The Straits Times, 24 June 2004

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    30 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 Thm^S^V^June 24, 2004 •82 Pages m five parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 Wm A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Go beyond Mandarin to connect with China
    711 1  - Go beyond Mandarin to connect with China CHUA MUI HOONG To engage m China's growth, you need to be 'bicultural 1 and understand the culture and world view too, SM Lee says SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IT IS not enough to be bilingual. Those who want to engage China must also be
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    Lock icon Haze sweeps into S'pore, but stays 'moderate'
    505 1  -  4LEXISHOOIAND KARAMJITKAUR By THE grey skies looked rather more than "slightly hazy" but the PSI, which measures air quality, peaked at 62 yesterday, at about 3pm. At this time, parts of Singapore were shrouded m grey and the air smelt of Sumatra's forest
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      162 1 INFORMATICS FALLOUT: CEO quits, auditors withdraw statement on senior management page 3 VlltflAllC m 1^ THE SMI If i "ThT i T hP i Dream cars JHH U illlPiilii JMHSV- PM.I Expo l^^l Kr i^^K^ \_^^l P^liiyi*iliy'^P Design: LIM YONG Photos: WONG KWAI CHOW, TNP and AP f\MWm ll|fr% THANK
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      157 2 MORE OLDER COUPLES SPLIT UP LAST year, more than a fifth of divorces involved couples who had been married for about 20 years or more. The number of couples who stay together for decades before calling it quits has been climbing steadily since 1993, when this group formed 13
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      82 2 THE CHALLENGE OF ONE INDONESIA BACK m Indonesia's tumultuous 1998-99 period, there were predictions that three to five new nations might emerge from the wreckage of president Suharto's regime. But, despite Timor Leste's independence, Indonesia with its 17,000 islands and more than 200 ethnic groups remains, practically speaking, one
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      76 2 DOCTORS JUST PART OF PROBLEM AFTER the scandal over GPs prescribing sleeping pills to addicts for profit, the Singapore Medical Association points out that ending the problem is a more complicated matter than simply rooting out errant doctors. It says sleeping pills are valuable medicine which, unfortunately, can also
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      72 2 COMBATING EVIL UNDER THE SUN THE bad news for sun worshippers is that there is no such thing as a safe tan. But having said that, life! takes a look at ways to make it safer for those who insist on soaking up the rays, as well as exploding
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      111 2 New lease of life for People's Park IT IS famous for its yong tau foo, pig's organ soup and fried dumplings, but 36 years after it was built, the People's Park hawker centre has grown shabby. Now it is being shut down for up to a year, while it
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      89 2 Inflation surge 'no cause for concern' WHILE inflation has hit its highest rate since April 2001, analysts say last month's 2 per cent hike m the cost of a basket of goods commonly bought by households is no cause for worry. They say the underlying inflation rate continues to
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      82 2 Frenchman's death a riddle A THREE-DAY court hearing has failed to get to the bottom of the death of Air France regional finance manager Philippe Birembaut, who was found at home with deep cuts m one arm and a kitchen knife m his other hand. The missing piece of
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      74 2 DRUGMAKER JOINS SIB CLUB GIANT British drug-maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is pumping another $50 million into Singapore s booming biomedical industry, taking it into an elite group of companies to have invested $1 billion here. At a ceremony at GSK's newly expanded Jurong plant, Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo
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      63 2 STOPPING DEATH FOR 'DISHONOUR' EUROPE'S police chiefs have been putting their heads together to work out the best ways to prevent "honour killing". It is a phenomenon which typically involves killing a woman to restore her family's honour if she has sex outside of marriage, and was taken by
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      159 2 CAN CHINA REALIY LAND SOFTLY? WHILE China has provided data which it says support its claim that measures to slow the economy down to a "soft landing" are working, at least one foreign analyst is sceptical about their effectiveness. He says the challenges are too big, and that normal
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      79 2 OPEN MAY BE BACK WITH A BANG The Singapore Open golf championship was once a US$5OO,OOO (*****,000) event, but the sponsors lost interest and the prize money had dwindled to US$3OO,OOO when it was axed m 2001. But the event could be making a return m January, and this
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      262 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 7-21 Editorial 22 Commentary 23 Forum 24 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H7 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI,A3 China A2 S-EAsia A4 Malaysia A5 Sports A6-A9 Money... All-Al6 LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Fashion L 6, L 7 Cover Story L 8 Comics L 4 Cinema guide
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      Lock icon Day of drama as Informatics CEO resigns
      619 3  -  LEE SU SHYAN More blood-letting and trouble hinted at m announcement, including change of top ranks and update of its S2om loss By COMPANIES CORRESPONDKNT HEADS have started rolling at the top of troubled educational sendees provider Informatics Holdings, which since April has
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      Lock icon Seoul remains firm on troops as beheading shocks Koreans
      585 3 Don't travel to Iraq THE Government has advised Singaporeans not to travel to or remain m Iraq because of the security situation there. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said those residing or travelling within the region should monitor developments. It reminded
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      476 4 Rumsfeld had approved stress tactics for prisoners But most, like use of nudity, hoods and dogs, rescinded later WASHINGTON US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld approved the use of forced nudity, stress positions, hoods and dogs to instil fear during interrogations of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay m December 2002, newly
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      236 4 INTERROGATION techniques approved for use on prisoners at the US base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, m late 2002, according to a memo released on Tuesday by the White House: Yelling, but not directly into the ear, Deception through the use of a cooperating detainee, Isolation or segregation, Interrogating
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      Lock icon China could play part in Asean's maritime security
      413 4  -  LEE KIM CHEW Dialogues can be started and joint exercises can help fight criminal and terror activities, says Chinese official By DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR CHINA and Asean countries can join forces to safeguard maritime security m the rdgion, and there are many
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      Lock icon US offers N. Korea aid to stop nuclear armament
      579 6  - US offers N. Korea aid to stop nuclear armament JASON LEOW At its most flexible yet, the US has also included a security guarantee m the latest round of talks with Pyongyang By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING The United States yesterday proposed an offer of aid and a security guarantee
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      65 6 LAURYN ISHAK These stony-iaced, corporate-suited men will reel at home at the heart of the 9iercial district at Fullerton Square. Called "Gentlemen", they are part of renowned Taiwanese tor Ju Ming's latest solo exhibition slated to open here on July 1. More than 50 sculptures will
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      Lock icon Drink driver missing after two-death crash
      491 6  -  ELENA CHONG Bu INTERPOL was asked to help the police locate a Singaporean who drove a rented car into a tree m Changi m 2002, killing two passengers m the back seat and injuring another. But Interpol's efforts to trace the driver's whereabouts and
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      130 6 SS Tan Hl?? T n8 The Eye Institute NATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP Public Forum Intralase LASIK The all-laser solution to myopia astigmatism correction Date/Time 26 June 2004, Saturday, 1 1.30pm -4.30pm i Venue Theatrette, Level 1, 1 Tan Tock Seng Hospital LASIK is a safe, predictable and effective technique to permanently
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      542 7  - THE KILLERS BETSY PISEK Beheading of Korean hostage Kirn Sun 11 By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES BAGHDAD Little is known about the Al-Qae-da cell that beheaded Korean interpreter Kirn Sun 11, but it is becoming increasingly deadly. Just hours after murdering Mr Kirn, the terrorist group threatened to assassinate Iraqi
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      60 7 KSome attacks this year claimed by groups associated with Jordanian terror Bmu« suspect Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who is believed to have ties to Al-Qaeda I y i I i> t I k i^ i;[ :i s N« liSilff''38iHkb une a Y 1 h h vc'Ms
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      39 9 THE SCENE Beheading of Korean hostage Kirn Sun 11 AFP Who controls the restive City Of Fallujah, US troops or Iraqi rebels Ask visitors to the city, and they will say most of it is controlled by the latter.
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      579 9  - Fallujah a haven tor Islamic radicals BORZOI DARAGAHI Much of the city is under control of mujahideen loyal to Zarqawi, who enforce tough versions of syariah By FOR THK STRAITS TIMES Violence 'set to rise' WASHINGTON A top US commander has said the level of violence m Iraq is likely
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      965 10 Beheading of Korean hostage Kirn Sun 11 Asian states condemn execution 'MY HEART GOES OUT ta tuit DAAD Ulll'C ™l ■W" MAH 0 FAMII V VfUA'VF JzZl BW SUFFERED SO MUCH/ Australian Prime Minister John Howard, who called the beheading "sickening" HONG KONG Asia reeled m horror yesterday at
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      425 10 MILITANTS' SHOCK TACTIC LONDON Daniel Pearl, Nicholas Berg, Paul Johnson and now a South Korean. Militants m the Middle East and South Asia have adopted beheading, vaguely invoking religious justifications or Arab tradition for the method of killing. Yet most Muslims would consider that a
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      Lock icon Saddam in high spirits, says letter from prison
      288 14 Newsweek quotes lawyer as saying the ex-Iraqi president has sent first message to his family, addressed to daughter WASHINGTON Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein says his spirit and morale are high and asks relatives to "say hello to everyone" m the only
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      59 14 SADDAMS heavily-censored letter to his daughter reads m part: "To my small Family and my big family, salaam alekum...As for my spirit and my morale, they are hign, thanks to greatness of God. And say hello to everyone." Two-thirds of the letter, written on a standard prison
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      618 16 Teheran to hand over eight servicemen but confusion reigns over timing of release TEHERAN Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi says Iran has decided to free eight British servicemen, arrested after their boats strayed into its waters. However, it was unclear yesterday whether the release had
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      368 16 Acts of terror hit 21-year high last year Revised US report says 625 people killed WASHINGTON Significant acts of terror worldwide reached a 21--year high last year, the State Department announced as it corrected a faulty report used to argue that the Bush Administration was winning a war on terrorism.
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        129 17 Canadian PM stumbles on poll date THIRD MISTAKE BY MARTIN THUNDER BAY (Ontario) If you want to find out when Canadians are going to the polls, do not ask Prime Minister Paul Martin. He still does not seem to know. When Mr Martin officially announced last month that the federal
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      79 17 PARIS A son of late French president Francois Mitterrand, JeanChristophe Mitterrand, has been detained for questioning by police as part of an investigation into controversial business dealings m Mauritania, judicial sources said. Officers are to question the son as part of a probe into the financing
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      88 17 CHICAGO Star Trek actress Jeri Lynn Ryan has accused her ex-hus-band, United States Senate candidate Jack Ryan, of asking her to perform sex acts m clubs, according to divorce court papers. The 36-year-old actress said Mr Ryan, 44, a Republican candidate for Congress m the
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      78 17 MIAMI An American motorcyclist made the 9,011-km trek from the northern-most road m Alaska to the southernmost tip of Florida m 100 hours and set a transcontinental record certified by the Iron Butt Association of bike enthusiasts. "I'm a little tired.. .a little bit bruised,"
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      425 17 Former president loses cool m BBC interview, accuses press of helping 'far right', but recovers to discuss other aspects of his term LONDON Former United States President Bill Clinton has hit out at the way the media handled the Monica Lewinsky affair, saying it
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      560 20 Europe debates 'honour killings' Police swop information and strategies for dealing with such issues with women's groups at EU conference AMSTERDAM (Netherlands) The stabbing of a 16-year-old Kurdish girl by her father and many similar murders have forced European police chiefs to examine the disturbing issue of "honour killings". Abdulla
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      Lock icon DEADLY CLASH OF CULTURES
      228 20 Young women are usually the victims m "honour killings'' as these four cases m a British court clearly show. HESHU YONES, 16 (ABOVE) The Kurdish teenager had her throat cut by her father, Abdulla, who disapproved of her dating a Lebanese Christian. Abdulla, who was jailed
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        Lock icon BILL TO FUND PENTAGON PASSED
        77 20 WASHINGTON Scrambling to pass war-time defence measures before the July 4 recess, the House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a US$4l7-billion (Ss72O billion) Bill to fund the Pentagon, while the Senate defeated efforts to trim President George W. Bush's missile defence programme. With few amendments,
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        87 20 WELLINGTON New Zealand's tourism industry boosted by visits from fans of the Lord of the Rings film trilogy has edged out dairy farming as the country's top earner of foreign capital, government figures showed yesterday. The country made NZ$7.4 billion (SsB billion) from international
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        139 20 JERUSALEM Some 20,000 Israeli security guards could soon find themselves out of work as a result of the decline m Palestinian attacks, an Israeli official said yesterday. Many restauranteurs and the owners of other leisure facilities were set to lay off staff who frisk
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        91 20 WASHINGTON The Bush administration announced on Tuesday that it had completed one of the biggest changes m the history of the food stamp programme, replacing paper coupons with electronic benefits and debit cards. At the same time, the administration said it wanted to
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        101 20 SYDNEY Scientists have found that waters off the troubled Solomon Islands shelter one of the world's most diverse coral reef systems, including two previously undiscovered species of tropical fish. With the Solomons now relatively peaceful following last year's deployment of an Australian-led intervention, force,
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      494 20 LARGEST-EVER CLASS-ACTION SUIT AGAINST A PRIVATE FIRM SAN FRANCISCO A federal judge has turned a sexual discrimination case against retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc into a classaction suit including 1.6 million of the chain's present and former female workers, making it the
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      391 21 Egyptians fear political void without Mubarak PRESIDENT IN GERMANY FOR TREATMENT CAIRO The sudden absence of President Hosni Mubarak, m Germany for medical treatment, has left Egyptians not only concerned about his welfare but also anxious at the political void left by the lack of a vice-president. Used to the
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      476 21 Hi CHECHEN REBELS HAVE PROVED THAT IMS IS NOT ONLY A WAR IN CHECHNYA, ITS MUCH MORE. IT IS SPREADING ACROSS THE CAUCASUS. THERE IS HO FRONTIER NONE. 1 Mr Alexei Malashenko of the Carnegie Moscow Centre Insurgents' coordinated strikes m three towns disprove Moscow's claim
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      114 21 ROME At a time when millions of men rely on Viagra and other anti-impotence drugs to restore sexual function, researchers have found a less expensive, allnatural way for many of them to spice up their love life: lose weight. In a study of obese
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      424 7 Saddam Writes From Prison K3 Iran To Free Britons M*mM Chechen Attacks Mock Putin hL In his first letter to his family since his JWMMwJm j Teheran is releasing eight British Il\b His claim to have ended the insurgency m 9t capture last December, he tells his daughter servi cemen
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      226 20 The National Arts Council extends its sincerest apologies to all patrons for any inconvenience caused by the cancellation of the 18 June performance of MIX by Companhia de Danca Deborah Colker. A free replacement show was staged on 19 June at spm. In addition, we would like to offer a
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      909 22  -  MICHAEL RICHARDSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1976, THERE HAVE BEEN AT LEAST 50 ARRESTS AND DRUG SEIZURES INVOLVING NORTH KOREANS, MANY OF THEM DIPLOMATS OR QUASI-OFFICIALS, IN MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES. NORTH Korea's legal exports, which range from exotic mushrooms to ballistic missiles,
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        589 22 THE execution by beheading of civilian foreigners caught up m the Iraq war is the height of depravity. The executioners bow to no notions of compassion and sentiments of revulsion, so the expectation has to be that there will be more kidnaps of unfortunates for decapitation for
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      821 22  -  ANTHONY PAUL AHEAD IN ASIA By THREE cheers for the Indonesian na-tion-state? No, not yet. But six years after Indonesians wrenched themselves into a new era, it's an appropriate moment for one muted, cautious hurrah. The main reason: Despite Timor
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      665 22  -  ALVINPANG By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES LAST week, IT security experts announced the emergence of the first virus designed to infect mobile phones. Dubbed Cabir, the virus infects the Symbian software running on many mobile phones. It uses the device's Bluetooth capability to
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      1786 23 TO RIDE ON CHINA'S GROWTH, SINGAPORE NEEDS A CORE GROUP WITH A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA. Singapore needs multicultural players to engage with growing economies like China and India, Senior Minister LEE KUAN YEW said at the opening ceremony of the two-day International Conference
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        178 24 Mv recent encounter with the People's Association has confirmed the inefficiency of our statutory boards. I resigned from the PA on June 1, 2002. Two years later, I was surprised to receive a letter stating that it had overpaid me m contributions to my Central Provident Fund account.
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        85 24 to the letter, "Grass-cutting contractors have safety rules" (ST, April 21). Do grass-cutting contractors m Housing Board estates come under the jurisdiction of the National Parks Board? I notice that the equipment used by contractors m my Bedok South neighbourhood usually does not have protective
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        110 24 September last year, I subscribed to a 12-month contract for Star Hub's Max Online. As I was moving to my new home at Punggol which is not cable-ready, I requested for the service to be de-activated when I move and to be re-activated when the place is
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      391 24 What a hassle to get refund for overcharged fare I WOULD like to take this opportunity to highlight the difficulties m getting a refund when one is overcharged for bus fares. I did not realise how troublesome Transit Link's process of filing a claim was until I had to go
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      120 24 I REFER to the letter, "Power Rangers too mighty for mums" (ST, June 19), by Ms Yvonne Lee Chui Hwa. We appreciate her feedback on the matter. Ms Lee may be pleased to know that necessary changes were made the following week to allow continuous
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Thursday, June 24, 2004
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      56 1 'This is when the couple has to get used to each other after the bubble of love has burst, and they stop seeing things through rose-tinted glasses.' Mrs Linda Haverkamp of the Family Resource and Training Centre, saying the first five years of marriage is the period
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      512 1 Frenchman's death shrouded in mystery Wife in Budapest psychiatric hospital may have x the answers; coroner records open verdict Bu ELENA CHONG DESPITE a two-day court hearing, the death of Air France regional finance manager Philippe Birembaut, who was found with two deep cuts on his left forearm at a
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      Lock icon More are calling it quits after decades of marriage
      677 2  -  THERESA TAN CRYSTAL CHAN By and DIVORCES by DURATION OF MARRIAGE Divorces under Women's Charter 20+ F 5" 17.1% MB 1 HHBHHHHI 33 6% UndersßßB 14 6 1i2003 14.1% 1993 Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS G. CHANDRADAS AFTER 24 years of
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      Lock icon BAD ECONOMY MAKES FOR STRESSED MARRIAGES
      256 2 WHEN the economy suffers, the divorce figures go up. In absolute numbers, divorces here under both the Women's Charter and the Muslim Law Act have increased steadily since 2001, when there was a total of 5,090. In 2002, there were 5,825, and last year,
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      368 2 A PRE-DAWN fire at a market m Bedok Reservoir Road has hastened a planned move by stallholders to newer premises nearby. The 22-year-old market at Block 630 was to have been torn down soon, with stallholders moving to a newer facility just a block
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      127 2 CERTIFICATE of Entitlement (COE) premiums went down slightly this time around, after sharp thousand-dollar hikes m the previous bidding exercise a fortnight ago. Most categories saw a fall m premium prices: category A, for cars 1,600 cc and below, dropped from $28,798 to
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      Lock icon People's Park to get back its old charm
      411 3  - People's Park to get back its old charm DARYLLOO Gardens, better ventilation and escalators part of Ssm makeover soon for hawker centre and shops Bit THIRTY-SIX years after it was built, the People's Park hawker centre, known for its yong tau foo, pig's organ soup and fried dumplings, will get
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      495 3  -  SALMAKHALIK By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT FAT people die younger. Those extra kilos also raise the chances of suffering from a range of chronic illnesses. Being fat can be a lot more dangerous than people used to think, said Dr Denise Bruner, an American doctor
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      555 4  -  SOHWENLIN SM LEE'S Q& A AT CHINESE STUDIES CONFERENCE The average person can't master two languages, says SM Lee, but Singapore shouldn't be monolingual lh, 'That's why we started bilingual education. But now I believe it's possible only for the exceptionally able and the very
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      59 4 Dr Lim Boon Keng, who was born m 1869 to a Straits Chinese family, was not taught Chinese. He was a Queen's scholar and studied m Edinburgh to become a doctor. Yet, he subsequently became fully bilingual and bicultural, starting to learn Chinese upon his return to Singapore
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      Lock icon Language issues must be looked at pragmatically
      534 4  -  LAUREL TEO *L We all know that Chinese is not a simple language. For one thing, if s not phonetic. And while the calligraphy is very beautiful, to learn 3,000 to 5,000 characters is not easy. So how are the Malays and Indians
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        Lock icon GOOD EXAMPLE OF A BICULTURAL PERSON
        96 4 It's good that SM Lee highlighted the example of him Boon Keng as a successful bicultural person. The late Mr him has been recognised for his social contributions, but we seldom hear mention of him as a bicultural person. I'm sure SM hee has
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        50 4 It was important that SM hee admitted we all can't be fully bilingual, so that we won't be so pressured to master both languages and constantly become upset with ourselves when we can't' Ms Fong Pei Vi, 20, bioscience student at Nanyang Technological University
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        102 4 7 thought the speech was very good and the question-and-answer session very interesting. The whole question of language and cultural identity is very complex. It is a good idea to educate a group ofbicultural people, but I don't agree that only very intelligent people
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        67 4 'I felt that the replies during the Q&A should have been m English, or at least translated. SM hee only translated one reply into English. There were non-Chinese-speaking people m the audience. There were two Indian nationals sitting behind me and they looked very disappointed
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        75 4 7 thought a lot of the questions touched on how language is inevitably tied to national identity and I thought SM hee gave a realistic, practical perspective. From the Singapore Government's point of view, you can't have divisions m a nation and language is a dividingfactor. So SM
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        101 4 WHY not change the name of Nanyang Technological University back to Nanyang University, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew was asked during a question-and-answer session at the start of a conference on Chinese studies last night. The reply: The Government did not really have a strong position
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        71 4 WHAT role did clan associations have m today's Singapore, asked an academic from Xiamen University. Mr Lee's reply: Clans were important m the past, when the colonial government left people to fend for themselves, and each community had to take care of its own. Clans were involved
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        177 4 THE question-and-answer session with Mr Lee was notable for being conducted entirely m Mandarin. Mr Lee had prefaced the session by saying he would try to answer m Mandarin, if questions were posed m Mandarin. All six academics five from Chinese universities, and one from a
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      Lock icon New treats for crowds at NDP
      376 5  - New treats for crowds at NDP ALEXIS HOOI THE ceremonial sequence of this year's National Day Parade, the segment that forms the patriotic heart of the celebration, will include new treats to wow the crowds. This time, three Chinook helicopters, instead of a solitary one, will "escort" the national flag
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        102 5 NEW RULES FOR CANADIAN VISA INDIVIDUALS who pay for representatives to help them apply for a Canadian visa will now need to have authorised representatives. A statement from the Canadian High Commission said authorised representatives include immigration consultants, lawyers and notaries who are members m good standing m stated Canadian
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        145 5 NEEDY law students at the National University of Singapore who have outstanding all-round abilities can apply for the Palakrishnan Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship has been set up m honour of the late Senior Counsel R. Palakrishnan by the legal fraternity, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS)
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      Lock icon Robin Hood ropes in students to aid needy
      358 5 Food From The Heart movement extends its reach by getting students to donate non-perishable food items to needy families THE bread-for-the-needy movement has become a modern-day Robin Hood. Food From The Heart, which distributes unsold bread from bakeries to charitable homes, is
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        57 6 A DRIVER died on Tuesday after being knocked down by an earth mover m the carpark at his workplace m Keppel Road at about 4.35pm. Mr Lim Hock Lye, 53, suffered a broken rib and abrasions to his leg. He was taken to Singapore
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        60 6 A MOTORCYCLIST died on Tuesday after his vehicle skidded and crashed into a lamp post on the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE), near Thomson Road. The 23-year-old man was travelling along the PIE towards Changi Airport when the accident happened at about 5.15 am. He died at
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        Lock icon TEEN ROBBED OF PHONE AT RESORT
        94 6 A TEENAGER was robbed of his mobile phone while he was walking back to a chalet at Costa Sands Resort m Pasir Ris at about 10.30pm on Monday. A youth came up to him, asked to borrow the phone and then fled with it.
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      Lock icon He gets jail, caning for trying to rape niece
      453 6  -  ELENA CHONG Uncle tried to rape 12-year-old at Marina Promenade after taking her out saying they were going to see her stepfather Bii JUST as a man was about to rape his young niece, his mobile phone rang and he stopped
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      71 6 KEVIN YEO Decked out m these little Picassos got to paint the Coca "protective gear", Cola-shaped bottles on the wall at, appropriately, F&N's Coke factory. The beverage maker opened its doors to children of its staff as part of its yearly "Take your child to work
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      317 6 Singapore is world 's 3rd conventions hub SINGAPORE has moved up the ranks of top convention cities m the world to take the No. 3 spot. It is the Republic's best performance yet, according to the ranking oy Amsterdambased International Congress and Convention Association (Icca), which looked at conventions held
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        Lock icon Cloned baby? Science shows it's snake oil
        731 7  - Cloned baby Science shows i t's snake oil CHANG AI-LIEN NEWS ANALYSIS THE RESEARCH IS CHARACTERISED MORE BY FAILURE THAN SUCCESS, WITH BARELY ONE IN 100 CLONED ANIMAL EMBRYOS SURVIVING TO BIRTH. OF THOSE THAT LIVE, MANY HAVE HEART, LUNG AND WEIGHT ABNORMALITIES. Cult-linked Clonaid, whose success claims haven't been
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        384 7  -  CHANG AI-LIEN SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT BY CREATING an artificial blood vessel m the petri dish, researchers here can now study what had previously been a stumbling block m cancer research looking at how cancer cells migrate and deform within the blood. Scientists from the Institute of
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      709 1  - Indonesians pay heavy price for illegal fires ROBERT GO Health problems are on the rise and poor visibility has disrupted air traffic; haze is expected to worsen m coming weeks By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT Last year's experience March -Pontianak m West Kalimantan reported thick haze. The local government told the city's
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      530 1  -  REME AHMAD By MALAYSIAN BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR Madam Irma Abdullah says she smells trees burning m Sumatra when she takes a deep breath. The choking smoke forces the housewife, who has asthma, to close all the doors and
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        Lock icon China's economy set for soft landing
        654 2  - China 's economy set for soft landing GOHSUINOI Govt agency says measures to rein m explosive growth are working, although foreign analyst remains sceptical Bu CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING China's measures to slow down the economy and achieve a "soft landing" are working, a government agency said yesterday, citing figures to
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        Lock icon Reforms key to China's market economy bid: US
        334 2 Reforms key to China's market economy bid: US BEIJING The United States said yesterday China needed to sell more state assets and roll back wideranging government controls before gaining coveted market economy status. China has lobbied hard for its trading partners, especially the US and Europe, to grant it such
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        Lock icon Medal for ex-US rep to Taipei 'an abuse of power'
        270 2 Medal for ex-US rep to Taipei 'an abuse of power' TAIPEI Taiwan's opposition parties have accused President Chen Shui-bian's government of abusing its power by conferring a prestigious medal on Ms Therese Shaheen; formerly the top US envoy m charge of Taiwan affairs, who supports independence for the island. "It's
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        Lock icon Taiwan set to freeze plan to buy US submarines
        339 2 TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday looked set to shelve the controversial purchase of eight submarines from the United States, after a parliamentary fact-finding mission to the US found they were too expensive, a local TV station reported. "After a meeting here, we have
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        272 2 BEIJING Two people died and 43 are missing and feared dead after a tourist boat capsized m strong winds on the lower reaches of China's Yellow River, state media and officials said yesterday. The Mingzhu No. 2 was carrying a group of Chinese
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        357 2 HK lawmakers want official disciplined HARBORFEST CONCERT FIASCO HONG KONG Lawmakers yesterday called for disciplinary action against a government official who handled concerts that were meant to help Hong Kong bounce back from Sars, but instead became a costly public relations disaster. The legislators condemned Mr Mike Rowse, head of
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        514 3  - S'pore and Bangladesh investment accord LYDIALIM PM Goh says the Investment Guarantee Agreement will make Bangladesh more attractive to Singapore investors By SENIOR CORRF.SPONDENT IN DHAKA SINGAPORE and Bangladesh will sign an Investment Guarantee Agreement today, a move that Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said affirms the two countries' growing
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          95 3 HONG KONG Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party, regarded with deep suspicion by Chinese leaders, made a plea yesterday for peace, urging residents to join hands with Beijing to strive for a better future. The unprecedented offer of friendship was sponsored by democracy champion and legislator
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          92 3 HONG KONG A battle to save a historic Hong Kong mansion from demolition has been won after its owner bowed to public pressure and took the 68-year-old building off the market, press reports said yesterday. The King Yin Lei mansion had been under threat after its
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          83 3 TOKYO A man shot a platform attendant at one of Tokyo's busiest train stations during the morning rush hour yesterday, sending commuters fleeing into the streets and prompting new worries about public safety. The unidentified man shot Mr Shigeo Nishioka, 32, a Shibuya subway
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          74 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's opposition Islamic party was yesterday stripped of one of the seats it secured m the March general election after a counting error was revealed. A judge declared the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition's Che Mm the winner of Pasir Puteh seat m
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          64 3 JAKARTA An outbreak of malaria has killed 12 people and infected more than 1,230 m three villages m the Indonesian provinces of West Java and Riau since the start of the year, a health official said yesterday. Another 42 people have also been infected m
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        479 3 TOKYO An anti-war folk singer who once served time for drug possession is set to cause the biggest stir among a dozen or so popular personalities lined up as candidates m Japan's Upper House election next month. Musician Shokichi Kina is probably
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        265 3 SEOUL North Korean leader Kirn Jong II is to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and visit China before early next month, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said yesterday, citing unidentified sources m Beijing. If it takes place, the
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        363 3 ANOTHER SERIOUS JUVENILE CRIME TOKYO Japanese police yesterday took a 13--year-old girl into custody for allegedly pushing a boy off a high building, rocking a nation still reeling from a series of brutal crimes by children. The Chinese boy, five-year-old Sun Jizu,
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        258 4 JAKARTA Ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has increased his lead over his rivals m Indonesia's presidential race and is now more popular than the other four combined, says an opinion survey released yesterday. Mr Bambang won the backing of 45 per cent of respondents compared
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        678 4  -  EUGENE LOW Reaching voters across the huge country costs presidential hopefuls hundreds of billions of rupiah IN JAKARTA JAKARTA Deep pockets are needed to campaign for Indonesia's presidency. Politics here is an expensive business sources say candidates have to shell out hundreds of billions of
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        83 4 THE General Elections Commission has withdrawn voter education advertisements featuring symbols of women after other candidates complained they could favour President Megawati Sukarnoputri. Ms Megawati is the only woman among five candidates for the July 5 presidential election. The ads used the symbols to show voters
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        82 4 THE members of the five presidential campaign teams are taking it easy during the ongoing fourth round of the campaign m Jakarta, saving their energies for the final round from June 27 to July 1. During the June 21-26 fourth round, no team is pressing
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        72 4 A LEADER of the Wiranto-Salahuddin Wahid campaign team m East Java said a lack of funds was hampering campaign efforts m the province. Mr Ridwan Hasyim, deputy chairman of Mr Wiranto's campaign team m East Java, said his team had submitted a proposal for 50
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        412 4 JAKARTA Presidential hopefuls are going cyber to attract voters. Politicians are moving beyond the traditional methods of campaigning, such as rallies and posters, and are setting up websites to woo Internetsavvy Indonesians. The prize is more than 10 million computer users, representing
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        457 5 Thaksin takes flak over killing of activist Critics, who say he turns a blind eye to such attacks, point out that Charoen is the 16th activist to die under his watch BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra faced a barrage of criticism yesterday over the assassination of an activist the
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        186 5 PUTRAJAYA Another Johor politician, Datuk Shahrir Samad, is considering contesting one of the three posts of Umno vice-president at the party's general assembly m September. But he will enter the fray only if he gets sufficient nominations from Umno divisions holding their
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        305 5 Staff woes at Raffles hotels in Cambodia drag on PHNOM PENH Raffles Hotels and Resorts, a Singapore hotel chain, has for two months been embroiled m a labour dispute m Cambodia. The dispute concerns a service charge amounting to 10 per cent of customers' bills which Raffles terminated at the
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        46 5 REUTERS Counterfeit Honda car spare parts worth 58 million pesos (Ssl.B million) being flattened by a steam roller at the car manufacturer's office in Manila yesterday. The fake accessories were confiscated during a series of raids by the authorities and Honda staff.
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        515 5 CAPTURED INDONESIAN CLERIC TELLS U.S. INTERROGATORS HOW JI IS FUNDED KUALA LUMPUR Hambali, once dubbed the face of terror m South-east Asia, is providing vital information to security agencies on the operations of Osama Bin Laden's Al-Qaeda regional network. The Indonesian cleric, who plotted
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        179 5 CHINA and South-east Asian nations are likely to miss a June 30 deadline to conclude talks on which goods will be liberalised under an ambitious free trade agreement. Asean secretary-general Ong Keng Yong said yesterday that the absence of a common position by South-east
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        494 5 'No proof that pirates have terror links KUALA LUMPUR US intelligence services have found no evidence that pirates operating m the narrow Straits of Malacca have links to terror networks m South-east Asia, a senior US admiral said yesterday. Admiral Thomas Fargo, commander m chief of the US Pacific Command,
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      16 6 The Straits Times sports Thursday, June 24, 2004 The Straits Times money Thursday, June 24, 2(XM
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      621 6 ENGLAND LISBON England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson called Wayne Rooney the greatest teenage talent to make an impact m a major tournament since Pele. But while the icon himself agrees, Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari does not. "One is black, the other is white," he
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      963 6 ROB HUGHES AT EURO 2004 I^TT^I HE new Estadio I da Luz, Stadium of I Light, m Lisbon seems to envelope us all m a big red spacecraft. It is a theatre for sport, and tomorrow (Singapore time), it is the setting for a contest that
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      Lock icon The twinkle toes of Deco
      586 6  -  JEFFREY LOW OFF SIGHT SOCCER CORRESPONDENT HEY, what's all this fuss about Rooney, Ronaldo, Figo, Gerrard, Lampard... have we forgotten about the one man who could spin the game on its head? Football is such, the most dangerous man might turn out to be the
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      Lock icon Up to Ronaldo to prise England open
      782 7 PORTUGAL ALCOCHETE His teammates call Cristiano Ronaldo the tin-opener. In his first start of the competition against Spain on Sunday, the opposition's defenders were torn asunder by the 19-year-old winger as coach Luiz Felipe Scolari bowed to the demands of a frantic nation,
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      169 7 LISBON England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson goes into tomorrow's (Singapore time) Euro 2004 quarter-final against Portugal happy with all but one aspect of his team's preparations. "The only thing we need to do better m the future is defending on set pieces, two wide free
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      131 7 Portugal v England Portugal (4-4-2): 1 Ricardo;l3 Miguel, 16 Ricardo Carvalho, 4 Jorge Andrade, 14 Nuno Valente; 6 Costinha, 18 Maniche, 7 Luis Figo, 20 Deco; 17 Cristiano Ronaldo, 21 Nuno Gomes. England (4-4-2): 1 David James; 2 Gary Neville, 5 John Terry, 6 Sol Campbell, 3 Ashley
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        47 8 CHELSEA have admitted they may bid for England's Liverpool star Steven Gerrard after Euro 2004. The club's chief executive Peter Kenyon said yesterday: "He is one of the best players around, and were it possible to sign him, we would be extremely interested." AFP
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        54 8 CROATIA coach Otto Baric has come under fire from the media and some of his squad after the first-round exit at Euro 2004. 'Goodbye, Otto' was the headline m the Vecernji newspaper and defender Dario Simic said: "We had more quality players on the bench
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        57 8 AN INNKEEPER died of a heart attack and another suffered head injuries when eight football fans rioted at a motel m Cochin, India, when they could not watch the Italy v Bulgaria match. The riot was sparked by the decision to switch off the television, which was
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      362 8 ATTENTION all ladies! Come to the Singapore Racecourse tomorrow night for an evening of fun and entertainment. Highlights include a fashion show as well as grooming and a beauty fair where racegoers can purchase beauty products at special discounted prices. Ladies will enjoy free admission to the lower
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      1274 8  - 2-2 FISHY ROB HUGHES AT EURO 2004 'Someone should be ashamed and it is not us. I'm very bitter, I really didn't believe this would happen with two peoples who are proud of their spirit of fair play.' Italy goalkeeper Gianluiqi Buffon 'It remained just chatter.' Italy striker Marco di
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      383 8 DENMARK 2 SWEDEN 2 r ITALY 2 BULGARIA! OPORTO An error by Denmark's goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen m the 89th minute allowed Sweden to equalise for the second time and sent Italy out of Euro 2004. But the game was far from the supposed Scandinavian stitcn-up, as only
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      405 9  - $1.7 m S'pore Open TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF Three years m limbo, it's set to be back with a bigger bang By DKPUTY SPORTS EDITOR THREE years after it faded into obsolescence for lack of funds, the Singapore Open golf championship may be back next January with a prize-winning bang
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      479 9 TENNIS LONDON Organisers of rain-ravaged Wimbledon insisted yesterday that there were no plans to play on the tournament's middle Sunday despite the growing backlog of matches. After Monday and Tuesday were both affected by the weather, there was no play at all
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      469 9  -  CHIAHANKEONG SWIMMING Bu Nominees President: Chua Thian Poh (Singapore Island Country Club, unopposed); Deputy president: Tan Eng Bock (SICC) and Jeffrey Leow (People's Association Youth Swimming Club); Vice-president, finance: Jeya Suppiah (Swimfast Aquatic Club) and Desmond Koh (Chinese Swimming Club); VP, swimming:
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        112 9 THE United Arab Emirates completed a hat-trick when they won the Asian Cricket Council Trophy yesterday, after beating Oman by 94 runs m the final m Kuala Lumpur. The 2000 and 2002 winners scored 253-7 m their allotted 50 overs and dismissed Oman for 159 m
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        37 9 S-LEAGUE leaders Woodlands Wellington drew 1-1 with bottom-side Tanjong Pagar last night. John Wilkinson put the hosts m front m the 11th minute at Woodlands Stadium, but Jean Audemar equalised five minutes later.
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        68 9 NATIONAL shot putters Dv Xianhui and Zhang Guirong failed to reach the Olympic A qualifying of 18.55 metres at the Asian Grand Prix series m Songkla, Thailand yesterday. Zhang threw 17.93 m and Dv managed only 17.05 m. The national 4xloom relay team of Poh
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        79 9 American League: Tampa Bay 5 Toronto 1, Boston 9 Minnesota 2. NY Yankees 10 Baltimore 4. Chicago White Sox 11 Cleveland 9 (10 innings), Texas 10 Seattle 2, Kansas City 8 Detroit I, Anaheim 6 Oakland 1. National League: Florida 4 Atlanta 3, Montreal 5 Philadelphia 2, NY Mets
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        207 9 Asian Championships m Bukit Jalll, Team Men's Ist rd, Group A: Malaysia 3 Macau 0, Hong Kong 3 Jordan 0, Kuwait 3 Singapore 0 (Bader Al Hussaini bt Mohd Rizai 9-7, 9-7, 9-0; Nasser Al Ramzi bt Joel Ng 9-4, 9-6, 9-3; Ali Al Ramzi bt Vivian Ramanan 10-8,
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        137 9 Commonwealth Championship m Kuala Lumpur Men's Team, Group E: India bt New Zealand 3-0. Wales bt Malaysia 31 Group F: Australia bt Scotland 3-0. England bt Singapore 3-1 (Bradley Bilhngton lost to Cai Xiao Li 11-5, 11-4, 1012, 7-11, 6-11; Alan Cooke bt Lee Han Ting 11-3, 11-2,
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        80 9 Wimbledon Championships m London, singles, Ist rd Men: Albert Montanes (Esp) bt Bohdan Ulihrach (Teh) 6-4 6-2 6 3, Hicham Arazi (Mar) bt Andre Sa (Bra) 6-1 6-4 6-2. Women: Maqui Serna (Esp) bt Eleni Daniilidou (Gre) 6-4 6-2, Virginie Razzano (Fra) bt Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) 7-6 (7-4) 3-6
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        9 9 SHF Women's Div 1: Police 7 CSC 1
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        13 9 Euro 2004, Group C: Denmark 2 Sweden 2. Italy 2 Bulgaria 1
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        178 9 ALBERT SIM SIANG HUAT SIM KIM HUAT Age: 55 passed away peacefully on 22 June 2004, leaving behind: Mother: Chua Yiu Tian Wife: Urn Lian Kee, Lucy Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Sim Peng Huat, Steven Wong Lee Meng Sim Siang Heng, Larry Yap Lay Khim, Amy Sim Siang Hee, Francis Ma. Christina
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        35 9 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To The Family Of The Late PYANTENGCHOO Departed on 23 June 2004 From: ITIC, TT Club, UK P&i Club Management and Staff of the Thomas Miller Group of Companies M
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        37 9 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Thomas Van Chuan Chee and family, on the demise of their Beloved Father VAN TENG CHOO Departed on 23 June 2004 From: All at the Spica Services Group of Companies BE
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        34 9 MORE OBITUARIES ON PAGE AIO With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To II The Family Of The Late j IBRAHIM BIN HASSAN Departed: 23.06.2004 From: The Commissioner Staff Of I Immigration Checkpoints I Authority I
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        33 9 I With Deepest Sympathy And II I Heartfelt Condolences To I The Family Of The Late CONSTABLE ***** MOHD FAZLIE BIN MOHD SAID Departed on 22/6/04 From: The Management and Staff of CISCO
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        158 10 LEE BAK SONG Age: 8O passed away peacefully on 23-6-2004, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Kee Guan Cheng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law:: Lee Peng Gek Yeo Gek Choo (Lee Gek Seng, deceased) Lim Choo Eng Lee Seng Poh Daughters: Sons-in-law:: Lee Swee Huang (Teo Koh Chow, David, deceased) Lee Swee Kheng
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        121 10 CHENG CHEE LIN AQGI 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 22 June 04, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Lim Keh Tong Sons: Daughters-ln-Law: Lim Ken Hwa Kong Sui Lan Lim Ken Gin Naik Soo Hing Daughters: Sons-ln-Law: Lim Lum Cvi Zhang Duo Ren Lim Lum Leng
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        40 10 P The Family Of The Late HO MING CHEE Age: 85 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent $i bereavement. M
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        39 10 10 years 0n... HONG SHOOK YUE Departed on 24 June 1994 A heart so kind, that had us m. All she had given, we shall hold dearly within. Love, husband Ho Yew Menq, Sons Sam David all loved ones.
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        49 10 7 am the resurrection and the life. He who believes m me, though he may die, he shall live/ John 11:25 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of VICTOR AU CHONG SUNG Forever loved cherished by Wife: Gloria Fook Kum Son: Andrew Daughter: Constance Daughter-in-law: Pauline Grandchildren: Angelica, Nathan Daniel
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        88 10 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA The Family of the Late M.P Perumal Pillai (Ex-RAAF staff) Departed: 10 Jun 04 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and staffs (SBS, Hotel Inter-Continental, MEH) for their kind assistance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavement. Karumathi Prayers will be held on
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        58 10 In Loving Memory Of SALAIKAH BTE JAHIT Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 18/6/2004. The family would like to thank members of Toa Payoh Central Senior Citizen Club, Management and Staff of Bescon Consulting Engineers Pte Ltd, C.X Tang Ltd, Gamut Marketing Pte Ltd, Versace Versus Boutique, relatives and friends
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        39 10 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences To Lawrence Ang Poh Siew, Robert AngPoh Chong and families on the demise of their Beloved Brother ANG POH KHIAM Departed on 22 June 2004 From Directors, Management Staff of rSembawang Shopping Centre
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        150 10 The family of the late LIM SIEW MUN Departed 17 June 2004 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, prayers, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Mr T X Udairam, CEO, Changi General
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        83 10 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR HUSBAND AND FATHER R. PALAKRISHNAN 1 3 October 1 942 -24 June 2003 £7u>o roueL i diverged f en w toood, andfFSTtooA the one le&® traveled tip has made a// th& c(fffierence> &lo6ert £fao&t You will always be our inspiration and strength. KSaro, Shoba, Rathi,
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        65 10 In Everlasting Memory of HJ SABUDIN BIN RAMLI (DINO) Departed on 23.06.03 Ex-employee of Woh Hup Pte Ltd (Since 1953 2003) We've been lonely since you left us; Home has not been the same. Fond memories of you linger, Making your absence the more painful for us. Sadly missed and
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        94 10 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA We, the family of the late V. K. RAMADASS Departed on 27 May 2004 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and donations during our recent bereavement. Special Thanks To: Doctors and Nurses of
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        132 10 MURUGAN S/0 SINNIAH AGE: 86 passed away peacefully on 23 June 2004, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: D. Amarawathee, deceased) (Sisters: S. Kuppumah, deceased) S. Letchmi Sons: Daughters-in-law: M. Subramaniam Letchumi M. Gopal Sarojini (Malliga) M. Gurusamy M. Sandrian (Sandy) Paravathi (Shanti) M. Rama Krishnan Tamil Selvi M. Kunasegaran (Velu)
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        127 10 fyiii i in i. im Baby Isaac, thank you for the "^M beautiful 4 months. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to be your mommy dc daddy Uml you for your love dc strength We love you deeply dc dearly < You will always be m our hearts You
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        65 10 The daughter of the late Dr Mary Tan (Mrs C.Y. Koh) Departed 19 June 2004 wishes to express her heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, priests and religious sisters of the Catholic Church and members of the NET Schools of Evangelization for their love, support, sms messages contributions.
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        42 10 In Loving Memory Of PALAKRISHNAN, S.C. We will not forget your infinite passion for the law, your relentless dedication to many causes, your tireless defence of the needy and your constant exhortations to do our best... With fond memories, The Pala Alumni
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        207 10 I SIM KIM BOEY Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 23 June 2004, leaving behind loved ones: (Husband: Thoe Keat Lian, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tho Tack Loong Wong Wun Hoi Tho Tuck Foo Bok Ai Yong Thor Kat Soon Loh Kwai Hoe Thoe Teck Seng Tan Lily Dr. Thoe Teck
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        84 10 KOH CHOO TECK HENRY Age: 80 was colled home to be with the Lord on 22 June 2004, dearly missed and always remembered by: Beloved wife: Lim Sai Gek Lena and all loved ones. Wake held at Church of St Mary of Ihe Angels, La Verna Room (5 Bukit Batok
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        93 10 om foub GOVINDA PILLAI MANICKABAMI Age:Bl Passed' away peaccfuflu on 23-6-2004 Sadly missed bylovcd ones. Beloved Wife: P Saraswathi Father-in-law: Mother-in-law: P Pushpalingam, deceased) P Kamachi Children: Spouses: M Gunasegaran M Anusuya M Jairam M Gengaswari M Chandrasegaran D Mary Magdalene M Pushpanathan P Pakiamary M Angayar Kanni M Gunasekaran
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        102 10 Effam Sivamayam Athma Sfiantfii Pooja KARPAYAH PONAYAH (fontiwr Driver, Badge No: 866 of Singapore Traction Co., £»x PUB Driver) Departed on 10-644 Sadly missed by: Wife: Valliamah Sahat Son: Kanthavel Ponayah(Kent) Daughters: Yokambal Ponayah(Yoka), Saraswathi Ponnayah(Sara) all In-laws. the family of the late wishes to express their thanks appreciation to
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        62 11 Jurt23 CHANGE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.77 +4.18 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 822.09 +3.62 CHINA: Shenzhen B 241.87 -0.56 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3545.30 +11.40 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.56 -0.71 THAILAND: SET Jndex 627.24 -2.12 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 699.76 +8.66 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1573.47 +30.65 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 738.93 -7.55
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        34 11 Goldtron 5c 23,817,000 Lifeßrandzic 20,142,000 HorizonEduc 5c 19,435,000 UniFiber 10c 12,835,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 12,777,000 Sing Tel 15c 11,014,000 Comfort Delqro 25c 8,413,000 Bio-Treat HK4OC 8,373,000 Juronq Tech 10c 7,976,000 SPH2OC 7,475,000
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        145 11 Active counters with no volume today are not included. MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 466 000 466 Manufacturing 33 57 39 7 ,2 8 40 69 47 Commerce ,2 21 21 3 5 4 15 26 25 Tpt/Stor/Comms ,3
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        35 11 Change Straits Times Index 1794.65 +8.72 BT OB/OS -422.00 -36.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -50.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -42.00 UOB Sesdaq 97.44 -0.61 STI Futures 1795 unch SIMSCI 218.92 +1.17 SiMSCI Futures 219.20 +0.60
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        118 11 Stag roiriijn S storks. Yuliw nilmldliil M*Hg Unmttuis mliumir nitrs. TURNOVER (000) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 13,272 13,272 24,547 24,547 Manufacturq 94,938 31,634 126,572 127,981 1,805 129,785 Commerce 49,533 1,255 50,788 30,979 166 31,145 Tpt/Stor/Com 52,489 52,489 127,378 127,378 Finance 13,765 32
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        5124 11 52-Wk Tel Currency last p Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap 4 Ul j* Company I™** Sata^ «f OOP HW< tow Dhr Pfc $«11l 13 5 5 5 1000 Acmasc 6.5 unch 281 6.5 6 50.8 -1001 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9-5 37 5 17
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        215 11 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straits Times Index Stocks N Net or Tax-exempted dividend xd ex-dividend cd cum dividend ct conditional t rdq cri cum right issue cbi cum bonus issue co cum offer xri ex-right issue xbi ex-bonus issue xall ex-all cdxa cum dividend ex-all cdca cum dividend cum
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        425 12 Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs say second-quarter income hit $2b each on a surge m investment banking revenues NEW YORK Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs have reported a sharp increase m their second-quarter profits, propelled by a surge m investment banking business
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        70 12 Yesterdays close: 11,849.77 (Up 4.18 points) Hong Kong's top share index ended little changed but China plays rose after Beijing said measures to rein m the country's booming economy were taking effect. Blue chips were weighed down by banking shares ahead of an anticipated interest
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        261 12 ROME Alitalia will stave off bankruptcy after the Italian government agreed to guarantee a loan for the state-con-trolled airline, Industry Minister Antonio Marzano has said. "We wouldn't have guaranteed a loan for a company that didn't have the potential to overcome this period of
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        140 12 Company Close Bank Of China HK 12.25 -0.15 Bank Of East Asia 21.45 -0.50 Cathay Pacific 13.80 -0.25 Cheung Kong 54.75 0.25 Ch Kong Infra 18.30 0.35 China Mobile 22.30 unch China Res Entp 9.15 -0.05 China Unicorn 5.80 0.05 CITIC Pacific 18.15 0.10 CLP 42.00 -0.30 CNOOC
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        114 12 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jul 04 239.00 Aug 04 236.00 SepO4 233.75 Oct/Deco4 231.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jul 04 137.75 1825 Aug 04 136.00 1600 SepO4 134.75 134.75 134.75
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        128 12 Company Close AMMB Holdings 3.18 0.02 B Amer Tobacco 50.25 unch Berjaya Sports 3.70 unch Commerce Asset 4.86 0.04 Digi.com 4.60 0.02 Gamuda 5.60 unch Genting 15.50 0.20 Golden Hope 3.32 unch Hong Leong Bank 4.90 0.24 101 Corp 7.90 -0.15 XL Kepong 6.30 unch Lafarge MCement 0.78
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        63 12 CURDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (US$) BBL Brent Blend Aug -0.39 35.05-35.10 W Texas Interm Aug -0.19 37.50-37.54 Dubai Fateh Jul -0.77 32.73-32.78 Tapis Blend Jun -0.75 38.00-38.05 •Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 18:02 23/6/2004 Crude/Product Month* Chanqt Price (USS) BBL Minas Jun -1.85 35.35-35.40 tNaphthaClFJap -2.75/-1.75
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        578 12 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES SepO4 97.915 97.920 97.910 97.920 3800 ***** DecO4 97.375 97.385 97.370 97.380 4301 ***** MarOs 96.905 96.920 96.900 96.915 4688 ***** JunOS 96.500 96.520 96.495 96.515 3534 ***** SepOs 96.170 96.175 96.155 96.170 5697 7989 DecOs 95.855 95.875 95.850
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        63 12 Yesterdays close: 822.09 (Up 3.62 points) Malaysian shares ended a shade higher on selected blue-chip buying led by Maybank but overall market sentiment remained marred by Berjaya Sports Toto's write-off of a US$42-million (5572.66-mi!iion) loss. Overall market volume was a scant 303 million snares worth RMS7O
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        74 12 Yesterday's close: 241.87 (Down 0.56 point) Chinese share prices dosed lower, snapping a two-day rebound as airlines came under pressure while energy stocks tumbled on profit-taking. Airline stocks saw sharp falls, ted by China's largest carrier China Southern Airlines, amid fresh concern that earnings will be hit
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        158 12 Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 4.17 -0.08 Beijing Or Elec B 4.30 -0.08 Bengang Steel B 3.15 -0.01 Ch Int Marine 9.47 0.02 China M Shekou B 5.93 0.01 Ch South Glass B 5.00 -0.01 China Vanke B 3.71 unch Chqing C Auto B 4.85 -0.10 Dalian Refrig
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        127 12 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jun 23, 2004) Buying Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1740 1.1880 Canadian dollar 1.2600 1.2750 Euro 2.0720 2.0960 NZ dollar 1.0680 1.0920 Sterling pound 3.1150 3.1500 US dollar 1.7110 1.7300 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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        72 12 Yesterday's close: 3,545.3 (Up 11.4 points) Australian shares closed higher, approaching record highs set earlier m the week as stocks rebounded from profit-taking, with resources and heavyweight News Corp leading the gainers. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up 12 points at 3,552.7, just off Monday's record close
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        126 12 Company Close AMP Limited 6.18 0.25 ANZ Bank Grp 18.60 -0.05 Brambles Ind 6.14 -0.04 Broken Hill Prop 12.39 0.06 Coles Myer 8.43 0.04 CSL 21.47 0.16 CSR Ltd 2.14 0.03 C'wealth Bank 32.96 -0.10 Foster's Grp 4.80 0.08 General Prop Trt 3.49 0.03 Macquarie Bank 34.05 0.15 Macquarie
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        827 12 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS 52-Wk Ttl Last Vol Day Last Quote High Low Code Company Sale +or- '000 Hlqh Low Buyer Seller 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 13.5 gj 16 2 0.5 3697 Acma W*****6 0.5 q.5 142 66 3602 Amtek W*****0 79.5 79 82 15.5 10.5 3795 Autron W*****3
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        461 12 U S share prices stuck in a rut despite strong profits UNBALANCED EQUATION NEW YORK It is an equation that some Wall Street gurus say simply does not add up: Corporate profits are booming, but stock prices have barely budged. As the second quarter winds down, corporate America is on
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        72 12 Yesterdays close: 11,580.56 (Down 0.71 point) Tokyo's Nikkei closed flat, with a decline m major bank shares offsetting a rebound m battered tech issues such as Sharp. Short-term players took the lead m the market as institutional investors adopted a wait-and-see attitude ahead of the US
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        125 12 Company Close Canon Inc 5600 -40 Oenso Corp 2575 20 East Japan Rail *****0 ***** Fanuc Ltd 6310 0 Fuji Photo Film 3440 -20 Fujitsu 731 18 Hitachi 736 11 Honda Motor 5220 120 Ito Yokado 4570 -60 Kansai Electric 1975 1 Kao 2680 10 Kyocera Corp 8860 90
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        50 13 AFP Japanese companies such as Matsushita Electric are sending more parts to factories m China that assemble products for local consumers and for export. Japanese shipments to Asia have registered double-digit growth for nearly a year and neighbour China is clearly playing a central role m that.
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        417 13 May exports rise 7% to push surplus to a four-year peak, keeping the economy on track for a sustained recovery TOKYO Japanese exports rose 7-3 per cent to a record last month and the trade surplus reached a four-year high as demand from
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        254 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has poured cold water on a proposal by the government to turn Subang airport into a hub for no-frills airlines. It also said on Tuesday that it is not interested m forming any strategic alliance with Air sia, the country's
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        356 13 Budget factors in 7.5% Thai economic growth BANGKOK Thailand's budget for the fiscal year starting Oct 1 assumes the economy will grow 7-5 per cent next year, higher than the 6 per cent growth projected by analysts, the government said yesterday. "For 2005, the Thai economy is expected to sustain
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          152 13 UNITED States publishing group Hollinger International agreed on Tuesday to sell London's Daily Telegraph to twins David and Frederick Barclay for US$l.33 billion (552.3 billion), bringing Mr Conrad Black's 18 years as owner of Britain's biggest broadsheet newspaper closer to an end.
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          76 13 EBAY will buy privately held Baazee.com, India's biggest online auctioneer, for about US$5O million (5586.5 million), extending its international expansion to another burgeoning market, eßay said yesterday. Mumbai-based Baazee.com, like eßay, allows people to buy and sell wares m an array
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          108 13 SOUTH Korean consumer confidence fell to a three-year low m the second quarter, suggesting that consumers are not inclined to increase spending m the coming months, a survey by the central bank showed. The consumer confidence index fell to 80 points
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          99 13 RJ Reynolds Tobacco Holdings' US$3billion (555.19-billion) takeover of British American Tobacco's (BAT's) cigarette unit has been approved by federal antitrust enforcers, who rejected a staff recommendation to block the combination. By a 4-0 vote, the United States Federal Trade Commission
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          88 13 MOBILE-PHONE giant Vodafone Group lost two key executives yesterday, with the boss of its southern Europe unit moving to Italian publisher RCS Media Group and the head of its troubled Japan unit resigning. Vodafone said Mr Vittorio Colao, the respected head of
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          79 13 MERRILL Lynch, the biggest securities firm by capital, plans to set up an investment banking venture m China that will manage share sales and trade bonds m the world's fastest growing major economy. The New York-based firm may sign an agreement with a Chinese
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          93 13 COCA-COLA said Mr Daniel Palumbo has resigned as chief marketing officer after a year m which the company's sales have struggled amid increased competition. He will be succeeded by 13-year Coke veteran Chuck Fruit. Mr Palumbo had been recruited from Eastman
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        411 13 WASHINGTON The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing whether brokers who help set interest rates on US$2O4 billion (***** billion) of corporate and municipal bonds misled investors and issuers. The SEC's enforcement staff asked several brokers of the so-called auction-rate
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        480 13 JAKARTA Indonesia said yesterday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) must account for its poor advice during the 1997 financial crisis. It made the call after the fund said it failed to fully diagnose the magnitude of a liquidity problem m
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        616 14  -  AZHARKHALID But it takes issue with broking industry association's comments that members are acting as SGX's 'collecting agents' Reports by MARKETS CORRESPONDENT THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) will not stop brokerage firms from passing on to clients a trading fee charged for the
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        337 14  - Properly investment sales set for rebound this year TANHUIYEE By A KEY barometer of developers' medium- to long-term confidence, investment sales of property, looks set to reverse the doldrums of the past five years. Investment sales this year are likely to surpass last year's, which will make it the first
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        338 14 PROPOSED SGX-BURSA MALAYSIA LINK MALAYSIAN newspapers have given a measured coverage of the proposed crosstrading link between the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Bursa Malaysia since news of the landmark move broke last Friday. Although some newspapers have highlighted concerns that the tie-up will be
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        428 14  -  LORNATAN By HELPING OUT The market is worth about $50 billion. The scheme pays out up to $44,000 on death or permanent incapacity. Since 1989, it has paid out a total of $882 million as at December. LIFE insurers were rubbing their hands m glee
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        154 14 'The brokers are merely collecting this fee on behalf of the SGXjust like the Goods and Services Tax which is collected on behalf ofthe Government. We will not make any profit from this. Stockbroker Tang Wee Loke The new dealing system, called SGXAccess, allows brokers and
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        423 14 HONG KONG Bank deals are expected to drive China's mergers and acquisitions (M&As) m the second half of this year, after activity surged to US$B.l billion (Ssl4 billion) m the first six months, corporate adviser KPMG said yesterday. "With the further relaxation of
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        234 14 NEW YORK Singapore Technologies Telemedia unit Global Crossing has said a Deloitte Touche probe has found management was not aware of faulty accounting related to its 2003 results. The report found no "management integrity issues", the Hamilton, Bermu-da-based fibre-optic network operator said m a
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        657 15  -  AUDREY TAN By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT Analysts reckon MAS unlikely to tighten monetary policy, saying May's 2% figure blown up by last year's Sars-hit low base SINGAPORE'S inflation rate hit a three-year high of 2 per cent last month but analysts say there is no cause for
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        370 15  -  LORNATAN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT TYRE and wheel distributor Stamford Tyres yesterday posted a second consecutive record performance with net profit surging 41 per cent to $11.5 million, thanks to robust sales, improved margins and efficient cost management. Turnover for the year ended April
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          85 15 BIL International said yesterday that its wholly-owned unit Thistle Hotels has sold two hotels, the London Royal and Thistle Islington, for £55 million (Ssl73 million) m cash. The net profit attributable to the sale for the financial year ending June 30 is US$l7
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          102 15 RAFFLES International, the hotel management arm of Raffles Holdings, is set to open its first hotel m Russia by May next year. The company said that its unit Raffles International (Russia) has signed an agreement with joint stock company Moskva Krasnye Holmy
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          75 15 THE country's apex business chamber, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), has reelected Mr Stephen Lee as chairman for a second term. At the chamber's second annual general meeting on Tuesday, the other key officebearers elected were: vicechairmen Kwek Leng Joo, Umar Abdul Hamid
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        49 15 TOP FALLS Jun23 Cents IRE Corp 1c 3 45.5 2.5 Strike W*****5 1 33.3 0.5 Inchem W*****8 2.5 28.6 1.0 Mediastream 5c 1.5 25.0 0.5 SimSianqCsc 8 20.0 2.0 TeamsphereWoB 4 20.0 1.0 WahShing HK2Oc 16 13.5 2.5 Circuits Plus 6.5 13.3 1.0 ISG Asia 5c 7 12.5 1.0
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        426 15  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK SINGAPORE shares traded up for the first time m six sessions, assisted by modest Tuesday night gains on Wall Street following rare last-minute rallies. The benchmark Straits Times Index gained 8.72 points or 0.49 per cent to 1,794.65, buoyed by
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        53 15 TOP RISES Jun23 Cents North 22 USIc 2.5 25.0 0.9 HorizonEduc 5c 13 18.2 2.0 Lee Metal 5c 12.5 13.6 1.5 Ml Tech 10c 17 13.3 2.0 Broadway 20c 25 11.1 2.5 Digiland 15c 6 9.1 0.5 KLW Hldgs 2c 7 7.7 0.5 MedtecsUSsc 15.5 6.9 1.0 Rich Land 8c
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        54 15 Jun23 Cents BSembawang 1290 20.0 1.5 APB Breweries 780 10.0 1.3 CIH Ltd 30c 275 10.0 3.5 DBS Bk 6% NCPS ***** 10.0 0.1 Great East 50c 1200 10.0 0.8 Venture Corp2sc 1750 10.0 0.6 Singamas HKlOc 370 6.1 6.9 Auric Pac 50c 107 4.0 3.6 ChinaAvOif
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        333 15  -  AARON LOW Bu MONITOR maker TPV Technology has posted an impressive 135 per cent surge m net profits to US$33.B million (5558.47 million) for the first three months ended March 31, compared to the same period last year. TPV, which
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        49 15 Jun23 Cents FSN 1420 30.0 2.2 Keppel Corp 50c 715 25.0 3.6 Creative T 25c 1740 20.0 1.2 Jardine C&C 650 20.0 3.2 OCBC 4.S%NCPS ***** 20.0 0.2 Dairy Farm US5.6c 214 15.5 4.4 Robinson 585 15.0 2.6 OCBC 1210 10.0 0.8 JSHUSSCSOO 505 8.6 1.0
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      281 16  - Chinese biotech firm launches IPO here LEE SU SHYAN Bi A CHINA firm that has developed technology to grow trees super-fast for timber has taken a super-long time to get its prospectus registered here for a listing. Guangzhao Industrial Forest Biotechnology's prospectus was registered yesterday which means that it can
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      550 16  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL This will bring its investments here to Si billion; Singapore's biomedical output on fast track to hit $12 billion this year By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT THE world's No. 2 drugmaker, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), has announced a fresh $50-million investment m Singapore's booming biomedical industry,
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        Lock icon Funding woes fail to rock biotech firm's boat.
        688 16  -  FIONA CHAN Reports by ONE of the biggest obstacles to starting a company can be findings enough money to do so. Just ask Rockeby Biomed, a biotechnology firm started by a Singaporean m Perth four years ago. It is now poised to
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        365 16 BLUESKY Evenings, where budding entrepreneurs get together once a month for informal networking sessions, have taken off so much that a huge three-day festival will take place next month. The festival will be the first of its kind organised by the group behind
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        743 16 HE MAY be wheelchair-bound, but Mr Bey Kok Cheng is going places, with a little help from his friends and the team at ACE. The 28-year-old Singapore Polytechnic graduate quit his engineering job three years ago to start his own business, Shen Zhi
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      329 6 NO MORE GRASS 7 give up on Wimbledon. Russian tennis star Marat Safin, after losing m the first round of Wimbledon 2004 on Tuesday iurozooq PORTUGAL RESULTS FIXTURES June 12 Portugal 1 Greece 2 Spain 1 Russia 0 June 13 Switzerland 0 Croatia 0 France 2 England 1 I June
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      302 5 THIS year's Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) is aiming to scale greater heights. With the theme "Wings to Soar", the annual performing arts and sports showcase for students will feature fringe events for the first time, staging dance and instrumental performances for the public at the
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      542 5 Bffjl DAIHATSU FOR SALE 1 0WNER 11/'9B Sirion, auto, silver Done 100,000 km tax 11/04. Accident free. *****240/ *****559 '88 NEAR CHARADE I.OCX. New model COE 12/06. Tax 11/04. New paint. #02-06 AML *****100 '91 CHARADE 1.0 CX. 5-drs. COE 12/2006. Deposit $IK. $327 X 30. Warranty. $9800. 9105-1283 Bfflj
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      398 5 BIMj HONDA FOR SALE 3 years warranty Immediate stock available Own workshop Other models Alphard, RAV4, Harrier, Wish. Esfima, Honda FIT GUARANTY) HIGHEST OFFER Buy Sell All Makes Models Cash Payment dj 9 Reliable Deal d KA-MUP VtWCU THMIIMi I $0 DOWNPAYMENT! 10 units more! All come with CD changer/
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      965 7 Bill TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE > HdW tlllUWlUUlll T OYOTA HARRIER 2.4 VVTi Opening 5316 > om y #EI;fl:|;f:S» f Megamart #01-09 > .Ahl-^i fc y Inclusive. y^^wWFmf^^ ro^U ife{ftl*fa-KvO Electric f Seat .^^WCT> hT^KiMPiPiPfm iM Leather Seat -^^jgj|fl» V y^mtmSmmml^Jw Back s
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      465 7 EfCI VOLVO FOR SALE 7/'O3 VOLVO S6O 2.0 Auto. OMV $32K. 1 owner. Maroon. 100% showrm cond. Call 9048-9293 56.7K PA! 1 owner 9/'OI V4O 1.8 I S/wagon Auto. OMV 531.6 K. F/ option. Cheap $74K! 6743-2220 1 OWNER V7O 2.0 turbo S/wagon. j 4/2002, OMV $*****. Agt. svc./ warranty.
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      857 8 B CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT Apts with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with balcony/garden) tastefully furnished Full condo facilities 1 -week to 2-year leases PRIMERA PTE LTD 6534 3270/ 9797 0368 www.thebencoolen.com j^tUVER PLACE Adrian 9385 8939 9009 2080 PRIME UNITS FOR SALE WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Spacious
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      552 8 Wufl D 0 1 "08 Mil CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT HING SENG GDN/ Plum Green. Town hse (West Coast)/ 3 rms +1. Bright. Immed. 9845-1390. D.05 VISTA PK/ Hin Seng Gdn. 2/ 4 rms. Japanese Sch./ NUS/ NUH. Fr $1.3 K. Immed. *****652 $1400 2+l RM. Westcove. High fir. Faber Hill
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      312 8 1009-10 ORCHARD/ |T|II DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MMI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT W§ t^K Pllll feiV'^SW 1:' jR I IP-^^W i 1 tag s, nurifjl- W mm. m &*J&&^£ms&**. .....i i Jm A total of 55 units m a four-storey villa-style development, the Shangri-La Residences offer an oasis of
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      797 8 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT •2 bdrms, 1 ,647 sq ft •Near Somerset MRT/ Killiney eateries SamPoi 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 Brandon Teo 9682 8032 DUCHESS CREST Lowrise resort-like condo 4+l bdrms 1561/ 1707/ 1711/ 1733/ 1744 sqft Nice view with balconies Flexible lease term/ choice of furnishing
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      670 8 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT Trevose Park. 2100 sq.ft. 4+1.. $5K St. Martin Residence. 1650 soft. 3+l. Balinese style S6K Regency Park. 3175 sq.ft. 3+l. F/renovated. Facing pool $7K Chelsea Gdn. Penthse. 4+l+ roof terrace. Avail. Aug $12K neg Tenerlffe. Cluster hse. 3200 sq.ft. 4+l+ family patio $7K Brookvale (Upp.
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      993 8 1009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT FOUR SEASONS/NEW Nassim rarely available 3800 sqft 6+l+l/ 4+l. Breathtaking/ pool view. Exclusively finished Urgent *****231 THE ASTON 3+l. $3.5K/ Nassim Jade. 3+l. $9K/ Leonie Gdn. s+l. $12K. P/ furn. Well renovated. neg! Call Kash 9815-5756 DW JERVOIS JADE. 2-RM. 1044 sq.ft. Like new!! Unblocked.
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      863 8 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT TANGLIN HILL MEADOWS. 1800 sqft. 3+l. Pool. Quiet, greenery. Near Orchard. CER *****612 JERVOIS LODGE 3+l, 1300 sq.ft. Condo facilities. Near Great World City. $2800. *****596 MIRAGE TWR STUDIO. F/furn. 100% renovated. Near Great World City. $1.5K *****338 Agt DALVEY RD. 2/ 3/ 4-rm. 1000
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      1444 8 tDII &21 NEWTON/ Rff| Dll &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! feOJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT M^™^*"*™* i' 'l' 3 -<'' AMARYLLIS VILLE X- 31 \'Wi 5 1 llfiß*"3 Full condo facilities p»g m> '-Z> m' 3F'"*" NearMRT 1« Si 5 1,3 4 bedrooms Ihß 3 >-^HSa«y>'j| '936 sqft -2637 sqft I'V'il'l I
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      891 9 ■ffil 015-16 EAST COAST ■^!>TEAPTS RENT 3 level penthse, 4080 sq ft •6 2 family area 1 utility rm Indoor Jacuzzi open terrace Panoramic view DrainnaYeo 9368 7949 I ChyiFeng 9694 6037 COSTA RHU CONDOMINIUM 1 RHU CROSS Partially furnished units Type 4+l apts with pool j view,3+l 2+l apts
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      929 9 ■Tfjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT BAY COURT CONDO. 4+l. Unblocked. F/furn/ aircon. Near amenities. Rental neg! 9028-0228 D.16 THE SUMMIT. F/furn. 3+l rms. Pool view. F/facilities. Immed. $1600. Landridge 9003 9797 D.15 THE MAKENA. 4+l bdrms. i 1776 sqft. high fir. View pictures @> www.jerrykoh.com 9747-9988 HAWAII TOWER/ PEBBLE
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      702 9 ■TTI D22 24 Kill WEST ■■pteapts-rent GUILIN VIEW. 3+l. Corner unit. High fir. F/furn. $1.6K neg/ Pare Palais 4+l. 1507 sqft. High fir. P/furn. $2K neg. 9679-5568 PN THE MAYFAIR 3+l. 5 mins to MRT, f/renovated. Full condo facilities. Furn. Pool view. Avail immed. $1.9 K. Call 9797-8899 PN NICE
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      1304 9 WCfn HOUSES FOR RENT RWI HOUSES FOR RENT WoodGi^ye 4 ESTapkt^j Luxurious bungalows with in-ground .swimming poof or spa pool Near to the Singapore American School I Minutes to major expressways and I Marsiling MRT station I Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities I at Woodlands Regional Centre J For
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      1111 9 ■TO HUDC/HDB |tf£fl APTS FOR RENT I+l Jurong E. 303 $650 I+l Teban Gdn 6 $650 2+l Woodlands 701 $700 2+l Bt Panjang 182 $800 2+l Bedok 536/ 108 $800 2+l Teck Whye 157 $700 2+l Hougang 234/ 703 $750 2+l CCX 464/ 689 $800 2+l Sengkang 258 $800 3+l
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      1017 9 Wfll HUDC/HDB m APTS FOR RENT $850. 4 'A' Tampines Blk 321. 2+1. F/furn. Renovated. Spacious. Lift level. Greenery. Near amenities. Immediate. 9067-3334 DW JURONG W APPROVED 4-rm blk 681 C, f/furn, aircon. Avail Aug. 3+l 686, p/furn. Immed. All high fir. MRT/ Jurong Pt. 9003-2241 4-RM 842 WOODLANDS. Fully
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      622 9 Will SERVICE Wm SERVICE mJjJ AD«PTU»ITC APAPTUCMTCKB I yW" _Mo^^BttSKp i^**"%* s j^F^ bedroom apartments with Li MyvwSte**™*" j l^^^uooo^i Week To Long lerm Leases Available I Panoramic views of the sea and city skyline Conveniently accessible to downtown financial, shopping districts and Changi International Airport Centrally located at Beach
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      311 9 Wfm DOl-08 hjuj CITY SOUTH-WEST HOUSES -SALE GOOD INVESTMENT 6% returns! Conserved 3- storey. Incredible style. $2.7m.Rent $*****! F'hold! MRT IRA: *****055. No agts. D.05 2-STOREY SEMI-D. Faber Terr. 5300/ 3200 sqft. Face N. F'hold. $.17M. 9147 0138 D.05 SI.IXM. 52 Chwee Chian Rd. 3-storey inter terr. 6 yrs. F'hold.
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      925 9 ITCH DOl-08 Kill CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE ICON. MANY CHOICE units! Studio/ loft/ 2 bdrm. Very high fir. City/ sea view! Hurry! Don't miss! Selling at cost! 9387 7689 ANCHORAGE 1830 SO.FT. 3+l+l rms. $980K; Studio 883 sq.ft. SS4OK/ 2+l S7IOK/ 1378 sq.ft. 3+l SB2OK. *****715/ *****478 Debenham* Tie
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      1744 10 a DO9-10 ORCHARD/ WTfM DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND UJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE |^BPTEAPTS-SALE TOP obtained. Mins. to Orchard. VIEWING ON FRIDAY SATURDAY, 25TH 26TH JUNE FROM IPM TO SPM Various sizes from $520 psf Walking distance to Great World City FOREIGNERS ELIGIBLE!! ALL ARE WELCOME!! I Tel: 6744-9060 [j Grange
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      918 10 ■Tn Dll &21 NEWTON/ Kyi BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI I PTEAPTS-SALE UNBELIEVABLE PRICE! TENANTED. 2100 sqft. Luxurious Apt Kilat Ct. 3+l Beautifully renovated. Very windy. Pei Hwa. 9636-3376 NEW LAUNCH! F'HOLD apt near Newton MRT. Call now for preview! Huge discount for Ist 30 units. Call Julian 9100-7748 DW ONLY $650K!! F'HOLD
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      1496 10 WT9\ 012-14 BALESTIER/ |Wl 012-14 BALESTIER/ BfiiJ HACPHERSQN/GEYLANG fcj±J MACPHERSON/GEYLANG I PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE FOREIGNERS eligible FREEHOLD Wk_ yiLLE fc -Library Developer: Renowned Schools w 1 Si Z. A Melodies Ltd WUM m m 27Bencoolen »^'*-o> 0 Street X- ISSEL #01-27/29 .^mmim^. Singapore *****0 I Developer Melodies Ltd Developer's licence No:
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      910 10 Wfti Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTCAPTCCAIF D.15 BRAND NEW Exclusive/ mod* crn, cosy 2+l f'hold. S/pool. Quality finishes. Easy access/ amenities. Only $488,888. *****009 HURRY $748,888! D.15 TOP soon. Exclusive 3+l F'hold. 1722 sqft with roof terr. Facilities. Convenient/ amenities. Agt 9636-1009 D.16 SUMMER GARDEN Townhse, 3-storey, 3205 sq.ft, beautiful
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      795 10 tDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE '•t v v LISTING YIO CHU KANG Terr, 2-storey semi-d Land 3800/ built 3200 sqft. Big spacious, windy cosy, move-in cond. Call 9186 8077 (BINCHANG RISE) SEMI-D. 2 sto rey 5400 sqft. F'hold. Long driveaway, can detached $I.9XM. Co-broke Call 9681-1936 sole agt SEMI-D BEAUTIFULLY
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      857 10 TTT\ 025-28 ■dLJ NORTH HOUSES D.28. 2 X 2 1 2 -Storey semi-d hses Dedap Rd. 3840/ 3850 sqft. Good/ Squarish land. N.S. facing. Amenities. Neg! 9270-8122 PN FLORISSA PK (off Yio Chu Kang Rd) 3-storey semi-d, f'hold. 3500 sqft, 4 bdrm, renovated, face pk, j view to offer! HB
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      1109 10 WTXI HDB APTS FOR SALE Httf9 (ANGMOKIO) NEW LIST! 2-RM Blk 170. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Bright, airy. CHIJ/ amenities. Serious seller! neg! 9100-0072 CBS OPEN HSE. EVERY Fri Sun. 3 NG 109, 118, 255, 331. High fir/ 4 'NG r 226/ 4 'A' 221. View to offer. 9788-4102/ 6451-2157
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      1006 11 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) CHERLVIN LOH *****583 ROOF NEW! 4 'S' 325 Lift, windy. PR ok NEW! 3 'A' 208 MRT $50k, decor NEW! 3 'A' 178 #10. Mkt, 2yr decor Exec Apt 2898. 813. Full glass Exec Mais 542 Lift. MRT. S3SOK 5 T l9l CORNER.
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      980 11 Wfifl HDB APTS FOR SALE milM (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) RUMAH TINGGI *****117 Billy PN 3 'NG' 10. Attached toilet, 71 sqm 4 'A' 8. Balcony. 104 sqm. $310 K. 4 'A' 40. Very high floor, A1 view. 4 'A' 40. 3 unit's corner, A1 decor 2 'S' C'WEALTH Blk 109/
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      1034 11 ■TOI HDB APTS FOR SALE l^y (BUKIT PANJANG) 4 'A' CORNER Blk 449. Low fir. 1 year renovation. Aircon. Near LRT. Malay house. $250K above. Call Hj Omar 9488-5834 NC PN. 4 'A' 248 Bangkit Rd, mid fir. N facing. Windy. Nice, cozy renovation. LRT, sch, amenities. Malay owner. View
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      1058 11 HIT! HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) S2IOK UP! 4'AV Blk 444. High fir. Face N.S. Warren Country Club view. Renovated. Near sch/ amenities. Urgent! 918-22-027 ERA 810 UP. EXEC Apt pt blk 134 Teck Whye Lane. High fir. Lift level. 1600 sqft. 4-rm balcony. Condo layout. neg. 9270-8122 PN
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      1123 11 KHDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) f ii^J YOUR HOLLAND SPECIALIST DW Upgrading end soon! Blk 4 3 'I' Next to corner good Blk 11 3 'I. Orig. unblocked Blk 16/ 32 3 T $2 $2 $2 deposit! 3 'NG' Blk 710 Clementi West. Lift. F/renovated. 3 'I' Dover
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      843 11 aHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) BEN LOW 9008-3080 (DW) LOR AH SOO 4 'A' 159 corner renovated aircon Exec Apt 128 High fir F/renovated HOUGANG 3 'NG' 404 Renovated. Near Ctr 3 'A' 3ol MRT. Urgent! $165K!! 4 563 5/637 High flrl. Move m 4 'NG' 3O7
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      843 11 ■TTI HDB APTS FOR SALE EUfcl (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 3 'NG' BLK 322. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated! Vacant. Near Coffeeshop/ amenities. Opp Hougang Plaza. Call 6100-8000 3 'NG' 708 Hougang. Mid fir. Lift level. SE facing. Windy. Bus-stop, sch, amenities, new kitchen cabinet. View to offer. *****334 3 'NG' HOUGANG 242.
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      1103 11 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 4 'S' 324 S'goon. Next to corner. Mid fir. I 1 yrs designer decor. Best unit m S'goon. *****000 4 'S' S'GOON blk 235, near MRT. High fir. 100% move-in. 4 aircons, 3 wardrobe. *****686 agt 5 T CORNER Hougang Blk 409. 100%
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      1091 11 RTI HDB APTS FOR SALE |^U (JUTONG) MUST SELL! JURONG East. St. 31 blk 324. 4 'A'. High fir. Move m cond. Below HDB valuation. Serious seller. 9385-9698 OT NEW LIST! IT Corner 691 Jurong West. #05. 123 sqm. Full aircon. Well kept. 5 mins to MRT/ Jurong Pt. S32BK
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      1065 11 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) 5 T ST George's 13. Very high fir. 5 T St George's 21 renovated Exec apt Bendemeer 46 high fir. Unblock, MRT. neg. *****559 5-RM. PT. BLK. St George's. Quiet. Near pte residential estate. S/E facing. Indian not eligible. Sell below valuation! 9624-8079
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      880 12 <iJulli±^M Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE IW^M (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) 5 T CORNER 425 Lift fir. Nice layout renovated. Unblocked, ctntral, MRT park. IFPC *****077 S 'I' CORNER Blk 231. $299K only!! Designer decor. 500% move m! Motivated seller! 9009-9392 5 T CORNER blk 567. high fir. Windy. Renovated. Below value/
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      971 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE UJ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 3 'A' 813 Tampines. High fir. Renovated. Malay hse. Near St Hilda's Sch, restaurant, amenities. *****445/7 PN ■I. I c VWH n B 3 'A' 104. Mid/ marble fir. HDB 1 $195Kneg. Move m cond. All race 5 T corner 492 C. High
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      1291 12 tHDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) MUST SELL! 3T 1 T.Payoh Blk 51 (2 units). Bright windy. Simple/ j renovated. Near MRT/ amenities. Co-broke welcome. 9664-6182 MUST BE SEEN To Be Appreciated! 5T Corner 81k.153 T.Payoh. F/renovated. Windy. Unblock. 2 mins MRT/ Ctr. Hassan 9271-7142 NEW L!ST! BLK
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      917 12 RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) WOODLANDS SPECIALISTS 4 584 3.80 2. Chinese hse. Low 4 'S' 825 Lift level. Casueway Pt 4 T 347. Lift level. Malay hse 4 'A' 860/ 621. Mid fir. 106 sqm 5 'I' 347. Mid fir. Indian hse 5 'I' 623 Mid fir. 200%
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      1233 12 HE] HDB APTS FOR SALE m (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' BLK 723. Renovated. High fir. Near MRT/ amenities. View to offer. Motivated seller! Don't Miss! Call Now! 9690-1147 ERA 4 'S' BLK 845 f/renovated. Only Indian Chinese eligible. 5 'I' 519. High fir. 5 135 1. Mid fir. Chinese eligible. Ahmad
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      1148 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE WWM (YISHUN) I H^ IB i^'' 1 ■P"Bt ;«i < -^Pfe"' K<r^H > jRBj 2 MINS WET market! 7 mins MRT! 4-rm Pure corner Blk 703 #10, unblock, A1 cond. 100% move m. Big sq hall. No noon sun. Bright. All races. Cheap! $2XXK. Grab!!!
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      808 12 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) 4 'Al' 121 Rivervale, mid fir, granite, move-in, 5 yrs, near sch/ shpg mall/ LRT. Call 9147-9754 5 T 188 D #14 Sengkang. Nice kitchen. Marble fir. Designer decor. Big living rm. Indi *****211 5 'I' CORNER 116A Rivervale Dr. High fir. Aircon. Face
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      728 12 Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE ■^U FOR RENT B^U FOR RENT Area 1518-1636 sq ft, $0.90 psf Loading capacity 7.5KN/sq m Ceiling height 3.8 m Near amenities/expressway Suitable for woodworks, carpentry, light industry, repacking, garment manufacturing, printing bookbinding, interior decor design PaulPoh 9066 0792 Ashley Ho 9687 7154 H_________i_H______l
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      451 12 R!1 FACTORY SPACE JLN BT MERAH 1 1 --storey corner terr fty. Balance 56 years. No ground rent. Ceiling height: 7.5 m Fitted office. Selling below valuation. Colliers Int'l 9638-9433 OFF INTERNATIONAL RD. Detached unit *****/ ***** sqft. Bal 25 yrs. High ceiling. Big open i yard. Near amenities. Well
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      440 12 Near Tg. Pagar MRT •Area: 614 -6,057 sqft Available immediately Fitted Non-fitted Enquiries: 6220 9911 i Far East Square Near Raffles Place i Minutes walk from Raffles MRT Chinatown MRT Housed m conserved shophouses j Area from 603 sq.ft. Ample carparking lots 24-hrs Security Attractive rental Contact Us at: 6428
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      1073 13 Rfl OFFICE SPACE RH OFFICE SPACE KJjd FOR RENT W*M FOR RENT Harbour Front Tower TWO Regular floor plate of 10,000sf Column free layout, raised flooring full-length double-glazed glass windows State of the Art Building Management System Integrated security system Linked to Harbour Front MRT and 5 minutes away from
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      1051 13 Rfl OFFICE SPACE W^jd FOR RENT i SUNTEC OFFICE TOWER. Sizes fr 1000-10,236 sqft. Rates fr $3.50 I p.s.f. Bare or fitted unit. Other areas also avail. 9636-0818 OTP Debenham|| Tie Leung I MRT PECK SEAH ST. Brand new office I blk. Office 500-5300 sqft. Shop 810 sqft. Near Tg
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      690 13 Rfl OFFICE SPACE l^y FOR RENT D.09 FAR EAST Shppg Ctr. 363 to 1744 sqft. With/ w/o partition/ fittings. Trevose *****243 D.14 KEMBANGAN PLAZA. MRT. Cubicle/ rm $280-$4 BO. Aircon 5, 24hrs security. *****999 INT'L PLAZA 473 sqft. #10-21. F/renovated. Partitioned. See to appreciate. $1690. 9631-6939 HIGH STREET CENTRE. 550/
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      1459 13 SHOP SPACE RSI SHOP SPACE FOR RENT I^UfOR^ENT Pioneer Mall at Blk 638A jurong West St 61 Ready for Lease! Ready for takeover m 01 August 2004 2 months rent free Anchor tenants: Supermarket by Dairy Farm and Koufu Foodcourt 30 units available on level 1 and 2 Sizes from
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      1014 13 ■Til SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT i WOODLANDS ST 31. shop for i rent. Pis call 9708-1973/ 6273-0369/9178-3278 TENANTED HDB SHOPHSE. 153 Mci i Ling St. Laundry shop for takeI over at very cheap *****509 VEHICLE REPAIR WORKSHOP for j rent at Defu Lane. Well equipped Good location. Call *****166
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      704 13 Rfl SHOP SPACE WjVl FOR SALE LUCKY PLAZA 2000 sqft. Rental j i $36,000 p/mth. F'hold. Yield 7.1%. S6.IM. Gates B *****997 S'GOON CENTRAL. HDB. Approx 6000 sqft. MRT/ interchange, j Heavy crowd. *****395 TDS CANTONMENT RD NEIL Rd June- I i tion. HDB 2 storey shophouse for I sale.
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