The Straits Times, 9 January 2014

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  • 500 1  -  Amendment to law will lead to tiered pay system; security sector next in line By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONENT JOANNA SEOW tohyc@sph.com.sg joseow@sph.com.sg ALL 55,000 local cleaners in Singapore will earn at least $1,000 each month from September, up from $850 now.
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  • 45 1 THE LTA will be rolling out a Wi-Fi trial at 28 MRT station platforms from the middle of this year. It will monitor the trial for two years, before deciding if the service will be extended to other stations.
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  • 38 1 JAPANESE police are investigating how pesticide got into frozen food products that left more than 1,000 people ill. They are checking if it was deliberately added during the production process at a factory.
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  • 71 1 XINHUA Fresh volcanic eruptions at Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung have forced more residents in Karo to flee their homes and seek shelter in evacuation centres. The 2,500m-tall volcano had three violent explosions on Tuesday, blanketing parts of the North Sumatra province with hot lava and ash. More than
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  • 428 1  -  By ALVIN FOO ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT alfoo@sph.com.sg ENERGY giant ExxonMobil has marked its 120th anniversary in Singapore by opening a multibil-lion-dollar expansion of its vast chemical plant on Jurong Island. At the event yesterday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the expansion is Singapore’s
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    • 101 1 THE ARTS IN HEARTLAND COMMUNITY MUSEUM’S APPEAL HOME B2 SINGAPORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION COACHES OUT SPORT B22 BANGKOK PROTESTS WHO’S FOOTING THE BILL? LANEWAY FESTIVAL GROWING IN STRENGTH LIFE! C4&5 WORLD A18 WORLD A10 L HOME B1 L TOP OF THE NEWS A6 8"*****1"*****7 The Straits Times is taking part in
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 942 2  -  Checks show two items bought for nearly $1m may have been stolen By HUANG LIJIE ARTS CORRESPONDENT lijie@sph.com.sg THE Asian Civilisations Museum has revealed that it bought 30 works of art from a disgraced New York gallery accused of trafficking in millions of
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    • 564 3  -  Gan: Patients’ comfort also important amid bed shortage in public hospitals By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma HEALTH Minister Gan Kim Yong has instructed public hospitals to “do everything possible” to make patients comfortable and “ensure their safety” even as
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    • 443 3  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A VETERAN doctor and motoring writer told a court he was “confused, shocked and upset” yesterday after being accused of twice molesting a female patient. Winston Lee Siew Boon, 70, is alleged to have inserted his hand into
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 57 4 FULL-time indoor cleaners will earn a monthly wage of at least $1,000 from September under a bold Government move. A new law is set to create a tiered pay system for jobs in the sector, although it was stressed it would not be “a national
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      • 49 4 THE United States will send more soldiers, tanks and armoured vehicles to South Korea next month as part of a military rebalance to East Asia. The deployment comes at a time of raised tensions on the Korean peninsula. TOP OF THE NEWS A9
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      • WORLD
        • 55 4 HUNDREDS of Malaysians are struggling with debt. Malaysia’s household debt, at 83.5 per cent of gross domestic product, is already among the highest in the region, with people relying heavily on borrowing to purchase homes and cars, as well as for household spending. The cost of living
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        • 68 4 STREET protests aimed at unseating Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s government are not showing any signs of a let-up ahead of a threatened shutdown on Jan 13. There are questions over who is funding the operation costing an estimated two million baht (S$77,000) to five million baht
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      • OPINION
        • 46 4 THERE are plans to build a $1.47 billion retail-cum-airport complex at Changi. But why spend money on another shopping mall? Aviation Correspondent Karamjit Kaur explains the thinking behind Project Jewel and how it will help Changi stay ahead of the competition. PAGE A26
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      • 67 4 The start of the new school year is a time of introspection for parents. Do they want their children to take part in a race or in a journey? If a journey, the travel is at least as important as the destination be it the
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      • HOME
        • 48 4 WITH the Do-Not-Call Registry rules in force, new services have sprung up quickly to help firms screen their extensive call lists. One such service is said to be able to identify within seconds if a number is listed on the DNC Registry. PAGE B6
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        • 31 4 SOCIAL Services Offices are connecting different agencies to get help faster to those who need it. The Kreta Ayer office has already handled 2,700 cases. PAGE B7
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        • 46 4 A TAXI driver who was just six months away from retirement was killed in an accident involving his vehicle and a private bus on Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 yesterday. The occupants of the bus did not suffer any injuries. PAGE B9
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      • MONEY
        • 51 4 WITH Singapore’s economic restructuring in full swing and the global economy on the mend, local businesses are being urged to get out of crisis mode. They need to find the right industries and markets to expand into, experts advised at a forum held yesterday. PAGE
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      • SPORT
        • 56 4 A GLITTERING cast of sailors, led by Briton Ben Ainslie and Frenchman Franck Cammas, will light up Marina Bay when Singapore hosts the first leg of the Extreme Sailing Series next month. Ainslie is the most successful sailor in Olympic history while Cammas is one of the
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      • LIFE!
        • 91 4 AFTER two successful outings here, Singapore’s first hotel art fair, Art Apart, is going abroad. The fair will debut in London in October and plans are afoot to hold an inaugural edition in New York next year. And this year, there will also be two editions
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        • 99 4 FILM-MAKERS Martin Scorsese, Steve McQueen, David O. Russell, Alfonso Cuaron and Paul Greengrass were nominated for Directors Guild of America (DGA) film awards on Tuesday, an honour that often foreshadows Oscar success. British director McQueen, 44, scored his first Directors Guild award nomination for historical
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        • 62 4 ONCE regarded as the “Little England” of Malaysia where visitors sipped tea amid lush greenery, Cameron Highlands has lost its appeal as rampant development over the years has resulted in landslides and flooding. www.stasiareport.com A truck passing piles of garbage in Cameron Highlands, whose appeal is marred
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        • 53 4 WATCH rare footage of a Nirvana performance from December 1993, taken less than four months before the band’s frontman Kurt Cobain committed suicide. The band played All Apologies and a cover of David Bowie’s The Man Who Sold The World in the video. Watch it on
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        • 51 4 CORRESPONDENT Paul Zach, who is based in Cleveland, Ohio, says he takes 20 minutes to dress up for a 20-second “journey” to retrieve his newspaper in the driveway, while US Bureau Chief Jeremy Au Yong finds out how the cold affects everyday objects in The Big Story.
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        • 47 4 RAZER’S radical gaming desktop Project Christine and Sony’s cloud-based game streaming service PlayStation Now were unveiled yesterday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Get the latest from Digital Life’s Sherwin Loh and Trevor Tan as they report from the show.
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      • razortv.com.sg
        • 59 4 DESPITE losing three of his limbs in a horrific accident in 2012, navy serviceman Jason Chee is determined to do Singapore proud by playing table tennis at the 7th Asean Para Games in Myanmar. Jason Chee will represent Singapore in table tennis at the Asean Para Games.ST
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        • 24 4 PASSENGERS on SQ317, which had to make an emergency landing in Azerbaijan on Monday, recount their experience on the SIA flight.
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        • 32 4 A TRANS CAB driver was killed in a crash between his vehicle and a private bus yesterday at the junction of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 and Street 22.
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        • 17 4 STOMPER Lau Lup discovered some white, bizarre-looking insects while cleaning out his drawer on Sunday.
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    • 453 6 Detectives checking if pesticide was deliberately added to frozen products AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG TOKYO More than 1,000 people have fallen ill after eating pesti-cide-contaminated frozen food as a scandal widens across Japan, Jiji Press reported yesterday. People have reported vomiting, diarrhoea
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: JIJI PRESS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES  -  453 words
    • 369 6  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) premiums ended mostly higher in the latest tender yesterday as the traditional Chinese New Year rush for new cars got off to an early start. But according to industry players, the results which saw the COE premium
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    • 249 6  -  By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SINGAPORE has reported its first dengue death this year. The victim, a 59-year-old woman transferred from Changi General Hospital (CGH) to Gleneagles Hospital under an existing agreement, died yesterday. The woman, who lived in
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    • 325 6  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg THREE Indian nationals facing charges for their alleged roles in a riot in Little India on Dec 8 last year yesterday filed a formal complaint of police assault with the Internal Affairs Office (IAO). The three were
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    • 118 6 ExxonMobil Singapore Chemical Plant manufacturing director Georges Grosliere (left) giving a rundown on ExxonMobil’s latest expansion on Jurong Island (below) to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong when he toured the facility yesterday. With them are Texas-based chairman and chief executive officer of ExxonMobil
      PHOTOS: MARK CHEONG, EXXONMOBIL  -  118 words
    • 630 7  -  Raising cleaners’ pay is a targeted move: Tharman By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg THE move by the Government to raise the salaries of cleaners and security guards is targeted and not the setting of a national minimum wage, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman
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    • 407 7  -  By JOANNA SEOW joseow@sph.com.sg BIGGER grants are now available for organisations that do not just focus on price when awarding contracts to companies providing cleaning, security or landscape services. A scheme introduced yesterday will give them as much as 10 per cent or $150,000 of
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    • 836 8  -  Some stay in, others test their mettle, as US cold snap starts to weaken By JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS across the eastern United States hunkered down indoors for most of Tuesday to wait out the final blast of
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    • IN FROM THE COLD
      • 49 8 KENTUCKY prison inmate Robert Vick, 42, who escaped on Sunday, begged to go back to the Blackburn jail just a day later because he was so cold, US police told Agence France-Presse. Temperatures in the state had plunged to minus 20 deg C.
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      • 45 8 THE family of 20-year-old Nicholas Simmons, who went missing for a week, found him after a picture of the man huddled up on a freezing Washington street was published in the USA Today newspaper on Sunday, according to CNN.
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      • 45 8 MRS Mariah Grove of Indianapolis safely delivered her firstborn, Evangeline Beatrix Grove, early on Monday morning all by herself at home. Neither midwives nor her own mother could reach her in time through the snowstorm, said television channel RTV6.
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      • 57 8 AS TEMPERATURES plunged on Tuesday in Chicago, Lincoln Park Zoo keepers decided to keep 14-year-old polar bear Anana in her indoor enclosure, where the temperature was a relatively warmer 4 deg C. The animal had not built up sufficient fat layers to withstand the
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      • 37 8 IN BUFFALO, New York, it got too cold even for ice hockey, and the Tuesday night match between the Buffalo Sabres and the Carolina Hurricanes was called off, according to CBS Sports.
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    • 640 9 Nine-month deployment, follow-on rotations part of rebalance to East Asia REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The United States has announced it will send 800 more soldiers and about 40 Abrams main battle tanks and other armoured vehicles to South Korea next month as part
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    • 217 2 *o NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Soar with a Global University on a Rapid Rise: NTU. r t v V -’•TV I I 'm •i TKBS 'i Master’s programme by coursework Application is now open for August 2014 intake Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological
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    • 29 8 ST Correspondent Paul Zach wakes up in his Cleveland home to discover that temperatures outside had plunged to lower than at the South Pole. Read his blog at www.straitstimes.com
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  • WORLD
    • 859 10  -  They offer personal touch and enjoy goodwill but lose out to big players By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg NEWS ANALYSIS ALONG Queen’s Road Central, the main thoroughfare in Hong Kong’s financial district, a branch of Wing Hang Bank operates modestly in
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    • 402 10 XINHUA KARO (Indonesia) Hot lava and ash from Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung volcano continued to blanket parts of North Sumatra yesterday, forcing the number of evacuated people up past 22,000. The authorities have been helping villagers flee the area since last November, when the
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    • 677 20 Nine containers of deadliest toxins in its arsenal loaded on Danish ship REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT Syria has started moving chemical weapons materials out of the country in a crucial phase of an internationally backed disarmament programme that has been delayed by war and technical
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    • 630 20 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS BAGHDAD As the Iraqi army prepares for an assault on Al-Qae-da-controlled Fallujah, many residents said they had more sympathy for the militants than for the government. The ground sentiment underscores the difficulty facing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, as
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    • 540 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Former American defence secretary Robert Gates has delivered a scathing critique of President Barack Obama’s handling of the war in Afghanistan in a revealing new memoir, US media has reported. In Duty: Memoirs Of A Secretary Of War, Mr
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    • 441 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE STRASBOURG Italy has lost a long battle to hold on to one of its ancient family traditions: requiring children of married couples to take the father’s surname only. An Italian law excluding offspring from having the option to
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 101 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian Immigration Minister Scott Morrison yesterday said “all steps necessary” will be taken to halt boat people amid reports that Canberra is planning to buy 16 lifeboats to ferry them back to Indonesia. Fairfax Media said the government would purchase boats
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      • 71 20 REUTERS CAIRO The trial of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi on charges of inciting murder was yesterday postponed until Feb 1, after officials said bad weather had stopped him from being flown to court. Though the weather was fine in the capital Cairo, a
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    • 514 21 Relaxation applies only to those made in free-trade zone AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI China has formally authorised game consoles made in a new Shanghai free-trade zone (FTZ) to be sold in the country, potentially opening its lucrative market up to the likes of
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 71 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG NEW YORK JPMorgan Chase will pay US$2.6 billion (S$3.3 billion) to resolve charges that its lax oversight enabled the multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme of Bernard Madoff, which collapsed in 2008. The amount includes US$2.24 billion for victims of the scam. JPMorgan avoided prosecution by
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      • 64 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A new smartphone operating system (OS) developed by a global collaboration of tech companies is expected to be launched in the next few months, said Japanese cellphone operator NTT Docomo. The open source offering called Tizen, based on the Linux operating system, could
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      • 69 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE drop jobless BRUSSELS The euro zone unemployment rate continued near record highs at 12.1 per cent last November, unchanged from last October, as a modest recovery produced few new jobs, data from the Eurostat statistics agency showed yesterday. There were about 19.24
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    • 77 21 Two brands of wearable cameras, one from Panasonic (left) and one from The Autographer (inset), are being showcased at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Wearable gizmos are all the rage at the world’s largest annual consumer technology trade show this year.
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    • 365 22 Investor limit raised from 15% to 20%; cap for total holdings to stay at 30% WASHINGTON POST REUTERS HANOI Vietnam will allow foreign investors to take bigger stakes in the nation’s lenders, in a bid to bolster the nation’s ailing banking system. The
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    • 264 22 BLOOMBERG NAIROBI The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will revise its global growth forecast upwards in about three weeks, its managing director Christine Lagarde said, underscoring confidence in the global recovery as the United States outlook improves. She made the announcement at a press conference
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  • ASIA
    • 388 11 About 60% of them cite political tensions; but 8 in 10 Japanese bosses have no issue AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO About 60 per cent of Chinese corporate leaders say they cannot do business with Japanese firms because of thorny
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    • 332 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON What’s likely the first rap video ever made in North Korea has gone online, to the delight of the American hip-hop duo that created it. Pacman and Peso posted “Escape To North Korea” on their YouTube site on
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    • 274 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North Korea will hold elections to its rubber-stamp Parliament in March, opening a rare window on possible power shifts in Pyongyang following the recent execution of leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle. The presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly
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    • 324 12 REUTERS WASHINGTON POST NEW DELHI India has told the United States it cannot permit non-diplomats to visit a club at its Delhi embassy, escalating a row over the arrest of an Indian diplomat in New York as her attorney seeks to
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    • 532 12 New rules come after ex-minister highlights extent of premature deaths REUTERS XINHUA BLOOMBERG BEIJING China has set new targets for its provinces to reduce air pollution by 5 per cent to 25 per cent, after a former health minister said the problem causes
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    • ASIA BRIEFS
      • 90 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan has received the first shipment of anti-ship missiles, which it ordered from the United States to strengthen the attack capability of its submarines, said a senior official. Taiwan ordered the Harpoon missiles in 2008 as part of a US$6.5 billion (S$8.3 billion)
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      • 102 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI A fire on an overnight train killed at least nine people yesterday, with sleeping victims overcome by flames and smoke as the blaze ripped through three carriages, a railway official said. The fire, which comes less than a fortnight after 26
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      • 86 12 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan has deployed about 4,000 police officers to locate a 20-year-old rape and robbery suspect, who escaped from the prosecutors’ office near Tokyo, public broadcaster NHK reported. Police have mobilised 900 vehicles and two helicopters to search for the man, NHK said. He was
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    • 411 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK GEORGE TOWN The seafood restaurant serving up the 200kg kerapu or grouper as slices in a soup has become a hit with customers, including one Hong Kong tycoon who flew into Penang especially for the dish. Several Singaporeans have
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    • 827 13  -  Woes arise from higher cost of living, easy availability of credit cards, loans By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg THE sombre-looking couple walked into an obscure government office above a shopping mall in the city centre recently. They brought along a
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    • 1189 18  -  Protest organiser denies funding by big business, cites mass support BANGKOK PROTESTS By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE tanhy@sph.com.sg TWO weeks ago, as the morning temperature in Bangkok unexpectedly dropped near 20 deg C, antigovernment protester Panita Moumangsaosa sat comfortably outside
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    • 299 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH The United Nations human rights agency has urged Cambodia to launch a probe into the “disproportionate” use of force last week against garment factory workers demanding a minimum wage of US$160 (S$203) per month, prompting a quick retort from
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    • 383 18  -  SULU TRIAL By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KOTA KINABALU (SABAH) lestkong@sph.com.sg TWO Malaysian volunteer cops heading home from an overnight fishing trip got a shock when they chanced on more than 100 men in camouflage in a remote stretch on Sabah’s east
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    • 179 18 PETALING JAYA Malaysia’s Home Ministry yesterday banned the Coalition of Malaysian NGOs (Comango), a group of 54 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) known for its human rights work. The ministry’s secretary-gener-al, Datuk Mohamad Khalid Shariff, called Comango an illegal entity as only 15 of the 54 NGOs
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  • OPINION
    • 454 26 THE start of the new school year is a time of both hope and some stress for students, parents and teachers. The hope is that the journey of education will be fulfilling through well-rounded experiences, the enjoyment of learning, and help
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    • 1612 26  -  The major retail-cum-airport complex at Changi is designed to share risks with the private sector, while making the airport attractive to travellers on long transits EYE ON SINGAPORE By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg CHANGI Airport’s future “Jewel” will no doubt be stunning.
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    • 959 27  -  By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg MANYconsumerswere annoyed when last-minute changes were made to the new Do-Not–Call Registry rules, designed to protect consumers from unwanted marketing. A closer look at the changes announced by the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC), however, suggests that the
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    • 930 27  -  On Monday, The Straits Times’ Europe correspondent Jonathan Eyal wrote a commentary in these pages, titled Politics Keeping The Euro Alive. Below, two analysts familiar with Europe respond to the commentary, with a rejoinder from Dr Eyal. By TOMMY KOH, YEO
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    • 774 27  -  By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com I CHERISH the debate with Professor Tommy Koh and Dr Yeo Lay Hwee, both eminent experts in their field. They are quite right to point out that European projects to create a common currency go
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    • FORUM
      • 394 28  -  Edmund Lam (Dr) I DISAGREE that substantive reform of government policies is needed to address relative poverty or social inequality (“Strong growth, social tinkering”; last Friday). Many of the recently implemented policies were not by-products of mere tinkering with old ones. However,
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      • 206 28  -  Sutari Supari THE Malay cemetery in Jalan Kubor should be preserved because of its historical significance and ecological value (“NHB project to document Malay cemetery”; last Saturday). The 33,900 sq m plot dates back to the 1800s and is the oldest Malay cemetery here.
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      • 229 28  -  Heng Cho Choon THE Nature Society (Singapore) has criticised the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) land-use draft masterplan, because only 4.4 per cent of our land area was “committed seriously to biodiversity conservation”, instead of the 17 per cent recommended by the United Nations
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      • EMERGENCY LANDING
        • 100 28  -  Tan Ah Ung IT APPEARS we do not have a lack of “armchair pilots”, who questioned the decisions made by the crew of a Singapore Airlines flight that had to make an emergency landing in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday (“SIA plane forced to make emergency landing”; Tuesday).
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        • 68 28  -  Ace Kindred Cheong WHY did the Singapore Airlines crew not turn the plane back to London after a problem surfaced 20 minutes after take-off, and instead make an emergency landing 10 hours later in Azerbaijan (“SIA plane forced to make emergency landing”; Tuesday)? The safety
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      • 67 28 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • MY POINT
        • 101 28  -  Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms) I HOPE the new initiative to improve bus service punctuality will not lead to unintended consequences ‘On time’ bus service plan starts next month”; Tuesday). Bus drivers preoccupied with the adherence to strict punctuality may be prone to speeding
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        • 77 28  -  Kevin Chua Hock Meng WHEN I drive on wet days, I find it hard to make out the lane markings on expressways. Could this be among the causes of road accidents on rainy days? Why can’t the lane markings be reflective, like those in
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        • 80 28  -  Sanju Joseph (Ms) OF LATE, I have been receiving SMSes that require me to send a reply to “unsubscribe” from them. Why should I use up my monthly SMS quota to reply to these messages? It would be much simpler if these SMS advertisements
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        • 85 28  -  Christopher Tang Wei Lang THE traffic advisory for motorists using the Marina Coastal Expressway, which is put out by the Land Transport Authority almost every day, would be more helpful if it included arrows to show the direction of traffic flow, especially at intersections. Portions with
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        • 62 28  -  Mak Seck Hong LATELY, I have observed notices put up at the entrance of some SMRT buses, advising commuters with prams to fold them before boarding. Isn’t it more effective to place these notices at the advertising panels located at many bus stops? A large notice
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      • 271 29  -  Ethan Guo I TRAVEL on the East-West and North-South MRT lines daily, and have noticed that, of late, there are problems with the closing of station platform doors. It is frustrating to wait while the doors are opened and closed repeatedly. The train drivers
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      • 113 29  -  Li Dan Yue (Ms) MADAM Shirley Woon’s suggestion (“Quality of childcare centres counts too”; Tuesday) to tap stay-home mothers as part-time childcare workers is not feasible. Taking care of children in a childcare centre is different from doing so at home. The working hours are
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      • 160 29  -  Rebecca Chan (Dr) DOES installing closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in childcare centres really “reassure parents that their children are in good hands” (“Install CCTVs in all centres” by Ms Annie Ng; Tuesday)? Children are in “good hands” when there is trusting, open and respectful
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      • 80 29 1. MS MICHELLE ANG: Open more JCs in central area for average students. 2. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Right to levy post-death tax on SRS funds. 3. MR MUHAMMAD DZUL AZHAN HAJI SAHBAN: Allow free parking at HDB carparks on Sundays. 4. MS JULIANA ANG: Good idea to set
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      • 98 29  -  Jolly Wee APART from curbing public nuisance, three other important considerations necessitate the banning of alcohol consumption in public places. First, it will be more effective in deterring young people from taking to alcohol, as it would cost them more to drink in pubs
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  • HOME
    • 603 1  -  Access to Wireless@SG will also be available at all NEL stations By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg IN JUST half a year, free wireless Internet could be on tap at an MRT station near you. Yesterday, the Land Transport Authority released more details of its
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    • 502 2  -  National artworks and heritage of Taman Jurong are showcased By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg MORE than 24,000 visitors have thronged Singapore’s first community museum in Taman Jurong since it opened its doors last January. Most of those who headed for the 85 sq m museum
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    • 807 4  -  Success must be shared, children nurtured to full potential: Minister By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg WHILE the pursuit of excellence in Singapore will change over time, the country’s leaders will not waver on two core beliefs, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat
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    • 430 4  -  By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg SOLICITOR-GENERAL Koh Juat Jong will retire at the end of this month after 31 years in public service, the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said yesterday. She will be succeeded by Senior Counsel Lionel Yee, who completes a one-year
      PHOTOS: DESMOND LIM, ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S CHAMBERS  -  430 words
    • 565 6  -  Users are alerted if phone numbers are on Do-Not-Call list By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg AS FIRMS scramble to comply with the Do-Not-Call (DNC) Registry rules that are now in force, new services have sprung up quickly to help them screen their
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    • 366 6  -  IRENE THAM FACEBOOK fans may “like” this. SingTel has a special plan for its prepaid mobile customers to check their Facebook accounts. Users will get 1GB of bundled data a day for browsing, uploading photos and posting comments on Facebook. The plan
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    • 247 6  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH, ELENA CHONG A SECOND man was yesterday charged with selling alcohol illegally in Little India, where restrictions on its sale and public consumption have been in place following the Dec 8 riot. Yeo Eng Hock, 59, owner of Yeo Buan Heng Liquor
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    • 393 6  -  By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will this year embark on a national exercise to review how the country takes care of its environment, said Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan. “Our circumstances and challenges have changed so drastically
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    • 761 7  -  Social Service Offices, launched six months ago, aim to improve the way help is offered to the needy. The Straits Times spent a day at the Kreta Ayer office to find out how it is benefiting HDB towns. By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg DIM
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    • 252 7  -  By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg LABOUR chief Lim Swee Say’s pick of four new assistant secre-taries-general reflects the current priorities of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), he said yesterday. These range from low-wage workers, professionals and foreign workers to small and
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    • 432 9  -  Group’s 98 members drawn from business, industry and education By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg WITH nearly 100 figures from business, industry and education involved, a review of Singapore’s tertiary technical education system is set to be a lively affair. Led by Senior Minister
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    • 392 9  -  By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg FIVE Stars Tours, the wellknown travel and coach company, may have pulled down its shutters for good after its headquarters at People’s Park Complex unexpectedly stopped business yesterday afternoon. Industry players told The Straits Times that the staff there were
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    • 483 9  -  By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg A TRANSCAB taxi driver who was just six months away from retirement was killed in an accident involving his vehicle and a private bus in Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 yesterday morning. Mr Tan Seng Song, 61,
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    • 213 9  -  AMELIA TENG STUDENTS who took the O-level exams last year will receive their results on Monday. They can collect the results from their secondary schools at 2pm, while private candidates will receive theirs through the post. The scores can be used to apply for places
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    • 362 10  -  By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg THE family of a stablehand knocked over by one of his horses at the start of a race yesterday called for Singapore Turf Club to improve safety measures. Mr Sajuna Sujaie, 57, narrowly avoided being trampled after he put
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    • 323 10  -  Technician gets 2-week detention, reporting order OFFENCE INSIDE MINISTRY HQ By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg EVEN in the heart of Singapore law enforcement, Ling Jia Hui could not restrain his sexual urges. The 24-year-old technician was audacious enough to secretly film a police sergeant using a
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    • 102 10 AT LEAST two insurance companies have started wellness programmes that give premium discounts or rebates to policyholders who stay healthy. The programmes offer deals on health screening, gym membership fees and healthier food items. Mind Your Body today looks at how and if
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    • 111 10 If only I could live near a shopping mall so that I can go shopping anytime I want. ■w fK My child will be going to Primary one next year. I am looking for a property near the school of my choice. How do I start looking? o I want
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  • MONEY
    • 1063 11  -  Experts at pre-Budget dialogue: SMEs need more support to compete globally By YASMINE YAHYA FINANCE CORRESPONDENT yasminey@sph.com.sg WITH Singapore’s economic restructuring in full swing and the global economy on the mend, local businesses are being urged to get out of crisis mode. They need
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    • 660 11  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg LARGER than usual crowds thronged the popular Long House Food Centre yesterday after news emerged that the site had been sold for redevelopment. Many visitors were sorry to see the well-loved place go, but the family which
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    • 537 12  -  He is upbeat about emerging markets, especially in Asia By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg DBS Bank chief executive Piyush Gupta said the local economy is in good shape despite figures out this week that sparked “a lot of doom and gloom”. Mr Gupta
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    • 465 12  -  By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg INCREASED exports on the back of the improving economic outlook in the United States and Europe could give Asia its strongest growth since 2011. That is the optimistic view of Deutsche Bank’s chief economist for
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    • 506 12  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg FOREIGN investors piled into local property last year, far outpacing the level racked up in 2012, said a DTZ report yesterday. Investments from overseas hit $4.1 billion in 2013, a rise of more than 30 per cent on
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    • 461 12  -  By RACHEL SCULLY rjscully@sph.com.sg BUSINESS journalist Goh Eng Yeow has attracted a wide following for his investment columns, so it was no surprise when a couple of hundred readers helped him launch his first book yesterday. Small Change: Investment Made Simple is a
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    • 617 13  -  Bank granted licence that cuts red tape when investing in privately owned China firms By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg OCBC launched a US$100 million (S$127 million) fund in Shanghai yesterday that will invest directly in privately owned Chinese companies. The fund will have more
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    • 469 14  -  Sale of stake to Cebu Pacific part of new alliance between both carriers By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE budget carrier Tigerair is selling off its loss-mak-ing Philippine arm but says it is not bowing out of the market. The carrier will
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    • 309 14  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN TRANSPORT operator SMRT Corp will soon have its third new chief financial officer in eight years. Mr Sam Ong, currently the deputy chief executive at water treatment firm Hyflux, assumes the post on March 1. At various points he
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    • 744 14  -  COMMENTARY TECHNOLOGY By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg KOREAN consumer electronics giant Samsung grabbed headlines earlier this week when it unveiled a prototype bendable television at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The 85-inch bendable TV switches
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    • START SINGAPORE
      • 172 14 LOCAL start-up Street Sine has used its groundbreaking database of property deals to build a mobile portal offering industry professionals the latest market data. It has 10 applications to help real estate agents and valuers track customers, price properties, market homes, negotiate deals and
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      • 92 14  -  GRACE CHNG WANT the best hawker food? Get the mobile app Famous Eats. An interactive guide to hawker food, it can be used by foodies to track down the best char kway teow or roti prata just by clicking. About 24 local hawker
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 425 15  -  Decline in US trade deficit boosts Wall Street and regional bourses BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore market returned to its winning ways yesterday after upbeat trade data from the United States lifted investor sentiment. The benchmark Straits Times Index
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        • 18 15 STI trading volume 159 million shares STI up down Gainers: 23 Losers: 2 Unchanged: 5
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        • 85 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 721.72 547.04 859.98 1,067.07 227.71 200.88 283.41 6.17 0.49 -4.62 -17.63 2.92 1.93 5.44 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 194.51 479.53 823.98 796.95 1,186.19 762.07
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        • 21 15 Stock trading volume 3.72 billion shares worth $1.08 billion Up down Gainers: 184 Losers: 227 Unchanged: 377
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        • 55 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change 283.81 307.08 22,996.59 16,121.45 1,958.96 2,044.34 1,053.77 1,831.30 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI -0.48 -2.98 9.10 6.19 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,200.59 1,257.73 5,316.05 16,530.94 4,153.18
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    • 378 6 05/11 NISSAN URVAN 3.0. 1 Owner. Tip top cond. As good as new. 100% loan High trade in. 6555-3300 2014 TOYOTA VAN 3.0 Euro 5 Diesel. Selling $98,800 80% loan. San Hup Bee AML #04-20 HP *****717 4/07 FIAT DOBLO 1.3 selling $28.8k. A1 cond. no repair. Call *****517 kok
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    • 1078 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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    • 31 7 TREASURE ISLAND. WIDE Frontage. Land 8645 sf/ Built 8000sf. 5+1 bdrms. $22.8M. Owner *****676 SENTOSA BUNGLW 3½ Sty 8159 sf 6+1 ensuite 2 living Pool, Lift, Berth. Also rent. owner *****027/*****341
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    • 52 7 WEST COAST GDN Terr. 956 yrs. $2.xM. VTO. Land 1975 sf 3+1 rms. Near Amenities. Move in *****470 Yvonne BELOW $1250 PSF! West Coast Corner Terr. Land 3635 sf. For Rebuild. 12m x 26.6m. Yvonne 9477 7470 HEART OF ORCHARD. 2-sty terr. Build your dream hse. F’hold. Hardly available. HB
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    • 315 7 KIM YAM DARLING Conservation 3+1, 1750 sqft. Superbright/ wide/ charm isabelredrup.com/ir2.php $3.55m. *****055. Susan NIVEN RD, FH Conservation Res, Land 954sf 2+study, designer reno, Below value Goh 9022 8286/ 9001 4110 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW OPEN HOUSE Nassim ***** sf. Elevated. Off Tanglin ***** sf. Nice squarish, rebuilt/ A&A $2xM Belmont/
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    • 247 7 GALLOP GCB 2½-STOREY Beautiful elevated land, approx 15,130 sf. Serene Douglas Wong *****193 SWETTENHAM HILLTOP NEW designer huge *****/ ***** sf. Top-end finishes. $3xM. Harvest 9678-3035 **NEW! MODERN SEMI-D Holland. 5+1+1 ensuite Pool Lift 4300sf. Below $5.99M F’hold. Andrew 9297 8808 VILLAS GILSTEAD Semi-D $750 psf! FH. 4+1+1+patio, 6 baths,
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    • 267 7 REALLY ASTONISHING JCP Stylish Residential 3+2 Conservation!Roof/4000sf Amazingly bright~elegant! isabelredrup.com/ir22.php$4.2m. *****055. Susan EAST COAST SPECIALS! 1)$5.48m, 5100 sf, 8 rms, pool, 3.5 storey, Like New. 2) $7m, 6200 sf, 5 rms, 3 sty Gem. Call *****000 DUNMAN AREA, MANY units Inter terr, 1500sf 1800sf Corner terr 2900 3700sf Semi-D, 4400sf,
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    • 302 7 CLOSING SOON! KEW 99 yrs 3-sty Semi-d. 2830 sf. 4+1, Chic designer decor, move in! $2.xM. 9681 4313 WTG 2-STY SEMI-D SENNETT Rd. FH. 7200/ 3800 sf. Reno. Regular shape. Sell below Val. Eileen Lau *****681 LUCKY HEIGHTS SEMID Land 3400 sf 2 sty. FH 4+1. neg View anytime. Reddot
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    • 188 7 $3.XM NEG! 2.5 sty S’goon Gdn terr. Land 2710/ 4900 sf 7+1 999yr Serious seller. Rare! 9683-7640 Simon RARE! FREEHOLD SEMI-D. walk to St Nicholas/ MRT, 3.5 sty, pool, park 3 cars. View now! call *****008 OPEN HSE THIS weekend. Just TOP! 3 sty inter terr. 5+1. 1614 3627sf. Nice
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    • 274 7 TOP SOON!! JLN Tari Piring 3-sty terr 1800/ 4500 sf, 6 bdrm, near famous eateries. Theresa *****833 LILAC PARK. F’HOLD 2-sty semi-d. Land 4060 sf. 5+1. Well kept. Nice gdn. East facing. William *****460 SELETAR CORNER TERR 3681 sf. 2-sty 5+1 F’hold. Begonia Inter terr, 1754 sf. 3-sty, 4+1. Reno.
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    • 283 7 **THE INTERLACE 2-BDRM x 3 units. 1055sf $1.5M neg 4-Bdrm 2303sf $2.9M neg. Call SM Chia 9068-6500 REFLECTIONS KEPPEL Bay 3bdrms x 9units, fr $3.5m Full unblocked sea views. Call Soo Cheng 9322-7788 REFLECTIONS 3 PENTHSES Best sea view showflats. 8256 sqft. Fully furnished. Call Soo Cheng 9322-7788 THE COAST
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    • 539 8 titl Orchard/ Cairnhill Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Sale QQ9 Pte Apts For Sale WATER S C A SJ freehold District 9 TOP soon Mins to Somerset/Dhoby Ghaut MRT 5 mins walk to Orchard Shopping Belt Fabulous Eateries Amenities in the vacinity 1 km from ACS (Junior) St Margaret’s
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    • 137 8 THE CREAM OF Chiverton Penthse 2142 sqft, F’hold 3rm+1+maid’s rm $2.75M $1284 psf only! Rent $5.5k STUDIO 3 28 Shanghai Rd, high flr, unblk, Near future MRT. 549sf, Best buy! $1.14M ono. Lisa 8188-5511 BOULEVARD RES. 2034 sf. 3+1, high flr, FH, vacant. $5.9M neg. Agt 9112 2629 HOLLAND COLLECTION
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    • 141 8 FH MANDALE HEIGHT 570 sf, 1bedroom, 45 Mandalay Road, $960k neg,good privacy. Louis 8226 2888 PN BELOW VALUE! PARK Infinia Novena MRT. F’hold. 3+1 1464sf. Pte lift. $17xx Psf! View Friday. 9660-3933 TRILIGHT, 1087 SF. 2-rms. High flr, #18. Pool view, quiet, cosy Tenanted $6.3k $2.55M. Koh 9239-2578 NEWTON EDGE
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    • 137 8 NEW LAUNCH! HILLFORD. The first retirement resort. Future MRT. 1/2bdrm/dual key. F/facilities. Call now! THE HILLFORD, $388K up, resortstyle 24/7 concierge upcoming MRT, Register Today! Gladys 9646 0726 SYMPHONY HGTS BLK 33. FH 3 bdrm. 1216 sf. Unblock, windy, near MRT. $1.35M up. Ron *****055 RARE BROOKVALE PK. 3bdrm 1615
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    • 106 8 EIGHT RIVERSUITES. CITY Fringe. Boon Keng MRT. 99-yr. 2rm fr 700sf. 3rm fr 936 sf. 4rm fr 1356 sf. PH/ Strata Hse. Ask fr $10xxpsf RARE! BELOW VALUE! FH St Michael 2+1, 958sf. High floor. Reno. Facilities. Near amenities. 9858 1713 Cindy 8 RAJA, DEVELOPER sale, Immed occupation. 2023 1572
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    • 97 8 DAISY SUITES 3/4/ penthse Face landed. privacy. High ceiling. pool, Jacuzzi. TOP 2015. Woodleigh MRT/ NEX ASTORIA PARK 1195SF! 3rm MRT @dr-step! Pool MBS view. Great layout! Serious seller! Hp 9450-7174 Keith $1200PSF $1200PSF! $7XXK Guillemard Suites! F’hold Mountbatten MRT! High Yield! Winson 9680 9920 TOP SOON. VACANZA @East FH.
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    • 307 8 ONE AMBER 1259SF $1.94M One Amber 1335sf $1.98M One Amber 4+1 A1! $2.38M Seaview 3rm A1! $2.17M Seaview 4rm #1X $2.75M The Esta 4rm A1! $2.35M Haig Court 4rm A1! $2.1M Shore Res 1~3rm $1399 psf MEYER RES Meyer. F’hold 2+1. 904 sqft. High floor. NS facing. Totally unblock. Jay
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    • 251 8 THE TANAMERA, 1324 SF. 3RM. Mins to MRT/ Expo. High flr, sun rise/ seaview. Tenanted. Alvis *****639 LIMITED 1/2/3-RM PENTHSE Urban Vista. 1 min Tanah Merah MRT. Prices from $980K. Cecilia 9150 0055 FH BALLOTA PK 3+1. $800 psf only!Reno 3 yrs. Mins Airport, Changi Business Pk. Sadique *****193 PN
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    • 229 9 JEWEL BUANGKOK New release stack! 3 mins MRT. Fr $668K up. Top notch furnishing. 1-4rm/ Dual key JEWEL BUANGKOK by CDL. 3 mins walk to MRT., 1-5 bdrms, dual key. From $6xxK. Excellent facilities!! JEWEL @BUANGKOK by CDL Mins MRT. Average $1150 psf. New release many units. John 9742 4847.
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    • 226 9 ICONIC NEW BLDG in AMK. The Panorama. Walk to future Mayflower MRT. Sam Chee Chong *****212 ICONIC NEW BLDG in AMK. The Panorama. Walk to future Mayflower MRT. Call Charlotte Toh *****846 THE PANORAMA. FR $7xxk. Walk to Future Mayflower MRT. Shpg hub/ good sch. Karen Goi 9022 4293 NEW
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    • 224 9 NEW LAUNCH!! THE Panorama AMK Ave 2. MRT/ good sch/ shpg. VVIP preview: Steven *****133 THE PANORAMA. FR $7xxk. Walk to Future Mayflower MRT. Shpg hub/ good sch. Call Lily Tan *****323 NEW LAUNCH!! THE Panorama AMK Ave 2. MRT/ good sch/ shpg. VVIP preview: Bryan Tan *****159 ICONIC NEW
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    • 226 9 NEW LAUNCH! PANORAMA AMK Ave 2. Mayflower MRT/ CHIJ. 1-5bdrm 2+1/ 3+1/ Penthse. Reg interest! THE PANORAMA. FR $7xxk. Walk to Future Mayflower MRT. Shpg hub/ good sch. Call Johnathan *****970 THE PANORAMA 1, 2, 2+ study 3,3+Study,4,5 bdrm Penthse. CHIJ. Fr $7xxK. Call Shawn Lin 9221 2228 ICONIC NEW
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    • 321 9 **CHEAP! IVORY HGTS 2 sty Mais 1851 sqft 3+1. Grd flr. 5 min to MRT. Open house Sat 2pm. Serious seller. WESTMERE 3 RM, 1109 sf. Jurong E MRT. New mall/ offices/ hospital. Below $1K psf. Keller *****222 ALMOST SOLD! PARC Oasis 3+1 Bdrm. 1378 sqft. #17. Morning sun. Sell
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    • 302 9 fftt Ang Mo Kio HDB fftf Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB Apts for Sale |Hf Apts for Sale |fif Apts for Sale Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices |n 3 RD q uarter 2013 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing
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    • 114 9 RIVERBANK FERNVALE LRT, Riverside Park. 1-5 bdrm, VVIP Preview soon! www.bestsgcondo.com SUNRISE GDN. 1300 sf. Best units. 3+1 bdrms. Face pool Morning sun. *****592 HB BLK.182 AMK 3’NG’. 68sqm. Simple #03 near amenities sch. Val $320K. View to offer. 9781 6309 KB Chua NO CASH! 3’NG’ Blk 471 AMK Ave
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    • 130 9 50 CHAI CHEE 4’NG’ 91 sqm corner, bright, spacious. 710 mins walk to Bedok MRT All races. Val $437K+low COV Sell only View by appt Kay An-Nur *****495 BEDOK CTRL 219C 5’I’, corner. 115 sqm. A1 decor. Val $680K. Next to Bedok MRT.Alphonsus *****368 MUST VIEW! SPACIOUS 3-rm 529. 82sqm.
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    • 139 9 BISHAN EM BLK 261. Mid flr. Well kept. Shpg mall, MRT, amenities Andi *****194 EM BLK 404 Sin ming ave. 3 min walk future MRT. Reno breezy Daniel *****218 RARE! 5’A’ BLK 203. 133 sqm. High flr. Unblocked breezy. 3 mins walk to MRT. Near amenities. Val $640K. Ronn 9684
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    • 234 9 4’A’ CORNER BLK 206 Bt Batok St 21. High flr. Lift level. Mins to MRT/ West Mall. Wendy Ang *****108 5’I’ CORNER 289D. High flr, bright/airy. Great layout. Val $570K. Viewing on Sun 2-4pm. April *****928 RARE 3’A’, BLK 108 Bukit Purmei, 807 sf. High flr. All eligible. Near amenities.
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    • 1052 10 Central HDB Apts for Sale Central HDB Apts for Sale Central HDB Apts for Sale Central HDB Apts for Sale Central HDB Apts for Sale Central HDB Apts for Sale T=i BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHU riSHUN 4 7 PUNGGO I SENGKAN
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    • 167 10 3RM 2-STY TERRACE Rare! Blk 54 Jln Ma’mor. 88 sqm Balinese designer decor. Sweet! Ricky *****062 PASIR RIS APTS For Sale 5’I’ Blk 230, St 21, 126 sqm Top flr, corner, Val $515k. 4’A’ Blk 458, Dr 4, 104 sqm High flr. Amenities. Val $450k Lawrence *****454 GOOD BUY!!! 4BDRM
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    • 270 10 BLK 512 ST 52. 5I 125sqm. Ask $560K greenery lov ely canal view. Near Elias Mall/amenities walkto MRT GOOD BUY!!! 4BDRM Seaview Penthse, Sea Horizon 132sqm on higher ground Mins to MRT Seaside! GOOD BUY!!! 4BDRM Seaview Penthse, Sea Horizon 132sqm on higher ground Mins to MRT Seaside! GOOD BUY!!!
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    • 327 10 BLK 102D PUNGGOL Field 4’A’ corner, high flr. Move in. Bright. Cove LRT. Val $470K. Audrey 9831-8116 ***URGENT 5-RM BLK.178 Edgefield Plain. Open to All Low Flr. Nice Reno. Unblocked. VTO! 9456-8855. $10K COV!! MUST SELL 4A 301B Punggol Mrt. Corner. Valued $515k. Call Lester *****000 134 EDGEDALE PLAINS 4’A’
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    • 309 10 *2 UNITS! SELLING only 1) 5-rm still neg! Val $485k only! Block 227B. 115sqm. 2) New list! 5-rm 144. Corner. 116sqm. High flr. Well kept. LRT. Val $485K only! LHG ELITE LISTER- HDB Div Fire sale Any offer below 202B EA 130 sqm 4-bdrm. Walk MRT/mall convenient Must view! Ed
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    • 278 10 140 SERANGOON NTH. 5I. corner. 4bdrm. 1km Rosyth Pri. No noon sun. Lift. Low Abigail *****921. Hurry 226 3’A’ $390K, reno, MRT, serious seller, $0 COV. 485B 4’A’ $440k, mid flr. Simple,can contra, $0 COV 857 EM $640K, unblock Open hse Sun 1pm by appt. 4’A’ 498E. 200% Reno 4’A’
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    • 333 11 3-RM BLK 231 Toa Payoh, Lor 8. Upgraded. 700 sf. All races. Near amenities. Val $315K. 9100-7263 Goh 3’I’ UPGRADED 115 T. Payoh MRT. Reno. Unblock, high flr. Bernard *****616 OT ALL $0/ LOW COV 5’A’, 127 sqm, Blk 518. Val $510K. MRT 3’A’ Blk 311. Value $350K. High flr/
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    • 403 11 5’I’ BLK 899C. Beisde MRT/ 888 Plaza Corner F/aircon Nice reno, #06. Val $475k. Low COV. *****095 Peter BLK 122. MID flr. Corridor unit. 3’NG’ 67 sqm. Val $308K. Reno. Amenities. Abdullah 9787-7614 BLK 167, 4’S’. 84 sqm. Val $345K. Move-in. Near mkt, amenities, sch. Reno. Can contra. Abdullah *****614
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    • 355 11 gtfl Newton/ Novena trfl Newton/ Novena DU Houses For Rent Dll Houses For Rent Chancery Grove Prime BukitTimah townhouses Private carpark, 24-hour security and pool 3 4 bedrooms, 2,013 to 2,895 sq ft We welcome enquiries/viewings on weekends Call *****223 www.fareast.com.sg Singapore's largest private residential landlord Cluny New 6+1+1 Pool...$45K
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    • 223 11 CHANCERY RESIDENCES 3sty cluster terr 3,400 sf. 4+1. Nice quiet ambience. $9k nego. *****006 JLL BARKER ROAD CORNER terr. 5-bdrm ensuites. $8K per month. No agents. Pls Call 6440-0915 9021-1902. D.11 WATTEN PARK semi-d 4200 sf. 5+1 bdrms. Pool steam bath. Rent neg. Joanne 9006-2668 REA VILLA CHANCERY 2650SF irms
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    • 246 11 TELOK KURAU QUAINT d/ sty terr. 3+1. Unfurn. $3.7K neg. Immed. LR *****797 3A JLN NIPAH. 2sty Semi-d attic. Newly rebuilt 3600 /5300sf 5+1+s/pool p/furn Immed $14.5K. Also sale Call *****635/ *****996 BEAUTIFUL COSY TERR MRT Changi Biz District, Airport Expo upcoming 4th Uni within minutes. *****811 UCKY CRESCENT 2STY
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    • 662 11 iMM Upp Thomson/ Upp Thomson/ Upp Thomson/ D26 Springleaf/ Lentor 026 Springleaf/ Lentor 026 Springleaf/ Lentor Houses For Rent Houses For Rent Houses For Rent Banyan Villas at Lentor Plain Minutes drive to Australian International School and Lycee Frangais de Singapour 3-storey landed houses 5+1 bedrooms, 2,852 to 3,035 sq
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    • 248 11 TWIN REGENCY 4 rms. 1776 sqft. Windy. Nice view. Near MRT/ amenities. Immed. neg. 9776-2388 owner TWIN REGENCY 1442SF 3+study+1 balcony pool view, P/furn. immed opp mrt TWIN REGENCY 4 rms. 1776 PL Loh 9738-4034 Metropolitan Redhill MRT 1755sf 4+1 very high flr unblock view, face Orchard Rent neg *****188
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    • 302 11 THE INTERLACE, 2465SF, 4rm w/utilties, Spacious Unique, Full/P/furn, Good for families, Immed, neg! INTERLACE (6 UNITS) 1593/ 1604/ 1755/ 1916/ 3400 sf $5.5k-$10k. Keys collected. Sole agt Eileen 9022-5599 THE INTERLACE 2/3-BDRM 1302/ 1744/ 1905/ 2142 sf. New from $5K onwards neg. 9145-6786 Josie HARBOURLIGHTS 3+1. 1 min walk to
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    • 420 11 CLEMENTIWOODS 3 BDRM 1087 sf. Designer decor. Immed. Joyce *****953 **BURLINGTON SQ. 1787SF 4-bdrm. Penthse. High flr. P/furn. Ask $7K neg. Sale $2.5m. Adrian 9722 2999 D.07 THE PLAZA Sea view. MRT Reno. 1/ 2-rms. $2.9.K /$3.1K. Chua LS 9819 9627 CITYLIGHTS 1+STUDY UNBLOCK, breezy. 680 sf. Furn/ unfurn. 2
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    • 1916 12 Balestier/Toa Payoh/ D12 Serangoon/ Boon Keng Pte Apts For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ D12 Serangoon/ Boon Keng Pte Apts For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ 012 Serangoon/ Boon Keng Pte Apts For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ 012 Serangoon/ Boon Keng Pte Apts For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ 012 Serangoon/ Boon Keng Pte Apts For Rent
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    • 206 12 SKY ELEVEN High flr with Superb City/Greenery view 4 bdrm 2713sf, good layout Stephanie, KF 9277-2372 19 SHELFORD 2+1 rms, F/furn/ aircon, 850sf. MRT /sch/eateries, quiet Immed KB Lee *****828 PN VIVA NOVENA 1323sf. 3+1, high flr. Near amenities/ MRT. P/furn. Immed. $7.xK Sole Agt *****837 Susan CHARMING TOWNHSE COMPASS
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    • 185 12 CASCADIA. 2/ 3-RM. Quiet facing. No West Sun, P/ furn. Near mall. Immed. Call Kelly 9750-6754 KF GARDENVISTA 3 BDRMS 1 store. P/furn. Pool view. Near Bt Timah Shpg Mall. $4.4k neg. Kath *****717 SYMPHONY HGTS 3+1 1346 sf, mid flr, balcony, greenery view, p/furn, immed. $3K. Anthoni 9819-0438 SIGNATURE
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    • 296 13 TM Ivan Soong 9239 5877 MOONSTONE RESIDENCES. VERY High Flr. Unblocked view. 2-bdrm 1044sf. Mins to MRT. Avail Feb. VTO! THE CENTRIO Novena MRT. 3+utility. 1216 sf. High ceiling. Immed P/furn quiet. 8333-0368 Alphonsus SUNVILLE 3BDRM AIRCON, furn. Amenities. $3.5K. All races. Immed Interested, call Richard *****471. MOONSTONE RES. 1+1.
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    • 333 13 CHAPEL RD. BRAND new! Choice of 20 spacious 1-2 bdrm units! Parkway, pool, high tech gym. From $3K AMBER PK. 1776SF 3+1 High flr. Windy. Unblocked, facilities, sea view. Sch/ ame -nities. Immed. 9747-1611. CRESCENDO PARK, 2002SF, Penthse, 4rm duplex, Full or P/furn. Spacious, Good for families. Immed, neg! CALLIDORA
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    • 367 13 EASTVIEW 2+1 F/ furn. nice reno. face Parkway Parade Immed. 9690 2991 Lily CHEAPEST! PENTHOUSE Coralis $7.2k. 2659sf. 112 Katong. Jimmy *****847 PARK COURT 3+1 $3K. Near Eunos MRT and amenities. Reno. Immed. 9060-7319 PARC BLUE Joo Chiat Place. Studio furn. Balcony $2.5k. Johnny 9389 8708 FORTUNE SPRING 3+1 P/
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    • 290 13 ELIAS GREEN BLK 5. 3+1. 1618 sf. Mid flr. Furn. Good cond. Unblocked view. Eliza Teo 9759-0868 ELIAS GREEN 3+1, 1618 sf. Fully furn.Beautifully reno. Greenery view. Immed. $3.5K. 9299-6260 Eileen EDEN TAMPINES. 3+1. Mid flr. Pool view. Unfurn. Near supermkt/ sch. Immed $3.3K. Angie 9452-2323 WHITEWATER 3BDRM. HIGH floor,
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    • 311 13 FLORAVALE 3+1 NICE. Mid flr spacious furn Amenities View Sat. Immed. Shuttle to MRT Shirleen *****581 LAKESHORE 3 BDRM. High flr. Unblock. F/furn/ facilities. Near MRT, foodcourt, int’l sch. $4kneg avail 1 Feb PARC VISTA BEAUTIFUL apartment. 3+1+Maid room Garden. F/furn. MRT, amenities. Call 9618 8809. PARC VISTA 2-BDRM High
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    • 322 13 CENTURY MANSIONS 1001 sf 3 bdrm High flr, p/ furn breezy, quiet. Immed. neg. Ivy 9025 1747 ERA MAYSPRING 2RM. LRT Good view Excellent cond. $2.9K neg. Chua LS 9819 9627 PALM GDNS. 2 bdrm, 980sf. P/furn, face pool, unblock. pte lift. Edwin *****220 NORTHVALE 2-BDRM, 1087 sf. High flr.
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    • 371 13 PT BLK 66, 3+1. Fireworks view. High flr, Spacious Reno P/furn Amenities. Avail Jan. Bernard 9152-0389 2+1 BLK 410 Near MRT, mkt Reno F/furn Aircon Immed 2+1 Blk 420 F/furn. Aircon. Mid Feb *****199 Jean PN **421 BEDOK CTRL 4’NG’ F/furn, aircons. Near MRT /buses/mall/amenities. Immed Beatrice *****389 APPROVED 4-RM
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    • 304 13 DONT MISS! 3-RM BLK 8 Holland Ave. Furn, aircon, corner, high floor, immed, $2.5K neg. Ivy 9270-8313 4 MINS BUONA Vista MRT! 2+1+1 rm. F/furn. Spacious. Unblocked view. Designer Decor. 8188-9509 Eddy 3’NG’ BLK 307 Clementi. High floor. Enbloc. Reno. Aircon. F/furn. Immed. Neg. 9009 5151 Matthew 3NG BLK 608
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    • 267 13 5-RM 412. HIGH flr. 3 rms+ balcony. Unblock. Sea view Part/ F/furn. $neg. Downtown East/ Whitesands. 106D PUNGGOL, IMMEDIATE High flr, Furn, aircon, Cove LRT. Call 9009 5008 Sue BLK 182. 4’A’ Approved, Stirling Rd. High/ Lift flr. Furn, Aircon. All race. 1 min MRT/sch. 8282-6682 Eddy 2+ UTILITY, 8
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    • 340 13 321 TAMPINES ST. 3rm. Mid flr. F/furn. Aircon. Immed. Nice.$2.6k. *****484 Teo 2+1 BLK 9 Toa Payoh Lor 7 Mid flr. Furn. Aircon. Near mkt amenities Avail immed $2.2K. Call 9740 5959 Lee NEWLY FURNISHED HDB 4Rm Units. Blk 144, 147 153 Woodlands St 13. Agts Welcome. Call *****997 BLK
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    • 211 14 ORCHARD BOULEVARD. F/ furn. Aircon. Wkly/ mthly. Fr $780. Immed. *****896 P/FURN. IDEAL FOR TTSH workers with own entance $600 per mth. *****369 KEMBANGAN MRT CONDO. Master rm. F/Reno. Like Studio Apt. Cook, wifi. Prefer single professional. SMS 9774 0200 Owner PRIVACY LIKE STUDIO. Master rms Mandarin Gdn/The Bayshore. Condo
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    • 197 14 COMMON RM, AIRCON, wifi, for 2 ladies, interested pls call *****874 AMK BLK 121 456. For singles. Immed. Good location. Lengson *****056 COMMON RM Blk 104B AMK. High flr. Unblocked. Furn. Owner 9819-5653 MANY AREAS AMK, Yishun, Sengkang, Hougang, Seran goon etc. Janet *****694 LADIES ONLY! 36 Beo Cres. New
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    • 225 14 TENANTS JUST arrived! Urgently looking for whole units High budget. Personal/ co lease. Call 969-***** Pan WHOLE UNITS WANTED for Rent/Sale. Ang Mo Kio Whampoa, Seng Kang. Owner call *****827 Gary Warehouse Space at Eunos Technolink for Lease μ Unit sizes from 2,906 sq ft to 6,555 sq ft μ
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    • 346 14 fill Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Enterprise Logistics Centre Tuas South Avenue 8 2-storey ramp-up warehouse with mezzanine floor Exclusive loading bays with dock levellers at doorstep Ceiling height up to 11 m High floor loading of 25KN/m 2 Unit
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    • 362 14 1002 TOA PAYOH Ind Pk. Type B1. approx 57.8m. Dental Lab for take over. other light industry eligible. Bryan *****820 GPS 999 TERRACE FACTORY Hillview Terr 5252/9000 sf 3-sty, 6 cars, 20/40 footer. Rent $11k. Also for Sale.Call Ben Ng 9682-1143 SHUN LI IND Park Jubilee sqft 2.3K, 1.8K, 4.6K,
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    • 509 14 *ZERVEX B1 RAMP-UP. Low flr. 1615sf. $4K neg.P/fitted w/ lightings. Avail Feb ’14. Patricia 9793 6097 ERA 8B ADMIRALTY 1851 sqft, High ceiling, ramp-up 2nd flr, built in toilet, own parking lot. Call *****244 Lim UBI OXLEY BIZ Hub 1/2, for rent/ sale. 1023/ 980/ 936 sf. 4/6M ceiling. Ramp
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