The Straits Times, 13 August 2003

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  • 33 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASI/?/ V\ Established 1845 Wednesday August 13, 2003 146 Pages m six parts mita (p) 033/03/2003 r*A f&^ A Singapore Press Holdings publication Ov/ Outs
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  • 564 1  -  ROBERT GO Marriott bomber belonged to special cell of 10 to 15 men said to be gearing up for more attacks. Terror threat remains high By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU We have already arrested several members m Semarang and Jakarta. That is now
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 1 AFP To reconstruct the Aug 5 blast, Jakarta police parked a van similar to the one used m the bombing at this spot m front of the Marriott. Loaded with imaginary bombs and containers of fuel, it has strings running from it to mark the paths of
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  • 495 1  - 283 vie for 140 spots in NJC four-year plan NOW, THE HURDLES SANDRA DAVIE ♦Three-hour academic ability test this Saturday Reasoning test next month ♦Then, the interview EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT THE four-year Americanstyle high school plan offered by National Junior College (NJC) is a hit with students here. It has received
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    • 273 1 COSTLIER MORTGAGE: OCBC raises second-year fixed rate for home loans to 3 per cent y^UjUj^MjijJj SV The sn w es n I *LfIHHKf Hp^'^j BE3 yMTVj^Bjj B t WHtWmI hut at sharply B I^^Htt ftflfl^BflVa!«K < f^rT^'fl r MBBntaßll reduced numbers B a^E^^^HßH^P^^v [l^fl It^K ■^H B«li I during this
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 123 2 LEGAL SYSTEM BEST IN ASIA A LEADING international research agency has commended the Singapore legal system and judiciary on their efficiency and quality. The Hong Kong-based Political and Economic Research Consultancy ranked Singapore top m Asia for the sixth year running. It also placed its legal system ahead of
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    • 60 2 TRAFFIC IK SINGAPORE, CHINA ONE example of the differences between Singapore and China is the traffic m both countries. Singaporeans who live m China never cease to be amazed by the unexpected twists and turns traffic can take m its unpredictable streets. This is a metaphor for Singaporeans who
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    • 88 2 SAT WRONG FOR UNIVERSITIES BECAUSE the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) is essentially a series of multiple-choice questions, it can be inconsistent m its assessment, and is open to manipulation and test-taking strategies, said an ST reader. By including the SAT m their admission criteria, some universities here are placing
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    • 67 2 ASIAN FOLKTALES BY DISNEY SINGAPORE-based Disney Channel Asia has launched a new TV series of animated folklore and fables from the Asia- Pacific rim. Legends Of The Ring Of Fire, which began on Saturday, is a collection of six five-minute animated tales from the diverse cultural heritage of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      109 2 Buds m tor teen market RETAILERS m the Bugis area are keen to win a share of the teen market there. Bugis Street Development will open a cluster of shops m October, which will expand its retail space by one-third. Named Upstairs, it promises shoppers retail therapy m over
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    • 99 2 More buses ply service 136 route STUDENTS and other commuters will be pleased with the increased frequency of bus service 136, which plies Sengkang East Way and Upper Serangoon Road. SBS Transit put m three more buses on Friday and another three yesterday. The frequency m the morning peak
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    • 63 2 S$ accounts m China SOME Chinese banks m major cities now offer Singapore-dollar accounts, a SiJten of closer economic ties between China and Singapore. Customj|H?can choose time deposits or current accounts, including multi-currem:y accounts. The new service is aimed at helping individuals lower costs of remittances, avoid loss m
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    • 70 2 OCBC RAISES MORTGAGE RATES WEEKS of speculation ended yesterday when OCBC Bank became the first bank to raise mortgage rates, upping its second-year fixed rate from 2.7 per cent to 3 per cent. This is a 'sign that the home loans market is finally firming up. Other banks are
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    • 54 2 APARTHEID IN POST-WAR BOSNIA ETHNIC discrimination is still rife m the Bosnian education system. The country became split along ethnic lines after the 1992-1995 civil war. Human rights activists describe the situation m terms of discrimination, segregation and effective apartheid. This must change soon, say international envoys supervising the
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    • 158 2 MORE DIVORCES, FEWER BABIES THE divorce rate m Bangkok soared between 1993 and 2000, from 96 per cent to 20.9 per cent. This has also affected the population ageing process as fewer babies are born, according to Thai population researcher Kua Wongboonsin. Dr Kua said this adds to concerns
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    • 83 2 A 'GREAT' SEASON FOR TIGER? TIGER Woods once said the difference between a good season and a great season is whether he has a Major victory beside his name or not. He has won a Major every season since 1998. However, the PGA Championship this week is his last
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    • 479 2 MAIN Prime 3-5 World 6-14 Editorial 16 Commentary 16,17 Forum IS, 19 HOME Homo Hl-HS Tech Science HlO ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asi.i ALA3,A4 China A2 S-E Asia A5 Terror m region A6 Malaysia A7 Sports AB.A9 Money... All-Al6 LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Health L 3 Movies L5,L6 Comics L 6
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    • 295 2 SINGAPORE'S \ssp?** COMPUTER IT EXHIBITION www.comexshow.com.sg «Ml^BSi^^\ N J££*^B COMEX 2003 m its 11th YEAR will open its gates with more than 400 exhibitors packing up 4 entire halls of 401 402, 403 404 at Singapore International Convention Exhibition Center (Suntec City) offering the WIDEST range of IT products at
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 811 3  -  TAN TARN HOW Unlikely he will say so even if it is, say MPs as the occasion is not right By SKMOKCOKRKSPONDKNT LIVE BROADCAST OF PM'S SPEECH PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong's annual National Day Rally speech will be broadcast from the National University
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    • 313 3 LONDON A British insurance company has warned drivers to be extra careful whenever there is a full moon. Despite several studies finding no relationship between lunar phases and human behaviour, the Churchill Insurance Group PLC claims to have found a statistical link m its
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    • 601 4  - Britain may lose 30,000 top jobs to low-cost centres LEE SU SHYAN In 'third wave' of job losses, positions m finance and insurance industries may be lost to countries like India within 5 years Bu FIRST, it was information technology jobs, then call centre iobs, now a "third wave" of
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    • 79 4 REUTERS In gentle slumber, a boy sleeps as his mother works at an illegal antimony mine at Lengshuijiang m China's southern province of Hunan. Antimony was first discovered m Lengshuijiang about 500 years ago and since then, the area has developed into probably the world's biggest
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    • 495 4  -  SHARMILPAL KAUR Study finds bacteria and chemicals after repeated washing and use Bu REUSING that old mineral water bottle repeatedly may be good for the environment but not your health. A study published m the Canadian Journal Of Public Health found bacteria and
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    • 517 5 CIDCT TUIC* rillOlf l IIIO* A Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up outside a supermarket (above) m the central Israeli town of Rosh Ha'ayin, north-east of Tel Aviv, yesterday. He killed himself and one Israeli, and wounded nine others. UNt iIUUN LA I
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    • 509 5  - Give Bashir 15 years, say prosecutors DEVI ASM ARANI INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors yesterday urged judges here to sentence militant cleric Abu Bakar Bashir to 15 years m jail for treason for his leadership of the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terrorist network. Although 15 years is less than the maximum
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  • WORLD
    • 670 6 Croat pupils enter Stolac's shared school via the main gate while Muslims use me back door. Croats use the computer laboratory m the morning and Muslims m the afternoon, Croats have their break after the second period, Muslims after the third. Schools
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    • 586 8  -  TAMARA THIESSEN Many Italians are staying home but pretending to be on holiday By KORTHE STRAITS TIMES MILAN Some lie under a suntanning lamp. Others hit the books to find out about exotic locations or surf the Internet to pick out holiday souvenirs. According to a nationwide survey,
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    • 146 8 Americans now go for weekend getaways BALTIMORE (Maryland) For many Americans, the traditional summer vacation an extended holiday from the cares of day-to-day living is fading, eroded by social and economic forces. In its place, more families are squeezing m weekend escapes to nearby destinations. A poll conducted m June
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    • 593 9 Transit passengers may avoid US cities because of visa rules SAN FRANCISCO Airlines, already struggling m a depressed travel market, are having to grope for ways to retain travellers who pass through the United States on their way to other countries. The Bush administration's decision on Aug 2
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    • 326 9 Few takers for flights to Asian cities Region has not recovered fully from Sars effect SAN FRANCISCO Summer is usually the peak period for transpacific travel, when immigrants visit friends and family and tourists flood streets from Beijing to Bangkok. But the region remains far more depressed m terms of
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    • 854 11 Saviour of Iraq's books A CRYING SHAME It was like a battle when the books got burned... l imagined that those books, those history and culture and philosophy books, were crying, Why, why, why?' Ms Baker, Basra's cl *ef librarian for 14 years Basra's chief librarian spirited away priceless volumes
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    • 117 12 WASHINGTON The United States has moved forces closer to the Liberian capital and said the warring factions must now start a ceasefire after President Charles Taylor left the stricken African state. Three US warships moved closer to Monrovia as Mr Taylor flew into
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    • 402 12 We're getting closer to a settlement, says the US Secretary of State; some officials are hopeful of a pact as early as this week WASHINGTON Libya appears ready to admit responsibility for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and pay compensation to the victims' families.
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    • PEOPLE
      • 73 12 Mr Michael Leavitt, the three-term Republican governor of Utah, has been nominated by President George W. Bush as the new administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency. Liberal humorist Al Franken and the Penguin Group have been sued by US television station Fox News Channel, which wants to stop them
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      • 44 12 Quoteworthy 'He was very tired. He lay on the couch and fell asleep. Amsterdam police spokesman Rob van der Veen, after the arrest of a burglar who took a nap after breaking into the house of an elderly woman. She promptly called the police
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      • 174 12 Viet beauty queen goes missing NO DEMAND FOR RANSOM HANOI Mystery surrounds tne disappearance of Miss Vietnam 2002, high school senior Pham Thi Mai Phuong, who catapulted to fame when she won the reinstated national beauty contest last year. "She has disappeared for a week now. We are working on
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      • 96 12 MANAGUA Former Nicaraguan president Arnoldo Aleman has been jailed to await trial on money-laundering and fraud charges stemming from his 1997--2002 term. Aleman, who had been under house arrest since December, was transferred on Monday to the El Chipote police prison m the capital. Judge Juana Mendez
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      • 80 12 WASHINGTON Senior Democratic Senator Joseph Biden has decided against running for president, saying that he can do more good as a lawmaker. After taking "a long and hard look" at a White House run, he said "the best way for me to work to enhance
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      • 87 12 SAN FRANCISCO Convicted Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski wants the US government to return a pipe bomb and other items seized from his Montana cabin so that they can be used for "research". Kaczynski, serving a life sentence for killing three people and injuring 23 others m
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    • 432 14 Heatwave kills 50 in Paris in a week, says expert He accuses France of failing to deal with health crisis but the government says it is unclear if deaths are weather-related PARIS At least 50 Parisians have died of heatrelated illnesses after a week of record-setting temperatures, a French medical
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 58 14 THE authorities have arrested 10 militants who allegedly belonged to a terror cell planning to attack a British target, a Saudi government official said on Monday. The arrests come amid a crackdown on Islamic militants after the May 12 suicide attacks m Riyadh, for
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      • 79 14 A TEAM of Russian scientists left the port of Vladivostok yesterday to check for leaks m the containers of radioactive waste dumped m the Sea of Japan during the Soviet era. Russia ended the dumping practice only m the 1990s under pressure from Japan and
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      • 50 14 ISRAEL TROOPS TO GET NEW COMPACT RIFLES ISRAEL has developed a compact assault rifle that will soon be issued to soldiers, replacing the larger Americanmade M-16 rifle, officials said on Monday. The new Tavor rifle has been successfully tested and will be used by Israeli troops from next year. AP
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      • 95 14 AUSTRALIA will propose a plan a police training project to strengthen governance m the troubled South Pacific region, officials said yesterday. The multimillion-dollar initiative will be unveiled by Prime Minister John Howard m Auckland this week as a step towards getting the island nations
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      • 63 14 AN IRAQI Kurdish group, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, said yesterday that its fighters had captured several members of Ansar al-Islam, a shadowy group linked to AlQaeda. Ansar al-Islam has been identified as one of several groups suspected of carrying out a car bomb attack
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • 738 16  -  HAROLD MEYERSON '11l LOYALTY, a virtue largely confined to the working class these days, was alive and well last week among union presidents gathered for the American Federation of Labour-Congress of Industrial Organisations (AFL-CIO) executive council meeting. Last Tuesday, they not only pledged
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    • 588 16 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2003 A law for the times POWERFUL arguments are being raised m Indonesia's ruling circles m favour of a punitive security law that its advocates say is necessary to prevent terrorist acts. It will permit preventive detention of persons regarded as threats to state
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      2 16 CHIT CHAT
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    • 1025 16  - Cutting the Gordian knot of greed ana growth CHUA LEE HOONG WEDNESDAY With WHILE m Kuala Lumpur recently for a publishing conference, one remark from a dinner conversation struck me. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad had done many good things for his country, said a Malaysian observer, economic growth and the
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    • 893 16  -  TOH HAN SHIH By lOKTIIK STKAITSTIMKS As China still has elements of the chaos that existed m its history, there is a good chance this country will throw up more discoveries. By contrast, Singapore can do with more new recipes. IF YOU want an idea
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    • 946 17  - Will Cancun trade talks create new imbalances JOSEPH E. STIGLTTZ Bi, FROM Sept 10 to 14, trade ministers from around the world will meet m Cancun, Mexico, for the next stage of what is supposed to be the development round of trade talks. At their last meeting m Doha m
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    • 751 17  - Living to 600 years old we may not have the wisdom to do so NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF By THE NEW YORK TIMKS PSST. Want to live to the age of 600? This may not be as absurd a question as it sounds. Genetic medicine is making enormous strides, and it
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  • FORUM
    • 323 18 Admission To University I REFER to the report, "Maths better than English m SAT scores" (ST,Aug7). The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) is essentially a long series of multiple-choice questions. This being so, it can be inconsistent m its assessment, and is open to manipulation and
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    • 424 18 WE REFER to the letters, "Towards adding life to years" by Dr Patrick Kee and 'Yes, Minister, you've my support" by Mr Brian Koh (ST, Aug 9). We would like to echo the two writers' sentiments m supporting Acting Minister of
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    • BOUQUETS
      • 67 18 I e-mailed the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Saturday, Aug 9, about seeing rats m my vicinity m Simei, thinking that someone would respond after the National Day weekend. I was surprised to get a response on Saturday itself and, by Monday, the rat burrows had been
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      • 67 18 I was riding my motorcycle on July 24 at 8.20 am when I was involved m an accident at Jalan Lempeng. I would like to thank fellow students from ITE (West) Clementi who went to my aid. Thanks also go to the SCDF paramedics from Clementi
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      • 63 18 My family recently moved into a resale nat ana we were soon hounded by loan sharks who were looking for the previous owner. Our house number was scrawled on the walls of the lift landing on every floor. The graffiti disappeared two days later, thanks to "a grey-haired
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      • 72 18 I wish to thank Miss Elsa Tay, uuuuque supervisor 01 cmoius at Ngee Ann City, for the trouble she took to get a replacement loop for a watch I bought at a department store recently. The store had only one piece of that particular watch and Emotus,
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      • 63 18 On July 25, m my hurry to catch a flight to Penang, I forgot to wind up my car window after parking the car m Car Park B of Changi Airport Terminal 2. Thanks to alert Airport Police officers, a friend of mine came to
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    • 529 19 NEWER DATA SHOW THAT THE RISK OF STROKE AND HEART ATTACK BEGINS AT A BLOOD PRESSURE OF 115/75. UNLESS THERE ARE COMPELLING INDICATIONS, NO ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE MEDICINES ARE NEEDED. I REFER to Dr Andy Ho's commentary, Pre-diseased': Has medicine gone mad?" (ST, Aug 9). Dr
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    • 257 19 MY CHINESE girlfriend of 18 months and I would like to visit Singapore for a holiday. The Singapore Embassy m Beijing told us of the requirements for a visa, m addition to a cash deposit. However, the major bugbear was the embassy's insistence
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    • 402 19 N-Day Parade a turning point for 1 6-year-old TICKETS GALORE FOR ONE FAMILY: as i watched the National Day Parade telecast on Saturday, I felt a tinge of sadness when I caught glimpses of elated spectators at the National Stadium. Just that morning, I learnt that one family got passes
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    • 49 1 The Straits Times home PARENT-CHILD DIGITAL DIVIDE 'Parents are not particularly interested m these new technologies. As a result... they're always playing catch up with their kids.' NUS lecturer Lim Sun Sun, who says there is a deepening rift between cyber youths and their parents Wednesday, August 13, 2003
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      • 84 2 NEARLY $6,000 worth of jewellery and a $200 DVD player were stolen from a flat m Block 253, Hougang Avenue 3, while its occupants were out on Monday. The couple and their 20-year-old son had left for Johor Baru at about lpm and
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      • 72 2 A CAR workshop m Block 10, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 was broken into over the weekend. About $3,000 m cash was taken from the office drawers. The owner, a 51-year-old woman, told the police that she had locked up the workshop at about spm on
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      • 62 2 A MAN was slashed on the face and back during an armed robbery. The man, who is m his 40s, was warded m Tan Tock Seng Hospital after the Sunday night robbery, which happened outside Braddell MRT station. His gold chain was snatched. A 38-year-old
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      • 646 3  - NTUC 'won't push to restore CPF cuts' SUE-ANN CHIA Let's not put more jobs at risk: Boon Heng Bu LABOUR chief Lim Boon Heng indicated yesterday that the NTUC will not press for a restoration of the cuts m employers' Central Provident Fund contributions, as doing so will only put
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      • 340 3 Research firm Perc ranks it ahead of the US and Australia THE legal system and judiciary here have been lauded for their efficiency and quality by three leading international research agencies. One of them is the Hong Kong-ba?:=d Political and Economi Risk
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      • 301 3 A NEW type of birth control implant has proved popular with its users, following a four-year clinical trial here. The trial of Implanon a 4cm rod inserted under the skin on the upper arm was part of a global trial involving 2,000 women. Associate Professor
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      • 556 4  - MPs want to clear air on job data and Buangkok decision M. NIRMALA Parliament They want the Govt to address issues of transparency and availability of ministry info, and the rationale for official decisions taken B,j SENIOR CORRESPONDENT ISSUES of transparency and availability of government information, and the rationale for
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      • 458 5  -  GOH CHIN LIAN SBS Transit adds six buses to service after dialogue with residents, reducing morning peak hour waiting time from 10 minutes to about four to five minutes Bu It looks very rational ana correct, but after it's implemented, some blocks may
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      • 560 6  -  JANE NG Primary schools gain most, with 1 m 3 teachers a degree-holder, against 1 m 6 m 1998. More turning to teaching because of bad times Bu It's tougher for those without a decree to take up teaching, given the influx of
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      • 258 6 THE attack by pirates on a Taiwanese fishing trawler, which came under fire m the Straits of Malacca on Saturday, was the eighth such incident m the area since May. The International Maritime Bureau's Piracy Reporting Centre spokesman Noel Choong said the others included
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      • 458 7  - Floating spy drops by S'pore quietly DAVID BOEY Giant US spy ship keeping an eye on missile tests m region was here for minor repairs By DKKKNC K :(:()RRKSP()M>K\ T THE United States Navy's biggest spy ship, USNS Observation Island, slipped quietly out of Singapore last weekend after some minor
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      • 165 7 TWO men were arrested by Singapore Customs officers m a flat m Marine Terrace yesterday for allegedly smuggling 940 cartons of cigarettes. They were allegedly planning to sell the cigarettes to blue-collar workers at construction sites and factories around the island. Each packet of 20 sticks
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 470 8 The market is disappointed because the 158 products unveiled at its largest launch are less revolutionary than expected LOS ANGELES HewlettPackard called it a Big Bang. But to disappointed industry analysts, the company's longawaited unveiling of more than 150 consumer products was
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      • 398 8  - Attend class from your bed in NTU trial ALEXIS HOOI *L NANYANG Technological University (NTU) is undertaking a pilot project that will give its students the option of studying without stepping into a classroom. In the next 15 months, a 15-member team from its School of Computer Engineering, led by
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      • 790 10  -  CARL SKADIAN THE DIGITAL EDGE 8,, QUICK, what's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the phrase "high-tech"? I'm sure there'll be more than a few wise-acres who'll offer a speedy "zzzzzz" retort. For most of the rest, lasers, Cray supercomputers, a billion mathematical
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      • 628 10  -  HOKA WEI While youths use IT to stay m touch with peers, communication with their parents is suffering *L SONAR SO GOOD: The US-designed sonar ResonSeaßatBl2sS shows the wreck of the Currajong, which sank m Sydney Harbour m 1910. The new sonar, which can tell
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    • 213 1 C 111 Jiang's Place In Charter Jiang's theory to be included m Constitution. pace A3 < 1 D^9 P > 1 pK 1 1 Am Poison In Bilateral Ties Mustard gas poisoning strains Sino-Japan ties. pagea4 S OUT II -EAST ASI A Estrada's Role In Mutiny Mutineers planned to reinstate
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 59 1 The Straits Times asia MAKE WAY FOR THE WIFE, POWELL 'She doesn't write very often, so anything that she has to say has news value. Mr Salim Bokhari, editor of Pakistan's largest newspaper, The News, on why he chose to publish an essay by Mrs Nancy Powell, wife of US
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    • 747 1  -  DERWIN PEREIRA Thailand's war on terror: Page A6 NEWS ANALYSIS By INDONESIACORRESPONDEN7 The government views it as dubious to name JI as a terrorist outfit because it imposes... a stigma on the whole Muslim community m the country. It is saying that
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    • Article, Illustration
      90 1 BALI: Oct 12, 2002 JAKARTA: Auq 5, 2003 LAST week's bombing at the JW Marriott Hotel m Jakarta which left 11 people dead and about 150 injured as well as the Bali attack last year (202 dead, hundreds injured) are just two of the high-profile bombings linked to
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    • CHINA
      • 685 2  - Chinese banks offering S 'pore-dollar accounts GOH SUI NOI Service will cut remittance costs and f orex risks for customers and is likely to boost Singapore's image as a financial centre THE STRAITS TIMES CHIVY BUREAU BEIJING In a sign of closer economic ties between China and Singapore, Chinese banks
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      • 163 2 BEIJING Switching on their wood-chippers, the authorities across China reduced more than 42 million smuggled and pirated compact discs to slivers yesterday, part of a continuing anticounterfeit effort aimed at silencing critics overseas. The government called it the largest-ever public destruction of illegal
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      • 36 2 AP An armed policeman displaying his dexterity during an emergency-handling exercise m Beijing on Monday. Some 1,500 armed policemen took part m the exercise, which includes hostage-taking drills and armed attacks.
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      • 431 3  -  CHUA CHIN HON Inclusion of his Three Represents theory will put Jiang on the same historic footing as Mao and Deng /v, THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING Top Communist Party leaders will likely amend China's Constitution to better protect private property and
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      • ASIA FILE
        • 70 3 SIX-NATION talks aimed at resolving the North Korean nuclear arms crisis are due to begin m Beijing on Aug 27, US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said yesterday. Asked during a TV interview if the United States had a probable date
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        • 37 3 A US Army major was apprehended by a South Korean highway patrol yesterday after allegedly throwing a plastic bag containing the body of his wife on a bridge, police said. AP
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        • 62 3 THE Tibet authorities announced that they will limit the v umber of visitors to the famed Potala Palace m a bid to protect the monumen 4 Under the new rules, the 1,300-year-old world heritage site will be opened for 6 i hours daily and
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        • 48 3 POLICE m Shanghai have arrested a Japanese man and three South Koreans for allegedly trying to sneak eight people, suspected to be North Koreans, into a school attached to Japan's consulate m the city, officials said yesterday. All 12 people were m police custody. AFP
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        • 32 3 A FASHION company m Hong Kong said it has removed Nazi-themed clothing from its 14 stores after complaints from Israeli and German diplomats m the territory. AP
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      • 61 3 AP Here s a touch ot luxury' for the afterlife. This box on sale m Hong Kong contains paper items that people can burn as offerings for their dead family members. Such offerings during the ghost month are under threat, however, as the poor economy and stricter hygiene
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    • ASIA
      • 544 4 New Salt In Old Wounds Japan says sorry over mustard gas poisoning of 36 people m Heilongjiang, which could derail its bid for high-speed railway project BEIJING China and Japan are supposed to be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the normalisation of their relations this
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      • 84 4 APPLE DAILY Mother-to-be Cheung Onn Dei (left), 23, beat more than 100 contestants to be crowned Hong Kong's Most Beautiful Pregnant Mum on Monday. The judges were touched by her move to record details of her pregnancy experience m a book for her child, to be given to
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      • 292 4 Kwon is suspected of taking kickbacks from Hyundai. SEOUL The right-hand man of former South Korean president Kirn Dae Jung has been arrested on charges of taking kickbacks from the Hyundai Group, prosecutors said yesterday. Kwon Roh Kap, one of Mr
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      • 181 4 SEOUL A US military transport plane on a maintenance test flight crashed south of Seoul yesterday, killing the two Americans on board, the US military said. The C-12 Huron, a 10-seat turboprop plane, went down at 2.43pm 11km south-west of the Camp
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 80 5 THE Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) plans to drop possible criminal charges against former president Suharto's daughter over her bank's alleged misuse of a state bailout, a newspaper reported yesterday. An Ibra official, quoted by Bisnis Indonesia, said the agency would propose a "release
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        • 27 5 THE government may close down television stations which frequently air programmes with pornographic content, Indonesian VicePresident Hamzah Haz warned yesterday. AFP
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        • 33 5 CHINESE police have handed over to their counterparts m Vietnam two Vietnamese women accused of trafficking children into China and selling them into prostitution, reports said yesterday. AFP
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        • 86 5 SENIOR foreign ministry officials from Singapore and Indonesia met m Singapore on Monday for the third m a series of annual meetings. The meetings were initiated to build institutional links and a good working rapport. In the latest round, the Indonesian team led by
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      • 473 5  - Bangkok's divorce rate adds to ageing problem NIRMAL GHOSH Researcher raises alarm as divorce rate hits 21%, birth rate falls below national average and more people shun marriage By THAILAND COKKI SPONDINT BANGKOK The city's soaring divorce rate has lent momentum to the ageing of the population as fewer babies
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        58 5 BANGKOK POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK 1 hailand s traditional baat or alms bowl craftsmen, living outside the old city of Rattanakosin, are struggling to keep their age-old art alive. They say the craft suffered after Chinese merchants began producing machine-made bowls. Now only three families make these bowls, which
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      • 255 5 MANILA A military cabal accused of masterminding a rebellion m the Philippines planned to temporarily reinstate deposed leader Joseph Estrada after murdering President Gloria Arroyo, an official said yesterday. But the plan was halted on July 27 when the government arrested more than 300
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    • TERROR IN REGION
      • 533 6  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Thaksin pushes through new measures by decree to prevent the country from becoming a refuge for terrorists Hi, l II AII WDCOKKFSI'ONDKM BANGKOK Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has decisively abandoned what many thought was Thailand's complacency m the face of
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      • 107 6 What the decree says Those who commit the following with the intention of causing severe damage or leading to widespread fear could be deemed to have committed a terrorist act: Physically harming or threatening the safety, life and freedom of any individual. Causing severe damage to a public transportation system,
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      • 216 6 JAKARTA A hardline Indonesian Muslim group agreed yesterday to retain suspected terror group chief Abu Bakar Bashir as its leader for another five years. The Indonesian Mujahedin Council (MMI), closing its congress m the Central Java city of Solo, also urged the government
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      • 96 6 MANILA President Gloria Arroyo said yesterday that Marines could be deployed to help police forces guard vital installations here after last week's hotel blast m Jakarta. While the government was relying mainly on the police and local officials to prevent possible terrorist attacks, she
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      • 117 6 JAKARTA A man injured by exploding firecrackers had planned to use them to attack a club m an Indonesian city, police and reports said yesterday. "Marjono, 25, is m hospital under police detention," a detective m the Central Java city of Yogyakarta spoke on condition of
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      • 56 6 CEBU A Filipino suspected of having sold explosives to Jemaah Islamiah bombmaker Fathur Rohman al-Ghozi has been arrested m the central Philippines, police Chief Inspector Narvin Sanchez said yesterday. Antonio Reyes was nabbed on Bohol island and is held on Cebu. He allegedly made the sale m
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      • 318 6 JAKARTA The Al-Q^eda terrorist network claimed responsibility for last week's bombing of the JW Marriott Hotel m the Indonesian capital Jakarta and is promising more attacks, CNN said m a report. The claim was released to AlQaeda sympathisers and Arab media sites over the weekend m
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 60 7 RAIN cut short Monday's bid by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia to record the longest journey m a day by a solar-powered car. The RM400,000 (SslBs,ooo)SuriaKar2 was going well m the morning but by 2pm rain had thwarted the planned 640 km round trip m the
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      • 245 7 PENANG A major international mail-order syndicate involved m the making of pirated CDs was broken up here with the seizure of more than RMI million (*****,000) worth of pirated VCDs, DVDs and computer equipment. The enforcement unit of the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
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      • 396 7 Abdullah raises alarm over civil service graft Deputy Prime Minister cites figures showing that more than half of those arrested for corruption are civil servants KUCHING Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has voiced alarm over the extent of corruption m the public service, noting that more than half of
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      • 420 7 He suggests Asean mediation m Causeway project PETALING JAVA The Democratic Action Party (DAP) chief has questioned the wisdom of the new bridge to replace the Malaysian side of the Causeway. Describing the attempt as a major Asean setback, DAP chairman Lim Kit Siang said
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      • 576 8 SOCCER United's new man has much m common with Becks, including unusual hair MANCHESTER No Ronaldinho? Never mind, we have Ronaldo. Well, not that Ronaldo. But Manchester United were just as pleased to announce that they had signed Cristiano Ronaldo, an 18--year-old forward from Portuguese outfit
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      • 373 8 BRATISLAVA (Slovakia) All the pieces of the Chelsea jigsaw are there, the question is whether they can be moulded into a team.. .make that a winning team. After spending more than £70 million (Ssl9B million) to buy players, the new-look Blues finally play their
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      • 394 8  -  JEFFREY LOW Bl THE writing is on the wall: The Young Lions would be hard-pressed to win a medal of any colour at the Vietnam South-east Asia Games from Dec 5 to 13. What can one say after the Singapore Under-23s lost 0-2
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      • 477 8 LONDON Arsenal midfielders Patrick Vieira and Robert Pires agreed to new contracts with the English Premiership runners-up, ending speculation they may leave the London club. French midfielder Vieira, 27, who has been at the club for seven seasons, signed a four-year agreement, while compatriot Pires
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      • 408 8 LONDON Gary Speed has a warning for Newcastle United's Champions League rivals Partizan Belgrade, whom they meet tomorrow morning (Singapore time). The English Premiership side visit Partizan m what Speed anticipates to be a hostile atmosphere m their Champions League thirdround qualifying match.
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 72 9 NO SWIMMER qualified for the South-east Asia Games m yesterday's second day of trials at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex. Gary Tan came closest. His 2min 07-sOsec m the 200-metre individual medley was O.l2sec slower than the qualifying mark. Sportsman of the Year Mark Chay also
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        • 83 9 FORMULA ONE supremo Bernie Ecclestone confirmed on Monday that next year's Canadian Grand Prix had fallen victim to tough new antitobacco laws. "I spoke to him on the telephone today and we're still missing from the 2004 calendar," race promoter Normand Legault told AFP. Last Thursday,
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        • 131 9 SPANISH soccer champions Real Madrid plan to launch a cable television programme, a souvenir store, a theme cafe and more m Thailand, a newspaper reported yesterday. The star-studded club's popularity m Thailand and the rest of Asia has soared with the acquisition of David Beckham
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        • 80 9 GAME, SET AND MATCH OVER FOR MO YA DEFENDING champion Carlos Moya was ousted m the first round of the Cincinnati Masters Series on Monday. Moya, the world No 7 and fourth seed, was beaten 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 by Frenchman Fabrice Santoro. The Spaniard's form m the opening set gave
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        • 66 9 i USA unless stated, last week's ranking m brackets) 1 (4) Davis Love 111 U555,122,038 2 (1) Tiger Woods $4,810,496 3<s)VijaySingh(Fij) $4,494,224 4 (2) Jim Fursk $4,401,313 5 (3) Mike Weir (Can) $4,333.z?2 6(6) k'Mnv Perry $3,955,255 7 (7) David Toms $3,262,140 8 (8) Ernie Els
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        • 49 9 USA unless stated, previous ranking m brackets) 1(1) Woods 16.93 points average 2 (2) Els (Rsa) 9.35 3(6)LoveB.s24(4)Vijay 8.30 5 (3) Funk 8.17 6 (5) Weir 7.46 7 (7) Toms 6.51 8 (8) Pern- 6.34 9 (9) Padraig Harrington (Irl) 5.91 10 (11) Phil Mickelson 5.86 Reuters
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      • 620 9 BASEBALL Aawkaa liaaii: National Loaaat: CYCLING Tow of PortaaH 136 5Hm 6th staao from Fun«m to Gomota: 1 2 *'th 6sec 3 4sec benmd HO 4- 5 same tune loaaint owraN staminas: t I-■ 3 4 tn 5 Hels rta Ravessa Bom Pet's U 2 48 GOLF
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      • 30 9 Tiger Woods seen here during Monday practice at Oak Hills does not think he needs to, saying he is not m a slump. Perhaps, just a
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      • 652 9  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON Ratio now 30-70, but SBA confident ideal mix can be achieved with sports school Bu GOAL 2012: The plan SBA president Lim Swee Say Sports Excellence: To be the top 12 teams m the world Bigger base of
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      • 432 9 GOLF ROCHESTER (New York) The difference between a good and a great season, says Tiger Woods, is seeing a Major victory beside his name at the end of the year. This week will represent the American's last chance of making his season great.
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      • 385 9 HORSE RACING Written By JOHN BELL CHAMPION four-year-old Ninetyfive Emperor is now the highest rated active horse m Singapore following the decimation of his rivals m last Saturday's $150,000 Silver Plate (Spore, Gr.3) at Kranji. Singapore Turf Club's chief handicapper Mike Wanklin handed the freakish chestnut a
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      • 214 9 TALENTED gelding ANDROS has indicated he is ready to return to his best m Friday night's $35,000 Benchmark 53 (1 over 1000 m with brilliant recent workouts at Kranji. The son of Rory's Jester scored a brilliant all the way win under jockey Saimee
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      825 10 'I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes m Me will live, even though he I dies; amd whoever lives and believes m Me will never die. John 11:25-26 I 808 TAN BOCK HUAT Age: 44 was called home to be with the Lord on 12 Aug 2003
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      • 63 11 Auql2 CHANGE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.17 +90.63 MALAYSIA: MSE Comp 724.21 -2.62 CHINA: Shenihen B 234.09 *1.05 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3134.70 -1.80 JAPAN: NikKei 9564.81 *77.01 THAILAND: SET Index Closed INOONESIA: Jakarta Comp 506.42 -H. 58 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1247.93 +9 93 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 701.30
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      • 37 11 Sunningdale 15c 72,9<*3,000 Sinqpu 25c 54,077,000 Cosco Inv 20c 41,914,000 Multi Vis HK7c 39.803.000 MFS Tech 10c 33,958.000 Asia Food&Prop 30,742.000 •Star Cruises 10c 25,763.000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 25.681,000 TAC BtIO2OO 25.227,400 Interrasc 25,044.000
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      • 120 11 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Uncn Up Dn Unch Multilnd 828 000 828 Manufacturg 64 24 39 18 7 13 82 31 52 Commerce 29 9 15 3 2 7 32 11 22 Tpt/Stor/Com 17 5 8 1 1 0 18 6 8 Finance
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      • 40 11 Change Straits Times Index 1563.63 +10.04 BT 08/ OS 69.00 +225.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +127.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +7.00 UOBSesdaq 92.52 +1.12 UOB Blue Chip 583.34 +2.78 STI Futures 1568 +17 MSCI Singapore 192.53 +1.26 SiMSCI Futures 192.00 +0.80
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      • 99 11 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multi Ind 50.232 50.232 40,359 40.359 Manufacturq 425.972 89,664 515,636 275,759 35.906 311,665 Commerce 65,511 2,337 67,848 33,905 546 34,450 Tpt/Stor/Com 126,644 22,170 148,614 152,459 8,354 160,812 Finance 42,698 42,698 197,050 197,050 Construction 41,352 5.336 46,68e 5.277
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      • 4800 11 I Transaction date: Aug 12, 2003 52 37 5801 Boardroom 5c 45.5 ♦0.5 57 45.5 45 54 14 62 2 58 31 5702 Boustead25c 54cd -1 219 55 54 6 10.4 104.8 162 29 5704 CSAHIdgs20c 132 unch 50 133 132 5 16.5 173.6 56.5
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      • 212 11 NOTES All shares quoted have a par value of $1 and are traded m lots of i.OOC shares each unless otherwise specified Currency traded SS unless otherwise specified P/E ratio Reflects last consolidated annual results and adjustments due to subsequent capiti. changes. P/Es of foreign counters are adjusted
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      • 825 12 Giving a shot BUSINESS spending is a powerful force. It can lift an economy when companies invest m machinery, computers, software, office buildings, factories, trucks, aircraft and all the other tools used m producing goods and services or sink an economy when companies cut back.
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      • 223 12 NEW YORK The legal woes of American lifestyle guru Martha Stewart will force the media and merchandising group that bears her name into a full-year loss twice as deep as Wall Street had been expecting, executives revealed on Monday. Martha Stewart Living
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      • 320 12 SAN FRANCISCO The American Bar Association approved changes to its model code of conduct on Monday, allowing lawyers greater discretion to reveal clients' confidential information to help >top financial crimes. The proposed change would allow, but not require, lawyers to disclose confiden-
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      • 126 12 Auq12 I Company Clost Company Close AMMB Holdings 4.68 -0.02 M Intl Shipg FB 8.30 0.10 Berjaya Sports 4.14 0.02 Malaysia Airports 1.68 -0.04 B Amer Tobacco 42.00 unch Malaysia Mining 2.81 -0.04 Commerce Asset 3.70 -0.02 MAS 4.36 -0.02 Digi.com 3.96 -0.06 Nestle Malaysia 20.90 unch Gamuda
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      • 160 12 IHH^33 Company Clos« Company Clos» Anhui Gujing D B 4.67 0.01 Livzon Pharm 8.58 0.01 Beijing Or Elec B 5.21 0.20 Luthai Text B 4.70 -0.02 Bengang Steel B 3.26 unch ShdongCh Papers 5.69 0.01 Ch Int Marine 10.15 0.13 Shjzhuangßaoshi 2.95 unch China M Shekou B 6.88 0.05
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      • 127 12 Auqii] Company Ctost Company Close AMP Limited 4.57 0.05 Oantas Airways 3.11 -0.03 ANZ Bank Grp 18.23 -0.19 Rio Tinto 31.77 -0.13 Brambles Ind 4.57 -0.08 Spore Telecoms 1.44 -0.02 Broken Hill Prop 10.01 -0.04 St George Bank 21.25 -0.03 Coles Myer 7.23 -0.05 SunCorp-MetWay 12.12 -0.03 CSL 13.56
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      • 129 12 Aug 12 I Company Clou Company Close Canon Inc 5620 0 Millea Hldgs *****00 -***** Denso Corp 2000 -40 Mizuho Hlflgs *****0 0 East Japan Rail *****0 3000 Nissan Motor 1195 -3 Fanuc Ltd 7030 30 Nomura Hldgs 1551 2 Fuji Photo Film 3420 -40 NTT Data Corp *****0
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      • 604 12 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Auq 12, 2003 52-Wk Tel Last Vol D»y Last Ouot* High Low Code Company Sale +or- 'OOP Hlqti Low Buyer S«Hf 17.5 2 3698 AST! W*****1 _.6 5 4.5 0.5 3697 Acma W*****6 -.1 2 96 48 3602 Amtek W*****0 84 +3 201 84 82
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      • 127 12 Auq12,2003 Rubbtr Futurts (Closing prices) RSS t (S ctnts/dg) Month High Low Uit Vol Op«n Int SepO3 181.75 OctO3 180.00 Novo3 179.00 Dec 03 177.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Lew S«tt Vol Op*n Int SepO3 102.25 102.00 102.C0 900 4950 Octo3._ 102.75 100.75 101.00 2350 5850
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      • 64 12 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crwfr/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Sep 0.07 29.50-29.55 W Texas Interm Sep -0.02 31.72-31.76 Dubai Fateh Sep unch 27.53-27.58 Tapis Blend Auq unch 30.60-30.70 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:30 Crude/Product Month* Chang* Price (USS) BBL M.nas Auq unch 29.40-29.50 Naphtha CIF Jap
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      • 595 12 Aug 12 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES S«|>o3 98.855 98.860 98.850 98 855 6598 ***** D*cO3 98.735 98.750 98.730 98.740 8124 ***** MarO4 9a500 98.525 98.495 98.515 9722 ***** J'jnO4 98.140 98.170 98.125 98.150 ***** ***** SepO4 97 720 97.765 97.710 97.750 7632 *****
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      • 126 12 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Auq 12) Buying 00 Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.0320 1.0490 Canadian dollar 1.1720 1.1970 Euro 1.9170 1.9400 NZ dollar 0.9460 0.9730 Sterling pound 2.8050 2.8340 US dollar 1.7460 1.7580 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 504 13 GDP increases for sixth successive quarter, boosted by business investment as well as strong private consumption TOKYO Japan's economy grew at its fastest clip m three quarters m April-June, spurred by business investment and surprisingly strong private spending, reinforcing views that a recovery
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      • 367 13 HONG KONG Hello, Dalian? The name may not ring a bell to most ears, but a growing group of major Western companies are discovering the bustling city m north-east China and quietly building it into the next big Asian telecommunications hub
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      • 432 13 'WE WANT TO BE IN A POSITION TO SAY: IF YOU'RE WILLING TO CUT, WE'LL CUT. BUT IF YOU DON'T CUT, WE'LL CO AHEAD WITH THOSE WHO WILL' Mr Zoellick, on gaining leverage with Japan and the 11 DES MOINES (Iowa) The top
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 66 13 MICROSOFT, the world's largest software maker, was told by a jury to pay US$52l million (Ss9l6 million) to the University of California and Eolas Technologies, which claimed they invented technology used m the Internet Explorer browser. A federal jury m Chicago on Monday concluded
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        • 107 13 MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) said yesterday that its results m the second quarter ending next month will be better than m the first quarter as yields improve and it focuses on Asia, especially India, to help boost revenue. "We're banking on demand from domestic operations and
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        • 96 13 AIR New Zealand, the country's biggest airline, said it will slash fares by an average 20 per cent on routes to Australia to compete with new carriers such as Emirates and Virgin Blue Airlines. The new fares, which start on Oct
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        • 75 13 AOL TIME WARNER MAY DROP AOL FROM NAME AOL Time Warner chief executive officer (CEO) Richard Parsons is considering a request from America Online executives to drop "AOL" from the corporate name, which may help the world's biggest media company shift attention away from its struggling Internet unit. America Online
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        • 81 13 MORGAN Stanley, the world's second-biggest securities firm, was charged by Massachusetts regulators with committing fraud by failing to disclose that its brokers were offered incentives and paid higher commissions for selling its own mutual funds. Mr William Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, filed
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        • 75 13 U.S. APPEALS AGAINST STEEL TARIFF RULING THE United States on Monday appealed against a World Trade Organisation panel finding that hefty tariffs it imposed on steel imports m March last year violate global trading rules. The long-awaited move means the tariffs which initially added up to 30 per cent to
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      • 594 14  - We did our best to open up network to rivals, says SCV BRYAN LEE Cable operator says it has worked hard with IDA on the issue, rebutting claims by PacNet that its launch bid was delayed fiy] 'We have done our utmost m expediting cable broadband access to other parties
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      • 338 14 Take-up rate for factories 'dips to 87.1%' DEMAND for factory facilities here fell m the second quarter, reflecting the impact of global uncertainties on the Singapore economy, an independent report said yesterday. In the three months ended June, the take-up rate for factories eased 0.3 percentage point to 87-1 per
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      • 275 14 OCBC Bank has teamed up with fund-tracking firm Mercer Investment Consulting to provide potential investors with on-the-spot, third-party assessments of specific funds sold m the market. Singapore's smallest bank hopes that Mercer's Retail Fund Rating service will boost sales of unit trusts with the
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      • 448 15  -  AUDREY TAN With a stake of more than 10%, they will seek to pass a special resolution at the EGM for a capital reduction exercise The sale of Spring Sun for U5581.34 million means Ipco would have cash of around $141 million, or
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      • 440 15  - Fortune Reit slips 2% on trading debut VLADIMIR GUEVARRA DESPITE DBS SUPPORT... to SHARES of Fortune Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit), the first property trust to feature overseas assets, fell 2.1 per cent on their debut yesterday. They closed at HK54.65, down from the initial offer price of HK54.75. Dealers
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      • 368 15  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK *SL 0.4 cent previously. This dividend includes a special 2.5-cent payout. In a presentation to analysts yesterday, Unisteel said it has been increasing its dividend payout since 2000 when it became listed. In 2000, its interim and final dividends totalled 1.5 cents a
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      • 396 15  -  COLIN TAN TAKING STOCK Bu ■uikr.i'sconiiF.srosm < \i SELECTED blue chips were buoyed by an influx of cash as regional fund managers re-adjusted their portfolios m the wake of a re- weighting of Asian markets by a major foreign brokerage, dealers said. Although
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      • 45 15 Auql2 Cents Creative T 25c 1490 50.0 3.5 SIA2OO 1100 30.0 2.8 SIASOc 1090 30.0 2.8 JMHUS2SC4OO 700 26.3 2.2 DBSGrp 1120 10.0 0.9 UOB 1310 10.0 0.8 VentureCorp2sc 1790 10.0 0.6 MeibaniOc 87.5 8.0 10.1 Surface MT HK2Oc 102 7.5 7.9
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      • 54 15 TOP RISES Auq 12 Cents Global Tech HKIc 3 20.0 0.5 Kian Ho 10c 15 20.0 2.5 IPC Corpn 5c 7 16.7 1.0 Frt Links 1c 7.5 15.4 1.0 ChipEngS W*****2 4 14.3 0.5 New Toyo W*****7 17 13.3 2.0 PM Data 10c 17 13.3 2.0 ColexHldgsiOc 13.5 12.5 1.5
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      • 45 15 Auql2 Cents F&N 970 30.0 3.0 Sea View 870 25.0 2.8 GreatEastsoc 1010 10.0 1.0 JSHUSScSOO 328 7.0 1.2 APB Breweries 605 5.0 0.8 OUE 705 5.0 0.7 Spore Land 384 4.0 1.0 Juronq Cement 72 3.0 4.0 MobileOne2Oc 143 3.0 2.1
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      • 53 15 TOP FALLS Auql2 Cents BBR Hldgs 5c 1.5 25.0 0.5 El-Nets 1c 1.5 25.0 0.5 Hiap Hoe 0.5 c 1.5 25.0 0.5 MultiChem WO5 6 14.3 1.0 See Hup Seng 4 11.1 0.5 Compact 10c 5 9.1 0.5 PNE Ind W*****8 5 9.1 0.5 EconHC6c 21.5 8.5 2.0 Goldtron NCCPS
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 95 15 WBL Corporation's subsidiary, United Wearnes Technology, has sold 30 million shares of MFS Technology for $19.5 million, or 65 cents apiece. The deal, for 6.9 per cent of MFS' issued capital, was brokered- by DBS Vickers Securities. This results m an exceptional gain
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        • 55 15 DARCO Water Technologies yesterday said that its subsidiary, Darco Engineering (Taiwan), has won a NT5233.5--million (Ssl2-million) contract to treat pesticide contaminated soil m Taiwan. This is Darco Taiwan's second major contract, following a NT5237.8-million deal m January to service and maintain a sewerage waste
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        • 69 15 SEKSUN'S NET PROFIT RISES 8.5% TO $4.3 M SEKSUN Corporation yesterday said its second-quarter net earnings rose 8.5 per cent to $4.3 million. Turnover for the three months ended June 30 fell 32.5 per cent to $31.8 million. Earnings per share rose to 2.92 cents from 2.71 cents previously while
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        • 65 15 STAMFORD TYRES IN TIE-UP WITH SIMTECH STAMFORD Tyres has signed a partnership agreement with the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech) to tap the latter's metal-forming technology for its new wheel plant m Thailand. SlMTech is a research arm of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. The three-year deal
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      • 201 15 MONEY-LOSING Ellipsiz is looking to reap annual revenues of US$2O million (5535.2 million) from the fast-growing China semiconductor industry m a new joint venture with the Shenzhen municipal government. The mainboard-listed microchip company yesterday signed an agreement with the Shenzhen IC Design Industrial
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      • 656 16  -  LORNA TAN Home Loans By Increase m second-year fixed rate to 3% sets the stage for rivals to follow suit OCBC Bank yesterday ended months of furious rate cuts m the mortgage market by announcing that it has raised its second-year fixed rate from
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      • 119 16 FEDERAL Reserve policymakers opted yesterday to keep US interest rates at 45-year lows, but again warned about the risks of falling prices and said rates could stay low for "a considerable period". The central bank's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee left the bellwether federal
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    • 13 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES Wednesday, August 13, 2003 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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      348 2 company May Yip WHETHER you play trash metal or are m a na-vel-flaunting girl group, here is a chance to fly the flag for Singapore m a regional contest called Asian Beat 2003. Starting next month, organiser Yamaha Music will trawl for a band, through three rounds
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    • 227 2 Why The Sun Chases The Moon Indonesia (clockwise from top) lurday and Sunday taring vengeance, the only remaining sun he sky is perpetually m hot pursuit of the mi, who tricked the eight other suns to go ty using a copious amount of betel leaves. lie Cengal Tree
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    • 747 7 Bffjl OPEL FOR SALE 3/"01 ASTRA. 1.6. Auto. OMV 516.3 K. No.l cond. Sell 556.8 K. 100% loan! Call: 9003 1538 05/'OO OMEGA 2.2. OMV $24K. COE $42K. Low depreciation. $67K neg. 9272 0109 Rfl PEROOUA FOR SALE 1 OWNER 5/'OI Kembara manual. 4x4 OMV $13K. COE S34K. Agt svc.
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    • 692 7 Effl SUBARU FOR SALE BOOK NOW WITH Mysterious Gift! $0 downpayment for Lafest Impreza, WRX, STI Forester. Low interest! 6282-8585 SHL Motors 8 MTHS OLD Impreza. 1.6 TS manual, Excellent cond. Accident free. Blue. Full accessories. Owner leaving. $72.8 K. 9745-3383 8 MTHS OLD WRX Silver. 1 careful owner. Done
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    • 394 7 BWI TOYOTA FOR SALE BfJ| TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOIA FOR SALE BTffr^TiTffijyy^lTl 2.4 GL Package other Toyota. Honda, WKM HaiHHHM^ Mazda. Mitsubishi. Nissan mj. prT* IP 'TlTfB BMW, Mercedes Benz t^-M also available WLf>-v ♦Additional Accessories: aijk \j£j£xsf^^s Leatner Seats Parking Sensor .dU^B^^^ffffWfvWf^m J^H^fc. Zj^' 1 Year warranty underwritten
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    • 225 7 CONFIRM 100% LOAN with $0 downpayment! 7 units '93 Corolla, auto/ manual. Free transfer/ tax/ CD hi-fi. Mthly $400+. Overtrade welcome. Pis. call us at 6469-3303/ 9105-4605 M Cars Toyota VOLTZ $98,800 Toyota IPSUM 2.4 $109,800 Toyota IST 1.3 (F) $76,800 Toyota WISH (X) $96,800 Toyota Harrier (L) $135,800 Honda
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    • 839 7 dgdlkfg BEST DEAL FOB ALL TOYOTA MODELS (BUY/ SELL) Ail kinds of Japanese used cars/ Off Peak/ Continental non PARF COE 6283 1818 II A m. ,*j[*. ll 1 Mr Ong (day/ night} www.cybe?way.corn.sg-iteriy| $0 CONFIRM ALL m Driveaway! Free transfer 1 mth installment! '93 Corolla I.3XLi Manual 528.8K '93
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    • 896 7 Bffj TOYOTA FOR SALE NEW TOYOTA RAV4. G teed dcliv cry. Limited stock. 596.8 K. Mthiy $976. Call Mr Lee *****880 '92 COROLLA 1.6 auto. COE 8/20 H. $0 downpayment. Mthly $595 x 84 Trade m. 9002-8088 $3K DRIVEAWAY. 2/01 Corolla I.SXLi, 1 owner, new tax, leathe' seats, s/rims. CD
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    • 576 8 kgl;;dlg;d EM VOLVO FOR SALE 1 OWNER 2/ 01 S6O 2.3 T5. Turbo. BHP 250. OMV S4SK. 17' s/ rims. Electric seat. Agt svc. *****200 07/'OI V7O WAGON 2.0 T. I owner. 05 03 SBO 2.5T 210 hp. 3 yrs warranty' svc. 9829-5005 1 OWNER ALMOST 01 Volvo SBO Auto.
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    • 1237 8 Bffl OTHER MAKES RTI OTHER MAKES MOVA AUTOMOTIVE Own Workshop Warranty Centre* With COE Immed Registration 1 3 Yrs Warranty* 100% Loan* •i mwl atbm 0 l noamnm mwis t cjui^x^r> FIB I I RU snwT idms uaihu jaTtaww *u,n^ggr^ J~W<S& ■___e_G__l —i— imm^jaammß am HM J TaW\\[^^ Honda m*,
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    • 1811 8 R{l CAR FINANCING/ RrTI CAR FINANCING/ BWI VEHICLES WANTED WWi mcnPAurc EffM f^ f\T r* A D*? I Any Mercedes, BMW, Volvo, I VJV/ I Japanese Car, PB, Commercial! GET CASH! ■sSjJ Get cash for your car quickly and easily. Alpine Mortgage Loan has NO OWNERSHIP TRANSFER too 1 Our
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    • 860 8 a OTHER COMMERCIAL ERJ OTHER COMMERCIAL KWJ OTHER COMMERCIAL Bffl OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE EjIvEHICLES FOR SALE Featuring NEW Pregio 2.7 Diesel, GPV Multi-Purpose Commercial Vehicle Individual or Company Registration Ideal for Goods or Passengers ,^^^m I s —^^^^Rb^BC 5 i 7,,,. k l^^l^By^Preg.oVan
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    • 447 8 Bfji LORRIES FOR SALE 2/2001 KIA FRONTIER. 10 ft. Diesel. 1 owner. Aircon. Selling $19,800 neg. Call 9673-5858 6/'9l MITSUBISHI 14ft. Box low deck. No VPC. 1 owner. $17.8 K. COE 3/2011. High loan. *****901 Effl MINIBUSES j Mercedes vito fOfi CD/ r CT£S^ jQKSw, H Toyota Hiace(M/ A) PA
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    • 611 8 BJJI VANS FOR SALE [TOYOTA HIACE I PA PLATE 3.0 Diesel 4 f (Manual/Auto) ►"i < i>■ m i 51 Bukit Batok Crescent A f #02-05. Unity Centre A ►w *****2381 MID '96 TOYOTA Hiace 5-dr, diesel. P/steering. Tax 1/'O4. Aircon, hi-fi. Deposit $2K. Original beautiful. See to believe. 6842-1918
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    • 502 8 BJJI VANS FOR SALE '98 TOYOTA LITEACE, 5-drs pet rol. New model. Tip top cond. Monthly $470. Tel: 6741-8119 '2000 HYUNDAI HlOO van. Diesel Tip top cond. Monthly $410. Tel: 6741-8119 END '98 HYUNDAI HIOO. diesel. 5 dr, well maintained. Low deposit! Like brand new! Call 6464-6611. $500 DRIVEAWAY. 11/'Ol
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    • 755 9 mm doi-08 mjU3 CITY SOUTH-WEST ■■PTEAPTS RENT The Yen tana NEW. 95 Pasir Pan/ang Hill Zn BR 3 BR Penthouse with hilltop/ sea views Mediterranean ambience with condo facilities Near Science Park. NUS. AYE mins to CBD Internationa! Plaza Tanjong Pagar MRT 2 BR (approx 1.000 sf) High Floor City
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    • 873 9 feiuj CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS -RENT D.OB HERTFORD RD. 3 bdrms. Approx 1370 sqft. F/furn. Opp KKH. Owner *****703/ *****079 ANCHORAGE 1830 sq.ft. 3+l. Furn High fir. Opp. IKEA. View to offer! Urgent rent 1 *****288 aqt D.05 BALMEG COURT. 3 bdrm apt. Condo facilities. Immed occupation. Enquiries *****828
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    • 607 9 a DO 9-10 ORCHARD/ WMt DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND feiLkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT I PTE APTS RENT 20 Cuscaden Road Singapore 29 brand new exclusive apartments •4+l, s+l bedrooms and Penthouse 2400, 3700 and 9700 sq ft Partially fully-furnished Within walking distance to Orchard Road Full commission to
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    • 572 9 Off Sixth Aye Teneriffe-Hurry! Few Units left! Brand New Cluster Housing 33OOsqft 4+ 1 $4.5K up Landed-European Style Semi-Ds Beautifully fitted with new modern air-con kitchen Huge gdn 3500/28OOsqft 4+l $4Kup 9387 6499/9106 9368 100% TO CO-BROKERS AVALON 3+l bdrms. 1582/ 1668/ 2239 sq.ft. $4800/ $5500/ $8000 PARC STEVENS 4+l
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    • 701 9 a DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT HIGHPT AT MT Elizabeth. 2900 sqft. 3+l. F/ aircon. 91 furn. Pool. Wilkie walk up. 1200 sqft. 3 rms. P/furn. Pool. Jervois 1200 sq.ft. 3 rms. P/furn. Pool. 9536-1303 PN ORANGE GROVE 55.5K/ Pinewood Gdn $3K/ Cuscaden Residence $6K/ Esquire 52.5K/ Nassim
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    • 735 9 WufM DO9-10 ORCHARD/ WUIMA TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ PTEAPTS-RENT BELLEVUE. OUIET, LOW rise condo. 2350 sq.ft. 3+l. P/furn. F/aircon. Walk to MRT/ Orchard Rd. Nice layout. Yang 9623-2238 DW D.lO VALLEY PK. l-rm, 764 sqft. High fir. Pool facing. Designer decor. Cosy. F/furn. Near Great World City. Sharon 9834 4503 FAIRLODGE
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    • 973 9 aDO 9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 THE CLAYMORE. Pte lift. 2680 sgft. 3+l. Mid fir. F/facilities. Mins to Orchard. *****603 RESORT LIKE UNIT. 1350 sqft. 3+l. F/furn. F/facilities. Beautiful. View to appreciate. 9109-8603 CHATEAU LE FAME/ Chancery Ct/ Pacific Mansion/ Leedon Hgts/ Dormer Pk. 9068-0923 RH D.lO REGENCY PK.
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    • 963 9 ■Tfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■jiLkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Ul PTE APTS -RENT SOPHIA CT 2-RM, 1044 sqft. $1.6 K. Grange Twr 2+1, 1162 sqft. 52.6 K. Emerald Lodge 52.4 K. *****777 CURZON LODGE NEAR Newton MRT. High fir. Breezy. Spacious. 4+l rms S neg. 9407-3286 Chane NEAR AMERICAN CLUB. Pintjoe Ct 4+l
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    • 829 9 gkdfgkd;lg HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT ASPEN HGTS 1624 sqft. 3+l+ patio P/furn. F/aircon. Near Orchard/ city. $4K. Immeo. 9380 8930 OT ASPEN HGTS, 2+l rms. 1400 sgft. ground fir with gdn. High fir. Unblocked. neg. 9704-3193 "SILVER TWR. 2100 sqft 3+l. Fa cilities. P/ furn. Walk to
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    • 911 9 Wftfk Dll &21 NEWTON/ mnjA BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -RENT D.ll TREVOSE PARK 1700 sqft. 3+l Full condo. Strictly co lease. Ren: neg. Lee *****731/ *****012 D.21 KING ALBERT Pk 1425 sqft 3+l. Cosy. Tip top cond. F/furn F/facilities. 9450-9966 CH THOMSON EURO-ASIA CONDO. F/facilities, F/furn. Mins to MRT
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    • 784 10 kgl;kg;dg Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS RENT HIGH FLR! ASTORIA Pk i^ rms. I MRI od facilities. Amenities. Office facilities provided! Immea. Shariyn 9007-3438 DW GEYANG LOR 22. Mam road. 4 units walk-up. 1700 sq.ft. Unfurn. Suits Assn/ foreign students/ M'sian workers. UH 9423-2803 ASTORIA PK (KEMBANGAN MRT), 2/3
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    • 866 10 Vfifl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT THE ATRIA. 1615 sqft 3+l. Full sea view. Very high fir. P/furn. Full condo. Jacuzzi/ resort living. Choice unit. 9799 3536 HSR COSTA DEL SOL. High fir. 3/ 4 brms. Pool/ Sea view. P/furn, F/facilities. For sale too. S Neg. Alan *****363
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    • 1000 10 ■fHH 015-16 EAST COAST APTS -RENT AMBER RD, JINFU Apt. 2100 sqft. 4+l. Sea view. F/furn. Near bus stop. 9385-0863 Agent BAYSHORE PK 2-RMS. Pool view. Bright/ windy. Cosy. Furn. Facilities. Amenities/ ECP. 9457-6744 BAYSHORE PK. 1200 sq.ft. 3-rm. 824. Panoramic view. F/furn. GP 6469-8543 to hp D.16 THE BAYSHORE
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    • 843 10 aDI7-18 CHANGI/ PTE APTS RENT WHY NOT SEE 8 unit at one go? Melville Pk/ Eastpoint Green/ Modena 2, 3-rm/ pool view/ MRT Tenants call now! 9816-5618 PN MELVILLE PARK 3+l rm. High fir. Full open view/ facilities/ furn. Near Simei MRT/ Eastpoint. Ouiet. Privacy. ERA 9023-8877 EASTPOINT GREEN/ MELVILLE
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    • 913 10 HDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT ALBANY WITHIN 1-2 KM CHIJ/ SCGS. 3+l 1600 sq.ft. Panoramic view. Part/ full furn 9488-1891 SUN ROSIER CONDO 9 How Sun Dr. Near Maris Stella/ MRT. Unfurn. 1688 sqft. 3 rms. *****220 HOUGANG GREEN CONDO. 2 -rm/ 2 baths. Facilities. Near amenities. Furn. $1250.
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    • 660 10 KIIIJ wests north fjgH PTE APTS -RENT PARC VISTA 2+l F/furn. Aircon. F/facilities. Near MRT. Please call *****157 Owner. LAKEPOINT 2 RMS F/ furn. $1000 Orchid Pk. 3+l. F/ furn. $1300. MRT. F/ facilities. FC *****792 WOODGROVE CONDO. SPECIALIST! 10 units. Immed. F/furn. American Sch. F/facilities. *****425 PARC VISTA/ PARC
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    • 730 10 RJJI HOUSES FOR RENT Pffl] HOUSES FOR RENT I Located at Tovvner McNair Road I (mins from city) I Near Boon Kcng MRT Station I Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units I With balcony, roof deck and courtyard I Attractive rental ■^^-«BSSi^^lk Jackie Lim *****666 ■fatft^. Paul Poh *****792 HBBkF Si 1
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    • 780 10 STEVENS RD BEAUTIFUL bungalow with pte pool services Co's lease only Call 6468 0477 BUNGLW BLACK white S2OK, Childcare $SK. Penthse $18K. 9668-6468. asiahomes.com D.16 3-STOREY CORNER terrace. Walk to Simei MRT/ amenities. $2200. 6442-7038/ 9665-8297 CONSERVATION SHOPHSE. 2000 sqft. Near JooChiat, immed Asking $1800. Call 9387 3309 D.16 2-STOREY
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    • 833 10 Kfjl HOUSES FOR RENT D.lO, 25 KING'S CL. 2/ storey semi-d. s+l. Renovated. Clean, nice gdn, amenities. 6469-0169 D.15 COSY 2-STOREY terr. Spacious interior. 4+l bdrms. MRT/ pk/ amenities. Agt. 6844-5244 WESTWOOD PK 3 storey inter-terr 2700 sqft. 5 rms. Boon Lay MRT/ NTU. neg. *****691 BEAUTIFUL I 1 terr.
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    • 1073 10 WfU MUDC/HDB fciaaAPTSFOR RENT APPROVED 3-RMS. AMK blk 126/ 585. T. Blangah bik 55/ Bt Batok 180. Taman Jurong blk 8/ Tampines blk 850/ 868. 4-rms CCX blk 289/ 5-rms Sengkang blk 412/ Simei 157. 9027-0691 C&H 223A JURONG E H $1500. AMK 564/ 163, Punggol 175, Hougang 246, Woodlands
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    • 973 11 BHI HUDC/MDB ■tflfl APTS FOR RENT LOW RENT. I+l V.shun (No owner*/ rental mcl PUB/ f/furn aircon/ Near to MRT amenities/ Immed move m. 9183 8769 RS f Realtor Hub 3 Room BLK 921 YISHUN. Approved! F/furn. Aircon. Next to interchanage/ Northpont. Vonvenemt. immed. neg. 9008-8802 I+l EUNOS, TAMPINES. 2+l
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    • 937 11 EHUDC/ MOB APTS FOR RENT BLK 728 AMK Central 2+l rms, near MRT/ bus interchange. F/furn. Aircon. *****790 aqt BLK 202. 4-RM Marsiling Dr. For rental. Near amenities. F/ furn. Immed. 9003-2397 Agt APPROVED 5-RM 188 Pasir Ris Tampines 870. 3 rms, furn. Aircon. neg!! Immea. 9386-5516 HOUGANG 644, 1+1/
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    • 1208 11 fffl SERVICE WEfl SERVICE WBf\ SERVICE [jy APARTMENTS W^k APARTMENTS KM APARrMENTS .<' j> By? -w^. i bbbbbVT f '****'*•>■ .1.....-, L I v ifIBJBBB For further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence and viewing, please call; m Singapore with 34 storeys -AS T C 70 n 7 7 CC Minimum
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    • 663 11 RJI ROOMS FOR RENT HOUGANG CENTRAL COMMON furn rm. Female only. Near Bus interchange/ MRT. Doreen *****648 HOUGANG BLK 916/ Bedok S blk 166. Aircon. Furn. MRT/ amenities. Immed. neg. 9545-5486 FOREIGN WORKERS' QUARTERS available at Yio Chu Kang, etc. 9789-3581/ 6484-3080 LADIES ONLY. BLK 805 French Rd. Lavender MRT.
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    • 816 11 H 001-08 KFTI Dm 8 CITY SOUTH-WEST |ydi CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS SALE gj PTE APTS -SALE I r 1&, I (173 Chin Swee Road) i' I ruiA mmsALE Near Outram Park MRT Station High floor units with excellent view 2 and 3 bedroom type available Area range from 1
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    • 587 11 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE tGooD Investment FORD AYE F'HOLD. Gooa class bunglw (New). 6+2 rms with S/pool. See to appreciate! Selling 59.5 M. Trevose 6732-2243 D.09 ONE TREE Hill. $1.98 M! Premier location. Rare 2'--storey 4+l bdrms. semi-d. F'hold. Last call! tel. *****888/ *****687 CORNWALL GDN. TROPICAL bunglw.
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    • 1243 11 IDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffk DO9-10 OrtCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND lyuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE |M PTFAPW-mr |^fl|^ Owa Grow Condo 3251 sqft. (2 units) 52.6 M L |"wCasafina 1485 sqft with patio or Rejgne GolJ 3% of nett earnings will be donated to NancyjTan j [|ft01?2472 ch^Ofganisatoi of your choice 90Q9!2469i
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    • 625 12 kgkd;lg WSI Dll &21 NEWTON/ Vff| Dll &21 NEWTON/ HT| Dll &21 NEWTON/ PHI Dl! 21 NEWTON/ VHI DIU 21 NEWTON/ RHI Dll S2l NEWTON/ ■yyl BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! |£l| BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI m£AM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI Kfill BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI K£l| BTTIMAH/ CLEMLNTI MHM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI JJ PTEAPTS-SALE |B PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE BB| PTEAPTS-SALE
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    • 400 12 ■HI Dll &21 NEWTON/ hnll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI U HOUSES -SALE D.21 LOR PISANG Hijau. Freehold. 2-storey terr. 1700/ 2100 sqft. 3+l rms. NS facing. *****922 Rl NEAR NAN HWA Primary. 2-storey f'hold semi-d. 3600 sqft. Nice s+l rms. 51.75 M neg. 6255-0555 agt SUNSET WAY 2-STOREY inter link bunglw..
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    • 551 12 CHOICE UNITS AT Newton 18. Brand new 1 2 bdrms. F/ furn. F/ facilities. Near MRT. $1M above. Alfred 9815-0163 C&H S4OOK SHERWOOD TOWER 1700 sq.ft. Corner. 3+l. F/renovated. #29 fir, s/pool. 1410 sq.ft. $380 K. *****715/ *****478 PANDAN VALLEY. 4+l. F'hold. 1981 sqft. High fir. Unblocked. Greenery/ pool view.
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    • 461 12 ■TEI Dl2-14BALESTIER/ m££l MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Jj HOUSES -SALE 49 SIANG KUANG Aye, 2 i Storey spacious semi-d. New!! Roof gdn. Skylight. 3369/ 4187 sqft 7+l. MRT. neg. 9850-4763 LV D.14 BEST HSE.! 3-storey corner. s+l. Renovated 2700 sq.ft. F'hold. Quiet/ no noon sun. MRT/ Frankel. $I.IBM 0.n.0. *****888 2-STOREY F'HOLD TERR.
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    • 353 12 BDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE BRADDELL REGALIA BRAND new home/ office showflat. 1346 sq.ft. F'hold. 5639 K. *****382 Kaizer SIMSVILLE 2+l/ 3*l. 980/ 1238 sqft. Very high fir. Unblocked. Move-in. Near MRT. *****-456 ■Wjl 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE I Jpfc Since 1993 I MfcjA Hi I JEFFREY HONG
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    • 430 12 IWU Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE KEW RESIDENCIA S7OOK up. 2142 sqft. 4 rms. 3-storey with roof gdn. Pool. Near schs. Move-in. Pte cosy. Rare!! *****264 HSR JLN TANAH PUTEH. Renovated 2storey semi-d. Bay window. 3+2/ family hall. 3050/ 2500 sq.ft. F'hold. Si.xxM. Rolf *****811 ■J.II.HIMII X Euimsuwl Freehold
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    • 549 12 Wffi Dl 5-16 LAST COAST Hffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTC A PTC. C A, C DTEADTC.C. IC Quick Tip Select an air purifier designed to clean the room size you have. If your room is very large or open, it's more effective to place two or three small purifiers
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    • 742 12 0.16 THE SUMMIT. F'hold. 1249 sqft. 3+l. Open/ pool view. No noon sun. Condo facilities. Cosy. Full privacy. 9858 8542 CBre THE BAYSHORE TWR 3, 2+l, 980 sq.ft. Like new. Renovated. Face N. Unblocked. Facilities. Only $495K! Anthony 9007-8948 PN URGENT SSBOK! Casaflna 1280 sq.ft. 3+l. Cosy. Modern decor. 1528
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    • 721 12 a DI9-20 SERANGOON/ HRfl Dl9-Z0 SERANGOON/ THOMSON ■|ll| THOMSON PTE APTS SALE J| PTEAPTS-SALE Rare Freehold Apartments Next To MRT Station 3+l Bedroom Less than 5 mins walk to Serangoon MRT Station Choice educational institutions Lifestyle amenities facilities Quality finishes Prices from $570 psf Showflat opens daily: 10am to 6pm
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    • 702 12 IJ Pi BISHAN 8. 3+1. 1163 sqft. No noon sun. Opp. MRT. Unblocked. Movein cond. Asking $670K yet neg. Don't miss! Florence 9007-2666 Debenham* Tie Leung BEST &L PRICE 3P $388 PSF. F'HOLD. MRT i Kovan, S'goon Apt. 1496 sqft. 3+l rms. High ceiling. No noon sun. Best layout. Serious
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    • 1545 13 a 022-28 W7f\ D2Z-28 WESTS NORTH IuLJ WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE Jj PTE APTS -SALE SSSOK YET NEG! Regent Hgts 3+l. immaculate finishing. High fir. Breezy. All rms, pool view. ConJWj*^^. f^f vement location. 9875-6656 DW 188 MONTROSA 3+l BDRMS. 1206 sqft. "■srir' P° ol vievv^ windy, bright. Good wi. X
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    • 957 13 ■TOI HDB APTS FOR SALE MO KIO) GRAB FAST BEFORE its gone! 3 ■NG 1 Blk 57x. High fir. Lift level. Renovated 1 Aircon. Valued! Mins MRT/ amenities. *****898 HSR MEW LIST! 5T Blk 501 AMK. Mins to MRT/ central. Good layout/ facing. Windy. 100% move-in. Any offer! Willie 9450-2293
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    • 723 13 a HDB APTS FOR SALE Pffil HDB APTS FOR SALE Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE |WI HDB APTS FOR SALE PJfl HDB APTS FOR SALE PSI HOB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CKAICHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) l^U iocnA.>/ru. l rurc, WM(BEOOK/ CHA! CHEE) JHBVHHHb '"""^W^R^^^^pip^^w'^^w^^^i^p^^pi^pppp^ippipppii^ KIHH
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    • 625 13 3 'NG' BLK 608. Bedok Res. Near mkt/ amenities. Lift level. Windy. Unblocked view. N.S facing. Grab it. View fast! 9487-6317 DW 3 'NG' Bedok North Blk 104 525. Lift level, move m cond. No blockage. Excellent amenities, near good sch. 9023-2332 FT |J.|I.]IIMI| Choice Unit 3'NG' 103 Bedok Res
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    • 598 13 3-RM BLK 1 Bedok S. Near MRT/ mkt. High fir. Excellent renovation/ view. 9313-2040 Paul 3' 2-RM. LOW CASH 554. Corner. High fir, unblocked, renovated. Face park. neg. 9765-4811 3 'S' l43/ 5 T 611 Bedok Res. Simple, well kept. Windy. No noon sun. Amenities. neg. *****048 4 'A' BLK
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    • 597 13 ■fljll HDBAPTS FOR SALE ■mUhmshan) $3K ONLY! 3 'NG' Shunfu Rd Blk 307. NS facing. Windy. Near mkt/ amenities. Valued $175 K. Not to be missed! 9319-3500 ERA S3OK BELOW (HDB) 5 A 246, #03. 132 sq.m. Designer's decor. 5 'I' 142. Unblocked. Move m. Indian eligible. MRT. 9027-4466 PN
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    • 800 13 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 4 'S' SO cash, HDB value. Blk 112. Well renovated. 5 mins to MRT/ Junction 8... 9008-6562 Re/Max 4 'S' 5265K Only! Designer decor. 3 mins to MRT/ shpg. Country kitchen. 3 aircon. 6747-1909 5 'A' 263/ 4 'A' 130. Corner. 4 rms. Mid
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    • 595 13 kgklgd Wfik HDB APTS FOR SALE WU&M (BUKIT BATOK) LOW CASH! 4'A' Blk 211. N.S. facing. No noon sun. Marble/ high fir. 7 mins to MRT/ s/pool/ shops. Sole Agt 9022-3244 PN NEAR GOMBAK MRT. 4 A' corner mid fir. Renovated. Split aircon, near shop, sports complex. Cobroke welcome. *****117
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    • 1031 13 W»f\ HDB APTS FOR SALE fc|M T SELL BELOW VALUE! 3 NG 407 High fir/ 4 A' 417 802. Renovated. Near famous sch. *****713 Rl 3 'A' BLK 168. Lift landing. Near sch/ mkt/ shop/ bus stop. Bright Breezy Unblocked. 9069-4408 3 'NG' 304. Renovated. Well kept. 3 NG P
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    • 1046 14 kgklg; a HDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) GOOD BUY! 3 NG' Blk 141. Jin Bt Aircon. Ameni- unblocked *****727 DW GROUND FLR s'A' Mais 801 Leng kok Bahru. 139 sq.m. Redhill MRT. Very rare! *****077 BVG SELL BELOW HDB value! 4 T Farrer Rd Blk 6. High
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    • 935 14 Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Wd&l (BUKIT PANJANG) 5 T CORNER Blk 449 Bt Panjang. Mid floor. Near LRT/ market. Renovated!! All races. View to offer! Call: 9638 1244 PN 5 T BLK 277 corner Bangkit. Low fir. Unblocked. 4 bdrms. Near amenities. Valued. Low cash! View to offer 1
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    • 1021 14 ■ffl HDB ARTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) 4-RM CORNER 685 Race Course Rd. Well kept. Unblocked. 2 mins to MRT. Lift level. Can contra. Hurry 1 *****441/ *****301 C&H 5 T PT Blk 12 North Bridge Rd. Lavender MRT. High fir. S4OOK. 3 T Blk 5 Tg. Pagar MRT. Very high
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    • 1012 14 |TTS HDB ARTS FOR SALE |^U (CHOACHUKANG) EXEC APT CCX 756. Mid fir. Elegantly renovated! Unblocked. Spacious. Tip top! Mins to MRT/ sch. Convenient. 9069-8808 RS W PropNex |/~S 1 ROZA-SUREBAGUSI 9456 ***** J EXEC APT CCX 275 Beautiful Malay home. Spacious. 147 sq.m. Sell below value 95 rms price.
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    • 1029 14 Wifl HDBAPTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) 4 'A' 707 High Fir Superb Location CCX MRT/ Stadium Wet Mkt Sch/ Shpg Ctr *****308 4 'A' 296E, 807. Valued S23BK 5 A' blk. 612, 809. Marble floor. Valued S33OK. *****727 'Z.l 4 'A' 792 812. 111 sq.m. 3 mins to MRT/ sch.
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    • 777 14 iTfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE IMJ WEST COAST) _y. It FAX EytVTE GROUP 3 'NG' BLK 303. Original with room marble fir. Amenities/ sch. Move-in. Serious seller. View to offer! Hurry! 9181-7178 Roger 3 'NG' 510, next to corner, windy. 3 'NG' Blk 44 Teban Gdn, high fir, unblocked. Both renovated,
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    • 952 14 RfTJ HDBAPTS FOR SALE KiLLj (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 3 T UPGRADED ground fir Bik 67 Circuit Rd. Renovated. Well kept. MRT, all amenities. Malay owner. Nooraini Ghaus 9060-1757 PN 3 T EUNOS Cres 21. Upgraded. Malay owner. Simple renovation. Unblocked. Valued SI42K. Amenities. Saz 9025 0136 PN 3> 2-RMS. 96 Geylang
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    • 808 14 tHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 4 'S' 245 Rangoon. High/ lift fir 4 'S' 510 Hougang. Value $178 4'NG' 411. High, lift level. MRT... 5T 423. Corner. SO HDB value. 539 corner Exec Mais. Below HDB value. *****897 PN ALL HOUGANG! 9797-8998 ERA 4-rms 965. 5 years, renovated. 5-rms
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    • 1135 14 ■fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE tXIJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON./ I YIOCHUKANG) 4 'S' HOUGANG Blk 504. High fir. 100% move-in, privacy. Windy. Near MRT/ amenities. S. facing. All races. Hurry! 9146-9335 CBre 4 'S' CORNER 203 S'goon Central. Simple. MRT/ interchange/ mkt. 5 'I' 547 S'goon N. Rosyth Sch. Move m. Hurry
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    • 1094 14 |9!fl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■Xy (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) 4 RM. HOUGANG Blk 969. 5 yrs. Renovated Unblocked. Valued 5235K View offer 9808-2727 4-RM JUST 5 yrs! Blk 954. Mins to Hougang Pt. New listing 1 View to offer. *****605 Kaizer 4 'S' 603 Hougang. Well renovated Aircon. 5 mins
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    • 962 15 Ifllfl HDB APTS FOR SALE •••CLIVE 9857-0043 3 NG 481 unblocked. MRT. Al. 4 S' 420 mid fir. Sch/ mkt. S neg. 4'A' corner 433 high tlr. New list. S-rm Pt 109. High fir. Al decor. EXEC APT 708/ 162 Yung Loh high fir. corner. HDB value. Low 5 T
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    • 832 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (JURONG) 3 'NG' BLK. 102 802 Jurong E. Central. Opp MRT/ interchange. 3 T 8 801 Yung Kuang. *****330 3 'NG 1 110. High floor. Unblocked. 4 'A' 281 Corner. Renovated. MRT 4 T 219 Boon Lay. *****507 3 'NG' BLK 211/ 231 Jurong
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    • 721 15 PJW HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) 4 'A 1 110 Whampoa. Marble fir. F/aircon. 103 sq.m. 6 yrs only Mkt/ sch. Must sell! 9755-7913 5T BLK 13. Walk to Kallang MRT. Good layout. Good location. Renovated. Must view! 906 29-288 5 'S' PT Blk 53 Geylang Bahru. Mid fir
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    • 763 15 RBI HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) EXEC APT PASIR Ris Blk 532. Beautifully renovated. New fir. 5 mins to MRT amenities. Cash SOK. Saz 9025 0136 NC PN EXEC APT BLK 223. Pasir Ris St 21. High fir. Big hall. Windy. Aircon. Move-in cond. Sell below value. Call:
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    • 1905 15 JKfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Hfl HOB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) ■^U(TAMPINES/ SIMEI) NEW LIST! EXEC Apt Blk 651. Mid fir. Unblocked. Renovated. 150 E9^ sgm. Below value 1 *****889 PN uML'M m^^m SO CASH!! EXEC Apt 235. Hign fir. IjHyfl T«t -J 1583 sq.ft. Move m. Schs/ Loyang
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    • 949 15 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) S42OK UP! SIMEI blk 245. Corner. Unblocked view. Move-in. 3 aircons. Serious seller. neg. Miss it to regret! Call James 9850-1515 3 'A' BLK 243 Tampines. Well kept. Near MRT. Aircon. Can contra. All races. Genuine seller. View to offer. Tony *****839 OT
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    • 1043 15 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JOAMPINES/ SIMEI) $0 CASH. 4 'NG7 4 'A' 140/ 274/ 860A. Near MRT/ church/ pool/ mosque/ gdn. 9853-9973 GP2I 5375K UP. EXEC Mais. Blk. 428/ 124. High fir. Unblocked. Near MRT. Ist owner. Hurry! *****097 3 'A' 267 Tampines. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Walk to
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    • 1102 15 gkdkg; HHDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) BELOW HDB VALUE! 5 T corner blk 7, Toa Payoh 812, beautiful, cosy. MRT. Urgent' 9060-4000 BELOW VALUE! 4 NG' Potong Pa sir 115. Corner* recess. Windy Renovated. Must sell! *****700 BELOW VALUE! TOA Payoh Blk 91. 3-rm upgraded. High floor,
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    • 920 15 R6I HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^1 (WOODLANDS) DENNIS CHEW 9451-3040 PN Exec mais 819 80. 100% move m Exec mais 828 803. Simple, nice Exec apt 8938. High fir. windy Jumbo BlB. Midfh b- 5 T 634 KO2. Below value 5 163 8. Unblocked. b( i 4 'A' 6l9. Corner,
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    • 869 16 gdfkgl;d Rl HDBAPTS FOR SALE W^M (WOODLANDS) BEST OF THE Best W0( I Blk 533/ Blk -M. Blk 723.802. nU 9066-2900 NC PN DESIRABLE CHOICE HOME. Bright. rreezy beautiful 5 T Corner 9 Woodlands 366/ 716. High fir. Unr^Ked. Call Jo *****000 HTN DON'T MISS! 4 A' 617. near sch/
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    • 836 16 VRI HDBAPTS FOR SALE W^M (WOODLANDS) 5 'I' BLK. 216 Marsiling. 118 sq.m. Mid fir. Beautiful home! Near amenities. Good investment! Must view! 9270-8432 PN 5 'I' BLK 621. 5 yrs old. Unique layout. Basic renovation. Mid fir. Bright i. windy. All races. Near ameni' es. 9693 2496 RH PropNexPKfl
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    • 1245 16 RH HDB APIS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' BLK 7868 high fir/ 5 T Blk 504 x 2. 506. High fir. Near MRT/ amenities. Hurry! *****335 WSR 4 'A' BLK 753. High tlr. F/renovated. 100% move-in. Very reasonable price. Near sch. 9416-5691 4 'AY 8LK.632 805. Original. Well kept. Malay
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    • 1080 16 Bfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE UJ (YISMUN) NEW LIST! BLK 806. 4 'A'. High fir. Well renovated. Next to MRT. Windy. Lift level. View to appreciate. Sandy *****668 PN NEW LIST! 4 NG' corner recess Blk 148. Near MRT. Privacy. 100% move-in. Unblocked. View to offer! Eric Lem 9 9858-1161 DW
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    • 2016 16 Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE B^UfORRENT W^M FORRENT M&U FOR RENT yXLIIIuSQDI Cap/taLand Prime Location For leasing enquiries, Call 6239 68 1 3/842/844 Technopark Chai Chee X fij SE^^ ■H^H Within walking distance to fc Jff Wf'lSf^^^ Bedok MRT Station HfH JKF m u PP er
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    • 589 16 BH FACTORY SPACE IJHJ FACTORY SPACE BH FACTORY SPACE 1 a- m Various sizes up to 14,000 sq ft Allotted parking/Loading m front of unit Instant move-in subject to conditions f Tei 6344 2002 K\ 1 1 hi Aup 1 itfll.ll INDUSTRIAL PARK Cff^JtiiS «JO UUI MVC I TfUl I
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    • 803 16 .f ""/jV*.* Flatted Landed f i-^eM Terrace Factory jf 0 m High Rental Yield Good Corporate Image LandadTwrec* For Flatted: From 3.700 sf For Landed: WBSBfB/BBM From 13.000 sf Please call: Danny 9386 1697 Shirley 9690 0581 Tina 9679 1629 Catherine 9790 0359 Raymond 9025 4855 MODERN FACTORY SENOKO DRIVE
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    • 610 17 RVI FACTORY SPACE R!1 FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE JWI FACTORY SPACE r£fi MfITIOMfIL DflY SPECIAL fIDDITIONAL $8,888 DISCOUNT pjiHHPJjJ sj^^^3^^fesL^S^^^^BMM|pßite|knWß Ideal for warehousing, with own loading bays Choice Units for Food Factory Showroom for Cars Lightings Bathroom Accessories etc .Sl L^^ki FLOOR CONVENIENCE aw Improves productivity with PR IVIC
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    • 456 17 Rffl OFFICE SPACE HHSKjpjtiSPJiHfl^l Excellent location Next to Rattle* Place MRT Station Panoramic Sea View 5995ft09,7005f Fitted units available Prestigious tenants that include major international banks and corporations First Capital Land Pte Ltd Teb 6422 5853 6534 3132 Fax: 6225 6597 110 Robinson Rd Exclusively 1,176 to 1,381 sqn per
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    • 529 17 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Next to PSA gate 4 Air-conditioned office space •♦From 325 sq.ft to 2 t 200 sq.ft. Attractive rate Easy access to Highways Call: 9022 8442 0f I M SERVICES AJoint Wuiviit HDII kVppd jjnii 4,5005f to 9.0005f J Column-free office space I Fitted units available First Capital
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    • 669 17 gdkg; RVI OFFICE SPACE SUNTEC CITY TWR 2368/ 2400/ 2900/ 4026/ 4790/ 7138/ 10,236 sq.ft. High floor/ sea view/ nicely renovated. VP/ CEO/ Manager Rm, etc. Jenny 9005-0505 HSR GROUND FLR. 1200 sq.ft. Move m cond. 83 Kampong Bahru Rd. Behind SGH. Avail now! 5 mms CTE/ ECP/ CBD/ MRT.
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    • 857 17 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^Jforrent NORTH BRIDGE RD cc/ shoe space from 380 to 2000 sqft Choice unit. Near Lavender MRT Dennis *****992 RS GOLDHILL CTR. THOMSON Pc 1205 sqft. Fully carpeted/aircor,. Next to Novena MRT/ amenities. Reasonable rent. 9303-7113 ERA NEAR ALJUNIED MRT. 350/ 700/ 1500 sqft. From $7bO. Joo
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    • 880 18 gdfkgl;d Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^y FOR RENT GOLDHILL MINS MRT. '000 sq.ft. Fully fitted. Aircon/ partitioned. Immed S3 2K neq HTL *****882 DON'T MISS! OFFICE S shop for rent. D.12. 14. 15 16. Price neg! Hurry' 9146-1774 THE PLAZA. 334-4000 sq.ft. Outside CBD. Ample parking. Sea/ city view. Gateway 6296
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    • 578 18 HW OFFICE SPACE |[2j Debenham I Tie Leung DON'T Jk MISS PEOPLE'S PARK CTR, 958 sqft Newly renovated with 2 meeting rooms. Suits lawyers/ a/cs. firm. S46BK neq. *****232 Tean CHEAP!! F'HOLD!! OFFICE x 2 units D.14 DCentennial. 1206/ 2123 sqft. High fir. Near eateries/ MRT. Tenanted. *****787 DW TONG
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    • 971 18 RCI SHOP SPACE ITH SHOP SPACE UU FOR RENT |^U FOR RENT China Square Central —20/22 Cross St. 3 Pickering St. Shophouse retail office space for lease Various sizes with attractive rental Near Raffles Place Chinatown MRT Immediate occupancy GINZA PLAZA SHOPS West Coast Rd, Opp. West Coast Community Club
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    • 988 18 ITCI SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT GOLDEN MILE CINEMA. Ground fir shop facing main rd. 1600/ 1000/ 500 sqft. Suitable for showrm/ food ct/ retail. 9636 8834 Loh Debenham" Tie Leung s MISS MANDARIN HOTEL. 750 sq.ft for upmarket/ fashion design boutique only. Reasonable rental. Can start immed. 9068-1133 NEW!
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    • 734 18 Rfl SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT NORTH BRIDGE RD Blk 465. 576 sq.ft. Partitioned office. Aircon Suits most trade. LPW *****677 FACE MAIN RD. D.07. 840/ 1088 sqft. Ideal for showrm/ eating hse. many others 9409-7994 D.OB KINTA RD, near S'goon. #01 1500/ 3000 sq.ft. Near MRT. Suits all trade.
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    • 794 18 Bfl SHOP SPACE 1 NEW LISTING! RACE Course Rd. 3 storey conservation shophse. 3300 sqft. Commercial/ residen- tial. Must sell! 9387-7180 Colliers BLK 683 TESSENSOHN Rd. 120 sqm. Furn/ with aircon. MRT/ strategic location. Balance 82 yrs. Must sell. 9146-9335 CBre LE MERIDIEN HOTEL shpg ctr. 603 sqft x 2.
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    • 537 18 B RESTAURANT/ SPACE FOR RENT BOAT QUAY PUB for takeover. 1350 sq.ft. Lowest rent m the area. Good location. Heavy human traffic. neg. Ryan 9488-3575 EATING HSE AT Golden Mile Twr for takeover. Fully equipped. 2000 sqft. David 9627-0013 URGENT! COFFEE SHOP Blk 338. Ang Mo Kio Aye 1, for
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    • 1084 18 1 WAREHOUSES/ Iffl WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE Kg STORAGE space for rent .JJ r m rrrtiT L•» Covered warehse/ factory space -Approx. 11. 185 sq.ft. I 15M Clearance hgt, consists of 12M hgt racking. I aircon rm, built-in aircon office concrete flooring J I Upp fir office Approx. 4500 sq.ft. f/ aircon.
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    • 259 1 20f^ Y(par Special computertimes Wednesday, August 13, 2003 computertimes.asiai.com.sg nwifii'iiUsi: r |npi*y*y;_L^:s| |rOi"Mii*fi! -^1 I c_^w?ww*n i Decade of IT News and Views l^^^agl PM^| l^^^ 'KgOTf« I CCIfUTTpIC] COMRjTpl^] I COMPUTpI^j I computertpes ■■^HB |«^'^L..^g= Pmß^Mc Ml s*. Sr^y<v^Kttk >Mi> IV H BB' m IcopiMterthngl computertimes I I computer
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      501 2  -  GRACE CHNG MBy Publishing Director OVER 20 years ago, the Government deliberated: Can Singapore afford not to move into IT m a big way? It concluded that IT was the next big thing and would affect the development of future economies m the next 50 to 100 years.
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    • 1169 9 From using cashcards for road tolls to going on the highspeed broadband road, Singaporeans are one digitallysavvy people, writes HELLEN TAN. BETWEEN 1993 and 2003, the Government unveiled several initiatives that led to a pervasive use of infocomm technologies. Here Computer Times selects 10 top ICT strategies: 1.
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    • 32 9 The Government's two IT plans from 1992 to 2003 IT2OOO and Infocomm 21 gave the direction for projects and schemes that changed work and personal habits m the past decade. <
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    • 323 10 The National Computerisation Plan (1980-1985) Ministry of Trade and Industry recommended computerisation of civil service as part of Singapore's economic development plan. Thus started the Civil Service Computerisation Programme (CSCP). National Computer Board (NCB) implemented the National Computerisation Plan, which had three aims computerise civil
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      • 207 16 At the start, our goals were very simple. IT was identified as a tool that would better equip Singapore to be more competitive. We never thought IT was sexy. We wanted sustainability, to go far, not fast. We must be able to sustain our development and progress. So our strategy
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    • 1085 17  -  EILEEN YU Partnerships can help a small company take its first step into the market, concur participants at Computer Times' roundtable discussion. MBy A contract is only a piece of paper and is not worth much unless it truly captures the relationship. Good contracts should establish base
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