The Straits Times, 15 December 2015

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  • 305 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANILA More than 700,000 people in the central Philippines fled to safer areas for fear of giant waves, floods or landslides as Typhoon Melor slammed into the archipelago nation yesterday, officials said. Melor brushed the northern tip of Samar, a
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  • 78 1 A Christmas-themed train on the North-South Line spreading festive cheer to commuters yesterday. The train was launched yesterday and will be deployed on the North-South and East-West lines on different days from now till Dec 27. The train is filled with artwork depicting items in
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  • 573 1  -  Share and commodity prices drop amid fears that move may trigger turmoil Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Global markets are in a fragile mood as the United States Federal Reserve prepares to finally pull the trigger on an interest rate hike.
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    • 81 1 Life Royston Tan: Valuable lessons from tough mentor D2&3 Top of the News Indonesia to name firms behind haze fires A4 Higher rainfall cause of Orchard Rd incidents? A5 make it -memorable IhK- chrKImqs Visit Poh Heng today for more exclusive gift ideas. v N t 5 vv Lm 4
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    • 17 1 Sport Champs League draw: Arsenal to face BarcelonaC14 Business Dual executive roles in Perennial and Wilmar C2
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    • 23 1 Home Countdown fireworks to span entire Marina Bay B2 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A7 8 M 8 8 7 1 8 *****7
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 64 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Stock markets and commodity prices tumbled as jittery investors fret over the United States Federal Reserve making its first move to increase interest rates since 2006. Marketwatchers are all but convinced that the US central bank will lift rates from ultra-low levels tomorrow (Thursday
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      • 59 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Singapore is doing its part to halt climate change but can still do more in the long term, said experts. While it no longer uses oil and coal in energy generation, it will need to phase out natural gas by 2050 and replace it with cleaner
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      • 82 2 WORLD A tax concession made by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (above) to coalition partner Komeito raises the odds of rare double polls being called next year. As a quid pro quo for his promise to maintain the sales tax rate on food and drinks
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      • 88 2 WORLD German Chancellor Angela Merkel has pledged to “noticeably” reduce a massive refugee influx into the country at a pivotal party congress of her Christian Democratic Union. But Dr Merkel refused to give in to the demand of the party’s right wing for a
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      • 42 2 OPINION Terrorist attacks can scar people in insidious ways, making them paranoid and suspicious of strangers, stirring xenophobia. Dr Chong Siow Ann reflects on how individuals and societies must guard against such coarsening of their souls. A19
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      • 52 2 HOME Marina Bay will be lit up with fireworks at the countdown celebration on New Year’s Eve, in a show that will match last year’s. There will also be more locations for viewers to catch the action, especially with the opening of the Jubilee Bridge, said
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      • 40 2 HOME Transport operator SMRT is offering bigger cash rewards to staff who help it recruit new hires for positions such as bus drivers or engineers. It is offering up to $3,000 for each successful new recruit. B3
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      • 51 2 BUSINESS Investors can now get access to private equity deals under a new programme set up by DBS Private Bank, called PE Access. The bank will offer details of such deals to its high-net-worth clients, who will then do further due diligence. The minimum deal
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      • 66 2 SPORT Two consecutive defeats at the Mission Foods Nations Cup have not dampened the spirits of Chinese Taipei’s netball team. The players believe that just being able to make the trip to host nation Singapore is an achievement in itself. The national squad, made up mainly of
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      • 58 2 LIFE Tomorrow, the 74-year-old Yung KeeRestaurant–ago-toeateryfor local families and pilgrimage site fortourists–couldbeputtingits woks and ovens in storage. The families of two feuding sons of the late founder, Kam Shui Fai, have been ordered by the courts to reach an agreement over their competing stakes.
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      • 88 2 Yesterday’s report, “400,000 used textbooks for needy students”, wrongly cited yesterday as the date for the public to collect free textbooks at three distribution centres when it was Sunday. We are sorry for the error. Our report last Friday, “NUH takes over cadaveric kidney transplant
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    • What’s Next
      • 82 2 Women who have delivered at least one child will have a lower risk of lung cancer than those who have not given birth, regardless of whether they smoke, a study here has found. Researchers from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and
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      • 60 2 The figures for new private home sales for last month will be released today. The data will be on the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) website from 12.30pm. October’s numbers were low and analysts do not expect last month’s figures to be significantly better.
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      • 73 2 Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will release his first economic outlook today after taking office in September. While giving an insight into his economic focus, the outlook is expected to present grim news. Analysts say the budget deficit is expected to balloon from the figure forecast
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    • 369 2  -  WhyItMatters BY Marc Lim Sports Editor marclim@sph.com.sg The sandy field issue at the National Stadium was down to unforeseen problems, said the Singapore Sports Hub. Give us time and it will be fixed. The same mantra was repeated with the leaky roof. But when there
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 35 3 INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS Take a virtual tour of Eco-Link@BKE, the wildlife connector that gives animals safe passage between Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and Central Catchment Nature Reserve over a busy highway. http://str.sg/Zzaj
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      • 33 3 WEB SPECIAL Why did North Korean all-girl popgroup Moranbong abruptly cancela Beijing tour and return home? We look at possible reasons and the buzz a bout the band at http://str.sg/ZzRr
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      • 27 3 WEB SPECIAL Learn more about Alibaba’s offerto buy Hong Kong’s flagship English-language newspaperSouth China Morning Post for HK$2.06 billion (S$375 million) at http://str.sg/ZzRf
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    • 721 3  -  Filipina claims they gave her bread and instant noodles twice a day; she lost 20kg Amir Hussain amirh@sph.com.sg When Ms Thelma Oyasan Gawidan joined a Singaporean household in January 2013, the 1.42m Filipino domestic helper weighed 49kg. After a year and three months, she
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    • 723 4  -  Solar energy key pillar in making S’pore greener in long term: Experts Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Janice Heng The deal to steer the world away from catastrophic climate change has been struck and nations know it is now time to
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    • 383 4  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent Injakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg Indonesia is set to name the companies responsible for illegal fires that led to this year’s transboundary haze crisis. The firms, which mainly run plantations on concession land in Sumatra and Kalimantan, will also have their
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    • 418 4  -  Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg A university in Taiwan saved more than $650,000 in the past year by using air-conditioning and lighting appliances at the most energy-effi-cient levels. If companies and housing estates usethesameanalytictool–created by the Nanyang Technological University(NTU)–they,too,couldcut their energy bills. Some
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    • 569 5  -  Collapse of false ceiling at Hilton hotel could be due to water build-up, say experts Samantha Boh and Janice Heng samboh@sph.com.sg janiceh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Melissa Lin The heavy rainfall of the last two weeks was likely to blame for a blackout at
      PHOTOS: THE NEW PAPER, MARK CHEONG  -  569 words
    • 593 6  -  Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg The billionaire chairman of Fosun Group, Mr Guo Guangchang, attended an annual meeting in Shanghai yesterday after having gone missing since last Thursday. His disappearance had sparked talk that it was in connection with an official graft
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    • 417 6  -  Teo Cheng Wee China Correspondent In Chongqing chengwee@sph.com.sg Beijing’s high court yesterday recommended that a suspended death sentence for the wife of former political heavyweight Bo Xilai be commuted to life in prison, after she repented and committed no further crimes. Observers
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    • 755 6  -  Kor Kian Beng China Bureau Chief In Beijing kianbeng@sph.com.sg A high-tech park in Beijing dubbed China’s “Silicon Valley” has created an international buzz with its proposed schemes to attract foreign talent, even though these will require the Chinese government’s
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    • 555 7  -  Cost of lending going up for mortgage holders and business owners in Singapore Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Local interest rates are inching up and investors are on edge as the countdown to Thursday’s decision by the United States Federal Reserve begins in earnest.
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    • 504 7 News analysis BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Once again, the Federal Reserve is about to make a historic interest rate decision against a backdrop of rising equity volatility, tumbling commodity prices and jitters in credit markets. This time, investors expect policymakers to pull the trigger.
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  • WORLD
    • 575 8 German leader’s pledge to ‘noticeably’ reduce migrant influx a bid to quell rebellion in ranks AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG KARLSRUHE (Germany) German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged yesterday to “noticeably” stem a massive refugee influx to quell a rebellion in her conservative ranks, but firmly
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  575 words
    • 584 8 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS PARIS French voters dealt a sharp setback to the far-right National Front (FN) in regional elections, depriving the party of victory in any of the country’s 13 regions, an outcome which its leader Marine Le Pen blamed on tactical voting.
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    • 258 8 REUTERS CORONA (California) Mosques around the United States are warily stepping up security in the face of growing fears about reprisals against Muslim Americans. The increasing safety concerns described by American Islamic leaders and the steps they are taking inresponse–representtheflipside of rising public
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    • 253 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY A Melbourne teen alleged to have bomb-making materials pleaded guilty yesterday to preparing for a terror act, reports said. The case has highlighted concerns about youth radicalisation. The 17-year-old told the Children’s Court yesterday that he was “guilty”
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    • 266 8 AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE REUTERS PARIS A teacher who claimed he was assaulted in a school north of Paris by a man acting for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was making the story up, the Paris prosecutor’s office said yesterday. “He
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    • ASIA
      • 688 9 Move may secure coalition ally’s support for polls in both chambers on same day next year BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s tax concession to his junior coalition partner raises the odds that he will call a rare double election next
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      • 736 10 Pu Zhiqiang faces eight-year jail term if guilty of inciting ethnic hatred, provoking trouble REUTERS BEIJING The trial of one of China’s most high-profile human rights lawyers, on charges of inciting ethnic hatred and provoking trouble, lasted just three hours yesterday,
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      • 440 10 REUTERS BEIJING China has set up schools and is building a filling station on an island in the South China Sea, as the country continues to expand its civilian infrastructure in the disputed waters to entrench its claims. A primary school, a
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      • 324 10 REUTERS BEIJING China wants to keep pushing ahead with cultural exchanges with North Korea, its Foreign Ministry said, after an all-fe-male North Korean pop group formed by leader Kim Jong Un abruptly cancelled a Beijing concert and went home. The Moranbong Band was visiting
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      • 221 10 SEOUL/BEIJING South Korea and China will hold talks next week aimed at resolving the issue of their overlapping exclusive economic zones, media reports said. The talks in Seoul next Tuesday will be led by South Korea’s Second Vice-Foreign Minister Cho Tae Yul
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      • 384 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s top court will rule this week on a pair of 19th century family laws that critics blast as sexist and out of touch. The Supreme Court will weigh in on the legality of a six-month ban
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      • 560 11 Sale sparks fears that century-old Hong Kong newspaper would lose independent voice AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES HONGKONG Alibaba Group Holding, the e-commerce giant headed by billionaire Jack Ma, has agreed to pay US$266 million (S$376 million) for the South China Morning
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      • 443 11 BLOOMBERG TAIPEI Taiwanese ruling party chairman Eric Chu will not know for more than a month the results of his long-shot bid to win the island’s presidency, but he is already discussing how his party can win back the youth vote after the
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      • 648 14 Ex-minister claiming damages, citing alleged abuse of civil process, following PM’s suit KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president Ling Liong Sik is coun-ter-suing Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak over his libel suit against the former Cabinet minister, The Star reported
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      • 384 14 MALACCA Nearly 900 people in the south-western Malaysian states of Johor, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan and Selangor have been evacuated due to flooding caused by heavy rain on Sunday, media reports said. A total of 443 people had been moved to eight relief centres
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      • 411 14 PETALING JAYA The olive branch extended by Malaysian Prime Minister and Umno president Najib Razak at the close of the party’s annual party congress last week appears to have been brushed aside by his estranged deputy, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. A source close to
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      • 214 14 NEW DELHI India will tomorrow launch six Singapore satellites into space on board its indigenous Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C29) rocket from the southern spaceport of Sriharikota. According to India’s state-owned space agency, the countdown for the launch of the six satellites from
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      • 237 14 KUALA LUMPUR Some 14 companies have been invited to present their ideas for the Kuala LumpurSingapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, the chairman of Malaysia’s Land Public Transport Commission (Spad) saidyesterday. The companies approached included Chinese transport firm China Railway, the New Straits Times
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      • 747 15  -  Indonesian minister calls for restraint as ethics panel looks at case involving Speaker Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan yesterday called for restraint amid rumours over the ongoing Setya Novanto-Freeport-McMoRan scandal. Fuelling
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 64 15 REUTERS BANGKOK Thailand’s revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej made a rare public appearance yesterday, after failing to show up for nationwide celebrations marking his birthday earlier this month. Local television showed footage of the monarch, who turned 88 on Dec 5, swearing in dozens of
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        • 80 15 HONGKONG Hong Kong can be a “super-connector” between the Chinese mainland and South-east Asian countries in their development, said Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying. He said at the 2nd Asean Development Forum yesterday that Hong Kong is part of China yet has
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        • 76 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thailand’s junta said a second man had been arrested on Sunday for sharing an infographic on Facebook about a growing corruption scandal over a public park that has shaken the kingdom’s military rulers. “He posted a false infographic on
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    • SPECIAL REPORT
      • 1063 12 / 13  -  Developmentofthecity–gatewaytothewesternChineseregion–isexpectedtoaccelerate further, now that it is the site for the third China-Singapore government-linked project Teo Cheng Wee China Correspondent In Chongqing cheng wee@sph. com. sg The first time bank executive Victor Huang visited Chongqing to woo his girlfriend in 1994, he had to catch a ferry from eastern
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      • 641 12 / 13  -  Teo Cheng Wee The sacking of Bo Xilai as Chongqing party chief in 2012 sparked a political drama that gripped the nation for a year, ending with him being jailed for life for corruption. But the saga did not end there
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    • WORLD
      • 544 16 Moscow scraps meeting as naval incidents worsen bilateral ties AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MOSCOW A bilateral summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan planned for today in St Petersburg will now not happen, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said
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      • 380 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE STOCKHOLM Arms manufacturers in North America and Western Europe dominated international arms sales last year but their market share has dropped, while Russian and Asian companies have seen theirs rise, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) reported yesterday. Total turnover
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      • 415 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY Drug giant Reckitt Benckiser was yesterday ordered to pull some of its popular Nurofen painkiller brands off the shelves in Australia after a court ruled they made misleading claims. Australia’s consumer watchdog took court action in March, disputing packaging
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      • World Briefs
        • 71 16 REUTERS STOCKHOLM Two Swedish men were sentenced to life in prison yesterday for “terrorist crimes” in Syria in 2013, a Swedish district court said. The two men, aged 32 and 30, were convicted of assisting in executions in Syria. During a search of
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        • 72 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Sweden has reached a preliminary legal agreement with Ecuador that would pave the way for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be questioned over a rape allegation, the Swedish government said on Sunday. Ecuador had demanded that such an agreement be
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        • 71 16 REUTERS BUENOS AIRES At least 42 police officers died yesterday and several more were injured when their bus drove off a bridge in northern Argentina, plunging into a dry riverbed, officials said. The new death toll from emergency officials in Salta province was more
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      • 738 17 Exception, if made permanent after a month, opens door for other requests based on faith NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK On his first day at the United States Military Academy at West Point, freshman Simratpal Singh sat in a barber chair
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      • 622 18 Wrangling with conservative rivals heats up as Iran President seeks control of Parliament BLOOMBERG TEHERAN Allies of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani are challenging restrictions on top reformist politicians as wrangling with conservative rivals heats up ahead of elections next year. The state-run Ettelaat newspaper
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      • 498 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SAO PAULO Thousands have taken to the streets in cities across Brazil demanding that embattled PresidentDilmaRousseff–facingaweak economy and calls for her impeachment–beremovedfromoffice. Ms Rousseff is fighting for her political life as she stands accused of illegal budgeting manoeuvres that
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      • 314 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VICTORIA FALLS (Zimbabwe) Zimbabwe’s ruling party at the weekend publicly endorsed 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe as its candidate for the 2018 elections but his visible frailty meant that, backstage, the focus was on his successor. Concerns over the health of Mr
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      • 400 18 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK More than 1,000 people, including 350 infants, may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) in the maternity wing of a hospital in the United States after an active case of the disease was diagnosed in
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      • 244 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO Twitter has issued an alert to some users warning them that state-spon-sored hackers may have tried to obtain sensitive data from their accounts, the company said, the first such warning by the mi-cro-blogging site. It was unclear how many users
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  • OPINION
    • 398 19 The Straits Times says Sinceovercrowdingandreliabilityconcernspeak-ed in 2011, rail transportation has been in search ofamodelthatissimpleenoughforpeopletosee how desired outcomes (namely, smooth and fordablerides)canbeassuredovertime,andcomplex enough to address other factors that plannersandpolicymakerscannotaffordtoignoreas well. The latter include investment and running costs, equitable pricing of rides, efficiency and safety,trafficcongestionandurbanconnectivity. Againstthispanoplyofneeds,itwouldbeinadequate to just rely
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    • 1204 19  -  Survivors and observers must not allow fear to destroy them or their communities Byinvitation Chong Siow Ann For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Thewriterisvice-chairmanofthe medical board (research) at the Institute of Mental Health. Seatedonawoodenbenchina small,quietparkonSaturday,Nov 14,withanopenbookonmylap,I wasdistractedbyacouplewithtwo smallchildren.Theytooktheirtime tocarefullyspreadamatonthe grassforapicnic,withthechildren excitedlynoisybesidethem. Itwasafine,balmy,haze-free morning.AsIwasabouttoreturnto mybook,afriendtextedme.Soon,I wasreceivingnewsonmy
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    • 1088 20  -  Nancy Webster Gleason For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a lecturer in the Social Science Division ofYale-NUS College. The Paris climate agreement, signed last Saturday, is a breakthrough for multilateralism, not just for the environment. Multilateralism is international governance
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    • 582 20  -  Uwe H. Kaufmann For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg •The writer is a Singapore-based management consultant. “Grandfather, wrong bin,” Rico exclaimed. Only after a while did I understand the message. He meant I was using the wrong disposal container when I was trying to get rid of
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    • 1100 21  -  Sara Lipton The writer, a professor of history at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, is the author of Dark Mirror:The Medieval Origins Of Anti-Jewish Iconography. NEW YORK TIMES Do harsh words lead to violent acts? At a moment when hate speech
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  • FORUM
    • 605 22  -  Lim Yuin Chien Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Finance The commentary last Friday (“S’pore can afford to be more open in sharing data”) cited data from the Global Open Data Index, which attempts to benchmark openness of data internationally. In the latest 2015 rankings,
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    • 136 22  -  Foong Swee Kong The commentary “Making cars take a back seat in urban commutes” (Nov26) showed how far behind we are in the car-lite revolution happening in other leading cities. Cities such as Paris have tried car-free Sundays; Oslo is planning to ban cars from
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    • 67 22 For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg. Readers can also respond to letters via Facebook and Twitter. Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the
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    • 271 22  -  Daniel Tan Yang Sheng (Dr) I completed the recent Standard Chartered Marathon and while there could have been more water stations, I appreciate the staff who worked tirelessly to serve the thousands of exhausted and thirsty runners all morning under the blazing sun and
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    • 52 22 1. MR LIM TECK KOON: Retailers should not drag feet on cigarette display ban. 2.MISSJINZHIYAN: Treatment of women needsto change. 3. MR FRANCISCHENG: Have second-round, run-off poll when electing president. 4. MR IVAN HO: Misstep on the road can affect many lives. 5. MR DANIELCHAN: Protect the vulnerable,gullible.
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    • 148 22  -  Yerlan Baudarbek-Kozhatayev Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Singapore Yesterday’s report (“ISIS camps training children to kill”) said that there is a camp based in Kazakhstan which is currently training children to fight for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This information
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    • 268 22  -  Teo Zhen Peng Member Genealogy Society Singapore The case highlighted in last Wednesday’s report (“Sisters give up bid for grandma’s CPF money”) is something that deserves attention from society, as there may be more such cases in future as our family network
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    • 171 22  -  Chen Junyi Recently, I was given a form for credit card payment for motor insurance premiums by NTUC Income. TheformrequestedtheCVV (card verification value), in addition to standard details of the credit card. This practice is unsafe, astheCVVismeantforuseonlyfor secure online transactions. Even the agent who
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    • 249 22 Will banning shop displays for tobacco products help reduce smoking rates? Why or why not? It may have a psychological effect. What you can’t see, you probably won’t be tempted to buy. For children, if they don’t see cigarettes, the urge to pick up smoking will be reduced.
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    • 355 2  -  Special light display at Fullerton Hotel also to feature in countdown celebration to 2016 Chew Hui Min chuimin@sph.com.sg Fireworks will span the entire Marina Bay during the countdown celebration to 2016, organisers of the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown said. Matching 2015’s display, the pyrotechnics
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    • 453 2  -  Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg Straits Times reader Lee Eng Hock, 57, will celebrate his birthday in style when it rolls around in February next year. He will be staying in a deluxe room at the five-star Ritz Carlton Hotel over the weekend with his wife.
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    • 456 3  -  Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg Orchard Central (OC), whose layout has been criticised as complicated, will undergo its first major renovation since it opened six years ago. Set to be done by the third quarter of next year, this will introduce new escalators and reconfigured walkways
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    • 438 3  -  It hopes employees can help it fill 700 places under improved cash-for-referral scheme Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg Transport operator SMRT Corporation is dangling bigger carrots in front of its 9,000 staff to get them to help it fill 700 new positions. Referrers get
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    • 395 4  -  Industry professionals will give career guidance throughout course Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg Starting from next year, first-year students at Ngee Ann, Singapore and Temasek polytechnics will be mentored by industry professionals, a privilege currently reserved for final-year students. Under the Industry Mentors' Network
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    • 282 4  -  Adrian Lim Five new City Direct bus services will be launched progressively from February next year. The new routes will run from AngMo Kio,Bedok,Clementi/Dover, Punggol, and Yishun to the Central Business District (CBD) during morning peak hours, and return from the city
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    • 309 4  -  Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Smokeless cigarettes have officially been banned island-wide. The ban, which comes into effect today, covers emerging tobacco products “currently not available in Singapore”, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in a statement yesterday. Other products that were also banned include dissolvable
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    • 546 5  -  Chinpo transferred money for passage of ship carrying arms from Cuba to North Korea Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A Singapore-registered company was convicted yesterday of transferring funds that could reasonably have been used to contribute to North Korea’s nuclear programme. Chinpo
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    • 405 5  -  Elena Chong Not long after his release from prison for cheating, Mohamed Yaacop Ali conned an acquaintance by making him believe that he could trade in his old cellphones for new ones at a good price. The part-time cleaner also forged
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    • 479 6  -  Town council tests new method to save time and reduce cleaners’ workload Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Pushing an unwieldy metal trolley full of rubbish and bulky refuse is back-breaking work. But that is what estate cleaners now do in the course
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    • 258 6  -  Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Results of the GCE N-level examinations will be released on Thursday. Students may collect their results from their schools at 2 pm. Private candidates will be notified of their results by post. They can also obtain their results online using their
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    • 976 12  -  Cord blood an important source of stem cells, with diseases such as blood cancer on the rise Poon Chian Hui Mind Body Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg More mothers are donating their newborns’ cord blood, going by the rising numbers registered by the public cord blood
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    • 543 12  -  Poon Chian Hui Source: Associate Professor Tee Chee Seng, senior consultant, division of obstetrics and gynaecology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital My delivery experience will be affected if I donate cord blood. Cord blood is collected afterthe delivery ofthe baby and before the expulsion ofthe placenta. Afterthe
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    • 893 7 Undergraduate Georgina Poh tellsJoanChewwhygirlsshould not shy away from weightlifting FitAndFab joanchew@sph.com.sg Q How did you pick up weightlifting? A I started weightlifting about three years ago, which is also when I began to be more focused on keeping fit. I wanted to be stronger and
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    • 774 7  -  Poon Chian Hui chpoon@sph.com.sg It can be a daunting task for diabetics to make sure they are well prepared when going on vacation. Most patients with diabetes have Type 2 diabetes, in which the body cannot use insulin effectively. Besides medication, the diabetic will need
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    • 593 8  -  Installing grab bars and using non-slip mats are among precautions to help prevent falls HelpAtY ourFingertips Poon Chian Hui Taking a tumble is no laughing matter for elderly folk. They can suffer head injuries or fractures that may confine them to a wheelchair. Falls in
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    • 803 9  -  Know what to eat to stop fat accumulation HerbalHelp Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg Forget about gender equality when it comes to the way men and women accumulate fat and gain weight. Women generally have a higher percentage of body fat than men. According to studies, a healthy
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    • 282 9 DICANG Place your index fingers about one finger’s width from the corners of your mouth. Press firmly, and massage in a circular motion 30 times. This helps to suppress your appetite. DAIMAI Estimate the distance from your right nipple to the middle of
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    • 427 11 XINHUA WASHINGTON Men who are infertile are more likely than those who are fertile to develop other general health ailments, including diabetes and heart disease, says a new study. The study’s lead author, Assistant Professor Michael Eisenberg of Stanford University,
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    • 595 1  -  Those with net worth of at least $50m can get access to private equity investment options Chong Koh Ping kohping@sph.com.sg People with millions of dollars at the ready can invest in private equity deals through a new programme set up by DBS Private Bank.
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    • 522 2  -  Perennial Real Estate CEO’s appointment to post will give commodity giant an advantage Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg At first glance, it looks an odd fit, but commodity giant Wilmar International believes appointing the boss of a property firm to run its
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    • 1396 2  -  Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Asia’s wealthy have been quietly stepping up their commitment to philanthropy, pouring significant fortunes into causes such as education and doing so well away from the sort of limelight that their Western counterparts often enjoy. As
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    • 135 2 Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang is attending a World Trade Organisation ministerial conference in Kenya this week. The talks among representatives of 160 member states will focus on issues relating to the Doha Develop- ment Agenda negotiations. Electronic commerce
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    • 357 3  -  Finding based on firm’s strong assets portfolio, strict investment guidelines, government support Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Ratings agency Standard Poor’s (S&P) affirmed Temasek Holdings’ AAA long-term credit rating and stable outlook yesterday. It made the finding on the basis that the firm
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    • 551 3 LONDON The wave of layoffs since 2007 by big banks in Europe and the United States is showing no signs of abating, as thousands more job cuts are expected early next year, in addition to the 100,000 newjob cuts
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    • 491 3 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Royal Dutch Shell yesterday said it planned to cut2,800jobs following its mega takeover of smaller rival BG Group. “Shell expects an overall potential reduction of approximately 2,800 roles globally across the combined group, or approximately 3 per
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    • 334 3 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Confidence in Japan’s economy held up unexpectedly among large manufacturers in the past few months, suggesting that record corporate profits are compensating for uncertainty about the effects of an expected United States interest rate hike and the slowdown in China. The Tankan
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    • 642 4 Paris climate deal will determine winners and losers as world gears up for energy transition BLOOMBERG PARIS Hundreds of large companies, eager to influence or understand negotiations, gathered alongside dozens of top political leaders at the Paris summit where discussions were bound
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    • 460 4 SUNNYVALE (California) Yahoo is facing new pressure from investor groups who oppose giving its chief executive officer, Ms Marissa Mayer, more time to show progress on her turnaround. Investors like Los-Angeles based Canyon Capital Advisors, which ranks among Yahoo’s 15
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    • 501 5 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s biggest shipping reform failed to enthuse investors as two major companies lost more than US$850 million (S$1.2 billion) in total market value after the government proposed combining its two key ocean liner groups. China Shipping Container Lines Co
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    • 292 5  -  Shipbuilder to seek damages after Petrobras axes two deals for LPG carriers Jeremy Koh jkoh@sph.com.sg A firm that ordered two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers from a unit of shipbuilder Vard Holdings has terminated the contracts, itwas announced yesterday. The vessels were the last in a
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    • 456 6  -  Sliding oil prices and Wall Street’s 1.8% drop on Friday also weigh on blue chips Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Sliding oil prices and jitters ahead of the first United States interest rate hike in nearly a decade kept Singapore shares
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    • 66 6 1 Oilpricescamecloseto11-year lows,onfearsthattheglobaloil glutwouldworseninthe monthstocomeinapricingwar betweenOpecandnon-Opec producers.Brentcrudefellto belowUS$36.70abarrelforthe firsttimesinceDecember 2008,Reutersreported. 2 ThefiveStraitsTimesIndex ReserveListstocksthatcan replaceaconstituentoftheSTI areSuntecReit,CapitaLand CommercialTrust,Singapore Post,NeptuneOrientLines andFirstResources.Their returnsyear-to-dateare1.2per cent,saidanSGXreport. 3 CoscoCorp(S),the shipbuildingarmofChina’s ChinaOceanShippingGroup, fellto30.5centsyesterday,the lowestpriceinmorethan11 years,onlastFriday’snews thatitwillposta“significant netloss”inthefourthquarter. 4 Oceanus Group was placed on the watch-list with effect from yesterday. Oceanus will stop the arrangements it was
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    • 531 7  -  French firm snaps up 0.14 per cent of company for less than its buyout offer price Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg French firm CMA CGM is snapping up shares of local shipping firm Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) on the open market for less than
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    • Company Briefs
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      • 72 7 The Singapore Exchange (SGX) was named Global Exchange of the Year for the first time at the recent Futures Options World (FOW) International Awards ceremony, the bourse said yesterday. It was praised for expanding its offshore Asian equity derivatives suite, growing its commodities-clearing and over-the-counter business, and for
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      • 146 7 MMP Resources, formerly Sino Construction, is gearingup for growth after a restructuring exercise that began in February. It said yesterday it has “significantly reduced its debt, resulting in stronger fundamentals and a more focused strategic business model”. It has launched initiatives to “decouple or cease transactions” undertaken by
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    • 278 3 Interior Design/ Renovation 108 ONLINE RENO PROMOTION www.3D-interior.com.sg or Call NOW:*****333 ASIAN CORNICE INSTALLER, plaster, partition, painting, ceiling, repair. *****990 TOILET OVERLAY TILES. Wall $750/ Flr $250. Bowl/ basin/ door/ sink. *****022 Heng LOG IN TO u-home.com.sg call *****373 for attractive renovation packages. GRIND TERRAZZO, MARBLE to shine $200 up.
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    • 243 3 Home Furnishings/ Fittings 114 Direct Factory Formica Door/ Veneer Door/ Toilet Door $160 (GST Absorbed) www.classicdoor.com.sg Tel.*****688 Hp.*****328 Fty: 30 Sin Ming Dr #01-273 LUCKY ALUMINIUM WORKS Today Offer WINDOW GRILLES WOODEN DR/ WROUGHT IRON SHOWER SCREEN ALL KIND TOILET DOOR FACTORY PRICE Also repair all aluminium works 9069 8871
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    • 849 3 Domestic Help Available 137 Domestic Help Available 137 Domestic Help Available 137 Media Corp Artiste Xiang Yun Indo /Filipino Myanmar Specialist CAMBODIAN FDW PILOT SCHEMET Ex-Malaysia Experience English, Mandarin Dialects speaking Butler training for elite group of FDW Largest Maid Agency In Singapore Nation App now is available on Apple
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    • 203 3 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Real Estate Career ***1-TO-1 MENTORSHIP. GET Ready work and Financial Rewards. Learn and earn. Call Jack Teo *****202. Business Opportunities General 209 An AVA licensed food processing (Central Kitchen) fty @Changi 4,262 sqft Mthly rental $3400 ISO 22,000 Halal Certificates 209 A fully fitted operational Restn
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    • 277 3 209 Business Opportunities General WESTERN FOOD Beer Gdn in the west for takeover, 6000 sf, rental $3K. Fully renovated. Pls call *****255 Best Deal F&B UNIT Int’l Plaza, good location, heavy human traffic, Ideal for Pizza or dessert. Immediate. Call 9235-2561 FOODSTALL FOR TAKEOVER Clementi Mall Lau Pa Sat Good
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    • 1001 4 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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    • 239 4 Honda For Sale 316 3-DAY DELIVERY! VEZEL 1.5X model Japan. Bluetooth, DVD S/sims Downpayment $25K. Leasing avail. 8233-8888 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Vezel 1.5X Ready stocks. DVD leather s/rims. 8383 3283 Bayswater San Hup Bee NEW ODYSSEY ABSOLUTE2.4L 8 seaters. 20th anni model. Gteed coe. Smartcars #01-02 AML. *****181/
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    • 209 4 Honda For Sale 316 CASETRUST ACCREDITED CO New Vezel 1.5X, S$110,800 Ready Stocks. Immed Reg. StarBright Auto *****030 JACK CARS! BRAND New! Honda Vezel! G’teed COE! 20% Downpayment! Call Us Now: 6744 1900/ 6743 1900 $97.8K. NEW MODEL Shuttle 1.5G. Pioneer DVD. 10% Down G’teed COE. Call *****535 /*****535 (CaseTrustSVTA)
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    • 468 4 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale COE Results of December 2015 1st Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids 1,698 $56,989 1,031 $60,001 241 $48,101 355 2,132
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    • 210 4 319 Jaguar For Sale **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 Dec’12 XJ 3.0A SC LWB. Twin roof navigation. 38,000km. 1 owner. Agent warranty/svc. 5/10 XF 3.0 Red. OMV $54K. Low mileage 33K. Tax 5/16. Agt maintained. 9787-8795. Kia For Sale 320 NLY $388 MTHLY! x4 07-09 picanto, 100% loan approval, no need guarantor/
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    • 227 4 Mazda For Sale 325 4/’07 MAZDA 3 SP 1.6 auto (1 owner). Spacious. Leather. Low mileage. Tip top cond.. 4-door. $21,900. 9824-3249 09/08 MAZDA 2 Auto. Agent Maintained. Super Low Mileage. New Paint Work. Excellent Cond. *****022 Lim STARBRIGHT AUTO X’MAS sale 1-Owner 8/’12 Mazda 5 SP, 60K KM. Agt
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    • 249 5 Mercedes For Sale 326 BRAND NEW MERCEDES Benz S400L. Inhouse loan tradein. For enquiries, call JCWC 6569-6969/ 9151-2330 BRAND NEW MERCEDES Benz CLA 180AMG. Inhouse loan trade-In. For enquiries, call JCWC *****969/ 9070 7117 STUNNING CLA180 AMG. White. $163,999. Viewing at Esteem Performance 385 Sin Ming Drive. Jeff 8689 6550
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    • 381 5 326 Mercedes For Sale $13K DOWNPAYMENT! 2008/ 2009 E200K. Full agt svc maintain. Low mileage. Trade in welcome. Call 9098-2086 9/’07 E230 1 owner. Low mileage. A1 cond. Highest OMV $52.8K. Asking cheap $56.8K. Call: 9363-6878 6/’09 C200 FULL AMG body kit. 18’’ AMG s/rims. Sporty black on red. High
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    • 358 5 Nissan For Sale 329 STARBRIGHT AUTO X’MAS sale 1-Owner, 10/’08 Sylphy 1.5AT 72K km. Agt Svc/ Maintain/ Warranty. Call 6793-0080 07 NISSAN LATIO 1.5 LSR Sports model. 2 owners. Sell $*****. Call *****576 2/’2007 SYLPHY 2.0A Blue. 1owner Immaculate cond Low mileage. $25.5K. 9689-9777 92 PRESEA 1.6M COE 04/19 Engine
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    • 335 5 Suzuki For Sale 343 4/’07 SWIFT 1.3A hatchback. Black, new tax. Accident free, Low km. $*****. *****922 344 Toyota For Sale LOWER COE PROMO! All prices based on cash purchase. Call for disc on min 50% finance. Vellfire ZG 7-Seater $190k Alphard SC 7-Seater $185k Alphard G 7-Seater $175k Vellfire
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    • 253 5 344 Toyota For Sale JACK CARS! BRAND New! Harrier Elegance/ Premium! Guaranteed COE! 20% Downpayment! Call Us Now: 6744 1900 6743 1900 TOYOTA HARRIER PREMIUM, Last unit Pearl White. G’teed delivery within 1 week. $153,888. Wheeler Dealers LLP #04-10 AML. 9181 6096 $138,800. HARRIER ELEGANCE /Mauve. 1 bid g’teed COE.
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    • 229 5 344 Toyota For Sale READY STOCK! BRAND New Toyota Corolla Axio 1.5X. Inhse loan trade-In. $90.8k JCWC *****969/ 9070 7117 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Aqua 1.5 X-Urban Hybird. $99,800 Inhse loan trade-In. JCWC 6569-6969/ 9151-2330 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Vellfire 2.5 ZG M/R. Inhouse loan trade-In. For enquiries, JCWC 6569-6969/ 9151-2330 BRAND
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    • 188 5 344 Toyota For Sale IMMED DELIVERY BRAND New Vellfire 2.5ZG. High Loan Avail. 7-10 Years Under Your Name. 6743 0018 Hup Long IMMED DELIVERY BRAND New Estima Aeras Premium. High Loan. 7 10 Yrs Under Your Name. 6743 0018 Hup Long 2013 TOYOTA ESTIMA 2.4. 1 Owner, Low Mileage OMV
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    • 177 5 344 Toyota For Sale 10% DOWN. LATEST Vellfire 2.5ZG. 1 Bid G’teed COE. Full accessories. 3 yrs warranty. *****535 (CaseTrustSVTA) $107.8K. NEW MODEL Sienta 1.5X/G 7-seater. G’teed COE. Pioneer DVD. 6459 5535/ 6457 5535 (CaseTrustSVTA) TRANSCEND MOTOR *****811 2015 Sienta 1.5 Auto. 7 seater Power Door. Keyless Entry Start. Don’t
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    • 808 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW HARRIER PREMIUM/ Elegance. Full options. Flexi loan. Immed regn. CaseTrust SVTA 9762 3411 Sing Wang 2015 VELLFIRE ZA/ ZG Luxury Ready stock. Free 3 yrs warranty. High loan. CaseTrust/ SVTA 9762 3411 Sing Wang CASETRUST ACCREDITED CO New Shuttle 1.5G. S$106,800 Choice of Color. Immed
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    • 100 6 344 Toyota For Sale **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 10/12 Alphard 2.4A Moonroof Low km. Fully agt svc 5 yrs unlimited mileage warranty. READY STOCK! BRAND New Vellfire 2.5 A, Twin moonroof Dual power doors. Call Now *****880 Autopoint READY STOCK. ESTIMA 2.4 Aeras 7/8Seater Twin moonroof, power backdoor accessories. Loan avail.
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    • 95 6 344 Toyota For Sale ***NEW HARRIER PREMIUM Smart Key. Ready stock. Low interest. Wcega Plaza #0452. Call Raffles 8424 5559 NEW ESTIMA PREMIUM. Auto tailgate, full option twin power dr/roof. Ready Stock. Last Unit Grab! Shawn *****788. $140.8K HARRIER 2.0 Elegance Premium/ Style mauve panomatic roof, gteed COE $140.8K. Tel:
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    • 102 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW HARRIER $138,988. Rebate 59k. 3 Years Warranty #04 12 AML. Guan Motor. Call 6743 3291 9009 4089 NEW HARRIER PREMIUM Roof. Full Options. Premium Mauve avail. Selling Fast! Grab Before Its Gone. Nigel *****811. 11/’2007 CAMRY 2.4. Auto. Silver. Sale only $36,800. Downpayment $9000. Good
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    • 225 6 344 Toyota For Sale X’MAS PROMO! NEW Harrier Premium. Low downpayment Mthly $988/ Interest 1.99%. Immed COE. Call *****844 CAMRY 2.0A, 1 Owner. 37k km Silver. Accident free. Agt svc. A1 cond. $75K. 9862 3565 $632 X 54MTHS 3/’06 Toyota Altis 1.6, Auto. 1 owner New COE, hp *****878 2011
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    • 156 6 Volkswagen For Sale 346 BEST DEAL IN Town! 03/08 Sporty VW EOS 2.0 $56.8K High OMV. No Repairs Needed. Call *****333 Stanley **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 4/’10 Golf Sport 1.4A. 1 owner 37,000km only! Tip top cond. Agent maintained. 60% loan. **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 Nov’11 Sharan 2.0TSi 7 seater MPV. Panoramic
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    • 180 6 Various Makes 350 PRE-OWNED VEHICLES CALLING FOR HIGHEST BIDS 02/06 CHEVROLET AVEO 4DR AT 06/09 FIAT BRAVO 1.4A 120BHP SMT 01/10 FORD MONDEO TREND 2.3 A 09/09 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1.4 TSI AT 1K21G5 View at Cogent Automotive Logistics Pte Ltd 210 Turf Club Road, Car Mall The Grandstand Lot C13
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    • 205 6 Off-Peak Cars 358 7/’08 AVANTE 1.6A S-model. 59K km only. Accident free. Like new! $33.9K. *****922 3 UNITS 10/09 Marenia 1.5 (M) 9/07 swift sports 1.6 (M) 12/07 Bravo 1.4 (M) *****532 10/’07 SWIFT 1.2A 1 owner, leather/ rims. A1 cond. PARF $6K. Ask $22.8K. 8685-1212 Vehicles For Hire 361
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    • 726 7 Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted 363 DO YOU WISH TO SELL YOUR CAR AT THE BEST PRICE? Call *****889 or www.wheeldeal.com.sg Lorries For Sale 387 Lorries For Sale 387 MITSUBISHI FUSO CANTER 14FT Manual/ Auto Available Dual Airbag Adjustable Headlight Retractable Power Mirror Class 3 Driving License No VPC Required
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    • 390 7 Lorries For Sale 387 Lorries For Sale 387 Lorries For Sale 387 Lorries For Sale 387 YR END PROMO! 9/05 Toyota Dyna+7ft box.COE till 9/2020 Superb cond. No repair needed. $680/mth. *****166 06/05 NISSAN CABSTAR Canopy for Sale! COE To 06/20. New Paintwork. Excellent Cond. *****022 Lim $1K GUARANTEE CASHBACK!
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    • 317 7 Mini Buses For Sale 388 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Toyota Hiace Hi-Roof Auto. GL Power Dr 14 Seater. neg San Hup Bee Tel 972 88 717 01/07 TOYOTA HIGH-ROOF (A) Asking Cheap! 1 Owner Good Cond! Good for COE renewal Call 9156 1581 6555 3300 07/08 TOYOTA HIACE Commuter
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    • 241 7 Vans For Sale 391 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Nissan NV350 Van 5 doors Sell $37,800! Call 9423 7888 San Hup Bee #04-20 AML 11/07 FIAT DOBLO C a r g o 1.9MJTD. Sporty Look. Very Good Condition. Only $17.8K. Call Lyonn *****394 Fast! 8/2007 SUZUKI EVERY Auto. with New
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    • 104 7 Vans For Sale 391 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Hiace high roof. 3.0 commuter 14 seaters bus. (auto) Ready stock. Call 9855-8158 PRICE FURTHER REDUCE! 07/00 Suzuki Carry. COE till 03/17. $9999 only! Cheaper than rental. *****166. 03/12 RENAULT KANGOO FOR Sale! Cheapest in Town. Org Cond. $56.8k. High Trade-in Avail. Call
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    • 191 7 Vans For Sale 391 READY STOCK! BRAND New Nissan NV350 Auto/ manual. White/ Silver. 3 yr warranty. Trade in. Loan 9666-9977 05/08 FIAT DOBLO. Selling $*****. Good Condition. New Paint. In House Loan Avail. Call *****504 Lim 05/2011 NISSAN URVAN. Good Condition. New Paint. No Repair Needed. In-house Loan Available.
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    • 234 7 Vans For Sale 391 08/07 PEUGEOT PARTNER 1.6 Van. Selling Low $15.8k. 1 Owner. Good cond *****358 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Hiace 4/5-dr. Trade-in/ in-house finance. ono. Call *****282 CHEAPER THAN RENTAL! ’02 Vito 110 COE till 2022. 100% loan/ trade in. 9069-9696 6/2010 HIACE 2.0 5-DR, sell $*****, Well kept.
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    • 1743 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in November 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 Principal Garden 1,293,000
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    • 210 8 D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/LENTOR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 SEMI-D LAND 3405SF. S/sty Suits rebuild. 999 yrs. Mins to Greenwich Mall. Call Paul *****137 No agts pls. D27 YISHUN/ SEMBAWANG HOUSES FOR SALE 410 FIRE SALE! $5.XM Brand New FH, 5710/8000sf, Pool, Lift, Theater Rm, Pte Loft,Pk view Must Sell! *****663
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    • 204 8 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOKBLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Dream Home *****! LIKE BRAND New! The Azure@ Sentosa 2+study Bright, tranquil. Suit singles, couples. *****663 YY AUCTION 17/12 CARIBBEAN Keppel Bay, 2bdrms, 893sf. Sentosa, Vivocity, Mt Faber, bus, MRT. Must View. Call *****669 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS
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    • 40 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414
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    • 259 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 RARE 2RM+STUDY TESSARINA w view 990sqft! No balcony. NS facing. High Flr. $1.528m only. Call Zavier *****221 LEVELZ NEAR HOLLAND F’hold 807 sf. 1+1. $1.3M neg. Luxury interior decor. Greenery view Best buy! *****821 Penny HOLLAND COURT 3 bdrms. 1948sf. Spacious.
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    • 272 9 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 BANK AUCTION, TAN Tong Meng Twr, 3240 sf, 1 level, FH, 4+1 near Novena, Enbloc Potential, Colliers *****332 RARE! QUIET ARCADIA 3713 sf 4+1. Owner occupied, F/reno Unblocked balcony, greenery $4.5m Call Anand *****450 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE
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    • 271 9 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Brand New PALM ISLES. 3BDRMS. 991 sf. High flr, pool view. south facing, windy, full condo facilities. neg. Dennis *****880 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 RIPPLE BAY 1BR $6xxk only Just TOP. High floor. 538sf Vue8 2/3/4rm star buy
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    • 309 10 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D23 HILLVIEW/BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D23 HILLVIEW/BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D23 HILLVIEW/BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 D23 HILLVIEW/BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 SUPERB LOCATION YEW MEI
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    • 72 10 BUKITPANJANG HDBFOR SALE 430 AIZAH ISMAIL 9873 5402 NEW LIST 4A Blk 171, 101sqm, mid flr spacious reno unblock walk to Bt Panjang Plaza with future MRT, Mall. All race/ PR PETIR RD 142 4A 103sqm high flr, unblocked. Walk to MRT, LRT, Malls Mkt. Well kept. neg. Jonathan 9386-7730
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    • 432 10 CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE 432 432 CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE CLEMENTI HDBFORSALE 434 206 AVE 6 Mid flr 156sqm EA 115 St 13, high flr, 146sqm EM 724 West St 2 high floor 5’I’ 101 St 14 high flr, 98sqm 4NG 3’NG’ BLK 607 West
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    • 30 11 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449
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    • 690 11 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Conservation Terrace Niven at Niven Rd Townervilleat May, Towner McNair Rd Mins’ walk to Boon Keng MRT Station mins’ drive to int’l schs City Square Mall Colonial ethnic-style design. 2 4 bedrooms,
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    • 318 11 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 Don't Miss THE CLIFT. STUDIO. High flr. F/furn. Nice view. Walk to MRT/Eateries. Prime location $4K. Joyce 9829 6466 ONE SHENTON 2/3+1, 1098/ 1593sf, mid flr, pool/sky gym, MRT/ Asia Sq. $5.8k $7.5k neg. Cindy 9765-1789 Agt SAIL. BAY VIEW. Furn.
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    • 331 12 D05 PASIR PANJANG/WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM 3 PEPYS ROAD Low rise apartment 4+1 bdrms 2475sqft with balcony Partial Furnished Full Condo Facilities Near MRT/NUS/Science Pk Available Mid January 2016 Rent:$6,o00/month excluding GST For enquiry please call: *****919 /*****195 www.tanjinchwee.com.sg BAYVILLE PASIR PANJANG. 3+1. 1915sf.
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    • 598 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Horizon Tower at Leonie Hill Rd Mins’ walk to Somerset MRT Station Orchard Rd Spacious 4+1 bedrooms, 2,304 sq ft Leonie Condotel at Leonie Hill Rd Complimentary shuttle bus service to MRT stations 2
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    • 389 12 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 The Seawind (New) Lorong MTelok Kurau Mins’ drive to Business Districts, Parkway Parade Kembangan MRT Station Mins’ walk to 112 Katong, Siglap Centre East Coast Park Connector Full condominium
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    • 301 12 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 2 BDRM The Tanamera. Low flr. Well reno. Furn. MRT /amenities. Mid Jan. nego/ Don’t miss. 9297-6245 COSTA DEL SOL Blk 70, mid flr 3+1, 1313 sf. F/furn. Sea/ pool view. Bright, windy. Immed $4.4K neg. May 9632-7530 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG
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    • 175 12 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDBFOR RENT 483 D22 JURONG/BOONLAY PTE APTS FOR RENT 469 Near MRT LAKEFRONT RES. 3-BDRM. F/ furn. Convenient. Avail End Jan. Face Greenery. Unblock. Windy. Jason 9388 9890 URGENT! LAKESIDE TWR 2rms 1000 sf. Facing Chinese Gdn. Quiet greenery,
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    • 155 12 ANGMOKIO HDBFOR RENT 482 AMK 3-RM 610 Desiger decor unit with AC. High flr. P/furn. Avail 1/2. Prefer family/ professional. Eileen 9238-8328 BLK 587 AMK 3’NG’ High flr, unblock. Spacious. Furn, air con. Mins to MRT/ AMK hub/ amenities. Dave 9489 8181 3RM BLK 523 AMK Ave 5. F/ furn
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    • 121 12 BUKITBATOK HDBFOR RENT 485 2+1 APPROVED BLK 127 F/furn aircon, all races. Prof/ family. $2K. Avail 1st Jan. MRT/ amenities. Eddie 9108-3115 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 CENTRAL HDB
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    • 326 13 SENGKANG HDBFOR RENT 502 313A ANCHORVALE Rd. F/furn Hacked 1 common rm to become walk in wardrobe. Avail immed. $2500. *****463 SERANGOON HDB FOR RENT 503 5-RM 257 S’GOON Ctrl, MRT, NEX,foods,everything’s there shops, un/ furnished, clean, well kept. Owner 9061-8866. (NORTH/NORTH-EAST) PTE RMS FOR RENT 509 HOUGANG, W/ATTACHED BATH
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    • 333 13 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 527 TENANTS JUST ARRIVED! Urgently needs whole units. Family/ profs./ student. High Co/ Personal lease. Call 9694-5678 Pan (In Real Estate Since 1999 JAPANESE/KOREAN/ FOREIGN Single/ Expat family looking for all areas, whole unit for Rent/ Sale. High budget. *****994 Lee WP INDONESIAN COUPLE WORK
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    • 662 13 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 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
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    • 72 13 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 Don’t Miss WOODLANDS IND XCHANGE. B2 Ramp Up fty. #02-07 to #02-13. 12,561 sf. Prime Units!! TOP 2016. 6m floor to floor hgt. Call *****508 Don’t Miss WEST STAR #01-08. B2 Ramp up. 2411sf $1,008,000. Private Lorry Park. High floor to floor hgt 6m. 40
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    • 179 13 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 DORMITORY CUM FACTORY w/ existing business for sale. Immediate source of cash flow. Good buy. *****558. NEAR MRT TRIVEX 2950SF $700PSF Vertex 3132sf $542psf Link 7729 sf $466psf, Sim Lim Twr 506 sf 1900psf *****200 Marcus YISHUN APOSH/NORTH Spring both grd flr. Commerz Irving, 6th
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    • 169 13 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE Star Buy WEST CONNECT #07-22. 1733sf usable space. $399K after disc! Wide Driveway, no void! TOP soon! *****555 Star Buy WEST CONNECT #08-44. 1765sf usable space. $390K after discount, Beside loading bay,TOP 2016. *****555 Star Buy WEST CONNECT #08-41. 1776sf. $393K after discount, B2
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    • 287 14 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 Don’t Miss WEST CONNECT. B2 Ramp Up. #03-46. 2820sf usable space $871K nett! Dual Roller shutter. TOP 2016 Call *****555 Don’t Miss WEST CONNECT. B2 Ramp Up. #03-18. 1733sf usable space. $570K nett! Wide driveway. 6m. TOP 2016.Call *****555 Don’t Miss WOODLANDS IND XCHANGE. B2
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    • 302 14 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE FREEHOLD ELITE II Tannery Lane #07-04. 1539sf. Face loading bay. Call 9631-6939 THE FRONTIER, FACING Ubi Road One, 2077 3810 sqft. $1.19M/ $1.99M. 9631-6939 LINK AMK 2152 sqft. #05. Vacant. $565 psf. Call Owner 9631-6939. 221 HENDERSON BLDG FH, 1000 to 14,761 sf Whole
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    • 84 14 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 20 COLLYER QUAY High floors with full bay view Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 700sf to 9,699sf 6225 7000 I 6428 7864 Office at UE BIZ HUB TOWER 79 ANSON ROAD 1,109/ 1,647/ 2,928/ 3,466 sqft avail Close proximity
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    • 675 14 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 ORCHARD BUILDING Prime Clinic/ Office space. 1 min to Somerset MRT High floor 8,202 sqft Possible to subdivide Excellent views high ceiling Available 1 March 2016 #06-06 1,025 sqft Immediate availability Contact Landlord at *****-784 785 776 FOR LEASE HB
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    • 788 14 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE D22 OFFICE FOR SALE VISION EXCHANGE Next CBD! 1st Mover Advantage! Limited Strata Supply Offices /Medical/ F&B Jurong E. No SSD/ ABSD. Foreigners Eligible. Future High Speed Rail Terminus. Patrick 9450 2831 OT OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 CLOSE TO
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    • 283 15 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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