The Straits Times, 14 August 2003

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1 26 The Straits Times
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    30 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 ttllirSQciy August 14, 2003 •76 Pages m five parts mita(P) 033/03/2003 %m A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Wage reform, not cuts, the goal
    434 1  - Wage reform, not cuts, the goal LYDIA LIM Bu SFNIOR CORRESPONDENT Assuaging fears of across-the-board cuts, DPM Lee says making wages more flexible benefits those who perform well DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday reassured workers that restructuring the wage system will not mean an across-the-board wage cut. While
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    Lock icon SHOCK ATTACK
    52 1 The attacker, being led away by police (left), had burst into a meeting room and slit Prof Lee (above) m the throat with a paper cutter. "He is not a stranger," said an NUS spokesman. He had been doing audio-visual work for academics for at least 15 years.
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    Lock icon NUS prof slashed to death
    553 1  -  GLENYS SIM SANDRA DAVIE Bu ami A TECHNICIAN at the National University of Singapore yesterday burst into a conference room full of people, flashed a paper cutter at them and slit the throat of an academic among them. He then ran out, leaving a shocked
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    Lock icon Internet worm hits 188,000 systems worldwide
    298 1  -  HO KA WEI AN INTERNET worm called "Blaster" or "Love San" has spread across the world over the past two days, infecting and crashing thousands of computers, including some m Singapore. The worm, first noticed m the United States on Monday, specifically targets computers
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      Lock icon MARINE TERRACE WOES SORTED OUT
      70 2 MOM I THE contractor which took over the upgrading work at Marine Terrace has brought the project up to schedule, after three pulled out midway. Teambuild Construction mobilised about 30 extra workers to do so. "It's one of the fastest jobs we've ever done," said
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      Lock icon STRETCHING TO TACKLE MALARIA
      83 2 TKC II fr SC I X N C F RESEARCHERS are taking on malaria by studying how the parasite that causes the disease stiffens red blood cells. The scientists are using an innovative technique where laser "tweezers" are used to stretch these cells. They reckon that
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      Lock icon U.S. UNEASY OVER FOREIGN LABOUR
      89 2 C <) M M E N T THE collapse of the stock market and end of the dot.com boom have created a lot of uneasiness m America about allowing foreign workers, including super-mobile professionals, into the country. But until they see that outsourcing and allowing
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      Lock icon LAND VALUE DIFFERENCES STRANGE
      66 2 FO X I M LAND valuation may not be an exact science, but the difference between what different valuers are quoting should not vary as substantially as it has been the case, writes Ms Winnie C.H.Teo. Perhaps the Auditor-General and the Public Accounts Committee should review
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      Lock icon DON'T WORRY, BE DETERMINED
      72 2 LIF E FILM-MAKERS here lack gritty determination, and this is making it difficult for them to break new ground, says Hong Konger Clifton Ko, who is directing the new TV sitcom Brothers 4. While government support is necessary initially, he adds, after that film-makers need to
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      Lock icon Contractors to get helping hand
      85 2 PRIM E SOME small and medium-sized public sector construction projects like building bridges, schools and hawker centres may be brought forward to help contractors through these tough times. National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan revealed yesterday. The authorities will also review the way contractors are
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      Lock icon Pirates kidnap three
      84 2 ASIA PIRATES kidnapped three people from a Malaysian-owned tanker on Sunday m the Malacca Straits and are demanding USSIOO,OOO (*****,000) m ransom for them. Two are crewmen and the third is the vessel's captain. The incident is the latest m a recent spate of pirate attacks being
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      Lock icon Go-ahead for new private schools
      81 2 PRI M E SOON, Singapore may have private secondary schools and junior colleges that are part of the mainstream education system. The Ministry of Education yesterday set out clear deadlines and requirements for such schools for the first time. At least five local and foreign
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      Lock icon TWO LOCAL FIRMS TAP EDB SCHEME
      77 2 M( > I V ORNAMENTAL fish breeding company Qjan Hu Corp and software developer System Access, two homegrown outfits, have joined the Economic Development Board's International Headquarters scheme. Traditionally aimed at foreign companies, the scheme offers concessionary tax rates m return for the company
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      Lock icon BBC MISGIVINGS OVER IRAQ REPORT
      67 2 U() X I.I) BRITISH journalist Andrew Gilligan is sticking to his guns on his reports that a senior official exaggerated the threat of Iraq's having weapons of mass destruction. But now, after he gave evidence during an inquiry into the death of government scientist David
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      Lock icon TAIWAN STRAIT: CHINA'S STRATEGY
      66 2 ASIA THE recent appointment of several generals with experience m air and coastal operations to command positions m the People's Liberation Army is a clear indication China is boosting its airborne operations, say analysts. This means if hostilities break out over the Taiwan Strait, it is
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      Lock icon KL TO DROP ISLAMIC STUDIES
      71 2 MALAYSIA will stop offering Islamic and Moral Studies as a subject m its schools by 2005. It plans to replace it with a new one that is more like civics, covering nation-building, patriotism and civic mindedness. It will be taken by both Muslim and non-Muslim
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      Lock icon ON THE TIGER'S TAIL
      78 2 Sl'O KTS IS the Tiger losing his aura? While still "the man to beat every week", it seems that Woods' golfing rivals no longer regard him with the same awe as they did before. That may be putting added pressure on the man other golfing professionals
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      Lock icon Arms dealer held in 3-nation missile sting
      667 3  -  PAUL ZACH By OF TUb: FORIIGN DF.Sk THE TWO-TAILED STING 'He was stung both ways. By the Russians who fooled him into buying it and by the Americans who fooled him into selling it/ BBCs Washington correspondent Justin Webb, on the arms dealer
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      Lock icon Builders get big boost from Govt
      549 4  -  VL ADIMIR GUEVARRA B% will be announced later. The Singapore Contractors Association described the proposals as "good news for the industry", which contributes 5 to 7 per cent of Singapore's gross domestic product. It also provides about 45,000 managerial, professional and technical jobs and
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      Lock icon MILLION-DOLLAR BANKRUPT
      386 4  -  KAREN HO BIL Chia Shi Teck's assets m CPF cannot be seized FORMER Nominated MP Chia Shi Teck yesterday lost his appeal against being made bankrupt Dut will hardly go through life as a pauper. In fact, m his own words, he will be a "million-dollar bankrupt". This
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      312 4 IN Monday's article, "Sharp drop m poly grads aiming for varsity here", it was reported that Acting Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam had said the university admission criteria will be reviewed, with SAT results accounting for 15, not 25 per cent, of entry scores. We reported
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      Lock icon Gillette and Schick cross swords in court
      289 5 BOSTON The battle of the blades abruptly sharpened on Tuesday, with Schick introducing the world's first fourblade razor and rival Gillette countering promptly with a patent infringement suit. Schick- Wilkinson Sword, a division of Energizer Holdings, unveiled its four-blade Quattro and was ready
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      Lock icon Door is open for new private schools
      633 5  -  JANE LEE *IL The private secondary schools and JCs will not get state funding but must have a Singapore character AT LEAST five Singapore and foreign schools say they are keen to set up new private secondary and junior colleges m Singapore, now
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      1233 2 MAIN Prime 3-5 World 6-11 Editorial 12 Commentate 12,13 Forum 14 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H7 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia ALA 2 S-E Asia A3,A4 Malaysia A5 Sports A6,A7 Money A9-Al4 LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Cover story L4,L5 Comics L 6 Fashion L6-L8 Cinemas LB,L9 What's On LlO TV
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      145 3 Such A Difference. The A-Class. It's not a feeling that Now, imagine living journey be a thrill and The A-Class. It's a comes with the ordinary. and sharing that feeling with pleasure? Wouldn't every world of difference. /^T^V It's not a vibe that can someone special. In a car that
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Target: Air Force One
      604 6 *We have the potential for a missile strike reportedly on Air Forct One or another aircraft carrying US or UK citizens. It is a worrying development. Mr Chris Vat e>, a security analyst at Jane's Aviation A strike on the US President's jet was what a
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      Lock icon Thousands of rockets selling on arms market
      452 6 Thousands of rockets selling on arms market WASHINGTON Thousands of shoulder-fired, heat-seeking rockets which can hit low-flying aircraft within skm are said to be available on the worldwide arms market. Older missile-launchers can be bought for as little as several thousand dollars. Chechen rebels have used Igla shoulder-fired missiles like
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      Lock icon Saudis smash Al-Qaeda cell 'plotting strike on aircraft'
      468 7 The 10 terrorists were believed to have been planning an attack on a British commercial plane possibly with a missile JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) The Saudi authorities have broken up a 10-person Al-Qaeda cell that intelligence officials say was hoping to mount an
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      Lock icon Nations join forces to foil missile sales
      131 7 Nations join forces to foil missile sales WASHINGTON A plan to restrict the sales of shoulder- fired missiles was adopted by world leaders meeting m Evian, France, m June. Decisions made at the Evian meeting resulted m a multinational effort that led to a foiled attempt to smuggle a Rus-sian-made
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      Lock icon CIVILIAN TARGETS: Missile attacks on aircraft
      134 7 A US Defence Intelligence Agency study has found reports worldwide of 29 portable surface-to-air (SAM) attacks on civilian aircraft between 1978 and 1998, with more than 400 fatalities. Most of the attacks took place m war zones. Some recent attempts: In February, the British
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon BERLIN WALL TOLL ESTIMATED AT 1,000
        68 7 BERLIN WALL TOLL ESTIMATED AT 1,000 MORE than 1,000 people died trying to tlee communist East Germany, according to new research presented on the 42nd anniversary of the start of construction on the Berlin Wall. Germany yesterday marked the day, as it does every year, with wreath-laving ceremonies m honour
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        Lock icon 15 DIE IN AFGHAN BUS BOMBING
        76 7 AT LEAST ir> Afghans were killed when a susKected Taleban bomb lew apart a bus m a southern province yes- terday, while government forces said they killed 16 Taleban and AlQaeda fighters and lost five of their own. The blast occurred m Helmand province,
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        Lock icon RELIEF FROM HEAT BUT DEATHS MOUNT
        41 7 PARTS of Europe yesterday enjoyed a welcome reprieve trom an unprecedented heatwave, but the frail and elderly continued to succumb to heat-related illnesses, with doctors and officials putting the d^ath toll at nearly 200. AFP
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        Lock icon ARCTIC ICE 'WILL MELT IN 100 YEARS'
        82 7 THE Arctic ice cap will melt completely within the next 100 years it" carbon dioxide emissions continue to heat Earth's atmosphere at current rate>, according to an international study. Since 197«. the ice cap has shrunk by nearly :i or 1- per cent
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        Lock icon NEW CONTROVERSY HITS ADMIRAL
        80 7 A LEADING player m the Iran-contra scandal, who made his way into the Bush administration m the wake of the Sept 11 attacks, is leaving the US government again surrounded hy another bitter controversy. Retired admiral John Poindexter's resignation follows an angry bipartisan outcry m Congress
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      Lock icon Bush team meets to tout tax cuts
      560 10 Signal that efforts are being made to boost economy ♦Agenda includes 4 mapping out strategy for 2004 election Democrats say tax cuts threaten economy's future CRAWFORD (Texas) US President George W. Bush held a high-profile meeting with senior advisers at his r anch
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      Lock icon JUST A FRIENDLY PECK
      55 10 It looks awfully painful, having one's nose gripped by a beak, but Ms Kathy Smith of Hagerstown, Maryland, is not m the least bit hurt by the action. In fact, she is thrilled by the kiss from her feathered friend, a five-year-old blue-gold macaw which answers
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      Lock icon Australia denies visa to S'porean fugitive
      400 10  -  ROGER M AY NARD By Foo's fate now hinges on federal court hearing m October FOR THE STRAITS TIM KS SYDNEY Singapore businessman Foo Peng Boon, who gave himself up last week after living m Australia illegally for the past eight years, lost his
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      Lock icon Peace plan stays on track, says US
      208 10 CRAWFORD (Texas) The United States has led worldwide condemnation of twin Palestinian suicide bombings that threatened to derail an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. The White House has demanded the Palestinian Authority act against terrorists while saying the latest violence would not diminish its commitment
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      Lock icon Lotto fever in Italy as jackpot hits $131m
      141 10 Lotto fever in Italy as jackpot hits $131 m ROME Tens of thousands of Italians were m a frenzied rush yesterday to buy tickets for Europe's biggest-ever lottery prize of 66 million euro (Ssl3l million). Lotto fever even reached across Italy's northern borders as the sheer size of the jackpot
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      Lock icon Conflicting testimonies by reporters expose BBC rift
      356 10 Conflicting testimonies by reporters expose BBC rift LONDON The BBC was m the dock yesterday after surprise testimony revealed a rift within Britain's public broadcaster over an Iraq arms expert whose suicide has sparked a crisis for Prime Minister Tony Blair. The unexpected and outspoken testimony from a BBC reporter
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        Lock icon Former Nato chief rallies his 'troops'
        184 11 POSSIBLE WHITE HOUSE BID WASHINGTON In the strongest signal yet that General Wesley Clark, the former Nato commander, is planning to join the Democratic presidential race, he told volunteers last week to step up their efforts and prepare for an announcement soon. If Gen
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        137 11 BRANSON EYES BIRDMAN TITLE LONDON British entrepreneur Richard Branson has recovered his appetite for adventure after famously failing to set new records for an Atlantic speedboat crossing and a round-the-world balloon trip, and has set his sights on a record closer to home. This time, the Virgin tycoon only has
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        98 11 BERLIN A German man of Polish origin lost his driving licence after failing an alcohol test but his dog passed with flying colours, police m the western city of Koblenz said yesterday. The 47-year-old man failed to perform any of the required actions, only
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        Lock icon OREGON TOMBOY IS MISS TEEN USA
        77 11 PALM SPRINGS (California) A self-de-scribed tomboy from Oregon was crowned Miss Teen USA on Tuesday night. Miss Tami Nichole Farrell, 18, of Phoenix, Oregon, who said her proudest moment was hitting a game-winning home run while playing on her toy. ::'s formerly all-boy baseball
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      Lock icon Iran's hardliners say 'no' to pact on women's rights
      449 11 President Khatami warns anti-reform clerics that they are alienating the young people and heading for trouble TEHERAN A Bill urging Iran to join a global agreement on women's rights has been rejected by the government's supervisory body. The Guardian Council defied
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      Lock icon Penthouse girlie magazine goes bust
      114 11 Penthouse girlie magazine goes bust LONDON Penthouse magazine is folding. The publishers of the 40--year-old raunchy competitor to Playboy has filed for bankruptcy, the BBC reported yesterday. The rapid spread of pornographic movies and websites has steadily stripped away its earnings, according to General Media, the publisher of the magazine.
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      477 6 Bush Looks At The Economy i 4| No Visa For Fugitive El^ Clark For President? £^Jd The US President holds a high-profile k Singaporean businessman Foo Peng Boon, Former Nato commander Wesley Clark meeting with top advisers to highlight his J»! who has been living m Australia illegally, mEI^N^jM sen^
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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        Lock icon Clouds are parting
        625 12 FORMER United States president Harry Truman once complained that "all my economists say 'on the one hand' and 'on the other hand' "Why can't I have a one-handed economist?" he demanded. He is not the only person who has done so. For more than two years now,
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      2 12 CHIT CHAT
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      Lock icon The US' love-hate relationship with immigrant labour
      1162 12  - The US' love-hate relationship with immigrant labour LEON HADAR Bu BUSINESS TIMES ONE of the major complaints against the United States free trade agreement with Singapore that was raised by lawmakers m the US Congress had to do with the immigration provisions m the accord, which would allegedly allow several
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      Lock icon Why it helps to keep doors oven to foreign workers
      1435 12  -  CHUA MUI HOONG By SOFTWARE engineer Bob Simoni, 39|f lost his job to an Indian worker he* had helped to train. He is furious at los-f; ing his job at Toshiba America to a foreign worker and wants Congress to
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      Lock icon Asian giants must find ways to pet alone
      870 13  -  JING-DONG IVAN B| KOK lIIKMRMIS TIMKS MONTEREY (California) China and Japan this week marked the 25th anniversary of the Sino-Japa-nese Treaty of Peace and Friendship, which was signed on Aug 12, 1978, m Beijing. That treaty marked the end of hostilities between
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      Lock icon US politicians jumping on the internet blog-wagon
      675 13  - US politicians jumping on the internet blog-wagon MAUREEN DOWD TIIK \K\\ YORKTIMFS IS THE Internet age over? There are troubling signs. AOL Time Warner is now looking to jettison the letters AOL. Fast Company, a magazine that celebrated dot.com innovators, is now relegated to eulogising them. Don't get me started
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      250 13 Good Times Fly Save up touy (Pon ANA Business Class when you fly ANA Asia Triangle Route i*J^ Tokyo/Osaka* -~^^*r m mm m fck ONE ASIA .«#t i> rom STOPOVER SINGAPORE rANA ASIA TRIANGLE FARE* From 1 April '03 -30 Sep '03 Inclusive of One Asia Stopover Business Class Economy
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  • FORUM
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      Lock icon Gender of paramedics not an issue
      163 14 I REFER to the letter, "Should men attend to maternity cases?" (ST, July 30), by Mr Nor Azlan Su human. The ambulance service's primary mission is to attend to emergencies m the fastest possible time. Hence, ambulances are despatched from the nearest fire station.
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      Lock icon Are water bottles safe?
      50 14 Are water bottles safe? I REFER to the article, "Reusing mineral-water bottles can be risky" (ST, Augl3). What about the water bottles/containers popular with school children, marketed under well-known brands? Are they made of polyethylene terephthalate? In any case, are they suitable for repeated washing and re-use? SIM YONG CHAN
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      Lock icon Time to review land compensation
      393 14 Huge Differences In Awards I REFER to the article, "Recourse for unhappy landowners" (ST,AugB). According to the Singapore land Authority (SLA), "valuation is not an exact science. Even fairminded people will disagree on the actual amount paid". It is undeniable that land valuation is not
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      Lock icon Spare the fish, ban use of nets and step up enforcement
      250 14 Spare the fish, ban use of nets and step up enforcement I REFER to the report, "Plenty offish m the sea? Think again..." (ST, Aug 8). As stated m the report, local fishermen account for only 10 per cent of our national requirements but, for this 10 per cent, they
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      Lock icon WE ARE ALREADY PURCHASING 90 PER CENT FROM OVERSEAS, SO WE MIGHT AS WELL MAKE IT 100 PER CENT
      90 14 WE ARE ALREADY PURCHASING 90 PER CENT FROM OVERSEAS, SO WE MIGHT AS WELL MAKE IT 100 PER CENT The best thing to do is to ban all nets m Singapore. We are already purchasing 90 per cent of what we need from overseas, so we might as well make
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      Lock icon Mandarin trips up job applicants
      143 14 1N RECENT weeks, I have been poring over Classified ads looking for suitable jobs for my girlfriend. Even with a diploma, it is quite difficult to get jobs now. To make matters worse, most organisations require job applicants to be bilingual, m English and Mandarin.
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      230 14 CPF Board to stress financial planning WE REFER to the letter, "What ails unit trusts", by Mr William Cai Tiancai (ST, Aug 2). The Central Provident Fund Board agrees that CPF members should focus on broader financial planning, including asset allocation, to help them achieve their long-term financial goals. We
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      Lock icon Sing Tel's $1.2b gain: Good or bad?
      158 14 Sing T el 's $1. 2 b gain: Good or bad? I REFER to the article, "Sing Tel dials up $1 2b gain m first quarter" (ST, AugB). I am amazed that the entire article focused on the profits and revenues of Sing Tel and its Australian subsidiary, Optus. It
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      66 1 The Straits Times home NO CHANCE? WE DID IT... "Were not aggrieved fanners or smokers, so nobody gave us a chance when we started me suit. But toe showed them it was. not a waste of time and money. Mr Alan Lee, 53, chairman of RafflesSOOO, the Raffles Town Club
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      265 1 CHIP Huat Construction, which had planned to oppose being wound up and even considered counter-claiming against Syscon, one of the 14 creditors taking legal action against it, has backed down and asked for judicial management instead. Judicial management is when a company m financial difficulties
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      546 1  - Upgrading work at Marine Terrace Back on track LEONG PIK YIN Hi, "We've seen how well they have worked and are confident that they will continue to do a good job." MrR.R. Shah.v 71-year-old retiree, whose bathroom (left) has now been done up Contractor Teambuild pulls it oil m two
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      45 1 We've changed contractors so many times that I can't even remember which is which... We're happy with the works done to our flat and hope the remainingworks will be finished soon.' Madam Lee Su Ha. 64, housewife who lives m Block 18
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      49 1 7 wonder if the works would have been speeded up if this had not been splashed m the newspapers and on television... We just want the upgrading to be done well and on time. Ms Connie Tan, 28, sales executive who lives m Block 12
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      40 1 'We are trying to keep a low profile. There has already been so much publicity about this upgrading project. It's stressful having to work on this knowing that everyone is watching. A manager of Team build Construction
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      489 2  - Raffles 5000 appeal gives fair trading 'a boost' CHEONG SUK-WAI B* Raffles Town Club ruling signals unhappy consumers can get redress; but lawyers say floodgate of lawsuits is unlikely THE decision by the Court of Appeal this week m Singapore's biggest class action suit by the RafflesSOOO sends "a strong
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      931 2  -  CHEONG SU K-WAI NEWS ANALYSIS By WHEN the Appeals Court ruled that the 4,895 unhappy members of Raffles Town Club were entitled to damages, it created legal history here. However, that victory on Monday could well be a paper judgment at best. The club hinted
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      431 4  - Contractors set to bag $lb worth of projects abroad ALEXIS HOOI By Booming markets China and India will be providing many of the deals; Govt advises firms to tap this 'window of opportunity' SINGAPORE companies are expected to secure more than $1 billion worth of construc-tion-related projects m other countries
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      195 4 LIFE is great, and has just become better for Straits Times photojournalist Wang Hui Fen. She took the top prize of $12,000 m a photo contest held by Great Eastern, themed Life Is Great With Meaningful Relationships. Miss Wang, 31, photographed her parents holding
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      265 4 MADAM Yap Siew Hwa, 64, waited patiently for her turn to receive her free influenza vaccination yesterday, before joining the rest of her friends at Geylang Senior Citizens' Health Care Centre. "When you are old, you get sick, so it's better to get a
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      273 4 Hackers hit SDP website again THE Singapore Democratic Party's (SDP) website has been hacked into and disrupted for the second time this year. The latest incident happened last Thursday at 2.50pm, SDP secretary-gen-eral Chee Soon Juan said. The website's host informed the party that a file had been modified at
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      475 5  -  DAVID BOEY By DKKKNCK Five Landing Ship Tanks protect warships from ramming, as part of tighter security at navy bases CORBESPONDENT AMPHIBIOUS transport vessels called Landing Ship Tanks, which were retired from the navy several years ago, are back m action
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      365 5 WHEN Koh Ah Poh chanced upon his ex-wife and her boyfriend, he ran up to their car but they wouldn't open the door. He shouted at them and banged on the windscreen and windows to get them to come out. But they wouldn't. Instead, they
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      157 5 Nabbed: Four hiding in car boot FOUR suspected illegal immigrants were caught hiding m the boot of a car, allegedly trying to sneak into Malaysia via the Woodlands checkpoint. Acting on information received, immigration officers stopped the Malaysian-registered dark blue Honda Accord at about l().:*()pm on Tuesday. The officers found
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      628 6  - Unions are making the grade AHMAD OS MAN Htfh'tts h'.f AMID signs that some workers and unionists are questioning the value of being part of the labour movement, the National Trades Union Congress has come out to show m concrete terms that it has not been King down on the
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      356 6 HERE'S some good news for the 290,000 owners of cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles who are policyholders with NTUC Income. The insurance cooperative has experienced a reduction m claims m the first half of this year and is now considering reducing motor insurance premiums by between 5
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      764 6 If I am going to be of any value to workers m Singapore and the unions, then I must be able to see more than them. I must be able to analyse the trends taking place. It is my job to bring them up to speed...
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        223 7 Power-efficient deep sea probe goes on trial run TOKYO Japanese researchers successfully tested the world's first deep sea probe run on fuel cells m a step towards more efficient ocean exploration, an official said on Tuesday. Urashima, a red-and-white, lOrn-long torpe-do-shaped submarine, successfully navigated shallow waters off the port of
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        577 7  -  CHANG AI-LEEN By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT DEATHS EVERY year, 2.7 million people, mostly children, die from the disease. It is caused by the parasite plasmodium, transmitted to people via by the female Anopheles mosquito's bite. Symptoms include fever, headache and vomiting. Scientists use laser
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      102 1 II E Will Free Flu Jabs For 13,500 GlaxoSmithKline is sponsoring the shots, mostly for health-care staff here. pageim I DEVE N C E New Uses For Old Ships The retired vessels will be protective barriers for warships at Changi N aval Base page hs CO I RTS Copycat Cases
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      37 1 Asia ThoStmitsTiinos YOURS REGRETFULLY 'Papa presents you. ..his regrets for his writings about you, your party and the inevitable domination of Hun Sen.' Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk in a letter to Prince Ranariddh Thursday August 14, 2003
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      469 1  - Aceh rebels 'behind spate of pirate attacks' LESLIE LAU By I\ Xl AI.AI IMPIR Pirates m latest case were dressed m uniforms and armed with assault rifles THE captain and two crew members of a Malaysianowned tanker have been kidnapped the latest victims m a recent spate of pirate attacks
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      213 1 'Missing' Miss Vietnam: I was not kidnapped HANOI After mysteriously disappearing for a week, Vietnam's beauty queen has emerged to deny her family's claims that a jealous boyfriend had kidnapped her. Miss Pham Thi Mai Phuong, 18, was crowned Miss Vietnam last September m the communist country's first national pageant
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      581 2  - China puts air force and navy generals in key posts OLIVER CHOU ft K)K THK STRAITS TIM F.S By tapping officials with air and coastal warfare experience, it is positioning itself for any battle over Taiwan Strait CHINA has stepped up preparations for any battle over the Taiwan Strait by
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      56 2 A "TERRORIST" played by a Chinese soldier being captured by China's special forces on Tuesday during a joint military exercise held by Shanghai Organisation members m Yining, m the north-west Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. Anti-terrorism special forces from China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan took part
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      468 2 744 units may be converted to meet shortage of hotel rooms HONG KONG The Hong Kong government is planning to convert unsold subsidised flats into guest houses to meet demand from a growing number of mainland Chinese tourists, a Housing
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      292 2 SEOUL President Roh Moo Hyun filed lawsuits against four major South Korean newspapers and an opposition lawmaker on Tuesday, accusing them of defaming his character, his spokesman said yesterday. The filing m Seoul District Court marks the first time an incumbent South Korean
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      500 2 MOSCOW Russia has proposed a multilateral security pact with North Korea to end a standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear programme, Interfax said yesterday as officials began talks with the two Koreas on the crisis. North Korea has revived a demand for a non-aggression
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        65 2 A CHINESE surveillance vessel believed to be a "spy ship" has been found north of Taiwan as the island's military prepares for a large-scale exercise next month, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Xiangyanghong 6 research ship, linked to China's National Bureau of Oceanography, was
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        68 2 LONG-HELD plans to establish China's largest nuclear power plant m the southern province of Guangdong may be going ahead finally, state media reported yesterday. The Yangjiang plant, estimated to cost US$B billion (Ssl4 billion), came a step closer to reality when the China Guangdong
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        47 2 A JAPANESE teenager inspired by "porn videos and cartoons" has admitted to raping 31 women m Fukuoka m the past year, police said. He also admitted to assaulting another 23 women aged between 19 and 32, the Mainichi Shimbun reported.
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        59 2 THE chiefs of 11 police substations m the Beijing area have been fired for abusing their power, failing to follow procedures and misbehaving, state media said yesterday. The move comes after Police Minister Zhou Yongkang urged the police force to stop "malignant violations" that
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        73 2 A POLICEMAN m western Japan is facing disciplinary measures after he was caught photographing up a young woman's skirt with a hidden camera while on duty. The 42-year-old police sergeant used a digital camera to surreptitiously snap the shots while the woman was reporting a
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        546 3  -  ROBERT GO US And Australia Warn Their Citizens In Jakarta: By] THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU Indications point to suicide bombers here and to a change m terror groups' tactics m South-east Asia. We are seeing a new phase for terror m the region/ A
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        25 3 Mukhlas says the attack took place "because the Jews led by the United States and Israel have already declared war against Muslims" AFP
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        24 3 AFP Ali Imron says a remark by another suspect, Mubarok, while they were both on the run made him question his actions.
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        519 3 DENPASAR A key suspect m the Bali nightclub bombings said yesterday that he regretted the attack "even though" the victims were mostly white people. Ali Imron, who admits helping to build the bomb that devastated the Sari Club, is the only
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        318 3 SYDNEY Australia is "a global power" that could help restore stability among Asian and Pacific neighbours hit by terrorism and lawlessness, a visiting senior US diplomat said yesterday. US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said Australia was a "critical player" on the world stage,
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        475 3  - Indonesia calls on Muslims to drop conspiracy theories DEVI ASMARANI By) THF. STRAITS II NIKS INDONESIA BUREAU by terrorism, it's time to unite to fight it," he told a press briefing yesterday. Even after the Bali and JW Marriott Hotel bombings, many Indonesians are still arguing over whether the events
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        780 4  -  LUZ BAGUIORO PHILIPPINES CORRESPOND NT Alleged coup leader tells an inquiry how the President had berated him when he tried to report corruption m the military MANILA One of five junior officers accused of leading a failed coup attempt last month told an independent inquiry yesterday that President
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          47 4 MORE than 100 homes were damaged when an earthquake struck a remote district m Indonesia's North Maluku province, officials said yesterday. The auake, measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale, struck the Wasile area on Halmahera Island at 7.19 am on Monday. AFP
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          53 4 A DISTRICT chief m Indonesia's war-torn Aceh has promised a reward of 50 million rupiah (5510,317) to anyone who captures a school arsonist. More than 500 schools have been set ablaze across the province since the government launched a massive operation to crush separatist rebels on
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          Lock icon THREE VIET WOMEN GET DEATH PENALTY
          37 4 THREE women were sentenced to death m Vietnam, two for running the country's largest counter-feit-money ring, and the third for murdering the wife of her lover, court officials said yesterday. AFP
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          56 4 CAMBODIA'S King Norodom Sihanouk has apologised to his son after criticising him and his party for their loss m last month's general election. Prime Minister Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party won the July 27 polls while the Funcinpec party led by the king's son, Prince
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          30 4 THE United States has told Indonesia it risks sanctions unless it tightens its anti-money laundering law before an international watchdog body meets m October. AFP
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        Lock icon Australia moves to stamp out Asian sex slave trade
        248 4 SYDNEY Australian police have started to clamp down hard on the traffic m Asian sex slaves. A man was charged m Sydney yesterday with forcing Indonesian women into prostitution while 14 women were captured during raids on brothels m Melbourne. Indonesian
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        Lock icon Civilians' rights abused in Aceh war, say experts
        441 4 JAKARTA The military offensive to curb the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has resulted m rampant human rights violations m the area of protection of civilians m times of war, military analysts said, calling on the government to halt the security operations. Mr
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        542 5 Islamic Studies to be replaced in schools by 2005 New subject to promote nation-building, patriotism and civic-mindedness will be taught to all students instead KUALA LUMPUR Islamic and Mcval Studies m Malaysian schools will be scrapped by 2005 and replaced with a new subject to be studied by both Muslims
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        38 5 REUTERS The twin Petronas Towers m Kuala Lumpur fade from sight as smoke from a few fires, combined with the hot and dry weather, causes a haze m major districts, mostly on the west coast.
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        364 5  -  SALIM OSMAN By INKI'AIAI.UMPI X WHEN they started speaking out for Muslim women s rights m 1988, many viewed them disparagingly. Worse, they were not seen to be exemplary Muslim women because many of them did not wear the tudung, the Muslim headgear. But
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        169 5 Female trainee pilot dies in crash CHANGLOON (Kedah) A trainee pilot who aspired to be the first woman to fly a B-733 transport aircraft was killed when her Pilatus PC7 crashed into a rubber estate near here on Tuesday. Lieutenant Mai Elny Sefrina Jalaluddin, 22, died on the spot m
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          59 5 OFFICIALS m a Johor state will soon enforce a new law that forbids people to wash clothes, cook or light a fire m public toilets, Bernama said yesterday. Anyone deemed to have abused restroom facilities could be fined up to RMI.OOO (Ss46o), said Mr
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          56 5 A MALAYSIAN was sentenced to 22 months' jail on Tuesday after being caught with forged US and Hong Kong passports and identity documents, immigration officials said. Chung Choon-long, 23, pleaded guilty to possessing six forged Hong Kong passports, one forged US passport and six
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          48 5 THE skippers of two Vietnamese fishing boats were each fined RMBO,OOO (5537,000), three months' jail m default, by the magistrate's court m Terengganu yesterday for fishing illegally m Malaysian waters. The skippers and 17 crew members of the fishing boats pleaded guilty. Bernama
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          61 5 LANGKAWI-PHUKET FLIGHTS NEXT YEAR AIR Asia will start flights from Langkawi to Phuket m January as part of an effort to promote the two resort is- lands as tourist destinations, Transport Minister Chan Kong Choy said yesterday. He said the move was discussed when Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and Thai
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          43 5 THE Malaysian Medical Association hopes that the Cabinet will ratify and sign the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. Its president, Datuk Dr N. Arumugam, said the action would strongly indicate the government is serious about controlling smoking. Bernama
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        262 5 PETALING JAVA Two Kuala Lumpur City Hall enforcement officers who issued summonses to a couple for behaving "indecently" ai the Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park on Aug 2 have been suspended from their official duties. They have been "restricted" to desk duty, pending
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        355 6  -  CHANNEL i, the MediaWorks terrestial station, scored a resounding success m telecasting Real Madrid's four Asian tour friendlies, averaging a viewership of about 200,000. What is more, the average has come under the category "P4", which means viewers above four years
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        748 6  - Why Beckham proves the sceptics wrong SOCCER Expected failure stumped, thanks to Raul, Figo, and above all, coach Queiroz JEFFREY LOW SOCCKR CORRKSPONDKM MADRID Handsome, famous, footballer, idol, marketing guru among his lot, public relations delight to the media, political trump card m foreign shores, and now... savvy diplomat. You
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        Lock icon Fans hurl abuse as Warriors lose
        701 6  -  Bt/t CHIA HAN KEONG A STORM of protest, something which the NTUC Income S-League rarely raises, broke out at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium last night when defending champions Singapore Armed Forces FC capitulated 1-3 to Tampines Rovers. Angry home fans prodded their thumbs
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        378 7 SOCCER MANCHESTER Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson branded Juan Sebastian Veron "a disgrace" for accusing him of being twofaced and underhanded. He insisted that the Argentinian midfielder was kept informed through every stage of the drawn-out talks over his £15-million (Ss42-million) transfer to
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        739 7 ROCHESTER (NewYork)-He may still snarl but he does not bite any more. At least, not to any of his rivals any more. Tiger Woods has lost his "aura" or m the words of surprise British Open champion Ben Curtis,
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        1176 7 BASEBALL American League ijmpa Bay 4 Baltimore 2. Detroit 7 Texas 4. NY Yankees 6 Kansas City 0. Cleveland 9 Minnesota 6. Oakland 5 Boston 3. Seattle 3 Toronto 1. Chicago White Sox 10 Anaheim 4 National League: Arizona 2 Cincinnati 0. NY Mets 5 San Francisco
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          124 7 SCHOOLGIRL Bernadette Lee, 14, the only local-based swimmer so far to have qualified for the Vietnam SouthEast Asia Games from Dec 5 to 13, came closest to beating another qualifying mark on yet another dry day m the second and final trials at the
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          113 7 UNITED STATES sprinter Mickey Grimes tested positive for the stimulant ephedrine and will be stripped of the two gold medals he won at the Pan American Games at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Pan American Sports Organisation said on Tuesday the doping test conducted m
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        376 7  -  Chia Han Keong SWEDISH golfer Jesper Parnevik (right) will join compatriot Annika Sorenstam and South Africa's Retief Goosen m the Tiger Skins tournament at Tanah Merah Country Club on Nov 15 and 16. With his trademark turn-ed-up baseball cap and colourful garbs, the
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        396 7 HORSE RACING PROMISING gelding Magnum Force will be out to keep his unblemished fibresand record m tact when he tackles tomorrow night's $55,000 Benchmark 75 over 1600 m at Kranji. With racing returning to the fibresand track at Kranji, racegoers are well advised to be on
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        867 7 RACEI CLASS 5(2)- IOOOM TIME 18:30 *****00 No Horse Name Jockey Trainer Bar Rtg Wt 1 HALO CHARLES Saimee Tan 9 48 59 2 MAGIC RAINBOW Koh Leek S 46 58 3 BRIGHT WONDER Cooksley Yusof 7 42 56 4 DUAL WONDER John
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        320 8 will dwell m the ji house of the LORD forever" Psaim: 23:6 I I PECK SIM AGE: 82 m the arms of God our Father on 15.08.03. Mother, mother-in-iaw, grandmother, grandmother-in-law great grandmother, we love you and miss you when you left us for the heavenly mansion. Husband: (Benny Femes,
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        412 8 I With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to i MS ESTHER SEET (MRS ERIC HO) Our Managing Director Sotheby's (Singapore) Pte Ltd on the demise of her beloved mother-in-law 1 MDM TAN PECK SIM Departed on 13 August 2003 From The Management Staff Of SOTHEBY'S ASIA j i Bfi Bra
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        164 8 "The Lord Is my shepherd I shall not be m want." Psalm 23:1 CHNG KEE ENG AGE: 74 was called home to be with tht Lord on 13 August 2003, leaving behind loved ones: Wife: Tan Njok Soo Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chnq Chee Teck Chng Chee Haw Arene Theo Pianq Hwa
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        317 8 TEO KAH LEONG Age: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on 12 August 2003. Dearly missed and cherished forever by relatives loved ones. Wife: Helen Gwee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Richard Teo Ewe Aun (Maisie Lai, deceased) Merlyn Maria Ong Joo Mci Arthur Teo Ewe Meng Grandsons: Granddaughter: Damian
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        268 8 SIAH BOON CHOO Age: 64 i passed away suddenly on 7 Aug 03 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Tan Ah Bee Son: Desmond Siah Daughter-in-law: Jenny Wong Daughter: Jes'yn Siah Son-in-law: Steven Scow Grandson: Joshua Scow Granddaughter: Joanna Scow i Wake is held at Blk 28 Balam Road till 15
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        63 9 AIH 13 CHANGE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.47 *117.30 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 724.23 *0.02 CHINA: Shenzhen B 232.34 -1.75 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3150.40 *15.70 JAPAN: Nikkei 9752.75 »187.94 THAILAND: SET Index 525.15 *M.96 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 511.23 *4.81 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1262.50 -H4.57 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 713.08
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        117 9 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up On Unch Multilnd 13 32 000 13 32 Manufacturg 86 18 26 26 4 13 112 22 39 Commerce 28 9 16 10 16 38 10 22 Tpt/Stor/Com 20 1 10 2 0 0 22 1 10
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        41 9 Change Straits Times Index 1591.48 +27.85 BT 08/ OS 208.00 +139.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +208.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +21.00 UOB Sesdaq 95.44 +2.92 UOB Blue Chip 589.79 +6.45 STI Futures 1592 +24 MSCI Singapore 196.23 +3.70 SiMSCI Futures 195.90 +3.90
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        34 9 UniFiber tOe 74,903,000 Sunmnqdale 15c 56,373.000 IPCO 20c 53,820.000 Fu Yu Mtq 10c 46,047,000 Sinqpu 25c 42,105,000 HonzonEduc 5c 40.521,000 Honqguo USI.Sc 36,841,000 Integra 5c 35,679.000 Cosco Inv 20c 32.904.000 Autron 31.625.000
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        100 9 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 40.067 40.067 37,859 37,859 Manufacturg 552.903 89,722 642.625 337,551 31,468 369,019 Commerce 140.627 3,561 144,188 56,151 691 56,843 Tpt/Stor/Com 109,748 32,239 141,987 146,000 16,306 162,306 Finance 60,438 60,438 285,886 285,886 Construction 140,409 11,120 151,529 19,421 572
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        4867 9 Transaction date: Aug 13, 2003 1 52 37 5801 Boardroom 5c 45.5 unch 5 45.5 45.5 54 14 62 2 58 31 5702 Boustead 25c 54.5cd +0.5 242 54.5 54.5 6 10.5 105.8 162 29 5704 CSAHIdgs20c 130 -2 51 134 130 5 16.3 170.9
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        1503 9 52-Wk Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap High Low Cade Cc—my Trad— Salt *m- 'OOP MH> I— Mvtt F/t $1 MANUFACTURING 30 15 2101 APOiISc 27.5 unch 730 28 27 21N 10.1 24.1 32 10 1501 AS Auto 10c 24 +1 733 24 23.5 -N
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        216 9 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straits Tlmts Index Stocks N Net or Tax-exempttd dividend xd ex-dlvldend cd cum dividend ct conditional trdo crl cum right Issue cW cum bonus Issue co cum offer xrl ex-riaht issue xbi ex-bonus issue xall ex-all cdxa cum dividend ex-all cdca cum dividend cum all
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        Lock icon CLEAR FED Rates to stay super-low COMMITMENT: till economy perks up
        615 10 Central bank leaves funds target rate at 1%, but emphasises concern about potential for inflation to fall too low WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials, holding borrowing costs at a 45-year low on Tuesday to spur economic recovery, struck a crowdpleasing
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        387 10 WASHINGTON Retail sales m the United States rose last month by the most m four months, but the number of applications filed for mortgage loans by Americans dropped last week to its lowest level m more than a year. The rise
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        140 10 Company Clos* Company Close Bank Of China HK 8.55 0.05 HK Electric 30.50 0.20 Bank Of East Asia 16.45 0.05 HSBC Hdgs 99.00 1.75 Camay Pacific 12.80 0.35 H Whampoa 51.25 0.50 Cheung Kong 52.00 0.75 Johnson Elect 10.50 0.25 Ch Kong Infra 16.00 0.10 Legend 3.03 0.15
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        126 10 Aug 13 Company Clou Company Clou AMMB Holdings 4.70 0.02 M Intl Shipg FB 8.40 0.10 Berjaya Sports 4.16 0.02 Malaysia Airports 1.70 0.02 B Amer Tobacco 42.00 unch Malaysia Mining 2.80 -0.01 Commerce Asset 3.66 -0.04 MAS 4.36 unch Digi.com 3.92 -0.04 Nestle Malaysia 20.90 unch Gamuda
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        121 10 Aug 13, 2003 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) TSR 2C (FOB) (US cents/kg) RSS I (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sttt Vel Optn Int High Low Sett Vol Optn Int SepO3 92 25 91.50 92.25 1220 4400 nm m»«;n Octo3 92.50 92.00 92.50 1160 6600 Soys NOVO3 93.25 92.00
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        61 10 CtUIE PROIUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Ch«nq« Price (USS) BBL Crude/Product Month' Change Price (Uss) BBL Brent Blend Sep *029 29.79-29.84 Minas Auq unch 29.40-29.50 WTe»aslnterm Sep ♦0.31 32.03-32.07 Naphtha CIF Jap ♦2.25/+2.50 288.50-290.50 DuoaiFateh Sep unch 27.53-27.58 Naphtha +0.75 30.40-30.50 T ao>s Blend Auq unch 30.60-30.70 CST-180HSF0 «050 170.00-170.50 T.m.nq
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        160 10 Aug 13 Company Clost Company Close Anhui Gujinq D B 4.64 -0.03 Livzon Pharm 8.52 -0.06 Beijing Or Elec B 5.10 -0.11 Luthai Text B 4.67 -0.03 Bengang Steel B 3.22 -0.04 ShdongCh Paperß 5.63 -0.06 Ch Int Marine 10.22 0.07 Shjzhuangßaoshi 2.93 -0.02 China M Shekou B 6.72
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        128 10 Aug 13 Company Clou Company Clost AMP Limited 4.57 unch Oantas Airways 3.08 -0.03 ANZ Bank Grp 18.02 -0.21 Rio Tinto 31.76 -0.01 Brambles Ind 4.60 0.03 Spore Telecoms 1.49 0.05 Broken Hill Prop 10.15 0.14 St George Bank 21.35 0.10 Coles Myer 7.25 0.02 SunCorp-MetWay 12.08 -0.04 CSL
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        127 10 Aug 13 Company Clou Comp»ny Ctot* Canon Inc 5620 0 Millea Hldgs *****00 200OC Denso Corp 2010 10 Mizuho Hldgs *****0 0 East Japan Rail *****0 3000 Nissan Motor 1225 30 Fanuc Ltd 7080 50 Nomura Hldgs 1612 61 Fuji Photo Film 3420 0 NTT Data Corp *****0 *****
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        615 10 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Aug 13, 2003 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote High Low Coda Company Sala ♦or- "OOP High Low Buyar SaHar 17.5 2 3698 ASTI W*****1 6 6 S 4.5 0.5 3697 AcmaW*****6 1.5 +0.5 5 1.5 1 1 1.5 96 48 3602 Amtek W*****0
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        238 10 Text of Fed statement HERE is the full text of a statement by US Federal Reserve policymakers released after their meeting on Tuesday: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 1 per cent. The committee continues to believe that
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        614 10 Aug 13 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES >eo03 98.855 98.860 98.855 ***** ***** ***** Dec03 ***** 98.760 98.745 98.750 ***** ***** Mar04 98.565 98.565 98.540 98.540 ***** ***** Jun04 98.240 ***** 98.190 98.190 ***** ***** S*p04 ***** 97.850 97.790 97.785 ***** ***** D«:04 07.415
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        142 10 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Aug 13) Buying OP Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1440 1.1570 Canadian dollar 1.2530 1.2790 Euro 1.9690 1.9900 N2 dollar 1.0190 1.0420 Sterling pound 2.7960 2.8250 US dollar 1.7460 1.7640 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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        293 11 BEIJING China, on the defensive for months over its fixed currency policy, switched tactics yesterday with a call for Japan to stop blaming others for its economic woes. A rare economic commentary m the Communist Party mouthpiece People's Daily said Japanese politicians
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        416 11 US backs off plan for 'tariff-free world' It works out new proposal to cut disparity m tariff levels and allows developing nations to protect some industries WASHINGTON The United States has backed away from a proposal for a ''tarifffree world' joining Canada and the European Union m a compromise proposal
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        422 11 take advantage of highly educated, lower-wage employees to sell services cheaper. El Segundo, California-based Computer Sciences joins Accenture, Cognizant Technology Solutions and the computer services subsidiary of IBM that are increasing their hiring m India to match services and rates offered by local companies
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        391 11 Growth outlook Scheduled passenger traffic the number of passengers multiplied by the distance flown will rise 4.4 per cent next year and 6.3 per cent m 2005, the International Civil Aviation Organisation says. ABACUS International, Asia's largest travel and airline ticket
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        176 11 EU, U. S. AGREE ON WTO FARM PLAN AFP GENEVA The European Union (EU) and the United States have reached agreement on a joint plan for farm trade reform that could inject new life into troubled global trade negotiations, officials and diplomats said yesterday. The plan, to be put before
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          142 11 FOREIGN direct investment into China rose by more than a quarter m the first seven months of this year, helping to drive growth m the world's sixth-largest economy. Foreign direct investment rose 27 per cent from a year earlier to U5533.4 billion (5558.92 billion),
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          104 11 AUSTRALIA has been urged m a major Senate report to back plans for a South Pacific common market with close economic and political ties, a common currency and an open labour market. Pacific islanders would be able to work m Australia as part of
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          95 11 COCA-COLA, ttu- worlds largest soft drink maker, has agreed to pay hamburger chain Burger King and its operators more than US$2O million (5535.28 million) to settle a dispute over a rigged marketing test for Frozen Coke, according to a Burger King document obtained by
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        628 12  -  LORNA TAN Bu Banks' moves come hot on the heels of OCBC's interest-rate hike on Tuesday; other lenders say they are still monitoring the situation A DAY after OCBC Bank blinked first m the home loans war by upping rates, both DBS
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        384 12  -  AUDREY TAN Byi ANOTHER two local companies have tapped the Economic Development Board's (EDB's) International Headquarters (IHQ) scheme, which has traditionally been seen as targeted at foreign companies. Ornamental fish breeder Qjan Hu Corporation and software developer System Access are two
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        411 12 WHY aren't more local companies applying for the Economic Development Board's (EDB's) incentives schemes? The answer seems to be that some are unaware of the benefits and are put off by the paperwork Ornamental fish breeder Kenny Yap, for example, says that he
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        441 13  - Shareholders' EGM notice sparks Ipco row LEE SIT SHYAN Hu COMPANIES COMESrONDENT Ipco says the minority shareholders seeking capital reduction don't have 10% voting rights; they say they do A ROW is brewing between Ipco International and seven minority shareholders who want the construction firm to hold an extraordinary general
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        372 13 SINGAPORE'S largest independent brokerage Kirn Eng Ong Asia has disclosed that two of its top executive directors took home less last year than they did a year before, on the back of dwindling trades and lower commissions m a bear
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        400 13  - Sars pushes Parkway profits down 20% to 11.5 m HUGH CHOW Bu NET profits at Parkway Holdings were struck down by Sars during the first half of the financial year as fewer patients visited its Shenton clinics and foreigners postponed expensive operations. The private health-care group reported a 20-per-cent fall
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        345 13  -  AZHAR KHALID *1L INDONESIAN businessman Andree Halim, son of tycoon Liem Sioe Liong of the Salim Group, has launched a takeover offer for food company QAF at 50 cents apiece lower than the price at which the stock was trading m the market
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        239 13 SINGTEL has signed an agreement with China Telecom, the country's biggest telco, to offer joint data services. The tie-up will provide multinational companies (MNCs) with data communications services between the mainland and major business cities such as Singapore and Hong Kong. Sing
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        233 13 HOMEGROWN apparel manufacturer Ocean Sky International yesterday announced that net profit rose 8 per cent to $8.3 million for the first half of this year from the same period a year ago. Turnover rose 15.1 per cent to $106 million. Strong
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        72 13 TOP RISES Auql3 Cents OBSGrp 1180 60.0 5.4 SPH IOO 1910 30.0 1.6 UOB 1340 30.0 2.3 Cosco Inv RCCPS 182 22.0 13.8 Creative T 25c 1510 20.0 1.3 GreatEastsoc 1030 20.0 2.0 OCBC 1110 20.0 1.8 OCBC4.S%NCPS ***** 20.0 0.2 SIASOC HlO 20.0 1.8 SPH 1900 20.0 1.1 OUE
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        82 13 TOP RISES Auql3 Cents AcmaWo4lll6 1.5 50.0 0.5 PanpacMed WO4 1.5 50.0 0.5 Enzer 15 36.4 4.0 BBR Hldgs 5c 2 33.3 0.5 El-Nets 1c 2 33.3 0.5 SwingMediaWo6 25.5 27.5 5.5 Vicplas W*****9 2.5 25.0 0.5 Swing Media 34.5 21.1 6.0 Intl Press 19 18.8 3.0 Dragon Land 10c
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        78 13 TOP FALLS Auql3 Cents VentureCorp2sc 1760 30.0 1.7 Keppel Corp 50c 535 5.0 0.9 W8LW*****1 35.5 4.0 10.1 First Engg 10c 73.5 3.0 3.9 lnchemHldgslsc 32 3.0 8.6 CSC 454 2.0 0.4 CSA Hldgs 20c 130 2.0 1.5 CerebosPac 20c 268 2.0 0.7 Clipsal 30c 261 2.0 0.8 H Royal
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        78 13 TOP FALLS Auql3 Cents Mediastream 5c 3 14.3 0.5 PM Data 10c 15 H.B 2.0 Colex Hldqs 10c 12 11.1 1.5 W8LW*****1 35.5 10.1 4.0 Penguin WO5lOlO 4.5 10.0 0.5 Goldtron NCCPS 5 9.1 0.5 InchemHldgs 32 8.6 3.0 Network Foods 9.5 5.0 0.5 PSCCorpsc 10 4.8 0.5 Circuits Plus
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          Lock icon CITYDEV BUYS 20% OF RIVAL'S CONN
          86 13 PROPERTY developer City Developments (CityDev) has bought, for $52 million, around 20 per cent of a development built by rival Capita Land during a preview sale. The purchase involves 36 units m the freehold development The Imperial, off River Valley Road, which is due
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          45 13 TYRE Pacific (HK), a joint venture between Stamford Tyres and Tan Chong International, is m talks with Sumitomo Rubber Industries over a possible tie-up to make tyres m China. Stamford Tyres said it expected no immediate impact on earnings.
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          56 13 FU YU DIRECTORS SELL 12.8 M SHARES PLASTIC injection parts maker Fu Yu Manufacturing said four of the company's executive directors recently sold 12.8 million shares to unnamed institutional investors for about $77 million. It added that the shares were sold to enhance the liquidity of the counter and to
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          87 13 JEL Corp, a trader and distributor of photographic and consumer products, yesterday launched its initial public offer (IPO) of 42 million shares at 21 cents apiece. The IPO, which represents 25.3 per cent of JEL's enlarged share capital of 166 million shares, is expected
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        668 14  -  Wall Street rallies after Federal Reserve officials keep interest rates at 1% SINGAPORE'S benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) yesterday rose a sprightly 27-85 points to close a whisker short of 1,600 points on the back of a massive turnover. Traders said the index
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        251 7 Fashion Haven By Lim's #02-01, tel: 6467-1300 Sells: Dainty evening sequinned bags; embroidered Peranakan shoes with mother-of-pearl inlay; pashminas m varying colours Price: $10 for shoes to $90 for pashminas Island and Archipelago 802-05, tel: 6463-1071 Sells: Jade jewellery by Elizabeth Kate; suede, denim and fur bags,
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      180 10 FILM AN APPRECIATION OF SOLARIS Alliance Francaise Auditorium, 1 Sarkies Road, Today: 7 11pm, Only for members of the Singapore Film Society (to join pay $90 for 12 months, $60 for six months and $50 for three months with a concession rate of $60 for 12 months for those above
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      483 10 show the way to write an impressive resume and conduct yourself professionally during an interview. CHINESE ART APPRECIATION DEMONSTRATION NUS Museum, Lee Kong Chuan Art Museum, 50 Kent Ridge Crescent, Today: 6.30 Bpm, Free, Tel: 9818-6495 Get some pointers from artist and president of the Life Art Society, Tan Khim
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        1029 6 gfh Wh\* BMW FOR SALE 08/ 'Ol $115K! Im 4 drs. Silver Very low mi New road tax Maintained By Aqt CALL 6731 7517 Auto Trading HIGHEST OFFER! ANY MAKES MODELS! Best price! Cash payment! FACELIFTED 520 i (S). End •2000. Blue. 1 owner. OMV 543.5 K. $112K neq. Mthly
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        2082 6 ETTI HONDA FOR SALE ETfl HONDA FOR SALE KTfl HONDA FOR SALE VICOM EVALUATION Free main 1 OWNER 02/99 City 1.5, manual. tenance. 7 units Civic VTi, EXi, good cond, s/rims, neg. Loan/ BBMll| VW duto k manual. 1 owner trade-in. Call Peter 9169-0606 1U 1 W\l 1 /JN NEW
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        495 6 RTMT Motor Pte Ltd 61 Übi Aye 2 #01-06 (Automobile Megamart) Tel: 6347 7878 Orient Credit 302 Upper Paya Lebar Road Tel: 6282 3777/6451 7337 Alliance Autoworid 158 Rangoon Road Tel: 6396 5005 11/91 HONDA CONCERTO 1.6 EXi. COE $***** till 7/2011. View to oifer. *****779 9.30am-spm CITY AUTO '98
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        102 6 Bfflj HYUNDAI FOR SALE <S> HYUnDRI Matrix J^T^ 4 O <■"" Full range of *v Hyundai models availably/ Trajet (g£)HYUnDRI^\T stD mtmm Other models •<a»*»i- J^^^^^B < -w4O(^v TRA|ET, etc. Terms 4 Conditions App.y lfl iVi'iVi'L^ ■iTT'l'^mM Immediate {E&\ Delivery High Trade-In HYUTmni Flexible a^SS^S^ Finance \^M Wt Accent Sonata
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        802 6 Efn HYUNDAI FOR SALE ETTJ HYUNDAI FOR SALE BR| HYUNDAI FOR SALE Eff] HYUNDAI FOR SALE r7|ld Results of August 2003 im Ist Open Bidding Exercise For COE \MI HH^H Buy It. Sell It. Find It. COE price Quota Bids Cars (1600 CC and below) Taxi $30,497 1,479 1,828 Cars
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        386 6 11/98 SONATA 2.0 auto. Parf $15K. Full accessories. Only 542.8 K. No agt. 9664-5478 SELLING CHEAP! 8/'OI Accent 1.3 manual. 1 owner. Sporty silver. Full option. *****181 10/'9B SONATA AUTO. Blue. OMV $19,375. Leather seats, s/rims. $0 driveaway! Call 6469-0623 SO DOWNPAYMENT! 11/'9B Elantra 1.6. manual, 1 owner. Depreciation 55.2K!
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        780 6 <e> hy Other Models Available Accent 1.5 MIA Get? 1.3A Trajet 2.0A Sonata 2.0 Tuscani 2.0A Santa Fe 2. 7 For Further details, please c< COREA AUT 356-V Alexandra Road, Singa BKIA FOR SALE 4/'Ol KIA CARENS 1.8 auto. MPV. Silver. OMV $*****. S/ rims, leather seats, VCD, *****217 3/'OI
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        395 6 unoni •FLEXIBLE FINANCING PACKAGES •IMMEDIATE DELIVERY •HIGHEST TRADE-IN GUARANTEED jnsult our Sales Engineers O PTE LTD pore *****9 (Free Parking) WTTI MAZDA FOR SALE 02/'Ol 323 AUTO. Blue. S/rims. Ex owner fr. grooming co. Deposit SI.SK. SSSK neg. *****725 09/'OO 323 1.6 AutO. OMV $15.7 K. Silver. Leather. S/ rims.
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        1000 7 HTJ MERCEDES FOR SALE BJI MERCEDES FOR SALE RJI MERCEDES FOR SALE I 1 5th anniversary promotion! I Come visit us today. Attractive gifts to be given away. t !i £4Jf4& 2 Years Warranty 5 Years Servicing ht^t^tfl 0 i t^tj^fe^ o i hn^ttfl 0 i Original Elegance Panoramic Glass
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        401 7 9/98 t OWNER black E2OO full options.done ***** km. C&C svc OMV $50K. SIOSK. 6472-3667 01/'Ol S2BO KEYLESS go, 1 owner, C&C warranty, new facelift, blue. OMV $*****. 6462 5828 03/'Ol E240 2.6. V 6. Keyless. 1 owner, biege. tax 03/'O4, showrm. OMV $*****. *****588 3/93 MERCEDES BENZ E2OO. 2
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        850 7 RfJ MITSUBISHI PAY ONLY $2200 for this 2/01 Spacewagon (Dion 2.0) auto. Include transfer fee, Ins, Ist instalment. Depreciation only at $6.8K p/yr. 1 owner. Silver. Excellent cond. *****344 for details. IMMED DELIVERY. BRAND new Grandis 2.4 Mivec. $2K deposit. Interest at 2.2%. Leather, s/rims. CD changer. Asking $107,800. Full
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        544 7 HJI MITSUBISHI $2488 DRIVEAWAY END 01 Gal ant 2.0. Full specs. Spoiler. Low mileage/ monthly. 9022-9995 7/'O2 GALANT 2.OGDi, black, 17" rims, full bodykit, C&C svcd/ warranty. Ask 584.8 K. 9£ r 6939 06/'OO TOPPO 600 cc Manual. 1 owner. OMV $13.5 K. S/rims. Al engine. Mthly $600+. *****020 DEPOSIT
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        1250 7 BWI NISSAN FOR SALE I < /fTaiffWhiniiinntlffiffi -feA r $0 IMMED APPROVAL driveoff. Interest 3.25% x 7 yrs. $380/mth. 5 4 units 93 Presea 1.6 auto/ man- c ual. $26. 8 K. COE 8/'2Oll. Your choice of over 20 cars. Kallang Leisure Park. #02-27. *****285 t VIEW TO BELIEVE! 8/2001
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        893 7 Rfil OPEL FOR SALE ***** DOWNPAYMENT! 1 owner. 2/'OO Zafira 1.8 MPV auto. OMV .>2IK. Orig silver. New tax. Alloy ims. Agent serviced. Low milesge. 100% accident free. 566.888. *****330 Car One )EPOSIT $2.8K! 8/'OO Zafira 1.8 *uto. OMV $23K. S/rims. Leather >eats. Agt warranty. S63K Loan, dthly $900++ x
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        780 7 Bffl ROVER FOR SALE 4/01 ROVER R45 I.BL A, auto, green, sunroof, OMV $23,364. tip-top condition. 29,000+ km call 6214-0777. Yvonne. PROMOTION SALE. $1.5K driveaway. 10/'9B Rover 416SLi. Auto. Leather seats. Green. 9181-9041 •01 ROVER R45 Steptronic. Sunroof. Airbag. Leather. New tax. $0 driveaway. Call 6737-3456 BfW SAAB FOR SALE
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        449 7 Bffl SKODA FOR SALE MID '02 FABIA 1.4 (Manual) 1 owner. Leather/ s/rims with expensive MP3 player. Maintained by Czech Auto (Voted European Car of the Year ■2000-7002). Affordable!. Call 6742-0070 Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE ■B TOYOTA JB HARRIER 2.4 'G' N»* Vofc 5131,888'} HARRIER 2.4 1' (New V::e 51
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        663 7 bvn Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Effl TOYOTA FOR SALE $92,988 $106,988 Ipsum 24/ CRY 2.0/ a AA Celica 1.8/ ■SES^^M 1 08,988 An,on 1 8/ HH Toyota Harrier 2.4/3.0 Honda Accord 2.0 Lifestyle Cars Toyota Estima 2 4/3.0 Toyota Wish 1 .8 for the FAMILY It just makes sense. Other
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        698 7 AUTO '91 CORONA \J6CD. COE 2006, 3 units. Warranty, s/nms. CD changer. Sell $13.5 K. Deposit SIX. mthly $465. *****433 Aii $0 CASH!! '92 Starlet 1.0. COE 8/ 2011. 2 owners. Low mileage. S/ rims. Mthly $400+ x 7 yrs. Loan neg. 529.8 K. Call 9488-6968 NEW TOYOTA VOLTZ!!! 100%
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        1569 8 cvnb Effl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffi TOYOTA FOR SALE EfFI TOYOTA FOR SALE model m° c 'si^^^^^x ""T^T l Toyota Estima 2.4 Toyota Harrier 2.4 Toyota Celica 1.8 Toyota Ray 418 JOiOt *p£fo2 C 7 UiSet Honda Odyssey 2.3 Honda CRY 2.0 X-TRA?L 2.0 IZmM*mi 111 l.llilM'l.ll lUJlflfil IMMEDIATE REGISTRATION
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        554 8 TffH OTHER MAKES Bffjl OTHER MAKES BTfJI OTHER MAKES U^ FOR SALE c ir H^J FOR SALE r F) LIAN FONG CREDIT 1 L I Jt 96 Jin Jurong Kechil J tSSSi 2.1% rC ommerc/a/j iWIIIMUMNESEIKSTAURANT; Guarantee COE i Tel: 6766 6288 Immediate Registration •*%E 0/ Discount Coupon Low Downpayment
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        274 8 BJJI REGISTRATION KIU NUMBERS SFBIR, SFB2M, SFB6C, SDYBA, SDY3OJ, SK3IC, SDR329K for immed sale. Pis Pg 9703-6666 'SBC6SS6J' SURELY BOOMTOWN Charlie Jackpot! For $1,999 only! Immed transfer. Call 9101-3123 EYBBSY, EYBBSY, EYBBSY. EY7I7BJ, EZ4IK. 20 yrs old plate mcl transfer. 6835-1355 SBT9OOBR FOR SALE! $988. Call 9858-5581 For immed. transfer.
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        375 8 Bffl SCRAP VEHICLES BUYING '86-2002 SCRAP cars. Proton specialist/ all models/ 14 ft lorries/ van. Good price! No obligation. Call 9009-8718 Kelvin CASH ON THE spot. We pay the highest price for all models. '82/ '83/ '84 to '91/ '92/ '93. 1.0, 1.3. 1.5, 1.6, 2.0. *****002 (24 hrs) HIGHEST
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        624 8 BfH VEHICLES FOR HIRE TIBS Leasing; (A member of the SMRT Group) V? 1.5/1.6 Auto O mj 3-day pack -n ■r. FREE HOME/OFFICE f) DELIVERY rg FREE 1 deliVeryJ HKWfePA RENT-A-CAR C■■ NEW CARS $^P^r I 6232 8888 Tiong Bahru MRT For M'sia Use (SU RCHARGEI Ang Mo Kio 6484
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        428 8 Bfflj VEHICLES FOR HIRE SPECIAL PROMOTION! RENT days, 1 day free for new cars. Ca 9188-1022/ 9738-3386 HBI VEHICLES WANTED Buy Sell Specialist for COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LURNTED fill Makes Models Special Price for 10ft -14ft Lorries. Vans. Doubiecab Pickups (Terms Cash) *****988 GUARANTEE |BESTOFBESTOFFER Buy Sell all makes model with
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        1085 8 Bfflj VEHICLES WANTED Kfll VEHICLES WANTED r~l^^^^H^^^B^^HH^Hl^^^^H^B^^^H^B~~ VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doubiecab Pickup S> 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Mercedes Vito 108 110 CDI Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry Isuzu
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        901 8 Bffl MINIBUSES KXXM FOR SALE NO GIMMICK JUST pay $1800. 93 Goods cum 9 passenger. New 10 yrs. COE. Free transfer fee 6 mths. tax. 526.8 K. *****424 PA PLATE 8/'OO Nissan Urvan diesel. Excursion. 1 owner. HDB parking. Low deposit. *****135 BRAND NEW REGN!! PA Plate' Parallel imported Toyota
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        610 11 a CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT Apts with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with balcony/garden) tastefully furnished Full condo facilities 1-week to 2-year leases PRIMERA PTE LTD 6534 3270/ 9797 0368 www.thebencoolen.com QUEENS (NEW) 3+l/4+l Most Choice Units Viewing Available Anytime TANGLIN VIEW •2+1,3+1 3+l+Gdn
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        829 11 WuVM DOl-08 mn3 city south-west PTEAPTS-RENT ANCHORAGE. UNBLOCKED. 3+l. 1500 sq.ft. Nice layout balcony. Opp. IKEA, shpg mall, mins to town. Immed. 9272-8869 CBre SARHAD VILLE CONDO. 1260 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F/aircon. Quiet. Amenities. *****703/ *****079. D.05 TULIP GDN Townhse 4+l, 3000 sq.ft. Quiet. F/facilities. 53.5 K. 6355 9933/ 6250-9952
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        458 11 ■TTI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ KTI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ UIImI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND hiLkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND gj PTEAPTS-RENT ffft PTEAPTS-RENT ■T^ ,J0 I Jgg Prestigious address at Leonie Hili Road I ißji'^W fr 111 Minutes walk t0 Orchard MRT I Ilßf i»4l^^m^ Ensuite-bedrooms. balcony, airB™*yWlwßßA»i^iJLfy^S^B^BM| Witt! Sprawling grounds amidst lush |^V- ■Jflßk^ Fljli aci
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        605 11 MUTM 009-10 ORCHARD/ hlLkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JflU PTEAPTS-RENT Beverly Hill s+l. 3880 sqft ...sll.sK The Claymore 3+l. 2680 sqfts7.BK Parisian 4+1. 4450 sqft $7.8K Wing On Life gdns 3250 SQft.S7.IK Villa Delle Rose 3300 sqft $7K 18 Anderson. 2777 sqft. 3+l. $6.8K Spring Grove 4+l/ 3+l ..S7K/ 55.5K Silver Twr
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        758 11 WhYM 009-10 ORCHARD/ hilkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND gj PTE APTS -RENT KASTURINA LODGE ft River Valley Road, 5 mins walk to Great World City ft 839/1044 sq.ft. 2 3 bdrms ft From only $1800 LA CRYSTAL ft Somerset MRT ft 710/ 1055 sq.ft. l-bdrm/ 3+l ft High floor ft Rental from
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        802 11 IDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.lO HOLLAND VILLAGE vicinity. 1300 sqft. 3 rm. P/furnished. $1500-$l7OO. Tel: 9455-1995/ Pq: 9308-5271 Mr Tan CHEAP!!! $1700 NEG. 3 rms. F/fun. Renovated. St Thomas Walk. Must view! Soon gone! 2 mins walk to Orchard. *****609 D.lO VILLAGE TWR. Holland Rd. Spacious 3600
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        972 11 WMi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ hiLkJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND gj PTEAPTS-RENT VALLEY PARK 1808 sqft 4+l. Very high fir. $SK/ 1550 sqft. 3+l. $3.6K/ 1356 sqft. 3 rooms. $3.5K/ 2 rooms 52.6 K. *****478 YONG AN PARK. 3400 sqft. 4+l rm. Above «23 fir. $7K/ Quayside. 1600 sqft. Tiara. 3+l rm. $4K up.
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        950 11 5t5tr Rffl DO9-1C ORCHARD/ hiLy TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |^J PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO, 2100 SOFT, Clydes View Jervois Vicinity. 3+l. P/ furn. Pool. $3K. IS 9851-2159 D.lO ENG LOK Mansion (Ground fir). 3+l, i3sosqft. Near Botanic Gdn. $1.4 K. 9450-4247 BK Lim THE BALMORAL (MAIS), f/renc vated, 4+l, 2700 sqft, greenery, nice balcony,
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        836 11 WJfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■tit! TANGLIN/ HOLLAND jgm PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO PINETREE CONDO. 30C sqft 3+l. P/furn. Pool view. Windy. 52.2 K. Immed. 9101-6366 PN Wf^\ D11& 21 NEWTON/ |iui!l BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI |U PTEAPTS-RENT CHOICE TOWNHOUSES CHANCERY GROVE 25/29 Chancery Lane Near Newton Novena MRT stations Minutes from Ocfiard Rd'CBD with easy
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        811 12 dfg Vffl 011 &21 NEWTON/ KiLLJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■Ipteapts-rent SIGNATURE PK. 3+l cor.do. Near amenities' Canadian sch. Rental $1.7 K. Mika 9180 9468 Immed D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA. 21 4 rms. 1800/ 1900 sq.ft. Renovat cd. $1800 up. Adhome *****220 TREVOSE PK. 4+l high fir. 3+l+ qdn. Face pool, bright, facilities. $5000/
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        851 12 PfTI Dl 5-16 EAST COAST ■^J PTEAPTS-RENT NEW! COSTA RHU Costa Del Sol Pebble Bay Waterside Bayshore Atria Central Grove Gr (MRT) 91 unit let us search for you! Can co-broke *****050 SIGLAP VICINITY. 3/ 4 bdrm apt. Furn. Security. Near amenities. 15 mins to city/ airport/ East Coast beach.
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        978 12 BJfl 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT D.15 VIEWPOINT STUDIO apt. Well kept. Pool, tennis, squash ct. Fr $900. Partial/ f/furn. *****478 TANAMERA 3+l FURN. Panoramic view. Avail Sep. F/facilities. MRT $2200 neq!!! 9027-8050 owner LE CONNEY. KEMBANGAN MRT. 3 rms. F/furn Immed/ Bayshore Park 2/ 3 rms. *****721 D.16 COSTA DEL
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        873 12 ■Jffil Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ lillj PASIRRIS Wm PTEAPTS-RENT GOOD RENT!! MELVILLE Park. 3rms. Hiqn fir. Near amenities/ MRT. F/furn. Francis 9101-6880 D.17 LOYANG VALLEY. 1500/ 1900 sq.ft. 2+l/3+l. Renovated. Ouiet. F/furn. Gdn. $1.3 K. 966-99-398 2/ 3+l MELVILLE Pk, choice unit! 2 rm Estella Gdn. 3+l Changi Gdn. $I.IK up.
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        588 12 Wffl 022-28 ■dLJ WESTS NORTH U| PTE APTS -RENT NORTHVALE I+l. F/FURN. $1050. Regent Grove 2+l F/furn. $1200. MRT. F/facilities. FC 9771-7792 FLORAVALE 3+l. HIGH fir. Renovated. F/furn/ facilities. 1300 sq.ft. NTU vicinity. *****618 ORCHID PK. NICE 2+l/ 3+l. High fir. Pool/ reservoir view. F/ furn. MRT. Immed. *****959 agt.
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        1298 12 PWI HOUSES FOR RENT Pfjfjl HOUSES FOR RENT Wood Grove Luxurious bungalows with in-ground swimming pool or spa pool Near to the Singapore American School Minutes to major expressways and Marsiling MRT station Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities at Woodlands Regional Centre For Leasing Enquiries Te1 *****678 D.ll TREVOSE
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        513 12 PffJl HOUSES FOR RENT NAMLY AYE. D/STOREY semi a 3800 sq.ft. 4+l. Peaceful yet convenient. $3100. *****477 HILLCREST 2-STOREY SEMI-D. 3+l+l. Spacious. Immed. Wet/ dry kitchen. Opp RGS. 9639-7113 LLR JOO CHIAT 2/STOREY Conservation hse. 2+l attic. Tastefully renovated, immed. *****113 LLR D.05 WEST COAST Lane. 2-storey inter terr. 2000
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        604 12 E HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT 1 1 $600 I+l Tampines 821 Furn $600 2+l Tampines 371 Furn $800 2*l Sengkang 412/ 158 Fu-r $800 2+l Wood'ands627/761/839 2*l Taman Jurong 8 Furn $750 2+l Simei 157 Furn aircon ....$B5O 2+l AMK 153/ 163/ 564 Furn $750 2+l CCX 281/ 688 Furn
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        640 12 VRJ HUDC/HD6 USIAPTS FOR RENT 2+l BLK 7 Kirn an, 2*l Blk 77C Pasir Ris, I+l Blk 113 Potong Pasir I+l Blk 565 AMK other areas Weil-kept, f/furn. *****133 PN APPROVED. 4-RM 631 »c* Tee MRTi. P/furn $IK. 3-rrr. 17 T. Payoh. F/furn. 5750 net. hoiiarc f> other areas. *****100
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        991 13 KjjAPTS FOR RENT YISHUN APPROVED 3-RM M 740 S"3O 4 rm Sin Ming Aye. High fir MRT/ shops. *****009 TBP 1-RM 1 HALL Margaret Dr Furn. Rm aircon. MRT/ amenities. 5650. no cobroke *****124 agt TAMPIMES BLK 271. 3-rm HDB (1 rm locked). Low fir. Aircon. Near amenities. Immed. *****382
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        416 13 VTTI SERVICE WTfl SERVICE APARTMENTS mM APARTMENTS I PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMENTS ~f *V a *PT -jOT4^HHIE9F f* I I i I* V' *S ■£IE k*^^ *^H Near Somerset' Dhoby Ghaut MRT stations and Orchard Road's shopping belt. Fully furnisheo 2/' 3 bedroom apartments. Roof top swimming pool with Jacuzzi, water-tiered
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        894 13 Wtfl service i^J APARTMENTS 6 mins walk to Kallang MRT Near city, Bugis Junction, market 3 Wirns utility store (1227sqtV 1420 sqft) Pool, gym. guard, carpark. jaccuzi, BBQ. sauna SI.6K-SI.BK p/furn. $I.BK-s2Ki7fum Housekeeping/kitchenware avail Short long lease term Immediate, choice units Full agent commission ORCHARD STUDIO APTS. New ren ovation.
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        907 13 •TO ROOMS FOR RENT NEAR MRT STATION f/ furn. com mon rm. Aircon. For ladies only Call *****300 owner AIRCON. COMMON RMS. with con do facilities. Prefer single working lady. Owner 9732-1101 MEYER RD. F/FURN, aircon rm, attached bathrm. Can use kitchen cable TV, pool. $600. *****008 3+l $200 $250.
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        710 13 Vffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■uyj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Urn HOUSES -SALE GARLICK AVENUE VICINITY Elevated 2-storey bungalow 4 bdrms 2 ensuite Breathtaking greenery view Big inground pool. 16,000 sqft Once $12M, Now 9 S6.XM only GALLOP PARK 2-storey bunglw. I Wide frontage. ***** sqft..s6.XM BINTONG PK/ QUEEN ASTRID PK. Wide front. *****/
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        863 13 Wff\ 009-10 ORCHARD/ iuyj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |JU PTE APTS -SALE D.09 TODAY ONLY! $788,000. Sure sell! 1600 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Dhoby Ghaut MRT nearby. Beautifully renovated. F'hold. Must view! Call *****888/ *****687 NASSIM MANSION. FULLY renovated/ American contemporary design. 4+ 1. 3470 sq.ft $4M. CBRE 9818-9868 EXCLUSIVE LUXURIOUS HILL-TOP LIVING!
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        832 13 Wff\ DO9-I0 ORCHARD/ ■yuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND jm PTE APTS -SALE D.lO HOLLAND CREST. 1636 sq.ft. F'hold. Exclusive/ pte. 3+l. Priced to sell! $925,000. *****888 D.09 PECK HAY Rd. (Vermont) Rare 5+2. 3500 sq.ft. mais. enbloc soon? S2.IM. Agt. *****413 MARTINA MANSION PENTHSE 2443 sqft. 4+l. Nice view. F'hold. 51.75 M.
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        796 13 PRI D11& 21 NEWTON/ ■£11 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI U| PTE APTS -SALE D.21 MAPLEWOODS 3-RMS $B!SK/ Southaven II 3*l rms S7SOK/ Tanglin Pk/ Rich Mansion 1600 sq.ft. 3+l 51.28 M. Agt *****560 D.ll NOVENA. 2 units. 3+l. 1565/ 1900 sq.ft. F'hold. Spacious hall/ rms. Near MRT, amenities. Call now! Robin Lee 9628
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        692 13 KrfJl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE JALAN PARI KIKIS 2 storey semi-d. 3400/ 3000 sqft. F'hold. 3+l. Beautiful cond. Near MRT/ sch/ amenities. HB 9385-201' VICTORIAN 3-STOREY SEMI-D. 'Lor Abu Talib) 5 yrs. Spacious 4+l bdrms. Cul-de-sac. Cheapest 51.35 M. HARVEST 6345-8888 D.16 KEW EST. The luxurious s+l bdrms.
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        2378 14 ghdfgh VRI D 1 16.21 NEWTON/ PRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ HRI D11& 21 NEWTON/ B!R| Oil &21 NEWTON/ BRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ Bffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ BCil BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Bfill BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI BfiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Bfiil BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Bfiil BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Bfiil BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI
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        483 14 BDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE BRAMD NEW COMPASS Hgts. 3+l. 1324 sqft. Vacant. Serious seller. Urgent! SS9OK neg. 9001-5751. BRADDELL VIEW. 1700 sqft 3+l. Move-in cond. NS. facing. Breezy with greenery view. 9802-0780 BISHAN PK. POOL view. 3+l. 1475 sqft. Move-in. No noon sun. Windy. Ai Tong Sch. 9455-6592 BELOW SSOOK
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        803 14 WESTS NORTH PTE APTS SALE D.22 PARC VISTA PENTHOUSE 2 level mais, 2379 sqft with balcony/ roof terrace 4+family area+maid's rm SE facing/ Chinese gdn Opp MRT/ market/ amenities 99 yrs SSIM neg CB Richard Ellis 6326 1269/ 9403 7153 Special Preview Lakeside MRT 2/ 2+l/ 3/ 3+l bdrm Choice
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        827 14 WTfX D 22-28 |d|S| WESTS NORTH jjjjl PTE APTS -SALE HILLVIEW PK. FACING pool. 3+ utiiiy+ store. 1230 sq.ft. Near amenities. F'hold. *****155 agt PARKVIEW (BT BATOK) 2+l High fir. 980 sqft. Pool view. No noon sun. Beiow value. *****003 agt $650K YET NEG! Northvale 4+l. 141 sq.m. Face greenery.
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        1057 14 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) RARE ST BLK.I Beook S. Lift level. Designers decor. 3' -rm Bedok Res. 81k.709 SIBOK up! 4'S' Bedok Res. blk. 141 high fir. 4'NG' Bedok S. blk. 49 100% move-m cond. 9871-6999 PN 4 'NG' CORNER Blk. 39 Bedok South. HDB value S22BK.
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        897 14 Ufl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHANi S5OOO CASH REWARD! *'*****fc li5T Pt Blk 157. Mid iift fir. 4 big rms. Renovated. Gdn view. 2)3'NG' 304. Privacy unit. Unblock. Face S.E. Renovated C&h ALL RACES! 5 T Comer Blk 191 2 mins to MRT/ Ctri. Big. 121 sqm". 4 A' Corner
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        3674 15 B HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE Uffl HDB APTS FOR SALE PfTI HDB APTS FOR SALE PJJI HDB APTS FOR SALE |WI HDB APTS FOR SALE (KDOK/ CHAI CHEE) |^J (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAiCHEE) |^j (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) KHH PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES S Buy It. Sell
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        744 15 (TH HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) 5 I 1 BLK 670A. Design Build #12. 124 sqm. Spacious. Renovated. 7 mins MRT/ amenities. Nc noon sun. Valued. 9450 5613 FT 5 T CCX 514. Corner. High fir. 3 yrs. decor. Marble fir. A1 cond Wet mkt./ shops/ reputable sch Low
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        928 15 RJI HDBAPTS FOR SALE Kill (CLEMENT!/ Jj WEST COAST) ALL CLEMENTI* MRT 5-T Corner 103. High fir. Mkt. 4-'NG' Corner 349 Designer decor 4-'NG' Corner 511 High fir. Move-in 4-'NG' Corner 302 Mid dr. Dr to dr 3 1 i-rm Corner 310 High floor. 3 1 Corner 371/ 602 High
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        949 15 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 4 'A' BLK 40. Sims Drive. Walking distance to MRT/ market. High fir. Unblocked. Mcve-in cond. Price neg. 9067-9637 ERA 4 'S' BLK 323 Übi. 19 yrs. Low fir. 848 sq.m. Renovated. Move-m. Near sch/ shops. Hurry! Don't miss! Call 9-*****58 NC PN 4
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        877 15 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S-GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) JUST 5 YRS. Hougang 5 'I' Bik 951/ 699 nigh floor, renovated Exec Apt Blk 959 move-in cond. 4 bdrms. Call Xuan 9681-0784 MUST SELL! 4 A 699 C corner. Bright, windy. Like new. Showflat decor. Definitely good buy! Bring cheque.
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        1082 15 HJfl HOB APTS FOR SALE Eft| (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIQ CHU KANG) 3 'A' 524. M d ir. Hougarg.- 4 NG' 126, 4 A 121, Exet S'goon. Any pnce! Call *****269 3 'NG'BLK 221. S goon m. SBK 4 A B M S'goon. SI9SK. 9407 369 3' RM CORNER blk 115 Hougang.
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        824 16 gh HW HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J UiURONG) 7 MINS MRT. Corner recess 4 NG Bik 52! Mid fir. Renovated. -i a 3 k 321. Near sch./ amenities. Mardina *****849 PN EXEC MAIS 285 C. Designer decor. 4 A 235A High fir. Movein. Mins MOT MM. Toh Guan *****628 EXEC
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        536 16 Hlfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) 5 'A' 8LK.107 Jin. Rajah. Corner. High fir. No noon sun. Unblocked. 134 sq.m. Alvin *****001 PN 5 T/ 4 A' WHAMPOA Blk 109. 804. Nicely renovated. Movein. Valued S36OK. 9002-3325 NC 5-RM CORNER BLK 53 Geylang Bahru. High fir. Lift landing.
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        616 16 RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) EXEC APT CORNER. Below value SOK. 156/ 243. High fir. Unblocked. Beautiful hse. Don't miss! Loyang Pt/ sch. *****323 PN EXEC APT 548 Pasir Ris. Corner. Below valuation! Excellent location. Near MRT amenities. *****301 PN LOW CASH! 4 A' blk 721
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        958 16 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) SELL AT VALUATION S32OK. 5 "I 1 corner 560. 4 bdi'ns. Well renovated. MRT/ mkt. *****681 ARN 5239K ONLY! 4 A' corner, (dr to dr). Blk 124. 100% renovated/ aircon. Valued. 9459-1155 CBre 4 'A' BLK 483/ 461. Low/ high fir.
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        1009 16 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 'TAUDiurc/cwru 3 'A' TAMPINES blk 243/ 295/ 909. High fir. Lift level. Renovated. Condo layout. Amenities Near MRT. Call 9616-3961 PN 3 'A' BLK 847. Simple. Very well kept. 10 mins MRT. N S facing 3 'A' 145. Top fir. MRT/ shops. Move m. Sharlyn
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        1094 16 mrM APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 T 8LK.486A. High fir. Unblock- cd. 3+ 1 study. Renovated. Near sch/ amenities. 9679-0308 WB 5 'l'/4 'A' Simei corner 247/ 244. High floor. Lift level. Marble fir. Sell near HDB value. 9281-7956 5 'I' CORNER blk 141 Simei high fir. 100% move m.
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        939 16 R] HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' 876 high dr. 109 sq.m. 4-rm. 4 'A' 703 low fir, renovated, MRT. Exec Mais 646 face gdn, unblocked, well renovated, MRT/ mkt. Exec Apt 528 Design build. High fir. Renovated. S3BOK. Jumbo 176. MRT. *****883 PN BELOW HDB VALUES3OK for buyer
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        970 16 Rt| HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 T BLK 120/ 551. MRT. Move-in. 5-rm Pt Blk 216. Breezy. Move m. Jumbo Blk 830. MRT. Move-in. Causeway Point. 9209 0937 FT 5 17 EXEC Apt. Corner Blk 542/ 406. Mid fir. Just 5 yrs. Nicely renovated. Unblocked. Near MRT/ Vista Pt.
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        1092 16 ■jffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ADVANCE LINK: 6758-0638 Jumbo 604 All races. Al decor Exec Mais 826. 258. MRT. SOK.. Exec Apt 836.724,606 Beautiful. 5 'A' Corner 411. A1 decor. $0K m 5 T 927, 880, 851 (x 2), 832. 5 T 820. 812, 809. 788. 624. 5 T 410.
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        964 16 Bffl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JmSHUN) 5 T BLK 238 ar to dr. Movem cond. N.S facing. Ail races. MRT/ mkt/ schs. S neg. JLC. 9737 4741 S T BELOW value. Blk 155. F/aircon. Opp MRT/ Northpoint. Con tra. S29OK neg. 6762-3080 LR Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■ill (SENGKANG/
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        705 17 BTI HUDC/HOBAPTS BUY) SELLERS, IMMEO CASH deposit/ any loans arrangeable. Buyers willing to wait long. 9183-7485 PROFESSIONAL FAMILIES LOOK for whole unit or lock 1 rm m all areas. Owner call *****292 SSK IMMED+ SIOK-SSOK above vaiue! PR buyers require flats. Loan arrangeable. *****889 READY BUYERS/ TENANTS. 3< 4/ 5
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        715 17 Kfl FACTORY SPACE R?l FACTORY SPACE R7I FACTORY SPACE RJI FACTORY SPACE W^U FOR RENT t^J FOR RENT B^U FOR RENT I^UfOR RENT 1 Hk *^rk 15 mins' drive to CBD W^t -L jjJfj jfil Close proximity to NUS. jft^. ,<t ilrrCSa^MlOHi Jm —m Science Park One North l*^^-£j33Pi** JH
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        324 17 RVI FACTORY SPACE D.25 BANK'S SALE, innovation Place. Tower 11. 1431 sqft. Freehold. Auction 20/8/03 < Wed) Call DTZ Tie Leunq *****502 HILLVIEW GROUND FLR. 2141 sqft. F'hold. Loading bay. Office cum warehse. S66OK neg. *****964 BRAND NEW BIZLINK 9 Übi. Office/ fty. 1100/ 2200/ 3300 sqft. SI9OK up. Eagle:
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        301 17 Rn FACTORY SPACE RTJ FACTORY SPACE (Formerly Henry Butcher Appraisal Group) I Off International Road I Land Area 6,200 sq.m. VWUM^ffW Total Floor Area 4,300 sq.m. Tenure 60 years from 1967 *^yj|jj^j|j^i* Description of property: JTC "D" type single-storey detached factory with extension a OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR
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        326 17 UNIT AT KATONG MALL FOR RENT Only for office use Carpetted partition Furnished With 2 telephone lines Available from September Pis call: Mdm Teo Lena 6583-0964 (Only on Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) FITTED UNIT LOW RENT! Alexandra/ Central Plaza/ Übi 1000. 1450. 2500-***** sqft Bugis/ Bt Timah/ Middle Rd. 900,
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        625 17 g R!l FACTORY SPACE BH FACTORY SPACE RJI FACTORY SPACE 7"~i T^i J JLJPJ& a ;"i*i7p ''"iFfi j'jlß^ m* jff -PIP* SS "Bf-r. I I Various sizes up to 14,000 sq ft Allotted parking/Loading m front of unit Instant move-in subject to conditions f Tel: 6344 2002 BDU ,,.^-p..« w
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        484 18 fg Rfl OFFICE SPAQE SPIRE AT BT Tooftei o*****!2 SLF BT MERAH CORP VAGE BLDC 'tage. Attachec M to CTT' AYE *****012 SLP TEMPLE ST. PRIME office space '0' ien; :arpets attic). Avai inwned; Cail Owner *****688 CHINATOWN. PAGODA MRT exit! designer decor. 3 glass rms. Ap 3 sqft $2
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        552 18 Rfl OFFICE SPACE SENG KEE BUILDING Martin R4 5.134. 6039iMais) sq ft. Good view. Outside CBD. Immediate. 1 Rent neg. Vacant. 9363 6166 KF NEAR MRT NEAR DUXTON. STAND alone com- mercial unit for immed lease. F'Mted. sizes from 8000 sqft onwards. Call: *****818 OT I FARRER RD MRT. New
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        574 18 RVI OFFICE SPACE I^U FOR RENT PEACE CTR. 800 sq.ft. Suitable for office/ tuition ctr. Call Owner *****976 c s welcome) BELOW MARKET 52.9K! Fortune Ctr. 1600 sqft. MRT. Furn. Move m. *****557/ *****714 CSP ORCHARD PLAZA/ SINDO Bldg. 625/ 1758 sqft. 4 partitions. Car peted. Immed. neg! 9856-9055 SUNTEC
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        349 18 RJjJ OFFICE SPACE FAR EAST FINANCE BUILDING Along Robinson Road, 999 years 5 mins to Raffles Place MRT I floor, 4.327 sq.ft. Sale with tenancy/ owner occupier Agents welcome Call Owner: 6830 0133 MRT! TONG Eng Bldg/ Shenton Hse. 807/ 441 sqft. S7I7K/ 5246 K. Parkway 950sqft. $560K Suntec Twr
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        892 18 B SHOP SPACE Kfl SHOP SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT I SHOWROOM CUM OFFICE AT THE PLAZA Outside CBD, next to The Furniture Mall Suitable tor building materials, lightings, bathroom accessories, soft furnishings, curtains blinds, textiles and interior designers Size ranges from 300 sq ft to 2,000 sq ft Ample
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        897 18 Rfi SHOP SPACE I^U FOR RENT CITY PLAZA. PRIME ground fir. Shops for rent with heavy human flow. 200 400 sq.ft. Act fast! Hurry! Call Tony: 9105-9998 $2200 ONLY! MACPHERSON main Rd. Free front parking. Spacious 1400 sqft. Suits retail/ office. Immed. Call Harold 9833-0403 PN CHANGI RD 2 storey
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        770 18 IjffCl SHOP SPACE AMK AYE 10. Near mkt, toto. fty. Heavy human traffic. Approx 300 sqft. f .i.7K. *****779 471 JOO CHIAT. T/aircon snop, office with warehse space, 1400 sqft, just renovated. *****715 TOA PAYOH CENTRAL. 100 sq.ft. S3K onwards! MRT/ interchange. Heavy crowd. 6280-7777 MRC D.OB RANGOON RD. 1600
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        1012 18 Rfjl SHOP SPACE fjffl SHOP SPACE bTt^jjssJJjbhh^WssC!Bßl BK |i| y L l'WrM^^^Mittfw?^^^M FOR SALE SHOPHOUSE AT CIRCI lAR RI) Existing 3 storey building with an attic Land Area approx. 1,027 sq ft ?ww* GFA approx. 3,500 sq ft jj? jUJtj Located m the heart of Raffles f- pa ce B
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        650 19 a WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT D.09 OFF RIVER Valley 700-2000 sqft. Hiqn ceiling. Free parking, immediate. $1 psf. IMS *****322 HENDERSON BLDG. tt02. 930 sqft. Warehse/ Office irenovated). *****. loading bay. *****713 6 MTHS OFFICE cum storage space 2400 sqlt. Upper Paya LeDar area. Call *****021 Mrs Lee JURONG
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        631 19 FTZI air tickets fTR air tickets I (2^3reater Low Fares Everywhere Alt tarns are sublet to service fee and taxes. I i? &o 6317 2818 6256 5288 Travel Southpoint United Square imtci (Taniong Pagar MRT) (Novena MRT) Langkawi $120 Lombok $250 Chengdu $405^ Bangkok $145 Taiwan $380 Kunming $405 I
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        399 19 Bangkok $144 Phuket $195 Europe $630 Bali $250 Surabaya $215 Klumpursl6s Manila $400 U.S.A $500 Hong Kong $250 Japan $400 Perth $345 China $440 Jakarta $130 Korea $440 Conditions apply tvi 6533 2533 k -V. Raffles Place MRT 003-06^1 LANGKAWI $155 JAKARTA 5155 Surabaya 5235 Phuket $235 Medan 5235 Bali
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