The Straits Times, 24 February 2017

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  • 42 1 THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24,2017 SINCE1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 152 PAGES IN 8 PARTS $1.10 $1.10 To subscribe: To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg ASingapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 053/02/2017
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  • 327 1  -  Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg The cause of a fire that engulfed a waste management plant and caused traffic diversions around Tuas View Circuit yesterday is still under investigation. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said the blaze, which started at the Eco Special
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  • 130 1 The cost of operating Singapore’s water supply system, including treating water, managing reservoirs and maintaining the islandwide network of water pipelines, has ballooned from $500 million in 2000 to $1.3 billion in 2015. PUB said yesterday that this is due to resources and
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  • 570 1  -  Pre-schoolers to get more physical activity and healthy meals; panel to also study youth suicide Salma Khalik SalmaKhalik SeniorHealthCorrespondent salma@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.Salma The road to health in Singapore will start early. All pre-school children will have at least one hour of physical activity a
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    • 194 1 Weekend Clubs upbeat despite tough times D2 Home Many more needed to fill rail sector jobs B1 Home Boom time for Asia-Pacific airports B2 SEE HOME B6 W\ >'% W y ROLEX t;. k OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST V. V 0i 28 SUPERIATIV/ CHRONOMETER OFFICIA'/.Y CERTIFIED "V tf X OYSTER PERPETUAL
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 44 2 TOP OF THE NEWS A committee, tasked to find ways to encourage healthy habits among children, has presented a slew of recommendations. Among NurtureSG’s proposals, which have been accepted by the Education and Healthministries–pre-schoolswill no longer serve sugary drinks. A1
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      • 56 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Upgrading of community clubs, sports facilities and police posts are among infrastructure projects that will be brought forward, as the Government moves to help smaller construction firms tide over the period of slow economic growth. These projects will start in the
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      • 84 2 WORLD Malaysia has asked Interpol to put out an alert for four North Koreans who fled the country the day Mr Kim Jong Nam, half-brother of the North Korean leader, was allegedly assassinated, amid fresh criticism from Pyongyang over Kuala Lumpur’s handling of the investigation.
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      • Straits Times Digital
        • 21 2 VIDEO Ice skater Michael Helgren shows journalist Bridget Tan some cool moves as Lion King’s Simba. http://str.sg/simbaskate
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        • 21 2 VIDEO Lego’s Screaming Cat is just one of the standout offerings atToy Fair2017 in New York. http://str.sg/toyfair2017
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      • 42 2 WORLD Political freedom in Indonesia has led to widespread sectarianism, distracting the government from pursuing economic growth, said President Joko Widodo, in a veiled rebuke of protests against Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama led by conservative Muslims. A18
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      • 50 2 OPINION Once best known for defeating the US in war, Vietnam is today a thriving economy but prosperity is changing the character of its people, writes associate editor Ravi Velloor. Greed and selfishness are on display, but perhaps that is part of becoming a normal nation. A27
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      • 47 2 HOME To support the expansion of the rail network to 360km by 2030 and to improve rail reliability, the sector will need to add 5,000 workers to the present 10,000 in engineering, operations and maintenance, said Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday. B1
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      • 46 2 HOME The total number of international travellers across airports in the Asia-Pacific region grew by 10.2 per cent last year, outpacing Changi’s growth of 5.9 per cent. The Singapore airport handled a record number of 58.7 million passengers in 2016. B2
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      • 47 2 BUSINESS Despite strong revenue growth, City Developments (CDL) booked a 40.6 per cent drop in fourth-quarter net profit, due largely to the absence of one-time gains recognised a year earlier. But investors were impressed with the developer’s overall showing, sending the shares up4.5percenttocloseat$9.66.C1
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      • 56 2 SPORT Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s winner against Saint-Etienne ensured ManchesterUnited sailed into the Europa League round of 16. But manager Jose Mourinho again railed at the congested fixture list as they tackle four competitions. Their FA Cup clash with Chelsea is sandwiched between the two legs
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      • 73 2 LIFE Twenty-five current and future hawkers each received $10,000 cash from Asia Pacific Breweries Singapore’s Tiger Street Food Support Fund. They were picked from 135 applicants for the grant, launched last year to preserve local street food culture. D10 Mr Glen Liang, who runs a Nonya laksa
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    • What’s Next
      • 67 2 Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski will meet United States President Donald Trump at the White House today, making him the first Latin American leader welcomed by MrTrump, the Peruvian government said. Likely to be on the agenda is Peru’s request for the extradition of former
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      • 62 2 An EcoBank Bazaar, where carefully curated pre-loved, or second-hand, items are on sale to raise funds for The Children’s Charities Association of Singapore, will be held at 3pm today at the City Square Mall, B1 Fountain Square. The bazaar is being held as
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      • 68 2 Singapore’s industrial production figures for January will be released today, with analysts predicting that the electronics sector will maintain its recent bounce. This comes after factory output in December last year surged 21.3percentyearonyear–thestrongest showing since December 2011. According to a median forecast of 12 analysts
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    • 356 2  -  Why It Matters Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg Asean and China are hoping to conclude by June a framework on a legally binding code of conduct (COC) meant to prevent conflicts in the South China Sea. As the term implies, it will just be
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    • 177 2 REACH US AT Website: www.straitstimes.com Facebook: www.fb.com/thestraitstimes Twitter: @STcom Instagram: @Straits_Times Study The AEOTour If you want to learn more about educational opportunities in the United States, come to the AM ERIC AN EDUCATION EXHIBITION SINGAPORE Pan Pacific Hotel Pacific Ballroom Marina Square, 7 Raffles Boulevard Sunday, 26 February 1:00pm
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 658 3  -  Force testing replacements for revolvers in preparation to meet heightened security threats Seow Bei Yi, Zaihan Mohametl Yusof byseow@sph.com.sg zaihan@sph.com.sg Frontline officers in the Singapore Police Force (SPF) will soon be equipped with semi-automatic pistols a change from the revolvers usednow–givingthemmorepowerful and accurate
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    • Eat, sleep and be healthy
      • 325 4  -  Exercise Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg Children of all ages will be given the chance to be more involved in physical activities at school, starting in pre-school. Under new rules to be introduced by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA), full-day pre-school programmes must
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      • 294 4  -  Sleep Salma Khalik Senior Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg At least half of the teenagers here do not get the eight to 10 hours of sleep they need, with one in three gettinglessthan51/2hoursanight. A committee tasked with inculcating healthy habits in the young said a
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      • 319 4  -  The best way to build a healthy society is to inculcate good health habits in the young. The NurtureSG committee has identified four areas to focus on. Diet Linette Lai A big push to get healthier food served in schools is under
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      • 319 4  -  Mental health Toh Wen Li tohwenli@sph.com.sg The NurtureSG task force stressed the importance of strengthening support networks and building resilience in young people. Since students who are stressed do not always approach their parents or teachers for help, the Ministry of Education and Health
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    • 536 5  -  First phase of implementation of MOE-OBS camp this year with 7,300 participants Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg By the end of this year, some 7,300 Secondary 3 students from 28 secondary schools would have attended a five-day Outward Bound Singapore (OBS) camp designed
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    • 529 6  -  Rally underscores challenge Beijing faces in managing demobilised troops as it seeks to transform military Chong Koh Ping ChongKohPing ChinaCorrespondent InBeijing kohping@sph.com.sg In the largest protest in central Beijing this year, hundreds of disgruntled People’s Liberation Army (PLA) veterans camped outside the government
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    • 367 6  -  Goh Sui Noi GohSuiNoi ChinaBureauChief InBeijing suinoi@sph.com.sg China’s Commerce Minister has postponed a trip to the Philippines at the eleventh hour, in what is possibly a signal of displeasure by Beijing at Manila’s comments on Chinese activities in the disputed South China
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    • 707 7  -  He gouged out 24-year-old’s eyes and tried to decapitate her, believing she was possessed Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg A 42-year-old security guard who tried to behead his fiancee and gouged out her eyes believing she was possessed was yesterday sentenced to 10
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    • 285 7  -  Selina Lum For Madam Chen Yoke Mooi, yesterday was the first time she had laid eyes on her daughter’s killer Gabriel Lee Haw Ling. The housewife knew that her daughter Elsie Lie Lek Chee was dating him, but disapproved of the relationship. The
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    • 640 8  -  Participants ask if there are other ways to conserve water instead of subjecting everyone to 30% hike Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg The impending rise in water prices dominated a Singapore Budget forum last night, with participants asking if the Government could have adopted other ways
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    • 392 8  -  Tham Yuen C ThamYuen-C AssistantPoliticalEditor yuenc@sph.com.sg The cost of developing and operating Singapore’s water supply system has more than doubled in 15 years. In 2000, it cost about $500 million to run the system, national water agency PUB said yesterday. This
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    • 525 8  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Concerns that higher public spending will worsen Singapore’s primary deficit have prompted experts to call for a more transparent and accountable approach to how taxpayer dollars are spent. Economists at a post-Budget forum yesterday called for betterquality discussions on how money
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    • 474 8  -  Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg The $700 million worth of infrastructure projects that will get off the ground earlier will be smaller public projects, such as the upgrading of community clubs, sports facilities and police posts. The move is to “help smaller
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    • 119 6 In your next Sunday Times to Bollywood your ext SundayTimes Hollywood The Indian stars who are breaking through In Good Company Amex GBT CEO Doug Anderson speaks with Ravi Velloor on facing disruption first-hand, from farming to Kodak The Sunday Times’ Super Sunday Deal 1-for-1 main dish at new Japanese
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  • WORLD
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      60 10 Malaysia is seeking four North Koreans who fled the country on the day of Mr Kim Jong Nam’s alleged assassination at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2. Here are CCTV footage and passport-style photographs of the four suspects. Hong Song Hac, 34 PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE Ri Ji
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    • 555 10  -  Diplomatic spat over Malaysia’s investigation as KL seeks access to embassy staff member Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief InKualaLumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Malaysia has asked Interpol to put out an alert for four North Koreans who fled the country the day Mr Kim Jong Nam
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    • 530 10 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR The Vietnamese woman, suspected of helping to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half-brother, is a keen singer whose Facebook pages feature pouting portraits and pictures of parties. Four days before Mr Kim Jong Nam was killed at
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    • 27 10 CROWN PRINCE NARUHITO READY TO ASCEND THE THRONEA13 Airport assassination More stories at straitstimes.com Infographics: Brazen attack, fatal poison and shocking death of Kim Jong Nam str.sg/kimjongnam
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  • ASIA
    • 335 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG More than 30,000 people gathered in Hong Kong this week to show their support for seven police officers who were sentenced to two years in jail for beating up a pro-democracy activist in 2014, reports said. Television
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    • 702 12 Trade squeeze on N. Korea by biggest ally has huge impact on gateway towns REUTERS DANDONG As Beijing tightens its grip on trade with North Korea, the economies of Chinese towns along the 1,400km border the two countries share are floundering. Last Saturday,
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    • 494 12  -  Jermyn Chow JermynChow TaiwanCorrespondent InTaipei jermync@sph.com.sg In a move aimed at healing lingering wounds, President Tsai Ing-wen has vowed to mount a thorough investigation of an anti-government uprising that led to a bloody massacre of thousands in 1947. Pledging an “open and
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    • 572 13  -  Naruhito sees father as ‘role model’, japan deciding how to allow Emperor to abdicate Walter Sim Japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito is ready to succeed his father as the emperor, he said on his 57th birthdayyesterday. In his
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    • 218 13 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE TOKYO A Japanese court yesterday awarded record compensation to thousands of residents near a United States military base over aircraft noise but rejected a demand to suspend flights at odd hours. An Okinawa court ordered the Japanese
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    • 618 15 Party, which promotes austere living, also accused of accepting $28.6m from Umno KUALA LUMPUR Two prominent leaders of Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), which publicly eschews ostentatiousness, have found themselves in the spotlight after critics revealed their apparent taste in
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    • 304 15 KUALA LUMPUR•The Malaysian Cabinet has appointed the former chief secretary to the government, Mr Mohd Sidek Hassan, to head a special task force to probe foreign exchange (forex) losses suffered by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in the 1990s under then
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    • 499 18 / 19  -  Indonesia’s President says energy has been wasted and that has affected the economy Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief InJakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg Political freedom in Indonesia has led to widespread sectarianism in recent months, which has distracted the government from pursuing much needed economic growth, said
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    • 95 18 / 19 Defiant Buddhist monks stood up to a row of soldiers, with a wire barricade separating the two groups, in Pathum Thani province yesterday. Talks yesterday between officials and the Dhammakaya temple’s senior monks broke down, raising the possibility of a “full
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    • 375 18 / 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK A British journalist with the BBC faces up to five years in a Thai jail after a lawyer brought a criminal defamation case against him over an investigation into fraud in a popular tourist island. Rights groups
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    • 504 20 Explosion is second to hit Lahore this month, suggesting a comeback in Islamist violence AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAHORE At least six people were killed and 30 injured after a bomb ripped through Lahore in Pakistan yesterday, officials said. The 10th attack in just under
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    • Asia Briefs
      • 79 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA An arrest warrant was issued yesterday for the highest-profile opponent of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal war on drugs, outraging her supporters who said the move was aimed at silencing her. Senator Leila de Lima, 57, a lawyer who has spent
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      • 74 20 REUTERS PHNOM PENH A Cambodian court sentenced a prominent land rights activist to 21/2years’jailyesterdayfor her role in a protest outside Prime Minister Hun Sen’s residence in 2013. Tep Vanny was found guilty of assaulting security guards while trying to deliver a petition asking for
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  • WORLD
    • 503 22 Their proximity to Earth paves way for astronomers to nail down signs of biological activity AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Researchers announced on Wednesday the stunning discovery of seven Earth-like planets orbiting a small star in Earth’s galaxy, opening up the most promising
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    • 262 22 The discovery of seven Earth-like planets orbiting a small star in our galaxy called Trappist-1 is the most recent and arguably the most spectacular going back 20 years. WHAT WE KNOW 39 light years away (368 trillion km), which is close by astronomical standards. The Milky Way
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    • World Briefs
      • 112 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANKFURT A British national has been arrested at London’s Luton airport on suspicion of staging a cyber attack on Deutsche Telekom last year that knocked around a million German households offline, officials in both countries said. The 29-year-old, who was subject to
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      • 118 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI An unmanned cargo ship packed with food and supplies for astronauts arrived safely at the International Space Station yesterday, a day after SpaceX aborted the process due to a GPS problem. This time, the Dragon cargo ship made a “perfect
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    • 248 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Former IMF chief Rodrigo Rato was handed a jail sentence of four years and six months yesterday, for misusing funds when he was the boss of two Spanish banks. Spain’s National Court, which deals with corruption and
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    • 673 23 Party may lose in two districts, posing a new challenge to main opposition party’s chief BLOOMBERG LONDON The outcome of parliamentary by-elections in two British districts may add to pressure on Mr Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the main opposition Labour Party. Voters
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    • 297 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE A security scare over the safety of outspoken far-right Dutch MP Geert Wilders emerged just three weeks before a knife-edge election, after a police agent was arrested for leaking information about him to a Moroccan gang.
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    • 676 24 Control of airport and nearby military base sets up push to enter the city’s west bank AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSUL Iraqi forces yesterday entered Mosul airport, which lies on the southern edge of the city, for the first time since the Islamic State in Iraq
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    • 423 24 NYTIMES MEXICO CITY The Trump administration calls the visit a step towards mutual understanding and a way to move the relationship forward. But as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Mexico on Wednesday, twin threats hung over
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    • 283 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The White House has overturned protections for transgender students that required public schools to allow them to use bathrooms and locker rooms matching the gender with which they identify. With the move, President Donald Trump who indicated during his
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    • 719 26 British govt requested his release from Guantanamo Bay in 2004 NEW YORK TIMES LONDON They called him Abu Zakariya al-Britani the surname means “the Briton” and they said he blew himself up on Monday in an attack at a village south-west of Mosul,
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    • 362 26 NEW YORK TIMES LONDON When Cressida Dick left Scotland Yard three years ago, she said she hoped that, one day, a woman would lead Britain’s biggest police force to show that it was “modern and representative”. On Wednesday, those hopes were
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    • 382 26 NEW YORK TIMES COPENHAGEN The Danish government has been inadvertently paying benefits to citizens fighting for terror group ISIS in Syria, Danish officials said, as outrage grows that militants are manipulating the country’s generous welfare system. About 145 Danes have travelled to
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    • 323 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DACHAU (Germany) An iron gate with the infamous slogan “Arbeit Macht Frei” (“work will set you free”), stolen from the former Nazi concentration camp of Dachau in Germany two years ago, was returned to the site on Wednesday. The
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  • OPINION
    • 444 27 The Straits Times says AftermanyawinkandanodbyMrDonaldTrumpin the direction of Israeli Prime Minister edStatespresidency,theAmericanleaderhasruffled feathers yet again. Mr Trump appeared to drop US commitment to a two-state policy that would see separate states of Israel and Palestine existing side by side. At a press conference with the
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    • 1337 27  -  Rising prosperity is changing the essence of Vietnamese character Speaking Of Asia Ravi Velloor Associate Editor velloor@sph.com.sg HO CHI MINH CITY Visiting Vietnam recently during its Tet holiday season, the mind went back to the famous military campaign a half-century ago that in
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    • 1217 28  -  Narushige Michishita For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a professor and the director of the Security and International Studies Programme at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies inTokyo. The recent meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo
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    • 1037 28  -  Leonid Bershidsky BLOOMBERG VIEW It’s almost 10 o’clock on a Monday night but the 100 or so assembled in a hotel conference room in North Holland are in no hurry to go home. They’re asking a dapper young politician pointed and thoughtful questions that
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    • 1067 29  -  Justin Fox Justin Fox was the editorial director of Harvard Business Review and wrote for Time, Fortune and American Banker.Heistheauthorof The Myth Of The Rational Market. BLOOMBERG VIEW Since World War II, the United States university system has been the envy of
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    • 355 30  -  Sunny Goh I am sorry if my comments on the namingofRSSSingapura–Changi Naval Base upset naval veterans such as Mr Adrian Villanueva (“RSS Singapura name in line with naval tradition”; Feb 22). I had reservations because the new name contains two
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      • 90 30  -  Serene Wong Most of the time, I would greet the bus captain when I board the bus and he would return the greeting. So I was pleasantly surprised when the driver of SMRT service 700 recently greeted me with a cheery “good morning”
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      • 112 30  -  Lim Shiyun As a trained teacher, I understand the importance of teaching well so learners can be equipped with appropriate skills and habits. Hence, I was impressed with Mr Alex Ngheen, an instructor at ComfortDelGro Driving Centre (Ubi), who taught me during a session on
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      • 69 30  -  Sharon Tan Gek Lin During the morning rush hour on Feb 16, my car’s engine died in the middle of the junction of North Buona Vista Road and North Buona Vista Drive, blocking other cars. A man named Patrick came and helped
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      • 102 30  -  Phang Kok Chiew My wife and son were booked to travel to Hong Kong on Jetstar on Feb 14. Unfortunately, two weeks before the departure, my wife developed medical conditions and her doctor advised her not to travel. We contacted Jetstar to cancel the bookings.
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    • 209 30  -  Chan Sikhuen I agree that in a small country like Singapore, we may not be able to increase our car population annually (“Isn’t a decline in vehicle population a good thing?”; Feb 16). However, we must not go to the other
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    • 72 30 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 right to edit the letters. They longer name, right For women, please
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    • 332 30  -  Paul Jansen For a country which introduced ElectronicRoadPricingin1998,I am surprised it is taking so long to rid ourselves of the waste and inefficiencies of roadside coupon parking. The announcement in Parliament that HDB and URA will phase this out “eventually” is welcome (“Coupons
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    • 239 30  -  Joe Ng Boon Leng As we try and come to terms with the steep increase of 30 per cent in the price of water, could the Government do more to help individual households save water? I am not talking
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    • 217 30  -  V. Subramaniam People with autism spectrum disorder are often subject to stigma, discrimination and abuse. We must ask ourselves why, as a First World country, we are still unable to accept and respect autistic people in our midst. It was disheartening to read
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    • 164 30  -  Joyce Ong Swee Neo It is difficult to reconcile the amount of rubbish that cleaners sweep up every day and the National Environment Agency’s (NEA’s) statement that beach litter is offshore litter (“Beach litter also swept in from offshore”; Feb 22).
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    • 120 30  -  Yeo Chee Kean When I first visited Hong Kong more than 30 years ago, I noticed that they used seawater to flush their toilets instead of clean freshwater. I thought it made a lot of sense and have always wondered why Singapore has never
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    • 30 30 1.HOXIANGTIAN: Identify the source of offshore litter 2. BOBBY JAYARAMAN: Model drawing not a substitute for algebra 3. MS JUNESIEW: Collective efforts important for education of special needschild
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    • 543 1  -  This is to support expansion of rail network and improve reliability: Transport Minister Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg The rail sector here will need to grow to 15,000 workers by 2030, as Singapore expands its MRT network and works to improve rail reli- ability, said Transport
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    • 329 1  -  Zhaki Abdullah Mr Tan Kiat Beng had worked in the oil and gas sector for three years when he decided it was time for a change. Three months ago, the 30-year-old mechanical engineer joined the Land Transport Authority (LTA) as an operations and maintenance
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    • 417 2  -  Region outpaces Mid-East for first time in at least 5 years Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Airports across the Asia-Pacific are getting more crowded, with the number of international travellers growing by 10.2 per cent last year compared with the previous
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    • 479 2  -  Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg The classic blue and white handicap sign, commonly found at lifts and toilets, has been given a makeover. Now, the little white figure can be seen either shooting a basketball, swinging a tennis racket, or playing at a table tennis
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    • 530 4  -  He says couple who starved maid should get 1-year sentence, calling treatment inhumane Shafliq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg For 15 months, the married couple starved their Filipino maid, Madam Thelma Oyasan Gawidan, now 41, and watched as her weight plummeted from 49kg to 29.4kg.
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    • 404 4  -  Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg The Sungei Road flea market’s last day of operation is on July 10, but the hawkers are hoping for an alternative or temporary site. Yesterday, Mr Koh Ah Koon, 76, president of the Association for the Recycling of Second Hand Goods,
      Sungei Recycling Goods represents about 70 vendors at the site. PHOTO: NIVASH JOYVIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  404 words
    • 479 5  -  ITE team develops system to help repopulate the species in the wild Toh Wen Li tohwenli@sph.com.sg ITE College West student Eunos Chong first saw a horseshoe crab two years ago and became so fascinated with these creatures that he started a project
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    • 234 5  -  Raynold Toh raynoldt@sph.com.sg Staff at PacificLight Power Singapore’s first power station fired byliquefiednaturalgas–aretrained to be aware of safety and security. But these days, they also attend events that sensitise, train and mobilise people to guard against terror. For instance, staff learn to identify suspicious people
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    • 755 6  -  Yesterday’s blaze was not first fire at waste management plant; firm’s CEO says cause of blaze still being probed Blaze in Tuas Kok Xing Hui, Tan Tam Mei kxinghui@sph.com.sg tammei@sph.com.sg The fire that razed a waste management plant in Tuas
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    • 724 7  -  69 out of 82 accountancy students on work-study scheme get offers upon graduation Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Work internships are paying off in the form of permanent job offers for Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) students. The university, which requires its students
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    • 580 8  -  Apex court rules that divorcees can seek relieffrom Singapore civil court for division of assets K.C. Vijayan K.C.Vijayan SeniorLawCorrespondent vijayan@sph.com.sg In a key decision, the top court has held that Muslim divorcees who split up in a foreign country can
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    • 774 8  -  Tan Dawn Wei Deputy Foreign Editor dawntan@sph.com.sg The United States must continue to have a sustained presence and an active engagement in the Asia-Pacif-ic, whether in trade, defence or in wielding its “soft power”. A perception that it is reducing this presence will
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    • 197 8 A motorcyclist died on Wednesday night after crashing into a car door, which a passenger opened without warning. The accident happened at about 9.30pm along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 towards Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, police said. The car had stopped at
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  • SCIENCE
    • 1264 10 Seagrass, fast vanishing due to changing conditions, is vital for the fisheries industry and fighting disease The importance of seagrass NYTIMES Every continent except Antarctica is ringed by vast stretches of seagrass, underwater prairies that together cover an area roughly equal to
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    • 318 11 The importance of seagrass Source: National Parks Board Apart from being a source of food for herbivores, seagrass meadows are nurseries for juvenile animals such as crabs, shrimps and fishes. The structural complexity of seagrasses makes seagrass meadows areas of rich marine biodiversity. There
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      • 223 11 Researchers in the US have developed a computer-assisted recognition system that can identify individual lemurs (above) in the wild through their facial characteristics. LemurFaceID,which identifies individuals based on photos, allows researchers to build a database for long-term research on the species. Dr Rachel Jacobs,
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      • 271 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Gene therapy delivered by a benign virus enabled deaf lab mice to hear for the first time, researchers said, offering hope for people with genetic hearing impairments. The breakthrough could pave the way for gene-based treatments, they reported in two studies published in the
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      • 252 11  -  Compiled by Samantha Samantha Boh REUTERS Fossils, including sharks, sea reptiles and squid-like creatures dug up in Idaho in the US reveal a marine ecosystem thriving relatively soon after Earth’s worst mass extinction, contradicting the long-held notion that life was slow to recover from the
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    • 156 12 An image of a storm taking place over the Middle East captured by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The station recently received two new instruments the Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (Sage) III and the Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS). Sage III monitors the condition of the
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    • 516 12  -  Those no longer at the centre of attention may turn to eye-popping purchases: Study Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Jealousy really brings out your inner bling, say researchers, who have found that people feeling the stab of the green-eyed monster tend to favour flashy purchases.
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    • 376 12 By tagging bumblebees with tiny microchips, biologists have uncovered some previously unknown insights about the lives of these busy workers. Researchers from the University of Arizona found that while most bumblebees (Bombus impatiens) collect both pollen and nectar over the course of their lifetime,
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  • BUSINESS
    • 679 1  -  But developer’s shares jump 4.5 per cent as strong overall showing impresses investors Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com. sg Despite strong revenue growth, City Developments (CDL) has booked a sharp 40.6 per cent drop in fourth-quarter net profit, owing largely to the
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    • 416 2  -  Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg A dispute between the wealthy Fu and Ong families who are linked by marriage and business has been settled out of court and will result in them going their separate ways on the corporate front. The settlement means
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    • 505 2  -  January’s positive inflation due to rise in cost of oil-related items, higher services inflation Cilia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Singapore logged its second consecutive month of positive inflation in January, on the back of gradually recovering oil prices. The consumer price
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    • 491 2  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg Developer Fantasia Investment has only one project under its belt here but the firm sees plenty of opportunity in the local property sector. Managing director Wang Lian said yesterday: “It’s not so easy to predict Singapore’s market in the short
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    • 234 2  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Investor watchdog Securities Investors Association (Singapore) wants action taken against three troubled listed foreign firms and for investors to be updated on the process. Sias founder David Gerald said in a statement yesterday that shareholders have been frustrated with the shares
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    • 465 3  -  Utilities, overseas operations help boost Q4 earnings even as turnover falls by 16% Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Sembcorp Industries’ fourth-quar-ter earnings soared, with the utilities business and overseas operations contributing greatly. Net profit surged by 142.6 per cent to $147.5 million for the three
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    • 303 3 BLOOMBERG Preparations are under way in Singapore for the first new listing of leveraged and inverse ex-change-traded funds (ETFs) in almost eight years. Singapore Exchange last week published a new Web page about the products, described as “a form of passive collective
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    • 464 3  -  Ann Williams ann@sph.com.sg Offshore services firm Ezion Holdings yesterday reported deeper quarterly losses as it cancelled delivery of some rigs and slashed capital expenditure. For the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, Ezion suffered a net loss of US$66.6 million (S$94.2 million),
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    • 404 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MUMBAI Singtel associate Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecoms network operator, is buying Norwegian Telenor’s India unit as the ultra-com-petitive mobile market is shaken up by the country’s richest man. Tycoon Mukesh Ambani launched Reliance Jio’s 4G network in September with
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    • Money Briefs
      • 85 3 REUTERS SINGAPORE Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC said yesterday it has formed joint ventures with investors to buy more than 2.1 million sq ft of office assets in Washington DC, in an investment of more than US$1.05 billion (S$1.5 billion). One of
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      • 101 3 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY/WELLINGTON Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand reported first-half profit declines as an expansion in capacity by rivals hit international airfares, but both airlines said they expect the fierce competition to moderate. Air New Zealand was hit harder, with its
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    • 509 4  -  Concerns over US Fed’s interest rate policy weigh on investor sentiment across region Bulls And Bears Yasmine Yahya YasmineYahya AssistantBusinessEditor yasminey@sph.com.sg Local shares defied the regional trend to end higher yesterday despite investor misgivings over the United States’ interest rate policy. The benchmark
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    • 40 4 1 GlobalPremiumHotels chairmanKohWeeMengis makingabidforthefirmat36.5 centsashare.Thepriceisfinal. GlobalPremiumownsthe Fragrancechainofhotels. 2 EnGrosaidabout1.37million yuan(S$281,000)was misappropriatedbyan employeeofitsChinaunits, ShanghaiS3Building Materials.Theemployeehas beensuspendedwithnopay andapolicereportmade. 3 Axcelasia,whichlistedin November2015onCatalist,has decidedtore-allocate$2million ofIPOproceedsmeantforthe expansionofthefirm’s businesstobeusedforworking capitalinstead. 4 AcivilsuitofUS$3.63million (S$5.1million)hasbeen broughtagainstSerialSystem, chairmanandCEODerekGoh andtwoothersbysome shareholdersofTaiwanese firmBullWill,whichis29per centownedbySerialSystem. 5 KeppelCorpboughtback 703,400ofitssharesatprices between$6.81and$6.94apiece foratotalof$4.8million.
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    • 96 4 FTSE ST Large Mid-Cap Index stocks 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL '000 GROSS YIELD% 176 104 ARA Asset Mgmt 175 -0.5 1015 1.3 257 220 AscendasReit 248 -1 8264 6.2 735 572 HongkongLand USD US683 +5 1555
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    • 57 4 BYCENTS CLOSE UP CLOSE Sembcorp Marine 181.5 28.0 18.2 Great Eastern 2118 18.0 0.9 966 Sembcorp Ind 336 16.0 5.0 4.5 Sembcorp Marine 181.5 SingIndexFund 212 9.0 4.4 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP 695 22.0 3.3 Great Eastern Advanced Systems 0.5 25.0 0.1 18.0 MMP Resources 0.5 25.0 0.1 Best
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    • 33 4 VOLUME Noble 371,965,300 Disa 220,774,400 Alliance Mineral 89,374,500 GentingSing GSS Energy 78,974,900 73,279,000 Market volume 3,459,484,000 VALUE Noble 99,433,889 DBSGrp 94,052,583 GentingSing Singtel 79,351,182 Sembcorp Marine 76,619,110 KeppelCorp Market value 1,688,981,000
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    • 510 5  -  Better-than-forecast results drive casino operator’s shares upas high as $1.04 Grace Leong gleong@sph.com. sg Genting Singapore’s shares jumped 5.1percentyesterdayafterthecompany posted fourth-quarter earnings that were better than expected. Lower bad debt provisions for high rollers and other cost-saving steps led to a sharp turnaround in the
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    • Company Briefs
      • 122 5 Water-treatment firm Hyflux’s full-year net profit slumped 91 per cent to $4.8 million from a year earlier. Revenue was $987 million for the 12 months to Dec 31, up on the $445.2 million in 2015, mainly owing to contributions from the TuasOne Waste-to-Energy project and Qurayyat Independent Water Project
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      • 100 5 Physical jet fuel trader China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation said its fourth-quarter net profit soared 57 per cent to US$17.9 million (S$25.3 million), owing to rising gross profit and higher share of results from associates. Revenue surged 65.2 per cent to US$3.3 billiononthebackof higher trading volumes. Quarterly
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      • 96 5 Supermarket operator Sheng Siong Group reported its fourth-quarter net profit increased 5.3 per cent to $15.4 million owing to higher revenue and gross margin, but that was partly offset by higher operating expenses. Revenue increased 5.3 per cent to $197 million for the three months to Dec
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    • 215 1 5.1% RISE IN GENTING SINGAPORE SHARES AFTER BOOST IN Q4 EARNINGSC5 Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information SOAR WITH A UNIVERSITY ON A RAPID RISE. NTU. Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked 13th globally. It is also placed 1st amongst the world’s best young
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  • SPORT
    • 637 7  -  June 17 event will be at the Indoor Stadium, list of fighters and bouts to be finalised soon Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg The famous Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Octagon will make its return to Singapore this year after a three-year absence with a live event on
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    • 333 7 THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Two days after promoter Bob Arum had dismissed out of hand the idea of a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, the Filipino boxing great has revealed he is in talks with the Briton, with a
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    • 535 8  -  Thanjai CC batsman creates Singapore cricket league record with 50 off 13 balls V.K. Santosh Kumar santosh@sph.com.sg Construction industry employee Omaidurai Thilipan said the stage is set for more fireworks from him, after he scored one of the fastest 50s in local cricket last Sunday. The
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    • 114 8 The fastest 50 scored in a Twenty20 match in Singapore is Sagar Kulkarni’s 12-ball effort in a knock of 219 not out for Marina Desi Boys against Singapore Pakistani Association in the SCA Twenty20 Challenge tournament in March 2008 at the Kallang
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    • 413 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE Rising star Rieko Ioane scored a hat-trick of tries, as the Auckland Blues demolished the Melbourne Rebels 56-18 to launch the new Super Rugby season in Melbourne yesterday. The Blues blasted the hapless Rebels by seven tries to two,
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    • 347 8 NYTIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NYTIMES CHICAGO A long-time doctor for the United States gymnastics team was charged with sexual assault on Wednesday in Michigan. The doctor, Lawrence G. Nassar, faces 22 charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving at least seven victims. Each charge carries
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    • 342 8 TODAY BASKETBALL ABLMalaysia DragonsvSaigon Heat (StarHub Ch112/205 76.25MHz, 8pm). NBA Golden State v LA Clippers (Singtel TV Ch110, 11.30am). CRICKET 1stTest Day 2: India v Australia (Singtel TV Ch123& StarHub Ch236, 11.50am). FOOTBALL FrenchLigue1 Nice v Montpellier (StarHub Ch213, tomorrow, 3.40am). German Bundesliga Wolfsburg v Bremen (Singtel
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    • 447 9 He is dropped after violating team rules, which included non-compliance, signing unauthorised sponsorship deals REUTERS XINHUA SHANGHAI World champion Ning Zetao has been dropped from China’s national swimming squad for violating several team rules including signing sponsorship contracts without the team’s consent, Xinhua
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    • 475 9  -  May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Going into her race at the Queensland Athletics Championships yesterday, Dipna Lim-Prasad had many reasons to doubt herself. Training has been erratic and felt unsatisfactory, she was going to be running into “insane” head wind at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre
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    • 491 9 REUTERS LONDON Lewis Hamilton declared his new Mercedes “pretty awesome” yesterday after lapping a blustery Silverstone circuit, 129km north-west of London, in the car he hopes will secure him a fourth Formula One world championship. “It felt incredible,” said the Briton, who finished runner-up last
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      • 59 10 DOHA Table tennis world No. 4 Feng Tianwei got through her opening match of the year yesterday, beating Hong Kong’s world No. 55 Minnie Soo at the Qatar Open. The Singaporean won 11-5,8-11,13-11,11-7,11-6 and earns a place in the round of 16
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      • 72 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK World No. 2 golfer Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand cruised to a shared lead with South Korea’s Amy Yang after the first round of the Honda LPGA yesterday, with a six-under 66 at the Siam Country Club in Pattaya. Finishing a
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      • 105 10 REUTERS LONDON Budapest’s withdrawal from bidding for the 2024 summer Olympics highlights the need for changes to the Games model, insiders say. The Olympics were once the most hotly contested sports commodity in the world, but in recent years the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has
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      • 75 10 REUTERS HONG KONG Eastern Sports Club coach Chan Yuen Ting was comforted by her opposite number Luiz Felipe Scolari, after her Asian Champions League debut at Chinese football powerhouses Guangzhou Evergrande ended in a nightmarish 7-0 defeat on Wednesday. The 28-year-old became the
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      • 70 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAPPORO Kazakhstan’s top biathletes have lashed out at the Austrian authorities over a doping raid which they said made them feel like criminals. Kazakhstan won two biathlon golds at the Asian Winter Games in Japan yesterday, but the athletes said their celebrations
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      • 71 10 REUTERS MELBOURNE A-League football team Western Sydney Wanderers have been fined A$20,000 (S$21,800) for bringing the game into “disrepute”, after fans displayed an offensive banner during their local derby with Sydney FC last Saturday. The banner, depicting a blue-faced man intended to resemble Sydney coach
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    • 410 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Sergio Ramos has brushed aside suggestions that Real Madrid’s players showed a poor attitude during their 2-1 La Liga away defeat by Valencia on Wednesday. Two goals in the opening eight minutes from Simone Zaza and Fabian Orellana
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    • 733 10 Foxes grab an away goal ‘edge’ as they lose 1-2 to Sevilla in their Champions League first leg THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEVILLE Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri believes his side can continue their “holiday” from the reality of a Premier League relegation battle in the Champions
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    • 506 10 REUTERS LISBON Sami Khedira believes this could be the season that Juventus end their 21-year wait for a third European title after the Italian side beat Porto 2-0 away in their Champions League last-16 first leg on Wednesday. Marko Pjaca
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    • 538 11 Rooney’s agent in transfer talks with CSL sides but move for forward unlikely till june AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Wayne Rooney’s agent Paul Stretford held talks in China yesterday amid mounting speculation over the Manchester United captain’s future. The 31-year-old forward has been
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    • 440 11 THE TIMES, LONDON THE GUARDIAN SAINT-ETIENNE (France) Jose Mourinho took a swipe at both Manchester City and the FA Cup fixture planners after Manchester United progressed to the last 16 of the Europa League with a win over Saint-Etienne that came at a
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    • 771 11  -  Commentary Oliver Kay stsports@sph.com.sg THE TIMES, LONDON Wayne Rooney had it all mapped out. He would be the main man at Manchester United into his early 30s and then, as time starts to catch up with him, he would drop back into
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    • 790 12  -  Former Tampines Rovers chairman said to be contesting upcoming FAS polls Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg He has been called a number of names over the years, from the reverential “godfather” to the sobriquet “Teo Hock Sack”. Known for his forthright views and a man who
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    • 467 12  -  Wang Meng Meng With just three days to go to its 22nd edition and its future clouded with uncertainty, the S-League scored a major boost when Hyundai was announced as the competition’s new co-title sponsor. The carmaker joins insurers Great Eastern
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    • 85 9 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING FRIDAY, 24 FEBRUARY 2017 First race starts at 6.20pm Live telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meeting at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates, visit www.turfclub.com.sg or call the Singapore Turf Club at 6879 1000. G A P O
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  • life WEEKEND
    • 53 1  -  Anjali Raguraman Big-name clubs Zouk and Ce La Vi are still pulling crowds in a tougher economic climate, as are smaller ones with a strong music identity, such as the reopened hip-hop club Refuge (pictured). Anjali Raguraman reports. D2 DESIGN: SALLY LAM PHOTOS: FACEBOOK/REFUGE, COURTESY
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    • 1396 2  -  Despite the economic downturn, some clubs such as the new Zouk and Ce La Vi are enjoying brisk business Anjali Raguraman anjalir@sph.com.sg If Singapore is experiencing an economic slowdown, nobody told the many clubbers at the new Zouk and Ce La Vi. Since opening its doors at
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    • 649 3  -  Hard rock band Guns N’ Roses want to work out before concerts and expect them to be punctual at gigs now Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg American band Guns N’ Roses, who will play their first show in Singapore at Changi Exhibition Centre tomorrow, no
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    • 671 3  -  Gurveen Kaur Once considered a rarity, farmers’ markets can easily be found across Singapore these days. Two markets will take place tomorrow, at Hotel Jen Orchardgateway in Orchard Road and amid Housing Board blocks in Buangkok. The first two weekends of March will also see
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    • 120 3 Organic-friendly Farmers’ Market Where: Makan@Jen Terrace, Level 10 Hotel Jen Orchardgateway Singapore, 277 Orchard Road When: Tomorrow, 9.30am to 4pm Admission: Free Info:bit.ly/2lamBsX Farmers’ Market at Buangkok Green Where: Basketball court beside 988 Buangkok Green When: Tomorrow, 3.30 to 7.30pm Admission: Free Info: www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc OFC Social Market Where:
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    • 172 8 I didn’t actually know that they were big until I was about 13. I went to a football game and people were shouting my dad’s name and I was like, ‘What?! Oh my God.’” yy BROOKLYN BECKHAM, 17-year-old son of soccer star David Beckham and fashion
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    • 476 8  -  The sequel bait to The Ring Two, where the ghost goes digital, is lame with the leads putting on wooden performances Andre Teh andreteh@sph.com.sg Hideo Nakata’s Ringu and Gore Verbinski’s American remake, The Ring, were released in 1998 and 2002 respectively.
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    • 1006 8 Obituary NYTIMES NEW YORK Seijun Suzuki, a Japanese film-maker who enlivened his low-budget genre movies with pop-art flair and avant-garde theatrics, inspiring American directors such as Quentin Tarantino and Jim Jarmusch, died on Feb 13 in Tokyo. He was 93. The Nikkatsu Corp, a Japanese entertainment
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    • 1154 9  -  Channel 8 actors of yesteryear are back on the small screen. The Straits Times finds out about their new characters and what they have been up to Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Tang Miaoling Once a sweetheart, now a villain For much of the 1990s, actress Tang
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    • 671 10  -  Asia Pacific Breweries presented financial grants of $10,000 each to 25 current and upcoming hawkers Bryna Singh brynasim@sph.com.sg Ms Pamela Loh, 31, used to feel extremely frustrated with her hawker mother’s long working hours. “At times, I did not see or talk to her for weeks
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    • 1062 10 NYTIMES MILAN As the curtain goes up on Milan’s fashion week, Jeremy Scott, creative director of Moschino and the founder of an eponymous line, discusses his life in Milan and Los Angeles, his love of stuff and why he is happy to stay
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      • 369 4 The Silk Roots The Silk Roots are a collective of composers and improvisers who come togetherto make beautiful sounds embracing culture and good vibes. It is led by Raghavendran Rajasekaran on the Indian classical flute. The other members are from the music industry:Shivanesh (percussion),Tim DeCotta (bass) andGildon(pipa). WHERE: Music
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      • 75 4 Fight For Hope Singapore Kickboxing Nationals The Singapore Kickboxing Nationals are nine matches held to search for the best to be part of the National Kickboxing Team. All profits from the ticket sales will bedonated to the Children’s Wishing Well in support of the KidsExcel programme. WHERE: Trifecta Martial
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      • 69 4 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge The race is back for its 14th edition. Held in the Central Business District with the finish line adjacent to the F1 Pit Building, the 5.6km team run is open to full-time employees of local businesses and corporations. WHERE: Esplanade (start point), 1 Esplanade Drive
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        • 87 4  - UNGU 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT LIVE IN SINGAPORE Boon Chan Meedia Correspondent and Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent recommend Boon Chan Indonesian pop-rock band Ungu (left), which means purple in Malay, return to the Esplanade for a concert marking their 20th anniversary. The band have released seven studio albumsand five religious
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        • 63 4  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi This series of free concerts happening around the Esplanade sees several home-grown music talents from various genres making music together. Someofthe pairings include rapper Mean with singer-songwriter Mars, as well as indie singer Ferry with teenage trio AGA. WH ERE: Various stages within the Esplanade,
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        • 48 4  -  BC Epoch, the second album from local screamo band Yumi after Epicureans (2014), is available on limited-edition cassettes. Special guestsatthe launch include progressive rock group T-Rex and grindcore outfit Armless Dentist. WHERE: Lithe House, 23 Madras StreetMRT: RochorWHEN:Tomorrow, 7.05pm ADMISSION: $10 at the door
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        • 58 4  -  BC Sichuan singer Tong Yao (right), who sounds like the late Teresa Teng, will be belting out the latter’s classic hits in Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkienand English. WHERE: Resorts World Theatre, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway MRT: HarbourFront WHEN:Tomorrow,8pm ADMISSION: $48 to
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      • 397 4 Wanderlust The Amazing Ida Pfeiffer Dr John van Wyhe, a historian of science, tells the story of Ida Pfeiffer (1797-1858), the first woman to circle the globe alone. It is the tale of a stubborn tomboy, lovers torn apart and a miserable housewife who decided to follow her dreams
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      • 266 4 The Philippine Madrigal Singers Choral Workshop This workshop by choirmaster Mark Anthony Carpio will explore vocal techniques that cover breathing, blend, intonation, control and diction. WHERE: Esplanade Concert Hall, 1 Esplanade Drive MRT: Esplanade/ City Hall WHEN:Sun,11am ADMISSION: $28TEL: 6348-5555 INFO: Tickets from www.sistic.com.sg Jewellery Casting Workshop By The
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      • 71 4 SMU Samba Masala: Viva O Samba Viva O Samba, a festival centred on Brazilian samba culture, will feature performances from local percussion acts, such as Wicked Aura, Nadi Singapura, ZingO Festival Drum Group and Brazilian dance groups such as Bantus Capoeira. There will also be food vendors and fringe
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      • Food Picks
        • 270 5 Wong Ah Yoke Food Critic recommends Every month, Kanda Wadatsumi restaurant in Tras Street comes up with a special menu highlighting seafood from a different region in Japan. This month, it is Hiroshima. Though the city is probably best known as the place where the Americans dropped
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        • 235 5 PHOTOS: THE DISGRUNTLED BRASSERIE, WONG AH YOKE, YORK HOTEL For a good-value lunch, the a la carte buffet at York Hotel’s White Rose Cafe is hard to beat. It was previously available only on weekdays, but is now offered daily. It is priced at
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        • 322 5 Thesteampot,a new wayofcooking made popular in Hong Kong, is gaining steam here. Steam Box in Serangoon Garden was the first to bring the concept here in the middle of last year. Now, there is also Zheng Yuan Wei, which opened at Katong Square in December. Compared
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        • 215 5 The Disgruntled Brasserie in Ann Siang Road has changed chefs and, consequently, its menu.The concept, however, is still contemporary Western creations served in small and large plates meant to be shared. Compared with departed chef Daniel Sia, new chef de cuisine Desmond Goh has
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      • 1729 5 PROMOTIONS International Chef Showcase At Monti Monti at The Fullerton Pavilion has kicked off its 2017 International Michelin Chef Showcase series, with chef Dirk Hoberg of two-Michelin-starred restaurant Ophelia in Konstanz, Germany. The fourcourse lunch and eight-course dinner will feature dishes such as Carabineros with cabbage, ginger and coriander;
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        1284 6 BOOKS Special Activity: ‘Uncovering Fine Print’ Local Literature Book Hunt Put your knowledge of Singapore’s literary scene to the test in this book hunt at Kinokuniya Jurong Store. A complimentary token will be given to participants who complete the puzzles accurately, while stocks last. The activity is organised by
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          108 6 Nabilah Said recommends Mixed, written by playwright Raemae Kok, tells the story of Anika Lee, a girl of mixed Chinese and Indian parentage. The cast includes actors Gabriele Goh Koon Hui and Grace Kalaiselvi, who play Anika’s parents. The40-minuteshowwill be staged at three venues in the south-east district starting
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        • 73 6 The late Singapore artist Cheong Soo Pieng was widely regarded as a pioneer of the Nanyang art style and was recognised for his techniques, which showcased both Eastern and Western arttraditions. This exhibition features 20 artworks in different media, spanning four decades of the
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        • 68 6 Theatre performer and director Edith Podesta is collaborating with contemporary dance company Raw Moves for the first time on Indices Of Vanishment. The hour-long dance is a study of the emotional deterioration of an old couple and the rejuvenation of their relationship. WH ERE: Aliwal Arts Centre,
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      • Film Picks
        • 101 7  -  Boon Chan Media Correspondent and |ohn Lui Film Correspondent recommend Boon Chan Safari (2016, above), by Austrian director Ulrich Seidl, zooms in on trophy hunting; City Of Jade (2016), by Taiwan-based Midi Z, digs into the jade mining industry in Myanmar; and Cameraperson (2016), by
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        • 105 7  -  Boon Chan Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale is the highly anticipated big-screen adaptation of the popular manga about various virtual-reality massively multiplayer online role-playing game worlds. It premiered in Japan on Feb 18 and fans here get to watch it soon after as part oftheAnimeFilm
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        • 142 7  -  John Lui 127 minutes/ This picture, uncovering the achievements of African-American women in the early days of the National Aeronauticsand Space Administration (Nasa), is an unabashedly joyful account of the triumph of all-American values over racism and sexism,told with humour and patriotic fervour. Octavia Spencer, Taraji P.
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          94 7  -  BoonChan 99 minutes/ This is a romance in the guise of an action-thriller and both aspects work, thanks to the casting and director/co-writer Eran Creevy’s sly sense of humour. Americans Casey (Nicholas Hoult, below) and Juliette (Felicity Jones) meet and fall in love in Cologne, Germany. He swears
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        • 90 7  -  Boon Chan 105 minutes/ This spin-off of the hit animated flick The Lego Movie (2014) gleefully sticks a pin into the self-inflated pomposity of superhero flicks. It is chock-full of that familiarly irreverenttone, non-stop wisecracks and, of course, the inventive use of the humble Lego
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      • 92 7 Arts@OurTampines Hub: Cinema’Hood Short films by award-winning Singaporean directors, including Anthony Chen and Sun Koh, will be screened. Part of Arts for All. WHERE: Festive Plaza,OurTampines Hub, 51TampinesAvenue4 MRT:Tampines WHEN: Tomorrow, 7pm ADMISSION: Free INFO:artsforall.sgor www.facebook.com/artsforall.sg The Return(PG13) ThisSingapore film is about a political detainee released after many years
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      • 45 7 Bird Watching Along The Southern Ridges This tour will take participants through the Forest Walk and the Singing Forest. WHERE: Mount Faber Park, Entrance of Henderson Waves, Henderson Road MRT: Labrador Park WHEN: March 18,7.30 9.30am ADMISSION: Free with registration INFO: Register at www.nparks.gov.sg
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      • 63 7 Read, Review And Win! Calling all students aged 13 to 18. Join the #BuySingLit Flash Book Review Contest by submitting an original review of a Singapore book on Instagram and stand a chance to win more than $1,000 worth of prizes. This contest is held as part of the
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      • 57 7 Heritage On The Hill Tour Discover ancient artefacts and the changing face of Fort Canning, from the ancient 14th century to the colonial 19th century and beyond. WHERE: The Meeting Point at the Roundabout, between Fort Canning Arts Centre Hotel Fort Canning MRT: Dhoby Ghaut WHEN: March 4, 4-6pm
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      • 414 7 Rooster Cup Craft Learn to recycle disposable paper cups by turning them into a colourful rooster cup. WHERE: PIP’s Playbox, Esplanade Theatres on the Bay,1 Esplanade Drive MRT: Esplanade/City Hall WH EN: Till Tue, 11am-6pm ADMISSION: Free TEL: 6828-8377 INFO: www.esplanade.com ACT 3 International Presents CrazyClassics With Sid Bowfin
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      • 341 7 Love@ The Gallery The Poetry Festival (Singapore) will present a selection of love poems inspired by artworks. Featured poets include EdwinThumboo, Jennifer Anne Champion and Harini Chutti, as well as three selected members of the public. Some readings will be accompanied by music and dance performances and the award-winning
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      • 345 7  -  CompiledbyCallynChow &RonaldKow Callyn Chow, Ronald Kow In Appreciation... The School of the Arts’ music faculty celebrates the achievements of its 2016 Arts Excellence Programme students. The concert will feature works by composers such as Bach and Paganini, as well as compositions by student composers Rachel Leia Devadason, Deborah
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      • 561 12 NYTIMES LONDON With Adele and Beyonce relegated to smaller roles, David Bowie’s final album Blackstar took home the highest honour at this year’s Brit Awards on Wednesday for British Album Of The Year. Film-maker Duncan Jones, the late musician’s son, accepted the trophy and dedicated
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      • 188 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Rihanna (left) maybe best known as an R&B superstar, but on Wednesday, she was named the 2017 Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year for her charity work. The 29-year-old singer from Barbados will be given the award in person on
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      • 390 12 NYTIMES NEW YORK The Songwriters Hall of Fame will honour a rapper for the first time at its 48th annual induction ceremony: Jay Z. The Brooklyn M.C., known for hits Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem), Big Pimpin’, Izzo (H.O.V. A.) and Empire State Of Mind, headlines
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    • 30 4 The Sunday Times’ Super Sunday Deal Look out for a coupon in The Sunday Times on Feb 26 to enjoy a 1-for-1 main dish at new Japanese restaurant Kaisen Tei
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    • 30 8 John Lui the Oscars ST’s film correspondent will be at the Oscars on Feb 26. Follow his tweets @STJohnLui, #lalaLui, and read his reports at www.straitstimes.com and in Life. .straitstimes.com
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    • 19 2 Date: 4 March 2017 (Sat) Time: 10am to 7pm Venue: Raffles City Convention Centre Canning Ballroom, Level 4 healthcarescholarshipsfair2017.eventbrite.sg
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    • 168 3 What’s next? The results are out now’s the time to choose the scholarship that best fits your interest PHOTO: DREAMSTIME DESIGN: JAC WOO n ir f m -j lor ir CrW d you *i t> i -Hi 'oo qfE^ ?51! s* ”-a>» J*. 41W W** •3 e > s’ mi
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    • 508 4 The SAF Scholarship recipient Major (MAJ) Wu Jianmin has had a range of opportunities in the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), from leading soldiers to contributing to policy formation A recipient of The SAF Scholarship offered by MINDEF/SAF, 29-year-old MAJ Wu Jianmin
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    • 538 4  -  The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Scholarship enables Senior Lieutenant Colonel (SLTC) Kwan Hon Chuong to develop professionally and personally in a field he is passionate about Produced by SPH SPH Content Lab Eighteen years ago, SLTC Kwan took a leap of faith when he decided to
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    • 866 6  -  Signing up for a midterm scholarship can be a good choice for undergraduates who are interested in a particular line of work ESTHER TEO IF YOU did not sign up for a scholarship at the start of your university studies, it is still not too late
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    • 730 7  -  The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Engineering scholarship serves as the stepping stone for Military Expert 6 Luke Goh Zhenyu to contribute to the nation’s military security ADVERTORIAL Produced by SPH SPH Content Lab Working behind-the-scenes to ensure that there is sufficient and well-maintained equipment is a responsibility
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    • 715 8  -  As a People’s Association scholar, Miss Crystal Chong will be able to pursue her passion of helping the community CHRISTINA CHING WITH a passion to serve the community, a career in the People’s Association (PA) is a natural path for Miss Crystal Chong. The warmth and security
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    • 767 10  -  Diagnostic radiographer Qiu Dejian finds satisfaction in making a positive impact in people’s lives DOUGLAS CHEW AFTER completing his diploma in Diagnostic Radiography at Nanyang Polytechnic, Mr Qiu Dejian, 25, worked as a radiographer at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). Radiographers at SGH with basic radiography
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    • 720 12  -  Software engineer and SUTD graduate Toh Yong Cheng believes that technology must benefit people GRACE MA PLAYING with Lego sets and watching his precision engineer father building, repairing and making things in his own company were the early sparks that lit Mr Toh Yong
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      578 13  -  Miss Lee Si Min is involved in developing mitigation strategies for Singapore’s building sector KS RANDHAWA MISS LEE Si Min took up a Building Construction Authority (BCA) Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship primarily because she wanted to be involved in real engineering work instead of being stuck behind a desk.
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    • 687 14  -  Mr Roysmond Sim wants to inspire a love for learning and be a positive influence on his changes when he becomes an educator CHRISTINA CHING WITH a keen interest in economics since junior college, Mr Roysmond Sim had hoped to become an economist. After his A
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    • 790 14  -  Singapore Police Force scholar Wilbur Sim Yang Lie leverages technology to improve road safety ADVERTORIAL BY JUNE NYU SPH Content Lab The Singapore Government Scholarship (SGS) (Police) has offered 29-year-old Wilbur Sim Yang Lie an enriching and fulfilling career at the Singapore Police Force (SPF). He
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    • 785 16  -  Singapore Police Force Overseas Scholar DSP Sergius Wat is passionate about police work JUNE NYU DEPUTY superintendent of Police (DSP) Sergius Wat’s passion for police work was cemented after receiving an SPF Book Prize as a Year 5 student in Raffles Institution. Then, he was
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    • 721 18  -  CAAS officer Chua Sin Ying believes safeguarding and growing Singapore’s aviation sector is crucial ESTHER TEO IT WAS a fascination with flight that led Miss Chua Sin Ying to join the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). She says: “The aviation industry is dynamic, competitive and
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      825 20  -  Undergraduate Jae Lee enjoys the breadth and depth of the education and social interactions that the SUTD-SMU Dual Degree Programme gives him GRACE MA MR JAE Lee almost chose accountancy for his tertiary education, but a quick glance though an accounting textbook convinced him that the subject was
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    • 728 21  -  Yale-NUS College undergraduate Saza Faradilla is not only an accomplished student leader, but an active community one too GRACE MA AS A teenager, Miss Saza Faradilla had set her mind on an international humanitarian career in women and children empowerment. So when she found
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    • 704 22  -  Engineers Gabriel Quek and Yeo Jia Han are working to innovate and improve Singapore’s public utilities management ESTHER TEO IT WAS Mr Gabriel Quek’s dream to pursue engineering in an organisation that could inspire him, so he decided to apply for the National Environment Water (NEW)
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    • 680 23  - A head for figu res AGO scholar Ong Jia Qi looks forward to contributing to public sector governance when she begins work AUDREY NG WHEN Miss Ong Jia Qi starts working at theAuditor-General’s Office (AGO), she would like to contribute to public sector governance. The 21-year-old is currently in the
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    • 699 24  -  LTA scholar Jonathan Lee Choon Yang relishes the opportunity to apply his engineering knowledge to improve Singapore’s transport system JUNE NYU EXPLORING scholarship options after leaving junior college, the then-18-year-old Jonathan Lee Choon Yang was attracted to the challenging and dynamic work at the
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    • 634 25  -  Ms Goh Kailing equips herself with new skills so that she can better contribute to MND’s work in nation building GRACE CHEW MS GOH Kailing, 34, is a senior assistant director in the strategic planning division of the Ministry of National Development (MND). She works closely
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    • 704 26  -  Ms Lee Lay Ming discovers that journalism comes in different modes to reach out to different audiences APRIL CHONG A CAREER in journalism is now more exciting than ever, what with the gamut of news and entertainment platforms ranging from print media to
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    • 628 27  -  Architect and HDB Scholar Tan Hwee Yong helps provide quality homes for fellow Singaporeans GRACE CHEW PROJECT director Tan Hwee Yong, 42, rolled out the Remaking Our Heartland (ROH) programme in Yishun one of the first Housing Board (HDB) towns in Singapore that underwent the estate rejuvenation scheme.
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    • 758 28  -  Medical social worker Sarah Lee helps patients get through stressful periods of their lives APRIL CHONG PERSONALLY experiencing the positive impact that healthcare professionals can have, Miss Sarah Lee Mei En, 23, knew she wanted to build a career in this sector. Her older brother has special needs
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    • 539 29  -  AVA’s first Food Science scholar Oh Su Chin helps maintain high quality standards for consumers KS RANDHAWA MS OH Su Chin was among the first batch of scholars to receive a non-veterinary scholarship from the Agri-Food Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) in 2010. She
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    • 695 30  -  Ms hua Qianni’s work helps Singapore companies expand their businesses in the PRC MEREDITH WOO Ms Hua Qianni, 26, is one of the youngest centre directors at International Enterprise Singapore (IE Singapore) to be given an overseas posting. She is currently based at the organisation’s
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    • 663 31  -  Overseas exchange programmes, internships and community work help mould Mr Yap Hsien Liang’s character KS RANDHAWA IN A way, business titan Warren Buffett steered Mr Yap Hsien Liang onto his current career trail. Mr Yap says: “I got interested in the field of finance after
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    • 776 32  -  Solving problems and making new discoveries excite Dr Wong Liang Jie APRIL CHONG SCIENTISTS are always on the forefront of exciting discoveries that may have an impact on the world. However, they must also be ready to face failures along the route of discovery, with
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      722 33  -  Mr Sim Ping Hua believes nursing is a calling DOUGLAS CHEW STAFF nurse (SN) Sim Ping Hua, 27, has experienced the happiness of nursing his patients back to health. “Nursing is a calling, which brings great joy when I see my patients recuperate and get well after
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    • 785 34  -  DSTA and DSO National Laboratories offer exciting projects and development opportunities DOUGLAS CHEW RECOGNISING the importance of technology in Singapore’s defence led Mr Shawn Ang, 29, to take up the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) Scholarship. The DSTA Scholarship (Undergraduate) prepares budding engineers and
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    • 722 35  -  MAS scholar Lim Weilun finds fulfilment in a challenging career CHRISTINA CHING IF HE had not taken up a scholarship offered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Lim Weilun would have missed many invaluable opportunities. On the scholarship, he pursued a Bachelor of Arts (Economics
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      715 36  -  Singapore-Industry Scholarship recipient Kimberly Chang likes the work exposure and opportunity potential offered by her sponsoring company AUDREY NG NOT many get a chance to be involved in large scale, multimillion dollar projects as an intern, but Miss Kimberly Chang had the opportunity to work on compliance exercises
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    • 674 37  -  Mr Lee Jia Lok looks forward to the boundless opportunities he will get at CAG MEREDITH WOO Changi Airport Group (CAG) overseas scholar Lee Jia Lok, 23, says he is well taken care of by the organisation, which maintains contact with him while he is abroad. He
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    • 644 37  -  DOUGLAS CHEW JUST like many 18-year-olds who were at the crossroads in their lives, Ms Gan Su Yi only had a vague inkling of what she wanted for her future. But of one thing she was sure it was the desire to “make Singapore
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    • 793 38  -  Miss Cheri Tng Jing Ying was attracted by the NUS scholarship, which offers myriad learning opportunities LYNN SEAH WHEN applying for scholarships after receiving her A-level results last year, Miss Cheri Tng Jing Ying zeroed in immediately on a National University of Singapore (NUS) scholarship. “It was
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    • 491 38  -  KS RANDHAWA EVEN as a 10-year-old, Miss Amy Goh dreamed of becoming an engineer. Instead of playing with dolls, she and her dad would build stuff together with Lego bricks or assemble model tanks and planes. Unexpected opportunity She followed up on her dream, studying aerospace electronics
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    • 780 39  -  Working at Singapore Power has been a fulfilling experience for Mr See Cheng Yun ESTHER TEO IN 2010, Mr See Cheng Yun, in his final year at Nanyang Technological University, was looking for an engineering job in the power sector when Singapore Power
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    • 809 40  -  The nurturing environment experienced by Ms Hannah Chia during her school days inspired her to go into the teaching profession BEATRICE ANG AS AN educator, “you get the privilege to change lives, not just those of your students but also their families and future children”, says Ms
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    • 793 41  -  After witnessing caseworkers in action while leading a tour, Mr Chan Jianhong switched to a career in welfare instead LYNN SEAH MR CHAN Jianhong may hold a Diploma in Tourism and Resort Management, but he has chosen to pursue a career as a social worker.
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    • 703 42  -  Mr Biondi Phua found his niche in marine engineering CHRISTINA CHING WHEN Mr Biondi Phua heard of a lesser-known scholarship offered by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), he set out to learn more about it and the industry. His interest was piqued
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    • 603 42  -  MEREDITH WOO WHEN she was at university, Miss Sheryl Koh was fortunate to experience the rich biodiversity of untouched nature in the Galapagos Islands, the flooded Amazon Rainforest and the montane forests of Central America. This was part of a 10-week field trip to research endemic
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    • 668 43  -  CHRISTINA CHING LIKE a lot of young adults, Miss Ang Hui Shan yearned to see the world after graduating from junior college. She was also certain that she wanted to be an engineer and was thrilled when ST Engineering offered her an overseas scholarship. Miss Ang embarked on
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    • 699 45  -  Like the planners and architects in URA, Mr Tan Jun Han wants to make a difference in Singapore’s environment DOUGLAS CHEW A FEW months before Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in 2005, Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) scholar Tan Jun Han had visited New Orleans in
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    • 620 45  -  JUNE NYU THE diverse exposure Mr Kang Aik Meng got on his Spring Singapore Executive Development Scholarship (EDS) has helped him go beyond academic learning. From a young age, he has helped out at his dad’s renovation firm and his relatives’ small businesses. Through these experiences, he found
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    • 710 47  -  Mr Rayner Oon chose the SCDF scholarship so that he could help keep Singapore safe and secure KS RANDHAWA FASCINATED with the work of the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), Mr Rayner Oon decided on the Singapore Government Scholarship (Civil Defence) to further his
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    • 619 47  -  JUNE NYU IT WAS MrYongYong Qian’s childhood dream to be part of the Singapore Airlines (SIA) team. “I have always loved airplanes and enjoyed going to the viewing gallery at the airport to watch airplanes take off and land at the runway. “The majestic SIA 747
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    • 526 49  -  Ms Joy Chua finds GIC’s mission to preserve and enhance the purchasing power of Singapore’s foreign reserves extremely meaningful GRACE CHEW THE fast-paced, ever-evolving numerical nature of the financial industry has always been fascinating to 25-year-old Joy Chua. So when it was time for her to
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    • 586 53  -  The CPF Board Scholarship set Ms Daphne Wee on a fulfilling career path KENNETH GOH A SCHOLARSHIP with the Central Provident Fund Board Singapore (CPF Board) changed the life of Ms Daphne Wee Miaoyu. Ms Wee a CPF Board MidTerm Undergraduate Scholarship recipient graduated in 2010 with
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    • 698 54  -  NTU’s CN Yang Scholars Programme is an excellent choice for science and engineering students to realise their potential MEREDITH WOO MISS CHAN Hoi Ki, 22, has always been interested in the sciences, so she was attracted to the CN Yang Scholars Programme (CNYSP) at Nanyang
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    • 742 54  -  DOUGLAS CHEW A YEAR into her business studies at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Miss Rachel Cheong, 26, realised a career in the corporate world was not for her. “I had always wanted to pursue a career that focused on helping others, and
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    • 638 55  -  The MOE-AU Scholarship has given Miss Tamisha Tan an opportunity to deepen her knowledge in linguistics while pursuing a career in academia GRACE CHEW MISS TAN Ming Hui Tamisha, 20, has always been passionate about learning new languages. What intrigues her about linguistics is its interdisciplinary
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    • 137 5 DEFENCE INNDVHTIDN5 ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE DEFENCE SECTOR “0OOOOO” V. 0*1 'f i 91 S W y aO/ Q? x s\ T« N,r LTW f I WA 1 «&S=5, w WE HAVE THE BLUEPRINT TO FULFIL YOUR POTENTIAL Broaden your career prospects for the future with scholarships that open up
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    • 81 6 7, Jessica Tan, 2013 Scholarship Recipient DOUBLE YOUR OPPORTUNITIES Exceed your potential with the SSG-WSG Joint Undergraduate Scholarship. A joint offering by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and Workforce Singapore (WSG), the SSG-WSG Joint Undergraduate Scholarship increases your exposure by giving you twice as many opportunities to learn, grow and develop your
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    • 35 7 r.S m i i 5i v; •--> «a WHERE W LL YOUR JOURNEY TAKE YOU? scholar.mindef.gov.sg I i* Ti m N 3 B .N«A i B* s««W£,- •y-S# »r f Q f r A/Tindef Scholarship (^enrre
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    • 82 8 Learn and grow at the world’s best universities, embark on a rewarding career in a dynamic organisation and shape the financial markets of tomorrow. All with one prestigious award. Given our wide range of functions, MAS looks for diversity in our workforce, with creativity in thinking and adaptability in style.
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    • 147 10 There was a time when many believed that the Earth was flat. Hmmphhh! Today thousands travel the globe without fear of falling off the edge. Ferdinand Magellan proved the Earth is not flat when his crew successfully sailed around the globe in the 1500s. Here at Yale-NUS, we’re all for
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    • 632 11 ADVERTORIAL NEW opportunities and potential Specialisation in environment and water sector now possible with NEW Scholarship To ensure environmental sustainability, the National Environment Agency (NEA) and PUB, Singapore’s national water agency led by the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, jointly launched the National Environment Water (NEW) Scholarship in
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    • 221 12 REACH YOUR POTENTIAL MAKE YOUR MARK BE AN LTA SCHOLAR At LTA, we aim to discover young talents with exceptional leadership potential to groom them for future management or specialist roles. Which is why, our scholarships include comprehensive programmes and training opportunities designed to bring out your fullest potential. As
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    • 169 13 NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY SINGAPORE V k V jL' f l m 1 y inker in me Garage. Make the next big thing At NTU, you will get an amazing package of opportunities. Take your idea for the next big thing to the Garage, a new space for student innovation. Work
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    • 538 15 r 7 H Prison Officers help turn convicts’ lives around K Singapore Prison Service officers balance secure custody of inmates with delivering a holistic rehabilitation and reintegration programme to facilitate their return lo society. They work tirelessly with volunteers and community partners to help inmates to make a positive change
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    • 182 16 Ministry of Education SINGAPORE Join Us In Building Our Nation's INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL rr, ft S? MM a£8i V-y X <■* l The Ministry of Education Autonomous University (MOE-AU) Scholarship a s Visit www.moe.gov.sg/moe-au to find out more about the scholarship. Grooming young Singaporean talent to be the future academic thinkers
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    • 93 18 People's Association PA Scholarship An Undergraduate Scholarship With A Difference Join our PA Family! Come create a great home and a caring community with us! The People’s Association (PA) Scholarship offers the opportunity for you to build your career in an area that you are PAssionate about, be it youth,
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    • 123 19 Ms Tung Qiao Yue BCA Undergraduate Scholar Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering National University of Singapore The MND EDGE Scholarship offers you a challenging and rewarding career in the Ministry of National Development (MND) and our agencies. Here you will work with creative and passionate professionals. Whether it is
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    • 106 20 SWITCH ON YOUR POTENTIAL Switch on your potential as an EMA scholar The Power Sector is a vibrant and growing sector with exciting new opportunities, such as LNG operations and bunkering, smart grids, power systems control, energy storage, energy economics and trading which is why we are offering scholarships to
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    • 104 21 Let your dreams take flight with the Singapore-lndustry Scholarship (SgIS), the only multi-industry scholarship in partnership with the Singapore Government. Kick-start your personal and professional growth and development with myriad exciting opportunities offered through the SgIS Scholars' Development and Engagement Programme. Singapore-lndustry Sgis Get a head-start in the industry of
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    • 76 22 BE ENERGISED EVERYDAY Energy is critical to Singapore’s growth. With a highly-skilled workforce and leading-edge technology, SP Group (formerly Singapore Power) ensures energy is delivered reliably, cost effectively, and is accessible to all. SCHOLARSHIPS To nurture talent in the power sector, SP also provides scholarships for undergraduate studies. We believe
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    • 80 23 NUS SCHOLARSHIPS BOND FREE TO PURSUE MY PASSION The NUS bond-free scholarship opens a wealth of opportunities for promising students. Beyond intellectual development and personal growth, the support our scholars receive enables them to give back to the community that has nurtured them. Applications open from 1 February till 19
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    • 118 24 GROW WITH US NURTURE YOUR FUTURE AT NPARKS Stand out from a crowd and make a lasting impression on society. At the National Parks Board (NParks), our scholars challenge themselves to make a difference in our living environment. The NParks Scholarship will give you the opportunity to develop your skills
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    • 44 25 From setting ideas alight l to helping businesses take flight Create opportunities. Discover possibilities. Grow enterprises. If making business happen drives you, find out how the Executive Development Scholarship offers you that experience. www.spring.gov.sg/eds Make Business Happen Executive Development Scholarship SPRING Singapore Enabling Enterprise
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    • 107 27 2K X. > a j ■isii l*»n» ,«frj guy guu SiH: mih, i tini* =s -n <n INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE GIC SCHOLARSHIP You are driven, capable, curious and want to make a difference. Join one of the world’s leading investment firms to play a part in securing Singapore’s financial
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    • 93 28 GAME ENOUGH TO TAKE ON THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED? WE WANT YOU. Chan Wai Kit Centre Director Chongqing Connectivity Initiative Office, China Want to join Wai Kit? International Enterprise Singapore partners Singapore-based companies in their overseas growth and promotes Singapore as a global trading centre. We offer full undergraduate scholarships
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    • 51 29 Turn ideas into innovations and dreams into reality. Join us to create the future of our national defence and security with theDSTA Scholarship. Be at the forefront of science and technology as you grow in a collaborative and dynamic environment where innovation thrives. Apply now at dsta.gov.sgor email us at
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    • 155 30 CAAS SCHOLARSHIPS Be the exceptional few. with the CAAS scholarship. I J 1 J V Be the exceptional few. Fly high with the CAAS scholarship. Be part of a world-class organisation and one of Singapore's finest people with intellectual prowess and passion. Your career path is designed to develop you
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    • 101 31 Search your heart When considering future career paths, we often turn to our parents, our friends, and the latest trends to help us make a decision. But, if you really want to help people who are dealing with life challenges, you will find the answer right there in your heart.
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    • 216 32 The SUTD-SMU dual degree brings you the best of both worlds, from crafting a design to strategising for success. The SUTD-SMU Dual Degree Programme in Technology and Management (SUTD-SMU DDP) is an unprecedented and prestigious programme that brings together SUTD’s strength in technology and design and SMU’s expertise in business
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    • 330 33 It isn’t just about responding to change. It’s about making change that matters. For most people who come to Lombok, it’s the pristine beaches that bring them there. For a group of Singapore Management University students that came in the summer of 2016, it was for something far more dire.
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    • 90 34 Visit TSP Booth at NTU Open House Venue: Level B1, Nanyang Auditorium Date: 4th March 2017 Time: 9.30am 6.30pm NTU-NIE TEACHING SCHOLARS PROGRAMME BA Ed or BS c Ed CUTTING EDGE RESEARCH Be mentored by eminent researchers and top professors GLOBAL EXPERIENCE Gain international perspectives through semester exchange and international
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    • 109 35 The SUTD Scholarship. A unique learning focus on real wor SUTD Open House 4 5 March 8 Somapah Road Register at sutd.edu.sg/openhouse Apply to SUTD and find out more about our scholarships at sutd.edu.sg 1# experience should I chose SUTD because I want to be part of history in the
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    • 158 36 A STORY OF SUCCESS MAKE IT YOURS Ian Lim HDB Scholar, Applied Statistics University of Oxford Have a hand in transforming blueprints into reality. Take on the intellectual challenge of formulating policies to better the lives of Singaporeans. Join us in redefining the future of public housing with the HDB
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    • 87 37 LIM KIM SAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP NURTURING THE SPIRIT OF LIFELONG LEARNING MENANAM SEMANGAT PEMBELAJARAN SEPANJANG HAYAT K0 Singapore Press Holdings Foundation has set up the Lim Kim San Memorial Scholarship awards since 2006 to promote lifelong learning. The bond-free scholarship awards are tenable for all full-time language and humanities courses
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    • 82 38 PLUM OUR FUTURE TOGETHER As a URA scholar, you will influence the future of Singapore The URA SCHOLARSHIP is offered for: Architecture/Urban Design Landscape Architecture Town/Urban Planning Environmental Engineering/ Studies Civil Engineering Economics Real Estate Computer/Data Science Statistics/Mathematics Information Systems Management If you are innovative, passionate and have a strong
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    • 186 40 MODELYOUR CAREER BUILD THE FUTURE Driven by innovation and technology, the building and construction industry today has reached new heights in sophistication. Now you can build yourself a future that fuels your talents with opportunities that extend beyond our borders. Our BCA Scholarships will help to bring you a step
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    • 49 41 WE NAVIGATE A COMPLEX WORLD IN SEARCH OF OPPORTUNITIES. ST Engineering is an engineering group that provides smart solutions. We innovate, integrate and customise emergent technologies for the defence, government and commercial industries. We constantly explore fresh ways of adding value to offer the best for our customers. www.stengg.com
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    • 26 42 > 84,000 off icers 16 ministries 1 purpose For information on the careers offered with the PSC scholarships, please visit www.pscscholarships.gov.sg Public Administration Professional Service Uniformed Service
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    • 163 13 NEW SEMI-D 999YR! Wide rd! 3495/ 5500 sf, 7bdrm all ensuite baths. Pte pool lift! Face N. Quality build! Fascina windows. Jon 9815-9553 Jo Chong 9115 8338 SELETAR HILLS FH 2.5 sty semi-d. 5rms, very spacious 4004/3000sf. Well maintain. Quiet, gdn. Car porch. Super buy! Below value! $847 psf! BRAND
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    • 205 13 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 JLN JARAK BIG 3 sty of living! 3250/4200sf 7+1granny’s rm Wet dry kitchen. Well kept. Wide frontage. NS. $3.xM neg New Listing JLN PERADUN NEW 2.5sty semi-d. 3400/ 4500 sf. Pool. 6 rms. Nice layout. $4.xxM. Act fast! Dick Tan 9272 8555 Ric Tan 9665 0078
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    • 298 13 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Doris Tey 9670 3898 MARINA ONE RES 2/3/4rm/PH One Shenton 1/2/3rm fr$1.3M Sail 3/4rm fr $1950 psf. Marina Bay Suites 1625sf $3.3M. D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 ICON GOPENG Street. Approx. 936 sqft. Tenanted, High Floor. Tel:
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    • 306 13 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Since 1993 URGENT SALE THE OCEANFRONT 5BDRM PH S/sty. Full Sea View. 4855sf Turqoise 4bdrms PH seaview 3746sf. Eileen Lau *****681 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0689 3 BILIK URGENT GENUINE SELLING at $300k loss=your gain! Corals Keppel. Premium Resale King’s dock facing, 2 3
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    • 309 13 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 STEVE TEO 9100 2128 Service You Trust PARC RIVIERA. LOWEST psf. Fast-selling project. Free shuttle bus, MRT! Park Connector. 2-rm fr $740K, 3-rm fr $1.12M 4-rm fr $1.27M Freehold GOLD COAST CONDO 4+1. 1874 sf. Spacious. Reno. Quiet. Near
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    • 954 14 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Serious Seller YONG AN PK. FH, 1959sf 3rm reno, 3
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    • 205 14 3 BEDROOMS AT Orchard Rd, FH, 1755sqft, 6 years old, Takashimaya, MRT, Tenanted Very Motivated Seller! Hurry Thea Hoi Shu Min 8125 5537 CAIRNHILL 9 TOP brand new Capital Land next to Paragon /MRT. $164K discount 2bdrm +2+guest High flr. $2.4m up LINK TO PARAGON. Pool view 2/2+Guest 1033-1044sf See
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    • 323 14 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Henson Pang 9107 8070 ARDMORE 3 15+15% Disc. Freehold Immed Move-in Most prestigious orchard add Premium High Flr. 3 bdrms. #21-03, 1744sf, Nett $5.131M #23-03, 1744sf, Nett $5.176M #31-02, 1776sf, Nett $6.039M #33-02, 1776sf, Nett $6.159M #24-01, 1787sf, Nett
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    • 316 14 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 James Chng 9438 1844 LEEDON RES. 2017 Promo! FH. 500,000sqft of prime land. Last few units of 2/ 3/ 4 rms from $2.5M/ $4.7xM/ $5.5M. New Listing SERENADE@ HOLLAND 1503 sf 4+1 rms. Million dollar view! Pte lift. Only $1.85M. Keys
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    • 353 14 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 GRAMERCY PARK $25XXPSF! Pay Nothing For 24 Months. 3/4 bdrm PH units From 1884sf. Vincent *****277 THE HORIZON WALK to Great World, new MRT. 1722sf 3+1+1 $14xxpsf. New list! *****608 VIZ AT HOLLAND. 2 bdrms. F’hold. 906 sqft. Ask $1.4M. View
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    • 277 15 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 New Listing PARK INFINIA FH. Spacious 3+1. 1464sf Choice unit 100% move in. United Sq/ MRT. F/ Facilities. $2.7M. *****267 D.11 FH 26 Newton. Just TOP. View actual units. 1/ 2/ 2+ study. MRT/ Amenities. From $1.084M. Call 9819 7696 Jerry Low 8292
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    • 307 15 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 8 RIVERSUITES. BELOW Value! Rare 1-rm loft unit. 818 sf. 2bath. High flr, unblock view. Good yield. Zack 9487 7443 Prime Location OLEANDER TWR. 893 sf. 2rm. Only $1100 psf. Squarish layout. Mins to T. Payoh Ctr/ MRT. neg.
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    • 338 15 D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Annie Tan 9100 9510 *$8XXK THE VINCES 764 sqft. 1-bdrm. Beautiful grd flr. With balcony. Facing pool. F’hold 5mins walk Kembangan MRT. Aaron Ho 9637 7855 PARK PLACE RES@ PLQ. 1/2/3rm Mix Devt. Office Twr Shpg, Paya Lebar MRT. Register
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    • 347 15 D15 KATONG/ JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Good Buy RARE 3+STUDY/ THE Ambra, 1216sf FH, mins walk to MRT, NS facing. Sell with tenancy. $1.28M neg. Ben *****594 $1300PSF ONLY! NEXT to MRT Marine Terr. 3 rms. Outdoor patio. Brand new. St Patrick’s Res. FH. www.*****676.com HIGH
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    • 328 15 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Keener Sense of Real Estate PREVIEW GRANDEUR PARK RESIDENCES VVIP Preview. 1 min walk to Tanah Merah MRT. 1-5 bdrms. From $5xxK. Chris 9235-2017 Angie Teo 9686 5156 Keener Sense of Real Estate PRICED TO SELL! Preview for Grandeur Park
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    • 342 15 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 MICHELLE GOH 9023 3111 VERY CHEAP! OPP Changi Biz Pk 2+study 872sf. Unblock A1 landscape. Resort style. Easy to PIE/ ECP/TPE. Must sell Priced to Sell GEM@ FLORA EST, Ferraria Pk 1195/ 1249/ 1776 sf. 3 bdrm Pool/ high flr. Tip top
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    • 303 15 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 POOL VIEW Q BAY RESI 3+1, 1119sqft. Brand new, Serious seller Low flr. Ask $1.399m neg. Call ReAnne Leu *****547 Below Valuation $890K!! 1528SQFT 3+1 bdrm Elias Green pte condo. Full facilities. Renovated. Quiet *****655 Bernard TRACEY YEO 9616 3656 SAVANNAH
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    • 273 15 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 RARE FH CONDO Kovan. Near MRT, eatery. TOP! Last few 3bdrm/PH, fr 1130sf. Developer *****551 *****717 FH, JUST TOP, PH/3 bdrm DK Windy/Unblock/MRT/Amenities Fr $1048 PSF. Open Hse 12pm-6pm. James *****618 HOT PROPERTY PARKGREEN *****833 KEN, 3/4rm, high flr, best
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    • 290 16 D21 ULUPANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 CLEMENTI PARK 1722 SF 3+1 with balcony. F’hold. High ceilings top floor walk up. Nice green view/ best price. isabelredrup.com/ir38.php $1.65m. *****190. Susan REDUCED PRICE! SHERWOOD Twr. $1.2M. Dual-key. 1829sf. 3+1 Mais. MRT. 24-hr NTUC. DBS. Cheong 9837-9888 Prime Location ASTOR GREEN/
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    • 298 16 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Must Sell CHEAP! MICASA 3BDRM 1259 sf, nicely reno, amenities bright, breezy. Motivated seller! $neg. Kes 8700-7068 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-3457 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEAR MRT HILLION RES. PRICE confirm up by April. Best price integrated project. 1 bdrm. Mall
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    • 354 16 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 Peter Wu 9672 8008 FIRE SALE! WOODSAVLE, 3 bed. High flr. 115 sqm, super layout. Owner migrate. Must sale. Exclusive asking $795K D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/ LENTOR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 MEADOW PIERCE FH 2 bdrm 925 sf. Face landed. No
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    • 349 16 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 New Listing 5’A’ 259 AMK. High floor, unblock, windy, no west sun. Panoramic view The Clover $888k Melanie *****644 Near MRT 5’I’ DBSS 588A 112sqm #mid, Cosy. 5 mins MRT. $790K 3NG 124 Ave 6. #12. simple. Opp MRT $348K. *****000 3’NG’ BLK
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    • 335 16 BUKITBATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 MUST SELL RARE! 5’I’ Blk 384 4bdrms 118 sqm, very high flr, face NS. Mins MRT. All races Serious seller Jo *****668 REA HSR] BEST BUY 141, EM, 145SQM, Move-in near MRT, Mkt Amenities Good School, serious owner Sell Soon, $638k. *****546 Faith Wong 8381
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    • 335 16 BUKIT TIMAH HDB FOR SALE 431 Faith Wong 8381 6868 4’A’ BLK 17 Toh Yi Dr. High flr NS facing. MRT, amenities. 3’I’ Blk 8 Farrer Rd. High flr. Utility. Reno. MRT, amenities. CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE 432 RENNE CHOW 9423 8145 CHEAP LOW Deposit!!! 3’I’+utility upgraded/paid. 32 New Market
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    • 357 16 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 Open House SAT/ SUN 11-5PM, 4-Rm 421 Clementi Ave 1, 91 sqm. No W sun. High flr. Unblocked. Near MRT. 9118 8867 Eldora Rare Listing 13 YRS, 4’A’ Blk 17 Dover Cres. Close to ACS/ FMSS/ NUS/Poly/NUH. $650K. Owner migrating. KK *****154 338 CLEMENTI PT
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    • 373 16 HOUGANG HDB FOR SALE 436 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEW LISTING 4’NG’ HOUGANG BLK 155. HIgh flr, unblocked, windy, bright breezy. Near MRT. Well kept. 9423-7160/ 9151-9131. Elvin Ang 8298 6933 The Agency of Choice 4-RM BLK 361 Hougang Ave 5. Opp Midtown, unblock, windy, spacious, 5 yrs reno,
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    • 339 17 JURONGWEST HDB FOR SALE 438 545 ST 42, 4A. 103 sqm. LUP HIP paid. Bright, Breezy. Reno/ well kept. Near amenities Sch. Jason *****999 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9573 BLK 122 YUAN Ching Rd. 3’I’ High floor. Original condition 61sqm. Priced to sell. Don’t miss! Call *****463 Daniel Don’t Miss BLK 161 YUNG
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    • 339 17 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 EXCLUSIVE MCNAIR RD RARE 3-rm. 64sqm. Reno. Bright. Windy. City fringe. Bus/ MRT/ Mkt/ Sch. All races. Tan *****214 EXCLUSIVE 113/ 114 WHAMPOA Rd 4’A’ 106sqm. Spacious, squarish Windy, quiet, move in. Low Flr Lovers Patrick *****723 Lawrence Goh 9106 8754 120 MCNAIR RD
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    • 355 17 PUNGGOL HDBFOR SALE 443 Good Buy 5’I’ BLK 105A Edgedale Plain F/reno. Mee Toh Sch/ 2 LRT /waterway/ amenities. Serious seller. Jenny 9276-7867 Near MRT 5’I’ CORNER BLK 268A. Near MRT/ Waterway Pt. Unblock Near Amenities. Well reno. Just 5yrs. Frankie *****233 130 EDGEDALE PLAIN 5’I’ High flr. Corner unblock.
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    • 348 17 SENGKANG HDBFOR SALE 446 UrgentSale 5’I’ CORNER RIVERVALE Dr blk 186C. Spacious 111 sqm, reno, can contra. All races. LRT/ mall. $420K. 1% comm to cobroke agt at price wanted by seller. Eddie 9108-3115. 4A 408B FERNVALE Corner 95sqm. High flr, nice view. Mall/ LRT/ Sengkang MRT. Serious seller. $400K
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    • 354 17 TAM PINES HDBFOR SALE 448 Best Deal 4’A’ BLK 288 Tampines St 22. Mid flr. Bright. Airy. Reno. Mins sch/ Simei/ future MRT. All races. Lenny 9383-1666 Rare Listing 5RM BLK 724 Tampines St 71 #08, 1st owner. Well kept. Orig. Price on valuation. Near to amenities. 8166-2255 TC TOA
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    • 350 17 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 5-RM WOODLANDS BLK 687A. High flr. Spacious. Well kept. Mins Admiralty MRT mkt. $460k. Ernest 9634-5336 PN Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8897 688E DR 75, D&B. 111 sqm. Corner. Reno. Excellent cond. Huge master rm. Serene. Bright, breezy. Jason *****999 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8848 ALVIN TAN 8222 3277 ATTRACTIVE PRICE!
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    • 349 17 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE Vivian Wang 9450 1886 YISHUN HDB EXCLUSIVE Sale! 3’S’ Blk 774, 64 sqm. High flr 4’S’ Blk 253 84 sqm. High flr. 4’A’ Blk 363, 103sqm. Mid flr EA Blk 359, 142 sqm. High flr Chinese Owner. Move in cond Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5859 RENNE CHOW 9423
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    • 306 17 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Expat’s Choice NASSIM RD DETACHED Hse 3bdrm ensuite, guest hse, garage. Land *****sf. $30K Immed. Hock Boon *****100 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7519 GRAND OLD DAME GCB Mt Echo. Hilltop *****sf. 5 rms. Modern kitchen. Large pool. Sprawling gdn. 9450-7174 KL BOTANIC GDN MRT. 5+1
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    • 336 18 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 STATE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY FOR RENT OPEN HOUSE ON 25 FEBRUARY 2017 (11AM TO 3PM) www.landapplications.gov.sg/ spioweb 3 JALAN GAJUS S’PORE *****1 Property type Terrace No. of storey 2 Built-in area 100 sqm Call Andrew Chiang, EM Services 9755 8028 80A
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    • 355 18 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 THE CLIFT, 1 Utility, 764sf, mins to MRT/ food ctr/ schs/ shopping mall/ CBD. Call Jiang 8715 5887 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 TANGLIN VIEW 3+1, 1151 sf. F/ furn. AC. Quiet facing. Near MRT. Immed. CJ *****179
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    • 353 18 D07 ROCHOR/BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 CITYLIGHTS, 2+1. VERY high flr. Sea view! F/facilities. MRT/ Shpg Mall. Very convenient. Clinton 9851-2159 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 DELFI ORCHARD. 1&2 bdrm. 646/ 1270 sf. Renovated. Spacious gd layout. 5 mins walk to Orchard MRT. View
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    • 460 18 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 3 MINS TO Somerset MRT. Suites@Central. 4+1. 1701sqft. F/facilities. High flr. Avail Apr Owner *****027/ *****377 THE METZ 1BDRM High flr Furn Ask $3.6K. River Valley Studio with attached bath Ask $1.5K. Angela *****360 SUITES AT ORCHARD, opp Dhoby Ghaut MRT. 904
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    • 382 18 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D10 ’DRAYCOTT’ 3+1/4+1/ mais/ penthse/ p-furn city view. Call *****477 ARDMORE PARK 2885SF $17K. Duet Holland 1668sf $5.8K Call Ms Goh *****189 TRIZON, 2BDRM +STUDY high flr. Panoramic view. Avail Mar. Call Owner *****748 THE TENERIFFE 3-STY Cluster House. 3100 sqft.
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    • 466 18 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 AMBER GLADES at Amber Gardens PARKWAY VIEW at Marine Parade Rd Free access to swimming pool gym at Village Hotel Katong, 10am to 4pm daily Mins’ drive to city centre
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    • 319 18 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 WHITEWATER 3-BDRM. #10 pool view. F/furn. Near OFS/ IKEA. Immed. CJ *****179 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR RENT 468 Keener Sense of Real Estate GOOD LOCATION CASA ROSA 3+ maid’s rm 1170 sf. Top floor. Furn. Walk to
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    • 375 18 D22 JURONG/BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR RENT 469 NEAR MRT LAKEHOLMZ 1249SF, 3+1. Mid flr. Pool facing. F/furn/ reno. Near Jurong Point. Immed. Good rent. Michael *****912 OPEN DAILY LAKESHORE #17, 2-Rms Parc Oasis #04, 3+1, F/Furn 861/1227 sqft, $2.9K $3K. Call: J.Lye *****-2466. D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU
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    • 1161 19 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR RENT 487 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR RENT 487 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR RENT 487 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR RENT 487 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR RENT 487 JURONG WEST HDB FOR RENT 495 New Listing 4-RM 864 ST 81 High flr. Fully reno/ furn, aircon, Wifi. Sch,
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    • 289 19 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 ENTERPRISE HUB, CORNER, carpk, office fty+ warehse= 4919 sf upto 8500 sf. 500A/ 3P. 40’ containers *****725 URONG (KIAN TECK) #01 1800sf High ceiling. workshop/warehse $3K Immed. 9124-8528 Owner J JURONG (KIAN TECK) *****680 sf. Workshop/ warehse /office, #01. High ceiling. Immed. $4.3K.*****528 Owner
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    • 343 19 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FARMLAND FOR RENT NEAR SEMBAWANG AREA Well-maintained Free parking Price negotiable Suitable for storage of nursery, fertiliser or plants trading related stuff => Container to be used for office at your own cost! Mr Peh 9029 5815 PRIME
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    • 350 19 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 HENDERSON IND PARK Blk 203. 1711 sqft. Ask $1.06m. Sale with or without tenancy. Call *****579 owner FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE WANTED 533 SMALL LAUNDRY BIZ/ Fty. We are seeking to buy over a small Laundry Factory. Interested parties pls call *****366 with all details. OFFICE
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    • 463 19 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 THE RIVERWALK LARGE floor plate. *****, 8550, 3050 sqft Near Raffles Pl, MRT. Choice unit. Ask. 9632-9096 Wong CITIMAC MACPHERSON. 500-2500 sqft. $2 psf. AC. Near Tai Seng MRT. Avail immed. Pls call 8338-3225 BUGIS/ LAVENDER MRT. Textile Ctr/ Kitchener Complex Shop/ office. 400 sf
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    • 259 20 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Manhattan House, 1st Storey office space, 810–1346 sq ft. Interested, please call Shawn at 9694-5349. OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 MAXWELL HSE high flr, 269 sf. Good view. 99 yrs. Near 2 MRT. Sale/ rent. 9788-6756
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    • 226 20 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 RAND NEW SHOPS 24hr QBay 7/11, Cheers, Minimart, Laundry, Beauty Slimming Ctr, Nail/Foot Spa, Childcare, Tuition Ctr, Maid’s Agy, Cafeteria, Pizza, Photo Shop, Florist, Pet Shop, Clinic Call Mano (owner) *****266 B NEWEST WEST Coast #01. 506sf. $13 psf Corner shop wide front/ 2-Sty Shophse
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    • 193 20 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Don't Miss 537 ½-SHOP BLK 8 Toa Payoh Lor 7. 380sf Blk 107 Tampines St 11. 450sf. Suit most trades Immed. 9001-1176 Huang Excellent Location HDB SHOPHSE S’goon Central. Approx 700-1400 sf. All trades welcome. Good crowd. Avail immed. Jo 9271-5707 Don't Miss $3K ONLY! BLK
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    • 412 20 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT RETAIL SHOP East Coast. 732 sf. Grd flr Face main rd. Waterpoint. All trade. Immed. Kenny Chong 9067 0168 TK Loh 9620 0063 HOUGANG CTRL SHOP near MRT. High Human Traffic. Water point. 2 frontages. Attractive Rental. All trades. New Listing BLK 26 JLN Berseh
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    • 486 20 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE ù 538 BUGIS CUBE. 31 sqm c/w water pt. $1.86M ono; The Venue F&B 39 sqm. $2.8M. Call 9369-2334 AYSHORE PARK 872SF heavycrowd 1000+ unit New mrt. water point. rent 4.5K. owner 9786 8266 B BALESTIER POINT SHOPS for Sale/ Rent. Various sizes fr 366 20,000
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    • 629 20 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 INDUSTRIAL/WAREHOUSE SPACE FOR RENT 2 Jurong Port Road, SPH Print Centre Area from 2325-11,775 sq ft Interested, please call Shawn at 9694-5349 RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT 540 GROUND FLOOR MRT nearby various sizes, fitted, Office Res vicinity. From $3.50psf
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