The Straits Times, 14 April 2017

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  • 44 1 THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY APRIL14,2017 SINCE 1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 120 PAGES IN SIX PARTS 120 PAGES $1.10 $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg sphsubscription.com.sg A SingaporePress Holdings publication publication MCI (P) 053/02/2017
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  • 142 1 TOKYO North Korea may be able to launch a warhead loaded with sarin nerve gas, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday, as satellite images suggest it might be on the verge of conducting its sixth nuclear test. “There is a
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  • 70 1 Father Joachim Chang washing the feet of 12 churchgoers in a Maundy Thursday tradition during Mass last night at Singapore’s newest Catholic church, the Church of the Transfiguration, in Punggol. The deed was a re-enactment of biblical history, when Jesus Christ washed the feet of
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  • 114 1 Singapore’s economy grew 2.5 per cent in the first three months of the year, as a more sanguine global outlook lifted trade-related sectors such as manufacturing. However, the pick-up in growth was not broad-based. Some segments of manufacturing did less well, while growth in the
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  • 561 1  -  Street may be fully pedestrianised in future; one lane may be shut to vehicles before that Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg In its effort to remain Singapore’s premier shopping belt, Orchard Road may well undertake the next phase of its journey by foot. The
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    • 150 1 Weekend Flufy, furry media stars D2 Home Singapore’s quiet A&E hospitalB1&2 Science Kings of the urban jungle B23 World Trump U-turns on foreign policy A12&13 World United passenger launches legal actionA32 •Opinion India should confront its prejudicesA38 SEE HOME B2 SEETOPOFTHE NEWSA4 *?°^EV A IA *»0 s c 10 12
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 63 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Orchard Road is set for a revamp. The right lane along the shopping belt may make way for pedestrians and events. A scramble crossing, like in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, will also be trialled at a major junction there, and a permanent
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      • 76 2 TOP OF THE NEWS A new $21 million facility at Changi Airport, co-funded by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, promises faster processing of inbound and outbound products to ride on the region’s growing e-commerce business, which is projected to reach US$200 billion (S$279 billion) by 2025.
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      • 63 2 WORLD Two women accused of killing the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader made their second court appearance yesterday, but the case was postponed to May 30. It has been two months since Mr Kim Jong Nam was killed, and lawyers for the women said
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      • Straits Times Digital
        • 27 2 VIDEO Watch retiree Tan Eng Be, 67, play his flute amid the quiet of the quarry lake in Bukit Batok Nature Park. str.sg/flutequarry
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        • 22 2 VIDEO Virtual petTamagotchi is making a comeback. Here is a look at other retro toys from the 1990s. str.sg/retrotoys
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      • 57 2 WORLD The European Court of Human Rights ruled yesterday that there were “serious failings” in Russia’s handling of the Beslan school siege by Chechen rebels in 2004, in which more than 330 people were killed, many of them children. Russia reacted furiously to the judgment,
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      • 40 2 OPINION Biases based on race and caste have hurt India’s image abroad despite its remarkable progress overall. It is, perhaps, time for the country to deal with the issue, writes associate editor Ravi Velloor. A38
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      • 54 2 HOME Alexandra Hospital’s 24-hour acute care clinic sees about two patients an hour. Patients can consult a doctor within 30 minutes, while the median waiting time for a bed is less than 11/2hours. Few know the hospital is open for business after closing for
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      • 49 2 HOME Local start-up oBike is looking to work with the authorities to tackle the growing problems of shared bicycles, some of which get vandalised, while others are parked indiscriminately. As a promotion, oBike said it is giving residents in Tampines a month of free usage. B12
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      • 50 2 BUSINESS Trade promotion agency International Enterprise is embarking on a new strategy to help Singaporean companies internationalise. It is diving into key markets that it wants local companies to target, such as Indonesia and China, and building more relationships at the provincial and city levels. C1
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      • 60 2 SPORT Given the Boston Celtics’ storied history, coach Brad Stevens knows they play to win championships, having a record 17. Still, he was proud of the team’s consistency after they beat the Milwaukee Bucks 112-94 to confirm their top seeding in the Eastern Conference for the National
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      • 63 2 LIFE From next Saturday, hour-long tours using Google’s Tango augmented-reality technology will make the history of the National Museum of Singapore come alive. Visitors will be given a Tango-enabled smartphone to use at six points of interest, such as to see a 12.8m-longwhale skeleton
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    • What’s Next
      • 62 2 Russia today will host high-level talks with several countries including Pakistan, China and some Central Asian states on Afghan security and reconciliation with the Taleban. But the United States, which appears to lack a clear Afghan policy and is irked by Moscow’s outreach to
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      • 75 2 Monday is World Haemophilia Day. A group of children with haemophilia will visit a medical manufacturing plant in Woodlands to better understand the treatment for their condition. Haemophilia is a genetic disorder that impairs the body’s ability to make blood clots, which is needed
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      • 55 2 The United States will release inflation data for March today. Consumer prices had increased 2.7 per cent year-on-year in February, following a 2.5 per cent rise in January, and in line with market expectations. It was the highest inflation rate since March 2012, boosted by
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    • 381 2  -  Why It Matters Christopher Tan Senior T ransport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg In the 1980s, bus conductors were phased out when ticketing automation allowed Singapore buses to convert to one-man operations. Will bus drivers face the same fate when autonomous buses arrive? Tech and automotive experts
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 527 3  -  Under govt initiative to spark interest in technology, the micro:bit will be rolled out to schools and the community Irene Tham Senior Tech Correspondent itham@sph.com.sg To the children in the classroom, it is a toy. To the Government, it is a device that could
      PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG, IRENE THAM STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  527 words
    • 311 3  -  Priscilla Goy With the VoiceOver screen reader enabled on his iPad, a user who is blind can tap the screen once to hear a description of the app his finger is on, then tap twice to select it. Such assistive technology features
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    • 549 4 Japanese PM’s warning comes amid rising tensions over Pyongyang’s nuclear activities AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NYTIMES REUTERS TOKYO North Korea may have the capacity to launch a warhead loaded with sarin nerve gas, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday, as tensions
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    • 434 4 HONG KONG China is not obliged to help defend North Korea as the latter’s development of nuclear weapons has breached a mutual defence pact, Chinese diplomatic and military observers told the South China Morning Post (SCMP). China and North Korea
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    • 715 4  -  News analysis Nirmal Ghosh US Bureau Chief In Washington nirmal@sph.com.sg Despite fears of a showdown between the United States and North Korea, analysts by and large believe that, barring accidents, sabre-rattling will yield to pragmatism. They note that pre-emptive strikes by
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    • 664 6  -  Great cities have great streets, and many of them are pedestrianised, veteran urban planner points out Zhaki Abdullah, Tiffany Fumiko Tay azhaki@sph.com.sg tiffanyt@sph.com.sg Pedestrianisation of Orchard Road is a step in the right direction, said observers, as they flagged considerations
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    • 429 6  -  Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg A Star Wars festival to be held at Gardens by the Bay next month will kick off a three-year partnership between the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia to bring themed
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    • 621 6  -  Karamjit Kaur Karamjit Senior Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Online shoppers can expect a shorter wait for their items with the opening of a $21 million facility at Changi Airport where products shipped from overseas are automatically scanned, sorted and immediately handed to SingPost
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    • 651 8  -  Singdollar policy unchanged as MTI’s flash estimates indicate uneven showing across sectors Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg The brighter global outlook boosted Singapore’s economy in the first quarter, with manufacturing and other trade-dependent sectors enjoying an uptick. But not
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    • 527 8  -  News analysis Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Some segments of the local economy are showing encouraging signs of resurgence after suffering tepid growth over the past few years, while inflation rates are also rising alongside higher oil prices. But the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s
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    • 560 11  -  Enforcement officers will be able to tell if decal is removed and reattached Christopher Tan Senior Transport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Private-hire drivers here will have to display decals on their car windscreens from July 1. The 14cm by 10cm plastic decal display about twice
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    • 58 8 In your next Sunday Times Perfect Weekend Insight Life inside the Drug Rehabilitation Centre f ct eekend an ung Bandung thrills Poet Shutterbug Actress Foreign workers and their passion for art An insider’s guide to the Paris of Java by ST’s Indonesia Correspondent Arlina Arshad oet loafing around Actress No
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  • WORLD
    • 292 12 Within the space of a few hours, US President Donald Trump abandoned his positions on six issues that were key to his election campaign. His most dramatic U-turn was on Nato, which he declared is “no longer obsolete” during a joint news conference with visiting Nato Secretary General
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    • 773 12 (2nd Edition) Within the space of a few hours on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump abandoned his positions on six issues that were key to his election campaign. His most dramatic U-turn was on Nato, which he declared is “no longer obsolete” during a joint news conference with visiting Nato
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    • 796 12  -  Unabashed U-turn may mark some return to status quo but reveals no long-term agenda News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com When Mr Jens Stoltenberg, who runs the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, headed to Washington for meetings with United States President Donald Trump
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    • 284 12 (2nd Edition)  -  U-turn shows Trump coming to terms with realities but reveals no long-term agenda News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London When Mr Jens Stoltenberg, who runs the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, headed to Washington for meetings with United States President Donald Trump this week,
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    • 365 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a suspected chemical weapons attack was a “fabrication” used to justify a US strike on his military. In an exclusive interview with Agence France-Presse in Damascus, the embattled leader, whose
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    • ASIA
      • 638 16  -  They say case was ‘compromised’ when masterminds were allowed to leave while ‘pawns’ remained Kim Jong Nam murder Trinna Leong Leong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg Lawyers for the two women accused of killing the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader claimed in
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      • 510 20 / 21 He cites friendship with China for not carrying out act on territory in Spratlys AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS RIYADH Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has retracted a vow to place his country’s flag on an island in the Spratlys claimed by China and
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      • 315 20 / 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s military scrambled a record number of jets last year, mostly in response to an increase in approaching Chinese aircraft, the government said yesterday. Tokyo ordered its jets to the skies 1,168 times in the fiscal
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      • 66 24 Thailand kicked off its annual water festival, or Songkran celebrations, yesterday amid warningsfrom theThai government to rein inthe usual exuberance as the country continues its yearof mourning for the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died last October. Many events since his death have been scaled
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      • 621 24  -  It could trigger more searches on dissidents Yasmin Lee Arpon Arpon Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok yamleega@sph.com.sg Don’t follow, don’t like, don’t share. Thailand has banned its citizens from making any online contact with three vocal critics of the monarchy, but
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      • 148 25 North Koreans checking out the newly opened Ryomyong Street development in Pyongyang yesterday. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened the prestige housing project in downtown Pyongyang yesterday, with tens of thousands of citizens looking on. Completion of the sprawling development, down a wide avenue
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      • 317 25  -  Duo allegedly defaced sacred shrine and may be linked to other cases at historic sites Walter Sim Japan Correspondent in Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Two Chinese nationals are wanted by Japan for allegedly vandalising the sacred Meiji Shrine last week, one of five
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      • 442 26 Operations halted in February over rising penalties; unclear if issues have been resolved REUTERS TAIPEI Uber Technologies said it will resume its ride-hailing service in Taiwan yesterday after “constructive talks” with the island’s authorities, ending a two-month suspension that came after mounting fines from
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      • 282 26 CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SHANGHAI Alibaba Group expects to complete the construction of an e-commerce and logistics hub in Thailand by 2019, bringing the Internet behemoth one step closer to South-east Asian economies and its goal of shedding its
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      • 70 28 Chinese workers checking solar panels in Chuzhou, in eastern China’s Anhui province, yesterday. The panels convert sunlight into electricity, and are key to the fast-growing renewable energy sector, which also includes water- and wind-generated electricity. Unlike energy from fossil fuels such as oil, coal and
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      • 527 28 With US ties frayed, Islamabad is favouring Beijing’s ‘One Belt, One Road’ trade route BLOOMBERG KARACHI China is overtaking the US as the largest direct foreign investor in Pakistan, with the South Asian nation increasingly favouring its neighbour’s “One Belt,
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 81 28 BLOOMBERG SEOUL The bribery trial of Samsung heir Lee Jae Yong took an unusual twist yesterday, as prosecutors said the company tried to conceal its gift of a one billion won (S$1.2 million) horse. Prosecutors disclosed a series of text messages, e-mails
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        • 54 28 HONGKONG Former Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang, who is serving a 20-month jail term for misconduct in public office, was taken to hospital yesterday, reportedly because he had difficulty breathing. A prison source quoted by the South China Morning Post said Tsang, 72,
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        • 68 28 REUTERS BANGKOK Thai police have arrested a woman accused of cheating over 1,000 people, who were left stranded at Bangkok’s main airport this week, the media said. The victims said they believed they had paid for cheap holidays in Japan, but found that no
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      • 727 29  -  Many daunted by country’s growing protectionism, rise in hate crimes Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Most Indians keen to study abroad make a beeline for the United States, and record numbers of Indians have been enrolled in American institutions in
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    • WORLD
      • 635 30 US President undercuts Bannon in interviews; plays down campaign role NYTIMES WASHINGTON Mr Stephen Bannon, United States President Donald Trump’s chief strategist, has a fitting nickname for his West Wing office “the war room”. But more and more, war is being waged
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      • 726 31  -  Sydney, Melbourne try new system to battle rise in pedestrian deaths linked to phone use Jonathan Pearlman Jonathan For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australia’s two largest cities are trying out in-ground traffic lights so that even the most absorbed phone user
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      • World Briefs
        • 66 31 WASHINGTON POST NEW YORK Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam, the first African AmericanwomanonNew York’s top court and the United States’ first female Muslim judge, has been found dead in the Hudson River. Her body was found in the river in Upper Manhattan on Wednesday, a
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        • 69 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper on Wednesday apologised to United States First Lady Melania Trump and agreed to pay her damages over an article that included allegations that she worked as an escort in the 1990s. The total amount was not disclosed,
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        • 68 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO Facebook on Wednesday said it has started weeding out bogus accounts by watching for suspicious behaviour such as repetitive posts or torrents of messages. The security improvement was described as being part of a broader effort to rid the leading social
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        • 57 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA Dramatic improvements are needed in ensuring access to clean water and sanitation worldwide, the World Health Organisation said yesterday, warning that nearly two billion people now use faecal-contaminated water. Hundreds of thousands of people die each year because they are forced
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      • 683 32 They want videos, records preserved, citing risk of ‘serious prejudice’ to client NEW YORK Lawyers for the passenger dragged from a United Airlines plane in Chicago have filed an emergency request with an Illinois state court to require the carrier to
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      • 615 32 (2nd Edition) Lawyer says man who was dragged off overbooked plane will likely sue airline CHICAGO The passenger manhandled by airport security officers ordered to purge him from a United Airlines plane suffered a concussion, broke his nose and lost two front
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      • 457 34 Thousands evacuated ahead of worst cyclone to hit NZ since 1968; Auckland spared brunt WELLINGTON Parts of New Zealand’s North Island were lashed by heavy rain and strong winds yesterday as Cyclone Cook, billed as the worst to hit the country since 1968, made
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      • 278 34 WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BERLIN Germany has issued an arrest warrant for a 26-year-old Iraqi national with suspected links to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group, who is being held in connection with a bomb attack on a popular
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      • 558 37 It says the authorities did not do enough to foil plot, save hostages 2004 Beslan school siege AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE STRASBOURG (France) The European Court of Human Rights ruled yesterday that there were “serious failings” in Russia’s handling of the Beslan school siege
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    • 470 38 The Straits Times says In releasing a revised code of governance for charities and institutions of a public character, the Charity Council has sought to enhance their credibility. This derives ultimately from high standards of probity, transparency and accountability. Under the new code, charities that have
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    • 1329 38  -  Biases based on race and caste have hurt the country’s image abroad despite its remarkable progress overall. Speaking Of Asia Ravi Velloor Associate Editor velloor@sph.com.sg Last week in India’s Parliament, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj rose to rebut a statement by the 54 African heads
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    • 1027 39  -  Harold James The writer is Professor of History and International Affairs at Princeton Universityandaseniorfellowatthe Centre for International Governance Innovation. PROJECT SYNDICATE It has been almost a decade since the 2008 financial crisis, and the confrontational politics that emerged in its aftermath remains ubiquitous in
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    • 624 39  -  Robbie Gramer The author is a staff writer at Foreign Policy. ISIS uses grisly violence to terrorise the West, recruit supporters, and subjugate people in the areas it controls. But it is also waging a quieter war against more abstract
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    • 841 39  - Forget empire Britain wants less of the world, not more Janan Ganesh FINANCIAL TIMES There is a certain kind of Briton, often educated to the hilt, who believes that sick Americans are left to writhe around on hospital floors until they show the doctors a credit card. Even sophisticated people
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    • 1101 40  -  Dan Lyons Thewriteristheauthorof Disrupted: My Misadventure In The Start-Up Bubble. The tech industry has a problem with “bro culture”. People have been complaining about it for years. Yet, nobody has done much to fix it. That may finally change if the people in
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    • 357 41  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi In the absence of any concerted attempts at preservation, the decline and disappearance of the Singaporean hawker culture is all but assured (A flavour of S’pore identity is lost without muah chee; April 2). There are two additional obstacles to the
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    • 284 41  -  Geoffrey Kung Co-founder, Reverse Co-operative Ltd (Re-Engage Valuable Experienced Retirees to Serve Economy) Both Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi (Reconsider if Singapore’s freelancers are “free agents”; April 12) and managing editor Fiona Chan (Dealing with a growing dependence on independent workers; March 26) are
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    • 332 41  -  Kuharajahsingam Karalasingam Singapore’s anti-drug strategy is not optimal yet, and may never be, given a continuously changing environment (Rehabilitation a key plank in anti-drug strategy by the Ministry of Home Affairs; April 11). As an addiction counsellor who has worked with drug
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    • 212 41  -  S.Nallakaruppan The annual general meeting (AGM) season is here again for more than 400 listed companies whose financial year ends on Dec 31. As the Companies Act requires companies to hold their AGMs within four months of the end of their financial year,
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    • 298 41  -  Dr Mythili Pandi Mythili President Breastfeeding Mothers’ Support Group More mothers are breastfeeding their babies today (Formula Race for baby milk; April 11). But the sharp drop in the number who continue to do so when they leave the hospital is disturbing. The BFHI-accredited
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    • 162 41  -  Chin Kee Thou I have been pushing for town councils to allow paid advertisements in HDB lifts. It could generate revenue that could be used to defray the maintenance costs of the estate instead of increasing the service and conservancy charges for residents.
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    • 27 41 1. STEVE GOH HAN CHOON: Time for Mandai Columbarium to upgrade its infrastructure 2. DONOVAN SUM SEE WEI: Ease the quota for hiring foreign workers
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      • 83 41  -  Goh Geok Huat I went to Victoria Junior College on March 30 to pick up my son. As it was raining heavily, I waited in my car. Then, a student came over to offer me the use of his umbrella. This maybe a small gesture but
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      • 130 41  -  Jessie Ng I have battled a bipolar disorder over the past 40 years. It has been an extremely painful journey. In the 1980s, when mental illness was less known, I bore the illness with shame and guilt. On one occasion, I decided to try
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      • 182 41  -  John Wadham In the early hours of March 1, my 38-year-old wife had a stroke, and it was the incredibly quick response time of the Singapore Civil Defence Force ambulance service and Singapore General Hospital that saved her. It was incredibly reassuring when a calm
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    • 157 42 Visitors to St George’s Hall in Liverpool are sure to be floored by the magnificent Minton tiles that are on show. The tiled floor in the Great Hall, which was completed in 1850, is considered one of the city’s greatest treasures. It is usually covered
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  • HOME
    • 542 1  -  Few realise Alexandra, which closed for renovations, is open and has 24-hour acute care clinic Alexandra Hospital Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg Other public hospitals struggle with overcrowded emergency departments, but Alexandra Hospital has the opposite problem. Its 24-hour acute care clinic, which is equipped to handle all
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    • 156 1 Slated to open next year, the Sengkang General Hospital building looks close to completion. The walls of the building in Anchorvale Street have already been painted, and signs have been put up to point future visitors to the main entrance. When it is ready, the
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    • 459 2  -  Service held on Maundy Thursday to remind worshippers of the importance of humility Ng Jun Sen ngjunsen@sph.com. sg Singapore’s newest Roman Catholic church held its first mass on Maundy Thursday, after four years of construction to erect the $60 million five-storey building in
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    • 300 2  -  Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg What will happen to Alexandra Hospital after the Sengkang Health team, which is currently operating at the heritage building, moves out next year? The plan is for the National University Health System (NUHS) to take over, although details of what
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    • 186 5  -  Cleaner found body of man in his 60s; police investigating unnatural death Chew Hui Min chuimin@sph.com.sg A body was found yesterday morning in the Singapore River and brought to shore near Esplanade Park. Police said they were alerted to the discovery at about
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    • 603 6  -  Technology can allow officers to monitor inmates without the need to be with them Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Running “prisons without guards” could become a reality in the future, with the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) yesterday outlining various initiatives to leverage technology in
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    • 570 6  -  Selina Xu selinaxu@sph.com.sg For the first time, the life and times of the men and women who make up the Home Team will be told in a multimedia extravaganza at the Home Team Show and Festival (HTSF). The biennial festival, which celebrates
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    • 387 6  -  Selina Xu In 1992, then 19-year-old national serviceman Mohammed Azhar Yusof found himself at the scene of an armed robbery. During a stint at the Central Division of the police force, he had to respond to a robbery of a Chinatown goldsmith shop by
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    • 236 7  -  Linette Lai Professor Ang Chong Lye, the Singapore General Hospital’s (SGH) chief executive for nearly a decade, will step down from his post next month. He will be passing the baton to Professor Kenneth Kwek, 51, who is currently his deputy at
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    • 266 7  -  Calvin Yang Sociologist Paulin Straughan, who has more than two decades of experience with tertiary students, has been appointed the next dean of students at the Singapore Management University (SMU). From July 1, she will take over from Professor Ong
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    • 321 7  -  F&B manager hit top speed of 219kmh during midnight race around Seletar Link Elena Chong Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A food and beverage manager, who clocked 219kmh in his wife’s Nissan GTR in an illegal race around Seletar Link, was
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    • 496 8  -  Doctor and daughter also win appeal to lift Mareva injunction on assets of up to $40m Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg The founder of aesthetic treatment chain PPP Laser Clinic, who is embroiled in a legal battle with the company he started,
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    • 455 8  -  Elena Chong Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg Three dentists and a manager of a dental group practice are facing hundreds of charges of abetting in a conspiracy to cheat the Central Provident Fund Board by submitting fraudulent Medisave claims. The Smile Division Dental
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    • 649 10  -  It is the first time that two Singapore teams make it to the finals of an international moot competition K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg A quartet from the Singapore Management University (SMU) edged out a National University of Singapore (NUS)
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    • 599 12  -  Australian court upholds tax commissioner’s demand for $29m in landholder tax to be paid K.C. Vijayan Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The son of the late OG department store founder Tay Tee Peng has lost a A$27.9 million (S$29.6 million) tax
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    • 540 12  -  Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Local start-up oBike is looking to work with the authorities to tackle the growing problems of shared bicycles, such as vandalism and indiscriminate parking. The firm will work together with the Tampines Town Council for a start to expand
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    • 338 12  -  Nathasha Lee Some cyclists were riding at high speeds, while others jumped a red light. A few even used their mobile phones while cycling. These were some of the unsafe riding practices seen at a busy intersection in Tampines during an
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    • 464 12  -  Tham Yuen-C yuenc@sph.com.sg Singapore’s High Commissioner in London has rebutted an article by a British publication, saying that blogger Amos Yee was prosecuted for making vicious statements about Christians and Muslims, and not for political dissent. Ms Foo Chi Hsia said in
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    • 75 16 At the Park Avenue Rochester Hotel, Minister of State for Manpower Teo Ser Luck takes a dish out of a food service robot, developed by food and beverage solutions provider Happy Roots. With Mr Teo are the firm’s founder and CEO Neelendra
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    • 274 16  -  New exhibition highlights role of building and construction in shaping Singapore Tang Fan Xi fxtang@sph.com.sg The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) launched a new and expanded gallery yesterday. Work on the new gallery started last year and the single-storey showcase has since grown
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    • 196 16  -  Lydia Lam Around two-thirds of those who use Singapore’s 2G mobile network have switched to 3G, the Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC) said yesterday, just days before the gradual shutdown of the 2G network is completed next Tuesday. Around 60,000 to 80,000
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    • 352 10 JULY 16, 2017, PADANG Register at www.straitstimesrun.com Sign up before April 16, 2017 and stand to win a pair of New Balance Vazee Breathe v2 sponsored by New Balance For enquiries, please call 6248 5777 (Mon Fri, 10.30am 5.30pm, except Public Holidays) or email: info@straitstimesrun.com PaRiSiLk Electronics Computers Lisria D
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  • SCIENCE
    • 823 19  -  He has found a new way of mapping human antibodies quickly, and the love of his life Science Faces Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg His time as a graduate student at Stanford University ended up changing Dr Tan Yann Chong’s life in more ways than one.
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    • 918 20 Fingerprint sensors on mobile phones may not be as secure as you think NYTIMES SAN FRANCISCO Fingerprint sensors have turned modern smartphones into miracles of convenience. A touch of a finger unlocks the phone no password required. With services like Apple Pay or Android Pay, a
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    • Science Briefs
      • 350 20 Turtle breeding sites are already suffering from the impact of tourism and fishing, but scientists have just discovered that rare leatherback turtles nesting on the shores of Colombia in South America are also being threatened by logging in tropical forests. Logging debris is hindering the movements
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      • 257 20 Scientists in Egypt have linked grey hair to an increased risk of heart disease in men. At a conference organised by the European Society of Cardiology last week, Dr Irini Samuel of Cairo University reported that whiter hair was associated with increased risk of
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      • 204 20  -  Compiled by Lin Lin Yangchen The natural structure found within leaves could improve the performance of everything from rechargeable batteries to high-performance gas sensors. Researchers from China, Britain, the United States and Belgium have designed a material with a network of pores resembling
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    • 581 22  -  Hyflux studying oxygenated water effects on blood glucose Carolyn Khew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Home-grown water treatment specialist Hyflux has ventured into the biomedical field with its own brand of “living water”. Its special oxygenated water called Elo Water is said to contain twice the amount of oxygen,
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    • 177 22 The birth of a star can be a violent and explosive event. Around 500 years ago, a pair of young stars had a close encounter that blasted them apart. This event has been recorded by astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (Alma), a gigantic array of radio
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    • 980 23  -  Greening of urban Singapore leads to more sightings of wild animals Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Singapore’s “City in a Garden” status appears to have received the stamp of approval from animals as well as men. More land and sea creatures are making urban Singapore their home, and they
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    • 40 23 SCIENCE FACES HARNESSING ANTIBODIES IN CANCER FIGHT B19 Wildlife in the city More stories at straitstimes.com MICROSITE: They’re out of the forest and living among us: Get to know Singapore’s wild creatures str.sg/wildsingapore VIDEO: Animal encounters caught on camera str.sg/creaturevid
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  • BUSINESS
    • 690 1  -  IE Singapore builds relationships at city and provincial levels, seeks out specific markets Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg Trade-promotion agency IE Singapore is embarking on a new strategy to help Singaporean companies internationalise. It is diving into key markets that it wants
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    • 522 2  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg The Singapore dollar held its ground yesterday, despite the central bank signalling that it would maintain a currency policy of zero appreciation against a basket of its peers. The Singdollar stayed at about $1.396 to one greenback,
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    • 706 2  -  Signs of a revival are strong, with increased sales volumes and fierce bidding for land News analysis Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg It has been a long winter for Singapore’s property market, but the first blooms of spring are showing. The signs of a revival
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    • 644 2 REUTERS HONG KONG Both Hong Kong and Singapore are set to launch new disclosure rules for wealth managers regarding what they are paid by funds to sell their products moves that are aimed at revealing conflicts of interest, but that
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    • 463 3  -  Total box through put for quarter is 7.6m TEUs, a rise of 3% over same period last year Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Container traffic rose strongly at the Port of Singapore last month to hit 2.7 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). This is
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    • 521 4 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Asia’s worstperforming currency is starting to come back into favour. Malaysian assets are returning to the radar for global funds after they fled last November, when policymakers clamped down on trading in offshore ringgit forwards to halt a currency slide.
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    • 657 4 Wavering demand is blunting efforts led by Opec to rein in global supply and raise prices REUTERS After years of often explosive growth, fuel consumption in Asia’s biggest economies is stuttering, undermining efforts led by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec)
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    • 339 4 REUTERS The World Bank kept its 2017 economic growth forecast for developing East Asia and the Pacific unchanged, but added that the region is vulnerable to any sharp slowdown in global trade or tightening in financial conditions. The Washington-based lender expects the
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    • 510 6 Luxury fashion group misses estimates but expects to recover after slide in Asian demand BLOOMBERG PARIS Prada reported the lowest full-year profit since its 2011 initial public offering, though it said it is confident of a turnaround as the maker of
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    • 487 6 REUTERS ZURICH A diamond-studded Rolex at 40 per cent off the US$34,000 (S$47,500) retail price or an Omega Speedmaster Moonphase for less than US$10,000? While still out of reach for most people, the increasing prevalence of such deals highlights the perplexing predicament in which luxury
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    • 330 6 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing’s second-quarter profit surged as Asia’s largest clothing chain accelerated its overseas expansion. Operating income gained about 80 per cent to 42.1 billion yen (S$540 million) in the three months to February, based on first-half earnings the clothing
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    • 509 8  -  Slower GDP growth, tensions over Syria and North Korea among dampeners, say dealers Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Local shares ended the shortened week on a subdued note as investors reduced positions ahead of the Good Friday holiday and factored in the slightly
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    • 149 8 1 Tiong Seng said that a trade creditor of Cobiax Technologies, its 90 per cent unit in Switzerland, has filed a claim to liquidate Cobiax over a claim of 312,783 Swiss francs (S$434,700). 2 Gaylin, which is planning to buy 100 per cent of Rig Marine, said that
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    • 58 8 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST ’VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-’000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE ♦OR'VOL ■ooo YlE R lS% 257 220 AscendasReit 254 788 579 HongkongLand USD US785 +5 1534 2.4 7639 6 164 136.5 CapitaCom Trust 160 5 +1.5 9685 5.7 379
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    • 82 8 52-WEEK LAST ’VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY SALE +OR-’000 YIELD COMPANY LAST SALE +OR■VOL '000 GROSS YIELD 76 58.5 AccordiaGolfTr 73.5 +0.5 1016 9 78.5 65 Ascendas-hTrust 78 +1 610 6.9 116.5 90 Ascendas-iTrust 112.5 +2 1033 4.1 61.5 37 Asian Pay TV Tr 47.5
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    • 42 8 VOL CLOSE($) CHANGE VOL CLOSE(S) CHANGE Suntar Eco-City 48.8 0.260 +0.120 +85.71 MarcoPolo Marine 1,000.1 0.052 +0.002 +4.00 Shows the stocks with the highest combination of price change and of daily activity relative to the three-month average volume
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    • 91 8 52-Week Vol Last Quote High Low Counter Last Sale +/-(’000) Buy Sell Counter Last Sale Vol ('000) Last Quote Buy Sell 120.1 112.1 6575 4980 DBXT MSKorea US$ US6355 +91 0 6352 6369 115.5 +0.1 21 2167 1748 DBXT MSTHAI US$ US2167 +16 18 2157 2164 2517 1822 DBXT
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    • 58 8 BY CENTS CLOSE UP BYCENTS Suntar Eco-City 26 12.0 85.7 Venture Corp 1169 11.0 0.9 UP HongkongLand USD 785 7.0 0.6 60 17.5 41.2 Southern Pkg 54 4.0 8.0 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP Suntar Eco-City 26 85.7 12.0 Venture Corp China Gaoxian 9.9 25.3 2.0 11.0 0.9 Si2i 260
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    • 30 8 VOLUME AddvalueTech ArtivisionTech 141,816,900 *****000 Noble Singtel BlackGoldNatural 49,734,300 46,913,700 46,291,500 Market volume 2,193,035,000 VALUE Singtel 177,135,394 DBS Grp 59,966,764 SPH UOB 40,205,625 36 377,029 CapitaLand SunningdaleTech 29,420,011
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    • 46 8 BYCENTS CLOSE DOWN CLOSE DOWN JSHUSD 4150 -69.7 -1.2 JMHUSD 6547 DairyFarm USD 868 -5.6 -0.5 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN 4562 -41.0 Advanced Systems 0.3 -25.0 -0.1 DBS Grp 1909 China Med Intl 0.5 -16.7 -0.1 -0.8 UOB 2189 Net Pacific Fin 6.8 -11.7 -0.9
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    • 551 9 SGX move is counterproductive, will likely trigger a race to bottom regionally, says industry group generate gains.”BLOOMBERG International investors, including BlackRock and the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, have voiced their concerns about moves to allow dual-class share listings in Singapore, saying they risk
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    • Company Briefs
      • 146 9 The interim judicial managers of Swissco Holdings have entered into a memorandum of agreement with Australian Maritime Systems Asset Holdings for the proposed disposal of a vessel for US$7.2 million (S$10.1 million). The sum comprises a sales commission of US$172,000 payable by Australian Maritime Systems and a balance
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      • 113 9 Shipping services firm Marco Polo Marine has signalled that it intends to default on interest payment on notes due to be paid on April 18. In view of the company’s current cashflow position and proposed refinancing and debt restructuring exercise, the company does not expect to make
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      • 103 9 Ascott Reit said it has sold the beneficiary interests of 18 rental housing properties in Tokyo under its unit Zenith Residences Tokyo Tokutei Mokuteki Kaisha (Zenith TMK) for 12 billion yen (S$153.6 million). Zenith TMK has entered into conditional sale and purchase agreements with Nikko Zenith GK9
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    • 78 9 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials -1.12 -1.78 -2.57 -7.63 -0.85 -0.29 -1.72 -1.91 -5.71 -2.60 734.44 406.62 823.40 517.52 232.18 230.29 111.99 524.65 795.87 868.68 Oil Technology Telco Points Change Healthcare Industrials Oil and gas
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    • 57 9 Apr 13 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$toone unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.0577 1.0588 0.7587 0.7592 S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: ***** ***** 1.4854 0.7561 1.0648 0.7559 ***** Euro 1.4844 NZdoilar 0.9757
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    • 77 9 Apr 13 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day’s code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NX*****W 2.500 01-Jun-19 102.78 102.86 102.78 5-Year N*****0F 1.750 01-Apr-22 100.64 100.70 100.70 10-Year NZ*****S 3.500 01-Mar-27 112.19 112.43 112.12 15-Year NZ*****F 2.875 01-Sep-30 107.11 107.29 107.20 20-Year NZ*****X 2.250 01-Aug-36 98.78
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  • SPORT
    • 535 11  -  Carolina has momentum but P.V. arrives for their Olympic final rematch battle hardened OUE Singapore Open 2017 May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg The stage is set for the next instalment of the rivalry between the reigning Olympic champion and her familiar foe, after a cake
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    • 710 11  -  May Chen The cosy Kaohsiung home that has cradled Tai Tzu-ying through her childhood has remained the same through the years. Two walls that line the entrance are plastered with award certificates and newspaper clippings of the badminton star, so many
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    • 335 11  -  Lok Jian Wen lokjw@sph.com.sg Singapore mixed doubles pair Terry Hee and Tan Wei Han came within a whisker of a stunning upset before succumbing 21-17,16-21, 20-22 to third seeds Lu Kai and Huang Yaqiong in yesterday’s Singapore Open round
      ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  335 words
    • 932 12  -  Even rivals are partners as fans use new platforms but costs set to keep rising, says Fox exec Zanzi The Business Of Sport Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg It is a brave new world for traditional sports broadcasters. Last week’s announcement that Amazon had paid a reported
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    • 308 12  -  School sports John Pravin johnp@sph.com.sg A poor outing at the Singapore Shooting Association selection trials recently may potentially have cost national shooter Ho Xiu Yi a place at the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games in August. But she showed her mettle by
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    • 477 12 TODAY BADMINTON S’pore Open Q-finals (S’pore Indoor Stadium. StarHub Ch203, 5pm). CRICKET IPL Bangalore v Mumbai (6.20pm), Gujarat v Pune (10.20pm) Singtel TV Ch125& StarHub Ch238. FOOTBALL French Ligue 1 Angers v PSG (StarHub Ch213, tomorrow, 2.40am). Spanish Primera Liga Bilbao v Las Palmas (StarHub TV Ch112/205
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    • 446 13  -  Prop puts blitz in the Blitzboks, who are keen to reach an eighth straight Cup final this term HSBC Singapore Rugby 7s Nicole Chia cnicole@sph.com.sg At 1.93m and 106kg, agile would not be the first word people would associate Timothy Agaba with. But the
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    • 310 13  -  Nicole Chia Nothing short of a top-two finish at the South-east Asia (SEA) 7s tournament, which starts today, will do for Singapore’s men’s and women’s rugby teams. Both reached the final at last year’s inaugural edition before losing to Thailand and
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    • 650 13 BOSTON Brad Stevens knows the Boston Celtics do not play for National Basketball Association (NBA) play-off berths, Atlantic Division championships or even the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. They play to win championships. Still, the Celtics coach appreciates those accomplishments. “I think there’s
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    • 624 14 After tense and frosty Merc battles of past, Hamilton and Vettel share mutual regard AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAKHIR (Bahrain) Lewis Hamilton goes into this weekend’s Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix determined to build momentum in his bid for a fourth world title and to keep
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      • 84 14 Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight champion Holly Holm will headline the June 17 UFC Singapore Fight Night. The American will take on Brazilian Bethe Correia on a fight card that also features former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos, who will
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      • 72 14 REUTERS MILAN Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi finalised the troubled sale of his Serie A football club AC Milan to a Chinese-led consortium yesterday, a €740 million (S$1.09 billion) deal that tightens China’s grip on the game in Italy. The deal,
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      • 67 14 REUTERS LONDON Premier League-leading Chelsea’s success on the pitch has been recognised by the Professional Footballers’ Association, with Eden Hazard and N’Golo Kante making the shortlist for the organisation’s Players’ Player of the Year award. The six-player list also includes Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry
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      • 75 14 REUTERS MILAN Argentina forward Paulo Dybala yesterday extended his contract with Juventus by two years, keeping him at the Italian football club until 2022, the Serie A champions announced. Dybala, who struck twice in the 3-0 Champions League quarter-final first-leg win over Barcelona
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      • 84 14 REUTERS LONDON Paul Pogba believes too much is expected of him at Manchester United due to his world record transfer fee and stressed that he is doing a fine job as a midfielder for the English Premier League football club. Pogba, who
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      • 64 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONGKONG Australia beat New Zealand by more than two seconds to win their second straight men’s team pursuit title at the Track Cycling World Championships yesterday. The Aussies timed 3min 51.503sec at the Hong Kong Velodrome 2.476sec quicker than New Zealand,
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    • 381 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUNICH Manager Zinedine Zidane said Cristiano Ronaldo was happy to claim his 100th European goal in Real Madrid’s 2-1 win over Bayern Munich on Wednesday, but insisted the Champions League quarter-final tie is far from decided. Ronaldo, the four-time world player of
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    • 770 15 Shell-shocked Germans struggle to shake off effects of attack, tough 2nd leg to overcome THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DORTMUND (Germany) Borussia Dortmund manager Thomas Tuchel has angrily criticised Uefa for the rescheduling of their Champions League quarter-final tie with Monaco, claiming its actions made
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    • 290 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN MADRID Craig Shakespeare, Leicester’s interim manager, complained that his team had been “hard done by” and goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel was also critical of the referee’s performance, after the controversial 1-0 defeat by Atletico Madrid in the first leg of
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    • 639 16  -  Citing work with past clubs, the Hougang chief vows to shake up and revive local scene FAS election 2017 Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg Low-profile and media-shy, Bill Ng tends to avoid the public eye but when he did step into the spotlight yesterday, he demonstrated
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    • 558 16  -  Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg The S-League has for years been an object of ridicule, its critics likening the league’s declining attendance and standard with the fall of Singapore football. But tackling the league’s woes head on is at the centre of Team Game Changers’
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      73 1 Some of Singapore’s cutest furry superstars of Instagram will take centre stage at Pet Expo this weekend. Gurveen Kaur catches up with them and their owners. D2 (From left) Shih tzu Muffn (with owner Can Zhi Ying) has 63,000 followers on Instagram, rabbits Eskimo and Kiwi (with owner
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      1695 2  -  Singapore’s furry social media stars will be in the spotlight at this year’s Pet Expo. The Straits Times highlights five of them Gurveen Kaur gurveenk@sph.com.sg Surrender to a breed of social media stars who are four-legged, furry and devastatingly cute. With impressive followings ranging from 10,000 to more
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    • 576 3  -  A reviewer had called female stand-up comic Sharul Channa’s routine “potty-mouthed”, but she is unfazed Gurveen Kaur gurveenk@sph.com.sg Local stand-up comic Sharul Channa called her debut solo show last month Pottymouth because a reviewer once described her routine as “potty-mouthed”. “When life gives you
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    • 561 4  -  Audiences at The Voyage Down South will take part in the show as fellow passengers and wedding guests Cara Wong cara wong@sph.com. sg In Singapore Chinese Dance Theatre’s The Voyage Down South, audiences are expected to be more than mere spectators.
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      • 306 5 Generation Axe A Night Of Guitars Live Concert In Singapore Guitar maestros Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin Abasi will perform songs from their repertoire as well as other well-known numbers. WHERE: The Coliseum, Hard Rock Hotel Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway MRT:
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      • 250 5 HSBC World RugbySingapore Sevens 2017 Some of the world’s best rugby teams duke it out in this tournament. There will also be food and drinks, live music and parties. WHERE: National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive MRT: Stadium WHEN: Tomorrow Sun, 10am ADMISSION: $15-$153, fringe activities are free TEL: 3158-7888
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        • 97 5 This new music festival features a home-grown line-up headlined by soul singer Dru Chen (left), indie rockers Stopgap and rock band Kings. The two stages will also see a variety of other talents ranging from established names such as pop-rock duo Jack Rai to rising acts
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        • 74 5 This music-centric event by fashion label Fred Perry is an early celebration of Record Store Day, which will take place worldwide on April 22. This event will feature live performances by electronic/R&B act Ffion (inset) and electronic singer- songwriter These Brittle Bones, as well as DJ
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        • 91 5 Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent recommends Singer-songwriter Maricelle (left), a new name in the home-grown pop/R&B scene, will launch her debut EP, Pursuit, with this show. Backed by a five-piece band, the budding singer will play songs from the release inspired by her experience living
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        • 89 5 American indie rockers Cloud Nothings’ (above) recently released fourth album and lo-fi masterpiece, Life Without Sound, has been hailed by music critics. British newspaper The Guardian praised their “youthful energy” and “muscular sound”, while online music publication Consequence Of Sound, describes the album as “a
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        • 62 5 JASMINE SOKKO, FFION The latestinstalmentofoneofthe music scene’s longest-running indie disco series, Poptart,features live performances by two rising home-grown electronic-pop acts, Jasmine Sokko (above) and Ffion, as well as DJ sets by weelikeme and KiDG. WHERE: Montreux Jazz Cafe, Singapore, Pan Pacific Orchard, 10
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      • 473 5 Survival Instinct Evolution Of Tamil Language In The Last Century This multimedia presentation will discuss howTamil hasevolved over time under various circumstances and in different environments and surroundings.Thesession will be conducted in English and Tamil and is suitable for youth and adults. PartoftheTamil Language Festival. WHERE:Tampines Regional Library, 31TampinesAvenue7MRT:
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      • 166 5 Chocolate Easter Egg Decorating Workshops Decorate chocolate eggs of different sizes in this Easter workshop. All materials will be provided and participants get to take home theirdecorated eggs. WHERE: Loewen by Dempsey Hill, 01-15,73 Loewen Road MRT: Queenstown WHEN: Till Sun, 10.30 11.30am, noon 1pm 2.30 3.30pm ADMISSION: $50
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      • 96 5 Rockiss Rock On Festival Showcase: I See Stars Live In Singapore American electronicore band I See Stars headline this festival, which also features eight bands from Malaysia and Singapore of various punk, rock and metal genres. WHERE: Millian, 01-05 St James Power Station, 3 Sentosa Gateway MRT: HarbourFront WHEN:
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        • 181 6 Rebecca Lynne Tan Food Correspondent recommends Ushidoki Wagyu Kaiseki specialises in a multi-course meal where prized Ozaki beef (left) from the Miyazaki Prefectu re takes centre stage. The cows are raised on a farm owned by Mr Muneharu Ozaki, after which the wagyu is named. He believes that
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        • 203 6 Only a handful of privileged people can afford the time (and money) fora kaiseki lunch which, at upscale Kaiseki Yoshiyuki at Forum The Shopping Mall, starts at $98 for five courses. Kaiseki, which refers to a traditional Kyoto-style multi-course meal, can consist of 15 dishes or
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        • 178 6 There are two reasons you ought to check out Mojo: One, the drinks are cheap. Second,fried quinoa with chunks of foie gras. If you want a drink, cocktails here start at $16. A glass of wine might cost $22, but a bottle will set you
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        • 176 6 Aftertrying all five cream bun flavours at Japanese chain Hattendo, I finally understand the hype. Hattendo, which was founded in Hiroshima in 1933, specialises in pillowy soft buns piped with fresh flavoured cream (above). I am all about the filling. And I have nothing to complain about
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        1417 6 PROMOTIONS Best Of Hokkaido At Kanda Wadatsumi Kanda Wadatsumi, helmed by executive chef Hara Shinji, is showcasing the best of nature’s bounty from the seas around Hokkaido prefecture. Among the ingredientsareHokkaidoscallops, Matsukawa flatfish, herring, smooth lumpsuckerfish and salmon. Other highlights include Hokkaido Ramen and the chef’s favourite, the two-year
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        1119 7 BOOKS Meet The Author: Anju Jain Of Step Up How Women Can Perform Better For Success Anju Jain, the founder of Chai Pe, an organisation that focuses on developing women professionals, promotes her book on why gender disparity is an issue both at home and at work and how
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        • 101 7 COLLECTIVE COLLABORATIONS) This unusual art show is produced by STPI as part of its 15th-anniversary programme. The works on display are co-created by Belgium-born Carsten Holler, German artist Tobias Rehberger, Albania-born Anri Sala and Argentina-born Rirkrit Tiravanija. The four worked together using a free-association game
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        • 82 7 THE FIRST FOLIO The first printed collection of Shakespeare’s plays is on display (right) at the 10th floor of the National Library Building until April 23. Visitors can flip through an electronic copy of the nearly 400-year-old book, which is on loan from the
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        • 118 7 This new musical is set in the swinging 1960s and is inspired by topless cabaret Tropicana, once a bustling nightspot on Orchard Road. The team includes both rising stars and theatre veterans such as Siti Khalijah Zainal, Rizman Putra (both above) and Lim Yu-Beng. Award-winning actress Tan
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        • 118 7 Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent recommends This is a timeless tale of personal wishes versus family duty, adapted from a 1990 play by the late Kuo Pao Kun and staged by The Theatre Practice. Sugie Phua (above, with Ethel Yap) stars as Lao Jiu, who longs to
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      • 150 8 Grease (Sing Along) This screening of the 1978 movie starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John will include performances by hosts Becca D’Bus and GloGlo and a jive hop dance-off after-party with DJ Bobby Luo. WHERE: The Projector, Level 5 Golden MileTower,6001 Beach Road (after-party will be held at The
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      • 56 8 Tulipmania Inspired More than 100 varieties of tulips and hyacinths will be on display in a palette of colour, inspired by artist Vincent van Gogh. WHERE: Flower Dome,Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive MRT: Bayfront WHEN:Till May 7, 9am-9pm ADMISSION: Entry charges to the conservatories apply TEL:
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      • 83 8 An Afternoon With Inuka Step into the world of a polar bear keeper for an afternoon. Learn how quality geriatric care is provided for Inuka the polarbearin hisgolden years and help the keepers create an enrichment device for him. Suitable for families with children aged seven and older. Part
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      • 119 8 RabbitTales Young storytellers will weave timeless tales of rabbits from the proud bunnies in Aesop’s Fables to the trickster Brer Rabbit who always has a plan. Suitable for children aged four to seven. WHERE: Level 2 Cluny Court, 501 Bukit Timah Road MRT: Botanic Gardens WHEN: Tomorrow, noon 12.30pm
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      • 336 8 Sunrise On The Bandwagon Riverboat Take a cruise on a Mississippi riverboat, with music performances curated by boutique music agency The Council. WHERE: Stewords Riverboat, Berth 1, Marina South Pier,31 Marina Coastal Drive MRT: Marina South Pier WHEN: Today, 10pm till tomorrow, 8am ADMISSION: $45 (standard), $55 (at the
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      • 470 8  -  Compiled by Suneeta Suneeta Devi, Ronald Kow National Youth Film Awards This open call aims to identify aspiring young film-makers and discover the best emerging talent for technical film craft in Singapore. Previously open only to Singaporean and permanent resident students enrolled in a media-related course at any
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          115 8 John Lui Film Correspondent recommends POP AYE (M18) 101 minutes Singapore writer-director Kirsten Tan’s feature debut is a playful and poignant look at one man’s attempt to find redemption through a bold, possibly insane, act of animal rescue. Thana (Thaneth Warakulnukroh) is a middle-aged architect losing everything, including
          PHOTOS: GIRAFFE PICTURES, THE PROJECTOR, EUFF/STUDIO CANAL, SHAW ORGANISATION  -  115 words
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          77 8 (NC16) 102 minutes Screened as a part of the Esplanade’s Tapestry Of Sacred Music festival, this wordless look at natural and man-made wonders from around the world deserves a viewing on the big screen. It is a blizzard of images and music at once meditative and awe-inspiring, from director
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        • 94 8 One of Singapore’s longest-running film events is back. The festival this year has picked National Gallery Singapore as its venue. Among the 27 feature films is the opening work, drama-comedy Goodbye Berlin (2016, rating to be advised, 93 minutes). The coming-of-age story is about two Berlin
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        • 75 8 105 minutes A cute teen romance between farm boy Jonas (Josh Wiggins) and new neighbour Casey (Sophie Nelisse, both left) turns dark when her father Wayne (the late Bill Paxton in one of his last performances) turns out to be less than the upstanding sheriff he appears
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    • 606 9 The National Museum of Singapore uses Google’s Tango technology to make its history come alive NabilahSaid nabilahs@sph.com.sg Heard about the 12.8m-long Indian Fine Whale skeleton that used to be in the National Museum? Now you can see it in the spot where
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    • 132 10 It is a meditation on perfect flavour and textu re. T em peratu re is everything to Jiro; the warmth of his hand is passed on throughthefishand rice. ITALIAN CHEFMASSIMOBOTTURAon his ITALIAN CHEF MASSIMO BOTTURA on his idea of a perfect dinner, sushi by Japanese chef
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    • 577 10  -  Mohd Shahfiq, who used to deliver food, is the new winner of Suria channel’s reality singing competition, Anugerah Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg In less than half a year, 20-year-old Mohd Shahfiq went from delivering pizzas to being a rising star in
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      • 173 12 TAIPEI Ella Chen is now a mum. The 35-year-old S.H.E singer welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Yesterday, she wrote on Facebook: “Yesterday afternoon, accompanied by the sisters and family I love (it’s the first time a maternity room is so crowded this mother loves a lively
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      • 546 12 NYTIMES NEW YORK Artist Jeff Koons has been working for well over a year in utmost secrecy on his latest project, titled Masters. It is a new line of handbags. Also scarves, key chains and small leather goods 51 pieces in
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    • 182 8 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 47 TREVOSE CRESCENT μ Elevated bungalow plot Freehold; Land size 7714sq.ft 20m wide frontage Unblocked; Facing North-East Build 2-Sty+Attic+Basement Asking $12.xm! Eddie *****611 Knight Frank IDEAL 6 BEDROOM bungalow with granny
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    • 125 8 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 VICTORIA PARK VILLAS @GCB locale. Brand new Semi-Ds Bunglws 2 sty basement attic. Lift. Pool. Special disc 5/6 bdrms fr $4.4M! By appt. Chipson Ma 9238 1388 Keener
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    • 117 8 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 OPEN HOUSE 60 GREENLEAF NEW Bunglw $1534 psf! Sat/Sun 1-5pm Daily by appt. 3sty 4518/7561 sqft. Pk 4 cars. Lift. 5 ensuite Pool. FH. Eric Lim 9101 2268 LINDA ONG 9692
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    • 137 8 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Cynthia Lee 9090 4009 PR FOREIGNERS Eligible!! 20% Final Disc! $7XX psf up. Garden Hses 4rm fr $2.97m Garden Villas 4rm fr $6.58m 3 storeys. 3735 8482 sqft. Benson Yan 8318 7083
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    • 164 8 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 WALK TO NANYANG! Charming SemiD Tranquil elevated 4500/5200sf 5+1 $6.xM Cul -de-sac MRT! *****600 Pam WALK TO HOLLAND V! Modern Detached *****/8200sf 6Rm High ceiling wide front, pool. culdesac $14xxpsf *****600
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    • 2698 9 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in March 2017 This week: 12 17 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE
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    • 167 9 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 Ruth Lim 8813 5566 ONLY $5XX PSF! Dunsfold Dr huge cluster bunglw. F’hold 6400sqft Prime. Face greenery. $3.xxM. Bring cheque! INTIMATE BRADDELL HGTS Terrace 1652/1800sf. FH 4+1. No West Sun. MRT/ Food/ Bus/NEX. $2.48M. *****772 Jezmine Lin 8100 0033 RARELY AVAIL
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    • 310 10 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 LOR MARICAN. 8MIN walk Mrt 1720;2200sf, 3+1 rm, north Cul-De-sac, quiet wide road $2.xm Must sell *****345 ts 3-STY BUNGLW Kembangan FH. 4000sqft squarish land 6+2 rms. 4 mins walk MRT. Tastefully reno. *****122 $2.2XM FH 82D Lor Melayu MRT. 1-sty terr.
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    • 265 10 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Keener Sense of Real Estate GOOD LOCATION OPERA CNR TERR 2-sty L2500 sf. 4 ensuites helper. MRT. East Coast New Cnr Terr/ Semi-D. KK Lee 8288 8216 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9907 **BRANKSOME SEMI-D RARE!!! Land approx 4300sf. Move in rebuild. S facing. Genuine
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    • 259 10 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 OPEN HOUSE RARE! KERIS TERRACE 2.5 sty, 1900/3300 sqft, 5 rms, Huge rms, park 2 cars. Good sch. Call *****899 *****444 OPEN HOUSE SERIOUS SELLER! 12PM-5PM Rare locale, 2 storey Semi-D. 3218/4000sf 6+1, nice layout Call 9679-1120 9237-6663 BEST DEAL CHARMING
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    • 293 10 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 $2.53M! SIGLAP FH Cluster Terr 3sty+ basement+ attic. 3767-3864sf Home lift. Upcoming MRT Jane *****626 Corner Terrace AIDA STREET, 2-STY. Land 2988 sf, Ideal for A&A. 4 rms Near Park/ Bedok MRT /Mall. Asking $3.3M. KF 9686 4449 Brand New OPEN HSE
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    • 294 10 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 FH MODERN 3STY Inter Terr@ Opera Est 4+1,1744/ 3800 sf Pool. Bedok MRT/ Amenities. $3.3M only. Roland *****180 SAT SUN 2-5pm. Siglap 3sty Semi-D. FH. Corner. 4000sf. Unblock view. 100% move in. Below Val. Owner 9188 9588 MODERN 2.5STY BUNGLW N-S
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    • 321 10 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 JALAN LIMAU SEMI-D 2½ sty 3880 4352 sqft 5+1 bdrms. High ground. Face S. Serious seller. Call Albert 9745 8979 Serious Seller $1090PSF 3.5STY HUGE SemiD 3940/7000sf 5+granny+1 Spacious layout Move in condition! Call *****233 Randy Motivated Seller GIGANTIC MODERN BRAND
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    • 293 10 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Ivy Li LT 9641 8998 CHARLTON 18 F’HOLD! Strata landed, 3 min Kovan MRT/ Nex. Beautiful enclaves, 4+1 Pte lift. Limited star buys! Low upfront downpayment! New Listing BEAUTY GDN. 2500/2000 SF 999yrs 2Sty Corner-Terr 4 bdrm.Reno.Only $2.2M; $880 psf.Call *****999
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    • 254 10 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 OPENHSE! S’GOON GDN New luxury lifestyle bunglw. Lift Pool. Full Basement 4.2K/6K sf Almost Sold *****995 EW $3.18M HYTHE RD S’goon Gdn charming 2-sty 3000sf 4 rms 10m frontage, reno/ move-in. 999 yrs. *****434 Eddie KOVAN CHARMING OPENCONCEPT. Good-sized rooms. Tastefully
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    • 309 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 JLN CHULEK D/STY inter terr. Land 1860/2300 sf. 4+1 bdrm Bal 47 yrs. Well kept. $1.35M neg. Hurry! Kumar *****765 Dream Home PARK VILLAS 3-STY inter terr 1615/ 2788 sf. Reno. 4-bdrm with 3 attached. Excellent cond. Elphine 8383-2832 OpenHouse NEW
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    • 298 11 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 409 OPEN HOUSE $3.XM BEAUTIFUL TERR! Wow! Balinese lover! 1790/3000 sf. 4+1 huge rms. MRT/ Pei Hwa. Sat/ Sun 2-5pm. *****700 BRAND NEW F’HOLD Terraces 1617/5k sqft, lifestyle living, lift/ pool, park 2 cars, near park/sch *****330 Jelyn RS
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    • 288 11 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHU KANG HOUSES FOR SALE 409 VILLA VERDE 5+1 CCk stadium 5units inter terrace $1.5m up 1 unit corner terrace $1.65m Adeline Lim ERA *****883 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR SALE 410 Freehold JLN BUMBONG (W’LANDS pk) approx. 3826/ 5000sf 3-sty semi-d 4+1 reno, park 4/5
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    • 296 11 D27 YISHUN/ SEMBAWANG HOUSES FOR SALE 410 Don't Miss RARE SEAVIEW SEMBAWANG Inter/Corner terr 4sty w/lift. 6-rm, maid’s, store, wet dry kitchen. Patricia *****087 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 RICKY NGAN 9680 3935 DREAM HSE@AMK FR$69XPSF 18 Semi-Ds 100 Terr. F’hold Belgravia Villas From $2.5M. 3520-4026sf 5-bdrm. Pte lift.
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    • 313 11 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 ALMOST NEW Tamarind! 2.5 sty,5rm+study, 5092/6000sf 13M wide frontage, Face N. Pk 2 car. Jon Lau *****553 CHARMING CORNER TERR Kelulut Hill 2-sty 2218 sf. 4+1 rms.Immaculate cond. Priced to sell! *****888 Ed/ ERA BEGONIA ESTATE 8000SQFT Freehold Bungalow. Suits rebuilt. Rare nice plot.
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    • 246 11 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 ECHELON 3RM 1292sf Redhill MRT. Unblocked. Corner. Pte Lift. Squarish Layout. Sell Vacant VTO Ryan *****684 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1561 KIAN 8123 9875 ARTRA MIXED DEVT@REDHILL MRT Preview 15th Apr, Priced to sell, fr 1530psf! 2 to 5bdrm Grab or regret! Bring Cheque
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    • 253 11 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Excellent Location ARTRA NEW LAUNCH @Redhill MRT! 44Storey high.Sea view 2+Study. 3+Study. 5bdrms. Fr $1.1x. Christina *****289 VALUE FOR MONEY *THE CREST! TOP. 7 mins walk to Redhill MRT Promotion up to $100K for Ltd Time 1-5 Bdrm avail. Chris 9794
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    • 270 11 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Excellent Location HOT! HOT! ARTRA. Sea view unit coming on the way 2/3/5 bedrooms. Superb layout! Call Derrick *****754. RARE CONSERVED 5 Bedroom. Corner Tiong Bahru 1250 sf w w w i s a b e l re d r u
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    • 194 12 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Excellent Location ARTRA 44-STOREY HIGH. Sea view.Dr way to MRT. 2+Study 3+Study. 5bedrooms. Superb layout Claire Koh *****222. Preview Soon ARTRA REDHILL Preview Lauch Sat 15/4. 2+1/3/3+1/5 br. full condo facilities. Mix devt. Joseph 9783-4542 Excellent Location HOT! HOT! ARTRA. Sea
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    • 189 12 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 TAY HOCK BOON 9106 7100 REFLECTIONS AT KEPPEL Bay Full Seaview High Flr Windy. 4bdrm Corner Sell Below Valuation 2379 sf Best buy! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7202 ***MARINA COLLECTION SENTOSA No BSD/No ABSD/ No Loan for next 2 yrs. Sea view. $16XXpsf!! 9337-6023
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    • 195 12 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 THE INTERLACE, 4BDRM. #02. Nice view 4000 sf. Designer decor. F/furn. Tenanted $10K $4.9M. Call Owner 9740-1721 Prime Location INTERLACE 2 UNITS 1744sf, 3+1, high flr, balcony $1.92M. Coast 2357sf $3.3M/ 4779 sf PH $7.3M. Eileen *****599 Exclusive SKYLINE RES. F’HOLD
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    • 165 12 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI TOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 best price THE PARC FH, 1216 sf. 3 bdrm Unblocked. Quiet facing. Bright breezy unit. Near eateries. Adriel 9693-2263 *REFLECTIONS KEPPEL. Spacious 3 rm. 1421sf Choice stack. Marina Sea view. $2.85m. 9232-5000 Bruce FH! $999 PSF neg. The
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    • 215 12 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 New Listing KERRISDALE BLK 36, 3-bdrm. Reno. High flr, unblock. Near City Sq mall. Farrer Pk MRT. $1.4M up. Ronald *****055 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Residences@Killiney PH $9.9M 5683sf, FH, 4+1, Pte Lift/Pool Gramercy Park PH $18M/$24M 5533sf
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    • 519 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. Set above the pulse of Orchard Road and composed of acres of verdant greenery,water gardens and sky terraces, Hilltops is the ultimate reward for the senses. New
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    • 325 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Tan Zong Gen 8288 3131 D’LEEDON LATEST PROMO More than 15% developer disc! Gdn Houses Penthses from $3.xm onwards. 5% Rental G’teed other attractive Rebates. 12 mths Deferred payment scheme avail Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8995 Malvis Loo 9663 2230 D’LEEDON SUPERB PROMO! Garden
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    • 294 13 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Joycelyn Wong 8498 3553 1) VALLEY PARK 797sf $1.25M 2)Goodwood Gdns 2+1 pte lift 1044 sf. Quiet, Green $1.95M. 3) Pinewood Gdn 3+1 1959sf Landed living, quiet, $2.98m Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4618 Under X-Value SRX Verified D’LEEDON 4BDRM $3.25M StayThenPay rental
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    • 297 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 GRAMERCY SOUTH TOWER Launching! VVIP preview by appt. Special Price. Ltd 2+S/ 3/4 bdrms. Zee *****081 BALMORAL 8. FIRE sale! 1905 sf 3+utility+ Good condition. Greenery view/ Quiet. $3.m Vacant. Grab! 9761 0081 Zee Good Buy 3MIN ORCHARD 500,000SF FH land.
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    • 887 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 MAGGIE SIM 9117 4900 BRAND NEW GRAMERCY Park Luxury FH. 2+study/ 3/4/ PH Attractive Price! 24 months Deferred. View actual units! Panoramic View D10, TRIZON, FH, 2013 sqft, high floor, landed/ city views. Best stack. $3.4m. Serious seller. Call *****830 SPANISH
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    • 312 13 D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 G d Investment DEVELOPER SALE ATTRACTIVE 4rms $1.2xM; 3rms $1.xxM 2 rms $8xxK. 2mins walk to Aljunied MRT/ library/ good sch/ amenities. Foreigners eligible. Corin 9066 9330 UNBELIEVABLE!!! D.14 NEW Launch! Compare! Where to get $200K savings min. get a
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    • 337 13 D15 KATONG/ JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Javier Koh 9171 7331 1) PARK EAST 1701sf 3bdrm Unblocked view $1.95m neg 2)View@Meyer 1690sf 3bdrm Doorstep future MRT $2.7m 3) Shore Res 883sf 2bdrms High flr unblock, $1.39m neg 4) Amber Residences 2bdrms Spacious 1,249sf $1.81m neg 5) Seaside
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    • 287 14 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 AMY SNG 8498 4964 FIRE SALE SEAVIEW FH 1518sf 3+study High Flr. Parkway/ Waterbank 3bdrms 1281sf seaview Dakota mrt $14xxpsf SANCTUARY GREEN 1485SQFT 3 bdrms. Low flr. Away from highway. Tenanted. Walk to MRT. Call Anjana 8168 4051 WATERPLACE 1216SF
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    • 301 14 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 WATERSIDE AT TG Rhu, Freehold, 2,142 sf 3-bedroom, F/ Facilities, Asking $2.8m neg. Exclusive Agt, call *****000 Must Sell TANJONG RIA 3RM, 1206 sf. MBS/ flyer/ sea view. MRT Amenities. Spacious. Viewing flexible. Jess 9182 3822 THE AMERY 6RMS Penthouse
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    • 330 14 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 MONICA NG 9046 3700 AQUARIUS BY THE Pk 3bdrm. 1206sf Unblock. Bright. Breezy. No west sun. Good layout. Reno. Good sch/ MRT. Neg D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Star Buy LOYANG VALLEY 2BR 1485sf spacious, greenery, quiet,
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    • 292 14 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Don't Miss RIPPLE BAY 4-BDRM. 2239 sf Corner, Spacious, Renovated. Pool/ sea view, Pasir Ris Pri. F/facilities. Sarah 9062-1637 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Li Li Koh 9061 6162 THE MINTON $785psf 2+study 2077sf. Grd
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    • 343 14 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 HOT PROPERTY PARKGREEN *****833 KEN, 4-rm, high flr, best facing, 3/4 rms Rio Vista. high flr, pool view. Reno. 8112-0020 **RIVERSOUND PH 4BDRMS $1.72M! 1yr+ old. 2500+sf, 2 level. LRT,sch, CBD in 20 min by KPE. Chan 9070-5663 THE RIVERVALE,
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    • 328 14 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 HORIZON GDN CLUSTER Hse. Mayflower MRT/ CHIJ. Well Reno. 5+1. 2874 sf. Pool gym. Carol 9144-4068 ERA PRISCILLA MARK 9820 3232 ***THOMSON VIEW CONDO Tenanted. Super size 1313 sf 2 bdrm 2 baths w/ balcony. Facing Thomson Plaza. $1.2M
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    • 327 14 D22 JURONG/BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Sean Zhong 9123 0000 *RARE! FLORAVALE PRICED to sell! 3rm $8xxK only! Big functional layout!Auspicious no! Direct pool view! Windy Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2067 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 MADEIRA 3-RM. 1270SF. #06. Cosy. No noon sun.
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    • 289 14 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Near MRT **BEAUTIFUL PH CCK. 4rm 2500sf High ceiling. Awsome view. Mins walk to MRT/ Mall. Serious Seller! Eric 9818 1929 THE JADE 4RM PH 2433sf. duplex, unblocked, $790 psf 3/3+study #9, spacious, pool view, MRT $1.45M *****000
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    • 1113 15 ANGMO KIO HDBFOR SALE 425 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE THE STRATTS TIMES CLASSIFIED SRX HDB Resale Price Index Volume BUY Stll IT FIH»IT Index Base: 2009 Jan 136.5 136.0 135.5 Index Volume 135.0
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    • 259 15 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 428 BUKIT BATOK HDBFOR SALE Keener Sense of Real Estate PRICED TO SELL OPEN HSE SAT/SUN by appt. 4NG Corner 226, new reno, good amenities, MRT. Movein. $430K. Albert 9836-0318 PRICE REDUCED! 5’I’ Blk 620 Bt Batok Ctrl Superb location 1 min walk
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    • 350 15 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE 429 GRACE LEE 9173 0386 HDB 3 RM at 52 Havelock Rd Only 5 years old!! High floor and renovated Bright and windy/ amenities. Don’t miss. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1039 Dream Home BLK 23 T.Blangah Cres 4rm (2unit) Dr to Dr. High flr. Individual lift. Windy, Greenery.
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    • 404 15 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR SALE 430 4-RM 436 FAJAR. High flr 104 sqm. Reno. Spacious living/ rms. LRT. *****070 Violet BUKIT TIMAH HDB FOR SALE 431 Joe Tng 9450 6667 4’A’ CORNER BLK 4 Toh Yi Dr High/Marble floor. Unblocked Near Pei Hwa/Methodist Girls School Beauty World MRT. CENTRAL HDB
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    • 403 15 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 Designer Decor STYLISH JUMBO Holland Cl 1270 sf. 4bed 3+3rm corridor Holland V MRT, Bouna Vista $7xxK. drop!Kris *****431 LYNN YIEW 9489 3618 SUPER CHEAP! 3NG blk 714 67sqm. #11. Super windy. S/W Very well kept. Unblock. Lift upgraded. All races Must buy Jocelyn Or
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    • 356 16 HOUGANG HDB FOR SALE THE STRAITS TRIES CLASSIFIED HDB Volume Heat Map -BUY IT SEL1 IT FIND IT—over the (last 90 days) 0 13 97 181 275 Volume J This Heat Map Reflects Transaction Volume for Each HDB Estate for Past 90 Days /■T SEMBAWANG SENGKANG CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT
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    • 139 16 HOUGANG HDB FOR SALE 436 New Listing 4’A’ BLK 925 Corner. High flr. Nicely Reno. Unblocked. Near Mall/ CC/ Food Ct/ Pri Sec Schs. 9855-9094 Chuan Keener Sense of Real Estate OPEN HOUSE 571 HOUGANG ST 51 5-rm 1270 sf mid flr, unblock, amenities, mall. Open Hse appt Fri-Sun 2-4pm.
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    • 128 16 436 HOUGANG JURONG EAST HDB FOR SALE Keener Sense of Real Estate 437 DON'T MISS BLK 247 JURONG East 3½rm corner, 84sqm. High floor, unblock. MRT Eateries. All races/ PR Chris *****942 EXCELLENT LOCATION BLK 65 TEBAN Gdns Cosy 4rm. Corner unit. Quiet. Sheng Siong/ NTUC/ Amenities/ Buses Cherie *****822
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    • 122 16 HOUGANG HDBFOR SALE 436 437 JURONG EAST HDBFOR SALE Excellent Location 5’I’ TOH GUAN 279. Corner Best location! High flr. Unblock. Fully reno. Near IMM /MRT. Fatimah 9858-1578 5RM JURONG EAST Blk 201 1291 sf. High floor breezy. JEM, IMM, MRT. Renovated. Call Sebastian 9109 0960 JURONG WEST HDB FOR
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    • 131 16 HOUGANG HDB FOR SALE 436 JURONGWEST HDB FOR SALE 438 ALEX TEOH 9004 9900 Service You Trust **AN OFFER TO Close Deal 5i 654B High Flr Corner MRT Quiet Nice Reno Almost close 3i 174 Highflr Unblock Urgent Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2498 MUST SELL! 545 4’A’ 103 sqm. PR Eligible. Bright. Breezy.
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    • 309 16 JURONGWEST HDBFOR SALE 438 Don’t Miss 4-RM 271B #10. Nice. New list. 4-rm 484 #06. Nice reno. 4’A’ 713 #9. Corner. Mall/ sch 5’I’ 633 #7. Corner. New list. Hurry! Call Neo CS 8161-7124 Priced to Sell BLK 261 5’I’ Corner 123 sqm. Squarish/spacious layout. Mid flr. Unblock. Reno. Bright.
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    • 315 16 438 JURONGWEST HDB FOR SALE ZENN TAN 8118 5222 SUPER CHEAP! MUST Sell! 275A. Reno. 5’I’, Spacious, No West Sun, NTU 110sqm, Coffeeshop, School. Sole Agt New Listing 4’A’ BLK 622 Jurong W St 61. High floor. Granite flooring. Walking dist to Pioneer MRT /Pioneer Mall. Bob *****233 New Listing
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    • 299 16 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 RAM 9852 0853 5 MINS TO Kallang MRT.Blk 12 3’I’+utility. 200% reno. Just bring luggage. Unblock, nice river view. Near all amenities. MARINE PARADE HDB FOR SALE 441 NEAR MRT 4’I’ 54 MARINE Terr. Dr to dr. High flr. Well kept. 947sf. All races.
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    • 383 18 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 Must Sell 288C CORNER 4RM High flr. Spacious layout. Bright. Walk to MRT amenities. Privacy. $5xx,xxx. Laurent 9182 9786 ’A’ 603B PUNGGOL Rd. 93 sqm Mid Floor Near to Amenities, MRT, LRT $425K. Wee Tong 9177 4233 4 4A CORNER 615A Edgefield plains. High flr,
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    • 320 18 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 Must Sell $325K UP! 4’A’ corner,blk 406. #05. F/Reno. Windy NTUC/ MRT/ Giant/ 7-eleven/ food ctr. Abdullah *****444 Serious Seller 4’A’ 332 S’BWANG Cl. High flr. Unblocked. Windy. Spacious. Well kept. Shpg ctr, eateries. VTO by appt, Lina *****551 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEAR
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    • 352 18 SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 ZENN TAN 8118 5222 SUPER CHEAP! MUST Sell! 122B. Reno. EA, Spacious, No west sun, near Mall. 3+study, 131 sqm. Coffeeshop, School Must Sell 158D 4’A’ Rivervale Cres. 94sqm. Clean, well kept. Near LRT, Mall, Minimart $385K neg. Arthur *****761 Fire Sale! 184B RIVERVALE CRES
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    • 329 18 TAMPINES HDB FOR SALE 448 CORNER 4’A’ 266 Tampines St 21 Unblock. Reno. All races PR. Ctrl/ mkt/ Chongzheng Pri. Upgraded. 9633-8080. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6565 EA 431 TAMPINES St 41, 5 yrs Corner w pte frontage, fully reno, high flr, 143sqm all race eligible. Juddy *****566 OT Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5302 GERALYN NG
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    • 409 18 TAMPINES HDB FOR SALE 448 Dream Home 167A SIMEI LANE 5 yrs 111sqm DBSS 5-Rm Corner, High Flr Well reno. Movein. Walk MRT. $765K neg. Dom *****834 3RM TAMPINES ST Blk 276. 796 sqft. Low flr. Beautifully Reno. Walk to amenities. VTO Sebastian 9109 0960 Rare Listing 5RM BLK 724
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    • 441 18 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 Jessie Tan 9852 0848 237 EM $780K neg. Mid flr. 156 4’A’ $700K neg high flr. 139A/B DBSS 4’A’ $830K high flr. Serious seller. Grab! 2 MINS SHELTER to MRT. Blk 155. Huge. High flr, corner, reno, $736 psf. Buyer’s agt welcome. Owner 9855-2991.
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    • 358 18 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 Simon Chia 8488 0086 5-RM 690C 110SQM, high Flr, nice renovated, Move in cond, unblocked view, Asking $435,000, serious seller!! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4582 854 WOODLANDS MID flr 4-rm 84sqm next to corner. Quiet Priced to sell, ask $328k neg. Text Ryan Lee *****699. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5358 ALVIN
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    • 360 18 450 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE Joe Tng 9450 6667 5A CORNER 874 W’lands Opp Republic Poly/Future MRT to M’sia. Near Giant/ NTUC/ wet mkt. Can contra. Below value AIZAH ISMAIL 9873 5402 5I GOOD BUY!!! $400K only Blk 763 Corner 122sqm with study rm, spacious. MRT. No Contra, all races
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    • 432 19 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI TOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 NEW LISTING WESTCOVE 3-BDRMS 1206 sf. High flr. Pool view. F/furn. Near amenities. $3k. Prefer family. Call Annie *****026 HERITAGE VIEW 3+1. High flr, Pool view. F/furn. F/ facilities. Call Regina *****939 STELLAR 1679 SF, 3+1 study Reno.
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    • 369 19 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 ARDMORE PK 2885 sf $15K/ The Claymore 3348 sf $13K/ Grange Infinite 3-rm $9.5K The Draycott 2637 sf $7K Trillium 2100 sf 9062-2311 24A SIXTH AVE. 1850sf. Shophouse 2nd flr. MRT. 4+1. Corner *****635/*****996 www.wahkhiaw.com.sg NEWTON MRT, BALMORAL Spring. 1076
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    • 452 19 D13 MACPHERSON/BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 BARTLEY RIDGE 1550SF. 4+1. Dual key. Just TOP. Fantastic facilities. Near Nex Shpg Mall /MRT. LV 9455-3343 Kelly Excellent Location LEICESTER SUITES 1-BDRM Studio Loft 450sf High flr. F/furn. Mins to Potong Pasir MRT. Call Patrick *****738 BARTLEY RIDGE 2/ 3rm
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    • 424 19 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 û WATERFRONT ISLE 1RM High flr, bright, airy, p/furn, Immed $2.3K. 9670-3350 THE GLADES 3BDRM 990 sqft. 3 mins to Tanah Merah MRT. Brand new. Unblocked pool view. $3.7K. Ricky *****062 ARCHIPELAGO BEAUTIFULLY FURN 2bdrm. 887 sf. Near Bedok. Avail mid
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    • 397 19 D21 ULU PANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 469 NEW LISTING CLEMENTI PARK 2BDRM $3K 872sf Newly Reno Grd Flr Quiet. Shuttle to Clementi MRT. Selena Kaur *****216 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5813 Must View SUITES LAUREL Bt Timah 1+1 Designer. F/furnish. Near sch/ MRT/ amenities. $2.1K. Immediate. Doris 9875-9916 Jimmy Wee
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    • 318 20 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR RENT 485 5’A’ BLK 394 High flr. F/furn AC. Well reno. MRT. Immed Family professionals pref. Jacqueline 9423-2239 C&H 5RM EA BLK 406 F/furn. High flr. Big balcony. Convenient. Immed. Owner 9734 6325 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR RENT 486 3’I’ BLK
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    • 354 20 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT SENGKANG HDB FOR RENT 502 5-RM BLK 196, Rivervale Dr. High floor. F/furn. Near LRT/ shpg mall. Avail immediate. $2000. 9680-3303 Rebecca TAMPINES HDB FOR RENT 504 APPROVED 5I TAMPINES 232 furn, bright, airy, MRT immed Blk 939 5I Corner furn. Avail 1st May *****785
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    • 325 20 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT MIXED/ OTHER ESTATES HDB FOR RENT 508 Near MRT 3NG 306 JURONG East St 32 5I 13 Farrer Pk Rd F/furn AC. High flr, cosy, corner, quiet www.*****515.com Alfred 3+1 TAMPINES 279 139sqm 2+utility T.Payoh 53 $1.9K 2+utility Whampoa 74 $2K 3+1 Simei 149. *****239
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    • 340 20 (WEST) HDB RMS FOR RENT 519 COMMON RMS CLEMENTI Blk 118, 520, 701, 704/ Ghim Moh Blk 23. F/furn. Aircon. Wifi. Amenities. Immed *****582 BT PANJANG COMMON room. F/furn. Wifi. Aircon. Privacy. Chinese owner. *****148 441A CLEMENTI COMMON rm, wifi, a/c, furn, beside MRT #38, avail 1st May *****863 PRIVATE
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    • 323 20 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 GRAB IT NOW POH LENG BLDG Moonstone approx 1500 sf. Free parking. Good location. Immed. Suits Storage B1 ind. 9007-9723 WCEGA TWR BEAUTIFUL #23 958 sf. F/aircon, fitted 2 rm. Nice view. Immed. Also for sale. neg. Lionel *****592 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE
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    • 366 20 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 Must Sell HIANGKIE IND BLDG@W’LANDS B2, #04, Corner 3434sf 2 drs Next to cargo lift, food ct below $900K neg Lee *****110 UrgentSale FIRE SALE! BARTLEY Biz Ctr, B2. Grd flr. 4758 sqft. Suits most trades. Sell below val! Call Now! Toby 9171-4668 AZ
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