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543 2014-05-15 1 NIRMAL GHOSH - Factories attacked and looted by anti-China protesters By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Kor Kian Beng in Beijing VIETNAMESE police rushed to restore order at two Singapore-run industrial parks targeted on Tuesday by anti-China protesters who543 words
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NIGHT OF GLAMOUR IN ORCHARD ROAD
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Article, Illustration213 2014-05-15 1 YIP WAI YEE - YIP WAI YEE THE all-conquering trend of superhero movies from Hollywood must also succumb to another juggernaut: the art and public relations craft of the selfie. Yesterday in Singapore, three stars of X-Men: Days Of Future Past charmed their way into fans’ hearts viaST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 213 words
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Article, Illustration170 2014-05-15 1 NEPALESE-AMERICAN designer Prabal Gurung brought a glimpse of the Himalayas to Singapore last night. More than 30 years after leaving Singapore, where he was born, the designer returned for the first time to open the Audi Fashion Festival. He showcased his fall 2014 collection, whichST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 170 words
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Article, Illustration80 2014-05-15 1 THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned countries to bolster their guard against the Middle East respiratory syndrome virus (Mers), which has killed 152 people in Saudi Arabia and is causing alarm worldwide, with cases reported in 13 countries so far. The WHO says80 words
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Article, Illustration560 2014-05-15 2 / 3 More than 100 people thought to be still trapped inside collapsed mine AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOMA (Turkey) Turkey’s prime minister said that 232 people were confirmed dead from an explosion at a mine, as rescuers battled to reach those still trapped underground in oneAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 560 words
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Article, Illustration497 2014-05-15 2 / 3 CHRISTOPHER TAN - By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg IN A nod to the National Stadium, the Sports Hub mall, which starts opening for business from the second half of next month, was yesterday named Kallang Wave. More than 80 per cent of theST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 497 words
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Article, Illustration642 2014-05-15 2 / 3 KARAMJIT KAUR - DFS plans wider drinks selection, Long Bar set up by Raffles Hotel By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg CHANGI Airport’s liquor and tobacco stores are set for an ambitious $85 million overhaul that promises travellers more space and choice of products, asPHOTO: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP - 642 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article42 2014-05-15 4 VIETNAMESE police restored order yesterday in two Singapore-run industrial parks near Ho Chi Minh City, after anti-China protests turned into a rampage. One hundred factories were damaged, and 500 people were arrested. TOP OF THE NEWS A142 words
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Article55 2014-05-15 4 TRAVELLERS can look forward to a wider selection of wines and other drinks under a $85 million overhaul of the liquor and tobacco stores at Changi Airport. Double-storey shops and a recreation of the Long Bar at Raffles Hotel are some of the features on the cards.55 words
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Article55 2014-05-15 4 ALL three rebel Terengganu Umno politicians, including sacked Menteri Besar Ahmad Said, returned to the Umno fold yesterday, defusing a crisis that had threatened to topple the Barisan Nasional government in the oil-rich state. But the two-day episode highlighted Prime Minister Najib Razak’s weak grip on Malaysia’s55 words
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Article52 2014-05-15 4 THE former China head of Britain’s biggest drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), has been charged with corruption after a probe found that it made billions of yuan from schemes to bribe doctors and hospitals. Briton Mark Reilly and two Chinese executives are also suspected of bribing government officials.52 words
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Article42 2014-05-15 4 SENIOR Golkar and Democratic Party leaders are discussing a coalition to field a presidential ticket for the July 9 polls, after Golkar chairman Aburizal Bakrie called on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. A decision is expected by this weekend. PAGE A1342 words
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Article, Illustration68 2014-05-15 4 NIGERIA now says it is willing to talk to Boko Haram militants to free over 200 kidnapped girls in their custody. The interior minister had previously dismissed a suggestion from the Boko Haram leader that the girls be swopped for jailed militants. PAGE A22 A woman takingPHOTO: REUTERS - 68 words
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50 2014-05-15 4 The incidents at sea involving China and Vietnam should be taken seriously because miscalculations could escalate problems and lead to conflict. The 24th Asean Summit has made a balanced call for the prevention of further tensions. Disputants should listen. The Straits Times OPINION A2650 words
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MONEY
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Article33 2014-05-15 4 PROPERTY tycoon Ong Beng Seng and Wheelock Properties sweetened their buyout of Hotel Properties, with an improved offer of $4 a share to shareholders, up from $3.50 previously. PAGE B1133 words
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SPORT
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Article, Illustration92 2014-05-15 4 FRENCHMAN Samir Nasri and Argentinian Carlos Tevez are key players with league champions Manchester City and Juventus respectively. But they have not made the cut with their national sides for the World Cup in Brazil next month. Nasri is seen as a possible disruptive influence at LesPHOTO: REUTERS - 92 words
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OPINION
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Article79 2014-05-15 4 LABOUR chief Lim Swee Say, in his May Day message, called for a nation of better customers and said that overly demanding customers would cause even more of a strain on the labour crunch. The first reaction of many Singaporeans was to turn defensive: I could be79 words
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Article36 2014-05-15 4 UNITED States President Barack Obama has been good for Asia and Asean, says former ambassador to the US Tommy Koh in a spirited defence of the US leader’s foreign policy. PAGE A2636 words
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HOME
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Article48 2014-05-15 4 FOR the first time in 16 years, there will be no new National Day song at this year’s Parade. have Organisers have decided to fall back on familiar tunes such as Count On Me Singapore instead, as these resonate better with Singaporeans. PAGE B148 words
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Article42 2014-05-15 4 SINGAPORE will install a sensor system to read information directly from nearby volcanic eruptions. It will measure infrasounds emitted by the eruptions and will give the authorities time to determine if and how they would affect the island. PAGE B242 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration53 2014-05-15 4 POP singer Justin Bieber (right) has been accused of attempted robbery, a Los Angeles Police Department official said on Tuesday, following media reports that he had tried to snatch a young woman's mobile phone. A spokesman for Bieber did not immediately respond to a request for53 words
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66 2014-05-15 4 TONIGHT, six top bartenders from the region will take over four bars in Singapore. Each bartender will work a three-hour guest bar shift at a local bar, from 9pm to midnight, to make bargoers unique concoctions such as a drink inspired by Thai mango66 words
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STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration211 2014-05-15 4 SMARTPHONES are becoming more popular than tablet devices. Check out our interactive graphic, which looks at how smartphones have evolved, at bit.ly/1nMFJcs. How smartphones have changed over the years The smartphone market has been trending towards large-screen devices, which are great for reading, watching videos and gaming.STRAITS TIMES GRAPHIC: LIN ZHAOWEI, LING YU YOU & HIROSHI CHEE - 211 words
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Article, Illustration43 2014-05-15 4 NATIONAL Day Parades moved to the Floating Platform in 2007 and have been held there every year since, except for 2010. We look back at the parades held at the venue ahead of this year’s big bash at bit.ly/1mpGys7.43 words
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Article, Illustration25 2014-05-15 4 FOOTBALLERS Rio Ferdinand (right) and Sergio Aguero are in Singapore for a fun promotional tour. Check out what they are tweeting at bit.ly/1iRSkKH.25 words
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WEB SPECIAL
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Article, Illustration38 2014-05-15 4 MORE than half of all children in Singapore have one or more rotten teeth by the time they start primary school. Learn eight simple dental tips for taking care of children’s teeth at bit.ly/1ssic0L.38 words
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Article, Illustration648 2014-05-15 6 JEREMY AU YONG - Weakening of axis could drive Japan towards nuclear arms: Shanmugam By JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg A STRONG US-Japan alliance is in the interest of China as well as the rest of the world, said Law and ForeignST PHOTO: JEREMY AU YONG - 648 words
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370 2014-05-15 6 JEREMY AU YONG - JEREMY AU YONG WASHINGTON China wants a stable relationship with the United States as it grapples with difficult reforms at home, Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam said as he outlined the complex internal dynamics currently at play in Beijing. Speaking at the American370 words
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Article, Illustration455 2014-05-15 6 BLOOMBERG HANOI From his Vietnamese Coast Guard boat at night, Lieutenant Phan Chi Cuong can see the yellow lights of an oil rig 10 nautical miles away. Owned by a Chinese company, it sits in waters near islands claimed by both nationsBLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: ST SOURCE, BEN BEO - 455 words
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Article, Illustration472 2014-05-15 6 RAUL DANCEL - By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg CHINA may be building a new airstrip on a cluster of islands in the South China Sea, in a move that is further raising tensions in the already volatile area, the PhilippinesSources: www.lib.utexas.edu; Centre for Intelligence and National Security Studies.; ST GRAPHICS - 472 words
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Article, Illustration976 2014-05-15 7 A fair employment feature brought to you by T ripartite Alliance for Fair Progressive Employment Practices Eight organisations were recognised at the TAFEP Exemplary Employer Award 2014, recording the most number of winners for the Award since its launch in976 words
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Article, Illustration459 2014-05-15 8 ELENA CHONG - But judge dismisses application for gag order to protect teen’s identity By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A LAWYER was yesterday granted access to his teenage client who is alleged to have been part of a group who vandalised a blockST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 459 words
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Article, Illustration319 2014-05-15 8 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A STUDENT branded a road bully by netizens has been charged in court. Quek Zhen Hao, 25, allegedly appeared in two videos which showed him driving recklessly. Yesterday, he was charged with two counts of driving rashly to endanger life and oneST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 319 words
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Article, Illustration793 2014-05-15 8 RACHEL AU-YONG, CHARISSA YONG - ONLINE CRITICISM OF YOUNG PAP PRODUCTION By RACHEL AU-YONG, CHARISSA YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg charyong@sph.com.sg THE People’s Action Party (PAP) is standing by its youth wing, which has produced a video that has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. It acknowledged the video’s “raw and unpolished”PHOTO: SCREEN GRAB FROM YOUTUBE - 793 words
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356 2014-05-15 8 K.C. VIJAYAN - By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A FACEBOOK user who posted vulgar abuse in response to Mother’s Day wishes by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been sacked from his job. Mr Ridhuan Abdullah, 30, had identified himself as356 words
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Article, Illustration690 2014-05-15 10 LESTER KONG - 3 rebels return to the fold but Najib faces challenges in renewal efforts By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg THREE rebel Terengganu assemblymen including the sacked menteri besar returned to Umno yesterday, defusing a crisis that had threatened to topple the BarisanPHOTO: SIN CHEW DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 690 words
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ASIA
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676 2014-05-15 11 Probe found firm offered bribes to China docs, hospitals totalling billions REUTERS BEIJING Chinese police yesterday said they had charged the former China head of drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and other colleagues with corruption after a probe found the firm made billions of yuanREUTERS - 676 words
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Article, Illustration441 2014-05-15 11 REUTERS BEIJING Environmental inspectors in Beijing are scrambling to keep pace with the rising number of pollution cases as the city tries to impose tough new standards on thousands of polluting firms, highlighting the growing logistical problems facing China’s war onREUTERS; PHOTO: SINA WEIBO - 441 words
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Article, Illustration487 2014-05-15 12 Train could theoretically reach speeds of up to 2,900kmh, say researchers SHANGHAI A university in central China has successfully tested in its laboratory a “super-maglev”, a high-speed train that could theoretically hit speeds of up to 2,900kmh, or almost three times the speedPHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 487 words
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380 2014-05-15 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Senior officials from Japan and South Korea will meet in Tokyo today in a bid to smooth over a badly ruffled relationship. Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday said the officials would address “issues of mutual interest”. TheyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 380 words
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581 2014-05-15 13 ZAKIR HUSSAIN; WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - Bakrie calls on Yudhoyono; both sides will likely reach decision only this weekend By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg wahyudis@sph.com.sg SENIOR Golkar and Democratic Party leaders are exploring the possibility of forming a coalition to field a presidential581 words
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Article, Illustration412 2014-05-15 13 REUTERS JAKARTA Indonesian presidential front runner Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has assured top fund managers that he would cut fuel subsidies, improve infrastructure and enact major bureaucratic reforms to attract investment if elected in July. In a private event on Tuesday attended by representatives of the topREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 412 words
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421 2014-05-15 14 YONG YEN NIE - Malaysian PM pens opinion piece urging better flight communications By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA’S Prime Minister Najib Razak has called for improvements in aircraft communication systems to prevent incidents such as the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight421 words
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Article, Illustration92 2014-05-15 14 Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (centre) and his wife, Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail seen here at a hospital with Parti Keadilan Rakyat secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution survived a head-on vehicle collision on Tuesday near their home at around 10pm in Kuala Lumpur. Datuk Seri Anwar fracturedPHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 92 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article74 2014-05-15 14 REUTERS BEIJING A court in central China’s Hunan province sentenced 11 members of a gang to jail for selling meat from dogs they had hunted with crossbows, state media said yesterday. The bows had bolts dipped in a highly poisonous chemical called succinylcholine chloride. The group,REUTERS - 74 words
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Article73 2014-05-15 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU Johor police said yesterday they busted a drug syndicate involving three foreigners and seized drugs worth RM1 million (S$386,800) when they raided a house at Taman Abad last Saturday. “A 43-year-old local man, a 44-year-old male Singaporean, a 35-year-old femaleTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 73 words
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Article82 2014-05-15 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL Afghanistan’s presidential election result was delayed yesterday as the authorities said they had not completed fraud investigations into the first round of voting to find a successor to President Hamid Karzai. Full results from the April 5 election were released late last month,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 82 words
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Article127 2014-05-15 14 REUTERS JAKARTA A graft scandal that has engulfed the top levels of Indonesia’s oil ministry widened yesterday, with the anti-corruption agency identifying the head of Parliament’s energy committee and a company executive as suspects. The Corruption Eradication Agency (KPK) added the two suspects to its investigationREUTERS - 127 words
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Article, Illustration550 2014-05-15 18 TAN HUI YEE - Senators meet for third day running, with no let-up in anti-govt protests By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg FOR the third day running, some of Thailand’s senators met yesterday to try and find a way out of the country’s political crisis, evenPHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 550 words
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667 2014-05-15 21 But analysts caution against expecting BJP chief to be economic Superman NEW DELHI Indian stocks have soared in anticipation of a new government under Mr Narendra Modi, but analysts caution that turning around Asia’s third largest economy will not be quick or667 words
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Article, Illustration280 2014-05-15 21 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Mr Mukesh Ambani, India’s richest man, was the biggest gainer among the world’s billionaires as exit polls signalled Mr Narendra Modi’s opposition bloc would win a majority in the country’s election. The chairman of Reliance Industries, operator of theBLOOMBERG - 280 words
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548 2014-05-15 22 Call for talks with Islamists comes as US steps up efforts to rescue girls AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ABUJA (Nigeria) The Nigerian government has said it is willing to talk to Boko Haram militants, as the United States sent its top Africa general forAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 548 words
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Article, Illustration549 2014-05-15 22 NEW YORK TIMES MAIDUGURI (Nigeria) When the girls appeared on the screen, parents in the small room at the government compound in this Nigerian city dissolved into tears. But after several of them finally saw their daughters’ faces again in theNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 549 words
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245 2014-05-15 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG PRETORIA A South African judge yesterday ordered psychiatric tests for Oscar Pistorius to establish if he has a “general anxiety disorder”, raising the prospect of lengthy delays in his murder trial. Judge Thokozile Masipa said a “proper inquiry” was needed to testAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG - 245 words
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Article, Illustration359 2014-05-15 23 SOUTH GLENS FALLS (New York) Two young boys in New York state were seriously injured after falling more than 4.4m out of a bouncy castle which had been lifted up and thrown around by strong winds, the local Post-StarPHOTO: POSTSTAR.COM/EMILY BOUCHER - 359 words
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WORLD BRIEFS
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Article120 2014-05-15 23 NEW YORK TIMES UNITED NATIONS Global efforts to end the war in Syria faltered further as the UN mediator quit, citing frustrations over the moribund political negotiations, and France’s top diplomat said there was evidence the Syrian government used chemical weapons more than a dozenNEW YORK TIMES - 120 words
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Article70 2014-05-15 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN Iran yesterday welcomed a plan for its foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia, stressing the need to boost relations after years of tensions. The two countries have been at odds over Syria’s civil war and the fallout from unrest in Bahrain. Saudi Foreign MinisterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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Article80 2014-05-15 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW A Russian and an American returned to Earth yesterday with their Japanese commander aboard a Soyuz capsule in the first such landing since Moscow’s ties with the West imploded over Ukraine. Mr Koichi Wakata (the first Japanese leader of an International SpaceAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 80 words
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Article436 2014-05-15 23 It urges countries to bolster policies for infection prevention and control AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA The United Nations health agency yesterday warned countries to bolster their guard against the Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) virus, which has killed 152 people in Saudi Arabia and isAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 436 words
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Article, Illustration715 2014-05-15 24 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - Aussie PM seen as breaking pre-polls pledge not to reduce public spending By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Tony Abbott has come under attack from all sides after delivering a belt-tightening budget that some analysts said “redefines thePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 715 words
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304 2014-05-15 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Struggling Australian airline Qantas yesterday said it will make dozens of pilots redundant for the first time in 40 years as it looks to slash costs to contain massive losses. The national carrier, which announced it would cut 5,000 jobs fromAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 304 words
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Article50 2014-05-15 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA Switzerland’s stock exchange regulator said yesterday that it had opened a probe into possible rule breaches by banking giant Credit Suisse. The regulator said the probe centred on regulatory information possibly provided late in January, related to certain exchange-traded funds of Credit Suisse.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 50 words
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Article70 2014-05-15 24 REUTERS BEIJING Tencent Holdings, the home of China’s favourite mobile messaging service, said first-quarter net income surged 60 per cent to 6.46 billion yuan (S$1.3 billion), surpassing estimates as revenue from smartphone games helped deliver the company’s best growth in three years. The boost comes asREUTERS - 70 words
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Article69 2014-05-15 24 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo has bought Blink, a mobile messaging start-up whose app lets users send messages that will self-destruct at a time set by the sender. The deal, which Blink announced on its website yesterday, comes days after rival Snapchat settled charges with US regulatorsREUTERS - 69 words
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537 2014-05-15 25 EU ruling set to inflate cost, work in deleting online personal info BLOOMBERG SEATTLE Deleting personal information online is costly and time-consuming for Web companies. Those difficulties are now set to be magnified in Europe for Google, Microsoft and others. The EuropeanBLOOMBERG - 537 words
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Article, Illustration205 2014-05-15 25 BLOOMBERG GENEVA Sotheby’s set a record for the biggest jewellery auction as it raised US$141 million (S$177 million) in Geneva, including the US$16 million sale of a 100-carat Graff diamond ring that was the most ever paid for a yellow diamond inBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 205 words
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157 2014-05-15 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Struggling electronics giant Sony said it has lost a whopping 128.37 billion yen (S$1.57 billion) in the fiscal year to March, blaming costs tied to its exit from the personal computer business as it undergoes a painful restructuring. SonyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 157 words
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Article457 2014-05-15 26 WARS are not always intentional. An article in the US journal, Foreign Policy, last year on how war could start on the Korean peninsula is relevant to other conflicts as well. “There is no single red line that, when crossed, would trigger war, but the457 words
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Article, Illustration955 2014-05-15 26 MELISSA LIN - EYE ON SINGAPORE By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg LATE last month in his May Day message, labour chief Lim Swee Say called for a nation of better customers. Overly demanding customers would cause even more of a strain on the labour crunch, he955 words
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909 2014-05-15 26 TOMMY KOH - By TOMMY KOH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The author served as Singapore’s Ambassador to the United States from 1984 to 1990. A FEW years ago, the world’s media and commentators adored United States President Barack Obama. They made him appear as if he909 words
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Article, Illustration1026 2014-05-15 27 ASAD LATIF - S.E.A. VIEW By ASAD LATIF FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer, a former Straits Times journalist, is an associate fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. YEARS ago, while among a throng of foreign tourists milling around a Balinese temple, IPHOTO: NURYATI DURIAT - 1,026 words
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Article, Illustration1567 2014-05-15 27 RAVI VELLOOR - Outgoing Indian Prime Minister’s mixed record in office has disappointed many By RAVI VELLOOR FOREIGN EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg IN EARLY March, a few days after the shock resignation of his navy chief over a string of accidents involving naval assets, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh invited AdmiralPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,567 words
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225 2014-05-15 28 Liew Eng Leng - Liew Eng Leng MR CHI AM Tat Ang (“Continue letting HDB flat owners buy private property”; last Friday) has overlooked some essential differences between public flats and private properties. HDB flat owners enjoy substantial subsidies as part of the Government’s aim225 words
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178 2014-05-15 28 Francis Cheng - Francis Cheng MR JEFFREY Law Lee Beng wondered why some Singapore brands do well overseas but not here (“Support S’pore brands”; May 5). In a small, fast-changing domestic market like Singapore, which is flooded with innovative products, consumers are spoilt for choice. It is178 words
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Article163 2014-05-15 28 Tan Soon Kiam (Dr - Tan Soon Kiam (Dr) I SUGGEST that the Ministry of Health study why some parents are resisting the measles, mumps and rubella vaccination for their children, and educate them accordingly (“Greater outreach needed in fight against measles” by Mr Yeo Tong Wei, yesterday; and “Spike in163 words
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180 2014-05-15 28 Cheng Shoong Tat - Cheng Shoong Tat UPON returning to Changi Airport from abroad to join a long taxi queue recently, I noticed that people of all descriptions simply whizzed through the “priority lane” and got to their taxis without queueing. I saw the taxi coordinator waving180 words
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95 2014-05-15 28 Ada Chan Siew Foen (Ms - Ada Chan Siew Foen (Ms) WHENEVER there are road diversions, a piece of paper informing commuters of these is pasted on the windscreen of each affected SMRT bus service. These notices are in English and are useful only if commuters can understand95 words
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Article, Illustration72 2014-05-15 28 1. MR HOO HOE KEAT: Explain double standard on property purchases. 2. MR LI RUIJIE: Hospice care may be better option. 3. MR LOUIS FRANCIS ALBERT: Euthanasia and the death sentence. 4. MR TAN KHEE SHIAN: Look beyond route profitability, enhance feeder services. 5. MR QUEK HONG CHOON:ST FILE PHOTO - 72 words
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412 2014-05-15 28 Chua Ai Lin (Dr; Claire Leow (Ms - Chua Ai Lin (Dr) President Singapore Heritage Society Claire Leow (Ms) Co-Founder All Things Bukit Brown THE article (“Can civil society influence policies?”; Monday) said civil society groups “extracted concessions on Bukit Brown cemetery”. As key players in the civil movement trying to412 words
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248 2014-05-15 28 Tushar Tarun Bansal - Tushar Tarun Bansal I HAVE encountered multiple occasions where, for reasons of cost efficiency or otherwise, certain merchants have chosen to route their Singdollar transactions through overseas organisations. The unsuspecting customer is not told about this. I found out about it only when I248 words
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382 2014-05-15 29 John Lim - John Lim Director, Higher Education Ministry of Education WE THANK Mr Chia Wai Chon (“Apprenticeships: It’s an image problem”; May 6), Mr Francis Cheng (“Make it worthwhile for firms to take on apprentices”; Forum Online, May 6) and Mr Ronnie Poon382 words
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276 2014-05-15 29 Neo Choon Keong - Neo Choon Keong Group Director, Manpower and Strategic Policy, Building and Construction Authority WE THANK Mr Chia Wai Chon (“Apprenticeships: It’s an image problem”; May 6) for his suggestions on how to make apprenticeships work. The Building and Construction Authority (BCA)276 words
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171 2014-05-15 29 Darren Chan Keng Leong - Darren Chan Keng Leong I APPLAUD former MTV Asia host Nadya Hutagalung’s efforts in raising awareness of illegal elephant poaching and the ivory trade in Asia (“She’s fighting to save elephants”; Monday). The report said “there is now about one tonne of171 words
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Article67 2014-05-15 29 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 or67 words
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Article, Illustration718 2014-05-15 1 ROYSTON SIM - Classics to be sung instead, after new tunes draw flak in recent years By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg NO ONE can find fault with the National Day song this year for there will simply not be one, breaking a practice that goesPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO; PHOTOS: SCREEN GRABS FROM NDP VIDEOS - 718 words
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Article, Illustration560 2014-05-15 2 ANG YIYING - By ANG YIYING ayiying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Laremy Lee, Nur Syahiidah Zainal and Amanda Phoon WITH a cautious approach, a team from Jurong Junior College (JJC) inched its way to the top in the second stand-alone quiz of theST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 560 words
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528 2014-05-15 2 FENG ZENGKUN - It will help gauge impact of nearby eruptions, such as on the island’s air quality By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will have a new sensor system on the island by the year end to get first-hand information about nearby volcanic eruptions. It528 words
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Article, Illustration685 2014-05-15 3 JANICE TAI - Class 95’s Joe Augustin made slur when talking about guide dog owner By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg MEDIACORP has been slapped with a $6,300 fine by the Media Development Authority (MDA) after one of its DJs swore on air. Class 95’s Joe Augustin,ST FILE PHOTO - 685 words
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Article, Illustration845 2014-05-15 4 AMELIA TENG - August batch can drop not-so-good grades in five modules in 1st semester By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg THE National University of Singapore has reduced the focus on grades for its freshmen. Currently, students can choose to “remove” less-than-stellar grades from their records in threeST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 845 words
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433 2014-05-15 4 AMELIA TENG - AMELIA TENG FOR years, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has carried out studies on learning in primary and secondary schools. Now it wants to go a step further by launching a new $30 million centre to conduct research on Singapore’s tertiary education.433 words
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270 2014-05-15 5 KASH CHEONG, LINETTE LAI - Annual Healthcare Humanity Awards marks 10 years with new category By KASH CHEONG, LINETTE LAI kashc@sph.com.sg linettel@sph.com.sg A PARAMEDIC who tended to the injured during the Little India riot and a doctor who volunteered his services to help typhoon victims were among a record 76270 words
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Article, Illustration333 2014-05-15 5 KASH CHEONG - KASH CHEONG PARAMEDIC Nurulelfyana Badrulhisham may be only 24, but she has saved dying patients and even helped out in the Little India riot. On Dec 8 last year, Ms Nurul and her colleagues braved an angry crowd as they tried to extricateST PHOTOS: ONG WEE JIN - 333 words
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Article, Illustration296 2014-05-15 5 LINETTE LAI - LINETTE LAI WHEN Super Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines in November last year, Dr Puneet Seth was there within days to help treat the injured and the sick. Working with a team of volunteers, he helped treat 1,200 people over five days, including296 words
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Article, Illustration336 2014-05-15 5 KASH CHEONG - KASH CHEONG MEDICAL social worker Mok Chee Peng had taken a patient home from hospital last year when he came face to face with the man’s furious, knife-wielding wife. But Mr Mok, 38, stood his ground. He shielded the patient and his colleague, Ms336 words
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Article, Illustration343 2014-05-15 8 KARAMJIT KAUR - Man and injured wife get off in Bali, abusive passenger also ordered off By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A FLIGHT from Sydney to Singapore on budget airline Scoot was diverted yesterday after a tussle between a husband and wife ended with the woman getting343 words
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210 2014-05-15 8 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has won three awards from the International News Media Association (Inma). The Straits Times’ Schools team, which puts out the secondary school supplement IN and its primary school counterpart Little Red Dot, clinched third place in the public relations210 words
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493 2014-05-15 10 K.C. VIJAYAN - Time given to estranged husband doubled due to his flexible work hours, child’s age By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A LAWYER who tried to stop her estranged husband from spending more time with their toddler had the493 words
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Article, Illustration134 2014-05-15 10 WOMEN who have lost their breasts to disease often have another big decision to make: to go for reconstruction, or not? Most of them are saying “no”. This is despite the procedure being covered by Medis- ave and some insur- to avoid injuries from134 words
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339 2014-05-15 10 IAN POH - By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg FROM Mickey Mouse bedsheets to Manchester United pillow cases, the bedlinen sold by Goik Soon Guan brought him handsome profits. Some of the made-in-China counterfeits of well-known brands had profit margins as high as 92 per cent. But the good339 words
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Article, Illustration548 2014-05-15 11 CHERYL ONG - Consortium now offering $4 a share, up from $3.50, for Hotel Properties By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg PROPERTY tycoon Ong Beng Seng and Wheelock Properties sweetened their offer to shareholders of buyout target Hotel Properties (HPL) yesterday. Their consortium, 68 Holdings, is nowPHOTOS: HOTEL PROPERTIES, FOUR SEASONS, BT FILE - 548 words
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Article, Illustration613 2014-05-15 12 TEE ZHUO - $187m facility is British firm’s biggest single investment in world to date By TEE ZHUO teezhuo@sph.com.sg BRITISH petroleum additives firm Infineum yesterday officially launched a new US$150 million (S$187 million) chemical plant on Jurong Island. This is Infineum’s first Asia-Pa-cific plant makingPHOTO: INFINEUM INTERNATIONAL - 613 words
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Article, Illustration434 2014-05-15 12 MOK FEI FEI - By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg SOUTH-EAST Asia offers a wealth of growth opportunities but more must be done to get investors to diversify their investment portfolios, says a top Singapore Exchange (SGX) official. Securities head Jenny Chiam told a conference yesterdayPHOTO: NEXT BANK ASIA - 434 words
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307 2014-05-15 12 CHIA YAN MIN - By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg LOGISTICS giant DHL broke ground for a $160 million warehouse facility at Tampines LogisPark yesterday. The 90,000 sq m complex is due to be completed by the second half of next year. It is DHL’s 21st facility in307 words
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637 2014-05-15 13 GRACE LEONG - Ruling that he breached fiduciary duty upheld By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg A FORMER chief executive of Scintronix Corp has failed in an appeal against a ruling that found he had breached his fiduciary duties and acted against the company’s interests when he offered bribes to637 words
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Article, Illustration278 2014-05-15 13 SHOPPING online has become hugely popular but it still presents a headache for many consumers who do not know what sizes to buy. Should the blouse or shirt be a size 40 European or 14 US? Fashion portal Zalora has set out to remove the problemPHOTO: ZALORA - 278 words
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111 2014-05-15 13 LOCAL venture capital firm Red Dot Ventures has invested $589,000 in I3 Precision, which created a medication registration and identification system. I3, which began three years ago, developed its MedSafe system to reduce medication errors, improve patient safety and increase productivity for hospitals and pharmacies.111 words
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132 2014-05-15 13 GRACE CHNG - GRACE CHNG DIGITAL flea market Carousell has teamed up with SPH Magazines subsidiary Blu Inc Media to bring more than 1.6 million fashion and beauty sales listings to readers of four digital editions of Malaysian magazines, namely Female, EH!, Cleo and Glam. Readers will132 words
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Article, Illustration430 2014-05-15 14 RACHAEL BOON - Drop mainly due to absence of gains made in same period last year By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg PROPERTY giant City Developments (CDL) suffered a decline in first-quarter earnings, but the main reason was the absence of gains made in the sameST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 430 words
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Article, Illustration377 2014-05-15 14 RENNIE WHANG - By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg SEVERE weather disruptions in Europe and North America as well as continued excess capacity in the container shipping business cast a pall on earnings at Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) in the first quarter. Net loss for the three monthsST FILE PHOTO - 377 words
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353 2014-05-15 14 GRACE LEONG - GRACE LEONG TWO firms linked to the penny stock controversy have posted lacklustre quarterly earnings, suggesting their spectacular share price gains last October were overdone. Magnus Energy Group, one of eight mainboard-listed firms being investigated for possible breaches of securities laws,353 words
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380 2014-05-15 14 GRACE LEONG - By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg GOLDEN Agri-Resources posted slightly lower first-quarter earnings from a year earlier on lower refining margins amid tight crude palm oil supply and a challenging operating environment in China for oilseeds. Net profit slipped 8 per cent to380 words
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Article89 2014-05-15 15 LOGISTICS firm CWT reported better first-quarter earnings thanks to its commodity marketing unit. Net profit for the three months ended March 31 rose 30 per cent to $35 million year on year while revenue trebled to $4.5 billion. The firm said its financial services, warehousing and logistics services units89 words
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Article101 2014-05-15 15 HIGHER contributions from its projects in China helped property developer Yanlord Land Group deliver stronger results for the first quarter. The China-focused firm said net profit for the three months ended March 31 rose to 266 million yuan (S$53.4 million), from 67.3 million yuan previously. Turnover for101 words
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Article93 2014-05-15 15 OFFSHORE energy services firm Jaya Holdings’ earnings for the third quarter surged as it chartered out more vessels at better rates. Net profit for the three months to March 31 shot up 249 per cent to US$14.1 million (S$17.5 million). Revenue for the quarter more than quadrupled to93 words
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Article, Illustration18 2014-05-15 15 STI trading volume 330.77 million shares STI up down Gainers: 23 Losers: 2 Unchanged: 518 words
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Article85 2014-05-15 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 760.71 539.99 857.43 937.77 229.03 198.97 267.70 4.37 1.20 0.24 1.51 2.27 1.16 2.04 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 176.56 517.35 843.90 823.33 1,317.03 803.2985 words
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Article, Illustration21 2014-05-15 15 Stock trading volume 1.7 billion shares worth $1.4 billion Up down Gainers: 237 Losers: 155 Unchanged: 39121 words
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Article55 2014-05-15 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change 230.39 -19.68 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 22,582.77 14,405.76 2,010.83 2,047.91 1,040.807 1,879.2 27.9 -2.818 1.422 13.12 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,991.636 1,396.03 5,496.496 70.242 20.8955 words
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Article49 2014-05-15 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Golden Agri-Res ...................61 66,405,000 9.6 320,237,000 Addvalue Tech ...................10.2 40,289,000 HPH Trust USD ..................69.5 36,568,000 SIIC Environment ..............15.4 26,560,000 Transcu Grp APAC Strategic ....................4.3 25,144,000 45,950,000 0.6 45,901,000 CapitaMalls Asia 222 22,692,000 Charisma Energy ................5.1 19,381,000 44,238,000 Genting Sing ....................132.5 18,725,000 40,289,00049 words
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Article209 2014-05-15 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 14, 2014 Top Rises May 14 CENTS Lyxor ThaiSET 10US$ ***** 262.2 1.7 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 252.2 1.7 Lyxor Indonesia10US$ 9197 246.0 2.2 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6469 174.8 2.2 SPDRS209 words
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Article, Illustration715 2014-05-15 20 Nasri and Tevez win league titles but are left out of World Cup squads AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS Samir Nasri and Carlos Tevez might have been cogs in the Manchester City and Juventus machines that just produced Premier League and Serie A titles respectively.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 715 words
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410 2014-05-15 20 CHUA SIANG YEE - By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg BUSINESSMAN Kwok Tuck Loong baulked at the cost of watching next month’s World Cup on cable TV but he will now be able to catch the games for free at a community club (CC). Yesterday, the People’s410 words
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Article, Illustration496 2014-05-15 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Former Manchester United and South Korea star Park Ji Sung announced his retirement from football yesterday, ending a trailblazing career that made him Asia’s most decorated player. The 33-year-old said a long-running knee problem had forced him out of the sport inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: EPA - 496 words
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Article, Illustration444 2014-05-15 17 TOH TING WEI - Trailing SAJC at half-time, they bounce back to lift 4th A Div title SCHOOL SPORTS By TOH TING WEI twtoh@sph.com.sg THEY defeated powerhouses Raffles Institution (RI) in the semi-finals last week to reach the final of the Schools National Rugby A Division Championship but, for StPHOTO COURTESY OF MUHAMMAD FADHIL - 444 words
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Article, Illustration364 2014-05-15 17 CHOO YUN TING - By CHOO YUN TING yuntingc@sph.com.sg IT WAS sweet victory once more for Raffles Institution (RI), as they clinched their fourth straight Schools National A Division Softball boys’ title with a 3-0 win over Anglo-Chi-nese School (Independent) yesterday at Bedok Green Secondary School. The twoST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 364 words
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Article, Illustration371 2014-05-15 17 LIM CHING YING - By LIM CHING YING chingyl@sph.com.sg HONOURS were shared when Victoria Junior College (VJC) and Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) squared off at the Schools National A Division volleyball finals yesterday at Toa Payoh Indoor Sports Hall. The VJC girls drew first blood when theyST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 371 words
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Article, Illustration610 2014-05-15 18 Eight-point turnaround in last minute gives Oklahoma City a 3-2 series lead REUTERS OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma City Thunder staged a remarkable last-minute comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 105-104 in Game Five of their National Basketball Association Western Conference semi-final. Trailing by seven pointsREUTERS; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 610 words
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Article, Illustration607 2014-05-15 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Basketball icon Magic Johnson said on Tuesday that disgraced Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling is “living in the Stone Ages” and deserves to lose his coveted National Basketball Association franchise. Johnson, who won five NBA titles with the LosAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 607 words
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Article, Illustration455 2014-05-15 18 Basketball NBA play-offs Conference s-finals (best-of-seven series), Game 5 Eastern: Indiana 79 Washington 102 (Indiana lead 3-2). Western: Oklahoma City 105 LA Clippers 104 (Oklahoma lead 3-2). Cricket IPL T20 In Ranchi: Rajasthan 148-8 (S. Watson 51; M. Sharma 3-31). Chennai 149-5 in 19.4 overs. Chennai win by 5PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 455 words
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Article, Illustration73 2014-05-15 18 The Singapore Olympic Foundation Inaugural Charity Golf 2014, with 137 golfers taking part at the Sentosa Golf Club, raised a total of $450,688 for the foundation yesterday. From left are Mr Ng Ser Miang, the foundation chairman, Mr Lawrence Wong, guest of honour and Minister forPHOTO: SINGAPORE OLYMPIC FOUNDATION - 73 words
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Article247 2014-05-15 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ROME Jeremy Chardy caught new father Roger Federer on the hop at a wind-blown Rome Masters yesterday, winning their second-round tie 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 (8-6). The upset loss, in just over two hours, came barely a week after the 32-year-old became father toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 247 words
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290 2014-05-15 18 CHUA SIANG YEE - By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg A RECORD number of teams will take part in next month’s World University Floorball Championship (WUFC), which will be held at the Singapore Sports Hub’s OCBC Arena from June 18-22. A total of 16 teams 10 men’s and six290 words
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Article, Illustration576 2014-05-15 19 CHIA HAN KEONG - Dorset Boys lose 0-1 to Vietnam in final of 14-team international event By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN LIVERPOOL hankeong@sph.com.sg THEY came carefree and eager to enjoy their once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play futsal on Liverpool’s famous Anfield pitch. But the Dorset Boys, representingPHOTO: LIVERPOOL FC - 576 words
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306 2014-05-15 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Chelsea will try to secure the services of Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole for one more season on performance-related contracts in the coming weeks, after John Terry showed his commitment to the club by signing such a dealTHE TIMES, LONDON - 306 words
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Article, Illustration533 2014-05-15 19 TERENCE ONG - By TERENCE ONG terong@sph.com.sg NATIONAL striker Sahil Suhaimi’s return to the Courts Young Lions fold last month coincided with their recent upturn in fortunes in the S-League. The 21-year-old scored four goals in as many league games on his return, continuing his rich veinST PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO - 533 words
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418 2014-05-15 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON On a day when Ryan Giggs’ appointment as Louis van Gaal’s No. 2 at Manchester United was expected to be approved during a secret meeting in Europe, the club’s manag-er-in-waiting learnt a bit about the dressing room he isAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE TIMES, LONDON - 418 words
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Article53 2014-05-15 19 DPMM Brunei opened up a 10-point lead in the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League football table, after beating Albirex Niigata 2-1 in Bandar Seri Begawan last night. The Wasps have 31 points and a massive goal difference of +26 after 12 games, with Warriors and Tampines53 words
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Article50 2014-05-15 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LISBON The Portuguese authorities are reportedly investigating Brazil’s national football coach Luiz Felipe Scolari for tax fraud less than a month before the World Cup. The 65-year-old has strongly denied any wrongdoing during his time as Portugal’s coach between 2003 and 2008.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 50 words
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Article52 2014-05-15 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Arsene Wenger revealed yesterday that he is prepared to play his contract rebels in the FA Cup final against Hull City on Saturday. Bacary Sagna and Lukasz Fabianski have rejected new deals and are expected to leave the club afterTHE TIMES, LONDON - 52 words
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Article48 2014-05-15 19 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Adam Scott will supplant Tiger Woods as the world’s No. 1 golfer on Monday. The 33-year-old will be the first Australian to hold the top spot in the Official World Golf Ranking since Greg Norman in September 1997.BLOOMBERG - 48 words
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Article54 2014-05-15 19 REUTERS BOGOTA (Colombia) Monaco striker Radamel Falcao was named on Tuesday in Colombia’s 30-man provisional World Cup squad even though he is still recovering from knee surgery. Falcao, Colombia’s big hope on their return to the finals after a 16-year absence, is hoping to beREUTERS - 54 words
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Article66 2014-05-15 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Russia’s double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva plans to go for a third gold in Rio in 2016 after the birth of her first child, according to her coach Yevgeny Trofimov, local media reported yesterday. Isinbayeva, 31, who announced her retirement afterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article, Illustration1211 2014-05-15 2 John Lui - Hugh Jackman says there are more Wolverine and X-Men movies in him but he grapples with ageing John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg Hugh Jackman showed up for the interview yesterday afternoon with small wounds on his nose. “I had basal cell carcinoma, which is the most minor formPHOTOS: TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX - 1,211 words
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Article, Illustration1105 2014-05-15 4 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Jazz musicians are hopeful the opening of SingJazz will revive jazz standards in Singapore Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg In a jazz scene that has become dreary of late, a piece of good news has perked some aficionados up: Barely a month afterPHOTOS: LEE HONG RUI, VARIAN MONTEIRO, DJU-LIAN CHNG (PRIMARY STUDIO) - 1,105 words
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Article493 2014-05-15 4 The new Singjazz Club, which takes over the premises of the now defunct Sultan Jazz Club, aims to become the platform for jazz musicians to finetune their craft. The club is a collaboration between Orbis Festival Productions, the company that organised the Singapore International Jazz493 words
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Article, Illustration597 2014-05-15 5 Melissa Kok - Diageo Reserve World Class’ South-east Asian finals kick off with six bartenders manning a guest bar each tonight Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg Tonight, six bartenders from the region rising cocktail stars all will take over four bars in Singapore. They are in town for the DiageoPHOTOS: OMAKASE KL, HYDE & SEEK - 597 words
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Article, Illustration522 2014-05-15 6 New York Times New York Malik Bendjelloul, a Swedish film-maker who won the 2013 Academy Award for Best Documentary with his debut feature, Searching For Sugar Man, about a forgotten American balladeer who, unwittingly, had achieved fame halfway around the world, was found deadNew York Times; PHOTO: REUTERS - 522 words
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Article, Illustration801 2014-05-15 6 Reuters Tokyo He is dark and lumbering, crashing through cities and destroying them with swipes of his massive tail and blasts of radioactive breath. Godzilla is back on the rampage, roaring and stomping, for the first time in 10 years. But the much-anticipated return ofReuters; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 801 words
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Article, Illustration515 2014-05-15 7 Seow Bei Yi - Two tours at River Safari allow visitors to feed and learn how to take care of the animals Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg Visitors curious about the unseen side of the River Safari can now take part in its new behind-the-scenes tours. The two tours, Be AST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 515 words
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Article, Illustration431 2014-05-15 7 Bloomberg New York Times New York Christie’s was propelled to its biggest auction ever by selling US$745 million (S$930 million) worth of art, fuelled by Barnett Newman and Francis Bacon paintings and the enormous wealth of Asian collectors. The tally on Tuesday surpassedBloomberg; New York Times; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCEPRESSSE - 431 words
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Article, Illustration441 2014-05-15 7 Reuters Miami A shipwreck found off the coast of Haiti could be the 500-year-old remains of the Santa Maria (below), which led Christopher Columbus’ famed voyage to the New World, according to a team of marine explorers. “All the geographical, underwater topography and archaeological evidenceReuters - 441 words
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Article, Illustration956 2014-05-15 8 Yeow Kai Chai - Kelis’ album is vintage soul, funk, Tex-Mex, gospel and Afrobeat, all sauteed with future sass Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Kelela, FKA twigs, Cassie, Phlo Finister, Jhene Aiko, Kid A and Jessy Lanza these names may not ring a bell yet. But forPHOTO: NINJA TUNE - 956 words
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Article, Illustration283 2014-05-15 8 Ong Sor Fern - Ong Sor Fern The treasures referenced in the name of this album are singers Ernie Andrews, 86, and Barbara Morrison, a mere stripling at 62. Put them together with the ClaytonHamilton Jazz Orchestra, founded in 1985 by drummer Jeff Hamilton, bassist John Clayton and saxophonist Jeff Clayton, and you283 words
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Article, Illustration198 2014-05-15 8 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang Cuban-American pianist Jorge Bolet (1914-1990) found fame and celebrity only late in his illustrious career. The Decca recordings of his last decade find a tired and sadly worn-out virtuoso, so the reissue of his first four LP recordings from the early 1950s are a boon.198 words
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Article, Illustration253 2014-05-15 8 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang This is the first commercial recording by Singapore’s Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Orchestra, presently led by Britain-born Chinese conductor Jason Lai. The obvious attraction is an excellent live recording of Brahms’ Double Concerto In A Minor (Op. 102), with violinist Qian Zhou and cellist Qin Li-wei,Music, starring PHOTOS: XIAOJING WANG, QIAN ZHOU - 253 words
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Article, Illustration750 2014-05-15 9 Gwendolyn Ng - Son, local DJ Mike, says he does not know why she is upset with him and sisters Missing DJ Casey Kasem Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Local radio DJ Mike Kasem says he has lost contact with his famous father, American radio icon Casey Kasem, after hePHOTOS: MEDIACORP CLASS95, REUTERS - 750 words
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Article, Illustration493 2014-05-15 9 Washington Post Washington For more than a decade, former United States First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy revealed pieces of her life in ink that she never spoke of feelings about president John F. Kennedy’s (both right) womanising, political aspirations and assassination that, she wrote,Washington Post; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SYNDICATE - 493 words
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Article, Illustration370 2014-05-15 10 Reuters New York Four decades after their debut, 1970s pioneering New York City new wave and punk group Blondie released their 10th studio album, Ghosts Of Download, on Tuesday to mark the anniversary. Ghosts Of Download, which features 13 new tracks,Reuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 370 words
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307 2014-05-15 12 Reuters Los Angeles Pop singer Justin Bieber has been accused of attempted robbery, a Los Angeles Police Department official said on Tuesday, following media reports that he had tried to snatch a young woman’s mobile phone. Bieber, 20, has not been arrested or questioned, saidReuters - 307 words
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Article75 2014-05-15 12 American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken has officially won his primary election for Congress in North Carolina, pending certification of the final votes. His opponent, businessman Keith Crisco, 71, was trailing Aiken, 35, by fewer than 400 votes in the contest for a Democratic House nomination75 words
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Article83 2014-05-15 12 Bob Dylan, 72, has released on his website a cover of Frank Sinatra’s Full Moon And Empty Arms, fuelling talk of a new album this year of cover versions of classic tunes by the singer. He also posted a photo of himself in what looked83 words
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Article, Illustration335 2014-05-15 2 POON CHIAN HUI - POON CHIAN HUI Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg We have all heard of how women can lose their breasts to diseases such as cancer. It has been depicted in news articles, movies and novels. But one can hardly imagine what it would be like to live without a335 words
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Article, Illustration705 2014-05-15 6 / 7 DR DARREN TAY - DR DARREN TAY consultant at the department of orthopaedic surgery at Singapore General Hospital QMy mother is 51 years old and her left kneecap is swollen. When she walks for long distances, her left leg will start to hurt. She cannot stand up for tooST FILE PHOTO - 705 words
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642 2014-05-15 14 Ng Wan Ching - Ng Wan Ching The latest innovations for breast reconstruction involve transferring the patient’s own tissue from the tummy, buttocks, thigh or back, said Dr Evan Woo, a consultant at the department of plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Surgeons642 words
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Advertisement199 2014-05-15 8 PALM SPRING. 3+1+ balcony FH, pool view, f/facilities, good schs. 6356 5766 CR CORNWALL GDN BALINESE style. 1485 sf, 3+1. Pool/ gym. 9761-3482 Mary PENTHOUSE D.11 2897 sqft. 5-rms. $1311 psf/ $3.8M. ABSD savings up to $570K Private rooftop. 360 deg view. Owner 8533 4652 GOOD LOCATION LION TWRS 1862199 words
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Advertisement250 2014-05-15 8 5 MINS WALK to Pasir Ris MRT. 1/2/3/4/5 bdrm. Dual Key avail. Fr $498K only. VVIP Preview soon! Pls call RIS GRANDEUR 2 bdrm, 1066 sf. Fully renovated. High floor. Balcony. Full condo facilities. Ask $1.1M WHITEWATER (EC) GRD flr 3+1, 1259 sf. F/reno. Pool view. F/facilities. Less than $900psf250 words
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Advertisement241 2014-05-15 8 SUN 4PM-6PM WATER Terr Cluster Hse Lor Ah Soo 2680sf 5+Roof Terr, Pool. Nex/ PLMGS. 9270 8183 star buy NEW LIST! RIVERVALE 3rm 1367sf Choice unit, reno unblock Must view! Serious seller. Shankar *****392 3-BDRM 3-BATH. Must sell! Rivervale Crest Condo Sengkang. 1496 sf buildin. $1.29M neg. 9651-3407 OPENHSE SUN241 words
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Advertisement231 2014-05-15 8 THE PANORAMA. NEWLY Released. 1-bdrm fr $5XXK. 2-bdrm fr $8XXK. 2+study fr $9XXK. 3bdrm fr $1.1xxM D21 listing can be found after D11 HAZEL PK (999) 3+1, 1335sf Unblock. Breezy, New reno Full facilities. MRT. Good val Patrick *****772 JUST TOP! TREEHOUSE Chestnut Ave, 3+1, 1152 sf, pool view, high231 words
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Advertisement146 2014-05-15 9 3NG BLK 379 Clementi Ave 5 #07. Reno. Val $390K. Lift flr. Walk to MRT. neg. Immed. Parry 9637 4450 BLK 18 3’I’ Eunos Crescent MRT/ amenities. High flr Vacant. Orig cond. All race VTO. Vincent 9115-0321 NEAR MRT BLK 4 UPP Aljunied Lane. 614 sqft. 100% move in. Within146 words
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Advertisement335 2014-05-15 9 3NG 111 ALJUNIED Cresent. High flr. NS facing. 67 sqm. $395k.Near good sch/MRT /MKT/ eateries. A1 reno 3’S’ 62 CIRCUIT Rd. 603 sf Upgraded. Attached toilet/ yard. MRT/ mkt/ food ctr. neg. *****228 Florence 5-RM 30 CASSIA Cres. High flr. NS facing. MRT/ Amenities/ Sports Hub. Chinese Owner. Ben Lee335 words
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Advertisement303 2014-05-15 9 RARE! EM 469. HIGH flr. Unblocked park view. MRT/ amenities/ Rulang. Val. All eligible. Ken *****929 ML 3’I’ EXCLUSIVE 113 Tao Ching Rd. High flr, lift level, near amenities. $310K. To view call 9169-0323 Amir New Listing Care Honesty 3’NG’ BLK 534 Low flr. 100% well kept. Marble flr. Aircon.303 words
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Advertisement298 2014-05-15 9 BLK 637C. 5’I’ Premium 111sqm. Unique layout. Corner. High flr. Nice Reno. Mins LRT/Amenities. $Neg CHEAP! 5RM 160B Punggol Ctrl. High floor. Unblocked. Windy. Move in. Lifestyle LRT amenities. Must sell! GROUND FLOOR UNIT, Rare! 5rm, 113sqm, <$495K value Blk 114 Meridian LRT www.maxieproperties.com LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div 5’I’ Corner 197A298 words
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Advertisement327 2014-05-15 9 5I CORNER HIGH flr. Reno. 350A Canberra Rd. Val $515K. 3mins MRT/ amenities. *****175 Annie ERA 4’A’ 156 LOW flr $425K neg 4’A’ 156 High flr. $460K. 4’A’ 234. 100 sqm. MRT. 4’A’ 271B Park view. $515K 4’A’ 275B. MRT $510K. 5’I’ 149. Service yard. Mall 5’I’ 183B. Reno. $460K327 words
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Advertisement294 2014-05-15 9 3’S’ BLK 254 S’goon Ctrl Dr. Nex, MRT, amenities. 64sqm, unblocked, quiet, greenery. 9129-3388 Doris **5’I’ BLK 135. Rare spacious 4 bdrms with recess area. Corner unit. 127 sqm. Low flr. Chinese ratio filled 5’I’ BLK 205 S’goon Ctrl, mid flr. MRT/ Nex. Lift. Quiet. All races. Serious seller. Patrick294 words
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Advertisement359 2014-05-15 9 AT VAL $320K. 3’I’+1 Blk 17 Nice, cosy, spacious. Move in. Low flr Unblock. Mkt/ amenities Jenny*****702 EXCLUSIVE 2-RM BLK 54 Toa Payoh. Lift level. Orig. Mins to ctr/ MRT/ amenities. No contra. Jen Tong 8383 2200 3’I’ BLK 23 High flr. 67 sqm Lift upgraded. Extra uitility Mkt eateries.359 words
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Advertisement385 2014-05-15 11 THE SAIL 1-RM, $3.9k-$5k. 2rm Sea/bay view $5k-$7k 3/4 rm, bay view, $6k-12k. The Rochester, 2 bdrms, Vacant! Neo *****121 REA MARINA BAY SUITES. TOP! 3/ 4/ 4+ family. Sale/ rent. Make your offer! Sole agt Douglas Wong *****193 OCEANFRONT BEST STACK Stunning Sea Marina Bay view. 4+1, p/furn. Immed.385 words
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Advertisement383 2014-05-15 11 8 2 G r a n g e R oa d 5 mins to Orchard Road CBD Enjoy the convenience of getting taxis A single building stands on 160,000 sq ft of matured tropical garden Loft living and spacious balcanies Tennis courts, gym, outdoor terrace, pool and playground 24-hr security,383 words
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Advertisement451 2014-05-15 11 NEW RENO!CAIRNHILL Crest 1+study. 818 sqft. F/furn. $5300 neg. Vacant. Call Landlord 9660 0953. EXPAT’S CHOICE ROBERTSON EDGE, 1+1 bdrm 431sf.F/furn. Near Robertson Quay/Cafes.$3400neg Immed. Ryan 9456 9565 RARE OPPORTUNITY ASPEN HEIGHTS 5+1 Pent hse.3122sf.Spacious layout Immed.F/facilities. $***** neg. Ryan *****565 SKYPARK SOMERSET MRT. 4+1 Duplex 3347sf, sky gdn PH451 words
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Advertisement260 2014-05-15 11 expat’s choice BALMORAL 8, 3-RM ensuite 1916sf. Near Newton MRT/ Orchard. F/furn $7K neg Immed. Laura *****539 Watson Poh Gim Hoe 9675 5851 THE ASTON River Valley 1bdrm 647 sf. Spacious. A1 location. Walk to amenities Great World City. Immed. LOFT NATHAN 2 bdrm 990 sf. Brand new, high flr.260 words
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Advertisement483 2014-05-15 11 FIFTH AVENUE CONDO 2+1. 1345 sqft. P/furn. Quiet. Immed. Asking $4K neg. Call *****411 Adeline C&H ARDMORE PK/ LEGEND Very high flr cosy 2885/ 2164 sf 4/3+1. New aircon $16.8K/ $6.7K. *****680 Linda THE BALMORAL 4+1, grd flr unit, 3068 sf, Mais, reno, Big patio, Quiet. Immed. $7.3K. Richard 9633483 words
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Advertisement345 2014-05-15 11 BEAUTY WORLD CHUN Tin Rd, 2100 sf. Spacious bright. Reno. Short walk to bus-stop,shpg, dining. $10k 9863-5635/9727-2996 SPRINGDALE 4+1. 2 Ensuite 1345sf Mid flr. UnFurn. Full facilities. Newly renovated. $4.2k. Immed. 9783-0747 CASCADIA, 2 BDRMS. 882sf Pool view. High flr. Good school. Amenities. Mins to Orchard. $4.2K. *****900 HILLVIEW GREEN345 words
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Advertisement381 2014-05-15 11 KINGSTON TERRACE,2BDRM F/furnish. Spacious. Bright Quiet.Walk up.5min to MRT food. All races welcome KEMBANGAN COURT 2+ balcony, 1088 sf, f/furn, avail 25/6. Mins walk to MRT. $2700. 9819-9181 Ancy 3+1 CHAMPAGNE. MRT Kembagan/eatery. P/furn. Bernard OT *****616 Amber Glades Amber Gardens μ Mins to Canadian Int’l School and Chatsworth Int’l381 words
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