The Straits Times, 23 September 2014

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014 82 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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  • Article
    Lock icon Global push to outlaw terrorist supporters
    553 1  -  UN resolution may be passed, on top of measures by Australia and Britain By JEREMY AU YONG U.S. BUREAU CHIEF IN NEW YORK jeremyau@sph.com.sg UNITED States President Barack Obama will make a personal push for tougher global action to stem the flow of foreign
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    Lock icon HK students on week-long strike for reform
    522 1  -  By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg WITH yellow ribbons on their chests and idealism on their sleeves, thousands of university students walked out of their classrooms and into a week-long campaign of protests and rallies to agitate for greater democracy. Students from
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    Lock icon Big profits on iPhone 6
    40 1 SOME of the first buyers of the iPhone 6 have been raking in handsome profits by flipping them, with some reportedly making thousands of dollars from pre- ordering and reselling the phones. L HOME B2
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    Lock icon Jakarta plans map on haze source
    47 1 INDONESIA’S new government plans to produce a map that will “easily identify” the sources of land-clearing fires at the root of haze pollution plaguing the region, a senior adviser to President-elect Joko Widodo said at a public lecture in Singapore yesterday.
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon S’poreans splashing out on travel and expensive meals
      722 2 / 3  -  Survey shows people are spending more on recreation and culture also By CHERYL FAITH WEE, SAMANTHA BOH cherylw@sph.com.sg samboh@sph.com.sg SO FAR this year, marketing executive Sophie Hong has already travelled to five countries including Australia, Japan and Thailand, with each trip costing
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      Lock icon TAO LI MISSES HAT-TRICK BUT BAGS SILVER
      115 2 / 3 Swimmer Tao Li (left), seen here with China’s Lu Ying (second from left) and Liu Lan, narrowly missed out on a hat-trick of Asian Games golds in the 50m butterfly at the Incheon Asiad yesterday. The 24-year-old had to settle for the silver
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      Lock icon Mr Lee receives US Global Citizen Award
      485 2 / 3  -  By JEREMY AU YONG U.S. BUREAU CHIEF IN NEW YORK jeremyau@sph.com.sg AMERICAN dignitaries and global figures paid tribute to former Singapore prime minister Lee Kuan Yew in New York on Sunday, when he became the first Singaporean to receive the Atlantic Council’s Global
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      Lock icon Municipal services unit to launch app, establish protocol
      438 2 / 3  -  Steps will simplify submission of feedback and ensure it gets tracked By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg A NEW one-stop office, to handle municipal matters that involve multiple government agencies, will open its doors on Oct 1, with plans for two major initiatives. One
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon UN move aims to cut off ISIS
        47 4 THE UN Security Council may adopt a resolution this week that compels countries to help in cutting the flow of recruits or funds to the militant Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Washington believes most countries will support the move.
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        Lock icon New spot for municipal issues
        37 4 A NEW one-stop office to handle municipal matters that involve multiple government agencies will open on Oct 1. Called the Municipal Services Office, it will help in the processing of people’s complaints.
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Restive Xinjiang
          43 4 XINJIANG continues to cause concern to the Chinese authorities, which are targeting gaps in intelligence to foil terrorist plots and monitoring the trend of separatists from the region leaving for Iraq and Syria to be trained in terrorist techniques. PAGE A10
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          Lock icon China shuts Google out
          66 4 MANY companies and researchers in China are finding it even harder to use Googles’ services as authorities have imposed further censorship in recent weeks. To tap Google’s resources, some firms have resorted to transferring employees to regional hubs with more open Web services, like Singapore. PAGE
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          Lock icon Nuclear arms renewal
          44 4 THE United States is finding it hard to limit its nuclear revamp and advances made have not convinced nuclear-armed countries to accept disarmament. Experts believe the improvements would lead to a smaller and flexible arsenal that provides dependable defence. PAGE A17
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          Lock icon Rockefellers come clean
          47 4 THE Rockefeller family has joined the movement of selling off investments in fossil fuel, hoping to force companies to switch to cleaner energy. The move, just before a UN climate change summit, has reignited debate on whether shareholder activism can impel change. PAGE A18
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Whither gaming scene?
          44 4 SINGAPORE’S two casinos have encountered slowing growth lately, partly due to a more tepid economic outlook. Reporter Grace Leong looks at the challenges and bright spots in the local gaming scene in the weekly Eye on the Economy column. PAGE A20
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          Lock icon Controlling health costs
          48 4 IN SINGAPORE, a lot of attention has been focused recently on the role of doctors in driving up health-care costs through their fees. Geriatrician Carol Tan argues that apart from doctors, patients, insurance companies and policymakers play key roles in keeping costs down. PAGE A21
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Tour ‘lost’ reservoir
          74 4 “GHOST hunter” Charles Goh, had chanced upon the recently rediscovered Keppel Hill Reservoir in 2005, but did not realise it. Meanwhile, National Heritage Board researchers came across the century-old water body in old maps and found it this year. PAGE B1 The NHB has engaged Mr Goh
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          Lock icon No tap and pay for iPhone
          54 4 THE latest Apple iPhone models may come with a chip for near-field communications but users cannot use them to tap and pay as they have not been approved for such payments in Singapore. But iPhone users The Straits Times spoke to did not seem
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          Lock icon The Otter of Bishan Park
          48 4 Residents are gathering to catch a glimpse of an otter that likes to lounge near a pond in Bishan Park. It is near the junction of Bishan Road and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. Catch the video: http://bit.ly/ZBzcdz ST PHOTO: THNG LAY TEEN
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        • WEB SPECIAL
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            Lock icon Hot Hot Hot at F1
            29 4 WITH fan videos, we look back at how Jennifer Lopez (right), Robbie Williams and Mayday wowed the crowds during the Formula One weekend. http://bit.ly/1v837nt.
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        • VIDEO
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            Lock icon Boycotting classes in Hong Kong
            29 4 A VIDEO and six things to know about Hong Kong’s student protest over China’s refusal to give freedom in choosing the next leader. http://bit.ly/1ylO6nF
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Tao fails to retain title
          50 4 A DAY of near misses ended with a single medal silver for Singapore at the Asian Games. Twice-defending 50m butterfly swim queen Tao Li was finally dethroned by China’s Lu Ying. But Joseph Schooling and the men’s 4x200m freestyle team both finished fourth. PAGE B18
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Swiss bank turns 50
          55 4 SINGAPORE plays a very important part of UBS’ strategy in the region, the Swiss bank said as it celebrated its 50th anniversary in Asia with a new signage of its building here. It also launched a Youth Academy which aims to provide education and development opportunities
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Another Ramsay outlet?
          76 4 MIC HELIN- STARRED celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay will open a restaurant here at Marina Bay Sands next April or May. The first Bread Street Kitchen in Bread Street in London, near St Paul’s Cathedral, is a large, buzzy restaurant with a bar. The Scotland-born chef also does
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          Lock icon Cheung’s sadness
          68 4 ACTRESS Cecilia Cheung is sad that her former husband, actor Nicholas Tse, has been neglecting their two sons, said Apple Daily. Producer Tiffany Chen said Cheung was sobbing when she called her last Saturday, the day Tse’s rekindled romance with singer Faye Wong hit the headlines. PAGE C20
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      Lock icon Indonesia to map forest fires
      829 5  -  It plans to identify and nip sources of haze in the bud, says top adviser to Jokowi By LEE SEOK HWAI seokhwai@sph.com.sg INDONESIA plans to map forest fires in Sumatra which cause severe haze in the region so as to identify the sources and nip
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    • Article
      Lock icon $6.3b to soften blow of fuel hike
      272 5  -  LEE SEOK HWAI INDONESIA’S new government will distribute US$5 billion (S$6.3 billion) in cash to 27 million residents to soften the blow of an anticipated hike in fuel prices by as much as 55 per cent in November, a senior adviser to President-elect
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      Lock icon Peter Lim buys stake in football club, hotel with Man U legends
      458 6  -  By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE billionaire Peter Lim has joined forces with Manchester United’s famed Class of 92 to invest in a football-themed hotel and an eighth-tier English club. The former remisier king has become a joint partner
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      Lock icon ISIS: Kill citizens of nations in US-led fight
      727 6 Terror group mocks US air strikes, urges supporters to target civilians AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has called on supporters to kill citizens of countries taking part in the United States-led anti-militant coalition by any available
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      Lock icon Australia unveils new anti-terrorism laws
      397 6  -  By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanpearlman@gmail.com SECURITY agencies in Australia will gain enhanced powers to detain terror suspects and conduct long-term surveillance under new anti-terrorism laws introduced yesterday. The tough new measures were unveiled in Parliament yesterday by Prime Minister Tony
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      Lock icon KL setting up naval bases off Sabah to quell militant threat
      521 6  -  By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR RAUL CANCEL PHILIPPINE CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA shannont@sph.com.sg rdancel@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA will establish naval bases off the eastern coast of Sabah facing the Philippines as it seeks to quell the threat of Islamic
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      Lock icon Temasek ‘a company like no other’
      629 8  -  President Tony Tan hails investment firm at 40th anniversary dinner By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg ITS beginnings were modest and fraught with risk but when Temasek Holdings held its 40th anniversary dinner last night, it had become, in the words of President Tony Tan
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      Lock icon Global win for ST Schools programme
      436 8  -  By SERENE LUO serl@sph.com.sg A SMALL effort to take Englishlanguage learning activities and national education themes to schools has burgeoned into an operation with several national campaigns in a decade. These achievements bagged a win for The Straits Times in the Enduring Excellence category
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      Lock icon ITE STUDENT’S CRACKING FEAT
      100 8 First-year culinary arts student Koh Han Jie, 21, from ITE College West’s Institut Paul Bocuse, telling celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay (far right) how he cooked his eggs which won him a place as the first intern at Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen, slated to open at Marina
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      Lock icon Overwhelming response for OCBC Bank’s rights issue
      347 8  -  By YASMINE YAHYA ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR yasminey@sph.com.sg A RIGHTS issue launched by OCBC Bank last month has received an overwhelming response, with excess applications of more than 70 per cent. The bank launched the $3.3 billion rights issue to beef up its balance
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    • Article
      Lock icon ‘Do Not Call’ rules: Realtor to be second person charged
      336 8  -  By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg A PROPERTY agent from real estate firm Huttons Asia will be the second person to be charged here with breaching the “Do Not Call” rules since they kicked in on Jan 2. The unnamed
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      246 4 TOP OF THE NEWS PAGE A1 TOP OF THE NEWS A3 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE Denzel Washington in The Equalizer ‘A POWERFUL DRAMATIC ACTOR’ IS YOURS A WINNING WORKPLACE? P BEST TECH COMPANY TO WORK FOR AWARD Best Tech Company to Work for Award Nominations are Now
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      82 4 WHY HDB UPGRADES MUST BE RAMPED UP There are sound reasons to bridge the contrasts in home comfort and public amenities among older estates, fairly new towns and new-generation ones which will feature smart systems, like household energy conservation. Improving the quality of life should extend to all. The Straits
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Restive Xinjiang reels from fresh wave of violence
      859 10  -  Multiple blasts rock region as Beijing takes officials to task for past attacks By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg CHINA’S restive Xinjiang region has been rocked by fresh violence, with multiple blasts killing two and injuring several others in a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Santoso’s group claims it killed farmer in Sulawesi
      393 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA An Indonesian militant group led by the country’s most wanted Islamic extremist has claimed responsibility for the brutal murder of a farmer accused of being a police informant. The Eastern Indonesia Mujahideen, led by an extremist known as Santoso,
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Ferry tragedy weighs on Park’s term
        780 11 Wary leadership style a handicap in healing nation REUTERS SEOUL South Korean President Park Geun Hye’s voice trembled as she tried to comfort parents gathered near a makeshift morgue to identify the bodies of their children, among the hundreds drowned in a ferry disaster.
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      • Article
        Lock icon Taiwan spared full force of storm
        252 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI The Taiwanese authorities yesterday started clearing the damage from tropical storm Fung-Wong that pounded the island with torrential downpours and powerful winds over the weekend, leaving one dead and four injured. Fung-Wong scraped the north and south of Taiwan but did
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        Lock icon ‘Great Firewall’ of China leaves Google out in the cold
        586 12 NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG Google’s problems in China just got worse. As part of a broad campaign to tighten internal security, the Chinese government has draped a darker shroud over Internet communications in recent weeks, a situation that has
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      • Article
        Lock icon Video-streaming sites in China under scrutiny
        855 12  -  Chinese authorities tighten grip over operators with slew of measures By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg MS MIKI Qian, 31, gets to watch American sitcoms like Two Broke Girls and Korean drama serials instead of “boring” Chinese shows on her
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        Lock icon N. Korea dims parents’ hopes over Japan abductees’ fate
        750 12 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Three times a day, 88-year-old Mrs Kayoko Arimoto makes a ritual offering of food to the daughter she has not seen for 31 years. On her birthday, it is rice with red beans followed by cake. Keiko has not
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        Lock icon Killing of 2 Britons ‘will hit Thai tourism hard’
        504 13 No arrests yet as police await results of DNA test from S’pore REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK The murder of two young British tourists on a Thai island will make many travellers think twice before visiting the country on holiday, Thai police
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        Lock icon Chinese warships on first visit to Iran
        330 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES XINHUA TEHERAN The unprecedented arrival of two Chinese destroyers at Iran’s Gulf port of Bandar Abbas attests to a new rapprochement between the two countries, Iranian media have reported. The four-day visit which started last Saturday is the
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Japan delegation visits China
          83 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO More than 200 senior executives from the Japan-China Economic Association hope to be granted an audience with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they left Tokyo yesterday for Beijing on an annual visit by the organisation that dates to 1975. Visiting delegates from the
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          Lock icon Khaleda Zia in the dock
          53 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA Bangladesh’s main opposition leader Khaleda Zia went on trial yesterday, charged with embezzling US$650,000 (S$823,000) in two corruption cases that could see her jailed for life if found guilty. The charges date back to Zia’s second and last term as premier from
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          Lock icon Myanmar citizenship for 209
          81 13 REUTERS YANGON Myanmar gave citizenship yesterday to 209 Muslims displaced by sectarian violence, after the first phase of a project aimed at determining the status of about a million Rohingya whose claims to nationality have been rejected in the past. Some of the 209 who received
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          Lock icon Indian teenager burned alive
          67 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LUCKNOW An Indian teenager died after allegedly being set on fire during an attack by four men when she went outside of her home in a village in Uttar Pradesh state to relieve herself, police said yesterday. The attackers were believed to have harassed
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        Lock icon Vietnam eases up on prostitution
        437 14 Rehab for sex workers replaced with fines, as it debates legalising industry AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI For Vietnamese sex workers like Ms Do Thi Oanh, being caught touting for business used to carry a long stint in forced “rehabilitation”, but as fines replace detention, many detect
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      • Article
        Lock icon Modi to keep religious fast during US trip
        257 14 REUTERS NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will observe a strict religious fast during his maiden official trip to the United States, his aides said, in a test both of the 64-year-old leader’s stamina and the Obama White House’s protocol. Mr
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      • Article
        Lock icon New Afghan leader has divisive reputation
        476 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KABUL The rule of incoming Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, an intellectual high achiever with a famous temper who describes himself as a “free spirit”, is unlikely to be dull. Mr Ghani, 65, enjoyed a stellar career as an academic and economist
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        Lock icon ON THE RIDE TRACK FOR PEACE
        60 14 Afghan residents taking part in a cycling race in Mazar-i-Sharif on Sunday to mark World Peace Day, which is observed worldwide each year on Sept 21. The United Nations General Assembly has declared the day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace within, and
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        Lock icon Pakistan names new chief of powerful spy agency
        367 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ISLAMABAD Pakistan has named a new intelligence agency head, considered the second most powerful official in the military after the army chief. The naming of Major-General Rizwan Akhtar as director-general of the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) agency comes as
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        Lock icon Azmin takes over reins of Selangor today
        564 15  -  Wan Azizah withdraws candidacy, declares party’s full support for him By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN PETALING JAYA shannont@sph.com.sg IN A surprising admission of defeat, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Wan Azizah Wan Ismail withdrew her candidacy as Selangor chief minister late yesterday,
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      Lock icon Ukraine truce holding as clashes subside
      184 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KIEV A fragile truce between pro-Rus-sian insurgents and Ukrainian forces appeared to consolidate yesterday as clashes subsided and attention focused on the unresolved status of the separatist east. A Sept 5 truce that Nato’s top military commander warned at the weekend was
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      Lock icon All hushed up on the Russian front
      458 16 Kremlin denies role in Ukraine as soldiers’ bodies returned to families NEW YORK TIMES SELIZOVO (Russia) In a far corner of a small cemetery outside this tiny village by the Oka River, a black flag proclaiming the military might of Russia’s tank forces
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      Lock icon Yemen peace deal signed after rebels seized govt HQ
      284 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS SANAA Rival groups in Yemen have signed a United Nations-bro-kered peace deal after Shi’ite rebels seized the government headquarters and the prime minister resigned, following raging violence in the capital. Sunday’s hard-won deal, signed by
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      Lock icon Ebola’s spread could lead to catastrophic costs: World Bank
      536 16 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS FREETOWN (Sierra Leone) The World Bank warned that the economic costs of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa will escalate to “catastrophic” proportions if the virus spreads, while Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama criticised the international response
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Putin ‘to attend G-20 summit’
        68 16 REUTERS MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to attend a Group of 20 summit in the Australian city of Brisbane, Interfax news agency said yesterday, despite calls for the hosts to prevent him attending because of Russia’s role in the Ukraine crisis. Australian Treasurer Joe
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        Lock icon Girl’s death: Granny on trial
        68 16 REUTERS BIRMINGHAM An Alabama woman accused of running her nine-year-old granddaughter to death as punishment for eating forbidden chocolates and lying about it went on trial yesterday. Joyce Hardin Garrard, 49, stands accused of forcing Savannah Hardin to run non-stop for three hours in February
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        Lock icon Cameron calls Tory meeting
        79 16 BLOOMBERG LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron met Conservative lawmakers at his Chequers country residence yesterday as he tried to use the fallout from Scotland’s rejection of independence last week to derail opposition leader Ed Miliband. Mr Cameron and Mr Miliband promised in the closing days
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        Lock icon US intercepts Russian jets
        63 16 REUTERS WASHINGTON Two Russian fighters entered a US air defence identification zone (ADIZ) and were intercepted by American F-22 jets near Alaska, military officers said last Friday. The incursion last Wednesday was followed by a second incident on Thursday involving two Russian long-range bombers, which flew
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        Lock icon EU to okay British N-plant
        78 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS The EU’s competition watchdog will recommend next month approval of Britain’s plans, backed by French and Chinese energy giants, to build its first nuclear plant in a generation, an official said yesterday. French energy company EDF will have 45-50 per cent stake
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      Lock icon US ramps up nuclear arms modernisation
      543 17 Critics say renewal at odds with Obama’s nuke-free world rally call NEW YORK TIMES KANSAS CITY The mechanical guts of America’s atomic warheads are being turned out at a sprawling new plant in a former soya bean field. Bigger than the Pentagon, full of
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      Lock icon Checkpoints around White House in the works
      356 17 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON The Secret Service is considering screening tourists and other visitors at checkpoints before they enter the public areas in front of the White House, in response to the episode in which a man with a knife managed
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      Lock icon PURRFECT MATCH
      54 17 Cool kitty Sunglass Cat strikes a pose with owner Sonjia Kitty Smack at the Los Angeles Feline Film Festival at the Memorial Coliseum. The annual event on Sunday featured celebrity cats, feline films and a cat-crazy costume contest, raising funds for local cat sanctuaries and rescue organisations.PHOTO: AGENCE
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      258 17 REUTERS WELLINGTON New Zealand may vote next year on changing its flag, newly re-elected Prime Minister John Key said yesterday, as the country looks to assert an identity independent of colonial ties to Britain. Mr Key’s centre-right government was returned for a third three-year
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      736 18 Move by Rockefeller fund part of a broader and accelerating initiative NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON John Rockefeller built a vast fortune on oil. Now his heirs are abandoning fossil fuels. The family whose legendary wealth flowed from Standard Oil
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      584 18 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS BERLIN It was a clear illustration of the dysfunction in the French-German partnership, the axis that for decades kept Europe on a united and dynamic track. In the German Parliament this month, Chancellor Angela Merkel, riding high after nine years
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      59 18 It’s beer and cheers as a performer leaps in anticipation of a good time at the start of the 181st Oktoberfest parade in Munich. Millions of beer drinkers from around the world will visit the Bavarian capital during the annual event, which started yesterday
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      420 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS The head of Air France-KLM has offered to postpone the roll-out of its European low-cost operation until the end of the year but the airline’s main pilots’ union rejected the bid to end a crippling week-long strike. Setting out what
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      446 19 Slowing market seen threatening national economy REUTERS BEIJING Most Chinese cities have eased up on home purchase curbs and more measures to prop up falling prices are expected as local governments seek to support a key pillar of the economy. Nanjing,
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      323 19 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI American food supplier OSI Group has begun laying off 340 workers at a Shanghai plant shut down by the Chinese authorities over expired meat sold to fast food giants. OSI’s Shanghai Husi Food factory came under the
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        65 19 XINHUA BEIJING China’s state-owned enterprises saw their profit growth slow in the first eight months amid softening growth momentum in the broader economy, data from the Ministry of Finance showed yesterday. Profits rose 8 per cent year on year to 1.64 trillion yuan (S$338 billion)
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        50 19 BLOOMBERG LONDON Top British supermarket chain Tesco has begun probing accounting practices and suspended its United Kingdom chief after overstating its first-half operating profit estimate by about £250 million (S$516 million). It said yesterday income was booked before being earned and costs recognised later than incurred.
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        56 19 BLOOMBERG PARIS Germany’s Merck has agreed to buy US firm Sigma-Aldrich Corp for US$17 billion (S$22 billion) to expand in chemicals used in research and medicines. It will speed up Merck’s move from research and development at a time when its Serono biotechnology business
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      189 19 The Sky’s line Limit For A Mighty Kingdom In Celebration of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s 84th National Day, we warmly congratulate His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and the people of Saudi Arabia on this happy occasion. As you reach for the sky, may your nation
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      434 20 HOME and precinct improvements in Housing Board towns have been a part of the agency’s mission for more than two decades. When its Main Upgrading Programme to rejuvenate the oldest estates built in the 1960s and 1970s was winding down, $3.3 billion in taxpayer
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      1443 20  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Singapore’s two casinos have encountered slowing growth lately, partly due to a more tepid economic outlook. But the root of the sector’s problem remains the Government’s heavy hand in the industry. By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg THREE years before their
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      905 21  -  Patients, health-care providers, payers and policymakers play key roles in keeping costs down By CAROL TAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a geriatrician in private practice and chairman of The Good Life Cooperative that aims to help members age well and manage
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      999 21  -  By JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com Hopefully now heading for a backroom shelf, Indonesia’s new plantation Bill is a disturbing example of how flawed the country’s lawmaking often is, compounded by a lack of monitoring by the government and the private sector to
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      1063 21  -  By JASON KARLAWISH The writer is a professor of medicine, medical ethics and health policy at the University of Pennsylvania. NEW YORK TIMES LAST weekend, sing-er-songwriter Leonard Cohen planned to celebrate his 80th birthday with a cigarette. He had announced last year
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        453 22  -  Frankie Mao AMID the debate on whether a degree is necessary for success, an element that seems to have been overlooked is the role of parents. Parents are the best assessors of their children’s abilities, talents and passions. The problem is that parents
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        185 22  -  Chua Tiong Guan THE article (“HDB building high-rise mechanised carparks in trial”; Sept 15) reported that the Housing Board has started building high-rise mechanised carparks in Bukit Panjang, Changi and Yishun, which will add 219 parking spaces at a cost of $18 million. Doesn’t
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        181 22  -  Edmund Augustine Loh Siew Kuan MR CHRISTOPHER Leong Chi How’s rebuttal (“Rebates for COE renewal not necessary”; last Tuesday) to Mr K.S. Rajan’s suggestion (“Yearly COE renewal for pioneers”; Sept 9) misses the crux of the matter. A retiree needs money for his retirement.
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        240 22  -  Osman Sidek IF NATIONAL Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan wants Singapore to emulate European cities, where more people are walking, cycling and taking public transport than driving cars (“Khaw’s vision: Fewer cars, better lifestyles”; last Wednesday), then a plan for proper last-mile cycling facilities needs
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        76 22 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. DR REBECCA CHAN: Qualities of a good pre-school teacher. 2. MR MARK CHAN: Allow flat owners to sell pledged property with conditions. 3. MR LOUIS FRANCIS ALBERT: Expose kids with special needs to the outside world. 4. MR LIM LIAN CHIN: No lack
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          155 22  -  Douglas Chow MOST Electronic Parking System carparks run by the Housing Board and Urban Redevelopment Authority allow a 10-minute grace period, so motorists who are dropping off passengers or are unable to find a parking space are not charged a fee. This may not be enough
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          100 22  -  Chiu Mung Hing OF LATE, water has been leaking from the upper unit to my unit in a condominium. According to Strata Titles Boards (STB) rules for private residences, the owner of the upper unit is responsible for checking and fixing the problem. But
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          91 22  -  Zhang Yu Sa (Ms) I USUALLY avoid the roads near the Formula One street circuit, but this year, I had to drive to the area. On the evening of Sept 11, it was raining heavily and I missed the turning into Connaught Drive because the road
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          198 22  -  Danny Leiwy I ATTENDED all three days of the Singapore Grand Prix and thoroughly enjoyed every minute. However, on Saturday night, as Robbie Williams began his concert, the heavens opened. Together with many others, I made my way towards City Hall MRT station. In
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          108 22  -  Tung Kang Wei LAST Friday, when queues formed for the iPhone 6, there were scuffles and disputes (“iPhone 6 frenzy sparks flare-ups at Apple retail stores”; last Saturday), and the police had to be called in to resolve conflicts. I chanced upon such a queue
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        202 22  -  Tan Hong Soon IT IS encouraging to note that Continuing Education and Training programmes will be revamped under the CET Masterplan 2020 (“Beyond competence, towards mastery of skills”; last Saturday). Much of the motivation behind encouraging lifelong learning stems from the desire to prepare
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        297 23  -  Dierdre Grace Morgan (Ms) THE report (“Ending elected presidency may not work”; Sept 11) cited an article by two lawyers on the basic structure doctrine. The authors posited a scenario whereby a move to abolish the elected presidency may not work even if
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        163 23  -  Chan Yeow Chuan IT HAS been more than a year since the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stopped PayPal from providing personal remittance services to users in Singapore (“PayPal told to end personal money transfer”; Feb 22, 2013). I was inconvenienced by this ruling
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        480 23 Should Singapore football continue to receive generous funding, or should the money be better spent on sports that have delivered results? How can football standards here be improved? Just because they do not have a good year, you want to stop funding them? What they need is more
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      34 22 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS AT THIS YEAR’S MEN’S HEALTH GROOMING AWARDS! Don’t miss out on the latest grooming tips and tricks in the October issue ofMen’s Healthnow! Read it on your tablet or smartphone:
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      35 23 PUNCHLINES We’re conducting tours to raise public interest in this “forgotten reservoir” Look! people are already Lining up! oh no... that’s the queue for iPhone 6.. S T ILL US TRATI O N ADAM LEE
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      487 1  -  Tomb hunter who stumbled on it in 2005 engaged to conduct free tours By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg “GHOST hunter” Charles Goh was trying to find the tomb of a Japanese naval officer at Mount Faber in 2005 when he stumbled on a century-old body
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      283 1  -  MELODY ZACCHEUS WHENEVER his caretaker grandfather took an afternoon nap, a young Sulaiman Bakar would sneak out of their attap house, down a dirt path and through a drain, for a dip with friends in a pool,
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      Lock icon Early birds get juiciest profits flipping iPhone 6
      571 2  -  ‘Smart cookies’ make tidy sums selling pre-booked devices to diehard fans By CHANG MAY CHOON changmc@sph.com.sg IN JUST 30 minutes, finance manager Sky Hui made a cool profit of $4,000 from buying and re-sell-ing three new iPhones. As iPhone 6 frenzy hit
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      Lock icon New iPhones can’t be used here to ‘tap and pay’
      424 2  -  By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT AW CHENG WEI itham@sph.com.sg awcw@sph.com.sg THE latest Apple iPhone has finally included a chip that potentially allows users to tap and pay, a function already offered by other smartphones. But users of the newly-released iPhone
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      503 2  -  By CALVIN YANG calyang@sph.com.sg INSTEAD of picking up a guitar or sitting at a piano, students here are turning to their smartphones and mobile devices to make music. Gadgets like tablets and phones now support a suite of apps that encompass the
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      Lock icon Making malls more family-friendly
      355 3  -  Govt quadruples grant for heartland malls to $200,000 for such amenities By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg NURSING rooms, wheelchair rentals and family carpark spaces could become commonplace in neighbourhood malls soon. The Government is giving the managements of heartland malls more funding to introduce such family-friendly features.
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      339 3  -  By RACHEL AU-YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg EMERITUS Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong will arrive in Vietnam today for a four-day official visit that will reaffirm the close ties between the two countries. His visit will also build on the strategic partnership established last
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      570 4  -  Si Ling’s programmes include letting kids learn at own pace, study camps By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg DANIAL Ashidiq Aziz admits that Si Ling Secondary School was not one of his choices, but with a Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) score of 162,
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      Lock icon Drawing caregivers and those with dementia closer
      515 4  -  By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg WHEN Ms Janice Nua took her mother to Britain last year, the 79-year-old kept asking her why Singapore looked so different. Ms Nua told her repeatedly that they were not in Singapore, but this did not seem to register.
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      129 5 Breakdancer Shawn Ho, 18, from ITE College East practising his moves at a rehearsal for ITE’s annual dance concert, Emblazon. To be held on Oct 3 and 4 at ITE College Central, the event will explore the theme of flight. Organised by the ITE Centre for
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      424 5  -  NHG partners polyclinics, docs to boost primary care By MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg THE National Healthcare Group (NHG) announced plans to ease the strain on Singapore’s hospitals yesterday, by forging partnerships with doctors and polyclinics in a push towards a more sustainable and relationship-based health-care model.
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      Lock icon Manager grilled on phone texts
      524 6  -  There were ‘fears that auditor might uncover info he was not meant to’ CITY HARVEST TRIAL By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg CITY Harvest Church (CHC) finance manager Sharon Tan came under intense cross-examination yesterday by the prosecution, who grilled her on her role in the
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      Lock icon Ex-insurance agent took $100,000 of client’s money
      353 6  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER financial services consultant who misappropriated close to $100,000 in premium payments made by an Indonesian client was jailed for 20 months yesterday. Steve Phoi Kok Hua, 47, admitted to six of 16 charges of criminal
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      Lock icon Woman jailed for funnelling stolen funds to Nigerians
      315 6  -  ELENA CHONG SHE suspected that her new “friends” were involved in drugs or benefiting from criminal activities, but she still opened bank accounts that were used by them to receive stolen money. Yesterday, 31-year-old Jorah Fairuzyanni Abdullah was sentenced to five years
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      73 2 VOLUNTEER Give Your Time The President’s Challenge is a call to all Singaporeans to come together to help the less fortunate. “I am very heartened by the strong support received in 2013. With your continued support, the President’s Challenge will continue to promote the giving of money, time and enterprise
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      591 7  -  UBS’ Asia-Pacific chief: Asia’s growth has worked in Republic’s favour By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is poised to challenge Switzerland as one of the world’s largest wealth management centres, according to UBS officials yesterday. Mr Chi-Won Yoon, chief executive of the Swiss bank’s
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      618 8  -  Near-capacity occupancy pushing rents up for past 18 months: Colliers By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg THE pendulum is swinging in favour of office landlords in the third quarter, with rents and capital values continuing to climb, said consultancy Colliers International yesterday. It
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      327 8  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com TWO new hotels will be built on a Sentosa conservation site housing old military buildings. The $443.8 million development by Far East Organization and Far East Hospitality Trust (FEHT) will add 850 hotel rooms to the resort island.
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      Lock icon Paya Lebar industrial site up for collective sale
      342 8  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg A FREEHOLD industrial site in Paya Lebar is up for collective sale, with a price of more than $550 million expected. Citimac Industrial Complex at the junction of MacPherson and Paya Lebar roads is one of the few
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      Lock icon Keppel Land to sell stake in mall
      266 8  -  By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg DEVELOPER Keppel Land is selling its 80 per cent stake in an Indonesian retail complex for 400 billion rupiah (S$42 million). Silverise Enterprise, which owns a 20 per cent stake in BG Junction, a strata-titled development in Surabaya, and
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      Lock icon $10 million boost for pre-school player
      695 9  -  Temasek-linked equity fund Dape invests in Nurture Education Group By YASMINE YAHYA ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR yasminey@sph.com.sg A PRIVATE equity fund linked to Temasek Holdings has injected $10 million into pre-school operator Nurture Education Group. Nurture has been operating in Singapore for 15 years and
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      Lock icon More Singapore-China business options ahead
      451 9  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg THE inception of regional economic integration next year could offer Singapore a new area of financial cooperation with China and help it stay ahead as a major yuan processing centre, noted the Minister of State for Trade and Industry yesterday.
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      Lock icon Mizuho banks on further S’pore growth
      314 9  -  By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg JAPANESE financial giant Mizuho Bank has ambitious growth plans in store once it moves into a new office in Asia Square next year. The office will be able to accommodate 900 employees, up from the 600 it has now, said
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        Lock icon SGX expecting Chinese IPOs after 2-year hiatus
        1009 10 Influx will help it recover from slump in new share sales, trading volume BLOOMBERG THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) is forecasting an end to a two-year hiatus for Chinese listings after regulators made it easier for companies from Asia’s biggest economy to sell shares
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        406 10 REUTERS BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Alibaba’s initial public offering now ranks as the world’s biggest at US$25 billion (S$31.6 billion), after bankers exercised an option to boost the deal size by 15 per cent on strong demand. The underwriters exercised a so-called greenshoe option to sell
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          51 12 REX International Holding, one of the largest companies listed on Singapore Exchange’s Catalist, announced changes to its substantial shareholders yesterday. FIL Limited has bought a 5.7 per cent holding in the firm, while Mr Alan Wang, a former Kim Eng director, has taken a 5.1 per cent
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          21 12 Stock trading volume 1.56 billion shares worth $902.7 million Up down Gainers: 155 Losers: 255 Unchanged: 382
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          55 12 Yesterday’s close Index Change Yesterday’s close Index Change -350.67 -115.27 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 23,955.49 16,205.9 2,039.27 2,289.865 1,275.52 1,846.05 -14.55 Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close Dow Nasdaq -7.779 4.6 5,219.803 1,589.51 5,362.955 -39.586 -15.709 -3.44
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          55 12 By Volume CENTS Vol LCD Global Inv 28.5 313,325,000 Singapore eDev 0.2 53,941,000 APAC Strategic ....................5.5 52,798,000 28.5 313,325,000 SIIC Environment ..............17.7 31,105,000 0.2 53,941,000 Golden Agri-Res ...................52 25,195,000 Pacific Century 26 25,082,000 52.798.000 48.487.000 48.207.000 Charisma Energy ................3.5 21,901,000 0.1 Mirach Energy 16.9 21,014,000 Ramba Energy 57.5
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          252 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 22, 2014 Top Rises Sep 22 CENTS DBXT USDIGInfl 5US$ ***** 151.9 0.4 DBXT iBoxxUSTr 5US$ ***** 151.9 0.6 DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** 102.6 0.5 DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 83.6 0.4
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          53 12 Sep 22 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1274 1.1289 0.8904 0.8909 1.1537 1.1554 0.9117 0.9112 1.6276 1.6291 1.2854
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      14 17 Catch live coverage of the Asian Games in HD on SingTel mio TV Ch134–139
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      231 17 Watch the Asian Games and win this watch Asiad official timekeeper Tissot is giving away four special-edition timepieces (women’s model for contests 1 and 3, men’s model for contests 2 and 4). Answer four questions on the Swiss watchmaker, the 16-day event and hosts Korea correctly in each of the
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  • SPORT
    • Asian Games 2014 • Incheon • Sept 19-Oct 4
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        648 18  -  Swimmer let down by finish in likely final 50m butterfly outing at Asiad AT THE GAMES By CHUA SIANG YEE IN INCHEON siangyee@sph.com.sg AFTER her race last night, Singapore swimmer Tao Li hung around in the pool at the Munhak Park Tae Hwan Aquatics
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        613 18  -  AT THE GAMES By ROHIT BRIJNATH IN INCHEON rohitb@sph.com.sg IF YOU could have an Asian Games every month, Tao Li would be a great swimmer. If you could have lights and cameras at every practice, she’d be outstanding. Just don’t bore
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        743 18  -  By ROHIT BRIJNATH IN INCHEON rohitb@sph.com.sg IF VICTORY has an established scale gold, silver, bronze then losing comes in more complicated degrees. There is the honourable loss, the rout, the brave failure, the unseemly collapse. Yet most hideous of all
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        364 17 BOWLING Men’s singles: Keith Saw, Javier Tan, Joel Tan, Muhammad Jaris Goh, Justin Lim, Ng Chiew Pang. EQUESTRIAN Individual dressage: Caroline Rosanna Chew FENCING Men’s team epee: Samuel Lee, Lim Wei Wen, Willie Khoo. GYMNASTICS Individual all-around finals men: Gabriel Gan, Aizat Muhammad Jufrie. Women: Lim
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        554 17 Malaysia crash in team semis and he’s in same half in singles as Lin AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INCHEON Badminton world champion Chen Long out-duelled Malaysian world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei in the men’s team semi-final yesterday, helping China to book a place in the
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        563 17  -  AT THE GAMES By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN INCHEON hankeong@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S sepak takraw team want to be deserving of any medal won and acknowledge that the quest has got tougher with the strides made by non-tradition-al-playing countries. The wake-up call has
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        120 17  -  CHIA HAN KEONG TO HELP participants relieve stress, the Asian Games organisers have set up an Athletes Recovery Centre that offers a slew of activities. While there are the usual massage chairs and pool tables, one interesting set-up is a music room.
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          56 17 SINGAPORE wushu exponent Vera Tan came up just short in the women’s taijiquan/taijijian all-round competition, as she finished fourth on 19.20 points yesterday. Compatriot Valerie Wee was seventh with 19.08. The event was won by China’s Yu Mengmeng (19.50), with Indonesia’s Lindswell (19.37) second
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          63 17 SINGAPORE’S SEA Games judo gold medallist Ho Han Boon fell in the first hurdle of his over-100kg competition yesterday, losing by ippon to Abdullo Tangriev of Uzbekistan. In the under-90kg category, compatriot Gabriel Yang won his first bout by ippon against Nepal’s Shree Ram Makaju
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          88 17 SINGAPORE fencers failed to add to Lim Wei Wen’s bronze yesterday, with all four competitors coming up short before the semifinals. In the men’s foil, Joshua Ian Lim was defeated 15-8 by Japan’s Yuki Ota in the round of 16, while Zhang Zhenggang failed to
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          57 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INJURY concern over China’s Sun Yang has cast a shadow over his two remaining swim battles with South Korea’s Park Tae Hwan. The double Olympic champion sat out the 4x200m freestyle yesterday, as he nurses a sore thumb suffered in Sunday’s dramatic 200m
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      578 14  -  Atals have fun as a unit and hope running will be regular family activity ST RUN: 5 DAYS TO GO By TERENCE ONG terong@sph.com.sg AS THE saying goes, a family that plays together stays together. While the Atal household makes it a point to
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      251 14 Today Asian Games Daily Live Action Belt, Day 4: Hockey Men’s prelims Bangladesh v Singapore. Cycling track and Swimming finals (MediaCorp okto, 2-9pm). Football Singapore Cup s-final, 1st leg: Home v Brunei DPMM (Bishan, 7.30pm). English League Cup, 3rd rd: Liverpool v Middlesborough (mio TV Ch111, tomorrow,
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      482 14 Football French Ligue 1 Monaco 1 Guingamp 0, Lille 0 Montpellier 0, Paris St-Germain 1 Lyon 1, Lens 0 St-Etienne 1. German Bundesliga Cologne 0 Moenchengladbach 0, Wolfsburg 4 Leverkusen 1. Italian Serie A Roma 2 Cagliari 0, Atalanta 0 Fiorentina 1, Chievo 2 Parma 3, Genoa 1 Lazio
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      556 15  -  IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT By DAVID TREMAYNE reliability. stsports@sph.com.sg IF LEWIS Hamilton had been tempted to smirk happily on Sunday night, indulging in a little schadenfreude now that the gods of unreliability seem to have decided to start picking on Nico
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      506 15 On McLaren’s claims, they had FIA’s nod to inform Ricciardo about kerbs AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DID Red Bull use coded radio messages during the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday to help Daniel Ricciardo finish on the podium? Their rivals McLaren believe so. The use of team
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        67 15 REUTERS LONDON Police are investigating potentially racist tweets aimed at Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli, after the controversial Italian used the social media site to poke fun at Manchester United following their 3-5 loss at Leicester City on Sunday. He wrote “Man Utd LOL” (laughing out loud) prompting
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        52 15 REUTERS NEW DELHI Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the inaugural International Premier Tennis League, scheduled from Nov 28 to Dec 13, but the organisers pulled off a coup yesterday by naming Swiss maestro Roger Federer as replacement. The Spaniard pulled out of the Indian franchise citing
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        58 15 REUTERS WELLINGTON Fly-half Aaron Cruden has expressed his “embarrassment” at being dropped from the All Blacks line-up after he missed the team’s flight to Argentina on Sunday after a drinking session. Coach Steve Hansen decided he will not play for the team’s Rugby Championship
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        65 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID The Spanish tennis federation has named former WTA player Gala Leon Garcia as the country’s Davis Cup captain. The 40-year-old, the first female coach to hold the position, will replace Carlos Moya after the five-time winners were relegated from the World
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      602 16 Van Gaal blasts team for inability to defend lead, ref’s action not a factor THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Louis van Gaal accused his Manchester United players of “losing their heads” and throwing away three points as he condemned the individual errors that led to
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      513 16 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manuel Pellegrini has accused Jose Mourinho’s side of performing like a small team and compared their playing style to that of Stoke City. The Manchester City manager claimed that his players were the only ones interested in attacking during a
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      590 16  -  EYE ON EPL By ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg DEATH and taxes are not the only certainties in life. There’s also the fact that without a solid defence, a team will not win the English Premier League. In other words, as long
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      244 16 REUTERS LONDON It was not supposed to be like this for Tottenham Hotspur’s new manager Mauricio Pochettino, who struggled to conceal his anger after Sunday’s 1-0 home defeat by West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League. A month ago, after opening wins against West
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      137 1 Gordon Ramsay’sMBS restaurant Menu to include local elements C2 Beirut Art Fair Window into Singapore edition in November C3 Culture Vulture Book spotting on the MRT C6 The revamped Singapore International Festival of Arts under new director Ong Keng Sen closed with praise for the avant garde line-up, though a
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      936 2  -  After being burnt in partnerships, the celebrity chef is more cautious now about joint ventures Rebecca Lynne Tan Food Correspondent rltan@sph.com.sg Follow Rebecca Lynne Tan on Twitter @STrebeccatan His restaurant at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) is due to open only in April next year, but Michelin-starred
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        1019 3  -  Modern and contemporary art from South and South-east Asia and the Middle East were highlights of this year’s fair Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent In Beirut, Lebanon deepikas@sph.com.sg The fifth annual Beirut Art Fair, led by the same French fair director as the
        PHOTOS: NADEGE LECUYER, AGIAL ART GALLERY, BEIRUT  -  1,019 words
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        497 3 Reuters New York In an age of instant messaging, digital communication and fleeting relationships, the revival of Love Letters, a play about an enduring friendship recorded with pen and paper, is still capturing hearts on Broadway. A.R. Gurney’s play about two friends
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        2348 4 / 5  -  The rebranded Singapore International Festival of Arts won praise for the high standards of its avant garde productions, though a few shows divided audiences Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Follow Corrie Tan on Twitter @CorrieTan After a year on vacation, the grande dame of Singapore arts festivals has gone from
        PHOTOS: TUCKYS PHOTOGRAPHY, JULIA LYNN; PHOTO: FRED FRUMBERG; PHOTOS: BARBARA BRAUN, KONG CHONG YEW  -  2,348 words
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        770 4 / 5  -  Corrie Tan, Lisabel Ting, Huang Lijie Mr Viknesh Kobinathan, 26, film programmer “I was excited that the arts festival was back. Two groups in particular got me excited: The Wooster Group and The Berliner En- semble with Robert Wilson. I studied these
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        616 4 / 5 1 Loveliest leading man award While Ms FP had a fabulous time feasting her eyes on the festival’s visual effects, we must admit that eye candy comes in many shapes and forms. The best types of shows, of course, are those that also boast luscious leading
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        155 6 ‘On the last phone call, he said, “I love you like a brother,” and I said, “I know you do.” And he said, “Are you sure you know?” and I said, “Yes.” I thought afterwards he tried to say goodbye to me’ Comedian Billy Connolly (right)
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        1025 6  -  Culture Vulture Tweeting about commuting readers makes me encouraged by the small steps Singapore is taking to be a more reading city Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg If you spot a fellow reader on the train, tweet Corrie Tan on Twitter @CorrieTan The daily commute to work
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        504 6  -  Cheryl Mui Home-grown wind orchestra The Philharmonic Winds introduce a Spanish flavour into their upcoming concert, The Frozen Cathedral, with a collaboration with rising Spanish clarinettist Jose Franch-Ballester. He has performed with noted orchestras such as the BBC Concert Orchestra from London and the Orchestra
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          92 6 Theatre group Peranakan Siblings puts the spotlight on the family of a national serviceman in a Peranakan play. Anak Mak Satu (My Only Child in English) tells the story of a mother’s anxiety over her son’s enlistment. The production will introduce The Peranakan Siblings Chorus,
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          Lock icon DRAMA IN PORTRAITS, PRINT AND PATTERNS
          97 6 Contemporary Filipino artist Andres Barrioquinto presents The Scream Of The Butterfly, an exhibition of portraits overlaid with colourful patterns and Japanese print motifs. Composed of a diversity of cultural elements, hollowed facial features and surrealistic qualities, Barrioquinto portrays the drama of human existence in
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          109 6 Local arts company Bellepoque will celebrate the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth with Letter To Juliet, a play about a teacher who identifies her own marriage problems in Shakespeare’s plays. It is held in support of the worldwide Month of Breast Cancer
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          113 6  -  Cheryl Mui The students of Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts’ department of 3-D design showcase their works in an annual exhibition of furniture prototypes, After2. The selection of works shows the design process, from the concept stage to the final product handcrafted by the students.
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    • S SPECIAL AUTUMN DELIGHTS
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        1041 7 Che Alisan meets creatures of the deep in southern Japan and finds out why the islanders are famous for their longevity OUT in the sea off Okinawa island is a small crop of coral reef that opens a window to the rich marine life that
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      280 4 6/2010 BMW 318I P M L maintain, mileage 38,700 km. with sunroof. $92,800. Call owner 9839 3906 320I COUPE WHITE 11/2010 1 owner. Well maintained. $108K. To viewpls contact 8163-1269 view pis contact 8153-1259 3/14 435I. COUPE. 1 owner. OMV $*****. Showroom cond. 3000km. PML warranty. $258.8k. *****222 5/2011, 120I
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      408 4 COE Results of September2014 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids $62,000 $71,990 $49,889 $4,504 $74,801 573 509 261 320 256 COE results for the last six months* 792 785 437 394
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      268 4 3/2007 AVANTE 1.6A Silver. S Model with Sunroof. High OMV. 1 Owner. No Touchup Needed. Call *****241 NEAR ’07 AVANTE 1.6A Downpayment $7.8k Mthly $798. Leather, Sport Rim Call *****282/*****022 PERFECT FOR SHORT-TERM Oct’05 Matrix 1.6M. Grey. Svc by agt. 1 retiree owner. A1 cond. Call 9489 1030 4/06 HYUNDAI
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      249 4 2/12 DISCOVERY 4 3.0A Euro5. 1owner OMV $***** Twin Turbo diesel Engine Warranty by Wearnes ask $218.8k. Call 6472 2222 LAND ROVER FREELANDER Mar 2011. Beige leather, agent unit. 23,000 km. AutoInc 6338 0123 NOV ’08 IS250 std Facelift for sale. Free 1 Year warranty. Dark blue. Asking $83.8k. Call
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      296 4 BRAND NEW E200 Saloon Avantgarde/ AMG. G’teed COE, immed stock. G’teed best $198K. 8248 1038 BRAND NEW MERCEDES S400L petrol. G’teed COE $388k 5 yrs warranty, $5k service voucher *****569 2014 E200 AMG Finance Trade in Avail, Mint Cond, White on Black, further details pls call *****333 LATEST BRAND NEW
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      356 5 8/06 1 OWNER SAVVY 1.2A Orig grey. Tax 7/15. Parf $4600. Sell $15K *****532 2/’09 GRAND SCENIC 2.0A. 1 owner 7-seater, done 61K km. OMV $23K. Full agt svc Silver. $55.9K. *****922 05/07 MEGANE COUPE Cabriolet 2.0A, Low KM, A1 Cond. $44.8K. 8111 1190 80% LOAN. 3/’10 MEGANE 1.6A. Silver.
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      238 5 IMMED DELIVERY! BRAND New Vellfire 2.4 Z Edition. G’teed COE! High TradeIn! Low Interest! Call Now Jack Cars: 9818 8032 6744 1900. Case Trust. IMMED DELIVERY! BRAND New Harrier 2.0 Elegance Premium. G’teed COE! High TradeIn! Low Interest! Jack Cars: 9025 2772 6744 1900. Case Trust. 2015 IMPROVEMENT MODEL Estima
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      272 5 BRAND NEW 2014 Harrier 2.0A Moonroof. High options avail. 1-bid g’teed COE $145K. 9812 4569. 5/’07 HARRIER 2.4A, 2 ow ners. White. S/rims. Well maintain. No repair needed. $59,500. 9836 2333 STAR BUY! 01/07 Picnic. 1 owner, low mileage 93k km. New leather tyres. $46.8k. Call Ken *****177. STAR BUY!
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      392 5 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****851 Jul ’13 Previa 2.4A. 16K km. 5 yrs warranty by Borneo. GPS. 1 owner. Ask $155.8K! 5/’07 CAMRY 2.0A .1 Owner Black Agent Maintained Done *****km For Further Enquiries *****447 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Estima Premium. 7 seaters Immed Delivery. $172,800. Don’t wait *****333 Andy OWNER CONSIGNMENT SALE
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      1158 6 PropertiesClassification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D01 Raffles Pl/ Marina/ Chinatown 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
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      388 6 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW BISHOPSGATE ***** sf, elevated, panoramic view Best of the best quality, Park 8 cars. Sole Agent BELMONT ***** sf, hilltop hse, greenery view, quiet GALLOP *****/7800sf, min to Botanic Gdn. 10 mins walk to MRT, greenery. Sole Agt HOLLAND PARK ***** sf/ Brand new Just TOP NASSIM
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      205 6 Don't Miss! M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE CornerTerr Katong $1.89m Corner Terr 2300sf $2.8M, Semi-D Siglap, $3.9M Detached Katong. $5M Terr@heart of Siglap, like new. Don’t miss! *****772 BLACK WHITE Charm!! Restored by Formwerkz Semi-D w/basement, Tao Nan 1km. 3217/ 4200sf 4+1, nice garden. 6100 8000 GOODMAN STYLISH BUNGALOW 7000sf 6+1 pool,
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      194 6 Bungalow Care Honesty D16 BRAND NEW! Two Units 2-sty+Attic 6 ensuite+1 lift 3858/8500sf Pool $8.98M 3-sty+Attic 5 ensute+1 lift 4514/9800sf Pool $9.98M Call *****688 Joseph Lee EASTWOOD RD 3STY semi-d New renovation. Ready to move in. Land 2485/ builtin 3509sf. 5+1 rms. 99 yrs. Mital 9857-6737 Bungalow Care Honesty FH
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      190 6 WOW! BRAND NEW 2.5-STY semi-d FH. St Helier’s 5+1. Pool 3600/ 4500sf. Lift. MRT. NEX. Phyllis Tan *****341 AUCTION 25/9 CHARTWELL Dr 2.5 sty Semi-D 4212/ 5882sf 6+1 Pk 5 cars. Mins Chomp Chomp. 9766 7797 BEST BUY! $12XXPSF Only New Semi-D, F’hold, 6+1 rm Approx 4138/ 5000 sf, 2.5
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      199 6 BUNGLW BY THE Sea. 5 sold 3 Left! Luxurious Sea front living like Sentosa Cove. Superior seaview. TOP obtained. Pte pool/ lift. 20m fr beach. Attractive disc. Priced to sell. No regret. View anytime, keys on hand. Mr Ong 9048 0660. BRAND NEW 3½STY SemiD.Basement, lift lap pool. Modern tranquil
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      163 6 Good Investment Care Honesty ELITE OFFICE@ THE Sail #B1 1) Marina Bay Suites 3bdrm 1593 sqft. Tenanted 2) MBR 4bdrm 2368 sqft. Best $$!Nelson 8328 5599 ***THE SAIL@MARINA BAY. 1 bedroom. 667 sqft. High floor. Tenanted. Spacious layout with study corner. NEW LISTING MARINA BAY RES. Panoramic sea and garden
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      237 7 Property Prices m 1.1!; Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in August 20 74. This week: 16-22 PROJECT NAME PRICE (SI SO FT PROJECT NAME PRICE (SI SO FT District 22 The property data is obtained from URA's
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      172 7 $9XXK NEG. 2RM Westbay Condo. 893 sf. Spacious with balcony. High flr. Quiet facing. Doris 9739 6243 CITYGATE! NEW LAUNCH! Mins MRT/ integrated mall. Beautiful city/ sea view. Star buy units,call me now! Hot Property SPECIAL PROMO $6XXK!!! Freehold, 2 mins walk MRT City fringe D08 best buy! Grab now!
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      196 7 ORCHARD RES 2465SF 4-rm #30 up/ 2174sf 3-rm #15 up. Above Orchard MRT, ION shpg mall. F/facilities Sole Agt *****098 Joyce SOPHIA RES. BLK 7, 2185 sf, price reduced $3.08M. 3 bdrm Penthouse w/3 bathrooms, Home Shelter, balcony roof terr. Just TOP THE PATERSON FH. 4 ensuite bdrm+ balcony. 2250
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      205 7 URBAN RESORT SHOWFLAT for sale! 3rm 2121 sf $5.8M 4rm 2530sf. Cosy. $7.3M. Vacant 3rm. 2121 sf. $5M. RIVERGATE BLK 93, 1507 sf, price reduced, NE facing, City view, 3 baths, Home Shelter, balcony, $2.85M Priced To Sell ESPADA 1-BDRM. FH. Very High flr. F/facilities. Stroll to Orchard Rd. Asking
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      136 7 THE LEVELZ 2RMS FH 980 sqft. Farrer MRT/ Holland V/ market/ Nanyang Pri. $1.58M Call *****098 Joji FH SHANGHAI ONE. 7yr 883 sf. 2+1, Immaculate. C/w sales tenancy+ furn. Facilities. Good buy. 9188 8738 88 STEVEN RD #03-, 5+1, 2863 sqft, F’hold, Next to Steven MRT, SCGS. Auction 30/9. KF
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      236 7 Knight Frank Auction 30/9 The Verve (Jln Rajah) F’hold Studio 441 sqft...... $7xxK 1+ study 614 sqft.....$1.0xM Tenanted $3K/ $2.7K MRT/ Amenities/ TOP 2012 336B Balestier Rd 1173 sqft Tenanted $3.5K..... $1.1xM Sole Agent, Knight Frank ***** 300/ 9686 4449 $669K ONLY! INTERWEAVE FH 1+1. 409sf. Just TOP! Pool view.
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      150 7 LIKELY CHEAPEST! AURA83 1+study. Spacious regular. FH. Brand new. Last developer unit. Prime facing. Near Tao Nan Pri. TOP soon. Ong 9048 0660. BEST PRICE SILVERSEA 4+1, 2540 sf. High flr. Sea view. Price lower! Cheapest in devt! Below $1700 psf. Call to view now Erlyn 9845-5410 ST PATRICK’S RES
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      158 7 THE MEYERISE DEVELOPER units. View showflats/ etc. 2/3/4 bdrms. Near future MRTs, Chua SC *****247 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S Offers you luxury, lifestyle uniqueness! Show gallery opens 3-9pm. Eileen *****212 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S Offers you luxury, lifestyle uniqueness! Show gallery opens 3-9pm. Charlie *****333 Near Mrt 70
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      159 7 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S Home in an enclave where you know U are Special! Gallery opens 3pm-9pm. Lee *****993 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S Match your lifestyle w/The Gem of the East. Show gallery opens 3-9pm. Audrey *****412 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S-Where passion meets excellence! Show gallery opens
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      154 7 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S Booking now! Show gallery opens 3-9pm. Fantastic layouts, See to believe!. Susan *****823 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S Becharmed by the heritage/culture of the East. Show gallery opens 3-9pm. Kelly *****666 Near Mrt 70 ST PAT’S- Award winner for best residential devpt ’14-’15! Show gallery
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      1069 8 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 11 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 18 17 16 15 3 2 POSTAL DISTRICT GENERAL LOCATION 6 Sentosa CLASS CODES WEST 513 HOUSES FOR SALE APTS FOR SALE HOUSES FOR
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      154 8 4’A’ 228, 105 sqm. #02. Nice reno. Sq layout. Mins MRT, Junc 8, North Shpg Mall, sch Khuna *****925 5’I’ CORNER BLK 191. 121 sqm. Unblocked. Privacy. 4’S’ blk 124, 84 sqm, mins MRT. Rajan 9459-3037 CHEAP! 4’S’ BLK 513 Bt Batok can contra, all races, immed. Unblk, amenities. Jo
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      841 8 HDB Median Resale Prices in 2nd Quarter 2014 Town Classcode 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 425 $355,000 $478,000 $635,000 Bedok 426 $335,000 $435,000 $575,000 Bishan 427 $516,500 Bukit Batok 428 $320,000 $418,000 $585,000 Bukit Merah 429 $390,000 $645,000 $780,000 Bukit Panjang 430 $400,000 $478,400 Bukit Timah 431 Central
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      779 9 GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS CHOA CHU KANG JURONG WEST BUKIT PANJANG BUKIT BATOK YISHUN ANG MO KIO JURONG EAST PUNGGOL BUKIT TIMAH SENGKANG HOUGANG PASIR RIS/CHANGI CLEMENTI SERANGOON BISHAN TAMPINES TOA PAYOH GEYLANG BEDOK KALLANG/WHAMPOA QUEENSTOWN MARINE PARADE CENTRAL BUKIT MERAH HDB ROOM RENTAL ZONES CLASS
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      89 9 EXEC APT 893A #02 MRT Future Thomson Line, 138 sqm, 4 bdrm, 2 balconies Only $5xxK Lim *****300 JUMBO 328 CORNER. 4rms +3 toilets 164 sqm No noon sun Int’l sch Beauty $650k neg. Cheap! 9008-4000 NEW LIST! 795 5’I’ spacious 121 sqm. 4 bdrms. 100% move-in. Serious seller. neg.VTO.
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      314 9 SERIOUS SELLER OF Wlands Circle Blk 748, 5rm, 3 bus stops to MRT, mart, mall, plaza, schools, parks. VTO 4A 630 #06 Next to corner MRT. Move in. All race/PR 4A 171 Low flr. Next to MRT Immed. Parry 9637 4450 4A BLK 157, 101sqm, high flr corner, MRT, sch,
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      394 9 EH'l Bukit Timah/ I tki Bukit Timah/ fiT Bukit Timah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Houses For Rent Houses For Rent Houses For Rent Villas Holland at Bukit Sedap Road Minutes' drive to Orchard Road and Holland Village »2-storey good class bungalow with swimming pool 6
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      224 9 BRAND NEW HUA Guan Ave 2 sty semi-d attic roof terr, lift, pool, gdn. 3500 sf, 7+1 *****802 owner HUA GUAN AVE detached 2sty +attic, approx 5000 sf, 6+1+1 bdrms, pool, move-in Joyce Yong *****098 2.5STY SEMI-D Jln Kakacua 3700sf 6rm 5 toilet/ Jln Asas 2+1 maid rm. 1800 sf
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      202 9 D21 listing can be found after D11 2-STY BUNGLW Chestnut. *****/6000sf. Pool. Rent/ sale. PMC 6285 2688 JLN LEBAN OFF Upp Thomson JCU/Food ctr. 1st flr 4 rm for resident unfurn immed *****572/ *****319 SUNRISE WALK 3-STY Terr with roof gdn. Avail Immed neg. Call *****066 GL All 2-sty Bunglw
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      261 10 MERA PRIME 1173 sf 3 bdrm 3 bathrm. 28th flr, nice view. 1 min to Tiong Bahru MRT/Plaza.Marble,aircons P/furn. Immed. $6k neg. Owner 9675-2409. QUEENS 3+1, 1184 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Bright, airy. F/furn. Avail immed. MRT/ Mkt. Terry Yeow 9001-1118 REGENCY TIONG Bahru. 3 rm. 1281sf High flr. Balcony
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      238 10 ERH Rochor/ Bugis/ IWt Rochor/ Bugis/ D07 Beach Rd [)07 Beach Bd 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 2,648 sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Covered walkway to Nicoll Highway MRT
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      228 10 NEAR MRT MERLOT 883 SF, 1+ study, f/furn, modern, cosy. Near Novena. $3.2K. *****173. www.stellakonghomes.com Brand New Residence for Lease Large 4-bedroom residence (3,186 sq ft) Luxurious Designer fittings 50m pool, BBQ terrace, Club house, gym, spa Residence Concierge by Capella Complimentary Handyman service 1.5 MONTH COMMISSION TO AGENTS www.ardmoreresidence.com
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      187 10 RITZ-CARLTON RESIDENCES 24-HR concierge.Spacious! 5-Star 3/4-rm. High Comm Sole Leasing Agent. LandPLUS Irene*****644 ***DESIGNER DECOR! THE Montana (River Valley) 550sf, 1+1, $3.6K/ Urbana 2bdrm 1012sf p/furn $5.2K. Metz 2-bdrm 1023sf $6.5K. MACKENZIE RD. JUST 100m to MRT. Studio 550sf. Just reno, f/furn. Pool, gym. Immed $3.2k Agt Welcome SMS Owner
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      439 10 SUITES@ ORCHARD 1&2 bdrm. beautifully furnised pool/big balcony. Co-broke $4.2k up. 9147-5661 Zeno TRIBECA #06-01, 1378 sf, 3+1 rms, pool view, $5.5k. Scotts Sq, 947 sf, vacant, $7k.Eileen Koh 9022 5599 EXPAT’S CHOICE SUITES AT ORCHARD 1 Study/ 2 bdrm. Full/p/furn. near Plaza Singapura/MRT $4.5K+. Wendy *****768 ASPEN HGTS 1582
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      712 10 8 Tomlinson Road New Luxury 4 Bedroom Residences For LEASE Conveniently located in expat enclave of Tanglin and steps away from Orchard Road. Exclusive one unit per floor with private plunge pool and panoramic views around. Designer finishes with both wet and dry kitchens. Clubhouse with bespoke Residence Concierge provided
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      358 10 D.21 SIGNATURE PK, Toh Tuck Rd. 2/ 3+1/ 4+1 rm. Yeow *****228 DM Realty WALK-UP APT Eng Kong Terr. 1500 sf. 5 bdrm. F/ aircon. $3800. 6293 1200 D12 THE INTERWEAVE, Kim Keat Rd, 1 2 bedrms 409 764 sf. Brand new. Amenities Bonnie *****888 THE-ARTE 2BDRM 1055SF $3.xk up.
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      325 10 SILVERSEA LUXURIOUS 4RM Panoramic seaview sky terrace w/ Spa hot pool. Hgt 4.2m. Clare 8139 5207 COTE D’AZUR $3.6K. 2 rms balcony. Greenery view P/furn. Next to Parkway. Immed Full comm to agent CORALIS 3BDRM HI-FLR! New! Good price! Immed Mins I12 Katong/ Parkway. www.AaronWan.sg EMERALD EAST 2+ study+ maid
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      249 10 Expat'sChoice SUNGLADE 3 BDRM. 1261 Sqft. Gd flr. AvailOct. nego. Windy f/furn NEX n int’l. Sch. Doris *****665 Excellent Location MRT/ AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL Chiltern Pk 3-rm Tasteful. Goldenhill Park. 3rm Beautiful. Ben Woo 9455 1329 SCALA 2+STUDY PH roof terr. 1528 sf. Unblock city view. P/furn. MRT doorstep. $4.6k neg.
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      694 11 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 2nd Quarter 2014 Town Classcode 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,500 $2,800 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 Bishan 484 $2,100 $2,650 $3,000 Bukit Batok 485 $1,910 $2,400 $2,550 Bukit Merah 486 $2,250 $2,900 $3,300 Bukit Panjang 487 $1,800 $2,000 $2,200 $2,300
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      165 11 4NG PINE CLOSE Blk 12. Old Airport Hawker Ctr Mountbatten MRT $2.6K. F/Furn TV. Kevin *****407 DWG BLK 17 EUNOS Crescent 2+1 high flr f/furn, aircon. Near MRT/ amenities. Immed. $2.1K. *****991 James BLK 692, 3-RM flat. Avail fr 16/9 F/furn aircon,move in quiet. Park, 24hrs eatery/ supermkt... JT. 9818
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      290 11 PASIR RIS. 4+1 BLK 518 Furn. Family Professionals. neg. Immediate. Call Nishah 9168-8915 ERA EXEC APT BLK.241/ 4-rm 572 Pasir Ris. High flr. P/furn, spacious. Amenities/ MRT Jenny *****819 3+1 BLK 472 Pasir Ris #08 corner. Furn, aircon, MRT/ amenities. Call *****275 6 HOLLAND APPROVED 2+1 rooms, modern reno, walk
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      260 11 011 Factory/lndustrial fSI Factory/lndustrial ffil Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial 0! Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent FOR LEASE! BUSINESS PARK SPACE HI-SPECS INDUSTRIAL SPACE 84 Genting Lane fr 1,099 sqft 53 Serangoon North Ave 4 fr 2,260 sqft 18 Woodlands Loop fr
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      315 11 UNITS NEEDED, EXPAT Tenants. Good budget. All areas. Avail immed. Call 9123-8005 Freddie Xu. JAPANESE/ KOREAN/ FOREIGN single/ expat family looking for all areas, whole unit for rent/ sale. High budget *****994 Lee WP TENANTS JUST ARRIVED! Urgently looking for whole units. Family/ couples/ students. High 969-***** Pan WHOLE UNITS
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      318 11 YISHUN IND PARK A, independent open space 7K sf $1.30 psf (neg) with 24 hrs CCTV. Good for storage parking. 9639-6550 UBI/ PAYA LEBAR/ Kaki Bt #01/upp terr ramp up 750-1.2k/2k-30K sf. B1/B2 use low MRT. immed. *****906 GOOD LOCATION WCEGA PLAZA, 2410SF. F/ fitted. Good Feng Shui. beautiful Unblock
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      325 11 RARE KEWALRAM HILLVIEW B1 fty, Office Warehse. 780sf, $1.8K/1840sf, $3.2K Vincent Ho 9695 5598 AZ@PAYA LEBAR, RARE New Ind B1. Also for sale 1195 sqft. Macpherson MRT. Owner 9222-4666 PREMIER KAKI Bukit 1100 sf Synergy 1130 sf, rampup. Just TOP. High ceiling. Immed neg. JJ 9101 1357 A GRD FITTED
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      362 11 FOOD FTY FOR takeover at Bedok/ Toa Payoh, f/reno AVA NEA Lic. 9180-0099 #01 FOOD MFG unit/ kitchen. 2787sf. Park 40ft container. 9737-3116 owner 100 PASIR PANJANG, 2174 sf, new, ceiling 6m, toilet attached. 6744-0066 GL. TOH GUAN EAST UNITECH CTR $2950/mth neg. 1119sf 2yrs lease. Call *****138 EUNOS TECHPARK
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      236 12 MANDAI FOODLINK. BRAND NEW Food Fty Mandai. B2 industrial. 87 units, c/w ancillary office. Approx 1851-4026sf. Canteen also sale. Foreigners eligible. VVIP Price! Register your interest. Developer Sale. MIDVIEW BLDG. 2120/2228/ 4348/4456/6576 sf. Only $380 psf. Wcega Twr corner 1991sf. F/fitted/ aircon, vacant/ tenanted. $1.05M neg. Ivy 9220-8318 UR. D.03
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      212 12 GOOD LOCATION WCEGA PLAZA, 2410SF. F/ fitted. Good Feng Shui. beautiful Unblock view $720K. Stella *****173 www.stellakonghomes.com ALJUNIED MRT PRIME FH. B1 Ind Area: 1572-1916 sf 6.5m ceiling Corp Image 9666-5555 Dang (DIC) KAKI BUKIT IND Terr B2, 6448 sf. 3-sty 1 basement. Asking $3.8M neg. Call *****288 û FREEHOLD
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      152 12 ACE@BUROH B2 INDUSTRY 20-footer Ramp-up Fty. 8m, Only 20 star buy units, From 2260 sqft, $725k up. TOP SOON LINK@AMK 2153/ 7911/ 8966 sf. Ramp-up/ terrt. From $1.18M. 60 yrs lease. Agnes 9786-6632 1) MIDVIEW CITY 1431 sqft vacant $860K. 2) Premier flatted Fty. TOP! 1087 sqft $598K. Lydia *****094
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      175 12 1) FH GRD flr fty. 3160sf No void/ Carpark $7xxpsf only 2) Midview City. 1518 sf. No GST. Amos 8455-7888 221 HENDERSON BUILDING FH. 1000-***** sqft. Whole floor. $1250psf 9056-0611 UNITY CTR, BT Batok Cres. 1561 sf. No GST. Fitted B1 flatted factory. 8498-3187 F’HOLD ELITE II Tannery Lane #07-04.
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      151 12 GuocoLand Group 20 COLLYER QUAY Excellent Seaview Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 1,001 sq ft to 2,734 sq ft 6428 7853/807I6534 3132 CECIL COURT 138 CECIL STREET 810 sqft to 5,735 sqft Near Raffles Telok Ayer MRT Regular Layout Window Units Good Corporate Image Proximity to Amenities Call Owner
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      345 12 OFFICE FOR RENT Fully-Fitted Near MRT Attractive Rent Tanglin Road 362 417 789 1,002 4,443 16,580 sqft Lush Greenery with Extensive Landscaping Tanjong Pagar 313 634 770 990 1,600 2,200 4,050 sqft Near Tanjong Pagar MRT. Great Layout. Pasir Panjang 520 to 7,000 sqft (sub-dividing allowed) Suitable forTraining Centre,Ancillary Office,
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      307 12 GOOD LOCATION MOUNTBATTEN SQ. OFFICE. 969 3197 sf. Outside CBD Walk to MRT/ eatery. Rare! $4.50/ $6 psf. 8388 2662 FRONTECH CENTRE (JLN Kilang Barat) B1 use office/ warehse. 1894 6630 sqft A/C/ Lights. 6704 0888 D.1 TONG ENG 463 sf/ D.7 North Bridge Ctr 323/ 463 sf; Sultan Plaza
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      498 12 BEAUTIFUL 2ND 3rd sty Ann Siang 900 sf on each flr. Aircon lighting $6.3K (neg) Kristy Ho *****994 5 LOR BAKAR Batu Macpherson 1335sf, Office Storage, 4.3m ceiling hgt. Immed Vincent 9389 6928 IMMED! ARMENIAN ST 1223 sf, nice glass partition, window, near City Hall MRT. Ms Ong *****200 CENDEX
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      401 12 CBD SHOPHSE. NEW Reno. 1200-2000sf Spacious. Full comm payable. *****671 AZ PAYA Lebar 2500sf car park level, bare. MRT. neg ANZ 9631-6938 Raffles Place 2units 999yrs 1830/2142sf tenanted gross rental yield about 3% The Central Office 1/2 872/926sf tenanted units Clarke Quay MRT......$2.65m Cecil Street Freehold 6189sf fully fitted.....$13.5m Buyers
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      634 13 67a.»r Ke |®asr |®a s r RETAIL SPACE FOR LEASE HOTELS VILLAGE HOTEL ALBERT COURT VILLAGE HOTEL ALBERT COURT Conveniently located near Bugis and Little India vicinity Minutes' walk to Little India MRT Station Ideal for F&B Unit sizes of 172 to 291 sq ft ORCHARD PARADE HOTEL Minutes 1
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      302 13 LUCKY PLAZA 950SF #02. L-shape frontage. Good traffic crowd. Remittance, bank, agency. 9857-9100 Check ThisOut KATONG SHPG CTR, B1 Cafe for takeover $20K. Reno 294sf. Immed. Low rental. Don’t miss! Pat 9008 2992 EIL RD Tg Pagar 1200/2400& 3500 sf Immed. Ample car pk Joan 9383-9025 Sole agt N 91
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      756 13 Shops Sizes from 391 sq ft to 760 sq ft Available immediately/November 2014 Suitable for ladies’ and teens’ apparels and accessories, gifts/hobbies, telecommunication, jewellery and watches, health and beauty products, home accessories, lifestyle trades, F&B etc. Opposite Novena MRT Station Accessible by CTE/ECP/PIE Good catchment of shoppers from affluent Novena/Newton
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      329 13 KENSINGTON SQ. UPP Paya Lebar. F’hold, 506-3,337sf Retail/ F&B/ Supermarket. Up to 40% Disc! 9151-9315 PRESTIGE POINT U p p Paya Lebar. Freehold, 538 to 4,133 sqft. Own toilet. From $1.185m. 9151-9315 BLK 11 JLN Bt Merah, near ABC mkt/ restn, 1650 sf. Changi Rd 4-sty shophse 5100 sf. Ang
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      253 13 GROUND FLOOR WAREHOUSE SPACES FOR RENT! *Attractive Rental Rates PASIR PANJANG 14,000sqft Up to 4.6m High Ceiling Exclusive Loading Bays Suitable for Logistics TUAS SOUTH 3,500 to 75,000 sqft Up to 10m High Ceiling Easy 24-hourAccess Direct LoadingAccess Suitable For Factory Use CALL6578 9966 CT HUB2 CANTEEN, Grd flr, 7200sf.
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      356 13 CITILINK WAREHOUSE Pasir Panjang. High ceiling. From 1,195 sf. Easy access to ECP AYE. Tel: *****818 /8363 GRD FLR WAREHSE Pallet space Penjuru Lane. Trpt/ Forklift avail. $5/ m3/ wk. Immed. *****124 DON’T MISS 1087, 1572, 3294 sf Vertex, Zervex. 2153/ 4306 sqft Link@AMK Grd Flr. Marcus www.*****200.com WOODLANDS BIZ
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      365 13 best price **CITIPOINT PAYA Lebar F’hold 7610sf. Macpherson MRT. Attractive $720 psf neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 Must Sell Care Honesty BIZHUB 28 Chai Chee. FH B1. 1851 sf. 6M ceiling hgt. Grd level. Showroom. Only $800 psf. 9489-7935 Tan PANTECH BIZ HUB. 1873 sf. Ind B2. Aircons, partitions. Near lift
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      21 14 FOR SPECIAL AIRFARES Please call Focal Travel at *****033 TA 883 LOOKING FOR TAIWAN tours, call Nam Ho Travel *****433 TA140
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      312 15 UNIAPOLIS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS UEN: *****1906W (26/4/2014 to 25/4/2015) LCCI Bookkeeping $188 Preparatory course 1. LCCI Group Diploma in Accounting 2. CAT/ACCA exam Tel: *****215/ *****962 AMK NEW BUNGLW for full lodging. Teacher’s family internet, tuition. *****988 JAPANESE@PYAESS. Robinson Rd, Raffles Place MRT pyaess.edu.sg. *****377 TEACHERS, SCHOLARS, TOP GRADUATES Ask
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      1204 15 THE STRAITS TIMES NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy O.S. No. B1841 of 2014 In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20) And In the matter of SHANKER S/O SABAPATHY (NRIC No.: S*****20/Z) Between ETHOZ
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      2603 16 THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.sphclass.com.sg/recruit Classified Jobs Executive Appointments Recruit Guide Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 email: class@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 710 Building/Construction 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocomm 715 Lecturing/Teaching 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/Health Care 724 Art/Creative 727 Marketing/Communications 730 Sales 731 Retail Sales 733
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      382 16 RETAIL ASSISTANTS/4D (Full/Part-Time) Requirements: Candidates must be customer-oriented and physically fit Must be able to read and write simple English Must be able to work on 6 days a week (3 rotating shifts), public holidays and weekends Singapore Citizens are welcome to apply Please bring along a set of photocopied
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      126 16 VARIOUS FOODCOURT HIRING 1) FOODCOURT MANAGER 2) SERVICE MANAGER 3) OPERATION EXECUTIVE 4) ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR 5) COFFEE CHEF 6) CASHIERS 7) COUNTER CREW Location: West Area Interested, pls call 9658-6520 LEO 9386-8675 DVEN Staff Cafeteria in Jurong area requires: 1. CHEF (Local Cuisine) 2. CATERING ASST Singaporeans only 5 days
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      653 17 URGENTLY LOOKING FOR: 1) Catering Assistant/Admin/Cashier Work Location: Pioneer Turn (Beside Jurong Bird Park) 2) Catering Assistant(Canteen Helper) Work Location: Gul Lane (West Area) 3) Cook (Muslim Cuisine) Work Location: Jalan Bahar Camp (Inside CDA Camp) 4) Catering Assistant/Admin 5) Dishwasher 6) Kitchen Helper 7) Chef (Indian Cuisine) 8) Night
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      288 17 Central Kitchen at Bedok North: CLERICAL ASSISTANT OPERATIONS ASSISTANT An established F&B company has vacancies for the above positions to assist in clerical, admin stores inventory work. Knowledge in F&B an advantage. Career advancement opportunities. Submit CV and salary expected to: email: fnbjobs@singnet.com.sg Mgmt Trainee (Basic $2100 $2500) Spa Receptionists
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      344 17 Pre-Owned Vehicle Company in Sin Ming requires: 1. ADMIN/ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE 2. SALES EXECUTIVE Singaporeans only. Prefer with Experience Andy 9190-1155 ADMIN ASST Computer literate. Liaise with Chinese speaking customers. Keeping track record of stocks. Assist in daily sales. Eunos area. Call 9818-7301 Roland ADMIN ASSISTANT *Able to communicate with China
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      541 17 Logistics Company in Jurong West area seeks SHIPPING EXECUTIVE μ Manage int’l Import/Export shipments arrangement μ Preparation of shipping documents μ Handle Customs Import/Export permit declaration μ Liaise and timely respond to incoming/outgoing with Customers, Carriers, Freight Forwarders, Warehouses and Transporter μ At least 1 year of hands-on experience preferred
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      385 17 Accounts Business Asst International Trading Co. at Shenton Way area has immed above vacancy. 1-2 yrs working experience Duties incl Full set of a/cs, costing handle of letter of credit Able to handle English Chinese documents PC literate Able to accept multi-task willingness to learn Interested, please call *****982 for
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      326 17 Job Opportunity Briefing For CREATIVE CRAFTSMAN (Carpenter) For Singaporeans only More than 100 vacancies available islandwide With starting monthly salary of at least $1,500 No experience required Mature job seekers are welcome Candidates must be physically fit and able to write and speak simple English Selected candidates will undergo 6
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      163 17 PACKERS NEEDED at Changi Monthly $1000 Salary pay twice a mth 6 days wk, 8 hrs p/day No experience needed Call 8484-1609 Islandwide Immed x 50 $1400 $1800 (Plus OT $300 to $1000) 8hrs-5 days 12hrs-4days /Both Day& Night shift/ trpt Operators QA /QC Packers Gen Workers Warehse/ Logistics Assts
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      301 17 QC INSPECTORS μ Woodlands μ Min 1 year experience, able to use basic QC tools Walk in interview: No.6 Marsiling Lane (Blk B) S’pore *****5 Tel: *****200 admin@atc-treatment.com Basic $1100-$1400 Shift ALW up $350+OT a) Operators b) QC/ QA/ Packers c) Warehouse Assts Woodlands/ Jurong/ Bishan 4 days (Fixed Shift)
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      389 17 Basic $1500-$1800 OT Pay AWS Bonus a) Warehouse/ Logistics Assts b) Storekeepers c) Forklift Drivers Jurong/ Changi/ Tg Pagar 5 days (8.30am-5.30pm) 6715 7451, 8226 7319 JTE Recruit EA No.14C7215 WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT Salary $1600-$1800 5½ day work week Singaporean 18 Kaki Bukit Crescent Kaki Bukit Tech Park I Tel: *****391
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      611 18 Security Security Security Security Benefits: Joining Bonus Medical Dental Benefits Insurance Coverage Fully-Paid Education Bursary Available Career Advancement Opportunities RDRILIORU POLICE OFFICER xt--: Better Work Life Balance Assured High Basic 2,551 Requirements: Minimum 3 GCE ‘N’ Level credits or equivalent Normal colour Gross Salary Up To vision Be physically fit
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      915 18 Security Security Security GROW WITH SATS A O Mini'iiil High basic salary with attractive bonuses and benefits await you! AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS Requirements: Physically and medically fit Minimum 3 GCE ‘N‘ level credits or equivalent SECURITY AGENTS (2-year contract) Requirements: Only Singaporeans need apply Walk-in Interview SATS Inflight Catering Centre
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      398 18 $2,050 WORK only 25 days. Security officers needed. Raj: 9112 9595. $80 TAKE BACK Home! Security Officers. Call D’Cruz: 9452 9858. Cleaning Maintenance Company Requires Operation Executive Experience in related ind will be an advantage Proactive team player Fresh grads are welcome Bilingual, able to communicate w/all levels Class 3
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      399 18 MARINA BAY SANDS requires: Experienced Cleaning Supervisor, Cleaners Floaters, 7am-3pm 3pm11pm 11pm-7am. Pls call *****261 *****070 CLEANER NEEDED Yishun Tampines Dialysis clinic. Mon-Fri, 8.30am-5.30pm. Sat 9am-1pm. Sun PH off. Salary $1K above. Call 9296 7540. US BASED CO. in S’pore urgently recruiting Cleaners. High pay $1400. 5 days work, Mon
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      454 18 JURONG OFFICE CLEANER 7am-4pm $1400. Meal transport provided. Immed Call *****003| *****844 CALL *****050. CLEANERS needed near Tampines MRT. 6-days, 8am-5pm. Pay up to $1300. FLOATERS NEEDED. EUNOS, Geylang Bahru, Kallang. 9233 8606 6417 1264 5½-DAY CLEANERS. Farrer Pk/ Maxwell Rd. Daily Pay. 9722 6835 6417 1264 ***NURSING HOME NEEDS
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      834 19 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions 1. QA ENGINEERS/ASSISTANT ENGINEERS You will be responsible for daily production line audit and managing the document control process for Quality Management System in compliance with ISO/TS ***** quality standards. Liaise with internal departments, customers and vendors for all product quality related issues. Drive
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      34 19 Established Laundry Co. requires: Part/ Full-time post 2-5: 1) Linen Sorter-Full Time 2) Production Workers 3) Machine Operator 4) Garment Checker 5) Cleaners S’porean only Call *****333 (8.30am-5.30pm) Walk-in: 9 Loyang Walk (Pasir Ris)
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      290 19 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions Guaranteed $300 FREE Shopping Vouchers when you Recommend on Auxiliary Police Officer to Gertie CI8C0I .Vour»“' r rannnw* 1 ft i ft «p ,,lW -i. Gift Vouch" ■y** W Gift /ratVoudt^ te;,SSSwr <r /k /Vow/ Recruitment Centre Certis CISCO Centre II 20 Jalan Afifi,
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      216 19 Driver cum General Production Class 3 driving lic. Ayer Rajah area Drive executives and do delivery General production duties Start immediate SMS (name add) only 9660-8370 Logistics Co. in Jurong urgently requires 1. FORKLIFT DRIVER Forklift licence a must Warehouse experience 2. CLASS 5 PRIME MOVER DRIVERS 3. LORRY ATTENDANT
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      240 19 ***CALTEX BUKIT MERAH need Pump Attendants Cashiers. S’poreans. Rotating shift. Call 6276-1800 REQUIRED FULL-TIME CONDO Gardeners at Bedok River Valley area. 5.5 day. Immed. Call 9336-0299 CAR WASHERS REQUIRED Tai Seng. Mon to Sat: 10am-7pm. With/ w/o experience. Call 9721-8331 CASHIERS PUMP Attendants Required SPC Station AMK Ave 1. Full/
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