The Straits Times, 10 May 2016

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  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY MAY10,2016 SINCE1845 94 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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  • 400 1  -  Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg Firebrand candidate Rodrigo Duterte is on track to become the next president of the Philippines, with unofficial results showing him with an insurmountable lead over his rivals. Senator Grace Poe, 47, conceded defeat last night
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  • 545 1  -  TEL stations to get triple the amount of such space at older lines in push for car-lite S’pore Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg For Singapore to become a car-lite country, where citizens prefer the bike or public transport, MRT stations on the
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    • 81 1 Life Experts still upbeat on local art market D2 Home Why few go for brown rice… B1 Mind Body …though it helps reverse diabetes B13&14 Top of the News SAF’s expanded training area Down Under to be 10 times S’pore’s size A4 Top of the News SIA plane in near-collision
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’sNext
      • 75 2 Republicans and Democrats go to the polls in West Virginia today, as Mr Donald Trump and Mrs Hillary Clinton seek to secure the United States presidential nomination of their respective parties. The Republicans will also hold a primary in Nebraska, where the Democrats held
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      • 59 2 The furore over the Panama Papers scandal promises to grow today with the expected public release of the documents in a searchable online database at 2am today. The United States-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists said it will reveal names and information on 200,000 offshore
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      • 74 2 More data from China will be released today, with nervous investors watching to see if there is further fallout from the disappointing trade figures released at the weekend. In particular, the consumer price index for last month should give a strong indication of consumer sentiment
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    • What’sNews
      • 68 2 MRT stations on the upcoming Thomson-East Coast Line will have three times more space for bicycle parking than current MRT stations. Older stations will also have more spaces added to them, Senior Minister of State for Transport Josephine Teo told Parliament, in
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      • 55 2 Singapore will be able to use a training area for troops that is 10 times the size of the island state for 25 years. In its agreement with Australia, Singapore will spend $2.25 billion over those years to expand training facilities in
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      • 59 2 The widening rift in the Republican Party is threatening to upset its July presidential nominating convention. Mr Donald Trump has refused to rule out blocking House Speaker Paul Ryan (above) from serving as the event’s chairman. This came after Mr Ryan declared that he is not
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      • 77 2 There are rumblings as Tampines Rovers prepare to meet Selangor in the Asian Football Confederation Cup game at the National Stadium today. Stags fans are unhappy because they have to pay for admission to the game while the S-League has given out
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      • 56 2 The Malaysian government is backtracking on its decision to impose a freeze on the hiring of foreign migrant workers, in the face of pressure from Malaysian employers. Just two months after the ban came into force, the government has now indicated that it
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      • 49 2 Taiwan has come a long way in 50 years. It can be a great asset for China, as its experience in developmentcanbeuseful–ifboth sides handle their relationship wisely, says By Invitation columnist Jean-Pierre Lehmann, who has studied East Asia for 50 years. A21
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      • 56 2 The demand for wholegrain rice in Singapore has increased, with that type of rice making up about 5 per cent of total rice sales last year, compared with 2 per cent in 2008. But it remains a challenge to get people to swop from white
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      • 52 2 A “carrot-and-stick” scheme to make public buses more reliable has had an impact, with 27 out of 34 bus routes assessed showing improvements. SBS Transit was given $1.34 million for improving 18 services from June to November last year, while SMRT got $504,000 for seven
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      • 73 2 The property slump is so pervasive that even new and uncompleted homes are being put up for sale at auctions. A total of 13 properties either completed in the last three years or still under construction have been put up for mortgagee sale so
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      • 52 2 Canadian rapper Drake (below) smashed a streaming record on Sunday when his latest album scored the biggest debut on the United States charts this year. The songs on Views were streamed 245.1 million times in the US in the week through last Thursday. D16 PHOTO:
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      • 41 2 In our story yesterday, “JC students impress Nobel laureates”, we said that Sim Yu Ki is a student from Nanyang Junior College. She is a student from National Junior College. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 312 2  -  WhyItMatters Ravi Velloor Associate Editor velloor@sph.com.sg Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s announcement of fresh polls on July 2 would have been called a snap election except that it came as no surprise. Even the precise date had been speculated on for weeks. The Silver Fox,
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 28 3 Deputy tech editorTrevor Tan tries out smart sports geartoseeifitcanhelp improve his game in tennis, badminton, basketball and football in this video. http://str.sg/44Ms
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      • 20 3 Shrews were found after Springside Parkresidents thoughttheyhadarat infestation. How are shrews different from rodents? http://str.sg/449t
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      • 58 3 1. Singapore Airlines plane in near-collision at South Korea’s Incheon airport: Reports 2.Shrews uncovered at Springside Park:Howtheyare different from rats and mice 3. Voting closed in Philippines election, Duterte leads in early counts 4. July startfor unified rank structure in police force 5. Parliament: No styrofoam
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    • 472 3  -  Toddler’s father found her unconscious at home on Sunday; maid arrested later that day Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg An Indonesian maid will be charged today over the death of a toddler in her care. Maryani Usman Utar, 30, was arrested after one-year-old
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    • 454 4  -  Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg A major disaster was averted when the pilots of a Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane, which was hurtling down the runway for take-off, managed to stop the aircraft in time to avoid another plane about to
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    • 535 4  -  Space is 10 times S’pore’s size, and will house mock city for urban warfare training and live-firing range for big guns Jermyn Chow Defence Correspondent jermync@sph.com.sg Singapore’s A$2.25 billion (S$2.25 billion) plan to expand military facilities in north-eastern Australia will more
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    • 336 4  -  Pang Xue Qiang At a training area in Lim Chu Kang yesterday, special forces rappelled onto a roof from Super Puma helicopters and stormed a simulated terrorist hideout in buildings. The land operation drill was carried out by 14 multinational special forces teams, including the
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    • 839 6  -  One aspect of NHB review involves legal ownership status of artefacts found on private land Parliament Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg A study on archaeology in Singapore is underway to address gaps in laws and regulations in the field. One area that is being
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    • 594 6  -  Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Hours after Mr Murali Pillai took his oath of allegiance in Parliament and was sworn in as the new MP for Bukit Batok, he was back in the constituencyforhisfirstofficialduty– aMeet-the-People Session. About 80 residents were lining up
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    • 459 7  -  Proposals for scheme in final stages of evaluation: Khaw Christopher Tan Senior Transport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Two thousand charging points will be set up in Singapore for an islandwide electric car-sharing programme. Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said in Parliament yesterday that the Land Transport
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    • 560 8  -  Philippine presidential front runner says Manila can work with Beijing Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg A maverick candidate poised to be- come the next president of the Philippines said yesterday that he would pursue multilateral talks involving China,
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    • 754 9  -  Local e-grocer’s personal shoppers complain of rate cuts, late pay, communication woes Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Racing around supermarkets picking groceries, choosing the shifts you like and earning up to $14 an hour as a personal “shopper bee” sound ideal. But some freelance shoppers who
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    • 35 7 With dengue cases on the rise, readers asked ST why a dengue vaccine is still not available in Singapore. Senior Health Correspondent Salma Khalik explains at http://str.sg/ZCey Got a burning question? E-mail us askST@ sph.com.sg
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    • 60 8 For more stories on the Philippines election, go to straitstimes.com Video: Philippines correspondent Raul Dancel gives his take on the day http://str.sg/44Cm In Pictures: Millions of Filipinos voted to elect a new president, vice-president, lawmakers and local executives http://str.sg/449a Interactive guide to the five presidential candidates http://str.sg/449R What you need
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  • WORLD
    • 912 10 Republican rift widens as he warns of blocking Speaker Ryan from chairing nomination event US elections 2016 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The widening rift in the US Republican Party has grown deeper and is threatening to upset the July nomination convention, as Mr Donald Trump
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    • 346 10 REUTERS WASHINGTON US Republican presidential candidate Donald T rump says heisopento raising taxes on the rich, backing off his prior proposal to reduce taxes on all Americans and breaking with one of his party’s core policies dating back to the 1990s. “I
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    • ASIA
      • 491 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES PYONGYANG A BBC reporter in North Korea was detained, interrogated for eight hours and eventually expelled over his reporting in the run-up to a rare ruling party congress, the British broadcaster said yesterday. The journalist, Mr
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      • 489 11  -  New title comes on last day of rare congress, where Pyongyang vows to boost N-capability Chang May Choon South Korea Correspondent In Seoul chang mc@sph.com.sg North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took on the new title of chairman of the ruling Workers’ Party
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      • SPECIAL REPORT
        • 1623 12 / 13 Once energised by its oil-sand industry, Fort McMurray faces an uncertain future after wildfires NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAC LA BICHE (Alberta) Fort McMurray, or Fort Make Money as some Canadians nicknamed it during its recent boom years, was the kind of place where
          NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: REUTERS, BLOOMBERG; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  1,623 words
      • 632 14 Temples urge faithful to give up firecrackers and incense, which harm environment and health AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Smoke billows daily from temples across Taiwan as visitors burn incense and paper money to bringluckandprosperity–butthat familiar fragrant haze could be a thing of the past
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      • 80 14 Torrential rain and flood waters caused this bridge to collapse in Guilin city in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region yesterday. Heavy rain lashed much of southern and eastern China over the weekend, with Guangxi Zhuang among the hardest-hit areas. In Fujian province,
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      • AsiaBriefs
        • 92 14 XINHUA JAKARTA Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi and Mr Darmin Nasution, Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, co-chaired the second China-Indonesia High-level Economic Dialogue in Jakarta yesterday. The two sides hailed the progress achieved in bilateral cooperation after the first meeting in January last year,
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        • 78 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SHAH ALAM (Malaysia) Malaysian police have arrested four people, including two women, who are allegedly connected with the discovery of home-made bombs in a condominium unit on the edge of Kuala Lumpur last month. Police have not ruled out
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        • 111 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD A feminist author hit back yesterday at Pakistan for censoring her article on Muslim women and sex, saying the ban exposed the depth of gender discrimination in the deeply conservative Islamic country. Egyptian-American Mona Eltahawy, an award-winning journalist who is a vocal public
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      • 336 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING United States social network Facebook has won a trademark case in China against a local company, state media reported Monday, weeks after a court ruled against tech giant Apple in a similar suit over its iPhone brand. China’s trademark authorities
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      • 282 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China must turn off the taps of credit-driven growth to avoid a financial system crisis in the face of rising bad loans and other risks, the People’s Daily said yesterday, citing an unnamed “authoritative” source. The prominent article in the
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      • 259 15 CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING Chinese employers with a shortage of highly skilled workers have opened their doors wider to foreign talent. The trend is being spurred by a new government manpower policy that encourages companies to hire directly from the international market. Major
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      • 664 15  -  Unhappy employers spur review of hiring freeze on low-skilled migrant workers Trinna Leong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg The Malaysian government said yesterday that it will partially lift a ban on the hiring of low-skilled foreign workers, just two months after
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      • 261 15 (2nd Edition) AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday freed a Singapore-flagged vessel captured by pirates off the coast of Borneo island and detained nine suspects involved in the hijacking, a navy spokesman said. The 20 crew members and one passenger who were aboard the captured boat were
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      • 664 15 (2nd Edition)  -  Unhappy employers spur review of hiring freeze on low-skilled migrant workers Trinna Leong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg The Malaysian government said yesterday that it will partially lift a ban on the hiring of low-skilled foreign workers, just two months after
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      • 398 16 BJPreleasescopiesofhisqualifications,but opposition refuses to back down from claims AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was forced yesterday to produce his college degrees, days after political rivals accused him of lying about graduating from university. At a press
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      • 344 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK A top Thai medical college has caught students using spy cameras linked to smartwatches to cheat during exams, in what some social media users yesterday compared with a plot straight out of a Mission: Impossible movie. Dr Arthit Ourairat,
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      • 112 16 Royal sacred white oxen being offered food during the Royal Ploughing Ceremony at the Royal Ground, Sanam Luang, near the Grand Palace in Bangkok yesterday. The ancient Brahmin rite is of great importance to the country’s farmers. Thousands of farmers converge in Bangkok for the annual
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      • 436 16 REUTERS BEIJING China’s Foreign Ministry has defended how its companies operate in foreign countries like Myanmar, as protests mounted against the resumption of operations at a Chinese-backed copper mine in the neighbouring country. The protests have gathered momentum since last Wednesday, when some
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    • WORLD
      • 463 17 Brazil’s Lower House Speaker orders new vote in surprise move AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRASILIA The impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was thrown into confusion yesterday when the Speaker of the Lower House of Congress annulled an April vote by lawmakers to launch the process. Mr
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      • WorldBriefs
        • 82 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann quit yesterday, bowing to pressure two weeks after the anti-immigration far-right dealt his coalition a historic blow in the first round of presidential elections. The centre-left 56-year-old, the chancellor since 2008, said he no longer had “strong
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        • 57 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia has this year intercepted three asylum-seeker boats, including one carrying women and children from Sri Lanka, it revealed yesterday. Under Canberra’s hardline measures, asylum-seekers trying to reach Australia by boat are either sent back or to remote island camps, where
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        • 47 17 REUTERS PARIS French lawmaker Denis Baupin resigned as vice-president of the National Assembly yesterday after fellow politicians accused him of sexual harassment. He kept his seat as an elected member of the Lower House of Parliament, and rejected the accusations. REUTERS
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      • 550 18 Imams, scholars fight militant group on the theology front, refuting its religious claims NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK As the military and political battle against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group escalates, Muslim imams and scholars in the
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      • 268 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS France will create centres in each region of the country to deradicalise people or prevent them becoming involved in terrorist groups, the prime minister said yesterday as he laid out new anti-ter-ror measures. The plan, which will cost an additional €40
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      • 250 18  -  Arlina Arshad JAKARTA Indonesian Vice-Presi-dent Jusuf Kalla yesterday called for a “moderate” Islamic world and pressed for unity in the fight against radicalism. “Surely, we all want an Islamic world that is moderate... Islam, as a religion that brings a blessing to all, brings
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      • 124 19 Russian servicemen marching during the Victory Day parade, marking the 71st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, in Moscow’s Red Square yesterday. President Vladimir Putin, alongside several Soviet war veterans, attended the event, an annual fixture that this year
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      • 609 19 Britain needs EU in fight against ISIS and to rebuff newly belligerent Russia, says PM REUTERS BLOOMBERG LONDON Britain needs the European Union to help fight the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and rebuff a “newly belligerent” Russia, Prime Minister
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      • 226 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) Astronomers were preparing yesterday for one of the highlights of the skywatchers’ year, when the Sun, Mercury and Earth all line up a phenomenon that happens just a dozen or so times in a century. Mercury will
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      • 565 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PANAMA CITY The Panama Papers scandal promises to deepen around the world when a journalists’ group with access to the digital cache of documents is to put many of them online. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)
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      • 670 20  -  Curbs by major banks seen as response to worries over market exposure, not an anti-foreigner policy Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Foreigners in Australia are finding it increasingly difficult to secure a home loan after major banks curbed
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  • OPINION
    • 419 21 The Straits Times says The “Smart Nation” tag would be more befitting if Singaporeans take full advantage of the training opportunities being created for them. A $200 million boost that workers will receive from the labour movement and the Government is the latest being
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    • 1470 21  - Taiwan and China potentially solid ties, but handle with care Taiwan has come a long way in 50 years. It is a great asset for China, as its experience in development can be useful if both sides handle their relationship wisely. ByInvitation Jean-Pierre Lehmann For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Jean-Pierre
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    • 970 22  -  Weak euro, less competitive relations, spur Chinese interest in Europe over America Philippe Le Corre, Alain Sepulchre stopinion@sph.com.sg The writers are co-authors of the newly released book China’s Offensive In Europe (Brookings Institution Press,2016). When it comes to foreign direct investment, Europe has
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    • 1143 22  - Trump won’t wreck America the rest of the world is another matter Niall Ferguson Niall Ferguson is Laurence A. Tisch professor of history at Harvard and a seniorfellow of the Hoover Institution,Stanford. THE SUNDAY TIMES, LONDON I am not going to underestimate him again. In January, in a moment of
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    • 838 23  - Looking good pays off in dollars and cents Ask: NUS Economists Kelvin Seah Kah Cheng For The Straits Times The writer is a lecturer in the Department of Economics, National University of Singapore. Q Do physically attractive people enjoy economic perks A We are well aware that beauty comes at
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    • 533 23  -  David Fickling BLOOMBERG VIEW It’s great having a hand full of aces if that’s the highest card in the deck. If the rules change and it reverts to being the lowest, you’re in trouble. That’s a lesson that Macau’s casino operators have been learning
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    • 842 23  -  Edward Luce THE FINANCIAL TIMES What is in a word? When it is packed with as much moral zeal as “meritocracy”, the answer is: a lot. A meritocrat owes his success to effort and talent. Luck has nothing todowithit–orsohetellshimself. He shares his view with everyone
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    • 37 23 This is a monthly series by the NUS Department of Economics. Each month, a panel will address a topical issue. If you have a burning question on economics, write to stopinion@sph.com.sg with “Ask NUS” inthe subject field.
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  • FORUM
    • 226 24  -  S. Ratnakumar I agree that it was gratifying that Bukit Batok voters mostly rejected reckless calls to vote along racial lines (“Nowrefocus on pressing issues”; yesterday). The result of the by-election is unmistakable evidence that Singaporeans are progressing towards race, religion, language and
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    • 253 24  -  Tan Kah Ooi (Dr) In a letter last Friday (“Understand difference between opticians and optometrists”), Dr Koh Liang Hwee highlighted the importance of regular eye-health checks and the role of optometrists in providing primary eye care to the public, not only in refraction
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    • 379 24  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi It was shocking to read about how white rice purportedly does more to increase one’s risk of diabetes than soft drinks (“Diabetes: The rice you eat is worse than sugary drinks”; last Friday). However, while the scientific reasoning behind
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    • 274 24  -  Alvin Ng Choong Meng (Dr) The local health authorities have recently announced plans to tackle the rising trend of diabetes mellitus in Singapore. I am heartened to learn that one major approach would be the promotion of lifestyle changes that can prevent the onset of the
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    • 210 24  -  Leung Hon Yew Rice is a staple food consumed by more than half of the world’s population and has been so for hundreds, if not thousands, of years (“Diabetes: The rice you eat is worse than sugary drinks”; last Friday). Yet, diabetes was a very
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    • 419 24 What makes for quality interaction between teachers and children? How can parents and childcare centres help create an environment for this to take place? Interactions that convey positive rules and routines are most important to children’s emerging ability to regulate their own behaviour. Teachers should engage in language-rich and
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    • 289 24  -  Dhevarajan Devadas I welcome the new landmark cooperation agreement between Singapore and Australia as part of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (“S’pore, Australia ink pact taking ties to new heights”; last Saturday). Having taken part in Exercise Wallaby during my national service days, I
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    • 58 24 1. MR RICHARDSEAH SIEWSAI: Sugar, not rice, the main culprit in diabetes. 2. DR GEORGE JACOBS: Vegetarian diet can lower diabetes risk. 3.MRK.KALIDAS: Moderation the key to good health. 4. MRGAN KOKTIONG: Have more facilities to get people physically active. 5. MR BRIAN QUEKJIAN LIANG: Why the frequent
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    • 32 25 WEATHER Warm. Thundery showers mainly over northern, western and central Singapore in the afternoon. High 35 deg C Low 25 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 59 to 65 (Moderate)
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    • 601 1  -  Brown rice may be healthier, but it is also more expensive and its taste takes getting used to Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg More people are consuming wholegrain rice in Singapore. Wholegrain rice made up about 5 per cent of total rice sales last year, up
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    • 693 2  -  HDB stepping up subsidies for upgrading, hiring experts, setting up merchants’ groups Yeo Sam Jo yeosamjo@sph.com.sg Heartland shops will soon be given more help to spruce up, and to form merchants’ associations that can coordinate efforts to boost business. To make neighbourhood
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    • 494 3  -  Pair who allegedly set fire to door of rental flat taken to scene of crime Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg Mr R. Tan was in his bedroom with his wife and 14-month-old son at about 2am on May 1 when he heard his neighbour
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    • 457 6  -  Majlis Pusat exec conspired with 3 others to dupe govt bodies of $188k for Hari Raya fest Amir Hussain amirh@sph.com.sg Over two years, the manager of a Malay-Muslim non-governmental organisation schemed with three others to dupe four government organisations into giving $188,000
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    • 196 6  -  Delphine Kao Various divisions of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) raised $7,200 yesterday for its adopted charities at the annual SPH Charity Carnival. Held for the sixth consecutive time, the bazaar attracted more than300 SPH staff. Twelve charities including the Assisi Hospice
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    • 327 6  -  Amir Hussain A parcel mailed from across the Causeway contained a metal box disguised as a book. However, its contents were anything but literary, and it caught the eye of immigration officers at the Singapore Post Centre’s screening area in
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    • 408 7  -  SBS Transit given $1.34m incentive for 18 improved routes; SMRT, $504k for seven Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg A “carrot-and-stick” pilot scheme introduced two years ago to make bus operators improve service reliability continues to bear fruit, with 27 out of 34 bus
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    • Home Briefs
      • 58 7 Students can start applying for direct admission to 118 secondary schools and 22 junior colleges this month. They will be assessed based on their talents, achievements and personal qualifications under the Direct School Admission scheme, which began in 2004. The list of participating schools
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      • 120 7 A Malaysia-registered lorry was found with 3,346 cartons of contraband cigarettes concealed in a modified compartment on its roof during an inspection at Woodlands Checkpoint on May 6. The potential duty and goods and services tax on the cigarettes amounted to $259,650 and $26,140 respectively,
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      • 56 7 There were long queues at the ICA building in Lavender after the authority’s passport system experienced intermittent slowdown for about 90 minutes yesterday. The system has since resumed operations and no data was compromised, said an ICA spokesman, who added that the cause
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    • 502 8  -  Fussie Cat, Kit Cat brands different enough not to cause confusion: Trademark registrar K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg There is no reason for pet products maker Fussie Cat to bring out its claws over a rival company’s use of the name
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    • 353 8  -  Yuen Sin When their new $135 million campus in Dairy Farm Road opens in 2018, students from the German European School Singapore (GESS) will get to enjoy being surrounded by nature. The 3ha campus opposite the Dairy Farm Nature Park will have environmentally friendly
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 714 4  -  Firms can get govt reimbursement from July; kids of unwed parents put on savings scheme Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg From July, companies can get the Government to reimburse them for the pay of employees taking a second week of
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    • 416 4  -  Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg What’s in a name? For motorists who run over an animal and do not stop to help it, it could mean a fine or jail time. The reason is that the Road Traffic Act, enacted in 1963,
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    • 375 4  -  Audrey Tan Hawkers are being discouraged from using disposable plates, bowls and utensils made of polystyrene foam, better known as styrofoam, which are non-biodegradable and environmentally unfriendly. But the Government will not impose a ban on them, taking into
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    • 427 4 The House passed three Bills and debated a wide range of topics from electric cars to legal costs when Parliament sat yesterday. New MP in the House At the start of the sitting, the People’s Action Party’s Mr Murali Pillai was sworn in as MP for Bukit Batok.
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    • 631 5  -  Move part of global crackdown on tax evasion; it takes effect in 2018 Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Singapore will automatically share tax information with certain foreign authorities, under a new law passed in Parliament yesterday. Its move
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    • 486 5  -  Chong Zi Liang ziliang@sph.com.sg Parliament approved mostly technical changes to 51 existing laws yesterday under the Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, with one change in particular drawing the attention of Workers’ Party MPs. It was to align the Government Proceedings Act with
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    • 698 5  -  F romTheGallery Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg After the sound and fury of a by-election campaign, yesterday’s parliamentary sitting must have seemed–inthebeginning,atleast –likeagentleintroductiontothe life of an MP for Mr Murali Pillai. The newly minted Bukit Batok MP took his oath of allegiance under the proud gazes
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    • ParliamentShorts
      • 131 5 The National Day Parade is a major event that all Singaporeans should have an equal chance of attending, Senior Minister of State for Defence Maliki Osman said yesterday, in response to a suggestion that those in the Pioneer Generation should get priority.
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      • 105 5 A continuing education programme that all registered Islamic religious teachers in Singapore undergo has included a module on countering extremism since 2013, said Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim. The Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG), which has been counselling terror detainees since 2003, conducts the module and
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      • 106 5 Making secondary school education compulsory by lawwill not help to address the root causes of some young people not attending school, said Acting Education Minister (Schools) Ng Chee Meng. He pointed out that Singapore has achieved near-universal secondary education, with only
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    • 42 6 ask St you ask. we answer. www.straitstimes.com/askst Have a question? Let ST's correspondents provide the answers Send your questions to askst@sph.com.sg THE STRAITS TIMES 9 f o A O A w i I, min c A 9 Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent
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    • 1388 9  -  Despite suffering from osteoarthritis for 20 years, James Walton has run 20 consecutive London marathons. Ng Wan Ching reports. FitAndFab Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg Q What is your secret to looking so fabulous? A High-intensity running. When I run the distances I
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    • 915 10  -  Some medical conditions need to be highlighted to the dentist before treatment. Joyce Teo finds out what these are and why. HealthySpaces Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Last month, the Government outlined plans to battle diabetes. More than 400,000 Singaporeans have diabetes, and one in
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    • 222 11  -  Joyce Teo Diabetics should look out for dental-related warning signs as gum disease can make this group of metabolic diseases harder to control. “One of the clearest signs that a person has undetected diabetes or poorly-controlled diabetes is the presence of periodontal or gum disease,” said Dr
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    • 541 12  -  Shell out for ready-peeled crabmeat and use quinoa noodles for an uncomplicated yet cunningly healthy treat EatToLive Sylvia Tan wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer and cookbookauthor. Her previous EatTo Live recipes can be found in two cookbooks, EatTo Live and Taste.
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    • 231 12 INGREDIENTS 1 litre packaged organic chicken stock, salted 4-5 dried scallops 4-5 bundles of quinoa ramen or 300g spaghetti, available from supermarkets •1 tsp chopped garlic One 227g tub peeled jumbo crabmeat, available from the fridge section of supermarkets 6
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    • 319 12  -  Kitchen Sylvia Tan I recently had to throw away a small jar of eggs that I had frozen just before I left for a holiday and did not have time to cook. The glass jar had cracked in the freezer. It seems so
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    • 268 12  -  Bibi Chia Principal dietitian, Raffles Diabetes and Endocrine Centre The amount of crabmeat used in this recipe (227g) gives us 141 kcal and 26.3g of protein. It is low in fat and high in protein. However, crab contains cholesterol, especially the roe parts.
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    • HealthDiary
      • 61 12 SATURDAY, MAY 14 Find out what and how much to feed your toddler, as well as common feeding-related issues like fussy eating and more, at this Toddler Feeding Workshop. KKWomen’sandChildren’sHospital,Patient Education Centre room 1,10am to noon, $15 or $10 for KK Juniors Club members. To register,
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      • 67 12 Orthopaedic and hand surgery specialists from Mount Alvernia Hospital will share more on limb weakness,joint pains and other orthopaedic conditions at this forum. They will also discuss treatment options ranging from pain management to bone replacement surgery. The National Volunteerand Philanthropy Centre seminar room 1&2,6,
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    • 861 14  -  Study finds low-calorie diet and weight loss could reverse condition for some patients Tan Weizhen wztan@sph.com.sg Despite popular belief, getting a diabetes diagnosis does not necessarily mean a lifetime of medication. Recent research showed that going on a very low-calorie diet could reverse
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    • 641 13  -  AskTheExperts Dr Lau Pik Onn Resident physician atthe Thomson Well Women Clinic QIam49andtravelfrequentlyfor work. I do not go for regular health screening except for my annual Pap smear with my gynaecologist, and my last mammogram was done two years ago. Generally, I feel healthy and rarely
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    • 336 14  -  Tan Weizhen Last June, Mr Chan Eng Suan, 59, switched to a plant-based diet with as little processed or refined foods as possible. And he saw an improvement in his diabetic condition, despite having had the disease for over 20
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  • BUSINESS
    • 668 1  -  Mortgagee sales include homes being built as market takes a hammering from oversupply Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg More newly completed and even uncompleted homes are going under the hammer as the housing market contends with an oversupply from the property boom years and a
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    • 662 2  -  Corporate members asked to fund plan to research annual reports, among other tasks Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lornatan@sph.com.sg The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) is appealing to its corporate members to donate $3,000 each annually towards an initiative to raise
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    • 572 3  -  Substantial shareholder said to be blocking group’s takeover bid Select Group Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg A bid by the management of Select Group to take the restaurant chain and caterer private is being blocked by a substantial shareholder seeking a better offer, sources said. Madam
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    • 468 3  -  Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Port operator PSA International is on the lookout for game changers in the logistics space after launching its $20 million corporate venture capital arm yesterday. The group’s wholly-owned unit PSA unboXed, through its incubator programme, will invest in and nurture about
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    • 388 3  -  Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg A Singaporean charged in connection with the cross-border probe linked to the troubled state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) is out on bail of $100,000. Kelvin Ang Wee Keng the second Singaporean charged in connection with the
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    • 581 4  -  Major crisis unlikely, but EU may lose precious time as it frets over Brexit: Analysts News analysis Aaron Low Deputy Business Editor aaronl@sph.com.sg While the markets have been worried about oil prices and China over the past few months, Greece
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    • 322 4 BLOOMBERG COPENHAGEN The owner of the world’s biggest shipping line says negative interest rates are hurting the industry by delaying the consolidation wave so badly needed. The monetary policy environment “means consolidation will be much slower because it’s easy for banks to keep weak
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    • 396 4 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR•1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), the state-owned investment company that defaulted on a US$1.75 billion (S$2.4 billion) bond last month following a dispute with a co-guaran-tor, is reaching out to dollar bond holders to explain why it did not pay the
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    • 628 6  -  It is property firm’s second offer in less than a year, and third retail bond this year Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Property firm Oxley Holdings is the latest in a growing line of firms offering retail bonds. Oxley announced yesterday that it
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    • 351 6  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Retail companies here are rushing to pay their bills as creditors bite at their heels. They were the quickest to pay bills, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sector taking 12 extra days on average to settle their accounts
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    • 472 8  -  Rebound comes amid oil prices firming on demand from China, disruption in Canada BullAndBears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Singapore shares snapped a 10-day losing streak, rebounding yesterday on a positive lead from European futures as oil prices firmed on China’s strong crude
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    • 46 8 1 Threemostinfluentialbond investors saytheFederal Reserveisstilloncoursetoraise interestratesthisyear.Theyare Allianzchiefeconomicadviser MohamedEl-Erian,Pacific InvestmentManagement’s MarkKieselandNewYorkFed presidentWilliamDudley. 2 PropertydeveloperFrasers Centrepointsaidithasapplied tolistarealestateinvestment trust,whichwillholdlogistics andindustrialassetsin Australia. 3 SGXsaidthattotalsecurities marketturnovervaluefell23 percentto$21billionlast month,comparedwithMarch. Itwasdown21percent, comparedwiththesame monthlastyear. 4 Onlistings,SGXsaidtherewas oneIPOandanotherreverse takeoveronCatalistlast month.Thetotalmarket capitalisationvalueof768 listedcompaniesstoodat $897.4billionasattheendof themonth,itadded. 5 StarlandHoldingssaidit expectstoreportahigherloss forthesixmonthsended March31,ascomparedwiththe sameperiodayearearlier.This ismainlyduetolossesfor impairmentonadevelopment propertyinSingapore.
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    • 706 11  -  Aussie Open champ Kerber has to adapt to becoming the player everyone wants to beat Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg She used to be one of the numerous title challengers in top-tier tennis tournaments, but in January, Angelique Kerber became the woman everyplayer wants to beat. Such is
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    • 470 11 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Andy Murray and Amelie Mauresmo announced yesterday that they had mutually agreed to end the Frenchwoman’s two-year stint as coach of the two-time Grand Slam champion. Under Mauresmo’s tutelage, Murray won seven titles, including his first two on clay, and
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    • 313 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Troubled tennis star Bernard Tomic was yesterday slammed by Australia’s media as “the king of the excuse” with “a heart the size of a peanut” after his latest on-court antics at the Rome Masters. Tomic, who made headlines
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    • 593 12 Cavs star pours in 8 3-pointers as Hawks are swept aside for 2nd straight play-offs REUTERS WASHINGTON Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer’s latest strategy against the Cleveland Cavaliers was to make Kevin Love hit enough shots to beat the Hawks. And the Cavs forward obliged
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    • 457 12  -  Yogaraj Panditurai yogarajp@sph.com.sg Beach volleyball in Singapore is set to take a big leap this week with its first foray outside Asia. The Republic will be represented by a men’s and a women’s team at the FIVB Under-21 World Championships in Lucerne, Switzerland.
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    • 849 13  -  SportingLife Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg It is possible you adore all sport, can speed-read reams of statistics and flip channels with Federeresque wristwork. It is probable that you discuss swing planes studiously and convincingly argue Leicester’s future. But what would be really
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    • 334 14  -  Ng Keng Gene kenggene@sph.com.sg Even before the first ball is kicked tonight in the Asian Football Confederation Cup, Selangor coach Zainal Abidin Hassan has fired the first broadside at Tampines Rovers yesterday. In a dig at Singapore football, the ex-Malaysia international striker claimed that the
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    • 671 14  -  Star signing ready to deliver for Tampines ahead of their biggest match of the season Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg From the heady heights of the Champions League final and the big English Premier League games, the career of Jermaine Pennant, at one point the
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    • 354 14  -  Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg Despite having won just one out of nine matches so far, Sunwolves head coach Mark Hammett believes that his team have exceeded expectations in their first Super Rugby season. The Kiwi said yesterday in a phone interview: “I think from where we’ve started
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    • 704 15 Suspension, fine reduced but court decision a ‘profound injustice’, declares Frenchman THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAUSANNE Michel Platini quit as the head of European football yesterday after a sports tribunal rejected his final appeal against his ban over a suspect US$2
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      • 63 15 WORKUM (Netherlands) Singapore sailor Aloysius Lin finished third in the 42-strong Laser 4.7 class at the Dutch Youth Regatta which ended on Sunday. His tally of 66 points put him behind Dutch sailors Emma Savelon (26) and Laila van der Meer (53). Singapore,
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      • 86 15 Singapore-based Evolve Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) announced yesterday the signing of 10-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Roger Gracie to the Evolve Fight Team. The third-degree blackbelt holder in Brazilian jiu-jitsu was crowned MMA promotion One Championship’s first light heavyweight champion, after defeating Polish
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      • 65 15 THE GUARDIAN RIO DE JANIERO Brazilian footballer Bernardo Ribeiro died yesterday after falling ill during a match for his club Friburguense, local media reported. The 26-year-old midfielder is the second player to die from suspected heart problems in the past week. On Friday, Cameroonian
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      • 76 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY British rugby star Sam Burgess was slammed by Australian authorities after he posted a video last weekend on social media that he filmed on his phone while driving. The 15-second clip, now deleted, depicts Burgess’ wife and includes footage of the
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    • 601 16 Fans leave early at manager’s last home game as draw puts club in danger of falling out of top four THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON As far as goodbyes go, this was not what Manuel Pellegrini would have envisioned for his 57th and final
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    • 436 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester United have the incentive of a Champions League place in their sights as they prepare for an emotional-ly-charged Premier League contest at West Ham United on Tuesday. Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Arsenal on Sunday means that United can pip
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    • 75 1 SWAN SONG Painter Lee Boon Wang’s last solo show? D5 DEFYING THE ODDS Dancing again after spinal surgery D6 GLOOMY ART MARKET? With the closure of the Singapore Pinacotheque de Paris, and art galleries and fairs exiting Singapore, a cloud seems to be hanging over the art market here. Huang
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      • 1659 2  -  Despite the struggles the art market faces, experts are upbeat that its foundation is healthy and the sector will thrive with time and increased connectedness Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg With the recent closure of a commercial art museum and the exit of several
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      • 565 3 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK At least 120 prominent writers and artists from around the world have signed a letter sent to Egypt’s president, urging him to release Ahmed Naji, an Egyptian author and journalist imprisoned for a novel deemed
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      • 568 4  -  Arts centre explores the Cross Island Line issue in its first exhibition under new artistic director Alan Oei Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg The Substation’s first exhibition under its artistic director Alan Oei responds to a hot-button issue. Each Blade Of Grass Each Shrub Each
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      • 491 4  -  Huang Lijie The Substation’s artistic director Alan Oei (left) may have ruffled some feathers since joining the independent arts centre last year, but he sees a silver lining to the kerfuffle. His plans for the centre, which included introducing a year-long theme for its programmes
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      • 709 6  -  OffStage Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh After an operation on her spine in 1991, surgeons told Kavitha Krishnan’s parents that their daughter would never dance again. She proved them wrong: she is now44, and an active dancer, choreographer and the artistic director of Maya
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    • 793 13 Thethemepark–Disney’sfirstin mainlandChina–isexpectedto attract 15 million visitors annually and boost consumer spending BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI Still a month away from its official opening, Walt Disney’s latest theme park resort in Shanghai is already a popular destination attracting thousands of Chinese. A Disney store the biggest
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    • 314 13 Obituary AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian media mogul Reg Grundy (left), a game showpioneer who also developed television hits including Neighbours, Sons And Daughters and Prisoner, has died aged 92, it was announced yesterday. “Reg Grundy has passed away in the arms
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    • 589 14  -  The country’s beautiful skyline was perfect as a futuristic backdrop for Sweden-based singer-songwriter Darin Zanyar Brina Tan brinatan@sph.com.sg When Sweden-based singersongwriter Darin Zanyar was looking for a futuristic city in which to shoot the video for one of his 2013 songs, Nobody Knows, he picked
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    • 668 14  -  REVIEW/CONCERT GETAI SOUL 2016 Pearl’s Hill City Park Last Saturday and Sunday Eddino Abdul Hadi, Anjali Raguraman Getai Soul, the latest in a series of multi-act gigs by Singapore organisers Getai Group, was not only its most ambitious edition to date, but also
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      • 258 16 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK It is Disney’s multiplex. The rest of Hollywood just visits once in a while. Following the blockbuster successes of Zootopia (2016), The Jungle Book (2016) and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Disney released Captain America: Civil War over
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      • 77 16 Taiwanese star Vivian Hsu, 41, with her step-daughters Clara and Elisha and Singapore-based husband Sean Lee who is carrying their son, Dalton, born last August. She posted the photo after saying in a Mother’s Day post that her teenage step-daughters have their privacy needs and she
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    • 277 9 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 good investment **COMMONWEALTH TOWERS DEVELOPER’S Sales (Qstown MRT) 1br fm $7xxK/ 2br fm $1.2xM. 3br fm $1.4xM.Call for Appt. 9107 2237 Grace David Lim 9762 2248 QUEENS CONDO Rare 2 bdrm utility, 915sqft >30 flr, premium stack, panoramic view! Asking $1.28m.
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    • 95 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Star Buy BANK SALE! MUST Sell! Twin Peaks Brand New.
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    • 54 9 talk of the town LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Award winning Architect W Architect. By appt Helen Tay 8118-1459 freehold LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Award winning Architect W Architect. By appt Elson Lim *****075 talk of the town LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Prestigious address at Orchard vicinity. By
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    • 51 9 freehold LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Show flat open on 7/8 May. By appt: Jennifer Scott 8118-0438 freehold LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Prestigious address at Orchard vicinity. By appt Anne Koh *****698 rare opportunity LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Show flat open on 7/8 May. By appt: Stanley Pun
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    • 53 9 rare opportunity LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme 76 units 1, 2, 3 bedrooms. By appointment: Andrea Lim 8200-4333 freehold LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme 76 units 1, 2, 3 bedrooms. By appointment: Ken Li 8877-3999 rare opportunity LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme 76 units 1, 2, 3 bedrooms. By appointment:
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    • 55 9 freehold LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme 76 units 1, 2, 3 bedrooms. By appointment: Pattsy Lee 8125-4013 talk of the town LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme 76 units 1, 2, 3 bedrooms. By appointment: Sara Gopinathan 9185-0153 rare opportunity LLOYD 65. EXPERIENTIAL Purchaser Scheme Show flat open on 7/8 May.
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    • 301 10 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 F’HOLD 5 MINS walk to Dhoby Ghaut MRT. 2/3 bdrms from $1.4xM. Attractive entry price for D09. High yield. Spacious layout. Last few units. Hurry! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0080 OUE TWIN PEAKS, 3-bdrm, 1604sf, #18-09, brand new, f/furn, corner, walk to Orchard/ MRT *****668
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    • 291 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 ANG YM 9722 7922 F’HOLD LUXURIOUS 2+STUDY/ 3rm/ 4rm/ 5rm-PH. Huge land size. Developed by CDL. Renowned Architect. High quality finishings. Orchard shpg belt. MRT. TOP soon!!! DOREEN THANG 9018 7667 GRAMERCY PK F’HOLD. TOP soon. Rare 170,000 sqft landscaped site.
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    • 294 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 JERVOIS JADE 1 level PH 5+1 Great views balcony 2174 sf Shpg/bus. $2.58M *****785 www.michaelciola.com.sg D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 BANK AUCTION NEWTON MRT Orchard Scotts 2282sf 1-level 4bdrm 99yrs. 9181-1819 Colliers ù TRILIGHT NEWTON. #18 flr, 2
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    • 927 10 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 KATONG PARK MRT FH
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    • 110 10 BEDOK HDBFOR SALE 426 Must Sell 5-RM 55 NEW Upp Changi Rd. Rare Point Blk. Tanah Merah MRT Unblock, Bright, Breezy 118sqm. Jamie Li *****686 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-3196 3+ UTILITY BLK 40 Chai Chee. High flr. Unblocked. Mins to Bedok MRT/ Mall. Fees paid. Lift level. Rajan 9459-3037 4-RM BLK 220
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    • 409 11 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE 429 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE 429 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE 429 Ken Pang 9683 2015 4’I’ 27 T Blangah High floor Windy, sell only. All races 4A 108 Jln Bt Merah 104sqm Mid flr, simple cond. Sell only Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9809 BUKIT PANJANG HDB
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    • 135 11 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 KALLANG/WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 Don't Miss CHEAP! 3RM BOON Keng Rd. Cityview DBSS. 100% movein cond. Next to MRT/ shops $588k yet neg *****000 CK
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    • 118 11 PUNGGOL HDBFOR SALE 443 Must Sell ALREADY VACANT. BLK 173A Punggol Field. 5rm. Very good cond. LRT. Can contra. View today! Sarah 9068 3103 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 Must Sell SUPER CHEAP! BLK 5 5 Strathmore 4’A’ 98 sqm #2 Mins MRT. $6xxK neg. All eligble. Rajani *****864 PN
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    • 101 11 SENGKANG HDBFORSALE 446 311D ANCHORVALE LANE. 5’I’ Beautifully reno, windy, mid flr, Tongkang LRT, greenery view. Cheng 9649-6066 SERANGOON HDB FOR SALE 447 Must Sell IMMED MOVE IN #02. All race. EM Blk 539 S’goon N Ave 4 4A Corner Blk 403. MRT/mall neg. Call Parry *****450 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1034 KEN
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    • 116 11 TAMPINES HDBFORSALE 448 BLK 242 SIMEI spacious 4A for sale, 105 sqm mid floor $520k neg. next to MRT/ Shpg Mall. Goh 8128-3418 BEST LOCATION 3’I’ BLK 403 Tampines St 41, 69 sqm. High flr, corner, well reno. Near park/ polyclinic/ MRT. Richard Mak *****418 5’I’ BLK 490A, 3bdrm High
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    • 93 11 WOODLANDS HDBFORSALE 450 Must Sell 1) 4’A’ CORNER Blk 514 #03 Unblock. Mrt. Immed. neg. 2) 5’I’ Corner Blk 553 #12 A1! 3) Jumbo Corner Blk 405 #8 Unblock. Parry 9637 4450 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7830 ANG YM 9722 7922 SUPER CHEAP! 5’I’ 689B High flr, corner, reno, unblock,windy, bright. MRT. All
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    • 571 12 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 Blk NICE! EA YISHUN Blk 405, 4bdrms High flr. Unblocked view. Windy. Move-in. Serious seller. Eva 8298-5369 ERA 3NG 113 YISHUN Ring Rd #06 67sqm
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    • 88 12 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 61 GOODMAN RD. New bunglw. Prime location. 4500/7300sf 6+ 1+ family rm+ media rm+ s/pool.Next to park, peaceful $20K. Immed. 9863-5635/ 9727-2996. More sale/rent at www.wahkhiaw.com.sg D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 3A JLN NIPAH. Newly rebuilt.
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    • 310 12 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 11 TOH HGTS New bunglw in an idyllic landed estate. Elevated, windy, large gdn. With lift, s/pool, basement car park. 5800/7670sf. Also sale Call 9863-5635/ 9727-2996. More units for sale/ rent (www.wahkhiaw.com.sg) 28A TOH CRES. Newly rebuilt. 3350/4850sf. Lovely design, superb finishes, 16m s/pool,
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    • 298 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D02 ANSON/TGPAGAR PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 Expat Dream Conservation CBD 8 colonial apts Everton Court 2200 sf, 3 bdrm 2 baths Large 6m x 4m timber patio Full comm to agents. $8.8K. Owner
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    • 291 12 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 DON’T MISS 3389SF Pepys Hill 5+1+1-rm. ask $7.5k. High flr, Seaview. 5mins walk to MRT. Call Nick 9090-2845 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0769 OWNER. THE FOLIAGE 3bdrms Penthse, F/furn. Pool view $4.4K. Good cond. Immed Agts welcome. Call *****263 CLEMENTIWOODS, 3+1 SPACIOUS,
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    • 478 13 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 MARTIN 38 RARE! 3 bdrms balcony 1335 sf. Top location. High-end quality. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg FORD HOLLAND 1400sf 2rm $4.2K St Thomas Ct 1400sf 3+1 $3.2K Claremont 1000sf 2rm $3.4K. 9109 8900 Kelvin 120 GRANGE RD 1400 sqft 3+1 bdrms balcony. Security.
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    • 356 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 VALLEY PK 2BDRM+ balcony, 1216 sqft. Furn, quiet. Walk to mall/eateries *****072 ERC D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 NEW LISTING THE GLYNDEBOURNE 4BDRM 1992sf. MRT. Greenery view, quiet utmost privacy $10,300 May *****270/ *****038 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1592 KHEAM HOCK
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    • 364 13 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 BEST LOCATION THE MAKENA 1583SF. 3+1 rms. High floor. Spectacular sea view. Full facilities. Near schs, ECP. Pooja 9107-6302 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 TANAMERA CREST 3+1 full condo. Part/ full furn. Immed neg. Lily Goh
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    • 357 13 MIXED DISTRICTS PTE APTS FOR RENT 471 D26 CASTLE GREEN 2+1 $2.4K Mimosa Pk 2100sf 4+1 $3.5K Central-Spottiswoode pk 5rm 1300 sf 2+1. $3K. 9005-7039. SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION FOR RENT 473 TAKEOVER RENTAL UNITS Balestier. $3K/$6K. 3-6 mths. Master/common rms from $800-$1.5K. Daily 8116-1555 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 3-RM BEDOK
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    • 1113 13 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 SENGKANG HDBFOR RENT 502 ***VACANT! 4+1+ 2 balconies. Only $2K! EA blk 298C. 1442 sf. High floor corner. MRT/ central. *****348 Hong SERANGOON HDB FOR RENT
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    • 306 13 B1 GRD FLOOR Macpherson. Fr 2Ksf w/Canteen. CTE/ PIE Distribution/Mfg. *****000 B1 CORNER 10,677SF Macpherson/ 40ft/ Near lift CTE/KPE/PIE. *****000 NEGOTIABLE RENT. KALLANG. MRT/Bus. Fitted/Bare 976sf 5Ksf. *****988/ *****000 NEGOTIABLE RENT. KALLANG. MRT/Bus. Fitted/Bare 976sf 5Ksf. *****988/ *****000 BELOW $2PSF!! GRD flr units Chai Chee. B1. Shuttle fr MRT. Mfg/Pack.
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    • 518 14 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 at Gambas Crescent Additional 5% discount* Join us as we share more about investing in industrial properties! Date Time: 13 May, 12pm Venue: New sales gallery at Gambas Crescent Unique product mix of ramp-up, flatted
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    • 537 14 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE Valley Point Alexandra Point Near Labrador MRT Ample Carpark Café nearby Amenities From 1,625 sf onwards Near Tiong Bahru MRT Ample
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    • 295 14 CECIL COURT @138 CECIL STREET 792 sqft to 3,300 sqft Near Raffles Telok Ayer MRT Regular Layout Window Units Good Corporate Image Proximity to Amenities Call Owner 6311 8105 110 ROBINSON ROAD 1,176/1,381 sqft Enjoy Privacy with whole floor space Bare conditions Mins to Raffles Place/ Telok Ayer MRT Immediate
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    • 354 14 THE ADELPHI. 1600/ 2000 sf. Bare/Fitted. Good cond. Next to City Hall MRT. Face Funan. Attractive psf. 6227 1026 KALLANG WAY, 233-4300SF. Bare/fitted, store w/o pillars. Corp Bldg. Food/ car park/ cargo lift. Owner 9006-3808 OFFICE UNITS AVAIL after 1 Jul 2016 1 North Bridge Rd High Street Ctr. Move
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    • 334 14 ABOUT 265 SQFT Blk. 422 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3, 01-2522 Available now! Interested parties pls call *****277 Ho. Panoramic View PARKWAY PARADE 3300 sf High flr. Sea view. Immed. With/ w/o furn. With pantry meeting rms *****513 Elin BOON TAT ST. 2123sqft. Near Raffles Mrt/Telok Ayer Down -town Line.
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    • 331 15 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. HIGH flr. $998k. 473 sqft. Nicely done Up. Tenanted till Feb 18. To view, call JT 9837 2895. ARMENIAN ST. 1,518SQFT Loft. Modern. Renovated. Near City Hall MRT. $3.3mil. sale/rent. JT 9837 2895. THE ARCADE 8030 sf, Raffles Place Vacant/ Tenanted $3450 psf.
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    • 227 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT F&B Space for Lease Above Clarke Quay MRT Station Conveniently located in the city centre Fronting Singapore River and Clarke Quay Shopper traffic from Central Office, Great Eastern Centre, Parkroyal on Pickering and Swissotel Merchant Court Key tenants: Burger King,
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    • 405 15 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 TG PAGAR 7000SF. Bug is 6800sf. River Valley 8000sf Tampines 3500sf. Showrm, office,retail, sch, fitness/gym clinic,beauty. Shen *****042 EXCELSIOR S.C. UNIT 03-05 (398.27 sqft). Avail immediate. Please call: 6416 1317 or *****318. 400-7000 SF THE Grandstand Approved for F&B/ Office/ Clinic/ Travel, Maid Agy. Low
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    • 343 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SIM LIM SQUARE 269 sf. Bare. $3K/mth. Immed Good traffic Owner *****394/*****809 BEDOK NORTH AVE 1, Blk 551 #01-554 69sqm $2.5k. All trades. Immed. 9424 0009 184 T.PAYOH CTRL #01-352. Whole shop $12k. shop $6k Any trades. Call 9424 0009 AMK CTRL BLK 705. Half
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    • 120 15 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 Don't Miss CAVENAGH CT 1044SF. Can be Shop/ Office. Below condo. Reno. Vacant. No ABSD/GST. FH $2.25M. Eileen *****599 RARE! HIGH STREET Ctr 484sf 1st flr. Retail. Good frontage. Best Below value. Hurry! Don’t miss! Pat *****098 F&B HDB SHOP Jurong E 2-sty 1800 sf
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    • 133 15 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE KEN BAY 9720 6817 Service You Trust PEOPLE’S PK CTR. 667 sf with water supply. Facing concourse. #03. Within CBD. Good investment. *****889 GOOD INVESTMENT RARE 6,631SF SHENTON Way #01 shop space. Tenanted. Rental yield upside to 5%+. Exclusive Agent 9222 8838 ERSKINE RD. 2-STY
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    • 177 15 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE Alvin Lee 9234 3881 PRICE REDUCED! F’HOLD. The Promenade Pelikat. 269sf newly TOP.B1,squarish layout Kovan MRT. $6xxK. Sole agt. PENINSULA PLAZA 345-1380 sqft. #05. Facing Church $2750 psf. Call 9631-6939 PRIME! MING ARCADE FH 388 sqft. 2 units combine. Vacant MRT. $1M. 9853-4863 EP RESTAURANT/LOUNGE
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    • 858 19 Administrative/ Clerical 748 Administrative/ Clerical 748 NPR Singapore Pte Ltd is the subsidiary of a Japanese manufacturing trading group specializing in the sales and assembly of automotive components. SALES ADMIN COORDINATOR Job Responsibilities Handle day-to-day corresponding emails between suppliers and customers Process sales enquiries, generate quotations consolidate orders Be the
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    • 412 21 Drivers/ Chauffeurs 775 Drivers/ Chauffeurs 775 EARN $5,000/mo DRIVING WITH UBER Refer a friend to get $300 cash bonus! Additional cash incentives available! Earn $30/hr in fares Guaranteed $5,000/month on your first 3 months Flexible schedule. No minimum hours. Part-time or Full-time welcome With or without vehicle Drive anywhere you
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