The Straits Times, 6 December 2012

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THUR S D A Y DE C EMBER 6 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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  • 534 1  -  Employers’ groups, concerned by bus drivers’ strike, send out 5-page guide By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg THE Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) has issued advice to bosses on dealing with staff grievances after being left “distressed and concerned” by last week’s strike by SMRT
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  • 237 1  -  IAN POH CLIENTS of international financial firm ICAP dealt over the phone yesterday with a rather unusual broker. President Tony Tan Keng Yam was one of a number of high-pro-file names helping the brokerage raise money for charity. Their job was to help staff make
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  • 528 1  -  By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Royston Sim SMRT’S new chief executive is calling in senior Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) officers to beef up command and control in the transport operator’s set-up. In one of his first planned
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    • 865 2/3  -  Centralised system proves popular; it wins global award for work practices By DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg AMONG the nearly one million calls a year that the Housing Board now handles an increase of almost three times since a centralised system was introduced
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    • 550 2/3  -  More than 1,700 applications received for CityLife exec condo’s 514 units By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE penthouse at an executive condominium (EC) in Tampines that sparked controversy over its lavish appointments seems to have attracted plenty of interest. The 514-unit EC itself,
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    • 303 2/3  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER primary school teacher yesterday faced five charges of having sex with a pupil and one of committing an obscene act. The 32-year-old woman, who is now unemployed, is said to have had sex with
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • TOP OF THE NEWS
        • 34 4 THE penthouse at CityLife Tampines drew much interest from multi-generational families when applications for the executive condominium closed yesterday. The project was more than three times subscribed. PAGE A3
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        • 41 4 DEFU Industrial Estate will undergo a major transformation over the next 15 to 20 years, with the initial phase to cost $1.3 billion. Existing factories will be “progressively replaced with new and modern industrial complexes”. PAGE A6
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      • WORLD
        • 52 4 THAI King Bhumibol Adulyadej made a rare public appearance on his 85th birthday yesterday, calling for friendship and unity to maintain the stability of the country. It was only the fifth time in 66 years on the throne that the world’s longestreigning monarch appeared on the balcony.
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        • 49 4 WITH more than 240,000 people declared bankrupt and bankruptcy filings rising every year, Malaysia is mulling over law amendments to cut the number. Currently, a person who is unable to pay off a debt of RM30,000 (S$12,000) or more can be declared a bankrupt. PAGE A12
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        • 76 4 THE United States has the staying power to underwrite its commitment to Asia, former senior US defence official Michele Flournoy told The Straits Times in an interview in Singapore yesterday. Ms Flournoy is one of four people tipped to become the next US Defence Secretary. PAGE
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        • 49 4 ISRAEL is deeply worried about the apparent loss of staunchest supporter Germany. And although Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is flying to Berlin for a summit designed to repair relations with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, tensions between the two seem likely to persist. PAGE A21
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      • 35 4 OPINION IT IS natural for Singaporeans to focus on local issues in the national conversation. But Singapore’s size necessitates a keen awareness of the forces of change around it. PAGE A27
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      • LIFE!
        • 95 4 ACTOR Chow Yun Fat, who stars in period film The Last Tycoon, says emoting was easy. Chow plays a man who rises through the ranks in the criminal world in Shanghai and had to shed tears in a few scenes. “The smoke from joss sticks is
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        • 59 4 TWO new local CDs promise a seasonal treat this Christmas. A cappella group Vocaluptuous have put out ’Tis The Season to raise funds for Assisi Hospice, and indie music stalwart Patrick Chng has roped in local bands and singer-songwriters and produced Christmas In Singapore, to boost
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      • HOME
        • 51 4 THE police are stepping up efforts to crack down on youth crime over the holiday season. Shopping malls and HDB void decks will be targeted by patrols and enhanced checks. The authorities want to protect young people from becoming victims of crime, as well as criminals. PAGE
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        • 42 4 PUNGGOL Point could be the perfect location for a dining hub like the one in East Coast Park, food industry experts said yesterday. They pointed out that its waterfront location makes it ideal for alfresco restaurants. PAGE B4
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        • 63 4 A CHEF who was burnt on his face, hands and arms when he lit a gas oven in a restaurant in 2010 will get damages after a district judge rejected the restaurant’s claims that the chef was to blame. The court also dismissed the restaurant’s move
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        • 46 4 BROWNIES and cupcakes could find their way onto dieters’ menus as Singapore Polytechnic students have come up with healthier versions. The team created pre-mixes for baked goods with a low glycemic index meaning sugar is released into the body more slowly. PAGE B11
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      • 48 4 MONEY PROPERTY developer Simon Cheong has launched a $745 million cash bid to take luxury property developer SC Global Developments private. He is offering $1.80 a share, which is a 49 per cent premium over its last closing price of $1.205. PAGE B15
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      • SPORT
        • 43 4 THE Philippines, once the minnows of South-east Asian football, goes into Saturday’s first leg of its Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup semi-final against Singapore, confident of beating a Lions side that has now been cast as the underdogs. PAGE B24
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        • 65 4 MANCHESTER City and Arsenal both lost their final Champions League group matches on Tuesday, leaving City without even the consolation of a Europa League spot and the Gunners facing a tough last-16 draw. PAGES B23, B24 Borussia Dortmund’s Julian Schieber scoring against Manchester City goalkeeper
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
        • 68 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Jurong Shipyard accident “one of the worst”: Hawazi L Britain’s Kate and Prince William expectingQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcode.littleidiot.be a baby L 89 workers hurt in Jurong oil rig mishap L Dating vouchers on sale to encourage singles to widen social circle L Journey into the
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        • 65 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Seafood restaurant serves dessert without permission but says it’s not its fault L Video shows Punggol Waterway exercise machine may not be ‘haunted’ after all L Girl cuts forearm repeatedly with penknife just because of BGR problems L NSF poses with Air Force No.
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          42 4 www.razortv.com.sg L Chow Yun Fat returns to gangster role L Brake failure caused rig accident L Alien Huang says no to surgery L From city dwellers to beach fanatics L A cinema just for couples QR code generated on http://qrcode.littleidiot.be
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    • 736 6  -  First of three phases to cost $1.3 billion By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg THE Government will embark on a major redevelopment of Defu Industrial Estate over the next 15 to 20 years, with the initial phase to cost $1.3 billion. The move is to optimise
      ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; ST GRAPHICS; PHOTO: HDB  -  736 words
    • 552 8  -  Survey results show recent cases have not hurt its reputation for fighting graft By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has kept its ranking in a global corruption survey as the fifth least corrupt country, indicating that the recent high-pro-file corruption cases involving public officers
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    • 616 8  -  By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Lee THE bus drivers’ strike shows some foreigners working here still have no idea where to turn to for help, a group set up to champion their cause said yesterday. More must be done to
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    • 495 8  -  By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Tessa Wong HONG KONG Labour activists here waded into the SMRT Chinese bus drivers saga, staging a protest yesterday. They lobbied for the release of the driver jailed and the four held
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    • 826 9  -  He says he cannot find senior counsel to represent him By JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg ONE of the ministry leaders accused of conspiring to cheat City Harvest Church of more than $50 million is applying to hire a Queen’s Counsel (QC) the most
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    • 334 9  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) premiums for small cars and commercial vehicles set new records again yesterday as dealers scurried to hit end-of-year sales targets. The COE price for cars with 1,600cc engines or smaller crept up by 1.6 per cent in the
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  • WORLD
    • 909 10  -  Tens of thousands camp overnight for monarch’s 85th birthday By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK On his 85th birthday, in a rare public appearance, Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej called for friendship and unity to maintain stability in the country. Arriving in
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    • ASIA
      • 532 11 More than 280 dead, 300 missing; rescuers struggle to reach victims REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW BATAAN (Philippines) The death toll from a typhoon that ravaged the Philippines jumped to almost 300 with hundreds more missing, as rescuers battled to reach areas cut
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      • 305 11 REUTERS BLOOMBERG DOHA Extreme weather is the new normal and poses a threat to the human race, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said as he sought to revive deadlocked global climate change talks. His intervention came as efforts
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      • 330 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s opposition has accused the ruling party of stoking a clash at a rally that saw one man stabbed, and warned of further government intimidation as the country gears up for a tough election. The Parti Keadilan Rakyat
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      • 602 12  -  It is considering raising debt threshold to reduce the number of bankrupts By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT yyennie@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR More than 240,000 individuals are declared bankrupt in the country currently, and the government is considering easing laws to reduce the number. According to
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 82 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING A former worker told state media yesterday he set the fire that killed one male and 13 young female workers at an undergarment factory in Shantou city, Guangdong, because he was angry about less than US$500 (S$605)
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        • 94 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court has overturned the homicide conviction of a policeman who sprayed machine gun fire at a fleeing teen motorist, killing the boy and stoking anger over police brutality. Malaysia’s opposition denounced yesterday’s verdict, calling for an
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        • 55 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS TANGERANG Potbellied police in Jakarta have been ordered to exercise twice a week. Police spokesman Rikwanto yesterday said anyone over 100kg must follow the weightloss plan because of the growing number of overweight officers and the perception that they are
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      • 624 13  -  Narrow victory in Lower House is a boost for PM Singh’s reforms By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI The Indian government has won a crucial vote in the Lower House of Parliament on its plan to allow foreign supermarket chains
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      • 182 13 REUTERS PATNA (India) A village council in the eastern Indian state of Bihar has banned the use of mobile phones by women, saying the phones were “debasing the social atmosphere” by leading to elopements a move that set off protests from
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      • 621 14  -  Ex-senior official says Washington shares Beijing’s goal of a stable Asia By CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg ASIA will remain the Obama administration’s No. 1 foreign policy and national security priority, even as the United States faces a “fiscal cliff”, a nuclear-happy
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      • 974 14  -  Japan has been drawn into territorial disputes with China, South Korea and Russia. How Tokyo ought to handle its three neighbours is a major issue in the ongoing campaign for the Dec 16 general election. The Straits Times’ Japan Correspondent Kwan Weng Kin looks at
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      • 422 14 REUTERS BEIJING New Chinese regulations allowing police to board vessels deemed to be breaking the law in the sea areas of the southern island of Hainan were a provin-cial-level initiative of the southern province, but Beijing likely signed off on them,
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      • 110 14 REUTERS BEIJING US Ambassador to China Gary Locke said yesterday that the United States is seeking clarification of China’s recent announcement that its police could board vessels in the disputed South China Sea. The rules, which China announced last week, are unclear as to their
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      • 388 18 BEIJING China’s Communist Party has begun a corruption inquiry into a top official in the southwestern province of Sichuan, state media reported the most senior person to be investigated since Mr Xi Jinping became the party’s leader. Sichuan’s deputy party boss Li Chuncheng
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      • 737 18  -  Authorities seen to be taking action so more are willing to expose crimes By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg BEIJING When he started his whistle-blowing website in 2006, Mr Zhu Ruifeng got fewer than 10 tip-offs each day from netizens on corrupt or
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      • 252 18  -  KOR KIAN BENG The Sars squealer RETIRED surgeon Jiang Yanyong was livid when he heard then Health Minister Zhang Wenkang say on April 3, 2003, that there were only 12 severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) cases in Beijing. Dr Jiang, now 81, knew the minister was lying,
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    • 498 20 But alliance, US officials say it is not a precursor to intervention in Syria THE WASHINGTON POST BRUSSELS Nato agreed to send new American-made air defences to Turkey’s volatile southern border with Syria, a boost to an alliance member on the
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    • 800 21  -  Berlin has been a staunch supporter of the Jewish state, but is losing patience By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON Israel remains defiant in the face of a serious diplomatic rift with five European countries over its proposed expansion of settlements in occupied West
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    • 265 21 BLOOMBERG CAIRO An opposition bloc vowed to keep up pressure on Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi after tens of thousands of protesters surrounded the presidential palace in an outpouring of anger over the expansion of his powers and a new Constitution. Activists, some
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    • 519 23 Study carried out over 17 years raises fears about environment and lifestyle AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS The sperm count of French men plunged by a third between 1989 and 2005, a finding which fuels concern that environmental pollutants or lifestyle are
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 86 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY An Australian school was evacuated after a child took a hand grenade into the classroom for a “show and tell” lesson, police said. The grenade resembles a World War II “pineapple” model and was believed to be inert, but the police said
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      • 81 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS Residents of a sleepy French village in Bordeaux have been left dumbfounded after discovering their local 18th-century chateau was completely bulldozed “by mistake”. The mayor’s office in Yvrac said that workers who were hired to renovate the grand 13,000 sq m estate in
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    • 273 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK The authorities said a suspect implicated himself in the death of a New Yorker who was pushed onto the tracks and photographed just before a train hit him an image that drew virulent criticism after it appeared
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    • 390 24 Philips, LG among 7 to pay $2.3b for fixing prices of TV, PC tubes ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BRUSSELS The European Union’s antitrust regulators yesterday imposed its biggest cartel fine of almost ¤1.47 billion (S$2.3 billion) on seven companies for fixing the market
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    • 343 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON Citigroup has announced that it would cut more than 11,000 jobs in a move to boost efficiency, with most of the cuts in its global consumer banking division. “Due to this repositioning, Citi expects to record pre-tax charges of
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    • 832 25  -  Current CEO and his predecessor fight for control of airline By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY Australia’s embattled national airline has been racked by a nasty personal “war” over an apparent plot to take control of the company. Qantas boss Alan Joyce has
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 75 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain will prolong deep austerity measures by one year, the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said, and the government slashed its growth forecasts amid “deep-seated” economic problems. Mr Osborne said he was prolonging the government’s austerity programme to 2017-18 beyond Britain’s 2015
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      • 55 25 REUTERS SEOUL Samsung Electronics pushed the anointed heir of the company chairman closer to the top job yesterday. The promotion of the snappily dressed Mr Jay Lee, 44, to the job of vice-chairman comes after Samsung marked the 25th anniversary of his father Lee
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    • 449 25 REUTERS SYDNEY Australia’s economy grew at the slowest pace in a year-and-a-half last quarter as government cutbacks offset a burst of business investment, while lower export revenues and a cresting mining boom point to tougher times ahead. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that
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    • 537 26 Firm linked to agri-business acquires holdings in Chinese insurer for $11.4b REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG A group linked to Thailand’s richest man, Mr Dhanin Chearavanont, has bought global bank HSBC’s entire stake in China’s Ping An Insurance for US$9.38 billion (S$11.4 billion),
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    • 310 26 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s services industries expanded at a slower pace in November, dampening hopes for a faster rebound in the economy after a seven-quarter slowdown. The purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 52.1 from 53.5 in October, HSBC Holdings and Markit Economics said.
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    • 86 26 Men surrounded by illuminations set up for a Christmas event in Beijing. While traditionally not celebrated in China, the gift-giving festival is welcomed by retailers who see it as a chance to boost year-end sales. For retailers in China, Christmas starts as early as July,
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    • 132 26 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China has abolished a rule limiting insurance companies’ investments in commercial banks as the industry regulator gives insurers more freedom to manage risks. The China Insurance Regulatory Commission did not specify in a statement posted on its website which investment restrictions had
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  • OPINION
    • 436 27 WHEN the adage that the world does not owe Singapore a living loses some of its edge, because of the city-state’s success, a reality check can come in useful. In the early years of independence, when the continued sovereignty of the island could not
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    • 1356 27  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE By MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg THERE is brewing debate over whether women here should be allowed to freeze their eggs for non-medical reasons, or what is known as social egg freezing. Experts cannot agree on how safe or successful the procedure
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    • 938 28  -  By MICHELE FLOURNOY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a former US undersecretary of defence for policy WHENPresidentBarackObamabegins his second term, several challenges will top the list of US national security priorities from preventing Iran’s acquisition of nuclear weapons to dealing with the
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    • 899 28  -  By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg GLOBALLY, rising rates of childhood obesity are a worrying trend. In Singapore, it rose from 9.3 per cent in 2005 to 10.9 per cent last year. Obese children tend to become obese adults who
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    • 794 28  -  ASK: NUS ECONOMISTS By TOMOO KIKUCHI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is an assistant professor of economics at the National University of Singapore. L Is international trade a zero-sum game? THE world’s net exports sum to zero in accounting terms. What this means
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      • MY POINT
        • 114 29  -  Frances Lim (Mrs) I HAVE four children and have worked full time since my maid first arrived in 1992. She is like a housekeeper and has given me no cause for concern at all (“Some new maids won’t get day off next
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        • 138 29  -  Vilma D’Rozario (Dr) Co-founder, Cicada Tree Eco-Place THE Mind Your Body article (“Herbs for breastfeeding mums”; Nov 22) described various herbal remedies to facilitate breastfeeding and offers a list of Chinese herbs. On the list was pangolin scale. Pangolin scales are not herbs but
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        • 113 29  -  Gregory Lou I APPLAUD SMRT’S latest decision to add Mandarin to in-train service station announcements. Although the number of announcements is on the verge of being one too many, it is a value-added service. My key concern though is why some quarters are reacting
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        • 70 29  -  Jayanthi Govindarajoo (Ms) THE in-train service station announcements in Mandarin should stop, especially when other announcements, such as those regarding train transfers, are made in the four common languages Mandarin, Malay, Tamil and English. What may be unfortunate is that such announcements create the
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      • 74 29 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR BENNIE CHEOK: Disheartening resistance to giving maids day off. 2. MR RAJASEGARAN RAMASAMY: Banned gambler’s repeated access unexplained. 3. MR M. LUKSHUMAYEH: Not leaving any Singaporean behind in national conversation. 4. MS ONG SIOK PHIN: Universal Studios should copy Disney park to
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      • 298 29  -  ACKNOWLEDGING THE ANTHEM Patrick Tan AT THE Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup match between Singapore and Indonesia on Nov 28, all Team Singapore officials on the pitch, bar one, acknowledged the National Anthem by placing their right hands over their hearts. The exception was national coach Raddy
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      • 311 29  -  BOWLING AND SILAT ACHIEVEMENTS James Loh (Dr) SINGAPORE’S world champions bowler Shayna Ng and silat exponent Shakir Juanda (“Ooh aah, Shayna is World Cup star” and “Shakir goes from flab to fabulous”; both published on Sunday) have achieved remarkable feats any nation would be justifiably proud
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      • 384 30  -  Liew Kai Khiun THE recent work stoppage by some of SMRT’s bus drivers from China raises the need to review our dependence on cheap foreign workers to sustain our economy (“A strike that raises many questions”; last Saturday). While it helps
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      • 241 30  -  David Loo IF A company’s long-term fundamentals are solid, no amount of short-selling or actual selling can throttle the price of the stock for long (“Use shock-and-awe strategy to beat short-sellers”; Monday). The reason: Smart money will be waiting to scoop up such a
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      • 260 30  -  Bey Mui Leng (Ms) Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Health WE THANK Mr Raymond Koh (“Keep long-term drug costs affordable”; last Thursday) for his suggestions on keeping long-term drug costs affordable. Prices differ across countries for several reasons. These include pricing practices adopted by pharmaceutical companies, as
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      • 224 30  -  Bernadette Foong (Ms) Director (Research and Enterprise) Ministry of Trade and Industry Pro-Enterprise Panel Secretariat WE WISH to reassure Mr Mak Yuen Teen (“Beware of recognising public agencies for only pro-business ideas”; last Saturday) that the public service continues to recognise public sector agencies
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      • 62 30 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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    • 29 30 PUNCHLINES What’s wrong It’s okay to give vouchers for weddings... Look! we’ve Got vouchers for our wedding dinner! I know.. but these are Dating Vouchers ST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE
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  • HOME
    • 749 1  -  Police, malls step up efforts to crack down on crimes against and by young people during holiday season By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg SCHOOL’S out, and security is up as the police step up their efforts to crack down on youth crime during the holiday
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    • 903 2  -  Rig mishap an emotional experience, says 22-year-old By MARYAM MOKHTAR and LIM YAN LIANG maryamm@sph.com.sg yanliang@sph.com.sg IN THE minutes after the oil rig she was working on began to tilt on Monday, technical engineer Nur’rahmahdiah Salim, who was also the only woman on
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    • 454 4  -  Chinese Embassy helped arrange the lawyers, who will act on pro bono basis By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg FOUR SMRT drivers from China charged with instigating last week’s strike have managed to engage lawyers ahead of their court mention today. The four men,
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    • 460 4  -  By NG KAI LING kailing@sph.com.sg WITH its waterfront location, Punggol Point could be the perfect spot for a seafood restaurant or dining hub such as the one at East Coast Park, said those in the food and beverage industry. They pointed
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    • 109 6 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong blowing out candles on a cake at the Automobile Association of Singapore’s (AAS’) 105th anniversary gala dinner last night at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia hotel, with (from left) Singapore Road Safety Council (SRSC) member Poh Kay Ping, AAS chief executive Lee
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    • 408 6  -  1 in 5 S’pore homes has made switch, citing fast video streaming as factor By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg MOVIE fans looking to download a Hollywood blockbuster in three minutes are one of the main reasons one in five Singapore homes has
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    • 550 7  -  Court rejects eatery’s claim that he failed to follow safety procedures By K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A CHEF who was burnt on his hands, arms and face when he tried lighting a special brick gas oven in 2010 will get damages
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    • 581 7  -  By BOON CHAN MEDIA CORRESPONDENT bchan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Rachael Boon AWAY from the glitzy red carpets and glamorous film premieres, the entertainment industry is very much a hard-headed business about numbers. And the numbers for two entertainment trade events, Asia
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    • 494 8  -  27-year-old fined $30,000 for selling 100 pairs of counterfeit contact lenses By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg AN OPTOMETRIST was fined $30,000 yesterday for selling bogus contact lenses. Neo Teck Soon, 27, had pleaded guilty last week to contravening the Trade Marks Act by selling 100
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    • 230 8  -  ELENA CHONG TWO transport operators were charged yesterday with giving bribes to a delivery manager of electronics and furniture company Courts. Low Tian Teck, 47, a director of Ding Fong Enterprises, faces 34 charges of giving bribes amounting to $275,200 to Andrew Ong Tiong
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    • 357 8  -  By BRYNA SINGH brynasim@sph.com.sg THE sex-for-grades corruption trial of law professor Tey Tsun Hang will start on Jan 10. Tey’s lawyer, Mr Peter Low, told The Straits Times yesterday after a pre-trial conference that the prosecution has lined up “around 10 witnesses” who will
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    • 748 10  -  New landlord will refurbish hostel, encourage popular eateries to stay By JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg A POPULAR spot along Evans Road will soon get a new lease of life. The 14,508 sq m site at 26 Evans Road, which houses wellknown eateries and the
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    • 389 11  -  S’pore Poly comes up with healthier pre-mixes for baked goods, sausages By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg THEY are hardly the standard options for weight-conscious foodies. But gourmet sausages, brownies and cupcakes could soon find their way onto dieters’ menus after students in Singapore came up with
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    • 107 11 SHOPPING for Christmas gifts can give one a headache. This issue of Mind Your Body, published today, has a gift guide which aims to help prevent that. It consults doctors for suggestions to come up with 20 gifts that will keep them away. Also
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    • 729 14  -  They want plans on college released; Yale says academic freedom assured By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR WRITER sandra@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Rachel Chang AN ORGANISATION representing American university professors issued an open letter on Tuesday, expressing concern about academic and personal freedom at the
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    • 412 14  -  By JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg MOST Singaporean consumers will log on to social media before they decide where to eat, travel and find entertainment. And the majority of them, seven in 10, will do so on their mobile phones, according to
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  • MONEY
    • 630 15  -  Simon Cheong says taking the firm private will give it more flexibility By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg SC Global Developments chief Simon Cheong has launched a $745 million cash bid to take the luxury property developer private. Mr Cheong, the chairman and
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    • 667 16  -  Brewer galvanised to defend its turf in APB, which it had run with F&N APB TAKEOVER By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE boss of Heineken has offered an insight into the heavyweight battle for Tiger Beer maker Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) during his
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    • 747 16  -  By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg WHILE some investors might be getting jittery over the health of the Chinese economy, real estate veteran Pua Seck Guan (right) is going in with all guns blazing. His company, Perennial Real Estate Holdings, has three mixeduse
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    • 332 16  -  By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg ENERGY giant Royal Dutch Shell will move its new global integrated gas business from Holland to Singapore as early as next year to be closer to the fast-growing Asian market. The unit, which is now based in The Hague,
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    • 873 17  -  Capital-raising exercise looks like a good deal, but raises more questions NEWS ANALYSIS By AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg AT FIRST glance, Olam International’s capital-rais-ing exercise is a pretty sweet deal for investors. The rights issue is a complex structured deal that allows investors the
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    • 489 17  -  By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg OLAM International appears to have partly stabilised the prices of the bonds it had issued, though its shares were hammered yesterday. The stock fell 8.5 cents, or 5.31 per cent, to $1.515 after
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
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        • 72 18 APP developers keen to get their Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 apps listed in the Windows Store can pitch them to Microsoft this Saturday. The event, called Hack Weekend, will also feature talks by Microsoft tech specialists on how to develop apps on the new
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        • 239 18 V-KEY, a Singapore mobile app security start-up, is among seven local companies that have won a spot in the Red Herring Global Top 100 awards this year. This global award lists promising start-up companies from all over the world and is compiled by Red Herring, an online
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        • 103 18  -  GRACE CHNG Send news of start-up developments to chngkeg@sph.com.sg MS ADRIANA Gascoigne (right), the chief executive and founder of the global movement Girls In Tech, will be offering digital marketing courses to help small- and medium-sized companies develop their businesses. Called HelpLearn.Asia, it
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      • 867 18  -  He admits past mistakes but says company has ability to make comeback TECHNOLOGY By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg MICROSOFT’S chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie readily acknowledges that the global giant has made mistakes. But he warned during
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      • 415 18  -  GRACE CHNG THREE local tech incubators are setting up mentoring programmes to help start-ups get a foothold in the industry. One involves start-up incubator Golden Gate Ventures linking with JFDI (Joyful Frog Digital Incubator) to mentor firms at a tech bootcamp. Newbie entrepreneurs,
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      • 377 18  -  By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg A GROUP of disgruntled shareholders of Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund (MIIF) has failed in a bid to appoint three nominees to the board. However, a motion to allow a maximum of nine directors was passed at yesterday’s special general
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 439 19  -  Region’s markets also rise as Beijing lets insurers invest more in its banks BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S shares rose yesterday, in line with regional markets, on news that China’s government is allowing insurers to invest more in the country’s
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 99 19 STI TRADING VOLUME 330 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 20 Losers: 8 Unchanged:2 FTSE ST INDEXES Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 747.90 493.00 662.80 896.72 222.64 200.32 254.17 0.06 2.26 4.93 -1.71 0.63 0.71 4.21 Points Change Basic materials
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        • 76 19 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.23 billion shares worth $1.26 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 235 Losers: 163 Unchanged: 401 OVERSEAS MARKETS Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 22,270.91 9,468.84 1,947.04 2,031.91 771.72 1,613.79 470.94 36.38 11.86 56.76 28.10
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        • 178 19 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 5, 2012 Top Rises Dec 05 CENTS SPDRS S&P 500 10US$ ***** 367.8 2.2 DBXT CSI300 10US$ 730 60.9 7.4 DBXT MSCHINA 10US$ 1196 40.2 2.8 CENTS Lyxor China H 10US$ 1415
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        • 56 19 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 197 112.5 CapMallsAsia 194 -2 3387 196
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        • 92 19 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 $MIL 164.5 113 ARA 160.5 +0.5 276 86.5 58.5
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        • 29 19 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol YHM 3.3 473,802,000 Geo Energy 45 112;i95;000 WE Hldgs 4.2 110,082,000 IPCO Inti 2.1 79,195,000 ...151.5 72,290,000 HLH Grp 2.5 68i976i000
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        • 33 19 (US$) (S$) (us$) (S$) 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** ,0.***** 0.***** ,0.***** SWAP Mid rates (S$) 9 mths ,0.***** 0.***** 0 ***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) Source: Thomson Reuters
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    • 678 24  -  Filipinos confident of victory, says Azkals striker Phil By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg JUST two years ago, they caused something of a shock by holding Singapore to a 1-1 draw. Perhaps it is indicative of how far Philippine football has come since the opening game of the last
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    • 309 24 fabiusc@sph.com.sg IT WAS not an easy decision but one that he felt had to be made. Singapore international midfielder Shi Jiayi admitted feeling guilty about leaving the Lions’ camp in the middle of their Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup campaign but added that
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    • 702 24 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DORTMUND Roberto Mancini tried to look on the bright side, claiming Manchester City’s exit from Europe will help them retain the Premier League title. But there is no hiding from the humiliation of Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League defeat by Borussia
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    • 98 24 REUTERS Newspaper headlines in Britain yesterday labelled Manchester City as “The Worst Ever” and dubbed them “£320 million (S$624 million) flops”. Tuesday’s 0-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund means that the Premier League champions became the first English team to fail to win any of their six Champions League
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    • 470 21 It presses on with contentious election despite IOC suspension REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI Indian athletes lamented the banning of their national Olympic association but hope that it could lead to a clean-up of the organisation which runs sport in the world’s second
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    • 287 21 THE TIMES, LONDON KOLKATA “Momentum” is a cliche in sport and England cricket captain Alastair Cook said, on the eve of the Third Test against India, that he does not believe in it. But after England’s win in the second Test in Mumbai to tie
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    • 214 21 THE TIMES, LONDON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Frankie Dettori, the legendary jockey who has done for horse racing what Usain Bolt has for athletics, was yesterday banned for six months for failing a doping test. The suspension means the Italian will not be allowed to ride anywhere
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    • 144 21 Singapore goal keeper Chen Li Li defending against Tanzania’s goal shooter Mwanaidi Hassan (left) during their Nations Cup netball match yesterday. The Republic lost 34-51 to the Africans at the Toa Pay oh Sports Hall. It was their second loss in four matches. But
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    • 278 21 LONDON Rory McIlroy knows who to credit for his PGA Tour Player of the Year award his girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki, the Danish tennis player. “Seeing how hard she works and how hard she practises and how dedicated she is, it definitely flipped a switch with
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      • 71 22 AMBITIOUS Johor FC have added Malaysian national striker Safee Sali to their star-studded line-up for next season’s Malaysian Super League. Fandi Ahmad’s side already have a clutch of national players as well as two big-name foreigners Spain’s Euro 2008 hero Daniel Guiza and former
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      • 69 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG Lance Armstrong’s former US Postal Service teammate David George was yesterday banned for two years for doping by South Africa’s anti-doping body. The two-time Commonwealth Games medallist had been given a chance to speak at the hearing, where his punishment could have
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      • 86 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Shane Warne yesterday apologised to Australia Test captain Michael Clarke after comments about a possible dramatic return for next year’s Ashes cricket series against England sparked a media frenzy. “Sorry @MClarke23 if you woke up to calls!!!!,” he tweeted to the skipper.
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      • 58 22 REUTERS LONDON Rolex will be Formula One’s official timekeeper and timepiece from next season after agreeing a global partnership yesterday. As part of the deal, the Rolex logo will be positioned around Grand Prix circuits and at certain corners during races with the Swiss company
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    • 457 22  -  Hip-hop superstar is a positive influence, says team’s centre Lopez By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg HIP-HOP superstar Jay-Z does not just spout catchy lyrics; he offers sage basketball advice, too. Brooklyn Nets centre Brook Lopez described his team’s minority owner as someone with “very high basketball
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    • 393 22 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Roughly four minutes into their game against Miami Heat, the Washington Wizards were made to feel as if they were second-class residents in their own building. The loudest cheer went to Heat forward LeBron James when he was introduced. By the
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    • 239 22 Today Basketball NBA: San Antonio v Milwaukee (Live, StarHub Ch216, 9.30am), LA Clippers v Dallas (Live, Ch202, 11.30am). Cricket 3rd Test: India v England, day 2 (Live, mio TV Ch123, 11.30am). Football Club World Cup: Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Auckland (Live, StarHub222, 6.45pm). Golf Dubai Ladies Masters: Day
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    • 171 22 Basketball NBA Minnesota 105 Philadelphia 88, Washington 105 Miami 101, Oklahoma City 117 Brooklyn 111, Indiana 80 Chicago 76, Houston 107 LA Lakers 105, Memphis 108 Phoenix 98 (OT). Cricket 3rd Test in Kolkata, day 1: India 273-7 (G. Gambhir 60, S. Tendulkar 76, Y. Singh 32; J. Anderson
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    • 203 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON Kobe Bryant (above) scored 39 points but that was not enough for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they lost 105-107 to the Houston Rockets in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Houston’s reserves had a season-high 59 points on Tuesday,
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    • 298 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY The mur-der-suicide committed on Saturday by Kansas City Chiefs American football player Jovan Belcher left the National Football League, its fans and health professionals struggling to under- stand what drove him to do it. But it has now been revealed that Belcher shot
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    • 650 23 Wenger urges Gunners to rebound against West Brom after Euro loss AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATHENS Arsene Wenger challenged his Arsenal flops to prove they are good enough to rescue a season teetering on disaster after Tuesday’s latest embarrassment. His side crashed to a careless 1-2 defeat at
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    • 380 23 REUTERS ZAGREB Dinamo Zagreb ended an 11-game losing streak in the Champions League amid farcical scenes as they drew 1-1 with Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday in a Group A tie interrupted by heavy snowfall. Andriy Yarmolenko put the visitors in front on the stroke of half-time but
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    • 308 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Premier League rivals Liverpool and Tottenham today head into the final group matches of the Europa League looking to join the likes of Inter Milan, Lyon and reigning champions Atletico Madrid in the knockout stage. But the Reds have more than Udinese to
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    • 281 23 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON You will not like him when he is angry, but Chelsea may well have allowed themselves a smile last night after hearing that Hulk, the highly rated Brazil forward, has threatened to quit Zenit St Petersburg. The former Porto striker was
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    • 319 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS YOKOHAMA Prompted into action by England midfielder Frank Lampard’s disallowed goal against Germany at the 2010 World Cup, Fifa will finally enter the 21st century and debut goal-line technology today. The world governing body of football will try
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    • 328 1 Marvel’s Asia headhunter Shinee’s bond Rendezvous with Sophie Marceau Give me your French need to be “a lot more humble” C6 Choi Min Ho misses his bandmates C15 C5 Starting saving your money now, because the first quarter of 2013 is bringing with it a bonanza of music acts, numbering
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      728 2  -  Actor Chow Yun Fat held court at The Last Tycoon world premiere Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg The Last Tycoon swaggered into Singapore on Tuesday for its world premiere. Among those attending the press conference at Marina Bay Sands were Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun Fat, producer
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      • 840 4  -  Two new Christmas CDs put a local spin on yuletide cheer, with proceeds going to charity Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg If you are sick of hearing Bing Crosby croon I’m Dreaming Of A White Christmas as you go about tropical Singapore, two new local CDs provide
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      • 401 4 Agence France-Presse Hong Kong Three debut novelists and a Nobel laureate were among the 15 writers longlisted for Asia’s most prestigious literary prize on Tuesday, with entries from Turkey to Japan. The longlist for the US$30,000 (S$36,500) Man Asian Literary Prize was drawn from
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        254 8 TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB LIVE! When: Esplanade Concert Hall Where: Jan 11, 9pm Admission: $68, $88, $108, $128 and $148 THE RUBENS LIVE IN SINGAPORE Where: Home Club When: Jan 9, 8pm Admission: $30 and $40 at the door. Tickets include a drink coupon. Available at Home Club THE
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      • 581 8  -  From first-time acts to returning favourites, there are more than 70 acts in the first quarter of 2013 Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Music-lovers, start counting down. In just over three weeks, the first quarter of 2013 kicks off and it is packed with
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        85 8 CLIFF RICHARD STILL REELIN’ AND A-ROCKIN’ Where: Grand Theater, MasterCard Theatres at Marina Bay Sands When: Feb 25 and 26, 7.30pm Admission: $88, $128, $158, $188, $228, $512 (for four box seats) and $912 (for four VIP box seats) Tickets from Sistic. SANTANA LIVE IN SINGAPORE (right) Where:
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        67 8 Tickets from Sistic. SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA ONE LAST TOUR Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium When: Jan 17, 7pm Admission: $85, $115 and $150 NORAH JONES LIVE IN SINGAPORE Where: The Star Theatre, The Star Performing Arts Centre When: Feb 27, 8pm Admission: $95, $115, $150 and $195 THE SCRIPT (above)
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      • 177 8 Tickets from Sistic. Tickets for most Mosaic acts, ranging from $25 for concession tickets to $120, go on sale today. For details, go to www.mosaicmusicfestival.com. Life! is the official newspaper of Mosaic Music Festival 2013. L Esplanade Concert Hall Who: Joss Stone When: March 8, 7.30pm Who:
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      • 460 9 DELLA [LOVE] SINGAPORE CONCERT Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium When: Jan 5, 8pm Admission: $28, $78, $98, $118, $138 and $168 JASON CHEN LIVE IN SINGAPORE Where: *Scape, The Warehouse When: Jan 12, 7pm Admission: $58 and $83 RAINIE YANG LOVE VOYAGE. SINGAPORE Where: The MAX Pavilion@
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        474 9  -  Melissa Kok “Unreal” is how chemistry research assistant Nadia Singh (below) describes her whirlwind trip to New York, where she came face to face with English-Irish boyband One Direction. She was among the winners of a global contest to watch the former British X-Factor finalists perform live
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          198 12  -  EMAN LAM Eman Lam Smallmslam Boon Chan To mark her 30th birthday, which falls on Oct 25, Hong Kong’s Eman Lam (right) released her long-awaited debut solo album. After all, fellow musician Ellen Loo has already made a successful solo splash with the Mandarin language The Ripples (2011).
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          206 12  -  LATINO Milos Karadaglic, Guitar Deutsche Grammophon 479 0063 Chang Tou Liang Montenegrin guitarist Milos Karadaglic’s sec- ond recording for the Yellow Label is possibly the best recent anthology of Latin American music for the guitar. Not only does he imbue the sentimental music with a wealth of feeling, his
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        • 287 12  -  SHOSTAKOVICH CHAMBER SYMPHONIES Chamber Orchestra of Europe Deutsche Grammophon 477 5442 (2CDs) Chang Tou Liang The four Chamber Sym- phonies by Dmitri Shostakovich (190 6-1975) are arrangements for chamber orchestra of his string quartets by the late Russian violist and conductor Rudolf Barshai. The string quartets are already
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      • 339 12  -  Review Dance TRIPLE BILL T.H.E. Second Company Esplanade Theatre Studio/Tuesday Germaine Cheng Germaine Cheng is a freelance dance artist based in Singapore. Established alongside T.H.E. Dance Company in 2008, its semi-professional youth wing, T.H.E. Second Company, grooms young dancers by providing them with adequate training and
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      • 615 13  -  Her singing was not faultless but a spirited J.Lo showed off her curves and star glamour Review Concert J.LO DANCE AGAIN WORLD TOUR The Meadow, Gardens By The Bay/Tuesday Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Where I come from, when you get knocked down, you get
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      • 128 14 ‘He was a perfectly nice guy, but I had no idea. But I was getting calls from my wife going, “What are you doing with him? He’s so cute, but what are you doing with him?”’ Actor Richard Gere (right), who did not know of actor
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        928 14  -  Alicia Keys and Rihanna address privacy issues in their distinct ways Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg A mega-bucks industry is built on a prurient interest in celebrity scanning the gossip missives of Perez Hilton or feeding on the smut on TMZ.com, no one is completely free from
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      • 531 15  -  Shinee rapper glad to be back with bandmates after acting stint Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Some actors miss their girlfriends when they are shooting drama serials, but K-pop’s Choi Min Ho missed his boyband. Better known as the main rapper of the Shinee quintet, he took at
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    • 858 5  -  Actress Sophie Marceau says the French need to work on promoting their culture abroad Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg French actress Sophie Marceau is not afraid to call out her fellow countrymen for playing up the stereotype of the French snob. Speaking to Life! at
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    • 337 5 Reuters New York Eddie Murphy (below) was once among Hollywood’s top box-office draws but he now has the dubious honour of being crowned its most overpaid actor, according to Forbes magazine. In its annual list, determined by the misalignment between star salaries and their
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    • 924 6  -  Marvel global talent scout Chester Cebulski wants Singaporeans with a good story to seek him out Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The global talent headhunter of comic creator Marvel, home to the likes of Spider-Man and the X-Men, wants Singapore writers to send him their portfolios. Looking slightly
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    • LIFE! Television
      • 979 10  -  Melissa George in Hunted and Michael C. Hall in Dexter both ooze deadly sexiness Couch Grouch Tay Yek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg The Americans have Nikita; the British have sexy undercover spy Sam Hunter in thriller-drama, Hunted. As played by Australian actress Melissa George (In Treatment), she,
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      • 689 11  -  The relationship between the two lead characters makes TV thriller Homeland compelling Boon Chan bchan@sph.com.sg One of the reasons that the television drama thriller Homeland is so compelling is the high-strung intelligence operative Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) and her enigmatic relationship with returned prisoner-of-war
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      • 271 16 Bloomberg, Agence France-Presse London Canadianborn author Nancy Huston (right) won the Bad Sex In Fiction Award, dubbed Britain’s “most dreaded literary prize”, for a steamy description of a threesome involving a photographer, her camera and her lover. The passage, from Huston’s novel Infrared, on
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      • 326 16 Hong Kong Mr Ricky Wong’s television station has signed 220 artists, produced four series and even sent a documentary crew to an active volcano in the island nation of Vanuatu. But about three years after the City Telecom chairman submitted an application for
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      • 164 16 Hong Kong About a week after her name was dragged into a drug scandal, singer Eason Chan’s wife has responded with a hint that she is innocent. According to Ming Pao Daily News, style blogger Hilary Tsui (right) revealed on Weibo on Tuesday that
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      • Buzzing
        • 67 16 The 1982 hit The Message by Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five was named the greatest hip-hop song ever in the first such list by Rolling Stone magazine. The song, topping a list of 50 influential hip-hop songs, was the first track “to tell,
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        • 59 16 Japanese kabuki star Nakamura Kanzaburo, 57, who worked hard to modernise the old theatre form, died in a Tokyo hospital yesterday after a five-month battle with cancer, Japanese media reported. Born to a family of kabuki performers, he introduced Western audiences to the esoteric art form
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        • 44 16 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet’s new play The Anarchist, which opened on Sunday, will end its run on Broadway on Dec 16. The play, starring Patti LuPone and Debra Winger as an inmate and a warden, earned mixed-to-negative reviews.
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        • 69 16 Pop star Lady Gaga bought 55 items belonging to late singer Michael Jackson in a Sunday auction in Beverly Hills. Highlights included his Bad tour jacket, sold for US$240,000 (S$292,000), and a white glove for US$192,000, Julien’s Auctions said. Gaga, 26, wrote on Twitter that
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        • 78 16 Anderson Cooper said he lost his eyesight for 36 hours while working on a story for 60 Minutes in Portugal, where he spent two hours on the water. On his talk show on Tuesday, the newsman said he later developed a burning sensation in his
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      • 1566 6 / 7  -  Ms Mahita Vas realised she had bipolar disease only after she turned 42. She shares in a book the ugly side of her mania. reports Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg People used to call Ms Mahita Vas siao (Hokkien for crazy) because her behaviour was disruptive
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    • 422 8 2/05 MAZDA 2 H/B 1.5A. OMV $14.6K. 88,000 km. Accident Free. 8508 6310 SEP/’06 MAZDA6 2.0. Silver. 2 owners. Low depreciation. Javier 9135-8865 5/07 MAZDA 3 1.6A White. 1 owner. Parf $8k. Leather /Rims. $38,8k. *****570 06/06 MAZ RX8 1.3A Very well kept. Loan availWell kept $44.8K. 6841 3300 11/’08
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    • 426 8 3 DAY DELIVERY! Best Deal! E250 1.8 CGI 7G Tronic $133,800 San Hup Bee #04-20 AML Tel *****717 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Coupe E250 AMG Sport 7G Tronic $159,800 San Hup Bee #04-20 AML Tel *****717 3 DAYS DELIVERY! SLK250 1.8 7G-Tronic. Selling $158,800 San Hup Bee #04-20 AML Tel *****717
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    • 283 8 10/06 S300L SUNROOF. In Pristine condition. Quick Sale $125k! 6468-2200 5/’11 C180K SILVER. 1 owner. 19K km. A1 cond. Warranty. $145.8K. 8321-8824 1 OWNER. NEAR 2010. Merc C180K. 1.6CC. 123K. Well kept. *****425/*****239 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 Mini Cooper 9/’06. Subsidized interest 0% for 1st yr. Interest 1.88%. $52.8K! REPUBLIC AUTO:
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    • 425 8 In Quick WarMerc Well *****000 Subsidyr. *****000 Subsidized yr. S. plate free,low km. Trade-in avail. Red Owner. 1 Cabriolet Nicely $757. Daphny 9223 0530 CountryOwner. WarCabriolet Done Serviced SilCabriolet Agt 6000km. 1.6A Cheap CabrioAgent *****km. milekept A. neg. Tip S agent Sport Agt V FINANCE 1.99% p.a G’teed 100% carloan
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    • 412 8 12/2006 SUNNY 1.6A EX. Silver. 1 Owner. Low Mileage. A1 Cond. Asking cheap Full Loan Avail. *****737 08’ FAIRLADY CABRIOLET 350Z, Ask $88K, Low 42KM, Full agt svc. High $44K OMV. 9090 5099 INSURANCE SUBSIDY UP to $1,000! $640 x 65 mths! 4/’2008 Sunny 1.6 Auto. 2 owners. Grab! *****420
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    • 338 8 BEST BUY! END ’06 307 XS 1.6A, Leather/ S/rims, Low km, A1 Cond. Free 3 Svc and Rd Tax. 9842 5940 AUG’07 207CC 1.6A. Must drive! Topless Beauty, Full agt maintain,*****km,low km. 9007 7147 Raymond 407A BLACK beige. Wellkept. No repairs. Cheap dri ve. Min dep $550/mth only. Export price
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    • 416 8 LOW PRICE! NOV 10 Fluence 1.6A Silver. Mint cond. Selling $79,800 only! Loan 1.88% with 1st year interest rebate! Call 9004 7093 11/08 REN KOLEOS 2.5 CVT Silver. 1 Owner. Excellent Cond. $78.8K. 6841 3300 03/06 REN GSCENIC 2.0A. Easy Loan. Good Cond.Well kept $34.8K. 6841 3300 1 OWNER 10/08
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    • 355 8 1/’08 SX4 1.6A. 4-dr. 1 owner. Red. Low KM/ agt svc. $0 deposit. Call *****115 1/’12 GRAND VITARA 2.4 A. 1 owner. Black. Low KM/ agt svc. $0 deposit. *****115 11/07 SWIFT 1.2A Pearl white. Leather. S/rims.Well kept Easy loan. *****389 5/’07 GRAND VITARA 2.0 A. $49.9K. Low km. Accident
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    • 345 9 BEST FUEL SAVER! 12/’09 Prius 1.8A Hybrid. Grey. 1 owner. High OMV $35,505. Borneo svc. 1.88% 1st yr Interest rebate. 9669 1171 4/07 CAMRY 2.4A Green Accident free Low mileage Leather seats Sport Rims 1 owner. Tip top cond. Best Deal. $56.8K. 6299-2338. 11/06 CAMRY 2.0A Silver. 1owner. Agent maintained.
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    • 382 9 ASTON AUTO P/L Promo! 9/07 Vios Silver@ $45k. high paper Well kept. Like new. 1 owner *****111 DON MOTORING *****667 Black Wish End ’05. Mthly $700+. Low mileage. Well maintained. DVD, GPS etc. 8/09 ALLION 1.5A White. 1owner. Low mileage. Accident free Full accessory.A1 cond $69.8K. 6299-2338 8/2009 VIOS 1.5A
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    • 347 9 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 Touareg 3.6L 1/’08. Subsidized interest 0% for 1st yr. Interest 1.88%. $108.8K 1 OWNER 1/09 Tiguan 2.0TSI. 1 yr warranty/ Agt maintained. Low mileage, elegant grey, Call *****041 1 OWNER 1/11 Scirocco 1.4L AT. Facelifted model. Agt Warranty/ Maintain. Black with GPS/ DVD. 8181 8041 JUL 10
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    • 520 9 GALLARDO E-GEAR MAY 2007 Grey Black Orange. Done 18,800km AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 2/’09 BENTLEY GT speed. Agt’s car service. Low mileage. 1 owner Good price. Call *****998 ASTON MARTIN DBS Auto Dec’09 Blue/ Red 10K km AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 ASTON MARTIN DB9 Coupe 9/’07 Blue/ Cream 22K km AutoInc Sports
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    • 403 9 SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIAL *Terms&conditionsapply Fr $55 BOON LAY MRT 6898 0777 LOWER DELTA 6738 7777 TAMPINES MRT 6741 8888 T. BAHRU MRT 6232 8888 www.bkw.sg SCHOOL HOLIDAY WEEKDAY SPECIAL *Terms&conditionsapply Fr $49 BOON LAY MRT 6898 0777 LOWER DELTA 6738 7777 TAMPINES MRT 6741 8888 T. BAHRU MRT 6232 8888
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    • 261 9 CARS WANTED Sell your car for cash now. Top Prices Paid Call Derrick 9720-3938 WANTED All Used Cars Any Makes Models Conti Luxury SUV, MPV, OPC We Pay Top Price 9673-9997 Pro Carz Pte Ltd Cars Wanted! Honest Good Price Assured For Japanese Continental Makes CASH PAYMENT Viewing doorstep ALEC
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    • 626 9 HIGHEST FOR all models for scrap/ export. Also buy Used Car. *****888 14FT HEAVY LORRY 96 Hino 15ft (2/16)....$16.8K 98 Nissan 14ft(3/18).$33.8K 99 Isuzu 15ft (3/19)..$39.8K 05 Isuzu 15ft (5/15)..$29.8K 11 Mit FE84+canopy.$102.8K 96 Mit 6ton (3/16).....$21.3K 96 Nissan 6ton 12/16.$18.8K 00 Mit 6ton+Box (COE 4/17) 00 Hino 10ton+Hood (9/18)
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    • 519 9 1-OWNER 9/09 CITRON 2.2. 14-seater. Relay mini bus PA Plate. Service by agent. Wcega Plaza. 6793-0080 2004 SILVER NISSAN Urvan 3.0M. Merc Benz Vito’L 112CDI 2003. New paint. A1 cond. Diesel. 9014 9978 12/2009 OPEL VIVARO 1.9 D (PZ) 1 owner 11 seater 2 side door A 1 cond selling
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    • 466 9 3/’04 HYUNDAI GRACE Dark Green. No repair needed. $15K ono. Call 9632 8908 3/’04 RENAULT KANGOO 865 diesel. Tax 5/’13. Sofa A1 cond. $7800 *****900 9/07 OPEL COMBO 1.3A Diesel. 1 owner. Silver, low km, High trade in. *****678 06 CITROEN BERLINGO 1.9 Diesel, A1 cond. Easy loan, High trade
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    • 353 10 CORNER TERR FH. Pasir Panjang Rd. 2.5 sty, 4+1. 3297/ 2950 sqft (approx) touch-up, move-in or A&A. Front/ side gdn, park 2 car. $1200 psf. Max 9145-3003 PARADISE ISLAND 2.5 sty Bunglw land 7338/8859 sqft. 6+1/6 baths. Designer furniture. 100% move in. Sell below bank value. Grab Dont Miss! 9386-1174
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    • 368 10 CORONATION AREA DETACH Houses. Only fr $14xx psf! Beautiful Semi-Ds Namly Hurry! 9743 6669 Kenn *KIM YAM RD 3.5sty conserved (River Valley) Car porch. 999yrs Built 4800 sqft $6.5M 9068-6500 **KIM YAM RD 2 adjoining 3 ½-sty. Can be sold separately. Fr 5200sqft. 2 front age. SM Chia *****500 ROYAL
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    • 312 10 IWB Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Houses for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Houses for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Houses for Sale Rare FREEHOLD Strata Semi-Ds& Terraces in Prime District 11 •61 Units rare gems sitting on 130,164sf elevated landsize Accessibility enhanced with upcoming Mount Pleasant MRT at Thomson
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    • 300 10 VANDA VICINITY DETACHED 9800+ sf pool, 2 ensuite 3rm. FH. Wet/dry kitchen Rare gem! Zee 9817 4236 THE WHITLEY RES FH strata landed hses. 5 bedroom/ home lift. Future MRT. Call Raymond Chick 9450-7512 SUNSET WAY DETACHED 6353/ 6000 sqft with pool, 5+1 ensuite. Beautiful excellent cond. Urgent! WHITLEY RES
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    • 256 10 SEMI-D GREENWOOD FH. Land 4941/ 7500 sf. 6+ 1+1 jacuzzi rm. $12M. With Patio Terr. 9423-0077 WANT A MODERN Home? Near MRT, Quiet F’hold? Newton 3100/ 3800 sqft $6.xM neg! Don 9777 3313 WATTEN VICINITY 2-STY Bunglw. 8500/ 5000 sqft. 4+2. Big gdn/ pool/ patio. $15.5M (AGA) 9099-1108 NICE 2-STY
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    • 272 10 WTG *TERRACE* *****758 A)Corner Terr Seagull 2150 sqft. Move in. $3.xM B)Corner Terr Meragi 3800 sqft Reno. $4.xM C)Inter Terr Opera Est 1600 sqft. Old hse. $2.xM. Visit: Honproperty.com CONSERVED DAZZLER WHAT more can you Say! 4 Balcony+ Terrace+ Maid Clever layout! Airy! Traditional feel but total reno. isabelredrup.com/ir49.php$3.88m. *****055.
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    • 311 10 RAB!!! GOODMAN 7K sf face pk, only $11M Wilkinson 5000 sf. Crescent 6k sf. *****777. G VTO-3PM *****747 BOEING Choice unit Semi-D 3½-sty 7 big-rm suites, lift pool, Built 7000sf windy-Changi. VTO-3PM *****747 BOEING Sennett choice unit 3½-sty 3500 sf built. Almost new. Best it¡¯s a Corner Terrace! OFF EAST
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    • 336 10 WW D22-24 West Houses for Sale WlD22-24West Houses for Sale Wf D22-24West Houses for Sale For Immediate Occupation Banyan Villas at Lentor Plain FREEHOLD m L Only 2 inter-terrace units available for sale Luxury 4-bedroom terrace home with guest room on ground level Land size from 2,496 sq ft, built-up
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    • 182 10 KENT HOMEGURU *****777 Thomson Hill 2-sty Balinese Bunglw. Land 6197/ 4300sf. 5+1 Secluded gdn. Total harmony. Only $10xx psf www.homeguru.com.sg KENT HOMEGURU *****777 Balinese 2.5sty Corner terr @Thomson Plaza 2833/ 3500 sqft. 5 granny rm. 300m approx. future MRT! www.homeguru.com.sg OPEN HSE 8 9 Dec. Brand new bunglw. Land 43xx
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    • 238 10 BEST DEAL @S’GOON Gdn. 2.5-sty Corner Hse. 2890 /4000 sf. 5+1 ensuite. Ben 8100-0055 Sglanded.net SEMI-D S’GOON GDN 4200/ 5500 sf 2.5 sty basement 5+1. Elevated. Quality reno $6.18M Yolanda *****868 $3.1XM. CHARMING! SEMI-D. FH. 3sty. Kovan Area. Land 2152 sqft. 4+1. NE. Selling Fast! Wong SY *****389 2-STY CORNER
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    • 284 11 ALMOND ST 2 sty Detached 6320/45xx sqft 5+family+ 1+1 Best cond. $7xx psf. Michael www.*****785.com YUNNAN CRES 2½STY inter terr 2551sf 5+1 FH. face SE. Colliers 9688 9668 SEMBAWANG STRAITS EST 3½ Sty Semi-d. FH. 2099/ 3880 sf, 5 bdrms. Pristine. Pte lift pool. $3.6M neg. Matthew Koh *****918PX SEMBAWANG
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    • 963 11 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale ECHELON A masterpiece by CDL, 43 storeys high Iconic architecture By award winning SCDA Architects 4 sky terraces views of Sentosa, Marina Bay Suites, Bukit Timah, connectivity at your
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    • 517 11 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland D09-10 Orchard/ |l Tanqlin/ Holland IffM 009-10 Orchard/ H Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Pte Apts for Sale PteApts for Sale PteApts for Sale PteApts for Sale PteApts for Sale 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Ifl! 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Aspen Hei CENTALINE PROPERTY 24-hour Hotline
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    • 619 11 VVIP PREVIEW SOON!!! 26 Exclusive 3-rm 8 Raja From 1572-2023 sqft. Premium finishings. Novena MRT. 9735-8464 Allen STYLISH COUPLES LOFT Robin. Old world feel. Huge terrace/ pte/ tucked away. isabelredrup.com/ir6.php$2.5m. *****055. Susan THE ARCADIA 3735 sf 4+1 Best Stack. quiet,pool,reno greenery. Vacant. $4.35M Grab now before it’s gone by Mon!
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    • 113 11 1)ORANGE GROVE 2153 sqft. 4 rm. F’hold. 2) BLVD 3-sty Penthse 7024sqft. FH. 5rm *****663/ *****336 NEXT TO MRT. 1km to ACS. 2bdrms. Exclusive enclave. 3 mins Orchard. VVIP preview! Sharon Foo 8113 1833 $13XXPSF! PERFECT LIVING in D10. Mins to MRT/ RGS/ Nanyang Pri. Near Nature/ Malls. Joyce 9382-8687
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    • 343 12 ESPADA TOP NOV! F’hold 377 sqft. Super high flr. Mins to Somerset MRT/ am enities. George *****841 YONG AN PK Penthouse 4+1 with attached 6700 sqft. FH. Min amenities. Immed. Also for rent. Call for appt. DRAYCOTT 8 By appt only Prime Orchard 4/5-bedrm fr 2900 sf. Posh facilities. Call
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    • 443 12 ASPEN HGTS 3+1/ 4. MRT. F’hold. Good Invest/ Rental Tip top. 1324 sf/other sizes $2.1XM. Jac 8686-2386 RARE! FH NEW! Skyline 360. 3 bdrms 1733 sf, #15 up. Unblock. $2480 psf. 1% to agt. Goh YT 9232-7130 RARE FH PARKVIEW Eclat. 4 rms. Renovated, 3250 sf. Attractive $3.6K psf. 1%
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    • 324 12 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ HU BtTimah/Clement! 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
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    • 199 12 CASCADIA/TERRENE BT Timah. Brand new! 2/3/ penthse. Near future MRT. $1.4M up. *****587 Leon PARK INFINIA, #2X. Rare. 1450 sf. 3+1. MRT. $2.88M. Arcadia 3781 sqft. Reno. $4.5M. Haresh 9067-9007 HUME PARK II (3+1) 1130sf, $1.32m. High flr. Face Pool, Sun 2pm Open Hse by appt Call Rex 9027-0155 DWG
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    • 141 12 DAISY SUITES. FH. Pte Pool Beyond Luxury. Exclusive 2/3rms 3/4rm Penthses Call Kian Yang 9852 6428 DAISY SUITES. FH. High ceiling. Pte Pool. High-end Finishings! 2/3rm 3&4rm Penthse. Lynn 9002-7680 DAISY SUITES. FH. Pte Pool. Beyond Luxury! Exclusive 2/3rms 3/4rm Penthse Call Fauja Singh *****195 DAISY SUITES. FH. Pte Pool
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    • 145 12 F’HOLD SOHO CONCEPTS Choice Location. Mins to MRT. VVIP Disc. Fr $7xxk. Call 6100 7998 SSAGroup F’HOLD SOHO CONCEPTS Choice Location. Mins to MRT. VVIP Disc. Fr $7xxk. Call 6100 7998 SSAGroup F’HOLD SOHO CONCEPTS Choice Location. Mins to MRT. VVIP Disc. Fr $7xxk. Call 6100 7998 SSAGroup F’HOLD SOHO
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    • 140 12 D12 GAIA FH Balestier Premium, 3bdrm/ 4+ study duplex, penthse with roof terr jacuzzi. Amenities. SIMS GREEN BEST stack penthse. 3 bdrm. Roof terr. Dual pool view. Windy. Balcony. Leong 9180-7174. FREEHOLD DE ROYALE. 2+1 Near to MRT. Convenient location. Good investment Call: 9488-4166 Milson. RARE! WING FONG Mansion 3
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    • 168 12 INTERO LEICESTER ROAD Penthse,Potong Pasir MRT freehold, unblocked, 1776 sq. ft, 3-bdrms. *****933 VA RESIDENCES F’HOLD. Mins to MRT. 3 stops to Orchard. 1+1/ 2rm Fr $7xxk. *****-998 SSAGroup BLISS LOFT FH 2 bdrms penthse. Reno Unblocked. with pte pool. Near eateries. Quiet 9651-1555 Eerik **PN PROPERTY ELITES Div F’hold.
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    • 343 12 Powerful Negotiators We advertise 4x Weekly Mandarin Gdn 3+1 1787sf $1.68m Bedok Court 3rm 2411sf $2.1m 3rm 2293sf $2.4m 4rm 2271sf $1.85m Bleu@ East Coast 4-Penthse2551sf $2.5m The Modules Loft 1346sf $1.48m 11 Amber 2+1 1345sf $1.86m The Seafront 4rm 2099sf $3.47m The Seaview 4+1 1647sf $2.68m Martia 8 3+1
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    • 261 12 F’HOLD 4% RENTAL Yield. Immed. Just TOP. Bella Casita Katong. 517 sqft. 1 rm, high flr, $1625 psf only RARE! AQUARIUS BY the Pk, 3+1, 1206 sf, no noon sun, quiet, vacant. Serious seller. $1.12m, view Sat 4-6pm F’HOLD TELOK Kurau. The Verte. 3 bedrms, 1270 sqft. Pool view. Near
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    • 355 13 BAYSHORE PK. 2 rms. Pool/ panoramic city view. Tastefully reno. Sale with tenancy. bayshoreliving.sg TANAMERA CREST 1200 sf 3+1, unblock, windy, bright. Facilities. Near MRT. Serious seller. Iris 9788-1800 CHANGI WALK-UP APT 1700 sf. F’hold. 4+1 $1.42m/ Ballota Pk 1700sf. $1.37m *****927 Linda Chin CELESTIA 4 BDRMS. 1367 sqft. F’hold.
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    • 478 13 D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale SEASTRAND a 3 3 4-bedroom units with pool vie Spacious and efficient layouts Near Downtown East and Pasir Ris Beach Complimentary shuttle bus service* to Pasir Ris MRT Station provided upon T.O.P. Foreigners eligible to purchase
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    • 552 13 BD19-20Serangoon/ tfffiV D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale rill Cobroke agents welcome ir Showunit at 12 Robev C to Cres our Rosyth Sch *999 1KM to yrs S677K Price From EEfJKn'ght 7%. H Frankj V Lie no: L*****30Dj( CENTRIS 3+1 1421 sf with pa tio
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    • 220 13 FORESTVILLE (WOODLANDS) NEW EC 2/3/4/5/ Dual Key Penthses. Mins to future MRT. E-apps starts now! FORESTVILLE (WOODLANDS) NEW EC 2/3/4/5/ Dual Key Penthses. Mins to future MRT. E-apps starts now! FROM $5XXK, FORESTVILLE New EC Woodlands 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 3/ 4/ 5 Dual key Penthouse. Open for regn. FORESTVILLE
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    • 298 13 fftf Ang Mo Kio HDB fBJ-f Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB Hif Apts for Sale |af Apts for Sale fjgf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in 3rd Quarter 2012 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller"
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    • 85 13 FORESTVILLE EC @WOODLANDS Dr 16. 2/3/4/5-rms, Dual key Penthse. Reg now! Lawrence 9755-2303 FORESTVILLE EC @WOODLANDS Dr 16. Talk by PN CEO 8/9Dec HDB Hub Lounge 2-4pm. Eunice 9664-0194 FORESTVILLE EC @WOODLANDS Dr 16. 2/3/4/5rms, Dual key Penthse. MRT. Doris Liam 9155-5703 FORESTVILLE EC @WOODLANDS Dr 16. 2/3/4/5-rms, Dual key
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    • 151 13 $10K UP. 3’NG’ Blk 449 #04. Lift upgrading. Valued $327K. Indian owner. MRT, mkt. Desi *****238. 323 AMK 2-RM(I), 44sqm AMK MRT/ AMK Hub. Chinese ratio filled. Val $265K +COV Kamsa *****355 PN 5’I’ BLK 460 Rare pt blk, un -block view, high flr, bright spacious, N facing. View today.
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    • 1049 14 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 BUY T-SELL T-F ND T WOODLANDS YISHU PUNGGO SENGKANG CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG ANG MO KIO
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    • 164 14 BLK 16 UPP Boon Keng Rd 65 sqm 3 rm. Near Kallang MRT, Shop Save. High flr Lift level. Mr Ho 8518 3019 5’A’ CORNER 104 Jln Rajah. 1453sqft. High flr, unblock, reno. Link way to T.Payoh. shops, eateries market. POINT BLK. 5’I’ blk.44 #09 Sea view. Near beach/ Amenities.
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    • 298 14 BLK 642C. 4-RM Mid Flr. All Races/ PRs! Corner. Reno. Move-in cond. Near LRT Amenities. Jay 8180-7655 4’A’ BLK 119D PUNGGOL Field. 90 sqm. Corner. High flr, windy. Reno. Amenities Val $455K, ask $530k neg. 4-RMS PREMIUM BLK.295 High flr, reno, aircon, MRT $530K. Kelvin 9850-7431 BLK 1 GHIM Moh
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    • 309 14 BLK 306 S’GOON MRT/ NEX. 3’I’. High floor. All races. Simple. Value $308K. Sell Fast! Roger 9875 3656 EXEC MAIS 123 Park view, S’goon N Ave 1 #10. 1615 sf. NS facing. Bright breezy. 4’A’/ 4’S’ 42X. NEX/ MRT 4’NG’ CORNER, 103 S’goon North. High flr. Reno. All races/ PR.
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    • 419 15 BALINESE STYLE BUNGLW 13,400 6,000 sqft, 5+1, inground pool, patio. Avail mid Dec. Chris 9455-7627 ST NICHOLAS VIEW 2½-sty terr. 2300sf, 5+1. Modern reno $5.5K *****449 Alan MIMOSA VALE, 4+1 balcony Grass porch, Aerospace Seletar. Jack 9025 5371 3-STY BUNGLW Jln Lateh 4400sqft. 5+1. Immed. $9k HB *****484 Eric Ooi
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    • 424 15 2 UNITS SEMI-D with pool. 2 units terr. $4K/ $5.5K Mins drive to town. Immed. P/furn. S. Bai *****772 **KIM YAM RD Conservation hse Near Orchard 4k sqft 4+study+1 Award winning. SM Chia 9068-6500 D.10 3½-STY SEMI-D Sixth Ave. Land 3200/ 3670 sqft 4+ attic+1. Immed. $11.8k. Silvia Ang 9626-5755
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    • 361 15 27A TOH AVE Semi-D Newly rebuilt. 3500/ 5000 sqft. 2-sty attic. 5+1 pool. Immed. Also sale. Owner 9863-5635 9727-2996 80 MEYER RD. Cluster bunglw. Built-in 6500 sqft. 2-sty attic basement pool. Avail Jan $17.5K. Ow ner *****635 *****996 **EAST COAST PERANAKAN hse. New Reno! A1 finishes. F/furn. Nice. Suits couple!
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    • 329 15 ALEXIS 2-LEVEL PENTHSE. 1+study, 900+sqft, p/furn, roof terr. Q’stown MRT/ Ikea. Immed. *****777 TYRWHITT 139, 2+1, pool, gyms, furn. Amenities, Lavender/ Farrer MRT, SMS 9100 5678 EHS Angie MERAPRIME 4+1, 1313 sqft High flr. Good view. Breezy P/ furn. Near Mall/ MRT. $neg Lim YC 9382-0550 CAVAN SUITE STUDIO 355
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    • 433 15 CITYLIGHTS 2-BDRM, 893 sf, above #30. Unblocked sea view. $neg. Open hse daily 6-8pm. 9028 9961 PENTHSE TERESA Ville. 4rms. Panoramic view New designer decor. $10,800. Andrew Tay *****944 HB ICON #4X-22. 926 sf, 2-rm. P/furn. Panoramic seaview Avail 4th Jan. $6250 neg. Joseph Kang 9295-7273 REFLECTIONS @KEPPEL Bay 3+1
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    • 547 15 INFINITI 3+STUDY F/FURN, pool view, NUS, Japanese Sch/IBP. CaiJu 9150 3179 INT’L PLAZA 2-BDRM. 904/ 1474 sqft. F/Furn. Next to MRT. Call 6225-5588 HFP CARRIBEAN 2-BDRM 840SF f/furn. Vivo City MRT. F/f acilities. Hector *****335 MARINA COLLECTION 3-RM 1873sf. F/furn Berth view. Rosalind 9759 3043 OCEANFRONT 3-BDRM 1711 sqft. Sea
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    • 572 15 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland Pte glm/ Holland Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Pte glm/ Holland Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Pte Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Rent FAR EAST HOSPITALITY I xs <4 If X^ I I i t T t 3 T f T
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    • 212 15 PRIME LOCATION 2 bedrms Rivergate, $6.6k, river Scotts Highpark, $5.6k Wharf Res, $5.6k, new Belmond Green,3rm, $6.5k Expat Corp Lease prefer. PALM SPRING 3RM $5k furn Mins to Orchard, Immed Cuscaden Royale 3rm 5.8k Mins Orchard, furn, Jan ’12 Tiara 3rm $6.5k P/Furn, Jacky Kong 9226 6000 VERDURE HOLLAND 3rms
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    • 188 15 LOW PRICE!!! NEWTON Edge 2 rm high flr, unblock, walk to Newton food ctr/ MRT. Avail 1 Dec. Call 9682 3138 SERENADE HOLLAND 4+1, all attached, balcony, face pool. 1905 sqft. Good cond. Pte lift.MRT. Ivy *****472 THE PIER Robertson 1-rm 678 sf. High ceiling. Unblock. P/furn Avail Jan. $4.5K.
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    • 327 16 VISION CREST 2+1, 893 sf Mirage Twr 4+2, 1744 sf Sutton Place 4+1, 2939 sf Call *****367 Ivana P. PARVIS BRAND NEW 2bdrm 990sf. 3rms 1700sf. 4bdrm 2013sf big balcony. Freddy *****038/ *****270 LANGSTON VILLE 936 sqft. 3-rm Reno. F/furn. S/pool Walk to Somerset MRT. 24th Dec. Jamie *****748 **HERITAGE
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    • 518 16 D.10 LEEDON 2. 4-bdrms F/furn. Opp Holland V/ MRT. Pool Immed. Agt welcome. 9230-2768 owner RIVERGATE 2-RMS. HIGH flr. $6.5K neg. Martin Pl Res, 1/ 2 rms. Fr $4.3K. Immed. Jay Ng 9686 0999 PN. RM THE WHARF Just TOP! Min ClarkeQuay MRT. P/furn. Immed. neg. Call Amy *****683 2
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    • 444 16 BOTANICS ON LLOYD 3488 sqft. 4+1 gdn. Beautiful Super convenient. $17K neg. Jessica *****313 DW THE LEVELZ 1+STUDY+ big patio. 936 sf. Walk to MRT. Nicely reno. Pool/greenery $3.8K. Jessica 9005-8313 FULL COMM TO agt. Ferrell Residence. 1841 sf. Brand new! 3+study, unblocked. $7.5k. 9100 9669 Ripton TRIZON 4+1, 2200
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    • 575 16 CITY TOWERS 3+1 1700 sf High flr. Unblocked. P/furn Big living dining. 21 Dec $5.2K! Michael 9475 4785 TANGLIN PARK. 1980 sq.ft. 4+1+Balconies. Renovated. Near Tanglin Mall. P/furn $8K. Sim CH 9728-6132 ONE CHATSWORTH. 3400 sqft. 5+2 Mais. Big Balcony. F/facilities. High flr. $11K. Dollars 9639-9969 LIGHT CAIRNHILL. New! Orchard.
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    • 943 16 District 13 Avon Park 25.45 30.70 33.40 Blossoms Woodleigh 36.74 37.20 38.65 Euro-Asia Park 22.73 32.56 39.73 One Leicester 33.33 36.36 39.33 District 14 Astoria Park 36.04 37.08 40.45 Atrium Residences 31.62 35.05 36.17 Dakota Residences 39.50 42.36 44.33 Le Crescendo 33.70 40.21 42.68 Simsville 31.36 33.91 36.94 The Sunny
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    • 90 16 VIVA NOVENA 4-bdrm 1840/ 1959/ 1991sf. $9K up Walk to MRT/ United Sq. Immed. Laura *****539 PARK INFINIA 2-BDRMS. Unblock. Windy. Like new. Novena MRT/ Amenities. Immed. 9007-7782 Chris. AMARYLLIS. APPROX 985 sqft. 2+study. High flr, full city view, near MRT, f/facilities. Furn. Avail immed. PANDAN VALLEY 4+1-BDRM. 2220 sqft.
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    • 138 16 **SPRINGDALE 3+1. QUIET, pool facing. Nature reserve. P/furn Immed.$3.5K neg, SM Chia *****500 NEXUS 2+1, F/FURN, Immed move in. Excellent cond. $4K, Welcome All. Call to view. Steve KF, 9022-8266 PENTHOUSE 5+1, 2530 sqft. Hillcrest Arcadia. Big balcony. Modern reno. Superb view! Yolanda 8180-3868 TRILIGHT 1109 SF 2+1 Just TOP!
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    • 203 16 ALL 3-RM NOVENA Lodge, Chancery Pk/ Buckley Res/ Cascadia/ Nexus/ Adam Pk 2 bdrm. Suriati 9669 2135 THE TREVOSE PENTHSE 4 Bdrm 3339sqft, Roof Terr quiet. Immed.Daily View by appt Ask $11.5K Exclusive MAPLEWOODS 2RMS 915 sf. Fully/ p/furn, quiet, shuttle bus to MRT, near MGS. Reno. $3.3K. Jean *****890
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    • 236 16 SIGNATURE PARK. 2-RM 1055 sf. Pool view. Cosy. Immed. Owner call Wan Lin *****838/ *****188. GARDENVISTA’S BEST! 2+1 947 sf. Quiet facing. F/furn Tip top! Amenities. neg. Immed. Call Keith *****131 TRILIGHT 3BDRM 2099 sqft Just TOP High flr. P/furn MRT, Amenities. Immed. Call Joseph 9383-0988 THOMSON 800, 1625 sf,
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    • 336 16 BALESTIER REGENCY 1453 sf. 3rm. P/furn. Next to Shaw Plaza. Reno. Immed Yvonne Cheng 9180-7203 SUPER DEAL Woodsville 28 Nice Furn 2+1 Face gre enery F/facilities/ MRT/ City/ PIE Allen 9735-8464 CENTRA SUITES 38 Geylang 1+1. 5 mins to Aljunied MRT F/furn. Immed. $2.8K neg. Act fast! Parry 9637 4450
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    • 280 17 COTE D’AZUR 2+1 1152 sf. Parkway, mkt, sch, CBD. $4.8k. Jan’13. Sale $1.65M 9850 0255 SMS Owner ST PATRICK’S GREEN 3+1. Near eateries, Marine Parade, pks, malls,sch. Peter *****332 û WATER PLACE 3+1, 1216 sf. P/furn, cosy, face pool. $5K neg. Jan ’13. Must view! John 9386-4500 AQUARIUS BY THE
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    • 364 17 JOO CHIAT RD Walk-up. 1119 sf. 3+1 maid’s rm, bright, clean. P/furn. Avail immed 9233-0660 Ms Leong L N WATERFRONT, BRAND NEW, Reservoir view, 1508sqft. 4bdrm. immed. Ask $5.8k Lynn *****664 ERA 1) CASA MERAH 3+1, 1227sf. Fully furn. Immed. neg. 2) East Meadows 3+1, 1238 sf. $4K. Kelvin *****990
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    • 435 17 KATONG PARK 3+1 ensuite. High flr. 2000 sqft. Well kept. Facilities. All races. Prefer family. *****422 CHANGI CT 1163 sf. 3 rms. F/furn. Near Expo, airport, Biz Pk. $3.5K. Immed. Call 9115 8338 Jo Chong/ CBRE AALTO 4+1+ BALCONY, sea view, mid flr. $8.5K. Immed. *****656 Mohsen CLEARWATER. SUPERB RESERVOIR
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    • 414 17 CARISSA PK 2 bdrm $3.1K. Mid flr/ furnished/ cosy. End Dec. 9017-2081 Nick WHITEWATER 3-BDRM. 1260 sqft. Designer decor. F/facilities. Jen Tay: *****625 RIOVISTA EMMA *****458 3rm. 1238 sqft/ pool facing. partial furn/ reno. avail immed. *****458 FANTASTIC LOCATION! Walk to Kovan MRT. 1300sqft, 3rms apt, simple, immed. Catherine 9383-4403.
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    • 396 17 3/4+1 NORTHVALE 1270/ 1518 sqft. MRT, amenities, Lot 1, f/facilities. Ask $3.6k up. Immed Sara *****023 2+1 REGENT GR. 108sqm. High flr. P/furn. Aircon MRT/ amenities. Immed. neg! Ong TL *****377 PARC OASIS 4 bdrms. 1507 sf. Lake view. High flr. F/furn. Nice hse. Near MRT. Call Meena *****755 GLENDALE
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    • 491 17 THE WOODSVALE, 3+1, 1300 sf, pool view, partly furn. well maintained, MRT, $3200 Jim Lee *****300 CONDO NEXT TO Sembawang MRT, 3 bdrm, well kept, pool view, move in. Call AK *****104 VIVACE 451SF 1RM F/furn Maplewoods, 1035 sqft. 2bdrm P/ Furnish. Immed neg. Joseph *****342 $100 UP! SVC Studio/1/2/3
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    • 387 17 MASTER ROOM AT Blk 214, Common rooms Blk 22, Blk 281 nice cozy. Amenities. sean *****388 YISHUN COMMON ROOM. Professional/ single/ couple /student.Lift flr. F/reno Immed. Lim 8688-6550 $450 WOODLANDS BLK 547 Fr $550 Master/ Common Rm AMK/ Sembawang. Call *****013 Kelvin Wong. MASTER ROOM Whampoa Cambridge Rd/ Common rm
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    • 504 17 3+1, 5RM WOODLANDS MRT Blk 801 F/furn, designer de -cor, corner, high flr. $2.4k Immed. Lee 9455-9769 3+1 BLK 642 Punggol, 5’I’ High flr. F/furn. Reno with balcony. 15 Jan move in. 3 min LRT. Steven *****150 4A BLK 682A Woodlands Dr 62, f/furn with aircon, near Admiralty MRT. $2.4K.
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    • 411 17 2+1. BLK 339 Clementi. F/furn. Aircon. Nice reno. All races. Near MRT. Immed. Ash 9027-1310 4’A’ BISHAN 138. NICELY furn, aircon. quiet, privacy. $2.6K up. All welcome. Sole Agt *****339 Joselin BLK 145 LOR 2 Toa Payoh Reno. Near MRT. Avail 18th Dec. Jane F L 9622-1706 3’I’ BLK 136
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    • 523 17 5-RM BLK 660D Jurong West. 3 mins to MRT/ Jurong Pt. Shpg. High flr. Avail. 7 Dec. Ng BI *****663 CLEMENTI BLK 365 2+1 f/furn aircon, avail 15 Dec. Bt Gombak Blk 313 2+1 f/furn. Avail 7 Dec. Grab it! BLK 662B JURONG W. 5-rm Corner. F/furn. Immed. $3k Prefer
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    • 406 18 HDB/ CONDO, MASTER/ com mon rms/ studios wanted by Asian professionals students. 9751-6218 CJ. PRIVATE/ HDB COMMON Master rm urgently wanted at all areas, with ready clients. Navaa 9010-4177 MASTER/ COMMON RMS wanted. Pte HDB, all areas. Legal tenants. Reliable svc. Kathy *****989 PTE/ HDB RMS wanted. All areas. Co.
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    • 396 18 METAL HOUSE 38 GENTING LANE (Macpherson Area) û Factory space û Area: 1400 to 2300 sqft û Immediate vacancy Interested, please call Edward Ng h/p: *****596 Tel: *****866 Peck h/p: *****766 Tel: *****106 FACTORY FOR LEASE WOODLANDS LOOP  Approx 43,800 sqft  Bare unit, $2 psf neg Peter Wan.
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    • 436 18 ***ENTERPRISE HUB Toh Guan 3100 sf fitted office High ceiling. IMM. Lionel *****592 ww.onedtz.com HARVEST WOODLANDS, B2, 1992/ 2315 sf. Bare. Good rent! Immed! Brand new! Egna *****202 LOW NORTHPOINT Bizhub Rare 60 yrs. B1 Ramp Up. 7m ceiling. Sale/ immed rent. Rambo 9761 2122 PANDAN CRES. FTY/ Office Near
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    • 431 18 D13 TONG LEE Building about 3000 sqft for rent. Immediate. Tel: *****165 FACTORY/ WAREHOUSE #01 for rent, 4000 sf, 9m high, easy access. *****272 PANTECH 2614SQFT. FITTED new aircon. Rent/ Sale. Cheap! 9474-2002 owner. NORTHPOINT BIZ HUB (Just TOP) 1690sf #08. Ramp up 6m ceiling. *****006 CRM 12K SF TUAS
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    • 563 18 tPB\ Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale |||f Space for Sale Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES S Will I Along Eunos Link Enterprise One No restriction on loan tenure No additional buyer's stamp duty No seller's stamp duty Tenanted units offering immediate rental income Sizes
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    • 242 18 200 WORKERS DOMITORY SCDF approved *****sqft 4-sty bal 40+ yrs. URA no land rent.*****433 LamHH A’POSH BIZHUB BRAND new Rare penthse unit. 1959 sqft. Fty cum office (B1). #08. Shirley 9389 2817 **HENDERSON 4-STY B1 Terr FH. 10,107sf Pte lift Near main rd. Vacant. $6M SM Chia 9068-6500 HOT SALE!
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    • 414 18 OXLEY BIZHUB 1 B1 light ind 1292 sqft. 6m high ceiling. 60 amps/ 3 phase. Serious seller. Anne *****080 15 WOODLANDS LOOP food processing fty, Fitted coldrm, chiller, central kitchen *****266 Katherine C&W A’POSH BIZHUB, YISHUN. Approx 1055sf column free Suits office cum store. Immediate. 9768-6779 Rina HARVEST WOODLANDS B1
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    • 525 18 SMALLOFFICESPACE @10RaeburnPark 24/7 Individually Controlled Air-Con In-House Cafè Free Shuttle Bus to MRT Lush Greenery High-end Furnishings Flexible Rental Terms Free Internet and Local Calls WHEELOCK PLACE Prime Orchard Office Space for Lease: 2,000 9,000 sq ft Direct lift lobby frontage Conveniently located outside ERP gantry Sheltered access to Orchard
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    • 388 19 FRONTECH CENTRE (KILANG Barat/ Bt Merah) B1 space Corp image. Aircon/ lights 1894 sqft. Call 6748 7522 GOLDHILL CENTRE 1668/ 1184 sf. Reno. Fitted. Near MRT/ United Sq. Immed. Cindy 9765-1789 JS CHINATOWN POINT JUST refurbish, above MRT. 1055 sq.ft High flr. Very nice view. Joe *****380 HB PARKWAY CTR.HIGH
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    • 558 19 SELEGIE RD. 750 sf Nicely reno. Aircon. Near MRT, amenities. $2.2K neg. DTZ Karan Lee 9144-3445 JLN KUKOH TAKEOVER 20k Midview City, 1290 sf, #08 A’Posh, 1635 sqft. Mid flr. Call Raymond 8322-5537 KOVAN BLK 212 Near Super Bowl/ amenities. sizes 60-120 sqft. From $500 up. 9299-6013 Kelvin THE ARCADE.
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    • 336 19 THE ARCADE, 1054/ 2108/ 8030sf F/Reno/fitted/furn 24hrs Aircon. 9631-6939 TELOR AYER VICINITY conservation shophses, 8200, 8900, ***** sf. Near MRT Tg Pagar 3800sf, 2 units. Fully tenanted restored. Duxton Rd *****sf, vacant, beautiful 4-sty shophse lift. Simon M. 9489-3800 www.historicalland.com EUNOS TECHPARK 1302 sqft 60 Kaki Bukit Pl, #04-08, tenanted
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    • 989 19 CENDEX CENTRE 120 LOWER DELTA ROAD AREA: 4500/9000 sq ft Ê Excellent Corporate Image with Million Fittings Ê Nice Panoramic View Ê Mins. to Tiong Bahru MRT/ AYE/ ECP/ CTE Ê Ample Parking Lots (600 Lots), $70 per car lot For Sale $1000 psf/Rental $4.20 psf Full commission to Agent
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    • 657 19 67»r |®a»r r (g) Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Prime Shops For Lease Orchard Plaza (next to Orchard Point) 194 to 883 sq ft Suitable for retail, beauty salon, language schools, showroom, etc. Golden Landmark (opposite Raffles Hospital and near Bugis MR!) 301 to 398 sq ft Call *****411
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    • 485 19 PENINSULA PLAZA #02, best frontage. 861 sqft. F’hold. $6900 psf neg. Tenanted $14K. *****225 RARE! BLK 92 Toa Payoh. 2 sty. 139 sqm. Tenanted $6.1K. MRT. Good human traffic. Kat 9630 6534 BOAT QUAY 4.5-STY 999 yr Land 1537 sqft. Concrete flr. Lovely MBS/Flyer view *****574 Magdalene Dwg F’HOLD SHOP
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    • 411 19 RESTAURANT SPACE FOR RENT THE PLAZA BEACH ROAD μ 4,316 sq. ft. prime ground floor space μ Suitable for restaurant, cafe and chill-out pub μ Linked to Parkroyal Hotel Serviced Suites μ Near to Nicoll Highway MRT Station Interested call: Call 6354 9621 6350 5153 6350 5109 6354 9640 F&B
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    • 357 20 CHANGI SOUTH LANE, Near PIE. 9.5m ceiling, 32kN/ sqm. Aircon, racking possible. 24,474 sqft. Call *****252/ *****415 MIDVIEW CITY. LOW Level. 1432 sqft. Bare. 60amps. 3 phase. Only $2.50 psf. Immediate. *****851 CK UBI TECHPARK 2250 sf, f/ furn, mid flr. North Point Bizhub, 2647 sf, new, high ceiling, with
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