The Straits Times, 22 June 2004

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1 9 The Straits Times
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    33 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 jraCSCiay* June 22, 2004 •78 Pages in five parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 mm nr\ •BF A Singapore Press Holdings publication OW Cents
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    Lock icon Beheading threat: Seoul not oudging:
    603 1 Businessman's anguish sets off protests and tearful pleas from family, but South Korea to go ahead and send troops to Iraq SEOUL A tense South Korea was caught in a bitter test of wills last night as it faced the prospect that one of its
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    Lock icon It's a first as manned private flight makes it to space
    370 1 MOJAVE, California A distinctive white rocket plane punched beyond the earth's atmosphere yesterday to make history as the first manned private spaceflight. In a voyage that could open the door to space tourism, SpaceShipOne with its striking nose a
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      163 1 SM LEE ON PPM LEE: The challenges next PM faces, leading a demanding new generation page 5 /^^P^jH J%B* ij^^' y ■TWii'BßiffT wT\ B 181 I HBl^^^B BHB L J I H BBHB^Ba j^B^BJ B^B^^^^B^H jj^T^ '^B^^^L'Sb'~^h' i^H^tßlßfl^^Bßßßl '^Bbß^t '^^^Sl^^^^s^^Bt^^l i^^Hu^Bi ta i ml l^H 3 '^bsba '^bb^^bbjbp v Bml'
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      23 1 [See also WORLD: Pages 6, 7 and EDITORIAL, Page 12] 8 '*****1 *****7 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg is available from 6 am.
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      169 2 THE BAD SIDE OF THE FIRST WORLD THERE are downsides to aiming for a First World lifestyle, and one of them is that the rate of colorectal cancer in Singapore has now hit levels seen in the United States and Europe for the past 15 to 20 years. Rich
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      66 2 A WELCOMING SAUDI ARABIA THE recent bloody events in Saudi Arabia mean that the country has acquired an entirely negative image in the minds of those who have no direct experience of it, says Straits Times writer John Bradley. But in the almost three years he spent there, his
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      88 2 FO RU M SMOKE GETS TO YOUR EYES WITH gruesome visual health warnings soon to appear on cigarette packets, a group of health specialists has written in to point out another potential danger of the habit. Smoking can make you go blind, they say, but there is a much lower
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      61 2 L IFE! FORGET ABOUT THE SHEEP THE Lord Of The Rings films and other Hollywood location efforts have shattered the old image of New Zealand as a place where docile sheep graze in pastures. Life! takes a tour of the boutique bed-and-breakfasts nestled away in Wellington's nooks and crannies, as
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      105 2 AS I A Sumatra fires bring haze to Malaysia PENANG and Perak have been hit particularly badly by what Malaysian officials say is the worst haze in a year. A haze is usual at this time of year because of forest fires in Sumatra and the use of slash-and-burn techniques
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      80 2 Shares cross trading should be smooth THE last vestiges of Malaysia's capital controls, introduced to deal with the 1997 financial crisis, are not expected to deter investors on either side of the Causeway once the tie-up between the Singapore Exchange and Bursa Malaysia gets underway, analysts say. Another point
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      89 2 Rough road ahead for Arroyo PHILIPPINES President Gloria Arroyo's vanquished rivals have no intention of letting her enjoy her new term in office following her victory in the May 10 electoral battle. Supporters of film star Fernando Poe Jr, Mrs Arroyo's main rival for the presidency, have threatened to
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      76 2 MON E Y LAUNCH OF AD LEAGUE TABLES THE Straits Times is launching the ST-R3 Advertising League Tables, to track Singapore's top ad agencies' big deals. One of the tables, compiled each month by Singapore-based R3 Asia Pacific, will track the wins by creative agencies, which are responsible for the
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      86 2 QATAR BUILDING MASSIVE HOSPITAL AS PART of Qatar's drive to become a regional academic hub, the Gulf state is spending $1.5 billion over the next four years to build a huge teaching hospital. One of the world's most ambitious medical projects, it was announced by the Qatar Foundation, the
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      136 2 PESSIMISM OVER NUKE TALKS THE United States has little hope of progress being made when the latest round of six-party talks aimed at persuading North Korea to renounce its nuclear weapons programme begins in Beijing tomorrow. Neither Washington nor Pyongyang are expected to back down, and US intelligence on
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      64 2 TRIUMPH OVER ADVERSITY NEITHER the harsh conditions nor a gallery pulling passionately for his rival could Erevent South African golfer Retief Goosen eating Phil Mickelson by two strokes on Sunday, taking the US Open title. It was his second Open title in four years, and taken on one of
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      131 2 MAIN Prime 3-5 World 6-11 Editorial 12 Commentary 12,13 Forum 14 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H7,HB ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI,A4 China A2,A3 S-EAsia A5,A6 Malaysia A6 Sports A7-AlO Money... Al4-A22 LIFE! The Buzz L2 Comics L4 Culture Vulture L4 Cover story L5 Travel L6,L7 What's On LlO Cinema guide
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon MRT employee gets 3½ years for hoax
      410 3  -  SELINA LUM M FIRST, Mohamed Ansari Amanulla, 33, left a box and note on a North-East Line MRT train, with a threatening message that spelt trouble. Then, when two women passengers spotted the suspi-cious-looking items and told him, he reported the bomb hoax
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      Lock icon S'pore, Pakistan boost ties with new declaration
      602 3  - S 'pore, Pakistan boost ties with new declaration LYDIA LIM During a visit by PM Goh r two countries pledge to fight terrorism and start free trade talks by the end of the year Bv: SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IN ISLAMABAD SINGAPORE and Pakistan cemented stronger bilateral ties yesterday, agreeing on closer
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      Lock icon Newater high-tech for city reservoir
      650 4  -  ALEXIS HOOI Project to be completed by 2007 will see river and canal water made as clean as that from the protected reservoirs *!L 'If somebody were to litter as far up as Ang Mo Kio, that piece of litter would eventually find its way
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      Lock icon SM LEE ON DPM LEE
      139 5 What Lee Hsien Loong must do to lead well "AT THE END OF THE DAY, HE HAS TO DECIDE, HE HAS TO FEEL THIS GENERATION BECAUSE TO BE A LEADER, YOU MUST NOT ONLY BE LOGICAL, YOU MUST NOT ONLY BE RKHT, YOU MUST BE
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      Lock icon New prime minister will face challenges unlike mine: SM
      652 5  -  GOH SUI NOI Mr Lee says that son Hsien Loong will have to deal with a generation which is better educated and more demanding CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said that when his son Hsien Loong takes over
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      507 5 ITE teacher cleared of porn charges Month-long probe ends with ex-student withdrawing her complaints A MAN teacher accused by a former student of airing pornographic videos in class has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Institute of Technical Education. The ITE conducted a month-long investigation of what the girl
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      Lock icon Handover to Iraqis will be hush-hush affair
      631 6  -  BETSY PI SIK It is so low-key that few people know what will happen at the June 30 event, said to be a prime target for terrorists Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES BAGHDAD Eight days before the occupying coalition restores sovereignty to the
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      61 6 IRAQI security officers (left) stand guard near the central bank in Baghdad where an explosion wounded at least three Iraqis, while Iraqi Interim Prime Minister Iyad Alawi (above, centre) walks from a US Army helicopter under heavy protection near Musayib, 85km south-west of Baghdad. One diplomat said that
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      671 7 1 USED TO THINK IN THE PAST THE TROOP DISPATCH HAD TO TAKE PLACE EVEN WHEN MY SON WAS IN IRAQ, BUT NOW IN SUCH A SITUATION, I THINK MY SON MUST BE SAVED FIRST.' Madam Shin Young Ja, the mother
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      Lock icon Violence set to continue after Saudi Al-Qaeda picks new chief
      554 8  -  OHN R. BRADLEY Terror Group Vows Renewed Holy War The replacement of the slain Al-Muqrin with the 'more dangerous' Saleh Al-Awfi has killed hopes of an abatement in terror bm2 'al-awfi is more dangerous than al-muqrin because he comes from
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      Lock icon KILLINGS: Security forces infiltrated
      208 8 THE Al-Qaeda group responsible for beheading Mr Paul Johnson in Riyadh last Friday has detailed his abduction on an Islamic website, saying it was facilitated by sympathisers within the Saudi security forces. The account highlighted long-standing fears that militants have infiltrated the Saudi security forces. "A
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      301 8 Leader of North Africa's top terror group killed PARIS The Algerian army has killed the leader of North Africa's largest and most dangerous Muslim terrorist organisation in a gunbattle east of the Algerian capital, Algiers, according to the country's official news agency. The killing was the culmination of an intense
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      482 9 Libraries try to stay relevant as students turn to online searches US librarians are working with search engines such as Google and Yahoo! to make their digital research libraries accessible in Internet age SAN FRANCISCO Ms Katarina Maxianova, who received her bachelor's degree in comparative literature from Columbia University last
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        159 9 TAKING AFTER KOREAN ACTOR OKAYAMA Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is cashing in on a hugely popular South Korean television drama that has mesmerised millions in the country. The Prime Minister told 800 women supporters of his Liberal Democratic Party he would like
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        80 9 MUNICH Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has arrived in Germany for a back operation, after days of rumours about his health rekindled speculation about who would succeed him. The 76-year-old, who has led his country for the past 23 years, arrived on Sunday in Munich for what
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        120 9 WELLINGTON Mrs Margaret Fyfe, a Scottish tourist who claimed she was traumatised when New Zealand police mistook her husband for a dangerous armed criminal, yesterday lost an appeal seeking to press her NZ$l million (Ssl.l million) claim for damages. Mrs Fyfe and her late husband Robert
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        81 9 WIFE WANTS $1.28 IN DIVORCE CASE MIAMI An American woman is seeking US$7OO million (Ssl.2 billion) in a divorce settlement from her estranged German billionaire husband. Mrs Carrie Otto, who has been married to Mr Alexander Otto for more than nine years, quit what she said was a lucrative law
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      520 10 Ambitious Teaching Hospital Project our object is tv be a visible generator of knowledge for the world through our research programmes: Mr Mohammed Fathy Sat »ud, who chairs the Specialty Teaching Hospital planning committee It is hoped the hospital will become a world
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      613 11 Chinese, S Asians set to alter Canada's political landscape Record 28 candidates from these groups are running in next Monday's federal election as the major parties vie for ethnic support VANCOUVER Chinese and South Asian communities in Canada are expected to greatly influence the results of next Monday's federal election,
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      334 11 SYDNEY The Anglican Church in Australia has been engulfed in a child sex abuse scandal with nine people, including two former ministers, arrested or ordered to appear in court, police said yesterday. Police made arrests across the country between Thursday
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    • QUICKLY WORLD
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        Lock icon IRANIANS SEIZE BRITISH MILITARY BOATS
        80 11 TEHERAN Iran has seized three British military boats that entered its territorial waters near the Iraqi border, detaining eight soldiers, Iran's Arabic-language satellite news channel Al-Alam reported yesterday. The navy found weapons and maps, the station said, quoting Iranian naval sources. It said the arrests
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        77 11 SYDNEY Australian police made their biggest-ever seizure yesterday of MDMA powder, the pure form of the party drug Ecstasy. Officials said police found about 340kg of MDMA powder, with a street value of As6B million (SsBo million), in a shipping container here during
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        80 11 KABUL Attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades at a United Nations election office near Kabul yesterday. The attack in Logar province, just south of the Afghan capital, damaged several vehicles and underscored the risks to polls due in September. It showed the need for the international
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        94 11 MANAMA A cellphone number in Bahrain has become the most expensive in the history of the local market, on sale for 5,000 dinars (5523,000) for no reason other than aesthetics. Mr Abdullah al-Hammadi, who sells cellphone and licence plate numbers in a country
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        94 11 THE HAGUE A Dutch court yesterday handed down a six-year jail sentence to Jerome Courtailler, a French convert to Islam accused of being part of a group that planned to attack the US Embassy in Paris, the ANP news agency said. A second
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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        593 12 Peril in Arabia ERROR attacks in Saudi Arabia aimed I at foreigners are making the country the hottest crucible, after Iraq, of miliI tant Islam's self-declared cause of I righteousness. Another Western hosmJLmm tage has been beheaded, paralleled hours later by a threat to decapitate a South Korean captive being
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      605 12  -  VIKRAM KHANNA By BUSINESS TIMES THE proposed tie-up between the stock exchanges of Singapore and Malaysia through the establishment of a common trading platform could provide a muchneeded booster shot for both markets. But some psychological and informational hurdles need to be overcome before
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      876 12  -  SUSAN LONG mmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmm SENIOR WRITER 'AT THE BACK OF MY MIND, I'M ALWAYS THINKING ABOUT MOVING ON, TRYING OUT OTHER CAREERS.. SO I SOMETIMES FEEL TIED DOWN/ Mr Keith Ng, of the Lorenzo sofa manufacturing company FAMILY matters. Once just another
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      800 12  -  PRANAY GUPTE By SEXIOR WRITER FARIDABAD (India) They are everywhere, these mobile phones, and everyone in this ageing industrial community as elsewhere in India seems to have one. A walk along the streets elicits an almost comical impression of a choreographed dance number
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      984 13  - Generous and kind: the other face of Saudi Arabia JOHN R. BRADLEY BiL 7 would still much prefer spending an evening sitting with my Saudi friends onjeddah's corniche, smoking shisha and feeling the gentle breeze on our faces, to sitting in some New York cafe with a group of those
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      875 13  -  BRYAN TAN FOR THK STKAITS TIMES SILENCE is golden, crooned rock heartthrob Frankie Valli. The signs were evident as the world became more connected through the mass travel revolution, and newly-introduced public entertainment channels like radio and colour television jostled for the
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      145 13 ■^■V I VAt-UAlli'S dEADY I I FOR. JAKARTA. I I Uk w^ fI J IfC I I After Bangkok and Hong Kong, we're now making our maiden I flight to Jakarta. And with our great fares and spanking new I I airbus A32os, why don't you join us? We look
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      429 14 Cigarette Packet Warnings ■w- -w- REREAD with M interest the articles, "Death to T T stare smokers in the face" and "Gross warnings target young, female smokers" (ST, June 15) on health warnings with graphic colour images of smoking-related diseases slated to appear on cigarette packets
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      229 14 I REFER to Mr Apoorva Gogna's letter, "Going smokefree won't hurt business at pubs, clubs" (ST, June 18). I own a pub and I strongly support the idea of going smoke-free. Rut as much as I would like to introduce a non-smoking policy in my
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      Lock icon MRT messages don't work
      214 14 I WAS somewhat disturbed by Mr Ralph S. Lesslar's letter, "What MRT messages say about society" (ST, June 21), on the issue of messages over public announcement systems in train stations. He argues that anti-social behaviour justifies nanny-state-like intervention. But the behaviour that he describes is
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      Lock icon Rich—but not in social graces
      112 14 Rich but not in social graces ICOULDNT agree more with Mr Ralph S. Lesslar's letter on the lack of social graces among many Singaporeans, "What MRT messages say about society" (ST, June 21). Just last week, in a Housing Board carpark, I saw an expensive car parked half a level
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      177 14 r I REFER to Mr Kong Kian Cha/s letter, "Bus route info" (ST, June 14). We appreciate this opportunity to share that Transitlink nas been progressively installing public transport service information at bus stops since December. By the end of this year,
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      Lock icon Bidadari mosque to go
      103 14 I REFER to the letter, "What will happen to mosque?" (ST, June 9), by Mr Terrence Hong Bing Quan. Mr Hong asked if the mosque at the entrance of Bidadari Cemetery would be kept. The mosque is located on land that is zoned as residential in
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      6 15 TheStraitsTimes home Tuesday, June 22, 2004
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      Lock icon 1 in 18 here to get 'rich man's cancer'
      600 15  - 1 in 18 here to get 'rich man's cancer' SALMA KHALIK By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT Rate of colorectal cancer in S'pore has matched levels in the affluent West TAKE the rate of colorectal cancer here as a yardstick, and Singapore definitely qualifies as an affluent nation. The rate has hit the
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      497 112 S'poreans profiting from golfs popularity in China DON'T BE KIASU, YOU'VE BEEN HOLDING ON FOR 10 YEARS ALREADY.' Ms Phiia, who brokers Chinese golf club memberships, telling others to take advantage of the demand Some are reselling their gojf club memberships in China for tidy profits, but they've waited for
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      162 112 TEENS GET TOILET TRAINING STUDENT Jeremy Keh (above) gets to grips with scrubbing a urinal as his school adopts a new approach to raising money for a youth charity. The 14-year-old is one of about 200 secondary school students from Kuo Chuan Presbyterian who have volunteered to clean the school
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      206 112 THE Agri-Food Veterinary Authority (AVA) has destroyed nine consignments of seafood contaminated with a potentially cancer-causing agent. The AVA found nine batches of prawns, fish and squid from Malaysia and Indonesia contaminated with formaldehyde in the last two weeks. Formaldehyde is frequently used as
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      428 112  -  SOH WEN LIN It sees Hanoi as potential market for English classes Bu THE National Trades Union Congress' (NTUC) training arm is eyeing Vietnam as a potential market for English classes, after conducting classes there for union leaders as part of an assistance project. If
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      487 114  -  LI XUEYING *L COMPANIES worldwide are vying tooth and nail for the services of those in investment banking, information technology, and sales and marketing, according to recruitment expert Robert Walters. The competition for talent in these areas, he said, means that
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      178 114 A 25-YEAR-OLD Malaysian suspected of smuggling 4,610 uncensored VCDs, DVDs and CDs into Singapore on Saturday afternoon was nabbed with the help of a mobile X-ray machine (Mobix). Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers noticed that the driver of a Malaysian-registered van
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      99 114 LAU FOOK KONG This black sporty Nissan Fairlady 350Z is one of 60 high-performance racing cars that will be exhibited at Dreamcars Asia Motorshow 2004 this week. The heavily modified cars were unloaded from their containers with a special ramp, sloped at 1.86 degree, to prevent damage to
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      531 115 I USED TO PANT AFTER RUNNING FOR A FEW MINUTES, BUT NOW, AFTER RUGBY TRAINING TWICE A WEEK, I HAVE NO TROUBLE ANYMORE.' Iylia Muhammad Afiq, eight Enrichment programme available in 21 primary schools here aims to get pupils to
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      131 115 Soon, you can book SIA and fly ANA SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) and Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) will begin code-sharing operations on flights between Singapore and Japan from Aug 1. A total of 49 flights per week will be covered by the code-sharing agreement, which means that passengers can fly
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      389 115  -  SUE-ANN CHIA They go on courses and learn basic skills to earn money By ONE resident approached Ms Indranee Rajan at her meet-the-people session with slash marks running down her arms. The woman had been cutting herself as it "felt good", the Tanjong
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      305 115 SCHOLARS and practitioners of Buddhism from around the region will be coming to Singapore to attend South-east Asia's first conference on Chinese Mahayana Buddhism this weekend. About 400 are expected to participate in the two-day event organised by the Singapore Buddhist Federation, the
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      49 115 When they see their MP, they are at the end of their tether. Some lack self -confidence... while some don't see any role for themselves except raising a family. 9 Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Indranee Rajah, on the women who come to her for help
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      463 116 Law firm sued for negligence Businessman alleges it did not tell him when he signed mortgage papers that his liability would be unlimited AN INDONESIAN businessman has sued a law firm for negligence, alleging that it did not advise him that when he mortgaged his property to a bank for
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      62 116 A LORRY driver whose vehicle slammed into a tree after it veered off the Ayer Rajah Expressway last Friday died two days later. Mr Yoganathan Sebastian Anthony, 53, was near the Clementi Road exit when he went off the road. He fractured both his legs
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      124 116 Four-year-old Muhammad Haris hangs on to a pole of an MRT train decked up to look like a coconut tree with a monkey peering through the leaves. Passengers like him will see Sentosa's branding efforts to entice people to "Take a new look" at Sentosa and
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      213 116 THIEVES took 12 mobile phones worth a total of about $3,400 in three separate incidents. The first happened at a cellphone shop in Block 683, Hougang Avenue 8. The outlet's owner arrived at around 10am on Sunday to open the shop for business and discovered two
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        565 117  - Tears may be a way to test for Sars LEE HUICHIEH in Virus found in tears of 3 infected last year; when samples are taken may be crucial TEARS may be used to diagnose Sars. The possibility was raised after doctors here found the virus in some of the teardrops
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        613 115 A new twist to Google e-mail ads 'we want the ads to be family friehdly. there are some topics for ads we have decided that are hot appropriate to be shown oh e-mail/ Ms Susan Wojcicki, Google's director of product management r Internet search firm which is offering the free
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          176 115 SINGAPORE is the second country in the world after the Netherlands to sell the Voq Professional Phone, which allows users to download their e-mail. The device, which uses Windows operating system, lets users tell their office system when to send their electronic messages to it. It
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          85 115 STARHUB, which has just captured its millionth mobile cus- tomer, is now offering two new plans in an effort to draw even more customers. The first, the PowerNow 160 plan costs $21 with GST a month. It comes with 160 minutes free talk-time. The other,
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          115 115 SIEMENS is launching a new range of mobile phones. The CFX6S is a clamshell, or foldable, phone with integrated camera. It has a flash for your photographs. There is a black and white display on the phone's outer shell, while the main screen is a
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          147 115 PLAY IT SAFE WITH FUJITSU'S NOTEBOOK FUJITSU calls its EBOIO a "no-nonsense" notebook for the business user. It has the computing power for all the applications thanks to its Pentium M 735 processor, and the ability to get on the Net wirelessly on either the 802.11b or 802.11g standards great
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          58 115 BENQ is launching its I6x DVD re-writer here. With I6x recording capability, a 4.75G8 disc can be recorded in six minutes. The BenQ DWI6OO also features 2.4x DVD+R double layer recording capability, which allows 16 hours of VHS quality video or four hours of DVD
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        277 115 Net giant Yahoo launches Yisou in bid to expand presence in China BEIJING Yahoo's China unit said yesterday that it has launched a new search engine tailored to Chinese users, called "Yisou", as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the world's
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      36 15 IT'S ATTRACTIVE HERE *We often find, that many, whose expatriate packages nave expired, want to return here on local terms. Mr Mark Ellwood, the director of recruitment agency Robert Walters' Singapore office, on expats working here
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      12 23 TheStraitsTimes asia •Tuesday, June 22, 2004 TheStraitsTimes money Tuesday, June 22, 2004
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      637 23  -  DEVIA SMARANI THE TALK IN JAKARTA By L\D<Ji\t;siA(.;viiHh:srvi\LJt:\T JAKARTA Two presidential contenders took their rivalry to another level when they crooned to a live audience on one of the country's most watched talent contest over the weekend. Mr Susilo
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        522 24  - China 'is Singapore's main challenger' GOH SUI NOI SM Lee's TV Dialogue SM Lee says Beijing can do anything the Republic does, and could overtake the island economically in 20 to 30 years By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING Singapore's main economic challenge in the long term is China, not its immediate
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        300 24 Beijing 'must live by rules of modern world' BEIJING As China grows stronger, its fiiture leaders must understand that in the new interconnected world, they must live by certain rules, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said in a TV interview here. The Chinese are inheriting a world which is very
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          Lock icon SM Lee, on whether he enjoys his work
          86 24 "It's ajob I sought for myself and therefore I should be prepared to do it. If I could not find a passion for doing this job, it could not have been done. The job never stops, you solve one problem, another problem
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          74 24 "When you do something, if you worry about what people will think of you, what history will record your worth, then you are not concentrating on the job. A job has to be done, do it. Let people decide later, history will make its own judgment. That's
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          70 24 "Life is an adventure because when you start, you don't know when it'll end, because you don't know what you are going to meet, and you want to go a certain place, you find road blocks, landslides, earthquakes. You change directions. You must have a certain bounce, certain
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          Lock icon On keeping up with technoloav
          56 24 "I'm too old to work these new gadgets. For instance, I don't even nave a mobile phone, my dexterity is gone, so why do I want a mobile phone, so I use my aide's mobile phone if necessary. But I understand the technology, I understand
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          40 24 "However much you can distil, crystallise, extract the essence of your experience, unless the other person has had some experience, he will never be able to really grasp your point, that's why history keeps on repeating itself."
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          65 24 "I think if you don't change as the world changes, you will be a misfit. You have certain basic principles which you should not albandon...we have an evolving society. Not that I have changed in my views, but the situation has changed and
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          61 24 "I'm proudest of being able to get a team to carry on our work. It was the most difficult job. My original team was a product of history, big events. My worry and that of my colleagues was how do we have a team that is as
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          64 24 "What is saddest? I think leaving behind in Malaysia people who put their faith in us. Without their support, they would not have wanted us out of Malaysia. With their support, we were a danger to Malaysia. It was a very difficult decision to make. So I
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          20 24 "Eat less than you want to, work more than you need to, sleep well."
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        54 25 FISH farmers concentrating on their harvest despite the distracting presence of contestants for this year's Miss International Tourism, who are helping them pull a net from the waters of a fish farm in Zhejiang, eastern China, yesterday. Fifty-eight contestants from around the world will compete in the pageant
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        Lock icon Washington must change cross-strait policy, says expert
        583 25  -  CHUA SOK PENG Clinton administration off icjal calls for new stance as 'strategic ambiguity' can no longer prevent a China-Taiwan conflict By WASHINGTON'S policy of "strategic ambiguity" towards China and Taiwan is no longer effective, according to China expert Susan Shirk, who said
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        426 25  -  LARRY TEO in ASEAN does not want Taiwan to rock the boat and jeopardise stability in the region, participants at a conference on Taiwan were told yesterday. And should war break out between the island and China, the 10-member regional grouping would remain
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        379 25  - US-Taiwan military ties deepening LAWRENCE CHUNG Bu TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI Greater US involvement in Taiwan's just-concluded comput-er-simulated war games signals the deepening military relations between Washington and Taipei, amid US concern over China's rapid military modernisation, analysts say. The six-day exercise, which ended on Saturday, was reportedly held simultaneously with
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        756 26  -  ROGER MITTON US won't make concessions to 'axis of evil' state, and Pyongyang will wait to see if President Bush is ousted at polls By U.S. BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON There is a mood of resignation in the United States that little
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        159 26 Pyongyang offers plan to freeze nukes BEIJING -North Korea yesterday held out the prospect of a "road map" for freezing or dismantling its nuclear programme if the United States and others revealed what they would give in return, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported. The US rejected the offer, saying
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        54 26 AP Going under the knife takes on a new meaning as this man gets "knife therapy massage", believed to cure various illnesses, in Taipei on Sunday. The masseur pats affected parts of the body with a cleaver to draw pain away. The patient will feel only
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        Lock icon HK democrats told to back security Bill
        212 26 HK democrats told to back security Bill HONG KONG Hong Kong's pro-democracy politicians must back a hugely unpopular anti-subversion Bill if they want a chance at reconciliation with mainland leaders, a prominent pro-Beijing politician said yesterday. An offer by the democrats to tone down their anti-Beijing rhetoric was not enough
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        135 26 TOKYO Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday lamented the Japanese imperial family's lack of freedom, offering his view on a furore ignited when the Crown Prince suggested that unidentified palace officials were to blame for his wife's stressinduced illness. In a public debate with opposition leaders before
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          76 26 BEIJING China, which has cheap labour but a grim work safety record, signed four letters of understanding with the United States yesterday aimed at improving safety at work and protecting workers' rights. US job losses have put China under an increasingly harsh spotlight as US
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          65 26 SEOUL A typhoon packing torrential rains has killed two people and left four missing in South Korea after it flooded houses and roads and capsized a boat, an antidisaster agency said yesterday. Dianmu, meaning Mother of Lightning in Chinese, slammed into the central provinces
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          78 26 QJNGDAO Pakistan's Foreign Minister yesterday defended his government and rival India as "responsible nuclear powers", and said they were eager to settle their decades-old dispute over Kashmir. Pakistani Foreign Minister Khursheed Kasuri and his Indian counterpart, External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh, met for 2 Vi hours
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          65 26 BANGKOK A Thai court yesterday sentenced Tourism Minister Sonthaya Khunpleum's father, an influential political power broker, to 25 years in jail on charges of hiring a gunman to kill a rival. Somchai Khunpleum's sentencing was a victory for human rights and pro-democracy activists,
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        597 27  -  SALIM OSMAN PKB chief accuses Golkar chairman of not giving Wiranto and his running mate party's full support in bid for presidency By IN JAKARTA AS THE election campaign enters its third week, an open war of words has broken out between
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        150 27 JAKARTA Election officials in an Indonesian province have come up with a pragmatic solution to a potentially tricky problem posed by transvestite voters in next month's presidential election. "Election officials at the polling sites could face a problem identifying the gender of the transvestites when
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        495 27  - Real warnings may be lost amid false alarms on terror threats ROBERT GO NEWS ANALYSIS Bu INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA The threat of Jemaah Islamiah (JI) hitmen planning attacks against Western workers seemed real enough last month for an international firm to evacuate 35 foreigners and their families. Foreign embassies flagged
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        162 27 POLICE ALERT: National officials also the target of hit squads JAKARTA Terrorist hit squads in Indonesia are not only hunting foreign diplomats but also national officials, including the police chief, the country's top police officer said yesterday. "The information that we received said the attacks were not only against certain
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        391 27 JAKARTA An Indonesian student on trial for terrorism yesterday denied links to a bloody terror campaign allegedly waged by his elder brother Hambali, saying anything he had done was only to help out his sibling. "I am not in agreement
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        233 27 Thai soccer players with 4 legs kicking AYUTHAYA (Thailand) It sounds like a soccer player's worst nightmare: an opposing team whose players each have four legs, weigh no less than 9OOkg and can block a score simply by lying motionless in front of the goal. But it was all part
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        254 27 BANGKOK A criminal court yesterday sentenced a former Buddhist abbot to 160 years in prison for raping underage girls, but he will have to serve only 50 years under Thai legal limits. Chamlong Polseu, 65, who was once a popular spiritual leader
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        628 28  -  LESLIE LAU It stands firm against US patrols, but will accept offer to share intelligence and help to boost technical competency MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is ready to accept an offer from the United States military to share intelligence and boost
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        589 28  - Sumatra forest fires bring back haze over parts of Malaysia REME AHMAD Officials say it is the worst in a year, hitting Penang and Perak badly Bu MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF Measuring air quality The Air Pollution Index (API) measures the quality of air on a scale of zero to 300.
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        78 28 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SHE thought a plane had crashed into her home. But it was almost as bad when a gigantic one-tonne cable roller from a nigh-tension electricity tower (left) punched right through the wall of 17-year-old Cheong Siow Yung's (above) room while she was sleeping on
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        251 28 Abdullah renews call for East Asian grouping KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, a long-time advocate of East Asian integration, said the region was not moving fast enough in developing the East Asian Community. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi made a strong push yesterday for early action on launching the community to face
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        Lock icon Fraud claims spell 6 years of trouble for Arroyo
        615 28  -  LUZ BAGUIORO NEWS ANALYSIS Ihi PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA President Gloria Arroyo may have won the May 10 electoral battle, but her vanquished rivals are determined to continue the war over the next six years. Even with a fresh mandate, analysts reckoned,
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        219 28 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's tourist arrivals this year will probably rise to 14.4 million, contributing 28 billion ringgit (5512.7 billion) in income. Last year, tourists to Malaysia dropped by a fifth because of the outbreak of Sars after a record 13.3 million visitors in 2002.
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          544 29  -  YAP KOON HONG SPORTS EDITOR SENOR Scolari, asked the journalist who squeezed in the last question at the press conference in Lisbon, just after dawn Singapore time yesterday and about an hour after Portugal had qualified for the quarter-finals beating Spain by the barest
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          163 29 RESULTS and FIXTURES June 12 Portugal 1 Greece 2 Spain 1 Russia 0 June 13 Switzerland 0 Croatia 0 France 2 England 1 June 14 Denmark 0 Italy 0 Sweden 5 Bulgaria 0 June 15 Czech Rep 2 Latvia 1 Germany 1 Holland 1 June 16 Greece 1 Spain 1
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          147 29 EMMa—M fdfdfdf dffdff ddfdf qualified for q-finals. Information does not include matches that finished early this morning. IP W D L F A Pts "Portugal 3 2 0 14 2 6 Greece 3 1114 4 4 Spain 3 1112 2 4 Russia 3 10 2 2 4 3 P
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          1054 29 SPAIN 0 PORTUGAL 1 AT EURO 2004 IT IS 2am on Monday in the old part of Lisbon. Drums are beating, samba style. Young men and women from a dozen nations are milling and mixing and drinking. It is the carnival of soccer. Many of the revellers
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          321 29 MADRID Pictures of tearful footballers covered Spain's newspapers yesterday and strident neadlines told the national side they were a "Failure!" the morning after their Euro 2004 defeat oy Portugal. Captain Raul Gonzalez and coach Inaki Saez came in for the most criticism after the
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          186 30 LISBON Switzerland striker Alexander Frei has been provisionally suspended by Uefa for 15 days, pending an appeal after television footage showed him spitting at England's Steven Gerrard during a Euro 2004 match. He was also pulled out of the Swiss team just hours before this
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          680 30 DENMARK SWEDEN OPORTO (Portugal) Sweden and Denmark, in the driving seat to reach the Euro 2004 quarter-finals from Group C, meet today knowing Italy's beady eye is on the outcome. The Scandinavians meet at Boavista's Bessa stadium heading the group on four points
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          274 30 ZLATAN Ibrahimovic (above), whose brilliant goal gave Sweden a 1-1 draw with Italy, is benefiting immensely from Henrik Larsson's comeback, Swedish defender Johan Mjallby said on Sunday. Ibrahimovic has partnered the former Celtic player, who came out of international retirement for the
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          759 30 ITALY v BULGARIA GUIMARAES (Portugal) So who can blame the Italians if they are a little on the edge? Their fate though not entirely since they must beat Bulgaria anyway in Euro 2004 is in the hands of Sweden and Denmark. A high-scoring draw of
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          150 30 Denmark v Sweden Denmark (4-3-3): 1 Thomas Sorensen; 6 Thomas Helveg, 4 Martin Laursen, 3 Rene Henriksen, 5 Niclas Jensen; 7 Thomas Gravesen, 9 Jon Dahl Tomasson, 15 Daniel Jensen; 8 Jesper Gronkjaer, 11 Ebbe Sand, 10 Martin Joergensen Sweden (4-4-2): 1 Andreas Isaksson; 7 Mikael Nilsson, 3
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          567 31 RUSSIA 2 GREECE 1 MUST REMEMBER mm mm 4 r IN A KISS FARO (Portugal) Once dismissed as underachievers, Greece basked in praise from the media yesterday for defying the odas and reaching the final eight in Euro 2004. The surprise run by the Greeks has
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            55 31 SVEN-GORAN Eriksson's multi-lingual skills have been much in evidence. England's coach has answered questions adeptly in Italian and Portuguese as well as English. After translating both the questions and his answers at one press conference, he was moved to ask FA media man Adrian Bevington: "Do I
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            64 31 CROATIA'S Football Association could be fined by Uefa after their fans made "monkey" noises and displayed banners with racist insignia at Thursday's Euro 2004 match against France. Uefa's anti-racism partner Fare (Football Against Racism in Europe) reported that at least two banners with extreme right-wing insignia were on
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            66 31 WHILE travelling to Portugal, former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier bumped into his successor Rafael Benitez, who had jetted over to Portugal to meet and greet Michael Owen, Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher. The two got talking in baggage reclaim and, gentlemanly as ever, Houllier told BBC Sport: "I
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            56 31 ONLINE auction site eßay has pulled an item posted by an England supporter who started the bidding for Emile Heskey's plane ticket home after the 1-2 defeat by France. Interest levels soared, with one fan offering close to £2,000 (556,300) to repatriate the man who conceded that free
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            46 31 UEFA are getting tough with Europe's media. European football's governing body reports a total of 1,301 cancellations and 355 no-shows from the written press from the tournament's first four games. "The data can be interpreted as own goals," read a Uefa press release.
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          461 31 PORTUGAL If not for the two yachts, helicopter, two BMWs, three Mercedes and Eeople mover, he would just e like any Russian supporter. Like the other Russian fans, he had travelled to lend moral and vocal support to the Russian team. But of course Roman
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        509 32 Sato's first podium finish MOTOR RACING Third in the US Grand Prix, he is first Japanese in 14 years to step on Fl rostrum INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana) If one did not know better, a casual observer would have thought that Takuma Sato had won the United States Grand Prix on Sunday.
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        422 32  -  CHIA HAN KEONG BADMINTON Bu NOTHING is more heartwarming than watching your kids pick up the sport you love and Wong Shoon Keat, the 1983 South-east Asia Games badminton gold medallist, must be a contented man. His four sons have chosen the sport
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        195 32 CRICKET THE United Arab Emirates will face Oman in today's Asian Cricket Council Trophy final in Kuala Lumpur. In Sunday's semi-fi-nals, UAE defeated Kuwait by 120 runs while Qatar scored a fourwicket win over Qatar. Defending champions UAE dominated a run-filled match
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        1313 32 ATHLETICS European Cup in Bydgoszcz, Poland: Men's 200m: 1 Christian Malcolm (Gbr) 20.56sec 2 Johan Wissman (Swe) 20.61 3 Marco Torrieri (Ita) 20.62. 800m: 1 Florent Lacasse (Fra) Imin 45.19sec 2 Rene Herms (Ger) 1:45.27 3 Dmitriy Bogdanov (Rus) 1:45.64. 3,000m: 1 Wolfram Muller (Ger) 8:04.37 2
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        327 32 TENNIS LONDON Thailand's Paradorn Srichaphan crashed out of the first round at Wimbledon yesterday after falling at the sizeable hurdle of Ivo Karlovic, the giant Croat who beat Lleyton Hewitt in last year's event. Karlovic, whose firstround defeat of then- champion Hewitt was one of
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          57 32 SINGAPORE'S table tennis women's team began their quest for a fourth consecutive Commonwealth Championships title by beating England 3-0 in Kuala Lumpur last night. Li Jiawei, Zhang Xueling and Xu Yan clinched the victory. The men's team, however, lost 1-3 to Canada yesterday morning before
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          60 32 FORMER world champion Azman Abdullah (above) was one of three Singaporean gold medallists at the South-east Asian Bodybuilding Championships in Bali on Sunday. The 41-year-old won the light-heavyweight category. The others are Hanafi Sulaiman (bantamweight) and Alan Ng (light-middleweight). The Republic also won three
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          58 32 THE Young Lions came back from 0-2 down to beat Sinchi Football Club 3-2 in a Singapore Cup quarter-final first-leg match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Sinchi led through Zhou Yi (third minute) and Chen Xiao (21st) before the hosts roared back through Fadzuhasny
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          52 32 FORMER heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, who turns 30 next week, will fight Britain's Danny Williams when he returns to the ring next month. The American, the youngest boxer to win a heavyweight title, has not fought since beating Clifford Etienne in February last
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          51 32 THE Australian Olympic Committee banned cyclist Mark French, 19, for life over drug offences yesterday. This comes after syringes and vials containing an equine growth hormone were found in the former world junior champion's room at the Australian Institute of Sport in Adelaide last December.
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          61 32 SPANISH football giants Real Madrid will play J-League clubs JEF United Ichihara and Tokyo Verdy on a pre-season tour of Japan, it was announced yesterday. They had toured Japan before last season and the tiring schedule of lucrative appearances could have contributed to their failure
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          36 32 SOCCER: European C'ship Programming (6.30pm). Euro 2004 daily highlights (8.30pm) Ch2l. Denmark v Sweden (Live, tomorrow, Ch22, 2.35am), Italy v Bulgaria (Live, tomorrow, Ch21, 2.35am) TENNIS: Wimbledon C'ships, Ist rd (Live, Ch24, 7pm).
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        730 33 GOLF South African overcomes tough Shinnecock Hills course for second US Open title SOUTHAMPTON (New York) When the gruelling test finally ended, Retief Goosen was holding the trophy. Facing one of the most difficult and controversial course set-ups in US Open history, the South African outlasted
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        477 33 SOUTHAMPTON At what point do we say this is no slump, this is who Tiger Woods really is? What if the former Wonder Boy is just a sour cornplainer named Eldrick whose manners are as bad as his play is disappointing? There could be
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        335 33 CYCLING PARIS A French judge on Monday rejected a bid by American cycling star Lance Armstrong (above) to insert a denial against accusations of doping against him published in a book which was released last week. The 33-year-old, seeking
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        108 33 1 MARGARET TAN GUEKNEO I Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 20 June 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Children: In-laws: Evelyn Luciano Mario Irene Jean Chia Stephen Wee Cheong Shew Chin (May) Grandchildren: Mary Elena Luciano I Rachel Caroline Wee I I Philip Andrew Wee I I Wake at 27
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        99 33 KHOO NELLY (MRS SEE YEW KAH) Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 20 June 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: See Yew Kah Daughters: Son-in-law: Patricia See Lay Wah Erwin Tong See Lay Geok Granddaughter: Tamsyn Tong Sister, brother-in-law, brother, sister-in-law, many nieces, nephews, grandnephews, grandnieces and great grand nephew
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        113 33 7 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, 1 1 1 have kept the faith. I 2 Timothy 4:7 I BENEDICT FRANCIS KLASSEN AGE: 82 passed away peacefully on 20th June 2004, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Mary Cecile Klassen, deceased) Son: Daughter-ln-Law: Charles Klassen Maureen Kumaran
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        188 34 Lim tiC r cin Passed away peacefully on 19 June 2004, dearly missed by all loved ones. I I Sons Daughters-in-law Grandsons Granddaughters-in-law I Lim Yoke Soo Richard (deceased) Tan Suat Hua Toh Khai Hwa Sandy Ng I Lim Geok Huat Anthony Ting Mee Huong Susan Koh Buck Hui Chin
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        154 34 i j 'For God so love the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes In Him shall not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16 TAN LAI KIN Aqo* 75 passed away peacefully on 21 June 2004 Husband: Wee Kee Hock Sons: Daughter-in-law: Wee Woon
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        51 34 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Directors Wee Woon Khiam, Bobby Tan Kim Boey, Wilna on the demise of their Beloved Mother Mother-in-law rTAN LAI KIN who passed away peacefully Jon 21 June 2004 Management and Staff of TEAMSYSTEM CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD TEAMTRONICS PTE LTD TSC ENGINEERING PTE
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        51 34 fWith deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to S Mr Lim Geok Khoon, v| Managing director of ck c*> KHL Printing Co Pte Ltd on the demise of his beloved father, p* _q PLim Ee Pan From (g The Management &c Staff of S Intergrafica Prints Pack (S) Pte Ltd g£ c
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        58 34 In Cherished Memory of Dr Tan Chin Kwang Departed: 22 June 1988 You left us with good memories. How many husbands and fathers are like you? The thought that you are in a better place makes our loss easier to bear. With love always, Mui Lee, Marietta Ai-menq, Martin, Marissa,
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        24 34 If In Loving Memory Of i BRANDON LEE YEOW KHOON Departed: 22/6/95 Always loved and cherished by family members, relatives, friends and loved ones.
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        83 35 f "He who endures to the end will be saved." ;T Matthew 10: 22 First Anniversary In Loving Memory Of RINSKY SNG SENG HUAT Departed on 22 June 2003 To us his name will ever be The key that unlocks memory Of a dear one gone but cherished yet, A
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        123 35 WEE KIM KIAT Age: 87 was called homo to be with the Lord on 21-6-2004, deeply missed by: (Husband: Sim Seow Koon, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Sim Eng Sen Koh Sai Hong Sim Eng Beng, Clarence Cheong Geok Lin, Juliet Sim Eng Piow, Michael Veni K. R. Sim Eng Lim, Jeffrey
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        105 35 FOO SEE TENO Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 20-6-2004, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Ann Ah Moi, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Foo Sek Juat, Frencis Wong Siew Kian Foo Sek Joon Daughters: Son-in-law: Foo Ai Lee, Alice Leong Swee Hung Foo Ai Lian, Janet Foo Ah Hua, Catherine Foo Siew
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        53 35 1 3rd Anniversary i In Loving Memory Of KONG SOON FAH (called home to the Lord on 22.6.2001) His life was earnest, his actions kind, A generous hand and an active mind, Anxious to please, loath to offend, A loving brother and faithful friend. Always fondly remembered by family and
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        68 35 YOGANATHAN S/0 SEBASTIAN ANTHONY Age: 53 passed away peacefully on 20/06/2004. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Parwathi d/o Samykanoo Father, son, son-in-laws, daughter, daughter -in-laws, brothers, brother -in-laws, sister-in-laws, relatives and friends. Body Is resting at Blk 333, Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 903-1911 Tel: *****797
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        109 35 JAMES TAN KOK CHYE AGE 65 Was called home to be with the Lord on 21 June 2004. God knows how much we dearly love miss him. Wife: June Chee Jun Hong Son: Daughter-in-law: Roland Tan Shui Long Seah Chiew Horng Daughters: Lynette Tan Lin Nah, Dora Tan Lin Lee
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        31 35 lOkjl pp^llh Anniversary^! K^O ff/M JLoving Jolenwru ePH Hoie Sewing Departed 22nd June 1993 Not just today but every day, .We remember me times we sharedM ||l Always remembered by jjj
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        129 35 First Anniversary I In Loving Memory Of I RINSKY SNG SENG HUAT I Departed on 22 June 2003 I One year has passed; memories of your voice, I laughter, humour, kindness, willingness to I share/help and not forgetting the sniffing sound, I still linger in us. I Always cherished and
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        108 35 PHUA JOO CHER Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 21-6-2004, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Ee Swee Ngoh Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandsons: Phua Cheok Ngoh, Ronald Kong Sok Keng Phua Quan Min Phua Keok Leng Ng Cheng Lee Phua Kok Ming, Johnny Phua Keok Chia Lua Bee Eng Phua Jian Ming
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        50 35 GOH CHAI BENG passed away peacefully on ZlJun 2004. Daughters: Ngo Siew Choo Ngo Siew Hong Sons-in-law: Bobby Wu (Richard Chan, deceased) Body Is resting at void deck of Blk 13 Eunos Cresent. Cortege will leave on 23 Jun 2004 at 4pm for burial at Chua Chu Kang Chinese Cemetery.
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        226 35 r "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days °^*J» of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." ijfl I ~z i Psolin 23: o 1 1 1 HO SIJbW TIJN I I Age: 81 I I was called home to be
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        82 35 rlst Anniversary TV In Loving Memory Of Jfl* RINSKY SNG SENG HUAT Departed on 22 June 2003 I We've lost a true friend; Few like him we'll find. I Darmawan Mille Kim Soon Sherolyn I Charles Bee Bee Dean Winnie I Robby Thoeng Jeffrey Tan I Albert Loh Raymond Choong
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        36 35 X With Deepest Sympathy I I1 Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late |J I ■■■■:v^.. I j ABDUL AZIZ BIN MOHAMED GHAUS Departed 20/6/2004 From: Director Logistics, AD Staff of AEMD Singapore Police Force
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        43 35 The family of the late Hi N. THILLIAMPALAM Departed on 18/06/04 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and doctors staffs of Alexandra Hospital and 81-DSTA for their assistance, condolences donations and wreaths during their recent I bereavement.
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        34 35 If With Deepest Sympathy I Heartfelt Condolences to I The family of the late I I ABDUL AZIZ BIN MOHAMED GHAUS Departed 20/6/2004 From: Commissioner of Police I and all Ranks Singapore Police Force
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        33 35 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our Managing Director, Theresa Ng on the demise of her father HO MING CHEE Departed 19 June 2004 From: The Management Staff of Specialist Realty 5 ra
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        27 35 With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the family of the Me MISS SIM CHIN POH Departed on 21/6/2004 From: Commander, Staff Colleagues Of HO SAF BMTC
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        62 36 Jun21 CHANGE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.59 -9.96 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 825.56 +3.63 CHINA: Shenzhen B 238.56 +3.29 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3547.40 +24.10 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.16 +218.08 THAILAND: SET Index 630.03 +7.32 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 689.61 -3.10 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1540.52 +7.77 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 749.30 +7.57
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        33 36 ffgfgfgf LifeBrandzIc 46,372,000 SPH 20c 12,428,000 Noble Grp HK25c 11,243,000 SingTel 15c 10,703,000 UniFiber 10c 9,377,000 Bio-Treat HK40c 8,226,000 ChinaCast US8c 7,425,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 6,830,000 NOL 6,553,000 ST EngglOc 5,599,000
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        151 36 Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 944 000 944 Manufacturing 26 64 40 10 6 13 36 70 53 Commerce 13 27 16 2 6 3 15 33 19 Tpt/Stor/Comms 5 16 7 0 11 5 17 8 Finance 4 7 13 10
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        34 36 Change Straits Times Index 1787.15 -4.47 BT OB/OS -407.00 -263.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -85.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -41.00 UOB Sesdaq 98.36 +0.12 STI Futures 1789 -1.00 SIMSCI 217.93 -0.78 SiMSCI Futures 218.40 -0.20
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        118 36 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 15,409 15,409 20,509 20,509 Manutacturg 82,228 7,125 89,353 122,322 1,628 123,950 Commerce 75,486 995 76,481 29,106 230 29,336 Tpt/Stor/Com 42,166 61 42,227 97,210 26 97,236 Finance 8,944 175 9,119 78,555 90 78,645 Construction 14,231 790 15,021
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        5116 36 52-Wk Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Cr's Net M Cap High Low Code Company Traded Sale ♦or- 'OOP High Low Dl»% P/E Smil 13.5 5.5 1000 AcmaSc 6.5 +0.5 554 6.5 6 50.8 1001 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9.5 37.5 17 1002 Asia Food&Prop 37
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        1454 36 38 16.5 5890 Interra 5c 17 -0.5 1671 17.5 17 25.8 163.6 52-Wk Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap High Low Co* Company Traded Sal* ♦or- OOP Wgft Low Dh P/E $mH MANUFACTURING 42 17.9 2101 APOiISc 30 +1 19 30 30 5N 11.6 31.6
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        221 36 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straits Times Index Stocks N Nat or Tax-exempted dividend xd ex-dividend cd cum dividend ct conditional trdg crl cum right Issue ebl cum bonus issue co cum offer xrl ex-rlght Issue xbi ex-bonus Issue xall ex-ali cdxa cum dividend ex-all edea cum dividend cum all
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        594 37 Strong US growth ahead and lots and lots of good jobs' Treasury Secretary John Snow on: BUSINESS OPTIMISM 'As I travel the country, I'm really impressed by the fact that the business community is so optimistic. They're expanding, they're putting capital into their businesses, they're growing and they're hiring. And
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        226 37 NEW YORK Wachovia, one of the largest United States banks, is to acquire SouthTrust of Alabama for an estimated US$l4 billion (5524.15 billion), according to people close to negotiations last weekend. The deal, set to be announced yesterday, will strengthen Wachovia's position in
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        362 37 More worry about their finances in golden years NEW YORK Despite a recovering economy, people around the world are pessimistic about their financial security in retirement. In eight of the 12 economies surveyed in an annual gauge of financial attitudes, the number of people who expect to be worse off
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        81 37 Yesterday's close: 11,845.59 9.96 points) Hong Kong's top shares ended i light trading session slightly ower, with property counters ailing on fears that new supply nay outpace demand for housing. Property counters slumped on lews that there will be more new lats in Hong Kong
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        76 37 Yesterdays close: 825.56 (Up 3.63 point) Malaysia's key share index finished higher, boosted by gains in heavyweights Telekom and fenaqa, although the overall market was soft amid concerns about regional security and higher US interest rates. Telekom Malaysia rose 2.9 per cent to RM10.60, adding two
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        77 37 Yesterdays close: 238.56 (Up 3.29 points) Chinese share prices dosed higher, halting a heavy two-day tumble on a technical rebound, while newly-listed stocks performed strongly on speculative interest. Dealers said the market managed to steady after recent volatile trade as concerns over a possible hike in Chinese
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        69 37 Yesterdays close: 3,547.4 (Up 24.1 points) Australian share prices continued their record-breaking streak as Telstra dominated trade on its plans to return billions of dollars to investors. Telstra attracted support after announcing it would return Asl.s billion (551.79 billion) to shareholders over each of the next three
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        80 37 Yesterdays close: 11,600.16 (Up 218.08 points) Japanese shares closed higher for the first time in three sessions. Modest gains on Waif Street and stabilising oil prices and regional share prices prompted a rebound in technology issues such as Sony. Trade remained subdued, with only 1.105
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        141 37 n Company Close Bank Of China HK 12.40 -0.15 Bank Of East Asia 21.95 -0.20 Cathay Pacific 14.05 0.05 Cheung Kong 54.50 -0.25 Ch Kong Infra 17.95 -0.10 China Mobile 22.30 -0.10 China Res Entp 9.20 0.15 China Unicorn 5.75 unch CITIC Pacific 18.05 0.10 CLP 42.30 0.40
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        130 37 WFTT4d Company Close AMMB Holdings 3.22 -0.04 B Amer Tobacco 51.00 unch Berjaya Sports 3.96 -0.30 Commerce Asset 4.84 unch Digi.com 4.60 unch Gamuda 5.50 unch Genting 15.40 -0.10 Golden Hope 3.32 0.02 Honq Leonq Bank 4.68 0.04 101 Corp 8.00 0.05 KL Keponq 6.25 unch Lafarqe MCement
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        159 37 EQ2U Company Close Anhui Gujinq D B 4.31 0.32 Beijinq Or Elec B 4.28 0.14 Benqanq Steel B 3.13 0.02 Ch Int Marine 9.25 0.20 China M Shekou B 5.75 0.07 Ch South Glass B 4.87 0.12 China Vanke B 3.63 0.07 Chqinq C Auto B 5.00 -0.03 Dalian
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        127 37 (2331 Company Close AMP Limited 5.94 0.07 ANZ Bank Grp 18.65 0.10 Brambles Ind 6.16 -0.04 Broken Hill Prop 12.48 0.16 Coles Myer 8.38 -0.01 CSL 21.72 -0.13 CSR Ltd 2.13 0.04 C'wealth Bank 33.04 0.25 Foster's Grp 4.73 -0.04 General Prop Trt 3.48 unch Macquarie Bank 34.42 -0.04
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        127 37 PffHI Company Close Canon Inc 5680 30 Denso Corp 2650 75 East Japan Rail *****0 ***** Fanuc Ltd 6360 210 Fuji Photo Film 3380 -10 Fujitsu 728 9 Hitachi 717 4 Honda Motor 5080 80 Ito Yokado 4650 60 Kansai Electric 1967 30 Kao 2650 95 Kyocera Corp 8690
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        127 37 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jul 04 241.00 Aug 04 236.75 Sep 04 234.50 oct/Deco4 232.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jul 04 139.50 138.25 139.25 425 1825 Aug 04 137.50 137.00
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        63 37 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Aug -0.30 36.30-36.35 W Texas Interm Aug -0.21 38.89-38.93 Dubai Fateh Jul +1.34 34.30-34.35 Tapis Blend Jun +0.50/+0.45 39.00-39.05 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:21 21/6/2004 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Minas Jun +0.70 37.45-37.50 tNaphthaClFJap -4.50
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        128 37 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jun 21, 2004) Buying Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1770 1.1910 Canadian dollar 1.2530 1.2680 Euro 2.0710 2.0950 NZ dollar 1.0670 1.0910 Sterling pound 3.1400 3.1750 US dollar 1.7060 1.7250 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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        628 38 Ambassadors' promotion mission finds many potential investors upbeat about the region, despite security worries and other risks WASHINGTON A bloody insurgency in Thailand, bomb attack warnings in Indonesia, a potential revolt in the Philippines and gross human rights abuses in Myanmar may
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        328 38 Insurers, S&P push Mitsubishi Motors shares to 14-year low TOKYO Ailing Mitsubishi Motors Corp (MMC) took a fresh beating yesterday when a ratings agency said the firm's existence was in question and Japanese insurance firms said they may demand compensation for damages they had paid on the company's cars. Credit
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        310 38 CANBERRA Telstra, Australia's largest phone company, yesterday said it plans to spend A54.5 billion (555.36 billion) on dividends and share buybacks as it shifts focus away from acquisitions. The company's shares rose 4.6 per cent following the announcement. Stockholders will get about Asl.s
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          123 38 JEAN-MARIE Messier, the former chief executive of Vivendi Universal, was taken into police custody yesterday in an investigation into financial misappropriation during his time at the telecommunications giant, the police said. The investigative unit on financial crime could hold Messier tor questioning
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          96 38 UNITED States fund Carlyle Group and Kyocera said yesterday they will buy Japan's smallest mobile operator from KDDI for US$2 billion (553.45 billion) in the biggest leveraged buyout in Japan so far this year. Washington-based Carlyle, which has more
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          64 38 VIRGIN TO START FLIGHTS BETWEEN LONDON AND SYDNEY SOON VIRGIN Group's Virgin Atlantic Airways will begin flying between London and Sydney via Hong Kong from December as its seeks to compete with British Airways and Q^ntas Airlines. Daily flights will begin on Dec 7 with Airbus A340-600 aircraft, which will
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          77 38 HITACHI PLANS $345M HARD DRIVE FACTORY IN SHENZHEN JAPANESE electronics giant Hitachi said yesterday it will invest US$2OO million (***** million) in a hard disk drive factory that will employ 7,000 people in the Chinese city of Shenzhen. Hitachi Global Storage Technologies vicepresident Dirk Thomas said the investment will be
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          88 38 OIL prices fell yesterday as Iraq resumed limited crude exports from the main Basra oil terminal but supply disruptions at other producers are keeping markets planted above US$35 a barrel. United States light crude for July delivery, which is due to
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          84 38 HONG Kong's consumer prices fell 0.9 per cent last month, the slowest pace in almost three years, as rising household spending and booming tourism enabled stores, hotels and restaurants to slash discounts. The decline from a year earlier follows
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        563 42  -  LORNA TAN Volume of mergers and acquisitions here hit 154 in the first half, a sharp rise of 81% from last year, says KPMG report By COMPAMES CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE outshone other countries in the region in terms of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in
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        377 42  -  AZHAR KHALID Btj A LEADING accountancy body is taking a close interest in the ethical approach of Islamic banking and finance, which includes principles such as a prohibition on interest. To kick off its initiative, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is
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        497 42  - MTI DISPUTES WTO REPORT: Total factor productivity up by 1.6% per year VARENDRA AGGARWAL Bu ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE has disputed a report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that the country's total factor productivity (TFP), a key indicator of an economy's efficiency, is declining. The country's TFP, in fact, grew
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        146 42 FTA with India likely by year-end SINGAPORE'S impending comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) with India is likely to be concluded before the end of the year as more than three-quarters of the negotiations have already been completed, a senior official said yesterday. "We are* not that far apart in our
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          74 43 INTER-ROLLER Engineering has won a $15-million contract from Emirates Flight Catering, a subsidiary of Emirates Airlines, to build an in-flight catering system for a new flight kitchen at Dubai International Airport. The automated system is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2006. Inter-
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          93 43 LABROY GETS $41M SHIPBUILDING ORDER LABROY Marine, through its subsidiary Labroy Shipbuilding and Engineering, has secured a shipbuilding contract worth U5523.6 million (Ss4l million). A spokesman for the mainboard-listed group said the contract is to build a bulk carrier for a major American corporation. The vessel will be delivered in
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          74 43 PSC CORPORATION said yesterday that its wholly owned subsidiary, I-Econ Management Services, has agreed to set up a joint venture to provide advertising and broadcasting services. I-Econ will hold a 51 per cent stake in the joint venture, I-View Media, while its partner,
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        307 43  -  NICHOLAS FANG Bu For the purpose of the sale, the issued share capital of Bonstar has been increased from $16.5 million to $17-7 million by capitalising an aggregate amount of $1.2 million owing by Bonstar to Bonvests, the statement
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        400 43  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK SINGAPORE shares fell for the third consecutive session as bank counters such as United Overseas Bank (UOB) and OCBC Bank continued to drag the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lower on fears of greater competition from foreign rivals. The
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        501 43  - Growing wariness over 'China linked' listings LEE SU SHI AN Cancellation of CSMC Technologies 1 issue in HK, Beijing's moves to cool economy seem to be taking their toll By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT THE cancellation in Hong Kong of an initial public offer (IPO) of a company from the mainland has
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        42 43 AROUND half of the IPOs in Singapore this year are trading below their offer prices. With the flat performance of some IPOs, firms should offer issues at a more realistic price-to-earnings ratio of six to 10 times, say market watchers.
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        327 43  - BANK PERMATA STAKE Lawmakers not keen on Temasek's bid, says report EDNA KOH Bi FINANCE CORRESPONDENT INDONESIAN lawmakers have reportedly said they hope that Temasek Holdings will not buy 51 per cent of midsized Bank Permata, as they are concerned that this could lead to dominance of the sector by
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        296 43  -  DARYL LOO Bu CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT) said yesterday that its purchase of the Plaza Singapura shopping mall will boost returns for unitholders by 6.1 per cent this year, to 9-11 cents per unit. To fund the acquisition, it plans to sell 90.8 million new
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        43 43 TOP RISES Jun 21 Cents DBSBk6%NCPS ***** 20.0 0.2 F&N 1370 20.0 1.5 JardineCSC 630 20.0 3.3 JMHUS2SC4OO 1060 17.2 1.0 SpLandWoso323 214 9.0 4.4 UOI 356 8.0 2.3 SPCSOC 287 6.0 2.1 Spore Land 436 6.0 1.4 ComfortDelgro 25c 129 5.0 4.0
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        46 43 TOP FALLS Jun 21 Cents SIA 50c 1010 20.0 1.9 Creative T 25c 1700 10.0 0.6 GreatEastsoc 1200 10.0 0.8 OCBC 1190 10.0 0.8 OUE 695 10.0 1.4 SIA 200 1030 10.0 1.0 SPH2OC 402 10.0 2.4 SPH 25 402 10.0 2.4 UOB 1310 10.0 0.8
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        508 40 This week, we launch the ST-R3 Advertising League Tables which will track major deals among Singapore's tap advertising agencies each month. AUDREY TAN explains Leo Burnett raked in new billings of close to $4 million in the first five months, putting
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        605 41  - How a Brand new species evolves JUHA DEVANESAN Book by Al and Laura Ries puts forward theory that new brands emerge by divergence, just as species do in nature M REMEMBER your biology basics from school? A new book argues that the development of new brands bears striking similarity to
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        74 41 Divergence is the key to establishing a powerful new brand. The "best way to build a brand is not by going after an existing category, but by creating a new category you can be first in", authors Al and Laurie Ries explain. Coca-Cola, the world's most valuable
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        286 41 Models in lingerie Orchard Road A sure winner HOW does this sound: Models scantily clad in French lingerie, strutting around in a bus fitted out with large windows as it trundles down Orchard R.oad? Interesting? Eye-catching? The judges of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Singapore's (Cims') first na- tional marketing
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      761 44  - Capital curbs unlikely to hinder trade in KL shares AZHAR KHALI D SGX-KL Bourse Tie-up Transactions in planned cross-border link targeted for next year likely to be settled in Sing dollars, but dealers warn investors of exposure to currency risk By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT THE historic move to launch the crosstrading
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      151 44 Cross-border trades likely to be converted to and settled in Singapore dollars. Hence, the ringgit peg is unlikely to be a big problem because this would be die same as trading shares denominated in other pegged currencies, like the Hong Kong dollar
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      422 44  -  HUGH CHOW Bu MALAYSIAN companies such as MBf Capital and Idris Hydraulic were among the darlings of Singapore investors a decade ago. But local investors will be hard pressed to find these companies once hassle-free trading of Malaysian shares becomes a reality again with
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      94 44 OF THE most active counters traded on Bursa Malaysia yesterday, only a handful of counters such as Public Bank and Berjaya Sports Toto would have been traded on Singapore's over-the-counter Clob market in the roaringearly to mid-*****. Others, such as MBf Capital (now MBf
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      335 23 Chin a US Policy Outdated Cross-strait policy must change, says expert. pagea3 ■■{■k i i~ iJ&f:\m\ j I I *'W* 1 S oi tii- k ast Asia False Alarm A Real Danger Sensitivity to terror threats may mask real warnings page as Grouping? PM Abdullah pushes for greater and faster
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      47 26 I iBV >C^ "W I S 1/^ V 1 I "I grew up in Suzhou, I I this is where my heart I I belongs, but I also misses I I my hometown I I Singapore. I I A Singaporean in 5 Suzhou confesses. m II J
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      290 26 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA OVERSEAS GENERAL SINGAPORE ELECTION COMMITTEE NOTICE TO ALL EMPLOYERS OF INDONESIAN CITIZENS IN SINGAPORE "2004 PRESIDENTIAL GENERAL ELECTION" All Indonesian citizens residing in Singapore are requested to participate in the 2004 Presidential General Election, which will take place on Monday, 5 July 2004 from
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      37 28 Newton property poser The 35-year-old Hotel Royal sits on prime land on Newton Road in an area where posh condos abound. Are its owners keen on redeveloping it into condos? We talk to the hotel's controlling shareholder.
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      47 29 KNOCKING ON HELL'S DOW *We knocked on the door of hell, luckily no one was there. Creek footballer V assilios Tsiartas, claiming he had been terrified Greece had blown their chance of making the Euro 2004 quarter-finals when they trailed Russia 0-2 in Sunday's Croup A match
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      12 30 ci IRO 2004 LC WIRELESS DIGITAL HOME THEATRE SYSTEM DA-W6IOOA Life's Good
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      185 30 BULGARIA coach Plamen Mar- trol over his squad as he did dur- He added: "I talked to some of kov says he retains his team's ing the qualifiers in which the the players. We would like to beat %St deS ite ?K Or resultS lat1 at ur J. ea m
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      146 32 21 23 24 30 36 40 Add. No. 10 Group 1 Prize $567,728 Group 2 Prize $*****50 Winning shares for Draw No. 1920/2004 Group 1 Prize: $567,728 each •1 Winning Share(s) Group 2 Prize: $55,913 each •4 Winning Share(s) Group 3 Prize: $2,151 each 1 04 Winning Share(s) Group 4
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      36 33 My Sassu f^ 1 JO 0 No way, says ONG SOR |eRn <2 Ik wft JdH x 1 r mm FflnwaH Ir 4 1 HHlti K^ 1 Hi jjr <Afe, i .'> 'iJBBr^ j^m TJJrtiißirii hi fliii
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      1200 38 CapA§Ma!| Trust NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of CapitaMall Trust ("CMT") will be held at 168 Robinson Road, Capital Tower, Level 9, STI Auditorium, Singapore *****2 on 8 July 2004 at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of considering and, if thought
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      79 39 dlldl l^f^if^c^ I n I di^n s3 if^ i^i 23 l I ifif^ii d^i IC^ I C#^^P l IW# I W# 111 v/ Vy 111 \_l t/I v^ llwl I Lml II 1 1 TLf v!r \^J Initial Public Offering H^ <^_ 1> M a H I SORS IMOKIA v
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      960 40 «B QP «KxVIH HmIV (Incorporated in the British Virgin Islands) to acquire all the issued ordinary shares of 550.50 each in the capital of TRANSPAC INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) other than those already owned, controlled or agreed to be acquired by the Offeror and parties
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      361 40 111 iMWMM The Chartered 111 vP"V"^bl Institute of Marketing 111 HI IHI I Congratulations! I I Nanyang Polytechnic's X-Factor I I Gold Award Winner I I CIMS National Marketing Competition 2004 I I About the CIMS National Marketing Competition B H This inaugural competition seeks to inculcate greater awareness amongst
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      472 43 II THE MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE 1 1 TENOR APPROXIMATELY 10 YEARS I TOTAL AMOUNT OFFERED SGD 2,500,000,000 I MINIMUM DENOMINATION SGD 1,000 I MAS' INTENDED TENDER AMOUNT SGD 400,000,000 I (NON-COMPETITIVE) I ISSUE CODE NXO4IOOF I ISINCODE 5G********** I ISSUE DATE/SETTLEMENT DATE 1 JULY 2004 I MATURITY DATE 1
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      89 44 IPOs Potential Pitfall Beijing's measures to cool economy could take their toll on China IPOs here page A2 i E c: onomy Contentious Conclusion Singapore takes issue with WTO study on the country's economic efficiency. page A2O MERG E R S Dynamic Dealmaker Singapore outpaces region in mergers and acquisitions
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      17 46 Socialite Teresa Cheung found that she was one stage away from cervical cancer last year.
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      301 46 Brush with cancer HONG KONG Society beauty Teresa Cheung has revealed that she had a cervical cancer scare late last year, a month before singer Anita Mui died of the condition. In an interview with Oriental Daily News, Cheung, 41, said she was diagnosed with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in
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      124 46 HONG KONG It was Father's Day on Sunday and, aptly, Teresa Carpio (left) turned her meet-and-greet into a family affair. The 47-year-old FilipinaChinese star, who speaks and sings in English and Cantonese, was popular in the 1970s and the 1980s. She is back with an album of
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      329 49 Turner Classic Movies (Channel 65) Classic movies round the clock from the Time Warner and Turner film libraries. Offerings include Gone With The Wind, Doctor Zhivago, Singin' In The Rain and Wizard Of Oz, commercial-free. MGM (Channel 82) MGM has more than 4,000 films in its treasure
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          251 51 CAFFE ASTORIA 159 Lambton Quay, tel: (64) 4473-8500 On weekdays, this place is packed with corporate suits from the surrounding business district who escape into its classy, wood-panelled interior for fresh coffee and a hearty menu of soups, salads and sandwiches. The outdoor seating area is equally attractive, poised
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          536 51 RUBY HOUSE 148 Kelburn Parade, Wellington, tel: (64) 4934-7930 www.rubyhouse.com, e-mail: elizabeth@rubyhouse.co.nz This cosy bed-and-breakfast is nestled halfway up one of Wellington's many steep hills. There are only three rooms, each beautifully appointed, in the former farmhouse, They have been lovingly restored to homely glory by owner Elizabeth Barbalich,
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        280 52 Frog Prince is still hopping 'The waters around Tioman are so clear you can look down from your kayak and spot fish like the parrot fish and the black-tip shark. You can fish, snorkel or dive there as the waters are pretty calm' Kenneth Yeo GO DOWN memory lane with
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        363 52  - Leader of the adventure pack Magdalene Lam f^-™^-"™ Fascinating Holidays (tel: 6735-5511) has a three-day package to Berjaya Tioman Beach, Golf 6- Spa Resort on Berjaya Air at $338 each (twin-sharing). It comes with return airfare, two-way airport transfers, two nights' stay with an extra night free (Sundays to Thursdays
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      139 56 dfdfdf NEW YORK Britain's sexiest actor, Orlando Bloom (right), is now People magazine's hottest bachelor. The Troy star, who recently topped Sky Movies' poll on Britain's sexiest actors, graces the cover of People's bachelor issue, and heads its 50 Hottest Bachelors list. His female co-stars describe him as
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      133 56 BEIJING At about 5.30am last Saturday, singer Faye Wong (left) was seen touring the ancient Chinese city of Xi'an hand in hand with her alleged boyfriend, A-list Chinese actor Li Yapeng (right). The sighting by other early-bird tourists has led to reports that the
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      282 56 LONDON Broadcaster Alistair Cooke, who wanted his ashes scattered in New York's Central Park after his death at age 95, got his wish recently. The famous BBC commentator, who died in March", loved the park and had an apartment overlooking it. But a bylaw prohibits the scattering
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      195 LII Channel i PM 2.00 Stargate SGI (Drama) (Season 5) 3.00 MacGyver (Drama) I 4.00 Life, Camera, Action! Featuring real video footage, including that of police surveillance, the capture of a fugitive bear and a bicycle stunt gone horribly wrong. 4.30 Entertainment Tonight 5.00 Steven Martini's The Judge (Drama) 6.00 Major
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      209 LII CHOICE VIEWS S23^^^ 4^ '^jitfl Km^ BE SOMEBODY Alvin (Adam Chen, left) and Paul (Ben Yeo, right) have signed on with the Navy. Although Paul is weaker physically, he has strong determination. Alvin is the direct opposite. CHMMiB,B.3t|M CNA AM 6.02 Asian Home News 6.30 Prime Time Morning 8.30 Through
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      610 LII Channel 8 AM 6.00 Captain Tsubasa 6.30 We're From The North 7.00 Good Morning Singapore 10.00 The Royal Monk (Drama) 11.00 What A Beauty (Drama) PM 12.00 Russian Roulette: Compere Special (Variety) 1.00 News 8 At One 1.30 Frontline 2.00 Secret China 2 (Info ed) 2.30 Narita Divorce (Drama) Ichiro
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        3108 60 Bfjfli BUSINESS my OPPORTUNITIES BJjfl BUSINESS |^y OPPORTUNITIES a WATCHES/ CLOCKS Iffl WATCHES/ CLOCKS ■Wjl mmmmmtmmm E DOMESTIC KELP AVAILABLE FILIPONO IMMED TRANSFER. Cook, aged, child. Speak Eng. UES 6463-6900 (C*****1J) EXPERIENCED EX-S'PORE Maids for immed placement. ChansShalom 6463-9311 (C*****1) ■Rl DOMESTIC HELP EX-PAT FAMILY needs transfer I Indon maid
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        332 60 IJj?l BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES S'PORE FIREWORKS FESTIVAL 31/7-15/8. S'pore Food Festival at Novena, Lot 1, Chinatown. Stalls rental, 0% instalment. *****373 SHOP FOR TAKEOVER 900+ sqft I Rochor Ctr. Suitable for wholesale trade/ warehse/office. View to offer. *****736 (10am-6pm) j CALLING SALES PEOPLE of all trades, How to genearate more leads
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        517 60 Bflfl BUSINESS Ply OPPORTUNITIES INT'L US CO. seeks entrepreneurs for our biz system, www.theanswerto.com/bizsystem DON'T MISS! 3%-7% return on f'hold furn office. $290K/ $380K *****681/ *****611 Co-broke PLASTIC BAG, JEWEL display, metal rack, pouch, silver toe ring, earring etc. *****255/ *****718 HOME-MADE KUEH Supplier required for 4 outlets. Interested pis
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        3999 61 1 1— I IBSfi rnuDiiTCD KWI OFFICF EQUIPMENT/ ECTI OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ ■Wil urriLttuuirMtm/ WMUI UrHU. tUUIPMtNI/ B/fl UrHttPHUNtb/ ■>/fl Umtt KHUKtV ■/(I Urrlttrnuiitt/ if/ I wn V,L n Z£ir KIM EIJI PRODUCTS/SERVICES BQ SUPPLIES Ifiij SUPPLIES <" p jg^ c r^cWrpc C »vrc/Dif.cpc Jj^ ovcc/da^pc C iyrc/pir.re< 3 YEARS FREE
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        405 61 Bfll HONDA FOR SALE 9/'OI STREAM 1.7 Silver $69.8K 4/'O2 Stream 1.7 Beige $74.8K 02/'Ol Accord 2.3 Silver $73.8K. All 1 owner. Showrm cond. Low deposit. *****775/ *****808 WHY WAIT FOR bidding S stock? 5 units of '01 '02 Stream (1.7 2.0 I-VTEC) from Kah Motor. 1 i owner. Sunroof
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        435 61 9/'OI I OWNER Civic VTi 1.5 auto. Nice no. (OMV $19,451) Tax 9/'O4 Well kept. $60,800. 9109-5181 2/'96 CIVIC VTI Auto. Black. Tax 2/'O5. Paper body $25.5K. Asking $25.5K. Owner 6284 3841 ASK 55.3K/YR 9/'9B Civic I.SVTi 4Dr Auto. OMV $18K. 16" s/rims, CD changer, Alarm. 6280-9929 '93 CIVIC ESI
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        1626 62 i KIR HYUNDAI FOR SALE Bfflj HYUNDAI FOR SALE EQ HYUNDAI FOR SALE WgmmmmjM m 8 mths Instalment* (Sonata Gold, Matrix, Coupe, Sante Fe) iit .M*n: period (cofuliftorw *pe#y> W m f |,f m HIN LUNG HYUNDAI PTE LTD M til Zl lifiU I y M 87 Upper East Coast
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        813 62 RH MERCEDES Cy FOR SALE RARE, ANTIQUE 1970 BENZ 200 auto. COE till 31/3/2012. A1 cond. Call 6465-5595 3/'9B MERCEDES E2OO Gold. 1 owner. Well maintained Call *****928 Owner 1 OWNER. 6/'O2 C2OO. Kompressor. Silver. Low mileage. Leather Electic seat. *****088 6/'OI C2OO. ADVANTGARDE Kompressor. Blue. Low mileage Nice no.
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        618 62 B MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 7/'O2 LANCER 1.5 GDI. 1 owner. Leather, s/rim, full option. $53.8K yet neg. 100% loan. Interest from 2.45%. 9183-6667 VALUE FOR MONEY. 2 units of Lancer I.SGDi auto (12/'OI 3/'O2) OMV $*****. Leather, good cond. Call *****123 12/92 MITSUBISHI SPACE I.BGLX COE $***** till 7/7012. View
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        882 62 EfRI NISSAN FOR SALE |PS«P:: :pHP 111 lM ill 1 1 USED CARS I COE SUNNY SPECIALIST. 10 units '92 Sunny 1.4 1-5 1.6 manual auto '92 Presea 1.6 auto/ manual. All at $*****. Low monthjy from $380 COE 8/'2Oll. Low interest at 3 95%. All with new paint/ leather/
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        554 62 Effl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Effl TOYOTA FOR SALE Effl TOYOTA FOR SALE mini -rwjmmmmM^Mw r^iUJILUi jK *rtL 3 L m m. I I* I L A JI I ii^^BßßMßßßtttttTiiiiiniiiini 'iiitii iSKii sS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^v £ti lloui Chnwrnnm >oyota harrier 2.4 wn sw/mr" WBW DnOWlOOin > (L Package) ,gp
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        496 62 Bill SUBARU FOR SALE 2002 FORESTER 2.0. 4WD. Auto. Best SUV. 1 owner. OMV $*****. Driveaway $I.BK. Agt kept. Accident free. Full accessories. $64,800 yet neg. *****667 9/02 IMPREZA TS 1.6 Manual 4WD Full kit. OMV $14,771. $0 downpayment! View to offer *****330 11/03 IMPREZA I.6TS. 4 door. Auto. 1
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        590 62 fr^otaCrownmoS I Celica SSI/SSII, Altezza 2.0 (RS 200), RAV4, Wish, IST, Mark II 2.0, Cafdma 1.8 I [(Sports Wagon), Alex (Corolla H/Back), Sienta 1.5, Premio 1.8 (Corona) J IJVjBBBBBt jtf&sm-?' ■■wt^Hj***"^-^'-' '"^BatYriiiß >M^tt B^^^^Ba^B^^^^^^SS^b->^^B I 67 Frankel Avenue (next to Cattex Stetton) Tri: .*****744 I Honda Odyssey 2.41-WT»C HtßdaFltn* Estima
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        4642 63 1 Big TOYOTA FOR SALE |IJ] TOYOTA FOR SALE BW] TOYOTA FOR SALE BWJ VEHICLES WANTED BWJ VEHICLES WANTED HW SCRAP VEHICLES LORRIES FOR SALE M MINIBUSES VANS FOR SALE VANS FOR SALE VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14
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        968 63 «to^ *puv %4~-t Liteace 2.2 diesel Mace 3 0 HlaceT.O PA/CB 8 Auto/Manual Diesel, Power Window, •ABS. /Kirbag (New Model) Diesel, Long Body Central Lock $36,300 $39,300 $48,300 SH U N HENG f^J^Pj 9/7000 TOYOTA HIACE diesel. 5 dr. 1 owner. Aircon. New paint. Good cond. Price ono. *****691 6/'99
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        5490 64 aDOI-08 PWI DOl-08 Pfll DOl-08 iTfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ iffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Ifil DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Iffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ITW D11& 21 NEWTON/ Iff! Dll &21 NEWTON/ CITY SOUTH-WEST EM CITY SOUTH-WEST IlUj CITY S SOUTH-WEST MMI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KiUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |U|| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MMM
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        1289 64 J^^ >-» Leasing Enquiries: C, A 6469 3313/9 1$ or 9388 2527 I AMARYLLIS VILLE HBP*' „^>^flEf!9l^B*££' < *2S 1 53T^Sfc&i»w I ia^B Skl I S MP* I aESHfc M»V t^jßPaßßWP^fjjgjf tiT .at Kail -wVi Ji,_ siHWB H WfiA Prime units at Newton Road for Lease by Developer Full condo
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        718 65 1012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT 3+l MACPHERSON t»O3/ Joo Chiat #03. Suitable for M'sian/ foreign workers. Call 6298-7931 BALESTIER 1/2/3 RM Kemaman Pt/ Balestier Pt/ Astoria Pk (MRT)/ Windy Hgts. *****923 WINFIELD APT LOR 26. Geylang 1600 sqft. Easy access. Immed. $1300. 9635-4489 Nationwide TRELLIS TWR. 3+l study maid
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        987 65 RIRI 015-16 EAST COAST mj PTE APTS -RENT MANDARIN GDNS. 3-RM. 1528 sqft. High fir. Unblocked. Full sea view. F/furn/ commission. 9850-1751 LANDBAY. 2+l. F/FURN. Balinese landscape. Ground fir. Quiet. neg. Amenities. 9317-5911 PN COSTA RHU 3+1, 1647 sq.ft. High fir. Partial bay view. P/furn. Immed. $3.2K neg. 9665-0620 Agt
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        729 65 Hlfl 022-24 Elll WEST PTE APTS -RENT APT NEAR LAKESIDE MRT. 3 rms. i 1500 sqft. Face gdn. Furn. Immed Owner 9349-2960/ 6893-3892 j $1200 NORTHVALE. 2-BDRM. High fir. 1 min to CCK MRT. P/furn. Facilities. Call 9455-2402 Agt WESTMERE, 3+l. F/FURN. High fir. I Breezy. Full condo facilities. Jui
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        1834 65 IWI HOUSES FOR RENT IWjl HOUSES FOR RENT Near Newton Novena MRT stations Mins to Orchard Rd/CBD Swimming pool 24-hrs security Mable parquet flooring SCV cable ready 3 bdrms basement (from 21 74 to 2594 sq ft) 4 bdrms store (from 201 3 to 2885 sq ft) Attractive rental from
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        1081 65 ■ffl HUDC/ HDB m APTS FOR RENT HI Yishun 704, furn aircon.... $700 2+l Jurong E 321 furn aircon.. $750 2+l Punqgol 106/298, furn.... $700 2+l Sin Ming 25 furn aircon.... $700 2+l Sembawang 327 unfurn... $700 2+l Yishun 327 furn $650 2+l Woodlands 331 furn $700 2+l Sengkang 302
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        2426 65 B SERVICE iffl SERVICE IJJI SERVICE iffl SERVICE APARTMENTS ||y Ao^Turmc »»°tJc M tc ||y apadtucmtc jjfrU mi flfi& Tf^^J* _H^^P____^ 52£ 2 Elegant apartments Personalised services flßgaji -jß^ __H| r _r afl Resort settin g ■ITT Central location This luxurious 9HB9_________fl_____Hß haven. j^^^^^^^gTrr^^^^H^Sg* You'U want to call it home.
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        883 66 imm j -j 3•s it=pm^ ■ffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ IuUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Grange Residences Brand New 2600/ 2900 sq.ft. 4+l Condo. Opp Tanglin Mall $2.6M up Ardmore Pk Exclusive Prime 2585 sq.ft. 4+l. Tenanted...s3.9M 18 Anderson Motivated Seller 2800 sq.ft. 3+l Condo Offer The Claymore 3348 sq.ft. 4+l Richmond Pk 1733
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        976 66 HDII 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE CLEMENTI PK. F'HOLD. 872 sqft/ 1722 sqft. Valued @> $540K/ $780K. Urgent sale. *****323/ *****065 D.ll NEXT TO Newton MRT. Gloucester Mansion. 3+l. High fir. 1132 sqft. Facilities. Ikm to ACS. F'hold. $799K secure. *****628 BRAND NEW HILLINGTON Green. Pte lift, high fir,
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        896 66 WffH Dl5-16 EAST COAST 1^ HOUSES -SALE ALMOST SOLD! TEMBELING Rd. 3storey corner terr. 2450/ 2250 sqft. 3+l+l, f'hold. *****615 agt aDIS-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE BANK SALE 25C SERAYA VILLE. View to offer. F'hold. 3-bdrm walk-up 1916 sq.ft. FERNWOOD TWR. Blk 22. 3+1. 1647 sq.ft. F'hold. Quiet S76BK
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        856 66 tDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE 15 Chiselhurst Grove. 2 storey semi-d. 2641/ 3300 sq.ft. 999 yrs. 5 bdrms 51.36M 12 Chiselhurst Gr l storey semi d 2800sqft 999vr 4bdrm Si.OM 14 Glasgow Rd. 2 1 storey cot ner semi-d 2800sqft 999yr 7+l SI.2M 108 Begonia Dr. 2 storey semi-d 2800
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        967 66 Wffl D25-28 NORTH mj PTE APTS -SALE BANK'S SALE! WOODGROVE Condo 1173 sqft. 3 Rms. 99 yrs. Resort style living. Good cond. Unblocked. DTZ *****969 Ivy GRANDE VISTA 4-RMS. Ground unit. 2700 sqft. Big patio. Best price. 9400-1255 OPS WARREN 3*l. 1238 sqft $568K/ Penthse 1615 sqft. SB2BK. Call 9189
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        1112 66 Bfffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 3 'NG' 128 Bedok North $178K 4'NG' CORNER Blk 701 Bedok Res Exec Apt Blk 638 Bedok Res, 4 bdrm, asking $398K. *****928 3 'NG' BEDOK Central Blk 205 #02. Orig cond. Walk-up. 3 mins MRT. Sell below HDB value $168K. Immed. *****140 agt
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        1083 66 ■Jffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITBATOK) 4 'A' 209. F/renovated./ s'A' 115. Lift. Indian eligible. S33OK/ 4'A' 417 Well kept. SI9SK. *****788 4 'NG' 243. #09. Lift fir. Market.. 3 '5' 525 beautiful hse Near MRT. 3 'A' 2oB Move-in. MRT *****646 5 'A' PT 111. Very high floor. MRT.
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        1076 66 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) 4 'A' BLK 253 Bangkit Rd #05! Next to corner. Marble/ lift fir. White windows. Cornices. 109 sqm. Wet mkt/ LRT. *****073 I il il l» i I^^.^ I*l* I 4 'A' JELAPANG Road Blk 520 Fully renovated. 100% move-in. Blk 248 Bangkit
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        1032 66 Rfjl HDB APTS FOR SALE [jmj (CHOACHUKANG) 3M2-RM BLK 26 Teck Whye. Low fir. Malay owner. Renovated. Near amenities. SOK. 9382-0321 4 'A' BLK 673A (106 sqm) High fir. 100% renovated. Opp mkt/ MRT. Below HDB value. 9106-3360 agt 4 'A' 284. High floor. Lift level. 5T 5295K Blk 296D
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        1180 66 ■fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE KiU (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) BEN LOW 9008-3080 (DW) LOR AH SOO 4 'A' 142 Corner 108 sqm. $215K 4 'A' 159 corner renovated aircon Exec Apt 128 High fir F/renovated HOUGANG 3 'NG' 404 Renovated. Near Ctr 3'A'3olMRT.Urgent!sl6sK!! 4'5' 635/ 637 High flrl. Movein 4
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        1304 CII B HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 4 'S' S'GOON 327. High fir. Low 4 'NG' S'goon 101 recess area. Amenities/ Urgent. 9028-7504 5 'I' 545 S'goon N. 7yrs Corner, high fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Country style. *****132 NR 5% TO ALL agts. Blk 327 4 'S' S'goon Ave
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        1037 CII Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE I^J (JURONG) 5 T 270, 267 High fir. $330K up. Exec Apt. 287A, 2878, 285A, 286C High fir. Corner. $400K up. Exec Mais 285C. 9290-6008 PN s'S' BLK 407 Pandan Gdn #04. Corner with big recess area. Malay owner. Renovate to your taste! Must sell!
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        921 CII Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE WMM (SEMBAWANG) 5 T 403 Admiralty Link. #15/ #12. NS facing. Nicely renovated. Unblocked view. Windy. Nice hse no. 1 min. to MRT. Just 5 yrs old. ACT FAST! 5T Corner 338. $260K up. MRT/ 4'A' 319. Unblock. MRT. Cheap! *****638 BLK 417, CANBERRA, 4
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        1178 CII Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE UU (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 4'A' 8LK.935 DR to dr. #04, unblocked. Well kept. Malay owner. 9060-5609/ 9004-8020 4 'A' SIMEI 165. High fir. Open view. Face S. Peaceful. Low Call now. 9815-0839 Sole agt. 4 'A' CORNER Blk 231 Simei. High fir. Nicely renovated. 100% move
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        1125 CII H HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) SEAN TAN 9488-6787 FT 4 A2 619, 669. Mid fir.. $190K+ 4 'A' 606, 628, 639 High fir. S2IOK 4 'A' 701, 723, 734 High flrs22oK+ 4 A' corner 681D Low fir.... S2l5K+ 4 A2 conrer 7868 Mid fir.. S2loK+ 4 'A' corner 739
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        1003 CII Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^(YISHUN) ADVANCE LINK: 6758 0638 846, YISHUN #01-3689 4'A' Corner 861. All races. S22OK! 4'A' Corner 832. High fir. Marble 4'A' Corner 829 MRT/NTUC S23OK 4'A' Corner 825 A1 decor MRT SOK 4'A' Corner 639. Mid fir. MRT SOK 4'A' Corner 617 A1 decor MRT.
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        757 CII WTfi PRIVATE APTS UU WANTED (RENT/ BUY) RENTAL SPECIALIST *****100 PN Co's Lease/ Professional. All areas. High budget! Expats/ PR students/ family need condos. A GROUP OF tenants coming to work here requires rental apts. (Whole apartment). *****653 CONDO/ APT WANTED in all areas. Ready tenants. Reliable service. Owners pis
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        716 CII Rfl FACTORY SPACE FRI FACTORY SPACE W&H FOR RENT B^UfORRENT Area 1518-1636 sq ft, $0.90 psf Loading capacity 7.5KN/sq m Ceiling height 3.8m Near amenities/expressway Suitable for woodworks, carpentry, light industry, repacking, garment manufacturing, printing bookbinding, interior decor design Paul Port 9066 0792 Ashley Ho 9687 7154 Jerome Lee 9385
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        544 CII 38 WOODLANDS IND Pk El. 2207 sqft. Ramp up factory. #05. All trades. Rent neg *****787 TW MACPHERSON/ LOYANG/ SENANG Cres 1500, 2200, 5000, 5500, 8700 sqft. Ground fir. *****238 D.14 KAKI BUKIT IND. Terr, 4-sto-rey ind. cum office. 5930 sqft. Suits all trades. *****955 GSR KALLANG, BT BATOK, Jurong,
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        227 CII E OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Cap/taCommercial 1,163-12,600 sq ft Above Raffles Place MRT Station Call 6826 5849 846 I 854 2,019 sq ft I Near Bugis MRT Station Call 6826 5588 845 Up to 40,000 sq ft Near Tanjong Pagar MRT Station Call 6826 5878 846 1,000 8,191 sq ft
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        612 68 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE WOJJ FOR RENT l^y FOR RENT LN BUKit u* Raffles nif M£^ H K £< Place S |°utram Or kilt Ckn MB J^ J* M Bus Interchange/ >& x <^ 4f Food Centre y rv»»5Sf Caribbean j|^ *1 KEPPEt RD EXPRESSWAY***
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        534 68 a OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT |^^FORRENT 5 mins' drive to CBD Direct access to HarbourFront MRT Ample Carparking Retail Shop Exciting new look and tenant mix Strong catchment of tourist, office execs and residential shoppers Size 200 sq ft. onwards Office Panoramic views Regular shape and easy
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        537 68 Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^y FOR RENT Floor area from 1063 sq ft to 10,000 sqft Panoramic Seaview Within close proximity to Tanjong Pagar MRT Easy access to Airport, ECR CTE&AYE Riverside Point Next to Clarke Quay MRT station Accessible location Area from 355sq.ft. Bare/ Fitted Units Ample carparking lots Proximity
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        703 68 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^FORRENT 70 PALMER ROAD PALMER HOUSE (Off Shenton Way) Office 250/290/390/580/ 1450 sq.ft. Office/ educational institution 5467 sq.ft. Carpeted/ split aircon Call: 9623-6756 Cantonment Link Warehouse P/L 1557 Keppel Road 03 renovated self contained office with own toilet Just outside CBD, walking distance Tg Pagar MRT Own
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        933 68 E OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT OPP IMM 200/ 600/ 1000/ 1750/ 3000/ 5000 sq.ft. F/aircon/ carpet. 24 hrs security. Corporate image. 6564-6686. Agt welcome GEYLANG MAIN RD 550 sqft. office for rent with attached 2 toilets, aircon, carperted. Interested pis call: 6743 3852 Debenham* Tie Leung BEST A locationCJ ORCHARD
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        734 68 Rfl OFFICE SPACE l^y FOR RENT $1/$1.20 PSF. READY office. Lav ender MRT. Aircon, carpet, partition, toilet. 1700 sqft. 9487-0023 D.15 PARKWAY CENTRE. Class room for rent. $600 per month. Call 6345-2088 D.07 PARKLANE SHPG MALL. 441 sqft. #05. MRT. For office/ shop. Immed. 9832-8141 CBS AMOY STREET GROUND floor.
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        798 68 CHINATOWN POINT Next to Chinatown MRT Station In the hub of Chinatown Area: 280 to 12,991 sq ft Attractive rental rate Suitable for fashion/ children/ home furnishing/ educational/ entertainment/ supermarket/ restaurant/ departmental store/ travel agents City Developments Limited Tel: 6533-5879/ 6877-1818 Along Robertson Quay Suitable for cafe, florist, etc 907
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        547 69 RJI SHOP SPACE RJI SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT |^U FOR RENT UNITED SQUARE 194 sf 1,258 sf prime shop units. Suitable for fashion, maternity wear, gifts and novelties, home accessories, enrichment schools and other interesting trades. 97 sf prime F&B kiosks fronting Thomson Road. NOVENA SQUARE 388 sf prime
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        957 69 RVI SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT i/2-SHOP. 300 SOFT. Next to Boon i Keng MRT. $2500. 102 Towner j Rd #01-256. Call 9184-6326. PENINSULA SHPG CTR #03-25. j 393 sq.ft. Corner unit. Facing acj celerator Call owner *****425 BEAUTY WORLD PLAZA. 2 units, I 200/ 270 sq.ft. Ground fir. Reaj
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        317 6 E HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SiLKROAD dt^i nooai. 0. Tjwj I MILLENNIA WALK Offers the Best of Chinese I cuisine, invites young f I energetic applicants: I Perform rotating shifts I •Service-oriented I personality WALK-IN INTERVIEW from Tws. frfj 2Jopm .sJopm 1 165 Tanjong Pagar Rd j I near Tanjong Pagar MRT
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