrance to the convention hall where Iran is sponsoring an international summit meeting is the crumpled wreckage of three cars driven by Iranian nuclear
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      Lock icon US arms sales hit record $83b
      243 15 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Weapon sales by the United States trebled last year to a record high, driven by major sales to Persian Gulf allies concerned about Iran’s regional ambitions, according to a new study for Congress. Overseas weapon sales by the US totalled
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Saudis foil ‘terror’ plot
        92 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH The Saudi authorities said they had foiled a “terror” plot by elements suspected of links to Al-Qaeda, mostly Yemenis, and busted two cells in Riyadh and Jeddah. The Interior Ministry said on Sunday that the suspects were “in contact with the deviant organisation
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        Lock icon Syrian army copter crashes
        77 15 REUTERS ALEPPO A Syrian military helicopter went down in Damascus as President Bashar al-Assad’s air force strafed rebel-held areas in the capital and Aleppo. State television yesterday confirmed a helicopter had crashed in the Syrian capital but gave no details. Opposition activists said rebels shot it
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        Lock icon Pussy Riot trio file appeal
        69 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Pussy Riot lawyers appealed against the jailing of three of the Russian band members for their “punk prayer” call for Mr Vladimir Putin’s ouster ahead of his election to a new presidential term. Yesterday’s decision came a day after news emerged that
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      Lock icon Romney’s muddled economic plan
      1712 16  -  At a critical four-day convention this week, Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney will need to do more than just reintroduce himself to voters. He will have to clarify and put meat on a vague economic roadmap that has drawn criticisms from both ends of the political
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      Lock icon Storm threatens US oil and gas supplies
      343 16 REUTERS MIAMI Tropical Storm Isaac swirled into the Gulf of Mexico yesterday, threatening to disrupt US offshore oil and gas supplies and strengthen into a powerful hurricane, although it could miss the Republican Party’s convention in Tampa. The storm now looks set to
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      Lock icon UK investment bankers ‘prefer to work in S’pore’
      335 17 Many expect Asia-Pac to be top financial hub in 10 years: Survey BLOOMBERG LONDON Investment bankers in the UK favour working in Singapore over New York and London because of higher wage growth and lower taxes, according to a survey. The survey
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      Lock icon German business confidence hits two-year low
      308 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANKFURT Business confidence in Germany has dropped to its lowest level in nearly 21/2 years this month, as Europe’s biggest economy increasingly feels the pain from the debt crisis. The Ifo economic institute’s closely watched business climate index for Germany
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Apple ‘to unveil mini iPad’
        124 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Apple will unveil a new, smaller version of its wildly popular iPad in October after the release of the latest version of its iPhone next month, the All Things Digital website reported. “First comes the latest iteration of the tech giant’s hugely
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        Lock icon UniCredit unit under probe
        85 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME Italy’s UniCredit bank confirmed that US authorities are investigating its German unit for possibly breaking economic sanctions, but did not name Iran as the country it was dealing with. The Financial Times over the weekend reported that the probe was into suspected sanctions
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      Lock icon Mega IPO over, all eyes on Felda’s Q2 results
      705 18  -  Pressure on palm oil giant to deliver good earnings ahead of Malaysian GE By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT yyennie@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR The listing of Malaysia’s Felda Global Ventures in June was a success, making it the world’s second largest initial
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      Lock icon Patent tussle ‘unlikely to hurt’ Samsung’s Apple supply deal
      369 18 REUTERS SEOUL While Samsung Electronics is reeling from a patent pounding by its smartphone rival Apple, this is unlikely to damage the other part of their relationship where Samsung is the sole supplier of Apple-designed chips that power the iPhone and
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      280 5  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg A 20-YEAR-OLD polytechnic graduate was found dead at the void deck of his home at Block 9, Boon Keng Road early on Saturday morning. Chinese daily Lianhe Wanbao reported yesterday it was likely that he had
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      238 5  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A BRITISH man charged with molesting a woman in Clarke Quay settled the matter in court yesterday by apologising to her and paying her $5,000. For verbally abusing a policeman who came to the woman’s aid, he was fined $2,000. Patrick Cormak Cusack, 39,
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      182 5  -  WALTER SIM MORE than 500 youth leaders were encouraged to build a resilient society by President Tony Tan Keng Yam yesterday at the closing ceremony of the National Camp, now in its 12th year. Held at Pulau Tekong and organised by the National Cadet
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      549 9  -  By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that dismissed an appeal by Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust for a review of the rent mechanism at its Ngee Ann City mall. The result could be viewed
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      668 10 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Wilmar International needs an acquisition to reduce its dependence on a money-losing, oilseed-crushing business in China as the company trades at a 65 per cent discount to sales. Profit at the largest importer of soya beans into China fell 52
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      553 10  -  Recruitment to go up ‘10% a year’ on global aviation boom By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg THE demand for aircraft engineers and technicians is hotting up with Singapore just one of a number of regional aviation centres in a scramble for talent. About
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        367 11  -  Bid to broker solution to the company’s row with S’pore Exchange By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg AFTER months of bitter impasse, some hope could be emerging for shareholders of suspended counter China Sky Chemical Fibre. The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) said it
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        425 12  -  MELISSA TAN MAINBOARD-LISTED coal player Sakari Resources is the latest company on the local bourse facing a possible delisting. The company said yesterday it had received a $1.2 billion bid from a subsidiary of Thailand’s largest fully integrated oil and
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        449 12  -  Listing plans for offshore contractor’s unit do not feature an IPO By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg OFFSHORE contractor Ezra Holdings aims to reward its shareholders as part of a planned separate listing of its engineering and fabrication arm. Existing shareholders will get one Triyards Holdings
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          73 13 GREAT Eastern Holdings has agreed to sell a quarter of its stake in Great Eastern Life Assurance (China) to Chongqing City Construction Investment for 303 million yuan (S$60 million). The China insurance business is a 50-50 joint venture between Great Eastern and Chongqing Land Properties Group. Upon completion
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          67 13 RAFFLES Education is proposing a rights issue of one share for every five held to raise up to $23.7 million. It intends to use the net proceeds for loan repayment, investment in education institutions and general working capital purposes. The rights are priced at 14 cents each, which
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          107 13 CHINA Minzhong Food Corp yesterday reported a 19.9 per cent rise in net profit to 679.6 million yuan (S$133 million). Revenue for the year ended June 30 soared by 33.2 per cent to 2.57 billion yuan. The integrated vegetables processor attributed the gain to better performances in both
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        427 13  -  Punters hoping for good news from Bernanke and Draghi later this week BULLS AND BEARS By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE stocks fell slightly, in line with losses across the region, as there were few leads encouraging investors to buy. Many punters around the world are
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          97 13 STI TRADING VOLUME 172.89 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 8 Losers: 19 Unchanged: 3 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 715.20 466.24 648.77 861.64 220.25 201.45 273.66 4.64 -0.26 0.37 -3.81 0.05 -0.13 -1.37 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods
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          72 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.33 billion shares worth $1.14 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 199 Losers: 219 Unchanged: 366 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 19,798.67 9,085.39 1,917.87 2,055.71 852.34 1,648.13 -81.36 14.63 -1.94 -36.4 -19.02 -0.09 Yesterday’s close Index
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          180 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 27, 2012 Top Rises Aug 27 CENTS DBXT iBoxxSing 5SG$ ***** 67.0 0.5 (0) Aug 27 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ***** 20.0 0.2 DBXT AUDCS 5SG$ ***** 18.0 0.1 Lyxor India Nifty
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          57 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 173 112.5 CapMallsAsia 164.5 cd -0.5 3246
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          81 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 161.5 101.5 ARA 146 xd -1.5 224 147.5
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          34 13 Top By Volume CENTS Vol Vol Far East HTrust 95 95,690,000 ...189.5 107.669.000 95.690.000 95 GSH Corp 9.3 20 53i65i;000 44,000,000 41,764,000 02 Noble Grp HLH Grp Genting SP TT Inti ,...124.5
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          33 13 (US$) (S$) (USS) (S$) 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Mid rates (S$) 9 mths 0.***** 1,***** 0.***** 0.***** SWAP1 mth Offer rates (S$) Source: Thomson Reuters
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          49 13 Aug 27 AgainstS$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$toone unitofforeigncurrency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$to100units offoreigncurrency: 1.2999 1.3012 1.0389 1.0399 1 2627 1.2634 1.0097 1.0092 1.5658 1.5661 1.2514 1.2516 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Source: OCBC
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          194 13 Top Rises Aug 27 CENTS Sakari BPeCW*****2A 39 310.5 29.5 Rowsley W*****1 0.2 100.0 0.1 SakariMBeCW*****3 18.8 93.8 9.1 Sakari MBeCW*****3 8.9 85.4 4.1 SakariMBeCW*****2 2 66.7 0.8 Sakari.ES.1208 189.5 27.2 40.5 KepCorp RBeCW*****7 24 17.1 3.5 IndoAgriBPeCW*****2 10.8 13.7 1.3 Tat Hong W*****2 3.1 10.7 0.3
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          27 13 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COOO) CapMallA2.15%*****1 101 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 CapMallT2%bl***** 100.9 +0.1 29 CityDev NCCPS 112.5 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** -10 0 113
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          345 13 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last 103 95.8 CIMB APAC Div 100US$ US102 1310 1246 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1303 -7 5 1068 856 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1040 ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** 130 114.4 ABF SG Bond ETF 123 3661 2990 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ US2990
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      3860 11 Shareholders of Sakari Resources Limited (“Shareholders”) should note that since 7.59 am on 27 August 2012, when the Offer Announcement below was first released on the website of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (“SGX-ST”), the voluntary conditional cash offer which is the subject of the Offer Announcement below has
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      56 13 BeTheFirstToKnow BreakingNewsSMSAlertTheBusinessTimesNews LianheWanbao ShinMinDailyNews SoccerNews TheStraitsTimes WorldNews The StraitsTimes SingaporeNews 03.08.2012 16:32:52pm From endAugust, consumers can payfornpurchases at retail outletsh and taxi fares with mobilee phones equipped withF near field communicationo(NFC)capabilities.From SPH THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE NEWS Lianhe ZaobaoNews The NewPaperSoccerNews SUBSCRIBENOWFORSPECIALPRIVILEGES!† MONTHLYSUBSCRIPTIONRATEFROMONLY$4.28# Forbillingandotherenquiries,pleasecontact: SingTel1688. M*****. StarHub1633. SingTelmobilesubscribers,call*155 M1mobilesubscribers,smsSPH to*****222
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      117 15 Singapore Casket Dedicated Funeral Director Since 1920 iMMtS Tel: *****388 (24-Hour Service) ecause love never dies. i It lias been said tkat love knows not its own deptk until tke kour of separation. But tkere are ways to bold on to tbe precious memory o ftke one you ve lost.
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      146 16 LOTTERY Draw No. 2774/2012 Mon, 27 Aug 2012 Results of Draw Winning No. Add. No. 07 09 10 19 22 42 I 32 Group 1 Prize *671,448 Next Draw No. 2775/2012 Thu, 30 Aug 2012 Group 1 Prize *600,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01
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      588 17 Brought to you by S. League Sports Desk RACE FOR THE TITLE HEATS UP caamiiTrc! as 'i t V k u Sr/ •W Mendy will look to lead Home United to a win over Tampines Rovers. Nigel Chin sportsdesk@fas.org.sg Tampines Rovers vs Home United 7:45pm, Thursday, 30 August 2012 Jalan
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      779 18 Manager puts pressure on City bosses to sign more players THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Roberto Mancini piled more pressure on the Manchester City hierarchy on Sunday by claiming that their hopes for the season will be determined by the business they conduct in the final few
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      553 18  -  By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg HE MADE a career out of beating goalkeepers. But Fandi Ahmad can help make them, too. Just ask Hyrulnizam Juma’at. When the 25-year-old takes his place in the LionsXII goal tonight, it will be against a Johor FA side managed by the man
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      413 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Brendan Rodgers refused to blame Martin Skrtel’s error for his side’s failure to secure three points in his first home Premier League match as Liverpool manager, and insists his team can only get better after the 2-2 draw against Manchester
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      295 15 Lydia, 15, lands Canadian Open to make LPGA history ASSOCIATED PRESS COQUITLAM (British Columbia) Lydia Ko won the Canadian Women’s Open on Sunday to become the youngest winner in LPGA Tour history and only the fifth amateur champion. The 15-year-old South Korean-born New Zealander closed with a five-under
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      205 15 NEW YORK TIMES FARMINGDALE (New York) Another week, another lost player finding his way back to the winner’s circle. Welcome to golf’s great summer revival, a travelling exhibition of born-again careers. On Sunday, Nick Watney, 31, became the latest prodigal putter when he closed with a two-un-der-par 69
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      117 15 Today Cricket 2nd ODI: England v South Africa (Live, mio TV HD Ch123, 8pm). 1st ODI: Pakistan v Australia (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 10pm). Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 10 (Live, StarHub Ch205,10pm). Football Malaysia Cup: Johor FA v Lions XII (Larkin, 8.45pm. Live,
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      238 15 Athletics Diamond League In Birmingham (winners only) Men’s 200m: Nickel Ashmeade (Jam) 20.12sec. 400m: Angelo Taylor (USA) 44.93sec. 1,500m: Mekonnen Gebremedhin (Eth) 3min 34.80sec. 2 Miles: Mohamed Farah (Gbr) 8:27.24. 110m Hurdles: Aries Merritt (USA) 12.95sec. 3,000m steeplechase: Jairus Kipchoge (Ken) 8:20.27. Discus: Robert Harting (Ger) 66.64m. High jump:
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      419 16 Defending champion crushes Martic, showing no signs of recent poor form REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Australia’s Sam Stosur made an impressive start to her US Open title defence yesterday as she blitzed Croatia’s Petra Martic 6-1, 6-1 to reach the second round. The seventh seed won the
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      234 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Tennis Australia said yesterday it was confident players would not boycott the Australian Open over a prize money disagreement, but it was taking the threat seriously. The Sunday Times of London reported players on the ATP Tour, which runs the
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      897 16  -  SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg YOU can see it every day, on every sporting field. You use it as an excuse for defeat and yet also as divine intervention. You like it because it plays no favourites and you know it
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      57 16 Driver Andrew Tang (left) and Singapore’s track and field sprinter Gary Yeo in their race outfits at the F1 Pit Building yesterday. Together with national shuttler Fu Mingtian and paddler Feng Tianwei, they will form Team Singapore at the KF1 Corporate Challenge on Sunday. ST
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        48 16 HOCKEY’S new World League, an International Hockey Federation sanctioned event, will be held at the Sengkang Hockey Stadium from Aug 31 to Sept 2 Singapore will start their campaign against Thailand on Friday. The other two teams participating are Hong Kong and Bangladesh.
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        38 16 ST Joseph’s Institution student Kayla Kee, 17, retained her girls’ slalom title at the Nautique Asian Waterski Wakeboard Championships in Korea on Sunday. In the boys’ event, Singapore debutant Mark Leong, 14, won silver.
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        60 16 REUTERS YAOUNDE (Cameroon) Footballer Samuel Eto’o, 31, has rejected a comeback for Cameroon, saying the team environment is still plagued by “amateurism and bad management”. He was recalled last week for an African Nations Cup match against Cape Verde Islands on Sept 8, eight months after
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        49 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN A sports official in Germany has died after being struck in the throat by a javelin, police said yesterday. The 74-year-old man, Dieter Strack, was at a youth athletics event in the western city of Dusseldorf when the incident happened on Sunday.
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        55 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GLENEAGLES (Scotland) European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal yesterday named England’s Ian Poulter and Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts as his two ‘wildcard’ picks for next month’s tournament at Medinah, Illinois. Poulter, 32, will be competing in his fourth Ryder Cup while Colsaerts, 29,
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      602 17 Coach blasts players following loss to Getafe and poor start to La Liga REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID An angry Jose Mourinho gave his Real Madrid players a rare public tongue lashing following their worst start to a season in 39 years after losing 1-2 at
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      460 17  -  EYE ON EPL By ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg IT’S still too early to talk about title contenders in the English Premier League but Chelsea, who have won three out of three games so far, are looking very good. It was a good move by owner Roman Abramovich
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      323 17 LONDON Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney could be out of action longer than initially feared after undergoing surgery to stitch up a 15cm wound. Instead of four weeks, the 26-year-old could now face up to two months out, reported the Telegraph yesterday,
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      304 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Arsene Wenger conceded that “there is something missing” in attack as Arsenal are now one of two Premier League clubs yet to open their scoring accounts this season. But the Arsenal manager believes that the entire squad and not just new signings Lukas
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      81 1 Indian dance feast More performances for Walk through drama Railway corridor setting for multimedia play C4 Miss Hong Kong debacle Voting system crashes C16 C5 Write stars This year’s Singapore Writers Festival features (from left) Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Cunningham, Man Asian Literary Prize-winner Shin Kyung Sook, travel writer Pico
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        1919 2/3  -  This year’s Writers Fest will feature literary stars and emerging voices in Singapore Adeline Chia Arts Correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Cunningham and popular Taiwanese illustrator Jimmy Liao will be among the headliners in the Singapore Writers Festival, the biggest event on the literary
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        415 2/3 Munirah Jaafar’s first novel, penned under the pseudonym Nirrosette, was written after her father died of a heart attack in 2010. What was originally a project to keep her mind off the grief turned into a bestselling Malay young adult novel, Ikhlas, A.
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        721 2/3 Most people will be hard-pressed to write a memoir at the age of 22, but Jolene Goh has plenty of material. Coming from a broken family with a history of drug abuse and crime, she was sexually abused by her stepfather in primary school, started
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        1134 4  -  Two new festivals and a bigger push on classical dance at this year’s Kalaa Utsavam Deepika Shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg Indian dance is gaining new ground with audiences here. Coming up are two new dance festivals and this year’s Kalaa Utsavam, Esplanade’s annual Indian festival of arts, will also
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        802 4 Dance India Asia Pacific 2012 What: This dance education programme for students, teachers and performing Indian classical dance artistes makes its first South-east Asian stop in Singapore. Some key Indian dance practitioners, including Leela Samson and Aditi Mangaldas, will be teaching and performing. It will end with two
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        896 4 New York Times New York Jake Gyllenhaal made a deal with himself 10 years ago: For every three movies he made, he would perform in a play. It was a deal he did not keep. He was 21 back then, on a high from his
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        909 5  -  Audience members will walk along the Bukit Timah rail corridor as part of a multimedia project Corrie Tan you corriet@sph.com.sg For the first time, the former Bukit Timah Railway Station and the rail corridor running through it will be the lush natural backdrop
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        550 5  -  Review Concert DENIS BOURIAKOV Ringo Chan, Daniel Lim (Conductors) Goh Tiong Eng, Roberto Alvarez, Erin Bouriakov (Flute soloists) Singapore Flute Festival Orchestra School of the Arts Last Sunday Geoffrey Benjamin Dr Geoffrey Benjamin is a flautist and senior associate at the Centre for Liberal Arts and Social
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        513 5  -  Review Concert CHAMBER.SOUNDS IN CONCERT 2012 Esplanade Recital Studio Sunday Chang Tou Liang It would be no understatement to assert that Singapore’s cultural milieu is not conducive for the creation of new music. For example, the national orchestra has not commissioned a significant symphonic work
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        358 11  -  Behind The Scenes Ted Chen tedchen@sph.com.sg A family of clowns may seem like a funny bunch, but they are dead serious about putting on a show. Russian clown Slava Polunin’s brainchild The Slava Snowshow stars three generations of his family, and almost all hold multiple roles from acting
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        105 12 ‘We don’t have professional athletes in a real sense. The system decides that we must fight for the glory of the country, instead of the sport we love. We’re gambling our youth on the Olympics every four years’ Chinese badminton champion Lin Dan (right) on the
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        744 12  -  Getting away from the bustle of city life is just the thing writers need to focus on their work Culture Vulture Stephanie Yap ysteph@sph.com.sg The writer is attending the International Writing Program on a National Arts Council grant. I write this sitting in my friend’s swanky
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        434 12  -  Olivia Ho SHOTS OF RANDOMNESS Local five-member photography collective Five Foot Way present their inaugural exhibition Random Encounters, comprising 32 photos of the artists’ daily encounters, six from each member and one each from two guest photographers. Where: The Pigeonhole, 52/53 Duxton Road When: Sept 4 to 18,10am
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      525 6  -  Capella will host a wine festival with more than 20 artisanal wine producers attending Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Seek and you shall find this November at a Sentosa wine festival with a twist. A treasure hunt will be the highlight of the inaugural Vintners’
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      1219 6 Associated Press Mexico City Chef Christopher Kostow foraged in the open stalls of the Mercado San Juan, the most gourmet of Mexico City’s crumbling, pungent public markets, as vendors hawked: “This way, this way! What can we offer you?” Kostow, whose Restaurant at Meadowood in
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        1739 8/9  -  Ming E. Wong visits Cinque Terre and Portofino on the rugged Italian coast and is amazed at how different they are from each other Ming E. Wong THEY share the same beginnings as fishing villages. But Portofino has become one of the most glamorous
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        939 10  -  Dorothy Ng and her travelmate spend 23 days in search of Central Japan’s best experiences Dorothy Ng 1. Soak in an onsen in yufuin In the hot spring town of Yufuin, we experienced our first “wow” factor. The onsen experience at the renowned Yufuin
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      1105 13 Be ready for Bond, Bella Bilbo From the new 007 thriller to the last Twilight Saga to The Hobbit, there is an exciting crop of films coming your way Associated Press Los Angeles The B-list rules Hollywood’s fall and holiday movie season: Bond, Bella and Bilbo. Daniel Craig is back
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      405 14 New York Times New York The political documentary 2016: Obama’s America director Dinesh D’Souza’s critique of President Barack Obama’s policies and ideological roots has arrived as a box-office event. A cinematic extension of the best-selling book The Roots Of Obama’s Rage, it beat two new
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        475 5  -  Participating in Nanyang Sing! was more than just about learning songs and acting for Nanyang Primary School pupils. reports Sheryl Quek Some 100 Nanyang Primary pupils were transported back in time for four days last month, playing roles in a musical extravaganza to mark the 95th
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        667 14/15 Activities by Vijyah Shunmugam ACTIVITY 1 From the list of words given, choose the most suitable word for each blank. (ST, Aug 11) Singapore schools are where children 1. different races mix and make friends and most observers say they 2. embraced. The idea sounds simple 4. the
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        433 16 Activities by Malini Nathan ACTIVITY Read the text and answer the questions that follow. Text 1 A deliveryman was jailed five months yesterday over a $150,000 betting scam at the Marina Bay Sands casino. Bai Qipei, 25, helped four accomplices to carry out the ruse involving Sic Bo,
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        642 18  -  Red and itchy eyes that is what you get when you have conjunctivitis, one of the most common eye problems for kids. Kimiko Chan explains Kimiko Chan Sources: Ministry of Health, Singapore; Kidshealth.org Earlier this year, 159 students, including 72 Singaporeans aged six to 17, developed redness, pain
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        289 20  -  Do you enjoy a slice of toast with butter and soft-boiled eggs for breakfast? If you have always wondered how that slice of soft bread pops up all brown and crispy from your toaster, read on. TEXT SERENE LUO SOURCE HOWSTUFFWORKS r The toaster uses
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      259 5 1 OWNER 1/’07 Aveo 5. Tax 1/2013. Low mileage. Orig cond. $27,800. 9632 3933 MID ’08 EPICA 2.5 sun roof, 1 owner, orig, low mileage $53.8K. Call 9727 2658 OCT ’06 GRAND Voyager 3.3A LX. Power Dr+ Tailgate Own it mthly $509. Call *****111/ *****700 5/’09 VOYAGER 3.8 Touring. OMV
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      327 5 5/’07 PUNTO 1.4A. Low km. High OMV. Accident free. A1 cond. Full loan $690 only! Cheap!! *****552 **REPUBLIC AUTO LENGKEE July ’07 Focus 1.6A Sedan Sunroof. 1 owner. 36.7Kkm $47.8K. Pls call 6471 2333. 3/08 MONDEO 2.3L Wagon 1-Owner Sunroof. Agt Svc. (3-Star VICOM Evaluated). Original paint. 6793-0080 ASTON AUTO
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      227 5 SALE! 12/2007 CRV 2.0A. Silver. High OMV. Superb cond. Full agent serviced. Full loan avail. *****443 SALE! 6/’08 AIRWAVE 1.5A. M-model. Silver. *****km Tax till Dec 2012. A1 cond. Full loan avail. *****351 07/’08 AIRWAVE 1.5A. Sky roof, OPC. Black. 1 Owner. DVD, asking $49K. Full loan avail. Sam *****488
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      471 5 10/’07, TYPE R, M, White, Low km. OMV $29K, Track Ready, excellent cond. Price Neg. Damon 9711 0111 ONLY $***** ONO. 10/’06 Airwave 1.5A, 1 owner, full accessories, accident free. Call *****882 Dennis ONLY $***** ONO. 2/’06 Stream 2.0 auto, 1 owner, *****km. Well kept. New tax. *****882 Dennis FEB
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      275 5 1 OWNER. 11/’08 CRV 2.4L AT. Agt maintained. Call Motorway 6468-2200 $1217 X 43 mths! 3/’2006 Odyssey 2.4 EXV. 2 owners OMV $28,484. *****688 09/’06 ACCORD 2.0 JDM Auto, well kept, OMV $22k. View to offer. *****238 10/’06 FIT 1.3A. 1 owner. Full bodykit. Showrm cond. $36.8K. Call *****989 CARTIMES
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      882 5 Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Results of August 2012 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE [i-ATS COE results for the last six months* (February July 2012) ‘This table will be updated monthly. SAVE $30K 09/11 Elantra 1.6A. S/roof. Red/Blue. Agt maintain/ warranty. Low
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      309 5 08/08 IS250 A. Luxury Model, A1 cond, 1 owner, nice no. Tax due 2/13, Parf $20,448. Call 9190 8282 JUL 05 ES300F for sale. Tip top condition. Low depreciation. Ask $51.5k. Call *****118 MAR 11 CT200H Premium. Under Borneo Wty. Brown w Black Interior. 15KM. 1 Owner. Ask 153k. *****118
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      301 6 BANK LOAN REJECT? GV 100% Inhse loan 1.99% No gimmick. G’teed approve. 3 units 07 Mazda 3 SP Lux 1.6A Mthly $700. A1 cond, Call AK *****061 CARTIMES CERT CX7 ’07, Full optical Diagnos Check Full Agt Srv, Low Mileage Superb Condition, Special Call *****111 JUN ’07 MAZDA 3 1.6A
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      241 6 LATEST MODEL C200 Avant Garde 7 G-Tronic, $199.8K neg. 5 yr warranty. View: Jia Leong #02-19 AML *****997 *****778 FLAWLESS UNIT! 07/2011 Mercedes E200 CGI 1 owner mileage 16k orig Grey black interior c&c maintain waranty neg *****921 ONLY $188K WITH 100% loan. 12/2010 E200 CGI, 1 owner, *****km. Maintained
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      371 6 ***LATEST MODEL R300L 7-seater MPV, sunroof, memory seats, day running light. Call 6440-8638 3 DAYS DELIVERY, Best Deal, latest E250, 1.8L CGI 7G Tronic, memory seats, $128,800. Tel: 9619-1575 BEST BUY! SLK200 Silver Immed delivery $146.8K. High options *****122 *****949 Turf City #B08 MERCEDES BENZ C200ML, 08/05, Cheapest in town.
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      490 6 ’95 C180 AUTO. Seldom use. Excellent cond. Genuine buyers call 8342-9223 5/’96 E200 GREEN. COE 3/2016. Well kept. Low deposit/ trade in *****115 11/’08 CL500 COUPE. 1 owner. C&C svc. 38K km. Like new $0 deposit. *****115 NICE NO. 4/08 E200 Avant garde. Black. In-house loan 1.68%. Call: 9617 5005
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      440 6 8/’05 LANCER 1.6 M. Red. 1/08 Lancer EX 2.0A Silver call *****969/ *****529 3/07 LATIO PREMIUM 1.5A Black. 1 owner. Accident free. Low km. Leather seat Sport Rims. $0 drive-away avail. $36.8K. 6299-2338 **REPUBLIC AUTO LENGKEE June 2011 Sylphy 1.5A Red Spacious. Svc Warranty by Agent. Call 6471 2333 **REPUBLIC
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      671 6 Porsche for Sale Porsche for Sale PDR APPROVED PRE-OWNED CARS Jun 08 911 Mar 08 911 Apr 09 911 Jul 10 911 Jun 11 911 Nov 11 911 Jan 12 911 Jul 09 911 Apr 08 911 Oct 10 911 Oct 06 911 Apr 08 911 Mar 10 911 Jul
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      368 6 3/’06 IMPREZA 1.5 auto. Black. Tip top cond. No repair. $0 Deposit. *****173 7/06 WRX 2.5M, A1Cond, with Exhaust, 1 Owner, White. $39.8k. *****120 9/’06 IMPREZA 1.6M. Low km, pristine cond. Accident free. $29.9K. *****922 03/’06 LEGACY 2.0A R. Black On Black. Tip Top Cond. *****868 Tan ’07 WRX STI
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      361 6 8/09 ALLION 1.5A White. 1owner. Accident free Leather S/Rims. Reverse Camera/ DVD. 100% loan $73.8K. Call 6299-2338 CARTIMES CERTIFIED ’05 Toyota Altis 1.6A, Full optical Diagnos Check, Low Dep, 1 Owner Superb Cond Special Call *****111 SELL@ PAPER Body 2/’05 Camry 2.0. Depreciation $7.5K only. Priced to sell@ $*****. Exporter
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      354 6 VALUE BUY! 07/’06 Camry 2.4(G) Premium Leather, 18" S/rims, Showrm Cond! Very Cheap. 9009-1183 TOYOTA VELLFIRE 2.4Z Hurry, Don’t miss this special deal. Call Now! Tel: *****880/ HP: *****918 ESTIMA 2.4 AERAS G. Fulfill Your Dream Car With Us Special Price! Call now! *****880/ *****918 7/’09 ESTIMA 2.4 Aeras 7seater,
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      534 7 11/05 ALTIS 1.6A. Silver. 1 owner. Delux model. Scrap val $10K+.Dave *****088 6/’06 ALTIS 1.6A. 1 owner. Low mileage. Leather. Immaculate cond. *****318 8/’05 TOYOTA WISH 1.8A White. Good condition. Call 9002-6526 9/’07 VIOS 1.5A E White, 1 owner. Well kept Low km. Accident free. 6467-5186 2/’06 VIOS 1.5E A
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      346 7 5/’08 CAMRY 2.4 JDM CNG. Low mileage. Well kept. Motorway 6468-2200 04/’05 ALTIS 1.6A. OMV $*****. Excellent cond. Ask $25.8K Call *****989 1 OWNER 09/’06 Altis 1.6 A. OMV $16K. Excellent cond. $38.8K. Call 9146-9989 12/10 GOLF 1.4A TSI White Warranty Maintained by Agent. 1 owner. Accident free. A1 cond
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      230 7 SIME DARBY SELECT. S60 T6 3.0 Turbo. Mar 11. *****km. White. Select Approved Inspection Warranty*. Please call 6471 0077. NOV’10 S60 2.0T. 1 Owner, Done 17k km. Upgraded 18" Rims Kit. Agt warranty. 2-Digit No. Plate. Priced To Sell $*****0 Only For This Wk. *****468/*****489 SIME DARBY SELECT. C70 T5
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      392 7 9/’09 AUDI R8 V10 5.2. Ltd Sepang Blue High specs. Ceramic brakes. Low depreciation *****551 Michael MAY 09 BMW Z4 for Sale. Black w Red Leather. 36km. Tip Top Cond. Ask $123k. Call *****118 MID 2010 BENTLEY Continental GTC, high spec, new $800k,sell only $438k Low 8000km. *****080 9/10 GALLARDO
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      346 7 SPECIAL RATES MON THUR *Terms&conditionsapply $50 BOON LAY MRT 6898 0777 LOWER DELTA 6738 7777 TAMPINES MRT 6741 8888 T. BAHRU MRT 6232 8888 www.bkw.sg STVE PTE LTD LORRIES VANS RENTAL μ 22ft to 24ft Trucks μ Waste Hooklift Trucks μ Vans Freezer Trucks 6467 8637 Old Toh Tuck 6552
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      354 7 SPECIALIST IN USED CARS COMMERICAL WANTED! HIGHEST OFFER! BUY SELL Call *****559 Mr Goh G.S.T. AUTOMOBILE Aston Auto Pte Ltd We Pay High Price for All Makes Models Immediate Cash Payment Consignment welcome Call Jeremy 8198 1111 BEST $PRICE Cars wanted All models. Consignment welcome. Cash payment. Honest reliable svc.
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      615 7 2012 NISSAN CABSTAR 3.0 G Plate. Double Transfer. 0 mileage 3yrs/100,000 km Warranty by Tan Chong Worth buy! call 6555 3300 10/2004 MITSUBISHI FE639 H/D. No repair needed, low driveoff. In-hse loan avail, $25,800. Call 6467 3300 3/02 MITSUBISHI FE639 Box Excellent cond, $500 driveaway. High trade in 100% loan.
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      596 7 2000 ISUZU NPR 66 Low steel body. COE 6/2015. Only $16,500. 6775-5985 95 MITSUBISHI CANTER COE 2/’15 Selling $4,800. Interested call *****768 3/2007 ISUZU 10ft lorry 1 owner new paint/tax A1 cond $41,800 *****033 ’98 NISSAN 10FT diesel. COE 2018, tax 3/2013, new paint, $27,900. *****815 2012 JINBEI 2.2M. 13
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      534 7 1-YR RENAULT TRAFIC LWB LTA approve double bench seat. Driver airbag. ABS. 5 cu metre load space. Sell $***** for This Wk Only 6465-4468 9686-7489 2012 JINBEI 2.2M Cheapest Van in Town. Warranty by Agt. From Japan Technology. Worth buy $75,000! Call now 6686-3300 5/06 FORD CONNECT 1.7. Panel van.
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      441 7 10/05 TOYOTA HIACE 5dr No repair needed, in-hse loan $36,800. 6555 3300 3/09 TOYOTA HIACE 1 owner. Easy loan approval $73,800. Call 6555 3300 11/97 DAIHATSU S100RV. 1 owner, $500 driveaway Cheap $11,800. 6555 3300 RELIABLE! 06/02 LITEACE (A) Diesel. COE 06/17. New paint. Well kept *****382 6/2011 NISSAN CARAVAN
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      757 8 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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      230 8 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW CALDECOTT CLOSE ***** ***** sqft. Face greenery. ENG NEO *****/ 7300 sqft tropical Only $17M yet neg EWART PK *****/ ***** sqft Beautiful park 15 cars FORD AVE ***** sqft $25M FORD AVE *****sqft Hilltop designer decor widefrontage CLUNY *****/ 9000 sqft Hilltop modern hse. New! KG
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      164 8 $735PSF, $4.79M! VENTURA Hgts F’hold cluster bunglw 6523 sqft 5rms. Pk 4 cars *****107/ *****711 Highpt AMAZING VIEW! NAMLY Hilltop modern Bunglw. 5400 /6000 sqft. All ensuite. Pool. Melvin 8100-5008 CORONATION BUNGLW 7400 sqft. Near Nanyang Pri. Choice locality. $1350 psf. Good buy! 9066 2626 Tan WOOLLERTON BOTANIC 5+1 beautiful
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      332 8 BIN TONG NEAR Rebecca Rd. Fr 19,000 sq ft. Charming simply Gorgeous. Mike Lam APPC *****185 RARE NAMLY GCB zone Bungalow land 8600 sqft. Superb locality, build an iconic home! Exclusive agt. GOOD PRICE VALUE Buy!! Swiss Club Pk 10,000 sqft Yardwood Ave 26,500 sqft (AGA) Jac Ho 9003-8080 PRIME
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      598 8 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Houses for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ Clement! Houses for Sale Z. I i 'V "v BBS Freehold Strata Detached House 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms, Beautifully maintained Lap Pool, Strata Area: 9311 sq ft. Viewing by appointment only RAFFLES PARK, MODERN Bunglw 6500/ 8000 sqft 6+1+
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      214 8 ROYAL KNIGHTS *****000 11am-7pm Siglap modern semi-d. 3½-sty 6+1 ensuite. South. 2 cars. Steve Wong GPS LANDED DIVISION D16 Corner Terrace 2-storey. Jalan Chempaka Kuning. Asking $850k. 6100-9959 GPS LANDED DIVISION D15 Inter Terrace 2-storey Opera Estate. 2300 sqft. 4+1 rm. Call 6100-9959 GPS LANDED DIVISION D16 Semi Detached. 2-storey
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      199 8 44 PASIR RIS Avenue for sale, 2-storey detached 8000/ 2400sqft, rare seaside. Call UGL Services *****398 KENT HOMEGURU *****777 $2.xm! 2.5 storey Corner Terr Land 2159/2400sqft 99 yr Face SE Bishan Pk CHIJ Girls.St Nicholas View www.homeguru.com.sg KENT-HOMEGURU *****777 Upper Thomson 2.5sty Bunglw Roof gdn 4390/ 6300sqft 6+1 Pool. Jacuzzi
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      207 8 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Semi-D, Pavilion, $3.Xm, f’hold, move in. 2.5-sty Chu Yen. S.Bai *****772 CHESTNUT VICINITY. 6500/ 2800 sqft. Ideal for rebuild. 999 years. HB Edwin Phang *****239 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Inter-terr 3-sty 5-rm. Move in. Amenities. Serious seller $1.6Xm. S.Bai *****772 2-STY SEMI-D UPP Bt Timah 3444 sqft, in-ground
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      206 8 FIRE SALE!!! LAST CALL!!! The Sail Stack 05. 883 sqft. Corp. Tenancy at $6,300. $23XX psf only. Grab now. Don’t miss! Closing soon. Hurry! Direct access to MRT. Call Markus Tay 9012-1688 LUXE Group Sole Agent THE SAIL 1/ 2/ 3-bdrm. Stack 11/ 4/ 18. Sea/ IR. The Parc condo
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      1035 9 ®D01-08City IRI D01-08City South-West UfiV South-West Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale The Bencoolen 180A BENCOOLEN STREET, a the benco oib. ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT! 2-bedroom apt 883 sq ft 958 sq ft With/without tenancy Full condo facilities 5 mins walk to Bugis, Rochor (u/c) Bencoolen (u/c) MR! Close to
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      254 9 D.09 F’HOLD. POOL view. Next to Istana. Mins to MRT. 4 rms fr $1.6XM. Pls call Sharon 9760-9706. MKZ MACKENZIE -4bdrm fr $1.68M. Beside Istana. Good rental yield. Walk to MRT. Mavarick *****337 CAIRNHILL PLAZA. 2293 sqft. 2 1 1. High floor. Unblocked. Bright, breezy. Orchard. CS 909-***** PARVIS ON
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      368 9 VERV RV. F’hold. Walk to MRT and Mall. 2/ 3 Bedrm, 1001/ 1130 sqft. Private lift Call Pat 9009-9392 now! BEST ORCHARD Res. Only $36xxpsf! $6.68M! 3-bdrm. 1808 sqft. Almost sold. Best buy now! 9685-1808 F’HOLD NEW CONDO, high ground, near Botanic Gdn. excellent layout, fine finis hes.Irene Chang *****386
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      722 9 ilR Dll &21 Newton/ H|ff BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ ■Uff BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts
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      138 9 PENTHSE JOO CHIAT Place. 3 rms. Envio 2067/ 2153 sqft. Face MBS. Unblocked. Brand new. Below value. Ask only $1.8M. Call now!! PENTHSE LOVERS! CITY and pool views, up to 1916 sqft. 4 bdrm. F’hold. Near MRT/ beach. TOP Q1 2014. Final phase. Call *****882 Joe **BEDOK RESIDENCES. NEW Mall,
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      1103 10 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHU BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CHOA CHU KANG PANJANG ANG MO KIO SENGKAN JURONG WEST BUKIT
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      216 10 HDB 5-RM 110 sqm Segar Rd. Beautifully renovated, all races. Viewing weekday night. $555K. Sri *****717 163 TECK WHYE EM. 2-sty 143 sqm. Reno. Bt Panjang LRT. Value $530K. Ask $600K up Alan *****055 BLK 126 PENDING Rd. 3’A’ High flr, lift level. LRT. All races/PR. TE Ng *****061 EA
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      316 10 GTA UNITED Jurong area 4’A’ 430, PR eligible. Move -in, rare, lift level, mid flr. 5’I’ 274D, high flr, corner. LOW CASH!! 4’A’ Blk 946. High Flr. Corner. Balcony. Don’t miss! Call *****046 www.johnleeproperty.com 4’NG’ BLK 465 High flr. Unblocked. Dr to dr. Marble flr. Bright windy. Next to mkt.
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      1162 10 ©North Houses I North Houses tSGt North Houses for Rent ||fe f for Rent |ftr for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Dalla Vale at Springleaf Avenue 3-storey cluster terraces and bungalows Minutes drive to Singapore American School, Lycee Franpais de Singapour, Stamford American School and Australian International School
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      375 11 D.09 2-STY SEMI-D One Tree Hill 6+1 bdrm. Big gdn P/furn. Walk to Orchard MRT. Immed. 9139-9084 OFF BT TIMAH. 2 storey Bunglw, s/pool 5+1. Mature gdn, huge car porch. New kitchen. Clinton 9851-2159 CAMBORNE RD 4 YRS d/sty bunglw 4500/ 5000 sqft 4+1+ patio High ground., pool. $17K. Bob
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      384 11 WESTWOOD WALK, 3 sty,4+1 bdrms, spacious, gdn, near NTU, Tuas. $5K. Viewing flexible. Ben Sim *****661 CORNER SEMI-D Hillview. 5791 sqft. 6 bdrm. Pool/ Gym. Irene Tan *****578 View www.ub4i.com.sg WEST COAST 3-STY Terr 2200/ 2800 sqft 4+1 rm, 2 ensuite, 2 halls, nice gdn, 2 car, Amos Tan 9765
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      974 11 #W1 D01-08City D01-08City |j|V South-West IjH South-West Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Luxurious waterfront residences for lease within walking distance to VivoCity and 5 minutes drive to Centre Business District Fully furnished 2 3 bedroom apartment suites and 4 bedroom penthouse Kitchen equipped with built-in appliances and
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      720 11 (M$ e Bayro at hnmp in the at home in the Double frontage at 49 St Thomas Walk& 13 Devonshire Roai 5 minutes walk to Somerset MRT Orchard Road 2 3 bedroom apartments Unit sizes 764 1,819 sq ft Pool, gym, 24-hour security Clt Viewing by appointment only 0 Jelena
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      326 11 RICHMOND PARK 3+1, 1730 sqft, high floor, unblocked, breezy. Mins to Paragon Mt E.Immed CS *****888 VOLARI@BALMORAL BRAND new, 4+1, 2282 sqft. High floor, lush greenery. Scenic, serene. CS 909-***** **2RVG, RIVER VALLEY 2bdrm 893 sqft Beautifully furn.Greenery view. Immed $5.8K. SM Chia *****500 **FORT HOLLAND 2-bdrm Duplex 1360sqft Nicely
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      429 11 VERDURE HOLLAND 1755 sqft Penthse 4 bdrms $9K Ford Holland, 1159 sqft 3bdrms. *****188 Henry BALMORAL HILLS 1841 sqft. 4+1. Hill top view Spacious balcony breezy Mins to Orchard MRT. Jac *****347 RIVERGATE D.09 2-BDRMS. 1044 sqft. High flr. Unblocked view. Fully furn. $6.5K. Joanne 9630 4677 URBANA 3 BDRM
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      609 11 PARVIS ON HOLLAND Hill 990 3229 sqft. 2rm 4rm penthse. Brand new. Lush. Holland Village. 9100-5839 ORCHARD/ RIVER VALLEY Suites $1.3K-$2K. F/furn self contained. MRT/ shpg. Carina 9366 7778 VALLEY PARK 1356 sqft 3 rm $5.2K 2 rm 1109; 1216 sqft $4.3K 1733 sqft 4+1 rm $7K. 9109 8900 Kelvin
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      455 11 D.10 DORMER PARK. 4+1. 2500 sqft. Face greenery. neg. Agt 9028 6917 YONG AN PK 3+1, 2200 sqft quiet, full facilities. Avail Sept. Carol *****842 D.10 SPACIOUS 1200 sqft. 2rm 6th ave ctr. pte pking/ security Adrian *****259 TRIZON, 2+1, BRAND new, pool facing, bright, unblocked, immed.*****686 SKR TRESOR 3+1.
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      411 12 HILLINGTON GREEN @HILLVI EW 3+1. 1356sqft high flr, Good cond, Expat’s Choice! Melvin Lee 9733 6340 OT D.21 SIGNATURE PK, Toh Tuck Rd. 2/ 3+1/ 4+1 rm. Yeow *****228 DM Realty TREVOSE PK 4+1+ family 2200sqft, poolview, full reno. $8K. JPL *****369 TREVOSE 4+1, 2800 sqft. $10.5K/ Sterling 3+1, 1485
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      334 12 PLATINUM EDGE 3RM-$3.7K Intero. F/ Furn, Potong Pasir MRT. Jay *****838 *OLEANDER TWR 1485SQFT $5k 4+1 f/furn. Immed. Mrt High flr. 9007-1033 Eileen ESCADA VIEW (KEMBANGAN) 3+3, Fully furnished, *****062 Peter Ng $3.6K ALJUNIED MRT 3+1 Skt Mansion. Good cond. Immed. 9271-9428 Karen NEW! JUST TOP! PARC SEABREEZE •4 bedrooms.
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      390 12 THE PALLADIUM 3 bdrm 1259 sqft Furn. Parkway Parade/ Roxy Sq. I12 Katong. John 9423 0077 CHANGI GREEN 2 bdrms Costa Del Sol 3+1 rooms. East Meadows 3 rms. Reno $neg Immed Amy *****351 PARC SEABREEZE. HIGH flr. 4-bdrms, sea view. No pm sun. Walk to all amenities. Michael 9455-0515
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      489 12 PAYA LEBAR CRES. 2 units. 3 huge rm. Good cond. Carpark. $3.3K max 4 pax. CT Ong *****301/ *****612 POH HUAT RD 3+ balcony. 1238 sqft. Brand new Furn. Pool view. Amy 8111-9351 3+1 SENGKANG RIVERVALE Cres 1206sqft. Aircon, furn $3.4K. XL Zhou *****964 THOMSON V TWO Just TOP. 1+1
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      518 12 NO OWNER, BT Timah/ Bt Batok. Master rm. Privacy. Immed. *****068 Owner NEAR KALLANG MRT, aircon rms, furn, can cook, freedom. *****950 Landlord TG KATONG MASTER rm, aircon, furn, cook, renovated *****259 Landlord $550 BT TIMAH condo near Junction 10/ LRT/ bus terminal. 9733-8161 0wner. CONDO RM in the West.
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      657 12 011 Factory/lndustrial fSI Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial 0! Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent FOR LEASE! SINGAPORE SCIENCE PARK SPACE HI-TECH INDUSTRIAL SPACE Franklin# Rutherford# Chadwick Curie Cavendish Alpha Aries Capricorn Cintech l/ll/IM Galen Kendall Teletech Park BUSINESS PARK SPACE
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      324 12 2+1. IMMED. MRT. All races. 18 Aljunied, corner. Aircon. Nice view. Huge. 3mth, 2yrs ERA *****238 Tan CH 637 EA BEDOK Res Rd 3+1 rm. High flr, approved, F/ furn. surrounded by amenities. Hidaya *****455 APPROVED 3’I’ CORNER Blk 1 Bedok S Ave 1 Mid flr. 2+1. F/furn. MRT all
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      306 12 2+1+1 MARSILING BLK 210 3+1 Sembawang 353. 2+1 AMK 232. 2+1 Bt Panjang 123. TB Koh 9062-2200 PRIVATE/ HDB COMMON Master rm urgently wanted at all areas, with ready clients. Navaa 9010-4177 HDB/CONDO MASTER COMMON rm Wanted islandwide Legal tenant, short/ long term. Kelvin 9004-7004 HDB/ CONDO, MASTER/ com mon
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      393 12 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Enterprise One Unit size of 2,250 sq ft Suitable for warehouse cum showroom office use Exclusive car parking lots at door step Food court within building Easy access to PIE ECP KPE Call *****422 www.fareast.com.sg CENTRAL KITCHEN KAMPONG AMPAT for Takeover Approx 2000 sqft
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      280 12 Food Factory Mandai Approx 8,700sqft, Ground Level AVA Compliant Features Coldroom, chillers, Packing Processing Section Suitable for frozen food storage processing $2.80psf/mth negotiable *****555 *****851 Savills (Singapore) Pte Ltd Mandai Food Factory Ground Floor 11,500sqft 8,700sqft Cold-Room, Chiller, Freezer Suitable for Meat Processing Food Warehousing Asking $2.80psf nego Savills Singapore
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      474 13 TRADEHUB TERRACE, 3853 sqft, 2 sty, fitted, $9.2k. 2000, 1173, 1453sqft fitted, $2.5psf. Tay *****778 TRIVEX GROUND FLOOR Cheap! 1302 sqft, bare $4.5K 969 sqft, $2.7k. near MRT. Tay *****778 RUBY LAND COMPLEX ware house Macpherson with 5093 sqft, shelter unloading bay. Hurry! *****666 TUAS DORMITORY MINIMART for rent all
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      444 13 HOT LIST! B2 trade Ground flr Defu 3362 sqft, High power. Immed. 9101-0570 ASKING $1.60PSF! 748-3721 sqft Fty Warehse w/open space. Immed. 9101-0570 YI GUANG 1636/ 500 sqft. Aircon. Immed. Promax *****289 Florence KALLANG 1K-20K sqft Upp/ ground flr. Fty/ warehse/ office. Bryan 9817-5514 #01 KAKI BUKIT/ AMK/ Kg. Ampat.
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      313 13 PIE FRONTAGE! SPLENDOUR Bt Batok. Best terr unit. 8439 sqft. B1 usage. 45 yrs. Ken *****065 Agt. NEYTHAL *****/ *****0 sqft. Lok Yang ***** sqft. Soon Lee Rd. ***** sqft. Call AileenToh *****518 CHANCERLODGE@ SIMS Ave 1227 sqft. F’hold. Sell vacant.Suits office.Near MRT. neg. Mervyn 9690-5825 SENOKO B2 FTY Approx
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      188 13 One Finlayson Green •Prime location •Raffles Place MRT station entrance •Regular efficient layout •800 square feet onwards KERISVALE PTE LTD TEL: 6323-7260/61 ALEXANDRA TERRACE OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE *UPTO3MTHSRENTFREE 600 sq.ft. 2,868 sq.ft. Good Corporate Image Fitted Office Space with Air-con Ample Car Parking Near Pasir Panjang MRT 24-Hr Security
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      487 14 PRIME SPACES Sqft Samsung Hub.....2000-9000 Suntec Tower II..2790/4770 Robinson Point.............2600 Raffles Place.....2500-***** Raffles Quay.......1930/4900 Cecil/ Anson Rd..Up to 8600 Cecil/ Anson Rd..Upto8500 The Central 3500 At your service Call 9615-3933 SBH D.05 Ayer Rajah Crescent 5 mins walk to One North MRT 860 1000 1250 sqft Window view Self control
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      614 14 HIGH STREET CTR 550/ 786 sqft. river view bare/ fitted Peninsula Plaza 900/ 1800 sqft Beautiful view. Immed. UBI TECHPARK. IMMED. 200-800 sqft rooms. Free wifi, ample parking. Price neg. Call Hann *****690 HENDERSON INDUSTRIAL PK Blk 205. 6030 sqft. Tastefully reno. Avail Oct. Call 9008-4697 Ashley DTZ INT’L PLAZA
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      407 14 THE CENTRAL ABOVE Clarke Quay MRT. 635 sqft. Facilities. Immed. 9271-1496 F/FURN OFFICE RM for rent Bt Batok Cres, 187 sqft. $900. Pls call *****604 THE CENTRAL883sqft beautiful view,fitted,near shpg MRT. view today *****188 MT ELIZABETH, NOVENA Clinic 602sqft Newly fitted Immed Jasmine *****230 FITTED! JLN PEMIMPIN. 285 sqft. Marymount
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      389 14 FOR RETAIL OR office, #02. 205 sqft@ Upp S’goon Shpg Ctr. Carpeted. Vacant Immed. Jane 9711-1126 iiiH! ALBERT COURT VILLAGE HOTEL Conveniently located near Bugis and Little India vicinity and walking distance to MRT stations Retail units ranging from 1 51 sq ft to 291 sq ft Attractive rental Ideal
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      324 14 Rivervale Plaza-400sqft Jurong 349, 351, 505 Beach Rd Restn for rent Orchard Twr 600 sqft Geylang Main Rd 1900 sqft #02/ Arcade/ Tanjong Pagar suits salon, retail Bugis Fashion retail Woodlands 548, 888 Assignment: Bt Batok 276 1000sqft/ Rivervale 200 sqft/Tampines 473/Jurong E 237/ Vista Point 888 For Sale: Woodlands
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      158 14 ORCHARD 970/ 1900/ 3K/ 10K sqft. for niche brands, new concept-F&B, showrm club hse. Victor *****777 SIM LIM SQ. 490 sqft, #02, superb human traffic, face Concourse. Avail immed, Patric Poon *****301 KF BOON LAY SHPG/ Tampines St 81 Approx 300 sqft. suit fashion/ Beauty/ Saloon/ Dental. Sharon *****090 163
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      162 14 THE GRANDSTAND MALL 309-***** sqft, suits F&B, retail, svcs, sch, free parking. Limited units! Fr $6psf MY VILLAGE. 280 sqft takeover, suits fashion all trade. Good human traffic. Dennis Seow 9068-0099 CHEAP! MRT. 2½-STY Shop hse. Land 1302/ build in 2500 sqft Syed Alwi Rd. Vacant. Spacious. Nice. Etc HDB
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      762 18 IT/ Infocomm IT/Infocomm IT/Infocomm 0 •> BUILDING ON A LEGACY 0 0 IMAGINING THE IUTUM Tayasan MENDAKI MENDAKI If you are a highly capable individual with the right attitude, come be part of our team to navigate, empower and position the Malay/Muslim community at the forefront of excellence! You will
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      298 18 MALAY KINDERGARTEN IN Jurong W St 41 requires 1) experienced Supervisor, min DPTL. 2) Teachers, min DPT with English 5 ’O’ levels. Call 9183-4757 PART-TIME COMPUTER T E A C H E R wanted Hougang. Afternoon. CPT trained. Bilingual. Training provided. Call 8383-5507 CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Commonwealth requires DPT Trained Eng
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      521 18 Marketing/ Communications Marketing/ Communications MARKETING/ LEASING EXECUTIVE Responsible for leasing of properties, related spaces lease management under the group Planning execution of mall promotions and activities Overseeing coordinating mall events Budget management Requirement: Relevant work experience in leasing marketing of commercial properties spaces Relevant work experience in planning promotions events
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      234 18 How to Make $MILLIONS IN SWIFTLET FARMING (Bird Nest House Development Scheme) Looking for Business Associates in our swiftlet farming project. Attractive commission, training provided. Organised By Global Asset Advisory Pte Ltd Seats by appt: *****008 Email info@gaa.com.sg Free Seminar Venue: No. 3 Shenton Way #15-05 Shenton House Talk: 29/8
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      736 18 Established Marine co expanding requires:1) OUTDOOR SALES Possess at least Class 3 own car Have technical background in marine ind Pleasant, initiative possess good customer service interaction skills Able to multi-task flexible to changes PC proficient at least 2 yrs working experience Basic salary, transport allowance commission scheme May need
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      2358 19 W Career Pointers Written by Sheila Lim WAT3 BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT Dealing with f l w Xn i Q face it- life can't be hunky-dory all the time. I—Q I O It is inevitable that work problems will pop up occasionally. And however catastrophic our problems may
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      68 19 CUSTOMER SVC. $2K-$2.8K. local/ foreigner. SMS name *****889/ AICG C*****1G CUSTOMER SERVICE WORK. Part/ full-time. $1K $4K. SMS name/ age *****656 TELESALES CUSTOMER Service. IT Co. Good pay. 5 days. Aljunied. 6547 2491 KAZU JAPANESE RESTR requires 1) Service Crew-Full-time Part-time (6-11pm). 2) Dishwasher Full-time (311pm) Part-time (6-11pm). Call 6734-2492
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      202 19 Serangoon Gardens Looking for the Full Time SVC CREW CHEF *6 Day work week *$1400-$1800 Svc Crew *$1800-$2400 Chef Attractive Benefits Remuneration! S’poreans PR need apply. Walk in interview fr 3pm6pm 66A Serangoon Garden Way S*****2 Call: 6287 0430 or email:mail@arbite.com.sg BAYVIEW HOTEL SINGAPORE REQUIRE 1) Front Office Clerk 2)
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      370 20 1. Kitchen Leader 2. Kitchen Crew We are an established growing cosmopolitan cafe chain with outlets mostly at business-parks. With expansion menu upgrading, we are looking for more good people to manage the outlet kitchen as a Kitchen Leader, besides hiring more kitchen crew. 1. Kitchen Leader: minimum 2 years
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      214 20 JAPANESE RESTAURANT URGENTLY REQUIRES: 1. ASST LOCAL CHEF (2 POSTS) 2. ASST COOK (2 POSTS) 3. FOOD CALLER F With experience. F Singaporeans PRs Malaysians welcome. Walk-in Interview from: Tue (28 Aug) Sun (2 Sept) Time: 2:30pm 5pm 80 Middle Road, #01-01, InterContinental Hotel. Call: 6338-9576 9021-4890. HotTomatoGroupisafastgrowing chainofCafe&Grillrestaurants. We
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      215 20 COUNTRY MANNA Suntec City requires 1. RESTN MANAGERS 2. SERVERS 3. COMMIS COOK 4. DISHWASHER È 6238-7760 972 7-3327 West Coast Catering Co. ASST COOK *Min3 yr relevant working experience *Familiar with Int’l cuisine *Able to liaise with Chinese speaking clients *Pay package min $2K S’porean, M’sian PR Call: 6778-8345
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      604 20 Hair/ Beauty Hair/ Beauty HAIRDRESSING 1. Sales Specialists Monthly income from S$2.5K S$5K 2. Sales Promoters Monthly income from S$2K S$4K 3. Hair Stylists Monthly income from S$2.5K S$5K 4. Hair Assistants Monthly income from S$1.6K S$3K Training will be provided (Pos 1 2) With experience preferred Only Singaporeans PRs
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      960 20 We are: a fast growing Singapore based Real Estate Investment and hospitality group with operations in Singapore and China. Admin Accounts Assistant We are looking for: Meticulous well organized details oriented individuals, who are responsible for all data entry for our operations in Singapore, processing of payments, invoices payment vouchers,
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      447 20 ADMIN ASST TUAS 5½ days ’N’/’O’ levels. Simple office work. Immed. 6466 4211 ADMIN ASST. GOOD pay. Tai Seng MRT. Immed. S’poreans PR. SMS 9191 1421 Import/ Export co. requires ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVES *Full set of accounts *LCCI/ diploma or above in Accountings. Knowledge of SAP Business One or other accounting
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      343 21 LAW FIRM REQUIRES Paralegal/ Secretary/ Admin Asst. City area. Interested please send resume with last drawn salary: tsclex@singnet.com.sg LAW FIRM Chinatown requires Junior Secretary Interested pls call Yvonne Lim 6534-2811 x 129 JNR SEC WITH Secretarial experience. Handle Eng Mandarin speaking clients. PC literate. Call 6842-1731 PERSONAL ASST NEEDED for
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      441 21 Air-Con Servicing Company requires Air-Con Technician, Supervisor Store Keeper ITC with experience or without experience Only Singaporean PR Interested applicants please email your resume to: jessy@aircondnetwork.com.sg or walk-in interview to: AIRCOND.NETWORK PTE LTD Blk 2, Defu Lane 10 01-507, Singapore *****3 Tel: *****887 Space Living P/L (Renovation Co. I MM)
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      334 21 Printronix Schweiz GmBH needs Production Asst, Machinist Production Operator *Male Female welcome. *3rd shift, 11pm-7am, 5days work. (Training is 1st or 2nd shift for 2-wks) 42 Changi South St. 1, Changi South Ind. Est. (near MRT Changi Expo) S’porean M’sia. Call: *****111 FOOD PROCESSING WORKERS 5.5 days, Holland Village location
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      477 21 WOODLANDS/ AMK HOUGANG OPERATOR/QA •7.30am-7.30pm$72+$12/ $1150. •7.30pm-7.30am $80+$13/ $1270 μ 8am-8pm $77 $12 μ 8pm-8am $85+$13 Trpt provided S’porean/ PR Call: *****319 Carton Box Factory Loyang Near Pasir Ris needs OPERATOR S’porean/ PR welcome Physically fit 5.5-day week Call *****046 Jurong Operator. Lots of OT 8am-8pm .........$65/ $1105 8pm-8am $77/
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      772 21 fTTV Warehousing/ CR I Warehousing/ Inventory/Logistics f Inventory/Logistics BIG BOX International Toys retail and wholesale company JOIN US Warehouse Assistant cum Driver Basic Salary From $1550 OT 5 1 /2 days work week -'N'level above Singaporean, Singapore PR Male Female are welcome I Stock handling and delivery positions 2 Days
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      686 21 Security Security Security mmiam m Joining Bonus of $10,000* for all Singaporeans** Earn up to $2,290* for the rank of CPL AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS ““including personnel from SAF, SPF or SCDF Get a better head start in your career by joining us directly as a Lance Corporal (LCP) or Corporal
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      290 21 SECURITY Officers Day Night M E T R O P O L I S $1700-Turf Club Kranji (NEW ASSIGNMENT) Joining Bonus $300 (Terms and Conditions apply) Interested? Call: 6748 4233 9839 6769 Walk in: 749A Geylang Road Lorong 39 (near Paya Lebar MRT) $1600-$2000-FACTORIES/WAREHOUSE (DAY/NIGHT) TUAS GUL LANE/ PENJURU BOON
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      897 22 Security Security Security SECURITY CONCIERGE Securing Your World get up to earn up to $5,000' $2,050 joining bonus monthly .WORK Spays REST 2 DAYS WALK-IN INTERVIEW Conditions apply Tues Wed (28 29 Aug), 9am to 5pm Certis CISCO Centre 2, Recruitment Centre (5 mins walk from Raya Lebar MRT Station)
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      448 22 SECURITY Supervisors Officers required River Valley Cairnhill Rd Thomson Rd Upper Paya Lebar Kranji Bukit Timah Sin Ming Pioneer Alexandra Siglap Rd Holland Kaki Bukit Call: 6748 4233 9839 3718 749AGeylang Rd. Lor.39 (near Paya Lebar MRTStation) Annual Leave Weekly advanced pay* 5-6 days work IMMEDIATE VACANCIES (Weekly Advance, Full
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      362 22 Next to Dover MRT (EW22) CLEANERS FLOATERS 5 6 days week: $800 $1200 S’porean, Long Term Visit Pass, M’sian are welcome Tel: 6774 0172 Full time Cleaners Floaters urgently required Clementi Attractive salary incentives Fixed Sun off, 5½-day No age limit Only S’porean/ PR Call *****837 OFFICE CLEANER With experience
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