The Straits Times, 27 May 2013

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013 74 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/2013
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    Lock icon S’pore ranks world No. 4 in longevity
    581 1  -  Women here can expect to live to 85 years old, and men to 80: WHO By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SINGAPORE has the fourth-best life expectancy rate in the world, latest World Health Organisation (WHO) figures reveal. Average life expectancy
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    Lock icon Football friendly turns into blame game
    43 1 THE Football Associations of Singapore and Malaysia are pointing fingers at each other over who should take the blame for axing this year’s Causeway Challenge. The friendly was set to take place next week. L SPORT B17
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    Lock icon Maoists attack Indian political convoy
    55 1 HEAVILY armed Maoist rebels ambushed a convoy of politicians from the ruling Congress party in India, killing at least 27 people. About 150 rebels set off a landmine and opened fire on the vehicles carrying the politicians and workers, who were returning from a meeting
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    Lock icon MALDONADO CRASHES OUT; ROSBERG WINS
    51 1 Williams driver Pastor Maldonado of Venezuela being surrounded by marshals after crashing during the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix yesterday. The race was won by Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg, 30 years after his dad Keke was victorious in the same race. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: ASSOCIATED
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    Lock icon S’pore film-maker set to win Cannes prize with Ilo Ilo
    438 1  -  By ONG SOR FERN sorfern@sph.com.sg FILM-MAKER Anthony Chen is set to become the first Singaporean to win the prestigious Camera d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival. The Straits Times understands that he was scheduled to receive the coveted trophy,
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      Lock icon Deadly Maoist ambush on convoy of Indian politicians
      523 2 / 3  -  Rebels set off landmine, open fire on Congress party workers, killing 27 By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI mkritti@sph.com.sg HEAVILY armed Maoist rebels ambushed a convoy of politicians in a central Indian state, killing at least 27 people in a
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      Lock icon Who are the Maoists?
      306 2 / 3  -  KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA’S Maoist rebels, known locally as Naxalites, accuse the Indian state of being corrupt and exploitative and want to overthrow it by 2050. They have been waging a low-intensity guerrilla war for more than four decades now, a conflict that has claimed thousands of
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      Lock icon S’pore missionary heads Anglican Church in Bolivia
      802 2 / 3  -  He is said to be first Singaporean to lead diocese abroad By DERRICK HO derrickh@sph.com.sg IN WHAT is believed to be a historic first, a Singaporean missionary has been installed as head of the Anglican Church in the South American nation of Bolivia.
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        Lock icon S’pore ranks 4th for longevity
        53 4 SINGAPORE is the fourth-best country in the world to live in when it comes to life expectancy, according to the latest World Health Organisation figures. The average life expectancy for women here is 85 and 80 for men. Japan came out top in the report.
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        Lock icon Japan offers Myanmar aid
        41 4 JAPAN has endorsed Myanmar’s reforms by writing off nearly US$2 billion (S$2.5 billion) in debt and extending new aid, some of which will support an industrial zone near Yangon being developed by Japanese companies. TOP NEWS A6
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          Lock icon Hitting the jackpot
          56 4 CASINOS in Asia raked in at least US$50 billion (S$63 billion) last year, and the odds are that they will continue their winning streak for years to come. The big winner is Macau with a haul of US$38 billion. Trailing in second place is Singapore with US$6
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          Lock icon Najib urges BN to adapt
          71 4 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak has urged the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) to adapt to Malaysia’s changing political landscape. The call came as BN secretary-general Adnan Mansor said a proposal to turn the coalition into a single party was back on the table. PAGE A14
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          Lock icon Aussie ‘bank bubble’?
          38 4 AUSTRALIA’S banks are seen as the best performers in the world. But analysts are warning of a “bank bubble” in the country due to global cuts in interest rates and recent mining slowdown. PAGE A19
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Tax censure misplaced
          36 4 DECRYING the tiny taxes paid by corporations such as Apple is misplaced in a globalised world of competing tax jurisdictions, as companies learn from banks on how to overcome public anger. PAGE A21
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          Lock icon Call for MDA help
          41 4 SOARING costs for rights to broadcast popular sports have forced services such as SingTel and StarHub to avoid sharing sports events. It’s time the Media Development Authority intervened on behalf of consumers facing higher charges. PAGE A22
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          Lock icon ‘Rediffusion cannot die’
          68 4 THE new owner of the Rediffusion radio station, which is set to relaunch on Thursday, has spoken about her passion for the project. Ms Eva Chang is planning several changes to the new service, which will be online-based, and promised: “Rediffusion cannot die.” PAGE B4 Ms Eva
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Infrastructure investing
          37 4 ASIA’S abundance of savings can play a bigger role in boosting infrastructure finance in the region, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. But he urged regulators to reduce both policy and regulatory risks. PAGE B9
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon LionsXII’s target: 10 pts
          48 4 TEN points from the last five games that’s LionsXII skipper Shahril Ishak’s target to win the Malaysian Super League. He is banking on keeping their perfect home record in the Singapore side’s final three matches at Jalan Besar, starting against PKNS tonight. PAGE B17
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Tackling gender issues
          93 4 DIRECTOR Roman Polanski’s film Venus In Fur was the last movie to be screened in competition for the Palme d’Or, Cannes’ top honour, that was to be awarded yesterday. In reference to the film’s theme of the battle of the sexes, Polanski, 79, told reporters the pill
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          Lock icon Recipe for Moses Lim
          116 4 MOSES Lim, who has been rather quiet on the entertainment scene after the end of the long-running sitcom, Under One Roof, in 2003, misses acting. But he says that at this point in his life, it is important that he spends more time with his family.
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            Lock icon San Antonio floods
            70 4 WATCH a video and view a picture gallery of massive flooding from torrential rains in United States city San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, leaving two people dead and more than 200 stranded in cars and homes. He is caught in the floods in San Antonio, Texas, but
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            Lock icon Cannes fest round-up
            29 4 VIEW a picture gallery rounding up the 12 frenzied days of premieres, celebrities, rain and dramatic jewellery thefts that mark the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. stcommunities.straitstimes.com
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            Lock icon Bayern Munich win
            40 4 CHECK out the pictorial action of Saturday’s Champions League final that resulted in Bayern Munich sealing a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund. Bayern won their first Champions League title in 12 years after two previous failed attempts.
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            Lock icon Feat of endurance
            34 4 SIXTY years ago this week, two men became the first to stand on the roof of the world in a remarkable feat of endurance and strength of the human spirit. www.stasiareport.com
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            Lock icon Piranhas kept secure
            38 4 THE red-bellied piranhas at the River Safari are well-guarded to prevent them from escaping or being stolen. These piranhas at the Flooded Amazon exhibit are kept under maximum security. ST FILE PHOTO ST FILE PHOTO
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            Lock icon Charge for car usage
            35 4 THE Certificate of Entitlement (COE) system may not be the best way to control traffic congestion on the roads. Perhaps a better way is to charge for car usage, not ownership.
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            Lock icon In an awkward spot
            34 4 A FAMILY in Jurong West has been left feeling embarrassed, no thanks to a police crime alert board about unlicensed money lending harassment that is placed right beside the home.
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            Lock icon Check-in predicament
            40 4 A PASSENGER with budget airline Jetstar was left appalled after two ground staff members at the check-in counter refused to let him check in because he did not have the credit card he used to book his flight.
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      Lock icon S’pore PR hopes to run in next Indonesian election
      684 6  -  He aims to be first MP representing 4.5m Indonesians living overseas By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg HE MAY be only 26, but Singapore permanent resident Yoga Dirga Cahya hopes to run in the next Indonesian election to become the first Member of
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      Lock icon Intern rejects offer for amicable resolution
      331 6  -  By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg THE supervisor filmed hitting an employee around the head has been snubbed by his former colleague after offering an apology in the hope of settling the matter amicably. Mr Alan Lee, of IT software company Encore eServices, went through
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      Lock icon Japan forgives Myanmar debt, extends new aid
      561 6 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Japan has endorsed Myanmar’s reform programme by writing off nearly US$2 billion (S$2.5 billion) in debt and extending new aid, some of which will help support an industrial zone being developed by Japanese firms near the commercial
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  561 words
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      Lock icon Gems Education to open international school in S’pore
      501 6  -  By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg GEMS Education, the largest operator of private schools in the world, is setting up an international school in Singapore. Gems World Academy, Singapore (GWA) will open in September next year, and will offer the International
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      Lock icon French anti-terror unit probes stabbing of soldier
      551 7 Hunt on for assailant who knifed victim out on patrol, in attack echoing London’s AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS French anti-terror investigators yesterday began a probe into the stabbing of a soldier in Paris in an attack that echoed the grisly killing of another
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  551 words
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      Lock icon London slaying key suspect held in Kenya before
      388 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON One of the main suspects in the brutal murder of a soldier in Britain was arrested in Kenya three years ago and questioned over alleged links to a group of Al-Qaeda militants in Somalia. The Kenyan
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES  -  388 words
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      619 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE LionsXII vs PKNS Will Sundraw boys prevail? Advertising Feature Education With A Difference At The American Center for Education in Singapore Representatives from ACE, UWM, UWRF and US Embassy in Singapore The American Center for Education (ACE) is the only authorized higher education
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      89 4 TIME TO REBUILD CHINA-US TRUST Trust in Sino-American ties has lagged suspicion in recent months. More can be accomplished if President Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama succeed in setting the right tone for relations when they meet in California next month. Global shifts call for a new long-term perspective
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon India, Japan to forge closer ties
      660 8  -  PM Singh to boost ‘strategic, global partnership’ during 3-day Japan visit By NIRMALA GAN APATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg IN THE light of shared concerns about China’s growing influence in the region, India and Japan will seek to step up military cooperation
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      Lock icon Indian warships in Malaysia enroute to South China Sea, Western Pacific
      198 8 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PORT KLANG Four Indian frontline battleships on an operational deployment to the South China Sea and the Western Pacific have made a port call in Malaysia. The four vessels, deployed on a goodwill visit between
      THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  198 words
    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Asia’s casinos hit jackpot
        1258 10  -  Region rakes in $63b; Macau is big winner By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT IN MACAU xueying@sph.com.sg CASINOS around Asia raked in at least US$50 billion (S$63 billion) from gamblers last year, and odds are that they will continue their winning streak for years to come.
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        Lock icon Proposed Sydney casino tower slammed
        590 10  -  By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AUSTRALIA’S casino mogul, Mr James Packer, has unveiled plans for a new A$1.5 billion (S$1.8 billion) casino resort on Sydney’s waterfront, but the controversial tower has been dismissed as crass and “belonging in Dubai”. The
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        Lock icon Aussie ban on TV betting odds for live matches
        210 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia will ban the broadcast of betting odds during live sports matches under new rules designed to keep the watching of sport on television separate from the promotion of gambling. Prime Minister Julia Gillard said the government had
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        Lock icon China ‘won’t sacrifice environment for growth’
        538 11 President Xi’s pledge made amid growing discontent over pollution BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s President Xi Jinping has indicated a tolerance for slower expansion to avoid environmental degradation. His remarks were seen as further evidence that the government will limit temporary boosts for the economy as
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        Lock icon A Chinese bestseller that irks netizens
        414 11 HONG KONG A book by a former senior official is selling like hot cakes in China, thanks to the propaganda machine in full force promoting the author’s clean image but some people are put off by the government’s publicity push. Since its release on
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        Lock icon BN must change with the times: Najib
        671 14 PM’s call comes as coalition mulls over proposal to become one party PEKAN Prime Minister Najib Razak has urged the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) to adapt to Malaysia’s changing political landscape even as a top official of the coalition, BN secretary-general Adnan Mansor,
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        Lock icon Rights group slams ban on women dancing in public
        385 14 JAKARTA A women’s rights group has criticised a move by North Aceh’s district head to ban women in the area from dancing in public places. Mr Muhammad Thaib, the district chief, said he had banned all women from dancing when welcoming
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          Lock icon Bombs set off in Bangladesh strike
          108 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS DHAKA Police said opposition activists set off homemade bombs and smashed several vehicles in Bangladesh’s capital as they enforced a general strike demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina before general elections. Many stores and schools were closed in Dhaka yesterday
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          Lock icon Protest over atomic bombing editorial
          113 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A small group of Japanese right-wingers yesterday staged a protest against a South Korean daily which said the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were “divine punishment”. Some 100 demonstrators, carrying Japanese “Rising Sun” flags, gathered outside a building where the Tokyo
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          Lock icon 11 killed when bus plunges off bridge
          96 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON Myanmar state media reported that a bus travelling from Yangon to Mandalay skidded off a bridge, killing 11 people and injuring 16 others, including an American citizen. The accident occurred on Saturday when a tyre on the bus blew, causing
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        Lock icon 7 marines, 7 militants die in Philippine gunbattle
        209 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA At least 14 Philippine marines and Abu Sayyaf militants were killed in a clash in a new United States-backed offensive aimed at rescuing six foreign and Filipino hostages and stopping the Al-Qaeda-linked gunmen from staging more kidnappings in the
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      Lock icon Spike in demand for master’s degrees in US
      632 16 Students willing to foot extra tuition bills for ticket to better pay, prospects WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Colleges and universities in the United States are churning out master’s degrees in sharply rising numbers, responding to a surge in demand for advanced credentials from
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      Lock icon Museums grapple with a bone of contention
      504 16 NEW YORK TIMES BERLIN Rows of gap-toothed human skulls and formaldehyde soaked brains stock the Museum of Medical History, where the popular exhibition, Beneath The Skin, can be so grim that visitors will occasionally swoon to the cold stone floor. For more than
      NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES  -  504 words
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      Lock icon Rockets hit Beirut after Hizbollah joins Syrian conflict
      363 16 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT Two rockets slammed into a part of the Lebanese capital hours after Hizbollah announced that it was joining the Syrian conflict in support of embattled President Bashar al-Assad. Yesterday’s early morning attack came as Hizbollah chief
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon 2 charged over UK plane scare
        79 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON British authorities have charged two men with endangering an aircraft after a plane carrying over 300 people from Pakistan to Britain was diverted mid-flight. Police said 30-year-old cabby Tayyab Subhani and 41-year-old restaurant worker Mohammed Safdar will appear in court today.
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        Lock icon Pollution checks on N. Pole flight
        64 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LJUBLJANA (Slovenia) Slovenian adventurer and environmentalist Matevz Lenarcic, 54, yesterday became the first person to fly an ultra-light plane from Europe to America and back over the North Pole, as he landed in Ljubljana after an epic month-long voyage. The plane was
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        Lock icon 6 bombs found in teen’s bedroom
        77 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS PORTLAND (Oregon) A US teen who intended to blow up his school will be charged with attempted aggravated murder after six bombs were found in his bedroom. Grant Acord, 17, planned to attack his school in Oregon in a plot “forged and
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      Lock icon Tackling a morbid but vital topic
      666 17  -  The post-crisis world has made markets more complex. But with the right strategies, investors can navigate through them safely. In the last of a four-part series brought to you by Standard Chartered, Melissa Tan studies the importance of estate planning. Melissa Tan melissat@sph.com.sg NOTHING
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        Lock icon Yahoo chief exec is on a mission
        921 18  -  She has brought direction, growth to firm that seemed beyond saving By ANN WILLIAMS ann@sph.com.sg A WOMAN on fire is making Yahoo cool again. Last Thursday, just three days after spending US$1.1 billion (S$1.39 billion) to acquire popular social-blogging site Tumblr, Ms Marissa
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        Lock icon Designer helps to shape tradition by breaking from it
        444 18  -  By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT IN TOKYO wengkin@sph.com.sg CONSIDERING the unabashedly macho image of Japanese sake, it is nothing short of revolutionary that Ms Hiroko Takahashi is the first woman to design the logo and packaging for a 140-year-old brewery.
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      Lock icon Concerns grow over Aussie ‘bank bubble’
      701 19  -  Banks ‘profitable, well capitalised’ but UBS flags share price-earnings ratio By JONATHAN PEARLMAN IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AUSTRALIA’S banks have been labelled the best performing in the world as their share prices and profits skyrocketed over the past decade, thanks to a stable property market
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      Lock icon Japan has buffers against bond losses: BOJ chief
      447 19 REUTERS TOKYO Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the country’s financial institutions have sufficient buffers against losses they may incur from rises in bond yields, as long as the market moves are driven by prospects of an economic recovery. The
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      Lock icon China’s Li holds talks with Merkel
      555 20 Economic partners keen on keeping special ties amid Sino-EU trade spat AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG BERLIN China’s Premier Li Keqiang has held talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the close economic partners sought to weather a brewing trade spat between Beijing and the European
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  555 words
    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Talks to make NZ$, yuan convertible
        60 20 BLOOMBERG WELLINGTON New Zealand and China are in talks about making their currencies directly convertible, as trade between the two countries is targeted to surge by 33 per cent in the next two years. The talks started during New Zealand Prime Minister John Key’s
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        Lock icon Visa, MasterCard sue over fees deal
        90 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK US credit card giants Visa and MasterCard sued retailers that rejected a multibillion-dollar settlement over transaction fees and asked the court to rule the fee practices were not illegal. Visa, MasterCard and some banks last year agreed to pay more
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        Lock icon End of the road for electric car firm
        48 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM Israel’s trailblazing electric car company Better Place announced yesterday that it is shutting down, less than six years after unveiling an ambitious plan that promised to revolutionise the auto industry by reducing the world’s dependency on oil.
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      Lock icon Beijing, EU to discuss trade dispute
      336 20 REUTERS BEIJING China said it would hold talks with the European Commission today to discuss a trade row over solar panels and wireless equipment, laying the ground for formal negotiations amid concerns over an escalating dispute. China’s vice-commerce minister Zhong Shan will meet EU
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      Lock icon SKYSCRAPER FEST LIGHTS UP
      79 20 Fireworks illuminating the sky in Frankfurt, Germany, on Saturday to mark its annual skyscraper festival. The city skyline was celebrated with a skyscraper extravaganza, along with daring feats and music in the sky. During the two-day free street festival, the city’s high-rise buildings became venues for
      PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  79 words
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        147 26  -  Alan Ong Wah Lian EVERY year, there will be concerned parents who call for the abolishment or revamp of the Primary 1 registration system (“P1 registration: Create level playing field” by Ms Corrina Ng; Forum Online, last Monday). The common reasons cited
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        246 26  -  Karen Au Yong (Ms) Deputy Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Health WE THANK Mr Raymond Anthony Fernando for his suggestions (“Offer more respite options for caregivers”; last Monday). We agree with Mr Fernando that expanding respite care options for caregivers is
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      180 26 PUNCHLINES No E. coli in pools, says NEA Cases of defecation in pools here are very rare NEWS ITEM Going by a Sunday Times poll of 45 swimmers, parents and coaches, cases of defecation in pools are not unheard of, though they are rare. Mr Alvin Lee, a swimming coach
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      588 1  -  Travel agencies beef up websites and boost offline efforts to stay attractive By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg AS MORE people turn to the Internet to book and plan their holidays, brick-and-mortar travel agencies say they are feeling the heat. Some are responding by
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      383 2  -  By DEBBIE LEE ldebbie@sph.com.sg WHEN sociologist Daniel Goh and his students visited Queenstown last year, they expected to hear residents champion the preservation of their historic estate. However, those they spoke to thought otherwise. “The main theme we found in their responses was
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      182 2  -  MELISSA LIN INDIAN self-help group Sinda held a mathematics workshop with a difference yesterday for parents whose children are gearing up for the Primary School Leaving Examination this year. Unlike previous workshops, it did not just teach parents how to solve tricky Primary 6
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      514 3  -  Animal welfare groups step up cyberspace outreach, adoption drives By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg RESCUED stray dogs are continuing to crowd shelters, with about 1,500 dogs held in 15 to 20 shelters around the island. And animal welfare groups are increasingly taking to
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      467 3  -  By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg ELEVEN starch-based products from Taiwan, most of which are used in bubble tea beverages, have been withdrawn from sale after they were found to contain an additive which has not been approved in Singapore. Maleic acid was discovered
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        799 4  -  That’s what makes Rediffusion’s new owner passionate about her job By JOANNA LEE ljoanna@sph.com.sg WHEN Ms Eva Chang decided to relaunch Rediffusion last year, a blind woman went up to her to tell her she had been encouraged by these words
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      583 7  -  Loud music at kids’ run disturbed St Andrew’s services, say members By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg EVENTS at the Padang may bring life to downtown Singapore, but church members have complained that some of them are disturbing worship services in the neighbouring St Andrew’s Cathedral.
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      485 7  -  By LIM MIN ZHANG mzlim@sph.com.sg DESPITE much effort being put into promoting flexible working schemes, the uptake continues to be slow. The Government will also not change its approach to get more on board. It will continue trying to encourage employers to
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      429 7  -  LIM MIN ZHANG MS SHARON Tham is grateful that she found a part-time job that fits her schedule. “I feel blessed that my employers are supportive and that the nature of my job allows flexible hours,” the 34-year-old said. She works
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      41 3 Anand Yang Professor of History University of Washington Toby O’Connor CEO Islamic Bank of Asia Ben Simpfendorfer Managing Director and Founder Silk Road Associates Barbara Watson Andaya Professor of Asian Studies University of Hawai‘i Farish Noor Associate Professor Nanyang Technological University
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      240 8 LAUNCHED earlier this month, the Nestlé Omega Plus Acticol ‘Love Your Heart’ event kickstarted the Nestlé Omega Plus Acticol ‘Love Your Heart’ campaign, which supports Singapore Heart Foundation’s (SHF) Go Red for Women. The campaign aims to raise awareness among Singaporeans, especially women, on the
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      161 8 FROM now to the end of July, consumers who spend at Sincere Fine Watches get to receive KrisFlyer miles on their purchases in the first collaboration between Sincere Fine Watches and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Identifying the importance of accruing miles in the lifestyle of today’s
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      222 8 PHYTO Hair Science, formerly known as Phyto Hair Spa, takes on a new name and a new corporate identity to better reflect its commitment to research and technology. As part of its expansion plans, the company opened its third outlet at Plaza Singapura
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      142 8 THE latest issue of My Lifestyle My Drive, a Straits Times Motoring Special Supplement, is now available online at www. mylifestylemydrive.com. Read all about the latest motoring news, such as: The new fleet of diesel cars that do not compromise on performance and howthey
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        36 8 With more than 15 different products on display, the new EuroCave showroom at Alexandra Road, its largest in Asia, presents how EuroCave can provide for all your wine collection needs. Visit www.eurocave.com.sg for details.
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        47 8 Learn howto help animals as a ‘rescue ranger’ at the Zoolympix from June 1 to 9 at the Singapore Zoo and stand to win attractive lucky draw prizes. Featuring six exhibits, the Zoolympix has challenging “rescue missions” to test young rangers’ memory, accuracy and agility.
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        40 8 With more than 100 exhibitors, the Motherhood Exhibition has up to 70 per cent discounts on essentials for the little ones and mums-to-be. Held from May 30 to June 2 at Singapore Expo Hall6from11amto 9pm. Admission is free.
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        27 8 With every 10kg of Golden Peony Rice purchased in May, receive a bottle of Liushen Fresh Fair shower cream (worth $8.50) free at participating retailers.
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      688 9  -  Tharman urges closer links between capital markets to boost investment By MADHU NAINAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN MUMBAI stmoney@sph.com.sg THE abundance of savings in East Asia can be put to good use by channelling it towards the rising infrastructure
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        907 10  -  New general manager of luxury hotel wants to leverage on its river view By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg MENTION the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore, and the Singapore River that flows at the luxury hotel’s doorstep comes to mind. However, farther down the promenade, the
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          107 10 KANG LENG HUI: Stepped down as chief financial officer of K-Green Trust last Monday. Ms Kang, 35, who has been K-Green Trust’s chief financial officer since June 2010, will now be rotated to Keppel Land, as part of the Keppel Group’s key finance talent management scheme. LIONEL CHUA:
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      652 11  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg AS TAKEOVERS go, Catalist-list-ed video entertainment firm Scorpio East Holdings is as unlikely a target as they come. The firm has faced accounting irregularities and bleeding finances in recent times, with a court case pitting a former
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      943 12  -  Shale gas could be reason for US$ rally despite money-printing spree CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IT USED to be a simple no-brainer strategy: You can win big-time if you make a wager that stock prices will go up each time the
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      407 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR An imperious China won their fifth consecutive Sudirman Cup and ninth overall, crushing South Korea 3-0 yesterday. Despite some hiccups along the way the Chinese were stretched to the limit by Indonesia in the quarter-finals before winning 3-2
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      293 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON England international Wilfried Zaha wants to give Crystal Palace the parting gift of a Premier League place before he links up with Manchester United at the end of the season. The 20-year-old signed for United in January in
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        88 17 TOKYO The OCBC cycling team mustered their best performance in the sixth and final stage of the Tour of Japan yesterday. Thai ace Phuchong Saiudomsin and Singaporean Low Ji Wen finished 14th and 17th respectively, in the 112.7km stage, giving the team their first top-20 finishes
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        77 17 REUTERS LONDON British boxer Carl Froch got his revenge with victory over Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler in a unanimous points decision to retain the IBF super middleweight title in a thrilling clash at the 02 Arena on Saturday. The 35-year-old Froch, who lost to Kessler in
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        56 17 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Robbie Rogers, who thought coming out as a gay man would spell the end of his football career, has signed for Major League Soccer side LA Galaxy. The former Leeds midfielder, 26, will be the first active openly gay male athlete to compete
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        181 2  -  BY DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO 1. Why do people love reading fantasy novels or watching epic fantasy movies? 2. What are some characteristics of such movies? 3. Create your own alternative endings for 2. What are some characteristics of such movies? b. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of
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        117 4 The New York Times Another food scandal has hit China, this time involving tainted rice. The Food and Drug Administration of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, recently revealed that nearly half the rice tested at restaurants and canteens earlier this year contained excessive cadmium, a heavy metal linked
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        114 4 Agence France-Presse They boldly went where few rodents had gone before, but most of the mice and ger- bils sent to space in a Russian capsule recently did not survive. More than half of the 45 mice and all eight gerbils on the Bion-M craft died due to equipment
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        628 6 / 7  -  Compiled by Eileen Aung-Thwin The Government is looking at ways to resolve community disputes and may require feuding parties to undergo compulsory mediation through a new government tribunal, said Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong. Furthermore, after mediation, the
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        304 6 / 7 Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said in Parliament on May 13 that the Government could consider a significant increase in fines to deter high-rise littering (right). He noted that 8,000 complaints are received each year but only 10 people are taken to
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        664 6 / 7 The resignation of Singa the Lion, mascot of the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM), was revealed by SKM gener-al-secretary William Wan to be a media campaign aimed at generating “conversations and reactions online”. It appears to have done exactly that, although much of the discussion
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        580 12  -  Recent South African initiation ceremonies have claimed the lives of some teenagers. ALISON DE SOUZA reports ALISON DE SOUZA The Daily Mail iOL News Associated Press Initiation rituals take place all over the world. Many cultures celebrate the passage from youth to adulthood with a variety
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        113 12 The Great Singapore Sale is coming to youth hang-out *Scape. From Friday to July 28, the mall will be organising retail promotions and giveaways and offering weekly e-coupons through its Facebook page (www.facebook.com/scapesg). Look out for 50 per cent discounts or one-for-one deals. During the
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        333 13  -  BY DOUGLAS LEW IN CROWDER The writer is a student at Pei Hwa Secondary School Too often, we take simple things for granted and do not appreciate what we have. I was once part of the ”What’s so great about life?” crowd. But
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        245 3 Bloomberg Hong Kong A painting that was initially valued at just £50 (S$95) sold for HK$3.03 million (S$494,000), setting a record for a Vietnamese artist’s work at Christie’s International in Hong Kong last Saturday. When the British seller of the 1932 work by Nguyen
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        302 3 Agence France-Presse Hanoi Not content with a 30-minute delay on broadcasts of foreign TV channels, communist Vietnam has introduced a brazen new law which observers say could force media outlets such as the BBC and CNN to pay for their own censorship. The law,
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      434 5 Lorries for Sale Ea Lorries for Sale GOLDBELL ENGINEERING Industrial Vehicles. 20,000 Served. And Counting. Goldbell Engineering Pte Ltd (Pre-owned Solutions) No. 5 Old Toh Tuck Rd (5)*****7 Tel: 6466-9959 (Sales) 8198-2998 (Financing) Lorries 12/'09 Citroen Dispatch 04/03 Nissan CabstarY New 5yrs COE 09/08 Isuzu NHR85 06/03 Nissan Cabstar G
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      218 5 08/06 MITSUBISHI FK617 With Box, fully done up 100% In House Loan/ High Trade In avail. 6467-3300 2008 ISUZU 15FT with hood No VPC, tax 10/’13, new paint, A1 cond. *****014 9/2001 MITSUBISHI 15FT hood. COE 7/’19, class 3, new tax $44.8K. *****902 01/07 TOYOTA DYNA Cabin Box+CP Low Mileage,
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      253 5 05/07 DOBLO 1.9M. 12/11 TOYOTA HIACE 13 seater Power Dr, High Trade In Welcome 100% Loan Call now *****300 07/11 NISSAN URVAN 11seater Micro-bus 3.0. 1 Owner good Cond, 100% in-hse loan. 6555-3300 4/’2004 TOYOTA HIACE PA bus, long body, petrol. beautiful cond. *****080 FEB’08 BENZ VITO Excursion Bus. Black,
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      277 5 05/07 FIAT DOBLO 1.9M. Black. A1 cond. no repair. New svcs. *****309 12/05 OPEL COMBO Z130DT silver, good engine. Selling Cheap! Call: 6344-1918 12/06. 1 OWNER Toyota Hiace diesel. Tip top cond. Well kept. Low$. 6344-1918 02/05. RENAULT KANGOO 1.5. 6-dr diesel. Tip top cond. Well kept. 6344-1918 2000 MITSUBISHI
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      202 6 BELOW $2000 PSF Nassim vicinity GCBs. All serious sellers! Elevated views all round. 9383-6780 John D10 HILLTOP *****-***** sf. Quiet elevated. Ideal for rebuilding. Wide frontage. Convenient. 9383-6780 *****! $20.XM ONLY! Swiss Club GCB ***** sf. 8 rms. Unique layout, Tenanted. Hurry! Call *****080 now IMMACULATE! TOH TUCK Corner terr.
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      227 6 BUNGALOW ALONG SIGLAP area 4300/5000 sf approx 6+1 amenities/eateries Motivated sellers. *****344 **EAST COAST CONSERVED Hse 3750sf 4rm roof gdn pools. Luxurious fittings! Fantastic! Rare! $4.88M! GPS LANDED DIVISION D15 Single sty, Semi-D, 4 bdrm Opera Est. 2700sf, big gdn. $11XXPSF. Call 6100 9959 SEMI-D KEMBANGAN land 5000sf, rebuild. Near
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      257 6 PAYA LEBAR WALK 3 sty inter terr. 4+1. Fhold. Land 1790/ 3000 sf. Face NE, Convenient. Good sch/ NEX mall. *****866 Benn ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2sty terr approx 1900sf very near to future MRT. price to sell. Very motivated seller. $2.xm *****772 S’GOON GDN SEMI-D. High grd, 2.5 Sty, pool
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      315 6 1) VERDE VIEW Terr w/ roof gdn. 1958/ 3832sqft. $1.9M 2)Verde Cres Terr 1615sqft Newly reno $150K. $1.9M 3) Verde Gr 1615sqft. $1.8M ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3.5sty Semi-D basement. Wak Hassan Place. Seaside 2400/3950sqft. Lap pool/ Lift. TOP soon! 9367-7772 BEGONIA VICINITY 2-STY semi-d 4900/ 3500 sf. 5+1. Reno. Park
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      325 6 NEWEST FR $8XXK! 956 yrs 1/2/Penthse. Clementi MRT Also Triplex fr $915 psf up! Act fast! Amy 9450 9683 WHITEHAVEN FH 3/4/Dual Key/Penthse. Walk to NUS, NUH, Science Park, MRT. Call Amy Ng 9450 9683 THE PEARL@MOUNT FABER 1173sf unblock, balcony. Resort living 2+study nice layout. $1.52M. *****080 NEAR NOVENA
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      344 6 D11 21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale M in f r m Visit Our Showsuites Today Bukit Timah Ave (Opp Bt Timah Market Food
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      201 6 TOP OBTAINED! 15% Disc! Penthouse from $1,4XX psf. Mins to Orchard. Viewing of actual unit. By Appt! TOP OBTAINED! 15% Disc! Opp Mandarin, mins from Orchard/ Somerset MRT. View actual unit! By Appt. TERRENE BT Timah. 999 yrs. leasehold. Best view! 2bdrm 1001 sf $1.6xxM neg. 2bdrm 1033 sf $1.6xxM
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      202 6 22% DISC AT Bartley Ridge 2bdrm asking from $8XXK 3bdrm asking from $1.1XM 4bdrm asking from $1.5XM Dual Key 4Bdrm fr $1.8xxM 2mins MRT/ 1km Maris Stella Sch. Cheapest in D13 WATERBANK DAKOTA Mrt TOP soon! F/facilties. Best location layout view! 1-4 rm, Dual Key fr 484 sf. Full amenities.
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      206 6 MAISONS NEW FREEHOLD Braddell.Near Mrt, Int’l Sch Nex. 1/ 2/ 3rm/ Penthse. Fr $814k. Connie 9092 3920 BOON TECK TOWERS 3 bdrm 1658 sf. Spacious. High Flr. Panoramic View. Neg. Walk to Global Indian Sch. THE ARTE 3-LEVEL Penthse FH. 4015 sqft 5+1. A1 view. MRT Orchard. Vacant. Michael www.*****785.com
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      229 7 URBAN VISTA Tanah Merah. MRT. 1/2/3/4/ dual key/ Penthse. Suite/ Soho Josephine Chia *****965 30% CHEAPER! EAST Meadows Tanah Merah MRT 3+1. 1238sf. High yield. Only $1050 psf! Lai 8322-1111 ESTA 5RM 3168SF high flr. Seastrand 3rm 1109sf #10 EuHabitat 4rm 1636sf #01 Simsville 3 *****098 Tan NEW APT AT
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      284 7 OCEANFRONT SUITES, 946 Yrs leasehold. Beach Front Living! Seaview! 1-bdrm fr $596K. Shirley 9326-3151 UOVO PENTHSE 2433 sf Decent Balcony. nice layout maid rm. Below bank val $2.05M Rent avail. Call 9011-0080 N GRAND REGALIA 3+ study 2317 sqft. Spacious, bright. Unblock No noon sun. Nice reno Near MRT/ good
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      301 7 3’NG’ BLK 410. Nice Reno. #02. Value $340K. Near amenities/ MRT. Serious Seller! Dan 9004-0300 3’NG’ BLK 529. High floor, lift level. Reno, unblocked. Amenities. Value $335k. Price neg *****984 owner 3’A’ BLK 167 reno S facing. Near mkt/ sheng siong. All races/ PR eligible. Mar Property 9005-0944 4’NG’ CORNER
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      329 7 LOW COV! GENUINE Seller. EA BLK 671B St 65. 126 sqm, 3+study, balcony. Reno. Designer decor. Val $580K VTO. Can contra. Victor 9069-8086 REA NEW LIST! BLK 348 Kang Ching Rd 4A, unblock, corner, reno, walk to Lakeside MRT, coffeeshop, shop, pk. Mar Property 9005-0944 BLK 725, 5-RM 121 sqm.
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      321 7 4’A’ 277C #06. Must sell! 4’A’ 121 #17. Val $440K. 4’A’ 269A Unblock Move in 5’I’ 157B Move in. Unblock 3’I’ CORNER BLK 3 Lor Lew Lian, mid flr, lift upgraded, Chinese hse. NEX Shpg/ MRT. Yvonne *****031 4’A’ 916 TAMPINES. Rare! Corner. High flr. Unblock. Spacious. Val $473K. All
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      281 7 ALLAMANDA GR BUNGLW. land 4500sf, build-in 5500 sf. 6+1 ensuite. Bright, airy, delightful, functional. $20k Mid July. Jenny *****953 GPS LANDED DIVISION GCB. D10 Dalvey/Nassim *****/ *****sf. Classic. Spacious rooms. More GCBs for rent fr. $28K. PK Soh 6100 1131 CORONATION ROAD W SemiD. Spacious 4000sf 4+1. Garden/ Patio/ Spacious
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      726 7 IW1D09-10 Orchard/ l!l D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland mi Tanglin/ Holland PteApts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent NASSIM ROAD Brand New Exclusive 5 Storey Condo with Private Lift Lobby Luxurious 4 Bedroom Units with Bathroom En-Suite Choice of Gourmet Kitchen or Dry Wet Kitchen Quiet Surrounding Greenery For Immediate Occupation
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      637 7 ROBIN ROAD Brand New Condominium off Stevens Road 2 1 Bedrooms 1,400 sq ft $6,600 Spacious Layout Full Facilities Near Orchard Road 3 1 Bedrooms 1,830 sq ft $8,800 Flexible Lease Term Private Lift Lobby Unblock greenery view CALL9656 9562 D.10 EWE BOON Regent. 3+1+ balcony. Pool/ security. P/furn. Immed.
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      298 8 WINDY HEIGHTS. SPACIOUS 4+1. 2476sf Facilities. Walk to Kembangan MRT. $4.5k Unfurn. *****722 Chris MARQUE IRRAWADDY, 3+1 Immed! F/furn/MRT/shops Scenic Braddell Studio F/furn. Small devt. $2.5K. STARVILLE 3+1 NEAR Kembangan MRT/ amenities furn. Aircon. Pool view. Avail Immed. Don’t Miss!! **D14 GEYLANG LOR 14. 2+1 750 sf. Central imperial. TOP
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      335 8 THE EDEN. HIGH flr. Designer interior. 2rms, unblock. Amenites, f/facilities $3.3K Sole Agt Ling *****989 TAMPINES COURT, 3 rm, 1600 sf, unblocked, F/Furn. $3.3K. Immediate. Marcus *****928 *****998 EDELWEISS PARK. 2 study Just renovated. Furnished Full condo facilities Immed Changi Pt/ schs. *****333 FERRARIA PARK CONDO Flora Dr. 2 bdrms,
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      336 8 SIMS AVE APT Rms/ share rms. Immed. Aircon. Furn Lift. RoomForRent.com.sg Call *****363/ *****693 MASTER COMMON rms with aircon. Can cook. Avail immed. Interested call *****762/ *****038 OVER 200 UNITS islandwide near MRT! Master/ common rm, f/furn. *****000 www.200rms.blogspot.sg CHEAP, GOOD RM master, common rms in all areas within yr
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      502 8 Business Centres Business Centres Mapletree Business City Integrated business hub featuring an office building and a first class business park with Grade A specifications. Strategically located along the Alexandra/Telok Blangah business corridor. Excellent connectivity and easily accessible via expressways and Labrador Park MRT station. Extensive amenities including sky gym, childcare
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      329 8 HARVEST WOODLANDS. B1 ramp-up. 2315 sqft. #03. $4300. Immed. Also for sale. Pauline *****262 KF. CHEAP, WAREHSE, SINDO Tannery with 5m ceiling, 3020 sf incl 400 sf. Aircon fitted office. $1.50 psf neg. TUAS CRANE 5000 sf. Jurong/ Kranji 2K-20K sf Open space fr 2K-50K sf. Gul 6000 sf. 9383-6111
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      661 8 SMALL OFFICE SPACE From $333* per month! @10 Raeburn Park @27 West Coast Highway(Next to Circle Line MRT) 24/7 Air-Con Spacious Lounge Area Meeting Room Facilities In-House Cafès/Restaurants High-end Furnishings Flexible Rental Terms Free Internet and Local Calls Ample Parking Lots Central Square (Serviced Offices) μ Suitable for 1 to
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      438 8 FULL COMMISSION! Int’l Plaza. Few units 980/ 1378 sqft. Very high floor. Bare. Immed. Owner 9113-9006 UBI TECHPARK 958 sf. Suits office/ warehse. Cargo lift. MRT, amenities. No GST. Aircon. Koko *****869 WCEGA TWR/ TOH Guan Ctr, 100/232/380sf MRT. Fitted Aircon. 24/7. Affordable, Immed. Andrew *****136 CHINATOWN/ UPP CIRCULAR Rd.
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