The Straits Times, 20 December 2013

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  • 28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2013 122 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/2013
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 1 Young visitors to Tanglin Mall getting a feel of a white Christmas. “Snow” is falling at four locations around Singapore this festive season, and some places even have Santas, snowmen and sub-zero temperatures. ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM
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  • 407 1  -  LITTLE INDIA RIOT By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg THE repatriation of 53 migrant workers involved in the Dec 8 riot in Little India has begun. The men, all Indian nationals except for one Bangladeshi, are being sent home in groups starting yesterday, The Straits
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  • 87 1 SINGAPORE continued to spring surprises at the SEA Games yesterday, with diver Mark Lee bagging a silver, the latest athlete to land an unexpected medal. But it was status quo in table tennis as Zhan Jian (right) and Yu Mengyu led the way to the team
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  • 577 1  -  Asian market reactions mixed, but currencies fall against greenback By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg AFTER months of fretting over when the US would start to trim its market-boosting monetary stimulus, Asia yesterday greeted the actual event with a calm that was almost
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    • 20 1 WEEKEND AT THE CINEMA TWO 4 1/2-STAR MOVIES NOW SHOWING LIFE! C11 L TOP OF THE NEWS A6 MONEY B16
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 582 2 / 3  -  It suggests ‘highest-level approval’ for surveillance of foreign leaders By JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON ty jeremyau@sph.com.sg INDEPENDENT advisers tasked with reviewing US spying practices are calling for more oversight from senior policymakers when it comes to whether
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    • 348 2 / 3  -  By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg DEPUTY Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has been asked to extend his stint as chairman of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) policy steering committee for another year, in view of his “strong leadership”.
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    • 399 2 / 3 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,REUTERS LONDON The former lead singer of the rock band Lostprophets, Ian Watkins, has been jailed for 29 years by a British judge who said he had “plumbed new depths of depravity” in committing a string of sexual offences
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE,REUTERS; PHOTOS: ST FILE, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  399 words
    • 578 2 / 3  -  Husband left Singapore before body was found; forklift driver arrested By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg THE decapitated body of a woman found in Whampoa River last week has been identified as that of Ms Jasvinder Kaur, the 33-year-old wife of a logistics executive, also 33,
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    • 495 2 / 3  -  By By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT and AUDREY TAN zengkun@sph.com.sg audreyt@sph.com.sg HEAVY rain and moderate to rough sea conditions are expected to lash Singapore between now and Sunday. The National Environment Agency (NEA) has also said in an advisory that flash floods may also occur
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 42 4 ASIA greeted news of the US Fed tapering with a calm that was almost anti-climactic. Key regional stock markets rose in early trading but ended mixed following the surprise announcement overnight. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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      • 41 4 A DAMAGED cable at one-north station disrupted train services along 23 Circle Line stations and affected about 2,900 commuters on Wednesday night. The LTA is conducting a detailed investigation into the incident. TOP OF THE NEWS A11
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      • WORLD
        • 69 4 THAI protesters ramped up street marches to delay snap polls and oust the caretaker government. While the main opposition Democrat Party has yet to decide whether to boycott the polls, the election commission has suggested they be postponed over fears they would be hard to hold. PAGE
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        • 49 4 CHINA began issuing media passes to journalists from New York Times and Bloomberg after weeks of uncertainty. The delay was believed to be triggered by Beijing’s anger over investigations by the media outlets into links between business and the kin of Chinese leaders. PAGE A14
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        • 46 4 CORRUPTION reports made to Hong Kong’s anti-graft watchdog are set to fall sharply this year, but the upbeat picture has been muddied by speculation that the drop in complaints is because of declining confidence in the Independent Commission Against Corruption. PAGE A17
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        • 48 4 MALAYSIA will end its radio service that broadcasts news in Chinese dialects from Jan 1 due to cost. The move has deepened worries that mother tongue dialects such as Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew and Cantonese will literally die off from declining usage. PAGE A20
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      • 65 4 A probe into the SingTel exchange fire reveals a disconcerting picture of a market leader deemed “world-class” for developing its core network and yet labelled “outdated” in specific areas. Herein lies a cautionary pointer for organisations known for Singapore-style efficiency when an assumption that
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      • HOME
        • 39 4 THE National Environment Agency has revoked the outdoor smoking corner licences of 12 shisha cafes in Kampong Glam this year. It said these “recalcitrant” operators faced the action for allowing shisha smoking outside designated areas. PAGE B1
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        • 40 4 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority wants Singaporeans to cherish the historic waterfront’s rich heritage. It has launched a new poster which traces the development of the waterfront since the 1800s, when Singapore served as a trading post. PAGE B10
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      • MONEY
        • 58 4 THE Government’s move to scale back land sales for public and private housing could cause prices to ease rather than plunge, say analysts. Home owners worried about a dive in property values due to a glut will feel relieved as will buyers, who should get a
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      • SPORT
        • 63 4 THE Miami Heat showed why they are the champions of the National Basketball Association, by clawing back a 15-point deficit in the final 18 minutes to beat the Indiana Pacers 97-94 in a match-up of the Eastern Conference leaders on Wednesday. PAGE B19 Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade
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      • OPINION
        • 72 4 TERRORISTS are like pickpockets, always looking for loopholes in security systems to exploit, says terrorism expert Rohan Gunaratna. This is why security systems must always retain an element of unpredictability, he tells Senior Writer M. Nirmala in a weekly series featuring people in the fight against terrorism.
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        • 47 4 THE debates in Myanmar’s Parliament once dismissed as a rubber stamp under the junta regime have been robust, but its lawmakers lack experience and resources and are overworked, says Indochina bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh. This affects the quality of decision-making and legislation. PAGE A32
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      • LIFE!
        • 64 4 PAY cheques for actors in Chinese cinema are getting bigger. Twenty-four stars including Shu Qi, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Ge You and Jiang Wen now make at least 10 million yuan (S$2 million) a movie, says Apple Daily. PAGE C14 Shu Qi is among stars who make at
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          • 39 4 BAO BAO will make her public debut on Jan 18 at Washington’s national zoo. View pictures in our gallery. Bao Bao is the newest baby panda born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERS
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          • 37 4 THREE more alleged rioters involved in the Little India riot will be remanded for another week to assist in ongoing police investigations. Keep up to date with the latest developments in The Big Story.
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          • 28 4 VIEW pictures of the Hollywood A-lister’s storied career in our gallery of the actor who turned 50 on Dec 18, on ST Communities. stcommunities.sg
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          • Article, Illustration
            81 4 A SINGAPOREAN woman quit her job here and moved to Gimpo, a less developed and unglamourous city compared with neighbouring Seoul, to be with her Korean husband. She feels at home there even though she does not speak Korean. Read Lee Choo Kiong’s blog to find out
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          • 31 4 MOST parents agree that despite an invasion of privacy, snooping on their children online is necessary to protect them from the dangers of the Internet today.
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          • 55 4 WHILE the LG G Flex (above) is noted as being the first curved-screen phone to hit Singapore, it has another feature up its sleeve a self-healing back panel that heals scratches accumulated from daily wear and tear. So does it work? In a video clip we try to
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    • 600 6  -  Workers will not need to go to Little India if there are more on-site facilities By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh DORMITORY operators are planning a slew of activities from movie screenings to flea markets and even short
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    • 320 6  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg THREE Indian nationals facing charges relating to the Little India riot on Dec 8 were yesterday ordered to be held in remand until Monday, to give the police more time to investigate. District Judge Lim Tse Haw allowed the
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    • 440 6 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATLANTA A 56-year-old woman in the US state of Georgia who bought just one ticket and used family birthdays as well as her “lucky” number 7 was one of two winners of the US$636 million (S$800.6 million) Mega Millions
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  440 words
    • 693 6  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FEDERAL Reserve boss Ben Bernanke has fired his parting shot but it is Singapore home buyers who might be feeling most of the pain. Dr Bernanke signalled the eventual end of the cheap
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    • 444 6  -  By MELISSA SIM US CORRESPONDENT IN WASHINGTON simlinoi@sph.com.sg STOCKS in the United States opened lower yesterday after a record rally on Wednesday following news that, next month, the Federal Reserve would scale back its bond buying programme, worth US$85 billion (S$107 billion) a
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    • 578 8  -  Community partners complement state efforts to help less fortunate By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg MORE government is not always better government, and more social spending does not mean better results, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He sounded this cautionary note, even
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    • 335 8  -  ANDREA ONG FOR Ms Chio Yee Ming and her family, hospitals bearing the St Andrew’s name have been places of healing in more ways than one. The human resources consultant, 43, was hospitalised in the St Andrew’s Orthopaedic Hospital after a scoliosis operation
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    • 552 10 He says woman diplomat was not handcuffed but instead accorded special courtesies ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG NEW YORK In a highly unusual move for a federal prosecutor, United States Attorney Preet Bharara issued a lengthy statement defending the arrest of an Indian diplomat
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, FACEBOOK PAGE OF DEVYANI KHOBRAGADE  -  552 words
    • 426 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Diplomat Devyani Khobragade should not have been arrested by US marshals because she was the victim of a blackmail plot by her maid, India’s External Affairs Ministry says. In fact, Dr Khobragade had filed a
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    • 498 11  -  Damaged cable causes power trip, disrupting train services By AUDREY TAN, ROYSTON SIM audreyt@sph.com.sg roysim@sph.com.sg A DAMAGED cable at one-north station caused a power failure that disrupted train services at 23 out of 30 Circle Line stations and affected about 2,900 commuters late on
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    • 238 11  -  ROYSTON SIM PUBLIC transport operators SBS Transit and SMRT yesterday took the first step towards raising bus and train fares by applying to do so, citing rising costs. The last fare increase took place two years ago and one planned
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  • WORLD
    • 628 12  -  Democrats to decide on polls tomorrow; Suthep plans major rally By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg THE political unrest in Thailand looks headed for a decisive turn in the next few days, with the main opposition Democrat Party expected to decide
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    • ASIA
      • 602 14  -  Unusual delay may signal Beijing’s tougher stance with foreign media By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING hoaili@sph.com.sg CHINA has begun issuing media passes to New York Times (NYT) and Bloomberg journalists in a possible sign that the two American media outfits can
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      • 253 14 BEIJING Early next year, all of China’s 250,0 00 journalists and editors will have to pass a first-ever nation-wide examination to keep their press cards, which would test them on topics ranging from the Marxist view of journalism to the dos and don’ts of journalistic
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      • 591 15  -  Fall comes after he is grilled over $611k given to him by hospital group By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT IN TOKYO wengkin@sph.com.sg JUST a year into his term, embattled Tokyo governor Naoki Inose resigned over questions surrounding 50 million yen (S$611,000) in cash he
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      • 732 17  -  Experts say it faces major challenge in curbing mainland-linked graft By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg HONG Kong has become cleaner it seems. The number of corruption reports made to its anti-graft watchdog this year looks set to fall to a two-decade
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      • 571 20  -  KL to end dialect news, sparking fears of heritage loss By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg RETIRED auditor Chung Chei Lan chats with her three-year-old granddaughter Mindy daily in Hainanese, hoping to pass on the dialect. Like many older Chinese Malaysians, Madam
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      • 511 20  -  By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said he will urge Asean leaders at their next summit to reject spying, a move backed by Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. His statement, which did not single
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 82 20 REUTERS SEOUL North Korea hosted a group of foreign officials and journalists yesterday in a rare opening of an industrial zone jointly run with the South a week after the regime executed the powerful uncle of leader Kim Jong Un. North and South Korean officials also
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        • 85 20 REUTERS BEIJING China will expand its presence in Antarctica by building a fourth research base and finding a site for a fifth, a state-run newspaper said yesterday, as the country steps up its increasingly far-flung scientific efforts. Workers will build a summer field camp called Taishan to
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        • 78 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO The boss of a well-known dumpling restaurant chain was shot dead yesterday in the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto, a hotbed of the country’s yakuza mobsters, the company and media said. Mr Takayuki Ohigashi, 72, was found bleeding and unconscious in a parking lot
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    • 486 22 Auction house keen to tap rich Indians as it marches into Asia ASSOCIATED PRESS MUMBAI Christie’s held its first art auction in India yesterday, tapping a budding market for prestige purchasing among the country’s fast-growing ranks of millionaires. The inaugural sale of
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    • 311 22 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Two men were found guilty of murdering an off-duty British soldier in broad daylight on a London street, hacking him to death in a gruesome killing that horrified the nation. A jury at London’s Old Bailey criminal court took
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    • 255 23 REUTERS WASHINGTON American Senator Max Baucus (right), a Montana Democrat who has taken a tough stance against some of China’s trade practices, is likely to be President Barack Obama’s choice as the next US ambassador to Beijing, Senate aides said.
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    • 495 23 Those over 60 can have a higher reading before needing treatment NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON New guidelines in the United States suggest that people older than 60 can have a higher blood pressure than previously recommended before starting treatment to lower it. The advice, criticised
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    • 610 24 Putin denies Russia trying to stave off Western influence REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATE PRESS BLOOMBERG MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin yesterday portrayed Russia’s bailout of Ukraine as an act of brotherly love to stave off economic crisis and said it was not designed to
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 101 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO An Egyptian court yesterday acquitted former leader Hosni Mubarak’s two sons and his last prime minister of corruption charges, judicial officials said. The Cairo criminal court found Messrs Gamal and Alaa Mubarak and Mr Ahmed Shafiq innocent of corruption in a case that arose
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      • 98 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Jurors at Britain’s phone-hacking trial yesterday heard intercepted messages left by Prince William on Ms Kate Middleton’s phone, in which he calls her “babykins” and jokes about almost being shot during a military exercise. The 2006 recordings were found among the belongings of
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    • 788 25  -  They account for 70% of commercial spaces that changed hands this year By LIM AI LEEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN LONDON leenski@gmail.com FOREIGN investors made 2013 a bumper year for commercial property in London, buying 70 per cent of £15 billion (S$31 billion) worth
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    • 499 26 Accord aimed at averting repeat of crisis that has roiled the bloc AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG BRUSSELS The European Union took a historic leap towards greater integration just hours ahead of a summit yesterday, with a deal on a banking union aimed at preventing
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 98 26 REUTERS MUMBAI Vodafone Group has received a final tax demand of about US$604 million (S$760 million) from the Indian authorities, adding to its tax disputes in the country since it bought Hutchison Whampoa’s mobile business there in 2007. The British mobile operator will
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      • 126 26 REUTERS NEW YORK Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will sell 41.4 million shares worth about US$2.3 billion (S$2.9 billion) to pay a tax bill, as part of an offering by the social network of 70 million Class A common shares. Facebook shares, which
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    • 448 30 ALTHOUGH tempting, it would be simplistic to pin the SingTel exchange fire entirely on a blundering worker who ought to have known better. With 30 years of experience, how could he have forgotten to bring along the proper blowtorch and to turn on the
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    • 726 30  -  Tertiary institutions have important economic and social functions. What should their primary role be and how should they be assessed? By VICTOR PEREZ-DIAZ The writer is president of the Analistas Socio Políticos Research Centre in Madrid, Spain, and a member of the American Academy of
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    • 818 30  -  By BRADLEY W. BATEMAN The writer is the president of Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia, US. NEW YORK TIMES BY THE beginning of the 2015 school year, college students will have yet another tool for evaluating their higher education options only
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    • 1363 31  -  OLD WAR, NEW METHODS By M. NIRMALA SENIOR WRITER mnirmala@sph.com.sg IF THE 2001 plot by Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terrorists to attack Singapore had succeeded, the carnage could have been five times that of the horrendous Bali nightclub bomb blast a year later. Painting this
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    • 862 31  -  By RICHARD HARRIS The writer is a freelance writer and documentary producer. WASHINGTON POST IT WAS only as her mother lay dying nearly seven years ago that Ms Ellen Goodman began to realise she had never had a real conversation with her about
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    • 968 32  -  By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg ONE of the most underrated aspects of Myanmar’s transition has been its Parliament, dismissed early on by critics as a rubber stamp because 25 per cent of its seats are reserved for military personnel. Significantly, it has
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    • 980 33  -  By BINA SHAH The writer is the author of several novels, including Slum Child, and short-story collections. NEW YORK TIMES ON A recent trip to Denmark, I experienced my first episode of culture shock in quite a while. “Do you have children?” one Danish woman
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    • FORUM
      • 386 34  -  Yik Keng Yeong (Dr) AS RESPECT is a reciprocal process, adopting a different mindset towards seniors will work only half its magic in bridging the young-old gap prevalent in Singapore society today (“Adopt different mindset towards seniors” by PAP Seniors Group chairman Halimah Yacob; Wednesday). Expressions
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      • 206 34  -  Tan Hak Leh Chief Executive Officer AIA Singapore WE THANK Mr Raymond Koh Bock Swi for his feedback (“Timely reminder to insurance companies”; Wednesday). AIA Singapore’s new Integrated Shield Plans aim to enhance both the level and scope of benefit coverage with
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      • 146 34  -  Julie Haw (Ms) RECENTLY, my mother visited Yishun Polyclinic because she kept having chest pains. She also felt breathless after walking up a slope but did not think much of it. Dr George Chua Swee Huat ran some preliminary tests on her. Although
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      • BOUQUETS
        • 96 34  -  Samantha Wong (Ms) I APPLAUD all the members of Team Singapore at the ongoing SEA Games for their brave and outstanding performances, in particular, the 4x100m sprint relay team members who missed out on the gold again (“Heartbreak again for sprinters as Thailand claim victory”; Tuesday). While
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        • 149 34  -  Tan Yang Long ON WEDNESDAY evening, the queue of commuters waiting for SMRT service 302 stretched to 200m at Choa Chu Kang bus interchange. The bus had not arrived for more than 20 minutes and many commuters were getting impatient. Several SMRT bus inspectors walked
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        • 84 34  -  Loh Fe Ping ON DEC 12, I was driving home from Johor when I noticed that one of my tyres was punctured. I moved my car to the side of the road to replace the tyre, but the task was too much for a senior citizen
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      • 322 35  -  Edmund Lam (Dr) WHEN evaluating Singapore Pools’ proposal to launch its gambling website, the Government should carefully consider the social implications (“Singapore Pools looking to start licensed gambling website”; last Friday). Years ago, I was initially against the setting up of the two casinos, but
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        • 54 35  -  Chng Kheng Siong WHY do banks in Singapore still send one-time passwords via SMS to their customers, when the security token is supposed to serve this function (“SingTel users hit by SMS outage”; Wednesday)? The token is relatively more reliable than SMS, which is
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        • 139 35  -  Lim Tou Mui Vice-President DBS Vickers Securities WE APOLOGISE for any inconvenience our customers may have experienced with our online trading platform (“Any monitoring of trading platforms?” by Mr Teo Lye Hock; Tuesday). We have since been in touch with Mr Teo. Many of our
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        • 76 35  -  Chen Tze-Hui (Ms) IT IS about time the SMRT looked into educating commuters to keep to the left on escalators, freeing up the right side for those in a hurry. It is a habit we need to cultivate to be civic-minded, and which will put
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      • 154 35  -  Quek Koh Choon (Dr) AFTER the H1N1 and severe acute respiratory syndrome episodes, there have been many advertisements touting the use of anti-bacterial washes to prevent infections. Concerned parents are given the impression that some soaps or washes can prevent their children from getting viral infections,
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      • 71 35 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MS NG PIAK HAH: Respect shouldn’t be tied to usefulness. 2. MR LIM PEE SENG: Are ‘verbal contracts’ valid? 3. MR TAN SOO HUE: Supply piped gas to landed homes. 4. MR SHAUN LO: Still waiting for fibre network service after 3 months.
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    • 46 35 PUNCHLINES INITIALLY: Absolute ban on alcohol sales in Little India Liquor store owner AHH! LATER: Curbs eased Phew. At least I can still sell booze between 6am and 8pm on weekends. OVER THE WEEKEND: Heavy rain due to the monsoon surge (No customer at all!) AHH!
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    • 701 1  -  NEA revokes cafes’ smoking licences after they flout rules By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg ABOUT half of the shisha cafes in Kampong Glam have had their outdoor smoking corner licences revoked this year, as the authorities clamped down harder on the establishments after they repeatedly
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    • 491 2  -  They will arrive every 5 minutes at other times on 9-minute-long route DOWNTOWN LINE STAGE 1 OPENING By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg COMMUTERS can expect trains to arrive every four minutes at Downtown Line stations during peak periods. At other times, they will arrive
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    • 221 2  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER director of technology with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was charged yesterday with two counts of misappropriating Apple iPads. Jeganathan Ramasamy, 62, is said to have been entrusted with the two tablet computers, each worth $939,
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    • 166 2  -  GRACE CHUA THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is searching for five crew members from a barge that capsized off Horsburgh Lighthouse on Pedra Branca. At 8am yesterday, the MPA received a report that a life raft with people on board
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    • 368 3  -  Suspects’ grandaunt, who is looking after them, was out on errands By LEE JIAN XUAN jianxuan@sph.com.sg THE two boys arrested on Tuesday for killer litter in Dover Road were home alone and left to their own devices at the time of the alleged offences.
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    • 371 3  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg SUPPORT for the Selective En Bloc Redevelopment Scheme (Sers) remains strong among affected residents, according to a survey released by the Housing Board yesterday. Of the 628 households polled, 87 per cent supported the scheme, which redevelops ageing HDB blocks and
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    • 192 3  -  MARYAM MOKHTAR POOR and needy Muslim families yesterday received cash grants totalling almost $1.1 million from the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis). The grants are part of Muis’ year-end aid to the 2,557 families, who also get monthly help from the council. The
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    • 356 4  -  By AUDREY TAN audreyt@sph.com.sg To check readers’ MADAM Diana Wee’s love of words started when her father gave her a book of verse when she was eight. It was an anthology called The Book of A Thousand Poems, and she remembered savouring each
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    • 325 4  -  Compression system for its cables does not need heat By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg STARHUB has said its Internet exchanges do not use lead-based sealants of the type that caught fire in a Bukit Panjang exchange owned by SingTel. The sealant, used to keep water
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    • 535 6 / 7  -  98% of Normal (Technical) students pass; overall performance similar to last year’s N-LEVEL RESULTS By PEARL LEE, LINETTE LAI leepearl@sph.com.sg linettel@sph.com.sg WITH five distinctions, 17-year-old Nur Amirah Amir, one of 12,419 Normal (Academic) students who collected their N-level results yesterday, finds herself in
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    • 353 6 / 7  -  AMELIA TENG IN THE months leading up to the N-level examinations, Anson Wong would study at the National Library almost every day until 9pm. But just a few years ago, he was not interested at all in his studies. “I was not
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    • 343 6 / 7  -  PEARL LEE ABDUL Haziq Abdul Hafiz S. scored 199 for his Primary School Leaving Examination. He could have opted for the Express stream in a secondary school but, instead, chose to enrol in the Normal (Academic) course at Temasek Secondary. “I wanted
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    • 323 9  -  NTUC Foodfare to sell tokens at its stalls By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg KIND-HEARTED Singaporeans who want to buy food and reserve or “chope” it for the needy will find it easier to do so from the end of this month. NTUC
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    • 88 9 More than 160 eager gamers waited in line yesterday to be the first in Singapore to own Sony’s new PlayStation 4 console. The first 30 who pre-ordered their consoles and picked them up at 2pm at the PlayStation pop-up store in Wisma Atria also received
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    • 152 9  -  ROYSTON SIM AN EMPTY baggage container was sucked into the engine of a Singapore Airlines (SIA) jet yesterday as it was taxiing into a bay at Changi Airport. An SIA spokesman said there were no injuries to anyone on board the Boeing 777,
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    • 778 10  -  By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg THE historic waterfront is traditionally a popular site to usher in the New Year, and for the upcoming celebration, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) also wants Singaporeans to cherish its rich heritage. It has launched a poster tracing the development of
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    • 370 11  -  He posed as a girl on Facebook, used screenshots to threaten victim By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg POSING as a girl, Johnson Song Jian Sheng tricked a 16-year-old girl into an online game of “strip” hangman. He later used the screenshots he
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    • 363 11  -  By JERMYN CHOW jermync@spg.com.sg THOSE who believe they have fallen prey to false or exaggerated insurance claims can from today call a hotline set up by an insurance body which wants to help fight fraud. The General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIA) said in
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    • 289 11  -  ONLINE VICE-RING CASE KHUSHWANT SINGH A SIXTH man was jailed yesterday for having paid sex with a 16-year-old student who was tricked into prostitution. Technician Sudirman Yuri, who was among 10 men charged in June, was sent to jail for three months after
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    • 662 12  -  Analysts say it will help balance price and supply in property market By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg BUYERS and sellers could both emerge as winners from the Government’s move to scale back land releases for public and private housing, say analysts yesterday. They
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    • 384 13  -  It will guide task force, address gender diversity By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg A PANEL of prominent corporate figures has set out to tackle the poor level of female representation in Singapore’s boardrooms. They will provide guidance to a task
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    • 565 14  -  They’re an untapped niche with cash, says report By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg MOBILE phone carriers should step up marketing to older consumers as smartphone penetration among the 18-to-44 age bracket is almost at saturation levels in developed markets, said management consultancy Deloitte.
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    • 328 14 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Citigroup chose AIA Group to sell life insurance through its branch network in 11 Asia-Pacific markets as the US bank slashes the number of insurers it partners with in the region. The exclusive 15-year agreement allows AIA, the Asia-Pacific’s third-biggest
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    • COMPANIES MONEY
      • 387 15  -  Directories publisher to buy Gloria Jean’s chain with rights issue funds By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg SHARES in GLOBAL Yellow Pages (GYP) shares surged yesterday on news that it is buying the Gloria Jean’s Coffees chain for A$35.6 million, or about S$40.7 million. The
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      • 438 16  -  Meltdown averted as investors were mostly ready for move, say analysts BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SOME traders feared a market meltdown would ignite across the region when the United States central bank said it would reduce its money-printing policy, but it
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        • 18 16 STI trading volume 217 million shares STI up down Gainers: 18 Losers: 10 Unchanged: 2
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        • 21 16 Stock trading volume 2.76 billion shares worth $1.01 billion Up down Gainers: 197 Losers: 182 Unchanged: 416
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        • 55 16 Yesterday’s close Index Change -255.07 271.42 22,888.75 15,859.22 1,975.65 2,127.79 1,039.90 1,846.18 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 1.02 -20.49 -6.93 -1.32 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Wednesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,231.98 1,346.63 5,202.23 16,167.97 4,070.06
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        • 35 16 By Volume CENTS Vol Charisma Energy ................6.5 313,647,000 Vol Vallianz Hldgs ...................17.1 178,275,000 6.5 313,647,000 8.6 252,710,000 Vallianz Hldgs 17.1 178;275;000 Charisma W*****3 ...............4 52,208,000 5.6 172,411,000 KLW Hldgs 3.1 lOS^SSS^OOO 13.7 102,878,000
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        • 182 16 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 19, 2013 Top Rises Dec 19 CENTS DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 4629 84.7 1.5 (0) DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6240 31.6 0.4 DBXT STGLDv100 10US$ 3053 30.3 0.8 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1273 17.0 1.4 4629
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        • 59 16 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 226 152.5 CapMallsAsia 190 unch 3612 192 188.5 1.7
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        • 80 16 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 197,5 126.4 ARA 183 1 311 184 179.5
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        • 23 16 (US$) (S$) (US$) (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 0.***** 12 mths 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 3 mths 0.***** Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 54 16 Dec 19 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1187 1.1197 0.8854 0.8859 1 1790 1.1800 0.9336 0.9331 1.7294 1.7302
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        • 211 16 Top Rises Dec 19 CENTS IHH BPePW*****3 0.7 40.0 0.2 SGX MB eCW*****2 4.4 22.2 0.8 AP Strat W*****6 24 20.0 4.0 SGX MB eCW*****1 7.4 15.6 1.0 KepCorp MBeCW*****3 5 13.6 0.6 KepCorp MBeCW*****1 9.8 11.4 1.0 WE Hldgs W*****7 1.1 10.0 0.1 DBS MB eCW*****3
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        • 21 16 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COCO) CapMallA2.15%*****1 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 CityDev NCCPS 108 +3 10 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 *****
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        • 438 16 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last Sale 1510 1192 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1273 +17 13 1217 866 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US995 -16 15 ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** 123 107.1 ABF SG Bond ETF 925 641 DBXT CSI300 10US$ US723 -13 115 3323 2879 DBXT
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      • 285 16  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg SEMBCORP Industries will build a $22 million industrial wastewater treatment plant in China’s Hebei province, the company announced yesterday. It has entered into an 80:20 joint venture with Tangshan Caofeidian Yongtai Industry through its unit Sembcorp (China) Holding
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  • SPORT
    • 27th SEA Games. Myanmar 2013. Dec 11-22
      • 1076 24  -  Young Lions see hope for gold vanish after spurning two chances to score AT THE GAMES By SAN JAY NAIR IN NAYPYIDAW nsanjay@sph.com.sg Singapore 0 Thailand 1 A PARTNERSHIP that has served Singapore so well over the years broke down when the team needed
        ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; ST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI  -  1,076 words
      • 312 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Malaysia 1 Indonesia 1 (1-1 after extra time, Indonesia win 4-3 on penalties) NAYPYIDAW Indonesia beat Malaysia 4-3 on penalties in the first semi-final of the men’s football competition at the SEA Games in Myanmar yesterday, avenging a 2011 final defeat by their arch-rivals.
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      • 545 22  -  With traditional events still to come, hosts set for record gold-medal haul AT THE GAMES By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN NAYPYIDAW hankeong@sph.com.sg IT IS a target which many feel is unrealistic Myanmar’s lofty 100-gold mark for this SEA Games, a huge jump
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      • 645 22  -  By CHAN U-GENE IN NAYPYIDAW ugenec@sph.com.sg THE Myanmar SEA Games were to be Filipino 4x400m runner Julius Nierras’ swan song. In an ideal world, the gold he won yesterday was to have signalled the beginning of a life away from the track, on
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      • 151 22 CHESS Transfer chess (blitz) mixed pair: Hazel Liu, Kevin Goh. CUE SPORTS Men’s English billiards singles: Peter Gilchrist. DIVING Men’s 3m springboard synchronised: Timothy Lee, Mark Lee. Women’s 3m springboard synchronised: Myra Lee (pictured right), Fong Kay Yian. HOCKEY Women’s bronze play-off: v Myanmar. JUDO Men:
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      • GAMES IN PLAY
        • 58 22 FOR the third straight event, Singapore’s Peter Gilchrist and Chan Keng Kwang failed to advance to the final, losing 1-3 in the semi-finals of the billiards doubles to Thailand to earn their third bronze medal yesterday. In the women’s 10-ball pool singles, both Charlene Chai and
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        • 54 22 SINGAPORE judoka Joel Tseng failed to garner a medal in his Under-66kg competition at the Zayyathiri Indoor Stadium yesterday. He lost to Malaysia’s Mohd Fikri Mohd Farhan Uzair by wazan in his preliminary round, and fell in the repechage round to Myanmar’s Saw Maing
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        • 40 22 SINGAPORE taekwondo exponent Muhammad Norhalim Mohamed Zahruddin (pictured below) failed to advance past the opening round of his Under-68kg competition at the Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium yesterday. He lost 4-7 to Laos’ Phouth asone Tha mma vong.
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      • 813 23  -  Men and women’s table tennis teams packed with debutants keep titles AT THE GAMES By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN NAYPYIDAW hankeong@sph.com.sg AT 31, he is the oldest of the seven SEA Games debutants in Singapore’s 10-player, table-tennis squad in Naypyidaw. But
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      • 359 23  -  CHAN U-GENE IN NAYPYIDAW ugenec@sph.com.sg TEAM Singapore ended the five-day track and field competition yesterday with throwers Zhang Guirong and Du Xianhui clinching silver and bronze respectively in the discus event. But for all the medals in their two gold, three silver, and three bronze tally,
        ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  359 words
      • 198 23  -  By CHIA HAN KEONG, CHAN U-GENE SINGAPORE diver Mark Lee clinched a silver medal in the 3m springboard competition at the Wunna Theikdi Aquatic Complex yesterday. It was the Republic’s first diving medal since Lee Po Ling won a bronze medal in
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      • 81 23 HOURS after returning from the SEA Games, Joseph Schooling was back in the water this time, with the dolphins at Resorts World Sentosa’s Adventure Cove Waterpark. The 18-year-old, who bagged five gold medals and broke four meet records in the pool, was yesterday treated to a
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    • 462 19 Heat rally from 15 points down to outlast title rivals Pacers AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI National Basketball Association champions the Miami Heat made it clear on Wednesday that they would not concede Eastern Conference supremacy to the Indiana Pacers without a fight. For much of the night,
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    • 297 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY England’s Graeme Swann apologised for a “crass and offensive” comment yesterday after he compared the third Ashes Test loss to Australia to being “raped”. The comment, made in a Facebook exchange with his brother and picked up by British newspapers, prompted
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    • 342 19 Today Basketball NBA: Golden State v San Antonio (StarHub Ch202,11.30am). Cricket 1st Test, day 3: South Africa v India (mio TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235, 4.30pm). Football French Ligue 1: Monaco v Valenciannes (mio TV Ch111, Saturday, 3.20am). German Bundesliga: Frankfurt v Augsburg (StarHub Ch222 HD Ch225, Saturday,
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    • 235 19 Basketball NBA Miami 97 Indiana 94, Orlando 82 Utah 86, Toronto 102 Charlotte 104 (OT), Atlanta 124 Sacramento 107, Boston 106 Detroit 107, Brooklyn 107 Washington 113, Milwaukee 101 New York 107 (OT), Minnesota 120 Portland 109, Dallas 105 Memphis 91, Phoenix 101 San Antonio 108, Houston 109 Chicago
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    • 651 20  -  Ex-Reds hero Fowler credits manager for getting best out of in-form striker By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg HE IS credited with revolutionising the playing style and reviving the fortunes of one of English football’s most storied clubs. But, arguably, Brendan Rodgers’ greatest success in his 18
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    • 306 20 LONDON Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas has reportedly been offered to Manchester City and Arsenal by his agents, heightening speculation that he could make a January move to the English Premier League. The Gunners were believed to have inquired about him at the end
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    • 249 20 REUTERS MARRAKECH (Morocco) Rank outsiders Raja Casablanca untied and removed Ronaldinho’s boots and pleaded for his shirt after a stunning 3-1 win over South American champions Atletico Mineiro on Wednesday. The former World Player of the Year scored but was unable to prevent the Brazilian
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 56 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BARCELONA Barcelona president Sandro Rosell said yesterday that Andres Iniesta has agreed to extend his football contract for three more seasons until June 2018. Rosell said: “It’s confirmed. We have shaken hands and that’s good enough, especially with a person like Andres”. Iniesta will
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      • 50 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian triple world time-trial cycling champion Michael Rogers claims contaminated food may have caused him to test positive for the banned substance clenbuterol, his Saxo-Tinkoff team said. The International Cycling Union on Wednesday suspended Rogers and Belgian Jonathan Breyne over alleged doping offences.
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      • 88 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS World heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has vowed to win the WBC belt for the family after elder brother Vitali relinquished it on Monday. “Of course, it is my goal to bring the WBC title back into the Klitschko family,” the
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      • 61 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON Samoa rugby legend Brian Lima faces criminal charges after allegedly assaulting his ex-wife in public last week, leaving her with serious facial injuries, reports said yesterday. Lima, 41, who was inducted into the International Rugby Board Hall of Fame in 2011, is accused
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      • 51 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Mercedes have strengthened their technical department by hiring two of the engineering staff from Formula One rivals Red Bull. Mark Ellis will join Mercedes as performance director while Giles Wood is set to take over as chief engineer in simulation and
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    • 498 21 Caretaker manager unsure of Spurs future, blames fatigue for defeat THE TIMES, LONDON REUTERS LONDON Even as Tim Sherwood insists that he has “got to be in the frame” to succeed Andre Villas-Boas as Tottenham Hotspur manager, he revealed that he does not even
      THE TIMES, LONDON; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  498 words
    • 440 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Without the injured Wayne Rooney, Manchester United literally emerged from a ferocious hailstorm to book a place in the League Cup semi-finals. After returning onto the pitch at the Britannia Stadium after the match was temporarily halted on Wednesday, goals
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  440 words
    • 276 21 LONDON Andre Villas-Boas did not have to wait long to gain employment following his sacking by Chelsea, and it appears he might soon have a new position after his firing by Tottenham Hotspur. West Bromwich Albion have contacted the Portuguese about their vacant managerial position just
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    • 968 21  -  By MATT DICKINSON THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg COMMENTARY ANDRE Villas-Boas is a modern coach in every way a fierce technocrat who works all hours on his laptop trawling match data, speaking multiple languages including fluent managerial paranoia, and has had four jobs by
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    • 102 57 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2013 THE STRAITS TIMES Celebrate your Christmas moments u cu 0) Q) f/ r I I tt i iH I- s B r?> I ,'r r o m v j s. i 5 W i MY STORY, MY DESIGN Discover the new Christmas Collection. Featuring a silver
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    • 182 58 viy PANDORA Christmas Collection Find the perfect present for a loved one with the universe of jewellery exclusively made for you to create that unique customised gift. In 14k gold, sterling silver and a variety of gemstones, pearls, enamel and Murano glass, select from hundreds of handcrafted pieces to create
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    • 375 1 Snowy Singapore Four places recreate winter here C4 47 Ronin Long and pointless muddle C6 Rebecca Lynne Tan recommends Rosti stack with bacon, egg and vegetables C8 With Cathay’s new cineplex opening at Jem in Jurong, residents in the area now have three cineplexes to choose from. JOHN LUI rates
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  • Life! weekend
    • LIFE ! Weekend
      • 2173 2 / 3  -  All Big Three cinema chains now have a presence in malls in the west, but which cineplex gives the best movie experience? John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg The cinema scene in the west of Singapore had been in the doldrums for years. The famed Jurong
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        940 4  -  Have a white Christmas at four places here which have artificial snow Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Dreaming of a white Christmas? You are in luck. “Snow” is falling in four locations around Singapore this festive season, some with Santas, snowmen and sub-zero temperatures, so you do not have
        PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM, LAU FOOK KONG, 2DEGREE ICE ART 2013-2014, SNOW CITY  -  940 words
      • 511 6  -  A one-dimensional Keanu Reeves bogs down a lumpy retelling of classic Japanese tale John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Review Action 47 RONIN (PG13) 119 minutes/Now showing/ The story: Outcast Kai (Keanu Reeves) is grateful to Lord Asano (Min Tanaka) for taking him into his household as
        PHOTOS: UIP  -  511 words
    • Happenings LIFE!
      • 115 7 REWIND: FELLOWSHIP FEATURING TRIPHINA WILSON Asia-based British DJ Triphina will play techhouse, electro and techno music at Club Kyo. Where: Club Kyo, Keck Seng Tower, B1-02, 133 Cecil Street MRT: Raffles Place When: Today, from 10pm Admission: $20 (women) $25 (men), includes a drink Tel: 6225-6001 Info: clubkyo.com soundcloud.com/triphina
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      • 448 7 WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS THIS CHRISTMAS TREE OF LIFE CAMPAIGN Visit the trees of life planted at various malls and learn more about how to sponsor a child in Asia, Africa and the Middle East from the volunteers from World Vision Singapore. The charity organisation planted the trees to
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      • 93 7 CHINA’S FOREIGN AID AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT DIPLOMACY Get a short overview of China’s use of foreign aid and investments as a tool of its diplomacy from the 1950s to the present at this session by Professor John F. Copper, the Stanley J. Buckman Distinguished Professor of International Studies (Emeritus)
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      • 182 7 HANDMADE GREETING CARDS WORKSHOP Learn to make greeting cards at this workshop for all ages by instructor Pyus Chan. Basic materials will be provided. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Part of Celebrate December, from today to Dec 31. Where: Esplanade Upper Concourse MRT: Esplanade/ City Hall When:
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        962 7 DING YI CHINESE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL CONTEMPO IMPRESSIONS The Ensemble ConTempo Beijing will perform pieces by prominent Chinese composers such as Guo Wenjing and Tang Jianping. Presented by the Ding Yi Music Company, the festival includes free workshops, free performances at The Esplanade Concourse and exhibitions till Dec 31
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        4982 8 / 9 PROMOTIONS LUNCH NOW SERVED AT BOCHINCHE Argentinian restaurant Bochinche in Martin Road is now open for lunch. It offers diners options of a two- or three-course set lunch. Choose from three appetisers: squid ceviche on sourdough toast, watermelon and tomato gazpacho, or beef carpaccio. Mains include a crispy-skin grilled
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        1835 10 EXHIBITIONS (MUSEUMS) IN SEARCH OF RAFFLES’ LIGHT Singapore artist and former professional sailor Charles Lim uses a variety of objects ranging from museum artefacts to everyday items to explore Singapore’s maritime history. Where: NUS Museum, National University of Singapore, 50 Kent Ridge Crescent MRT: Kent Ridge/Clementi When: Till April
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      • 240 11 DBS MOVIES BY THE BAY Watch the heartwarming romcom Love Actually (2003) and the action-packed blockbuster Thor (2011), which were chosen by popular votes on the DBS’ Facebook page. Snacks and drinks will be available. Where: Waterfront Promenade, Marina Bay, next to The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands MRT:
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        168 11 A WALK IN AN ANCIENT FOREST This walk along a slightly undulating nature path will introduce you to the forest structure and flora and fauna of Singapore’s only substantial patch of primary forest. Suitable for children aged nine and older. Where: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Visitor Centre MRT: Choa
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      • 294 11 SNAP WIN FACEBOOK CONTEST Snap a photo of your family at City Square Mall this festive season for a chance to win as much as $150 worth of Cedele vouchers. Post the photo on the mall’s Facebook page and tag yourself and your family members in the photo. Entries
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      • 111 11 THE FORT CANNING SPICE TRAIL GUIDED TOUR Discover the fascinating world of spices on this guided tour of the Fort Canning Spice Trail. Where: Meet in the courtyard opposite Fort Canning Centre, Fort Canning Park MRT: Dhoby Ghaut When: Tomorrow, 4 5.30pm Admission: Free Tel: 6471-5601 Info: E-mail nparks_hortpark@nparks.gov.sg
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      • 639 11 HI-5 HOUSE PARTY You can dance in the aisle at this new live show featuring Hi-5, who will perform new songs such as Dance With The Dinosaurs and favourites such as L.O.V.E. and Wish Upon A Star. Where: Marina Bay Sands, MasterCard Theatres MRT: Bayfront/Marina Bay When: Today, 3
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      • 352 11 NORDIC LIGHTS Two lucky DQ Vodka Singapore fans stand a chance to win a unique VIP Party experience with three friends at Nordic Lights by DQ Vodka. The lucky partygoers will be able to plunge themselves into the simulated frigid temperatures of the Nordic region. Where: Tuck Lee Ice
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      • 195 11 OFFSTAGE An exhibition of photos featuring cosplayers those who dress up as characters from manga, anime and video games in their homes. Where: Objectifs Gallery, 56A Arab Street MRT: Bugis When: Till tomorrow, 11am 7pm Admission: Free Tel: 6293-9782 AN INDIGENOUS CHRISTMAS STOCKROOM SHOW Look for a unique
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      • gigs picks
        • 95 7  -  MELISSA KOK AND BOON CHAN RECOMMEND Melissa Kok Those up for some melodic pop should head down to Hood Bar to check out new local music act Shades In Grey, a collaboration between singer-songwriter Roman Tarassov (right) and producer-songwriter Sean Nerney (far right). Taking inspiration from the
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        • 114 7  - PEGGY HSU LE CIRQUE: 2013 SINGAPORE CHRISTMAS CONCERT Boon Chan Have yourself a merry little Christmas with Taiwanese indie singer-songwriter Peggy Hsu (above) and her band Le Cirque. She evoked the wintry landscape of Iceland on her debut album Balloon (2001) and then conjured up winter on the album Snowman
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        • 85 7 MERRY BEBOP: A JAZZY CHRISTMAS WITH JEREMY MONTEIRO FRIENDS Jazz up the Christmas holidays this weekend as veteran musician Jeremy Monteiro (below) and fellow members Shawn Kelley on drums and Christy Smith on bass bring you Christmas tunes in the vein of the early bebop innocators. Their accomplished guest musicians
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        • 77 7 Online music website Bandwagon turns two and is celebrating the occasion with a musical bash this weekend, featuring 11 live music acts, a vinyl market and art jamming from noon to midnight. Catch acts such as moody rock experimentalists Anechois (above), and bubblegum indie pop act Pastelpower
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        • 99 7 Local music producers Xhin (below), Decrypt and Norman Chung will perform at basement club Club Kyo, offering an evening of electronica music brushed with a tinge of darkness. Xhin will be performing with veteran musician Dharma, of post-rock band The Observatory, melding acoustic and electronic.
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        • 104 7 Hailing from Down Under, DJ Anthony Maniscalco aka Hook N Sling (below) is one act that looks set to explode in the electronic dance music scene. From his hot remixes of top-notch DJ acts that include Calvin Harris to recently dropping a single with
          PHOTOS: ST FILE, ARIEL VICTORIA MOK, VARIAN MONTEIRO, ZOUK MANAGEMENT, LIMITED EDITION CONCEPTS, SHADES IN GREY, WONDER MUSIC  -  104 words
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        1057 8 / 9 REBECCA LYNNE TAN RECOMMENDS LOVELY CORN JOB There aren’t many places that serve cornbread, let alone sell loaves of it. In fact, I can think of only one restaurant here that serves corn bread to diners Luke’s Oyster Bar Chop House at Gemmill Lane. So I was pleasantly
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        • 157 11  -  JOHN LUI AND YIP WAI YEE RECOMMEND John Lui 134 minutes From the opening frames of a group of slaves staring at an overseer demonstrating the cutting of sugarcane, the workaday banality of slavery in the 19th century is laid open here. British director Steve
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        • 214 11  -  JL 161 minutes One complaint about the first film of The Hobbit trilogy was that there was too much scene-setting and cultural colour singing, skits with Cockney dwarf-eating trolls, gloating goblins and whatnot. Director Peter Jackson seems to have said, well, now that
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        • 204 11  -  Yip Wai Yee 118 minutes Hong Kong police inspector Lui (Andy Lau, below) is determined to nab baddie Nam (Hu Jun), a crook who has escaped jail sentences multiple times due to lack of court evidence. He must also decide if he can trust his former classmate and
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        • 157 11  -  JL 146 minutes Last year’s The Hunger Games made the cinema safe again for grown-ups in the area of young-adult fantasy fiction, a genre rife with sparkly vampires and computer-drawn sea monsters. The second book in Suzanne Collins’ series of young-adult novels set in
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    • 111 12 ‘Here’s the key to running long distances park your car far away and run away from it, and you have to run back to it’ Movie-maker Tyler Perry (right) on his newfound love for running ‘Elf sex is Tantric. If you live eternally, then you have
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      511 12  -  Excellent cast make Alfian Sa’at’s Selamat sisters play a triumph Laremy Lee stlife@sph.com.sg Review Theatre KAKAK KAU PUNYA LAKI Teater Ekamatra/Esplanade Theatre Studio/Wednesday Alfian Sa’at’s Kakak Kau Punya Laki (Your Sister’s Husband) strikes gold. The play, in Malay with English surtitles, opened on Wednesday to a full house.
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    • 188 12 It is time to shine this festive season. If you do not have a new outfit for the holidays yet, jazz up a simple dress you own with sparkling accessories. Urban goes in search for shiny statement pieces, from bejewelled earrings to metallic Oxford shoes, that are
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    • 606 13  -  Spectacular acrobatics and good storytelling make musical Notre Dame De Paris a winner Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Review Musical NOTRE DAME DE PARIS MasterCard Theatres, Marina Bay Sands/Wednesday Notre Dame De Paris is not your typical musical. There are no big chorus numbers, elaborate life-like
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    • 467 13 New York Times Chicago A year ago, Mohammed Assaf (below) was a 23-year-old wedding singer in a Gaza refugee camp. But since he won the Arab Idol singing competition in June, in front of more than 100 million viewers, he has become something
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      • 650 14 Hong Kong It is not yet Hollywood’s elite US$20 million (S$25 million) club, but pay cheques in Chinese cinema are getting there. As the boom goes on in China, 24 stars including Shu Qi, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Ge You and Jiang Wen, now make
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        • 100 14 There may be legal ramifications for actor Shia LaBeouf (above), 27, after he acknowledged borrowing from another artist’s work without giving proper credit. His short film, HowardCantour.com, which debuted online on Monday and was taken down soon afterwards, examines the life of an anguished online
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    • 37 2 INSIDE Get Oscar de la Renta outfits for less p6 Alessandro Sartori brings menswear to shoe brand Berluti p14 Make menswearinspired shoes work for work p8 Annie Ford Danielson’s mum and aunt started beauty brand Benefit p17
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      136 4  -  GLADYS CHUNG Desperately need a facial but do not have time to get one during the work day? Check out the new Spa Club, a luxury spa at 75 Beach Road, Fu Yuen Building, that is open until 2am. Started by Mr Gerald Teo, who also owns the
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    • 116 4 Fragrance giant Firmenich named its first Asian master perfumer, Singaporean Martin Koh, at a recent ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland. The 48-year-old London-based body and home-care perfumer has been working for Firmenich for the past 24 years. The company is responsible for fragrances such as Daisy by Marc
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    • 73 4 Add some fun to your work environment with Etude House’s cute range of Don’t Worry Hand Creams ($9 each). Each perfumed mood-lifting hand cream is emblazoned with a cartoon character and an encouraging statement such as “You are the best” (scented with a floral-fruity, woody perfume), “All is
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      63 4 The former owner of the organic store Supernature, Ms Chen Pennefather, is back with a new business venture. Called Gluckglich, which means Happy in German, the eco-lifestyle store is located at 6A Dempsey Road (tel: 6473-7467). Expect to find niche natural skincare brands, such as Josh Rosebrook
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      64 4 You no longer have to traipse down to the hair salon to get your stash of professional haircare products from Sebastian, Nioxin and Wella System Professional (SP). The 45 formulas, which were previously sold only at salons, are now available at online shopping portal Zalora (www.zalora.sg). Other haircare
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    • 51 4 WAX TWEEZE Hair removal salon Strip (tel: 6465-9404) and brow-shaping outlet Browhaus (tel: 6465-9741) are now open at 03-23 Westgate Mall at Jurong East. For a limited time, customers at the outlets will get 50 per cent off the price of their first wax or brow treatment. Terms and conditions
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  • FASH FLASH
    • 111 6  -  STACEY CHIA Oscar de la Renta has teamed up with luxury discount website The Outnet once again. After the success of its first collaboration in February, this new collection, which launched on Tuesday on www.theoutnet.com, comprises 20 ready-to-wear pieces including party dresses, skirts and embellished tops
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    • 138 6 Local label Ong Shunmugam has beaten more than 900 others from 19 countries to win the Grand Award at the Design For Asia Awards 2013. The award is given by the Hong Kong Design Centre to companies who help to increase the quality and vibrancy
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    • 99 6 The new year has not yet arrived, but that does not mean you cannot start looking for your Chinese New Year outfit. If you are thinking of getting a cheongsam, check out newly launched The Lady General (www.theladygeneral.com). The Singapore-based e-tailer sells modern-looking cotton and silk cheongsams
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    • 98 6 Italian luxury label Gucci has reinvented three of its classic leather goods by adding pink trimmings for Singapore. The limited-edition Nice collection leather tote ($2,010), top-handle bag ($2,490, above left) and zip-around wallet ($880, above right) all feature the house’s iconic floral pattern, which dates back
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    • 194 6 G Hong Kong multi-label boutique i.t is having its end-of-season sale. Expect discounts of up to 50 per cent on outerwear, pants, tops and accessories from brands such as Izzue, b a b, 5cm and fingercroxx. The store has two branches at 03-15 Wisma Atria and 02-11 Bugis
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    • 51 6 You will be at the centre of attention on the beach with these neon and camouflage print flip-flops.This collection is a collaboration between the Italian fashion house Valentino and the Brazilian flip-flop brand Havaianas. The flip-flops are available from next month at Valentino (01-03 Ion Orchard) for
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    • 90 6 Taiwanese high-street women’s label iROO has launched a limited-edition T-shirt for customers who spend more than $288. The T-shirt has a pink flower on it and is meant to celebrate the power of love. The promotion will be available at all iROO boutiques The Shoppes at Marina
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    337 8  -  LESLIE KAY LIM How can I wear menswear-inspired footwear to work? There are more menswear-inspired shoes, such as oxfords, brogues and loafers, available these days for women, and for good reason too. Comfortable and stylish, these flat shoes are a great alternative for those days when you want
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    883 14  -  Parisian luxury brand Berluti’s new bespoke service lets you make everything from shoes and suits to jeans and sportswear. STACEY CHIA reports STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg For more than a century, Parisian brand Berluti made a name for itself as a purveyor of luxury men’s shoes. But it
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    • 248 6 $98,800 X’MAS SPECIAL Estima Aeras. 7/8 seater CarTimes. Award-winning company. Immediate. Full specs. 6744-5111 CaseTrust YEAR END CLEARANCE Sale Nov 2007 Toyota Alphard 2.4 Auto Classic Black $98.8K Call Now 9111-5811 4/’07 ALTIS 1.6A, sporty black, 16’’ rims, new tyres, accident free. OMV $***** Easy loan. $754/ mth, neg. Must
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    • 1072 7 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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    • 47 7 TREASURE ISLAND SUPER Frontage/ Beautiful Waterway View. Land *****/ Built ***** sqft est. 6+1. Owner *****391 SALE BY CAREN *****799 Land 8500/ built 12,000 sf 4+entertainment TV rm Serious seller! View offer ***FOR SALE BY Ricky Tan Sentosa Tropical Villa ***** 8000 sqft. Grand! *****062 *****592 DTZ
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    • 62 7 JEWEL IN FABER Hill. FH 1)SemiD 3401/3711sf $4.xM 7yrs. 5+1. Bright breezy. 2)Semi-d 5611/7111sf $5.7M 3)Bunglw 8600/5111sf Pool 4)Bunglw 8150/10Ksf. Pool Like new, designer decor 5+1. Ken Lim *****142 Open House Always There For You VERY RARE! LOR Sarhad semiD, 2230/3000 5+1. future waterfront Dev, NUH/ MRT. Jeremy 9457 6570
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    • 258 7 TAMAN MAS MERAH 3sty Corner Terr 2245/3600sf. Faber Terr 2145/3000sf FH. Ken Lim *****142 HEART OF ORCHARD! 1600 sqft Terrace, 3+1. Walk to Paragon. View Now! Many others avail! *****000 JLN JINTAN. F’HOLD Hilltop 2-sty terr. Land 1650sqft. Orchard MRT, Scotts Sq. *****120 Owner CLUNY. TRY BEATING this!! ***** sf
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    • 315 7 GALLOP GCB 2½-STOREY Beautiful elevated land, approx 15,130 sf. Serene Douglas Wong *****193 *SWETTENHAM RD. *****/ 8000 sf. Park 10 cars, nice house. Tastefully reno, elevated land. 9456-7348 *PRICE CRASH! Sub divide! Watten 8k/ 4.5sf high grd charming cul-de-sac/ New! Hillcrest 3220/ 3200sf A1 view. Lift. Excellent layout quality! *****623
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    • 241 7 BEST IN SUNSET Vicinity! ***** sqft Bunglw, 6 spacious rms, Library, Pool, Huge Patio, Resort living at its best! Call *****000 SUNSET VIEW BUNGLW. FH. Cosy 5-rm. 6099/ 6700sf. 2½-sty. Quiet. Greenery. VTO.Bank match. Exclusive TOH YI DR Semi-Detached 3568/2700sf, 2 sty, Orig. Elevated, Regular plot, FH. MRT. Jason *****283
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    • 293 7 DUNMAN AREA, MANY units Inter terr, 1500sf 1800sf Corner terr 2900 3700sf Semi-D, 4400sf, $11xxPSF View everyday. 6100 9959 PRICED REVISED! SUNBIRD Avenue Semi-d 4300 sqft, 6 rms, Walk to park. Quick! Call Realstar *****000 RARE! ST PATRICK’S Area Terr. 5 rms, tasteful design 1km Tao Nan/ CHIJ. Full of
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    • 271 7 SAT 2-4PM SIGLAP new 3 sty FH semi-d 3950/ 5600 sf, 6rms, pool, park 4 cars, valn $7.65m. *****552 VERY LOVELY TERR House $2.8M. 1km to Tao Nan. Cul de sac, quiet, near bus stop, malls amenities. WINDY BRIGHT! Corner house $3.4M. 6+1 rms. Lovely garden. Near to bus stops,
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    • 376 7 OFF BEDOK SEMI-D 2-sty 3312 sf. Reno 3+2 patio/ gdn. Park 2 cars. FH. Quiet. $neg Shirley *****384 AP D.16 SUNBIRD RD Inter-terr 1615/ 2025 sqft approx FH 4-bdrm. Cosy. MRT/ shops. Irene 9675-0692 ERA FH SEMI-D’S 6 bdrm Land 3800 sf. Bedok Pk $5.2M 4-rm 3300sf Limau $4.1M www.freehold-99.com
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    • 219 7 $1174PSF. LI HWAN Dr. Land 3915/2600 sf. 2-sty corner Big gdn. 6 cars. Lor Chuan MRT. Richard 9647-9755 SEMI-D LIKE INTER Terr@ Simon Pl. 2669/4000 sqft. 5rm,5min walk Kovan MRT Richard Ong *****755 *EDMUND SEAH 9685-1115.. 2½ty modern corner terr Cowdray Ave 2160/ 3500 sf. 5 rms. Like brand new.
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    • 212 8 3 STY, NEWLY reno terr S’goon Gdn. 2048/4001 sf, 6rms. Convenient. Only $3.xM. Jeremy *****232 ECG LANDED PREMIER F’hold 2 sty Corner Terr 2850/1900 sqft. Original. 3+2. Hurry! Call *****920 CLUSTER. FH. 5RM Paya Lebar Crescent. 3800sf. 4sty. 2carpark/facingpool $2.93M. Nancy *****008 FIRE SALE $900PSF S/Sty Corner terr Charlton Park.
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    • 277 8 FH 3½-STY REBUILT Terr Jln Minggu. Built-up 1726sf 4+study, near Marymount MRT. 9298 4562 Benny HORIZON GREEN CLUSTER Hse 3294 sf. 4-sty. 5+1+1 rm. Walk to CHIJ/ future MRT. Suzanne 9386 2699 WINDSOR PK 2.5 sty detach +basement 5+1+1 FH land 5200/6500 sf Pool, wide frontage Nancy *****887 $2.1M JLN
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    • 227 8 DWG LANDED ESTATES Dept Cheapest! 2½-sty bunglw. 10,700sf. Where to find! $1000 psf! FH. *****108. FH SPRINGSIDE PL 3sty corner terr. Pool. Land 2928/ 4844sf. Designer 4 rms study+ family roof terr. Sale/ rent Glynis *****122 2-STY FH SEMI-D Spring leaf Dr 5+1/ 4 baths. 3552 3100sf. Move in. Easy
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    • 308 8 GENUINE OFFER CONSIDER! Mimosa Semi-D 2.5 sty, park 2 cars, 3380/ 3800sf, Minor A&A! Call *****008 TASTEFULLY RENO. SEMI-D Jln Sindor 3218/2488 sqft, good frontage/facing, FH. Priced to Sell. *****008 ESTE VILLA BRAND New Cluster 3423sf Resort lifestyle, pool view. Pte Lift, gym club Top quality Grab! ECG LANDED PREMIER
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    • 343 8 *MARINA BAY SUITES condo brand new!! 1625 sf 3+1 above #40. Sea/ city view 1% to cobrokers. *****121 **MARINA BAY SUITES Best deal in town! 2680sf 4rms. Sea/ Bay/ Gdn view. $6.9M neg! Call Delvin *****949 URGENT SALE! ROBINSON Suites. FH 2-bdrm 614sf. Stack 5. High flr. TOP 2015 neg.
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    • 305 8 CARABELLE 3+1+ BALCONY 1292sf. Renovated/ pool view/ Windy/ Nan Hua Pri Clementiwoods 3+ Patio+ direct access to pool. Rare! neg! www.rachelteo.net THE ROCHESTER $1390 psf High flr unblock, MRT, mall 3+study 1862sf #1x 2.58m 1-rm loft 1023sf #3x 1.42m Call Eric 9062 7773 ERA FABER CREST 2+1, 1012 sf. Face
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    • 304 8 GEI Orchard/ Cairnhill GEV Orchard/ Cairnhill GEV Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Sale 009 Pte Apts For Sale DQ9 Pte Apts For Sale Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h UJiJLV I? f mi h sir ;,'V !-l r. w r 3 I r -J Set above the
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    • 205 8 MONTANA 2+1 RM. $1.8M. Robertson 100. 3-rm $2M Oleannas Res 4+1. $2.3M neg. Dennis 9181-6992 LUMA 1173 SF. 2-bdrms. Low flr. View to offer. Ardmore 2885 sf. 4 rms. $9.8M.Teressa 9773 9685 THE MARQ 6157SF Brand New! $29M. Serious Seller Act Fast! *****991 Angela LEONIE GDN 2540 sf 4+1 balcony
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    • 168 8 MILL POINT 915SF 2+1. High flr. Unblocked. Great World City/ future MRT. Must sell neg. *****747 CH Lim RIDGEWOOD CONDO 1205 sf 2 rm. $1.55M o.n.o/ 1743sf 3 rm 1 level quiet. $2.28M. Agt, Christina 9853 3800 QUINTERRA 3+STUDY 1679 sf. Nice layout, well kept, Unblk mid-fl $200K. Reno. $2.3X.Neg.
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    • 355 8 Grab or Regret CHIVERTON PENTHSE 3+1 2142sf. FH. Pte lift, near amenities/ good schs. Also for rent. Frankie *****819 SOMMERVILLE PK TOWNHOUSE 4200 sf. 4+1+1, FH spacious, f/facilities, bright $6.7M neg. *****629 NASSIM PK RES. 4800 sf Tastefully renovated. Private Pool. By Appt only. Christine 9772 6289 D.10 CASABELLA FOR
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    • 297 9 TERRENE PENTHOUSE 5+1 3055 sf. Pool view. $neg Parc Palais Penthouse 5+1. 2680 sf. $3.4M/ 4+1 1550 sf. $1.86M. Jess *****313 SHERWOOD TWR 3+1, 1389sf High flr, unblk, windy. MRT Pei Hua/ MGS/ SIM movein,Call *****662 Jasmine PARC PALAIS 3+STUDY 1528 sqft. Tastefully reno, Move in. F’hold. Near amenities. Trixia
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    • 274 9 D’LOTUS FH 3-BDRM 1066 sf. High flr. Well kept. Pool view. City fringe. Mkt/ shop. 9628-1552 Chris CITY REGENCY. FH. 3-rms. 990 sf. MRT. High floor. Panoramic view. Serious Seller. Patrick 9845 6219 SCENIC HEIGHTS. FH. 1259 sf. 3+1 Mid flr. Facilities. NTUC/ Mkt. Asking $1.55M Victor 8299 7732 C&H
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    • 309 9 WINDY HEIGHTS SPACIOUS 2476 sf. 4+1. F’hold. Pool view. Quiet, Kembangan MRT. Chris 9007 2722 EDEN Z LOFT. Cheapest! Only 6 units left. 1 bdrm $5xxK up. Near MRT. *****088/ *****636 (KF) GUILLEMARD SUITES RARE! FH 1bdrm Duplex 2 toilet Pool/Gym. New Sports Hub Lyndnn Png PR 9687 8991 GUILLEMARD
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    • 366 9 Katong/Joo Chiat/ tiU Katong/Joo Chiat/ D15 East Coast 015 East Coast Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Additional discount*' P the at Amber Road FREEHOLD II ft T Choice of 1 and 2-bedroom SOHO apartments at Amber Road Floor to ceiling height of 3.35m Elegant finishes High-end Gaggenau
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    • 203 9 PEBBLE BAY 2 bdrms, large patio. 1808 sqft. Greenery. Tenanted till Aug 2014. $5K pm. $2.26M SANCTUARY GREEN 1485 sf. 3+1. Low flr. Face greenery park. Near MRT/ Suntec. Vacant. Ben 9656-6328 DIST.15 THE WATERSIDE 2142 sf 3+1, Vacant possession, Asking $2.98M, Call 9626 5755 Silvia Ang $1.XM ONLY! THE
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    • 288 9 OPTIMA 1-BDRM. HIGH flr. Next to Tenah Merah MRT near Temasek sch/mkt,agt welcome *****810 Owner COSTA DEL SOL Rare 947 sf 2-bdrm. High flr. Unblock Nice reno. $1.4xM.View Sat 4-5pm. Aeryn 9363 8550 CARISSA PK, 3+1, 1300sf, Pool View, Bright, Windy. Full facilities. Quiet. FH *****115/*****086Linda LOYANG VALLEY. 3+1, 1981
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    • 468 9 lij Hillview/ D23 Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang Pte Apts For Sale Hillview/ D23 Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang Pte Apts For Sale Hillview/ 023 Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang Pte Apts For Sale Hillview/ 023 Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang Pte Apts For Sale 4 THE A N A
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    • 176 9 D21 listing can be found after D11 FLORAVALE RARE PENTHSE unit. More than 2400 sqft. Very well kept. Cl to NTU. $7XX psf. Pls Call Samuel Sng 9899-9569 Huttons CENTRIS. 3+1. (JURONG Pt) 1066 sqft, reno, unblocked. Great location! $1.4M. Near MRT/ 24 hrs NTUC/ malls. PARC OASIS, 1227 sf,
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    • 170 9 CHANTILLY RISE. 2 bdrms. FH. 947sf. High flr. Spacious layout. Future MRT mall. Ken Lim 9027-6142 UNDER $900 PSF! 1 min to MRT Mall. Maysprings 3 bdrm, 1410 sqft. Nice reno. Top flr with beautiful view! PARKVIEW APT. EXCLUSIVE unblocked view. 2+1/ 1141sf Spacious master rm. #11. A1 cond. neg.
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    • 172 9 SERIOUS SELLER 2-BDRM Tree House. 775 sf Windy N/S facing. Tenanted Dec2015. *****112 Jermain Ng NORTHOAKS 3+1, 1249 sqft. High flr. Corner. Pool view. Good cond. Near MRT/ amenities. VTO. Grab Now WOODSVALE 3+1. 1238 sf. Bright, spacious, high flr, dry/ wet kitchen. Vacant. MRT. Michelle 8444-1166 WOODSVALE 3+1. 1238
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    • 2599 10 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale DWG REAL ESTATE JOIN THE MOST REPUTABLE DWG GTAunited TEAM
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    • 251 10 EA BLK 671C, all races, lift level, unblock, reno, movein, 125 sqm. Val $560K. Near amenities/sch/ shops HOT SALE! 4’A’ 651B. High flr. Val $438K. Well kept. Super near Pioneer MRT/ eateries. Lizzy 9090 5022 LOW COV BLK 404 4’A’104 sqm. High floor. Spacious. Well kept. All races. Lift lvl.
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    • 307 10 5’I’ 275A #06, PR eligible. Unblock. Coffeeshop Sch. Serious Seller Low Don’t miss! Neo CS 8161 7124 5’I’ 673B/ 656A. High/ mid flr. 110 sqm. Move in cond. Windy. MRT/ Mall. All races Valued. Serious seller. VTO $0K 4A 821 #2 Lift $395k. 5’I’ corner 667A#10 $505k 5’I’ 258 #3.
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    • 340 11 NEW LIST! 4’A’ 757 corner 4’A’ 230 high/lift flr, unblk 5’I’ 212 high/lift flr, low cov 5’I’ 760 lift flr reno, corner 5’I’ 770 lift, A1 reno, corner 4’A’ 626 HIGH flr seaview 4’A’ 560. A1 decor. High flr 7mins MRT/amenities. Val. $0 COV. Urgent! Kenny *****951 Pasir-Ris.net 717 PASIR
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    • 320 11 5’I’ 199A. HIGH flr. Nicely reno, amenities. Val $545k Serious seller. SMS/Call 8121-5979 Cindy Chan 5-RM PREMIUM (D&B) Blk 138 Edgedale 111 sqm. Move -in, high flr LRT,shpg, good sch. Val $495K. 9455-1226 BLK 165 STIRLING Rd 3’I’, 70 sqm, corner. Low flr, all races. Value $403K, VTO. Sell only.
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    • 340 11 LOW CASH! 4-RM Blk 340A, high floor, corner, windy, simple, near MRT/ Shpg/ Sch. Jennifer 9693-6927 LOW COV! HURRY! blk 321, 4’A’ High flr. 101 sqm. Reno All races. Can contra. Valued $428K. *****313 Elaine MUST VIEW! 4-RM Blk 338. Mid flr. Renovated. Unblocked, bright breezy. Pls call Terry 9001-1118
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    • 354 11 BELOW VAL! 5RM/ 115sqm. 227B Balcony. False ceiling MRT/ LRT/ Plaza/ sch. Val $485K. Kumar 9488 6864 BELOW VALUE $30K. 4-rm premium 271A Sengkang Ctrl. High flr Corner. Near MRT. Vincent 9047-0703 BELOW VALUE 5’I’ 191A corner with balcony. All races /PR eligible LRT/ Rivervale mall. Ann 9337 8587 Near
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    • 351 11 5’I’ BLK 101. High flr. Corner. Balcony. Move in. Partial unblock. Walk to LRT. Val $510K. Mag *****210 5’I’ BLK 319B Mid flr. 110 sqm. Squarish living hall. Low cash. Val $530k. Grab now! Shallin Ku *****191 5RM BLK 184B High flr. Corner. Nice reno! LRT Mall. All races PRs!
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    • 382 11 VTO, VIEWING BY Appt only 3’A’ Blk 101 Simple Move-in 4’A’ Blk 297 Corner, Value $450K. Sheela 9069 7552 297, 3’A’. NICELY reno. 235, 3’A’. Mid flr. MRT. 487B, 4’A’. High flr. $448K 149 EA. Unblocked. Reno. 3’A’ BLK 243. High flr. NS. Direct opp MRT/ Tamp1. Full reno, aircon,
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    • 300 11 BLK 28 MARSILING Dr. High flr, original condition. Val $365K. Asking $390K neg. Open hse Sat 21/12 2-4pm BLK 543 4¡¯A’101 sqm high flr! Unblocked,lift Landing. Val $410K. Move in cond! VTO. Weizhong *****066 BLK 628A 4RM Val $415K $O COV, high flr, well kept, bright, windy, near mrt/ sch,
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    • 353 11 BELOW VAL! 3’NG’ Blk 123. Windy, unblock. Near amenities. Mins to MRT. Call for appt.*****885 Umi PN BEST BUY! VERY LOW COV! 3’A’ 393 high flr, Val $315k 4’S’ 790 high flr Val $405k 4NG 234 low flr Val $408k BLK 331 YISHUN Ring Rd 4A 1119sf, #02, reno. Quiet,
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    • 367 11 Rare Listing Always There For You 4’A’ BLK 759, corner. Move -in. Val $453K. Near MRT 4’S’ Blk 760, high flr. 84 sqm Val $400K. *****210 4’A’ BLK 770. $O cash. Upgraded. reno, immed. Valn $435K. Near MRT/ shpg mall Hurry *****599 Alan 4’A’ HIGH FLOOR. Lift Level 865 Yishun.
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    • 415 11 HOLLAND GROVE. MODERN, $20Kneg. 3-sty Detach 5+1 4800/5800sqft. Lap pool. Mrt/Park. Jas 8100-0086 FERNHILL RD 3-STY inter terr. 1650/ 2800 sf. 4 rms. 3 baths. Well reno. Walk to Orchard. Immed. $7.5K. PEIRCE RD ELEGANT home 5+1+2 rms. Separate living and dining. Pool. $26,000 neg. Greg 9633 7007 GTR HOLLAND
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    • 374 12 CHANCERY RESIDENCES 3sty cluster terr 3,400 sf. 3+1. Nice quiet ambience. $9k nego. *****006 JLL WATTEN EST 3-STY Semi-D. Modern/ Bright/ Patio. 5+1 rms. Call Agt *****766. HARLYN RD BUNGLW 5000/ 5500sf. 5+1. Immed $15k Act Fast! *****991 Angela GREENWOOD VILLAS TERR 1700/3000sf 5+1 A1 cond $8K. Sue/ LPN *****572
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    • 276 12 2 STY CORNER Terr 3+1 near Katong CHIJ, Tao Nan New Kitchen,cabinet, move in. Immed. 9688-5988 Liz SEMI-D JLN SERAYA 3500 sf 5+1. Well kept. Modern. C&W *****113 *****206 JLN KERIS 2-STY inter terr. 3+1 bdrms. Avail immed. 9672-3303 William RH 3A JLN NIPAH. 2sty Semi-d attic. Newly rebuilt 3600
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    • 384 12 THOMSON HILL ESTATE 2sty Semi-D. 4+1 maids rm. Near amenities. $3.5K Immed. 9739-2390 Jane, NEAR ST. NICHOLAS/Future MRT. Modern 2sty Semi-D. 3500 3500 sf. Nice gdn $4.9K only. Goh 9099-1108 HORIZON GDN CLUSTER hse 5+1 (2800sf)condo facility. Pte carpk.French/ Australian sch. Sunny 9451 0107. ONLY $4.XK! 3+1. Fulton Rd. Inter
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    • 416 12 1)ONE SHENTON 1-BDRM loft/ 4bdrm bay/sea facing 2)The Sail 2/1-rm, IR, bay/ pool, sea facing, Immed. 3)Interlace 3+study/ 4 bdrm, sea facing, rent/ sale! THE SAIL 1-RM $3.8k-$5k. 2rm City/sea view $4.8-6k 3/4 rm, bay view, $6k-12k Marina Bay Suites, 3 rm, only $7.5k. Neo 9384-2121 MARINA BAY SUITES New!
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    • 333 12 TWIN REGENCY 2+1 980sqft F/furn. Avail after 15 Jan ’14. Nice owner. Don’t miss neg. *****062 Gillian 1 BDRM BALCONY River Pl. Nice pool view. Furn. Spacious 818 sf. Immed. $4.2K only. www.*****676.com ASCENTIA SKY 4-BDRM. Spacious 1851 sqft, Pool view. Pte Lift. $6.8K neg. Alessandrea 3-bdrm $4.6K ALESANDREA 3
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    • 399 12 THE INTERLACE, NEW! 3 bdrm 4bdrm *****056sf. $5.xK up. High flr. Linda Juwono 9755 3388. CARIBBEAN 3RM 1227SQFT $6.5K 3+study, 1335 sf. $7K. F/facilities. Near to MRT. Call Jane 9430 0426 THE INTERLACE 3+1, 1453 sf Mid flr. Full pool view. Part sea/ greenery view. Bright immed. YuenFE *****664 CARIBBEAN
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    • 347 12 ONE NORTH RES 3+1 $6.8k. Westbay Condo 3-rm $3.8k Gigi 9228-6169 Landz HERITAGE VIEW 969 sf. 2+1. High flr. F/furn. Cosy. MRT. neg. Karen 9450-9389 PALM MANSION 2+1 $3.5K furn, immed/ Westpoint 2400 sf. DC 9661-4818 THE BENCOOLEN. 2+1 Bugis MRT/shpg. High flr, F/furn Pool, gym tennis. $4k. Immed. Clinton
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    • 514 12 Orchard/Cairnhill t fit! Orchard/Cairnhill tfitl Orchard/Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent D09 Pte Apts For Rent D09 Pte Apts For Rent FAR EAST HOSPITALITY Serviced Residences For stays from 1 week onwards City Centre Orchard Scofts Residences 5 Anthony Road In the vicinity of the coveted Orchard Road district Orchard
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    • 222 12 VISION CREST 2BDRM 950 sf. F/furn/ renovated/ MRT Clarke Quay/shopping belt Immed. Cicilia 9636-6169 URBAN SUITES 2002SF 4rm Pte lift. Just TOP/ Suites Central 4rm. Opp Somerset MRT. Koh 9830 7139 VIDA@ CAIRNHILL 2RM pool view. Serene, near orchard shpg belt/ MRT. P/furn. Immed. HK Koh 9830-7139 EURO ASIA CT
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    • 276 12 TRENDALE TWR, MAIS 3200 sf.4+1 big terr.Face greenery. Walk to MRT. Ask $9k Savills *****812 Philip OXLEY MANSION 3 bdrm walk-up. 1300 sqft. Bright spacious. Furn. Mins to 2 MRTs. Ben 9656-6328 ***30 MOUNT ELIZABETH Condo. 3+1. Built-in 2899 sqft. Newly reno. High flr. P/furn. Immed. $8.5k neg. VILLE ROYALE
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    • 1458 13 Orchard/ Cairnhill Pte Apts For Rent m Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent m i Orchard/ Cairnhill 009 Pte Apts For Rent m Orchard/ Cairnhill -19 009 Pte Apts For Rent tm Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent 009 Orchard/ Cairnhill Pte Apts For Rent tm Orchard/ Cairnhill
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    • 97 13 SETIA RES 3350SF 4bdrm all ensuite, high flr, unobstructed,rarely avail, tip top $15,500 *****555 Eugene **MOVE-IN $5.XK PALM Spring 1851 sqft. 3+study+1 Good Schs *****667 SP FREESIA WOODS RESORT style 3bdrm 1421sf Well kept $4.6k 4bdrm 2110sf new paint $6k. Near Int’l sch/ Park Holland Village RAINTREE @UPP BT Timah
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    • 71 13 BINJAI CREST 3 sty cluster 5+1+patio+roof terr, 3800 sf. Lovely quiet, great facilities. Anne 9626-2337 BLOSSOMVALE 2-BDRM. IMMED. F/furn. 840 sqft. Quiet. F/facilities. $3.3K. Call Jennifer 9004-6290 MAPLEWOODS. 3+1+ BALCONY. Pool/ greenery view. F/furn. Near good schs. Immed. Irene 9069-0723 SHERWOOD TWR. 786 sf. 1 bdrm, f/furn, next to Bt
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    • 388 14 PARC PALAIS 3+1 1356sqft High floor. Unblocked view P/furn. Well kept. Walk to Rail Mall. Avail end Dec ’13. SHELFORD SUITES 3+1 facing pool, quiet, P/furn. Botanic gdn,MRT, bus stop, Adam food ct, 9680-1771 SYMPHONY HGT 3+1+ balcony, 1280 sqft, #04, unfurn. Quiet. F/facilities, RailMall. Immed. 9889 2189 Betty PINE
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    • 378 14 THE WATERINA 3+1-BDRM Grd flr Patio. Spacious. Mins to MRT City. Ask $4.6K neg. Hurry, call now! BRAND NEW THE Water Edge Lor 38 Geylang. 1+1. Dakota MRT $2.8K. Gdn/ River view. *****158 Sim MELOSA 2-BDRM, GEYLANG Lor 28. Corner. High flr. F/furn. $2.6K. MRT. Immed 9388-5575 Desmond W. NEW!
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    • 468 14 COSY APT Tg. Katong 2+1 lift pte parking. F/furn Near to amenities MRT. Sincere Owner 9006 4846 SEAFRONT ON MEYER 4+1. 2100sf. High flr. Breezy. Nice view. Full facilities. Avail Jan. Jay 9188 9838 IMPERIAL HGTS Ipoh Lane 2 bdrms, 582 sf. High flr Unblocked. Landed view $3200. Chang 9092-3780
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    • 449 14 DONT MISS! PARBURY Hill 3+1, 2045 sqft. Pool view 4+1, 2120 sqft Ground flr. Ensuite. Great space. $5K LAGUNA GREEN 2+STUDY, 1184sqft, Well kept. P/furn. NS facing, Condo facilities. Quiet. Immed. 9783-0747 2+1 PALMWOODS FURN. MRT/ Amenities. Avail Jan Albert Seow 9270-8292 www.propertyiwant.com CHANGI CT 969SF, 2rm ensuite, greenery, f/furn
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    • 288 14 BRAND NEW NEAR NEX S’goon Gdn, Heartland Mall MRT, amenities, new f/furn aircon. 1/3/penthse Immed RIVERVALE TOP FLR Unblk Balcony lover 2700sf 4+1. $7k Neg. Avail Feb’14. Call 8399 2441 CK 2BDRM 1-YR OLD Apt. 797 sf $3K. S/pool. Mins Kovan MRT, Heartland Mall, NEX Immed. Elisa 9006 0336 RIO
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    • 311 14 SUMMERDALE PENTHOUSE. BEAUTIFUL 3+1. 2045 sf. F/furn. MRT/ Jurong Pt. $4100. Puran 9430-7981 THE FLORAVALE. 3+1. Cosy, Furn. Gek Poh Shpg. Near NTU, Boon Lay Mrt. Immed $3.2k Call 9762 4818 Irene LAKESHORE 2-BDRM X 2. New reno. F/furn. Quiet facing. High flr. Near MRT. neg. 9696 8967 Cheryl PARC
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    • 355 14 SEASONS PK 3+1 rms. 1292 sf. Newly reno. P/furn. Walk to YCK MRT/ amenities. Immed. Koh *****139 EUPHONY JLN Mata Ayer Penthse 4 bdrm Pool view Near eateries/ amenities. Immed Khadijah *****153 YISHUN SAPPHIRE 1400SF 3+1, f/furn, facility, immed, shuttle to Yishun MRT. $3600 neg. View anytime LILYDALE 3BDRM 1270SF
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    • 449 14 APPROVED! 2+1 BEDOK N Blk 519 high flr. New aircon furn. bright. Breezy. $neg! Immed. Sim *****166 OT BLK 530 BEDOK North St 3 2bdrm f/furn immed. amen ities. 24-hrs supermarket. All races. Alan 9757-0489 90 BEDOK NORTH 3+1, reno. F/furn. Aircon. Lift level. Opp Mkt/ Food Ctr/ Shops Immed
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    • 361 14 NEW FLAT 3+1 blk 4B Tiong Bahru MRT 7 mins. Corner Furn. F/aircon. Reno. Well kept. Immed. GRAB NOW! TIONG BAHRU 4-RM, 2 units Approved. Beautifully reno P/furn. Skyline view. MRT. Immed. Eliza 9060-1116 2-RM 1 utility Jln kukoh Blk 10. F/ furn. New aircon. Avail Jan. MRT Chinese owner.
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    • 334 14 3’I’ BLK 35 Jln Bahagia. Whampoa Mkt/ Bus Terminal. Aminities. $2k. Family Professionals *****005 3-RM CORNER MARINE Terr Blk 59. F/furn,aircon. Near all amenities. Immed Move in. Gabriel 9101-6519 C21. MARINE DR 4’I’ Blk 60, Approve unit. P/ furn. near to Parkway/ Sch/ Public trpt. Immed. Lina 9838 0551 58
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    • 378 15 4’NG’ BLK 213 S’goon. Well designed well kept. Ideal for professional, small family. Walk to MRT, stadium park, Eric Teo 9788-5154 542 S’GOON N. EM spacious 2-sty, High/lift flr F/furn, aircon, supermkt, childcare Immed. Alan 9002 7538. 5 MINS TO S’goon MRT, NEX, public s/ pool, high flr, well reno,
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    • 400 15 HOUGANG MRT! EVERGREEN Pk. Common rm. Wifi. Own bathrm, condo facilities. $750 neg. David 9451 1821 279 OUTRAM RD, Outram Loft. New f/furn, w/aircon. Pte apt. Near CBD, Outram Tiong Bahru MRT. Long/ Short term. *****666 ORCHARD COMMON/ MASTER rms. Bt Merah View common rms. No owners. F/reno, aircon. *****649
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    • 466 15 NEAR TAMPINES MRT. Big common rm $800. Aircon. Mkt. 5-rm WIFI. (Couple). Chinese house. *****725 267 PASIR RIS Huge aircon common rm. No cooking. Avail immed. Bus to airport. Regina Pak *****728 BOON LAY BLK 209/ Teban Gdns Blk 35/ Bt Batok Blk 217, 239/ Jurong E Blk 113, 226.
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    • 330 15 HI-SPECS@ JURONG! ENGRG Marine trade! 60k -250k sf. Ramp-up. High ceiling /heavy flr load. *****756 OXLEY BIZ HUB. New! 1571/ 1001/ 2000 sf. Grd flr. Face Road. Glass panel. S/pool Gym. Ronnie 9615-5922 OXLEY BIZHUB B1 ind fty cum office. New. #05, 970 2000sqft. $2.90psf. MRT Pool, Gym. Sara *****962
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    • 444 15 MIDVIEW CITY GRD flr unit Opp Sin Ming LTA. 1378sf up. High ceiling. Immed Mark Lee 9633-9828 REA GROUND FLR, HENDERSON 4000 sqft. 6.5m ceiling. Private loading bay+office. ask. *****096 Wong SF DOUBLE STY GROUND floor fty Toh Guan road East enterprise Hub. 4876 sqft. $8.5K. Raymond 9100 1222 WINTECH
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    • 420 15 tTS] Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Hf Space for Sale Space for Sale Storey Corporate Building with Basement Carpark at Kaki Bukit Tenanted with immediate rental income Total floor area of about 56,000 sq ft Cargo lifts and loading bays available No additional buyer's stamp duty Balance lease of 42 years Sales Gallery
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    • 314 15 RARE F’HOLD GOLDENWALL B1. 1216sf off Balestier,with water. with/ w/o tenancy. Also for rent *****120 PX OODLANDS 11 1830sf B1. Admiralty MRT. Near cargo lift. High comm! Owner 8686-0168 W TOP! OXLEY BIZHUB *****/ 2024sf many choices, 40ft access, sale/ rent. Andrew Ong *****907/ *****270 NORTHLINK BLDG 5188SF Few units.
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    • 376 15 KG BAHRU OUTRAM MRT 1500 sqft office 2nd flr isabelredrup.com/ir57.php Also Mohd Sultan 900 sf Conservation! Charming! $4.5k. *****055. Susan BOAT QUAY 2nd 3rd flr 2325sf/ 3500sf. River Front view. Suitable for Commercial/ office use. Pls call 9154-4164 SMALL OFFICE D3 Leng Kee area. Utilities bill wifi incl. Mins to
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    • 436 15 BT BATOK MIDVIEW Bldg office approx 260sf. Partition. Free parking. Immed. $900 neg. Call *****026 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Place. 8030 sqft. Fully Reno/ Fitted/ Furn. 24hrs Aircon. Owner 9631-6939 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Pl. Fully Fitted, Renovated, Furnished Unit, 240 363 sf. Suits 6-9 pax *****654 CECIL STREET 5200/ 2000/ 3000
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    • 417 15 RARE! SIM LIM Tower. High flr, 4210sf. Renovated. FH. Outside CBD.Serious seller. Asking $7.68M neg. Grab! PENINSULA PLAZA, 530 sf. Tenanted. MRT. Freehold. Rarely available *****231 SHENTON HOUSE 560SQFT #12 flr. Vacant/ Tenanted. $2450psf. Call 8119-1902 1) AMK 410 Corner ½/whole shop+upstair. Big carpark. Crowded frontage. Mkt, CC 2) Alexis
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