The Straits Times, 2 April 2003

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  • 31 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1545 VVCxnTfeSCiciV April 2, 2003 1 16 Pages in six parts mita (P) 033/03/200.3 A Singapore Press Holdings publication Kj\) Cents
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  • 898 1  -  BERTHA HENSON Ba M s I TOR 20-MINUTE VISIT, ONE DEAD, TWO ILL Page 3 IF I ONLY KNEW HOW BAD IT WAS...' Page 6 Other stories Pages 3-6, 20 Patient treated with serum A SARS sufferer has been given serum taken from
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  • 491 1  -  IRENE HOE ASSISTAM KDITOK IRAQ gained ground in the propaganda war without needing to fire a shot as American soldiers gunned down at least eight civilians at two checkpoints. The shootings came days after a suicide bomber killed four US soldiers near Najaf, 150
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    • 369 1 CELL I*HO\E ROBBERt C] tips teens sentence to 14 years, with 24 strokes of the cane home H2 jM t: I^W^ a pian for those who plan to live happily ever after JR*' S.'» Jl A v There is a popular notion that the CPF fund is a plan for
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 171 2 MORE WORKERS 60 UNPAID SOME workers don't know which is worse to be out ot a job or to be out of pocket while still working. I-ast year, nearly 10,000 told the Manpower Ministry (MOM) that their bosses had not paid them on time. The tough economic situation is
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    • 93 2 TECH SCIENCE SHEDDING A TEAR FOR iMAC FEW may have noticed, but a pretty big technological milestone went by a week ago, writes Carl Skadian. It concerns the original odd-shaped iMac in pretty colours now officially history. Apple Computer has stopped selling them in the United States. And they are
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    • 67 2 COMMEN T ARY CHINA LEARNING FROM IRAQ WAR CHINA'S military experts have identified tactical errors in the US-led war against Iraq, such as inaccurate intelligence leading to the failure to "decapitate" the Iraqi leadership. Coalition casualties and Iraqi resistance have also been higher than expected. And the experts have been
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    • 79 2 ITS HOW SAFE YOU FEEL THE rate at which offenders are locked up in jail is no real indicator of the effectiveness of a criminal justice system, writes Mr Peter Raymond Wright. What really matters is how people feel about their personal safety and the safety of their families
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    • Article, Illustration
      114 2 Let the good times r011... ALL thoughts of war, death and disease were left firmly at the door. For one night at least, the guests who turned up for the 3rd DBS Life! Theatre Awards at The Fullerton just wanted a good time. Emcee Adrian Pang set the tone
      ALAN LIM  -  114 words
    • 125 2 0.7% dip in prices of private homes PRICE levels of private homes fell by about 0.7 per cent in the first quarter of this year a four-year low. But Housing Board resale flats continued to edge up, according to latest figures from the Urban Redevelopment Authority and the HDB.
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    • 76 2 Manufacturing growth halts GLOBAL fears of a long war in Iraq dragged down Singapore's key economic indicator last month. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) based on a survey of 200 executives who place factory orders fell, after 12 straight months of expansion. New export orders, production and jobs all
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    • 76 2 EU PEACE TROOPS IN MACEDONIA THE first European Union peacekeeping troops the :*BO-strong Eufor contingent have taken over from Nato troops in tinBalkan state of Macedonia. The handover, at a ceremony in the Macedonian capital of Skopje on Monday, signals a wider role for the EU in global security.
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    • 216 2 BEIJING'S FARMERS GET BETTER LIFE PEASANTS from the farms can now get a permit to live in the city of Beijing under a new rule that marks yet another step towards ending discrimination against farmers. The reforms to the rigid household registration system also give them the same social
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    • 61 2 U-23 SHINES AGAIN IT WAS written off as a raw and inexperienced team of no-hopers. But Singapore's Under-23 football team under coach P.N. Sivaji has proved its critics wrong. And last night, it showed decisively that it needed no injection of foreign talent when it claimed its third victory
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    • 369 2 MAIN Sars outbreak 3-6 Iraq war 8-16 World 17 Editorial IS Sommentary 18,19 Forum 20.21 HOME Home 111 Us Ted) Science.... HlO-Hl2 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia A1.A4.A5 China A2.A3 S-EAsia A6 Malaysia A7 Sports AB.A9 Money... AII-Al6 JJFE! The Buzz 1.2 Cover Ston lA-IB Movies L7,1,8 Comics L8 Health L9 Cinema
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    • 366 2 WARFARE Over 300 units sold in Hong Kong within a week Half of the World's population is exposed to indoor air pollution. Globally it is estimated to cause UV Technology 36% of all respiratory infections /.-v»..,'.. .u. L 2 A kf Paien.ec Oew i 'V s-s. Ultraviolet light occurs naturally
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  • SARS OUT BREAK
    • 159 3 NINE passengers on flights into Singapore from Sars hot spots have been checked by nurses since Monday night, when tighter screening measures came into eftect at Changi Airport. Four of the nine came forward on their own. The nine seven Singaporeans and two Chinese
      AZIZ HUSSIN  -  159 words
    • 760 3  -  SALMA KHALIK BEN NADARAJAN Bi, 'ind The woman who died in NUH visited her friend in TTSH; now her son, who is a poly student, and her doctor are infected ALL it took was a 20-minute visit to a ward in Tan Tock
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    • 428 4  -  BRYAN LEE EDNA KOH B. and Airlines slash flights as some companies stop sending employees to Sars-hit areas and others postpone all business travel COMPANIES in Singapore are telling staff to postpone or cancel business trips to Sarsaffected areas, in a Did to contain the spread
      SIN CHEW JIT POH  -  428 words
    • 83 4 PM GOING TO INDIA PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has confirmed that his \isit to India next week will go ahead as planned. The government in New Delhi "has been alerted ofihe Sars problem in Singapore but would like the visit to proceed as scheduled", a Singapore Foreign Affairs
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    • 71 4 14-DAY QUARANTINE BANGKOK -The Thai government yesterday invoked an emergency regulation to allow health officials to quarantine visitors suspected of having Sars for up to 14 days. Sars has been declared "a severe communicable disease" and suspected sufferers arriving from at-risk areas can be ordered quarantined at home or
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    • 37 4 AIRPORT WATCH BOMBAY India's international airports are on alert to spot passengers with Sars symptoms arriving from 15 affected countries. Anyone identified as having symptoms will be quarantined, in line with a Health Ministry directive. AFP
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    • 83 4 31 NEW CASES TORONTO Canadian health officials reported 31 new cases of Sars on Monday as hospital access across Ontario, the country's most populous province, was restricted in a bid to contain the outbreak. The latest figures bring the number of probable and suspected cases of Sars to 129,
      Reuters  -  83 words
    • 105 4 LIVESTOCK TO BLAME? MANILA Livestock in southern China may be the source of the Sars virus, sources close to the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. "WHO is working on a theory that the virus has its source in farm animals in southern China," a source close to the
      AFP  -  105 words
    • 81 4 SEVERAL countries announced their first reported cases of Sars: Indonesia announced its first three suspected cases, and Health Minister Achmad Sujudi said the government would announce "a new law'" in two days' time. In Canberra, Australian authorities reported the country's first case, but said the male patient was
      Reuters  -  81 words
    • 244 4 JOHOR BARU Malaysia yesterday advised its citizens who go to Singapore daily to work to take tneir annual leave and help control the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars,). Health Minister Chua Jui Meng, who made the call, said Malaysians would
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    • 565 6  -  MARY KWANG HONGKONG Bu HONCkOSC C IORRKSI'OSDI \1 People moved to the government camps as panic rises; atmosphere of fear as two-thirds of people wear masks in street HONGKONG Residents of a quarantined apartment block in Kowloon Bay were moved yesterday evening to two government holiday
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    • 465 6  -  GOH SUI NOI CHINA By THE STRAITS TIM t.S CHIWBIRKAr BEIJING The Chinese government yesterday declared that the Sars outbreak in China was well under control and that it had acted responsibly in following scientific principles, in the face of mounting international criticism of
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    • 353 6  - 'If I only knew how bad it was..' Jane Lee AX IN DON ESI AX businessman who took his family from Singapore to China's Guangdong province during the March school holidays says he was clueless about Sars. Mr Ali Utoino. 53. said he was not aware that the day before
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    • 36 6 PICTURES: Hordes in Hongkong are masking up for protection against the deadly pneumonia \irus. Most are wearing plain white surgical masks, but a few prefer something more colourful. AFP
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    • 417 6 Doctors' swift action may have stopped spread VIETNAM HANOI When the deadly Sars virus sweeping the world hit the Vietnam-France Hospital in Hanoi, doctors decided to lock themselves away with the killer virus to prevent it escaping into the wider community. Thanks to the quick action, the outbreak was contained,
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  • IRAQ WAR
    • 151 8 li;7:*tt77Tn Tuesday, April 1 11 am: The Washington Post reports that Iraqi civilians have been shot by US soldiers at a checkpoint near Najaf. Warning shots are fired too late. 11.45 am: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal suggests that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein should step down as
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 8 Heat of battle FRAMED by the crimson fury of a burning oil facility, a US soldier holds his heavy-calibre machine s;un at the ready as he scans the battle-scarred terrain of the Rumaila oilfields. The wan- trooper was just of one of thousands who were put on an increased state
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      560 8  - PR DISASTER MICHAEL HO ARE American soldiers gun down 7 women and kids at Najaf roadblock Bit Shooting of civilians plays right into Saddam's hands, fuelling opposition to the war and sparking anti-US protests "YOU just killed a family because you didn't fire a warning shot soon enough! The anguished
      Washington Post; Reuters; AFP  -  560 words
    • 441 8  -  SHEFALI REKHI NEWS ANALYSIS By THE way the suicide bomber business is shaping up in Iraq, the rewards are increasingly to die for even if you are not an Iraqi. So much so that analysts believe Baghdad's warning that more than
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    • 531 9  - US talking Saddam out of hiding SUSAN LONG FATE OF SADDAM *L The Americans are challenging the Iraqi leader to show he is still alive IF BOMBS and bullets have not yet killed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, United States officials are hoping to bury him with words. Almost a fortnight
      Los Angeles Times; AP; REUTERS  -  531 words
    • 178 9 BAGHDAD In an intriguing development last night, Iraqi Information Minister Mohammed Said Sahaf read out a statement by President Saddam Hussein calling for a jihad against the US-led invasion of the country. The Iraqi President has delivered two televised addresses since the attacks began on
      AP  -  178 words
    • 307 9 'Iraqis caused market blast in Baghdad' LONDON Iraqi forces were probably responsible tor an explosion in a Baghdad market last week, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said amid growing concern about civilian casualties in Iraq. He told a meeting of regional journalists here that investigations suggested British and United States
      Bloomberg  -  307 words
    • Article, Illustration
      255 10 44 "Dear Mr Hefner, old copies of your Tiiagazine have raised morale and inspired many Marines and sailors here." -A bored US Marine in his letter to Playboy founder Hugh Hefner (above) "Tin going to go home, take it easy, relax. I don't even want to listen to the
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    • 720 10  - STORMING £<TIIE BRIDGEHEADS TO-i=C BAOHDAli CHEONG SUK-WAI ON THE BATTLEFRONT lit. NIGHT FIGHT Waging war in summer heat calls for cool strategy With the latest in night-vision goggles and body heat sensors, allied troops are one-up on their enemy in night combat RUMBLING across the Iraqi desert in an armoured
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    • 321 10 SUIAIMANIYAH (Iraq) It sounded easy in theory. The war creates an opportunity for some of the orutally oppressed folks in southern Iraq to rise up, and it helps get rid of Saddam Hussein. Yet the United States' hopes of getting the majority Shiites to stage
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    • 94 10 Sources: BBC. CNN AP ArP Reuters Stratfor HKIS I 1 l\ l()\ IMiotos 1. American soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division check out an Iraqi map at a local police station in Hindiya. 2. A US sniper targets a residential area. 3. A car burns on the
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    • 343 14  -  GOH C HIN LIAN HUMANITARIAN AID la Donations are streaming in from the public, arts community and business groups, including $10,000 from anonymous woman THE relief fund for refugees and victims of the war in Iraq has crossed the $100,000 mark after 10 days,
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    • 184 14 WASHINGTON Fox News Channel correspondent Geraldo Rivera, who broadcast a report from Iraq on Sunday that gave details of the location and plans of US troops, was expected to be pulled from the country yesterday, military officials said. The expected decision by Fox,
      New York Times  -  184 words
    • 440 14  -  LI XUEYING Bj VETERAN war correspondent Peter Arnett, who was sacked by American network NBC on Monday, has joined antiwar British newspaper the Daily Mirror. The tabloid was quick to announce the appointment. Its headline on the front page yesterday read: "Fired by America
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    • 920 16 'This thing is just too big, we have to be there no matter how much it costs' THE MEDIA East Asia's coverage of the Iraq war BEIJING Cover the war first and count the cost later, that has been the approach taken by newspapers and broadcasting stations throughout East Asia
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    • 81 16 Step down, Saudis tell Saddam RIYADH The Saudi Foreign Minister yesterday said that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein should make the sacrifice of stepping down if it would end the war. Mr Saddam "himself has asked the people of Iraq to sacrifice for their country", Prince Saud told reporters. "He should
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    • 120 16 BAGHDAD The office of President Saddam Hussein yesterday denied that any of his close family had fled abroad and said that his own and his relatives' fates remained tied to that of the Iraqi people. "The rumour that the family of President Saddam Hussein
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    • 76 16 KUWAIT An Iraqi missile fired at Kuwait was shot down over southern Iraq by a Patriot anti-missile battery yesterday, the Kuwaiti military said. Air-raid sirens sounded in Kuwait City after the incoming missile was detected. The all-clear signal was later broadcast. Iraq has fired at
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    • 32 16 AMMAN The Jordanian authorities have foiled Iraqi plots to attack US interests, including a bid to poison the water supply of US troops and an attempted
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    • 72 16 THE WAR ROOM bombing of a luxury hotel, diplomatic sources said. The first conspiracy was the reason for the expulsion of three Iraqi diplomats late last month, while the second led to the arrest of four other Iraqis last week. The bomb plot involved the Hyatt Amman Hotel, where nearly
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    • 75 16 AS SAYLIYA CAMP (Qatar) US Marines captured a huge ammunition depot in south-central Iraq which included 40 warehouses, US Central Command said yesterday. The Marines, who suffered no injuries in the operation on Sunday, found "scores of ammunition, rifles, rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and various other
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    • 113 16 CANBERRA Australia will withdraw two navy frigates from the Persian Gulf by the end of the month, Australian Defence Minister Robert Hill has said. HMAS Anzac and HMAS Darwin, which have been in the Gulf for more than five months, will return and be
      Bloomberg  -  113 words
    • 101 16 PARIS Frances Prime Minister told lawmakers yesterday that displays of anti-Americanism were "unacceptable", the latest in a string of statements from Paris aimed at smoothing troubled ties with the US. The government should also be on guard for any signs of racism, anti-Semitism or xenophobia in
      AP  -  101 words
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    • 280 8 BAROMETER The largest collection point for Iraqi POWs, in Umm Oasr, can hold 15,000 The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has budgeted $272m to deal with 600,000 refugees from Iraq over six months 5 senior Iraqi officers have been taken as prisoners of war so far Singapore's STI closed at
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  • WORLD
    • 258 17 The 380-strong contingent takes over Nato's task, signalling wider role for the EU in global security SKOPJE The European Union's (.EU) first peacekeeping force has swung into action in the Balkan state of Macedonia in a crucial test for possible future military missions by the
      AFP  -  258 words
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      226 17 Eutor inherits a situation tar calmer than that which Xato peacekeeping; soldiers faced nearly two years ago. A multi-ethnic government is now in place in Macedonia, where a six-month ethnic war had seen up to 150 people killed. In a deal between the main Albanian and Macedonian political
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    • 338 17 WASHINGTON With its ranks thinned and tactics exposed by a series of arrests, Osama bin Laden's AlQaeda network may turn to women to carry out surprise attacks, FBI officials say. For the first time in the war on terror, the FBI has issued
      AP  -  338 words
    • 151 17 STOCKHOLM Air traffic controllers at Sweden's biggest airport say they are getting sick because their tower sways in the wind. The H.'3-m-high tower at Arlanda Airport sways nearly 1 cm each way when the wind blows at more than 54 kmh. lead traffic
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • 820 18  -  DOUG BANDOW Ih, NORTH Korea is a potemkin country. When I \isited, it had an airport without airplanes, roads without cars, and streets without street signs. But even a potemkin country can develop nuclear weapons. So the Bush administration, focused on
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      • 643 18 UN role is key THERE was a good reason why British Prime Minister Tony Blair tried so hard to get a United Nations Security Council resolution authorising the use of force to remove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein from power. The grim consequences of the coalition's diplomatic failure to get authorisation
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    • 970 18  -  AMITAV ACHARYA §1L THE real debate about the war in Iraq is not between idealists who oppose this war on moral grounds and realists who see wars as a normal and sometimes necessary feature of international order. It is between two schools of realists,
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      2 18 CHIT CHAT
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    • 882 18  - Me I'd rather save the money on candles. CHU A LEE HOONG WEDNESDAY WITH FEB 15, Saturday: Anti-war demonstrations take off around the world. From then on, there'll be rallies every weekend in cities as far apart as Jakarta and Los Angeles. Hundreds of thousands of people will march, sit,
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    • 1007 19  - Muslim Gls battle to overcome stereotyping FAYE FIORE ERIC SLATER Bu and i o> a\c;ki ks riMi s FORT CARSOX (Colorado) The deadly grenade attack on the United States' 101st Airborne Division in the Persian Gulf on March 23 allegedly by one of its own left military personnel stunned. But
      NOEL ROSALES  -  1,007 words
    • 878 19  -  CHING CHEONG B l EAST ASIA CORRESPOSDESJ BEIJING China's military experts monitoring the war in Iraq have identified a number of tactical errors that are rendering the United States-led operation less effective, despite the Americans' far superior firepower. For example, coalition casualties have oeen
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  • FORUM
    • 328 20 Sars Outbreak I AGREE with Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang that Singaporeans should not be lulled into complacency as the problem ot severe acute respirator}, syndrome i^Sars) is not going to end in the next one or two weeks v "Airport checks on Sars tightened";
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    • 106 20 In view of the findings that Sars is more infectious than thought to be, and the fact that the fifth index case is a student who caught the virus while on holiday in China, the authorities should seriously consider keeping schools closed for another week, so that
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    • 98 20 I am in my second year at junior college and am very concerned about Sars. But 1 would like to point out to all parents and Education Ministry officials that extending the closure of schools would disadvantage students in my cohort as well as those sitting for
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    • 54 20 lama singaporean wno was posted to snangnai eany tms year. Currently, I am doing a project in Shenzhen. If I am unfortunate enough to catch Sars in China, is it possible for me to take a flight back to Singapore to seek medical attention?
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    • 101 20 I applaud the selfless work of health-care workers in the fight against Sars. However, it saddens me that almost half of those infected with the virus are these front-line heroes. I hope that the infected health-care workers will be well taken care of. This should
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    • 304 20 I REFER to the letter, "Refund for course on the way (ST, March 25), by Mr Gary Khoo of Informatics, in response to Madam Oh Chew Khoon's letter in the "This That" column (ST, March 13). I am also facing difficulty in getting a
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    • 220 20 I REFER to Mr Jin Ridong's letter in the 'This That" column (ST, March 31). Mr Jin's vehicle had a balance of 11 months before the expiry of the Certificate of Entitlement. The repairer quoted $5,000 for the repair of the vehicle, which was
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    • 459 20 Well done... thank yon A FRIEND of mine recently arrived in Singapore for a week's holiday. Unfortunately, his wallet went missing. However, two days after he lost his wallet, it was returned to him. A Singaporean student had found it in the back of a taxi. Discovering a Singapore
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    • 186 21 I REFER to the article, "Ix)w crime rate but more in S'pore jails than other nations' (ST, March 31). The correlation between high rates of imprisonment and low crime rates is consistent with data from across the United States.
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    • 177 21 Honour war veterans, save Changi Prison I REFER to Miss Madeline Chen's letter, "Preserve Changi Prison as WWII site" (STT, March 31). On one of my flights hack home, I met a Scot who was returning for yet another visit. Throughout the flight, we relived his ordeal behind the walls
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    • 162 21 THE rate of imprisonment is a worthless statistic when looking at crime and the effectiveness of a criminal justice system. The best measure of a criminal justice system is how the people feel about their personal safety and the safety of their families and
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    • 376 21 WE REFER to the letter, "Preserve Changi Prison as WWII site" (ST, March 31), and would like to add our concern over the fate of another historic site the campus and buildings of the former Raffles College in Bukit Timah, now occupied by the
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    • 193 21 1 REFER to Mr Ivan Ho Toong Seng's letter in the This That" column (ST, March 31) on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) for donations to the ChildrenCare Project. ChildrenCare is a long-standing community project of'Great Eastern, one of our corporate partners.
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times home Wednesday, April 2. 2003
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    • 605 1  - DOWN: Prices of private homes UP:HDB resale flats SOH WEN LIN VLADIMIR GUEVARRA By and I'KOI'I'KTY HI I'OUI I HS Growing number of people downgrading from private property to HDB flat cited as significant reason for trend PRIVATE home prices in Singapore slipped to their lowest levels since 1999 in
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    • 258 1 Slump in demand for factory space COMPANIES rented less factory space and industrial land from Singapore's biggest industrial landlord JTC Corp, while some existing tenants moved out, in the first three months of this year. This twin effect left JTC Corp with an extra 11,057 sg m of vacant ready-built
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      • 590 2 NO SIGN OF REGRET What is the evidence that he's been remorsefid? Just counsel saying he is remorseful? Can he say that he has been cleaning the wards of Tan Tock Seng Hospital? That ivould shoic great remorse...
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      • 190 2 NSmen get more than one shot at fitness test MEN doing their national service in the police and civil defence forces are following in the footsteps of their military colleagues and being allowed to take their annual fitness tests as many times as they wish in a year. The change,
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      • 363 2  -  ELENA CHONG Bv A MOTORIST who shot past the stop line or a Loyang road junction and hit a motorcyclist, causing his death, will spend four weeks in jail. The prosecution yesterday won its appeal against the $8,000 fine imposed
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      • 45 2 IX OUR report, "Hip joint surgery: Smaller cuts, less pain now'", published on March 22, we said that Zimmer Inc was sponsoring 525,000 worth of surgical equipment. This is wrong. It should be U*****,000. We are sorry for the error.
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      • 406 2  -  CHONG CHEE KIN *L A RETIRED SingTel technician faced 17 charges yesterday that included bribing former colleagues, phone tapping and accessing SingTel s computer system illegally for confidential information. Goh Seng Thim, 52, was emotionless when the charges were read out
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      • 469 4  -  MELISSA LWEE *L THE World Gourmet Summit here has drawn fire from several international animal rights organisations for its use and promotion of foie gras. Foie gras, or fattened geese or duck liver, has been gaining worldwide attention as an inhumane
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      • 574 4  -  SUE-ANN CHIA til PROTECTING AGAINST BAD PAYMASTERS Ensure that employment contracts are clear and spell out all the details from overtime pay to annual leave. An employment contract vetting seniee is available at the Singapore Human Resource Institute. Statutory claims like overtime pay are easier to
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      • 164 4 SINGAPORE has been elected to the governing body of the United Nations" civil aviation agency. The position on the council will allow it to play a bigger role in formulating international standards and norms of civil aviation, said a statement from the Transport Ministry
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      • 555 6  -  KARAMJIT KAU R §1L If not for my regular customers, I probably would have gone bust a long time ago/ Mr I tin Ah Tiak, 59, a shopkeeper at Toa Payoh Lorong 4 THE neighbourhood grocer is sliding turther into history, with shoppers
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      • 488 6  -  SAMUEL LEE *L Subscription services won't be allowed to 'siphon off such events under media competition code effective on April 15 THE new competition code for media companies here will come into effect on April 15 after having taken into account
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      • CASE FILE
        • 59 6 A 34-YEAR-OLD Malaysian man died after he was hit by a lorry while he was clearing leaves on the side of the Aver Rajah Expressway (AYE) at about 9 am on Monday. Police are looking for the lorry driver, a 27-year-old Indian national
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        • 75 6 HIT-AND-RUN: POLICE SEEKING VAN DRIVER TWO Malaysian motorcyclists were hurt, one of them seriously, in an accident invoking a white van on Monday. Police are on the lookout for the van driver who drove off after colliding with a motorcycle ridden by a 24-year-old man on the Tampines Expressway at
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        • 55 6 A 23-YEAR-OLD man is in intensive care at Singapore General Hospital after his car collided with a taxi near Block 664 in Yishun Avenue 4 on Monday. He suffered head injuries while the 43-year-old taxi driver received minor injuries. Anyone with information can call
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        • 81 6 TWO men wearing helmets with tinted visors robbed a 40-year-old woman of $4,200 worth of cash and jewellery at Block 55? in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 on Monday morning. The sales executive told police that one man was wearing a black helmet, black
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      • 60 8 Mr Jimmy Tan (top), 71, a distant cousin of the Katong Bakery's owner, gave 50 years of his life to the landmark fondly known as the Red House. He's looking forward to a long overdue retirement, since the hakery might not reopen after selling
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      • 612 8  - Red House: Old bakery unlikely to move back JANE NG Bi]_ Landlord to give it priority after repairs; but bakery owner says he would rather retire as it's tough to survive when rent goes up THE Katong red house bakery could move back into the premises it had to vacate
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      • 375 8 READER'S Digesl has stopped accepting advertisements for The Spanish National Lottery, known as El Gordo and Summer Gordo, following a Sunday Times report about a scam using a similar name. More than 50 Singaporeans have been duped of thousands of dollars
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 85 10 Presumed to be 2,4(X) years old, the Greek bronze statue representing a mythological figure, the so-called Dancing Satyr, was unveiled at the Italian parliament in Rome on Monday, for the first time after a five-year restoration process. Parts of the
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      • 575 10 'People talk about things such as abstinence and monogamy... but for some, tlwse options are not often toithin their control. Dr Helene Gayle, director of 111 V, tuberculosis and reproductive health for the BiO and Mehnda Gates Foundation Bill Gates' foundation donates over $100 million
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      • 176 10 True or false? Amazon pays 8c for right answer SEA'ITLE Amazon.com is offering to put a little extra change in customers' pockets by asking trivia questions on its online Web store and paying out money for correct answers. The new promotion, which was launched quietly earlier last month, is aimed
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      • 596 11 Newly-recovered data focus attention on 'pre-existing condition' in reinforced panels at leading edge of shuttle's left wing WASHINGTON Newly-re-covered data from a recorder on the shuttle Columbia have raised doubts that the muchdiscussed tile was the root of the flaw
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      • 147 11 Sweden is most Web-savvy nation AMSTERDAM Sweden, closely followed by sec-ond-placed Denmark, has overtaken the United States as the most Web-sawy nation, a survey showed yesterday. Sixty nations were surveyed in the research carried out by computer company IBM and British magazine The Economist. The differences were small between the
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      • 39 11 REUTERS The United .Air Force launches a Global Positioning System (GPS) lIR-9 satellite on a Boeing Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Monday. GPS pro\ide directional guidance for the US military and civilians worldwide.
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      • 360 12 Their seeming inability to change directly into other kinds of cells unlike human embryonic stem cells could limit their use in repairing tissues and organs WASHINGTON In a finding that could escalate the scientific and ethical debate over human embryo cell research, blood
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      • 186 12  - THE DIGITAL EDGE CARL SKADIAN By A PRETTY big technological milestone was passed about a week ago, though I suspect few noticed. The original iMac you know the one, eggshaped (sort of) and in pretty colours moved into the realm of history, officially. Apple Computer, which the original iMac is
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      • 881 12 (actually, green), Grape (purple) and Tangerine (orange). Towards the end of its life, interesting variants appeared, including something called Flower Power (yes, it had little blooms against a mostly white background), Graphite (black) and Snow (you guessed it). Children
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times asia Wednesday, April 2. 2003
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    • 710 1  -  YEOW KAI CHAI By I.IKK! \NNINT.\VI" F.DITOK Hongkong superstar singer-actor Leslie Cheung had been acting depressed since last year, with reports saying he had separated from his partner DID Leslie Cheung take his life because of a failed love affair? The Hongkong singer-ac-tor had
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    • CHINA
      • 639 2  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG By IHE MRAI !> 1 I Ml s rAIWAN Bl RF. VI Ketagalan Academy hopes to entrench democracy on the island and nurture political and administrative talents TAIPEI Ketagalan Academy, "the classroom for all citizens" is like no other academic institution in
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      • 277 2 BEIJING The Beijing authorities have launched a crackdown on bogus health products, targeting tonics which boast the ability 7 to enhance sexual performance, official media have reported. Health officials making on-the-spot checks have so far found 125 kinds of health foods which were
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      • 177 2 THE mother of these two adorable cubs and China's most prolific panda mum, Qing Qing, is pregnant again with at least one sibling on the way to join the 12 cubs she has already given birth to, the official Xinhua news agency
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      • 92 2 TAIPEI Some 60 per cent of Taiwanese think it is a good idea for the next president to visit China, according to a poll by TVBS news The issue became a topic of debate after an opposition candidate in the 2004 election race, Mr Lien Chan of
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      • 335 2  - China-Taiwan conference in Singapore postponed LARRY TEO By THE STRAI rS TIMES CHINA DESK Sars outbreak halts marking of 10th anniversary of historic talks THE conference to mark the 10th anniversary of historic China-Taiwan talks held in Singapore has heen postponed. The conference organiser, the National University of Singapore's East
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      • 257 2 Live the high life and lose weight in China DIETER'S PARADISE BEIJING The Chinese government's official news agency issued a call yesterday to overweight people the world over: "Come live on a plateau in north-western China and lose that flab." "The world's overweight could achieve significant weight loss through living
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      • 34 3 REUTERS As the sun sets in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province, Chinese anglers line up along the East Lake, which attracts some 3,000 fishing enthusiasts daily iivspring.
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      • 323 3 BOMBINGS AT BEIJING UNIVERSITIES BEIJING A man suspected of setting off bombs at two prestigious Beijing universities, injuring nine people, has been formally charged and is being tried in court, state media said yesterday. Huang Minxiang, a 27--year-old who was arrested last month,
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      • 458 3  - Beijing's peasants handed right to a better life GOH SUI NOI By INK NTK \l IS TIMES CHIN BUREAU Household registration reforms will help end discrimination and entitle many to social benefits BEIJING China's capital yesterday moved a step closer to ending discrimination against peasants by allowing them the right
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      • 113 3 BKIJIN'Ci A bomb fuse taken to school by a boy exploded injuring 12 ot his fellow students on Monday. The 13-year-old had taken the bomb fuse to his school in Hangzhou, the capital ofZhejiang province, 1 city government spokesman said. Curious students
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    • ASIA
      • 756 4 Blame and praise for China in US rights report Human rights abuses China! Summary executions, torture, forced confessions, suppressing political dissent and denying religious freedom. Japan! Prisoner abuse and human trafficking: lack of protection for women brought to Japan to work as prostitutes, mostly from Thailand, the Philippines and former
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      • 157 4 Pyongyang accuses US of 220 spy flights SEOUL North Korea accused the United States yesterday of conducting more than 220 spy flights over its territory last month. This was about a 40-flight increase from February, the North's Radio Pyongyang was cited as saying by South Korea's Yonhap news agency. 'This
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      • 321 4 Japanese papers play April Fool jokes on readers TOKYO David Beckham coming to play football in Japan, huge oil reserves discovered in Japanese waters, and Tokyo gaining the upper hand in its relationship with Washington Japanese readers awoke yesterday to news that lifted the spirit,
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      • 344 4 North Korea test-fires missile or did it? TOKYO Japanese military officials said North Korea test-fired a short-range missile yesterday, but Japan's top government spokesman said that his nation was still trying to confirm the news. The military officials had said earlier in the day that North Korea test-fired a missile
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      • 457 5 The demand follows a two-year US trade ban on one of Islamabad's nuclear facilities for alleged export of N-technology to Pyongyang ISLAMABAD Pakistan has demanded evidence from the United States, which has imposed sanctions on one of its nuclear facilities,
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      • ASIA FILE
        • 41 5 AN OVERLOADED truck carrying 43 labourers and a driver tumbled off a narrow road and into a river in Maqen county in China's Qinghai province, killing 14 people, the Xinhua news agency said yesterday. AP
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        • 51 5 MR YOSHIYUKI Kamei became Japan's new farm minister yesterday, replacing Mr Tadamori Oshima who resigned a day earlier over a money scandal involving a former aide. Mr Kamei, 66, a former transport minister, immediately pledged cooperation with the European Union in liberalising farm trade.
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        • 71 5 CORRUPTION cost Bangladesh 44 billion taka (551.34 billion) last year, with the police heading a list of professional groups involved in graft, a watchdog body said in Dakha yesterday. Transparency International. Bangladesh (TIB), said the amount was equivalent to 10.38 per cent of Bangladesh's total
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        • 30 5 FIVE Indian border guards manning the defaeto border with Pakistan in Kashmir died in an avalanche on Saturday, Indian officials said this week. AFP
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        • 51 5 AN* OP POSIT: OX Congress party worker and at least tour suspected Islamic militants were killed in India's portion of disputed Kashmir yesterday, police in SrinagJUT said. Suspected guerillas barged into the home of Congress part) member Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh, shooting and killing him.
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        • 59 5 COMMUNIST rebels evacuated a small train station. then blew it up early yesterday in eastern Bihar state, said a railway official in Patna. There were no injuries, but extensive damage was caused to the building, the rail track and the communication system at Nadaul,
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      • 368 5 But Tamil Tigers insist they had no involvement in the incident COLOMBO A Tamil Tiger boat was sunk by the Sri Lankan navy in a clash off the east of the country on Monday, leaving three navy servicemen injured, a spokesman
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      • 304 5 VRINDAVAN Madam Satyawati is 105 and completely bent over. But she is among the few Hindu widows here who were lucky enough to seek refuge at special homes where they are fed, clothed and trained to stitch and read and write. She tries
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 558 6 Jakarta resolves dilemma over religious education Article requiring missionary schools to educate pupils in their own faith remains, but there will be no penalty for breaching it JAKARTA A parliamentary panel drafting an education Bill is retaining a controversial article requiring missionary schools to provide religious instruction in the pupils'
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      • 375 6 Police checking terror links after two explosions in 24 hours JAKARTA Indonesian police have stepped up security at vital installations in Medan after two bombings within 24 hours. The first explosion rocked the parking lot of the Medan city administration's offices on Monday afternoon, shattering
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      • 341 6 PHNOM PENH A Cambodian court yesterday charged 13 Vietnamese with human trafficking and conspiracy in the sex trade following trie dramatic rescue of 37 girls from a notorious brothel village at the weekend. Phnom Penh Court deputy prosecutor Khut Sopheang said
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 90 6 THE estimated death toll in Thailand's brutal drugs crackdown has risen to more than 2,000, a police spokesman said yesterday as the kingdom entered its third month of a self-declared war on methamphetamines. A total of 2,052 people have been killed since the drugs
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        • 87 6 BEIJING wants Manila to free 62 Chinese alleged poachers ahead of the scheduled \isit next month of National People's Congress chairman Wu Bangguo. diplomatic sources said yesterday. Mr Wu is set to make a week-long visit to Manila from May 6 to turn over
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        • 73 6 MUSLIM separatist guerillas have launched fresh attacks in the southern Philippines, killing one person, wounding four others and burning a chapel. More than two dozen raided the town of Sapad. 780 km south of Manila, on Monday, killing at least one resident and clashing with
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        • 60 6 THAI authorities have launched a campaign to encourage people to read more books to build a knowledgebased society, Thai News Agency reported Tuesday. A National Statistics Office survey has revealed that young people in Thailand spend, on average, only seconds a day in libraries
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 582 7  -  LESLIE LAU By IN kl U I I \!IH H 7 am considering the Honda City but I want to first have a look at the new Toyota Soluna. Previously, all I could consider was a Proton/ Marketing executive Jimmy Lim Even with KL's
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        57 7 After faithfully serving passengers for 26 years, Puduraya terminal, Kuala i^umpur s mam uus transport hub, will say goodbye. It is now being phased out with the planned diversion of more than 500 north-bound bus services to Hentian Duta. There are plans to convert the terminal into a
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      • 384 7 BILATERAL DISPUTES It will do no good to either side, says Deputy Foreign Minister KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will not use "water as a weapon" against Singapore despite recent disputes between the two nations on the water supply because it would do
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 89 7 MALACCA aims to grow 50,000 plants of various types throughout the state this year in a bid to beautify the landscape. Chief Minister Mohamed All Rustam said the state's efforts had been recognised by the central government for three consecutive years for having surpassed
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        • 82 7 THE Public Works Department has been asked to speed up construction of part of the Pan-Borneo Highway linking Sarawak and Sabah because it is crucial for the development of tourism in both states. The Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism and the Sarawak
          The Star; Asia News Network  -  82 words
        • 72 7 MAIAYSIA has recorded 60--per-cent growth in foreignstudent enrolments this year, according to Education Ministry private education department deputy directorgeneral Datuk Hassan Hashim. A total of 22,827 foreign students had enrolled in private higher education institutions this year compared to 13,475 last year, a 69-per-cent increase,
          New Straits Times  -  72 words
        • 71 7 SHIPS carrying cargo deemed to be "dangerous" and "sensitive" in the Strait of Malacca have been warned of possible attack following five incidents of piracy and attempted piracy in the past week, the Malay Mail reported. "We have put up a warning via International Maritime
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        • 42 7 OFFICIALS have shut down seven private colleges and two private schools for operating without approval. The Education Ministry said that about 2,000 students would be affected by the closure of the institutions. New Straits Times
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    • The Straits Times sports
      • 793 8 England knows there is no room for error SOCCER Cold Turkey England's record against Turkey: Played S. Won 7 Drawn 1 Lost Goals for 29. Goals against Turkey 0 England 2 World Cup qualifier, Mar 31. 1993 England 4 Turkey 0 World Cup qualifier, Nov I S. 1992 England 1
        AFP; AP; Reuters; REUTERS  -  793 words
      • 475 8 VILNIUS (Lithuania) Scotland manager Berti Vogts will be pleased with a point from today's Euro 2004 qualifier in Lithuania after the Baltic state's impressive 1-1 draw in Germany last weekend. "We can win. but I'll be very, very happy with one point," he
        AFP; Reuters  -  475 words
      • 448 8 BASKETBALL LOS ANGELES The season turned to April onlv hours after the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 110-94 at the Staples Center. But the Lakers were still talking about taking this thing seriously; about rinding their defensive souls and gathering
        AP  -  448 words
      • 320 8 LONDON Manchester United played down talk of a takeover yesterday, reporting a 34-per-cent drop in halfyear profits. But the world's richest club remained upbeat about its financial prospects, at a time when other clubs are suffering in the volatile soccer market. Chief
        Reuters  -  320 words
      • 716 9  -  MARC LIM SOCCER Bv Last night's victory over Tanjong Pagar is its third in Five matches THEY were labelled nohopers. A young, inexperienced team which would struggle without foreign talent. Instead, P.N. Sivaji's under-rat-ed and under-estimated Singapore U-23 team has proved otherwise. Last night,
        WONG KWAI CHOW  -  716 words
      • 290 9 BASEBALL American League: Minnesota 3 Detroit 1. Baltimore 6 Cleveland 5 (13 innings). Kansas City 3 Chicago White Sox 0. Tampa Bay 6 Boston 4 NY Yankees 8 Toronto 4 National League: Montreal 10 Atlanta 2. Chicago Cubs 15 NY Mets 2 Philadelphia 8 Florida 5. Pittsburgh 10 Cincinnati
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      • 255 9 NBA, STANDINGS x C:linchpdplav-oIT berth. Note: Standings indicate how loams arc placed to make the pla\ -ofTs The top eight team- in each (.'imlcrcm-c (puiiK for the pla\ ofls with the two di\ i-ion winners ■.ceded Nos I and 2 regardless ul their records. Tlu- lon seed will pla\ the
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      • 181 9  -  JOHN BELL HORSE RACING Written 3', BEST BET: GOOD FRIENDS (Race 3, No. 4). EACH WAY: MANIFEST (Race 6, No. 8) LONGSHOT: PAOBRIDGE (Race 8, No. 10) THE NEW and exciting Place Forecast has been very well received by Singapore racegoers and tonight at the Happy
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 84 9 REAL MADRID president Florentine) Perez said yesterday that his Spanish Primera Liga soccer side is not interested in signing Manchester United midfielder David Beckham. His view was contrary to earlier reports which quoted Real's director of sport, Jorge Valdano, as being interested in signing the
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        • 121 9 DANISH international soccer midfielder Stig Tofting faces a four-month jail term after deciding not to appeal against his conviction for assault, it was reported yesterday. The 33-year-old World Cup player was convicted of assaulting a Copenhagen cafe manager during a night out with fellow-inter-nationals, following
          AFP  -  121 words
        • 217 9 HIDEKI MATSUI, the Japanese slugger who made his Major League Baseball debut for the New York Yankees on Monday, was the centre of attention in Toronto even before he singled home a run in his first at-bat in the Yankees' 8-4 win over the Toronto
          LAT-WP; AP  -  217 words
        • 87 9 ALL BLACK winger Jonah Lomu is taking four weeks off rugby after a flare-up of his chronic kidney problem, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) said yesterday. Lomu, who suffers from the rare nephrotic syndrome, would take a break from playing immediately and
          Reuters  -  87 words
        • 74 9 A FIELD of around 94 golfers will tee off in the first round of the US Masters at Augusta National next week, organisers said on Monday. Six players received last-minute invitations to compete in the first of the year's four Majors, increasing the overall total
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        • 103 9 GERMANY promised on Mondav to stage the most environmentally-friendly World Cup Finals in 2006. An agreement between the government and World Cup organisers aims to reduce usage by about 20 per cent in four areas water, waste, energy and transport. It would mean, for instance,
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    • Obituaries
      • Obituary, Illustration
        58 9 JEYRAJ PERIASAMY (RAJU) AGE: 55 passed away peacefully on 31 March 2003. Always missed by loved ones. Wife: Estner Jeyraj Son: J. Morgan Daughter. J. Julia Umadevi Grandson: Neshvind Raj Body resting at BIK 448 Hougang Ave 10 905-531 5(*****8). Cortege will leave on 2/4/03 (Wed) at 3.30pm for Mount
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        64 9 Athma Shanti Pooja The Family Of The Late KUNJIRAMAN MADAHAVAN Departed on 19/3/2003 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their kind assistance and condolences during their recent bereavement. Athma Shant! Pooja will be held on 3/4 (Thurs) at 7.30pm at Sri Sivan Temple,
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        38 9 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Pribakaran s/o Kunju and family on the demise of his wife RAJAMANI PAKIAM From: The Management Committee and staff of the Society for the Prevention of Cr lelty to Animals.
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        46 9 tiM «0 I will say of the Lord. He is my refuge and my fortress, my God. in whom 1 trust. Psalm 91 In Loving Memory 4th Anniversary CHAN AH YOKE Departed 2 April 1999 Always remembered by All luted ones, especially Syltia, Sharon Arthur fZH
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    • Obituaries
      • Obituary, Illustration
        115 10 "The Lord is my shepherd; I have everything I need." Psalm 23:1 FOO HEE TECK AGE: 70 was called home to be with the Lord on 31/3/2003 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Grace Teo Eng Goh Son: Daughter-in-law: Foo Sek Kuan, Kenneth Ong Joo Mien, Joanna Daughters: Sons-in-law: Foo Chai
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        97 10 ANG CHWEE KIM AGE: 79 Passed away peacefully on March 31, 2003 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Low CheokHar Nellie Brothers: Sisters-in-law: (Chwee Hoe, Deceased) Stella Mok Poh Chan Geok Koon Ang Geok Kim Sister: Brother-in-law: Chwee Peng Neo Evelyn Ong Soon Cheng Sons: Daughter-in-law: 800 Chye Michael Helen Phua
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        52 10 J 4th Anniversary M In Loving Memory Of MICHAEL TAN CHYE KIAT Departed 2 April 1999 Of one we will never forget His absence to us is a sorrow, His loss we will always regret. Sadly missed and remembered by Wife: Pauline Son:GaD r el Daughter-in-law: Yvonne Daughter: Philomena Granddaughter:
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        52 10 9th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LEE BEE YIP Departed: 2 April 1994 In our home she is fondly remembered, Sweet memories cling to her name, Those who loved her in life sincerely, Still love her in death just the same. Dearly missed and always fondly remembered by family and
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        98 10 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA VALLI AHAH (Wife of iatt G. Kaliaperumal Taxi Driver) Departed 19 Mar 2003 Sadly missed by son, daughter, daughter-in-law son-io law, grandchildren, great grandchildren relatives and friends. The family of the late Vail i Amah wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and
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        148 10 jF "My grace is sufficient for thee; for my 2 strength is made perfect in weakness. r Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my' infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me" 2 Corinthians 12: 9 MARIE CHEAH Age: 79 was called home to be with
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        123 10 'Sursly goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6 NANCY OLIVEIRO Age: 73 Called home to be with the Lord on 31 Mar 200: Sadly missed by loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Kenneth Monteiro
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        59 10 HARRY CHIEW KWEE HOCK Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 31 March 2003. Dearly missed by loved ones. Wife: Helen Ee Bee Neo Daughters: Son-in-law: Sylvia Lilian Evelyn Patrick Grandchildren: Adeline Jonathan Body restinq at 63 Parbury Avenue, S'pore *****1. Corteqe will leave on Friday 4 April 2003 a1 9.30am
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        63 10 The Family Of The Late JOAN TEO BENG KEE AGE: 80 Departed on 28 Mar 2003 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Priests and members of IHM prayer group, relatives, friends, neighbours and colleagues for their prayers, kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent
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        41 10 The family of the late JAMES CHIA GHEE LENG Departed on 25/3/2003 Irishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, pastors and church members for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement.
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        52 10 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Our Director Mr Chua Urn Bin on the demise of his beloved wife QUEK SOH MUI who passed away peacefully on 31 March 2003 from The Management and Staff Of CHANG CHENG CIVIL ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD CHANG CHENG REALTY PTE LTD CHANG CHENG CNEEC
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        130 10 P* "I have fought the good fight, I have "n j finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4: 7 JACOB SEE CHENG HUAT Age: 60 Was called home to be with the Lord on 1 April 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chiew Hai Tong Son:
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        108 10 P 9 have fought the good fight, I have finished #s? the race, I have kepi the faith. 2 Tjmthy 4. 7 ONG KIM BOK AGE: 65 was called fwme to be wth the Lord on 31 'Mar 200s, leaww behind (oved ones. Beloved Wife: Chua Choon Lan Daughters: Sons-in-law:
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        62 10 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His Saints Psalm 116:15 Ist Anniversary In Memory Of Our Beloved Ah Poh WONG AH KUAN MARY Called home on 2nd April 2002 Deeply missed and cherished by loved ones Ruth and Tony Urn Terry Urn Theresa Arthur Seah
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        42 10 We, The Family Of The Late TEO SOO WENG Departed 24 March 2003 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement.
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        24 10 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of I ERLAN GONDOBINTORO (Departed 2nd April 1998) Deeply missed and remembered by your beloved husband, children and grandchildren.
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    • MONEY
      • 64 11 Apr I CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Senq 8596.89 -37.56 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 627.11 -8.61 China: Snenznen B 204.12 +1.05 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 2844.20 4.40 JAPAN: N.KKei 7986.72 +14.01 THAILAND: SET lnde» 362.22 -2.33 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 398.05 +0.05 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1038.07 -1.60 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 538.56
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      • 37 11 I NOL 18,086,000 SingTel 15c 15,103.000 SembCorp Ind 25c 14,716.000 Accord Customer 2.5c 14.313,000 •StarCruises 10c 13,105,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 12,332,000 Circuits Plus Hldgs 11,964,000 Mobiieone 20c 11.382,000 ComfortDelqro 25c 10,552,000 Ocean Sky 5c 9,698,000
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      • 115 11 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up On Unch Up Dn Unch Up On Unch Multnna 954 000 954 Manufacturq 44 22 27 II 6 9 55 28 36 Commerce 13 8 16 4 0 2 17 8 18 Tpt/Stor/Com 13 5 6 0 10 13 6 6 Finance 10
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      • 40 11 Chanqt Straits Times Index 1282.58 +14.76 BT 08/OS 64.00 -101.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +60.00 BT 10-dav MA -*****.00 +6.00 UOB Sesdaq 55.44 +0.28 UOB Blue Chip 460.52 +3.04 STI Futures 1270 +19 MSCI S.nqapore 157.55 -1.54 SiMSCI Futures 156.70 +2.80
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      • 100 11 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sag Total Main Saq Total Multilnd 21,979 21.979 32,406 32.406 Manufacturg 62,691 22,169 84,860 86.196 2.957 89.153 Commerce 23.334 999 24 333 8 482 142 8.624 Tpt/Stor/Com 67,316 122 67,438 116,564 16 116.579 Finance 25,303 25,303 126,511 126.511 Construction 16.394 2,769 19.163
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      • 3895 11 Transaction date: Ay 1, 2003 1 ELECTRICITY/GAS/WATER 20 7 Achievasc 8 unch 50 8 8 35.8 40 23 Aspial2oc 28 29 HO 82 Auric Pac 50c 100cd ,2.8 125.7 46 8 20 Aussino2.sc .23 unch 47 23 23 -N 8.6 55.2 26.5 '6.5 Autron 18.5
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      • 1095 11 52-Wk Currency last 'Vol Day Cr't Net Cap Hlfh Low Com»a»Y Tr** Sale *or- OOP HH> L— Wn% til %mm MANUFACTURING 24.5 15 APOi!sc 20.5 unch 178 2C.5 19.5 27 7.5 18 54.5 10 AS Auto 10c 12 -N 15.8 49.5 10.5 ASTIIOc 11 +0.5 105 11 10.5
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      • 217 11 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straltt Times Index Stocks N Tax-exempted dividend xd ex-dlvktend cd cum dividend ct conditional trdo. crl cum right Issue cbl cum bonus issue co cum offer xri ex-rlght issue xbi ex-bonus issue xall ex-all cdxa cum dividend ex-all cdca cum dividend cum all ce cum
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      • 567 12 G-7 prepared to buffer economies from shocks The US and allies are constantly in talks to be ready with plans to counteract threats, says Treasury Undersecretary WASHINGTON The United States and its key allies are prepaied to take measures to protect their economies from external shocks and could act quickly
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      • 69 12 Yesterdays close: 5.596.89 (.Down 37.56 points) HonqKong stocks extended losses, ending at a 4 2 -year low, hurt by fears that the territory's economic doldrums may be exacerbated by Sars and a prolonged war in Iraq. Turnover was robust at HKS3.S billion, substantially higher than the
        Reuters  -  69 words
      • 138 12 GApriI Company Close Sank Of China HK 8.05 -0.10 Bark Of -ast Asia '3.90 -0.40 Oatnav Pacific 9.65 0.15 Cheung Kong 43.20 unch Cts Kong infra 14.25 -C.45 Cn.na Mobile 15.25 0.12 Ch.na Res int. 6.20 -O.OS China Unicorn 4.28 unch CITIC Pacific 15.70 -0.10 CLP 32.50 0.20 CNOOC
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      • 121 12 Ay 1,2003 1 RuDftar Futures (Closing prices! RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open mt May 03 182.25 Juno3 179.50 Jui 03 178.25 A_qo3_ 178.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int May 03 102.00 1425 Juno3 100.50 210C Jul 03
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      • 51 12 Yesterday's close: 627.11 (Down 8.61 points) Malaysian shares fell to their lowest level in two weeks, due to concerns on the effects of a long war in Iraq and lack of institutional buying support. Volume was 160 million shares. Decliners beat gainers by 292 to 186.
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      • 128 12 Apr 1 Company Close AMMB Holdings 3.16 -0.08 Ber aya Sports 3.02 -0.06 B Amer Tobacco 38.75 unch Commerce Asset 2.87 0.03 Digi.com 2.39 -0.03 Gamuda 5.15 -0.20 Genting 12.60 -0.30 Golden Hope 3.00 unch Hong Leong Bank 4.12 -0.10 101 Corp 4.86 -0.04 KL Kepong 5.65 0.05
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      • 622 12 Apri| OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUTURES Spot 183.75 184.95 182.16 184.90 Apro3 181.5* 183.3 181.0 183.2 ***** ***** Mayo3 182.6 0 0 MSCI SINGAPORE INDEX FUTURES Spot 154.87 158.86 154.76 157.55 Apro3 154.1 158.0 153.7 156.7 2607 ***** Mayo3 156.7 0 0
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      • 62 12 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Chang* Price (USS) BBL 3-ent Blend May -032 26.79-26.84 ATeias'nterm May *0.55 29.73-29.77 Dubai Fateh May *0.51 25.53-25.58 -apis Blend Apr -0.40 2" 10-29.20 Timing of cargoes Prices as at 17:55 Crude/Product Month* Change Price tUSS) BBL Minas Apr -0.40 29.80-29.90 Naphtha CIF Jap ♦3.50
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      • 416 12 Some foreign reps say complying with it violates their national laws WASHINGTON International accounting regulators called for a one-year moratorium on an American requirement that foreign audit firms register with the new US accounting oversight board. Representatives of the European Union (EU),
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      • 65 12 Yesterday's close: 204.12 (Up 1.04 points) China's shares edged up as investors snapped up China United Telecommunications before the unit of the country's N0.2 mobile carrier was scheduled to post 2002 results, brokers said. Yuan-denominated A shares in Unicom, the second largest company by market capitalisation, closed
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      • 159 12 Apri Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 5.01 0.04 Beijing Or E'ec B 4.87 0.08 flengang Steel B 3.14 0.01 Ch Int Marine 8.00 0.10 China M Shekou B 5.48 0.04 Ch South Glass B 3.86 0.06 China Vanke B 7.44 0.01 Chqing C Auto 3 4.29 unch Dalian
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      • 132 12 Unit Trusts tiMe appears on Mondays Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Apr 1) Buying OP Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.0620 1.0740 Canadian dollar 1.1900 1.2160 Euro 1.9120 1.9330 NZ dollar 0.9710 0.9940 Sterling pound 2.7780 2.8070 US dollar 1.7570 L7760 Singapore dollars
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      • 57 12 Yesterdays close: 2,844.2 (Down 4.4 points) The Australian share market was largely unmoved by falls in global markets, with brokers saying strength in the banking sector offset ongoing concerns about the war in Iraq. Turnover was 603.4 million shares worth A52.3 billion. Gainers led losers by 516 to
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      • 125 12 Apri Company Close AMP Limited 6.93 -0.09 AN2 Bank Grp 18.20 0.27 B-ambles Ind 4.47 -0.09 Broken Hill Prop 9.07 -0.21 Coles Myer 6.16 -0.04 CSL 14.90 -0.72 CSR Ltd 1.59 -0.01 C'wealth Bank 26.33 0.28 Foster's Grp 4.47 0.04 General Prop Tn 2.92 -0.07 Macquarie Bank 23.90 -0.80
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      • 454 12 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Apr 1, 2003 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Ouote High Low Company Sal* +or- '000 High Low Buyer Seller 35 17 ASTIWO4O62I 17.5 10.5 4.5 0.5 AcmaWo4lll6 4.5 3.5 10! 48 AmteK W*****0 53 -2.5 2 53 53 53.5 55.5 7 0.5 Armstrong W*****0 0.5
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      • 357 12 American manufacturing takes first knock in five months WASHINGTON Manufacturing in the United States contracted last month for the first time in five months, reflecting a slowdown in the broader economy as the nation prepared for war against Iraq. The Institute for Supply Management's factory index fell to 46.2 from
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      • 65 12 Yesterday's close: 7,986.72 (Up 14.01 points) Japanese stocks posted meagre gains on bargainhunting in Toyota and other battered blue chips, but reports that North Korea had fired a missile and sliding bank shares reminded investors that many risks remain. Volume picked up, *ith 863.83 million
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      • 134 12 Apr 1 Company Close Canon Inc 4140 0 Denso Corp 1748 16 East japan Rail *****0 ***** Fanuc Ltd 513C -10 Fuji Photo Film 3590 -50 Fujitsu 325 5 Hitachi 414 1 Honda Motor 4010 60 Ito Yokado 3210 10 Kansai Electric 1841 49 Kao 2430 35 Kyocera Corp
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      • 618 13 NEW COMPANY: Consolidating operations UNDER the new venture, AMD and Fujitsu will transfer all of their engineers, sales representatives and factor\ r capacity to the new company calledFASL. It begins operations in the third quarter. AMD will have a 60 per cent controlling stake,
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 105 13 AIR Canada was expected to file for bankruptcy protection before a Toronto court yesterday, the Globe and Mail newspaper said on its Internet site. In its online edition, the Globe said Mr Robert Milton, chief executive of Air Canada, the largest airline in Canada
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        • 143 13 CONFIDENCE among Japan's large manufacturers tell tor the first time in five quarters, a central bank survey showed yesterday, suggesting the nation's recovery from its third recession in a decade may be faltering. The Tankan index of sentiment at large manufacturers, the most closely watched
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        • 102 13 SOUTH Korea's exports rose more than expected to a record last month as companies such as LG Electronics and Hyundai Motor snipped more mobile phones and cars abroad. Overseas sales climbed 17-5 per cent from the same month last year to USSIS.6 billion (5527.6 billion),
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        • 124 13 MALAYSIAN exports rose at the slowest pace in eight months in February as Malaysian Pacific Industries and other computer chipmakers sold fewer semiconductors overseas. Exports rose 7.8 per cent to RM25.9 billion (SSI2 billion/ from RM'24 billion a year earlier, the Ministry of International Trade
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        • 79 13 WORLDCOM, which last year filed the largest US bankruptcy, has uncovered US$ll billion (551.9.5 billion) in overstated profit, USS2 billion more than what has been publicly disclosed, people familiar with the matter said. WorldCom, the No. 2 US long-distance telephone company, will probably announce by
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      • 407 13 HONGKONG Foreign direct investment in Hongkong in the fourth quarter dropped by about nine -tenths from both the previous three months and a year earlier to the lowest since quarterly records began at the start of 1999Inward investment was HKSI.B billion (*****.4 million) in
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      • 583 14  - S'pore telcos reap different results in Indonesia DENESH DIVYANATHAN B,j IKIINOi Ota 1U POKII K The prospect of dividend yield is in question, while net profits are also subject to larger swings from minor changes in operating assumptions/ DBS Vickers .Securities in a report on Indosat 'The Indonesian market still
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      • 878 14  -  NICHOLAS FANG XEWSASALYSIS />>, Tii'wsroiir iu:i'()hti:k New regional divisions gear up For challenge LOOKING back, the first signs of the sweeping changes that have hit PSA Corp in recent months may well have come on May 8 last year when former chairman Yeo
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      • 413 14  -  KELVIN WONG SingPost's unsecured bonds will bear interest at a fixed rate and will have a maturity of 10 years Bu JUST one day after officially declaring its intention to go public, Singapore Post (SingPost) yesterday took the unusual step of
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      • 424 14  -  REBECCA LEE By TK.WSI'OKT I! I I'OKTI H SEVERAL research houses have cut their earnings estimates for Singapore Airlines (SIA) as a drawn-out war in Iraq and the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) hit Asia's most profitable airline. Merrill Lynch, which downgraded
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      • 399 15  -  KELVIN WONG St Chipmaker assures shareholders who are against repricing, but says it is keeping options open on compensating its staff IX AN attempt to allay shareholder fears, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing has come forth to say that it has "no current plans" to reprice
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      • 426 15  -  DENNIS CHAN LOSSES TOTAL $232M By ASSISTANT MONKV KDITOK THE LATE, LATE SHOW LENDING credence to the proverbial saying that bad news can wait, as many as 11 companies left it until very late on Monday night before reporting losses totalling $231.9
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      • BRIEFLY
        • 63 15 CATHAY Organisation Holdings yesterday announced that Mr Francis Lee Chin Guan has ceased to be its president and chief executive since Monday. He also resigned as its director on the same day. Ms Choo Meileen, currently a non-execu-five director, assumed executive functions from yesterday and will
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        • 100 15 KEPPEL Land's Thailisted property arm, Keppel Thai Properties Public Co, has acquired a 7.8 ha freehold land in Bangkok for 75 million baht (S3 million). The land is next to a 8.2 ha site that Keppel acquired in June last year. When developed, the
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        • 63 15 THE annual Singapore Business Awards presentation dinner tomorrow has been postponed as a result of concerns over the outbreak of severe scute respiratory syndrome (Sars). However, a press conference to announce the winners tomorrow morning v.ill still go ahead. The Businessman of the Year, Outstanding Chief
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      • 385 15  -  VLADIMIR GUEVARRA By MAINBOARD-LISTED Armstrong Industrial, which maKes parts for electrical appliances, computers and cars, is banking on the booming car industry in China and Thailand to help it cross the SIOO-million sales mark this year. The company, which returned to the black
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      • 455 15  -  COLIN TAN TAKIXG STOCK Hu \i \iiki isconni sroxm.M SHORT-COVERING in the afternoon session catapulted the local bourse into pole position yesterday while the rest of the Asian markets searched for directional cues a day after one of the biggest stock market slumps in months.
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      • 54 15 TOP RISES Aprl Cents Creative T 25c 1110 40.0 3.7 JMHUS2SC4OO 570 35.3 3.6 UOB 1060 30.0 2.9 City Dev 50c 366 12.0 3.4 JSH US5c 500 240 10.6 2.6 DBS BK 6% NCPS ***** 10.0 0.1 SIA 50c 885 10.0 1.1 VentureCorp2sc 1410 10.0 0.7 C&C 382 6.0 1.6
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      • 52 15 Apr! Cents GRP2OC 9.5 72.7 4.0 Network Wtos 1.5 50.0 0.5 Craft Print 15c 7 40.0 2.0 Yongnam2oc 2 33.3 0.5 GMG Global 5c 2.5 25.0 0.9 Econlntl2oc 3 20.0 0.5 ISoftel 5c 3 20.0 0.5 Liang Huat 10c 3 20.0 0.5 ChinaMotionTel 10 17.6 1.5 PNElndlOc 10
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      • 1176 4  - SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE Ong Sor Fern For just one evening, talk of war and viruses was forgotten as Life! got theatre folk back on stage to take a well-deserved bow for a job well clone TRUST the theatre crowd to know the meaning ofcarne diem to seize the day, and
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      • 568 5  -  Lionel Seah Guests took the Porno Boho theme by the hair and let the dress code go to their head EVENT hair ruled at the 3rd DBS Life! Theatre Awards on Monday night. Pomo Boho or Post-modern Bohemian might have been the dress code, but many of Singapore's
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      • 271 6 A XKV respect and appreciation for the theatre community. That's what six Lite! readers felt on Monday night after attending the 3rd DBS Life! Theatre Awards. They had won in i. itions to the gala event, which honours the best in local theatre, by caking part
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      • 75 6 PLAY OF THE YEAR: Proof BEST DIRECTOR: Evan 1 feng for Animal Farm/Wild Rice BEST ACTOR: Remesh Panicker right for Ail/Singapore Repertory Theatre BEST ACTRESS: Janice Koh for Proof/Action Theatre BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Remesh Panicke for Proof/Action Theatre BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Nora Samosir for Proof/Action Theatre BEST SET
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      • 704 8  -  TOMMY WEE *1L Hollywood's newest hading lady, Brittanu Murphy, has a knackfor nailing gloriously dysfunctional roles and tortured souls. She lets the characters become her, she says AMONG the more interesting things Brittany Murphy can now add to her Hollywood resume is that she has lavished
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        122 8 We're going to Berlin? I thought we were going to i Germany.' Atomic Kitten singer \atasha L Hamilton (left) 'Good taste only tastes good to the people who think they have good taste. Good taste can be very uncreative and boring.' Fashion designer Karl iMgerfeld (above) 'Well,
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      • 435 12 NOW'S NOT THE TIME: Madonna's American Life video for the title track (left) from her new album was filmed before the war started. But given the current state of world affairs, the singer felt that it is not appropriate to air it now. MICHELIN MAN (left):
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    • 559 6 VEHICLES ETCI fORD fOR SALE $288 driveaway '92 Ford Laser .n COE 8/11, immacuate cond. Can 9C*****8 3/02 FORD FOCUS 1.6 Auto. T .p-top cond. Asking $72. 8K neg. Momo. s/ rims, leather. *****181 Kffl HONDA FOR SALE $3K DRIVEAWAY! NEW CARS ve .e.:;?sE2OO/E240 SIB6K Intwjra*-^ R G tpttd SI23K
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    • 862 7 ■TTI PERODUA FOR SALE 9/'OO KFMBARA 1.3 Manual sdr 4WD 1 owner. Blue. Tax 9/'O3. OMV $12,060. Accident free. Only SS2K. 6474-4432/ 9727-4730 12/00 KEMBARA 1.3 Auto. Very economical. High trade-in. SO downpayment. Hp: *****417 Bfflj PEUGEOT FOR SALE 4/'99 PEUGEOT 406 2.0. Auto. OMV S2SK. Tax 4/'O3. Leather. Airbags.
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    • 658 8 rw registration 23 YRS OLD No Plate For Sale 'EP3OSC $1388 Incl transfer. SBO9OOOC $2500 Incl transfer. Genuine buyers call 9788-0969 EW 17 Y, SDX 7 H, SDV 99 C, SDY 81 L, SDY 63 P. SDW 45 G, SBW 14 R, SDY 998 S. all inclusive of transfer fee.
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    • 676 9 a OOl-08 mUVI D01 08 CITY SOUTH-WEST KUZJ CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT B PTE APTS -RENT Minutes to Science Park, NUS, NUH 95 Pasir Panjanc Hifl and West Coast Park SIX^ 0 ST ly Historic Conservation Clubhouse/Gym Hilltop living with stunning seaview J^ J°^Ss x 2BR 3BR/ Penthouse Available
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    • 808 9 VILLA DE WEST 2+l. F/facilities. Near Japanese Sch/ NUS/ Science Pk. Expats' choice! $1700 neg. *****001 DW CENTRAL GREEN 3+l High fir. F/ furn. Blk 9. MRT/ shpg. Faber Crest 3+l. Blk 50M. P/furn. Immed. 9403-1061 PN .X. DOVER PARKVIEW. 900 sq ft. 2 Ddrms. High fir. UnD'ockea. 3a;cony. Pool
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    • 1005 9 Wnn 009-10 ORCHARD/ Wufl 009-10 ORCHARD/ WMI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ M£Mi TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Mhl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND feilu TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ff;:| PTE APTS -RENT pl'^ PIE APTS -RENT gg PTE APTS -RENT The Tessarina Brand new apartments On-site customer service Full condo facilities Premium units available 2+l 3+l 4+l bdrms Penthse 990
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    • 658 9 REGENCY PK. Blk 9/ 11. 4+1. 3649 sq.ft. P/furn., High fir. TIARA. 893 sq.ft. 2 rms. Furn. NATHANVILLE. low rise. 1270 sq.ft. 3 rms. Furn. BLOSSOMVALE. 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. QUEENS 914/ 1184/ 1194 sqft. 2+l/3+l. P/ fully furn. Leo Property Mqmt Pte Ltd Tel: 6839-3847 NASSIM MANSION 4-1 3630 sq.ft.
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    • 766 9 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT FURAMA TWR. OFF RIVER Valley rd. 2 bdrms. 1064 sq.ft. Mins to Orchard/ Sommerset MRT. Immed. Call to view. 9691-8207 OT YONG AN PK Blk 331 #07. 1026 sq.ft. 2 rms. F/furn. F/facilities. Near Orchard/ Great World. Call to view. 9691-8207 OT DRAYCOTT
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    • 1045 9 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |ui|| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND .st:| PTEAPTS-RENT LERMIT LODGE, 2400 sq.ft. Next to Botanic gdn. Scenic. Spacious. 3+l. Balcony. P/furn. *****867 STUDIO 2/ 3 bdrms. Opp MRT. New devt. $900-$2BOO (all areas) Condo facilities. *****732 TENERIFFE EXPAT'S CHOICE. Brand new townhse. 4+l+l. 3122 sq.ft. Facilities. 9108-1826 VENUS MANSION. 3089
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    • 1054 9 PfTI 009-10 ORCHARD/ KUiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS RENT D.09 CHAR YONG Gdn. 3+l bdrm. High fir. Nice view. Near Orchard MRT. Pool. S3K *****220 no agt D.lO TENERIFFE 3400 sq.ft. 6+l. Jumbo-sized bdrm with attached bathrm. $9K. 6469-4253 owner D.09 OUAYSIDE 1350/ 550 sq.ft. Balcony/ river view. Rare!
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    • 821 9 PROPERTIES ITW DII&2INEWTOV hiXl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! ~fe| PTE APTS -RENT I+l l9 Shelford/ Maplewoods $1.4K I+l Newton 16/ Gloucester $1.9K up 2+l Regent Hgt/Signature Ph $1.3K 2+l Glendale Pk/ Guilin View Si. 3k 2+l Summerhill/ The Petals $1.4K 2+1 19 Shelford/ Maplewoods SI.6K 2+l King Albert/ Gilstead SI.9K 3+l
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    • 1035 9 ifW| Oil &21 NEWTON/ ■U^l BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ffy| PTE APTS RENT BRAND NEW CONDO. T essanIN 3-' C-'ound fir patic. Ouiet with privacy. P/furn. F/facilities. 9009-7977 RS SOUTHAVEN I. 3+l. 1530 sqft High fir. SI.SK/ Pandan Valley 4+2. 3200 sqft. 53.7K/ Pare Palais 3+l. $1.7K. *****869 PW PARC PALAIS/ HUME PK
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    • 915 10 PROPERTIES 1 10)2-14 BALESTIER/ Pffl 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG |ji!iJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS -RENT Ultimate luxury 4 contemenceatthemost affordable rent S-> r r< Brand new 3 h.\lri>om 'V" l^ apartments penthouses w ith !i-fcr»»T I breathtaking view s E Swimming pool. Jacuzzi, sauna, I >«** 'm< .I A
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    • 618 10 PWI Dl5-'6 EAST COAST ■^J PTE APTS -RENT D.15 WATERSIDE BLK 7. #11. 2100 sqft. 3+l. Bright. Very well kept! F/facilities. Best unit! $4K. Avail Ist April. 9023-7511 DW D.16 BAYSHORE PK. Penthse. F/renovated. City sea view. 4+l. Approx 3300 sq.ft. $6K. Citiprop *****777/ *****888 SEE TO BELIEVE. P/furn 1200
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    • 937 10 PTfl Dl5-16 EAST COAST B^J PTE APTS -RENT STRATFORD CT. MRT. 3+l+ patio. Face pool. Bayshore Pk 1295 sqft. 3+l. High fir. Fr SI.BK. *****284 MANDARIN GDN. 3 RM. Face qreenery. D.15 Katonq Gon. Mais, 4 rm+2 balcony. Dess 6299-5236 PEBBLE BAY. 1900 sq.ft. 3+l. Pool/ bay view. Partial/ f/furn.
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    • 849 10 Win Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ ■yjj THOMSON ;^H PTE APTS -RENT REALTY PK. 3 bdrms. Walk-up. P/furn. Near airport. MRT, bus-stop, terminal. 51.35-SI.SK. 9598-43C3 DW GOODRICH/ CHUAN PK/ REGENTVILLE. 2/ 3 bdrms. Pool view. 1300 sq.ft. Fum. Short term avail. SiK, SI.2K, SI.6K. 9006-0865 CriUAN VIEW. 2-RM. Unfurn. Clean, newly paintea, f/aircon.
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    • 817 10 HD22-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS RENT $1999 ONLY! MUST grab! Chinese Gdn MRT. Pare Oasis 4+l. Cosy. Expensively renovated. Also 1378 sq.ft. 9207-8101 C2l PARC OASIS/ MAYFAIR/ Guilin View/ Pare Vista. 3/ 4+l. Furn. High fir. Amenities/ sch/ shops. Pool view. $1.5K-S2K *****199 PARC OASIS/ HILLVIEW Hgts/Guilin View/ Pare Vista/
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    • 778 10 Wvhi HOUSES FOR RENT D.lO PIERCE VILLA Swetthenham Road Prominent landmark/ Lush greenery, high ground D/storey bungalow with s/pool Approx *****/ 6,500 sqft 0 4+l bdrms with ensuite bath Large lounge area/ balcony/ garden Rental 5519.000 neg. Call Owner 6380 3732 D.lO Namly Cres. s/storey bunglw ***** sq.ft. 3+l. P/furn.
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    • 932 10 PJjl HOUSES FOR RENT D.20 MEI HWAN DR. Double storey inter terr. 4+l rms. Very near CTE for rent. $1600 p.m neg Call: *****155 LOVELY HILLTOP BUNGLW. 60 ft pool. Huge living. Full greenery. 5+2. 27,000/ 7.700 sq.ft. Off Hillview. 9851-3939 PN Debenham| Tie Leung r! EXPATS CHOICE ffi JLN
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    • 1006 10 WSm HOUSES FOR REN T WORKERS OTRS. WHOLE b'dg Geylang. #01-804/ Hostel Lor 34. 11 rms. 802-805. *****528 SIGLAP SEMI-D. 2/storey. 3+l. Unfurn, aircon. Low rent. Near central/ beach. 9831-1208 KJR AUSTRALIAN INT'L SCH, future MRT. 3-storey renovated terr. with attach. s+l+l. 9061-2085 Dl5 BUNGALOW CEYLON Rd. 2 rm. Common
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    • 1020 10 PHI HUDC/HDB H|l APIS FOR RENT 354 RMS IMMED occupancy at Tg. Pagar/ MacPherson/ Clementi ai: areas avai' MRT. Prefer family/ couple/ professional. Cheap! *****878 0' I+l/ 2+l. MRT. Yishun, C'wealth, S goon, Bedok, Teban Gan, amk, t. Payoh. jurong East, Boon Lay, T. Blangah, Aljunieo. Tenants call 9272-6796 2+l
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    • 838 11 Pffl SERVICE WWi SERVICE i||J APARTMENTS HjJ APARTMENTS Take a walk. Forget the treadmill. With our fully-furnished studio, 1, 2 3- bed room service apartments minutes from all kinds of food, entertainment, culture, historic sites, the financial district and Bugis MRT, you'll find walking a far more interesting exercise option.
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    • 599 11 LITTLE INDIA. BLK 640. Verasamy Rd. Common rm. Convenient. F/furn. ;mmed. Call 9694-9299 ROOMS IN CONDO fo r Foreign Students. Near ACS/ RJC/ SIM g^ardiansn p. 6465-4139 AIRCON RM AT 3edok Reservo'r/ Pasir Ris/ Summit Condo/ Tanah Merah. Cai! 6545-4984 STUDIO/ MASTER/ COMMON rms at Orchard/ East Coast/ River Va
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    • 875 11 Vffl DoroB K|l| CITY&SOUTH-WEST [■3^ PTE APTS -SALE NORMANTON PK BLK 4. 3 Ddrms/ balcony. Hign fir. Greenery/ pool view. Facilities. Hp: *****055 Rl BELOW VALUE. 999 yrs. Hong Leong Gdn Condo. West Coast. 1453 sqft. 3 rms. ChOd *****775 DOVER PARKVIEW. 2 oa^m 969 sq.ft. High fir. Balcony. Face
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    • 476 11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE RIDGEWOOD. PANORAMIC VIEW (Lunalilo/ Liholiho). Move-in cond. 1399/ 2000 sqft. 2/ 3+l. S74OK/ 51.17M. HB 9383-9548 18 ANDERSON 2778 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Morn. sun. High fir. Unobstructed view. Freehold. F/facilities. Urgent sale! 52.3M. HB 9450-3117 THE BALMORAL SPRING DIG F'hold. 3+l rms. 1076/ 1119/ 1227
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    • 385 11 Resort living by the river. C^ Bk^^^^H f^MF^ fcl'^i off Ml WfiM SHOWFLATS OPEN DAILY FROM 9.30AM 6.00PM VjLM SALES OFFICE LOCATED AT BLK SOC #01-17 ENTRANCE FROM FABER HEIGHTS Your Best Investment in A Home ENQUIRIES: 6775 2369/6775 391 3 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.lO BALMORAL GATE. 1260
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    • 386 11 BROOKVALE. MOST OUTSTANDING 290C sa.'t. Renovated 4+'. pond/ greenery view. Owner upgraded. HARVEST *****868 THE ARCADIA, PENTHOUSE, 7502 sq.ft., 3+l. renovated. pa r 5 furnished, fui! facilities, tenantec. T el: 6222 1122 HDebenham| Tie Leung k GOOD ft INVESTMENT^ NEWTON 18. BRAND -e* .2 pa-ms c.e r looking pool. F'hoid.
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    • 420 11 1 PROPERTIES D.21 NEAR CANADIAN Sch. 1722 sc.'t. 4-'t. B-eezv. 'z z 5698 DOO. ~ARVES T 6i-:SSBBS MAPLEWOODS. RARELY AVAIL. 3*l """s. "4* sc':. Re"Cv3tec. 0_ e: Dool view. SB7OK neg. *****75' D.ll F'HOLD TREVOSE Pk. 3200 sc.'t. 4+:+ cat.o. r /'ac':it,es. Ten-=-:ec 95'.' "r: 9455-9446 SIGNATURE PARK. F'HOLD. 3*l*
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    • 407 11 WSk Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ KciJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG H I PTEAPTS-SALE D.12 RITZ MANSION Ccndc. f"c: '56' sc.'t. 3+l. F/'a- es Se -z S'BOK below value. Owner *****162 D.14 PALM LODGE, .or 37. 4+l. '528 sq.ft. F'hold. 4 toilets. F/ aircon/ renovatec Se cheap: 9857-7202 C2l D.12 ST. FRANCIS CT. MRT. 1292 sc.':.
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    • 657 12 PROPERTIES PffJl Dl5-16 EAST COAST l^y HOUSES -SALE 0.15 PRIME GREENFIELD Dr, 2-Sto-rey Semr-0. Face SVW SE Park. Move in cond, immed sale. All serious offer considered. View appt ca;l owner *****662 Richard D.16 JLN LIMAU Bali. F'hold. Semi-d. 4+l rm. 3600/ 2400 sqft. Park 2 cars. Elevated. Move in
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    • 621 12 ■Yfl Dl5-16 EAST COAST ■^U PTE APTS- SALE D.15 CAMELOT PENTHSE. Tanjong Rhu Rd. 5500 sq.ft. s+l+l rms. with attacned. S3OOK renovation. $3.XXM COTE D'AZUR 2 rms 811, 814, 817. 818 S7OOK up 4 bdrms 812, 815. »'3. S9BOK up. Penthse. »22 S2.XM St Patrick's Ground! SSSOK Seraya Ville. Ground
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    • 822 12 Vffl Dl5-16 EAST COAST ■^U PTE APTS -SALE Debenham* Tie Leung m TALKOF^K THETOWNV F'HOLD $498 PSF! D.15 Fort Rd Apt with facilities/ sea view. 1442 sq.ft. 3+l. Hign fir. 10 yrs/ original. Ist cheque secures! *****321 F'HOLD. DE CASALLE. All offers considered! Ground fir. 1184 sqft. 3-rm pool. Nice
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    • 835 12 BWI Dl9-20SERANG00N/ I HOUSES -SALE CARDIFF S'GOON GDN. 999 yrs. Corner terr. 2640/ 1425 sqft. Quiet. Eateries. Rebuilt your dream hse. SBOOK. HB *****788 BISHAN MRT. 2 storey terr. Catholic/ S/pool/ Language Ctr. 2200/ 2000 sq.ft. 4+l. F'hold. S.E. Pk 3 cars. *****199 Sole agt BLANDFORD DR S/STOREY corner terr.
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    • 3326 12 HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE HRfl HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE Pflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Pffil HDE APIS FOR SA.E (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) Mlf 1^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) LjUjl (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) Hfifiitif^ii c 1% I yy w y HDB ESTATES i
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    • 629 12 PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE ALL RACES. 4 A 5 I'corne B<k 130. 4 A 236. 5 T 191, 'enovated. Mins to centra; undecked. Ra;an *****037 PN BISHAN CHOICE UNIT! 4 155/ 175. Unbiockeo. 5 T 155/ 156. 4 bdrms. High fir. Exec Apt/ Mais. 9386-4500 PN Debenham* Tie Leung
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    • 1076 13 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) CHERLVIN 9101-4583 Roof «.V3 A 163. 3* fir. Sch/ mkt 3 NG 259. gri fir. '00% good 3 S 325. MRT mkt, ;ow S 4 A 208, lift mm 3wss. Sa J4s^m. View to offer 4 NG 184 corntr MkLSfjMl 5 'il 203
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    • 984 13 ■fSI HDB APTS FOR SALE MillM (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ I TELOK BLANGAH) NEW LIST! BLK 33 il-rm). 3 units/ Oik 31 i2-rms) Taman Ho Swee. Enbloc sale! Avail for 5-rm near Tiong Banru Plaza $30K discount. Move in. *****066 PN $0 CASH! 4 S Bik 48 Lengkong Banru. Mid fir. Simple
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    • 1055 13 Pfflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■ly (BTMERAM/O'STOWN/ I I TELOK BLANGAH) 4 'NG' CORNER Telok Blangah Hgts blk. 62. M,a fir. Tastefully renovated. Low cash! *****030. S 'I' REDHILL Lane Bik 81. High fir. 100% move-in. 4 bdrms. Amenities/ MRT. Andy 6742-5555 FEA 5 'I' PT Blk 14. Bt Merah.
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    • 850 13 PtjTjl HDB APTS FOR SALE RAREI 3-RM CORNER Blk 264 Waterloo St. Unblocked. MRT/ amenities. S22OK neg. 9061-4748. 3 'NO' ROCHOR Blk 4. High fir. Unoiockeo. Wen kerjt. Near MRT/ city. Cali 9450-3288 COLONIAL 3-RM. SO CASH. Sell at value. Blk 467 North Bridge Rd. High fir. Immigration/ MRT. 9518-8322
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    • 1067 13 Bjfjl HDB ARTS FOR SALE |^J (CHOACHUKANG) 4'A' BLK 672A corner design buiid. High fir. Totally unblocked, renovated. MRT. Almost sold. 9107-6328 PN 4 'A' 2Bo CCK Ave 3. Low fir. Corridor SimDie renovat'on Weil kept. MRT. 9384-8500 Teng/ 9070-3513 William DW 4 'A' 249. Opp LRT/ extremely spacious/ wen
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    • 929 13 ■jjjfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE Hll WEST COAST) Alvln Chua 6795-0636 Roof CLEMENTI/ HOLLAND 3 'NG' 508 lift ievel. MRT. $140K High fir, Al view, urgent 3'NG' 3O5, 345, Move in. MRT s 'l' Pt 356 upgraded SOK Exec Mais 206. Below HDB vaiue. $10K. Move in, open view s 'S'Pt
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    • 917 13 |M HDBAPTS FOR SALE EillS (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ >V jiMACPHERSON) 3 'I' HAIG Rd. Bu 4, top fir corne r unit. Panoramic view. 3 yrs renovation. Move-.n. Julia 9062-8686 ERA 4 'A' CORNER joo Seng Blk 18. 2nd fir. Dr to ar. Valued S2O3K. Low cash. 100% move in. Unblock. Contra. Jean
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    • 883 13 fJJfI HDB APTS FOR SALE EiUJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOCN/ I YIO CHU KANG) HOUGANG. 9457-7667 HSR.. 4 A' 626. High fir. Move-,n 5 J 914/ 531. High floor. Exec Act 560. MRT. High floor. HOUGANG CTR 833 Exec -a s 3-;: va 5 s:a 2 pool. Niceiy renovateo. No noon sun.
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    • 1178 13 PROPERTIES HHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 5 'I' CORNER Blk. 920. High 3*" n DiocKeo. G'teed move-in. Sen./ Hougang Pt. Don't miss! *****262 PN 5T BLK 547/ H4 S'goon North. 4 NG' Bik 219 witfi -ecess. 4 a 565 Hougang. r enovatec. MRT. *****000 Or, or ACT
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    • 873 13 |9W HDB APIS FOR SA.E 4NG'223.5;4 536 c $8H 4A403/4U/S5O. Conw 4 A' 612/ 616/ 620. $10K n*« 4'A 902/945. N rj SI9OK n»o 4 A' 157/ 268/ 352. Ss> :e 5 T 230/ 305. '.'c.r SiOKne« 5 I 269 »C5 G-e- N ct 5 T 613/ 819/ 825/ 853.
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    • 1082 14 PROPERTIES ifff! HDB APTS FOR SALE EXEC APT 2868/ 23-3 4-odrm. hiqh I Sea view. Move in. MRT vm. Sole agt *****605 IOWS!S Bill 265 Toh Guan. Mid *'r Beautifully renovated. Face Dark. Must view! 9857-1823 PN NEW LIST! 5 353 Kang Cning. High fir. Designer decor. MRT. 5 T
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    • 999 14 HEI hDB APTS FOR SALE ■^JIPASIR RIS; CHANGI) NEW LISTI EXEC Apt Blk 535. MRT Bus interchange 2nd owner Tastefully renovated! Open view! 9008-3088 DW PARTIAL SEA VIEW. Face green field. 5 T Corner 486 Pasir Ris. 807. Well maintain. Windy. Resort living. neg. 9237-1977 PN 4 'A' A-CLASS Cand
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    • 756 14 RRf HDB APIS FOR SALE |^J SEMBAWANG) 4 'AV BLK 320. Mid fir. 5 yrs. Renovated. Greenery view. Near MRT/ Town Ctr. 9788-8838 WLP 4 'A2' 314 unblocked f/renovated 5 330. 306. 309. high fir. Near MRT/ Siglap. Hurry! 9062-8839 4 'A' SEMBAWANG. SOK HDB loan 9 327. High fir.
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    • 1039 14 Bfl HDE APIS FOR SALE B^J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) SIOK CASH ONLY! 5 T B.k 373 St 84 Corner. Low fir. big nail. 3+l. Near amenities. Valued S3O3K. Buyers can Wendy 9386-0028 A 5K YET NEG! lxC-c Apt 33 Tampines. Mic fir. F/aircon. Marble. Tampines Mart. '20% move in. 9450-5320 PN.
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    • 1025 14 Bfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EyjjTAMPINES/ SIMEI) 5 'I' CORNER Blk 294 Tampmes. G'teed move in. Yuppies deiignt. Aircon. Amenities. 9570-7282 5 T CORNER Simei 126/ 112/ 230. Near MRT. Mid fir. Unblocked, renovated. *****993 CANAAN tHDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) ALL RACES ELIGIBLE! 5 I corner
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    • 967 14 RJ] HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^^(WOODLANDS) 502A 4 'A'. Living hall 3 bdrms. Colour of ocean, unblocked 502 5 T. Web you in surprise! Tasteful home. Open view corner 506 5 "I". Full renovation, great home, clean neat. Corner 365 5 T. Hello to JB. Thank U to cosy home,
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    • 972 14 RH HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^■(WOODLANDS) 4'NG' BLK 205. High fir. 5 T Woo3:ancs 504. 809. Exec Mais 656. 806. JumDO 847. High fir. 9008-3828 CBre 4'NG' Blk 108/ 4 A Blk 632/ 759. High/ mid fir. Renovated. Amenities. Sch. neg. Co-broke. *****167 fiestiink 4 'NG' BLK 113 Marsiling. High
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    • 1116 14 Bfi HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS: 5 T Corner Blk 614. High fir. Al renovation. Face NS. Sen/ amenities. Serious seller! 9100-8623 5 'I' CORNER Design Build 514. Renovated. Unblock. Causeway Pt. 126 sqm. Ali races. 9487"9i 5 RM BLK 677/ 678. High fir. ner. unblocked. Near MRT/ Mkt/ Sen.
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    • 951 14 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE HIGH FLR. LOW ce 4 S sr. 395. Next to corner, unblocked. Bright/ airy. Move-in. 9576-98'2 PRICED TO SELL! 5 T Corner 68G. L.ow fir. Renovated. MRT/ mkt/ amen es. Va:ued. 9857-1121 Ben Sl5K+ HDB VALUE! 3 A' Blk 270 gti L ft level. Next
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    • 697 14 K^jM,xe:.';>lces'a t es SC CASH!!' SHK-S4OK j I I 5 Ba:_ 5 Des c~e r aecor. 3 \G AV^^'3 gf floor. MRT. 3 NG BeocK Res 709 gti cc--3 NG 5: sa:o 42C. 3 3NG e~e r 7 4 v 3 'S 1 Jin Dua 97. Central location 3 NG
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    • 839 15 RfJI CONSERVATION PROPERTIES JALAN BESAR 2-STOREY lor sa^e/ fl nold. Any use. fcpt a* and area 1460 sqft nterested d s :j a ce Cnong 9792-1928 UNIQUE ARCHITECTURE CONSERVATION siopnouse/ apt S3.BK. DhOhu =440-9788/ 9304-6239 Hfl FAC T ORVS 3 ACE FTY/ WAREHSE/ OPEN SPACE Sq Kadut/ Juronq/ West Coast/
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    • 609 15 K!l FACTORY SPACE H!l FACTORY SPACE RJI FACTORY SPACE |^J FOR RENT I^U FOR RENT |^U FORREST Ej^QQIQQI Cag/tgLand Prime Location ommercial For leasing enquiries, Call 6239 68 I 3/842/844 ■|ffi Technopark Chai Chee :*C^^HHHBf; Within walking distance to Ij^, mjf m Bedok MRT Station .£g| w" 3^*~- Upper Floor
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    • 144 15 Rf! OFFICE SPACE W WELLINGTON^ V BUILDING 1 20 Bideford Road 1 I (Near Crown Prince Hotel) Affordable rental Sizes ranging from 247 sq ft onwards Close proximity to Orchard and Somerset MRT stations Immediate occupation Ocean Building 700 sf- 15.000 sf 1,000 sfgrd fir 4.000 sf basement well fitted,
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    • 368 15 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I Ground Level Showroom Space at r 99BukitTimahßd. r »00 sf (split level) Excellent Facing High glass frontage Idea! for showroom/ customer service centre High quality furnish I* immediate occupation Ruby Properties Mgt (Pte) Ltd UNITED SQUARE 743/ 1500/ 1513/ 1643/ 1665/ 3012/ 3997/ 5600/ 6028 S
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    • 308 15 HJfl FACTORY SPACE Hl] FACTORY SPACE IT!] FACTORY SPACE >g^pffi||!j^^^^| For Sale/Lease flN|||tiM (Up to 6% return) HMnHßHiyfl (from 1 ,200-7,000 sq ft) Your very own ll^fp|MMHiElEi^V frontage V^MlPlfflliifllsiw BfJ OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE jj^dFORRENT wjU a 5 a MRT Bus Interchange/ xi^ Food Centre Keppel
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    • 473 15 SUNTEC CITY SPECIALIST! Unit sizes fron 700 to 8525 sq.ft. Raffles/ Orchard Area Sizes from 400 to *****0 sq.ft. Near MRT. Inside/ Outside CBO Bugrs/ City Hall/ Novena Other Locations also available Fully fitted/ bare units $3 p.s.f. upwards Viewing/ Enquiries: EW 9855-3389 I OFFICE STORE V SPACE FOR LEASE
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    • 854 15 PROPERTIES Kfl OFFICE SPACE Hfj OFFICE SPACE Prime office space Near Tanjong Pagar MRT Area from 1,033 sf to Fitted units of various Ground floor space 12,000 sf subdivisible MM 6433 7564 (Jane) |^hUM jneo@kep land. com, sg ["office space at the heeren] I 260 ORCHARD ROAD I I I
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    • 1040 15 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^JPOR *ENT GOOD RENT 2000 at Cri r ='.c.-.- Renovated Conserval w <~:z^.e. Pte tted. 9387-2968 C&h D.04 TELOK BL4NGAH Hse 366 saft. 1 free carpark. Ow entrance Occ HarBourfront MR T 9761-4322 ERA ABSOLUTE BARGAIN. INT'L Plaza 2357/ "367/ 99C sqft Higri fir Sea ve»v MRT
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    • 895 16 PENINSULA PLAZA SHOP/ of) Stl 345 sqfi ntei eStCO .1 9^96 ~9CB CHINATOWN. NEAR MRT. 0" ;e it ft take ce 1500 sq.ft. onti 9^93 8323 T an THE PLAZA. 500-2000 Sfl ft. Out 5 ze Z32 A~<z e parking. Sea/ iim Gateway 6296-3838 LEE KAI HSE. M AtlC Rd/
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    • 595 16 Hfl S-o=> SPACE Rfl SHOP SPACE I^U FOR RENT |^U FOR RENT CHOICE SHOP SPACE Lucky Chinatown 223 New Bridge Rood Young, Fun Trendy retail shops under one Arena Next to Chinatown MRT station Attractive rental Area 97 to 4166 sqft H Tel: *****411 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION CHOICE SHOP SPACE
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    • 671 16 AMK BLK 631, -ear mut/ hawker. 300/ 700 sq't. Suits optical, fashion, cake s^op. sa.on. *****828 TOP BUGIS VILLAGE SHOP. Suits fashion accessories. Approx, 150 sq.ft. Good crowd, interested call 9876-1818 NEV^ RAFFLES PLACE MRT. thousands day cowd. Suit food, oread, juice, trendy sve retailer Vincent 6339-3066/ 9436-3663 INT'L PLAZA/
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    • 973 16 Rfl SHOP SPACE I^Uforrent CHILDCARE EDUCATION TUITION Macpne r son '000-55.000 sq.ft. Ho! vocation. Caii 9006-5566 aqt YISHUN OPP MRT, approved for family 'estn otner trade, low takeover fees/ rent *****700 HENDERSON BLDG SHOWROOM. 5307 sq't. Renovated unit. Direct loading. Owner *****490 BEAUTY WORLD PLAZA. 170 sq.ft. wtn water supply.
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    • 912 16 Bfl SHOP SPACE GOLDEN LANDMARK CHEAP Sale! Seuing De'ow Dank valuation above S2OOK with tenant. 353 sq.ft.. 3rd level, 2 entrance. 99 years. Owner: 9759-7292. HDB D/STOREY SHOPHSE For sale/ rent. Bin 744. BedoK Res. Well renovated. '600 sqft. Near ntuc Suits all trades. PG 9494-9888 RE/MAX DO2 EN BLOC
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    • 478 16 B RESTAURANT/ HrTli RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE KJUJ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT S 4 SPACE FOR RENT THE PERFECT RESTAURANT LOCATION! Prime restaurant space at Tan Chong Tower for lease! 4000 sqft Close to museums, K clneplexes, hotels f| §j Mm service apartments i m > WU T Minutes to Bugls and
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    • 619 16 (ffl WAREHOUSES/ K£CJ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT RUBY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX P\ Warehouse Office Space WAREHOUSE CUM OFFICE 50 TAGORE LANE Grouno/ Upper floor from 2,000 sq.ft. up Nea' CTE/TPE/ SLE Free Parking In-house canteen 8 Verv attractive rentai Please call owner: 9452 1228 STORAGE HASSLES? MOVING Use or expanding your
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      • 682 3  -  HELLEN TAN CHUA HIAN HOU By Per A NEW VISION What it means for the local ICT industry Joint industry-government partnership instead of Government-led ICT development. Instead of looking only within Singapore as an ICT market, look outward, for example, to the region. Instead of
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      • 358 4  -  ALFRED SIEW miiii PROTECT YOURSELF Don't download software from suspicious websites. Bar calls to 1900 or international numbers. Keep your Internet logs to see where you have downloaded rogue software. Unsuspecting Net users may be tricked into dialling an overseas number with their modems. A number
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      • 427 6  -  CHUA HIAN HOU By Gaining contest Renewed was declared over before it really began Game organisers, Waei, had dangled $100,000 in prize money the biggest amount for a gaming competition so far. Five hundred eager gamers, from five gaming guilds, were all ready to play.
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