The Straits Times, 19 July 2001

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    22 1 The Straits Times ThUrSday J111y19,2001 108 Pages m Seven parts •MITA(P) 024/12/2000 Established 1845 *B A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Gus Dur sees hope, Mega says: Noway
    576 1  - Gus Dur sees hope, Mega says: Noway DERWIN PEREIRA President sparks flurry of exchanges to seek compromise, then says if he is forced to declare emergency, it will not be implemented until July 31 BY STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA President Abdurrahman Wahid backed down from a threat to impose
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    Lock icon Merger lay-offs must be managed: BG Lee
    456 1  -  IGNATIUS LOW By RETRENCHMENTS arising from mergers of Singapore's banks may be coming at a bad time given that the economy is slowing, but Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says this is unavoidable and must be managed. He said that rationalisation, which
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      313 1 NO MORE MAIDS, FOR NOW: Indonesian minister puts temporary ban on maids to Singapore page 6 ■Al FAi bS?J!O^»V BH "Wl^^^Hß i- W l&$ X H -hfwntnmpoo iwiiMo*4rrnii -(aup«i<MM[ bf nurd /i/\ JM AX ilk.jHS Ht^t;^^,^ Hiwitlniiv otwr olfff V«tid til! 19 4a? XX)!. {ftl,!. Bf iflaß W flB si
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      Lock icon HELLO KITTY GETS CATTY
      111 2 HOME HELLO Kitty has declared war on copycats m Singapore. Drawing on the hordes of people devoted to the bug-eyed feline, the distributor of the products has set up a fake-merchandise hotline, offering cash rewards for tips. The distributor said fakes cost the company up to
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      Lock icon ACCIDENTS ON THE ROADS
      71 2 AN ELDERLY cyclist died and four others are m serious condition following five separate accidents islandwide on Tuesday. Mr Chan Ah Soo, 75, was hit by a car while riding m Chinatown. He was apparently trying to filter across Cross Street's five lanes, near Block 531
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      Lock icon INDONESIAN ARMY CONTROVERSIAL'
      78 2 COMMENTARY THE White House is grappling with the issue of whether to establish ties with the Indonesian army, long considered the most controversial branch of the country's armed forces. The Bush administration, which for the first time is not ruling out the possibility of building ties with
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      Lock icon LANDED HOMES BREED MOSQUITOES
      67 2 FORUM THE Environment Ministry says that landed property owners must pitch m when it comes to preventing dengue fever. It also assures readers that it keeps a sharp eye on construction sites. A spokesman points out, however, that the four people who contacted dengue m the
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      Lock icon CENTRE HAS BIG FIRST YEAR
      63 2 LIFE! DESTROYING the image of Singaporeans as "self-centred" and "selfish", the National Volunteer Centre reports a fantastic turnout of corporate volunteers since Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong opened the centre last July. At its first birthday bash this month, executive director Tan Chee Koon said
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      Lock icon Tiger tees off today
      130 2 SPORTS DENMARK'S Thomas Bjorn earns an early morning laugh yesterday from Tiger Woods of the United States during a practice session m preparation for today's start of the British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes golf course. Bjorn, along with the rest of the world's
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      Lock icon Jurong Park stinks no more
      120 2 Jurong Park stinks no more HOME A FEW days ago, Jurong Park was dirty, smelly and downright unappealing. Its ponds reeked of urine and faeces and its drains were clogged with rubbish and rotting vegetation. Dead leaves cluttered the paths and lamp posts were strewn across the lawns. But a
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      Lock icon Europe battles traffic
      87 2 Europe battles traffic WORLD TRAFFIC m some European cities is so bad, an European Commission report says, that it is actually slower moving about today than it was back m the horse and buggy days. To improve congestion, 14 European cities are taking part m a pilot project to reduce
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE'S MISSED OPPORTUNITY?
      68 2 M N E V IN HINDSIGHT, Singapore should have carried out more financial reforms m its early efforts to become Asia's pre-eminent financial centre, says Mr J.Y. Pillay, one of the founding fathers ofthe Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). In an exclusive interview with The Straits Times,
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      Lock icon INDIAN PM ADVISED AGAINST TRIP
      80 2 VV R L D RIGHT-WING Hindu leader Bal Thackeray has warned Indian Prime Minster Atal Behari Vajpayee against paying a return visit to his Pakistani counterpart, President Pervez Musharraf. Mr Thackeray, leader of India's hardline Shiv Sena party, said Mr Vajpayee will lose national support
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      Lock icon THAI RAMBO' GOES BERSERK
      80 2 ASIA A MANHUNT is underway m Bangkok after a trigger-happy Thai Air Force officer shot a fellow officer and a taxi driver. Non-commissioned Air Force Officer CWO Nakhon Thep-auy shot one colleague and seriously injured another at an Air Force jail m Northern Bangkok. The two
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      Lock icon DEVIL WORSHIPPERS TARGET KIDS
      74 2 WORRIED school officials m Kedah and Penang report that a "Black Metal" cult of devil worshippers have begun recruiting primary-school children. Malaysian newspapers said yesterday that a group of Malay 12-year-olds had formed a group called Black Alert. They apparently wear black jackets, chains, bangles and
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      Lock icon ARSENAL BLOWS UP
      73 2 SPORTS ENGLISH football rivals Arsenal and Manchester United have exchanged sharp words over what Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger describes as Man ITs "illegal approach" m trying to sign France midfielder Patrick Vieira. Wenger said Manchester United broke the rules by talking to the star player without their
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      96 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 8-13 Editorial 14 Commentary 14,15 Forum 16,17 HOME Singapore News.... Hl-H6 Tech Science H7 ASIA Asia Al East Asia.... A2,A3 S-EAsia A4.A5 Malaysia A6 Weather A8 SPORTS/ MONEY Sports Sl-S4 Money S6-Sl4 LIFE! What's On L 2 Style 1nk.... L4-L6 Comics L 6 Cinema L14,L15 Cable
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon NUS students can tailor their own degrees
      445 3  -  SANDRA DAVIE New scheme allows undergraduates to design degree programmes to suit their abilities and interests By EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT ARTS and social sciences students at the National University of Singapore (NUS) can now specialise m subjects from outside their faculty. They can also
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      Lock icon Plaintiff says he's not suing Boeing
      617 3  -  ALETHEA LIM SILKAIR CRASH LAWSUIT Bu and TAN 001 BOON ONE of the five family members suing Silk Air over the MI 185 crash said yesterday that he will drop his lawsuit against the plane's manufacturer, Boeing, because he was convinced that it was
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      Lock icon Disregard police report: Counsel
      172 3 THE police report dismissing pilot suicide as the cause of the Silk Air crash should not be admitted as evidence, said the plaintiffs' lawyer, Senior Counsel Michael Khoo, yesterday.. This is because the police officers who prepared that report did not testify m the civil case,
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      Lock icon Aussie station heaps vitriol on Sing Tel deal
      471 4  - Aussie station heaps vitriol on Sing Tel deal DENESH DIVYANATHAN Network owned by Kerry Stokes intensifies attacks, brands Singapore Govt 'authoritarian and repressive' ~Bu TECHNOLOGY REPORTER Analysts believe that Seven's attack may be motivated by its ongoing negotiations with Optus cable TV over sports TV coverage AUSTRALIAN broadcaster Seven Network
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      Lock icon VIETNAM FLOODS EARLY:
      42 4 AFP Children swim m front of a flooded temple on the bank of a river m northern province of Bac Ninh on Tuesday. Starting earlier than usual, the flood season m Northern Vietnam proved to be severe this year.
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      Lock icon 'Risk if NZ disallows SIA to raise stake'
      411 4 ButNZ minister later played down this risk CHRISTCHURCH New Zealand Finance Minister Michael Cullen said yesterday that there are parallels between Singapore's concerns about oftshore ownership of its banks and his government's concern over who owns Air New Zealand. He said, m
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      Lock icon Renong chief Halim may be ousted in takeover bid
      474 4  -  REME AHMAD IN KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian government is set to wrest control of engineering conglomerate Renong Bhd through a takeover of United Engineers Malaysia (UEM), at a cost of up to RM2 billion (***** million). According, to a report m
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      Lock icon Dinner, drinks for six add up to $113,000
      422 4  -  ALFRED LEE Bu STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON A row has broken out over the world's most expensive restaurant meal, which cost an incredible £44,000 (S$113,000) for just six people. But the dispute is not over the size of the bill. It
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      Lock icon Asean must work to regain lost lustre: Jaya
      336 6 Asean must work to regain lost lustre: Jaya ASEAN must keep all existing projects on track, especially meeting the trade liberalisation targets under the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta), to send a strong signal to investors that the region means business. But even as it works towards closer economic integration,
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      Lock icon SAIL AWAY TO PUNGGOL
      67 6 STEPHANIE YEOVV A sculpture depicting the sails of a boat stands tall along Punggol Road. Punggol 21 estate, which was officially opened by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong two weeks ago, offers a high-quality living environment. About 3,600 flats have been completed, and another 11,700 are
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      Lock icon 'Temporary ban' on Indonesian maids, again
      488 6  -  ROBERT GO Minister expresses concern about number of accidental deaths, wants to seek ways to improve workers' safety STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesia has again imposed a temporary ban, effective immediately, on the sending of maids to Singapore, m response to what the
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      Lock icon Israel puts on show offeree
      432 6 It sends tanks and troops into the West Bank after upsurge m violence JERUSALEM Israel put on a show of force yesterday, sending tanks and troops into the West Bank and Deefing up its presence elsewhere, after a sharp escalation of violence stoked fears of
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      253 4 I I EXAM PREPARATION 1 ■r wL m Guidance to Listening Comprehension I 9 H I Oral Examination I I O Review practice all components of the I I examination I .r.f. f f v,. I Extra Exam Revision classes I for Chi drsn pir^step...-, mm »Si»tfit<nft^^i For 4-year-olds (born
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon ALL JAMMED UP
      510 8  -  GRACE SUNG Europe declares war on traffic congestion Move to promote public transport and charge for road use may see the end of private vehicles m city centres By EUROPE CORRESPONDENT BRUSSELS European cities are tackling their horrendous traffic problems head on. Rome will soon introduce a
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      Lock icon Plans to beat congestion
      112 8 SOME of the proposed initiatives: Berlin: Gas vehicles for passenger and freight transport; a pool of natural gaspowered cars for local government use during the day and at other times, for other people to use under a car-sharing system. Bristol: Road access pricing systems and real-time
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      145 8 Advice on skimpy wear slammed GRAZ (Austria) A pamphlet issued by Austria's far-right Freedom Party, advising women to don more clothes this summer and not stoke the urges of potential rapists, has unleashed a barrage of criticism against the party. The 12-page pamphlet, Crime Atlas, contains tips on how to
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      Lock icon Border controls tightened for G-8 summit
      241 8 Border controls tightened for G-8 summit GENOA Italy and neighbouring countries turned up the heat on possible trou-ble-makers, stepping up border controls ana security ahead of a Group of Eight (G-8) summit opening here tomorrow. Italian police also blew up suspect parcels m this northern Mediterranean port on Tuesday after
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      Lock icon Hostility unmasked
      113 8 ANTI-GLOBALISATION protesters are going all out to show their displeasure with the G-8 summit. This includes hanging a model of a pig's head with a US flag m its mouth on a police barricade m Genoa's Cosarini stadium. Meanwhile, five young women four Germans and a Pole from
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      Lock icon Vajpayee warned not to visit Islamabad
      453 9 Vajpayee warned not to visit Islamabad Indo-Pakistan Summit Aftermath Fiery hardliner Bal Thackeray tells the Indian Prime Minister that the people will go against him if he visits Pakistan for a second summit BOMBAY India's most Srominent right-wing Hinu leader warned Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee yesterday that he would
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      Lock icon LOOK WHO'S SEEKING POLICE HELP
      36 9 AP 1 The Hindi lettering identifies this booth clearly as a police help centre but that does not cow this shade-loving bovine, one of many roaming the streets of Agra t
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      Lock icon Israel to supply India with high-tech weapons systems
      163 9 JERUSALEM India and Israel have signed a US$2billion (553.6-billion) contract to boost co-operation m weapons systems and technology, an Israeli defence spokesman said. The agreement, signed between Israel Aircraft Industry (IAI) officials and an Indian Defence Ministry delegation led by General Subir
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      Lock icon Premier and two top ministers 'scuttled accord'
      256 9 NEW DELHI Three top Indian ministers, including Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, were cited as the "invisible hand" that scuttled an agreement at the collapsed summit talks between India and Pakistan. Highly placed sources said Home Minister L. K. Advani raised the first
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    • SOUTH ASIA FILE
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        46 9 THE US embassy m Colombo warned that Sri Lanka may be heading for "increased civil unrest' following President Chandrika Kumaratunga's suspension of Parliament. It also advised US citizens to exercise caution when travelling to the island nation. AFP
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        Lock icon 4 MILLION DISPLACED BY ORISSA FLOODS
        34 9 AT LEAST 29 people have died and four million have been displaced by floods caused by monsoon rains m the Indian state of Orissa, an official said. AFP
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        Lock icon STRIKE PARALYSES LIFE IN MANIPUR
        40 9 A STRIKE against the federal government's extension of a ceasefire with a local rebel group paralysed life m India's Manipur state yesterday, with federal troops placed on alert to prevent any incidents, officials said. AFP
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        34 9 MAOIST rebels holding 70 policemen hostage m Nepal's Nuwa village have escaped with their captives despite security forces having the area under siege since past week, Kantipur Daily reported yesterday. AP
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        Lock icon REBEL THREATS MAR SRI LANKA CENSUS
        41 9 THREATS by Tamil Tiger rebels to enumerators prevented a complete headcount m the northern and eastern areas of Sri Lanka, as the country conducted its first national census m 20 years, officials said yesterday. -AFP
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        Lock icon 7 HURT AS QUAKE JOLTS PAKISTAN
        34 9 SEVEN people were injured and 70 mud houses damaged when an earthquake shook northern Pakistan late on Monday night, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported on jhiesday. AFP
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      117 12 'It is a very, very competitive world m the college ranks. And the quality of the student iHat is going m seems to he getting higher and hig/ier. What we are worried about is kids buying into that pressure m such a way that it
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      Lock icon Many US kids skip vacation for school
      556 12 School officials are alarmed over the huge enrolment m summer classes, as students try to raise their chances for a place m elite universities ARLINGTON Many top students m the United States are giving up their vacation and spending their summers studying algebra,
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      Lock icon No progress in sight as US-EU rift remains
      404 12 No progress in sight as US-EU rift remains KYOTO PROTOCOL TALKS Hardline statements darken the mood m Bonn BONN Negotiators ended a second day of talks on reviving the Kyoto climate protocol on Tuesday but without visible progress as the rift between the European Union and the United States remained
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      Lock icon English woman relives terror of outback escape
      410 12 English woman relives terror of outback escape ALICE SPRINGS A young English woman relived the terror of her escape from a gunman, who probably murdered her boyfriend, by helping police re-enact the outback ordeal here yesterday. Travel agent Joanne Lees, 27, was thrown bound and gagged into the back of
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    • WORLD FILE
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        47 12 EIGHT men were burned alive by villagers m the Guatemalan town of Socoyol, 500 km from Guatemala City, police said on Tuesday. They said the villagers on Monday hunted down and killed the men whom they suspected of committing assaults. AP
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        Lock icon CLARKE WINS VOTE FOR TOP TORY POST
        67 12 EUROPHILE Kenneth Clarke won a key vote m the Conservative Party leadership race on Tuesday, knocking out early favourite Michael Portillo from the race. Mr Clarke won 59 votes, followed by the party's hard-line defence spokesman, Mr lain Duncan Smith, who won 54
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        Lock icon WOMAN FOUND WITH BODIES OF HER KIDS
        52 12 TORONTO police filed first-degree murder charges on Tuesday against a 32-year-old woman, Jasotha Mahendran, found lying semi-conscious with the bodies of her two children, five-year-old Shiyami and three-year-old Sageeve, m her car. Police said they were treating the case as a double murderattempted
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        Lock icon CRIME ON THE RISE AMONG BRAZIL POLICE
        54 12 CRIME is on the rise among police m Brazil, with a recent study showing a 400-per-cent increase m complaints against officers for theft, extortion, drug trafficking and murder over the past five years. Part of the problem is said to be meagre salaries
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        Lock icon EU SUIT AGAINST U.S. TOBACCO FIRMS FAILS
        54 12 EU SUIT AGAINST U.S. TOBACCO FIRMS FAILS A FEDERAL court m New York has rejected a lawsuit brought by the European Union (EU) against US tobacco giants Philip Morris and RJ Reynolds For allegedly smuggling cigarettes into the EU. The complaint charged the alleged smuggling cost EU countries billions of
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      Lock icon V-P Cheney struggles to pay power bill $340,000 FOR 33-ROOM HOUSE
      178 13 V-P Cheney struggles to pay power bill $340,000 FOR 33-ROOM HOUSE PEOPLE WASHINGTON It is all a little embarrassing. US Vice-President Dick Cheney, the man given the task of overseeing America's energy policy, is struggling to pay his own electricity bill. Mr Cheney has asked that the bill for his
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      Lock icon MY DAD'S JEWISH, SAYS ZHIRINOVSKY
      101 13 MOSCOW A few months ago, Mr Vladimir Zhirinovsky refused to stand for a moment of silence m Russia's parliament to honour Holocaust victims. He has also thrown flowerpots at Jewish protesters m Paris and demanded that Jews be segregated on reservations. Now, Mr Zhirinovsky, 55,
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      Lock icon ABE LINCOLN HAD MERCURY POISONING
      106 13 CHICAGO The grand old man of US politics, President Abraham Lincoln, very likely suffered from mercury poisoning m the years before he was elected to the White House, said a study published on Tuesday m the July issue of Perspectives m Biology and Medicine. The
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      Lock icon ARCHBISHOP GETS VATICAN ULTIMATUM
      96 13 VATICAN CITY The Vatican on Tuesday threatened to excommunicate an archbishop married m May m one of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon's mass weddings. Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo, 71, was given until Aug 20 to leave his new wife, sever his ties with Rev Moon, and "manifest
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      Lock icon US legend who was all steel and humility
      828 13  - US legend who was all steel and humility LOUISE BRANSON Death of Washington Post Publisher Katharine Graham, 84, who died on Tuesday, was a self-effacing woman whose courage helped a provincial paper become a national leader STRAITS TIMES UNITED STATES BUREAU Gracious, generous 'STEELY YET SHY, POWERFULYET HUMBLE, KNOWN FOR
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      178 8 Summer School Is In r^jffl^ li Legendary Publisher Dies Jm H Cheney's Power Bill Blues X r^JM It is vacation time m the United States, "^mic Katharine Graham, who transformed w jßk^Hmtm^Lnp The US Vice-President asks the Navy to MA -<«^ J^^^H' but many kids are studying hard to get
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      97 13 Washington DC police have abandoned plans to search four area landfills for former intern Chandra Levy, saving it could cost up to US$24 million (Ss44 million) and take too much time. Detroit rapper Eminem's estranged wife Kimberly Mathers has been charged with drug possession r i» r ill i -i
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon The Straite Times More peaks lie ahead
      593 14 The Straite Times More peaks lie ahead THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2001 THE failure of the summit between India and Pakistan to produce a joint declaration is sad, but its absence should not obscure the fact that both countries moved forward by holding the meeting at all. India considers Kashmir an
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      Lock icon US debates re-engaging Indonesian military
      921 14  -  LEE SIEW HUA By US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON American officials are not ruling out explicitly any engagement with the Indonesian army, the politically dominant and controversial branch of the armed forces, amid a debate within President George W. Bush's administration on the proper level of contact
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      Lock icon Are we witnessing the destruction of a nation?
      717 14 In the homing showdown between hgiswtors and President Abdurrahman Wahid, both parties appear ready to trample on national interests m their high-stakes battle. Indonesian analyst J. Soedjati Djiwandono asks if the country will survive the confrontation. JAKARTA During a United Nations meeting
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      1443 15 Crossfire over steamy novel on little dragon girls' 'Many of us are doing well Some of us havebought property, others have launched businesses. This writer is a jerk and a prostitute. Ms Nan Ping, a Chinese professional, who said the dragon girls described m Wuya were not representative of Chinese
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      490 16 I REFER to your article, "VWOs lose valuable foreign workers" (ST, July 5), and the feedback from Sister Rose Low of Canossaville Children's Home, "Traumatic when expat caregivers go" (ST, July 13). There are channels for non-traditional source (NTS) workers m voluntary welfare organisations
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      72 16  -  I REFER to the letters, "Whining children: Parents are to blame" (ST, July 14) and "Grandma was a better parent" (ST, July 18). I wonder if the two letter-writers have considered the possibility that some of these badly behaved children may nave been brought up by
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      260 16  -  MR GERARD Ng of the Consumers Association of Singapore m his letter, "Reasons for Vicom's fee hike" (ST, July 17), has relayed the rationale for the increase m vehicleinspection fees. On the face of it, the hike seems reasonable enough. However, m view
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      138 16  -  1 SUPPORT Mr Michael Heng's argument m, "Re-think compulsory vehicle inspection" (ST, July 18). If there is a need for inspection of vehicles, then other workshops should also be allowed to do the job. This will ensure a more level playing field, unlike the present oligopolistic situation
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      190 17 I REFER to the letter, "List toll-free calls, improve mobile bills" by Mr Tony Tan Song Huat (ST, July 17). Calls made by Sing Tel Mobile customers are generally grouped into basic and non-basic calls. Basic calls are calls to fixed lines, 1800 or mobile
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      239 17  - Please reveal forex mark-up rates I REFER to the letters, "CDP issues on dividends m currency received" (ST, July 13) by Mr Peter Chia, and "Citibank exchange rate not competitive" (ST, July 18) by Mr Cheow Chee Kheong. It seems that Citibank's credit-card users also suffer from unfavourable conversions of
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      212 17  -  I REFER to the recent articles and letters m The Straits Times regarding unit trusts. I was among the first investors m the ACM Asian Technology Portfolio early last year. So far, I have lost about 60 per cent of the original investment. During the past
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      41 1 SHAMED INTO SILENCE It is easier to tell someone "my husband beat me up", rather than, "my husband raped me Social worker Chow Choi Yin, on why many women report forced sex as physical violence Thursday, July 19, 2001 TheStraitsTimes home
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      608 1  -  CHONG CHEEKIN With $1,000 worth of goods offered as rewards, fans of the cartoon character are telling on retailers who sell fakes Bui HELLO Kitty is dropping its cute image temporarily to pounce on the army of copy cats clawing away at its market.
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      713 2 TORTURE IN ALL FORMS MADAM X was the victim of physical and sexual abuse over five years. She suffered: Multiple fractures of her hands and feet Cuts on her scalp, arms, lips Bruises on her head, arms, face A 2-cm scar
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      42 2 SHELTERS for battered wives and children: Kallang Care Centre run by the Singapore Anglican Welfare Council Singapore Council of Women's Organisations Helplines for families: National Family Service Centre: 1800-838-0100 Aware Helpline: 1800-774-5935 Samaritans of Singapore: 1800-221-4444
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      466 2  -  THE Ministry of Community Development and Sports will review the policy surrounding personal protection orders (PPO), so that live-in partners like Madam X will De able to apply for one if necessary. It revealed this when replying to queries from The Straits Times.
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      398 2  -  PAULINE LEONG FOREIGN WORKERS IN VWOs By AS MANY as SO per cent of the people employed by voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs), usually as health-care attendants, general workers and nursing aides, are foreigners. That is because Singaporeans shun these lowpaying, low-skilled jobs. Of the
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      238 2 TRANSPORT woes will feature next Wednesday m Parliament, the second sitting to be held this month. The debate on whether to allow private-bus operators to run feeder services will continue. The topic was aired at the last session last Wednesday, but two MPs
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      281 3 Cold fireworks will be used for the first time here m parachuting WITH flames shooting from their feet, two "rocketmen" will scorch the skies over the National Stadium next month. They are commandos from the Singapore Armed Forces' Red Lions parachuting display team.
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      213 3 Most people wait until third day to put m their bids the going price was just $101 at 10 pm on Tuesday LAST-MINUTE bids chased up the price of an open-category certificate of entitlement (COE) to $27,445 when the second round of open bidding
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      89 4 Caps pour in for limbs MORE than 26,000 bottle caps have been collected so far m the Brand's Caps for Charity campaign. Cerebos, the manufacturer of Brand's Essence of Chicken, will donate 50 cents to the Society for the Physically Disabled m Singapore for every cap collected. The aluminium lids
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      468 4  -  JULYN KANG A 75-year-old cyclist died on Tuesday while crossing a street; a Pakistani boy is among the injured AN ELDERLY cyclist was killed and four other people are now m intensive care units (ICU) at various hospitals righting for their
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      266 4 INDONESIA'S environment officials said on Tuesday that they have set up a 24-hour command post to track the haze and may ban open burning. In a statement yesterday, Singapore's Environment Ministry (ENV) said that m a video-conference on Tuesday with environment officials from Singapore, Malaysia
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      89 6 BEFORE... AFTER... IN JUST a few daysjurong Park has been transformed. Gone were the stinkingbhcked drains and torn<ip lampposts which Straits Times readers said had marred the park. In their place were dean walking tracks and vastly-improved ponds. Acting manager of Singapore Leisure Industries (Landscape
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      386 6  -  LIM HONG LING by: SCHEME-B bus operators, which run supplementary public bus services at peak periods, said service levels have slipped because they have not been allowed to change their routes to match demand. The Singapore School and Private Hire Bus Owners' Association, which
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      468 6  -  PONG CHEN YEN Action was taken to clean up Jurong Park after complaints about the poor condition of the 12-ha facility *L IT WAS a park whose ponds looked like swamps and smelled even worse. Cluttered with rotting leaves and litter, one pond
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      314 6 MORE than 150 ha m size and stretching over 20 km, East Coast Park is the biggest and most popular park here. Some residents claim it is dirty and dangerous. But a Straits Times check of parks here found the East Coast Park is not
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        196 7 TOKYO A Japanese unit of the US food and household products group Procter Gamble said on Tuesday that it would recall 800,000 units of its Pringles potato chips, after discovering they contained unapproved genetically-modified potatoes. Potato chips made m the United States and exported
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        278 7 NEW YORK Some of the world's most tradition-minded manufacturers are confronting one of its most modern technologies. Genetic engineering is coming to the wine business. Scientists are working on genetically-modified grapevines that are resistant to disease, and genetically-altered yeast to improve fermentation. Researchers at
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        101 7 THE National Science and Technology Board (NSTB) has restored to normal a website that was hacked last week. NSTB told The Straits Times that the defaced webpage for last year's Technology Month (www.techmonth.org.sg) was fixed on Monday. Last Thursday, hackers replaced the homepage of the site
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        315 7  - Horse's heart finds use in brain surgery NATALIE SOH National Neuroscience Institute and local firm discover equine source for brain coverings during operations U!L A MEMBRANE made from the outside of horses' hearts may soon be used to protect the human brain, during an operation on the organ. This will
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      52 1 HAZE UPDATE, PLEASE Just because there are clear blue skies, you cannot assume that there is no haze. Consumer Association of Penang president S.M. Idris, calling on Malaysia's Environment Department to provide more information on the haze as its website has not been updated Thursday, July 19, 2001 The Stimte
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      517 1  - Expand into China DAVID HSIEH Yeo Cheow Tong to Singapore businesses looking for rncne markets: Infrastructure and information technology are two areas where the companies can go into, given their greater expertise and experience Bu STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU GUANGZHOU Singapore companies looking for niches should seek to develop opportunities
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        527 2  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG Taiwan Power had offered $156 million to any town willing to store its waste. Manchou town, hit hard by the slump m the economy, has said yes STRAITS TIMES TAIWAN BUREAU TAIPEI For a cashstrapped southern Taiwan township, solving its
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        320 2 THEY ASKED ME TO EXPUUN HOW I COULD AFFORD TO BUY TWO FLATS AND YET HAD NOT PAD ANY TAX OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS.' Prostitute Kitty, who is m her late 30s HONGKONG In what is believed to be the first move of
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        295 2 Growing role of private sector recognised BEIJING China's Communist Party (CCP) has opened the door wider to private businessmen by allowing managers of private firms to run for the leadership of government departments m Beijing for the first time, the official Xinhua news agency
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        212 2 US military may close up to 15 bases in South Korea WASHINGTON The United States may close a number of bases m South Korea under a review of the structure of US military installations m the country, the Defence Department has said. But Defence Department spokesman Craig Quigley nas made
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        205 2 HONGKONG Pilots at Cathay Pacific Airways voted yesterday to persist indefinitely with a work slowdown now m its third week as they accused management of improperly trying to dictate who the union can use as negotiators. The pilots said they were not escalating
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        56 2 REUTERS I A woman and her pet dog gaze at the range of cakes on display yesterday at a new Tokyo bakery which caters exclusively for dogs. The calces, cookies and bagels at the Three Dog Bakery contain no fat, salt or sugar and are
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        272 2 Beijing hotels get Olympic inquiries BEIJING Beijing's top hotels are fielding scores of calls from foreigners and Chinese people eager to book rooms for tne 2008 Olympic Games m the Chinese capital, hotel officials said yesterday. The plush and recentlyrenovated Beijing Hotel said it had received nearly 100 telephone inquiries
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        418 3 China and Russia sign accord to build oil pipeline Further cementing their friendship treaty, the two countries will build a 2 r 400 -km -long pipeline m Siberia to carry oil to north-eastern China MOSCOW Russia and China have added economic substance to their countries' burgeoning friendship, agreeing to formulate
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        259 3 WASHINGTON Japan's recent deal to develop a 26 billion-barrel oil field m Iran has landed a fatal blow to the US government's 1996 Sanctions Act and is expected to change Washington's policies towards Teheran within the next few years. Japanese Trade Minister Takeo
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          67 3 A COURT m Okinawa yesterday rejected a plea by a US airman suspected of raping a local woman that he be released, nearly two weeks after he was handed over to Japanese police. The district court said Timothy Woodland, a 24--year-old staff sergeant stationed
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          60 3 A STEEL rope holding the largest gantry crane built m China Droke as workers were trying to repair it, causing the 600-tonne machine to crash down on dozens of people at a Shanghai shipyard on Tuesday, investigations showed. The accident left 36 people
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          77 3 HONGKONG police yesterday arrested 13 men and seven women linked to the shooting of two policemen and a violent armed robbery, a police spokesman said. The 20 suspects, aged 22 to 68, were believed to be associates of the gang responsible for snooting
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          64 3 DOCTORS SAVE GIRL WITH CHOKED NOSE A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl m Hongkong was almost suffocated to death after she stuffed a small rubber ball up her nose, Ming Pao Daily News reported yesterday. Crying, she was taken by her grandparents to a nearby clinic, from where she was sent to a
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          39 3 POLICE were checking lamp posts across Seoul after reports that three people were electrocuted by a Faulty lamp post m recent flash floods, which left at least 52 people dead and 10 missing. AP
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          42 3 GIANT pandas m southwestern China's reserve no longer have to weather the scorching summer using iust fans and ice as their home has been installed with an air-conditioning system this year, Xinhua news agency said yester- day. -AFP
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        60 3 G. CHANDRADAS THE pipeline accord was signed by officials from the Russian and Chinese governments, and executives from the Russian oil producer Yukos and the pipeline monopoly Transneft and the China National Petroleum Corp. The 2,400-km pipeline could be completed as early as 2005 and ship 20
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        131 3 School platings favour boys, say HK parents HONGKONG Hongkong's Education Department has been swamped with calls from parents seeking places at nigherrated secondary schools for their daughters, believing they had been discriminated against under the allocation system. At least 760 calls flooded the department's hotline on Tuesday, most of them
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        500 4  -  AUTURO BARIUAD Philippine students and senators want the corruption-plagued military programme re-oriented or scrapped By, STRAITS TIMES PHILIPPINES BUREAU MANILA The brutal murder of a Chinese Filipino engineering student is shaking the foundations of a military training programme that once trained thousands of heroic Filipinos
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        187 4 Abu Sayyaf leader raped nurse during raid MANILA Abu Sayyaf spokesman Abu Sabaya raped a nurse as his men exchanged gunfire with army troops at the height of a hospital siege m Basilan last month, a Philippine military official has revealed. The rape victim is still being held hostage by
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        Lock icon Crackdown ordered on Manila kidnappers
        267 4 Crackdown ordered on Manila kidnappers Similar to offensive against the Abu Sayyaf MANILA Police will carry out a Basilan-style crackdown on kidnap-for-ran-som syndicates m the city. The campaign would be similar to "the armed forces offensive against the Abu Sayvaf, said presidential spokesman Rigoberto Tiglao after a lengthy Cabinet meeting
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        125 4 MANILA An electric fence is being put up at President Gloria Arroyo's palace to bolster security, her spokesman said yesterday. Palace officials agreed to install the fence, which would be turned on only m emergencies, after a recommendation by security experts, spokesman Rigoberto
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        563 5  - Sacked Bimantoro reshuffles police officers DEVI ASM A RAM The police chief promotes several people who had criticised him for refusing to step down, a move seen as a bid to get them on his side fy STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU 'By not doing anything to some of these officers
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        162 5 Thai official backs US missile purchase BANGKOK -A senior Thai Air Force official yesterday defended plans to ouy sophisticated missiles from the US after Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra indicated that he may cancel the deal. Mr Thaksin said on Tuesday that the government had not yet decided whether to
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          67 5 INDONESIAN children face some of the worst conditions m all of Asia, with child-labour conditions ranked third worst behind India and China, the International Labor Organisation said on Tuesday. It pointed to the prevalence of the child-sex industry and the exploitation of child labourers,
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          67 5 THREE men posing as Parliament officials nave been arrested m Thailand on charges of falsifying and using official documents to send Thai women to Hongkong for prostitution. Dusit police yesterday arrested Preecha Sakprasert, 37, m a raid at his house m Muang district of Nonthaburi
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          45 5 SEVERAL drunken military policemen beat and stabbed a civilian police of- ficer to death on Tuesday after he tried to stop them from drinking liquor at a street stall m Jakarta, police said. The Jakarta Post/ Asia News Network
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          74 5 THE Cambodian military will examine court documents alleging that former Khmer Rouge general Sam Bith was behind the murders of Australian, French and British backpackers m 1994, officials said yesterday. Co-Defence Minister Prince Sisowath Sirirath said there would be a military inspection into the court
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          50 5 PROMINENT Myanmar journalist San San Nwe was released from jail yesterday along with 10 other political prisoners, the Myanmar government said. Mr San San Nwe, 56, was arrested m 1994 and sentenced to 10 years m jail for allegedly giving "antigovernment information" to foreign journalists. -AFP
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        244 5 Asian nations to discuss code of conduct over South China Sea BEIJING Asian nations are close to agreeing on rules to govern their conduct m the disputed South China Sea, a Chinese official said yesterday. China and Asean members are expected to discuss the
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        177 5 Manhunt for Thai officer who shot dead two people BANGKOK A hot-tempered Thai military officer shot dead two men on Tuesday after losing his temper, first with a colleague, then with a taxi driver who had collided with his getaway car. Non-commissioned Air Force officer Nakhon Thepauyporn shot dead a
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        292 5 JAKARTA The shocking escape of an army soldier, held on charges related to last year's bombing of the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) building, has sparked a furore among the authorities, with the military police chiefs head being the first to roll. Jakarta military
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        506 6  -  JOCELINE TAN Party hopes the establishment of a world-class institution will help to ensure its survival and parner the Chinese vote m the next election B y. IN KUALA I.UMPUR THE Malaysian Chinese Association president, Datuk Sen Dr Ling Liong Sik, is staking his
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        375 6 UPSET OVER FREEZE ON PERMITS FOR GATHERINGS Malacca party chief allegedly shot thrice into the air MALACCA Police yesterday arrested a Parti Keadilan Nasional politician for allegedly firing three shots into the air on Tuesday because he was upset over reports that the authorities
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        160 6 KOTA BARU A Malaysian woman sharing a glass case with 2,000 scorpions fainted after being stung for the second time m less than 24 hours by one of the insects. But an undaunted Ms Nor Malena Hassan, 24, responded to the sting
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        151 6 Nod for Malaysia Airlines fare hike KUALA LUMPUR The government yesterday gave national carrier Malaysia Airlines the go-ahead to increase fares for its West Malaysian routes. Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said that the Cabinet m its weekly meeting approved a 50.8 per cent hike to 49 sen per kilometre
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        246 6 Kids from primary schools joining devil' cult ALOR STAR Primary schoolchildren m Kedah ana Penang are being drawn into the devil-worshipping Black Metal cult, according to religious authorities m the two states. Reports m the Harian Metro and Utusan Malaysia yesterday said that the authorities had uncovered a group of
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          49 6 SHOWING they mean business, Malaysian police picked up 762 motorists and motorcyclists throughout the country over the past 24 hours for ignoring traffic summonses. More than 1.48 million offenders have yet to settle traffic summonses over the past six months. New Straits Times
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          46 6 A BURIAL ground belonging to the Orang Asli community m Pahang has been desecrated by a logging company, which allegedly cleared 20 graves, said Datuk Omar Othman, chairman of the State Public Amenities and Orang Asli Affairs. The Star/ Asia News Network
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          56 6 WOMAN DIES WHILE MOURNING SISTER TWO elderly sisters died within hours of each other m Perak on Tuesday. One died of old age while the other collapsed and died while mourning her death. Family members said the two sisters, P. Kuntiyammal, 75, and P. Peru- mapapa, 61, were very close
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          34 6 AN EXPLOSION ripped through the front of the Taiwanese cargo ship Wan Hai 161, berthed at Port Klang yesterday, injuring two dockyard workers and catapulting containers into me sea. AY
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          32 6 MALAYSIAN officials trying to stem a flood of pornographic VCDs warned buyers yesterday that police were empowered to search homes or other premises without a warrant. AFP
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          55 6 FOREIGNERS IN SCAM ARRESTED THREE men one from Liberia and two from Cameroon have been arrested by Malavsian police for alleged involvement m a "Black Money" scam. The 20-year-old Liberian was arrested m Butterworth, Penang, last Sunday while the Cameroon men, aged 26 and 27, were nabbed m a hotel
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      92 1 GOLF'S HUMBLING EXPERIENCE 'Sometimes you nearly believe you are God out there and all of a sudden, you f Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros on the game Thursday, July 19, 2001 The Straits Times sports The Straits Times money Thursday, July 19, 2001 HLfcuaiuayiia^^^^^^^^"- July 18, 2001: 2350 52-WEEK HIGH: 2.210.51
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        Lock icon PUNTER PUTS $55,000 ON OPEN
        79 1 PUNTER PUTS $55,000 ON OPEN AN American punter has staked a total of £21,500 (5555,470) on the outcome of the British Open, said bookmakers William Hill. The mystery punter has placed a £5,000 bet on compatriot Phil Mickelson to win the Open at odds of 20-1, £5,500 on Mickelson to
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        Lock icon NORMAN RETURNS TO TOURNAMENT
        51 1 BACK at The Open after missing last year's tournament because of hip surgery, Greg Norman is among the outsiders at 100-1 despite having won the title twice. The 46-year-old Australian, who triumphed at Turnberry m 1986 and Sandwich m 1993, has won a tournament m three
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        Lock icon FALDO'S PAIRING UP WITH CADDIE AGAIN
        64 1 FALDO'S PAIRING UP WITH CADDIE AGAIN "TftCK FALDO and Swedish caddie Fanny Sunesson are m tandem again for the tournament and gunning for a fifth Major triumph. The partnership split two years ago but the Swede's link-up with young Spaniard Sergio Garcia did not work out. Faldo recruited her again
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        Lock icon TORRANCE RILED BY THE CROWDS
        59 1 TORRANCE RILED BY THE CROWDS DESPITE a 68 and a 71 at the St Annes Old Links, Europe's Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance did not make the top eight qualifiers and later complained that the crowds were not kept away from the fairways. He was also riled by the number
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      767 1 BRITISH OPEN GOLF 155 good players and a Tiger Woods is looking m fine form ahead of this week's British Open LYTHAM ST ANNES (England) Much of Britain was asleep when Tiger Woods stuck a peg m the ground on Tuesday morning and sent the ball and a swath of
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      1228 1  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Contest prizes snowball AS EXPECTED, no one came remotely close to predicting the top-two finishers of the US Open, Retief Goosen and Mark Brooks both being rank outsiders. Therefore, Legends Golf and Country Resort has agreed to snowball
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        513 2 SOCCER Man United did not have permission to talk to player, claims Wenger 7 did speak to Arsenal ...I approached the club and that was the correct procedure. Peter Ken > on, Man ltd chief executive LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger yesterday accused Manchester
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        495 2 BARRANQULLA (Colombia) Colombia completed a perfect first round with a 2-0 win over Chile, sweeping into the quarter-finals as the winner of Group A. Team top-scorer Victor Aristizabal netted on a pen-alty-kick and Eulalio Arriaga added an insurance goal m injury time on Tuesday. It
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        Lock icon Mendieta moves to Lazio
        182 2 MADRID Valencia and Lazio have agreed an eight-billion-peseta (5576.28--million) transfer for Spanish midfielder Gaizka Mendieta to the Italian club, Valencia official Jesus Barrachina told the press yesterday. The playmaker thereby becomes the most expensive Spanish player m history and the fourth most expensive ever. The 27-year-old,
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        549 2  - WE'LL TAKE THE SHIRTS OFF THEIR BACKS NEIL HUMPHREYS Midfielder Goh Tat Chuan WANTS: Roy Keane's jersey "After the game, Keane may well come up to me ana ask me for my shirt! He can give me his boots as well if he wants to!" Midfielder Mohamed Noor Ali WANTS:
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        235 2 HOME United's injured goalkeeper Adi Saleh is not guaranteed a Team Singapore spot against Manchester United even if he regains lull fitness and plays against Tanjong Pagar tomorrow. National coach Jan Poulsen now faces a goalkeeperselection dilemma after Rezal Hassan's good showing against Liverpool on
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        Lock icon O'Leary free to join United, says Ridsdale
        233 2 LEEDS Leeds United chairman Peter Ridsdale says he will not stand m the way if his manager, David O'Leary, wants to move to Premiership rival Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of the defending English champion, retires at the end of next season
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        Lock icon MELCOLM WINS RACE THREE
        65 3 SINGAPORE sailor Melcolm Huang finished first m his third Division Three race at the World Optimist Championships m Qingdao, China yesterday. Team-mate Teo Wee Chin was fifth and second m subsequent races, after being disqualified m the first. Justin Tan, 41st m the provisional standings, is
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        Lock icon LIU'S THE ONLY ONE TO ADVANCE
        47 3 LIU FAN was the only Singapore representative to triumph m the first round of badminton's Malaysian Open when she beat Japan's Fumi Iwakaki 7-2, 7-2, 7-0 yesterday. Gerald Ho, Hendra Wijaya, Li Li and Liv Zhen all lost their singles ties.
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        43 3 A JUDGE ordered Australia's netball governing body to allow a pregnant woman to play yesterday, overturning a ban imposed last month. Adelaide Ravens captain Trudy Gardner who is 15 weeks pregnant will play m the National Netball League tomorrow.
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        50 3 AUSTRALIAN selectors will deploy a halffit Brett Lee against England m the second cricket Test, which starts today at Lord's. The 24-year-old fast bowler, who has been bothered by rib, back and elbow injuries, has convinced skipper Steve Waugh that ne is ready to play.
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        45 3 ENGLISH Premiership soccer club Arsenal hopes to complete the signing of Japanese midfielder Junicni Inamoto by Monday. Manager Arsene Wenger said that details nave yet to be finalised, but the club will parade the player if all goes to plan.
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      488 3  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN SAILING Association believes top coach's help is invaluable for SEA Games Bt, HIS star pupils are regulars at World Championships and Olympic Games. Many are medal winners, such as Australia's Darren Bundock and John Forbes, Tornado silver medallists at the Sydney Olympics
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        100 3 Stockholm GP (winners only) Men's 100 m: Ato Boldon (Tri) 10.09 110 m hurdles: Terrence Trammell (USA) 13.31 800 m: Yuriy Borzakovskiy (Rus) Imin 44.805 ec 1,500 m: Jose Redolat (Esp) 3:31.21 3,000 m steeplechase: Wilson Boit Kipketer (Ken) 8:14.87 High jump: Staffan Strand (Swe) 2.29 m Javelin: Sergey
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        363 3 Malaysian Open, Ist rd Men's singles: Jason Wong (Mas) bt Mawardi Wiempie (Ina) 4-7 8-6 7-4 5-7 71, Agus Hariyanto (Hkg) bt Gerald Ho (Sin) 7-5 2-7 7-5 7-3, Bjoern Joppien (Ger) bt Hendra Wijaya (Sin) 7-2 5-7 7-2 6-7 8-6, Xia Xuanze (Chn) bt Ramesh Nathan (Mas) 7-2
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        29 3 Men's World Cup qualifying tournament m Edinburgh Pool B: Belgium 1 France 1, Argentina 8 Bangladesh 1. Pool D: Canada 1 Poland 2, Russia 0 United States 1.
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        184 3 ATP Dutch Open, Ist rd: Juan Chela bt Sebastien Grosjean 6-4 6-4, Alex Corretja bt Fernando Meligeni 7-5 6-4, Magnus Gustafsson bt John van Lottum 6-1 4-6 6-2, Olivier Mutis bt Martin Verkerk 6-1 2-6 6-3, Younes El Aynaoui bt Dennis van Scheppingen 6-1 7-6 (7-4), Jens Knippschild bt
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        90 3 Jim Beam National 8-Ball Championships Men's 3rd rd: David Lim 5 Jonathan Yong 2, Desmond Yip 5 William Chua 4, Kenneth Lee 5 Terence Tan 1, Shawn Chia 5 Fabian Ng 2, Freddy Yeo 5 Neo Jia Le 3, Tan Yen Jun 5 Loh Don Seng 1, Daniel Chua
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        76 3 Interleague: Chicago White Sox 8 Milwaukee 4, Oakland 3 Colorado 2, Seattle 6 Arizona 1, Chicago Cubs 7 Kansas City 4, Anaheim 8 San Diego 7, Atlanta 4 Tampa Bay 0, San Francisco 10 Texas 2, Detroit 3 Cincinnati 1, Montreain Boston 7, NY Yankees 4 Philadelphia 1 (12
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        17 3 Standard Chartered National Youth League, Under-20: Safsa 60 SRC 0, Lion Red 50 Bedok Kings 0.
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        22 3 ICC Trophy m Toronto, 3rd placing: Scotland 176-9 m 50 overs. Canada 177-5 m 39.5 overs. Canada won by 5 wkts.
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        25 3 NTUC Income Prime League: SAFFC 2 Singapore U-18 0. Copa America m Barranquilla, Colombia Group A: Ecuador 4 Venezuela 0, Colombia 2 Chile 0.
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        14 3 Inter-con: Toa Payoh Central 56 Changi-Simei 30, Jalan Besar 39 Punggol South 22.
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        93 3 Tour de France 209 km 10th stage from Aix-les-Bains to I'Ain* d'Huez: 1 Lance Armstrong (USA) US Postal Service 6hr 23min 47sec 2 Jan Ullrich (Ger) Deutsche Telekom Imin 59sec behind 3 Joseba Beloki (Esp) Once-Eroski 2:09. Leading overall standings: 1 Francois Simon (Fra) Bonjour 45:34:09 2 Andrei Kivilev
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        45 3 World Championships m Fukuoka, Japan Men's 10km open water: 1 Yevgeny Bezruchenko (Rus) 2hr Imin 4sec 2 Vladimir Dyatshin (Rus) 2:01:06 3 FabioVenturini (Ita) 2:01:11. Women: 1 Peggy Buchse (Ger) 2hr 17min 32sec 2 Irina Abyssova (Rus) 2:17:47 3 Edith van Dijk (Hoi) 2:17:52.
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      Lock icon Olympic champs snub world c'ships
      318 3 SWIMMING FUKUOKA (Japan) Lenny Krayzelburg and Gary Hall Jr are just two of the Olympic swimming champions who are turning their backs on the ongoing world championships here. Krayzelburg, the Ukraini-an-born American backstroker who won the 100-200 double and led off on the winning 400-metre
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      490 3  - Geylang will bounce back, says coach Jang LEE WAI KHIM SOCCER Hh GEYLANG United coach Jang Jung is not too worried even after the Eagles conceded their top spot m the S-League to Home United two weeks ago. This despite Geylang's recent performances, which have been a far cry from
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      156 3 Geylang v Woodlands (Bedok Stadium, 7.30pm) Geylang: 6 Winston Yap 8 Nebojsa Vukosavljevic 9 Aleksandar Duric 10 Brian Bothwell 12 Zulkarnaen Zainal 13 Sharifuddin Mahmood 14 Basri Halis 15 Billy Bone 18 Robin Chitrakar 19 Noor Ali 20 Lionel Lewis. Woodlands: 1 Faizal Ali 2 Petar Dajak 8
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      Lock icon They may be out of next year's World Cup
      377 4 SOCCER No reprieve from Fifa for stars Davids, de Boer and Couto LONDON Three leading international footballers face missing next year's World Cup Finals because of positive drug tests. Fifa confirmed on Tuesday that there would be no leniency for Holland's
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      386 4 GOLF LYTHAM ST ANNES (England) Three-time British. Open champion Gary Player has criticised the United States Golf Association for allowing the advance of modern golfing equipment to get out of control. Talking to reporters yesterday, the 65-year-old South African said he was appalled
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      340 4 LYTHAM ST ANNES (England) Thanks to a steady increase m purses under the PGA Tour's new television contract, prize money at some tournaments will be more than the career earnings of Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer combined. Commissioner Tim Finchem said on Tuesday that purses will increase
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      Lock icon Friends, but foes on the track
      117 4 ATHLETICS THEY may be keen rivals on the track but the schoolboy athletes are also good friends off it. So when Suriya Prakaash breasted the tape m the Boys' B Division 3,000 m yesterday, there was friendly banter between him and runner-up Vigneswaran Meenatchi.
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      313 4 Ullrich's hopeful despite rival's victory CYCLING BERLIN German rider Jan Ullrich yesterday acknowledged his rival Lance Armstrong's explosive performance to win the 10th stage of the Tour de France, Dut said the race was still too early to call. "It was only the first of the mountain stages," the Telekom
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        143 4 Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence, (Director of RICA Air Sea Service Pte Ltd) AGE: 63 was called home to be with the Lord on 18.7.2001, leaving behind loved ones. Wives: Margaret Khong (Anna Lee, deceased)
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        186 4 AGE: 66 passed away peacefully on 18 July 2001. Dearly missed and remembered by loved ones. Parents: (Lee Chong Bin, deceased) (Yeo Kheng Siok, deceased) Husband: Cho Woon Thlan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Cho Chong Onn, Simon Lav Swee Pin, Irene Cho Chonq Jet Cho Chong Hua, Ken Lee Mvi Hiang, Salind
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        132 4 'Blessed are all those who put their trust In him.' Psalm 2;1 1935 2001 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 July 2001, leaving behind Wife: Chan Ah Hong (rothers: Sisters: Vong Tuck Kee Wong Kwai Hoi Vong Thiam Kee Wong Sam Lvi Vong Kun Kee Vong
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        63 4 Age: 60 Passid away peacefully on 17 July 2001. Sadly missed by: ■hi Tay Kirn Geok (Susie) Daughttn Teh Wan-Sen Audrey Son: Teh Heng-Yam Adrian relatives and friends Wake is held at void deck Blk 104 Whampoa Drive. Cortege will leave on Saturday 21 July 2001 at 10am for Mount
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        153 5 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Mustaq Ahmad Managing Director of Mohamed Mustafa Samsuddin Co Pte Ltd on the demise of his father Haji Mustafa s/o Majid Khan From: Little India Shopkeepers and Heritage Association (LISHA) Serangoon Merchants Association (SMA) Little India Restaurateurs Association (LIRA) Tamil Language Cultural Society
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        182 5 KHOO SIAK KANG AGE: 74 passed away peacefully on 18 July 2001 at 3.17 am, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Lim Moi Kea, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Khoo Yong Chwee, Gary Chua Kah Siang Yong Koy, Raymond Ng Cheok Seok Soong Chee, Eric Tham Choo Lan (Yong Ngee, deceased) Yong Thee,
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        47 5 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Mustaq Ahmad Managing Director of Mohamed Mustafa Samsudin Co. Pte Ltd on the demise of his beloved father HAJI. MUSTAFA S/O MAJID KHAN on 17 July 2001 From: The Board of Directors, Management Staff of FEATURE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD
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        45 5 Our Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to Jfirfllustaq Ahmad on the demise of his beloved father HAJI. MUSTAFA S/0 MAJID KHAN Founder of Mohamed Mustafa Samsuddin Company Pte Ltd Departed m India on 17 July 2001 From The Management and Staff of Hexacon Construction Re Ltd
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        63 5 RAMASAMY GOVINDASAMY AGE: 92 passed away peacefully on 18 July 2001, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Jaganathan (Suppamal, deceased) Renganathan Ratha Daughters: Sons-in-law: Rubarani Supramaniam Jayakumary Rajasegaran Dhyvanai Kunasegaran Rajeesvary Govindasamy Vithyavadi Jeyabalen Grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and loved ones. Cortege will leave Blk 724, Tampines St 71 805-145 at
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        48 5 T. THANALETCHIMI AGE: 37 passed away peacefully on 18 July -01 leaving behind Husband: Arumugam Rajaram (Raja) Son: .avlndaran Rajaram Daughter: m Dcvi Rajaram and relatives friends. Cortege leaves Blk 5, Holland Close 902-41 Singapore *****5 on 19 July '01 at 5.00pm to Mt Vernon Crematorium. Tel: *****54
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        40 5 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late HAJI. MUSTAFA S/0 MAJID KHAN Founder of Mohamed Mustafa Samsuddin Company PteLtd Departed m India: 17 July 2001 From: The Management Staff of Jeans Planet Pte Ltd (Wrangler Apparels)
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        45 5 LEONG WEE LIANG Departed 19 July 1992 Your presence Is ever near us. Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. Dearly missed by Wife, children, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law grandchildren
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        37 5 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Our Company's Partners Mr Khoo Yong Chwee Mr Khoo Soong Chee on the demise of their beloved father KHOO SIAK KANG From THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF SAI SIA (PAINTS) CO
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        40 5 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Our Managing Director, Mr Khoo Yong Chwee Our Director, Mr Khoo Soong Chee on the demise of their beloved father KHOO SIAK KANG From THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF SPARCO PAINTS (S) PTE LTD
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        53 5 TAN YEW YANG (Departed 13 July 2001) wish to express heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their kind condolences, donations, prayers and assistance during the recent bereavement. Special thanks also to Professor Chee Kuan Tsee and staff for taking care of him for the
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        58 5 JOSEPHINE CHAN KIM NEO (Departed on 7 July 2001) wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to Rev Father Cary Chan, Rev Father Timothy Yeo prayer group from Church of Christ The King- Sodality of St. Joseph, all relatives and dear friends for their prayers, condolences,
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        19 5 ANNE DM KENG LIMN Departed 19 July 1986 Dearly missed by parents and sister X
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        26 5 m mm K. Krlshnan Nambiar Departed: 19 July 1998 Always remembered by your beloved wife, children, grandchildren, relatives and Mends m a
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        66 5 NAND SINGH BARIAR Departed 22 July 2000 Akand Path prayers will be held from 9am, 20 July 2001 to 10am, 22 July 2001 at Sri Guru Singh Sabha, 52 Wllklt Rd. i Sadly missed I Always remembered by -J wife: Amtr Kaur Son:
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        71 5 PRAHLADA M. Dtpart0d 22.7.98 To be with you In the same old way. It our dearest with today. Wt missed you, Son! Always remembered i missed by father: K. Shanmuganel (Muthu) Mother: Prema Sister: Gaiyathiri Brother Kishrxe and ill loved ones. A special prayer
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        29 5 LOW CHEEKHENG PETER Departed: 19th July 1996 Dearly Loved S Missed By Wife Emily Goh, Daughter Low Poh Lin Son Lv Weihan, Samuel Loved Onfs^m
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        897 14  -  Early start would have put Singapore way ahead m the race to be Asia's pre-eminent financial centre IGNATIUS LOW FINANCE CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE could have benefited from a head start of years, if not decades, m the race to become Asia's pre-eminent financial
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        2834 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prices (Ss) LEGEND: All price* art Indicative iictpt for »Ex Rlnqqlt At itt»; Broadly Dlverilfled I Ntrrawly focuttd Lower M*k; Low to Medium Rltk; I MMlhun to Hlqh Rlik; Hlohtr Rltk; 3> op*n-tndtd; Btfort lubdlvWon o) unit.; Attor tubdNlilon of unite SP tfttr (toek split; N.A-
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        176 6 Foreign Currency Note Rites (9am, Jill 18) Buying OP StlHnq Slngaport dollars to ont unit of fortign currency Australian dollar 0.9260 0.9390 Canadian dollar 1.1790 1.2040 NZ dollar 0.7380 0.7620 Stirling pound 2.5540 2.5800 US dollar 1.8270 1.8380 Slngaport dollars to 100 units bof fortign eurrtncy Austrian schilling 11.33
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        103 6 SINGAPORE Physical (SS) Wed Tue Kilobar *****- *****--*****.89 *****.90 100 gm 1576- 1573--1669.63 1666.54 50 gm 788- 787- 843.57 20 gm 315- 315- 349.17 349.17 5 gm 79-104.03 79-104.03 1 gm 16-37.08 16-36.05 Bullion colnt(Ss/oi) Wed Tue Spore bullion coin 508-520 507-519 Canadian maple leaf.... 508-520 507-519 Australian nugget
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        27 6 Closing prlctt (USS/troy ox) Wed Tut Singapore 4.23-4.25 4.21-4.23 Tut Mon New York 4.24-4.26 4.215-4.225 Source: ROTHSCHILD Clotlng prlcet (USS/tonne) KLTin 4,280 (unch) Turnover 62 (+6
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        155 6 52-Wk Curr Last Vol Day Groat Ntt M Cap High Low Company Trtdtd Salt »or- 'OOP High Low dlvW> P/E Smll HCHGKONG STOCKS Cathay Pae 20c HK720 265 6 *****.2 ChtungKong50c HK1780 240 3 *****.5 340 5 Cityt- Solutions Lt HK63 2 62.4 241.4 HKTtl50c400 HK580 136 6.5
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        42 6 Crudt palm oil (Ms/tonne) Jul/AuqOl 1165 (south) Refined palm oil (US$/tonnt) RBD Palm Oil j U l 01 330.00 (seller) Aug 01 330.00 (seller) RBD Olein Jul 01 350.00 (seller) Aug 01 350.00 (seller) RBD Stearin Jul 01 245.00 (seller)
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        285 6 Rubber Future! (Closing prices) RSS 1 (Tonnes, S cents/kg) Month High Low Sttt Vol Optn Int AuqOI 110.00 Sep 01 110.00 Oct 01 110.25 Nov 01 ***** DtC 01 "2.25 Jan/Mar 02 114.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Aug 01 ....59.50 59.50 59.50 100 325 StpOl 59.75 59.50 59.25
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        382 6 Eurodollar 3-Month dtposit (100 implied inttrtst rata) Optn High Low Sttt Eat Vol Aug 01 96.2900 96.3000 96.2900 96.2975 1409 StpOl 96.300 96.315 96.300 96.310 ***** Oct 01 96.175 0 Act Vol (Tut) ***** Optn Int (Tut) ***** Sing Dollar Inttrtst Ratt Futurts Optn High Low
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        3646 6 2001 Last Vol Ntt i High Lew Company S.ie COOO) Pit j i Ad|uitt<lforn«wls»ut», Par value Msl union oth«rwl» »p«clfl«i; P/E ratloi «n not »dliuU<f (or currency <flfttr»nc«s. Consumer Products 340 290 Ajinomoto 300 unci I 9.0 45 23.5 Angkasa 28 2 61 342 282 Apollo Food Hlg
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        103 6 Ont 3 6 12 V.lut Unit mth mtht mth« mthi mtht CHI mtt USS 3 s 37. 3'Aj 3V. 3% M 20/07 4*/,. 4V. 4'/,. 4'/, 4V. 3'V,, 20/07 Uzf 5T 5'A 57. s'/. 5V, 6 4V. 20/07 STG 4V, 4V. 4 4 V 5 V 3
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        57 6 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crwto/Produrt Month* Changt Prkt (US$) BBL BBENT BLEND Stp -0.94 24.74-24.79 WEST TEXAS lnt»rm Stp -1.74 25.42-25.46 DUBAI FATEH Stp "0.46 22.60-22.65 TAPIS BLEND Aug -0.60 25.70-25.80 MINAS Aug -0.60 26.70-26.80 NAPHTHA (CIF Jap) -4.00 217.00-219.00 NAPHTHA uneh 21.60-21.70 CST-180HSF0 "0.25 129.75-131.75 Timing of cargots. Prices is
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        50 7 Straits Times Indtx 1627.82 -10.96 BT OB/OS -630.00 +40.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -120.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -63.00 DBS 50 Indtx 522.69 -4.55 OCBC 30 511.63 -3.63 UOB Stsdaq 60.45 -0.86 UOB Blut Chip 576.06 -7.00 STI Futurts 1618.00 -15.00 MSCI Slnqaport ...196.11 -1.72 SIMSCI Futurts 194.80 -2.20 Ching*
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        136 7 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multllnd 1 12 4 0 0 0 1 12 4 Manufacturing 19 61 24 3 14 16 22 75 40 Commtrct 12 18 13 0 5 2 12 23 15 Tpt/Stor/Comms 2 13 12 0
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        34 7 Fu Yu Mfg 10c 21.180,000 PNE Ind 10c 14,856,000 Inno-Pac 20c 10,121,000 Fltxttch 15c 9,709,000 TianJIn Zhong 9,089,000 SlngTtl 15c 8,420,000 NOL 7,549,000 Fischer 15c 6,721,000 Willas-Array HK20c 5,948,000 TPV USlC 5,626,000
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        96 7 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Tottl Multilnd 9,224 9,224 19,159 19,159 Manufacturg 123,667 11,553 135,220 116,124 2,492 118,616 Commerct 30,567 2,440 33,007 17,093 727 17,820 Tpt/Stor/Com 25,195 25,195 44,977 44,977 Finance 17,949 17,949 78,315 78,315 Construction 6,613 2,826 9,439 2,731 531 3,262 Properties
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        4883 7 52-Wk Curr Last Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap Wt Avg High Low Compeny Traded Salt «or- 'OOP High Low PIvH P/E Smll Prlct 143 35 c Acma50c 40.5 +1 101 40.5 39 0.5 10.7 70.3 40 41 8 c Alliance Ttch 12 9.9 12
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        908 7 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS 52-Wk Lett Vol Day Last Ouott Wt Avg High Low Company Salt ♦or- 'OOO High Low Buyer Seller Price 39.5 28 s ASTI W*****1 28.5 1 329 305 28 28 29 32 37 0.5 s AcmaW*****4 0.5 bi 1 7.5 2.5 s AIITech W*****7 3 0.5 3
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        Lock icon Greenspan: Economic hurdles ahead
        569 8 Greenspan: Economic hurdles ahead The economy is still m the doldrums and further rate cuts may be necessary, says the Fed chairman WASHINGTON The struggling US economy faces a range of hurdles that could imperil a hoped-for rebound and force the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates further, Fed chairman
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        Lock icon Construction of homes surges, inflation inches up
        293 8 WASHINGTON US consumer prices edged higher last month while housing construction surged at its second-fastest pace this year, latest data snowed. The Labour Department reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the US government's most closely watched inflation measure, climbed 0.2 per cent
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        Lock icon Cellphone sales may drop for first time in more than 20 years
        348 8 PARIS Mobile-phone sales worldwide may fall this year for the first time m more than two decades since the industry was created because the global economy is slowing and consumers are waiting for new models, analysts say. Shipments
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        391 8 Argentine opposition party sets out to block state cutbacks DRAFT BILL TO CONGRESS BUENOS AIRES Argentina's main opposition Peronists sought on Tuesday to block new government austerity measures to slash state salaries and pensions cutbacks that the cashstrapped government needs badly to implement m order to help trim the Budget
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        Lock icon CyberWorks scraps sale of 30-year bonds
        398 8 HONGKONG Pacific Century CyberWorks, Hongkong's biggest telco, has scrapped plans to sell 30-year bonds after a surge m Argentina's bond yields make it more expensive to borrow, investors say. The company began marketing at least US$2.5 billion (554.6 billion) 10--and 30-year bonds last week.
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        245 8 On the weakness m the Japanese economy "It is apparent that the weakness of the Japanese economy is impacting on other economies because they are a major importer of goods and services... In particular, exports m South-east Asia of technology
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        Lock icon Quarterly earnings of Intel and Apple plunge by at least 70%
        448 8 SAN FRANCISCO Technology heavyweights Intel and Apple Computer reported a plunge m earnings on Tuesday. Intel said profit m the second quarter plunged by 76 per cent as the world's largest semiconductor maker was hit by the triple whammy
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        Lock icon HK's 3G fees to cost $300 in over 15 years
        465 9 MINIMUM BID HONGKONG The Hongkong government has set the minimum bid for four high-speed wireless licences at a level it said was one of the cheapest m Asia, but phone companies said it is still too expensive. The Information Technology
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        644 9 East Asia faces capital flight: ADB ON ALERT ADB warns Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand to brace themselves for more trouble: Private capital amounting to 556.4 billion will flow out Portfolio investment may fall even more sharply than foreign direct investment Domestic concerns, including political uncertainty and
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        334 9  -  NARFNDRA AGGARWAL ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT THE doomsday theorists have had their say, but now hear this: Asian economies will clock a surprise upturn before the end of the year as the broad US economy picks up pace, Singapore brokerage SG Securities has
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        Lock icon BOJ mulls over easing policy, records of meeting show
        506 9 TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may need to consider easing monetary policy if the economy worsens, many of the bank's policymakers said at a board meeting last month, minutes of the meeting snowed. This suggests that the central bank may
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          Lock icon ASIA PULP UNIT SEEKS TO REPAY $7M
          77 9 INDAH Kiat Pulp Paper said yesterday it will ask foreign creditors to let it repay 42.5 billion rupiah (557.2 million) of debt owing to Indonesian creditors, who are threatening legal action to win repayment. The Indonesian unit of Asia Pulp Paper stopped payments
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          47 9 THE Philippine peso rebounded from a six-month low after the central bank bought the currency to halt its decline, traders said. The peso surged 0.5 per cent to 53.7 against the US dollar, reversing most of its early decline. Bloomberg News
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          55 9 THE Organisation of Pe-troleum-Exporting Countries (Opec) may reduce oil supplies before a September meeting because of weakening demand and falling prices, a Saudi Arabian oil official said. Recent forecasts show "an excess" of oil supplies that are causing inventories to mount and prices to
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          61 9 LOWER PROFITS FOR BROKERAGE GIANTS US BROKERAGE firms Merrill Lynch and Charles Schwab on Tuesday reported sharply lower earnings for the second quarter, setting the stage for another round of layoffs and cost-cutting on Wall Street. Both firms said expense cuts that they made this year were not deep enough
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          58 9 U.S. NEWSPAPERS' EARNINGS FALL THE US advertising slump clobbered two newspaper publishers' sec-ond-quarter profits, as Gannett on Tuesday reported a 12 per cent decline m net income, while Knight Ridder's profits fell seven-fold, exacerbated by a charge for job cuts. Executives at both companies, however, said the weakness m the
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        473 9 Seoul will take steps to pump-prime economy 'Flexibility is our motto m deciding whether to further lower call rates. Central Bank of Korea governor Chon Chol-Hwan SEOUL South Korea's top economic officials said yesterday the government and central Bank of Korea will adopt limited pumppriming policies to jumpstart the sluggish
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        403 10  -  LEESUSHYAN Han Hai Kwang and his backers want an EGM to consider removing Kwan Chee Senq and Glenn Ang Geek Jin fit FORMER GRP chairman and managing director Han Hai Kwang is spearheading a group of shareholders who are calling for an extraordinary
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        Lock icon SES rejected Mid-Con bid to issue new shares
        457 10  - SES rejected Mid-Con bid to issue new shares REBECCA LEE m MID-CONTINENT Equipment Group was willing to issue new snares to ease demand and to fulfil buying-in orders but this was rejected by the then Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES), prosecution witness Mak Lye Mun said m court yesterday. Mr
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        382 10  - Fu Yu short-sellers get fingers burnt AZHAR KHALID 'BUYING IN' BY SGX By, MAHKFTS CORRESPONDENT PUNTERS eager to make a quick buck by selling short vast volumes of Fu Yu Manufacturing shares last Thursday were left licking their wounds yesterday when the Singapore Exchange (SGX) made a mandatory buy of
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        Lock icon Sats ties up with Tata unit for airline catering business
        246 10  -  NARENDRA Bu AGGARWAL SINGAPORE Airlines unit Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats; is setting up a new joint venture with a leading Tata company to provide high-quality catering services to the rapidly growing airline business m India. Sats completed negotiations recently
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        Lock icon CityDev's newest condo lowest-priced in the east'
        270 10  -  LORNATAN Hi, CITY Developments (CityDev) has set a fresh benchmark for 99-year-leasehold developments m the east, pricing its newest property at a low average rate of $475 per square foot (psf). Announcing the softlaunch of its 598-unit Changi Rise project, the company said
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        71 10 Bishan Loft, at Bishan Street 11, lies less than 10 minutes' away from Junction 8 shopping mall and Bishan MRT station. It is also close topopular schools such as Raffles Institution, Catholic High andCHIJSt Nicholas. The launch of Bishan Loft is announced at a news briefing by NTUC
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        Lock icon Bishan Loft priced at $418 psf
        272 10  -  FEUS A BAT AC AN Bu BISHAN Loft, a 384-unit executive condominium developed jointly by NTUC Choice Homes and Chip Eng Leong Enterprise, will start sales this weekend at an average price of $418 per square Foot (psf) the highest so far this year
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          Lock icon STARTECH IPO SHARES: 32C EACH
          64 12 CONTRACT manufactur- er Startech yesterday launched its initial public offer (IPO) of 13 million shares at 32 cents each representing a price-earn-ings ratio of 8.8 based on its earnings last year. It will offer 1.3 million shares to the public and the remainder will be
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          60 12 MAGNECOMP WARNS OF LOSS T MAGNECOMP International expects to record an after-tax loss for the halfyear ended June and through the rest of the year because of the "lon-§er-than-expected slowown m the electronics industry". The mainboard-listed maker of disk-drive parts said projections made m Marcn had to be reviewed because
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          94 12 TUAN Sing subsidiary Avenbuiy Properties has agreed to sell the 13th storey of John Hancock Tower to 2G Capital for $12.4 million. 2G Capital has paid a deposit of $1.2 million for the property at Raffles Quay and will pay the balance when the sale
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          74 12 CYBERMAST, a materials handling equipment market, has appointed Mr Huang Ming Lang as chairman. It has also named Mr Lim Kok Koon as president and chief executive officer (CEO) and Mr Lai Thin That as deputy CEO and chief operating officer. Their appointments took effect from
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          47 12 If we didn't have strong Singapore banks, if foreign banks dominated the industry, do not expect little Singapore banks to be happily continuing to serve small Singapore businessmen and customers. don't think that is good for Singapore and. Singapore consumers either.
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          40 12 When the bigger banks get together, the scale of rationalisation will be bigger, but we will have to manage it These are transitions which takeplace inallthe industries, you cant avoid it It's part cf progress.
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          57 12 In a non-competitive environment, it was possible for small depositors to enjoy services which were apparently free, because there was a cross-subsidy from big depositors.. .But the cross-subsidy is not possible anymore, because now ii i i big depositors have many choices
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          57 12 7 think it's fair. You may want to focus on the upper end of the retail market, but you should provide some facilities for anybody who wants to come to you. We're not asking you to lose money, but to break even just make sure
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        43 12 OCBC shares the Best Domestic Commercial Bank title for the year alongside Hongkong's HSBC and Japan's Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial. The awards take into account the banks' financial strength, asset and resource management capabilities, innovativeness as well as shareholder and customer value.
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        241 12  - OCBC rated Nolby Finance Asia SOH WEN LIN Bu OCBC BANK, Singapore's third-largest lender, has been named the country's top commercial intermediary by regional publication Finance Asia. It shares the Best Domestic Commercial Bank title with counterparts such as Hongkong's HSBC and Japan's Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial, the publication's citation for
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        757 13  -  EDNA KOH Dilution of controlling families' holdings would pave way for more professional management, says DP I INANCE CORRESPONDENT LEVEL PLAYING FIELD MAS is undecided at this stage if the end-point of liberalisation will see foreign banks allowed to compete on an equal footing
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        Lock icon Foreign banks stick to niche market
        516 13  -  KELVIN WONG CHANGES TO BANKING LANDSCAPE The lenders will focus on affluent clients rather than the mass market *L THE big are getting bigger. But rather than feeling intimidated, smaller foreign banks have vowed to retain their niche amid the rapid transformation m the
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        Lock icon DBS Thai Danu lifts profits to $1.6m
        302 13 THE IMPROVEMEHT IN FIRST-HALF EARNINGS IS DUE MAINLY TO A 38.9 PER CENT INCREASE IN NET INTEREST INCOME. OPERATING EXPENSES ALSO FAU 10.4 PER CENT. BANGKOK DBS Thai Danu Bank said yesterday it chalked up net earnings of 40.2 million baht (Ssl.6 million)
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        478 13  -  AZHAR KHALID FALLING stock prices m Japan and other major regional bourses ignoring a rebound on Wall Street sent shudders through the Singapore market which floundered for the second consecutive day amid growing pessimism over the economic outlook. Investors unloaded what
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        69 13 Juliß Cents EI«80c 326 40.3 7.2 H Royal 130 W.O 8.3 StA 1200 W.O 0.8 SIA2OO 1200 W.O 0.8 (JOB W4O W.O 1.0 JMHUS2SC4OO 590 9.2 0.9 OUT 390 6.0 1.6 OUB 945 5.0 0.5 Circuits Plus 44 4.0 W.O Clipsal 30c 279 4.0 1.5 HLeongFinF 338 4.0
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      73 1 Soccer Gunners Boss Shuns United Arsene Wenger accuses Manchester United of trying to poach Patrick Vieira. sa S At LI NG Olympic Boost For Singapore Australian Olympic veteran Mike Fletcher leads Singapore's SEA Games challenge. S3 Soccer Stars May Miss World Cup Fifa refuses to show leniency to three star
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      102 2 COURTS CUP DETAILS Date: Tuesday (Bpm) Venue: National Teams: Team Singapore v Manchester Management Singapore Broadcaster: SPH Tickets: $90 (limited), $60. Available from Sistic outlets. PICK THE BEST LOOKING CHOOSE your three Manchester United they match those of our panel, you could win match tickets or training passes to Our
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      10 3 ATHLETICS Schools National C'ships, finals (National Stadium, 8.30 am and
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      361 12 c uDOS^ Bank Of Singapore: Winner of the 2001 e-Bank award 2 0 0 1 Whether or not flying saucers are part of your future, you know piloting one will be much like surfing the Web. You'll sit with a screen that asks, "Where would you like to go?" Computers
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      40 1 News Zhang Ziyi's in town! She flew m on Tuesday evening THE Chinese actress is here to promote Tag Heuer, for which she is its new ambassador. She will be m Singapore until the end of the week. PAGE 3
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        85 2 THE BIG BANG PERCUSSION WORKSHOP Library @Orchard, Programme Zone, Podium Block, Ngee Ann City, Orchard Road Today: 7 pm Free Tel: 838-5188 ENJOY ethnic percussion instruments like congas and timbale bongos. Professional drummer and instructor Kenny Hogan returns to perform with his band. LATIN CHA-CHA RHUMBA (BEGINNERS) Metropolitan YMCA,
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        146 2 THE SEVENTH DRAWER Warehouse Disco, Havelock Road Till Sat: 8 pm Tickets: $25 (students, NSmen 6- senior citizens), $30 Tel: 296-2929 ACTORS escape from drawers of memories to play out scenes from the life of the dead grandfather of a girl called Fanny. Written by Hongkong playwright Ho Ying
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        177 2 THE 20TH UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION UOB Plaza I, lst 37th storey, 80 Raffles Place Till July 27: 9 am -5 pm Free Tel: 539-3970 SEE award-winning plus highlycommended paintings at this exhibition by Fan Shao Hua, winner of the 19th UOB Painting of the Year Competition.
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        176 2 HEALTHY BODY HEALTHY MIND Traders Hotel, The Gallery, Cuscaden Road Today: 7.30 pm Free (register early as seats are limited) Tel: 467-1742 GET some healthy pointers from Dr Girish Patel, a psychiatrist, stress management and health specialist. CRITICAL VOICES IN DESIGN LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts School of Design,
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        74 2 LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHOIR (WALES) Far East Square, Amoy Street Today: 1-2 pm Free Tel: 331-5293 THESE 18 boys, aged eight to 13, from the Llandaff Cathedral Choir, sing like cherubs. Here for their first Asian tour, they are among the leading Anglican choir schools m Wales. They can sing
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        110 2 PASSION 99.5 FM 7.00 am The Breakfast Show With Michelle Chang Justin Cheong 9.00 Singapore Jam: Local music 11.00 Singer Song 11.30 Latin Lunch With Mas: Latin music, arts news interviews 1.45 pm World Music Top 10 2.00 Culture Club With Loh Sin Yee 2.45 Club Chat 3.00 Off
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        208 2 TODAY 3.35 am (0.2 m), 10.50 am (2.3 m), 3.46 pm (1.2 m), 9-41 pm (2.8 m). Desaru: 2.18 am (0.3 m), 9-49 am (2 m), 3.18 pm (1.3 m), 8.02 pm (1.9 m). Port Dickson: 5.18 am (2.2 m), 11.53 am (0.4 m), 5.50 pm (2.7 m). Mersing
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        501 3  - Reaping the reward of giving TOMMY WEE Centre Turns One Some 100 corporations have signed up for programmes with the National Volunteer Centre since it was opened by the Prime Minister last year B'l THE National Volunteer Centre had a lot to celebrate during its first birthday on July 7"Contrary
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        370 3 VOLUNTEERISM: Conference details THE NVC, supported by the Ministry off Community Development and Sports, will be organising a two-day National Volunteer Conference for Non-Profit Organisations called Managing For Results In The New Economy, on Monday and Tuesday. Conducted by American and Australian speakers Susan Ellis
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        831 4  -  ELISABETH GWEE Enormous Upside A trio of young Singaporeans have designs on becoming 'Annoyingly' successful Down Under with their unique fashion creations Bu 1 hey were excited when I told them that if they likeait, I could actually make them the stuff/ Sandy Er (right), on the reception
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          123 4 ITALIAN duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana not only want to dress you to the nines, they want to make you smell good too. Light Blue, their latest scent, is perfect for a tropical climate. Made from the extracts of Granny Smith apples, bluebells, bamboo,
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          83 4 FRENCH beauty brand Lancome has put its money where its mouth is. Well, lips really. Using ground-breaking breakthroughs that stabilise the oils used m lipsticks, Lancome has created Lip Dimension, which combines a high-shine formula with a long-wear-ing liquid texture that gives volume to lips. The bevel-shaped applicator
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          88 4 Size doesn't matter WHEN it comes to a chrono, the market is flooded with Sophie Dahlsized, not Stella Tennantsized, models. That's why Swatch has come up with the slimmest chronograph ever. A mere 6.6 mm, tne Skin Chrono collection (right) packs the efficiency of a chrono with the sharp styling
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          82 4 FROM now til Sunday, step up to the Clarins Beauty Gala promotion counter at the Centrepoint Atrium and you could win instant prizes. Simply approach any Clarins beauty ambassador, draw from a stack of cards, and instantly redeem prizes ranging from skincare samples to free consultations and treatments.
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          70 4 THE people m white lab coats at Elizabeth Arden have re-formulated its popular Visible Whitening Line to include an effective form of Vitamin C. This helps lighten spots and freckles, moisturises, and it helps protect against environmental damage. From the Visible Whitening Foaming Cleanser ($43), to the Visible
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          58 4 DESIGNED exclusively for women, Tag Heuer's Alter Ego (below) now comes m two different versions. The moth-er-of-pearl dial and translucent blue dial are both set with 32 di- amonds and come with polished steel bracelets. The Alter Ego Dia-mond-Set, retailing for $3,300, is available this month at
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        607 6  -  ELISABETH GWEE Primal Fever ;f bout 40 S-Leaque footballers are ready to strut their stuff when they close the show for Milan Mania '.By HIGH fashion and down- and-dirty football used to Ibe worlds apart. That is, until English Premier League pretty boys David Beckham
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        407 6 Urban Fusion is theme of this year's Sifa URBAN FUSION is not the name for the latest m East-meets-West cuisine, or the name of a new jazz band. Instead, if interpreted correctly, it could put one young Singaporean designer on the international fashion map of
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        162 6 Sometimes I feel that everyone is more interested m this upcoming marriage than lam/ Actress Zoe Tay (right) on the grand plans a wedding planner had m mind to get sponsors for her coming wedding ceremony. She announced on Tuesdmj that it will be held on Sept
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        1451 7 Seven restored buildings have won the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Architectural Heritage Awards this year. Life! looks at the ongoing effort to conserve Singapore's historic buildings MOMENTS m architectural history, for better or worse, have become a part of the collective consciousness of Singaporeans. The Minister for Information and
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        60 7 NOW m their seventh year, the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Architectural Heritage Awards have been the nations showcase of its rich architectural history. Previous winners included the Armenian Church, Little India Arcade and the Shuang Lin Monastery. Seven conservation and preservation buildings were awarded this year, the highest
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        75 7 Hunt m 104Z, it sunerea tne ravages or time and the onslaught of termites until the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan appointed the architectural firm James Ferric Partners to preserve the building, which also has national monument status. Some of the timber structures bad been so badly
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        68 7 Built m 1934, it has had six of the original eight blocks restored with their colonnades, balconies, louvred windows and pedimented entrances retained. Prison-cell grilles have also been restored by the architects and engineers, PWD Consultants. The structure now wraps around an air-conditioned
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        56 7 (formerly Fullerton Building) Built m 1928, it was clad m Shanghai Plaster panels, which have been restored. The owners, Far East Organisation and Sino Land, have had the windows returned to their timber-framed glory. Considered an "adaptive re-use" conservation building, Architects 61 with DP Consultants helped convert
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        69 7 Built m 1885 m the Teochew style, it is a rare example of a traditional Chinese courtyard douse m Singapore. Extensive research was carried out by RSP Architects Engineers prior to the restoration works with students from the National University of Singapore chipping m to
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        28 7 Probably best known as the private residence of former President Ong Teng Cheong. The 1927 two-storey bungalow was restored by his architectural firm, Ong Ong Architects.
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        38 7 A Victorian-style bungalow m the White House Park/Nassim Road Conservation area. Now owned by City Developments, the house was built m the *****. Team Design Architects added a new extension and sealed up certain verandahs.
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        71 7 A terrace house m "late shophouse style" which was built m 1903, but varies from the common shophouse m that it is unusually wide. This allowed for an internal courtyard which was located centrally, instead of off to the side, as m most shophouse configurations. New
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        952 8 stress. Fatty food. Environmental toxins. Our long-suffering bodies need periodic tune-ups to get rid of impurities. KAREN CHO tries out some detox programmes and lives to tell the tale In Good Shape the first of three weekly beauty and fitness specials. FRUITY COCKTAILS I Where Expressions International, UOL Building
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        1084 10  - KILO KILLERS CINDY TONG By* "Exercise m the right zone and you will be taking m oxygen and burning energy moleciues." Dr Haridas G. Baladas, consultant surgeon, Health for Life Centre All it takes to lose weight is common sense and hard work and a little help from the experts.
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        135 10 Your Body Mass Index (BMI) tells you if you have a "healthy" weight for your height In the West a BMI of between 18 and 25 is normal. More than 25 would indicate that a person is overweight and above 30, obese. There have been moves to
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        210 10 Lowdown on the new lipo What about a quick fat fix? Well, the latest m liposuctkm can help get rid of unwanted centimetres m problem areas. Called Ultrasound Assisted Liposuction (UAL), it involves using ultrasound to break down the fat so It is more easily sucked out during ttposuction. The
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        213 12 Toned arms. Trim tummy. Taut butt and thighs. Three key areas for a body beaut! Personal trainer Ann Pereira of FitBODZ recommends key exercises for fast toning. REMEMBER Before exercising, warm up your muscles with a stiort walk or swim or gentle stretches. You won't necessarily lose
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        216 12 GO DANCING Where to sign up for classes m various dances from social, ballroom, lindy hop, salsa, jazz, ballet, to line dancing: Community clubs (check with your neighbourhood centres) Lindy Hop Ensemble (9769-3432) Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (339-6257) LasalHlA College of the Arts (344M300) Singapore
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        101 12 Shoulder raises work the deltoids, or your upper shoulders. These exercises will help tone your arms for those sexy strapless dresses. Stand with legs a hip width apart, with your knees slightly bent and pelvis tilted. Hold a pair of 2 kg weights, or 500 ml filled
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        183 12 Inner thigh squats work your quadriceps and adductors, hamstrings a*nd gluteals. In other words, the butt and thighs. Stand with your feet about a metre apart (making sure they are more than a shoulder's width apart). Point your toes and knees outward, that is, not straight ahead.
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          625 13 No kidding, you can work it off After I gave birth to my son, I weighed 65 kg, about 15 kg more than my usual weight. Because he was sick, I only breastfed for three days. After he was discharged from hospital, I had to do a lot of the
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          411 13 From 77 kg to 52 kg here's now Okay, so I didn't lose it all. But 20 kg is a fair figure. Especially when friends repeatedly remind me of a dian xin lunch during my pregnancy when I downed 12 egg tarts at one go. And that was just dessert!
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        686 14  -  CLARA CHOW Artist's Legacy The late Shanghai cartoonist Huang Yao was fond of embedding cryptic messages m his works, some of which now form part of SAM' s collection «a. MOVING to Singapore after studying and working abroad, Ms Carolyn Wong decided that her apartment walls
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        501 15  -  DYLAN BOEY Show And Tell Crooner Andy Hui talks about his revealing stage garb, but not much about his breakup with Sammi Cheng Hu WHEN Andy Hui serenaded his concert audience m Hongkong two months ago, clad m nip-hanging sequinned pants exposing the T-back portion
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        97 18 New guy for Gisele? NEW YORK- Has Gisele Bundchen traded her heartthrob for another? The 20-year-old Brazilian supermodel the fiancee of actor Leonardo DiCaprio, 26, has been "looking awfiilly cosy" with well-known Brazilian soap actor Rodrigo Santoro. The pair are said to have met for the first time back m
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        179 18 THE rumoured romance between Norika Fujiwara and Aaron Kwok may turn the two into box-office poison m Japan. At least that is the fear of Japanese distributors, who plan to withhold the release of China Strike Force, the action flick starring Fujiwara and Kwok, till
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        149 18 SHE was the darling m the big troupe of musical men. Omara Portuondo, who took to the stage with the Buena Vista Social Club at their concert here last February, will be back for a solo concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Sept
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        242 18 Cruise and Kidman holiday on same island SOMETHING bizarre is happening between sparring ex-couple, Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. Cruise flew to the Fijian island of Wakaya on Sunday with new love Penelope Cruz, just 48 hours after Kidman whom he is divorcing and her old flame Russell Crowe left.
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      295 16 Animal Planet CH3O AM 6.00 ZigtZag: Alpha Dog Challenge 6.30 Planet's Funniest Animals (Season 2) 7.00 Dawn To Dusk 7.30 Champions Of The Wild: Lions 8.00 Animals A-Z: Zen: Pigtail Monkey B.3oPetsburghUSA2:Ouch! 9.00 Vets In Practice 9.30 Animal Hospital II! 10.00 Monkey Business 10.30 O'Shea's Big Adventure: Back From The
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      329 16 Nickelodeon Ch32 AM 6.00 Eureeka's Castle 6.30 Gullah Gullah Island 7.00 Cousin Skeeter: Take Me Out To The Bail Game Skeeter and Bobby ditch school to attend a Yankee game. When Vanessa finds out, the only way they can escape punishment is to get a ball autographed by pitcher Tom
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      205 16 PM 12.15 Comedy: The Impostors Two unemployed actors turn luxury cruise stowaways. Stars Oliver Platt. 2.00 Action: Ice Breaker At the Killington ski resort something has gone awry. Evil terrorists led by the sinister Greig have taken the resort hostage with a stolen nuclear device. Stars Scan Astin. 3.45 Action:
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      212 16 HBO Ch6o AM 6.30 Hero And The Terror Action master Chuck Norris returns to form as Danny O'Brien, a dedicated LA. detective who has to confront his past when his worst nightmare, a psychopath he helped put away for murdering 52 women, returns to haunt him. 8.15 Stepping Out Liza
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      246 16 Jack Nicholson and Kirn Basinger. 3.30 The First Of May Julie Harris plays Carlota, an elderly woman from a nursing home who joins her young friend Cory as he runs away from his foster parents. In search of a loving family and a new life, they take off on a
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      234 16 VVEnt Chs6 AM 7.00 Zhan You (Movie) A story of two childhood friends who once risked their lives for each other but now find themselves drifting apart due to different goals m life. Stars Wang Xi and Zhang Rui Zhe. 9.00 An Eye For An Eye (Movie) Karen and Sandy
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      218 17 Health In Your Wallet A health revolution hits Singapore today! Announcing the launch of ehealthcareasia's electronic Health Card. The Health Card is packed with great features: Medical Alert Health Screening Programme Emergency Medical Profile Insurance Coverage Stay m the pink of health. As they say, Health is Wealth, so why
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      375 17 Channel U AM 10.00 Tomato (Drama) 11.00 Flame Of Recca (Animation) 11.30 Extreme Challengers (Variety) PM 12.30 Century Tour (Reality TV) 1.00 Food Fight (Variety) (R) 1.30 Celebrity Travellers (Reality TV) (R) 2.00 Life Science (Info-ed) (R) 2.30 Entertainment News 3.30 Healing Hearts (Drama) (R) 4.30 Ad-War (Oramedy) (R) 5.00
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      573 17 I CHOICE VIEWS SAMDYLAM r -Jo^ r 1 LIVE CONCERT FIRE t\ 'fIT IN HONGKONG/ Zhonghe learns Utlm! Sandy Lam (right) JR** H holiday romance ,Al J^ m^ I J voice sure does pack j \i determined to I Vh \J^J outfits and elaborate j X y Ctumd 8. tIJf
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      158 17 Report 3.30 Headlines/Singapore Market Report 3.34 The Medical Alphabet (R) 4.00 Channel News Asia Today 4.30 Headlines/Singapore Update 4.34 Industry Talk/Knowing Asia 5.00 Asia Today 5.30 Asian Market Report 6.00 Headlines 6.02 Search World's Best (R) 6.30 Asian Market Report (R) 7.00 Asia Tonight 7.30 Singapore Update 7.32 The Assignment:
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      193 18 BUZZING... TWO DJs JOIN MEDIAWORKS: DJs DANNY YEO and Wong Woon Hong of Y.E.S. 93.3 FM are joining SPH Media Works. They resigned from MediaCorp on Monday and wifl be reporting to the new radio station of Media Works from next month. EMINEM CAN TOUR AUSTRALIA: Australia has granted a
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        384 2 The return of your initial investment and the potential or any projected capital gains are not guaranteed by HSBC Asset Management (Singapore) Limited (the 'Manager') orThe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (the 'Bank'). They are dependent on the underlying sub-funds whose capital protection and index growth are dependent upon
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        796 3  -  EDNA KOH BRANCHING OUT How do you make your bank stand out from others? New outlets stir interest with coffee, designer furniture and even artwork on walls By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT iTfirMl II HHH HHHHHIiHI AT OCBC Bank's Raffles Place branch, the strains of Bach
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        169 3 A $158,694 Is it Dow Jones? I ..or.. Nikkei? I or.. STI? fyJ It's NTUC Income. The breakthrough performance of m NTUC Income's Prime Fund M Singapore's first investment-linked fund since 1973 Tne breakthrough performance of NTUC Income's Prime Fund has surpassed all expectations; $10,000 invested m 1973 would have
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        772 4  -  EDNA KOH CORPORATE BANKING Relationships are still important as banks and SMEs ride the good and had times together By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE irony is not lost on Mr Elsen Ng, owner and founder of furniture maker Melandas. Sometime between 1992
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        614 4  -  LEONG CHAN TEIR By There has probably been a 50 per cent rise m business m each of the last two or tnree years for trust specialists based here PICTURE this: You have, say, $5 million under your belt and intend
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        263 4 SG Trust (Asia) MD Luke Peng on clients who have set up trusts: Quite a few clients made millions after their Internet ventures were bought over. They were still single and decided to lock part of their money
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        799 5  -  HUGH CHOW Jessica Poh can advise you how to get more out of your already tidy sum, be it m investing m property or buying that rare painting Bu FINANCE CORRESPONDENT I HAD never met a private banker until recently. This
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        154 5 Make no mistake banking is no longer free. Since we all have to pay for products and services, we should know exactly what we are getting. ALVIN FOO finds out. Banks Branches General Opening Hours Limited I ATMs Cheque Passbook Online funds Organisations (Mon-Fri/Sat) Sunday j deposit
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        349 4 Why a trust is better than a will according to Overseas Union Bank Trustees 1 With a trust, A will cannot prevent A will takes effect beneficiaries avoid beneficiaries trom upon one's death, paying estate duty squandering the X In the event of and also seeking a money. The money
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        484 5 Only Citibank lets you earn up to 10 p.a. returns on a 2-week Australian Dollar Deposit. It all adds up nicely. 100% principal protection. Potential 10% p.a.* returns. 2-week tenure. This is how our new Citibank Market-Linked Deposit works. If the Australian Dollar strengthens against the US Dollar, you receive
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        1398 6 Govt hand in bank mergers? Don't be unfair in the banks THARMAN Shanmugarat n a m smiles when asked if he is "pleased" that local banks are finally starting to consolidate. "Well, we can't say we are displeased... is his careful answer. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director
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        223 6 On bank mergers Bank mergers and acquisitions are a complex enough process and getting them to work out well will be a big challenge for management For MAS to intervene or try to push the banks m one way or another would be a mistake that we are
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        53 6 WISE GOLD Share Rates at an Unbelievab| c CALL *****88^ oiv SINGAPURA BUILDING SOCIETY LTD H.»d offic* Cecil St 880 0600 Email mktg@sbsl.com.sg our Branch.* Ang Mo Kio 458 4222 Beach Road 292 1459 Bedok 445 801 1 Bukit Tlmah 467 1 91 6 East Coast 348 8262 Serangoon 299
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        1244 7  -  IGNATIUS LOW CULTURAL REVOLUTION Gone are its departmental divides and secretive nature. MAS is now more flexible as it copes with complex developments Bu FINANCE CORRESPONDENT Today, there are project teams, workplan seminars and staff retreats IT IS 4 pm. Gathered m a small
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        315 7 I fS I wSTm 1 1 StTi 1 1 rS 1 1 H Introducing the OUB Wealth Builder, a Only when your needs have been objectively i Be among the first 100 to make an appointment with our oub rtllO c -^jj* A j mmM financial Adtfsar before 3l July
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        375 8 HHHHHHH memmmwmm agmmmggmagmam HHHHHH HHJHJ HHH jHJHBK|IBi[HEKBJ|W 'eight' is the refreshingly easy way from DBS and Frank Russell Company to make your cash and CPF savings work harder. Depending on your needs, there's a choice of investment plans which have the potential to earn higher returns than a deposit account.
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        256 8 Are you saving for your child's i retirement? These are serious goa savings work hard enough to me< DBS has teamed up with Frank R It is the refreshingly easy way to r harder for you. Let's take a look at a few examp people fulfil their different goals Invest
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        866 9 i Are you saving for your child's education, lifestyle enhancement or bigger home and are saving for the downpayment. They currently T retirement? These are serious goals. But how can you ensure that your have total savings of 1 8,000. lf they invest at a potential average SMH sayi "3
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        539 10  -  LOH CHEN YI THE NAME IS 80ND... Yes, bonds are safe, stable assets which give predictable regular returns. But bankers say they can be traded to unlock more value FOR an astute investor looking to be well-hedged m his investments, buying bonds has
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        34 10 BOND VO YA GE So you know that bonds are relatively safe long-term investments that give you a fixed annual return. But what sort of bonds can you buy and what are the differences?
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        64 10 Debt instruments issued by the Government. The largest class of debt securities m the local market, worth $47.93 billion as of last month. Maturities from three months to 15 years. Issued initially m face amounts of $100 per bond and traded m board lots from $1,000. Yields
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        70 10 Issued by public-sector bodies such as Housing and Development Board and Land Transport Authority. As at end March this year, $4.8 billion of such bonds have been issued. Maturities from 5 to 15 years. Issued m face amounts of $10,000 with a minimum trading size of the
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        109 10 Issued by local and foreign firms such as OCBC Bank and General Motors of the U.S. Sing-dollar issues rose to $14.4 billion by the end of last year while non-Sing-dollar issues were estimated at $36.1 billion. Maturities from one to 10 years. Issued m face amounts of $10,000
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        71 10 Ratings, from independent firms, are opinions on the ability of the bond's issuing entity to meet commitments, such as coupon payments. Major ratings agencies such as Fitch have an alphabetical system of classifying credit risk along with two other globally recognised firms, Moody 's and Standard Poor's. The
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        23 10 Get price quotations from branches of local banks as well as foreign banks such as Citibank and Stanchart. JALEHA HASHIM
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        435 10  -  LOH CHEN YI Bu REMEMBER a time when banks took out big press advertisements offering high interest rates for currencies such as Australian and New Zealand dollars? Stories were spread of the humble amah or taxi driver who opened Asian Currency Unit (ACU) accounts
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        743 10 Iff Earn up to 20% annual return over 8 years. 1 f (And other attractive nuggets of information). Introducing the United Global Emerging Market Portfolios (GEMs) It is backed by a proven and successful strategy, with active the first Singapore-registered fund to invest m emerging market management by Ashmore, which
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        683 11  - COST EFFECT LORNA TAN COMMISSIONS Bu New disclosure rules show you how much money is diverted from you to your insurer. Still, aont expect a full breakdown IT MAY be the moment of truth but not the whole truth. From this month, life insurance companies need to disclose the costs
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        57 11 Bk 11 I ft i E'| jfl I lerms and conditions apply. Past performance is no indicator of future performance. Although various risks can be managed, any investment carries with it the risk of loss. Access to information may be limited by factors outside our control. Further information on our
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        1512 12 TOM O OFT: ONF YEAR ON I would argue that the Amex relationship is Where we have some work to do is educating the On acquisitions We have told shareholders to give us a window of 24 to 36 months to decide on what to do with our
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        260 12 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) stays mum for long periods of time about perceived market irregularities because its investigations have to be conducted quietly to be effective. Also, if a suspected offence is criminal m nature, the SGX has to refer it to the securities regulator
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        753 13  -  AZHAR KHALID at bigger profits Short-selling has caught on m a falling market, now that investors can borrow scrip more easily and control when to close their positions MARKETS CORRESPONDENT SHORT-SELLING is no longer the dirty phrase it used to be. Today, it is as sexy
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        270 12 WEMvpport unity For Enterprising Individuals AWAITS YOU IN THE SINGAPORE EXCHANGE Be a Local m Singapore Exchange. Locals are people with an enterprising spirit who enjoy the independence of being their own boss and the challenge of taking calculated risks to achieve their goals. As a Local, you can trade
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        549 13 111 ■hi "liii 911 lilh^Allm iili Kb Returns Pc^s/Whwe to btiv who shouio ouv index Futures These are contracts whose prices correlate to Margin deposited SGX charges a $1 Those who want exposure movements of major stock indices. Most popular retail rises and falls with clearing fee for each to
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        568 2 sonal Service 78 PHOTOGRAPHY/ VIDEO FILMING PROFESSIONAL VIDEO/ PHOTO/ Convert VCD/ PC editing svc. Call 749-0095 (Opp. Aljunied MRT). CONVERT YOUR TAPE (VHS, VB, DV, C-format) into VCD. Also Fungus cleaning. Best quality *****93 $10 CONVERSION FROM DVD, VHS to VCD, also from Beta to VCD mass duplication. H/p *****753
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        779 2 108 HOME FURNISHING NO EXTRA COST! Offer all types of renovation. Free quote design. $1 psf ceramic fir/ wall tiles $1.80 psf/ repair ceiling, cement cracks/ water leakage/ cornice plastering. Call 444-5962/ 9839-5405 ET WE SPECIALISE IN custom-made furniture, kitchen wardrobe, etc. 100% direct from factory. Free designing. Pis. visit:
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        753 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR Wrought Iron If I Mild Steel I Door, Window Grilles '^'A j. Swing/Sliding Gate r Fence, Railing m Straircase Handrail |ji http '/www hongkiat.com I UPVC doors ft Bi-fold doors Sliding doors i JP^B* Classic/ Nystoh doors F2 fo~i* Vwtical/ Vntian Blinds ,$l6B it Great Star
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        467 3 118 PLUMBING TOILET BOWLI Toilet c4QB Flooring S h S* pi**® °owetPt -$19 Ml Ai«on<m~s7o G.S.E. TRADING PTE LTD •2iW«xt«nosin<i PakE '»04«PeaitsCenlre Fast&Glwap Specialist m Water Heater k. Install/repair tap, cistern, toilet bowl. repair toilet sensor, basin, sink, dustbin. •>. Guarantee after repair. 858 1111 A BEST CHOICE! ISLANDWIDE BASE
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        3769 4 Personal Services Products Business Services Products WO DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP 180 DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP I WO DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP WO DOMESTIC HELP WO DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE SHdy l!_ cfs^ 4 r l| rnßltfPlillg?aull3B ltflmlCTamflMmEfflfflfifflr^ BSquaut^iaid^^uautyservjces j^^%S£* KMiiriT
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        602 4 I REAL ESTATE GROUP AGTS/ MANAGERS. NO assoc. fees. Full/ part time. Great admin, support. Over-riding for managers. Opp. Juronq MRT. Call *****09 ICE CUBE MACHINE, boiling water, water dispenser, rice cooker, chest freezer 2-dr fridge $150. baby belling. Tel: *****43 EAST COAST RD. cafe S confectionery for takeover (S4SK).
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        1446 4 209 BUSINESS 211 COMPUTER OPPORTUNITIES PRODUCTS/SERVICES MOBILE TOILETS FOR sale. 50 pcs. BUY SELL used PC, Server Price 0.n.0. Call *****230 Noteßook. Repair Servicing PC, *****101 Used Pentium fr. $180. 777-3675. WOOD WORKING FTY with machin- i *****381 TeChklt Pte Ud cry. Incl. f/furn/ aircon office D.14 CD-R, 1,00,000 NOS
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        648 5 227 EXHIBITIONS/ 227 EXHIBITIONS/ TRADE FAIRS TRADE FAIRS 9 Portable, Durable S Re-usable everytime mmjj'"] Aesthetic design, Professional look r"*" 1 sr Folds into compact carry case 9 Cheapest alternative Prontouon t^t r-r. Counter We specialise m: s Roll-Up Banner Stand Foldable Chair S Table Foldable Display Systems Jflfc I
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        192 5 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL ?%^TrGtispon StrvicfS House/Office/Factory Piano/Baby Grand/Organ Sale of Piano/Trade-in Avail Dismantle/Disposal/ Packing/Storage Delivey/Transport Svc. Prompt reliable ivQ^| services at your M"|»T^!l^ BI'IHIET yHMB JIA YONG REMOVAL ABA#SAMmC£ Day/ Night 7 Days Services (inclusive of holidays) Specialist m house/ office/ removal, disposal, piano/ organ, safe. dismantling and
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        614 5 i Z99 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL I ISHtNGYANG TRANSPORTATION jfcftiL Professional m house/ JLtjKx office/safe/piano removal. igJ^iTßox lorry disposable <*#■ Ml FREE tiiaj'"? QUOTE SERVICE *****G5 1 *****165 1 Specialise m house, office, safe, piano removal disposal services. handover goods •No obligation quote. I insurer, Boxes 4 packing Local uniformed
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        739 5 1 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL i PROFESSIONAL MOVERS FROM Singapore to Malaysia, Johor, Pe- nang, XL. Contact 747-6612 I SJ WORLDWIDE MOVER Short term storage, local oversea removal. Fix price rate! Call *****75 i DELIVERY MAN WITH van, islandwide deliver light goods document (Bam-10pm). Call *****709 CHRISTIAN HOUSE REMOVAL.
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        753 5 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ SPECIAL NUMBERS SPECIAL PACKAGE (For 3 lines 5 Phones inckism of installation} MAX CAPACITY 144 EXTENSIONS, ALLOWS CONNECTION TO INTERNE ■tia C Sfii L iM f K°in iimii 1 1 iil 1f I VA I fd 1 Fi^H ii* Tel 746 9088 Fax 746 9588 303 AUDI
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        920 5 241 PHONES/ FAXES/PAGERS/ SPECIAL NUMBERS OFFICE HOME SOLUTIONS DIGITAL PHONE 305 BMW FOR SALE SEP 96 5201 Auto. 2nd owner. Green. OMV $48,524. Well kept. Asking $109,800. Call *****88. BMW 318CiA COUPE brand new. Agt warranty. Choice of colours. Downpayment 525.1 K. *****366 4/7000 BMW 3201A. Loaded with accessories. $15K
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        1534 5 Business Services Products Vehicles 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE 309 DAEWOO FOR SALE I m DAEWOO WORLD-CUSS TECHNOLOGY Reliable German eneineering Stylish European design Best value for money Lanos 1 .5/1 .6 /3mr± Style, performance and a^J*** I^. better value tor money \S^B>jdCiii^l^. from $bi, 999 r*Pi£B* Nubiral.6 Leganza 2.0 and
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        1476 5 BUYING AT REASONABLE PRICE #1^ any model W SELLING f f BELOW BELOW MARKET PRICE x 80 units available 1 SCRAP EXPORT COE SPECIALIST jM 9756-1818/ 979-00-333 8S MR KOH 9^^ Brond New r Rhonda stream MS* jf 2.0i-VTEC ■L f fc Immediate Stock i*4«f^« !Time cliate --gg^ji Delivery I
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        696 6 Vehicles 3t6 HONDA FOR SALE 12/'9B CRY 2.0, auto. 1 owner. OMV $23K. Accident free. Low mileage. Agt svcrt. $93,800. Tel: 287-6677 1 0WNER '91 Accord EXi. Auto. COE 7/2011. Tax 1/'O2. Very low mileage. Selling $51K. Call 382-1198 '80 ACCORD 1.6. 5 speed. 3-dr. S/rims. COE 11/'OI. Tax 7/01.
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        938 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE f Attractive, Affordable I b Very Practical jgg, TEL *****20 31 West Coast Hiqlmay *01-34 fQpp, Haw Par ViliaS HMtiaVaifiS^^^lf ATRIX «iit A* Ufajefcw mat with «0 [6 1 übi'™ 2' /OH6 Auionio" c MegamaV; $388 DEPOSIT!!! 20 units. '1992 Elantra/ Excel/ Scoupe 1.3/ 1.5/ 1.6.
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        849 6 I 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE j I '99 END SONATA 2.OGLS, 1 owner, I auto. Low mileage. Full wood trimming, s/rims. Well kept. 844-1588 S» JAGUAR FOR SALE APR 97 XJ6 3.2 LWB. Blue. Ist owner. Nice no. 25. Well kept. Asking $153,800. *****88. 7/90 JAGUAR SOVEREIGN 4.0 Au to.
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        593 6 322 LEXUS FOR SALE 322 LEXUS FOR SALE 322 LEXUS FOR SALE 322 LEXUS FOR SALE 322 LEXUS FOR SALE JSL Call Borneo Motors at 749 3288 378 8811 822 833. Visit us at www.lexus.com.sg (Z_) LEXUS 324 MAZDA FOR SALE 4/92 MAZDA ASTINA. 5 speed. I Green. CD. Good
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        342 6 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 32S MERCEDES FOR SALE 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE !!!i^awHiiHhte_Z^iV space and versatility, the V-Class is room. And the V 230 engine assures fJL more than an MPV for the family. you of an enjoyable ride always. It is ideal for executives Experience
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        286 6 I 2/92 SPARKLING SILVER Mercedes E2OO. Fully convened to Master- piece model. Deposit $BK. New 10 yrs COE till 8/2011.2 owners. Nice j no. Brand new leather upholstery, j I AMG s/rims. 6 mths tax. Engine A1 j cond. 100% accident free. Low I mileage. STA evaluation report. Selling $71,800.
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        540 6 i MID '92 E2OO auto. 3 owners. Fully converted to '95 Masterpiece, silver, STA certified Al. COE 5/7011. I Accident free. High loan available/ trade m. $76.5 K. 9727-8934 i '92 E2OO FULLY converted. DeposI it $4.8 K. COE 5/2011. New tax/ paint/ rims/ leather/ hi-fi $3K. Accident free. Orig
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        506 6 I '91 E220. AUTO, injection/ ABS. i COE 4/'2OII, silver, new leather/ Masterpiece walnut, deposit 56.5 K. only 559.5 K. *****395 i '90 BENZ 190E 2.0. auto, C&C car, j full svc. record, new metallic. 10 pc. CO s/rims. COE 5/2009, I owner leaving 549.5 K. 9389-0998 1 BRAND NEW
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        1909 6 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE aHPISMHHMBHHeMHHHHI 1 1 '85/ '92 CONVERTED E220, selling $67,000. Blue. Fuel injection. 6 < owners. Hp 9857-OH7 owner SDL 8/'9l BENZ 300TE-24. Auto. I 8 i]S owner. With new 10 yrs COE till 8/70,1. We,, Kep: Cal, *****00 |ftf NICE NO. 5/92
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        647 7 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE ■93 COLT 1.6 GLXI. Manual. New 10 yrs. COE. S/ rims. Sell $43,800. Easy loan. *****24/ *****088 8/93 LANCER 1.6 GLXi manual. OMV $17K. New paint/ tax. Asking i $26,500. Pis. pg. 9529-6666 MID '99 LANCER 1.3 GLXi manual, j Silver. 1 owner. S/rims. 1 yr.
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        1420 7 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE Spjtl]^^ H I H *4 Ui fit FiTM HJ I H h i 9j k W ■IM MM H lj| ji I I[|■\i j 1 II Oownpayment- .^A I $12,000 «A^^ Downpayment $1 7 nnn zfll m^ $i ,uuu _Hff^ 7 yrs
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        1068 7 328 NISSAN FOR SALE DEPOSIT S6.BK. 12/97 Sunny 1.6 I auto, 1 owner, ***** km, well kept, I tip top beautiful cond. *****19 '92 PRESEA 1.6CT11. Auto. Beige. 10 yrs COE. New paint/ rims. CD changer. neg. Pg: 9222-4108 1 0WNER 1/96 Pulsar 1.5X1, manual, I ABS. OMV $14.4 K.
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        970 7 330 OPEL FOR SALE OPENING SALE! END 98 Vectra. 1.6 j Auto. Twin airbags. Leather seat. Deposit $6K. Only $70.8 K. Mthly I $780++. Loan 1-7 yrs. 9645-0191 3/94 OPEL ASTRA 1.6 Manual. 1 I owner. COE/ OMV rebate $24.5 K. I j Asking $25.8K Call *****797 1 OWNER '98
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        947 7 334 PROTON FOR SALE EXCELLENT 8/'9B WIRA 1.5 GLi. 1 Malay owner. Blue. S/rims. Deposit 55.5 K. Cheap neg. *****97. 02/93 ISWARA I.3GL OMV $9585. New tax. Sporty red. Well kept. Low deposit. cheap. *****61 '96 WIRA 1.5GL1 Aeroback. 2 own- ers. Spoiler. S'rims. $40.8K 0.n.0. Lot 3 Irving Rd.
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        905 7 337 ROVER FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL 2 UNITS '94 Rover 416GSL full accessories, OMV $17K. Sell $33.8K only! h/p *****045 7/96 ROVER 4165L1. 5 drs. Black. 1 owner. Low mileage. Nice no. Loan/ trade m avail. *****10 339 SAAB FOR SALE 1 OWNER! 7/'9B 900S 5-dr 2.0 Auto. Blue. Nice cond.
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        870 7 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL SWIFT I.OGL. 5-drs. De- posit $IK. New 10 yrs. COE. S/rims. Tax 3/'O2. Hi-fi. New paint. Mthly below $500 x 7 yrs. Call *****55 4/'9O SUZUKI I.3 GTI. Sunroof, full accessories, COE 04/2005. Low I downpayment. View at 199 Upp. Paya Lebar Rd. DEPOSIT $500
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        700 7 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE HHUA YANG 5^9796 ml Toyota Camry $115,800 Downpayment $12,800 Instalment $1449X84 Toyota RAV4 $103,800 Downpayment $13,800 Instalment $1267X84 Toyota Harrier $139,800 Downpayment $19,800 Instalment $1689X84 Toyota Estima $135,800 Downpayment $15,800 Instalment $1689X84 VINCAR CREDIT PTE LTD 61 Übi Aye 2 #02-16/ #O2-01
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        959 7 Vehicles VICOM EVALUATION. 6 mths maintenance polishing membership. 3/94 Corolla I.6GU. OMV $19,086. S/rims. Tip top condition. Hi-fi. $35,800. Call *****23 VICOM EVALUATION. 6 mths main tenance polishing membership. 3/'OO Harrier 3.0. Auto. OMV $42,522. S/rims. CD changer. Al cond. $138,000. 844-0123 30 UNITS. '91/ '92/ '93 Corolla 1.6/ 1.3.
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        1719 8 Vehicles 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE a^^ ..^BbIbH ■^■V^bW JH^^^^^^^^^fllH __^b^mb%_ f^% Toyota Harrier 2.4 1 3.0 Toyota Estima 2.4 Honda Odyssey 2.3 7 Seaters Toyota Camry 2.2 7 M f 'i« J^ P^P^^LWa^itiMiitttiiltlit^fc I!r^ fii f T^M 1
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        775 8 353 SPORTS/ COUPES/ CABRIOLETS DEPOSIT $3.8K! 2 pristine units Mid '92 Toyota MR2 SW2O. New COC till 08/'2Oll. Bidded no '6600. SSK stereo/ leather seats/ 17' rims. Agt maintained/ Accident free g'teed. Loan 1-7 yrs x $800+ i mthly. Choice of colour! Don't compromise! We have only the best m
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        1347 8 372 VEHICLE 372 VEHICLE 372 VEHICLE 372 VEHICLE ACCESSORIES/PARTS ACCESSORIES/PARTS ACCESSORIES/PARTS ACCESSORIES/PARTS 4&j^D No more Rust Corrosion on your truck bed Fast Protect, a high performance, dual component elastomer, works as a unique spray-on truck bedlining system to protect your truck bed from Rust Corrosion. fffgjljPP^l^^ Length of truck bed:
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        559 8 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE AMAM $1 for 4th Day Rental Balestier 256-2002 BukitMerah: 273-2002 Jurong 565-2002 Kembangan 749-2002 We serve you better Daily rales f-om: -4(\ VANS PICKUPS /TRUCKS (Short Long Term Rental) NEW CARS MPVS (Minimum 1 Year Lease) 1 .5(A) 1 .6(A) $50 LOWEST RATES, F(tNew£aß NATIONAL CAR
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        1979 9 Vehicles 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE Call «3 0100 :-S»r"" Bj^ i^J mm Jb mm 'No maintenance worries Volkswagen Passat Honda Odyssey I 159 Sin Ming Road #01-08 Amtech Bldg (behind LTA) www.alpineleasing.com THIAMHENG MOTOR. 10/ 14 ft lorry/ i pick-up/ van for
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        738 9 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 3»2 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE REAL SOLUTION WmmKmmmmWmmm^^ lai^m. tO the "RECESSION" f
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        417 9 '91-95. 30 UNITS various model lorries. Loan up to 90%. Trade-in welcome. *****91/ *****091 6/99 MITSUBISHI CANTER 1V high deck freezer truck. Class 3. 1 own- er. New tax, well kept. 542-3773 ■96 MODEL ISUZU 10ft diesel low bed. Aircon. hi-fi, tax 9/01, new paint. $15,900. Tel: *****06 SELLING 538.8K
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        787 9 391 VANS FOR SALE 391 VANS FOR SALE 391 VANS FOR SALE UNDOUBTEDLY THE MOST ECONOMICAL BUSINESS SOLUTION Alloy rims am not available/Van featured is petrol-driven. 3 years Free Servicing and 3 years Warranty Electric Power Steering 5-Door Convenience Central Door Lock 2 Free Storage Drawers CALL CHAMPION MOTORS 774
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        593 9 391 VANS FOR SALE 9/99 DAIHATSU S2OORV-SMLK. COE $31,288 until 09/2009. Ring: i j 323-0329 (9.30am-spm) 10/2000 HYUNDAI GRACE HlOO die- j I sel. COE $***** until 10/2010. > Ring: 323-0329 (9.30am-spm) 09/2000 HYUNDAI GRACE HlOO i diesel. COE $***** until 09/2010. Ring: 323-0329 (9.30am-spm) 11/2000 HYUNDAI GRACE HlOO die-
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        391 9 *tr* WILL MOTOR Tel: 288-3132 Blk. 3012 Bedok Ind Pk. E, 801-2076 (Opp. Chang! Genera! Hospital) Steed4oo/ VSE CB4OOSFV/S CB4OO SF Vtec Shadow 400 HEXAGON CB4OOPB/1 NSRISOSP PHANTOM 150 PHANTOM 200 KIPSISOZX MAGMA 125 TZMISOSE CMI2S TZR 125 RXZI3S Extrema 125 RSI2S NEW USED BIKE AVAIL High Price For Your
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        859 10 Properties *****1*08 *****1*08 402D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT i I RIVER PLACE For Lease I <&oice!?G>me War &k> 3Pemfr Immediate Occupation Havclockßoad 3&4 bedroom units (I^o2- 2,110 sq ft) ittMi^^ 2,3 4 bedroom Maisonettes (1,722- 3,649 sq ft) MJ^yBHBJWfe^ iif m I Fully/partially furnished
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        654 10 SUNSHINE PLAZA. 2 rms. Brand new! F/facilities. Unblocked: Immed. neg! MRT. 9318-1178 IN2D D.05 BUONA VISTA Gdn. 1560 sq.ft. 3+l. F/furn. Ouiet/ Greenery. Near Science Pk./ NUS. $3K. *****061 DOVER PARKVIEW 1250 sq.ft. 2+l, with gdn. F/furn/ aircon. F/facilities. neg. Pg. *****623 Shiloh HARBOURSIDE CONDO. 3*l. 1234 sq.ft. High fir.
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        569 10 404 DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 FOUR SEASONS PARK. 2880 sq.ft. 4+l Pool view 0.09 VALLEY PARK. 780 sq.ft. I+l. Greenery view. 0.09 THE CLAYMORE Blk. B. 3400 sq.ft. 4+l D.09 MIRAGE TWR. 1744 sq.ft. 4+l D.09 SCOTTS 28 1658/ 1733 sq.ft. 3+l. Best units D.09 REGENCY PARK
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        1247 10 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ I 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGUN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT •■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l I ■■■■■■■■■■■■MB I MHMHHHHHBHni VKt on wsioorwß |wj|fe-*r -T3M J ~Ji oLife of JLuxuru -Jtwaits Lfou ■H^BB^^^W 'Prestigious address m district 10 :^~^^^^™™jz! 5-min walk to Orchard Road MRT Station
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        1889 10 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANCLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT 37th Floor Penthouse at "Pearlbank" near CBD, MRT, Shopping Centres. Best views. 4200 sq ft. 5 Bedrooms. Extensively renovated. Rent only $7800 neg. Save 50% on District 9 prices. Tel 736 4024 (Owner). ME222IZE3
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        1054 10 404 009*10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT BAYRON. 2 BDRMS. 904 sq.ft. Ouiet. F/furn. S3BOO. Flic 9414-8097/ *****33 x 19 D.09 VALLEY PARK, 861 sq.ft. Best block! 1 room. High-fir. Pool view, i fully/ p/furn. Hp: 9856-6659 BELLE VUE. 2325 sq.ft. 3+l rms. P/furn. Spacious rms. neg! Heng Fatt Property (HFP)
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        1037 10 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND 90 HOLLAND RD. 2000 sq.ft. mais. P/furn. Pool view. Near Holland Village. Immed. $5K neg! 9214-3911 D.lO THE LEGEND. 2228 sq.ft. 3+l. i P/furn. High fir. Full condo facilii ties. *****-885/ 9838-4246 PSP D.09 HILLCOURT CONDO. 3+l rms. 2020 sq.ft. MRT station, Orchard I Rd,
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        904 11 D.09 WILKIN RD/ Evelyn Rd (new) 2 bdrms. MRT/ s/pool. Quiet cosy. $2.5K neg. 900-***** D.tO BEVERLY HILLS, 3800 sq.ft. 4+l. Spacious, balcony. P/ furn. F/ facilities. $9500. Agt. *****126 ARDMORE PK. 2880 sq.ft. Mid fir. Nice view. Full facilities. Immed. Rent neg. Gates B *****751. ARDMORE PARK LOCALITY. Beauti-
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        979 11 406 DI1& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT CAVENDISH PK. LOVELY, high fir! 3+l rms. Only $2.8 K. F/furn. Facilities. Immed. *****721 PW $1,5501 HUME PK 1 Blk 25 2+l P/furn/ F/air-cond/ F/facilities/ Cosy/ Immed 928-77-999 COSY PANDAN VALLEY. 3+l. F/furn. F/aircon. F/facilities. Breezy. $2.4 K. 9556-5608/ 9210-0451 PW D.ll
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        743 11 408 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT REGAL CT (BALESTIER Rd). 2 rms. S/pool. New condo. High fir. Amenities/ cosy. $1500. FC *****77 D.14 STUDIO UNIT. Wing Fong Ct. Lor 14. Geylang. Aircon. P/furn. MRT/ City/ Amenities. *****160 www.eBBB7.com TRELLIS TWR. $1750. 1/ 4 rms. High fir. Pool view.
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        1037 11 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST THE BAYSHORE/ PK. 2/ 3/ 4+l. $2K/ $I.9K+/ Mandarin Gdn. 3+l. $3K/ Atria/ Summit 3+1. *****90 Mika 24 HRS. THE East Specialist renting team. All East projects avail. Best Rental. Immediate. Call 445-1775 CASA MEYFORT/ PEBBLE Bay/ Makena. 1800/ 2626 sq.ft. neg. 3/ 4+l rms
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        881 11 4fO Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT PENTHOUSE. THE BAYSHORE Laguna 88 (2100 sq.ft.), Kew Green 3600/ 3100 sq.ft. *****-000 D.15 PARKEAST. LUXURIOUS 3+2. F/furn/ aircon. Facilities. Cosy, I quiet. $2500 neg. DTZ 841-2523 LAGOON VIEW. IMMED. Face E. 100% sea front. #20. 3+l. 5 aircons. Furn. *****657 No
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        1607 11 418 MIXED DISTS 418 MIXED DISTS PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT APARTMENTS FOR LEASfj City Central Districts Bukit Timah Mansions 3+ 1 3079 Elizabeth Regency 3 1 2300 Nassim Regency 3 1 1938 to 1959 Paterson Tower 4 1 2659 Sin Ming Plaza 3 1938 Spanish Village 3/3 1
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        384 11 Properties 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 0.11. NICE SEMI-D. 2' -storey. Big gdn. 5800/ 5000 sq.ft. 4+l+l. Excellent location. P/furn. Avail: 8/'OI. Rent neg *****666 ERA KINGS RD 3-STOREY semi-d. 5 rms. Furn/ aircon. 3 yrs old. Mkt/ sch/ food ctr. 2400/ 3300 sq.ft. Parked 2 cars. Samuel *****223 RE/MAX IPJ2
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        850 12 Properties 420 HOUSES FOR RENT PropNexlSapi D.09 LANDED CONSERVATION of Mohd Sultan. 1700 sq.ft. 3 rms at tach, attic living, indoor koi pone jacuzzi. $SK. F/furn. *****040 Pf TERR/ SEMI-D (BRAND new). Nea American sch/ Woodlands. Lento Street (AMK) 4+l/ 5 rms. MRT $3500/ $4500. 9509-8265 OK CONSERVATION HSE. MOHD
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        963 12 420 HOUSES FOR RENT j D.ll OFF KHEAM Hock Rd. Cosy 2Storey semi-d. 4+l. Patio. Quiet. Good cond. Call owner *****250 WOODGROVE AMERICAN SCH. New 3/storey corner, s+l. Alcove. Nice gdn. Autogate. Immed. 9001-2500 DESIGNER'S BUNGLW. D.21 6900/ 4500 sq.ft. s+l. Balinese gdn, pool. Excellent cond. $11K. *****975 f GEYLANG
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        1136 12 422HUDC/HDB APTSFORRENT I I Juronq WMt..-4'A' Blk 516. High fir, P/furn. Opp Lakeside MRT Bishan 4'A' 239 High fir, F/furn. Bt Batok. I+l Blk 138/ 2+1 148, 288 F. CCX 2+l Blk 550, 656. 293. Commonwealth 2+l Blk 108 Avail tiMrp 1 1+1 Blk 56 Hougang 2+1 251, 570/ 1+1
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        1011 12 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS I HHHBHHMHHmMI MMMl^l^a^a^a^a^i^HHHlMMl I I aMHHBMMHHMHHHHHBHBI I mSMHRHNHMMMI 111 l I Welcome To Our World! SSaLH Hj enjoy Olympic size swimming pool, outdoor jacuzzi, designer kitchen and many more
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        721 12 rHUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT YISHUN 865 5-RM. 2+l hall. Just renovated. Aircon. Near MRT. F/ unfurn. David *****139 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS HEART OTOWN Fully-furnished studio, lor 2bedroom serviced apartments In the CBD, near the MRT and dose to everything. Including the pulse of the chy. TAN CNONG TOWER SERVICE APARTMENTS
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        1969 12 Apartment Style Living w^lTfj^/F^ at Century Roxy Park Hotel m t\M^\ Offer^^H Fully Furnished and Equipped with I 2iK»|pt|||l all the Facilities and Benefits of an i International Standard Hotel. LlivJB>ifi.B*^^M For more details on benefits and privileges, kindly contact ■SLi Rachel at *****21 or toll-free **********2 for reservations. Agents
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        783 12 445 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE MR ONG *****77 PG *****777 WSR HOLLAND land ***** sq.ft. 54.5 M UNIVERSITY ***** sq.ft. SS.BM GARLICK. ***** sq.ft. New Cheap CORNWALL ***** sq.ft. New 57.5 M CHATSWORTH. ***** sq.ft. offer! MARGOLIOUTH ***** sq.ft. Cheap NAMLY ***** sq.ft. Cheap offer RAFFLES PK. *****
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        867 13 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE VENUS MANSION. 3050 sq.ft. 3+l. Fully renovated FONTANA HEIGHTS. 3500/ 4200 sq.ft. ASPEN HEIGHTS. Penthouse. 3100 sq.ft. UE SOUARE. Penthouse. s+l. 3089 sq.ft. ASTRID MEADOW. 4+l rm patio RICHMOND PARK. 1259 sq.ft. 2+l. F/facilities Kirn 9805-3883 ERA Ardmore Park. Open House daily
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        980 13 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE CAVENAGH GDN. 4 bdrms. F'hold j apt. 1550 sq.ft. Enbloc potential. Price neg. Pg. 9803-2541 0' GROVE VILLAS. Near Shangri-la. I 2702 sq.ft. 4+l. Private lift. F'hold. Franks 735-0900/ 9313-7633 MUST SELL! HOLLAND Peak. 4+l. F'hold. 1819 sq.ft. Vacant. F/facilities. Good price
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        924 13 450 Dt" 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE ORCHID INN. 0/ storey bunglw. j *****/ 8000/ 5000 sq.ft. Schs./ Clubs. Price neg. SR *****401 j GREENWOOD VICINITY. INTER, terr. 3-storey. F'hold. s+l. 2000/ 3600 I sq.ft. Renovated. HB *****001 451 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE 'l BEST-PENTHSE MAPLEWOODS 3100 /2939 sq.ft./
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        2725 13 I mmmmmmmmmm^m—mmmi^mmm m^^mmmmmummmimmmmmmmmm wmmmmimm^mmmmmmmmmmmmuKm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 451 D11& 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PfE APTS -SALE The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE
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        440 13 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE D.15 CULFORD GDN. F'hold. 1600 sq.ft. 3+l. Good layout. $700,000. I Sale/ rent. HARVEST *****88 D.15 YUPPIES LIFESTYLE. F'hold. i new 2-rm. Amidst cafes/ eateries. $610,000. HARVEST *****88 D.15 MANDARIN GDN. 3+l. Pod i view. 2025 sq.ft. Mid fir. 99 yrs. $414 p.s.f. neg.
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        754 13 Properties 466 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-SALE MELVILLE PARK. 3+l rms. Nice layout. 1163 sq.ft. Bright, breezy, unblocked. F/facilities. Simei MRT. Convenient. Pg. 9304-4129 C&H EASTPOINT GREEN. 1130/ 958 sq.ft. 3+l/ 2+l. High fir. F/facilities. Simei MRT/ Eastpoint mall. S63OK/ SS9OK neq. *****913 Bestlink IRE Debenham J I Tie
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        658 14 Properties 470 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE 40 BERWICK DR. Brand new 3/storey semi-d. 2500 sq.ft. Unblocked. Good facing. neg. 9317-4218 agt. D.19 GLASGOW VILLA. New 3-storey semi-d. F'hold. Last 3 units. MRT. Open hse Sat/ Sun. 9387-1293. D.20 BISHAN MRT. 2 Storey Semi-d. 3700/ 2400 sq.ft. 4+l. Good Location!
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        1728 14 478 022-28 *****2-28 WEST NORTH WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE |2Units of brand new 3-storey bungalow Next to American School Near MRT amenities 6+l rms with pool Land/built-up area: 4,976/5,741 5,388/4,7975qft Sale with tenancy CALL OWNER 830 0133 HOT DEALS! 1) Jin. Peradun 2-sto- j rey semi-d. 3440 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms.
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        1006 14 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 3 'NG' BLK. 440 Aye. 10. Unblocked. Renovated. Near amenities/ shops/ school. Valued. All races. View to offer! *****377 Mitra 3 'NG' BLK. 533. High fir. Lift level. Unblocked. Bright. Windy. Near Central/ MRT/ sch/ mkt. All races. Contra. Serene 9005-7059 DW 3 'NG'
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        3718 14 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) 505 klementi/ c* 516,/ v/ J
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        526 14 nin LI9I! 3 i Din ddu. nign m. Panoramic view. De La Salle/ Yew Tee Pri. View to offer! Sole agt. 9491-2773 PN NEW LISTING! 5 T Blk. 14. Rare sale! Pt. Blk. Very high fir. Lift level. Walk to LRT. Unblocked. Simple renovation. Call 9489-4339 ERA NO CASH! BREEZY,
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        1136 15 Properties 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 5 T CORNER blk 158 Jin. Teck Whye. High fir. Nicely renovated!! 4 'A' blk 155. Rare! #01. Face gdn... 5 yrs. Move m cond. 9410-3438 X J. 5 T TECK Whye Lane, high fir, corner, renovated, valued SS2S3K,
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        1020 15 501 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3 'I' 6 Ghim Moh. Lift landing. $5K i 3'S' Corner Blk 93, 55C'wealth Dr. j 5 T Pt Blk 23 Holland. Pool view. j Exec Mais Corner 50 Teban. neg 4 'NG 1 Blk 728. 763-6181 ROOF 3 'NG' 519, 330.
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        993 15 302 HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 3 T BLK 109 Aljunied Cres. #04-xx. j Create your own sweet home. I Near MRT/ mkt/ library/ NTUC/ sch etc. All races. *****311 C&H 3 'S' BLK. 47 Circuit Rd. High fir. Very well kept. 100% move m. i Next to Hawker
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        1082 15 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) $10K 4 'A' corner. Ground unit. Hougang Blk 910 Near Hougang Point/ Hougang Green. Amenities. Hurry 9603-2255 Bestlink $ISK BELOW VALUE yet neg. Hougang 4 'NG'.low fir. Corner. Near amenities. Future MRT/ sch. Interim upgraded. *****247 PN 3 T HOUGANG Aye 3. Split
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        1121 15 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 4'A7 4'NG 1 corner S'goon Central 330/ 415/ 224/ 229. Renovated. Lift level. *****599 Maxcomm 4 'A' CORNER Blk 330 S'goon. 2nd fir. Early move m. MRT. Valued. Can contra. Call 9383-9209 agt 4 'A' BLK. 910/ 912. High fir. Unj blocked. Good
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        1141 15 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) ALEXIiOW 9217 2880 JlpL EXEC APT 830/ 830A Jurong W. i High fir. Garden view. Bright breezy. 3+l bdrms. Well kept. Must view! Pg: Alex 9217-2880 PN EXEC. MAIS. YUNG Ping Rd. Blk. 161. Mid fir. 6 yrs. old. Renovated. i Move-in cond. Convenient.
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        758 15 506 HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) NEW LIST! 5 T Pt. Blk. Jin. Dusun. Mid/ lift level. 100% move-in. Bright spacious. Aircon. Marble/ 1 parquet. Must sell! *****068 ERA SELL AT VALUATION! 3 T Blk. 3St i George's Rd. Orig. Near amenities future MRT. Indians not eligible. Co-broke welcome!! *****069
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        402 15 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) No 1 TopTransactw W T O p 3fti Producer F TOP 4th Producer _^r**#mHoP sth Producer jgg Quarter 2001 "E.A. 781 S49BK 'E.A. 510 $513K "5 T 766 S36OK "5T 762 $351 K 4 'A' 770 $265K Embracing the Art of Selling with Sincerity
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        531 15 Sl2 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. BLK. 780 Pasir Ris. Park view. 143 sq.m. North West facing. Fully renovated. Near amenities. View to offer. 9667-1870 DW Debenham Tie Leung TASTEFULLY '{ft FURNISHED «24' EXEC APT CORNER blk 646/ 645. High fir. Designer decor, marble. F/aircon. Vacant/ early move
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        635 15 512 HOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) MUST SELL! CORNER Exec. Apt. Blk. 651. Low fir. Renovated. Near sch./ i amenities. Hurry! 9312-5700 SCO MUST SELL! EXEC apt. blk 209, i #02. Beautifully renovated. 4 rm. I S neg. View. 9203-2034 Hunters NEW LiST! 4 A' blk 749. High fir. Simple
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        748 16 Properties 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE {TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 1 Commission Flat! Thinking of selling your flat? Ready cash/ PR buyars •90% sen above valuation within 30 days All ests. areas sellers welcome Your Right Choice! 385 3336 Aggressive agt with 8 yrs experience UrYeo (Bam -10pm) EXEC. APT 867A Designer
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        1129 16 mmmma^mmmmimmmmmmmmmm 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) I 4 'A' BLK 338. High fir. Well kept, j Exec. Apt. Blk 328/ 337. Low cash. Many buyers good units avail. 9291-6734 RS 4 'A' SSK only! Blk 488A Tampines. Mid fir. Next to corner. Renovated. Split aircon. Value 5249 K.
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        922 16 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 'I 1 734 Corner. High fir. Privacy. Beautiful renovation. Near Poi Ching Pri. Jacky *****-143 ERA 5 T 489 C Corner. Below value. Unblocked. Windy. Privacy. Amenities/ sch. Jacky *****-143 EPA 5 T CORNER, Tampines Blk. 709. Almost 5 yrs. Beautifully renovated. Unblocked.
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        921 16 SIT HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) JACQUELINE LEO *****003 FT 4 'A' 603 High fir. Corner... SOK 4 'A' 7ol Mid fir. Next to corner SOK 1 4 'A' 743 High fir Below value 4 'A' 787E High fir. Unblock SOK i 4 'A' 702 High fir. Corner neg
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        826 16 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) SOK 4 'A' 796 low fir. Chinese owner. Beautifully renovated/ 4 'A' corner 7868 high fir. Renovated. Unblocked. Sharon *****364 FT 1 4 'A' BLK. 801 #08. Lift level/ 5 T Corner Blk. 355. Woodlands #03. 5 1 yrs. MRT/ Causeway Pt. Malay
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        1078 16 »1T HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) NEW LISTING) 4 A' Bik 750. High fir. Well renovated. Near amenities/ sch/ mkt. 9203-0949 PN NEW LIST! BLK. 151. 3 'A' Mid fir. Very near MRT/ amenities. Don't miss! Call 9451-2842 Agt. NO CASH! 4 f 428, 803. 3 'NG' I 146,
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        1032 16 818 HDB ARTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) PETER TAN PROPERTY 4 'S' 666A. F/aircon. Low cash! 4 'NG' 215 high fir. Lift landing 4 'A' 263. 3 yrs. new renovation 5 T 175 unblocked view, marble 5 '1' 289 tt(>s. SIOK below value! 5 T 289 804 renovated, vacant 5T733.0n1y5258K. Act
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        824 16 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) 5-RM YISHUN BLK 346. High fir Move-in. Valued S29IK. 1400 sq.ft. 10 mms to MRT. 9206-7073 agt S2O HDB APTS FOR SALE (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) •3 A' Woodlands Blk 314 •4 'A 1 Seranqoon N. Blk 548 •3 1 2-rm Hougang Blk 124 Bilik untuk
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        652 16 S27HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) FAMILY, PROFESSIONAL NEEDS HDB apt. m all location at S right price. *****090/ *****253 FER I MS TAN just sold our flat urgently needs to buy unit near MRT. Serious seller call *****233. No agt EXPAT. WANT TO rent HDB apt. m any area. Flexible budget.
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        776 16 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT D.22 OUALITY RD. Food Ind. fty. cum cold room/ office. 6000 sq.ft. Nicely renovated. Own parking compound. S neg. 9207-8401 C&H GROUND FLR. LOYANG fty./ warehouse. 10,000/ 7600 sq.ft. Suitable for light assembly/ storage. Call KF *****11/ 6897 UPP PAYA LEBAR showrm. 1464 sq.ft. Office:
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        837 17 532 FACTORY SPACE 532 FACTORY SPACE 532 FACTORY SPACE 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE Br .1 it iTil *1 :j> i^M^^ol BiiiH B^ ''>mmo^ W ■■~**is- -i"%y* <? iBB I Attractive Features mmmmm—gm- jmJ I I Floor area ranging from 13,000 sq ft WsMk
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        505 17 534 OFFICE SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT I ODEON TOWERS 1636/6878/8353 sq. ft., fitted units. Opposite Raffles Hotel. 2 minutes walk from City Hall MRT Interchange Station. Raised flooring for easy laying of cables. UOL BUILDING 614 sq. ft. fitted. Next to Somerset MRT Station. Ample car
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        481 17 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 3 Month* Rent Fr— J |07nerT*****272l One-Stop Car Mart t Prestigious Building with restaurant food court Lilt directly to offices Ample parking space Accessible to PIE &ECP Multi-Function Hall Atrium available for booking Attractive rental package Please call 347 7772 ORCHARD TOWERS Outside CBD/ Ample
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        819 17 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT VALUE OFFICES $2 $4.80 PSf Bukit Pasoh Bldg 1600 sf International Plaza, 3400 sf •RCL Centre *****5f •Keypomt 900- 8100 sf •HMO Bldg 1350- 2500 sf DNVCtr 8000- ***** sf CHINATOWN POINT. 2347 sq.ft. High fir. City sea view. Bright. Fitted/ bare. 53.50 p.s.f. GOLDEN
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        889 17 534 OFFICE SPACE 55 ÜBI AYE 1. New. 1080 sq.ft. Well renovated. Aircon. Carpeted. With low partition. Ample parking j space. Convenient. 9707-4664 DW I NEAR MRT j OFFICES TO LET at competitive rates. Furnished. All inclusive, i 3 minutes walk to MRT. Call 842-1186 (Low) for viewing ARMOCOAT INT'L
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        984 17 Properties SJ4 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT GOLDHILL PLAZA, 1200 sq.ft. Pod' urn block. Self-contained toilet/ aircon. Near MRT. HRL 7333-212 RAFFLES MRT VICINITY. 3120 sq.ft. Quality fittings. Lift frontage. Raised fir. NRS 9009-1990 PEOPLE'S PARK CTR. Approx. 520 sq.ft. Partitioned with 1 rm. Immed. neg. NRS 223-4567/ 9217-6263 OUTSIDE CBD/
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        614 18 Properties 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PEOPLE'S PARK CTR. Exclusive win dow unit. 1313/ 463/ 366 sq.ft. Bright. Avail immed. 9675-7575 I j NEARMRT. 1200 sq.ft. With attic at $2.10 p.s.f. Good cond./ 600 sq.ft. j at S3 p.s.f. MRT. 9545-5188 SP ORCHARD TWRS. $3.40 p.s.f. 753 sq.ft. High floor.
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        531 23 606 PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS WE OFFER; Attractive Co Earn up to $4 Comprehensi IF YOU ARE OR A 'Level' or c Mature Sel Goodcommu Please email: stanl or call Eilec $3,000 A small PR firm urgently seeking PR Consultant. Duties: Handle provide PR Consulting and Liaising with media, press and
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        617 23 606 PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS mpensation Package ,000 a month ye Training POSSESS: ibove f-motivated nication skills ey_sia(a pacific. net.sg m at 833 8701 Our Business Financial Info Dept urgently require: Asst. R Biz Manager (trainee) In the Chinese Division Diploma, 'A' level Must speak fluent Mandarin Pis contact Miss Leng
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        1161 23 609 ENGINEERING 609 ENGINEERING POSITIONS POSITIONS our expa ns ion p ragram me in the lift "sec tioaNt an established company specialising m dumbwaiters^stairlifts, platform lifts for residential and commercial use, are seeking a suitable candidate to fill m the following newly cieated post. To plan, coordinate, and manage the
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        493 24 618 TUTORING POSITIONS 20% LOWEST COMMISSION for Top Assignments ($6OO above). 9852-1300; Must Tele-Register. ATTN. LECTURERS, TEACHERS, grads 'A' level holders for immed. assignment. Call *****39 295 6582. SCH-TEACHERS, GRADS, Undergrads, 'A' level, Poly tutors. French, Spanish, Japanese, etc PASSION FOR TEACHING? Reliable Committed Tutors Needed For All levels/ districts.
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        364 24 621 HEALTHCARE 621 HEALTHCARE POSITIONS POSITIONS 1 C E"N-time vacancies at Bukit Botok Mm. Secondary 2 education 7" I Able to read and write simple English I Able to work 2 rotating shirts ■I Mature and pleasant personality I Weekend Part-timers also needed 1 WALK-IN INTERVIEW AT: I j I
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        241 24 630 SALES POSITIONS Due to rapid growth, we are seeking dedicated candidates to fill up the following positions: i A) ADVERTISEMENT SALES MANAGERS Basic $3000 trpt. allowance j $1000 p.m. Overridding Commission $IK-S2K Ability to monitor, lead motivate sales team B) ADVERTISEMENT SALES EXECS. Basic $1500 trpt. allowance $500 p.m.
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        550 24 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS i Iji !p h^s Vftf v leading travel club is j^m^; '^'W^^ f ast expanding m the Asia .!*-§L Pacific Region and is Bp w looking for vikrmt, fun m m. loving ami exciting individuals. Requirements: Valid International Passport Jfi WOk, Minimum > levels
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        1053 24 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS I Regional office, dealing m Amusement Machines I 1 looking for a mature, I Speak English, Mandarin and Chinese dialects Able to travel Work independently Able to speak Japanese preferably Interested applicants, please write m to 2 Jurong East St 21 #04-31 C IMM
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        856 25 630 SALES POSITIONS required for several outlets Experience mature Results orientated Friendly disposition Immediate Call Tel: 278-8177 THIS JOB IS DIFFICULT!! Don't play-play, we MEAN business 1 NO ONE was successful m our previous intake. IGNORE this if you can't face the challenge, unmotivated, no initiative, a pessimist, immature and
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        578 25 630 SALES POSITIONS 2ND HAND CAR Broker. Upp Bt Timah Rd. Class 3. With/ without experience. Hardworking. *****00 TELESALES FULL/ PART-Time Urgently required. Must have experience. Pis call *****30/ 32 OUTDOOR SALES PROMOTERS required. Home automation system. Earn $1500+ per wk. Tel *****09 MKT MKTG. Co. hiring Sales Staff. Training
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        1273 25 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS Trainee Senior Customer 11^ -^Sm Service AsSOCiateS (Permcnant Position) A-^^»' $1,900 per month (upon confirmation) S^^B^ iw JJ Requirements Mm-'-wi Fresh Diploma holders or Jj^^M W^'Sk^m 'O' levei holders with I year working 'tlnflH' wKf^^ experience from the
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        742 25 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS SHANGRI-LA HOTELS AND RESORTS is an expanding group of Deluxe Hotels and Resorts m the Asia- Pacific region, consistently recognised as one or the world's leading hotel groups. SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, SINGAPORE has 760 luxuriously
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        298 25 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Locally established and ISO 9002 certified manufacturing company situated m Woodlands requires the immediate services of an If you Have similar working experience Have good command of written and spoken English Are literate and efficient m Microsoft office software Possess self motivation,
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        289 25 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Certified Public Accountants firm requires AUDIT ASSISTANT University or Ngee Ann Poly graduates No experience necessary Good knowledge of accounting required Must be computer literate interested applicants, pis write, mail, fax or call HELMI TALIB CO A member firm of International Association of Practising Accountants (lAPA)
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        396 26 643 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Junior staff member required for monthly high society publication to help editors with research and administrative duties. Some proof reading. Able to handle correspondence and work m photo library. Interested applicants, please email resume to: kathy@comres.com.sg Or fax: 251-0348 COMMUNICA TION RESOURCES
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        262 26 Established Co. m Balestier/ Thomson Rd requires ADMIN ASSTS Full-time/ perm part-time (morning) GCE 'o' level Bilingual m English Mandarin Accurate typing Ability to handle clients enquiries Computer literate Atractive remuneration ton 9634-2927 for Interview Established Mfg. Co. Requires: ACCOUNTS/ ADMIN. ASSISTANT i GCE r O7 'N- Level i M'sians
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        290 26 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS ♦General secretarial duties m? Knowledge of accounts and I import/export procedures Invoicing, stock inventory v duties H5 DAYSWEEKM I Fax 842 01 10 Email: abextech@pacific.net.sg Accounts Assistant •LCCI or higher Mm. 1 year experience PC literate Able to handle AR others Fluent m English Mandarin Te1:*****37
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        407 26 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS An established electrical contractor has vacancy for: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT A PC literate 3 yrs. accounting experience LCCI cert. I Updating, checking, filings keeping account entry Prepare month end accounts A Able to start work immed. A Singaporeans/ Malaysians only Contact: 748 3768 Established Trading co. requires:
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        685 26 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS IMMEDIATE VACANCY CLERK Bilingual m Chinese English Must be able to type Knowledge of computer preferred Singaporeans/ PR may apply interested parties, pis call: *****53 AOMIN DATA ENTRY CLERK PC literate Import export knowledge experience Initiative Call Irene *****22 257 Lavender Street GCE 'N' or '0'
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        978 26 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS SHIPPING OFFICER NEEDED urgent ly. Mm '0' level with relevant expe- rience. Fresh Dip welcome. West. Melvin 897-1800 Recruit Express. j SALES COORDINATOR NEEDED. Mm '0' level with relevant experience. j Fresh Dip welcome. West. May 897-1800 Recruit Express. FOREIGN BANKS. TOWN. Admin/ j Sec./ A/cs/
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        718 26 651 SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS BEAUTY CO. REOUIRES Client Svc i Officers (Orchard)/ Secretary (Bt Merah). Fresh Graduates welcome. Call 275-3139 LAW FIRM NEAR Tg. Pagar MRT needs Legal Sec. Experience m conveyancing litigation. Able to speak mandarin. Tel: 221-3304 LAW FIRM URGENTLY requires Litigation Secretary with at least 2
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        593 26 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION requires TECHNICIANS (AIR-CON/M&E) The Job; To service and repair air-con systems or M&E related works m shopping complexes service apartments To carry out regular maintenance, troubleshooting, follow-up work orders, emergency breakdowns, etc. Requirements: NTC 2/3 m Air-conditioning/Electrical Installation or equivalent m
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        558 26 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS BBP**" -^■BBBBBBP^' •*mMBBBJ a m ran 1111 I CMPMMWITEI I invite applications for thf post of I tf| NTC inMechankaTElectnca!* fl Maintenance Finings or I Building Servicing Those without the above cert B but with at least 2 years exp m I building maintenance services I I
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        678 27 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS Established Telecommunication company invites application for ITC/NTC 2 or Diploma GCE 'A' level above preferably with technical background Electrical/Electronics preferably with some related experience m repairing Telecommunication Equipment Malaysians are welcome, preferably with Electronics Diploma from TAR, INTI KDU Colleges Interested, please email resume
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        514 27 MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS $1.6K allowance. NTC/ Dip. m Electrical. M'sians welcome. 3 shifts. Jurong with trpt. Call *****51 x 10 WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR. WEST. Hands-on experience repairing machines. Bilingual m Eng/ Chinese. *****00 Recruit Express. CONSTRUCTION CO. LOOKING for Safety Supervisor. Interested ap- plicants may walk-in: Blk. 161 AMK Aye. 4 SO2-502,
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        746 27 6ST PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION pnmTtnw^ positions Metal Workersiieneral Workers^ I Exp. m cutting/punching/bending metal sheets Physically fit and able to start work immediately Interested applicants, WE OFFER i please walk m on Mon jHJay waek toFri:9am-12pmor Attractive salary $nd 2pm-spm at: tinge !»rieis c fhnmni iiA*tit «t 1 4- Transport
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        555 27 BlMHßll^iHMMaMHilMeaMil 666 SECURITY POSITIONS REOUIRED GUARDS At the following area: I Changi South, Jurong Tuas Matured Singaporean/ PR Salary $900-$lOOO Address ROYAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD Blk 20 806-07 Woodlands Link Contact Person Ms Lin 756-1011/ 756-2011 SECURITY OFFICERS and SUPERVISORS required at: Tuas, Pandan Cres, Toh Guan, IBP
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        841 27 663 WAREHOUSING/ 663 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY POSITIONS INVENTORY POSITIONS 1 1 At Armstrong, we specilize m precision components I 3 1 o£^^L with regional operations. I 9 I Mmßu^^ As part of our business expansion, we invite you to I 1 1 AHA fill the following positions- I At least GCE
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        993 27 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS ■••••■•MllltMtlliilMICIIIMMIIIimtlll lATA Agent at Parco Bugis Junctlon^u iM invites highly motivated travel professionals (S3 Ka for the following position of: jjj Mm. 4 years air ticketing experience preferably j; Sj familiar with TG ticketing i;i All applicants will be kept under strict confidence SI
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