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Title Section28 2014-07-31 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, JULY 31, 2014 106 PAGES IN SIX PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/201428 words
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Article, Illustration106 2014-07-31 1 FIRST the Commonwealth, next the world. Singapore shooter Jasmine Ser has set her sights on the world championships after claiming gold in the women’s 50m rifle 3 Positions on Tuesday evening (yesterday morning Singapore time) in Glasgow. The 23-year-old edged out home favourite Jen106 words
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391 2014-07-31 1 ROYSTON SIM - By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg COMPANIES can soon tap more government funds to promote flexible travel arrangements, in a move to ease the crush on public transport in the morning. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has launched a “Travel Smart Network” to provide391 words
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53 2014-07-31 1 AFTER slumping in the first three months of the year, the American economy rebounded more than forecast in the second quarter, hitting an annual rate of 4 per cent. The good news also came on the back of an increase in employment.53 words
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Article, Illustration467 2014-07-31 1 AARON LOW - SNEF head lauded for helping build ties between Govt, labour and bosses By AARON LOW ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR aaronl@sph.com.sg ONE of Singapore’s biggest employers’ groups is getting a new chief: Dr Robert Yap, 62, a veteran of the local logistics industry. HeST FILE PHOTOS - 467 words
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Article, Illustration583 2014-07-31 2 / 3 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - Indonesian leader calls for an end to ‘indiscriminate military operations’ By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is appealing to world leaders and the leaders of Hamas and Israel to bring about an immediate ceasefirePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 583 words
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Article, Illustration351 2014-07-31 2 / 3 AW CHENG WEI - By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg TWO days after a woman died in hospital following a heart attack, her children waited at a ward to thank Ms Karen Koh for the help she had given. Until that point, Ms Koh, 38, had “never feltST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN - 351 words
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Article, Illustration518 2014-07-31 2 / 3 LEE JIAN XUAN - By LEE JIAN XUAN jianxuan@sph.com.sg A REPORTED move by Malaysia to raise toll charges for the Causeway has drawn mixed reactions from regular travellers on both sides of the Johor Strait. While some leisure seekers said they would cut down onST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 518 words
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544 2014-07-31 2 / 3 YONG YEN NIE - KL government is studying other options, says DPM Muhyiddin By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg FOLLOWING an uproar over what commuters say is a steep toll hike at Johor’s main border checkpoint, the Malaysian government said544 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article50 2014-07-31 4 MR STEPHEN Lee, 67, will step down as president of the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) on Sept 1, after 26 years in the post. He will be succeeded by Dr Robert Yap, 62, a veteran of the local logistics industry. TOP OF THE NEWS A150 words
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Article50 2014-07-31 4 FORMER security czar Zhou Yongkang, who is at the centre of China’s biggest corruption probe in history, is unlikely to get off lightly, experts said. His trial may even dwarf that of fallen political star Bo Xilai last year. TOP OF THE NEWS A650 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration54 2014-07-31 4 KIDNAPPING Europeans is bankrolling Al-Qaeda. While European governments deny paying ransoms, a New York Times investigation found that Al-Qaeda and its direct affiliates have earned at least US$125 million (S$155 million) from kidnappings since 2008. PAGE A10 Italian Mariasandra Mariani spent 14 months as a kidnap victim. PHOTO:PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 54 words
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Article49 2014-07-31 4 OVER the last week, protests, some violent, have broken out in India as student groups and activists agitate against an English language test that is part of a tough examination applicants must take to get into the top echelons of the Indian bureaucracy. PAGE A1849 words
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Article52 2014-07-31 4 GATE No. 4 at Bangkok’s Government House has been bustling since the junta declared it one of the channels for the public to send their complaints, requests and tip-offs. The people can also do so via a dedicated website, a post office box or a telephone hotline.52 words
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Article51 2014-07-31 4 AN EXPERT taskforce being set up will have its work cut out as it focuses on how the aviation industry can better gather and disseminate information so airlines can assess the risks linked to flying over conflict zones, the United Nation’s International Civil Aviation Organisation said. PAGE51 words
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OPINION
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Article55 2014-07-31 4 IN 2008, then Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said Singapore might score an A-minus for acute care services but “below C” for palliative care. Palliative care standards have since improved but are still some way from the A grade, says reporter Janice Tai in the Eye55 words
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HOME
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Article, Illustration76 2014-07-31 4 SUNGEI Road flea market has been in operation since the 1930s but it looks like its time could be up. Traders must make way for a new MRT station in 2017 they have been told their proposal to move to one of four other sites hasPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 76 words
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Article39 2014-07-31 4 A SERIES of technology “roadmaps” covering the next few decades will help Singapore become a greener country. A $100 million fund will also help buildings and data centres to become more energy efficient. PAGE B339 words
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Article34 2014-07-31 4 TUESDAY’S article, “ComChest charity show raises over $6.2 million”, reported that the number of beneficiaries under ComChest’s care is 30,000 instead of 300,000. We are sorry for the error.34 words
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MONEY
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Article52 2014-07-31 4 OIL and gold prices are expected to remain buoyant in the short term amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in Europe and the Middle East, said analysts. But any sign of a decisive conflict resolution should result in a pullback from their recent rise, they added.52 words
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SPORT
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Article45 2014-07-31 4 AFTER his British Open win earlier this month, Rory McIlroy is raring for more success, starting with a first World Golf Championships victory at the Bridgestone Invitational. These days, the world No. 2 is a more focused and composed golfer. PAGE B1745 words
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Article, Illustration34 2014-07-31 4 SPOT giraffes and elephants on River Safari’s new cruise which takes visitors on a ride around the Upper Seletar Reservoir. Watch the video: http://bit.ly/1nSKtAc ST PHOTO: JAMIE KOHST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 34 words
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Article, Illustration34 2014-07-31 4 FIND out how many calories you’ll burn just by washing the dishes. This and more in 100 Hot Bods, a new e-book in The Straits Times Star app. http://bit.ly/1xxXOOe34 words
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Article, Illustration23 2014-07-31 4 IS BOLT, Instagram’s new one-tap photo-sharing app, the answer to Snapchat? We check out its features. http:// bit.ly/1xwH75G23 words
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Article, Illustration27 2014-07-31 4 DID you know that Peking duck originated from Nanjing? Check out fun facts from the new museum launched by China’s famous Quanjude restaurant. bit.ly/1s29SHU27 words
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Article, Illustration69 2014-07-31 4 POPULAR home-grown blogger Wendy Cheng, who is also known as Xiaxue, will make her movie debut in upcoming flick Our Sister Mambo. The outspoken 30-year-old, who has more than 264,000 “likes” on Facebook, will be playing a version of herself in the romantic comedy. PAGE C12PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 69 words
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Article, Illustration87 2014-07-31 4 VETERAN Hong Kong-born singer Wakin Chau, 53, steered away from the love ballads he is known for when recording his new album Jiang Hu, The Rhapsody. He said it is nauseating for a man his age to be whispering sweet nothings, and described the 21/2-yearPHOTO: ROCK RECORDS - 87 words
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615 2014-07-31 6 ESTHER TEO - Experts say little room for deals or leniency in politically significant case By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg FORMER security czar Zhou Yongkang, who is at the centre of China’s biggest corruption probe in history, is unlikely to get off615 words
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Article, Illustration341 2014-07-31 6 ESTHER TEO - ESTHER TEO BEIJING The fall of retired security czar Zhou Yongkang made front-page news as netizens clamoured for more information on the once-powerful politician who is being investigated by the Chinese Communist Party for corruption. After months of official silencePHOTO: REUTERS - 341 words
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612 2014-07-31 6 IAN POH - IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg AN ELDERLY patient died because of “medical misadventure”, a coroner’s inquiry found yesterday, after a transfer team failed to ensure that her ventilation equipment was working properly when moving her between hospitals. State Coroner Marvin Bay called for612 words
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Article, Illustration479 2014-07-31 6 REUTERS BEIJING China will ensure “orderly” migration of some 100 million rural workers into cities by 2020, supported by expanded social welfare and more job opportunities, the government said yesterday, as part of plans to push its urbanisation programme. Chinese leaders have pledgedREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 479 words
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Article, Illustration542 2014-07-31 8 CHIA YAN MIN - Labour movement pays tribute to outgoing leader of employers’ body By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg MR STEPHEN Lee has seen Singapore through various crises and economic downturns, and is an institution at the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF). A key figure inST FILE PHOTO - 542 words
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Article, Illustration440 2014-07-31 8 CHIA YAN MIN - CHIA YAN MIN LABOUR relations leaders believe Dr Robert Yap will face some testing issues once he takes over as president of the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) in September. The labour crunch, restructuring to raise productivity, hiring of older workers and ongoingPHOTO: ERNST & YOUNG - 440 words
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Article, Illustration530 2014-07-31 8 ROYSTON SIM - By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg ARRANGING for morning exercise sessions is one way companies can tap government funds to encourage their employees to travel to work early. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday launched a Travel Smart Network to help companiesPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 530 words
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375 2014-07-31 8 SELINA LUM - By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A BID by the Attorney-Gener-al’s Chambers (AGC) to prosecute blogger Alex Au for contempt of court was allowed by the Court of Appeal yesterday. Its decision paves the way for a hearing in the High Court on whether375 words
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Article, Illustration476 2014-07-31 9 SALMA KHALIK - Data from Health Ministry shows average stay is half a day longer than in 2008 By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma @STHealth PATIENTS are staying half a day longer in hospital now than they did in 2008. The average stay last yearST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 476 words
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Article, Illustration176 2014-07-31 9 PRACTICE makes perfect for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who had his first go at delivering his speech for this year’s National Day Rally at a practice session yesterday. It will be his 11th National Day Rally speech since he took over the helm in 2004. ThisPHOTO: FACEBOOK PAGE OF LEE HSIEN LOONG - 176 words
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Advertisement218 2014-07-31 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE How to spend the National Day weekend Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy I ft I 11 R mill 2014 S. T Lee DISTINGUISHED LECTURES THE OLD NORMAL FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY After the North Atlantic Financial Crisis, Dr Posen argues that218 words
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Advertisement71 2014-07-31 4 EXPANDING THE SCOPE OF SOCIAL SERVICE Apart from focusing on the poor, the social sector should look at the environment and social cohesion. The nation will certainly benefit from a wider remit, but it will call for better cost management, greater private sector support, and more dedicated volunteers and professionals.71 words
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Article417 2014-07-31 10 NEW YORK TIMES ITALIAN tourist Mariasandra Mariani was admiring the rolling sand dunes in southern Algeria three years ago when her tour guide screamed at her to run. Several cars were sprinting towards them in what seemed like an impromptu kidnapping operation. Ms Mariani ran toNEW YORK TIMES - 417 words
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Article, Illustration929 2014-07-31 10 Its operations are being bankrolled by govts who pay for release of hostages NEW YORK TIMES BAMAKO (Mali) The cash filled three suitcases: €5 million (S$8.3 million). The German official charged with delivering this cargo arrived here aboard a nearly empty military plane and was whiskedNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 929 words
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Article, Illustration111 2014-07-31 10 NEW YORK TIMES AMOUNTS paid to Al-Qaeda and its affiliates in ransom since 2008 for reported kidnappings (in 2014 dollars): L France: US$58.1 million (S$72.2 million) L Qatar and Oman: US$20.4 million L Switzerland: US$12.4 million L Spain: US$11 million L Austria: US$3.2 million WhatNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 111 words
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363 2014-07-31 10 NEW YORK TIMES INTERNAL Al-Qaeda documents and accounts by survivors suggest that kidnappers from the three main affiliates of Al-Qaeda coordinate their efforts and abide by a common kidnapping protocol. To minimise the risk to their fighters, these affiliates Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, in northernNEW YORK TIMES - 363 words
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727 2014-07-31 12 KOR KIAN BENG - Experts say leaders will refocus on reforms for economic growth By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg IT IS largely a power play, but the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) formal investigations into retired security czar Zhou Yongkang and the727 words
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Article, Illustration326 2014-07-31 12 BLOOMBERG BEIJING After an unprecedented anti-corruption campaign at home, China’s graft busters could be turning their attention next to hunting corrupt officials who have fled the country with cash they stole. The Global Times newspaper reported yesterday that the CentralBLOOMBERG; GRAPHICS: MIKE M DIZON PHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG and LIANHE ZAOBAO - 326 words
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611 2014-07-31 12 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING Born in eastern China to a beet farmer who caught eels as a sideline, Mr Zhou Yongkang rose to become one of the country’s most feared men despite his humble background. Little is known about hisNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 611 words
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413 2014-07-31 16 Move against vocal critic of Beijing comes after week of deadly clashes REUTERS BLOOMBERG BEIJING Chinese prosecutors have filed charges of separatism against a prominent Uighur writer and vocal critic of the Chinese communist government, as security forces flooded violence-prone Xinjiang province following deadlyREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 413 words
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Article250 2014-07-31 16 BLOOMBERG JAKARTA The incoming president of Indonesia is backing Singapore’s plan to wield heftier fines against overseas polluters, as long as sovereignty is respected. A year after the city-state endured its worst-ev-er air quality, Singapore presented a Bill to Parliament this month that subjects foreignBLOOMBERG - 250 words
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Article, Illustration147 2014-07-31 16 Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean (front row, centre) being briefed on the upcoming $4 billion Raffles City Chongqing project yesterday when he visited the south-western municipality of Chongqing, one of China’s five core cities. He was accompanied by Minister forPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 147 words
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Article, Illustration590 2014-07-31 16 NEW YORK TIMES KBAL GOH (Cambodia) For as long as Cambodian rice farmers can remember, their product has had an unsavoury reputation. Tough, dirty and unmilled, it was impossible to cook evenly, and even farmers traded it as pig feed in exchange forNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SYNDICATE - 590 words
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529 2014-07-31 18 NIRMALA GANAPATHY - Claims of language discrimination in exam to join the civil service By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg FOR two years, Ms Pragya Tiwari did nothing but prepare for one of India’s toughest examinations to get into the top echelons529 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article72 2014-07-31 18 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SIMPANG RENGGAM (Johor) A two-year-old boy died after he was hit by a firecracker on the first day of Hari Raya on Monday in Kampung Ithnin Maar of Simpang Renggam near Kluang. The firecracker is believed to have been thrown inTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 72 words
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87 2014-07-31 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI A court in southern India yesterday sentenced a headmistress and nine school officials to jail over a school fire that killed 94 children a decade ago, in the first convictions surrounding the tragedy. The founder of the schoolAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 87 words
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Article66 2014-07-31 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North Korea fired four unidentified short-range projectiles towards the Sea of Japan yesterday in the latest of a series of missile, rocket and artillery tests, the South’s defence ministry said. The ministry declined to confirm a Yonhap news agency report that theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 66 words
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Article, Illustration280 2014-07-31 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI A major landslide yesterday struck a village in western India following heavy monsoon rains, killing at least 17 people and leaving up to 200 feared trapped, an official said. Emergency forces rushed to a remote village in Pune district of MaharashtraAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 280 words
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Article, Illustration513 2014-07-31 18 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Every night, about 30 tractors loaded with coal arrive at the edge of a forest in eastern India. A fleet of trucks, engines and lights switched off, is waiting to ferry the cargo to the country’s biggest blackBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 513 words
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534 2014-07-31 19 TAN HUI YEE - It gets 26,000 complaints, opinions after feedback channels launched By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg IT’S A Monday morning at the Government House, the office for generations of Thai prime ministers. While much of the compound slowly wakes534 words
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Article, Illustration439 2014-07-31 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH Two former Khmer Rouge leaders have begun their second trial at a United Na-tions-backed court in Cambodia on charges including genocide of Vietnamese people and ethnic Muslims, forced marriages and rape. The complex case of the regime’s two mostAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 439 words
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Article, Illustration224 2014-07-31 19 THE STAR ASIA NEWS NETWORK HULU SELANGOR Robbers attempting to blast open an automated teller machine (ATM) at a bank in Bukit Beruntung town of Selangor brought down the ceiling at its service area instead. Though the ATM was damaged, it did not open,THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: SIN CHEW DAILY / ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 224 words
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Article, Illustration579 2014-07-31 20 It snubs Israeli offer as fresh shelling kills 19 in school at UN refugee camp AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES GAZA/JERUSALEM The Israeli army announced it would observe a four-hour humanitarian lull in Gaza yesterday but said it would not apply inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 579 words
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Article, Illustration501 2014-07-31 20 WASHINGTON POST JERUSALEM The airwaves are filled with images of death and destruction in the Gaza Strip inflicted by Israel. United States President Barack Obama is pressing for an immediate ceasefire. More than 50 Israeli soldiers have been killed. But at home,WASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 501 words
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356 2014-07-31 20 CHARISSA YONG - By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg THE distress and destruction in Gaza have touched Singaporeans. Many, including top political leaders, have gone on social media to call for an end to the Middle East conflict, which has killed over 1,200 people. Netizens, particularly those in356 words
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280 2014-07-31 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TRIPOLI Islamist groups seized the headquarters of the army’s special forces in Libya’s second city Benghazi after days of fighting, plunging the country further into lawlessness and uncertainty. Ansar al-Sharia, blacklisted as a terrorist organisation by Washington, posted on itsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 280 words
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565 2014-07-31 21 Founder says public entitled to know scandal involving Asian politicians SYDNEY An Australian court last month issued a gag order on a highly sensitive bribery case which names serving and former leaders from Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. The court order, published by the whistle-blower565 words
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Article, Illustration50 2014-07-31 21 Graffiti decorates the walls of an abandoned building in the Tunisian island of Djerba. More than 100 artists from 40 countries were invited by France-based Tunisian artist Mehdi Ben Cheikh to turn Djerba’s Erriadh district into an “open sky museum”.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 50 words
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Article83 2014-07-31 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CONAKRY (Guinea) At least 33 people, including 11 children, died in a stampede at a rap concert on a beach in the Guinean capital Conakry, police said yesterday, raising the overnight toll by nine. Police said the victims were trampled underfoot on RogbaneAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 83 words
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Article78 2014-07-31 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Two former senior journalists at the defunct British tabloid News of the World will be charged with conspiring to hack phones, prosecutors said yesterday. Neil Wallis, the paper’s former deputy editor, and ex-features editor Jules Stenson will make their first court appearance inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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Article85 2014-07-31 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The United States plans to sell 5,000 Hellfire missiles to Iraq in a US$700 million (S$875 million) deal, officials said on Tuesday, as Washington tries to help Baghdad retake ground captured by Sunni militants. The US, which has been reluctant soAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 85 words
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457 2014-07-31 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Hong Kong was quarantining all people from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia who were showing Ebola-like symptoms on arrival in the city, as fears grow worldwide about the spread of the deadly virus. Meanwhile in Europe, fears that theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 457 words
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Article, Illustration544 2014-07-31 22 KARAMJIT KAUR - But it’s a challenge to gather info for airlines to assess conflict zone risks By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg AN EXPERT task force being formed to plug security gaps that led to the MH17 crash will have its work cut out, the544 words
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Article, Illustration470 2014-07-31 22 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MOSCOW Russia, facing the toughest round of Western sanctions imposed since the Ukraine crisis erupted, has adopted a nonchalant public stance, with President Vladimir Putin stressing the importance of self-reliance and a new poll releasedNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 470 words
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Article, Illustration541 2014-07-31 24 More than 350 new airports projected for Asia-Pacific over next decade AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SINGAPORE Faced with snaking queues at immigration, overflowing baggage carousels and expensive flight delays, Asian nations are rushing to build hundreds of new airports to cope with surgingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 541 words
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384 2014-07-31 24 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Gains in consumer spending and business investment helped the United States economy rebound more than forecast in the second quarter following a slump in the prior three months that was smaller than previously estimated. Gross domestic product (GDP) rose at aBLOOMBERG - 384 words
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Article69 2014-07-31 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANKFURT Banks in the euro zone eased credit standards for loans to businesses in the second quarter for the first time since 2007, the European Central Bank (ECB) said yesterday. Announcing the upbeat results of its quarterly euro area bank lending survey, theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 69 words
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Article76 2014-07-31 24 REUTERS NEW DELHI Amazon will invest an added US$2 billion (S$2.5 billion) in India as the e-commerce giant ramps up business in the country, the company said yesterday, a day after local rival Flipkart announced a fresh round of US$1 billion funding. “At current scale and growthREUTERS - 76 words
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Article62 2014-07-31 24 REUTERS BUENOS AIRES Argentine bonds rallied after government officials met holdout creditors in a bid to avert a second default in 13 years. Economy Minister Axel Kicillof said he would resume talks aimed at avoiding a default yesterday, after 12 hours of meetings failed toREUTERS - 62 words
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439 2014-07-31 25 THE character of social service is determined fundamentally by its devotion to the poor, the underprivileged and the disadvantaged. This is natural because society is only as strong as its weakest links, and social service therefore means serving the most vulnerable. Whether countries are439 words
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Article, Illustration1170 2014-07-31 25 JANICE TAI - EYE ON SINGAPORE Recently announced guidelines to boost care for dying patients are a good step forward, but more needs to be done. By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg BACK in 2008, then Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said Singapore might score an A-minus1,170 words
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759 2014-07-31 25 ADAM MINTER - By ADAM MINTER BLOOMBERG IT WAS on Saturday night, the fourth and final evening of the Romance Writers of America (RWA) Annual Conference, that I finally faced feelings of inadequacy. In retrospect, it was an inevitable crisis, but not forBLOOMBERG - 759 words
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Article, Illustration1184 2014-07-31 26 SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO - The Indonesian President wrote an open letter to world leaders on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. By SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO FOR THE STRAITS TIMES ON MONDAY, after celebrating the joyous Islamic day of Eid al-Fitr with my fellow countrymen in peace and serenity,PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,184 words
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949 2014-07-31 26 JAMES M. DORSEY - By JAMES M. DORSEY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, co-director of the Institute of Fan Culture of the University of Wurzburg and the author949 words
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Article, Illustration880 2014-07-31 26 RAZEEN SALLY - S.E.A VIEW By RAZEEN SALLY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The author is Visiting Associate Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. IN TRADE policy, the negotiating action is now in “mega-regionals” big-block trade agreements revolving around one880 words
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Article100 2014-07-31 26 THERE are three megaregional free trade agreements being negotiated: the United States-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Chinese-led Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the European Union-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. The TPP has 12 members the US, Mexico, Canada, Chile, Peru, Australia, New Zealand, Japan,100 words
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421 2014-07-31 27 Wilfred Ling - Wilfred Ling I URGE the Government to proceed with caution in allowing Central Provident Fund members to invest in private pension plans (“Private pension plans an option: Tharman”; July 23). In 2004, the CPF Board solicited feedback from industry players and the public421 words
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325 2014-07-31 27 Kevin Teoh - Kevin Teoh Divisional Director, Foreign Manpower Management Division Ministry of Manpower THE report (“Errant bosses faking addresses of foreign workers”; Sunday) suggested that the practice of employers falsely declaring their foreign workers’ addresses in the Online Foreign Worker Address Service (Ofwas)325 words
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387 2014-07-31 27 Bey Mui Leng (Ms - Bey Mui Leng (Ms) Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore MR WILFRED Ling (“Why exchange-traded funds are not popular here”; July 9) commented that many financial advisory firms are unclear about whether they are permitted to offer advice on exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As he387 words
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117 2014-07-31 27 Tan Kok Keong - Tan Kok Keong I AM surprised that the spouse relief is only $2,000 per year, or about $5.50 per day, for those whose spouses do not have an annual income exceeding $4,000 in the previous year. Even the maid levy relief is up to117 words
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102 2014-07-31 27 Seah Kian Chong - Seah Kian Chong CYLINDRICAL laundry pole holders are mostly found in flats built in the 1960s and 1970s. They tend to collect rainwater, making them potential mosquito breeding sites. Several residents of these older flats are aged and tend to be forgetful, so reminders102 words
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Article64 2014-07-31 27 Yap Liang (Ms - Yap Liang (Ms) I WONDER if appropriate measures are in place to guard against the spread of the Ebola virus to Singapore, even though the disease seems to be confined to a faraway continent (“Ebola ‘could spread beyond Africa’ yesterday). Given the frequency of air travel,64 words
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254 2014-07-31 27 Ho Ting Fei (Dr - Ho Ting Fei (Dr) FIVE years after my retirement from teaching at the National University of Singapore, it is heartening to read about the proposed changes to the requirements for students to qualify for honours studies during their undergraduate course (“NUS lowers grade254 words
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Article71 2014-07-31 27 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR MOK SOH HAH: Improve ease of commuting between Singapore and Malaysia. 2. MR GURMIT SINGH KULLAR: Getting a taxi has become a game of chance. 3. MS LI DAN YUE: Other flexi-work options worth considering. 4. MR HASSAN HASAA’REE ALI: Do more71 words
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Article184 2014-07-31 27 Leslie Fong - Leslie Fong DR AUGUSTINE Tan’s commentary (“Singapore’s competitiveness at risk”; Tuesday) on Singapore’s eroding economic competitiveness makes for sobering reading. He has posed several trenchant questions that deserve a considered response from the authorities. To my mind, the thread that runs through these queries is184 words
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146 2014-07-31 27 Tan Soon Meng - Tan Soon Meng IT IS scholarship application season once again and there have been advertisements and articles on the Singapore Police Force (SPF) Overseas Scholarship and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Overseas Scholarship both among the most prestigious scholarships here. It seems anachronistic146 words
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370 2014-07-31 28 Edmund Lam (Dr - Edmund Lam (Dr) YALE University law professor Stephen Carter highlighted a grave concern of some New Yorkers about the “poor door” a separate entrance for cheaper units in a proposed new luxury housing development in Manhattan which is a worthy lesson for Singapore370 words
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319 2014-07-31 28 Michael Leong - Michael Leong WHILE I understand the intuitive appeal of how implementing tipping and doing away with the service charge would lead to better service (“Encourage tipping, and do away with service charge” by Mr David Goh; Forum Online, Tuesday), I disagree that tipping319 words
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210 2014-07-31 28 Swee Bee Lan (Ms - Swee Bee Lan (Ms) THE report (“HK boy found in Singapore: Father arrested”; Sunday) on an 11-year-old boy who was found wandering along Marina Promenade, and who was unable to respond to questions, raised the possibility that he could be a210 words
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Article58 2014-07-31 28 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer's full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. Please e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg. Readers can58 words
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Miscellaneous161 2014-07-31 28 A Singapore Press Holdings publication News Centre 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4 SPH Chief Executive Officer Alan Chan Heng Loon Editor-in-Chief (English Malay Newspapers Division) Patrick Daniel Editor At Large Han Fook Kwang Senior Executive Vice-President (Marketing) Leslie Fong Executive Vice-President (Technology) Low Huan Ping Executive Vice-President (Circulation) Chua161 words
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Article, Illustration720 2014-07-31 1 MELODY ZACCHEUS - NEA turns down alternative sites traders suggested By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg AROUND eight decades of history seem set to come to an end for Sungei Road flea market. As it has to make way for the Sungei Road MRT station, due toPHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 720 words
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564 2014-07-31 3 GRACE CHUA, FENG ZENGKUN - They include pointers on cutting energy use and carbon emissions GRACE CHUA, FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENTS caiwj@sph.com.sg zengkun@sph.com.sg THE path towards a greener Singapore is being charted in a series of technology road maps, which will guide the country in564 words
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Article, Illustration379 2014-07-31 3 FENG ZENGKUN - By FENG ZENGKUN FOUR technology road maps which will guide Singapore’s research and development in certain areas as far as 2050 were unveiled yesterday. Here are some of the findings. SOLAR POWER TECHNOLOGY L Solar power could supply up to 30 per cent of Singapore’s electricity needs inPHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 379 words
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Article, Illustration119 2014-07-31 3 About 300 Indian expatriates and Singapore businessmen were treated to song and dance performances at a networking dinner yesterday, attended by Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan. Earlier in the day, a golf game was also held at the same venue, theST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 119 words
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484 2014-07-31 4 AMELIA TAN - Experts say there is more awareness of mental illness and how to get help By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg THE overall suicide rate dipped last year, with experts attributing the decline to greater awareness of mental illness and how to get help. The number484 words
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Article, Illustration566 2014-07-31 4 FENG ZENGKUN - By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg THE local authorities have rejected insinuations that two pieces of evidence related to US researcher Shane Todd’s death were destroyed to prevent further DNA testing on them. His parents believe he was murdered even though evidencePHOTO: THE NEW PAPER - 566 words
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471 2014-07-31 6 KASH CHEONG - It opens the door to further trials to find a treatment for the disease By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg SCIENTISTS in Singapore believe they are a step closer to finding a treatment for dengue fever. Researchers from Singapore General Hospital and Duke-NUS Graduate Medical471 words
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Article, Illustration388 2014-07-31 6 LINETTE LAI - By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg AT FIRST, Ms Victoria Teoh wanted to be a doctor, but learning about how closely nurses work with patients made her change her mind. “I wanted to walk with the patient on the road to recovery,” she said. “Suddenly, nursing madeST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 388 words
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Article, Illustration310 2014-07-31 6 MELISSA LIN - MELISSA LIN A NEW cruise launched by wildlife park River Safari will take visitors on a 15-minute scenic ride around the Upper Seletar Reservoir. The cruise plies the man-made lake on the outskirts of the Night Safari and Singapore Zoo. Visitors may spot animalsST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 310 words
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298 2014-07-31 6 LIM YAN LIANG - By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg WHETHER there is a fire, earthquake or a chemical attack, safety ambassadors from Pei Hwa Secondary School know exactly what to do to keep their classmates calm and out of harm's way. Trained twice a year by teachers from298 words
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433 2014-07-31 8 PEARL LEE - Stiff competition as Phase 2C of Primary 1 registration exercise starts By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg FIFTY-NINE primary schools were oversubscribed when the first day of Phase 2C of the annual Primary 1 registration exercise closed yesterday. These schools, which are likely to go through a ballot,433 words
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Article, Illustration398 2014-07-31 8 AMANDA PHOON - By AMANDA PHOON rhphoon@sph.com.sg RAFFLES Institution (RI) lost The Big Quiz to Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) yesterday, its win scuppered by Catholic Junior College (CJC). CJC deflected its question to RI: “The Hazard Risk and Impact Assessment Unit has been set upST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 398 words
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Article, Illustration91 2014-07-31 8 United States Navy Secretary Raymond Mabus calling on Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday at the Ministry of Defence headquarters. He also met Permanent Secretary for Defence Chan Yeng Kit and Chief of Defence Force Ng Chee Meng. On his three-day visit, which ends today, Mr MabusPHOTO: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE - 91 words
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353 2014-07-31 8 WALTER SIM - By WALTER SIM identity. waltsim@sph.com.sg A CLEANER who is intellectually disabled was jailed 18 months yesterday for molesting an eight year-old girl in a toilet at his workplace. Mohd Nizam Mohd Nor, 45, however was spared caning because of his condition. The incident occurred353 words
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313 2014-07-31 8 FENG ZENGKUN - By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Polytechnic has documented its lush greenery and wildlife in a 120-page cof-fee-table book to commemorate its 60th anniversary this year. Its 38ha campus is home to about 230 plant species, including some of the rarest species on313 words
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Article, Illustration776 2014-07-31 9 CHERYL FAITH WEE - Customers who need vans, delivery services are linked to 3rd-party drivers By CHERYL FAITH WEE cherylw@sph.com.sg MORE people are using mobile applications to hire delivery vans when they need help moving things, from furniture to food. A pair of Hong KongPHOTO: GOGOVAN - 776 words
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Article, Illustration629 2014-07-31 10 ALVIN FOO - Oil prices likely to stay till ‘concrete cues’ of solution seen in conflicts By ALVIN FOO ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT alfoo@sph.com.sg OIL and gold prices are likely to remain buoyant in the short term amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in Europe and the Middle East, sayPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; Source: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS - 629 words
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Article, Illustration646 2014-07-31 11 FIONA CHAN - Analysts upbeat on $6b takeover bid; focus now on funding, China strategy By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg OCBC Bank shares jumped to a near seven-month high yesterday, a day after the Singapore bank announced it had secured enoughPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 646 words
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Article, Illustration396 2014-07-31 11 MELISSA TAN - By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg A SLOWDOWN in the private housing market weighed down second-quarter earnings for property developer Tuan Sing, it reported yesterday. Tuan Sing develops projects such as Sennett Residence in Potong Pasir and Cluny Park Residence in Bukit Timah.PHOTOS: TUAN SING - 396 words
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377 2014-07-31 11 CHERYL ONG - By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg OUE Commercial Reit posted stronger results than predicted for the second quarter, after accounting for lower expenses and finance costs. The trust posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of 1.43 cents for the three months to June 30,377 words
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Article, Illustration415 2014-07-31 11 RACHAEL BOON - By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg ONE of the more familiar names in the insurance industry has been quietly reducing the number of channels through which it sells its products. HSBC Insurance has stopped selling new policies through retail independent financial advisers. This415 words
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Article, Illustration459 2014-07-31 12 GRACE LEONG - By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg INVESTMENT bank Goldman Sachs is under fire from a high court judge over the “ludicrous” legal fees it is seeking from the executive of a Singapore firm who lost a court case against the financial giant in London.459 words
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656 2014-07-31 12 India’s largest online retailer will develop infrastructure, buy tech firms BLOOMBERG MUMBAI Flipkart, the retailer that pocketed US$1 billion (S$1.24 billion) in the biggest fundraising by an Indian e-com-merce company, is happy to keep losing money as it tries to maintain aBLOOMBERG - 656 words
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Article97 2014-07-31 12 SINGAPORE-BASED start-up Knowlarity communications has raised US$16 million (S$19.8 million) in a funding effort led by US-based venture capital firm, Mayfield Fund with participation from existing investor Sequoia Capital. The new funds will be used to fund product development and international expansion. Founded in 2009, Knowlarity97 words
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179 2014-07-31 12 GRACE CHNG - GRACE CHNG T-WARE beat 16 start-ups to win the top prize in the 2014 Asian Entrepreneurship Award in Kasiwa-no-ha city earlier this month. It makes a “smart jacket” called T.Jacket that helps to calm autistic patients by simulating a hug. The local start-up won three179 words
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Article, Illustration333 2014-07-31 12 A MOBILE app developed here offers a cheap and easy way to streamline administrative functions. Applying for leave and submitting medical, transport and business expenses is as easy as making a phone call. Founder Charles Koh (below) of SG Workflowww said the app is convenientPHOTO: T-WARE - 333 words
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Article, Illustration614 2014-07-31 13 KARAMJIT KAUR - Jet-upgrading, new seat class among airline’s moves to head off key rivals By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg EARNINGS at Singapore Airlines (SIA) plummeted by 71 per cent to $35 million in the first quarter as the carrier was again batteredST FILE PHOTO - 614 words
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Article, Illustration373 2014-07-31 13 RACHAEL BOON - By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S strong business ties with Tianjin mainland China’s fourth most populous city are set to get a boost from market reforms there, officials said. The Singapore-Tianjin Economic and Trade Council (STETC) officials met yesterday in Tianjin, 120km south-eastPHOTO: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION - 373 words
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421 2014-07-31 13 CHRISTOPHER TAN - By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg TRANSPORT operator SMRT Corp lifted earnings by 36.8 per cent in the first quarter, it reported yesterday. Net profit came in at $22.36 million for the three months to Jun 30, while revenue rose 4.3 per421 words
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453 2014-07-31 13 HSBC Holdings and ABN Amro Bank have sued Chen Jihong, the Singapore national detained in China and said to be at the centre of a probe over whether metals were pledged multiple times as collateral for loans. HSBC asked the453 words
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424 2014-07-31 14 ALVIN FOO - STI down 2.43 points in quiet market pending US Fed meeting outcome BULLS AND BEARS By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg LOCAL investors stayed their hand yesterday as they await some key market-moving events in the United States. The anaemic trading left thebenchmark Straits Times424 words
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Article, Illustration18 2014-07-31 14 STI trading volume 170.79 million shares STI up down Gainers: 5 Losers: 19 Unchanged: 618 words
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Article85 2014-07-31 14 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas Points Change Real estate Real estate hldg dev 175.96 517.30 877.63 850.27 1,332.41 818.58 753.46 761.23 780.83 563.45 890.60 943.0485 words
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Article, Illustration21 2014-07-31 14 Stock trading volume 1.8 billion shares worth $892.7 million Up down Gainers: 137 Losers: 281 Unchanged: 37121 words
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Article55 2014-07-31 14 Yesterday’s close Index Change Yesterday’s close Index Change 91.68 28.16 20.64 -1.949 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 24,732.21 15,646.23 2,082.61 2,181.243 1,150.561 1,878.34 4.823 1 Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,088.802 1,518.79 5,622.886 16,912.11 4,442.69855 words
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Article47 2014-07-31 14 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Artivision Tech ...................9.8 82,547,000 APAC Strategic ....................5.7 75,518,000 85.553.000 85.295.000 82.547.000 75.518.000 Golden Agri-Res ...................54 42,022,000 55.433.000 IHC 25.5 SIIC Environment ..............16.3 27,440,000 HPH Trust USD ..................74.5 20,993,000 9.8 Mirach Energy 18.4 17,588,000 5.7 6.7 Asiasons Capital 5.1 15,603,00047 words
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Article233 2014-07-31 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 30, 2014 Top Rises Jul 30 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6735 110.6 1.3 Hyflux 6% CPS 10 ***** 50.0 0.5 Lyxor AsiaCS 10US$ 6270 48.5 0.6 DBXT MSTaiwan 10US$ 2263 26.1 0.9233 words
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Article101 2014-07-31 14 AN INDEPENDENT financial adviser, Provenance Capital, has deemed KKR’s offer for Goodpack, which makes bulk containers, to be fair and reasonable. It said yesterday the financial terms “are fair and reasonable and the scheme is not prejudicial to the interests of shareholders”, and recommends shareholders vote in favour of101 words
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Article40 2014-07-31 14 TEE Land-linked developer Chewathai (CWT) has appointed RHB OSK Securities (Thailand) as its financial adviser for its proposed listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The Thai company develops projects for sale and constructs ready-built factories for rental.40 words
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Article112 2014-07-31 14 Elec Eltek International ELEC Eltek International has reported a 0.7 per cent drop in second-quarter net profit to US$4.1 million (S$5.1 million). Revenue for the three months to June 30 rose 3.7 per cent to US$135.8 million. For the half year, the printed circuit board maker’s net profit fell 35.1112 words
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Miscellaneous141 2014-07-31 20 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Home Away Event Fri, 01/08/14 International Football Guadalajara -t Bayern Munich 8.00am No telecast t- This match is played on neutral ground. ti'ji'] Draw No. 2975/2014 Draw on Friday, 1 August 2014 Group 1 Prize 5,000,000 Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore141 words
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Miscellaneous34 2014-07-31 21 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Jul 30 2014 FIRST N 2185 SECONDN 7570 THIRDN 1892 STARTERS 1328 1802 2223 2333 6280 7166 8779 9200 9603 9716 CONSOLATIONS 1213 1827 2182 3093 3242 3263 3975 5586 5985 904134 words
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Article, Illustration976 2014-07-31 22 SANJAY NAIR - AT THE GAMES After Commonwealth gold, she faces stiffer challenge at world c’ships, Asiad By SANJAY NAIR IN GLASGOW nsanjay@sph.com.sg AFTER winning gold for the first time in four years, Singapore shooter Jasmine Ser is ready to prove her appetite for bigger challenges atPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 976 words
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Article, Illustration471 2014-07-31 22 SANJAY NAIR, CHUA SIANG YEE - SANJAY NAIR, CHUA SIANG YEE EMBATTLED shooter Gai Bin has issued an open challenge to Singapore’s young guns to speed up his retirement. The former Sportsman of the Year returns home today emp-ty-handed from the Commonwealth Games, extending his winless streakLIANHE ZAOBAO FILE PHOTO - 471 words
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Article, Illustration706 2014-07-31 17 While still erratic at times, he’s more focused and confident of his abilities NEW YORK TIMES AKRON (Ohio) Now that Rory McIlroy has won his third Major, his next goal is to claim his first World Golf Championships title this weekend at the BridgestoneNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 706 words
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394 2014-07-31 17 REUTERS PARAMUS (New Jersey) Tiger Woods, returning from a back injury, still drives TV ratings and PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem is as keen as the former world No. 1 to see the golfer enjoy a big finish to 2014, butREUTERS - 394 words
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Article, Illustration810 2014-07-31 18 Former player thinks strong defence is needed to recreate Showtime era REUTERS LOS ANGELES With three Los Angeles Lakers greats looking on, newly-appointed head coach Byron Scott pledged to make defence his top priority as he bids to revive the fortunes of one of theREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 810 words
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Article, Illustration414 2014-07-31 18 REUTERS TORONTO Roger Federer’s backhand has been described as a thing of beauty and perhaps the most exquisite stroke the tennis world has seen, but the Swiss’ coach Stefan Edberg feels his own was a little better. When asked on Tuesday who possessed theREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 414 words
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Article148 2014-07-31 18 Today Commonwealth Games Gymnastics: Men’s women’s individual apparatus finals (10pm). Diving/Athletics (tomorrow, 2am). Today at the Games: Day 8 (tomorrow, 3am) MediaCorp okto. Cricket 3rd Test: England v India, day 5 (mio TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 5.55pm). Football Guinness International Champions Cup: Man City v Liverpool (StarHub148 words
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Article423 2014-07-31 18 Cricket 3rd Test In Southampton, 4th day, at lunch: England 569-7 dec (I. Bell 167, G. Ballance 156, A. Cook 95) 80-2 (Ballance 38, Cook 29 n.o.). India 330 (Overnight 323-8: A. Rahane 54, M.S. Dhoni 50; J. Anderson 5-53, S. Broad 3-66). Football Uefa Champions League 3rd qualifying423 words
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Article88 2014-07-31 18 BLOOMBERG RIO DE JANEIRO An Austrian boat was damaged by garbage as its crew practised for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay, where a member of the sailing team said he saw a dead dog floating in the water. SailorsBLOOMBERG - 88 words
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Article63 2014-07-31 18 BLOOMBERG LOS ANGELES The sale of the National Basketball Association franchise Los Angeles Clippers to billionaire Steve Ballmer should be completed by the end of next month, an attorney for owner Rochelle Sterling said on Tuesday. “We’re not going to jinx anything but we’re on aBLOOMBERG - 63 words
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Article43 2014-07-31 18 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Tokyo will revise its plans for venues to host the 2020 Olympics after completing a review that takes into account rising construction costs and potential future uses for the structures, Governor Yoichi Masuzoe said yesterday.BLOOMBERG - 43 words
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357 2014-07-31 18 WASHINGTON POST LAS VEGAS Kevin Durant understands that questions about his future are unavoidable. His contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder will expire in 2016 and he will be the most in-demand free agent, with fans specifically in his home town ofWASHINGTON POST - 357 words
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Article, Illustration584 2014-07-31 19 United defender shows van Gaal he is on the road to the required standard THE TIMES, LONDON WASHINGTON Louis van Gaal admitted that Luke Shaw was “lucky” to play against Inter Milan on Tuesday and claimed the England defender only featured because ofTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 584 words
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Article, Illustration427 2014-07-31 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Southampton’s torrid summer lurched to a new low on Tuesday when Morgan Schneiderlin, the English football club’s sought-after France midfielder, went public with his criticism of Ralph Krueger, the embattled chairman of the club. Minutes after Krueger had said neitherTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 427 words
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Article52 2014-07-31 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUENOS AIRES Alejandro Sabella, who steered Argentina to the World Cup final, has quit as national team coach. Sabella, whose side lost 1-0 to Germany in the final at Brazil’s Maracana earlier this month, is likely to be succeeded by either Gerardo Martino orAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 52 words
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Article44 2014-07-31 19 REUTERS BUENOS AIRES The father of Juventus striker Carlos Tevez was kidnapped in Buenos Aires on Tuesday before being released following the payment of a ransom. Tevez said on Twitter later that his father had been released without harm.REUTERS - 44 words
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54 2014-07-31 19 XINHUA RIO DE JANEIRO Luiz Felipe Scolari has been appointed as the manager of Brazilian top-flight club Gremio, just two weeks after he resigned as Brazil coach. The 65-year-old replaces Enderson Moreira, who stepped down following the club’s 3-2 loss to Coritiba in Brazil’sXINHUA - 54 words
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Article42 2014-07-31 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Liverpool announced on Tuesday the signing of 19-year-old Belgium striker Divock Origi from Lille, but said they will loan him back to the French side for the 2014-15 campaign. Origi is Liverpool’s fifth close-season signing.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 42 words
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393 2014-07-31 19 LONDON Chelsea may be forced to sell their No. 1 goalkeeper Petr Cech because of the London football club’s failure to offload £50 million (S$105 million) flop Fernando Torres or John Obi Mikel. Manager Jose Mourinho admitted on Tuesday that the English393 words
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171 2014-07-31 19 BANGKOK The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has made referees swear an oath in one of the country’s most famous religious temples in a bid to prevent match-fixing. According to the Bangkok Post, the FAT has taken 100 officials to the Emerald Buddha171 words
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Article81 2014-07-31 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WOMEN’S squash singles champion Nicol David lost in the doubles yesterday when she and Low Wee Wern were beaten 11-8, 11-5 in 17 minutes by Indian pair Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa. The Malaysians had won their first match against Megan Craig andAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 81 words
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Article74 2014-07-31 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IN THE men’s 400m hurdles, Wales’ defending champion Dai Greene, the 2011 world gold medallist who has been struggling with injury, failed to come through his heat yesterday. “I knew I was playing catch-up from a few months ago, I didn’t expect to beAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 74 words
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Article65 2014-07-31 20 THE TIMES, LONDON TONY Murphy, a tennis coach from Northern Ireland, swapped one racket for another to reach the third round of the men’s singles badminton competition with a 2-1 win over Pakistan’s Muhammad Bhatti. Murphy made a slow start against his opponent but cameTHE TIMES, LONDON - 65 words
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Article97 2014-07-31 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE STEVEN Kari won gold for Papua New Guinea in the men’s 94kg weightlifting event following a controversial finale on Tuesday. The 21-year-old lifted a total of 349kg (149kg 200kg) to take the gold by the narrowest of margins ahead of Australia’s Simplice Ribouem.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 97 words
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312 2014-07-31 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GLASGOW Singapore’s three top seeds in the table tennis mixed doubles all had winning starts yesterday. After the women and men won gold in the team events, they began their pursuit of further medals with a perfect start.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 312 words
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Article, Illustration506 2014-07-31 20 Jamaican denies making stinging comments about relevance of event AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON GLASGOW Usain Bolt yesterday denied a report that he called the Glasgow Commonwealth Games “a bit s***”, ahead of his appearance in the 4x100m relay. He accused TheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 506 words
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411 2014-07-31 20 REUTERS GLASGOW Stephanie McPherson needed the heart of a lion and every ounce of effort to lead a Jamaican clean sweep of the medals in the women’s 400m at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. With England’s Olympic silver medallist Christine OhuruoguREUTERS - 411 words
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Article, Illustration376 2014-07-31 20 REUTERS GLASGOW Two years on from a disappointing Olympic campaign, Australia’s swimming team head into next month’s showdown with the United States at the Pan Pacific Championships with confidence, following a record medal haul at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. The Australians, who won justREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 376 words
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Article, Illustration565 2014-07-31 21 WANG MENG MENG - Badminton bronze a good start but let’s aim higher, urges game’s sage AT THE GAMES By WANG MENG MENG IN GLASGOW meng@sph.com.sg AMID the euphoria of a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games, with the promise of more to come, Singapore badminton chief coachST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 565 words
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Article, Illustration91 2014-07-31 21 ATHLETICS Women’s 200m semi-finals: Shanti Pereira (pending heats). BADMINTON Rd of 16 Men’s singles: Derek Wong, Huang Chao. Men’s doubles: Danny Bawa Chrisnanta/Chayut Triyachart. Women’s singles: Liang Xiaoyu. Women’s doubles: Fu Mingtian/Vanessa Neo, Yao Lei/Shinta Mulia Sari. Mixed doubles: Yao/Chayut, Fu/Terry Hee, Neo/Chrisnanta. TABLE TENNIS Men’s91 words
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Article109 2014-07-31 21 ATHLETICS Men’s 200m heats: Lee Cheng Wei (21.87sec), Muhammad Naqib Asmin (21.90). BADMINTON Men’s singles rd of 32: Derek Wong bt Georgie Cupidon (Sey) 21-3 21-4, Huang Chao bt Ayman Ibn Jaman (Ban) 21-7 21-7. Women’s singles: Liang Xiaoyu bt Diana Archer (Gha) 21-4 21-2. Danny Chrisnanta/Vanessa109 words
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Article, Illustration135 2014-07-31 21 WANG MENG MENG - WANG MENG MENG THINK Scotland and images of bagpipes, whisky, the Loch Ness monster and kilts come readily to mind. But the Scots also swear by their own culinary excellence, and their gift to international cuisine is a delicacyST PHOTO: WANG MENG MENG - 135 words
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Article, Illustration882 2014-07-31 21 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg LET’S be grateful for Joseph Schooling. Let’s accept that in a somewhat sportingly impoverished nation he is giving us a rare opportunity to take a world-class journey with him through an athletic life. Think of it asST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 882 words
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Article, Illustration2789 2014-07-31 2 / 3 Yip Wai Yee - Singapore jumps on the bandwagon with new drama Blessings Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Whether it is to undo a wrong or to go into the future to find out what is in store for you or your loved ones, the ability to travel through timePHOTO: ONE; PHOTO: MEDIAWORKS; PHOTO: BBC ENTERTAINMENT; PHOTO: MEDIACORP CHANNEL 8; PHOTO: MEDIACORP; PHOTO: SINGTEL - 2,789 words
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556 2014-07-31 2 / 3 Obituary New York Times New York James Shigeta, an actor who challenged social boundaries when he emerged in the late 1950s as one of the first Asian-Americans to play leading roles in Hollywood, died on Monday in Los Angeles. He was 85. The cause wasNew York Times - 556 words
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Article, Illustration144 2014-07-31 6 ‘I would need a warehouse the size of North Wales to keep all the things that people think I would have taken from the set. Charities write to me asking for things for auction but I don’t have anything. I don’t have the guns, gadgets and144 words
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Article, Illustration1146 2014-07-31 6 Tay Yek Keak - The Knick shows the conventions and confines of 1900s society, and surgeries in sordid detail Couch Grouch Tay Yek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg I made the mistake of stuffing potato chips blissfully into my mouth while watching The Knick. Within the opening scenes of the first episode directedPHOTOS: CINEMAX, STARWORLD - 1,146 words
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Article, Illustration619 2014-07-31 6 Melissa Kok - Melissa Kok Singapore singer-songwriter Renny Goh has never lived abroad nor has she been to the United States. But she is taking a leap of faith by moving to the music mecca of Los Angeles to pursue her passion. Goh, 26, a regular inPHOTO: COURTESY OF RENNY GOH - 619 words
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Article, Illustration214 2014-07-31 4 Boon Chan - Boon Chan GOOD MORNING, HARD CITY Adrian Fu Rock Records Hong Kong’s Adrian Fu makes his debut as a singer with this disc, but if you are someone who reads album credits, his name will certainly be familiar. He has previously composed for top singers such as EasonPHOTO: ROCK RECORDS - 214 words
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Article, Illustration237 2014-07-31 4 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang It would seem like eve r y y ou n g hot-shot pianist has to establish his credentials by cutting his teeth on Chopin’s 24 Etudes, long considered the ideal marriage of technical wizardry and musical poetry. The Polish-Canadian Jan Lisiecki, just 18 years old when237 words
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Article, Illustration224 2014-07-31 4 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang The 20th-century trumpet is an extraordinarily versatile instrument, equally at home with classical forms as well as jazz and contemporary music. Its powers of sustaining long notes and agility in articulation make it ideal for the blues idiom and extroverted pyrotechnics. These 20th-century French trumpet224 words
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Article, Illustration569 2014-07-31 5 Melissa Kok - Members of alternative rock band Travis are now all dads and put their families first Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg Scottish alternative rock band Travis are leaving behind their art school days and songs about being 17 and embracing middleaged life. Priorities have changed for thePHOTO: FOREFRONT ASIA - 569 words
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354 2014-07-31 5 Agence France-Presse London Led Zeppelin are to issue an unreleased version of their most famous song, Stairway To Heaven, the legendary rock band said on Tuesday, after more than four decades hidden in the vaults. The alternative mix of the epic track will be releasedAgence France-Presse - 354 words
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Article, Illustration938 2014-07-31 7 Deepika Shetty - A new exhibition offers visitors a multi-sensory experience Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent deepikas@sph.com.sg Anew exhibition at the Singapore Art Museum encourages visitors to get touchyfeely with artworks. Sensorium 360°: Contemporary Art And The Sensed World, opens today. The three-month-long show offers a multi-sensory experience with aPHOTOS: SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM, ALECIA NEO - 938 words
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Article, Illustration546 2014-07-31 7 UNSEEN: TOUCH FIELD, 2014 (above) By Alecia Neo (Braille drawings, book, video projection and sound, video duration 15 minutes) The visitor steps into an almost dark room and feel what unfolds like an endless topographical illustration. Touch Field, which depicts Taipei’s cityscape, is a tactile installation that unravels546 words
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Article, Illustration711 2014-07-31 8 Social media platforms give pop idols and sports personalities an avenue to voice their opinions Agence France-Presse Washington Pop idols and professional athletes are going public with strong views about Gaza, putting their relations with fans on the line while stirring up a socialAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS: LIVE NATION LUSHINGTON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 711 words
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Article, Illustration610 2014-07-31 8 Leong Weng Kam - Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Peking opera songs were performed by professionals and amateurs over lunch at a Chinese restaurant here last Saturday. The 230-seat Imperial (Herbal) Restaurant in River View Hotel was packed when popular Peking opera tunes were sang by China-bornST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 610 words
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426 2014-07-31 8 Agence France-Presse San Francisco Amazon on Tuesday played to book lovers’ budgets by putting out word that its battle with publishing giant Hachette is about making sure they pay less for digital titles. “A key objective is lower e-book prices,” the onlineAgence France-Presse - 426 words
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Article, Illustration867 2014-07-31 9 Fashion designers are opening luxurious hotels in Dubai to capitalise on its hip and trendy image New York Times Dubai, United Arab Emirates The air conditioning vents in the Palazzo Versace hotel here zigzag like the Versace design. Every piece of the giant, colourful mosaics thatNew York Times; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 867 words
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Article, Illustration593 2014-07-31 9 Reuters New York At first, Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer thought she was seeing early concert footage of American musician James Brown but then was told it was a screen test by actor Chadwick Boseman to play the Godfather of Soul in the new biopic Get On Up.Reuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 593 words
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Article, Illustration855 2014-07-31 10 Ben Brantley - Actor Benedict Cumberbatch is the next celebrity due to play Hamlet, a role which has tested thespians for 400 years PHOTOS: REUTERS, ST FILE Ben Brantley New York Times New York In the more than 400 years since Richard Burbage originated it in London, the roleNew York Times - 855 words
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Article, Illustration606 2014-07-31 12 Yip Wai Yee - Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Popular local blogger Wendy Cheng (right), better known by her online moniker Xiaxue, will be making her movie debut in the upcoming flick Our Sister Mambo. The outspoken 30-year-old will be playing a version of herself as a606 words
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Article, Illustration376 2014-07-31 12 Bloomberg New York A German businessman and contemporary art collector, who bought British artist Tracey Emin’s unmade bed with rumpled sheets, empty alcohol bottles and cigarette packets for £2.5 million (S$5.3 million), is loaning My Bed to the Tate Museum. Count ChristianBloomberg; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE - 376 words
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Article, Illustration257 2014-07-31 12 Hong Kong Girl group Robynn Kendy are rejecting talk that they have an edge over other contestants on the talent show The Voice Of China because of member Robynn Yip’s political links, said Apple Daily. Yip, 28, is the granddaughter of Chinese communistPHOTO: APPLE DAILY - 257 words
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Article, Illustration333 2014-07-31 12 Agence France-Presse Tallinn Hollywood tough guy Steven Seagal has had his blues gig cancelled at a festival in Estonia following an uproar in this formerly Soviet-ruled Baltic state over the star’s pro-Russia views, the authorities said on Tuesday. Seagal is reported to back Russian PresidentAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 333 words
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86 2014-07-31 12 American writer Donna Tartt’s novel The Goldfinch could be set for the big screen after Warner Bros snapped up the film rights to the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller. A tale of survival, it charts a decade in the life of its 13-year-old protagonist, whose mother86 words
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Article168 2014-07-31 2 FRIDAY, AUG 1 Brace Yourself From 7 To 70 Find out why and when you or your child should start orthodontic treatment and learn about the advances in orthodontics including ceramic (clear) braces and “invisible” lingual braces. National University Hospital, Health Education Hub, Main Building, Level 1, 1pm168 words
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Article, Illustration264 2014-07-31 2 NG WAN CHING - NG WAN CHING Deputy Editor wanching@sph.com.sg For someone going through cancer treatment or a cancer survivor, living a healthy life may take on more meaning as it could lower the chances of the disease recurring. It is still about having adequate exercise, eating a balanced diet,264 words
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Article79 2014-07-31 2 facebook Fans of the Facebook page of Mind Your Body stand to win a prize if they contribute the best comment on a topic of discussion of the week. They have to first “like” the ST Mind Your Body Facebook page to post comments on it. Selected comments will79 words
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Article327 2014-07-31 4 / 5 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo finds out about the importance of hydration and the nutritional value of what we drink Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg With the weather in Singapore predicted to get even hotter, it is all the more important to stay hydrated, particularly if you exercise frequently outdoors. Our bodies are327 words
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Article, Illustration481 2014-07-31 4 / 5 Kopitiam drinks People usually order them without a thought. But often, too much sugar is added, says senior dietitian Lynette Goh from National Healthcare Group Polyclinics. “Drinks that are low in naturally occurring sugars, and free of artificial sweeteners and added sugars are generally more advisable,” she said.ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 481 words
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Article285 2014-07-31 4 / 5 An ideal drink for children after exercising is low-fat milk, said Eat Right Nutrition Consultancy’s Derrick Ong. Milk contains carbohydrates (lactose), water, protein and electrolytes, which all aid in helping the body recover after exercise. Milk also contains B-vitamins and calcium, which not all other recovery beverages contain.285 words
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Article442 2014-07-31 4 / 5 facebook Definitely a bottle of water. Many people think sports drinks such as H2O and 100PLUS help replenish the fluids lost when we perspire, but they may not realise that these drinks contain unnecessary sugars. Plain water is good enough, unless you are exercising excessively. Samantha442 words
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Article, Illustration943 2014-07-31 6 DR ANG PENG TIAM - DR ANG PENG TIAM angpt@parkwaycancercentre.com Dr Ang, medical director of Parkway Cancer Centre, has been treating cancer patients for 23 years. In 1996, he was awarded Singapore’s National Science Award for his outstanding contributions to medical research. There was the usual chatter at the family dinner table,ST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 943 words
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Article, Illustration383 2014-07-31 7 Visitors to the Health You exhibition next month can attend seminars and workshops to increase their knowledge of health matters. There are a few to choose from. The Health Promotion Board has a programme for adults aged 18 to 49 which aims to equip383 words
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Article, Illustration672 2014-07-31 8 / 9 DR MANISHA MATHUR - DR MANISHA MATHUR consultant at the department of obstetrics and gynaecology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital QI am 37 years old. I have irregular but frequent menses flow. It can come two or three times a month. It usually ranges from spotting toST FILE PHOTO - 672 words
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Article, Illustration455 2014-07-31 8 / 9 DR KELLY LOI - DR KELLY LOI obstetrician gynaecologist, fertility and in-vitro fertilisation specialist at the Health Fertility Centre for Women at Paragon Medical Suites QI have two daughters, aged 17 and 23. I would like them to be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV). What are455 words
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Article, Illustration423 2014-07-31 10 / 11 JOAN CHEW - Health-care providers are holding regular non-medical activities to help cancer patients, survivors and their families cope JOAN CHEW joanchew@sph.com.sg Twice a week, part-time real estate agent Helen Wong, 59, heads to the National University Hospital (NUH) Medical Centre for chemotherapy. In 2007, she was diagnosed with423 words
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Article, Illustration398 2014-07-31 10 / 11 Yoga, the practice of connecting mind and body, has been shown in studies to be good for cancer patients in their physical functioning. One study randomly assigned 410 cancer survivors who had trouble sleeping to standard care, or standard care plus four weeks of yoga. The study, published in398 words
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Article, Illustration300 2014-07-31 10 / 11 At 70, former butcher Tang Jin is picking up a new skill by learning sign language. He was diagnosed with laryngeal (voice box) cancer at the age of 53 and had his voice box removed years ago. He now speaks with the help of a voice prosthesis, a valve300 words
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Article, Illustration423 2014-07-31 10 / 11 Nutrition is of vital importance to a cancer patient’s health, hence hospitals are constantly searching for ways to whet his appetite. This year, the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore is collaborating with restaurant group Les Amis for five masterclass cooking demonstrations by their chefs. In each hour-long class, which423 words
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Article, Illustration477 2014-07-31 10 / 11 Art therapy uses the creative process of making art to help people adults as well as children resolve any issue, develop and manage behaviour and feelings, reduce stress, and improve self-esteem and awareness. It is one of several new classes organised by CanHope. Open to all cancer patients,PHOTOS: COURTESY OF CHRISSIE TAN, DESMOND WEE, JOAN CHEW, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CANCER INSTITUTE, SINGAPORE - 477 words
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Article, Illustration721 2014-07-31 12 / 13 Mr Tun Chu Song; Joan Chew - Bugbane rhizome helps to promote the eruption of rashes from chicken pox and measles to hasten recovery. Joan Chew reports Mr Tun Chu Song a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at the Singapore Buddhist Free Clinic Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg WHAT IT IS: Bugbane rhizomes (right) are the stemsPHOTOS: SINGAPORE BUDDHIST FREE CLINIC - 721 words
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309 2014-07-31 12 / 13 WHAT MAINSTREAM MEDICINE SAYS Chicken pox is caused by the varicella zoster virus, which is most commonly spread through the air. It can also be transmitted through contact with a patient’s skin rash, which contains the virus, said Dr Wong Sin Yew, an infectious309 words
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Article, Illustration1181 2014-07-31 14 Joan Chew - Neonatologist Ho Lai Yun likens what he does to being a gardener. Joan Chew reports Joan Chew Joanchew@sph.com.sg I specialise in neonatology because... Out of 40,000 babies born here each year, about three to five per cent of them are born prematurely or with an obvious medical conditionST PHOTO: MATTHIAS HO - 1,181 words
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Article723 2014-07-31 15 Joan Chew - New study tracks how Chinese herbs may help those who suffer impaired thinking skills. Joan Chew reports Joan Chew Joanchew@sph.com.sg A stroke is devastating, especially when it seriously affects physical functions, speech and mobility. Sometimes, what may be less obvious but no less devastating is723 words
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Article, Illustration475 2014-07-31 19 SYLVIA TAN - Indulge in this tuna fish ball soup made with fat-free stock SYLVIA TAN wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer and cookbook author. Her previous recipes for Eat To Live can be found in two cookbooks, Eat To Live and Taste. Nothing beats a goodST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 475 words
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Article354 2014-07-31 19 RECIPE (Serves four to five) INGREDIENTS Tuna balls 200g tuna steaks, filleted and boneless, available frozen at supermarkets Half a length of leek, tender white part only 6 fresh shiitake mushrooms tsp salt White pepper to taste 1 egg white to bind 1/2cup dried354 words
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Article363 2014-07-31 19 Sylvia Tan - KITCHEN Sylvia Tan My frying pan caught fire the other day and I was shocked at how fast it happened and how high the flames were. I put the fire out by placing the burning pan in the sink and turning on the tap363 words
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Article, Illustration807 2014-07-31 20 Joyce Teo - DHL Express Singapore MD Herbert Vongpusanachai picked up the sport when he gained weight after turning 40. Joyce Teo reports Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? My passion is cycling. My go-to place is East Coast Park. I cycle 40km everyST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 807 words
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Advertisement216 2014-07-31 4 NEW HONDA VEZEL 1 .5 $49,800 Only. COE Full rebate. 3yrs Free servicing. Call Koh *****655. BRAND NEW VEZEL 1 5 $110,800 Only. Confirm delivery. 3yrs Free servicing. Call Shawn *****289 $101,800 2014 VEZEL 1.5. Ready Stock. Choice of Colour. Call Hup Long *****018 **$109,800!! VEZEL 1.5G High loan avail.216 words
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Advertisement273 2014-07-31 5 2014 NISSAN GTR Black Edition 4WD. Inhse loan trade-In. $440,800. JCWC 6569-6969/ 9338-0202 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 May ’10 Qashqai Premium 2.0. Sky roof. 76,000km. 1 careful owner. Ask $86.8K SALE!! 7/’2008 LATIO 1.5A. 1 Owner. Black. 70,000km. Well Maintained. A1 Cond. Accident Free. *****602 MID’06 NISSAN SYLPHY 1.5 20% downpayment273 words
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Advertisement288 2014-07-31 5 07 SUBARU LEGACY 2.5GT. Silver, 1 Owner, Stock, Accident Free, Cheapest In Market, 6 Months Warranty. In-house loan/ 1.88%. Asking $50K. 9736-1134 ***WEARNES PRE-OWNED EXIGA 2.0 AWD Apr 2009 $70,000. Well maintained. Spacious MPV. 6430 4800 3/’12, IMPREZA 2.0RS MT. 1-Owner Mileage *****KM Fully Svc Warranty by agt. Flexi loan.288 words
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Advertisement245 2014-07-31 5 NEW HARRIER ELEGANCE Panoromic Immed Delivery $93.8k w/o COE. Casetrust AccStarBright *****030 ***WEARNES PRE-OWNED ESTIMA 2.4X Jul 2010 $114,000. Low Mileage. 8seat MPV. Call 6430 4800. $142,800 2014 HARRIER Elegance/ Premium. Ready Stock. Choice of Colour. Hup Long *****018 2014 VELLFIRE 2.4 ZG Twin moonroof. Low interest, High loan. Immed245 words
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Advertisement438 2014-07-31 5 BRAND NEW 2014 Harrier 2.0A Moonroof. High options avail. 1-bid g’teed COE $140K. 9812 4569. 07/’07 MARK X 2.5 A Silver. OMV $24,909. Low Mileage. Low interest rate. Good Cond Call 9115 8182 VERY CHEAP! 4/05 Picnic 2.0 Tax 4/15, now scrap $17K. 1 owner. 9798 7393 12-MTH WARRANTY 2/’07438 words
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Advertisement403 2014-07-31 5 2/2007 RENAULT KANGOO 1.5 Manual. A1 Cond. No Repair Needed. Loan Avail. View/ Test Drive *****261. 04/06 FIAT DOBLO 1.9 Good cond. 100% loan avail Best Price! Asking only $14.5K Call *****581 *****300 2007 BENZ VITO 111L. Best deal in town 100% loan Asking $28.5K. Call now 9674-1842 6555-3300 2005403 words
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Advertisement1055 2014-07-31 6 Properties Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D02 Anson/ Tg Pagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/ Telok Blangah 402 D05 Pasir Panjang/ West Coast/ ClementiTown 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 D08 Little India 403 D09 Orchard/ Cairnhill1,055 words
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Advertisement29 2014-07-31 6 LIONEL LOO 1-6PM Sentosa *****/*****sf. Nice view! Unblocked. Breezy. Rare! *****592 *****062 DTZ WEST COAST RENOVATED 2sty semi-d. 3900 sf. Near amenities. Tranquil. Move in. $4.95M neg. 9154 3033.29 words
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Advertisement68 2014-07-31 6 6000SF BEAUTIFUL LAND, rebuild to 2/ 3 hses. Near NUS. Nice quiet. Buyers call Tan 9066 2626 DTZ **D10 PALMS Sixth Ave. Freehold. Strata Semi-Ds. 4bdrm study. TOP soon! 4596-4951 sf. w/ pte pool, home lift, 2 private car lot Fr $5.xm. Developer sales. Additional 7% rebate now! BRAND NEW68 words
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Advertisement346 2014-07-31 6 BISHOPSGATE *****/***** SF. Best of best quality. Private, serene. Beautiful land, almost new. Park 8 cars. Best layout. Call Sole Agt 9456-7348 Newsman LAND FOR REBUILD Leedon 40K sf flat/ Astrid Hill 32K sf/ Queen Astrid Pk 30K sf elevated/ Belmont 25K 30K sf hilltop. *****348 D.10 MOVE-IN. VIEW to346 words
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Advertisement295 2014-07-31 6 Raffles PI/ Marina/ filjl Raffles PI/ Marina/ Raffles PI/Marina/ Raffles PI/Marina/ £TF Raffles PI/Marina/ fik| Raffles PI/ Marina/ D01 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown D01 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown 0Q1 Chinatown D01 Chinatown r L Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts295 words
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Advertisement161 2014-07-31 6 JLN PUNAI SEMI-D. 6+1 with attached. 3-storey, 3600/ 5300sf approx. $3.99M up. Alvin Lim 9848-5533 ERA 2-STY TERR @JLN Krian. FH 3+1. Mins Kembangan MRT Nice land abt 2252/2100sf Rebuild 3½-sty. Must sell!! 2.5-STY CORNER TERR Changi Rd. 2766/3000sf, Pk 2car, 4+1, wide frontage NE. $3.xM. 8383-8345 Tim Open House161 words
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Advertisement203 2014-07-31 6 FH BUNGLWS@Mountbatten Land 4500/5000/6000sf. More than 3 units avail. Orig to move in. Dont miss! RARE! KERIS 2.5 sty corner terrace 2439 sf small yard, 3+1. Renovated. Bright breezy. Call *****000 BRAND NEW SEMI-D 3x only 1km Reputable Sch! Katong 2200/ 4100 sf, 6 rms, pool, price to close. *****000203 words
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Advertisement198 2014-07-31 6 Open House ARE YOU FREE on 2/3 Aug? M.O.R.E Dynamic Alliance 1)S’goon Gdn 2.8ksf $3.xm 2)Thomson 3ksf 1sty $2.xm 3)Seletar4k/8ksf$888psf+ Suits redevelop. *****772 KENT HOMEGURU *****777 Brand New 2.5sty Semi-D 2346/4000sf. Pool Cul-De-Sac. Kovan MRT. $3.Xm! www.homeguru.com.sg Open House ARE YOU FREE on 2/3 Aug? M.O.R.E Dynamic Alliance $900psf!!! 4200sf198 words
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Advertisement147 2014-07-31 6 OPEN HOUSE BESIDE PEIRCE RESERVOIRS Rare 2-sty corner semi-d, approx 2210/ 2400sf. 4+1. Lush. Nice! CS 9098 8888 20 MAYFLOWER AVE 3.5 sty brand new semi-d showhse with ID! All Agts Welcome! Owner *****111/*****666 D21 listing can be found after D11 3-STY SEMI-D 2490/ 3250 sf. 5 bdrms ensuites +maid147 words
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Advertisement226 2014-07-31 6 SPRINGLEAF 3½STY SEMI-D 3900sf. 6+1. A1 deco $3.xM Phoenix 3sty Semi-d. 4000 sf. $3.xM Jason *****466 8 UNITS SEMI-D. Just TOP. Wak Hassan Place Sembawang 3-sty, 5+1 rms basement s/pool. Land 2339-3691 sf. From $3.6M. LuxuryLiving WAK HASSAN SEMI-D Living by the sea. Various sizes Land fr 2339 3691 sqft.226 words
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Advertisement1239 2014-07-31 7 Property Prices i ait 'ritrir ■JJLili Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in June 2014. This week: 21-28 District 27 Eight Courtyards Euphony Gardens Lilydale* Lilydale* Nine Residences Orchid Park Condominium Orchid Park Condominium Skypark Residences* Skypark Residences*1,239 words
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Advertisement32 2014-07-31 7 HILLCREST ARCADIA. HIGH flr, rare corner, unblocked view, 1884sf, 3+study, $1k+ psf. 9477 7470 Yvonne LUCIDA SUFFOLK 1bdrm 624 sf. FH. Unblock. MRT United Sq /Novena. Vacant $1.16M neg. Willy 9022 113132 words
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Advertisement38 2014-07-31 7 Madeline Seah 8112 7645 ADRIA F’HOLD. TOP 2013. 689 sf/ 2 bdrm. New reno. Unblock view. MRT/ amenities nearby. Serious seller. MIRO 2-BDRM LOFT 1302 sf Sell with tenancy Low flr. Novena MRT/ United Sq Amenities. Asking $2.xxM.38 words
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Advertisement230 2014-07-31 8 HILLCREST ARCADIA 2745 sqft. 3+1+Study, Beautiful reno, face greenery, 99yrs Angeline 9789-2388 ERA KILAT CT 2,100SF 3/4 bedders, 3 bathrms, 2 balconies, 600+sf gdn. Reno, new AC, furn avail midAug. Sales $1.875M. Call Matthew Tan 9054-7806 1 6 X X P S F CASCADIA. NEW disc! F’hold. Bt Timah. 1/230 words
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Advertisement342 2014-07-31 8 Good Investment REALLY! BALESTIER FH city fringe, last 2 units 3 bdrm < $1,000,000. Developer’s res shop. Rick *****338 BEACON HGTS 2+1, 893 sf 999 yrs, high flr, good layout, Unblock windy Sunday 12-1pm Steven 964 ***** DON’T MISS GRAB! $1.1XX PSF ONLY! 2rm The Aberdeen FH. Reno 1109 sf.342 words
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Advertisement306 2014-07-31 8 new listing PARBURY HILL CONDO FH. 1453 sf 3+1. Pool view. Nice layout. 100% renovated. Priced to sell Su *****188 Good Buy WATERFR0NT GOLD. IMMED move-in. 1378 sf. High flr. Spacious. Best price $11xx psf. 4 rm. *****890 Eve BREEZE EAST 1780 SF. 3+1 bdrms. Near Bayshore. Mins to beach.306 words
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Advertisement230 2014-07-31 8 THE SCALA 1BDRM $808K! #17 Spacious 474sf. Windy Just TOP! Lor Chuan MRT. Sole Agent. View by Appt. Good Investment AFFORDABLE! FH. MIN walk to Kovan MRT. Dual Key. Future transformation of Defu. Rosalind 9186 3880 PRICE REDUCED BY $2xxK! Last 2 units. 5-min S’goon MRT/Nex. FH. 3/4rm 1130sf $1.5xM230 words
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Advertisement659 2014-07-31 8 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CLASSIFIED GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES -BUY IT-SELL IT FIND ITWOODLANDS., YISHUr 3 riSHUN PUNGGO SENGKAN CHOA CHU KANG inu ixMi'ivj BUK(T PANJA PASIR RIS/CHANGI659 words
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Advertisement94 2014-07-31 8 3’NG’ BLK 312 Near Bt Gombak MRT High flr, unblock. Lift level. *****588 4A BLK 623 stone throw to West Mall/ MRT/ Ctrl Don’t miss,good buy *****268 3RM, 75 TELOK Blangah. High Flr. Reno. N/S. mkt/ food ctr,coffeeshop, 24hrs NTUC, MRT/ Vivo/ Sentosa BARGAIN! 5’I’ 146 Gangsa Road. Corner. Reno.94 words
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Advertisement572 2014-07-31 9 HDB HDB HDB BukhJ’anjang HDB HDB Median Resale Prices in 1st Quarter 2014 yii i£Resale transactions take place on a ''willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated and mutually agreed between both parties is at or below market valuation. The price is572 words
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Advertisement121 2014-07-31 9 3’NG’ BLK 242 Windy. Near IMM, Jurong E. MRT, mkt 3’A’ Blk 313 Windy, mkt, Chinese Gdn MRT, stadium. 4’NG’ 218 ST 21. Corner. Dr to dr. 91sqm. Lift level. Fee paid. Temple, mosque MRT. PR eligible. All races. 3½’NG’ 261 CORNER. Mid flr 84 sqm. Rare Spacious Serious seller.121 words
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Advertisement274 2014-07-31 9 4’A’ BLK 550 #07. $398K Open house on Sat 4-6pm, 104 sqm, bright. All races. Mkt/ shop/ 1km Rulang Pri. 4-RM 677A JURONG West St 64. High flr Nice Reno Move in. Ask $448,888. *****906 Jackson Tan KL GOOD DEAL! BLK 64, Kallang Bahru, 3’I’, 65sqm. 2bdrms+ Utility rm, $328K274 words
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Advertisement356 2014-07-31 9 4’A’ BLK 642A D&B #17. Move in. Unblocked. LRT. All races. neg. Serious seller. Frankie 9380 8333 MUST VIEW 5’I’ 138 EDGEDALE Plains Bright Reno Windy High flr Meetoh sch. $neg. View to appreciate Keith *****226 ENBLOC 2’S’/ 3’S’ Tanglin Halt 34/ 31. 46/52 sqm. Mid/ low floor. All races.356 words
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Advertisement143 2014-07-31 9 5I 304 Canberra Rd Corner 123 sqm. Reno. Well kept. Low flr lovers. Ask $435k. Call Donny 9090 9049 EA 310B ANCHORVALE Rd High floor. reno. Move in cond. Near amenities/ sch call 8333 8687 Eric Toh EA 324C SENGKANG Reno 127sqm 4bdrm Corner #03 NE Facing. 5mins to MRT143 words
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Advertisement122 2014-07-31 9 5-RM BLK 187B. Well kept. Mid flr, NS. All races/ PR. Near LRT/ Rivervale mall. Ask $448k neg. *****993 BLK 143 SERANGOON North, 4’S’ Spacious, Quiet. Bust stop/shops/NTUC.Serious seller. Lilian 8200-1833 FIRE SALE! 841 5’I’ Corner. Well Kept. Near Amenities Popular Schs. Great area Don’t Miss! Call Now! neg GOOD122 words
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Advertisement165 2014-07-31 9 4’NG’ 819 CORNER. High flr, 100% unblock. Future MRT St Hilda’s Sch. 24 hr supermkt/ eateries. Must Sell 5’I’ CORNER 718 cosy home N/S facing, Windy, Poi Ching Sch. NTUC/ Eateries. $540K neg. Must Sell 5-RM BLK 342. Corner. Mid flr. Unblocked. Nicely reno. Bright breezy. Don’t Miss. Shanice 9833165 words
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Advertisement129 2014-07-31 9 5I 777 ALMOST sold, corner 121 sqm, Renovated, MRT 5I 351 Corner, Convenient 4A 733 Low flr 103 sqm MRT. Martin *****144 OT ALMOST SOLD! 173, 5’I’ Corner. High flr. Near MRT. Reno. Chinese owner. All races/ PR welcome. VTO! BLK 554 HIGH flr, 4’A’, reno Blk 737 4’A’ Low129 words
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Advertisement1279 2014-07-31 10 ®fj>I Raffles PI/Marina/ VffM Raffles PI/ Marina/ UffM Raffles PI/Marina/ Vtfl Raffles PI/Marina/ Hffl Raffles PI/Marina/ Raffles PI/ Marina/ eraj Raffles PI/Marina/ VffM Raffles PI/Marina/ Uff\ Raffles PI/Marina/ Raffles PI/Marina/ □01 Chinatown D01 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown 001 Chinatown QQ1 Chinatown1,279 words
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Advertisement167 2014-07-31 10 TAMARIND 2STY SEMI-D, 4900sf, 4rms+maid’s, gdn Immed, Joreen 9068 8643 THE SAIL 1-RM, $4k-$5k. 2rm Sea/bay view $5k-7k 3/ 4 rm, bay view, $6k-12k. Marina Bay Res. 1 rm, Sea Marina Bay Suites, 4 rm. Few units. Neo 9384-2121 Expat's Choice Care Honesty ELITE OFFICE@ THE Sail #B1 1) Sail167 words
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Advertisement190 2014-07-31 10 GrabOr Regret SPOTTISWOODE RES. TOP! 3x 2 rms #25up Designer decor. F/furn seaview MRT $neg Chelsea 9387-6814 NEAR OUTRAM STUDIO. Furn, aircon, wifi, cook. No comm 9187-3259 landlord NEIL RD CONSERVATION style Apt 882sf one big rm Spacious Living *****234 ICON 936 SQFT, 2 bdrms, High flr. Fully furn. Immed.190 words
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Advertisement378 2014-07-31 11 BERTH PENTHSE 3089/ 3369sf 4+1/5+1 Beautiful Bay /city sea view $9.8k $11K David 9485-5236 INTERLACE 3RM $5.6K only! 1733 sqft. Spacious rooms. Brand new cond. Unblock. Sole agt *****070 Henson CARIBBEAN 3RM X 3 units. $5.8K/ 3+study $7K/ 3+ patio $7.5K/ 4rm $9K near MRT. Call Jane 9430 0426 MARINA378 words
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Advertisement443 2014-07-31 11 tilftM Rochor/ Bugis/ llftt Rochor/ Bugis/ 007 Beach Rd D07 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE BEACH ROAD Apt type: 1 1+1 2+1 4+1 bedrooms Sizes: 861 1,173 1,410 2,282 sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Link walkway to Nicoll Flighway MRT S'pool443 words
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Advertisement244 2014-07-31 11 ALK TO ORCHARD/ MRT/ ACS. 4 bdrm apt 2300 sf. P/furn. $5.2K. Owner 9850-2663 W RIVERGATE 4RM $9K only! 1722sqft. Prefer Corp lease Pool greenery. Immed. Sole agt *****070 Henson D09 LUMA 2 bdrms 904 sf. Suites@Central 1rm 624 sf. Cairnhill Res 3 bdrms 1173 sf. F/furn. Call *****893 SCOTTS244 words
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Advertisement500 2014-07-31 11 $3,200/ MONTH ONLY. Parc Sophia 1 1 for rent. 667sqft. Fully furnished. Immed. Maple 8380 1811 THE IMPERIAL, 3+1, 1400 sf P/furn. Washer, dryer. Pool, gym. Immed. $6.5K neg. Johnny 9389-8708 ORCHID/ 2 MRTS. Heavenly Quiet! Low-rise colonial 3rm. 1650 sf. Pool. $5.3k Avail Oct Owner *****801 TIARA 3+1 NEWLY500 words
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Advertisement402 2014-07-31 11 NEW LIST! BOTANIC GDN Mansion. Spacious 1399sf. 3+1 f/reno. Best unit. $5.2k June Loy 9793-0080 DUCHESS RESIDENCE 2992 sf, 4+1 garden mais, $11.8k Paterson Res, 1496 sf, 3+1, $7.2k. Eileen 9022 5599 ST REGIS, PENTHSE 5102 sf, 3 bdrms. Pte Pool, Duplex, Balcony end Aug, P/furn $22K Silvia Ang *****755402 words
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Advertisement990 2014-07-31 11 Pastoral View Bassein Road μ Mins walk to Novena MRT Station, Square 2 and Novena Velocity μ Mins drive to int’l schools μ 1-3 bdrms, 614 to 1,238 sq ft Call *****223 PARK INFINIA. 1-BDRM 560 sf. Big s/pool. High flr. Near MRT. Town. F/facilities. Wc wong 9009-8511 BRAND NEW990 words
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Advertisement169 2014-07-31 11 **RICHEAST GDN GRD flr w/ patio. 2500sf, Mais, 4bdrm Avail Sept by appt. Sole Agt, Sylvia 9693-5859 RARE OPPORTUNITY SANDALWOOD 2 BEDROOM/ Studio PH. 2100/ 1500 sf, huge roof terr. Pool view. Resort living. 9487 4441 NEW LIST! ONE Amber. 1 bdrm F/furn. Face sea. High flr. Mins Parkway. Convenient.169 words
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Advertisement341 2014-07-31 13 SENOKO DR, 8800SF workshop 3.5m ceiling. B2. Suit storage, Engr Eldix @Mandai ramp up 1561sf w/parking space. B1. Brand new. NEW HI-TECH B1 Serangoon Nth. Ceiling height 6-8m. Ground flr avail. Air-con. *****727/*****485 NEW B1 HI-TECH Building Corp image. Good tenants. 1,700sf onwards. Near MRT *****243/ *****305 WOODLANDS SPECTRUM B2341 words
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Advertisement514 2014-07-31 14 BT TIMAH SHPG Ctr. 1733 sf Nicely fitted, Wall cabinets. New Carpet/ Paint. $5K. Call Mae Lee 9632 4398 1)UBI TECHPK 1173SF $3.2k Neg Reno. F/aircon Immed 2) Central link Jln Bt Merah. 1065 sf, $3.2k neg. INT’L BIZ PK. 350-16,000sf. Jurong E MRT. Corp image. Amenities. *****000 D13 3020/514 words
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