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Article, Illustration535 2014-09-30 1 LI XUEYING - They vow to stay until decision on constitutional reform is reversed By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg SWATHES of Hong Kong remained paralysed, with protesters unmollified by the government’s gesture of withdrawing riot police. In the worst political crisis inPHOTO: REUTERS - 535 words
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498 2014-09-30 1 JANICE HENG, LINETTE LAI - By JANICE HENG, LINETTE LAI janiceh@sph.com.sg linettel@sph.com.sg FROM next January, incentives will be given to companies that voluntarily rehire workers past age 65, before legislation kicks in to raise the re-employment age to 67. This “promotional approach” was suggested by a498 words
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66 2014-09-30 1 BUILDERS of Downtown Line Stage 2 have made up some time lost due to a contractor folding and the MRT line will open by the first quarter of 2016, if not earlier. The opening had been delayed from late-2015 to mid-2016 after Austrian66 words
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Article, Illustration47 2014-09-30 1 START-UPS needing business advice and funding can now turn to the Action Community for Entrepreneurship, which has become an organisation led by the private sector. This is a milestone event, says its new chairman, Dr Steven Fang (left). L MONEY B747 words
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TOP OF THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration525 2014-09-30 2 / 3 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Ramped-up construction to see stalled project open by Q1 2016: Minister By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg DOWNTOWN Line Stage 2, an MRT line which links Upper Bukit Timah to Marina Bay, will open, at the latest, byST GRAPHICS; PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 525 words
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Article, Illustration538 2014-09-30 2 / 3 CAROLYN KHEW, TOH YONG CHUAN - TUSSLE OVER WIDOW’S FORTUNE By CAROLYN KHEW, TOH YONG CHUAN kcarolyn@sph.com.sg tohyc@sph.com.sg THE Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) has called a truce to the tussle between the niece of a rich widow and a former China tour guide over control538 words
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Article, Illustration654 2014-09-30 2 / 3 MARISSA LEE, LESTER HIO - Move to reduce risk of bottles used in fights by rowdy crowds By MARISSA LEE, LESTER HIO lesterh@sph.com.sg marilee@sph.com.sg A SHARP increase in rowdy behaviour and large crowds at Tekka Centre’s hawker centre on the weekends is prompting the policeST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 654 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article52 2014-09-30 4 ROADS were closed, bus services suspended, and offices shut yesterday in Hong Kong a day after clashes between tear-gas wielding police and thousands of pro-democracy activists, who have vowed to camp out on the city’s streets for “as long as it takes”. TOP OF THE52 words
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Article39 2014-09-30 4 THE US underestimated the threat posed by ISIS militants, President Barack Obama said in a TV interview, and stressed the importance of Iraq and Syria’s determination to resolve their domestic crises. TOP OF THE NEWS A639 words
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WORLD
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Article36 2014-09-30 4 INDONESIA’S outgoing Parliament has approved next year’s Budget with a smaller than-expected deficit. President-elect Joko Widodo will have his work cut out for him, however, in winning over an opposition-led Parliament. PAGE A1036 words
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Article, Illustration59 2014-09-30 4 ABOUT 5,000 US and Filipino troops have begun an annual exercise focused on maritime security and territorial defence. The wargames underscore the Philippines’ quest to counteract China in the South China Sea, where the two countries vie bitterly for resource-rich territory. PAGE A12 The US and the PhilippinesPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 59 words
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Article48 2014-09-30 4 A DECADES-OLD military training programme for high school and university students in China has come under fire for being outmoded after a recent suicide, as well as a brawl between drillmasters and trainees. But proponents say the practice instils discipline in coddled youngsters. PAGE A1348 words
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Article44 2014-09-30 4 FACEBOOK is launching an improved ad server, called Atlas, which will help advertisers measure how often individual users of the social networking site and its subsidiary Instagram look at their ads, and tailor promotions based on the information. PAGE A1744 words
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55 2014-09-30 4 Two aspects of the unfolding war against ISIS would give optimists pause. One, troops are required as air strikes will not dislodge the extremist group. Two, there has to be a political solution going hand in hand with societal reform in Arab nations.55 words
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OPINION
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Article52 2014-09-30 4 TEMASEK Holdings and JTC Corp’s planned merger of four subsidiaries would result in an entity that would dwarf the world’s largest firms. But apart from size, adapting to local cultures and contexts is also key, says Professor Stephen Cairns in the weekly Eye On The Economy column.52 words
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HOME
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Article, Illustration70 2014-09-30 4 SINCE May, cameras have been installed in cars at 40 of Singapore’s carparks, to keep an eye out for crimes such as theft and vandalism. Some gadgets are switched on all the time, while others start recording when they detect motion. PAGE B1 Pasir Ris residentST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 70 words
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Article46 2014-09-30 4 LETTERS may be passe but the booming e-commerce industry has been boosting SingPost’s business. Online shopping has almost doubled its mail parcel volume in the past seven years. It processes around 1.2 million mail parcels from online shopping every month. PAGE B246 words
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Article34 2014-09-30 4 MORE than 160,000 low-income households can now apply for free digital set-top boxes, which will let them continue watching free-to-air television channels when analogue broadcasting stops in 2020. PAGE B434 words
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MONEY
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Article50 2014-09-30 4 THE Hungry Ghost Festival brought property buying to a standstill last month. The National University of Singapore’s Institute of Real Estate Studies price index yesterday showed prices of suburban units rose by just 0.1 per cent, as did those of small resale private homes. PAGE B850 words
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SPORT
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Article52 2014-09-30 4 UNITED STATES golfer Phil Mickelson has drawn criticism after he expressed his disapproval of how US team captain Tom Watson managed the players in their failed bid to win the Ryder Cup. Pundits said it was unbecoming of Mickelson not to stand by his skipper in public.52 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration67 2014-09-30 4 K-POP will be part of the line-up at this year’s International A Cappella Festival. The organisers have lined up a diverse programme for the festival, which kicks off tomorrow. Zenith from South Korea has prepared K-pop songs from groups such as EXO and 2PM. PAGE C11 SouthPHOTO: ZENITH - 67 words
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Article, Illustration66 2014-09-30 4 ACTOR George Clooney and his new bride, lawyer Amal Alamuddin, made their first post-nuptials public appearance on Sunday in a vintage water taxi, leading a flotilla of boats down the Grand Canal in Venice. The Clooneys are expected to honeymoon in Marrakech in Morocco. PAGE C14 LawyerPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 66 words
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STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration35 2014-09-30 4 COLIN Schooling is baffled when people say his son Joseph Singapore’s Asian Games swim sensation is a foreign talent. Mr Schooling, a Singapore-born Eurasian, proves it in this video. http://bit.ly/1DQJ7M0 PHOTO: YOUTUBEPHOTO: YOUTUBE - 35 words
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VIDEO
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Article, Illustration30 2014-09-30 4 OUR correspondent on the ground Li Xueying captures footage of the stand-off between protesters and the police and authorities, as the Occupy Central movement gathers steam. http://bit.ly/1rwMvXp30 words
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WEB SPECIAL
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Article, Illustration34 2014-09-30 4 OUR video journalist Amanda Wong captures the animals at a simulated wild environment in Chengdu, China, before they are freed eventually to help boost the local panda population. Go to http://bit.ly/1wO8Hwy34 words
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Article, Illustration419 2014-09-30 6 WALTER SIM - By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg PERFORMANCES at the upcoming Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre in Shenton Way will include collaborations with non-Chinese arts groups, said its chief executive Choo Thiam Siew. For instance, non-Chinese musicians could be invited to play for say, a Chinese dance, heST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 419 words
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576 2014-09-30 6 JONATHAN PEARLMAN - Report shows profits being moved to lower tax jurisdictions overseas By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AUSTRALIA has signalled that it will take a tough stance against tax avoidance after a report showed the nation’s biggest companies have576 words
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Article, Illustration528 2014-09-30 6 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO At least 36 people are feared to have died after a Japanese volcano erupted without warning last Saturday, raining hot ash and rocks on hikers. Twelve people were confirmed dead yesterday in Japan’s first fatal volcanic eruption since 1991,REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS - 528 words
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535 2014-09-30 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has admitted that the US underestimated the threat posed by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters in Syria, as the US-led air strike coalition yesterday pounded ISIS targets. In a TV interview airedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 535 words
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HONG KONG PROTESTS
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Article, Illustration573 2014-09-30 8 / 9 KOR KIAN BENG - But it is unlikely to respond with hardline tactics just yet, they say VIEW FROM BEIJING By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg A GAG order on Chinese media outlets not to report on the unprecedented tumult in HongPHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 573 words
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Article, Illustration595 2014-09-30 8 / 9 LI XUEYING - VIEW FROM HONG KONG By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg ABOVE the sea of black-clad youth massing on the roads of Admiralty, Hong Kong’s famous glass and steel skyscrapers soar, as indomitable as ever. While some of their officesPHOTO: REUTERS - 595 words
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376 2014-09-30 8 / 9 MELISSA LIN - By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS in Hong Kong should avoid crowds and any demonstrations, says the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here. In addition, they should monitor the local news closely, listen to the authorities and buy comprehensive travel and medical insurance, the376 words
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609 2014-09-30 8 / 9 FIONA CHAN - By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg INVESTORS bailed out of shares and dumped the Hong Kong dollar yesterday while banks, jewellers and fashion stores shut their doors as pro-democra-cy protests brought parts of the island to a standstill. Analysts expect investors609 words
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470 2014-09-30 8 / 9 MELISSA TAN, FIONA CHAN - By MELISSA TAN, FIONA CHAN melissat@sph.com.sg fiochan@sph.com.sg SOME Singapore firms with business in Hong Kong were forced to shut their outlets yesterday amid escalating protests. DBS Group Holdings and OCBC Bank temporarily halted operations at some bank branches while retailers closed shop470 words
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Article, Illustration700 2014-09-30 10 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - Jokowi may run into opposition if he seeks to revise it for his programmes By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’s outgoing Parliament has approved the state Budget for next year, but did not take into full account the programmes primarily a fuelPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 700 words
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Article, Illustration576 2014-09-30 10 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg OUTGOING President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has vowed to continue fighting for local leaders to be directly elected even after he steps down on Oct 20, as doubts are raised over whether plans to overturnST PHOTO: ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - 576 words
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ASIA
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464 2014-09-30 12 Annual war games in S. China Sea come as Beijing grows more assertive REUTERS MANILA Thousands of Philippine and American soldiers yesterday began annual war games near disputed waters in the South China Sea, testing the readiness of the two oldest security allies inREUTERS - 464 words
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Article, Illustration69 2014-09-30 12 Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha (above) at a military parade yesterday that marked his retirement today as commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army at the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy in Nakorn Nayok. General Udomdej Sitabutr, the deputy army chief who is Gen Prayuth’s confidant, will becomePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 69 words
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Article, Illustration533 2014-09-30 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL Afghanistan inaugurated its first new president in a decade yesterday, swearing in technocrat Ashraf Ghani to head a pow-er-sharing government just as the withdrawal of most foreign troops presents a crucial test. Just before Mr Ghani was sworn in, aREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 533 words
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ASIA BRIEFS
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Article73 2014-09-30 12 BANGKOK Thailand’s Siriraj Hospital has reportedly become the first in the world to have developed a vaccine for the deadly Ebola virus, the National News Bureau of Thailand reported yesterday. Doctors from the hospital have conducted thorough research on ways to treat patients infected with73 words
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93 2014-09-30 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan yesterday demanded that North Korea promptly report the results of its probe into the Cold War kidnappings of Japanese citizens as the two nations began talks in China. The meeting of senior officials in Shenyang came after Tokyo announced in JulyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 93 words
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76 2014-09-30 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SIBU (Malaysia) A Singapore training aircraft skidded and veered off the airport runway while landing in Sibu, Sarawak, yesterday. The plane, King Air C90B with three people on board, had earlier taken off from Seletar Airport in Singapore. Seven flightsTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 76 words
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456 2014-09-30 12 REUTERS TOKYO Plans to open Japan’s first casino in Tokyo before the 2020 Olympics are becoming increasingly unlikely, with developers facing skyrocketing building costs and a city government that no longer considers casino development an economic priority. Prime MinisterREUTERS - 456 words
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Article, Illustration719 2014-09-30 13 ESTHER TEO - Training accidents reignite debate on usefulness of practice By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg FOR 10 days earlier this month, Ms Feng Qirui woke up before the crack of dawn and put on her neatly pressed military uniform. A seriesPHOTO: REUTERS - 719 words
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285 2014-09-30 13 REUTERS SHANGHAI A Chinese court has sentenced two people to death and another to life imprisonment for the murder of a state-backed imam in China’s restive western region of Xinjiang, the official Xinhua news agency said. In late July, threeREUTERS - 285 words
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Article232 2014-09-30 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea’s efforts to rid itself of a reputation for casual racial discrimination and overbearing ethnic nationalism will come under scrutiny this week from the United Nations’ top expert on racism. Tasked with assessing racism, xenophobia and related intolerance around theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 232 words
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Article, Illustration673 2014-09-30 14 Urban boom and robust economic growth propel rise of consumer society REUTERS PHNOM PENH Mr Chy Sila has come a long way since he invested his US$500 life savings in a small shop in Cambodia’s capital to sell bootleg music and pirated movies. Fast-forward 16 yearsREUTERS; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 673 words
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Article, Illustration635 2014-09-30 15 Indian PM goes from shunned to embraced as he drinks in the love AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi basked in a rock star US welcome as he vowed to build a strong, confident country ahead of his firstAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 635 words
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122 2014-09-30 15 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to congratulate Ms Ewa Kopacz on her appointment as Poland’s Prime Minister, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement yesterday. PM Lee noted that Singapore and Poland enjoy good relations, and thanked Ms Kopacz for Poland’s122 words
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Article112 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA More than 3,000 migrants have died trying to cross the Mediterranean so far this year. This is more than double the previous peak in 2011, the International Organisation for Migration said. Europe is by far the most dangerous destination for “irregular” migrants,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 112 words
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457 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BIRMINGHAM Britain’s ruling Conservative party was to announce plans to scrap an inheritance tax as it sets out economic policies aimed at wooing voters ahead of a general election next May. Its final party conference be- fore what is expected toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 457 words
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295 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi have pledged to boost cooperation in the most substantive interaction between the two countries’ leaders in 11 years. The two prime ministers both appeared upbeatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 295 words
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Article, Illustration113 2014-09-30 15 Pro-Ukraine supporters dismantling a statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin after it was toppled during a rally in the eastern Ukrainian town of Kharkiv near the Russian border on Sunday. The 8.5m statue had been seen as a symbol of Soviet legacy and Moscow’s control. It wasPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 113 words
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Article, Illustration562 2014-09-30 16 Sonar systems to probe 5,000m below sea level in southern Indian Ocean AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 enters a new underwater phase this week, almost seven months after the jet went missing, with two specialist ships to join the hunt.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; Source: ASTB/JACC; Graphics adapted from AFP - 562 words
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417 2014-09-30 16 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Flight cancellations that stranded travellers across the US will take days to unwind after a Chicago-area air-traffic centre was crippled by a worker’s alleged sabotage. More than 180 flights were cancelled yesterday after 900 were erasedBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 417 words
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Article, Illustration249 2014-09-30 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE Three people including a child died after a souped-up “monster truck” ploughed into a crowd during a show in the Netherlands. Five people out of the 18 injured in Sunday’s accident were reported yesterday to be in aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 249 words
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308 2014-09-30 16 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS LOS ANGELES California has become the first US state to require students on college campuses to receive active consent before all sexual activity. Governor Jerry Brown on Sunday signed into law a Bill that will impose this new standard forNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 308 words
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427 2014-09-30 17 People-based marketing key feature of network’s revamped Atlas server BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO Facebook is able to track its 1.3 billion users on desktop computers, mobile devices and other websites. Now, advertisers will be able to do the same, using the social networking service’s data.BLOOMBERG - 427 words
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Article, Illustration90 2014-09-30 17 A worker at an electronic shop sorting boxes of Microsoft’s Xbox One in Shanghai. The game console officially hit the shelves yesterday in China, after the government lifted a 14-year ban on game consoles. The launch, which was delayed a week forPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 90 words
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336 2014-09-30 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG LONDON The European Union will accuse United States tech giant Apple of taking illegal aid from the Irish state through sweetheart tax deals over two decades, in a report to be released today. A European Commission (EC) investigationAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG - 336 words
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200 2014-09-30 17 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The Alibaba Group works with the Chinese government on security issues just as Google and Facebook cooperate with the US government, chairman Jack Ma has said in a US television interview. “We have a very strict process working with theBLOOMBERG - 200 words
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Article, Illustration506 2014-09-30 20 Rise a positive sign for economy in which bosses are also hiring more REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Rising incomes helped consumers in the United States spend more in August, a positive sign for the economy which appears to be shifting into a higher gear.REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 506 words
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409 2014-09-30 20 REUTERS LONDON Hundreds of companies around the world are chasing an emerging market for cheaper copies of costly biotech drugs, with more than 700 so-called “biosimilars” now in development or already approved, according to a major study of the sector. Biotech medicines madeREUTERS - 409 words
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Article86 2014-09-30 20 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Microsoft said it plans to open its first flagship store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, about six blocks from a similar location operated by Apple. Microsoft’s store will open at 677, Fifth Avenue, according to a blog post yesterday. The company didBLOOMBERG - 86 words
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Article79 2014-09-30 20 NEW YORK Pimco co-founder Bill Gross’s exit from the investment firm had an immediate impact on the company, with investors withdrawing about US$10 billion (S$12.7 billion) following the announcement, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, citing a person familiar with the matter. Some within the79 words
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Article82 2014-09-30 20 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Italian prosecutors are investigating past individual tax filings of Prada’s chief executive officers, making the two fashion executives the latest target of a government probe in the country. Ms Miuccia Prada and Mr Patrizio Bertelli were informed of the examination by theBLOOMBERG - 82 words
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301 2014-09-30 20 REUTERS WASHINGTON One of the more unusual trials to come out of the 2008 financial crisis was set to begin yesterday, when a federal judge will consider whether the US government’s rescue of American International Group (AIG) was, in fact, legal. The trial isREUTERS - 301 words
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Article451 2014-09-30 21 THE air campaign against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is showing encouraging gains in disabling the sinews of war, such as command posts and arms caches. Casualties inflicted are harder to determine as ISIS forces had been moved around as soon451 words
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Article, Illustration980 2014-09-30 21 STEPHEN CAIRNS - EYE ON THE ECONOMY The mega-merger of Singapore’s urban planning firms will give them an edge in leading urbanisation efforts in Asia. But size is not the only factor that matters in this potentially game-changing deal involving Ascendas, Jurong International, Surbana and Singbridge.ST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 980 words
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633 2014-09-30 21 ADAM MINTER - By ADAM MINTER BLOOMBERG WHAT’S worse for big business in H on g K on g street protests or the tear gas fired to disperse the protests? That’s the uncomfortable question now confronting Hong Kong’s buttondown business community, which hasBLOOMBERG - 633 words
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Article, Illustration1048 2014-09-30 22 JOHN MCBETH - By JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono walks away from the Merdeka Palace next month with his legacy in tatters after allowing political opportunists to hijack his government’s own legislation and deliver a demoralising blow to Indonesia’s democratic development. Let’s get onePHOTO: REUTERS - 1,048 words
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Article, Illustration1069 2014-09-30 22 PETER DRYSDALE - By PETER DRYSDALE economy. The writer is editor of the East Asia Forum based at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University. This article appeared on its website www.eastasiaforum.org BEFORE he was elected India’s Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi was persona nonPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,069 words
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689 2014-09-30 22 LEONID BERSHIDSKY - By LEONID BERSHIDSKY BLOOMBERG THERE is probably nothing more meaningless and hypocritical in em-ployer-employee relations than an “unlimited vacation policy” of the kind that billionaire Richard Branson has announced for his personal staff of 170. Though he cites Netflix’s decision not to track vacationBLOOMBERG - 689 words
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Article171 2014-09-30 23 Soh Ah Yuen - Soh Ah Yuen WHILE community events, charity functions, night markets and even getai shows can be held side by side, events that can draw emotive crowds, such as the Central Provident Fund rally at Hong Lim Park last Saturday, should be held in isolation and171 words
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201 2014-09-30 23 Tay Hong Yi - Tay Hong Yi THE behaviour of the protesters at Hong Lim Park last Saturday was downright reprehensible, not because of their vitriol but because of the circumstances (“Chaos at Hong Lim Park charity carnival”; Sunday). The expression of alternative views must not be201 words
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168 2014-09-30 23 K.S. Rajan - K.S. Rajan I AM a lifelong learner and have been continually upgrading myself for the past 40 years. In fact, my family and friends call me a “seminar junkie”. I have benefited from attending hundreds of courses, including programmes on public speaking, neuro-linguistic programming, derivative168 words
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Article131 2014-09-30 23 Ng Eng Juan - Ng Eng Juan I FULLY agree with the points raised by Mr Sebastian Liew (“What’s wrong with being a housewife?”; last Wednesday) and Mr Tan Eng Tat (“Dual incomes should be a choice, not a must”; last Friday). Housewives make significant and meaningful contributions to families,131 words
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Article116 2014-09-30 23 Lim Lih Mei (Ms) money CENTRAL Provident Fund members who wish to invest their savings are likely to welcome the lower cap on total expense ratios for unit trusts and investment-linked insurance products (“Thousands of CPF investors could gain from new rules”; last Friday).116 words
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112 2014-09-30 23 Cheong Kok Kong - Cheong Kok Kong DR CELIA Tan Ia Choo mentioned that one of the reasons the community sector is having a hard time recruiting physiotherapists is that their remuneration does not match that in other health-care sectors (“Vital to retain physiotherapists in public sector”; last Friday). Psychologists112 words
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Article86 2014-09-30 23 Chaitali Tarafdar (Mrs - Chaitali Tarafdar (Mrs) ENGLISH should be used in a comprehensible manner, so people can understand it. However, if we open any model composition book, we see vocabulary that is neither used in daily life nor easily understandable. Encouraging young children to excessively embellish their compositions with86 words
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120 2014-09-30 23 Charlie Wee Kian Siang - Charlie Wee Kian Siang ON SEPT 19, my wife, our two sons and I had a buffet dinner at Chiso Zanmai, a restaurant at the Central Mall in Clarke Quay. I was shocked to be presented a bill for four adults, when my younger son120 words
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Article, Illustration78 2014-09-30 23 1. MR LIM SOO HUAT: Protesters’ actions uncalled for. 2. MS EVE LOH: Women more drawn to boards of non-profit groups? 3. MS CAROLINE CHEE: Rejoice in diversity of options for women. 4. MS LI DAN YUE: To work or not to work? Respect women’s decisions. 5. MRPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 78 words
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159 2014-09-30 23 Ada Chan Siew Foen (Ms - Ada Chan Siew Foen (Ms) MR RAYMOND Anthony Fernando (“Reward ‘role model’ maids and their employers”; Forum Online, Sept 18) and Mr Seah Seng Choon (“Recognition of outstanding maids, employers”; Forum Online, Sept 20) wrote about initiatives to recognise exemplary foreign domestic workers and159 words
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220 2014-09-30 23 Robert Lim - Robert Lim I SUPPORT National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan’s vision of a city with fewer vehicles and more space for living (“Khaw’s vision: Fewer cars, better lifestyles”; Sept 17) as well as Mr Osman Sidek’s call for proper cycling infrastructure (“Turning cycling220 words
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239 2014-09-30 23 Sylvia Jackson Yap (Ms - Sylvia Jackson Yap (Ms) Registrar Strata Titles Boards WE REFER to Mr Chiu Mung Hing’s letter (“In a bind over water leakage”; last Tuesday). The Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act presumes the defect is within the upper unit when there is water leakage239 words
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346 2014-09-30 24 Yeoh Teng Kwong - Yeoh Teng Kwong ASSOCIATE Professor Ang Swee Hoon wondered “whether engaging in one marquee event (the Singapore Grand Prix) by itself” is sufficient to reposition Singapore as a fun and bold city (“Do F1 benefits roll on after race week?”; last Saturday).346 words
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Article326 2014-09-30 24 Should the Government be responsible for ensuring health-care affordability, even in the private sector? Should it buy drugs in bulk for all patients, and set recommended prices? The Government should provide only basic medical care in government medical establishments. Private hospitals should be free to set their own326 words
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Article67 2014-09-30 24 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer's full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or67 words
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216 2014-09-30 24 Yik Keng Yeong (Dr - Yik Keng Yeong (Dr) WHILE it is true that the Government must be more proactive in managing health-care costs (“Govt’s duty to ensure health-care affordability” by Mrs Charis Mun; last Saturday), the suggestion that it should buy drugs in bulk216 words
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Miscellaneous30 2014-09-30 24 PUNCHLINES Wild otters are breeding in the city Is it an auspicious sign? YES! the Jubilee baby gifts may be working! S T ILL US TRATI O N ADAM LEE30 words
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Article, Illustration575 2014-09-30 1 AW CHENG WEI - Motorists with in-car cameras help fight crime in pilot scheme By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg AN EXTRA set of eyes has been watching over 40 of Singapore’s carparks for the past five months. The Straits Times has learnt that Bedok Police Division launched aST PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG - 575 words
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607 2014-09-30 2 CHERYL FAITH WEE, JANICE TAI - Growth in e-commerce helps double mail parcel volume over past 7 years By CHERYL FAITH WEE, JANICE TAI cherylw@sph.com.sg jantai@sph.com.sg BIG e-commerce players are boosting business for SingPost, which has seen its mail parcel volume nearly double over the past seven years.607 words
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Article, Illustration439 2014-09-30 2 JANICE TAI - JANICE TAI THE average Singaporean posts only six letters or cards a year now, Singapore Post data shows. While the postman is delivering letters to more households, he is handling fewer letters. Domestic mail volume dipped by 3.1 per cent between 2011 and last year.ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 439 words
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Article, Illustration467 2014-09-30 2 JOYCE LIM - By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg MADAM Hirnie Tahir lost her cashier job when her degenerative eye disease became worse last year. Her former husband was in jail and she needed money for her four children, aged five to 11. Then came a surpriseST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 467 words
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251 2014-09-30 2 JERMYN CHOW - By JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg THE Central Manpower Base (CMPB) in Depot Road, where hundreds of thousands of young men have been called up for national service (NS) and pre-en-listment screening since 1989, is moving to a new home251 words
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Article, Illustration582 2014-09-30 3 AW CHENG WEI - More new hires but they lack experience needed for complex jobs By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg THE number of crane operators has nearly doubled in the past year, but construction projects may still be delayed as many new hires do not have the experience needed forST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 582 words
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Article, Illustration350 2014-09-30 3 CHANG MAY CHOON - CHANG MAY CHOON SEVENTY-NINE companies have been fined or warned for unsafe crane operations, following checks by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in July and last month. The ministry inspected 80 work sites during that period as part of “Operation Goldcrest”,PHOTO: MINISTRY OF MANPOWER - 350 words
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Article, Illustration916 2014-09-30 4 NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH - Protest co-leader seeking to apologise to special needs children and parents HONG LIM PARK FRACAS By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg PARENTS of a special needs group whose performance at Hong Lim Park was disrupted by protesters from an adjacent event are decliningST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 916 words
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416 2014-09-30 4 IRENE THAM - By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg MORE than 160,000 low-income households can now apply for free digital set-top boxes. This will allow them to keep on watching free-to-air television channels, when the nation pulls the plug on analogue broadcasting in 2020. Yesterday,416 words
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Article, Illustration439 2014-09-30 5 IAN POH - Prosecution says this shows finance manager knew what was going on CITY HARVEST TRIAL By IAN IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg CITY Harvest Church (CHC) finance manager Sharon Tan was aware of what “round-tripping” meant and had even used the term in an e-mail to her439 words
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321 2014-09-30 5 JALELAH ABU BAKER - By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg A BOUNCER at a Sentosa Gateway club ended his first day of work in hospital after he was allegedly slashed in the throat early on Sunday morning. The 29-year-old, who is described as short and friendly,321 words
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Article, Illustration369 2014-09-30 5 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A MOTORCYCLIST who punched and shattered the window of a Volkswagen, in a road rage incident on Nov 16 last year, was sentenced to three weeks’ jail yesterday. But Briton James George Palin, 33, is appealing against the sentenceST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 369 words
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Article, Illustration667 2014-09-30 6 SELINA LUM - He is the first murderer to be denied re-sentencing after law change By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A 39-YEAR-OLD killer who has been on death row for five years for knifing an elderly housewife more than 110 times in 2005 was yesterday denied667 words
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Article, Illustration500 2014-09-30 6 PRISCILLA GOY - By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg A BOOK and university scholarship were launched yesterday to commemorate the late Mr Tan Siak Kew, a philanthropist and business and community leader, and vocal education advocate. He was also one of the founders of Nanyang University, and served asST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN - 500 words
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Article, Illustration954 2014-09-30 7 GRACE CHNG - ACE Ltd will mentor entrepreneurs, give them a voice on policy matters By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg THE establishment of ACE Ltd will offer start-ups valuable business guidance while giving entrepreneurs a new voice. The Action Community for Entrepreneurship will also getST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 954 words
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Article, Illustration490 2014-09-30 8 RENNIE WHANG - Firms can take the lead, collaborate, and innovate, says Balakrishnan By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg THE real estate industry has a major part to play in building sustainable cities, said Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday. Dr Balakrishnan said at thePHOTO: KPMG IN SINGAPORE - 490 words
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476 2014-09-30 8 JACQUELINE WOO - By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg THREE industrial plots tailored mainly to meet the demands of smaller business operators have been put up for sale. Two sites are on the confirmed list a 0.8ha parcel in Tuas South Street 9 that has been designated as Plot476 words
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275 2014-09-30 8 RENNIE WHANG - RENNIE WHANG THE huge number of units being launched by Chinese developers in Iskandar could affect rental yields, Datuk FD Iskandar, the president of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia, warned yesterday. “Iskandar is very exciting for Malaysia and we are275 words
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383 2014-09-30 8 CHERYL ONG - By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg THE Hungry Ghost Festival brought property buying to a standstill last month and left resale home prices flat. Developers also shied away from launching projects while buyers pulled back in anticipation of attractive discounts at upcoming launches, market watchers said.383 words
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Article, Illustration455 2014-09-30 10 CHIA YAN MIN - Optimism index across major sectors at all-year low By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg BUSINESS confidence ahead of the fourth quarter is at an all-year low, according to a new survey. While companies still expect some degree of expansion, they are notST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG - 455 words
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433 2014-09-30 10 CHERYL ONG - By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg RETAIL property is experiencing mixed fortunes these days, with prices holding firm amid investor demand while rents soften as consumer spending slows. A state of the market report by consultancy DTZ suggests that buyers of shop space might be on433 words
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326 2014-09-30 11 RACHAEL BOON - World’s 1st wholesale contract ‘boost for bid to be regional precious metals hub’ By RACHAEL RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg GOLD trading looks set for a boost with the launch of a new product on the local bourse next month. Wholesalers will be able to buy326 words
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Article, Illustration628 2014-09-30 11 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Rising wealth in Asia is spurring more “diseases of the affluent” such as metabolic disorders and hypertension, said IHH Healthcare, the region’s largest hospital operator. Demographic shifts, from a burgeoning middle class to ageing populations, are boosting demand forBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: IHH - 628 words
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462 2014-09-30 12 MOK FEI FEI - Investors stay on sidelines despite US economy growing 4.6% in Q2 BULLS AND BEARS By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg LETHARGY continued to put a dampener on the local stock market yesterday, with turnover slumping to the lowest level since Boxing Day462 words
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330 2014-09-30 12 MELISSA TAN - By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg MARINE services company EMAS Offshore is gunning for a secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange mainboard. The firm launched a $58.8 million initial public offering (IPO) yesterday of around 48.6 million shares at $1.21 apiece. Around 18.7 per cent,330 words
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Article, Illustration18 2014-09-30 12 STI trading volume 114.6 million shares STI up down Gainers: 12 Losers: 10 Unchanged: 818 words
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Article85 2014-09-30 12 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 759.91 533.39 846.73 858.39 225.15 193.30 261.27 0.86 0.07 -0.48 -2.93 0.18 0.19 0.01 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 151.54 514.37 826.98 838.18 1,244.60 815.8785 words
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Article, Illustration21 2014-09-30 12 Stock trading volume 979 million shares worth $617.4 million Up down Gainers: 177 Losers: 193 Unchanged: 42121 words
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Article55 2014-09-30 12 Yesterday’s close Index Change -449.2 80.78 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 23,229.21 16,310.64 2,026.6 2,357.71 1,324.943 1,846.34 -5.04 9.992 12.339 5.84 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close Dow Nasdaq 9.448 -14.37 5,142.011 1,585.79 5,264.21755 words
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Article256 2014-09-30 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 29,2014 Top Rises Sep 29 CENTS DBXT Nifty US$ ***** 122.4 0.7 SPDR S&P 00 US$ ***** 112.2 0.4 SPDR DJIA US$ ***** 95.6 0.4 DBXT AUDBonds AU$ ***** 84.5 0.4 DBXT256 words
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Article63 2014-09-30 12 By Volume CENTS Vol Mirach Energy 17.2 63,162,000 Vol Mirach Energy APAC Strategic ....................5.7 31,074,000 63,162,000 SunVic Chemical ..................58 24,951,000 Singapore eDev 0.2 19,721,000 45,248,000 Charisma Energy ................3.3 16,248,000 Vibrant Group ....................10.5 16,173,000 41,808,000 APAC Strategic Ramba Energy 51.5 14,384,000 HPH Trust USD ..................68.5 13,048,000 Tuan Sing Cedar63 words
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Article79 2014-09-30 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY HIGH LOW GROSS 714 565 HongkongLand USD US678 -7 2958 685 662 2.7 13.4 ***** NET P/E M79 words
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Article106 2014-09-30 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCYLAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 194 161 ARA Asset Mgmt 176.5 +2.5 104 177106 words
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Article59 2014-09-30 12 Sep 29 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1116 1.1127 0.8718 0.8723 ***** 1.1435 0.8965 0.8964 1,6171 1.6180 1.268259 words
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292 2014-09-30 20 CHUA SIANG YEE - CHUA SIANG YEE THREE members of the national swimming squad at the Incheon Asian Games allegedly returned to the athletes’ village drunk in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Straits Times understands that at least two were heavily intoxicated and needed assistance292 words
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Article, Illustration713 2014-09-30 20 CHIA HAN KEONG - Women’s paddlers fail to repeat silver showing from four years ago AT THE GAMES By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN INCHEON hankeong@sph.com.sg TWO years ago in London, Feng Tianwei faced a 19-year-old Japanese who stood in her way to glory and beat herST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 713 words
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Article, Illustration482 2014-09-30 20 CHUA SIANG YEE - AT THE GAMES By CHUA SIANG YEE IN INCHEON siangyee@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE had nine representatives in the canoe sprint finals but ended up with no medals. So it was little wonder that coach Balazs Babella pulled no punches when he met the media yesterday at theST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 482 words
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Article438 2014-09-30 19 Shuttler shows, at 30, that he is still a class above world champion Chen AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INCHEON Badminton king Lin Dan saw off world champion Chen Long in an epic Asian Games final yesterday as he defended his title and showed he can stillAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 438 words
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Article, Illustration906 2014-09-30 19 ROHIT BRIJNATH - AT THE GAMES By ROHIT BRIJNATH IN INCHEON rohitb@sph.com.sg WU Minxia makes a living in the air. In the very short time from when her feet leave the diving board till her clasped hands hit the water she is judged. These are amongST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 906 words
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Article155 2014-09-30 19 ATHLETICS Men’s 200m prelims: Lee Cheng Wei, Muhd Naqib Asmin. BOWLING Men’s team of five: Keith Saw, Javier Tan, Joel Tan, Muhd Jaris Goh, Justin Lim, Ng Chiew Pang. Women’s team of five: Shayna Ng, Cherie Tan, Daphne Tan, Jazreel Tan, New Hui Fen, Joey Yeo.155 words
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Article288 2014-09-30 19 ATHLETICS Men’s 4x100m prelims: Calvin Kang, Muhammad Elfi Mustapa, Gary Yeo, Lee Cheng Wei (39.80sec, 6th) BOWLING After 3 games Men’s team of five: Ng Chiew Pang, Keith Saw, Muhammad Jaris Goh, Justin Lim, Joel Tan (2,905 pinfalls, 9th). Women’s team of five: Shayna Ng, Cherie Tan,288 words
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Article77 2014-09-30 19 SINGAPORE’S sailors can add to the Republic’s medal tally when all sailing events, bar the J80, end today. The Republic’s sailors lead in the women’s 420, optimist and 29er team event, with two races left. Colin Cheng is also poised to bag a bronze in the77 words
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Article75 2014-09-30 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CRITICS of the decision to dispense with headguards in amateur boxing were given more ammunition when Pakistan’s Muhammad Waseem claimed a medal 28 seconds into his quarter-final. Flyweight Waseem and Azat Usenaliev accidentally clashed heads moments after the starting bell with the KrygyzstanAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 75 words
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Article84 2014-09-30 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE toss of a coin put Kuwait into the men’s cricket quarter-finals and sent Maldives crashing out when rain made play impossible in their group match. Without a ball bowled, Mahmoud Bastaki correctly called “heads” to give Kuwait their first win of theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 84 words
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Article, Illustration426 2014-09-30 14 Jose may have to do without prolific striker due to injury REUTERS LONDON As Jose Mourinho returns to his Portuguese footballing roots, the Chelsea manager may have to decide which back-up marksman he trusts to shoot down his old employers at Sporting Lisbon inREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 426 words
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288 2014-09-30 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Five-time European champions Bayern Munich travel to Russia today, where they will take on domestic giants CSKA Moscow behind closed doors in the Champions League Group E. Pep Guardiola’s injury-rav-aged side sealed a last-minute 1-0 victory over Manchester CityAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 288 words
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Article361 2014-09-30 14 Basketball Women’s World C’ship In Ankara, Group A: Czech Republic 71 Japan 57, Spain 83 Brazil 56. Gp B: France 89 Mozambique 45, Canada 44 Turkey 55. Gp C: Australia 87 South Korea 54, Belarus 70 Cuba 69. Gp D: Angola 39 China 65, USA 94 Serbia 74. Cycling361 words
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Article, Illustration556 2014-09-30 15 Red card raises questions over his captaincy but van Gaal stands by him THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Wayne Rooney has admitted that he is braced for a debate about whether he has the temperament to captain Manchester United and England in the wake of his “crazy” redTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 556 words
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Article, Illustration412 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON After late disappointment against Bayern Munich in their opening Champions League group game, Manchester City can ill-afford another slip-up in tonight’s meeting with in-form Roma at the Etihad Stadium. A 90th-minute goal by City old boy Jerome Boateng gave Bayern victory twoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 412 words
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Article78 2014-09-30 15 REUTERS BEIJING Tennis’ US Open champions Marin Cilic and Serena Williams kicked off their China Open campaigns with wins against underdogs yesterday. However, Rafael Nadal suffered defeat in a rare doubles outing on his return from injury. Williams beat Spanish qualifier Silvia Soler EspinosaREUTERS - 78 words
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Article64 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENERAL SANTOS (Philippines) Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has brushed off Floyd Mayweather’s latest taunts, saying he pitied his American rival as he urged him to read the Bible. Mayweather recently posted pictures on his social media account, showing Pacquiao knocked down inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 64 words
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Article57 2014-09-30 15 REUTERS LONDON West Brom striker Saido Berahino hailed a “great week” for his side after helping them wrap up a third win in eight days on Sunday. He scored twice as the English Premier League football side followed up wins over Tottenham and Hull with aREUTERS - 57 words
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Article49 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Russian pole vault star Yelena Isinbayeva, 32, has set her sights on bagging a third Olympic gold medal at the 2016 Games. The athlete, who gave birth to a daughter in June, said her coach has already scheduled her working plan.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 49 words
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51 2014-09-30 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PONFERRADA (Spain) Michal Kwiatkowski timed his breakaway to perfection to become the first Polish cyclist to win the men’s road race world title on Sunday. In the 254km race held in wet conditions, Australia’s Simon Gerrans came in second ahead of Spain’s AlejandroAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 51 words
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66 2014-09-30 15 LONDON English football club Hull City’s captain has become the unwitting subject of a bizarre deception after model Josie Cunningham admitted she was tricked for 18 months into believing the father of her baby was Curtis Davies. She claims she was “manipulated” into having66 words
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Article, Illustration581 2014-09-30 15 ALEKSANDAR DURIC - EYE ON EPL By ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg ONCE again, Wayne Rooney is in the headlines and he has probably made the biggest mistake of his career by taking on the Manchester United captaincy. Against West Ham on Saturday, he did his581 words
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263 2014-09-30 15 REUTERS PARIS Paris Saint-Germain will be without striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who has a nagging heel problem, as the French champions look fragile ahead of Barcelona’s visit in the Champions League Group F. After drawing their first game at Ajax Amsterdam, Laurent Blanc’s sideREUTERS - 263 words
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Article, Illustration873 2014-09-30 16 / 17 MARC LIM - Apart from uniting people, Run at the Hub proves everyday heroes abound By MARC LIM SPORTS EDITOR marclim@sph.com.sg AS SPORTS writers, we often get so carried away with the amazing that we forget that extraordinary feats also exist in the ordinary. Not everyone hasST PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, WANG HUI FEN - 873 words
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259 2014-09-30 18 THE TIMES, LONDON 1 US tame the ‘big dogs’ It all started so well for the Americans with their avowed targets, Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter, beaten in the Friday morning four-balls. 2 Rory sparks to life McIlroy played Rickie Fowler, friendTHE TIMES, LONDON - 259 words
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Article, Illustration776 2014-09-30 18 But prevalence of I in disjointed United States proves downfall again RYDER CUP REUTERS GLENEAGLES (Scotland) Every two years, a small group of wonderfully talented, hugely successful American millionaire golfers have to line up like schoolboys to explain why they are no goodREUTERS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 776 words
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Article556 2014-09-30 18 REUTERS GLENEAGLES Phil Mickelson’s scathing criticism of United States Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson on Sunday sparked a firestorm of reaction, with former European skippers Colin Montgomerie and Nick Faldo saying the attack was out of line. Former PGA Tour player Brandel Chamblee, who now worksREUTERS - 556 words
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422 2014-09-30 18 REUTERS GLENEAGLES Paul McGinley has paved the way for captains of the future with the special way he plotted Europe’s 161/2-111/2victo-ry in the 40th Ryder Cup, his players have said. The Irishman seemed one step ahead of United States counterpart TomREUTERS - 422 words
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Article, Illustration81 2014-09-30 18 Amateur golfers in action at the second and final qualifiers of the Singapore Press Holdings World Golfers Championship at Sentosa Golf Club’s Tanjong course yesterday. Forty golfers have qualified for the finals at the Serapong course next Tuesday. The winners of the tournament’s fivePHOTO: TNP - 81 words
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Advertisement435 2014-09-30 1 Classic Singapore plays PART C Enduring appeal of The Coffin Is Too Big For The Hole Revamping museums Rijksmuseum director on throwing out the rulebook C11 C2 Mr and Mrs Clooney Their first post-nuptial appearance C14 Pointe form Dance takes cent estage in the year-end arts calendar with two major435 words
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Article, Illustration1724 2014-09-30 2 Corrie Tan - Life! picks the classics of Singapore’s Englishlanguage theatre and tells you why they matter in this fourth of a monthly series Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Play: The Coffin Is Too Big For The Hole (drafted in 1984, staged in English and Mandarin in 1985)PHOTOS: THE THEATRE PRACTICE, WILD RICE - 1,724 words
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699 2014-09-30 2 New York Times New York The authors are uniting. Last spring, when Amazon began discouraging customers from buying books published by Hachette, the writers grumbled that they were pawns in the retailer’s contract negotiations over e-book prices. During the summer, they banded together andNew York Times - 699 words
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Article, Illustration1126 2014-09-30 4 / 5 Lisabel Ting - Two festivals in the next two months will draw audiences with international and home-grown works and crowd-pleasing activities Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg The dance floor will be set ablaze over the next few months, as the curtain rises on two major festivals in Singapore. The ninth edition of thePHOTOS: ESPLANADE, JUSTYNE LI & WONG TAN KI - 1,126 words
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Article, Illustration463 2014-09-30 4 / 5 DA:NS FESTIVAL Visual artist and dancer Daniel Kok (right) likes it when things get awkward. “I’m always interested in a way of dancing that can potentially become a little bit uncomfortable,” the 37-year-old says. “It could make you feel strange because you find itPHOTO: JASMIN HOLLATZ - 463 words
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Article, Illustration433 2014-09-30 4 / 5 Flamenco innovator Maria Pages (right) is taking on Bizet’s famous 19th- century opera Carmen in her own indomitable fashion. “I, Carmen does not follow the normal opera story, but is another project completely,” the 51-year-old tells Life! over the telephone. “The idea behind it isPHOTO: DAVID RUANO - 433 words
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Article, Illustration437 2014-09-30 4 / 5 M1 CONTACT CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL Experience the different styles and approaches of four artists in DiverCity, the opening act of the M1 Contact Contemporary Dance Festival. The platform boasts a new look this year. In previous editions, home-grown contemporary dance companies each presented a short piece,PHOTOS: T.H.E DANCE COMPANY. ST FILE - 437 words
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Article, Illustration477 2014-09-30 4 / 5 The M1 Contact Contemporary Dance Festival will close with a quartet of works from invited international artists. Taiwan’s Tung I-Fen presents a duet, How To Say…, in which two performers strip language of meaning to focus on pure sound, while Japanese choreographer Miwa Okuno presents HighlightPHOTOS: GERARDO SANZ, JESUS ROBISCO, CHANG-CHIH CHANG, SHINTARO OUE - 477 words
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Article, Illustration998 2014-09-30 6 Huang Lijie - Curation at such venues offers fresh insights that may be absent in state-owned museums Culture Vulture Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg I never thought pink was Vincent van Gogh’s colour. I knew his roiling yellows in light-drenched wheat fields and sunflower petals, his turbid, shape-shifting998 words
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Article60 2014-09-30 6 Presented in Malay and English, LakiBini 2.0 explores honesty in marriage with anecdotes that the audience can relate to. The cast include familiar faces from the TV industry, including Suria actor Ainon Talib, and theatre performer, Farez Najid. Where: Goodman Arts Centre, Blackbox When: Thursday to Saturday, 8pm,60 words
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Article, Illustration77 2014-09-30 6 Thirty-five watercolour works of late Malaysian pioneer artist Khaw Sia are on show, selected from his four-decade-long career. The works feature a range of subjects, from landscapes to orchids, and include Two Varieties Of Crabs (inset). He was also celebrated for his paintings of local Malaysian landscapes, done inPHOTO: KHAW SIA - 77 words
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88 2014-09-30 6 MusicSG, the National Library Board’s online resource for local music, has been revamped with new content. The public will have access to 13 new video profiles of home-grown artists such as Inch Chua, West Grand Boulevard as well as Jack and Rai. Through video interviews,88 words
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Article82 2014-09-30 6 Cheryl Mui - Cheryl Mui Indian singer-composer Pritam Chakraborty will be here for a concert on Saturday. The awardwinning musician is behind hits from films such as Barfi (2012), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) and the Dhoom trilogy. He will be joined by singers Mohit Chauhan and Harshdeep Kaur,82 words
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Article, Illustration595 2014-09-30 6 Leong Weng Kam - Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer At 80, Chinese calligrapher and painter Liu Pau Kiang still wields the brush to write and paint every day. So it is no surprise to see more than 150 of his calligraphy works and paintings, all completed within the last twoST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 595 words
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Article, Illustration989 2014-09-30 11 Huang Lijie - Director of the famed Rijksmuseum museum courted controversy to speed up the renovation of the building Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg Art historian Wim Pijbes (below) is unabashed that he stirred up a scandal after he was made director of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam inPHOTOS: PEDRO PEGENAUTE, LAU FOOK KONG - 989 words
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Article, Illustration493 2014-09-30 11 Cheryl Mui - Cheryl Mui K-pop will be part of the line-up at this year’s International A Cappella Festival. To cater to as wide an audience as possible, the organiser The A Cappella Society has included a diverse programme at the seventh edition of the festival, which kicks off tomorrow.PHOTO: ZENITH - 493 words
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Article, Illustration532 2014-09-30 12 Lisabel Ting - Singer-songwriter bags two top awards at Composers and Authors Society of Singapore Awards Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Local Mandopop singer–songwriter JJ Lin is truly pop royalty, particularly when it comes to, well, royalties. At Sunday’s ceremony for the 19th annual Composers and Authors Society ofPHOTOS: DIOS VINCOY JR, WARNER BROS - 532 words
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Article, Illustration317 2014-09-30 12 New York Times Bloomberg New York There are few sure things in Hollywood, but Denzel Washington is certainly one of them. Sony’s The Equalizer, starring Washington (left) as a retired mercenary pitted against ultra-violent Russian gangsters, was No. 1 at North American theatres over the weekend, takingNew York Times; Bloomberg; PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 317 words
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Article, Illustration485 2014-09-30 14 Agence France-Presse Reuters Venice–Itwasastrange sight indeed eternal Hollywood bachelor George Clooney showing off his wedding ring, a day after he finally got hitched. He and his bride, lawyer Amal Alamuddin, made their first post-nuptial public appearance on Sunday on a vintage water taxi, leading a flotillaAgence France-Presse; Reuters; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 485 words
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Article, Illustration178 2014-09-30 14 Amal Alamuddin is proving to be a boon for fashion retailers, after a Dolce Gabbana dress she wore at the weekend wedding celebrations sold out at the stores, reported the Daily Mail. She had arrived in Venice last Friday with George Clooney on a speedboat in the black-and-whitePHOTO: GETTY IMAGES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 178 words
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Article, Illustration212 2014-09-30 1 ingapore’s Department of Statistics has found that all income groups are forking out more money for the finer things in life. It means that people are enjoying things, such as eating at upscale restaurants, travelling in cars instead of buses or trains and212 words
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Article, Illustration409 2014-09-30 2 ANG YIYING - ACTIVITY BY ANG YIYING ST, Sept 19 Heng addresses queries about picture of Mr Lee By Walter Sim Education Minister Heng Swee Keat responded last night to comments online about a photograph of former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s 91st birthday celebration which seemed to have beenPHOTO: FACEBOOK PAGE OF HENG SWEE KEAT - 409 words
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Article, Illustration554 2014-09-30 3 ANG YIYING - ACTIVITY BY ANG YIYING ST, Sept 18 How to let more watch NDP 2015? By Jermyn Chow Only about 26,500 people can be seated at the Padang, where next year’s National Day Parade (NDP) will be held, but half a million more canST GRAPHICS - 554 words
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Article, Illustration469 2014-09-30 4 ANG YIYING - ACTIVITY BY ANG YIYING Additional reporting by Walter Sim ST, Sept 19 Govt help boosts income, cuts costs for the poor By Janice Heng Help extended by the Government has boosted the incomes of low-income households and reduced the amounts they have to spend, according469 words
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Article, Illustration669 2014-09-30 5 Nur Syahiidah Zainal - Nur Syahiidah Zainal checks out a new push to encourage students to read, with local book characters such as Sherlock Sam and Danger Dan Nur Syahiidah Zainal Danger Dan and Sherlock Sam are two local characters educators hope pupils here will take to. TheST PHOTO: NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL - 669 words
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Article, Illustration579 2014-09-30 6 / 7 Ang Yiying, Laremy Lee - Ang Yiying and Laremy Lee look at the VWOs involved in this week’s inaugural MCCY-ST Idea Jam Ang Yiying, Laremy Lee Ten voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) will gain from new ideas from the young this week. The Straits Times, together with the Ministry of Culture, Community andST FILE PHOTO - 579 words
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Article747 2014-09-30 6 / 7 money to children and youth from low-income families and provides English-language tutoring to upper primary pupils who are its beneficiaries. To know more: www.stschoolpocketmoneyfund.org.sg. Sustainable Living Lab Aim: To encourage people to create items that are sustainable and responsible so as not to tax the747 words
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Article, Illustration421 2014-09-30 8 Natalie Wong - Natalie Wong writes about the life of early clothes-washers at Dhoby Ghaut, in the second of a series on the pioneers of Singapore Natalie Wong When you think of Singapore’s service industry today, images of salesmen, hotel staff and waiters come to mind. However, early Singapore’sPHOTO: ST FILE - 421 words
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Article, Illustration152 2014-09-30 9 Eileen Aung-Thwin - brings you news from the region Eileen Aung-Thwin I ndonesia’s lawmakers have finally given approval for the country to join the Asean Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution. This treaty requires participating countries to work together in tackling the haze. WHY IT MATTERS Members of ParliamentPHOTOS: REUTERS - 152 words
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Article, Illustration118 2014-09-30 9 A study has found that a quarter of the world’s diabetes sufferers live in China. This means that 12 per cent of the country’s population or more than 100 million people have this disease. More than 600 million Chinese are on the brink of getting diabetes.118 words
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Article, Illustration125 2014-09-30 9 Thailand’s military government has removed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (right) from the official history textbook. Mr Thaksin, who was in power from 2001 to 2006, is a controversial figure. To the Thai elite, he was seen as a threat to their power. To his supporters,PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 125 words
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Article, Illustration927 2014-09-30 10 / 11 NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL - Do you know what has been happening around the world? How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write in to stdot@sph.com.sg and tell us TEXT: NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS; Greenland UNITED STATES Chicago authorities are trying to solve a mystery surrounding a boxAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS;; PHOTOS: FLORENCE TAN, REUTERS - 927 words
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Article, Illustration518 2014-09-30 12 Eileen Aung-Thwin - Eileen Aung-Thwin looks at what the news can teach you about being your best self Eileen Aung-Thwin IN THE NEWS WHO: Mr Jai Prakash (right), a 47-year-old man who lost his job last year. WHAT: When Mr Prakash was retrenched, he wasST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 518 words
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Article, Illustration687 2014-09-30 13 CLARE ROBERTSON - ACTIVITY BY CLARE ROBERTSON ACTIVITY Halloween, celebrated in many countries on Oct 31, is frequently associated with the United States, in part due to the numerous Halloween films released over the years. This festival, however, is about more than just pumpkins, fancy dress and sweets it actuallyTHE NEW PAPER FILE PHOTO - 687 words
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Article, Illustration1159 2014-09-30 14 / 15 JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI - ACTIVITIES BY JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI ACTIVITY Part 1: Vocabulary Cloze For each question, choose the word(s) closest in meaning to the word(s) in bold. Write your answer (1, 2, 3 or 4) in the brackets provided. Photographs of a man who appeared to be mishandling a littlePHOTO: JAIEDEN SHEN; PHOTO: WSPA - 1,159 words
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Article, Illustration603 2014-09-30 16 Nur Syahiidah Zainal - You know Candy Crush and Minecraft, but what about pick-up sticks and goli? Nur Syahiidah Zainal finds out more about traditional games that were highly popular with children of an earlier generation CHILDREN'S DAY SPECIAL Nur Syahiidah Zainal 1. Kuti-kuti Kuti-kuti, believed to be the Malay termST FILE PHOTOS - 603 words
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Article, Illustration829 2014-09-30 17 Serene Luo - Did you know your body is very different from an adult’s? Serene Luo finds out how this is so CHILDREN’S DAY SPECIAL Serene Luo 1 You can hear higher pitched sounds Some security companies have products which emit high-pitched noises. When these machines are placedST FILE PHOTO - 829 words
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Article, Illustration697 2014-09-30 18 Nur Syahiidah Zainal - speaks to a man who gives voices to puppets CHILDREN'S DAY SPECIAL Nur Syahiidah Zainal His colleagues consist of at least 200 different “people” all of them puppets that he performs with. Ventriloquist and magician Patrick Wan, 57, is a hit act with both adults andST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 697 words
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Article, Illustration678 2014-09-30 19 For some kids, Children’s Day is more than just a day off from school CIIILDUEN’S DAY SPECIAL Singapore, Oct 2, 2009 Dear Diary, Children’s Day? Yay! A day of rest and a day away from school. For the last five years since I entered primary schoolILLUSTRATION: PAUL ERIC ROCA - 678 words
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Article, Illustration345 2014-09-30 20 SERENE LUO - Little Red Dot uncovers facts about some games you may not know about CHILDREN’S DAY SPECIAL TEXT SERENE LUO Play-Doh This squishy, multi-coloured children’s modelling clay is used to make fgurines, which include shapes from ice cream to seashells. However, did you know the substance was originally aSOURCES NATIONAL TOY HALL OF FAME, ADOUT.COM, TIMES OF INDIA; ILLUSTRATION PAUL - 345 words
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Advertisement892 2014-09-30 3 The Doctor is in Taking aim at presbyopia Deteriorating sight is an inevitable part of aging. Presbyopia, the age-related loss of ability to focus at various distances, usually affects those above 40 years of age, forcing upon us the necessity for reading glasses. If you are already suffering from presbyopia,892 words
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Advertisement1158 2014-09-30 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 Little1,158 words
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Advertisement346 2014-09-30 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 EWART PK *****/ 20k sf GALLOP *****/7800sf, min to Botanic Gdn. 10 mins walk to MRT, greenery. Sole Agt HOLLAND PARK ***** sf/346 words
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Advertisement1033 2014-09-30 6 Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98=100) 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 Detached Semi-detached Terrace 120 100 80 1997Q1 2001Q1 2004Q1 2007Q1 2010Q1 2012Q1 2014Q2 Apartment Condominium The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and1,033 words
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Advertisement193 2014-09-30 6 THE CREST PRINCE Charles New units. Priced to sell. Close to Jervois/ Redhill/ MRT. Spacious 1-5 bdrms Go www.propertiesfind.net PROMO THE CREST Starbuy 1bdrm 635sf from $980k, 2bdrm 743sf from $1.28m, 3bdrm 1033sf from $2m, 4bdrm fr $2.5m 5bdrm/PH CREST PRINCE Charles New Release, New Price! Spacious layout 1-5bdrm Promo193 words
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Advertisement678 2014-09-30 7 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in August 2014. This week: 23 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 23 Eco678 words
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Advertisement233 2014-09-30 7 PANORAMICVIEW SOUTHBANK 2RM HIGH flr. Sea/ MBS Flyer/ Stadium view. MRT, CBD. Tenanted $4.5K. Alex *****883 D7 BURLINGTON SQ. 2 bdrm apt w/facilities, tenanted, High yield, call *****165 FH RITZ@FARRER, NEAR MRT. From $15xx psf only. Luxurious design with high ceiling, top quality finishes D08 FORTE SUITES. New launch Farrer233 words
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Advertisement258 2014-09-30 7 UNBEATABLE NEW FH Condo near Paragon. 3+1 Designer Furnishing. Last 2 Units. Kai Fa 9856 6868 URBAN RESORT SHOWFLAT for sale! 3rm 2121 sf $5.8M 4rm 2530sf. Cosy. $7.3M. Vacant 3rm. 2121 sf. $5M. OPEN HSE. ONE Tree Hill Residences. 2454 sqft 4+1. Small project. FH. $4.xxM HB *****944 Andrew258 words
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Advertisement70 2014-09-30 7 INDY HGTS FH 2457 sf 4+1 spacious. Be st blk, high flr. VTO, Serious seller! 9677-3551 W URGENT SALE WATERBANK. DAKOTA MRT. 2-bdrm 833 sf High flr. No noon sun, windy, tenanted $4.3K. 9667 3133 Mabel STARVILLE FH 3+1, 1539/ 1238sf. #01/#10. Quiet facing. Sure to impress! Mins to MRT.70 words
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Advertisement203 2014-09-30 7 COSTA RHU 4-BDRM Patio 2228 sqft. Rare! New A1 Design reno. Full waterfront view. Good Value! Open Hse 5pm 6pm daily! RARE! ST. PATRICK’S Res. FH 5+1 Penthouse, 2562 sf. Renovated S$500K. Serious seller. Viewings daily. PARKSHORE TG Rhu MRT. FH 1324 sf. 3+1 rms. Best investment. Owner selling direct.203 words
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Advertisement245 2014-09-30 8 PALM ISLES GDN Homes, 3014 3757sf, 5bdrms full condo facilities, TOP 2015, View actual unit now! $750psf only! Dont Miss! Showflat Closing soon. **FH EDELWEISS 947 sf. Only $899K. Resort living. Ballota Pk 3 bdrm. 1281 sf. $858 psf. Eric 9107 7960 ESTELLA GDNS. 1-BDRM+ study/utility.Reno like new Good rental.245 words
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Advertisement196 2014-09-30 8 NEW LIST! BISHAN Loft 3 study 1345 sqft, high flr, city view, well kept. MRT, shopping.Motivated Seller! D21 listing can be found after D11 LAKEVILLE "JEWEL OF Jurong" 1/ 2 /3/ 4/ 5/ dual key bdrms. Waterfront/ dining/ shpg, 2 MRTs. Kym Tan *****906/ *****332 Good Investment LAKEVILLE LAKESIDE. Jurong196 words
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Advertisement91 2014-09-30 8 RARE BLK 354 3½-rm 82 sqm. Corner. Lift level. Walk to MRT. Convenient. Spacious. All races/ PR. 3NG 506 WEST Coast Dr Low/ lift level. Amenities/ food ctr. Serious seller. neg. Hamidah *****633 3’NG’ BLK 308 High/ lift flr. Unblock. Good view. Windy Reno. Near MRT/ Ctrl/ Mall All Races/PR91 words
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Advertisement290 2014-09-30 8 4’S’ UBI $407K corner, rare 3’S’ Ubi $338K. Both beautiful. 14 years flat. All amenities. Vincent 9115-0321 New Listing Care Honesty 5S EUNOS CRES 23. 117 sqm Dr/Dr lift flr.Beautiful reno Mins MRT. All races. $565k Sole agt *****688 Joseph HOUGANG: 4-RM 626 High flr/ 4-rm 629 Corner unit. Unblock290 words
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Advertisement264 2014-09-30 8 EXEC APT BLK 609 low flr. Reno near M R T Eateries wet market All races Call Nick *****845 134 EDGEDALE PLAINS 5’I’ Nice reno. Unblock view. High flr. Mall/ Mee Toh Sch/ LRT! Alan *****605 204A PUNGGOL FIELD. High flr, windy. Good view. 4rm. 90sqm Squarish. Motivated owner. VTO.264 words
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Advertisement721 2014-09-30 9 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 Central721 words
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Advertisement141 2014-09-30 9 Rare Opportunity BLK 293 JUMBO. 169 sqm. Rare layout 5bdrms, wellkept, renovated unit. Serious seller. *****174 Larry EM 326. 4-BDRM. 145 sqm. #02. Nice reno. Mins MRT, North Pt, Integrated Hub, Junc 9. Khuna 9879-2925 State Land Residential Properties For Rent 5 WINCHESTER ROAD SINGAPORE *****9 Property type Bungalow No141 words
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Advertisement395 2014-09-30 9 Cluny Park 6+1+1 Pool.$45K Cornwall Gardens Modern Bungalow 5+1+1 Pool. $29K Colonial Bunglw 5+1 Pool Tennis court...............$28K Modern 3 sty Bungalow 5+1 Pool. Exquisite finish $25K Barker Rd 5+1............. $15K Sunset Avenue 4+1.....$14K 9633 7007 Gregory Tan Realty Pte Ltd RIDOUT BUNGALOW INGROUND pool, spacious living dining, wet dry kitchen.395 words
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Advertisement333 2014-09-30 9 HAIG LANE/ ROAD 3-storey Inter Corner Terrace Detached 5/ 7 rm F/aircon, newly reno, Parkway/ East Coast Park/ Canadian Int’l sch, immed, $6.5K/ $7.5K/ $13K. Tel: 6236-0242. S/STY COLONIAL HOUSE at Kuo Chuan Ave! 2 bdrms Semi-D with pte garden, Marine Parade/ Tao Nan/ CHIJ. Call *****246 $3,988 ONLY! JOO333 words
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Advertisement733 2014-09-30 9 ca tochor/ Bugis/ I llftM Rochor/ Bugis/ D07 Beach Rd D07 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE BEACH ROAD Apt type: 1 1 1 2+1 4+1 bedrooms Sizes: 861 1,173 1,410 2,282/ 2,648 sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Covered walkway to Nicoll733 words
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Advertisement636 2014-09-30 9 Brand New Residence for Lease Spacious 4-bedroom residences (3186 sq ft) with luxurious designer fittings spectacular vistas that span the horizon. Full recreational facilities including swimming pool,Jacuzzi,gym,spa, children’s playground,BBQ terrace and Clubhouse with gourmet kitchen. Residence Concierge by Capella and complimentary Handyman service. A luxury residential development by Pontiac Land636 words
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Advertisement337 2014-09-30 10 Four Seasons Park 3821 sf, 6+1, High floor.............. $20K Townhse Apt 3000 sf, 4+1+1 Beautifully reno.............. $8K Regency Park 3649 sf, 4+1, P/furn Reno Low flr $12,250 CITIPROP PROPERTY MGMT Marida Jacobs 9754 0064 ST REGIS, PENTHSE 5102 sf, 3 bdrms, Pte Pool, Duplex, Balcony, P/furn, $22K. Call Silvia Ang337 words
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Advertisement441 2014-09-30 10 VALLEY PK. 2/3 bdrm, high flr, quiet, f/furn. $4.8K $5.3K. 9818-5117 Mary.S DUCHESS MANOR. 2 level Penthse 3200 sf. 4+ store big terr. Lilian 9639-7113. DUCHESS CREST 3+1, 1367sf pool view, well kept, big master, immed *****766 RISING SUITES 2-BDRM, 716 sf, P/furn. Near MRT. Owner *****757/ *****703 FERNHILL CRES441 words
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Advertisement314 2014-09-30 10 CLEMENTI PK 4+1 4400sf Big living terr. Unblocked Reno. Move in. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg Expat's Choice CAVENDISH PK 3RM 1290 sf Near Int’l Sch, Dover MRT. P/furn. Immed. $3.6K neg. Stephen Tan 9853 8843 THE INTERWEAVE 1-BDRM 431sf, high flr, unblk, windy p/full/furn, $2400 neg. Thea *****969 View tdy!! Check314 words
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Advertisement318 2014-09-30 10 CHEAP!! ATRIA Meyer 3 maid’s. High flr. Sea view. Partial f/furn. New paint kitchen top. Superb cond. WATER PLACE 1496SF Rare patio unit. 1356sf stadium/ seaview. Mins Airport/City. Sole agt Elina 9459-2900 CAMELOT PENTHSE 5490SF 5+1, large terrace. Bay view. Quiet. Greenery Immed. Anand *****450 3RM 1350SF, KATONG, Paya Lebar318 words
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Advertisement317 2014-09-30 10 OPTIMA@ TANAH MERAH beside MRT 2+ study. 947 sf.. Full/ P/furn. #07, pool view. Ripton *****669 WATERFRONT GOLD 3+1 rm. Just TOP. High flr with balcony, p/furn, unblocked, immed, $3.8K. 9028-2515 4BDRM CHANGI COURT Unfurn. Reno. Full Condo facilities Avail immed. rent $2.8k neg. lee 9455 9769 COUNTRY PK 1109SF,317 words
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Advertisement902 2014-09-30 10 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 $2,300902 words
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Advertisement361 2014-09-30 10 5-RM CORNER APPROVED Blk 352B #07 F/furn. AC, Opp MRT *****877 David GOOD LOCATION APPROVED 3-RM FERNVALE Blk 436. Nice hse. F/furn. LRT/ mkt/ mall. Avail Oct. $2.4K. Wendy 8686-2768 Move-In Condition 4RM, 271C SENGKANG Ctrl. High flr, f/furn, nice decor. Immed move in. Walk to MRT. Maureen 9817 0028361 words
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Advertisement464 2014-09-30 11 UNITS NEEDED, EXPAT Tenants. Good budget. All areas. Avail immed. Call 9123-8005 Freddie Xu. READY TENANTS IN Need of Whole unit for rent. Personal Corporate lease. All Areas. Jimmy 8115 4033. BUYERS, TENANTS WANTED Apt, condo, cluster hse, etc Owner call *****801 Ram TENANTS JUST ARRIVED! Urgently looking for whole464 words
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Advertisement196 2014-09-30 12 OFFICE FOR RENT Fully-Fitted Near MRT Attractive Rent Tanglin Road 417 789 1,002 4,443 16,580 sqft Lush Greenery with Extensive Landscaping Tanjong Pagar 260 634 770 990 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, Storage196 words
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Advertisement500 2014-09-30 12 CAPITA GREEN 6000-26K sf ORQ/MBFC 5000 17K sf Keppel/ GE Twrs 1K 6K sf Call Glen *****000 ERA NOVELTY BIZ CTR. Mins walk Tai Seng MRT. 1216 sf, #03-02, ramp up w/ carpk. $2.8k. Eileen 9022 5599 PAYA LEBAR SQ. TOP soon 1066sf $6.5K. Also sale, shop rent various sizes.500 words
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Advertisement380 2014-09-30 12 TG PAGAR MRT. 412 sqft. Nehsons Bldg. High flr. Central AC. $2.3K. *****321 OFFICE/ TUITION CTR Bt Batok MRT. 1K sf. F/ fitted. Aircon. Owner 9018 0748 HOME BIG/ SMALL Office for rent. 3 mins to Lavender MRT. Call *****256 HIGH ST CTR lovely spacious office. High flr 550sf. $3750pm.380 words
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Advertisement285 2014-09-30 12 RARE! SHOP Ann Siang, 1076 sf avail Dec ’14, near Chinatown Maxwell, high traffic. Yap CC 9061-6190 342 UBI HDB 2-sty shophse 1350 sf, heavy human traffic. Immed. Agt welcome. $6.5K. Owner *****391 ***BALESTIER MAIN ROAD Approx 1600 sf. Good traffic. Glass frontage all trade Immed. Owner 8551 8959 AR285 words
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Advertisement237 2014-09-30 12 near acBLK 803 KING George’s ave #02. Approx 800sf. Toilet. shop/office *****280 Agt THE BENCOOLEN STREET facing. Salon, jewellery. 400 sqft. *****594 APPC VIVA VISTA MALL Shop. FH Basement near escalator, Water pt, central AC, suits many trades incl F&B (no open fire). Ask $1.45M neg. Pls call Mel *****891237 words
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Advertisement650 2014-09-30 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 140,000 sqft Up to 10m High Ceiling Easy 24-hourAccess Direct LoadingAccess Suitable For Factory Use CALL6578 9966 SHOP THE Plaza 743sf x 2650 words
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