The Straits Times, 17 September 2013

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  • 28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2013 86 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/2013
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  • 661 1  -  His wish? That Govt stays clean and honest, with highest moral standards By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg AGAINST his doctors’ advice, Singapore’s longest-serving parliamentarian returned to the House yesterday on the occasion of his 90th birthday. In the Members’ Room after
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  • 452 1  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg JUBILANT investors drove up Asian markets yesterday after news from the United States fuelled hopes that the era of easy money would continue. Even uncertainty over the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting today could not dampen
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  • 50 1 A STRIKE by workers at a Batam pig farm that is the sole supplier of live pigs to Singapore has ended after its operator agreed to reopen negotiations over a pay dispute. The latest development eases concerns over Singapore’s pork supply. L HOME B2
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  • 64 1 TOP local cyclist Dinah Chan (below) was injured yesterday after colliding with a car while training for the next SEA Games. She escaped serious injury but suffered abrasions and damaged teeth. She hopes to get back on her bike soon to continue preparing
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 534 2 / 3  -  Perak native exiled to Thailand reportedly dies of cancer at age 88 By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg EXILED former Malayan Communist Party (MCP) leader Chin Peng has died in Bangkok at the age of 88. The Perak native was once
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    • 317 2 / 3 WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Two shooters, including one in fatigues, have shot several people, leaving at least four dead, at the Washington Navy Yard. Broadcaster NBC said one of the shooters had been identified and was wounded. Police were sweeping the
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    • 535 2 / 3  -  PM Najib promises Sabah and Sarawak they won’t be left behind By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg MALAYSIANS celebrated the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Federation of Malaysia, which included Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore when it was formed
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    • 512 2 / 3  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will buy a new Aster-30 surface-to-air missile system to boost its air defence shield, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said yesterday. The new system, along with other steps being taken, will help ensure that
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 48 4 JUBILANT investors drove up Asian markets yesterday, heartened by news that interest rate hawk Lawrence Summers is no longer running for the top job at the United States Federal Reserve. His withdrawal fuelled hopes that the era of easy money will continue. TOP NEWS A1
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      • 36 4 MALAYSIA celebrated the 50th anniversary of its formation yesterday in Sabah and Sarawak. Prime Minister Najib Razak promised the two resource-rich states will not be left behind in Malaysia’s development. TOP NEWS A3
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      • 47 4 In a secular construct like Singapore, it would be inviting trouble if organised religion imposed its values on non-religious matters. Such an instance is a dispute involving a woman church worker dismissed for an adulterous relationship. The Straits Times OPINION A18
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      • WORLD
        • 54 4 BOWING to the forces lined up against him, former US treasury secretary Larry Summers (right) withdrew from consideration for leading the Federal Reserve. His surprise move opens up the possibility that Fed vice-chairman Janet Yellen could become the first woman to lead the world’s most powerful
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        • 56 4 RUSSIA has gone to great lengths to support Syria, one of the Middle East’s smaller and poorer nations, not only because of its military ties with the country, but also to counter United States’ unilateralism. Syria is also Russia’s only remaining ally in the Middle East, and that
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        • 70 4 TEACHERS in Greece kicked off yesterday a new wave of strikes to protest against the conservative government’s plan to redeploy 25,00 0 civil servants and axe 4,000 state jobs by the end of the year Isolated clashes broke out early in front of the reforms ministry,
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      • OPINION
        • 42 4 THE Federal Reserve heads into its highly anticipated September meeting today and is widely expected to dial back its massive monetary stimulus. Senior economics correspondent Fiona Chan explains why the US central bank should not delay “Septaper”. PAGE A18
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      • HOME
        • 58 4 THE High Court has put a stop to a 39-year-old man’s repeated attempts to get the courts to review his conviction even though he has exhausted his right to appeal. It decided that he will no longer be able to take further legal action on
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        • 74 4 A MAN left blood stains in the Rain Oculus the giant see-through bowl containing a fountain at Marina Bay Sands after clambering into it in the early hours of yesterday. Passers-by photographed the man, who suffered a head injury, and another person who helped him out. They
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        • 67 4 THE new criterion for categorising cars under engine power in addition to capacity in future tender exercises for certificates of entitlement (COEs) has been criticised by industry experts. Some say it punishes newer technology that makes cars more efficient and powerful, and yet cleaner. They suggest
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      • LIFE!
        • 57 4 GENEVA-BASED Chinese artist Qiu Jie developed his style of intricate pencil drawings when he was a student at the School of Fine Arts in the Swiss city and could not afford expensive art materials. His solo show, now on at Art Plural Gallery in Armenian Street, features
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        • 84 4 YOUTUBE singer Stephanie Koh, 21, has “the whole package” to do well in regional TV talent competition Scoot: K-pop Star Hunt 3, say the judges of the Singapore leg of the auditions. She and freelance dance instructor Yvonne Chua, 24, are the two Singaporeans
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        • 56 4 SINCE singer Faye Wong and actor-turned-businessman Li Yapeng formalised their split last Friday, she has agreed to let their daughter live with him as his mother is the main carer on weekdays and she did not want to disrupt her child’s life. She has insisted
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      • MONEY
      • SPORT
        • 61 4 MALAYSIAN Gerry Subramaniam, 45, was accused of being the organiser of a match-fixing syndicate that tried to rig Australian state football matches, and has been remanded in custody until Friday. Early investigations also suggest he may have been working with convicted Singaporean match-fixer Wilson Raj Perumal and
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        • 58 4 REAL Madrid have spent more than ¤600 million (S$1.01 billion) in a bid to win their 10th European Cup, a drought that has lasted 11 years. Today, they kick off their Champions League campaign with worldrecord signing Gareth Bale and the world’s best-paid player Cristiano
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      • straitstimes.com
        • 27 4 SINGAPORE’S founding father Lee Kuan Yew celebrated his 90th birthday yesterday. A timeline graphic and readers’ well-wishes are on our microsite. www.straitstimes.com/ lee-kuan-yew-birthday-2013
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        • 17 4 READ all the latest reports from the parliamentary session yesterday on our microsite. www.straitstimes.com/parliament
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        • 72 4 THE third Monday of September is Respect For The Aged Day in Japan. Besides having a special day dedicated to them, senior citizens in Japan have other privileges too. Read ST’s Japan correspondent Kwan Weng Kin’s blog to find out more. www.stasiareport.com Elderly people in Tokyo’s Sugamo
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        • 26 4 DEXTER, everyone’s favourite serial killer and one of TV’s most famous anti-heroes is finally bidding viewers goodbye after eight seasons. stcommunities.sg
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      • razortv.com.sg
        • 50 4 THIS 1941 Ford Mercury Club Convertible has been through the Japanese Occupation, moved out of Singapore with the Dutch, and travelled far and wide before coming back home to Singapore. This 1941 Ford Mercury has a long and varied history. ST FILE PHOTO ST FILE PHOTO
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        • 30 4 IS IT acceptable to date a co-worker? Of the 10 Singaporeans RazorTV spoke to, half said it is all right to have an office relationship.
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        • 30 4 MS GRACE Fu, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, chats with ST Correspondent Rachel Chang about our low birth rate and juggling career and family.
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      • stomp.com.sg
    • 618 6  -  Heng Swee Keat speaks of ex-PM’s big ideas and his dedication to S’pore By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg “SO?” WAS Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s favourite question, recalled his former principal private secretary (PPS) Heng Swee Keat. He would pose this question when presented with reports
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    • 177 6 L RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN “(The) modern history of Singapore is marked by great successes in economic, social, scientific and technological development. These achievements are closely linked with your name. Through several decades of service as Prime Minister of Singapore and in other high governmental
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    • 1548 6  -  Memorable moments with Mr Lee By ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg FORMER prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s determined approach to upholding the rule of law and diplomacy was important in advancing Singapore’s interests, speakers at a conference on his key ideas said yesterday.
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    • 347 6  -  ANDREA ONG SINGAPORE has not yet reached the limits of its development, but is at a turning point, said former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew to the team behind a new publication on his life launched yesterday. “Singapore can develop further or
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    • 723 7  - Mr Lee takes the spotlight with no pomp or fanfare Parliament honours his singular mission, dedication in forging S’pore FROM THE GALLERY By ROBIN CHAN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT chanckr@sph.com.sg FOR more than a week, Members of Parliament had tried their best to keep news of a special tribute for former prime
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    • 402 7 A FEW penned poems. Others shared photographs they had taken with him. One sent greetings from Iceland, where she is now based. More than 800 Singaporeans from all ages and walks of life penned wishes for Mr Lee Kuan Yew on his
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  • WORLD
    • 749 8 Obama may have to pursue wider pool of candidates for top post WASHINGTON POST NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG W A S HI N G T O N P r es i d e n t Barack Obama may be forced to urgently widen his
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    • ASIA
      • 604 9  -  Woman, 45, sexually assaulted by gang that wanted protection money By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg A STREET vendor selling coffee in West Jakarta was abducted and sexually assaulted for two days by gang members after she refused to
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      • 438 9  -  By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR chengwee@sph.com.sg AT ONE point in his life, Ong Boon Hua was a venerated war hero. When he was only 18, he was already fighting the Japanese in World War II as part of
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      • 613 10 End of 5-month shutdown a sign of warming ties between 2 sides ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North and South Koreans got back to work yesterday at a jointly run factory park after a five-month shutdown triggered by rising animosity between the rivals, with
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      • 193 10 XINHUA HANOI One person was found dead and seven others were missing after a collision between a Singapore vessel and a Vietnamese fishing boat before the break of dawn yesterday, the Vietnam News reported. Singapore’s cargo ship Sima
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      • 286 10 REUTERS ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) Philippine forces launched air strikes yesterday to flush out rogue Muslim rebels from the southern city of Zamboanga, stepping up efforts to end more than a week of violent clashes that have killed scores of people. The fighting has been a
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      • 566 11  -  Tianjin Eco-City has full support of China’s leaders, says top-ranking official By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING IT IS important to ensure the continued success of bilateral projects like the Suzhou Industrial Park and Tianjin Eco-City, said Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 69 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA The Philippine government filed the first major corruption complaints against three powerful senators, former lawmakers and a wealthy businesswoman yesterday following a public outcry over the alleged plunder of millions intended for anti-poverty projects. Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said the complaints against
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        • 62 11 REUTERS BEIJING China opened the world’s highest civilian airport yesterday, in a remote Tibetan region of south-western Sichuan, which will cut journey times from the provincial capital of Chengdu from two days to a little more than one hour. Daocheng Yading Airport in Garze is 4.4km above
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        • 55 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS NAKHON SI THAMMARAT (Thailand) At least 30 police officers in southern Thailand have been injured in clashes with protesters demonstrating against what they say is inadequate help for rubber farmers. The protesters clashed with police in the Cha-uat district of Nakhon Si
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      • 425 12 Beijing’s stand at 2-day meet with Asean signals deal is long way off AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BEIJING A code of conduct for handling disputes in the South China Sea should be discussed “gradually”, Beijing said after meetings with South-east Asian
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      • 336 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A powerful typhoon hit Japan yesterday, leaving two people dead and forcing the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to release rainwater with low levels of radiation into the ocean. Typhoon Man-yi made landfall in Toyohashi city in Aichi prefecture shortly
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    • 807 14  -  Aside from lucrative arms trade, Russia wants to counter US unilateralism NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com RUSSIAN officials have praised their diplomats’ success in sponsoring a landmark deal preventing imminent US military action against Syria. The pact is
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    • 359 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG GIGLIO ISLAND A daring attempt to pull upright the crippled Costa Concordia cruise liner from its side in waters off Tuscany began yesterday, a make-or-break engineering feat that has never before been tried in such conditions so close to land.
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    • 370 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that talks by some Western countries on a tough United Nations resolution on Syria could wreck peace efforts. He spoke after Britain, France and the United States agreed at
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    • 196 14 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chances of preserving her centre-right coalition are in doubt less than a week before a federal election, with a new anti-euro party rising in the opinion polls and her current partner reeling from a regional setback. An emphatic
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    • 580 15 He’s criticised for naming just one woman as minister REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA Australia’s conservative Prime Minis-ter-elect Tony Abbott unveiled his first Cabinet yesterday, facing criticism that it contains only one woman. Mr Abbott, who won power in Sept 7 elections pledging
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 68 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Troops stormed a central Egyptian town held for over a month by hardline Islamists, arresting dozens who are accused of burning churches and terrorising residents, officials said. Soldiers and police entered the town of Delga in the central province of Minya yesterday, firing
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      • 71 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Berlin Zoo will keep the rights to the name of Knut, the cuddly polar bear that captured hearts worldwide, a European Union court ruled. Yesterday’s Luxembourg ruling was a win over Knut IP Management of Britain, which had sought the trademark for
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      • 95 15 SINGAPORE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam is on an official visit to Ottawa, Canada, which began yesterday. He will be there till Thursday. This is his first official visit to Canada, which is being hosted by Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird. Mr Shanmugam will
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    • 574 16 Strikes over redeployment ordered by nation’s creditors for bailout funds AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATHENS Greece was hit by a new wave of strikes beginning with teachers yesterday, as public employees protested against a massive redeployment plan ordered by its creditors in exchange for rescue loans.
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    • 338 16 BLOOMBERG LONDON Teletubbies, the toddler-size creatures with antennas on their heads and names such as Dipsy and Laa-Laa, have been sold to DHX Media as the Canadian company seeks to cash in on a burgeoning children’s market. BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 83 17 BLOOMBERG LONDON Lufthansa announced the surprise departure of chief executive Christoph Franz, who will become chairman at Swiss drugmaker Roche, leaving Europe’s biggest airline in limbo as it works on a turnaround. Lufthansa did not announce a successor. At Roche, Mr Franz will take over
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      • 112 17 REUTERS MUMBAI A third Ranbaxy Laboratories plant in India has been sanctioned with an import alert ban from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), sending its shares plummeting 30.3 per cent yesterday, their worst single-day fall. The FDA slapped the alert on
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    • 509 17 Public relations push used to warn Republicans in new debt showdown AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The White House is marking the fifth anniversary of the financial crisis with a new bid to claim credit for “bold” emergency economic rescue measures it said worked better
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    • 228 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japanese automaker Nissan plans to start producing small cars and trucks in Myanmar with its Malaysian partner as early as this year, the Nikkei business daily reported. Nissan Motor and Malaysia’s Tan Chong Motor Holdings will jointly produce several thousand small
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  • OPINION
    • 454 18 WHEN organised religion collides with the public interest in what some deem to be a faith-based dispute, there is no question a correct decision is one that favours society at large while respecting the doctrinal sanctity of that faith. In this manner the secular
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    • 1236 18  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY The US Federal Reserve is expected to reduce its massive monetary stimulus this week. Recent economic and geopolitical weaknesses have clouded the picture, but it is probably best to press ahead with setting the world’s largest economy back on
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    • 2048 19 A man with a disciplined, capacious mind, always updating his mental map of the world to assess just how Singapore can benefit from a fast-changing world. This is how Education Minister Heng Swee Keat describes his former boss at a conference called “The Big Ideas of
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    • 1133 19  -  By CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com CHINESE President Xi Jinping’s recent crackdown on a number of corrupt executives, targeting mainly the so-called “petroleum gang”, is being lauded by the official Chinese press as displaying a strong commitment to fight corruption. Indeed, this is
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    • FORUM
      • 251 20  -  Lim Biow Chuan President Consumers Association of Singapore THE Consumers Association of Singapore does more than flag errant companies and help consumers with their disputes (“Concerted effort needed to tackle errant retailers” by Mr Lin Howard; Forum Online, Sept 4). We also go
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      • 229 20  -  IF DOCTORS STOP DISPENSING DRUGS... Cheng Shoong Tat PATIENTS already have the right to ask their doctors to write prescriptions to be filled in pharmacies (“Conflict of interest when docs dispense medicine” by Dr Taching Tan; last Saturday). But general practitioners (GPs) charge a fee for
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      • 119 20  -  Matthew Ong Koon Lock I AM glad Dr Taching Tan suggested that doctors in Singapore issue only prescriptions, so patients can buy their medicine from pharmacies (“Conflict of interest when docs dispense medicine”; last Saturday). This is practised in many countries; it sounds
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      • MY POINT
        • 96 20  -  Fong Wei Kurk ON AN e-mail message I recently received from a marketing company, I found the statement: “Your personal data is owned by (name of company).” This is misleading. One’s personal data cannot be sold or transferred, and can be owned only by
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        • 96 20  -  Lee Kek Chin ACHIEVING a healthy body is in itself an incentive to perform well in the Individual Physical Proficiency Test (“Review incentives for passing IPPT” by Mr Elgar Lee; last Saturday). Attaining a good fitness level allows one to be free of illness
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        • 75 20  -  Gil Simon Schneider (Dr) RECENTLY, the second-storey window of a shophouse opposite my office in South Bridge Road dislodged and fell onto the pavement right next to a busy bus stop. Fortunately, nobody was hurt. While there are regular checks on windows in HDB estates,
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      • 271 20  -  Yap Him Hoo (Dr) Group Director, Quarantine and Inspection Group For Chief Executive Officer Agri-Food Veterinary Authority THE Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has in place an integrated and comprehensive food safety system based on science and risk analysis (“How safe is Pacific Ocean seafood?”
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      • 68 20 1. MR RAJASEGARAN RAMASAMY: Lucky to be born in Singapore. 2. MR ALLEN TAN: The little country that could. 3. INSOLVENCY AND PUBLIC TRUSTEE’S OFFICE/POLICE: Debt collectors must abide by law. 4. MR FRANCIS ZHAN: Drug sales ‘subsidise’ consultation fees. 5. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Why Western nations can
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      • 221 21  -  June Teng (Ms) I WAS surprised and rather disappointed to learn that MediaCorp is terminating its Teletext service at the end of this month (“Don’t pull the plug on Teletext” by Mr Tay Eng Kiang; Sept 5). The reasons given were that information available
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      • 355 21  -  COE CHANGE Helen Lim (Ms) Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority WE THANK Mr Desmond Teo Mingjie (“COE change goes against green drive”) and Mr James Wong (“What makes a luxury car?”) for their letters last Thursday, as well as senior transport correspondent
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      • 67 21 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • 266 21 Will moving cars with higher horsepower out of Category A make the COE system more equitable? Does it “punish” carmakers that produce more environmentally friendly cars? Car companies are attempting to use smaller engines (below 1,600cc, for example) to produce more power. Using horsepower to split Categories A
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    • 42 21 PUNCHLINES How does the batam pig farm strike affect Singapore? If the strike ends... you’ll have more ‘bak’* but If it continues... you’ll have more ‘kut’* Easy... Bak (Hokkien for meat) Kut (Hokkien for Bone) Bak Kut teh ST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE
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  • HOME
    • 536 1  -  His 3-year-long campaign took up court resources, was ‘vexatious’ By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg FOR three years, Mr Mah Kiat Seng was on a one-man crusade to get the courts to review his conviction for refusing to cooperate with the police. He launched
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    • 460 2  -  Second-biggest supplier of live pigs agrees to talks to resolve pay dispute By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA GRACE CHUA zubaidah@sph.com.sg caiwj@sph.com.sg CONCERNS over pork supply to Singapore have eased for now with the end of a six-day strike at
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    • 195 2  -  MELISSA LIN STUNNED visitors looked on yesterday as a man climbed into the giant bowl containing a fountain at Marina Bay Sands before suffering a nasty head injury. The young man climbed into the Rain Oculus, a see-through bowl perched above the central retail
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    • 252 2  -  PEARL LEE THE Singapore Kindness Movement yesterday launched its month-long campaign to promote graciousness in daily routines. Its theme, “A nation of kindness starts with one”, aims to encourage more considerate behaviour on buses and MRT trains. Messages promoting public transport etiquette such as giving
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    • 228 2 EIGHT individuals will receive this year’s EcoFriend awards for their work towards environmental sustainability. Among the recipients, who were chosen from a field of 419 nominees, are a pre-school principal, the founder of green-talk series Green Drinks, and a youth leader of a movement
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    • 490 3  -  Dealers may bring in lower-tech cars with high carbon emission, say critics By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg SEVERAL parties have come out in opposition to the Government’s decision to use engine power as a criterion for the certificate of entitlement (COE) system, which they say
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    • 339 3  -  By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg MARRYING science with art, an exhibition featuring more than 50 science Nobel laureates with self-drawn sketches of their discoveries has made its Asian debut at the Science Centre Singapore. For “Sketches of Science”, award-winning German photographer Volker Steger shot portraits of
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    • 311 3  -  By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S top female cyclist Dinah Chan was involved in a collision with a car yesterday while training for the upcoming SEA Games. The 27-year-old was cycling alone along East Coast Park Service Road at around 11am when
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    • HOME PARLIAMENT
      • 584 4  -  Families applying for scheme submit just one form, says Health Minister By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg CHILDREN of patients who receive subsidised treatment at private neighbourhood clinics will not be tangled in red tape when the government scheme is expanded next
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      • 446 4  -  By MARYAM MOKHTAR maryamm@sph.com.sg THE prevalence of private tuition suggests that students here cannot succeed without extra coaching outside school. But Senior Minister of State for Education and Law Indranee Rajah disagrees, arguing that tuition for children who are doing reasonably well is
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      • 372 4  -  By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE discovery of five empty ballot boxes in a school last month did not breach the security of electoral proceedings, said Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing yesterday. These boxes ceased to be “controlled
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      • 305 4  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg THE Law Ministry will study how countries such as Japan and Finland treat the ownership of underground space as urban planners here mull over the possibility of developing Singapore’s subterranean areas more extensively. Singapore’s law now assumes
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      • THE DEBATE IN 2 MINUTES
        • 46 4 A NEW air defence system, the expansion of a health subsidy scheme and the necessity of tuition were among the topics discussed yesterday. Leader of the House Ng Eng Hen also paid tribute to founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, who turned 90.
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        • 52 4 SINGAPORE will acquire the Aster-30 surface-to-air missile system to counter multiple aerial threats simultaneously and from a longer distance. Used by militaries in France and Italy, the system is many times more potent than the I-Hawk that Singapore currently uses, Defence Minister Ng Eng
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        • 69 4 LAST month’s discovery of five empty ballot boxes apparently used in the 2011 Presidential Election and meant for disposal was neither a lapse in electoral procedure nor a breach of the law. Once ballot papers have been emptied out of a
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        • 50 4 YOUNGER Singaporeans in households which qualify for the Community Health Assist Scheme will be automatically covered from January after the scheme’s minimum age of 40 is removed, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong. The programme subsidises care at private neighbourhood clinics for low-income Singaporeans.
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        • 29 4 THE supply of rental flats will rise from 50,000 now to 60,000 by 2017, said Minister of State for National Development Maliki Osman.
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        • 67 4 THE education system is run on the basis that tuition is not necessary, said Senior Minister of State for Education Indranee Rajah after Nominated MP Janice Koh asked about the effect of “shadow education” on social mobility. Ms Indranee urged parents of children who
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        • 83 4 MORE should be done to help vulnerable children get a good start in life, said Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Lily Neo in an adjournment motion that allowed her to speak on the issue for 20 minutes. In response, Mr Chan Chun Sing laid
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        • 42 4  -  JANICE HENG MPs gave Mr Lee a standing ovation after Dr Ng Eng Hen’s tribute to the former prime minister. Mr Lee had made a special effort to be in the House, against his doctor’s advice.
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      • 512 5  -  But fewer than half of applicants meet criteria, says Maliki By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE Housing Board is ramping up its supply of rental units to 60,000 by 2017, up from its current stock of 50,000, to meet growing demand. But
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      • 686 5  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN VETERAN MP Lily Neo (Tanjong Pagar GRC) made a push yesterday for more aggressive and earlier intervention to help children from disadvantaged families. Her suggestions include identifying at-risk children for fol-low-up with their families when they register their
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      • PARLIAMENT BRIEFS
        • 164 5 AS GLOBAL monetary conditions tighten, interest rates are set to rise, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here should prepare for higher borrowing costs, Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. “It would not be prudent for the Government to lower borrowing
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        • 130 5 FROM Jan 12 to July 31 this year, 114 residential property purchases by foreigners enjoyed the same Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates as Singaporeans’ transactions due to two free trade agreements (FTA). These were about 1.5 per cent of all property transactions which attracted
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        • 110 5 ABOUT 2,800 students each year enter secondary schools under the Direct School Admission (DSA) scheme, and around 15 per cent of them are from the Gifted Education Programme (GEP). But these students are “selected on the basis of their strengths and achievements in academic
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        • 151 5 THE Ministry of Social and Family Development provides salary benchmarks for key professions in the social service sector, such as social workers and psychologists, said Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing yesterday. Their pay will be pegged to similar jobs in the market.
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        • 127 5  -  JANICE HENG LIM YI HAN THE Property Tax (Amendment) Bill, Income Tax (Amendment) Bill and Jurong Town Corporation (Amendment) Bill were introduced yesterday. The first two Bills will put into effect tax changes announced in Budget 2013. These include a three-year corporate tax rebate
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    • 751 6  -  Defence says witness gave detailed advice on investments to the accused CITY HARVEST TRIAL By TESSA WONG, MELODY ZACCHEUS twong@sph.com.sg melodyz@sph.com.sg SPARKS flew in court yesterday as the defence team for City Harvest Church leaders sought to prove auditor Foong Daw Ching
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    • 271 6 Church auditor an expert or not? SEVERAL terse exchanges took place in court yesterday between defence lawyer Edwin Tong, who represents City Harvest founder Kong Hee, and former church auditor Foong Daw Ching. Mr Tong tried to show that the prosecution witness has been trying to distance himself from the
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    • 591 7  -  She is a Heroine of the Year award winner; the other is feminist Constance Singam By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg MS RACHEL Chung endured eight years of an abusive marriage, where she was beaten and called names such as “fat cow”. But the final straw
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    • 309 7  -  By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg AN EIGHT-HOUR operation to stop a deadly growth spurt in a 2.33m-tall Myanmar national has been declared a success. Mr Win Zaw Oo, 36, one of the world’s tallest men, was discharged from Singapore General Hospital yesterday. His
      ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG  -  309 words
    • 337 8  -  Man roped minor into agreeing to have paid sex with an ex-colleague By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A CLEANER who was regularly paid by a male colleague for sexual favours was jailed yesterday after involving a boy aged only
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    • 343 8  -  ELENA CHONG A FULL-TIME national serviceman was jailed for three months yesterday over paid sex with a minor in an online vice-ring case. Abu Shah Mohamed Abdul Mutalif, 22, was given another eight months for taking methamphetamine or Ice, meaning he
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    • 333 8  -  BRAS BASAH FATAL ATTACK ELENA CHONG THE final man involved in a fatal attack on a computer technician at Bras Basah Complex in April 2011 was sentenced to four years and seven months’ jail and six strokes of the cane yesterday. Delivery assistant
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    • 232 8 A SCREEN protector that turns ordinary mobile devices into 3D viewing platforms clinched a coveted prize at the Institution of Engineers Singapore Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards 2013. The product EyeFly3D– emerged top in the Technology Innovation category on Friday. The result of a joint
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    • 467 9  -  Asia accounts for about 40% of global demand, fuelled by low-cost airlines By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg THE demand for pilots and aircraft technicians in Asia is flying high and on course to be stronger than in any other region, says US plane-maker
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  • MONEY
    • 776 10  -  Iras: 1 in 3 claims audited had mistakes; a few were out to cheat By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg MORE companies are using government grants and subsidies to boost their productivity, new figures show. But the authorities are concerned by a small number
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    • 684 11  -  742 units sold in Aug, but momentum over past 12 months is slowing By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg DEVELOPERS moved more new private homes last month than expected. But sales were still relatively subdued, due to the number of launches put on hold
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    • 523 12  -  First rise since Q3 of 2011 as more firms hunt for spaces in top precincts By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg INCREASING numbers of firms looking for prime office space drove up average rents, which rose for the first time since the third quarter of
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    • 544 12  -  RACHAEL BOON A LEADING Singapore wine lover’s collection has fetched far higher than expected prices when he auctioned off a part of it. The rare wine sale at auction house Christie’s Hong Kong last month netted HK$29.8 million (S$4.9 million), much
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    • 172 12 BLOOMBERG DBS Group Holdings has hired Mr Jerry Tse from Macquarie Group as chief executive officer for its investment banking unit, replacing Mr Stephen Ho. Mr Tse, 43, will start in November and be based in Hong Kong, Ms Grace Ngoh, a
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 511 14  -  ‘Golden Triangle’ of Brazil, W. Africa, Gulf of Mexico fuels demand: Report By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg DEMAND for deep-water drilling rigs remains high despite an unprecedented US$90 billion (S$114 billion) worth of orders being lodged since 2011. Macquarie Equities Research
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      • 569 14 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE is counting on South-east Asia’s economic boom to lure investment as the country’s clampdown on foreign labour raises wage costs and makes it difficult for companies to fill positions. A plan by South-east Asian nations for a common market through
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      • 452 14  -  By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg CONSTRUCTION firm Logistics Holdings is entering the precast concrete business as a way to boost productivity and lower costs. Its wholly owned subsidiary Logistics Investment has teamed up with Concrete Innovators to form the precast joint venture. The entity, in
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      • 222 14  -  By RACHEL SCULLY rjscully@sph.com.sg ACCOUNTING giant Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu increased revenue by 3.5 per cent last year, its fourth consecutive annual increase. Turnover came in at US$32.4 billion (S$41.2 billion) for the 12 months to May 31, driven by higher demand across
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      • 293 14  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg THE Singapore-based Blumont Group will invest about A$22 million (S$26 million) in miner Resource Generation (RES) as part of efforts to diversify. Blumont said yesterday that it will subscribe for new shares in the Australian-listed firm for A$0.22 per share.
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 422 15  -  STI rises to one-month high, while Shanghai bucks Asian uptrend BULLS AND BEARS By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares surfed to a one-month high yesterday on a wave of optimism that raised stock markets around the world. The benchmark Straits Times Index soared
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 85 15 ENGINEERING and information technology (IT) services provider Xyec Holdings’ initial public offering has been fully placed out to investors. The firm, set to become the first Japanese company to list on the secondary Catalist board, offered 25 million shares at 26 cents each. The placement raised gross proceeds
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        • 86 15 TRUSTEE-MANAGER of First Ship Lease Trust, FSL Trust Management, announced that Omni Ships, a lessee of two dry bulk carriers, has defaulted on lease payments. FSL Trust Management yesterday issued a notice to Omni Ships for re-delivery of its two dry bulk carriers. In the first
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        • 60 15 CHIP Eng Seng Contractors, a unit of Chip Eng Seng Corporation, has been awarded a $103.8 million contract by the Housing Development Board for construction works at Jurong West. The contract comprises the construction of six blocks of residential buildings with 700 units and other community
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 18 15 STI TRADING VOLUME 321.61 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 30 Losers: 0 Unchanged: 0
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        • 85 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 769.86 559.14 900.54 1,119.44 231.90 204.34 273.46 14.17 8.45 4.31 -3.88 3.63 3.29 4.75 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 203.50 473.64 832.24 813.56 1,211.95 799.76
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        • 21 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 3.58 billion shares worth $1.64 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 290 Losers: 173 Unchanged: 339
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        • 55 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change 337.13 23,252.41 2,013.37 2,231.401 1,045.245 4,522.239 1,438.67 Hang Seng Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Jakarta Comp SET Thailand 19.05 -4.817 3.753 146.7 37.59 Yesterday’s close Index Change Sydney ASX 200 Friday's close Dow Nasdaq Nikkei 225 Bursa KLCI 5,247.988 15,376.06 3,722.184 14,404.67 1,770.8
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        • 171 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 16, 2013 Top Rises Sep 16 CENTS Lyxor Indonesia10US$ 8224 418.5 4.2 DBXT Nifty 10US$ 9529 316.4 2.7 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 5548 277.3 4.1 IS S&P500 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6148 116.0 1.5
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        • 60 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CORRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 226 152.5 CapMallsAsia 198 +5.5 ***** 199.5 194 1.6
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        • 114 15 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 9 2 3 0 0 0 9 2 3 Manufacturing 73 44 41 5 11 15 78 55 56 Commerce 28 18 23 0 8 6 28 26 29 Tpt/Stor/Comms 20 14 9 1 2
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        • 175 15 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 33,349 33,349 63,319 63,319 Manufacturing 470,900 100,134 571,034 216,112 4,493 220,605 Commerce 386,908 201,251 588,159 111,468 13,837 125,305 Tpt/Stor/Comms 188,521 16,118 204,639 300,423 6,956 307,380 Finance 103,201 3,441 106,642 197,422 1,419 198,841 Construction 134,933 91,169 226,102 19,553
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        • 215 15 Top Rises Sep 16 CENTS Ezra MBeCW*****1 6.9 283.3 5.1 Allied Technologies 0.9 50.0 0.3 STI 3100BPeCW*****7 5.2 48.6 1.7 SingTelMBeCW*****2 1.3 30.0 0.3 OCBC Bk MBeCW*****1 3.1 29.2 0.7 STI 3100BPeCW*****0 8 25.0 1.6 Ezra BPeCW*****2 10.4 22.4 1.9 STI 3250MBeCW*****1 5.3 20.5 0.9 SembMar MBeCW*****1
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        • 26 15 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COCO) CapMallA2.15%*****1 101.1 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 102 -0.5 38 CityDev NCCPS 107 +3.5 14 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** -10
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        • 394 15 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company 143 125 CIMB APAC Div 100S$D 135cd +1.1 6 114.4 99.2 CIMB APAC Div 100US$ US102.9cd 1510 1192 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1338 +39 46 1217 706 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1065 +28 8 ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** 126 107.1 ABF
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        • 59 15 Sep 16 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1797 1.1803 0.9359 0.9360 1.2250 1.2262 0.9724 0.9718 1.6842 1.6852 1.3361
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    • 587 22  -  Plastic surgeon will target youngsters in bid to return sport to glory days By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg HIS SEASONED hands have handled thousands of surgeries in his 24-year career as a plastic surgeon but Woffles Wu’s next operation will be of a different
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    • 514 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE A Malaysian accused of being the organiser of a match-fixing syndicate that tried to rig Australian state soccer matches has been remanded in custody until Friday, after his bail hearing was adjourned yesterday. Early investigations also
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    • 520 17 He and Tipsarevic win key matches, set up Davis Cup final with Czech Republic AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Novak Djokovic and Janko Tipsarevic led Serbia to a Davis Cup tennis final showdown with defending champions Czech Republic after overturning a 1-2 deficit to beat Canada
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    • 585 18 She wins 2nd Major after Lydia, 16, falters in bid to be youngest champ ASSOCIATED PRESS EVIAN-LES-BAINS (France) Suzann Pettersen barely had time to hug her caddie before the champagne started flowing. In the first women’s golf Major played in continental Europe, it was one
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    • 259 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather said he dislocated his left elbow in the middle of his bout that earned a majority decision over previously unbeaten Saul Alvarez on Saturday. The 36-year-old earned a record US$41 million (S$52 million) purse for a
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    • 896 18  -  SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg YOUTH is wondrous yet it is temporary, especially in sport, and Rory McIlroy should remind Lydia Ko of that. Nothing lasts, not pimples nor perfect, fearless days. The Northern Irishman is 24 and the Kiwi 16,
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    • 436 19  -  EYE ON EPL ALEKSANDAR DURIC gaps stsports@sph.com.sg FINALLY, Arsene Wenger was willing to dig into Arsenal’s pockets and pay good money for a top player in Mesut Oezil. And from the looks of his debut, in which he helped the Gunners to a
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    • 357 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PRAGUE Czech champions Viktoria Plzen are looking to add Manchester City to their collection of beaten giants when they clash in their Champions League Group D opener today. Plzen beat Atletico Madrid in the Europa League group stage last season before
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    • 396 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO Dean Barker and Emirates Team New Zealand regained the momentum in the America’s Cup, when they pulled ahead of defending champion Oracle Team USA on the fourth leg to win Race 10 by 17 seconds on Sunday
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    • 682 19 Former Liverpool great Hyypia pits skills with Moyes in Champs League THE TIMES, LONDON ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Much has changed since Sami Hyypia was last at Old Trafford. It is four years since the towering Finn, a permanent presence at the heart
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      • 68 19 REUTERS LONDON An English minor-league match was halted at the weekend when a parachutist landed in the middle of the pitch. To the amazement of the Salisbury and Chester players as well as 1,000 fans in the Raymond McEnhill Stadium in Salisbury, the airborne invader touched down
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      • 100 19 REUTERS MADRID American rider Chris Horner (above) missed a random anti-doping test yesterday after Spanish Anti-Doping Agency officials went to the wrong hotel, the Vuelta champion’s team said. A Radio Shack official explained that the testers went to the team hotel, when it was mentioned in
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      • 63 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS BARCELONA Eric Abidal says former Barcelona team-mate Dani Alves offered him part of his liver when he needed a transplant last year. Abidal, 34, tells Catalunya Radio that Alves, who now wears Abidal’s old No. 22, “wanted to give me his liver, but it
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      • 65 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Former Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher said he expects to make a full recovery from serious heart problems. The 64-year-old Scot collapsed two weeks ago as he was about to give an after-dinner speech and was admitted to hospital in a critical
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    • 116 20 Today Group A Manchester United v Bayer Leverkusen Live, Ch111, tomorrow, 2.40am Real Sociedad v Shakhtar Donetsk Group B Galatasaray v Real Madrid Live, Ch112, tomorrow, 2.40am FC Copenhagen v Juventus Group C Benfica v Anderlecht Olympiakos v Paris Saint-Germain Group D Bayern Munich v CSKA Moscow Live,
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    • 642 20 Free-spending giants hope that Bale and Ronaldo can finally yield payoff REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID More than ¤600 million (S$1.01 billion) has been spent to end a quest that has stretched to 11 years. Today, Real Madrid will see if their brand
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    • 459 20 REUTERS MUNICH Bayern Munich have been told to show some passion and enthusiasm when they begin the defence of their Champions League title against CSKA Moscow today. The visitors, meanwhile, will be hoping they can help Russia make some impact on the
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    • 495 21  -  5-year record beats Vettel’s; only duo and Hamilton have won S’pore race SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX By LEE YULIN DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR yulin@sph.com.sg HISTORY is instructive. Particularly so in sport, where records are a benchmark, results and times an indication of progress or regression. If
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    • 102 21 A SERIES of road closures affecting the Marina Centre area will take place from tomorrow to next Tuesday. This is to facilitate the setting up and dismantling of the race infrastructure for this year’s Formula One SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, which takes place from Friday to Sunday
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    • 143 1 Pencil art Chinese artist Qiu Jie blends old and new C2 Liberated voice C4 Opera singer suffered decade of deafness Looking for stardom Culture Vulture C6 New confidence in Singapore film and writing 2 Singaporeans in K-pop Star Hunt 3 C18 Irish author Colm Toibin has won practically every literary
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      • 878 2  -  By featuring his pet cat, artist Qiu Jie gets to pun on events during Chinese leader Mao Zedong’s era Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent deepikas@sph.com.sg Through intricate pencil drawings, artist Qiu Jie confronts the history of Chinese society and the impact of Western popular
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      • 668 2 New York Times New York Wadjda is the first feature film to be shot entirely in Saudi Arabia. It also happens to be written and directed by a woman. And it is to compete for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, a first for
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      • 1538 3  -  A fascination with Virgin Mary led to Colm Toibin’s tale about seeing biblical events through her eyes Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Remind Irish writer Colm Toibin that he has won almost every major literary prize in the West and he immediately says: “I haven’t won the
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      • 422 3 Colm Toibin has written seven novels and two collections of short stories, as well as two plays, including the dramatic precursor to the Man Booker-shortlisted The Testament Of Mary. Many works have won major literary prizes such as the International Impac Dublin Literary and Costa awards.
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      • 616 4  -  French opera singer who regained hearing at 11 now belts out pop and even Singaporean songs Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg When French opera singer David Serero was only two months old, he was struck by an ear infection so severe that it robbed him of his hearing.
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      • 1031 4 New York Times Istanbul In January, Ms Fulya Erdemci, curator of this year’s Istanbul Biennial, decided to focus the exhibition on art in public spaces. The city was booming, but at what cost and for whose benefit? It had become the central question there.
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      • 469 5  -  Masterpieces by Monet, Rembrandt and Picasso are on display at this pop-up museum at Fort Canning Centre Behind The Scenes Raj Nadarajan nraj@sph.com.sg Feast your eyes on 19 masterpieces, including works by legendary artists such as Botticelli, Rembrandt, Monet and Picasso. These works, on display at
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      • 111 6 ‘I’m not comfortable being me. There’s this constant agitation in my head and my stomach that’s always there. I can’t shake it off. There’s the pop singer part of me and the business part... and sometimes you just want to say, “F*** off” to it all’
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      • 1152 6  -  Instead of angst, the new breed of authors and film-makers mine Singapore’s contradictions Culture Vultu Ong Sor Fern sorfern@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/OngSorFern Are Singaporean stories primed for a pop cultural breakthrough? The question has been buzzing in my brain lately, fuelled not just by nationalistic pride but
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        • 122 6 Local ceramic artists Shee Bee Heo and Goh Kim Joo will show their works at an upcoming exhibition, Clay In Conversation, at Dahlia Gallery. Shee was trained and taught at Ming Village Ceramics here in the 1980s. At the start of her career, she focused on
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        • 82 6 In his solo exhibition, Tales Of Early Singapore, presented by Artcommune Gallery, Singapore artist Leng Joon Wong captures scenes from the past such as kampung life and old shophouses. Leng studied at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts during the 1980s and 1990s. The exhibition features
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        • 94 6 Street art and graffiti collective Micro City is hosting a screening of the film Bomb It 2, by California-based film-maker and author Jon Reiss. He explores street art scenes in countries such as Thailand, Australia, Israel and Indonesia. He also travels here to speak, along
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        • 158 6  -  Lisabel Ting Kenzo Seah Jia You (right), a nine-year-old Singaporean, has done well in several ballet competitions. He won silver in the children’s division at the Asian Grand Prix 2013 competi- tion, which is open to dancers aged seven to 28. It was held in Hong
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      • 662 6 New York Times Los Angeles Isaiah Washington (right) was talking about goats. At Hal’s Bar Grill here on Abbot Kinney Boulevard, he was recounting how he had recently bought 15 of them for a village in Sierra Leone, where he has been a chief, known as
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      • 756 17 Publishers tend to follow trends when it comes to thinking up titles for new books New York Times New York On Sept 24, Jhumpa Lahiri’s new Booker Prize-nominated novel, The Lowland, will be released on this side of the Atlantic by Knopf in what promises to
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      • 523 17 Agence France-Presse New York Fresh from a controversial election win, Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe is now the focus of an off-Broadway play in New York that delves into the mind of one of the world’s most vilified leaders. Mugabe, 89, in power for 33 years,
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    • 856 18  -  Stephanie Koh and Yvonne Chua win auditions in Singapore leg of the reality talent show Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg She can sing, dance, play the guitar, and has the looks to boot. YouTube singer Stephanie Koh, 21, has “the whole package” to do well in
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    • 745 18  -  Jon Caramanica New York Times New York In the video for Crooked, K-pop star G-Dragon effortlessly lissome, his hair Warhol-white does a lot of running, some staggering, some mean-mugging, some dancing and a little aggressive flirting. But mostly he changes clothes. He cycles through
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      • 240 20 Associated Press Agence France-Presse Ottawa 12 Years A Slave won the top award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, building Oscar momentum for British director Steve McQueen’s un- blinking portrait of slavery in 1840s America. The movie which stars
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      • 382 20 Hong Kong She sped home to see their young daughter hours after they got a divorce, while he went for two karaoke nights in a row, before flying back to Beijing with a smile. Pop queen Faye Wong, 44, and actor-turned-businessman Li Yapeng, 41, have offered
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      • 254 20 Associated Press Los Angeles Bob Newhart (right), among television’s most enduring stars with shows stretching back more than five decades, wept as he finally captured his first Emmy. The 84-year-old was honoured at Sunday’s creative arts Emmy ceremony for his guest role last season
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        • 30 20 Socialite Paris Hilton will hit Singapore for the Formula One weekend. She will deejay at an F1 after-party at bayside restaurant ME@OUE’s lounge on Sunday.
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        • 37 20 Grammy winner Carlos Santana, 66, drove into an unoccupied parked car near an upscale area of Las Vegas on Friday night, but escaped injury, police said. He was not driving under the influence.
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    • 255 6 THE WHITLEY RES! B ra n d new. FH Semi-D 5bdrm ensuite 7190 sf $5.5M only! 4801 sf. $4.7M! Pool/gym/ pte lift. Near future MRT/ top sch. Limited units. Selling fast! Developer Sole Mktg agt Wayne*****269 VIEW TODAY! (BY Appt only) Greenwood 3-sty terr 1660/3200sf. 5 rms. 100% movein cond
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    • 285 6 ROYAL KNIGHTS 9176-0707. Kembangan near MRT. 3.5sty modern terr w/ lift. Quality finish. Closing soon HAPPY AVE 3-STY Charming Inter Terr. 5 rms. Reno. Land 1960 sf. Convenient. Privacy. Don’t Miss! Call **ALMOST SOLD!! URGENT!! 1)3Sty corner SemiD Opera Est. 3340/ 5k sf cosy, reno 2)3sty detached Joo chiat 7547/6ksf
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    • 261 6 FRANKEL ESTATE a p p r o x 8000sf, FH, potential for 1pair semi-d, no noon sun, call SK Chua 9794-3913 VERY ATTRACTIVE PRICE! Siglap Bunglw 4400 sqft, 5+1. Parks 4, Like New! Call RealStar *****000 now REDDOT *****727 EDDIE Eastwood Inter,Corner terr 5+1 land 1.9K/2.8K sf. Must see Gorgeous!
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    • 298 6 D15 BUNGLW Jedburgh Gdns. Face E. 4300/ 4000 sf. 6+1 rms. Reno. Also for rent. Vivien 9385-9960 SUPER AFFORDABLE! SENNETT Vicinity 2.5 sty Semi-D 3400 sqft. Serious Seller, $11xx psf neg! *****000 NEW LIST! SEMI-D. Freehold 3286sf. 3+granny room maid+1. 2 ensuites. North. www.*****783.com FRANKEL SEMI-D F’HOLD 5+1 bdrms, Land
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    • 295 6 LANDED TOO EXPENSIVE! Now we present new FH Belgravia Villa landed cluster Same feel but different lifestyle with lift *****168 $3.38M, CLOSING SOON!!! Semi-d in Prime S’goon Gdn. Excellent cond. 4rms. Call Now! Jen *****000 BINCHANG RARE GEM semiD 3690/ 4000 sf. Excellent locale, face pk. $14xx psf only.Michelle *****155
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    • 271 6 Properties BODMIN DR, VALUED $3.8M Unique terr. 2800/3820sf 7+1. Sell w/ tenancy! Good yield! VTO Phelia *****138 ROYAL KNIGHTS *****488 5mins Kovan MRT/ Mall!! 2-sty Semi-D. 3800 sf. Good frontage. $4M up!! BELGRAVIA VILLAS, CABANA, Alana. FH. 103/ 99 LH. 3-sty Cluster/ Strata hse. 5+1/ 4+1. Serene *****818 BELGRAVIA VILLAS
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    • 287 6 1STY SEMI-D@SELETAR Hills Land 4402 sf with potential to increase to 5000 sf. $4.xM. Cheong 9837 9888 BRAND NEW SEMI-D 2 sty Off YCK Rd Gerald Drive 2800 3000 sqft. 999 yrs. Near Greenwich V. $3.38M SARACA F’HOLD SEMI-D. Unblock, garden, 5 rms, 4388/ 2500 sqft, 2 sty, park 2
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    • 256 7 SEA VIEW BLUE Horizon. Above #20. 1163sf. 3+1. Great layout/ views. VTO www.*****783.com WEST BAY STYLISH reno, 2 bdrm, 904 sf, quaint, cosy, chic, $980K neg. Must sell! Call Darryl/ KF *****180 CITYLIGHTS 2-BDRM, 893 sf Good yield. Tenanted till Nov’14.Serious seller. MRT. Cheapest Kelvin *****055 BERTH BY THE Cove
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    • 350 7 9 NASSIM. 3251 sf. 4+1+ Patio/Penthse. 3443 sf. 4-rm. FH. Vacant. $9.5M $12M. Jewel of Balmoral. Penthouse. 2411 sf. 3+1. $4.58M. One Jervois. 4+1 rms. 1701 sf. Facing greenery. $3.2M. M.Jacobs 9754-0064 CPM THE MONTANA FREEHOLD River Valley. New release! Ready move in. Nice units. 1+Study, 549sqft, fr $1.13m 2
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    • 316 7 THE WILSHIRE AT Farrer. Elegant 4 rms, 2282 sf. Well kept. Selling vacant. Jimmy Loh *****005 MELROSE PARK. 1701 sf, 4+1. F/facilities. Near Great World City. Rarely avail. $3.08M. *****920 Harry LEEDON RESIDENCE 4-RMS, 248sqm. Prestigious. Rare! F’hold. Full condo facilities. Call Zoie Fong 9722-1552 ROBIN SUITES FH. Investment $1.1M+.
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    • 288 7 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ HU BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ Hfii BtTimah/dementi Pte
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    • 165 7 DAISY SUITES D13 F’hold. Woodleigh MRT. High ceiling. Pte pool. Sales gallery at HDB. Primus *****268 www.Singaporehome.sg SUITES SIMS 1rm $6xxk Just TOP. Centra Studios 1 +Study $7xxK 1rm $6xxK. F’hold/ tenanted/ choice WATERBANK DAKOTA MRT 2-rm 883 sf. Serious seller! $1.33M. Laura *****539 Exclusive Agt BARTLEY RIDGE $11xx psf
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    • 192 7 TIVOLI GRANDE, FH. 2-bdrm 700 sf. Facing pool. Move in. Near amenities $1.0xM neg Pauline Ng 9735-3262 NEW LAUNCH! ICON of D16 The Glades. Next to MRT. All sizes avail. Fr $7xxK up Raymond 9690-0738 ONE AMBER 4+1. 1593sf unblocked view/ 3+1. 1335 sf pool view. Vacant. Full facility. Cindy
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    • 182 7 ESPIRA SUITES. 1 bdrm 474 sf. Unblock. Quiet. $800K/ Shaw Res. Fr $980K. 1/2 rms. Geraldine 8666-9968 THE RED HOUSE at Katong. New heritage devt. Opp. 112 Katong. 1 bdrm $880K Michael Tan 9661 5010. KEW GREEN CHOICE facing. 3 sty townhouse 2927 sf. F/facilities 4+maids. $2.2M Tenanted $6K. *****080
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    • 177 7 3 BDRM BALLOTA Pk 1249 sf FH. Newly reno. Mins to Changi Biz Pk, airport. Low quantum,good investment! BELOW VALUE! 3+1 Melville Pk 1313 sf. Reno. 100% movein. Spacious. Face pool.Breezy. MRT/ amenities. WATERVIEW 2 BDRM, Mid flr 786sf, Unblock, F/facilities Near sch. TOP soon $900k Serious seller. 9389-3356 ARE!
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    • 153 7 NEW CONDO Bishan MRT! 1bdrm 484-592sf fr $6xxK 2bdrm 678-850sf fr $8xxK 3bdrm 1141-1259sf fr $1.5M Call for Showflat Viewing! View hensonpang.com 37-STY SKY VUE Bishan. 1 bdrm 495sf from $6xxK, 2 bdrm 678sf from $8xxK, 3 bdrm 1141sf from $1.5M. Unbelievable. Next to MRT! Call for VVIP preview now!
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    • 283 7 NEW DEVT @BISHAN St 15 next to Sky Habitat. 1rm fr $6xx, 2rm fr $8xx, 3rm fr $1.5m. Margaret 9150 3379 $9XX PSF++. MRT/ Mall mins walk away! La Fiesta 2/ 3/ 4+1. Two 50m pools. F/facilities Quek *****206 THE MINTON 99-YRS TOP end 2013 2+Study Grd Flr +lovely Patio.1496sf.
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    • 1165 8 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES 5EMBAWANG BUY T-SELL IT• FIND T YISHU WOODLANDS CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG PUNGGO SENGKAN ANG MO KIO
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    • 188 8 4’A1’ 286A TOH Guan. Corner. Valued $495K. Park/ IMM. Call *****788 Leo BLK 185, 3’I’ high flr, good cond, spacious, unblocked Blk 337A, Tah Ching 4’A’, corner, 5yrs old, amenities EA BLK 685A #12. 13 yrs. Well kept. No noon sun. Valued $635K. Near MRT/ Jurong Pt/Sch/ amenities. EA BLK
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    • 271 8 4A CORNER, 537 Jurong W Ave 1. #07. Lift level. Near mkt/ food ct/ bus stop. Low cash! Serious seller. 4’A’ CORNER 668 Low flr. Move in. Immed. All races. MRT. Val $435K. Low COV! Hurry! Parry 9637 4450 5’I’ 664B, 110SQM 2 mins to Boon Lay MRT, Jurong Pt
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    • 302 8 5’I’ BLK 134 Mid flr, corner, unblock. Chinese hse. Val. 4’A’ Blk 138 Mid flr, Nice! Indian hse. 9090 6109. 3’I’ 6 GHIM Moh. High flr. 65 sqm reno. Val $432K. Rare! terr 57 Stirling 87 sqm well kept. Val $755K. 3’S’ 90 C’wealth. Low flr. 60sqm Val $317K. All
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    • 270 8 5I 158A. MALAY hse. Reno 5I 319C, Designer decor!! 5’I’ 206D High flr, corner. EA 122C, Reno. All races Low cash! MRT. *****109 BLK 121C 5’I’ corner, nice reno, 200% move-in, tranquil. Mins to LRT, NTUC, eateries. Eddie *****722 BLK 436A, 4’A’ Corner, 96 sqm. Well reno. Mid flr. LRT/
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    • 264 8 RARE! EA S’goon MRT/ Mall. 147 sqm, low/ lift flr. Val $730K. Ask $870K. Tip top cond. Andy *****339 5’I’ CORNER 546 S’goon N Ave 3. #03. Lift level. Near Coffeeshop/ Sch/ Bus stop Bright Windy. $0 Cash!! 5’I’ CORNER 133 Simei #10. 122 sqm. 100% unblocked. Vacant. Move in.
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    • 339 9 5’I’ BLK 576 Near Vista Pt./ amenities. Low flr. Lift level. Simple. Valued. Low cash! Call Ros *****388 708 4’A’ MID flr PR Seller 765 4’A’ high flr. corner 778 4’A’ high flr PR Seller 690B 5I. Annie *****381 CALL BIANCA@ 9753-1914!! 3NG 228 Good Amenities! 4NG 101 Near Chong
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    • 756 9 Central Houses tCtl Central Houses for Rent for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Chancery Grove Prime BukitTiinah townhouses Private carpark, 24-hour security and pool 3 4 bedrooms, 2,013 to 2,896 sq ft Call *****223 www.fareast.com.sg Singapore's largest private residential landlord Cluny New 6+1+1 Pool...$50K Cornwall Gdns 6+1 Pool$45K
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    • 321 9 0 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City 81 South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent Reflections 4 4f Call 6684 2131 6376 3400 Luxurious waterfront residences FOR LEASE within walking distance to VivoCity and 5
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    • 273 9 BUGIS MRT 101 Beach Rd, #03-02 Studio, f/furn, wifi. Complementary housekeeping. $3.5K.9005 3886 DORSETT RESIDENCE. JUST TOP. 689sf. 2-rm. P/furn. Below Outram MRT. $5.5K neg. Anthony 9653-5918 FLYNN PK OFF P asir Panjang 3+1 2100sf $4.8k MRT,hawker ctr, NUH,NUS, Biopolis. Sara 9839-4962 THE PARC CONDO 3 bdrm Penthse. 2196 sf.
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    • 295 9 METROPOLITAN Redhill Mrt 1367 sf. 3+1, very high flr. unblock view face Orchard Rent neg. *****188 Shirley 1) THE SAIL 2-bdrm. 1023sf Stack 3. IR Sea view. 2)The Parc Penthse 3bdrm roof gdn, Pool/ sea view ASCENTIA SKY. BRAND new next to Redhill MRT. 3bdrms. 1475sqft. Mid floor Asking $5500
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    • 466 9 THE SAIL 2-RMS. Bay view 1 rm, Bay/sea view $4.3-5k 3/4 rm, bay view $6.5-10k. Call Neo 9384-2121 REA HAW PAR VILLA MRT! Parc Imperial condo, Studio apt Fully/ P/furn. Pool view. Immed. George 9768-6126 1900SF. 4+1. PASIR Panjang Rd. Mins to NUS/ Biopolis/ UWC/ Tanglin Int’l Sch. A1 Cond.
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    • 1184 9 Brentwood Villas 14 30 Lloyd Road 2242 sq ft 4+1+1 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Townhouse Villa Madeleine Oxley Road 4302 sq ft 4+1+1 Resort-style townhouse Private gardens 5 min walk to Somerset MRT 24 hours maintenance hotline Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 3300 sq ft 3+1
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    • 569 10 URBAN SUITES BRAND New 1604 sf. 3+ big balcony. Near Orchard/ MRT. $9K. 9856-2008 Mary Vu PN ONE JERVOIS 1044 sf. 2+ study. $5.3k/Steven Suites 1130/ 721 sf. 3/1 rm. $4K up 9856-2008 Mary Vu PN THE LEVELZ 2+1 1001 sf, trpt dr, CBD, Orchard, f/facilities, tranquil, lush gr eenery.
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    • 381 10 THE DRAYCOTT. MRT. 1500 sf. 2rms, big terr. $5K neg. Sole Agt Audrey *****128 LUSH ON HOLLAND Hill MRT Pte lift, balcony 3+1, $6.5K Sole Agt Audrey *****128 BEL-AIR $8.5K ONLY! 3200 s.f 4+1 (all ensuite), pte lift reno. Foo SN 9668-3363 SCOTTS 28 #19 3+1, face greenery. Near Orchard/
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    • 442 10 APLEWOODS 3+1, 1539 sf. Ground flr. furn, quiet, cosy.Call 8699 7788 9178 0462 M ATENT PLACE 2+MAID 3 toilets. Spacious. A1 cond. Convenient. $3.7K. Carmen 9735-6771. P SOLEIL NOVENA MRT. Unblock view of MBS. #26. 3 bdrms. 1475 sqft. Pte lift. P/ furn. Ben 9765-4329 *LINCOLN MODERN, NOVENA MRT. Modern
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    • 394 10 GUILLEMARD RD 3-BDRM Walk-up. New paint. Furn. Family or Svc/ F&B. 8 pax max. Immed. 8207-0018 PAYA LEBAR MRT 2rm, 1000sqft. F/Furn. Balcony Treadmill $2.9K *****353. NEW! WATERBANK HIGH flr. Sea view. Unblock. Few 1/ 2/3/4+1. $3K up *****484 D.14 BRAND NEW Melosa Studio apt. 431sf. Aljunied Dakota MRT 9022
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    • 403 10 *THE BECCAGAYLE LOR N Telok Kurau. 1356sf Spacious 3+Study+1. $3950 neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 HUA XIN CT 4+1 rm. 1970 sf low flr. Unfurn. greenery pool view. Spacious. Avail immed YuenFE *****664 THE ARIEL LOR 105 Changi Rd. 3 bdrms. F/furn. Reno. Near MRT. Avail immed. Vincent 9650 5220. OT
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    • 348 10 RIO VISTA 3+1, 1249sf. High flr. F/furn. Reno. Immed. Free shuttle svc to Hougang MRT.Shafi *****474 SHUNFU BLK.318 3+1. 1700 sf. High floor. Unblocked. Aircon. Unfurn. Avail immed. Adeline 9856-6824. GRANDEUR 8, 3BDRMS plus study, near Amenities, MRT, mid flr, P/furn. Candice Goh 9755-5886 HORIZON GDN TIP top Cluster hse
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    • 394 10 LOW RENT! SELETARIS 4+1, p/furn. Immed. Shuttle to MRT/mall.Mark *****007 ISLANDWIDE CONDOS LOOKING for tenants. 1/2/ 3/ 4/ penthse. Good rent. Movein Immed. Ken *****878 THE SEAVIEW 1410 sqft, 3 rm, 6mths-1 yr.F/furn, high flr, Near amenities. Immed. Call Cindy Yap 9670-5270 AIRCON RMS 1-WK $490+ ½mth $900+/1mth $1500+ Hotel
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    • 389 10 MASTER/ COMMON RMS Spottiswoode, Everton, Cantonment, Blk 175 AMK, 232 Bras Bash Rd. Immed. CLEMENTI 305 NICE f/furn master rm w/aircon. Can cook Prefer couple/ 2 guys $1K up. *****008 HSR BLK 159 HOUGANG St 71. Rm w aircon. Ladies/ Couple tenants only 2 pax. $780.Near Nex. *****537 2 COMMON
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    • 389 10 5-RM HOUGANG BLK 372. Nice reno. Big living/dining 3+1. Aircon. F/furn. Kovan MRT/mall neg *****168 BLK 507 HOUGANG 3+1 MRT, mkt, facilities, furn. Aircon. 9021-6607 Ronnie. 37 JALAN RUMAH Tinggi. 2bdrm. F/furn w/new aircon Unblock view. 1 year reno. Near IKEA/Mkt/MRT $2.5K GANGES AVE 2-RM 1-hall. $2500 p/mth. F/furn, just
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    • 487 10 4’A’ 672 CCK Cres. F/furn. Corner. New paint. Aircon. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Immed. Tristen 9785-6677 APPROVED 2+1 BLK 123 Pending Rd/ EM 3+1 Blk 159 Yung Ping Rd. Furn, aircon. Immed. 9436 2958 5’I’ 129 BT Panjang. P/furn. 3 bdrm. Next to amenities, eateries, shpg, LRT. Immed Sam Ang
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    • 263 11 JURONG INTERNATIONAL ROAD Land: 74,000 sqft Built-up: 69,000 sqft Tenure: 24+13 years TUAS Ê Land: 74,000 sqft Ê Built-up: 43,000 sqft Ê Tenure: Bal 38 years Dominic 9825 2101 KAKI BUKIT TECHPARK 11 B2 TERRACE FACTORY 4 storey Terrace Factory 6500 ***** sf Passenger Cargo Lifts Private Car Park Lots
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    • 183 11 FH! TAG.A FR.$5XXPSF. Off Upp Thomson Rd. Condo Facilities.Pending Sales Ap -proval *****541 Clement TAG.A NEAR 2-FUTURE MRT 1-year Free Shuttle Service Pending Sales Approval. Call Alex Aw 9062 6269 RARE F’HOLD GOLDENWALL B1. 1216 sqft, off Balestier, with water. Must buy! 9636-2120 PX TAG.A 3-MINS EXPRESSWAY 96-units canteen. Ample
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    • 148 11 TAG.A NEAR 2-FUTURE MRT 1-year Free Shuttle Service Pending Sales Approval. Terrance Foo 8180-0822 TAG.A WORLD RENOWNED Architect! 2-future MRTs. FH. NoABSD Pending Sales Approval *****980Veron M38 JLN Pemimpin. Sell below developer’s price. 2217 sf with air space. High celing. Alvin 9782 5029. TAG.A LIFESTYLE CONCEPT! 50Mpool/gym/half basketball Ct/BBQ. Pending
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    • 279 11 TAG.A FR.$5XXPSF 96UNITS Canteen. 20-ft Container access! Pending Sales Approval. 9126 5388 John Sally Lim 9184 1391 NEW LAUNCH Yishun!! 1690 to 2950 sf. Ramp up. 20/ 40 ft access. No Void. Near MRT. Fr $4xxK only. FOOD X-CHANGE RAMP-UP 2218/2755 sf. Tenanted. neg. Food processing/ ctrl kitchen. *****794 Esther
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    • 211 11 TAG.A WORLD RENOWNED Architect! 2-future MRTs. FH. NoABSD Pending Sales Approval *****848 Linda UBI TECHPARK/ TECHNIQUE Ctr, 2002/ 1130 sf F/fitted, loading bay cargo lift. MRT See Chuan *****094 TAG.A FR.$5XXPSF 96UNITS Canteen. 20-ft Container access! Pending Sales Approval. *****434 Stephen TAG.A $5XXPSF. NO ABSD Free Shuttle Svc. Iconic Design!
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    • 382 16 Tender Notice Tenders are invited for the Lease of: 16 Commercial Units at Downtown Line MRT Stations A. Details of Shops: DTL MRT Station Name Unit No. Estimated Area (m2) Water Provision Bugis #B2-02 98.60 Yes Bugis #B2-03 96.62 Yes Bugis #B2-04 94.54 Yes Bugis #B2-05 65.96 Yes Bugis #B2-06
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    • 619 16 BAILIFF’S SAL IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Warrant To Levy Fine By Distress and Sale: 127 of 2010 TO BE HELD AT No. 472 Geylang Road #02-01 Singapore *****1 ON 1-0ct-13 (Tuesday) AT: 10:30 AM VIEWING ON DAY OF SALE TERMS: CASH ONLY SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
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    • 1149 17 WATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg/recruit Classified Jobs Executive Appointments CATS Recruit Guide Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 email: cats@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 710 Building/Construction 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocomm 715 Lecturing/Teaching 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/ Health Care 724 Art/ Creative 727 Marketing/ Communications 730 Sales 731 Retail
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    • 593 17 Charles Keith Group of Companies has established as a fast–fashion retailer with more than 300 stores worldwide. In Charles Keith Group, we believe in our business philosophy of offering fast-fashion products and services to its customers with utmost commitment to perfection. 1. C USTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE (FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/TEMPORARY FULL-TIME) PART-TIME: Hourly
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    • 484 17 û Immed Vacancyû CAR RENTAL SALES EXEC Basic $1400 comm. Class 3 driving licence Transport provided Only S’porean/ SPR Call Andrew Low 8412 9212 RB Global Holdings 1. SALES CONSULTANT 2. SALES ADMIN 3. ACCOUNTS ADMIN 4. MARKETING EXEC Experience preferred Only S’porean need apply Location: Int’l Plaza 1 2
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    • 444 17 ✶ATTRACTIVE SALARY✶ 1.SALES CONSULTANTS (Full-time Part-time Midnight) 2.CASHIERS (Full-time Part-time) 3. BOUTIQUE ASSOCIATES Singaporeans and SPRs may apply Pleasant cheerful disposition with good working attitude For all positions: 5-day work week, including weekends and public holidays with rotating shift Walk-in Interview (Mon-Fri: 2pm 5pm) Human Resource Department, #038-007 Singapore Changi
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    • 102 17 Looking for RETAIL ASSISTANTS LOCATION: Blk 213 Bedok North St 1 #01-135 PART-TIMERS; $6/hr; Students welcome FULL-TIMERS; Attractive salary package Maritess *****330 RETAIL ASSTS FOR Designer boutique Suntec. 5 days. Basic high comm. No age limit. S’porean/ SPR. Call *****898 ***RETAIL ASSOCIATES S’pore Flyer. Branded Bags Up to $1.8K Comm
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    • 414 17 LADIES BOUTIQUE Parkway Parade requires Sales Asst. Pls call 9663-5337 INDOOR RETAIL SALES required. $1.8K-$3K. S’poreans SPR. Tel: 9017-4477 COSMETICS TOILETRIES shop Eunos Need Sales Asst. Call 9026 3739 **SPA ELEMENTS SEEKS Receptionist. S’porean/ SPR Call *****186, walkin: B1-30, ION Orchard HOTEL FRONT OFFICE Exec. Full/Part-time.Experienced ’O’ level.Training provided. S’porean/SPR.
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    • 378 17 School Cafeteria in Potong Pasir requires: Dishwasher cum Cleaner *Shift work: 6.30am-4.30pm *No experience required (training will be provided) *Preferably to stay in nearby area Raymond 8115 9139 Staff Cafeteria in West/ Orchard Area requires: Dishwasher Salary $1600 Counter Asst Salary $1300 Cook *6 days work week *Able to start
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    • 1158 18 Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge ROOM TO BE YOURSELF CROWNE PLAZA CHANGI AIRPORT Steven loves photography and travelling. He doesn’t bring his camera to work, but he does bring the same energy and enthusiasm to everything he does. Crowne Plaza® hotels look for confident
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    • 228 18 No Experience Urgent Good Part Full-time (UP $8/hr $1700+) Waiter Waitress x 10 Bakers Cook x 10 Kitchen Helpers x 10 Retail Assistants x10 S’porean SPR Student *5/6 days Flexible hours Kevin *****338 MCI Career Svcs 06C2859 CLASSY RESTNS/ CLUBS/ Hotels need waiters waitresses. Basic good allowances. Part/ full time.
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    • 178 18 1. Sales Consultant 2. Receptionist 3. Beautician Masseuse 4. Marketing Executive 5. Customer Service Executive Good business acumen with a passion for Beauty SPA Industry Attractive salary, sales commission up to $20,000 per month Only Singaporeans SPR need apply Please call or email to: 6345 4321 hr@beyondbeauty.com.sg SERVICE CREWS $2500.
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    • 224 18 5 M A N I C U R I S T ISLANDWIDE. UP to $5k commission. S’porean/ SPR only. Pls call 9022 7001. û UPERCUTS (COMPASS PT NEX): (1) Assts, (2) Trainees, (3) Receptionist. S’porean SPR only. *****157/*****477 S BODY THERAPISTS, BEAUTICIANS, Customer Svc. S’porean/ SPR, good pay. tel: *****201,
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    • 882 18 Classified Jobs <P SERIOUSLY ATTRACTIVE LEARNING CENTRE PTE LTD We are a reputed tuition centre centrally located and looking for:ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (FULL-TIME) Must be able to provide μ Administrative, general clerical documentation support for the Centre Manager μ Possess good oral written communication skills μ Able to use strong interpersonal
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    • 366 18 An Accounting Firm need an experience ACCOUNTS CUM ADMIN ASST Interested please send your resume to recruit.promgmt@ gmail.com ACCOUNTS ASSIST With experience Independent Good attitude At Paya Lebar area S’porean/ SPR/ SPM Email: contacthr2002 @yahoo.com Caterer in Ubi requires Admin/Accounts Assistant μ Min 2 yrs experience μ PC literate μ
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    • 658 19 1) Manufacturing Specialist (Moulding) In-charge of injection moulding activities including set up, monitoring and trouble shooting Maintain up keep production efficiency, cavitations material usage Ability to supervise lead a team Requirements: Diploma or NTC/NTC 2 in relevant field Min 3 years experience in injection moulding operations Good analytical and communication
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    • 356 19 e General Production/ £W1 General Production/ flfl General Production/ Operators |fi|f Operators Hlf Operators icture Tfe (Benefits Vje TCave Tor Ton. Punctuality and shift allowance Hostel allowance (Applicable for foreigners only) jj Group insurance Care scheme Dental benefits S3 Joining Incentive S$300 (on completion of months service) O 2-way transport
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    • 240 19 Prodn Operator QC Inspector *12 hrs Shift Normal shift *High Basic OT *Singaporean SPR Interview location: Joo Koon MRT 17/9 1pm Call SMS: *****863 Manfield Employment, lic. 95C2823 WEEKLY PAY! Laundry Operator $50 East, 4pm-11pm $55 Tuas, 5.5 days Prodn Operator $48/$53 Woodlands $55 Bukit Batok, 5 days Machines Operator
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    • 234 19 AssRis 7- $57,7-7am $65 Woodlands Store 8-5pm $55 7-7pm $57, 7-7am $65 Clementi Tech 9-630pm $70 Hougang Tampines Forklift 8-8pm $80, 8pm-8am $90 Jurong Male/ Female Packer 8-5pm $58, 7am-7pm $65 Bedok 1st $40, 2nd $45, 7am-7pm $70, 8-5pm $56 6456-2003 9009-1844 TUAS/ PANDAN OPERATORS Vision Agy Lie 02C5251 CHAI
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    • 376 19 Warehousing/ Warehousing/ Warehousing/ Inventory/Logistics Inventory/Logistics Inventory/Logistics 1. Logistics Assistants 2. Prime Mover Drivers (must have at least Class 4 driving licence) 3. Customer Service Co-ordinators 4. Shipping Co-ordinators s. Operations Executive Working locations at Clementi, Jalan Buroh and Penjuru. Company transport provided to Jalan Buroh office at designated pick-up points.
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    • 228 19 FORKLIFT DRIVER ($1500 $1900) STORE PACKER ($1300 $1700) 5 days week West and North area Immediate job available Interview at: #03-01 Jurong CPF Building Or call 6566 8100 (Recruit Express 99C4599) FORKLIFT DRIVERS X 20 PACKERS X 30 Jurong Tuas Alexandra $1200 to $1800 Immediate Vacancies 5 Days Work Week
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    • 111 19 )PERMANENT RELIEF Singaporean SPR only Advance Weekly Pay Security Officer Up to$1.9K Supervisor Up to $2.2K Locations: Bt Timah (many sites) Holland Rd, Bt. Panjang, Pasir Ris,Changi, Pioneer, Yishun, Woodlands. Walk-in/Call 10am-5pm 50 Playfair Rd #05-01A, Noel Bldg. S’pore *****5 Call *****522 *****941 POWER SECURITY REQUIRES OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE μ Fresh
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    • 399 19 Security Security I PICO Guards PteLtd IMMEDIATE POSITIONS SUPERVISORS $2.3K above PROTECTION OFFICERS $1.9K above (5/6 days work days work available) Full Medical Benefits AWS Given Performance Bonus Training Provided Career Path Progression Walk-in Interview: 9am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday 1, Lor 2, Toa Payoh, Yellow Pages Bldg,
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    • 54 19 Daily Rated $80 Walk-in interview (Mon to Fri, 9am-5pm): 1 Lor 2, Toa Payoh #05-59 Yellow Pages Building S(*****7) next to Braddell MRT $1750 $2000 CONDO/ LIBRARY/ MUSEUMS/ SHOPPING CENTRES Ang Mo Kio/ Dhoby Ghaut Cairnhill/Orchard/ Bugis Permanent/ Relief Day/ Night S’poreans/SPR welcomed REACHFIELD (Grade A) #26-09 Int’l Plaza (Tg
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    • 795 20 Security Security Security Secure a future of possibilities with SATS At SATS, it’s a world of opportunities all in one place. For more than 60 years, our diverse operations in gateway services and food solutions worldwide have opened up unlimited opportunities for passion to soar. SECURITY SATS Auxiliary Police Officers*
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    • 423 20 SECURITY OFFICER Required RAW METAL FACTORY Sixth Lok Yang Rd (D) $2K SCHOOL Holland Village (D) $1.8K OFFICE BUILDING Raffles Place (D) $1.9K SHOPPING Orchard Rd (N) $2K CONDO Cairnhill Rd (D/N) $1.9K Meyer Rd $2.1K Orchard Rd (D) $2050 CONDO ASSIST SUPERVISOR Orchard (D) $2.3K Cairnhill Rd (D/N) $2.1K
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    • 327 20 SUPERVISOR/ OFFICER FOR Mall. Scotts Rd/ Hougang St 91. *****343/ *****250 SUPERVISOR/ OFFICER FOR Condo@ Bt Timah/ Katong 9817-6622/ 9723-0131 SECURITY OFFICERS Steven Rd, Lor Chuan Kaki Bukit. Cash! 6348-2336. DAILY RATED $60/$70/$80 Islandwide assignments. Prompt pay Call *****233 12-HR GUARD AD-HOC day/ night Sep-Oct’13 Sch@AMK Rivervale, YCK. *****648 SECURITY
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    • 489 20 Child Care Centre Yishun requires FULL-TIME CLEANER cum ASST COOK Singaporean or SPR Experience in a child care environment Able to start work immed. Pls call Ms Anitha/ Rajes 6755-9490 Mon Fri 10am to 6pm Supervisor and Cleaners needed at Buona Vista *****042 Toa Payoh *****375 Floaters and Cleaners needed
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    • 534 20 FULL-TIME (Local/ SPR only). Toilet Cleaner (7.30am -4.30pm). Working area near Raffles Place MRT. Pls call Tamila: *****145 ESTABLISHED HOME CLEANING co requires Home Cleaners. Male/ Female. Full-time: $1400. Part-time $600. Call: 6842-6495 WANTED CLEANER TO work Marina Mandarin Hotel working hours 8am-4pm/ Cleaners Sembawang 8am-4pm Call *****128 AIRPORT CLEANERS
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    • 521 20 Ban Hock Hin Co Pte Ltd DELIVERY DRIVER** Class 3 license (class 4 lic. an advantage) Familiar with S’pore roads MARS FIELD RIDER** Min class 2B license with 1 year riding experience Independent, committed, discipline customer service oriented Familiar with S¡¯pore rds Speak and write in English Bike, Petrol Cash
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    • 687 20 Our Company, a leader in value-added logistics and high-tech services, is recruiting… 1. Class 4/5 Prime Mover Drivers 2. Forklift Drivers 3. General Workers Handling packaging and warehouse/yard operations. Shift and Non-Shift work available. Working location is at Jurong Island. Transport pick-up/drop-off at Jurong East MRT. Only Singaporean and SPR
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    • 540 21 Company Requires EXPERIENCED DRIVER Possess Class 2 3 Driving License Familiar with S’pore street Can start work immed. Hardworking, Physically fit Can read understand simple English S’porean/SPR only Please call 6336 2819 LOGISTIC CO. IN East area requires Class 4 Driver/ Cargo Asst. S’porean/ SPR. Salary Allowance OT. Immed. Call
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    • 366 21 Part-time Packers 5 mins from Aljunied MRT Male female students housewives welcome 5-day work week Flexible working hours S’porean SPR only Call 9754-6635 or email: ad5days_hr@yahoo.com.sg 1-MONTH CONTRACT FOR Ministry in Thomson area. Admin adhoc duties. Min ’O’ level. S’porean SPR. Call *****632/ *****650 www.seacaremanpower. com (95C4455) Seacare $1000+ TEMP
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    • 657 21 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions Asia-Pacific Star is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SATS provides both Ground Handling and Inflight Catering Services to the Low Cost Carriers (LCCs) in Singapore. From a humble beginning, it now has a majority of the LCC market share in Singapore. The company
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    • 571 21 Other Positions Other Positions JURONG URGENTLY WANTED S’POREAN/ SPR. 1) GENERAL WORKER 2) REPAIRER WELDER 3) HYSTER DRIVER Interested Please Call 8399 1100 Material Handler (forklift lic) Sec 4. Normal shift. Quality Inspector Sec 3. 3 shifts. Both Posts: handle heavy load. With good eyesight. Interview at: Advanex S’pore 2306
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    • 272 21 TRPT CO REQUIRES Lorry Attendant. Hardworking physically fit. CPF. Interview No 1 Kaki Bukit Rd 2 #04-06 Eunos Warehse Complex. Call 6749-6784 LOAN OFFICER. S’POREAN/ SPR only. Must possess 4 ’O’ level credit passes, incl Engl, or Polytechnic grad. Call 8388 1838 or Email HR@crawfort.com.sg HARDWORKING CAR WASHER needed in
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  • 734 22  -  Free your mind to think about your future Article by Kate Smedley, an associate writer with Sandbox Advisors, a career management, job search and HR consulting firm based in Singapore. Visit www.sandboxadvisors.com for details. WHEN did you last take some time out to relax and let your
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