The Straits Times, 3 January 2013

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 106 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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  • Article
    Lock icon Markets cheer as US House approves ‘fiscal cliff’ deal
    723 1  -  Bourses worldwide rally in relief, but Republicans vow to continue debt battle By CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON Asian markets stood with global peers to celebrate as United States legislators passed a partial plan to prevent a series
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    Lock icon More care centres in primary schools
    497 1  -  By SANDRA DAVIE, STACEY CHIA sandra@sph.com.sg staceyc@sph.com.sg FOURTEEN new student-care centres were launched in primary schools yesterday to provide after-school programmes such as enrichment activities and homework supervision. More centres will open by the year end, bringing the total number to more than 80.
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      113 1 HEALTHY NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS MARATHON ON HER MIND IN MIND YOUR BODY INJURED NAVAL SERVICEMAN JASON IN STABLE CONDITION TOP OF THE NEWS A2 Prices of HDB resale flats and private homes rise 6.6 per cent, the slowest pace in five years. Meanwhile, private home prices grew 1.8 per cent
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      16 1 KEEPING COE PRICES DOWN WHAT CAR OWNERS CAN DO OPINION A21 L SEE HOME B6 8"*****1"*****7
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Singapore avoids recession as Q4 sees 1.8% growth
      604 2  -  Downward revision of growth rates in previous quarters was a key factor By AARON LOW ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR aaronl@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has dodged a recession after the economy managed to grow in the final three months of the year. Fourth-quarter growth came in
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      Lock icon Injured navy man off respirator
      526 2  -  By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg NAVAL serviceman Jason Chee, who lost his legs and left arm in a horrific ship accident last month, is able to breathe on his own again after he was taken off the respirator yesterday. The 29-year-old serviceman, who has two
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      Lock icon HDB resale prices spike in last quarter
      779 3  -  But overall rise for 2012 is lowest in 5 years due to supply of new flats By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg PRICES of HDB resale flats unexpectedly accelerated in the last three months of 2012, rising at their fastest pace for the year. Estimates
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      Lock icon Prices of suburban condo units climb 3.4% on strong demand
      519 3  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg ROBUST demand for mass market flats drove private home prices to a fresh high in the last three months of 2012, despite the traditionally slow festive period. Prices of suburban condo units climbed 3.4 per cent
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    • THE NEWS IN MINUTES
      • TOP OF THE NEWS
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          Lock icon Stocks rise on US deal
          44 4 GLOBAL stocks staged an impressive rally after lawmakers in the United States voted to increase taxes on the country’s richest. But analysts say it could be too early to cheer, as some issues have not been resolved. PAGE A1
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          Lock icon Why software rights sold Action
          39 4 PEOPLE’S Action Party town councils yesterday responded to questions raised by an opposition-run town council about why they had sold the software rights of their computer system to a company in 2010. PAGE A6
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon The rise of Xi’s men
          46 4 MORE allies of incoming Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to be promoted to key positions, in what analysts believe would be a move to bolster his power base. But they cautioned the 59-year-old would have to tread carefully. PAGE A8
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          Lock icon Yellow-light rule debate
          36 4 MOTORISTS in China are crying foul over new traffic rules that penalise them for running yellow lights. Since their implementation on Tuesday, the regulations have elicited widespread scorn for their impracticality. PAGE A9
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          Lock icon Australia a ‘nanny state’?
          53 4 A RAFT of regulations taking effect this year in Australia, ranging from smoking bans to dress codes for parents, has the country’s civil libertarians up in arms. They claim such measures could turn Australia into a “nanny state”, but local communities have voiced support for the
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Forging a new Singapore consensus
          44 4 THE Singapore consensus on staying open to the world was forged in good times. Today’s more taxing environment is putting this under strain. At stake is not just the nation’s long-term vibrancy but also much-needed social cohesion. PAGE A21
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Meeting new cab rules
          93 4 SOME taxi operators have issued reminders to their drivers to heed new government standards, which kicked in on Jan 1, on making more cabs available on the road. The rules by the Land Transport Authority require cab companies to have at least 70 per cent of
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          Lock icon Kopitiam centre’s blues
          46 4 SINGAPORE’S first privately built and owned foodcourt is seeing business dwindle. Kopitiam Square in Sengkang opened in December 2009. However, only around a third of its stalls are still occupied now while its wet market operation is experiencing a similar decline. PAGE B1
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          Lock icon Salaries falling behind
          58 4 AGENTS, employers and activists have warned that Singapore will find it hard to recruit foreign construction workers if it does not match salaries offered elsewhere. This applies even to staff from newer markets such as Sri Lanka and the Philippines where Singapore employers are stepping up recruitment
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Uncertainty over EC
          41 4 BUYERS who flocked to the showflat to book units at the controversial Forestville executive condominium are still no wiser about the fate of their applications. The Urban Redevelopment Authority has not indicated when sales can start. PAGE B11
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Sports and siblings
          94 4 SINCE its launch in 2004, the Singapore Sports School has produced 550 graduates, including 51 sets of siblings. Now, 19 sets of siblings study and train at the school, including former national football captain Fandi Ahmad’s three eldest children sprinter daughter Iman and footballer sons Irfan and
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Film debut for Dr Jia Jia
          86 4 ON THE second day of filming his debut movie Taxi! Taxi!, YouTube star Dr Jia Jia, seven, got frustrated with many takes of a short scene. After that, though, he was obedient and took instructions well, says the director. Dr Jia Jia, whose real
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          Lock icon Chicken rice stall reopens
          48 4 AH TAI Hainanese Chicken Rice is back in business at Maxwell Food Centre, after having its licence suspended for two weeks from Dec 19. According to the National Environment Agency, it had chalked up 12 demerit points over the last 12 months. PAGE C7
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
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          75 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Police arrest 13-year-old who threatened to bomb MBS L 5 face murder charges in gang-rape case in India L Spectacular fireworks at Marina Bay ushers in 2013 L 11 years later, Mark Lee and Gurmit Singh still get along fabulously L The
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          60 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Foul-mouthed Golden Mile security guard taunts shopper to punch him L Impact of car hitting pedestrian so great that whole rear windscreen smashes into pieces L Chomp Chomp hawker takes chair back from patrons for not ordering from him L Girls sit on cinema
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      Lock icon SPLASH ’N FLASH
      101 6 Heavy rain yesterday caused flash floods in a few areas of Singapore, including this one (left) at the junction of Woodlands Avenue 12 and Gambas Avenue. It lasted about 40 minutes. A cabby who has been living in the area for over 10 years said it was
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      Lock icon IT deal done to benefit town councils: Teo Ho Pin
      924 6  -  Cumbersome for service provider to deal with 14 town councils separately ARGUMENT OVER CONTRACT By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg THE coordinating chairman of the PAP town councils, Dr Teo Ho Pin, yesterday explained in detail why they had sold the
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      Lock icon Teo explains need for termination clause
      278 6  -  By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg DR TEO Ho Pin has defended a controversial clause in a contract between PAP-run town councils and IT service provider Action Information Management (Aim), saying it is “reasonable”. The clause allows either party to give one month’s notice to terminate
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      Lock icon 2003 – 2013: WHAT HAPPENED
      320 6 2003 2013: WHAT HAPPENED Dealings between People’s Action Party town councils and Action Information Management (Aim): 2003: Town councils call an open tender to provide a computer system based on a common platform. NCS is chosen and the contract is from Aug 1, 2003, to Oct 31, 2010, with an
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      Lock icon Aim put in bid ‘to help’ PAP councils
      424 6  -  GOH CHIN LIAN AT LEAST one company did not think it was worth buying the town councils’ IT software. Another did not want the burden of negotiating a contract with NCS to extend its maintenance of the software, at no change in
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      Lock icon Grandma dies after being hit by bus; driver arrested
      365 7  -  By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy escaped with a fractured right leg when he was hit by a school bus yesterday morning but his grandmother was not so lucky. The woman in her 60s succumbed to injuries and died in
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      Lock icon Accident payout pegged to working life of 75
      498 7  -  Cleaning supervisor, 58, in crash could have worked till then, rules High Court By K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg HE WAS still a long way from retirement. But when cleaning supervisor Ng Kum Thong lost both legs in a traffic accident, his
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon The rise of Xi’s men
      224 8  -  Key figures to watch KOR KIAN BENG Mr Li Zhanshu, 62 Since September, the former Guizhou chief and Hebei native has headed the Communist Party’s General Office. He got into the Politburo in November, making him the highest-ranked official among Mr Xi Jinping’s loyalists. The
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      Lock icon Loyalists expected to snag key posts as new leader looks to bolster power
      919 8  -  By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF kianbeng@sph.com.sg BEIJING He may have taken over the top posts at the Communist Party and the military, but China’s new supremo Xi Jinping can count only a handful of loyalists
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      Lock icon HK chief ‘must build trust, mend political divide fast’
      586 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Hong Kong’s beleaguered leader faces a huge task to bridge a widening political gap, after a mass rally pushing for his resignation and a swifter path to democracy under Chinese rule, said analysts. Tens of thousands of
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Motorists see red over yellow lights
        626 9 China enforces harsher rules for beating the light HONG KONG China has imposed tougher traffic regulations that penalise drivers for running yellow lights, leaving many car owners confused and sparking heated debate on the Internet. The new rules, which came into effect on Tuesday,
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        Lock icon Delhi rape case put on fast track
        725 10  -  India’s Chief Justice orders daily hearings to speed up proceedings By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI The fatal gangrape case that has shocked the nation has been put on a fast track in India’s notoriously sluggish court system even as lawyers
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        Lock icon 200 attend candlelight vigil in Singapore
        354 10  -  BRYNA SINGH RAINY skies did not deter some 200 people from gathering at Hong Lim Park yesterday evening for a candlelight vigil to honour the Indian student who died after she was gang-raped in New Delhi last month. The event was attended by people
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        Lock icon Indian gang rapists ‘tried to run over victim’
        494 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI A gang of rapists who savagely assaulted a woman on a bus in New Delhi last month, which left her fatally injured, tried to run her over after the attack, reports said, citing a police
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        Lock icon Legislators facing sex charges may be suspended
        535 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS NEW DELHI Indian lawmakers facing sexual assault charges could be suspended from office, if the country’s top court rules in favour of a petition submitted following a gang rape and murder that shocked the country. The petition will be heard
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        Lock icon Aceh city to ban women riding pillion ‘astride’
        436 11 They have to sit ‘side-saddle’ as sitting astride will ‘provoke male rider’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANDA ACEH A city in Indonesia’s Islamic law stronghold of Aceh will ban women from straddling motorbikes with male riders, its mayor said, dubbing the position “improper”. Under
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        Lock icon Myanmar army hits rebels with air strikes
        289 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Myanmar’s army has used air strikes against northern ethnic rebels, sources from both sides said, in an escalation of a protracted conflict. Fighting between the country’s military, known as the Tatmadaw, and the armed wing of the Kachin Independence Organisation
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      • ASIABRIEFS
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          Lock icon Tourist’s death: Thai held
          95 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK Police have arrested a Thai suspect over the death of a British tourist struck by a stray bullet at a New Year beach party on a popular Thai island. Mr Stephen David Ashton, 22, was shot on Tuesday morning on Koh Phangan island
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          Lock icon Stray bullet kills 7-year-old
          62 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA A seven-year-old girl died after being hit in the head by a stray bullet during New Year’s Eve revelry in the Philippines, heightening calls to halt one of Asia’s most violent New Year celebrations. Nearly 700 people in the Philippines were injured by
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          Lock icon Kim’s message bland: Seoul
          64 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea’s Unification Ministry yesterday dismissed a rare New Year’s message from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as “bland” despite his apparent overture to Seoul about reducing tensions. Also, the ministry noted a significant drop in the North’s refugees. It said 1,508
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        Lock icon Laos ‘could bear cost’ of Chinese railroad
        798 12 Experts expect $8.6b project linking China with Myanmar to go ahead NEW YORK TIMES OUDOM XAI (Laos) Mr Wang Quan, the new Chinese owner of a hotel in this farm town tucked in the tropical mountains of northern Laos, is hoping that the
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        Lock icon $13.7b deal involving Chinese firms is Cambodia’s biggest-ever investment
        323 12 REUTERS PHNOM PENH Two Chinese firms have reached a deal to build a 400km rail line, a steel plant and a sea port in Cambodia worth a combined US$11.2 billion (S$13.7 billion), in what would be the Asean country’s biggest-ever investment.
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        Lock icon Hundreds attend funerals of aid workers
        342 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES SWABI (Pakistan) Hundreds of Pakistani villagers have turned out for the funerals of aid workers and teachers who were gunned down by militants in the country’s north-west. Family and friends yesterday buried two of the female teachers, along with
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        Lock icon Son of Indonesian minister a suspect in fatal road crash
        412 12 JAKARTA The youngest son of Indonesia’s top economic minister has been declared a suspect in an investigation into a fatal traffic accident that claimed the lives of two people, including a 14-month-old baby. Mr M. Rasyid Amrullah Rajasa, the 22-year-old
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon The richest get richer
        709 16 Billionaire index shows collective net worth rose by $294 billion BLOOMBERG NEW YORK The richest people on earth got even richer last year, adding US$241 billion (S$294 billion) to their collective net worth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world’s 100
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        Lock icon Plump have ‘lower dying risk’
        370 16 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK People who are pleasantly plump may have a lower risk of dying than those who are considered the ideal weight or markedly obese, according to a United States government report. The report, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, reviewed
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        Lock icon Chavez ‘conscious and aware’ of condition
        310 16 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE CARACAS President Hugo Chavez is conscious and fully aware of how “complex” his condition remains three weeks after difficult cancer surgery in Havana, said the Venezuelan leader’s handpicked successor yesterday. Vice-President Nicolas Maduro, who accused the Venezuelan right of spreading what
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      • WORLD BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Grounded drilling ship ‘stable’
          74 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE (Alaska) High seas and strong winds prevented crews from boarding an oil drilling ship to check for any damage after the large vessel went aground off an uninhabited island in the Gulf of Alaska. Federal on-scene response coordinator Paul Mehler said the Royal
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          Lock icon Syrian death toll
          70 16 REUTERS GENEVA At least 60,000 people have died in Syria’s civil conflict, according to a UN-commissioned study. “The number of casualties is much higher than we expected, and is truly shocking,” United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay said yesterday. The latest deaths include at least 30
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          Lock icon Nod for adoption of N. Korean kids
          59 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The US Congress has approved a Bill which aims to make it possible for Americans to adopt orphaned North Korean children. It must still be signed by President Barack Obama. Supporters said many children become orphaned or stateless after their
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        Lock icon New-wave Dutch courage
        212 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE Forty thousand people braved icy temperatures on the Netherlands’ North Sea coast to take a cold plunge, setting a new record for the traditional New Year’s Day dip. In the resort of Scheveningen, a district of The Hague and the main spot among
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        Lock icon Split in Egypt’s largest ultraconservative party
        392 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO The leader of Egypt’s largest Islamist ultraconservative party is splitting from the country’s second strongest political group, the Salafi Al-Nour, to form a new party. The plan comes just two months before President Mohammed Mursi is expected to call new parliamentary
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        Lock icon Egyptian satirist under investigation
        266 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO Egyptian prosecutors have launched an investigation against a popular television satirist for allegedly insulting the President the latest case raised by Islamist lawyers against outspoken media personalities. Lawyer Ramadan Abdel-Hamid al-Oqsori charged that TV host Bassem Youssef insulted President Mohammed Mursi by putting
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        Lock icon ‘Nanny state’ furore in Australia
        599 18  -  One state bans ladies’ nights in bars; schools adopt dress code for parents By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY The new year in Australia has been marked by claims the country is turning into a “nanny state” with new rules including dress
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        Lock icon ROSY REUNION
        162 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS A SURPRISE reunion between a returning soldier and his wife and son (above) were among the highlights of the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on New Year’s Day. The parade’s spectacular 42 floral floats thrilled the crowd of around 700,000 lining the 8km route. Spectators
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        Lock icon Is Latvia’s economy a model for the EU?
        722 19 Austerity measures lead to turnaround in Baltic nation in just four years where others, like Greece, have failed NEW YORK TIMES RIGA (Latvia) When a cred-it-fuelled economic boom turned to bust in this tiny Baltic nation in 2008, Mr Didzis Krumins, who
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        Lock icon Cameron seeks G-8 boost for global economy
        357 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron has called on his fellow Group of Eight (G-8) leaders to start work now on agreeing to “bold steps” to help boost global economic growth, ahead of a summit he will host in June. In
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        Lock icon Euro zone factory slump deepens
        618 20 Grim news sharp contrast to continuing signs of revival in China REUTERS LONDON Euro zone factories sank deeper into recession last month as new orders tumbled, business surveys showed yesterday, a sharp contrast to continuing signs of revival in China. US factory activity rebounded last
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        Lock icon Fiscal cliff deal still leaves US economy vulnerable to threats
        456 20 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON The deal passed by the US Congress this week would head off the most severe effects of the “fiscal cliff” by averting a dangerous dose of austerity, but it still leaves the economy vulnerable to both immediate
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        Lock icon HOPING TO BAG SOME LUCK AND MORE
        61 20 New Year shoppers in Japan picking up “lucky bags” containing items worth three times their price tag to ring in the New Year at a department store in Tokyo yesterday. Lucky bags are sold to welcome the start of another business year, as
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        Lock icon Chinese firms eye Israeli technology
        346 20 REUTERS TEL AVIV Leading Chinese companies are looking for investments in Israeli technology to help boost their growth and development, similar to what US firms have done in the past two decades. A delegation of senior Chinese business leaders visited Israel last month in search
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      • MONEY BRIEFS
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          Lock icon LG’s advanced tech 55-inch TVs
          87 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL LG Electronics have started taking pre-orders for the world’s first big TV sets that use an advanced display technology promising startlingly clear images on wafer-thin screens. It said the 55-inch TVs, which use a technology called Oled and have a price tag
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          Lock icon Taiwan firm to make Apple chips
          74 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing will soon start making microchips for Apple. The Taiwanese firm has been contracted to make the A6X chip, which drives Apple’s iPad 4 tablet, with trial production set for the first quarter of this year, Taiwan’s Commercial Times
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          Lock icon Macau’s casino revenue up 13.5%
          84 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG Casino revenue in Macau climbed 13.5 per cent last year to a record US$38 billion (S$46 billion). Gross revenue from Macau’s 35 casinos also hit a monthly record in December, rising 20 per cent to 28.2 billion Macau patacas (S$4.3 billion),
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      Lock icon Forging a new Singapore consensus
      440 21 THRIVING by staying open to the world was a need that won widespread support during both Singapore’s difficult years and the boom times. Welcoming investment, talent and ideas from everywhere was seen as a boon to society. Importantly, it was not seen as harmful to
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      822 21  -  Soaring COE prices today are driven by a constricted supply of certificates. But it is also partly because of rich car buyers who trade in five-year-old cars for new ones, crowding out other buyers. How about making people pay more for a second car? It
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      693 21  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN LIKE high property prices, high vehicle prices have a knock-on effect on the economy. Costs are never borne solely by immediate buyers, but trickle down to consumers at large. The Government can control vehicle population growth without contributing to the cost spiral. Here
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      Lock icon Why focusing on costs raises health spending
      1745 22  -  Singapore is to embark on a major review of health-care costs this year. In a new book out next week, David Goldhill analyses what ails America’s health financing system, and explains why cost-plus funding leads to higher prices for medical services all round.
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      Lock icon Rogue treatments giving stem cells a bad name
      954 22  -  By DAVID TAN The writer is a post-doctoral researcher at the A*Star Institute of Medical Biology. A version of this article first appeared in Asian Scientist Magazine at www.asianscientist.com ROGUE stem cell treatments are in the spotlight again with news recently that
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      988 23  -  By SONIA FALEIRO Sonia Faleiro is the author of Beautiful Thing: Inside The Secret World Of Bombay’s Dance Bars. NEW YORK TIMES I LIVED for 24 years in New Delhi, a city where sexual harassment is as regular as meal time. Every day, somewhere
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        308 24  -  Kok Hwa Siang ONE way to tackle the increasing pressure on efficiency in public transport is to scrap long-haul bus services, and replace them with services plying shorter routes of not more than 45 minutes’ duration. This strategy will allow a quicker turnaround and cut down
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          280 24  -  George Quek I AM disappointed that national soccer stalwarts, captain Shahril Ishak and key defender Baihakki Khaizan, are keen to leave the team and join a Thai side (“Shahril, Baihakki must stay: FAS”; Tuesday). Just a week after the pair
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          Lock icon Four reasons why they should be allowed to go
          279 24  -  Vincent Tan Yan Fu (Dr) THERE are at least four reasons why outstanding national footballers Shahril Ishak and Baihakki Khaizan should be given the opportunity to ply their trade overseas (“Shahril, Baihakki must stay: FAS”; Tuesday). First, they will gain invaluable
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          Lock icon Not rushing into picking new coach
          288 24  -  Jason Lee Assistant Director Corporate Affairs and Strategic Development Football Association of Singapore WE THANK Mr M. Lukshumayeh for his letter (“Unnecessary delay in search for football coach?”; yesterday). Like any other forward-looking organisation, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is constantly on the
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        356 24  -  PG MOVIE ON FREE-TO-AIR CHANNEL Eve Loh (Ms) I CAUGHT the late-night screening of the movie You, Me And Dupree on free-to-air television on Christmas Day. The 109 minute-long movie aired from 12.45am to 3am and was interspersed with advertisements. What I did not expect was
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        77 24 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR SEBASTIAN TAN: Question of gratitude. 2. MR HENRY LIM: Ease overcrowding with frequent, reliable buses. 3. MR TONY LIM: Redefine public housing. 4. MR NG YA KEN: View voluntarism positively. 5. MS PATRICIA LEONG: Offer parcel redelivery. Footballers Baihakki Khaizan (left) and
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        Lock icon Impose extra stamp duty on flats costing over $1m
        231 25  -  PUBLIC HOUSING Tan Fong Khow DEVELOPERS should be allowed to be creative and entrepreneurial (“Developer keen on more EC penthouses”; Tuesday). However, the Government should still focus on providing affordable public housing to the masses. It should therefore keep developers in
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        275 25  -  Chua Boon Ling (Dr) I AGREE with Associate Professor T. Thirumoorthy (“Medical council: prosecutor, judge, jury”; Sunday) that there is clearly a conflict of interest in the disciplinary process of doctors. Most doctors would not see this conflict of interest until one is
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          130 25  -  Francis Ng I AM a retiree and was disappointed that my medical claims for consultation and diagnosis of my glaucoma condition were rejected by AIA as a result of my delayed operation. An earlier date was not available as the operation theatre at
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          49 25  -  Seah Kian Chong I HAVE observed that some trees planted in housing estates here are fruit-bearing. Some of these fruits may be edible and others poisonous when eaten. Perhaps the National Parks Board should educate people on which are the edible ones by labelling them.
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      643 1  -  Majority of stalls unoccupied due to high rents and lack of customers By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg DINNER time, and the Kopitiam foodcourt at Compass Point mall in Sengkang is doing a roaring trade. But just across the street, a food centre run by the same
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      Lock icon Housing lease expires but 10 families stay put
      565 2  -  Tenants of Boon Lay rental flats were told in Sept to leave by Dec 31 By DERRICK HO derrickh@sph.com.sg THEIR neighbours have already moved out, but some 10 households are staying put in a block of rental flats in Boon Lay, although
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      Lock icon Cab firms gear up to meet new criteria
      621 2  -  By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg SOME taxi operators have issued reminders to their drivers to heed new government rules on making more cabs available on the road. These standards by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) took effect on Tuesday, and require cab companies
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      Lock icon Businessman accused of bribing ex-SPH exec
      374 2 A BUSINESSMAN was charged in court yesterday with eight counts of corruptly giving bribes totalling $83,500 to a former senior executive of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH). Liaw Kim Chew, 51, allegedly gave between $5,000 and $30,000 to Mr Peter Khoo Chong Meng, then in
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      Lock icon Jailed for hitting child, splashing hot water
      571 2  -  By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg FOR two years, a young boy was beaten and burned with heated objects by his grandaunt and her family for allegedly stealing food and misbehaving. The abuse left the now 12-year-old permanently disfigured in what could be one of
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      Lock icon Low pay may deter foreign workers
      772 4  -  Hard to recruit new construction workers if they’re paid more elsewhere By AMELIA TAN, MARYAM MOKHTAR ameltan@sph.com.sg maryamm@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will find it difficult to recruit foreign construction workers even from newer markets like Sri Lanka and the Philippines if it does not match salaries
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      Lock icon Agents stress challenges in sourcing maids from Cambodia
      380 4  -  MARYAM MOKHTAR CAMBODIAN maids need to be trained and must learn simple English so that they can adjust to working life in Singapore, maid agents said. They were weighing in on the plans by the Association of Employment Agencies (Singapore) to make
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      Lock icon Rig worker who died ‘did not slip and fall’
      364 4  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg THE company helping to right the tilting oil rig in Jurong Shipyard has denied reports that the worker who died of a heart attack last Sunday slipped and fell. Belfor Asia said Mr Teo Kok Kee had
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      Lock icon First day of Primary 1 for 40,000 kids
      788 6  -  Parents turn up to show support; 7 new schools take in first P1 batches By KEZIA TOH keziatoh@sph.com.sg LECTURER Mark Singh had a busy day yesterday but all his attention was taken up by just one pupil his own son who was
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      Lock icon After-school care centres get top marks from parents
      562 6  -  By STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg IT WAS a long first day at school for seven-year-old Jayden Soh. The day started at 8am for the Sengkang Green Primary School pupil. Even though classes ended at 1.30pm, he was still in school at 6pm and
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      Lock icon Taking pains to make sure first day goes well
      459 6  -  By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg WHEN Sherman Ho boarded the school bus for his first day of school at the National University of Singapore (NUS) High School yesterday, his parents followed the bus closely in their car. “I was afraid he would
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      Lock icon Teachers to be consulted on new code of conduct
      294 6  -  SANDRA DAVIE IT IS important to maintain the trust that parents have in educators, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat, noting that over the next few weeks, school heads will be consulting teachers on the new code of conduct drawn up
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      Lock icon More active play, less TV, for under-7s
      542 7  -  HPB’s guidelines for young kids call for 3 hours a day of physical activity By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg THREE hours a day of physical activity, and no more than two in front of a TV set or computer. These were among guidelines
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      Lock icon Owner of dead kittens ‘could not control her pets’
      649 8  -  But neighbours insist she’s a cat lover and fear someone else did the cruel act By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg NEIGHBOURS of the owner of two kittens found dismembered in the corridor of a Housing Board block in Chong Pang have told
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      Lock icon FALLEN TREE BLOCKS PIE LANES
      77 8 PHOTO: SHIN MIN A fallen tree blocking two lanes of the Pan-Island Expressway in the direction of Changi Airport, near the Paya Lebar exit, on New Year’s Day, resulting in their closure to traffic. The incident happened at about 1.45pm that day, when the tree
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      Lock icon River taxi service yet to make a splash
      532 8  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg THEY are meant to give ordinary commuters a more scenic route to work. But the new river taxis did not seem to be making much of a splash with Singaporeans yesterday. When The Straits Times took a ride
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      Lock icon Nominate your friendly neighbour for award
      272 8  -  CHARISSA YONG IT IS time for the community’s unsung heroes to step into the limelight. Nominations for this year’s Good Neighbour Award are now open. Those found to be exceptionally neighbourly can receive up to $500 in vouchers and a trophy. The award, now
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      Lock icon Transsexual man jailed for oral sex with boy, 15
      457 9  -  Teenager thought shop assistant was a woman as he had long hair and make-up By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A TRANSSEXUAL shop assistant has been jailed for 15 months after luring a 15-year-old customer, who went to buy pancakes, into
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        Lock icon Jailed for threatening dad with chopper
        118 9 HE TURNED nasty when his father accidentally banged a padlock against the metal gate after walking the family dog. Albert Ang Boon Thiam, 39, unemployed, then confronted his father, a retiree, about the noise with a chopper. He pleaded guilty yesterday to committing criminal
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        Lock icon Punch-up lands man in prison
        107 9 A SALESMAN was yesterday jailed for a month for punching the 20-year-old boyfriend of an 18-year-old student he knew. Leang Shi Ming, 24, had sent her a text message at 3am on June 16 last year, asking her if she was free to talk. Mr
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        Lock icon 6 months behind bars for molesting woman
        62 9  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH FULL-TIME national serviceman Alvin Quek Jun Rong, 21, was yesterday jailed for six months for molesting a sales assistant on July 20 last year. He had pressed her breast as she was outside her Choa Chu Kang flat at 10pm. Her
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      Lock icon Jail and driving ban for motorist who left scene of fatal accident
      432 9  -  ELENA CHONG A DRIVER panicked and left the scene of an accident after his truck knocked down a retiree and hit a tree, injuring one of his three passengers. Shann Menon alias Sanjay Menon Sudhamodaren Menon, 28, was
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      Lock icon Man dies after fight on New Year’s Day
      176 9  -  BRYNA SINGH WHAT started out as a fight between two groups of men ended with one dead yesterday. Four men aged 22 to 32 were arrested over the New Year’s Day incident, which has since been classified as murder after one victim,
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      Lock icon Book a property ad via new Cats Classified app
      267 10 LOOKING to buy or sell a flat? Property developers and agents will now find it easier to book advertisements with a new Cats Classified mobile application. The free PropAdbooker app aims to make the process as has-sle-free as possible. Advertisers can
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      Lock icon CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF MARRIAGE
      80 10 ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM Cheered on by the crowd, Madam Ng Pee, 77, gave her husband Neo Peng Lay, 84, a peck on the cheek as they celebrated 60 years of marriage on Tuesday. They were the oldest couple at the PAssionate Love By The
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      Lock icon Lawyer rapped for misconduct
      467 10  -  Faces fine for advising client not to promptly disclose $1.4m in divorce By K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A LAWYER has been taken to task for advising her client, who was embroiled in a legal tussle over the division of matrimonial assets, not to immediately
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      Lock icon SJI International board chairman dies of heart attack, aged 74
      412 10  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg MR LAWRENCE da Silva (right), chairman of St Joseph’s Institution (SJI) International School, died of a heart attack at home on Tuesday morning, said his fellow SJI International board members. The 74-year-old, who took his
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      Lock icon Found: How body dumps toxins in cells
      393 10  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE scientists have discovered how the body gets rid of toxins and damaged proteins which accumulate in human cells and lead to diseases. This could lead to new ways to prolong the life and health of cells, which could
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      Lock icon Fulfilling that New Year resolution
      101 10 POLYTECHNIC lecturer Shirley Tham, 39, has resolved to complete a marathon by December this year, to mark her 40th birthday. She is among three readers of Mind Your Body magazine who will be receiving advice from experts including surgeons, sports physicians, dietitians and fitness trainers
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      262 2 A not-to-be-missed Annual Seminar! O 0 0 0 2013 in a Volatile investment markets and property cooling measures have cast a dark cloud over the investment market. Low interest rates and high inflation keep on chip-chip-chipping away at our money's value. What can we do? How can we invest? GUEST
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      603 8 TM Singapore's 1st poly TEACHING our Passion STAFF our Asset ALUMNI our Pride EXCELLENCE our Creed ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION-TEACHING Commencement Date: 1 Apr 2013 Please refer to http://vmw.sp.edu.sg/parttlmecoursesfor course details. The Advanced Diploma in Kindergarten Education-Teaching (ADKET), also known as WSQ Professional Diploma in Early Childhood Care Education
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      33 9 URBANREAD ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW STYLE GOALS FOR 2013 Figures from the fashion world share their resolutions for the new year Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! WATS
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      Lock icon Potential Forestville buyers left in the dark
      560 11  -  No word yet on when sales can start; developer ‘working closely’ with URA CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg BUYERS who flocked to the showflat to book units at the controversial Forestville executive condominium (EC) are still no wiser about the fate of their applications. The
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      Lock icon Joo Chiat hotel put up for tender
      327 11  -  ESTHER TEO A HOTEL in Joo Chiat is up for sale by tender with a guide price of $75 million to $80 million. The 99-year leasehold fourstorey hotel, owned by Classic Holdings, is part of the Hotel 81 chain. It is bounded by
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      Lock icon Keen interest in Pasir Panjang freehold units
      503 11  -  By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg A NEW residential project in Pasir Panjang by boutique developer Link (THM) has received strong interest from buyers even before its formal launch. Marketing agent HSR said that about 100 cheques have been collected for the freehold
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      483 11  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg DEMAND for office space remained healthy in the fourth quarter last year, which helped cushion rental declines, according to property consultancy Colliers International yesterday. Occupancy rates for suburban Grade A offices which include those in places such as Tampines
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        635 12 / 13  -  Key tech events local and global that made the headlines last year TECH HIGHLIGHTS OF 2012 By GRACE CHNG chngkeg@sph.com.sg 1. FIBRE BROADBAND SINGAPORE’S ultra-fast broadband infrastructure is almost complete. Fibre cables have been laid islandwide, covering 95 per cent of all premises. But
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        875 12 / 13  -  TECH OUTLOOK FOR 2013 GRACE CHNG THREE key trends are likely to dominate the tech industry this year, as data and devices take an even tighter grip on our lives. The first involves the dizzying advances in mobile devices and technologies.
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          84 12 / 13 INVESTORS, government officials and tech incubators interested to meet potential start-ups are invited to attend the 6th Seed Forum next week. On Jan 10, about 10 start-ups will pitch their ideas at the forum at the Marina Mandarin. Participants will also hear from technopreneurs who
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          154 12 / 13 TWO local tech funds, Small World Group and Red Dot Ventures, have invested $589,000 in aSpecial Media, a local start-up which tracks online and mobile user behaviour in Asia. The funds will be used to improve the firm’s technical processes and expand its business operations across
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          105 12 / 13  -  GRACE CHNG COMPUTER graphics guru Richard Chuang (right) wants to help the movie making industry create blockbuster films by collaborating on the Internet. His four-year-old start-up Cloudpic has opened an office here. He is building a borderless studio where movie-making professionals from special effects personnel
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        399 14  -  Three make gains on developments such as oil discovery and acquisition By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THREE resources firms recently struck gold in the local market, as traders responded warmly to various corporate developments including an acquisition and an oil discovery. They are Ramba Energy,
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        432 14  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE share market’s advance yesterday gave Olam International stock a welcome boost after the battering it had taken from weeks of fears over its finances. The counter jumped nine cents, or 5.8 per cent, to close at $1.645 with 29.5
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        524 14  -  JONATHAN KWOK THAI tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi has yet again extended the deadline for his general offer for beverage and property conglomerate Fraser and Neave. Mr Charoen’s investment vehicle TCC Assets said yesterday the unchanged $8.88 per share offer will run till Jan 10 the
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        557 14 EuropeAsia trade demand set to grow BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container shipping company, said demand for trade on the Asia-Eu-rope route is expected to grow until Chinese New Year next month as manufacturers in China produce and export more. Imports into China have also helped boost
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        418 15  -  Index finishes above 3,200-point mark for first time since August 2011 BULLS AND BEARS By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg A BREAKTHROUGH in United States budget talks boosted Singapore stocks yesterday, driving them up to a 17-month high on the first trading day of
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          18 15 STI TRADING VOLUME 367.68 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 25 Losers: 3 Unchanged: 2
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          82 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 782.74 533.74 742.97 956.09 243.15 216.87 274.02 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 215.65 530.37 854.57 816.85 1,358.00 817.07 741.92 17.04 23.33 13.93 5.98 14.86 7.56
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          19 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 2, 2013
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          147 15 Top Rises Jan 02 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6385 238.0 3.2 Jan 02 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4910 92.8 1.6 Lyxor China H 10US$ 1549 75.7 4.2 DBXT STGLDv100 10US$ 2910 65.9 1.9 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2228 51.3 1.9 Lyxor MS India 10US$ 1447 40.3 2.3 1.4 DBXT
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          58 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CORRENCYLAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 203 113 CapMallsAsia 199 +5 5991 201 195 1.5 17
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          80 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 166.5 122 ARA 164.5 +2.5 937 166.5 160
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          29 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol MDR 1.5 392,751,000 3.9 231.843.000 Advanced System ...............1.9 106,854,000 YHM 3.2 MDR W*****5 1 17U74;000 Geo Energy 58.5 162,434,000 9 153.581.000
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          25 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 4.60 billion shares worth $1.63 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 442 Losers: 69 Unchanged: 282 FTSE ST ALL-SHARE INDEX
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          57 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Monday’s close Dow Nasdaq (Friday’s close) 655.06 23,311.98 10,395.18 2031.1 2,269.128 72.2 34.05 35.876 8.2059 4,346.475 1407.45 4,705.94 13,104.14 3,019.514 29.788
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          31 15 (US$) (S$) (US$) (S$) 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** .0.***** SWAP Mid rates (S$) 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** Source: Thomson Reuters
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          53 15 Jan 2 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.2793 1.2798 1.0483 1.0485 ***** 1.2367 1.0132 1.0131 1.6197 1.6202 1.3272
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          177 15 Top Rises Jan 02 CENTS Wilmar MBeCW*****1 2.7 107.7 1.4 Olam BPeCW*****3 1.4 55.6 0.5 Tat Hong W*****2 11.8 51.3 4.0 DBS BPeCW*****2A 37.5 47.1 12.0 Wilmar BPeCW*****2 3.4 41.7 1.0 EzionBPeCW*****2 10.3 28.8 2.3 Olam BPeCW*****2 5.1 27.5 1.1 GentingSMBeCW*****1 5 25.0 1.0 Wilmar MBeCW*****0 8.8
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          35 15 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COCO) CapMallA2.15%*****1 101.5 xi +0.5 18 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103.6 ci unch 96 CapMallT2%b *****5 101.3 unch 10 CityDev NCCPS 109.5 +0.5 67 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** unch
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          365 15 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last 106.3 95.8 CIMB APAC Div 100US$ US106.3 1100 706 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1100 +11 2 ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** 126 116.5 ABF SG Bond ETF 941 673 DBXT CSI300 10US$ US850 +5 150 3349 2990 DBXT DBCBDJUBS
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          151 15 INFINIO Group’s proposed acquisition of Ephraim Resources for $381.81 million in a reverse takeover deal has fallen through. The firm said yesterday that the Dec 31 deadline for meeting the sales and purchase conditions has lapsed. This meant the agreement terminated automatically. The deal would have resulted in
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          37 15 CHEMOIL Energy has sold Chemoil Storage, which owns Helios Terminal Corporation and provided fuel-storage services on Jurong Island, to Oiltanking for US$285 million (S$348 million). Germany’s Oiltanking also operates oil storage in Singapore’s oil hub.
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          64 15 NTUC Income has signed a sales and purchase agreement with Goldman Sachs to buy all of 16 Collyer Quay, a prime office block. It will buy Goldman’s remaining 51 per cent stake in the former Hitachi Tower. The acquisition values the building at $660 million, or $2,400 per
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      220 18 NEXT 48 HOURS Today Basketball NBA: Boston v Memphis (Live, Ch216, 8.30am) Golden State v LA Clippers (Live, Ch202, 11.30am). Cricket 3rd Test: Australia v Sri Lanka, day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch236 and mio TV HD Ch123, 7.30am). 1st Test: South Africa v New Zealand, day 2 (Live, StarHub Ch235
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      119 19 Sat, 05/01/13 No telecast LOTTERY L Wj I Jjl Draw No. 2811/2013 V/ J Draw on Thursday, 3 January 2013 Group 1 Prize *1,600,000 Sales close at 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm y For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing,
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      857 20 Arsenal’s lack of consistency continues with tame draw at Saints THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON A new year may have dawned, but no one appears to have told Arsenal’s players because their resolutions were broken on the first day of January with a lackadaisical 1-1
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      429 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Sergio Aguero’s loss could be Mario Balotelli’s gain, after the Argentinian striker went off injured during his side’s 3-0 win at home to Stoke City. The New Year’s Day success enabled City to maintain the seven-point deficit that separates them from
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      264 20 LONDON Following his team garnering 10 points from four games over the festive period, the only anxiety for Andre Villas-Boas will be whether Emmanuel Adebayor takes part in the African Nations Cup this month. The Tottenham manager admitted his concern that the striker (below) may change
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      509 17  -  Shooting body’s meet unlikely to resolve spat, 2 clubs may pull out By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Shooting Association (SSA) will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EOGM) on Saturday in a bid to resolve the bitter power struggle of the past few months. But
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      447 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER During an undefeated five-week National Basketball Association (NBA) league run by the Los Angeles Clippers, the Denver Nuggets were just another team they beat along the way. The second time around, the Nuggets were the team that ground the Clippers’ streak to a
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      256 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES The Philadelphia 76ers demonstrated how much of an advantage youth and fresher legs can be sometimes against a team of veteran All-Stars. Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 10 assists, Evan Turner added 22 points and 13 rebounds, and the
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        51 17 HAMBURG Hamburg midfielder Rafael van der Vaart and his model wife Sylvie have split up after he admitted to hitting her. The Dutch football star was involved in a heated argument with his wife on New Year’s Eve and is believed to have struck
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        40 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS PERTH Bernard Tomic defeated world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-4 to give Australia a 1-0 advantage over Serbia at tennis’ Hopman Cup yesterday. But the Serbs hit back to win the tie 2-1.
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        102 17 LONDON Stoke striker Michael Owen has hit back at critics by posting a photo of his personal trophy cabinet that includes a European Player of the Year trophy, a Premier League medal, a FA Cup winners’ medal and three League Cup winners’ medals. On
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        48 17 REUTERS CAPE TOWN Fast bowler Vernon Philander claimed five wickets in six overs as South Africa bowled out New Zealand for 45 inside 20 overs on the opening morning of the first cricket Test at Newlands yesterday. The hosts were 119-2 at tea.
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      957 18  -  19 sets of them are pursuing studies and sporting excellence at the SSP By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg IT WAS 6.30pm at the Singapore Sports School (SSP) yesterday. Dinner time. One by one, the secondary school students trooped in for their meal of braised chicken,
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      299 18 REUTERS BRISBANE Serena Williams credited a more subdued lifestyle for the current form which has put her on track to succeed fel-low-American Chris Evert as the oldest world No. 1 in women’s tennis. Williams, who recorded a serve of 200kmh during a sec-ond-round 6-2,
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      175 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s four-time Olympic swimming champion Kosuke Kitajima has announced his engagement to a 27-year-old pop singer. The 30-year-old breaststroke specialist said in a statement that he had been going out with Chisa for two years and “was able to de-
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      257 18 Basketball NBA Washington 94 Dallas 103, New York 100 Portland 105, Detroit 103 Sacramento 97, New Orleans 86 Atlanta 95, Denver 92 LA Clippers 78, LA Lakers 99 Philadelphia 103. Tennis ATP/WTA Brisbane International 2nd rd Men: Kei Nishikori (Jpn) bt Tommy Robredo (Esp) 6-3 6-3, Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp)
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      591 19 United manager to continue for 2-3 years even if team regain EPL crown LONDON If there is even the remotest prospect that Alex Ferguson might retire at the end of the season, he is hiding it very well. The Manchester United manager turned 71
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      772 19  -  By MATTHEW SYED THE TIMES, LONDON COMMENTARY EVERY now and again, when it comes to football, you have to take a step back to remain unaffected by the madness. One such occasion was on Monday when Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini blamed the
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        54 19 CHELSEA and Arsenal have rejected the chance to sign Inter Milan playmaker Wesley Sneijder because of his £200,000-a-week wage demands, reported The Daily Mail. The 28-year-old Dutch star wants to leave Inter after being ordered to take a ¤2 million (S$3.2 million) cut from his ¤6
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        50 19 WIGAN have signed Chile striker Angelo Henriquez, 18, on loan from Premier League rivals Manchester United for the rest of the season. “He is a goal-scorer with clever movement inside the box,” said manager Roberto Martinez, whose side lost 0-4 at home to United on Tuesday.
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        55 19 EVERTON manager David Moyes, whose side harbour ambitions of finishing in the top four, admits that the transfer budget allocated to him will probably allow him only to do “a couple of loan deals” in January, reported The Times. “If you don’t have it, that’s it,” he
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        53 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHELSEA have been given permission to approach Newcastle United striker Demba Ba, after making an offer that triggered a release clause in his contract, Newcastle confirmed yesterday. Newcastle did not give details of the release clause but it is beleived to be £7
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      576 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas admitted on Tuesday that the club’s players are unhappy that they are 16 points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona. But he denied any tensions in the dressing room and vowed to fight to regain his place
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      221 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Alex Ferguson hailed Robin van Persie last night as the player making the difference in the Premier League title race, after another two goals from the forward helped Manchester United maintain their seven-point lead over Manchester City at the top of
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        1437 2 / 3  -  Modern Family star Sofia Vergara knew she was funny but did not think she could get paid big bucks for it Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Here is the thing: Sofia Vergara is actually funny. Really funny. It would be easy to dismiss the actress’ success
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        697 2 / 3  -  Alison de Souza Gay characters and relationships are gradually becoming “the new normal” on American television, to borrow the title of a new TV comedy about a gay couple trying to have a baby. The New Normal, which debuted last year, joins the growing
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        906 2 / 3 New York Times Paris Emmanuelle Riva, a symbol of the French New Wave and now an octogenarian, was not giving much thought to success or finding a lead role in a film after her last one about 20 years ago. But when Austrian director Michael H a
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        848 10  -  A power-crazed mayor and a bunch of bandits unleash hell on others Couch Grouch Tay Yek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg Chicago politics have a reputation in the United State for being sleazy. Boss is a very intense, solemn political drama set in hicago that looks like The
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        928 10 Bloomberg Tokyo/New York Mr Jiroemon Kimura, who became the world’s oldest man on record last week, can thank a combination of luck early in life and, later, good genes for surviving seven decades longer than most of his peers. Mr Kimura, a former postman who is
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        767 10 Bloomberg London Sometimes you can make money by giving away money. British theatre director Michael Grandage and his executive producing partner James Bierman have started a 14-month commercial season of five plays in the West End. The opener is a glorious production of
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      863 4  -  Child actor Chua Jin Sen, better known as Dr Jia Jia, overcame a few frustating moments in his film debut Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Forachildwhogetseasilydistracted during media interviews, you wonder how Dr Jia Jia managed to sit through numerous takes while filming his
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      814 4  -  Ray Fisman The writer is director of the Social Enterprise Program at the Columbia Business School. His next book, The Org: The Underlying Logic Of The Office, will be published this month. Slate New York It’s that season again, when we resolve
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      729 6  -  A new club lounge, Dom Lounge, will be opening the middle of this month and only people on the owners’ list will be invited to join Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg High-rollers will not be the only ones belonging to an exclusive club at Marina
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      764 6 Reuters Amherst, Massachusetts An epidemic of sculpture knock-offs is plaguing the art world and, just like the sale and production of counterfeit designer handbags and shoes, law enforcement is having a difficult time keeping up. Statues, wildlife figures and, in one case, a copy of
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      454 7  -  Ah Tai Hainanese Chicken Rice stall, which had its licence suspended for two weeks, is back in business Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Ah Tai Hainanese Chicken Rice is back in business at Maxwell Food Centre, after having its licence suspended for two weeks from Dec
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        607 12 Associated Press Agence France-Presse Korea Herald/Asia News Network Seoul South Korean pop icon Rain has come under fire after reports revealing his relationship with top television actress Kim Tae Hee suggested he might be flouting the terms of his compulsory military service. Seoul’s
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      351 4 05/2012 528I TWIN Turbo. Omv $50k, Grey, 14k km. 1 Owner, PML Unit, GPS, $245.8k. Jeslin *****622 05/2011 BMW X6 M. Omv $115k, White,19k km. 1 Owner, 5 Yrs Svc. V8, 555 Hp. $409.8K. Jeslin *****622 INTEREST 1.88% 4/’11 BMW X6 X-drive 35i 1 owner, 15K km. $278.8K. Under warranty.
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      327 4 05/07 BMW 320I for sale. Resonable offer will secure deal. Call *****504 Lim APRIL’ 06. BMW 730 LI OMV $*****. COE $***** View to offer. 6220-5779 10/07 BMW 320I XL. excel cond. low mileage. brown. reasonable *****358. 02/06 BMW 523I, Oliver Green. Reasonalable Price Secure. Call *****225. BEST SELLER! END
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      351 4 *WOW FULL INHSE loan promotion 1.99% g’teed! 100% approval with own workshop support. 10/07 Stream 1.8A $780 per mth. A1 cond with low mileage. No payslip/ cash required. Call *****670 JC. 7/08 CIVIC 1.6A VTI. Blue. 1owner. Agent maintained Accident free Low mileage Tip-top cond $0 driveaway avail. $60.8K. 6299-2338.
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      381 4 Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Results of December 2012 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE COE results for the last six months* (June November 2012) ‘This table will be updated monthly. HYunom DEW THinKIRG. DEW POSSIBILITIES. The 2012 E.L/\NTW\ RTMT MOTOR PTE LTD
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      243 4 INTEREST 1.88% 3/’10 Avante 1.6A S. 1 owner. Svc warranty by Agt. 47K km. $64.8K. Joe 9778-2125. 3 UNITS 06 Matrix 1.6A Manual. Good cond. Rims. 1 owner. $16,8k. *****570 8/’06 HYUNDAI TRAJET FL 2.0A, 1 owner, low km. high trade in. Call 9039-5678 1 OWNER 6/’09 i30 Black. Full
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      286 4 BUDGET CAR KIA Sportage 2.0A SUV. 1 Owner. Low Mthly Selling Cheap $34,800 Nego. 9180-0765 $66.8K 2/’10 CERATO Forte 1.6ASX. F/accessories, GPS 100% loan Tel: *****000 6/09 KIA PICANTO 1.1M. Mileage 33,000km, sporty. 5-dr. $35,900. 9824 3249. 9/’09 FORTE 1.6A SX. Full kit, white, free svc, Accident free $59k.*****463 01/’06
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      251 4 V INHSE LOAN 1.99% $0 down, high trade in All credit issues welcomed. 08 Mazda 2, Showrm Cond. Full Loan call Malvin *****669 G V INHSE LOAN 1.99% $0 down, high trade in. All credit issues welcomed. 09 Mazda3, Showrm Cond. Full Loan call Malvin *****669 G NEW YEAR PROMOTION!
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      431 4 01/2010 C180K. OMV $37k, Black, Mileage 68k km. 1 Owner, Warranty By C&C. $129.8k. Jeslin *****622 3/’10 E250 CGI 1 owner. Done 22K km only. OMV $43K. Like new! Accident free. $172,999. *****922 INTEREST 1.88%. 10/2011 E250 AMG CGi 1.8. 1 owner, 6K km. 2 digit bidded no. $228.8K. Liam
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      354 5 JAN 09 MINI Cooper S 1.6A Grey. Many Accessiores Added Worth $6K!! Worth Viewing. Dial: 9391-3993 DEC 11 MINI Cooper 1.6A. Silver. 1 Owner. 12,000KM Agent Warrenty Service! Nego 9129-1272 NOV 06 COOPER Cabriolet 1.6A. Red. Low Mileage Best Buy For 2nd Car or Mini Buyer 8606-8182 JAN 10 COOPER
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      507 5 4/’05 SUNNY 1.6EX manual. 1 owner. Silver. Low km. $0 deposit. Call *****115 5/’07 PRESAGE 2.5 Highway Star. 1 owner. Silver. $0 deposit. Call *****115 1/06 ORIG BLUE Sunny 1.6M 1 owner. Accident free. Leather/$*****. *****532 03/’07 MURANO 2.5A SUV. OMV: $30K. Well kept. $neg. Full loan. 8464-2173 10/’08 LATIO
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      384 5 CARTIMES CERT. FEB ’09 SX4 NB 1.6A. Good Cond, $0 Driveaway Avail, 100% Loan Trade In Avail. Neg Price. Richie 9027 9727 INTEREST 1.88% 3/07 Swift 1.3M. 1 owner. 68K km. Well kept. 6-mth warranty. Full loan. Austin 9173 7738 BEST DEAL SELLING Cheap! 7/’05 Suzuki Swift 1.5A. 2 owner.
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      284 5 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Latest Estima 2.4 Areas $113,800 with moonroof, power dr. HP: *****717 San Hup Bee 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Latest Vellfire 2.4Z c/w moonroof power door $129,800! HP: *****717 San Hup Bee 11/’09 ALTIS 1.6A Black, full body kit, 100% loan. $69.8K. Beach Rd. The Plaza #02-305. *****000 12/’06
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      527 5 JUL 08 SPORTY Rush 1.5 A Black. 1 Owner. Well Kept Low Budget Small cc. Car No Regrets 9129-1272 4/’09 ESTIMA 3.5CC, champagne gold. Done 90k km. 1 owner. $114K. 8111 9001 JUN’12 TOYOTA WISH 1.8. Red. 1 owner. Low mileage. Call Jimmy 9663-8197 BRAND NEW ESTIMA (New Facelift Available)
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      458 5 12/’07 1 OWNER. VW 1.4A Golf TSi Red. No. 9009. By agt. New tax. 9487-3088 07/07 VW GOLF GTI 2.0A. A1 cond. mileage 67k. black. good *****358. 10/2010 XC60 T6. O m v $45k. Silver, Twin Turbo Gps, R Design, Rev Cam $169.8k. Jeslin *****622 1-OWNER 5/2011. S60. 2.0T. Agt
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      213 5 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 HENG *****878 BEN TOH *****788 BEST CARS wanted. All models. Consignment welcome. Cash payment.
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      501 5 01/2004 ISUZU PICK up only $***** can renew Coe body can get back $2-3k call *****550 Must Grab! 7/2008 MIT L200 Double Cab 4x4 One owner new paint A1 cond *****033 2/09 MITSUBISHI L200 S/C Tip top cond. Easy loan, high trade in. 8358-7653 2001 ISUZU TFR69, COE till 2021,
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      858 6 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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      226 6 SUPER PENTHSE FOR SALE SENTOSA COVE 8000 sf. Full seaview bay view. Design by renowned Interior Designer MARINA BAY ***** sf. One Only!! Full seaview bay view. Best of the world #60 up. SENTOSA VICINITY ***** sf. Best of Best! Fantastic layout. Full seaview, 270∏ unblked. Facing gold club, Sentosa
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      159 6 LOCATION! LOCATION! D.10 Modern Semi-D Stevens 4500/4000 sf 4+1 Mins to Orchard Rd. Don *****313 D.10 GCB..TOP ADDRESS!!! *****-*****sqft greenery Call Don at 9777 3313 for a friendly tea session** CHATSWORTH VICINITY GCB Modern Contemporary Full Greenery w/Privacy ***** 9000 sqft Don 9777 3313 ELEGANT GCB, BELMONT Rd *****/ *****
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      321 6 JLN HAJI ALIAS 2½-sty F’hold Bunglw 5+1. Land 9768 sqft. S/pool. neg. KarenKang*****800 DTZ NEW LIST MERRLYN Rd 5 rm. 8900sf.Face greenery /pool, large gdn high ceiling Karen Kang *****800 QUICK! $3.XM ONLY! Swiss Club Terr. Build 3300 sqft, 4+1 rms, Not many left. Quick! Call *****000 now. THE TENERIFFE.
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      253 6 SOMMERVILLE EST 3 sty bunglw basement +pool 6+1 rms. $5.xm Don’t miss! HB *****991 Teddy Lim UTTERLY DIVINE CONSERVATION terrace 3500 sf $3.68m. 4+1/ balcony/ rear courtyard Guillarmard isabelredrup.com/ir49.php Good *****055. Susan NEAR SIGLAP CENTRE. 3-sty Terr.All attach.Future MRT 1350/ 2500 sf, 3+1+family. Freehold. Only $2.7M neg! RAB!!! GOODMAN 7K
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      387 6 GPS LANDED DIVISION D16 Corner Terrace 2-storey. Jalan Chempaka Kuning. Amenities/MRT 6100-9959 3-STY EVERITT RD. FH. 1666/ 2500 sqft. 4+1 rm ensuites. Cosy. Opp Haig Girls Sch. Melvin *****003 OPEN HSE 3½-STY detached. New furn. FH. 7+2, pool lift. Park 4 cars. Freddy *****038/ *****270 $2.XM TERRACES CORNER inter, huge
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      291 6 EDMUND SEAH 9685-1115 Modern 2½ sty semid Kensington Pk Rd. 5+1 huge rms. Land 2695/ 4100 sqft. S facing. Must view HUDDINGTON 2.5 STOREY Corner Terr. 2970/4700 sf 4+1. Serene. Almost sold! Melvin Tang 8100 5008 CHEONG, ERA 9837-9888 Semi-d Lor Gambir. 3691 /3885 sqft. 2.5 sty. 7 rms. Beautiful
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      388 6 ®D01-08City I #ffi D01-08City iCR D01-08City South-West Uj|& South-West UH South-West Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale SPOTTISWOODE SUITES Preview Soon! Enjoy Best of All worlds! 36 storey RARE FREEHOLD development SOHO-Style living with 5 levels Sky facilities Approx. 5 mins walk to Outram
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      214 6 LAUNCHING SOON CLEMENTI 36 sty condo. 1-4 rms/ penthse. 500-4000 sqft. Call Kenny 9627-4241 BAYVILLE. FH. #01. 1200 sf. 3+1. Move in cond. Facilities. Amenities. Easy access. Halimah *****526 $2250PSF! THE SAIL with bay/ park view, 904 sq.ft, Tower 2, 2-rms, Vacant. call Tracy 9001 0711 Highpt *D2 RARE! F’HOLD.
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      409 6 *D2 RARE F’HOLD! Dr-step to CBD! Walk to MRT. City/ Sea view! 1-3 bdrm. Call for VVIP Price! Bala *****704 *D2 RARE F’HOLD! Preview Soon. City Fringe. Only 183 Units. More Details Please Call Joanna 9800-0806 *D2 RARE F’HOLD! City/sea view. Spottiswoode Suites, near Outram MRT. Preview soon! Henry 9858
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      341 7 D’LEEDON DEVELOPER SALE Next to MRT, 36 storeys Price before special disc!! 2-rm, 1152 sqft, $1513 psf, 3-rm, 1475 sqft, $1465 psf, 4-rm, 1981 sqft, $1490 psf ARDMORE PK 2885 sf. 4+1. High flr. Serious seller $9M Orange Gr Res 4+1 2390sf Serious seller. $4.8M Belmond Green, 2411 sqft. Volari
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      1012 7 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Additiona 3% discount FREEHOLD Sharing the joy this festive season A rr. Freehold luxury development Choice 3+study and 4+study garden-loft units with floor-to-ceiling heights of 6m
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      331 7 D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale CATS Classified DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES MATS IT-SELL IT-FIND IT BUY 27 25 y v Xr > 28 V 24 26 23 19 20 X V 21 22
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      448 7 Additional 3% discount O -3 y~' Sharing the joy this festive season r r- -Mbst: Be ■A «>* tx. Vs > > Choice penthouses with magnificent sea views availabl Located in the East Coast vicinity, District 15 Luxury penthouses equipped with lavish Gaggenau appliances, featuring high ceilings and private lift
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      72 7 URBAN VISTA, DEVELOPER Team 1 min Tanah Merah MRT. Next to future shopping mall. Price fr $6xxk, Reg for VVIP preview now! COTE D’AZUR 1152 sqft. 2+1 New rental $4.8K. 2 yrs. Parkway, MRT, CBD $1.65M neg. Open house Jan 2 to 21. SMS owner 9850 0255. PEBBLE BAY. 1250
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      175 7 G RESIDENCES, MINS to MRT, FH, 4 bdrm Penthse 1485 sqft.Triple Key Unit, $1.6XM. Bryan 9797-6888 G RESIDENCES, FH. 3 bdrm 1044 sqft, Mins to MRT. No west sun. Dual Key option $1.4M. Joey 9795-9055 G RESIDENCES, FH Dual Key MRT, 2bdrm 788sf/ 3bdrm 1044 sf/ 4 bdrm 1895 sf.
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      1829 8 D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale NEW LAUNCH! d ,iai URBAN VISTA (a), Tanah Merah VVIP Presentation and Registration! Time: Sat Sun 12pm 4pm Venue: Siglap Community Centre 5(*****9) Room #02-06 Nearest Carpark: Blk 47 Bedok South Ave 3 S*****7 Things to bring: Cheque Book and l/C Limited Seat,
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      193 8 LA FIESTA. NS facing. Good layout. Priced To Sell. High Capital appreciation/rental yield. 9005 3888 Eric Ang LA FIESTA ’CITY in a Town’ Fr $5xxk. 1-5 bdrm. Direct link to MRT/ Interchange/ Mall 9877-6722 Kelvin Tan LA FIESTA. NS facing. Good layout. Priced To Sell. High Capital appreciation/rental yield 9682-7688
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      209 8 LA FIESTA. NS facing. Good layout. Priced To Sell. High Capital appreciation/rental yield. *****554 Andy Lim LA FIESTA ’CITY in a Town’ Fr $5xxk. 1-5 bdrm. Direct link to MRT/ Interchange/ Mall. *****065 Cindy Lim LA FIESTA HUGE Land Size Full Luxury Condo facilities Tennis Ct. 1km Nan Chiau. 9067-4330
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      244 9 LA FIESTA HUGE Land Size Full Luxury Condo facilities Tennis Ct. 1km Nan Chiau. 9666-6268 Joanna Foo LA FIESTA HUGE Land Size Full Luxury Condo facilities Tennis Ct. 1km Nan Chiau. Call 9128-0897 David Tang LA FIESTA ’CITY in a Town’ Fr $5xxk. 1-5 bdrm. Direct link to MRT/ Interchange/
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      249 9 LA FIESTA ’CITY in a Town’ Fr $5xxk. 1-5 bdrm. Direct link to MRT/ Interchange/ Mall. 9743-9507 Jeanne LA FIESTA HUGE Land Size Full Luxury Condo facilities Tennis Ct. 1km Nan Chiau. Call 9186 6839 Iriz Yee LA FIESTA. NS facing. Good layout. Priced To Sell. High Capital appreciation/rental yield
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      269 9 *RIO VISTA *****458 Emma 4-rm 1378 sqft Squarish. Greenery River facing. *****458 BARTLEY RES 3 mins MRT Near Maris Stella/ PLMGS Great disc by Developer 2-4bdrm from $981K up. WHY WAIT? UP to 6% huge disc! Sky Habitat 3 mins MRT. New stacks, 1-4 bdrm penthse release. Hurry! FONTAINE PARRY
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      356 9 fBtf Ang Mo Kio HDB fClf AngMoKioHDB ft AngMoKioHDB AngMoKioHDB |Wf Apts for Sale \gf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale Up Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in 3rd Quarter 2012 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if
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      202 9 CORNER EA BLK 629 Bedok Res. 1862 sf. 4bdrms. Mins MRT. 9108-6993 Winnie 3’I’ BLK 3. #9. MRT. $323K. 3A Chai Chee 58.#3.$325K All races/PR.*****210 Tan 3’I’ BLK 503. U n b l o c k e d greenery. Fully renovated. 9455-2022 Addine, KVM 3’I’ CORNER+ utility Chai Chee Blk
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      163 9 3’I’+1 BLK 16 Telok Blangah Cres. All races/ PR. High flr. Unblocked. Amenities. Reno. Val. $338K VTO. LOW EA Blk 479 Segar val $512K #06 lift, corner, Good cond. Face N.S. Can contra. Gary 9298-9298. RARE! 5’I’, BLK 450, Bt Panjang Ring Rd, 120 sqm, Corner, Face NW. LRT. Wet
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      176 9 5’A’ 642 ROWELL Rd #20+. Full city view. MRT. Can contra. $750k. 9027-8393 BLK 674 -5RMS, 124 sqm High flr. Pt Blk, nice reno. 1-min to Unity Pri, 5-mins shop/MRT V$480k By appt MUST SELL! 5’I’ Blk 507 CCK Corner, Low/ lift flr. 128 sqm. Simple. Can cobroke. Rahman *****955
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      328 9 EUNOS CRES BLK. 20 3’I’ +1 Corner 872 sf. SE facing. Mins NTUC/ hyper mart. Valued. Jane Lee *****311 57 CIRCUIT RD,2 rm,1 toilet, 56 sqm, low flr, well kept. MRT/ Mkt.Val $282K+COV. Serious seller!GC *****211 4’A’ 926. 100 sqm. Low flr. Reno. Move-in. Amenities. Val $420K. All PR eligible.
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      325 9 **UPGRADED CORNER 3’I’+1 Blk 4 Marine Terr. High flr. Unblock. All races PR. Val $440K. Parry 9637 4450 3 I’ MARINE CRES Blk 46 High flr. Unblock Simple. Tao Nan/ Parkway/ library. Good Pat 9456-7733 5’I’ BLK 254 Corner. Bright Move in. $550K neg. Amenities/ sch/ mall/ MRT. Open hse
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      379 9 255 COMPASSVALE RD 5’I’ Low flr. Corner unit. New listing! Val $480K. Hurry! Letcmi 8556-7102 DWG 3’NG’ BLK 223 S’goon Ave. Mid flr. Lift level. Simple. NS facing. Amenities. All races Stella Teo *****334 3’A’ 113. MID/ lift flr. Mkt. 3’A’ 283. Corner recess. 4’A’ 709. Corner. Mid flr. 4’A’
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      1957 10 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent *2 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City 8i South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City 81 South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts
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      157 10 THE SAIL 1-RM $4.2k-$5.7k 3-rms $6.5k-$10k bay view Marina Bay Res. 1 rm, sea view. Neo 9384-2121 C21 DOVER PARKVIEW, 2+1. 969 sf. F/furn. Near MRT/NTUC New aircon. Corp lease. immed call *****656 ERA ***RESIDENCE SOMME Studio 500 sf. Near Farrer Park MRT. F/furn. neg. Immed. *****533 Joanne D.8 OXFORD
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      289 10 TURQUOISE. 3-RM 2088 sf. Pool view. 4-rm 2433 sf. Total unblocked sea view. Immed *****900 Paul Lim DOMAIN 21. 3+1, 1281 sqft, p/furn, high flr. Well-kept. Windy. Near shop. Immed. Sock Koon *****022 DTZ ACT FAST! $3300 up. Faber Hill Apt 1600 sf, 3+1 rm. Reno toilet/ kitchen. Quiet. Cosy.
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      606 11 **CAVAN SUITES 1 rm $2.8k Citylights 3+1 study. 1841 sf/ MRT. Eric 9107-7960 RIVERPLACE 1RM+BALCONY 818 sqft, pool view, $4.3K. 9455-6691 Josephine Tan METROPOLITAN CHEAPEST 2RM high flr. F/furn, beside MRT. $4.8K. *****567 SR D.05 PASIR VIEW Park. Facilities. 1470 sf. 3+1. Mins MRT. Adhome 9666-8257 TIONG BAHRU 3-RM walk-up
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      796 11 ROBIN ROAD Brand New Condominium off Stevens Road 2 1 Bedrooms 1,400 sq ft $6,000 Spacious Layout Full Facilities Near Orchard Road 3 1 Bedrooms 1,830 sq ft $8,000 1.5 MONTH COMMISSION* Flexible Lease Term Private Lift Lobby Unblock greenery view CALL9656 9562 CLIVEDEN AT GRANGE. Brand new. 3+1/ 4+1/
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      419 11 D.09 ASPEN HEIGHTS, Blk 261. High flr, pool view, p/furn. 4+1, 1582 sqft. Facilities. Clinton 9851-2159 **9AM-6PM VIEW BY APPT! Trizon 2/4 rm, from $5K. Parvis 3 rm, $8k *****303 < GPSleasingGROUP.com > **9AM-6PM VIEW BY APPT! Residences Killiney (x3) 2/2+1-rm fr $6.5k *****161 < GPSleasingGROUP.com > PATERSON RES 4+1.
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      569 11 CUSCADEN ROYALE, COSY 3 bedder, full furn, facilities, opp Orchard MRT, Immed, $6k only, James *****181 PARVIS HOLLAND. 3/4bdrms, 2260/ 2013 sqft. P/furn. Mins to MRT. $8.5K up. Andrew 9770-3111 DTZ TIARA 3+1 F/AIRCON/ furn. Next to Great World City. MRT shuttle. Amenities. $5.5K Chua 9694-6439 PARVIS 4+1, PENTHSE 2788
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      510 11 SIXTH AVE RESIDENCES. 3+1 P/furn. Pool view. Quiet. neg,immed Gary *****339 CUSCADEN RES/ SOLITAIRE High floor, pool view. 3+1 $7.5K neg *****668 Wong D.09 MACKENZIE 88 Studio face green. Balcony. City/ MRT. 9764 9883 Jo Lin FERRELL RES 1841 sqft Just TOP. 3+study+1. Unblock. $7k. Simon *****077 SPZ CAIRNHILL PLAZA
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      220 11 BLOSSOMVALE 3-RMS. 1399 sf. High flr. Face S-E. Open Net F/aircon. Simple. $4.3k neg. June Lee 9755 3373 ENJOY RESORT LIKE luxury D11 Semi-D 5rms ensuite Pool Own lift. For rental /sale also. 9668 3888 ROCHELLE AT NEWTON Brand new 2-bdrm. 1012 sf. Spacious balcony. Immed. $5.5K. 9437-8151 Jimmy LOW
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      168 11 FLORIDIAN, 3+1, 1650sf, big balcony, $6.3K/ Newton Euro Asia 4+1, 1600sf, MRT $5.9k.Call June *****442 BUCKLEY 18 3+1RMS 1518 sf Low-rise near MRT, shpg malls, amenities. Avail late Jan 2013. Iris 9792 3773 SYMPHONY HGT 2+1. 926sf Quiet. Greenery. P/Furn Mid floor. Avail mid Jan. Sole Agt Melvin *****340 PARK
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      228 11 RESIDENCE EVELYN 2+1. 1141sf. High flr pte lift. P/furn. Mins Newton MRT. Immed $5.8K. Lili 9272-8000 TREVOSE PARK 2000 sqft, 3-bdrms, ground flr. Fully renovated, P/furn, f/ facilities. Rent neg. 9750 9880 MERA LODGE. HILLVIEW. 2 bdrms. F/furn. 1000 sqft. Beautiful scenery. Quiet. High flr. Chris 9783-4608 SIGNATURE PARK. 2-RM
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      237 11 VIVA 4+1. 1991SQFT, #24. Just TOP. United Sq/ MRT. $9K up. 9685-9939 MRC MAPLEWOODS RENO 3+1, 1485 sf P/furn. Beautiful balcony. Jac 9844-9971 UPP BT TIMAH condo. 4 bdrms. P/furn. F/aircon. Immed. Owner *****768 BEAUTY WORLD PLAZA 2rm f/furn, low The Sterling Tower,3rm. *****099 Lim STRATA 2-BDRM LOFT. High flr.
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      458 12 KEMBANGAN PLAZA 1100 sf 2 rms. Stay/ Home office. Well kept. Aircon. Immed. Min MRT *****398 Wendy NOVA 88, 2-BDRM+balcony store. Pte jacuzzi. Nicely furn. Excellent layout. Agt welcome.Owner *****489 CALARASI 3 BDRM, 1184 sf, f/furn. High flr. City view. Condo facilities. $4K neg. Immed. Chang *****780 *MINS TO KEMBANGAN
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      382 12 SANCTUARY GREEN PENTHSE. 3875 sf, full sea bay city view, 4 bdrms, renovated. Call Nibs *****770 COASTARINA 2+1, 678 sqft. well reno, good layout, p/furn, quiet environment amenities. Immed. Ask $3K THE BAYSHORE 2+1 980 sf Good cond. F/facilities. Unblock. MRT shuttle. Immed $3.8K. 9737-9921 Tay S L WOW! PALM
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      521 12 SUITES KATONG 1+1 $3.5k Eastwood Regency 2 rm $3.5K Bayshore Pk 3 rm *****887 Jimmy Teow BAYSHORE PARK 900+ sqft. 2 bdrms. Reno. Sea view. High flr. All races. Avail 22/1. Dennis 9438-0092 D’ECOSIA 3+1 PENTHSE $6K Tierra Vue 3+1, pool $5.5K Seaview 3+1 1216 sf $5.5K /4+1 1647sf. $7K.
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      363 12 SUNHAVEN 2+1, 1389 sf w/ patio, pool view, unfurn, near Changi Biz Pk. Immed Johnson 9062-4838 RIS GRANDEUR 4+1RM MRT 3100sf Penthse. reno. split level. $5.9K 9675-8033 $2.3K. ESTELLA CONDO. Nice. Spacious 1+1. F/furn. Tampines MRT. *****428 SIMEI GREEN $3.6K. 3+1 Square layout, f/furn. Best facing. MRT. *****993 FL BISHAN
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      381 12 NORTHVALE 1356 SQFT 3+ maid’s, f/furn, pool view. Next to MRT/ mall. $3.5K. Immed. 9337-2198 Annie THE WARREN 2-RM+STUDY. New cond. Unfurn. Low flr. Pool view. Immediate. MRT lenalow.com 9009 0700 2+1 REGENT HGTS High flr, 1023 sqft, face pool, windy, f/furn, avail immed. MRT. $3.2K neg Chua *****422 CASPIAN
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      488 12 ALL WITHOUT OWNER *Orchard MRT S$1700-2950 *Dhoby Ghaut MRT S$1900 *Tanjong Pagar MRT S$1200 *Bugis MRT S$880-1380 *Balestier Rd S$1000-1150 *Kallang MRT S$1100 *S’goon MRT S$580-1250 *Pioneer MRT S$1200-1950 *Clementi MRT S$1100 CAN COOK WIFI FREE *****615/ *****117 GEYLANG APT. SHARE rm. Female only. Immed. Common/ master rm air con,
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      509 12 **NEAR MRT! ALL ladies. 912 Hougang; 121 Bedok N/ 320/ 204 Sengkang; 860 /804 Yishun; 803/ 124 Woodlands; 202A AMK. Furn. Cecilia 9818-9028 BLK 419 BEDOK common rm. Aircon. Walk to MRT, mall. Immed. $800. Ladies /couple. Derick 9830-6478 YISHUN KHATIB Master-rm 2 common rm for rent. All aircon. MRT/
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      515 12 5’I’ PUNGGOL 642A. High flr, spacious. Furn/ aircon. All race. LRT, amenities. Immed. Joyce 9879-7580 HOUGANG BLK 249 4NG approved f/furn high flr nicely reno, bright, windy,quiet Near MRT. Immed. $2.65K 3RM 126 YISHUN, f/furn with aircon. Cosy. Size of a 4-rm flat. Convenient. Pls call Luke Tan *****559 3+1
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      511 12 YISHUN 838 4’I’ F/furn. High flr. Near MRT/ shop. Immed. *****723 9 HOLLAND AVE. 2 utility $2.5k f/furn, reno, windy, bright, aircons, 2 MRTs malls, call *****734 3’I’ APPROVED HOLLAND Dr Blk 13. High flr, unblocked F/aircon Furn. Move-in mid Feb. Johnson 9062-4838 1+1 BLK 14 Taman Ho Swee Corner.
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      567 12 BLK 840 EM 3-bdrm. Sims Drive. P/furn. Near MRT/ Amenities. $4600. Immed. Call Radiah 9662-7487 DW APPROVED 4-RM BLK 123 Bedok Res. High flr. F/furn. aircon Move-in. Amenities. Immed. Call *****587 Ivy APPROVED BLK 151 Bedok Reservoir. 2+1. P/ furn. Near mkt. Immed. $2250 neg. Ivy Teoh 9108-6609 4+1 BLK
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      1364 13 Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent 9 Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Enterprise One Unit size of 2,250 sq ft Exclusive car parking lots at door step Food court within building Easy access to PIE/ECP/KPE Call *****422 www.fareast.com.sg 5 2+1+1 TOA PAYOH, min
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      457 13 8B@ADMIRAL.TY I .1 Best overall specifications among new ‘B1’ developments in the North 20-footer ramp-up access to every floor Excellent ceiling height of up to 7m High floor loading of up to 15kN/m 2 Dedicated loading/unloading bay for 40-footers Near the future North-South Expressway, shortening travel time to the city
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      50 13 RAMP-UP FRONTIER, B1. Ubi 2142 sqft. Tenanted. High ceiling. MacPherson MRT. Good yield. 9737-1918 JY FR $7XX PSF. Selling fast! Novelty Biz Ctr Tai Seng MRT. FH. High-tech ind. B1. Vincent Chow 9816-3816 HARVEST@ WOODLANDS B2 fty/ workshop 1906 sf mid flr Ramp up. 12.5kN cond: bare 5.6m. SL *****200
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      275 13 NOVELTY FREEHOLD, TOP soon. 3-mins walk to MRT. 16% Disc. 1000 2000 sqft Fr $7xx $9xx psf. HOLA CTR Ubi, 807 sqft/ fully fitted/ new tenancy over 5% yield. $560K no GST. Call owner *****755 3-STY TERR FTY Link@AMK fr 7728 sqft with Pte Lift. High Ceiling 60yrs! Walk to
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      259 13 Central Square Office Space μ Unit sizes from 399 sq ft μ Attractive rental μ Minutes to Clarke Quay and Chinatown MRT Stations μ CBD Location μ Ample parking lots μ Agents welcome Call Kerlyn at 9625 6783 Office Space at Central μ Above Clarke Quay MRT Station μ Unit
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      668 13 SMALL OFFICE SPACE @10 Raeburn Park 24/7 Individually Controlled Air-Con In-House Cafè Free Shuttle Bus to MRT Lush Greenery High-end Furnishings Flexible Rental Terms Free Internet and Local Calls UBI TECHPARK GRD flr. 958 sf Corp. image. F/fitted. Suits office/ warehse. Also sale Good$ *****699 Ang GB BLDG 1000-5400 sqft
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      556 13 **FULL COMMISSION! INT’L Plaza 2357 sf. Very high flr. Bare/ fitted. MRT. Avail Jan’13. Owner 9113-9006. NORTH BRIDGE RD shophse. 1232 sqft. 2nd flr with loft. View to offer! Ideal for office. Ivy Yeo 9069-0808 SIM LIM TOWER. About $4.40 psf. Any size. High Street Plaza. 740 sf. $5 psf.
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      393 14 RARE! PEK CHUAN Bldg 1313 sqft. Lavender MRT Retail/ Office. Balance 65 yrs. Pls Call WIlkie Tay *****191 D.01 SUNTEC CITY Twr 2. (Promenade MRT). High flr ***** sqft. Sale with tenancy. Andrew *****207 UBI TECHPARK, 2X 1819 sf. Good image. Furn. Suits office/warehse. Good rental yield *****699 Ang OFFICE
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      435 14 F&B/RETAIL/COMMERCIAL SPACE PASIR PANJANG *191 sq.ft. 14,000 sq.ft. Brand New! Ground Floor Units with Unique Alfresco Concept Fully Equipped with Grease Trap, Exhaust, A/C Suitable for many trades such as Restaurant, Cafe, Bakery, Specialty Supermarket, Convenience Store, Children Enrichment/Tuition Centre Office etc. CALL6578 9966 BUGIS/ ORCHARD/ CBD (near MRT) 900-1500
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      454 14 SAGO ST 1550 sqft #02 #03 Showrm/ Studio. Spacious. Bus stop, carpark. Immed. J Foo 9226-0978 1. 2-STY Circuit Rd 87 1500sqft, mkt/ parkings 2)Clementi 354. Immed 731sqft. KL Goh *****666 325 WOODLANDS. 200 sqft. Wide glass door frontage. Aircon.$1.6K only! Agt welcome. Landlord 9009 1489 FARRER/ NOVENA MRT HDB
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      390 14 87 ROWELL ROAD Ground flr, 1,000 sqft. Newly renovated. Call *****171 200 SQFT. OFFICE Space F/furn. Near MRT. $1.2K per mth. Vincent *****816 WET MARKET 118 River Vale Dr #01-33B. Rivervale Plaza. Call Ms Tan 6747-5687. CAVAN RD 377SF. Ground flr Corner. Just TOP! MRT. Stadium $2.9K 9675-8033 THOMSON PLAZA
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      290 14 HIGH STREET CTR. Ground floor 313 sqft. Window unit. Tenanted $2.1k. Prime Location! Dont Miss! POA F’HOLD SHOP Robinson Rd. Superb location. Best frontage. 204sqft. $1.59M Top 2016. Jessie *****461 SYNCAMORE TREE. TOP 2014. Corner shop 1001, 517 sqft. Opp Joo Chiat cc. F’hold. 9147-5661 Zeno ALEXANDRA CTRL PRIORITY Booking
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      574 14 Yet another year has flown by! If you're thinking of recharging yourself to face the new challenges in the year ahead, taking a trip somewhere would be a great way of doing so. Though some find travelling to be a tiring business (blame it on the stress of planning and
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      173 14 FAR EAST PLAZA Rare. Foreigner eligible. Good returns $6M. F’hold. Owner Henry Wee 9670-5087 5.4% 2-STORY HDB Shop Hougang Ave 3 Market Rental $7,500 Value $1.68m. *****448 Mickey 6.8% FREEHOLD KEONG Siak Road 1120 sqft. Market rental $11,700. Value $2.05M *****448 Mickey 1)CROWN CTR FH $1.2M-4m 2)Shophse 4%pa $3.88m 3)Showrm
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      102 14 TAKEOVER/RENT PUB along MacPherson rd. 4000 sf. Excellent location.Good biz opportunity. Immed takeover Catherine *****515 NO TAKEOVER FEE! 1) Fully fitted F&B Bugis, 950sf. 2)Geylang Lor 1, 1200sf. Mrt.Immed Alex *****734 1500 SQFT/ $13.5K River Valley. Suits Retail, F&B, Services. Takeover fees applies. Chris 9766-9249 PROFITABLE COFFEE SHOP at MacPherson
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      130 14 Pantech Business Hub, 192 Pandan Loop Up to 17,800 sqft avail. Call Owner: 9736 2242 or 6532 5005 Rare prime ground floor! #01-04...........1367.03 sqft #01-13...........3487.54 sqft or 6532 5005 #01-18............1367.03 sqft #01-04 1367.03 sqft #01-20............1862.17 sqft #01-21...........3487.54 sqft U-STORE SG μ Flexible Self Storage μ Central Location at Upp Thomson
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