The Straits Times, 1 December 2015

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY DECEMBER 1,2015 SINCE1845 88 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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  • 398 1  -  David Fogarty Assistant Foreign Editor In Paris dfogarty@sph.com.sg Talks aimed at sealing a deal to avert catastrophic climate change opened in Paris yesterday, with 150 world leaders issuing an urgent call for action to limit global warming and shift to cleaner
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  • 474 1  -  Median pay for full-time residents up 4.7%; such growth unlikely next year, experts warn Joanna Seow joseow@sph.com.sg Incomes here grew strongly this year due to the tight labour market, but economists caution that this is unlikely to continue next year, given the sombre economic
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  • 77 1 Passengers of a Singapore-bound ferry from Batam, who were evacuated after the vessel hit a floating object, being helped by villagers after water began entering their lifeboat. The villagers came to the rescue on Sunday night, after 97 people were evacuated. The Maritime and
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    • 388 1 Life Nutty arts performances to close the year D2&3 Top of the News Lower property taxes next year A8 World EU, Turkey agree on refugees deal A19 Today, enjoy the journey as much as the destination i w Seamless travel made complete with comprehensive travel insurance. The HSBC Visa Infinite
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    • 26 1 Top of the News Michelin Guide coming to S’pore A3 Top of the News Jover Chew gets 33 months’ jail A4 887 1 8 1 "*****7
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    • 23 1 Home ST readers stand to win a luxury island getaway B8 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A6 SEAHSEE TOP OF THE NEWS A4
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 46 2 Incomes have grown this year as a result of a tight labour market. Median income, including employer Central Provident Fund contributions, rose by 4.7 per cent for full-time employed residents here to $3,949 this year, up from $3,770lastyear.A1
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      • 44 2 All national servicemen will get an $80 boost in their allowances from today. The move benefits not only 40,000full-timenational servicemen (NSFs), but also 300,000operationallyready national servicemen (NSmen) who are called up for in-camp training. A8
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      • 59 2 The European Union will send Turkey €3 billion (S$4.5 billion) in aid for refugees it hosts, kick-start its EU member bid and ease visa rules for visiting Turks, in a deal struck on Sunday. In return, Turkey will boost border controls to stop the
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      • 75 2 John Barnes believes injury-prone Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge should manage his condition better in order to have a long career, agreeing with manager Juergen Klopp’s assessment. The Reds legend is in Singapore to help conduct a football clinic for youngsters. C14 Former Liverpool star
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      • 44 2 Taiwan yesterday confirmed it had swopped jailed spies with China in a goodwill gesture leading to last month’s historic meeting between the leaders of the two sides in Singapore. The prisoner swop is the first step to building “military trust”,themediareported.A11
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      • 49 2 Recent economic news suggests Singapore is in a new low-growth normal. There are three habits that economies can cultivate to succeed in a low-growth world: adapt to a lower cost structure; build resilience into economy and identify growth sectors, writes David Skilling. A21
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      • 40 2 Changi Airport goes through more than 60,000 instances of feedback a day and visits rival airports to stay ahead of competition. Last month, it received its 500th best airport award, from Business Traveller (China). B1
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      • 48 2 Madagascar’s environment minister plans to meet officials here for talks over rosewood logs worth $71 million allegedly imported here from the African country without permit. A court had last month dismissed the case against the importers, but the AttorneyGeneral’s Chambers is appealing. B6
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      • 61 2 A group of 109 investors, including Singaporeans, who had bought apartments in New Zealand lost a total of NZ$10 million (S$9.2 million) in deposits when the developer went bankrupt. Not only did the investors fail in a legal bid to recover their deposits, but
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      • 55 2 Chefs and restaurateurs here welcomed the announcement that the well-respected Michelin Guide is launching its Singapore edition in the second half of next year, but are concerned about how local food would be judged alongside Western fare. Like in Hong Kong, the Singapore guide may
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      • 59 2 Our report last Saturday, “New NTUC Foodfare scheme for stalls”, stated that Kimly Group’s Rice Garden outlet in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 serves 1,500 customers a day, up from 1,200 daily. This is incorrect. Kimly Group has clarified that the stall has a daily
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    • What’s Next
      • 61 2 Global financial information provider Markit will release the latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data on some Asian markets today. They include China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and India. As PMI is a leading indicator, the numbers will be keenly watched
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      • 74 2 Japan said it will dispatch a whaling fleet to the Antarctic today after a one-year suspension, defying international criticism and a United Nations legal ruling that the “research” expedition is a commercial hunt in disguise. Conservation group Sea Shepherd Australia said it would use its
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      • 71 2 Some HIV patients here say that when others learn of their condition, they are afraid to eat with them. In line with World Aids Day today, Tan Tock Seng Hospital is organising a public educationevent–“IhaveHIV.Willyoueat withme?”–whichaimstolessenthestigmaof HIV and correct misconceptions. For instance, it
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    • 326 2  -  WhyItMatters Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg It’s not the end of the road if you do not do well in the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). Following the release of this year’s results last Wednesday, several Singaporeans shared that they had done well for themselves despite their poor
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 33 3 WEB SPECIAL Is your olive oil really extra virgin? Before you pay good money fora premium brand, check out the seven things to knowaboutthis liquid green-gold at http://str.sg/ZDwN
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      • 39 3 WEB SPECIAL Singapore artist Cheong Soo Pieng’s oil painting that fetched $1.4 million was one of nine works that set records at the Christie’s Singapore art sale on Sunday. Checkthem out at http://str.sg/ZDwg
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      • 25 3 The record-setting artist liked to paint women with long, slender limbs. Learn more about pioneer painter CheongSoo Pieng at http://str.sg/ZDwR WEB SPECIAL
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    • 626 3  -  It’s first in S-E Asia to have prestigious guide; hawker fare could be listed, too Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg After three to four years of negotiations, Singapore will be the first South-east Asian country to get its own Michelin Guide, and hawker
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    • 445 4  -  Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Jalelah Abu Baker Mobile Air boss Jover Chew Chiew Loon who, with his workers, cheated 26 victims into agreeing to buy mobile devices worth $16,599, was sentenced to 33 months’ jail yesterday. The 33-year-old
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    • 791 4  -  Villagers go to rescue of passengers; all 97 of them, including 51 Singaporeans, safe Carolyn Khew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg A trip to popular holiday destination Batam, Indonesia, became a nightmare for nearly 100 passengers on Sunday night when the ferry taking them back to Singapore struck
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    • 391 4  -  Carolyn Khew When their ferry was hit by an object, they escaped onto life rafts, only to feel their hearts sink when water started to seep in. Ms Chella Ho, 29, a quantity estimator, said the life raft she was on
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    • 709 6  -  World leaders expected to press negotiators to sign ambitious pact that commits all nations 2015 Paris Climate Conference David Fogarty Assistant Foreign Editor In Paris dfogarty@sph.com.sg The gathering of world leaders in Paris yesterday is seen as perhaps the last chance to
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    • 348 6 NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Rising seas besieging China’s economically vital coastal zones. Mighty feats of infrastructure, like the Three Gorges Dam and railway in Tibet, strained by turbulent rainfall and the melting of frozen earth. And on the Himalayan frontiers, the risk in
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    • 286 6 'T rees’ grow on Eiffel T ower AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE PARIS •The Eiffel Tower turned green for the opening of the Paris climate conference, marking the launch of an art project that will see “virtual trees” grow on the landmark to support reforestation. United Nations Secretary-Gener-al Ban Ki Moon and
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    • In Brief
      • 87 6 BLOOMBERG Mr Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, and fellow philanthropists have revealed details of a fund for clean energy technology to be used in countries that have committed public money to double research and development. Mr Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corp, will be joined by
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      • 109 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Summit host France sought to titillate the taste buds of world leaders yesterday with a 75-minute lunch it hopes will put them in the mood for making history. The four-course menu was prepared by five top-notch chefs and accompanied by the finest French
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    • 392 6 REUTERS PARIS The world’s 48 poorest countries will need to find around US$1 trillion (S$1.4 trillion) between 2020 and 2030 to achieve their plans to tackle climate change and those plans should be a priority for international funding, researchers said. Estimates based on
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    • 433 7  -  T rauma therapist among three winners of Promising Social Worker Award Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg When grieving children needed her most, she was there for them. Yesterday, Ms Grace Koh, 28, was given the Promising Social Worker Award, along with two others,
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    • 445 7  -  Lim Yi Han limyihan@sph.com.sg Demands on the Singapore Police Force will keep increasing, due to factors such as cybercrime and the external environment, said Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam yesterday. These factors, coupled with the fact that there are fewer people entering the
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    • 511 8  -  3% to 20% tax savings for them and 9% to 24% for HDB flat owners Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg The taxman has handed an early Christmas gift to eight in 10 private property owners, who will pay less tax in 2016 as
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    • 383 8  -  Jermyn Chow Defence Correspondent jermync@sph.com.sg All national servicemen will take home an extra $80 a month from today, as the Government boosts their rank allowances. Recruits entering full-time national service will get $560 up from $480. Those who have attained the
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    • 414 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Northern China choked under some of the worst smog this year yesterday, with levels in Beijing soaring to 22 times the healthy limits, triggering the city’s sec-ond-highest pollution alert as world leaders convened in Paris for global climate change talks.
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    • 565 9  -  High-value target is leader of local extremist group linked to ISIS Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg wahyudis@sph.com.sg As a crackdown on Islamic militants enters its third month, security forces have stepped up the manhunt in the
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    • 266 9  -  Francis Chan, Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Abu Wardah, better known as Santoso, is believed to be behind several terror attacks since 2012, including skirmishes with security forces during which police officers and people in Central Sulawesi were killed. The head of the East Indonesia
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  • WORLD
    • 1066 10 Militant group imposes tolls, taxes and fines in its territory on top of oil smuggling ops NEW YORK TIMES BAGHDAD Three times a month, Mr Mohammad al-Kirayfawai hands US$300 (S$420) to fighters from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for the privilege
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    • 162 10 US President Barack Obama paying a silent tribute yesterday to those who died in Paris’ Bataclan concert hall on Nov 13. With him was French President Francois Hollande. Mr Obama is in Paris for the United Nations climate change summit. Attending the summit is “an opportunity
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    • 482 10 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Paris, United States President Barack Obama wanted to make it clear that much of the world was with the US in fighting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
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    • 361 10 REUTERS PARIS Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve has urged French Muslim leaders to develop an “enlightened Islam” to confront what he called the obscurantist views of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria that lead young Muslims into violence. At
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    • ASIA
      • 549 11  -  Move was part of goodwill gesture to pave way for leaders’ meeting in S’pore last month Li Xueying Regional Correspondent In Hong Kong xueying@sph.com.sg Political rivals Taiwan and China had exchanged jailed spies as part of a goodwill gesture leading to the historic meeting
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      • 46 11 New recruits in the People’s Liberation Army standing in formation during a training session in frigid winter conditions at a military base in Heihe, Heilongjiang province, China, on Sunday. Local temperatures reached minus 20 deg C that day. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERS
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      • 429 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Mr Shim Goo Seob has been organising private, high-risk reunions for North and South Korean families for more than two decades, but now he is close to calling time on his secretive work. Tighter border security and soaring costs have
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      • 350 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan will dispatch a whaling fleet to the Antarctic after a one-year suspension, the government said, defying international criticism and a United Nations legal ruling that the “research” expedition is a commercial hunt. “The research ships will depart for
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      • SPECIAL REPORT
        • 1111 12 / 13  -  Many,likeAlibabaandJD.com,areturningtothecountry’simmenseinteriorinsearchoffreshprofits Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg Mr Wang Deyou used to have to pick up his online purchases at a nearby township, about 40 minutes away from his village of Zhuting in eastern Shandong province. This year, for the first time, his Singles
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        • 650 12 / 13  -  Esther Teo Not only are they becoming increasingly big online spenders but China’s villagers are also quickly embracing e-commerce as retailers. Taobao Villages, where at least 10 per cent of households make their living by selling products online and conducting at least 10 millionyuan (S$2.2 million)
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      • 491 14 HK report says China aims to harness energy from the sea to power its radar network HONG KONG China is planning to build electricity-generating wave farms near remote islands in the South China Sea to power its radar network, a move
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      • 66 14 Long-tailed macaques eating fruits from a plate held by festival organiser Yongyuth Kitwattananusorn during the annual Monkey Buffet Festival at the Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi, north of Bangkok, Thailand, on Sunday. During the festival, food and drinks are given to the monkeys,
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      • 277 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has rebounded since his government rammed through unpopular security legislation, according to polls published yesterday, as he refocuses on the struggling economy. In September, Parliament in the officially pacifist nation passed
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      • 382 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Myanmar’s top leaders will hold talks this week with opposition chief Aung San Suu Kyi, the first since her party’s landmark election success, officials said yesterday. Uncertainty surrounds the handover of power after Ms Suu Kyi’s opposition National League for
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 89 14 REUTERS BEIJING China has sentenced 14 former officials at state energy firm Sinopec and the local government to jail for up to five years for their role in a massive oil pipeline explosion in 2013, Xinhua reported yesterday. The explosion in Shandong killed
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        • 109 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwanese prosecutors will appeal against the surprise acquittal of a tycoon accused of selling tainted cooking oil, amid public anger over food safety scares. Mr Wei Ying-chung, who could have faced a 30-year jail term if convicted, was found not
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        • 89 14 REUTERS SEOUL South Korea’s Parliamentyesterday ratifieda free trade agreement with China, the country’s biggest trading partner. The pact, signed in June and set to take effect as early as this year, will reduce barriers to commerce, but curbs on rice and cars remain.
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        • 84 14 REUTERS BANGKOK Thailand’s army yesterday detained two leaders of an opposition group who were planning to visit a public park dedicated to the monarchy. The park has been at the centre of a corruption scandal involving the military government. The allegations
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    • WORLD
      • 540 15  -  Baking classes and other activities organised for such customers, seen as a safer bet for loans Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg Daytime karaoke sessions, seminars on how to earn extra income, and free cakes... Sounds like a typical day in a community
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      • 380 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON A former Malaysian diplomat has pleaded guilty to the indecent assault of a New Zealand woman, with a court hearing that he burst into her bedroom naked from the waist down. Mohammed Rizalman Ismail was a military attache
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      • 582 17  -  Call comes amid recent, planned sales of sensitive assets to Chinese investors Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has proposed tougher scrutiny of foreign investors following growing concerns about a series of deals
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      • 621 18 UN peacekeepers, rebels on guard as he visits Central African Republic mosque AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGUI (Central African Republic) Pope Francis yesterday said Christians and Muslims are “brothers”, urging them to reject hatred and violence on a visit to a mosque in the Central
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      • 640 19 Turks to strengthen borders for financial aid, relaunch of their EU membership bid BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS European Union leaders and Turkey have agreed on a “historic” deal to help stem the refugee crisis and counter terrorism, aided by an EU pledge to relaunch
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      • World Briefs
        • 63 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Russian truckers indignant at a new tax have caused huge tailbacks across the country as they block roads in a rare mass protest, rattling the authorities. Long lines of lorries halted traffic on highways in some 20 regions to protest against
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        • 67 19 XINHUA WELLINGTON Animal welfare regulators have launched a probe into the brutal treatment of calves in New Zealand’s dairy industry. The Ministry for Primary Industries confirmed yesterday it had begun a probe into the treatment of bobby calves, the offspring of dairy cows, after
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        • 54 19 XINHUA CANBERRA Drugs and alcohol were young Australians’ leading cause for concern in an annual survey of its adolescents. The survey asked 19,000 people, aged 15 to 19, the biggest issues confronting the nation. Close to 27 per cent cited drugs and alcohol as
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    • 816 20 Inaugural International Stone Show for Singapore Singapore is set to host the first-ever International Stone, Marble and Ceramic Show 2015, presented by Expotim International Fair Organizations Inc. Authorised by the Turkish Ministry of Economy to organise exhibitions internationally, Expotim’s mission is to bring leading international sector specific fairs to the
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  • OPINION
    • 472 21 The Straits Times says The very home of the National Gallery, which opened last week, stands for much that is grand and important. It telescopes the city-state’s colonial roots, the seat of the first independent government, and the accomplished journey of the nation
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    • 1217 21  -  Adapt to a lower cost structure, build resilience into the economy and identify growth sectors Byinvitation David Skilling For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the director of Landfall Strategy Group, a Singapore-based economic research and advisory firm. Economic
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    • 986 22  -  An Upper and a Lower House could address needs for diversity and constituency service Charles Phua Chao Rong, Inderjit Singh For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Charles Phua Chao Rong is a Lee Kong Chian graduate scholar at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public
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    • 872 22  -  Norshahril Saat For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer isa Fellowwiththe Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute. He does research work on Singapore, Malaysian and Indonesian politics. The meeting of Malaysia’s largest political party is around the corner. In the past, Umno general assemblies could determine
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    • 815 23  -  Paul Krugman NEW YORK TIMES New York, New York, a helluva town. The rents are up, but the crime rate is down. The food is better than ever, and the cultural scene is vibrant. Truly, it’s a golden age for the town I recently
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  • FORUM
    • 354 24  -  Melvin Tan It is a great disappointment to learn that the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has decided not to renew the memorandum of understanding with the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) (“S’pore out of Malaysian league, leaving LionsXII in
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    • 67 24 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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    • 361 24  -  Ng Qi Siang TheLionsXII’sremovalfromthe Malaysia Super League will no doubt lead to much controversy (“S’pore out of Malaysian league, leaving LionsXII in limbo”; last Thursday). While S-League supporters will be pleased that the talent from the LionsXII will be returning, others may
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    • 256 24  -  Irene Kang (Ms) Group Director of Communications Central Provident Fund Board We thank Mr Tay Kim Lee for his feedback (“Review criteria for CPF investments”; last Tuesday). As the administrator of the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS), the Central Provident Fund Board works closely
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    • 46 24 1. MR LIEW ENG LENG: Focus on building strong national football teams. 2. MS VIVIEN GOH: Questions over outsourcing of services. 3.MRV.BALU: Good time to elevate relationship with India. 4. MREDDIEKWEK: Paint speed limitson roads. 5.MRSEAHKIANCHONG: Provide English subtitles for all Chinesedramas. MORELETTERSON www.straitstimes.com
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    • 403 24  -  Lee Ling Wee Managing Director SMRTTrains I assure Dr V. Subramaniam that SMRT is committed to fixing issues he has raised (“SMRT must fix systemic, structural issues”; yesterday). Our recently published Your Journey Matters contains useful information on our ongoing efforts to
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    • 337 24  -  Patrick Liew Siow Gian (Dr) Academic freedom is a vital aspect and core value of universities. Without it, universities cannot pursue the discovery, promotion and transmission of truth and lay the foundation to build a better world (“Safe spaces shouldn’t be echo chambers”; last Friday).
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    • 268 24 Will raising more awareness help reduce food wastage? What are some ways to cut down on food wastage? I agree with having smaller servings of food with cheaper prices. Promote an “Eat Wisely” campaign. Anne Chin It’s a cultural thing: In restaurants, we want to save face so
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    • 358 2  -  Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg A former property agent was jailed for five weeks and fined $2,145 last Friday for forging the stamp certificate in a property rental transaction and for issuing a counterfeit goods and services tax (GST) invoice. Cheong Sai Chong, 38,
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    • 386 5  -  First OBS outdoor conservation classroom: 2.4 tonnes of trash collected Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg More than 400 young people yesterday forgot their Monday blues by going green instead. Spread out over rustic PulauUbin andConeyIsland–offshoreislands north-east of Singapore they picked up litter,
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    • 414 2  -  Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg The Singapore-based Scotts Group has sold its shares worth $87.5 million in a global financial services company that is being bought out. The firm is selling its stake of around 10 per cent in Fintrax Group, one
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    • 388 2  -  Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lornatan@sph.com.sg Life insurer Zurich will cease to accept new policy applications from today as it winds down its life insurance business here. The two units that will be affected are Zurich Life Insurance Singapore and Zurich International Life Singapore.
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    • 539 14  -  Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg While there is no doubting the quality of Daniel Sturridge, the Liverpool striker has played just 73 games out of 146, including Sunday’s 1-0 win over Swansea. Manager Juergen Klopp had expressed his wish that the 26-year-old star footballer
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    • 623 9 Tyre change cost him chance to challenge Rosberg; Alonso slams penalty over collision AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ABU DHABI Lewis Hamilton has pointed out that his Mercedes engineers’ strategy left him “with a mountain to climb” to beat team-mate Nico Rosberg in Sunday’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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    • 371 9 Budding local rugby players Muhammad Nur Solihin Mansor and MarcusNgWeiihavebeenselected for a two-week training stint at Super Rugby side Wellington Hurricanes next year. The duo stood out from 20 other schoolboys who took part in an intensive training camp under former New
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    • 321 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCKLAND All Black greats united to pay tribute to Jonah Lomu with a powerful haka yesterday as thousands of fans packed a memorial service at New Zealand rugby’s spiritual home, Eden Park. A grim-faced Buck Shelford led more than 20 former
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    • 837 11  -  Despite only one good arm, hard work and determination make him a worthy opponent 2015 Asean Para Games: 2 days to go The 15 profiles of Singapore athletes, each with their distinctive story to tell, continue today with the themes Pride and Boldness Pride Chua
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    • 836 11  -  Boldness Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg It is the most widely-played sport by blind people, but until this year, Singapore did not have a national goalball team, even though it is the first Paralympic sport designed for the visually impaired. And during the process
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    • 849 12 Bryant to end 20-year Lakers career at end of season even though heart and mind are fine AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LOS ANGELES Kobe Bryant has announced that he will call time on one of the greatest careers in National Basketball Association (NBA)
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    • 625 12  -  Commentary Chia Han Keong hankeong@sph.com.sg Is Kobe Bryant an exemplary role model of how a professional athlete shouldbe–steadfast,diligentand willing to push himself to the limit of his abilities? Or is he a bad example of a selfish, egotistical braggart
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      • 64 12 HO CHI MINH CITY Singapore’s Under-21 football team finished third in the Vietnam Youth Newspaper Cup on Sunday after beating the Vietnam U-21s. They won 6-5 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in regulation time. Vietnam took the lead in the 64th minute through
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      • 45 12 XINHUA RIO DE JANEIRO Lin Dan will scale back commercial activities in a bid to focus entirely on next year’s Olympics. China’s two-time Olympic badminton champion revealed his plan after winning the Brazil Open on Sunday. XINHUA
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    • 373 13 THE GUARDIAN REUTERS MADRID Valencia’s coach Nuno Espirito Santo has resigned, after Sunday’s 1-0 defeat by Sevilla left the Spanish football club ninth in La Liga. A Sergio Escudero goal was enough to see off Valencia at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium in a
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    • 480 13 THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Jose Mourinho has told Diego Costa that he was lucky not to be dropped sooner, after the Chelsea striker sulked on the substitutes’ bench throughout Sunday’s game at Tottenham Hotspur and then threw his bib in the
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    • 575 13  -  EyeQnEPL Aleksandar Duric stsports@sph.com.sg It does seem like Jose Mourinho has finally lost patience with the great English Premier League villain Diego Costa. After Costa’s three goals in 12 games, the Chelsea manager felt that enough was enough from the misfiring striker
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      • 432 3 MUSIC SSO CHRISTMAS CONCERT What: Traditional carols and yuletide jingles get the full orchestral treatment, as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, the Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir and Singapore Bible College Chorale join forces. Where: Victoria Concert Hall, 9 Empress Place When: Dec 11 to 13,7.30pm (Friday Saturday), 4pm (Sunday)
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      • 440 3  -  Lee Jian Xuan New York-based Singapore poet Jee Leong Koh’s fifth poetry collection Steep Tea (left) has been selected as one of four works on the international daily the Financial Times’ Best Poetry of 2015 list, part of its list of the
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      • 2259 4 / 5  -  In the fifth instalment of Cross Talk, a fortnightly conversation with two major figures in the arts, Wahyuni Hadi and Susie Lingham talk about the challenges they face as arts leaders Cross Talk with Wahyuni Hadi and Susie Lingham Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent
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      • 942 6  -  The new National Gallery has some way to go in joining the dots of local and regional art history CultureVulture Clarissa Oon clare@sph.com.sg A humble “chair” illustrates the challenges faced by the new National Gallery Singapore in trying to create a museum of South-east
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        • 873 7  -  David Bowden sails on the French region’s rivers and canals to discover a gourmet heaven in the slow lane David Bowden LOOK closely at a map of Europe and you will see lots of blue lines that not only represent rivers but also canals. Europe is criss-crossed
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        • 984 8  -  Leaping out of a plane, ziplining through a forest and experiencing life on a working farm keep Sheryl Quek’s adrenaline running in New South Wales Sheryl Quek’s THEY say you never forget your first time; I know now it is true. I will never forget that crisp
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          • 274 9 December in Hong Kong is the perfect holiday season for travellers who are looking for a short winter getaway. The 2015 Hong Kong WinterFest begins on Dec 4 with an array of entertaining activities. Here are some highlights: The Sparkling BVLGARI Roman Holiday at Statue Square
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    • 1145 10  -  Industry players welcome guide for Singapore but are concerned how local food would be judged alongside Western fare Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg The food and beverage industry was abuzz after the well-respected Michelin Guide announced yesterday that it is launching its Singapore edition in
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    • 604 11  -  The two days of the inaugural event drew 10,000 music and arts fans who were treated to a wide range of genres and styles REVIEW /CONCERT NEON LIGHTS Music&Arts Festival (Day 2) Fort Canning Green Gate/Sunday Neon Lights festival Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg British shoegaze pioneers
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    • 809 12 Success is remarkable for the singer who does not promote herself via social media NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG REUTERS NEW YORK The final numbers are in and they confirm expectations: Adele is a phenomenon. Billboard reports that the singer’s new album, 25, sold
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    • 399 12  -  Omar Amir At the age of 75, Mr Yip Khai Meng is finally getting to see one of his favourite musicians, Sir Elton John, perform live in concert. He is one of three Straits Times readers who won a pair of tickets each
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    • 829 5 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale COE Results of November 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 1,662 1,029 247 $59,200 $61,103 $45,890 $6,502 $62,019
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    • 348 5 Mercedes For Sale 326 BRAND NEW MERCEDES Benz CLA 180AMG. Inhouse loan trade-In. For enquiries, call JCWC *****969/ 9002 5913 6/09R280L 80K Km,svc done New Tire/New Suspension/ New Engine Mounting. $106,800. Brian 9710-9695 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 Jan 2013 E200 CGi 7G-Tronic C&C warranty maintained with 1 yr pre-owned warranty **REPUBLIC
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    • 382 5 Mitsubishi For Sale 328 $7.5K DOWNPAYMENT! 2008 Outlander 2.4A. Silver. Well maintained regularly svc. 1 yr warranty. Call 8160-8008 11/’07 LANCER EX 2.0A. 1 owner. Red. C&C svc. Well kept. Trade in avail. *****115 12/07 LANCER EX 1.5A. Sports $34K. OMV $16,409. Well kept interior. *****908 Nissan For Sale 329
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    • 198 6 Suzuki For Sale 343 AUG 2008, SUZUKI SX4 1.6A HB, Orange, 1 Owner, Low Mileage, Excellent Condition, Asking $39,800. *****943. APR/2009 VITARA 2.0 SUV. One Owner OMV $19,536 Low Downpayment $15,000. *****282/ *****909 344 Toyota For Sale NLY $550 MONTHLY 4 units 07’-09’ Vios 1.5E, Over 50 other Toyota models
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    • 139 6 344 Toyota For Sale **CARTIMES AWARD WINNING CaseTrust SVTA Accredited Co. All New Sienta 1.5G MPV. Immed delivery. All colors. Full accessories Special price High trade-in. Test drive at AML 01-07 Call: 6744-5111 CARLINGUAL OVER 4 Decades of Experience!!!! 2015 New Facelift Toyota Axio 1.5G Smart Entry, Led Package, Various
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    • 145 6 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW TOYOTA Harrier Elegance. Immed Handover Registration. Ready Stock for Black pearl white. Moon roof Options Avail. Flexible Loan. $146.8K. *****288 ***NEW TOYOTA HARRIER Premium/ Elegance, immed delivery $139,888. Limited Stock. Wheeler Dealers LLP #04-10 AML or please call 9386 0913/ 8188 3900 JACK CARS!
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    • 134 6 344 Toyota For Sale CARLINGUAL OVER 4 Decades of Experience!! 2015 Brand New Toyota Harrier. Guaranteed COE, High Trade In. For Enquiries, Call *****777. BRAND NEW SIENTA now only $111,8k. G’tee COE. G’tee get your car on time. Warranty 5yrs Svcs 3yrs. Come visit us today. Call *****387 Bk AVAIL.
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    • 256 6 344 Toyota For Sale 3 DAY DELIVERY! Vellfire 2.5Z /ZA Power Door. Immed COE. Immed Stocks! Call *****717 San Hup Bee #04-20 AML 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Corolla Saloon/Stationwagon DVD Leather seats S/rims. San Hup Bee Tel 9452 8805 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Estima Aeras 7/8 Seaters. S/
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    • 245 6 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW TOYOTA Harrier. G’tee COE. Selling Cheapest in Market. Call Roger Ong *****550 from Abwin CARS ONLINE P/L 8183-8289 NEW Harrier Premium Spec Ready Stock! Free 3+3 Yrs Servicing Package Call Now! CARS ONLINE P/L 8133-5539 New Toyota Estima 2.4 8 Seater Facelift Model. Ready
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    • 248 6 344 Toyota For Sale PREVIA 2.4A 03/2009 Agent Maintained, 1 Owner, Pearl White Color, Accident Free, Ask $75,800. call *****542 1-OWNER 8/09 ALTIS 1-Owner Low Mileage, Accident Free. Inhouse Warranty/ workshop Orig paint. Brian 9710-9695 NEW ESTIMA AERAS/ Premium. Full options. Flexi loan. Ready regn. CaseTrust/ SVTA *****246 Sing Wang
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    • 242 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW DELUXE MPV Toyota Esquire 2.0 7 Seat, Power Drs Luxurious options, Spacious interior. Free Svc. *****168 BRAND NEW COROLLA Axio 1.5 Latest Model, Ready Stocks, Various Colours. Free Service 5yr Warranty. *****168 UNBEATABLE PRICE! HARRIER $139k w/COE Ready Stock, 80% loan, 2.28% last day Car
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    • 292 7 344 Toyota For Sale NEW 2015 COROLLA Axio 1.3/ 1.5. Ready stock. 1 bid g’teed COE. Low downpayment. 10 yrs instalment. 8125-4584 NEW HARRIER $143,988. Rebate 60k. 3 Years Warranty #04 12 AML. Guan Motor. Call 6743 3291 9009 4089 ***NEW HARRIER PREMIUM Smart Key. Ready stock. Low interest. Wcega
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    • 441 7 Volkswagen For Sale 346 $10K DOWNPAYMENT! 2009 Golf 1.4TSI. Silver. Upgraded GPS head unit. Well kept. Call 9098-2086 8/’12 BETTLE 1.2A TSI. 1 owner, full spec, tax 8/16, low mileage, A1 cond. *****698 4/’10 POLO 1.4A. Low km. Very well kept, accident free, like new. $*****. *****922 7/’10 GOLF TSI.
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    • 419 7 Vehicles For Hire 361 LORRY/ VAN FOR rental. Weekly/ monthly. Reasonable *****117 Car Rental co PANEL VAN PROMO- Hafei 1.1L 2 years $829. Monthly $999. Call *****056 now! $49 DAILY/ $999 monthly. Special promotion for long term leasing. Call 8153-9000 Vehicles Wanted 363 Any Mercedes, BMW, Volvo, Japanese Car, PB,
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    • 392 7 Lorries For Sale 387 REPOSSESS XD7473S. 07/13 Iveco Trakker Diesel Auto AT260T41 (EURO V) COE 07/2023. Highest Bidder Secures. Call *****038 REPOSSESS XE226E. 01/15 Iveco Trakker Auto AT260 T41 (MY2013, EURO V). COE 01/2025. Highest Bidder Secures. Call *****038 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Toyota Dyna 150 Diesel. 95% loan.
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    • 440 7 Lorries For Sale 387 CHEAPEST IN TOWN! $904 Mthly Instalment Cash Back $1K. 2014 Mitsubishi 14ft. 9853 9992 8434 4451 CHEAPEST IN TOWN! Monthly Instalment below $1500. 1 Owner 2013 Hino Prime Mover. 9853 9992 8434 4451 REPOSSESS YM7075Z. AUG/ 2007 Isuzu FTR34P. COE to Aug/2017. Highest Bidder Secures. Call
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    • 388 7 Mini Buses For Sale 388 REPOSSESS PA9076C 10/’09 Mitsubishi Rosa 23-seat. Best offer secures. 6286-9882 389 Pick-Ups For Sale 02/98 ISUZU TFR54H Pickup With Hood. A1 Cond. Very good Deal. Only $8.8k. COE 31/03/17. Call *****394 fast 5/’08 MIT L200 Doublecab 2.5 turbo. 4x4 good cond. Nice nbr plate. ono.
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    • 296 7 Vans For Sale 391 2015 NEW TOYOTA Proace 1.6 (D). 6-dr. Warranty free servicing. Inhouse finance. Immed drive off. *****448 11/2011 NISSAN URVAN 3.0 5dr. White. Trade-in/ inhouse finance. Low immediate drive off. Call *****090 2005 NISAN URVAN 3.0 5-dr (D) silver. Inhouse finance. 5 yrs COE. Low Immediate drive
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    • 267 7 Vans For Sale 391 $9800 ONLY! TOYOTA Liteace 5 Doors Petrol. COE to 03/17. Cheap Good. Loan Avail. Call J Now *****555 SUZUKI EVERY VAN Auto. Only $*****! COE to 03/17, Can Renew Again. Trade in Loan Avail. Call J *****555 TOYOTA LITEACE COE till Nov/2019. Another 4 Yrs to
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    • 2071 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in October 2015 This week: 26 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT The Brownstone* 809,200
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    • 142 8 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 BEAUTIFUL TERR! BEDOK MRT 2-sty L2193:2800sf, skylight 4+2(granny’s ensuite), 2 cars $3.1m view now *****345 ts Must Sell! 2.5STY CORNER TERR $3.5M. Opera Est. 5rm attach. 2 cars Black white style. L2735sf 10m wide Nice *****345 tim RARE CORNER SEMI-D!
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    • 155 8 D19 SERANGOON GDN/HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 NEW LIST! BRAND new corner terr Cardiff Grove! Good sized land 2600sf, spacious built up! Viewing confirmed! Visit SRX.com.sg code 8197 BRAND NEW CORNER terr Parry Pk! Spacious land! Only $9XXpsf, lift pool! Park 2 cars! Viewing confirmed!! Visit SRX.com.sg code 1067
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    • 251 9 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Must Sell JLN PEMIMPIN 5600/ 3000sf Price Reduced! 2-sty Detach FH. 4+1. Rebuilt. Top sch. MRT. *****562/ *****900 Priced to Sell UPP THOMSON SEMI-D 2.5sty FH. 4000/5200sf, newly rebuild. 6+2 all attach toilet, 4 cars, pte lift. VTO. *****726 D21 ULU
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    • 278 9 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 CORNER TERRACE SELETAR-KELULUT 999 YRS Modern reno, bright breezy 2-sty 4+1+attic. Size: 2449/ 2145sf. Eddie Soh *****506 JLN KAYU 3-STOREY 3K/4K sf Corner Terr. Newly renovate 3+1 Nice decor. Yuppies’ fav 24hrs NTUC. MR *****777 -MUGLISTON PK SEMI-D 2-sty 3800sf 5bdrm 999yrs $3.xM -Lilac
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    • 307 9 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Dennis Lee 9188 1880 RARE! 56 ENG Hoon Street. (Tiong Bahru) Grd flr. 3bdrm. 1330 sf. Near Tiong Bahru mkt/ MRT/ eateries/ shops. D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Brand New SKYLINE RES 484/ 829/ 1346 /1722sf, 1/2/3/4rm,
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    • 122 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS
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    • 72 9 GRAB IT NOW ROBIN SUITES. FH. TOP soon! 1rm/ PH/ Terr. 2 min Stevens MRT, 9 Good Schs. 5 min to Orchard. Maggie *****405 GRAB IT NOW ROBIN SUITES. FH. TOP soon! 1rm/ PH/ Terr. 2 min Stevens MRT, 9 Good Schs. 5 min to Orchard. Gillian *****987 ANGELINE TAN
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    • 106 9 CHOICE INVESTMENT ROBIN SUITES. FH. TOP soon! 1rm/ PH/ Terr. 2 min Stevens MRT, 9 Good Schs. 5 min to Orchard. Henry 8484 3900 CAROL SANKERAN 9012 1858 HOLLAND COURT F’HOLD 1948 sf. 3 bdrm/ bath. 2 entrances Greenery 5mins to Holland V MRT. nego. Closing soon!!! REGENCY PK, 3175SF
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    • 58 9 $1.8M BANK SALE! Serenade Holland, 1539 sf. 3+1+study High flr 99 yrs, windy, Henry Park Pri. Colliers 9188 9908 ls T of the trade Looking for a job as a chef? Get the scoop of the freshest jobs in Class 742 in Classified Jobs in The Straits Times. This, and
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    • 24 9 LISA LEE 9068 5678 HOLLAND CT. RARE! FH 1948 sf 3 beds. Greenery. Spacious 5 mins Holland V. MRT/ Int’l School/ amenities. $13xx psf..
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    • 344 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 TATE RES 3218 sf 4+1 Unblk prime location. Spacious, High Floor, serious seller. $7.Xm only. Kelvin *****311 PARVIS HOLLAND Hill 4+1. 2583sf. Grd flr,big patio, face pool. $4M. Julie *****250 ONE JERVOIS. TENANTED ’17 $1700 psf. Last call! 990sf 2+1rm. VTO.
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    • 315 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 NEW LIST! MANDARIN Garden 3+1, 1528 sf. Low flr. Reno. Pool. Unblocked. Quiet facing $1.45M neg. Jo 9105-5999 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BRAND NEW! BEDOK Res. 3/4 bdrms/ PH, 1970sf, face pool, MRT/ shpg
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    • 250 10 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Christine 9877 6150 PARK RES
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    • 190 10 D23 HILLVIEW/BUKITPANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 GUILIN VIEW 3+1, 1281 sf. #16. Pool view. Bright. Full condo facilities. Next to Gombak MRT. Vacant.Sell below value D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/ LENTOR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 Jane Lee 9691 2311 MEADOWS PEIRCE FH 915sf 2bdrms, Spacious nice layout, greenery
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    • 106 10 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDBFOR SALE 426 BISHAN HDBFOR SALE 427 5’I’ 146 BISHAN. 122 sqm. Lift level. Corner. Big living room. Quiet. Amenities. All races. $620k. Donny 9090-9049 Visit SRX.com.sg code 0612 429 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE Ken Pang 9683 2015
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    • 304 10 BUKITMERAH HDBFOR SALE 429 5’I’ KIM TIAN Blk 125. Corner. Mid flr. 126sqm MRT. neg 4’A’ Blk 125 Kim Tian. 107sqm Inter-corner. Chan *****368 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR SALE 430 Patrick Poon 9100 2888 EM 543 JELAPANG. 4 bdrms. Reno. Mid flr. Bright airy. Pool/ pond view. Near mall/ future
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    • 425 11 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDBFOR SALE 439 4’A’ BLK 113 Whampoa Rd. 106sqm. Bright spacious. Mkt/ eateries. Easy access. Can contra.Joyce *****900 PASIR RIS/ CHANGI HDB FOR
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    • 109 11 WOODLANDS HDBFORSALE 450 BENSON FONG 9029 2790 ***CHEAP! CHEAP! CHEAP! 4’a’ Blk 839, 103sqm. Mid flr. 4’A’ Blk 616, 103sqm. High flr. 4’A’ Blk 879, 103sqm. Mid flr. LHG PROPERTIES- HDB Div. 3’NG’ 204 A1 decor, sea view. 4’S’ 348 Reno, high flr. MRT. Jumbo 128 $630k *****366 YISHUN HDB
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    • 398 11 D05 PASIR PANJANG/WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Don't Miss FABER TERRACE HSE. Immed. P/furn. 3+2. Nan Hua Pri. Near Jurong Ctrl. Park 2 cars $6K. Valery Sim *****416 $4399 ONLY! CLEAN, Quiet homely Chwee Chian View. 2Sty Terr 4+1 P/furn 3 toilets MRT. AAM/ Ken 9819-1011 D09 ORCHARD/
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    • 340 11 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Luxury Living BUNGLW DUNBAR Walk. 5400sf. 7 bdrms. 2 attached. Nice reno. Quiet. Partial/ f/ furn. Autogate. $7.38K neg. No Sun. Cecilia 9818-9028 2STY CONSERVATION CORNER hse@ Joo Chiat Pl. 3 rm. Gdn Unfurn. AC. Family. $3.5k neg. Immed. Alex 9452
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    • 374 11 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 Expat's Choice TANGLIN VIEW 4+1. High flr. 1711sf. Bright. Move-in cond. F/furn. New paint/ aircon. Redhill MRT. $6K. *****019 3-BDRM APTS AT Outram Rd. Aircon, Part/ Fully Furnished, near Tiong Bahru Mkt, MRT, Immediate! Call 6236 0246 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH
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    • 643 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 New Listing DUCHESS RES #01-23 Mais, 2992sf 4+1, high ceiling $10k. Fifth Ave Res (2 units) 1023sf 1+1, $2.7k. Eileen 9022-5599 NEG FOR first 12
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    • 526 12 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST
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    • 257 12 IJl HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in October 2015 II miiiiw. Classcodel 3-Room Ang Mo Kio Bedok Bishan Bukit Batok Bukit Merah Bukit Panjang Bukit Timah Central Choa Chu Kang dementi Geylang Hougang Jurong East Jurong West Kallang/Whampoa Marine Parade Pasir Ris Punggol Queenstown Sembawang Sengkang Serangoon Tampines Toa Payoh Woodlands
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    • 64 12 ANGMOKIO HDBFOR RENT 482 NEW LISTING BLK 233 AMK Ave 3, 3-rm fully furn, 2 bdrms. High flr. Near school/ market. Avail immed. Connie *****823 BEDOK HDBFOR RENT 483 4+1 BLK 804 Chai Chee. Furn. Any race. Amenities. Immed. No workers. Prefer families. Call Hamidah 9386-3633 PN 3-RM BLK 30
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    • 66 12 BUKITBATOK HDBFOR RENT 485 Don't Miss BLK 166 BT Batok W. Ave 8. 3-rm, spacious bdrms, new paint, mins 24hr NTUC/ food ct/ mkt. Jane Lee 9691 2311 2+1 BT BATOK 417, #12 lift level, 2 aircons. furn Min 6 mths Max 6 person. 9069 1069 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR
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    • 333 12 BUKITMERAH HDBFOR RENT 486 Near MRT BLK 45 T. BLANGAH Dr. 2/ 3 bdrms 2 toilets. Mins MRT/ Vivo/ Sentosa/ Holland V Immed. Jane Lee *****311 3+1 145 JLN Bt Merah. Furn, aircon. Near SGH, Outram MRT. $2950. Lee 9004-7717 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR RENT 490 CCK NORTH APPROVED
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    • 978 13 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE 151 Lorong Chuan 8 Commonwealth Lane 200 Pandan Loop 15 Jalan Kilang Barat 23 Serangoon North Ave 5 508 Chai Chee Lane 9 Tai Seng Drive
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    • 368 13 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 RARE B1 FH. 9 sty High Yield! Great Investment!! Built up Approx 1119 sqm, Renovated. Near MRT/ food/ amenities carpark. No GST. 9225 6886 Daniel Phua 9457 7072 PRIMAX, F’HOLD B1. Just TOP. New Ind Rd. 2917-5878 sf. Condo facilities. 20/ 40ft loading. Only $630
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    • 309 13 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 8B@ ADMIRALTY NEW, grd flr, 2 adjoining corner 7168 sf, Face main rd, full glass, high Ceiling,60yr, Kelvin *****903 JURONG: JTC TERRACE Fty. Land 20K/ Build in 12K sqft. JTC Lease balance 38/19 yrs. Sale. Tel: *****968 Agent WIN 5 Yishun. Fr. $192 psf
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    • 200 13 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT D01 OFFICE FOR RENT HONG LEONG BUILDING Cheapest with quality fittings. Heart of CBD. 1890 sf. Director rm/ Manager rm x3/ Open office 12 pax/ Server rm/2 entrances. Ideal for 2 sister company. Next to Lau Pa Sat. John *****599
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    • 342 14 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 Millenia Tower Centennial Tower GRADE A OFFICE FOR LEASE: Located in the prime Marina Bay district Distinctive architecture with immaculate finishes Spectacular views Ample spacious car parking Direct connection to Promenade MRT interchange station Professional
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    • 330 14 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT BUKIT TIMAH. MRT ready in Dec. 600 sqft. Fully fitted. Attractive pricing. Excellent view. Hurry call *****770 475-1,514 SF. OFFICE/ F&B Banks/ Clinics/ Retail Tuas. Fr $1.XX psf/mth. Fitted Grd Flr Units. *****966 SIM LIM TWR 840 sf. High flr. New aircon/ new paint. Opp
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    • 442 14 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT LOW RENTAL. HIGH St Ctr. High flr. 550 sf. Furn/unfurn. Aircon, carpk, MRT. Immed. Hurry! Call Ishwar 9753-5194 SVC OFFICE Henderson 2-6 pax, furn, 24/7, recep/ meeting conference rm/ pantry. Cheap Immed. 8310 3087 PEOPLE’S PARK CENTRE, #0419A for Rent, Window-Unit, at the main corridor,
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    • 361 14 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 FIRE SALE! 581 sqft. Orchard Plaza. High flr. Window unit. Bare. Near MRT. VTO $1900 psf. Call Owner 9626 5592 THE CENTRAL SOHO 635 sf loft 176 sf. Well reno. Clarke Quay MRT.Owner8488 6000 THE ARCADE 8030 sf, Raffles Place Vacant/ Tenanted $3450 psf. 6294
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    • 409 14 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Retail Space for Lease Conveniently located in the city centre Above Clarke Quay MRT Station Fronting Singapore River and Clarke Quay Shopper traffic from Central Office, Great Eastern Centre, Parkroyal on Pickering and Swissotel Merchant Court Suitable for Fashion Home
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    • 431 15 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 MARINE PARADE CENTRAL 2sty HDB shophse. 350/800 sf. Ask $3k/ $4k. Suits most trades. HB *****380 Joe AR EAST PLAZA! 4 1 2 sqft. Heavy human flow All trades Immed. neg. 9112-9433/ 9070-7188 F $5188 ONLY! CLEMENTI Ave 1 550sf, washrm. Next to Food Ct.
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    • 356 15 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 New Listing HDB SHOPS SALE. Good Buy! Blk 684 Race Course Rd 635sf Farrer Pk MRT. $1.1M. Blk 502 Bishan 721sf. Junction 8, Interchange. $3.2M. Blk 5 Everton Pk 2sty 1500 sf Outram/ Tg Pagar MRT. $2M. Blk 3 Everton Pk 1500 sf. Tenanted, near
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    • 250 15 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE PENINSULA PLAZA *****80SF #05. Facing church $2750 psf. Call 9631 6939 RESTAURANT/LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT 540 NEAR MRT CAFE F&B APPROVED 1615sqft 3 Parking Beside. $7k nego. Link@AMK. Near Apple/NCS/ YCK MRT. 9366 2200 Marcus Excellent Location **CLOSING SOON! NOVENA Regency. Face Thomson Rd. 818sf.
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    • 328 15 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 1K-9K SF CLEAN, Light B2 warehse Tampines. Ramp up, 40-footer Access. Next to IKEA. Accessible. *****966 628-900 SF. WAREHOUSE Ancillary Office Tai Seng. Fr $2 psf/mth. With Aircon. Accessible. Call *****966 JURONG EAST 40K/50K sf, Ht 6.5m, 15-20kN/m2, Covered dedicated bay. Asking $0.80 psf/mth.
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