The Straits Times, 25 April 2016

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    26 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY APRIL 25, 2016 SINCE1845 80 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 041/02/2016
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    Lock icon South China Sea consensus ‘shows up Asean fault lines’
    555 1  -  Three member states, Beijing agree territorial rows ‘not an issue between China and Asean’ Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg In what analysts say highlights foreign policy fault lines in Asean, China has reached a four-point consensus with Brunei,
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    Lock icon All’s not well in drought-hit state
    139 1 Villagers collecting water from an almost dried-up well in Mhaismal village in Nashik district of the Indian state of Maharashtra last week. A prolonged drought has raised the spectre of a rise in farmer suicides in the state, where around nine farmers commit suicide
    PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  139 words
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    Lock icon HDB, suburban condo rental gap shrinks
    202 1  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg The sluggish property market has brought rental prices down faster for private property than for Housing Board flats, narrowing the price gap between suburban condominiums and public flats in particular. Five years ago, renting a suburban condominium unit rather than a
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      93 1 Education Schools still going strong after 100 years B11&12 Life‘I want to be known as the ramen pioneer’ D2 Life Emily Of Emerald Hill in song and dance D5 World White Rabbit candy’s ex-boss killed by monkey’s rock A12 Top of the News Makeshift brothels pop up near park A3
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        Lock icon Nomination day for Sarawak polls
        62 2 Today is nomination day for the 11th state election in Sarawak, ahead of polls on May 7. Candidates vying for the 82 seats up for grabs in the East Malaysian state will formally file their papers with the election commission to seek a place on
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        Lock icon STB to unveil tourism strategies
        46 2 The Singapore Tourism Board is expected to announce its sharpened strategies towards quality tourism today. The announcement will be made at its annual Tourism Industry Conference. Attendees include representatives from hotels, travel agencies and the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions sector.
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        Lock icon Release of March consumer price index
        81 2 The consumer price index for March, due today, will likely make for interesting reading after the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) tweak of its exchange rate policy for zero appreciation of the Singdollar. The neutral stance is driven by MAS’ outlook on inflation. Headline
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        Lock icon TOP OF THE NEWS Asean ‘split over S. China Sea’
        73 2 China’s “four-point consensus” with Brunei, Cambodia and Laos on the South China Sea issue points to foreign policy fault lines in Asean, analysts say. The agreement that territorial disputes over islands, rocks and shoals in the South China Sea are
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        Lock icon TOP OF THE NEWS S’pore banana supplies stable
        51 2 Banana supplies to Singapore are steady despite fears over a disease that is damaging the global crop. An outbreak of the Tropical Race 4 strain of the Panama disease has spread across Asia and parts of the Middle East, Australia and Africa.
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        Lock icon WORLD Heatwave hits crops in Asia
        70 2 The heatwave in South and South-east Asia is hitting crops and livestock, exacerbated by the El Nino phenomenon that has caused widespread drought. Farmers in countries like Malaysia, Thailand, India, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos are staring at a prolonged dry season, topped with escalating
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        Lock icon HOME New Safra Punggol to hold land-and-waterrace
        77 2 The new Safra Punggol club will organise a race that features kayaking, cycling, running and obstacles such as water slides in June to mark its opening. The five-storey club opened yesterday to serve some 80,000 national servicemen and their families in the north-east.
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        Lock icon WORLD Not all on the same boat
        57 2 Wealth disparities are now greater than at any other time in history, with the gap widening between the highly affluent and everyone else. This is clear on a new cruise liner, where a “haven” has been created for elite guests that most of
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        Lock icon OPINION Mid-East Game Of Thrones
        45 2 The interplay between Iran, Saudi Arabia and Russia will shape the region for years to come, and theirs will be a story of confrontation, punctuated by gestures of cooperation, one of marriages of convenience, says Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal. A18
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        Lock icon HOME Keeping the elderly informed
        44 2 The Chinese Development Assistance Council plans to step up efforts to inform the elderly about government schemes to help them. To do so, the self-help group plans to develop its pool of volunteers who are conversant in dialects. B5
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        Lock icon BUSINESS Sites for floating LNG units
        49 2 Singapore could be deploying its first two floating LNG units in the years to come as a means of meeting the country’s energy needs. The Energy Market Authority has singled out two sites where floating storage and regasification complexes or other equivalentscouldbeberthed. C1
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        Lock icon SPORT Club must abide by rules: FAS
        55 2 Responding to Tampines Rovers’ request for advances on subsidies due to the club, Football Association of Singapore president Zainudin Nordin said teams must adhere to established processes and that there will be no special treatment. “The S-League,” he explained, “has its processes that
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        Lock icon LIFE Satire becomes reality
        57 2 Seven-time Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus (above) thinks political comedy Veep has become more true to life, given the current US political climate. The actress, who plays Selina Meyer, a bumbling but ambitious US vice-president, said: “Originally, when we started doing Veep, we thought of it as
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        Lock icon What it should have been
        41 2 In last Saturday’s report, “Enforcement and breach details”, we said Challenger Technologies had wrongfully revealed members’ names, membership numbers and points. It had wrongfully disclosed only members’ names and points. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon Give hawkers sustained help
      337 2  -  WhyItMatters Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun On social media, over meals and at hawker centres, people love to complain about how hawker culture in Singapore is dying. Old hawkers, who have done back-breaking work for decades, can hold out for only so long. But
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        Lock icon askST Business benefits
        27 3 After Budget 2016, an entrepreneur wrote into askST aboutthe benefits that anentrepreneurcan look forward to this year. Business correspondent Chong Koh Ping answered. http://str.sg/4Z7Y
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        Lock icon PHOTOS Remembering the Bard
        25 3 William Shakespeare’s 400th death anniversary overthe weekend was commemorated in a series of events. Here is a recap in photographs http://str.sg/4Z7Q
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        50 3 1. FormerWhite Rabbit candy firm chairman killed by rock 'kicked by monkey' 2. Drawntothe lights 3. Fare cuts by Uber, Grab will hurt sector: Taxi body 4. Cafe owners worried as home bakers rise as 'rivals’ 5. Competitive eaters show big meals are no big deal
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      Lock icon Makeshift ‘jungle brothels’ found near Punggol park
      608 3  -  Prostitutes said to ply their trade at night in forested area, which has since been cleared Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Scenic Punggol Waterway Park is a favourite spot for young families, with many having picnics and flying kites there on weekends. But after dark,
      ST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE, SEAH KWANG PENG  -  608 words
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      Lock icon Suburban condo rents fall closer to HDB price levels
      612 4  -  Median rents for larger flats holding up as private landlords are hit in sluggish market Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg With private rents harder hit by sluggish market conditions, it is no longer that much more expensive to rent a suburban condo than
      Source: SRX PROPERTY; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  612 words
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      Lock icon Fuel-free flight
      99 4 Solar Impulse 2, a solar-powered plane piloted by Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard, flying over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco last Saturday, after a flight from Hawaii. The plane took off last Thursday and flew non-stop for three days, covering about 3,760km, before it landed in California
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      Lock icon ‘Positive feedback’ on proposals for bikes, mobility devices
      644 4  -  JaniceTai jantai@sph.com.sg Recommendations to boost the use of bicycles and personal mobility devices (PMDs) here, including allowing them on footpaths, have been greeted with positive public feedback, said the head of the expert panel behind the ideas. The Active Mobility Advisory Panel
      manner. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  644 words
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      Lock icon Vivian on four-day visit to Japan
      343 4  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan arrived in Tokyo yesterday for an introductory visit that also marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Japan. On the four-day visit that will end on Wednesday, Dr Balakrishnan will call on Japanese Prime
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      Lock icon Obama in Germany to push for trade deal
      703 6 But show of unity with Merkel unlikely to silence opposition to transatlantic pact AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOVER US President Barack Obama arrived on a valedictory visit to Germany to see his “friend”, Chancellor Angela Merkel, but their show of unity looked unlikely to
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      Lock icon Marking first anniversary of Nepal quake
      118 6 People in Nepal releasing balloons at Kathmandu Durbar Square last Saturday in memory of the 9,000 people killed in an earthquake that hit the country a year ago. Thousands of people gathered at the tourist landmark, which was damaged during the 7.8-magnitude earthquake. The
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      Lock icon Beijing acting ahead of ruling on S. China Sea disputes: Analysts
      580 6  -  News analysis Kor Kian Beng China Bureau Chief In Beijing kianbeng@sph.com.sg The consensus on the South China Sea issue that China reached with three Asean states is aimed at showing regional support for Beijing’s rejection of an impending international
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      Lock icon Jakarta detains Chinese trawler off Sumatra
      402 6  -  ArlinaArshad ArlinaArshad IndonesiaCorrespondent InJakarta aarlina@sph.com.sg The Indonesian navy has detained a fishing trawler from China that was found off the northern tip of Sumatra, just five weeks after a confrontation between vessels from the two countries raised diplomatic tensions. The Hua Li 8 was
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      Lock icon Banana supply in S’pore ‘stable’ despite fungus fears
      838 7  -  Outbreak threatening global crop has spread across Asia to Australia, Africa and Mid-East Idayu Suparto, Melissa Lin idayus@sph.com.sg mellinjm@sph.com.sg Supplies of bananas in Singapore are stable even amid growing fears over a disease that is affecting the global crop. The outbreak is
      Sources: FAO, PANAMADISEASE.ORG; THE STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  838 words
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      Lock icon Murali unveils neighbourhood renewal plans worth $1.9m
      969 8  -  Plans based on residents’ feedback; PAP candidate to reveal more plans before Nomination Day Bukit Batok by-election Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Mr Murali Pillai, the People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate for the Bukit Batok by-election, yesterday unveiled $1.9 million worth of infrastructure plans for
      ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO; PHOTO: ALICIA CHAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  969 words
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      Lock icon Dos and don’ts for candidates and the public on Nomination Day
      314 8  -  WalterSim Supporters and members of the public are advised to be at the Nomination Centre for the Bukit Batok by-election Keming Primary School only after 10am on Wednesday. Police issued this notice in a traffic and security advisory on
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Malaysian farmers struggle to fight damaging heatwave
      853 9  -  Water levels in dams and rivers have dropped sharply, farmers have been hit badly and officials are worried about a water crisis. The Straits Times bureaus assess the drought ravaging Malaysia, Indochina and India. Trinna Leong Malaysia Correspondent In T anjung Sepat, Selangor
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Coffee crops die in Vietnam, Thai rice yield shrinks
        798 10  -  Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg Across much of central and north-eastern Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam’s Mekong Delta rice bowl, temperatures are soaring into the 40s, and are likely to stay there until around the middle of next
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        Lock icon India scrambles to get water to 330 million people
        737 10  -  NirmalaGanapathy NirmalaGanapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg India is scrambling to get water to drought-hit parts of the country as a sweltering heatwave adds to the misery. Some 330 million people in 256 of the nation’s 664 districts have
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        Lock icon Beijing hospitals see surge in high-risk pregnancies
        594 11 Baby boom and spike in number of older mums linked to new population policy BEIJING Major hospitals in the Chinese capital are setting aside twice as many beds as usual for women with high-risk pregnancies amid a baby boom in China. The number
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        Lock icon North Korea hails latest missile test a ‘great success’
        646 12 US says test breaches UN resolutions, urges Pyongyang not to further destabilise region AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL North Korea’s latest subma-rine-launched ballistic missile test, conducted under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un, was a “great success” that provided “one more
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        Lock icon Former head of White Rabbit killed by monkey’s rock
        269 12 HONG KONG A former chairman of one of China’s most iconic sweet brands died after being hit by a rock while touring a scenic spot in Henan last week. The rock is thought to have been kicked down by a monkey.
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        Lock icon Nepal marks one year since quake amid rising frustration
        378 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KATHMANDU Nepal held memorial services yesterday for the thousands killed in a massive earthquake one year ago, as victims still huddled in tents across the country accused the government of failing them. Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; last Saturday. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  378 words
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        Lock icon Chinese police nab 62 in ‘biggest telecom fraud case’
        291 12 GUIYANG Police in China’s Guizhou province have arrested 62 people for committing what is believed to be the biggest telecom fraud case on the mainland. The 62 people, including 10 from Taiwan, are suspected of defrauding 117 million yuan (S$24 million)
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        Lock icon Singapore congratulates new Lao PDR President, Prime Minister
        266 12 President Tony Tan Keng Yam has written to the new President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Mr Bounnhang Vorachit, congratulating him on his appointment. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong also wrote a letter to his Lao counterpart, Prime Minister Thongloun
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        Lock icon Controversial mayor remains man to beat in Philippine election
        842 14  -  Despite his vulgar and uncivil ways, Rodrigo Duterte is on track to become next president People Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg He is vulgar and uncouth, and he recently sparked uproar for joking that he should have had the
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        Lock icon New mill a test of APP’s green credentials
        703 14  -  David Fogarty DavidFogarty AssistantForeignEditor dfogarty@sph.com.sg Last year’s fires in Sumatra destroyed timber plantations bigger than Singapore that supply Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), Indonesia’s largest pulp and paper company, a report from green groups shows. The damage, while hitting the company’s bottom
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      • AsiaBriefs
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          Lock icon India cancels tycoon’s passport over debt
          121 14 toseveralgovernmentnotices aboutthecase.BLOOMBERG MUMBAI India’s Foreign Ministry has cancelled Mr Vijay Mallya’s passport in a bid to force the tycoon and founder of failed Kingfisher Airlines to return to the country and pay off loans which the government estimates at US$1.4 billion (S$1.9 billion). In
          toseveralgovernmentnotices aboutthecase.BLOOMBERG  -  121 words
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          Lock icon Student arrested over killing of professor
          97 14 Siddiquetaught. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA Bangladesh police arrested an Islamist student yesterday over the gruesome murder of a professor one day earlier, the latest such killing claimed by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group. Attackers wielding machetes almost beheaded English professor Rezaul
          Siddiquetaught. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  97 words
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          Lock icon Violent storms kill at least 8 in Myanmar
          112 14 residentsrushedforshelter. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Violent storms which saw hailstones the size of golf balls rain down across Myanmar have killed at least eight people and damaged thousands of buildings, officials said yesterday. The freak storms struck across five states last Friday and
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Confident Clinton begins search for running mate
        616 15 She wants ‘attack dog’ against Republicans and is open to possibility of all-female ticket US Elections 2016 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Mrs Hillary Clinton’s advisers and allies have begun extensive discussions about who should be her running mate, seeking to compile a
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        Lock icon Republican financier: Clinton may be better
        218 15 REUTERS WASHINGTON Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch, a key source of financing for conservative Republican causes along with his brother, said Democrat Hillary Clinton might make a better president than the candidates in the Republican field. Mr Koch, in an interview to air on Sunday
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        Lock icon In age of broad wealth gap, not all are in the same boat
        1374 16 Travel firms seizing opportunity for profit by catering to rise of the wealthy elite NEW YORK TIMES MIAMI Behind a locked door aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship is a world most of the vessel’s 4,200 passengers
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        Lock icon US orders urgent engine fix on Boeing 787 Dreamliners
        403 16 NEW YORK US officials have ordered Boeing to fix engines on some of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft to avoid sudden failure in icy conditions, calling the problem an “urgent safety issue”. Last Friday’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) directive concerns a potential
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        Lock icon Happiness is not an app, Pope Francis tells teens
        254 16 network:family,parish,school,”hesaid. AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE VATICAN CITY Happiness is not an app you can download on your mobile phone, Pope Francis told thousands of teenagers yesterday at a mass to mark a weekend dedicated to youth. “Freedom is not always about doing what
        network:family,parish,school,”hesaid. AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  254 words
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        Lock icon Kidnap saga calls Aussie media ethics into question
        739 17  -  Broadcaster slammed for hiring ‘recovery team’ to snatch children ofFBeirut street Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com When Australian journalists are jailed while working abroad, it typically prompts a national outcry for their immediate release. But the imprisonment in
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        Lock icon Aussie MP sets river on fire, blames fracking
        436 17 seamgasoperations. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY An Australian politician has set fire to a river to draw attention to methane gas he says is seeping into the water due to fracking, with the dramatic video attracting more than two millions views. Greens MP Jeremy
        seamgasoperations. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; 220km west of Brisbane. Greens MP PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  436 words
      • WorldBriefs
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          Lock icon Saudi minister sacked over price hikes
          59 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH The King of Saudi Arabia has sacked the country’s water and electricity minister, Mr Abdullah al-Hussayen, amid public anger over price hikes, state media reported. King Salman issued a decree on Saturday ordering his dismissal and interim replacement by Agriculture Minister
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          Lock icon 8 family members massacred in Ohio
          64 17 looseadayaftertheshootings. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Ohio police were hunting one or more gunmen who massacred eight members of a family in execution-style killings but appeared to spare two babies and a toddler. Seven bodies were found in the village of Peebles–aruralcommunity 130kmeastofCincinnati–and an eighth at
          looseadayaftertheshootings. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  64 words
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          Lock icon French initiative a waste of time: Hamas
          75 17 rights,whichmakesany initiativemeaningless”.XINHUA GAZA The Islamic Hamas movement said yesterday that the French initiative to hold an international peace conference to end the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis is “a waste of time”. Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zohri said it is “like other initiatives
          rights,whichmakesany initiativemeaningless”.XINHUA  -  75 words
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      23 9 U.S. ELECTIONS UPBEATCLINTON HOLDSSEARCH FOR RUNNING MATE A15 ENVIRONMENTAL TRAGEDYAUSTRALIA’S RIVER OF FIREA17 MORE STORIES Water shortages in Vietnam, Thailand and India A10
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      488 11 For Subscription, call 6388-3838 See the world through our lenses ONLY AT BH .sg 'V V WHO WILL CflCKQ VICTORICAU THE MLTinflTC JPCLLINQ CHAMPION? RHB Banking Group and The Straits Times congratulate these determined, resilient and diligent young spellers for making it so far in the RHB-The Straits Times National
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  • OPINION
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      Lock icon Tragedy of preventable deaths
      451 18 The Straits Times says The harrowing statistic of 26 workplace deaths, in less than four months this year, is placed in even sharper perspective by the fact that eight of those deaths occurred within the past three weeks alone. Clearly, this fatal trajectory is alarming and
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      Lock icon Game of Thrones in the Middle East
      1446 18  -  The interplay between Iran, Saudi Arabia and Russia will shape the region for years to come. GlobalAffairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON It is hard to think of a less compatible group of countries than Iran, Saudi Arabia and Russia. The first
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      Lock icon China: It’s the politics, comrade
      1317 19  -  If history is any guide, the mother of all liberalisations going on now in Xi Jinping’s China will continue–but it will be politics, not the invisible hand, that guides the pace. Raymond Lim For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is executive chairman of APS
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      Lock icon Japan’snewbusinesslanguage–English
      767 19  -  Hiroshi Mikitani •Hiroshi “Mickey” Mikitani is the founder and CEO of Rakuten, Japan’s largest e-commerce site. Forthat,wehavetobespeaking English.PROJECT SYNDICATE TOKYO Five years ago, I stood before several thousand mostly native Japanese speakers and addressed them in English. From now on, I toldthem,Rakuten–Japan’s largest online marketplace, of which I am
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      Lock icon Radicalisation and its threats to a small nation
      1362 20  -  This is the sixth of 12 primers on various current affairs issues, published as part of the outreach programme for The Straits Times-Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz Primer LimYan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg A string of high-profile attacks in Paris, Istanbul, Jakarta
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      443 21  -  Yong Shou Ling (Madam) Valid concerns have been raised regarding the sharing of footpaths with cyclists and users of personal mobility devices (“Bicycles, e-scooters maybe allowed on footpaths by year end”; April 13, and “Without proper infrastructure, we may be inviting
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      203 22 Trash like aluminium cans is raining down on Mother Earth and killing her. The only way to save the planet is to change our habits. That is the message behind Tai-wan-born artist Chin Chih-yang’s aptly named performance piece Kill Me Or Change, which was
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      196 1 The three main car-sharing operators with their own fleets in Singapore are Car Club, WhizzCar and Smove. CarClub Singapore’s longest-serv-ing car-sharing operator began life in 1997 as NTUC Income’s car-sharing cooperative. In 2010, when it decided to quit the car-shar-ing business it pioneered in Singapore, the business was
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      604 2  -  MOE says timeframe is to ensure quality; such facilities already in place at 130 out of 190 primary schools Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg Student care centres will be set up in all of Singapore’s primary schools but it will take until the
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      394 2  -  Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Teck Ghee Community Club was abuzz with fun, games, and cries of dozens of babies yesterday, as families living in the constituency took part in a Healthy Baby contest. In all, 145 babies took part in the contest almost double
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      783 4  -  Quality, good service and affordable prices allow Owndays, Uniqlo and Muji to expand Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Even as some brands like British fashion store New Look and French menswear chain Celio exit Singapore amid a weak retail scene, several Japanese labels
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      539 5  -  CDAC stepping up efforts to tell the illiterate or socially isolated about govt help schemes Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) intends to step up its efforts to keep the elderly abreast of current affairs and schemes
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      342 5  -  Gwendolyn Ng, Yip Wai Yee nggwen@sph.com. sg yipwy@sph.com.sg It has been a long time coming, but the wait was worth it for actress Jeanette Aw. After being nominated seven times in the same category, the 36-year-old finally clinched the Best
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        106 5 Close to 300 residents from Jalan Besar and Mountbatten tried their hand at kayaking, canoeing and bell-boating yesterday. Those from low-income households were also treated to a free market, where they could take home up to eight items ranging from clothes and
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        139 5 ReligiousteacherNurul'Izzah Kahmsani, 31, won a national Quran recitation competition yesterday and will represent Singapore international competitions. She won in the adult female category in the annual National Quranic Recitation Competition organised by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis). Student Ahmad Daniyal Mohd Rizal,
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        52 5 About 1,800 people turned up yesterday at a gathering that aims to help Singapore’s inter-faith groups, religious communities and the public bond over games. The annual Harmony Games was held at Kovan Hub in Hougang by the Taoist Federation and the Character and Leadership
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      766 6  -  Claims against Osim, others dismissed; judge also calls defamation suit ‘storm in a teacup’ K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg A co-founder of luxury tea brand TWG Tea has lost his case against the chief of lifestyle company Osim International and others, with
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      387 6  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg To mark its opening, the new Safra Punggol club will hold a race that features kayaking, cycling, running and obstacles such as waterslides this June. The Safra Punggol Waterway Challenge, which takes place in Punggol Waterway and on Coney
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      172 7  -  Zhaki Abdullah The Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) iink Awards are back for the 12th year. The awards seek to celebrate the most creative advertisers across SPH’s various media platforms. “As Asia’s leading media organisation, we want to celebrate and recognise the success of this relationship,
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        216 8 CAFÉ&M EAL M UJ I at The Paragon has launched a new menu of bright and refreshing flavours to usher in spring. From the hot deli section, there is Saba with Lotus Root in Yuzu Sauce and Spicy Chicken Tofu; and from the cold deli, Fruity
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        161 8 LIFE just got more convenient with the Beltone HearPlus app, specially designed for users of the new generation Beltone First hearing aids. The mobile application, compatible with Apple iPhones and iPads, allows the user to adjust volume settings discreetly, check battery status of the hearing aids, take
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        223 8 WHILE smartwatches may be all the rage right now, Japanese watchmaker Seiko proves that mechanical watches are still beautiful pieces of workmanship to be coveted. This year sees the release of the Spring Drive sports collection featuring four limited edition models of the
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        219 8 JAPAN’S many islands mean that there are always new places to visit such as Okinawa and Hokkaido, the country’s southernmost and northernmost islands respectively. CTC Travel has launched two tours to these cities a five-day Relax In Okinawa tour and six-day-five-night Hokkaido self-drive holiday. “We see
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          48 8 Visit the websites of United Square, Velocity@Novena Square or OneKM malls to download and print promotional vouchers under the “Download Hot Deals” tab. These vouchers can be used at various outlets within the malls for promotions such as discounts or free items without any minimum spending.
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          54 8 From now till May 2, Window on the Park at Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre has a one-for-one Labour Day buffet featuring delicious local dishes such as Singapore Laksa and Chilli Crab With Fried Mantou. Prices start from $59.50++ for lunch for two persons and $68++
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          58 8 up McDonald’s Singapore’s new Classic Beef With Chicken Bacon, and Beef And Mushroom Deluxe are made with 100 per cent beef from New Zealand and Australia and topped with crispy chicken bacon strips and tasty sauces. An Extra Value Meal costs $8.90. Top up 80 cents to upgrade
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          50 8 available at Marks Spencer Wheelock Place. Marks Spencer teams up with British model and style icon Alexa Chung to release a new women’s wear collection Archive by Alexa a modern take on vintage designs from the Marks Spencer archive with modern fabrics and colour palette. The collection is
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          51 8 Get a taste of iced durian on a stick with King’s Potong Gold new Mao Shan Wang Durian Ice Confection, made with 100 per cent Mao Shan Wang puree from Malaysia and infused with coconut milk. It is available at FairPrice for $1 2.90 for a box of
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          48 8 Republic Plaza opens its basement, Basement@RP, with a fresh natureinspired decor. From now till April 29, those working in the city can get weekday lunch deals for $9.90 at The Asian Kitchen La Mian Xiao Long Bao, The Herbal Bar, Isshin Japanese Restaurant, RawBar and Subway.
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      703 11  -  Schools celebrating 100 years Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg It started off with just one class comprising sons of farmers and fishermen in a kampung in Upper Serangoon a century ago. But the former Montfort School, which later split into the present Montfort Junior School
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      67 11 PLMGS and its alumni association have planned a series of 10 events that began in January and will run until October, when a Founder’s Day dinner will be held. These include a chapel service, a fund-raising luncheon, a sports event, and the launch of a commemorative book of
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      315 11  -  Calvin Yang Montfort Secondary School’s senior laboratory technician Lim Bak Po, 72, considers the Montfort schools his second home, having spent some 62 years of his life studying and working there. A student at Montfort for a decade, he later took on a job
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      296 11  -  AmeliaTeng For Mrs Quek Li Gek, returning to head her alma mater Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) last year made it not one, but a two reunions. The 42-year-old also taught biology there from 1996 to 2001. And this allows her to share even
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      1687 2  -  Offshoot of Block 71 in Ayer Rajah Crescent aims to help these ventures expand into US Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent In San Francisco chiaym@sph.com.sg For many Singapore start-ups hoping to make a splash in tech mecca San Francisco, a nondescript
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      406 2  -  Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg The new Ocean alliance which will comprise some of the world’s biggest container operators is unlikely to have any major impact on Singapore’s ports, according to HSBC Global Research. It noted that the mega shipping alliance will
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      1036 3  -  Venturing abroad to seek growth can be risky business, but some Singaporeans have made it work. In the second of a three-part series, Leow Yong Peng, founder and managing director of Akribis Systems, tells Marissa Lee how a small Singapore firm run
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        46 3 Tse Kwok Hing, Henry: Appointed as chief financial officer and company secretary from April 18. Mr Tse,32, will be responsible for the preparation of the group’s financial statements as well as reviewing and developing effective financial policiesand control procedures within the group.
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        22 3 Ong Chye Hong: Appointed aschieffinancial officer. Ms Ong, 56, was previously groupchieffinancial officer and company secretary at Federal International (2000).
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        41 3 Technics Oil Gas TanSri Nathan Elumalay: Relinquished his position as group managing director while remaining as executive chairman. Ng Chiu Yuen: Appointed as group managing director. Mr Ng, 61, will be responsible for the overall daily operations of the group’s business.
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      390 4  -  Sheryl Lee sheryll@sph.com.sg Local food manufacturers looking to expand into China will now have an easier time with the help of a new initiative by IE Singapore and the Singapore Food Manufacturers’ Association (SFMA). Dubbed “Singapore Pavilion”, it is an online
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      591 6  -  Investors await their next policy moves, as well as local economic data for March MarketsInsight Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg A lively weeklies ahead as the Singapore corporate earnings season continues in full swing and as investors keenly await the United States Federal Open
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      244 6  -  Sheryl Lee sheryll@sph.com.sg The world’s largest business and innovation support platform, with a network spanning 64 countries, 600 organisations and several million enterprises, is now accessible to Singapore firms. Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), as it is known, was set up under a European Union
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        202 6 Broker: CIMB Call: Sell Target Price: $1.00 Osim’s first-quarter results this year painted an unchanged, gloomy picture for discretionary spending. Even though the net profit ($7.8 million) was in the same range as the third and fourth quarters of 2015 ($6 million to $9 million/quarter), it was a
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        210 6 Broker: DBS Group Research Call: Buy Target Price: $13.30 Singapore Airlines will continue to be a beneficiary of the current low oil price environment. Furthermore, SIA has the potential to pay more dividends as earnings recover and also given that it has over $3 billion net cash on
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        141 6 Broker: OCBC Investment Research Call: Hold Target Price: $1.48 Citic Envirotech (CEL) has recently won its first BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) sludge treatment project in Weifang city, Shandong province in China. The 220 million yuan (S$48 million) project involves the design, construction and operation of a 700 tonnes/day sludge-treatment plant.
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        184 6 Broker: CIMB Call: Hold Target Price: $1.67 Suntec Reit has been unwavering against headwinds. Its distributable income for the first quarter of 2016 was in line year onyear at $56 million, thanks to higher revenue and net property income from the completion of Suntec City Phase 3 and
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      373 9  -  Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg National para-equestrian rider Laurentia Tan celebrated turning 37 yesterday in style with a winning performance over the weekend at the International Para-Equestrian Dressage Competition (CPEDI3*) in Waregem, Belgium. She collected a gold and two silvers at Quadrille, the second
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        64 10 Evergreen Lawn Bowls Club’s Anthony Loh and John Wong beat Singapore Cricket Club duo Edmund Lin and Ganesh S.R. 22-10 yesterday to claim the men’s pairs National Championships. In the women’s division, May Lee and Jane Low (The Singtel Recreation Club) beat ELBC’s
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        67 10 REUTERS MUNICH Bayern Munich, chasing a record fourth Bundesliga title in a row, sankHertha Berlin 2-0 on Saturday but had to put the champagne on ice as Borussia Dortmund beat VfB Stuttgart 3-0 to stay within striking distance. The Bavarians have 81 points
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        84 10 Lorenzo(45:31.220). AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JEREZ DE LAFRONTERA (Spain) Valentino Rossi led from start to finish with a masterly ride to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez yesterday ahead of world championship rivals Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez. Rossi (45min 28.834sec) remains
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        79 10 XINHUA RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil football legend Pele has expressed his wish to light the Olympic cauldron at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The 75-year-old is widely tipped to officially open the Games at the Maracana stadium on August 5.
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        77 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN Inter Milan defeated Udinese 3-1 on Saturday under the watchful eye of a delegation of potential investors from China. Inter are owned by Indonesian businessman Erick Thohir and although the club’s former president Massimo Moratti retains a minority share, Italian media
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      387 11 REUTERS DALLAS Kevin Durant was not on the court to celebrate Oklahoma City Thunder’s 119-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday that got them a step closer to the Western Conference semi-finals. Instead, the National Basketball Association superstar watched in the locker
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      299 12 And the gameisTottenham.”REUTERS LONDON After ending his goal drought, Chelsea forward Eden Hazard revealed that he wants to help Premier League leaders Leicester City end Tottenham’s title challenge. The Belgium international scored his first Premier League goals of the season, nearly a
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      304 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Paris Saint-Germain chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi has said that Laurent Blanc will remain as manager of the club next season amid British media reports that Jose Mourinho has already signed a contract with Manchester United. “We have given him a
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      446 13 quiet.” AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane labelled Gareth Bale’s display as “phenomenal” as the Welshman struck twice to inspire a Madrid fightback from two goals down to win 3-2 at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday. With top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo missing
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      570 14  -  No special treatment for club, says Zainudin, while being prepared to ‘explore possibilities’ Nicholas Tan clntan@sph.com.sg They have been credited with bringing the buzz back to local football with ambitious plans, such as signing marquee name Jermaine Pennant, the former Arsenal and Liverpool winger and snapping
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      347 14  -  NicholasTan Yesterday’s RHB Singapore Cup draw has thrown up two intriguing ties in the preliminary round. Last year’s beaten finalists Home United will face this year’s surprise package Hougang United, while Geylang International will play Warriors FC. The draw for the Singapore
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      525 14 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Sunderland 0 Arsenal 0 stsports@sph.com.sg If the season finished now, Sunderland and Arsenal would have achieved their first objective. As it is, each must endure a nervous final three weeks to ensure they do not drop
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      72 1 LIFE AFTER MR CON MS CSI Taiwanese host Dee Hsu feared for career after quitting talkshow D3 THEATRE ICON REBORN Emily Of Emerald Hill to return as a musical D5 RAMEN CHAMP Keisuke Takeda, the man behind the popular Ramen Keisuke chain, has made a name for being extremely adventurous
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        538 3  -  Taiwanese host Dee Hsu was worried about her career going downhill after quitting talkshow Mr Con Ms Csi Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Taiwanese host Dee Hsu’s trademark confidence was on full display as she showered herself with praise at a fashion event last Friday evening. “I
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        449 6 thevideopresentation. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE Would you like a drone with your cocktail? The world’s first cafe using the tiny domestic unmanned aircraft as servers has opened in a Dutch university. The pop-up drone cafe was serving all weekend as part of celebrations for
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      320 5 Nissan For Sale 329 T8 GALLERY BRAND NEW Nissan Serena 2.0A S-Hybrid 8-Seater HWS. Made in Japan. Agt Warranty OMV fr $26k. Call 9113-9393 7/08 LATIO 1.5A OMV $14.6K. Excellent cond. $31.8K. High loan trade-in. 8822-7700 Perodua For Sale 331 11/07 PERODUA KENARI 1.0A Budget. Full leather, tip top 5-dr.
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      215 5 344 Toyota For Sale CAR LINGUAL *CALL NOW *****777 Hurry Over 4 Decades of car selling Experience!! Brand New Sienta 1.5X/G Comes with Smart Entry, Navi Ready LED Package, Various Colors! Make Your Booking Now! CAR LINGUAL *CALL NOW *****777 HURRY Over 4 Decades of Car selling experience!! Selling Brand
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      144 5 344 Toyota For Sale CAR LINGUAL *CALL NOW *****777 Hurry Over 4 Decades of car selling Experience!! 2016 Brand New Toyota Harrier. G’teed COE, High Trade In. Many colors!! CAR LINGUAL *CALL NOW *****777 Hurry Over 4 Decades of car selling Experience. We have brand new 2016 Model Vellfire 2.5A
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      102 5 344 Toyota For Sale TAI HUAT AUTO SALE $132,800 TOYOTA Harrier Elegance premium/ style mauve moonroof, recorder camera, guaranteed COE. Call: *****786/ *****033. STARLINK $128,800 HARRIER ELEGANCE F/accessories. Immed. G’teed COE no top up. 6 bid. 5 yrs warranty. 2.28% MidviewCity 01-75. *****585/ *****055 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAY DELIVERY!
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      97 5 344 Toyota For Sale SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Harrier 2.0 Premium G’s Sport. Immed COE! Immed Stocks! San Hup Bee 9452 8805 8383 3283 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Corolla Saloon/Stationwagon DVD/ leather/ rims. San Hup Bee 9728 8717 8383 3283 JACK CARS BRAND NEW
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      178 6 344 Toyota For Sale LECO PRESTIGE IMMED DELIVERY! VELLFIRE 2.5Z. Black/ white. High loan Please call *****767 *****993/ *****777 LECO PRESTIGE READY STOCK! AXIO 1.5G Face -lift. 1 bid g’teed. Call now!!! Please call 9727-7767/ 9680-5993/ *****777 JCWC AUTOMOBILE BRAND NEW SIENTA MPV. Be the 1st to own. Inhouse loan
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      90 6 344 Toyota For Sale HUP LONG DEPOSIT $8,800 MONTHLY $2,259. Toyota Estima Aeras Ready Stock Call Hup Long: 6742-0018 6743-0018 HUP LONG DEPOSIT $12,800 MONTHLY $2,836 Toyota Alphard 2.5 SC. Ready Stock. Hup Long: 6743-0018 6742-0018 JCWC AUTOMOBILE BRAND NEW MODEL Esquire 2.0Gi 7/8-seater. Be the 1st to own! Ready
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      86 6 344 Toyota For Sale HUP LONG DEPOSIT $10,800 MONTHLY $2,062. Toyota Harrier 2.0 Ready Stock Call Hup Long: 6742-0018 6743-0018 HUP LONG DEPOSIT $12,800 MONTHLY $2,836. Toyota Vellfire 2.5. Ready Stock Call Hup Long: 6743-0018 6742-0018 JCWC AUTOMOBILE BRAND NEW TOYOTA Mark X 250G M/R. Inhouse loan trade-In. Call now!
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      95 6 344 Toyota For Sale SMARTCARS BOUTIQUE BRAND NEW HARRIER Premium Style Mauve 2.0. Immed Stock.G’teed COE. Free Servicing. *****181/ *****368 ABWIN 03/2009 TOYOTA VIOS! Cheapest! A1 Cond! 100% Accident Free! Free road tax. Call now to view! *****814 STEVEN MOBILE 05/’06 ALTIS 1.6A New 5 yr Coe till 5/’21 nice
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      222 6 344 Toyota For Sale AUTO STARS TRADING NEW TOYOTA SIENTA G 1.5(a) $102,500 4 bids COE. Low downpayment. Call Justin: *****511 Magen: *****509 AUTO STARS TRADING TOYOTA HARRIER PREMIUM 2.0 (A) $136,500 4 bids COE. Low downpayment. Justin *****511/ Magen: *****509 AUTO STARS TRADING TOYOTA WISH 1.8X (A) Brand new
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      207 6 344 Toyota For Sale SHIN AUTOMOBILE $20K DRIVE-AWAY 11/10 Estima. Just serviced. 1 Yr inhse warranty. 80% Loan. Call *****788 *****827. SHIN AUTOMOBILE 1 BID G’TEED. Toyota Harrier. 5Yrs warranty. G’teed delivery. Full accessories. Call JK *****457 Ken *****827. CAR CHEMISTRY 2016 NEW HARRIER Premium /Elegance 2.0. G’teed COE. F/accessories.
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      199 6 344 Toyota For Sale JACK CARS BRAND NEW! TOYOTA Estima 7/8 Seater! Free Servicing! Ready Stocks Call Us Now 6744 1900 6743 1900 TAN WEI AUTO 80% BANK LOAN.NEW Harrier 2.0 Elegance Premium 5yrs warranty.F/acces.*****535 *****535 (CaseTrust SVTA) TAI HUAT AUTO SALE $175,800 VELLFIRE 2.5 V Edn, power dr/ tailgate,
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      335 6 Volkswagen For Sale 346 BEAUTIFUL 4/’11 POLO 1.2A. Silver. 45,000 km. Accident free. Owner 9838 2100 80% FINANCING. 11/’13 Jetta 1.4TSI. 1 owner. Low mileage. Agt svc. Well kept. *****115 8/’10 POLO 1.2A 1 owner. OMV $18K. Accient free. Done 95K km. $51,999. Call *****922 80% FINANCING 6/’11 Passat 1.8A,
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      551 7 Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted 363 WHEEL DEAL The smarter way to sell your car DO YOU WISH TO SELL YOUR CAR AT THE BEST PRICE? Call*****889 (Mon-Sun) or visit www.wheeldeal.com.sg Vehicles For Hire 361 PROMOTION $50 ONWARDS! Cars, MPVs, Vans Trucks for hire. Special rates for long term. Call
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      600 7 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 12 Times Free Servicing 3 Years Warranty or up to 100,000km Immediate Registration! 0%* Interest *Terms and Conditions Apply Think One
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      360 7 Lorries For Sale 387 SG MOTOR TRADER BRAND NEW TOYOTA Dyna, Immed stock. Free Services Warranty, Full Loan Avail 89.8K. *****310/*****466 2006 KIA K2700 10ft New 5yrs COE. Good Cond. 100% loan 8210 0069/ 6555 3300 NEW TOYOTA DYNA $87,800 (with COE). Insurance subsidy. 100% loan. *****227 Loh NEW ISUZU
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      348 7 Mini Buses For Sale 388 FIAT DUCATO MANUAL Diesel 02/08. Class 3 License can drive! 18+1 Seater Bus. COE till 2/18. Edmund *****999 04/’06 TOYOTA HIACE 2.5M Bus 11+1 seater. good cond. Price neg. Call 6256-6926 7/2010 MITSUBISHI ROSA PZ bus. 20 Seaters. 4899cc COE 7/2020. Pls call 6286-9882 MITSUBISHI
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      369 7 Vans For Sale 391 STEVEN MOBILE 07/2003 RENAULT KANGOO 865D 1 Owner. COE $28,039 till 6/2018. Low Mileage. Call *****282 *****909 A MONTH OLD Toyota Hiace van 5-dr manual for sale, silver mica metallic. Please call *****277 (Ho) for offer. ***12/07 CITROEN DISPATCH Diesel, New paint. Good cond. No repair
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      378 7 Vans For Sale 391 VICTORY AUTOMOTIVES $41K-$***** PROACE IMMED Driveway! 100% Loan 2.8% 3yr Warranty/ 100k km 3x Svc High Trade in *****696 04/08 OPEL COMBO 1.3A Nicely Maintain/Good Cond For Short Term Use Ask $17,800. Call 9799 9597/6555 3300 $2888 DRIVE AWAY! 3 days delivery 01/02 Toyota Hiace. COE
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      2340 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in March 2016 This week: 25– 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT Symphony Suites 694,000
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      66 8 Lee Sherman 8388 0003 PALM GROVE AVE corner terr Land 2432sf. 3sty 4-bdrm. Orig move-in cond. Elevated ground. Quiet est. F’hold $3M ONLY $6XX PSF! 1.5sty huge Bunglw 7590/ 3800sf. F’hold Bungalow zone! 4 bus stop to Ponggol MRT 9169 0096 Henry Foo 9640 7383 Your Trusted Advisor F’HOLD RECREATION
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      165 8 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 MOST AFFORDABLE!! BRAND new Semi-D 7 ensuites. East facing. Park 3 cars. S/pool. Open hse Michael *****866 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7197 1KM AITONG MINS walk mall Land3950/4900sf 3-keyTOP Aug 2014.Last offer $3.99mil Sole Agent *****433 LamHH D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT
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      247 9 D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/LENTOR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 Best Deal 2.5 STY SEMI-D. 1) Springleaf Drive. 2units. Asking $3.xm. 2) Springleaf Lane. $4.xm 3) Springleaf Walk. $5m Corner Terrace: Florissa Pk. $4m. Richard Ong *****755 NEW LENTOR! $300K below value! 4208/ *****sf built-up! 3.5 sty. Pool/ lift/ 9 rms/ 3
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      270 9 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 THE SAIL Marina Bay 1rm 614 sf High flr. F/facilities Vacant. Early completion possible $1.18M Mahen *****760 Doris Tey 9670 3898 MARINA ONE RES 2/3/4rm/PH One Shenton 1/2/3rm fr$1.3M Sail 3/4rm fr $2150 psf. Marina Bay Suites 1625sf $3.7M. D03 QUEENSTOWN/
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      286 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 MARTIN 38 RARE 2 rms 1130sf High flr. Highend quality. Top location. neg. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg ELSIE CHENG 9636 1929 TWIN PEAK, LEONIE Hill. Brand new 1-3rms. Full furn. Move-in w/deferred payment Resort-like Hot! View by appt Christine 9877 6150 ELIZABETH HGTS
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      118 9 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Freehold
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      62 9 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 SINGA HILLS. JUST TOP! Brand New 1/2/3Bdrm. F’hold Off Bedok Reservoir. Walk to upcoming Kaki Bukit MRT. Maha Bodhi Sch/ Amenities. Immed occupation. Grab last 1-bdrm VVIP $721K! View actual unit: Developer Sales *****119 Yvonne Kwok AUCTION ***28/4: GUILLEMARD EDGE. 1-Bdrm
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      61 9 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 AUCTION 18/5 LE Crescendo penthouse. #19-06 3390sf roof terr 4+1 FH. MRT/ schs/ mkt. VTO. Tricia *****668. D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Paul Seow 9800 9568 Keener Sense of Real Estate FREEHOLD DEVELOPER UNITS Fr
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      62 9 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 AUCTION 28/4 AXIS Siglap 2bdrm duplex PH, 1776sf with roof terr, f’hold, amenities, future MRT, below val *****668 AUCTION 28/4: SILVERSEA, 4-BDRM 2551 sf, #19, Seaview, movein, pte lift. Near Parkway, beach, future MRT-*****668 Must Sell CRESCENDO BUILDING. 1302
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      80 9 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BEST BUY ST PATRICK’S RES. Developer Star Buy! Hurry! 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 rms, PH. 1528-3423 sf. Tao Nan. Joanne Kam *****666 LAGUNA PK 3-BDRM 1615 sf. Mid flr. Tenanted till Jan ’17. Future MRT, East Coast Pk. Must
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      299 10 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 EMILY LIM 9107 7268 Service You Trust CHEAP! VUE
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      90 10 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 N O R T H OAK S W O O D SV A L E $785K+ 5 unit 1227 1356 sf 3+1/ Penthouse 2347 sf Pool MRT. Call Tony *****270 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 Alvin Ong 9456 9000 $328K
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      132 10 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 4’NG’ BLK 467. Renovated. Door-door. Near amenities. Owner selling $500k neg. Call for appt only 9735 8466 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 NEAR MRT OPEN HSE BY Appt! 3’I’
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      111 10 BUKITPANJANG HDBFOR SALE Exec 430 Maisonette **EM BLK 528 #15 up. Un blocked, windy. Marble flr. 3+1. All races. Can contra. LRT/ MRT. 9007-3137 Kat. CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 BANK SALE 4A Blk 484C #03 100% move-in, marble flr, lift landing, 101sqm. All races. Face N/S. $330K.
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      150 10 CLEMENTI HDBFORSALE 434 CHEAP! JUMBO EA 714 Clementi. Corner 160 sqm. Lift by itself. Reno. 5-bdrms 4 toilets.Saadiah *****985 JURONGWEST HDBFOR SALE 438 5’I’ 678C MID flr, Jurong Pt. 5’I’ 987D Mid flr, near MRT. EA 684B Nice reno, $735K. EM 556 High flr, 150sqm, mkt PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE
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      937 11 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 PUNGGOL PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 New salespersons start at ersons start at and we pay up to peron tart at nd we py up to 90% or practising 93% for practising peron Estate Agent
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      213 11 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 STUDIO RM East Coast near Siglap Ctr. Furn. Aircon. All races. $1.3K/ $1.5K. Immed. Long/ short term. *****121 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 choice unit COSTA DEL SOL 1300sf 3+1+1, pool view, very windy. Just renovated,
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      392 11 WOODLANDS HDBFOR RENT 506 513, COZY Spacious. Near Causeway Point/ Civic Plaza/ MRT. Partial/full furn. Immed Call Johnson 9694 9759 (EAST) PTE RMS FOR RENT 512 EASTERN LAGOON CONDO Big furn master rm, ensuite $1.5k a/c wifi, facilities. Immed. Agt welcome. 8222 5802 owner 13 MACPHERSON RD terr Furn. AC.
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      355 11 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 PAYA LEBAR B1 Fty space Ramp-up 2896 sqft $3K/ mth. Suits most trades. Walk to MRT. David *****109 JURONG/ TUAS: LANDED Fty/ Built in 10,000/ 16,000 sqft. Vacant. For rent. $1.50 psf/ $1.40 psf. 9680-7968 Mike TUAS SOUTH FOOD
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      301 11 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 PROBABLY LAST NEW UR A Fty. 30 Tuas View Sq, 6060 sf. 45-yrs LH/ FOC parking lot. Sale/ Rent. Call *****958 ALJUNIED MRT FH 8-Sty Bldg land: 4800/build 14,600 sq.ft approx. Near Sims Dr mkt. Below valn 9666-5555 DIC RARE TERR FOOD fty Senoko for
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      315 12 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 ***A’POSH BIZ HUB, Yishun Avenue 6. 1281/1550/3843sf Choice units. Call 9139-0654 PRICED TO SELL! Link AMK 2152/4304/ 6456/ 8608 sqft Call Owner 9139-0654 HENDERSON BLK217 F’HOLD 10,000-40,000sqft. 4-storey Terr Fty. Owner 9139 0654 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 Liat Towers Orchard Road Prime Office Space
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      273 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT New salespersons start at ersons start at and we pay up to peron tart at nd we py up to 90% or practising 93% for practising Estate Agent Lic No L*****26G salespersons peron If you have been working in a
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      167 12 SIM LIM SQUARE #06, Dr-step next to Rochor MRT. Fitted 110-187sf. From $880-$1700. neg. Call Owner 8126-5181 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Pl. F/fitted, Renova ted, Furnish 240/ 363/ 707/ 1000 to 8000sf. Owner *****654 FITTED OFFICE-PSA BUILDING 2411sf, sea view. 1 meeting rm 3 mgr rms+open area. Fit 1020 pax. Wara
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      438 12 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 AMK IND PARK Office for takeover. 500 sf. Furn w/AC /fixtures. 9722 8611 No agts PART OFFICE Kovan. Fully fitted. Near MRT. $1.6K. Please call: 6288 0822 Cindy PEOPLE PK CTR window unit 431sf. Renovated. $4 psf. Don’t miss! John *****011 OFFICE/ WAREHSE FOR rent
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      407 12 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 RETAIL AND F&B SPACE FOR LEASE FAR EAST SQUARE Minutes’ walk to Telok Ayer MRT Station In the heart of CBD Good catchment of PMEB Ideal for Retail F&B (Asian Western Takeaway) Shop sizes from 129 to 9,378 sq ft
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      305 12 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 (R*****8B) L*****26G No. 1 Top Producer Commercial Sale 2014/ 2015 s 9002 1007 BUY/ SELL/ RENT Charles 9002 1007 ★★★SHOPHOUSES★★★ 1) HDB shophses T. Blangah, AMK, Jurong East/West.fr $1.28M 2) Neil Rod, Keong Saik, Club St, Crag Rd, N Bridge Rd. Conservation yield Valued $5M
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      324 12 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 AUCTION 28/4 ST George’s Blk 3 #01-95, hdb shophse 1389sf, near MRT/ car park. Bal 59 yrs. Jaime 9386-6300 S’GOON GDN SHOPHSE, 999 yrs. 2-sty corner unit. Land 1618 sf. Approved for KTV/ Bar. Rare! Terry 9654 1383 KG GLAM SHOPHSES, 3 adjoining units. Full
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      329 12 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 CITILINK WAREHOUSE Pasir Panjang. From 900 to 6,200 sf. High ceiling. Easy access to ECP AYE. 3 mins to Pasir Panjang MRT. Tel: 6877-1818/ 8434/ 8363 UBI. SUITS individual commercial use. Various sizes. Long/ short term. Visit: www.self-storage.sg Call 1800 800 5555 JURONG GRD
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      318 13 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 1560-18K SQFT WAREHOUSE Bt Merah/ Alexandra. Grd flr. Column free available. 24-hr access. Call *****966 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR SALE 544 Cara Loke 9007 0076 TAGORE BLDG. F’HOLD 2185sf. Column free. High ceiling. Mezzanine. 40ft access. Easy loading.CTE/SLE. $1.28M neg 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES LUXURY
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      455 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Case No. HC/CWU 74/2016 In the matter of Section 254(1)(i) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the matter of Section 254(2a) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the matter of CAPITOL RETAIL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (Singapore UEN
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