The Straits Times, 6 July 2015

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  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAYJULY 6,2015 SINCE1845 82 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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  • 453 1 Desperate Greeks are angry and worried as voting closes in referendum on bailout REUTERS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATHENS Greeks yesterday voted in a referendum that had the rest of the world on tenterhooks as the outcome may not just determine Greece’s future in Europe’s
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  • 414 1  -  Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg With the Botanic Gardens now a Unesco World Heritage Site, the work to protect it is ramping up. Plans are afoot to improve facilities at the 156-year-old gardens, improve research in horticulture and botany, and cater to an
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 54 2 TOPOFTHENEWS With annual visitor numbers to the Botanic Gardens expected to hit six million by 2020, plans are under way to improve its facilities and ramp up scientific research in horticulture and botany. The newly minted Unesco World Heritage Site currently attracts around 4.4 million
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      • 58 2 TOPOFTHENEWS The family of a 10-year-old girl who died after surgery following bleeding in the brain is suing the National Skin Centre, Healthway Medical Corporation and two doctors, alleging negligence. Leela Tharunya Ruba Kamalakannan was originally treated for a rash. Her father said there is a “strong
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      • 51 2 WORLD A row is emerging over the £150 million (S$314.5 million) makeover needed for Buckingham Palace. While the 300-year-old building desperately needs a renovation, anti-monarchists want the royals out but taxpayers are divided over who will bear the costs of the renovation. A10 ST PHOTO: JOYCE
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      • 83 2 HOME Commuters are finding it easier to get a seat, thanks to the Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP), which has helped to reduce the number of persistently crowded services from 96 in 2012 to just 16. Some 620 new buses have been introduced in that time.
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      • 32 2 WORLD United States Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accused China of stealing commercial secrets and of trying to “hack into everything that doesn’t move in America”. A19
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      • 55 2 OPINION The London bombings 10 years ago, on July 7,2005, was the first big attack by home-spawned terrorists on their own countrymen. It led to a rethink of counter-terrorism efforts. Intelligence and emergency services worldwide have also adapted since, says Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal in his
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      • 40 2 HOME A new Monumental Walking Tour takes in the Central Fire Station and Police Station in Hill Street. The National Heritage Board is launching 13 tours in a bid to make monuments here “relevant”. B2
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      • 54 2 BUSINESS Office rents in prime areas weakened in the second quarter after nine straight quarters of growth, according to the latest reports from property consultancies. Analysts have pointed to a sea change in the office market, with banks no longer driving demand as they did
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      • 58 2 SPORT A flat and straightforward course with great ocean views and cooler weather. That is why the Gold Coast Airport Marathon is believed to be the most popular overseas race for Singapore’s running enthusiasts. A total of 341 people made the trip for yesterday’s event, with
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      • Article, Illustration
        47 2 LIFE The new season of Under The Dome gets creepier with new characters, including a mysterious therapist played by Marg Helgenberger (above) of CSI fame. The television drama about a small town trapped under an invisible dome is now more character-oriented. D4 PHOTO: RTL CBS
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      • 46 2 LIFE A retired couple are displaying their collection of coolie currency, used by labourers in 19th century Singapore. Labourers were paid in porcelain coins instead of Straits Settlements currency, as their paymasters did not want them to save money and return to China. D9
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    • What’s Next
      • 69 2 Some 400 top medical students from about 25 nations in the Asia-Pacific region will gather at the Asian Medical Students’ Conference today. Organised by the Asian Medical Students’ Association, the event is aimed at inspiring medical students to analyse global health issues more closely and
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      • 65 2 How do Singapore citizens and permanent residents perceive marriage and parenthood? Their views were captured in a 2014 survey that polled 2,000 married couples aged 21 to 49. They were asked about their awareness of the marriage and parenthood measures, and whether these are conducive
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      • 60 2 All eyes are on Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia, and domestic bank AmBank on whether they will issue statements to confirm or deny the Wall Street Journal report that large sums of cash were allegedly wired to PrimeMinisterNajibRazak’spersonal accounts. The allegations come at a time
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    • 335 2  -  WhyItMatters Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg On Saturday, Singapore welcomed its first Unesco World Heritage Site. The Singapore Botanic Gardens joined the prestigious ranks of more than 1,000 others across the globe, including the likes of the awe-inspiring Petra in Jordan, and England’s 2000BC Stonehenge. Tourism experts
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
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        54 3 WEB SPECIAL One month afterthe devastating Sabah quake, the families and friends of those who lost their lives are trying to move on. The parents of some of the victims say they may goto Mount Kinabalu to honour their loved ones. They share their memories with The
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      • 44 3 VIDEO Indochina Bureau Chief Nirmal Ghosh visits low-lying atoll nationssuch asthe Maldives (above) to see how they are preparing to deal with the threat of rising sea levels asthe effects of climate change take their toll. His report and video at http://str.sg/dJg
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    • 566 3  -  Journey lasts five minutes, the immigration queues are shorter and there is no traffic jam Singapore-JohorBarushuttle Jermyn Chow, Lester Hio jermync@sph.com.sg lesterh@sph.com.sg Singaporeans have given the new shuttle train between Woodlands and Johor Baru Sentral the thumbs up–withmanyusingittogoshopping, eating or for a relaxing
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    • 635 4 / 5  -  It played pivotal role in rubber boom from 1900s to 1960s Botanic Gardens, Singapore’s only World Heritage Site Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg Singapore was a major sorting and export centre for rubber from the 1900s to the 1960s, during which the trade picked
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    • 468 4 / 5  -  Tee Zhuo teezhuo@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Melissa Lin Little, if anything, can be done to improve the Singapore Botanic Gardens. That was the general opinion shared by visitors to the newly crowned Unesco World Heritage Site when The Straits Times visited yesterday.
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    • 425 4 / 5  -  Melody Zaccheus The stately Burkill Hall, now a popular wedding venue at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, was the site of a showdown in 1875 that involved a revolver and parangs. Then Gardens superintendent James Murton had withheld the wages of Javanese coolies working
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    • 634 6  -  Bank Negara, AmBank yet to confirm or deny WSJclaimoflargesumswiredtohisaccounts Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Attention has turned to Malaysia’s central bank and a domestic bank to confirm or deny that large sums of cash were wired to Malaysian
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    • 375 6  -  Shannon Teoh Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday rubbished the idea that he would have used a local bank to embezzle public funds as claimed by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), and said he is still mulling over legal action against the financial newspaper.
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    • 411 6 The following are statements and Facebook postings by top Malaysian leaders on the money-trail scandal involving Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is also president of Umno, the lead party in Malaysia’s ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER AND UMNO VICE-PRESIDENT AHMAD ZAHIDHAMIDI “Allegations
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    • 445 6 KUALA LUMPUR Two of Malaysia’s main opposition parties will convene a meeting with all “progressive MPs” tomorrow to discuss the country’s future following allegations that Prime Minister Najib Razak received over US$700 million (S$940 million) into his personal bank accounts. Democratic Action Party
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    • 758 8 Rejection of austerity-heavy bailout deal may see the country being forced out of euro zone AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ATHENS Beleaguered Greeks heading to the polls yesterday were resigned to choosing between “beingdevouredbyalionorawolf”ina bailout referendum that many see as an impossible decision with
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    • 293 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SATURDAY,JUNE27:Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras calls a referendum on whether or not to accept the terms of the latest round of bailout aid. Euro zone finance ministers decide to let a Greek rescue plan expire on June 30, effectively ending talks. The Greeks
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    • 793 8  -  K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg When the parents of a 10-year-old girl thought the rash on her arm was just a skin problem, little did they know that it was more than skin deep. The girl, Leela Tharunya Ruba Kamalakannan, who
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    • 96 4 / 5 THE STRAITS TIMES 170TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT Join us for some music and celebration at the Botanic Gardens, Singapore’s only Unesco World Heritage Site. SPH GIFT OF MUSIC CLASSICS IN THE PARK It’s a great accolade for Singapore to have the Botanic Gardens put on the Unesco list. ST is delighted
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    • 466 9 THE STRAITS TIMES II.1. K 2*1 T presented by Panasonic 7 J 1 To commemorate The Straits Times’ 170th anniversary, this year's ST Run will offer a novel 18.45km route that will be the feature category of the event Runners on this special route will be brought through time, from
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  • WORLD
    • 1033 10  -  Opinion divided as $314m bill maybe borne by taxpayers; some want royals out Buckingham Palace’s makeover Lim Ai Leen For The Straits Times In London leenski@gmail.com Wandering through the grand state rooms of Buckingham Palace with their sumptuous silk walls, marble columns and gigantic glass chandeliers a visitor
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    • ASIA
      • 637 11 About 30,000 troops, including those from NZ, involved in two-week drill in Australia AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The United States and Australia kicked off a massive joint biennial military exercise yesterday, with Japan taking part for the first time as tensions with China
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      • 525 12 Funds will support infrastructure projects, boost influence in the region against China AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan has pledged US$6.1 billion (S$8.2 billion) in financial aid to the “Mekong Five” countries as it pushes infrastructure exports and courts influence in a region where China has an
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      • 521 12 BLOOMBERG HANOI The head of Vietnam’s Communist Party will meet President Barack Obama this week, the first party chief to visit the US as the two countries seek closer ties 40 years after the war they fought ended. Mr Obama will welcome Communist
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      • 225 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Floods inundated towns in the northern Philippines as Tropical Storm Linfa struck the northern edge of the archipelago, where relief agencies had braced themselves for disaster. The region’s civil defence chief, Mr Chito Castro, said yesterday that at
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      • 826 13 Songs using war imagery reflect people’s experiences and a reaction against Taleban AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE PESHAWAR (Pakistan) A lover’s eyes compared to a drone strike, a smile likened to a suicide bomb and lips to fire. The violence of Pakistan’s bloody insurgency has
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      • 536 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES GHAZNI (Afghanistan) The government in Afghanistan yesterday announced it would launch an investigation into the deaths of more than 20 policemen killed in a battle with the Taleban. This came after relatives accused it of failing to provide
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      • 1154 14  -  Everyyear,fromVietnamtoBangladesh,bigchunksoftheshorelinearelosttothesea;damageandadaptationcostscouldbesignificant Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg Just off the northern shores of the Gulf of Thailand sits a stark reminder of where many parts of Asia, and millions of residents, won’t be in a matter of decades. The Buddhist temple of Wat Khun Samut, now
        ST PHOTO: NIRMAL GHOSH; PHOTO: WAT KHUN SAMUT TEMPLE  -  1,154 words
      • 1090 15  -  ...is a 52-year-old man, who has since become the second richest man in his country Chang May Choon South Korea Correspondent In Seoul changmc@sph.com.sg From Laneige BB cushion compact to Sulwhasoo ginseng cream, Innisfree green tea seed serum and Etude’s candy-coloured cosmetics, one
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      • 473 15 REUTERS SEOUL The night before their wedding, Mr Kim Kwang Yoon and Ms Cho Jin Oh were up until 2am setting tables. Their marriage venue: A room in the basement of Seoul city hall, rented from the government for US$60 (S$81). With South Korea’s
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      • 313 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Twelve people died after a shoe factory collapsed in eastern China, with more than 40 escaping on their own or getting rescued, state media reported yesterday. More than 50 workers were in the building in the city of Wenling,
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      • 557 16 Live-ammunition exercise a show of strength soon after passage of new security law CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK HONGKONG The Hong Kong Garrison of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducted a live-ammu-nition military exercise in Hong Kong last Saturday to demonstrate its firepower, just
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      • 361 16 S.Korean woman has Mers a week after quarantine over SEOUL The latest Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) infection in South Korea took place a week after a woman was released from precautionary quarantine and the health authorities are now trying to figure out how she contracted the virus. The 50-year-old
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      • Asia riefs
        • 133 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ORMOCCITY The death toll from a ferry that capsized in the Philippines has risen to 61, the coast guard said yesterday. Whether the ferry was overloaded will be part of an investigation into last week’s disaster off the city of
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        • 126 16 XINHUA PHNOM PENH The authorities in Cambodia yesterday released two Chinese men arrested the day before for flying a remotecontrolled miniature aircraft over the Royal Palace in the capital. The two tourists are Mr Peng Zheliang, 25, from Hunan province and Mr Wang Minglei, 24,
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        • 124 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON A Myanmar man has been sentenced to life in prison for planting a bomb that exploded two years ago inside a luxury Yangon hotel, wounding an American woman, state media reported yesterday. Myanmar was rattled by a series of
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    • 830 17 More Silicon Valley players supporting ‘sustainable protein’ start-ups AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A wave of Silicon Valley-style disruption is hitting the food industry. Lab-grown meat, vegan cheese and “animal-free” milk and eggs are headed for consumers, often with backing from the tech sector and
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    • 65 17 A restored Vickers Supermarine Mk.1 Spitfire on display outside the Churchill War Rooms museum in London last Friday. Donated by American entrepreneur and philanthropist Thomas Kaplan, the World War II aircraft, which is estimated to sell for £1.5 million to £2.5 million (S$3.1 million to
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    • 355 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA Foreign ministers from major powers were back in Vienna yesterday seeking to nail down a nuclear deal with Iran after almost two years of intense effort. Ahead of tomorrow’s final deadline, there were signs inside the neoclassical palace-turned-hotel
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    • World Briefs
      • 93 17 REUTERS MIAMI A leaping sturgeon struck and killed a five-year-oldgirlwho was ona boating trip with her family on a river in Florida. Jaylon Rippy was on a boating trip with her family on the Suwannee River in north-west Florida on Thursday
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      • 115 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE Hundreds of residents of The Hague staged a silent march on Saturday afternoon to protest against the death of a Caribbean man who died after being forcefully arrested by Dutch police. The protesters laid flowers at the spot
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    • 470 18 Execution of the 25 Syrians in Palmyra said to have taken place after militants captured city AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Saturday released a video showing 25 Syrian government soldiers being executed by teenagers in an ancient
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    • 452 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Ms Esther Hyman could be forgiven for hating the suicide bomber who killed her sister Miriam, but she has channelled her grief and pain into trying to stop a new generation of Britons from turning to terrorism. “As soon as I would
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    • 414 18 REUTERS TUNIS Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi declared a state of emergency last Saturday, saying the Islamist militant attack on a beach hotel that killed 38 foreigners, mostly Britons, had left the country “in a state of war”. Last week’s attack, three months after
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    • 198 18 REUTERS ISMAILIA (Egypt) Egyptian warplanes killed 25 Islamist militants in North Sinai on Saturday, security sources said, as the Egyptian President visited the province after a major escalation of the conflict there. The sources said the air strikes hit militant targets near the
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    • 543 19 US presidential hopeful says she wants to see China’s rise but warns of need to be vigilant REUTERS GLEN (New Hampshire) US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has accused China of stealing commercial secrets and “huge amounts of government information”, and of trying to
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    • 87 19 Americans marched in star-spangled parades and gathered for fireworks shows as they celebrated Independence Day in traditional style on Saturday. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Fireworks lighting up the New York City skyline during the annual Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks; a flag-waving woman is all smiles at an
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  • OPINION
    • 453 20 The Straits Times says Singapore’s first-generation political leaders were so outstanding in their vision, dedication and achievement that the idea to erect a Founders’ Memorial to inscribe their life’s work for posterity, on a suitably large scale, seems to have found near universal support.
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    • 1500 20  -  The London bombings were the first big attack by home-spawned terrorists. It led to a rethink of counter-terrorism efforts. Intelligence and emergency services worldwide have also adapted. Global Affairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON Ms Martine Wright knew she was late for work
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    • 1401 21  -  Jack Sim For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Thewriteristhefounderof the World Toilet Organisation. Theyearis1957.Iambornina Singapore that is very poor. Except for the British and those who work for them, almost all the rest of us live hand to mouth. My father works in a provision shop,
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    • 911 21  -  Robert Zaretsky RobertZaretsky is a professor of history at the University of Houston and the author, most recently, of Boswell’s Enlightenment. THE NEW YORK TIMES A foreign delegation representing a powerful alliance confronts a small Mediterranean country with an ultimatum. Either
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    • 1726 22  -  The interplay of economic and social driving forces will see more political contestation in Singapore SG+50: Future Trends 2065 Donald Low For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Donald Low is the associate dean for executive education and research at the Lee Kuan Yew School of
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    • 210 22 -©■PSA The World's Port of Call PSA EVOLVING: PAST, PRESENT, 'R CELEBRATING 200 YEARS OF PORT HISTORY 50 YEARS OF NATION BUILDING AND BEYOND From our humble beginnings as a single wharf in Singapore, PSA is now a leading international port group with a portfolio that spans continents and continues
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  • FORUM
    • 310 23  -  Andrew Seow Chwee Guan The Medisave Minimum Sum, which cannot be utilised in the account holder’s lifetime except for specified purposes, now stands at $43,500. This is a substantial sum for the average man, and is excessive for two groups of people. The first
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    • 248 23  -  Lawrence Loh Kiah Muan Cost-cutting measures are commonly introduced when a company’s revenue and profits are threatened, in the belief that they equate to productivity and bottom-line gains, given the cost savings achieved. These measures come in various forms, includingwage
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    • 236 23  -  Irene Kang (Ms) Group Directorof Communications Central Provident Fund Board We thankMr Tan Suan Tiu for his letter (“Make it easier for small firms to file CPF contributions”; last Wednesday). The Central Provident Fund Board provides multiple electronic channels for employers to
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    • 93 23  -  Jolly Wee I hope NTUC Social Enterprises can remove the condition that restricts discounts on purchases at FairPrice supermarkets, Foodfare outlets and Unity pharmacies made by pioneers to Mondays. The “Pioneers Monday” initiative has resulted in seniors having to sometimes stand in a
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    • 63 23 1.MRPAULCHANPOHHOI: Regulate chauffeured services with a lighttouch. 2.MRCHINKEETHOU: Tweak tax to encourage water conservation. 3. MRONGYOKE FEI: Ensure efforts to save water don’t hurt the poor. 4. MR BENJAMIN DUBERTRET, FRENCH AMBASSADOR:Suspend UN veto rights in cases of mass atrocities. 5. MS LIMLIHMEI: Install moresolarpanels. 6. MR HAJIZAINUDDIN
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    • 174 23  -  Cheng Shoong Tat The authorities have managed to help clean up questionable business practices at the notorious Sim Lim Square, to the cheers of Singaporeans. Is there something they can do to stop the equally notorious mobile content scams (“Customer left in
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    • 316 23  -  Nicholas Teo Eu Jin A couple of months ago, I received an SMS stating that I had subscribed to content from a service provider called Buongiorno-Gamifive and would be charged $24 monthly (“Customer left in the lurch over unauthorised ‘subscription’” by Mr Tan
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    • 364 23  -  Joni Ong (Mrs) President I Love Children I Love Children (ILC) could not agree more with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s views on Singapore’s key challenges in the next 50 years at the Ho Rih Hwa Leadership in Asia lecture, organised by
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    • 308 23 Who: Toh En Qi, 14, Secondary 2 student. Myfamily: Myparents and three younger sisters, aged nine, 10 and 11. My home: In Woodlands. My hobbies: Reading and writing. I first started writing to the Forum Page in...: 2015 What I write about: As a student, I
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    • 67 23 WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 27 23 Under the Streets for People scheme, roads are temporarily closed to traffc so pedestrians can walk freely without needing to make way for vehicles. Well, vehicles. most
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  • BIG PICTURE
    • 173 24 Four Black Knights thrilled spectators at the National Day Parade (NDP) rehearsals last Saturday, performing the heart-stopping “criss-cross” manoeuvre in which the planes fly seemingly close to each other. Jets from the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s popular aerobatics team will be among 50 aircraft that will dazzle
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  • HOME
    • 731 1  -  Passengers feel the difference with less crowded services and shorter waiting times Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg With a route winding through both housing and industrial estates in Woodlands, feeder bus service 964 is often packed full with residents and workers during the morning and evening rush
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    • 718 2  -  Programmes give students a chance to experience life overseas, pursue interests Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg More students in Singapore are looking for a glimpse of college life overseas via summer camps and online undergraduate-level courses. Top American universities among them Stanford, Johns kinsandYale–offeronlineandoffline courses
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    • 575 2  -  Toh Ting Wei twtoh@sph.com.sg Children played in the courtyard of Hill Street’s Central Fire Station while their firemen fathers trained just metres away, separated from them by a white line. At the nearby Hill Street Police Station, children would scamper on top of the station’s rooftop
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    • 442 3  -  Tranquil spots, award-winning attractions and new developments all part of appeal Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg Mention northern Singapore and a common response would be “It’s so far away” or, to put it colloquially, “ulu”. But its residents like the north as it is with
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    • 681 4  -  51,000 worshippers prayed for Singapore at multi-denominational, jubilee event Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg The new Sports Hub was awash in a sea of red yesterday as a record 51,000 Christians from churches across Singapore gathered to mark SG50 and pray for the country. The
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    • 439 4  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg New Zealand’s Governor-General, Sir Jerry Mateparae, is in Singapore for a three-day state visit beginning today. His visit, at the invitation of President Tony Tan Keng Yam, marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the
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    • 407 5  -  Project to encourage citizens to show love for country by flying S’pore flag for National Day Tee Zhuo teezhuo@sph.com.sg The atmosphere was one of excitement and anticipation. Sembawang residents, all dressed in red, were gathered at Block 786B, Woodlands Drive 60, yesterday.
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    • 240 5  -  Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg A sports fiesta, a half-day museum tour and a free movie screening are among 100 events that 5,000 young people here are planning to mark Singapore’s 50th birthday. The volunteers from the People’s Association Youth Movement (PAYM) will carry
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    • 77 6 Mrs Wee Kim Wee, the wife of the late former Singapore President, turned 99 yesterday. About 100 people held a party for her at her Siglap home. Her greatgranddaughter Bethany Wee, 10, blew out the candle on a cake
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    • 367 6  -  Developers seek to help devotees plan visits, encourage more Muslims to go to mosques Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Singapore’s mosques can become congested at certain times of the day–especiallyonpublicholidays when people gather to pray. Over the weekend, three budding developers came up with
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    • 590 7  -  Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Some 500 people turned up at a Hong Lim Park event yesterday to rally for teenage blogger Amos Yee’s release. Five people spoke at the protest, which was organised by Community Action Network (CAN), a local non-governmental organisation. CAN
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    • 430 7  -  Two from NUS share about their challenges as more than 10,000 prepare to graduate Cheow Sue-Ann sueannc@sph.com.sg More than 10,000 graduates will complete their studies at the National University of Singapore (NUS) this year the institution’s 110th anniversary. President Tony Tan Keng Yam, who is the
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    • 382 9 NUS National University of Singapore ISS INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE NEW! Master of Technology in IT Leadership jan 2016 Intake. Join us at Learning Day 2015 Master of Technology in Software Engineering (MTech SE) Lead in delivering systematically engineered high quality software solutions Knowledge Engineering (MTech KE) Become a leader
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    • 228 10 E-mailyourquestionsto stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg. Specify Ask Sandra as the subject and include your name, age, gender and contact details. 'll CIIUIGLOBAL O I IVI EDUCATION Worldwide talent demand is at its highest level in 7 years. Opportunities await you. Are you Global Ready? Employers across the world are looking for the right
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    • 731 12  -  Distance as well as school’s reputation and PSLE performance matter most to parents Choosing a primary school Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent Tee Zhuo sandra@sph.com.sg teezhuo@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Timothy Goh, Rei Kurohi, Gilaine Ng and Amos Lee choice. These tended to be parents
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    • 854 9  -  Jane Ng stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg Jane Ng isaformereducation journalist and freelance writer When my elder child, Jason, had to register for primary school three years ago, the process was straightforward, with little angst. Neither my husband nor I wanted to do volunteer work to get
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      334 10  -  Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Q: I want to register my child in a top primary school, but my husband feels that our son maybe better off in a neighbourhood school, because he has heard of the “big fish little pond” effect. How real is the
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    • 625 10  -  Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg Places in a primary school are allocated by priority, through seven phases of the Primary 1 registration exercise. From Phase 2A(1), when the number of applications exceeds the vacancies available in a specific phase, balloting will be held. Children who are
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    • 402 11  -  Sandra Davie At last count, in 2012, more than 80 primary schools offered niche programmes in areas such as sports, music, information technology and the arts. The scheme was started in 2005 to help primary schools diversify and develop distinctive characters and offer pupils more
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    • 1241 1  -  He is key in turning Rajah Tann from a top S’pore firm to a leader in S-E Asia People Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg When Senior Counsel Lee Eng Beng graduated in 1992 from the National University of Singapore (NUS), he was one of only two graduates
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    • 279 2 Overheard The common carpark in the St Regis Hotel and Residences, a mixed development comprising the hotel and three residential blocks, has become a point of contention for its users. Residents were unhappy about the low rates and waivers set
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    • 311 2 Volkswagen chief paid $22 m last year, but luxury firm Richemont’s co-CEOs catching up, says consultancy BLOOMBERG ZURICH Richemont co-chief executives Richard Lepeu and Bernard Fornasarecatchingupwithcarmaker Volkswagen’s Mr Martin Winterkorn as the top-paid executives in Europe, according to a study by compensation consultancy HKP. Mr Winterkorn, the
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    • 548 3  -  Figures buck 9 straight quarters of growth; banks, tech giants moving to business parks Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg Office rents in prime areas weakened in the second quarter after nine straight quarters of growth, according to the latest reports from property consultancies. Banks
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    • On The Move
      • 25 3 Lim Cheng Seong: Resigned as chief financial officerof the company with effect from July 1. Mr Lim, 39, left to pursue other careeropportunities.
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      • 30 3 Ku Wei Song: Appointed chief executive officer with effect from Sept 1. Mr Ku, 48, was senior vice-president of Capita Land GCC from 2008 to this year.
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      • 29 3 Philip Mak Peng Leong: Appointed chief financial officer from tomorrow. Mr Mak, 54, replaces MrTan Kwang Hwee, William, 35, who left to pursue other career opportunities.
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      • 25 3 Neo Wei Ming: Resigned as chief executive officer with effect from July 15. Mr Neo, 47, left to pursue other career opportunities.
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      • 29 3 Lim Gee Kiat: Appointed group chief financial officer with effect from July 2. MrLim,46,isalso an adviser to Zido Capital Partners, an Asian private equityfund.
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      • 24 3 Olivier Richard: Stepped down as interim chief financial officer on May29.MrRichard,31,had been appointed on Jan 23. He is pursuing other personal interests.
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    • 575 4 Depreciating Japanese currency and 2020 TokyoOlympicsboostcountry’sappeal BLOOMBERG TOKYO The trend has already hit Sydney, Vancouver and cities in the United States. Now it is happening in Japan: busloads of real estate buyers from China coming in, buying up homes and pushing prices
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    • 341 4  -  Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg As Britain faces a housing crunch, London Stock Exchange-listed Berkeley Group is optimistic about the latest offering from its unit, Berkeley Homes. Located in the Canary Wharf precinct of London Docklands, South Quay Plaza is being launched in Britain this month
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    • 726 5 Four early to mid-career financial professionals speak to The Straits Times on how they plan to take advantage of the new SkillsFuture initiatives ENHANCED SUBSIDIES GIVE THE EXTRA PUSH Being in the field of cyber security means Mr Matthew Sachi is constantly dealing with
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    • 233 5 YOUNG STARTERS SKILLSFUTURE EARN AND LEARN PROGRAMME FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES For who? Fresh Singaporean polytechnic graduates What kind of support? Sign-on incentive of $5,000 for Singaporeans Competitive starting salaries Industry-recognised certifcations Wage increment and meaningful career advancement pathways Company-based projects to deepen skills CURRENT PRACTITIONERS FINANCIAL
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    • 767 6  -  Strong fundamentals and looming US rate hike will help head off volatility, say experts Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Singapore banks look set to weather the choppy market conditions ahead quite comfortably. Analysts say banks here will benefit from the looming interest rate
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    • Brokers’ Call
      • 120 6 Broker: OCBC Investment Research Call: Hold Target price: 96 cents Hyflux has an agreement with Tuspark Technology Services Investment to setup an investment holding company (investco). Hyflux Capital will have a 25 per cent shareholding interest in the investco, which intends to hold strategic investments in water projects in
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      • 98 6 Broker: CIMB Call: Buy Target price: $1.31 Mapletree Logistics Trust proposes to acquire Coles Chilled Distribution Centre in Sydney for A$253 million (S$256 million), its first in Australia. Coles Group, Australia’s second-largest supermarket chain, has agreed it will sign a 20-year lease with MLT (till June 2034)
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      • 118 6 Broker: DBS Group Research Call: Buy Target price: $1.79 Atitscurrentprice($1.535),FrasersCommercial Trust offers investors a dividend yield of 6.6 to 6.9 per cent, which is compelling. We have raised our target price to $1.79 to account for earnings accretion from the acquisition of 357 Collins Street and interest
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    • 630 7  -  Flight to quality expected as funds seek safe haven; mood also bearish in China Markets insights Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Following a week of apprehension as investors pondered their strategies ahead of Greece’s referendum yesterday, one should be mindful that
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    • 79 7 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials 763.15 473.96 895.16 653.26 242.63 201.88 253.60 125.76 499.32 805.68 899.12 +1.24 -1.42 -5.61 -4.36 -0.12 -0.71 +0.46 -1.13 +2.42 +3.87 +6.16 Points Change Healthcare Industrials Oil and
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    • 291 3 BATHROOM MAKEOVER To celebrate this milestone, we have lined up a year-long series of gifts to thank you, our readers, for your support through the years. Have your bathroom refreshed with $15,000 worth of furnishings, courtesy of Grohe, Rezt Relax Interior Design and Soon Bee Huat. Visit 1845.straitstimes.com for details
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    • 328 4 This is a weekly table featuring home sales in different areas of Singapore Non-landed private home sales with caveats lodged for Districts 10-13 in April Project Price Area (sq ft) Psf Project Price Area (sq ft) 2,850,000 1,930,000 7,700,000 2,318,000 1,850,000 1,680,000 1,884 1,302 3,757 1,561 1,539 1,216 District 10
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    • 81 5 DIGITAL Breaching the paywall From July 1, we will be doing away with our old digital paywall. All stories on ST’s digital platforms will be available in their entirety for everyone to read. But there will be a monthly quota. Once you hit it, please subscribe for unlimited access. Read
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    • 114 10 Get more in the new-look Straits Times Monday Education news helmed by veteran correspondent Sandra Davie Tuesday Health trends in the Mind Body section Wednesday Get up-to-date with Tech stories in the Digital section Thursday ST goes hyperlocal with stories from your Community Friday Our Science pages zoom in on
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  • SPORT
    • 916 14 Argentina captain still left without major title for country as Chile end 99-year drought AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SANTIAGO Another tournament, another shattering defeat, and another round of unfavourable comparisons to Diego Maradona. Lionel Messi was left reflecting on another bitterly familiar failure on Saturday, after Argentina suffered
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    • 332 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SANTIAGO It took an Argentinian, Jorge Sampaoli, to plot Chile’s triumph in the Copa America final against his own country. Chile’s coach stayed true to his live-wire reputation, jumping up and down on the touchline urging stars Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal to
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    • 732 6  -  Close to half of the first wave of international acts announced will perform for the first time Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg Dance music festival ZoukOut will see the highest number of music acts making their debut this year in the event’s 15-year history. Its organiser, nightclub
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    • 559 10  -  Veteran singers collaborate with new talent and sparks fly in Singapore golden jubilee project REVIEW/THEATRE SING,LOVE–THECONCERT TheColiseum/Last Friday Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg The SG50-supported Sing, Love project to create new music in tune with Singapore’s golden jubilee is a commendableidea get established veterans to work with
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    • 654 10  -  REVIEW/CONCERT TOWARDSTHE FUTURE: SCO CELEBRATESSG50 Singapore Chinese Orchestra ESPLANADE CONCERT HALL/Last Friday Chang Tou Liang Celebrating the nation’s 50 years of independence, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) came up with a feel-good programme of works relating to Singapore’s history and all
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        • 85 12 Chinese pop star Jane Zhang revealed her 12-year relationship with her former agent at her concert in Changsha, China last Saturday, said NetEase website. On stage, Zhang, 30, said someone had been protecting her since she was 18. “If you want to marry me,
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      • 251 12 TAIPEI Musician David Tao and his former girlfriend’s dispute over their relationship is turning into a mud fight. Tao, 45, is threatening legal action against artist manager Yang Ziqing, who claims he tried to cheat on his wife with her after his wedding last
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      • 751 2  -  BY: SERENE GOH EDITOR nyone who tells you creativity is something you are born with is mistaken. With every meeting of a creative mind, I grow more convinced that it is defined most of all by an approach to challenges. My
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      • 786 3  -  3-D exhibition aims to help people understand the right ways to aid those with visual impairment. ANG YIYING reports ANG YIYING Walking in an MRT station while being able to see only shapes and silhouettes, feeling the way with a cane and trying
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      • 742 4 / 5  -  Former top unionist Phey Yew Kok jumped bail in 1979 to escape graft charges Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN Singapore’s longest-running fugitive and former star of the labour movement surrendered himself on June 22 after 35 years in hiding. Former MP Phey Yew
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      • 488 4 / 5 Educational institutions will receive new anti-drug kits targeted at youth as the number of cannabis abusers here rise and views on the drug soften. Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) statistics show that the number of drug abusers below 30 has grown steadily 1,110
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      • 261 4 / 5 Brigadier-General Gan Siow Huang, 40, has made history by becoming the first woman to attain the rank of brigadier-general in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). She was one of the first female recipients of the SAF Merit Scholarship in 1993, and was a poster girl
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      • 527 6 THE NEWS On June 17, hundreds of thousands of Haitian non-citizens became subject to deportation by the Dominican Republic (DR) government. This occurred after they failed to meet the midnight deadline to begin their registration as legal residents. Fears of mass deportations were curbed somewhat
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      • 279 13  -  Pupils and teachers of Tanjong Katong Primary School get help to deal with their grief over losing schoolmates. NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL reports NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL On June 5, 10 Singaporeans were killed when a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Sabah, Malaysia. The victims, on an expedition to
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      • 286 15  -  Turn to the Sport section of The Straits Times today to read about Jill Quek, an outstanding floorball player who has trained hard to be the best Lesson activity by DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO any people think that success for sportsmen happens overnight. The reality that
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      • 1150 16 / 17  -  How often do we stop and think about the authenticity of what we read online or on social media? Lesson activity by ALISON DRAGONHUMPHRIES FACEBOOK POST A HOAX: LEGOLAND By Lim Yi Han The Straits Times, June 29 A horrifying story of a child being drugged and
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    • 557 3 92 Carpets/ Rugs 92 Carpets/ Rugs $1.00 psf and below for US Canada made roll carpets $0.80 psf for carpet tiles and vinyl planks ALL MUST GO! Cash and Nets payment only Chris 9632-4507 6261-1381 15 Pioneer Walk #02-01 Pioneer Hub, Singapore *****3 Curtains 94 Best Price! Free Quotation Curtain,
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    • 310 3 Home Cleaning/ Painting 112 Sub-contractor fr $100, ICI. 1-5 yrs warranty No deposit. Call Gerard *****615 Painting Specialist (Big/ Small Jobs) Also Handy works, Renovation/Furniture Owner/agt welcome *****377 Teo PAINTING: Call KOH *****918 HDB. landed Condo. $200 $800. 2years warranty. Polish marble parquet GOOD PARQUET SANDING. Varnish, Repair Wood Floor.
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    • 278 3 Home Furnishings/ Fittings 114 CALL MAY JUNE. Reupholster sofa/ car cushion, curtain, varnishing. Call *****519 REUPHOLSTER OF OLD sofa dining chairs. 6251-8856 9670-3176 (Albert). FTY PROMOTION *****032 20ft kitchen cabinet $1268 Wardrobe 5ft $750. Home Movers Storage 115 House/ Office Mover, Disposal. Reliable Punctual Free Quote Carton Fair Price! 9234
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    • 292 3 118 Plumbing AH LAI PERSONALLY doing all jobs. Cost low so price low! Call *****609 (Bedok 89 Lic: WS0689/1998) 24HR! AH MENG *****495 Plumbing works. Jurong East 255. WS*****998 PLUMBING, CHOKAGE/ LEAKAGE. (PUB Lic WS *****998). 2021 Bukit Batok. 6566-9138 TV/ Video 120 Free Checking Repair all brands LCD, LED,
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    • 802 4 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Domestic Help Wanted 138 Home Leave Passport WP renewal Direct Hiring Transfer. #04-04 Lucky Plaza Call 6737-1277 SMS
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    • 129 4 209 Business Opportunities General ***PROFITABLE MINI-MART Bedok North Void deck. Sch/ carpark. Low takeover fee. Rental $1391. Choy *****113 M’SIA CORPORATE, TAX, Accounting Business services. Avail in S’pore Tel 6235-1633 Fax 6333-1633 Mr Diong IT Products/ Services/ Peripherals 221 Full Set PCs, desktop monitors (Branded), Sandisk 8GB Micro SDHC cards,
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    • 168 4 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies 236 NEW USED Racking, Forklift, Reach Truck. Tip top condition. Warranty. Loan available. Integral 9789-0850 USED WAREHOUSE PALLET rack, reach truck, forklift, shelf. Calvin Koh *****220 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal 239 $30 UP. BOX lorry. Hse/Office/ piano/ disposal svc, free 1wk storage carton boxes. *****426 huphing.com.sg $30 UP.
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    • 1151 5 VehiclesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE PASSENGER VEHICLES 302 Alfa For Sale 325 Mazda For Sale 326 Mercedes For Sale 327 Mini For Sale 328 Mitsubishi For Sale 329 Nissan For Sale 330 Opel For Sale 331 Perodua For Sale 332 Peugeot For Sale 333 Porsche For Sale 334 Proton For Sale 303 Audi
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    • 252 5 Honda For Sale 316 3/09 HONDA FIT 1.3G A. High OMV $19,143. Trendy and Economical. Tip Top Cond. Call 9666 2882 6844 0800 1 OWNER 11/09 1.8 RSZ Model Auto. Sunroof, Full Spec. Accessories. Superb Condition. High OMV. Call 9666 2882 **LATEST HONDA SHUTTLE Estate 1.5G i-DCD with superior cargo
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    • 493 5 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale COE Results of June 2015 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids 1,429 $61,000 $71,509 $50,502 $6,401 $74,501 928 373
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    • 174 5 Kia For Sale 320 THLY $388 ONWARDS!! 5 units 07-09 Picanto, 100% approval in-hse loan, No guarantor/ payslip. High trade-in. 8202 -0603 M 9/2010 KIA CERTO Forte 1.6. 1 Owner, OMV $13,951 In-hse Loan/Trade in avail. Call now 9450 5050 6555 3300 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****171 May ’09 Cerato Forte 1.6A
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    • 199 5 Lexus For Sale 322 JUL 2008 Lexus SC430. Super luxurious convertible. Low mileage. Selling $83.8k Hurry! Call R.T *****741 Maserati For Sale 324 MASERATI GHIBLI NEW! G’teed COE. Ready Stock!!! Immediate Delivery. S$348K. No Gimmicks. *****300 Mazda For Sale 325 OW!! GV $0 D o w n payment w/ Trade-in
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    • 228 5 Mercedes For Sale 326 BRAND NEW MERCEDES Benz S400L. Inhouse loan tradeIn. For enquiries, call JCWC 6569-6969/ 9338-0202 ***BRAND NEW! C200 Avant Keyless-Go Sunroof. Immed stocks! Orig factory leather rims. San Hup Bee *****717 BRAND NEW C200 A M G Sports. Full option. In-house loan, neg. For enquiries, JCWC *****969/
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    • 316 6 Mercedes For Sale 326 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****400 Aug 2013 C180 CGi. 1 owner. Low km. C&C warranty 1 yr pre-owned warranty. Act fast **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 Sep 2011 C180 Coupe. 1 owner 45K km. C&C maintained 1 yr pre-owned warranty. Grab! **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****143 2/’09 CLS350. 59K km. C&C maintained
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    • 344 6 Mitsubishi For Sale 328 O CASH! HIGHEST trade-in 7/’08 Lancer Ex 1.5/ 2.0A. Mthy fr $688. $13K cashback when COE end! 9749 1191 Aaron N 2/’09 LANCER 1.5A, Silver. 1 owner, mileage only 73k km Agt maintain. Downpayment $16.5k *****282/*****022 2007 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1.5 (A) 1 Owner, Sporty Looking Loan/
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    • 353 6 Porsche For Sale 333 7/’12 CAYENNE DIESEL 3.0 V6 1 owner. Done *****km. Agt svc. Like new. Call *****115 10/09 BOXSTER S 3.4A PDK OMV $*****. 37kkm. Svc regularly. $145.8k *****222 Proton For Sale 334 $544 X 39MTHS Almost 09 Savvy 1.2 Auto. 2 owners. Blue. Hp: *****877 Renault For
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    • 255 6 344 Toyota For Sale **CARTIMES (2001) AWARD Winning CaseTrust SVTA Accredited. All New Harrier 2.0A Premium Radar Cruise 7-day delivery. 6744-5111 (Ubi) 6858-5111 (Toa Payoh) 6471-5111 (Commonwealth) OW!! GV LOWEST Down Fr $3800 For 06’-09’ Altis 1.6A, Price Fr $29k. Mthly Fr $788. Low Km 1 owner. High Trade-in Avail
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    • 254 6 344 Toyota For Sale ***2015 NEW MODEL Vellfire 2.5A. DVD, Leather, S/rims. Booking now 972 88 717 AML #04-20 San Hup Bee ***BRAND NEW HARRIER 2.0 Elegance Premium. Ready stock. DVD, Leather, S/rims. San Hup Bee Tel 972 88 717 2015 WISH 1.8 Keyless entry. Push start. Ready regn. Flexi
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    • 241 6 344 Toyota For Sale 2/2013 TOYOTA ESTIMA (A). 1 Owner, Excellent Cond! OMV $40,695. Loan avail. Call now *****050 *****300 BRAND NEW ALPHARD S CPkg 2.4 Dual Moonroof/ Power Door. Auto tailgate. Ready Unit. $188,800.Call *****168 BRAND NEW COROLLA Axio 1.5 Latest Model.Be the first to see. Limited stock avail.
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    • 337 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW HARRIER ELEGANCE Panoramic roof. Black/ Brown/ Purple colour. Immedstock. $152,888. Call 9764 2867 1ST IN SG. Facelift Axio 1.5G Led headlight, keyless start/ entry. G’teed COE Leco Prestige *****767/*****993 ***CARS ONLINE PTE Ltd. New Toyota Harrier 2.0 Full Spec. Free 3+3 Yrs Servicing Pakages 8183-8289
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    • 438 6 355 Luxury Cars 08/10 RR PHANTOM $868k 07/’10 RR Ghost $728k 08/’12 Bentley GTC $558k 06/’12 Mclarem 12C $658K 8/’14 Mclarem 650S $929k 04/’12 Aston V8 $318,000. Buy Sell! High Trade-in. Call ST 9474-2002. Exotic 237 Alexandra Rd #02-05 DEC’12 BENTLEY FLYING Spur $460k. Meticulously maintained by Single Owner. Wearnes
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    • 357 7 Vehicles Wanted 363 Wanted for all makes models Call now *****444 Eric Best Offer for your car! Immed cash! James B. Sc (NUS) 9021 8889 Call now! ATTN!!! ALL CAR owners. We pay highest cash payment for your used car. All models incl Off-peak cars. Call now Mr Koh 9155-0303
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    • 450 7 381 Scrap Vehicles EXTRA $2K+. All models. Private cars commercial vehicles. Lim: 9639-7080 Lorries For Sale 387 ***NEW NISSAN ATLAS 5MT/ 6AMT 10 ft. Y-Plate. Made in Japan. T8 Gallery member of Tan Chong Group. 9743-4512 ***BRAND NEW TOYOTA Dyna 150 Diesel. 95% loan. negotiable. San Hup Bee 972 88
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    • 500 7 Lorries For Sale 387 NEW TOYOTA DYNA 150 Diesel. 3 years warranty 3x servicing. ETS welcome. Cheap $41,900. 9787 1918 BRAND NEW 2015 Mit Canter FEB21 14ft M. Agt warranty, Low drive off. *****448 2005 TOYOTA DYNA 150D New 5 yrs COE. Low Drive off. Call *****800 2005 NISSAN CABSTAR
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    • 436 7 389 Pick-Ups For Sale 2005 SSANGYONG MUSSO (M) COE till 2020, New Paint Excellent Cond! Neg! Call now *****305 *****300 4/’05 KIA K2700. Singlecab. Diesel. 1 owner. New paint. COE till 4/’20. Asking cheap $33.8K. Call 9699-9919 2005 DOUBLE CAB pickup. COE paid $30K till 2/2020, good cond $34.8K *****902
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    • 489 7 Vans For Sale 391 12/98 TOYOTA LITEACE COE till 03/17. Excellent condition. No repairs needed. Call to view *****676 Koh 03/07 OPEL COMBO Manua/ Auto. Mid year sales. A1 condition. No repairs needed. Call *****676 Koh. Grab! 05/05 NISSAN URVAN 5Dr COE till 05/2020. Mid Year Clearance Sales. A1 condition.
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    • 1206 7 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE 433 Choa Chu Kang 434 Clementi 435 Geylang 436 Hougang 437 Jurong East 438 Jurong West 439 Kallang/ Whampoa 441 Marine Parade 442 Pasir Ris/ Changi 443 Punggol 444 Queenstown 445 Sembawang 446 Sengkang 447 Serangoon 448 Tampines 449 Toa Payoh 450 Woodlands 451 Yishun 452 Mixed/ Other
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    • 124 7 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 QUEEN ASTRID PARK ***** sf. Beautiful modern tropical hill top bunglw. to sell! *****348 SoleAgt Newsman MINS TO NANYANG. New modern 5500 sf, 5+1. Park 2 cars. View/ offer! H 9857-4777 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 A* ACS GOLDHILL $4.Xm.
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    • 77 7 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 404 NEW! TOH TUCK Sem i-D. 2800/ 3500 sqft, lift/ pool. Mrt/park. *****000 sole agt Gallery 186 Bt Timah Road D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 KEMBANGAN DETACHED, FH. 3sty, 9 rms Attic+Lift+pool 4 cars, newly built $883psf
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    • 1522 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in June 2015 This week: 1 10 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 1 Marina
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    • 80 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 NASSIM PARK RESIDENCES 4bdrm 3175sf Nice view layout. Mins to Orchard. Sell with tenancy. Serious Seller Visit SRX.com.sg code 3062 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 ONE JERVOIS 3BDRM 1324sf Stack 01. Corner unit. Mid flr Pool view Near
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    • 69 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 URGENT SALE! PARKVIEW Eclat Grange Rd. FH. 4rm maid’s with pte lift, jacuzzi, near Botanic Gdns/ Tanglin. ROBIN RESIDENCES F’HOLD Studio to 5bdrms/ Penthse Full condo facilities, MRT Fr $9XXK. Developer’s sale MONITA WONG 9637 6535 Service You Trust BELMOND GREEN
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    • 472 9 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 Nobody in the world sells more real estate than RE/MAX Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results. Join Me I will personally guide you. Nicholas Nah 9644 5557 www.remax.com.sg D10 BUKITTIMAH/
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    • 376 9 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMOKIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 FREEHOLD THE WINDSOR DUPLEX 2174 sf 3+1+balcony. Greenery. Reno kitchen. Quiet. Mins to shpg. Easy trpt. Michael *****785 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D21 listing can be found after D11 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT
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    • 144 9 (*****®!]’ Win the first gas hob in Singapore with timer control. 5 prizes worth $475 each to be won. Installation charges apply. Question: Which is the gas hob that comes with timer control? (A or B?) ifr timi' B TO PARTICIPATE Send your answer (A or B) to class5@sph.com.sg indicating
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    • 221 10 CLEMENTI HDB APTS FOR SALE 434 Eileen Lim 8181 0811 RARE CLEMENTI 2RM! Blk 344 #12, 44sqm. Beautiful Reno, unblock. Next Blk 24h Giant; coffee shop. Ask $295K neg. GEYLANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 435 10 JLN BATU 129sqm 51$695k 19 Balam rd 3S 60sqm $278k 351 Ubi 4’A’ 104sqm
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    • 199 10 JURONGWEST HDB APTS FOR SALE 438 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 3’I’ Blk 122/ 4’A, Blk 517A/ EM Blk 410. More units available. $neg View by appt. *****321 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 Prime Location 3’I’ UTILITY Blk 67 High flr, nice, breezy, next to corner, future MRT, all races, sell
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    • 213 10 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 $4488 GST 2 Sty Terr Chwee Chian View. 4+1 rm 3 toilets. Reno. P/ furn. Quiet. AAM Charles 9186-9054 CHUVILLE CLUSTER HOUSING. 6500sf 4+1. Reno. Near MRT, vivo, NUS, Int’l sch, amenities Immed. $8K. Call 9722-0012 5 WINCHESTER RD. S(*****9)
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    • 318 10 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Amy Zeng 8138 9199 SUNSET DR. 4+1 maid’s rm, 2bdrm w/balcony, land 7000 built in 5000sf. Very quiet, newly reno. Nicely furn. $15K D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Yasmin Tan 9129 8267 3-STY TERR EASTWOOD 5+
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    • 340 10 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 UE SQ. #05. 2-rms. Pool facing. 1055 sf. Bright. Spacious hall. New appliances. $4K. Immed. Edward 9625-6473 BRAND NEW D09 HIJAUAN 1+STUDY 527sf furn, cosy pleasant ambience lifestyle living, mins walk to MRT/ shpg/ food. *****543 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 THE ORCHARD
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    • 331 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 realestategroup Expat's Choice ZEDGE. 1-BDRM 484 sqft. $2300 neg. F/furn. Pool/ Gym. Walk to MRT mall. Immed.May Tan@ 9781 2400 DREAM HOME VELOCITY VICINITY, 2-BDRMS Novena Hill Walk-up. Nicely furn. AC. Near Sq 2/ NTUC. $2.6K. Wendy 8686-2768 GLOUCHESTER MANSION. 5 mins
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    • 313 10 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 EXPAT'S CHOICE ***BRAND NEW HEDGES Pk Condo. Resort style 1 3 bdrm rent/ sale. Furn. High flr. $2.xK. Andy *****772 PALM ISLES BRAND New Studio balcony grd flr. face pool f/facilities immed, *****339 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR RENT 467
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    • 341 10 BUKITTIMAH HDB APTS FOR RENT 488 CHOICE UNIT APPROVED 4’A’ TOH Yi Drive Blk 9. F/furn. AC. Breezy. Near eateries. Pref family. Immed. $2.6K. Wendy *****768 TOA PAYOH HDB APTS FOR RENT 505 3’I’ 116. IMMED. P/Full/ furn /unfurn. Simple. Stone stroll to MRT. Prefer Professional Noorbani 9009-5400 MIXED/ OTHER
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    • 566 11 529 BUSINESS CENTRES 529 BUSINESS CENTRES FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 123 GENTING L ANE 16,000 19,000 sqft available W hole floor plate available Suitable for light industries Canteen within premises Agents welcomed 6580 7760 508 CHAI CHEE L ANE 24,000 sqft of ground
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    • 329 11 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE ANG MO KIO Land: 80,000sf Built-In: 150,000sf Balance 24 yrs PAYA LEBAR Land: 90,000sf approx Built-In: 200,000 approx Balance 30 yrs CHANGI Land: 90,000sf Built-In: 150,000sf Balance 21 yrs Dominic 9825 2101 532 Choice Units for Sale With or w/o Tenancies $590 psf A’Posh, Yishun $510
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    • 353 11 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE NORTHPOINT BIZHUB #03. B1 ramp-up, 2648 sf, 6M ceiling. 2 toilets. Owner 9786 8266 3-STY LOYANG 15K-48K sf c/w dormitory. Bal 37 yrs $5.3m up. LC 9786-1178 3-STY JTC SENOKO Food Fty. Land 44K/Build-in 55K sf Bal 36yrs, cold rm. *****755 DL HENDERSON BLK217
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    • 761 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT! FITTED WITH AIRCON LIGHTINGS FROM $2.XX PSF/MTH TANGLIN ROAD ALEXANDRA 560 722 932 1,432 2,052 sqft Variety of F&B (ARC Pasir Panjang Food Centre) Near PasirPanjang MRT West Coast Highway 259 626 789 1,481 1,550 sqft
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    • 113 11 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Marketed by: Nobody in the world sells more real estate than RE/MAX Experience you can count on Searching for and acquiring commercial properties take skills, resources, commitments and experiences. You can excel with RE/MAX. Dave Khoo 9489 8181 www.remax.com.sg OFFICE
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    • 1534 12 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 NEIL RD 3-STY Conserve shop /99yr/with tenancy 4% return. land 1426/
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    • 1614 14 m NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at Grand Hyatt Singapore, Level 1, The Gallery, 10 Scotts Road, Singapore *****1 on 22 July 2015 at 11.15 a.m. (or as soon thereafter as the Forty-Second Annual General
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    • 1551 14 BKCY NO IC/PP NO NAME BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO FILE CLAIMS 1159/2008 S*****74E A M BASEER 3468/2005 S*****47C ABDUL AZIZ BIN KASSIM 2314/2008 S*****09D ABDUL JABAR S/O A ABDUL MAJEED 1353/2006 S*****40H ABDUL MUTALIB BIN YUSOF 2426/2007 S*****19C ABDUL RAZAK BIN ABDUL JABAR 1459/2009 S*****57G ABU
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    • 1097 15 RECRUIT C l a s s i fi e d J o b s 1 8 0 0 -2 8 9 9 9 8 8 I w w w. s p h c l a s s c o m s g /r e c r u i t I
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    • 387 15 Nursing/ Health Care 721 IMMEDIATE VACANCIES PORTERING (Full-Time/ Part-Time) F u ll Ti me 1200 mon t hl y 44 hours weekly) Pa r t -T i m e 6 0 0 m o n t h l y 25 hours weekly) Perform general healthcare duties Basic knowledge of English
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    • 399 15 Sales 730 Sales 730 Interior Sales Designer Requirements: Ex Airline crew welcome preferred Singaporean only No experience required, training will be provided Outgoing personality Basic salary commission Please call9450 7363for an interview 14 Arumugam Road, #01-03, Lion Building C, Singapore *****9 Leading company dealing with liquor and beer products is
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    • 165 15 $5K P/MTH INTERIOR Sales Designer. S’porean. No experience Training provided Kindly call 6702-4401 East ESTAB CAR COMPANY requires Sales Personnel, High comm!! Good prospects!! All welcome. Call *****461 FLORIST REQUIRES OUTDOOR Sales Representative. Experienced. Call Geoffrey *****611 SALES CO-ORDINATOR. OFFICE bound. Braddell MRT. Speaks well. $1400. Call 9633-3338 OPTICIAN WITH
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    • 85 15 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Western Cafe (Light snack beverages) has vacancy for: CAFE MANAGER *To plan create new menus *Oversee HR daily operations *5/6 days week *Good pay benefits *Able to liaise with Chinese speaking customers *No Foreigners please 9475-8981 or send resume to: evanchew@sinhongyun.sg SERVICE CREWS $2500. All are
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    • 644 16 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 JOB VACANCIES AVAILABLE Sous Chefs (Western Chinese cuisines) Chef-de-Partie/Cooks Restaurant Supervisors Able to run a bar (with banquet experience an advantage) Convenience Store Supervisor Able to manage the POS system and cashiering Knowledge to
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    • 199 16 Administrative/ Clerical 748 SIN MING RD requires experienced Admin. Prefer w/Acctg skills.Handle Mandarin speaking clients. Immed. 9831-1899 ADMIN ASSTS. $2500. All are welcome. SMS name *****889/ AICG C*****1G ADMIN STAFF, SUNGEI Kadut Area (8:30am 5:00pm) Contact 6365 1028 CLERK, CLASS 3 license. PC literate. Work in Yishun. Start immed. Call
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    • 691 16 Technical 754 Technical 754 MCST Plan No. 2190 requires: M&E TECHNICIANS 4>!-6<+ ’-6%7>%-%$> 7<#5,/> :8##76%; >/>$7<6$-/ =6776%;: installations, air-conditioning or plumbing and pipe fittings of commercial building Shift works including weekends and Public Holidays School leavers may also apply .%7><>:7>" Singaporeans -<> 6%367>" 7# >’-6/ <>:5’> (678 current expected :-/-<6>:
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