The Straits Times, 16 April 2015

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    31 1 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2015 100 PAGES IN SIX PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Keep on being good stewards, to keep Singapore going: PM
    501 1  -  By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg TAOIST devotees in navy blue robes, Buddhist monks in yellow robes, Catholic nuns in white, and Muslims and Sikhs in religious headgear, among others, came together at a Singapore Expo hall to mark the Taoist Federation’s
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  • Article
    Lock icon Hearts in the heartland beat harder for upgrading
    550 1  -  HDB survey shows more households eyeing bigger flats or private homes By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg UPGRADING aspirations have risen over the years, with fewer Housing Board (HDB) households content with smaller flats and more aspiring to bigger flats or private property. But
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    Lock icon Surge in sales of new private homes
    67 1 NEW private home sales picked up last month following general lethargy during the year-end and Chinese New Year festivities, but buyer interest continues to remain patchy. Developers sold 613 homes in March, a 57.2 per cent jump from February’s 390 units. First-quarter sales
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    Lock icon China’s pace of growth hits six-year low
    92 1 CHINA’S slowdown hit home yesterday, as its statistics bureau announced its gross domestic product grew 7 per cent in the first quarter its slowest pace of growth in six years. The data showed the world’s second-largest economy is suffering from weaknesses in key
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      6 1 L TOP OF THE NEWS A8
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      3 1 L MONEY B8
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Temasek CEO goes on three months’ leave
      478 2 / 3  -  She will continue with board duties while on sabbatical leave By MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings chief executive Ho Ching has gone on “part-time sabbatical leave” for three months, the Singapore investment company said yesterday. Ms Ho, 62, “will continue with her board
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      Lock icon Former RGS student claims she was bullied, sues school
      603 2 / 3  -  By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A FORMER student is suing Raffles Girls’ School (RGS), claiming that the school failed to protect her from being bullied and she was forced to study overseas. Ms Cheryl Tan, now 18, wants RGS
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      Lock icon HOTTER, WETTER, DRIER
      404 2 / 3 Singapore’s climate is expected to get hotter by the end of this century. Storms will also be heavier and dry periods drier, according to projections* by the Meteorological Service Singapore’s Centre for Climate Research Singapore. Observed changes in Singapore’s climate DAILY TEMPERATURE From 1972 to 2014, annual
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      Lock icon S’pore to get hotter, more extreme weather in future
      612 2 / 3  -  Temperatures could hit 36.7 deg C based on extreme climate projections By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE at the end of this century is expected to be hotter, and have more extreme weather fluctuations. Temperatures could soar to a blazing
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon Upgrading urge is growing
        56 4 MOST people are happy with the state of public housing here, and nine in 10 say their flats are value for money. The latest Housing Board Sample Household Survey found that more people also want to upgrade, aspiring to move to a bigger flat or private
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        Lock icon Temperatures to rise in future
        47 4 AT THE end of the century, Singapore is expected to be much warmer, and have heavier storms and longer dry spells with less rainfall. The mean maximum daily temperature could also go up to 36.7 deg C. TOP OF THE NEWS A3
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Jokowi’s new taxes
          49 4 INDONESIA is set to impose a string of new taxes and higher royalties, causing businesses to be concerned about rising costs in property purchases, retail sales and coal. The move comes as President Joko Widodo seeks to increase state coffers to fund infrastructure building. PAGE A10
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          Lock icon Zhou ‘tipped off Bo’
          68 4 CHINA’S former security czar Zhou Yongkang has been charged with leaking state secrets, warning political ally Bo Xilai that he was about to be ousted. It was the first time Zhou’s link to Bo was made public since he was charged in April last year. PAGE
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          Lock icon Malaysians taking sides
          47 4 HIGH-PROFILE Malaysians are choosing sides in the spat between former premier Mahathir Mohamad and Prime Minister Najib Razak. Among them was Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin, who said yesterday he was part of “Team 1Malaysia” implying he was on Mr Najib’s side. PAGE A14
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          Lock icon Beefing up Philippines
          49 4 PHILIPPINE Foreign Minister Albert del Rosario said the US is planning to deploy advanced air and naval equipment to his country, in view of China’s massive reclamation works in the South China Sea. He will visit Washington in two weeks to discuss the deployment. PAGE A18
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        Lock icon HEAVY PRICE OF INDONESIA’S FRACTIOUS DOMESTIC POLITICS
        55 4 The rift between President Joko Widodo and his party, Indonesia Democratic Party-Struggle, is excruciating to watch. At stake are his plans for reforms and economic development. Sufficient legislative support is needed if these are to bear fruit for the sake of all Indonesians.
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Monkey culling debate
          50 4 COMPLAINTS about monkeys are down for the first time in years but that has in turn sparked a debate over culling. With the monkey population at a low, now is a good time to assess the effectiveness of other measures, writes environment correspondent Feng Zengkun. PAGE A26
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Treating soldiers faster
          56 4 SOLDIERS who are critically injured during small-scale training exercises in the bush are being treated earlier by civilian paramedics. The SAF has outsourced its emergency services and ambulance crew can reach casualties within 11 minutes. PAGE B1 The change will allow the Singapore Armed Forces to activate
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        • Article
          Lock icon S’poreans still in Yemen
          44 4 MORE than 40 Singaporeans are still in conflict-ridden Yemen. They are believed to be students, housewives and businessmen who have chosen to stay despite repeated attempts by the Foreign Affairs Ministry to get them to leave the country. PAGE B2
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        • Article
          Lock icon Pastor ends testimony
          53 4 CITY Harvest Church deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng ended 16 days on the stand yesterday. He said he and his wife had given everything they had to the church, and that he had never intended to cause any loss to the church or acted for personal
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          Lock icon Singapore games
          59 4 SPOT the parking “auntie” before she issues a summons on your illegally parked vehicle, or buy up key Singapore landmarks in a Monopoly-style board game. These are two of the four games commissioned by the Media Development Authori- ty as part of SG50 celebrations. Check out trailers for
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      • VIDEOS
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          Lock icon Best way to coax a baby to sleep?
          53 4 A VIDEO of a father coaxing his baby to sleep in under a minute by wafting a piece of tissue over the baby’s face has gone viral. But does it really work? Watch some other parents putting the tissue method to the
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Singapore’s key role
          46 4 SINGAPORE could play a key role in the provision of badly needed infrastructure across Asia, such as power plants, roads and ports, said Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Yi Shyan yesterday at the fourth Asia-Singapore infrastructure roundtable. PAGE B10
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Blind ambition
          72 4 MANCHESTER United player Daley Blind has warned Chelsea that the Red Devils will be prime title contenders next season. While Man U are too far behind Chelsea in this season’s title race, he says the showdown between the clubs this weekend will give fans a preview of what
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Play it again, Guitar Hero
          86 4 THE once-popular Guitar Hero video game will be revived after a five-year hiatus, with a new version playable on tablets and mobile devices as well as traditional game consoles. Guitar Hero Live features filmed footage of an audience and bandmates, rather than the cartoonish images
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          Lock icon Wilson undergoes op
          71 4 ACTRESS Rita Wilson, the wife of Hollywood star Tom Hanks, said she underwent a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery after being diagnosed with an invasive form of breast cancer. She took leave from the Broadway play Fish In The Dark to undergo surgery last week and will
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      • WEB SPECIAL
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      Lock icon Young couples more likely to rent first home
      483 6  -  HDB survey also shows those who buy less likely to go for smaller flats By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg YOUNG couples are more likely to start their married life in a rented flat, with one in five of those aged younger than 35
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      Lock icon 27 hurt as Asiana plane hits airport antenna in Japan
      444 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO An Asiana Airlines plane smashed into a communications antenna as it came in to land at a Japanese airport, injuring 27 people in an accident that echoed the South Korean airline’s fatal 2013 crash in San Francisco.
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      Lock icon NLB sets up independent panel to review flagged material
      434 6  -  By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg STUNG by a controversy over its removal of children’s titles with homosexual content, the National Library Board (NLB) has set up an independent consultative panel to advise it in reviewing flagged materials. The 19-member panel was set
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      Lock icon KL anti-graft body ‘not afraid to investigate anyone’
      390 6 KUALA LUMPUR The head of Malaysia’s anti-graft body has said his agency is not afraid to investigate anyone, including the Prime Minister’s wife Rosmah Mansor, over allegations that she bought a RM24 million (S$8.8 million) diamond ring. “If we dared to investigate
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      Lock icon Strong bonds in HDB families
      456 6  -  By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg FAMILY bonds among Housing Board flat residents have remained strong, with married children visiting their parents frequently while continuing to provide them with financial support. Almost one in five, or 19.5 per cent, of younger married residents and their parents
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      Lock icon Many flock to money changers as S$ hits new high against ringgit
      497 8  -  By MELISSA LIN and RACHAEL BOON mellinjm@sph.com.sg rachaelb@sph.com.sg BUSINESS has boomed for money changers in the last two days as the Singapore dollar rose to its highest level in recent memory against the Malaysian ringgit. One Singapore dollar
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      Lock icon China’s growth slows to 6-year low
      579 8 Moves to boost economy deliver less than hoped; more stimulus expected REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China grew at its slowest pace in six years at the start of this year, and weakness in key sectors suggested that the world’s second-largest economy was still losing
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      Lock icon Consistel enlists heavyweights for telco licence bid
      417 8  -  By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S fourth telco contender Consistel has inducted some heavyweights into its newly formed advisory board, including former Cabinet minister George Yeo, to sweeten its bid for a telco licence. Local technology company Consistel told The Straits Times
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      Lock icon Couple charged with flatmate’s murder
      204 8  -  ELENA CHONG A COUPLE were charged in court yesterday with the murder of their flatmate in Woodlands on Monday morning. Pua Hak Chuan, 35, and Tan Hui Zhen, 31, are said to have killed waitress Annie Ee Yu Lian, 26, in their third-floor unit at
      PHOTOS: WONG KWAI CHOW, FACEBOOK PAGE OF ANNIE EE YU LIAN  -  204 words
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      Lock icon 21-year-old accused of murdering brother
      261 8  -  By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg A 21-YEAR-OLD was yesterday charged with the murder of his elder brother in their home. Ng Yao Wei, who was in Changi General Hospital when the charges were read to him, could face the death penalty if he is found guilty
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Indonesians fear higher costs with new taxes
      761 10  -  Move affecting property, retail sales may also hit investments in country By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg AN ARRAY of new taxes and higher royalties to be implemented in the coming months, affecting property purchases, retail sales and natural resources such
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon China’s ex-security czar ‘warned Bo Xilai’
        608 12 He is charged with leaking state secrets, for telling ally he was about to be ousted REUTERS BEIJING China has charged former domestic security chief Zhou Yongkang with leaking state secrets because he warned political ally Bo Xilai in 2012 that Bo was about
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        Lock icon KL on the hunt for 3 Malaysians just back after joining ISIS
        375 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR The police in Malaysia are looking for three of the country’s nationals who recently returned home after joining the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Malaysian Deputy Home Minister Wan Junaidi
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      • Article
        Lock icon Aussie minister left red-faced over ISIS head’s name
        214 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia’s defence minister has been left red-faced after apparently being unable to name the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on the day he committed more troops to help defeat the militant group. Mr Kevin
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      • Article
        Lock icon I’m part of Team 1Malaysia, says Khairy
        525 14 Umno Youth head stays loyal to PM Najib in struggle with Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR The “elites” of Malaysia have chosen sides and declared allegiance to either Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, once the most powerful man in the country, or Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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        Lock icon Teacher’s resignation letter ignites media buzz
        342 14 BEIJING A 10-word resignation letter written in Chinese has set the social media abuzz over its crisp, simple and yet inspiring message. “The world is big, I want to go out and see it,” wrote the author, who was reportedly a female teacher at
        PHOTOS: HENAN EXPERIMENTAL HIGH SCHOOL  -  342 words
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        Lock icon SANDSTORM ALERT IN BEIJING
        67 14 Strong winds brought Beijing its fiercest sandstorm in 13 years yesterday, with 11 provinces in North China affected. The Beijing Meteorological Bureau also upgraded its alert from blue to yellow, forecasting visibility of less than 1,000m yesterday night. China has a four-colour coded system for severe
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      • Article
        Lock icon New constituencies being carved out in Sarawak
        557 14 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR The oil palm growing district of Gedong in the eastern Malaysian state of Sarawak is too tiny to get its own zip code. Even so, its 6,712 voters will soon have their own government representative. Electoral officials are adding 11
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        Lock icon Saudi envoy summoned over Indonesia’s maid’s execution
        385 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Jakarta summoned the Saudi Arabian ambassador to protest against the beheading of an Indonesian domestic worker and complain that her family and consular staff were not given prior notice of the execution. The Saudi authorities said Ms Siti Zainab was
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        Lock icon US to deploy equipment to Philippines
        537 18  -  Naval, air asset deployment comes amid Manila-Beijing territorial spat By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg THE United States is planning to deploy “various advanced air and naval equipment” to the Philippines in view of China’s massive reclamation works in the South China
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        Lock icon Philippine V-P adopts softer tone on China
        407 18  -  RAUL DANCEL VICE-PRESIDENT Jejomar Binay has said he will push for a “joint venture” with China to tap the South China Sea for natural resources if he is elected president, striking a more conciliatory tone than sitting president Benigno Aquino. “China has the
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        Lock icon Japanese fighter jets scrambling at Cold War levels
        333 18 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s air force has said fighter jet scrambles have reached a level not seen since the height of the Cold War three decades ago as Russian bombers probe its northern skies and Chinese combat aircraft intrude into its southern air
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Jokowi ‘committed to environment’
          106 18 REUTERS JAKARTA Indonesia’s President has assured Norway, which has pledged up to US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) in aid to help preserve the South-east Asian country’s forests, that he is as committed to the environment as his predecessor, the Norwegian Prime Minister said on Tuesday. Soon after
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          Lock icon Philippine rebel leader dies
          104 18 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESS MANILA A Muslim separatist rebel leader who sacked a string of southern Philippine towns in 2008, leaving about 400 dead and more than half a million homeless, is dead, the military said yesterday. Ameril Umbra Kato formed the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and led
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        Lock icon Autonomy for Tibet not up for discussion, says China
        446 19 White Paper tells Dalai Lama to focus on seeking ‘forgiveness’ from Beijing AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Beijing has thrown cold water on the possibility of relaunching talks with the Dalai Lama, saying in a White Paper that the issue of greater autonomy
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        Lock icon TREE HOUSES ADD A TOUCH OF COLOUR
        101 19 With their striking colours and quirky architecture, these little huts in Chongqing look as if they just popped out of a fairy-tale book. The nine units, stacked in three layers coiling around a tree, are inspired by the traditional wooden stilt houses built
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        Lock icon Grief still raw one year after ferry tragedy
        546 20 Families of victims want Seoul to set up independent probe, salvage ferry AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JINDO (South Korea) More than 100 relatives of victims of South Korea’s Sewol ferry disaster tearfully cast flowers into the sea yesterday at an emotional memorial event on
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      • Article
        Lock icon LDP summons media officials over news shows
        296 20 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s ruling party is summoning officials from two major media organisations for questioning about news shows, an aide to a lawmaker said, the latest in what some experts say is a push by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s administration to quell criticism.
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      • Article
        Lock icon Kim pays tribute on grandfather’s birthday
        245 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SEOUL North Korea celebrated the birth anniversary of founder Kim Il Sung, with current leader Kim Jong Un paying respects at his grandfather’s mausoleum yesterday, as rights groups highlighted his “horrific” human rights legacy. At the stroke of midnight, Mr Kim
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        Lock icon S. Korea’s Park vows ‘to root out corruption’
        238 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korean President Park Geun Hye has vowed to punish “anyone” involved in corruption as she faces a growing bribery scandal that has embroiled her premier and other close aides. “I will not forgive anyone responsible for corruption,” Ms
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        Lock icon DPP nominates Tsai as presidential candidate
        247 20 BLOOMBERG REUTERS TAIPEI Taiwan’s opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has nominated its chairman Tsai Ing-wen to run in the island’s presidential election next January. Dr Tsai, 58, led an unsuccessful DPP ticket in 2012 against the Kuomintang party’s incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou, who was
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        Lock icon India banks on smart cities for urban future
        637 21 Such cities key to coping with mass urbanisation, attracting investment REUTERS GANDHINAGAR India’s push to accommodate a booming urban population and attract investment rests in large part with dozens of smart cities like the one being built on the dusty banks of
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        Lock icon Thai divorce rates up due to changing lifestyles
        317 21 ASIA NEWS NETWORK/THE NATION BANGKOK Divorce is on the rise in Thailand, with a 23 per cent increase in divorce rates over the past decade. The Public Health Ministry revealed the statistics on Tuesday to mark Family Day, while highlighting fragile marital
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        Lock icon Delhi ‘set to ink deal to buy Canadian uranium’
        330 21 BLOOMBERG OTTAWA India’s deal to buy uranium from Canadian producer Cameco Corp was expected to be unveiled yesterday as Ottawa hosted Mr Narendra Modi, who was paying the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in more than 40 years. The
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      Lock icon Obama to give Congress a say in Iran nuclear pact
      726 22 Bill would allow senators to vote on whatever deal emerges with Teheran NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The White House has relented and said President Barack Obama would sign a compromise Bill giving Congress a voice on the proposed nuclear accord
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      Lock icon US president set to strike Cuba off terror blacklist
      394 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is set to remove Cuba from a list of state sponsors of terrorism, a landmark step paving the way towards restoring ties frozen for five decades. Mr Obama on Tuesday notified Congress of his “intent
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      Lock icon Plan to exhume Pearl Harbour victims for DNA identification
      407 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The US military plans to exhume the remains of 388 Americans killed in the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, in an unprecedented bid to identify troops using DNA testing. The effort will focus on sailors and Marines
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      Lock icon ‘Tasteless’Aussie ad blitz canned
      202 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY An Australian supermarket chain has dropped an advertising campaign after a backlash on social media and from the government, which said it trivialised the memory of soldiers who fought in World War I. The troops are memorialised as Anzacs, which stands for the
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      Lock icon Dig to fix toilet unearths treasure
      607 23 Italian family’s search for sewage pipe uncovers ancient artefacts NEW YORK TIMES LECCE (Italy) All Luciano Faggiano wanted when he purchased the seemingly unremarkable building at 56, Via Ascanio Grandi in the city of Lecce was to open a trattoria. The only problem was
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      Lock icon Labour, Tories go for ‘cross-dressing’
      757 24  -  Decline of ideology sees them switch roles to pinch each other’s voters NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com WITH three weeks remaining to Britain’s general election, the country’s ruling Conservatives, and Labour, their chief opponents, have unveiled their party manifestoes. The
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      335 24 REUTERS JOHANNESBURG Immigrants in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest commercial city, shut their shops yesterday as a wave of anti-foreigner violence that has killed four people near the city of Durban threatened to spread. South Africa has erected safe camps in
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      428 24 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A US drone strike has killed a top ideologue and spokesman for Al-Qaeda’s branch in Yemen, according to the terrorist group. A statement by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, posted on Twitter on Tuesday, said Ibrahim Al-Rubaish was
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        107 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTEVIDEO An iPad that belonged to Argentina-born Pope Francis went under the hammer for US$30,500 (S$41,500) on Tuesday. The Pope gave it complete with its His Holiness Francis label and a Vatican certificate of authenticity to a priest as a gift with the
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        112 24 REUTERS CHICAGO At least 1,137 Chicago-area dogs have come down with a highly contagious strain of canine flu, and six have died, in the largest and longest-lasting dog flu outbreak in the region. Symptoms include persistent and lingering cough, lethargic behaviour, poor appetite and a
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        145 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI The best picture we have of Pluto is a blurry, pixelated blob, but that is about to change when a Nasa spacecraft makes the first fly-by of the dwarf planet. The US space agency’s unmanned New Horizons spacecraft is scheduled to
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        130 24 REUTERS FRANKFURT In response to the Germanwings crash last month, the German air traffic control authority has called on the aviation industry to consider technology that would allow people on the ground to take remote command of a passenger plane and safely land it. Voice recording
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      541 25 Probe launched into Internet giant’s Android mobile operating system AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS The European Union (EU) formally charged US Internet giant Google with abusing its search engine dominance and launched a sensitive probe into its omnipresent Android mobile phone operating system. Yesterday,
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      541 26 (2nd Edition) Probe launched into Internet giant’s Android mobile operating system AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS The European Union (EU) formally charged US Internet giant Google with abusing its search engine dominance and launched a sensitive probe into its omnipresent Android mobile phone operating system. Yesterday,
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      67 25 A protester jumped on the table in front of European Central Bank president Mario Draghi (not seen in the photo) during a news conference in Frankfurt yesterday. Nevertheless, things are looking up for the euro zone. Mr Draghi announced that interest rates will remain
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      67 26 (2nd Edition) A protester jumped on the table in front of European Central Bank president Mario Draghi (not seen in the photo) during a news conference in Frankfurt yesterday. Nevertheless, things are looking up for the euro zone. Mr Draghi announced that interest rates will remain
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      318 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A total of 57 countries have been approved as founding members of a new Chi-nese-backed infrastructure bank, including Norway, despite relations being in a diplomatic deep freeze since a Chinese dissident won a Nobel prize. No nations that formally
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      318 26 (2nd Edition) AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A total of 57 countries have been approved as founding members of a new Chi-nese-backed infrastructure bank, including Norway, despite relations being in a diplomatic deep freeze since a Chinese dissident won a Nobel prize. No nations that formally
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      276 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Nokia has struck a €15.6 billion (S$22.6 billion) deal to buy rival Alcatel-Lucent and create the world’s biggest supplier of mobile phone network equipment. The announcement by the two firms yesterday will see the merger of two companies that were once new-technology
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      276 26 (2nd Edition) AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Nokia has struck a €15.6 billion (S$22.6 billion) deal to buy rival Alcatel-Lucent and create the world’s biggest supplier of mobile phone network equipment. The announcement by the two firms yesterday will see the merger of two companies that were once new-technology
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      348 25 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China President Xi Jinping’s crackdown on corruption and extravagance has cut into demand for luxury goods throughout the economy. Now, the campaign is bruising the balance sheets of some of the country’s biggest companies. In the latest example, Kweichow Moutai,
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      348 26 (2nd Edition) BLOOMBERG BEIJING China President Xi Jinping’s crackdown on corruption and extravagance has cut into demand for luxury goods throughout the economy. Now, the campaign is bruising the balance sheets of some of the country’s biggest companies. In the latest example, Kweichow Moutai,
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        95 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A Chinese firm which makes self-balancing two wheeled scooter-like vehicles has bought its US rival Segway, it said yesterday only months after being accused of copying its designs. The firm, Ninebot, said on a verified social media account that it had purchased
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        73 25 REUTERS DUBAI– Deutsche Bank was fined US$8.4 million (S$11.4 million) by the Dubai Financial Services Authority for serious breaches relating to how clients were booked at its wealth management business. The fine was the largest such penalty issued by the regulator. The DFSA charged the
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        52 25 REUTERS BEIJING China gave approval to build a home-grown “third-generation” nuclear reactor, the State Council, or Cabinet, said yesterday. In a statement on the government’s website, it said this was to help optimise the country’s energy mix. Beijing is also hoping to export the technology
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        68 26 (2nd Edition) AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON US industrial production fell sharply last month, pulled down by lower utility output as bad winter weather faded, the Federal Reserve said yesterday. Utilities output slid 5.9 per cent, reversing February’s rise that was weather related, while mining output fell for the third
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        73 26 (2nd Edition) REUTERS DUBAI– Deutsche Bank was fined US$8.4 million (S$11.4 million) by the Dubai Financial Services Authority for serious breaches relating to how clients were booked at its wealth management business. The fine was the largest such penalty issued by the regulator. The DFSA charged the
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      449 27 INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo’s plans to carry out reforms and grow the economy have suffered a setback because of internecine party strife. The rift between him and his Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) is excruciating to watch. While a leadership struggle within opposition Golkar puts into question
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      1424 27  -  Complaints about monkeys in Singapore have plunged for the first time in years. Now may be the perfect time to find out why and how to keep them low. EYE ON SINGAPORE By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is at a
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      987 28  -  By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THERE was little fanfare five months ago when the Hong Kong-Shang-hai stock connect was launched, allowing direct trading of shares between both bourses. This was despite the important fact that it marked the first
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      931 28  -  By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN NEW YORK TIMES WHILE US-Iran relations are taking up all the oxygen in the room these days, and they’re vitally important for the future of the Middle East, US-China relations are vitally important for the world and there’s more
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      950 28  -  By TAMARA NAIR The writer is a research fellow at the Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. This article first appeared in RSIS Commentary. S.E.A. View is a weekly column on
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          84 29  -  Mak Seck Hong PASSENGERS leaving their belongings in taxis are not uncommon (“Cabby goes the extra mile to find bag owner”; Tuesday). Honest taxi drivers will try to locate the owners and return the belongings, but this can take a lot of effort and can cause
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          126 29  -  Teo Kok Seah CURRENTLY, smoking within 5m of a bus stop is prohibited. However, we see dustbins placed close to bus stops, and smokers dispose of their cigarette butts in the ash trays there. By positioning these bins there, we are inadvertently allowing smokers
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        323 29  -  Darius Lee THE Ministry of Health made the right move in extending pre-abortion counselling to all pregnant women seeking to terminate their pregnancies in Singapore (“Pre-abortion counselling for all”; Tuesday). On its website, the ministry said that it is currently standardising the counselling
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        242 29  -  Wong Mun Tat (Dr) THE Ministry of Health’s (MOH) decision to insure only government obstetricians has naturally drawn the ire of private sector obstetricians (“MOH to cover obstetricians in retirement”; Monday). There are more obstetricians in private practice than in the public institutions,
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        75 29 1. MR LEONG KOK SENG: Retain historical value of 38, Oxley Road grounds. 2. MR ANTHONY VERGHESE: Rename T5 instead of airport. 3. MR TERENCE LIM: Seat reservation system a unique S’pore custom. 4. GUIDE DOGS ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND: Acceptance of guide dogs a work in progress.
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        287 29  -  Bernard Menon Executive Director Migrant Workers’ Centre THE Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC) urges all migrant workers to report any employer who demands kickbacks to us or to the authorities (“Some who employ foreign workers still demand kickbacks”; Monday). It is only with the
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        173 29  -  Balasingam-Chow Yu Hui ON TUESDAY, I used the immigration automated clearance system (IACS) at Changi Airport Terminal 1, upon returning from an overseas trip. While scanning my fingerprint, I saw the familiar Windows taskbar on the screen. From the look of its buttons and icons,
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        314 30  -  Joseph Lim (Associate Professor) Vice-Dean (Academic) School of Design and Environment National University of Singapore I ENJOYED last Saturday’s commentary (“Prof, no one is reading you”). At the National University of Singapore’s School of Design and Environment, we have a longstanding relationship with industry and
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        256 30  -  Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms) WHILE I agree with Mr Ling Ming Hui (“No foolproof method to awarding scholarships”; last Thursday), the selection process and subsequent monitoring of scholarship holders’ mental health can be made more robust. Currently, scholarship agencies rely on a
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        315 30  -  Toh Cheng Seong I SHARE deputy political editor Fiona Chan’s sentiment about the significance of 38, Oxley Road to Singapore’s history and heritage (“Straddling fine line between public and private wishes”; Tuesday). However, unlike other private properties that may have been gazetted for
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      547 1  -  Civilian paramedics to reach casualties anywhere in the field within 11 minutes By JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg SOLDIERS who are critically injured during small-scale training exercises are now being seen and treated by civilian paramedics in the field, in a move
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      622 2  -  More than 40 choose to stay despite MFA attempts to get them to leave By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg Additional Reporting by Priscilla Goy MORE than 40 Singaporeans still remain in conflict-ridden Yemen, according to estimates from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). The
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      228 2  -  ADRIAN LIM COMMUTERS will now know in advance if the bus they are waiting for will have seats available or is crowded with passengers. A new function launched yesterday in the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) MyTransport.SG mobile app will provide commuters with
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      351 2  -  ADRIAN LIM A SECOND tender to operate bus services under the government contracting model was called by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday. The contract is to run 25 bus routes in Punggol and Pasir Ris and is open
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      467 2  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg A PHOTO of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew shaking hands with Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping inspired a retiree to amass more than 300 oil paintings depicting significant moments in Singapore’s history. The collection, which
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      287 2  -  THAM YUEN-C MINISTER for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong has thrown his ministry’s weight behind a committee that will examine ideas for a memorial to Singapore’s founding fathers. In a Facebook post yesterday, he said his ministry will provide secretariat support to Mr
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      555 4  -  Tan Ye Peng’s lawyer also submits new evidence CITY HARVEST TRIAL By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg CITY Harvest Church (CHC) deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng closed an exhausting 16 days on the stand yesterday with an impassioned declaration that he and his wife had
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      332 4  -  By ANDREA NG andreang@sph.com.sg THE latest addition to Resorts World Sentosa’s (RWS) Dolphin Island made its first public appearance yesterday before a group of 40 pupils from Kranji Primary School. The children were on the attraction’s dolphin education programme when they were taken to see
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      333 4  -  By WU JIA MIN jiaminw@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S Under-20 and Un-der-25 teams narrowly missed out on defending their titles at this year’s Asia Pacific Bridge Federation (APBF) Youth Team Championships. The two teams lost out to strong China sides by just five
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      744 8  -  Affordability remains a key factor, says one analyst By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg NEW private homes sales picked up last month following a lull over the Christmas and Chinese New Year periods but buyer interest remains patchy. Developers sold 613 residences last month
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      430 9  -  Deal seen as win-win for both real estate agencies By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg CENTURY 21 Singapore is proposing to more than treble its number of agents by acquiring Singapore’s No. 7 real estate firm, HSR International Realtors. If the deal goes through, HSR
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      356 9  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE Chinese New Year festivities gave the struggling retail scene a much-needed boost in February, with sales surging 15.8 per cent over the same month last year. Even if car sales are stripped out a move that
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        542 10  -  Republic’s experience can be shared with other countries, says minister By ONG KAI XUAN ongkx@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE could play a key role in the provision of badly needed and vastly expensive infrastructure across Asia, such as power plants, roads and ports. Senior Minister of State
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          311 10 TECHNOLOGY from Singapore is powering an e-commerce portal in far-off Central America. Local three-year-old start-up Arcadier has teamed up with Panama retailer Canalzon to introduce online shopping to people in several Central American nations. Arcadier co-founder and chief executive Dinuke Ranasinghe said there is
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          214 10 LOCAL tech accelerator Co-Foundry has started a financial technology (fintech) programme to support up to 10 fintech start-ups as they develop and commercialise products. Accelerators are outfits designed to get start-ups off the ground and business-ready. Co-Foundry has teamed up with global accelerator
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          80 10  -  GRACE CHNG THE key challenge for website developers is to ensure a good user experience and repeat visits. Tech school General Assembly will hold a two-hour introduction to illustrate to website owners the importance of a good user experience for visitors to their websites. The
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        625 11  -  By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE anonymous outfit Iceberg Research that has been attacking commodities giant Noble Group has broken its three weeks of silence to issue a list of questions for the firm ahead of its shareholders’
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        272 11  -  Acra says this is due to unexpected delays in revamp of online portal MARISSA LEE THE Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) has been forced to implement changes to the Companies Act in two phases instead of all at once. The
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        384 11  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has opened Asia’s first centre to train airport staff in handling pharmaceuticals for flights. The facility is run by Changi Airport’s biggest ground-han-dling firm, Sats, in partnership with the International Air Transport Association (Iata). Sats and Iata
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        295 11  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg IN WHAT may be among its final results as a listed company, property developer Keppel Land yesterday reported lower earnings for the first quarter. First-quarter net profit fell 17.2 per cent to $72.6 million, the company said. Revenue for the
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        453 12  -  Expectations of more easing in China take Hang Seng to seven-year highs BULLS AND BEARS By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg THE Hong Kong bull run drove Singapore shares higher yesterday, with blue chips attracting regional fund buying interest while other investors homed in
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          82 12 SIA Engineering Company has renewed its comprehensive services agreement with Singapore Airlines. The existing agreement expires this year, the firm said yesterday. The new three-year agreement started on April 1 and comes with options to renew the contract for a further three years and then another two
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          136 12 DEVELOPER Heeton Holdings announced that its unit Heeton Realty has appointed Cushman Wakefield as the exclusive marketing agent for the proposed collective sale of iLiv@Grange, a 30-unit freehold project at 74 Grange Road. The company said in a statement that the marketing agent appointment does not create any
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          17 12 STI trading volume 256.83 million STI up down Gainers: 17 Losers: 7 Unchanged: 6
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          85 12 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 803.23 501.84 941.88 763.85 242.60 206.73 271.70 1.37 0.32 0.18 -2.54 0.92 1.44 3.38 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Healthcare Industrials Oil and gas 146.19 514.70 856.98 928.85 1,414.69 830.28 598.16
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          21 12 Stock trading volume 3.47 billion shares worth $1.49 billion Up down Gainers: 249 Losers: 208 Unchanged: 804
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          57 12 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 27 ,618.82 19,869.76 2,119.96 4,084.163 2,101.651 1,840.13 57 .33 -38.92 8.24 -51.402 -80.236 0.52 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,414.547 1,547.83 5,908.418
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          204 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 15,2015 Top Rises Apr 15 CENTS Lyxor AsiaIT US$ 4129 288.7 5.4 DBXT MSUSA US$ 5573 281.9 3.9 DBXT MSEurope US$ 6115 204.3 2.5 DBXT E50 US$ 5234 198.8 2.9 DBXT MSAsExJp
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          73 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS 830 646 HongkongLand USD US764 +9 3115 768 759 2.5 13.5 *****.4 NET P/E M
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          121 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST 94 74 Asian Pay TV Tr +0R'VOL ‘000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 209 177.5 Frasers Cpt
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          46 12 By Volume CENTS Vol SinoConstruction 7.4 170,533,500 Vol SinoConstruction 7.4 170,533,500 Digiland Inti Charisma Energy 3.1 106,313,300 LH Jaya 6 141,759,000 Albedo Asiasons Capital 2.7 61,278,800 135,162,600 Artivision Tech 9.5 54,420,500 TopGlobal W*****9 0.1 52,815,600 122,266,300 Blumont Magnus Energy 0.3 46,844,700 117,097,700 Charisma Energy
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          67 12 Apr 15 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: NZ dollar S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.0342 Danish krone 0.7589 1.0883 1.0897 0.7996 0.7992 1,4443
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          194 12 Top Rises Apr 15 CENTS OLS W*****5 ChinaGaoxian W*****8 0.3 50.0 0.1 CENTS NOL MB eCW*****1 8 35.6 2.1 CN*****MBeCW*****0 .....12.6 28.6 2.8 GRP W*****7 0.2 DBS MB eCW*****2 7.2 26.3 1.5 CN*****MBeCW*****8 40.5 22.7 7.5 NOL MB eCW*****1 9 21.6 1.6 NOL MB eCW*****1 ..............10 20.5
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          22 12 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol ('ODD) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 Hyflux 6% CPS +0.6 LTA n4.17%*****0 k CityDev NCCPS DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS
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          567 12 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last 110.5 98 CIMB APAC Div US$ US101.2 1440 1301 CIMBASEAN40 S$D 1385 +1 0 1113 995 CIMBASEAN40 US$ US996 4403 3530 DBXT ASX200 US$ US3796 ***** ***** DBXT AUDBonds AU$ A***** ***** ***** DBXT AUDCS AU$ A***** 110.2 *****
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      76 9 Celebrating 170 years The Straits Times celebrates its 170th year this year with treats for readers. Up for grabs is a pair of tickets to Katy Perry’s “The Prismatic World Tour” concert in Singapore on May 11, sponsored by AEG Live. Visit1845.straitstimes.com for more details on how to win the
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      276 16 Today Basketball NBA: New Orleans v San Antonio (StarHub Ch216), Dallas v Portland (Ch202) 8am. Cricket IPL: Hyderabad v Rajasthan (StarHub Ch238, 10.20pm). 1st Test, day 4: West Indies v England (Singtel TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235, 9.45pm). Football S-League: Geylang International v Brunei DPMM (Bedok, 7.30pm). Uefa Europa League q-finals,
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      54 19 Celebrating 170 years The Straits Times celebrates its 170th year this year with treats for readers. Enjoy a set dinner for two worth $400 at Tong Le Private Dining, curated for you by ST food critic Wong Ah Yoke. Visit1845.straitstimes.com for more details on how to win the treats. Contest
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      627 20  -  Coach warns Young Lions of pitfall, despite favourable SEA Games draw By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S quest for an elusive football gold medal at the SEA Games received a boost yesterday after the Young Lions were handed a favourable draw. But despite the Republic having avoiding fancied
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      570 20  -  By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE uncertainty over floorball and some sailing events has cast a pall over the upcoming SEA Games but Singapore’s top sports executive is confident of finding a solution before the June 5-16 showpiece begins. SEA Games Organising
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      272 20  -  SANJAY NAIR RECENT results for Singapore’s SEA Games football team have made for grim reading. But Sport Singapore chief executive Lim Teck Yin challenged fans to “show your mettle and come out in force” to support the ailing national Under-23 outfit. Lim,
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      106 20 FOOTBALL Group A Singapore Indonesia Myanmar Cambodia Philippines Group B Thailand Malaysia Vietnam Laos Brunei Timor Leste WATER POLO Men Singapore Indonesia Thailand Philippines Malaysia Women Indonesia Philippines Thailand Malaysia Singapore VOLLEYBALL (MEN) Group A Thailand Malaysia Philippines Myanmar Group B Cambodia Vietnam Indonesia
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      555 16 His love of boxing has waned and he says flawed Pacquiao is too ‘reckless’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LAS VEGAS Floyd Mayweather said it will be two “hall-of-fam-ers” in their prime when he and Manny Pacquiao clash in the richest fight in boxing history on May
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      202 16 Basketball NBA Boston 95 Toronto 93, Indiana 99 Washington 95 (OT), Phoenix 101 LA Clippers 112. Cricket IPL In Ahmedabad: Mumbai Indians 164-5 in 20 overs (C. Anderson 50, K. Pollard 70). Rajasthan Royals 165-3 in 19.1 overs (A. Rahane 46, S. Smith 79 n.o.). Rajasthan win by 7
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        387 17  -  Amita’s victory over sister sets SSP on their way to four overall titles By CLARA CHONG chongcjy@sph.com.sg ALL her life, Amita Berthier has been told to love thy sister. Born just one year apart, the close siblings do many things together, such as collecting
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        433 17  -  By AFIQ ROSLAN armuhd@sph.com.sg WINNING three titles on any given day would have been impressive for any school. However, the Singapore Sports School (SSP) were not satisfied with just a hat-trick of titles. Despite having wrapped up
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        327 17  -  By BERENICE LOW berelow@sph.com.sg THE star-studded team from An-glo-Chinese School (Independent) were comfortable 4-1 winners at the National Schools Tennis Championships C Division boys’ final at the Farrer Park Tennis Centre yesterday. In a replay of last year’s final, the defending
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      333 18 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester City have identified West Ham United left-back Aaron Cresswell as a potential transfer target in their attempt to bolster the number of home-grown players in their squad as part of a planned reshape this summer. Although the future
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      360 18 THE GUARDIAN LONDON No matter what happens in the Premier League title race this season or next, champi-ons-elect Chelsea will not be blindsided. Manchester United’s utility man Daley Blind has served the Blues notice before Saturday’s Premier League meeting between the two
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      391 18 REUTERS INDIANAPOLIS The final night of the National Basketball Association regular season (this morning Singapore time) will determine the fate of the Indiana Pacers, who are riding a six-game winning streak that gives them a solid chance of making the post-sea-son.
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        65 18 SYDNEY Singapore tennis junior Ethan Lye was crowned the boys’ Under-14 singles champion at the Sydney Medibank Age tournament yesterday, beating Samuel Armand 6-7 (7), 6-1, 6-1. The gold-level event gathered the best juniors in New South Wales and elsewhere, including New Zealand. Last week, Ethan
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        52 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTE CARLO Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka began the defence of his Monte Carlo Masters title yesterday with a 6-1, 6-4 defeat of Argentine Juan Monaco to progress to the third round. Eight-time champion Rafael Nadal is also through after thrashing French wildcard Lucas Pouille
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        121 18 THE GUARDIAN LONDON British sprinter Richard Kilty has challenged Arsenal footballers Hector Bellerin and Theo Walcott to a race following British media reports that Bellerin displaced Walcott as the fastest Gunner over 40m. Kilty, who won the European 60m title last month, is keen to rubbish
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        37 18 XINHUA SHANGHAI World top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic was voted the Laureus world sportsman of the year yesterday. Two-time grand slam tennis champion Li Na was also honoured, winning the Laureus exceptional award.
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        62 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATLANTA Atlanta Hawks reserve forward Thabo Sefolosha on Tuesday said New York City police caused his season-ending broken leg when he was arrested in Manhattan last week. His injury means the Hawks, who go into the National Basketball Association play-offs as the Eastern
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        49 18 REUTERS FALL RIVER (Massachusetts) Former National Football League star Aaron Hernandez murdered an acquaintance near his home, a jury determined yesterday. The jury found the 25-year-old guilty of first-degree murder in the 2013 slaying of Odin Lloyd, who had been dating the sister of Hernandez’s fiancee.
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      583 19 Real shut out despite having good chances in 1st leg of q-final THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Mario Mandzukic provided the blood, Atletico Madrid the sweat but the tears must wait for the conclusion of the return leg at the Bernabeu. Real Madrid’s visit
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      332 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MADRID Atletico Madrid’s Mario Suarez and Miranda could find themselves in trouble after seemingly making offensive remarks against referee Milorad Mazic. Suarez picked up a booking and will miss next week’s second leg through suspension. But he risks much worse than
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      442 19 REUTERS TURIN Monaco manager Leonardo Jardim was furious after his side lost 0-1 to what he described as a “non-existent penalty” in their Champions League quar-ter-final first leg at Juventus on Tuesday. The controversial decision will add to calls for the use of
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      280 19 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Raheem Sterling may not discover until today what disciplinary measures, if any, Brendan Rodgers intends to take over pictures of the Liverpool forward inhaling nitrous oxide and smoking a shisha pipe. The latest images released on Tuesday show the 20-year-old smoking with team-mate Jordon
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        599 2  -  Actor Chen Tianwen’s video goes viral with more than 430,000 views within first day Sarah Giam sarahgyx@sph.com.sg Veteran local actor Chen Tianwen has scored his biggest hit yet since playing a jobless father in the Golden Horse-winning film Ilo Ilo two years ago. A humorous two-minute
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        361 2 New York Times New York The global market for recorded music fell slightly last year to US$14.97 billion (S$20 billion), down 0.4 per cent from the year before, as sales of online music matched those of CDs and other physical formats for the
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        540 6  -  Singapore quintet’s sprightly debut shines with youthful vigour Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg What is in a band name? The moniker Take Two brings to mind some lightweight, pop-jazz act, the kind that soundtracks malls while shoppers blithely wander. In reality, this Singapore quintet are far from
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        549 6  -  Yeow Kai Chai Hey you, yes you. Get off the hamster’s wheel, wouldn’t you? Take a breather and put on the earphones. Then let the music of Ralegh Long wash over you. You will be transported to a pastoral Eden where time stands still
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        342 6  -  Boon Chan It seems that someone has been watching American Horror Story. In the music video for Freak Show, Taiwanese diva A-mei, well, gets her freak on as she appears with creepy pinpoint irises and pale make-up. Then again, her alter ego Amit has always
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          239 6  -  Boon Chan The opening strains of the first track No Room In Frame are a distorted snatch of a vaguely Oriental-sounding riff. It is merely a feint, though, as the guitars kick in and we are back on familiar ground. This is the American indie rock band’s eighth
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          209 6  -  Chang Tou Liang It was standard practice in much of the 19th century for composers to write piano transcriptions or reductions (for two or four hands) of their orchestral works. This helped in dissemination of their music by providing study material for students and entertainment for amateur musicians. This
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          227 6  -  Chang Tou Liang Guitar-fanciers will forever be in the debt of Italian composer Mario CastelnuovoTedesco (1895-1968) for his light and sparkling Guitar Concerto. His two piano concertos are virtually unknown to pianophiles though, which should not be the case. Castelnuovo-Tedesco had fled fascist Italy before World War II,
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        623 7  -  British pop starlet Charli XCX is out to prove her critics wrong Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg With her punk-influenced tunes and feisty attitude, British pop starlet Charli XCX is not one to be trifled with. The title track of her second studio album Sucker,
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        508 7  -  Gwendolyn Ng Taiwanese pop-rock band Magic Power hope to conquer the overseas market by recording English tunes. Their maiden attempt at penning one called Rock Zombie has an eyebrow-raising line that goes “You can be my personal porn star”. Lead vocalist Ting Ting
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        593 7 Bloomberg Los Angeles Activision Blizzard is reviving its Guitar Hero video game after a five-year hiatus, with a new version playable on tablets and mobile devices as well as traditional game consoles. Guitar Hero Live, which will cost US$99 (S$134), features
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        992 4  -  Political comedy Veep is back with Julia Louis-Dreyfus promoted from vice-president to president of the United States Tan Shzr Ee In New York stlife@sph.com.sg Ateleprompter breakdown the ultimate nightmare of podium pontificators opens the fourth and latest season of Veep, HBO’s fast-paced political comedy helmed by American
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        449 4 With Selina Meyer promoted from vice-president to president of the United States, her life will obviously change in big ways. So will those of the people around her. Amy Brookheimer (Anna Chlumsky) Child actor-turned international studies graduate-turned full-time-actor again, Chlumsky plays Selina’s uber-efficient Type
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        115 8 ‘I kinda decided I’m going to be a good little hunk and shut up from now on’ Game Of Thrones star Kit Harington (right), after previously complaining about his heart-throb status ‘I know people have real problems, illness and financial issues, and I’m blessed. But at
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        635 8  -  118 isn’t Don’t Worry Be Happy, but it has its moments of fun and wit Telemad Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg Zhang Meiyou (Roy Loi), a baddie in the Channel 8 sitcom 118, is called out quickly when he attempts to extort money from Wang Shunfeng
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        612 8  -  Stacey Chia The three Kate Spade Saturday stores in Singapore are expected to close this year, in line with the closing of all the stores worldwide. Less than two years after opening its first Saturday store in March 2013, Kate Spade
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        512 8 Agence France-Presse Cannes Naked and stripped of all possessions in an empty flat: What will you choose to have back first? Clothes or food? That is the idea behind Stripped, a new reality television show from Denmark one of many weird and
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      1090 5  -  Tan Shzr Ee Eyes wide open in an incredulous stare, Anna Chlumsky walks into an interview for the TV series Veep. “This is nice and civilised. I was expecting it to be mayhem.” Sashaying to a table of reporters on the 11th floor of HBO’s
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      734 5 Obituary New York Times New York Percy Sledge, the R&B singer whose soulful ballad of eternal love and fidelity, When A Man Loves A Woman, topped the charts in 1966, died on Tuesday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He
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      706 10  -  Sacred music festival features orchestra piece performed by musicians in various parts of hall Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg In John Tavener’s Flood Of Beauty, the musicians and choristers involved will not just be performing on the Esplanade Concert Hall’s stage. nstead, they will be divided into
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      647 10 Obituary New York Times New York Paul Almond, a Canadian director whose television film Seven Up! examined the lives of a group of midcentury British children and became the basis of the documentary series that has followed them into middle age, died on
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        446 12 Reuters Agence France-Presse LosAngeles Actress Rita Wilson, the wife of Hollywood star Tom Hanks, said she went for a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery after being diagnosed with an invasive form of breast cancer. She took leave from the Broadway play Fish In The Dark, starring
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        200 12 Reuters United Nations As secret agent James Bond, Daniel Craig has a licence to kill, but on Tuesday, the United Nations gave the British actor a “licence to save” by appointing him as the first global advocate for the elimination of
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          91 12 Rapper Drake has set the record straight about being kissed by singer Madonna at his first performance at the Coachella music festival on Sunday. A seated Drake, 28, flailed his arms around and appeared less than enthused when Madonna, 56, emerged on stage and made
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          72 12 After her energetic set at Coachella on Sunday, Florence The Machine star Florence Welch (below) announced on Facebook that she had broken her foot. “I’m so sorry to say that after what was one of my favourite shows ever at Coachella, I have discovered I
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      168 6 Music charts BILLBOARD 1. (1) Uptown Funk! Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars 2. (2) Sugar Maroon 5 3. (4) Love Me Like You Do Ellie Goulding 4. (5) Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) –The Weeknd 5. (3) Thinking Out Loud Ed Sheeran 6. (6) Trap Queen Fetty Wap 7.
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        242 2 FRIDAY, APRIL 17 How to delay ageing Ageing can start from as early as 40 years of age but memory and function do not necessarily decline with ageing as previously thought. Get tips on how to delay ageing at this talk titled Age Is Just A Number And
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        348 2  -  POON CHIAN HUI Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg As one ages, diseases like diabetes, dementia and heart problems often take centre stage. There is, however, a more basic need that is often not on one’s checklist eating right. Indeed, when was the last time you kept a close watch
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        601 3  -  GARY HAYDEN gary@garyhayden.co.uk Gary Hayden is a philosophy and science writer. Modern life is so busy and makes so many demands upon us that we can find ourselves living in a state of constant agitation. We long for stillness. But despite our best efforts, stillness escapes
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        941 4  -  Plantar fasciitis is linked to a tight calf muscle or Achilles tendon. reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg If you dread getting on your feet first thing in the morning because of a searing pain along the bottom of your foot that dogs you as you make
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        677 4  -  Ng Wan Ching The recommended treatment for plantar fasciitis is a plantar fascia stretch, a back calf muscle and Achilles tendon stretch. Most patients respond to these stretches, said Associate Professor Inderjeet Singh, senior consultant at the department of orthopaedics, at Singapore General Hospital. However, it
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        702 5  -  DR WONG SENG WENG sengweng.wong@smg.sg Dr Wong, medical director of Singapore Medical Group’s The Cancer Centre, has been looking after cancer patients for the past 18 years. He is also an adjunct clinician scientist at the Institute of Bioengineering Nanotechnology at the Agency
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        1722 6  -  Nearly half of old people admitted to hospital were eating poorly, a local study found JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg When retiree Ang Liang Huat, 73, was admitted to hospital in 2012 for a hip fracture, he weighed just 29kg. “He was very skinny and weak, but
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        629 6 Although ageing can lead to decreased sense of smell or taste, early satiety and disinterest in food, these can be addressed with a few simple methods. National University Hospital (NUH) chief dietitian Lim Su Lin and Tan Tock Seng Hospital principal
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        353 7 ST GRAPHICS: CAROL GAN SOURCE: DR LIM SU LIN, CHIEF DIETITIAN AND SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, DIETETICS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL A TYPICAL PERSON 2 slices of wholemeal bread, with margarine and jam OR 1 bowl of porridge, with meat OR 2 pieces of chapati with
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        389 7 facebook My dad eats a balanced diet but has high blood sugar levels, so he doesn’t take anything with sugar and he also eats very little fruit. May Chua I encourage my parents to use Tracker by MyFitnessPal. It is a great app for
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        510 8  -  Poon Chian Hui Teacher Shakirah Mohamed Yusuf, 34, (below) is an avid home cook, but she rarely eats much of her own creations these days. This is because gorging on food makes her vomit and this has been the case ever since she had weight loss surgery
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      69 7 EMERALD GDN Club St, Spacious 2bdrm, 999 yrs Sale/ rent. Call *****001 Near MRT ALTEZ @TG PAGAR Brand New loft Apts. 1 to 3 bdrms PH. 840-4058 sf. Stunning Views. $22XXpsf up. Developer Appointed Agt *****318/ *****915 DTZ SPOTTISWOODE 18. SUPER Penthse. 893 sqft. Panoramic green/ sea view. Sell below
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      57 7 Must View Best Deal COAST SENTOSA (3 units) #02-04/ #03-04, 2357 sf $1.5k/$1.6k psf. PH 4779 sf $8.2M. Eileen 9022 5599 Must Not Miss EPITOME OF REFLECTIONS serious seller,high flr, $neg 1360sf/2170sf, MRT, priced to sell! Patrick *****666 Must Not Miss MUST SELL!! S$3.8M. 3-rm 2153 sf. Serene, charming Marina
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      227 8 Fire Sale BEST PRICE THE BERTH @SENTOSA. 3bdrm, 1615 sqft. Waterway view. Urgent sale. $2.5xM Nice. Ricky 9848 3062. New Launch realestategroup Bring Cheque FH 3-MIN MRT. NUS/ NUH/ Science Pk/ Biopolis. Star Buy 1 bdrm $7XXK, 2 bdrm $1.0Xm. Lynnet *****674 Must View WESTCOVE, CHOICE UNIT! 1518 sf, 3+1
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      112 8 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 Excellent Location Darren Teo 9002 6060 GARDENVISTA 1141 SF. 3 rm $1.498m; Cascadia FH 1184 sf 3 bdrm. $1.89m; 1292 sf. 3+1, $2.05M. Future MRT. Freehold Yen Neo 9875 6912 THE RIVERINE BY The Park 2+1 980sf High
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      107 8 Must View BANK'S SALE AUCTION 22/4 PRESTIGE Hts behind Shaw Plaza, FH, #18 penthse+ open terr 3 rm 1787sf. *****639 Mich Must View ELSIE CHENG 9636 1929 LAST FEW! BARTLEY Ridge Last 3+1PH/ 4DK 1550sf/ 2+1PH 1313sf. Fr $10xxpsf. Best value in city fringe. Beside Mrt/future Bidadari Jane Lee 9691
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      145 8 Priced To Sell Good Buy VACANZA EAST FH 2 rms 807sf, Good Layout, Reno, Shuttle svc to MRT. Best Must Sell 9385 9960 Viv Priced To Sell CENTRAL GROVE ALJUNIED MRT 1 min. Rare! 3 bdrm 1238sf. Face pool, quiet. Best price! *****062 Nick WATERBANK DAKOTA 3+1 1141sf high flr,
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      297 8 Must Not Miss THE AMERY RENO Penthse Duplex 4+1 2024 sqft. FH. Sell with tenancy vacant $2.3M. Denise *****630 Must View 1) CAMELOT, BEST bay view, 2600sf, beautiful cond, pte lift, sure love. Selling fast. 2) Meyer #2x, full sea view Must Not Miss AMBER RESIDENCES F’HOLD 1798sf 3 bdrm,
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      243 9 Must Not Miss Priced to Sell CASA MERAH 4+1, Quiet/ Poolview, Good Layout, 5 mins Tanah Merah MRT Market, 9385 9960 Vivien Must View COSTA DEL SOL 4-bedroom, 1475sf. Premium High Flr unit. Future MRT. Sea View Call Zoie Fong 9722-1552 best price **TANAMERA CREST. 3+1+ patio 1604sf. Tanah Merah
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      243 9 LUXURIOUS POOL VIEW. 3 bdrm. Ris Grandeur 1701 sf No agt. $1.54M. 9178-8898 ***BANK SALE ELIAS Green 1507sf. 3 rm. Quiet. Face garden. 9181-1819 Colliers MIDTOWN RESIDENCES. PRICE Much Reduced, Now $1100psf Only!! Grab last unit 4+1 Bdrms Penthouse direct Fr developer. 1572sf. Facilities. 3 mins walk to Hougang MRT/
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      185 9 Near MRT 4-BDRM AMK GRANDEUR 8. 1453 sf. Reno. Pool view. Good layout. No west sun. MRT/Central. View Sat 1pm Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Must Not Miss *POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS FLORAVALE 3+1 fr $830K Parc
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      417 9 HDB Resale Price Index 160 140 120 Index 100 80 60 40 1Q94 1Q95 1Q96 1Q97 1Q98 1Q99 1Q00 1Q01 1Q02 1Q03 1Q04 1Q05 1Q06 1Q07 1Q08 1Q09 1Q10 1Q11 1Q12 1Q13 3Q 1Q14 4Q 3Q Notes: 1) The index is based on average resale price by date of registration.
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      61 9 THE GREENWICH $1.16M 2rm Rare Patio Unit, 1044sf Next to Greenwich V mall Open Hse Sat 18/4 at 4pm Don't Miss BLK 570 AMK 3’I’, high flr, lift landing, upgraded,reno, unblock, mins to MRT, shpg mall, food, amenities. $3xxK. Kris Ng 9002 0412 CHEAP! 3’NG’ 232 Ave 3. High/ lift
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      72 9 DON'T MISS 3NG, 540, CORNER, Mid flr. Nice cosy. 100% move in Mins mkt/ hawker. $330k neg. Call Eddie 9387 7434 Must View Exclusive Listing Care Honesty 3NG BLK 443 #4 444 #6 Near MRT/ AMK Hub/ mkt. Orig cond. Face NS. Contra Price neg. Lim @*****196 Must View Jeffrey
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      106 9 Must Not Miss Rare Listing ***BLK 110 LENGKONG Tiga. 5-rm mid flr, good reno, 5 mins MRT. All races/ PR. $680K. David 9736-7718 Best Deal 3’NG’ 129 BEDOK North St 2 67 sqm. Level 3. Original $308K. Bright, unblocked, windy. Mk 8113 1360 ERA. Must View MOTIVATED SELLER 3NG 54
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      62 9 Must Sell 528 BEDOK NORTH Street 3 4NG 92 sqm. #15. Lift level Breezy Future MRT Asking $405K. Shermen *****126 Near MRT BEST LOCATION ***BLK 24 SIN Ming. 3-rm +utility. High flr. Near good sch. Walk to future MRT. Call Lim 9030 1949 DTZ NEAR MRT 105 CENTRAL 4A Windy.
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      62 9 Excellent Location 3-RM 375 #04 Bt Gombak MRT. Greenery view. Well kept, new aircon. Near amenities. Ask $300K neg Must Not Miss 4’A’ 260 BT Batok, High flr. Corner squarish, bright, windy. No pm sun. Near Pk. Move In. View to Offer. Excellent Location RARE! 3’I’ utility Blk 1 Jalan
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      283 9 Good Schools Good LOCATION ST OPP MRT. J a l a n Membina Blk 21, 4’A’. 10 yrs. Amenities, wet mkt. Near town. Das *****635 Must View 3’I’ BLK 105 Henderson Cres. Mid flr. Orig cond Near Redhill Tiong Bahru MRT. VTO. Lua *****660 Kelvin Chiang 9790 7071 5’I’ BLK
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      182 10 VIEW 6-7PM BY appt! Upgraded 4’NG’ 26 Teck Whye, LRT, f/reno, granite flr, $388K neg! 9126 6855 Must View 4A 130 WELL reno. 104 sqm Spacious bright. Sch /ITE Serious seller. All races 360K neg Mark *****007 Excellent Location High Floor 4’A’ 150 TECK Whye. Good Layout. Unblocked, LRT. Mall.
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      113 10 Alan 9744 0404 NEW LIST! 4-RM Blk 848 Sims Ave. Well kept. Near MRT/ good sch. Best location. Serious seller. VTO New Listing 4’A’ 2C GEYLANG Serai. Corner. Reno. Mid flr. Bright. Windy. All eligible. MRT/amenities. *****978 4A 58 DAKOTA Cres. Rare. New Listing. Min walk to MRT. View Sat
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      116 10 12 HOUGANG 3’NG’. 67sqm Face N/S. Bright, breezy. Amenities/ school. $340K neg. Sean 8300-3838 3I BLK 642. High flr. Next to corner. Lift level. Sch/ Amenities. Must view! Chinese ratio filled *****797 Well Kept NEW LISTING 5’I’ 979A BUANGKOK High flr, no west sun, reno, well kept. All races. Amenities.
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      126 10 Priced To Sell Must Sell BLK.909 JURONG WEST 4A 108sqm! only 1 neighbour. Spacious and quiet. $355K Susan 9229-6396. **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 4A 657A High flr/ 4A 517A Low flr, MRT/ 3’I’ 122 Mid flr, Mkt/ 3’I’ 185 Boon Lay. 4A CORNER 153 Yung Ho Reno. Unblocked gdn view. 104 sqm.
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      131 10 Excellent Location Near MRT 65 KALLANG BAHRU 3 ’I’ +utIlity. 34 years. High flr. 1 Kg Kayu 3’S’+utility. 31 yr High flr. 9710 1339 Andy EM BLK 584. 146sqm. Corner Near MRT/ Whitesands schs/ park. Quiet, windy, spacio-us. VTO. *****585 Move in Condition Prime Location 5’I’ BLK 751 St. 71.
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      828 10 HDB Median Resale Prices in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 425 $335,000 $451,000 Bedok 426 $315,000 $425,000 $573,000 Bishan 427 $525,000 $717,500 Bukit Batok 428 $294,500 $418,000 Bukit Merah 429 $375,000 $610,000 $775,000 Bukit Panjang 430 $368,000 $482,500 Bukit Timah 431 Central
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      280 10 4A CORNER (106 sqm) Blk 498D Nice reno aircon. Spacious, quiet. Don’t miss 9632-4398/ 9782-2848 Excellent Location HOT PROPERTY RARE 5I CORNER Blk 49 Lor 5 Mid flr, Nice layout, Excellent cond. All race. Must buy. Nic *****557 Jessie Tan 9852 0848 3’I’ UTILITY Blk 1 Lor 7, 67 sqm,
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      663 11 Brentwood Villas 14 30 Lloyd Road 2242 sq 4+1+1 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Townhouse New kitchen Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 2800 sq 3+1 upper maisone~e Next to Botanical Garden 5 min walk to Holland Village Condo facili~es 24 hours maintenance hotline 2 Months Commission for
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      533 11 CHI Seletar I CHI Seletar D28 Houses For Rent D28 Houses For Rent Cabana at Sunrise Terrace NearYio Chu Kang MRT Station, Seletar Aerospace Park and AMK Hub 3-storey cluster houses 24-hour security, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, playground and BBQ cabana 4+1 bedrooms, 2,982 lo 3,197 sq ft Florida Park at
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      343 11 ANCHORAGE 1604 SF 3+1+ patio $4.5K; 1421 sf $4.3K; 1163 sf 2+1 $3.8K Alexis 2rm $3.3K. 9109 8900 KC RIVER PLACE 3+1 high floor River/city view. Immediate P/furn. $5.5K. *****239 RIVER PLACE, 1RM 818sf, Quiet facing, $3.7K neg. *****691 Josephine Tan OCEANFRONT. WATERFRONT CONDO with all day breeze. 4 bdrm,
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      215 11 Rochor/ Bugis/ D07 Beach Rd DO' Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent 21iW Rochor/ Bugis/ DQ7 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE Apt type: 1+1 3 4+1 bedrooms Sizes 1,173 /1,668 1,991 2,282 sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Covered walkway to Nicoll Highway MR!
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      143 11 BENCOOLEN SUNSHINE PLAZA. 5 mins to Orchard, 2/3bdrm, Reno, *****396 Just TOP CITYSCAPE@ FARRER PARK Various units. 2/ 2+1 fr $3.xK. 3-bdrms fr $4.xK. Open Hse Kwek *****488 CITY SQUARE 840SF. 1+1 High flr. Near amenities/ MRT. F/facilities *****522 CITY SQ 3+1/ 1206sf. #22 Corner, Pool/ Flyer view. SMS Owner
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      159 11 Expat Choice BRAND NEW! BOUTIQ Killiney 1-rm $3.2K, 2-rm $4K. 2-rm Premium 1012 sf $5K-$6.2K MRT. 1 call view all! Keys with me! Hurry!!! Expat Choice 1) LEONIE SUITES 1rm 689sf Orchard MRT. Also sale. 2) Orion 4rm 1830sf. High flr. P/furn. Mins to Orchard neg. Call Koo 9631 0207
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      125 11 Open House EXPAT'S CHOICE DE LEEDON EXCLUSIVE 3rm 1173sf $4400/ 3rm+maid 1360sf. $5k neg. Near MRT View2-5pm Neo *****366 Excellent Location BELLEVUE RES 3 bdrms. 2110sf. Spacious with balcony. View to appreciate. Dennis Low 9489-8981 Expat Choice Darren Teo 9002 6060 THE OXLEY. 1 bed r oo m 603sqft. Nice
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      229 11 8@ MOUNT SOPHIA 2bdrm. 861sf. Dhoby Ghaut MRT. $4.XK. Avail immed. F/furn Tom Leow 9631 3193 DTZ CAVENGAH GDN 3RM 1550 sf, P/furn. Spacious balcony good cond. Immed. Mins Orchard. Yuen 9682 6664 NEW! WALK TO Orchard Waterscape Cavenagh 2+study Balcony, face pool Quiet $4200. 9632-0071 E SQ 2+1. Reno
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      3113 12 District 1 8/12-14 Property Rental Values R en t a l s f or non l an d e d p r i va t e res id en t i a l p ro p er t i es i n F e b ruar y 20 15 Project
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      108 12 DON’T MISS CHEAP! $2850. PAYA Lebar Cres. 3 bdrms. P/furn. AC. Free carpark. Max 4 pax. Immed. Wendy 8686-2768 Expat Choice VILLA MARINA 3+1/ 1281sf. Resort living. P/full furn. Gorgeous. Walk to Siglap V beach, mins to airport. Immed. Ryan 6100 7818 JOO CHIAT SHOPHSE 2 bed Charming Full Furn
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      168 12 PARBURY HILL 1200 sf 3-rm reno, quiet full facilities, MRT. Changi Biz Park. $2.8K. 9238-7339 Alice Must Not Miss Expat's Choice THE CRISTALLO 2-BDRM. Just TOP. Brand new. Full/ P/furn. $2900 neg. Near MRT. Lilian 9627 0713 EASTERN LAGOON I, 2bdrm 980 sf. New reno P/ furn High flr. Bright
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      1492 13 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED TRAVEL•EDUCATION•JOBS TOLL FREE 1800 289 9988 www s p h c l ass com s g Classification Guide Classified Jobs Travel 573 Airlines/ Fares 574 Cruises 575 Free Easy Travel 576 Short Getaways 578 Overseas Hotels Resorts 579 Special Interest Travel 581 Tours 586 Travel Insurance/
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      643 14 BKatong/ Joo Chiat/ EOTi! Katong/Joo Chiat/ East Coast [)15 East Coast Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent The Sound at East Coast Road Swimming/children's pools, gym and playground 3 4+1 bedrooms, 1,066 to 1,518 sq ft 1.2 months agent's commission, T&C apply Gold Palm Mansions atlelok Kurau Road
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      301 14 Must View NEW 4-BEDRM EC. High Flr Unblocked view. Full condo facilities $3.2k neg. Immed Call Wynes at 8668-3680 Must View 3-STY CLUSTER TERRACE 3500 sf 4-bdrm Pool Roof Terrace. Near MRT, Malls Schs. *****208 Must View 3-STY SEMI-D 4k sf. 6+1 bdrm with Attic, Pool, Roof. Near MRT, Malls
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      386 14 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 2-Room 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,450 $2,800 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 $2,700 Bishan 484 $2,000 $2,600 $2,900 Bukit Batok 485 $1,900 $2,300 $2,480 $2,700 Bukit Merah 486 $2,200 $3,000 $3,200 Bukit Panjang 487
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      134 14 Prime Location 3-RM 407 HIGH flr. Face Bishan Pk. Windy. F/ furn. Near amenities, avail 1st May. Dennis *****282 BLK 212 ST 21, 3rms. Fully AC. Good cond. P/furn. Mins MRT/ Westmall. Avail May. Charles 9876-8161 1. 3’A’ 177 $2.1K incl SP bill. Furn Aircon.9450-6029 Jo 2. 4’NG’ Blk 182
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      131 14 BLK 539 HIGH flr, 4 big rm New reno. F/furn new AC Call Owner 9682-0023 111 HO CHING 2+1. Unfurn Co. lease. $2.1k. 18 mths lease. Owner. 9735-0081. 5RM 3+1 684C Jurong West High flr. Corner. Fully furn. MRT/ Jurong Pt *****236 Immediate EXCELLENT LOCATION! BLK 59 MARINE Terrace 2+1
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      164 14 Excellent Location EA BLK 112 EDGEDALE Plain #12 4-bdrm Reno. F/aircon Breezy. Vacant. LRT $2.6K neg. Kash 9183-8484 162B PUNGGOL CTRL 4rm F/F. $2K. Avail imm. owner 8305 5098. No agent fee SENGKANG BLK 324, approved 4rm, opp MRT, mid flr, furn, aircon, *****300 3+STUDY BLK 842C. P/furn Aircon. Very
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      333 14 66/ 178 TOA Payoh 3-rm. MRT/ mkt. Aircon. F/furn. Immed. Adeline *****210 4-RM. W’LANDS ST 32 Reno 84sqm. Near amenities,sch Windy. New appliances. Call Roland Han 9623 1357 JUMBO BLK 303. 4+1 bdrms Spacious, nice reno, f/AC, lift, MRT. 9005 2048 JL Must Not Miss Near MRT $2.5K ONLY! KHATIB
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      344 14 Must View COMMON RM 167 Bishan. Common rm 462 AMK. Other units Bishan, AMK T Payoh, S’goon, Hougang. HDB/ CONDO, MASTER/ com -mon rms/ studios wanted by Asian professionals students. 9165-3319 CJ. PTE/ HDB ROOMS wanted. Ready tenants! Students/ Professional/ Co. lease Others.Call 8201 9861 Alan BUYERS, TENANTS WANTED Apt,
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      295 14 Immediate DON’T MISS MIDVIEW CITY@SIN MING Lane. B1 Grd flr 1550/2906 /5436/*****sf. High ceiling Full Glass. 8388 2662 Must View SINGLE TENANT. 20,000SF (GFA)/ 31,000sf (Land). Dual entrance.Pte carpark. 300 Amps. *****558 OFF PAYA LEBAR. Upp flr 7K/13.8K sqft. B1 fty warehse 5 mins walk to Mrt *****657/*****433 Must View
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      702 15 Factory/lndustrial I fill Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Enterprise One at Kaki Bukit Road Vehicular access to all levels Unit sizes from 2,228 sq ft Eunos Technolink at Kaki Bukit Road Vehicular access to all levels with private parking space in from of unil Unit sizes from 2,906
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      942 15 flfl Factory/lndustrial I Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale NORDCOMI The Premier B1 Business Space in the North Guaranteed Rental Yield of 5% p.a. for 2 Years* FROM $490,000 ONLY! NO ABSD ENJOY BSD REIMBURSEMENT Attractive Commission for Property Agents Unique product mix of ramp-up,
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      211 15 ODEON TOWERS, 1,238 THE PLAZA Beach Road, 291 to 1,432 sq. ft. Next to the Nicoll Highway MRT Station. Linked to Parkroyal Hotel Pan Pacific Service Suites. Opposite the up-coming Duo mixed-use development. Suitable for office, furniture, product showroom, service centre, executive training and enrichment centre. Interested, pls call: 6354
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      173 15 SHENTON HSE 1,000SF furn office, for immed rental. Sim Lim Twr, high flr, 1000 sf f/furn 2000 sf, avail for immed rental. Owner Nica 6224-3377 email gstl_info@g-steelmet.com Celebrate Together! FOOD FACTORY/ OFFICE Space Burn Rd. Approx. 11,000sf. #01 Avail immed. Approx 5200sf. #04 Avail Apr. Approx. 7700 sf. #05 Avail
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      165 15 ORCHARD TWRS 732/ 1367/ 1690/ 2200/ 3251 sqft. Fringe CBD. Ample carpark Agts welcome. 6736-6028 RAFFLES PL OFFICE Space. Attractive rent. Accessible to Raffles Pl MRT. 960sf. Call *****864/ *****853 HOTEL MIRAMAR, OUTSIDE CBD, Offices/ tailor/ 296/ 280/ 272/ 249/ 246 sq.ft Magdalene *****070 Excellent Location INT’L PLAZA 463/ 66
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      137 15 Excellent Location THOMSON RD NEAR Novena 640 sf. Fully fitted. Furn, aircon. Central location. $2400 neg. Dan *****211 Near Amenities B1 IND/ SHOWRM/ Office Bt Merah Central. 300-11k sf. MRT/ F&B nearby. Accessible. *****966 Immediate NEW FITTED OFFICE Innovation Place (W’lands) 1500 sf. Pte washrm. 2 entrance $3400 neg. AV
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      385 16 UPPER CIRCULAR ROAD 1400sqft/ 1450sf/ 870sqft Lift/ MRT/ food centre. Call 9876-6574 Mag. TELOK AYER ST. 2550sqft estimate. Beautifully reno/ MRT. 2nd floor. Asking $5psf neg. *****574 Mag Call Now SUNTEC TWR, HIGH flr. 947/ 1927/ 3337sf. Fitted. Reno. Lobby frontage. Sea view. Near MRT. Daniel *****218 SVC OFFICE @HENDERSON
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      429 16 SHOP HOUSE TELOK AYER ST 3403 sf. #02 mezzanine, partition rm, lift access. Near MRT. Immed. James 9487 4441 SHOP HOUSE TECK LIM RD 1300 sf. Open plan. Prime. Avail mid May. Circular Rd 1000/ 1700 sf. Immed. James 9487 4441 INT’L PLAZA 215/ 40 9 463/ 581 937/1367/2357 sf.
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      440 16 $24XX PSF. CENTRAL Soho 635/ 1270 sf. Marina bay view. 24-hr aircon. Vacant /tenanted.MRT. *****098 $20XX PSF TRY. Int’l Plaza above #27, 2357 sf. Beautifully reno. Sub-divisible. Vacant unit. *****098 CHINATOWN PT. 2486SF. High flr Reno. Move-in good cond. Ong 6748 1767 F’HOLD PENINSULA PLAZA 1000/ 1500/ 2500sqft, $3450psf. Call
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      368 16 OSfcSr losjar CONCOURSE SKYLINE (F B UNITS) Exclusive ground floor units All with Beach Road frontage Suitable for F B Restaurant Sizes: 710/ 753/ 1,463 sqft Attractive leasing terms Adjacent to Nicoll Highway MRT Hong Fok Group Tel: 6390 2426 Far East Plaza Suitable for retail of fashion apparel, shoes,
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      248 16 LUCKY PLAZA 470/ 325 sf. prime location, 2 frontage heavy human traffic. Good Patric Poon. 9090 8301 BEDOK N ST 3 Ground Flr Shophse with toilets 735 sf Bare. Immed. Carkpark. All trades. 8518-7185 Owner DUNLOP ST #01 900sf. High ceiling, suits retail/ gallery, heavy human traffic. Aircon fitted, *****191
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      512 16 LEVEL 2 SHOPS Loft Nathan for rent 452 398 sf. 1 bare unit/ 1 w/ aircon. Call Leslie Tan 9743 3108 SHOPHSE UPP Thomson 1800 sf,approved for clinic $5K, takeover fees apply. Immed. Lence *****457 ALEXANDRA CTRL. 18 sqm. 3rd level. Water pt. Infront of restn. Near escalator. $4.2K. Lence
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      283 16 Investors' Choice QUEENSWAY SHPG CENTRE 3.5% nett yield! 172 sqft. FH. Tenancy till Jun 2017. $698K neg. Below val. Serious seller. *****889 Ng SIXTH AVENUE, 2 adjoining shophouses for sale, FH Land 4001 sqft/ Build-in approx 6500 sqft. Val $15.5M. Mr Ang 9638 8811 TOMMY NG 9871 2758 ROBERTSON QUAY
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      379 16 CAFE/F&B FACE main rd #1 Chinatown/ Clarke Quay MRT near Peoples’ Pk 387 sf. $9xxk David 9477 2121 FH PUB/ F&B/ Shop Vivo City/ Sentosa Gateway. #01. Face main rd. 1216 sf. $2.98M. Mrt *****121 King Josephine Goh S Y 9021 8788 THE ARCADE, RAFFLES Pl Retail #01, 377sf, $3.10M
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      395 16 PREMIUM WAREHOUSE TANJONG PAGAR DISTRIPARK Suitable for service centre, showroom cum offi ce and warehousing of goods/products Fringe of CBD and walking distance to Tanjong Pagar MRT High ceiling height 20KN/sm fl oor loading Good electrical loading Car parking available Tel: 6377 6898 THE MIDTOWN @HOUGANG Ctrl. Price Reduced, Enjoy
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      269 16 GROUND FLR!! EAST Area. Bare. Immed. Loading/ Unloading bay doorstep. Contact 8518-7185 Owner Celebrate Together! WOODLANDS 11. 1927SF. B1 F/furn. Suitable for office cum warehouse. Ramp-up. Also for sale. 8200-7356 NEAR MRT LINK@AMK 2153-31,648 SF Suitable for: Childcare, Call Centre, Flr Tile. Sale/Rent www.*****200 Marcus NORTHPOINT BIZ HUB Yishun B1
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