The Straits Times, 1 December 2013

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  • 368 1  -  Chan U-Gene Singapore’s aquatic sports athletes have an added incentive in their hunt for medals at this month’s SEA Games. Every medal they win will benefit underprivileged children. As part of the Singapore Swimming Association’s (SSA) new Aquatics Heart and Hope programme, Osim International has
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  • 342 1  -  Thai PM deploys army reinforcements to support police, protect government buildings Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Gunshots were fired in eastern Bangkok last night as the Thai capital braced itself for an escalation of protests today aimed at toppling the government
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    • 519 1 WHY CAN’T SINGAPORE FIX ITS TAXI WOES? There’s a ghost in the way, says HAN FOOK KWANG THINKPAGE42 IN BEING TWINS Mostly, no double trouble PAGE8 CORRIE TAN Growing up with no maid PAGE18 ANITA’S PIZZA WITH A TWIST PAGES 34&35 *****1 *****0 citibank' Citigold Your global status begins with
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    • 14 1 ANONYMOUS ONLINE ATTACKS Let websites work it out for themselves, says ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM THINKPAGE43
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    • 70 1 ‘TIS THE SHOPPING SEASON But will you be served? Our secret shoppers test the stores SUNDAYLIFE! PAG ES2-5 AFTER THE HORROR CRASH Bertrand Lee’s making films again THINKPAGE45 SARS AND BATS Singapore scientist helps nail the link TOP NEWSPAGE8 ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN, DESMOND WEE, KEVIN LIM, MARK
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    • 698 2 / 3  -  PM says conservation and development can go together; fifth and longest nature way soon Robin Chan Political Correspondent Audrey Tan chanckr@sph.com.sg audreyt@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday gave his pledge to keep green places in Singapore even as the city continues
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    • 441 2 / 3  -  Robin Chan The Singapore Botanic Gardens is a “little jewel in the middle of the city” which must be expanded and nurtured, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. As he opened the Singapore Botanic Gardens Heritage Museum, PM Lee laid out the many
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    • 298 2 / 3 This year’s ChildAid children’s concert has a Carnival theme and features acrobats, magicians and jugglers alongside extraordinary musical performers, some as young as six years old. The ninth in the concert series organised by The Straits Times and The Business Times, the annual event raises funds
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    • 767 4  -  Flurry of mob attacks on suspected pro-govt supporters ahead of protesters’ final push Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Weeks of protests have erupted into violence in the Thai capital as an-ti-government forces upped the ante in their campaign to bring down Prime Minister
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    • 1122 6 Women’s rights groups slam court for allowing marriage in the first place The Star/Asia News Network Kulim (Kedah) A couple made headlines when they got married in November last year. Bride Nor Fazira Saad was only 13 and the groom,
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    • 680 6 AFP Reuters Glasgow At least six people were feared dead after a police helicopter crashed into the roof of a packed pub in Glasgow, trapping revellers in choking dust and debris as they scrambled to flee. Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond called
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    • 250 6 The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya Malaysia’s police and the public prosecution should not drop rape charges against a man just because he has married the victim, a lawyer has said. Mr Mohd Khairul Azam yesterday said such criminal cases
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    • 392 8  -  Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief In Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg The United States has urged commercial airlines to comply with the requirements of China’s new Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) even as US military aircraft will continue to fly through the
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    • 1011 8  -  S’pore scientist a key member of international team that isolates live virus from bats to confirm this; finding will help studies to thwart outbreaks Chang Ai-Lien Senior Correspondent ailien@sph.com.sg It’s final. A decade after the Sars outbreak killed close to 800 people worldwide,
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    • 823 10  -  Veteran of many relief operations uses his experience to lend a hand in disaster zones Joyce Lim In Tacloban City (Philippines) joycel@sph.com.sg Former army commando Julian Tan is no stranger to places like Tacloban city, where homes were wiped out and thousands
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    • 247 10 Bloomberg AFP Manila Philippine President Benigno Aquino budgeted an initial 40.9 billion pesos (S$1.17 billion) for the reconstruction of communities damaged by Super Typhoon Haiyan. The government will rebuild infrastructure, housing, agriculture, and create jobs in the first phase of the plan, Communications Secretary Sonny
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    • 760 12  -  Millions across US queue and fight their way into stores, contrary to predictions of fall in numbers Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington yet.” simlinoi@sph.com.sg Room attendant Maria Flores gobbled down her Thanksgiving turkey and geared up for a long night of shopping ahead.
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    • 517 14  -  Volunteerism on the rise, with nearly one in three stepping forward to help others Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg For months, full-time caregiver Pamela Soh was struggling to deal with her mother’s dementia. But the soft-spoken 47-year-old later found support by signing up for a training
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    • 472 14  -  Royston Sim Flood barriers will be installed at another 19 MRT stations in an ongoing move by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to protect stations from flooding. Vent shafts, glass panel gaps and other openings will be sealed at the stations. The
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    • 453 15  -  Over 4,000 people turn up at inaugural event to raise awareness about special needs community Royston Sim roysim@sph.com.sg More than 4,000 people braved the rain at Hong Lim Park yesterday to attend an event to raise awareness about the special needs community. Organisers said the Purple
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    • 154 15  -  Poon Chian Hui Singapore and Malaysia will set up a sub-committee to draw up maritime boundaries around the disputed areas of Pedra Branca, Middle Rocks and South Ledge. This follows an agreement in February between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister
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    • 454 16  -  Jurong East estate chosen as first town to get array of eco-friendly features like rooftop solar panels Poon Chian Hui chpoon@sph.com.sg Yuhua estate will be transformed into Singapore’s first fully “green” neighbourhood over the next two years. Residents in the Jurong East constituency can look
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    • 341 16  -  Andrea Ong The Government’s approach to providing and funding health care came under criticism yesterday from representatives of five opposition parties at a forum. One main concern they raised was the Government’s “philosophical approaches to financing health care”. At the heart of it
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    • 582 17  -  Alerted by resident at condo, he pulls out the six-year-old and runs to nearby clinic for help Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg When security officer Jeyaseelan Jaganathan saw a young boy floating face-down in the swimming pool of the condominium where he works, all
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    • 677 18  -  Flexible arrangements, more paternity, eldercare leave keep MCs down: HR experts Linette Lai, Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh linettel@sph.com.sg asyiqins@sph.com.sg Employees use up, on average, only about four days of their outpatient sick leave entitlements each year, a new survey has
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    • 126 18 Youths from Saltare Beats (left) a beneficiary of The Business Times Budding Artists Fund performing yesterday at the Limitless Car Park Carnival at Orchard Central to mark the handover of carpark space that will be developed into a space for youths from financially disadvantaged
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    • 18 14 You can share stories of inspiring volunteers at the My Volunteer Hero site at the following address: http://myvolunteerhero.sg/
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    • 912 20  -  Cloud computing is the latest game in town as Dongguan tries to reinvent itself Li Xueying Hong Kong Correspondent In Dongguan(Guangdong) xueying@sph.com.sg At first blush, Dongguan appears to be as Dickensian as contemporary Chinese industrial cities come. The air is acrid with the smell
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    • 389 20 AP Beijing The Chinese government has declared victory in its recent campaign to clean up what it considers rumours, negativity and unruliness from online discourse, while critics say the moves have suppressed criticism of the government and ruling Communist Party. Under the
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    • 315 20 Hong Kong A Singapore law professor who will take over as law dean of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) next July has made a strong defence of academic freedoms and freedom of expression. In an interview with the South China
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      • 694 22  -  10 provinces in China helping women with HIV to prevent babies from getting infected Ho Ai Li China Correspondent In Beijing hoaili@sph.com.sg Many couples in China are mulling over having another baby after the government announced it was relaxing its decades-old one-child policy. For the country’s
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      • 128 23 Braving the stigma and chilly winds, some 60 student volunteers from the Tianjin Medical University in northern China thronged the streets with HIV and Aids patients from a local support group to dispel myths about the disease ahead of the World Aids Day today. The volunteers last
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      • 477 23 New York Times New York Health officials in the US are reporting a sharp increase in unprotected sex among gay American men over the last decade. The same trend has recently been documented among gay men in Canada, Britain, the Netherlands, France
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      • 126 23 In Singapore, men who have sex with women had long been the main group that came down with HIV. That changed in 2011, when the number of homosexual and bisexual men diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus overtook that of heterosexual men for the first time
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    • 515 24 German police officer first met victim in chatroom of fetishist website for cannibalism AP AFP Berlin A German police officer has been arrested on suspicion of killing and chopping up a man he met on the Internet who had long
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    • 691 25 Two men in London on trial for ‘an eye for an eye’ revenge attack over Britain’s wars against Muslims Reuters London Two men who tried to behead a British soldier in broad daylight on a London street hacked at his body “like
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    • 568 26 Arizona police charge mother and stepfather with emotional and physical child abuse, kidnapping Reuters Tucson (Arizona) Three sisters have escaped after being held captive in Arizona for up to two years by their mother and stepfather, confined in filthy conditions in a house
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    • 415 27 Bill aimed at protecting victims of trafficking gangs; critics warn it will Force trade underground AFP Paris French lawmakers have adopted a highly controversial provision in a Bill that punishes clients of prostitutes, amid fierce argument that it will be counterproductive. Dozens rallied
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    • 110 28 Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Taiwan yesterday to protest against same-sex marriages, as a debate rages in parliament over a Bill to legalise such unions. Elsewhere in Taipei, a smaller rally in support of the same-sex marriage Bill took
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    • 480 28 Move to channel money to education fund follows public outcry over big wage hikes Kuala Lumpur Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said Selangor’s assemblymen will channel part of their wages to a fund on education, following an outcry over salary hikes that will
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 62 31 Auckland A man from Singapore has been sentenced to four years and a month in jail after he tried to smuggle methamphetamine worth up to NZ$50,000 (S$51,000) into New Zealand. Singaporean Asharafudin Mohd Ali, 38, was arrested at Auckland Airport on Aug 5 after
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      • 32 31 AFP Seoul North Korea confirmed yesterday that American retiree and Korean War veteran Merrill Newman, 85, was held in October for “hostile acts” against the country.
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      • 49 31 AFP Sydney Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey has indicated he would resist the government taking a stake in Qantas, after calling for a debate on the national carrier’s future, The Weekend Australian newspaper reported yesterday. AFP The future of Qantas is up in the air. PHOTO: AFP
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    • 706 31 Move comes as Beijing gets ready to lift freeze on new listings, with 760 firms in queue Bloomberg Xinhua Beijing China’s securities regulator has issued a reform plan for initial public offerings (IPOs), as the government prepares to lift a more than one-year freeze on
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      • 57 33 Kitchen equipment boss Sally Chua used to stick silver foil on incense paper to supplement her family’s income. See >>Pages 36&37 Singapore Kitchen Equipment managing director Sally Chua, 45, with her husband and business partner Alan Lee, 52, and their two children Lee Shen Kai, 18, and Lee
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      • 31 33 Goh Eng Yeow finds out more about a new syllabus for students that would place greater emphasis on teaching them to manage their finances. See >>Page 38
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      • 17 33 Banks witness substantial rise in credit card spending on online shopping. See >>Page 41
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    • 519 33  -  More foreign projects are being launched in Singapore, and interest is strong Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Overseas property continues to lure local investors with developers seeming to jet in every other weekend offering new launches. DTZ Singapore research head Lee Lay Keng said about 107 London
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    • 556 34  -  Got money to spare? Here are some options that would-be investors can consider Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The Sunday Times looks at what is available for buyers of foreign property farther afield from hot spot Iskandar. We look at three price brackets those with a
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    • 540 35  -  They seek higher returns abroad after measures at home to cool property sector Raul Dancel rdancel@sph.com.sg A growing number of Singaporeans are investing in luxury condominiums in the Philippines. They are hunting for higher returns abroad following government measures at home to cool the
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    • 1252 36  -  me my money Rachel Scully rjscully@sph.com.sg From the tender age of eight, Ms Sally Chua took on odd jobs such as sewing bits of cloth together to supplement the family’s meagre income. But sheer hard work has taken her a long way. Ms Chua,
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    • 889 38  -  Kudos to Education Ministry for starting to teach Sec 1 and 2 students how to budget, save, invest small change Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg When people learn that I am an old hand at financial reporting, somehow we end up talking about investment opportunities.
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      • 241 46  -  Yik Keng Yeong (Dr) Norway, with a population of about five million (similar to Singapore’s), now boasts a world chess champion (“New champion is Bieber of chess world”; last Sunday). It is testament to how small countries can overcome huge statistical disadvantages to produce
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      • 105 46  -  Elgar Lee I opened a Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) account with POSB last year (“What I’m doing with my SRS funds”; Nov 17). What is most exasperating is that the bank’s SRS account holders are unable to view their statements online. Instead,
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      • 188 46  -  Michelle Choy (Ms) The service in cafes and restaurants is getting worse these days. Friends who own food and beverage (F&B) outlets tell me this is because of the labour crunch. The foreign worker quota was recently lowered to 40 per cent of
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    • 778 47  -  Group that decides on animals’ scientific names gets lifeline from NUS for 3 years science Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg What’s in a name? When it comes to the scientific names of animals, it can mean the difference between salvation and extinction for a giant
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    • 253 47  -  Grace Chua There are about 1.5 million known species, with perhaps six to eight million more yet to be discovered. Each year, scientists describe about 16,000 new species. That’s a lot of work. So how are animals given their scientific names? First you
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        138 47 The giant freshwater prawn or udanggalah is delicious with sambal. But in 2001, Professor Peter Ng and his colleagues discovered that instead of being the species Macrobrachium rosenbergii, the commercially farmed crustacean was a completely different species. The “real” M. rosenbergii, a close cousin, was not farmed at
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      • 94 47 About 100,000 of these giant tortoises live on Aldabra in the Indian Ocean, where they are protected. But they have been called dozens of different scientific names since they were first named in 1812. This year, the commission finally resolved a long-running, tortoise-paced dispute over their name,
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      • 43 47 The medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis is used in surgery to prevent blood clots, and is a registered medical device in the United States except that the farmed leeches used there were not Hirudo medicinalis at all but another species, Hirudo verbana.
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      • 37 47 The golden-rumped horsefly, Scaptia beyonceae, was discovered in Australia and named after singer Beyonce Knowles. The golden-rumped horsefly, Scaptia beyonceae (above), named after was named after Beyonce (left). PHOTOS: CSIRO, PHOTOS: CSIRO, REUTERS
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      • 55 47  -  Grace Chua Scientist Lisa-ann Gershwin named this jellyfish, found in New South Wales in Australia, for the catch-phrase “Bazinga!” on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory. In the show, “bazinga” means “fooled you”, a reference to the jellyfish being so small as to look like
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      • 198 47 A biodegradable material made from coral and used in bone grafts has been shown to “considerably improve” results in a small group of patients with bone defects. Researchers partially refined the calcium carbonate found in the exoskeleton of sea coral into a
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    • 549 54  -  Former Liverpool, and Three Lions, midfielder says fans should accept limitations Chia Han Keong Assistant Sports Editor hankeong@sph.com.sg England will not win the World Cup next year. Neither will Liverpool land the English Premier League trophy. So fans of both teams need to learn to
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    • 286 54  -  Chia Han Keong When John Barnes played for Watford in the years before he became a Liverpool player, he was showered with racial abuse whenever he faced the Reds. Things changed completely when he joined the Merseyside club in 1987. Suddenly he was the
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    • 446 49 Australian has four-shot lead over closest rival McIlroy going into final round Reuters Sydney Adam Scott holds the upper hand in his duel with Rory McIlroy going into the final day of the Australian Open, after the home favourite posted a four-un-der 68 to
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    • 516 50  -  Young players’ mettle will be tested as S’pore play Nations Cup without a few veterans May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg There is a sense of unfamiliarity about the netball Nations Cup this year, despite the home-grown tournament now well into its eighth edition. With new coach Ruth Aitken
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    • 304 50 Reuters London Lotus confirmed the signing of Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado in a move that will trigger a domino effect on the Formula One driver market. The British-based team said in a statement on Friday that the well-funded Maldonado, who has spent the last three
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      • 94 50 Xinhua Beijing China’s Olympic champion Sun Yang, who has been suspended indefinitely following a recent detention for driving without a licence, could return to national team training “soon”, said a top swimming official. “We need to watch Sun Yang for a period of time.
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      • 55 50 AFP Los Angeles Houston Rockets guard Jeremy Lin will miss two weeks with a sprained right knee, the National Basketball Association team said on Friday. A statement on the team’s Twitter feed said he was hurt in the first quarter of the Rockets’ 113-84
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      • 76 50 AP Paris The men’s sabre team and women’s foil team events have been dropped for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The International Fencing Federation made the decision on Friday at its congress in Paris. It has been rotating two team events
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      • 84 50 AFP Manila Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao spent last night at a tent city with victims of typhoon Haiyan in the central Philippines a week after lifting the country’s spirits with his comeback victory over Brandon Rios. He flew in a friend’s private plane
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      • 58 50 Jakarta Indonesian boxer Marangin Marbun, who topped the bill at Suntec City in January 2010, was shot dead by Indonesian police yesterday in Tangerang City, west of Jakarta. The 28-year-old most recently fought in August in the Philippines. He was outpointed in Singapore by
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    • 726 51 Spurs manager’s job could be on the line if his side falter over the next two months The Times, London London In a week of reminiscences about Ryan Giggs, Andre Vil-las-Boas also chose to look back, finding inspiration in Tottenham Hotspur’s best run last
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    • 1080 51  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Ryan Giggs was simply magnificent and majestic in the Champions League during the week. He played his 1,021st professional game. He glided like a gazelle. He passed with wondrous imagination. He set the
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    • 256 51 AFP London Manuel Pellegrini admits that Manchester City’s defensive record is a concern ahead of today’s clash with Swansea despite his team’s stunning goal spree. The Chilean manager’s commitment to attacking football, one of the reasons he was hired following the sacking of the
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    • 259 51 The Times, London London Liverpool fear Daniel Sturridge could be out for six weeks after the forward suffered suspected ligament damage to his left ankle in training on Friday. He left the Melwood training ground on crutches, giving Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers a
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    • 392 52  -  Sanjay Nair The next LionsXII coach has been chosen, but fans will have to wait a few more days at least for his public unveiling. A spokesman for the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) said last night that a decision has been
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    • 449 52  -  LionsXII stalwart gets Best Defender award for outstanding show in MSL this season Sanjay Nair nsanjay@sph.com.sg All those last-ditch tackles, acrobatic clearances and diving headers have paid off for LionsXII stalwart Baihakki Khaizan. The 28-year-old picked up the Best Defender accolade at the Football Association of
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    • 393 52  -  MEN’S WATER POLO TEAM Chua Siang Yee The Singapore water polo team are the kings of Asean, having captured the gold at every SEA Games since 1965. They are also closing the gap on Asia’s best as shown after they finished second in October’s Asia Water Polo
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      • 73 52 The Singapore Under-23s will face their Philippine counterparts in their final SEA Games football tune-up at 5pm at Hougang Stadium today. All proceeds collected from ticket sales and donation boxes will go to Red Cross Singapore to aid relief efforts following the havoc wreaked
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      • 53 52 Xinhua Yangon Security personnel have been assigned duties at key places and routes such as railway stations, jetties, airports and highway bus terminals in Myanmar’s former capital Yangon, for this month’s SEA Games, according to the New Light of Myanmar. Yangon will host seven sports events
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        • 409 2 / 3  -  story. Melissa Kok If the Singapore Retailers Association were to give out awards to employees who give speedy service, I would nominate one young man who works at the Japanese fashion store Uniqlo in Suntec City. A request to find a shirt in another size set
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        • 437 2 / 3  -  Boon Chan Not only is the flagship store of Hong Kong casualwear label Giordano brightly lit and welcoming, but it also does not seem to have a problem with manpower. On both occasions when I visited, there were at least six staff members on the shop
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        • 537 4 / 5  -  STAR SERVER #2 THE GOOD Eve Yap Tangs Orchard It is rare enough in Singapore to find a sales assistant who offers smiles and help without prompting. But Tangs’ retail associate Graciela Reyes Berboso, 35, goes one step further she volunteers her personal mobile phone number. When
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        • 514 4 / 5  -  Eunice Quek In the large shoe department in Robinsons Raffles City, there is an elevated area that I call “Siberia”. It is the land of no sales assistants or, if I am lucky, a grumpy one. On each of my three visits on a Tuesday night, Saturday
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        • 370 4 / 5  -  press Melissa Kok The changing room at fashion retailer Zara at Ion Orchard was not a pretty sight on the Sunday afternoon I visited. Besides a mountain of clothing that had been tried and rejected by customers, there was also a never-ending queue of people waiting to
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        • 567 4 / 5  - Marks Spencer, Wheelock Place ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT go Boon Chan It was a rainy Sunday afternoon and I had gone into the men’s section dressed casually in a T-shirt, shorts and flip-flops. The store was fairly crowded, comprising shoppers as well as passers-by who were using the store as a
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        • 417 4 / 5  - Charles Keith, Ion Orchard Corrie Tan The staff at the Charles Keith outlet in Ion Orchard were perfectly civil and did their job but they were visibly harried and perfunctory in their service. They were obviously swamped with work. I visited the Ion outlet three times: on a Tuesday evening
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        • 508 4 / 5  -  Eve Yap It should be hard to ignore a customer who hangs around your section checking prices and examining the items on offer. Yet, except for three sales assistants who showed initiative, I had to approach staff in the household, shoe and clothing sections
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        • 367 4 / 5  -  Boon Chan It can be a bit hard telling the sales assistants apart from the shoppers at the sporting goods retailer as there is no standard uniform for the staff. The service here pretty much depends on individual staff members, so it is all
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      • 871 6  -  After 25 years of caring for patients, Action for Aids finds it is still hard to erase prejudices Bryna Singh brynasim@sph.com.sg For 25 years, Action for Aids has been fighting stigma and caring for those with HIV/Aids. But president Roy Chan says some things have not changed.
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      • 396 6 Mr Alan Tan (right) has befriended many HIV patients over the 11 years that he has been coordinator of Action for Aids’ Buddies Programme. However, one name stands out in his memory: Henry. “Each time I am weary of the work, I remember him and I’m
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      • 300 6 Ms Caroline Fernandez (right), 46, says she stumbled into volunteering with Action for Aids in the 1990s after she acted in a play about HIV. Then a freelance actress, she says part of the role immersion process involved having to go to an anonymous HIVtesting site
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      • 265 6 L 1988: Action for Aids is formed. L 1989: It holds the first nationwide Aids campaign, Aids And Safer Sex Fortnight. L 1990: The Home Hospital Care Service is started for Aids patients, who are given nursing care and emotional support. Medication funding is given to needy patients to
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        • 69 7 This show celebrates the festive season with live music, puppets, comedy and storytelling. It is the culmination of a year of music and movement classes, school tours and storytelling sessions for children aged one to six by former pre-school music and drama teachers Reuben Tupaz
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        • 73 7 Learn to read spontaneously, write proficiently and speak confidently at this series for children aged seven to 12. They can expect new materials and to be inspired by their teachers R. Chandran and Amy J. Cheng. Where: The Substation, 45 Armenian Street MRT: City Hall/Bras Basah When:
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        • 84 7 Go on outer space adventures at the holiday programmes run by Julia Gabriel Centre, which are designed to ignite children’s creativity and imagination. These programmes, for children aged from six months to 12 years, will enhance their reading, speech and drama skills. Where: julia Gabriel Centre,
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        • 97 7 Young environmentalists can check out this thought-provoking visual arts workshop by Act 3 International. It is conducted by Tony Rice, an artist and kite-maker-turned environmentalist from Australia. Children aged four to 12 can delve into the realm of the sea at Ion Art Gallery, which will be
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        • 96 7 THE BIRTHDAY PARTY SARA AT THE CHILDREN’S GARDEN Sara realises at the last minute that she has forgotten the birthday present for her baby brother’s party. Help her search for the perfect gift at the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden. Suitable for children from Kindergarten 1 to Primary 6. Where: Jacob
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        • 101 7 JUMPIN’ JAMMIN’ Families visiting Parkway Parade can catch the show by the Jumpin’ Jammin’ Elves from the United States, who will tumble, twist and twirl to Christmas music. Spend $50 to redeem an access pass to jam with the elves. Where: Parkway Parade, Basement Atrium, Marine Parade
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        • 59 7 CHILDREN’S SOCIAL GRACES DINING ETIQUETTE WORKSHOP ETIQUETTE Learn social graces and dining etiquette and present yourself confidently in all social situations. The principal trainer is Ms Teo Ser Lee, a former Miss Singapore-turned-etiquette and image consultant. Where: Millet Music, 02-01, 131 East Coast Road MRT: Dakota/Paya Lebar When: Next Sun,
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        • 97 7 THE LITTLE BIG CLUB ALL STARS UNITED SQUARE Treat your family to a music and dance extravaganza featuring characters such as Barney, Bob the Builder, Spud, Angelina Ballerina and Pingu Penguin. Where: United Square Shopping Mall, Thomson Road MRT: Novena When: Till Dec 9, 2 7pm (Mon Fri), 12.30, 3.30
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        • 87 7 CHRISTMAS WITH THOMAS FRIENDS Join Thomas and Friends, from the British children’s television series, as they embark on an adventure in Sodor and pick up eco-tips along the way. Where: City Square Mall, Level 1, Atrium, Kitchener Road MRT: Farrer Park When: Till Dec 15, 2 7pm (Tue Fri), 1,
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      • 1031 7  -  Real relationships begin with open homes and hearts, as these neighbours show A community-building feature brought to you by the National Integration Council BY JAMIE EE IF MADAM Lucy Chua could, she would join her three-room flat with that of her next-door neighbour Ng Meei Ling.
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      • 1336 8  -  Twins are often treated as part of a “package”. They tell SundayLife! what it is like to be part of a pair Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg When sisters Wong Shi Yun and Shi Li joined Deloitte Singapore as interns in December 2010, colleagues in the auditing firm did
        PHOTOS: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, AZIZ HUSSIN, ANGIE ONG, KRISTI-ANN AND KATHI-LYN ONG  -  1,336 words
      • 1131 9  -  Relatively Speaking Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg Growing up, Ms Sivajothi Elangovan received special attention from her father V.K.A Elangovan. Ms Sivajothi, 27, a customer service executive at City Square Mall, recalls: “When I was young, it felt like he took me everywhere with him.” For instance,
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      • 786 10  -  Seriously Kidding Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg I caught a glimpse of the future recently and I didn’t like what I saw. More specifically, I didn’t like hearing about what upper primary might be like for seven-year-old Jason and four-year-old Shannon. I was at a children’s forum
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      • 433 10 Parenting 101 QMy husband and I have a good relationship with my 19-year-old daughter, but we would like her to open up more about a boy she is seeing. How do we do that? A Like most late adolescents, your daughter is navigating the path
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      • 371 10 New York Times New York Never underestimate the commercial potential of bored parents. How else to explain the spate of adult-themed children’s book parodies that have followed the out-of-nowhere success of Go The To Sleep, the faux-bedtime storybook that has served as a mass exercise in
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        2368 11  -  Croatia’s mediaeval and colourful history leaves its mark on its architecture Global Journeys Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Ifell captive to the charms of the centuries-old fortified towns of Croatia during a week-long trip there last month. It happened on a cool autumn night in the old coastal town
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      • 186 11 The sixth busiest international airport today, Changi Airport is widely acknowledged as one of the best airports in the world with excellent connectivity to the Asia-Pacific region. Well served by many leading airlines, it is home to Singapore Airlines and other Singapore carriers such as Jetstar Asia, SilkAir,
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      • 552 12 The town of Petaluma, located north of San Francisco, is worth a detour after several restaurants opened there in recent years New York Times Sixty-four kilometres north of San Francisco, Petaluma has had a long and storied past as a prolific Sonoma County
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        518 13  -  Jennani Durai TAIWAN HOT SPRINGS DEALS Unwind at the end of the year with a hot spring vacation to Taiwan and enjoy discounts of up to 55 per cent when you book your accommodation online by Dec 15 with Hotels.com. Save 55 per cent on your stay at
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      • 1038 15  -  Hotels and tour operators try to make things more comfortable for travellers who arrive in the early hours of the morning Bryna Singh brynasim@sph.com.sg The increased presence of budget airlines in the aviation scene has led to more red-eye flights. Budget carrier Scoot, for example, has
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      • 777 16  -  After Milan’s hectic fashion week, fashion director Daniel Boey takes a breather in the city famed for its Renaissance architecture and art Daniel Boey’s TRAVEL BLACK BOOK Jennani Durai jennanid@sph.com.sg Who: Daniel Boey, 48, fashion director. The veteran show producer is single. Favourite city: Florence, Italy Why:
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      • 419 16 New York Times Art takes over Miami this week, with fairs setting up shop in convention centres, studios and hotel rooms across the city. To name just a few, exhibitions will be held by Art Basel Miami Beach, Art Miami, Scope Miami, Pulse Miami and the
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      • 1090 18  -  Learning to do household chores was a good way to bond with family Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg When film-maker Anthony Chen’s Ilo Ilo won Best Feature Film at the Golden Horse Awards last Saturday, my entire family yelped in delight. Here was a film that documented
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      • 743 18  -  S haron Loh sharonl@sph.com.sg You know that Singaporean expression about making nonsensical or idle small talk? Well, we’ve been talking it all week. Turkey, that is. Every November, the country preoccupies itself with cooking one for the most important family meal on the
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      • 689 18  -  Dan Zak Washington Post There is a time in every man’s day when his Facebook feed spits out a photo of a friend who has turned a smartphone camera on him or herself. There is the practised tilt of the head, to avoid additional chins.
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    • 95 22 GENERATOR REX okto, 10am The creators behind popular kids’ cartoon series Ben10 present Generator Rex, a cartoon series about a teen with extraordinary powers. ANTHONY BOURDAIN: THE LAYOVER (S2) TLC (StarHub TV Channel 427), 10pm In this episode, celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain (right) heads to Atlanta for
      PHOTOS: OKTO, CNN INTERNATIONAL, SINGTEL  -  95 words
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        • 717 23  -  In Alice McDermott’s richly imagined book, people are more than they seem Book Of The Month Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg No lives are ordinary, is the message of this quiet and beautiful novel from awardwinning writer Alice McDermott. An exquisitely observed portrait of an Irish-Ameri-can woman from childhood
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          427 23  -  Loh Keng Fatt There is only one big quibble with this fol-low-up to the truly chillnovel The that ing novel The Shining that Stanley Kubrick further leveraged on as a hit movie. The bad guys in the new tale in this case, a good-looking charmer, who can enter and
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          360 23  -  Linda Collins The cheesy cover proclaiming itself “A Bess Crawford mystery” portrays a Caucasian heroine in early 20th-century attire gazing at the Golden Temple, the Sikh faith’s holiest shrine. However, readers expecting a quaint romance-whodunit will be disappointed. Overarching the mechanics of the genre are some complex narratives that
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          381 23  -  Jennani Durai Amanda Lee Koe’s debut collection of short stories at this year’s Singapore Writers Festival highly Writers Festival was highly anticipated and for good reason. The 26-year-old Singaporean writer is not new to the literary scene the fiction editor of Esquire (Singapore) also co-edited the anthology Eastern Heathens
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          374 23  -  Lydia Vasko Brooklyn-born, Singa-pore-based author Jason Erik Lundberg returns to his American in his American roots in Strange Mammals, his latest collection of short stories. Most of the 25 stories take place in the United States, particularly in and around Raleigh, North Carolina, where Lundberg attended North Carolina State
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          331 23  -  Kezia Toh This historical novel is set in 1950s postwar Singain the context of the pore, in the context of the custody battle for Dutch girl Maria Hertogh, caught between her DutchCatholic biological parents and a MalayMuslim foster mother. Plot parallels history: Protagonist Annie Collins, a Eurasian woman, is
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          406 23  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah The big question behind the return of the much-beloved, romance nut Bridget Jones is: Will without she survive without her better half, the strapping barrister Mark Darcy? English novelist Helen Fielding caused an uproar among Bridget Jones fans when she announced last month that her third
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          405 24  -  Yeow Xal Chai Someone aptly opined on Facebook on the unexpected death of New York rock icon Lou Reed: “He was a curmudgeon but he was our curmudgeon. A terrible loss.” That leaves Steve Patrick Morrissey, Morrissey, the 54-year-old Englishman, as one of the few remaining curmudgeons who can
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          422 24 Akshita Nanda Who: Author and artist Desmond Kon, 42, who is one of four writers selected for the National Arts Council’s first Writers- In-The-Gardens residency programme. Along with novelist Josephine Chia, he is attached to the Gardens by the Bay, while children’s book writer Adeline Foo and Ethos Books
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          354 24  -  Janice Tai With a title like “This is the story of a happy marriage”, some may expect to be tucked into bed by Ann Patchett, complete with a cup of warm cocoa, as she draws one towards a tidy moral or epiphany at the tale’s end. Yet her regular
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        • 365 24  -  Bryna Singh When The Fairest Of Them All begins with golden-haired maiden Rapunzel as stepmother of princess Snow White, you just know things are going to get interesting. This latest offering by Carolyn Turgeon best known for her 2011 novel Mermaid, a twist on Hans Christian Andersen’s
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      • 1264 26  -  These volunteers show that there are many ways to bring a smile to another person, Seow Kai Lun reports Seow Kai Lun Fun-filled party Come Dec 3, more than 1,000 people will attend a fun-filled Christmas party at Hall 2 of the Singapore Expo, organised by
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        457 30 / 31 Mouth-watering treats that will satisfy your sweet tooth Merry Santa-licious This gorgeous Christmas cake comprising delectable vanilla chiffon cake “candles” tastes as good as it looks. Each one is filled with a delicious assortment of cocktail fruits and strawberry filling, and topped with a plump strawberry. $48, from
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        464 32  -  Spruce up and decorate your home in the colours of the season Teo Kuan Yee THE yuletide season marks a joyous period for gatherings with family and friends. But before that, transform your home into a party hub and bring on the cheer. The first step is
        PHOTOS: COURTS, IKEA, TANGS  -  464 words
      • 221 32 ROYAL SELANGOR TRACERY DECANTER ($290), TANGS Impress your guests when you wine and dine with this decanter made from high-clarity European glass featuring quatrefoil patterns that enhance the look of the wine. PIP STUDIO TEAPOT ($59.90), TANGS An alluring range of tableware, cushions, decorative wallpaper
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      • 1079 33  -  Christmas dinner at home can be a breeze with professional help Joyce Lin GOOD food, great company and perhaps a tipple or two are surefire ways to rock a party. Make your Christmas dinner a fuss-free and impressive affair with the help of professionals who will
        PHOTOS: PARK HOTEL GROUP, MY PRIVATE CHEF, DRINKDINGS  -  1,079 words
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      • 615 34 / 35  -  At two new malls, Bedok Mall and Westgate, many new food concepts are being run by young people Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Over the next two days, two new malls Westgate and Bedok Mall are scheduled to open and will roll out new food offerings, which will all
        PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG, PHOSTREET, SELECT GROUP, GRIDDY, PROOFER BAKERY AND PIZZERIA, FRUITI  -  615 words
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        901 34 / 35 Where: 3 Gateway Drive Percentage of F&B outlets: 25 per cent Opens: Tomorrow, 10am to 10pm daily Among the prominent food names gathering at the new Westgate mall in Jurong East are two new eateries thought up by two undergraduates from the Singapore Management University. They are Vietnamese quick
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        712 34 / 35 Where: 311 New Upper Changi Road Percentage of F&B outlets: 28 per cent Opens: Tuesday, 10am to 10pm daily Some of the new food businesses opening at the new Bedok Mall include one that first started out in schools. The owners of GreenDot, an Asian fusion “green fast
        ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG; PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG, WINGSTOP; PHOTOS: JAMIE KOH, GUAN CHEE HONG KONG ROAST  -  712 words
      • 846 34 / 35  -  Eunice Quek With a degree in building construction management, The Rabbit Stash’s chef-owner Matthew Mok draws a parallel to his job of “constructing food” now. The 38-year-old chef worked for two years with Far East Organization doing marketing and sales, and was an education counsellor for about
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      • 1449 36  - Why Kampung Simpang failed The dearth of good food, lack of cleanliness and inaccessibility led to the closure of the social enterprise hawker centre Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Kampung Simpang Bedok, one of Singapore’s first social enterprise hawker centres, has closed after a year of operations. The pri-vately-run hawker centre,
        PHOTOS: BERITA HARIAN, ST FILE  -  1,449 words
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        694 38  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg facebook.com/tanhsuehyun I remember reading about the Mille Crepe, a tower of eggy pancakes with pastry cream in the New York Times years ago. When I finally had a taste of Classic Cakes’ version here, I fell in love and have
        ST PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, SEAH KWANG PENG  -  694 words
      • 1010 38  -  Sarab Kapoor makes cooking vegetarian food simple with recipes that show going meatless is not boring Singapore Cooks Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Growing up, Mrs Sarab Kapoor’s playtime as a child was with her toy kitchen sets. The 53-year-old Singaporean recalls: “I remember imitating my mother cooking
        PHOTOS: DESMOND LUI FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES  -  1,010 words
      • 704 39  - Run-of-the-mill grill Forget Bincho’s yakitori offerings and go for its hotpot instead Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Food Critic Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg Hotelier-cum-restaurateur Loh Lik Peng has built quite a reputation in the local food and beverage industry with successful boutique hotels such as New Majestic and Wanderlust and restaurants
        ST PHOTOS: WONG AH YOKE  -  704 words
      • 219 39  -  Cheap Good Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg There are just five things you need to know about the cheesecake by St. Kerry, a stall in Maxwell Food Centre. 1. An airy, scrumptious slice of it is just $1.50. It is one of the best, cheapest and most cost-effective cakes
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          202 39  -  Eunice Quek You have tasted his ramen, now try gyozas from Mr Keisuke Takada, the man behind popular Ramen Keisuke outlets at Millenia Walk, Bugis and 100AM malls. The two-week-old 18-seat outlet, just a few doors down from Ramen Keisuke Tonkotsu King at Orchid Hotel, is already attracting
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          170 39  -  Eunice Quek Chow down on chicken wings at the new Wings World restaurant. The menu features 1 3 different flavours, including buffalo wings (mild, medium or hot), teriyaki, honey BBQ and mango habanero. Dry seasonings include citrus pepper, Jamaican jerk and Italian herbs. The wings come in portions
          PHOTOS: KEISUKE SINGAPORE, WINGS WORLD  -  170 words
        • 196 39  - MORSI SORSI Rebecca Lynne Tan Italian chef Lino Sauro of Sicilian and Mediterranean restaurant Gattopardo, which will be relocating to Tras Street from Fort Canning next month, has opened a new casual eatery in Telok Ayer Street. The 28-seat eatery, which has another 32 seats outdoors, offers Italian street food
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        944 39  -  HOW TO DRINK LIKE A PRO GRAPE 101 Text by Daniel Chia Port is a sweet, mostly red, fortified wine that derives its its name from the city of Oporto, on the Atlantic coast of northern Portugal, with the wines being made in the Douro Valley. Various trade wars
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    • 311 9 $25M EAST SUSSEX 15K/11K sqft Modern 12 rms pool. 2)Brizay Pk. *****sf. $24M 3)Holland Pk *****sf(New) 4)Leedon ***** *****sf 5)Holland V. *****sf $41M FH. Daniel Ling *****605 LAND FOR REBUILD Astrid Hill 29K sf, panoramic view quiet, attractive price/ Queen Astrid Pk 25K sf elevated/ Leedon Pk 21K sf elevated.
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    • 240 9 BELMONT RD GCB. *****/ ***** sqft 5+1, large entertainment. Lush garden. Samuel *****223 SAVILLS MODERN GCB IN Holland Pk. *****/ ***** sqft. 5 bdrm family helper rms. Pool Samuel *****223 SAVILLS OPEN HOUSE 9109-4480 RL GCB hilltop 8200sf, $12.xM Bunglw rebuild 6ksf $7.xM GCB Below $1k psf. 10.5Ksf OLD HOLLAND,
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    • 263 9 QUICK! PRICE REVISED! Best view in Namly! Bunglw 5400 sf, 7 rms, View Now 2-6pm Call *****000 QUEEN’S RD 2.5 sty w/ pool Land 6227/ 5700sf. Modern. Fabius Lee *****779 BukitTimahLanded.com *$1000 PSF Bukit Timah. 2½-sty Bungalpw 10,500sf. with pool. Wide frontage Unblock Shirley *****620 MARYLAND DR SEMI-D D.10 5-bdrms
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    • 278 9 **ECG LANDED COLLECTION 32 Jalan Novena Barat FH Semi-D 7rm. 1km ACS SJI Lift/Pool. neg. *****680 MERRYN AVE. FH. Best deal 4175/ 3000sqft. Cul-de-sac Wide Frontage/ Greenery Age 38yr $6.xM. *****404 D.11 MODERN 2-STY semi-d. 3600/3200sf. 5-rm. Quiet Convenient.FH. Close soon Only $6.88M. 9099-1108 BARKER RD SEMI-D. 2.5 sty basement.
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    • 281 9 BEST IN SUNSET Vicinity! ***** sf Bunglw, 6 spacious rms, Library, Pool, Huge Patio, Resort living at its best! Call *****000 BINJAI PK SEMI-D. Move in. 4000/3900sf dream home MRT, amenities. $6.xM. Hurry! Alan Sim, 8218 5511 MUST SELL JLN Kg Chantek Hilltop view *****/ 12K sf. Other GCB *****
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    • 265 9 EMINENCE LANDED TEAM Open hse! Jln Setia InterTerr. $1.88m! 2-sty, Sure Sell! No west sun! *****031 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE FH Terr Butterfly Ave 4rms 1km to Cedar $2.7M Serious! 3-5pm *****772 BRADDELL EST. BUNGLW!! Modern quality furnished 7 rooms, pool, open view, neg. *****983 Candice VIEW 3-5PM. BRAND New 2.5sty
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    • 371 10 Property Prices Kcr •■LSI S2 l>ll s Mil upHl Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in November 2013. WAT3 BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT This week: 1-10 PROJECT NAME District 1 PRICE (SI SO FT PRICE (SI SO FT
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    • 205 10 Open House M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 1-sty Terr Joo Chiat area 2049sqft 3-sty Semi-d Bedok area. 3968sf. $2.xm 3-sty Brand new Semi-d 3516 sf. $4.xm. 9277-7772 CUTE COUPLES MARSHALL Peranakan near Sikh Temple. Spacious 3+Roof isabelredrup.com/ir21.php $2.78m. *****055. Susan SUPER STUNNING SHOPHSE for Living! Wow!! 3+study+ Maid Luxurious Roof!! isabelredrup.com/ir22.php $4.3m.
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    • 169 10 **ECG LANDED COLLECTION 59 Ceylon Road Katong A pair of FH Corner Semi-D 6 ensuite 1 rm. *****680 Don’t Miss! M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Eunos SemiD $9X0psf 5ksf Ong Lye Semi-D $950psf Goodman$4.8m *****772 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE EastCoast Terr 2200sf 4+1 Move-in/pk 2 cars. 1km Tao Nan/ i12 Katong. *****772 BringCheque
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    • 196 10 RARE! SEMI-D CARMEN St FH 2-sty Land approx 4180 sf. 4+ granny rm. Quiet. Mins MRT. Kat *****534 HURRY! SIGLAP S/STOREY Semi-d. 2900/ 2000 sqft. 4 rms. Nice environment. $3.xM. Call *****000 Toh FRANKEL AVE 2.5-STOREY Semi-D. 6+1+1. 3869/6400 sqft. Quality finishes. Lift/ Pool. 2pm-6pm. *****833 WOO MON CHEW Semi-D
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    • 244 10 $2MNEG ONLY!!! FH. 4+1 JC Ville 1807 sf. 3-sty Cluster. Mins Eunos MRT. Breezy. Hurry! Evan C 9857-1055 3.5STY MODERN CORNER Terr 2764/4840 sqft. 6+1, FH. Lift, Dry/Wet Kitchen. 2 Cars Eric Lim 9696 5023 IMPRESSIVE CORNER SEMID off E.Coast. 4.2K/9K sf. 5 huge rms. Pk 6 cars. Movein VTO
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    • 219 10 HARVEY AVE FH a pair of 2 sty semi-d 4810/ 4787 sf. 5rms. Good for rebuild. Elevated grd. Near MRT $9M Grace Law *****048 ***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 3-STY LIMAU TERR 99 yrs. 1615 2600 sqft.
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    • 202 10 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE $3.88m! 3-sty corner terr Bedok area. MRT. FH. 5+1 3600sf. 2 cars. 9792-7772 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3sty Semi-d off Bedok area 2452/2950sf. MRT 4th uni Face pk. $2.7m. 9277-7772 EASTWOOD 99 YRS. 3-sty corner terr. Land 3300/ 3400 sf 5rm Near eateries shpg ctr Kairo *****189 SUMMER
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    • 541 10 I'MM Changi/ Loyang tilfrj Changi/ Loyang D17 Houses For Sale D17 Houses For Sale ■■in •Brand new! 'Interior Design 3‘/;-sty Bungalow I Renovation Dick Tan 9272 8555 DIX ROAD 2129 sf $2.xM Phillips Ave 2315 sf $2.xM Jansen Rd 2171 sf $3.xM Hillside Dr 1870 sf $3.xM Florence 2335 sf
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    • 259 10 S’GOON GDN GEM. Elegant Modern Bunglw. 13 yrs old 4800/ 5500 sqft. 5-rms ensuite. High ceiling. Quiet enclave. 8168-4359 Rosie ELEVATED RENOVATED. Mins walk to KOVAN and MRT. 3200/4000. Parks 2 cars. Asking for bank value $3.xm James 9765 2795 New Listing 9682-3138 SERANGOON Gardens, 2163 sq.ft, Nice terrace plot
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    • 376 11 3.5 STOREY CORNER terr Boundary Rd. Approx land 2152/3500sf. FH. 11 yrs 5+1 MRT. Richard 9647-9755 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Rare Listing Sandilands Rd Renovated Move In 1750 sf 3-5pm Viewing. *****772 OPEN HSE SURIN Ave Rare FH Semi-D Mins to MRT/ Sch/ Shop 3897/6500 sf 6+1 Move in Ron *****277
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    • 174 11 99 YRS CORNER Terrace Chuan Dr, 2.5 sty, 5 bdrms Land 2725 sf, Park 3 cars Good layout! Only $2.9xM 2.5-STY CORNER TERRACE S’goon Gdn, 2800/ 4200sf 5+1, lap pool, park 2 cars TOP Jan’13. Modern. $4.xM *S’GOON GDN NEW Semi-d 4000/5900 sqft 6+1+pool Beautiful. Urgent Sale!!! $6.xM.SM Chia 9068-6500
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    • 205 11 S’GOON GDN CORNER Terr 3509/3100sf 5+1 FH. Granny rm. Potentially pk 4cars Cheong ERA 9837-9888 RARE 2-STY SEMI-D Li Hwan, wide frontage 3868 /3300sf Orig cond, suits A&A. 3-5Pm. 8100 0033 NEAR AUSTRALIAN SCH. MRT. 3 sty Terr Chuan Close. 1686/3000sqft. 5+1 $.2.xM neg. *****033 Ben MODERN DESIGNER 2.5-STY Corner
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    • 228 11 Below Valuation M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Cardiff Grove New Semi-D w/Terr 2650sf. 5+1. Daily view 2pm-5pm. 9327-7772 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Charlton Rd 2.5sty Semi-D 5000sf. Pool+Terr 5rms. By appt 2-5pm. 9327-7772 VTO! PARRY AVE 3-sty Corner Terr Land 3581 sf. 6+1. 999yrs. 9yrs old, Like new. MRT. 9622-5788 Kelvin S’GOON GDNS
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    • 180 11 BELGRAVIA VILLAS F’HOLD 18 Semi-ds 100 Terraces 5-bdrm. Pte lift. Facilities. 3520/4026 sf. Fr $8XX psf Star Buy unit $2.XXM SPECIAL OFFER TILL TOP Dec ’13. 3-5pm. 79 Jln Leban. FH 2.5sty semi-d. Wide frontage. Near MRT. Bryan *****168/*****803 3-5PM. SEMBAWANG HILLS vicinity 1-sty terr. FH. Land 2092/1600sf. Reno/ rebuilt.
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    • 154 11 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Beautiful 2-sty Semi-D Bishan sits on elevated land. $neg 9873 7772 SELL BELOW VAL. St nicholas Girls’ Sch. 3-sty Semi-D. 4046/ 6333 sf. 6-bdrm. MRT. Brandon *****990 Below Valuation THOMSON AREA. Low Land 1500 sqft. 101% move in rebuilt to suit your character. Ken 9695-3743 LOW PRICE!
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    • 247 11 WESTWOOD DR, 3-STY Terr 1879 2900sf. 5+1. 99yrs Spacious yard. Pk 2-3 cars $1.95M Johnny *****822 WESTWOOD CORNER 3-STY land 2233 sf 5 rm outdoor family area near carporch Jurong Pt MRT $1.95M PRESTIGE 3½-STY SEMI-D THE RAIL MALL Newly designed by Ong Ong Architects Bt Timah Nature Reserve 5
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    • 462 11 hi Yishun/ D27 Sembawang Houses For Sale hi Yishun/ 027 Sembawang Houses For Sale I Magnificent Seafront Bungalows] TOP Obtained Only $6.xM «.wrwuunn«u* SHOfNHOUSE 271VjakHassanDrwe Rafe Luxurjous Seafront Livin 8 Elegant Seafront Bungalows with 4 stys, including an Attic a Spacious Basement f r ke Private lift from Basement to
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    • 187 11 BEGONIA 4+1, 2-STY corner Semi-d 4900/ 3500 sf. A1 cond. Suits A&A rebuild. $11XX psf. Lim 9787 9888 MORNING DEW. 5+1 ensuite, 3½sty, 999yrs, reno 1858/ 3800 sf. Nature Pk. Future plan. www.juneleng.com CHEAP! BRAND NEW Semi-D 2 sty off YCK Rd/Gerald Dr 2800 3000 sqft. 999 yrs. Near Greenwich
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    • 521 12 Luxus Hills Open For Booking Now Exclusive 36 units of Terraces and Semi-D 999-year leasehold development Near AMK Hub, Compass Point Easy access via CTE, SLE, KPE and TPE Lavish layout 4 ensuites Guest Room Roof Garden CallAngie Yeo: 8282 2026 (CEA Reg No: R*****7J) DTZ Debenham Tie Leung (SEA)
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    • 697 12 sf INVESTORS’ CHOICE! ONE Shenton. 3+1. 1582 sf. High flr. Balcony. Tenanted till mid ’15. Hemy 9624 5231 THE TALLEST PRESTIGIOUS Bldg is coming to (Tg Pagar) town 290 meter Seek Expression Of Interest for the only 1 super PH, *****sf, sit on top flr of the town/MRT station. Call
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    • 228 12 4% YIELD! SEA view. 3+1. Avail for own stay or rent. Good cond, bright, spacious www.*****783.com SELL BELOW VAL! Vista Pk. Condo 2 units. 915/ 1215 sf. 2-rm. Reno. Ground floor. Near MRT. 9008-8941 Loh BLUE HORIZON, BEST stack. 963 sqft. High flr. Pool view. Owner’s holiday home! Sell vacant.
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    • 292 12 DUO RESIDENCES Bugis 3bdrm, 1615sf fr $1,8xxpsf 4bdrm, 1927sf fr $2,0xxpsf Connect to MRT. Call Now! SOUTHBANK 2 BDRMS, 904 958/ 969 sf. Tenanted/ vacant. High flr. 4 mins to MRT. Asking $1.85M up!!! MIXED DEVT IN D08! Ritz Farrer. F’hold. Near Farrer Pk MRT, Mustafa Ctr/ City Sq Mall.
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    • 291 12 URBAN RESORT F’HOLD Orchard. 2xxm to Paragon, MRT. 2121 sf, all ensuite, pte lift. Near int’l schs. Fr $24xx psf. 8181-7777 Paul ADDITIONAL DISC. FR. Developer!! FH New launch D09. 2/2+study/penthse fr $17xxpsf only! 5-mins walk MRT/Orchard, Book Now! D9 SKYPARK 3348SF, 4rms duplex, FH, Orchard/ Somerset MRT. VTO, serious
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    • 593 13 (3S3 Orchard/ Cairnhill QEV Orchard/ Cairnhill GEf Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Sale QQ9 Pte Apts For Sale QQ9 Pte Apts For Sale Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h A?’ 1 i. LJ I ll»K i r Set above the pulse of Orchard Road and composed of
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    • 272 13 ARDMORE PARK HIGHEST flr superb view 2884sf 4bdrm Only $9.xxM. Closing soon! Vacant. Daren *****796 PRINCETON 1KM ACS/ SCGS 3+1. 1087sf. FH. Pool security.Ewe Boon Rd. Must view! DTZ *****722 Chris. PENTHSE DRAYCOTT 8, 4+1 4016sf. Sheltered roof terr Interior decor, superb view $13M. 8180-3868 Yolanda RARE HOLLAND PEAK 4+1.
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    • 698 13 ca Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale [jlf Newton/ Novena HU Newton/ Novena Dll r Pte Apts For Sale Dll Pte Apts For Sale 1 I Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Sale A. DISTRICTS
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    • 142 13 1KM ACS BARKER F’Hold MRT 2131sf. Cosy Greenery $1400+ psf Serious seller Sole *****433 LamHH DTZ HILLCREST ARCADIA 4BDRM Split level, Greenery view. Ask $2.23m. Call Sara Tan 9727-6446 **6 DERBYSHIRE Rare! FH Mins walk to Novena MRT. Within 1km to SJI/ACS Jnr. Theresa Koh 9687 4001 THE GLYNDEBOURNE 2bdrm
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    • 268 14 NEW LAUNCH! FH. 1-4 bdrm/ Penthse. The Creek Toh Tuck. Future MRT. Disc. James *****767 THE CREEK Bukit. FH! 1bdrm $7xxk,2bdrm $1.0xM ,3bdrm $1.3xM. Near MRT. Call Audrey 9090 4400. THE CASCADIA. F’HOLD. 3 bdrms. Modern. Newly furbished unit. Fr $1650 psf. Steve Chen 9179-3771 SHERWOOD TOWER 1421SF 3+1. Above
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    • 254 14 TREVISTA. 3 BDRM. 3 min to Braddell MRT. Low/ high flr. Pool/ city/ reservoir view. Janifer Ng *****708 PARC MONDRIAN 2-RM. 936 sf. High flr. Unblocked view FH. Windy. Woodleigh MRT. Good Clara 9858-5915 SUPER LAYOUT! @CASSIA Edge D.14. F’hold. Buy one 2rm dual Key and convert into triple key
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    • 576 14 tim Geylang/ Eunos/ El Til Geylang/ Eunos/ D14 PayaLebar D14 PayaLebar Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale D14 the CTET FREEHOLD Starting from $1,264psf 1-Bedroom $5xxK 2-Bedroom $6xxK 6-min walk to Aljunied MRT (EW9 www.newlaunchgps.sg Sean Lee 9682 7745 CEA Reg No. R*****5B h tsa i" **SERIOUS SELLER!!
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    • 286 14 MAKENA MEYER Rd 3+1 1530sqft Squarish layout High flr. Sea and city views $2.35M neg. Lai 8322-1111 BERKELEY RES. F’HOLD 1/2/3/ 4 rms. Fr $7xxK. Mayfair Res. 3+1, 1184sf. $1.658M. Kelly *****480 FH THE MAKENA 3 bdrms. 1582 sqft. Designer decor. Bright breezy. $2.3M neg. Steve *****365 ERA ST PATRICK’S
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    • 286 14 FERRARIA PK 2BDRM terr $9xx psf. 1023 sf. Close $1M. High flr, windy, bright. Star buy!! *****901 Lim BLUWATERS, FH, 3+1, 1130sf resort living, 10 mins to beach/ amenities/ Changi Airport/ Expo. *****399 CARISSA PARK 3+1, 1300sf. Pool view, Bright, Windy, Full Facilities, Move-in Cond. *****115 Cathryn $700 PSF UP
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    • 262 14 FH RIS GRANDEUR 2 bdrms. 1066sf. Premium stack. Nice decor. High flr. $1.12M neg. Steve *****365 ERA THE TROPICA 3+1 (2 units) 1238 sf. High/ mid flr, pool/ reservoir view. Ms Goi 9022-4293/ 9008-2388 LAST OFFER $1.2M. Livia Pasir Ris. 3+1, 1259sf. Move in cond. Near Mall/ MRT. Call 9105
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    • 281 14 BEST F’HOLD PRICE Near NEX/ MRT. 3/ 4 bdrm dual key avail. From 1130 sf Quiet. Phng 9848 3033 3+1 SELLING BELOW Value! Bishan Loft 1378SF $1.6XM Grandeur 8 1227SF $1.3X M www.propertysense.sg CHUAN PARK $1.26M Only! 1173 sf. 2rm. Above 15th Flr Renovated. Australian Sch. MRT. Cheong 9837 9888
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    • 218 14 GARDENS BISHAN 1658sf +small patio, 4+1, 3 ensuite Reno. Mins to future MRT. neg. Teo BG 9743 9507 BISHAN PT. 1270 sf, reno, 3+1. NS facing. Unblocked view. Near future Sin Ming MRT. Joshua 9099 9852 THOMSON THREE. NEAR future MRT nature reserve Future appreciation, from $1000psf James *****767 RAFFLESIA.
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    • 267 14 LAKESHORE 2+STUDY RENO 926 sf Future CBD/ Water Sport/ Jurong Gateway. Near MRT. Good potential. LAKEFRONT RES. 2/ 3 rms. Pool view. MRT. Walk to lake. Near mall, sch. Price neg.Adeline Lee *****030 BringCheque HILLTOP GR. HIGH flr units, pool/ greenery view avail. Spacious 3+1, near nature/ amenities. VTO. 9682-3138
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    • 291 15 FORESTVILLE/ TWIN FOUNTAINS. Lowest psf EC in town. Future MRT/ Regional Ctr. Joanne Ng 9151 1871 $641PSF! FORESTVILLE EC/ Twin Fountains EC 2/3/4/ 5/5 dual key. Woodlands regional Hub. *****516 Ng $1.38M. 2228SF. PENTHSE One Canberra EC Yishun Face North. F/facilities. No ABSD No Levy. 9182 2516 RARE! EUPHONY GDNS.
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    • 325 15 CORNER UNIT BLK 474 AMK Ave 10, 3’NG’ corner unit, high flr, 81 sqm, val $415K, huge hall, bright. Arthur *****100 ***CO-BROKE WELCOME 3NG 443 Can contraSimple 3NG Blk 538 High Floor Original. Bianca *****914 GRAB! 3’NG’ 538 Valued $345k. Unblocked. High flr MRT/ amenities All races PRs. Linda 9009-7607
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    • 760 15 3>DO Floor flr BedokHDB Blk COBROKE WELCOME!! 3S 176 Bishan Can Contra. No noon sun. 3S 406 Sin Ming Mid flr. Orig. 9753-1914 LOW CASH! GRAB! Sat/ Sun 3-4pm 4A 105sqm Blk 254 Reno, 100% move in. Mins amenities/park. Val $493K URGENT SALE: PR Eligible Corner. 4’S’ Blk 148. Lift
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    • 164 15 FARRER RD MRT. Blk 8, 3’I’ utility. #04. MUP paid. Blk. 13, 5’I’ Toh Yi #03. Chinese ratio filled/ PR eligible. Alphonsus *****368 CLOSING SOON! DESIGNER 3rm, 62sqm high flr, <10yrs MRT below. Bright/unblock Malls/ eateries. Val $470k. Pauline Sim 9457 2966 FIRE SALE! 2 mins walk to Farrer Pk
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    • 287 15 CCK CTRL 213. 4A. 104 sqm Beautiful! High/ Lift flr. South view Pri/ MRT/ Lot 1 Val: $430K. *****222 EM UNIT Blk 448 CCK Ave 4. Mid flr. 100% move in. Newly reno. Val $590K. VTO. Darren 9069 1841. LOW 4’A’ Blk 423 CCK Mid flr. Doorstep 7-11. Mins walk
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    • 280 15 379, NEW LISTING, 3rm, Lift landing. spacious, 882 sqft Near MRT, Exclusive, View Sat Sun.Val $450K+COV 3’A’ 610 CLEMENTI West St #04, Simple. $346K only. 3’NG’ 510 West Coast Dr #02, Daphne P. *****529 HowWeiQuanShaun *****372 3-NG BLK 704 West Coast Rd. Val $333K. Designer decor. Move in cond. Furniture
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    • 407 16 SAT/SUN 1-2PM. ST 91. 5rm, 912. High flr. A1 reno. Val $540K. VTO. 200% movein. William Goh *****244 3’A’ 689. HIGH/ Lift flr, unblock, face NS. Nicely reno. Bring luggage. All races/ PR. Val $368K. 9431-5357 3’NG’ 311. MINS to MRT/ Mall/amenities. Low COV! 3½-rm 108. Near mkt/Mall Don’t miss!
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    • 274 16 SAT/ SUN 3-4PM. Blk 212, Jurong E. 5’I’ dr to dr. High flr, unblock. Low cash. Val $595K. William *****244 3’NG’ BLK 210 High flr. Walk to MRT, Mkt, Malls Val $340K. COV neg. View anytime! Cavin *****803 3’NG’ BLK 225A. Highest flr. Move in cond. Near MRT/ mkt, *****009/
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    • 205 16 BLK 653A 5’I’ Val $485k VTO, low flr, near Pioneer MRT/ Amenities, Shivan 9488-7703 Urgent Sale! BLK 657B 4-RM. 980 sqft. High flr.Vacant.Can contra. Move-in. Boon Lay MRT/ shpg. Valued. 9488-1460 CORNER 3’NG’ BLK 521 high flr, unblk view, NE facing, val $345K. VTO. All races. Amenities. 9365-2555 HOT SALE!
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    • 196 16 4A CORNER YUNG Seng Rd Blk 179 low flr, reno, privacy, near amenities, val $433K. Desi *****238 PN 5’I’ 275A #06, PR eligible. Unblock. Coffeeshop Sch. Serious Seller. Ask $468K only Neo CS 8161 7124 5’I’ 275C JURONG Nice, high flr, corner. Val $475K. Beautiful reno. Superb view. Charles *****308
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    • 216 16 EM 103 TOWNER Rd 140sqm mid flr, Spacious. Upgrader’s choice, All races, Val $730K. Don’t miss! Grab!!! LOW CASH! 83 Whampoa dr 4-rm Val $460K. High flr. City/Firework/ Flyer views. Spacious. Pt Blk. 979 sf. MUST SELL! 3 St George’s 3’I’. 59sqm. #05. Lift level. View Sat 5pm Sun 2pm.
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    • 313 16 BLK 102, PASIR Ris St 12. 4’A’. High flr. Amenities. Orig. Val $440K. COV $13K neg. 8186-3088 Derek Tan BLK 458, 4RM. VTO. Pasir Ris Dr 4. High flr, 104 sqm All races. Serious seller. Val $450k. Teo 9181 2454 COV $5K! OPEN Hse 1-3pm. EA, 606 Elias Rd. 4-bdrm.
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    • 253 16 BELOW VALUE $20K!!! 5’I’ 174A Edgedale Plains. Val $526K. Renovated. Plaza/ LRT. Gary Go *****405 MUST SELL! 4-RM Premium 195A Punggol Rd #14 Unblock/ MRT/ all races. Can contra. Joseph 9738 9281 MUST VIEW! OPEN Hse Sat/ Sun. 4-Rm D&B Blk 294 Punggol Ctrl. Grd flr. Reno. Jun Rahman 9635
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    • 211 16 CORNER BLK 3 Ghim Moh 3’I’, 76sqm. Bouna Vista MRT, mkt. $435K. All eligible. Call Dena 8138 9100 OPEN HSE 2-4PM. 3’I’ 170 Stirling Rd, High flr, Unblocked. Move-in cond. $395k Neg. *****849 SERIOUS DIRECT SELLER! Rare 4’A’ Queens Close Superb location, A1 decor. Valn $600K, call *****056 12 HOLLAND
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    • 214 16 CANBERRA LINK 503A. EA Condo Layout! High/ lift flr 3mins walk MRT/ Sun PLaza. Val $570K. *****222 EA 360B ADMIRALTY movein cond, 1410sf. Near MRT, Sun Plaza. Must Sell Today! Adelyn 9022 8772 MUST SELL!!! OPEN house 425 Canberra 4-rm. High flr. Near amenities/ sch. Connie *****332 STONE THROW TO
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    • 270 16 155 RIVERVALE CRES. Mid flr, corner unit. Very good cond. 2 min LRT, 5 min mall. Val $510k, ask $25k neg. Call Weide *****440. EA 122B/302B High flr nice 4A 134/184C Below Val! 5I 122A/157D/206B River Grab! Alvin *****000 EA 147 RIVERVALE 134sqm. High flr, corner, unblock, reno. Val $600K.
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    • 264 17 272B SENGKANG CTRL Val $568K/ 413 Fernvale Link Both corner unit nice reno, MRT. Anthony *****818 305C ANCHORVALE LINK 5’I’ 110 sq.m. Nice reno. LRT, 1km to Nan Chiau Sch. Valued $502K. $0 COV 4’A’ 272B SENGKANG Ctrl, Superb location, Throw MRT, 100% Move in, Just 5 yr. Val $575K.
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    • 310 17 ’NG’ BLK 222 Ave 4 #10. Immed move in. MRT. Val $375K. PR All races. Parry *****450 3 519 SGOON NORTH. EM. 147 sqm. Beautifully reno. Next to Rosyth Sch closing soon Priscilla Koo 8388-3001 $5K COV! 4’A’ Blk 727 St. 71. MRT, ctrl, Poi Ching Sch United World College.
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    • 299 17 BLK 879. 4’A’ 104 sqm. Mid flr. Squarish living rm spacious bdrms. 2 mins to supermarket/ schs. < 10 mins to Causeway Point. Blk 750 5’I’ low floor, 123 sqm, simple, 1 min to pri/ sec schs. Eloise *****527 **JUMBO 835 #05 192 Sqm Parkview, MRT 134 #06 Very big
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    • 290 17 3’A’ BLK 158 MRT. Valued. 4’A’ 879 Mid flr. Valued. 5’I’ 876 4bdrms. High flr. 5’I’ Blk 750 Valued Low flr. 4-RM D&B BLK 525, 688E, High flr. Valued. Unblock, Move-in. MRT. All welcome. Stella 8488-7798 6MINS TO MRT/ amenities! 5’I’ 638 Corner, pte, good layout, move-in, spacious 4 bdrms
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    • 344 17 Valued. Valued. flr. wamenities! good 401 MRT corner amenities. COV! $315k $405k 4 flr. Val5 val *****914! flr elPang. 100% sqm. Prime 3’A’ Near Serious 406. MRT. amenities. races. $325K MRT, hse. Val 3’NG’ BLK 712, 68sqm High flr. Unblocked, Val $330k. All races, near Chompang Call Esther Ng 8139
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    • 279 18 BOTANNIA 2 BDRM with quality furnish. Clean neat. Move-in immed. Ask $3650. Tracy 9780-2802 PARC IMPERIAL STUDIO. 3 units, f/furn, Sci Pk/ NUH Haw Par Villa MRT. $2.7K. Vacant now. Willy *****131 ISLAND VIEW CONDO 4+1, huge terr/ 3340sf, beautifully reno. $13K *****540 VISTA PARK CONDO 2-rm ensuite 1216sf MRT.
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    • 280 18 HOT! BRAND NEW. Just TOP! Near MRT. Studios/ 1/2 bdrm. Immed! $2K up. Call Yvonne 9741 3100 PALMERA EAST 1BDRM@ lor Melayu. F/furn. 3mins walk to Kembangan MRT. $2.7K. Vacant now Willy 9022-1131 1830 SF SHERWOOD Twrs 3+maid’s rm. Spacious. Bright. Reno. Above shpg ctr. Immediate. *****596 BRAND NEW! THE
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    • 260 18 THE SEAVIEW 4 bdrms. 1647 sqft. Asking $6000. D’Ecosia 3 bdrms. 2433 sf. $5500. Ryan 9456-9565 VERSAILIA HAIG 3+1, 1335sf Expat’s choice. Reno. Pool/ unblock view. Full/ p/furn. Min to MRT. Avail 17th Jan. WATERPLACE/ SANCTUARY GREEN 3rms. 1281/ 1324sf High flr. Sea/ City. F/furn. Reno. Stanley 9732 4213 ARTHUR
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    • 260 18 New Listing PALM GARDENS. PTE lift. 3 bdrm. F/furn. High flr. Unblocked view. Amenities. Immed. Nancy 8218 9229 WOODSVALE 3+1 NEAR MRT Quiet. Spacious. F/Aircon, F/furn. Avail end Dec $3.2k neg. Levy Wu 8388 4680 WOODSVALE CONDO. 3+1. f/furn aircon, No noon sun Facilities. Immed. $3.1k. MRT. Peter 9023 3095
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    • 281 18 APPROVED 4 SAGO Lane 2+1. P/furn. Rooms aircon. Chinatown MRT. Mid Dec $2.5K. T.S.Chee *****138 BLK 354, 560 (3+1). Near MRT/ amenities. High flr. Windy. F/furn. Well kept. Rose 9388 0909 PN NEW LIST! 4’A’ 276. Nice clean. F/furn/aircon. $2.7k Immed. Open hse Sun 123pm. Gary Teo *****522 3-RM 114
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    • 307 19 4-RM TAMPINES 911 3+2 bath All aircon. Nice layout Avail immed. Professional/ family. Viewing by appt. 3+1 BLK 891 Tampines Ave 8. F/furn. Aircon. Good cond. Avail immed. Rent neg. Victor*****086 REA 3’I’ UTILITY Rare Corner High flr. Blk 123 T.Payoh Lor 1. 3-min Braddell MRT. Call *****984 Shirley Lee
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    • 323 19 NEAR TAMPINES MRT. Master rm $1000. Big common rm $800. Aircon. Mkt. 5rm WIFI. (Couple) *****725 MASTER RM 104 Tampines St 11, near MRT. F/furn, aircon, wifi. Avail Immed. Call Wu 8548 0639 COMMON RMS@ 206 Boon Lay Drive. High flr, f/furn. Reno. Aircon, WiFi. Ladies only. Owner 9666-5606 JURONG
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    • 303 19 Bryan Koh 8200 2024 PIONEER PT RAMP-UP B2, No GST. Direct loading min MRT. 6m celling, 30 yrs lease. Good returns $420K NORTHLINK 6846, 5188 sf, bal 46 yrs, Pioneer Ctr, 1496 sf, B2, Unity Ctr, 3703sf, bal 44 yr *****310 *MRT-TAI SENG 5mins walk UB.One Ubi/ Paya Lebar. 1044
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    • 352 19 GROUND FLR SHOP Upper Thomson Rd main rd facing. Approx 1500 sf. Few mins to future MRT $9500 neg. Best for clinic, tuition ctr, etc. Ian 9128-9254 D.07 BAIN STREET Blk 231 Retail shop, heavy human traffic, approx 100sf, VTO, Takeover rental $2030, All trades. Joyce 9238 6893 1)CT HUB:
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    • 336 19 *Craig 3-sty 4700 sf....$10M *Neil 3-sty 3800sf.....$6.9M *Duxton Hill 4-sty. 4200 sf. Tenenated $27K.......... $11M *Boon Tat St FH. 3½-sty. 8000 sf. Tenanted $40K. *Tras St. 3½-sty. ***** sf. Reno. Tenanted $56K. *Sixth Ave. 2½-sty. Corner FH 3000 sf. Tenanted 28K Jackie 9851-5268 D.05 999YR RETAIL shops from $1.XM F&B
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    • 279 19 9999YRS D15 KATONG Plaza #01, 226sf. Water pt all trades sell w/tenancy $3k $900k Owner 9113 2220 SEMBAWANG FH 2-STY 2110 sf, good frontage. Yishun 291, 2 units, $6.Xm. Good tenants Ang S.I *****399 BT TIMAH PLAZA 310 sqft. Escalator, Good traffic. Future MRT. Tenanted ’15. $1.23M neg. Chia *****246
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    • 326 19 KULAI (JOHOR) FREEHOLD LAND FOR SALE (27.6 Acres) Ç Within Johor Iskandar Zone Ç Zoned for Industrial Use Ç 2 Freehold Titles Ç Price: LS RM 30.0 Million (RM 25.00 psf) Ç Near KL JB Federal Road Ç Near Residential Area For enquiry, please contact Ms Jenny +6019-*****66 +6012-*****32 GRACE
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    • 383 19 EXPAT OXFORD GRADUATE, 30yrs teaching experience in S’pore, offers tuition in ’A’ Level English, General Paper, Knowledge and Inquiry (Cambridge, Int’l Baccalaureate). Start early whether JCI or JC2 or repeats. Pleasant location near Botanic Gardens. Call Spencer 9434-6541 PHYSICS AT BISHAN Group Tuition by one of Sunday Times’ 5 ’most
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