The Straits Times, 21 December 2015

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    Lock icon 76 aboard stricken Indonesian ferry missing
    465 1 Three dead and 39 others rescued; vessel yet to be found as rough seas hamper search AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SIWA (Indonesia) Nearly 80 people are still missing about 24 hours after a ferry ran into trouble in rough seas off
    AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; ST GRAPHICS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  465 words
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    Lock icon Diplomatic missions screening Singapore films in cultural push
    340 1  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg Local films are going abroad in a cultural diplomacy project by the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). Sent to Singapore’s diplomatic missions that express an interest, the travelling package comprises 10
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • What’s News
      • Article
        Lock icon Ferry sinks; about 80 missing
        54 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Nearly 80 people are missing about 24 hours after a ferry carrying 118 people ran into trouble while en route from Kolaka town in Indonesia’s south-east Sulawesi province to Siwa port in South Sulawesi. Search-and-rescue operations were hampered by rough conditions and waves up
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        Lock icon ISIS-linked militants arrested
        61 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Indonesian police have arrested at least five militants with links to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria group who were planning attacks on the Shi’ite community, as well as during Christmas and New Year celebrations. The arrests come as Indonesia’s counter-terrorism forces are on alert
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        Lock icon Spaniards go to the polls
        64 2 WORLD Spain has voted in a parliamentary election where newcomer parties were expected to make big gains, heralding a new era of compromise politics. Polls predict that the ruling Popular Party will win the largest share of the vote, but end up short of an
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        Lock icon Ancelotti to replace Guardiola at Bayern Munich
        77 2 SPORT Highly sought-after football manager Pep Guardiola will leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season and be replaced by Carlo Ancelotti, after two successful seasons. The Spaniard, 44, has won back-to-back league titles with Bayern and also lifted the German Cup
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        Lock icon Billionaire blues
        58 2 WORLD Billionaire Guo Guangchanghas tried to strike a balance between appeasing China’s political elite and tapping into a market-led economy. But that balance seems to have been thrown off kilter: The Fosun Group founder was recently hauled up to assist in a probe, sparking talk that he was
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        Lock icon Perils of a confused policy
        38 2 OPINION Confused American policy on the Middle East during United States President Barack Obama’s administration has alienated even its stalwart allies and left behind a region in flames, says J onathan Eyal. A19
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        Lock icon Help with new BTO flats
        46 2 HOME Around a third of residents of new Build-To-Order flats approach Building Service Centres for help after collecting their keys, the Housing Board has revealed. At these centres, residents can report defects, get advice and borrow equipment to perform checks. B5
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        Lock icon Counter-suit against club
        54 2 HOME A former employee of Keppel Club is counter-suing it for wrongful dismissal and lost wages after she was sacked in October last year over allegations of a membership fraud involving an estimated $37 million. Ms Setho Oi Lin, 67, claims she was not solely in charge
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        Lock icon Hoping for benefits from AEC
        50 2 BUSINESS Singaporeans are looking forward to being part of a wider formalised community–hopingitwillleadto more jobs and trade opportunities, a new poll has found. People here hope the formation of the Asean Economic Community will reduce business costs and allow for seamless travel within the 10-countrygrouping.C1
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        Lock icon Finding love in Funan
        50 2 LIFE Long-time tenants of Funan DigitaLife Mall have fond memories of the 30-year-old shopping centre. For some, it was where they found love. For others, it is a vestige of their childhood. The mall is set to close in July for three years of redevelopment. D4&5
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        Lock icon Simpsons not splitting up
        49 2 LIFE The patriarch and matriarch of the popular animated TV series, The Simpsons, are not breaking up, executiveproducerAlJean reassures fans. Netizens were livid a few months ago when Jean said the couple would be “legally separated” in an episode in the upcoming Season 27. D7
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    • What’s Next
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        Lock icon Delhi gang rape: Plea against release
        79 2 India’s Supreme Court will hear a plea today against the release of a teenager involved in the horrific gang rape of a physiotherapist in New Delhi in 2012, which led to her death. The court refusedto staythe convict’s release yesterday after he served a
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        Lock icon Tackling checkpoint congestion
        37 2 The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority will be addressing the issues and challenges in running the two land checkpoints during this year-end holiday period. Last week, heavy congestion for both vehicles and pedestrians was reported.
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        Lock icon Investors watching how market moves
        65 2 Local investors will be keeping close tabs on the stock market today, following a sharp decline on Wall Street. US stocks closed lower last Friday for the second straight day, on concerns ranging from a further weakening of crude oil prices to the prospect of
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      Lock icon 6 mini-satellites but a big stride
      292 2  -  WhyItMatters Jermyn Chow Defence Correspondent jermync@sph.com.sg As far as satellites go, the six made-in-Singapore satellites that were launched into space and now orbiting the Earth may be considered modest. Afterall,thebiggest–the400kgTeLEOS-1thatwas designed and built by a fledgling joint venture led by defence manufacturer Singapore Technologies
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    • Straits Times Digital
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        Lock icon Feel-good stories of 2015
        38 3 REMEMBERING 2015 From passers-by who rescued a tourist trapped under a trailer truck to the students who helped a lost boy earlier this year, these are some of the heart-warming stories of 2015: http://str.sg/ZKdg
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        Lock icon A bridge for animals
        39 3 INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS Take a virtual tour of the 62m Eco-link@BKE, the first of its kind inSouth-east Asia that allows wildlife a safe passage between the BukitTimah Nature Reserve and the Central Catchment Nature Reserve. http://str.sg/Zzaj
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        Lock icon Recipes for Christmas
        24 3 VIDEO Watch and learn howto make a deliciousChristmasspread with these easy recipes for cocktails, roast lamb and fruit cake at http://str.sg/ZKYg
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      Lock icon Changi’s Runway 3 works on hold till after air show
      573 3  -  This runway, now being used for military flights, will be needed for the Feb 16-21 show Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Major works to give Changi Airport a third landing strip to handle a growing number of flights have been
      ST PHOTO: STEPHANIE YEOW; ST GRAPHICS  -  573 words
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      Lock icon Indonesia nabs five planning terror attacks
      673 4  -  Police seize chemicals, weapons meant for attacks on Shi’ites and during Christmas Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg Additional information from Agence France-Presse Indonesian police said they have arrested at least five militants with sympathies for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
      • Additional information from Agence France-Presse; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  673 words
    • Article
      Lock icon ISIS threatens Saudi Arabia over new Islamic coalition
      453 4 REUTERS DOHA The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group has threatened to attack Saudi Arabia for “colluding with crusaders” after the kingdom said it had established a 34-state Islamic military coalition to target the militants. In a weekly publication
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    • Article
      Lock icon ‘Bomb’ on Air France flight prompts emergency landing
      194 4 BLOOMBERG REUTERS MOMBASA (Kenya) An Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris made an emergency landing in Mombasa after a passenger discovered what appeared to be a bomb, Kenyan security officials said. Air France chief executive Frederic Gagey said at a press
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      Lock icon Jet crashes at Indonesian air show; two military pilots killed
      252 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Two pilots were killed yesterday when an Indonesian military plane crashed in Central Java, local media reported. Video circulating on social media showed a fighter plane performing manoeuvres in the skies above Yogyakarta before spiralling towards the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Shelved: Plans for different model of nursing home
      733 6  -  MOH tells Peacehaven it cannot give subsidies to residents staying in single or twin rooms Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg Plans for a $15 million nursing home have been aborted after it failed to secure government subsidies. Work on Jade Circle, a four-storey building
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      Lock icon History fraternity gives its take on Founders’ Memorial
      484 6  -  Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg The upcoming Founders’ Memorial could leverage the Republic’s existing network of museums, monuments and historical sites. The history fraternity wants the memorial to not be a standalone structure but be incorporated into historic precincts such as the Civic District,
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      Lock icon Buildings vanish in massive Shenzhen landslide
      466 6  -  Teo Cheng Wee China Correspondent In Beijing chengwee@sph.com.sg At least 27 people are missing after a massive landslide hit an industrial park in Shenzhen, causing hundreds to flee as tonnes of earth buried factories and buildings. China’s West-East natural gas pipeline also exploded near
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      Lock icon Asean to gain competitive edge as one community: ST survey
      1129 8  -  Businesses to do better, work options to grow; however, many sceptical of pace of integration Shefali Rekhi Asia News Network Editor shefali@sph.com.sg Asean will be more competitive once the Asean Economic Community (AEC) is a reality, going by a new
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      Lock icon International schools expanding to meet rise in demand
      816 8  -  Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Nexus and EtonHouse international schools have announced expansion plans amid growing demand from expatriate parents who have struggled to find places in local schools. Nexus, which was awarded a new campus site in Aljunied by the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon SPAIN VOTES IN LANDMARK POLLS
      776 9 No clear winner expected, setting stage for shaky Parliament that may derail reforms REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Spaniards yesterday voted in a parliamentary election in which newcomer parties are expected to make big gains against the once-dominant conservatives and Socialists, ushering in a new and
      REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  776 words
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      Lock icon The four key players
      532 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE For the first time in modern Spanish history, four parties are vying forvotesinyesterday’spolls–notjusttheusualSocialistsand Conservatives–aftertheemergenceofnewpoliticalforces. MARIANO RAJOY The 60-year-old incumbent conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is asking Spaniards to re-elect him, positioning himself as the safe pair of hands who has saved the country from
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Piggy bank power kicks off Taiwan poll season
        572 10 DPP head tipped to be next president as KMT loses support AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Dr Tsai Ing-wen, widely tipped to become Taiwan’s next president, kicked off a one-month election campaign yesterday, with supporters bringing donations in piggy banks to a rally held
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  572 words
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        Lock icon Roots of Japan’s shift in defence posture lie in 1991 Gulf war
        733 10 REUTERS TOKYO As the first Gulf war raged in February 1991, Japanese armymajor Nozomu Yoshitomi was supposed to be playing war games with US officers at a military facility in Tokyo. On another TV, local news showed Japanese
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      • Article
        Lock icon Philippine troops capture Abu Sayyaf camp
        356 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) A week-long assault by Philippine troops ended with the capture of a Muslim extremist camp and the deaths of 26 militants and three soldiers, a military spokesman said yesterday. Soldiers captured the Abu Sayyaf camp in a forested area on
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        Lock icon HK chief execs at funeral of politician
        295 10 HONG KONG The funeral of legendary Hong Kong politician and champion of the underprivileged Elsie Tu, who died at 102 earlier this month, was held with the current chief executive and two former leaders of the city among the eight pallbearers. At the
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        Lock icon 13 killed in bus accident in Thailand
        466 11 12 Malaysian tourists, one Thai guide die after bus with 23 people hits car and runs off road AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BANGKOK Thirteen people, comprising 12 Malaysian tourists and a Thai guide, were killed yesterday when a bus ran off a road into
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  466 words
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        Lock icon Phnom Penh turns from ghost town to boom town
        476 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH As glitzy malls, high-rise flats and five-star hotels sprout across Phnom Penh, a luxury building boom is transforming the capital from a ghost town into one of Asia’s fastest-growing cities. Inside the recently opened Aeon Mall, Cambodia’s
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        Lock icon Delhi gang rape: Legal bid to block man’s release fails
        642 12  -  Youth freed after serving 3 years in jail, but court will hear petition filed by rights group Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg A man convicted as a juvenile for the 2012 gang rape of a 23-year-old
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        Lock icon Rising anger over Delhi’s toxic air
        671 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI For 12 hours a day, Mr Raju Misra stands at his snack stall in the world’s ultimate pollution blackspot, inhaling toxic fumes and railing against India’s politicians for failing to clean up the filthy air. Anger and alarm are rapidly
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon 8 bodies found after barge capsizes in China
          79 12 XINHUA CHONGQING Rescuers have found the bodies of eight out of nine people who went missing after a barge sank in the Yangtze River in south-west China’s Chongqing City last Friday. Six rescue boats are still combing the river to search for
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          Lock icon Death toll from two Philippine storms rises
          92 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CALUMPUT (Philippines) The death toll from two storms which battered the Philippines rose to 45 yesterday as several towns remained under water and rain kept falling in northern regions, disaster monitoring officials said. The rain was caused by a cold front
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          Lock icon One killed in clash over Nepal Constitution
          109 12 REUTERS KATHMANDU Police fired at ethnic Madhesi protesters who tried to storm a police station in southern Nepal yesterday, killing one, officials said, as violent protests against the new Constitution entered a fourth month. More than 40 people have been killed in clashes
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        Lock icon Nepal’s Sherpas destitute as quake wrecks tourism
        463 12 REUTERS KHUMJUNG (Nepal) Phurba Tashi Sherpa, the most accomplished high-altitude climber in history, holds a bucket and crowbar as he claws through the rubble of his home in Nepal seven months after a devastating earthquake shattered the country. Despite years of guiding wealthy
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        Lock icon Farmer’s son with a streak of enterprise
        860 13  -  Fosun chairman, recently released after ‘helping with a probe’, inspired by US tycoon Warren Buffett People Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg Keeping the extremes of yin and yang in balance is a philosophy that Chinese billionaire and professed taiji devotee Guo
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      Lock icon The year of the unlikelies
      2053 14 / 15  -  From global power players acting out of character to underdogs taking on entire regimes, 2015 saw some stunning comebacks, upsets and turnarounds Looking back: People who shaped the year Nirmal Ghosh Jonathan Eyal Reme Ahmad Jonathan Pearlman Kor Kian Beng Nirmala Ganapathy Jeremy Au Yong
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      Lock icon US air strike killed Iraqi troops ‘by mistake’
      557 16 Incident may dent Washington’s efforts to expand ties with Baghdad in fight against ISIS NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON An air strike that mistakenly killed Iraqi troops last Friday was carried out by an American plane, US officials said. The episode poses a
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      Lock icon First beauty queen in over 40 years lifts mood in Iraq
      403 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD Saturday’s pageant was smoky and alcohol-free, and there was no swimsuit contest, but it produced the first Miss Iraq in four decades, and everyone felt a small victory had been won. “Some people out there think
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      Lock icon Iran to send enriched uranium to Russia
      376 16 REUTERS DUBAI Iran will export most of its enriched uranium to Russia in the coming days as it rushes to implement a nuclear deal and secure relief from international sanctions, Teheran’s nuclear chief said. Drastically reducing its stock of enriched uranium, which can
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      Lock icon Market in Syrian city hit by ‘Russian warplanes’
      240 16 REUTERS BEIRUT Air strikes believed to have been carried out by Russian warplanes killed scores of people in the centre of the rebel-held city of Idlib in north-west Syria, rescue workers and residents said. They said at least six strikes had hit
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      Lock icon Lebanese Hizbollah head ‘killed in Israeli air raid in Syria’
      413 16 REUTERS BEIRUT Lebanese Hizbollah militant leader Samir Qantar was killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus, the Lebanese group and Syrian government sources said. Israel welcomed his death yesterday, saying he had been preparing attacks on it from Syrian
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      Lock icon Democrats focus on extremism in debate
      712 17  -  Party’s presidential candidates target Trump, ISIS in first face-off after California shooting Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg The United States Democratic presidential debate last Saturday night saw candidates taking aim at Republican front runner Donald Trump, condemning his racist comments about Muslims
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    • Article
      Lock icon Bush plays Trump card to revive faltering campaign
      593 17 NEW YORK TIMES CONTOOCOOK (New Hampshire) Mr Jeb Bush was halfway through an early morning town hall-style event on Saturday when he paused, announcing he had something he wanted to get off his chest. “Donald Trump is a jerk,” Mr Bush said,
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    • World Briefs
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        Lock icon Women on front line by 2016: British PM
        132 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Prime Minister David Cameron told The Sunday T elegraph newspaper he wanted to see female British soldiers training to fight on the front line next year. Mr Cameron has asked the Ministry of Defence to be ready to post
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        Lock icon New Zealand okays Pastafarian nuptials
        78 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON Colan-der-wearing members of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster could soon be legally married in New Zealand after the church was approved to hold “Pastafarian” marriage ceremonies. Church adherents, who wear colanders on their heads, revere pirates and believe the universe
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  • OPINION
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      Lock icon Making haste carefully on human rights
      417 19 The Straits Times says Singaporehasundertakenseveralinitiativessince2011, whenit had thefirst UniversalPeriodic ReviewofitshumanrightssituationunderaUnited Nations mechanism. These measures include amending laws to better protect families and children;helpingthosewithdisabilitiesintegrate intosociety;andsigningonto internationalconventions on racial discrimination, trafficking in persons, and the rights of persons with disabilities. These concrete steps are a vindication
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      Lock icon ‘Now you see it, now you don’t’ US policy on the Middle East
      1445 19  -  Confused American policy on the Middle East has alienated even its stalwart allies and leaves behind a region in flames GlobalAffairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON TheUSS Harry S. Truman, one of America’s mightiest aircraft carriers,
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      Lock icon S’pore as Asia’s start-up nation, infrastructure financing hub?
      1093 20  -  MadhurMaini, Donald Low, Razeen Sally For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg MadhurMainiisanemerging market specialist and an adjunct professor at the Lee Kuan YewSchool of Public Policy, National Universityof Singapore. Donald Lowand Razeen Sally are associate professors at the school. The three are part
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      Lock icon Too much paperwork, too little time for patients
      849 20  -  Theresa Brown Theresa Brown is a registered nurse and the author of The Shift: One Nurse, 12 Hours, Four Patients’ Lives. NEW YORK TIMES A friend was recently hospitalised after a bicycle accident. At one point, a nursing student, together with a
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  • FORUM
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      Lock icon Ongoing efforts to enhance resilience to climate change
      424 21  -  Yuen Sai Kuan Director (Corporate Affairs) National Climate Change Secretariat Prime Minister’s Office I refer to last Wednesday’s letters by Mr Ng Ya Ken (“Singapore can lead by example”) andDrTeohRen Shang (“Ways we can walk the talk”). The Paris agreement is the
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      Lock icon Don’t be cynical about new technology
      236 21  -  Tan Kar Quan Mr Seet Choon Hong’s letter (“New tech doesn’t always boost productivity”; last Thursday) suggests that the adoption of new technologies upsets the status quo. Often, it is hard to find the “right” time to adopt technology in a business, as there
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      42 21 1.MRMICKEYCHIANG: Sharing data on vehicle fires could save lives. 2. MRT.N. SRINIVASAN: Rethink how Singaporeans own cars. 3. NATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP POLYCLINICS: Ways to settle polyclinic bills. 4. MR WONG BOON HONG: Advantages of ‘open gate’ system attrain stations MORELETTERSON www.straitstimes.com
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      641 1  -  SUTD undergrads launch pilot scheme that allows users to cycle between Expo MRT and campus Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg It takes 15 minutes to walk the 1km from the Expo MRT station to the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). There are no
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      643 2  -  NUS survey hopes to quantify the cost of haze to people who are left out in official estimates Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Some economists believe that this year’s haze episode will be twice as costly as the one in 1997. An Indonesia-based research
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      476 2  -  Audrey Tan The Hong Kah North constituency in Bukit Batok yesterday launched a new zero waste initiative, doing its part to support the global climate pact sealed in Paris this month. Under the year-long pilot, the constituency aims to recycle
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      686 3  -  Ex-supervisor claims wrongful dismissal in case involving membership ‘irregularities’ K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The membership supervisor of Singapore’s oldest country club, who was sacked over an alleged fraud that saw it lose an estimated $37 million, is now suing the
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      436 5  -  Graduate club at one-north will reopen by end of next year with enhanced facilities Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Upgrading and renovation works to the Nanyang Technological University Alumni Club (NTUAC) building at one-north in Buona Vista have begun. The facilities, including its level
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      443 5  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg Just over a decade ago, new homeowners had to go to their Housing Board branch to report problems with their completed flats. But this changed in 2005, with dedicated Building Service Centres (BSC) for each completed project. There,
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      255 7  -  Jermyn Chow Three hundred foreign workers on their day off got an extra treat in LittleIndia yesterday a ready-to-eat packet of chicken rice. FifteenstafffromlocalcatererSelect Group gave out the meals in Klang Lane as part of the company’s efforts to pay tribute to foreign
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      270 7  -  Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Prominent rheumatologist Feng Pao Hsii died in his sleep on Saturday. He was 79. Colleagues described Professor Feng’s career as no less than illustrious. He founded the country’s first rheumatology department in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) in 1995 and played an
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      49 5 Singapore history was not as sterile as many assume. We had the 1970s here like everywhere else. Olivia Ho, ST journalist Thirty of The Straits Times’ most memorable front pages are now available on classic tees. Wear Your History and help support The ST School Pocket Money Fund. www.1845wearyourhistory.com
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      720 8  -  Choosing interior designers with the new CaseTrust-RCMA accreditation will give homeowners peace of mind BY ESTHER TEO WITH renovation-related complaints HECD& <$( <CB 38( !>>:(> H< <$( Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE) last year, it is no wonder that homeowners approach renovations with a
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      228 8 FANCY an escape from the crowds and festivities? Hop aboard Royal Caribbean, which has kick-started its long-est-ever Singapore season on Mariner of the Seas with over 30 sailings from October to March next year. Look out for the upcoming new Quantum Class ship,
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      190 8 LOVE Burger King’s Mushroom Swiss? Now you can enjoy it even more the new Gourmeji Mushroom Swiss burger is bursting with premium Japanese Shimeji mushrooms sautéed in an aromatic black pepper sauce for a delightfully savoury “umami” taste. The velvety, creamy and slightly nutty mushrooms are
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      198 8 FOR Singaporeans growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, they were go-to thirst quenchers. Now, classic beverages Kickapoo and Sinalco Special by POKKA have recreated the past with limited-edition retro-style anniversary cans and bottles. S(><T *!<@:>J0H8C:@() *H@FCDJ ated soft drink, “Kickapoo Joy Juice” was actually a
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      224 8 IF YOU are in the mood to spruce up your home for the New Year, you should pay a visit to hardware cooperative ACE Home Improvement Solutions’ 8,000 sq ft store at Courts Megastore in Tampines. Billed as the largest home improvement solutions centre
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        54 8 Japanese multi-label store JRunway has debuted 25 new Tokyo street fashion and accessories brands in Singapore. The brands, including EGOIST, graniph, Peach John, Rosebullet, X-Large, X-Girl and Gundam Apparel, are availHFY( H< !<> 0H&>$!B ><C@( H< Plaza Singapura and its online store (www.JRunway.com) with deliveries to Australia, Indonesia,
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        53 8 Have a white Christmas in tropical Singapore at Tanglin Mall’s magical Christmas Village. Lined with cheery, traditional cottages and a grand fairytale castle, enjoy daily avalanches and snowfalls till Jan 3 next year at the castle from 7.30 to 8pm (weekdays) and 7.30pm to 8pm and 8.30pm
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      1401 12  -  Chances of entering poly are better via new courses, say N(A) students who choose them Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg With the introduction of alternative routes to post-secondary education for students in the Normal (Academic) stream, more of them are taking
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      631 1  -  Respondents looking forward to more trade, jobs, seamless travel Shefali Rekhi Asia News Network Editor shefali@sph.com.sg Singaporeans are looking forward to being part of a wider formalised community hoping it will lead to more jobs and trade opportunities, a new poll has found. People
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      854 2  -  Some look forward to greater collaboration while others fear more intense competition Shefali Rekhi Additional reporting by Dhurga Ramesh People in Asean countries are keen to embrace a region where it is easier to move around and do business and they feel some excitement and
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      984 3  -  Company of League Of Legends video game fame wants to provide broad-based platform People Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg At its leafy quarters on two floors in the Fusionopolis tech cluster, Singapore’s first billion-dollar Internet giant houses a youthful team of its best engineers
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      968 3  -  An ageing population, rising affluence of the middle class and growing awareness of a healthy lifestyle all bode well for the consumer healthcare business. Mr Zubair Ahmed, head of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare’s business in Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, tells Wong
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      989 4  -  Analysts see parallels with 1997 financial crisis but Asian economies are stronger now Caijin Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg It may be surprising to think that cheaper oil could put financial markets at risk and a sharp drop in crude prices
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      1535 4 Mr Andrew Tjioe, founder of the Tung Lok chain of restaurants, has a sophisticated palate, having grown up on his mother’s delectable Hokkien cooking. He remembers the rich flavours of her Heng Hwa noodles, silky texture ofhertanghoon (wintervermicelli) and
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      260 6 REUTERS BEIJING China’s economy in 2016 still faces relatively large downward pressure and the speed of economic growth may fall further, said a top planning body’s think-tank, recommending more monetary policy easing, the Economic Daily reported yesterday. The National Development and Reform
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      485 6  -  Jeremy Koh jkoh@sph.com.sg A pilot programme to create smart homes has been introduced by M1 and Keppel Land. Thirty households at The Luxurie, a 622-unit condominium in Sengkang, will have smart healthcare and home solutions installed in their homes
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      97 11 Young footballers from Singapore posing for photos with Valencia football club head coach Gary Neville (black shirt) and club chairman Chan Lay Hoon (right) last Friday. They are part of a 17-strong group of student-footballers all of whom are under scholarships sponsored by club chairman
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        69 11 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE Arina Rodionova missed out on a dream wedding present when she lost her chance for a maiden main-draw berth at next month’s Australian Open in the wildcard play-off in Melbourne yesterday. The Russia-born Australian tennis player took to court in the play-off
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        69 11 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Filipino golfer Miguel Tabuena shot six birdies to overtake the leaders and claim his first Asian Tour title at the Philippine Open yesterday. The 21-year-old shot a six-under 66 in the final round to total 202 and become the first Filipino to
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      751 5 317 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 1,031 241 $56,989 $60,001 $48,101 $6,501 $60,003
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      284 5 Lexus For Sale 322 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 10/09 IS250 Convertible. Agt maintained/serviced. 1 owner 65K km. Call Zac 8822 7799 01/11 GS450H, 1 Owner, Low KM, Agt Warranty Svc, OMV 67K, A1 $105.8K. *****190 8/’09 GS450 HYBRID Luxury. Black. OMV $69.2K. Ask $85.8K *****611/ *****222 5/’08 LEXUS LS460. 1 owner
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      583 5 Mercedes For Sale 326 $14K DOWNPAYMENT! 10/’11 B160. Full agt service maintained. Low mileage. Trade in welcome. Call 9098-2086 10/’11 E200 EGI Immaculate, accident free, 1 owner. $135K. No dealer pls. Call *****345 5/’09 BENZ B170 1.7A 1 owner blue, 55k km, OMV $29k accident free. $66.9K. *****922 30/1/’07 MERCEDES
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      167 5 332 Peugeot For Sale PEUGEOT 308, X’MAS Promo Jun’08 G’teed lowest price! Sparkling white, tip top cond Call now 8351 1106 Andrew 12/’09 207 1.4A Sport white. Low km. OMV $16K. Accident free. A1. $45,999. *****922 Porsche For Sale 333 1998 911 COUPE Tip.Open mkt value $109K (Nice no plate
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      243 6 Subaru For Sale 342 ’08 IMPREZA 1.5A 5-dr Black. Accident free. OMV $14K. Low km $*****. *****922 11/06 SUBARU IMPREZA 1.6 A, OMV $12.9K. Blue. Tax 5/16. A1, $15.9K. *****900 Chua Suzuki For Sale 343 3K DRIVE-AWAY 07 to 08 Suzuki Swift Sport 1.6A Welcome $0 Down Payment under Old
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      226 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW ESTIMA AERAS/ Premium. Full options. Flexi loan. Ready regn. CaseTrust/ SVTA *****246 Sing Wang BRAND NEW SIENTA MPV. Be the 1st to own. Inhouse loan high trade-in. For Enquiries: JCWC *****969/ 9070 7117 BRAND NEW ESTIMA Aeras Premium 2.4 with full option, In-hse loan avail.
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      345 6 Volkswagen For Sale 346 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 Jul ’10 Scirocco 1.4A. 1 owner. 70K km. Agt svc/maintained. 60% loan. Shaun 9645 2267 3/’12 PASSAT 1.8A, TSi. 1 owner. Grey. Well kept. Agt svc. Trade in avail. Call *****115 4/11 TIGUAN 2.0A sports. 197 bhp. Grey. Low km. Accident free. $89.8K.
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      437 7 Mini Buses For Sale 388 12/’99 TOYOTA HIACE Commuter Bus. 12+1 seater. COE 4/19. Good cond. 6256-7719 2014 NISSAN NV 350, 2.5, 4dr (12 seater), 1 owner. low deposit drive off. *****139 2011 TOYOTA COASTER 24Seaters. New paint. Pls Call 9101-1188 389 Pick-Ups For Sale 11/2005 NISSAN DOUBLE-CAB Pick-Up. 5
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      443 7 Vans For Sale 391 05/07 PEUGEOT PARTNER 1.6M Small Van Euro 4 $11.8K. In-House Loan Available. Call *****943 Eugene GRAB FAST! 07/10 Citroen Nemo 1.4 Auto. Good Cond. No Repair Needed. Mthly $900 Only. Jim 9027 0034 CHEAP DEAL!03/06 MIT L300, Renew 5yrs COE Rd Tax, A1, Low KM/Ints 100%
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      1164 7 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE 434 Clementi 435 Geylang 436 Hougang 437 Jurong East 438 Jurong West 439 Kallang/ Whampoa 441 Marine Parade 442 Pasir Ris/ Changi 443 Punggol 444 Queenstown 445 Sembawang 446 Sengkang 447 Serangoon 448 Tampines 449 Toa Payoh 450 Woodlands 451 Yishun 452 Mixed/ Other Estates RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR
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      107 7 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 VIEW 12-6PM. *****997 SA. A* Value GCB $20m only! *****/8500sf Wide frontage *****/9000sf Elevated plot. *****/7000sf Dual frontage. Gallery 186 Bukit Timah Rd OPEN HSE EXCLUSIVE!! Bin Tong area. Elevated bunglw, *****/6k sf,6+1,pool. Unblock Low psf! $13.xM.Teo *****812 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES
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      101 7 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 NEEZA ALI 9787 6959 KHEAM HOCK BUNGALOW area 5+1, 2 super-size ensuite rms near UBS University Rd SCGS Land 5575sf Motivated seller Best Deal $4.1M SEMI-D ONE Mt Rosie. 4,951 sf built-up. 5-bdrm, Jacuzzi. 1km to SCGS ACS. Pk 2 car Joey Leong 9475-4751
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      2436 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: 11 14 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT The Poiz Residences
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      65 8 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 ONLY $1114 PSF! SENNETT Residence, 1777 sqft, Next to MRT Amenities. TOP soon!! Call Johnson 9694 9759 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 One 80’s Residences Just TOP! Trendy 1+1/2BR. Near Parkway. F’hold. Fr $900,000
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      64 8 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BELOW VALUATION EASTBAY. Freehold Penthse. 1776 sqft. 3+study. Master bdrm w/pool Don’t miss. Edwin 9239 9239 COSTA RHU 1776/2217 sqft 3/4+1 $2.3M/ $3.1M. Selling with tenancy. *****840 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Florence Wong 9794 0033
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      743 9 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 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 CLEMENTI PARK STUNNING Walk-Up
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      180 9 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR RENT 454 248 DUNEARN RD. New cond, detached 6200/ 9350 sf. Opp Botanic Gdn, near MRT. Avail early Sep. Elegant modern design, spacious, with pool. Owner 9863-5635/ 9727-2996. More sale/ rent at www.wahkhiaw.com.sg 16A BARKER RD. Prime Chancery area. 2800/ 5100 sf. New,rebuilt, beautiful design. 5
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      309 9 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 3 JLN NIPAH. Newly rebuilt. 3300/5200sf Modern design, excellent layout, 16m s/pool, koi pond $12.5k Immed. Also for sale. Owner 9863 5635/ 9727 2996 More sale rent units www.wahkhiaw.com.sg D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 11 TOH HGTS New bunglw in
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      273 9 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 CARIBBEAN 3RM 1313SF/ 3+ study 1647sf 2+patio 1270sf /2+patio 1130 sf/ 2rm 893sf Furn. Simpson 9199-9064 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI TOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 THE ESTRELLA 342 Pasir Panjang Rd *3rm/ 3+study duplex penthse 1200 1600sf with
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      336 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 GALLOP GABBLES 2BDRM #02 #01 with patio. MRT/ Holland V. P/furn. Balcony. Avail end Jan. Owner 9727-6811. MADISON RES Bt Timah 4+1 1776sf. Pte lift. Balcony. Face E. Greenery view. $6.7K neg www.maxleow*****003.com VALLEY PARK 1/3rm/Penthse Part/F/furn. Great World City Facilities.
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      306 10 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 expat’s choice ARCHIPELAGO NEWLY TOP. 1bdrm unblock, $1.9K-$2.2K 2bdrm poolview, $2.4K-$2.7K 3bdrm poolview, $3.5K-$4.2K Keys on hand!!! 9450-9457 archipelagocondo.sg THE TANAH MERAH, MRT. 3+1. Furn/ P/furn. Condo facilities. Mid Dec *****259 EC10 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 BALLOTA
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      375 10 CLEMENTI HDBFOR RENT 491 BLK 358 AVE 2. 4rm Dr to Dr. High flr. Corner. P/furn. Spacious. Clean. 5 mins to MRT. $2.8K. Vincent OT *****932 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR RENT 500 4-RM C’WEALTH, BESIDE C’wealth MRT/ mkt/ food ct/ supermkt. F/furn, aircon, neat, tidy. Immed. *****967 SERANGOON HDB FOR RENT
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      361 10 HDB/HUDCAPTSWANTED (RENT/ BUY) 527 ISLANDWIDE ALL HDB wanted urgently. Good budget. Ready Clients. *****026 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 Paya Ubi Industrial Park LEASE SALE $1.30psfonwards 200 to 7500 sf own parking space (not inclusive in listed area) Tel: 9090 2222 53 Ubi Avenue 1 #01-11 PIONEER CENTRE, WEST area
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      676 10 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT B-CENTRAL@ BOON KENG. Grd flr. B1 flatted. 2000-3000 sf. Near MRT/ amenities. $4000 up. Immed. Hugo 8388 4484 Prime Location CT HUB 2. Ground Flr. B1 Ind. Immed Call to view. Good frontage. 1163 to 3768 sqft. $5 psf
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      375 10 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 CLOSE TO CBD. Mins Eateries Redhill MRT. Immed Office Space Fitted: AC, Lightings toilets. Link (THM) *****249 REALTY CTR Tg Pagar MRT. $4.xpsf only! 1000 1200/ 2200sf. Fitted. 24hr aircon. *****426 elaine-tan.com ***OFFICES NEAR ORCHARD Sizes from 280 sf to 2692 sf Immed/ Near MRT/
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      243 10 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Retail and F&B Space for Lease Minutes’ walk to Clarke Quay MRT Station Chinatown and Clarke Quay vicinity Suitable for Language Schools Beauty Wellness Yoga Pilates F&B Unit sizes from 431 to 2,616 sq ft Call *****336 retailleasing@fareast.com.sg Marketed by:
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      217 10 Far East Plaza A strategic place for the hip, young trendy RETAIL 129, 205, 388 721 sq ft Ideal for Fashion Apparel Shoes Bags Beauty Accessories Call *****411 www.fareast.com.sg Pagoda St Right next to MRT Grd/ 2nd/3rd floor Approx. 1,200 1,325sf Craig Road Grd/2nd/3rd sty; F&B use 1,550/1,399/1,690 Agt welcome;
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      661 11 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Bringing A Fresh Retail Change to Katong Retail and F&B Space for Lease At East Coast Road Marine Parade Road with affluent residential catchment Minutes away from future Marine Parade MRT Station, Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) Join the list of
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      526 11 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE realestategroup 538 Good Investment HDB SHOP JURONG West 1270 sqft. Long standing tenant. No ABSD. Sell below value. Ask $1.35M. Lisa 9008-3208 SHENTON HSE, PRIME Grd flr, face road, 6630 sf. 99 yrs, water supply. next to future MRT. Colliers *****332 BEAUTY WORLD PLAZA 999 yr
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