The Straits Times, 4 June 2004

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    30 1 She Straits Times Established 1845 BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA June 4, 2004 130 Pages m five parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 mm A Singapore Press Holdings publication Ov/ Cents
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    Lock icon US success in Iraq crucial to Asia: SM
    677 1  - US success in Iraq crucial to Asia: SM KWANWENGKIN Iraq is not another 'Vietnam', Mr Lee tells a symposium m Tokyo. If the US fails, It's big trouble for all of us' By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said here yesterday that the Americans must not fail
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    8 1 I TiP'W mr LAURYN ISHAK
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    614 1  -  SANDRA DAVIE EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT By TEACHER Kenneth Kwok joined the gifted education programme (GEP) one year after it was launched amid great controversy. Then 10 years old, he studied with an elite group m Rosyth Primary and went on to Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior
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      160 2 LIFELINE FOR SYNERGY BELEAGUERED JTC Corporation-linked construction firm Synergy, which owes creditors more than $40 million, has been handed a lifeline. Jurong International, through its subsidiary Jurong Axtra, has paid an undisclosed sum to buy the remaining 49 per cent of Synergy that it did not already own. It
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      76 2 STICK TO AGE-OLD VALUES ASIA has one thing it can be proud of: its reverence for the elderly, writes Tom Plate. Unlike m the US, where older people are shunned, the elderly m certain parts of Asia are sometimes accorded special status. But with increasing globalisation, Asia could still
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      87 2 UNIQUENESS CANT BE CREATED DURING a recent visit to Toronto, Canada, ST readers Kong Kwok Hoong and Susan -j Seah were struck by the public spiritedness of its people. They add that for Singapore to be unique, it needs to cultivate the conditions rthat"H^T^~ engender civic pride and spirit
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      69 2 LIFE ARABIC CULTURE COMES AUVE NOT many people know that Arabic culture, which includes belly-dancing, has actually existed m Singapore for more than a century. To raise awareness about this and clear up misconceptions about Arabs and Muslims, an Arab Heritage Week will be held from Saturday to June 12.
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      253 2 Panel to probe tanker fire at Keppel A PANEL has t»een formed to investigate the cause of the flash fire last Saturday, which resulted m the deaths of seven foreigners working on a ship docioed at the Keppel Shipyard. The three^man panel is the third to be formed by
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      97 2 OCBC offer for GE faces obstacles TWO major obstacles stand m the way of OCBC Bank acquiring the shares it does not own m its insurance affiliate Great Eastern Holdings (GE). First, Morgan Stanley, the financial adviser to GE's independent directors, has not given its wholehearted support for OCBC's
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      77 2 KEY INDEX SURGES TO NEW HEIGHTS MANUFACTURERS^ Singapore had cause to cheer last month ag the Purchasing Managers' Index, which is widely tracked as a barometer of Singapore's key manufacturing sector, rose to a 42-month high of 55.7 points. Production output, inyentory levels and employment m the sector rose.
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      80 2 WHO LEAKED CLASSIFIED INFO? THE United States yesterday scrambled to unravel the source of what has been described as a "serious" intelligence breach m which Iran was told the US had cracked its secret communications codes. A probe has been launched to determine who may have leaked the information
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      170 2 U.S. SWINGS TOWARDS TAIWAN AFTER a period of coolness towards the administration of Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian, the US' stance has shifted back towards Taiwan and away from China. This follows Mr Chen's conciliatory inauguration speech on May 20, and is reflected m recent events, the most notable of
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      78 2 CAN ROONEY RULE AT EURO 2004? MUCH is expected of England striker Wayne Rooney at Euro 2004. Just 18 years old, he has been chosen to partner Michael Owen up front. But does he still possess the magic that first brought him widespread acclaim two years ago? To get
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Opec agrees to up output by 2m barrels
      557 3 It also offers to raise supply by 500,000 barrels m August, but the lower than expected figure fails to impress market BEIRUT The Organisation °f Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) yesterday agreed to the biggest increase m oil quotas m more than six
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      Lock icon Bush compares war on terror to WWII
      531 3 Bush compares war on terror to WWII COLORADO SPRINGS United States President George W. Bush, preparing new air force officers for war, cast the fight against terrorism as a struggle between freedom and tyranny similar to World War 11. His campaign m Iraq was central to defeating terrorism, he said.
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      Lock icon Rumsfeld to hear calls for multilateralism
      571 4  -  WOONWUITEK AZRIN ASMANI By and AS A high-level security conference gets under way m Singapore later today, analysts do not expect United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld who some see as the "star" of the show to get to do all the talking. While
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      Lock icon Saudis to shut charities to block terror funding
      489 4 Groups affected include Al-Haramain, which has been accused by the US of supporting the Al-Qaeda network WASHINGTON In a move aimed at thwarting terrorist funding, the Saudi government will dissolve international charities and fold their assets into a new commission to handle
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      Lock icon FINANCING GLOBAL TERROR
      68 4 AMONG the charities to be shut down is the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, one of the largest and most influential Saudi charities. According to US Treasury Department findings, it was a key organisation "providing support for the Al-Qaeda network and promoting militant Islamic doctrine worldwide". It has affiliates
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      Lock icon Gus Dur refuses to back any candidate
      561 6  - Gus Dur refuses to back any candidate SHEFAUREKHI The former president says none of the five candidates is fit to run Indonesia, and says he does not intend to vote *L INDONESIA'S enigmatic former president Abdurrahman Wahid, who has seldom shied away from speaking his mind, gave a thumps down
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      Lock icon THEY'RE NOT RIGHT FOR INDONESIA, AND HERE'S WHY...
      215 6 THE former Indonesian president popularly known as Gus Dur said suggestions that he would support former military chief Wiranto gave the "wrong impression". While his Nation Awakening Party (PKB) has decided to back the general, he said he would not do so
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      Lock icon Computer glitch disrupts flights in UK
      378 6 LONDON Travel chaos gripped Britain's airports yesterday, after an early morning breakdown of a key air traffic computer system grounded many of the country's flights. Hundreds of flights across the country, including from London's main Heathrow airport, were delayed when a computer undergoing an
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      555 7 LEAK TO CHALABI Washington goes all out to find out who is responsible for intelligence breach which deals blow to surveillance efforts WASHINGTON The law enforcement authorities are trying to unravel the source of what has been described as a "serious" intelligence breach m which Iran was
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      Lock icon Arabs mostly indifferent to new Iraqi govt
      517 8 Although Middle East leaders send congratulations, analysts mock process of appointment, claiming US influence CAIRO Arabs, who anxiously and angrily watched the war m Iraq and repeatedly expressed concerns about the post-war effect on the region, were mostly indifferent on Wednesday to the
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      Lock icon Key UN members want new resolution reworked
      478 8 HANDOVER OF SOVEREIGNTY Call for input from Iraq's interim leaders and UN envoy UNITED NATIONS Key Security Council members said yesterday they are still not satisfied with a revised United Nations resolution on Iraq, and want more changes and input from the country's
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      Lock icon Iraqis greet new govt with joy
      839 10  - Iraqis greet new govt with joy BORZOI DARAGAHI NEWS ANALYSIS Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The all-Iraqi line-up of lawmakers brings forth gush of national pride to the people of the occupied, war-torn country BAGHDAD Mr Mohaned Hossein and his fellow workers watched the announcement of the new Iraqi government
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      Lock icon President is tribal chief but 'pretty modern man'
      420 10 BAGHDAD Once, stopped m his vehicle at a checkpoint, Iraqi interim President Ghazi Yawar lost his cool. He angrily ordered his driver to pull out and do a U-turn. "He's courteous except when you get him angry and then the tribal chief
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      Lock icon CIA chief Tenet resigns for 'personal reasons'
      347 10 CIA chief Tenet resigns for 'personal reasons' WASHINGTON CIA director George Tenet, who came under fire for intelligence lapses about suspected weapons of mass destruction m Iraq and the Sept 11 terrorist attacks, has resigned, President George W. Bush annouced yesterday. He said Mr Tenet resigned "for personal reasons" and
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      Lock icon Ford ordered to pay $209m to woman
      406 12 Ford ordered to pay $209m to woman Driver paralysed when her Explorer rolled over m accident, but Ford insists SUV is safe and will appeal SAN DIEGO A jury has ordered Ford Motor Co to pay at least US$l22 million (S s2o9 million) to a woman paralysed m a rollover
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      Lock icon We're sorry, say German school tormentors
      383 12 They shake hands with victim m show of contrition HILDESHEIM (Germany) Eleven students accused of humiliating and torturing a classmate, m a case that stunned Germany, shook hands with their victim m a courtroom show of contrition. The 17-year-old, who says he still bears
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      Lock icon Now it's poor women who are becoming overweight
      533 16 Less labour-intensive work, lower food prices and lack of knowledge about health are among reasons cited m study WILLIAMSBURG (Virginia) Obesity, once a problem chiefly m the world's richest countries, is increasingly prevalent among poor and less educated women m developing nations,
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        Lock icon Fresh charges of molestation: Jacko cleared
        181 16 NO EVIDENCE, SAY POLICE LOS ANGELES Embattled pop superstar Michael Jackson got some much-needed good news when a Los Angeles police investigation cleared him of new allegations or child molestation m the late 1980s. The Los Angeles Police Department announced on Wednesday that a
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        Lock icon WOMAN, 65, TO SCALE MORE PEAKS
        99 16 KATHMANDU Ms Tamae Watanabe, the oldest woman to scale Mount Everest, plans to keep on conquering the Himalayas after climbing the world's fourth-high-est peak, Mount Lhotse. Ms Watanabe, 65, on May 15 became the oldest woman to climb 8,516 m Lhotse and has now
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        Lock icon REBECCA LOOS-ES JOB AFTER 2 WEEKS
        99 16 AMSTERDAM The woman who said she had an affair with football star David Beckham has lost her job as a television presenter after just two weeks. She failed to boost the ratings of a Dutch showbiz programme. Dutch private broadcaster SBS 6 hired Ms
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        Lock icon JESSICA SIMPSON SUES PRODUCER
        73 16 NEW YORK Singer Jessica Simpson has filed a breach of contract lawsuit claiming that a New Jersey producer-promot-er owes her US$l4O,OOO (*****,000). Her lawsuit, filed on Tuesday, says she agreed to perform for an hour on Oct 23 last year at the Grand Prix of Puerto
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      465 18 GlaxoSmithKline accused of fraud for not warning doctors that popular drug Paxil may be linked to cases of suicide NEW YORK In a novel claim which tests the way the US$4OO billion (Ss6B2 billion) worldwide pharmaceutical industry is regulated, New York state's AttorneyGeneral is
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      Lock icon JOURNEY THROUGH ART:
      40 18 PHOTOS: REUTERS A plane made from old clothes and a model of Hong Kong m a suitcase are among the exhibits at the Biennale Exhibition m Sydney. The contemporary arts event features 51 artists from 32 countries.
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      Lock icon Journalist wrongly accused of Kerry affair dams media
      221 18 Journalist wrongly accused of Kerry affair dams media NEW YORK The former journalist wrongly accused of having an affair with presidential candidate John Kerry has described how the media frenzy whipped up by the rumour left her feeling like a victim m a zombie movie. In the latest issue of
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        Lock icon PALESTINIAN SECURITY TROOPS ON STRIKE
        131 18 GAZA More than 100 members of the Palestinian security forces have gone on an unprecedented strike m Gaza, calling on trie Palestinian Authority to end what they charged was rampant corruption among senior officers. Pressing President Yasser Arafat to take action, the protesters took over
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        89 18 SYDNEY Australia ordered an additional two state-of-the-art early warning aircraft yesterday to beef up surveillance of the nations borders and surrounding seas, officials said. The deal signed m Brisbane with officials of US air-craft-maker Boeing increased from four to six the number of Wedgetail Airborne
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        Lock icon GREEK CONTRACT WORKERS STAGE STRIKE
        113 18 ATHENS Greek government and private-sector employees on short-term contracts went on a 24-hour strike yesterday, causing flight cancellations and lockdowns at major tourist attractions like the Athens Acropolis. Workers on such short-term, perpetually renewable contracts have been campaigning for tenure for years. They accused successive
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        Lock icon GEORGIA SENDS MORE TROOPS TO BORDER
        111 18 TBILISI Georgia ratcheted up pressure yesterday on its separatist region of South Ossetia by announcing it was sending more troops to the border of the pro-Russia territory. Tanks and armoured personnel carriers have already been loaded on trains and would be deployed to Gori,
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      Lock icon Cost to Australia if PM gets assassinated: $2.7m
      463 19 Cost to Australia if PM gets assassinated: $2. 7 m KEEPING TABS: Security costs A disrupted official dinner would cost A519,000 (5522,700) A bomb hoax at a major function could cost upwards of A5300,000 Serious injury to a high office-holder m a security incident would cost A5370,014; a minor injury
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      Lock icon Congo accuses Rwanda of helping rebels seize town
      271 19 BATTLE LOOMS BUKAVU (Congo) The Central African nations of Congo and Rwanda appeared to be on the verge of another war yesterday after Congo's President Joseph Kabila said Rwandan troops had helped renegade soldiers to seize an eastern border town. He vowed
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      Lock icon Airline worker jailed for air-mile fraud
      130 19 Airline worker jailed for air-mile fraud LONDON An airport worker who fraudulently used five million passenger air miles to enjoy first-class flights around the world has been jailed for nine months. By the time check-in agent Satpal Singh, 24, was caught, he had repeatedly visited several destinations, including Singapore, and
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2004 Take security seriously
      590 20 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2004 Take security seriously UNARMED security guards have begun patrolling MRT stations and bus interchanges, carrying out random bag checks m what is properly a visible deterrent against security threats. Their presence shows that Singapore is doing what it can to protect the public
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      578 20 THE soaring price of oil may be lit up m neon these days, but many of the oil supply and demand munbm that go into the overall price equation arc shrouded m mystery. BP, for instance, m I hmlimj- that the blanket of
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      31 21 Commuters seem unperturbed by security guards at MRT stations. But Singapore is small, so maybe people feel they can leave their worrying to the Government, says one foreign observer.
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      954 21  - Time to start looking out for each other CHEONCSVK-WAI MY COMPANY hires security guards to protect its premises. For the past two months, I have been quietly polling the reactions of the drivers of taxis I take, who have to stop, open their car boots for inspection and sometimes t>e
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      798 22  -  TOM PLATE By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN ASIA, though not everywhere m the region, older people tend to be regarded differently from their counterparts m the United States. In many places, they're not even spurned. In some, they are even revered. Imagine.
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      759 22  - Sandwiched baby boomers need room to breathe ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER YOU have a sullen middle-age co-worker and you wonder what's eating her. Well, she could be feeling chewed on at both ends. Many like her are sandwiched between the needs of their children and ageing parents. Members of the
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      214 23 I HAVE often heard complaints that it is not fair for teachers to get so much paid leave compared with other civil servants. Both my parents have been m the teaching profession m Singapore for 30 years and I have many friends who
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      409 23 THE four-week June school holidays have begun but my daughter, who is m Primary 6, has to attend school every day from Bam to 3pm for the first week. And for the next three weeks, she will probably have so much homework that she will have
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      429 24 Uniqueness comes when people are proud of their home WE RECENTLY had a wonderful time visiting several private buildings of architectural merit m Toronto as part of the city's annual Doors Open event. This was organised and sponsored by public and private agencies. We got to know Toronto a little
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      292 24 I KNOW the US dollar isn't worth as much as it used to be but please let me add my two cents' worth to the discussion about Singapore's uniqueness. I am a travel writer of some experience and have been to over 50
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      397 24 Poor crowd control at navy open house LAST Saturday, my family (my wife, myself, elderly parents, maid and two children, aged four and two) went to the open house at the Changi Naval Base. After spending about four hours there, we left the base at around 7pm and walked to
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      231 24 Why so few went to yacht club event I REFER to the article, "SAF yacht club open house a washout" (ST, May 31). The organisers of the SAF Yacht Club open house had informed the vendors that the event would attract an estimated 50,000 visitors. The final turnout over the
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      158 24 Don't duck tough questions about GMfood I REFER to Mr Alvin Loo Eng Kiat's letter, "Labelling GM food not easy" (ST, June 1). Is he suggesting that just because there are difficulties m labelling the food, the industries promoting genetically modified (GM) products should, therefore, be given a free hand?
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Friday, June 4, 2004
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      Lock icon DEADLY BLAZE
      559 1  - DEADLY BLAZE K.C.VIIAYAN Bu A COUPLE died m a predawn blaze yesterday m a shophouse m Siglap, the ground floor of wnicn they used as an office and a home. Mr Soh Chin Ying, 30, and his girlfriend, Ms Sam Wei Foong, 23, were found m a bedroom m the
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      Lock icon Jurong Int'l buys up rest of Synergy
      574 2  -  TANHUIYEE Troubled construction firm gets lifeline as major shareholder sets aside $23m to repay what it owes under a new deal *L BELEAGUERED JTC Cor-poration-linked construction firm Synergy, which owes creditors more than $40 million, will survive. Jurong International, through its subsidiary Jurong
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      Lock icon Man jailed for road rage attack
      260 2 Man jailed for road rage attack Two motorists slashed and stabbed each other; both were punished A STARING incident one night on a road m Woodlands led two motorists to stop their cars and fight, with a knife, a wooden pole and a chopper. Both men ended up m hospital
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      Lock icon Woman charged with maid abuse
      180 2 A SUSPECTED maid abuser was charged yesterday with 10 counts of causing injury to her 20-year-old maid. Poon Yen Nee, 31, who helps out at her husband's bookstore, allegedly attacked her Indonesian maid, Ms Mujianti, at her home m Hougang. Between March and April last
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      Lock icon Nabbed in vacant shophouse
      99 2 Nabbed in vacant shophouse AN INDONESIAN (above) m his 50s, who is believed to be an illegal immigrant, was arrested m a police check on an old vacant shophouse m Haji Lane, off Beach Road. Detained just after midnight yesterday, he claimed that he was living alone on the premises.
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        212 2 A WOMAN m her 50s was swindled of about $4,000 m Singapore currency and around RMIOO, as well as $3,000 worth of jewellery, on Wednesday morning by three strangers. She is the third woman m three weeks to be conned by three women who
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        69 2 A RETIREE m his mid-80s died at 7.35pm on Wednesday at Changi General Hospital after a car had hit him on Sunday morning. He is believed to Have been crossing Marine Parade Road at its junction with Marine Crescent when the accident happened at about
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        Lock icon WOMAN LOSES HANDBAG TO TWO ROBBERS
        103 2 A WOMAN m her 50s lost between $8,000 to $10,000 m cash and three mobile phones totalling about $1,000 m val* ue on Tuesday. The cash and phones had been m her handbag. She was crossing the road to her car at about 8.45pm
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      290 2 THE Government's new competition law should focus on sectors such as telecommunications, media and energy, where there are natural monopolies and businesses have a large impact on the market's functioning, said Temasek Holdings. The proposed Competition Act should not target sectors
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      55 3 PHOTOS: ALBERT SIM On board the tanker Almildaina, Mr Low had to negotiate a narrow manhole to get into, and out of, the compartment where the flash fire broke out. Going deep into the ship, the panel hopes to be able to try to
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      462 3  -  BENNADARAJAN §1L A PANEL of experts has been formed to establish the cause of the flash fire last Saturday which scorched to death seven workers doing repairs on a ship docked
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      Lock icon Jail, fine for pair who ran firms while bankrupt
      318 3  -  CHONGCHEEKIN %l ment training courses. The directors listed were there only m name. Yesterday, a district judge jailed Yeong Chuan Wor, 38, for nine weeks. Yeong's bankruptcy was discharged only last December, when he fully repaid his debts. Separately, his wife,
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      545 4 CASHLESS FROM next Thursday, customers can use Cash Card an<l Nets to pay for their bets. From August, punters will be able to use their ez-link cards. There is a two-cent service charge {of every Cash Card payment and a 20-cent charge for Nets
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      124 4 THE Singapore Police Force can have the most advanced equipment and technological tools, but its most crucial resource is still its officers, said Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee at the Police Day Parade yesterday evening at the Police Academy. Noting that all its units
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      457 6 Applications are till June 13 and this year, citizens have double the chances compared to PRs APPLICATIONS for a seat at the National Day Parade (NDP) open today. Singapore citizens and permanent residents have until June 13 to ask for tickets to the Aug
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      322 6 CPF minimum sum up to $84,500 FROM July 1, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) minimum sum will be raised from $80,000 to $84,500. The new minimum sum will apply to CPF members who turn 55 from this July to next June, the CPF Board said m a statement yesterday. Account
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      672 9  - Modern shops winning in war for grocery GLENYS SIM ~^m By 80% of families prefer to shop for groceries at supermarkets, but they go to wet market for fresh meat and veg Most frequented a supermarkets/hypermarkets I^'V/aliia *-*n/ I m w VCMUtf r /d jfl Average spent per visit* m
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      Lock icon Regional forum here secures higher profile
      440 11  -  AZRINASMANI WOONWUITEK Shangri-La Dialogue gaining reputation as the defence meet for countries, including the US, to engage, discuss security issues By and NOW into its third year, the Shangri-La Dialogue has grown m importance and stature, attracting high-profile officials like United States Defence Secretary
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      123 11 CHECK IN: Road blocks go up ROAD blocks have been set up along roads leading to the Shangri-La Hotel yesterday. They will be there till 6am on June 7 as part of the security measures for the Asia Security Conference 2004. The blocks for security checks on vehicles are at
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      Lock icon S'pore holds defence talks with France
      217 11 SINGAPORE held talks yesterday with French defence officials who are m town for the third Shangri-La Dialogue an international defence and security conference that begins this evening. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said yesterday that it had held the third FranceSingapore Defence Policy Dialogue
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      485 11 Nightspots at five prime areas will be able to {jet 24-hour icences now PARTYING round the clock will be possible at more nightspots here. Five prime nightlife belts, where about 240 of these outlets are situated, will be able to obtain 24-hour
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      307 11 THE winner of the top prize m the National Kidney Foundation's (NKF's) annual TV fund-raiser is a seasoned charity donor who believes m the importance of giving. So much so that Mr Lee Yam Fai, 45, donated $200,000 to the NKF the day after
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      852 13  - When Mum or Dad has cancer. JO ANN TAN Kids can find it much harder than adults to deal with loved ones falling sick, but art therapy sessions can help them cope §1L WHEN Vanessa Ng was told her mother had brain cancer three years ago, she cried for days
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      236 13 Breaking the news ADVICE from the National Cancer Centre on helping the children of patients cope: Should a parent tell a child of his or her condition? Cancer affects the whole family and the child, being part of the family, should know what is happening. Keeping a child m the
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      383 14  - In SJI's Class of '54? He's hoping to see you VIVIZAINOL Patrick Mowe is looking forward to meeting ex-schoolmates at 50th anniversary gathering tomorrow Bu 'NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO, WHERE YOU GO, YOU ALWAYS RETURN TO YOUR ROOTS. YOUR FRIENDSHIPS START IN SCHOOL' Mr Patrick Mowe (left) MR PATRICK
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        281 16  - New breast cancer test may improve diagnosis CHANG AI-LIEN By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT RESEARCHERS here report that they have found a way to test for a type of breast cancer, which will help doctors to predict the chances of recovery m certain patients. By uncovering how a set of genes is
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        829 16  - Growing body's 'rubber bands' in the lab NATALIE SOH NUS team, including an undergrad, creates machine to grow tendons and ligaments for human implants By It's a very innovative way of growing the ceus, andim even more impressed that an undergraduate student pulled it off so successfully.' Prof Toll, on
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        793 17  - Take a look at Venus but don't go blind CHANG AI-LBEN Don't miss planet's transit across the face of the Sun, which happens once every 122 years, but don't view it with the naked eye By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT EYES WERE NEVER DESIGNED TO DEAL WITH THAT KIND OF BRIGHTNESS, BUT
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          112 17 A VAST belch of gas from beneath the North Atlantic 55 million years ago may have warmed the planet and hold clues to threats from an even faster modern surge m greenhouse gases, scientists said on Wednesday. The apparent release of hydrocarbons from subsea rocks
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          98 17 A UNITED States-back-ed version of a proposed ban on human cloning, being considered by the United Nations, would stunt research into cures for diseases such as Alzheimer's, a group of scientists told UN delegates. The researchers included Dr lan Wilmut, who led the team
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          80 17 A DINOSAUR'S fossilised skull from the Sahara Desert provides evidence that Africa, South America and India separated at least 20 million years later than some scientists have suggested, according to a study. The skull, found m 2000, indicates the continents separated 100 million years ago.
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          78 17 AN INDIAN panel called on the government to spend an additional 12 billion rupees (Ss46B million) over the next three years to develop ge-netically-modified (GM) food, to ensure the country can feed its more than 1 billion people. The panel is submitting a report
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        462 18 One up "Every time SpaceShipOne flies, we demonstrate that relatively modest amounts of private funding can significantly increase the boundaries of commercial space technology." Mr Paul Allen, billionaire co-founder of Microsoft World's first non-government space flight set to hit altitude of 100 km,
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        308 20 THERE may be a sweet way to protect your heart: Eat dark chocolate. Professor Mary B. Engler and her colleagues at the University of California m San Francisco fed a small 45g bar of dark chocolate to each of 22 volunteers daily
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        603 20  - NTU's TB test is fast, cheap and portable CHANG AI-LIEN Team that came up with new kit hopes it can help right TB m poorer countries, where 80% of cases are Bu SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT RESEARCHERS here have come up with a handheld test kit for tuberculosis (TB) that is far
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        817 23 To lose weight fast, eat meat Atkins diet works faster initially than low-fat diet, and may improve blood fat levels, say new studies ATKINS DIET: What's m it THE Atkins diet promotes protein-rich foods such as meat, eggs and cheese over traditional diet basics like pasta, bread and vegetables. OBESITY
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      234 1 |,j fl~ J Shipyard Mishap Panel To Probe Tanker Fire It will investigate cause of fire that killed seven workers at Keppel last Saturday. pageh3 Con sum er For Groceries, Most Shop At... Poll shows 80 per cent of households here do grocery shopping at a supermarket. page h9 Health
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      39 1 A GLARING MISTAKE 'Every time there's a solar eclipse, we hear of someone becoming blind permanently because he looked at the Sun with the naked eye. Dr Cheong Kam Khow, assistant chief executive for education programmes, Singapore Science Centre
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      8 1 The Straits Times asia Friday, June 4, 2004
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      Lock icon Urban growth causes a stink in China
      570 1  - Urban growth causes a stink in China CHUACHINHON Towns and cities discharging more waste than factories and trend is worsening, says environment body By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING Rapid urbanisation is fast changing the structure of pollution m China, with towns and cities now discharging more waste water than factories. The
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      Lock icon POLLUTED WATER
      40 1 Municipal sewage m China last year accounted for nearly 54 per cent of waste water discharged. The amount of waste water discharged by the urban centres also grew more than twice the increase m industrial waste water emission.
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      29 1 One-fourth of the 340 monitored cities had serious air pollution. Effluent and sulphur dioxide emissions exceeded acceptable limits by 62 per cent and 81 per cent, respectively.
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        Lock icon Taiwan holds live-fire exercise
        150 2 TAIPEI Taiwan staged a live-fire military drill ahead of large-scale wargames to be held by rival China, officials said yesterday. Television footage showed artillery units firing at mock enemies trying to land on the Penghu island chain m the Taiwan Strait. China has repeatedly threatened to
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        Lock icon How to swoop on crooks
        50 2 IN WHAT looks like it might qualify as an "extreme" sport, Chinese border police train m the Alashan Gobi m Inner Mongolia for the serious business of catching criminals. Their training is aimed at enhancing their ability to comoat smuggling, drugtrafficking and illegal immigration. XINHUA
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        Lock icon Washington warms up to Chen again
        669 2  -  ROGER MITTON After months of Giving Taiwan's President the cold shoulder, the US is now making several concessions By U.S. BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON The period of coolness by the United States towards the administration of Presi- dent Chen Shui-bian m Taiwan has ended. In
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        Lock icon ON IRAQ: US Wan't ask for Taiwanese troops
        119 2 ON IRAQ: US Wan't ask for Taiwanese troops WASHINGTON The Bush administration does not intend to ask Taiwan to deploy troops to Iraq because such a move couW Inflame China, lIS Assistant Secretary of State James Kelly said. The Bush administration is seeking international support for the US-led coalition m
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        Lock icon Chinese court jails two men for spying for Taiwan
        188 2 Chinese court jails two men for spying for Taiwan BEIJING A Chinese TV station employee and a Taiwanese man have been sentenced to prison by a mainland court on charges of spying for Taiwan, a state news agency reported yesterday. Li Qjngsheng, 47, an advertising manager for a television station
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        37 3 XINHUA Art lovers m Suzhou need only visit a construction site along the city's Jinfan Road. Beautiful Chinese paintings with decorative frames, spaced just metres apart, adorn the hoardings that are erected around the worksite.
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        Lock icon Sino-US ties 'strong despite frictions
        454 3  - Sino-US ties 'strong despite frictions CHUASOKPENG Beijing and Washington need each other m trade and to curb terror and Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions *L THE United States and China may disagree over Taiwan, human rights and trade but their relations remain fundamentally strong because they realise a breakdown would be devastating
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        Lock icon US reopens visa office in Shanghai
        306 3 FEES ADJUSTED BEIJING The United States embassy has reopened its visa consulting office m Shanghai after reaching an agreement with the Chinese government on visa fees and operating procedures, officials said yesterday. The office, which serves all of China and is run by a
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        Lock icon Fake soy sauce seized in HK
        166 3 Fake soy sauce seized in HK HONG KONG In a city awash with rip-off designer bags, music and computer software, some Hong Kongers may now be seasoning their lunches with the latest fake counterfeit soy sauce. Customs officials said yesterday they had arrested three men after raiding stores and a
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        Lock icon Rich Chinese bid to buy back 'stolen' treasures
        682 6 'There are a lot of industrialists, a lot of money floating around. You buy cars, houses, boats, then you buy some culture it is the same all over the world. DrYip Spurred by desire to return antiquities to the motherland, Chinese art
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        41 6 AFP A group of young Chinese pianists taking part m an outdoor recital, involving 160 pianos, m the eastern city of Hangzhou. The performance is part of a week-long music festival m the popular Chinese tourist city.
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        Lock icon China on guard against nine instability factors
        292 6 These include calls for democracy m HK and jobs BEIJING The Chinese government is on alert against nine factors of instability, including calls for democracy m Hong Kong and the aftermath of the Taiwan presidential elections, two sources m the government revealed yesterday.
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        117 6 BEIJING China, which is awash with pageants for women, now plans to hold a beauty contest for men, triggering huge interest from local men increasingly focused on their looks, state media said yesterday. But outward appearance is only one quality to be tested m the November
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        464 7 Eleven-year-old Japanese says she came up with the idea while watching a murder-mystery show on television TOKYO An 11-year-old girl who had admitted, to stabbing her classmate to death said she had plotted it for days after getting an offensive Internet message from the girl, lawyers said
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        237 7 SRINAGAR (Kashmir) Kashmiris can continue to stage lavish weddings for now after an outcry scupEered plans to limit the numer of guests and the amount of food consumed. The authorities m Indianadministered Kashmir have put on hold their crackdown aimed at preventing families racking
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        194 7 KARACHI The government has fired the police chief of Pakistan's largest city and promised more personnel changes after three days of unrest that left at least 26 people dead. But confusion deepened over who was behind the violence. Government officials gave conflicting views of
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        208 7 SEOUL North Korea has recalled mobile phones from its citizens, nearly a year and a half after the service was introduced m the communist country, South Korean media reports said yesterday. A North Korean official attending an inter-Korean economic meeting m Pyongyang confirmed
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        Lock icon Viet mafia boss executed
        197 8 HANOI Vietnamese mafia boss Nam Cam and four underlings were executed by firing squad yesterday following an explosive corruption scandal that exposed the links between organised crime and the communist government. The five gangsters were put to death at dawn m Ho Chi Minh City on
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        Lock icon Govt torn over whether to hold talks with Wan Kadir
        619 8  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Violence In Thai South Some favour dialogue with Bersatu spokesman, but others say he has no clout and isn't a community chief THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK Ms Weahanee Ladukum, 33, cooks and sells food from a cart near a
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        135 8 Lawmaker surrenders BANGKOK A ruling party lawmaker surrendered to police yesterday to face treason charges m connection with a deadly raid on a military arsenal m January that marked a resurgence of separatist violence m Thailand's Muslim south. The charges against Muslim lawmaker Najamudeen Umar have deeply embarrassed
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        Lock icon Thailand scraps Liverpool lottery
        146 8 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday scrapped a plan to use state lottery funds to buy a stake m the Liverpool soccer club, and indicated the entire deal may have to be abandoned after he faced mounting opposition. "Taking money from the poor is not
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        Lock icon Presidential contenders get professional touch
        693 10  - Presidential contenders get professional touch DEVIASMARANI The five candidates hire teams of political strategists, PR consultants and advertising experts to spruce up their public image By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT i i^^S^^^wtß JAKARTA Professionals, not just politicians, are running the show for the election. Presidential contenders have been relying on their team
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        Lock icon STRATEGISTS: Men behind candidates
        84 10 STRATEGISTS: Men behind candidates SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO Sukosudarso: PDI -P politician who crossed over to support Mr Bambang's Did. Rachmat Witoelar: A Golkar founder, former ambassador to Russia. Joyo Winoto: Former official at the National Development Planning Agency. WIRANTO FachrulßaziandSualdi Marasabessy: Retired generals. Rizal Ramly: Economic czar m Abdurrahman Wahid's
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        355 10 JAKARTA With opinion polls showing her facing electoral disaster, Indonesia's normally aloof President Megawati Sukarnoputri has embarked on an unprecedented campaign of mingling with the people. The 57-year-old President hosted her first press conference m five years and was interviewed by almost every
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          112 11 SEOUL A new round of six-nation talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programmes will start m Beijing on June 23, South Korean and Japanese news reports said yesterday. Both South Korea's national news agency Yonhap and Japan's major daily Mainichi Shimbun
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          106 11 TOKYO Japanese police arrested an eighth foreign national yesterday m their nationwide crackdown on a suspected Al-Qaeda network m Japan, officials and news reports said. A 37-year-old Bangladeshi identified as Shiddiqur Rahmann was arrested m Gunma, north of Tokyo, on suspicion of violating immigration laws,
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          Lock icon BOMB HOAX HOLDS UP S. KOREAN TRAIN
          96 11 SEOUL South Korea briefly halted departures of its high-speed bullet train yesterday after police found what later turned out to be a fake stick of dynamite on a track at Busan, the country's second largest city. Busan police said they halted service for
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          83 11 HANOI A top official of Vietnam's state oil monopoly Petrovietnam has been arrested along with several others m an investigation into fraudulent contracts that involved millions of dollars, state media reported yesterday. Deputy General Director Nguyen Quang Thuong was taken into police custody on
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          128 11 PHNOM PENH Cambodia's royalist party is set to join Prime Minister Hun Sen's party this month m a coalition government to end a 10-month-old deadlock following inconclusive elections last year, their leaders said yesterday. The breakthrough came after talks on Wednesday between the Premier
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          117 11 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian authorities raided a second company m a new crackdown on high-tech piracy, seizing computers and illegally produced software worth about RM142,000 (5563,670), officials said yesterday. The authorities conducted two raids m the first two days of the crackdown, which aims to curtail
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        Lock icon Gus Dur gloomy about run-up to July 5 polls
        539 11  -  SHEFALIREKHI IDSS-Straits Times Forum on Indonesian Presidential Election The former Indonesian president hints at a possible coup and economic instability, and tells foreign investors to stay away for now §li INDONESIA'S immediate future is gloomy, if former president Abdurrahman Wahid's forecast
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        Lock icon Washington slams Jakarta for expelling foreign analyst
        353 11 Improving record on human rights now at issue WASHINGTON The United States has decried Jakarta's decision to expel a veteran US analyst for her reports on terrorism and separatism, saying the expulsion was a blow to recent improvements m Indonesia's record on freedom
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        Lock icon Arroyo allies vow to start vote count
        164 11 MANILA President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's allies m Congress have vowed to override opposition delays m opening ballot boxes to begin a vote count today that will determine the country's next leader. Unofficial results leaked by an election official show Mrs Arroyo defeated movie
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        Lock icon Umno V-P losers need not quit Cabinet, says Abdullah
        492 13 It is a natural trait a leader should possess. If he is rejected by his own party, he should go. Dat uk Shulirir Samad, Johor Barn MP and chairman of the Backbenchers Club m Parliament He rejects proposal that losing candidates
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        Lock icon Terengganu to keep ban on karaoke and snooker centres
        217 13 KUALA TERENGGANU Karaoke and snooker outlets will continue to be banned m the capital of Terengganu. The ban imposed by the conservative Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) continues despite Barisan Nasional ousting the PAS state government m the generalelection earlier this year.
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        238 13 RTM to air clips on fanatics KUALA LUMPUR Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) will air video clips every day for one week from Sunday to create public awareness of the threats to national security posed by religious fanatics and deviants. Every five-minute clip will have scenes which will be shown to
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        Lock icon Trade Minister Rafidah cleared of graft charges
        375 14 Corruption cases against her and Minister m the PM's Department dropped because of insufficient evidence KUALA LUMPUR International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz has been cleared of long-standing allegations of corruption. The Attorney-General closed her case as he was satisfied there was
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        57 14 High-profile cases 12 people involved m high-profile corruption cases have already appeared m court. A further six cases are being assessed by the Attorney-General. Among the 12 charged are former Perwaja Steel chief executive Eric Chia, who allegedly embezzled RM76.4 million (Ss34 million), and former lands minister Kasitah Gaddam, who
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        215 14 KUALA LUMPUR Singapore Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng met his Malaysian counterpart, Datuk Azmi Khalid, yesterday on the first day of his four-day working visit here. The Singapore minister was later hosted to lunch by Datuk Azmi at a hotel m the administrative capital of
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        Lock icon N-middleman's arrest a 'cover-up'
        200 14 KUALA LUMPUR Opposition leaders have accused Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi of trying to cover up his son's involvement m an international nuclear trafficking network by having an alleged middleman jailed without trial. Two opposition parties yesterday demanded that Sri Lankan businessman Buhary Syed Abu Tahir
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      8 15 The Straits Times sports Friday, June 4, 2004
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      Lock icon Henman's feat to end today?
      363 15 TENNIS PARIS Tim Henman was not supposed to get this far at Roland Garros. Just ask Britain's biggest bookmaker. William Hill says Henman started the tournament with odds of him winning the title at 100-1. Now that he is m the semi-finals, the odds are
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      551 15 Russian affair in Paris final TENNIS Dementieva and Myskina m first all-Russian final at Roland Garros PARIS It will be an all-Russian women's final at the French Open, after Elena Dementieva. and Anastasia Myskina stormed through their semi-finals yesterday. Dementieva became the first Russian woman to reach the final of
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      40 16 France England Switzerland Croatia June 13 Switzerland v Croatia (Leiria) France v England (Luz, Lisbon) I June l7 England v Switzerland (Coimbra) Croatia v France (Leiria) June 21 Croatia v England (Luz, Lisbon) Switzerland v France (Coimbra)
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      88 16 Goalkeepers David James (Manchester City), Paul Robinson (Tottenham Hotspur), lan Walker (Leicester City) Defenders Gary Neville (Manchester United), Phil Neville (Manchester United), John Terry (Chelsea), Ledley King (Tottenham Hotspur), Jamie Carragher (Liverpool), Sol Campbell (Arsenal), Ashley Cole (Arsenal), Wayne Bridge (Chelsea) Midfielders David Beckham (Real Madrid, Spain), Nicky Butt
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      Lock icon INSTINCTIVE IMPULSIVE IMAGINATIVE
      986 16  - INSTINCTIVE IMPULSIVE IMAGINATIVE ROB HITCHES WAYNE ROONEY Bu SPECIAL TO THE STRAITS TIMES THE question concerning England is not whether Sven Goran Eriksson's diamond formation can shine at Euro 2004 but whether the human diamond he believed he had discovered is still the force he was m his extreme youth.
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      559 16  -  ROB HUGHES HAKAN YAKIN By SPECIAL TO THE STRAITS TIMES With the Swiss forward-line stricken by injuries, they are increasingly more dependent on the form of Turkey-born playmaker Hakan Yakin, who is recovering from hernia and ankle problems himself. THE Swiss play football
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      89 16 Goalkeepers Fabrice Borer (Grasshopper Zurich), Joerg Stiel (Borussia Monchengladbach), Pascal Zuberbuehler (Basel) Defenders Bruno Berner (SC Freiburg), Bernt Haas (West Bromwich Albion), Stephane Henchoz (Liverpool), Ludovic Magnin (Werder Bremen), Patrick Mueller (Lyon), Christoph Spycher (Grasshopper Zurich), Murat Yakin (Basel), Marco Zwyssig (Basel) Midfielders Ricardo Cabanas (Grasshopper Zurich), Fabio Celestini
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        Lock icon UPDATE GERMANY WIN
        34 17 UPDATE GERMANY WIN KEVIN Kuranyi's brace gave Germany a 2-0 win over fellow-Euro 2004 finalists Switzerland m Basel on Wednesday. The Czech Republic warmed up for the tournament with 3-1 win over Bulgaria. Reuters
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        50 17 CHELSEA striker Eidur Gudjohnsen promised that his Iceland team will take it on easy on England on Saturday. He told The Sun: "The last thing we want is to cause them any injuries. You won't see our players going into challenges other than to win the ball." Reuters
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        42 17 ZINEDINEZidaneis fed up with people telling him when he should quit. The French playmaker said: "I'm 32 and still m full possession of my faculties. Off the field, no one should tell me how I should live my life." Reuters
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        46 17 MIDFIELDER Alexei Smertin, who spent the season on loan at Portsmouth, has been appointed Russia captain after Viktor Onopko was forced out through injury. Coach Georgi Yartsev talked up his team's chances, saying: "We aren't the world champions but our players have good ability." Reuters
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      Lock icon LAMPARD the likely STARTER
      809 17 KONDON What is m a number? Plenty, when it comes to the England team. Unlike some countries (like France, whose Thierry Henry wears 12 or the alphabetically-numbered Argentinian 1978 World Cup squad, with midfielder Ossie Ardiles at No 1) England hand their likely first XI the
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      Lock icon Deco set for a place on bench
      352 17 LISBON Deco Souza led Porto to victory with a Man-of-the-Match performance m the final of the Champions League last week but he is resigned to starting Euro 2004 on the bench. Luiz Felipe Scolari has fielded Rui Costa as his playmaker m most
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      Lock icon Mourinho can cost up to $80m
      527 17 SOCCER LONDON Chelsea's new manager Jose Mourinho could cost as much as £25 million (5578.5 million) the fee which sent David Beckham from Manchester United to Real Madrid at the start of last season. The 41-year-old Portuguese, who earned £15,000 a week at Porto,
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      Lock icon I'm-not-fat Ronaldo scores a hat-trick of penalties
      461 17 BELO HORIZONTE (Brazil) Ronaldo may be tired of people calling him fat, but he certainly is not tired of scoring. The Real Madrid striker won and converted a hat-trick of penalties to give Brazil a 3-1 victory over Argentina m a World Cup
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      88 17 P W 0 L F A Pts Brazil 6 3 3 0 10 6 12 Argentina 6 3 2 1 11 6 II Chile 6 3 1 2 8 6 10 Paraguay 6 3 1 2 9 8 10 Venezuela 6 3 0 3 6 7 9 Peru
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      Lock icon 'Financial irreaularities' at STF
      383 18  -  PEII SHING lIUEI TAEKWONDO Singapore Sports Council suspend funding to the federation while Police investigate the allegation By A POLICE report y% was made last month, alleging irI regularities with JL jL. the Singapore Taekwondo Federation's (STF) accounts. As an interim measure, the Singapore Sports Council
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      499 18 BASKETBALL AUBURN HILLS Like the Pacers, Sixers and Nets before them, the Pistons did not get to celebrate their Eastern Conference championship for very long. Even as they were passing the silver championship trophy around the dressing room late on Tuesday night, they
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        Lock icon THAKSIN CANCELS PUBLIC LOTTERY
        66 18 AFTER mounting public criticism, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday abandoned his controversial plans for a public lottery to fund a proposed 30 per cent share purchase of English football club Liverpool worth £60 million (SslB7m). "I have to listen to the criticism and so I
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        Lock icon INAMOTO OUT FOR THREE MONTHS
        77 18 JUNICHI Inamoto's hopes of a permanent move to Fulham hang m the balance after the Japanese midfielder broke his left leg m Tuesday's 1-1 draw with England m Manchester. Inamoto, who is on loan to Fulham from Japanese club Gamba Osaka, is out for three
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        Lock icon UNUSUAL BUZZ AT THE MEMORIAL
        65 18 THERE is a buzz at the Memorial Tournament that cannot be ignored, and it has nothing to do with Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh. A swarm of cicadas, as big as Texas grasshoppers, returned to Muirfield Village for the first time m 17 years and
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        Lock icon OFFICIALS EYE NEXT MURAUTHARAN
        74 18 CRICKET officials have spotted a 17-year-old schoolboy who has the potential to replace Sri Lanka's spin wizard and top Test wicket-taker Muttiah Muralitharan. Student Sameera Ranatunga, who hails from the same Kandy region where Muralitnaran grew up, was being groomed by his school's cricket coach to
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        Lock icon IZZET HEADING TO BIRMINGHAM
        30 18 IZZET HEADING TO BIRMINGHAM TURKISH footballer Muzzy Izzet has signed a three-year deal with English Premiership side Birmingham City. The midfielder joins the Blues on a Bosmantransfer from relegated Leicester.
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        Lock icon STARS HELP INDIA'S SPORTS DREAMS
        81 18 STARS HELP INDIA'S SPORTS DREAMS A GALAXY of Olympic legends, led by sprinter Michael Johnson and gymnast Nadia Comaneci, have joined hands to help India grow into a sporting superpower. They were inducted as directors of a US$6O million (Sslo2m) sports academy to be set up by an Indian business
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        Lock icon QUEIROZ GOING BACK TO UNITED
        61 18 CARLOS Queiroz is almost certain return to English football as assistant to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, reports said yesterday. "It's practically all agreed," Queiroz, who was sacked by Real Madrid at the end of last season, said m the A Bola newspaper, which added
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      Lock icon Play well or go back home
      434 19  - Play well or go back home C. SIY AKKUMARAN SOCCER Sinchi sack five while Geylang will release Hill and Chang *L GO BACK if you fail to perform: That is the message sent to a group of SLeague players the last week. Last Friday, Chinaclub Sinchi, who are ninth m
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      Lock icon Corrupt IOC VP Kirn gets 2 1/2 yrs
      272 19 OLYMPICS SEOUL Disgraced International Olympic Committee vice-presi-dent Kirn Un Yong was jailed for 2V2 years yesterday after being found guilty on corruption charges involving millions of dollars. The highest lOC member to be jailed for corruption, the 73-year-old was convicted of diverting
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      1618 19 With (Deepest Sympathy and JfeartfeCt CondoCences to 9/LrLiu Thai %er e£ <F amity of the [ate RSP Architects Planners 6t Engineers (Pte) Ltd Kbr m tenors te Lio Squire Mech Pte Ltd With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Liv Thai Ker on the demise of his Beloved
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      61 21 Jun3 CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.93 -271.82 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 798.58 -7.78 CHINA: Shenzhen B 263.72 -5.35 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3465.60 -7.50 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.05 -215.29 THAILAND: SET Index 627.54 -7.47 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp Closed PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1532.63 +5.69 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 770.06 -34.33 Jun2
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      36 21 Sing Tel 15c 25,639,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 16,668,000 Interra 5c 14,693,000 HorizonEduc 5c 12,659,000 K1 Ventures 10c 11,498,000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 11,353,000 ST Assembly 25c 10,534,000 NOL 10,045,000 Cyber Vill 5c 8,357,000 Datacraft 10c 8,298,000
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      155 21 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Pn Unch Multilnd 5 10 2 000 5 10 2 Manufacturing 23 78 30 8 12 18 31 90 48 Commerce 9 30 18 1 7 4 10 37 22 Tpt/Stor/Comms 3 24 3 0 10 3
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      35 21 Change Straits Times Index 1780.88 -11.09 BT OB/OS -60.00 -393.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -152.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -6.00 UOB Sesdaq 98.70 -1.12 STI Futures 1775 -13 SIMSCI 216.69 -1.24 SiMSCI Futures 216.30 -2.00
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      128 21 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 13,082 13,082 30,473 30,473 Manufacturg 109,342 17,696 127,038 148 230 2 576 150 807 Commerce 27,334 1,325 28,659 31,293 320 31,613 Tpt/Stor/Com 69,054 20 69,074 138,420 19 138 439 Finance 28,306 67 28,373 137,924 34 137.958
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      Lock icon SGX SECRITIES TRDG: MAIN BOARD Transction date: Jun 3,2004
      5150 21 34 l™\ China Cast USBc 35 -2 7917 37.5 34.5 17.9 154.6 18.5 9 5703 ChmaMotionTel HK7SC 9.5 unch 187 9.5 9 -N 21.6 50 11 5.5 5818 Colorland HK4Oc 7 5 -75 15.5 5.5 5706 CytechHKsc 6.5 -N 334 186
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      1612 21 52-Wk T«l Currency last 'Vol Day Or 1 Ntt M Cap HH" I- C«* Cmtm, Tr«f Sate *>r- 'OOP H» u« m,» p/e $i MANUFACTURING 42 16.3 2101 APONSc 27.5 unch 30 27.5 27 5 5N 10 7 29 46.5 15 1501 AS Auto 10c 20.5 +0.5 196
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      215 21 EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 52-Wk Tel Currency last Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap Hkjli low Cede Cwipany Traded Sale *ef- 'OOP High Lw Mi% f/E $■> 2060 2000 6065 Diamonds US2o6ocd 6095 IS DJ US Tech U***** 6097 IS MSCI Spore U5555 6101 ISSS.PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS
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      Lock icon Iata seeks to help $1.7 b in fuel costs
      392 22  -  KARAMJITKAUR Industry body, which will hold its AGM here next week, is considering reviewing flight patterns to cushion the blow from oil prices By TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT AMID sky-high oil prices, an airline industry body is looking at cost-cutting measures including a
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      Lock icon 'Cutting a flight by 30 minutes means saving about $110 million.'
      165 22 'Cutting a flight by 30 minutes means saving about $110 million. lata director-general Giovanni Bisignani, who says lata will also explore how airlines can use technology to cut costs While oil will be a key focus, lata will also push for "simplifying the system", Mr Bisignani said without divulging details.
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      Lock icon Malaysia aims to fly high as region's budget air hub
      450 22 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said yesterday it plans to build a low-fare air terminal to make the country a regional low-cost hub and to support budget carrier Air Asia, which has just tied up with Lufthansa Cargo as part of its
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      67 22 Yesterdays close: 11,929.93 (Dfclfti 271.82 points^ Hong Kong shares fell by more than 2 per cent as oil prices rose back above US$4O a barrel, with China plays taking a beating on talk that an interest rate rise was imminent to cool the country's economy.
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      142 22 Company Cloie Bank Of China HK 13.15 -0.50 Bank Of East Asia 22.15 -0.70 Cathay Pacific 14.00 -0.25 Cheung Kong 57.00 -1.00 Ch Kong Infra 18.35 -0.55 China Mobile 21.85 -0.70 China Res Entp 9.15 -0.40 China Unicom 5.60 -0.30 CITIC Pacific 17.85 -1.10 CLP 41.70
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      101 22 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int JulO4 234.25 AugO4 233.75 SepO4 232.00 Oct/Dec 04 229.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int JulO4 136.50 136.00 136.00 850 2300 AugO4 136.50 135.50 135.75 650 2375 SepO4
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      130 22 Company Clos« AMMB Holdings 3.36 -0.10 B Amer Tobacco 48.75 0.25 Berjaya Sports 4.08 -0.06 Commerce Asset 4.60 -0.02 Digi.com 4.48 -0.12 Gamuda 5.50 -0.20 Genting 14.60 -0.30 Golden Hope 3.30 -0.02 Hong Leong Bank 4.58 -0.02 101 Corp 8.00 -0.05 KL Kepong 6.15 -0.20 Lafarge
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      68 22 Yesterdays dose: 798.58 (Down 7.78 points) Malaysian shares finished at their lowest level m 10 days, m line with a fail m regional markets, on renewed concerns about global economic health after oil prices jumped back above US$4O a barrel. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index closed
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      63 22 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Jun -0.26 37.48-37.53 W Texas Interm Jun -0.26/+0.75 40.72-41.77 Dubai Fateh Jun unch 34.75-34.80 Tapis Blend May unch 41.70-41.80 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:35 3/6/2004 Crude/Product Month' Chang* Price (USS) BBL Minas May unch 40.90-41.00 tNaphthaClFJap 5.75
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      604 22 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES JunO4 98.550 98.557 98.547 98.550 6503 ***** SepO4 98.005 98.020 98.000 98.005 ***** ***** DecO4 97.490 97.520 97.490 97.500 ***** ***** MarOS 97.015 97.055 97.010 97.030 ***** 9887 JunO5 96.585 96.630 96.585 96.605 4412 ***** SepO5 96.240 96.265 96.230A
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      62 22 Yesterdays close: 263.72 (Down 5.35 points) Chinese share prices fell, led by technology and banking stocks as profit-taking trimmed recent gains. There was no clear lead to bolster sentiment although recent new listings continued to do well 1 on speculative interest as investors look ahead to trading
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      160 22 Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 4.34 -0.08 Beijing Or Elec B 7.28 -0.03 Bengang Steel B 3.38 -0.04 Ch Int Marine 10.35 -0.43 China M Shekou B 6.13 -0.15 Ch South Glass B 5.08 -0.13 China Vanke B 4.07 -0.10 Chqing C Auto B 6.72 -0.22
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      127 22 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jun 3, 2004) Buying Sailing Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1810 1.1950 Canadian dollar 1.2430 1.2570 Euro 2.0670 2.0900 NZ dollar 1.0530 1.0760 Sterling pound 3.1040 3.1380 US dollar 1.6920 1.7120 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      60 22 Yesterdays close: 3,465.6 (Down 7.5 points) Australian share prices slipped from record highs to close tower on a sell-off m energy and mining stocks after a fait m oil prices overnight, while bank and media stocks rose. Turnover was 787.7 million shares worth A52.6 billion (SS3.I billion)
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      128 22 Company Close AMP Limited 5.64 0.03 ANZ Bank Grp 18.38 0.03 Brambles Ind 5.94 0.05 Broken Hill Prop 11.92 -0.27 Coles Myer 8.39 -0.04 CSL 22.50 -0.48 CSR Ltd 1.96 -0.01 C'wealth Bank 32.96 0.04 Foster's Grp 4.55 -0.03 General Prop Trt 3.45 0.01 Macquarie Bank 33.50
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        Lock icon AIRUNE SWISS REVERSES DECISION TO JOIN ONEWORLD ALLIANCE
        71 22 AIRLINE Swiss ditched plans to join the OneWorld airline club led by British Airways, boosting its stock yesterday amid expectations that the move may force it to team up with Germany's Lufthansa. While its U-turn may hurt its fragile finances, its shares
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        Lock icon HIGH SPENDING BY FIRMS BOOSTING JAPAN'S FIRST-QUARTER GROWTH
        73 22 CAPITAL spending by Japanese companies reached its highest m seven years m the January to March quarter due to strong demand for digital electronics, suggesting the economy may have grown faster then than estimated. Spending on new plant and equipment rose 10.2
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        Lock icon ANHEUSER-BUSCH TO TAKE OVER CHINESE BREWERY FOR 51.28
        59 22 ANHEUSER-BUSCH won the takeover battle for China's fourth-largest beermaker yesterday after arch-rival SABMiller withdrew from bidding for Harbin Brewery, sources familiar with the situation said. It offered US$72O million (551.23 billion) or HK$5.5B a share for the Chinese brewer this week, trumping
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        Lock icon TSMC FORECASTS 30% GROWTH FOR GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY
        43 22 TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the world's top contract maker of microchips, said yesterday it expects the global semiconductor industry to expand by 30 per cent this year, which is more optimistic than analyst forecasts. Reuters
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        Lock icon SEAGATE STOCK RALLIES AFTER IT ANNOUNCES PLAN TO CUT JOBS
        57 22 SHARES of Seagate Technology, the world's largest disk drive maker, rallied m after-hours trading on Wednesday, following an announcement to cut about 2,900 jobs, or 7 per cent of its workforce, as part of a plan to cut operating costs
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      73 22 Yesterdays close: 11,027.05 (Down 215.29 points) Japanese stocks recorded their biggest one-day percentage fait m two weeks, reversing early Sins after crude oil prices rose ck above US$4O a barrel, renewing concerns about global economic health. Trade volume grew to 1.42 billion shares, the biggest daily
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      763 22 BONDS. LOANS WARRANTS Transcation date: June 3,2004 52- Wk T»l Last Vol Day Last Quota High Low Coda Company Salt tor- '000 High Low Buyw Stller 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 16 13 -5 16 53 4 3698 ASTIWO4O62I 32 unch 56 32 32 30 32 2 0.5 3697
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      416 23 NEW YORK Oil prices are likely to ease a bit from current levels and are unlikely to derail the United States economy, a panel of economists said on Wednesday. Speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations, JP Morgan Chase's chief economist, Mr John
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      228 23 ECB holds rates steady FRANKFURT The European Central Bank (ECB) yesterday held interest rates steady for the 12th straight month as expected, taking more time to gauge whether soaring oil prices will push up inflation significantly or derail economic growth. Politicians and business leaders are concerned that surging oil prices
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      461 23 Services sector in US keeps growth rhythm Activity index hits fourth highest on record; first-time claims for jobless benefits register drop WASHINGTON A gauge of activity at US service companies, which make up the largest share of the economy, reached the fourth highest on record last month as businesses increased
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      326 24  -  RACHELLIN UNINTENDED WORDING ON DISCLOSURE IN AMENDMENT *L THE Ministry of Finance said yesterday it will rectify a drafting error that has crept into the Companies Act to ensure that sensitive internal discussions of directors and company managements do not become available for public
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      669 24  -  NICHOLAS FANG Homegrown streetwear chain opens 400,000 sq ft mall m popular shopping hub of Xidan m the Chinese capital IF YOU thought that the first Singapore company to open a shopping mall m downtown Beijing would naturally be from one of the
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      196 24  - GIC to pay $662 m For two Tokyo buildings AARON LOW Bu THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC), which manages the Republic's foreign reserves, has agreed to buy two buildings being constructed m the Shinagawa district of Tokyo for 42.5 billion yen (***** million). The two buildings, Shinagawa Seaside
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      69 24 THE two buildings that GIC RE has purchased, Shinagawa Seaside East and Shinagawa West Towers (above), are being developed by Kajima Corp. Located m the Shinagawa district of Tokyo, the buildings are expected to be completed by August this year. The 23-storey Shinagawa East Tower
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        99 25 TECHCOMP Holdings, which makes and distributes analytical instruments and laboratory instruments, plans to list on the Singapore Exchange's mainboard. The company, set up m 1988, lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday. It said it has a strong distribution presence m
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        124 25 THAILAND'S largest brokerage, Kirn Eng Securities (Thailand), said yesterday it expects second-quarter net profit to be less than the 418 million baht (Ssl7-7 million) it made m the first quarter. The firm is 71 per centowned by Singapore's Kirn Eng Holdings. Kirn Eng
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        51 25 FIBRECHEM Technologies said yesterday it will pay 38.25 million yuan (SsB million) for a plot of land m Xiamen, m China's Fujian province, to build a plant that will produce chemical fibres and weave fabric for high-end clothing. Fibrechem will have landuse rights for 50
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        47 25 FREIGHT Links Express Holdings is acquiring YHI Logistics' entire 51 per cent stake m chemical logistics company LTH Logistics (Singapore) for $3.5 million to add to its range of services. Payment will be m the form of new Freight Links shares.
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        59 25 KEPPEL Land will pay a total of $9.4 million to Ayala International Holdings to acquire the remaining stakes m two development projects that it does not already own. It will fork out $5.2 million for a 40 per cent interest m Crest@Cairnhill and
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      417 25  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK Byl ASIAN stock markets fell yesterday over fears that the world's biggest oil producers would not do enougnto ease soaring oil prices and that Beijing may soon raise interest rates, a move that could slow down China's booming economic
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      315 25  - JOINT VENTURE WITH U.S. FUND CDL developing Bangkok hotel D ARIL LOO Bu CITY Developments (CDL), the listed property arm of Hong Leong Group Singapore, has entered into a joint venture with United Statesbased real estate fund Westbrook Asia to develop its first hotel m Bangkok. The venture partners will
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      278 25 RETAILING veteran Peter Husum is set to retire from Robinson Co at its annual general meeting (AGM) m October. He plans to return to his native Denmark. However, Mr Husum, 60, will stay on as a non-executive director. He will take up
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      476 25  -  AUDREY TAN The Purchasing Managers' Index for last month reads a robust 55.7 but there are doubts if the sector can maintain such a pace any longer lU, Growth m the electronics industry slowed, with an index reading of 54.4, down 1
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      270 25 PRIVATE-SECTOR forecasters now expect Singapore's economy to grow 7 per cent this year, at the upper end of the Government's 5.5 per cent to 7-5 per cent growth forecast. A Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) survey of 19 economists found that average forecasts have
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        73 26 OCBCBankmadea $2.9-billion offer to buy up the 51 per cent of Great Eastern (GE) that it did not own m February. GE shareholders will get 976 OCBC shares for every 1,000 GE shares they own. Based on yesterday's share prices of $11.90 for GE and $12 for OCBC,
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        18 26 MR LEE SENG WEE Director for GE and OCBC Holds 1.92 million GE shares (direct and deemed)
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        656 26  -  LEESUSHYAN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT OCBC Bank's $2.9-billion offer to buy the shares it does not own m its insurance affiliate Great Eastern Holdings (GE) has hit two major snags as the offer's June 16 deadline looms large. OCBC wants to buy GE
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        45 26 MR MICHAEL WONG GE chairman and OCBC director Holds 108,000 GE shares (direct and deemed) MR PETER HUSUM GE director Holds 19,000 GE shares MRTANBENGLEE GE chief executive Holds 190,000 GE shares and 570,000 GE options MRSHAWVEEMENG GE independent director 1.2 million GE shares
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      236 26 Sector Slowing? Manufacturing index hits 3 V2 -year high, but signs point to slowdown 1? ahead. pagea25 BSu *Sa wnSal ft. 'rW'iarli Retail Conquering China Elim Chew's 77th Street Plaza opens in Beijing on Sunday with 300 tenants page A24 B^P^^^^^'JWSB^B^TBsP M Aviation Cutting Costs Airline group Iata says it
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      12 1 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE The Straits Times Friday, June 4, 2004
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      236 2 LONDON Football star David Beckham, 29, has vowed that he and his wife Victoria will be together forever, despite recent claims of his affairs. He said his relationship with her was stronger than ever but m an exclusive chat with Vanity Fair magazine, he did
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      206 2 NEW YORK Madonna has been been criticised m her role as a spokesman for her mystical Jewish faith, the Kabbalah. In an article m SomethingJewish.co.uk, Michael Jackson's former friend and Jewish adviser Rabbi Shmuley Boteach blasts Phillip Berg, head of the Kabbalah Center, for letting her be
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      53 2 AFP Erstwhile teen idol, Taiwanese actor Nicky Wu, flagged off a motor race during a promotional racing event m Beijing on Wednesday. Once a member of the Little Tigers boyband, Wu has starred m many Hong Kong and Taiwanese movies and serials, and has a huge following
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      769 2  -  JILLALPHONSO *L LONDON The Man Group is launching an international version of the Man Booker prize for fiction. Any author published m the English language will be eligible to win the £60,000 (*****,700) Man Booker International prize, to be awarded every two years, said the Financial Times,
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      405 4 The wardrobe malfunction is off limits. So is brother Michael's court case. But Janet Jackson can't stop talking about sexuality and her man "Why not sing about sexuality?" she says when asked why she is exploring this topic again. "There's more of that than ever before m my
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      142 2 LONDON Paul McCartney has confirmed that drugs influenced some of the Beatles' songs. In an interview, the former Beatle said: "A song like Got To Get You Into My Life, that's directly about pot, although everyone missed it at the time. "Day Tripper, that's about acid (LSD). Lucy
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      560 6 MS ONG SOR FERN'S tribute to outgoing National Library Board (NLB) chief executive Dr Christopher Chia was well deserved ("Overdue: go visit your library now", Life!, May 8, and "He's not lost that warm fuzzy feeling...", Sunday Times, May 23). His lifestyle libraries m trendy
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      350 6 AS A parent with two school-going children aged eight and 10, I am concerned at the way money is spent on buildings rather than invested m the quality and quantity of books which our libraries should boast of. To cater to the few who
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      14 6 The old National Library was no dungeon, as seen m this 1960 photo.
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      294 6 I REFER to the article "Breast assured" (LifeStyle, May 30), m which it was reported: "Women with breast implants are also advised to inform the radiologists when they go for mammograms. The radiologists will then be more careful about breast compression, but they will still be
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      244 6 WE REFER to the letter "Support local talent instead" by Liew Kai Khiun (Life!, May 28). Through the Film m Singapore! Scheme, the Singapore Tourism Board can attract foreign film-makers to feature Singapore m their productions and this helps promote Singapore to potential visitors. The
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      425 8  -  DENGFUQUAN Emio Greco and Pieter C. Scholten mine the gap between brain and brawn to give viewers an illuminating experience DANCE CONJUNTO DI NERO Emio Greco I PC University Cultural Centre Wednesday *L VOLATILE is when the dancing body m Con/junto di Nero (Conjunction of Black) pits itself
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      212 8 DEARIES, it seems every year the menfolk at the fest offer up some style trend for tired female eyes. One year, it was dresses and skirts. Another it was long dark locks of hair. This year, the fashion statement is "bald is beautiful". Indeed, FP has been
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      352 8  -  STEPHANIE HUA By MOST people will not associate belly-dancing girls m colourful midriff-baring costumes with Singapore's heritage. Yet, Arabic culture, which includes belly-dancing, has actually existed m Singapore for more than a century. To that end, Dr Ameen Talib, 42, says that Singapore's first ever Arab
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      727 10  -  TANSHZREE By China's new rockers Yang Vi and Hang Tian find a voice m between angsty pro-democracy politics and pop-idol posturing CONCERT BEIJING FOLK ROCK Yang Vi i? Hang Tian Victoria Concert Hall Tuesday ARTS CORRESPONDENT THESE days, being a rocker m China is becoming more and more
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        12 11 Hip surgery 111 w I A photography JOSE ENRIQUE SORIANO JALEHA HASHIM
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        638 13 Starsngripes Harry just needs to wave his magic wand and it's box-office mega-bucks What I want to know is how to get a piece of the action. I've just seen the new Harry Potter movie, The Prisoner Of Azkaban, and it looks to me like those fellas
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        457 13  -  Debbie Yong weekendpeoole By Vernetta Lopez, 31, is a DJwith Class 95. She also plays tough-talking eldest sister Ginger on the Channel 5 sitcom Daddy's Girls. 'I want to go on a holiday, that's my next hobby. A holiday every weekend now that's a life. I would
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        25 14  -  Jill Alphonso By. These NTUC clubs have upped the cool quotient and are now hip-hopping, salsa-sashaying joints Photos: JOSE ENRIQUE SOBIANO
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        269 14 JestD'Place Where: #03-01 Choa Chu Kang Centre Cover: $12 on Fridays and Saturdays for non-members (includes one drink) Drinks: $4.80 for beer and house pours Crowd: Northside party-goers Toilets: Shared with the main floor. Mostly clean. This 7,800 sq ft club (above) is so new that you
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        327 14 Union Square Where: #02-05 Amara Shopping Centre Cover: Free for ladies, $15 for men (includes two drinks) Drinks: $6 for beer and house pours Crowd: Salsa fanatics Toilet: Shares the floor with other businesses. Arm yourself with your own toilet paper, as it tends to
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        648 16  -  Tan Su Yin By The soul of this shop lies m the people who come. I become their friend and they tell me their stories.' Mr Christopher Pereira If you think there is no such thing as magic, you have not met Singapore's tree wizard, Mr Christopher Pereira.
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        358 17 One wonders how muchofF.Lß's appeal is style rather than substance HVPfTJTMHFSTS F.I.R. FIR. (Warner) A MARKETER'S fantasy realised: The trio have been bandied about as Taiwan's answer to Japan's Do As Infinity and Dreams Come True. It's easy to see why. Formed m May 2002, F.1.R.,
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        209 17 PuShu (Warner) irtrtHrb THE drive to go international but m a good way can also be seen m the case of 31-year-old Beijing-based singer-songwriter Pu Shu. Crowned China's top artist at the MTV Asia Awards held here m February, the chap is somewhat of a pop
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        118 17 Jordan Chan (BMG) JORDAN CHAN is such an irrepressible pop monkey. On his eighth Mandarin album Black Hole, he once again looks towards Jay Chou as the source of inspiration for this mixed bag of glossy ballads and dance tracks. Just as the Taiwanese prince of R&B has
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        472 17 Live in bebopville JAMES CARTER Live At Baker's Keyboard Lounge (Warner Bros *****-2) THE city of Detroit, Michigan, has a rich musical heritage dating back to the last half century. After World War 11, the rapid industrialisation of northern cities such as Detroit attracted a large inflow of blacks from
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        716 18 Americas Edith Piaf 'Something as hard as a prayer on your back can wait a loing time for an answer. Maybe you won't find anyone i don't know Patty Griffin leaves a trail of broken hearts whenever she sings. Her voice is the sound of a melancholic chill MOST serious
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        85 18 Tma strong person. Tma Strong Family man. Im a strong husband and a strong father's 'I haven't been on a bus since I was 18.' 'He's an actor who puts so much of his heart m acting. How can he put his heart m insincere movies?' 'What
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        14 19 RON SEX SMITH RADIO GA-GA: Ron Sexsmith (top) and Jim White m winning form.
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        880 19 Ron Sexsmith and Jim White have quietly released albums that seem to defy the laws of gravity on planet music SOUND BITES RETRIEVER Ron Sexsmith (V2/Rock) DRILL A HOLE IN THAT SUBSTRATE AND TELL ME WHAT YOU SEE Jim White (V2/Luaka Bop) IHrtrttto THE term "musicians'
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        189 22 If you have time for only one indulgence. BACKSTAGE SECRET In the same way that supermodels need good lighting to illuminate and enhance their best features, this nifty beauty pen will help you glow. Used by make-up artists behind the catwalk, this backstage secret is now available to non-models as
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        137 22  -  Suzanne Sng By_ TWO SMART One face mask may not be enough of a solution for your skin problems. Because of overactive sebaceous glands being bigger and more active m the nose and forehead region, these areas are more likely to look like oil slicks by mid-day. On the
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        87 22 WEAR A VERA Even those who are not brides can now wear a Vera Wang. The wedding gown designer has come up with a scent that is every bit as elegant and modern as her coveted bridal outfits. The fragrance combines a whole bunch of flowers, such as Bulgarian rose,
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        642 8 BTJI HYUNDAI FOR SALE Bff| HYUNDAI FOR SALE Effi HYUNDAI FOR SALE k BHYUNDAI AUTHORISED DEALER ifiifflMMim L S5f PP Open till 8.00 pm *3** <3J5!^" T #,f 1 %6 santafe urban 2.4 SONATA 2.0 A pen cd S only «P>!WWW!M»li»illPP l »Wg COUPE 2.0 A CS^HYUriDHI ©*****811 1^ MAZDAFCRSALE
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        219 8 WBfi LEXUS FOR SALE i 10/'OI RX3OO. V 6. OMV $52K. Blue. Agt maintained. Ask $119K I Neg. Pis Call 9276-7811 MID '01 IS2OO. 1 owner. Silver. ***** km. OMV $36K. COE $28K Selling cheap $86K! *****109 Rfl MASERATI EyFORSALE '03 MESARATI 4200GTA. Blue. 8800 km. Agent maintained. Mint >
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        1221 8 Effl MAZDA FOR SALE RH MAZDA FOR SALE Mfei) w x^HbV < iate> mazoaZ mazoaS SSJJSg ik^ftSL fr s95 988 |2l0) fr sB39BB fr$ 5 f***** fr 5109,988 (2.3) r 2/921 211 .31. COE 8/'2OII. $0 de- i posit! Mthly $400 confirmed! No iirn/^rfNCP repairs. $26K only. 9060-3769 fcVTI MERCEDES
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        126 8 1988 E2OO. COE 9/2008. Black. Fully converted. Accident free. Asking cheap! 9488-2223 10/96 BENZ E2OO Silver, 1 owner, OMV $50,492. Low mileage. $75K neg. 6382-6203 Owner 11/'9O BENZ 190E 1.8 auto. White. Residue $18K. Highest offer secures. *****993/ *****011 '91 BENZ E2OO Auto. COE 2/'2OII. Silver. F/accessories. Superb cond! $36,800.
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        722 8 IYR FREE SERVICING 3YR WARRANTY FRC&C DEPOSIT JSK ONLY 95-100% LOAN AVAILABLE STA EVALUATION AVAIL CHEAP! 0 DOWNPAYMENT. 3/01. Al6O. OMV $26K. Leather/ s/ rims. Mthly $900++. *****150 '92 E2OO SILVER. Doctor owner. COE 31/3/2011. Full accessories. $35,800 ono. 9009-6773 Raju 1 OWNER. NEAR '01 E2OOML Kompressor, C&C svc. Silver.
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        581 8 KBJ NISSAN FOR SALE K!JI NISSAN FOR SALE HJHHUB^HHs^LHs^LHL^i^HL^L^L^lsHHisH^m^^^^^^^^'^^"^' NISSAN AUTOMEGA TRADING PTE LTD 50 East Coast Rd 101-89/ 90 Roxy Square (Opp Parkway Parade) Tel: *****882 Bp^^*^^* \j~ "Immerse yourself m Bfc*- MR J^tttt Modern Luxury. NISSAN 1 6352 9928The Auto Specialist Enterprises Pte Ltd 1 200 Upper Thomson
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        674 8 J for all makes models I BUY SELL Cash Payment j Immediate Transfer j :iiti;iwa-naaq;i Buy Sc Sc3ll TOYOTA/ NISSAN SCRAP CARS 6842-3533 Mr Lee (24-hour) Hong Dai Trading $50 DRIVEAWAY. IMMED approve. No need income proof payslip. Free 1 yr insurance road tax. Free 1 mth instalment transfer. '93
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        851 9 BM NISSAN FOR SALE 06/'2OOl SUNNY 1.6 auto. $51K. 05/'2OOl 1.6 manual $46. 8 K. Price neg. 1 owner. *****110 6/'O2 SUNNY 1.6 auto 1 owner. Silver. Done 10,000 km. OMV $*****. Ask $56.8 K. *****110 10 MTHS OLD. SUNNY 1.6 EX Auto. Metallic maroon. 100% accident free. Under warranty.
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        1337 9 Rfl RENAULT FOR SALE Kf| RENAULT FOR SALE CM CREDIT Pte Ltd AddSS535 Renault Authorised Dealer W^^WVlflflf BIGGEST In Its Class Jt NlWMegone. Sedan §Q QOWnPaVmeilt r^KtS/t ***g-:~ Guaranteed COE Anjjji^ J3 E&l New Scenic (1.6 Auto) \W \itfm*™*^^^ .nm^M CLa Key Card Entry System J*£tk Wk Euro Neap sit
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        2065 9 Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE j^jj TOYOTA FOR SALE |jf] TOYOTA FOR SALE fff\ TOYOTA FOR SALE f Toyota Estima 2.4 Toyota S/onto^ Where cars are more than just a business wr —tft M^^ t fk «4v JBi^hl lluk V i?&\ '^Hß3B^ /—^»»^.»'C2.S fSHHhk Honda Odyssey '^i^SßSir'
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        808 9 Bfll VEHICLES FOR i TIONG BAHRU MRT jC Fri- Mon return BAN HONG LEE double-cab pick up from $40, new car, goods van, 10/ 14 ft lorry for hire. Blk 5033 #01-279 A.M.K Ind. Pk 2. Call: i 6482 5577 PROMOTIONI $30 ONWARDS! Cars, Vans trucks available for hire. Special
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        552 10 tUi ACCESSORIES/PARTS The Performance Superior light transmission High infra-red rejection Near to Zero Uv penetration Exceptionally low solar heat gain Low external reflection Non-glare Sun-E Asia 169 Upper Paya Lebar Road Singapore *****0 Tel: *****028 Fax: *****836 E-mail: BWWBStaQswpirt.CoWl.Sjl TRUE SUNCOOL (USA) luxury coolness car film. Established distributed worldwide 99.6%
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        1455 10 Kfll LORRIES FOR SALE Wfti LORRIES FOR SALE Vtifl K|ff I LOW Dowi Payment WigmftammmJlHjT I Instalments E>ccel ntl V' lc# y^|i 1 I FREE Insurance ff -year) "Fu«pEcf||pi§||j I EXTENDED J-fer Warranty -r~~-~ mOOM' I I 24-hour Service Support u-««u-«< I I TermS Conditions Apply |HWHHMMjjj|^teV ■ffl SCRAP VEHICLES
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        1465 10 a VANS FOR SALE I UNITS MID '02 Kia Pregio Diesel 1 owner. New paint/ tax. A1 cond. $1K driveaway! 9674-1842 Henry 07/'OO RENAULT KANGOO Diesel. Yellow. Orig. Pte owner. 5-dr. No dealer pis. Ask $23K. 9825-2173 i 6/'OO BENZ VITO lIOCDi Diesel. Tax 12/'O4. Low deposit. Selling $***** only
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        521 10 ■Wl VANS FOR SALE BRI VANS FOR SALE Bljjl VANS FOR SALE CARRYI.3 Down Payment .y~~~i]^^~^-* r 9o sp ace I L|ii|g ,4r m^j length I A 9 atfiar- I a^^aftj 1 /i'Jftmm I- i Sp^Ct? -l^ M| tail 111 I'llOmm1 11Omm Economical fuel consumption More Suzuki benefits! with 1.3
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        743 11 BDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT RIVER PLACE TOP AGENT (Transacted over 300 units) 1/I+l (800 sq.ft.) $2,000 up 2+l (1033 sq.ft.) $3,000 up 3+1(1300-1800sqft)$4500up 4+l (2000 sq.ft.) $6,000 up Penthse/ Townhse $4,500 up (2-4 bedrooms) TANGLIN VIEW 2+l/3+l/4+l Choice units @$2.3K upwards Choice units for sale also avail Open
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        811 11 Bfifl D 0 1 "08 miili CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS -RENT FABER CREST. 1755 sqft, 3+study+l. Face river/ greenery. P/furn $3.8 K. Eric 9007-6983 WESTPEAK/ WEST COVE. 2+l/ 3+l/ Penthse. $2K-$5-SK. Facilities, f/furn/ aircon *****717 Agt DOVER PARKVIEW 2+l. F/furn. F/facilities. MRT. Short-term welcome. $1.6K up. 9386-0991 Agt DOVER
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        1277 11 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ iljfl 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KIUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT R. c s i d c n c c C/ Spacious 954 sq ft fully/partially-furnished 1 -bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from town Free 1-way airport transfer Free shuttle
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        706 11 ■fVJVI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjlhl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT CUSCADEN RES./ RIDGEWOOD. 3+l/ 3 rm. In the heart of Orchard/ Holland. F/furn/ aircon/ facilities. Immed. *****178 DW FULL COMMISSION! WING On Life Gdn. Beautifully renovated. #17. 4-rm. Big balcony. Full greeneryfacing. Evelyn 9847-6899 OT D.09 OXLEY GARDEN. Walk-up. i 3rd storey. 1700
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        880 11 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT i 2/ 3 BDRMS APT/ condo. Low/ I I high fir. Beautiful cond. P/furn, facilities. Mins to Orchard/ MRT. Rent $1600-$2900. 9025-1132 j D.lO BRAND NEW. Pool view. Belmond Green. 1300 sqft. 3-bdrm. P/furn. F/facilities. Best rental. Co-broke welcome. 9007-9918. D'GROVE VILLA PENTHSE 5200 sq.ft,
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        960 11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT SS2.3K ONLY! DUCHESS Crest 3+l. 1367 sqft. F/furnished. Immediate. Don't miss! 6744-0066 Agt tUMO CORONA VILLE townhse. Sixth Aye. 1600 sqft. 3 bdrms. Face pool, renovated. *****178 D.lO NASSIM PK. 2+l. Big balcony. Tanglin Park 3+1. 1335 sqft. Big balcony. Green. 9189-0860 D.09 FOUR SEASONS
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        726 11 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO SOMMERVILLE GRANDEUR 1800 sq.ft. 3+l beautiful. Greenery view. Facilities. PH *****383 D.lO FUTURA. 4+l. Panoramic view. Renovated. Near Orchard. $4K. T.Rex 6467-0103 D.lO SPRINGROVE, 1389 sqft. 3+l, well-kept, greenery view. F/facilities. neg. PH 9671-8693 TANGLIN PK. WELL renovated, 3+ balcony/ Holland Peak 4+l/ Arcadia
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        864 11 HRf| Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■iIUJ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI ■■PTEAPTS-RENT ■■■|LJj RARE THOMSON 800. Beautiful reservoir view. 3+1. 1622 sqft. Big balcony. F/furn. Designer decor. Avail immed. Patrick 9101-6169 HUNTINGTON FOR RENT/ Sale, j 3+l. Near amenities. Exclusive living. Good investment. Neg. Call Alicia 9796-6511 BINJAI CREST. NEAR German/ Swiss Sch. Brand
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        720 11 ■flfl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ EjM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG I PTEAPTS-RENT SIMS VILLE 3+1. 1280 sqft. F/furn. Full condo facilities. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Immed move-in. neg! Call 9009-6767 C&H DON'T MISS! CENTRAL Grove. 1206 sqft. 3 rms. F/furn. City view. Mins to Aljunied MRT. F/facilities. neg. 9488-9528 KF ST FRANCIS LODGE 1270
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        1790 12 Rffjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST APTS RENT PARKEAST 1600 sqft 3+l P/ furn. Quiet. Full condo, good cond. i Bright. Agt 9636-3372 BAYSHORE PK/ MANDARIN Gdn. i Sea view. 2/ 3/ 4/ s+l, penthse. $1.2K up. *****933/ *****952 D.15 HAWAII TWR 3+l, 2300 sqft. P/furn. Good cond. Low fir. $2.8
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        414 12 Vffl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ MuJii THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT COMPASS HGTS. 3/ 2 rms/ studio. Pool view. Part/ f/furn. Condo fa- cilities. Shpg./ MRT/ bank doorstep! Cecilia 9154-8911 $1100 UP. KINGSGROVE Condo 3+l for rent. F/furn. F/aircon. Condo facilities. Convenient. Immed. Pis call Ferlyn 9181-2902 RS THE SPRINGBLOOM 3+1, 1300
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        866 12 R!fl D 22-24 WIK 022-24 Klij WEST BUI WEST J^PTEAPTSJKNT PTE APTS -RENT Along Pasir Panjang Swimming pool Near NUS Maid service available Excellent accessibility Short term lease via AYE available 3 Bedrooms Utility Asking 552,000 pm Drainna Yeo 9368 7949 Chyi Feng 9694 6037 Darren Low 9108 7889 REGENT
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        622 12 BFfjl HOUSES FOR RENT 3 Storey bungalow 6 +1 U rms 6094 sq ft Swimming Pool/ Sauna Daniel Wong 9639 3879 PriscillaLow 9101 6778 Vivien Ong 9009 1066 2 Storey inter corner terr Land area 2073 3001 sq ft 3+l rms balcony Rental $1 ,200 upwards DrainnaYeo 9368 7949 I
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        1687 12 Bjjjl HOUSES FOR RENT B"Jjl HOUSES FOR RENT Located at Towner McNair Road (Mins from city > Near Boon Keng MRT Station, easy access to CTE Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck, courtyard and timber flooring FromllOOsof, poj Bfcfc B j^j|rf^ rv L Daphne Low 9423 2927 "V
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        1043 12 PfJI HUDC/HDB MHapts for rent SHAFIO *****647 I+l d) Meiling 155/ AMK 570, 510, 208/ Yishun 115/ Whampoa 74/ Bt. Batok 144, 301/ Hougang 4 (L-shaped) 2+l a Woodlands 744, 664, 894, 604/ Houqang 942, 245/ AMK 535, 422, 574/ Bedok 208, 525, 536/ CCX 452, 458/ Chai Chee 25/
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        1022 13 Iff] HUDC/HDB KJJapts for rent j 2+l BLK 427 Bedok North, f/furn. 5-rm Approved 416 Jurong West, i 2+l 497G Tampines. MRT/ interchange. Immed. Nur *****459 I+l BEDOK RES 709/ Bt Panjang I 115/ 2+l Khatib 840, 866/ Tampines 395/ T. Payoh 30/ Bt Batok 527. Furn, aircon. *****706 FT
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        905 13 MfH HUDC/HDB m APTS FOR RENT NEW LISTING. APPROVED 5-rm Hougang Blk 467. F/furn. Convenient. Immed. 9270-9270 C&H TOA PAYOH 2+l+l. Blk 12 Approved. F/furn. High fir. Unblocked. $850. H/p 9159-9593. No agt. APPROVED 3-RM NEAR MRT. Blk 808 Yishun, nicely furn/ f/aircon. Immed. Call 9618-1812 SARA 9145-2322. WHOLE units
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        1108 13 a SERVICE Wlfll SERVICE RJI SERViCE APARTMENTS adadtJitmtc adadVJcmtc \__BB' f H '■/>;■■-.■>•:■ j4^ -«B':-^/^flHK^^^HL -^^^9|r^HHklA______________________J XL_L______| > _^^Bk _9^__R^9_| HUM mm^Mm* ji____________i x, mKKK^B^SKKL /"I--* Located above Ginza Plaza, /p I *^j| West (oast Rd. •V'll 1 Rental starts from $2300 p.m f' *J *fi M" n> e a
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        748 13 HDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE TIONG BAHRU. GROUND Fir./ 2rms/#02, 3-rms. Mkt, MRT. Rare! Good Value! Hurry! 9001-4264 D.Ol PEOPLE'S PK Complex studio $180K, 3 bdrms $330 K. Sea view. Rent available. UWA 6533-5555 ALMOST SOLD! PANORAMIC. Very high fir. People's Pk Complex. 1600 sqft. Amenities 9656-6880 SARHAD VILLE
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        825 13 IDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE Best JM Buy '^2 I BRAND NEW 3-STOREY Cluster Hse: The Teneriffe 2800/ 3200 sq.ft. 3+l/ 4+l+l Condo facilities. 9387-6499 D.lO EDEN PK Maple. Elevated 3-storey bunglw. 6+3 bdrms. Total greenery/ full privacy. 9500 sqft Good price. Y&Y 9210 3244 NANYANG SCH VICINITY. 7000
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        800 13 WUfi 009-10 ORCHARD/ |y|y TANGLIN/ HOLLAND D.09 PRIME F'HOLD Scotts 28, 1058 sqft,3+l, high fir, face east. F/facilities. Good tenancy. Cobroke welcome. *****100 51.68 M ONLY! 3400 sq.ft. F'hold. Ewe Boon Penthse. 3+l. Spacious living/ dining/ roof gdn. Privacy. Urgent!!! TRS 9450-9389 NEAR ORCAHRD/ GREAT World (The Aston). 1475 sqft.
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        889 13 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE j JERVOIS CONDO. 850 sqft. 2 j bdrms. F'hold. $518 K. Walking I distance to Tanglin. 9408-1668 D.lO MT SINAI Rise. 1-level. 2700 sqft. 4+l. F'hold. Pool, squash, tennis. $1.39 M. Call 9383-9548 LUCKY TWR. HIGH fir. 4+l rms. 2637 sqft. Tastefully renovated.
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        673 13 Vffl Dili 21 NEWTON/ ■IOJ bttimah/clementi i pteapts-sale D.21 GREENLODGE 4 bdrms F/ air- con, F/ facilities, 2099 sqft 999 j yrs NS facing. Vacant. Asking $800* neg. *****287 C2l D.ll DUNEARN COURT. F'hold j Walk-up Apt. 3+1. 1400 sqft. Face South. Renovated. Near Top i 1 schs. $800K neg!
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        573 13 a DIZ-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE 253 Wolskel Rd (2/storey semi-d) F'hold, corner unit, elevated 6320/ 4000 sqft, master bdrm 400 sqft Renovations $400 K. Bunqlw potential, vacant possession Fersina Windows, ceramic floor/ roof, 3 attached baths 1 maid utility, rod iron fence, autoqate, reinforced walls, extended backyard OWNER 9404-3968
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        580 14 ■n DIIS 2I NEWTON/ VTVI Dll S 2l NEWTON/ RRI Dll 21 NEWTON/ Rffl Dll 21 NEWTON/ RJSI Dll&2 NEWW Vffl Oil S 2l NEWTON/ mUM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI K£i| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EaM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI fefiJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI WUM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI ■yJU BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■■pTEAPTVSALE I PTEAPTS-SALE I PTEAPTS-SALE I PTEAPTS-SALE f^ PTEAPTS-SALE |^J PTEAPTS-SALE PRIVATE
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        265 14 D.15 JOO CHIAT PI 2-storey terr. 1827/ 2000 sqft. F'hold. 3-rms. j Pk. Renovated. Move m. $950K neg. *****375/ *****110 C&H CORNER TERR f> T Kurau L. 2-sto- j rey. 2420/1722 sqft. Greenery at- mosphere. Within Ikm to Tao Nan Pri, Parkway Parade. *****390 j zzz Just Listed TELOK KURAU
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        482 14 &Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE ALMOST SOLD!!! F'HOLD 2/storey terr. 3+l. 2056 sqft. Siglap vicinity. Near Bedok MRT. 9237-9223 j D.15 GOODMAN RD. F'hold bunglw. j Few units. 5300-***** sqft. I Price neg. HB 900-11-885 LAST CALL! SB99K. 2-storey inter terr. St Patrick's vicinity. 4 rms. 2100 sqft. F'hold.
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        327 14 Wttl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE 1) AMBER PARK 1744 sq.ft 3+l face E/ 3750 sq.ft s+l. Sea view. 2) Maryland Park 1650 sq.ft. 3+l. High floor. Tenanted. 3) Rose Gdn 1100 sq.ft. 3 rms. F'hold. Enbloc potential. 9820 8080 PN Debenham| Tie Leung BELOW VALUATION^ I COSTA
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        432 14 Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST -PTE APTS SALE 3+l LAGUNA GREEN. Approx 1400 j sqft. All rms with balcony. Vacant J possession at $7XXK. Good investment. Dennis 9108-2160 HSR THE TANAMERA/ BEDOK Court. Opp MRT. 1517/ 1733 sqft. 3+l/ 2 rms. High fir. Renovated. $599K/ $500K neg. Call HB 9389-1848
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        546 14 aDIS-I6 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE i S33BK NETT CONDO. Rare 1 bdrm J penthse 732 sqft with genuine entire Spore view! 9273-3961 TG R!A. 1206 sqft. 3+l bdrms F/facilities. Resort living. $580 K. Don't miss! HB *****622 ALMOST SOLD! MANDARIN Gdn. 2+1. 1001 sq.ft. No west sun. Pool view.
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        791 14 Vffl 017-18 CHANGI/ Hl±| PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE EXEC CONDO EASTVALE! Best unit! 1959 sqft. Roof terr. Tip top scenery. Asking $650K only! View to offer. Call *****400 PN CHEAP! MELVILLE PK. 1302 sqft. #09. 3+l/ Eastpoint Green. 948 sqft. 2+l. Well-kept. $4xxx neg. MRT. Offer. Call HB 9389-1848 I |°H"| SIMEI
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        803 14 WffH 019-20 SERANGOON/ loii THOMSON HOUSES -SALE ♦NEW LIST! PARRY Aye, approx 5300 sqft (land) s+l. Spacious. J Face S. 51.75 M. EE *****897 D.20 MEI HWAN. 2-storey semi-d. j F'hold. 4167 sqft. s+l. Near Australian Sch/ CTE. *****869 PW Will Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ■ill THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE AMARANDA
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        843 14 Witt d25 28 |yiJ NORTH HOUSES KASAI RD 2-STOREY terr. 4-bdrm. 999 yrs. 1980/ 2200 sqft. 100% move m. Great spacious feeling. Bring cheque!! 9666 0033 DW SEMI-D 2 STOREY. Jin Hikayat (Sembawang shpg) Land 3350/ 2900 sq.ft. 4+l rms. F'hold. Renovated. 51.15 M Agt 9387-1129 LENTOR GROVE INTER terr
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        974 14 Wflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE uZI (ANGMOKiO) Elis Chal 9021-2191 i 31/2 343 corner high fir, MRT 3V 2 463 corner. F/ renovated V' 2 512 corner MRT/ central 3 'NG' 343 Lift fir. 2+l. central 3 'NG' 345 MRT. High fir. 2+l 3 'NG 1 348 Lift fir, AI
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        1036 15 Wfifl HDB APTS FOR SALE |uf|(ANG MO KIO) 3 'NG' 248. Next to corner. Lift fir. Unblocked. Well renovated. $155K up! Near value. *****289 3 'NG 1 AMK 214 high fir renovated 3 'NG' +1. 328 new decor. MRT, $160K up/S23OK *****631 Orion 3 'NG' 524 MUST SEE! Designer decor.
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        3495 15 a HDB APTS FOR SALE Bttl HDB APTS FOR SALE IWI HDB APTS FOR SALE Jfll HDB APTS FOR SALE HRCI HDB APTS FOR SALE IfUJI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) E^M wnniilruurum ru»i rum m MiJ(BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) ii Ej t- v I A i C C Sh L/
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        641 15 aHDBAPTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) HILLTOP LIVING WITH greenery view. Near MRT/ mkt sch. Lift level, high fir. Blk 81, 3 'S' 1 C'wealth Cl. Call *****914 PN NEW LISTING! 3 T 44 Tanglin Halt. Unblocked. Move m cond. Near amenities/ MRT. Serious seller. Azima *****252 NEW LISTING! 3
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        2281 15 Im v 3L A Written by Pearlyn Koh I Agents for buyers Besides being trustworthy, patient and polite, agents should also have some industry-specific traits. Some thing? to look out for when you are looking for a buyer's agent Knowledgeable If an agent does not have the right expertise m
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        565 16 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) BLK 297 C. CCX Aye 2. 4 'A'. High fir. Windy. 5 yrs old. Facing North. Good layout. Near sch/ shpg ctr/ mkt. DTZ *****-500 BLK 10, 3-RM Teck Whye. High fir. Unblocked. Windy bright. Renovated. Near amenities/ LRT. View to offer!! 9797-6238 FT
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        389 16 Hjfil HDB APTS FOR SALE |^U(CHOA CHU KANG) 4 'A' 673A. High fir. 105 sqm. s 'A' 674A. High fir. 126 sqm. MRT/ amenities. Move m cond. Serious sellers. Doren 9843-3363 Roof I BERNARD LIEW_i 9180 ***** 4 'A' BLK 152 Teck Whye. High fir. Unblocked. F/renovated. Near LRT/ amenities/
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        494 16 RBI HDB APTS FOR SALE W^a (CHOACHUKANG) EXEC MAIS BLK 120 Teck Whye. High fir, Near amenities. Immed i sale. Pg. 9256-7455 agt i EXEC MAIS/ 5-RM 109 Teck Whye. 665 CCX. Mid fir. Lift level. Unblocked. 5-yr. 9385-9960 Vivien EXEC APT 663 CCX. Spacious layout. 4 bdrms. High fir.
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        454 16 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KIUI (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) ALMOST SOLD! $0 cash. 3 'NG' Blk 607. High fir. Totally unblocked. 100% renovated. F/ aircon. Ginza Plaza. Urgent! *****000 C2l _________B_ iii_______j PropNex M ADHANAKAMIS^^jf 9389 0534[ BEST BARGAIN! 3 T 6 Holland Close/ Village. Low fir. Unblocked. Simple. Strategic
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        475 16 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) NEW LIST! 4 'I' Blk 10 Holland. High fir. Renovated. Amenities, MRT. Malay owner. 9452-8434 j SELDOM AVAIL! 3 T Holland Blk 4 High fir. City view. Holland Village/ MRT Renovated. *****930 URGENT SALE!! 3'NG' Blk 515 West Coast. Renovated. High fir.
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        996 16 (ffj HDB APTS FOR SALE Elli (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) ■I T I pm BLK 45/ 70 Circuit Rd. Upgraded, lift level. Near amenities, good location. Bright breezy. Open for viewing. Nooraini 9296-0690 EXEC MAIS BLK 20 Joo Seng. Designer decor. F/aircon. Well kept. Near Cedar sch/ mkt/ food ct. Move m
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        810 16 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) BONUS 'j% COMMISSION. 5 I corner blk 958 Hougang. 6 yrs. Move m. No noon sun. Cosy. Mall/ sch/ amenities. 9828-4925 PN EXEC MAIS BLK 427 Hougang. Move-in cond/ f/aircon. Near Hougang Mall/ CHU. 2 mins walk to MRT. Donald 9380-9758
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        1089 16 ■Sfl HDB APTS FOR SALE E^ki (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 1 4'NG' BLK 337 Hougang. F/renovated. Low fir. Cosy surroundings. Price: Give offer bonus to co-broke agt. 9645-6722 PN 4 'NG' CORNER 317 Hougang. N.S i facing. 100% renovated. Mins to Hougang Central/ Interchange. All races. neg! 9853-8886 PN 4 'S' 147
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        1192 16 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EllkJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) 4 'NG' CORNER. Blk 401 Hougang. High fir. Beautiful park view. Sim- pie renovation. Degas 9673-1036 4'S' CORNER S'GOON 208/ 237/ i 332 Lift level. Recess. Renovated. Ist owner. 9026-8522 BC 4 'S 1 BLK 504 Hougang. Low fir. j Urgent
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        757 16 HHDBAPTS FOR SALE (JURONG) EXEC MAIS 288 C Toh Guan. Face park. Near IMM/ MRT. 200% move m. Front back unblocked. Any offer! 9182 8515 DW EXEC APT CORNER b1k.831 Jurong West, High fir. Bright Breezy. 200% renovated. Serious seller! Dont miss! *****555 agent. EXEC MAIS 163. Below HDB value!
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        1001 17 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4'A' CORNER 275 Toh Guan. Unblock. Exclusive! Move m Exec Apt 708 Jurong W. Below value S32OK up *****405 4 'A' BLK 663 C. Jurong West St. 65. 5 yrs, mid fir. 5 mins Boon Lay MRT/ Jurong Point. Renovated. Call 9624 6626 PN
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        1051 17 Rf] HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) I 4TTAOChinglO5. Low fir. Renoj vated. Move-in. Schs/ mkt/ food ct. 90% income loan. 9387-5178 4T CORNER BLK 181 Boon Lay. i Cheap, High fir. Move-in. NTUC/ Shopping/ MKT/ Sch. *****255 5 'A' 453 high fir. Marble flooring. Exec Apt Blk 6698 corner. High
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        971 17 Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) BLK 216 5T Corner. Mid fir $80K country resort design. F/appli- j ances/ furnishings mcl. Move-in cond. Raymond *****814 ERA BLK 254 5 'I. High fir. Simple. Renovated. Near sch/ Loyang Pt. Call now! Serious seller. Hurry! 9384-0413 PN EXEC APT 608 #08. Marble
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        867 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE K^J (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 5 T CORNER 231. Best price g'teed! Designer decor. 500% move m! Urgent! 9009-9392 5 'I' CORNER $290K only. Blk 552/ 415/ 724 Best deal! MRT/ move-in. Privacy. 9455 7887 5 T 233 High fir. Lift. Windy SSOK renovation. Marble. Must sell. Price
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        981 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 1^ /VVuPiiirc/cucn EDWIN LEE 9008-3088 DW j Condo Pinevale, f/facilities. New i Jumbo 2x3 'A'. 148 sqm. Huge! Exec 147 High fir. Design. Unblock Exec 148/ 149/ 151/ 942/ 943 mrt Exec 310/ 324/ 325/ 328/ 336 Exec 737/ 738/ 739. Last S3BOK Exec 867
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        806 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 1^ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) $1000 REBATE FOR Buyers! Rare! 4 'A 1 Blk 870. Hiqhtir. Unblocked, i Privacy. Renovated. Near NTUC/ imf food centre. 9669-0272 SI7BK UP! 3 'A' Blk 208. High fir. Unblocked. No noon sun. Good j location! Near central. Below i HDB value! Julian
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        997 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE U| (TAMPINES/SIMEI) BERNARD LIEW^ 9180 ***** 5 T BLK 498 E. Design build! j Mid fir. Well renovated! 3 'A' blk I 293. High fir. Move m cond! All near amenities. Hurry! Call now! 5T AT S3OOK only! New list Blk 496 C Tampines. Mid
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        950 17 D HDB APTS FOR SALE (TOAPAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 8LK.53 TOA PAYOH 3 T Bright. Unblock. High fir. Utilit.y Movein Renovated. Upgrading fee paid. Amenities. All races 9211-8561 MRT. CORNER 4 'A' 143 Potong Pasir. High fir. Move-in. St Andrews. Exceptionally Breezy! View to offer *****168 CBS MUST SELL! T. Payoh
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        1052 17 Wffi HDB APTS FOR SALE _U (WOODLANDS) JUMBO/ EXEC SPECIALIST Jumbo 803, 805 MRT S35OK+ neg Jumbo 807, 808 #06, #08, #11 189/ 192 sqm. Malay eligible. Jumbo 818 #10 Nice. MRT. S4OOK+ Jumbo 832. 189 sqm. MRT Low Jumbo 412. #08. Nice MRT. Jumbo 330 #11 lift. Best view/
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        773 17 3 T 129, high fir. Move-in. Airy 3 'NG' 101/ 204 High fir. Marble 4 'S' 825, mid fir. Move-in. MRT 4 'NG' 205, lift landing. Move-in 4 'A' 722/ 894A, near MRT 4 'A' corner 684A, 681A, 541, 428 5 T corner 544, high fir. S26OK 5-rm Pt Blk
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        868 18 Wffi HDB APTS FOR SALE W^M (WOODLANDS) RARE JUMBO UNIT! Blk 134 corner j Marsiling. 176 sq.m. (2nd owner). Park view. 100% move-in. High fir. Unblocked. 900-***** RH SALES AT HDB value! 3 'NG' Blk 24 Marsiling. High fir. NS facing. Renovated. 5 f Blk 510. Near MRT. Don't miss!
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        927 18 f?H HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 T CORNER blk 543. Mid fir. Unblocked. Like new. Simple nice. Bright windy. Near Vista Pt. Price neg. 9795-5915 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 751 Designer decor. #12. High ceiling. Don't miss! 4 'S' Blk 312 Next to corner. 5 mins MRT. Open
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        950 18 R|jl HDB APTS FOR SALE ADVANCE LINK: 6758 0638 846, YISHUN 801-3689 4'A' Corner 861. All races. $220K! 4'A' Corner 832. High fir. Marble 4'A' Corner 829 MRT/NTUC $230K 4'A' Corner 825 A1 decor MRT $0K 4'A' Corner 630. High/lift fir. $0K 4'A' Corner 617 A1 decor MRT. $0K 4'A'
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        1001 18 ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^(YISHUW O ERA Jp^ 3 'NG' 8LK.157 #07. Next to corner. All races eligible. Near MRT/ amenities. SISBK only! Grab fast! Exec Mais 281. All races. Cheap! 4 'A' BLK 306 High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Renovated. Fully aircon. Lift landing. Valued. MRT/ mkt. PR eligible!
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        801 18 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KUJ (SENGKANG/ AAA Mervin 9060-9137 DTZ -AAA 4 'A' 114/ 115/ 185 C Corner high fir 4 'A' 227 A...Corner, high fir, plaza 4 'A' 144 Renovated, move m 4 'A' 240/ 225A/ 206A MRT 5 T lO5/ 109/ 110 High fir 5T123E/125/126 High fir
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        851 18 BJI HDB APTS FOR SALE U| (SENGKANG/ 5 T BLK 252/ 1230/ 109. High Fir. Renovated. Windy. Amenities. MRT/ LRT. 9151-9830 Agt 5 T 229 811 Sengkang, jacuzzi 123 sqm. MRT/ Mall. 100% Movein. NS facing, must sell *****080 5 T CORNER. Blk 206A/ 206 D. J Mid/ high fir.
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        655 18 ■Tjl FACTORY SPACE Proximity to Aljunied/ Kallang MRT Stations Easy access to PIE Floor loading 15 KN/m2 7 Covered loading bays Self-contained units with attached toilets Tani Er 9758 6887 Alfie Foo 9009 5577 Ted Hoo 9029 3337 Factory for Lease •1,000 sqft onwards per floor 3,000 sq ft terrace
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        668 18 Rll FACTORY SPACE Rll FACTORY SPACE Rll FACTORY SPACE I sq ft to 20,000 sq ft r" Good ceiling height j I Private loading bays Your dedicated car lorry lots Attractive price package Please call: Shirley 9690 0581 Kelvin 9386 6878 Jeffrey 9853 0684 Raymond 9025 4855 Catherine 9790 0359
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        1342 18 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE ■jjy FOR RENT I^UfORRENT GOOD LOCATION. FULLY-FURNISHED Peninsula Plaza Quiet Atmosphere (City Hall MRT) Sea View Rental as Low as Free Wireless $1 0 per month Broadband 24-hr Club Access Strong Front Desk Next Door Support CALL: 6385 5522 for Information D.12 LAVENDER STREET,
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        791 19 Rfl OFFICE SPACE (jUforrent INT'L PLAZA 473 sqft. #10-21. •■/renovated. Partitioned. See to appreciate. $1690. 9631-6939 D-23 LAM SOON Industrial Bldg. ""ice cum factory. 1394 sq.ft. Hl Qh fir. $I.BK neg. PH *****383 SI.6K. ÜBI CTR @> Übi Aye 1. Office cum warehouse. 1150 sqft. 3 director's rm. F/fitted. 9850-9292
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        864 19 a SHOP SPACE R(l SHOPSPACE FORRENT |^U FORRENT k^^V NAMING RIGHTS hr**!^\\ SHOWROOM, OFFICE SPACE HL near Lavender MRT Bte'ifefc:,,,. suitable for car showroom, Choice shop units available Excellent Location shops Good Human Traffic Size from 1 51 sq ft to 904 sq ft Sam Poi 9632 8288 Daphne Low
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        758 19 BEDOK BLK 18, 57, 89, 510. Near market hawker ctr. Heavy crowd. Don't miss! 9288-1771 JLP THOMSON PLAZA. PRIME shop. Face Fair Price Town. 646 sq.ft. Suits retail trade. LR 9003 9797 j T. PAYOH CENTRAL Blk 177, 178, 183, 185. Near MRT, interchange. Good frontage. 9288-1771 JLP ROBINSON RD.
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        684 19 Rfl SHOPSPACE D.03 F'HOLD CONSERVATION Shophse 1840 sqft. Face main rd, renovated. Sale/ rent. Serious offer considered. 9066 2818 PN ORCHARD TWR. 377 sqft. $480K Pearl's Centre. 688 sqft. $680K.. Upp S'goon Shpg 313 sqft $320K Prices neg! Call 9062-8938 C2l CARPENTER ST 5 Storey commercial bldg. F'hold 3385/ *****
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        764 19 H RESTAURANT/ SPACE FOR RENT ORCHARD RD. INTERNATIONAL Building. Prime Location. 4,000 sqft basement unit. Call j *****477/*****181 D.OB ROWELL RD 2 storey I shophse. Ist fir; 1900 sqft. Cofj feeshop. 5 stalls. 2nd fir; office/ residence $7.5 K. 9759 0267 SHENTON WAY F&B outlet. 2000 sqft. Suits pub/ eatery/
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        1160 19 Hfl WAREHOUSES/ IVEI WAREHOUSES/ K|£| STORAGE KM£l STORAGE I SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT (m?^) RUBY WAREHOUSE v^^ COMPLEX f^^ llllij^^Ti] Flexible floor area on Ground 1 High quality building finishes WOrOhnilCO/ with glazed panels ilVllvl iV/Uvv/ I In-house common storage amj and forklir't services UITIC9 10l uli
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        1060 20 dffi tours Eftl tours BfTI tours ETTI tours BfTI tours EHI tours B*ji]l H/I*^M B2i*^l HJXjll KJa*^l KJa*^l I Korea '<:? I Australia j^lo-*— New Zealand 6/8 D Charming Korea <rs99B 7DSN Gold Coast Bali FnetEaiy t 7QQ SD3N Classic Golden North *f 570 DesUralfon Mghlighta: Ybngdwim ßock, SongMn dehubong,
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        1140 24 I Wmk PASIR RIS-PUNGGOL (f§!^l SEMBAWANG I TOWN COUNCIL WMsz} TOWN COUNCIL I J| WEST COAST- mmSjji^ TAMPINES I j3k AVER RAJA II IiIIAMPINES TOWN COUNCIL I TOWN COUNCIL FW m micu 1 BEI3M3EDIH3EEDDEHI Tenders are invited from BCA/EPPU Registered Contractors for the following: I I DOCUMENT COST I. (INCLUSIVE
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        1444 24 I A PUBLIC NOTICE I I (1) Members of public are hereby notified that there has been a I I change of proprietorship and management m the herebelow I stated Companies on 10 May 2004: I I (a) GOODWOOD FLORIST PTE LTD I 1 (b) GOODWOOD FLORIST NURSERY PTE LTD
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        847 24 SINGAPORE MERCANTILE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED NOTICE OF 73rd ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING j NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE SEVENTY-THIRD (73rd) I ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Society Limited will be held at the Rock Auditorium,! Temasek Boulevard #03-063/065 Suntec City Mall, Singapore *****5, on Wednesday,
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        768 25 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT 1995 (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES 1995 STATUTORY DEMAND UNDER SECTION 62 OFTHE BANKRUPTCY ACTI99S Warning This is an important document You should refer to the notes entitled "How to comply with a statutory demand or have it set aside" m Part B of this demand. If
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        781 25 IN THF. HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 1 87 1 OJ 2004 S Between HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED (RCNo. I*****003D) Petitioning Creditors And TOH RICHARD (NRIC NO. *****724/ C) Debtor NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY PETITION FILED ON THE 12TH MAY
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        400 25 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE FORM 69 (3) Rule 91 and 101 Name of Company: Tiong Polestar Engineering Pte Ltd (In Liquidator) Address of Registered Office 29 Tuas Basin Link Singapore *****5 Court: Supreme Court, Singapore Number of Matter. Companies Winding Up No. 60 ot 2000
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        783 25 NOTICf OF DISCHARGE BY CERTIFICATE OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE UNDER SECTION 125(3) OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) Notice is hereby given that the persons named below have been issued a Certificate of the Official Assignee discharging them from bankruptcy. No. Bankruptcy No. Name NRIC/PP No. 1 1464/1984 Allan Low
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        1541 25 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 14th day of May 2004. BKCYLNO NRIC/PP NO NAME AND ADDRESS 1 367/2004 51 *****78 ABDESH SINGH S/O BANTA SINGH 114 BEDOK RESERVOIR ROAD #10-150 SE *****4 856/2004 *****925] ABDUL RASHID BIN ABDUL
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        740 26 603 Job Application 634 Call Centres/Telemarketing 657 Aviation/Aerospace Acknowledgements 636 Customer Service 658 General Production 606 Professionals/Executives 639 Agents/Brokers/Traders 660 Internship/Apprenticeship/ 609 Engineers 642 Hotel/Restaurant/Lounge Attachment 612 IT/Infocom 643 Stall Assistants 663 Warehousing/Inventory 615 Lecturing/Teaching 645 Hair/Beauty 666 Security 616 Contract Executives 646 Fitness/Spa 669 Cleaners 618 Tutors 648 Administrative/Clerical
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        256 26 An established travel j agency is seeking for: j Requirements: Bilingual m English Mandarin Good communications interpersonal skills Knowledge of MS office To administer WP/EP application Experience m similar position preferred Please write m with resume photograph to: 246 MacPherson Rd, #06-01 Betime Building, 5(*****8) An established co. m the
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        469 26 •fjfl PROFESSIONAL/ 1^ EXECUTIVE I A Public Accounting firm I I has immed. vacancies for: I ■,»J,]|| U-jM Diploma m Accountancy Pursuing ACCA Fresh Grad are welcome Relevant Degree m Accountancy Knowledge of MYOB/ MS Office 5 days week Write with full resume/ expected salary to: 111 North Bridge Road
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        733 26 RRQj ENGINEERS WjJI ENGINEERS I We are subsidiary of a MNC engaged m the supply of equipment I to the oil gas Industries m the Asia Region. Due to rapid I expansion, we are inviting suitably qualified individuals who are I independent self-motivated to fill the following position: Responsible for
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        1101 26 ■111 LECTURING/ i!f| LECTURING/ idij TEACHING Iflj TEACHING I We provide Chinese Enrichment Courses Eli: J|^^^ for children aged 3to 12. We require: tj«fP jjK^t [T| Playgroup |*2i Composition Writing Possess GCE'O'Level (Chinese Ist Lang) above Good command of Chinese Language Love children enthusiastic m Chinese Language Bilingual In English
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        795 26 iljl MARKETING/ WIH MARKETING/ COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNICATIONS Merchandisers Organized, strong m co-ordination, able to take pressure Relevant working experience m garment merchandising SPOREANS/PRs MAY APPLY J Interested applicants, please call, fax m or email with full resume to: The Advertiser 221 Henderson Road #02-01/02 Henderson Building Spore *****7 Tel: 6278 2107
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        900 27 The Heidelberg Group is the world leader m the manufacture of H sheet-fed, finishing and web offset printing presses. Besides supplying a complete range of printing systems from prepress via H press to postpress. Heidelberg also sells a comprehensive range I of consumables such as graphic arts films plates, pressroom
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        1332 27 f Jewellery shop requires: Mm 2 years Jewellery sales experience Good basic salary commission Well-groomed pleasant personality Able to start work immediately Only those with Jewellery Sales experience, please call at 545 Orchard Rd 801-23 Far East Shopping Centre between 10.00 am to 6.00pm for interview or Tel No: *****248
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        1096 27 ■ftl CALL CENTRES/ Vffl CALL CENTRES/ Vffl CALL CENTRES/ mj TELEMARKETING |j||) TELEMARKETING The worlcl s lead n 9 source of MQht and y 41 travel information, with offices worldwide, m M M^L.m m M invites candidates to apply for the following position: This position will be responsible for telemarketing
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        1051 27 fjfll HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ ifH HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ MOMIJI Japanese Restaurant Pte Ltd seeks: JAPANESE CHEF WAITER/WAITRESS (Full-time) $800pm or more Walk m or call: IMaju Avenue #01-01A Seranqoon Garden Village, 5(*****9) TEL 6280 7233 6353 7767 FULL TIME WAITRESSESS Required 3pm-12am. Salary SlK++Bilingual. Melodies Pub. Springleaf/ Upp Thomson. 9786-5187 A NEW CONCEPT Cafe
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        438 28 ■ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ Wflfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ W^ CLERICAL Wj&M CLERICAL An established foreign bank requires H Operation Assistants I (Credit Administration) I Job Responsibilities H •To undertake general administrative H and clerical duties to support credit H administration functions. H Prerequisites H Mm GCE '0' or equivalent with 2-3 years' H relevant
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        280 28 ifH ADMINISTRATIVE/ WJAI CLERICAL A well established company in\ Übi Crescent requires: 1 To perform Data Entry, administrative duties handle daily operations Knowledge of full set of Accounts Preparation of mthly reports to HO Pre-requisites: Must start work immediately Mm 3 yrs relevant experience Knowledge of MYOB Accounting Software preferred
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        594 28 ifH ADMINISTRATIVE/ l^jj nioYrii I An international Freight I [I Fowarding Logistics provider Ij has the following vacancies: J Preferably with 1-2 yrs 1 Airfreight experience Computer literate Training will be provided I Interested applicants, y please send m application I with expected salary to: 1 Admin Department I I>FREIGHT
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        452 28 iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ Ky^LERIC^ f An established company 1 I requires: t ITE Diploma m accounting or equivalent Able to handle full set of a/cs Able to start work immed Pis call or e-mail resume with expected salary to: alcom@alcomputer.com.sg Tel: 6273 0817 GOOD LOOKING RELIABLE. PERSONAL ASSTS. ADMIN/ OPERATIONS CO-ORDINATORS.
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        659 28 ifH ADMINISTRATIVE/ lUmUUhßl£m£bUlmi)^| Required by established Education Group j Near Clarke Quay MRT 5.5 days week Mm. 3yrs working experience Bilingual/ computer A literate PERM/ TEMP JOBS ISLANDWIDE Purchasers (MS Access)... $1.5K Shippings $I.BK Web Designers $2.5K Technicians (NTC/1T0.....S neq Customer Svcs SI.SK Tooling Design Enqrs neq Graphic Designers neq
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        714 28 B ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL IMMED SHIPPING CLERK. Genting Lane. $1.5K-SI.6K. LC Documentation. Speak Mandarin. C *****11 dannie@pacific.net.sg ADMIN CLERK REQUIRED. Singaporean or PR only. Immed. Walk m interview at 42 Senoko Road. Call Mary 6759-3313 ADMIN ASST. GCE 'o'. A/cs knowledge. Computer literate. Good English/ Chinese. Energetic/ pleasant. Fax CV to
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        507 29 UJI TECHNICAL OPERATION SUPERVISOR/ EXEC Diploma m Bldg Mgmt or equivalent 1-2 yrs working experience, fresh grads welcome Good problem solving interpersonal skills with leadership qualities Start work immed Work m North area Pis send, email or fax resume to: SUPREME FLOOR PTE LTD 25 Changi South St.l Email: sales
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        712 29 iffi TECHNICAL SWITCHBRD CO REQUIRES Technician/ Apprentice. Call *****390 or fax resume to *****836 ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN. FULL/ Part-time. Aljunied Rd. With electronic knowledge. 6743-7974 ARCHITECTURAL MODEL MAKERS required. With or w/o experience. Call 6745-4600 TECHNICIAN. NTC 2/ 3 m Elec--1 tronics. $1.5 K. Tuas. 2nd shift. Alt Sat. Call *****818
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        1319 29 WfH WAREHOUSING/ ifH WAREHOUSING/ mi INVENTORY WXH INVENTORY r STOREKEEPER j Mm GCE "0" level with experience m storekeeping i PC-literate and able to start work immediately Must be a team player j Possess class 3 driving license Please write m with full resume to: No. 10 Upper Aljunied Link,
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        1263 29 Well Established Security Company seeking To start work immediately for various assignments at locations listed below CDHDOMIHIUMAfigIfIMMiMT Along Ssmbawtflfl Road (Say vacancies 2 Klgtt wcaaeles -2) CQMMEaCIALBUJLDIHaASaifIMMtMI Along Serangaon North Aye 5 (Day vacancies •2 1 Night vacancies- 2) OTHER ASSIGNMNETS tipper Ctiangi Rd Gerald Rd Toa Payoti Lor 1
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        668 29 RH DRIVERS/ ICT DRIVERS/ KyJ CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS European Tableware Distributor to Hotel Retail Sector Requires: Secondary education (must be able to speak English) Possess a valid Class 3 license Hardworking, committed and dependable with a positive customer service attitude Minimum 1- 2 years prior experience m similiar capacity (preferably m
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        451 29 A leading USA manufacturer of specialty Hot Runners requires: 1) Accounts Officer Full set of accounts Weekly/ Monthly reports 2-3 yrs experience Independent S$l.BK neg 2) Marketing Co-ordinator Sales/ Delivery/ Repairs/ Loan coordination Weekly/ Monthly Reports 1-2 yrs experience Bilingual m English Chinese SSI.4K neg 3) Store Keeper Experience required
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