The Straits Times, 12 November 2017

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    29 1 Sunday, November 12,2017 THE SUNDAY TIMES 126 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 126 PAGES $1.10 To subscribe: To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 052/02/2017
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    Lock icon TPP deal moves ahead without US
    639 1  -  Business groups cheer new Trans-Pacific trade pact involving remaining 11 countries Lee U-Wen In Danang (Vietnam) leeuwen@sph.com.sg Eleven countries in an ambitious free trade deal, including Singapore, have agreed to go ahead without the United States after a week of drama when agreement seemed
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    Lock icon Christmas sparkle in Orchard
    108 1 Orchard Road got into the Christmas mood last night, when 2.88km of lights were turned on to mark the start of the season of giving. The light-up, themed Endless Wonder with its hues of purple, blue and silver, runs from Tanglin Mall to Plaza Singapura. Many
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      117 1 Doormen: In a class of their own C4 SPECIAL REPORT Collective sale craze Who are the winners and losers? Insight investigates SHUN FU VILLE She’s an instant millionaire but... A3 LAGUNA PARK: SELL OR NOT? ‘I will never be able to get a place like this again.’ B4-6 Cheap good
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      10 1 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A6&7 To SEE HOME A12
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      Lock icon Why some GPs still go with paper records
      973 2 / 3  -  Those in industry say some still unsure that electronic record systems will truly help Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg At Dr Lee Yik Voon’s clinic along Circuit Road, patient records are still scribbled on paper and filed away in bulky cabinets. But at Lakeside
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      Lock icon Instant millionaire but money’s for new home and retirement
      723 2 / 3  -  Craze over collective sales Grace Leong gleong@sph.com. sg For pre-school principal Diana Chong, 50, the $1.7 million she got from the collective sale of Shunfu Ville is a godsend that helped provide financial security especially after her husband’s retrenchment two years
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      Lock icon Alibaba racks up $35b in Singles’ Day sales
      572 4 Biggest one-day shopping fest sees as many as 256,000 transactions per second REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, said its Singles’ Day sales extravaganza hit 168.3 billion yuan (S$34.6 billion), smashing its own record from last year and
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      Lock icon Singaporeans flock to local e-commerce sites in buying frenzy
      304 4  -  Sue-Ann Tan Beauty items, baby products and food were some of the hot picks when Singaporeans jumped on the “Singles’ Day” bandwagon, a oneday sales event that took place yesterday on Nov 11, or 11/11. Local e-commerce sites such as Qoo10
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      Lock icon Comedian Louis CK apologises for sexual misconduct
      400 4 LOS ANGELES Comedian Louis CK has admitted to engaging in sexual misconduct as recounted by several women, three of whom said he had masturbated in front of them, and television and film companies moved quickly to sever ties. “These stories are true,” CK
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      Lock icon US football star accuses Blatter of groping her
      303 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LISBON United States women’s football star Hope Solo has accused Mr Sepp Blatter of sexual assault, claiming that the disgraced former Fifa president groped her backside at the 2013 Ballon d’Or ceremony. The 36-year-old Ms Solo, her country’s standout goalkeeper,
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      Lock icon Greater, freer trade key to region’s prosperity: PM Lee
      729 6  -  Apec members agree on closer economic integration, but differ on way to proceed Apec Summit Tham Yuen-C Tham Yuen-C Assistant Political Editor In Danang (Vietnam) yuenc@sph.com.sg The mood towards globalisation is shifting, and there are concerns about whether the current trade
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      Lock icon Against all odds, a breakthrough
      592 6  -  News analysis Lee U-Wen In Danang (Vietnam) leeuwen@sph.com.sg A roller-coaster of emotions. That’s probably the most apt way to describe what the 11 nations involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact went through over the past few days. There were loud cheers and back-slapping
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      Lock icon Tech disruption: ‘Help workers, firms to adjust’
      335 6  -  Tham Yuen-C Governments must play an active role in ensuring the benefits of digitalisation are fairly distributed, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders yesterday. While free markets and private enterprise are required to drive innovations that have opened
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      Lock icon Abe, Xi hail ‘fresh start’ to Japan-China relations
      357 7 Japanese PM and Chinese President agree to work more closely on North Korea Apec Summit REUTERS XINHUA DANANG (Vietnam) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a “fresh start” to the relationship between their countries after a meeting
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      Lock icon Putin told me he didn’t meddle in polls: Trump
      425 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST HANOI United States President Donald Trump said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin told him that “he didn’t meddle” in US elections that propelled the billionaire former reality TV star to the White House. Mr Trump’s relationship with
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      Lock icon N. Korea blasts Trump’s ‘warmonger’ Asia tour
      254 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL North Korea yesterday slammed US President Donald Trump’s “warmonger” Asia tour, saying it would only accelerate Pyongyang’s push for a full-fledged nuclear deterrent. In the first comments on Mr Trump’s visit by a North Korean official, a Pyongyang foreign
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      Lock icon Asean set to begin talks on South China Sea code
      508 8  -  Negotiations on Code of Conduct to manage tensions will likely start ‘sometime next year’ Raul Dancel Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg Formal talks on a code of conduct (COC) to manage tensions in the South China Sea would
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      Lock icon Employers care for long-serving Sri Lankan maid who had cancer
      610 8  -  Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg A day after Ms Mary Thavithurasa Rabinayaki died last week at the age of 58, her obituary appeared in this paper placed by the family which had employed her for more than three decades. It highlighted the
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      Lock icon PM Lee visiting Manila for Asean summit
      365 8  -  Charissa Yong Charissa Yong Political Correspondent in Manila charyong@sph.com. sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrives here today to meet fellow South-east Asian leaders for the 31st Asean Summit. He will be in the Philippine capital until Tuesday, and will attend meetings between
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      Lock icon Active ageing hub opens in McNair Road
      432 9  -  Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg To meet the needs of elderly residents in the Kallang and Whampoa region, the Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital (KWSH) has opened a community care centre in McNair Road. The centre, which was officially opened yesterday, is the first active ageing
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      Lock icon OK to share CCTV footage online to nab culprits?
      1023 9  -  Legal experts, community leaders and academics have reservations and worry about vigilante justice Sue-Ann Tan suetan@sph.com.sg Should closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage be shared online so that members of the public can help to identify culprits in crimes? This question came up
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      Lock icon Ed Sheeran plays to sold-out crowd
      492 10  -  Singer’s concert in Singapore is first after bike accident in London Anjali Raguraman anjalir@sph.com.sg Despite a wince of pain now and then, British singer Ed Sheeran pulled off a triumphant return to the stage in Singapore last night his first show after a bicycle
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      Lock icon Hatchlings laid by endangered turtle at East Coast released
      480 10  -  Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg The clutch of eggs laid by a critically endangered hawksbill turtle at East Coast Park in August hatched last month, some 60 days after the pregnant turtle first made landfall. The National Parks Board (NParks) had moved the
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      294 2 / 3 TEACHERS COLLEGE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY RISTON ■MfnrQT EXPE MASTER OF ARTS in Leadership and Educational Change NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE Front left clockwise: Tan ChorPang, Principal, Boon Lay Sec School; Teolt Teik Hoe, Principal, East Spring Sec School; Alan Lim, Vice-Principal\ Fairfield Methodist Sec School; Poh Shufen, Lecturer, Republic Polytechnic:
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      329 5 36th UOB Pai nti ng of the Year 2017 Singapore Winners’ Showcase We are proud to announce the 2017 UOB Painting of the Year Singapore winners. Drawing influence from heritage, traditions, values and environment, these winning paintings are distinguished by their compelling stories and the strong emotions they evoke. At
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      73 8 Have a news tip? Share it with us Call, SMS or WhatsApp at 90-777-0-77 Facebook message us @TheStraitsTimes Email us at stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg If your tip results in a story, you will receive an M1 M card as a token of appreciation from us. The prepaid SIM card comes with over
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      Lock icon 2 Christmas markets coming up at Orchard
      605 12  -  Look out for open-air creative market and party space, plus Christmas village at Ngee Ann City Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg There are more reasons to head to town this holiday season, as efforts to rejuvenate the Orchard shopping belt ramp up with outdoor
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      Lock icon More calamities but people inclined to look away, says writer
      489 12  -  Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg “Dystopia has arrived,” said Dominican-American author Junot Diaz at his Singapore Writers Festival lecture. “It just isn’t evenly distributed.” A grim statement, but Diaz yesterday cautioned the audience not to lose hope in civic society. The Pulitzer
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      Lock icon Free trade, tech open up new opportunities, says DPM Teo
      568 13  -  He urges young people to not be afraid but take on the challenges to do exciting things Sue-Ann Tan suetan@sph.com.sg Ms Felicia Kang was only 17 when she started out in the working world as a waitress in a cafe.
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      Lock icon Walk against racism
      172 14 More than 2,500 participants walked 3.8km around the Marina Bay yesterday for the fifth edition of the Orange Ribbon Walk in support of the Rise Against Racism campaign. Organised by OnePeople.sg, a national body that promotes racial and religious harmony, it rallied groups and people from all
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      Lock icon A book on Tommy Koh as he turns 80
      693 14  -  DPM Tharman talks of the ‘Tommy Koh blend’ at launch of collection of essays on his impact Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Ambassador-at-large Tommy Koh represented Singapore on the world stage, but was also known as a man of humility and humanity, who
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      Lock icon Triple joy for father and son at Safra photo contest
      485 14  -  Raffaella Nathan Charles rnathan@sph.com.sg Mr Lawrence Pang entered a Safra photo contest to spend time bonding with his eight-year-old son, but the pair were rewarded with an unexpected triple victory. The photos they took to depict the theme, From My
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      Lock icon AsiaOne wins six awards for excellence on the web
      325 16  -  Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Social news site AsiaOne picked up six awards at this year’s W3 Awards, which honours creative excellence on the web. The site, run by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), clinched two gold awards. It won the gold award for
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      Lock icon Two arts training centres to open in the north
      365 16  -  Sue-Ann Tan Two new arts training centres are opening in the north of Singapore. The Little Arts Academy (LAA), which provides free training in the arts, opened the first of these two centres yesterday at Northpoint City. The second is slated
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      Lock icon Looking out for kids with mentally ill parents
      757 16  -  Programmes exist for such children, but stigma remains over receiving the help Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg The stigma of mental illness is still a major obstacle in getting help to patients and their children too, who may suffer as a result of their
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      Lock icon Case of missing Lebanese PM fuels fears of unwanted war
      817 17 Accusations fly between Hizbollah, Israel and Saudi Arabia, sparking international concern NYTIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT When Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri made a sudden trip abroad last week, it was taken at first to be a routine visit with his
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      Lock icon Has Saudi prince ushered in the real Arab Spring?
      802 18 Some see his anti-graft purge as positive, but others see it as a power grab and destabilising News analysis The Washington Post WASHINGTON Two weeks ago, Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince hosted some of the world’s leading investors at the palatial
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      Lock icon Saudi-Iran tensions: How events unfolded
      363 18 NYTIMES SOURCES: BLOOMBERG Nov 4 Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri unexpectedly resigns in a televised speech from Saudi Arabia, saying he feared for his life and accusing Iran and its proxies of destabilising the country and the region. Yemen’s Houthi militias, embroiled in a war
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      Lock icon Flynn ‘under probe over Turkey deals’
      360 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON United States investigators are probing whether former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn discussed expelling a Turkish dissident back to his country in exchange for millions of dollars, US media reported. Special prosecutor Robert Mueller is examining a meeting Mr
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      Lock icon Firm support for flood victims
      130 19 Students of Universiti Sains Malaysia in George Town preparing to distribute mattresses, donated by Kelab Putra 1Malaysia humanitarian aid mission for victims of the Penang floods, yesterday. Help for victims of the deluge last weekend that claimed seven lives has poured in from both the
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      Lock icon Preacher calls Najib’s action ‘unintelligent’
      427 19 Controversial Islamic officer criticises govt decision to set aside land for Saudi centre KUALA LUMPUR Controversial Malaysian preacher Zamihan Mat Zin has appeared in a video clip criticising Prime Minister Najib Razak’s decision in July to set aside land to build Saudi Arabia’s international peace
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        Lock icon Franco-Swiss raid: 8 face terrorism charges
        64 19 REUTERS PARIS Eight suspects have been placed under formal investigation in France following their arrest in joint counter-terrorism raids with the Swiss authorities, a judicial source said yesterday. The suspects were among 10 detained last Tuesday by French and Swiss police as the result
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        Lock icon Philippines rescues three from militants
        53 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Three Vietnamese sailors held for eight months by Islamist gunmen have been rescued by soldiers in the southern Philippines, the army said yesterday, in the latest operation against the kidnap-for-ransom militants. The sailors were found last Friday along with the body of
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        Lock icon Israel shoots down Syrian spy drone
        44 19 REUTERS JERUSALEM Israel shot down a Syrian spy drone over Golan Heights yesterday, the Israeli military said. The drone was downed with a Patriot interceptor missile over the Golan demilitarised zone that separates Israeli and Syrian forces. REUTERS
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      Lock icon China faces historic corruption battle, says new graft buster
      435 20 Failure would lead to party ‘being erased by history’: Zhao Leji REUTERS SHANGHAI China must win its battle against corruption or face being erased by history, its new top graft buster said in an editorial, underscoring the ruling Communist Party’s focus
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      Lock icon Three injured as car rams into Chinese students near Toulouse
      531 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOULOUSE (France) A man “deliberately” rammed his car into a group of pedestrians, injuring three Chinese students one of them seriously near the French city of Toulouse, the authorities said. The attack was not linked to terrorism, they
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      Lock icon LinkedIn runs afoul of new rules in China
      474 20 NYTIMES SHANGHAI•LinkedIn is often held up as a model of how a foreign Internet company can do business in China. Increasingly, it also serves as an example of how difficult that task can be. This week, the professional networking service blocked individuals
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      Lock icon Japan proposes ‘departure tax’ on travellers by 2020
      388 20  -  Walter Sim Japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg The Japan Tourism Agency is mooting a national departure tax of up to 1,000 yen (S$12) on both Japanese and foreign travellers as it seeks to capitalise on a tourism boom. In an interim proposal
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      Lock icon Turnbull in minority after MP quits in dual-citizenship row
      452 21 Aussie PM loses grip on Parliament, but dismisses likelihood of no-confidence vote AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull lost his grip on Parliament when another of his coalition’s MPs resigned yesterday, the latest victim of a constitutional crisis
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      Lock icon Hackers play ISIS song on Swedish radio
      221 22 REUTERS STOCKHOLM Some listeners to commercial radio station Mix Megapol in Sweden heard 30 minutes of an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) propaganda song after hackers took over the station’s frequency, the station’s owners said. Mix Megapol is one of Sweden’s
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      Lock icon Tensions brewing over Muslim street prayers north of Paris
      525 22 Lawmakers try to block prayers, held since March in protest against mosque closure AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CLICHY (France) Around 100 local French lawmakers attempted to block Muslims praying in a street north of Paris and called on the government to ban what
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      Lock icon Giant crab attacks bird, killing it
      287 22 CHAGOS ISLANDS A large, landdwelling crustacean known as a coconut or robber crab has been filmed attacking and killing a seabird on a small island in the Indian Ocean. It is the first time such predatory behaviour has been observed in the species, and
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      189 18 NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY SINGAPORE Nanyang Technopreneurship Center O DEVELOP ISING MINDSET Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked 11th globally. It is also placed 1st among the world’s best young universities. Nanyang Technopreneurship Center (NTC) at NTU is one of Asia’s leading centres of excellence for technology
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      22 19 Why did Germanyban a talkingdoll? Find out more at The Straits Times Global Outlook Forum on Dec 5 Register now at str.sg/globaloutlook2017
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        88 25 REUTERS ZURICH Marseille full-back Patrice Evra has been banned from European club football for the rest of the season, Uefa said on Friday, and is leaving the Ligue 1 club by mutual consent. The former France international, 36, was sent off before kick-off in
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      383 27 REUTERS SOUTH AFRICA Sadio Mane said he battled to deal with an enormous burden of expectation placed on his shoulders, but still delivered another virtuoso performance on Friday to lead Senegal to the World Cup for only the second time. “It was not
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      837 1 Invest Lorna Tan explains how to pick the right travel insurance B23&24 With 16 successful collective sale bids in the last seven months, the current craze is the hottest in a decade. Insight looks at what has sparked this, as well as the communities displaced as their homes are demolished.
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      193 15 A ir Dr Heah Sieu Min Chief Executive Officer HC Surgical Specialists Limited For being awarded the Spirit of Enterprise (SOE) Award 2017 HC Surgical Specialists Limited (HCSS) is a medical services group primarily engaged in the provision of endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopies, colonoscopies and general surgery services with a
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      161 16 CONGRATULATIONS JANE HONG Managing Director of ChannelWerkz, for being named an Honouree of SPIRIT OF ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2017 Spirit Of Enterprise Honour Inspire C Established in 2013 by Ms Jane Hong, ChannelWerkz has transformed from a printing company with just 4 staff to a one-stop shop for any and all
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      135 17 Spirit Of Enterprise Honour Inspire Top Ilonoiii’cc l\var«!,« i7 CONGRATULATIONS TO Dato Sri Kitnasamy s/o Marudapan Chairman CEO of GATES PCM Construction Ltd Winner of: Spirit of Enterprise-Propnex Top Honoree Award 2017 Spirit of Enterprise Honoree Award 2017 A r* GATES PCM CONSTRUCTION LTD GPIS GPE Always Safe, Forever Secure
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      237 18 D3UGH CULTURE Est. 1994 Home to Asia's Best Youtiao ro 'V' Proud winner of the Spirit Of Enterprise Honour Inspire Congratulations from A»tr APTVENTURE PTE LTD Relentless Pursuit of Peak Performance 9n etna HNGAPOu 7* r, s, ft a m ps si eIp* EcoGreen Packaging Pte Ltd 1 Alpha Celsius
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      151 19 Ta a TM s' er s\ slifslilliUHl 66 SKY IS THE LIMIT. 55 From an accountant with no experience in the food industry, Mr Samuel Yik took a leap of faith and started out his very first Chinese restaurant back in 2002. Today, Mr Yik is a successful owner of
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      219 20 ®QO PREPARED ALWAYS. RESILIENT ALWAYS Organisation Resilience Management Spirit Of Enterprise Honour Inspire Organisation Resilience Management Pte Ltd would like to congratulate our Founder and Managing Director, Mr Wong Tew Kiat being an Honouree of the Spirit of Enterprise Award 2017 We would like to thank our valuable partners and
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        372 37  -  Cheap Good Rebecca Lynne Tan Food Correspondent rltan@sph.com.sg Thai food never gets stale for me. Fresh chilli, lime and lemongrass are some of my favourite Asian flavour combinations. So I was excited when I found out that a new Thai eatery had opened in
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      383 20  -  Strategic business insights were shared and networking opportunities were enjoyed at Influential Brands’ 2017 CEO Conference MICHELLE BONG BRAND excellence and business innovation were celebrated at the black-tie event, now in its fifth edition, on Nov 7. Guests were dressed in sharp suits and smart ensembles as they
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      352 8 Lorries For Sale 387 2015 NISSAN CABSTAR 3.0 5MT diesel. Very orig. $3.8K drive-off. Call *****686 NISSAN CABSTAR EURO5. Low KM. Warranty. $78,888. Also rent. 9686-9000/ 8124-7664 12/2013 NISSAN CABSTAR 10ft Well kept cond. 100% loan. avail. Call *****693 9/2014 NISSAN CABSTAR 10ft. with checkered plate, canopy. 100% loan. *****693
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      295 8 389 Pick-Ups For Sale *NEW MITSUBISHI L200* G Plate Double Cab Pick Up #1 In S’pore. Avail in Euro 5 6. Fr $79,988 b4 COE. 5 years Cycle Carriage warranty. Grace *****138 Yeo *****555 David *****969 Vans For Sale 391 *NEW MAXUS V80* 6-dr Panel Van/ 12 15 pax commuter
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      255 8 Vans For Sale 391 THINK ONE GROUP BRAND NEW TOYOTA Hiace 5 Door Auto Manual Before COE $45,800. 3 yrs Warranty. Immed delivery. Call 6555 3300 6467 3300 HUP LONG 100% LOAN. BRAND New Toyota Hiace Agent unit. Immed Delivery! Call now 6743-0018 6742-0018 THIAMHENG DOUBLE TRANSFER NISSAN NV200. High
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      611 8 Vehicles Other Commercial Vehicles For Sale 392 Other Commercial Vehicles For Sale 392 WHEEL DEAL The smarter way to sell your car WANT TO SELL OR SCRAP YOUR LORRY OR COMMERCIAL VEHICLE? Fast Service Best Price Call us at 6319 8889 or visit www.wheeldeal.com.sg Vans For Sale 391 THINK ONE
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      1262 9 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE 402 D01 Raffles Pl/ Marina/ Chinatown 402 D02 Anson/ TgPagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/TelokBlangah 402 D05 Pasir Panjang/ West Coast/ Clementi Town 402 D06 High Street/North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/Bugis/Beach Rd 402 D08 Little India 403 D09
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      1092 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Oct 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$’000) (S$) (sq ft) District 2 Blair Road Terrace Oct-17 FH 1625 4750
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      287 9 Properties Landed Houses For Sale D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 ADRIAN LIM 8183 2333 RARE D.10 CHATSWORTH FH 2.5 Sty Bungalow. 6+1 rooms Land 12,xxxsf Built 7500sf Major A&A done in year 2015 Elevated Land/Unobstructed View. Beautiful Property Sale LEEDON GREENERY, WIDE frontage 44,000 sf Corner plot
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      273 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 ICTORIA PARK VILLAS Brand new! GCB locale! Last 5 Semi-D 5/6bdrm with lift fr $4.8xM up! Hurry!! V FH GCB ELEVATED Regular. *****/9000sf 6rm Gdn/Pool Corner, wide 6cars, MRT/Sch 8130 3636/ www.kimyan.com Open House HOLLAND BRAND NEW Bunglw
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      298 9 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 WOW! $5.XM BRAND NEW FH Semi-d TOP soon! 1km to SCGS/ ACS. 2205/3944 sqft 4 units avail. 2368/4898 sqft 6 units avail. 2175/4090 sqft 4 units avail. 2282/4300 sqft 5 units avail. 1-6pm: *****330/*****000 OPEN HSE 2 to 5pm. Brand new Caldecott 23K/
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      244 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 GILSTEAD ESTATE SEMI-D FH 3 sty land 4660/3700 sqft 5 big rms, all ensuite. No noon sun. ACS/SJI. $15XX psf neg! Keener Sense of Real Estate GOOD LOCATION **BRAND NEW FH Detached Berrima Rd on elevated land 4500/7000 sf
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      271 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 KHEAM HOCK PRECINT. Gracious Bunglw sitting on elevated land 12,000 sf. Absolute gem! *****233 APPC TREVOSE. OPEN FOR Viewing Instantly appealing Resort 8000 sf. Is Tropical your Preference? *****754 APPC BERRIMA. OPEN FOR Viewing Sought after 4500sf timeless design. Buy for location price!
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      292 10 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 LAST CALL! QUALITY finishes $650psf Openhse Sun 2-5pm FH Sallim Rd rebuilt Semi-d 7+1, Pool, MRT. Lyn *****612. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0534 LDA7772@ SOPHIA 9227-7772 Lengkong Empat 3126/3600 2sty+basement 4+1 on peak Breezy. Charming/ elevated. BEAUTIFUL BUNGLW @$5.8M 2sty land 5002sf 5rms 7bath Park
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      250 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 $3.49M SIGLAP SEMI-D F’hold 5rm+4bath granny’s rm #01 2.5-sty. 2000/3000sf. Reno Stroll Siglap Ctr. 963 29 369 NEW LISTING LDA7772@ GERYL 9278-7772 Rare 3sty Detach Palm Drive Vic. 8+1rm Cul-De-Sac 4 cars 4900/6000sf Rarely avail! BUNGALOW SIGLAP 6100 sf Palm
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      287 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 112 KATONG, 9MIN walk 700m 3-sty terr, 4 ensuite+2, SW. spacious layout, cul-de-sac. $3.18m neg. *****345 tim OpenHouse OPENHSE SUN 3-5PM Frankel Ave. 2.5Sty Detached 5500/ 6800sf 5+1, Lift/Pool Designer decor. Mins Mrt *****747 STAR BUY *RUSTIC CHARM DUNBAR hse
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      281 10 Properties Landed Houses For Sale D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 LDA7772@ GERYL 9278-7772 Lucky Hgts Est 3.5sty SemiD 5Rms 4900/6000sf. Valued $4.7M. Auspicious No. Hurry! SEMI-D 2-STY 3320SF 4 bdrm Lucky View Beautifully Reno New Bunglw. Lift, pool. 3859 sf. Bedok. Sylvia *****685 HILLTOP @ANGIN LAUT
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      324 10 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Keener Sense of Real Estate PRICED TO SELL BIRDS-EYE VIEW. SEMI-D Lucky View. A1 cond. 5+1+1. 3321/ 5000 sf est. Motivated seller. Stan Yan *****078 Freehold BEDOK GDN. SELL below val. 3-sty Semi-D. Bank val $5.5M Ask $5.xxM. 5778/ 6157 sf.
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      275 10 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 CHUAN VILLE LANDED Terr the heart of Serangoon Gdns 1654/2623sf, 2.5-storey 6+2, 100% move-in. 9339 3933 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2713 Keener Sense of Real Estate OPEN HOUSE HAI SING CRES 3-Sty Semi-D Wide frontage. 4058 sf. SE 999 yrs. Park 4 cars, $4.6M
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      319 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 SURIN AVE 3-STY Terr, FH 1814/ 2800 sf, Modern Reno, Move-in, 6 bdrm,4 bath. Near NEX. Joey SRI *****000 Don't Miss 2.5 STY SEMID at Braemer Dr 2261/ 3000 sf. 100% movein cond. NE facing/ High grd. Must view! Edmund *****115
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      1096 11 D20 THOMSON/BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D20 THOMSON/BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Oct 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$’000) (S$) (sq ft) District 19 Aroozoo Avenue Terrace Oct-17 FH
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      845 11 Properties Houses Private Apts For Sale D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/
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      256 11 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 VIEW-APPT *****747 BOEING Lovely! Modern built+/-4000 6500 sf. Nice 6-rm. Huge of coz. Spacious Seletar Est. BEGONIA 2-STY SEMI-D Elevated Land 3425 sqft, most suitable for rebuild. Near value. Call 9147-5661 Zeno DON’T MISS FLORIDA PARK 2.5 sty corner terr. Huge 4+1+1 rms. Approx
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      314 12 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 F’HOLD ONZE Tg Pagar New TOP Developer Sales! 3+1 rm 1044/1141 sf fr $2.4xM! F/furn 2 min walk MRT, all amenities Best Offer! Cheng 9236 5109 Kenny Tan 9627 4241 VVIP PREVIEW FOR S’pore’s Tallest Residential Building!!! 1/2/3/4-bdrm P’hses. 614 to
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      325 12 D07 ROCHOR/BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Alex Goh 9109 3267 DUO RES TOP obtained! Avail 3-4rm last 3rm PH.All units high flr. Price fr $3.7xxm. Call Alex for private vvip viewing. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9137 UNBLK SEA/ CONSERVATION view. Concourse Skyline Multiple units avail. Spacious layout. Concierge svc. 3min
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      306 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Priced to Sell VERMONT CAIRNHILL 3+1, 1432sf, face pool, nice layout, F/ facilities, FH, MRT, serious seller. *****887 LS Tey BELLE VUE RES, 4250 sqft, duplex, 4 bdrms, designer decor, roof gdn, MRT, $7.xm. Serious seller. Call 9877-1177 Good Investment FIRE SALE!!!
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      539 12 Properties Private Apts For Sale D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN
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      141 12 D12 BALESTIER/ TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 BEST PRICE FH THE VERVE! 1 bdrm 441sf near Zhongshan mall. Opp T.Payoh Ctrl. High flr unblock $678k only! Ng 9073-2332 Reduced Price VERY CHEAP! TRI-KEYS! 3-5 rms. 360 Deg View. Award Winning. Near MRT. High Rental Yield.
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      2389 13 Properties Private HDB Apt For Sale PROPERTY PRICES Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in September 2017. DISTRICT 16 20 Classifieds B UY I T S E L L I T F I ND I T PROJECT NAME
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      229 13 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 YEW MEI GREEN. 3+1. 1334sf. High flr. Bright. Spacious. No West Sun. MRT/ NTUC. Reno. $928K. 9001 1061 Matt, ERA YEW MEI GREEN. 3+1. 1334sf. High flr. Bright. Spacious. No West Sun. MRT/ NTUC. Reno. $928K. 9001 1061
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      660 14 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 Reduced Price 405 3NG CORNER high flr, 82 sqm. Rare. Windy. Unblocked view. Near mkt/
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      257 14 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE 429 Serious Seller RARE! 2-RM BK 38 Beo Cres, (1rm+utility) reno, well kept, bright/ breezy, mkt/ MRT. $neg. Gary Go *****405 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8498 New Listing 3’I’ BLK 131. 2+Utility. Jln Bt Merah. Coffeeshop below, CTE. Bright. Unblock. Windy. All races. Alycia 9455-0522 New Listing 4NG
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      359 14 Properties HDB Apts For Sale CHOACHUKANG HDBFOR SALE 433 ***CHEAP! CORNER! HIGH Flr! 5’I’ 471, Big, Bright, Unblock Nice condition, Mins to MRT Hurry!! Jerry Poh 8368 8933 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5737 VERY HIGH FLR!! 5’I’ 684D CCK Cres. 100% move-in cond. Well reno. All races. Must view. Vincent 8100-1616 OpenHouse 4’A’
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      334 14 JURONG EAST HDBFOR SALE 437 ANG Y M 9722 7922 **PROBABLY THE CHEAPEST!! 3NG, 221, bright, windy, MRT. 4A, 275 Toh Guan, vacant. 5’I’, 272 Toh Guan almost 4rm price, yet neg. Windy. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7838 Must Sell EXCLUSIVE 4’A’ 101SQM. 274 Toh Guan. Corridor #5. Near IMM. $475K. Serious Seller.
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      309 14 JURONG WEST HDB FOR SALE 438 Motivated Seller 4-RM 484 #6 Nice. Move in. 4’A’ 814 #03. Cheap $330K! 5’I’ 633 #7 Corner. Nice. Mall Hurry! Call Neo CS 8161-7124 Must View 4RM CORNER BLK 601 Jurong West St 62, #06. Malay owner. Move-in cond. Near amenities. Halimah *****526 Good
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      339 15 PASIR RIS/CHANGI HDBFOR SALE 442 New Listing 5-RM ORIGINAL CONDITION Blk 233 Pasir Ris Dr 4. 10th floor 3+study rm with balcony Dennis 9026-6884 HTNS PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 ANG Y M 9722 7922 SUPER CHEAP! 3 Years Old. 4A, 923B Punggol Ctrl. Very high flr. Corner. 94sqm. Reno
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      326 15 QUEENSTOWN HDBFOR SALE 444 CASSANDRA THNG 9763 8495 Service You Trust 93 C’WEALTH DR, 2 utility Reno Near amenities MRT All races/ PR. Low flr lover Pure selling Can contra. Price neg SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 Davis Ng 9008 3211 HIGH FLOOR! NEAR MRT/Mall 4’A’ 501C Wellington Circle Renovated,
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      415 15 TAM PINES HDBFOR SALE 448 4’S’ TAMPINES BLK 435 #01. 4’S’ Tampines Blk 416 #06 4’A’ Tampines BLk 726 Nice EA 495C #02.Kas *****548 EM BLK 874A St 84. 146 sqm. 4rms. Quiet. DT 31 MRT/ mall /sch. Lawrence *****004 **4’S’ BLK 843 Lift Level Renovated A1 Move-in Cond. near
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      307 15 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 RARE EM BLK 325 Yishun Ctrl Near Northpoint/ MRT. High flr. 4-bdrms. Huge breezy. Price neg! 8198-1130 Aw UrgentSale 3’NG’ PRICE REDUCED Blk 134 Very well kept. HIP soon. 5 mins MRT/ Mall/ Chong Pang food centre. Jess 9173-3288 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN
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      410 15 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 ASCENTIA SKY 3-BDRM 1475 sf. F/furn. Very high flr. Sea view, unblock, MRT. Immed. $5Kneg.Jim 9455-9363 ERA D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 ***LUXURY CONDO 7 Palms Sentosa Cove beachfront condo residence #03-xx 2723 sqft, 3 Bdrms living
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      336 15 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 ARDMORE PARK 2885SF, Blk 5. Face pool. 4+1. Balcony. Avail Mid Oct. Ask $16,000/-. Co-broke 9147-5661 D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 Expat’s Choice GUILLEMARD EDGE 1-BDRM 440sf nice balcony pool view resort style, quiet, f/p/furn, hawker/
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      354 15 Properties D21 ULUPANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 469 HONG GEOK 9663 6822 D.21 HUME PARK I. 3+1. Split living dining. 1496 sf. P/ furn. F/condo facilities. Near Rail Mall. Call 9139 9084 D22 JURONG/ BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR RENT 469 PARC VISTA. MRT/ schs/ mkt. 2+1. Pool
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      395 15 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR RENT 500 BLK 83 C’WEALTH 1+1 +utility. F/furn, AC. Clean. Amenities/ MRT. Ida 9277 2799 Savills TAM PINES HDBFOR RENT 504 4’S’ TAMPINES BLK 833. Mid flr. F/furn. Near St Hilda’s, UWC amenities. Immed. Jeffrey 9450-7527 4’A’ CORNER BLK 145. Reno. Near amenities/ Schs/ MRT/ bus interchange.
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      314 16 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 Bank's Sale 1) 3 LOYANG Walk JTC approx 1293 sqm 937 sqm $3.xM. 2)3 Loyang Way 1 JTC approx 3874 sqm/ 4665 sqm $7.xM. Must Sell! Tricia *****668 Best Deal PIONEER POINT FACTORY (B2 Industrial) Spacious Corner Unit 1302sf with good frontal Pls Call Alson
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      392 16 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 NOVENA MEDICAL CTR 2283 sf. Rare! Novena MRT, shops, linked bridge to TTSH. Motivated seller neg. 9062-2311 INT’L PLAZA. $1,850PSF High flr. 463/ 474/ 936/ 7083sf. Retail/F&B avail Level 2 also. Dont miss. JT 9837 2895 SHENTON HOUSE. HIGH floor. 1507sq.ft. Tenanted. Near MRT. Call
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      371 16 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 MEDICAL CLINIC 681 Race Course Rd, 3mins Farrer Park Mrt, 4 consult rm $6,500 Full comm *****181 *****501 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 MINIMARTS FOR SALE Immed. Eight Courtyards, 8 Canberra Drive #01-10 900 sf. 99 yrs Vacanza East. 44 Leng kong Tujoh. 650 sf
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      327 16 RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT 540 Prime Location ROYAL SQUARE AT Novena Medical Suites, Retail F&B sale/rent! View all units with one call! Call Developer Sales team Joanna Foo *****552 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1245 RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR SALE 541 Star Buy LIMITED F’HOLD!! CENTRAL commercial mall. F&B, retail fr $1.2xxM. 366-7266sf.
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      681 16 Jobs Properties Executive Appointments 6289-8822 I www.sphclass.com.sg I Jobs 1800-289-9988 Jobs Professionals/ Executives 706 CO EXPANSION CLEANING Svc Ind. 1) Operations Manager. $3.6K-$6K. Min 6 years related experiences. 2) Customer Service Manager. $3.6K-$4K. Presentable. Min 3 yrs experiences. 3) Business Development Manager/ Director. $3.6K-$15K. Extensive networking in similar industry. recruitment@arasgrp.com
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