The Straits Times, 2 December 2014

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  • 408 1  -  Digital model of country to help planners, businesses and citizens By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg IT LOOKS like a city-planning simulator game but Virtual Singapore a three-dimensional digital model of the entire country sets the stage for the Republic to
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  • 65 1 A police officer brandishing his baton at a group of pro-democracy protesters gathered at Tamar, near the government headquarters in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong. Police unleashed pepper spray and baton charges at students who tried to storm Hong Kong’s government headquarters early yesterday as
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  • 63 1 TAIWAN’S Cabinet resigned en masse, two Cabinet will serve in a caretaker capacity until a days after the ruling Kuomintang party was humiliated in the island’s local new line-up is selected by the next premier, who is likely to be chosen by elections
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  • 398 1  -  By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg PRO-FAMILY housing policies proved a hit with buyers in the latest Housing Board flat launches, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday. One in three applicants is a parent or a married child looking to live
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 490 2 / 3  -  STI down 44.86 points; Singdollar falls to $1.31 against greenback By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg SEE MONEY B8&13 PLUNGING oil prices hurt regional share markets yesterday and sent currencies like the Singapore dollar diving against the greenback as investors sought out safe havens. The markets
      Source: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS  -  490 words
    • 174 2 / 3  -  CHIA YAN MIN THE ringgit has slumped to a 10-month low against the Singapore dollar on concerns that a protracted slide in crude oil prices will hit oil-exporter Malaysia. One Singdollar could buy 2.63 ringgit yesterday, a 2.3 per cent slide from
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    • 113 2 / 3 Former world No. 1 and eight-time tennis Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi (above) speaking to the media after helping to light up the 5m-tall Candy Sweet Christmas tree yesterday at the Shangri-La Hotel. He is in town for the Singapore leg of the Coca-Cola International Premier
      ST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE  -  113 words
    • 423 2 / 3 Current team in caretaker role until new line-up is picked AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan’s Cabinet has resigned en masse, two days after the ruling party was humiliated in the island’s local elections. The Beijing-friendly Kuomintang (KMT) found its power slashed across Taiwan last
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    • 272 2 / 3  -  KUA YU-LIN NEWLY ELECTED Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je has set a goal for the capital city: to overtake Singapore within eight years. Taipei, New Taipei City, Taoyuan and Keelung are roughly equal to the “national of strength” of Singapore
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 50 4 A REVOLUTIONARY digital model of Singapore is being made that will offer myriad uses for urban planners and individuals. To be completed by 2017 for $73 million, the map will show virtual 3-D replicas of buildings, roads and other above-ground structures. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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      • 37 4 TUMBLING oil prices hammered regional share markets yesterday and sent currencies such as the Singapore dollar lower against the greenback as investors sought out safe havens. TOP OF THE NEWS A2
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      • WORLD
        • 72 4 PHILIPPINE Defence Minister Voltaire Gazmin told a Senate panel that the defence pact inked with the United States is to serve merely as a “deterrent”, and cited the reining in of aggression by China since its signing as a sign of its effect. That the pact
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        • 58 4 JAPAN’S ruling coalition looks set to win the coming election, but its number of seats may drop, especially when many in the hinterland are sceptical that the economic recipe of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (above) will work for them. Places such as Akita prefecture in the north-east
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        • 55 4 WITH his control of most of Golkar’s regional branches, current chairman Aburizal Bakrie is likely to be re-elected today at a national congress he has organised over objection from opponents over the timing. His return will be bad news for President Joko Widodo as he supports
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        • 55 4 THE World Health Organisation has failed to achieve the interim numbers of a plan to contain the Ebola outbreak isolate at least 70 per cent of the sick and safely bury 70 per cent of those killed by the deadly virus in the three hardest-hit countries
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      • 51 4 There is no excuse for letting construction workers live in shacks at unsavoury locations, especially when there’s a range of better options available. Tighter monitoring of such quarters is in order, along with stiffer penalties for employers responsible for deplorable conditions. The Straits Times OPINION
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      • OPINION
        • 44 4 THE number of shares traded on the Singapore Exchange is at a multi-year low, hurt by IPO flops, a penny stock crash and doubts over new listings. The bourse needs to draw retail investors back, writes Melissa Tan. PAGE A22
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      • HOME
        • 58 4 SOME young entrepreneurs are shunning professional jobs to take a chance on family businesses. They are injecting new ideas into old businesses and coming up with new products and services, such as bespoke furniture. PAGE B1 Mr Randall Ang introduced a smartphone app to his
          ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG  -  58 words
        • 40 4 PLASTIC surgeons are seeing cases of people with enlarged ear piercings going for surgery to repair their stretched earlobes. Many of them do so to get jobs as employers tend to frown on such piercings. PAGE B5
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      • MONEY
      • SPORT
        • 49 4 THE Singapore leg of the Coca-Cola International Premier Tennis League starts this afternoon and world No. 7 Tomas Berdych says that after the DBS Singapore Slammers started their campaign without a win, it is time to post a victory in the Slammers’ home city. PAGE B18
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        • 65 4 AFTER Manchester City’s impressive 3-0 victory over Southampton, manager Manuel Pellegrini has warned English Premier League leaders Chelsea that the defending champions are not ready to relinquish their crown without a fight. PAGE B17 City manager Manuel Pellegrini insists his players have the “spirit, personality
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      • LIFE!
        • Article, Illustration
          97 4 A NEW group encourages book lovers to read with no distraction for an hour. That means no mobile devices, no talking. You simply show up and read a book any book. Slow Reading Movement Singapore was started a couple of months ago by two friends, Mr Alfred Lau
          PHOTO: SLOW READING MOVEMENT SINGAPORE  -  97 words
      • 112 4 OUR Nov 22 report, “2014 PSLE results match last year’s”, stated that San Yu Adventist School cannot recruit Primary 1 pupils from 2016 to 2018 as it failed to meet the Primary School Leaving Examination benchmark twice. The school has clarified that during the period
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
        • 52 4 The rustic nature of the island has not changed over the years, even as the mainland has been redeveloped at a dizzying pace. Take a stroll through time on Pulau Ubin at our picture gallery at http://goo.gl/Fjp6UB. Pulau Ubin residents go to the polls in 1972. ST
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      • WEB SPECIAL
        • 42 4 THE Singapore International Film Festival returns on Thursday with a new team behind the scenes and a programme line-up that has already sold out some shows. Find out all you need to know about the festival at http://goo.gl/9pVz0X.
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      • PHOTOS
        • 35 4 LOOKING for an unusual Christmas gift idea? Check out our photo archives at photobank.com.sg where you can pick from thousands of pictures shot by The Straits Times’ photojournalists over the years.
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    • 475 5  -  He claimed for costlier procedures that he did not do By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma THE Ministry of Health (MOH) has suspended a dentist from making claims against Medisave for his patients after he repeatedly tried to hoodwink the
      ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  475 words
    • 20 5 PARLIAMENT will sit on Monday, Jan 19, at 1.30pm, the Office of the Clerk of Parliament said yesterday.
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    • 403 5  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A TEEN pleaded guilty yesterday to causing a bicycle wheel to be catapulted from a high floor of a Housing Board block, leading to a passer-by being seriously injured. Abdul Hamid Rahmat, 16, was on police
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    • 729 6  -  Court grants injunction order to clear main protest site in Admiralty By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Liu THE end of the 66-day-long Occupy movement could be imminent, after Hong Kong’s High Court ordered that part of Harcourt Road
      PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS; GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM AFP  -  729 words
    • 437 6  -  LI XUEYING WITH tanned skin and a shaven head, freelance film worker Lawrence Wong does not look the sort to cry easily. But he broke down thrice yesterday as he spoke of the frustration of Occupy Central protesters. “We didn’t succeed. But what else can
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    • 593 6 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON The world has finally reached “the beginning of the end” of the Aids pandemic that has infected and killed millions in the past 30 years, according to a leading campaign group fighting HIV. The number of people
      REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  593 words
    • 447 8  -  Patients in SCDF ambulances can be taken there and pay only public rates By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg PATIENTS in emergency ambulances may soon be taken to the private Raffles Hospital and pay only the subsidised rates of public hospitals. The tie-up, which is
      ST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN  -  447 words
    • 524 8  -  By DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg A NEW one-stop, all-weather facility to train airborne troopers was launched yesterday by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) at Pasir Ris Camp. The Airborne-Trooper Training Facility (ATF), the first of its kind worldwide, is where soldiers can learn
      ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG  -  524 words
    • 291 8  -  DANSON CHEONG THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be sending about 50 to 60 personnel to support the multinational coalition combating the terrorist threat from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday. “Our
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    • 430 8  -  MOTHER AND DAUGHTER FOUND DEAD IN ANG MO KIO By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A WOMAN who was under the illusion that people were casting a spell on her behaved strangely four days before she killed her mother and fell to
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  • WORLD
    • 572 10  -  Philippine senator says it’s all hypothetical as US is not obliged to help in an attack By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg A DEFENCE pact that Manila and Washington inked early this year serves as only a deterrent
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    • 260 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SEOUL A major US air force base in South Korea went into full lockdown for more than an hour yesterday after what appeared to be a false alarm about a shooter at the facility’s high school. “The security forces sweeps
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    • ASIA
      • 624 12 Many voters in struggling areas still undecided as Dec 14 election nears REUTERS BLOOMBERG AKITA CITY Madam Mihoko Asaka wants to know how candidates in this month’s election in Japan will create jobs and halt the drastic population decline that is bleeding
        REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  624 words
      • 293 12 BEIJING China is drafting its first press law to tighten its grip on news reporting, especially by the freewheeling new media, despite receiving wide criticism for its heavy media censorship. The legislation will lay out the legal, moral and social boundaries
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 58 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL A South Korean fishing vessel with 60 people aboard sank yesterday in the Bering Sea, leaving at least one crew member dead and dozens missing, officials said. The 1,753-tonne Oryong 501 operated by Sajo Industries went down in waters off Russia’s far east,
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        • 71 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Strikes by thousands of teachers over salary and pension disputes have spread to half a dozen cities and counties in a Chinese province. The protesters marched on a government building in Yilan county in Heilongjiang at the weekend, the Global Times reported
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        • 59 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL The Kabul police chief who tendered his resignation after a string of attacks in the Afghan capital will stay on in the role, officials said yesterday. General Zahir Zahir had been under pressure because of attacks in the city targeting foreign
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      • 612 13 He is leading in party vote; his win could tie Jokowi’s hands in Parliament BLOOMBERG JAKARTA Golkar chairman Aburizal Bakrie is set to fend off challengers to the leadership of Indonesia’s second-largest political party, dealing a blow to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s efforts to
        BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  612 words
      • 344 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK MALACCA The Malaysian government plans to strengthen three elements of the controversial Sedition Act, including going after those who provoke others on the Internet and social media, Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said on Sunday. The government also
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      • 400 14  -  They also discuss restarting peace talks with rebels in Thailand’s south By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIAN CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg THAI Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha yesterday met Prime Minister Najib Razak in his introductory visit to Malaysia, discussing free-falling
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      • 339 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Malaysia yesterday reduced the pump prices of petrol to reflect lower global oil prices, as the country moved away from 31 years of petrol subsidies. But many people were surprised when the price of diesel, which
        THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  339 words
      • 309 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and four other Malaysian parties have been ordered by a court to file their statement of defence over the lawsuit filed against them by two children of a missing MH370 passenger. High
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      • 465 15 Killings of Myanmar men in Penang due to tensions in home country: Police GEORGE TOWN Malaysian police sources said the brutal killings of 23 Myanmar workers in Penang over the last 11 months were due to communal clashes that spilled over from tensions between Buddhists and
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      • 280 15 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK NIBONG TEBAL A pair of hands and a leg have been found in Penang, and this time the remains are believed to belong to a man. According to police sources, one of the hands and the leg were found near
        THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  280 words
      • 317 16 CHANDIGARH (India) Three men have been beaten up by two sisters on an Indian bus after they assaulted the young women. Video of last Friday’s incident, filmed by a passenger, has gone viral across a country where the abuse of women has
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      • 612 16 China fails to gain foothold in Kazakhstan where the public is wary of its power WASHINGTON POST ALMATY (Kazakhstan) Chinese President Xi Jinping’s grand plan to make China the centre of the world again by reviving the ancient Silk Road trading route
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    • 510 17 Surge in new cases in Sierra Leone linked to ‘touchy-feely’ culture BLOOMBERG GENEVA The United Nations has likely missed targets it set for curbing West Africa’s Ebola epidemic as new infections surge in Sierra Leone. Only 23 per cent of cases
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    • 395 17 REUTERS CHISINAU Moldova’s three main pro-Europe parties appeared on course to forming a new coalition, with most of the vote from a Sunday election counted, despite the pro-Russia Socialist Party taking first place. With 87 per cent of the vote counted, according
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    • 489 18 Pope calls on world’s Muslim leaders to speak out clearly against violence AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES ISTANBUL Pope Francis has urged Muslim leaders worldwide to “clearly” condemn terrorism carried out in the name of Islam, and called for an end to
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  489 words
    • 288 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST BAGHDAD At least 16 Iraqi border guards were killed yesterday in a dawn assault by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants on their post near the Syrian frontier, provincial and security officials said. “Sixteen border
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; WASHINGTON POST  -  288 words
    • 247 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW DELHI An Indian student who travelled to Iraq to join the extremist Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has returned home disillusioned after the militants made him clean toilets and do other menial jobs, according to media reports.
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    • 529 20  -  He defends govt achievements while taking responsibility for mis-steps By JONATHAN PEARLMAN IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Tony Abbott faces intense pressure at home just weeks after receiving plaudits for hosting the world’s most powerful leaders and securing a
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    • 326 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian police are urging the mother of a baby found dead and buried in the sand at a popular Sydney beach to come forward, as the city comes to grips with its second case of an abandoned infant in
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 81 20 REUTERS LONDON A British cancer doctor was jailed for 22 years yesterday for sexually abusing 18 young patients with what prosecutors described as “unimaginable cruelty”. Myles Bradbury admitted 25 charges dating back to 2009, including sexual assault of a child under 13 years
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      • 71 20 REUTERS AMSTERDAM Wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 recovered from its crash site in eastern Ukraine will be reassembled for an investigation at a military base in the Netherlands. The wreckage from the July 17 crash gathered in an area fought over by Russian-backed rebels
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      • 52 20 BLOOMBERG Turkey ISTANBUL Turkey’s energy needs looked likely to outweigh disagreements over the war in Syria during a one-day visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Ankara yesterday. Turkey is seeking a reduction in gas prices from Russia as well as greater import volumes ahead of
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    • 488 20 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON After over two decades of trying but failing to forge a global pact to halt climate change, UN negotiators gathering in Peru this week are expressing a new optimism that they may finally achieve the elusive deal. Even
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    • 214 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Prime Minister Tony Abbott yesterday opened the door to the use of nuclear energy in Australia, which is facing growing pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Australia is the world’s thirdranking uranium producer behind Kazakhstan and Canada
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    • 561 21 Poor factory data raises pressure on central bank to ease policy further BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING A Chinese manufacturing gauge fell as factory shutdowns aggravated a pullback in the economy, raising pressure on the central bank to ease policy further after it
      BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  561 words
    • 299 21 BLOOMBERG ZURICH Bullion tumbled to a three-week low after Swiss voters rejected a measure requiring their central bank to hold a portion of its assets in gold, a measure Swiss President Thomas Jordan termed an “invitation to speculators” that could have hurt the economy.
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 93 21 REUTERS HONG KONG Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties, the world’s second-largest developer of shopping malls and office buildings, has received approval from Hong Kong’s stock exchange for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to US$6 billion (S$7.8 billion). It will be the largest new listing
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      • 154 21 REUTERS SEOUL Samsung Electronics defied speculation it would drop the head of its underperforming mobile division, as Samsung Group’s heir apparent Jay Lee opted to keep the man his ailing father appointed while patriarch Lee Kun Hee’s future is uncertain. Staff at Samsung have been waiting
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    • 421 22 THE dimensions of housing Singapore’s non-resident population have grown tenfold over the decades. However, the market has proven generally resilient in catering to the various needs of this demographic, which now numbers 1.6 million forming 29 per cent of the total population, compared with 2.9
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    • 1242 22  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Bourse needs to restore confidence in the quality of listings and draw retail investors back. By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg WHAT seemed a temporary dry spell for the local stock market early this year has turned out to be
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    • 1107 23  -  By CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com THEUmbrellamove-ment marks a turning point in Hong Kong’s quest for democracy. Before the effort by students to press for what they call “true universal suffrage”, democratic activists did not question Chinese sovereignty. But now they do. The change
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    • 1021 23  -  By JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com ROOKIE President Joko Widodo is about to discover that while economic nationalism seems like a great idea during good times, it becomes a distinct handicap when things aren’t going so well as is happening now with Indonesia’s
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    • 783 23  -  By PAUL KRUGMAN NEW YORK TIMES THE United States economy finally seems to be climbing out of the deep hole it entered during the global financial crisis. Unfortunately, Europe, the other epicentre of crisis, can’t say the same. Unemployment in the euro area is stalled at almost
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    • FORUM
      • 276 24  -  Lee Hock Seng (Dr) LET me disabuse all scholarship holders, past and present, of the notion that they are special people who in some way deserve to be provided with an expensive free education in prestigious foreign universities (“Drop ungrateful scholarship holders” by Ms Estella Young
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      • 201 24  -  Tricia Lee (Ms) Senior Manager, Corporate Communications SingTel WE THANK Mr Cheah Kok Foo for his feedback (“Bill shock despite no auto-roaming”; Nov 22). We have contacted him and resolved the matter. We investigated the issue and contacted the network in Taiwan for more
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      • 321 24  -  George Quek Boon Tiong LIKE many fans who turned up at the National Stadium last Saturday, I was proud of the national football team’s performance and spirit in the game against Malaysia. Despite a dubious penalty that shattered our dreams of a fifth Asean Football
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      • 177 24  -  Yusri Razali MY FAMILY and I watched the Suzuki Cup match between Singapore and Malaysia last Saturday. I was disappointed by Singapore’s loss, but was even more shocked by how the fans responded. We sat behind the Malaysian team’s bench and, after the
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      • 75 24 1. MR EDMUND KHOO KIM HOCK: Giving Gen Y workers a bad name. 2. MR ACE KINDRED CHEONG: Ensure scholarship applicants have genuine passion. 3. MR PATRICK TAN SIONG KUAN: Who’s to blame for Lions’ exit? 4. MR ANDRE NURMAN: The road to going car-lite. 5. MR LIM
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      • MY POINT
        • 147 24  -  Osman Sidek I WONDER if the authorities have considered building a “cycling freeway” under the viaducts of the existing East-West and North-South lines (“A car-lite Singapore: How to get there?”; last Thursday). These spaces have been begging to be used effectively. What is more appropriate
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        • 103 24  -  Alvin Tan Kia Seng IT IS good to learn that the police have arrested the Pasir Ris “neighbour from hell” (“Mental health check for Pasir Ris ‘neighbour from hell’ last Friday). However, two questions remain. First, why wasn’t the Mental Health Act cited earlier
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        • 72 24  -  Ong Meow Ping (Madam) INSTEAD of wetting rubbish in chutes using a timer-based water release system to prevent fires (“Wetting rubbish in chutes: Measures to address concerns” by the Singapore Civil Defence Force; last Wednesday), why not install smoke detectors that will trigger the release
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      • 308 25  -  Chan Yeow Chuan I DISAGREE with Mr Tan Kok Tim’s suggestion for the Government to step in as a last resort to fund the default repayments for owner-occupied properties (“Govt’s role to avert chaos in property market”; last Wednesday). It is
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      • 145 25  -  David Goh Chee Hoe I JUST received my property tax bill for next year and was surprised to see that my property value has remained unchanged for the last 31/2years. I checked with friends and they, too, face the same situation. Government data
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      • 172 25 How can the Government get companies to raise their rehiring age to 67? Would tax incentives help? What are the pros and cons of rehiring older workers? OK to raise the retirement age but senior workers should be given meaningful jobs and salaries. Flora Moo Dangling carrots like
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      • 154 25  -  Evelyn Goh (Ms) Director, Communications, Planning Policy Personal Data Protection Commission THE Personal Data Protection Commission has been in touch with Mr Peh Chwee Hoe to assist him on his feedback (“Unsolicited SMSes via ‘approved’ party”; Oct 18). In this instance, the mobile
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      • 69 25 WRITE IN: 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,
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    • 692 1  -  Some young people are bucking the trend and taking up the family mantle By OLIVIA HO oliviaho@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Morgan Yeo graduated in business management from Singapore Management University, all his friends were applying for jobs at banks. Mr Yeo, however, had known from
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    • 1228 2 / 3  -  Borrowers lured by ‘cheap’ loans get stuck in debt spiral By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg WHEN cleaner Goh Chin Ann borrowed $400 from a licensed moneylender in August, the interest stated on the agreement worked out to just eight cents a day. Yet, Credit88’s
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    • 247 2 / 3  -  JOANNA SEOW MR BAEY Yam Keng, an MP for Tampines GRC, was hospitalised for dengue fever on Sunday night, just days before a play he is producing and starring in, Like Me. I Like, was set to open. In a Facebook post yesterday, Mr
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    • 275 4  -  By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg EMERITUS Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has returned to work after a successful operation for prostate cancer a week ago. In a Facebook post yesterday, the 73-year-old former prime minister said his urologist had given him a clean bill of
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    • 476 4  -  Watchdog sends letters to malls in the news recently By CHERYL FAITH WEE cherylw@sph.com.sg TWO malls in the news recently for having retailers with unethical practices have been asked to ensure their landlords enforce stricter rental agreements. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case)
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    • 673 5  -  Stigma of large ear piercings forcing job aspirants to go under the knife By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg WHEN Faiz was 24, he got curious about “gauged ears” ear piercings which can be the size of a 50-cent coin or larger. “I wanted
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    • 433 6  -  Stricter emission standard from Sept that year to further reduce pollution CHRISTOPHER TAN SINGAPORE will adopt the stricter Euro 6 emission standard for petrol vehicles from Sept 1, 2017, the National Environment Agency (NEA) announced yesterday. Confirming what The Straits Times reported in
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    • 358 6  -  By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg A DRUNK man who assaulted a fellow partygoer with a pair of tongs, leaving the victim bleeding in the eye and with a fractured eye socket, was sentenced yesterday to nine months in prison for the unprovoked attack. During a
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  • MONEY
    • 404 8  -  Oil and gas counters take severe beating on grim outlook for crude By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg PLUMMETING oil prices are pummelling the shares of Sin-gapore-listed oil and gas companies, including blue chips like Keppel Corporation and Sembcorp Marine. Although the rout has
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    • 210 10 SINGAPORE has been invited by Turkey to attend the annual meeting of the world’s top economic leaders next year. The Antalya Summit will be the 10th meeting of the Group of 20 (G-20) heads of state and government, who will discuss the challenges
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    • 293 10  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg A UNIT of Keppel Offshore Marine has been named the world’s biggest offshore rig-builder by the Guinness World Records. Keppel Fels clinched the accolade when it completed and delivered 21 rigs last year the highest number achieved by a company
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    • 415 10  -  High Court throws out case by Indonesian-controlled firm against Swiss bank By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg THE High Court has thrown out a suit against a foreign bank with a Singapore branch involving a $2.25 million share transfer. Telemedia Pacific Group sought to recover 225
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    • 309 10  -  RACHAEL BOON NETS and leading Chinese online payment operator Alipay have teamed up to launch a transit card for Chinese tourists visiting Singapore. These tourists can now buy the Alipay FlashPay cards before flying out of China, the two firms
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    • COMPANIES MONEY
      • 729 11  -  Easier Internet access, cheap smartphones leading the way By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg EASIER access to the Internet via smartphones and the region’s growing middle class are combining to send the online shopping market through the roof. There are estimates
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      • 289 11  -  JOANNA SEOW SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has bagged two silver awards for mobile apps at an international competition for creative digital ideas. The Straits Times SoShiok app and AsiaOne’s iPad app won recognition at the 10th annual Davey Awards, a US-based international award
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      • 540 12  -  27.5m shares offered at 20¢ apiece to bolster civil engineering firm’s capacity By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg ESTABLISHED Singapore civil engineering firm Huationg Global is raising about $4.1 million in a public listing to bolster its capacity to take on major construction
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      • 396 12  -  By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE urban planning and development firm Surbana International Consultants is expanding its Myanmar footprint. Its new projects in the fast-emerging nation include a master planning project for i-Land Industrial Park in Bago division, just north of Yangon. Surbana has also
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      • 319 12  -  By MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg FIRMS here exporting goods to the United States will now enjoy faster Customs clearance at US checkpoints, under a new bilateral security deal. Singapore Customs and its counterpart, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), struck the deal yesterday. They
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 411 13  -  But airlines, logistics and shipping firms gain, even as STI falls by 45pts BULLS AND BEARS By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg TUMBLING oil prices triggered a sell-off in local energy and marine sector shares yesterday and sent the overall market sliding. Investors bailed
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 18 13 STI trading volume 292.63 million shares STI up down Gainers: 5 Losers: 22 Unchanged: 3
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        • 85 13 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 745.12 502.73 811.47 752.13 222.88 187.75 239.19 -11.02 -10.24 -14.85 -25.43 -2.88 -3.58 -8.33 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 127.05 478.76 833.39 866.92 1,099.43 815.60
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        • 21 13 Stock trading volume 1.69 billion shares worth $1.18 billion Up down Gainers: 69 Losers: 371 Unchanged: 347
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        • 55 13 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI -620 23,367.45 17,590.1 1,965.22 2,680.155 1,412.562 1,778.27 130.25 -15.56 -2.68 -7.758 -42.62 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,164.288 1,593.82 5,207.721 14.4 -0.09
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        • 198 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 1,2014 Top Rises Dec 01 CENTS DBXT AUDBonds AU$ ***** 289.3 1.3 DBXT Vietnam US$ 2816 61.5 1.7 IS MS India S$D 1025 26.0 2.6 CENTS DBXT S&P Short US$ 2243 17.0
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        • 100 13 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 209 180 CapitaMall Trust 198 unch 5960 198.5 196.5 5.2 6867.2 +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY HIGH LOW GROSS 714 565 HongkongLand USD US685 -7
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        • 83 13 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 YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 188 163.5 ARA Asset Mgmt 171 -2 99
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        • 51 13 By Volume CENTS Vol Golden Agri-Res .................44.5 90,946,000 Vol Golden Agri-Res 44.5 Mirach Energy ....................9.4 51,483,000 SIIC Environment ...............16.4 48,276,000 Resources Prima ..................23 45,288,000 Charisma Energy ................2.7 44,386,000 1.1 Healthway Med ...................4.5 31,140,000 OLS Enterprise .....................1.3 29,914,000 27.5 62^861,000 Mirach Energy 9.4 51,483,000 Genting Sing 112.5 22,300,000 16.4
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        • 20 13 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 3 mths 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 9 mths Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 59 13 Dec 01 Against S$ 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: 1.1043 1.1046 0.8443 0.8444 ***** 1.1434 0.8740 0.8739 1.6248 1.6253 1.2422
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        • 181 13 Top Rises Dec 01 CENTS WE Hldgs W*****7 0.2 100.0 0.1 Sing-eDev w*****0 6 57.9 2.2 KepCorp MBePW*****0 19 28.4 4.2 STI 3150MBePW*****7 3.5 20.7 0.6 SembMar MBePW*****9 12.9 18.3 2.0 Wilmar MBePW*****2 3.9 14.7 0.5 CN8200MBeCW*****9 14.3 11.7 1.5 NobleGrpMBePW*****5 4.4 10.0 0.4 UOB MB ePW*****3
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        • 20 13 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COCO) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103.3 +0.1 58 CityDev NCCPS no cd DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS
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        • 183 13 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last Sale 118 139.4 110.2 119 ABF SG Bond ETF CIMB APAC Div S$D 116 133.6 +1 2 110.5 94 CIMB APAC Div US$ US101 4 1401 1222 CIMBASEAN40 S$D 1401 1300 927 CIMBASEAN40 US$ US1050 4403 3647 DBXT ASX200
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 51 13 SYSMA Holdings said its subsidiary, Sysma Construction, has clinched a deal with an established private owner to rebuild a house in Belmont Road. The contract, worth some $10 million, is to erect a two-storey bungalow, with a basement and swimming pool. Work will commence next March for 20
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        • 104 13 THE daily average value of stocks and shares traded on the Singapore Exchange last month grew by 8 per cent month-on-month to $1.1 billion, up 20 per cent from the year-ago period. Total value of securities traded in November rose 3 per cent month-on-month to $22.3 billion and
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        • 75 13 COSCO Corporation (Singapore) yesterday announced that Cosco (Guangdong) Shipyard Co, a subsidiary of the firm’s 51 per cent owned subsidiary, Cosco Shipyard Group Co, has secured a contract valued at some US$30 million (S$39 million) from a European buyer to build a 4,500 sq m livestock carrier. The
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    • 899 18  -  Home team eager to post first win as second leg of the IPTL lifts off today By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg AFTER a less than ideal start to their Coca-Cola International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) campaign, world No. 7 Tomas Berdych knows there is no better time
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    • 517 18  -  By JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg JAPAN’S historic triumph in this year’s Thomas Cup, which had previously been dominated by the Chinese in the last five editions, could be a sign of things to come as more Asian nations come to the fore.
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    • 588 15 Popovich dilemma: Rest his big guns, or use them against winless 76ers? REUTERS BOSTON Gregg Popovich faces an interesting decision this morning (Singapore time) in Philadelphia. The San Antonio Spurs coach, who likes to rest his ageing stars, particularly on the back end of playing
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    • 443 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON The bowling of bouncers in cricket is “unlikely” to be tightened despite the tragic death of Phillip Hughes. Currently, bowlers are allowed to deliver two bouncers per over in Tests and one-day internationals and one per over in Twenty20 internationals,
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    • 395 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON SAO PAULO Mark Webber, the former Formula One driver, has spent the night in hospital after he was involved in a serious accident on Sunday in the final race of his maiden World Endurance Championship season in Brazil.
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      • 88 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA The head of Asian football has ruled out a bid for the Fifa presidency and said he had long-term ambitions for the continent which will host its second World Cup in 2022. Sheikh Salman Ebrahim Al Khalifa, a Bahraini royal, said
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      • 83 16 REUTERS NEW YORK– Thierry Henry will leave the New York Red Bulls at the end of the current Major League Soccer season. The French striker said: “I have immensely enjoyed my four and half years here.” Former Arsenal star Henry, 37, has not decided
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      • 69 16 XINHUA CANBERRA World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic will reveal “never before told” stories about his life in a short documentary series in partnership with Australian winery Jacob’s Creek. “The biggest fight I had in my life was actually the fight within,” the 27-year-old said
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      • 68 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Yannick Noah, who captained France to the 1991 and 1996 Davis Cup titles, is ready to return to the hot seat, but only if all five of the country’s top tennis players ask him. France’s current captain is Arnaud Clement but he
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    • 420 16 BLOOMBERG MADRID Cristiano Ronaldo snatched the last world footballer of the year title from Barcelona’s Lionel Messi, and now the Real Madrid forward is winning the competition to be the sport’s top endorser on Facebook as well. A post by the Portugal
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    • 373 16 REUTERS SEOUL Rookie golf sensation Lydia Ko will have to learn to balance the demands of the LPGA Tour with her upcoming studies, after being admitted to one of South Korea’s most prestigious universities. The 17-year-old, who was born in South Korea and moved
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    • 586 16 Despite British disclosures, Fifa boss backs 2022 World Cup in emirate THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON As fresh allegations were emerging on Sunday about vote-rigging within Fifa from secret intelligence gathered by England’s failed 2018 World Cup bid campaign, Sepp Blatter was on
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    • 518 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Reigning champions New Zealand remain the team to beat, less than a year out from the rugby World Cup in England after yet another successful November campaign in Europe. There is nothing new in the All Blacks being the yardstick for
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    • 569 17  -  By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg THE national team’s failure at the Asean Football Federation Suzuki Cup has raised questions about the state of youth development in Singapore football. While Lions coach Bernd Stange stands by his policy of blooding youngsters, it remains
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    • 654 17 Buoyed City boss starting to believe unbeaten Chelsea can be caught THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON The noise that could be heard at St Mary’s Stadium on Sunday was not the Southampton bubble bursting but the Manchester City bandwagon moving up a gear. City’s impressive, ruthless
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    • 335 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is dreading the Christmas period as his team continue their bid for a Champions League place by taking on mid-table Stoke City at Old Trafford today. The visit of Mark Hughes’ team marks the
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    • 323 17 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been offered a new contract but, because he is now 34, the midfielder might not play in as many matches as he has done in the past. Manager Brendan Rodgers confirmed the offer ahead of today’s Premier
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      • 814 2  -  Four international and local acts will celebrate the joy of ensemble singing at the Voices festival this weekend Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg The human voice is one of the most versatile musical instruments and can take forms as diverse as a heart-rending wail or a quiet
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      • 642 3  -  Corrie Tan There is just something about Singapore’s utopian pursuits that lends the country well to dystopian storylines. This is the case for Teater Ekamatra’s upcoming production, Paradise, which is set in a post-apocalyptic, mysterious city named Kesamet (or not so mysterious, if you read between the lines).
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      • 582 3  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer Though well-known for his portraits and nudes, Singapore oil painter Siew Hock Meng is only now staging an exhibition of his still life works for the first time. The 72-year-old artist is showing 25 of his still life works
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      • 1660 4  -  Art lovers plan trips to catch art fairs in places as far-flung as Mali and Haiti Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg Anight in Paris and four in Arles, then a flight to Venice and a train ride to Rome. This whirlwind journey was one of
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      • 650 5 For the time-starved art lover, here are five major art biennials and fairs to pencil into your diary next year Art Basel in Hong Kong When: March 15 to 17 This is the third outpost of the leading modern and contemporary art fair Art Basel, which is
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      • 613 5  -  Benson Ang If you love reading but are starved for time, a new reading group started by two Singaporeans might be perfect for you. In this group called the Slow Reading Movement Singapore, you do not have to read a book before a session
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      • 953 6  -  The idealistic universe fashioned by Suzanne Collins speaks to the young, but it is the realistic world conjured by mature writer Margaret Atwood that appeals Culture Vulture Ong Sor Fern sorfern@sph.com.sg Dystopias have been on my mind lately, thanks to The Hunger Games movies and
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      • 479 6  -  Review Concert VCH CHAMBER SERIES BRAHMS SEXTET NO. 2 Lin Cho-Liang and members of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Victoria Concert Hall/Sunday Mervin Beng The renovated Victoria Concert Hall is a natural fit for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s chamber music concerts and, if
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      • 396 6 Reuters London Tom Stoppard was given a special award as “the greatest living playwright” on Sunday at the 60th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards, in recognition of more than a half century of work that has won him an Academy Award and four Tony
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    • 962 13  -  Maths movies usually focus on the arrogance of superior intelligence Quentin Hardy New York Times NewYork–Mathematicsmovies have become a dependable genre. There is a shot of a genius staring rapturously at mind-bending numbers. He is an insufferable person. There will be much drama about whether
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    • 685 13 New York Times New York Print has been good to Jeffery Deaver. During the past 26 years, the lawyer-turned-thriller writer has published 35 novels and sold 40 million copies of them globally. But his latest work, The Starling Project, a globe-spanning mystery about a grizzled war
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      • 403 14 London The strange case of Shia LaBeouf (below) keeps getting stranger. The actor is crying rape by a woman and two artists are corroborating his account. The 28-year-old Transformers star has been in the news in the past year for his erratic behaviour, after he was accused
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      • 397 14  -  Gwendolyn Ng Local singer Tay Kewei, 31, will be tying the knot with her long-time beau, athletics coach Alfred Sim, 33, on Jan 4. Although they have been dating for 10 years, their relationship came to light only when he took part and won the
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        • 56 14 Days after his co-star Gao Yuanyuan’s wedding in Taipei, We Get Married star Huang Haibo apologised on Weibo on Sunday for visiting a prostitute. In his first comments after he was detained for six months, he said he had set a wrong example and was
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        • 61 14 Actor Huang Xiaoming said on Sunday he would marry actress Angelababy next year. Huang, who celebrated his 37th birthday last month, said at a fans’ meeting: “I’ve said I will marry before age 40. That should be next year.” He might be referring to
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        • 106 14 Moviegoing over the Thanksgiving holiday dropped 21 per cent compared with the same period a year ago, as two new wide-release movies, Penguins Of Madagascar and Horrible Bosses 2, underperformed. The No. 1 movie in North America was again The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1, which
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      • 93 12 SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, begins daily services to popular Denpasar in Indonesia from Dec 12. Together with SIA’s four daily flights to Bali’s capital, both carriers will offer a total of five round-trip services a day. SilkAir’s MI176 flies out of
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    • 1016 4 COE Results of November 2014 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 701 $67,889 $72,890 $65,001 $4,189 $73,900 570 142 324 263 COE results for the last six months* 1,144 900 260
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    • 1725 6 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in October 2014. This week: 25 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 25 casablanca
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    • 118 6 ATTRACTIVELY PRICED HSE New. Bright spacious 5000sf 4+1 Greenwich V. Don’t Miss! Jen *****000 THE SAIL. BAY Sea view High flr, 1647 sf, 4 bdrms/ 678 sf, 1 bdrm, tenanted. MBFC/MBS Lim *****300 BEST DEAL! THE Sail 667sf, 1rm, corner. $19xxpsf MRT vacant possession. Serious seller. Neo 9384-2121 REA MARINA
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    • 286 7 THE MAYLEA @PASIR Panjang. Superb price to Sell with Future High Capital Appreciation if you know the future planning! 3 Rms Penthse Duplex 1744 sf only $1022psf/ 3rm Typical #04 1184 sf $1351 psf 9431 2080/ 9797 1048 PEAK BALMEG on high grd. FH, 1711 sf. 3+1. Grd flr. Lush
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    • 225 7 CLOSING SOON! ROBERTSON 100. Freehold. Lowest psf 3-bdrm. 1173sf. High flr. No noon sun. Reno. $2.1M neg. HOT PROPERTY UE SQUARE 2100SF,4+1 rms Imperial 1345sf, 3+1 resort. New Res Emerald Hill, 3/ 4/ 5+1. VL 9455 0898. MUST SELL ORCHARD RES RIGHT above Orchard MRT/ ION. 4bdrm Low flr. Balcony
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    • 258 7 F’HOLD PARKVIEW ECLAT Grange Rd in the heart of Orchard, 4+1 ensuite, huge balcony. 3651 sf $11.3M neg THE ANSLEY 212SQM PH $3.2M. 4rms unblock view Mins fr MRT/shpg/schs. Also rent. Nirupa *****425 PENTHOUSE 368 Thomson, 3391 sqft, 5 bedroom, Jacuzzi, Unblock. Vacant. Yap CC 9061-6190 DTZ Good Investment BEST
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    • 246 7 MARINE-BLUE NOW OPEN!! New MRT/ Malls Tao Nan 1+1, 2bdrm, Strata Terraces www.AaronWan.sg Good Investment CASERO DUNMAN 1593 sf Modern 2 bdrm PH $1.68M! Great location. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg THE SEAVIEW. 1410 sf. 3+1. Low flr. Gdn view. Face N. 1KM Tao Nan. FH. $2.38M neg. Peter *****583 C21 Excellent
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    • 233 7 Best Deal F’HOLD 2-RM $854K New! Lifestyle living Near Kovan MRT/amenities. F/facilities 5%+ rental yield *****303 1) FH AMARANDA 2906 sf. 4 family terr. $3.49M. 2)Sky Vue 4+bal. 2207 sf. $3.xxm. Lydia *****094 RARE! SUNGLADE, 1238 sf, 3bdrms study, greenery, Reno, Nex Mall, opp MRT neg. Leonard 9169 5353 THOMSON
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    • 827 7 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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    • 236 7 516 4’A’ MID Flr. NE facing, Reno. Spacious. Mins MRT/ Elias Mall. Open hse Sun 1pm. Candy *****948 OT BLK 110 C’WEALTH Cres. 4bdrm 2 utility rm. Reno. Blk 56 Tanglin Halt. 3+1 Movein. Pauline 9656-3913 3’I’+UTILITY, 19 GHIM Moh Mid Flr, lift level. Move in. MRT/ amenities/ good sch
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    • 321 8 5’I’ BLK 896A High flr, well kept, 123 sqm. Unblocked view, near MRT, sch amenities. All races. 5’S’ BLK 9 Marsilng Dr. #16, Open view/ BKE/sch/ mkt/ MRT/ Mall. Malay ratio filled. Sam 9107 1060 Must Sell BLK 293 JUMBO. 169 sqm. Rare! 5 bdrms. Must sell. View to appreciate.
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    • 334 8 EXPAT’S CHOICE D.10 HOLLAND BEAUTIFUL modern bungalow. 7000/ 7500sf. 3 levels. 5+1. Ingrd pool $18k Keith *****808 DUCHESS AVE 3STY Semi-D Built 3800sf 4bdrms, patio Reno. Spacious $9K. Serina Yap *****818 DTZ STEVENS RD BUNGALOW w/ pte pool services. Co’s lease only. Call *****477 GREENLEAF 2½-STY SEMI-D 3200sf, 4+1, attic,
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    • 596 8 fijuppThomson/ trfl UppThomson/ D26 Springleaf/ Lentor [)26 Springleaf/ Lentor Houses For Rent Houses For Rent Bukit Villas along Woodlands Road Minutes' drive to Singapore American School Near Kranji MRT Station Swimming pool, BBQ pits and nearby playground 3-storey semi-detached houses 5+1 bedrooms, 2,831 2,863 sq ft Dalla Vale at Springleaf
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    • 277 8 LIANG SEAH PLACE Conservation Shophouse 1 2 bedroom apartment 894 944sf. F/Furnished 5 min walk to Bugis MRT Pte lift lobby/SCV/ Gym/ Internet New roof garden Available immediate Rental $3700-$4200/ mth For Enquiry please call owner: *****195/ *****919 or email leasing@tanjinchwee.com.sg www.tanjinchwee.com.sg PURVIS ST. COSY, Spacious Clean. 2 rm. 923sf.
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    • 772 8 Orchard/ Cairnhill CH Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent D09 Pte Apts For Rent the Bayron at home in the city Double frontage at itm49 St Thomas Walk& 13 Devonshire Roa< 5 minutes walk to Somerset MRT Orchard Road 1,2 3 bedroom apartments Unit sizes 614 1,819 sq ft
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    • 269 8 THE CAPE 2+STUDY 969 sf. High flr, nice view, $5.xK Envio 2+study Duplex PH 1916 sf, $4.xK, 9819 8872 $7.7K SEAFRONT ON Meyer choice unit. 2099 sqft 4+1. Spacious layout. Mid floor. Avail Dec. Tip Top Cond. Panoramic View 3+1 SILVERSEA, 1700 sf seaview, high ceiling, next to Parkway Parade,
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    • 240 9 3 MINS MRT. 2 rms Double Bay 936 sqft. P/furn. Cosy. High flr. Avail mid Dec. $3.6K. Full condo facilities URBAN RES BRAND new 1bdrm. F/facilities. Furn/ unfurn. Immed 9666-9068 3-RM PTE APT Jansen 28 $3.0K neg. Near eateries Immed.Philip Tan *****129 BEST PRICE PEIRCE VIEW 1280 sf. Just reno
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    • 925 9 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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    • 270 9 EunosTechpark at Kaki Bukit Place Minutes' drive to MRT stations Modern flatted factory with facilities, loading bays and cargo lifts Unit sizes from 3,714 sq ft Richfield Industrial Centre at Eunos Minutes' drive to Raya Lebar MRT Station and Pan Island Expressway (PIE) Suitable for light industries and warehousing Unit
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    • 197 9 IBP JURONG E. Regional ctr 2K/ 4K/ 8K sf. 9mins MRT AYE/ PIE. R&D, Lab Product design. *****972 UBI 10MINS MRT 5K/8K sf Distribution/Storage. PIE/ ECP/ KPE. Ample loading. Direct access. *****312 BT.MERAH CTRL (IT/MEDIA) Fitted biz space. Fr 312sf. Bus interchange/ Redhill MRT *****681/*****000 7MINS WALK WOODLANDS MRT. Rent
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    • 293 9 NORTHSTAR RAMP UP #05. F/fitted w/aircon. Approx 1648 sf incl 2 carpark lots. Rachel 9025 6186 PN Don't Miss FIRST EAST CTR ramp up, high ceiling mezzanine office/attach toilet, suits B2 trades. Jill 9119-5323 2000SF *****SF fty *****sf open (optional). High ceiling/amp. Loading facilities avail. *****558 prime location PAYA LEBAR
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    • 264 9 GOOD LOCATION ENTERPRISE 10 3-STOREY terrace factory 7029sqft. Carpark roof terre. Avail Jan. Ronnie 9615-5922 EUNOS HDB BLOCK. Grd flr for takeover. 1700 sf. Rent $2.1K. No car repair carpentry. *****555 Priscilla CENDEX CTR 1098/ 1152/ 1927/ 2217 sqft. Immed. Bare, fitted. face NS. MRT. Fr$2.60psf. *****778 Tan JURONG (KIAN
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    • 654 10 WOW! Only From $2xx psf?* Your Prime B1-Zoning Operational Space Along Yishun Avenue 9 ALL AGENTS ARE WELCOME. HIGH AGENCY COMMISSION! BUY NOW! 6501 5899 6501 5865 SELLINGOUTSOON80% SOLD! Artist’s Impression *Terms&ConditionsApply.AllpricingetcissubjecttotheDeveloper’sapproval. h' A) ascendas Call us now for attractive discount: 6100 4506 OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE ATTRACTIVE RENTAL FRM
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    • 535 10 534 K c\V PZ GALAXIS WORK LOFTS (3 FUSIONOPOLIS OFFICE SPACE at one-north FOR LEASE 6508 8686/6508 8767 spacetobe.com.sg ascendas Space to be 20 COLLYER QUAY Excellent Seaview Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 1,744 sq ft GuocoLand Group 6225 7000I6428 7864 TONG ENG BUILDING CECIL STREET Various sizes from
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    • 258 10 OFFICE/ WAREHSE. F/FURN fitted Eunos Techpark 1320sf. Ubi Techpark 900/ 1000/ 1938sf. 9833-0869 UBI TECHPARK. 1400 sf. Attractive rental. F/fitted office, nice lobby. Near MRT Avail now. 9459-1391 NICE PEOPLE’S PARK office 1100sf. 2 entrances, 4rms with windows. $4.5K +GST Immed. Elsie 9327 3288 PEOPLE’S PARK COMPLEX 4th flr office/
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    • 380 10 best price **PAYA LEBAR SQ. Brand new. Beside MRT. 538/ 1076/ 1614sf with water pt. neg. SM Chia *****500 TANJONG PAGAR SHOPHOUSE space for office use, 2nd Flr. Call *****237 û TRAS STREET SHOPHOUSE space for office use, 2nd Flr. Call 6595-6237 Ë PAYA LEBAR SQ 549 861/ 1012 1550
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    • 413 10 Upper Bt Timah Road Shophouse Units for Lease Newly renovated 2-storey units Unit sizes approx. 2280 sq ft each Next toThe Linear, MaySprings Hazel Park Condo Units facing main road bus-stop Ideal for retail, clinics, banks, beauty services etc Call6868 1888 INT’L PLAZA #03 463/495/ 592/1184 sf. Bare. Immed. above
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    • 610 11 67 atr 167 asr I 69 asr PROPERTIES FOR LEASE RETAIL F&B CLARKE QUAY CENTRAL Above Clarke Quay MRT Station Average shopper traffic over 1 million per month Suitable for retail, lifestyle and F&B Unit sizes from 237 to 10,000 sq ft WEST COAST PLAZA Close to Clementi, Dover and
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    • 264 11 MYVILLAGE SERANGOON Garden. 258-672 sqft. F&B Retail Telecom, Gifts, Watches, Sports. 6532 1163 FOOK HAI BUILDING South Beach Rd, 500 sqft. 2-sty P/furn. $4.2k. Immediate. Gary *****778 SLP Scotia GOOD FRONTAGE 133 AMK AVE 3. 750 sqft. Reno with aircon. Suits clinic, tuition ctr, ID Office, etc. $4K. *****655 Wendy
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    • 705 11 Shop Space for Sale Shop Space for Sale TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE FREEHOLD STRATA COMMERCIAL UNITS FOR SALE Exclusive appointment Freehold, District 10 Orchard shopping belt Retail, medical office units Ideal for both owner occupation investment No Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty Foreigners companies are eligible to purchase Strata-titled units ranging 248
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    • 532 11 LIAT TOWERSPrime F&B Space Approx. 3,500 sqft Street level Prominent frontage 5 mins to Orchard MRT station Call Landlord at *****-784/ 785/ 776 Alexandra Central For Lease Now TOP SOON 9 Vibrant dining retail integrated with hotel 9 High human traffic from hotel, IKEA, Queensway Shpg Ctr residential community 9
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    • 640 11 INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE WEST 9 Bukit Batok Street 22 30,000 sq ft 24 Jurong Port Road 3,000 to 20,000 sq ft 3 Pioneer Sector 3 20,000 to 80,000 sq ft 30 Toh Guan Road 350 to 3,000 sq ft CENTRAL 11 Chang Charn Road 3,000 to 5,000 sq ft
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