The Straits Times, 18 October 2016

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  • 595 1  -  18-hour operation involving Home Tearn and SAF simulates multiple attacks islandwide Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Heavily armed troops from the police and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) turned out in force yesterday across the island, from Marina Bay to Jurong East, to seek out and neutralise
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  • 152 1 Singapore Press Holdings yesterday announced the result of a major review of its media business. One key change is the merger of freesheet My Paper and daily tabloid The New Paper (TNP) to form a revamped TNP which will be distributed free from Dec
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  • 117 1 An all-out assault to drive Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants from the northern city of Mosul–theirlastmajorstrongholdin Iraq–waslaunchedyesterday. The United States-led coalition saiditisbackingtheoffensive–involving nearly 30,000 Iraqi and Kurdish troops with air strikes, artillery, intelligence and advisers. US Defence Secretary Ash Carter called the
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  • 88 1 Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports fell less than expected last month, but economists say the outlook is still lacklustre. Shipments slid 4.8 per cent in September compared with the same monthlastyear–asmallercontraction than economists’ expectations of a 5.8 per cent slide. The numbers were the latest
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    • 435 1 Life Get inside scoop on Panama Papers D1&2 Top of the News China sends astronauts on longest mission A4 ife et inside scoop Top of the News ‘Bao lady’ wins Aware award A8 n Panama Papers 1&2 Sport Serena sorry for skipping S’pore event C14 Home Driverless cleaning vehicles in
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’sNext
      • 60 2 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte begins his first state visit to China today, as he seeks closer ties with Beijing and to distance his nation from Washington. Mr Duterte is accompanied by hundreds of businessmen on the four-day visit, and Philippine media has said deals worth billions
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      • 54 2 Exceptional research scientists and engineers in Singapore will be honoured at the President’s Science and Technology Awards 2016 ceremony at the Istana today. Given annually, the awards are the nation’s highest honour for such professionals, and recognise the outstanding contributions by individuals or teams to
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      • 63 2 The United States will release the inflation figures for September today. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy prices, jumped 0.3 per cent in August fromthepreviousmonth–itsfastestpacein six months. Inflation has been broadly subdued and below the central bank’s 2 per cent target, and the
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    • What’sNews
      • 53 2 Officers from the Singapore Armed ForcesandHomeTeamwereout in force across Singapore yesterday in the country’s largest counter-terrorism exercise. The 18-hour operation involved over 3,200 officers, and aimed to test the combined response of security forces to a terror attack, and raise public awareness of
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      • 40 2 Australian casino giant Crown Resorts said yesterday that China haddetained18ofitsemployees– including Australia-based head of international VIP gambling Jason O’Connor–sendingstocksof gaming firms tumbling on concerns about their strategy for luring Chinese gamblers. A7
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      • 74 2 Malaysia’s Parliament began its final sitting for the year yesterday with the “hudud Bill” put forward by Parti Islam SeMalaysia close to being put to a vote. The Private Member’s Bill is aimed at expanding the powers of the country’s Islamic courts,
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      • 69 2 An era of globalisation maybe drawing to a close, warns RSIS Distinguished Fellow Barry Desker, who sees a rise in protectionist sentiment in various countries. Another stumbling block is the structure of the World Trade Organisation, which makes progress near impossible. A20 A protest against
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      • 34 2 Indonesia has detained a Singapore-flagged vessel and its crew for allegedly smuggling used television sets and other household itemsfromthecitystate.TheToll Emperor, detained off Batam on Sunday, is registered under Toll Logistic,aSingapore-basedfirm.A11
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      • 49 2 A company director was jailed for a total of 33 months after he laundered more than half a million dollars in stolen money. Widower Mohammad Haikal Abdullah, 56, claimed he was duped by a woman he met online and fell in love with. B2
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      • 46 2 Hundreds of rescued dogs and cats cared for by welfare groups at Pasir Ris Farmway will not be stranded when their shelters are moved next year to make way for development. Volunteers were given the assurance by MP Louis Ng. B3
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      • 63 2 Demand for new private homes in Singapore recovered in September after a fall in August, though it did not come close to the one-year high reached in July. Developers sold 509 new units last month, up by 8.8 per cent from August’s 468 units.
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      • 65 2 Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has been ordered by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) to see a sports psychologist or face an eight-weekban after his on-court tantrum last week. The world body also added US$25,000 (S$34,700) to a US$16,500 penalty meted out last week. Kyrgios
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      • 63 2 Theatre director Nelson Chia (below) gets to see a cherished dream come true on stage this week whenhis troupe Nine Years Theatre takes on Stan Lai’s acclaimed play Red Sky. Nearly a decade ago, the Taiwanese dramatist turned down Chia’s request to present the production
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      • 50 2 Comedian Suhaimi Yusof says that agreeing to be part of stand-up comedy show Happy Ever Laughter is exactly like taking a leap off a bridge. It is, he says, one of the craziest experiences in his life. He makes his first proper foray into stand-upcomedythismonth.D10
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    • 324 2  -  WhyItMatters Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg With insurers inundated by more health insurance claims, it is no surprise that premiums have gone up over the years. In fact, those on integrated plans (IPs) are likely to see their premiums go up even more in the months
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  • TOPOFTHENEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
    • 115 3 Wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the words “Don’t shoot”, a Syrian teenager clings to the side of a damaged building, awaiting rescue by the Syrian Civil Defence, known as the White Helmets. The boy, identified as Maarouf, had been hanging by his leg on the
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    • 528 3  -  He left wife and children sleeping in chalet while he went after victim Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg A father of three who raped a woman he met at a New Year’s Eve party was sentenced to nine years’ jail and
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    • 545 4  -  It will reduce up to 10% of workforce over two years; merge The New Paper and My Paper Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg Media group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) yesterday announced a major review of its core media business, which will see a 10
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    • 382 4  -  Yasmine Yahya Assistant Business Editor yasminey@sph.com.sg Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is merging free sheet My Paper and paid daily The New Paper (TNP) to form a revamped TNP. The new TNP will be launched on Dec 1, and available for free
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    • 462 4  -  Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Exports declined less than expected last month but the outlook for Singapore’s small, trade-dependent economy remains gloomy. Non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) fell 4.8 per cent in September compared with the same month a year earlier a smaller
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    • 634 4  -  Kor Kian Beng KorKianBeng ChinaBureauChief InBeijing kianbeng@sph.com.sg China has launched its longest space mission, with a two-man crew expected to spend 33 days in outer space that will see them conducting experiments such as growing lettuce and raising silkworms. The crew’s most important
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    • 553 6  -  Multi-agency exercise sees police and soldiers sent to 360 sites after several ‘bomb attacks’ in the region Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Amid the bustle of Marina Bay Financial Centre yesterday afternoon, an armed policeman and two soldiers pounded the pavements, side by side, on
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    • 509 6  -  Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg It was over in a flash. After tossing in stun grenades, a dozen officers from the Special Operations Task Force (SOTF) burst into the pitch-dark cinema hall, guns blazing. By the time the lights came on seconds later, four of the five
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    • 603 7 Three Australians among 18 employees held for ‘gambling crimes’; gaming shares dive REUTERS HONG KONG Australian casino giant Crown Resorts said yesterday that China had detained 18 of its employees, including three Australians, sending stocks of gaming firms tumbling on concerns about
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    • 685 8 Iraqi forces to join offensive to retake Iraq’s 2nd-largest city from ISIS, as aid groups fear for its over 1m residents NYTIMES BLOOMBERG REUTERS BAGHDAD Kurdish forces began advancing on a string of villages east of Mosul yesterday, the start of a long-awaited campaign to
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    • 323 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD The battle for Mosul is expected to be difficult, involving street-to-street fighting with the 3,000 to 4,500 Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants estimated to be in the area. ISIS is faced with an array of forces –theUnitedStates-ledcoalition,Ira-qi soldiers,
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    • 528 8  -  KokXingHui kxinghui@sph.com.sg For 10 years, “bao lady” Sarah Tan has opened up her five-room home to single mothers and homeless youth. The owner of steamed bun shop Choon Ming Bao Dian uses her business to support her social work. Of the 50 people
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  • WORLD
    • 614 10  -  PAS’ proposal opposed by non-Muslims but is a tricky issue for Malay-Muslim politicians Trinna Leong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg Malaysia’s Parliament began its final sitting for the year yesterday with the “hudud Bill” submitted by Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS)
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    • 466 10 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG The oldest giant panda in captivity has been euthanised after its health deteriorated rapidly over the past two weeks, owner Ocean Park said in a statement on Sunday. Jia Jia was 38 years old, or about 114
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    • 159 10 FAMILY Jia Jia gave birth five times to six panda cubs, which later gave it 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. All of them live in different parts of China. Jia Jia had not given birth since she arrived in Hong Kong. PERSONALITY Ocean Park had described Jia
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    • 297 10 BEIJING A zoo in north-west China has denied mistreating the country’s national symbol after pictures of an injured panda went viral online. It said the 22-year-old animal was cut by the sharp edges of bamboo during feeding last Friday, reported Chinese media.
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    • ASIA
      • 503 11  -  Suspects on S’pore-flagged craft accused of bringing in used household goods Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg The Indonesian navy has detained a Singapore-flagged vessel as well as its captain and a crew of 12 for allegedly smuggling used television sets,
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      • 328 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MEDAN Three Indonesian men have been arrested for allegedly trading in protected species, with police seizing animal parts including tiger skin, deer genitalia and pangolin scales. The suspects were caught over the weekend after an undercover police operation at a hotel
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      • SPECIAL REPORT
        • 771 12 / 13  -  Thais from across the kingdom arrive in Bangkok to pay last respects to beloved King Mark Cheong Photojournalist In Bangkok mcheong@sph.com.sg Mark Cheong has been in Bangkok since Thursday to cover news of the King’s death. They came from across the kingdom. Since the death of King
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      • 474 14 Haima comes on the heels of Sarika, amid warnings that it may develop into country’s first super typhoon since 2013 THE PHILIPPINE INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG XINHUA MANILA The Philippines looks set to be hit by a double whammy this typhoon
        THE PHILIPPINE INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; XINHUA  -  474 words
      • 341 14 Deadly accidents REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON At least 32 people have died after a ferry sank in a river in north-western Myanmar, with scores missing, rescue officials have said. About 150 people had been rescued from the Chindwin
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      • 286 14  -  Arlina Arshad Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta aarlina@sph.com.sg Indonesian rescuers have called off the search for more victims following the collapse of a bridge near Bali on Sunday evening as they have not received new reports of missing people. Eight people
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      • 332 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS XINHUA ISLAMABAD At least 30 people were killed and 50 others wounded after a head-on collision between two passenger buses in central Pakistan, officials said. The two buses, carrying about 100 passengers, collided early yesterday in Khanpur,
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      • 293 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Milk has issued a recall of its Marigold HL Milk products that come in 200ml and one-litre packages, Malaysia’s The Star has reported. The recall is limited to products with an expiry date of up till Nov 7 (for
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      • 608 15 Philippine leader says ‘only China can help us’ and is also open to joint drills with Russia AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANILA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is willing to hold military exercises with China but not long-time ally the United States,
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      • 125 15 Looks are not everything. At least, that is what one Japanese dating service is trying to prove by requiring participants in speed dating sessions to wear white surgical masks. Dating services are booming in Japan as young people brought up in the digital
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      • 320 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to a controversial war shrine yesterday, drawing fire from China, which sees it as a painful reminder of Tokyo’s warring past. The conservative premier who has been criticised for what some see
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      • 379 15 REUTERS TOKYO The election of an anti-nu-clear governor in a region north of Tokyo further challenges Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s energy policy and could mean Japan continues to rely on coal-fired electricity, undermining its efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Mr
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      • AsiaBriefs
        • 88 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea says efforts to lift the Sewol ferry that sank more than two years ago may drag on into next year, with salvage operations hampered by poor visibility and the sheer scale of the undertaking. The 6,825-ton vessel
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        • 76 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA The prison authorities in Bangladesh’s southern city of Khulna have executed a senior Islamist extremist, whose banned group has been linked to an attack in July on an upmarket Dhaka cafe in which 22 people, mostly foreign hostages, were shot and hacked to
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        • 43 15 TOKYO A six-member advisory panel held its first meetingyesterday to discuss a critical issue: Emperor Akihito’s wish to abdicate in a fewyears’ time, The Japan Times reported. Japan’s post-war Constitution does not provide for the monarch’s abdication.
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    • WORLD
      • 512 16 More sustainable farming methods needed to ward off climate change effects, says agency REUTERS ROME Farmers urgently need help to adapt their methods of growing food if the world is to curb greenhouse gas emissions and prevent climate change from pushing millions
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      • 162 16 REUTERS Livestock alone produces nearly two-thirds of agricultural emissions mainly from animal burping, manure and feed production. Synthetic fertilisers are the next major contributor, producing 12 percent,and rice cultivation,10 per cent. Carbon dioxide emissions from agriculture are mainly caused by changes
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      • 410 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS European-Russian spacecraft were on course for Mars yesterday after crucial deep-space manoeuvres in preparation for a daring mission to find evidence of life on the Red Planet. The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) mothership dispatched the tiny Mars
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      • 273 16 WASHINGTON Three suspects, including a father and his son, have been arrested over the death of American Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay’s daughter, who was caught in a shooting between two vehicles outside a Kentucky restaurant. Witnesses told police that gunfire was
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      • WorldBriefs
        • 132 16 REUTERS BERLIN The birth rate in Germany reached the highest level in 33 years last year, boosted mainly by babies born to migrant women, the Federal Statistics Office said yesterday. The rate was 1.5 births per woman last year, up from 1.47 births
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        • 101 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAO PAULO At least 10 inmates were decapitated and burned in clashes between rival criminal factions at a prison in north-eastern Brazil. Sunday’s confrontation at the Penitenciaria Agricola de Monte Cristo in Boa Vista was triggered when members of the
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      • 632 17  -  Republican dials up the rhetoric as polls show him slipping but party’s top honcho tries to soothe fears US Elections 2016: Final countdown Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg Concerns are growing that rhetoric of a “rigged” contest could sparkunrest, should
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      • 459 17 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON This was a Trump rally like no other. On the same day that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told a mostly white crowd in Maine that he would unite the United States under “one god”, he appeared
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      • 483 17 NYTIMES NEW YORK Addressing a Goldman Sachs event in 2013, in one of the speeches that WikiLeaks published over the weekend, Mrs Hillary Clinton gave practical answers to questions. The three hacked speeches from 2013 that WikiLeaks published last Saturday help to explain
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      • 708 18 Meeting held to persuade EU to condemn air campaign in Syria and pave way for new sanctions BLOOMBERG REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Western powers are weighing new economic sanctions against the Syrian and Russian governments over the bombardment ofAleppo. The move
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      • 301 18 REUTERS LONDON With a quip about British fog and French frogs, Paris has begun an advertising campaign aimed at poaching business from London, after the Brexit vote raised questions about the future dominance of Europe’s top financial capital. Billboards showing a green
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      • 148 18 At least one person was killed, six hurt and another six missing after blasts at two German chemical plants owned by BASF, forcing the world’s biggest chemicals company to shut down some production facilities. BASF said an explosion and fire occurred yesterday during work on
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      • 583 18 NYTIMES ABUJA (Nigeria) They were taken deep into the Sambisa Forest to Boko Haram’s stronghold, where the more than 200 schoolgirls from Chibok were offered a choice: Join the militants or become slaves. About half of them opted to join and marry
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      • 782 19 French leader takes aim at judges, footballers and politicians BLOOMBERG REUTERS PARIS France’s Socialist President Francois Hollande has managed to unite his fractious country with a tell-all book that has led even some of his closest allies to question his
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      • 105 19 A Chinese dragon made from illuminated pumpkins taking pride of place at the “Rise of the Jack O’Lanterns” show in Los Angeles, California, over the weekend. The four-day show featured thousands of carved pumpkins ahead of Halloween, which is celebrated in
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      • 501 19 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Talks have opened in Australia to create two vast marine sanctuaries aimed at protecting the pristine wilderness of Antarctica, with Russia and China key to whether they succeed. The fate of the plans to shield critical areas of ocean around the frozen
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  • OPINION
    • 379 20 The Straits Times says VictoriaBitterandSingaporechillicrabgowellto-gether, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong whenheaddressedtheAustralianParliamentlast week.Thetwonationsofferotherpairingsaswell to suit different tastes a metaphor of strategic tiesthatshouldappealtoarangeofdomesticsectors. Deeper engagement between Australia and an Asean member ought to be welcomed as “South-eastAsiaisenteringaperiodofstrategicri-valry not experienced since the Cold War”, as a
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    • 1538 20  -  As protectionist sentiments gain ground, countries are losing sight of how trade flows have transformed the world for the better ByInvitation Barry Desker For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a distinguished fellow attheS. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. In America
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    • 1418 21  -  Linda Lim For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Linda Lim, an economist, is professor of strategy at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. This year’s US presidential election reveals a puzzling disconnect between voters’ mostly favourable views on trade and
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    • 1018 21  -  Joseph E.Stiglitz The writer, a Nobel laureate in economics, is a professor at Columbia University and chief economist atthe Roosevelt Institute. His most recent book isThe Euro: HowACommon Currency ThreatensThe Future Of Europe. PROJECT SYNDICATE NEW YORK As I have travelled around
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    • 963 22  -  Singaporeans have yet to embrace water conservation and that needs to change Cecilia Tortajada For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a senior research fellow atthe Institute of Water Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore; and editor-in-chief of the International
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    • 762 22  -  Lucy Kellaway FINANCIAL TIMES You go to a formal dinner party. You talk to the person on one side during the starter, the other during the main course. Sometimes the conversation skips along, more often it drags and falters. You enjoy or endure the
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    • 966 22  -  Adair Turner AdairTurnerischairmanofthe Institute for New Economic Thinking and former chairman of the UK Financial Services Authority. His latest book is Between Debt AndThe Devil. PROJECT SYNDICATE LONDON Everybody agrees that better education and improved skills, for as many people as possible, are crucial to increasing productivity
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  • FORUM
    • 203 23  - Park Ride suffers from lack of public awareness Chai Ming Yao The Park& Ride scheme should not be terminated, as it is aligned with the Government’s objective to promote the use of public transport (“LTAputs the brakes on Park Ride scheme”; last Saturday). It encourages drivers who live in areas
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    • 306 23  -  Chia Chien Loong It was with great disappointment that I read about the reasons for the discontinuation of the Park Ride scheme (“LTAputs the brakes on Park Ride scheme”; last Saturday). The low take-up rate and alleged misuse of the scheme have been
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    • 61 23 1.MRSEETPUAYSIM: Insurers adjust benefits, premiums based on claims. 2. M R LI M YEW KWANG: Stated reasons not strong enough to scrap Park Ride scheme. 3. MR JOETEO KOKSEAH:US presidential candidates should discuss importanttopics. 4. MISS CLAIRE HSIEHJIH HSYANG: Agood reminderto mind what we say. 5. MRTAN CHIN
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    • 67 23 WRITE IN WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the rightto edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs
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    • 153 23  -  Tan Kim Lan(Ms) I walk pasta construction site along Faber Walk several times a week, and I have seen packets of food placed in a crudely hammered-together cupboard outside. The food in foam boxes and plastic bags is delivered at
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    • 109 23  -  Lim Tong Wah Some of the stallholders affected by the market blaze in Jurong West Street 41 did not have insurance to cover their losses (“Stallholders gripped by uncertainty Not all stallholders covered by insurance”; last Thursday). There are substantial financial losses due
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    • 53 23  -  Kumar Pillay Thangavalu Kudos to the Land Transport Authority for the Deepavali decor on MRT trains, which are beautiful and in vibrant colours. I am sure we will see more of such decorated trains for other festivals too, to reflect and enhance the rich multicultural
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    • 380 23  -  Health insurance overconsumption Peh Chwee Hoe It comes as no surprise that there are some health insurance policyholders who, having purchased riders that ensure they pay nothing at all, are bent on treatment to the hilt (“Policyholders with riders run up higher treatment bills”
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    • 233 23  -  Max Leong Boon Piow The public has been told for years to have adequate medical and hospitalisation insurance coverage. Medical costs are a big worry for the bulk of the population, hence, it is natural for people to acquire comprehensive coverage if
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    • 414 23 How can we tackle personal mobility device (PMD) users who ride recklessly but are incident free? Just because only a “small minority” gets involved in accidents doesn’t mean we can safely assume that the rest are responsible. It’s just that they have yet to get involved in their first
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    • 175 23  -  Benny Tan Cheng Kiat Last Friday’s report noted that the Ministry of Health frowns upon insurance riders, believing that they remove the sense of personal responsibility for one’s healthcare (“Policyholders with riders run up higher treatment bills”). However, in purchasing a rider
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    • 175 23  -  Leong Kok Seng I welcome the suggestions of the task force looking into the rising cost of insurance, including doing away with riders (“Panel suggests doing away with medical insurance riders”; last Friday). This will make policyholders aware of the medical cost
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    • 35 23 In the near future... There are now several solar-powered hawker centres in Singapore. To do my small part for the environment, I now eat only at those locations. Even if it means travelling long distances.
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    • 162 24 What might be an ordinary playground activity in many parts of the world is serious business in North Korea. The see-saw competition that was held at the Moran Hill Park in Pyongyang last Saturday is part of the 13th People’s Games being held in the Hermit
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    • 520 1  -  NEA, Transport Ministry exploring technology to clean streets, collect and dispose of rubbish autonomously Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg You could soon see driverless vehicles cleaning the roads and clearing your rubbish, in what could be a world-first application of such technology. The National Environment Agency (NEA)
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    • 573 2  -  He says he fell in love online with woman who duped him into it, but court not convinced K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg A widower who “fell in love” with a woman he met online ended up acting as a
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    • 519 2  -  Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Science, technology and data analytics will be used to look at how the work of Home Team officers can be made easier and more efficient at a new centre that was launched yesterday. Called the Human Performance Centre, it will
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    • 285 2  -  Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg Born in India, he became liable for national service when he was given Singapore citizenship at the age of four. But he was out of Singapore for more than four years without a valid exit permit,
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    • 522 3  -  Ministry will announce plans later for seven welfare groups that have to move out, he says Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Rescued animals housed in Pasir Ris Farmway will not be left stranded when their shelters are moved at the end of
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    • 403 3  -  Felicia Choo feliciac@sph.com.sg New bus drivers, who want to obtain their licence, will now have to go through an additional centralised training programme conducted by the Singapore Bus Academy, which was officially opened yesterday. The five-day Enhanced Vocational Licence Training Programme
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    • 425 4  -  New way goes between muscles in the thigh instead of cutting through those in buttocks Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg When Mr Tiang Ko Kang could no longer walk without wincing from the pain in his hip, doctors said it was time to
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      • 85 4 A service engineer who negligently caused the death of a motorcyclist on an expressway was yesterday jailed a week and banned from driving for three years. YowGuangYi, 30, who pleaded guilty, was driving his car on Tampines Expressway in the early hours of
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      • 54 4 The flypast of the Red Arrows, the aerobatic team of Britain’s Royal Air Force, is set to take place today after being postponed twice due to unfavourable weather conditions. The flypast will be from around 1.10pm to 1.30pm over the Marina Bay and Gardens
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      • 109 4 Singaporeans planning to visit or transit in Canada will soon require an Electronic T ravel Authorisation (eTA) in order to board their flights. From Nov 10, citizens of visa-exempt countries, including Singapore, will need to submit an online eTA form, found on the Government
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    • 520 4  -  Fabian Koh fabkoh@sph.com.sg Most of the 51 stallholders who lost their livelihoods when a fire swept through a wet market and two coffee shops in Jurong a week ago say they do not intend to take up an offer of temporary
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    • 440 4  -  Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg Around 100 people were forced to evacuate Wisma Atria shopping mall in Orchard Road yesterday evening after a small fire broke out in a watch store on the second floor. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF)
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    • 403 5  -  He also tried to buy a $450k Lamborghini despite having less than $100 in the bank Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A jobless man tried to buy a $450,000 Lamborghini when he had less than $100 in his bank account. He also
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    • 378 5  -  Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg Over the next three years, a welfare group here will visit orphanages in Malaysia to learn how they are run and adopt some of their best practices. Jamiyah Singapore, which runs early childhood education centres here, hopes the visits
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    • 275 5  -  Elena Chong An unemployed man was sentenced to 11 months in jail yesterday for molesting his two teenage sisters and insulting the modesty of the younger one. The 22-year-old pleaded guilty last month to touching the breasts of his 15-year-old sister on July
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    • 359 6  -  Telco joins Internet service provider ViewQwest in the smart-home market Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Telco Singtel has entered the smart-home arena, launching a service yesterday aimed at homeowners who want a smart-home set-up without having to assemble multiple devices, each with its ownapp. It
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    • 597 6  -  Rahimah Rashith rahimahr@sph.com.sg A handy travel device aimed at tourists will get an upgrade next year, allowing visitors to Singapore to access a slew of new services, including a concierge on the go. From next year, guests at participating
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    • 453 6 Video content creators here, from budding film-makers to established production houses, can now benefit from a $6.8 million partnership between the Info-communica-tions Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP). The year-long partnership, announced yesterday, aims to train and create
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  • MIND&BODY
    • 916 9  -  National swimmer says she has to give up a ‘normal’ social life FitAndFab Lester Wong lesterw@sph.com.sg Q What’s your secret to looking fabulous? A Drinking plenty of water and making sure I get enough sleep. Q How did you get into swimming? A
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    • 92 9 FBConnect Here are some stories published elsewhere that we think you might be interested in. Find them on The Straits Times Mind&Body Facebook page at www.facebook.com/StraitsTimes MindBody. THE FIVE-SECOND RULE Iamadoctor.IfIdropfoodon the kitchen floor, I will still eat it. Why are we so
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    • 607 10  -  If you often soil yourself involuntarily, seek medical help instead of being embarrassed Lester Wong lesterw@sph.com.sg Many people with bowel incontinence suffer in silence because of the acute embarrassment of soiling themselves involuntarily, often at socially inappropriate times. This can lead to social isolation
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    • 612 11  -  Joyce Teo finds out why we need to floss our teeth every day and lists the various products HealthySpaces Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg The daily flossing of your teeth helps to keep them healthy. Despite recent reports that there is a lack of strong evidence showing
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    • 581 11  -  HelpAtYourFingertips Joyce Teo Mammograms can help save lives by detecting breast cancer early. Yet, there are some who are afraid to go for the test as they are afraid of what it might detect. Others think they can prevent cancer by eating certain foods
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    • 264 11  -  Joyce Teo Dr Helena Lee, a periodontist from Specialist Dental Group, shares tips on flossing: Do not be stingy with floss Use a 30cm-long string of floss, which allows you to wrap it around the middle fingers of each hand. As you floss and particles are picked
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    • 678 12  -  This panna cotta is sugar-free, which you can sweeten with fragrant orange compote syrup EatToLive Sylvia Tan wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer and cookbook author. Her previous EatTo Live recipes can be found in two cookbooks, EatTo Live and Taste. It’s the orange
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    • 311 12  -  Bibi Chia Principal dietitian at Raffles Diabetesand Endocrine Centre A panna cotta recipe made with full-cream yogurt and milk would double the amount of total fat and saturated fat content in this recipe. Total fat: 4gvs 6gand saturated fat:0.8gvs2.5g. Full-cream panna cotta will have 27
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    • 247 12  -  Kitchen Sylvia Tan Our grandmothers did not rely on commercial cleaners when cleaning; they would use things that were easily available and, yes, elbow grease. My grandmother, for example, would use a lump of tamarind whenever she wanted to polish a brass pot. She would
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    • 463 13  -  Parents need to ensure that children balance screen time with time spent in nature OveruseOfDevicesAndDigitalDementia Joyce Teo Joyce Teo Digital devices are everywhere. Many parents continue to use them as a babysitting tool. Yet, no one knows what amount of usage will harm the brain.
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    • 594 13  -  AskTheExperts Dr Goh Kian Peng Medical directorand endocrinologistatthe St Julien Clinic for Diabetes and Endocrinology at MountAlvernia Hospital. QIama67-year-oldwoman. I had both my thyroid glands removed earlier this year due tocancer.Iamonthyroxine50mg, a thyroid hormone replacement therapy. Since the surgery, I
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    • 130 13 FRIDAY, OCT 21 BREASTSCREENING Learn about the need for timely mammography and the common myths about the procedure at this talk, What Is Breast Screening And Is It Important After 50? National University Hospital, Health Education Hub, Main Building 1,1pmto2pm. Free. To register, call 6772-2184. SUN DAY, OCT 23
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    • 820 14  -  Instead of being enslaved by technology, we can control its use and tap it to our advantage Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Mrs Penny Tan, a mother of three children aged 14, 19 and 22, no longer enjoys parenting. “When they were younger, we’d go cycling
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    • 659 1  -  Lendlease’s mega project next to MRT stop promises to be pedestrian-friendly Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Tantalising new details have been unveiled about the massive $3.2 billion mixed development that will transform the area right next to Paya Lebar MRT station. The mega project,
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    • 631 2  -  Industry to study setting earlier prices to enable traders in Asian time zone to settle trades more effectively Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg The process held every day to benchmark the gold prices in London for traders across the world puts Singapore and
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    • 515 2  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg Asia’s huge demand for infrastructure presents a wealth of opportunities for private sector companies that partner with governments across the region, an investment summit heard yesterday. As well as helping meet some of that demand, such private-public partnerships
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    • 406 2  -  Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg A trustee of Keppel DC Reit has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement with Keppel Data Centres Holding to acquire a 90 per cent stake in Keppel DC Singapore 3. The proposed deal, valued at about
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    • 348 2  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Insurers are not letting weak economic growth and historically low interest rates dampen their appetite for riskier investments, although cash remains a key part of the mix. The findings from a report out yesterday show that only 8
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    • 555 3  -  More buyers expected as interest rates low and hopes for easing of cooling measures dim Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Sales of new private homes climbed to 509 units last month despite a dearth of fresh project launches by developers. The monthly total
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    • 348 3 CapitaLand said its wholly owned serviced residence arm, The Ascott, had clinched contracts to manage another three properties in Saudi Arabia, including its first in the Islamic holy city of Mecca. The 280-unit Ascott Makkah, 92-unit Ascott Villas Riyadh and 69-unit
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    • 429 4  -  Move will increase gaming company’s presence in movie and music sectors Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Singaporean-founded gaming company Razer has acquired a majority stake in an American audio-visual company founded by Star Wars creator George Lucas. The move to buy California-based THX for
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      • 110 4 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR CIMB Group Holdings, Malaysia’s second-biggest lender, and China Galaxy Securities have started talks to form a joint venture in the stockbroking business to tap into capital-market deals in China. The companies are negotiating a 50 -5 0 partnership to cover institutional
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    • 455 4 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan’s government is set to raise 416 billion yen (S$5.6 billion) from the initial public offering (IPO) of state-owned Kyushu Railway after pricing the stock at the top end of a marketed range. The shares will be sold at 2,600
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    • 510 6  -  STI inches up ahead of upcoming global economic data and local company results BullsAndBears Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg The local market eked out a tiny gain on a mixed day across the region as investors kept their eyes on a slew of economic data news. The
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    • 497 7  -  Trust declares DPU of 0.93 cent for the quarter even as revenue dips to $160m Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg 5. Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) has declared a distribution per unit of 0.93 cent for the third quarter, unchanged from
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    • 79 7 Points Change Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Healthcare 690.55 385.20 723.04 1,512.77 723.11 304.80 -2.14 Industrials Oil and gas Real estate Real estate hldg dev Reits Technology Telco Utilities 459.64 193.10 157.11 161.84
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    • 45 7 Oct 17 AgainstS$ AgainstUS$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$tooneunitofforeigncurrency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$toone unit of foreign currency: S$/US$to100unitsofforeigncurrency: Chineserenminbi 1.0550 Danishkrone 0.7587 0.7592 Canadian Hollar 1.0548 1.0553 0.7588 0.7585 Euro 1.5260 1.5264 1.0974 1.0975 Swissfranc 0.9884 ThaiBaht 0.7108 Source: OCBC
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      • 112 7 The High Court has approved Temasek Holdings’ buyout of SMRT, bringing the company a step closer to an eventual delisting. T oday is the last day of trading in SMRT. Shareholders will be paid for their shares by Nov 1, and SMRT will be delisted thereafter. Shareholders had
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      • 102 7 Property developer Sing Holdings is acquiring a hotel in Melbourne called Travelodge Docklands for A$107 million (S$113 million). The Australian property is a freehold, 14-storey hotel opened in February 2010, and operates as a limited service hotel. It is close to Southern Cross Railway Station, and within minutes’
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      • 121 7 Keppel Land associates CityOne Township Development and Quivivet, and their joint venture partner are selling their stakes in Chengdu Century Development (CCDC) for 342.08 million yuan (S$70.60 million). Keppel Land has an effective interest of 44.05 per cent in CCDC and its effective share of the sale is
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  • SPORT
    • 608 9  -  Gold in Tokyo would be a fitting result, but winning the respect of his peers is crucial Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg Some athletes are haunted by their defeats and disappointments. Mitch Larkin is not one of them. The Australian swimmer entered the recent Olympic Games
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    • 541 10 Team Sky principal says he was ‘too hasty’ in his initial response to anti-doping questions THE GUARDIAN REUTERS LONDON Dave Brailsfordhas conceded his handling of the complex affair of the Jiffy bag delivered to Team Sky at the 2011 Criterium du Dauphine had
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    • 466 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah is keen to have a Test face-off with Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, in a battle of two bowlers who are rapidly accumulating scalps. Shah became the joint-second fastest bowler to 100 wickets in Tests
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    • 455 10 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON All Blacks scrumhalf Aaron Smith has “voluntarily” stood down from Saturday’s final Bledisloe Cup match against Australia and received an official warning from New Zealand Rugby (NZR), as the fallout from his airport toilet tryst continuedyesterday. Smith was suspended
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    • 95 10 TODAY FOOTBALLAFCChampionsLeague S-final second leg: El Jaish v Al Ain (Singtel TV Ch115 StarHub Ch209, 11.05pm). AFCCupS-final second leg: Al Ahed FC v Air Force Club (Singtel TV Ch114 StarHub Ch208, 8.20pm). AFFSuzuki Cup Qualification: Timor Lestev Laos (4.20pm), Brunei v Cambodia (7.20pm) Singtel TV Ch115 StarHub
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    • 529 11 Troubled Australian can have his 8-week ban reduced to 3 weeks if he sees psychologist AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Tennis Australia (TA) said yesterday that wayward star Nick Kyrgios will seek a reduced ban from the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) by seeing
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    • 429 11 REUTERS BARCELONA Valencia coach Cesare Prandelli praised his team’s spirit and determination as his tenure at the ailing La Liga giants began on the right note with a 2-1 win at Sporting Gijon on Sunday. The former Italy manager succeeded Pako Ayesteran a fortnight ago,
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    • 279 11 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON•AlexanderNorenunderlined his status as Europe’s hottest golfer by grabbing a third victory in eight events at the British Masters on Sunday, becoming the first man to win three times on the European tour this year. The 34-year-old
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    • 291 11 BANGKOK Thailand’s 2018 World Cup qualifier against Australia will be played in Bangkok after all. The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) had hinted on Friday that the match, scheduled for Nov 15, could be switched to a neutral venue or to Australia
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      • 71 11 THE GUARDIAN BARCELONA Neymar will sign a new five-year contract with Spanish football club Barcelona on Friday, a contract that keeps the Brazil forward at the Nou Camp until 2021. The 24-year-old has scored 90 goals in 149 appearances for the club in
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      • 46 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Chinese group Trillion Trophy Asia (TTA) completed its lengthy takeover of English football club Birmingham City yesterday. The purchase of the second-tiersidebyTTA– controlled by Hong Kong businessmen Paul Suen and DanielSue–bringstoanendthe stormy ownership of disgraced businessman Carson Yeung.
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      • 67 11 Tanah Merah Country Club was crowed overall champions of the Singapore Golf Association’s Inter Club League yesterday, the first time since the matchplay format was introduced in 2011. Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) finished second, followed by National Service Resort and Country Club.
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    • 562 12 Missed penalties no problem, says manager, while Koeman queries striker’s mental state THE GUARDIAN LONDON Pep Guardiola remains confident in Sergio Aguero’s penal-ty-taking ability despite the striker’s latest miss, against Everton on Saturday, which means the Argentinian has now missed a total of nine
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    • 417 12 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Arsene Wenger has said that Arsenal may have to break the bank to secure Mesut Ozil to a new long-term contract and also prove to him that the club can satisfy his ambitions by winning the Premier
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    • 544 12  -  EyeOnEPL Aleksandar Duric stsports@sph.com.sg I played through 15 seasons of the S-League and retired in 2014 with a record 381 goals. But do you know that it took me a few months for me to find my scoring boots? Once
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    • 547 13 Spurs are favourites to beat Leverkusen despite likely injury loss of Alderweireld REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON It is a mark of how far Tottenham Hotspur have come that they start as favourites to win what could be a pivotal Champions League Group E fixture away
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    • 417 13 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Leicester City’s frustrated players have pointed to a lack of fight undermining their defence of the Premier League title as they struggle to balance their domestic and European commitments. Claudio Ranieri’s ailing side were dismissed 3-0 by Chelsea at Stamford
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    • 339 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane leapt to the defence of Karim Benzema, after the striker’s conduct was once again criticised in his homeland by French president Francois Hollande. Benzema has not represented his country since August last year after being caught up in a sex-tape blackmail
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    • 266 13 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Son Heung Min is remembered at Bayer Leverkusen as a star player who scored important goals, helped them to Champions League qualifications and brought additional clout on the commercial front. Unfortunately for the South Korean, who returns to his former club
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    • 739 14  -  Tennis superstar’s pull-out from WTA Finals means Kerber is assured year-end world No. 1 Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg For the second straight year, Serena Williams, the biggest name in women’s tennis, will not be coming to Singapore for the season-ending Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals. The
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    • 840 14  - Still a great show even if the peerless Serena doesn`t show SportingLife Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg Serena Williams isn’t coming to Singapore. Again. Not even it seems to sign an autograph. Sigh. Or shake a kid’s hand. Shrug. Her shoulder hurts, possibly because tennis has been leaning on her for too
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  • Life
    • 1705 1  -  Investigative reporter Frederik Obermaier tells of the dangers and precautions taken when he was working on the project Singapore Writers Festival Singapore Writers Festival Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg For more than a year, investigative journalist Frederik Obermaier one half of the German duo at the heart
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      • 586 2  -  Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh GOSHO AOYAMA Manga fans, rejoice. The Japanese artist behind the beloved Detective Conan series is bound for Singapore. The series began its weekly run in Shonen Sunday, a weekly manga magazine, in 1994, and is still one of Japan’s leading comics, with
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        532 2  -  Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh This year, the Singapore Writers Festival continues to go beyond the written word. Literature leaps off the page with a dazzling array of events that range from music performances that unite the voices and visions of writers and musicians to tours to bookstores and
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      • 653 3  -  Nine Years Theatre director Nelson Chia’s version of Red Sky includes seasoned dramatists in their 50s and 60s Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg After a long wait in the wings, director Nelson Chia debuts a cherished dream on stage. This week, his troupe Nine Years
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      • 603 3  -  Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent Almost four years ago, The Necessary Stage presented Best Of, a powerful and polarising monologue about a Malay-Muslim woman trying to finalise her divorce under Islamic law. Next month, the theatre company stages the husband’s side of the story in
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        142 4 I won’t comment on what he said. I will comment on his receiving the Nobel Prize, which to me is like pinning a medal on Mount Everest for being the highest mountain. yy SINGER-SONGWRITER LEONARD COHEN on folk icon Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. Dylan had
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      • 927 4  -  If Swedish Academy is truly broad-minded, it will hand out new prizes instead of controversies over definitions CultureVulture Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg Let us agree that music is an almost universal language and that sometimes two-line lyrics may hold as
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      • 440 4  - Returning to Mother Nature in three basic shapes Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer Singapore’s China-based contemporary ink painter Lee Teck Suan is holding his first solo exhibition here in 27 years. Beyond Babel features 25 of his recent modern abstracts in Chinese ink and acrylic paint, including his largest work
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      • 524 5  -  Artist jompet Kuswidananto looks for clarity in the noisy sphere of public expression Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg A noisy spectacle of people speaking over one another to be heard is how established artist Jompet Kuswidananto views public expression in his home country, Indonesia, today. “After Suharto’s
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      • 518 5  -  REVIEW/CONCERT THE SUNKEN CATHEDRAL AND OTHER STORIES Kseniia Vokhmianina Piano Recital Gallery II,The Arts House Sunday Singapore International Festival of Music Chang Tou Liang It is not a coincidence that a number of foreign-born pianists have chosen to make Singapore their home. Thomas Hecht and
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      • 481 5  -  REVIEW/CONCERT ...AND THERE WAS NOTHING To Ensemble Play Den, The Arts House Sunday Chang Tou Liang Trust locally trained and mostly self-taught composer and jazz-cum-crossover pianist Tze Toh to come up with yet another postapocalyptic and end-of-days scenario to spice up his latest concert. Having gained
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      • 881 10  -  Comedian Suhaimi Yusof, who is one of three new faces in Happy Ever Laughter’s third run, says being in the stand-up comedy show is like leaping off a bridge Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg For Suhaimi Yusof the rub-ber-faced comedian who has for over a decade
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    • BON VOYAGE
      • 847 7 Christina Ching and her family enjoy the spirited entertainment at Legoland Malaysia’s Halloween party AFTER having spent one terrorrific Halloween in the United States, my children have been hankering to relive the experience back in Singapore. A tall order, given that the US is where this ghoulish tradition
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      • travelDEALS
        • 134 9 More holiday options are coming your way at the Chan Brothers Family Friends Sale, including: 6D Beijing Gubei Water Town Winter Fun Get up to $600 off per family. From $1,088, excluding taxes and surcharges. Attractive promotions Get $50 off senior citizen and child fares for
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        • 92 9 Visit Dynasty Travel’s Beautiful China Travel Fair for ideas on unique travel experiences: 7D Harbin Snow Town (Finland of the East) From $988, highlights include: Ice and Snow World; Yabuli Ski Resort and the Russian-style Volga Manor (above). 8/11D Zhangjiajie Three Gorges From $838, highlights include: Phoenix Ancient
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        • 109 9 Whether you visit during its sunny summer or icy winter, Helsinki has a variety of cultural, tourist and leisure attractions to occupy the most exacting traveller. The Finnish capital is a shopper’s paradise, and also has a vibrant café and restaurant culture offering a
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    • buzz
      • 300 12  -  Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Film-maker Royston Tan’s Bunga Sayang, which is part of the award-winning film anthology 7 Letters (2015), won the Best Asian Short Film prize at the Sapporo International Short Film Festival last Saturday night. Bunga Sayang, about a young Chinese
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      • 114 12 Desert Trip, the festival of renowned 1960s rockers, in its second weekend featured a star of the young generation Rihanna. The pop star joined former Beatle Paul McCartney (both above) on stage last Saturday night in the California desert for FourFiveSeconds, the song he
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      • 329 12 NYTIMES BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Ben Affleck’s star power helped The Accountant overcome anaemic reviews to place No. 1 at the North American box office over the weekend. The drama, starring Affleck as a mathematics savant and also stars Anna Kendrick, took in US$24.7 million (S$34.4
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      • Buzzing
        • 28 12 Feted Taiwanese singersongwriter Weibird Wei performs at Shanghai Dolly on Nov26. Tickets for the gig from $78 go on sale today viaweibird2016live showinsg.peatix.com
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        • 43 12 Singer-songwriter James Taylor, 68, returns to Singapore for a show on Feb 21 at The Star Theatre, The Star Performing Arts Centre. Tickets from $98 go on sale on Friday via Sistic (call 6348-5555 or go to www.sistic.com.sg).
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        • 65 12 Actress Julie Andrews, 81, is making her first television series in more than a decade. She is working with the creators of the Muppets on Julie’s Greenroom, a series to air first on Netflix. She will play Ms Julie, a kind of Mary Poppins
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        • 60 12 Singapore-born student Natalie Ong (above), 15, has advanced to the final three positions in the Under-22s group of contestants on The X Factor Australia, aired on Sunday. Based in Melbourne, she has been wowing judges with her powerhouse vocals and is
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    • 307 1 S ome recent events about educators made me reflect on the way I treat my teachers. Minister for Social and Family Development Tan Chuan-Jin called for pre-school educators to get a day off on Teachers’ Day as part of an effort to show them more respect
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      • 407 2  -  ACTIVITY BY KATELYN WOODWORTH ST, Oct 8 Kids raise $150K for charity By Priscilla Goy Chloe Ng, six, and her Kinderland schoolmates baked cookies and designed cookie jars earlier this year, not for their own enjoyment but to raise money to help pangolins. “My
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        61 2 Read the passage and answer the following questions. Name two groups that received money as a result of the Start Small Dream Big initiative. How many hours did the children give in total to their causes? and Children’s Cancer Foundation. Q2. More than 500,000 hours ANSWERS: Q1. Any of
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      • 384 3  -  ACTIVITY BY KATELYN WOODWORTH ST, Oct 10 New facilities in Yuhua after $2m revamp By Audrey Tan Residents of the Yuhua neighbourhood in Jurong stand to benefit from a host of new and improved facilities, now that a $2 million neighbourhood upgrading project is complete. Bicycle racks,
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        32 3 1. Write the meanings of the following words from the passage. amenities: catering: conjunction: auspicious: 2. List three ways that you think would improve or revitalise your neighbourhood. O _____________________________________________________________________________O _____________________________________________________________________________O
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        107 4 / 5  -  By David Tay, Nur Syahiidah Zainal Seven English teachers turned words into action in the form of meet-and-greets with local writers, poetry circles and discussions on current events to inspire their students. On Thursday, these teachers, chosen from a pool of 106 nominees, received the Inspiring Teacher of
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      • 90 4 / 5 Ms Lim Yin-Shin, 39 Head of Department, English Hwa Chong Institution Years of teaching: 16 What does being a teacher mean to you? I believe that it is about giving them lifelong skills that they will take with them even after they graduate. How do you get
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      • 92 4 / 5 Ms Foo Soo Ling, 48 Head of department, English Nanyang Girls’ High School Years of teaching: 24 What inspired you to become a teacher? I was greatly inspired by my kindergarten teacher when I was just seven. I loved her lessons so much that I would repeat them
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      • 125 4 / 5 Madam Sukhjeet Kaur, 38 Head of department, English CHIJ Katong Convent Years of teaching: 14 What does teaching mean to you? Teaching is not just about the subject, it is about the child. I believe strongly that students should be co-creators of knowledge, along with English language
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      • 97 4 / 5 Mr Joseph Toh, 37 Teacher, English language Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary) Years of teaching: 12 What does being a teacher mean to you? I think that a teacher is in a position to make great a impact on students and how they will contribute to society. Each teacher
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      • 109 4 / 5 Ms Sandra Teng Chin Yang, 48 Senior teacher, English language Nanyang Girls’ High School Years of teaching: 19 What does winning this award mean to you? It is larger than me, really. Winning this award is also about Winning validating what my colleagues do, what happens
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      • 95 4 / 5 Mr Ian Tan Xing Long, 32 Teacher, English literature Raffles Institution Years of teaching: Six How do you transfer your love for literature to your students? I lead by example. When my students see that I embody passion for reading, and the subject, it rubs off on
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      • 114 4 / 5 Ms Naznin Rehana Begum, 37 Teacher, English literature Dunearn Secondary School Years of teaching: 11 What keeps you going as a teacher? I truly enjoy working with teenagers, and the opportunity to continue enjoying one of my favourite subjects literature. What is “literature journaling”? Literature is a
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      • 608 6  -  Malcolm X is remembered as the man who fought relentlessly for the human rights of African-Americans. Isabel Drake reports Isabel Drake Sources: malcolmx.com, www.history.com/topics/black-history/malcolm-x WHO IS HE? Malcolm X had a turbulent childhood that would set a tone of struggle for the rest of his life.
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      • 438 7  -  Until it accedes to his ransom demands, including an unusual one Text: Katelyn Woodworth Sources: history-archive.org, nationalgeographic.com May 1718, South Carolina Sometimes, crime does pay. Pirate Edward Teach (alias Blackbeard) released hostages yesterday after a week-long siege of Charles Towne’s port, where he and his fleet
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        27 7 Find out the definitions of the words as they appear in the story, and write their meanings on the lines provided. alias: siege: negotiate: comply: comply:
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      • 909 8 / 9  -  Singapore has continuously been placing tobacco control measures, limiting its use and distribution. Bryant Chan reports Bryant Chan Smoking was once marketed as a “cool” activity. Icons such as the Marlboro man, a cowboy with cigarette perched rakishly at the corner of his mouth,
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        672 10 / 11  -  Here’s what happened in the world recently. How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write to stdot@sph.com.sg and tell us TEXT: TEXT: CLEMENT YONG SOURCE: THE STRAITS TIMES THIS MAP IS ILLUSTRATIVE AND NOT DRAWN TO SCALE BRITAIN At the Conservative Party’s annual conference on Oct 2,
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        27 10 / 11 Search the Internet and find out what other breeds of dogs are popular. The Philippines Papua New Guinea e s i a East Timor Western Samoa
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      • 195 12  -  Bryant Chan brings you news from the region Bryant Chan Source: BBC Myanmar authorities have sentenced Klaas Haytema, 30, to three months’ jail with hard labour for religious offences. The Dutch man pulled the plug on a loudspeaker that was broadcasting Buddhist sermons in
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      • 126 12 Source: BBC, Times of India Former James Bond Pierce Brosnan has riled up India by starring in an advertisement for Pan Bahar mouth freshener. The product contains crushed betel nut, which is known to be highly harmful to the human body. Common side effects when
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        19 12 Read up more about the betel nut. Why was it never exported across the world like tobacco was?
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      • 125 12 Source: The Guardian Politicians and activists on both sides of the India-Pakistan border have called for a TV ban on popular Japanese cartoon Doraemon (right), citing its corrupting influence on children. The most common argument put forward by social conservatives is that the robot cat “disrupts
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      • 408 13  -  In this third of a four-part series, Jeffrey Ang looks at some amazing animals traits. This week, find out why woodpeckers do not suffer from brain injury from all that head-banging Jeffrey Ang Sources: BBC, Scientific American I magine pounding your head against
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        69 13 VOCAB BUILDER Find out the meanings of these words from the article. concussion: miraculous: anatomy; CRITICAL THINKING After reading about how woodpeckers protect themselves from brain damage, can you apply this knowledge to help humans? ADDITIONAL RESEARCH Besides woodpeckers, rams or male sheep, are also able to withstand huge
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      • 563 14 / 15 While we look to others for inspiration, remember we, too, can inspire others ST, Oct 5 NKF awards for kidney patients who inspire others By Priscilla Goy Having been on kidney dialysis for nearly half her life, one would think that 24-year-old Yang Xinyan has
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        388 14 / 15  -  BY ALISON DRAGON-HUMPHRIES PERSONAL REFLECTION 1. How have the people mentioned in this article inspired you? (Tip: Think about the values of resilience and tenacity.) 2. Briefly explain what Ms Yang Xinyan meant when she said: “I’m always reminding myself that pain is inevitable, but 2. Briefly explain what
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      • 646 16  -  BY JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI ACTIVITY Part 1: Grammar Choose the correct answers from the brackets and write them on the lines provided. Some 18,000 people around the globe completed an online survey that was called the world’s biggest survey on rest, according to a BBC Radio 4 programme
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      • 343 17  -  BY JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI ACTIVITY Part 1: Editing Correct each word in bold for either its grammar or spelling. Write the correct answers on the lines provided at the end of the article. A beautiful glass toilet. Great (1) seeneree. Man doing his (2) bizness. Not a
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      • 394 18  -  BY JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI ACTIVITY Part 1: Comprehension cloze Fill in the blanks with the correct answers. MIAMI An unexpected sugary snack can give bees a little buzz and appears to lift their mood, even making them optimistic, according to new research that suggests pollinators have
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      • 532 20  -  World oil prices often fluctuate and can sometimes soar to new highs. Here are some phrases about grease you can use to increase your vocabulary TEXT DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO To grease someone’s palm Meaning: To bribe someone by giving him money in exchange for a favour.
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      • 551 19  -  In this second of a five-part series, Jeffrey Ang looks at some of the amazing things that your brain can do. This week, learn to play an instrument without even having to touch one. Sounds unbelievable? Read on to find out Jeffrey Ang Sources:
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        79 19 Let us put the potential of the brain, as mentioned in the article, to the test. Come up with a list of 10 words that are difficult to spell. Form two groups. The first group will practise spelling the words by writing each word 10 times. The other group
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    • 272 9 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 BANK SALE SEASCAPE @SENTOSA 4241SF 4-bdrm duplex PH, pte pool Unblock seafront bay view Auction 25/10 9188 9668 Prime Location INTERLACE 2 UNITS 1744sf, 3+1, high flr, balcony $1.99M. Coast 2357sf $3.45M/ 4779 sf PH $7.8M Eileen*****599 Bank's Sale TURQUOISE @SENTOSA
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    • 330 9 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 New Listing HERTFORD COLLECTIONS 3BDRM PH. 1800 sf. FH. Farrer Pk/ Novena MRT, ACS/ SJI Kerrisdale 3-bdrm Blk 36 high flr. City view. Windy, unblock. Reno. 1260 sf. $1.5M. City Sq mall. Ron 9852 9055 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6808 SRX Verified Under X-Value FORTE
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    • 299 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Best Deal CITYVISTA RES (CAIRNHILL) 2142/ 2626/ 2800sf. 3/4rm. Fr $3.95M. 2 Penthses 9182sf only $11M. Eileen 9022 5599 SELLING EVERY WEEK! Sophia Hills 1+Study fr $1.13M, 2Dual Key fr $1.32M, 2+Study fr $1.52M. Don’t miss *****977 Robin Koh 9002 2238 SOPHIA
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    • 285 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Good Investment THE SIENA, DEVELOPER’S sale Just TOP. Last 11 units, 1 2 bdrms SOHO. View actual units now. Near St Margaret Sch, MRT. MK Lim *****826 VALUE FOR MONEY DON’T MISS $3.XM!! Orion FH 4bdrm 1776 sf, pool,greenery Next to
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    • 312 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Don't Miss NASSIM PK RES. Grd flr pte pool, 4833sf 4+1 future MRT/ Tanglin Shpg Ctr. $3300 psf. F’hold. 9001 4110/ *****449 New Listing GALLOP GREEN Farrer Rd. 3700 sf. FH, 5 bdrm study. 1km to Nanyang Pri. Reno. #01. Neg.
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    • 343 10 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 NEAR MRT 8 RIVERSUITES 2-BDRM. Must sell! Also avail cluster house. Riverbay 999 yrs. 2/3/ PH. Priced to sell. 9800 9538 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEAR AMENITIES GOOD INVESTMENT! FH The Verve 2 rms 829sf. Nice cond Unblocked. Sell
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    • 132 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST
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    • 73 10 Raycher Lim 9278 2468 Under X-Value SRX Verified MEYERISE, F’HOLD 23% disc!! 24mths deferred payment 2bdrm 883sqft #19, $1.61M 3bdrm 1270-1313 sqft $2.32m View actual units by appt Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7024 Fire Sale! 18%+5% DISC. THE Meyerise NPS Deferred Payment. #30. (4bdrms) 1819sf. Sea! #16. (3bdrms) 1280sf. Sea! #19. (2bdrms) 882sf.
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    • 82 10 New Listing BUTTERWORTH 8, BEST Unit!! Top flr(18th). Panoramic view 1345sf. Near MRT/ amenities. $1.835M. Daniel 9384-0012 www.daniel777property.com Joanna Lim 9009 5809 HOT 23% DISC! MEYERISE FH,Pte lift, btw 2 future MRT! 2Bdrm 872-883sf fr. $1.611M 3Bdrm 1281-1313sf fr $2.225M 4Bdr 1819sf high flr $4.039M Don’t Miss 1BDRM FOR SALE
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    • 61 10 Best Value **MEYERISE CITY Sea view! 2 bdrms 883 sqft. $1.7xM up. 3 bdrms 1281 sqft. $2.4xM up. Freehold. Chua SC *****247 BRAND NEW F’HOLD Penthse Lor H T. Kurau 1st Pt Suites 2rms 1248sf/ 3+study 1819 sf. Developer *****811 All agts WENDY ANG 9068 1108 SANCTUARY GREEN 3+1/ 4+1
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    • 68 10 Must View COTE D’AZUR 3-BDRM Best stack. Sea/ pool view. Away fr highway. No noon sun. Well kept Grab Jo 9389 4461 Expat’s Choice TAIPAN GRAND. P E N T H S E 2400sf. 3+1. Mais. FH. Open terr. 270 degree view. Future MRT. Daniel 9755 4568 BEST PRICE DONT
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    • 262 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BIG NEWS!! DEFER Payment 24mths. The Meyerise. FH Ready move in, 2/3/4bdrms Huge Discount Jet *****977 Keener Sense of Real Estate MUST SELL COSTA RHU. PRICE too low to print! 4rms 2056sf. High flr Pool view. Designer decor. Urgent!
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    • 915 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 Pte Apts With Caveats Lodged In Aug 2016 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE
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    • 122 11 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 D22 JURONG/BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 CHEAP CHEAP CHEAP! Hurry! Caspian 3bdrms. Tenanted Lakeshore 3bdrm. Face pool. Lakefront 2/ 3+study high flr D23
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    • 91 11 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Good Investment DAIRY FARM EST, FH, 2Bdrm duplex, study, 1592sf. Bright. Breezy. Mins to MRT, Mall/ CHIJ Sch. Jane 9117 5809 Don't Miss 3+1 YEW MEI Green High flr. 1292 sf. Pool view. Windy, bright. Well kept. Ask $938K nego.
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    • 74 11 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 Maria Wu 9487 6418 *MUST SELL! PARC Rosewood Corner. Resort living. MRT. 1bdrm+PES 527sf $600K neg 2bdrms 603sf $710K neg AUCTION #06-08 THE WOODGROVE, 829 Sf, 2+study, greenery, pool/ BBQ/ guard. MRT. 99 yrs 25/10, $6xxK. 9386 6300 D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/
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    • 89 11 D27 YISHUN/SEMBAWANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 4+S DUPLEX PH, 2067sf, NS facing, Pool view, Brand new cond, Motivated Seller, Below Valn. Fire Sale!! $1.6xxM. Kenneth Loh 8588 0001 Auction ERA AUCTION 20/10 Canberra Res #01 (D27), 2 Bedrooms Patio, 990sf, 99 yrs, $0.93m, Walk to SSC, Jay *****403 NORTHWOODS
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    • 98 11 ANGMO KIO HDBFORSALE 425 new listing 4NG BLK 229 AMK Mid/ lift level Upcoming MRT, near shops, bus stop, Mkt.All races $430K Call Siva *****579 4’NG’ BLK 326. Mid flr. Dr to dr. Lift level Nice hse. Movein cond! 3 mins to Hub/ MRT. Don’t miss! Kym 9022-1906 Choice Unit
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    • 448 12 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BISHAN HDBFOR SALE 427 RARE! 4-RM PREMIUM Blk 290 #30. Bright, breezy. Good view. Good schs/ amenities. $7xxK. Owner 9366-2962 New Listing 231 BISHAN EM. 1570sf, 3+1 bdrms. Mid floor. Squarish layout. Bright. All races/
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    • 470 12 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE HOUGANG HDB FOR SALE 436 Lim Kai Vearn 9139 3360 GOOD DEAL! NICE EM Blk 144 Lor Ah Soo. Spacious. Marble flr. High flr airy,
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    • 103 12 441 MARINE PARADE HDB FOR SALE Ibrahim Dawood 9336 0375 FIRE SALE! 3’I’ Utility 46 Marine Cres. 65sqm. Mid flr. All races. Walk to Tao Nan Amenities. $380K! Hurry!!! PASIR RIS/ CHANGI HDB FOR SALE 442 Bring Cheque ***CHEAP! CHEAP! CHEAP!! Blk 553 5’I’ 123sqm. 4bdrms Mid flr, bright spacious
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    • 302 13 PASIR RIS/CHANGI HDBFOR SALE 442 BLK 604 EA, $120K designer decor. High flr. Unblock. Elias mall/ amenities. Can contra. Early move-in.Alex *****120 Star Buy EA@ $520K NEG! Blk 153. 3+1 Huge 145 sqm. No west sun. EA 219 High flr. Pt blk. Huge. Move in. Melissa 9116 6305 PUNGGOL HDB
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    • 315 13 SEMBAWANG HDBFOR SALE 445 Excellent Location 5’I’ CORNER ADMIRALTY Dr Blk 359C High flr reno 4bdrm Can contra. All races/SPR MRT. $466K. Eddie 9108-3115 SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 Prime Location 128SQM EXEC UNIT. 3 0 7 B Anchorvale Rd. Mid Flr Windy Next to LRT/ Near Nan Chiau High
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    • 350 13 TOA PAYOH HDBFORSALE 449 Since 1993 BEST LOCATION RARE OLD CHARM 3rm Blk 12 66sqm, #03/ lift level, mins to MRT/ amenities. $285k. Don’t miss! *****677 Hazel 3 BILIK Open House SUN 2-4PM. 3’I’ Blk 117. 700sf Mid flr. Good cond. No west sun. MRT/ eateries. Chinese ratio filled. Melvin
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    • 301 13 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 YISHUN
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    • 209 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 1 JLN JELITA. Brand new semi-d. 4100/ 5090sf. Near Holland V. Modern elegant design 5+1+S/pool+Lift. 18.5k Also sale. Owner 9863 5635/ 9727 2996 More sale/rent at www.wahkhiaw.com.sg $7.5K/ $12.5K 4+1 Coronation Nice cosy. Bright, spacious $12.5K 4+1 bunglw. Upp Bt Timah. Pool.
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    • 202 13 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR RENT 454 **396A DUNEARN RD 3Sty Semi-d 3800/6100sf 7+1+ pool quiet immed *****635 *****996 More sales/ rent (www.wahkhiaw.com.sg) SEMI-D CORONATION RD 6rms Hillcrest Road, 4+1, P/furn 5 mins Tan Kah Kee DTL. $neg Call Chris *****627 CHANCERY LANE DETACHED 2.5 Sty Bungalow, Elevated/ Greenery. About 6500sf.
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    • 227 13 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 28A TOH CRES. Brand new 4000/5390sf Elegant design superb finishes, 16m s/pool, pk many cars. $12.5k. Immed. Also sale. Owner 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 More sale/ rent at: www.wahkhiaw.com.sg 11 TOH HGTS New bunglw in an idyllic landed est. Elevat ed,windy,large gdn lift, s/p ool,basement car
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    • 247 13 D21 ULU PANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR RENT 454 WALK TO MRT Beauty World. 3-sty Bunglw pool basement. 4+1 ensuite. Immed. Owner *****027 *****377 HUA GUAN AVE 2-sty Semi-d attic. Roof terr. Lift, pool, gdn 7+1, 3500 sf *****802 MIXED DISTRICTS HOUSES FOR RENT 460 C/W COOKING/ PER h e
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    • 336 14 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 Expat's Choice QUEENS 3+1 HIGH flr, MRT/ amenities, good cond, f/furn Nice landlord. Immed. $4K only. Tean 9877-5566 Hurry! ANCHORAGE 883SF $2.6K 1163sf 2+1 $3.5K 1421; 1507; 1830 sf 3+1 $4K up Queens 3+1 rm $4K. *****900 Kelvin MRT/SHPG OPP Central
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    • 589 14 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D07 ROCHOR/ BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 THE BENCOOLEN, 2 bedrms 930 sqft F/furn, aircon. Near MRT. Immed. $3500 neg. Call AAM/Simon 9380 7811 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT
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    • 984 14 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 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 BELLE VUE 3bdrm PH w terr Cosmopolitan 3bdrm 1324sf. Urban Suites 2/3-bdrm
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    • 243 14 BU KIT PAN JANG HDBFOR RENT 487 APPROVED 5-RM BLK 436 Fajar Rd. Unfurn, immed for rental. $neg. Quiet. Near amenities. Owner 9397-8311 CLEMENTI HDB FOR RENT 491 5’I’ NEAR HOLLAND Village MRT. Well renovated, built-in wardrobe, aircon. 2 bathrms. Avail immed. 9626-7886 GEYLANG HDB FOR RENT 492 3+1+1 SIMS
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    • 544 15 WOODLANDS HDB FOR RENT 506 WOODLANDS HDB FOR RENT 506 WOODLANDS HDB FOR RENT 506 (EAST) PTE RMS FOR RENT 512 MASTER/COMMON @ALJUNIED Paya Lebar, Eunos, Katong. AC, Wi-fi, furn, no owner, can cook, MRT. 9028 6372 Randy MASTER RM Tanamera. AC Furn, wifi. 5 mins to MRT/ bus. Avail
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    • 284 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY FOR RENT 61 Yishun Industrial Park A 4,300-24,500 sf Good floor loading Loading bays avail Single floor occupancy Suitable for carpentry, workshop and storage 8 10 Tuas
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    • 189 15 New Listing 13 BUROH ST (near AYE/ Pioneer Rd) B2 Fty 2399 sf. Choice unit! Immed move-in. $2500 neg. Andy 9664-1957 $1.60PSF ONLY! HARVEST Woodlands, B2 Ramp up, 1906/2315sf. Lightings, Mezzanine. Call *****828 $1.25PSF ONLY! B2 Ramp Up. Immediate. Woodlands Industrial Xchange 1765sqft, Bare, Don’t Miss! Call *****828 ADRIAN LIM
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    • 317 15 MINS WALK TO Woodlands MRT. From 2-5k sf 22k sf. Corp image, near amenities. Rent neg.Landlord *****770 YISHUN B2 BUILD to Suit up to 120k sf or whole bldg for rent 51ksf Direct access loading. neg. Wong *****033 B2 NEAR MRT (Joo Koon) 20k sf,good access PIE/AYE.Corp image, high power,
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    • 246 15 38 WOODLANDS IND Park E1. Ramp up #03, 3025 sf, no GST. Pls Call 6744-0066 GL UBI TECHPARK 1464SF Nice fitted. 3rm+ conference, window, carpet, a/c. *****208 IBIZ CENTRE Toh Guan B2 ramp-up. 2024 sf. 7.5m ceiling. $4.2K. Brian 9839-1314 $1500 WOODLANDS 600SQFT. Suit store/fty. Also sale 1173 sf. $400k.
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    • 402 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 3% COMM. VERTEX Ubi. Grd flr. 60yrs. MRT. 3 carpark lot main dr. Mezzanine. 3261sf 20ft container lot back dr. $650psf neg Owner *****131 Must Sell UBI RD 1. (B2) 1800 sf. Cheap takeover workshop. Strategic Location! Equipment+clients. Call Eddie Lim 9456-0372 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4434 Joey
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    • 416 16 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 Good Buy TUAS B2 JTC 3-sty terr fty. 32,500 sf. 4x20ft container lot. Near future Gul Circle MRT. 9100-3003 Karine. DON’T MISS LOYANG WAY 1, Part 1/ Part 4 sty B2 detached fty, approx. 41,705/ 50,214sf, bal 35
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    • 274 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT SCOTTS MEDICAL CENTER SBF CENTER at Robinson Rd at Scotts Rd MEDICAL SUITES FOR LEASE Sheltered access to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (less than 200m away) Suitable for clinics various medical professions •Dedicated lobby for medical suites F&B outlets on
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    • 700 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 20 COLLYER QUAY Leasing opportunity for banking hall, co-working space, show gallery or customer service lounge. B1 915 sf (Direct access to carpark) L1 7,093 sf (High ceiling with street frontage) L2 9,354 sf (Internal staircase and lift access) 6225
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    • 335 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT THE ADELPHI. 1600/ 2000/ 2850sf. Near City Hall MRT. $psf neg. Bare/ fitted. Parking avail. Fits AC. 6227 1026 New Listing SOUTH BRIDGE RD 5000 sf. 4sty. Lift. Near MRT. P/fitted. Reno. Ample parking. Immed. $5.X psf neg. 9672 2265. NEAR MRT CHINATOWN, TEMPLE ST.
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    • 378 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT ALJUNIED MRT OFFICE, 6330 sf, Office/ Institution, Entire flr, Flexible layout, Parking, 6 sty bldg. Owner 6396 5269 LIPO BUILDING B1 office/ warehse 2400sf. W/lighting fixture near Aljunied MRT, *****666. yin-khing.com RCHARD TWRS 840 sf, reno, windows, fitted unit. Short/ long term. MRT. $neg. Call
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    • 476 17 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 Good Investment GSM BLDG Middle Rd. 1023 sf. Near MRT/ CBD. Tenanted $4K till 8/2018. Ask $1.35M. No GST. James 9455-0161 Must Sell VERY CHEAP OFFICE Clarke Quay. 1475 sf. $300K below value! F/fitted. Rarely
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    • 595 17 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Bringing A Fresh Retail Change to Katong Retail and F&B Space for Lease Minutes away from future Marine Parade MRT Station, Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) At East Coast Road Marine Parade Road with affluent residential catchment Join the list of
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    • 394 17 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Best Deal URGENT! BLK 8 Toa Payoh Lor 7. 350sf. Suits TCM, clinic, salon, tuition, office. Avail immediate. 9001-1176 Huang 82 MARINE PARADE Central. Immed. Ground flr. Heavy traffic, direct opp hawker ctr, mkt. $17K. Mike 9855 2525 95 ALJUNIED CRES half shop 318 sf,
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    • 365 17 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 999-YEAR AMOY ST CONSERVATION SHOPHOUSES <Invitation to Offer> Closing 27 Oct (Thurs), 3pm Within CBD, near 4 MRTS! 44/ 45/ 46 Amoy St: 2646sf/ 5422sf 49 Amoy St: 999sf/ 2233sf Zoned ’Commercial’ Subject to existing tenancies Cushman Wakefield Anna 9724 3662 Terry *****383 RICHARD TAN
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    • 259 17 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 UPP S’GOON SHOPHSE. FH. 1572sf. Heavy human traffic. Near MRT F&B. Face main rd. Hurry! Clinton 9452-3347 $1.28M ESCALATOR FACING! Far East Plaza high traffic! Wide Frontage! Tenanted! No GST. Owner *****075 AUCTION 26/10. CONSERVED SHOPHSE Joo Chiat, grd flr, 1851 sf, wide frontage, direct
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