The Straits Times, 25 July 2017

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  • 123 1 Joseph Schooling’s bid to be crowned both an Olympic and world champion will have to wait a while longer after he finished fifth in the 50m butterfly final at the World Championships in Budapest yesterday. The 22-year-old clocked 22.95 seconds, but was out-touched by
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  • 529 1  -  Earlier gag orders on identity of abuse victims and closed-door hearings among proposals Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg The courts will wrap an extra layer of protection around victims of sex crimes or child abuse to spare them any further trauma, if the sweeping
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  • 322 1  -  Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Singapore must not let conflicts elsewhere affect the trust and harmony between different races and religions here, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. The country has to try its best to insulate and inoculate itself against conflicts and
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 53 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Key changes have been proposed to the Criminal Procedure Code and Evidence Act. Among them: Giving the courts the power to better protect victims of sex crimes or child abuse. The Ministry of Law said yesterday that it had tabled 50 amendments
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      • 57 2 TOP OF THE NEWS There is no shortage of takers for the multibillion-dollar Bandar Malaysia property development project in Malaysia, with a stiff contest shaping up between a clutch of Chinese state-owned entities and two Japanese giants. The Malaysian government has already received pitches for
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      • 88 2 WORLD President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to continue his bloody war on drugs even as he acknowledged the challenge posed by Muslim extremism in the southern Philippines and a resurgent communist insurgency. Referring to the battle with militants for control of the city of
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      • Straits Times Digital
        • Article, Illustration
          23 2 VIDEO Journalist Rachael Boon travels to Colombia’s coffee county in Antioquia to check out beans from a mountain farm. str.sg/coffeefarm
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        • 18 2 VIDEO For kidney patient Jais Minsawi,going for night dialysis has improved his health and finances. str.sg/nightdialysis
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      • 45 2 WORLD China’s official Xinhua news agency has updated its style guide for journalists, with a major part devoted to stressing the country’s sovereignty over Taiwan and Hong Kong. The move comes ahead of a leadership reshuffle at the19th Party Congress. A11
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      • 45 2 OPINION Mr DonaldTrump’s speech in Poland departed from the vision of America leading an inclusive global order. Instead, he defined civilisation in narrowly racial and Western terms. Where does that leave Asia and Muslim countries, asks Professor Hugh White. A17
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      • 51 2 HOME A growing number of young people are choosing to study nursing at the National University of Singapore. The school received 2,200 applications this year a rise from 1,730 applications in 2015. Of those who applied, 940 had nursing as their first or second choice.
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      • 49 2 HOME The popularity of SMS is set for a steeper decline as banks roll out software-based security tokens. Banks and government agencies which have been sending out one-time passwords via SMS for online transactions are among the few still using the platform. B1
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      • 70 2 BUSINESS The Ascott is acquiring an 80 per cent stake in Synergy Global Housing for US$33.7 million (S$46 million). This will triple its United States portfolio to 3,000 units. The move follows an A$180 million (S$195 million) acquisition of a 60 per cent stake in
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      • 72 2 SPORT Jordan Spieth heads to the US PGA Championship next month a step away from a career Grand Slam. The new world No. 2 won his first British Open and third Major golf title in dramatic circumstances on Sunday, rebounding from being a stroke down after
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      • 45 2 LIFE Malay contemporary dance company Era Dance Theatre will perform Tumasik, which explores the history of Singapore as a trading port, on Aug 7 at the Victoria Theatre. The dance drama features a cast of nearly 90 dancers, musicians and vocalists. D3
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      • 52 2 In a caption headlined “German giants land in Singapore” published yesterday, we said Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich was taking a wefie with fans outside the Ritz-Carlton Millenia hotel. The wefie was taken outside the JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach. We are sorry for
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    • What’s Next
      • 61 2 United States Republican Senate leaders aim to hold a procedural vote as early as today to take up legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare, or to simply repeal it. However, it remains unclear which version of the Bill senators will vote on. Both versions
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      • 55 2 The Singapore Red Cross will be recognising volunteers both individuals and companies who have been actively involved in causes led by the humanitarian organisation. Examples include food aid, disaster response and blood donation. The awards, being handed out for the fifth year, will be presented
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      • 75 2 The Bank of Japan will today release minutes of its monetary policy meeting held last month. The bank had kept its monetary policy unchanged at its meeting, with key interest rates remaining at the -0.1 per cent level after the meeting. It also said
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    • 380 2  -  Why It Matters Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg The lunch break is back on the menu for investors in what some see as a welcome willingness by the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to roll back unpopular changes that did not boost trading volumes much. The middaybreak was abolished in
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 563 3  -  Staff had refused to issue boarding pass to her over credit card details Elena Chong Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A woman threw a sign at a Singapore Airlines (SIA) ticketing staff member after she failed to get a boarding pass at Changi
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    • 300 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS XINHUA YANGON Rising flood waters have swallowed a Buddhist pagoda in central Myanmar and sent tens of thousands fleeing their homes, as the government warned of more heavy rain ahead. Dramatic footage circulating on social media showed the riverside pagoda sinking into the
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    • 974 4  -  Community leaders must ensure social cohesion is not affected Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Singapore remains a target of terrorists, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday, as he highlighted how South-east Asia is on the front line of the battle against the Islamic
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    • 583 4  -  Yasmine Yahya Yasmine Yahya Assistant Business Editor yasminey@sph.com.sg Singapore’s overall inflation rose 0.5 per cent last month from June last year, slowing significantly from the 1.4 per cent year-on-year increase seen in May, according to figures from the Department of
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    • 509 4 BLOOMBERG Grab raised US$2 billion (S$2.7 billion) from Didi Chuxing and SoftBank Group in the largest venturefund raising in South-east Asia, joining forces with two companies instrumental in driving Uber Technologies out of China. The deal cements an alliance between SoftBank, Didi
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    • 820 6  -  He releases 11-page statement ahead of closed-door meeting with Senate panel Nirmal Ghosh US Bureau Chief In Washington nirmal@sph.com.sg Mr Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, has released a statement ahead of a closed-door meeting with senators, rejecting allegations of collusion with
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    • 254 6 WASHINGTON Mr Rex Tillerson might make a “Rexit” from the US State Department before the end of the year, CNN has reported, quoting two unnamed sources. The Secretary of State has a growing list of differences with the White House, including a new
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    • 621 6  -  Leslie Lopez Lopez Regional Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ljlopez@sph.com.sg The multibillion-dollar Bandar Malaysia property development project is finding no shortage of interest, with a stiff contest shaping up between a clutch of China’s state-owned entities and two Japanese giants,
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    • 347 6 KUALA LUMPUR It has been only a week since Malaysia’s newest subway line opened, and its owner MRT Corp has already forked out thousands of ringgit to repair damage caused by vandals. Dents were found on specially designed benches in at least four
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    • 791 8/9  -  They will also aid in lessening the trauma vulnerable victims face in recounting ordeal Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg The use of video recording during interviews will allow a court to consider the demeanour of suspects and witnesses, and assess whether the statements were made
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    • 511 8/9  -  Ng Huiwen The proposed legal changes that are aimed at protecting vulnerable persons could help more to come forward and minimise further damage to them, said lawyers, law academics and advocacy groups. Criminal lawyer Hamidul Haq said the automatic issuing of
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    • 505 8/9  -  Selina Lum Law Correspondent selinal@sph.com.sg Robust gatekeeping measures are among the proposed legal changes aimed at preventing abuse of the court process and waste of judicial resources by people trying to reopen their criminal cases after exhausting all avenues of
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    • 391 8/9  -  Tan Tam Mei tammei@sph.com.sg More offences will be eligible for mandatory treatment orders (MTOs), where offenders undergo mental health treatment in lieu of jail time, as part of the proposed legal changes. The MTO regime will be expanded to include certain offences where sentences
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  • WORLD
    • 862 10  -  He also addresses communist, terror threats in speech to nation Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg President Rodrigo Duterte vowed yesterday to press on with his war on drugs, even as he acknowledged new challenges from Islamist extremism in the southern
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    • 481 10  -  Raul Dancel MANILA Philippine immigration officials have begun deportation proceedings against over 40 foreigners accused of kidnapping a Singaporean last week. The suspects 42 Chinese nationals and two Malaysians will be summoned for preliminary investigations this week, said immigration commissioner Jaime Morente. He added that
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    • ASIA
      • 542 11  -  Move stresses country’s sovereignty over the two territories Lim Yan Liang Yan Liang China Correspondent In Beijing yanliang@sph.com.sg The official Xinhua news agency has updated its style guide for Chinese journalists, with a major part of the update stressing China’s sovereignty
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      • 708 12 It vows to defend territorial sovereignty at ‘whatever cost’ in plateau stand-off with India AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING China warned yesterday that it will step up its troop deployment in a border dispute with India, vowing to defend its sovereignty at
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      • 315 12 WASHINGTON Two Chinese fighter jets intercepted a US Navy surveillance plane over the East China Sea over the weekend, with one coming within about 90m of the American aircraft, two US officials told Reuters yesterday. The officials, speaking on condition of
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      • 275 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI Indonesia’s navy shot and wounded four Vietnamese fishermen aboard a fishing boat in the South China Sea at the weekend, the Vietnamese authorities said. The Vietnamese boat, which had six sailors on board, was about 245km south-east
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      • 484 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL Two attacks in Afghanistan have killed at least 70 people and wounded dozens in an unrelenting wave of violence that has killed more than 1,700 civilians so far this year. A separate blast in neighbouring Pakistan yesterday killed
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      • 697 13  -  He defends ties with close friend, but insists no favours were asked or granted in awarding of school contract Walter Sim Walter Sim Japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsi m@sph.com.sg Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday denied any wrongdoing as he was forced onto the
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      • 302 13  -  Walter Sim TOKYO Japan’s main opposition Democratic Party (DP), whose three years in power from 2009 to 2012 have been characterised by mismanagement, is still suffering from single-digit approval ratings. Yet it pulled off an electoral upset on Sunday that has sent ripples
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      • 494 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NYTIMES BEIJING•The Chinese Communist Party’s anti-graft watchdog has launched a probe into a Politburo member who was once seen as a contender for a top leadership post, state media confirmed yesterday. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection is investigating Mr Sun Zhengcai, who
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 78 13 REUTERS SHANGHAI Beijing police are hunting for a man suspected of stabbing five people and then ploughing into a group of nine others with a van, killing one and injuring eight, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The attack took place on
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        • 98 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Foreign Minister Reezal Merican Naina Merican said the Home Ministry is investigating a report that Penang-born businessman LowTaek Jho has dual citizenship, adding that preferential treatment will not be given to him if the claim is proven true. Datuk
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        • 77 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI An Indian court sentenced a businessman and his servant to death yesterday for the murder of a woman at a mansion dubbed the “House of Horrors”, where 18 other victims were found butchered. Moninder Singh Pandher and Surinder
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        • 79 13 REUTERS BANGKOK A reform panel headed by Thai junta chief, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, yesterday approved a “reconciliation social contract”, part of a plan aimed at healingyears of political division, but critics of the military were not impressed. The document lists 10 points,
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    • WORLD FOCUS
      • 1466 14/15  -  Billions are being invested and millions use the services, but laws need to be updated Lim Yan Liang China Correspondent In Beijing yanliang@sph.com.sg Like many Chinese today, Shandong native Zhang Feng, 31, is a Beipiao, or Beijing drifter: someone who has moved to the capital, mostly
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      • 366 14/15  -  Lim Yan Liang Bike-sharing has seen phenomenal growth in many parts of the world and is expected to encompass 50 million users in China alone by the end of this year. Now, the Chinese are swiftly demonstrating
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    • WORLD
      • 456 16 Time has run out to take UK child with rare disease to US: Lawyer AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON The parents of British baby Charlie Gard yesterday abandoned their legal fight to take their son to the United States for experimental treatment, in a
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      • World Briefs
        • 82 16 REUTERS WARSAW Polish President Andrzej Duda yesterday said he would veto two of three Bills passed by Parliament in a judicial overhaul that has triggered nationwide street protests and raised EU and US concerns about politicisation of the courts. Mr Duda is an ally
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        • 102 16 NYTIMES HONOLULU A US Army sergeant stationed in Hawaii was charged with trying to provide equipment, training and classified military information to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), after undercover FBI agents documented his offers of support to the militant
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        • 45 16 REUTERS TALKEETNA (Alaska) Stubbs, the cat who became the unofficial mayor of this small Alaska town, has died at age 20. The cat was elected unofficial mayor of Talkeetna in 1997, and became a tourist draw for the town. REUTERS
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      • 294 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON A South African child born with HIV has surprised experts by appearing to be effectively cured of the virus after just a year of treatment followed by 81/2 years drug-free. Patients with HIV would normally
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      • 440 16  -  Christopher Tan Christopher Senior Transport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg BMW Group has categorically denied that it colluded with fellow German companies to cheat on emissions. In a strongly worded statement, the Bavarian manufacturer of brands such as BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce said: “The BMW Group
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      • 279 16 REUTERS SCHAFFHAUSEN (Switzerland) A chainsaw-wieldingloner who mostly lived in the woods stormed into an insurance office in a Swiss town yesterday, wounding two staff members and three other people before fleeing, police said. Police put the centre of Schaffhausen into lockdown and launched
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      • 313 16 LONDON A Norwegian company’s dream of building the world’s first full-scale floating wind turbines is becoming a reality off Scotland. The wind farm, known as Hywind, is 25km off Peterhead. When in operation by the year end, it will provide power to
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  • OPINION
    • 461 17 The Straits Times says Indonesia’s decision to disband the Muslim hardline group Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) is a welcome admission of the threat which extremist groups pose to the plural society and the unitary politics of South-east Asia’s largest nation. HTI opposes Indonesia’s social plurality by
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    • 997 17  -  By invitation Hugh White For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Hugh White is professor of strategic studies at the Australian National University in Canberra. For many people, Mr Donald Trump’s big speech in Poland earlier this month was a welcome reassurance. Here
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    • 735 17  -  Arthur C. Brooks Arthur C. Brooks is president of the American Enterprise Institute and an NYTimes contributing opinion writer. NYTIMES Back in the late 1980s, Dana Carvey of Saturday Night Live used to do a funny impression of US President
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    • 1960 18  -  Two ideas for leaders to consider: adopt a sandbox approach to experimentation, and set up international advisory bodies to challenge your core assumptions Chan Heng Chee stopinion@sph.com.sg Professor Chan HengChee is chairman of the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at the Singapore
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    • 1018 18  -  Sebastian Buckup Sebastian Buckup is head of programming at the World Economic Forum. PROJECT SYNDICATE GENEVA Since the Agrarian Revolution, technological progress has always fuelled the opposing forces of diffusion and concentration. Diffusion occurs as old powers and privileges corrode; concentration occurs as
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  • FORUM
    • 323 19  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi In the 38 years since its inception, the Speak Mandarin Campaign has arguably produced mixed results (Getting translations right shows respect, by Dr V. Subramaniam; July 21). The programme did succeed in its main purpose, which was to standardise the use
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    • 243 19  -  Cheryl Mah Yiwen (Ms) It is evident that there has been an increase in the appearance and use of private-hire car services such as Uber and Grab in Singapore. Taxi ridership has fallen from an average daily ridership of967,000 in 2013 to 954,000
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    • 334 19  -  Larry Leong Changi Airport is getting busier by the day. Long queues at arrival immigration counters are now normal during peak hours. Singaporeans are allowed to use the enhanced-Immigration Automated Clearance System. Passport holders from Australia, China and some other countries may also
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    • 435 19 Are SMEs the weak link in Singapore’s cyber defences? SMEs are already more concerned about cyber security and have decent measures in place, especially since a big part of their business relies on their systems’ up-time. Theo De Roza Government is in business and the entrepreneurship drive is
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    • 261 19  -  Auditor-General’s report Tan Soon Hock If one goes through the Auditor-General’s reports from this year and previous years, one can see numerous and recurring instances of unfair, non-transparent practices during the tender exercises in the public sector (Upholding confidence in public service; July 22).
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    • 213 19  -  Er Chiang Kai Among the many government agencies’ lapses highlighted by the Auditor-General’s Office, the one that caught my eye was the report that the Ministry of Health made 32 changes to contracts for 10 projects after the projects were completed or
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    • 40 19 1. FRANCISZHAN JUN SHUN: Allergies are the responsibility of the patients. 2. PEH CHWEE HOE: Ban on nuts will open a Pandora’s box. 3. MS SHARON LIM TAN: Go nut-free only when someone with allergy is on board.
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    • 59 19 WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms,
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    • 188 19  -  Bryan Chong I am a training officer with the Metta Welfare Association. Last Friday morning, I took my clients, who have intellectual disabilities, to Woodlands Swimming Complex for our regular swimming lesson. As we entered the complex, we passed a large group of
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    • 134 19  -  Ramamurthy Mahesh Kumar Almost everyone will agree that most innovations stem from divergent or disruptive thinking or behaviour. Bike-sharing is a good example of an idea born out of divergence (Bike-sharing chaos and out-of-the-box thinking; July 22). But I do not consider irresponsible or inconsiderate
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  • BIG PICTURE
    • 162 20 Moroccans and tourists took advantage of beautiful summer weather to enjoy the beach in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday. Tourists seduced by the exoticism of Marrakesh and Fez often unfairly neglect Morocco’s lesser-known capital, reported The Telegraph. Rabat, which is located about 300km
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    • 322 20 FORUM REINVENTTHESPEAK MANDARIN CAMPAIGN A19 Be in the about your health Know Health You 2-day Seminar 29 and 30 July 2017 10am 5pm Suntec Singapore Seminar Room 300 A health tip a day keeps bad news away. Now you are privy to a world of life-saving and health-boosting information, tips
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  • HOME
    • 827 1  -  Rising demand attributed to changing public perception of the profession, higher starting salaries, job fulfilment Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg With her straight As, former Dunman High School student Lim Xin Min stood a good chance of landing a place studying medicine
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    • 323 1  -  Lee Min Kok, Sean Lim A test stretch of the Rail Corridor, which includes a section that glows in the dark, has been completed. The 400m-long “track”, behind Bukit Panjang MRT station off Choa Chu Kang Road, has been open to the public
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    • 529 1  -  Irene Tham Senior T ech Correspondent itham@sph.com.sg The roll-out of software-based or “soft” security tokens by banks and government agencies is set to speed up the decline of the humble SMS. The popularity of SMS, or Short Message Service, has
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    • 528 2  -  Half of them are above the age of 40, a quarter above 50; Josephine Teo lauds operators for recruitment effort Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg In the 10 months since it opened, the Singapore Bus Academy has trained about 1,000 bus captains, 70
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    • 359 2  -  Samantha Boh Customers who visit the new two-storey hawker centre and market in Jurong West Street 61 when it opens in October will not have to worry about returning their trays. There will be three smart tray-re-turn machines that can move autonomously
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    • 295 2  -  Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg The Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) has launched a new laboratory that will help provide customised, cutting-edge treatment for cancer patients. The lab set up in partnership with local healthcare bioanalytic firm Invitrocue will develop models of cancerous tumours using
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    • 363 4  -  New $8.4m system uses better positioned satellites to get distress signals faster and more accurately Yap Li Yin liyinyap@sph.com.sg In a bid to improve the country’s search and rescue capabilities, the Singapore authorities have invested in a new $8.4 million satellite technology system
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    • 722 4  -  Revathi Valluvar revathiv@sph.com.sg At the age of six, Ms Ong Ray Yi would accompany her engineer father to his workplace and ask how a circuit board works. Now 19, Ms Ong is one of the first recipients of the new Public Service
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    • 193 6 Some migrant workers from India and Bangladesh who had been injured in the course of their work got a respite from their problems yesterday. Some 40 of them went on a visit to Gardens by the Bay, taking in the
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    • 350 6  -  Elena Chong A freelance music teacher who performed oral sex on a 13-year-old student was jailed for two years and four weeks yesterday. Chan Hock, 53, admitted to committing oral sex on the boy in a public toilet at Tiong Bahru
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    • 589 6  -  They duped nine people into paying for talismans with ‘special powers’ Elena Chong Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A married couple who schemed to cheat several unsuspecting victims of more than $800,000 were given stiff jail terms yesterday. Ong Choon Lin, 67, and
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    • 316 6  -  Elena Chong An operations executive took an upskirt video of a woman at a bus interchange but deleted it just before she confronted him. However, Jordon Leow Zhong Wei’s smartphone was seized and submitted for forensic evidence analysis, and a video of the
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    • 784 7  -  Year-long upgrade of its appearance and facilities to be in time for 50th anniversary Melody Zaccheus Melody Zaccheus Heritage and Community Correspondent melodyz@sph.com.sg Not many people, other than researchers, are aware that a nondescript and dowdy 1959 building in the civic district houses Singapore’s millions
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    • 366 7  -  Melody Zaccheus Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) alumnus Roy Yeo, 47, has not stepped into his old school grounds at the foothills of Fort Canning since he graduated in 1981. Now that the building’s current occupant, the National Archives of Singapore (NAS), is
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    • Home Briefs
      • 97 7 Property company Mapletree Investments will be giving away fleece jackets to students attending school at a university or college in Britain, or who will be moving there to study. The giveaway is for Singapore citizens and permanent residents, and will take place from July 28
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      • 200 7 A “peaceful” solution has been put in place to stop wild boars entering the bus interchange in Tuas. Animal welfare group Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) helped set up close to 200 metal barriers along the perimeter of the terminal that
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    • 692 8  - Chock-full of beans and fireworks too Performers are raring to go while organisers line up chats with corporate leaders, and there’s a barter market too Coffee Festival Countdown Elisabeth Gwee lisa@sph.com.sg Funk, jazz and indie rock will fill the air at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre when home-grown musicians take
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    • 625 8  -  University-bound students throng Scholarships Top Universities Fair 2017 Trina Anne Khoo For the 20,000 potential scholars, prospective university applicants and their parents, all roads led to Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Centre. They were keen on exploring their options at The Straits Times Scholars’ Choice Scholarships
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    • 482 12  -  SPH CONTENT LAB By Latashni Latashni Gobi Nathan When it comes to nutrition, it can be hard to separate fact from myth. Ms Roz Alexander, a nutritionist and director of a ftness and nutrition company, said: “Many myths exist around nutrition. The reality is that we
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    • 840 13  -  The idea of detoxing is nonsense, say experts, so too are crash diets and juicing Fight the flab Joyce Teo Losing weight involves eating less and exercising. This can be challenging for many people, which is why fad diets are appealing. However, quick fixes will not
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  • MIND & BODY
    • 724 9  -  Exercise doesn’t have to be tedious and tough to meet physical activity guidelines, says trainer Fight the flab Felicia Choo feliciac@sph.com.sg You don’t need to be a gym rat to become fit and healthy. Exercising just 10 minutes, three times a day for
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    • 434 9 Don’t have a gym gym membership and hate the outdoors? These simple exercises exercises can be done in a small space and require just a few minutes of your day. “When your day. “When you’re feeling a bit sluggish at your desk, you can incorporate
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    • 350 10  -  She now jogs regularly, trains in muay thai and Brazilian jiu-jitsu Fight the flab Felicia Choo feliciac@sph.com.sg Secondary school teacher Marilyn Cheng was feeling burnt out after four years of working from dawn to dusk. As one of the teachers in charge
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    • 376 10 Health You Get health tips from medical specialists, take part in a sandwich-making contest and shop to your heart’s contest at this weekend’s Health You 2017 Exhibition. One of the highlights at the event will be two panel discussions that will be helmed by
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    • 214 11 Fight the flab Calories are not a perfect means of regulating your diet, but they do give a good estimate of how much you should be eating. These recommended numbers could be more or less, depending on your age and lifestyle. 2,200 calories DAILY RECOMMENDED
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    • 569 11  -  Those that focus on one type of food are not sustainable as essential nutrients are lacking Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg The vast array of diet plans, all of which promise fantastic results, often leave people wondering what is best for their health. Should they do
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    • 367 11  -  Linette Lai I distinctly remember the first time I tried “healthier” instant noodles. They were coarse and had an odd flavour that clashed with the gravy they were served in. So when Prima Food invited me for a blind taste test of
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    • 902 14  -  People should also know their body fat percentage, waist size and blood sugar levels Fight the flab Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg People talk of counting calories to lose weight, but is it really as simple as that? And how good a measure of
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  • SPECIAL SPH CONTENT LAB
    • 545 13  -  Ask The Experts Dr Chiam Tut Fu Consultant sports medicine physician, Musculoskeletal Clinic at Thomson Wellth Clinic Q I am a 36-year-old woman who enjoys exercising and working out daily. On most days, my routine involves some basic stretching,
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  • BUSINESS
    • 719 1  -  Acquisition of Synergy stake, its 2nd major investment in July, will triple its US portfolio Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg The serviced residence firm The Ascott made two major investments this month aimed at solidifying its position as one of the world’s largest hospitality players.
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    • 461 1 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR The International Monetary Fund (IMF) kept its growth forecasts for the world economy unchanged for this year and next, but revised upwards growth expectations for the euro zone and China. In an updated World Economic Outlook out yesterday, the
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    • 361 1  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg A local firm that specialises in worker and student accommodation is planning to enter the United States, it was announced yesterday. Centurion Corp is proposing to buy a portfolio of 1,936 beds in five student accommodation buildings across four US states for
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    • 255 1 WASHINGTON US-based manufacturing firms remained in expansion mode this month, with overall business conditions improving at the fastest pace for four months, according to flash estimates released yesterday. The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit Flash US Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 53.2,
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    • 437 2 Would-be seller fails to get approval from owner of other half share in cinema business Catalist-listed mm2 Asia said its bid to acquire a 50 per cent share of the Golden Village cinema chain in Singapore for $184.25 million
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    • 446 2  -  Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg A centralised, real-time system to track container trucks islandwide would be a boon for the logistics sector and it could come the Republic’s way in two years’ time. The planned Transport Integrated Platform is one project being handled by the
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    • 454 2  -  Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Reduced occupancy at some properties hit third-quarter revenue at two real estate investment trusts (Reits) that are part of the Frasers Centrepoint group. Turnover at Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT), which has six suburban malls, slipped 3.3 per cent to
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    • 371 2  -  Ann Williams ann@sph.com.sg Singapore and South Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to foster closer collaboration in food innovation. The MOU between trade agency Spring Singapore and Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (Pirsa) was inked during a South Australian
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    • 840 3  -  The insurance market here may seem well served but the co-founders ofSingapore-based start-up Mednefits spotted a gap. They realised that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were unable to find budget-friendly basic insurance plans for outpatient costs. That inspired them, in January 2015, to start Mednefits, which
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    • 371 3 BLOOMBERG A recurring challenge for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is how to make them work in the real world. A Singapore-based start-up says the answer is its Visa card. TenX is pitching its debit card as an instant converter of multiple digital currencies
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    • 362 3 New career platform for infocomm sector The Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) has launched a career development platform to help address skill gaps and manpower shortage in the infocomm media industry. Called T alentguru, the platform will link employers with fresh graduates and job seekers. It will also use
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    • 699 4  -  News analysis Christopher Balding In Beijing BLOOMBERG China’s overseas acquisition streak seems to be coming to an unhappy end. Outward direct investment fell by 46 per cent in the first half of the year, due partly to tightened capital controls and partly to
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    • 297 4 BLOOMBERG BEIJING/PARIS A Chinese property investment company has acquired French wine estate Chateau Fauchey on the right bank of the Garonne river south-east of Bordeaux, according to an e-mailed statement from Maxwell-Baynes-Vineyards, an affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate. The estate comprises the
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    • 471 4 REUTERS BLOOMBERG NYTIMES DALIAN WANDA GROUP Run by China’s richest man Wang jianlin, the conglomerate has expanded abroad over the past few years beyond its original propertyportfolio. Over the past few years, Wanda acquired a stake in soccer club Atletico Madrid, bought Hollywood film production
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    • 403 4 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Mason Group Holdings, a Hong Kong financial firm backed by Chinese property tycoon Hui Wing Mau, is poised for an acquisition spree as it seeks to build an offshore wealth-management business of at least US$3 billion (S$4.1 billion) in assets from scratch.
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    • 547 6  -  Banks and Genting Singapore slip, while Nam Cheong’s debt woes weigh on oil and gas plays Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Singapore shares ended a touch lower as investors awaited the release of a slew of results from more blue-chip firms this
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    • 159 6 1 A subsidiary of UnUsUaL has been appointed by IMC Live Group China to co-promote the 2017 100% Remix Angela Chang World Tour in 10 cities from September to January next year. 2 AsiaPhos expects an increase in revenue and net profit after tax for the second quarter
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    • 58 6 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST ’VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-’000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE ♦OR'VOL ■ooo yie R iS% 276 220 AscendasReit 270 789 597 HongkongLand USD US761 +1 483 2.5 8025 5.8 176 143.5 CapitaCom Trust 175 5cd +0.5 ***** 5.2 379
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    • 100 6 FTSE ST Large Mid-Cap Index stocks 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST ’VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-’000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R’VOL '000 GROSS YIELD 276 220 AscendasReit 270 +2 8025 5.8 123 105.5 AscottReit 122.5 cd +1.5 789 597 HongkongLand USD US761 +1 483 2.5 6.8 86.5
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    • 84 6 52-WEEK LAST ’VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY SALE +OR-’000 YIELD COMPANY LAST SALE +OR■VOL '000 GROSS YIELD% 78 62 AccordiaGolfTr 72 unch 1429 9.2 84 69 Ascendas-hTrust 84 +1.5 631 6.4 124.5 98.5 Ascendas-iTrust 116 unch 435 3.9 60 37 Asian Pay TV Tr 57.5
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    • 51 6 BY CENTS CLOSE UP BYCENTS Great Eastern 2490 40.0 1.6 CLOSE UP JardineC&C Bukit Sembawang 682 4.0 0.6 44.0 1.1 Great Eastern BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP 1.6 UOB 2409 11.0 China Star Food 10.4 23.8 2.0 UOL 798 China Med Intl 0.7 16.7 0.1 0.8 MMP Resources 0.8 14.3
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    • 33 6 VOLUME SweeHong Rowsley 221,863,100 218,877,200 Advanced Systems 212,735,900 Disa 130,087,100 Sincap 117,358,300 Market volume 3,261,913,000 VALUE DBS Grp 59,476,250 Singtel 43,582,725 OCBC Bank 40,752,844 Global Logistic Rows ley 39,868,069 38,211,739 CapitaMallTrust
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    • 50 6 BYCENTS CLOSE DOWN CLOSE DOWN Haw Par Corp 1065 -7.0 -0.7 Venture Corp 1303 -7.0 -0.5 -137.4 -2.3 Cache Log Trust 89 -5.0 -5.3 6359 Darco Water Tech 55 -5.0 -8.3 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN 380 -10.0 -2.6 HawParCorp 1065 -7.0 -0.7 Venture Corp ChinaSports 1.5 -11.8 -0.2 -7.0
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    • 454 7  -  Stronger showing from S’pore, HK properties helped improve results Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Mapletree Logistics Trust has unveiled a sturdy 2 per cent growth in first-quarter distribution per unit (DPU) to 1.887 cents, backed by stronger earnings and acquisitions. This is
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    • Company Briefs
      • 87 7 Property developer GuocoLand sold out the first phase of its Martin Modern apartments during its weekend launch. It announced yesterday that nearly 90 homes, worth more than $220 million, were purchased at prices ranging from $2,009 per sq ft (psf) to more than $2,500 psf. It was previously
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      • 131 7 Lian Beng Group subsidiary Lian Beng (St Kilda) will sell a Melbourne residential property to an unrelated third party for A$34 million (S$36.8 million), the group’s board of directors said yesterday. Lian Beng (St Kilda) is the wholly owned subsidiary of Goldprime Realty, in which Lian Beng
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      • 134 7 Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust’s (SG Reit) manageryesterday sealed a deal for $700 million in unsecured loan facilities from a group of seven banks, with which it plans to refinance $450 million of unsecured term loans that mature next year. The rest of the money which
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  • SPORT
    • 679 9 Team Sky rider seals a third Tour de France on the spin, his fourth in total and has no plans to stop REUTERS THE GUARDIAN PARIS Chris Froome put on a near-perfect performance to claim his fourth Tour de France and move within one title
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    • 273 9 REUTERS PARIS Chris Froome picked up €500,000 (S$792,708) on Sunday as his prize for winning the Tour de France. It is a tidy sum but by tradition, the Briton must share the spoils with his Team Sky colleagues, and not just the riders
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    • 408 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON India captain Mithali Raj said now was the time to “create the base” of a female equivalent to the Indian Premier League (IPL), after her side’s hopes of Women’s World Cup final glory were snatched away by
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    • 394 10 REUTERS SOUTHPORT•Given Rory McIlroy’s start of +5 after six holes on the first day of the British Open, the Northern Irishman’s joint fourth-place finish on five-under 275 represented a solid week’s work. The 28-year-old world No. 4 believes, however, that he squandered an opportunity
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    • Sports World
      • 68 11 An 81st-minute goal by Shahfiq Ghani was enough for Geylang International to beat Brunei DPMM 1-0 in an S-League football match at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium in Bandar Seri Begawan last night. With the victory, Geylang moved a spot up to fifth
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      • 94 11 REUTERS WASHINGTON South Korean golfer Kim In Kyung recorded her second LPGA win of the season in style with an emphatic four-shot victory at the Marathon Classic in Ohio on Sunday. The world No. 28 who won last month’s ShopRite LPGA
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      • 87 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE Former Denmark international goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen said yesterday he is retiring from professional football after a playing career spanning 24 years. A veteran of over 350 matches in the English Premier League with Sunderland, Aston Villa and Stoke City, he
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      • 68 11 REUTERS SAO PAULO Waldir Peres, the goalkeeper in Brazil’s 1982 World Cup side, died of a heart attack at the age of 66 on Sunday, his former club Sao Paulo said. Peres, who won the Brazilian football league with Sao Paulo
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      • 97 11 REUTERS PRAGUE Polish driver Robert Kubica, whose career looked over when he partially severed his forearm in a 2011 rally accident, will test Renault’s current Formula One car on Aug 2 in Hungary, the French manufacturer said yesterday. The in-season test in Hungary
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    • 551 11  -  French international left-back moves for a world record fee as Pep revamps his backline •Additional reporting by Ian Kiew AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester City announced the signing of Benjamin Mendy from Monaco on a five-year contract yesterday, making him the world’s most expensive
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    • 180 11 TODAY AQUATICS Fina World C’ships Water polo: Men’s q-finals (8.45pm). Swimming: Heats (3.15pm), finals (11.15pm) StarHub Ch203. FOOTBALL Singapore Football Week E-football challenge (Kallang Wave Mall Atrium), foosball challenge (Kallang Wave Mall), sports table football challenge (Sports Hub Visitor Centre) 4pm, SFW@SkyParkArena(Sime Darby Centre, 896 Dunearn Rd,
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    • 323 11 NANJING Manchester United target Ivan Perisic was impressive off the bench, as his Inter Milan side beat Lyon 1-0 in the International Champions Cup (ICC) yesterday in Nanjing, China. Both teams played a lacklustre first half in which there were few chances to break the deadlock.
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    • 528 12  -  Bayern loanee wants to forget his unhappy time at Real as he is reunited with Ancelotti International Champions Cup Singapore Nicholas De Silva, Lester Wong ndesilva@sph.com.sg lesterw@sph.com.sg New Bayern Munich loan signing James Rodriguez has declared his intention to play a major role in continuing
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    • 395 12  -  Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg It can be hard to pigeonhole Thomas Muller a supremely effective footballer despite his spindly frame, ungainly stride and unwieldy skills. Even his playing position is hard to determine: Raumdeuter, as the Germans call their World Cup-win-ning hero, or
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    • 327 12  -  Ian Kiew ikiew@sph.com.sg They are one of only five teams to have won the European Cup at least five times, yet Bayern Munich have now gone four years without lifting the prestigious trophy. The German giants won the Cup from 1974 to 1976,
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    • 285 12  -  Wang Meng Meng Thomas Muller is an established international football star, but the Germany and Bayern Munich forward owes a debt of gratitude to a man from South-east Asia. From 2001 to 2013, former Malaysian international defender Lim Teong Kim, who is also the
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      54 13 International Champions Cup Singapore The Blues chilling out after training. PHOTO: TWITTER/CHELSEAFC Bayern Munich players David Alaba, Franck Ribery and Mats Hummels “send you their best wishes from Singapore”: http://bit.ly/ 2uspTxu PHOTO: TWITTER/ FCBAYERNEN Bayern new boy James Rodriguez does a jig at the adidas Football Freestyle
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    • 388 13  -  Chua Zikai chuazk@sph.com.sg He may be just 22-years-old, but Bayern Munich’s record summer signing Corentin Tolisso is eager to stake a starting spot in the German giants’ star-studded squad. The Bavarian side paid a Bundesliga record €41.5 million (S$64 million) to lure the
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    • 655 13  -  Blues intend to make a better fist of their title defence compared to shambles of2015-16 Lester Wong and Nicholas de Silva lesterw@sph.com.sg ndesilva@sph.com.sg The last time Chelsea opened a new English Premier League (EPL) season as defending champions they ended up stumbling to
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    • 539 14  -  Olympic champ Schooling a tad disappointed but is raring to go for 100 free and pet 100 fly Jonathan Wong In Budapest jonwong@sph.com.sg The wait for Joseph Schooling and Singapore’s first swimming world title goes on, at least for a few more days,
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    • 559 14 (2nd Edition)  -  Olympic champ Schooling a tad downbeat but is raring to go for 100 free and pet 100 fly Jonathan Wong In Budapest jonwong@sph.com. sg The wait for Joseph Schooling and Singapore’s first swimming world title goes on, at least for a few more
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    • 411 14  -  Jonathan Wong BUDAPEST Quah Zheng Wen will be looking to the heats of the 200m butterfly to give his swimming World Championships campaign a lift today. The 20-year-old Singaporean opened his meet yesterday but failed to make the semi-finals of the 100m
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    • 411 14 (2nd Edition)  -  Jonathan Wong BUDAPEST Quah Zheng Wen will be looking to the heats of the 200m butterfly to give his swimming World Championships campaign a lift today. The 20-year-old Singaporean opened his meet yesterday but failed to make the semi-finals of the 100m
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    • 144 1 DANCE AND HISTORY Era Dance Theatre explores Singapore’s role as a busy trading port D3 DESIGN: SALLY LAM PHOTOS: COURTESY OF SHANGHAI DRAMATIC ARTS CENTRE, DESMOND WEE Converge Collide This year’s M1 Chinese Theatre Festival features six intimate works from Singapore, Taiwan and China. Olivia Hohighlights what is to come,
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      • 702 2  -  The festival’s sixth edition explores diverse works that look at issues from sexual assault to sins M1 Chines Theatre Festival Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Worlds converge and collide within the narrow confines of a black box theatre in the sixth edition of the M1 Chinese Theatre Festival,
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      • 587 2 When it comes to making a police report, there are some questions that victims of sexual assault have no answers for, such as “Why didn’t you run?” “This is what puts some victims off going to the police,” says The Theatre Practice artistic director
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        215 2 THE WEE QUESTION MARK AND THE NAMELESS Where: Practice Space, 54 Waterloo Street When: Aug 3 to 13; Tuesday, 3pm; Wednesday, 10am and 3pm; Thursday, 3pm; Friday, 10am, 11.30am and 3pm; Saturday and Sunday, 11am, 2 and 5pm Admission: $28 THE SEVEN SILENCES: ANGER Where: Black Box Centre
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      • 642 3  -  Dance drama Tumasik explores what might have happened in the nation’s early days using traditional and contemporary forms Nabilah Said nabilahs@sph.com.sg While planning the upcoming production of Malay dance company Era Dance Theatre, executive director Azrin Abdul Rahim wanted to do something involving Singapore’s history. But he
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      • 647 3  -  Nabilah Said A Malaysian city with colonial buildings, murals and hipster cafes. No, it is not George Town in Penang, but Ipoh in Perak a former tin mining area experiencing a renaissance of sorts. The organisers of an annual festival, CausewayEXchange, are
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      • 142 4 We were completely blown away. For my entire life, I’ve been chasing, trying to give that feeling to fans. There was nothing that I had experienced in my life that matched that point of ecstasy. I had sex a few years later. It was close, but
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      • 1088 4  -  My obsession with words took me to an ink fume-filled studio to fiddle with old type Culture Vulture Clara Chow stlife@sph.com.sg ClaraChowistheauthor of Dream Storeys, and co-founder of WeAreAWebsite.com From the outside, it is hard to tell that the flatted factory complex in Genting Lane, an industrial
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      • 1050 4 NYTIMES NEW YORK The striped towels, deck chairs and palm fronds outside Rockefeller Center lent the Today Show set a distinctive summer vibe as Matt Lauer told viewers: “The Fourth of July weekend’s almost here. That means beaches, barbecues and books.” Thriller writer
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      • 933 5  -  Multi-hyphenate Bernice Chauly writes about child kidnappings, Reformasi and the woes of transgender people through the eyes of a journalist Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg The taste of tear gas is something you never forget, says Malaysian writer Bernice Chauly. “You feel like your eyes are
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      • 431 5  -  Review Clara Lock Ginny Moon is 14, has autism and is named after her birth mother’s favourite drink. She is also intelligent, brave and compassionate not that debut author Benjamin Ludwig uses any of these words to describe her because the
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      • 305 5 FICTION 1. (1) Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan 2. (7) Sad Girls by Lang Leav 3. (3) Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami 4. (2) Generation One by Pittacus Lore 5. (5) Beren And Luthien by J.R.R. Tolkien 6. (6) The Spy by Paulo Coelho 7. (8)
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      • 445 14  -  Toy Factory Productions’ Permanence is an intimate and entertaining look at 20somethings avoiding adulthood Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Permanence is staged on the upper floor of Toy Factory Productions’ home, a renovated shophouse on Smith Street. The small 60-seat space overlooking Chinatown’s food street could
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      • 474 14 Participants at the first wine masterclass organised by The Straits Times Wine Club last Saturday learnt basic concepts of wine appreciation through a tasting of six wines. The event at Orchard Hotel saw a full turnout of 40 participants, who each paid
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      • 803 6  -  Author Gin Phillips delves into a mother’s psyche as she and her young son are caught in a shooting in Fierce Kingdom Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg When her son was four, American author Gin Phillips spent an inordinate amount of time with him
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      • 498 6  -  Review Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg Racial identity and sexual orientation issues take centre stage in Misa Sugiura’s debut novel for young adults, the story of a JapaneseAmerican teenager’s move from the suburbs in mid-western America to Silicon Valley, California. As 16-year-old Sana
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      • 380 6  -  Olivia Ho POETRY UNFREEVERSE Edited by TseHaoGuang, Joshua Ip andTheophilusKwek Ethos Books/Paperback/352 pages/ $25/Books Kinokuniya, MPH, selected Times bookstores and www.ethosbooks.com.sg This anthology charts the history of English formal poetry poetry restraints of form in Singapore. It English poetry poetry written within the restraints of form in Singapore.
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      • 567 16 LOS ANGELES Dunkirk and Girls Trip won big at the weekend box office by breaking unwritten Hollywood rules about release dates and cast diversity. But another flouter of film industry norms, the surreal, independently financed space adventure Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets,
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      • 258 16  -  Boon Chan Age is nothing but a number, certainly for model-turned-photogra-pher Tan Chuan Do, who simply goesbyChuando. Pictures of him have been making the rounds on the Internet after an article on the social news website Mothership.sg swooned, “Buff 50-year-old male S’porean photographer
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      • 124 16 KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SEOUL The creators of MBC’s Man Who Dies To Live apologised in Korean, English and Arabic on Sunday for the South Korean drama’s controversial depiction of Islamic culture. The show, which features a fictional Arab-like kingdom, came un- der fire for
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      • 603 16 NYTIMES LONDON When the government forced the BBC to publish the salary ranges of its highest-paid entertainers and journalists, executives feared a backlash from the British public, most of whom pay £147 (S$261) a year for the privilege of watching its
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        • 70 16 More than 90 people, including dozens of teens, were taken to local hospitals last Friday after drinking too much alcohol at a concert in Connecticut that featured Chance the Rapper, the police said. “A ‘typical’ concert is around 20 to 30 transports. Sixty would
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        • 95 16 Ahead of his wedding to actress Song Hye Kyo, South Korean actor Song Joong Ki will visit Singapore. He will be here on a publicity tour for his wartime thriller, The Battleship Island, on Aug 8, Golden Village Pictures said. He will
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    • 391 1 bombing Manchester in Britain to the ISIS militant siege in Marawi in the Philippines in recent months, safety is a key issue that appears as the main concern for everyone. On home ground, my heart sank when I read about Singaporeans who were arrested for
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      • 363 2 ACTIVITY BY METYS NGO ST, July 17 Excerpt from: Many parents say PSLE necessary, but helping kids study is stressful By Amelia Teng The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is still seen by many parents as necessary. A slight majority of those surveyed by the
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        85 2 After reading the article, answer the questions below. 1. How many per cent of parents say helping their child with their tests and exams is stressful? 2. How many per cent of parents are anxious because they do not know how to guide their child through their syllabus? 3.
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      • 444 3 ACTIVITY BY METYS NGO ST, July 14 Excerpt from: Help for PMETs who return to work after career break By Joanna Seow Mothers and other professionals who took a break from the workforce can look forward to getting more help to restart their careers. The
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        55 3 After reading the article, answer the following questions. 1. Why do you think some PMETs take some time off from their careers? 2. Why do you think the NTUC wants to get unemployed PMETs back into the workforce? 2. Why do you think the NTUC wants to get unemployed
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      • 79 3 SUGGESTED ANSWERS: Q1. Some PMETs quit their jobs to stay at home and take care of their children, as their jobs may not have been flexible enough for them to do so. Q2. Some PMETs have valuable job experience from their previous careers which can be utilised or
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      • 498 4 ACTIVITY BY METYS NGO ST, July 15 Excerpt from: Teams deliver personalised care at polyclinics By Samantha Boh For years, Mr Adam Salim, 63, used to skip his doctor’s appointments and take his medication only every other day to make it last longer. That could have
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        40 4 Form groups and discuss the following questions. 1. What are some other positive benefits you can think of from having a Teamlet Care Model at polyclinics? 2. Singapore has an ageing population. Could such a method help our society?
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      • 398 5  -  Through building card houses, pupils at a primary school learnt about the importance of unity. Jessie Lim reports Jessie Lim One chopstick is easily broken, but put together a bundle of chopsticks and they are unbreakable. Minister for Education (Schools) Ng Chee Meng shared this story
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      • 449 6  -  Nur Syahiidah Zainal checks out two recent sports events, the Asean School Games and the Nickelodean Slime Cup Nur Syahiidah Zainal Around 1,700 student-athletes and officials from around the region came together for the ninth Asean School Games (ASG) this year. Held from July 14 to 20,
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    • big story
      • 431 7  -  More Singaporean men setting their sights around the region to look for lifetime companions Text: Mavis Mavis Wong Singapore Aug 20, 1993 Foreign brides have become popular with Singapore men, with many of them hailing from Asian countries like Indonesia and Japan. Major matchmaking agencies in
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        24 7 Think of synonyms that can be used to replace the word “bride”, for example, “spouse” or “wife”. Write them on the lines below.
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      • 813 8 / 9  -  The artefacts on these pages carry the blessings and wishes of parents from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Jessie Lim checks out 10 items and the symbolism behind them at an exhibition Jessie Lim I mmerse yourself in a sea of symbolism at
        PHOTOS: COURTESY OF SUN YAT SEN NANYANG MEMORIAL HALL  -  813 words
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      • 804 10 / 11  -  TEXT: METYS FRANCE-PRESSE, THE METYS NGO THE STAR ASIA NEWS NETWORK AGENCE FRANCE-PRESS FRANCE-PRESSE, THE STAR/ ASIA NETWORK, THE TELEGRAPH FRANCE-PRESSE, EUROPEAN Oman Bangladesh Arabian Sea Put yourself in the shoes of either the farmer who found the lions or one of the park rangers. Discuss
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      • 487 12 / 13 ST, July 10 Head of PE and CCA opens sports to all pupils By Yap Li Yin I f physical education (PE) teachers were chosen based on their ability to excel in sports, Mr Muhamad Fadly believes that he would not have been selected. When
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      • 160 12 / 13 Q4. It is a hot day with lots of sunshine. Q3. My mother placed some fruits in my lunchbox for me. Q2. There is a schoolbag on the floor. Q1. I would like some apple juice. Part 2 (suggested answers) Part 1: Q1. improving Q2. makes Q3. given Q4.
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        265 12 / 13  -  BY JENNIFER JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI REFLECTION Although Mr Muhamed Fadly was rejected by his primary and secondary schools’ basketball teams, he did not give up on sports. Instead, he rose above it and became a physical education teacher and ensured that sports CCAs were accessible to all regardless of
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      • 469 14 / 15  -  BY DAVID DAVID TAY Part 1: Grammar cloze Fill in the blanks with the correct words in the brackets. IVORY COAST Little Michel Koutouan’s grades have been (1) (improve, improving, improved) lately and he readily gives credit to his specially-invented solar backpack. There is
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      • 615 16 / 17  -  BY DAVID TAY Part 1: Grammar cloze Each of the words in bold contains either a spelling or grammatical error. Write the correct word one the line beside each word. It was the first night of a (1) gruealing seven-day 250km race across the Gobi
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      • 776 18 / 19  -  BY DAVID TAY Part 1: Vocabulary cloze Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box below Singapore risks becoming a fat red dot within seven years, should obesity rates grow to 15 per cent. One in 10 children is already overweight by
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    • 45 2 Like some parents indicated in a survey, I also think pupils should take their PSLE when they are older. Your wish has come true, Dad. I will be repeating my Primary 5... so my PSLE will be delayed by a year! EXAM ST FILE CARTOON
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    • 1416 2 The movement launched by Workplace Safety and Health Council aims to eliminate accidents in the workplace Article contributed by WSHC THE loss of life and suffering following injuries resulting from workplace accidents is irreversible and immeasurable. A workplace injury or fatality affects the lives of not
      Article contributed by WSHC; PHOTOS: EDWIN KOO, THINKSTOCK; PHOTO: THINKSTOCK; PHOTO: EDWIN KOO  -  1,416 words
    • 1137 6  -  The Keppel Group encourages ground-up, employee-led initiatives to cultivate a sense of ownership in all stakeholders HAZEL TAN THE KEPPEL Group is a big winner at this year’s annual Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Awards, garnering a whopping 36 awards. The breakdown: 28 Safety and
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    • 1042 7  -  KTC Civil Engineering Construction employs a multipronged approach to ensure its employees work with a safetyfirst attitude at the workplace HAZEL TAN KTC Civil Engineering Construction is guided by seven core values in everything it does. Chief among them is safety. “We understand and value the
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    • 1011 8  -  Woh Hup’s staff present a united front, especially when it comes to workplace safety MEREDITH WOO “SAFETY is not about ‘you’, it is about ‘us’,” says Mr Rong Jing Xiang (right), the workplace safety, health and environment (WSHE) manager of construction company Woh Hup. He emphasises
      PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG; PHOTO: DARRENSOH; ARTIST'S IMPRESSION: FAR EAST HOSPITALITY TRUST  -  1,011 words
    • 924 10  -  Teambuild Engineering Construction puts staff safety and well-being first MEREDITH WOO A HUGE display board near the entrance of a construction site is plastered with photos of happy families, big smiles spanning their faces. On it is emblazoned: “Safety first, your family awaits your safe homecoming”.
      ARTIST’S IMPRESSION: HDB; PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG; Source: Teambuild Engineering & Construction  -  924 words
    • 1036 11  -  Global property business Lend lease lists safety standards as its highest priority in its projects and assets ESTHER TEO OVER 44 years of operating in Singapore, property group Lendlease has built up a reputation as an organisation that places a premium on high workplace safety
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    • 927 12  -  Integrated building services company Greatearth reinforces the importance of workplace safety and health in myriad ways PHOTO: GREATEARTH HAZEL TAN THE statement “make safety and health our way of life” sums up Greatearth’s commitment. The company is one of Singapore’s most established integrated building
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    • 914 13  -  Boustead Projects E&C harnesses technology to provide a safe workplace for everyone HAZEL TAN LEADING industrial real estate solutions provider Boustead Projects E&C is an early adopter of technology, and constantly leverages innovations to keep its people safe. Since 2015, the company has been using a
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    • 114 2 TEAMBUILD BUILDING ASPIRATIONS In Teambuild, We don’t just talk SAFETY. We do IT. For our commitment to Safety, Teambuild was awarded: WSH Performance (Silver) Award Safety Health Recognition for Projects Award (SHARP) Brownstone Safety Health Recognition for Projects Award (SHARP) West Terra Safety Health Recognition for Projects Award (SHARP) -Clementi
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    • 352 3 WOH HUP BUILDING WITH INTEGRITY ii i 0 ARS G W t l i': 5C5 > m i*SS m •Id'S? m V# asm m ri* W sm i h i nY flVJj, WSA 1 v.aWlliliriTl'iV i'i i*!V| iv, l l l v,'.'.v.i Till T r., i j driving force to
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    • 341 4 LISTEN. THINK. SOLVE! Fine Pitch Placer High Speed Placer liMbu Manual Soldering s O'I-1 Ui'._ L—i B ■a" n i 53 r The Excellence Award winner in the WSH Awards 2017 Rockwell Automation® is proud to be named the WSH Performance (Excellence) Award winner for the seventh time in the
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    • 114 5 "■■MP iBrZA*t S w ill i awJewel @Buangkok Residential Deve SAFETY AND HEALTH AWARD RECOGNITION FOR PROJECTS WSH SHARP AWARD 2017 Jewel @Buangkok Residential Development Woodlands Care Home Safety and health have always been one of our core commitments and are embedded in our construction processes, techniques and systems Our
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    • 72 6 *u 4 r— Lum Chang is proud to receive the WSH Performance (SHARP) Awards 2017 Kampung Admiral '4*3*.. ,< Pertormanc 2017 SHARP *£<*{ «rilhtS »v ,2*5/; 0 M*fe RtSPA Partner ST|fR Gold Award At Lum Chang, we place great importance on workplace safety. Having our people and our stakeholders return
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    • 123 7 BOUSTEAD PROJECTS Boustead Projects 82 Ubi Avenue 4 #07-01, Edward Boustead Centre Singapore *****2 Main: +65 6748 3945 Fax: +65 6748 9250 Web: www.bousteadprojects.com ■as... *jIf J O UK Boustead Projects is proud to achieve WSH SHARP Awards 2017 for GSK Asia Headquarters T) WSHVwaJos Performance 2017 SHARP ilklil PRIME
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    • 205 8 Smart thinking. Safe hands. urn a® Rotary Engineering limited 17 Tuas Avenue 20 Singapore *****8 61 Jurong Island Highway Singapore *****0 R® ROTARY OUR UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TOWARDS SAFETY Health, Safety and Environment has always been an integral part of Rotary's core values. With employees as our greatest asset, these values
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    • 201 9 EXCELLENCE IN SAFETY At Keppel, we embrace safety as one of our core values and it is an integral part of our business operations. Across the Group, we work with our employees, customers and contractors to provide a safe and healthy workplace where everyone goes home safe every day. Through
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    • 236 10 A sembcorp marine SEMBCORP MARINE APPLAUDS ITS EMPLOYEES AT WSH AWARDS 2017 As a leading brand in offshore and marine engineering solutions, Sembcorp Marine upholds the highest health and safety standards across its global operations. Our employees embrace continuous improvement, innovation and a zero-incident mindset in their pursuit of business
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    • 71 11 SHANGHAI TUNNEL ENGINEERING CO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD him. Partner REEN AND RACIOUS BUILDER Stas T225 A Winner Of The WSH Performance (SHARP) Award 2017 > i */> <4S* VI m fviiziHO Allianz® ud V- i *-*v 5 V\w« a r« H -V-, 3 3# A ml t ik ■a. A.
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    • 148 13 i i A OHSMS IS*****0 ISO9000 ACCREDITATION COUNCIL REEN AND RACIOUS BUILDER Etcc/j%£ him. ST^R KTC GROUP KTC CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD We would like to thank our clients, project teams, business partners, our staff and workers for their commitment in achieving the 2017 WSH Performance (Silver) Award 3
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    • 249 14 X. Greatearth Corporation GEM Residences YET ANOTHER GEM OF A SAFETY PERFORMANCE Greatearth Corporation demonstrates a strong commitment towards workplace safety health (WSH). Our relentless efforts have once again paid dividends with GEM Residences, a 578-unit condominium in Toa Payoh, being conferred the Safety and Health Award Recognition for Projects
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    • 959 4 VehiclesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE PASSENGER VEHICLES 302 Alfa For Sale 325 Mazda For Sale 326 Mercedes For Sale 327 Mini For Sale 328 Mitsubishi For Sale 303 Audi For Sale 305 BMW For Sale 306 Chevrolet For Sale 307 Chrysler For Sale 308 Citroen For Sale 309 Chery For Sale 310 Daihatsu
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    • 237 4 Honda For Sale 316 TAIHUATAUTO STEPWGN 1.5G, LED/ smart key, 2 power dr leather, srim. camera, $128,800, rebate $48k deposit 10%, Co2 168g/ km,7L/100km. Tel *****786. TAI HUAT AUTO VEZEL 1.5X HYBRID, leather, camera, sensor, $100,800, rebate $48k, deposit 10%, 5yrs warranty, Co2 89g/km, 3.9L/100km. Tel: *****786 GREAT SINGAPORE SALE!!!
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    • 203 5 SpecialPromotion Lorry$65/day Long/short term available. *****958 *****527 Call Maserati For Sale 324 THINK ONE GROUP 12/2015 CHEAPEST GHIBLI S in town, $27k yearly depreciation with 5 yrs warranty till 2020, cond like new, 1 careful owner. Call now 9168-6969 Mazda For Sale 325 5/’08 MAZDA 5 2.0A MPV OMV $22K.
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    • 187 5 Corporate leasing/ Monthly rental Brand new Used Commercial Van/ 10 footer CallMr Goh *****831 Stewart Wong *****302 COE Inhouse loan Renew COE 2.98% interest rate All types of vehicles Convert to Z10(Uber/Grab) Convert back to normal car Gary 9159 7120 Email: enquiry@indexrac.com Mercedes For Sale 326 F1 AUTOS 2016 USED
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    • 205 5 COE Renewal 100% Loan (Bank/ In-House Loan from 2.78%) Scrap/Renew Insurance Call Lai 9823 6219 SHIN AUTOMOBILE SVTA Accredited Co. MILLION AUTO RENTAL PTE LTD No. 4 Penjuru Place #01-12 Penjuru Tech Hub S(*****2) Vehicle For Hire Cars/ Lorry/ Van Car Financing/ Claims/ Insurance Road Tax Inspection/ Service and Maintenance
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    • 190 5 Short Term Car Rental at Affordable Rates 10 Raeburn Park #02-01 Singapore *****2 *****300/*****883 www.gbcr.com.sg COE Renewal Loan Immed Approval Private/Commercial Lowest rate in town New Commercial veh for long term lease Ace Financial Services Pte Ltd Call 9689 5115 For advertising enquiries, please call Louise Koh 6319 5934. 326
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    • 280 6 Mercedes For Sale 326 LECO PRESTIGE NEW GLC COUPE 2.0 Petrol sunroof. Ready stock, 1 bid COE. CO2 166g/km; 7.2L/ 100km. *****767/*****993 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! New 2017 E220D E200 Petrol Diesel. 6.1L/100km CO2 139g/km Call 8383 9808 9423 7888 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New
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    • 274 6 Subaru For Sale 342 29/08/08 IMPREZA 5DR 2.0L A. Sporty A1 kept. good for shortterm $16.8k. 9797 2002 Suzuki For Sale 343 THINK ONE GROUP 04/08 SUZUKI SX4 Low mileage ideal for COE renewal. Well maintained. In-house loan avail. Victor 9819-8540 344 Toyota For Sale SINGAPORE MOBIL HUB TOYOTA ALPHARD
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    • 246 6 344 Toyota For Sale TAI HUAT AUTO AXIO 1.5X, LEATHER, s/rim, reverse camera, sensor, $86,800, rebate $42k, deposit 10%,Co2 114g/km, 5.2L/ 100km *****033/*****786 EASY LINK HARRIER PREMIUM 2.0 Immed COE reg. $145,800. Monthly $1225 x7yr. On the rd $60.8k CO2 161g/km 6.7L/100km. Call 9669 5384 8383 0088 EASY LINK ESTIMA
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    • 211 6 344 Toyota For Sale HUP LONG $97,800 SIENTA IMMEDIATE Delivery! Interest 2.08% 5.5L/100km CO2 120g/km Call 6743-0018 6742-0018 HUP LONG $155,800 ESTIMA 7/8-SEATER Immed delivery. Int 2.08% 8.3L/100km CO2 196g/km Call: 6743-0018/ 6742-0018 ABWIN 04/2014 TOYOTA ESTIMA 2.4 black 1 owner high parf value A1 cond new Rd Tax 100%
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    • 902 6 Vehicles Wanted Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted 363 363 3 EASY STEPS TO SELL YOUR CAR AT THE BEST PRICE Step 1: Provide your details for FREEquote Step 2: Fix an appointment if the price is right Step 3: Complete the sale Call our Wheel Deal specialists
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    • 383 7 Car Financing/ Insurance 377 TAI THONG LEE 6741 6868 Bank or In House Loan offers interest rate from 2.78% Non-transfer/Mortgage loan Pte Commercial Vehicles 100% Loan Arrangeable Immediate Approval Sale Of Vehicle/ Insurance Provides solution for all loan 173 GEYLANG RD S(*****5) INTEREST 1.99% ALL vehicles COE 100% Non Transfer.
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    • 386 7 Lorries For Sale 387 IMMEDIATE COLLECTION GUARANTEED DELIVERY Lorries For Sale 387 Lorries For Sale 387 Can loan up to 95% NISSAN NV350 $78,800 High trade-in for used vehicles ETS NISSAN CABSTAR $80,800 R CONTACT US: 9695 5432 I 6411 7032 8 Kaki Bukit Road 2, #01-33, Ruby Warehouse Complex,
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    • 241 7 04’ NISSAN CABSTAR+ Cabin Box Tailgate $19,800! 1 only in market! High loan Low interest. *****021 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Dyna $5K D/payment Drive Away. Flexible/ High Loan. Call: 9757 6667/8337 8178 BRAND NEW ISUZU 14FT High/ Low Deck/ Tipper $5K D/payment Drive Away. Call *****667 *****178 07 ISUZU NPR85 15ft
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    • 350 7 06/13 MITSUBISHI FE85 20Ft +Hood, Limited in Market almost new/ A1 Condition. call for offer. Jerry: *****163 DONE 2000KM 2016 Mitsubishi 14ft high bed Class 3. Like new. $75,500 *****765 2002/2007 TOYOTA DYNA 10ft with canopy, loan avail. Excellent cond. 8124 5122 7FT BOX! ’08 Mit 14ft 5yrs COE Class
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    • 312 7 Mini Buses For Sale 388 06/2009 TOYOTA HI-ROOF 14 seater high trade in, easy In-house loan. Call *****403 REPOSSESSED 3/’16 TOYOTA Hiace Commuter PC 4578T Highest offer. Call *****495 389 Pick-Ups For Sale G’TEED COE/NO GIMMICKS! New L200 Double Cab. 5yrs/ 100k km. 100% 2.8% 7-9yrs Special Price! Tan *****696
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    • 325 7 Vans For Sale 391 CAR (S) PTE LTD 08/07 SUZUKI EVERY, New 5yr COE, Low Interest,Tip Top Cond., Cheapest In Town ,Brand New Available. Call *****058/ *****333 SCOTTS MOTORS $67K GURANTEED COE New Every auto/manual/ turbo Immed Registration No Top Up *****723/ *****100/ *****090 Scotts Motors SCOTTS MOTORS $76K GURANTEED
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    • 1421 8 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D01 Raffles Pl/ Marina/ Chinatown 402 D02 Anson/TgPagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/TelokBlangah 402 D05 Pasir Panjang/ West Coast/ Clementi Town 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 D08 Little India
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    • 807 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Landed Property Transactions in the month of June 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$’000) (S$) (sq ft) District 4 Cove Grove Detached Jun-17 99 9725 *****
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    • 241 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 LINDA ONG 9692 9111 BEST DEAL IN Mt Sinai! 2.5sty Beautiful home. Captivating views! Build up 3900 sqft, 5+1 rms. Only $5 mil Grab Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9300 UrgentSale NEW DETACHED BUNGLW Sixth Ave 3-sty. 6+1. Land 4455/9620sf Pool/lift Hitech design. Eileen Lau *****681
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    • 265 8 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 JLN ASUHAN 4300SF Semi-D Watten Est 1800sf 3+1 $4M+ Hua Guan 4k-6ksf Only $6M+ Binjai ***** sf Rare Flat land Oriole 11k sf $13M+. *****777 Ivy Chan 9108 7971 Keener Sense of Real Estate CHANCERY HILL VILLAS 3 sty FH Semi-D 5294 sf 5+2.
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    • 2578 9 PROPERTY PRICES Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in June 2017. DISTRICT 10 15 Classifieds B UY I T S E L L I T F I ND I T PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE
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    • 140 9 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 BRAND NEW 5% to move in. 4 bdrm. 2-sty inter-terr. Freehold 5mins walk Kovan MRT T&C applies. From $2.75M. Melvin Tang 8100 5008 LEGEND @JANSEN 3½-STY FH corner terr.4 spacious bdrms all ensuite. 2056sf. Windy.No pm sun. $1.9xM neg. Like
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    • 948 10 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Landed Property Transactions in the month of June 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$’000) (S$) (sq ft) District 19 Aroozoo Avenue Semi-D
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    • 293 10 D21 ULU PANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 409 **MUST SEE! SEMI-D @Hua Guan. 6rm ensuite. Approx 4000/ 5500 sf. Move-in. Pool, Lift. Benny *****088 Keener Sense of Real Estate FREEHOLD KISMIS BRAND NEW 3 sty 5rm all ensuite with basement attic Inter/Corner Terr $3.9M up. Delvin Lim 9022 9949 D22
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    • 293 11 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Adrian Chong 8518 8000 1)TOP COMMONWEALTH TWR 1/2/3/4bdrm limited/unblock Infront of Queenstown MRT. 2)TOP Spottiswoode Suites. 2 3Bdrm. Outram Park MRT 3)TOP Sophia Hills. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrm Next Dhoby Ghaut MRT EDDY LIM 9456 0372 ***BEST LUXURY
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    • 312 11 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BANK SALE THE BAYSHORE UNBLOCK #25 1184sf 3+1. F/facilities, reno. Future MRT. Mins to beach. 28/7 Auction. Call *****689 FREEHOLD $1000PSF. MRT. Venezio 2-rm+balcony. Cosy 1088 sf. Very Cheap. Hurry! $1.088M only. 9632 9369 FH. BREEZE BY the East. PH
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    • 510 12 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419
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    • 116 12 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 3½’NG’+UTILITY CORNER 422 Mid flr. Face NS. Good layout. 88 sqm w/store. 5 mins AMK Hub MRT. Tay 9792 2425 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8379 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BLK 18 BEDOK South. 3I high flr, near mkt, MRT, amenities and temasek JC. asking $318k
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    • 589 12 BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 ANG Y M 9722 7922 SUPER CHEAP!!! MUST Sell!!! 3A 163 simple, all races/PR 4A 297 high flr, reno,unblock EM 142 corner, mid flr, unblk Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6415 Serious Seller 305 BT BATOK
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    • 129 13 JURONGEAST HDB FOR SALE 437 JURONG EAST HDB FOR SALE 437 JURONG EAST HDB FOR SALE 437 JURONG EAST HDB FOR SALE 437 JURONG EAST HDBFOR SALE 437 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 CHEAP SALE $250K. 3’I’ 72 Geylang Bahru #02. LUP/HIP done. Very orig. *****079 441 MARINE PARADE
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    • 314 13 PASIR RIS/ CHANGI HDB FOR SALE Serious Seller 442 243 EA 148SQM. Ceramic, Low flr. Near sch/ amenities/ MRT. Chinese owner. $580K neg. Douglas *****786 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE COLIN. T.L CHOO 9696 8598 443 SERIOUS SELLER! 5RM 204B Punggol Field. 110 sqm. Nice reno. Move in cond. Greenery view.
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    • 317 13 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 LIM YEW CHEONG 9382 0550 4I CORNER BLK 8 Holland Ave 82 sqm. High flr. Unblocked. Windy. Near Mkt, Sch, MRT. All races. Asking $558K neg 61C STRATHMORE AVE Corner 4rm High flr. Face NS. Reno. Airy. 100% move in. Serious seller $730K Irene *****215
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    • 347 13 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 MRT 1) 5’I’ 707 #9; 685B #14; 895A #11 2) 4’A’ 787E #13; 4rm 850; 4S corner 312/ 853 #6/ 854 #8 3) EA 527 #10 893B #8; 835 #5; 4)Jumbo MRT 808 #11/ #9; 832 #12, 834 #5; 847/ 848 #5; 402 #9; 403
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    • 758 14 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDBFOR SALE 451 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE
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    • 165 14 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR RENT 454 SELETAR HILLS 2-STY Terr Hse. Renovated. 4+1 rms garden. 9068 2259 MIXED DISTRICTS HOUSES FOR RENT 460 DORMITORY C/W COOKING. Charge p/pax. Minimart,clean 24hrs security. Immed. Agt welcome. Owner *****518 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 MBR STACK 10. Full
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    • 302 14 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 PANORAMIC VIEW RIVER PLACE 2BDRM Top flr. 1356 sf. City view. Balcony w/ jacuzzi P/furn. Walk to Clarke Quay, CBD. Colin 8222-9388 PEARLBANK. MASTER RM AC. Attached bath, wifi, uitilities included. Can cook Immed. Outram MRT, call 9009-9263 CENTRAL GREEN 1-RM
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    • 589 14 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 LEONIE CONDOTEL at Leonie Hill Rd Spacious Apartments with Full Lifestyle Facilities Mins’ walk to ISS Int’l Sch Orchard Rd Swimming pool, gym, tennis courts complimentary shuttle bus service 2 4+U, 861 to 2,722
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    • 1221 15 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 JURONG EAST HDB FOR RENT 494 -RM BLK 206 Jurong E. P/furn. AC. 3 mins walk to Westgate/Jem/ MRT Immed. 8383-9929 Wilson 4 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA
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    • 240 15 Keener Sense of Real Estate JUST TOP WAVE9 APPROX 33K sf single floor plate. Heavy ind. 20ft ramp up access. $1.20 psf with rent free! 8388 2662 Keener Sense of Real Estate JUST TOP WAVE9. FROM 2,433-15,909SF Ground floor units. Ideal for heavy industries. Fr $1.80 psf with rent free!
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    • 493 16 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 ***A’POSH BIZ HUB, Yishun Avenue 6. 1281/1550/3843sf Choice units! 9139-0654 THE FRONTIER, 2077 sf #01. Good vehicle/ traffic exposure. Call 9139-0654 EUNOS TECHPARK, NEAR MRT bus-stop. 1302sf attach toilet Avail Oct. James 9783-9200 SHUN LI IND Pk. Kaki Bukit #05. Bare. 2153 sf. Free parking.
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    • 172 16 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 SUNGEI KADUT B2 Ind Bldg Land 96,833/ GFA 163,242sf. Balance 19 years. Call Lee RG 9634-6462 CBRE UrgentSale PANTECH BIZHUB $3XXPSF 1195/1367/1970/3390sf. 99yr bal 65yr! Fr $5xxK! No GST! Very cheap! Angie *****222 Keener Sense of Real Estate MUST SELL VERTEX GRD FLR corner
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    • 197 16 Bldg 163,242sf. RG $3XXPSF 99yr GST! unit. Serious cond/ lease dormitory (1173SF) ceiling door. 5 8x12m. incl. B1 Ample carpark good loading. *****sqft 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE NEW MRT $400PSF B2 Corp Bldg Kaki Bt 5 sty land 5000 GFA *****sf No MCST/ Land Rent. Christina *****328 CJ
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    • 181 16 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE JOO SENG 4 sty B1 Ind Bldg ***** ***** sf. Bal 35 yrs. High ceiling. 2 loading bays. Jeff Sim *****318 ET Co $920K ONO 38 W’lands Ind Pk E1 4000sf B2 ramp-up. No GST, tenanted $4.8K pm till 2019. Call *****066 GL DON’TMISS
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    • 506 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PRIME OFFICE SPACE IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT Agents Welcome Attractive Commission Regular Column Free Layout Above Raffles Place MRT Panoramic Sea View City View From 291 sf to 10,000 sf Bare or Fitted units OUB CENTRE LIMITED Call (+65) *****
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    • 342 16 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 Prime Location VISION EXCHANGE OFFICE Jurong E MRT. 840sf f/fitted Grandlink Sq. Guillemard Rd 312 sf. For office/ tuition ctr. $1.7K neg. Eric Teo 9116-8001 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4026 CENDEX CENTRE 4400/8800sf office space, A Class View, C Class price, near MRT, Rent/ Sale. Agents welcome. Call
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    • 397 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT HOTEL MIRAMAR OUT CBD fr $3psf 525/ 398/ 389/ 280/ 250/249/ 246/ 243/200/191/ 169sf. Magdalene *****070 OFFICES, 1415/1333SQFT. GB Building 19th floor. Good location. Attractive offer. Call Ms. Magdalene Tel *****070 0 MCCALLUM STREET, Near Tanjong Pagar MRT. 7309 sf. Bare unit. Call 6592-6367 2
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    • 303 17 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 SUNTEC TOWER ONE Panoramic views of the city and Marina Bay 8150 sqft, high flr 100% Tenanted with immediate rental yield. Owner: 9101-8897 HONGKONG ST 6 sty Office F&B Shop Bldg 8667 sf. Top up new lease 98 yrs old. Just TOP! $18.8M neg. Sole
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    • 261 17 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Retail and F&B Space for Lease Directly connected to Novena MRT Station Monthly visitorship over 1.7 million shoppers •Huge captive audience from good class residential developments, offices, schools and medical amenities Ideal for F&B Fashion Services Wellness Education Unit sizes
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    • 130 17 ORCHARD RD, INT’L Bldg (next to Isetan Scotts), 409 4316 sf with water supply. Agt welcome. Owner *****477. HOTEL MIRAMAR, OUTSIDE CBD. Ideal for Spa, 5019sf. Attractive offer. Level 3 4 Call Ms Magdalene *****070 PAYA LEBAR MRT. Grd flr shophse approx 1K sf. Immed. Office/studio approx. 900sf. Owner *****027/
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    • 387 17 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT NEAR MRT. NEW Upp Changi Rd Blk 211, 350/ 700 sf. Suits clinic, fashion, eyebrow, F&B etc. Ong HS 9824 8822 TOP primelocation CBD. TG PAGAR Plaza 775 sf. #02. AC, fitted, toilet, lights, storerm. Near MRT/ hawker /mkt/ amenities. 9336-5569 Prime Location BEDOK CENTRAL
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    • 578 17 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 RAMP UP 20 GUL WAY Area of 20,000 to 360,000 sq ft Attractive rental rates High ceiling height of 9 -12m Good floor loading Dedicated loading bays Contiguous space for lease Immediate Availability Canteen within building Please Call: 9845
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    • 385 19 Nursing/ Health Care 721 Nursing/ Health Care 721 IMMEDIATE VACANCIES 1. HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR (FULL–TIME) Day (rotational Shift) and Night Shift From $1600 mthly 44hrs Weekly 2. HOUSEKEEPERS –HEALTHCARE (FULL–TIME) From $1300 mthly 44hrs Weekly 3. CLEANING MACHINE OPERATORS FLOATERS (FULL–TIME) From $1400 mthly 44hrs Weekly Benefi ts: Monthly CPF Contribution
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    • 365 20 Hair/ Beauty 745 MANICURIST NEEDED IN town. Good pay Allowance Comm. Flexi off days. Part/ Full-time Call 6346-4625 9729-7570 No text/ SMS PA IN TOWN looking for Beauticians, Body Therapists Sales Consultants. Attractive pay. S’poreans only. Call *****201 S MANICURIST REQUIRED BY estab salon in Thomson. Full/ part time. High
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    • 392 20 Administrative/ Clerical 748 Administrative/ Clerical 748 Balestier Students’ Hostel (S) Pte Ltd (an established Hostel) requires ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Minimum GCE ’O’ Level Good command in English and Mandarin (Able to handle Mandarin speaking clients and write simple Chinese) Self-motivated, independent and good attitude Able to start work immediately 5 and
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    • 477 20 General Production/ Operators 758 Gross $1600-$2000++ Boon Lay Jurong East Pioneer Woodlands Technician x20 Operator x20 General Worker x20 Warehouse Assistant x20 -W/Trpt, No experience needed Call *****116/ *****111 MCi Career Svcs (06C2859) PRODUCTION OPERATORS X 60 (Perm Positions) 8 hours or 12 hours work (normal/ day/ night shift) Transport
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    • 119 21 Despatch/ Delivery 772 **DELIVERY ATTENDANTS Choa Chu Kang. Starting $1400 with CPF 5-day week. S’porean. Call *****823 *****262 (No agents pls) ESTAB EDUCATION CHAIN Dispatch cum Logistic Asst. Valid class 3 license. Able to work Wed to Sun. Immed jasminehr.tsm@gmail.com *COURIER CO NEEDS Cyclists Riders with own bike. PartTime/ retirees.
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    • 742 22 E x e c u t i v e A p p o i n t m e n t s 6 Jobs Executive Appointments 628 9 8 822 I www.sphclass.com.sg I Jobs 1 8 0 0 -28 9 -9 9 8 8 Drivers/ Chauffeurs 775 DELIVERY DRIVER Urgently required
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    • 168 22 Good nails Manicurist position available. Allowance and commission included Class 745 UP TO $60/DAY (Bi-weekly/ Daily pay) Line Packer/ Picker/ Label Asst. Jurong. Full CPF. Trpt given. S’porean. Immed. SMS: 9068-1251 SPC PASIR PANJANG Telok Blangah has immed vacancy Pump Attendants Cashiers. S’poreans only. Please call 6270 5693 9088 4532
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