The Straits Times, 5 May 2005

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    23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 1 14 PA(Twatilli*TAßTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 THURSDAY, MAY 5 2005 Mi A SINCIAPORI: PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Low-cost air travel booms in Singapore
    646 1  - Low- cost air travel booms in Singapore Goh Chin Lian 'Phenomenal growth 1 from just 70 weekly flights six months ago to 175 flights today By Contest to name new airport terminal CAN you think of a name for the new terminal for low-cost carriers? The authorities will hold a
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    Lock icon Developer implicated in $100m fraud
    563 1  -  Lee Su Shyan By DISGRACED property developer Ho Kok Cheong masterminded a massive corporate fraud that directed more than $100 million into Malaysian firms linked to him and his family. The elaborate scam involved Kaki Bukit Industrial Park, a company he controlled "from the shadows"
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  • »UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Shocking behaviour 'normal' in UK schools
      1052 1  - Shocking behaviour 'normal' in UK schools Neo Hui Min By In London THE teacher is right behind him during the computer lesson and he knows it. But that doesn't stop the 15-year-old from looking up pornographic websites on the Internet. When she asks what he thinks he's doing, he is
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    Lock icon 33 Steps to New-Paradigm LEADERSHIP
    274 2 33 Steps to New-Paradigm LEADERSHIP HP o be successful m today's hyper-competitive A environment requires organisations that are comprised of responsible, productive and risk-taking individuals who demonstrate the qualities of creativity, responsibility and accountability. This is required at all levels: from professionals, to workers, team members, managers and executives. Most
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      101 2 h^vi^j^^Jp^ f Now Everyone Can Fly from Singapore h bangkok 3 daily flights Visit the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha Cruise along Chao Phraya River at night is one of the best scenic river cruise m the world Shop until you drop at fantastic shopping centres
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      564 2 SECTION ONE Relief for taxpayers Prime 3-4 Those who missed the Asia 6-14 deadline for e-filing their World 18-25 tax returns won't be Review 28-31 penalised, says Iras. FYI ZZZ. 32 PAGEH5 SECTION TWO Turbulence for Valuair Home H1-H7 Cut-throat competition 1O and soaring fuel costs Forum H8 u have
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Indonesia seeks S'pore investments
      461 3  -  Derwin Pereira Visiting Vice-President is keen on tapping new areas m tourism manufacturing By Indonesia Bureau Chief INDONESIAN Vice-President Jusuf Kalla arrived m Singapore yesterday for a trip seen as key to Jakarta's drive to attract foreign investment. Before Mr Jusuf met Senior Minister Goh Chok
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      Lock icon Next: Visit to Malaysia to boost ties
      197 3  -  AHMAD OSMAN JOHOR BARU IN FOR the second stage of his visit to neighbouring countries, Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalla will leave Singapore tomorrow for Malaysia. The trip, his first official visit to Malaysia, is aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. He will meet Prime
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      Lock icon StarHub ousts Ml from the No. 2 mobile spot
      363 3  -  Bryan Lee By IT MAY have been the last to join the party, but Star Hub has overtaken Ml to become Singapore's second largest mobile phone operator. Star Hub had a 31 per cent market share as of March 31, edging
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      Lock icon LAST FAREWELL IN THE RAIN
      185 4 The rain came m the afternoon, making for four very wet queues. One was for the buses to take people from the grand gates of the Istana into the grounds. Another was just outside the building (pictured). A third was to enter the state room
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      Lock icon Childcare centres ordered to move
      615 4  -  Arlina Arshad Temporary permits fotfivearenot renewed after residents complain By FIVE childcare centres m landed housing estates have been forced to move out after residents did not stop complaining of noise pollution and traffic congestion. The centres had taken preventive measures. But residents did not
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      Lock icon Neighbours hit back at the noise
      359 4  -  ARLINA ARSHAD ANNOYED with the din the children were making at a childcare centre, neighbours kicked the gate and hurled mud and sticks into its compound. The hostility against Greentree Montessori Children House began almost immediately after it opened its doors m January 2001.
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      15 4 C3S6 I recovers record $2.6 m m refunds Timeshare firms and car dealers top list
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Yudhoyono's graft busters
      527 6  -  Devi Asmarani New team given wide powers to arrest and confiscate assets By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday set up a new team m his latest initiative to speed up Indonesia's anti-corruption drive. Comprising police officers and state prosecutors and auditors, the 48-strong
      REUTERS  -  527 words
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      Lock icon High-profile cases
      60 6 > > Logistics deals struck during Indonesia's general election last year are being probed for alleged financial irregularities. The case involves the alleged misuse of billions of rupiah by members of the General Elections Commission. >> Indonesia's largest bank, state-owned Bank Mandiri (left), is being investigated m connection
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda's No. 3 leader nabbed in Pakistan
      366 6 Islamabad PAKISTANI security forces have arrested the Al-Qaeda mastermind behind two assassination attempts against President Pervez Musharraf. The Libyan, who carries a US$5 million (SsB million) bounty on his head, was arrested earlier this week, said Information Minister Sheikh Rashid. "We have arrested
      AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP  -  366 words
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      Lock icon Drivers riding in derailed train 'just walked away'
      453 12 Drivers riding in derailed train 'just walked away' Japanese furious that the two railway employees did not stop to help Tokyo TWO train drivers who were riding m the train that derailed m a deadly crash last week walked away from the scene without offering any assistance and headed straight
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      Lock icon OUT ON A LIMB
      62 12 These Indian Army soldiers give the term "fighting fit" a whole new meaning. This fire stunt, performed with one ankle strapped to a telephone pole, is part of the Know Your Army Exhibition m Bangalore. The aim of the exhibition is to raise the public's awareness
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      Lock icon Seoul losing patience with Pyongyang
      351 12 Seoul NORTH Korea should realise that a logjam m crucial talks on its nuclear weapons programme cannot last forever, and should stop making allegations, South Korea's Foreign Minister said yesterday. Mr Ban Xi Moon's harsh remarks were made during a regular briefing, reflecting growing frustration
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      Lock icon Rapist's offer to marry victim sparks outrage
      220 12 New Delhi AN INDIAN hospital orderly convicted of raping and partly blinding a young nurse has offered to marry her, saying no one else would. The victim and rights groups are furious that a court on Tuesday allowed the man's request, minutes before
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      178 6 Pressure on Soong Taiwan's opposition leader James Soong is under pressure to deliver results when he travels to China. PAGE 8 chen g du(N«y) Valuair turns ONE this month! To commemorate this special occasion, we Ye giving Xiamen^ew) y OU amazing 1-for-1 deals. Purchase your ticket by 11 May 2005
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Second Taiwan opposition leader sets off for China
      671 8  -  Lawrence Chung Hot on the heels of Lien Chan, PFP's James Soong hopes to 'build a bridge over troubled water 1 By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei A SECOND Taiwan opposition leader begins a nine-day "bridge-building" trip to China today, and analysts say
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    • Taiwan wary of Beijing's offers
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        Lock icon TOURISM INDUSTRY HOPEFUL
        130 8 TAIWAN'S officials have poured cold water on China's proposal to ease travel restrictions to Taiwan but the public welcome the news, according to media reports. Tour operators and aviation representatives are eager to receive more Chinese visitors. Currently, Taiwan admits only Chinese residing overseas and those on
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        Lock icon PANDAS PRESENT DILEMMA
        127 8 VICE-PRESIDENT Annette Lv said the giant pandas from China should be accepted only if they were presented as gifts to open diplomatic ties with Taiwan, reported China Post. This would mean that Beijing has tacitly recognised Taiwan as a sovereign state. Otherwise, she added, the present should
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        Lock icon FRUIT OFFER QUASHED
        165 8 BEIJING has announced that it will expand the types of fruit allowed from the island to 18 from 12. Tariffs levied on 15 types of fruits from Taiwan, including papayas, guavas, bananas, grapefruits, wax apples, pineapples and betel nuts, will also be lifted. But a Mainland Affairs
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      Lock icon KMT chief receives praise and scorn from press
      257 8 KMT chief receives praise and scorn from press Taipei TAIWAN newspapers have generally hailed opposition leader Lien Chan's trip to China, describing it as a historic journey that has opened a path to peace for both sides. But some were sharply critical and one even branded him a traitor. "The
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      Lock icon Chen makes surprise stopover in Fiji
      253 8 Suva (Fiji) TAIWAN President Chen Shuibian made an unannounced stopover yesterday m Fiji, a South Pacific nation that is an ally of China's. The one-night stopover was expected to anger Beijing, which tries to block Taiwan from gaining new allies and from joining international
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  253 words
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      Lock icon Chinese ship asked to leave disputed site
      120 10 Taipei TAIWAN demanded yesterday that a Chinese oil exploration ship leave waters near Taiwanese-held islands also claimed by China. As China "has not asked our government's permission, the exploration vessel's actions have clearly broken our laws and regulations", Taiwan said m a message
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      Lock icon China on guard against anti-Japan rallies
      152 10 Beijing THERE were no signs of fresh anti-Japanese protests yesterday, as China marked a sensitive anniversary. Tiananmen Square was closed and riot police guarded the Japanese embassy and ambassador's residence. The Chinese authorities have been nervous about a possible resurgence of anti-Japa-nese sentiment after
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      Lock icon US,EU warned against curbs on China
      527 10 ROW OVER CHINESE TEXTILES WTO-chief candidates say the 2 blocs had ample warning as China promises to stem exports Paris THE two candidates vying to head the World Trade Organisation (WTO) former EU trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy and Carlos del Castillo of Uruguay yesterday
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon US-Asean ties at risk because of Myanmar
      485 13 US -Asean ties at risk because of Myanmar ONE STEP AT A TIME "Myanmar's role puts severe limitations on what the US can do, so I can't go beyond that at this point." MR ROBERT ZOELLICK, on Myanmar's turn to chair Asean next year Dealings will be hindered if Yangon
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      Lock icon Rights violated in Tak Bai riots: Panel
      242 13 Bangkok THAILAND'S National Human Rights Commission has ruled that security forces violated human rights during a riot m the deep south last year. The damning ruling on the Oct 25 incident m Tak Bai, m which at least 85 Muslim protesters died, was
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon KL raises petrol and diesel prices in double whammy
      467 14  -  Reme Ahmad Govt cites need to ease subsidy burden but hikes stoke inflation fears By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur FOR weeks, Malaysians had been bracing themselves for a hike m the price of diesel. Expectations that the government would
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      Lock icon Govt 'no' to keeping religion out of schools
      165 14 Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government has rejected a minister's proposal that religion be kept out of staterun schools. Communications Minister Lim Keng Yaik reportedly suggested it as a way of attracting students of all races instead of catering only to Muslim Malays.
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      Lock icon Thais throng hospital to greet royal baby
      413 14  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok MORE than 10,000 Thais from all walks of life visited Bangkok's Siriraj Hospital yesterday to mark the birth of a new member of the royal family. A son was born to Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 53,
      NIRMAL GHOSH  -  413 words
    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon VISIT TO DISPUTED ISLES RILES JAPAN
        89 14 TOKYO: Japan lodged a formal protest yesterday against a South Korean minister's visit to two islands at the heart of a bilateral row. An official from South Korea's Embassy m Tokyo was summoned to the Foreign Ministry after the visit to the two rocky
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        Lock icon VICE-MINISTER QUITS OVER CRACKDOWN
        109 14 SEOUL: South Korean Vice-Defence Minister Yoo Hyo II has stepped down because of the controversy over his alleged role m the bloody crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy uprising, officials said yesterday. President Roh Moo Hyun is expected to accept the resignation and appoint his successor next
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        Lock icon KOMPAS SORRY FOR MISQUOTING NAJIB
        97 14 JAKARTA: An Indonesian daily yesterday apologised to Malaysia's deputy premier for an inaccurate report that had said Malaysia had apologised to Jakarta after a naval incident m the Sulawesi Sea. In a published article, the Kompas daily admitted that its report last month was "incorrect"
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        Lock icon HK ATTACK SPARKS GANG-WAR FEARS
        105 14 HONG KONG: Arsonists attacked a disco m the heart of the tourist district here m the latest of a spate of crimes by suspected triad members, police said yesterday. Two men on a motorcycle hurled bottles containing an inflammable liquid at the premises m the
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        Lock icon BOY DIES IN CHINA WALL COLLAPSE
        89 14 BEIJING: A six-year-old child was killed and a woman injured yesterday when a wall collapsed at a historical site m eastern China, state media reported. The boy was taken by his grandmother early yesterday to Hongmen Palace, an ancient building at the famed Mount
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        Lock icon TWO DOWN WITH POLIO IN INDONESIA
        92 14 JAKARTA: A second case of polio has been confirmed m Indonesia, the health authorities said yesterday, raising fears of wider infection after a strain of the crippling virus arrived m the country from Africa. An 18-month-old boy and a 20-month-old girl are now known
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        Lock icon NEPAL GEARING UP FOR POLLS
        61 14 KATHMANDU: Nepal yesterday said it has begun preparing for municipal elections as part of a drive to "activate the political process" after King Gyanendra seized power three months ago. But Chief Election Commissioner Keshavraj Rajbhandari set no date for the polls that the king has
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon THE BIG QUESTION
      567 18 THE BIG QUESTION It's not who will win the British polls but how big a majority Labour will have LATEST POLLS London THE focus turned to the likely shape of a new government as campaigning m Britain's general election entered its final day yesterday. Analysts say the size of the
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    • Article
      Lock icon International observers arrive amid talk of postal fraud
      393 18  -  Neo Hui Min By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London AS CONCERNS mount over possible electoral fraud through postal ballot, international observers have arrived m Britain to monitor today's polls. A team from the Organisation for Security and Coop- eration m Europe
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      Lock icon Labour the default choice for Asian Muslims
      145 18 London ELECTION watchers expect Labour to win virtually all of the 70 races nationwide where the Asian vote both Muslim and non-Mus-lim is a factor, but with a slimmer margin than the last time. It is not just Asian Muslims who are upset
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    • Article
      Lock icon US visa policy scaring away investors
      602 20 High-ranking officials warn that situation is taking a toll on economy Washington STRINGENT enforcement of the US visa policy and seemingly overzealous immigration officers following the Sept 11, 2001 terror attacks are not only scaring away foreign students and tourists. They are also dampening
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    • Article
      Lock icon Not welcome in America: Case studies
      191 20 An international business conference m Hawaii had to be moved to Hong Kong at the last minute because the organisers could not obtain travel papers for most of its participants, who were from China. The testing of some of American aviation giant Lockheed Martin
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      Lock icon Bomb attack on Iraqi police centre kills 50
      389 20 Baghdad IN THE deadliest insurgent attack m Iraqin more than two months, an Iraqi carrying hidden explosives yesterday entered a police recruitment "centre m northern Iraq and set them off, police said. At least 50 Iraqis were killed, according to the US
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      Lock icon DPM Tan tours Cairo university
      384 20  -  Li Xueying By In Cairo HE AIMS to head into banking. And while admitting he is taking a longer path to earning a degree m banking and finance, 21-year-old Irwan Hadi has no regrets. The former Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) student switched to the Madrasah Aljunied
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        104 22 MONTREAL: A mysterious white powder m a package from Bangladesh made 20 people feel sick and sent four to the hospital late on Tuesday at Montreal's international airport, according to media reports. One of the injured people was taken away unconscious, radio and television reports
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        109 22 UNITED NATIONS: Malaria kills more than one million people and leaves between 350 million and 500 million people ill a year, mainly m Africa, according to a UN report released on Tuesday. It was the first comprehensive report on malaria worldwide. Nine out of
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        101 22 UNITED NATIONS: Floods m eastern Ethiopia after a river burst its banks killed more than 100 people and 50,000 heads of livestock and destroyed the homes of some 105,000 people, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The death toll is expected to keep rising
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      448 23  -  Rasheed They will have their own IDs; may get voting rights and more job choices By Abou-Alsamh For The Straits Times In Jeddah RECENT changes m Saudi society indicate that it may at last be embracing the concept of women's emancipation. Saudi women
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      157 23 Kuwait City KUWAIT'S all-male parliament has failed to approve a Bill that would have allowed women to vote and stand for election m time for the June 2 municipal polls. Speaker Jassem Al-Khorafi told reporters that voting on the Bill has been deferred
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      243 23 New York WHEN firefighter Donald Herbert asked where his wife was recently, it was the first time m a decade that he had strung together a sentence. The event delighted his family and intrigued the medical profession. Mr Herbert had suffered brain damage when
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        124 25 MEXICO'S First Lady says she will sue the author of a new book over allegations that her three sons made a fortune from gov-ernment-funded building contracts. It would be the first time Ms Marta Sahagun went to court over accusations involving herself or her
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        138 25 FORMER US president Bill Clinton, whose love of burgers has been wellchronicled, has unveiled a campaign against juvenile obesity. "I was overweight as a kid so I struggled with it, on and off, all my life," he said at a Harlem primary school. "After my
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        114 25 FRANK Sinatra once served as a Mafia courier and narrowly escaped arrest with a briefcase containing US$3.5 million (Ss6 million) m cash, entertainer Jerry Lewis told authors of a new book excerpted m Vanity Fair magazine. The anecdote is one of several accounts linking the
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      396 28 IS THE United States economy slowing? Recent data suggest it is. Growth slowed m the first quarter of this year, admittedly from the torrid pace of last year, and recent oil price I likes seem to have taken a toll. Manufacturing activity also seems to have slowed,
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      833 28  -  Thomas Friedman By IN THE past month, not only has Iraq been destabilised by multiple suicide bombers on the same day, but Egypt and Saudi Arabia have also witnessed similar attacks by jihadist fanatics. How do you get so many people to commit suicide
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      679 28  -  sunanda k. Datta-Ray "INDIA JAPAN TIES By For The Straits Times JAPAN'S Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi may not have been singling India out for a unique compliment when he said m New Delhi last week that he "felt so much more popular" there than
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      1295 29  -  Pitetra Rivoli By UPTOWN GIRL When China is granted the right to sell a cotton knit shirt to the US, it does not waste this quota on a cheap T-shirt but will "upgrade" to produce a combed cotton polo for Ralph
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      1053 30  -  Tan Seow Hon By For The Straits Times OPINION OR JUDGMENT? At first blush, it seems that when someone says something is his personal opinion, discourse is "safe" because his opinion ranks no higher than ours, whereas if he puts forth an opinion
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      1124 31  -  Eugene Low FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: UNITED STATES By US Correspondent In Washington HEED THIS Another fact that is often overlooked m the trade row with China is this: US exports to China are booming, rising by almost 1 1 5 per cent since 2000. China
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      203 28 Tatter tales US politicians' calls to impose tougher trade sanctions on China run counter to the grain. PAGE 3I THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, 3 ***** ST INTERACTIVE: http: /straitstimes.asial .com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice- President Alan Chan
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      257 30 Introducing Singapore's Newest Stars v^ ESSENCE Foo Xiang Peng Ashley Goh Alex Su Top PSLE Student 2004 Executive National Athlete ■aPa^L^LPa^LPa^LPa^LPa^LPa^LPjHka^km. a^LPaPJ ""I I Ashish Kumar Esther Ho Ishak bin Hamzah Top PSLE Indian Student 2004 Mother-to-be Taxi Driver New Moon is proud to introduce its new range of Essence
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY MAY 5, 2005
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      761 1  - Bye Mr Wee, and thanks for sparing my son's life Lynn Lee Mum of man granted clemency among many to pay respects By THIRTEEN years ago, he spared her son from the gallows. Yesterday, she made her way to the Istana to say thank you one more time and bid
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        468 2 MORE WORRIED ABOUT OTHERS "He didn't moan, he was very Rsitive out the whole treatment. He was more worried about the welfare of the other nurses. He always told them to take care of their health and was very concerned about them even
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        389 2  -  Ho Ai Li By MANY might have been too young to remember former president Wee Kirn Wee. But they turned up anyway, taking time after their mid-year tests and from after-school activities to pay their respects to him yesterday. Hundreds of students from primary schools
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        544 2  - A legend in the newsroom Azhar Ghani Mr Wee had a reputation as an excellent reporter with a keen nose for a scoop By A LEGENDARY reporter to some, Mr Wee Kirn Wee's interest m journalism continued long after he left the profession m 1973. Through casual exchanges with both
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        465 2  - Thank you Mr Wee, for the kind advice and great lunch Laurel Teo By WHETHER m daily life or m journalism, you could say that Mr Wee Kirn Wee stuck to one golden rule. Keep it simple and honest. While those were not his exact words, that was what I
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        418 2  -  AZHAR GHANI EVEN m death, former president Wee Kirn Wee picked the company of ordinary folks. Just months before he died, he wrote a letter making it clear that he wanted to be laid to rest among those he had served. As he
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        511 3  -  Arlina Arshad By A CALM MAN AMID CHAOS "When Hotel New World collapsed, Mr Wee was the first to arrive. He was a calm person. Everyone panicked and the situation was very chaotic, but he calmed people down." MR LAWRENCE CHENG, 57, retiree
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        310 3  -  M. Ninmal By SOME Singaporeans want former president Wee Kirn Wee to be immortalised m a National Day song or by having his statue placed at a prominent public place. Alternatively, they would like to see a road named after him. These suggestions came
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        539 4  -  Tracy Sua He alerted others, broke into flat and doused burning sofa to rescue his friend By BLACK smoke was billowing from an eighth-floor flat where his friend lived. Mr Lam Koon Heng, 56, raced down two floors, banged on every door to alert
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        160 4 TWO Falungong members, who had gone on a hunger strike while m prison, were freed on Tuesday after their husbands paid their fines. The two women were jailed last Wednesday for refusing to pay their fines for illegal assembly and distributing VCDs
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        197 4 AFTER being charged with stealing from her employer, an Indonesian maid claimed her employer had abused her. Indrawati's allegation prompted the judge to direct the police to investigate it. The 20-year-old later confessed to the police that she had lied m the hope
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        162 4 Between Nov 24, 2003 and March 25 last year, Goh forged 12 cheques that her boss, Mr Renato De Guzman, had given to her to pay his bills. Instead, she wrote the numbers of her various credit card and credit facility accounts on the backs of the
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        421 4  -  Selina Lum ARTHUR POON By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY A FORMER personal assistant to the chief executive of a private bank was jailed yesterday for taking nearly $120,000 from her boss, her company and various other banks. Kristine Goh Swee Eng, 41, was
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        503 4  -  Elena Chong CHOPPER MURDER TRIAL By ABOUT a week before he is alleged to have hacked his wife to death with a chopper, cabby G. Krishnasamy Naidu was still ready to forgive her infidelities. Mr Supramaniam Sockalingam Palayan, 58, a fellow taxi driver,
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        348 4  -  Chong Chee Kin By VETERAN corporate lawyer and arbitrator Michael Hwang has been appointed deputy chief justice of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Court. While Dubai has its own civil, criminal and Islamic courts with its own judges, the DIFC court
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        90 5 Some of the "Icons" for this year's Speak Good English Movement are (anticiocKwise Trom top right): Mr Paramajothi Prasad, full-time gamer and cyber-athlete; Ms Wong Lee Jeng, deejay; Mr Suhaimi; Mr Ramach andran Srigadan, rapper; Mr Azhagiya Pandiyan, assistant general manager at MediaCorp Radio; Ms Sharon Ismail, TV
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        215 5  -  MARIA ALMENOAR WHEN actor Suhaimi Yusof, 35, moved from hosting Malay programmes to acting m English ones, no one would have guessed he had barely been exposed to the English language while growing up. Mr Suhaimi, well-known for his roles m local TV shows such
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        449 5  -  Alfred Siew Taxman takes into account difficulties faced m online filing By PEOPLE who missed the April 30 deadline for sending m their tax returns because of the online jam on the e-filing website will not be penalised by
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        126 6 Making the Tiger roar "Even m one year, airlines such as Tiger Airways have transformed people's expectations and travel habits. There are now short trips, shopping trips, beach trips. Competition is about offering the best product at the lowest possible price. The companies that are unable to compete effectively ultimately
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        728 6  - Valuair: Bumpy flight a year after take-off Krist Boo 1 st budget airline here hit by rising fuel cost, price wars and entry of more low-cost carriers By TOUGH ENVIRONMENT "If ther e were only one or two, the full-service carriers would have been more tolerant. But suddenly there were
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        139 7 "Business has improved significantly. In recent times, the load has been pretty strong. The market has been incredibly competitive. None of the low-cost carriers is profitable at the moment. To break even would take a period of time, probably m 2006. Everybody expects intense competition, but
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        337 7  - Keeping it simple at budget terminal Goh Chin Lian Non-confusing layout to prevent passengers getting lost, and no frills to keep operators' costs down By PASSENGERS flying low-cost carriers will be told their flight's gate number at the new budget airline terminal just 30 minutes before boarding, to prevent a
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        446 8 I READ with interest Mr Ong Soon Pew's letter on the Ministry of Education's (MOE) move to let trainee teachers do a four-week teaching stint m schools ("Don't have would-be teachers do 4-week stint"; ST, April 28). Though I can understand
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        243 8 MR ONG Soon Pew ("Don't have would-be teachers do 4-week stint"; ST, April 28) is quite right to say that our students' learning should be our key priority. That is why we place great importance on recruiting people who have the qualities
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        110 8 $185 for parking van: HDB explains I REFER to Mr Tan Kay Lai's letter, "$lB5 parking fee for this van" (ST, April 26). HDB residential carparks primarily serve cars driven home by residents. Unlike sports-utility vehicles that are registered as passenger cars, goods vehicles are, strictly speaking, commercial vehicles. Under
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        425 8 This need not lead to an increase m gambling-related problems among Singaporeans, provided it is accompanied by appropriate public education. I REFER to the letter, "Learn from South Africa's experience" (ST, April 22), by Mr Mike Pennacchini from Cape Town, m which he claims
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        452 8 If the one-off impairment of goodwill was disregarded, the group's operating expenses would have decreased by $11.3 million. THE recent announcement of possible fare hikes by SMRT has been met with mixed responses. Granted that SMRT is a company like any other,
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        230 8 WE REFER to Madam Jenny Koh Geok Hwa's letter, "She shed 9kg. Now she is underweight" (ST, April 30). Madam Koh is right m pointing out that the body mass index (BMI) of the client featured m the slimming centre's advertisement, at 21.3 (48kg
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        265 8 I REFER to Mr Muhammad Ali Mahdar's letter, "Irked by SlA's policy" (ST, April 28), and wish to provide some clarification on the issue. Most Singapore Airlines fares allow changes and/or refunds, subject to a processing fee that is debited from the refund.
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        476 9 The goal that counted SOCCER Replays of Garcia's goal inconclusive, but Liverpool are through to the final Liverpool DID the goal that knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League competition cross the line? After a 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge last week, Luis Garcia's fourth-minute effort gave Liverpool the 1-0
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        103 10 "The best team lost, that's for sure, and did not deserve to lose. But football is sometimes cruel and I have to accept the reality of football. They scored, if you can say they scored. You can say the linesman scored." JOSE MOURINHO "I have not seen
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        Lock icon The night Benitez outsmarted the Special One
        724 10  -  Rob Hughes SOCCER Hard work and belief m themselves, and Liverpool beat expensive Chelsea By In Liverpool AS THE rain fell steadily down on Anfield, and the 40,000 Liverpudlians refused to quieten down or to go home late on Tuesday night, Rafael Benitez
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        293 10 JOSE Mourinho insisted that Chelsea would rightfully still be hailed as "heroes' by their fans this weekend for their English Premiership success despite their Champions League semi-final defeat. He was left frustrated by a 0-1 loss at Liverpool, claiming the "best team lost" as Rafael
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        361 11 SOCCER Moscow NOW that his prized Chelsea could not bring him a Champions League trophy, Roman Abramovich is looking at his other club, CSKA Moscow, to bring him European honours. The Russian champions face struggling Parma at home tonight m the Uefa
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        494 11 Detroit show winning pedigree BASKETBALL Defending NBA champs buck up m fourth quarter to kill off the 76ers Auburn Hills (Michigan) THE defending National Basketball Association champions were at their best when it mattered most. Richard Hamilton scored 10 of his 23 points m the final quarter as the Detroit
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        Lock icon Bateer hopeful of making NBA return
        406 11  -  Alvin Foo By FROM being part of the NBAwinning San Antonio Spurs m 2003 to playing m this weekend's Singapore Cup, the career of Mengke Bateer has gone south. But not for long, the former National Basketball Association player hopes. He said yesterday: "I'm
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          45 11 LONDON: English Premiership soccer club Manchester United have been linked with an end-of-sea-son bid for Ajax midfielder Nigel de Jong. The 20-year-olds relations with Ajax are said to be strained. But no price has been named yet. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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          89 11 PARIS: Motor-racing's governing body, the International Automobile Federation, called on its International Court of Appeal yesterday to disqualify the BAR Honda team for running an underweight car at last month's San Marino Grand Prix. The British team are trying to prove they did nothing
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          44 11 ROME: Defending champion Carlos Moya was knocked out m the first round of tennis' Rome Masters on Tuesday after losing 4-6, 6-7 (7-9) to Italian wildcard Potito Starace. The 28-year-old was suffering from a strained right shoulder. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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          60 11 WASHINGTON: Kwame Brown, a flop since becoming the first high schooler taken first overall m the National Basketball Association draft, was suspended for the remainder of the play-offs by the Washington Wizards. Brown missed Game Four with what was termed a virus, but it was clear that
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        573 11 Woods and Sorenstam golfers, and rather good friends »GOLF New York THE two best golfers of their generation meet several times a year behind the gates of a private golf club, where the only voices they can hear are their own. On the days that Tiger Woods calls Annika Sorenstam,
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        411 12  -  Alvin Foo SOCCER After missing the start of the season, he is the key man m Tampines win By THE glow m Tampines Rovers defender Scad Muratovic's eyes after his team's 3-0 win over Woodlands Wellington at the Woodlands Stadium yesterday signalled a renewed fire.
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        367 12 TABLE TENNIS Shanghai CHINA moved m for the kill yesterday, snaring their first gold medal m the hunt for a clean sweep of all five titles at the World Table Tennis Championships. The world No 2 pair of Wang Liqin and Guo Yue beat their
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        943 12 BASEBALL MLB, American League: Toronto 1 Baltimore 0, Boston 5 Detroit 3, Tampa Bay 1 1 NY Yankees 4, Chicago White Sox 5 Kansas 4, Cleveland 4 Minnesota 2, LA Angels 5 Seattle 2, Texas 6 Oakland 1. National League: St Louis 4 Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 10 NY Mets
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        Lock icon Alonso savours the pressure of Spanish GP
        321 12 MOTOR RACING Madrid FERNANDO Alonso says that winning this year's world championship is the only thing that could top a triumph m his home Grand Prix m Spain on Sunday. "It would probably be the highlight of the year for me," he said.
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          58 12 OVER 1,400 people have signed up for the July 2-3 OSIM Singapore Asian Triathlon a week after the official launch. The organisers have set a target of 2,500 participants, a 25 per cent increase over last year's record of 2,000. Entries close on
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          50 12 AS A mark of respect to former Singapore president Wee Kirn Wee, who died on Monday, the Geylang-Paya Lebar Punggol SLeague match tomorrow will not be telecast live on Channel News Asia. However, the match will take place as scheduled at Bedok Stadium, 7pm.
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      411 12 'Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6 TAY HONG NEO went home to be with the Lord on 4 May 2005. (Husband: Tan Geok Lin, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law. Tan Eng
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      204 1113 m Jm J§^ Singapore Shipping Corporation Limited Chairman Deputy Chairman C X Ow Michael Ow Board of Directors Capt Goh Choo Keng Foo Shiang Hui Abdul Aziz Mahmood Prof Tan Teck Meng We are saddened by the demise of our Honorary Senior Advisor and our most respected friend, Dr
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      673 1114 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late DR WEE KIM WEE Patron Home Nursing Foundation ig«? A NURSING *£WC^m FOUNDATION From: President, Board of Management Staff of Home Nursing Foundation With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences To the Family of the late DR WEE KIM
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      1476 1115 We give thanks to you, 0 God, we give thanks to you! We proclaim how great you are and tell of the wonderful things you have done. Psalm 75 GOH KENG HOCK GIBSON GREGORY Age: 51 JsJas called Aome io Se with the Bord on 3 JlCay 2005. vearlu
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        Lock icon Fed expected to increase rates again
        638 1118 MIXED REACTIONS: Choppy trading marked Tuesday's session on the New York Stock Exchange, after the Federal Reserve statement announcing a quarter percentage point rise m the federal funds rate was released. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 5.25 points to 10,256.95 and the Nasdaq
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        Lock icon Oops...key sentence dropped, rattling investors
        453 1118 Oops... key sentence dropped, rattling investors Washington FED-UP "This is probably the single most-read document m the largest economy m the world, and you're telling me that you can't get the thing right before it goes out? That's astonishingly incompetent." MARKET STRATEGIST BARRY RITHOLTZ HANGING LOOSE "I worry a little
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        24 1118 Monday's close.--11.002.11 (-6.79 points) The Japanese markets are closed until Thursday for the Golden Week holidays and will re-open on Friday.
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        44 1118 Yesterday's close: 13,945.05 (+51.07 points) Hong Kong stocks closed at more than eight-week highs, up 0.37 per cent, after the United States hiked interest rates. But Hong Kong banks left prime rates untouched until the close of the market. REUTERS
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        20 1118 Last Friday's close: 1.159.15 (-9.97 points) The Chinese markets are closed for the week-long Labour Day holidays.
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        31 1118 Yesterday's close: 3,947.1 (-39.2 points) Australian stocks closed sharply lower, dropping 1 per cent, after disappointing retail sales figures and a series of profit warnings rattled investors. AFP
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        38 1118 Yesterday's close: 903.07 (+11.04 points) Malaysian stocks closed 1.24 percent higher, extending strong gains a second straight day. The index hit 900 points for the first time since March on support from foreign funds. AFP
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        34 1118 Yesterday's close: 6.289.55 (+72.78 points) Indian stocks closed 1.17 percent higher, led by oil companies on expectations that the government would raise petrol and diesel prices m the next few days. AFP
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        40 1118 Yesterday's close: 1,049.57 (+16.07 points) Indonesian stock closed 1.56 percent higher on an extended rebound led by blue chips Telkom and Indosat, with banking stocks also rising after the interest rate hike m the United States. AFP
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        34 1118 Yesterday's close: 675.03 (+5.31 points) Thai stocks closed 0.79 per cent higher, extending gains m a technical rebound, and as retail investors bought into m the market m speculative trade. AFP
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        259 1118 May 4 Stock Name Wt Close Change AllgreenSOc 0.31 1.190 +0.030 Ascendasreit 0.99 1.980 -0.020 BIL Intl US2Oc ...0.55 1.250 -0.010 Capita Land 165 2.510 -0 030 Capita Mall 0.77 2.220 +0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 069 0.955+0 005 CityOev 50c 2.16 6.850 +0 050 ComfortOelGro 25c
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        77 1118 May 4 Accord Customer 2.5 c 27,593.000 UniFiber 10c 26,082,000 TAC MBL eCWOSI I I 7 16.585,000 Cosco Corp 20c 15.476.000 Datacraft 10c 14,597.000 Delongsc 13,909.000 Capita Land 13,773.000 Fu Yu Corp 10c 11,118,000 TAC BtiO 200 9,612.600 UTAC USISC 8,269.000 NOL MBL 6CW*****0 7.649.000 TAC DB 8CW*****7
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        147 1118 May 4 Source: HSBC Bank USA, Spore Branch (*M'sian nnggit: Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREI6N CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2590 ***** Can dollar 1.2980 ***** Euro 2.0980 ***** Malaysian ringgit* 0.4308
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        1964 1118 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE MAT 4. 2005 U-WtQI TV. CMKHCY LAST VOUMK MY LAST QUOTE MISH lOW CODE CBNFNIY TRAOU SMI +••> 000 HI6H 18W BUYER SELLEX I 1 4073 *-SodieWOsl23o 15 ¥5 15 i~5 104 62 5 3602 Aimed W0506 1 0 63 5 -05 8 64 63.5
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        204 1118 THIS is the abridged text of the statement released yesterday by the Federal Reserve: The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to raise its target for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3 per cent. The committee believes that, even
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        Lock icon HSBC will not finance casino ops, says chief
        557 1119  -  Lorna Tan As part of ethics code, outgoing chairman says it will fund only the building of IRs By Finance Correspondent THE outgoing chairman of Lon-don-based HSBC surprisingly took the opportunity to comment on Singapore's casino plans while introducing his successor to
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        Lock icon S.Korean bank finds spy cameras in CEO's office
        402 1119 Seoul SECRET cameras and listening devices have been found embedded m the walls of the chief executive officer's (CEO's) office at Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), South Korea's fifth-largest lender. A senior executive of the bank, whiclys controlled by Lone Star, a private
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        506 1119 Istanbul JAPAN, China and South Korea have joined forces to bolster Asia's defences against attacks on its currencies, setting aside political tensions that had threatened to derail regional economic cooperation. Finance ministers of Asia's largest economies agreed on Tuesday to closer
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          Lock icon HI-P'S QUARTERLY PROFIT JUMPS 25%
          66 1120 INTEGRATED contract manufacturer Hi-P International yesterday said its first-quarter net profit rose 25.1 per cent to $20.6 million. Revenue for the three months to March 31 climbed 19.8 per cent to $133.6 million. Earnings per share firmed to 2.33 cents from 1.82 cents previously, while
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          81 1120 INFORMATION technology solutions provider DMX Technologies Group has posted a 93.7 per cent jump m firstquarter net profit to US$2.4 million (Ss4 million). Turnover for the three months ended March 31 rose 58.4 per cent to US$2O.4 million on increased contribution from its
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          Lock icon UNISTEEL EARNINGS UP 23% TO HIT $7M
          79 1120 UNISTEEL Technology, a manufacturer of precision fasteners, yesterday said its net profit grew 23.4 per cent to $7.2 million m the first quarter. Revenue for the three months ended March 31 swelled by 31.7 per cent to $38.5 million, thanks to new customers
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        Lock icon Ergo wins battle for stake in Ngee Ann City
        600 1120  -  Audrey Tan It exercises right of first refusal to buy Metro's stake for $86.7 m By Assistant Money Editor GERMANY'S second-largest insurer, Ergo, has trumped Asia's richest man, Mr Li Ka Shing, m a battle for a stake m Ngee Ann
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        Lock icon Home-grown MNCs needed for growth
        234 1120  -  Erica Tay By SINGAPORE needs strong home-grown multinational corporations (MNCs) m its new era of economic growth, an illustrious gathering of Singapore's top entrepreneurs heard last night. Singapore's economy now has much m common with its post-in-dependence phase m the *****, said the Minister for
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        Lock icon $50m 'self-help' plan for local firms
        416 1120  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent A $50 MILLION scheme was launched yesterday to help home-grown companies upgrade themselves, with their own industry associations spearheading the "self-help" effort. The Local Enterprise and Association Development programme (Lead) aims for local firms to develop their skill sets
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        Lock icon FirstLink fires CFO amid concerns with new ventures
        546 1121  -  Lee Su Shyan It has also suspended a director of unit First Link Energy with immediate effect By Companies Correspondent POINTS OF CONTENTION First Link's problems probably centre on its recent foray into the coal business. But shareholders have also been concerned
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        Lock icon SingPost defends ACCS decision, increases payouts
        432 1121  -  Bryan Lee By SINGAPORE Post (Sing Post) has again defended its initial decision to invest m beleaguered Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS), a deal branded a "botched foray" by one brokerage. It said yesterday that ACCS would have made a strategic fit, but increased
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        Lock icon Boeing, A*Star in research effort
        214 1121  -  Nicholas Fang By Transport Correspondent GLOBAL aerospace giant Boeing's recent historic talks with a Singapore research body have been so successful that a formal collaborative deal is about to be sealed. A brainstorming session Boeing held with Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*
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        Lock icon Local bourse rallies after Fed rate hike
        467 1121  -  Azrin Asmani TAKING STOCK By THE Singapore market yesterday sprang to life after the United States Federal Reserve stuck to its game plan and delivered no surprises on interest rates overnight. As expected, the central bank's Federal Open Market Committee raised its benchmark
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        86 1121 Top Rises May 4 CENTS lardineC&C 1270 50.0 4.1 JMHUS2SC4OO 1820 491 17 TACBUO2OO 294 31.1 6 9 JSHUSScSOO 995 24 6 1.5 APB Breweries 850 20.0 2.4 Keppel Corp 50c 1130 20.0 18 MM. 354 12.0 3.5 HKlandUSlOc 290 11.5 2 5 NOL DB eCWOSOS3I 124 110 9 7
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        227 1121  - DIRECTORS' TRADES AZRIN ASMANI VENTURE CHIEF EXEC CONVERTS 2M OPTIONS VENTURE Corp chairman and chief executive Wong Ngit Liong yesterday exercised two million stock options following a strong rebound m the price of his company's shares earlier m the week. At $8.05 apiece, Mr Wong would have paid about $16.1
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        565 11122  -  Glenys Sim Its Forbes deal will let world's top CEOs play golf with the professionals By MORE than 300 of the most influential people m the business world will gather at Sentosa for the annual Forbes Global CEO Conference, after the resort island
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        23 11122 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2590 1.2740 Euro 2.0980 2.1220 Sterling pound 3.0820 3.1180 US dollar 1.6280 1.6470 Yen (100 units) 1.5523 1.5700
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        8 11122 UP DOWN Gainers: 240 Losers: 185 Unchanged: 540
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        Lock icon PSA and partner win $76m Indian contract
        199 11122 CONTAINER TERMINAL PROJECT MUMBAI PSA HAS won a deal m partnership with an Indian firm to build a US$46 million (5575.94 million) container terminal at Kandla, India's second-busiest port, officials said yesterday. A unit of PSA, the operator of the world's largest trans-shipment
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        469 11122  -  Audrey Tan By Assistant Money Editor SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector is likely to have contracted last month as the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) shrank for the first time m 23 months. Analysts said this weakness may reflect slowing demand because of higher
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        505 11122  -  Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) yesterday reported a 14 per cent increase m net profit to $407 million for the first three months of this year, mainly as a result of an accounting change. Under a new regulation that took
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        Lock icon It's crunch time for troubled Citiraya
        330 11122  -  Azrin Asmani By CREDITOR pressure is mounting at financially crippled Citiraya Industries and the company is now weighing which last-ditch option to pursue: court protection or judicial management. The electronic waste recycler has also sought more time to file its accounts as it says
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      713 8 flftk 001-08 w aaTYftSOUTH-WEST IPr PTE APTS RENT DOVER PARKVIEW NEAR MRT, Holland Village, 2+l rms, f/renovated/ furn. neg. Toni *****311 2-BDRM CENTRAL Grew Opp MRT $I.XX. New. Furn. 2-4rm Oueens Regent PK/Anchorage *****138 KENTISH GREEN. 3/ 2* study +1. Near Farrer Pk MRT/ Mustafa Ctr/ mkt. 9009-4656 Lite OUEENS
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      611 8 ■|k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Wk, DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfk. DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ £3 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Cj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND tLj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND IP PTEAPTS-RENT f^ PTEAPTS-RENT JJJ PTEAPTS-RENT ■P^^Eresaresno; on location" It r°f d* uxur i Jiwoili vjou, kPt^^HJ^^^l^VY Prestigious address m district 10 P «^a^aP^^^^^^a»al mm W alk to Orchard Road
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      312 8 HnwMnOMl Property Advisers ST MARTIN RESIDENCE. 3+l/ 2+l. 1600 sqft/ 1163 sqft. Pool quiet facing. Rent neg. Call DTZ 9751-5541/ 9028-0280 I^T^ia^^NtT^^ra^^MfTTtl^r^ THE LEGEND HIGH Fir 3+l. 2300 sq.ft. F/facilities. Spacious. Good quality finishing $SK/ Other condos avail. Immed. *****488 ST MARTIN'S RESIDENCE. Tanglin Mall. Quiet exclusive. 1679 sqft/ 3+l+
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      835 8 VILLA AZURA. RESORT condo. Bt Timah. 3+1. 1345 sq.ft. Pool view. F/furn. Asking low rent. Immed. Christopher 9818-4989 ERA TANGLIN PK CONDO. 1400 sqft. F/facilities. 3+l bdrm. Newly renovated. Avail immed. Furn. Quiet vicinity. $4500. 9797-1488 UF *1 3-BDRMS avail. Best choice units near Orchard Rd. Few units left! Must
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      839 8 ■IV DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ EIIJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ■F PTEAPTS-RENT EXPAT'S CHOICE I Elizabeth Twrs 3000 sqft, 4+l. $6K neg. Tastefully renovated. HSR 9023-8910 D.09 BRAND NEW Paterson. 1400 sqft. 3+l. Balcony. Good view. Ist class interior. 9787 7878. ARDMORE PK/ THE Balmoral hilltop Res. Big balcony. Greenery view. 4+l. Shang
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      910 8 ■fc\ Dll a2l NEWTON/ lEj bttimah/clementi PTEAPTS-RENT PASADENA APT. 3 bdrms. Near Novena MRT. High fir. P/furn with s/pool. Near Novena MRT. 52.5K up! Victor *****189 ERA THOMSON 800 3+l balcony, 1625 sq.ft. High fir. City view. P/furn. Condo facilities. neg. Immed. Also for sale *****202 $1300 D.ll WATTEN Est
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      621 8 fff\ Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST lly PTE APTS RENT PEBBLE BAY 1894 sqft 3+l $SK. Casa Meyfort. 3+l rms. $3.9 K. Hawaii Tower. 3+l rms 52.7-3 K. Amber Lodge 1743 sqft 3+l $2K. Rent/ Buy!! Pg 980-99-888 (Near f?1 EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. High/ low fir. Pool, sea
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      701 8 ¥ft\ Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST y^ PTE APTS RENT iaTf[l Choice 52.2K! THE BAYSHORE. High fir. 4+l. Partial sea view. F/furn, f/aircon. Vacant. Good cond. F/tacilities. *****189 ERA OCEAN PARK. BRAND new interior decor. High fir. Panoramic sea view. 2100 sq.ft. 3+l. Partial/ F/furn. Immed. Agent *****171 WORKERS/ STUDENTS
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      693 8 PROPERTIES •Jh Dl 5-1 G EAST COAST Ifty PTE APTS RENT HAWAII TOWER (HEYER Rd) blk 77 2250 sqft. Windy. Nice view. 9436 2798 agt. SOVEREIGN 2637 SOFT. 4+l. Pte lift. High fir. Panoramic seaview. Pool/ facilities. 6338-0020 D.15 SOVEREIGN 2637 sq.ft. Beautifully renovated. P/ furn. 4+l. Seaview. Rent/ sale.
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      830 9 PTE APTS RENT Excellent Location JADE/ WARREN 2/ 3/ 4 rms. MRT. Madeira 2+study 3 rms. MRT. Petals 2 rms/ Chantilly Rise 4 rm. Unblocked. Call 9384-2121 REA. MADEIRA 3+l WITH balcony. High fir. Unblocked view Beautifully furn. Near amenities/ Bt Gombak MRT. Rental neg. Alicia *****511 LAKESIDE TWR. MID
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      755 9 rr^x nuLotbr-uKKtw r CHOICE D.21 BINJAI PK Resort style, s/storey bunglw. Near Swiss Club s+l bdrms, family area, large patio pool, ***** sqft. $***** ono Call 9758 6719 by appt Mimolonal Property Advims BINTONG PK/ SUNSET vicinity detached. *****/ 9500 sqft, 8000/ 4000 sqft. 6+l+l/ 4+l with s/pool. Rent neg.
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      1012 9 rrr\ Huubtbi-UKKtNi D.15 OPERA ESTATE. 2-storey semi-d. 3800/ 2500 sqft. 4+l. F/aircon. P/furn. *****092 C&H D.ll OLIVE RD Bunglw. 25,000/ 6,000 sqft. Inground pool. 4+l+l. Outhouse. $17K Neg! 9731-1339 D.21 CHENG SOON. Corner Semi-d. 5600 sqft. Spacious. 4+l. Big pool/ gdn/ patio. $SK. *****870 KHEAM HOCK AREA 3+l, 5 yrs
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      1025 9 rtn hudc/ hdb \Hf APTS FOR RENT I+l CLEMENTI 371. Near MRT/ amenities. F/furn. Aircon. High fir. Beautiful. Immed. Call 9832-2655 3 T BLK 13 Toa Payoh (2 rms 1 utility rm upgraded). Newly renovated. F/aircon. Furn. $1100. Call Mimi Hamid *****900 PN RENTAL SPECIALIST! ALL areas available. No obligation.
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      747 9 I tm^S Luxury At I I jßffigk your Service. I r»| ik SERVICED APARTMENTS I y^jSHj IN THE HEART OF TOWN. I /.ii •SI I&SStSH CRtfMß|fl^V DELUXE SERVICED APAR'MEN'S I 81 Cairnhill Road. Singapore *****3 FOR LEASE: ■a^VHMMi FROM ONE WEEK TO ONE YEAR THE CONVENIENCE OF CITY LIVING Near
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      707 9 PWfc ROOMS FOR Uff RENT(HDB) 1 OWNER! HOLLAND blk 11. Q'town, Ghim Moh, Clementi, Jurong E Near MRT! $*****80. *****710 'BELOW $390!!!' Hougang mas- ter rm. Aircon! Cook, guest, all! Food ctr/ mkt. 6387-2514 RMS FOR RENTAL m many areas. Quick and reliable service pro- vided. Pis call 8130-5361 1
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      858 9 DDOI-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE SS6OK UP 3-RM apt at Race Course Rd. 1087-1421 sq.ft. TOP. Near Tekka mkt, walk to MRT. 1% commission to agt *****301 D.04 HARBOURLIGHTS. F'hoid. 3+l. 1130 sqft. Mins to MRT. Greenery. Cosy. Good investment. Tenanted. 9686-7700 DW D.OB EXCLUSIVE F'HQLD. Vanadi urn. 3 bdrms/
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      797 9 PROPERTIES] ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ tlj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND fgf HOUSES -SALE D.lO CASABELLA. FOREIGNERS engine' F'hoid. Strata semid. New. 3400 sqft. s+l. Pool, gym, security. Terraces. 2 pte carpark lots. JTResi, Jennifer *****793 $6.5 M! IMPRESSIVE FRONTAGE! Can park 7 cars! 13,550/ 7050 sq.ft. 2'i-storey bunglw m classy Oei Tiong
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      1612 10 ifh DO9- 1 0 ORCHARD/ Pfft DO9- 1 0 ORCHARD/ ||y TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE Otangelee The Management hereby congrats Tony Koe on his promotion to Group Associate Director the Pinnacle Level We appreciate his b^P^^W contribution and commitment towards B V j Orange
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      897 10 BDII ft 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE CHEAP! HILLTOP CHANCERY bunglw 6500 sqft Unblocked. 1- storey F'hold 53.28 M *****223 SI.XXM GREENMEAO 2 storey semi-d. 3200 sqft. 4*l. Freehold. Don't miss! 9671-7789 RAINBOW NEW! DESIGN build bunglw size semi-d. pool, park 3 cars, 5+2. lap pool, good location.
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      695 10 ■Hi Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ IJt Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Mk D l l a 2 1 NEWTON/ Mk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ |R. Dll a2l NEWTON/ Mk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ LUll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI till BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI JSM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI L3l BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI ESI BT
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      489 10 |t9\ 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST Iti? HOUSES -SALE REALSTAR PROPERTY William Wong 6100-0080 DETACH Jin Segam 8000 sqft almost new, grand, nice finishings. $2.5xm Dunbar 8800 sqft orig nice land Near park rebuild 2 semi-d. $3.xm SEMI-DETACH First St 2700 sqft 100% move-in. Super convenient! Grab!..sl.l9xm Woo Mon Chew
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      543 10 Wff\ D l5-1 G EAST COAST m/ HOUSES -SALE i KjUPERI S880K! CUTE KOON Seng Peran akan. 3+ 2 attic. Corner! Don't j miss. F'hold. renovated. IRA *****055. No agts i D.15 BRAND NEW 2' .-storey Corner/ Inter Hse. F'hold. Near Sig- i lap Centre. s+l rms. Open for j
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      299 10 IfhDl 5-1 6 EAST COAST Ur PTE APTS SALE MICHAEL NO ife jS 9733 9390 MM THE BAYSHORE. 4+l. Sea view. 2+l. High fir. City view. Breezy. Bayshore Pk. 2 rms. 1076 sqft. Renovated. Large balcony. Airy. 2 rms. 936 sqft unblock city view. tl^jJlAJlM® jk REAL ESTATE GRCH'IAQUARIUS BY
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      387 10 fffk 01 5- 16 EAST COAST hpr PTEAPTS-SALE MUST SELL OCEAN PK. ONLY S9SOK! 1872 j sq.ft. Spacious 3+l. Orig. Mid fir. Breezy. Resort facilities. Foreignt ers eligible. Chipson 9238-1388 VIEW OCEAN PARK 1872/ 2110 sq.ft. I Breathtaking sea view. F/renovated. F/facilities. Near amenities. Call Chipson 9238-1388 I [11 D.15
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      501 10 |"X Dl 16 EAST COAST |pr PTEAPTS-SALE ASPEN LOFT, JUST TOP. 1300 sqft. 3+l. Pool. Best facing. Designer decor. *****255 Octagon EASTERN LAGOON CONDO 1. 2 rms. 980 sqft. F'hold. High fir. Good Owners Must Sell!!! 9238-6056 NEW F'HOLD APT 3-bdrms 1012--1948 sq.ft. Walk to Eunos MRT. Fr $388 psf.
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      731 10 rPROPERTIESI ■fc 17-1 8 CHANGI/ LLIA PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-SALE hrtwncrttonqt Property Advisers ONLY S4OBK! 2-BDRM S $555* 3-bdrm. 5 star designer finishes Best selling apt m Pasir Ris Hurry! Only 9 units left! Pay oni, 10%, balance only m 2007. 99° yrs. Stephen 9764-3136 Eric Tan 9855-9993 DW Carissa Park
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      727 11 ■fc\ Dl9-20SERANGOON/ UB THOMSON JJ PTE APTS SALE CHILTERN PK BEST '518 sqft. 3+l rm. Beautifully renovated. Ai cond. Unblocked. Near MRT/ Sch. Only SS7OK. Hurry! 9630-7741 Mis? H SEASONS VIEW 2*l. 90 sqm. High fir. Unblocked. Bright breezy. City pool view. Well kept. Near sch/ amenities. 9189-2891 KF rropnsx
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      585 11 M, D 25-28 UU NORTH HOUSES pr-sAtf goodl^J DEAL [Eg D.28 SEMI-D $9xxK. Jin Peradun. F'hold. Sstorey. 3450/ 2200 sq.ft. 4 rms. High ground. Exclusive! Phyllis 9382-1386 IflflLH |oww Hoowg Swig 9639 7100 NICE NO. SPRINGLEAF Dr. Semi-D D/storey. 3550/ 3000 sqft. 4+l. 100% move m Quiet Good facing. Must
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      694 11 fff\ D 25-28 NORTH Ufc/ PTEAPTS-SALE DSUN PLAZA 2*l/ 3+l/ 4+l High fir. pool view, Sembawang MRT 2) Orchid Pk, 2+l/ 3+l. High/ mid fir S32OK+ Khatib MRT *****039 m iw^ J'i' I I L?^H n^i#i^^7ii^^r^^^HfiTt^^^ WOODSVALE EC. 3+l. 1399 sq.ft. High ceiling. #01 nice patio. Movem. Quiet breezy. F/facilities.
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      975 11 ©HDBAPTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 4'A' 8LK.351 CORNER. Just 5 yrs. Stunning city view. Lift level. Nicely renovated. F/aircon. Mins to MRT/ amenities. *****676 3 'NG' AMK Blk 110. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Mins to Sch/ Mkt. 9436 2798 agt. 3' j-RM BLK 608 high fir. Sq. hall. Spacious. 82 sqm,
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      917 11 fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE IflS HDB APTS FOR SALE PRS HOB APTS FOR SALE ffcl HDB APTS FOR SALE IRS HDB APTS FOR SALE IRS HOB APTS FOR SALE 11^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) U£? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE] \U) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) IgJH&PSEff PPOPFPTY C* II In F HDB ESTATES i r
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      618 11 W\ HDB APTS FOR SALE \jjo (BUKIT BATOK) -i, r~ i:mel7A'/JMH 3 'NG' 8LK.175. High fir. lift level. 3 'NG' Blk 134 Near mkt/ MRT. 3" NG" blk 316 move-in, MRT. mkt. 3 T 528. Corner. 9853-6606 Ift I m^ In f a jwtHftfm I Dwifitfftif Arhrif it 5T BLK
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      521 11 Pt^ HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) SRM CORNER TOP Fir. 2 mins MRT. Blk 623, 4 bedrm. #18, HDB S3BSK. Renovated. 9006 5489 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE LHA (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ JJ TELOK BLANGAH) r^i^fniH^'Wl^M^TTTV r, r i ERA NO.l TOP Producer 2004 4'A' 81k.9 Jin Rumah Tinggi #08. Spacious
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      693 11 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 2-STOREY TERR. BLK 43 Stirling. 3 bdrms. Nicely renovated. MRT. 100% move-in. *****085 Agt 3 'I' STIRLING RD Blk 169. Upgraded. Selling only SI42K. Very convenient. 9111-2822 Agt. 3T 1-rm Blk. 113 #01. Jin Bt Merah. Simple. Easy access. $185K PR can
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      627 11 f^ HDB APTS FOR SALE ifff (CENTRAL/CITY) 3 'S' 685 Race Course Rd. Near Farrer Park MRT/ NTUC. neg. 3 T 3 Tg Pagar Plaza. High fir. City view. Renovated. Near MRT. Call Benson 9384-9601 C&H BLK 8 *05. JLN Kukoh 2 rm flat. Upgraded with extra rm. Fees paid.
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      608 11 rPROPERTIES 1 P^N HDB APTS FOR SALE fa* (CHOACHUKANG) RAYMOND CHUA M 9100 7332 fam 5T 516/ 517. Corner. Renovated. Move-in. Bright. Airy. Amenities. 5T 550 high fir, marble, tip top decor. Corner, breezy, unblocked 642 5 'I' Design Built. Huge rm. renovated, Mins to MRT. Valued. s*l 464/ 465.
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      656 12 ■•V HDBAPTS FOR SALE El (CLEMENTI/ ■7 WEST COAST) "^2asar"T"in H^JBavH AT HDB VALUE yet neg. 4T Blk 10 Holland. High fir. Dr to dr. Unblocked. Bright. Ist owner. Simple move-in. Upgraded. M9T. 3 'NG' BLK 364 Clementi. Renovated. Mins to MRT, good schs, amenities. NS facing. All races. At
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      656 12 ■bY HDBAPTS FOR SALE \^B (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ p^ MACPHERSON) ACT FAST! 4 'S' blk 330 Übi Aye 1 High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. 5T Corner Blk 329. *****288 NEW! 3 'NG' Aljunied Cres Blk 111. Renovated. 2nd owner. Lift level. Mins to mkt/ MRT. 9450-4353 3 'I' HAIG Road Blk 1 802.
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      727 12 ■aY HDBAPTS FOR SALE EIJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) International Property Advfem SXBK BELOW HDB Value 1 Exec apt Blk 967 Hougang. Condo layout. High floor. Unblocked. Corner. Cement/ pebble Ernest *****642 $2 DEPOSIT! JOHN LEE PN Strangoon 9383-7878 3-rm 262, 302. MRT. Well kept Hougang 9383-7878 3-rm 301, 644,
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      882 12 ■LV HDBAPTS FOR SALE QB (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ U YIO CHU KANG) 4'S' CORNER BLK 206 S'goon Central. Renovated. Valued. MRT/ Amenities. *****619 DSW 4'S' S'GOON N 145 Next to Corner 83 unblocked. Sell below value. $175K neg. 9851 8808 Sole agt 4 'S* 627. Vacant. $175K only!!!!! 4 'A l 5
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      617 12 HtS HDB APTS FOR SALE fjgf (JURONG) ptopMxHmJl 4'A 1 BLK 623 Jurong West #12. Near Pioneer Mall. Just 5 yrs. Renovated. Move-in. Lift level. Valued $226 K. Call 9386-4500 HHJiiiMil^iktfjaM'MllJ 3 T 185 Boon Lay. High fir. Open view. Windy. Simple. Near mkt. Ist owner. Below HDB value. Act
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      655 12 Wh HDB APTS FOR SALE tipf (JURONG) 3-RMS CORNER. SELL below HDB value. Blk 7 Yung Kuang. Mid fir. F/ aircon. $120K+. *****933 PN •••4 'A' BLK 274 Toh Guan Rd. IMM. Corner. Mid fir. F/ renovated. HDB valued $260 K. *****819 4 'A' BLK 6508 Renovated. 5 yrs At
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      475 12 IfJV HDB APTS FOR SALE fif? (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) ERA NO.l TOP Producer 2004!! Exec Apt 502 #08 f/renovated. Exec Apt 500 #02 early move-in. Exec Apt. 584 #03 f/renovated. 5A 81k.145 #02 4-bdrms 136sqm i -I I M* o UX,M I* m ri IBmiW'U] EXEC APT. PT. Blk 781.
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      654 12 IflK HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (SEMBAWANG) Wwnaßond Property AdvUtrs CUSTOM HOME!!! 9387 0870. 4'AV 3578 #10. Sky haven!!! 4 'A2' 477 Corner, garden view. Exec Apt 4688 whispers to birds 4'A2' 5048 «08 Gdn view. MRT. 5T 410 Featured m magazine. 5T 322 High floor. $88K decor. 4'A' 338
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      630 12 fff\ HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) M^i I S& 1 4 'A' 123/ 149/ 231/ 109 Simei. High/ lift fir. Corner. Unblock Beautiful cond. MRT. Good price! Exec Mais 226 Simei. Nice decor! Near MRT, unblock. 9798 6655 JT3I VICTOR KHOO 9007 4466^ 4'A 1 742 ttOB. Unblocked. Simple.
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      487 12 r PROPERTIESI fff\ HDB APTS FOR SALE HP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 1 La— >j SIMEI. 5-RM 150 Mid fir. Corner. Designer decor. Walk to MRT. 293, 3 'A'. High fir. NS facing. Bright. Valued $190 K. Must sell! rfYl Excellent 4'V BLK 123 Stand Next to c ner. High fir/ lift level.
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      1079 13 T9f\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) NEW! 4'A' 285 Corner Marble hall. 3 'A' 845 100% move-in. Urgent! Bernard Wu 9290-7378 PN TAMPINES 4878 4 A' #10. Lift fir. j Unblocked, all races. Asking $15K below value! 5245 K. *****317 3'A 1 848, HIGH fir. No cash. MRT.
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      785 13 Fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE E||r (WOODLANDS) il r^ SURPRISE! INCREDIBLY CHEAP! Blk 684 D. Exec Apt. High floor. Only S3SOK up! Design build. Super deco, unblock. *****305 PropfaxlMßS 4'A 1 604 #11. 888 Plaza. Valued. 5T 702 #04, 3 rms 2 halls. Schs. 5V 615. High fir. Airy. A1
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      1108 13 [IK HDB APTS FOR SALE |||f (WOODLANDS) 4 'A* 840 Corner. High fir. Un- blocked. Bright. Very spacious. Below value! S22OK. 9066-6680 4 'A' WOODLANDS Blk 747 Mid fir. Unblocked. Windy. Renovated. 9436 2798 agt. 4'A' CORNER 155. MRT. S2ISK up. Exec Apt 118. Condo layout. MRT ST 522, 515,
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      871 13 Tgtl HOB APTS FOR SAIE |J|jr (YISHUN) 4NG74A7 4S' 237/ 284/ 329. 517 Exec Mais 232/ 277. Urgent! Co-broke, amenities. *****283 4 'NG' BLK 136 corner. #05. Move m. Near MRT. Northpoint/ Chong Pang. neg! 9388-5865 REMAX 4'S' CORNER recess 722 Yishun, high fir, well renovated. Near MRT/amemties. *****008 GP2I
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      739 13 W(f\ PRIVATE APTS ||V WANTED (RENT/ BUY) Sf^ |jsSwJ ßost TT^t I^CjEasy Dear owner, investor buyer wanted Condo Landed View today! Immediate Offer JAPANESE LECTURER URGENTLY needs apt/ condo. High budget, fast results, reliable svc assured Owners pis call 6255-1338 agt Hh HUDC/HDB APTS \Uf WANTED (RENT/ BUY) pm§E RENTING
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      757 13 RK FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE |fjr FOR RENT \jif FOR RENT HIGH-TECH SPACE THE COMTECH 10-storey high-tech building High redundancy, dual power feed Ceiling heigh 5.8 m Floor loading up to 25KN/sm Free Shuttle bus to Harbour Front MRT High power supply up to 400 VA sm Ideal for
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      448 13 Hh FACTORY SPACE \tff FOR SALE DON'T MISS RAMP-UP FACTORY at Woodlands. Squarish 6m height with office. Free parking. Low downi payment. OT: 6759-6200 ÜBI TECHPARK 2/STOREY terr fty. 5748 sqft. High ceiling. Good for warehse/ light md. Good security $9xxK. Call William 9386-4244 DEFU LANE SINGLE Storey de tached
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      480 13 IJh fACTORY SPACE R*\ FACTORY SPACE Rh FACTORY SPACE Iff^FORSALE Hi^FORSALE \jjf FOR SALE FROM Wriaso-80 from 1 ,300 sq ft onwords Brand new freehold Affordable can use CPF Special release limited units available Ideal for office/factory/warehouse Ground floor warehouse units available Ample parking/goods loading unloading facilities etc No minimum
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      119 13 1. People's Park Complex 409 1109 sq.ft. for offices (Price Neg.) 2. Ang Mo Kio Central Suits money changer/ snack bar 129 sq.ft. (Price Neg.) CECIL COURT 138 CECIL STREET 1,784 sqft (End July 05) 2,825 sqft (End May 05) Near Raffles MRT Basement Carpark Attractive Rents Tel 6338-8961 SUNTEC
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      469 13 PROPERTIES] H|\ OFFICE SPACE U»> FOR RENT Value Price (*> MRT! Well-Fitted! Full Range of Offices/Sizes/ Prices Ready Units To Propose View! Raffles/ Tg Pagar/ Chinatown Orchard Rd/D.Ghaut/ Novena Bugis/ City Hall/ Lavender Redhill/Tionc Bahru/C'wealth CBD frinae/J jrong E/O'town Aljunied/ Kallang/Eunos Expo Paya Lebar/ MacPherson/Übi AMK/T. Payoh/ S'goon N. Having
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      708 14 Rh OFFICE SPACE Rh OFFICE SPACE OFFICE SPACE [ftr FOR RENT |tP FOR RENT |ftT FOR RENT Various plot sizes BHHP^WMHHHBHNHHIHHBinHPHI Suitable ror: S^Ri> t'^^jrlFM hiqh-tecri manufacturing b j|E«fy£^£ 4 isfli p roduct des| 9 n $w ~*L development 2fc«J| /^j)Wy t computer centres j^QB iift.*fP^' data processing/ 1»ta" t^^Bi
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      714 14 SOHO FARRER. 494 sqft Can use as home office, next to MRT station. Kitchenette provided. Attractive rent. 9383-6132 D.Ol RAFFLES PL, shophse office. 1100 sqft, 2nd fir. Regular layout, well kept, aircon, lighting, pantry. $2400 neg. Sole agt 6224-3227 OFFICE IN CHINATOWN Pt has 2 rooms with two secretarial desk
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      774 14 SIM LIM TWR. High fir. Mins to MRT. 3410 sqft. Fitted/ partitioned. Immed. 9817-1937 MIDLAND HOUSE 1216 sq.ft. Near MRT. Office with partition. $2800/ mth. Call 6298-8277. NEAR CLARKE OUAY MRT. 1100 sqft. Whole fir. With lift/ aircon. $1.50 psf only!! 9632-9096 agt ALJUNIED MRT. 100/ 200/ 300 sqft. 100%
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      540 14 RK OFFICE SPACE H^f FOR RENT $1.80 PSF UP! Bugis/ Raffles/ Tg Pagar. Fully fitted. MRT. 200/ 500/ 1300/ 2500 sqft. *****980 HOUGANG ST 21. Office for rent. Interested call *****892 nil irti-fy-i *'-;jmM^^^^Ki)i feitomcrtionat Property Advfstn 2 UNITS, SPORE Shopping Ctr. Near town. Total area 1890 sq.ft. High returns.
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      1255 14 ©SHOP SPACE Wffk SHOP SPACE FOR RENT |f|r TOR RENT IVIARINA:SQUAREI Newly renovated shopping mall Level 3 units Approx. 1 00 to 2,000 sq ft •Available immediately Suitable for fashion apparel, lifestyle, gifts, hobbies, furniture furnishings, etc. For enquiries, call 6335 2616/6335 2620/6335 2621 Marina Centre Holdings Pte Ltd NOVENA
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      844 14 ©SHOP SPACE TORRENT HOLLAND VILLAGE SHOP. 301. 700 sqft Good frontage. Heavy human traffic Sneg. *****305 TAMPINES/ BEDOK/ T. Payoh 201 D/ 418/ 185. full shop. Vacant. Immed. Mark *****100 CBS BEDOK RES HDB 2-storey shophse for rent/ Geylang office. Excellent decor. Rent neg! 6748-7951 YEW TEE MRT. Prime location.
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      691 14 BrS SHOP SPACE fibf FOR SALE BLK 107 S'GOON N Aye 1. HDB Shophse with living quarter. Approx 1550 sqft. 9238-7951 DTZ TOA PAYOH BLK 124. $780K/ New Upp Changi Blk 25. $780 K. Good returns. MRT. 9792-6966 TDS OUTRAM MRT! CANTONMENT conservation 2' .--storey. 1300/ 3000 sqft. F'hold. *****228
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      1157 14 rPROPERTIES •TRAVELI Mk. WAREHOUSES/ flfek WAREHOUSES/ tlij STORAGE ED STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT |F SPACE FOR RENT PREMIUM WAREHOUSE "1 TANJONG PAGAR DISTRIPARK Central Location just outside CBD Direct Access to PSA Port Terminal, ECP and AYE Flexible sizes of 5200 sq ft upwards High ceiling of 6 metres Heavy
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        275 13 Photographer: ALAN LIM; Art direction: DYLAN BOEY; Hair: SUNNY from Isis using Keratase; Make-Up: WILSON ENG using L'Oreal Professiohnel; Model: ELAINE from Upftont; Mannequin: Francis Cheong The Atelier Lily Wee Block 233, Serangoon Avenue 3, 02-20, tel: 9639-4147 The oldest sister of Singapore fashion veteran Thomas Wee, Lily Wee
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      211 14 EVENING GOWNS Francis Cheong The Atelier 0 1 -09 Orchard Hotel Shopping Arcade, tel: 6734-9898 Established m 1984, Singapore fashion designer Francis Cheong has been offering his made-to-measure service for 20 years. Each evening gown takes about two fittings and three weeks before it makes its appearance at social events.
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      235 14 Fashion Circle B 1 -20 Orchard Towers, tel: 6235-6239 Despite its dubious address, this shop has been rolling out some of the best suits m town since it opened m the *****. Owned by Hong Kong-trained tailor Steven Low (right), each suit requires one to two fittings and at
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      153 17 03-45 Paragon, 290 Orchard Road, tel: 6738-6977 It began as a home business which customised handbags and shawls, and was set up by Singaporean Natasha Mirpuri (left) and her husband m 1 996. They started customising apparel and expanded to a shop m Scotts Shopping Centre m 2000. A
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      189 17 SARONG KEBA YAS Amor Metis 02-06 Esplanade Mall, 8 Raffles Avenue, tel: 6336-6930 The shop moved to Esplanade Mall from Chijmes m 2002. Owner Francis Looi is a locally-trained tailor with nearly 1 5 years of experience. His luxurious designs include ready-to-wear and made-to-measure sarong kebayas (left), cheongsams, tea dresses,
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      312 18  -  TAY SUAN CHIANG Elophant Coral 03-07 Wheelock Place, tel: 6736- 1 322 The store is known for its sale of designer pens, but its bespoke stationery service has been around for five years. Tne range of bespoke stationery includes writing paper, envelopes and cards. Customers can opt to
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      399 19  -  MAGDALEN NG Galen Liang Hemispheres, Level 3 OG Orchard Point, tel: 6238-2 1 35; Quintessential, 03-03, Meritus Mandarin Hotel Shopping Arcade, tel is 6738-44 1 1; Huer, Level 2, Tangs, tel: 6737-5500; Allure Charix, 92 Amoy Street, tel: 6323-7868 The two Singaporean partners have been creating custom-made jewellery
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      276 19  -  MAGDALEN NG Minou 07-05, Far East Square, tel: 6438-8135 Fancy a bag with a picture of anything you want? Minou opened two years ago and will personalise your bag with your pictures. You can also ask for sequins, beads or even a hand-painted bag. If you would
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      321 19  -  MAGDALEN NG Gosh Comfort shoes from Ram's Shop 81 -119 Lucky Plaza, tel: 9022-4505 Opened m 1 986, this store custom-makes shoes for women only. Customers need to make an appointment for a fitting session, where store owner Charles Ram, 40, will take measurements and analyse their
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        891 20 FITNESS Four readers take on Urban's challenge to shape up. LEONG SU-UN will track their progress I >-^^^^ RENAY PEREIRA, 35 whitening and weekly Eyeing On You treatments will A homemaker and mother of three even out her skin tone and treat her daric circles. She <OJL I t J
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        929 21 It takes a brave soul to bare a serious body and Westyte makeover. P^S P^ |j less-than-perfect body m a swim suit They win themselves daily personal F ■ES>"'C.i But that's exactly what more than training from Planet Fitness, slimming i^T* **1 I^* *^r Cl^'l 100 Urban readers were prepared
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        260 22 GLOW GO! When it comes to convenience, nothing beats the on-the-go portability of a compact foundation to give you skin looking like that of actress Zhang Ziyi. Once thought of as the lazy girl's alternative to liquid foundation which provides better coverage and a more professional finish the compact foundation
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        169 22 COLOUR SALVE Lips, which are made of a combination of facial skin and oral membrane, are extremely prone to cracking and drying. This means your puckers require constant moisturising if you want to keep them plump and smooth. If you don't fancy lugging around a lip primer to apply before
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        358 22 While I've never considered slimming centres an option to get rid of an extra cm here and there, seeing actress Irene Ang (right) m a body skimming dress recently convinced me to give it a shot. So last week, I found myself lying m a treatment room next
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    • AGENDA
      • THE URBAN STA'S GUIDE TO THE WEEKEND
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          130 23 v Strangers by Takhi Yantadq, translated by Wayne P. Lammers ($27.50) This unnerving ghost story will keep you turning the pages. Harada is a divorced TV scriptwriter who runs into his parents, seemingly alive and looking exactly the same years after they've died. v Bleedout by Joan Brady ($27.50)
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          124 23 DIRTY HUSTLAS This weekly party of street beats and urban hip-hop continues with DMC champion DJ Rough and DJ Nervous. Rouge, Peranakan Place Complex, Thur, 1 lpm till late. Price: Free LUKE FAIR (CANADA) Kudos from Deep Dish and Danny Howells mean that DJ Luke Fair is someone to
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          75 23 between mother and daughter with its Relationship collection. Earrings, rings and bangles feature two Le Lumiere diamonds entwined to symbolise closeness. Prices start from $2,570. Available at all Poh Heng Jewellery stores. YOGA FOR FREE Shop for clothes and get a yoga workout. Spend 150 m a single receipt
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          217 23 MICHAEL FLATLET'S LORD OF THE DANCE A blend of traditional and modem Celtic music and dance, the show is based on an old Irish folktale m which Don Dorcha, the Dark Lord, challenges the Lord of the Dance. Kallang Theatre. Bpm daily, except Mon. 3pm matinees Sat and Sun.
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          75 23 Can't make sense of the gazillion websites out there? Check out: ♦> Baked Ideas (wwwJialfbaked-kleas.com). Girly pin cushions, paisley print cosmetic bags and rose brooches the items sold at this local online boutique are so sweet they'll give you a toothache. Tutorials are available too. Ruby And Mala (www.rubyandmala.com).
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          104 23 THE BLACK BOX Jonesing for some kicking local music? Check out bands like Kill The Poet, Rock Concert Heros, Near Fatal Explosion and Dear Arson this weekend. Planet Paradigm at Singapore Shopping Centre, Sat, 2:3opm till late. Price: $10 at the door (includes one drink and complimentary compilation CD
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        426 23  -  Tan Su-Lyn JETSET There's a special appeal to having something made to order just for you No wonder serious jet^setters go the extra mile to have their shoes made-to-measure m Paris and their suits tailored m Italy. But the pickings aren't that slim m Asia either. You'd
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        114 23 URBAN &FIL PRESENT 10 SILKSKIN ORGANIC TREATMENTS TO BE WON! I SKIN, BODY SPA INTELLIGENCE I I B^ I I BhBhBhBM I c 1 I B¥B¥B^Bb BB^^^M^bl B¥B¥B¥fl I Tell us your thoughts about Urban and whaf you wouldlike to read m it. The 1 0 most interesting letters will
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    • FOOD
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        185 24  - GOT SWEET TOOTH Tan Hsueh Yun POSH This dessert has no ice cream, no chocolate, no cake m it and is absolutely delicious. Among Bakerzin's new sweet offerings is a Ginger Milk Pudding ($6.50, above), a dessert that's part alchemy and all yummy. You might have had it m Hong
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        218 24 When was the last time you sank your teeth into a nice, juicy burger that wasn't incinerated to within an inch of its life? For me, it was last Monday, when I stopped by Cafe Les Amis at the Botanic Gardens and scoffed a burger m double-quick time.
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        139 24 Haloumi cheese from Cypress and Greece is one of those versatile things to have as a quick meal, or as a starter for a dinner party. Wash the cheese under running water to get rid of some of the salt, then pat really dry. Slice into o.scm thick
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        171 24 Ever had salad at a Japanese restaurant and wished you could take the salad dressing home? I have, and I think I've found a great one you can buy from the supermarket. The Ofukuro Organic Garlic Dressing (right) is everything a salad dressing should be fresh, tangy, spicy
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