The Straits Times, 30 August 2012

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  • 28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THUR S D A Y A U G U S T 30 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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  • 565 1  -  It will have 22 stations four more than originally planned By MARIA ALMENOAR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT mariaa@sph.com.sg THE new Thomson Line, which will connect neighbourhoods in the north to the city, will have more stations, cover more ground and use longer trains. When completed,
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  • 69 1 TABLE tennis star Wang Yuegu has decided to call it a day. The 32-year-old’s decision to retire marks the end of Singapore’s most successful sports team. Together with Feng Tianwei and Li Jiawei, Wang had won two Olympic medals (silver and bronze) and one world team
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  • 513 1  -  By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will have a new Chief Justice in November. Justice Sundaresh Menon will be only the fourth man to take over the reins of Singapore’s judiciary since its independence. He will succeed CJ Chan Sek Keong, 74, who is
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    • 627 2/3  -  Most unaware of acquisition of complex for new Thomson Line By ROYSTON SIM, WALTER SIM roysim@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg NEWS of the Government’s impending acquisition of Pearls Centre yesterday took tenants and residents by surprise. Neither shopowners, residents nor the building’s management saw the move coming, with
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    • 336 2/3  -  ROYSTON SIM THE owners of two bungalows are preparing to say goodbye to their homes, which will be knocked down to make way for the new Thomson Line. They have a year and a half left before they have to move
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    • 589 2/3  -  Larger chains doing good business on growing pool of younger customers By JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg IN TOUGH economic times, at least one business is rolling in the dough. In just one year, not only have pawnbrokers nearly doubled their loan figures, they are giving out
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        • 42 4 AS MANY as 160,000 households will be within 800m of an MRT station when the Thomson Line is completed. The $18 billion line will have 22 stations and the first three stations will open in 2019. PAGE A1
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        • 40 4 MANY Malaysians are questioning the government’s claims that crime has fallen. Now the Malaysian police are on the defensive after an anonymous letter writer accused them of manipulating data to show a safer Malaysia. PAGE A12
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      • WORLD
        • 54 4 REPUBLICAN presidential candidate Mitt Romney has secured the party’s ticket to contest the November election. However, he failed to gain total support from the rank and file in the party convention in Tampa, Florida. PAGE A14 Mr Romney, a former governor of Massachusetts, won with 2,061
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        • 43 4 KUALA Lumpur has joined Singapore and London in the annual ritual of lighting up their famed shopping districts. A stretch of the Bukit Bintang-KLCC area was lit up yesterday, in a move aimed at attracting shoppers and merrymakers. PAGE A16
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        • 55 4 A GUARANTEE for television viewership success now in China is not just ripping off foreign hit shows, but paying licensing fees for them. The move appears to be paying off with at least 10 such shows aired last year since the first, China’s Got Talent, was
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        • 50 4 DOMESTIC consumption is not vigorous in China, resulting in declining sales at department stores and the closure of many retail outlets. The tepid consumption undermines the government’s aim of relying on consumer spending to act as a stimulus on an economy that is cooling PAGE A30
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      • 49 4 OPINION THE award of a President’s Scholarship this year to a Malay is a victory for both the community and the nation as a whole. Meritocracy would have been diluted had minority candidates been favoured by way of tokenism in the award of scholarships. PAGE A33
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      • HOME
        • 49 4 A NEW assessment tool is now available to welfare agencies to evaluate the needs of low-income families. The tool, designed to be in the form of a “scorecard”, identifies areas in which each family needs help. A pilot initiative is under way. PAGE B1
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        • 44 4 A KEY colonial-era building which once housed the Ministry of Home Affairs was yesterday announced as the 91st historic site in Singapore by the National Heritage Board. The building was the office of the Commissioner-General for South-east Asia. PAGE B4
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        • 52 4 BHUTAN’S national airline has launched a new flight route to help Singapore travellers reach the country in half the time. Drukair will start its twiceweekly, six-hour flights from Singapore to the Bhutanese city of Paro from next month. The trip includes a 45-minute stopover in Kolkata.
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        • 40 4 POLICE are looking for Malaysian Desmond Loo Soon Aik to assist with their probe into the murder of money courier Suhardi Tan. Preliminary investigations showed he left Singapore after the death was reported. PAGE B16
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      • MONEY
        • 46 4 REGULATORS from Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia told the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission they were concerned that starting next year, non-US entities will have to comply with new trading rules. They asked for the planned rule change to be reconsidered. PAGE B18
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        • 34 4 JOBS for accountants, bankers and engineers are still paying well but packages have not increased that much, according to a survey by recruiter Kelly Services released yesterday. PAGE B20
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      • SPORT
        • 40 4 SPECULATION that there is a rift between Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and his star striker Wayne Rooney has grown in recent days, with a tweet by the player on Tuesday adding fuel to the fire. PAGE B27
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        • 51 4 THE German Bundesliga is going all out to woo football fans and marketing partners in Asia. It has set up an Asia-Pacific office in Singapore. This marks the first time that one of Europe’s top four leagues has set up shop outside of its own shores. PAGE
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      • LIFE!
        • 53 4 AFTER a two-year absence from the TV screen, Channel 8 heart-throb Dai Yangtian is returning with two new MediaCorp dramas: the nostalgia-tinged The Quarters, premiering next Monday, and contemporary series Poetic Justice from Sept 11. PAGE C7 Dai Yangtian returns to Channel 8 with two dramas. PHOTO:
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        • 45 4 UNABASHEDLY whimsical, the theatrical clown show Slava’s Snowshow, now showing at Marina Bay Sands till Sept 9, may not appeal to everyone. But it is a thing of heart-stopping beauty, inviting gasps and shrieks from children and adults alike. PAGE C10
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
        • 69 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Carrefour leaving Singapore; Suntec City and Plaza Singapura stores to shutQRc L Poly grad found dead at foot of housing block L Apple seeks to ban eight Samsung phones in the US L Sixth man jailed for sex with underage Vietnamese girls
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        • 71 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Check out this “hair salon” right by the roadside in Woodlands L Man chatting up femaleQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.littleidiot.be bus captain could distract her from the road L Man strikes a pose as he rests at Bedok Reservoir Park L Lorry parked outside Jurong Junior College causes
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        • 39 4 www.razortv.com.sg L Twenty-two stations for Thomson MRT Line L Downtown line on track to open at end of 2013 L Bold J-pop boys turn up the heat L Don’t cross this she-pirate L High-rise dangers in Singapore
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    • 683 6  -  New rules stop long-term tenants from hogging spacious colonial-era houses, amid rising demand from public By MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg TENANTS living in colonial-era “black and white” houses can no longer lease them indefinitely, under new rules introduced by the Government. The aim is
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    • 274 6  -  By ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER pre-school centre teacher was charged yesterday with ill-treating and physically abusing a then five-year-old girl in her class. The PAP Community Foundation teacher is said to have, on Aug 15 last year, ordered the girl to remove her clothes
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    • 585 10  -  CJ Chan’s commitment to justice earns him respect of many: Lawyers By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg A GOOD judge is one who has a “judicial temperament”, and one “either has it, or he does not have it”, he had once said. By all accounts,
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    • 407 10  -  IAN POH SINGAPORE’S fourth Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon had a stellar career in private practice before moving to public service. And he has many qualities that make his appointment a fitting one, said senior members of the legal community. As a lawyer, he
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    • 554 12  -  Public sceptical of govt’s claims of reduced crime By CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR In the last few years, Malaysia has been swamped with stories of crimes, from break-ins to muggings. Yet the country’s official crime index has fallen steadily. Now
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    • 269 12  -  By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT lestkong@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR For the second time in a month, a Malaysian court is sparking public outrage by deciding not to jail a statutory rapist citing youth and good behaviour. “Where is the seriousness of obeying the law? We’re
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  • WORLD
    • 821 14  -  Lingering doubts about conservative credentials mar his anointing By CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg TAMPA (Florida) Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney handily won a procedural vote on Tuesday to become his party’s official nominee in the upcoming election, but was swiftly
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    • 608 14  -  By TRACY QUEK US CORRESPONDENT tracyq @sph. com.sg TAMPA (Florida) She spoke at the end of a long day of speeches by seasoned politicians and party figures extolling the qualities of her husband, Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney. Yet, in less than 30
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    • TAMPA TALES
      • 186 14 BLOOMBERG JUST as Hurricane Isaac threatened Florida on Sunday, a 1,134kg ice sculpture, carved in the shape of the words “middle class”, appeared in downtown Tampa. A video shows about 1,000 revellers watching as the 90cm by 4.3m sculpture melts over 41/2 hours until the
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      • 178 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THERE is nothing like going to the movies on a rainy day, and in storm-drenched Tampa, Republicans have flocked to 2016: Obama’s America, a right-wing documentary and surprise box-office hit. The film provides a dark vision of what would happen if President Barack
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      • 92 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHINA’S official news agency has criticised what it called a “blame-China game” by Mr Mitt Romney, a day after he formally secured the Republican Party’s nomination for president. The candidate’s tough talk on issues such as Taiwan and exchange rates could sour relations,
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    • ASIA
      • 559 16  -  KL’s shopping district hopes annual festive light-up will be crowd-puller By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is launching an annual lights parade in the capital’s downtown shopping district, in the hope of duplicating the success of similar light-ups in Singapore
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      • 330 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MERAK (Indonesia) An asylumseeker boat carrying about 150 people has gone missing in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, after it sent out a distress call to Australia. Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency, also known as Basarnas, yesterday received an alert from the
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 112 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India’s Supreme Court yesterday upheld the death sentence handed to Mohammed Kasab, the lone surviving gunman of the 2008 Mumbai attacks which left 166 dead. Pakistan-born Kasab, one of 10 gunmen who laid siege to India’s financial capital for nearly three
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        • 69 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan’s navy has taken a group of academics to contested islands in the South China Sea, the second such trip in five weeks, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. A 14-member delegation from the National Taiwan University returned to Taipei yesterday after visiting
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        • 50 16 BLOOMBERG TOKYO China detained a man in connection with the attack on an official car carrying Japan’s Ambassador to China, the Asahi newspaper said yesterday, citing unidentified Japanese diplomats. The police in Beijing have started questioning the person, according to the Japanese paper.
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        • 74 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Over 100 suspects in the Philippines’ worst political massacre are in custody, after another member of a political clan linked to the 57 killings was arrested, police said yesterday. Mr Sajid Anwar Ampatuan, 22, grandson of accused mastermind Andal Ampatuan
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      • 791 18  -  Dalai Lama’s ‘middle way’ seen as wasted on Beijing By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA CORRESPONDENT pay mkritti@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI Every time news of a suicide by immolation drifts in from their homeland across the mighty Himalayas, many Tibetan exiles in India’s hill town of Dharamsala gather to
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      • 780 22  -  Super-rich opting for private jets Market revving up as tycoons seek speed, convenience and privacy By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING Ms Angelica Chen jetted off from Shanghai last month for business meetings and shopping in Paris and Athens before landing in London in
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      • 777 22  -  By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg BEIJING On a cold winter night late last year, Mr Eric Li waited eagerly at Chengdu airport to board an 8pm flight to Beijing. Bad weather forced what was to have been a three-hour flight
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      • 680 23  -  Television stations pay licensing fees to replicate overseas hits By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao BEIJING The poster for The Voice, a popular reality talent show from Holland, has four people flashing the V-sign against a red
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      • 182 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s bestknown toilet maker has unveiled a “poop-powered” motorcycle that can travel as far as 300km on a tank filled with animal waste. Billed as the world’s first waste-powered vehicle, the three-wheeler has a toilet in place of a regular seat
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      • 61 24 Students covering their eyes with red ribbons to signify their refusal to be “hoodwinked”, during a protest against a new Chinese national education course in Hong Kong on Tuesday. The furore is over a book that forms the basis of the curriculum. Titled The China
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      • 467 24 First discussions in 4 years seen as paving way for broader meetings in future ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Officials from Japan and North Korea held their first government-to-government talks in four years yesterday, amid hopes that new North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will
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      • 307 24 REUTERS NEW DELHI China’s Defence Minister is due to visit India next week to seek deeper military ties, in a rare trip seen as a sign that Beijing wants to stabilise its heavily fortified Himalayan border as it deals with growing
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    • 413 26 TYPHOONS BOLAVEN AND TEMBIN ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL The Korean Peninsula cleaned up yesterday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to the North, which is still recovering from earlier floods. The first storm, Typhoon Bolaven,
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    • 528 26 Storm will test flood defences built after 2005 disaster HURRICANE ISAAC BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW ORLEANS Hurricane Isaac bore down on southern Louisiana yesterday and was set to hit New Orleans, seven years to the day after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city. Isaac is
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    • 250 26 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AMSTERDAM A Spanish passenger plane carrying 180 people was intercepted by two Dutch Air Force F-16 fighters yesterday after a loss of radio contact prompted concern that the plane had been hijacked. Vueling flight VY8366 from Malaga in
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    • 451 28 Clinton’s visit to reassert US presence amid rising China influence in region REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will venture to the South Pacific this week as she takes Washington’s bid to reassert itself against China to a
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    • 149 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AVARUA (Cook Islands) The Cook Islands has announced the creation of the world’s largest marine park, a vast swathe of ocean almost twice the size of France. Prime Minister Henry Puna said the 1.065 million sq km reserve was “the largest
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    • 219 28 SYDNEY An Australian supermarket’s cleaning firm has sparked outrage by posting an ad for staff stipulating: “No Indians or Asians please.” The advertisement, on the Gumtree website, seeks cleaners for a Coles supermarket in Hobart, Tasmania. Coles, Australia’s second-biggest chain, said the ad
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 93 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ANKARA An enormous exodus of refugees from Syria is pressuring Turkey to seek United Nations-backed safe zones for those displaced, but Damascus rebuffed the idea as “unrealistic” bids by its enemies. Yesterday, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Ankara is in talks with
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      • 89 28 REUTERS MOMBASA Kenya’s Prime Minister said the country’s enemies were behind the killing of a Muslim cleric that triggered riots he described as being conducted by an “underground organisation” to create divisions between Christians and Muslims. Aboud Rogo, accused by the United States of helping Al-Qaeda-linked
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    • 511 30 Weak consumer spending boosts odds of more stimulus measures BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s retailers from clothing to computers are reporting weaker sales growth, undermining Premier Wen Jiabao’s goal of relying more on consumer spending for expansion as the economy cools. Mr Wen said in March that the
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    • 432 30 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI China’s central bank is experimenting with more delicate tools to support bank liquidity and lending, showing an apparent reluctance to resort to blunter monetary policy instruments such as cutting the amount of cash banks must hold as
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 64 30 XINHUA LANZHOU China’s State Council has cleared plans to form a state-level “New Area”, a type of Special Economic Zone, in north-western Gansu province. Covering an area of 806 sq km, the Lanzhou New Area has so far attracted 90 investment projects worth 70.7 billion
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      • 80 30 BLOOMBERG BANGKOK Thai exports fell for a fifth month this year on cooling global demand and lower prices of rice and rubber, the nation’s main agricultural products. Overseas sales dropped 4.46 per cent last month from a year earlier to US$19.54 billion (S$24.5 billion). Prime
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      • 64 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG Air China has become the latest major Chinese company to report a steep drop in first-half profit, as income plunged 77 per cent to 945 million yuan. Along with the global economic slump and higher fuel prices, the company said, the aviation
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      • 80 30 BLOOMBERG LONDON Britain’s fraud prosecutors may open a criminal probe as early as this week into payments that Barclays made in 2008 to Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund as the bank sought to raise money. Prosecutors are working with Britain’s Financial Services Authority, which is investigating
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    • 586 32 But details yet to be worked out on how to protect low-income workers REUTERS ATHENS Greece’s political leaders broadly agree on an austerity package demanded by the country’s lenders, but they have yet to decide on how to soften its impact on low-wage
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    • 369 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS The French government is offering to pay most of the salaries of tens of thousands of young people hired next year, as part of President Francois Hollande’s promise to wage war on unemployment. France’s jobless rate is 10 per cent,
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    • 237 32 REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States economy fared slightly better than initially thought in the second quarter, but the pace of growth remained too slow to shut the door on further monetary easing from the Federal Reserve. Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at a 1.7
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    • 434 33 THE award of Singapore’s top scholarship to Mr Adil Hakeem Mohamad Rafee this year is as much an occasion for a national toast as it is worthy of celebration in the Malay community to which he belongs. It is a boon to Singapore to find
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    • 1106 33  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg ONE group of Singaporeans has already set the ball rolling for a new national conversation: on how green or brown Singapore should be. This group, or rather several groups of residents, shot to the headlines
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      • 1069 34  -  By YO-JUNG CHEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer, Taiwanese-born and Japanese-educated, is a retired French diplomat who has served in Japan, America, Singapore and China. ASEAN countries are understandably tempted by closer defence cooperation with the United States in recent territorial disputes
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      • 957 34  -  By WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg IN HUGH White’s latest book, The China Choice: Why America Should Share Power, the Australian professor argues that, for the sake of regional peace, the United States and China should carve up Asia between them. In particular, the US should consider
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    • 876 34  -  By MARIE OWENS THOMSEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is senior economist-strategist at Credit Agricole Private Banking. THERE are many common myths in the markets that investors would do well to look beyond. Take, for example, the idea that Europe is politically
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    • 1247 35  -  Courts should help victims heal and not just put offenders on trial NORWAY SHOOTING CASE By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg A NORWEGIAN court last week found Anders Behring Breivik guilty of the mass murder of 77 people on July 22 last year, when he set
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      • 109 38  -  MYPOINT Shriniwas Rai THE National Day Rally speeches by the three ministers (Education Minister Heng Swee Keat, Senior Minister of State for Education Lawrence Wong and Minister of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports Halimah Yacob) at the National Day Rally in Malay, Chinese
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      • 90 38 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • 295 38  -  DEATH OF A CHILD Joanne Koo (Ms) Assistant Director (Public Affairs) Communications Division Central Narcotics Bureau THE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) is deeply saddened by the unfortunate case cited in Mr Jackson Chia Sze Soon’s letter (“Death of child: Saddened by lack of follow-up”;
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      • 64 38 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR TAN KIN LIAN: Too many insurance agents not good for clients. 2. MR CHIA YONG SOONG: Include conservation in home, heart and hope. 3. MR KENNETH WONG: Uniquely Singapore? Bad driving and absence of traffic patrols. 4. NEA: Batteries sold here safe
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      • 237 38  -  RAISING NURSING HOME FEES Edwin Lim A HIGHER foreign worker levy was one key factor cited in the rise of charges in some nursing homes (“Some nursing home operators raising fees”; Monday). Yet, the reason that spurred the Ministry of Manpower to hike the levy was
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      • 311 38  -  Ho Keng Soon RECENTLY, I accompanied my 79-year-old mother to the 24-hour clinic at the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. After registration, my mother’s blood pressure was taken by a nurse and a doctor, and it was found to be very high.
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      • 170 38  -  Chong Pang Boon Director Specialty and Ambulatory Services Division KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital WE THANK Mr Ho Keng Soon for his feedback, and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience faced by him and his mother. In view of the cultural diversity
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      • 403 39  -  Mano Sabnani FOUR likely conclusions to the saga over Fraser Neave (F&N) and Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) may help crystallise the tussle for control of these two blue-chip companies and their impact on minority shareholders (“F&N drama to spice up markets”;
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      • 322 39  -  Farah Abdul Rahim (Ms) Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Manpower TRANSIENT Workers Count Too expressed concerns about employers who failed to purchase insurance for work injury compensation (“Enforce law requiring work injury compensation insurance”; Aug 22). In fact, the vast majority
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      • 230 39  -  Associate Professor Daniel Goh Chair, Paediatric Cluster National University Hospital MR JACK Lee (“Cand(idl)y speaking, not a sweet idea…”; Tuesday) is concerned that a pharmacy that resembles a candy store contradicts the safety practice of teaching children that medicines are not sweets.
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    • 605 1  -  New tool gives welfare agencies the same data across the board By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg A NEW assessment tool is now available to welfare agencies to help them evaluate the needs of low-income families. If adopted across the board, the tool will
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    • 415 2  -  Powerchair to be showcased here steers via a teeth-clenching device By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg A WHEELCHAIR driven by signals from teeth-clenching will be among the innovations that will be showcased here at an international medical technology fair next month. The device, which uses steering technology
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    • 98 2 A dancer from Argentinian group Fuerzabruta twirling while suspended from a crane at Armenian Street yesterday. The performance is part of the Night Festival, which will take place tomorrow and on Saturday. This year, the street will be fully closed for the first time. The
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    • 527 2  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg FOR MR Chua Kim Soon, leaving the labour force did not mean leaving the labour movement. The 69-year-old has remained a union member for 48 years, even after retiring in 2010. To thank such loyal members, the National Trades Union
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      250 4 The Changi Crossroads Resilience Trail, the third of five trails that mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Singapore this year, was launched yesterday. Today a peaceful, idyllic part of Singapore, Changi was once the site of much pain and suffering in World War II. THE
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    • 878 4  -  Phoenix Park, which encloses the colonial era-building, also preserved By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg Source: National Heritage Board A KEY colonial-era building which once housed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) was yesterday announced as the 91st historic site in Singapore by the
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    • 439 4  -  By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg HISTORY came alive for 120 MacPherson Secondary students this week as they embarked on a trek through time, while learning about the camaraderie and resilience of the people who suffered during the Japanese Occupation. The Secondary 3 students were participating in
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    • 500 6  -  Team of 17 responsible for record-breaking 6m sprint at RoboWorld Cup By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has a world champion sprinter a robot. Locally built software brought about the crucial four-second victory margin that clinched the gold medal and a
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    • 304 8  -  By MARIA ALMENOAR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT mariaa@sph.com.sg TRAVELLERS from Singapore will soon have a faster way to get to the “happiest place in the world”, Bhutan. Drukair, the national carrier of Bhutan, will start twice-week-ly flights from Singapore to the Bhutanese city of
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    • 523 8  -  Visitor numbers slip but volume of bookings rises By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg THIS year’s Natas travel fair has ended on a high, notching up a record $108 million in sales. The bumper figure which is 8 per cent higher than last August’s
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    • 431 11  -  Regulator urged to investigate possible anti-competitive behaviour By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg INTERNET service providers (ISPs) are crying foul over SingTel stickers pasted on connection points built for the new ultra-fast broadband network, OpenNet. They say the stickers give SingTel an
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    • 221 11 TECH lovers who want to zoom in on the best buys at the Comex 2012 show starting today can check out a new website by Digital Life (DL). The Straits Times’ Comex 2012 website, at strait stimes.com/comex, will be updated by
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    • 717 12  -  Plan had raised fears among some that it may rival existing platforms By ANDREA ONG and ROBIN CHAN andreao@sph.com.sg chanckr@sph.com.sg AFTER concerns arose over a proposal to start a new forum for the Malay Muslim community, the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) has
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    • 663 14  -  SMU president concerned about growing burden on finances By CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg WHILE a plan to boost university places will be good for the nation, Singapore needs to ensure it does not become “unaffordable”, said Singapore Management University (SMU) president Arnoud
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    • 221 14  -  By LUA JIA MIN jmlua@sph.com.sg ARCHITECTURE students of the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) will be able to tap industry experts on campus for advice from next year. The university yesterday said that it has partnered the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) to start
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    • 384 14  -  By ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg IF SINGAPORE can achieve better work-life balance, it could become a more gracious society and achieve better birth rates, women said at a post-National Day Rally forum yesterday. So while issues like paternity leave and attitudes towards foreigners are important,
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    • 404 15  -  Public invited to paint mural for Holland V station in bonding project By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg FOR the first time, an MRT station will sport an artwork conceived, created and installed by the public. The authorities are inviting people to submit proposals for
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    • 296 16  -  By PEARL LEE and JALELAH ABU BAKER leepearl@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg POLICE are looking for a Malaysian, identified as Mr Desmond Loo Soon Aik (left), to assist with their investigations into the murder of money courier Suhardi Tan at The Arcade last Friday.
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    • 407 16  -  He placed bets with illegal bookie and accepted wagers as well By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg AN ASSISTANT engineer who used an illegal bookmaker and accepted a total of $36,500 in bets will serve almost eight months in jail. Shen Yaoping, 28, who pleaded guilty on
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    • 108 16 BAYONETS raised, the Guard of Honour give a military-style welcome to New Zealand’s Major-General Timothy Keating at the Defence Ministry. The visiting army chief was calling on Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday. Major-Gen Keating is on a five-day introductory visit to Singapore which ends
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    • 212 16  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH HIS wife was due to give birth any time. But engineer Tay Hoe Leong had other things on his mind. The 32-year-old was caught molesting a woman in a shopping centre in May last year. Yesterday, Mr Tay walked free after the
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    • 264 16  -  ELENA CHONG A RECENTLY disbarred lawyer was charged yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $1.4 million from his firm’s client account. Tan Tiong Hian alias Raymond Tan, 44, was proprietor of TH Tan Raymond Co when he allegedly misappropriated varying sums of money
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    • 667 18  -  Singapore, Hong Kong and Australian authorities send letter to US agency DERIVATIVES TRADING By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg REGULATORS from Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia have written to their counterparts in the United States, urging them to rethink a planned rule change that
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      • 401 19  -  JONATHAN KWOK COMPLETING a training course has helped Harry’s employee Mohammad Noraidhil rapidly scale the career ladder. Mr Noraidhil, 30, was recently promoted to assistant outlet manager at The Sail Marina Bay branch of Harry’s bar, less than two years after joining the company.
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      • 746 19  -  In the second in an eight-part series showcasing training initiatives, Jonathan Kwok looks at how bar chain Harry’s has worked with the Singapore Workforce Development Agency to support its staff development and business plans. Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg CHIEF operating officers (COOs) are typically
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    • 595 20  -  More non-monetary incentives being used to retain staff, survey finds By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg JOBS for accountants, bankers and engineers are still paying well but packages have not increased that much, according to a survey by recruiter Kelly Services released yesterday. It also found
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    • 306 20 AIA SINGAPORE has launched an iPad application allowing clients to sign up for new insurance plans in a matter of hours, with no paperwork. If the customer is able to provide all necessary documents on the spot, an application could be approved on the same
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    • 442 21  -  Changes at VMware come as cost-cutting companies tighten their IT spending By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SAN FRANCISCO Leading US software company VMware has switched chief executives as it tackles some major challenges in the fast-changing digital world. Incumbent Paul Maritz has turned
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      • 164 21 FOUR Singapore programmers have written a program that allows users to pluck content from the popular Q&A site Quora to a Web page. Mr Lim Hong Pin together with twins Tay Kah Keng and Tay Kah Seng and their younger brother Tay Kah Hong wrote Embedded
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      • 65 21 VOICE-BLOGGING start-up Bubble Motion has received a US$5 million (S$6.3 million) investment from leading Japanese venture capital firm Jafco Asia. The local firm’s most famous app is Bubbly, which has 19 million users sharing status updates in their own voices with fans and followers. Media reports
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      • 69 21  -  GRACE CHNG APP developers, take note. If you have a mobile app that you want to share, head to The Hub, Somerset Road, on Monday for the first Mobile Monday Singapore open mic night. Developers will get three minutes to share their ideas. Mobile Monday is a global
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    • 411 21  -  By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg TRADE promotion agency IE Singapore has formed a partnership that it hopes will encourage and help local firms to venture into Africa. The initiative involves a link-up with International Finance Corporation (IFC), a unit of the World Bank
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 427 22  -  It spells out the responsibilities of all parties in wake of recent incidents By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has outlined the responsibilities of board directors and various stakeholders, as well as the SGX’s own role, in handling board disputes. Its latest
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      • 246 22 REUTERS MALAYSIA’S Genting, a gam-ing-to-property conglomerate, said net profit fell 20.6 per cent in the second quarter on lower contributions from its Singapore gaming unit and palm oil business. “The global economy looks increasingly unfavourable,” it said in a statement yesterday. The company said its
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      • 411 22  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg HANWELL Holdings said a deal by Mr Oei Hong Leong (right) to acquire its stake in trading company Intraco lapsed after the tycoon imposed fresh conditions and refused to extend a deadline for the signing of the agreement.
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      • 300 22  -  By ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg HIGHER margins from premium products helped drinks maker Dukang Distillers lift net profit 33 per cent in the fourth quarter. Earnings were 24.7 million yuan (S$4.9 million) for the three months to June 30 on the back of a 76
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      • 406 23  -  Investors awaiting address which may signal new stimulus package BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore market yesterday closed flat ahead of a key policy speech by the US Federal Reserve later this week which could signal a new
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 97 23 STI TRADING VOLUME 202 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 16 Losers: 10 Unchanged: 4 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 716.34 465.59 648.48 869.99 219.76 200.36 269.90 2.96 -0.51 -0.01 9.60 -0.40 -0.86 -2.72 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods
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        • 72 23 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.24 billion shares worth $1.02 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 206 Losers: 178 Unchanged: 407 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 19,788.51 9,069.81 1,928.54 2,053.24 851.14 1,645.58 -23.29 36.52 12.21 -19.92 -4.95 -1.53 Yesterday’s close Index
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      • 298 23  -  By AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg HIGHER margins helped lift net profits at Australian services firm AusGroup by 88 per cent to A$23.3 million (S$30.2 million) for the full year ended June 30. Revenue rose 5 per cent to A$632 million from the same period
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        • 145 23 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 29, 2012 Top Rises Aug 29 CENTS (0) DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5545 32.6 0.5 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 3546 18.8 0.4 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2110 17.5 0.7 DBXT MSPacExJp 10US$ 441 16.3 3.0
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        • 58 23 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 '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 173 112.5 CapMallsAsia 163.5 xd -1.5 5903 165 163
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        • 93 23 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 '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 161.5 101.5 ARA 145 -1 161 81 55
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        • 34 23 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol 0.3 Far East HTrust 98.5 49,025,000 GSH Corp 9.4 52.5 56;i 16,000 49.456.000 49.417.000 49.025.000 34.390.000 34.259.000 IHH Healthcare 127.5 17,428,000 33.170.000 28.891.000 26.501.000 25.479.000 23.642.000
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        • 34 23 (US$) (S$) (us$) (S$) 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** ,0.***** 0.***** 6 mths ,0.***** SWAP Mid rates (S$) 0.***** 0.***** 1.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) ...0 ***** Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 50 23 Aug 29 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: 1.2987 1.2991 1.0363 1.0365 1 2671 1.2681 1.0117 1.0111 1 6743 1.5749 1.2562 1.2565 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Source: OCBC
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        • 208 23 Top Rises Aug 29 CENTS BakerTech W*****6 1.3 30.0 0.3 IHH RBeCW*****7 8.7 24.3 1.7 IHH RBeCW*****2 14.9 22.1 2.7 IHH MBeCW*****3 5.5 14.6 0.7 Ezion MBeCW*****2 2.7 12.5 0.3 SGX MBeCW*****3 7 7.7 0.5 DBS MB eCW*****1 10.7 7.0 0.7 SGX MB eCW*****4 15.7 6.8 1.0
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        • 26 23 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COOO) CapMallA2.15%*****1 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 CapMallT2%bl***** 100.9 CityDev NCCPS 111.5 -i 382 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** -10 0 113
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        • 328 23 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last 103 95.8 CIMB APAC Div 100US$ US102 1310 1246 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1307 +4 0 1068 856 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1040 0 ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** 130 114.4 ABF SG Bond ETF 120 3661 2990 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$
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    • 224 19 I WITH WS WDA WHAT IS TOURISM AND F&B WSQ? The Tourism and Food and Beverage (F&B) Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) is a national Continuing Education and Training (GET) system designed for adult learning. WSQ provides opportunities for workers to acquire skills to find jobs and upgrade themselves for
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    • 254 21 THE MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE Results of auction of taxable book-entry Singapore Government Bonds to be issued on 03 September 2012 Tenor Approximately 15 years Total Amount Allotted SGD 1,500,000,000 Amount Allotted to Non-Competitive Applications SGD 312,641,000 Amount Allotted to MAS SGD 200,000,000 Total Amount Applied SGD 3,045,257,000 Coupon Rate
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  • 886 24 OBITUARIES “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 f* LAU MENG HIANGfiJEM Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 28 August 2.012. Dearly missed by family and loved ones. Husband: Chang Tai
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    • 113 25 LOTTERY MM Draw No. 2775/2012 Draw on Thursday, 30 August 2012 Group 1 Prize *600,000. Sales close at 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above)
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  • SPORT
    • 652 28  -  Paddler’s retirement marks end of S’pore sport’s most successful team “No matter where life takes me, I’ll always return to Singapore. I want my first child to be born here too. Not everyone that comes from China hangs around for money.” By LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg
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      169 28  -  LIN XINYI June 2005: Represents Singapore for the first time at an International Table Tennis Federation Pro Tour event September 2006: Wins first Pro Tour title, the Japan Open February 2007: Receives Singapore citizenship January 2008: Becomes Singapore’s No. 1 after rising to world No. 6 March 2008:
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    • 733 28  -  By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg THIRD in the Uefa club rankings but only fifth in the hearts of Asian football fans. For those in charge of marketing the German Bundesliga, that simply will not do. And the first step to correcting that
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    • 291 28  -  FABIUS CHEN IT MAY be the first major league to do so but the Bundesliga is not alone when it comes to European football giants setting up shop in Singapore. As part of their efforts to reach out to Asia, Liverpool and Chelsea two of English
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    • 940 25  -  Paralympians fight just as hard and deserve similar respect as Olympians SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg IF YOU think the Paralympics is merely a social gathering, a gentle, feel-good Games, kindly get into a wheelchair and play rugby at the Games. Please be
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    • 145 25 Today Athletics IAAF Diamond League: Zurich (Live, StarHub Ch205, tomorrow, 2am). Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 12 (Live, StarHub Ch205,10pm). Football S-League: Geylang v Tanjong Pagar (Bedok, 7.45pm), Tampines v Home (Jalan Besar, 7.45pm. Live, StarHub Ch201, 7.30pm). Tennis US Open: 2nd rd (7am 11pm) Live, StarHub
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    • 260 25 Cricket 2nd ODI In Southampton: South Africa 287-5 (G. Smith 52, H. Amla 150; G. Swann 2-50). England 207 in 40.4 overs (I. Bell 45, S. Patel 45; M. Morkel 2-29). S. Africa win by 80 runs, lead 5-match series 1-0.1st match abandoned owing to rain. 1st ODI In
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    • 455 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (Belgium) Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel heads to the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend trying to figure out how to make up a 42-point deficit on overall leader Fernando Alonso, and how to prevent others from overtaking him as
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 45 26 REUTERS LONDON England captain Andrew Strauss, 35, who oversaw back-to-back Ashes wins over Australia and took his nation to the top of the Test rankings, announced his retirement from professional cricket yesterday. He will be replaced by one-day skipper Alastair Cook.
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      • 48 26 REUTERS MADRID Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javi Martinez is in trouble with his club after travelling to Germany without permission on Tuesday to tie up a move to Bayern Munich before the transfer window closes tomorrow. The Spanish team have asked the player for an explanation.
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      • 51 26 BLOOMBERG ISTANBUL PGA Championship winner Rory McIlroy and 14-time Major champion Tiger Woods will take part in a Turkish golf tournament in October for a top prize of US$1.75 million (S$2.2 million). The Turkish Airlines World Golf Final will have a prize purse of US$5.2
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    • 274 26 U.S. OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Before her match with Francesca Schiavone of Italy, before her upset victory and before she displayed her bright smile to the crowd at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Sloane Stephens saw herself on posters. She went to the American Express Experience booth
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    • 413 26 Djokovic and Serena lead procession of top seeds into the second round REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Second seed Novak Djokovic and three-time champion Serena Williams overwhelmed bewildered opponents on Tuesday at the US Open, leading a procession of top seeds into the second round of the year’s
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    • 639 26 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Four years after they were the top two seeds in the 2008 US Open, the Serbs Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic found themselves farther from the spotlight on Tuesday at Flushing Meadows. Ivanovic, now seeded 12th and playing on
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    • 1067 27 City and Reds keen if winger rejects 5-year deal worth £75,000 a week THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Theo Walcott has 24 hours to decide whether he wants to sign a new five-year contract worth £75,000 (S$150,000) a week at Arsenal or be sold. In
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    • 372 27 LONDON The T-shirt that Wayne Rooney wore when he tweeted a picture of his recuperating self on Tuesday was carefully chosen. “Virescit vulnere virtus” it read in Latin, which translates to “courage becomes greater through a wound” an obvious reference to the thigh injury that will keep
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    • 173 27 LONDON Another day, another key player set to leave. But the Arsenal captain prefers to look at the bright side of a season which has seen the loss of Robin van Persie and Alex Song, that could see Theo Walcott sold, and in which the
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    • 285 27 LONDON Tottenham have begun life after Luka Modric by beating Manchester United to the signing of Fulham midfielder Moussa Dembele. But a deal to bring back Dimitar Berbatov from United collapsed, leaving the striker to fly to Italy on Tuesday to complete
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    • 333 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police are investigating claims that a senior official in Asian football’s governing body embezzled nearly US$10 million (S$12.5 million). Izany Abdul Ghany, Kuala Lumpur’s police chief for commercial crimes investigations, said yesterday that police were acting upon
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  • COMEX 2012
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      406 2  -  Digital Life scours through piles of product releases to give you our favourite deals of Comex 2012. Here are five to begin with By Trevor Tan G-Drive Slim (right) $89 (usual price $109) Booths 6376 and 3001 This stylish USB 2.0 external hard drive is ultra thin at
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    • 894 4/5  -  Digital Life walks you through the options so you can choose one that suits your budget and needs By Aaron Tan LAPTOPS Acer Aspire S5 From $1,498 (usual price from $1,798) Booths 8105 and 8458 Touted as the world’s slimmest ultrabook, the Aspire S5 is a 13.3-inch
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    • 622 6  -  Wiring up your home need not be an arduous task. Here are some key gadgets to help keep your home well connected and secure By Phebe Bay Phebe Bay is a freelance writer D-Link DCS-5222L Cloud Camera 5000 (right) $319 (usual price $389) Booth 6351 Enhance the security
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    • 535 7  -  Check out these all-in-one printers with multitasking capabilities at the show By Adli Yashir Adli Yashir is a correspondent/Internet coordinator with Berita Harian Canon Pixma MG4170 $159 (usual price $199), freebies include a GP Portable Battery Pack 4,000mAh worth $88, product training worth
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    • 621 8  -  Whether you are a serious photographer or someone who just wants something to capture special moments, here are some good buys to consider By Mike Lee Mike Lee is a freelance writer and photographer Samsung EX2F $699, freebies include a dry box and Power Bank charger worth $238,
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    • 630 9  -  If you are planning to get a DSLR, read on for the good deals at the show By Mike Lee Mike Lee is a freelance writer and photographer Nikon D3200 $1,099 with AF-S 18-55mm lens, $1,349 with AF-S 18-105mm lens, freebies include a card reader,
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    • 501 10  -  ...wherever you are, from your MP3 player or mobile phone By Melvin Seah Melvin Seah works in the IT industry Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones $499 (usual price $599) Booths 6138 and 8335 Online reviewers have described these headphones as having one of the
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    • 453 11  -  It is showtime and one of these will fit your needs and budget By Y. H. Teo Y.H. Teo is a communications professional Epson EB-W12 Projector $799 (usual price $1,099) Booth 8115 This projector, straddling both business and entertainment needs, is good value for money for
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    • 838 12  -  Looking for the smartest phone or a value-for-money tablet? Digital Life finds out what’s new By May Chua May Chua is a freelance writer Samsung Galaxy S III $998, without contract Booth 8328 This well-endowed Android 4.0 quad-core phone comes with many thoughtful features. For
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    • 416 2 FREE ADMISSION 30 August 2 September 2012 Suntec Singapore Levels 3, 4 6 12pm 9pm daily Simply present these cut-out coupons at the respective booths. Terms conditions apply; offers valid while stocks last. Hall 603 Booth 6518 Nokia Asha 202 Dual SIM 2MP Camera Free 40EA Games Free 4GB Memory
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    • 94 1 PART C Dai Yangtian returns on a high Satire songs Musician dedicates song to Yaw Shin Leong Yellow Clown’s blues Idol in two TV shows after two-year absence C7 Joy and sorrow in Slava’s C10 C5 THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 2012 Three of the Chinese pop music world’s biggest stars now
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  • Life!
    • 964 2  -  The Substation’s annual Septfest will feature creative artworks in sound art, visual art and performance Adeline Chia Arts Correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta A sound-art gig with moving modified vacuum cleaners and an exhibition where visitors are invited to throw charcoalcoated squash balls to mark
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    • 542 2  -  Yip Wai Yee Issues of fatherhood and dying trades are entwined in the award-winning Israeli film, Restoration. The 2011 film, which opens next week’s Israel Film Festival here, revolves around an old carpenter, his estranged son and a devoted young apprentice. On one level,
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        2407 4/5  -  Is it possible to produce mega stars the likes of Stefanie Sun, Tanya Chua and JJ Lin now? Music insiders say the going is tough Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Whether your yardstick is critical or popular acclaim, there is no doubt that Singaporeans Tanya Chua, JJ Lin
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      • 891 4/5  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent Former Hougang Member of Parliament Yaw Shin Leong now has a blues song dedicated to him, courtesy of local singer-songwriter Kelvin Tan. Titled Where Are Yaw?, the improvised blues howler is the opening track to More Lightning Blues For
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      • 123 8 ‘What I enjoy most about Barbra is how participatory she is in the family. She comes to the kids’ plays and graduations. It was never an issue or question. She wants that involvement’ Actress Diane Lane on her mother-in-law Barbra Streisand (left) ‘She called the house
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      • 925 8  -  Dan Deacon and Patti Smith pay tribute to the US in their albums Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Naming one’s album or song America is a monumentally risky thing, but then what is America but a nation made of great risk-takers? That may well be the underlying
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          247 10  -  Boon Chan 19 19 AsiaMuse Entertainment Do not be misled by the CD cover. The act 19 is not some young female newcomer but a duo comprising the very seasoned singer-song- writer Sandee Chan and George Chen, noted composer of tunes for theatre, film and advertisement jingles. The
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          109 10  -  Boon Chan FEELING OF LOSS TKB TKB Productions This is local band TKB’s second EP after last year’s First Step, First Episode. The emo-rock tracks by the quartet, such as Feeling Of Loss, Mess and Number 17, are the less interesting numbers here, though the inclusion of a
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          209 10  -  Ong Sor Fern ALL THE WAY Susie Arioli 101 Distribution Canadian crooner Susie Arioli has an appealingly understated approach to singing. This album, drawn from the classic jazz repertoire, is evidently built with the aim of winning a more mainstream crowd, beyond the recognition she has already garnered in
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        • 202 10  -  Chang Tou Liang STRAVINSKY THE FIREBIRD Orchestral Arrangements Bergen Philharmonic Andrew Litton BIS SACD-1874 The music of Igor Stravinsky’s first ballet, The Firebird, is usually enjoyed at concerts in the form of its short 1919 Suite, which lasts about 20 minutes. The complete ballet, a rarity because of
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          205 10  -  Chang Tou Liang BEETHOVEN FOR ALL Daniel Barenboim, Piano Conductor Decca 478 3513 (2 CDs) Anyone who has gone through the triumphs and vicissitudes of life will identify with the life-affirming music of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). He was Everyman personified, dogged by unrequited love and deafness, yet invigorated
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          267 10  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi It has been a while since we heard from New Zealand music-comedy duo Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, otherwise known as Flight Of The Conchords. Their cult HBO series ended in 2009, but the pair have reunited for a good cause. Their hilarious new song and
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      • 726 10  -  Review Theatre SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW Slava Polunin Sands Theater/Tuesday Corrie Tan It is hard to imagine Slava’s Snowshow without its creator, Slava Polunin, shuffling around on stage with his shock of white hair and elastic physicality defying his 62 years of age. So when performer
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    • 500 6  -  A parody on American politics, The Campaign fails to deliver despite its satirical efforts Review Comedy THE CAMPAIGN (M18) 85 minutes/Opens today/ The story: Smug incumbent congressman Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) looks set to win his fifth term when a sex scandal erupts. Enter Marty
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    • 693 6 Agence France-Presse Hong Kong A Chinese businessman who caused an uproar in France when he bought a historic Burgundy vineyard pledged on Tuesday to respect local traditions and restore the chateau to its former glory. Mr Louis Ng has been targeted
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    • 828 7  -  Shanghai-born actor Dai Yangtian returns to Channel 8 after a hiatus with two new shows Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Once upon a time, Dai Yangtian was the new and rising Channel 8 leading man making women swoon. Then, the Shanghai-born actor disappeared from television screens here
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    • 727 7 Associated Press Cannes, France Writing the Prohibition-era bootlegger crime film Lawless his second realised script and largest movie production yet taught Australian songwriter Nick Cave certain foundational lessons of Hollywood movie-making. “I learned that it’s a waste of time to graphically kill animals in
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    • 855 11 Mira Nair’s film on the impact of the Sept 11 attacks kicks off the annual festival Reuters International Herald Tribune Venice Politics, religion and personal crisis combine in The Reluctant Fundamentalist, the opening movie at this year’s Venice Film Festival, which examines what
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    • LIFE! Buzz
      • 305 14 Hong Kong Actor Ekin Cheng has finally confirmed that he will wed his girlfriend Yoyo Mung next year, after a lot of browbeating by his “brothers” from the Young And Dangerous films at his concerts. Cheng, 44, had avoided questions about his marriage plans
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      • 328 14 Associated Press Reuters Los Angeles Actress Lindsay Lohan (left) will not be prosecuted for a burglary at a Hollywood Hills home where she had stayed with her assistant, prosecutors determined on Tuesday. Lohan, 26, was questioned by police after the home-owner named her in connection
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        • 40 14 Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai will lead the jury at next year’s Berlin International Film Festival, which runs from Feb 7 to 17. This year’s jury president was British director Mike Leigh.
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        • 60 14 Parade’s End, a period piece adapted by playwright Tom Stoppard, took BBC Two’s drama ratings to a seven-year high when it made its debut in Britain last Friday, said The Telegraph newspaper. The drama, dubbed “the thinking person’s Downton Abbey”, stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Rebecca
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        • 87 14 As the Foo Fighters wrapped up a gig in Reading, England, on Sunday, frontman Dave Grohl told the crowd the tour, in support of their latest album Wasting Light, would be their “last show for a long time” a comment that has set fans in
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        • 69 14 Two of Hilary Mantel’s historical novels, Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies, will be adapted for television late next year, BBC Two has announced. Wolf Hall, set during the reign of King Henry VIII, won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in
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        • 71 14 A man who allegedly broke into the home of rapper LL Cool J and was overpowered and held by the star until police arrived, pleaded not guilty to a burglary charge on Tuesday. Jonathan A. Kirby, 56, was being held in jail and a
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    • 138 10 Music charts RADIO 91.3FM 1. (7) Last To Know The Wanted 2. (2) Wish You Were Here Cody Simpson 3. (8) Luminous Jedward 4. (1) Be Your Everything Boys Like Girls 5. (5) As Long As You Love Me Justin Bieber 6. (3) Young Love Jedward 7. (4) Same Mistakes
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      • 317 2  -  LEE HUI CHIEH Editor huichieh@sph.com.sg It is impossible for a person to donate his heart to another because, well, he cannot live without it. It is possible to donate part of the lungs. But this is rarely done and usually it only tides a patient
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      • 315 4 Reuters Smokers who are trying to cut down or quit smoking might want to take a jog the next time a cigarette craving overcomes them, a British study has found. Researchers, whose findings appeared in the journal Addiction, combined the data from
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      • 1140 6/7  -  A new treatment for people with severe asthma can help reduce the number of attacks without the use of drugs. Lea Wee reports Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg Anew non-drug treatment is bringing hope to people with severe asthma who are constantly in hospital because conventional medicine
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      • 232 6/7 During the procedure, a radiofrequency catheter is inserted into a bronchoscope (a flexible scope), which is then introduced into one of the lower airways of the lungs. At the tip of the catheter is a four-pronged electrode array, which, when expanded, comes into contact with
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      • 463 8 facebook I have been suffering from severe asthma since I was four. I was hospitalised several times because of it. I have tried several methods to keep my asthma under control. One is to avoid dust and dusty areas since my asthma
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      • 475 9 Reuters Fit 50-year-olds are less likely to get chronic diseases as they age, a study in the United States has found. “It has been known for decades that if you are more fit, you live longer,” said Dr Jarett Berry at the University
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        666 10  -  Being pregnant does not mean one cannot continue to exercise and stay fit. But before doing any exercise, it is important to warm up. Ng Wan Ching reports reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg Warm-up and cool-down exercises are low-intensity activities which should be completed before and after conducting
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      • 942 11  -  DR ANG PENG TIAM angpt@pcc.sg Dr Ang Peng Tiam is the medical director of Parkway Cancer Centre. He has been in practice for 30 years. In 1996, he was awarded Singapore’s National Science Award for outstanding contributions to medical research. It has
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        1422 12/13  -  Living donor liver transplants could save more dying patients but not enough of these are being done here NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg Every year, about seven people in Singapore die while waiting for a liver transplant from a cadaver. Some of these deaths could be prevented, according
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      • 831 12/13 Mr Jimmy Yeow’s face crinkles in delight when he hears his son’s voice on the phone. It is more than the simple joy of a father greeting his child. His son, Jie Xiang, is also the reason he is alive today. If he had
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      • 604 14 Mr Ng Cheow Poh (below right), 63, and his son Mr Kenny Ng (below left), 33, will never forget the first few months of 2005. It was a dark period. In January that year, Mr Ng Cheow Poh’s beloved father died. It prompted
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    • 565 15  - Keep the itch under control v Managing symptoms of eczema can help to soothe and relieve the condition By Cheryl Tay Do you often suffer from dry skin that feels itchy and gets inflamed? You may suffer from atopic dermatitis, or eczema, as it is more commonly known. Eczema is
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      • 716 16/17  -  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ONG HOCK SOO senior consultant at the department of general surgery at Singapore General Hospital QIn 2007, I had a stomach scope done which confirmed that I have gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (Gerd) and was given medication for it. Due to the feeling of bloatedness
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      • 465 16/17  -  DR CHENG JIN FONG consultant at the department of ophthalmology at National University Hospital QI am 51 years old. I wonder why my tears sometimes flow out from both my eyes without any particular reason and when I have not been crying. Is
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      • 635 18  -  Ms Lim Lay Beng traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at YS Healthcare TCM Clinic QI am a 62-year-old retiree and I go to the park every morning to do aerobic exercises. Recently, I have been sneezing very often and each time I sneeze, my mucus will
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        232 18  -  DR KENNY PANG ear, nose and throat surgeon and director of the Pacific Sleep Centre AIt is good to know that you do regular exercise. Going to the park every morning for exercise is an excellent way to keep the body and mind healthy. It does sound like
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      • 313 19 Cook tapioca in low-fat milk instead of coconut milk to make this cheap, healthy and filling Indonesian dish The Indonesian dish of singkong kukus (steamed cassava) is made by steaming cassava, or tapioca. Another way is to boil the tapioca in coconut milk, which was
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      • 671 22  -  GARY HAYDEN gary@garyhayden.co.uk Gary Hayden is a philosophy and science writer. I have just finished reading a collection of short stories by the Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy. As I read, I noticed that Tolstoy is fond of exploring his characters’ hidden motives. What makes his writing
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        957 23  -  Retiree Wee Kim Ann stays fit with wushu, golf, running and weight training. Lea Wee reports reports Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg What is your exercise regimen? Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, I practise wushu (Chinese martial arts) at the open space below my apartment for at least an hour.
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    • 18 2 inside: Make singkong kukus without coconut milk. Page 19 This 67-year-old practises wushu to keep fit. Page 23
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    • 367 5 ONLY $***** ONO. 4/’07 Aveo 1.4 Sedan, 1 owner, low mileage, full agt svc. Pls call 8298-2882 Dennis ONLY $***** ONO. 2/’07 Optra 1.6M, 1 owner, *****km. Full agt service. Pls call 8298-2882 Dennis OPTRA ESTATE 1.6A, June’06 1 owner, well-kept $0 driveaway 1st mth installment free. *****122 $509 X
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    • 275 6 MERCEDES E250 SPORT cabriolet. Own this beauty Special Price Now! Call *****880/ *****344 CLS350 7G LED intelligent light, Sun Roof, Keyless Go, 5 yr full warranty 8318-0734 9826-9998 BENZ C200 SALOON 210hp Unit, AMG Style, 7G Tronic, 5 Yr. Full Warranty. *****734 *****998 C250 SALOON AMG Sun Roof, Dynamic Handling
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    • 418 6 2012 C180. 1.6 CGI.. 7Gtronic, new variant. Navigator memory seats $168,800. Call *****505 5/07 S350L 1 owner. Silver Low km. C&C svc. Trade-In 9645-6965/ 6472-7757 MERCEDES 1981 SL280 Well maintained. Blue. COE Mar 2019. Lily 9099-3335 6/11 S350L CGI New facelift warranty and servicing under agt. *****531 03/’11 E200 CGI
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    • 303 6 $49.8K 9/’07 LANCER EX 2.0A GT. 100% loan. Wellkept. Beach Rd. The Plaza #02-305. Call *****000 $42.8K 10/’08 LANCER 1.6M Sports edition, full option, 100% loan. Beach Rd. The Plaza #02-305 *****000 ASTON AUTO P/L. Promo 07’ Lancer 1.6A black 1 owner, low km $36.8k Free $100 voucher. *****622 MID
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    • 356 6 350Z CONVERTIBLE. 01/06. 17,000 km. Agent Maintained. 1 owner. Bided No. Synergy Cars 9683 3516 08/’06, LATIO PEARL white, 1 owner, low mthly km! 100% orig cond. Sell cheap to clear stock! *****782 7/’05 PRESAGE 2.5A S Blue 1 owner, Accident free Tax 7/2013.Sunroof. *****186 5/’07 LATIO 1.5A. 1 owner
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    • 306 6 2011 LATEST 3008 1.6A Turbo. SUV. Skyroof. Lowest in Mkt. Installment $1,340 Like new.9683 3516 END ’07, 207 1.6A, Red, Full Agt Maintain. Low km/ fuel consumption, Eye Catcher, View dr step. *****413 Porsche for Sale Jun 08 911 C2 Cab Tip Mar 08 911 C2S Cab Tip Apr 09
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    • 280 6 FEB’08 IMPREZA WRX-S 2.5M 5drs. Accident free cond. 50% Off Insurance Premium $65.9k *****810 OCT’07 LEGACY 2.0A R. Grey 62,000KM. Agt svc!! Owner. No Regrets Viewing *****111 *****700 03/’10, FORESTER 2.5, only agt unit w/ 5 yrs warranty! Pearl white!Excellent cond! Low km. Cheap! *****806 03/’06 LEGACY 2.0A R. Black
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    • 256 6 BANK LOAN REJECT? Full GV Inhse loan 1.99%. ’06 Camry 2.4Silver, High OMV $30k. A1 cond, Like New! Selling low, High Overtrade Inhse Warranty. No payslip! credit issues most welcome. John 9815-1112 11/08 ESTIMA AERAS 2.4A White 1 owner. 70K km Leather seats, S/rims, DVD player, Reverse camera. Accident free.
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    • 236 6 7/’2006 ESTIMA 2.4A X.. Silver. 1 owner. 8-seater. Done 83,000km. New road tax 1/2013. Call *****963 1/09 ALTIS 1.6A Borneo warranty, A1 condition. New tax. Well maintained. Low mileage. *****282 1/06 WISH 1.8A, 1 owner, well maintained. Low mileage. Petrol saving. New tax 1/13. Call *****282 VALUE BUY! 07/’06 Camry
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    • 330 6 ONLY $***** ONO. 3/’07 Rush 1.5 SUV, 1 owner, full accesories, accident free, well kept. *****882 1-OWNER 8/09 Wish 1.8S.SR 7-Seaters. Service Done. New leather. Rims Tyres Original paint. 6793-0080 DEC’08 ESTIMA 2.4 Hybrid Auto 1 Owner. *****KM. Full Tank/ 800KM. Popular MPV. *****111 *****182 11/2008 ALTIS. 56,000KM only! 1
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    • 551 7 4/07 YARRIS 1.5A Silver. Bodykit. Orig paint. Well kept. Full loan. 9146 8633 10/06 PREVIA 2.4A. Red. Aeras facelift 7-seater, sell cheap! Full loan *****633 2/’09 TOYOTA WISH 1.8A 1 owner. Low km. Easy loan/ high trade-in. 9239-5516 9/’06 ALTIS 1.6A, 1 owner, 50,000 km, like new. Nice no. new
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    • 322 7 2011 JETTA 1.4 Sport, warranty maintained by agt. 1 owner. $0 driveaway 9799-6555 9385-7736 8/’11 VW JETTA 1.4A TSI, Sports. 1 owner. Warranty service by agt. $127.8k. Liam *****010 01/09 GOLF GTI 5dr, Sporty black, 19’’rim, Low mileage, good cond, <$800/mth,low depreciation. 9230 0888 06/10 W/JETTA 1.4 white 1 Owner
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    • 377 7 REPUBLIC AUTO Oct 2010 S60 2.0T. 28,000km only! Warranty service by agt. 1 owner. $155.8K! *****131 7/’11 VOLVO S60 2.0T Svc warranty by Agt. Low mileage. $165.8K neg. Showrm cond. Daphny *****530 JAN ’06 VOLVO S40 T5 2.5 Auto Silver. Short Term Drive W/ Installment $826. Ca;; *****111/ *****853 1/06
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    • 366 7 3/’10 WRX-S 2.5 5Dr. F/day OPCscheme on Sat.1 owner lowkm, stock cond F/Maint by MI with records. Sell $68,800 for This Wk Only Call *****468/*****489 JAN 2010 SUBARU Legacy Wagon 2.5GT, one owner, grey, accident free, low mileage, high OMV, agent maintained. Hp *****798 MAY’09 MYVI SX 1.3M Black Monthly
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    • 254 7 KOFA RENTAL $40 up. Van, Pick-up, Kangoo, Mini bus, car, lorry. 34 Sin Ming #*****. *****638/ *****619 MPV, CAR, VAN, Kangoo, 10’’/14’’ lorry, minibus, pick up twincab 588C Balestier Rd. 6256 1206/ 9151 9379 DAILY WEEKLY MONTHLY rental. Many models. Lewis *****767 *****776 MACPHERSON AREA 10/ 14ft open/ box lorry,
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    • 356 7 2012 JINBEI 2.2M. 13 seaters. Avail in CB Plate, P Plate Goods Cum Passenger. From $80,800. Japan Technology. 100% loan Call now *****300 ’06 KIA PREGIO 12-seater Can register under PB/ PH /PZ Call now 9389 9856 5/’08 NISSAN CARAVAN 3.0M (PH). 1 owner. Low mileage. neg. 9239-5516 99 GOODS
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    • 396 7 2012 TOYOTA HIACE Diesel $88,500. 3 yrs warranty In house loan. Call *****300 Think One Automobile 06/08 CITROEN DISPATCH Big Van. 1 owner. good cond. well maintained. cheap. Call *****358. 07/2008 AUTO NISSAN urvan 5-dr. Blue. Showrm cond and smooth engine. $57,800 *****640 ander. 03/11 NV200 SELLING at 73,800, one
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    • 287 7 2006 MERCEDES VITO 111 Diesel. 1 owner. Black. Very excellent. $neg. *****800 2005 NISSAN URVAN 3.0 5dr. 100% orig well kept. $neg. Call 9017-6713 2004 SUZUKI SUPER Carry 1.3 5-dr Petrol. Very Orig A1. $neg. Call 9017-6713 2001 DAIHATSU EXTROL 1.3 5-dr. COE 3/2017. Petrol. Very excellent. *****713 2004 HYUNDAI
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    • 730 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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    • 234 8 RARE! PARK FACING F’hold corner terr. Springwood. Mins MRT. Move-in. Quiet. Sam Oei 9850 0135 BEST PENTHSE IN Sentosa 8045 sqft, 5-rm. Pte pool. Direct full seaview. Vacant. $20M neg. MK 9021-2384 SHEPHERD DRIVE S/STY Detached 4800 sqft. Movein/Rebuilt. F’hold. $6.xxm HB *****223 John Chan PRESTIGIOUS CORAL ISLAND 4+family+1,pool,gdn land
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    • 164 8 GCB LAND 13,000 sqft. A charming piece of land for your masterpiece creation. Architect’s favourite!$16xx psf. Dan Lim 9853-4988 SAT/SUN 1-6PM D.10 Brand New Showflat 4700/ 8000 sqft. 2-sty basement. Lift pool/ attic Fhold TOP soon. Wu (AGA) 9179-1000 SWETTENHAM MODERN 2 sty detach 5+1 pool. $2xM Jervois ***** sqft
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    • 294 8 BEAUTIFUL GCB Leedon area 15,000 sqft. Nice layout. Serene windy. To view: 9002 6635 Excl Agt OFF ORCHARD RD 6200sqft Wide Frontage. Beautiful Land for your castle. Wow! $10.1M. Pauline 9108-3203 GOOD PRICE VALUE Buy!! Swiss Club Pk 10,000 sqft Yardwood Ave 26,500 sqft (AGA) Jac Ho 9003-8080 JLN LIM
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    • 326 8 @LINDEN, 4 LARGE rm with walk in wardrobe toilet. land 4044 sqft $7.1M neg. Nice reno. Stan *****184 HUA GUAN MODERN 6+1, 6100/ 5000 sqft. Pool, pte, park 4 cars. Cheap, only $7.xM. Wu (AGA) *****000 HILLTOP TUDOR. Tranquil 5400/7600 sqft. Lap pool, roof terr, stunning view of Orchard. Penny
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    • 334 8 BRADDELL HGTS EST, Jln Ria 3-sty Semi-d 6+1. 4500 sqft approx. 100% move in Kes *****927/*****888 LANDED STORIES -BEST There is a story in every house. Its tells of warmth, happiness and love. Call for more information. a)Bungalow Goodman. 2sty+Attic, 6rm (Ensuite). b) Bungalow Arthur Rd 2-sty Attic, 6rm (Ensuite)
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    • 678 8 fflW D15-16 East Coast D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale Houses for Sale Freehold Luxurious ,Bungalow Just TOP 2 storey+Basement+Attic Built up approx 9950sqft Land size: 5838sqft 6 Bedrooms with attached bath Entertainment/study/ family maid's room Wet dry kitchen with blum accessories Pool 22.3 x 3.3M /Jacuzzi Full Traction Lift
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    • 297 8 NEW BUNGLW Lor Chuan. F’hold. 848 sqm. 6 rms, ensuites. With pool/ function rm/ built-in lift/ roof terr. Can park 3 car. MRT/ NEX. *****013 Serene Mak THOMSON GDN EST. F’hold terr. New reno. Built 1322 sqft. 4 rm. Good amenities. Serene ambience. $2.25M neg. 9843-1332 Jolene CHUAN TERRACE. 4+1,
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    • 336 8 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Few unit Terr near MRT 2.5sty fr $1.75M up. 1km to Ai Tong Pls call *****772 POH HUAT AREA New. 999 yrs. 3-sty inter terr. 2 units 1713/ 5100 sqft 1740/ 5300 sqft. 6+1. Fr $2.88M ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Low psf Freehold Semi-D Serangoon 6990/ 4k sqft
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    • 612 10 Real S2 Estate TED Group g 'umxmd ns License No.: L*****82E cea R*****7Z SUITES@NEWTON t 5 3 3 zm m iJUil Freehold. TOP est End 2014 2 Bedroom 603 sqft 721 sqft Constantine Lee 9696 0672/9222 4777 3+1 SIMS VILLE Geylang East. Cosy, nice. F/ facilities. Paya Lebar/Aljunied MRT, amenities,
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    • 294 10 OPTIMA 3+ STUDY. Premium stack. 1259 sqft. Mid flr North pool facing. TOP soon. MRT. $1200 psf up. MANDARIN GDN 1 bdrm 732 sqft. Tip top condition. Seldom avail. Tenanted Oct/ 13. Peter Wee 9455 7878 PARC SEABREEZE. TOP! $1664 psf, 3 rm, 1292 sqft. $1632 psf, 4 rm, 1593
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    • 243 10 SERIOUS SELLER! MAKENA 3+1, 1636 sqft. Low flr. Corner unit. Pool view. Reno $2.1xM. Anand *****450 VILLA MARINA SIGLAP stunning penthse. 2013 sqft. 3+1+1 $1.988M Open hse Sat NH 9380-4703 Rita 80 COSTA DEL Sol. 1227sqft 3+1. Good facing. Near seaside. 9489-8314 GP PEACH GARDEN 2766 sqft. 3+study+1. F/reno. $4.2M.
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    • 231 10 MY MANHATTAN, OPP Simei MRT.Choice of 1/2/3/4 rm. Good Size. $750k up! Don’t miss! Jacquelyn *****778 DOUBLE BAY RESIDENCES, 2 Bdrm, 936 sqft High flr Near Simei MRT, Good facing.Call YN *****947 DTZ EXCLUSIVE LIST! DOUBLE Bay Res. 4 bdrm 1550 sqft mid flr, unblocked $1.698M neg. Bernard 8498 1808
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    • 349 10 URGENT! FLAME TREE Park. F’hold Thomson. 1593 sqft. High flr. No Noon sun. 1km Aitong WongSY *****389 CLOSING! RIVERVALE CREST 3 rm, 1206 sqft. Spacious. Good layout. Nice. Next to Mall/ LRT/ schools/ MRT. QUARTZ 1055 SQFT 3-bdrm, superb new decor, breezy unblock, NS facing. Good price Tana Chen *****490
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    • 337 10 HILLVIEW REGENCY, RARE! 3 bdrm 1195 sqft, unblock, A1 cond, squarish well-kept Audrey Lim 9129-6453 OT 2RM CASPIAN for sale 872 sq.ft. TOP soon! Mid Flr. 1km to Rulang Shuqun Pr. sch. *****845 Nick THE JADE. 2+ study. 1087 sqft. High flr. Facing West Mall. Next to MRT. Full condo
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    • 322 10 ESTUARY YISHUN. 1/ 2/ 2+study/ 3/ 4 rms. Choice unit. Khatib Mrt/ amenities Call Caline Poh *****809 ROSEWOOD 2-RMS Tower 3. High flr. 1012 sqft Neat, Clean Bright Windy. Face Casablanca Pool. neg CASABLANCA 3-RMS. RARE Premium Unit. Corner lot. Best facing. Single Loading. 1108 sqft. Pool View. GRANDE VISTA
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    • 359 10 40 TELOK BLANGAH Rise. 4’I’ 82 sqm. #05. MRT/ Vivo/Sentosa/Mt Faber. All races. Paul Tan 9489 7935 3-RM BT HO Swee 4. High flr. Nicely reno. Upgrading paid. MRT. KB 9046-9833 ALL RACE 465 Segar Rd 5rm. Reno, like new. F/ aircon. LRT Future MRT Serious seller.Sri *****717 BLK 132
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    • 369 11 GTA UNITED Tampines. 3’A’ 111. High flr. $30K neg. 3’A’ 213. Windy. Ask $385K 3’I’ corner 408. Must view! 5’I’ 210. Privacy. Lift level. 5’I’ 887 #02. Bright. Rare! 5’I’ 889A. High flr. Reno. EA 333. Reno. Ask $708K. EM 156 #02. Value $645K CHEAPEST! 5RM BLK 349 Nice, Move-in.
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    • 1021 11 680 WOODLANDS AVE 6. 4’A’. 3 mins to MRT, quiet facing. Full amenities/ Pk/ Sports Court. Val $400K. HSR PAXEL!! HURRY!!! 3’S’ Blk 714 Mid Floor. Windy Unblock View. Schs/ mkt Open To All Races. Viewing Appt Call *****013 YISHUN ST 72. 4’NG’ blk 738. Low floor. 979 sqft. Mins
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    • 168 11 BRAND NEW CHILTERN Dr detached. Approx 9900 sqft. 6+1+1 all ensuite. Pool Exquisite, serene enclave. Int’l schs. CS 909-***** DUXTON LITTLE LOFT hse Conserved pool/car park. suits home office/ couple isabelredrup.com/ir5.php$8k. *****055. Susan OPP BISHAN MRT. 2 storey Semi-D. 5200/ 3500 sqft. Large master ensuite rm study maid’s. Call Owner
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    • 351 12 MCNAIR RD BOON Keng MRT. 3+2. 2-Sty. 2424 sqft P/furn. Conservation Hse. Avail immed. $5.8K. Grab!!! PRINCESS OF WALES semi-d 4200/ 3800 sqft 4+1. Gdn, patios. Jo DW 9630-0808 SWISS CLUB BUNGLW 4+1 9000/5000sqft.Quiet.Gdn/Pool. $15K. Su 9850-0639 HUGE SEMI-D IN D.21. Charming 5400/ 3000 sqft, 4+1. $7.xK. *****541 Elsie GALLOP
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    • 397 12 BLUE HORIZON 2-BDRMS. 968sqft, modern nice reno P/furn. 2 yrs lease. Avail 20 Sep. Michelle *****166 CLEMENTIWOODS 3+1. 1389 sqft. Pool view yet Quiet! Just bring luggage! Immed neg. Annie 9847 3628 CITY SQ RES Blk 14. 1 master +living rm, f/furn. MRT. Privacy. Immed. $2.5K. *****530 May Lee L.
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    • 465 13 CAIRNHILL CREST PENTHSE 3+1 duplex. Approx 2500 sqft. Nice panoramic view/ Orchard. CS 909-***** HIGHPOINT ON MT-E. 3+1, approx 2900 sqft. Bright, breezy, scenic living, lush greenery. CS 909-***** PARVIS ON HOLLAND Hill 990/ 1701/ 2013/ 3229 sqft Brand new. Lush. Holland Village. CS 909-***** RICHMOND PARK 3+1, 1730 sqft,
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    • 138 13 THE RAINTREE Bt Timah Hill. Top flr. Greenery view. 3+1, p/full furn. Immed. Int’l sch. $4.5k neg. View anytime. Joyce *****562 AMARYLLIS VILLE, 4+1 at #28, 1691 sqft, 4 bedrooms f/furn, renovated, Bright Airy. Rental $7,900 neg THE HUNTINGTON PENTHSE. Novena MRT/ Sq 2. 1500sq ft. 3bdrm/ bath+ roof terr
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    • 482 14 $3300 UP. 3+1 Dahlia Pk/ Azalea Park. Furn, pool view, windy. Shuttle bus to MRT. MC Teow *****412 SAVANNAH CONDO. 1453 sqft. High flr, pool facing, well kept. Immed, open hse Sat 1-4pm 9229-3093 Ken AZALEA PK 2 rms. Ground flr. F/furn. Near amenities/ trpt. F/facilities. Immed $2.8K. Kris 9338-9368
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    • 482 14 5RM BLK 685C Woodlands F/furn. Corner/ MRT. High flr $neg professional, family. Immed. Chia 8150-0033 3RM BLK 742 Yishun. Fully furn. Mins walk to MRT. Asking $2400 neg. Avail 5th Sep. 9733 9190 Nancy 5-RM BLK 672 Woodlands approved. Fully/ p/furn. MRT/ amenities. Avail mid Sept. Guan *****370 YEW TEE
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    • 301 14 B1 FTY Tradehub 21, 2000 sqft, immed. B2 Fty Enterprise Hub, 2809 sqft, for sale, *****386 Glenn Aw CENDEX CENTRE Lower Delta Rd, 1927 sqft. B1 light Ind. w/aircon 2 carparks. Philip Tan *****129 L2G 2X 3600 SQFT Sungei Kadut Dr high ceiling. Avail 1 Sept. Ideal for carpentry 9633-7290
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    • 528 15 NEW F’HOLD. 100M MRT/ interchange 2490 sqft. Best location. Below developer price. *****866 Owner SELLING BELOW VALUE with tenancy, WCEGA Twr, built in approx 1184 sqft. Cobroke. SS Goh 9634 6662 HARVEST WOODLANDS B2 Rare 3 unit in a row. 1906/ 1906/ 2024 sqft, TOP soon Esther Chia *****819 DTZ
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    • 574 16 WOODLANDS CENTER RD, 1000-2000 sqft, $2.30 psf. Storage space avail, $450$750. *****106 May Kee TRAS STREET SHOP house for rent, upper floors with roof terr. Call *****220 *****236 for viewings THOMSON V2, 205 sqft, brand new. Suitable for most trades. $3.3K Closing soon! Kelvin *****883 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD About 1300
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    • 462 16 GEYLANG FACE MAIN Rd 1800sqft. $6.8K neg. #02. Heavy crowd. *****107 ACT FAST! PRIME Coffee sh op@ Jln Besar 12+1 Ample Parking. 8180-7733 Hoe LUCKY PLAZA ½-SHOP #01 120 sqft. Avail Oct. No water pt. Owner 6858-7486 BUGIS/ JAPANESE SELF take photo machine, ongoing biz. Will 9646-4649 ENG KONG TERR.
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