The Straits Times, 3 July 2013

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  • 484 1  -  ‘Brutally frank’ exchange on ending N-weapons programme: Shanmugam By ESTHER TEO IN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN esthert@sph.com.sg NORTH Korea came under heavy pressure at the region’s top security forum to end its nuclear weapons programme, with barbs traded on the floor, said Singapore’s
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  • 385 1  -  By MARC LIM SPORTS EDITOR AFTER 19 years, a Singapore side are once again champions across the Causeway. In front of a sold-out crowd of 7,650 fans at Jalan Besar Stadium last night, and thousands more at home and in coffee shops across the island,
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  • 107 1 CAIRO An escalating political crisis in Egypt could come to a head today if embattled President Mohamed Mursi fails to address a military ultimatum for his government to restore order. The Islamist leader has rebuffed the 48-hour deadline which was issued by the armed forces on
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  • 50 1 SOME 90,000kg of dead fish have been found in Lim Chu Kang, likely victims of the recent hot and dry spell. The fish, from farms in the area, had died as a result of dropping levels of oxygen in the waters. L TOP NEWS A9
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 639 2 / 3  -  Concept of mobile medical vehicles not new, says Govt; it wants patent revoked By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg TWO doctors have taken the Government to court for patent infringement, claiming that the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) knowingly copied the concept of their mobile emergency
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    • 174 2 / 3  -  WALTER SIM FORMER civil defence chief Peter Lim Sin Pang (left) has asked his lawyers to drop the appeal against his six-month jail sentence for corruption. This came after the 53-year-old met his legal team in prison yesterday. “He wants to close this chapt e r
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    • 602 2 / 3  -  By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg A TOTAL of 20 seconds that is all the time that Beijing’s government agencies will have in responding to phone alerts from a flood response task force, should waters inundate the capital. Failure to
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    • 605 2 / 3  -  Property debts high but households have robust buffer of financial assets: Report By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE households are among the most indebted in Asia relative to what they earn, according to a Standard Chartered report this week. Households had
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 43 4 SINGAPORE’S Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam, who was at the region’s top security forum, described “direct and brutally frank” exchanges between countries as North Korea came under heavy diplomatic pressure to end its controversial nuclear programme. TOP NEWS A1
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      • 38 4 SINGAPORE households are among the most indebted in Asia relative to what they earn, with borrowings worth 151 per cent of their annual income last year, according to a Standard Chartered report. TOP NEWS A3
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      • 49 4 Brazilian street protests are only the latest in a litany of spontaneous outbursts against the lack of government attention to the people’s needs. From the Arab world to Europe and now Latin America, the cry is for social justice. The Straits Times OPINION A22
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      • WORLD
        • 45 4 STUDENTS from the mainland now number 10,963 in Hong Kong’s government-funded universities, almost six times the number in 2001, leading a group to start a campaign to pressure the authorities to roll back its policies on allowing mainland students. PAGE A10
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        • 48 4 INDIAN Telecoms Minister Kapil Sabal has released the National Cyber Security Policy 2013 that will see the setting up of a national agency to deal with cyber security threats, in an effort by New Delhi to push for better coordination among government agencies. PAGE A14
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        • 66 4 MORE than two-thirds of the population of sub-Saharan Africa lives in the dark, leading United States President Barack Obama, at the end of his Africa trip, to propose a plan dubbed Power Africa that aims to double electricity access in the impoverished region. PAGE A16 Mr
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      • OPINION
        • 33 4 SINGAPORE needs a dose of sophistication, says By Invitation writer Parag Khanna. This can be achieved by offering more immersive experiences beyond the usual Sentosa-Orchard Road-Night Safari circuit. PAGE A22
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        • 43 4 AFTER sliding for barely three months following harsh cooling measures, car COE prices are back up, with the big-car premium near its pre-measures high. Senior transport correspondent Christopher Tan looks at the reasons behind the rebound. PAGE A24
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      • HOME
        • 50 4 AS THE Susan Lim overcharging case throws the spotlight on medical costs, doctors have told The Straits Times which factors determine how much they bill patients. Public sector fees, insurance payouts and peer pressure help them gauge the “ethical limit” on prices, they say. PAGE B1
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        • 44 4 THE Official Assignee (OA), which administers the affairs of bankrupts, has sued seven siblings from the family behind the SUTL group of companies. They are accused of misleading the OA into selling them shares at a grossly undervalued price. PAGE B2
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      • MONEY
        • 43 4 YOUNG Singaporeans are spoilt for choice when it comes to career options, so the accountancy profession needs to work harder to attract more talent and keep training those already in the profession, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said. PAGE B8
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      • SPORT
        • 60 4 ARSENAL midfielder Jack Wilshere has urged unsettled Wayne Rooney to join the Gunners, saying the Manchester United striker would provide some of the “fear factor” that the London club are missing after eight years without a trophy. PAGE B17 Rooney is disillusioned with the lack of a
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      • LIFE!
        • 40 4 SINGAPORE arts practitioner and educator Dr Susie Lingham is the Singapore Art Museum’s new director. In the 1990s, she was co-founder and director of the arts group 5th Passage. She begins her appointment next month. PAGE C13
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        • 48 4 AFTER watching Home Alone, the hit 1990 comedy, Armie Hammer wanted to become an actor. He convinced his parents to let him quit high school to pursue his dream, and now the 26-year-old is playing the title role in blockbuster The Lone Ranger. PAGE C6
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        • 84 4 WATCH a video and view pictures of the first strike to hit San Francisco’s public transport system in 16 years. After wage negotiations between the Bay Area Rapid Transit and its staff fell apart, tens of thousands were forced to find alternative means of transport when the
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        • 36 4 DO YOU have questions regarding the Primary 1 registration exercise that begins tomorrow? The Straits Times’ senior education correspondent Sandra Davie will get the answers for you in our microsite at straitstimes.com/ask_sandra
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        • 67 4 WATCH videos of Jim Kelly’s career through the years, till his death at the age of 67. The acclaimed martial artist attained global recognition starring alongside Bruce Lee in Enter The Dragon, and was a famous and well-respected figure on the Hollywood scene. stcommunities.sg A 1973
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        • 56 4 CAN the body cleanse itself of the PM2.5 particles that have been absorbed into the bloodstream? Will they stay in the body forever? Two experts will answer these questions. Commuters wearing masks at Jurong East bus interchange last month, when air quality crossed the “unhealthy” mark.
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        • 35 4 HOW much would a Singaporean parent need in order to raise a child from birth till he is 18 years old? Financial planner Jenny Tan and Singaporeans give their estimates.
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        • 38 4 STOMPER Jay was surprised to see this female student from Catholic Junior College openly smoking at a coffee shop’s smoking table. Smoking under the age of 18 in Singapore is an offence under the law.
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    • 690 6 A sixth Cabinet minister quits as army’s ultimatum nears deadline NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi faced deepening political isolation as protesters continued to call for his ouster, the clock ticked on a two-day military ultimatum, high-ranking officials quit
      NEW YORK TIMES; WASHINGTON POST; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  690 words
    • 639 6  -  By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING hoaili@sph.com.sg IN CHINA, one can now get sued for not visiting one’s elderly parents and be made to pay them regular visits, on pain of a fine and detention. This was what happened to a
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    • 425 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden (below) has been denied asylum by a host of countries after he applied for safe haven in 21 nations spanning the globe. Poland immediately rejected the petition while an Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman said “we
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    • 487 8 THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK NEW YORK TIMES PEKANBARU The heavy haze that has engulfed Riau for weeks may have started to fade but the region’s problems are far from over. The disaster has left an estimated 10,400 residents suffering from acute respiratory infections. About
      THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  487 words
    • 511 8  -  All 10 members on board as part of solution: Jakarta By LEONARD LIM IN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN limze@sph.com.sg ASEAN is back on track to tackle the haze issue with all 10 members on board as part of the solution, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Marty
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    • 425 9  -  He threatened 16-year-old with arrest after ‘catching’ her with boyfriend By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg AN ALLEGED rapist posed as a policeman in a bid to pressurise a 16-year-old girl into having sex with him, a court heard yesterday. Sivakumar Selvarajah, 41,
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    • 425 9  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg THOUSANDS of dead fish from coastal fish farms were found in Lim Chu Kang in the past few days, some in the sea and on the shore. The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said yesterday that about
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    • 235 8 Bernice Koh, 5 years old, Drum Major 2011, Singapore’s First Only Preschool Marching Band. SHE DISCOVERED HER POTENTIAL BECAUSE WE PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES In 2010, eighty preschoolers marched and delivered a stunning performance in front of more than 400 parents. They displayed unflinching nerves, incredible discipline and coordination: a testament
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  • WORLD
    • 684 10  -  Campaign aims to pressure govt to roll back policies allowing them entry By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg Additional Pearl “THEY grab degrees, they grab jobs! The government allows them in but did it ask us first?” So says an advertisement in
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    • ASIA
      • 442 11 Police in tense region offer rewards for information on ‘terrorist’ threats REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING Police in China’s tense far west yesterday announced a crackdown on weapons as well as 100,000 yuan (S$20,600) rewards for information on “terrorist” threats following recent deadly unrest, while state
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      • 214 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A maintenance worker surprised passers-by near a Chinese railway station when he started watching a banned porn film, not realising his computer was connected to a giant screen, state media said yesterday. The worker, identified only by his surname Yuan, was supposed
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      • 365 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING China will join Russia later this week for its larg-est-ever naval drills with a foreign partner, underscoring deepening ties between the former Cold War rivals along with Beijing’s desire for closer links with regional militaries. China has long been a
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      • 492 12 Critics: Curbs on freedom to organise and assemble meant to silence opposition REUTERS JAKARTA Indonesia’s Parliament has passed a Bill curbing freedom to organise and assemble. The move yesterday prompted street protests and raised concerns among religious groups and labour unions that it will
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      • 349 12  -  By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg IN A radio address, Myanmar’s President Thein Sein said Time magazine, in its recent issue on the country, has created “misconceptions” about Buddhism by “depicting a few individuals who are acting contrary to
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      • 512 14  -  Policy outlines national unit to deal with cyber-threats, coordinate efforts By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT in NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg INDIA is considering setting up a national agency to deal with cybersecurity threats facing the country’s military installations, government organisations and private businesses. Telecommunications Minister Kapil
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      • 302 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAMPAHAN (Sumatra) A powerful earthquake in the Indonesian province of Aceh flattened buildings and sparked landslides yesterday, killing at least three people. Dozens of others were injured in a region devastated by the quake-triggered tsunami of 2004. The 6.1-magnitude quake
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      • 311 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGALORE India launched the first of seven satellites for its domestic satellite navigation network yesterday, its space centre said, in the first step towards creating a scaled-down version of the United States’ Global Positioning System. A rocket took off in the early
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 53 14 XINHUA BEIJING China yesterday officially appointed a new ambassador to Singapore, naming Mr Duan Jielong as its representative. He was among four new ambassadors named in a statement issued by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. The three other ambassadors were appointed for Switzerland,
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        • 127 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH A six-year-old Cambodian girl has died from bird flu, bringing the country’s death toll from the virus to nine so far this year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. The girl, from the southern province of Kampot, died in
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      • 552 15 American had to amputate Vietnamese soldier’s limb ASSOCIATED PRESS HANOI An American doctor arrived in Vietnam carrying an unlikely piece of luggage: the bones of an arm he amputated in 1966. Dr Sam Axelrad returned home to Texas with the skeletal
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      • 303 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Indonesian villagers beat a Sumatran orangutan to death, an animal protection group said yesterday, the latest case of one of the critical-ly-endangered primates being killed by humans. The adult female died last Thursday after being rescued from a village in
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    • 528 16 US President all charged up on $8.8b effort to supply power to continent ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS DAR ES SALAAM US President Barack Obama yesterday vowed an urgent effort to bring electric power to the impoverished heart of Africa, as he
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    • 356 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHANNESBURG South Africa’s last apartheid President, Mr F. W. De Klerk, is being hospitalised to receive a pacemaker, his spokesman said, as his fellow Nobel peace laureate Nelson Mandela lies critically ill. Mr De Klerk cut short
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    • 189 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS DAR ES SALAAM It looks like a football but has a hole for a charging cable. President Barack Obama took one and tossed it several feet in the air before upping the risk factor by letting the ball drop towards his feet. Mr
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    • 229 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN A German court yesterday jailed a married couple for spying for the Russian secret service for more than 20 years, in one of the country’s biggest espionage cases since the Cold War. The pair, identified only by the code
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    • 530 18 Court jails 68 out of 94 defendants; govt wary of spillover of Arab unrest REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI A United Arab Emirates court yesterday convicted scores of defendants at the end of a trial of 94 Islamists charged with plotting to overthrow the government,
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    • 332 18 REUTERS OSLO Scientists have found a way to forecast El Nino weather events in the Pacific a year in advance, long enough to let farmers plant crops which are less vulnerable to global shifts in rainfall, a study showed. While
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    • 102 18 Mr Antonio Lopez Chaj, 43, who was severely brain damaged after a bar beating left him with just half a skull, has been awarded US$58 million (S$73 million) by a jury, his lawyers announced at a news conference in Los Angeles on
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    • 289 18 REUTERS LOS ANGELES A California judge refused to block the teaching of yoga as part of a public school’s physical fitness programme, rejecting parents’ claims that the classes were an unconstitutional promotion of Eastern religions. Judge John Meyer acknowledged
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 76 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON The sexual abuse of children in developing countries is increasingly being live-streamed on Internet services such as Skype, Britain’s online child protection agency warned yesterday. Paedophiles are increasingly targeting poor families abroad and exchanging access to live video images of children in
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      • 73 18 REUTERS STRASBOURG (France) The leader of France’s far-right National Front lost her right to legal immunity as a European Parliament deputy yesterday, exposing her to possible prosecution over a racism charge. Ms Marine Le Pen’s loss of immunity came at a Lyon court’s request,
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      • 93 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA The vast majority of people who die from armed violence each year are killed outside of wars and other conflicts, a global survey of firearms revealed yesterday. The Graduate Institute’s annual survey found that an average of 526,000 people a year
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    • 635 19 Memorial held as weary crews seek respite from fierce winds fanning fire REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS PRESCOTT (Arizona) Weary crews yesterday were looking for a break in the weather to gain ground against a fierce Arizona wildfire that has already killed
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    • 583 20  -  World Bank’s projection cites falling commodity prices, slower investment By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT in JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg wahyudis@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’S economy is set to grow by less than 6 per cent this year, its slowest in four years,
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 96 20 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has agreed to buy a controlling stake in Thailand’s Bank of Ayudhya for up to 560 billion yen (S$7.1 billion) as Japanese lenders expand into fast-growing South-east Asian economies to beat slower growth at home. MUFG’s
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      • 96 20 REUTERS NEW YORK US home prices racked up their biggest annual gain in more than seven years in May, with more increases expected through the summer months as the sector continues to mend, data analysis firm CoreLogic said yesterday. Prices rose 2.6 per cent
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    • 832 20 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Bitcoin has been promoted as an alternative cryp-to-currency that exists outside the realms of governments and central banks. Now, two backers of the digital money are seeking to bring Bitcoin into the investing mainstream if they
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    • 252 20 REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve last night adopted the final version of rules that will force US banks to abide by the new Basel III capital regime, even as it finalises tougher rules. The Basel III agreement compels banks to hold
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    • 621 21 Landlords driven by stiff competition from boom in new shopping centres BLOOMBERG BEIJING Chinese landlords are forgoing rent and paying store fit-out fees for mass-market fashion brands including Zara and H&M, to blunt the impact of a boom in mall construction that threatens
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    • 189 21 BLOOMBERG HALF of the 32 million sq m of shopping centres under construction around the world are in China, according to CBRE. About 21 million sq m of retail space will likely be completed by next year, a 38 per cent increase in
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    • 404 21 BLOOMBERG YANGON The United Nations is being forced out of billionaire Robert Kuok’s Traders Hotel in Yangon next month amid a tourism boom in Myanmar after housing various offices on five floors of the property since 2007. The UN, which
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    • 244 21 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The maker of Steinway Sons pianos is hoping that a duet with private equity will be a harmonious one. Steinway Musical Instruments announced on Monday that it had agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Kohlberg Co
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    • 291 21 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI Chinese banks’ valuations are close to their lowest on record as the nation’s interbank funding crisis exacerbated investors’ concern that earnings growth will stall and defaults may surge as the economy slows. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world’s
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  • OPINION
    • 457 22 THE spontaneous show of anger that has swept Brazil these few weeks appears to defy reason. The nation is after all a force in the making in economic importance, diplomacy and popular culture. It is primed for the football World Cup, the showcase for a
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    • 1208 22  -  BY INVITATION The ‘S’ in Singapore also stands for sophistication. There is so much this vibrant city-state can showcase beyond the Sentosa-Orchard Road-Night Safari offering. By PARAG KHANNA By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is director of Hybrid Reality and a Senior Fellow at the Singapore
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    • 901 23  -  By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com EGYPT may go down in history as the only country where a military coup was announced in advance, and took place in slow motion over a number of days. Yet regardless of how this crisis is resolved, the broad
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    • 887 23  -  By KAVI CHONGKITTAVORN THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ALLAseancountrieshave done universal periodic reviews (UPR) with flying colours during the first four-year cycle (2008-2011), detailing human rights situations and answering tough questions raised by the UN Human Rights Council without trepidation.
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    • 885 23  -  By YO-JUNG CHEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a retired French diplomat, born in Taiwan and educated in Japan, who has served in Japan, the United States, Singapore and China. THE Hiroshima/ Nagasaki atomic bombings in 1945 and the Fukushima nuclear accident
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    • 856 24  -  By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg A PAIR of car-cooling measures sent strong shock waves through the car market when they were announced in late February. But the measures, which restricted car loans drastically and slapped tiered taxes on cars that
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    • 1112 24  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg may not be able to absorb such pay increases, says MP Zainal Sapari, who also heads the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) unit for contract and casual workers: “Service buyers need to increase their contract sum to enable
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    • FORUM
      • 338 25 Opening our eyes to guide dogs THE letter (“Travelling with guide dog a breeze”; June 21) about Ms Cassandra Chiu’s “seamless travel experience” with her guide dog from Changi Airport to a Phuket hotel contrasted with the article (“Ignorance keeps guide dogs out”; June 17) about how some
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      • 285 25  -  Tan Su San (Ms) I AGREE with Mrs Julia Sng on the reasons why some people venture abroad to do good, but not on the point that the poor here are “well taken care of” (“Why some go on charity trips abroad”; last Friday). Having worked
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      • 376 25  -  Lyn James (Dr) Director Epidemiology Disease Control Ministry of Health Norman Chong Acting Director Tobacco Regulation Branch Health Products Regulation Group Health Sciences Authority Chris Cheah (Dr) Deputy Director (Substance Abuse) Adult Health Division Health Promotion Board WE THANK Dr Andy Ho for his commentary (“E-cigarettes:
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      • 425 25  -  Jimmie Ling Chief Executive Officer Association of Management Corporations in Singapore WE THANK Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi for his letter (“Review Strata Act to keep management councils accountable”; Monday). The Association of Management Corporations in Singapore has been engaging the
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      • 68 25 1. MR JAYA PRAKASH: Charity comes with no ‘hidden agenda’. 2. MISS VEERANGNA BHANDARI: Smaller law firms need to raise professionalism. 3. MR KIERAN NG: Vague clauses in HDB document. 4. MR LEONG KOK SENG: Better way to assess condo council performance. 5. MR OSMAN SIDEK: New living
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      • 383 26  -  RETIREMENT ADEQUACY V UPFRONT CASH Daniel Chan Deputy Director (Social Support) Housing Division Ministry of National Development WE THANK Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi for his feedback (“Tweak schemes so seniors get more cash”; June 14). The Silver Housing Bonus (SHB) and Enhanced Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS)
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      • 225 26  -  Lynne Lim (Associate Professor) Principal Investigator Telephone Hearing Screening Study Department of Otolaryngology NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine I THANK Dr Daniel Ng for his letter (“Phone-based hearing tests a good move”; last Saturday). I encourage those who have, or suspect they have,
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      • MY POINT
        • 85 26  -  Michael Dee MR RAYMOND Koh Bock Swi’s call for Singaporeans to fill top jobs in the banking sector is very troubling (“Ways to strengthen Singapore core in banking”; last Thursday). This is no less than discrimination, and violates one of Singapore’s most cherished cultural values
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        • 133 26  -  Tan Kim Lam I RECENTLY received an SMS from the Bloodbank urging me to donate blood as it was short of type B+ blood. On a weekday last week, I went to its centre in Woodlands to do so, and found that there were
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        • 99 26  -  Tang Swee Seng I READ with concern Monday’s report (“HDB coffee shop in Hougang sold for record $23.8m”). Such extraordinary prices for an HDB commercial space worry me as high resale prices may lead to rent increases, and ultimately costlier food and drinks.
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    • 646 1  -  Public hospitals, insurance policies, peer pressure set ‘ethical limit’: Docs SUSAN LIM LOSES COURT APPEAL ON $24M FEE By POON CHIAN HUI BRYNA SINGH chpoon@sph.com.sg brynasim@sph.com.sg DOCTORS have revealed which factors they use to determine the size of their bills, in the wake
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    • 394 2  -  It says bankrupt half-brother’s shares, sold for $832,000, are worth $25m By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg IN A rare case, the Official Assignee (OA), which administers the affairs of bankrupts, has sued seven siblings from the family behind the SUTL group of companies
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    • 334 2  -  By MARYAM MOKHTAR maryamm@sph.com.sg ABOUT 100 tonnes of fuel oil spilled into the waters off Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal yesterday morning when two bulk carriers collided. No one was injured in the accident which involved the South Ko-rean-registered Oriental Pioneer and the
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    • 299 2  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg A FLURRY of worried e-mails reached the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (Asme) last week, just before lower foreign worker quotas kicked in this Monday. The firms restaurants, retailers and cleaning firms wanted to be exempt from the cut,
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    • 507 2  -  By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg AFTER years of helping workers find jobs, Community Development Councils (CDCs) are now giving a hand to the bosses. The councils will be setting up offices this year to help small and medium enterprises
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    • 395 4  -  Firms yet to adopt new technology that uses space and labour efficiently By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE lags behind other developed countries when it comes to waste management, a symposium on the subject was told yesterday. Waste Management Recycling Association of Singapore chairman Jerome
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    • 397 4  -  By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg SOME of the world’s top young minds will put their research and fieldwork skills to the test this week in this year’s Singapore International Science Challenge (SISC). The biannual event, launched on Monday, features 19 high school teams from
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    • 284 4  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg SIX research teams in Singapore have received $10 million in government grants to focus on projects to improve the electricity grid. The teams drawn from polytechnics, universities and research institutes will look at areas such as electricity control
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    • 291 4  -  FENG ZENGKUN SINGAPOREANS who want to help save the earth can now look for shops that display a green label to show they are environmentally conscious. The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) and transport operator SMRT have announced a new eco-certification programme to
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    • 380 5  -  By NATALIE KUAN knatalie@sph.com.sg RIBENA for chimpanzees, honeydew for polar bears, fresh milk for anteaters these are a few of the quirky foods enjoyed by animals at the Singapore Zoo. Visitors can learn why keepers feed them the snacks,
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    • 372 5  -  Survey shows that other desires include library, park and even man-made beach By RACHEL TAN rmytan@sph.com.sg NEARLY half of all jet travellers would like to see cinemas in airport terminals, a global survey shows. Other luxuries on the wish list include sleep pods, a
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    • 361 6  -  By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg SOUS vide chicken breast in smoked crepinette with fig-glazed foie gras. The main course served at yesterday’s 30th anniversary gala for Shatec was part of a dinner menu specially created by six chefs who studied at the hospitality and tourism
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    • 378 6  -  By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg OPPOSITION politician Vincent Wijeysingha has come out as the first politician in Singapore to declare he is gay, sparking talk on whether it signals that society has moved on homosexuality. Last Friday, he posted on his Facebook page
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    • 491 6  -  Blogger group’s policy brief to MPs also calls for public consultation By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg A GROUP of bloggers who organised a series of events to protest against the new licensing rules for news websites are now calling on
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    • 527 7  -  They breached valid contract by refusing to sell Balestier unit after oral acceptance: Judge By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A COUPLE who refused to complete the sale of their condominium unit were ordered to pay damages to the potential buyer
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    • 252 7  -  LIM YAN LIANG AN ACCIDENT involving a lorry and a motorbike left the latter’s rider with a severe case of road rash. But it could have been much worse for the man who sustained abrasions to his torso, thigh and shin if a tipper
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    • 318 7  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH LOAN-SHARK runner Se Wei Kuang was jailed yesterday for leading a team that harassed debtors by scrawling graffiti, splash- ing paint and sealing their main gates with bicycle locks. The Malaysian was sentenced to four years and four months in prison,
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    • 478 7  -  By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A LAWYER who failed to communicate directly at all with a client who was selling her house has been suspended for three months for professional misconduct. The Court of Three Judges found that Mr
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    • 562 2 THE ci SERIE g< so SEE The NCCS' Humphrey Oei Distinguished Lecture Series aspires to be one of Singapore's leading forums for intellectual inquiry and discussion in cancer and biological research. With eminent scientists as guest speakers, the series hopes to create an environment for exploration of ideas and advances
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    • 53 5 WATCH THE VIDEO www.straitstimes.com BRIDGET TAN with what goes on behind the scenes at the zoo Download a QR code reader app on your smartphone and scan this code for more information. How do u around? y get Wherever you are LIONSXII MSL CHAMPSthenewpaper So what’s your headline? Find out
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    • 371 6 SL 'Utya^OTi its Show Suntec Convention Exhibition Centre Hall 401-403 10-12 July 2013 111am-7pm With over 100 exhibitors from around the world, the Singapore Pavilion is the largest exhibitor in the show supported by the largest number of Gifts Association Singapore members. The 3-day trade show is set to position
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    • 22 7 TOMORROW IN MONSTERS,MECHS,MAYHEM Guillermo del Toro makes his blockbuster comeback with PACIFIC RIM, where giant robots get more mileage than the humans
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  • MONEY
    • 494 8  -  Tharman: Profession can take in those trained in different disciplines By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg YOUNG Singaporeans are spoilt for choice when it comes to career options, so the accountancy profession needs to work harder to attract more talent and keep training those already
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    • 758 8  -  By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FIRMS in Singapore may take a break from launching new corporate bonds to raise funds for two months or more unless interest rates stabilise, experts say. Last month was by far the quietest this year with only three
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    • 333 8  -  YASMINE YAHYA ONE of Singapore’s oldest professional bodies is getting a new name as it strives to become internationally recognised. The 50-year-old Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (Icpas) is now known as the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (Isca). Deputy Prime Minister Tharman
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    • 560 9  -  It seeks to be top 5 hospitality player there with $500m joint-venture push By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg HOSPITALITY firm Far East Orchard has set its sights on becoming the fifth-biggest player in Australia’s hospitality segment. It is proposing to do this by injecting
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    • 302 9  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg BUSINESSES in Singapore remain upbeat about growth prospects over the next three months, a study released yesterday showed. Business information provider Dun Bradstreet (D&B) Singapore’s latest Business Optimism Index, conducted every quarter, showed that the percentage of companies
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    • 415 10  -  Company sells bulk of its synthetic hair for wigs to Africa By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg A $46 million plant that that makes artificial hair fibres for products like wigs, weaves and braids was officially opened by Japanese firm Denka Advantech yesterday. The Tuas
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    • 408 10  -  By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg SWISS bank UBS has opened a gold vault to store physical gold in Singapore for its wealth-manage-ment clients, its first such storage facility outside of Switzerland. The bank says it is seeing more interest in the precious
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    • SME SPOTLIGHT MONEY
      • 186 11 SBF Workshop on Letters of Credit: An in-depth understanding for importers exporters L Date: July 15 16 L Time: 9am to 5pm L Venue: SBF Seminar Room 2, 21st level, Keppel Towers L Fee: $580 for SBF members, $740.50 for non-members THE Singapore Business Federation (SBF) workshop
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      • 817 11  - A hug in time from T.Jacket In the world of medicine, innovation saves lives. These start-ups are working on the cutting edge of technology to make it easier for medical professionals to detect diseases, cure patients and help them with their recovery. Cheryl Ong speaks to T.Ware. Cheryl Ong ocheryl@sph.com.sg
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      • 259 11  -  YASMINE YAHYA GRASSROOTS leaders can now receive training in the basic essentials for starting and running a business in Singapore. This will enable them to help their residents who are embarking on their own businesses. The training is being offered by
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    • 764 11 SPRING Singapore Enabling Enterprise A FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY Food manufacturing company Foodedge Gourmet taps on the Business Advisors Programme (BAP) to grow its business with a new retail arm. Growing an enterprise requires constant innovation and change for it to achieve its
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 305 12 REUTERS MUMBAI The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), investment company Temasek Holdings and Oman’s State General Reserve Fund have committed to invest US$200 million (S$252 million) in a real estate fund run by Indian mortgage lender HDFC, a source with direct
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      • 509 12  -  ST Electronics’ system can go beyond territorial waters By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg ST ELECTRONICS has developed a pioneering surveillance system that allows the authorities to track blacklisted ships, drug traffickers and smugglers beyond territorial waters. The Comprehensive Maritime Awareness Solution (CMAS),
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 420 13  -  Traders hopeful that the Fed won’t dial back monetary stimulus early BULLS AND BEARS By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg THE signals were mixed, but traders found enough good news in the economic data flying around yesterday to send the local market up. Their
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 95 13 ASIAMEDIC has entered a joint venture with Cryoviva International to establish a new cord-blood stem cell banking centre here. The joint venture company will be named Cryoviva Singapore, Asiamedic announced yesterday. Local firm Cryoviva, which has a long association with the sector, will hold a 75 per cent
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        • 46 13 SINJIA Land plans to participate in a mixed development project in Medini Iskandar Malaysia, the company announced yesterday. The first phase has an estimated gross development value of about RM500 million (S$200 million), while the entire project will cost about RM2.5 billion to develop.
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        • 82 13 STATS ChipPac announced yesterday that it has been granted its 1,000th patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The company, which provides semiconductor packaging and test services, has filed more than 1,500 patents in the US since it started its intellectual property (IP) programme in
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 18 13 STI TRADING VOLUME 225.46 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 22 Losers: 6 Unchanged: 2
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        • 85 13 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 754.99 568.62 831.23 1045.93 228.23 196.68 230.38 8.41 6.51 5.65 6.61 4 3.01 1.52 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 193.71 491.56 823.78 805.89 1317.55 810.32
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        • 21 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.03 billion shares worth $1.20 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 286 Losers: 99 Unchanged: 410
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        • 55 13 Yesterday’s close Index Change -144.64 20,658.65 14,098.74 1,855.02 2,006.56 922.2349 1,771.89 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 246.24 -0.71 11.318 15.8075 -3.25 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Monday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,728.704 1,463.98 4,834.003 14,974.96 3,434.49
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 165 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 2, 2013 Top Rises Jul 02 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 685.8 5.7 (0) DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 4469 169.6 3.1 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3510 124.0 2.9 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2247 86.0 3.1
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        • 32 13 By Volume CENTS Vol Mirach Energy 26 124,901,000 Vol Mirach Energy 26 12.1 124.901.000 109.648.000 92.838.000 73.647.000 56.100.000 49.384.000 46.952.000 42.387.000 42.366.000 CNA 14 1 3.1 Transcu Grp WE Hldgs
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        • 60 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CORRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 226 152.5 CapMallsAsia 183 +3.5 7708 183 180 1.8
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        • 114 13 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 10 3 2 0 0 0 10 3 2 Manufacturing 69 25 36 11 0 12 80 25 48 Commerce 25 14 18 6 3 2 31 17 20 Tpt/Stor/Comms 22 10 6 2 0
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        • 177 13 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 27,111 27,111 54,897 54,897 Manufacturing 305,053 77,685 382,738 168,492 15,255 183,747 Commerce 266,697 68,311 335,008 87,814 6,153 93,967 Tpt/Stor/Comms 125,437 41,588 167,025 158,043 15,345 173,388 Finance 127,585 50 127,635 188,608 18 188,626 Construction 74,490 14,485 88,975 14,552
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        • 32 13 (US$) (S$) (US$) (S$) 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Mid rates (S$) ,0.***** 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates 1 mth (S$) Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 59 13 Jul 2 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1621 1.1626 0.9184 0.9187 1.2034 1.2042 0.9516 0.9511 1.6518 1.6525 1.3055
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        • 203 13 Top Rises Jul 02 CENTS ChasenHldg W*****6 5.3 65.6 2.1 NKY *****MBeCW*****3 17.8 61.8 6.8 UOB MB eCW*****1 10.5 45.8 3.3 GLP MB eCW*****1 7.6 38.2 2.1 HutchWhamUBeCW*****7 5.8 26.1 1.2 DBS MB eCW*****0 7.2 24.1 1.4 UOB MB eCW*****1 17.3 23.6 3.3 DBS MB eCW*****1 14.3
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        • 26 13 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol CDDO) CapMallA2.15%*****1 100.8 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103.3 d CityDev NCCPS 115 unch 10 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** +20 2
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        • 345 13 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last Sale 1510 1261 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1388 -6 0 1217 706 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1114 ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** 126 107.1 ABF SG Bond ETF 114 3349 3004 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ US3004 2134 2120 DBXT DBCBLEB 10US$ US2120
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    • 123 16 NEXT 48 HOURS Today Cycling Tour de France: Stage 5 (Live, StarHub CH205, 8pm). Football S-League: Harimau Muda v Tampines (Pasir Gudang, 4.45pm), Warriors v Balestier (Choa Chu Kang, 7.30pm). Table tennis Asian C’ships: Men’s team final (Live, StarHub Ch211, 5pm). Tomorrow Cycling Tour de France: Stage 6 (Live, StarHub
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    • 134 17 Wed, 03/07/13 K League Jeonbuk Seongnam 6.00pm No telecast Z/v/V Draw No. 2862/2013 Monday, 1 July 2013 Group 1 Prize: $705,612 No Winner Next Draw No. 2863/2013 Thursday, 4 July 2013 Group 1 Prize •1, 600,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore Pools Building, Singapore
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    • 889 18  -  Young and totally made up of locals, MSL title win augurs well for future By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg JUST a little over six months ago, the national football team brought joy to Singapore when they lifted the Asean Football Federation (AFF) championship title for a record
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    • 125 18 P W D L F A Pts 1 LionsXII (C) 21 12 7 2 32 13 43 2 Selangor 21 10 9 2 30 16 39 3 Johor Darul Takzim 21 11 6 4 31 25 39 4 ATM 21 10 4 7 35 24 34 5 Kelantan 21
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    • 367 18  -  By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg EVEN as the LionsXII were edging towards their first Malaysian Super League (MSL) title, they were constantly compared to the famous 1994 Malaysian league and Cup Double-winning side. Not any more. “There’s no comparison,” coach V. Sundramoorthy said
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    • 564 15 FIA to allow in-season testing for all F1 teams, bar Mercedes, after tyre furore ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Facing a revolt from teams over exploding tyres at the British Grand Prix, Formula One’s governing body allowed in-season testing on Monday to allay safety fears and let
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    • 197 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Ferrari, Force India and Lotus, the three teams at the centre of the Pirelli British Grand Prix tyre storm, came out on Monday in favour of changes to ensure no repeat of the dramatic blow-outs at Silverstone. They responded after
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    • 394 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSONVILLE (Florida) The United States PGA Tour will follow a new rule that bans the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six Major champions. However, it asked on Monday for a temporary reprieve for those who play the
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    • 363 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s two-time world figure skating champion Miki Ando has revealed she secretly had a baby during a break from competition, but vowed to come back and seek a spot in next year’s Sochi Olympics. Pictures showing the 25-year-old and her baby girl
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    • 172 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS LAUSANNE Ahlam Salem Mubarak Al-Mana, a sports administrator who helped Qatar send its first female athletes to last year’s London Olympics, received the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) top award for women in sports on Monday. She was presented with the annual World Trophy for her
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      • 59 16 INCHEON (South Korea) Singapore keglers Joel Tan and Keith Saw yesterday clinched a bronze in the men’s doubles at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The duo were beaten by Daisuke Yoshida and Tomoyuki Sasaki in the semi-finals, posting 397 pinfalls against the Japanese pair’s
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      • 52 16 BUSAN (South Korea) Singapore’s men’s table tennis team yesterday beat India 3-2 at the Asian Championships. Gao Ning chalked up victories in both of his matches, while Yang Zi earned the remaining point. The team will meet Hong Kong today in the play-off for
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      • 54 16 REUTERS LONDON Arsenal have signed 20-year-old French youth international striker Yaya Sanogo on a long-term contract. He had been with French Ligue Two club Auxerre since the age of 14, making 24 first-team appearances and scoring 11 goals. He is playing for France at the Under-20
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      • 57 16 REUTERS LOS ANGELES National Basketball Association All-Star point guard Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers agreed on a five-year, US$107 million (S$135.2 million) contract extension on Monday. Paul, 28, a two-time Olympic champion, averaged 16.9 points, 9.7 assists and 3.7 rebounds last season while leading
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      • 61 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Pitcher Andy Pettitte passed Whitey Ford on Monday to become the New York Yankees’ all-time strike-outs leader. The 41-year-old left-handed American recorded his 1,958th strike-out by fanning Justin Morneau for the second out in the fifth inning of New York’s 10-4
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    • 529 16 Chinese falls to Radwanska, German dismantles Kanepi to reach semis WIMBLEDON REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Last year’s run-ner-up Agnieszka Radwanska, the highest-ranked player left in the women’s draw, moved closer to reaching successive Wimbledon finals after outlasting China’s Li Na 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 6-2
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    • 499 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Andy Murray insists he can cope with the burden of shouldering a nation’s growing expectations that he will finally end the 77-year wait for a British man to win Wimbledon. The Scot was in commanding form as he
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    • 291 16 NICE Australian Simon Gerrans took the Tour de France leader’s yellow jersey when his Ori-ca-GreenEdge outfit won yesterday’s team time trial, 24 hours after he had won the third stage. The Australian team, who made their debut last year, crossed the line in
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    • 91 16 Cycling Tour de France 145.5km Stage 3 from Ajaccio to Calvi: 1 Simon Gerrans (Aus/Orica) 3hr 41min 24sec. 2 Peter Sagan (Svk/Cannondale). 3 Jose Joaquin Rojas (Esp/Movistar) both same time. Overall: 1 Jan Bakelants (Bel/RadioShack) 12:21:27. 2 Julien Simon (Fra/Sojasun) +1sec. 3 Gerrans. Selected: 9 Cadel Evans (Aus/BMC Racing).
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    • 573 17  -  Fans take to the streets and social media to salute Sundram, LionsXII By SAN JAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE 12th man was in seventh heaven last night, as LionsXII fans broke out in effusive praise for the newly-crowned Malaysian Super League (MSL) champions. A capacity 7,650-strong crowd
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    • 550 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Chelsea officials predicted more success for the club on Monday, as they celebrated a decade under the ownership of Roman Abramovich. The Russian billionaire has spent an estimated £874 million (S$1.68 billion) on transfers and £1.5 billion on wages in the
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    • 315 17 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has urged England team-mate Wayne Rooney to join the Gunners, claiming that the Manchester United striker would provide some of the “fear factor” that the London club are missing after eight years without a
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    • 155 17 REUTERS SAO PAULO Brazil midfielder Paulinho thanked his old club Corinthians for their guidance in an emotional farewell after accepting an offer to join English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. A powerful box-to-box midfielder, the 24-year-old scored 34 goals in 167 games for Brazilian club
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    • 584 1 PART Wiig out Kristen Wiig is Hollywood’s hottest comedienne C4 Sizzling chemistry Andy Lau and Sammi Cheng shine in wacky film C5 New director Writer-artist Susie Lingham heads Singapore Art Museum C13 The spotlight shone on first-time winners on Monday at the 13th Life! Theatre Awards. CORRIE TAN reports. C2&3
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    • 1979 2 / 3  -  The big winner at the Life! Theatre Awards, Roots, will be back for a second run next year Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Those rooting for Roots can rejoice the sleeper hit at the annual Life! Theatre Awards on Monday will be coming back for a second run next
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    • 679 2 / 3  -  Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent For the first time in its 13 years, the Life! Theatre Awards did more than just bring together members of the theatre community to toast the best in the profession. It had them thinking about the future of the scene
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    • 607 13  -  Arts practitioner Susie Lingham will take over at the Singapore Art Museum from next month Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg Singapore arts practitioner and educator Susie Lingham is the Singapore Art Museum’s new director. She takes over at the helm from Mr Tan Boon Hui,
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    • 507 13 Associated Press New York Before Lady Gaga, Rihanna or Katy Perry married music with fashion, there was Kylie Minogue. The singer has compiled a look at her fashion choices, particularly her stage costumes, in a new book called Kylie Fashion (Running Press). “It was lots of
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    • 506 14 Artistic director Raf Simons draws inspiration from the world over for his new collection Agence France-Presse Associated Press Paris Christian Dior artistic director Raf Simons on Monday unveiled a collection full of multicultural influences, in what he acknowledged was a step away from Dior’s exclusively French sense
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    • 269 14 Associated Press Paris Shoe hats, lobster dresses and spiralling goggle glasses could easily be part of a closet inventory belonging to Lady Gaga. But they were all spawned from the mind of another woman, who was born in 1890: the avant-garde Elsa Schiaparelli. The house
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      • 1230 4  -  Comedienne Kristen Wiig, voice of Gru’s love interest Lucy in Despicable Me 2, is embarrassed at being labelled a hottie Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Kristen Wiig is cringing, wincing, squirming in her chair and looking generally uncomfortable. The reason: the suggestion that she might
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      • 403 4  -  Boon Chan Review Animation DESPICABLE ME 2 (G) 98 minutes/Opens tomorrow The story: By the end of Despicable Me (2010), Gru (Steve Carell) had gone from super villain to doting adoptive father of three little girls. In this sequel, Gru has to work with the Anti-Villain League’s Lucy
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      • 672 5  -  Andy Lau has fun as a blind super sleuth helping Sammi Cheng in this wacky film Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Review Comedy Thriller BLIND DETECTIVE (NC16) 130 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Forced to leave service after turning blind, former detective Johnston (Andy Lau) makes
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        310 6  -  Tay Yek Keak JOBS www. youtube. com/watch?v= FrvkCS0ZGPU Ashton Kutcher puts byte into his career as he goes from the sitcom Two And A Half Men to the $21/2billion chump change of late Apple guru Steve Jobs. As Jobs the corporate man in the office, Kutcher doesn’t cut
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      • 513 6  -  Good comic timing and action setpieces make this Lone Ranger origin story a pretty successful one John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Review Action THE LONE RANGER (PG13) 149 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Lawyer John Reid (Armie Hammer) is transformed into a masked man of justice after a band
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      • 725 6 Associated Press Los Angeles If it were not for the movie Home Alone, Armie Hammer might not be starring in The Lone Ranger. Seeing the 1990 Macaulay Culkin hit inspired him to become an actor. “I had a dream that night that I was the
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      • 527 7  -  Chilean film about a group opposing Pinochet’s return to power is a fine balance between satire and drama John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Review Drama NO (NC16) 118 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Pressure from international governments has forced the brutal military dictatorship of Chile’s General Augusto Pinochet
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      • 385 7 Agence France-Presse Hong Kong As Hong Kong grapples with its identity 16 years after returning to Chinese rule, frustration on the streets and a nostalgia for the past are providing plenty of inspiration for the city’s film-makers. Emotions in the former British colony run high,
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      • 125 12 ‘It’s very therapeutic to get up and think, can I get this actor, does my third act work? All these solvable problems that are delightful puzzles, as opposed to the great puzzles of life that are unsolvable, or that have very bad solutions’ Director Woody Allen
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      • 541 12  -  The real story of a girl tortured by her ruthless captor boasts great acting but little suspense Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Review Drama 3096 DAYS (M18) 109 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Based on the real-life story of Austrian schoolgirl Natasha Kampusch, who was kidnapped at
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      • 439 12 New York Times New York Receptionists cheerfully answered the phones with a new greeting: “Good morning, Penguin Random House.” E-mails were sent to nervous employees assuring them that their health plans would not change. And a new temporary logo with a penguin in profile next
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      • 393 16 Agence France-Presse London And so it begins. Prince William’s wife Catherine is not officially due to give birth for two weeks but the world’s media have begun gathering outside the London hospital where she will have the baby, determined not to miss the photograph
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      • 246 16 Associated Press New York Times New York Three lawsuits brought by men who said a former Sesame Street puppeteer sexually abused them when they were underage were tossed out by a judge who said in a decision published on Monday that the men
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      • 65 16 Express on television show Comedy Nights With Kapil in Mumbai on Monday. The action romantic comedy film is about a man who falls in love with a don’s daughter on a journey from Mumbai
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      • Buzzing
        • 49 16 Actor Jordan Chan, 45, and his wife, actress Cherrie Ying, 30, welcomed their first child, Jasper, on Monday. Ying announced the birth on Weibo yesterday and said it felt like a dream. “I wake up today and it still doesn’t feel real.”
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        • 61 16 Actress Xu Jinglei, 39, has denied secretly marrying singer Stanley Huang, 38, despite online photos of an immigration form which appears to show her relationship status as married. She says on Monday: “I’d rather conceal my weight than my marriage. The two have been
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        • 76 16 Pierce Brosnan’s stepdaughter Charlotte Brosnan, 41, died after a three-year battle with ovarian cancer, the actor said in a statement. She died on Monday in London. She is the daughter of actress Cassandra Harris, who died in 1991 at age 43 while married to Brosnan,
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        • 65 16 Chris Kelly, 34, of the 1990s rap duo Kriss Kross died of a drug overdose. The rapper had a mix of drugs in his system when he was pronounced dead on May 1, said a medical office investigator in Atlanta, where he died. His
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      • 629 2  -  Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg The last time I stepped into an electronics store with a purpose was over two years ago, when I wanted to buy a flatscreen TV. I have since done most of my electronics shopping from my computer. I must admit I
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        133 2 facebook On Sony’s new SmartWatch 2: Been using the first-generation SmartWatch. So far so good. It’s not too bad. Heng Tong Chuan While waiting for Apple’s rumoured iWatch, I may be an early adopter for this watch. Paul Yeo On the 6.44-inch Sony Xperia Z Ultra phablet:
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      • 547 3  -  New and familiar faces in e-sports scene show up at the first qualifying round. SEOWTEIN HEE reports. up reports. SEOW TEIN HEE teinhee@sph.com.sg When ISG.DM2 team leader Eugene Yap recalled how his team won their first match easily at the first Defense
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        • 73 4 At its Build Developer Conference, Microsoft showcased its upcoming Windows 8.1 update and revealed the return of the Start button. But unlike the Start button from previous Windows versions which grants you access to programs, this one is only a shortcut that takes you
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        • 83 4 Graphics card maker Nvidia has delayed the launch of Nvidia Shield, its first mobile gaming console, to this month. The gaming device, which had been slated for launch on June 27, was delayed because of a mechanical failure in a third-party component. The
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        • 89 4 The tablet war has claimed its first victim. Barnes Noble will no longer manufacture its Nook tablets, conceding defeat to its competitors Amazon and Google. The United States bookstore chain will continue to make the black and white Nook Simple Touch reader, but
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        • 77 4 Microsoft’s Age Of Empires franchise is heading to Android and iOS devices. The real-time strategy game will be developed into a mobile version by Japanese developer KLab. It should be ready by year’s end. Microsoft’s first-party games are not new to the mobile
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        • 121 4 The website of Eu Yan Sang, a Singapore-based company known for its Chinese traditional medicine products, was hacked last week in a protest apparently directed at unhappiness here over the haze from Sumatran forest fires which have blanketed Singapore. The hacker, who goes by the
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        • 73 4 Apple’s IOS 7 beta has revealed Siri’s latest feature: It asks if it has pronounced names correctly. Technology news website 9to5mac reported this discovery and noted that Siri will even ask a user to pronounce the name correctly and select the closest one for Siri
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        • 56 4 A new Motorola logo has been introduced. A colourful ring and the words, in a thinner cleaner font, “a Google company” have been added to the iconic “M”. The phrase reflects the new ownership of the smartphone maker. The new logo is expected to appear on
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        • 86 4  -  By Seow Tein Hee Razer has released new software for Windows PCs which transforms existing headphones into a 7.1 channel system through the use of virtual surround sound. Named Razer Surround, the software works on any stereo headphones but requires you to sign up for
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      • 146 4  -  By Seow Tein Hee Join the King Of Games qualifiers and aim for a prize pool of $45,000 in cash at the grand finals in December. The next qualifier for Defense Of The Ancients 2 will be held on July 20, followed
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      • 719 6 / 7  -  More quality peripherals are entering the market and gamers are more than willing to pay a premium for them. TREVOR TAN and SHERWIN LOH report TREVOR TAN and SHERWIN LOH report trevtan@sph.com.sg sherwinl@sph.com.sg Game companies may push gamers to “Buy Original” when it comes to software, but
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      • FOR TABLETS AND SMARTPHONES
        • 384 6 / 7  -  Sherwin Loh The need for a bulky accessory might fly against the nature of a portable phone or tablet, but the ability to run games beyond the touchscreen variety means that some mobile games will work much better with a gamepad controller. Take the intense zombie shooting
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        • 361 6 / 7  -  Sherwin Loh What stands out here is how small this controller is roughly the size of a namecard holder. The layout is like that of a PlayStation controller, with the toggle sticks sitting on the same plane. There is a directional pad and an A
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      • ARCADE FIGHT STICKS FOR CONSOLES
        • 279 6 / 7  -  Sherwin Loh When it comes to arcade fight sticks, Mad Catz is one of the brands most favoured by fans of King Of Fighters, Soul Calibur, Street Fighter and other leading fighting games. The company has made licensed sticks for fighting games such as Street
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        • 244 6 / 7  -  Sherwin Loh Even as other brands are flocking to the PC peripheral market with their own takes on gaming mice, keyboards and headphones, one of the leading makers is eyeing the console pie. Following its Sabertooth Xbox 360 controller, Razer has come up with the Atrox,
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        • 331 8 / 9  -  Seow Tein Hee Compared with the Roccat and Logitech keyboards, SteelSeries’ Apex gaming keyboard is much wider. This is a disadvantage as I had difficulty reaching the numeric keypad. The Apex has more macro keys than the other two. There are 10 on the left of the keyboard,
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          333 8 / 9  -  Seow Tein Hee The Roccat Isku FX’s layout looks like that of a generic keyboard, but its angular design and extra macro keys at the left distinguish it as a gaming keyboard. When it comes to cable management, the Roccat Isku FX and Logitech G19s are designed
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          368 8 / 9  -  Seow Tein Hee At first glance, the Logitech G19s looks like it has the makings of a good gaming keyboard. My hands can reach across the whole keyboard comfortably and the essential macro keys located at the left of the keyboard are easy to access. The keyboard is
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        • 285 8 / 9  -  Trevor Tan The R.A.T m is the lightest and most compact of gaming mice here. But this asymmetrical design is not suitable for left-handers. There is a thumb rest but only on the left side. Here, you will also find two thumb buttons and a multi-directional
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        • 320 8 / 9  -  Trevor Tan The Ouroboros has an ambidextrous design, so it does not discriminate against left-handers. It has an adjustable arched palm rest and a rear panel with two interchangeable side panels. At the bottom is a rear panel button and a recliner wheel. Pressing the button extends
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        • 297 8 / 9  -  Trevor Tan The Logitech G700s is both a wired and wireless gaming mouse. If you do not want to use its USB dongle for 2.4GHz wireless connectivity, you can hook it up to your computer via a USB cable, which juices up the rechargeable AA
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          277 10  -  Seow Tein Hee The sheer size of the Tritton Pro+ with its huge ear cups make it look intimidating. And true enough, after an hour, the weight of the headset will wear you out. Its volume controls are attached to the wire running from the headset to the
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          244 10  -  Seow Tein Hee The dull plastic material used on the Gioteck EX-05 is not a head turner. Fortunately, it is comfortable to wear. Setting up the EX-05 was not that easy. Instead of the Bluetooth wireless standard, it uses the 2.4Ghz radio frequency. The transmitter is plugged into
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      • CONTROLLERS FOR CONSOLES
        • 239 10  -  Trevor Tan At first glance, Razer’s Sabertooth wired controller for Xbox 360 looks like the original Xbox 360 controller. But it is quite different. Instead of the wonky disc-shaped directional pad (D-Pad) of the original, Sabertooth’s D-Pad is more user friendly with a four-button set-up like the PlayStation
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        • 215 10  -  Trevor Tan You could easily mistake the Gioteck VX-1 wireless controller for the original PS3 DualShock 3 controller ($59.90). Placement of triggers, directional pad (D-Pad), and analogue sticks with vibration feedback are quite similar. Unlike DualShock 3, which has a built-in battery, the VX-1 uses two
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    • Feature
      • 1000 11  -  With the convenience they provide, online group buying websites are not just benefiting consumers but retailers as well. reports AARON TAN aarontan@sph.com.sg When Mr Eddy Tan was looking for a way to sell electronic goods over the Internet, he turned to Deal.com.sg to reach out
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      • 677 12  -  A group of Nanyang Polytechnic students has come up with a way to correct one’s posture during shooting practice and will represent Singapore in a Microsoft competition in Russia next week. reports DERRICK HO derrickh@sph.com.sg There may finally be hope for “bobo
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      • 187 12 The Microsoft Imagine Cup is a technology programme and competition for students to learn and build projects using Microsoft’s tools, platforms and services. The 11th Imagine Cup Worldwide finals will be held in St Petersburg, Russia, from July 8 to 11. There are two
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      • 800 13  -  □L k GzXCLUEalVEz A By Seow Tein Hee teinhee@sph.com.sg A pple and Samsung might want to keep a close watch Apple on LG. Months after LG launched the flagship LG Optimus G, it unleashed the Optimus G Pro on South Korea. Had sales not crossed the
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        564 14  -  By Aaron Tan aarontan@sph.com. sg With its distinctive design, the Aspire R7 is unlike any other laptop that I have seen. The convertible laptop boasts a display which, thanks to its ultra-flexible hinge, can be fixed in various positions. For instance, you can fold the screen down
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      • 556 14  -  By Vincent Chang Vincent Chang is a freelance writer The Sony Vaio Pro 13 seems impossibly thin and light even for a 13.3-inch ultrabook. At just over 1kg, it weighs as much as the smaller 11-inch MacBook Air. If that is not impressive enough, the weight
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        788 15  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com.sg Add about $500 to the cost of a Leica X Vario and you can buy a full-frame DSLR body, such as the Canon 5D Mark III or Nikon D800. So why does the Leica X Vario, a compact camera with no
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      • 395 16  -  $999; available next month Sony’s new prosumer compact is the successor to its wildly successful and critically acclaimed RX100. TREVOR TAN finds out if it measures up to the pioneer TREVOR TAN Controls and button layout The button layout is virtually unchanged. This is
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      • 463 16  -  tests the new mid-range DSLR camera that is the successor to the Canon 60D TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph. com. sg Price to be confirmed; available from end of next month Wireless connectivity Using the EOS app available in both iOS and Android you can control the
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    • Home
      • 527 17  -  By Seow Tein Hee teinhee@sph. com.sg The Veolo 2 is a compact media player that takes up minimal real estate on my TV console. Its black matte finish adds a touch of class to the home entertainment set-up and you might not even notice its presence
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        489 18  -  By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg Sometimes, pedigree counts. At other times, it only sets the bar higher than normal and brings expectations crashing down. Insomniac Games is the studio behind great games such as the Resistance first-person shooting series, as well as the highly enjoyable action franchise, Ratchet Clank. This
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      • 540 18  -  By Sim Cheng Kai Sim Cheng Kai is a freelance writer Since the third game of Tekken, I have played just about every single instalment. So, I have a decent grasp of the series’ play mechanics but do not consider myself good at it. To be considered good,
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      • 801 19  -  By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg When the first Duels Of The Planeswalkers was launched back in 2009, I was excited I could finally invest my nights in this 20-year-old strategy card game. Unlike the physical card version, which allows the rich to amass an
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    • SME Tech
      • 741 20  -  With Microsoft no longer providing updates for the ageing OS, many are making the switch to Windows 7 and 8. reports AARON TAN aarontan@sph.com.sg Singapore company HY M&E Consultancy has been using Microsoft’s Windows XP on its computers for the last eight years. By the end
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      • 285 20  -  By Aaron Tan Local online grocery start-up RedMart can soon get a pool of scientists to help it identify the most efficient delivery routes, in a new competition launched last week. RedMart is one of the companies hoping to pick the brains of data
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      574 22  -  By Trevor Tan ULTRABOOK HP Envy TouchSmart 14 From $1,399, available next month Light and slim, ultrabooks usually lack graphics power. Not the HP Envy TouchSmart 14 ultrabook. The Windows 8 ultrabook features an Nvidia GeForce GT740M discrete graphics processor with 2GB of video memory for gaming on
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      • 839 23  -  By Trevor Tan Television host and actor Jade Seah, 30, has worked as a model since she was 14. In 2006, she bagged the Miss Photogenic title and finished first runner-up in the Miss Universe Singapore beauty pageant. The 1.71m-tall beauty insists that despite her
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    • 589 5 08/03 TOYOTA DYNA 150 hood COE 6/18. 100% loan pte name registry. Good cond. Good 6555-3300 ’00 NISSAN CABSTAR half hood, COE 3/2017 Only $661+/mth. High trade in/ in-hse loan 6555-3300 97 ISUZU NPR66L 14ft, H/D box 7 ft, no need VPC. 1 sdr COE 10/17 new tax. 100% loan
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    • 486 5 Vehicles« (1999) NISSAN URVANCOE 2014 goods cum passenger can renew 5 yr COE $13.8k only *****499 Alvin Ang 2002 BENZ L112CDI Auto, COE 4/17 10-Seater, Best deal in town. 100% In hse finance avail 6555-3300 2008 BENZ VITO 115E Power dr 10Seater 1 Owner 100% in-hse finance avail Good cond.Call
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    • 531 5 11/99 TOYOTA HIACE New model COE 6/19 tip top cond New tax. 100% loan High trade in 6555-3300 5/02 TOYOTA LITEACE 2.2 COE 4/17. In hse loan avail COE renew avail. Easy payment Hurry Call *****300 7/’03 TOYOTA LITEACE 5dr. COE 5/2018. In-hse loan/ trade in. *****243 04/’01 TOYOTA HIACE
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    • 696 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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    • 208 6 SPRINGWOOD EST NEWLY reno semi-detached 4+1+1. 4672 sf. Near MRT. $6.3M. Connection 9669-0282 GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW OPEN HSE CLUNY ***** sf. Elevated, face Botanic Gdn. Priced to sell............... $2xM CALDECOTT *****/ 8500 sf, 6+1. park 7 cars.... $26M BELMONT22K/10K sf vacant JERVOIS *****/ 8500 sf, 5+1. Wide frontage..... $2xM LEEDON
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    • 140 6 BELMONT GCB 22K/15K sqft Open daily for viewing by appt. Spacious 5+3+pte art galley ballet dancing hall. SIMPLY THE BEST! Goldhill Semi-d 3230/4300 sf 5 rm Near park, stroll to ACS. Pls call Irene 9787-3836. ***HOLLAND GROVE VIEW Semi-D. 3000 3200 sqft Near MRT. Vacant. $4.15m Call Bruce 9232-5000 BELMONT
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    • 290 6 $1341 PSF BRIZAY Pk Don’t miss! ***** sqft. Tranquil. 2)East Sussex 15K 11K sf 5+7 DanielLing *****605 FOREIGNER ELIGIBLE FH Enbloc potential. Balmoral Pk. Townhse. 7600sf. 4+1. Daniel Ling *****605 HOLLAND GROVE 5985SF. May convert Bunglw 999yr 2) Semi-D. 3200 to 4000 sf. Daniel Ling *****605 WHITE HOUSE PK $15xx
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    • 287 6 LORNIE 18. 3½STY CLUSTER Bunglw. 4392 sf. FH. 5 rm ensuite. Wine cellar, lift, roof terr. Tenanted 6/14. RAFFLES PK 7000-***** sf $11xx Psf Chancery Cluster Bunglw. 5866sf. Pool. 2yrs 4+1 Daniel Ling *****605 $13XX PSF JLN Kg Chantek Hilltop view *****/ 12K sf. Other GCB ***** to 21K sf.
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    • 338 6 RARE CORNER TERR Jln Anggerek. Bright windy. 2800/ 3650sf. $4.1M neg. 5+maid. Arvind *****064 BY APPT! 3.5-STY Corner inter terr Jln Ishak, 4+1. Approx 1650-2360sf. Lift, Pool, gdn. Only 3 units left! 2-STY CORNER TERR 4314 sf Vaughan Rd. Suits rebuilt. FH. Near S’goon MRT/ NEX *****910 Randy NEW DETACHED
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    • 250 6 THIS WILL BLOW you away! Stunning Semi-D@ Sunbird Ave 4300 sqft. 6 rms, High Ceilings, Mins to pk. Reno. Value buy! Call *****000 FABULOUS SIGLAP INTER Terrace. Stylish unique 3+1 isabelredrup.com/ir4.php$3.88m. *****055. Susan GPS LANDED DIVISION D15 1.5-storey Semi-D, 3 bdrms Opera Est. 2800sf, rebuilt. Quiet corner. 6100 9959 EASTWOOD
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    • 228 6 RARE! SEMI-D NEAR Siglap Ctr. Land 2500+sf. 3sty. 7 rms. High ceiling. Closing! $4M+!! William 9229-1661 REDDOT MODERN CLASSIC Detach. 4800sf 6+1 lush gdn. Great location $Neg Dont miss Daniel*****233 BRAND NEW SEMI-D Katong 3800 sqft $4.xM! 3.5 sty, parked 2 cars, 5+1 rooms. View now! *****996 Joel UNIQUE! SEMI-D
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    • 272 6 Properties RARE RAMSGATE BUNGLW. 6100 sqft, 6 rms, Wide frontage, fantastic neighbourhood. Call *****000 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Evergreen SemiD $1.3X psf Fidelio SD L3400sf $4.Xm Opera $9XX psf *****772 WOW! MOVE IN 3-sty corner terr near park. 3+1 ensuite. Harvest 6345-8888 RY ASTON RESIDENCES 946 yr 4693sf, Cluster hse, 4+1+1,
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    • 280 6 RARE! CLOSE TODAY. 3 sty FH inter-terr, approx 1615/ 2200 sqft. Original, well kept, 8 mins to Kovan MRT Call Cindy Yap *****245 GOLDENHILL VILLA 3STY w/roof terrace Golden Drive. 2yrs renovation. 4+2 spacious rm. 3 ensuite MRT. Yeow Meng *****623 CORNER HOUGANG AVE 3, 2-sty 3249/ 3200 sf, 7
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    • 310 7 HOT DEAL $2.88M FH semid. 2½ sty. Near Kovan MRT Land 2270 sqft. 4bdrms. Suits A&A. Lynn *****533 Riene Lim 9101 1613 F’HOLD 2-STY CORNER terr. Land 2293sf, Jln Chegar, rare elevated unblocked, well-kept, MRT, amenities. CORNER SEMI-D AROOZOO Ave, FH, 5+1 rms. 2915/ 4127 sf. Immaculate. Park 2 cars.
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    • 310 7 CHU YEN SEMI-D. Beautiful, spacious with 5 Bdrms/ 3 toilets and gdn. plot ratio 1.92. Land approx. 4300 Sqft. Ask $4.45M. Hensley 9451-6589/ 9088-0842 D23 MOTIVATED SELLER! Jln Gumilang FH 2sty corner terr.Land 3128 sf. High grd. Pk 2 car $4M. Sat/Sun 2-5pm. Jade 9738-8003 PHOENIX RD BEAUTIFUL 3sty semi-D.
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    • 263 7 LUXURIOUS FHOLD BUNGW Saraca. Land approx 8200/ ***** sqft. 2½ sty +entertainment basement. lift/pool, Benson *****869 VALUE BUY! VILLA Begonia Inter Terr. 1754/ 3200 sf. 4-bdrms. Well maintained. Major reno ’2009. $2.15M only. Robbie 9724-2987 THONG SOON Terr 1765 sf land. Built up approx 2450 sf 4+1, 2sty near amenities
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    • 331 7 FH SEMI-D Cactus. Newly reno. 6 bdrms. Wide frontage. 3540/4200sf. $3.7xM up! Best deal in town POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS Lentor 2 sty corner terr FH 4k/ 2.5k sqft. Huge gdn. Mins future MRT. $9xx psf. û ECHELON@Alexandra û Last 4 units 4bdrm 1572sf #05-08 $2.385m $1,517psf #13-08 $2.426m $1,543psf #18-08 $2.463m
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    • 287 7 V ON SHENTON up to 20% Disc! Fr 1855psf onwards! josephine *****032 www. newlaunchcondo.com.sg V ON SHENTON up to 20% Disc! Fr 1855psf onwards! Joyce Lim *****687 view www.vshenton.com.sg PEARL BANK. 2-BEDDER. 1324 sqft. #10. Spacious. Unblock. Town Amenities MRT. Enbloc potential RARE! THE SAIL@ Marina. Very high flr.2bdrm 896sf.
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    • 318 7 OCEANFRONT. SKYSUITE 4930sf. 5+1. Spacious. Sea view! Resort living. $13M. Act Fast! *****991 Angela CONCOURSE SKYLINE. 1RM 818sf. TOP ’13. Best stack. $1.7xM sea/flyer view must sell! Ruoyun 9822 4035. REFLECTIONS@ $1688 PSF! Urgent seller! 26xx sf. 4+1. Partial sea view.MRT. View Sat. SMS 8133 5784 Owner THE COAST PENTHSE
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    • 316 7 NATHAN SUITE FH TOP14 Developer Sale Team IC Luxurious, Pte lift, Unblock 3rm 1776sf #0x, $1952 psf 4rm 2034sf, #1x, $2157 psf Penthse 4747sf #24, 2144 psf. Co-broke welcome URBAN RESORT 15% disc, FH Developer Sale Team walk to MRT, Orchard Mall Just TOP fr only $24xx psf 3-rm 2121
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    • 187 7 F’HOLD ONLY FR $1900 psf Wilkie 80, 1+Study 635 sf. unblocked. Walk to 2 MRTs future Bencoolen station THE COSMOPOLITAN 3RM 1324 sf. Owner occupied, opp Great World City, future MRT, mins to Orchard. NEW! $4.28M! 3+1 Skyline 360. 1733 sf. above #17 unobstructed Sand view. Pte lift Jordan Goh
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    • 165 7 15 ARDMORE PK 2885sf 4+1 High flr, best stack. Rare! Pool view. $10.5M. Tenanted. Hurry! Lynn 9297 7251 TRIBECA 4 BDRMS 1905 sf. City unblocked view. Pte lift. Tenanted. Great amenities. 8448-9994 Colelyn VILLA AZURA, FH, 1604 sf, biggest 3 bdrm, $14XXpsf, sell vacant. mins to future MRT. Jackie 9733
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    • 275 7 SAGE @NASSIM PENTHOUSE 3550 sf, 4+1 own Pte Pool/ Aspen Hgts Penthse 3110 sqft. 6+1. Goh 9177-0189 MT Sophia 1 bdrm 861 sf, #05. Heart of Orchard. Walk to Mrt /Plaza S’pura *****179 CJ 8 PARVIS HOLLAND Hill. 4+1 1991 s.f, Greenery/pool view Vacant. *****488 LMS û LEEDON RESIDENCE. F’HOLD
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    • 416 8 ONE BALMORAL. FH.91 units 1-4 rms. Viewing by apt. D’Leedon. Disc @10%-15% 1-4rm avail. Call for flr plan REGENCY PK 3+1 3175 sf FH Best stack/ view. Unblock. Quiet. Nice decor. Mins to Orchard. Chris 9007 7782 MIRAGE TWR PENTHSE 2551 sf approx, high flr. Prime location $4.6M or Rent
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    • 317 8 PINE GROVE 3-bdrm,1755sf Lovely ground floor unit Serene environment.Large outdoor living. neg. THE CASCADIA. F’HOLD. 3 bdrms. Modern. Newly furbished unit. Fr $1800 psf. Steve Chen *****365 HUME PK II, 3+1, 1249sf, #8 RainTree, 3+1, 1270sf, #09 Hillview Green, 3+1, 1324sf, #05. Ryan ERA *****999 SYMPHONY HGTS 3 bdrms FH
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    • 345 8 2+1 LOFT APT with pte lift Jardin, Dunearn Rd FH. 1098 sqft. Serious seller Freddie: 9424-5701 (HSR) SPRINGDALE. 999 YEARS. 1506 sf. 4+1 w/ patio. Move -in. Facing greenery. VTO! Dorothy 9147-4577 (OT) ***ROCHELLE NEWTON. 3+study 1507sf. Brand new High floor. Within 1km ACS Newton MRT/mall. $2.411m FREEHOLD L’VIV Newton
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    • 297 8 BARTLEY RIDGE 22% Disc! 2bdrm 732 sqft $930K 3bdrm 969 sqft $1.10M 4bdrm 1302 sqft $1.55M. EIGHT RIVERSUITES. NEW Phase! 3-rm fr $1.1xM. Walk to Boon Keng MRT/ mins to town. Hurry Don’t Miss! WATERBANK DAKOTA. 3rm 1259sqft. Best layout Cheapest $1.6xM. Serious seller. Call *****746 STARVILLE. 4-BDRM. POOL. Well
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    • 309 8 SEAFRONT, FH, 3+1, 1615sf #15 up, unblock $1750 psf Aalto 1528sf #26 2290psf Meyerise, FH, TOP 2016 2rm, #1x, 872sf, $2040 psf 3rm, #1x, 1270sf, $1821 psf 4rm, #0x, 1819sf, $1678 psf. Co-broke Welcome D15 BEAUTIFUL PENTHOUSE 3 Storey with Private Pool 5+1 bed, Newly Renovated. Good Schools Amenities Live
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    • 332 8 4-BDRM PENTHSE Tierra Vue. 2066 sf. FH. Move-in. Near Parkway. 1 km Taonan. Deborah 8180-4755. AQUARIUS BY THE Pk 2-sty Penthse, 1873 sf, 3+1/ 5 baths, balcony, roof terr. A1 cond. Wendy *****398 DAKOTA RES 4-BRDM 1830sf. Nicely renovated. Great view! Serious seller. Great value! $2.68M. BEDOK CT. CORNER 3-bdrm
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    • 372 8 ATTN! PENTHOUSE LOVERS D15 Katong Pk Twr 3-sty pte pool 5rms all en-suite Unblock facing. 9100-0101 ARTHUR 118 F’HOLD 893 sf. Vacant. Move in. Nice view! Mins CBD/ Orchard Rd. Adele 9105-7276 HTNS GOOD BUY! BAYSHORE Park Motivated seller! 2-rm. 936 sf. Only $9xxK. Greenery unblock. Kenny 9817-4547 THE SEAVIEW.
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    • 310 8 THE LIGHTHOUSE, COSY Duplex. Reno 1841 sf. 2-bdrm Penthse. Roof terr. Sell below valn. Gen 8299 9087 LIVIA 4 BDRMS: Master rm with balcony jnr master rm 1539sf. 100% move in. Superb view. $9xx psf. Call D.18 FH CONDO 99 years pricing. Ris Grandeur 4bdrms, high flr, superb reno. TPE.
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    • 356 8 ROSYTH LODGE, 999 yrs. 1280 sf. 3bdrm. Unblocked, Spacious, Quiet. Close to amenities. Gen 8299 9087 REGENTVILLE 3-BDRM 1151 sf. Sell below value! 100% move-in. Price neg Serious seller. Call *****660 Ong DEVELOPER’S SALE! FH! 2/ 3/4rm/Dual Key. Fr $853K up. 450m to NEX/ S’goon MRT. 9066-9330 Corin GDNS BISHAN.
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    • 308 8 YEW TEE MRT. The Quintet 3 bdrms. 1292 sf. High flr Superb views. Pool facing. Call 8333-0368 Alphonsus NORTHVALE OPP CCK MRT/ Lot 1. 3+1. F/facilities. Nice view. <$8xx psf. Orig cond. VTO. Karen Tan *****622 PALM GARDENS 3BDRM 1216 sqft. Pte lift. Bright. Windy. Near LRT. Mins Lot 1
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    • 326 9 NEW LAUNCH! FORESTVILLE EC. E-Apps now! Dual key 160 sqm. Old ruling. MRT/ sch. Grab! Tan *****239 LA CASA (5 yrs) 1141 sf. High flr, future MRT. Reno. Face S. Belinda *****762 BLK 720 HOUGANG Ave 2. Rare Corner Mais 3+1, 1770 sf. Great privacy. Move-in. privatising. 9844-4400 Sherry www.marshe.sg
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    • 428 9 4’NG’ 622 AMK, mid/ lift level. 100 sqm. Simple. Amenities. Val $475K, ask $510K. Andy *****266. 5’I’ PT BLK 7xx. AMK ctrl. Don’t miss! High flr. Val $630K. 9199-3288 SRN GTA UNITED Bedok Town 5’S’ Blk 60 Pt. Blk, $635K 4’NG’ Bedok N 132, $442K 5’I’ Bedok N 140, Well
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    • 338 9 BEAUTIFUL EA BT Batok Blk 290C. All races. Val $690K Motivated Seller. Co-broke welcome. 9665-0078 Ric BT BATOK EAST Ave 5 Blk 243. Dr-to-dr. Mid flr. Val: $470K+COV. Co-broke welcome. Call Siva 9106-3766 FALL IN LOVE Blk 350 4’S’ High Flr. Unblock. Bright Windy. Near MRT. 100% moveIn. Stephen 8418
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    • 374 9 BEAUTIFUL 5’I’ CORNER Blk 428. Reno A1 cond. Low flr. All races Val $445K. VTO. Segar LRT. *****149 BELOW VALUE! EA Blk 652 Senja Link. Jelapang LRT, Greenridge, low flr, all race Mar Property 9005-0944 BLK.257 BANGKIT RD 4’A’ 105 sqm. low flr, corner, simple. Supermkt/ coffee shop Valn. $390K
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    • 404 9 LOW COV! 4’A’ 251 3-bdrms High flr. Windy unblock. Walk to Mrt,Amenities. Val $432K. Alvin 8500-5085 NO COV!! 5’I’ high flr 689A, Renovated to your own taste. Walk to MRT/ mall. Valued $480k, don’t miss! RARE 4’A’ BLK 514 #07. 106 sm, nice unique, Chinese owner, bright, aircon. quiet. MRT.
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    • 322 9 4’A’ KEMBANGAN Leng kong 3 blk 110 #03 big 104 sqm MRT 5 mins, val $550K. SMS *****511 4’S’ BLK 330 Ubi. 84 sqm. Low flr. Move in cond. Shops Maha Bhodi. All eligible. Risdian 9824 2056 **4’S CORNER, UBI Blk 302. Well maintained. Market/ shops/ sch. Nice 5rms Blk
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    • 343 9 BLK 257 3’NG’, mid flr, lift level, reno. Wet mkt, shops. All races. Val $320K. VTO. Das 8425-9635 LOW CASH! 5-RM Corner Teban Gdn blk 63 mid/ lift flr. No contra, reno. All races Khadijah *****153 3’NG’ 264 JURONG East St 24. #03. Near Amenities. Well kept. Val $318K. Low
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    • 304 9 682A EA 3+ study, 134 sqm. Reno. NS facing. All races. VTO, neg. Serious seller. April Chia 9199-8917 986C 5’I’ D&B corner 110 sqm. Well kept bright. Opp MRT. Valued $542k. Sat/Sun 2pm. Ken *****016 CORNER 5-RM BLK 271C high flr, reno, mins amenities. Winnie Ang *****993 EA 682A (4-BDRM).
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    • 245 9 BLK 35 3’I’ Marine Cresc. Tao Nan Sch. High flr. Lift level, N facing, simple reno Upgraded. CK 9004-4448 RARE! 5RM 72 Marine Dr. Move in, high flr, city view, walk to beach. 9040-9596. Hoe www.wuitoon.com CLOSING! $25K NEG! Blk 58 3’I’ Reno, new aircon. All races. Joshua 8168 0066
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    • 189 9 5’I’ CORNER 141. Val $484K 129 sqM. #11. All PR/Races, Face Park Aquaria. Bright Unblock. Janice 9766 1111 5’I’ CORNER BLK 126. Near Pasir Ris MRT, sch, mkt. Simple reno. Well kept. Val $475K. Saz *****284 PN. BEST! EA BLK 117. 4bdrms Nice cond! High flr! Corner! No noon sun!
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    • 364 10 5’I’ BLK 173B Corner, High Flr, Bright, Spacious, Val $550K. Open hse Fri Sun by appt. Weeko 8333-7199 5I CORNER EDGEDALE 135 #14. Nice, unblock, reno, 100% move in, amenities. Val $515K. Saz *****284 $5K CASH ONLY! Blk 130 Edgedale Plains. High flr. M ove in cond. LRT. All race
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    • 328 10 CONFIRM MUST BUY! 360B Admiralty, EA. MRT/ Sun Plaza. High flr, corner. Beautifully reno Val $560k EA BLK 341 high floor/ valued/MRT/well designed spacious/ motivated seller. Lengson 9238-6056 GOOD LOCATION! BLK 419 4’A’ All races/ PR. Mins to MRT, Sun Plaza, good sch. Reno. Sell only. $390K LOW COV! 4A
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    • 290 10 MRT BUANGKOK. 273D 4-rm Premium, 5 yrs only, #04, Corner, Near Amenities. Ask $630K. View Sun 3pm NEW VALUATION! EA 226C, mid-flr 135 sqm Good layout. MRT/ mall. races/ PR eligible. Risdian *****056 PR SELLER/ BUYER eligible. EA 320C,317D,202A #15#11 5I 257A,257C,259C,323B. 4A corner 314 li *****292 VALUED $496K! 5’A’
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    • 361 10 LOW COV! S’GOON North Blk 532, 122sqm. Spacious. Unblock, Mkt. PR All Races Rare! Valued. *****596 3’NG’ BLK 104 71sqm. Nice/ cosy, lift landing val $325K 3’I’ corner blk 303 high flr. val $348K, low *****137 3NG BLK 230 beautiful reno, move in cond. Near MRT/shop/ mkt, val $360K All
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    • 328 10 3’A’ Blk 138 corner, huge. 94 sqm. Unblk. Well kept. Mins to eateries/ MRT. Value $400K. Serious Seller! 3’S’ 834 TAMPINES St 82 Orig, well kept. Amenities. All races. Viewing anytime. +$30K. Howard *****604 4’A’ 836 CORNER, full reno lift flr, 105sqm, Val $462k 5’I’ 494C corner, 4 rm, low
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    • 421 10 3’I’ UTILITY Blk 13 Toa Payoh renovated, wellkept, move-in Val: $316K Madalene *****967 OT **JUMBO AGT. 328 #10, 163 sqm/ 331 #07, 192 sqm/ 402 #08, 177 sqm/ 411 #08 177 sqm, new list, 848 #07, 176 sqm/ 808 #06, 189 sqm. Koh 9005-4500 4’A’ BLK 351 Woodlands. #11. Val
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    • 424 10 BLK 148, 4NG corner simple All races/ PR. Low flr. Mins to Mall, sch. Serious seller Ask $420K. Loh *****233 BLK 437 YISHUN 4A corner, spacious, squarish layout, unblock. Valn $365k. View Sat Fanny *****778 CORNER 4’NG’ BLK 121/ 242 /278. Valued $390K up. Choice units. View by appt. Call
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    • 366 10 D28 NERAM CRESCE NT BUNGLW. 3200/ 4800 sf. Modern design, pool. 5+1. $12.8K. 9487 8079 Joel D.19 CARDIFF GR s/sty terr, 3 bdrm, reno, near MRT, mkt/ food ctr/ sch. Avail end July. *****634 REA D27 OLD SINGLE Sty SemiD Lengkok Sembawang, near Chong Pang mkt, $4500, *****019 Tee H
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    • 355 10 ONE TREE HILL Bunglw. 5000/ 6500 sf. Excellent cond 6+1+1 S/pool. 2 sty+ attic+basement. Ask $26K. Call *****635/ *****996 ***DUNEARN ROAD. NEWLY rebuilt. 6500/ 9500 sqft. 4-levels, pool. Opp MRT, Botanic Gardens $27K. Call 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 SUNSET AVENUE OFF Oriole Cres. Cosy s/sty bungalow. 11,000/4,500 sf. 4+1. Patio. Mature gdn.
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    • 469 10 ANDREW RD 2-STY Bunglw. Huge Gdn. Pool. Reno. 5+2 big rms. ***** sf. Immed. $28K neg. *****161 Jean JALAN KEBAYA S-STY detached 3+1 Approx. 8,100/ 2,500 sf. Reno. Avail Sep Leo Property 6839 3847 83 CORONATION ROAD, Corner Semi-D. 4+1 bdrms. P/Furn. Immed. Ask $12K. Vicky Wong *****522. FORD AVE
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    • 386 11 KEMBANGAN 3-STY TERR. 1800/ 2700 sf. 4-bdrm. Pk 2 cars. MRT. P/ furn. New Kitchen. Helen 9667-3393 BEDOK RIA TERR 2-sty, 4rm P/Furn, reno, lifestyle. Tenah Merah MRT, amenities. Raymond *****811 3 STOREY TOWNHSE Pasir Ris Serene ambience pools. 2 carpk lots. Near Downtown East *****845 D.16 PRIMROSE AVE Modern
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    • 699 11 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent SENTOSA COVE seascaoe FULL COMMISSION TO AGENTS Unrivalled oceanfront living on Sentosa Cove Direct ocean views from balconies and bedrooms’ 3 bdtms: 2,164-2,336 sq.ft. 4 bdrms; 2,680- 4,133 sq.ft. •NEW single-level 4 bdrm: 4,069 sq.ft. SWjgl
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    • 383 11 REGENT PK 3 BDRM panoramic view f/furn/ faci li ties/near MRT/shpg/ame nitie $4.2k neg *****845 MARINA BAY RESIDENCE, 2rms 1066sf Very high flr. Full sea view. Nice decor. Ask $6.xK. Call 8288-1278. *MBR, HIGH FLR. Stack 01. Bay view. Picturesque firework view. 3 rms, 1980 sf $11K only! P/furn. Immed
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    • 543 11 CITY SQ. 3+1 1206 sf. Farrer Pk MRT/Mall. Pool view. A1 cond. Expat family. P/furn. $5.5K. Steph 9651-3286 ICON, 2 BDRMS. 1076 sqft. Loft unit. High flr. Unfurn. Central, near MRT. Immed. Joe Chin *****716 PARC CONDO 4 bdrms. 2217 sqft. Big patio. Ground flr. Nicely reno. P/furn. Early Aug.
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    • 517 11 3 RMS THE SAIL. Gdn view 3 rms Maylea #04. Nice. 1+1 Citylights 9635-1339 MARINA BAY RES. Above #40. Cosy 2000 sqft, 3+1. neg. Harvest 6345-8888 LANDMARK TWR, 1+1, $3K. Pearlbank 1rm studio $1.8K $2.4K. F/furn. *****166 BLUE HORIZON 1152 sqft. 3rm high flr. Immed. $4K Steven 9091 1717 Landz
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    • 383 11 0K I D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland ®D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/ Holland Tanqlin/Holland Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Singapore’s Prime Residential Address Draycott 8 Luxurious 4-brm with private lift (2,896-2,906 sq ft) Near Orchard Road, Tanglin American Clubs Award winning
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    • 252 11 ORCHARD RES. MRT, ION, 4+1, 2 ensuites, high flr, bright breezy. Immed. P/ furn. $21K. Chin 8180 1777 D09 EURO-ASIA CT River Valley. 1679sf. 4+1 High flr F/furn. Pool/ Gym. Immed. Eunice 9147-4428 ERA. THE OXLEY 2 bdrm. Somerset MRT. Convenient. Pool Jaccuzzi, Security. Immed $4.XK. CK 9004-4448 BOTANIC ON
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    • 371 11 MIRAGE TWR 1-BDRM. Very high flr. F/furn. Opp Great World. Mins Orchard. $3.3k Immed. *****-448 Sim D.09 GRANGE INFINITE. 4+1 2594 sf. High flr. Excellent cond. Orchard MRT/ Taka. $15k Immed Mic *****888 CAIRNHILL CREST. NEAR MRT malls. 2 bdrm. 1206 sf. F/furn. Avail immed. $6K neg. Jan 8188 8410
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    • 459 11 ASTRID MEADOWS 2045SF, 3+1, bright spacious. Reno. Quiet greenery. Call Daphne Phoa 9270 7529 SCOTTS 28, 1733SF 3+1, $7.1K. Quiet. Orchard MRT/ Cuscaden Res 3+1 1485sf $7.1K. *****661 Ammy VALLEY PK 2-RM 1200 sqft. #10. F/furn. Tip top cond. Amenities. Immed. $4.8K neg. 9169-6555 Eugene RIDGEWOOD 3+1. 1399 sf. Reno.
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    • 510 12 ORANGE GROVE RESIDENCES 3-Bedrooms 1927 Sqft. Full Facilities. Quiet. Bright Call Benson 9091-5000 PALM SPRING 4+1, 2054 sf. Very good cond, P/furn, Immed. Keys on hand. All offer considered*****833 PINEWOOD GDN 1620 sf, 2+1 huge, spacious, high flr, greenery, immed. All offer considered. 9636-9833 HIGHPOINT ELIZABETH High floor 3+1 f/renovated,
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    • 564 12 MELROSE PARK (NEAR Mall) 4+1,poolview. P/furn.$7.5K Mid Aug. Fong 9638 0963 ST MARTIN/ TANGLIN Park 2142/ 1620 sf. Lush green. $9.3k/$7.5k neg.*****668 RENT/ SALE DUCHESS Res 4+1, 3446 sf, gdn mais, pte car lots. Owner: *****788 DORMER PK, 10MINS to Red hill MRT. 3 rms. Facilities. $4.8K. CSP 9638-0714 D.09
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    • 445 12 STEVENS ROAD Brand New Condominium 3 1 Bedrooms 1,830 sq ft VIEW TO OFFER Spacious Layout Full Facilities Near Orchard Road Flexible Lease Term Private Lift Lobby Unblock Greenery View CALL9656 9562 **NOVENA MRT. THOMSON Euro Asia 2+1 rm. 947 sf. High flr. F/furn. F/facilities. $4.XK. Daisy 9663-8132 BINJAI CREST
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    • 314 12 THOMSON VALE 3+1 1200sf F/furn, pool. Novena MRT. Avail 1st Aug. 9385-2888 D.21 REGIS MANSION. 3+1, F/furn. New reno/ aircon, $3K neg. 9025 9880 HTN SUN ROSIER 1500 sf. With large patio. 3-bdrm. Avail 1st Aug. Call *****971 Jac ADAM PLACE 1000 sf. MRT 2bdrm. Pool view. Avail 1 Aug
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    • 407 12 VISTAYA VIEW 3-BDRM 1292sf high flr. f/aircon P/furn, $4.2K neg. Paya Lebar MRT. Andy *****266 NEW! WATERBANK@ Dakota 484sf, 1rm, high flr, F/ condo facilities, Dakota MRT. Sande Tang 9100 8520 Bryan Koh 8200 2024 WATERBANK@DAKOTA. Key on hand. 1-rm/ 1+1 $3K-$4K 2-bdrm $4.2K-$5K. 3-bdrm $5.2K-$6K. 4-bdrm fr $7K. 8@
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    • 358 12 KEMAMAN PT. 2+1+1. 850 sf. Furn. High floor. $3.5K. Immediate Agt *****045 D14 LOR 15 Geylang 5 bdrm Spacious apt unfurn $3.8K Tel: *****165/ *****130 EUNOS MANSION FOR rent (Whole unit). Big Co. Expat. *****776 *****767 D.12 TRELLIS TOWER. 3 rms. High flr. Mins to MRT. 1200 sqft. $4.6K. Pris
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    • 343 12 WATERPLACE, TG RHU 3+1+1 p/furn. High flr, designer decor. Near amenities. Immed Jasmine *****255 COSTA DEL SOL 3/ 4bdrms 1238/ 1561 sf. Very high flr, unblocked sea view, bright and breezy, avail immed STUDIO @BEDOK RD. Changi Biz Park/ Food Ctr/ Mall. Spacious, F/furn. $2.5K. Immed. Tean *****566 THE SEAVIEW
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    • 485 12 CAMELOT, 5+1 BEAUTIFUL extended reno Penthse, 5,500 sf. river view, avail 1/8. Katherina W *****998 EMERALD EAST, 2 sty Penthse Spacious 5+2 Each sty +own kitchen. Pool Carpk Gym. Audrey 8180 5208 CRESCENDO PARK, RARE! Beautiful Penthouse! 4-rm, 2500 sqft. Expat choice! Christine 9773 9172 ERA RIVEREDGE 4+1. 1841SQFT. High
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    • 330 12 COSTA DEL SOL 1237sf, 3+1, sea view/greenery, p/furn, $4.5K. Chris 9693 7990 PEBBLE BAY 2800 sf. 4+1, waterside, lowrise, corner apt $13K pm. *****116 NEPTUNE CT NEAR Parkway Parade/ ECP. 3-rm P/furn Immed. Owner 9338-7001 D.15 ONAN SUITES New 3+1, 840sf. Furn. Pool. Immed. $3750. 9661-6171 Owner. THE BAYSHORE 936
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    • 458 12 SIMEI MRT TROPICAL spring 3bdrm. F/furn. 1100sf. Nice sq. layout. Excellent cond. Immed. $3.xK. 9684-7007 ESTELLA GARDEN. STUDI0 657 sf, new reno. F/furn beautiful. $2.5K. Immed. Call WL Phua 9863 9802 NV RES 7MINS to Pasir Ris MRT. 3+study. 1270 sqft. Move in immediate. Rental $3500. Shelly 9008 6539 NV
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    • 370 13 BRADDELL VIEW, 1615 sf. 3+1. Mid flr. Braddell MRT. $3.7K neg. Furn. Greenery. Immed. Allan 9186-9159 ROSYTH RD APT 3+1 rms. 3 toilets. P/furn. Good cond. Low Family professional. Immed. Agt. *****124 BLK 345 HOUGANG Ave 7. HUDC 1636 sf. 3-rms. Well reno. P/furn. 9844-4400 Sherry www.marshe.sg SHUNFU HUDC 4-BDRMS,
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    • 508 13 NEW LIST! DAIRY Farm 2200 sf. 4 rms. High flr. Face pool. Reno. P/furn. $4.5K. Aug. LC *****220 MAYSPRINGS 3+1, 1345 sf Great layout, furn. Windy, Bright. Greenery. Shops LRT.Rosie Tham *****122 LAKESHORE 3/ 3+1. Immed. Partial or f/furn. Pool/ lake view. Canadian Sch. MRT 9857-5207/ 9338-2260 PARC OASIS/ MAYFAIR.
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    • 465 13 NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE 3+1 $2.9k+. Full/ P/furn. View few units at one go! Call *****689 John Tsang THE ESTUARY NEWLY TOP! 3+1 High flr. Reservoir view Part f/furn. Immed. MRT. Felicia *****241, *****891 SPRINGHILL 3STY TOWNHSE 5-bdrms, quiet, move-in. $6000 neg. Family ideal. AA/Terence 9115-0129 SENSORIA 3RM POOL, Gym Furn. Shpg
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    • 457 13 MASTER RM. 289B Punggol Mid flr, f/furn, aircon. Light cooking. Preferred Ladies/ couple. Eric 9001-4795 MASTER/ COMMON RM Everton, Cantonment, Bt Merah, AMK, Tg Pagar, Bt Batok. Michael 9751-2434 NO OWNER. JURONG E/ W. Common rms. Furn. Immed Chinese hse. Fr $600. MRT mkt. *****484 Hugo Sim COMMON RM Pasir
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    • 579 13 LOW 3+1 Sengkang. Furn. Aircon. Immed. Reno. Near MRT/ amenities. All races. *****484 Hugo Sim EA SENGKANG BLK 122C tip top cond/ f/furn/ aircon/ MRT/ park/ mkt. Immed. Joanna *****805 ERA 3+1: SENGKANG 303B/ 3+1: Yishun 861. 2+1: AMK 449. $2.1K up. Furn. MRT/ shops Immed. MC Teow *****412 3’A’
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    • 424 13 APPROVED! 4RMS QUEEN’S Rd. Reno. F/furn. High flr. MRT. Tanny 9030-3025 û 4A T.PAYOH 172A MRT. F/furn, aircon. Super living rm, professional Immed. Owner 9105 6353 ù 2+1 BLK 199 Toa Payoh. 5 mins Braddell MRT near amenities Furn $2.3k Avail 16/08. Kelvin *****013 APPROVED! BLK 173 Toa Payoh, 2+
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    • 519 13 EA 4+1 550 Pasir Ris. Immed. Furn. Aircon rm Family professionals preferred. $3.5K. *****675 PN 4-RM 319 UBI Corner. Fully furn, aircon. Near sch/ amenities. Convenient. Immed. Michelle *****553 TAMPINES EA 498L high flr, unblock, furn aircon, reno. EM 895 high flr, corner, furn aircon reno *****357 BLK 510 BEDOK
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    • 467 13 MASTER COMMON ROOMS wanted in all areas. Ready tenants. 9486-6179 May ALL AREAS. MASTER common room wanted. Call 9681-4796 saragasan TENANTS, BUYERS WANTED Apt, condo, cluster hse, etc Owner call *****801 Ram DECENT INDONESIAN PR/ family looking for furn/ unfurn hse within a mth. All sizes. Can offer higher if
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    • 753 13 fill Factory/lndustrial ffl Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Cap/taLand Hi-Tech Biz Space^ Good Location TECHNOPARK@CHAI CHEE 179 53,000 sq ft Within walking distance to Bedok MRT Stn Call: 8113 9192 9796 6485 INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE Various sizes from 5,000 60,000 sq ft available Limited ground floor space
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    • 1286 14 531 531 531 531 ir.tdii Ready for Occupatio NEW Business Space For Lease! by 3Q 2013 ascendas 3 mins walk to one-north MRT station ■H Suitable for ICT, media, engineering and R&D in physical science g Flexible layout with size ranging from -•s 1 .SOOsqft to 24,000sqft a-reir i' NEXUS
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    • 512 14 EW Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale 0 tTS] Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Enterprise One Along Eunos Link No additional buyer's stamp duty Tenanted units offering immediate rental income Sizes from 2,164 sq ft Near PIE KPE CTE Ramp-up vehicular access
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    • 285 14 11.5% RENTAL YIELD! Ramp -up fty at Jurong Food Hub, 2648 sf. Low flr. Best buy! K S Yeo *****228 TOP SOON! OXLEY Biz Hub. 60yrs. Tai Seng MRT.Great frontage. 9xx sqft, #02 #03 (No GST). Don’t miss!! F’HOLD. B1 IND. Meissa. 1077 sf. 10 mins walk fr MRT. Sell
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    • 176 14 TUNG CENTRE Excellent Seaview Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 1,001 sq ft 9,667 sq ft 6428 7864 6428 7853 I 6534 3132 BUSINESS SPACE FOR LEASE Short Term Lease Available Tuas South 500 5,000 sq ft From $1.50 psf Tanjong Pagar 320 883 1,700 3,600 10,900 sq ft In-house
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    • 22 14 KAKI BUKIT 300/ 1150 sf. Fitted, aircon, carpet. Own entrance. Office use, long/ short term/ daily/ hrly for seminar etc. Call *****288
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    • 446 14 Chye Sing Building 87 Beach Road (Opp Shaw Tower) 415 sf (Central Aircon) City Hall Bugis MRT Call Owner 6339-1150 Office Space at Eu Tong Sen Street μ Above Clarke Quay MRT Station μ Gym and pool facilities μ High floor and great view μ F&B and retail shops below
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    • 424 15 (1) *$2k! 538 sqft Manhattan House Chin Swee Road (2) *$1.3k! 280 sqft Golden Wall Ctr Bugis (3) *Eunos Ave 7A 1600sqft Beautifully renovated Rent $1.6k. Low takeover fee. For viewing call *****251 FITTED FURN OFFICE 1390sf Beach Rd, 100m fr Raffles Hotel. Facing South Beach, Top flr. Immed. $5.90
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    • 401 15 MANDAI EST. 31 Innovation Pl. 1128 sqft. Office rent $2.6K. F/furn. with aircon. Grace Chong *****186 *BUGIS VILLAGE 3370 sf, shophse office. S’pore Pools Bldg 3200 4700 sf Immed. Lynn 9298-8109 HIGH STREET CTR 1001 sf. Asking $7000 only. High flr. Reinstated new. Avail immed Maya *****983 PN HIGH ST
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    • 621 15 CHEAP RENTAL! GROUND flr near East Coast 1385/ 658 sf. Trading, showroom, IT, clinic. 9030 6853 Ang CENTRAL LINK 1030SF. TOP July. Strategic Business location along Jln Bt Merah. Ask $4K. Call 8484-7475 CHINATOWN PT. 2088 sf. High flr. Fitted. NO GST. Next to MRT. Avail mid Jul. neg. 9382-0192
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    • 534 15 GOLDEN MILE TWR, #01 shop/ office 300 sf. Suits agency 6563-8061 Owner $5 PSF! CLARKE Quay MRT Riverwalk 200-2000 sqft high flr*****769 Eastview BEACH RD, GOLDEN Mile Twr office. 100/120/300 sf. High flr. 9488-1757 Willie 883 SF ALONG Cantonment Rd. Mins to Outram MRT. Immed. Doreen 9061-5801 INT’L PLAZA 1453/
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    • 505 15 ***PARKWAY CENTRE 829 sqft. High flr. Sale with tenancy. Agent 6356 5766 ORCHARD TWR. FH. 441 sf. $2,600 psf. ($1.15M) 1% comm to agt. 9380-9585 D01 GB BLDG. 3485/ 5425/ ***** sf. Tenanted. Fitted. Near MRT Daniel *****218 THE PLAZA 99 yrs. 721 sf High floor. Vacant. Neg. Call Quek
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    • 856 15 e Wfsssr 67a s r e Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES jmc iQn F&B and Retail Space for Lease Located at Choa Chu Kang Road/Woodlands Road Easy accessibility via major expressways LRT Station adjoins the mall Close proximity to key residential nodes including Bukit Ranjang, Upper BukitTimah, Bukit Batok
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    • 584 15 ***THE PLAZA 1108SF. Ground level. Avail immed. Continental 6356 5766 HAIR/ BEAUTY/ NAIL salon for takeover at Robertson Walk. 947 sf. Call *****671 BT TIMAH SHPG Ctr. 161/ 1679/ 1733 sf. Tuition Ctr/ Retail/ Office. 6466-3779 T.PAYOH CTRL BLK 178/ 186 /190. ½/whole shop. Rent/ Sale. Tan 9856 2854 RCG
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    • 299 15 5.3% RETURN 2-STY HDB Shop AMK Ave 10 beside hawker Market rental $11,800. Value $2.6m. Call *****448 Mickey HTNS A* RARE BUKIT Timah Road shophse. FH. Walking distance to newton MRT. Approx 3600sf. Exclusive agent. Call now for appt!! 4-STY DUXTON HILL Charming Exclusive walking street. High rental $27K, 4178sf
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    • 459 16 D.04 2 STY HDB shophse MRT entrance! Mins CBD Vivo. Good human traffic Rare!! Call Chua *****166 FHOLD 4-STOREY SHOPHSE Land 3640sqft/ 7200sqft Rented. MRT. Selling soon $12.xmil. 9101-6433 LamHH FH ICON Pasir Panjang. Retail F&B. Mins to Haw Par MRT. Kristine Tan *****517/ *****918 KF FIRE SALE! FH Shop/
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    • 472 16 BLK 242 JURONG E (mins MRT) 2-sty Shophse. 1600 sqft. Bal 68 yrs. Tenanted. $1.58M neg. Ang *****619 FH ICON Pasir Panjang Retail, F&B. Mins MRT. Low psf fr $23xx. Good investment! NP Wai 9889 9646 D.01 SHENTON HSE. 1140 sf. #02. Above new MRT. Water supply. Suits all trades
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    • 536 16 F&B Wholesale Retail Space AttractiveRent! West Coast (next to Circle Line MRT) *2,213 5,038 square feet Flexible Operating Hours Ample Parking Space 24 Hour Security Near West Coast Highway Ground Floor Units Available Equipped with Grease Trap Exhaust CALL6578 9966 F&B/ SALON/ RETAIL. Food Zone. #B1 Golden Mile Tower, 325
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    • 713 16 Available Immediate Warehouse Office Use *222 TAGORE LANE (TG BLDG) ÁAvailable Immediate Warehouse Office Use ÁVarious Sizes Available 1,700sqft onwards Á24 hrs Security Ample Car Parks ÁHigh Ceiling heavy Floor Loading ÁShort Tenure Can Be Considered (6mths Onwards) SENOKO SOUTH ROAD ÁAvailable Warehouse Office Use ÁSizes Available:17,000 25,000sqft onwards ÁHigh
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    • 2629 19 WATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg/recruit IT/ Infocomm IT/Infocomm IT/Infocomm CRESTAR EDUCATION GROUP The Crestar Education Group is a leading provider of kindergarten and child care services, school-age enrichment programmes and adult education programmes in the region. Its early childhood programmes are offered through two established brands,
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    • 944 19 An established Company dealing with industrial equipment tools requires: SALES ENGINEERS THE JOB: Responsible for achieving sales targets and providing technical support to our customers Training will be provided REQUIREMENTS: Diploma or ITC/NTC2 in Mechanical/Electrical or Marine Engineering Excellent interpersonal, communication negotiation skills Must possess Class 3 licence and own
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    • 1254 20 Retail Sales Retail Sales Retail Sales Retail Sales Retail Sales Lotus On Water *5F" Be Part Of Lotus On Water Company Overview For prosperity and elegance. Lotus On Water is the most prestigious fengshui brand with the most exquisite and aesthetically refined earthly resources for a luxurious and fulfilling lifestyle.
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    • 430 20 £TCy Hotel/ Restaurant/ CTE1 Hotel/ Restaurant/ CKi Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge Lounge Hotel Royal Queens invites suitable Hotel Royal candidates to be part of our team as: s Queens WRITE-IN POSITION Sales Executive (Room) B WALK-IN POSITIONS or flexi-work arrangement) F&B Supervisor Bell Hop F&B Captain Waiter Waitress Cook Dishwashers*
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    • 126 20 Shiraz Fnbis the premier Persian F&B company in Singapore. 1. COOK/ASSTCOOK (Upto$2000) With Food Hygiene Cert or related is an advantage Team player 2. SERVICECREW/CASHIERS (Upto$2000) Minimum 1-2 years’ experience preferred Part-time position up to $8/hr Location: Clarke Quay Plaza Singapura Bukit Timah (Turf Club) BENEFITS:Meal&Laundry/Transportprovided/ Sales&WineIncentives/AWS/ Trainingprovided/Comprehensivemedical S’poreans SPRs
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    • 765 21 (SINCE 1978) A leading manufacturer located in Tuas is seeking candidate for the following position. ADMIN EXECUTIVE Requirement μ GCE O Level or higher μ Fresh graduate or with relevant experience μ Computer Literate μ Singaporean only μ Good inter-personal skills and able to liaise with Chinese speaking clients μ
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    • 474 21 A leading manufacturer located in Tuas is seeking candidate for the following position. ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Requirement μ Qualification to close full sets of accounts μ Able to handle AccPac DOS μ Singaporean SPR holders only μ Good inter-personal skills and able to liaise with Chinese speaking clients μ Ability to
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    • 304 21 CCOUNTS ASST NEEDED by freight forwarding Co. S’porean SPR. Gill 6222-8030 A A/C ASST. $1.8K-$2.4K. Full sets. Sporean/ SPRs. Email to tgsrachel@gmail.com Lift installation Co. has vacancy for: PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO MANAGING DIRECTOR Proficient in English Possess good writing interpersonal skills •Secreterial cert preffered Call or email resume with photo
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    • 429 22 **40x Logistics Vacancies for MNC clients A) Storekeepers (Forklift) B) Warehouse/Logistics Assistants C) Store Packers D) Drivers Delivery Assts Up to $1800 basic Islandwide working location Temp or Perm vacancies S’porean/ SPR/ SPM Walk-in interview Tampines CPF Bldg #08-08 Look for: Ms Evelyn Call: 6786 0200 Recruit Express (99C4599) FORKLIFT
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    • 446 23 Cleaners needed near:- Tanjong Rhu *****239/*****583 Expo MRT Changi South and Joo Chiat *****979 *****791 Clementi *****244 Cleaners needed at:- Clementi, Kallang, Selegie *****375 Tampines *****583 Harbourfront, West Coast, Pasir Panjang, Telok Blangah *****864 FLOATERS AND CLEANERS needed near Chinatown MRT and Tanjong Pagar MRT SUPERVISOR, FLOATERS AND CLEANERS needed
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    • 497 23 **MOBILE RETAIL CLEANER with Class 2B lic. 8am-5pm 6 day work week. Salary $1500 with CPF company benefit. Call *****649 BISHAN SHPG MALL needs Cleaners 7am-5pm, 5pm10pm. High salary. Call *****585/ *****610 NTUC, CITY SQ Yew Tee Pt require Part/ Full Time Cleaners. S’porean/ SPR. Goodpay. Call 9875-9775 CLEANING SUPERVISOR
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