The Straits Times, 20 November 2013

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  • 810 1  -  New waterfront city on 1,000ha; eco-friendly estates; land for 500,000 housing units By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg CYCLING paths, walkways, green corridors, a new waterfront city and enhancements to already much-loved areas are all envisioned in a new blueprint drawn up by the nation’s planners.
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  • 83 1 PSLE results out on Friday with a difference RESULTS of this year’s Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) will be out on Friday. For the first time since 1982, slips will not include the highest and lowest aggregate scores achieved in the cohort, and will have just the pupil’s own score.
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  • 70 1 TENSIONS escalated yesterday between Indonesia and Australia over revelations that Australia tapped the phones of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (left), his wife and top officials. Dr Yudhoyono took issue with Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s refusal to apologise. Mr Abbott had said Australia “should
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    • 171 1 JENNIFER LAWRENCE ‘TALK ABOUT MY HAIR IS STUPID’ WORLD TOILET DAY DESIGNING BETTER LOOS WORD OF THE YEAR HOME B1 ‘SELFIE’ IS NO.1 TOP OF THE NEWS A2 LIFE! C6&7 The Straits Times is taking part in the IFRA International Newspaper Color Quality Club 2014-2016 for print quality and this
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 541 2 / 3  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg ALMOST 35 years ago, Singapore set up Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools to nurture bicultural and bilingual students. Today, these schools continue to play an important role in the education system, as they maintain the values of the
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    • 608 2 / 3  -  Indonesian President vows to review ties with Canberra By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA JONATHAN PEARLMAN IN SYDNEY zakirh@sph.com.sg jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has lashed out at Australia, demanding an official response to reports of its electronic surveillance as he vowed
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    • 267 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Selfie is the 2013 word of the year, Oxford Dictionaries has announced, edging out some stiff competition from twerk. Usage of the word has increased 17,000 per cent over the past 12 months, said Oxford Dictionaries yesterday.
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    • 437 2 / 3  -  Parents and educators commend move to de-emphasise competition By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg FOR the first time in 30 years, the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results to be released on Friday will not include the highest and lowest scores achieved by pupils
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    • 78 2 / 3 Professional rock climber Alex Honnold solo-climbed “Yosemite Triple Crown” and ascended over 7,000 feet in less than 19 hours. With no ropes and protective gear, there is simply no room for error. Which is why a dependable timepiece like Ball Watch is so important in an environment that features truly
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  • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
    • 48 4 A NEW waterfront city is to be developed on Singapore’s southern coastline, and an eco-friendly district will take shape next to Marina Bay. These are some changes envisioned in the Draft Master Plan 2013, drawn up by the nation’s planners. TOP NEWS A1
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    • 44 4 BUSINESS ties between China and Japan, affected by political frictions, look to be warming up again, with a revival of visits by business delegations both ways and sales of some Japanese goods in China back on track. TOP NEWS A9
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  • WORLD
    • 38 4 TO MAKE relief efforts more efficient, the Visayas island group in central Philippines which was badly hit by Typhoon Haiyan is to be broken up into blocks placed under responsibility of different countries. PAGE A10
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    • 49 4 MALAYSIA is planning to build three garbage incinerators to reduce dependence on landfills for the 33,000 tonnes of rubbish produced every day. But many residents of Jingjiang in northern Kuala Lumpur one of the locations identified do not want an incinerator in their backyard. PAGE A16
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    • 56 4 RUSSIA is taking advantage of the United States’ estranged ties with Egypt and Saudi Arabia to expand its influence starting by seeking an arms sales to Cairo, which could be financed by Riyadh. But Russia might have little to offer other than weapons whose strengths are
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    • 48 4 THE US federal authorities might accept virtual currency Bitcoin as a mainstream legal tender, following a Senate hearing this week on the feasibility of the idea. While Bitcoin’s value has soared with the news, some officials say some issues must first be resolved. PAGE A22
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  • OPINION
    • 44 4 THE uneasy truce in Thai politics since Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra came to power in August 2011 has given way to renewed street protests and familiar brinkmanship. By Invitation writer Thitinan Pongsudhirak assesses the fallout from the latest controversy. PAGE A24
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    • 66 4 Deep-seated distrust seems to guarantee failure in ongoing negotiations between Iran and a Western conclave and Russia. But there has never been a greater opportunity to make peace since the coming of the ayatollahs in Iran changed the strategic map of West Asia. They
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  • HOME
    • 89 4 A VISIT to a public toilet here will be a more pleasant experience for users after June next year. This is due to new design guidelines from the National Environment Agency to ensure that public toilets are cleaner, more convenient, and more inclusive to benefit women,
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    • 61 4 KU DE TA, the posh restaurant-bar-club on the rooftop of the Marina Bay Sands hotel, can keep its name. The High Court on Monday dismissed a trade mark suit brought by the partners of the Bali beach club of the same name who wanted
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    • 32 4 NANYANG Technological University has a new programme to better prepare its students for working life. Lessons will be given over four years, initially to engineering undergraduates. PAGE B4
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  • LIFE!
    • 76 4 SINGAPORE men are hot property among regional actresses right now. Charlie Young just married long-time beau Khoo Shao Tze. Vivian Hsu has staked her claim to businessman Sean Lee. And Taiwan’s Tien Hsin is gushing about Christopher Lee, who stars as her husband in the
      PHOTO: TAIWAN TELEVISION ENTERPRISE  -  76 words
    • 55 4 AT TAIWANESE actor Chang Chen’s wedding on Monday, his bride Chuang Wen-ju did not toss her bouquet. Instead, she handed it to Shu Qi, who had been linked romantically to Chang, and wished her happiness. Shu Qi was one of the big-name guests who almost eclipsed
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  • MONEY
    • 46 4 LOWER-INCOME earners may get a leg up in the coming years, with economists expecting the tax system here to become more progressive. Ideas being discussed include a cut in income tax rate for those earning less, and tweaks to asset-related taxes. PAGE B9
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  • SPORT
    • 35 4 THE Singapore Tennis Association is looking for four to six 12-year-olds willing to train full time in the hope of turning professional. The group will train six days a week. PAGE B21
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  • WHAT’S ONLINE
    • straitstimes.com
      • 67 4 VIEW pictures and watch a video of the launch of Nasa’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (Maven) spacecraft towards Mars. The Atlas V 401 rocket has been sent on a mission to study the Red Planet’s atmosphere for clues as to why Earth’s neighbour lost its warmth and
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      • 33 4 SELFIES have proven to be a useful tool for celebrities who enjoy a massive following on social media. View a round-up of the top selfie-producing celebrities on Twitter and Instagram. stcommunities.sg
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      • 34 4 THOUSANDS of low-cost, unlicensed dentists are fighting Jakarta’s plan to ban their outlets across the nation. www.stasiareport.com A woman cleaning an informal dentist shop in Jakarta. PHOTO: PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • 43 4 DO YOU have a cause you are passionate about? We want to hear from you. From Dec 9 to Dec 15, The Straits Times is committing space to stories about people or groups making time to do something meaningful. http://www.straitstimes.com/ causes-week-2013
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    • razortv.com.sg
      • 31 4 SINGAPORE director Anthony Chen (right) intends to hold a charity film screening of Ilo Ilo in Manila to help raise funds for victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan.
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      • 31 4 THINK suits are stuffy? Think again. There are now more ways to update a stuffy suit. Fashion whizz Charlie Casely Hayford explains with these handy tips.
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      • 30 4 WITH the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE) set to open on Dec 29, find out which part of the East Coast Parkway (ECP) will be removed.
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    • stomp.com.sg
      • 30 4 STOMPER Michael’s car was left in a mess after a tin of paint was thrown from Block 124 Yishun Street 11 at about 6.30pm on Monday.
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      • 23 4 WHILE taking a walk at Punggol Park on Nov 10, Stomper Yongli spotted a white and feathery creature among some litter.
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      • 27 4 A PARKING warden won praise from Stomper Mark for assisting an elderly woman in getting out of a taxi in Holland Village on Monday.
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    • 585 5  -  Over half of those infected work at construction site By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma Additional reporting by Carolyn Khew DENGUE is still spreading along Orchard Road and the adjoining areas. So far, 93 people have been infected in the Orchard Road
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    • 10 ideas to live better
      • 351 6  -  1| MARINA SOUTH By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg CENTRAL business districts tend to be concrete jungles with pow-er-suited corporate warriors in full flight, but the image is set for a radical clean-green overhaul in Marina South. The upcoming area will be an extension of the main
        GRAPHICS: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; PHOTO: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; ST GRAPHICS  -  351 words
      • 384 6  -  3 GREEN SPACES By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg NEW eco- spaces are in the works for the country’s wildlife, while there are ambitious plans to have almost everyone in Singapore living within 400m of a park. The go-green plans initially call for recreational spaces to
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      • 288 6  -  2| KAMPONG BUGIS By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg AT KAMPONG Bugis, near the Kallang riverside, the focus will be on reducing car usage and preventing floods. For residents, this means driv- ing less in favour of other modes of commuting. They will be encouraged
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      • 185 6  -  4| CYCLING TRACKS RACHEL AU-YONG SINGAPORE is pedalling hard to catch up with more bicycle-friend-ly nations around the world. Not only will more cycling routes be built, the Government will also take measures to promote a pro-cycling environment. For a start, the National Cycling
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      • 426 7  -  Calls for diverse use of area beyond commercial purposes, luxe housing 5| GREATER SOUTHERN WATERFRONT By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg THE juicy prospect of a vast slice of coastal land being freed up once the ports move from Pasir Panjang and Tanjong Pagar
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      • 294 7  -  6| REGIONAL BUSINESS CENTRES By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg WOODLANDS Regional Centre will house the first business park cluster in Singapore’s northern area. Some land will also be carved out for small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs), which will benefit from being close to Malaysia via a
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      • 349 7  -  8| HOLLAND VILLAGE By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg IT IS already a magnet for locals and expats alike but Holland Village will enjoy a fresh injection of life with a mixed development, new community park and more pedestrian walkways. The proposals are seen as
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      • 266 7  -  9| SERANGOON GARDENS GRACE CHUA WITH sambal stingray, Hokkien mee and other delicacies at Chomp Chomp hawker centre, and a distinctive roundabout at Serangoon Garden Way, it’s no wonder that Serangoon Gardens has been named a special heritage site. Serangoon Gardens is to
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      • 282 7  -  7| EXISTING TOWNS RACHEL AU-YONG ESTABLISHED housing estates will not be left out in the cold when new residential blocks spring up under the new masterplan. While new housing areas in Bidadari, Tampines North and Punggol will boast green spaces and cycling
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      • 293 7  -  10| JALAN KAYU By RACHEL AU-YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg FOODIES have been beating a path to Jalan Kayu in such numbers that the area has been designated an “identity node”. The coveted label marks it as a place with “strong character and distinctive identity”
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    • 1091 8  -  Approach caters to the average S’porean, encourages community integration URA MASTER PLAN NEWS ANALYSIS By IGNATIUS LOW NEWS EDITOR ignatius@sph.com.sg EVERY five years, Singapore’s city planners unveil an ambitious document that serves as the overarching “grand plan” for the development of the
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    • 623 9  -  178-member business group meets Chinese Vice-Premier By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING hoaili@sph.com.sg WITH relations still tense between China and Japan and a summit between their top leaders unlikely, businessmen and academics from both sides are stepping in to mend ties.
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    • 489 9  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg CIVIL servant Michael Heng had a rude shock an hour after he returned home from work on Monday. His car was splashed with a tin of white paint. It was thrown from a height at Block 124, Yishun
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    • 40 7 ON THE GROUND IN... HOLLAND VILLAGE Ignatius Low talks about growing up there JALAN KAYU Royston Sim loves the charm of its rustic shophouses SERANGOON GARDENS Jessica Lim loves its open spaces and street names Watch their videos in www.straitstimes.com
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    • 31 9 Is a ChinaJapan row inevitable? Peh Shing Huei, Author, When The Party Ends Find out on Nov 29 at the Shangri-La Hotel To register, please visit: www.straitstimes.com/stoutlook L SEE OPINION A25
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  • WORLD
    • 596 10 / 11 Philippines may divide region among countries for relief work REUTERS, XINHUA, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG MANILA The cost of rebuilding houses, schools, roads and bridges in typhoon-devastated central Philippines could reach 250 billion pesos (S$7 billion), a senior official estimated as the military mulled over a
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    • 296 10 / 11  -  JANICE HENG BRATISLAVA (Slovakia) As he headed to the United Nations climate change conference in Warsaw yesterday, Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was not optimistic about the prospects for agreement. “I’m not going there with great hopes or high expectations,” he
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    • 515 18 Press photographer wounded in incident similar to one on Friday AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS A huge manhunt was under way in Paris yesterday for a lone gunman who shot and critically wounded a freelance newspaper photographer before opening fire outside a
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  515 words
    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 113 18 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: Airline pilots have lost flying skills as automation takes over mundane tasks and may be startled when systems do not behave as expected, both of which have contributed to crashes, a United States government and industry report concluded. It laid out 18 recommendations to
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      • 75 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain and the United States will enlist the help of spy agencies to track down paedophiles who share images of child sex abuse online, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday. A joint US-Britain task force will work with encryption experts at
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    • 439 19 150 hurt in suicide attacks claimed by jihadist group linked to Al-Qaeda AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT A double suicide bombing outside the Iranian embassy in Beirut killed at least 23 people yesterday, in an attack claimed by an Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group. The Lebanese army
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    • 237 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK The Palestinians have cast a United Nations General Assembly vote for the first time and claimed the moment as a new step in their quest for full recognition by the global body. Most of the 193 members of the
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    • 804 20  -  Arab govts disenchanted with US warming to Moscow’s overtures NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com OFFICIALS in Egypt have hailed as “historic” a visit by a high-level Russian delegation headed by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Defence Minister Sergey
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    • 569 21  -  President Tan glad that Hungary, Slovak Republic support swift action By JANICE HENG IN BRATISLAVA (Slovakia) janiceh@sph.com.sg EUROPE remains an important partner to Singapore, which hopes its trade pact with the European Union can be ratified by next May, President
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    • 275 21  -  JANICE HENG ON A 10-day trip to Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics, Singapore firms found eager partners in a region not yet overrun with competitors. Yang Kee Logistics will appoint three logistics agents it met in Budapest and Prague. Its deputy managing director
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    • 380 22 US may accept virtual currency as mainstream legal tender NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The virtual currency Bitcoin took a big step towards the mainstream as the federal authorities signalled their willingness to accept it as a legitimate payment alternative. A number of federal officials told
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    • 450 22 REUTERS LONDON Britain may impose new taxes on foreign property investors in response to soaring house prices in London, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said. Demand from foreign buyers, especially from Asia and the euro zone, has stoked concerns of a property bubble
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 75 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The Senate Banking Committee will vote tomorrow on Dr Janet Yellen’s nomination to succeed Dr Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chair. Dr Yellen, who is now the Fed vice-chair, is expected to gain approval, after breezing through a confirmation hearing
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      • 118 22 REUTERS BEIJING China’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose 5.8 per cent in the first 10 months of the year from a year ago, extending gains since March and underlining a reviving appetite from global investors as the world’s second-largest economy gained traction.
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    • 539 23 REUTERS SEOUL In today’s car industry, where famed Japanese quality and durability are increasingly a given, design is king and among designers, South Koreans are hot property. From General Motors’ (GM) bold Chevrolet Camaro to the quintessential British gentlemen’s Bentley, more top models
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    • 482 23 Instead of approving IPOs, regulators to ensure firms meet disclosure criteria BLOOMBERG REUTERS BEIJING China’s planned new rules for share sales will boost the role of market forces, securities regulator Xiao Gang said, as the government pledges to loosen its control of
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    • TYPHOON AFTERMATH WORLD
      • 351 10 / 11  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg WHEN typhoon-ravaged areas in the Philippines begin the rebuilding process in the coming months, Singapore can help by sharing its expertise in post-disaster recovery, said the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Dr Peter Maurer. He
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      • 397 10 / 11  -  By LEE JIAN XUAN jianxuan@sph.com.sg REMITTANCE centres in Singapore are noting as much as a 10 per cent increase in money sent to the Philippines this month to help victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan. Four remittance centres in Lucky Plaza that The Straits
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      • 432 10 / 11  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Government has made a further contribution in kind to help with relief efforts in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. Yesterday, Law and Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam presented medical supplies and 17 tonnes of drinking water worth about
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    • ASIA
      • 525 13 Masterpieces had been acquired by former first lady of Philippines NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Vilma Bautista was patient. She waited more than a quarter of a century before discreetly trying to sell the paintings she had in her
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      • 640 16  -  They fear that plant in Jinjang may compromise their health and safety By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR IN KUALA LUMPUR reme@sph.com.sg FOR more than 20 years, Jinjang district in northern Kuala Lumpur was the main dumping ground for the city’s rubbish, until the dump
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      • 258 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU (Nepal) A crude bomb exploded outside a polling station in Nepal’s capital yesterday, wounding three people, including an eight-year-old boy, as elections got under way aimed at ending years of political deadlock. Nepalis went to the polls to choose a special
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      • 194 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Rare teas more than half a century old will take centre stage at Hong Kong’s first tea auction, with a narcissus oolong variety expected to fetch HK$1 million (S$160,500), organisers said. More than 40 lots of vintage tea leaves from private collectors
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      • 453 17 Jailed Nobel laureate seeks retrial to overturn verdict on charge of subversion ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING Imprisoned Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo plans to file a legal challenge against his conviction on a charge of subversion on grounds that he was legally exercising his right
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 90 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI India’s Premier has inaugurated the country’s first state-owned bank for women, aimed at strengthening their financial security and empowering them. Dr Manmohan Singh yesterday opened the Bharatiya Mahila Bank in south Mumbai, one of seven branches now open. It will focus on
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        • 65 17 BLOOMBERG MANILA The Philippine Supreme Court has stripped lawmakers of the discretionary power to allocate funds for infrastructure and development projects, ruling it illegal. Government officials and private citizens involved in the use of so-called “pork barrel” funds must also be prosecuted, it said yesterday.
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      • 81 17 Residents in Bali checking out the scene of an accident, in which a tour bus plunged into a 15m-deep ravine, on the Indonesian resort island. The crash killed seven people, including five Chinese tourists, the police said yesterday. The accident occurred on a winding
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  • OPINION
    • 463 24 OBSTACLES to ending the decades-long enmity between Iran and the United States are so forbidding that even keeping talks going towards some sort of a deal would count as positive. But as the Western allies and Russia resume talks today with the Iranians, Israel
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    • 1178 24  -  BY INVITATION A controversial amnesty Bill has been aborted, but at some point in the future, Thailand will need to revisit the idea to start anew. By THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer teaches international political economy and directs the
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    • 1053 25  -  By DAVID MCMAHON dmcmahon@sph.com.sg NOTICE how space exploration has suddenly become sexy again? More than four decades after Apollo 11 landed on the moon, rockets are booming in every sense and Mars has now replaced the moon as the big-ticket destination. For
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    • 937 25  -  By YO-JUNG CHEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a retired French diplomat. Born in Taiwan and educated in Japan, he has served in Tokyo, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Singapore and Beijing. THE new US Ambassador to Japan has captured the heart of
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    • 883 25  -  By GIDEON RACHMAN THE FINANCIAL TIMES AMIDallthenoiseabout the economic reforms launched last week by China, it was easy to overlook another important change. The Chinese government is setting up a National Security Council, coordinating its military, intelligence and domestic security structures.
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    • FORUM
      • 264 26  -  Ronald Lee Yew Kee THERE will be bigger and more befitting things to name after our founding father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew (“Name stadium after Lee Kuan Yew” by Mr David Tan Kok Kheng; last Saturday). The new Sports Hub should be named, in
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      • 61 26 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MS ADA CHAN: IT security No place for complacency. 2. MS MARIA LOH: Losing anonymity to gain online civility. 3. MR M. LUKSHUMAYEH: National Stadium should retain its name. 4. MADAM TAN CHUI MEI: Exam format shouldn’t stifle creativity. 5. SINGTEL: 3rd-party content
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      • 193 26  -  Ng Qi Siang VALID points have been raised in the debate over naming the new stadium (“Big stadium needs big name”; last Wednesday). However, I disagree that it should be named after only one person. Instead, the name should reflect the unifying nature of
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      • 222 26  -  Shawn Toh Director, Communications The Law Society of Singapore MIGRANT Workers’ Centre chairman Yeo Guat Kwang said “employers need to realise the high likelihood that their worker has been influenced by an unscrupulous lawyer who will stop at nothing to solely represent the
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      • YOUTH FORUM
        • 143 26 THE year-end school holidays are here again, and I am sure many students are wondering how to spend their time. Many teenagers nowadays do not appreciate the value of money. They do not realise how hard their parents have worked to earn money. If parents
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        • 232 26 I FULLY support the idea of giving the mentally ill a chance to make their voices heard (“Help the mentally ill tell their stories” by Mr Raymond Anthony Fernando; Forum Online, Nov 12). However, publishing books may not be the most pragmatic way to
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      • 124 26  -  Henry Ong I HAVE been riding a motorcycle since last year, as an alternative to driving. I have noticed that there are very few motorcycle parking spaces, especially in the Central Business District. For example, many shopping malls in Orchard Road and Marina
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      • 301 27  -  Heng Cho Choon MR FRANCIS Cheng argues that restrictive clauses in employment contracts “are unenforceable as they are generally against public policy” (“Protect workers from unfair restrictive clauses”; last Saturday). In trying to protect workers’ interests, he seems to have forgotten the interests of
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      • 279 27  -  Tai Ji Choong Director, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency WE THANK Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi for his letter (“Have more NEA enforcement officers, not volunteers”; Nov 6). In the Sociological Study on Littering conducted by the National Environment Agency (NEA), 36
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      • MY POINT
        • 104 27  -  Sophia Tan Chay Lee (Miss) IT IS heartwarming to see Singaporeans and the Filipino community here rallying to offer donations and supplies to those in the Philippines who were affected by Typhoon Haiyan. Iloilo, the province after which home-grown director Anthony Chen’s
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        • 62 27  -  Tan Keong Boon CERTIFICATES of entitlement (COEs) for cars are categorised according to engine capacity measured in cubic cm. Why is the COE categorisation for motorcycles not as such? It would be fairer for owners of motorcycles with smaller engine capacities to pay a
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        • 81 27  -  Lim Siew Eng (Ms) THE problem of abandoned supermarket trolleys has become more widespread. I have seen at least six of them lying around in Marine Parade for some time. The culprits even remove the $1 coins deposited before abandoning the trolleys. The only
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        • 54 27  -  Chiang Bak Hoi THE Singapore Exchange should look into asking listed companies to use simple English in their annual reports and documents sent to shareholders (“S’pore laws will soon be easier to understand”; Nov 9). For example, “in pursuant to” can be replaced by a simpler
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    • 30 25 Will Abe and Xi shake hands in 2014? Find out on Nov 29 at the Shangri-La Hotel Kwan Weng Kin, Japan Correspondent, The Straits Times To register, please visit: www.straitstimes.com/stoutlook
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    • 242 26 going overseas for holidays? All goods brought into Singapore are subject to 7 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST). You are required to pay tax on goods in excess of your GST relief. Please produce the receipts of your overseas purchases at the Customs Red Channel or Tax Payment
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    • 249 26 CALLING YOUNG READERS: Youth Forum is a weekly column showcasing the views of our younger readers. If you are below 21 and want to air your opinion on any issue, e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg with the header “Youth Forum”. Do include your age, educational level and contact details. DO
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    • 579 27 WRITE IN: 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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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous

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  • HOME
    • 835 1  -  More toilets for women, grab bars for elderly and diaper changing stations By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg YOUR visit to a public toilet here will be a more pleasant experience after June next year. Female users can expect shorter queues as proportionately
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    • 470 2  -  Response to a tsunami-style disaster is tested for the first time By DAVID EE IN ROCKHAMPTON (Australia) davidee@sph.com.sg THIS time round, it was about saving lives not perfecting their deadly shots. For nearly 25 years, Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) soldiers have been using Exercise
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    • 413 2  -  By JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg THE proposal to hire more career soldiers to replace full-time national servicemen (NSFs) as instructors will help the Singapore Army remain mission-ready in spite of a declining number of conscripts, said defence analysts. But
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    • 354 2  -  By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg A 58-YEAR-OLD cabby was yesterday fined $12,000 and banned from driving for six years after causing the death of a passenger through negligence. Tan Boon Yeow lost control of his vehicle while negotiating a turn to exit
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    • 508 3  -  Judge dismisses trademark suit by partners of namesake Bali beach club By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg KU DE TA, the posh restau-rant-bar-club on the rooftop of the iconic Marina Bay Sands (MBS) hotel, can keep its name. The High Court
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    • 398 3  - More greenery less carbon dioxide? Not always By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg HAVING more greenery does not always help to protect against climate change, a team of Singapore scientists has found. A three-year study in Telok Kurau yielded the surprising fact that the greenery there emits more carbon dioxide
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    • 490 4  -  New programme to prepare them for world of work kicks off next August By AUDREY TAN audreyt@sph.com.sg STUDENTS of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will get a leg up when they enter the job market, thanks to a new programme that will arm them
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    • 285 4  -  By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg FOR Republic Polytechnic (RP) student Joel Yeo, who is pursuing a course specialising in food and beverage, lunchtime is not spent on having a leisurely meal. Instead, the 19-year-old is busy preparing food in the school’s new training kitchen
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    • 80 6 Visiting Tianjin party secretary Sun Chunlan calling on Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at the Istana yesterday. Ms Sun, who is also a member of the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s elite 25-member Politburo, is in Singapore for a two-day visit as well as
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    • 646 6  -  Countries under its wing need assurance of its unwavering commitment By SALIM OSMAN salim@sph.com.sg THE world needs the United States to lead the way in reducing the dangers of nuclear proliferation, says Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam. At a time when a
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    • 495 7  -  They act like pros during mock press conference at ST youth media contest By SHERYL QUEK sherquek@sph.com.sg IF IT was their first time meeting a minister yesterday, the 10 finalist teams of The Straits Times National Youth Media Competition never showed it. At a mock
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    • 340 7  -  By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg A NEW fund was set up yesterday to give a helping hand to Indian families in need. The ReachAble fund, launched by the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda), will help those with one-off needs, as well
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    • 280 8  -  Attacker also slapped four others, ordered to get treatment By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A PREGNANT woman waiting for a taxi in Dunearn Road in April last year was jabbed in the abdomen by a stranger. The victim, 29, who was then seven months pregnant, suffered
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    • 261 8  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A 71-YEAR-OLD man was jailed for three months yesterday for having sex with an underage prostitute in Geylang in May. Lim Chee Seng (right) pleaded guilty to paying $150 for the sexual services of the 17-year-old Chinese national. He had approached
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    • 26 4 Read it in tomorrow THE SLEEPLESSNESS THAT SIGNALS DEATH Former minister of state Chan Soo Sen speaks about his late wife’s struggle with fatal familial insomnia
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  • MONEY
    • 740 9  -  But Govt will ensure higher-income group not overburdened: Economists By ALVIN FOO ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT alfoo@sph.com.sg ECONOMISTS are expecting an even more progressive tax system to emerge here in the next few years to give lower-income earners a leg up. But they said the Government will
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    • 711 12  -  Ties between Asiasons, Blumont and LionGold run deeper than thought NEWS ANALYSIS By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg NEW links have emerged between Asiasons Capital, Blumont Group and LionGold Corp, the trio of counters whose spectacular crash last month sparked
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    • 523 12  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg INSURER Great Eastern will target the area of retirement planning as a segment of significant growth for the company. Group chief executive Chris Wei told The Straits Times that the segment here has much potential for
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    • 400 12  -  MOK FEI FEI INVESTORS looking for good returns in the foreign exchange market next year could consider North-east Asia, according to experts from the Bank of To-kyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU). Their top picks are China’s yuan and the South Korean won. BTMU currency experts
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    • SME SPOTLIGHT MONEY
      • Riding the Korean wave
        • 495 13  -  The rising popularity of all things South Korean has raised the profile of the country’s exports from phones and cars to beauty products and K-pop groups. While giants like Samsung and Hyundai are household names, South Korea also has a thriving small
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        • 452 13 ONE of the first chains to introduce the gourmet coffee culture to South Koreans now has aspirations to take on the rest of Asia. Hollys Coffee which opened its first outlet a year before American chain Starbucks set up shop in
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        • 703 13 Two Singaporean businesses find better growth thanks to financial assistance schemes from SPRING Singapore For many Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), growth is often contingent on a healthy cash flow. Having the financial means to seize an opportunity at exactly the right
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        • Article, Illustration
          245 14 SPRING SINGAPORE L I’ve been hearing a lot about the need for companies in Singapore to boost productivity. I’m in the food business, and I’m interested to get started. Is there an organisation or centre I can approach to help me on my journey? The Singapore Productivity Centre
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        • 355 14 SIATP Seminar on Taxation in India L Date: Dec 5 L Time: 9am to noon L Venue: Seminar Rooms 4 and 5 (Level 6), TripleOne Somerset, 111 Somerset Road L Fee: $75 (member); $108 (non-member) This seminar zooms in on the initial teething issues that small and
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        • 946 15  -  WPLN credentials help employers recognise and bring out their staff’s capabilities BY HAZELTAN THE Singapore Workforce Development Agency’s (WDA) Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) programme provides individuals who had missed out on their formal primary and secondary education with a chance to improve their proficiency
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        • 841 15  -  Most small firms here set up their bases locally before growing the business regionally or globally. But some SMEs have taken the bold step of using overseas markets as their launch pads. In the first of a four-part weekly series, Rachel Scully speaks to
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 581 16  -  Cash-rich firm says move to buy Aussie business is just the beginning By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg DRAGON Group International (DGI) has announced the first of what could lead to a series of acquisitions to transform itself. The move comes six months after DGI sold
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      • 294 16  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg A GOVERNMENT body has issued a warning about an entity which is approaching companies asking them to verify their details. The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) said companies should be wary of the request coming from
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      • 283 16  -  By RACHEL SCULLY rjscully@sph.com.sg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed a civil penalty of $50,000 on two individuals for separate breaches of the Securities and Futures Act. According to a statement by the regulator yesterday, Ms Phua Lay Leng
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 403 17  -  Benchmark slides 0.34% as markets in the region show mixed results BULLS AND BEARS By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE stocks snapped a three-session winning streak yesterday amid mild regional weakness. Investors used an absence of strong leads to lock in gains, sending the benchmark Straits
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 82 17 SINGAPORE investment firm GIC and property developer Ascendas will jointly invest as much as $600 million in Indian real estate, hoping to capitalise on the projected strong demand for business space in India. The target cities include Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi National Capital Region, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune. Ascendas president
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        • 55 17 A US stock exchange operator has agreed to buy Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) for US$150 million (S$187 million), said Bloomberg yesterday. SMX runs futures markets here in currencies, energy, metals and farm commodities. The Atlanta-based Intercontinental Exchange Group will buy the exchange operator and Singapore Mercantile Clearing
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        • 79 17 STANDARD Poor’s yesterday lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on First Ship Lease Trust (FSL) to “B-” from “B”. The rating agency said the move reflects FSL’s increasing liquidity pressure from its covenant breaches on its debt. FSL said last Thursday that it had reclassified its
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        • 18 17 STI trading volume 171.54 million shares STI up down Gainers: 13 Losers: 16 Unchanged: 1
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        • 85 17 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 731.03 535.07 850.11 992.72 230.65 202.23 274.34 -1.08 -1.07 -0.31 -8.10 -0.57 -0.17 -0.89 Points Change 183.03 488.90 823.02 814.68 1,206.60 752.25 756.38 -0.96 -0.94 0.38 -4.33 6.85 4.06 0.75 Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer
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        • 21 17 Stock trading volume 1.66 billion shares worth $839.1 million Up down Gainers: 150 Losers: 248 Unchanged: 403
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        • 55 17 Yesterday’s close Index Change -2.25 23,657.81 15,126.56 2,031.64 2,193.125 1,054.049 1,807.16 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI -37.74 20.83 -4.094 1.919 14.77 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Monday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,398.336 1,412.44 5,352.902 15,976.02 3,949.066
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        • 165 17 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: NOV 19,2013 Top Rises Nov 19 CENTS (0) DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 3106 37.3 1.0 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2459 34.8 1.2 Lyxor Korea 10US$ 570 32.3 4.8 Lyxor MS India 10US$ 1305 31.1 2.0
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        • 71 17 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CORRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E 86 67.5 HPH Trust US$ US70 +1.5 ***** 70.5 69 9.4 20.6
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        • 79 17 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 li 197.5 126.4 ARA 178 -1.5 288 180 177 2.8 20.7
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    • 184 21 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Away Timing Venue Wed, 20/11/13 K League Seoul Jeonbuk 6.00pm No telecast hW'J Draw No. 2902/2013 Monday, 18 November 2013 Group 1 Prize: $225,867 each 3 Winning Share(s) Sold at: 1) Singapore Pools Branch, Blk 21 Ghim Moh Road #01-161 (One QuickPick Ordinary Entry) 2) NTUC FairPrice,
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    • 714 22  -  Games-bound squad need to be sharper, concedes Aide after friendly Singapore Under-23s 1 Hougang United 1 By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg IT WAS an underwhelming performance that threw up a few question marks but national Un-der-23 football coach Aide Iskandar still believes his team can reach
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    • 542 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTEVIDEO Barring one of the most miraculous comebacks in the history of international football, Jordan are 90 minutes away from failing to reach the World Cup Finals for the first time. Following their 0-5 loss to Uruguay in their
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    • 68 22 THE second leg of yesterday’s 2014 World Cup play-off between Sweden and Portugal in Stockholm was not telecast live on Singapore TV this morning (local time) because StarHub did not have the broadcast rights to the football match, said a spokesman from the telco.
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    • 393 22 REUTERS WELLINGTON New Zealand coach Ricki Herbert has backtracked on earlier denials he was ready to call it quits after the All Whites’ 2014 World Cup campaign and said yesterday that he would step down when they are eliminated from contention. The
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    • 595 21  -  Its second batch of those eyeing pro careers will have 4 to 6 12-year-olds By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Tennis Association (STA) has set the wheels in motion to take in a second batch of juniors willing to train full-time in the hope of
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      • 54 21 Michael Carrick has softened the blow of his injury setback by agreeing a new contract extension with Manchester United. According to the Daily Mail, the extension will see the England midfielder, 32, commit his future to United for the next 21/2years, with an option for
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      • 394 4  -  Boon Chan Review Spy Thriller COMMITMENT (NC16) 113 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: After his father is killed on a mission in South Korea, North Koreans Li Myung Hoon (Choi Seung Hyun, better known as T.O.P from boyband Big Bang), and his younger sister Hye In
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      • 1408 6 / 7  -  Best Actress Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence, star of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, says intense scrutiny from the media has not changed her at all Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg You typically hear Jennifer Lawrence before you see her, her arrival often heralded by
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      • 643 6 / 7  -  Alison de Souza Like his Hunger Games co-star Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson grew up in the bluegrass-and-bourbon state of Kentucky, which is about as far away from Hollywood as one can get. The 21-year-old now finds himself fronting The Hunger Games, which is shaping up
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  • Commentary
    • 691 2  -  Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph. com. sg The fight for the hearts and minds of gamers around the world has begun. It has been six to seven years since the last major console release (excluding the Wii U, which has not
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      179 2 facebook About the retail prices of the PlayStation 4 in Singapore and Malaysia, which are higher than in Hong Kong and other places: Wait for a year. Prices will fall, more games will be released and the kinks would be ironed out. Dylan Chong Wait for the
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    • 51 2 INSIDE The Asus Transformer Book Trio is an earnest attempt to bridge Windows and Android. Page 15 The Samsung 65F9000 UHD is a thing of beauty, both inside and outside. Page 10 Image quality of the Sony a7R is simply wonderful, with sharp rendition of pixels and vibrant colours. Page
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  • News
    • 360 3  -  A special qualifier ran last week for the final two spots in the DL King Of Games’ Defense Of The Ancients 2 finals. TREVOR TAN reports TREVOR TAN trevtan @sph. com.sg After five months and six rounds of qualifiers, including a
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    • TECH BYTES
      • 84 4 StarHub’s Booktique Magazines service has 50 local titles, including Asian Geographic, August Man and Epicure. There are also a number of free titles, including I-S Magazine. The service is not restricted to customers of StarHub’s broadband and mobile services. Consumers simply need to sign
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      • 71 4 Apple is planning to build new iPhones that feature larger, curved screens, according to Bloomberg. These phones are said to come with screens of 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches. Quoting unnamed sources familiar with the plans, the report said these phones will
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      • 87 4 Selling at US$179 (S$223) without a contract, the entry-level entry-level Moto G (right) is being launched in 30 countries, including the United States, Britain and selected territories in Europe and Latin America. The 4.5-inch phone does not support 4G LTE, but its
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      • 60 4 Snapchat co-founder and CEO, Mr Evan Spiegel, reportedly spurned a US$3 billion (S$3.74 billion) bid from Facebook recently, according to The Wall Street Journal. This messaging service deletes text and photos sent automatically shortly after they are seen. According to Snapchat, more than
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      • 88 4 The company has revamped its file-hosting solution for business users. A new paid service, Dropbox for Business, offers two separate Dropboxes or folders for users. There is a personal Dropbox that can be accessed only by the user, while a work version can be
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      • 82 4 Designed for children, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids (right) comes pre-loaded with educational apps and games. Bundled with the tablet is a cover made for smaller hands, and a stylus. It comes with software for parental control to restrict the type of apps and
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      • 110 4 Global Yellow Pages last week launched a free app that makes 1.2 million home landlines and 120,000 commercial lines searchable by name. CallMyName is available for both Android and IOS devices. Users key in the name of a company or an
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      • 74 4 The European Aviation Safety Agency has said it will publish guidelines to allow the use of mobile devices for the entire flight. But these devices must be switched to the airplane mode. Existing guidelines bar the use of these devices during
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      • 89 4  -  Compiled by Vincent Chang, Kash Cheong Sony announced that it sold more than a million units of the PlayStation 4 in its first 24 hours on the market. The next-generation game console went on sale in North America
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  • Spotlight
    • Let the gaming begin
      • SHOOTER
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          434 6 / 7  -  Holiday season is upon us and it is time to hit the consoles. DL checks out the hottest titles available By Trevor Tan Price: $64.90 (PC, version tested), $79.90 (PS3), $79.90 (Xbox 360) Rating: 8/10 In Battlefield 4’s single player campaign, you play a United States Marine called
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        • 475 6 / 7  -  By Sherwin Loh Price: $74.90 (Xbox 360, version tested, and PS3), $69.90 (PC) Rating: 8/10 These days, a Call Of Duty sequel is like one’s annual reservist training. You know what you are in for, who the players are and what to expect. You hope that
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      • ACTION/ADVENTURE
        • 437 6 / 7  -  By Sherwin Loh Price: $149 (PS 3 collector’s edition); $74.90 (PS3), $69.90 (Xbox 360, version tested) Rating: 9/10 The Assassin’s Creed franchise has become like the James Bond film series. It no longer matters who plays the hero as long as he does it well
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        • 388 6 / 7  -  By Oo Gin Lee Price: $39.90 (PC, version tested), $49.90 (Xbox 360 and PS3) Rating: 9/10 My team arrived at the UFO crash site in Beijing just shortly after dawn. Sonya, my reconnaisance specialist, activated her ghost armour to turn invisible and ran ahead to scout for
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      • Other must-play titles
        • 141 6 / 7 Price: $61.90 (PC), $73.90 (PS3, version tested), $159 (PS3 limited-edition), $69.90 (Xbox 360) Rating: 9/10 Many shooting games offer you the experience of becoming that unknown soldier, the regular grunt who goes into combat with guns blazing and emerges as the hero. But I prefer to play
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        • 174 6 / 7  -  Reviews by Shorvvin Lah, Trevor Tan Price: $79.90 (PS3 and PC; Xbox 360, version tested) Genre: Sports Rating: 9/10 If you have played Fifa 13 before, the new edition will feel familiar. The manicured graphics of the stadia and pitches are stunning, and the soundtrack is lively and
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      • SPORTS/RACING
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          458 8 / 9  -  By Trevor Tan Price: $39.90 (PC), $79.90 (PS3), $69.90 (Xbox 360, version tested) Rating: 9/10 The latest NBA 2K14 looks and feels like the last version when you first power up the game. But the Home page has been simplified. There are now only two short cuts where
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          454 8 / 9  -  By Trevor Tan Price: $59.90 (PC), $72.90 (PS3), $69.90 (Xbox 360, version tested) Rating: 8/10 This game features all the drivers and cars in the 2013 F1 season, including new drivers such as Valtteri Bottas and Giedo van der Garde. It also includes Pirelli’s erratic tyres and the
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          389 8 / 9  -  By Mohd Nizam a freelance writer Price: $76.90 (PS3), $69.90 (Xbox 360, version tested) Rating: 8/10 There is a familiar personality in this release but with a host of features and upgrades that make the game fresh. The first thing you should check out is 30 Years Of Wrestlemania
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        407 8 / 9  -  MUSIC By Oo Gin Lee Price: $79.90 (Xbox 360, version tested, PS3) $74.90 (PC) Rating: 7/10 Forget plastic guitars with coloured plastic bars. To be a real hero, you need to jam with a real electric guitar with steel strings and a proper guitar pick. Metal is the
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      • Other must-play titles
        • 175 8 / 9 Price: $79.90 (PS3), $79.90 (Xbox 360, version tested) Rating: 10/10 DL Editor’s Choice You play three characters Michael, Trevor and Franklin who are vastly different in personality. Each has his own unique abilities in the big open world of Los Santos, a mirror image of Los
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        • 93 8 / 9 Price $129.90 collector’s edition (Xbox 360 and PS3), $76.90 (Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii U), $59.90 (PC) Rating: 8/10 A different team of developers has come on board to breathe new life into Rocksteady’s popular Batman Arkham games. Arkham Origins is technically a prequel as events
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        • 108 8 / 9 Price: $69.90 (Regular and Steelbook), $104.90 (Director’s Edition), PS 3 exclusive Rating: 10/10 DL Editor’s Choice Gamers are still debating whether an interactive movie counts as a game. But if it provides hours of enjoyment, what is the point of arguing about a label? Featuring the acting
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        • 131 8 / 9  -  Reviews by Reviews by Trevor Tan, Sherwin Loh, Oo Gin Lee Price: $114 for starter set (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, Wii, 3DS) Rating: 9/10 DL Editor’s Choice Put the figurines on the dock and watch the characters come alive in the game. Swap Force is
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    • 823 10 / 11  -  By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg Consumers used to be fixated on colour and screen quality when choosing a TV set. That is a thing of the past. Improvements in screen technology have so boosted colours, contrast and vibrancy across brands that the high quality of many screens makes
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    • 316 10 / 11 intel) IN SEARCH OF INCREDIBLE ASUS recommends Windows 8. Any purchase of the Trio will stand a chance to win an ASUS VS228H monitor (worth S$189) Simply log on to our Facebook at http://on.fb.me/1aCFkBD and register your purchase details with us! While stock lasts. U ASUS Transformer Book Trio It’s
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  • Apple
    • 1082 12 / 13  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com. sg A colleague who is a hardcore Apple detractor is fighting the temptation to buy himself an iMac. As I unboxed the 27-inch iMac that Apple lent Digital Life for review, he could barely resist touching it. And as I
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  • PCs
    • 756 15  -  By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph.com.sg Hybrid devices, which function as both tablet and laptop, have become commonplace since the debut of Windows 8. Such devices often have multiple modes that take advantage of Microsoft’s touch-friendly OS. But no manufacturer has taken it further than Asus. Its new
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    • 335 16  -  OO GIN LEE checks out Dell’s latest Windows 8 convertible which has four different modes OO GIN LEE Four modes in one Like the Lenovo Yoga and other multiple-mode laptops, the XPS 11 can be used as a laptop or as a tablet when you
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    • 398 16  -  By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph. com. sg Huawei is better known here for its smartphones even though it is a global networking giant whose enterprise routers form the backbone of Internet networks in many countries. Its WS880 router has a glossy white front and chrome base.
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    • 501 17  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com. sg M years usually get overheated when I use gaming headsets because they are mostly over-ear designs. But now, Razer has released the Hammerhead Pro, a pair of gaming-grade earphones. Inside each bullet-shaped earbud (sans the sharp tip) is a 9mm
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  • Photos
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      744 19  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com.sg Sony loves putting 35mm full-frame image sensors into its cameras. They went into its compact cameras, the RX1 and RX1R, and now, they are in the a7 and a7R, Sony’s new mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. They are about the size of the
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    • 550 19  -  By Y.H. Teo Y.H. Teo is a communications professional The Nikon Coolpix S6600 is a point-and-shoot model which packs in some fun features to outsmart a smartphone. he variable-angle LCD screen works like a charm, so you can view it comfortably even with the camera held below
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    572 21  -  Compiled by Trevor Tan DESKTOP Lenovo Erazer X510 $3,199, available this month Instead of sourcing different components to build your own gaming rig, why not just get the latest Lenovo Erazer X510? The black diamond-cut and cool-blue lighting chassis features the latest fourth-generation Intel Core I7-4770K 3.5GHz processor,
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  • SME Tech
    • 837 22 / 23 With Microsoft’s cut-off deadline for supporting Windows XP looming, businesses here can tap on various grants to upgrade their IT systems In less than six months, Microsoft will stop supporting the venerable Windows XP operating system (OS). That means organisations will stop receiving software updates and
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    • 866 24  -  By Trevor Tan Anthony Chen’s name was splashed all over the newspapers and social media sites about six months ago when he became the first Singaporean to win the Camera d’Or Prize (Best First Film) at the Cannes Film Festival for his first full-feature film,
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    • 321 8 ***WEARNES PRE-OWNED FORD Focus 1.6A Trend Aug 2008 $49.5K. Low depreciatn. 6430 4800. 02/07 MONDEO 2.0A. Full agt svc $20.6K OMV! Nice White. $33.8K *****320 6,500 DOWN ONLY GV Inhse 1.99%. ’07 Civic 1.8A mthly $688. Loan neg low km 1 owner. Cashback $16K when COE ends. No obligation. Bruce
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    • 410 8 1/’06 FIT 1.4A. Low mileage. 1 owner. Bodykit, DVD. 1 yr warranty. Low interest rate. Easy loan. *****709 BEST VALUE STREAM 6/’08 1 owner, 58k km, A1 cond. $65k neg! No accidents free. Agent svc! *****539 SALE OFFER! JAZZ 1.3A 11/’07, original s/rims, Leather seats, A1 Cond. High loan avail.
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    • 394 8 OCT ’05 JAGUAR X-Type. Well maintained immaculate cond. Decent mileage. Trade-in/ loan welcome. Call Dennis 8102 3332 LATEST JAGUAR F-TYPE 3.0 Immed. Delivery.Switcha ble Exhaust, Loan 1.88%. Lay Auto 6462 5828 ***WEARNES PRE-OWNED JAGUAR XK 5.0 Portfolio Jul 2010 $225K. Serviced by Wearnes. 6430 4800. 5/’06 PICANTO. 1.1 Manual. (OPC)
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    • 346 8 SEPT 08 LOTUS Elise S 1.8M. Accident Free. Full Svc Record. Red, 1 owner, 50km. $111k. *****288 4/’09 GRANTURISMO 4.7 GTS 2-dr. Sport exhaust. High fty option. *****789 SingaporeAutomobile.com 11/11 QUATTROPORTE S4.7A. 1 owner. OMV $*****0 13kkm. Hong Seh warranty $338.8k. Call *****222 1 YEAR OLD! Mazda 3 1.6A SP.
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    • 215 8 ***3 DAYS DELIVERY! 2013 E250 7G Tronic $128,800 Accessories. San Hup Bee #04-20 AML Tel *****717 LATEST A180 1.6 7G-DCT open for booking/ indent Leco Prestige Grandstand B08 *****122 /*****566 LATEST BENZ E220 CDI SP. Immed. Delivery. 7G-Tronic 3 yr warranty Loan 1.88% Lay Auto 6462 5828 $263,800 LATEST E250
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    • 319 8 REPUBLIC AUTO: NOV 2010 E250 CGI Coupe C&C svc. Free 1 yr warranty. Interest 2.28%. *****769 Michelle REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 Jun 2012 C180K Facelifted. C&C service. 1 yr extended warranty. Interest @2.28% REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 May ’06 SLK350. 1 owner. C&C service. 1 yr warranty. 53K km. Interest 2.28%. NOV’09
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    • 327 8 ’08 BENZ C230 low mileage, 1 owner, high OMV well kept. Call *****510 MINI COOPER S 1.6 3DR HB Mar 2010 Silver 116,900km. For enquiries, please call PPSL at 1800 *****77 NEWEST CLUBMAN IN mkt! Huge Savings! Aug/2010. $113k neg! 1 Doting Owner. No. 6633. Call *****539 SEP 2011 MINI
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    • 300 8 G’TEED CHEAPEST! SPORT Latio $29k Neg! Mar ’06, High PARF $11k! Extended Agt warranty! *****539 NISSAN CERT PREOWNED. Teana 2.5A 05/09, 1 owner Low KM, 2 digit no. Warranty. Matthew *****667 VERY NEW SYLPHY! Feb ’12 Premium Model $96k Neg! 1 owner, Low Km, Extend Warranty! *****539 NISSAN CERT PREOWNED
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    • 289 8 2013 CAYENNE 3.6A, high specs. Ready stock, white. Up to 70% loan. *****505 Executive Automobile 10/06 KALISA 1 o w n e r 1.0(M) org silver. Tax 4/14 $17,800. 9101-5532 Lim 2/’09 MEGANE 1.6A Sport Tourer S/wagon. Low km. A1 cond $58.9k. *****922 ***WEARNES PRE-OWNED SAAB 9-3 2.0L Nov 2007
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    • 244 8 ***CHAMPION MOTORS AUG’10, Swift Sport 1.6 AT. Under warranty. Low mileage, below 6000km. Immaculate condition. Price $69,800. Call 6631 1988. ***CHAMPION MOTORS FEB’12, SX4 Hatchback. Under warranty. Mileage, below *****km Good cond Price $96,800. 6631 1988 ***CHAMPION MOTORS DEC’12, Kizashi. Under warranty. Mileage below 32K km. Excellent condition. Price $103,800.
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    • 250 9 ’13 VELLFIRE GS fr $*****8 Immed delivery. Full Spec. Zero driveaway, service, insurance, rd tax incl. *****228/ *****171 ’13 ESTIMA AREAS $99,888 Immed, Full spec, factory reverse sensor. Zero drive away, service road tax incl. *****228/ *****171 CHEAPEST IN TOWN! 1/’08 Toyota Isis 1.8A MPV. 1 owner. Done 80,000 km,
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    • 228 9 1 OWNER. OCT’09 Estima 2.4A Aeras. Sunroof. DVD, Bluetooth. Accident free. $113,800. Call *****315 $*****! AXIO BY CarTimes An award-winning co. Full accessories. Deposit $3K 6744-5111 CaseTrust-SVTA ONLY *****KM DONE! 12/’08 Altis 1.6A. New Tyres. Nice no. Plate. Asking $60.8K neg. *****312 ***$96K! ESTIMA AERAS Premium. 3 yrs warranty Without
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    • 464 9 8/07 CAMRY 2.0A White OMV $***** *****km/yr Svc regularly ask $61.8k call 6472 2222 AUG ’06 BELTA 1.3A. Low mileage. Tip top cond. Leasing welcome. Selling fast! Call 9320 4001 Jack 4/07 TOYOTA MARK-X 2.5A Pearl White. 1 owner. PARF $15K. Well maintained, Asking cheap! 8399-7503 11/08 MARK X 2.5A.
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    • 343 9 REPUBLIC AUTO: APR 2012 Golf 1.4 AT Low miles. Agt warranty. Interest @2.28% Must view! *****044 Han REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 July 2010 Scirocco 1.4. Agt maintained svc. 1 owner. 48K km. Interest 2.28%. ***WEARNES PRE-OWNED VW Touran 1.4A Sport Jul 2009 $86K. Economical 7Seat MPV. Call 6430 4800 MAR’10 BEETLE
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    • 689 9 Vehicles for Hire Vehicles for Hire -t'/n'f- ~^/i^ PRIME. SECTION CAR RENTAL I BRAND NEW/LUXURY BMW 3 or 5 series Toyota Fortuner 2.7 Mercedes S/E/C Class Toyota Prius 1.8 Toyota Alphard/Velfire 2.4 Toyota Wish 1.8 Toyota Altis 1.6 Volvo XC60/S80 3.0 Toyota Estima Aeras 2.4 VW Passat 1.8 I SUV/MPV
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    • 382 9 ATTN!!! ALL CAR owners. We pay highest cash payment for your used car. All models incl Off-peak cars. Mr Koh *****303 (24-hrs). *CARS/VAN/LORRY wanted LTA authorised ’60-’13. Export, buy.Highest offer $2k 24-hr 8380 2222 Cheong **BEST PRICE ASSURED! LTA Appointed. Reliable Personalized Svcs. Dr-step Viewing. *****332 Khoo BEST CARS wanted.
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    • 515 9 CRV Other Commercial Other Commercial flH Other Commercial Hff Vehicles for Sale |fiff Vehicles for Sale Up Vehicles for Sale Brand New 8.5T 14/15ft Lorry Sales $94,988 Rental: $2,100 per mth Excellent Fuel Economy Increased Reliability 3 Year/100,000km Warranty ‘Within one year. 3 Bid Guaranteed. Terms conditions applies. ‘Price include
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    • 425 9 07/05 BENZ VITO 115L. 10 Seaters 1 Owner tip top Best deal in the mkt. 100% loan/ trade in 9760-8080 07/02 NISSAN URVAN 3.0M 12 Seaters COE 4/19. Tip top cond. 100% quick Loan Approval. cALL *****300 7/08 TOYOTA HIACE Comm 14 Seaters. Tip top cond. 100% in hse finance
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    • 481 9 09 FIAT DOBLO 1.9 One owner new paint/ tax. Lea ther seat. Rear glass panel. Tip top cond. *****551 AUTO DIESEL VAN!! 12/08 Opel Combo 1.3A. Best value! Low km good engine cond. 1 owner *****693 ONLY 800KM! 12/2012 ’2010 Citroen Berlingo 1.6 LWB. High COE. Orig Paint Lady Driver.
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    • 1106 10 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D01 Raffles PI/ Marina/ Chinatown 402 D02 Anson/Tg Pagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/Telok Blangah 402 DOS Pasir Panjang/West Coast/ Clementi Town 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 DOB
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    • 48 10 LIFESTYLE FOR THE Elites! Sentosa Cove. Charming waterway bungalow with tranquil setting, pte berth View by appt. *****676 SENTOSA COVE BUNGLW. Modern designer,pte berth pool. 9500sf. 5-rm. Good location. Owner *****377 SAT/ SUN CLUSTER Corner bunglw Teresa Villas 7621 sf. FH. 5+1, pte pool. Sell Below Value!Lee *****418
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    • 47 10 TREASURE ISLAND. WIDE Frontage, Modern Tropical, 8645/ 8000 sqft, 5+1 rms. Call Owner *****676 SENTOSA COVE HSE. 7500 /8700 sf. 4+1. Nice waterway view. Beautiful decor Cosy! 9060 0010 William SENTOSA BUNGLW 3½ Sty 8159 sf 6+1 ensuite 2 living Pool, Lift, Berth. Also rent. owner *****027/*****341
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    • 296 10 SENTOSA COVE White minimalist Stunning panorama waterway Bungalow. Purity/Modern! Approx 10k sqft 4+1+1 ensuite! Sole agt SENTOSA COVE CORNER Terr 3 sty basement 5+1, 3404/4482sqft, pte berth, $8M. KC 9186-8833 ERA Open House Always There For You PRISTINE LOR SARHAD semi D. 2230/ 3000sf 5+1. Motivated. FH Amenities. NUH MRT
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    • 277 10 MOUNT SINAI CORNER terr 999yrs. Land approx 3250 sf. Rare! Suitable for rebuilt. James 9488 2180 NEW BUNGALOW AT Namly. 5420/ 6000 sf. 5+1. Well designed quality fittings. Nice view. Irene *****836 **2-6PM BY APPT. Brand New Namly Bunglw 5400 sqft, 7 rms, Breath-taking Views! Call now *****000 FISH A
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    • 302 10 SPECIALS SWISS Club. 1)*****sqft Beauty! Best entry level GCB. $19.xM. 2)*****sqft, High Ceilings, Pool, Almost sold! $22.5M. 3) ***** sqft, American Manor. Beautiful, ideal for entertainment. *****080 **D.11 THE WHITLEY Res. Freehold. Semi-Ds Terr. 61 units. 5-bdrm ensuites. Opp MRT. 4801-7190 sqft. W/home lift. Lap pool, gym 2 car lot.
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    • 222 10 GRAB NOW! $10XX psf Only! ***** sqft Bungalow 5+1, Wide frontage, Walk to pk. View today! 6100 8000 *SUN 2-4PM!! FH Just TOP 4 Jln Kemaman. 3.5-sty corner 5rm attach+ 2 cars. $3.88M Kerri 9617-3480 FH TERR ST Michael’s Rd. 2sty 1537/1800sf charming 8 mins Boon Keng MRT. $2.5M neg
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    • 272 10 ECG LANDED PREMIER Semi-D 2sty. Rare big land. FH. For rebuild/A&A. Near Eunos MRT. Call 6100 1516 ECG LANDED PREMIER Brand New Corner Terr. Big rooms. Amenties. Top Furnishing $4.xM *****516 ECG LANDED PREMIER 2.5storey Semi-Detached, 5 big rms. Near Amenities. $5.xM. Hurry Call *****516 ECG LANDED PREMIER Semi-D 3-storey
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    • 216 10 RARE! SEMI-D CARMEN St FH 2-sty Land approx 4180 sf. 4+ granny rm. Quiet. Mins MRT. Kat *****534 SUN 3-5PM GOODMAN Crest Corner. 5586 sf. 5+ family. Beautifully reno. Quiet. Vacant. Sylvia 9625-5221 DUNBAR 2.5 STY semi-d. 3800/4000 sf. Near park connector. 5 (ensuite) +1. Gdn/2 cars *****000 Toh. ECG
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    • 225 10 2 SEMI-D IN Upp East Coast Land 6500/7000sf. Zoned Res 3-sty mixed landed. Redevt into landed/strata landed. KF Investment (Sole Agt) 9117 4522 ***GPS CORPORATE TEAM Semi D Jln Kuang, T.O.P. soon. Quality finish, 7+1+1 4110/7100sf. Pool/lift/attic. Must View! Call 6100-9959 JLN ANGIN LAUT. FH, 4+1, Gorgeous 2½ sty Semi-D
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    • 342 11 HARVEY AVE. FH. A pair of 2-sty semi-d. 4810/ 4787sf 5 rms. For rebuilt/AA. Elevated grd. Near MRT. $9M THE SPRINGFIELD, 99 yrs. 4rm. 3 sty+gdn+basement, pool, gym PMC 6285-2688 BEAUTIFUL BUNGLW 6860/ 5200sf. 5+1. F’hold. Elevated land. Breezy. Greenery. Nice gdn with 17metre pool. Steve *****365 ERA 1)LAND 3249
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    • 253 11 NEW LIST! 2-STY Da Silva Lane. Land 2390/ 2500 sf. 4+1. 6 mins to Kovan MRT. $2.65m Richard *****755 3.5 STOREY CORNER terr Boundary Rd. Approx land 2152/3500sf. FH. 11 yrs 5+1 MRT. Richard 9647-9755 $1174PSF. LI HWAN Dr. Land 3915/2600 sf. 2-sty corner Big gdn. 6 cars. Lor Chuan
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    • 232 11 BRAND NEW PAIR Semi-D 2.5-sty. 2166/3000+ sqft. 5+1 rms. Quiet. 5 mins to S’goon Gdn. 9688 8585 SEMI-D LIKE INTER Terr@ Simon Pl. 2669/4000 sqft. 5rm,5min walk Kovan MRT Richard Ong *****755 JLN SONGKET SEMI-D, land 3499sf, suits A&A/ rebuilt 5 mins walk to amenities MRT. Kevin Lim 9366 3661
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    • 239 11 D21 listing can be found after D11 PRESTIGE 3½-STY SEMI-D THE RAIL MALL Newly designed by Ong Ong Architects Bt Timah Nature Reserve 5 mins to future MRT Stunning 360 degree view Excellent ventilation 6+1 bdrm. 2680/4200 sf $2.47M neg. Balance 32+ yrs Estimate TOP Nov 2013 Co-broke welcome Des
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    • 282 11 PLATINA SEMI CLUSTER Hse 3950 sf. FH. 4-sty roof. Chong Pang/ Kahtib. $2M up. Jen Tan *****073 ***GPS CORPORATE Team Sunrise/ Mimosa/ Seletar Inter Terr, 1615 1706 sf. Corner 2300, 2600, 3999 sf. $900psf up. 6100 9959 $3.68M SEMI-D 3579 sqft. $4.xm Mimosa 4000 sqft. Jln Tanggam. Cosy. 4+1rm $3.xm
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    • 273 11 THE MORNING DEW. 3-sty roof terr. 1850-3600sf. 5+1 Seletar Aerospace/ Greenwich V. Phelia 9173 3138 SELETAR HILL DRIVE, Land 4995.5sf, FH 2 titles. Near amenities, Sell Valuation Carol Liew 8228 5362 SV RARE! 999 YRS. Luxus Hill New Launch! 3-sty, 5 bdrm new design. Only 28 terr 8 Semi-D. Call
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    • 303 11 **ALEX RES $838K! 3 mins Redhill MRT. 10 mins Town. MBS Sentosa views. High ceiling. Brandon *****083 ASCENTIA SKY. NEW! 4-rm. 1851 sf. Very high flr. Unblock. Windy. MRT/ amen ities. Richard 9696 3013 PEARL BANK ENBLOC? 2rms 1324 sf. Ask $1.28M. 3+1, 1755 sf. Tenanted $9K. Best investment View
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    • 314 11 Oceanfront. 4 rms. 2077 sf. Full sea view. Tenanted. Sell -ing below value!..$2050 psf Island View. Spacious, reno, 4+1, 3240 sf, vacant... $4.3M Palisades. 3+1. 2900 3326 sf. Freehold...$3.3M $3.8M Pepys Hill. 4+1. 3035 3143 sf. Freehold...$4.3M $4.5M CITIPROP PROPERTY MGMT Kerry James *****010 CARABELLE 3+1+ BALCONY 1292sf. Renovated/ pool
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    • 303 11 Honoulu 10,317sf 5+1 $13.8M Nassim2852/5843sf $3Kpsf 9Nassim 3152sf4+1$9.5/11M Paterson Res 4230sf$7.9xM St Regis4069/5543sf$10M+ Horizon Twr 5144qft $6.xM Buckley 18 2530sf 4+1$4.xM CityVista 2626 sf 4+1 $5.xM 1Shenton 1582sf 3+1 $3.3M Som Grandeur 1830 sf $3M 9624-5231/ 9656-9450 THE WHARF Tong Watt Rd 999 yr Brand new Penthse #14-06 4359sf $6.06M
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    • 323 11 URBAN RESORT@CAIRNHILL Developer Sale 15% Disc!! 3-Bdrm 2121 sf, $2473 psf 4-Bdrm 2530 sf $2588 psf ***CENTENNIA SUITES NEW 2bdrm 1237 sf. Pte lift. Opp Great World. S’pore River. $3M! Delvin 9022 9949 TRENDALE TOWER, OFF Scotts Rd 3208 sqft. 4+1 rooms big terr; enbloc potential; *****812 SV Philip FH
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    • 831 12 I Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale esa Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale I Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena m Newton/ Novena 'll Dll Pte Apts For Sale OT9 Dll Newton/ Novena Pte Apts For Sale Dll Pte Apts For Sale A. DISTRICTS
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    • 115 12 THE CASCADIA. F’HOLD. 3 bdrms. Modern. Newly furbished unit. Fr $1650 psf. Steve Chen 9179-3771 GARDENVISTA! 2-BDRM 861 sqft! Rare, Premium Stack. Quiet. Sell vacant! Act fast By appt. Kelvin *****900 $11XXPSF F’HOLD CASCADIA New Disc! Duplex Penthse w/Pool. New release 4/3/ 2+ Study. Core Team Agt GOOD SPRINGDALE 3+1
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    • 257 12 **PARC PALAIS FH 3 bdrms Reno. Full facilities. Future MRT. View Sat 4pm. Below value! 9100-9669 Ripton CREEK@BUKIT FH BT Timah 1rm fr 441 sf SOHO $7xxK 2rm fr $9xxk,3rm fr $1.3xM Garry Lew *****204 IC MAPLEWOODS 2917/ 1539/ 1335sf. David *****500. www.ResidentAgent.sg SYMPHONY HGTS 1668SF. 4+1 rm. MRT. FH.
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    • 302 12 BARTLEY RIDGE, SELLING fast! 3 bdrm $1.1xxK, A1 location, facilities, val buy! Call Gladys 9646 0726 RARE NEW LISTING! FH Le Crescendo city fringe, 2 bdrm 915 sf, high flr, panoramic view, designer decor, near MRT. $1.1xM up 3-BDRM. KEMBANGAN MRT. ECP PIE 10 mins. Near Paya Lebar Hub. $1.42M
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    • 253 12 FH! FERNWOOD TOWERS 3+1 1636sf. Sea view unblock Renovated. Facilities. Near Siglap future REL (MRT). Call Mandy *****031 ERA SPECIAL DISC FR Developer 2 rm Penthse, 1248 sqft. 2+Study Penthse, 1754sqft 3+Study Penthse, 1819 sqft Sat/Sun 2-5pm. *****833 CRESCENDO BDLG 3+1, 1367 sqft. Walk up. FH. Low maintenance. Near Siglap
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    • 262 12 ARISTO AMBER Penthse. FH, 1873 sf. 3+study. Unblock sea view, 6m ceiling, pte pool Danny *****777 WALK-UP APT East Coast 1650sf 3 bdrm. Well locate. Very convenient $1.88M ww.onedtz.com *****592 EASTBAY GDNS 3+1 Duplex/ Walk-up@ T. Kuaru. 1399 sqft. Quiet near eatery. $1.18M. 9169-5885 Umi. ST PATRICK’S RES. New! FH.
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    • 874 13 Katong/Joo Chiat/ HU Katonq/Joo Chiat/ D15 East Coast Q15 East Coast Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Katong/ Joo Chiat/ HU Katong/ Joo Chiat/ D15 East Coast Db East Coast Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale x \W SEA VV jN C. 3 A 3 r
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    • 539 13 Hillview/ Bukit Panjang Choa Chu Kang Pte Apts For Sale Hillview/ Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang Pte Apts For Sale 3* ■m Huttons Bernard Wong cea^m™ realestategroup QHQH QCftJ I QnH7 'H 7Q I HUTTONS ASIA PTE LTD L*****99K «/V I I I I Ww YISHUN SAPPHIRE 4BDRM 99yrs. 1399sf.
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    • 326 13 3NG 212, 67sqm Val $350k 4NG 562 #04, Val $448k 5’I’ 545 118sqm, Val $605k Call Cassandra *****495 3NG BLK 540 AMK for sale Well kept unit. Unblocked view. Good amenities. Val $345K. Price view to offer. 4’A’ CORNER 316A (95sqm). AMK St 31 (0.65km) MRT. Quiet, face NS. Val
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    • 369 13 5’I’ 652 JLN Tenaga #02 4bdrms 128 sqm. All races/ PR Val $545K. Future MRT Josephine Chia *****965 5’I’ 774 MID flr. Reno. N/S facing. Bright breezy. All races PR. Near amenities. Val $550k. Ivan *****916 5’S’ BLK 99 Bedok N. Value $580K. Pt Blk. Reno. Well kept. St Anthony
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    • 341 13 2 UNITS! ALL Races/SPR! 4’I’ 40 T.Blangah. High flr, corner, reno, unblock, MRT 5’I’ 131B Kim Tian. High flr. bruceang.com 9362 7877 NEW LIST! 4A Blk 109 Jln Bt Merah. 104 sqm. Spacious, corner, f/reno, amenities. Val. All races/SPR. Hurry! RARE! 1 MIN Redhill MRT All races/PR. 4’A’ Corner, 63A
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    • 308 13 BLK.233 BAIN ST. high flr/ Renovated Panoramic view. Near City hall. Priced to sell! *****399 Jasmine 4-RM PT KRETA Ayer 334. Nicely renovated. High flr. Near MRT/ amenities. Val $545K. Chris 9002-3708 5’I’ 672B KLANG Lane #05 105sqm. 10 yr old. Modern. Mins to town Amenities. Bright.Val $610k.View now! 5-RM
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    • 385 14 4A CORNER BLK 462. High flr. Good view. Unblocked. Bright. windy, squarish layout. Kelvin 9633-4883 PN 510 WEST COAST Dr, 3’NG’. 610 Clementi West 3’A’. Simple, original. Low flr. *****529 Daphne Phoa BLK.704 WEST COAST 3’NG’ Corner. High flr. COV $5K +$403k Gatsby 6348 3388 LOW 3½-RM 364. Mid/ lift
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    • 375 14 4’A’ 452 HOUGANG 104sqm 3 bdrm, Corner, Unblocked 10 min MRT, Mall/ 1 min pk. Value $450K Lyn *****818 4’A’ 571 HOUGANG Green. Corridor High flr. Near amenities. Valued. neg. Serious. Kelly 9147-7583 5’I’ BLK 320 High flr. Dr to dr. 100% move in. Near MRT/ central. Valued. Can contra.
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    • 279 14 **BLK 273C, 5’I’, 111 sqm. Mid flr, corner, well-kept. PR/ Indian ratio filled. Val $445K. Hazel *****007 BLK 275D 5-RM, 111 sqm. Mid flr. Spacious. Corner. Well kept. Unblocked. Val $455K. Janet 9339-0933 BLK 327 5RM Corner. Lift. 122sqm, spacious, unblock, reno. NS. Mkt. $0 COV. Can contra. Chris 9799
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    • 318 14 5-RM BLK 678C. High flr. Val $525K. Move in 110sqm Mins walk to MRT/ amenities. Joe Chin *****716 605 EA. 133 sqm. $625k. 5’I’ 676B. 110 sqm. $498k. Low/ lift flr. Corner. Serious Seller. Dan *****300 637, 5’I’, 110 sqm. Modern. Good layout. Mall. MRT. Val $500k. Sat/Sun 2-4pm by
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    • 328 14 Open House Always There For You 138, 5A, 4RMS 134sqm high lift/ marble flr, unblock, corner, windy $528k, VTO sms KennethPeh *****332 4’A’ BLK 149 #05. 106sqm. Val $414k. Windy, Unblock Simple. Near sch buses. Must view today! Sure sell! 4’A’ BLK 572 high flr. Rare! 112 sqm. Sea view.
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    • 348 14 126A 5’I’ NEXT to LRT/ Mee Toh Pri. Excellent cond. N.S. facing. Owner upgrading. Hurry Call for viewing. $20K BELOW VALUE!!! 5’I’ 174A Edgedale Plains. Renovated. LRT/ Plaza. Valued $526K. Gary Go *****405 4’A1’ BLK 126C Edgedale Plains. Intermediate corner, mid flr, 85 sqm, Val $428K. VTO. 9385-6159 5’I’ 112
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    • 330 14 $0 COV! 4A Blk 318. 101 sqm Spacious hall. New aircon. Master rm new flooring. 100% move in. 2 mins to MRT, Sun Plaza. Windy. Val $420K. Jacky 9009 0902 BLK 482 ADMIRALTY Link 4’A’ corner. NE facing. Valuation $380K. Motivated seller. Joe Lai *****200 CANBERRA LINK 503A. EA Condo
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    • 288 14 EA BLK 147 Rivervale Cres. 134 sqm. High flr, corner, unblock, reno. Open to all. Val $600K. Near LRT/ mall LIVING ALL rms Squarish! 4A Corner 271C, 93sqm. #5up Reno near MRT/shop $Neg Cheryl *****178SPZ OPEN HOUSE! 5’I’ Blk 124. The space you desire that is just so rare nowadays.
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    • 350 14 NEW LIST! 4RM corner. Blk 229 S’goon. High flr. Reno. MRT. Amenities. Serious seller! Ong TL 9027 1377 1) LOW 5’I’ corner 550. Rosyth Pri/mkt. Val $540K 2) MRT! 3’I’ corner 303 Top flr Val $355k *****137 4A 508 SERANGOON North Corner, 100 sqm, Move-in Val $415k, Rosyth School www.HougangHome.com
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    • 350 14 4’A’ CORNER 297 #03, reno Move-in. Food ctr/ Mall, Schs. Valued $450K. VTO. Sheela *****552 DWG 5-RM CORNER 224 Simei. 122 sqm. High flr. Spacious 2 mrts. Spore Expo. 4th U. Val $572K. Mic 9723-2888 3’A’ BLK 282, LUP paid, all races/PR, unblock, can contra Mohd *****099 PPC NEW LIST
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    • 368 15 SELL VAL. 5’I’ Blk 715 Woodlands Dr 70. High flr. Val $470K. Unblock. Move in. Angeline 9842-6177 3’A’ 158. 73 sqm, val, MRT. 4’A’ 160, 103 sqm, val, MRT 4A 897,105sqm,mid flr,val 5’I’ 876, 126 sqm, 4-bdrms 4’A’ BLK 759, 103sqm, Nice 4’NG’ Blk 202 96sqm,Good cond. Unblock, Valued. Mkt
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    • 253 15 CS3 Orchard/ Cairn hill m Orchard/ Calrnhill D09 Houses For Rent D09 Houses For Rent I Good Class Bungalows! for Lease Cable Road 1 1 i Land Area 15,173 -15,236 sq ft Built up Area 8,600 10,067 sq ft Private Pool 5 bedrooms ensuite Large lifestyle space Large garage 2
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    • 314 15 NEAR ORCHARD ION. 2-sty Semi-d spacious layout 4+1 Renovated. *****592 HB EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION 5-rm, 4500sf nice decor $13K. TH 6732-2243 2-STY SEMI-D. 3335/ 3458 sf, 4bdrm. Bt Timah Rd/ 6th Ave Junc. Near Cold Storage Supermkt, Restn Int’l Sch. Suit for Expat’s End Oct. William *****042 1) LEEDON 5+1,
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    • 281 15 $4.3K ONLY! FULTON Road 2-sty corner terr 3+1. 2900 sf Thomson Plaza, Ai Tong Immed. 9388 8897 ERA ISLAND GDNS 3-STY terr 3+1, 2322/ 2700 sf. Nature reserve, near amenities. Immed. Paul *****852 2-STY SEMI-D THOMSON/ Sembawang Hill. 4 1 maid rm. Move in. Immed. $3.6K 9739-2390 Jane, ERA D21
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    • 312 15 CLIFT. 1-BDRM FOR rent. High flr. Renovated. Above #15. Motivated owner. Ask $4k. Call JIawei *****565. THE CLIFT, SHENTON Way 2+store 775sf furn 2 baths High flr. Almost new! $5.5k Sole agt 9027 5522 Gerri THE SAIL 1/ 2 bdrm. 657/ 883 sf. Nice cond. F/furn. $4.2K/ $5.4K. MRT/ Lau
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    • 411 15 AWESOME! 1901SF 3+study Near Harbour Front. Close to Recreational/ amenities $7.5k neg. 9366 1919 Jack INTERLACE 1572SF. POOL facing. 2 rms. Big patio. Brand new p/furn. immed. neg. Desmond *****818 THE BERTH, PENTHOUSE 3368 sf. 5-rm. P/furn. Bay/ Sea view. Immediate. Also Sale. Priscilla 9639-6398 CARRIBEAN 3+1 1281sf 6.3k 3+1
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    • 339 16 PARK WEST 1200SF 3+1 reno, breezy, bright, pool view, $3.6k Tan *****606 HERITAGE VIEW 1195SF. 3+1. High flr Unblock. Near MRT Simon *****077 SPZ LIANG SEAH PLACE Conservation Shophouse 1-bedroom Loft Apartment 872sqft/ Furnished 5 mins walk to Bugis MRT Pte Lift Lobby/ SCV/ Gym /Internet New roof garden Available
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    • 402 16 Brand New Residence for Lease Large 4-bedroom residences (3186 sq ft) with dramatic double-volume balcony spectacular vistas that span the horizon. Full recreational facilities including swimming pool,Jacuzzi,gym,spa, children’s playground,BBQ terrace and Clubhouse with gourmet kitchen. Residence Concierge and 24-hour property maintenance assistance. A luxury residential development by Pontiac Land Group
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    • 206 16 VIVACE 1BDRM FURN $3.5k Martin Pl 1-rm 592sf $4.4k Espada 1-bdrm 560 sf $4k. Light@Cairnhill 3-rm $8k Paterson suites 4-rm 12.8k LUXURIOUS CAIRNHILL PLAZA, Spacious 3+1 with atta ched bathrm. High Flr, City View, P/Furn, 2830sf. Only $9.5k. Kenneth 9173-8777 ORANGE REGENCY 1776SF 4+1 $6.9k Cavenagh Lodge 1348sf 3+1 $5k
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    • 305 16 ASPEN HGTS 3100 sf 2-sty Penthse 4+ study maid’s, functional layout. Tip top. Jeffrey 9688-6909 APPC CAVENAGH HSE 2+1, 1636 sf Australian architecture. Greenery, MRT, Orchard. $5k+. Sole Ling *****989 THE LAURELS. ORCHARD MRT/ Paragon. New 1313sf 3-rm. Face pool/ city. $8K. P/furn. Ivy 9752-2319 Agt THE LAURELS STUDIO, 549
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    • 454 16 **MIRAGE TWR 3+1. High flr P/ furn, River/ City view! Pool tennis. Opp shpg. $5.2k. 9851 2159 Clinton TATE RES. 3035SF. 4-rm Prestige address. High flr. Orchard view. F/facilities. Low rent. David 9021-8218 THE LAURELS. JUST TOP. 2+1, 1001sf. Pte lift. Somerset MRT. P/furn. $6200. Exclusive *****539 Laura SCOTTS SQUARE
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    • 620 16 gfitB Bukit Timah/ ESI Bukit Timah/ DIO HollandRd/Tanglin DIO HollandRd/Tanglin Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent ~7Ujl Holland CUUetr^. Singapore LUXURY FREEHOLD DISTRICT 10 APARTMENTS FOR SALE LEASE Short Term Lease Available wForeigners Eligible Strategic location 53 Holland Road 2-4 bedrooms from 1,281 3,606 sf Selected units with
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    • 502 16 NEW! RV EDGE 1+study 463 sqft. Near Cold Storage/ Orchard/ Great World City. $3.2K. Immed. 9753-3410 ORCHARD AREA, 3,600 sqft. 4+1 Cuscaden Walk, p/furn. $10k Casey Lee *****908 SIXTH AVE VILLE 1259sf 3+1 New aircon. Quiet facing neg. Call Pat *****331 VALLEY PK 3BDRM. High flr. Beautiful pool view. F/furn.
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    • 423 16 SOLEIL SINARAN 2+study 1098 sf. High flr. Furn. Novena MRT. *****384 Joan NEAR NEWTON MRT/ Circus /United Sq. 2+1/ 3-bdrm. Spacious unit. *****270 THE TREVOSE 2024 sf 2rm 800sf roof gdn. P/furn $4.5K. Eunice *****400 Maplewoods 3+1, 1507 sf, Grd flr p/furn immed.. $4.3K Blossomvale 3+1, 1550sf avail end Dec,
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    • 261 16 TREVISTA. MRT. HIGH flr. Breezy. Great view! 3 bdrm 1270 sf. F/furn. Beautifuly reno. Immed. $6.5K neg. OLEANDER TWR 1141sf 3+1+1 #19. F/reno. P/furn. F/facilities. Immed. MRT/CHIJ. PL Lo, DTZ 9738 4034 VISTA RESIDENCES, BRAND new, 3+1+balcony, 1134sf, $4.8k, immed, keys with me. Lynn *****664 ERA. THE ARTE 4+1, 1873
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    • 417 17 LOW$ BLISS RES. Penthse 5+1 duplex 2820 sf. P/furn. Kembangan MRT. Pool. Immed. Also sales *****191 WATEREDGE@ DAKOTA MRT New 1+Study, greenery river view,517sf, $2.8k, many units Ethan 8100 5555 CHANGI RD NEAR Kembangan MRT 2+1 walkup f/furn convenient. $2.5K neg. No comm. Joseph *****855 CENTRA LOFT NEW 700 sqft
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    • 250 17 THE SEAVIEW 4/3RM. Best stack poolview, quiet, high flr. Opp Parkway. Freddy *****038/ *****270 ONE AMBER. STUDIO apt 570 sf. F/furn. Near sch/ amenities. Avail immed. neg. Connie 9188-7817 VILLA MARINA 1087 sf, 2 rm w/ attached bath. Tastefully furn. Spacious, f/ facilities. 1 Dec. Lisa *****388 LAGUNA PARK 1450SF
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    • 413 17 PARK EAST Siglap, 872 sf nicely reno, furn, Immed United Mansion worker qtr 1500 sf. Yap CC *****690 HUA XIN CT 4+1 rm. 1970 sf low flr. Unfurn. greenery pool view. Spacious. Avail immed YuenFE 9682 6664 D.15 CHAPEL RD. Furnished. 1 bdrm with balcony. Facilities. $2800. Pls contact Katherine
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    • 415 17 CARISSA PK. 3 rms. Tastefully Reno. F/Furn. Bright Breezy, Pool view, Immed. Stephen Tay 8112-0777 AVILA GDNS 2BDRM 900 sf. Unfurn. Unblocked view. Quiet. Breezy. Shuttle to MRT. Yuen FE 9682 6664 **BALLOTA PK 3+1. P/furn. 1421 sf. Avail end Nov. neg. Keys on hand. View daily. Anthony 9695-9009 LOYANG
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    • 368 17 LAKEHOLMZ 2-RM (1033SF) 4-rm (1518sf) #06 up. P/ furn, pool view. Cosy! Immed. $3.4K. 9188 1499 POOL VIEW! 3+1 Floravale 1410sqft. Spacious. High flr F/furnished. Avail Dec’13. Breezy. Flexi viewing time. LAKESHORE 3RM HIGH flr, face pool, immed. $4K. Centris 3 rm Penthse 1733 sf. $5K. 9004 0300 Dan PARC
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    • 400 17 ESTUARY 1313 SF. 3 bdrm. New! Unblocked reservoir view. Very cheap $3.7K only. Adrian 9722 2999 D’BANYAN 2-BDRM Balcony. Face pool. Sembawang MRT, Sun Plaza. All races $2.6K. Daniel 9026-6138 GoodLuck Gdn, 2rms, 1023sf well kept,cosy, avail Dec Trevose Pk, 3+1+balcony 1658sf,fqce pool, Immed Sixth Ave Ville, 4+1, 1765sf well
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    • 417 17 3+1 BLK 143, 4’A’ Corner High/ lift level. Avail end Nov. Low F/furn. Aircon Near mall. Andy *****339 2+1 BLK 125 Pending Rd F/ furn. 15th Jan/3+1 Jelapang Furn. Immed. *****797 641 ROWELL RD. 3+1, f/furn, aircon, immed, all races, near Mustafa, city, amenities, shops. Call Ken Lai 9768-3314 ERA
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    • 378 17 30 JLN BAHAGIA high flr, Unblock, F/Furn, easy access to CTE, Orchard CBD, call for appointment 4-RM BLK 54 Marine Terr. F/furn, reno. Bright. Near Mkt/ beach/ Tao Nan. 1 Dec. $3K. Claire *****830 $2.XK. APPROVED. BLK 46 Marine Cres. F/furn. High flr. Aircon. Cozy house. Immed. Call 9385-0028 BLK
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    • 363 17 3+1 TAMPINES 847 P/furn. Well kept. Near to MRT. Very convenient. Tenants to pay com. 8693 0553 CHEAP! $2.5K. 2+1 Blk 94 Aircon. MRT/ eateries/amenities. Immed$neg Kim *****033 û 116 TOA PAYOH 3-rm. High flr. Furn. Prefer professional family. Avail mid Dec. $2.6K. Roland 9617 6532 2+1+1 BLK 157 Toa
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    • 421 17 TANAH MERAH MRT 400m. Newly built landed house, common/master rm, single professional, only $1.4K, non-smoker+housekeeping Chinese owner. 9011 8000 MASTER RM Kallang MRT Furn. Aircon, Nice. Can cook. Free wifi. $900-$1.2K Immed *****301 Landlord EASTPOINT GREEN. WELL kept common rm. Aircon, wifi, Professional lady. $850 neg. Other areas too MASTER
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    • 473 18 QUALIFIED TENANTS LOOKING for Condo Pte Apt CBD/River Valley/ Orchard Call SMS 9180 7095 PN TENANTS, BUYERS WANTED Apt, condo, cluster hse, etc Owner call *****801 Ram RIENDLY M’SIAN HUSBAND, S’pore wife 1 kid maid clean hse, waiting BTO, 1 or 2 years lease, HDB, EC, etc all welcome. Goh
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    • 1027 18 011 Factory/lndustrial (Til Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial K| Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent PROPERTIES FOR LEASE A ascendas :i?| 'Ui matt i NUCLEOS Purpose-built upcoming INFINITE STUDIOS New building for ICT and Media-related businesses ADMIRAX Vivian 9816 8540 Justina 9857
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    • 305 18 Yi Guang 3100sf fh.$860psf Sindo 3412sf..............$788k 221 Henderson 980sf$950k ù Terrace/ Detachedù Shunli 6921sf. 45yr...$2.6m Chin Bee 12ksf...........$4.2m Terrace/ Detached* Gul 54ksf..............val $8.2m Chin Bee 54ksf 36yr.$10.5m Tuas 122ksf $6.3m ùDormitory Applicableù Sg Kadut 43ksf..........$6.2m Tech Park Cres 20ksf$6.5m Kranji88ksf below val $8.5m *****880 Patrick Tan www.rafflesdev.com L*****80D R*****7E RARE
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    • 284 18 V Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Hff Space for Sale Space for Sale f Eunos Technolink along Eunos Link No additional buyer's stamp duty Unit sizes from 2,626 sq ft Tenanted units with rental yield available Proximity to MRT stations, bus interchange and population catchments Completed project with a balance lease of 42
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    • 340 18 SHUNLI IND @KAKI Bt Ave 1 6921sf 3-sty Terr Bal 43yr. Gd frontage, pte lift. MRT $2.6m Amanda 9616 4282 FH TAGORE8 $6XX psf 20ft RampUp 40ft loading bay No Void, practical usage. S1.5m up.Dianna *****474 KAKI BUKIT IND Terr B2 with sec dormitory approval. *****/ 5300 6900/ 8000sf Pauline
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    • 214 18 ALJUNIED MRT!! ONE Sims Lane. FH. B1/ office/ fitted 1862sf Ong *****836 C&W $7XXK. ENTERPRISE ONE. 1044 sf. Ramp-up. 60 yrs. 2200 sf. MRT. 9679-9515 ONE FINLAYSON GREEN Prime location Raffles Place MRT station entrance Regular efficient layout 2,520 3,250 sq ft KERISVALE PTE LTD TEL: 6323-7260/61 JALAN BESAR Near
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    • 498 18 CECIL COURT 138 CECIL STREET Office space 790-4,445 sqft Bare units Prestigious address Near Raffles MRT Basement carpark Enquiries, Call owner *****380 *****161 167 GEYLANG ROAD Office For Lease Near Kallang MRT 1,280.92 sq ft Fully air-con 24-hr security Immediate Occupation Tel *****949 201 JOO CHIAT ROAD Office For Lease
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    • 527 19 Medical Suites for Lease Mins to Gleneagles and Mt Elizabeth hospitals •Over 100 top medical and healthcare specialists •Located in Tanglin and Holland areas •Radiology, Pharmacy and Diagnostic Labs For enquiries, please call 6434 9808/6434 9832/6434 9800 camden.com.sg FREE 1 MONTH TRIAL! FLEXIBLELEASE SMALL OFFICE SPACE @10 Raeburn Park @27
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    • 519 19 1507 SF. SOUTH Bridge Rd. 2nd floor shophouse office Bare with aircon. 28 Nov. $6.8K. Edwin *****720 FOOK HAI #02-2X135 sf 1/2, partition. Immed Boon Lay Way 980sf Mins to Jurong East Mrt Josina *****552 GREAT WORLD CITY! Fitted, 4+1 Mtg Rm, 1600sf, high flr, Good Corporate Image Call Wai
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    • 480 19 fit? Office Space Office Space Office Space for Sale mf for Sale HI for Sale S P' m N0« !1 FAR EAST ORCHARD LIMITED Novena Lifestyle and Medical Hub FIABCI Prix d’Excellence 2013 Specialised Project (Purpose Built) Category H d Premier Medical Suites For Sale Located next to the upcoming
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    • 392 19 ate Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Far East Plaza Suitable for retail of fashion apparel, shoes, bags, beauty accessories 151 to 1,313 sq ft A strategic place for the hip, young and trendy Heavy pedestrian traffic Call *****411 www.fareast.com.sg J THE PLAZA BEACH ROAD 291 to 4,628 sq ft
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    • 465 19 69 s&r 169 »r e 1169 Sftf 16B Mr m m Psai 7 1 u PROPERTIES FOR LEASE Call *****336 COMMERCIAL RETAIL THE CENTRAL Above Clarke Quay MRT Station Average shopper traffic over 1 million month City centre residences PMETs tourists Unit sizes from 140 sq ft to 3,003 sq
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    • 123 19 2STY HDB SHOP for assignment Potong Pasir MRT 1743 sf, upstairs 3+1, #01 can convert family restn. 9696 2692 Karen Ng (PN) OXLEY BIZHUB 2, Ubi. Grd flr, good frontage. Pool/ gym, mins to Tai Seng/ Macpherson MRT. 1916sf. $neg! Jessie *****596 ROYAL VILLE. GRD flr shop, Bt Timah Rd
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    • 80 19 ALEXIS 258 SF #01, cw water pt, Salon/cafe/laundry Geylang Lor 1. #01, 1500 sf. Kallang MRT. 9487 4441 RANGOON RD 398SF shop New, Renovated, MRT. Jalan Sultan, Textile Center. 764 sf, retail or F&B PULAU UBIN. SUITS Backpackers, tour agency, retail, F&B, sports fishing equipment. Tel 6578 9966 UPPER BUKIT
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    • 203 19 GUTHRIE BLDG #01. Main rd 1100sf Glass frontage. MRT Ceiling hgt 4.3m. $13.60psf Immed. Hashim *****706 UPP THOMSON RD 1000sf. 3+1 rm $3.xK. Suit showrm, enrichment school. High visibility. Stan 9690 0002 HALF SHOP BLK 8 1 Marine Parade Central. Good frontage. Suit most trade 9846-2201 û GELENGGANG 1500 SQFT.
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    • 414 20 FITTED SPA, 2110 sqft at Orchard. $8psf. Immed. 8 rms, 4 showers. No takeover fee. Ryan *****099 $3.25 PSF FITTED 1000/ 2282sf. East Coast office/ tuition childcare. 9030-3025 û NEW LISTING! 2STY shophse Siglap/ Jln Besar 2800sf. Good frontage.Tanny *****025 û BOON LAY SHPG Ctr. Faces main rd. Big carpk.
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    • 483 20 $1500/ $1800 Albert Food Ctr/ Ubi Central. 166/ 188sf. Suit retail. Flexible terms. Mr Ng 8323-8885 GRD FLR SHOP. Immed. Ideal for clinic, tuition, office, beauty. Kembangan MRT. $6K. Eileen *****858 1) KINGS ARCADE 400-850 sf. Good front. F&B Retail 2) Blk 21 Ghim Moh HDB shop 300sf. Keith *****131
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    • 317 20 53X BEDOK N st 3/ 5X New Upp Changi Rd/95 Aljunied Cres 201 Tampines St 23/ 21X Bedok ctrl /82X Tampines St 81 x2/ Bangkit Rd Geylang prop Call for more ARAB STREET SHOP Houses 1. FH. 2½ sty 2700sf. Rare! Grease trap. MRT. neg. 2. 2 sty 3100sf x2
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    • 320 20 PRIME FOOD STREET units at Queensway Shpg Centre Excellent frontage. High traffic. Owner 8284 7185 JALAN BESAR FREEHOLD Shophse, 2 sty w/max GFA potential. 1100sf. Near MRT Mustafa. Sincere seller. FREEHOLD TANGLIN SHPG Center. Tourist belt. 388sf. Capital appreciation. Vacant Call Jason *****390 RARE! HAVELOCK BLK 22. 2-sty. 3681 sf.
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    • 338 20 D8 F’HOLD F&B 2-storey Land apprx 4000/ 7000 ft 2700/ 4500ft Rented MRT 2 units. 9101-6433 HHLam MOST SOUGHT AFTER! 3-sty Pagoda St shophse. 3512sf Full commercial. Good yield *****580 Alan Kang MACPHERSON MAIN ROAD. 3-sty shophse. Land 2899 sf. F’hold. Great exposure. HB *****580 Alan Kang CONCORDE/ ORCHARD RD
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    • 367 20 Fully Fitted F&B Space Spottiswoode Park 5,000 sqft Ground Floor Unit with Alfresco Concept Fully Equipped with Kitchen Facilities, Exhaust Grease Trap Ample Parking Lots Suitable for all F&B such as Restaurants, Café Bakery CALL8233 5980 FOR IMMED TAKE-OVER. Italian restn/ bar Robertson Quay. Approx 1200 sf. Rent $8.2K with
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    • 367 20 IMMED! KIAN TECK Way. #3. 10,000 sf, $1.40 psf. Suits furnitures others./ Open space Jln Papan 9000 sf $1.10 psf. Irene 9818 0063 GORDON WAREHOUSE Kaki Bukit. 1744 sf. Fitted Office. Aircon. $3K/ Quartz Ind Bldg Aljunied. 1830 sf. $4K. Immed. 9753-3410 BT MERAH OFFICE cum warehse. 2282 sf. Mid
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    • 276 26 INTERNATIONAL LAUNDRY BUSINESS REQUIRE LAUNDRY RECEPTIONIST Full/ Part-Time Basic Salary Incentive Cashiering duties Only Singaporeans Please call 9026 7978 GLOBAL COSMETIC BRAND expanding looking for you Opportunity long career prospective. Training will be provided. Basic comm up to $4k. 5.5 day a weekworking near to your hse Pls call SMS
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    • 1317 27 Aspial Corporation Limited, the only public-listed jeweller in Singapore, is a leader in contemporary lifestyle jewellery. With a strong portfolio of brands under its umbrella; Aspial, Lee Hwa, Goldheart Citigems, Aspial has carved a niche for itself with its finest products and exemplary service standards. Our venture into the pawn-broking
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    • 408 27 We are an Italian Restaurant and a Cafe located beside Raffles Place MRT and we are looking for eager, dynamic and committed individuals for the following positions (Top salaries paid commensurate with experience) Assistant Managers Bartenders Baristas Hostesses Cashiers Servers Cleaners A diligent committed individual with a great sense of
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    • 446 28 Trading Co. urgent requies DATA ENTRY CLERKS *Perform data entry, filing admin duties. *Start work immed. Walk in interview: No 2 Pandan Ave SBS No. 78 fr Clementi MRT Call *****188 Email: humanresource@fohfoh.com Admin Coordinators needed Toh Guan Rd East Proficient in MS Office Min ’O’ Level Good Salary Prospects
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    • 663 28 An estab ship management company located on Beach Road is seeking highly motivated professionals to join us: ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS MANAGER Min. 5 years experience in ship-owner’s working environment Responsible for ship management accts owner’s accts (full set) Practical hands on knowledge of local taxation/ GST/ IRAS Knowledge of tally software,
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    • 688 29 POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Auxiliary Police Officer Aviation Security Officer Cash Management Officer Cash and Valuables Security Officer Enforcement Officer Fitness Trainer Life Guard Protection Officer ATTRACTIVE BONUSES OF UP TO $15,000’ FLEXI-WORK SCHEME AVAILABLE Walk-in for an interview today Certis CISCO Centre II, Recruitment Centre 20 Jalan Afifi Singapore *****9 (5
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    • 406 29 GENERAL CLEANER 7.30am 4.30pm 8.00am 5.00pm Near Teban, Orchard, Clifford Pier, Bedok and City Hall Pay $1000 $1100 benefits or temporary $40 per day weekly pay 6339-9747/ 6334-6559 #05-44 Peninsula Plaza 2 JURONG PORT ROAD (NEAR TAMAN JURONG) 6 DAYS WEEK CLEANER SALARY $1200 Please Call 9631 6946 (NO AGENT
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    • 396 30 1) COMPOUND CLEANER. 2) Lobby/ Toilet Cleaner Beach Rd, 5½ days $1K above. PH off. *****240 SCHOOL CLEANER ($1000) needed Bedok Bedok Res. S’porean only. Call *****800/ *****800 URGENTLY REQUIRED FULLTIME/ Part-Time Cleaners Selegie Rd. Pls call 8420-4695/ 9012-3027 FULL-TIME CLEANERS REQUIRED Balestier and River Valley area. Call 6256-9698 after
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    • 513 30 F&B Grouphas an IMMEDIATE VACANCY for Singaporeans DELIVERY DRIVER Basic pay between $1500-$1600 Possess Class 3 Driving Licence Physically Fit 5½ day week. OT pay of 1.5 where applicable Medical Benefits upon Confirmation Interested candidate, please call *****907 or *****516 for an interview or walk in at 8A Admiralty Street,
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    • 336 30 An international F&B Co. at Gourmet East Kitchen Bedok North Ave 4 requires: Drivers (20’ truck, Class 3) S$1,800minimum starting pay. Delivery Store Assistants S$1,450minimum starting pay. Salary benefits review upon successful completion of probation. Those with experience in catering operations an advantage (but not essential). For enquiries interview appointment
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