The Straits Times, 5 February 2013

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    34 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 TUE S D A Y FEBRU A RY 5 2013 80 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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  • Article
    Lock icon White Paper ‘is for S’poreans’ benefit’
    672 1  -  DPM Teo: Proposals are not aimed at growth at all cost or pro-foreigner By ROBIN CHAN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT chanckr@sph.com.sg DAYS after it sparked heated debate, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday sought to refocus on the core aim of the White Paper on
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    Lock icon Rojak seller, honours grad
    49 1 HOME B9 “My father worked so hard to build his rojak empire and I didn’t want his sweat and hard work to go to waste.” Meet Mr Abdhus Salam (above), one of the new breed of young hawker-preneurs PHOTO: JASON QUAH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
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    Lock icon SAF to get new defence and air force chiefs
    550 1  -  By JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will get a new defence chief and air force chief in March as part of a top-rung reshuffle in the military that is historic on several fronts. Current Chief of Air Force, Ma-jor-General Ng
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Buyers home in on larger flats in mature towns
      598 2 / 3  -  Such units in Ang Mo Kio, Tampines prove popular at latest BTO launch By DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg LARGER flats in mature estates have once again drawn the most interest in the latest Build-To-Or-der (BTO) exercise, a trend that is likely to
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      Lock icon Car crushed by lorry
      203 2 / 3  -  LIM YI HAN A LARGE lorry believed to be driverless at the time reversed several metres, uprooting trees and causing other damage before ramming into a parked car on Bloxhome Drive at Serangoon Gardens yesterday afternoon. The car’s owner, civil servant Joshua Chng, 49, said: “I
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      Lock icon HK may act again to cool housing market
      435 2 / 3 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong monetary chief Norman Chan said more measures are possible to cool the city’s housing market, as elevated household debt adds to risks from property price gains over the past four years. Debt is “near historic high levels”,
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      Lock icon 9 foreign chambers oppose labour curbs
      493 2 / 3  -  They say Singapore’s reputation as an open economy could be hurt By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg NINE foreign chambers of commerce, representing companies with many billions of dollars of investments here, have added their voices to a chorus of protests against tighter government curbs on
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      Lock icon S’pore-based ring ‘fixed hundreds of matches’
      374 2 / 3  -  By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE-BASED syndicate has been fingered as playing a key role in fixing more than 680 matches including World Cup and European Championship qualifiers and two Champions League games Europol said yesterday. The European Union’s joint police body found
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • TOP OF THE NEWS
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          Lock icon Plans ‘benefit S’poreans’
          61 4 THE plans set out in the Population White Paper are to benefit Singaporeans, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday as he sought Parliament’s endorsement for the proposed policy. It marks a significant slowdown in population growth from the past, and is not about deciding what
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          Lock icon S’pore match-fixing link
          26 4 THE EU police body Europol suspects a Singapore-based syndicate of being involved in fixing 680 football matches worldwide over four years. PAGE A3
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Sihanouk’s cremation
          95 4 TENS of thousands of Cambodians from across the country flocked to Phnom Penh yesterday to pay their last respects to former King Norodom Sihanouk. Many of those attending the funeral rituals have wept, not just at the passing of a king, but at the end of much that
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        • Article
          Lock icon Domino effect?
          53 4 A CURIOUS thing happened after Singapore’s Punggol East by-election last month Malaysia’s opposition politicians and supporters got so excited that many posted the Workers’ Party’s win on social media. The inference is that the anti-establishment sentiment will spill over to Malaysia particularly to Johor in the coming general
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          Lock icon Debate rages over smog
          46 4 BEIJING seems set to face the smog all over again as the weather changes and emergency measures to tackle pollution end. A debate has ensued. Some want stronger laws. Others say China needs strong political will to enforce anti-pollution laws. PAGE A12
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Not just a name on the signboard
          46 4 THE naming of public institutions after donors who have given generously should be open so as to avoid controversy. People want to be able to assess whether a given level of recognition is commensurate with the gift. PAGE A18
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon CNB’s record drug haul
          43 4 THE Central Narcotics Bureau seized a record haul of drugs last year and arrested its highest number of drug offenders in over a decade. Methamphetamine or Ice is also surging in popularity among abusers, especially first-time offenders. PAGE B1
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          Lock icon S’pore a key Qantas hub
          64 4 QANTAS is targeting Singapore and Hong Kong as its key Asian hubs as part of a plan to boost its global business. To ride on strong growth in the region, planes from Australia to Singapore, Hong Kong and Bangkok will arrive up to three hours
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          Lock icon Facelift for mall in Simei
          41 4 EASTPOINT Mall in Simei estate will be given a major makeover to better serve the burgeoning community. The rundown six-storey mall will close for 18 months after Chinese New Year for extensive renovation works. PAGE B6
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Signs of recovery?
          52 4 SINGAPORE’S manufacturing sector could have turned the corner, according to one measure of industrial production. The Purchasing Managers’ Index, a leading indicator of expected factory orders, expanded last month after six months of contraction. The reading was 50.2, where a reading above 50 indicates that manufacturing expanded.
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Lions v Atletico Madrid
          43 4 SPANISH football clubs are promoting their brand in Asia, with Atletico Madrid, currently second in La Liga, bringing their star-studded squad to Singapore in early August to play the Lions as part of a three-leg regional trip. PAGE B20
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Late pioneer’s sketches
          82 4 MANY of late pioneer artist Cheong Soo Pieng’s sketches, which have never been exhibited publicly before, are the highlight of a new exhibition at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. The exhibition also features some 50 paintings and mixed media works, including a series of blue abstract
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          Lock icon Art flicks on the beach
          80 4 DINE on a beach in Sentosa while watching films about art at the Art-In-Film Festival At Dusk. The event, which will run from March 7 to 16 at Tanjong Beach Club, includes Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, a documentary about the Chinese artist and political activist
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
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          76 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L 300 at candlelight vigil for brothers who brothers who died in Tampines accident L Young dolphin draws pod to safety in Australia L Newly married couples’ dilemma: How much in a hongbao? L Hunky doc gives health tips L Revisit the sights
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          Lock icon Top citizen journalism stories
          72 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Brave S’pore driver foils Malaysian bikers’ attempt to rob his car L Bus driver swerves dangerously into cyclist’s path to scare him L Cabby drives women to wrong destination then verbally abuses them L Unhygienic of food stall worker to dump frozen meat on
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          38 4 www.razortv.com.sg L How to toss yu sheng 101 L 100m snake on Sentosa L Lee Li Lian’s first Meet-the People Session L Mother of Tampines boys to help children L Lobang king shy around bikini babes
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    • WHITE PAPER ON POPULATION DEBATE
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        Lock icon Most foreigners will be supporting citizens, says DPM
        652 6  -  Teo Chee Hean addresses concerns about foreigner numbers in 2030 By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg MOST non-resident foreigners in future will be on work permits, doing jobs and providing services that Singapore needs but which Singaporeans do not want to do themselves. These
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        Lock icon Why maintaining stable core population is crucial to S’pore
        722 6  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg AN AGEING and shrinking population could mean that workers will have to pay higher taxes to fund subsidised health care for a large number of seniors, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said. Business activity could
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        Lock icon Govt ‘not pursuing growth at all cost’
        373 6  -  GOH CHIN LIAN DEPUTY Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean stated unequivocally yesterday that the Government was not pursuing growth at all cost and just importing foreign workers to drive the growth. Instead, it was seeking growth that would create good jobs, raise wages
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        Lock icon Citizens must feel benefits of growth: MPs
        360 6  -  By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg PAP MPs yesterday supported the Population White Paper, but urged the Government to ensure that the benefits from its growth strategy are more tangibly felt by citizens. “The Government must illustrate clearly how, as a result of the population
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        Lock icon WP rejects road map, offers its own
        722 7  -  It proposes lower growth targets, upper-end 5.9m population by 2030 By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE Workers’ Party (WP) opposes the Population White Paper because its road map will dilute national identity and shrink the ranks of born-and-bred Singaporeans to a minority, said party
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        Lock icon ‘Instil confidence that Govt is for the people’
        668 7  -  By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg THE need to instil in Singaporeans the confidence that political leaders have their interests at heart, whatever the circumstances, was underlined by Mr Seah Kian Peng (Marine Parade GRC) yesterday. To him, re-looking the People’s Action Party’s long-held
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        Lock icon Concern that Malay proportion will shrink
        320 7  -  RACHEL CHANG TWO Malay MPs expressed concern yesterday that the Malay-Muslim share of the population will shrink along with the size of the Singaporean core. Speaking on the first day of the parliamentary debate on the White Paper, People’s Action Party (PAP) MP Intan
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      Lock icon Expect this debate to be different
      1078 8  -  Confusion abounds over population White Paper; MPs admit misgivings WHITE PAPER ON POPULATION DEBATE FROM THE GALLERY By CHUA MUI HOONG OPINION EDITOR muihoong@sph.com.sg SELDOM has a parliamentary debate been carried out amidst such confusion and criticism even before a single word is uttered.
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      27 6 GET MORE STORIES www.straitstimes.com Visit the Parliament microsite for latest reports Download a QR code reader app on your smartphone and scan this code for more information.
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Mourning the passing of ‘Sihanouk time’
      795 9  -  World leaders pay their respects at cremation of Cambodia’s former king By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK The tens of thousands who attended former king Norodom Sihanouk’s funeral rites in Phnom Penh mourned not just the passing of a monarch, but also
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon PR dangles $3b traffic plan to woo Penang voters
        333 10 GEORGE TOWN The opposition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) state government in Penang has promised voters that it will embark on a mammoth RM8 billion (S$3.2 billion) project to build a tunnel connected to the mainland. The project was first proposed in 2011
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        Lock icon Malaysia working on landslide warning system
        321 10 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Malaysia has begun work on a high-tech early warning system for landslides, similar to that in Hong Kong. The Landslide Warning System is expected to alert people via TV and radio of an impending landslide at least two
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        Lock icon 4 killed in oil tanker blast
        159 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON At least four people were killed yesterday when two oil tankers caught fire and sank in a river in Yangon, an official said. The tankers were docked at a jetty owned by the military-controlled Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings in a
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        Lock icon ‘Punggol effect’ in Malaysia uncertain
        716 10  -  No simple link in hope and talk of sentiment spillover NEWS ANALYSIS By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR A curious thing happened after Singapore’s Punggol East by-election two Saturdays ago Malaysia’s opposition politicians and supporters got so excited, you would think they
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        Lock icon India’s new rape law ‘insufficient’
        645 11  -  It does not go far enough to protect women, punish culprits: Activists By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA CORRESPONDENT mkritti@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI A landmark legal order aimed at curbing sex crimes in India is being widely panned by women as insufficient to protect them, forcing the government
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        Lock icon Long jail terms given in Viet dissent case
        304 11 REUTERS BANGKOK A court in Vietnam has sentenced a man to life in prison and given jail terms of up to 17 years to other defendants after they were found guilty of subversive activities. The verdict follows a series of harsh punishments
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Myanmar holds talks with rebels
          72 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Myanmar held fresh talks with Kachin ethnic minority rebels yesterday, vowing to keep up efforts to find an elusive breakthrough in a conflict that has overshadowed dramatic political reforms. The two sides agreed to continue dialogue with the aim of reaching a
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          Lock icon S. Korea, US in joint naval drill
          58 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea and the United States yesterday launched a joint naval exercise involving a US nuclear submarine, as tensions rise on the Korean peninsula ahead of an expected nuclear test by North Korea. A Defence Ministry spokesman confirmed the three-day
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          Lock icon S’porean nabbed for obscenity
          46 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A Singaporean photographer based in Tokyo was arrested yesterday on suspicion of obscenity after selling books containing pictures of male genitals at a gallery in Tokyo. Mr Leslie Kee, 41, was arrested along with two Japanese publishing firm employees.
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        Lock icon Rules to stop Beijing smog need strong political will
        949 12  -  Critics say China lacks will to enforce laws, overcome vested interests NEWS ANALYSIS By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING After weeks of being smothered by choking smog, Ms Jolene Mei heaved a sigh of relief last Friday at the sight
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        Lock icon Chinese court grants divorce on grounds of abuse
        348 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING A court in Beijing has granted a divorce to an American woman and her Chinese celebrity entrepreneur husband in a high-profile case that highlighted the often hidden problem of domestic violence in China. The case began when Ms Kim
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        Lock icon Database for China’s property misses deadline
        407 12 BEIJING China’s national real estate registration network, which is to provide information on the ownership of all properties in 40 major cities, is seven months past its deadline, leading observers to speculate that the process is being obstructed by government officials who fear their
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Surgery successful for girl shot by Taleban
        396 13 Activist recovering well in Birmingham hospital after 2 ops ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taleban as punishment for campaigning for girls’ education, has had successful surgery to her skull and says
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  396 words
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        Lock icon Israel hints it carried out Syria strike
        238 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES MUNICH Israel has implicitly confirmed it staged an air strike on Syria last week, with President Bashar al-Assad accusing the Jewish state of trying to further destabilise his war-torn country. The Israeli attack last Wednesday on a Syrian
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        Lock icon Obama ‘has the power to wage cyberwar'
        604 14 He can order pre-emptive strike under new policies, says legal review NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON President Barack Obama can order a pre-emptive strike if the United States detects credible evidence of a major digital attack looming from abroad, a secret legal review on
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        Lock icon Chinese paper rejects US media claims of hacking attacks
        322 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China has roundly rejected claims by the US media of hacking attacks, hinting instead at ulterior motives by the United States. An article yesterday in the People’s Daily, regarded as the official mouthpiece of China’s ruling Communist Party,
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        Lock icon America’s star sniper shot dead
        613 14 NEW YORK TIMES HOUSTON From his perch in hideouts above battle-scarred Iraq, Mr Chris Kyle earned a reputation as one of America’s deadliest military snipers. The Pentagon said his skills with a rifle so terrorised Iraqi insurgents during his four tours of duty that they
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        Lock icon Hundreds mourn driver killed in US hostage drama
        378 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS MIDLAND CITY (Alabama) A school bus driver shot dead trying to protect children on his vehicle was mourned by hundreds at his funeral, as a stand-off continued over the abduction of a child from his bus. The hostage drama went
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      • Article
        Lock icon Labor trails in polls as new Cabinet sworn in
        267 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard swore in a reshuffled Cabinet yesterday, as two major opinion polls showed her government faced likely defeat in the September elections. The reshuffle was forced by the surprise resignations of
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG  -  267 words
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        Lock icon Egyptian who was assaulted now blames riot police
        518 15 Man earlier said protesters had attacked, undressed him during demonstration ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS CAIRO An Egyptian man who was beaten and dragged naked by riot police during a violent protest has changed his story, a day after he accused protesters of undressing
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      • WORLD BRIEFS
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          Lock icon DNA confirms king’s bones
          111 15 REUTERS LEICESTER (England) British researchers say that a skeleton with a cleaved skull and a curved spine entombed under a carpark is that of King Richard III, solving a 500-year-old mystery about the final resting place of the last English king to die in battle. Tests
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        • Article
          Lock icon 8 die in US tour bus crash
          110 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS YUCAIPA (California) A collision between a tour bus, car and pickup truck on a Southern California mountain highway has killed at least eight people and injured dozens more. The bus driver reported having brake problems as the bus headed down the
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          Lock icon Police ‘stole dead kids’ IDs’
          76 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON London’s Metropolitan Police Service stole the identities of dozens of dead children to use as aliases for undercover officers, learning the infants’ personal histories and even issuing fake passports in their names, according to The Guardian newspaper. The allegation is another potential
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        Lock icon British banks warned to ring-fence units
        413 16 Split retail and investment arms or face being broken up, says minister AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain’s biggest banks will be broken up if they fail to ring-fence retail operations from their investment divisions to avoid any future state bailouts of lenders, finance minister George
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        Lock icon Thai tycoon to reap $1.9b from purchase of Ping An stake
        349 16 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont stands to make at least HK$12 billion (S$1.9 billion) profit from his purchase of a stake in Ping An Insurance (Group), China’s sec-ond-largest insurer, from HSBC Holdings. Ping An’s Hong Kong-quoted shares
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        Lock icon Baby boomers ‘greatest victims’ of US recession
        450 16 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Young graduates are in debt, out of work and on their parents’ couches. People in their 30s and 40s cannot afford to buy homes or have children. Retirees are earning near-zero interest on their savings. In the current
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      • MONEY BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Foxconn to boost labour union numbers
          82 16 REUTERS TAIPEI Foxconn Technology Group, the assembler of most of the world’s top-selling electronic gadgets including Apple’s iPhone, is trying to raise participation in its union to dispel a rash of bad publicity over poor working conditions and labour disputes. It said yesterday it
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        • Article
          Lock icon Hitachi’s quarterly profit dives 41%
          89 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s Hitachi said its quarterly profit plunged 41 per cent, pointing to weaker demand for construction machinery and automotive equipment for the hit to its earnings. The conglomerate, whose products range from diggers to nuclear reactors, said it earned 20.2 billion yen
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      • Article
        Lock icon China gears up for new central bank chief
        370 17 Official newspaper says current head Zhou Xiaochuan will leave in March BLOOMBERG BEIJING China signalled that it is preparing for its first new central bank chief since 2002, as an official newspaper said Mr Zhou Xiaochuan will step down from his position
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      • Article
        Lock icon Aussie watchdog sues Visa for violating consumer laws
        217 17 Sydney BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Visa, the world’s biggest payments network, contravened Australia’s consumer protection laws by preventing buyers from using a currency of their choice when shopping. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said in an e-mail statement yesterday that it sued
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      426 18 THE National University of Singapore was being a grateful beneficiary when it named a residential college after a pub-licity-shy couple who had given what it said was a “substantial” endowment. Universities, hospitals and cultural institutions like libraries and museums in the wealthiest of
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      1474 18  -  The Government White Paper on Population released last week forecast a slowing workforce growth and a tightening of the supply of foreign workers. Where are Singaporean wage earnings heading in a tighter labour market, given the previous decade’s wage trends? EYE ON THE ECONOMY
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      Lock icon Keeping S’pore the best home for Singaporeans
      3073 19 In his speech asking Parliament to debate and endorse the White Paper on Population yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean answered some questions Singaporeans have been asking since the White Paper’s release on Jan 29. The week-long debate continues in Parliament today.
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      Lock icon ‘Southern porridge’ can be scalding
      1257 20  -  By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg CORRECTIONS done, an unpopular chief editor gone and no more vetting before stories are run. You can say it has all ended rather well for staff of the Southern Weekend newspaper, whose protest against worsening censorship at the
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        Lock icon Downsides of a one-party system
        249 21  -  Cheng Shoong Tat WHILE Mr Ho Yi Jie’s eloquent case for a one-party system for Singapore is not without merits (“One-party system works for S’pore”; last Wednesday), it begs the question: What should be the mechanism to choose the one party that should govern in
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        Lock icon Asking helper to sleep in living room contradicts MOM guideline
        318 21  -  Stephanie Chok Juin Mei (Ms) THERE have been suggestions that the Housing Board build two-bedroom studio flats so that caregivers for the elderly have a room to sleep in (“Seniors need extra room for caregiver” by Mr Shiva P. Banerjee,
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        Lock icon What exactly is a ‘good quality living environment’?
        403 21  -  POPULATION WHITE PAPER Constance Singam (Ms) DEBATES over the consequences of population growth have been vigorous, contentious and emotional (“Projected population rise raises concerns”; last Thursday). My response is emotional and I make no excuses for it. I am concerned about the
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        Lock icon How to make foreigner influx more palatable
        405 21  -  Toh Cheng Seong SINGAPOREANS who feel that the Government has pursued a loose immigration policy to achieve economic targets at their expense over the last decade cannot deny one fact our ageing and shrinking population will hurt our status as a key financial
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        Lock icon Discourage abortions, encourage adoptions
        182 21  -  Wong Weng Fai ACCORDING to the National Population and Talent Division’s “Population in Brief 2012” report, there were 30,946 citizen births in 2011, giving a total fertility rate of 1.2. At the same time, there were about 12,000 abortions per year in the past decade (“Abortions:
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        Lock icon NTUC: Essential to tap ageing population
        237 21  -  Heng Chee How Deputy Secretary-General, NTUC Chairman, NTUC “ULive@work" MR GEOFFREY Kung (“An ageing population can be productive”; last Saturday) is right. Each succeeding cohort of Singaporeans is better educated and, on the whole, more healthy than the previous cohort. This means that many
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        Lock icon Raise pay to lift standards of pre-school teachers
        363 21  -  Cynthia Lim (Ms) I READ with great interest the Government’s moves to improve the quality of the pre-school curriculum, boost the training of pre-school teachers and, most recently, introduce further subsidies for childcare (“Pre-school stat board to be set up”, Aug 27,
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        81 21 1. MR YEO CHEE KEAN: Population debate Address three fundamental issues. 2. MR JEFFREY LAW: Ensure S’pore in 2030 is a draw for overseas S’poreans. 3. MR COLIN LOH: Share how 6.9m figure was worked out. 4. MR JOEL LIAN WENJIE: One-party system discounts value of democracy. 5.
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      717 1  -  Most abusers caught in over 10 years as regional drug situation worsens By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg THE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) seized a record haul of drugs last year and arrested its highest number of drug offenders in over a decade. Amid
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        593 4  -  It would tackle non-statutory issues for both local and foreign workforce SMRT ILLEGAL STRIKE By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg THE Government is looking at the possibility of setting up an independent body to handle the grievances of local and foreign workers which fall
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        Lock icon Three-quarters of SMRT’s PRC drivers now union members: Lim Swee Say
        359 4  -  By JERMYN CHOW jermync@sph.com.sg A MAJORITY of SMRT bus drivers from China have now signed up to join the labour union, said labour chief Lim Swee Say in Parliament yesterday. Mr Lim said that the joint efforts of the
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        346 4  -  By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg THE review committee appointed by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) to look into doctors’ disciplinary proceedings is expected to finish its work in about six months, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong yesterday. The committee, made up of
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          24 4 Discussions on the new Population White Paper and the recent strike by SMRT bus drivers dominated the proceedings in Parliament yesterday.
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          95 4 DEPUTY Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean outlined the thinking behind the new Population White Paper, which he stressed was to benefit Singaporeans. He highlighted two main points about the paper, which he wants Parliament to endorse. One, it represents a major shift in terms of how the
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          50 4 THE Government is exploring setting up an independent body to deal with, among others, labour disputes that do not break employment laws. It would deal with grievances like disputes over such contractual arrangements as bonus payments and work benefits, said Acting Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin.
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          Lock icon More SMRT drivers join union
          63 4 ABOUT three-quarters of the 400 SMRT bus drivers from China have signed up to be union members, said labour chief Lim Swee Say. Before the illegal strike by some of them last November, only 5 per cent of them were union members. At SBS Transit,
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          Lock icon Legal aid for more Singaporeans
          57 4 PARLIAMENT yesterday passed amendments to the Legal Aid and Advice Act that would open up legal aid to more Singaporeans. For instance, the changes increase the amount someone can deduct for personal expenses. It also gives the Director of Legal Aid more discretion when it
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        201 4 FOUR Bills were introduced in Parliament yesterday by Mr Lawrence Wong, Acting Minister, for Culture, Community and Youth and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) board member. The MAS (Amendment) Bill will give the regulator more power to resolve the problems of financial institutions and a
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      600 2 / 3  -  Carrier to re-time flights to give fliers more connecting options to rest of the region By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg QANTAS will make Singapore and Hong Kong its two key Asian hubs as part of an overhaul of its
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      225 2 / 3  -  DAVID EE A CONTAINER-TRUCK driver was crushed to death at the Pasir Panjang port on Sunday after a container that his vehicle was carrying broke free and smashed into the driver’s cabin. It is believed that the 55-year-old Singaporean driver was making a U-turn
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      Lock icon Syariah legal clinics to help needy women
      259 2 / 3  -  DEBBIE LEE NEEDY women who require legal help on syariah or Islamic law now have another avenue to turn to. The Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO) is now offering legal clinics that provide advice on issues related to syariah law. Volunteer lawyers
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      Lock icon Save our knoll, urges Punggol residents’ group
      538 2 / 3  -  Proposed road will harm last natural feature in Punggol Waterway, it says By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg RESIDENTS living near a forested hill in Punggol are urging the authorities not to build a proposed road through what they say is the last natural feature
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      475 5  -  Means test remains unchanged but deductibles have been increased PARLIAMENT By JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg ABOUT 300,000 more people stand to qualify for legal aid after changes in the law to relax requirements for such inexpensive help were passed in Parliament yesterday. While
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        145 5 ABOUT 80 points separate the median PSLE scores of the best performing and worst performing primary schools last year, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat as he urged people not to read too much into the scores. The range is from 160 to 240. If
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        Lock icon $2.3b in Baby Bonus paid out since 2001
        111 5 MORE than 310,000 children have received a cash gift and over 240,000 have opened a Child Development Account (CDA), in which savings are matched by the Government dollar-for-dollar, since 2001. All in, $2.31 billion had been disbursed through the Baby Bonus scheme,
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        156 5 SINCE 2010, the Finance Ministry has assessed the management of 26 large-scale projects to ensure they make the most efficient use of resources, said Minister of State Josephine Teo yesterday. These were put through the “Gateway Process”, during which the projects’ concepts and designs
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        Lock icon PRs with HDB flats and private homes
        136 5 ABOUT 400 Housing Board flats are owned by permanent residents (PRs) who also own private property. These owners do not live in their HDB flats, and are most likely living in their private homes. National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan disclosed the figures
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      Lock icon WP’s Singh responds to Shanmugam’s challenge over UN vote
      359 5  -  ANDREA ONG WORKERS’ Party MP Pritam Singh yesterday responded to an earlier challenge by Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam on Singapore’s decision to abstain from a United Nations resolution on Palestine. In a written reply last month, Mr Shanmugam asked Mr Singh
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      Lock icon New Punggol East MP gets down to work after swearing in
      500 5  -  By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg THE first official day as the new MP for Punggol East was a busy one for Ms Lee Li Lian. She was sworn into Parliament at 1.30pm yesterday at the start of the day’s session
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      Lock icon 16-year-old Eastpoint Mall to get makeover
      776 6  -  Upgrading long overdue, say experts; some upset by 18-month closure By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg EASTPOINT Mall, the stalwart of Simei estate for the past 16 years, will be getting a major makeover to better serve the burgeoning community there. The rundown six-storey mall will
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      Lock icon SHOOT! THERE’S A SNAKE IN THE CARPET
      120 6 This giant floral snake (right) rising up from the beach caught the eye of a camera-toting visitor to Sentosa yesterday. The “sculpture” is part of Singapore’s first Giant Floral Carpet, which measures 50m by 40m and is made up of 30,000 fresh flowers.
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      Lock icon PLACE FULL OF MEMORIES
      395 6  -  MELODY ZACCHEUS DESCRIBING it as a shadow of its former self, tenants said Eastpoint Mall used to be lively and vibrant in the late 1990s and in the early 2000s. It was the place hip kids used to hang out at, as it had a rooftop
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      Lock icon Early CNY lunch treat for elderly
      300 6  -  PAIGE LIM ELDERLY residents living in rental flats at Taman Jurong were treated to an early Chinese New Year buffet lunch yesterday at noon. The lunch, attended by about 80 people, was organised by the staff at Silver ACE Taman Jurong and provided by
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      253 6 THE In-Principle Approval (IPA) letters for mid-skilled and professional foreign workers to work here have been simplified for clarity. The changes, which were published on the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) website yesterday, affect applicants of the Employment Pass, S Pass, Training Employment Pass,
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      Lock icon A dim view of some energy-saving bulbs
      347 7  -  Case finds one had too much harmful mercury, another not as bright as stated By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg CONSUMERS are switching to energy-saving light bulbs, but a recent test of 10 varieties of these bulbs by consumer watchdog the Consumers Association of Singapore
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      Lock icon NTU team uses lasers to cool things down
      337 7  -  By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg BULKY in-built computer fans and huge tanks of liquid helium used as industrial cryogenic coolants could one day be replaced by lasers as compact cooling agents. Assistant Professor Xiong Qihua, 39, and his team from Nanyang Technological University’s
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      Lock icon Young want a taste of being own boss at hawker stalls
      580 9  -  They’re still a minority but not deterred by the long hours and hot environment HAWKER ENTREPRENEURS AT WORK By SABRINA TIONG sabrinat@sph.com.sg PACK up and go, a customer advised two young men, one month into their running of a
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      Lock icon Graduate picks dad’s rojak stall over engineering career
      341 9  -  SABRINA TIONG WITH an honours degree in electrical and electronics engineering, one would expect Mr Abdhus Salam to be carving out his career in the engineering industry. But his time as an assistant engineer at a semiconductor company made him realise that
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      Lock icon Weighty problem led to brothers’ own ramen recipe
      291 9  -  SABRINA TIONG OBESITY made Mr Cai Weili and Mr Cai Weisheng enter the hawker trade. The brothers were overweight after taking in too many calories while on a weight-lifting regime. “We looked at one of our pictures and got a shock after
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      Lock icon Court mulls over word ‘import’ in drug challenge
      421 10  -  Prosecution contesting ex-CJ’s ruling that purpose must be for trafficking By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S highest court is mulling over the meaning of “import” in the Misuse of Drugs Act, after a challenge by the prosecution against a decision by former chief
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      Lock icon Nabbed over theft of m-cycle brakes
      393 10  -  By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg A MAN whose job was to drive passengers from Johor to Changi Airport was arrested on Sunday, after being caught trying to steal the front brakes of a motorcycle at Terminal 3. The 21-year-old and a youth aged 17
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      Lock icon No dishonest intent in use of school funds, ex-principal says
      355 10  -  By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg THE former principal of Maris Stella High School, accused of embezzling $67,700, yesterday claimed in court that it had never dawned on him that he could not use the money to pay for the fittings
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      Lock icon Man jailed for ‘upskirt’ offences
      375 10  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A SERIAL “upskirt” offender was jailed for 20 weeks yesterday for attempting to insult modesty and for insulting modesty. Dishwasher Choon Cho Sim, who faced a total of 38 charges, pleaded guilty to two of capturing upskirt digital images
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      535 11  -  PMI here turns positive after six months of contraction By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg A RECOVERY may finally be on the books for Singapore’s struggling manufacturing sector, according to one early measure of industrial production. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which tracks anticipated
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      529 11  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has been ranked the sixth most expensive city in the world, a survey by the business intelligence arm of the Economist magazine showed. According to the Worldwide Cost of Living 2013 survey conducted by the Economist
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      Lock icon Telcos join hands with rivals
      879 12  -  Trend sees telcos doing deals with social messaging firms like Nimbuzz By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SOCIAL messaging players such as WhatsApp and Skype cost telcos as much as US$23 billion (S$28 billion) in lost SMS revenue globally last year, according to tech market
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      709 12 BLOOMBERG DUBAI Food prices that doubled in the past 10 years are more the result of population growth and increased demand for pro-tein-based diets than any cyclical reasons, according to Olam International chief executive Sunny Verghese. Three of the biggest annual gains
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      Lock icon HDB may allow ‘non-approved’ uses for its shops
      787 13  -  Applications to operate such trades are assessed on case-by-case basis By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg BUSINESSES that would normally be relegated to industrial parks may be able to set up shop in retail space managed by the HDB. A Housing Board spokesman told
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      467 13  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg PROPERTY sales at showflats continued to slow over the weekend as home-seekers adopted a wait-and-see approach in the wake of the new cooling measures. A combination of Chinese New Year distractions and the possibility that some developers might start throwing
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      438 13  -  By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg ENTREPRENEUR Lionel Lee (right) has dipped his toes further into the real estate sector with an investment in a listed Thai luxury property developer. Mr Lee, who heads Singapore-listed offshore services group Ezra Holdings, yesterday said
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        704 14  -  He is the latest Malaysian figure to do so, with his investment in Ipco By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA’S former de facto law minister Mohd Zaid Ibrahim’s emergence as a substantial shareholder of Singapore-listed Ipco International marks the start of a
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        299 14  -  By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg A NEW towering structure is dominating the Jurong Island skyline. The 108m tall xylene splitter, used in the petrochemicals industry, was installed by the Jurong Aromatics Corporation at its US$2.4 billion (S$3 billion) aromatics project on Jurong Island last
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        Lock icon Temasek to invest in Indonesian retail giant
        285 14  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings is poised to spend US$300 million (S$370 million) on a key stake in a major hypermart operator in Indonesia. The move will give the Singapore investment firm a stake in the country’s fast-growing consumer segment. Temasek’s indirect
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        338 14  -  By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg PROPERTY developers Sim Lian Group and Wing Tai Holdings both reported healthy jumps in second-quarter net profit. Sim Lian, whose developments include The Tampines Trilliant and Waterview, yesterday posted a second-quarter net profit of $47.5 million, up
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        229 14  -  MAGDALEN NG THE prices of two OCBC perpetual share issues bearing the same interest rate have diverged significantly in recent weeks. The OCBC 5.1 per cent non-cumula-tive preference shares (NCPS) fell to $101.874 at closing yesterday while the OCC 5.1 per cent NCPS
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      520 20  -  By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg JUST 10 days ago, Khairul Amri was fearing for his fitness after he heard something go “pop” in his foot while jumping for a header. “I was very worried,” the Tampines Rovers forward said as he recalled the
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      430 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS SCOTTSDALE (Arizona) Phil Mickelson completed a wire-to-wire victory in golf’s Phoenix Open on Sunday, again flirting with history in a dominating run at TPC Scottsdale. He shot a four-under 67 to finish at 28-under 256, two strokes off the PGA
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      378 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) In a season full of turmoil and frustration, this would have been a particularly exasperating loss for the Los Angeles Lakers. One of the most accurate free-throw shooters in National Basketball Association history had missed two, giving the Detroit
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        79 18 REUTERS VANCOUVER Top seeds Spain crashed out in the Davis Cup first round for the first time since 2006, when Milos Raonic gave Canada an unassailable 3-1 lead in their World Group tie on Sunday. He killed off the understrength five-time champions with a 6-3,
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        68 18 REUTERS rugby ROME Italy produced a stunning performance to shock France 23-18 at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday and blast the Six Nations rugby wide open. Tries from captain Sergio Parisse and Martin Castrogiovanni, plus 10 points from man of the match Luciano Orquera and
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      503 19  -  EYE ON EPL By ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg HIS manager describes his action as “total lunacy” and I agree Peter Odemwingie’s move on transfer deadline day was just plain stupid. Granted, there may have been a point when the West Bromwich Albion striker’s switch
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        582 2 Singapore does not have a jury system. But that does not mean that the seminal courtroom drama, Twelve Angry Men (1954), has nothing to do with us, insists Singapore theatre director Nelson Chia. The 41-year-old will be presenting a Mandarin version of American
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        521 2 When theatre director Mathias Woo, 44, first read the Eileen Chang novel Eighteen Springs (1969) in secondary school, he did not quite understand it. Speaking in Mandarin with a thick Cantonese accent, he says: “There were a lot of bits about love that I
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        551 3 Renowned Chinese theatre director Li Liuyi feels that China still has a lot of catching up to do with ancient Greece. In crisp Mandarin, the 51-year-old says with a laugh: “We’ve lagged behind for 2,000 years. The ancient Greeks upheld the ideals of freedom,
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        686 3 The secret to theatre director Edward Lam’s understanding of women, he believes, lies in his upbringing. He says in Mandarin over the telephone from Hong Kong: “From a very young age, I was no stranger to the language of women.” Lam, who is
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        605 3 Cao Yu’s Thunderstorm (1934) has become a staple in the Chinese dramatic canon. Singapore alone saw a restaging of Thunderstorm as traditional huangmei opera at the Esplanade just two years ago and home-grown theatre group The Theatre Practice performed its take at the
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        400 4 Taipei Pan An-pang (inset), a pop idol in the 1970s known for Grandma’s Penghu Bay and other folk songs, died on Sunday morning in a hospital in north-west Taiwan. He was 58, said newspapers yesterday. Taiwan Apple Daily, quoting musician Yen, said the cause
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        542 4  -  Lisabel Ting Singapore-born British pianist Melvyn Tan will be back in Singapore for his second full-length solo concert next month this time for charity. Time Travel With Melvyn Tan: A History Of The Piano is his pro bono effort in aid of the
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        556 6 Associated Press New York Super Bowl ads have morphed into soap operas. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shrugged off aliens and other villains so he could get more milk for his kids at breakfast in a Super Bowl spot for the Milk Processor Education Programme.
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        364 13 Washington Post New York Times Washington Mr Andre Cassagnes, the French inventor of Etch A Sketch (above), a drawing toy that was a popular children’s plaything for two generations and became a potent political metaphor in last year’s American presidential race, died on
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      410 5 CNY CLEARANCE SALE! Jan 10 Cooper S Cabriolet White. Agent Serviced $131.8K Nego. *****765 INTEREST 1.88%! 11/2009 Cooper-S Clubman 1.6A. Svc by Agent. Well kept. $118.8K. Austin *****738 INTEREST 1.88%. 3/2011 Cooper-S 1.6A. Warranty/ svc by Agent. Well kept. $143.8k. Austin *****738 07/12 COOPER S Countryman S/R. Asking $*****8 Done
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      384 5 5/’07 SYLPHY 1.5A 1 owner. Kelyess ignition. Sporty back Interior. Fuel efficient $44K. A1 cond. *****666 CNY CLEARANCE SALE! Dec 06 Murano 2.5 Agent Sunroof. Silver. Cheap $55.8K Nego. 9180-0765 1/2007 CEFIRO 2.0A. Silver. 1 Owner. Clean Neat Interior. Beautiful Cond. Cheap Trade In Avail. *****963 2 OWNER 08/08 Latio
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      717 7 Properties I I t r r i t-i 4" i i Residential Properties for Sale Classification Guide 457 Central Houses For Rent Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/Clement! 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18
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      232 7 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW BISHOPSGATE 17k/10k sf BELMONT ***** sf CALDECOT *****sf, tropical CLUNY 23k sf Botanic Gdns ENG NEO ***** sf beautiful FORD AVE *****sqft Hilltop designer decor widefrontage KG CHANTEK 21k sqft. New MT ECHO PK ***** sf PEIRCE *****/8500 sf,wide frontage, Elevated land, panoramic view, nice layout ROCHALIE
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      143 7 RAB!!! NASSIM AREA 15k sqft. Only $29M+ Cluny 15 45K sqft. Rareplots! GCP *****777 G OFF STEVENS/ SCGS Semi-d 4500 sf. Bunglw 5000, 8500 9000sf. Rare sale! One call view all *****888 SPRAWLING 23,800SF AT a price so low,you cannot go wrong! Just bring luggage! Superb deal! *****888 LIKE NEW
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      239 7 SUPERB GCB IN Very desirable address. Spanish villa fit for a Queen 15,xxx sqft. M. Lam *****185 APPC BEST SELLING! ***** sqft 8 rms. Unique layout, Elevated. Perfect for investment! Call RS *****080 RARE SEMI-D Leedon GCB area 3650 sf 3+1, Cul de sac. A great neighbourhood to live in.
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      268 7 AMAZING WHITE HSE with open plan, chic stylish 3+1. Siglap/ elevated/ parking Visit: www.stproperty.sg/ house-for-sale/ir-4---the-a m a z i n g w h i t e house/*****64 $4.2m. *****055. Susan CINDERELLA CONSERVED 2+2 Quaint and Charming near Katong i12. 3200 sqft isabelredrup.com/ir12.php $3.8m. *****055. Susan GRAND DAME BLACK White GCB
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      248 7 $3.99M CORNER TERR D.15. 3½-sty, 4200 sf. 5+1 ensuite. Roof terr. 1km to Tao Nan. Mavin *****014 $7XXPSF. 3½-STY SEMI-D. 6800 sqft. 6 rms. Water feature/ attic. MRT/ Siglap Ctr. Mavin 9387-1014 SIGLAP CTR AREA Bunglw 4400 sqft 5+1. High Ceilings. Move-in cond. Park 4 easily. Call *****000 now RARE
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      328 7 S’GOON GDN. FRENCH sch SGCC. 2.5-sty semi-d, 2692 /4100sf 5+1 ensuite. Ben 8100-0055 Sglanded.net OPEN HOUSE! 999YRS Terr. Serangoon Gardens, land 2788 sf. $3.2m. Move In Cond! Ashlyn 8198-9018 COLCHESTER GR 2½ sty inter-terr approx 2710/ 4900 sqft 999 yrs, near completion. 9828 0866 NEW LIST @LI Hwan Est. 2.5-sty
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      253 7 INTERLACE. 10%+10% NEW Discount. From $865 psf. 3-bdrms, 1593 sf, $1.89M. 3+study, 1873 sf, $2.24M. 4-bdrms, 1938 sf, $2.44M. 3-bdrms, Gdn Hse, $2.61M. Penthouse 3154 sf, $4.13M COOLING MEASURE ACTION Interlace 19% Massive Disc Lowest $643psf 5253 sqft 3-rm 1905sqft $1071 psf. 4-rm 2465sqft $1092 psf. Penthse 3154sqft $4.14m TOP
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      251 7 %{|>>|@,<(*-=@@,!}<@@]?"|,[!(*{ INTERLACE NEW 10+10% discount! 3 rm/ 3+ study 4rm/ Dual key fr $10XX psf Penthse/Gdn hse $8XXpsf INTERLACE 10%+10% DISC. 3/3+1/4/ Penthse/Gdn Hse Fr $1070psf! Near Sentosa /Vivocity. Best buy! TOP’13 NEW LAUNCH. THE Trilinq. Clementi 36-sty condo. 1-4 rm/ penthse. Near MRT. Preview booking. Reg now! FORCED SALE
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      341 7 NORMANTON PK 1270 sqft. Park view. Enbloc potential Cheng N.T. 9710-1320 SKF MARINA BAY SUITES 1615 sf 3+1. Stack 4. Above #30 Bay view. 6285-2688 PMC D’LEEDON SLASHED PRICES! 1rm 635 sqft, #26, $1.22M. 2 rm 786 sqft #27 $1.45M. 2 rm 1076 sqft #23 $1.75M. 3 rm 1216 sqft
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      315 8 ARDMORE PARK Orchard vicinity. 2885 sf. FH. Quiet facing. Hotel style club hse. Call for viewing now! D.09 PARC SOPHIA 1bdrm study. 667 sf. Dhoby Ghaut MRT. Price neg. A1 decor. Jasmine *****758 D’LEEDON 10%-15% DISC. Fr $937 psf onwards. 1 km Nanyang Pri/ Prestiges address. 1/ 2/ 3/ 3+study/
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      379 8 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ feUff BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ HU BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale
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      225 8 CASCADIA 2 BDRM 872 sf. $1.62M; 2+1 bdrm 990 sf $1.86M; 3 bdrm $1.98M; 4bdrm $2.74M. Brand New SETIA RES. F’HOLD. 3348 sqft in single level. Very Rare! 4-rms ensuite. Walk to Newton MRT. $7.1M. NOVENA COURT. FH. Mins to Novena Sq/ MRT. 860 sf. 2+1 rms. #04. Reno. Unblocked.
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      143 8 ST FRANCIS COURT 1270 sf 3+ study. Good layout. Owner Auction 20/2. KF Chan *****063/ *****758 DAISY SUITES. A1 location. FH. $14xx-15xxpsf. Pte pool MRT/ amenities. Good investment. 2,3,3/4 Penthse RIVERINE, FH 2+1, 980 sf. Nice balcony, superb view. Mins MRT/CDB. 8282-1368 View: joannehomes.com 8 RAJA. VIEW actual unit! FH.
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      176 8 PRICE REVISED $1620PSF only! FH 4% Yield. Immed. Just TOP. Bella Casita Katong. 517sf. 1 rm, high flr $1020PSF EAST MEADOWS. 3+1 rms, pool facing, South Sell vacant, walk to MRT. Royston 9023-0033 HSR THE MAKENA 1410 sqft 3+1 Ground flr. Pte. Face pool. High ceiling. Full facilities. $1.9xm. Chunn
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      163 8 DOUBLE BAY 3+STUDY+1. 1367 sf, high flr/ face pool. Eastvale 3+study+1, 1216 sf beautiful/ reno, near MRT. Eden 3+1, 1012 sf, high flr, very breezy. Future MRT. Loyang Valley 4+1, 1981 sf, #01. Face greenery, quiet. JLB Res, FH, 3+1, 990 sf, near beach. Value for BLUWATERS JLN LOYANG Besar,
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      204 8 VISIT PALM ISLES Today! Tropical Resort Homes Flora Drive. Selling Fast. Call Hanafi 9227 6811 LOOKING FOR 2BDRM duplex Penthse near Kovan under $1.5M? $100K decor! 200% Move-in! Face N/S BISHAN PT 1184 sf, unblock, pool view, windy. Closing soon! Last Offer: $1.235M. WTG Samantha *****046 DESIGNER DÉCOR RIO VISTA
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      370 8 Premium 3 4 bedrooms units all with pool view. Unit size 1,292-1,378 square feet. Located at Seletar Road, next to Greenwich V with supermarket eateries. Designed by Award-winning SCDA Architect. Top-class facilities such as golf simulation, reading private dining room, gym, etc. Easy accessibility via CTE SLE. Potential investment return
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      238 8 2-RM BLK. 1 East Coast Rd. $360K. Undergoing SERS. Can buy upto 4-rm. flat in Chai Chee. *****151 Pam 3NG BLK 84 Bedok. 67sqm. Val $310K. Can contra. Lift level. Amenities. Convenient. $neg Sam 9488-8335 4RM BEDOK RES View walk to Reservoir Pk. F/reno. Condo layout. VTO! Cobroke Amnah 9735-2719
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      178 8 3S 63SQM BLK.685 Race Course Rd. #06 lift level. Valued $360K. Farrer Pk. MRT/Mall. Kas 9271-0548 BLK 448. EM, Corner. Val $575K. VTO. Move-in. Wellkept. Near Lot 1 MRT. Call Serene Heng 9151-6777 BLK 658 EA CCK. High flr, nicely renovated. Near MRT/ shpg. Valued. Call now! Wong *****477 ERA
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      315 9 3’I’ BLK 25 Eunos, high flr, unblock, windy, SE facing. Val $300k COV. MRT/ mkt. Call *****434 Eddie 3’S’+ UTILITY BLK 24 Balam Rd. High flr. Corner unit. Simple reno. Near MRT. Val $288K COV. 3’NG’ HOUGANG 109 high lift flr. Unblocked. Next to corner Reno. Move in cond. Michelle
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      306 9 PASIR RIS ONE DBSS 3,4,5 rm choice units avail 1 min walk Whitesands/ Bus/ MRT 1 min walk Sports/Hawker 5 min Downtown E. E-hub Condo Quality @HDB prices T.O.P May 2015 Jin Ong *****101 RARE! EA 606 Elias. Top flr. Sea view. Unblock. Mall Rare! EM 420 Park River view.
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      333 9 4’NG’ 224, CORNER, high flr Amenities, serious seller 4’S’ Blk 231, high flr, MRT Val$470k $neg, All eligible Exec Mais 417, S’goon Ctrl Val $760k Andy *****666 EA BLK 535. Corner unit. Privacy. Spacious. Near Amenities/schs. Open for all races Cobroke welcome NEW LIST! 3RM, Blk 305, S’goon. Bright, windy.
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      403 9 WINDSOR PK ESTATE 2 sty bunglw pool. Big gdn patio, Near Thomson Plaza. 5+1 20,000/ 6000 sf. F/Reno $15K.Beverly*****454 LQ S’GOON GARDEN 2 Bunglws (near US, French Aussie Schs). 6 10 rms. Park 3 8 cars. $13-$15k. *****128 MILFORD VILLAS 4+1, 2500 sqft. Mins to Aust sch, Immed, well kept.
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      496 9 Central Houses for Rent Central Houses for Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Townerville Colonial, ethnic-style Conservation Terrace Minutes drive to Australian International School and Stamford American International School Minutes walk to Boon Keng MRT Station Near Kallang Riverside Park 2 4 bedroom units with balcony and outdoor area,
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      853 9 S/STY BUNGLW Fernhill Rd. 3+1 bdrm pool, patio gdn $8.5K 9857-1303 63 GOODMAN RD. Prime. Bunglw Newly rebuilt. 4500/ 7300 sqft 6+1+ pool 2-sty attic basement. $25K. Also sale Owner 9863-5635 9727-2996 27A TOH AVE Semi-D Newly rebuilt. 3500/ 5000 sqft. 2-sty attic. 5+1 pool. Immed. Also sale. Owner 9863-5635
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      175 9 WEST COAST 2-STY semi-d. 4000/3000sf. 5+1. $6.3k. Immed. *****927 Linda WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM 5 PEPYS ROAD r 3+1 Bedrooms r Low-rise Apartment r 2440 sqft r Partial Furnished r Full Condo Facilities r Near MRT/NUS/Science Park r Available March 2013 r Rental $6000/mth For enquiry pls call 6 3 3 4
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      867 10 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent Luxurious waterfront residences for lease within walking distance to VivoCity and 5 minutes drive to Centre Business District Fully furnished 2 &3 bedroom apartment suites and 4 bedroom penthouse Kitchen equipped with built-in appliances and washing
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      487 10 METROPOLITAN 1076 SQFT. 2+1. Redhill MRT. $5.8K neg. Lester 8200-5000 Regency Park 3650sqft 4+1 The Sage 3500sqft 4+1 (New) own pte pool Volari @Balmoral 1324sf 2+1 Draycott Twr 2800sqft 4+1 Reno. Trilight Penthse 5820sqft 5+1 with pool Blossomvale 1367/ 1700sqft 3+1/ 3+1+Study+Balcony/ 1972 sqft. 4+1. Beaufort on Nassim Penthse 3700sqft
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      776 10 ®D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland [I D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Tanqlin/Holland langlm/ Holland Tanqlin/ Holland Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent IRH D09-10 Orchard/ I Tanqlin/Holland Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Grange 70 at Grange Road Minutes to ISS International School, Overseas Family School
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      278 10 SCOTTS 28 2034 sf, 3+1 +1 mid flr, pool view, serene ambeince Ask $9K. Call Darren Goh 8157-5661 JERVOIS LODGE. 3 PATIO. 1550 sf. Quiet Spacious. Mins to MRT/ Great World. $5.6k neg. Jack *****202 **VOLARI BALMORAL Brand new 3/4+1 balcony Face greenery. Luxurious $12K. SM Chia 9068-6500 WARNER CT
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      490 10 VILLA DELLE ROSE corner Ground flr duplex, 3000 sqft, 3+1, $11K neg. 1 Mar Suzie Chan 9696 5768 SCOTTS HIGHPARK Penthse Series 3466 sf 4+1. P/furn. High floor. A1! MRT. Immed $16K neg. Reg 9678 1112 **JERVOIS JADE 3-BDRMS duplex, 2050 sf. Renovated. Bright. Airy. Great location. $7K.Diana 9738-8001 SPRING
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      486 10 BALMORAL PENTHOUSE 4+1 pool, 6092 sqft, $14K *****755 Silvia Ang EXCLUSIVE DLV STUDIO balcony. 750 sqft. Good cond. ccsprop *****331 FOUR SEASONS PK. 2300 sf 4+1. Good facing. High flr. $12.5K. Teo 9026 8468 BALMORAL 8, 3+1, 1841 sqft 5 mins Orchard Rd, p/furn, greenery. Fanny *****713 D09 ASPEN HGTS.
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      341 10 VIVA. NOVENA MRT. 1345sf 3-rm. Brand new High flr. City view. F/Facilities. Quiet. neg! Penny *****810 MAPLEWOODS 2RM 980SFT Beautiful ground flr. Quiet. Green. Renovated. Immed $3.Xk. Johnny 8444-9822 **SPRINGDALE 3+1. QUIET, pool facing. Nature reserve. P/furn Immed. neg, SM Chia *****500 HILLCREST VILLA. INNER unit. 5+1. Spacious. Cluster 3-sty+attic.
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      262 11 NOVENA MRT. DOMUS/ The Centrio. 2+study/ 3+1. 980 /1216/1367sf. F/furn, bright Call 8333-0368 Alphonsus BEACON HGTS St Michael Free shuttle Boon Keng MRT 1+1. 667sf. F/furn. View 4-6pm. *****982Tony MACPHERSON APT, 1200SF, 3 rms, 2 bath, reno, good cond, f/furn/aircon, immed All race *****398 Wendy 3-BDRM GUILLEMARD WALK up. F/furn.
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      471 11 MARINE MANSION 3 bdrms apt, furn, new paint/aircon Near Marine Parade ctrl $3.xK Stanley *****883 ONE AMBER 4RM, 1615sf Windy. Like New. Beautiful Landscape. Near Parkway. $6.xk neg. Amy *****964 JUST TOP TIVOLI Grande. Brand new 1+ study 560sf. P/furn. MRT. $3K. Immed. DTZ Veronica 9182-6319 SEAFRONT ON MEYER. Best
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      359 11 OASIS GARDEN 3+BALCONY 1200sf High flr. Unblocked Modern. Near Bartley MRT $3.8k. Jack *****202 OASIS GDN, 2+STUDY, full facilities f/furn. Walk to Bartley Tai Seng MRT. Unblock view! JJ 9090 2461 CHERRYHILL 3+1, 1539SF, high flr, f/furn, new aircon, facility, NEX, NE MRT, immed $4K Serene *****818 GOLDENHILL PARK 3+study
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      413 11 ORCHID PARK CONDO 2 bd rm. Balcony. F/furn High flr. Windy. Immed. 2 yrs $2.8K. Rosie 8168-4359 NORTHWOOD 4 BDRM. 1624 sqft, 2 ensuites. Pool view. P/furn. Near amenities/ eateries. Immed. Lowest ALL WITHOUT OWNER Orchard studio............ $1700 Beauty World............... $1100 Farrer Park MRT...........$700 Lavender MRT............ $1400 Balestier plaza............ $1150
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      467 11 INDIAN OWNER MASTER/ Common rms, Little India, Boon Keng, AMK, S’goon Ctrl, C’wealth,Tiong Bahru, Telok Blangah, Pasir Ris, Kallang, Jurong, Bedok, Tampines all other areas Call 9026-0139 Sandran MASTER/ COMMON Bugis, Bishan, Woodlands, AMK Yishun, Boon Keng, CCK, S’goon N, Sengkang, Ubi Jurong, Redhill. *****339. ***BIG RMS FOR rent Woodlands
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