The Straits Times, 17 July 2014

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  • 28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2014 108 PAGES IN SIX PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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  • 517 1  -  Idea raised as part of efforts to free up HDB flats in mature estates By RACHEL AU-YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg PARENTS may receive incentives to join their children in newer towns, in a bid to free up Housing Board flats in mature
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  • 74 1 Stroke by stroke, the Singapore cityscape is slowly taking shape on a 4m by 1m canvas in Paragon. British autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire, who is acclaimed for his ability to draw detailed cityscapes from memory, has been commissioned by Singapore Press Holdings to draw
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  • 491 1  -  By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg THE biggest maid agent association here has submitted a proposal to the Government to cap the fees that employers pay on behalf of their maids, to stop agents from jacking up fees. The Association of Employment Agencies
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  • 41 1 MALAYSIA will charge an entry fee on all vehicles entering Johor, it announced yesterday, although it added that details on how much and when the fees will start will be worked out later.
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 533 2 / 3  -  Events backing militants raise fears of terror spreading from Mid-East By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg SEVERAL hundred supporters of hardline groups gathered at a mosque in Solo, central Java, on Tuesday to show their support for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,
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    • 357 2 / 3 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Shortly after the video begins, a man in his 20s dressed in camouflage begins a recruitment speech. His pitch: Come join the fight you don’t need to be a radical to be a jihadi. The man, who identifies himself as
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    • 124 2 / 3 Fishing boats tossing about as heavy winds and rain brought by Typhoon Rammasun yesterday hit the town of Imus in the Philippine province of Cavite, south-west of the capital Manila. The typhoon struck the east coast of the country on Tuesday, toppling trees and power lines
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    • 561 2 / 3  -  Sharp drop in supply may lead to spike in premiums for heavy vehicles By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg THERE will be slightly more COEs for cars from August to October, but the commercial vehicle COE supply will plunge, sparking fears that
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    • 447 2 / 3  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A “SAMURAI” who got on a train brandishing a sword which he swung at police officers was jailed for seven weeks yesterday. Swordsmanship instructor and tattoo artist Peter Chua Teck Choon, 39, admitted to three
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 52 4 PARENTS may get incentives to move close to their children in non-mature estates, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan. This can free up flats in mature estates for those who want to move close to their parents who live there, he added. TOP OF THE
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      • 45 4 INDONESIAN presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto is prepared to go to the courts if his rival Joko Widodo is declared the winner. His team is already assembling what it says is proof of irregularities at the polls. TOP OF THE NEWS A8
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      • WORLD
        • 56 4 THE Chinese oil rig that led to a quarrel between China and Vietnam has been towed out of its location in disputed waters. China said the shift was not a kowtow to pressure but a commercial decision while Vietnam said the rig had caused enmity that
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        • 82 4 A SEVENTH deadly attack on a public bus in China since 2009, this time by a 25-year-old man, has churned speculation again that it was a case of a poor rural migrant disgruntled with city life taking “revenge on society”. Two people were killed
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        • 40 4 PHILIPPINE President Benigno Aquino is set to clash with the Supreme Court after it ruled that the president has violated the Constitution in using a government fund to finance the economy, bypassing the Congress. PAGE A13
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        • 58 4 CHINA hit 7.5 per cent growth in Q2, a sign that it needs to stick to the familiar growth model while weaning itself off as it means disaster in the long run. China correspondent Esther Teo cites China’s falling property market as a reflection of the difficulty
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      • 60 4 China’s huge shadow banking sector is in trouble. The government has tried to rein in the worrisome sector but it must do more. While avoiding a run on shadow banks, it must reduce the risk of widespread defaults which would hold dire consequences
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      • OPINION
        • 66 4 WHAT is one to make of the controversy over the National Library Board’s banning and pulping of three children’s books? Assistant News Editor Tan Dawn Wei says there was a failure to seek a compromise solution. A public institution must ensure that no single segment of society
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        • 51 4 WHAT does sport have to do with a country’s political fortunes? A lot, says Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal as he examines the significance of Germany’s World Cup victories. But the country will become a true Weltmeister only if it contributes more to European security. PAGE
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      • HOME
        • 43 4 TWO friends are planning to create Singapore’s first disabled-friendly gym featuring space for wheelchairs, tactile indicators for the blind and staff who can understand sign language. They estimate they will need around $200,000 to make it happen. PAGE B1
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        • 51 4 THE Manpower Ministry has sent a letter to maid agencies here to warn them against advertisements that give the impression that maids are “being marketed like merchandise”. The move follows a foreign news report that said maids here were “displayed” in agencies that offer promotional rates. PAGE
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          89 4 DIGITAL Life deputy editor Sherwin Loh knows his smartphones and we have compiled his reviews in a new series, Sherwin’s Calls. Watch the videos at http://bit.ly/ 1wtYkfA. On a more outdoorsy note, check out Trevor Takes On at http://bit.ly/ 1yqkrGs, in which Digital Life correspondent Trevor Tan takes
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        • WEB SPECIALS
          • 35 4 KINDLE devices are not available in Singapore, but Samsung will soon make available an app which will sell Kindle e-books. We have a guide on how to buy them at http://bit.ly/1qGlVYU
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          • 21 4 COMIC book character Archie Andrews dies this week. Learn six fascinating facts about the 73-year-old iconic redhead at http://bit.ly/1oY6D22
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          • Article, Illustration
            29 4 THE Straits Times food experts Tan Hsueh Yun, Wong Ah Yoke and Rebecca Rebecca Lynne Tan give you food recommendations across multiple platforms. Go to: http://bit.ly/1si0BNi
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      • MONEY
        • 41 4 FACTORY output growth is expected to remain sluggish over the next few months but manufacturers, particularly those in the electronics industry, anticipate a lift towards the end of the year, ahead of the festive season. PAGE B9
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      • SPORT
        • 90 4 CHEF Andre Chiang has a new role on his plate. He is one of five ambassadors for this year’s Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore. Each ambassador has been tasked to lead a running community from the East, West, North, North-east and Central zones in a new initiative to
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      • LIFE!
        • 63 4 ELEVEN-year-old Indian boy Denzyl Dharma is the star of a new local movie Wayang Boy, in which he has to sing Peking opera tunes on top of speaking most of his lines in Mandarin. He plays a boy from India who tries to fit into his
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        • 81 4 MARVEL Comics will introduce a female Thor in its latest comic series in October. It was not immediately clear if the sex change will be taken over to the movies, where the Thor franchise has been a huge box-office hit in recent years. On Twitter, some welcomed
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      • 61 4 OUR story yesterday, “Attack with decanter left victim disfigured”, incorrectly reported that Deputy Public Prosecutor Kavita Uthrapathy sought a six- to eight-month jail term in the case of Desmond Koh Wee Boon, who pleaded guilty to causing hurt to another nightclub patron. She sought a
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    • 472 6 Implementation date, rates to be set by federal agency: Malaysian PM JOHOR BARU Malaysia said yesterday that all non-Malaysian vehicles entering Johor will be charged an entry fee, just over two weeks after Singapore announced it will raise foreign vehicle entry permit
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    • 532 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GAZA CITY Israel told 100,000 Gazans to flee their homes but the warning was largely ignored, as regional leaders made fresh attempts to end the bloody nine-day confrontation. Israel resumed its punishing air campaign yesterday after Egyptian-brokered truce efforts collapsed, while Palestinian
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    • 450 6  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg A LACKLUSTRE property market is not deterring residents of Spring Grove condominium in upscale Grange Road from making an attempt at a collective sale with a record $1.39 billion price tag. If successful, it would become the largest such
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    • 592 6  -  By AKSHITA NANDA ARTS CORRESPONDENT akshitan@sph.com.sg THE controversy over the National Library Board (NLB) removing and pulping children’s books with homosexual themes has led to three judges of the Singapore Literature Prize resigning in protest yesterday. The Singapore Literature Prize
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    • 553 6  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg AN ARCHIE comic book depicting a same-sex marriage has been barred from sale in Singapore after a complaint from a member of the public, and the National Library Board (NLB) is reviewing its available copies. Mr Sonny Liew,
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    • 574 8  -  Claims of official bias, vote buying and irregular electoral rolls By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg EVEN as the vote counting continues ahead of the official announcement of the Indonesian presidential election result on July 22, the team of contender
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    • 645 8  -  By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg CHOA Chu Kang is now home to the biggest ever dengue cluster here with 316 cases, said the National Environment Agency (NEA) in a statement yesterday. This eclipses the last record high of 233 infections
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    • 413 8  -  By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg TWO polling outfits were yesterday expelled from an industry watchdog association for violating its code of ethics, amid an ongoing storm over the credibility of polling agencies in predicting the results of
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      234 8 CPF YOU What happens at age 55? How much can we withdraw from our CPF? When you turn 55 years old, a Retirement Account (RA) is created for you from your Ordinary and Special Accounts. A Minimum Sum target will apply to your RA$155,000, if you turn 55 between July
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    • 714 9  -  Famed British artist starts on sketch of cityscape By PAIGE LIM paigelim@sph.com.sg For updates on Mr Wiltshire’s drawing progress, check out Facebook (www.facebook.com/seethebigpicturesg), Instagram (@SeeTheBigPictureSG), Twitter (@SeeTheBigPicSG) and the official website (www.seethebigpicture.sg) ALL eyes were on British artist Stephen Wiltshire at Paragon yesterday morning, as the
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    • 225 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE Walk down Marina Bay Sands’ Art Path I L-a LpUc Warisan Budaya Bawean di Singapura Changing Times: Baweanese Heritage Culture in Singapore 15 March 2014 3 August 2014 Malay Heritage Centre A postcard of a group photograph of affluent Baweanese in traditional dress.
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    • 28 9 WATCH THE VIDEO www.straitstimes.com Savant Stephen Wiltshire draws Singapore’s cityscape from memory Download a QR code reader app on your smartphone and scan this code for more information.
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  • WORLD
    • 622 10 Beijing claims move due to work completion, not external pressure BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS HONG KONG/HANOI A Chinese oil company has completed drilling in disputed waters off the coast of Vietnam and moved a rig that sparked skirmishes between boats of the two
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    • ASIA
      • 620 11  -  Two die and 32 hurt; police nab man for arson in Guangzhou By RACHEL CHANG IN BEIJING rchang@sph.com.sg A FIRE sparked by an explosion on board a public bus in Guangzhou killed two people and injured 32, the latest
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      • 261 11 BEIJING China has banned a red fruit punch packaged in what looks like a medical blood bag, saying it poses considerable food safety concerns due to the lack of permits or labelling information. Sold as “Vampire’s Drink”, the soft drinks are a hit
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      • Article, Illustration
        79 12 About 100 children joined a kids’ flea market in Lanzhou city in north-western China yesterday to experience what it would be like to run their own business for a day from setting prices to promoting their goods and even haggling with customers. The event, organised by
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      • 678 12  -  City in limbo as it awaits China’s universal suffrage ruling NEWS ANALYSIS By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Liu AFTER a hot political summer, Hong Kong is settling into an uneasy limbo before autumn ushers in the
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 74 12 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan’s nuclear regulator has vouched for the safety of two reactors in the country’s south, setting in motion the re-adoption of atomic power even as most Japanese remain sceptical after the Fukushima disaster of 2011. The Nuclear Regulation Authority said in a 400-page
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        • 90 12 REUTERS BEIJING China’s Communist Party has expelled two more senior officials for graft, laying the way for their prosecution. Mr Mao Xiaobing, former party boss of the western city of Xining, “took advantage of his post to seek profits for others, demanded and took a
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      • 515 13  -  Apex court, President at odds over his use of public funds for stimulus NEWS ANALYSIS By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg A MASSIVE corruption scandal has plunged President Benigno Aquino’s government into its worst political crisis yet, one that threatens to
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      • 242 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG At least 20 people were injured when a passenger plane flying from South Africa to Hong Kong hit “severe” turbulence yesterday, with two men seriously hurt, officials in the southern Chinese city said. The injured were
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      • 586 14 13 killed across country, 400 flights grounded AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANILA The first typhoon of the Philippines’ brutal rainy season shut down the nation’s capital yesterday, killing at least 13 people across the country and cutting power for millions. Ferocious winds from Typhoon Rammasun tore
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      • 387 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BEIJING One of China’s renowned ancient towns was under water yesterday as heavy rain hit the centre of the country, with tens of thousands of people evacuated from the area. The old town district of Fenghuang nestles on the banks of
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      • 375 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Malaysia’s Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the government has not ruled out Filipino Muslim rebel leader Nur Misuari being behind the current spate of kidnappings in Sabah, tying his name to the coastal
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      • 719 18  -  Aim is to slash huge backlog of cases but lawyers say breaks are needed By Y.P. RAJESH INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI yprajesh@sph.com.sg THE Chief Justice of India and the country’s lawyers are locked in a controversy over reducing vacation time
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    • 447 20 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Two Moscow subway workers have been detained in the investigation into Tuesday’s train crash, which killed 22 people and injured 162, the deadliest incident in the city’s underground system since the 2010 suicide bombings. The workers a maintenance
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    • 504 20 Development bank to be based in Shanghai, crisis fund also planned NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG RIO DE JANEIRO The leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have announced that they are establishing a development bank to challenge
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    • 459 21 Its leaders meet as Kiev fears invasion looming AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG KIEV European Union (EU) leaders were poised to decide on new sanctions against Russia and pro-Moscow separatists in east Ukraine as Kiev raised fears of an imminent invasion by thousands
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 75 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad was sworn in yesterday for a new seven-year term. He warned Western and Arab governments they will pay dearly for backing those who took up arms against him. Mr Assad, 48, won a June election denounced as a “farce”
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      • 93 21 REUTERS THE HAGUE The Netherlands is liable for about 300 of the more than 8,000 deaths in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, a Dutch court ruled yesterday. A district court in The Hague said Dutch peacekeepers in Srebrenica, a Bosnian Muslim enclave in Bosnian Serb-held territory, could
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      • 42 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON British police have arrested 660 suspected paedophiles, including doctors, teachers and care workers, in a six-month operation targeting people watching indecent images online, officials said yesterday. The operation led to the safeguarding of 400 children.
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    • 344 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS GENEVA Global Aids-related deaths and new HIV infections have fallen by over a third in a decade, raising hopes of beating the killer disease by 2030, the United Nations said yesterday. But with more than half of the
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    • 429 22 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama displayed genuine excitement on Tuesday while visiting the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Centre in McLean, Virginia in part because it gave him a chance to get behind the wheel for once. The President, who went to
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    • 563 22 Pope’s recent talk of changes to tradition of celibacy sowing confusion AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VATICAN CITY Pope Francis’ hints about a possible opening on the issue of married priests are sowing confusion in the Vatican and among Catholic reformists and conservatives alike. Twice in three
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    • 715 24  -  NEWS ANALYSIS Economic recovery still fragile despite slight pickup in second quarter after burst of govt stimulus By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg CHINA’S growth might have picked up slightly in the second quarter as a burst of government stimulus kicked
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 70 24 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Twenty-First Century Fox, the media empire run by Mr Rupert Murdoch, made an US$80 billion (S$100 billion) takeover bid in recent weeks for Time Warner but was rebuffed, people briefed on the matter said yesterday. As part of its proposal, Fox
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      • 69 24 BLOOMBERG MUNICH BMW is recalling 1.6 million cars globally for a front-passenger airbag defect that has caused carmakers including Honda and Toyota to repair millions of cars. BMW 3-Series models produced from May 1999 to August 2006 should be brought in to fix faulty airbag inflaters
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      • 59 24 REUTERS SHANGHAI Huatong Road Bridge Group Co said yesterday it might fail to pay investors both interest and principal due on a one-year issue maturing on July 23. If a default occurs, it would be the first time a Chinese firm is known to have defaulted
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    • 492 25 Monetary policy will stay loose until hiring, wages improve: Yellen REUTERS WASHINGTON Federal Reserve chairman Janet Yellen said United States labour markets are far from healthy and signalled that the Fed will keep monetary policy loose until hiring and wage data shows
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    • 409 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Apple and IBM have unveiled a “landmark” partnership to win over business customers by offering iPhones and iPads that are specially tailored to the corporate world. The tie-up between the two companies who were historically rivals aims to boost
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    • 292 25 Hershey raises chocolate prices first hike in three years BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Hershey, the No. 1 candy producer in the United States, has hiked its chocolate prices for the first time in three years, a sign that a year-long soaring cocoa market is eating into confectioners’ profits. The overall price
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    • 485 26 THE Chinese trust company that nearly caused a “Lehman moment” for China earlier this year was in the news this month for another possible default raising jitters once again about the world’s second-largest economy’s worrisome shadow banking sector. One of China Credit Trust’s wealth management products
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    • 876 26  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE What is one to make of the controversy over the National Library Board’s banning and pulping of three children’s books? One writer says there was a failure to seek a compromise; another shares her experience reading a book about divorce
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    • 411 26  -  By HRI KUMAR NAIR This is an extract of a Facebook post yesterday evening by Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC MP Hri Kumar Nair. I DISAGREE with NLB’s decision to pulp the three children’s books. I do not agree with the argument
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    • 507 26  -  By TAY HWEE PENG ASSISTANT OPINION EDITOR hweepeng@sph.com.sg I AM Nina. I live in two homes. Dad lives in one house. Mom lives in another house. And I live in both houses, sometimes with Mom and sometimes with Dad. That’s how the picture book I Have Two
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    • 759 27  -  By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON Cup. Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com “WELT-MEISTERDeutsch-land!”screamedthe headline in Bildt, Germany’s high-est-circulation newspaper, the day after the country won football’s World Cup. Seldom before have two words been chosen so carefully, to convey a deeper meaning. For “weltmeister” in the German language
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    • 1010 27  -  By GIDEON RACHMAN FINANCIAL TIMES GERMANY has a habit of winning the World Cup at symbolic moments. Victory in 1954 captured in the film, The Miracle Of Bern allowed Germans a moment of pride and redemption after defeat and disgrace in 1945. A second
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    • 894 27  -  S.E.A VIEW By JONATHAN RIGG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a professor at the National University of Singapore’s geography department. THE costs of modernisation have an environmental face, one that in many regards is well known. The destruction of forests,
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    • 1119 28  -  By NIMROD NIR The writer is a media and strategic consultant. NEW YORK TIMES I OFTEN think about him, especially in times like these. I try to imagine his home in the Gaza Strip. I try to imagine what he might
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    • FORUM
      • 384 30  -  Gerald Koh Choon Huat (Dr) AS A family doctor trained in community geriatrics and a public health researcher in ageing, I often get asked by seniors: What is the secret to ageing well? I studied seniors living in the Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru constituency to ascertain the
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      • 65 30 1. DR HUANG SHOOU CHYUAN: MediShield Life deserves support. 2. MR EDWARD TAY: Look beyond NLB’s failings. 3. DR WONG JOCK ONN: Discrimination is crux of issue. 4. MISS RISA TAN: Embrace diversity of ideas. 5. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Good move to verify engine power. 6. MR ATANU
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      • 296 30  -  Seto Hann Hoi (Dr) THE withdrawal of five writers from events involving the National Library Board was an unfortunate consequence of its decision to pulp certain children’s books deemed to be not “pro-family” (“Five writers pull out of NLB-involved events”; last Saturday). But if the NLB
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      • 333 30  -  Darius Lee WHEN introducing the National Library Board Bill in 1995, then Minister for Information and the Arts George Yeo said the aim of the National Library Board (NLB) was to “promote reading and learning among Singaporeans, for it is knowledge which will
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      • 213 30  -  Ronald Chan Wai Hong FOLLOWING the success of the Incentives for Singapore’s Commuters scheme in getting peak-period train users to shift their travel times to non-peak hours, one wonders if the same can be done for bus commuters. By incentivising commuters to take buses,
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      • 157 30  -  Ng Sheau Jiuan (Ms) Clerk of Parliament I REFER to Mr Leong Kok Seng’s letter (“Questions over lack of quorum”; Monday). If Parliament sits without a quorum, it may be adjourned if an MP objects. It will also not be able to pass
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      • 270 31  -  Adrian Villanueva IT IS highly pertinent for Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean to warn us that some of our citizens have been radicalised through social media and personal contacts (“Handful of S’poreans taking part in Syrian conflict”; last Thursday). The biggest concern is
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      • 362 31  -  Deborah Fordyce (Ms) Executive committee member Transient Workers Count Too THE Migrant Workers’ Centre made several critical points about fairness for migrant workers (“Greater protection and care for migrant workers needed”; last Saturday). The recruitment process is particularly arduous for workers
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      • 423 31  -  Jimmy Ho Kwok Hoong President The Society of Remisiers (Singapore) THE Society of Remisiers (Singapore) concurs with most of senior correspondent Goh Eng Yeow’s views and assessments (“Striking the right balance on regulations”; July 7). Many retail clients were repeatedly hurt in stock market crashes, with
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    • 1342 29 PATRON OF THE ARTS AWARDS 2014 Our heartfelt appreciation to all award recipients for your generous contributions towards a thriving arts scene in Singapore. DISTINGUISHED PATRON OF THE ARTS BMW Asia Pte Ltd City Developments Limited Conrad Centennial Singapore Far East Organization Hong Leong Foundation HSBC Keppel Corporation Limited Lee
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    • 664 1  -  Two friends hope to set up Singapore’s first disabled-friendly gym By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE could be about to get its first disabled-friendly gym. Planned features include having enough space between machines for wheelchair users to move around, tactile indicators for
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    • 556 2  -  MOM sends letter to agencies after report of maids marketed like goods By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has asked maid agencies to ensure that their advertisements accord maids “basic respect and human dignity” in the wake of a foreign news
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    • 448 2  -  By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg MUSLIMS on the blood-thinning medication warfarin should be extra careful during the fasting month of Ramadan, doctors advised. In a 2012 study, experts at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) found that fasting makes this group of patients more likely
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    • 452 3  -  It will test new plan that will better prepare pilots for flight operations By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg FUTURE Singapore Airlines (SIA) cadet pilots can expect to graduate in two years instead of three, and with skills
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    • 482 3  -  By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg WHEN Loh Fook Lee was born, his parents named their zi char stall in Tampines after him. At the age of 10, he started helping out there by serving customers, and when he was 14, he cooked
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    • 163 3 PARENTS may have a tough time hauling their terrified children to the dentist. For others, there is also another kind of terror to deal with the bill that comes with dental treatment. A trip to the dentist can set you back hundreds or even
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    • 107 4 The struggle to “be a man” in the 21st century is the theme of former Victoria Junior College student Aneirin Flyn’s mannequin. On display at LaSalle College of the Arts, the mixed-media creation, called Consumanism, is meant to embody “imprisonment” by consumerism. The 20-year-old’s
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    • 654 4  -  Businesses welcome HPB subsidy but concerns such as cost and taste persist By AW CHENG WEI, KASH CHEONG awcw@sph.com.sg kashc@sph.com.sg HAWKERS and restaurants welcomed a move by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) to subsidise a healthier palm-canola oil mix in principle but also
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    • 917 5  -  Chew grills Lam on claim that Chew had discretion to make investment plans CITY HARVEST TRIAL By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg IT WAS a showdown yesterday between two men who used to be friends and comrades-in-arms on the City Harvest Church board. Chew
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    • 502 6  -  That is why she and colleague went up to 65th floor of upscale condo to investigate By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg A SECURITY guard who died in a fire on the 65th floor of Marina Bay Suites on Jan 13 believed it
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    • 233 6  -  ELENA CHONG A SUPERMARKET manager wanted to know what one of his colleagues looked like without her clothes on, so he left his mobile phone in a toilet cubicle to film her getting changed. Pang Sou Bak, 30, was jailed for
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    • 352 7  -  Island’s latest attraction replaces signature show after seven-year run By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg SENTOSA’S latest attraction, a night show set in the sea off Siloso Beach, seems to be drawing in the crowds. Called Wings of Time, the $10 million production has attracted more
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    • 307 7  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg WHEN Mrs Lee Chan Fong’s business partner allegedly absconded with more than $1 million of her money from their renovation business, the 45-year-old went straight to the police. The business partner, a bearded middle-aged man known
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    • 57 5 The right way drink water to True Demand July 25, 2014 To subscribe, call 6388-3838 or go to sphsubscription.com.sg LET'S KEEP THE PLACES WE LOVE CLEAN Like Siva and his family, we all have a favourite place in Singapore. Share yours at keepsgclean.sg #keepsgclean #placeswelovesg 2014 Agency Environment Siva and
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    • 232 6 TAKING HEALTHY STEPS Takashimaya unveils a new suite of stylish footwear that's better for your feet, so they stay happy and healthy whether at work or play. ADIE8 1 SHOES BAZAARS V yr V Now to Tue 29 Jul 2014 Talking Hall/ B1 HALL UP TO m. 'V*' NEW EXCLUSIVE
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    • 73 6 Come celebrate the Big Read Meet’s first anniversary with senior writer Cheong Suk-Wai on Wednesday July 30. We will also discuss The Rise by Sarah Lewis, which is on why failure is not all bad. Join the discussion from 6.30pm at the Central Public Library at B1 National Library Board
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    • 32 7 URBANREAD ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW KITTY COSMETICS Karl Lagerfeld’s cat stars in beauty campaign Have a story? Let us know TEXT 8282-3343 SMS E-MAIL stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg CALL CLICK 1800-*****28 “My Tip-Of” on www.straitstimes.com
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    • 130 7 19 20 July (Saturday Sunday) 10am 7pm For one weekend only, the curtain is up for a sneak peek at the to discover what’s new at Singapore’s oldest performance venue through a series of guided and self-guided tours. Enjoy special performances by more than 10 homegrown arts groups! Please visit
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    • 81 8 www.stjobs.sg/fair A a- f‘% i m w FOR MAKING STJOBS CAREER DEVELOPMENT FAIR 2014 THE BIGGEST JOBS FAIR IN SINGAPORE AGAIN! If you have missed the fair, log on to STJobs.sg/Fair to view the available job positions from employers at the fair. f L\\ v A TH S CARTER F/
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  • MONEY
    • 682 9  -  Slow Q2 but orders likely to spike ahead of festive season By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg FACTORY output growth is expected to remain sluggish over the next few months on the back of still-weak overseas demand. However, manufacturers, particularly those in
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    • 374 10  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has grown and prospered because of its ability to tack the nation’s sails according to the winds of change, said Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday. And the Republic must continue to
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    • 605 10  -  Those involved say rules against money laundering, terror funding are crucial By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg BANKS and political figures support the tough rules being proposed to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, despite being the two groups most likely to be affected.
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    • MONEY TECHNOLOGY
      • 641 12  -  Partnership will make it tougher for devices using Android to compete COMMENTARY By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg TECH giants Apple and IBM were mortal enemies 30 years ago and fought a bitter turf war over the PC business, but these were all put
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      • START SINGAPORE
        • 295 12 ONLINE grocery store Redmart will start selling fresh foods like seafood, dairy and vegetable later in the year. The three-year-old start-up has raised an additional US$23 million (S$28.6 million) from the US$4 million it has raised since it started in 2011. The new funds
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        • 263 12 Crowdsource for a driver via an app A NEW start-up called GoGoVan aims to help consumers and businesses move big items like furniture and office equipment. Users download an app that can connect them to the 1,600 drivers of vans, lorries and motorcycles already registered with GoGoVan. Once a customer
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        • 120 12  -  GRACE CHNG Send news on start-up development to chngkeg@sph.com.sg SO YOU have decided on a last-minute holiday, but where can you turn to to find a good and affordable hotel? The HotelQuickly app provides same-day, last-minute rooms at heavily discounted prices. Co-founder Tomas Laboutka said: “Hotels work
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      • 495 14  -  New subsidiary targets regional rail engineering projects to boost profits By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg LISTED company SMRT Corp, which has been grappling with the problematic rail system it operates here, has set up a subsidiary to market rail engineering expertise overseas. Singapore
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      • 373 14  -  By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg LISTED dormitory operator Centurion Corporation has unveiled its maiden foray into Britain, with plans to buy three student accommodation facilities in Manchester and another one in nearby Liverpool. When completed, the £77 million ($164.5 million) investment will be Centurion’s largest
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      • 467 14  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg THE total amount of money raised via public floats worldwide hit a record high in the first half this year, but the good times did not spill over into Singapore. The Singapore Exchange (SGX) saw few listings in the
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 409 15  -  Investors encouraged by China’s Q2 growth, Yellen’s interest-rate remark BULLS AND BEARS By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares headed north yesterday on the back of positive data from the United States and China. The optimistic mood sent the benchmark Straits Times Index
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      • 287 15  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg THE economic restructuring under way and the associated labour crunch are hurting the growth expectations of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), a quarterly survey has found. But it also showed that firms remained positive overall about their prospects for
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 18 15 STI trading volume 141.24 million shares STI up down Gainers: 19 Losers: 7 Unchanged: 4
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        • 21 15 Stock trading volume 1.68 billion shares worth $777.9 million Up down Gainers: 207 Losers: 178 Unchanged: 398
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        • 55 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change 63.32 -15.86 0.76 -3.081 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 23,523.28 15,379.3 2,013.48 2,067.276 1,105.224 1,886.71 -11.53 1.84 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,113.93 1,530.42 5,518.859 17,060.68 4,416.387
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        • 85 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 778.56 564.89 885.76 954.75 226.65 198.14 258.20 3.03 0.33 1.35 0.94 0.96 0.77 0.12 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 174.77 514.85 876.48 835.55 1,351.68 817.06
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 60 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS SIIC Environment ..............15.6 110,150,000 Jaya OLS Enterprise ...................0.2 79,128,000 Artivision Tech .................12.7 49,498,000 Global Testing 11.3 45,952,000 Mirach Energy 19.5 43,497,000 Rowsley W*****3 7 33,019,000 0.5 98.989.000 79.128.000 Golden Agri-Res ................55.5 24,174,000 APAC Strategic ....................5.7 18,971,000 Vibrant Group ....................12.7 18,966,000 StratechSystems 1.7 18,401,000
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        • 242 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 17,2012 Top Rises Jul 16 CENTS Lyxor ThaiSET 10US$ ***** 150.3 0.9 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 126.7 0.8 Lyxor Indonesia10US$ 9440 126.7 1.1 SPDR DJIA 10US$ ***** 67.1 0.3 SPDRS S&P 500
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        • 115 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY 314 254 Global Logistic 275 cd +4 ***** 276 271 1.5 15.1 *****.5 LOW GROSS 710 565 HongkongLand
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        • 94 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 194 156 ARA Asset Mgmt 170 -2 299
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        • 20 15 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 3 mths 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 9 mths Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 59 15 Jul 16 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1610 1.1622 0.9347 0.9351 1.1545 1.1559 0.9300 0.9295 1.6833 1.6846 1.3552
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        • 205 15 Top Rises Jul 16 CENTS OCBC Bk MBeCW*****1 2.1 50.0 0.7 Acma Ltd W*****7 0.5 25.0 0.1 CENTS Olam W*****9 US$ 58 10.5 6.8 OCBC Bk MBeCW*****2 7.3 9.0 0.6 UOB MB eCW*****1 17.4 8.1 1.3 Ezion MBeCW*****1 4.3 7.5 0.3 GLP MB eCW*****1 4.8 6.7 0.3
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        • 20 15 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol conn) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 102.6 +0.1 5 CityDev NCCPS no DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100
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    • 701 20 Van Gaal straight back into action after guiding Holland in Brazil REUTERS THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Louis van Gaal arrived for his new job at Manchester United yesterday on a wave of expectation following the World Cup in Brazil where his reputation was greatly enhanced. The
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    • 360 20 REUTERS LONDON New manager Louis van Gaal can propel Manchester United back into English Premier League (EPL) title contention after their dismal showing last season and excite the players again, former club captain Bryan Robson said on Tuesday. He added that the
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    • 370 20 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON While hardly a Renaissance Man, Ashley Cole is also not the barbarian he is often portrayed as, and in one respect he is blazing a trail for English footballers. At his introduction to the media with Italian side
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    • 236 20 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME A n t on i o C on t e h as emerged as the favourite to take over the vacant Italian national team manager’s job following his resignation from Juventus on Tuesday. The 44-year-old, who coached the Italian football
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    • 654 17 Nibali leads way but plenty of rivals have been quick to fall by wayside NEW YORK TIMES BESANCON (France) At the halfway stage of this year’s unusually cruel Tour de France, several questions have been raised. Did the organisers go too far in
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    • 444 17 REUTERS MIAMI Dwyane Wade is staying with the Miami Heat as the face of the franchise while the National Basketball Association team pick up the pieces following the loss of free agent LeBron James last week. “Home Is Where The Heart
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    • 246 17 REUTERS MUNICH Formula One’s commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone told a German court on Tuesday that a multi-million-dol-lar payment to a jailed German banker was designed to buy the man’s silence and not linked to the sale of the motor sport business. Giving
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      508 17 Badminton Chinese Taipei Grand Prix In Taipei City, 1st rd (selected) Men’s singles: Son Wan Ho (Kor) bt Andre Kurniawan Tedjono (Ina) 21-10 21-13, Anthony Ginting (Ina) bt Chou Tien-chen (Tpe) 18-21 21-17 21-18, Hu Yun (Hkg) bt Anton Kaisti (Fin) 21-15 21-14, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Parinyawat Thongnuam
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    • 323 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Tensions in the second Test at Lord’s, starting today, are set to be increased after the International Cricket Council (ICC) charged England fast bowler James Anderson with allegedly “abusing and pushing” India’s all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. The incident is alleged
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      • 72 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NAIROBI The Kenyan government has averted a strike from its elite athletes by wiring US$1.2 million (S$1.5 million) to its Commonwealth Games team to cater for training allowances. Sports Minister Hassan Wario gave the orders after boxers and athletes, including Olympic 800m champion
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      • 69 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAUSANNE Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell wasted no time getting back on the track a day after his doping ban was reduced from 18 to six months, clocking a modest 10.30sec in the 100m at a meet in Lucerne on Tuesday. He and fellow Jamaican
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      • 73 18 BERLIN Commentators have chided the German football team for mocking Argentina during a giant World Cup winners party in Berlin on Tuesday. Six of the players performed a taunt often seen in stadium stands. “This is how the gauchos (Argentinian cowboys) walk,” they sang, hunched
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      • 42 18 XINHUA BRAZIL’S 1994 World Cup-winning coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has urged the country’s football confederation against appointing a foreign successor to Luiz Felipe Scolari. “Great teams have to have a local coach,” he told ESPN Brasil.
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    • 1067 18 Golfer says World Cup triumph in Brazil an example of ability to deliver REUTERS HOYLAKE (England) In-form Martin Kaymer says his golf swing, like most things assembled in Germany, be it cars, football teams or kitchen appliances, is built to last. The 29-year-old last month
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    • 641 19 Kramer injury starts debate but some fear new rules would be abused NEW YORK TIMES RIO DE JANEIRO Of all the lasting images from the World Cup, the officials who run Fifa, football’s governing body, should be forced to remember one, above all: Germany’s Christoph Kramer
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    • 569 19  -  By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg WHEN Uruguayan left-back Alvaro Pereira, Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano and fellow midfielder, Germany’s Christoph Kramer, suffered concussion at the recent World Cup, they played on. But players in the Great East-ern-Yeo’s S-League will not be allowed to return to
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    • 211 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUENOS AIRES The vice-chair-man of the Argentinian Football Association (AFA), Luis Segura, has admitted to selling World Cup tickets but denied scalping. His admission on Tuesday came amid a scandal over the dismantling in Brazil of a scalping network blamed for fraud worth
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      • 46 19 Brendan Rodgers believes Liverpool have acquired one of Europe’s most exciting young talents in £20 million (S$43 million) signing Lazar Markovic. The Serbian international has become the Reds’ fourth summer buy and can play anywhere across the forward line, said the Liverpool Echo.
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      • 73 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Chelsea have reached a deal to sign Filipe Luis from Atletico Madrid subject to the defender agreeing personal terms. The Brazilian left-back is poised to become Chelsea’s second signing from Atletico in the last 24 hours after Spain striker Diego Costa completed his move to
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    • 545 19  -  By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg BETTER known as a globally-ac-claimed chef, Andre Chiang will be wearing a very different hat come Dec 7. He is one of the five ambassadors for the 2014 Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore. “I want to send out
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      • 619 2 New York Times Rome Since early this month, workers have been carefully unscrewing the steel scaffolding that for months has obscured much of the ancient facade of the Colosseum. Slowly, this monolithic symbol of Rome is coming into view again after a US$34 million
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      • 145 7 ‘I don’t want to be the one going, “I’m cool because I’m friends with all my exes”. There’s a reason why you’re called an ex. I crossed you off my list. Moving on. You cross a line, you need to know you’re going to walk this
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      • 855 7  -  The funniest domestic sitcom is getting a second season while manipulation drama Mind Games has been axed Couch Grouch Tay Yek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg “Wechangepeople’smindswithout them knowing we did it,” goes the explanation. Huh? It took me a while to get exactly what it is that the team
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      • 507 7 New York Times New York In a disruptive Internet era marked by constant change, fake news organisations have often clung to the same old forms, satirising familiar targets. That is changing with Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, a weekly HBO show led by the
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    • 772 3  -  New movie on Peking opera stars Denzyl Dharma, 11, who will be shooting another movie in Beijing later this year Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Eleven-year-old Indian boy Denzyl Dharma is the star of a new local movie Wayang Boy, in which he has to sing Peking
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      • 1922 4  -  Paula Tsui has been performing for more than 45 years, but retirement is not on the cards Yip Wai Yee YipWai Yee In Hong Kong yipwy@sph.com.sg Follow Yip Wai Yee on Twitter @STyipwaiyee LegendaryHongKongsingerPaula Tsui is such a huge star that she can pretty much get any
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      • 912 6  -  Slow Club and Ray LaMontagne shed their former styles to try out successfully new genres Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg American President Barack Obama once opined: “If you run, you stand a chance of losing, but if you don’t run,
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          238 6  -  Chang Tou Liang This new recording by maverick American pianist Tzimon Barto brings together the great piano works inspired by Italian virtuoso violinist- composer Niccolo Paganini’s famous Caprice No. 24 In A Minor for unaccompanied violin. Itself a set of variations, the hair-raising caprice has over the years sparked
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        • 228 6  -  Chang Tou Liang Only one of Dmitri Shostakovich’s purely orchestral symphonies has not been performed in Singapore: the Fourth Symphony No. 4 In C Minor, arguably his greatest, and for good reason too. It plays for over an hour, calls for a massive orchestra with strings, winds, brass
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      • 717 6 Agence France-Presse San Francisco Yahoo’s hopes for renewed stardom on the Internet stage are being pinned on a song. Make that many songs performed by popular musicians in real time and streamed daily at yahoo.com/live beginning with a concert last Tuesday by The
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    • 552 5  -  A highlight of Danzinc festival is a work by Italian and Singapore artists Cheryl Mui cherylm@sph.com.sg Contemporary dance company Odyssey Dance Theatre has been encouraging cross-cultur-al exchanges with its biennial festival, Danzinc International Dancers Choreographers’ Residency Festival. This sixth edition, which runs from May to November, features
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    • 306 5 Agence France-Presse Washington Heirs to the literary rights of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (below) have filed an appeal with the United States Supreme Court over the likes of none other than Sherlock Holmes himself. Holmes and his loyal assistant Dr Watson, Doyle characters who
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    • 623 8  -  The Singapore Symphony Orchestra brought out good acoustics of the newly renovated Victoria Concert Hall Mervin Beng stlife@sph.com.sg Review Concert CONCERT FOR THE REOPENING OF VICTORIA CONCERT HALL Singapore Symphony Orchestra Victoria Concert Hall, Tuesday The question at the top of the minds of all present
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    • 290 8 San Francisco Amazon.com Inc is in talks with Simon Schuster Inc, the chief executive of the book publisher’s parent company said on Tuesday, representing a second front in Amazon’s feud with the publishing industry over digital book pricing. The talks
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    • 518 8 Obituary New York Times New York On Kawara, a Japanese conceptual artist who devoted his career to recording the passage of time as factually and self-effacingly as art would allow, has died in New York City, where he had worked for 50 years. He was
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    • 947 9 Cover girl Chrissy Teigen loves food and eats everything from Cheetos to house-cured pork belly New York Times New York Chrissy Teigen is not a picky eater. “I lick the cheese off Doritos and put them back in the bag,” she said.
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      • 554 10 Agence France-Presse Reuters Los Angeles He is famed as the God of Thunder, but Thor is to change sex, launching an “all-new era” for the comic-book icon, its publishers said on Tuesday. Marvel Comics will introduce the female Thor in its latest comic series in
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      • 313 10 Hong Kong After a 20-year romance that was mostly conducted in secret, singer Leo Ku has married his assistant Lorraine Chan (both right). The two made things official in Las Vegas last Saturday, about a month shy of the star’s 42nd birthday, said Apple
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      • Buzzing
        • 65 10 The cast of popular Korean variety show Running Man will return to Singapore for another fan meet in November, following the first one held last October. However, the meet’s line-up has not been announced by Korean entertainment channel One, the organiser. Five of the
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        • 86 10 Holler If Ya Hear Me, the Broadway musical featuring the songs of the late rapper Tupac Shakur, will have its final performance on Sunday, just weeks after opening. The US$8-million (S$9.9-million) production, directed by 2014 Tony winner Kenny Leon (A Raisin In The Sun), had opened
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        • 76 10 Cloud Atlas author David Mitchell (right) on Monday started tweeting a short story entitled The Right Sort and will post daily clusters of about 20 tweets at a time this week to continue the story, reported the BBC. He said he started his Twitter account @david_mitchell
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      • 271 2  -  POON CHIAN HUI Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg My primary school days were memorable for many things not least the school’s in-house dental nurse or “dental auntie”, as most of my schoolmates called her. Every now and then, she would send out a dreaded list, delivered by the
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      • 937 8 / 9  -  As Singapore’s population ages, more nurses are being trained in end-of-life care. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg Before a patient stricken with a life-limiting illness draws his last breath, chances are, he would have been cared for by a nurse trained in palliative or end-of-life care.
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    • 336 8 8 WOODLEIGH. 4bdrms 1376 sf. Nicely renovated, pool view, near amenities, bus stop MRT. *****160 D13 FH, DAISY Suites. Last 2 Penthouses! 3/4 bdrm high ceiling. Boutique devt. City fringe Elsie, *****929 ASTON MANSIONS, LOR.42 Geylang 99-yr 3-rm 1140sf 8 mins to Paya Lebar MRT, $920K neg. Sell below valuation.
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    • 283 8 BELVEDERE BANK AUCTION 23/7. FH. 1237 sf. High flr 3+1. P/seaview. Meyer Rd. Bright. Colliers *****668 SANTA FE MANSION 1163 sf. 3 bdrm Utility. City view. Off Meyer Rd. Good location Dolly *****954 HTNS FLAMINGO VALLEY PRE-TOP Sale! FH. Ltd units. *****80sf. 1-Day Special Fri only! Cecelia 9669 5639 COSTA
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    • 745 9 Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Pte Apts For Sale Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Pte Apts For Sale GSM Serangoon Gdn/ D19 Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Pte Apts For Sale Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Pte Apts For Sale Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Pte Apts For Sale Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Pte Apts For Sale
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    • 132 9 D9 REFLECTIONS Keppel 1550sf 3+1/ D9 Paterson 4rms 2250sf/D10 Beaufort Nassim 4rms 3025 sf/ D23 Maysprings 2 rms 916 sf. Urgent! Very serious seller 8693 0553 9323 2299 DRAYCOTT 8, 3/4 bdrm, $2.6k psf. 8 Napier, 3/4 bdrm, $3.2k psf. Cityvista 3/4/PH $2.5k psf. Sales Team 8128 6663 Keith Must
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    • 341 9 BEDOK PRICE REDUCED! 1)535 3i N2Corner $295k 2)535 3i Mid Corner $330k 3)503 3i High, Reno $300k 4)504 3i Low floor $305k!! 5)707 4NG Mid flr $420K BLK.618 BEDOK RES. 3’I’, 60sqm. Well kept, High flr. $315K neg. Sat Open Hse 4-5pm *****309 KB Chua. RARE 3½ RM Corner Bedok
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    • 284 9 BLK 130 BT Merah View. 3’I’ 2+utility. High floor, windy, unblocked, no West sun. F/amenities. Near MRT. DON’T MISS! HDB 1rm, Blk 7, Telok Blangah Cres, #07. Unblock. Convenient. VTO. All races. Julie *****886 RARE! 5’I’ 14 Jln Bt Merah Mid flr. Spacious 132 sqm. F/reno. No noon sun. Near
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    • 263 9 SUPERB CCK 764 EM. High ceiling rms recreate a loft. 4 bdrms suits 3 generation. Roza *****697 SBA 4’A’ 620 CCK. High flr, near Yew Tee MRT. Renovated, Asking $450k neg. All races/PR. Ezan *****943 4’A’ CCK CENTRAL MRT Blk 541 $410K/ Blk.352 $430K Blk 442 $390K. Ang *****958/ *****731
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    • 359 9 MUST SELL!! 5-RM Blk 156 Quiet, All races/ PR. Open Hse on Sat/ Sun (2-5pm) Eugene Lee 9475-7303 NEW LIST! 5-RM Blk 409 #13. Lift level. Orig. Vacant NS. Mins MRT/ amenities. Owners Rep *****594 4’A’ BLK. 139 #03 $419K. 4’A’ Blk 134 #13 $450K 4’A’ Blk 445 #11 $470K.
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    • 663 10 Jurong West HDB Apts for Sale Jurong West HDB Apts for Sale Jurong West HDB Apts for Sale Jurong West HDB Apts for Sale Jurong West HDB Apts for Sale Jurong West HDB Apts for Sale CLASSIFIED GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES -BUY IT-SELL IT FIND ITWOODLANDS SEMBAWANG^ YISHUN
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    • 63 10 4RM, 130 EDGEDALE Plains High flr Bright/Windy/ LRT Punggol Plaza, Amenities Riverside Walk 8468 2556 Good Buy **4RM 641C PUNGGOL Dr, Well-Maintained. Mee Toh sch, Amenities, Kadaloor LRT SebastianL *****960 5’I’ 173A PUNGGOL Field High flr, Corner LRT Sch amenities. Asking $510K Call Hui ming PN 9383 4711 5’I’ PUNGGOL
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    • 317 10 #FEV Punggol HDB #RE Punggol HDB Punggol HDB iREV Punggol HDB H|f Apts for Sale Apts for Sale QHf Apts for Sale QHf Apts for Sale HDB Median Resale Prices in 1st Quarter 2014 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV
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    • 135 10 5’S’ CORNER 26 Dover Cres 123sqm Squarish. Sell only 3’I’ 169 Stirling Rd. Corner 3’S’ 83 C’wealth. High flr. DON'T MISS 89 TANGLIN HALT 90 sqm. 55 Strathmore 110 sqm. 22 Queens Close 108 sqm. Call Cynthia 9008-7700 DON'T MISS EA BLK 305 High flr, f/reno Move in. 4-bdrm, 141
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    • 150 10 BANK SALE! BLK 407A Fernvale Rd 4-rm. Mid flr. All races/ PR. Fernvale Pt/ LRT. Koh 9003-4002 BLK 264D 4-RM corner, unblock near amenities, 5min Buangkok MRT. Move-in, all race/ PR. SK 9008 0391 New Listing BLK 436B 4A seletar mall Blk 112 5I Rivervale Plaza. LRT /24hrs NTUC. Cheap!
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    • 160 10 238 S’GOON AVE 2 4’S’ 84sqm #10 Near MRT/ amenities. $530K neg. All races/ PR. Melvin 8180-9896 4A BLK 408 S’goon Ave 1 dr to dr/ private. Well reno. $580K. Cheap! Chinese ratio filled Shaun *****614 4’NG’ BLK 315. Corner. 5 mins to MRT. High flr. NS facing. Serious seller.
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    • 290 11 FUTURE MRT! 819 Corner 4NG 100% unblock High flr St Hilda’s/ Temasek Poly. $439K Jacelyn *****500 GOOD LOCATION FUTURE MRT RARE! 895A EM. High flr. Nice. Poly/ Reservoir/ shops/ CBP. All races. Das *****635 NEW LIST! 3A Blk 930 High floor. NS facing. Amenities future MRT. $36xK neg. Hurry! Simon
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    • 534 11 Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 2800 sq ft 3+1 maisonette Next to Botanical Garden 5 min walk to Holland Village Condo facilities Brentwood Villas 14 30 Lloyd Road 2242 sq ft 4+1+1 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Townhouse 24 hours maintenance hotline Pontiac Land Group 6333 9979
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    • 354 11 Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Townerville Colonial, ethnic-style Conservation Terrace Minutes drive to Australian International School and Stamford American International School Minutes walk to Boon
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    • 280 11 D.10 GALLOP RD 4+family, 15,000 sqft with Pool Garden, $23K, Partly furn Sandy Chia 9388 8660 TULIP GDN, APPROX 3400 sf. 5+1 rms. P/furn. Avail Aug. $6.3K. *****906 Yeo DUCHESS NICE 2STY semi-d 4800/ 4600 sf 6+1, pool $12.5K. Chris 9693-7990 SIME PK HILL detached, ***** 8000sf Pool. Greenery. 6+
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    • 224 11 S/STY COLONIAL HOUSE at Kuo Chuan Ave! 2 bdrms Semi-D with pte garden, Marine Parade/ Tao Nan/ CHIJ. Call *****246 83 LANGSAT RD. New, rebuilt 2300/4050,6+1 +pool f/furn $12k. Also sale Owner 9863-5635/9727-2996 HILLTOP 3-STY TERR w/ lift. 5bdrms+bath. Quiet nice view, furn. Immediate. May *****270 *****038 $8.8K!! BRANKSOME RD
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    • 181 11 BWI Seletar EWI Seletar I IWJ Seletar D28 Houses For Rent D28 Houses For Rent 028 Houses For Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Cabana New Cluster Houses 1 Minutes to Yio Chu Kang MRT Station and international schools 1 Near Seletar Aerospace Park and AMK Hub 1 3-storey
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    • 129 11 BURGUNDY CRES. LARGE Semi-D 4-bdrms ensuites powder rm day rm maid’s. Living/ dining/ family rms. About 4000 sf. Patio/ koi pond. Pk 3 cars. Agts welcome. *****223. PAVILION PARK 2.5 Sty, terr, very good cond, vacant. Nearby Int’l popular schs. Gina 9382 1123 WOODGROVE AVE. 3-STY bunglw w/ pool. Approx
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    • 119 11 ONE SHENTON. BRAND new. 4 bdrm Sky Suites at attractive rental. 2200 to 7040 sq.ft. High floor with nice view layout. Viewing 6877 1818 /8412 /8513 /8479 THE SAIL 1-RM, $4k-$5k. 2rm Sea/bay view $4.5-7k 3/ 4 rm, bay view, $6k-12k. Marina Bay Res. 1 rm, Sea Marina Bay Suites,
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    • 168 11 Choice Unit THE SAIL 3+1 rms. 1313 sf. High flr. Nice view. Vacant. $6388 neg. *****789/ *****889 Puay Kiang THE SAIL Marina Bay 2056 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms. Immediate, $10.5K. Call Sandy Chia 9388 8660 THE SAIL. 883 sf. 2 bdrms. Very high flr. Panoramic view. F/furn. Nice reno. Early Aug.
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    • 1485 12 Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Rent Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Rent I Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Rent I CRM Queenstown/ D03 Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Rent Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Rent W Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Rent I Cg Queenstown/
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    • 215 12 THE METZ 1RM 600sf $4.4K UE Square 1600sf 3+1 New reno $6K The Ford 2 rms $4.7K. 9109 8900 Kelvin D9 CENTRE POINT Apt. 2bdrm 1119 sf. Reno. MRT. Full comm.owner *****348 VILLA ROYALE River Valley Rd. Lovely 1636 sqft. 3bdrms. $5.5K. *****149 TRILLIUM 3+STUDY+1, 1798 sf. High flr. P/furn.
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    • 162 12 7 NASSIM PH approx 4750 sf, 2 level, 5 rms family study 1 rm, balconies. Grange Res 2583 sf, 4+1. Jan 9001-0051 ERA NASSIM WOODS PENTHSE, 6500sqft. 5+1 rooms. Jacuzzi. Near Botanic Gdns KLI *****782 THE MARBELLA High floor Unblocked. Bright. Condo facilities. 3+1 with balcony. Avail July. Iris 9792
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    • 1079 13 Bukit Timah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Pte Apts For Rent Bukit Timah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Pte Apts For Rent Bukit Timah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Pte Apts For Rent Grange 70/80 at Grange Road Minutes to 1SS International School, Overseas Family School and Orchard Road Private lift lobby, pool, gym and basement
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    • 374 13 HIGH OAK 3+1, 1399 sf. Grd flr w/ orchid patio. P/furn. Cosy. Full facilities. Avail immed. Connie 9182-8823 GOODLUCK GDN 1033SF 2 bdrms, f/furn/ facilities. 2yr lease, quiet, immed $2.9K. Owner 9188 0009 EXPAT’S CHOICE THE HILLSIDE 3-BEDROOMS 1313sft. Pool view. Partial/ Unfurnished. Quiet. Immed Facilities.Ronnie *****922 $3.5K UP, CAVENDISH
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    • 281 13 GUILLEMARD EDGE BRAND new condo. 560 sf, near MRT. $2.8K. *****863 EP HAIG CT 2RM F/furn $3.3K Baywater 4+1 #1x A1 $3.8K Waterplace 3+1 Nice $4.5K Belvedere 3rm #1x $4.9K Silversea 2rm Nice $4.8K One Amber 1442sf $5.3K Questa 3rm Penthse $5.3K One Amber 4+1 Nice $6K Silversea 3rm Nice
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    • 767 13 THE MINTON F/ facilities. Near MRT. Grd flr 2700sf 4 bdrm Beautiful. 1bdrm Mid flr 700sf Immed *****319 CHUAN PARK 2-BDRM 1173sf The Quartz 3-bdrm 1044sf. Florence *****729 LPN BOTANIQUE RES, SPACIOUS 1bdrm+study, pool facing, balcony. Owner *****845 FORTUNE PK 3-RM $3.5K. Springbloom 2+1 rm $3.7K Philip *****140 Landz GRANDEUR
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    • 166 13 CASPIAN 1RM 700SF $3000 Caspian 2rm 936sf $3.8K Lakefront 2rm 721sf $3.5K Parc Vista 2rm 1033sf 3.6k Summerdale 3+Study 3.9K LAKEFRONT RES 3+1 Study. 1216 sf. High flr, unblock, windy, no west sun. Best facing. Mins MRT. Avail Jul THE LAKESHORE VERY High Flr. Quiet. 3bdrm 1108 sf $4K Fully
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    • 739 14 Ang Mo Kio HDB Apts For Rent Ang Mo Kio HDB Apts For Rent Ang Mo Kio HDB Apts For Rent Ang Mo Kio HDB Apts For Rent HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 1 st Quarter 2014 Notes: 1. indicates no subletting transactions in the quarter. 2. Figures marked with
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    • 343 14 3+1 BLK 22 St George’s. Dr to dr. High flr. Aircon. Furn. Near food ctr/ MRT. Immed. Andrew *****456 4A, BLK 768, Pasir Ris Corner. High flr Very Clean F/furn/AC, Near Sch/ Ikea Call Owner Yeo *****549 BLK 128 PUNGGOL, 3-bdrm Opp Punggol Plaza and LRT. F/furn. $2250. Avail 14th
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    • 1242 14 Pte Rms For Rent (West) Pte Rms For Rent (West) Pte Rms For Rent (West) VOB IS ENTERPRISE PTE LTD Choice home for Foreign workers. Pte Rms For Rent (West) Pte Rms For Rent (West) Exclusive projects by ii i n AIK CHUAN CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. ChoiceHomeFor ForeignWorker^ iffilchmcel ii
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    • 273 14 CHEAP RENT! MRT. Novelty. B1. 1432 sqft, corner, with attach toilet. Pool view. Call Tony Tan 8112 4124. Excellent Location JURONG TUAS fty/ open yard from ***** *****0 sf, good image, suits most trades *****007 Joshua GOOD *****SF B2 Warehse cum Office near Int’l Rd. Low Immed. Must view! Catherine
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    • 414 15 NEAR MRT OXLEY BIZ HUB I II. 1200/ 1400/ 6400 sqft. Grd floor. Face Road. Glass panel. Call Ronnie 9615-5922 GOOD LOCATION NORTHSPRING BIZ HUB, B2 1593 sqft Ground floor. Container accessible High ceiling Ronnie 9615-5922 BEST DEAL LOYANG TERR FTY. Corp image. Fitted office. Carpk. 8000 sqft. $2psf. High
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    • 357 15 £?W Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Hf Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale The Index High-image Business Space in Tuas rrnTTTr irifnTTiMJ-‘ —iULU' in Well-connected B2 hub with 40-footer ramp-up access to all floors High floor-to-floor height of up to 10m Unit sizes from 2,239
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    • 134 15 AUCTION 24/7 CENTRAL Link. Light Ind B1, high ceiling. Good layout. New Devt 1012sf 1044 sf. *****797 AUCTION 24/7 TOH Guan Ctr. B2 Ramp up. Easy Access. 1948 sf/ 2164 sf amalgamated. *****797 ALJUNIED MRT PRIME FH. B1 Ind Area: 1572-1916 sf 6.5m ceiling Corp Image 9666-5555 Dang (DIC) 990SQFT
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    • 139 15 LOWEST PRICE!!! OXLEY Bizhub 1 2, 1910 1012 sf. Gordon Ind, 2379 sf. B1. neg. Call Lew 9100 1678 BEST DEAL MIDVIEW BLDG Bt Batok, 1512sf $630k neg. Partition rms aircon. Attach toilet, balcony Vacant *****807 TOP FH 100 Pasir Panjang fr $1.8m. Ind Investment Property Seminar 19/7 (11:30am 3pm)
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    • 343 15 NORTHSTAR AMK Level 2 (3 offices+ conference rm) Well reno, full aircon, Good Value. Patrick 9664 2772 GOOD LOCATION CENDEX BLDG, 2 units adjoining 1152 1098sf. Mins to Orchard/CDB. Tenanted Aug ’15. David 9791 6225 LAM SOON. B1. Freehold. 1700-3200 sqft. Upcoming MRT. Good investment /own use. *****756 5 STY
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    • 785 15 S Office Space I Office Space for Rent (filf for Rent THE CONCOURSE (beach ROAD) For Lease: Office 1,119/1,410/3,100/3,541 sqft Next to Nicoll Highway MR! Broadband enabled Panoramic Sea View Fringe of CBD Attractive leasing terms Available: Immediate Hong Fok Group (Tel; 6390 2425/ 6292 8181) Tagore Lane Hi-tech office/warehouse
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    • 329 15 THE PLAZA, 302SF, P/Furn. 1 Mgr Room, Carpeted, Wall Cabinet. Nice, Bright Unit, Avail 1 Aug. No GST!!! PARKWAY CTR OFFICE, $5 psf neg Suit administration enrichment courses,tuition ctr, #08, 829 sf approx. RAFFLES PL 1059SF. Fully fitted. Asking $5100 390sf Asking $2350. Adelphi. 1022sf. $6300. 9007-4751 BURLINGTON SQ, 549/
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    • 423 15 NEIL RD 2ND flr. Bright 4000/ 2000 sf. $16k. High ceiling, 2mins MRT. Movein cond. Owner 8726 0456 PARKWAY CENTRE, AVAIL immed. 732/ 1130/ 1184/ 1356 sqft. Attractive rent. Call 6438-7875 Jovina. BISHAN MRT. QUIET, Secure Approx 100 sf. F/furn with Pantry. Cleaning svc. $600 Immed. Joee 9822-4472 3RD FLOOR
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    • 358 15 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA CBD 2357 sq ft $2,050 psf. 1367 sq ft $2,150 psf. 937 sq ft $2,150 psf. 409 sq ft $2,350 psf. 291 sq ft shop $1 million Navin Bafna 8468 4750 CT HUB 2 Relaunch attractive prices! Final phase Retail/ Ind/ Office for sale Rare Opportunity to own
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    • 712 16 APERIA New Shopping Mall For Lease Walking distance to Lavender MRT,oppositeCitylightscondo 400 5,000 sf Suits all trades Available soon Sole agent: DTZ RETAIL 6293 3228 DTZ Debenham Tie Leung (SEA) Pte Ltd CEA Licence No: L*****01G CRAWFORD LANE. PRIME unit with 3 mins to Lavender MRT. Direct rental from HDB
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    • 254 16 BEST LOCATION NORTH BRIDGE RD shop for takeover, 1500 sf. Water pt Suitable for all trades F&B. *****255 Nicholas SHOP @CHANGI RD. 452sf face main road. Nicely renovated. Near MRT. Asking $3.9K. Goh 9100-7263 URGENT! TUITION CTR takeover, 154 Yung Ho Rd. Low rent. 2000 sf, existing students Jasmine 9685-7758
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    • 503 16 EXCELLENT FRONTAGE, UPPER East Coast Road, 2500 sqft, Heavy Traffic. Only $9388. Don’t miss! PRIME SHOP IN Sim Lim Sq. Face concourse, #04-27, 775 sqft, suits retail. Good crowd. Owner 9736 2242 UPP THOMSON, BRAND New shophouse, 3800sf, F&B/ Childcare/ Enrichment Ctr. Neg. James 8383-9800 BUGIS CUBE. BRAND New. 291
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    • 266 16 AMPLE ROOM FOR your creation! Multi usage. Grd flr cafe/ F&B/ Upp hostel/res/ offices. FH 4stys. 3 car lots last offer$5.8m *****090 BRING CHEQUE! 2-STYS FH last offer rejected $2.6m. Future MRT/ Mustafa/ Upcoming development. Capital gain! Call 9338 8989 RARE!! GREENWOOD AVE 1st level 1475sf FH. Good rent traffic.
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    • 260 16 Don't Miss FH GRD FLR Bt Timah Second Ave Junction. 872sf. Tenanted. No GST. $3K+ psf only! Charlie *****610 SHOP THE Plaza 743sf x 2 units. Tenanted till 2016. Rental yield above 4%. Ask $1.5M.Willie *****338 EAST VILLAGE FH Retail for Sale mix devt, 226sf, prime unit next to Supermarket.
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    • 387 16 Restaurant/Lounge Restaurant/Lounge Space for Rent Space for Rent F&B SPACE FOR RENT 1 1,600 sqft suitable for restaurants, cafes, coffee chains and etc. 1 Opposite Dhoby Ghaut MRT 1 Ample parking 1 Catchment of office retail community For enquiries, please call 6908 0311 6908 0331 EXTILE CTR/ SULTAN Plaza. Shop/
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    • 371 16 SOUTH BRIDGE RD 2.5Sty shophse 2800sf est. $17k neg.Suits F&B/retail/office *****574 Magdalene DW 1)BEACH RD 230SF, Ice cream. 2) Coffeeshop 1700 sf. 3) Syed Alwi 800sf 1500sf. Dennis 9438-0092 PRIME CORNER F&B Kg Glam Conservation. Indoor 1,400sf ORA 700sf $***** neg. Kristy 9873-6994 Bring Cheque LOR KILAT, OFF Jln Jurong
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    • 673 16 GROUND FLOOR WAREHOUSE SPACES FOR RENT! *Attractive Rental Rates PASIR PANJANG 18,000 42,000 60,000 sqft Up to 11m High Ceiling Exclusive Loading Bays Suitable for Logistics DEPOT LANE 1,000 1,500 4,300 4,900 sqft Column Free Easy 24-hourAccess Direct LoadingAccess CALL6578 9966 RENTAL SPACE OF about *****sf. 2nd flr. Sg Kadut
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