The Straits Times, 8 January 2015

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    31 1 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845- THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2015 96 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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    Lock icon Paris on highest alert as terrorists gun down 12
    616 1 Islamic organisations, world leaders condemn attack on magazine’s offices AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS Black-hooded gunmen shouting Islamist slogans shot dead at least 12 people as they stormed the Paris offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a publication that has lampooned Catholics
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    Lock icon AirAsia jet’s black box may be retrieved today
    486 1  -  By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT IN PANGKALAN BUN (INDONESIA) chengwee@sph.com.sg INDONESIA hopes to retrieve the black box on Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 today, after a brief lull in the bad weather allowed divers to positively identify the tail of the Airbus
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    Lock icon Prominent lawyer Subhas dies at 67
    63 1 CRIMINAL lawyer Subhas Anandan, who became a household name for standing up for those who had no one else to turn to, died yesterday morning of heart failure. He was 67. Mr Subhas had taken on more than 2,500 cases since being called to
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Singapore’s Budget to be delivered on Feb 23
      337 2 / 3  -  Speech expected to focus on training, strengthening of social safety nets By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE Budget will be presented on Feb 23 right after the long Chinese New Year weekend. The focus is expected to be on training and development
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      Lock icon Alarm bells ring as oil dips below US$50
      637 2 / 3 Slide has increased fears of deflation, which in turn further clouds demand outlook REUTERS BLOOMBERG LONDON A key psychological barrier was breached as Brent crude oil yesterday fell below US$50 (S$67) a barrel for the first time since May 2009. It has
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      Lock icon Ringgit’s plunge likely linked to oil prices
      520 2 / 3  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg THE Malaysian ringgit tumbled to fresh historic lows yesterday as crude oil prices fell below the psychologically significant threshold of US$50 per barrel. One Singapore dollar could buy about RM2.68 yesterday, up from RM2.67 the day before, according to
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      Lock icon Europe stocks rally, but euro hits new low
      511 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Europe’s main stock markets rallied yesterday as falling euro zone inflation stoked hopes of quantitative easing (QE) stimulus from the European Central Bank, dealers said. However, at the same time, the data also sent the European single currency plunging
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • Article
        Lock icon Tail of Flight QZ8501 found
        56 4 THE tail of Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 has been found on the bed of the Java Sea, the recovery operations chief confirmed. It raises hopes of finding the aircraft’s black box soon, as the search for the ill-fated plane and its passengers enters its third
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        Lock icon Leading criminal lawyer dies
        45 4 CRIMINAL lawyer Subhas Anandan died of heart failure yesterday at the age of 67. A titan in the field, Mr Subhas took on more than 2,500 cases and defended some of the country’s most notorious murderers. TOP OF THE NEWS A10
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Key election rule stays
          56 4 HONG KONG’S government has announced new proposals on how the city should choose its next leader, but made clear that candidates would still be screened the key contention that sparked mass protests. A final proposal is expected to be put to a vote in the legislative
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          Lock icon ‘Tight’ Sri Lanka election
          58 4 SRI LANKA’S presidential election today looks set to go down to the wire, with little to separate incumbent Mahinda Rajapaksa (above) from his challenger, former health minister Mithripala Sirisena. If he wins, Mr Sirisena could improve relations and trade with Europe and the United States which
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          Lock icon US officer guilty of graft
          61 4 A UNITED States Navy commander has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes of up to US$100,000 (S$134,000) from a Singapore-based defence contractor. Jose Luis Sanchez, 42, is the fifth of seven defendants and the highest ranking Navy officer in the corruption case to plead guilty so
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          Lock icon State investor’s woes
          52 4 INVESTORS are staying away from 1Malaysia Development’s crucial RM12 billion (S$4.5 billion) initial public offering after the state investor failed to repay a RM2 billion loan last month. Concerns are also growing that the agency will default on its debts, which would be disastrous for public finances.
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        Lock icon LOOKING AT HOMEWORK DIFFERENTLY
        60 4 Singapore teens rank third globally in the amount of time spent on homework. But it should not be just about counting the hours or aiming for high grades. Homework should be part of the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel, as Socrates
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Transport, labour issues
          54 4 OUTLOOK 2015: In transport, new fares, more buses, speedier trains and cheaper COEs. In manpower, different CPF minimum sums and withdrawal amounts at age 55, more help for older workers. Straits Times correspondents Christopher Tan and Toh Yong Chuan tell you what to expect in their areas
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Going for gold
          52 4 THE Singapore men’s basketball team has stepped up training preparations, in the hope of landing a gold medal in June’s Singapore SEA Games. A provisional 18-man squad has started training five days a week. The team also has a slew of tournaments and training trips lined up.
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          Lock icon Players in peace effort
          76 4 SENIOR members of Barcelona’s squad met Lionel Messi yesterday to discuss the Argentinian’s dissatisfaction with coach Luis Enrique, hoping to prevent their bust-up undermining the Spanish football club’s bid for trophies. Enrique’s future could hinge on whether he can patch up his differences with Messi. PAGE
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Women rule on TV
          53 4 SEVERAL women-centric cable channels have been launched in Singapore in recent years, including Star World and Sony Channel. Their quality shows feature strong, charismatic stars such as Tea Leoni, who plays the United States Secretary of State. PAGE C2 Cable TV series Madam Secretary starring Tea
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          Lock icon Saying goodbye
          84 4 AFTER nearly six years with The Arts House, Mr William Phuan, 43, has resigned as its director and will leave at the end of this month. He declined to say what he would be doing next. His replacement has not yet been named but it is understood that
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Growing rat menace
          51 4 THE authorities plan to have a study to find out how rats here are surviving in urban areas, among other things, after the rodent menace looks to have grown. Pest control firms received up to 60 per cent more inquiries about rats in the past year. PAGE
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          Lock icon Shorter part-time degrees
          47 4 NANYANG Technological University (NTU) is revamping its part-time engineering degree programme to let students graduate in four years instead of five, like full-time students. They can take more modules each semester, as well as holiday courses. Most part-time students are working adults. PAGE B4
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Call for SME agency
          40 4 THE Singapore Business Federation is asking for this year’s Budget to support an agency that will coordinate the work done to support SMEs. It also put forward other recommendations to boost the SME sector. PAGE B9
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          Lock icon Green spots in urban jungle
          36 4 A NEW farming project by Singapore Management University’s Grow initiative is taking root in the city. We look at other urban farms around the island at http://str.sg/ZER ST PHOTO: DANIEL NEO
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      • WEB SPECIALS
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          Lock icon Lessons in heritage
          35 4 THE history of the Indian-Muslim diaspora here can be seen at a new gallery in the Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre. Learn more about the centre in Telok Ayer at http://str.sg/ZEH
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          Lock icon Dose of medical history
          30 4 A ROVING exhibition in a truck showcases Singapore’s medical milestones over the past 200 years. Check out 10 things about the Republic’s health-care history at http://str.sg/ZEV
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      Lock icon Rule sets fare floor for budget carriers
      833 6 / 7  -  Base of 40% of top fare ‘will ensure they have funds for safety costs’ AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’S Transport Minister Ignasius Jonan has signed off on a new regulation which he believes will ensure budget
      PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; PHOTOS: BASARNAS  -  833 words
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      Lock icon UN agency to propose standard for plane tracking
      343 6 / 7 REUTERS TORONTO The United Nations aviation agency will propose a new standard that requires commercial aircraft to report their position every 15 minutes, as part of a global tracking initiative in the aftermath of the disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines plane last
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      Lock icon AirAsia flight axed over permit issue, stranding 170
      354 6 / 7 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA Some 170 AirAsia passengers heading to Palembang were stranded after the local aviation authorities in North Sumatra cancelled the flight over what they said was a permit issue on Tuesday. Mr Nazaruddin Ahmad, chief of Medan’s Kualanamu
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    • Article
      Lock icon Airline ‘to offer $133k payout’ for each victim
      299 6 / 7 SURABAYA AirAsia will offer compensation of about US$100,000 (S$133,000) for each passenger of the ill-fated Flight QZ8501, in addition to the initial payment of US$24,000 that was offered earlier to family members, CNN has reported. Separately, German insurer Allianz said it had
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      Lock icon Body of SAJC student identified
      122 6 / 7 JAKARTA The body of a St Andrew’s Junior College (SAJC) student on board Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 was identified yesterday, Detik News reported. Indonesian Nico Giovanni’s name was on a list of passengers whose bodies were identified yesterday. The list was published on the Indonesian
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      Lock icon Jakarta cuts S’pore-Bandung AirAsia flights
      417 6 / 7  -  AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg THERE are now fewer flights between Singapore and Bandung, following a decision by the Indonesian authorities to suspend three of the 21 weekly services operated by Indonesia AirAsia. Instead of three times a day, the carrier
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      Lock icon French satire magazine targeted before over content
      437 10 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES PARIS The cover of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo this week is on Submission, a book by Michel Houellebecq which was released yesterday, and which is sparking controversy with its depiction of a fictional France of
      REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: YOUTUBE  -  437 words
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      Lock icon Tributes pour in for late ‘titan’ in criminal law
      719 10  -  Veteran lawyer Subhas Anandan a ‘legal legend’ and ‘pro bono pioneer’ By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Selina Lum CRIMINAL lawyer Subhas Anandan, who became a household name for standing up for those who had nowhere else to turn
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      Lock icon Formidable fighter leaves lasting legal legacy
      680 10  -  By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg ECHOING an oft-quoted remark by United States General Douglas MacArthur, Mr Subhas Anandan, in his sunset years, once said: “Old lawyers, like old soldiers, never die... we just fade away.” Singapore’s best known criminal lawyer has left
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      Lock icon EX-CLIENTS RECALL HIS DEDICATION
      552 10  -  JOYCE LIM, DANSON CHEONG L SUBHAS WAS MY LAST HOPE After a nine-day trial in 2011, Mr Ong Mingwee was sentenced to seven years in jail and eight strokes of the cane for raping a 22-year-old woman. He had met her at Zouk nightclub through mutual
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      212 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE NOT JUST FOR ART GEEKS Party to music and performances during Singapore Art Week 4-YEAR PROGRAMME TECHNOLOGYENABLED NEW PEDAGOGIES Bachelor of Engineering Programmes (Part-Time) School of Computer Engineering (SCE) School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon HK govt maintains candidates must be screened by Beijing
      851 12 New consultation paper fails to address key issue behind protests ELECTION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Hong Kong yesterday announced new proposals for how the city should choose its next leader, but made it clear that candidates would still
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      Lock icon Special team to probe murder of Indian MP’s wife
      554 12  -  By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg UNDER fire for taking a year to establish that the death of former diplomat Shashi Tharoor’s estranged wife was murder, Delhi police have formed a special team of investigators to handle the
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Chinese family killed by N. Korean
        381 16 Second recent reported robbery and murder in Chinese border towns REUTERS BEIJING A North Korean murdered a Chinese family of three last year, Chinese media said, the second recent reported killing of Chinese citizens by North Koreans that could strain ties between Pyongyang and
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        Lock icon TUNNELLING UNDER YELLOW RIVER
        64 16 Excavation being carried out in China’s first rail transportation tunnel under the Yellow River yesterday. The Lanzhou subway’s Line 1 will pass through this tunnel, between the Yingmentan and Matan areas. At present, about 260m has been excavated, with the tunnel estimated to reach the bed
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        Lock icon Taipei expresses regret over flag-raising in US
        309 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan has expressed regret at embarrassing its chief ally the United States after a Taiwanese flag-raising ceremony in Washington sparked US criticism and Chinese anger. Taiwan’s flag was raised over its de facto embassy in Washington on New Year’s
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      • Article
        Lock icon McDonald’s ‘sorry’ for tooth in fries
        295 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO McDonald’s Japan has apologised to customers and vowed to ensure product safety after objects, including a tooth and plastic, were found in its food, the latest trouble for a fast-food chain hit by sliding sales and a shortage of french
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        Lock icon Race to lead Japan’s opposition party begins
        439 17 DPJ seeks to recover from election drubbing and years of infighting AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s battle-scarred main opposition party yesterday began choosing a new leader as it tries to recover from a disastrous showing in last month’s general election as well as from
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      • Article
        Lock icon Nut rage case: Korean Airlines heiress charged
        279 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL South Korean prosecutors yesterday charged the daughter of the chairman of Korean Airlines (KAL) over delaying a flight following an outburst over the way she was served nuts, in a case that stirred public outrage and ridicule. Heather Cho,
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Jakarta’s monsoon peak
          42 17 JAKARTA Indonesia’s meteorological agency has predicted that the peak of the monsoon season will hit the Greater Jakarta area at the end of this month and last through the first 10 days of February, the Antara news agency reported.
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          Lock icon HK drug lord nabbed
          47 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Indonesia’s narcotics agency said a major Hong Kong drug lord had been arrested and more than 860kg of crystal methamphetamine seized. Three other Hong Kong residents, a Malaysian and four Indonesians were also detained on Monday, a spokesman said yesterday.
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          Lock icon Myanmar nationals charged
          54 17 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BUKIT MERTAJAM At least six of the 11 Myanmar nationals remanded in Penang to help investigations into the brutal slaying of their countrymen will be charged with murder. Police hope to charge the other five as well, as investigation continues into the 18
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          Lock icon ‘Have 4 kids for Hinduism’
          54 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI A lawmaker from India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has called for Hindu women to have at least four children to “protect” their religion. The remark by Mr Sakshi Maharaj prompted calls for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare whether there is
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        Lock icon A HAPPY DAY FOR CAMBODIA
        63 18 Dancers performing during a Cambodian People’s Party ceremony in Phnom Penh marking the 36 th anniversary of the fall of the Khmer Rouge regime yesterday. From 1975 to 1979, as many as two million people either were executed or died of starvation or overwork under
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        Lock icon ‘Enforce Chinese way in Xinjiang’
        314 18 Region’s party boss says China’s legal system must hold sway, not the West’s AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BEIJING The top Communist Party boss in China’s Xinjiang region said the restive region, home to many Muslims, must enforce the rule of law in line with the “Chinese”
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        Lock icon China’s former security chief a step closer to trial
        194 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China’s former powerful security chief Zhou Yongkang moved a step closer to trial yesterday as the authorities announced his case had been sent to prosecutors. Zhou, whose arrest and expulsion from the Communist Party has sent shockwaves through
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        Lock icon Indonesia to set up unit to counter cyber attacks
        169 18 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA Indonesia is planning to set up a national agency to counter cyber attacks amid concerns that the country is “vulnerable” to such intrusions. “Considering the needs of the country in addressing such cyber issues, we proposed
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        Lock icon As Sri Lanka votes, all bets are off
        639 20 Policies, reforms up in the air as result could go either way REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO In a measure of how today’s presidential election in Sri Lanka has become a knife-edge contest, diplomats here have been checking the rules
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        Lock icon For China, a lot riding on Rajapaksa win
        327 20 BLOOMBERG COLOMBO Of all the world leaders watching the outcome of Sri Lanka’s presidential election today, Chinese President Xi Jinping has the most at stake. China has poured money into the island nation over the past decade to become its largest investor,
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon US Navy officer pleads guilty in graft case
        384 21 He accepted money, services of prostitutes from Singapore-based defence contractor REUTERS SAN DIEGO A United States Navy commander has pleaded guilty to bribery charges in connection with a wide-rang-ing corruption investigation of a Singa-pore-based defence contractor. Jose Luis Sanchez, 42, accepted cash
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        Lock icon Former Virginia governor jailed for bribe-taking
        148 21 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A US federal judge has sentenced former Virginia governor Robert McDonnell to two years in prison and two years of probation for accepting gifts and loans from a businessman in exchange for political favours. McDonnell, 60, received a shorter sentence
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        Lock icon Shell to pay $111m for Nigeria oil spills
        430 22 Money to go directly to individuals in community, trust fund for projects REUTERS ABUJA/LONDON Royal Dutch Shell will pay out £55 million (S$111.4 million) in compensation for two oil spills in Nigeria in 2008, after agreeing to a settlement with the affected
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        Lock icon Over 30 die in Yemen police academy bombing
        363 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SANAA A car bomb blast yesterday tore through dozens of Yemenis at a police academy in Sanaa, killing more than 30 in the latest attack highlighting the country’s growing instability. Official news agency Saba quoted the Interior Ministry as saying
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        Lock icon Aussies warned of terror risk in Indonesia
        222 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia has alerted its citizens travelling to Indonesia to exercise a high level of caution, following new US warnings about potential terrorist attacks. A Department of Foreign Affairs travel advisory yesterday urged “a high degree of caution in Indonesia, including
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        Lock icon Intel showcases wearable tech at CES
        285 22 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO A computer built into a jacket button and a wristband that transforms into a selfie-snap-ping flying camera have been revealed by chipmaker Intel as it extends its push into smart wearable gadgets. Speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las
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        Lock icon Listen up, Sony’s Walkman is back
        235 22 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Sony is bringing back the Walkman, with a new model of the music player pioneer that comes with high-resolution playback and Bluetooth-connected headphones. The new Walkman is targeted at audiophiles and set to cost about US$1,200 (S$1,600). It is a high-end version
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        Lock icon Merkel under fire over Greece exit fears
        411 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN EU Parliament president Martin Schulz has accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel of “irresponsible speculation” over suggestions that Greece may be allowed to exit the euro zone if the far left wins elections this month. “The irresponsible speculation and debate over
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        Lock icon Partisan clash marks first sitting of new Congress
        567 23  -  Obama threatens veto of pipeline Bill; Republican Speaker faces party revolt By JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg ANY lingering hopes that the new Republican-controlled US Congress might move past the gridlock of old were quickly extinguished on Tuesday
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        276 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON All 13 people on board a skydiving plane including the pilot had to jump for their lives just moments before their aircraft plunged into a lake in New Zealand. The plane was carrying parachutists heading for a tandem skydive over
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          78 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The Australian authorities said they had largely contained a huge bush fire in the country’s south, but would remain vigilant as rain brought welcome relief. South Australia’s fire service said yesterday they had 85 per cent of the Adelaide Hills blaze in
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          39 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The US trade deficit fell sharply last November as imports fell more than exports. The government said the trade gap narrowed to US$39 billion (S$52 billion) from US$42.2 billion in October.
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          52 24 REUTERS HONG KONG Home prices in Hong Kong hit a record high for a seventh straight month in November, official data shows, on pent-up demand for smaller units. An index of overall private home prices edged up 3.7 percentage points month on month to
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          35 24 AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE HANOI Vietnam’s central bank yesterday said it would devalue the dong for the second time in seven months in a bid to boost exports and drive the economy forward.
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        334 24 NEW YORK TIMES LONDON British regulators made missteps in the handling of the 2008 financial crisis, minutes of Bank of England meetings have revealed. The more than 500 pages of notes, released yesterday, show that regulators drastically misjudged the magnitude of the crisis and
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        437 24 BLOOMBERG BEIRUT Saudi Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz is no stranger to confronting a crisis. Following the Sept 11, 2001 terror attacks, he became pivotal in the hunt for Al-Qaeda militants in the kingdom, said Mr Robert Jordan, who was then
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      439 25 GIVEN the oft-heard lament of Singaporean parents and students alike over heavy school workloads, it comes as no surprise that 15-year-olds here rank third globally in the amount of time spent on homework. With an average of 9.4 hours per week, they clock almost double the global
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      966 25  -  2015 OUTLOOK By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg THE year will see several major plans move from the blueprint stage to the implementation stage. First off, fares. The annual public transport fare review now under way is expected to yield results
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      792 25  -  By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg LAST year was one of waiting as the implementation of several manpower policies was delayed to give companies time to adjust. This year promises to be more exciting. CPF changes THE most anticipated move is
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      903 26  -  S.E.A. VIEW By RICHARD JAVAD HEYDARIAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a political science professor at De La Salle University in the Philippines. THIS year, Malaysia, a claimant state to disputed islands in the South China Sea, is taking
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      1105 26  -  By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg GIVEN the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) power and reach, it can be easy to think that everything happens at its command or that it has absolute control over government agencies and local officials, as
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        324 27  -  Ng Ya Ken IN HIS commentary (“Do it like Duric... See what makes us Singaporean”; last Friday), Singapore Kindness Movement general secretary William Wan urged Singaporeans to “focus less on what makes others different and more on what makes us all Singaporean”. We tend to
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        269 27  -  Grace Chua Siew Hwee (Madam) SOME people believe short-term rentals can boost tourism and help home owners cope with mortgages (“Short-term rentals ‘a boon for tourism and home owners’”; Monday). However, only the home owner will benefit if there is no accountability. Owners desperate for
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        388 27  -  Kuo How Nam President Credit Counselling Singapore ALMOST a quarter of distressed debtors coming to Credit Counselling Singapore (CCS) cited gambling as a cause of their indebtedness (“Gamblers lose motivation if wait for help is too long” by Mr Billy Lee Han
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        439 27  -  Ng Sook Fun (Ms) Director, Communication Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore MS IRENE Tham’s report (“Five-hour service outage not M1’s fault”; yesterday) created a wrong impression that the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) had found M1 “blameless” for the two outages
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        320 27  -  Wong Shih Shen ACCORDING to figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), outstanding credit card loans were set to top $10 billion for the first time by Christmas last year (“$10b in outstanding credit card loans by Xmas”; Dec 14).
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        291 28  -  Boon Chin Aun AT A recent get-together with friends, a debate raged about the necessity of tuition and whether the primary education system had failed. No matter how hard the Education Ministry tries to transform the primary school curriculum, the almost sole reliance on academic results
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        186 28  -  Soh Kar Chiang THE Housing Board does not allow single Singaporeans to buy three-room flats, as part of its pro-family policies. It should review this, in view of the rising number of singles in Singapore. Many singles do want to get married.
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        266 28  -  Tan Aik Chin THE debate on the culling of stray cats is not new, and I am not surprised it resurfaced recently when a survey on removing the animals was conducted in Sembawang (“Sembawang poll on stray cats sparks concern”;
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        189 28  -  Richard Teng Chief Regulatory Officer Singapore Exchange CONTRARY to what the commentary (“Time to rethink SGX’s watchdog role”; Monday) represented, Singapore is one of many jurisdictions to have self-regulatory organisations (SROs). Major jurisdictions that have adopted self-regulation by stock exchanges include Australia, Hong Kong
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      842 1  -  More food waste plus built-up environment help rodents thrive By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SOME of Singapore’s rats may be changing their behaviour to adapt to the changing environment. The Norway or sewer rat, for example, traditionally burrows into the ground to make its
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      310 2  -  By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg TELCO M1 might not have attracted a fine for its latest disruptions in February last year and October 2013, but the authorities said they are not letting up on telecommunications service standards requirements. In a statement
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      398 2  -  Pest busters say more than 300 rats killed over 2 weeks; area to be monitored By HOE PEI SHAN, SAMANTHA BOH hpeishan@sph.com.sg samboh@sph.com.sg THE nightmare is over for Bukit Batok residents with pest controllers declaring the area rat free after killing more than 300 rats
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      609 4  -  Owner said to have operated under different company and name By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg THE school bus firm owner who had his contracts with two primary schools terminated just as the new year began, had also drawn complaints from
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      192 4  -  SHEA DRISCOLL FANS of Hello Kitty will have a big reason to holiday in Taiwan from June this year. An EVA Air Hello Kit-ty-themed jet will fly permanently between Singapore and Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport from June 21, the airline said in a
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      386 4  -  By SAMANTHA GOH samgohwy@sph.com.sg NANYANG Technological University (NTU) is revamping its part-time engineering degree programme so that students can graduate in four years instead of five, in the same amount of time as full-time students. To be able to shave off a year, undergraduates
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      209 4  -  PEARL LEE STUDENTS who took the O-level exams last year will get their results on Monday. They may collect their results from their secondary schools at 2pm, while private candidates will be notified by post. The scores can be used to apply for places in
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      357 4  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A MANAGEMENT accountant who siphoned off more than $400,000 from her employer allegedly with her then boyfriend’s help was jailed for more than 31/2years yesterday. The court heard how single mother Zuo Jing, 31,
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      394 5  -  Test project between PUB, EMA and SP Services to help cut carbon footprint By CAROLYN KHEW kcarolyn@sph.com.sg A MOBILE app launched yesterday can be used to keep tabs on home energy and water consumption. About 310,000 residents will be the first
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      146 5 MOVE aside, Zumba. This year, fitness is going back to the basics. Using your own body weight as a source of resistance, or bodyweight training, is billed as the top workout trend for 2015. High-intensity interval training is also predicted to remain hot, as
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      804 6  -  15 undergrads make thresher shark the focus of their Philippine effort By AUDREY TAN audreyt@sph.com.sg FOR four months, 15 budding marine conservationists devoted one night a week to the study of fish and coral. The undergraduates pored over colourful images, studied facts about
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      361 6  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg ALL babies born this year will get a raft of SG50 goodies from the Government but grassroots leaders in Tampines East are going a step further. Since last year, they have been on the lookout for
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      541 7  -  But it’s harder to prove any breach in terms without written agreement By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg THE use of verbal contracts is a common practice at two telecoms companies, where they call existing customers to renew contracts for services such as mobile, broadband and
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      422 7  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) premiums ended higher across the board at the latest tender yesterday, despite prospects of more COEs coming onstream from next month. The COE price for cars up to 1,600cc and 130bhp inched upwards by 0.2 per cent
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      211 7  -  MELISSA LIN SINGAPORE Post (SingPost) has released a set of stamps featuring illustrations of goats to usher in the Chinese New Year. The latest set is the eighth in the zodiac stamp series, issued each year to depict the 12 animals of the Chinese
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      420 8  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A ROBBER who attacked a woman at a lift landing not long after finishing an eight-year sentence found himself back in prison and facing further caning yesterday. Zulkarnain Jaafar, 38, choked and punched
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      414 8  -  By OLIVIA HO oliviaho@sph.com.sg SQUEEZE, release. Squeeze, release. For stroke patients, squeezing stress balls for physiotherapy is hardly an engaging exercise. But a machine created by four Ngee Ann Polytechnic students could put a fun spin on the activity. The students, aged
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      418 8  -  He used makeshift ID to conduct checks on prostitutes in Geylang By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg HE WANTED an excuse to get contact details of prostitutes, and hopefully call them for cheap sex at a later date. So Yusri Abdul Wahab, who had
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      576 9  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE largest business association in Singapore wants the upcoming Budget to underwrite an agency that can take a coordinated approach to helping small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) become global players. The Singapore Business Federation’s (SBF) SME Committee also said the Government
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      570 10  -  Investors drawn to aviation sector by prospect of even cheaper fuel By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg SLUMPING oil prices are providing a brisk tailwind for the stocks of Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Tiger Airways. The prospect of cheaper aviation fuel a major operating
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      709 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE plunge in crude prices will give a much-needed boost to Asia’s oil-guzzling economies, providing governments with a “golden opportunity” to implement crucial structural reforms such as cutting expensive energy subsidies, analysts say. A slowdown in the key export
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      341 10  -  By FELICIA LEE fellee@sph.com.sg DBS GROUP Holdings chief executive Piyush Gupta said he is upbeat about the global outlook this year despite the unsettled markets and weak sentiment that have marked the start to the year. Mr Gupta said yesterday that while “we seem
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      422 10  -  By YASMINE YAHYA ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR yasminey@sph.com.sg WHILE Societe Generale’s US$220 million (S$293 million) sale of its Asian private banking unit to DBS Bank took centre stage last year, the French financial giant has been beefing up its strength in other areas. It is
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      624 11  -  Report cites healthy demand and positive economic environment By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg OFFICE rental growth in Singapore will continue to be driven by healthy demand amid a cautious but positive economic environment, said a report yesterday. Rents of premium-grade office space in
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        300 11 SINGAPORE start-up Sourceguru has launched an online service to matchmake companies with creative services such as writers and graphic designers. Companies post their job requirements on the portal which then matches them with the right service providers. In the month since Sourceguru was launched, it has hosted
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        151 11 SINGAPORE firm Sirus Venture Capital has participated in a US$10 million (S$13.3 million) round of funding for Hong Kong logistics start-up Lalamove. The investment was led by Chinese VC Crystal Stream Capital. Other investors include Hong Kong VC Mindworks Ventures and angel investors. Lalamove, formerly
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        136 11  -  GRACE CHNG IF YOU have a financial technology (fintech) project in mind such as a stock market app Startupbootcamp FinTech may help you realise your dream. On Jan 15, 10 fintech start-ups will get a chance to pitch their business ideas and get
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      609 11  -  TECHNOLOGY By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg EARLIER this week, Lenovo unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas the world’s lightest 14-inch notebook at only 1.3kg to mark the 100 millionth ThinkPad it has shipped globally. The
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        594 12  -  Aim is to stop firms shifting profits to places with lower tax rates like S’pore By YASMINE YAHYA ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR yasminey@sph.com.sg REGULATORS have updated guidelines regarding a little known area of tax accounting that has become a political hot potato in recent years. Transfer
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        435 12  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg SUPERMARKET chain Sheng Siong has bought a three-storey Housing Board commercial property in Tampines Central for $65 million, and will open a supermarket on the second floor. Business is expected to begin by the end of this month, according
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        433 13  -  Short-term volatility likely, with oil price plunge and euro-zone crisis BULLS AND BEARS By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg THE Singapore market yesterday recovered some of the losses from Tuesday’s rout, despite the ongoing free fall in oil prices and signs of a fresh euro-zone
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          21 13 Jan 7,2015 3,298.36 +16.41 STI trading volume 217.21 million shares STI up down Gainers: 16 Losers: 12 Unchanged:2
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          85 13 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 751.91 498.54 810.64 753.22 226.79 192.39 249.10 3.73 0.52 2.47 6.43 3.41 1.46 5.28 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 145.95 490.87 824.24 870.62 1,174.78 801.61
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          25 13 Jan 7,2015 793.89 +3.75 Stock trading volume 1.847 billion shares worth $1.005 billion Up down Gainers: 206 Losers: 155 Unchanged: 430
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          58 13 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 24,047 .67 17 ,935.64 1,978.95 3,020.259 1,466.649 1,740.84 45.03 15.19 -7.67 82.612 12.015 -8.53 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,144.014 1,575.55 5,372.708
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          206 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 7, 2015 Top Rises Jan 07 CENTS HongkongLand USD 719 44.1 4.8 (0) DBXT S&P Short US$ 2284 29.4 1.0 CENTS DBXT MSAsExJp US$ 3502 25.4 0.5 IS ASIA BND S$D 1412
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          82 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 CORRENCV LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY 297 239 Global Logistic 242 unch 9540 244 240 1.7 13.3 *****.8 LOW GROSS 730 584 HongkongLand USD
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          123 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 92 73 Asian Pay TV Tr +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 188 163.5 ARA Asset
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          47 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol 140,076,000 Artivision Tech 9 53,154,000 Golden Agri-Res 45.5 43,925,000 123^319^000 Charisma Energy 2.8 35,146,000 SIIC Environment 14.2 33,322,000 Asiasons Capital 3.2 32,604,000 Memstar Tech 91'303'000 APAC Strategic 4.9 28,542,000 8.4 YZJ Shipbldg SGD 128 23,021,000 9 53,154,000 Golden Agri-Res
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          28 13 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 6 mths 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths SWAP Offer rates (S$) 9 mths 3 mths 12 mths 0.***** Source: Thomson Reuters
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          68 13 Jan 07 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Canadian dollar S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.0775 1.0784 Hong Kong dollar 0.8077 1.1277 1.1280 0.8449 0.8448 Norwegian
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          185 13 Top Rises Jan 07 CENTS Asiatic W*****5 VardHldgsMBeCW*****1 1.9 26.7 0.4 UOB MB eCW*****2 11.4 22.6 2.1 UOB MB ePW*****3 19.9 15.0 2.6 YangzijiMBeCW*****4 10.8 14.9 1.4 NKY *****MBeCW*****3 ....3.2 14.3 0.4 UOB MB eCW*****5 0.2 UOB MB eCW*****2 9.3 12.0 1.0 STI 3400MBeCW*****0 4.2 10.5 0.4
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          18 13 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COOO) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 CityDev NCCPS 107 +i 5 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS
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          190 13 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) 118 110.2 ABF SG Bond ETF Last Sale Vol (’000) 118 110.2 ABF SG Bond ETF 116 -1 1 139.4 119 CIMB APAC Div SSD 133.3 -0.2 0 110.5 94 CIMB APAC Div USS 3808 2802 DBXT MSAsExJp US$ US3502 +19
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          99 13 FOOD company Auric Pacific Group announced yesterday that its wholly owned subsidiary APG Foods has entered into a joint venture with Mei Sastromihardjo Konsultan Indonesia. The joint-venture firm Auric Pacific Marketing Indonesia will be incorporated in Indonesia and distribute and sell food and beverage products in the
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          98 13 GLOBAL Logistic Properties (GLP), which provides facilities in China, Japan and Brazil, has signed four new lease agreements covering a total of 754,000 sq ft in Greater Tokyo. The leases were signed with leading retailers, including H&M Hennes Mauritz Japan, and a third-party logistics provider, Senko. The
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      50 17 Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. Online advertiseinent booking fo r co ndolences counter@sph.com. sg THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED BOOK OBITUARIES ONLINE www.sphobit.com.sg Or call 6319 5192 to speak to one of our representatives
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      320 18 SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No. 01/2015 and 4-D Draw No.3739 Date of Draw: Jan 07, 2015 1st Prize ($2.3 million): 172 5429 2nd Prize ($500,000) 284 6586 3rd Prize ($250,000) 392 9736 10 JACKPOT PRIZES ($10,000 EACH) *****66 *****41 *****61 *****02 *****43 *****63 *****71 *****44 *****89 *****87 1 0 LUCKY PRIZES
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      220 18 NEXT 48 HOURS Today Basketball NBA: Atlanta v Memphis (8.30am), LA Clippers v LA Lakers (11.30am) StarHub Ch216, Sacramento v Oklahoma (StarHub Ch202,11am). Cricket 4th Test: Australia v India, day 3 (mio TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 7.20am). Golf South African Open C’ship: Day 1 (StarHub Ch204, 4.30pm 8.30pm). Tennis Hopman
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      123 19 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS LOTTERY L I J Draw No. 3021/2015 m 1 Vl J Draw on Thursday, 8 January 2015 Group 1 Prize $2,200,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore Pools Building, Singapore *****4 Time 6.30pm For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW
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      974 20 They meet Messi, who is said to have had a bust-up with coach Enrique REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BARCELONA Senior members of Barcelona’s squad met Lionel Messi yesterday to discuss the Argentinian’s dissatisfaction with coach Luis Enrique, hoping to prevent their bust-up undermining the Catalan
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      620 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Five days of the new year was all it took for crisis mode to envelop Barcelona as two club legends Andoni Zubizarreta and Carles Puyol left their roles with the Catalan football giants, following
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      430 17 MMA champion in treatment centre, Cormier win not affected LAS VEGAS Mixed martial arts star Jon Jones, widely considered to be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, tested positive for traces of cocaine prior to his eighth title defence last weekend. Nevada State Athletic
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      416 17 REUTERS LONDON Formula One’s governing body FIA has kicked up a controversy with a new super licence points system for next year that, if applied in the past, would have kept even Ayrton Senna waiting for a debut. The revamped
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      335 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA Rafael Nadal’s ability to make a quick recovery from multiple ailments was thrown into doubt on Tuesday as he lost 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Michael Berrer in the Qatar Open. This first-round tennis match was Nadal’s first of this year’s ATP
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      330 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Steve Smith joined the cricket greats yesterday with his fourth century of the series, even as India hung in after the shock loss of an early wicket on the second day of the final Test in Sydney. The Australian skipper became only
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      618 18  -  S’pore basketball coach spares no effort for shot at SEA Games glory By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg IT WAS 9pm on Tuesday night at the Singapore Basketball Centre. The arena was quiet, save for a refereeing course taking place on one of the courts.
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        55 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Olympic Council of Asia president Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah has declared his support for Sepp Blatter to remain as Fifa president, saying that it is too early for Jordan’s 39-year-old Prince Ali Al Hussein to take charge of the world football
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        22 18 REUTERS LONDON 2008 runner-up Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has withdrawn from this month’s Australian Open with an arm injury.
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        38 18 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester United have signed Victor Valdes, the former Barcelona goalkeeper, on an 18-month contract. The English football club expect the 32-year-old will provide quality cover for David de Gea.
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      344 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN ANTONIO Brandon Jennings made the most of a rare San Antonio Spurs turnover, sinking the game-winner with 0.1sec left as the visiting Detroit Pistons shocked the National Basketball Association (NBA) champions 105-104 on Tuesday. The Spurs, who led by as many
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      560 18 Basketball NBA Milwaukee 96 Phoenix 102, San Antonio 104 Detroit 105. Cricket 2nd final Test In Wellington, 5th day: New Zealand 221 524-5 dec (K. Williamson 242 n.o., B. Watling 142 n.o.; N. Pradeep 3-117). Sri Lanka 356 196 (overnight 45-1: K. Silva 50, L. Thirimanne 62 n.o.; M.
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      327 18 SCHOOLS national B Division basketball players, whose teams are eliminated early, can look forward to more games this season. A second-tier league is set to take place concurrently with the B Division competition and will give teams, which fail to enter the national
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      756 19 Labelling some as bungling idiots, he also calls for 5 top refs to be axed THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON As if the rising tide of condemnation from managers was not damaging enough, the standard of refereeing in football’s English Premier League was the subject of
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      215 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Fears of match-fixing will lurk in the background at the Asian Cup as the stain of corruption proves hard to shift despite efforts to clean up football. While most attention will focus on the big matches in Australia, games between smaller teams
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      598 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON The exodus has started but the caterwauling has not. Twenty-two players have already left the constituent members of the Premier League for the two international tournaments being held this month, departing at a crucial time in both the race for the
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      403 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Steven Gerrard has admitted that he would have stayed at Liverpool had he been offered a new contract last summer. Even as Los Angeles Galaxy coach Bruce Arena confirmed yesterday that Gerrard will join the Major League Soccer (MLS) club in
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      581 1 PART C Great expectations Feeling free Ex K-pop Singapore singer Ferlyn Wong finds her voice Cleavagedrama Three years after elBulli, chef Ferran Adria’s next move still unclear Controversy over Chinese drama rages on C6 C8 C12 She wears the pants: Madam Secretary, starring Tea Leoni as the United States Secretary
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        1079 2  -  Women-centric channels say they have quality shows featuring strong female lead roles Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Womenshouldbesooffended.Some cable television channels are marketed at them, then proceed to offer cheesy telemovies and mindless reality series. In fact, having TV entertainment channels specifically geared towards women at all
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        490 2 STAR WORLD StarHub TV Channel 501 and SingTel mio TV Channel 301 Several glamorous annual events are broadcast live on Star World, such as the Golden Globe awards and beauty pageant Miss Universe. Popular reality TV competitions involving food and fashion are also shown, including Asia’s Next
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        768 4  -  Flu-stricken singer Brooke Fraser did not let her illness stop her from recording her new album Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Being bedridden did not stop New Zealand-born singersongwriter Brooke Fraser from working on her recently released album, Brutal Romantic. Listen to the opening track
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        358 4 Agence France-Presse Beirut A Lebanon-born porn star living in the United States has stirred fierce debate back home after her rise to fame split social media users in liberal-yet-conservative Lebanon. Mia Khalifa (right), 21, who was born in Lebanon but lives in Miami, last
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        550 5  -  Rediscover the timeless classics of Robert Wyatt as he turns 70 Yeow Kai Chai stlife@sph.com.sg With the new year comes a new resolution and for Robert Wyatt, the resolution is to, well, stop making new music. With the Englishman, noted for his warbly vocalese and forays
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          324 5  -  Melissa Kok Two years ago, French music producer and DJ David Guetta was arguably at the peak of his career. He was voted the world’s No. 1 DJ in the influential British publication DJ Mag’s poll of top 100 DJs and had released a string of red-hot
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          288 5  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi AC/DC is comfort food for those with a penchant for choruscentric, hard-driving rock perfected in the 1970s and 1980s. Like the cliche goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Angus Young and gang, who celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album this year, do
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          304 5  -  Boon Chan It is the Cantopop God of Songs’ first new Mandarin album in seven years and the accompanying fanfare has been tremendous. The first single, Use The Rest Of My Life To Love, is a track that plays to his strengths. Lush and dramatic, with a cascading
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        677 6 Agence France-Presse Berlin German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk kicked off eight nights of concerts at an iconic Berlin museum on Tuesday with a multimedia performance of their classic 1974 album, Autobahn. Founding member Ralf Huetter, 68, collaborated with other artists to make
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      301 9 Xinhua Beijing China is not only more capable of withstanding the impact of Hollywood, but it is also expanding its influence overseas, said a report on Tuesday. China’s domestic film industry research firm Entgroup said about 29.6 billion yuan (S$6.35 billion) was generated by
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      349 9 Reuters Los Angeles Veteran Australian rockers AC/DC will headline the first night of this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, organisers Goldenvoice said on Tuesday, joining alt-rocker Jack White and hip-hop star Drake as lead acts of the desert festival. The festival, promoting the
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        252 12 Agence France-Presse London British actor Stephen Fry (right) said on Monday he was “very happy” as he confirmed that he planned to marry his 27-year-old boyfriend. Fry was well known for his roles in comedy shows Blackadder and Jeeves And Wooster and now hosts
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        157 12 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles Controversial North Korea satire The Interview has made over US$31 million (S$41.4 million) on the Internet and other small-screen formats, becoming Sony’s best-grossing online film ever, the studio said on Tuesday. Including box-office takings, the movie has made about US$36
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        335 2  -  POON CHIAN HUI Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg In this modern world, exercise isn’t just a way to keep fit, but it should also be done efficiently. Many people view exercise as a means to an end to build muscle, lose weight, improve stamina or keep health problems
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        959 8 / 9  -  Bodyweight training and Hiit top the list of fitness trends for 2015 JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg If you are searching for the newest workout fad for this year, look no further than your body. Bodyweight training, using your own weight as a source of resistance,
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        259 13 Reuters Male smokers are three times more likely than non-smoking men to lose their Y chromosomes, according to research. This may explain why men develop and die from many cancers at disproportionate rates compared with women. Last month, Swedish researchers found that Y chromosomes, which are
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        881 16  -  Client relations manager Stephanie Bovis tells Joan Chew why one should focus on improving one’s physical and mental health Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg How do you keep fit? Five or six times a week, I practise yoga and do high-intensity interval training (Hiit), where I may do
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      329 4 6/10 BMW 318I Sunroof. Full agt svc. Low KM, Orig paint. High loan/ trade in welcome. call 9660-3902 2014 BRAND NEW B M W 520i Luxury sedan,sunroof In-hse loan.$207.8K.JCWC 6569-6969/ 9338-0202 6/10 730LI SUNROOF 1 owner OMV$***** 15kkm/yr PML maintained $158.8k call 6472 2222 5/’12 650 COUPE. Silver/ black. 19K
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      265 4 JAN 2014 FERRARI 4 5 8 Italia $1.03M. 1 Owner, ARF $669K. Call Car Lingual 6463-3777 FEB 2014 FERRARI 458 Spider $1.1M. 1 Owner, ARF $712K. Call Car Lingual 6463-3777 MOTORWAY TEL: *****200 2013 458 Spider. Rare. 1 Owner. 6,200km. 3 yrs agt warranty maintenance. 11/07 PANORAMA 1.4M 7seater 1owner
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      322 4 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****400 July ’09 Freed 1.5A G. Low depreciate. 54K km. Loan up to 60%. $67.8K! Hurry! REPUBLIC AUTO: *****696 Jan ’12 Jazz 1.3A L. 1 owner Full maintained warranty by agt. 23K km only! Hurry BRAND NEW VEZEL 1.5X. Inhse loan trade-in avail. Asking $115,800. JCWC 9338-0202/ 6569-6969
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      345 5 SM SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE PTE LTD M INGAPORE UTOMOBILE PTE LTD 12/05 Toyota Camry 2.0A 23.8k 03/07 Honda Odyssey 2.4A 45.8k 06/07 Fiat Boblo 1.3 17.8k COE 03/17 08/97 Nissan P/Up 18.8k COE 03/17 01/98 Nissan Carstar 19.8k COE 03/17 05/98 Nissan P/Up 18.8k COE 03/17 01/07 Toyota Dyna 150D 19.9k
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      220 5 BRAND NEW Corolla Filder Stationwagon: ready stock 20% downpayment. neg. San Hup Bee *****805 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Voxy (New Picnic) 2.0A. Ready stocks. 20% downpayment San Hup Bee *****805 LATEST ESTIMA 2.4 AERAS, 7 seater, glass roof, twin power doors, orig leather/ rims. Call 9619-1575. 7 DAYS DELIVERY 2014 Harrier
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      247 5 CARS AVAILABLE, FLEXIBLE pick-up time. Easy. Reasonable. Call *****881 VAN/ 14FT LORRY Long term Offer! WCEGA Plaza. *****691 Thiam Heng BEST OFFER Buy Sell All used cars wanted Pte Car OPC Commercial Jason Tan (AMG Trdg) Best deal, Excellent Reliable Svc, Local Sales, Export Scrap 9666 2882 WANTED Scrap Cars
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      529 5 2010 NISSAN CABSTAR W/ Full Canopy, 1 Owner Good Condition, neg! Call 9799 9597 6555 3300 ’04/’05 TOYOTA DYNA 150D new 5 yr COE till 2019. 4 unit, best choice *****139 2/’04 HINO 16FT lorry. New 5 yr COE till 2019. Wooden body.High deck. *****085 2009/ 2010 TOYOTA dyna 150D
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      362 5 NEW YEAR SALE! Brand New Toyota Hiace 4 Dr auto manual, Euro 5 diesel, while stock Last!, own ETS or double transfer, 100% loan fm 1.98%,high trade in avail! View 172 Sin Ming Drive. Call *****946 **BRAND NEW TOYOTA Van 3.0 Euro 5 Diesel. neg. 95% loan. San Hup Bee
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      493 5 FEB/10 FIAT SCUDO only $38,800. 1 Owner. No need repair. 1 and Only 2010 Scudo on mkt! *****639 12/12 NISSAN URVAN. Very well maintain. Like new cond. neg! Only $77,800! Dont wait! *****333 Andy 6/03 TOYOTA LITEACE 2.2 (M) COE 05/18, good Cond High paid COE $27,584 9799 9597 6555
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      1209 6 PropertiesClassification Guide es roper 454 D19 Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/ Punggol 454 D20 Thomson/ Bishan/ Ang Mo Kio Properties in D21 are listed after D11 454 D22 Jurong/ Boon Lay 454 D23 Hillview/ Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang 454 D24 Lim Chu Kang 454 D25 Woodlands/ Admiralty 454 D26 Upp
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      235 6 Must Not Miss LOW QUANTUM. PTE lift. 4 levels, 2898sf, Exclusive 5bdrm Strata Hse. Facilities. Joey 9475 4751 Must View BISHOPSGATE *****/***** SF. Best of best quality. Private, serene. Beautiful land, almost new. Park 8 cars. Best layout. Call Sole Agt 9456-7348 Newsman Face Greenery best price **HOLLAND GCB UNIQUE
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      238 6 Must View SWETTENHAM *****/ 8000 sf Elevated, wide frontage. Park 8 cars, nice layout. Tasteful reno. *****025 Must View NEO-CLASSI HILLTOP GCB ***** sf D10 5bdrm Pool gym/ office/ library/ wine Serious Seller. *****980 Must View GOOD BUY! NEAR Orchard MRT. 2-sty semi-d Jln Arnap. FH. 3400 sf. Andy Chan
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      208 6 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Must Not Miss BANK’S AUCTION. 3930 sf Eng Kong Dr 2½sty corner Terr 5rm huge gdn Face S. $3.6xm *****668 Colliers Must Not Miss **TOH YI OWNER Auction 22/1, land 2-sty detached 6730 sf, 5-rm, Wide front. high
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      221 6 Excellent Location RARE! INTER TERR 2 storey Huge 2100 sf. Face green. $2.xM only!! A&A or reno. Hurry! MChua 9767-9155 Move in Condition NEXT TO SIGLAP Centre! Fantastic layout. 5+1 big beautiful rooms, 4000 sqft @$3.5M! MChua *****155 Near MRT EAST COAST CORNER terr. 2sty. Land 2650 sf. 4+1 rms.
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      214 6 Must View WOW! DESIGNER TERR 3sty 1860/3300sf, 6rm, South, Quiet Road/ MRT/ 2 cars $3.1m, call 8383-8345 TS Open House 4 BRAND NEW FH. Semi-D 5+1, Approx 2037-3452 sf pool/ lift. $6.XM TOP soon. 2-5pm. Jean 9238 8866 Must View Excellent location NALLUR RD. FH. 3-sty semiD. Land 3847 sf.
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      197 6 Good Investment BEST NEW Semi-d. 2350/ 4000 sf, 2.5 sty, FH 5+1 rm, Pool, cul-de-sac. View Now! *****644 Jas Must Not Miss BEST PRICE FLORENCE RD CORNER Terr 999yrs. Land 3675 sqft, regular, suits rebuild, Rare! $3.3xm Matthias *****078 Priced To Sell 2.5 STY SEMI-D Storkesay Dr. 4176 sf. Corner.
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      224 6 Must View DETACHED PAYA Lebar Crescent.Only 7 yrs. 4330/ 5200 sf. 3.5 sty, 6+1, long driveway. Serious seller. Good Investment S’GOON GDN EST semi-d 4980/6000sf. 2-sty, 5+1, spacious interior/ frontage movein cond Serious seller Good Investment 2-STY UNBLOCKED INTER 105.5sqm FH 2 yr reno Full aircon. Centralised vaccum system. Sliding
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      1542 7 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in December 2014. This week: 1 11 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 1 Marina
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      41 7 Excellent Location SANT RITZ Potong Pasir MRT. 3 Bdrm from $1.3xxM. 2 plus bdrm below $950 psf. Don’t miss! 6852 1338 Excellent Location SANT RITZ Potong Pasir MRT. 3 Bdrm from $1.3xxM. 2 plus bdrm below $950 psf. Don’t miss! *****338
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      38 7 Must Not Miss ORCHARD MARRIOTT HOTEL Sant Ritz! Final Release! Asam Rm. 10-11 Jan 2015 10am-6pm. Call 6852 1338 Must Not Miss ORCHARD MARRIOTT HOTEL Sant Ritz! Final Release! Asam Rm. 10-11 Jan 2015 10am-6pm. Call 6852 1338
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      207 8 Excellent Location SANT RITZ Potong Pasir MRT. 3 Bdrm from $1.3xxM. 2 plus bdrm below $950 psf. Don’t miss! 6852 1338 Excellent Location SANT RITZ Potong Pasir MRT. 3 Bdrm from $1.3xxM. 2 plus bdrm below $950 psf. Don’tmiss! *****338 Excellent Location SANT RITZ Potong Pasir MRT. 3 Bdrm from
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      206 8 Must Not Miss ORCHARD MARRIOTT HOTEL Sant Ritz! Final Release! Asam Rm. 10-11 Jan 2015 10am-6pm. Call 6852 1338 Must Not Miss ORCHARD MARRIOTT HOTEL Sant Ritz! Final Release! Asam Rm. 10-11 Jan 2015 10am-6pm. Call 6852 1338 Must Not Miss NEW! POTONG PASIR MRT! 3 bdrm $1270psf $1.3xxM, 2
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      245 8 1) SUNSHINE RES FREEHOLD 1-BDRM, 560 sf. Spacious with closed kitchen. $760k 2) Crystal Rhu. Freehold with 3 Bdrm, 1281 sf. City view. Good layout. $1.72 M Priced To Sell $5XX PSF! BANK SALE Taipan Jade, PH, 3175 sf, 3 rms, roof terr, FH, Offer by 2/2. Colliers *****332 û
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      216 8 New Launch SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES VVIP Disc! Dual Key Loft. Walk to 2 MRT. High ceiling Call Shane Tan 8685 9000 New Launch SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES VVIP Disc! Dual Key Loft. Walk to 2 MRT. High ceiling Wenger Yoo 9488 6600 New Launch SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES VVIP Disc! Dual Key Loft. Walk to
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      247 8 New Launch SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES VVIP Disc! Dual Key Loft. Walk to 2 MRT. High ceiling Call Zack Tan *****166 New Launch SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES VVIP Disc! Dual Key Loft. Walk to 2 MRT. High ceiling Thomas Lim 9320 9000 New Launch SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES VVIP Disc! Dual Key Loft. Walk to 2
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      243 8 Good Schools WATERFRONT WAVES, 2 bdrms 980 sf High flr, spacious. Red Swastika Sch/ MRT/ Mkt. Jo 9388 9925 Good Investment MELVILLE PARK GOOD buy! $6XX psf/ >4.x% yield. 3+1 1475sf, high flr, unblocked, A1 move in. Closing fast! Grab! Maggie 9117-4900 Face Greenery AUCTION 29/1 ELIAS Green 3 bdrm,
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      253 8 Must Not Miss THE FLORAL VALE 1313sf, 3bdrm, full facilities. Quiet breezy, Near amenities. $898k, 9181-1138 Winson PARC OASIS 1227 sqft. 3+1. High flr. MRT/ mkt/ ameni -ties. $1.12M neg *****268 Excellent Location BELLEWOODS EC ATTRACTIVE Pricing From $6xxK Only. Choice of 2/3/4/5 rm Available. No Resale Levy Serene Ambience
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      235 8 Must View 772 BEDOK RES View, 4rm, high floor, bright breezy. No noon sun. Near future MRT. Mabel Lee *****889 BLK.289, 4-RM PREMIUM 105 sqm. Grd Flr Lovers with high ceiling, Well maintained nice layout. $588K Only. 9477 3142 LN Must Not Miss BLK 236 BISHAN Street 22, 4-rm. Move-in
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      225 8 Good Schools Good LOCATION JUST OPP MRT. Jalan Membina Blk 21, 4’A’.10 yrs. Amenities, wet mkt. Near town. Das *****635 Excellent Location MID FLR, 3NG 107 Bt Purmei, min reno. Unique layout All races. Face NS. Exclusive viewing call *****338 Excellent Location 21 JLN MEMBINA 4A 92sqm #14. Brand new
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      257 8 5-RM BLK 160 Jln Teck Whye low flr. Move in cond LRT/Eating place nearby. Kamsa 9100 2355 PN BLK 435 4’S’ high floor, all races, motivated. VTO!! Near LRT. Call 9238-6056 Near MRT MUST SELL BLK.671B KLANG LANE 4’A’ 85sqm corner, low flr, simple. Chinese/ Malay eligible $480K. Wendy 9005
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      232 9 Open House 5’I’ BLK 540 CCK 127 sqm. 5’I’ Blk 692B CCK 110sqm. MRT/ Market. $430K up. Garry Lew 9222-2204 **CORNER 4’NG’ BLK 303. 92 sqm. Reno. $520K neg. Pt Blk 338. 119 sqm. Nice. $650K neg. Eric *****960 Fire Sale ONLY $360K! 3’NG’ Blk 304 High/ lift flr. Unblock.
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      297 9 Must View 372 HOUGANG ST 31, 120 sqm, #12 up, corner, well kept, near MRT, mall, mkt, full reno.All races/PR. VTO 4’A’ CORRIDOR 101SQM Blk 939 Hougang, low flr, reno MRT. Low Don’t miss! Kamsa 9100 2355 PN 5’I’ CORNER BLK 941 #07 Unblock. 123 sq.m Bright spacious. Efficient layout.
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      269 9 Must Not Miss DOREEN LIM 9027 7413 RARE CITY HDB, 5’I’, 3+ Balcony+ utility Blk 58 Geylang Bahru. 15 yrs. 121sqm. River view. Hurry! 3’I’ BLK 7 St George’s Lane High flr. Simple. Near city Low Grab now! Juhari 9754 9782/ 9100 2355 PN Must View MOTIVATED SELLER 5’I’ BLK
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      221 9 Must Not Miss BLK 110 C’WEALTH Cres. 4bdrm 2 utility rm. Reno. Blk 56 Tanglin Halt. 3+1 Movein. Pauline 9656-3913 4’A’ BLK.181 STIRLING Rd. Grd flr. 50 steps from MRT Chinese owner. Ask $590k Move in. Kent 9489 0108 Excellent Location 4’A’ CORNER 2 units Blk 91 Tanglin Halt. Mid/very
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      288 9 Must View 4’NG’ 266A COMPASSVALE Corner. High flr Unblocked 24hr Giant/F&B/Schs/MRT Good Facing. Designer unit Must View 4-RM BLK 209A Compassvale Lane, high flr. Unblock NS facing. Mins MRT/ LRT. Andy Chan *****203 Must View best price $4XXK 5RM BLK 122D River -Vale Dr, 110 sqm. Reno/ move in cond.
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      243 9 Must View $CHEAP BUY! LOW Deposit! 211 4’NG’/ 221 3’A’. $3xxK only. High flr unblock, MRT Corner. Nick *****184 Priced To Sell CHEAP! CHEAP! CHEAP! 874 5rm High flr. Bright airy. Unblocked. Reno. CC, Mkt, St Hilda’s, Park. Must sell!! Open House **DESIGNER DECOR 5RM blk 359 corner, high/ lift
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      264 9 Must View 5’S’ BLK 9 Marsiling Drive. #16, Open view/ BKE/sch/ mkt/ MRT/ Mall. Malay ratio filled. Sam 9107 1060 High Floor NEW LISTING BLK.456 NEW 3-RM, 3 yrs reno, condo layout, 68sqm lift flr. Mrt, schs. Ask $318k John Ong 9386 4500 Must Not Miss RARE! 5’I’ 870 Yishun
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      353 9 Belmont Road GCB μ 2 Storey contemporary bungalow μ Bright, spacious living area with courtyard swimming pool μ Spacious master bedroom with walk-in closet and outdoor shower μ Ample storage μ Complete privacy μ 7200 sqft 16,000 sqft μ 5 Bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms 1 maid μ Dedicated maintenance team
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      270 9 Expat Choice GBC CAMDEN Pk 30,000/ 4000sf, 5+1 bdrm Colonial black/white s/sty Hilltop exclusivity Privacy. $23k neg, 9181-1138 Winson Expat Choice SHELFORD RD 2 sty bunglw 8511/ 4900 sf. 5+2 with pool. MRT/ Coronation Ctr. Avail Feb. $15K. *****811 Must View NATURE PARK 3 sty Semi-d Bunglw 4+1 bdrm ensuite
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      219 9 Excellent Location 80C MEYER RD. Prime location, City. Bunglw. 5+1. Pte pool, carpark. Built-up 6300 sf. F/furn Immed $15.5k. Sale/ rent. Owner 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 (www.wahkhiaw.com.sg) Must View IMMACULATE CONSERVED 2-BED quiet sleepy street Elegant/ Tasteful. 2000 sf. isabelredrup.com/ir5b.php$6.5k. *****055. Susan KEW HGTS. 3-STY Semi-d Spacious 5+1 Reno. Changi Biz Park.
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      89 10 Expat Choice BRAND NEW! BOUTIQ Killiney 506 2853 sf. 1, 2 rm PH, fr $3.3K-$10K. 1 call see all. MRT. Keys with me! Expat Choice UE SQ. 1/2 bdrm. 710/ 1163 sf. Furn. Immed/ Avail Feb. Studio 3 1bdrm 560sf. Jan Starlights Suites 1+1 850sf NEW RENO UE Sq. 1
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      108 10 Must View THE REGALIA 3 rms. 1270 sf Walk to MRT/Orchard shpg F/furn. Immed. Michael Ng *****623. mnprop.com.sg Must Not Miss PARC EMILY 1BDRM 549sqft High flr balcony. Quiet breezy. MRT. Immed $3.5K neg. Sean Lee 9845 8550 Expat Choice PARC EMILY 2BDRM, 893sf, Face pool/ balcony, $4.5K. Freshly paint.
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      286 11 Excellent Location ASPEN HGTS 1582 sf. 4+1. High flr, Pool view. F/ furn, Clarke Quay MRT. $6k. Immed. 9851-2159 Clinton Immediate TRILLIUM 3+1 1798 sqft. Pte Lift. P/furn. Immed. $8K. The Boutique 2rms 872sf greenery. $4.xk *****872 Excellent Location SCOTTS 28. 2 BDRM, FURN. Near Newton MRT. Full facilities. Avail
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      287 11 OWNERS/ TENANTS/ AGENTS WELCOME Tate Res 3228 sf, 4+1. Excellent locale, high flr $16K The Balmoral 2850 sf, 4+1. New reno, single level $9.8K Parc Steven 3400 sf, 5+1. Very spacious, serene $11K Valley Park 1216 sf, 2rm. High flr, unblk, vacant $4.2K Kelvin *****311 Newsman CLIVEDEN AT GRANGE 3+1/4+1/penthouse.
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      276 11 Face Greenery EXPAT’S CHOICE TANGLIN PK. 3-BDRM. Wellkept. Quiet. Greenery view. Private. Avail immediate. Call Colin 8222-9388 Must View MADISON RES 3BDRM #06. 1464sqft Nice Pool view. Near Future MRT/ ACS/ SCGS.Immed move-in $neg Immediate FORD HOLLAND. 1-bdrm. 506 sf. F/furn. Facilities. Near MRT/ Holland V. Avail immed. JC 9622-0203
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      398 11 Expat Choice Open House JUST TOP! D’LEEDON. 1173 sq ft, 3rm. Unblocked view. Mid floor. P/furn. Immed. Rent neg. Jess 9182 3822 Excellent Location D’LEEDON. NEAR MRT. TOP. 1+study 2/ 3/ 4 bedroom. Fr $3.5K/ $4.2K/ $5K/ $6K dLeedonSellRent.com TRESOR, PH 2560SF, 4+ roof terr, Botanic Garden, amenities. $8K. *****697
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      285 11 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Rent 464 D21 MAPLEWOODS 4RM 1858 sf spacious resort style living Near schs. 6225-5588 HFP Must View NEAR AMENITIES THE BELLEFORTE 2-BDRM High flr. Near Zhong Shan Park. Immediate. Asking $3XXX. Matthew *****461 BALESTIER 1 RM 1 hall Studio furn, wifi,
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      340 11 Expat Choice AALTO 1442SF 3-RM $5K+ Aalto 1520sf 3-rm $5K+ Seaview 1518sf 4-rm $5K+ All pool view p/furn immed Must View D15 VITRA@ TEMBELING Rd 3bdrm+balcony+store 1119 sqft, designer decor. Fully furn. Avail immed. $3.7k Immediate MEYERISE 3+1. 1302SF High flr, Sea view, Morning sun, Unblock, Pte lift, f/facilities P/furn.
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      253 11 Must View NEW STUDIO APT 517 sf. Top flr. Very good view. High ceiling. F/furn. 15 Feb, $2.9K. *****459 (Owner) Must View Brand New UBER388, 1 BDRM whole unit. P/furn. Pool view, $2500 neg. Move in ready. Viewing Bryan *****625 Must View EXPAT’S CHOICE CASA FLORA 3 Bedrooms 1,561 sqft,
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      264 11 SUNGLADE S’GOON 2+1 rm, 1044sf, high flr. Quiet. Face landed properties. Jennifer Low 9773-3824 Excellent Location NEAR MRT SANCTUARY 813. 893sf 2rms/ 2 toilet. F/furn. Air con/ Near Kovan Central. Immed. Ronnie 9615-5922 GOLDENHILL PK 1560SF 4+1 Pool view. Aust Sch/ NEX. $4.9K. Immed. 9685-9939 D19 TERRASSE BRAND new 3+1,
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      237 11 Expat Choice PARC ROSEWOOD 1600SF, 4+1 rm only $3.8K/ 900sf Studio w/pte jacuzzi, only $2K. David Lim *****330 Move in Condition WOODGROVE CONDO 3BDRM Unblocked view. Well kept. Near MRT. Avail immed. $neg. Priscilla 9456 7555 Expat Choice NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE, 3+1. $2.6K+. Pool. 2 units. Rosewood Suite 4+1 PH. Immed.
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      275 11 Excellent Location BLK 37 RUMAH Tinggi 3rm/ F/furn, AC. High flr. bright/ breezy. Near Redhill MRT/ amenities. Avail 1st Feb. Must View 210 PETIR RD, 5rm high flr. Unblocked. Unfurn, vacant spacious, cosy unit. Suits family waiting for new flat. 5-RM BLK 615 Bt Panjang F/furn/ aircon. $2150. Corner. Above
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      831 12 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 3rd Quarter 2014 Town Class code 2-Room 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,400 $2,700 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 $2,900 Bishan 484 $2,100 $2,600 $2,900 Bukit Batok 485 $1,900 $2,350 $2,500 $2,700 Bukit Merah 486 $2,200 $2,970 $3,300 Bukit Panjang 487
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      358 12 Must View GEYLANG HERITAGE LOR 34 Master/ common rm. Furn Aircon. Wifi. Near 3 MRT’s. Avail 31st Jan. No owner. SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL MINS to Lakeside MRT, Lakepoint/ Summerdale. *****092 MASTER COMMON rms for rent. F/furn. Woodlands St. 32 Blk. 325. Call Mr Gerard *****380/ *****211 ***BISHAN BLK 153, New listing.
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      305 12 Must Not Miss KALLANG WAY B1, Good location, few min to PIE, KPE, CTE. Ample carpark, aircon lobby, corridor canteen. 24hrs security, CCTV etc. 520-4100sf, few unit left. Long Short term all are welcome. Tel: *****876 *****729 YISHUN IND PK A independent warehse/ fty (B2) with ample parking. loading/ unloading
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      275 12 Must Not Miss UBI AVE 3 Vertex. Est 1464sf. Close to service lift. Attached toilet. $neg Also Sale! Call 9456 7555 CENDEX CTR GRD flr 1927 sf. Good frontage. Immed. 1098/ 1152/ 2217 sf. MRT. $3.5K up. 9844-7778 Tan Must View FOOD FTY (SALE/ Rent/ Assign). Various units/ sizes. With/
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      427 12 flfl Factory/lndustrial I Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Enterprise One along Eunos Link WT Ks No additional buyer's stamp duty Tenanted units offering immediate rental income Sizes from 2,164 sq ft Near PIE KPE CTE Ramp-up vehicular access to all levels Completed project with
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      250 12 Food Boon Lay 230ksf.......... $17m Senoko 55ksf 38yrs..$17.5m Strata Title Pioneer Junc. 1.1ksf....$450k Premier KB 1ksf 57yr..$630k Kallang Cres 947sf.....$650k Goldpine 1216sf. FH..... $750k Tuas lot ramp 3788sf.$780k Cititech 1324sf FH.......... $1m Terrace Bldg Iloft *****sf 23yrs....... $2m TechPkCres 12ksf42yr $5.5m Tuas new bldg 32ksf...... $9m Senoko 63ksf 22yrs.....$10m Bt
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      274 12 Must Not Miss CT HUB @KALLANG 1012 sf Tenanted, near future MRT High Flr, Auction 21/1. View Offer. Jaime *****300 Freehold IND LAND *****/***** SF Land 8100/***** sf Terr 100 workers rebuild PR 2.5 Sole Agt 9101-6433 LamHH Good Investment TRADEHUB 21 2-STY terr fty. 3853 sqft. 6m ceiling, balcony,
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      768 13 #TJW Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial fiTf Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale NORDCOMI The Premier B1 Business Space in the North >r I Guaranteed rental yield of 5% p.a. for 2 years* FROM $500,000 ONLY! NO ABSD ENJOY BSD REIMBURSEMENT Unique product mix of ramp-up, flatted and 3-storey
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      347 13 ODEON TOWERS, 1,066 sq.ft. fitted units. Opposite Raffles Hotel. 2 minutes’ walk from City Hall MRT Interchange Station. Raised flooring for easy laying of cables. Interested call: *****621 *****153 *****640 UNITED SQUARE, PRIME office space, 1787 to 7976 sq.ft. Outside CBD. Ample car park, close to MRT, CTE PIE. Agents
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      273 13 Excellent Location PAYA LEBAR SQUARE. New mixed office/ retail beside MRT. 538 sqft. $3K Avail Immed. Wendy *****518 Near MRT BLK 186 TOA Payoh Ctrl/ MRT, #02 approx 710 sf, 4 aircon. Suit office, law firm $3.4K. Sande 8660-5899 PAYA LEBAR SQ 505-2xxx sf. Beside MRT, bare/fitted $5.50 $7.50 psf.
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      248 13 Must View D.14 PAYA LEBAR Sq. 480sf Available immediately, next to MRT high floor. Ask $3.X k nego. Call now!! PAYA LEBAR SQ Brand new 517/ 947/ 1023/ 1970 sf. Bright. High flr. MRT. Immed.$6psf. *****778 Tan Immediate KAKI BUKIT 100SF S q layout. Carpet. $450/ mth incl aircon/ elect/
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      439 13 Excellent Location ETHAN ANG 9769 0125 PEACE CENTRE 1163SQF Fully Fitted. Move In Cond. Burlington Sq 635 Sqft. Fitted. Movein cond.Immed Must View INTL PLAZA 2357SF f/fitted High flr, sea view, corner banks/amenities. *****170 www.garyteng.com NEAR CITY SQ/ MRT approx 968 sqft. Partially fitted, move-in. All agts welcome. Call now!
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      122 13 FOR LEASE HOLIDAY INN SINGAPORE ORCHARD CITY CENTRE Ê 341, 317 544 sqft level 1 Prime Shop Ê Near Somerset MRT, Ê Preffered usage Retails Ê Avail Immediately Ê Attractive terms È Call: 6733-4888 9792-6776 Near MRT CENTRAL CLARKE Quay 635 sq ft $2,650 psf. 1270 sq ft $2,600 psf.
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      84 13 D.01 GRADE A. Church St. 999 yrs. 13,100 sf. Columnfree. Near Raffles Pl/Telok Ayer MRT. C&W *****662 Freehold CROWN ROBINSON VVIP Launch!! Rare Chance! 80 units. 592-68,000sf. Retail /Facilities/MRT! Must Own! Just TOP ***PAYA LEBAR SQ. 1011sf. #06-32. Beside MRT. Good view. Urgent sale! $2.25M to close. Mr Ng 9182-6871
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      114 13 Excellent Location SHENTON HSE. IN CBD. Vacant, 55 yrs. 750 sf. Window/ 2 rooms. $1.xM. Near MRT. Ron *****055 SHENTON HOUSE. HIGH flr. 1507 sf. Tenanted. $2000 psf. Call Orient 9617-0316 SOHO CENTRAL 635/1270 sf. MRT. Vacant/ Tenanted. City view. *****635 Elsie SOHO CENTRAL 635/1270 sf. MRT. Vacant/ Tenanted. City
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      531 14 Far East Plaza Suitable for retail of fashion apparel, shoes, bags, beauty accessories 129, 205, 388 721 sq ft A strategic place for Ihc hip, young and trendy Heavy pedestrian traffic Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Call *****411 www.fareast.com.sg CONCOURSE SKYLINE (RETAIL UNITS) Exclusive 9 ground floor units only
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      401 14 /07 W I AY 1‘6 200^ S •.YMENl NOTPEjRMJ^i DORVA &Ms 03-04-06 82 PARIS I S IMMIGRATION OFFICER 'MMlGFtfy *HEs r/o/v J&-09 OF FlC£ R '^DEP4^;'vm^ 2002 6079 396 ■^°r^w/v 0r ommes I 332 rv> i. p C«M t»C us tarns Douancs cfe O 27 a r.. *ATIS« V/ r
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      265 14 PEARL BANK SHOP 700sf. 4.5mhgt ceiling. Suit Clinic, Tuition Ctr, ID, Office, Car Sale/Rent. Imin MRT.$3.2K Must Not Miss MUST VIEW JLN BESAR. 2-STY conservation shophse. 2519sf. Good frontage/ traffic. Call Raymond *****151 HSR APPROVED LICENSE RESTN fronting 279 Balestier Rd, 366sf 8161 6661/ *****116 WEST COAST DRIVE Blk 501
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      245 14 Must Not Miss *UPP S’GOON RD Teck Chye Terr, 5 units 2-sty shophse 7861sf, FH, Road frontage, Tenanted. MRT. Auction 22/1. Colliers *****332 Good Investment BOON TAT ST 999 yrs. 3-sty w/roof terr. 1774/ 5229 sf, lift. 80m to MRT. Tenanted 3% yield! Terry 9654 1383 Must Not Miss THEMED
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      464 14 Restaurant/Lounge Restaurant/ Lounge Space for Sale Space for Sale ALEXANDRA CENTRAL Last F&B Unit for Sale Direct from Developer Hotel and retail mixed development High visibility: Ground level unit with excellent double frontage Good Size for F&B: approx 667 sqft Excellent Location: -Just beside IKEA Alexandra Right at the prominent
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      244 14 GROUNDFLOORWAREHOUSE SPACEFORRENT *ATTRACTIVE RENTALRATES TT TIVE T L T UPPER BUKIT TIMAH RD TUAS SOUTH 33,000 sqft Light Industrial Column free Up to 14m High Ceiling Suitable for Logistics 3.5k 26k 50k 100k sqft Up to 10m High Ceiling Standalone Building Suitable for Factory Use Near Dormitories Canteen WAREHOUSE 7000
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      482 14 INVEST FR USD$11K. Cambodia Prime Dist 18% returns. Developed by Oxley. Michael Jauw *****045 RM255 PSF. KL Ampang LRT. 156,270sf. FH, can build for residential/ commercial. Desi *****238 PN BRAND NEW 12STY RM100M neg. Near Berjaya Times Sq. FH. Can convert to hotel. Desi *****238 KF Auction: Wed, 21 Jan
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      966 15 mav 1' 6 2009 |X E MPLOYMyim^f 6079 O S v/ SHE ISTOMS •DANES a *ad aooutii’s ICER 607 f\«o 11 X &>?(?/> stu •“wes PERMI 11 s NT NOT L *4 hEDEB SHOPPING FOR YOUR H 269 219 229 239 279 339 269 DEP: 18,20 Feb 339 DEP: 18,19,20
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      241 15 MALAY TUITION P3-P6, Sec Special Prog. by NIE experienced teacher *****983 H2 MATH/ SCI (JC/ Sec) by top tutor. Ex-Hwa chong 1-1 /group Ms Cheng *****711 A/E, H1/H2 IB Maths tuition by ex JC lecturer at CCK. Call 9655 7150. SIMPLY MATH, SCI, Pri/ Sec/ JC, Tampines, Tiong Bahru, Hougang*****790
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      505 15 THE STRAITS TIMES NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.sphclass.com.sg/notices NOTICE S/N NAME OF DECEASED DATE OF DEATH NRIC PP NO. 1 QUEK JIM PHENG 05/02/2014 SXXX8108B 2 NG SIEW HUAY 11/03/2011 SXXX4459B 3 TAN JEE YING 01/08/2007 SXXX4946A The above-named died intestate, leaving behind no known next-of-kin. For the
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      720 15 SERANGOON GARDENS COUNTRY CLUB TENDER NOTICE Serangoon Gardens Country Club invites tenders for waterproofi ng works for skylight roofing system and fl at roof. Eligibility: Singapore registered companies with the following: 1) At least bizSAFE level#1 2) Registered BCA workhead: CR13, Waterproofing installation with Financial Grade of at least L1.
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      892 16 THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.sphclass.com.sg/recruit Classified Jobs Executive Appointments lassified Jobs assified as ie o s bs s Recruit Guide e Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 email class@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 710 Building/ Construction 711 Finance 712 IT/ Infocomm 715 Lecturing/ Teaching 718 Tutors
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      439 16 COMPUTER TEACHER (Part-Time) urgently required to teach in Toa Payoh area μ Diploma in early childhood teaching μ Committed passionate towards teaching pre-schoolers μ Able to teach English Chinese programmes μ Working hours 9am-2pm 6398-0764 Established Spark Childcare Centre requires: Experienced Principal Dip or CPT Early Childhood Trained English Teachers.
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      572 16 Train Work as Health Care Assistants Clinic Admin Assistants Therapy Assistants Operating Theatre Assistants 90% -100%funding for S’poreans Eligible Candidates No Experience Required Job Opportunities with Hospitals other Healthcare Employers Course Preview: 9 Jan 2015 1.00pm Please SMS *****892 Call *****102 indicating your name interest to register for the Free
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      534 16 We are looking for energetic ladies and gentlemen to a very rewarding sales career. BUSINESS CONSULTANT Min 'SEC 4' or 'N' or ITE graduate (after ROD) may apply Experience is an advantage but not essential as training will be provided Pleasant, good interpersonal and communication skills Earn Up to $80,000
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      585 16 BREATHES Be part of the GEOX team and be rewarded to be the best. BOUTIQUE SUPERVISOR RETAIL ASSOCIATE 2 years of relevant experience in footwear retail preferred Customer-oriented with good communication skills Good team player and results-oriented Attractive remuneration package from $1900 (Supervisor) and $1700 (Associate) positions. Interested candidates are
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      462 17 Local Chinese Cuisine Restaurant is looking for: 1) Waiters/ Waitress 6) Head Chef/ Asst Chef 2) Management Trainees 7) Supervisors 3) Cooks 8) Dishwashers $1800 4) Trainee cooks 9) Part-time $1000 5) Manager/ Asst Manager S’porean Students welcome. Flexible hours Salaries for positions 1 to 4 $1500 $2000 Salaries for
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      564 17 Hair/ Beauty Hair/ Beauty JEAN YIPraal Assistant Sales Manager Sales Consultants Preferably with related experience Attractive remuneration salary package Call Cheryl: 9769 4985 for an interview Staff Cafeteria in Sentosa requires: OUTLET CHEF Knowledge of Local Western Int’l Cuisine Only Singaporeans Please call 9154 1956/ 9387 5337 Email: recruitment @compass-group.sg
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      444 17 ADMINISTRATION ASST/ EXECUTIVE GCE ’O’ ’A’ Level Diploma Fresh graduates. One year of administrative or generalist experience. Bilingual and PC literate. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Energetic, positive, self-motivated, resourceful, responsive and tactful. Ability to both work independently and be a good team player. Strong analytical, conceptualization, planning, organizing and
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      216 17 ADMIN POSITIONS: μ GCE O or A level with 2-years experience. μ Able to converse with English Mandarin speaking customers μ Only Singapore citizens μ 5-day work week. μ Lunch provided JUBILANT Int’l Pte Ltd 52 Pandan Road, Jubilant, S’pore *****1 Email: jubilant@jubilantgroup.com or call 6268-1146 for interview appt. Established
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      192 17 DISTRIBUTION CO. East area urgently requires Admin Asst. (High Start work immed. Please walk in to: Blk 3016 Bedok North Ave 4, #06-05 ADMIN/ HR/ ACCOUNTS Exec/ Assts. Fast growing SME near MRT Station. 5 days or Part-Time. All ages welcome. Call 6265 5026 or recruitmtn@yahoo.com ACCOUNTS ADMIN Asst needed.
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      225 17 ADMIN ASST 2.5K, A/cs Asst $2.8K. Email: c o n s u m e r p r o d u c t 2 @gmail.com PROPERTY CO-ORDINATOR. GOOD communication/ PC skill. Pleasant. 5-day wk. No foreigner. 6407-1128 $2.5K-$3.5K ADMIN POSTS All nationalities welcome. *****055; 123 (09C3506) ADMIN ASSISTANT Aljunied. 5 Days
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      123 17 Established co requires ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Min ’N’ level/ SPM -Start immediate Speak Eng, handle Chinese speaking clients UBS knowledge -Able to submit GST alanong3888@yahoo.com.sg 55 Ubi Ave 1 #02-04 BILLING ACCTS Asst. With 2-5 years experience. Proficient in MS Office. Only Locals. Call 6545-3778 Email: umeshp@universal expresssingapore.com ACCOUNTANT CUM ADMIN.
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      123 17 ACCOUNTS ADMIN ASST Upper Paya Lebar Road. LCCI, full set, MYOB. Email CV: jocelyn@bjlingerie.com EXPERIENCED, FULL SET of Acct. ’N’/’O’/ITE. S’porean. Bedok area. Resume+ photo: chk9191@gmail.com A/CS CLERK REQUIRED S’goon N. Send resume to: victor@autoglym.com.sg ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT. PC literate. Basic accounting experience. jobs@cflt.biz JUNIOR ACCOUNTS ASST required in Woodlands area.
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      716 18 Technical Technical TeaHNimBWBi We have immediate vacancies for Technicians for our increasing project across Singapore Requirements Min. NTC3 in any maintenance related skills is required; Experienced Technicians without NIC are welcome to apply; Walk-in interview and immediate offer of employment to selected candidates. 8 Jan 2015 to 23 Jan 2015,
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      802 18 1) Forklift Driver Possess PSA forklift License 2) Cargo Checker/Tracer To check and trace cargo in the warehouse 3) Lorry Driver Possess Class 4 license 4) Lorry Attendant To assist driver in delivery -Good renumeration for experience candidates Familiar with working in Keppel Distripark -Required to work overtime Positions 1
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      300 18 ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS STORE Asst (Male/ Female) Aljunied Road. 5 days. S’porean only. Interested Call *****651 (No agt pls) WAREHSE ASSTS WORKING Hrs: 8.30-5.30pm /12-9pm (Mon-Fri Alt Sat) Walk-in 100D Pasir Panjang Road Meissa #03-01 *****728 WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT 5.5-DAY Tai Seng area. Call 8363-5435 WAREHOUSE ASSTS NEEDED for toy company in
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      444 18 Security Security Security Security Security FULFILL YOUR ASPIRATIONS AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICER Requirements: Minimum 3 GCE‘N’/1 GCE‘O’/NITEC Normal Colour Vision; Physically Fit 4 Hotline: 6773 9468 Mobile: 8421 2088 9052 0863 9002 6669 E-mail: recruit@aetos.com.sg Terms and conditions apply. Like us on www.facebook.com/aetosholdings/ AETDS WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm
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      336 18 JASAINVESTIGATION SECURITY SVS PTE LTD NEW ASSIGNMENT AT EXPO SUTD!!! PROTECTION SUPERVISOR $2,500*& above PROTECTION OFFICER $2,100*& above RELIEF OFFICER $100*per day Remuneration Package Includes:- 13th Month AWS* 5 or 6 Days Work Avail Monthly Union Benefits Progressive Wage Increment* $300 Flexi Benefit Annually Weekly Salary Advances Site Retention Incentive*
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      346 19 SECURITY OFFICERS WANTED Ulu Pandan, Orchard, Leonie Hill Clementi. Contact *****876 Khairul SECURITY GUARDS DAY Night Shift. Free training provided. Jurong, Central Eastern. Tel: 6296-9582 $80 NETT DAILY Payment Fri/ Sat/ Sun 12 hrs shift Day/Night.Bishan/ Yio Chu Kang/Town. 9437 3728 PATROL OFFICER WITH motorbike required for all sites. Call
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