The Straits Times, 8 May 2003

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    30 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YE Established lS4i 1 lllirSClciy May S, 2003 •78 Pages in five parts mita(p) 0.33/03/200.3 A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cenb
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    Lock icon Landmark pact inked
    772 1  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM Historic free trade agreement signed, ties reaffirmed hu mi i ric.vi. kditok A FRIEND IN NEED The Prime Minister is a man with whom I enjoy good conversations. He's got good advice, and I'm proud to call him friend'. J —Mr Bush, about PMCoh WASHINGTON
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    Lock icon S'pore, US set to battle new health threats together
    503 1  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim 1 was a little concerned when the Prime Minister said he found President Bush to be very warm. US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick, offering some Sars-laced humour WASHINGTON The United States and Singapore are set to join forces to
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      167 2 ROWERS USE HOT WEAPON CURRY powder was used in a payroll robbery at MacKenzie Road on Tuesday. Mr Anil Singh, 34, who runs a coach company with his father, was momentarily blinded when one of the two robbers threw curry powder into his face. He dropped the envelope containing
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      97 2 BUILD IRAQ DEMOCRACY, BIT BY BIT THE new battle for American advisers and the Iraqi interim government is: How to make the transition from a brutal authoritarian regime to a decent, accountable, democratising society. Interestingly, the experts say that democratic elections should be the last thing on the agenda.
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      63 2 SICKENED BY SNOT DISPLAY THE sight was enough to sicken Ms Karunan Valsa: A wholesale market worker wiping his snotty nose with bare fingers, then wiping them on his T-shirt sleeve, before continuing to handle vegetables and fresh prawns. How much longer, she asks, before Singapore rids itself of
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      65 2 MUSIC RETURNS TO PACIFIC PLAZA THAT CD Shop is going to open a flagship store in Pacific Plaza in the third quarter of this year. The double-level store will take up 5,000 sq ft in the space now occupied by the Miu Miu and Helmut Lang boutiques. Managing director
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      129 2 Scrap certs can cut cost of new car SCRAP certificates are now selling for less than their usual price, because of the current glut in supply. For car buyers, that means saving as much as $2,500 or 5 per cent on a 850,000 certificate, and 85,000 for a 8
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      83 2 Mega not up to grade? THE fact that President Megawati Sukarnoputri has dropped out of two prestigious universities without graduating has never posed a problem for her. But it might if the Indonesian Parliament makes it mandatory- for all presidential candidates to have college degrees. The proposal is being
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      84 2 Migrant workers hinder efforts EFFORTS to contain and control Sars have been crippled in two of China's provinces because of migrant workers returning to their home towns during the five-day Labour Day holiday. In Hebei province, Sars cases doubled in just one week. It now has 134 confirmed cases.
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      66 2 DEFLATION THE NEW ENEMY DEFI JVTION in the United States is looming as the latest threat to the global economy. The Fed made an unprecedented move on Tuesday in issuing a warning on weakening prices the precursor to crippling deflation. Deflation could hit Asian exporters to the US, including
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      84 2 SUSPECTED 810-LAB FOUND UNITED States officials have found what they believe is a mobile biological weapons lab in northern Iraq. Equipment on the truck included a fermenter bolted to the floor which could be used for the production of biological agents. The truck-mounted lab is of the type described
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      153 2 AS I A EX-HOSTAGE CRIES COLLUSION AN American woman who was held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf for more than a year, savs the Philippine military was in cahoots with the rebel group. Mrs Gracia Burnham said members of the Philippine military provided food for the Muslim guerillas holding her
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      61 2 BRAZILIANS SECURE REAL WIN REAL Madrid's 2-1 home win over Juventus in the first-leg semi-final of the Champions League on Tuesday was secured by the exceptional talent of two of the world's best players striker Ronaldo and full-back Roberto Carlos. Both of their goals came at crucial times: Ronaldo's
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      198 2 MAIN ar on Sars 3.4 Prime 6 Workl 8-17 Editorial I s lommentary 18,19 Forum 20 HOME War on Sars Hl-H3 Home H4-H6 Tech Science 117 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY War on Sars AI.A2 Asia A3 S-EAsia A4 Malaysia A4 Sports A5-A7 Money \9-Al4 LIFE! The Buzz L2 Comics L4 Fashion L6-L9
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      197 2 ARM YOURSELF AGAINST SARS WITH $25,000 SARS Protection Plan g^ A fWi fm y ,j V fk mjm I f v <gm <| m f. ?m CDP has highly stringent protective >^ 4m"'-MK measures m place so your beauty V•' mm A *flf H treatment is conducted safely in a
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  • WAR on SARS
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      Lock icon Boost for S'pore as America lifts travel warning
      586 3  -  SALMA KHALIK US says outbreak has been contained, while the Republic is well on the way to being declared Sars-free by the WHO B b I II :(>KKI M'ONDI I C'iiHhsi... W*|M ________Hn__l AMERICA is no longer advising its citizens to avoid
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      Lock icon No cases traced to S'pore
      346 3 OVER the past few weeks, Malaysian health officials have been reporting one Sars patient after another there, and connecting them to Singapore. They had either been through Singapore or were said to have been infected in Singapore. But checks done here have shown that not
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      Lock icon Migrant workers aid outbreak in China
      653 4  -  Returning from Sars-hit cities to their hometowns during the May Day holidays, they have raised cases in two provinces By JASON LEOW l HIN OKHKM'ONOIN 1 BEIJING Several hundred thousand migrant workers who headed home from Sarshit cities last week are proving to be
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      Lock icon Sars-hit nurse sees kids, at last
      332 4 Sars-hit nurse sees kids, at last YOUNG Mohamed Yusri and Farahnina wept yesterday morning when they were finally able to see and talk to their mum for the first time in 59 days. A video link-up put them in touch with Madam Hamidah Ismail, 45, a nurse at Tan Tock
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      Lock icon Virtual visits at more hospitals
      177 4 Virtual visits at more hospitals KIDNEY patient Phang Kee Yang, 59, cried when he saw his family for the first time in two weeks ye sterday. Using a videophone at Jurong's JTC Corporation, his mother, Madam Tan Boon Siang, 82, could see for herself that her son, in National University
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      Lock icon Banks ease restrictions on staff, ops
      430 4  - Banks ease restrictions on staff, ops LEE SU SHYAN Departments split as safeguard against Sars back together WITH Sars seeming less of a threat now, some banks in Singapore are scaling back their quarantine operations. DBS Bank and the local operations of United States-based Citibank along with Singapore Computer Systems
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      182 6 Four injured; one sent to hospital A MAN was found dead in Orchard Towers shopping mall last night after an apparent gang fight. The dead man, who was in his 40s, was walking towards the third-storey car park with four friends when they were
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      Lock icon Boy, 10, dead at home, dad falls to death
      498 6  -  TANYA FONG CLEM'S SIM LTA engineer had been depressed, says wife; police are treating the tragedy as murder and suicide By ano A 44-YEAR-OLD man suffering from depression fell to his death from an apartment block in Yishun at lunchtime yesterday,
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      27 6 If you need help, call: THE Samaritans of Singapore: 1800-221-4444 Care Corner Mandarin Counselling Centre helpline: 1800-353-5800 (10 am to 10 pm daily) Family Service Centres: 1800-838-0100
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  • US-S'PORE FTA
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      Lock icon The FTA road: From golf course to White House
      1106 8  -  WARREN FERNANDEZ NEWS ANALYSIS By OIiI.ICA I EDITOR Not so long ago, the suggestion of a free trade pact between the US and Singapore brought polite laughter Singapore's level-headed, say-what-you-mean and do-what-you-say approach to the strategic realities of today has helped
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      Lock icon US leaders back free trade deal
      487 8  -  ROGER MITTON AMERICAN REACTION By UNITED STATES CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON The telephones can be worked all day, but no one in America seems to have a bad word to say about the new US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which was signed yesterday. The reaction of
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      Lock icon A to Z of the agreement
      664 12 A to Z of the agreement The FTA will mean jobs for Singaporeans and lower costs for firms here. WILLIAM CHOONG provides an A-Z guide to what the deal entails. A (br Authority: US President George W. Bush was given beeted-up trade negotiation powers bv Congress last year to get
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      Lock icon PM Goh: A model accord
      509 12 Excerpts of remarks by the two countries' leaders at A meeting of friends US President George W. Bush greeting Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong in the White House's Oval Office on Tuesday. In his remarks made after the two leaders signed the historic US-Singapore Free
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      Lock icon FIVE things you should know about the US-Spore FTA
      475 12 LOWER TARIFFS US consumers maybe able to look forward to cheaper imports from Singapore as the FTA does away with US tariffs, or import taxes, on 92 per cent of Singapore imports that are currently taxed. Import taxes on the other
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      Lock icon Bush: Crucial step forward
      455 13 the signing of the free-trade agreement "I'M HONOURED to host Prime Minister Goh as we sign an historic free trade agreement between the United States and Singapore. Our two countries have a proud history of friendship and cooperation. We're working together to meet the threats of
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      Lock icon A life-saver for some S'pore textile companies
      653 13  -  BRYAN LEE WHAT IT MEANS FOR BUSINESSES Benefits will help them compete against places with cheaper labour "Without the FTA, more companies will move out to lower cost regions. The FTA will save textile and apparel factories here/ Mr Edward Ang, executive chairman
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      Lock icon US firms in S'pore look forward to slice of pie
      488 13  -  AUDREY TAN *L IT IS not only commercial giants such as Citibank that stand to benefit from the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Singapore and the United States. American firms operating in Singapore may be relatively unknown here but they
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      Lock icon S'pore's fight against terror praised
      375 13  - S'pore's fight against terror praised ZIRAIDAH IBRAHIM By IN WASHINGTON UNITED States President George W. Bush praised Singapore tor its efforts to wipe out terrorism, but both he and Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong agreed the war against it was far from over. They discussed terrorism during their Oval Office
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon First non-white guard for Pope
      76 14 First non-white guard for Pope THE Hrst-ever non-white was sworn in on Tuesday to the Swiss Guard, which has protected popes tor almost 500 years. Indian-bom Dhani Bachmann, who was adopted as a baby by a Swiss couple, pledged allegiance to the corps along with 31 other recruits, all clad
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      Lock icon Suspected mobile bio-lab found in Iraq
      385 14 Suspected mobile bio-lab found in Iraq Truck-mounted lab, if confirmed, would prove presence of weapons of mass destruction programme WASHINGTON A suspected mobile biological weapons lab has been recovered in northern Iraq. Senior US officials said the discovery would lend support to the Bush administration's claims of a banned weapons
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      Lock icon New 'Saddam tape' calls for Iraqi rebellion
      269 14 New 'Saddam tape' calls for Iraqi rebellion SYDNEY Deposed president Saddam Hussein is said to have issued a tape urging Iraqis to kick occupying US forces out of Iraq. Two men gave an audio tape of Saddams appeal to staff of Australia's Sydney Morning Herald in Baghdad on Monday, the
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    • IRAQ BRIEFS
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        32 14 FORMER Baath party stalwart and militia commander Ghazi Hamud al-Adib has been detained, coalition forces said yesterday. He was No. 32 on the list of most-wanted Iraqis. AFP Reuters
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        Lock icon Saudis accept new govt
        47 14 SAUDI Arabia will deal with a future transitional government in Iraq, Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Fai-sal said on Tuesday in what is seen as an important signal that Saudi Arabia will not ostracise the administration that the US is working to form. AP
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        48 14 THE US has named Mr Hussein al-Jaburi as governor of Salaheddin province around Saddam Husseins hometown nortn of Baghdad. Mr Jaburi, 56, is a former Iraqi general who was jailed by Saddam's regime before working more recently for the Ministry of Customs and Immigration. AFP
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        Lock icon Bush appoints envoy
        39 14 PRESIDENT George W. Bush named diplomat L. Paul Bremer as his envoy to Iraq on Tuesday. He will have authority over retired general Jay Garner, who has been in charge of reconstruction so far. Washington Post
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        Lock icon Cheney firm 'flouts ban'
        38 14 HALLIBURTON, the oil services giant once headed by US Vice-President Dick Cheney, has done business in Iran, Iraq and Libya for years despite US embargoes, according to documents released by American lawmaker HenrvWaxman. AFP
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      Lock icon Iran 'violating nuclear treaty'
      527 17 It's deny and deceit, cheat and retreat. Nothing that we see about the programme convinces us that theij are in compliance with the treaty. An American official Washington hurls accusation and calls for greater global pressure but Teheran says its nuclear programme is peaceful WASHINGTON Iran
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      Lock icon Dick Cheney signs on again as Bush's running mate
      324 17 2004 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION He insists his weak heart poses no obstacle DALLAS Vice-Presi-dent Dick Cheney has agreed to be President George W. Bush's running mate next year, saying past health problems wont prevent him from being on the next presidential ticket.
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    • WORLD FILE
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        45 17 ISRAELI Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said on Tuesday he would meet his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abhas, but added that a peace accord would depend on the F'alestinians giving up their demand for refugees to return to the Jewish state. Reuters
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        Lock icon PETE TOWNSHEND IN THE CLEAR
        38 17 PETE Towns he nd was cleared yesterday of possessing pornographic images of children. But The Who guitarist was given a formal police caution for accessing a website containing images of child abuse. AP
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        Lock icon CORNED BEEF TINS: PEER BLOWS LID
        41 17 BRITISH Labour peer Lord Harrison said on Tuesday that food-mak-ers should redesign what he called "inherently unsafe" corned beef cans those with peel-hack openings which cause in- juries to thousands of people each year. AP
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        Lock icon MANHUNT FOR SAUDI MILITANTS
        32 17 SAUDI police said yesterday they were hunting for 19 suspected militants, mostly Saudis, believed to be hiding in the capital Riyadh after a shoot-out with security forces. Reuters
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        Lock icon BUSH WANTED RISKY JET LANDING
        37 17 US PRESIDENT George VV. Bush's dramatic jet landing aboard a US aircraft carrier last week was unnecessary but he wanted to experience the risky manoeuvre, spokesman Ari Fleischer said on Tuesday. AFP
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        Lock icon POPULATION OF GEORGIA DOWN 1M
        37 17 THE Georgian population has dropped by more than a million people to 4.4 million since 1989, according to a national census done last summer, said the State Statistics Department on Tuesday. AFP
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2003 Trulygold standard
      595 18 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2003 Trulygold standard FINALLY, a spot of good news: A free trade agreement between Singapore and the United States was signed yesterday in the White House by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and US President George W. Bush. It will have to be ratified
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      4 18 CHIT CHAT CHEAH SIM
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      Lock icon Standing out within august company
      1144 18  -  ROGER MITTON By I'M I ID STATES COKIiISI'ONDIA I In the war on terrorism and on the issue of Iraq, Singapore arrived at its position out of self-interest. We are targets of terrorism. We are concerned about the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. We
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      38 1 c When you see a mountain of stool samples, it can be daunting. You lose your appetite/ Dr Ling A! Ec, 56, a senior consultant with the Singapore General Hospital pathology department's virology section
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        555 2  - Business creeps back for wholesale centre... slowly KELVIN WONG NICHOLAS FANG Ivi and GEniN6 A FRESH START: F.esi. stocks (right) arc once again a common sight at the wholesale centre, as traders return to the daily grind of helping to deliver Singapore's greens. Thousands of dollars' worth of stocks had
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        631 3  -  LYDIA LIM Southwest CDC is training volunteers to help explain Home Quarantine Orders to non-English-speaking families in their language Bv ag 'A Home Quarantine Order is a very threatening thing. It disrupts your whole life. This is a time when you neeapeople who can
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        591 3 Efforts to make life a little easier for residents on home quarantine My husband is working in Shenzhen, China, and wants to return to Singapore for a holiday. Would he have to quarantine himself when he returns home? Mrs S.K. Le€, 39,
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      193 4  -  CHONG CHE E KIN asdf FAKRUDIN JAILANI once grabbed a knife and threatened to stab his wife to death. Then he threatened to throw their young daughter from their flat on the ninth floor. So last December, Madam Nurdiana Ramalingani, 28, took
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      482 4  - 30 years at most for killing wife and mum-in-law K.C. VIJAYAN Day of reckoning Pearl Harbor Killings No death penalty or life term for US sailor who killed Singapore-born spouse and her mother due to a plea-bargaining deal ih FOR killing his wife and mother-in-law last June, David A. DeArmond
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      329 4  - Two curry powder robbers grab $10,000 TANYA FONG By TUESDAY was pay day. Mr Anil Singh. 34, who runs a coach company with his father, Mr Raghu Singh, 63, was all ready to pay his workers. He had just parked his own bus along Mackenzie Road at about 11 am
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      503 5  - SIA paves way to settle SQOO6 US lawsuits out of court GOH CHIN LIAN Saying it's in best interests of everyone, it gives up chance to use a legal argument in its defence against the 90-odd plaintiffs *t SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA), which is trying to avoid a lengthy and costly
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      496 5  -  K.C. VIJAYAN B£ A FAMILY has been putting up with water dripping into their home from a leaking toilet in the flat above for more than six months. It has become so bad that they have had to stop using the affected bathroom;
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      587 6  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN 60,000 cars taken off the roads last year and faster turnaround of certificates from export-processing zones cause glut By Sh \K)K( OKKKSJ'ONDKM IF YOU want to save a few thousand dollars on a new car, buy a scrap certificate. Now's a
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      367 6 Yishun murder: Man paid for hired Merc A MAN accused of killing a woman he once worked with rented a MercedesBenz for 51, 600, a week before she was found dead with some of her jewellery gone. The prosecution believes Mohamed Raffiq Mohamed Aslam, 42, killed Madam Saratha Sangeo, 50,
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      78 6 National University 01 Singapore undergraduates (from left) Terence Teo, Lum Chune Vang, Vincent Goh, Ang Kai Vang and Teo Wee Kong are part of a 1 1 -member team leaving for Nepal today to scale two mountains the 6,476-m Mera and the 6,187-m Parchamo. After
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      234 6 PRICKS of certificates of entitlement (COEs) for ears rose for the third time in a row, this time by more than $1, proving that Sars fears and a foot-dragging economy cannot depress Singaporeans' desire for a new car. "It sticks out like a sore
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      379 6  -  BENJAMIN NADARAJAN S 'pore an dies in car accident near Bangkok; Thai wife seriously hurt ?y. A COUPLE celebrating their first wedding anniversary in Thailand met with an accident that left the Singaporean husband dead and nis Thai wife seriously injured. The
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        479 7  -  NATALIE SOH One attraction: an index-finger-size MP3 player; but cell-phone cover with picture and smell of a marijuana plant had to go By l\ s^DNM CEBIT Australia kicked off on Tuesday with more than 400 businesses and distributors showing off the latest gadgets, from
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        410 7 'MATRIX' PHONE: The X7O (right) was featured in the upcoming Matrix Reloaded movie. It comes with a built-in camera, GPRS and Bluetooth capability. The LCD screen on the cover (below) shows you an analogue clock. But when the phone rings, the clock disappears and you see the number
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        435 7 Columbia crash report: What it didn't say 'WE'RE CAREFUL HOT TO SAY THE FOAM KNOCKED A HOLE IN THE LEADING EDGE OF THE ORBfTtR BECAUSE WE CANT PROVE FT.' Admiral Gchman CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) Investigators studying the crash of the space shuttle Columbia released a working scenario on Tuesday of
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      408 1 I__FTvi C o i us No More Than 30 Years US Navy man would get onlv that for killing Singapore-born wile and her mum. mcs 114 IV^B_^___________;*______ -___t C K S h SIA To Settle Out Of Court? To avoid long and costly battle, airline moves to settle SQ006's US
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      281 2 $7,728,779 The Courage Fund This new total was reached in part thanks to the efforts of the United Overseas Batik, whose staff raised another $100,000, and DBS Bank and POSB customers, who donated $145,000 through e-bankxng. WHERE TO DONATE There are 418 donation boxes at various public hospitals and polyclinics.
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      22 7 From gifts to H window grills, find them all in The Straits Times Pmgm Classified. CATS. Buy It Sell It. Find It.
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      673 1 How Nanjing official's selfish act hurt others asfd BELJING A Chinese official returning recently from Beijing to Nanjing defied quarantine orders and lied to doctors, becoming a presumed source of the Sars virus in the eastern Jiangsu province and prompting officials to quarantine 10,000 people, reports said. The movements of
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      312 1 Arrests over quarantine breaches BEIJING A man infected with Sars in northern Inner Mongolia has been arrested for defying quarantine orders while three others in an eastern Chinese city have been charged with attacking police who tried to enforce a quarantine order on one ot their relatives. Mr l.i Song
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      15 1 'We're fighting an infection and we're fighting hysteria. Philippine Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit
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      94 1 LOVE and BEAUTY DOCTORS Bai Dapeng (left) and Fan Liping said it with roses yesterday... they had to just in case their anti-Sars masks made it difficult for them to hear each other as they exchanged vows at a hospital in Tianjin that specialises in lung and respiratory diseases. Besides
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        79 2 Xiaotangshan hospital, located on the northern outskirts of Beijing, was built using prefabricated sections in just seven days. It has a complement of 1 .200 medical staff and beds for 1,000 Sars patients. Director Zhang Yanling (above) shows how patients are monitored via eight closed-circuit tele\ision screens. There
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        497 2  -  CHUA CHIN HON ♦Telephones and a TV set provided in each ward ♦In-house psychologists to ease patients' trauma ♦Closed-circuit TV to monitor inmates Bl THE STRAITS TIMES CHINABI KEAr BEIJING Officials were at pains yesterday to allav concerns that a hastily built Sars hospital on the
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        485 2 So far, 22 countries have advised against visits to island TAIPEI Two more people died of Sars in Taiwan yesterday, taking the toll to 13 deaths and 125 infections as the island introduced newmeasures to contain the outbreak. The United
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          71 2 Thailand issues health passports BANGKOK Thailand yesterday began issuing booklets to travellers arriving from Sars-hit countries to record their health status for a period of 10 days, the incubation period of the virus. The foreigners will have to get a doctor to certify every three days that they are free
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          66 2 11 more die in Hongkong HONGKONG The Hongkong government yesterday said the Sars virus has killed 11 more people in the territory and infected another eight, the first time daily fatalities exceeded infections. The number of new cases was below 10 for the fourth straight day but not enough to
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          49 2 WASHINGTON Inspectors at US airports have been authorised to use force to detain arriving passengers who show symptoms of Sars, The New York Times said yesterday. The tightened screening procedures went into effect by order of the Department of Homeland Security, officials said. AFP
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          69 2 Beauties must show health papers PANAMA CITY All Miss Universe contestants but especially those representing countries hardest hit by Sars will have to show medical documents certifying they are healthy before they will be allowed to participate in the pageant, organisers have said. At a news conference, Panama City Mayor
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          60 2 AMMAN Jordan will impose a 14-day quarantine on travellers arriving from Sars-affected areas as part of measures to keep the kingdom free of the disease, newspapers reported yesterday. Jordanian nationals will be quarantined at their own expense and foreigners will also be subjected to the 14-day
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        838 3  - India and Pakistan give peace a chance V.K. RAGHUNATHAN Overtures replace threats but key issues such as the Kashmir dispute will have to be thrashed out NEWS ANALYSIS mmmmmmmmmmammmmßmmxtmm /V/)/ \(OKK/Sl'()\/)/\/ 1947-1948: India and Pakistan go to war over Kashmir. 1965: India and Pakistan at war again over Kashmir. The
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        348 3 CAR SCANDAL HONGKONG Financial Secretary Antony I,eung survived a parliamentary motion of noconfidence last night. Government allies and pro-business legislators teamed up to defeat the motion by 31 to 22 with two abstentions. In so doing, the lawmakers rejected charges that Mr Leung had abused
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        241 3 BEIJING Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao warned yesterday the effect of Sars on the world's fastest-growing economy was "increasingly apparent" and called for measures to ensure China achieved its growth target, state television said. Mr Wen told a meeting of the State Council, China's Cabinet,
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        605 4  -  DEVI ASMARANI Proposed ruling: All presidential candidates must have college degrees Bi, I UK M KM IS I l\lls l\l)o\FM BURE \l JAKARTA President Megawati Sukarnoputri may not qualify- to run for next year's presidential election if the Indonesian Parliament
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        734 4  -  ROBERT GO Critics want quick exit but tnat would strain finances By IHK s TRAITS TIMFS Pride and politics THE IMF's involvement In Indonesia has been thorny at best, and at times it seems as if politics and politicians' wounded sense of national pride
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        54 4 BANGKOK POST A truck bearing a giant wicker vase and young women in traditional costume joins a procession of wickerwork products in the district of Phanat Nikhom, Chonburi province, on the eastern coast of Thailand. The area is well known for its vibrant handicraft industry and such celebrations
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        249 4 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is revamping its school system to make it less exam-ori-ented in a move to better gauge students' abilities, said the Education Ministry. "We need a fresh and new philosophy in our approach to exams," said Education Minister Musa Ahmad. He
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          69 4 MALAYSIAN police have pledged to step up efforts with Indonesia to fight crime and tackle syndicates operating at their joint border. Joint operations in Sabah and Sarawak will focus on illegal logging and weapons smuggling. Malaysia's Internal Security and Public Order assistant director Kamalul Azmi
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          72 4 MALAYSIAN Chinese Association (MCA) vice-pres-ident Ong Ka Ting has lodged a police report over the circulation of a poison-pen letter which accuses him of having links to triads and secret societies. The move came just months after a party rival, youth leader Ong Tee
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          46 4 MALAYSIAN India Congress president S. Samy Vellu will leave for India soon to resume talks on increased landing rights for Malaysia Airlines flights. The talks stalled after allegations of ill-treatment of 162 Indian nationals detained two months ago. New Straits Times
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          28 4 HOME Ministry workers have destroyed nearly 10,000 pirated VCDs and DVDs seized from traders on the east coast in the past vear. New Straits Times
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          38 4 A TOTAL of 30.000 homes will be built for citizens who lost their houses to fire or demolition in squatter colonies during operations against illegal immigrants in Sabah. New Straits Times
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        245 4 WICHITA (Kansas) An American missionary who was held hostage for more than a year has accused the Philippine military of colluding with her captors, saying an army general demanded a 50-per-cent cut of the ransom. In her newly released book, In The Presence
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        810 5  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCER Brilliant goals by Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos take the heart out of Juventus By MX I H I OKHISI'ONDI I VALID goal or not, debate seems too simplistic when it was actually class at its unpredictable best as acknowledged by the victims.
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        256 5 MADRID The goal that gave Real Madiid the 2-1 win over Juventus could easily have been ruled offside. When Roberto Carlos unleashed his bullet from the edge of the box, at least three of his teammates were in front of Juventus' back line.
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        670 5  -  MARC LIM By THIS WEEK: S-League matches TODAY Home United v Singapore U-23, Bishan Stadium Jurong FC v Geylang United, Jurong East Stadium TOMORROW Woodlands v Sinchi FC, Woodlands Stadium Sengkang Marine v Tanjong Pagar United, Hougang Stadium SATURDAY Tumpines Rovers v Sembawang Rangers,
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        382 5 MADRID Real Madrid striker Ronaldo has only a slim chance of playing in next week's Champions League semi-final, second-leg match against Juventus because of a calf injury, club doctors said yesterday. "There is a 90 per cent chance that he will not be
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        669 5 LONDON Arsene Wenger continued to insist that Arsenal is the best side in English football even as he revealed his impatience to challenge Manchester United's Alex Ferguson again. "I'm ready to start next season now. I don't want a break. I hate the
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        302 6  -  PEH SHING HUEI GOLF Bv THE tournament may still be about beer and golf, but it has a new name. Organisers are switching the title of next week's Heineken Challenge to the Tiger Challenge. At the same time, they hope that the 3b-hole
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        739 6 BASKETBALL Sacramento puts on fearful display of shock and awe to thrash top-seeded Mavericks in Dallas DALLAS Their defence, the Dallas Mavericks insisted, had improved over the last 12 months. They said they had matured since last spring. They were more confident. And this
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        393 6  -  JOHN BELL HORSE RACING Wnttan By BRILLIANT debut winner Crossing Time again has the Orange Racing Trust (ORT) buzzing as he prepares to step out for his second start in tomorrow night's $45,000 Class 4 event over 1200m at the Singapore Racecourse and
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        903 6 RACE 1 RESTRICTED MAIDEN 16OOM (2«i3YO) (WFA). (TURF)TIME 18 30 No HorwNjw Bar Rtg Wt ASnGRO'Jt 15 40 57 2 DOUGLAS 7 50 57 3 cream fever 10 40 57 4 first commander 5 57 5 global view 5
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        410 6 BOSTON The Boston Globe has suspended sports columnist Bob Ryan for one month without pay for saying he wanted to "smack" the wife of New Jersey Nets All-Star guard Jason Kidd, who pleaded guilty to spousal abuse two years ago. On Sunday, Ryan, who has
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        574 6 BASEBALL National LeeoM: Montreal 4 San Diego 2 San Fran Cisco 4 Florida 2 N> Mets 3 Los Angeles 2, Cincinnati 6 St Louis 5. Atlanta 3 Colorado 2, Houston 10 Pitts burgh 9 Milaukee 9 Chicago Cubs 6 Arizona 6 Phila deiphia 5 Amman iMfat: Minnesota
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          101 6 DAVID O'LEARY is willing to make a return as Leeds United Football Club's manager just under a year after oeing sacked, he admitted on Tuesday. Current I^eeds boss Peter Reid is only there in a caretaker capacity, though his success in keeping it in the English
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          91 6 TIM DUNCAN of the San Antonio Spurs was named to the All-NBA Team on Tuesday, the sixth consecutive year he has been on the squad. The two-time National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player becomes just the sixth player in history to be named
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          87 6 SWEDISH golfer Annika Sorenstam says curiosity drove her to enter this month's Colonial tournament, where she will become the first woman to Lake on the men in a PGA Tour event in 58 years. "Curiosity was probably the biggest factor, the 32--vear-ola said. "For the Colonial,
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          75 6 ZIMBABWE'S triple Major winner Nick Price and Japan's Hisako "Chako" Higuchi were elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Price was the only PGA Tour player to reach the 65 f>er cent on returned balots needed for induction. The 46-year-old
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          95 6 THE Sars outbreak has delivered another blow to Malaysia with the Japan GT Association cancelling the fourth leg of its car championship in Kuala Lumpur scheduled for June 20 to 21, organisers said yesterday. "It is unfortunate that we are unable to hold the Japan
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      525 7 SOCCER Proton Bhd's three-vear agreement is biggest in the club's history NORWICH Malaysia has become the latest Asian country to leap into English football after car manufacturers Proton and Lotus were unveiled on Tuesday as Norwich City's new shirt sponsors in a recordbreaking deal. The three-year
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      285 7 MANCHESTER Ruud van Xistelrooy has warned Premiership defenders that he will present an even more potent threat when Manchester United's next campaign kicks off in August. The Dutch striker goes into Sunday's end-of-season clash with Everton needing three goals to equal Denis Law's record for
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        513 7 SARA MENON AGE: 77 (Wife of the late Mr K. S. MENON and grandmother of the late Pravin Menon) passed away peacefully on 7 May 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandsons: Granddaughters: Rajan Menon Sarala Menon Joseph Menon Smitha Menon Vatsan Menon Emery Menon Joshua Menon Sara Menon
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        474 8 LIM LIANG CHOO AGE: 67 Tassed away peacefully on 6 May 2003, leaving behind (oved ones. Husband: Tan Han Sang Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Aik Koon, Andrew Tan Aik Leng Bobby Quek Choo Hiang, Florence Tan Aik Boon, Johnson Amnah Tan Grandchildren: Joshua Johnson Tan Joel Johnson Tan Body resting at
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        668 8 WONG YUEN CHENG Age: 92 passed away peacefully on 6 May 2003 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Woo Hup Soong Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lup Meng Chua Pek Lian Irene Lup Siap Lee Cheng Cheng Lup Khei Ng Siew Choon Christine Lup Soon Lim Suan Kiow Daughters: Son-in-law: Poh Chee Bou Lan
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        453 8 TOH KIM PONG(BBM) Age: 86 passed away peacefully on 6 May 2003. leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Tan Ah Kor Sons: Daughters-in-law: Toh Kiam Cheong Koh Leng Hee Toh Jiann Yaw Tee Ah Ling Toh Kian Joo, Benson Yeo Bee Heok, Jasmine Daughters: Sons-in-law: Toh Ah Moi Lee Kiam Hong
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        63 9 May 7 CHANGE HONGKONG: Hanq Seng 8901.05 ♦lt.83 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 632.J8 »0.45 CHINA: Shenzhen B Closed AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 2944.20 *6.70 JAPAN: NiKkei 8109.77 «-26.2l THAILAND: SET Index 379.45 -0.60 NDONESiA: Jakarta Comp 473.13 »9.52 PHILIPPINES: Manila Co-np 1077.90 -6.11 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 618.08 *13.75
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        38 9 Chart SemiCond 26c 77,995.000 UniFiber 10c 44.492.000 People's Food HK50c 41.689.000 Leong, Hin 20c 34,376,000 Datacratt 10c 30,827,000 TT Int 15c 20.814,000 Ocean Sky 5c 15,693,000 TAC BtIO 200 14,088,400 L&M 1c 13,878,000 El-Nets le 13,375.000
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        117 9 MAIN SOO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multi Ind 538 000 538 Manufacturg 35 3' 41 11 9 9 46 40 50 Commerce 12 14 20 d 2 4 17 16 24 Tpt/Stor/Com 7 12 10 0 0 1 7 12 11
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        40 9 Change Straits Times Index 1307.52 -8.09 BT OB/OS 131.00 +30.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +16.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +13.00 UOB Sesdaq 59.43 +0.36 UOB Blue Chip 478.74 +1.94 STI Futures 1297 -15 MSCI Singapore 160.77 -0.93 SiMSCI Futures 160.30 -0.30
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        97 9 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdg Total Multl Ind 19.750 19,750 20.991 20.991 Manufacturg 204,642 20,724 225,366 167,658 2,466 170,125 Commerce 38,497 1,141 39,638 12,951 195 13.146 Tpt/Stor/Com 52,051 115 52.166 101,129 16 101,145 finance 28,365 28,365 147.559 147,559 Construction 101,57! 15,068 116.639 12.563
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        4165 9 sadf 68 42.5 H Plaza 50c 45cd -0.5 1 45 45 a 15 18C '38 105 H Royal 115 6 14 9 57.5 8 1.5 Inno-Paclc ....3 unch 40 3 2.5 10 4 55 33 M0ILUS5C US37.5 +1.5 35 37.5 36 16.5 332 750 530
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        1159 9 52-Wk Currency last 'Vol Day Gr'i Net N Cap H*. Uw Cn—i-/ TnWK Salt +»f- '000 Hk* U- W»% »/t MANUFACTURING 24 15 APOil5c 19.5cd -1 100 19.5 19.5 27 7.1 17.1 52.5 10 AS Auto 10c 15 -N 19 7 47.5 10 ASTIlOc 12 +0.5 201 12
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        215 9 EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 52-WK Currency last 'Vol Day Gfs Net M Cap me lo- t*wm i*** tm t*% nt 9960 89 Diamonds US8780 4610 2700 IS DJ US Tech US3740 555 555 IS MSCI Spore US555 ***** 8200 ISS&P500 US8270 ***** 8280 SPDRS US8280 1755 1230 STIETF100 1342 -1
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        Lock icon US dollar slides as Fed warns of deflation
        428 10 It posts biggest intra-day fall in nine months, but rebounds after Treasury Secretary John Snow says the government supports a strong currency NEW YORK The US dollar clawed off a four-year low against the euro yesterday, but a Federal Reserve warning over
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        174 10 THE Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.25 per cent Recent readings on production and employment, though mostly reflecting decisions made before the conclusion of hostilities, have proven disappointing. However, the ebbing of
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        65 10 Yesterday's close. 8901.05 (Down 11.83 points) Hongkong stocks ended little changed on concerns that a slowdown in the US economy would further impede growth in the territory, which has already been hurt by the Iraq war and the Sars outbreak. Turnover was unusually high at HKS8.8
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        51 10 Yesterday's close: 632.28 (Up 0.45 point) Malaysian shares rose for the third straight day, nudging into the black on late buying support for selected blue-chip defensive stocks such as British American Tobacco. Volume was a modest 158 million shares. Gainers beat decliners by 247 to 245.
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        47 10 Aprii 30 close: 212.37 (Down 0.46 point) China's stock and commodity futures markets are closed until tomorrow for the annual Labour Day holidays as the government tries to curb the spread of the deadly Sars virus. Trade is due to resume next Monday. -Reuters
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        49 10 Yesterday's close: 2,944.2 (Up 6.7 points) Australian shares closed up 0.26 per cent as gains in the banking sector offset losses for Oantas, brokers said. Market volume was 782.4 million shares worth AS2.32 billion. Losers led gainers by 542 to 525, with 327 issues ending flat. -AFP
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        Lock icon Pared-down tax cut proposal advances in Congress
        276 10 Pared-down tax cut proposal advances in Congress WASHINGTON The House Ways and Means Committee apE roved on Tuesday a US$55O illion (Ss96o.Bs'billion) tax cut, paring down President George W. Bush's proposal to eliminate dividend taxes as Senate tax writers struggled to win support for a more limited proposal. With a
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        68 10 Yesterday's close: 8,109.77 (Up 26.21 points) Japanese stocks rose for a fifth session to a one-month high after gains on Wall Street and hopes for stock-boosting proposals triggered light buying in blue chips such as Takeda Chemical Industries. Overall trading remained relatively active, with *****
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        Lock icon HONGKONG May 7
        143 10 Company Close Company Close Bank Of Cnma HK 7.95 0.15 HK Electric 30.10 -0.40 3ann Of East Asia 14.90 0.05 HSBC Hdqs 87.00 0.75 Catnay Pacific 9.35 0.01 H Whampoa 44.70 unch Cneunq rf.onq 43. 6C -0.40 Johnson Elect 8.75 -0.20 Ck k^nq infra 14.30 -0.10 Legend
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        Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR MAY 7
        128 10 Company Close Company Close AMMB Hold'nqs 3.30 unch M Intl Shipq FB 7.75 0.25 Bei.aya Sports 3.12 -0.02 Malaysia Airports 1.47 0.03 B Amer Tobacco 39.50 0.75 Malaysia Mminq 1.96 -0.04 Commerce A. set 2.90 -0.01 MAS 3.32 -0.02 Digi.com 2.60 0.05 Nestle Malaysia 20.10 0.10
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        160 10 Company Clou Company Clot* Anhui Gujing D B 4.75 -0.06 Livzon Pharm 10.23 0.14 Beijing Or Elec 8 4.84 0.02 Lutnai Text B 5.65 0.05 Bengang Steel B 3.30 -0.08 ShdongCh Paperß 7.95 -0.11 Ch Int Marine 8.13 0.06 Shjzhuangßaoshi 2.99 0.01 China M Shekou B 5.69
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        128 10 Company Close Company Close AMP Limited 5.16 -0.24 Oantas Airways 3.04 -0.16 ANZ Bank Grp 18.47 0.13 Rio Tinto 30.44 -0.59 Brambles Ind 5.42 0.19 Spore Telecoms 1.29 -0.02 Broken Hill Prop 8.66 -0.06 St George Bank 20.26 0.04 Coles Myer 6.39 -0.16 SunCorp-MetWay 11.19 0.22 CSL
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        129 10 Company Clot* Company Close Canon inc 4910 -80 Millea Hioqs *****0 1000 Denso Corp 1714 -11 Mizuho H dqs H2OOC 0 East Japan Ran *****0 -8000 Nissan Motor 941 1 Fanuc Ltd 5140 70 Nomura Hioqs 1247 22 Fuji Photo Film 3310 10 NTT Data Corp *****C
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        652 10 qwer OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT Par*way Holdings Spot 0.715 0.720 0.710 0.710 Mayo3 0.71 0 0 Juno3 0.71 0 0 Pacific Century Spot 0.245 0.245 0.240 0.240 Mayo3 0.24 0 0 Juno3 0.24 0 0 SIA Spot 9.800 9.900 9.650 9.700 Mayo3 9.80A 9.70 0
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        Lock icon BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
        506 10 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: May 7, 2003 1 52-Wk Last High Low Company Sale 31.5 17 ASTI W*****1 17.5 4.5 0.5 Acma W*****6 1.5 101 48 Amtek W*****0 55 7 0.5 Armstronq W*****0 1.5 15 7 Boustead W*****2 9 2 0.5 CSC W*****7 ...1 103 94 CSC u6.5%*****7 100
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        Lock icon SICOM FUTURES May 7, 2003
        138 10 Rubber Futures (Closlnq prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int -ur-03 165.50 Jul 03 157.75 Aug 03 157.75 Seo 03 157.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Juno3 94.25 93.50 92 75 800 1300 Jul
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        63 10 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Chang* Prtc* (USS) BBL Crud. /Product Month' Chang* Price (US$> BBL Bi-ent giend jun -0.34 23.65-23.70 Minis Mav -0.10 26.70-26.80 W Texas Interm jun -0.66 25.56-25.60 Naphtha CIF Jap -1.25/1.50 215.50-216.00 DuoaiFateh Jun .0.15 22.75-22.80 Naphtha -0.20 21.45-21.55 T ao>sB,.__ Mav -OX) 26.00-26.10 CST-180HSF0 -3.00
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        126 10 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, May 7) Buying 00 Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1080 1.1210 Canadian dollar 1.2330 1.2590 Euro 1.9690 1.9910 NZ dollar 0.9830 1.0060 Sterlinq pound 2.7900 2.8190 US dollar 1.7290 1.7470 Sinqapore dollars to 100 units of foreiqn currency
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        Lock icon Cisco's quarterly earnings narrowly beat Wall St forecasts
        352 11 NEW YORK Cisco Systems, the largest maker of Internet network equipment, reported on Tuesday that its profits slightly exceeded Wall Street expectations even though its sales were lower compared to the same period a year ago. But chief executive John Chambers suggested
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          Lock icon EU GETS WTO HOD FOR U.S. SANCTIONS
          98 11 THE European Union (EU) yesterday received the go-ahead to hit the United States with a record USS4.O4 billion (557.06 billion) in trade sanctions in a long-run-ning row over tax breaks for major exporting firms, trade officials said. The decision by the World Trade
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          44 11 TAIWAN'S export growth slowed last month as Sars dampened consumer spending in Asia and kept United States and European customers away. Exports rose 5.6 per cent trom a year ago, following a 10.2 per cent gain in March. Bloomberg News
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          65 11 U.S. AIRWAYS MAKES 52.98 GAIN US AIRWAYS Group reported a first-quarter loss before items on Tuesday, but net profit vaulted to US$1.63 billion (S$2.85 billion) after it shed liabilities and took gains on cheaper aircraft financing deals and the termination of its pilots' pension plan. It reported a pre-tax loss
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          66 11 PRUDENTIAL Financial, the No. 2 United States life insurer, on Tuesday said its quarterly profit fell by 25 per cent, hurt by lower earnings from life insurance and money management operations, but results fell within forecasts. It reported a firstquarter profit of US$l97 million (*****.2
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          44 11 WHITE House Budget director Mitch Daniels, dubbed "the Blade" by United States President George W. Bush for his Budget-cutting zeal, announced his resignation on Tuesday to possibly run for Indiana governor. He will step down within 30 davs. Reuters
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        273 11 SYDNEY Australia's Qantas Airways said yesterday the deadly Sarscausing virus had bitten deeper into its business, forcing it to axe more staff and further shave its profit forecast for 2002/03. Qantas offered no specific forecast in its second profit warning in less than six
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        517 11 Japan sets aside 149b to ouy up bad loans New agency will mop up bad loans of as many as 400 firms that can be salvaged, repackage the loans and sell them back to the market TOKYO A new public body charged with turning around some of Japan's struggling borrowers
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        564 12  - S'pore may not be hit hard if China's economy slows HUGH CHOW Exports to China make up only 12.3% of total exports and any fallout due to Sars will have limited impact here: IDEAglobal THE Singapore economy may be hit less badly than feared if China's economic growth is slowed
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        362 12  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK By] CORPORATE lawyer Lee Suet Fern is donating $100,000 to women's group Aware, partly to support a new course teaching young men and women to better handle money they earn during their initial working years. Mrs Lee, senior director
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        283 12  - Mindef unveils IT shopping list DAVID BOEY Hu THE Ministry of Defence (Mindef! and the Defence Science Technology Agency (DSTA) revealed their IT shopping list potentially worth close to $250 million to IT professionals yesterday The business plan briefing marked a first for Mindef as it has never before discussed
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        Lock icon Raffles Marina cannot pay off $45m in debts: Auditor
        476 13  -  LEE SU SHY AN PwC also says the NatSteel subsidiary's equipment and property could be worth only $30m, or half of their book value By C <>\tr \\U N (OKRKM'ONDIA 1 'ONE of Singapore's betterknown clubs. Raffles Marina, 'incurred a $27-H
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        Lock icon SingPost ends suspense, fixes IPO price at 60 cents
        417 13  -  DENNIS CHAN PUBLIC OFFER 5.6 TIMES SUBSCRIBED By \ssisr r \io\kv imroK JAPANESE INTEREST JAPANESE retail investors were big fans of the IPO, accounting for two billion of the 9.56 billion shares demanded by institutional and overseas investors. IT IS 60
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        Lock icon Chartered tops actives list on talk ofnew deal
        292 13  - Chartered tops actives list on talk ofnew deal AZHAR KHALI D SHARES of Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing were snapped up yesterday on speculation that trie chipmaker is close to sealing a deal that will boost its production. They bucked the downtrend in the broad market and gained about 6 per cent
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        Lock icon PSA's global cargo volumes slip 1.7%
        342 13  -  NICHOLAS FANG PSA's cargo volumes handled here declined 5.3 per cent to 1.43 million TEUslast monthfrom 1.51 million TEUsin March By I KWSI'OKI HirOHMH tal volumes, including contributions from 15 port projects in nine other countries, slipped to 2.29 million standard containers or 20-foot
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        Lock icon Total Automation shares suspended
        208 13 SHARES in mainboardlisted Total Automation remain suspended amid uncertainty over an online business website report claiming that its controlling shareholder is selling out. The company, which provides maintenance, servicing and repair services for the marine and offshore oil and gas industries, said it was trying to
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        356 13  -  COLIN TAN TAKISG STOCK H'l v \nki fs o/t/i/ :sro\i)i-:\ i THE Singapore bourse wallowed in the red tor most of yesterday within a narrow trading band as large investors sold SingTel shares after the Government said that it would dispose
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        43 13 TOP RISES May 7 Cents C&C 452 30.0 7.1 DBS Bk 6% NCPS ***** 20.0 0.2 TAC Btlo 200 74 17.4 15.6 SPH 100 1700 10.0 0.6 GP Bat 80c 215 9.0 4.4 UOI 300 9.0 3.1 Noble Grp HKIOOc 176 6.0 3.5
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        41 13 TOP RISES May 7 Cents Acma W*****6 1.5 50.0 0.5 Nucleus Elec 5c 8.5 41.7 2.5 Goldtron 5c 2 33.3 0.5 Asia Dekor HKl5c 2.5 25.0 0.9 MultiChemsc 14 21.7 2.5 EngWah2sc 18 20.0 3.0 GMG Global 5c 3 20.0 0.9
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        36 13 TOP FALLS May 7 Cents SIASOC 970 20.0 2.0 UOB 1050 20.0 1.9 SIA2OO 975 10.0 1.0 Sea View 535 10.0 1.8 VentureCorp2sc 1480 10.0 0.7 Spore Land 332 6.0 1.8 GreatEast 50c 935 5.0 0.5
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        41 13 TOP FALLS May 7 Cents Global Tech 1.5 25.0 0.5 Hlap Hoe 0.5c 1.5 25.0 0.5 Yonqnam2oc 2 20.0 0.5 Wee Poh 0.5c 2.5 16.7 0.5 Tri-M 30c 14.5 14.7 2.5 CSC Hldgs 5c 3 14.3 0.5 Xpresssc 3 14.3 0.5
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        6 14 May7.?003: 1,307.52 (-809)
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        Lock icon Looming threat to world economy: US deflation
        556 14 Looming threat to world economy: US deflation Fed issues an unprecedented warning on weakening prices, which could hit Asian exporters, including those in Singapore WASHINGTON With the war in Iraq over and the Sars outbreak gradually coming under control, a new potential threat to the global economy is hovering: deflation
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        159 14 WHAT IS DEFLATION? It is the opposite of inflation. Instead of rising, the prices of goods and services tend to fall. BUT AREN'T CHEAPER PRICES A GOOD THING? Definitely not, for two key reasons: Consumers and businesses postpone spending. This leads to economic stagnation. This is bad news
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        344 9 FOR eight days last month, all eyes were on hands and faces at the world's most prestigious watch fair in Basel, Switzerland. The event, Baselworld, which ended on April 10, attracted more than 80,000 trade and public visitors, and about 2,000 media representatives. Although the effects of
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        278 14 NEW YORK Leonardo DiCaprio (right) has been questioned in a US$45-mil-lion (5579.2-million) lawsuit stemming from a five-year-old case that alleges he ordered friends to beat up actress Elizabeth Berkley's ex-boy-friend. But DiCaprio's lawyer said he expected the charges against the actor to be dismissed before the
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        479 5 mTfm HONDA fOR SA.[ 7/'oi ODYSSEV 2.3 V-tecn. auto. owner, beige. Consumption li per 10km. Low depreciation SB.3K. Leather. Mileage *****Km. Asking 593.8K c.n.o. *****2H BUY USED CAR gd ParfS Vice Evaluation. 8/'OO Odyssey 2.3VTEC. OMV $34,700. Tip top cond. 593.800 (also selling Oo yssey '99) Call *****123 BUY USED
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        803 6 RU MITSUBISHI 1 DOCTOR OWNER 11/ 01 Spacewagon 2.4GDi VVT auto. Silver. Agt maintained. OMV 529.3K. Leather. 100% ong cond/ accident free. neg. Trade in. *****605 1 OWNER 09/01 Galant 2.0GD1. Silver auto. Agt maintained record. Leather. OMV $23.5K. New tax, s'rims. 100% accident free. neg. Trade in. *****387 4/'OO
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        988 7 BWI NISSAN FOR SALE DON'T MISS! LOW downpayment. 9/01 Sunny SS auto 1 owner. OMV 516.3K. Accident free, immaculate. $750+/mth. *****023 FEW UNITS. '92 Presea 1.6 Auto/ Manual. ABS. COE 8/2011. New paint/ s/rims/ tax. Leather seats. A! cond. High loan. 9758-7559 FREE TRANSFER! $500 on the road 8/99 VIP
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        852 7 jRTI RENAULT FOR SALE CHEAP! NEAR 01 Meqane Classic 1.6 Auto. 4 airbags. Renoma leather. Under warranty. Call Shaun *****126 5/'94 RENAULT CLIO 1.4 RN. 3 owners. Hiqhest bid secures. 9858-5626/ 9009-8800 9/2000 SCENIC 1.6 16V. silver, leather. Parf $*****. Askinq 561.8K ono. *****751 trade-in. END '01 SCENIC !6. 16V.
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        427 7 BfH SUZUKI FOR SALE 1 OWNER. NEAR 2000 Suzuki R+ Manual. OMV $14K. New tax. Red. Flexi-loan. neg. 6465-0020 BUY USED CAR Hiqh Parf&Vicom Evaluat'on. 01 Ignis 1.3 auto. 1 owner. Al. 555.8K. *****123 T UNITS. '95/'96 Swift 1.0 4-dr. Blue. 2 owners, Deautiful cond. Asking $17.8K. 9005-8009 Aces VICOM
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        469 7 Bffll TOYOTA FOR SALE 1 OWNER. 11/'Ol oila '.5. Auto. LX. Silver. 17,000km. Like new. OMV $18K. 568.8K. 9679 8888 CHEAP! '99 COROLLA UXLi. Auto. OMV 514.3K. Tax 7/'03. 2 airbags. 2 owners. S/rim. ABS. 6777 2200 '89 CORONA CD Manaul. Tax Sep. COE 7/04. Passed inspection. neg 56.9K. Owner
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        384 7 asdfasd Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE '01 COROLLA ISXUaut OMv $'8 1 5C, agt service, like new. Ask.-g cneap. *****896 7/'OO COROLLA UXLi auto, owner. OMV $'5.9K. Al cono. Low deposit. Ask 554.2K. *****896 2/01 TOYOTA SOLUNA. 1.5 manual. 1 owner. OMV $r,293. Good cone. 6265-6577/ 9666-6655 POWERFUL '93 CORONA I.6GU.
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        739 9 ifJH 001-08 ■UIJ C!T SSOt T H-W£ST PTEAPTS-RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Pepys Road Situated m the West Coast near Science Park Easy access to various Scnools Financial oistricts Exclusive low rise apartments a Hi Full Cond Facilities Quality fitted furnishings 3+l/ 4+l bedrooms A-ea: 2,088 2.914 sq.ft. a. immediate Rent *****-S6OOO
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        918 9 WSI DOVOB ■uLIJ city south-west i pte apts rent RIVERWALK APT 1700 sq.ft. 3+l. F/ (urn. Amenities. MRT. Avail immed. S3.BK ono. 966-99-398 HARBOUR LIGHT. OPP MRT/Coldstoraqe. 3+l. greenery, quiet, p/fu'n 52.3K. Owner *****523 D.05 COLD COAST 1808 sq.ft. Like new. 4+l (balcony^, nicely furn, 53.2K neq. Hp: 9633-1545 THE
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        627 9 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ RfTI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Pflfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ iuL|| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND BaikJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Wtijhl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT K I PTE APTS RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT Pflt«r?Mfc3t»SiMff <^ r <o -^.'i*- Prestigious Address at Leonie Hill Road ■JLfcg^ T Tf>»' r.^"^oHk A Few Minutes Walk to Orchard MRT I'
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        537 9 OLINA LODGE, PENTHOUSE vv tn lift, 2900 sqft, high ceiling, 4bdrm, 3 baths, 3 balconies, f/faCilities. facing greenery, near Holland Village, owner occupied. *****938 or *****598, $7800 DELFI ORCHARD, 1 2 bdrms, $2400 $2800, P/Furn, newly renovated, in the heart of Orchard. Call Owner: *****408/ *****818 ASPEN 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l
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        751 9 D.lO TESSARINA. BRAND lew modern condo. Full condo facilities. 3+l rms. 1300 sq.ft. Pool view. Rent neg. *****766 DW D.09 SOPHIA CT./ Sophia View/ Mt Sophia Apt. V 2/ 3 rms. New! Furn. Facilities. Near MRT/ shops. $1.4K-$2.2K. 9144-9405 BOTANIC GDN VIEW. 3 units. 1400/ 1755 sq.ft. 3/ 3+l. Renovated,
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        1131 9 ■flll DO9-10 ORCHARD/ UIIJJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND lIJI PTEAPTS-RENT S2.BK DORMER PK! Exclusive condo! 3 rms (2 bath attached). Near Orchard area. F/furn. Facilities. Immed avail. Call 9819-1639 CBre VENUS MANSION. 3089 sq.ft. 3+l. Mins to Newton MRT/ Orchard. Renovated. H.T Gan *****826 EXPATS RIDGEWOOD 3-RM. $3K Chancery Townhse $6K. Others.
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        1014 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT KIM YAM HGTS, River Valley Rd. 4+l-rms. 1667 sq.ft. F/furn. $3.5K neg. immediate. 9216-8067 KPC SI.BK BRAND new. 2+l. Pool view. 5 mins to town. Balmorai area. Furn/ unfurn. 9686-2958 MJ SINAI TOWNHSE 4+l+l patio. $SK. Furniture avail. Ridgewood condo facilities. *****201 MUTIARA VIEW 3+l
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        1113 9 IDII 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT MAPLEWOODS PENTHSE 3000 skyline view. Ouiet. *****-500 BLOSSOMVALE 3+l. F/FURN. F/faciiities. High fir. 52.7K. Pool view. irrmed. 9665-0620 Agt THE ARCADIA. 4+l rms. 3466 sa. ft. Renovated. Beautiful. Only S6K. *****890 Tokio Property DUNEARN GDN. 4+l 'rr.s. 1668 sq.ft. Newton MRT. F/furn. High
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        731 9 asdf DIM4 BALESTIER/ |W!I Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG |UT| MACPHERSON/GEVLANG PTE APTS -RENT j PTE APTS RENT Ultimate luxury convenience at the most affordable rent i ■r*-. "*> I > Brand new 2j i bedroom apartments penthouses v. ith g 1 J breathtuKins! vim i m a» Su miming pool Jacuzzi
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        917 9 Pffl 015-16 EAST COAS 7 ■^J PTE APTS REN T D.15 WATERSIDE. 3+l. gn fir. unblocked sea/ river view. Bright, windy. 2142 sgft. Avail immed. F/facilities. "eg. 9026-2047 KF I '1 A 1 1 1 1 km i I*^*^^ L*i J COSTA RHU. CHARONIA Pool view. 2056 sc fl 4*l
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        693 10 das a Ol5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT PEBBLEBAY BLK 1. day view. 4+l+l/ studio. The Bayshore/ Park 2+l. *****611 EPL D.ISMAKENA. 1658 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Panoramic sea view. F/furn. Full condo facilities. *****020 THE BAYSHORE SEA ew. 2 rms. high fir u-.blocked. lovely furn. Eastern Lagoon 2 rm. *****008
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        612 10 P!fl DI9-20 SERANGOON/ JWa j PTE APTS -RENT SEASONS VIEW 2+l+l. 969 sqft. F/furn/ aircon. Designer decor. F/facilities. 9436 0643 DTZ CHiLTERN PK. 3+l. 1249 sq.ft High fir. Open view. F/facilities. Amenit'es. $1.7K. CM 9450-3256 THE COURTYARD/ REGENTVILLE 3+l. F/aircon. MRT. Pool. Immed. $\3K yet neg. Indi 9706-5364 D.19 WALK
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        505 10 Pffl D22-28 ■did WESTS NORTH I PTE APTS -RENT REGENT HGTS. BT. Batok. 3 rms. F/facilities. Nice view, breezy. Easy access. SI.SK. SR *****124 PARC VISTA. 2 bdrm. F/ furn. 1100 sqft. Bright breezy. MRT amenities. $!.4K neg. *****213 HILLTOP GROVE. NEW condo. 1100 sqft. 3 rms. F/furn. Quiet cosy.
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        439 10 PWI HOUSES FOR RENT Nasslmßd S26K/S2OK Ridoutßd B+l. Pool S2SK Peel Rd 6+l. Pool S23K SwettenhamCls+i. D oo! SIBK ClunyHiil. s+l. $15K Chatsworth s+l. Pool SISK LeedonPk.6+l Pool SI6K Belmont 50.000 sq.ft. S2OK Dalvey Est B+l. Pool S27K Ford Ave 6+l. Pool S2SK EwartPk.?+i. P..0! SISK Oriole Cres. s+l. Pool.
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        962 10 PWI HOUSES FOR RENT BRAND NEW RESORT-LIKE gem near Sixth Ave. The Teneriffe. 3182 sqft. 4+l+l. Pool, gym. spa, security. Unit faces pool. neg. Call Irene 9214-4008 RE/MAX BELMONT RD, NEAR Holland Village. Hilltop bunglw. *****/ 6500 sqft. 4+l+l bdrms. Nice gdn/ pool. P/furn. $18K. 6-*****22 JEFF REALTY HUA GUAN
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        1046 10 ■WJI HOUSES FOR RENT CORNER. 2 UNITS. s+l, 2 toilets. Can stay many workers. Pte carpark. C-eylang. Owner *****-119 CHENG SOON GDN. 2-storey inter terr. 2250 sq.ftM bdrms. P/furn. Immediate. 9107-3833 Agt D.lO LARGE SEMI-D. 3000/ 3200 sq.ft. 6+l. 3-storey. Near schs/ amenities. SS.BK. *****033 Agt D.ll TUDOR CLOSE Clusterhouse.
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        1068 10 WWi SERVICE Wlfl SERVICE Iffll SERVICE Wtf\ SERVICE [fly BT ITf APARTMENTS APARTMENTS ||jJ APARTMENTS as lome }ul w even eller >en ice HP* DIV f D C 1 1) f *PARTMEVI WITH SERVICE H^ THE RIVER I D^^^fet^% Jm fS3k 1 w >de choice of studios. 2 k ?-bedroom
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        607 10 I For further enquiries -Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence B^% I and viewing, please call m Singapore with 34 storevs Tnl R*****RR Minimum lease period of 1 week, long term |m^JE|| e C7oo7nni tenancy rates available Fax *****001 Choice of 2 3 bedroom apartments F k h"L:SS S( Hotel-class faclmes and
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        217 10 f REGENCY HOUSE PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMENTS please Luxury living on Orchard Road Near Somerset Dhoby Ghaut MRT Stations and Orchard Road's shopping, dining and entertaining attractions. Fully furnished 2 or 3 bedroom apartments. Rooftop swimming pool with Jacuzzi, waterriered fountain, barbeque pits, a business centre and a poolside breakfast lounge.
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        640 11 Wff\ SERVICE WTf\ SERVICE id&J APARTMENTS |^|J APARTMENTS The Tango rJ ...in a space \ig of luxury WM For enquiries, call 6732 2212 Indulge in the luxury of Le Grove Serviced Apartments, possibly the most generously-sized ones m the prime residential area. 5 mins to Orchard Road Pooi, tennis, squash,
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        405 11 WEfl ROOMS FOR RENT RMS NEAR LAVENDER MRT/ City. $300 up. Satr attached, aircon. furn. Amenities. 9002-1126 C&R OWNER WOODLANDS BLK 701 common rm $300. F/aircon/ furn. any race. 9318-3803 RMS IN PTE Hse Orchard/ East side/ AMK/ Sengkang. For professional. Immed. 9796-6999. UPP CHANGI. NEAR MRT. Pleasant, aircon rooms
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        765 11 PWI SHORT-TERM i^y ACCOMMODATION AIRCON RMS $30 up. Attached bathroom 1 week fr $300/ month fr 5450/ 1 month fr SBOO. Call *****296 Hotel Hamilton (off Lavender St) studios. 2 bdrms. avail at all Cists. 9829-2788 (Central)/ 9387-7114/ 9383-5558 (East Coast)/ 9752-3667 (Bt Timah) BT TIMAH. NEAR Newton/ Holland Village.
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        801 11 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lui£j TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE 20A Nassim Rd brand new Taj Mahal, Palatial 2-1/2 storey bunqlw 22.500 sq.ft. 8 rms 8 Datn/pool basement 20 cars. 3CC Nassim new d/storey bunqlw ***** sq.ft. 6+l bdrms 6 baths huqe pool/basement for 10 cars. Best location. $BM+. HENRY LOW 9688-0915
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        642 11 |fff| Oil &21 NEWTON/ Bffl Dll l 21 NEWTON/ iffl 011 &21 NEWTON/ PfH 011 S2l NEWTON/ Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ PHI Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■yUI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KfiU BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI mSM BT TIMAH/ CLEMEN^ KyJ BT TIMAH/ CIEMENTi K£ll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI K£l| BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PHI
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        648 11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE D.09 EXCELLENT LOCATION. Oxley Rd (Orchard Ct) 3-rm. 1450 sq.ft. High fir. Renovated. Leasehold. View to offer. PN *****531 JERVOIS. BEAUTIFUL DUPLEX. Ground fir. Patio. Pool view. 2100 sqft. 3+l. Easy parking. Exclusive! Foreigner eligible! 6100-9789 RS ARPMORE/ FOUR SEASONS Pk. 2885/ 2874
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        467 11 ■ffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjUIA TANGLIN/ HOLLAND T;,| PTE APTS -SALE SOMMERVILLE PK. STUDIO. 624 sqft. S49BK/ 1948 sqft. SI.3M. High fir pool view. *****963 ARDMORE PK. $4.2M/ 54.5M/ 54.9M. F'hold condo. 2885 sq.ft. 4+l vacant. 9392 0412 Agt lffi| DIIS 21 NEWTON/ lyxl BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI B HOUSES -SALE JALAN JURONG
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        503 11 Freehold condo, best view, like new Sherwood Condo 2 ::-~ss£;- Signature Pk 2 DJrm S6IBK Glendale Pk. 2+l+ patio. 5565K Hillview Green 2-bdrm. SSSOK Maplewood 3+l '141 sqft SB3OK Hillington Green. 3+l S72BK Hillbrooks3»l, hignf!r...s6BoK Pare Palais 3+l $650 HumePk3~- =cc ew..SS9BK D.lO The Legacy 2 ca" 1 s66o"'. D.loRoyalville3bdrms...s7ooK
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        634 11 asdfas s=':. 3+V T e-a-!e: r P-ce -.eg =:;-"-£cs STUDIO AT 19 S-e S^ss^ only! F'hold condo. W top resort living. Agt 9007-0073 D.21 HILLVIEW GREEN. 2-rms. 1012 sqft. 999 yrs. High fir. Partial poo: view. SS3OK. *****821 CGR D.21 CAVENDISH PK 33 ss.'t. 3-' Astor Green. 1529 sq.ft. High
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        406 11 Pflfl Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ liclj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG .|g| PTE APTS -SALE S47BK KEMAMAN PT. Novena MRT. 3 "Tis. *igh fir, f'hold, condo lac es 9679-9515 Chelsea •ffjl Dl5-16 EAST COAST |^y HOUSES SALE New Freehold 3-Storey semi-d In East Coast T embeiing Rd, near Katong amenities Land *****q.ft.. built-up 3200sq.ft. Wardrobes, aircon,
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        762 12 sdf Vffi Dl5 16 EAST COAST D.15 1800/ 2200 sqft. 5-rms. D/storey terr. Renovated. Near park/ amenities. Easy access. Sell S9XXK. 9007-4974 PN CORNER TERR F'HOLD. Land 3000 sqft. Built-up 2600 sqft. 3+l. Renovated. Near amenities/ park/ bus-stop. 9292-0225 Abbas DW TAMAN BEOOK FHOLD :orner terr 3000 sqft. Eastwood Green
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        1092 12 Wff\ Dl5-16 EAST COAST ■^U PTE APTS -SALE FHOLD BRAND NEW condo. 2/ 3/ 3 rms+roof terr. Unblocked. Pool view. Mask provided. *****008 AQUARIUS BY-THE-PARK. 3+l. 1227 sq ft. Mid fir. Pool view. Unblocked. Steven 9487-9279 Roof D.15 COTE D'AZUR 1152 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. High fir #18/ #13. Sea view.
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        837 12 PWJI Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ ■UAJ THOMSON HOUSES SALE F'HOLD. 3-STOREY SEMI-D. 2800 sq.ft. 4+l. Near MRT/ St Nicholas. Below value! Urqent 1 9023-3392 FLORENCE RD. HUGE terr. 2500 sqft. Below value! Almost sold! Grab! 9026-3889 PN D.20. 4080 SOFT. 2-storev. 4+l--rms. Aircon. Live in cond. 51.38M neg. Call 9022-0229/ 9662-7270 CHUAN
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        1012 12 EILJ WEST NORTH I PTE APTS -SALE A-TEAM CAN!!! 6560-2210 Roof 1 1 Ivory Hgts. 1700 sq.ft. S4OOK. Ivory Hgts. 1850 sq.ft. SS2OK. Northvale. 1292 sq.ft. SS6OK. Maysprinqs. 1302 sq.ft. SSSOK. Cashew Hqts. 1647 sq.ft. S76OK. Hiqh Oak. 1185 sq.ft. SSSOK. WoodGrove. 1615 sq.ft. S6BOK. CHEAP! GUILIN VIEW. Blk 28.
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        3942 12 WfTl HDB APTS FOR SALE (Wl HDB APTS FOR SALE ITJI HDB APTS FOR SALE PffH HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB AP^S FOR SA.E RSI HDB APTS FOR SAIE W^JBEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHA! CHEE) |*y(BEnOK/CHAI CHEE) HM (BEDOK/ CHA! CHEE) W^j.EEDOK/CHAi CHEE; EdXl (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) IjJWil PROP
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        749 12 Pfffl HDB AP T S FORSAKE W^(BUKIT PANjANG EXEC MAIS S380K!!! o£ apang Blk 528. B r and new r enovation. Marble, parquet. Ken 9660-0800 FT LOW CASH! EXEC Apt 233. High fir. Windy. Next to LRT/ mkt/ shops. Move in. BGA 9026-6880 NEW LIST! 4 A Bik 523 Jeiapang.
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        1193 13 [fj|l HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) DON T MISS! GOOD .alue! i B sign. High fir. Direct buy- -:iome. *****877 Agt EXEC APT 34), corner, high marble fir. Unblocked. Spacious hall 4 bdrms. 2 mins to Lot 1. Nice sweet home. *****601 C&H EXEC APT CORNER point blk
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        953 13 ijffl hDB APTS FOR SALE Kyi (CLEMENTI/ I WEST COAST) LOW CASH! 5 T Corner Pt Blk 5 Holland. »20. Lift level! 360 degree unblocked. 100% move in. Holland Vniage. 9100-0098 RS SISK BELOW HDB value! cash back 5T 414 Corner. Upgrade Paid!!! 4'NG' 506/404 corner MRT low S 3'NG'
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        6147 13 IHDB APIS FOR SALE R?l HOB APIS FOR SALE [ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ijffl HDB APTS FOR SALE |Tf| HDB APTS FOR SALE ITH HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Iffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ Ciill IHOUGANG/S GOON/ EIL|J (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ EXJU (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/
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        875 13 asdfasd VRI HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS; Damien Lim *****011 C2l ML 4 'A' 744 Corner *~z ::> "~z.e 4 'A' 731,678 Corner MRT S neq 5 T 368 Vove m.unbiock. MRT 5 T 505 Pt Blk.move in...... S2BSK 5 T 608.6248 SIOOK ceco-.OK up 5 T 653 Vove in.4
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        951 13 Rfl HDB APTS fOR SALE (WOODLANDS--4 'AV BLK "54 h <• ed. Renovateo. Bright. Well kept. Immed. All races. Near MRT/ amenities. 9022-3233 C&H 4 'A 1 522/554 62 C. 3" ite fir. Fuli hgt window/ aircon/ renovation. Brand new cond. Exec Apt 514. 147 sqm. 9455-0585 4 'A' CORNER
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        1138 14 asdf Hfl HDB APTS --ORSAIE ADVANCE LINK: 6758-0638. All SOK Cash or Below Value! 4 4 --i. All races. Lift level. -er 832. All races. MRT.. 4 A' Corner 771. Al. S/pool. MRT. 4 'A' Corner 721. «12. Unblocked. 4 A' Corner 403. High fir. Mkt. 4 S' 795. A1
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        912 14 Hrjl HDB APIS FOR SALE ——9 (.SENGKANG/ 4 av BLK 23! Compassvale Walk 809. Weil renovated. Aircon. Near sch/ mkt/ MRT. Asking S neg. Salmah 9851-8844 PN 5 T COMPASSVALE 229. Mid fir. F/renovated. 3 aircon/ wardrobes. Unblocked. Malay owner. Any offer. 9028-7504 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 2248 Compassvale.
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        696 14 RVI HUDC/HDB APTS UU WANTED (RENT/ BUY) SPORE PR BANK manager wants whole units in all area or lock Irm. Owner call 6858 3297 no agt LEGAL TENANTS NEED 1-5 rms apt for rent. All areas. Owners call Eugene 9272-2938 READY BUYERS FOR 3/ 4/ 5 rm Exec Apt/ Exec
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        895 14 Rfl factory space Rfl factory space Rfl factory space Rfl factory space SLUM FOR RENT 8^ FOR RENT FOR RENT ■^UfORRENT EASTLink EASTLink is located at Blk 3018 Bedok North <w^, M NEvv-«(oc>rw« Street 5. This new development caters for clean *j" I ta| tj light industries such as engineering,
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        342 14 JWJ FACTORY SPACE fjfli FACTORY SPACE mWZZ, «r v POT Ife^p^dtfi Combined Land Area: 17,000 sq.m. Combined Floor Area: 18,000 sq.m. Tenure: 60 years from 1970 and 1979 respectively Description of property: (a) single storey 4-span factory building with mezzanine floor (b) single detached factory with mezzanine floor with a
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        206 14 Approx. 820 sq.ft. Dual glass frontage Suitable as office/ showroom ORCHARD EMERALD- OFFICE Opp Somerset MRT station 2,100 sq.ft. Fitted unit ORCHARD EMERALD- RETAIL Prominent crowd/ Orchard Road frontage 816 sq.ft. Ground floor unit ATTRACTIVE RENTS!!! For enquiries, please call Great Eastern Life (Property Dept) Tel 6248-2477 6248-2464 Area: 600
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        688 14 Kfl OFFICE SPACE Kfl OFFICE SPACE Business Spaces Fc r Lease; Located just outside CBD MRT access Panoramic views Supported amenities within buildings Ample car park lots Mapletrt-e Q BtjCf M*! wfm H|^3E3BB NOVENA SQUARE 2833 3113 3634 /5693 9112 sq ft. Directly abo\ e N'ovena MRT Station Raised flooring
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        916 14 Kfl OFFICE SPACE BUGIS 650/ 1000/ '200 sqft $1300. $1400. $2500. Chinatown 570/ 670/ 2000 sq.ft. $1300 Sl4OO, $4500. Duxton Rd. 750 sq.ft, $1500. 900 sq.ft, $1600. 1200 sq.ft. $2500. *****509 ORCHARD TWRS. JUST OutS'Ge CBD. O f f'Ce units of various si'es fr 344 441, 840, 1203. 144;., 1690.
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        1012 15 |T7l OFFICE SPACE SUNTEC/ NGEE ANN City. Offices/ tabte space. Sea view. Furn. Utilities. Fnage 24-nrs. 6838 0008 BEAUTIFUL RIVERFRONT VIEW! Approx 1300 sq.ft. Boat Quay. Avail early June. *****235 $2.50 PSF THE Spire, Bt Batok Cres. 1700 sq.ft. Good view. Bare B md new. 9030-2338 S5OOO PER MTH. 1650
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        531 15 WTSI SHOP SPACE WXn SHOP SPACE |^U FORREST |^U FOR RENT SHOPS SPACE FOR LEASE Building Area (Sq. Ft.) Central Mall 800 to 5,000 Chinatown Point 97 to 11,765 IBM Towers 250 to 10.000 Katong Shopping Centre 65 to 3,500 Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall 1.000 to 3.000 Tanglin Shopping Centre
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        777 15 Next to busy Lavender Feed Sq Prime space 348 sqft and 1050 sqft Outside CBD but within central area Excellent road frontage •Reasonablerent^^^^ THE ARCADE, IN T re neart of the Raffles Place business district. 129sq.ft. Suitable for Retail or Service businesses: not suitable for cafe/ food retailing. Tel: 6877-1818
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        1022 15 IJCTI SHOP SPACE HDB HUB T Payoh Central Blk 520/ 530/ 183/ 190. MRT/ interchange/ NTUC. *****169 Kelvin PURVIS ST. Brand new. 1894/ 1370 sq.ft. Convenient. Pg 9408-6648 Agt MERCHANT SQUARE. GROUND fir. 3668 sqft. AH trades. Call Raymond at *****758 agts welcome D.15 FIGARO STREET 1491 sq ft. Attractive
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        902 15 ■TTI SHOP SPACE W^a FOR SALE GOOD BUY! 2 adjoining shop units, Orchard Twr. F'hoid. 344 688 sq.ft. Outside CBD. Good rental return! 9061-0999 ERA AMK Blk 443. upgraded shophse. 1625 sqft. MRT/ amenities/ sch. Valuation SBOOK. Will consider biz takeover. 9311-5804 DW COMPASS PT. (SENGKANG) shop. 264 sq.ft. Suitable
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        1500 15 jjljl WAREHOUSES/ |TO WAREHOUSES/ gjgjl SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT Cj)IDR_OOjWS AT AIS INDUSTRIAL BUILDING IO3KALLANG AVENUE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION j Chillers freezers of various sizes available ■j Individually controlled with separate compressor Equipped with hydraulic dock levellers j Compressors operate on CFC free refrigerants for Enquiries Please Contact
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        222 16 ■hi commercial YISHUN COMMERCIAL SCHOOL NiTEC Office Skills, Accounting, Administration. 6758 7728 11/5 STARTS: ACCPAC, LCCI Book keeping $12, Autocab, PC Assembly SBO, A/cs Dip. *****168 CTE HOTEL MANAGEMENT DIP. with work in US/Aust. Call 6224 5225 RQ COMPUTER PHOTOSHOP, FLASH, DREAMWEAVER, Frontpage DIY PC Maintenance. Pis can JE Group.
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        715 17 xSn^h htp ciass 770: Jl V I Fl° ra l Arrangement f3\W/y Instruction 'fe Selecting flowers Selet-t your tavourite blooms, but bear in mind the aesthetics of their distinct shapes, sizes, colours and fragrances when they are combined together as a bouquet Line flowers: These are tall and. as their
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        642 17 AN EXPERIENCED MALAY teacher can help your child score excellent grade m Malay at all levels. Success guaranteed. Mnderate fee. Call: 6846-1363/ 9107-5950 HOLDER OF AUSTRALIAN/ Spore Mathematics Olympiad Golden Award. With teaching experience Offering tuition in all subjects. Pri-Sec Call 6769-6642 ACCELERATED MATHS Pre pare K2 for P1 Primary
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        460 17 TTf\ TUITION PHYSICS, MATHS TO A' Level by specialised UK grad. Group/ individual. Call Roy 9 *****685 A/CS./ ECONS./ ENG./ Finance/ Maths/ Statistics for Sec./ 'N7 '07 'A 1 level/ Dip./ U. 9666-8331 OUALITY HOME TUITION for all JC/ Sec/ Pri Music by Patient Reliable tutors. Call 6-*****50 'A' LEVEL
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        977 17 1 OTHER CAREER Rfl OTHER CAREER DEVELOPMENT/ UjJ DEVELOPMENT/ EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES jjggg EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES MCDS MOE ACCREDITED j Entry requirement Min 5 '0' level passes 0r- f* mlcudinq Englisn or 1 J with CPT d \'d[] ftH I ft I 1 1 1 wT*i jj >/sAA^4. Entry requirement Min 3
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        2022 17 asdfasd SurfaceMountTechnol °gy( Holdi^gs) Limited j advcrtiMiKMii punished in The <s^/v\^|B (Incorporated in Bermuda) Slrails Times on the 7ih Mas 2(X)3 for Kuang Chee Tng Buddhist i NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING I Association, the programme \OTICE IS HEREBY GiVEN that a Special General Meeting of the Company will be
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        3543 18 M fc Mil (Mil I mm^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^mm Recruit asdf W|f!l ENGINEERING WTI ENGINEERING |jy POSITIONS MEL C QA Engineer (Contamination Control) Diploma. Degree in Chemistry Preferably with contamination control experience in d'Sk drive industry Con, puter Literate Knowledge of performing analytical tests Analyze and troubleshoot problems relating to chemical issues Maintenance
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        481 18 PR] MARKETING/ PR] MARKETING/ |2J3| COMMUNICATIONS |2SI COMMUNICATIONS [lf*| POSITIONS j-tti| POSITIONS Being a member of the sales team, the successful candidates will be stationed at the showflats to procure sales and provide sales co-ordination and support Related sales experience preferred Bilingual in English and Mandarin Able to work on
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        449 18 WfJI SALES POSITIONS An established publisher looking for Saks Executives Applicant must be a Singaporean or PR and able to communicate well in English Mandarin No experience required, training will be provided Basic Salary Transport Allowance Commission Cash Awards 5 days week Interested candidates please email to sales@ebizasialink.com.sg Weli-es f
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        982 19 iTTjI SALES POSITIONS fTTI SALES POSITIONS iTTI SALES POSITIONS We are a ieading Regional Online Business Directory, and we are RECRUITING! We are currently on the lookout for: 1 ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVES^ You should be Young Eloquent Have a flair in sales Energetic Presentable ResuTt^oriented Enjoy meeting new people Mandarin-speaking
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        582 19 T*m SALES POSITIONS MARKETING EXECUTIVES Up to $2000 basic commission Mm GCE '0' level 9 SSOK p. a income from 4th yr Mqmt post by end of 3rd yr S'poreens/ PR A Comprehensive training guidance provided Call after 9.30am at 6880 3313/ 6880 3691 bring original cert lor interview AUTHORIZED
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        694 19 ■XTj SALES POSITIONS '< Ma^M\i,^^ v< L^R^J SEMINAR now our new agent make IISOK/yi' No Reservations:- 9623 1823 9 Shenton Way «03-O6 (Tg Pagar MRT Established Global Electronics Traders located at Paya Lebar Rd has immediate vacancies for: 1) SENIOR SALES OFFICERS/ EXECS 2) SALES REPRESENTATIVES Ample tracing opportunities are
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