The Straits Times, 26 May 2016

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY MAY26,2016 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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    Lock icon Sluggish start to Q1 likely to drag on: Economists
    499 1  -  Growth in quarter just 1.8% higher than same period last year due to slowing service sector Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg The Singapore economy had a slow start to the year and there is not much chance for improvement in the coming months,
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    Lock icon NTUC making more inroads into eldercare
    429 1  -  Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg The labour movement is stepping on the gas to make inroads into the eldercare market as the population ages. Yesterday, NTUC Health launched its first nursing home in Jurong West. The nine-storey home offers nursing care to about 200 seniors who
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      164 1 Community Working to help Dolphin Island make waves B10&11 Sport School coaches share their winning secrets C10 Opinion Know when to back of if you truly love nature A29 Style Craftsmanship pays of for luxury label D4 Top of the News Pay rise on the cards for low-wage workers A4
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’sNext
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        Lock icon G-7economictalks begin in Japan
        79 2 The G-7 summit begins today in Japan and is set to be dominated by talks about the lacklustre global economy, although divisions are likely to remain over whether the world should spend or save its way out of the current malaise. World leaders will also discuss
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        Lock icon Electronics fair returns
        66 2 The Consumer Electronics Exhibition is back at Suntec Singapore from today until Sunday, noon to 9pm daily. Visitors can trade in their old or faulty PCs, laptops, tablets, smartphones and video game consoles for cash vouchers to be spent at the electronics fair. They can also expect
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        Lock icon Release of HK trade data
        69 2 Hong Kong will release its April trade figures today, even as analysts expect a further slowdown in imports and exports, on the back offallingtradewithitslargesttradingpartner– China. Hong Kong’s major exports include electronics and clothing, while imports are mainly manufactured goods, mineral fuels and food. Its trade
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    • What’sNews
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        Lock icon TOPOFTHENEWS Economy grew just 1.8% in Q1
        63 2 The Singapore economy had a slow start to the year and there is not much chance for improvement in the coming months, economists said yesterday. Growth in the January to March period was just 1.8 per cent higher than the same period a
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        Lock icon TOP OF THE NEWS Pay rise for low-wage workers?
        46 2 The National Wages Council is expected to announce next week a recommendation to give low-wage workers a minimum pay rise. Its proposal is being considered by the Government and, if accepted, will kick in on July 1.A4
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        Lock icon WORLD Economy a priority for Taiwan
        66 2 Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has made the economy a top priority, after her predecessor’s China-friendly policies failed to create jobs and raise wages. But analysts warn that her plan to woo South-east Asia and India to reduce Taiwan’s reliance on China would fail with
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        Lock icon SPORT Thunderduolead rout of Warriors
        77 2 Guard Russell Westbrook and forward Kevin Durant combined superbly in Oklahoma City’s 118-94 rout of Golden State to put the NBA holders on the verge of elimination in the Western Conference finals. Westbrook scored 36 points and Durant added 26, as the Thunder took a
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        Lock icon WORLD Afghan Taleban’s new chief
        47 2 The Afghan Taleban has appointed Haibatullah Akhundzada as its new chief, after officially confirming the death of leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour in a US drone strike. Observers say Akhundzada is seen as more of a religious figure than a military commander. A20
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        Lock icon OPINION Key to saving nature spots
        39 2 Hikers, mountain bikers, photographers all want their spot of wild, but nature conservation groups worry about harm to plants and wildlife. The answer, writes Audrey Tan, is to both regulate and educate. A29
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        Lock icon HOME Bigger Hari Raya light-up
        44 2 “Deepening our kampung spirit” is the theme of this year’s Hari Raya light-up, which promises to be bigger and more spectacular than usual. A stretch of road will feature festivities and a pavilion inspired by traditional kampung houses. B2
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        Lock icon HOME High rate of software piracy
        57 2 Singapore has one of the highest rates of software piracy in the developed world, despite a drop over the last three years. A survey found almost a third of programs installed in homes and offices here last year were unlicensed. Experts attribute this to
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        Lock icon BUSINESS SGX, Baltic Exchange in talks
        56 2 The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has entered into exclusive talks to buy the Baltic Exchange. In February, the Baltic Exchange confirmed it had received some “exploratory approaches” after SGX said it was seeking to buy the global shipping hub. Sources said the potential deal might
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        Lock icon LIFE Big break for Taiwan musician
        55 2 A Little Happiness, the theme song of last year’s T aiwanese movie hit Our Times, is a breakthrough for Taiwanese musician JerryC (above). The ballad he wrote has earned him more job offers, including penning the music score for the Singapore movie Young Fabulous.
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        Lock icon LIFE Big win for Singapore book
        49 2 What started out as a fun indie project has turned into an award-winning book for part-time lecturerMelanieLee.Thework– WhoIsTheRedCommander?–last week became the first Singapore book to nab the annual Crystal Kite Award by the Los Angeles-based Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. D9
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      Lock icon US-Vietnam ties set to boom
      281 2  -  WhyItMatters Ravi Velloor Associate Editor velloor@sph.com.sg The United States’ decision to lift all restrictions on arms sales to Vietnam slays the ghosts of the Cold War, even as it shows how Washington is squaring up to face new challenges to its global dominance. President Barack
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        Lock icon WEB SPECIAL Tap, pay the Apple way
        34 3 Five major banks in Singapore have signed upto the Apple Pay e-wallet system. Before you tap and pay with your mobile devices, here are six thingstonote. http://str.sg/4JA8
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        Lock icon WEB SPECIAL Where leaders go to grab a bite
        34 3 US Vice-President Joe Biden had limejuice when hevisited Adam Road hawkercentre. Check out other times when world leaderschose humble eateries over fine dining at http://str.sg/4Jdq
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        Lock icon Most-read stories on straitstimes.com
        72 3 1. Hannah Quinlivan reveals the sweet thing Jay Chou said to set her mind at ease after theirdaughter's birth 2. Wallace Huo confessed his love to Ruby Lin, after Jerry Yan left her birthday party: Report 3. Singapore photographer's lightning imagesearn international recognition, praise from PM
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      Lock icon Scheme takes safe cycling message to schools
      720 3  -  It will also be piloted at foreign worker dorms and community centres, before public roll-out Danson Cheong, Jeremy Koh dansonc@sph.com.sg jkoh@sph.com.sg Students could soon be learning basic bicycle handling skills, cycling etiquette and how to recognise off-road signs and markings under a new
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      Lock icon Low-wage workers may get pay rise
      584 4  -  Govt considering National Wages Council proposal, but there is concern about higher wage costs amid downturn Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg Low-wage workers could be set for another round of pay hikes this year. The National Wages Council (NWC) is expected to announce
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      Lock icon More elder-friendly products on the way
      451 4  -  Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg Elderly wheelchair-users often rely on family members for grocery shopping, especially if it involves heavy loads. But now, senior citizens using wheelchairs can push trolleys customised ones that can be attachedtothewheelchairs–topick up and pay for items in supermarkets if they want
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      Lock icon Visa may reduce use of one-time passwords
      682 4  -  Jeremy Koh, Jalelah Abu Baker jkoh@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg Credit card giant Visa is looking to make online transactions easier by cutting down the use of one-time passwords(OTPs)–thecodessent to customers’ mobile phones when they enter their card details. Visa’s country manager for Singapore and Brunei,
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      Lock icon KL moves to ban foreign political funding
      587 6  -  Committee also pushing for donations from govt-linked sources to be barred before next general election Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Political donations from foreign and government-linked sources will be banned, said a committee set up last year to ensure
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      Lock icon Swiss banks devising transfer plan for closure of BSI S’pore
      513 6  -  Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Swiss private banks BSI and EFG International are working to devise a transfer plan that will allow them toeffectanorderlyclosureofBSI’s unit in Singapore. The move involves Zurich-based private bank EFG taking over BSI, a deal that has been
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      Lock icon Goldman Sachs’ Malaysian deals dry up in 1MDB fallout
      479 6 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR When Malaysia’s largest sovereign wealth fund asked bankers to pitch for work arranging a US$750 million (S$1 billion) bond sale in December, one big name was conspicuous by its absence–GoldmanSachsGroup. Khazanah Nasional omitted the Wall Street firm from
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      Lock icon World struck by lightning photo
      563 7  -  Composite image in Sembawang earns local photographer online fame and interview with BBC Lee Min Kok mklee@sph.com.sg Admirers and there are tens of thousandsofthem–arealreadyhailing it as Singapore’s 2016 Picture of the Year. But Singapore architecture and landscape photographer Darren Soh, 40, whose stunning composite image
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      Lock icon ST, SPH pick up awards for innovation
      530 7  -  Lee Su Shyan Business Editor InLondon sushyan@sph.com.sg The Straits Times’ Innovation Lab has won an international award for being the “best new concept to incubate products”. Parent company Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) also picked up an award for its innovative interactive advertising and
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      Lock icon Exports ‘to fall between 3% and 5% this year’
      511 8  -  IE S’pore revises earlier growth forecast as shipments to 8 out of 10 top export markets slide in Q1 Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg More dark clouds are massing on the horizon for Singapore exporters, according to the latest gloomy
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      Lock icon Fiery protest over proposed labour reforms
      113 8 Riot police on guard behind a fire yesterday as refinery workers staged a blockade of the oil depot of Douchy-Les-Mines in northern France, to protest against the government’s proposed labour reforms. Refinery workers stepped up strikes that threatened to paralyse France weeks ahead of
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      Lock icon Twitter to relax 140-character limit for tweets
      463 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Twitter will ease its 140-character limit for tweets, allowing users to add links, attachments and some other features within the short messages, it said. The move comes as the social media giant’s efforts to increase its user base and engagement
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      Lock icon Firms investing less in equipment and intellectual property
      429 8  -  Chia Yan Min Companies here have been investing less in fixed capital such as equipment and intellectual property, owing largely to the uncertain economic outlook. The reduced investment has weighed on short-term economic growth, according to research released yesterday by the Ministry
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Taiwan’s plan to ‘pivot south’ fraught with challenges
      760 10  -  Trade with S-E Asia can help economy but China a stumbling block Li Xueying Regional Correspondent In Hong Kong xueying@sph.com.sg When Taiwan went knocking on doors in South-east Asia in the late 1990s seeking favourable terms for its companies, some stayed shut.
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      Lock icon Sexist remarks on Tsai spark outrage in China, Taiwan
      575 10 BEIJING A Chinese official has sparked outrage on both sides of the Taiwan Strait with his comments that new Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is “extreme” because she is single and childless. In a lengthy analysis published on Tuesday, Mr Wang Weixing
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      Lock icon Young workers face bleak future under ‘22k curse’
      613 10  -  Jermyn Chow jermync@sph.com.sg Hoping to avoid the rough-and-tumble of Taiwan’s anaemic economy after the 2008 global financial crisis, Mr Daryl Chen left for Singapore in 2010 in search of a better life. Mr Chen, now 35, was a portfolio manager in Taiwan’s
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Cameron urges China to respect ruling
        603 12 Beijing should abide by tribunal’s impending decision on South China Sea dispute, he says REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKONAME (Japan) British Prime Minister David Cameron, who arrived in Japan yesterday for a Group of Seven summit, encouraged Beijing and others to abide by an impending
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        Lock icon Obama hits it off with young Vietnamese
        504 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS HO CHI MINH CITY United States President Barack Obama fielded questions yesterday on everything from rap and weed-smoking to his good looks at a lively meeting with young Vietnamese, who see the US leader as a far cry from their
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        Lock icon South Korean atomic bomb survivors want govt, US, Japan to apologise
        390 12 HAPCHEON (South Korea) A small delegation from South Korea plans to gather around an obscure monument in Hiroshima when United States President Barack Obama visits the city this week, according to a New York Times report yesterday. The monument
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        Lock icon China testing bus that takes up less road space
        464 14 ‘Straddling bus’ is high enough for cars to pass under it and also causes less pollution BEIJING China has unveiled a design concept for a “straddling bus” that will not only save road space but also help reduce air pollution, the
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        Lock icon Jakarta rejects bids for new palm oil projects
        345 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Indonesia has rejected applications from scores of companies for new palm oil operations, an official said yesterday, as it cracks down on an industry whose expansion has been blamed for fuelling haze-belching forest fires. Almost one million hectares of
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          Lock icon Malaysian mass hysteria cases ‘due to stress’
          94 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Education Minister Mahdzir Khalid has said that the mass hysteria that broke out in several schools in Kelantan last month was due to stress, anxiety and depression. He told Parliament yesterday that the causes behind the hysteria cases at the
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          Lock icon Chinesetranslatorof Don Quixote dies at 105
          123 14 BEIJING Chinese playwright, author and translator Yang Jiang died yesterday at the age of 105, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences told Xinhua news agency. Madam Yang was fluent in English, French and Spanish, and her translations of classics such as Don Quixote and
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          Lock icon Malaysia, China may strengthen defence ties
          106 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is set to discuss further possibilities for joint military collaboration with China, as part of efforts by the two sides to tackle extremism, terrorism, kidnappings and other crimes, the Prime Minister’s Office said yesterday. In addition to
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        Lock icon Hits and misses in Modi’s second-year report card
        729 18 / 19  -  Economy is doing well but the Indian PM has yet to create more jobs, implement GST Modi marks second year in office Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg As Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks his second year in office
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        Lock icon Overseas trips show soft power and raise India’s profile
        554 18 / 19  -  Nirmala Ganapathy NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi always adds a personal touch to India’s diplomacy. There are his well-known bear hugs with world leaders. On his foreign trips, the social media savvy Mr Modi posted a selfie taken with Chinese
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        Lock icon Afghan Taleban appoints new chief
        606 20 Religious figure takes helm after US drone killed leader Mansour AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KABUL The Afghan Taleban has announced the appointment of Haibatullah Akhundzada as its new chief, elevating a low-profile religious figure in a swift power transition after officially confirming the death of leader
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Push among Republicans to change voting system
        533 22 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Leaders of the Republican Party have begun internal deliberations over what would be fundamental changes to the way its presidential nominees are chosen, –arecognitionthatthechaoticprocess that played out this year is seriously flawed and helped to exacerbate tensions within the
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        Lock icon Trump gets cheers in Washington, jeers in New Mexico
        708 22 Victory in state primary marred by clash between protesters and police at rally US Elections 2016 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES LOS ANGELES Mr Donald Trump took a major step towards clinching the Republican Party’s nomination for the 2016 US
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      • THE ‘MISSING’ VOTERS
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          Lock icon Hard to pin down why young Aussies stay away from polls
          739 24  -  Apathetic and alienated, young voters are sitting out key ballots in Britain and Australia, saying they feel detached from the issues. Yet their votes could determine the outcome of Australia’s federal election and Britain’s Brexit referendum. The Straits Times
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          Lock icon Young Britons could sway EU referendum –if they turn up
          632 24  -  Tan Dawn Wei In London dawntan@sph.com.sg The fate of Britain’s future within the European Union (EU) could lie in the hands of its young people if they bother to vote. They represent millions of votes and yet recent research suggests
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        Lock icon Woman in viral Chewbacca video invited to Facebook HQ
        365 24 SAN FRANCISCO The Texas mother who became an Internet sensation for her viral Chewbacca video has scored an invite to Facebook headquarters, where she enjoyed bike rides with the Star Wars character and met the team responsible for the video platform
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        Lock icon US-backed fighters launch twin attacks against ISIS
        526 25 Assaults put pressure on militants holed up in Raqqa in Syria and Fallujah in Iraq AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT United States-backed Syrian fighters and Iraqi forces pressed twin assaults against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) yesterday, in two of the most
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      • WorldBriefs
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          Lock icon South African bank hit by $18m ATM theft
          72 25 REUTERS PRETORIA The theft of US$13 million (S$18 million) from ATMs in Japan using counterfeit cards from South African lender Standard Bank prompted a call for vigilance from South Africa’s central bank yesterday. Thieves made 14,000 withdrawalsinthreehours– 78aminute–frombank machines at 7-Eleven convenience
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          Lock icon EgyptAir to get help in search for black boxes
          67 25 REUTERS CAIRO EgyptAirwill contract two foreign firms, one French and one Italian, to help search for the black boxes of its plane that crashed in the Mediterranean, the airline’s chairman Safwat Moslem said yesterday. EgyptAir Flight MS804 crashed last Thursday with
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          Lock icon Trudeau’s popularity reaches new high
          68 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OTTAWA Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s popularity has reached a new high, even after his arguably worst day in office that saw him recently jostle fellow lawmakers, a poll has found. Polling firm Nanos said onTuesdayits random telephone interviews with 1,000 Canadians over
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        Lock icon President Tony Tan off to biennale in Venice
        326 26  -  Joanna Seow In Rome joseow@sph.com.sg President Tony Tan Keng Yam met the President of the Senate of Italy Pietro Grasso yesterday and was given an official farewell by President Sergio Mattarella before leaving Rome for Venice on the next leg of his
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        Lock icon Rome needs $770m to restore iconic sites
        420 26 City issues appeal for help from companies, philanthropists and residents AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE ROME Rome has issued a €500 million (S$770 million) SOS to companies, wealthy philanthropists and its citizens to help restore many of the Italian capital’s iconic historic sites and avoid the risk
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        Lock icon Fund-raiser to keep portrait in Britain
        472 28 UK museums hope to raise $20m to buy Elizabeth 1 painting from Drake descendants LONDON British museums have launched a campaign to raise millions of pounds to buy an iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, as the possibility of it leaving Britain looms with
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        Lock icon Muslim boys can’t refuse handshakes with teachers
        309 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA Religious belief is no excuse for refusing to shake a teacher’s hand, the Swiss regional authorities have ruled, reversing one school’s controversial decision to grant exemptions for Muslim students wary of touching the opposite sex. Parents or guardians of students
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      437 29 The Straits Times says The star-crossed reality of the times is that while great environmental challenges know no boundaries, these are often dealt with on territorial terms, couched in the language of nationalism. That, unfortunately, has been the fate of the region as it grapples with
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      1441 29  -  Otter pup with fish hook highlights need for regulation, education and volunteers’ help HomeFront Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg More Singaporeans are venturing outdoorstogetclosertonature– such as going hiking, fishing, mountain biking or taking photographs of nature. But the downside is that Singapore’s wildlife and
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      893 30  -  S.E.A.View Ooi Kee Beng For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Thewriteristhedeputydirectorof the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. On May 5, in the midst of the Sarawak state election campaign, a helicopter crashed in the jungle and killed five people, including Malaysia’s Deputy Minister for Plantation Industries and Commodities
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      918 30  -  Johannes Feige For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer isan independent researcheron Asian militaryand international affairs based in Taiwan. ThreeAseancountries–Indonesia, MalaysiaandthePhilippines– agreed this month on joint maritime patrols to ward off potential terrorist threats. The move was sparked by the kidnapping
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      982 31  -  Esther Teo China Correspondent esthert@sph.com.sg EstherTeoendsherthree-year China posting on May 28. BEIJING A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. That was how British statesman Winston Churchill described Russia, but it also fits China, which has risen astoundingly in just over three decades
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      675 31  -  Paul Krugman NEW YORK TIMES If Mrs Hillary Clinton wins in November, Mr Bill Clinton will occupy a doubly unique role in US politicalhistory–notjustasthe first First Husband, but also as the first First Spouse who used to be president. Obviously he
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      279 32  -  Chelsea Wan (Ms) Honorary Secretary Kranji Countryside Association I thank Mr Donovan Chee Kwok Hoe for his letter expressing support for local businesses (“Do more to support local businesses”; Tuesday). I also thank the public for the truly unexpected outpouring of support
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      578 32  -  Benjamin Dubertret Ambassador of France to Singapore Iwishtoclarifysomeofthepoints raised in the commentary on May 16 (“A pauper France is a threat to Europe”). Like many, France was indeed hard hit by the 2008-2009 global financial crisis, but it is not stuck in stagnation. Economic
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      201 32  -  Seah Yam Meng It is alarmist to think that Singlish would displace Standard English (“Singlish must not be allowed to displace Standard English” by Mrs Marietta Koh; yesterday). Most Singaporeans know that the use of Singlish is to facilitate communication, especially in places
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      302 32  -  Dhevarajan Devadas I read of the growing trend of “super tutors” in Singapore with great concern (“Super tutors in demand/Each of them earns at least$1mayear”;Monday). The exorbitant fees charged by such tutors effectively render these services inaccessible to students from low-income and
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      119 32  -  Kevin Lim Fung Ming The growing tuition industry costs parents millions of dollars and also raises questions about the quality of teaching in our schools (“Super tutors in demand/Each of themearnsatleast$1mayear”; Monday). What makes a “super tutor” so super? Is it the way he
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      266 32  -  Raymond Anthony Fernando Every country has a right to protect its citizens from mistreatment. However, the proposal by the Indonesian government for maids to live separately from their employers will pose challenges (“Indonesia plans to stop sending new live-in maids abroad”; May
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      56 32 1. MR AIDAN MOCKYONG-JIE: Dogged focus on tuition hurts meritocracy. 2. MRS PADMINI KESAVAPANY: Take interests of maids, employers into account. 3. DRYIKKENGYEONG: Speed-camera forewarnings have deterrence value. 4. MRANDREWSEOWCHWEE GUAN: Education is the key to cleanertoilets. 5. MR WONG BOON HONG: ActiveSG scheme more effective with more
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      278 32  -  Jason Charles Ingham There has been some considerable chatter on the mooted idea of having live-out foreign domestic helpers (FDHs). Mr Philip Sim Ah Tee, in his letter yesterday (“Practical reasons to have live-in maids”), is of the opinion that the
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      311 32  -  Lee Kay Yan (Miss) I agree with Mr Francis Cheng (“Nuclear energy comes with many risks”; last Thursday) and Mr Tan Peng Boon (“Nowhere to safely site a nuclear plant in Singapore”; last Friday) that operating nuclear plants here is a highly risky venture, with
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      43 32 dude, glad that you’ve finally replaced your pirated software with an original! how much did you pay for it? i didn’t pay for it... I borrowed your original installer I saw lying on your table! Singapore's software piracy rate drops 2 per cent
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      189 33 Lights! Music! Action! The Vivid Sydney festival promises all these, and more. The event, which showcases creativity in the form of light art and music with talks and workshops, is back for its eighth run this year. Among the attractions is the Garden of Light, where
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      24 33 FORUMTIME FOR CONVERSATION ON BROADER ROLE OF TUITIONA32 BCA AWARDS 2016 Eyeon thefuture Greenbuildingsandinnovative spaceswinhonoursat thisyear’sBCAAwards A Special supplement in The Straits Times tomorrow
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      118 33 THE STRAITS TIM^RECRUIT SCHOUR^THOICE Do you have what it takes to be a scholar? I would urge everyone who applies for a scholarship to think through his or her decision carefully. To select a suitable sponsoring organisation you first need to be clear of your own career aspirations and interests.
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      31 33 WEATHER Thundery showers over many areas in the pre-dawn hours and early morning. High 33 deg C Low 24 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 38 to 51 (Moderate)
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      766 1  -  Stall owners worried about rats and pigeons but expert says they are unlikely to cause outbreak Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Cleaners and stall owners worked hard to clean up Pek Kio Market and Food Centre yesterday, after an outbreak of gastroenteritis cases in
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      590 2  -  Tham Yuen-C Assistant Political Editor yuenc@sph.com.sg The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said yesterday that the lawyers of convicted murderer Jabing Kho had abused court processes by filing multiple applications last week in a bid to delay his execution. Lawyers Gino Hardial Singh, Jeannette
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      575 2  -  A series of interactive exhibits will offer a deeper understanding of different traditions Timothy Goh timgoh@sph.com.sg This year’s Hari Raya light-up promises to be bigger and more spectacular than usual and will carry a deeper meaning. From June 4, a 2.8km
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      516 3  -  Soundbeam can be used by those with physical disabilities to translate movement into music Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg The therapeutic power of music has been documented widely in academic research. But not everyone can play an instrument and enjoy making music. Enter the
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      394 3  -  Janice Heng, Malavika Menon janiceh@sph.com.sg mmala@sph.com.sg On the second day of this month’s Build-To-Order (BTO) launch of new Housing Board homes, there were already more applicants than the three-room or larger flats on offer. As of 5pm yesterday, there were 2,393 applications
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      Lock icon River Safari’s first animal icon – Canola the manatee
      291 4  - River Safari’s first animal icon Canola the manatee Delphine Kao dkao@sph.com.sg Asia’s only river-themed wildlife park, River Safari, has unveiled its first animal icon: Canola the manatee. Abandoned as a calf by its mother, Canola was given a fighting chance to live by River Safari’s team of aquarists who bottle-fed
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      702 4  -  Veteran envoy stresses three aspects that are crucial for that internal strength Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg Singapore, as a small city-state, needs to have a sound domestic foundation in order to remain relevant in the international arena, said ambassador-at-large Bilahari Kausikan. And
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      633 6  -  They bag awards for overcoming difficult site conditions and for superior workmanship Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg A record 34 projects have been recognised by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) for overcoming challenging site conditions or delivering stellar workmanship. They received 16 awards and 18
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      373 6  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Senior Writer suk@sph.com.sg More than 50 Straits Times readers have written in with questions for panellists of the fifth EDB-ST forum at The Arts House tomorrow, as part of the Pioneering The Future dialogue series. An audience of some 200
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      398 7  -  Nearly 1 in 3 programs installed last year was unlicensed: Survey Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Software piracy in Singapore has dipped over the last three years, but the Republic still has one of the highest rates of piracy among developed nations, a survey
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      381 7  -  Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg Singapore can help fight regional terrorism by doing more to share information and intelligence with the other Asean states, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday at the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM). It should
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      504 8  -  Programme will be mandatory from Dec for couples who cannot agree on divorce matters Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg A new mandatory parenting programme for parents who cannot agree on divorce matters will start in December, said Minister for Social and Family Development Tan Chuan-Jin yesterday.
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      422 8  -  Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A former Voluntary Special Constabulary (VSC) officer, who sexually abused an intellectually disabled youth, was sentenced to five years injailyesterday. Koon Kok Wai, 53, had also molested the then 17-year-old after a swim while they were in a
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        62 8 About 1.4kg of heroin worth more than $99,000 has been seized and a suspected drug trafficker arrested, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said yesterday. CNB officers nabbed a 46-year-old Singaporean man who was seen meeting a suspected drug associate, a 63-year-old Singaporean man,
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        54 8 The first set of guidelines on how to handle frozen fish and seafood safely was launched yesterday by the Singapore Manufacturing Federation Standards Development Organisation and Spring Singapore. It provides instructions on proper temperature control of raw and minimally processed frozen seafood, from the point
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        47 8 The North East Community Development Council launched a new programme yesterday aimed at getting corporations and individuals to give back through volunteerism and in-kind contributions. The Adopt-a-Community programme will support initiatives such as mobile libraries and provide low-income youth with pocket money for meals.
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      64 3 Shop. Cook. Eat. HEALTHY z/(7S Age Healthier When You COOK RIGHT and EAT SMART. Calcium strengthens my bones 73 i?/ Milk fl 4-' i Tofu 57 v J ft! •v Fish Sardines Sh o; Get the Nutrition Guide and Recipe Book for seniors today. Visit healthyageing.sg/nutrition If you need further
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      13 3 To sign up for the forum and workshop on Saturday, go to bit.ly/UTPMFSG
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      262 4 On weekendsfrom June4to26,the publiccanjoin Manatee Madness at the RiverSafariforfree manatee-themed activities such as art and craft sessions, manatee feeding and a manatee mascot meet-and-greet. Admission charges to the River Safari apply. For more information,goto www.riversafari.com.sg/events-promos/manatee-madness.html Abehind-the-scenestourwith Canola will be held on June 11,19 and 25. Aquarists will demonstrate how they
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      56 6 My First Ftome with MyF’aper Workshop Design YourDreamHome mam Experts i Saturday, 4 June 2016 2pm 5pm Suntec Singapore Meeting Room 335 336, Level 3 $10 nett per participant (includes light refreshment) Seats are limited. Register now at http://pbp.sph.com.sg/mpfirst! Or click here to register: Organised by: My Paper h 1
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      68 9 Have a question? Let ST's correspondents provide the answers Send your questions to askst@sph.com.sg THE STRAITS TIMES 9 m r a o as www.straitstimes.com/askst C 5F 4 Be V What is the difference between conservation and preservation? Melody Zaccheus Heritage Reporter How can I capture Itll that .11 winning shot?
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      622 9  -  Beautiful People helps 100 girls and women each year, launches mentorship for teen boys Royanne Ng royannen@sph.com.sg Ms Nurhayati Abu Bakar was placed under probation and sent to a youth home after getting into a fight when she was 15. Before
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      692 10 / 11  -  At Dolphin Island, a team works round the clock to tend to the creatures’ needs Desmond Foo Executive Photojournalist desmondf@sph.com.sg Long before the doors open daily at 10.30am at Dolphin Island at Resorts World Sentosa, 27 Indo-Pacif-ic bottlenose dolphins from the Solomon Islands are already
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      748 12  -  Winners of HDB’s photo contest recount stories behind their pictures Malavika Menon mmala@sph.com.sg A picture of an elderly void-deck cobbler sharing a light-hearted moment with his wife, who is sitting beside him, has won university student Kirthana Ganeson a prize in a photography competition.
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      679 12  -  Clarice Teo cteo@sph.com.sg Standing outside the Nee Soon Town Council office at Block 290, Yishun Street 22, is a simple white shelf with a big mission. It is the neighbourhood’s book exchange corner, launched by the town council last month to
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        190 3 Singapore-based tech start-up BonAppetour, which allows travellers to enjoy home-cooked meals with local hosts, has raised US$500,000 (S$690,000) to expand its presence globally. Investors include Singapore serial entrepreneur Wong Toon King of FarSight Capital and Indonesian angel investor Budi Setiadharma’s investment arm, spearheaded by Mr
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      483 6  -  But modest S’pore growth, cut in export outlook may have dampened sentiment here BullsAndBears Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Asian stocks made a solid comeback yesterday, taking their cue from positive data in the United States. The Straits Times Index (STI), in line
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      402 7  -  World’s third-largest container shipping firm expects to table offer by June 2 Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg French container shipping giant CMA CGM has received the Chinese authorities’ green light the last regulatory hurdle in its bid to acquire Singapore’s Neptune Orient
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      864 9  -  Relying less on foreign talent and more on youth will sustain badminton’s development May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg With about two weeks to go before he steps down from the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA), Lee Yi Shyan knows he is leaving before the path of change
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      443 9 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Russia’s Olympic Committee (ROC) said on Tuesday that 14 of its athletes in the 2008 Beijing Olympics had tested positive for doping in new analysis of their samples given during the Games. The announcement came a week after the International
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      552 10  -  School sports Between them, they have almost 70 years of combined coaching experience in Singapore school sports and together have captured more than 60 national titles. But winning trophies was never the priority as Adrian Chong (rugby), Kok Mun Wai (netball),
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      462 10  -  Yogaraj Panditurai yogarajp@sph.com.sg Growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio da Silva had the same goal as every Brazilian boy in his neighbourhood; to become a professional footballer and travel the world. That dream took shape when he signed for local
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      448 10  -  Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg Kok Mun Wai may not have any children but she has nurtured hundreds of “daughters” during her two decades as the CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) netball coach. Raising batch after batch of convent girls requires a firm hand and
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        56 11 Next year’s HSBC Singapore Sevens will be held on April 15-16, World Rugby announced yesterday. It will be the second of a four-year deal to host the tournament at the National Stadium. Kenya won this year’s Singapore leg, its first Sevens title, in
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        102 11 The Singapore men’s basketball team was trounced 80-28 by a rampant Thailand team yesterday, in their third game of the fifth Seaba Stankovic Cup in Bangkok. The Republic’s cagers were completely dominated throughout, and shot a miserable 11 for 58 in field-goal attempts. They managed
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        61 11 Indonesian golfer Inez Beatrice Wanamarta fired an opening five-under 67 yesterday at the SLGA Amateur Open Championship. She leads the 38-strong open field and is a stroke clear of Thai Onkanok Saisuwan at the Keppel Club. The three-day tournament ends tomorrow. Singapore’s Sarah
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        70 11 REUTERS TOKYO The Japanese Olympic Committee yesterday established a team to investigate whether any illegal payments were made during its successful bid for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The media has reported that the bid team made payments totalling more than US$2 million (S$2.76 million)
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        77 11 REUTERS PARIS More than 90,000 police, soldiers and private security agents will be deployed across France to ensure safety for the Euro 2016 football tournament, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said yesterday. The month-long tournament opens on June 10, with a state of emergency
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        64 11 REUTERS BEIJING Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has branded the Amateur International Boxing Association’s (Aiba) decision to let professional fighters take part in the 2016 Rio Olympics as “ridiculous” and “foolish”. Professional boxers would feature at the Olympic Games as long
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      651 11 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS With three of the top seven seeds out of the women’s draw in the first round at the French Open, there was no guarantee Garbine Muguruza would stroll into the third round at Roland Garrosyesterday. The Spanish fourth seed,
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      348 11 REUTERS PARIS Tennis at the Olympics should be treated like a fifth grand slam and ranking points awarded, said Novak Djokovic after top American John Isner confirmed he would skip the Games in Rio de Janeiro. With no agreement in place between
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      357 12 NEW YORK TIMES TORONTO The National Basketball Association (NBA) play-offs are full of high-profile buddy acts. Out west, Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder have been grappling with Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors in a
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      245 5 344 Toyota For Sale HUP LONG DEPOSIT $14,800 MONTHLY $2,530 x 5 years. Toyota Alphard 2.5 SC. Hup Long: 6743-0018 6742-0018 SING WANG MOTOR NEW HARRIER PREMIUM/ Elegance. Full options. Flexi loan. Immed regn. CaseTrust SVTA 9762 3411 Sing Wang HUP LONG DEPOSIT $10,800 MONTHLY $1,828 x 5 years. Toyota
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      248 5 344 Toyota For Sale TAI HUAT AUTO WISH 1.8X KEYLESS, new facelift, recorder camera, $104,800 (COE bid $44K) Call: *****786/*****033. TAI HUAT AUTO ESTIMA AERA 2.4, 7 seaters, powergate, 2 power drs, twin roof, $144,800 (COE bid $44K) *****786/*****033 JCWC AUTOMOBILE BRAND NEW TOYOTA Aqua 1.5 X-Urban Hybird. Inhouse loan
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      248 5 344 Toyota For Sale AUTOLUX PTE LTD LATEST SIENTA 1.5G Dual Door, LED Navi Pkg. $99,800. Mthly $650. Ready Stock. *****772/ *****655 AUTOLUX PTE LTD LATEST TOYOTA WISH X. $110,800. Monthly $700. Full Accessories. Call Autolux *****772/ *****655 AUTOLUX PTE LTD LATEST ESTIMA AERAS Premium 2.4. $148,800. Monthly $980. Ready
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      1060 7 THE STRA TS TIMES CLASSIFIED COMMERCIAL VEHICLES YOUR MOST RELIABLE CHOICE Since its debut in 1967, the Toyota Hiace has been an all-time favourite van for commercial vehicle buyers worldwide. The wide range of variants available allows you to take your pick from standard and high roofs, as well as
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      66 7 381 Scrap Vehicles HIGH PRICE! CASH Pymt for All Cars/ Commercial vehicle. CaseTrust. Call *****222 SCRAP CARS/ EXPORT cars wanted LTA authorised agent. Call Lim *****206 HIGHEST SCRAP/ Export all make/model. LTA authorised ESA since 1999 HP *****918 Lorries For Sale 387 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Mitsubishi Fuso
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      52 7 Lorries For Sale 387 SCOTTS MOTORS BRAND NEW MIT Fuso Canter 14’ 3.0 Diesel Class 3 Licence ready stock $56.5k/ $96.5k Full loan 2.99% 12 Servicing 3 yrs warranty *****100 *****723/ *****295 EDMUND MOTOR BRAND NEW TOYOTA D y n a 150D. Immed stock available. Fr Japan. Wholesale/ retail. Dealers
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      270 8 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 NoVPC Required 12 Times Free Servicing 3 Years Warranty or up to 100,000km Immediate Registration! 0%* Interest *Terms and Conditions Apply Think One Group
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      137 8 Lorries For Sale 387 THINKONEGROUP 2010 NISSAN CABSTAR. 1 Owner. Good Cond High Loan Trade-in Avail. Call now! 9391 1969 6555 3300 THINK ONE GROUP 09/’08 Y-PLATE NISSAN Atlas 10Ft Pte Owner/ 6 mths Road Tax 100% Loan/ New Paint Call 9674 1842 6555 3300 NEW NISSAN CABSTAR, Imm Reg,
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      249 8 Lorries For Sale 387 06/06 NISSAN CABSTAR checker plate. New 5yrs COE. Good engine cond. Mthly $600 only. Jim *****034 NEAR 2014 MIT FV51 Garbage with Palift T20. Well maintained. Trade-in/ in-house finance. ono. 9727-2658 3/’11 TOYOTA DYNA 100D (M) 3 seater. Hood Silver. 1 owner Tax 9/’16. A1 cond.
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      325 8 Lorries For Sale 387 11/’14 HINO 14’ box. 25k km, 2 sliding+ 2 swing drs. No VPC. Warranty. Owner *****866 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Dyna 3.0 (PI) ETS. 100% loan. Immed delivery. Call *****158 TOYOTA DYNA COE till 07/2020. New paint. Servicing done. Call *****802 5/2011 MIT 10FT CANOPY. 1 owner.
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      320 8 389 Pick-Ups For Sale THINK ONE GROUP 03/08 SSANGYONG ACTYON Sport New Paint/ Tax COE Till 12/2018. Excellent Cond Call 9819 8540/ 6555 3300 4/2002 NISSAN DOUBLE Cab pick up Diesel COE 3/2020 Cheaper than rental. $980/ mth.Inhouse loan 9666 9977 2006 PICKUP WITH hood. COE 5 yrs, tax 12/’16,
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      262 8 Vans For Sale 391 THINKONEGROUP BRAND NEW TOYOTA Proace 1.6 (M) Ready Stock available 3 Years Warranty. Call now 6555 3300 6467 3300 THINK ONE GROUP 2006 FIAT DOBLO 1.3 MJTD New 5yrs COE/ Low Depreciation Budget Small Van. Easy Loan. 9156 1581/ 6555 3300 THINK ONE GROUP 2000 MITSUBISHI
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      322 8 Vans For Sale 391 NEW NISSAN NV350/NV200, Imm Reg, High Trade-In, 100% Loan. Roy *****455/ Max *****413 12/06 TOYOTA HIACE. New 5 yrs COE. Excellent cond. No repair needed. Mthly $700 only! Call Jim *****034 JUNE 2007 MERCEDES VITO 111 M (5years COE) Silver Price neg! 100% loan! $37,800! Call
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      1498 9 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE 434 Clementi 435 Geylang 436 Hougang 437 Jurong East 438 Jurong West 439 Kallang/ Whampoa 441 Marine Parade 442 Pasir Ris/ Changi 443 Punggol 444 Queenstown 445 Sembawang 446 Sengkang 447 Serangoon 448 Tampines 449 Toa Payoh 450 Woodlands 451 Yishun 452 Mixed/ Other Estates RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR
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      261 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 GCB PLOTS $1000 psf Deal! Various elevated wide and regular shape fr 10K sf up to 30K sf. *****780 John Goh BRAND NEW GCB 2½ storey. Green surrounding. Top quality fittings finishing. Viewing *****780 John Goh DUCHESS IMMACULATE SEMID 4700/5700sf Designer decor
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      291 9 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 EXCLUSIVE WATTEN BUNGLW. Rare gem! 8000/7500sf. Lift Serious seller. call *****000 Gallery 186 Bukit Timah Rd $8.XM WALK TO Botanic Gdn. 5575/4500sf, double volume ceiling, *****644 sole agent Gallery 186 Bukit Timah Rd CHESTNUT GCB *****/ ***** sf. Flat land, beautiful modern house. Best
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      459 9 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Landed Property Transactions with Contract Dates Between March 30 and April 5, 2016 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Date Land Area (S$'000) (S$) (sq ft) District
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      177 9 $9XXPSF BEST BUY! Semi-D Siglap unblock land 4K sf Fowlie. Rare Well reno. 7+1rm Superb locale! MC *****155 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 COMTEMPORARY 3.5STY TERR Lucky Est, 5 Bdrms 6Baths Unblock View, 1700/3000sf Bring Lugguage *****546 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7987 OPEN HOUSE BRAND New!!! Sennett Rd 4515/
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      270 9 D19 SERANGOON GDN/HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 8 CARDIFF GR New Inter Terr S’goon Gdn. Land 1840sqft 5 rm. Walk to Chomp Chomp. neg. Simon *****640 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9829 FH (1) RESORT Style 3-sty corner terr. Pte pool+ gdn. 2800 /3600sf 5bdrm. 2) 3-sty basement new terr 2000/ 3600sf. 6
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      2529 10 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in April 2016 This week: 15 19 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 15 11
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      103 10 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 good investment ***PRICE TO SURPRISE Commonwealth Towers Developer Sales. 1 to 4 brm. Fm $7xxK. Call *****237 Grace D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 ***BANK SALE! TURQUOISE (Sentosa) 4+1, 2777sf, Waterway view, good cond, quiet. Face SE. Colliers
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      100 10 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI TOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Below Valuation THE PEAK@BALMEG 3-BDRM FH 1507sf, full greenery view! $2.xxM. Below bank’s indicative value of almost $100k! Call Richard Lin 8500-2228 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1130 NEAR MRT NORMANTON PK. HIGH flr. 3+1 1270sf. Unblocked view. Ask $1.2xM Enbloc potential.
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      40 11 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413
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      350 11 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Derrick Ang 9877 1133 Keener Sense of Real Estate KENTISH GREEN RARE 2 bdrm 1089 sf. 4.2m ceiling. Facing pool. Beautiful. Mins walk to Farrer Park MRT. $9xx psf ADRIAN LIM 9387 0870 HERTFORD COLLECTION FH, 20% gdn, 80% built up, 100%
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      284 11 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 DOREEN THANG 9018 7667 GRAMERCY PK F’HOLD. TOP soon. Rare 170,000 sqft landscaped site. Near prime GCB vicinity. Mins to Orchard area. 2+ Study/ 3/ 4/ PH. Luxury at great-value prices! Sylvia Chung 9222 4685 Keener Sense of Real Estate BEVERLY
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      307 11 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 Joycelyn Wong 8498 3553 6 DERBYSHIRE OPP Novena MRT/ Medical Hub/ Mall. FH 1km SJI/ACS 1/2/3bdrm price From $987K/$1.43M/ $1.85m Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5056 FIRE SALE! $2.2M! Hillcrest Arcadia Townhouse 4bdrms+ 4bath. 2745sf. 99 yrs. Bank value $2.5M. Chris *****371 BANK AUCTION NEWTON MRT doorstep.
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      309 12 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Joycelyn Wong 8498 3553 MEYERISE. NEW UNDER value! Super 18% discount. TOP. FH Immed. View actual unit now 2/3bdrms from $1.6M/$2.3M Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0440 RARE OPPORTUNITY FERNWOOD TOWERS 2 bdrm Ideal for young couple. 1195 sf. Mins to airport/ city.
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      306 12 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 AUCTION 30/5, WATERFRONT Gold #01 (D16), 786sf, 99yrs wef 2009, 1+1, $8xxK, future Bedok Res mrt, Jay *****403 WATERFRONT KEY 2RM $1.3M Waterfront Wave 4rm $1.75M Aquarius By The Park 3rm $1.2M. Act fast! Ivan *****279 BringCheque 3+1 @WATERFRONT WAVES 1313
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      302 12 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 ANTHONY CHONG 9781 5828 NEW CHEAP! TREASURE Trove Condo 3rm 1206sf, pool view, 3 mins walk Punggol MRT, Waterway Pt Shpg, Square Samson Seah 9270 0985 3BDRM THE MINTON 1216 sqft High flr. Unblocked. Face NS. No noon sun. Squarish
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      437 12 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 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 NEAR MRT 3’I’ BLK 32 High flr. Sea view 5’I’
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      218 12 CENTRAL HDBFORSALE 432 Nisa Ismail 9009 3927 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEAR FARRER PK MRT! Blk 50 Dorset Rd. 3NG, reno. Near good schs, shpg, eateries, mkt, city. VTO. Don’t miss! Brandon Zheng 9792 2255 13 FARRER PARK. 5rm 110sqm. High flr. Quality reno. MRT. 672B Klang Lane 5rm
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      460 13 GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 HOUGANG HDBFOR SALE 436 3’A’ 669 AVE 8. High floor, simple. Reno to taste. Stone throw to mkt/ shops. All races PR. Ally 8112 2213
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      97 13 PASIR RIS/CHANGI HDBFOR SALE 442 Open House 29/5, 2-4PM. CHEAP! Rare! EA Blk 235, 149 sqm. 4bdrm ok. High flr Corner Bright. All races/ PR. WeiMing*****162 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 TAN KAR WEI 8128 9565 BEST BUY! CHEAP Deal! Blk 615B Edgefield Plain. 4’A’ Squarish. Renovated unit. Chinese owner.
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      351 13 QUEENSTOWN HDBFOR SALE 444 Ken Pang 9683 2015 56 TERR STIRLING 108 sqm. New Terr 55 Stirling 87 sqm. 5’A’ 22 Dover Cres. 138 sqm. 4’A’ 91 Tanglin Halt 85 sqm 3’S’ 99 C’wealth Cres. Corner Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9234 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 354A 5’I’ CORNER Opp MRT. Motivated Seller
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      391 13 TOA PAYOH HDBFORSALE 449 3-RM T PAYOH Blk 25 unblock high flr, 67 sqm. simple, contra, near MRT/ amenities, all races. Call Chng *****751 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 5’I’ 786F #8 vacant; 892B #4 MRT/ EA 654 #05 low 893B #8 MRT; 835 #5/ EM 829 #3 MRT/ Jumbo
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      347 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 First Ave 5+1+1. Pool......... $14K Brizay Pk 5+1. Patio/Pool.. $18K Mt Echo Park 5+1. Pool.....$20K Tropical Bunglw 6+1. Pool.$20K Whitehouse Park 5+1 Pool.$21K Morley Rd 5+1. Patio/Pool$ neg University Rd 3 sty Bunglw 6+1 Pool/patio. Lift................ $22K Pierce Hill 6+1. Pool.......... $23K
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      365 14 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 1) S/STY COLONIAL Houses!!! at Kuo Chuan Ave, Serene, Rare! ’Kampong Living’ 2) Gracious
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      286 14 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 SEMI-D CHESTNUT Dr. 2-sty 3900/ 2700sf, 3 study maid’s rm, MRT. New kitchen appliances, immed. $5.5K Carol Phui 9666 9365 PN D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR RENT 454 BEST PRICE BEECHWOOD GR 3STY bunglw 6300/ 6500 sf. 6+2, gdn, s/pool. Car
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      1072 14 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS
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      307 14 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 LA SUISSE 1 3+1 apt/ 4+1 mais 2,110 4,800 sqft. British/ Swiss Club. Call: *****828 2-BDRM ANSLEY 1012SF with balcony F/furn. Novena MRT $3.6k Immed *****969 DHA ZEDGE 3RM 1000SQFT $3K City Edge 829 sqft 2 rms $3.8K. 9109 8900 Kelvin D12
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      310 14 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 $3.1K NEG. THE Summit 3+1. Top flr Spacious 1238sf. Reno Cosy. Near side gate. Serene. Don’t miss! *****706 DL THE BAYSHORE 2+1 unblock sea/ city view well kept immed $2.9K Agt *****760 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 Agnes
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      755 15 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 SENGKANG HDBFOR RENT 502 144 RIVERVALE DR. 5-rm. High flr. Spacious 3-bdrm. Furn. Aircon. Walk to LRT Mall. Call Owner 9681 9291 SERANGOON HDB FOR
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      368 15 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 527 TENANTS JUST ARRIVED! Urgently needs whole units. Family/ profs./ student. Call 9694-5678 Pan (In Real Estate Since 1999) ISLANDWIDE WHOLE UNIT wanted. Ready clients. High budget. Family/professional/ students. Call *****732. WHOLE UNIT/ ROOM rental wanted in all areas. Ready tenants. Good profile. Please call
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      638 15 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 PROMOTION! BT. MERAH Ctrl Fitted E-biz space. Fr 350sf1400sf. Bus interchange, MRT. Call: *****000 RAMP-UP WOODLANDS B2 ind. Efficient 23K/38Ksf. Single floor.
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      340 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 BELOW VALN! $745K Only! Bal 55 Yrs, Woodlands Horizon, 1701sf, B1 Ramp Up, Vacant Possession, Mins to Admiralty MRT! SLP *****828. D.13 STAND ALONE F’hold 7sty B1 ind Building near Tai Seng MRT. Land 10,699/ GFA 23,000sf. With/ w/o tenancy Remax Das 9456-2734 Agt B2
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      596 16 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 BUSINESS SPACE THE SIGNATURE Good corporate image Size from 1,300 28,000 sq ft Fitted with false ceiling, lights, aircon and raised floor 5 mins walk to Expo MRT Near to F&B, biz hotels, convention centre, gym and supermarket Access to
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      326 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT best price **MOHD SULTAN/ RIVER Valley Shophse. Few units 800 to 1060sf. Fitted. Immed Low neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 BENOI F/RENO OFFICE/ showroom for rent. 2-Sty 7000 sf each+Grd flr 7000 sf. Avail immed. Call Eddie 9136-0227 172-4500SF OFFICE FROM $1.60 psf/mth. Fitted options avail.
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      340 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PARTITIONED ROOM AT The Plaza, Beach Rd. $750 pm incl. AC. Utilities. *****555 FAR EAST SHPG Ctr 1464 sqft. Near MRT. High flr, bright unit. Call *****588 HFP INT’L PLAZA 936/1872 sq ft. High floor. MRT. $6.20 psf neg. Call 9005 2048 TRS 1 MIN
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      455 16 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 F&B Space for Lease Minutes’ walk to Telok Ayer MRT Station In the heart of CBD Good catchment of PMEB and guests from Amoy Hotel Ideal for Chinese Western Chill-out Concept Unit size of 9,300 sq ft Call *****336 retailleasing@fareast.com.sg
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      358 16 S’GOON GDN PUB for takeover 1500 sf. Renovated. Rental $9500. Takeover fees apply. Immed. Nicole *****803 543 SF TUITION/ Enrichment Upp Bt Timah. Fitted. Free Parking. Surrounded by residence greenery *****966 New Listing BLK 640 ROWELL Rd, corner, prominent. Sufficient parking, easy loading/ unloading. All trades, no F&B. *****002 F&B
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      795 16 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSE FOR RENT 11 Changi South St 3 20 Gul Way 8 10 Pandan Cresent 27 Penjuru Lane Sizes from 25,000sf Ramp-up warehouse Large floor plate High ceiling/ good floor loading Dedicated loading bays 8,000 25,0000 sf High
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