The Straits Times, 1 November 2005

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 1 16 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 2005 «b?*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 >► 80 CENTS
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  • 628 1  -  Leslie Koh William Han By Unemployment rate dips; 28,700 new openings created from July to Sept POWERED by strong economic recovery, a healthy services sector and burgeoning marine industry, job creation continued to gather pace with 28,700 new openings generated from July to the end
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  • 277 1  -  Yap Su-Yin By The Prime Minister sends all Hindus greetings for Deepavali. The Straits Times wishes its Hindu readers a Happy Deepavali. The New Paper will be available today at the usual outlets from 7 am. LIGHT triumphs over darkness every day
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  • 398 1  -  Salma Khalik By Health Correspondent SINGAPORE is embarking on its largest-ever medical study to explore the link between genes, environment and disease. It will start with 22,000 people, but will eventually involve up to 250,000, and span decades to probe
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  • UPFRONT
    • 914 1  - The mood in Delhi: This too will pass By Ravi Velloor In New Delhi CALL it the art of darkness. Shadows lengthen as dusk falls early m northern India's late autumn. Sly eyes watch happy shoppers, many with children m tow, then furtively place black bags filled with lethal explosives
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 40 2 Forget rankings NUS' fall m varsity ranking shows rankings should not be taken seriously as they are highly subjective, says reader. PAGEHIO Police clarification Singapore Police Force clarifies that a $4,000 fine decides if the criminal record stays. PAGEHIO
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    • 30 2 Westerners welcome China welcomes a Western role m East Asean grouping. PAGE 8 Kelantan showdown Umno and PAS head for showdown after death of assemblyman m Kelantan. PAGE 17
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    • 34 2 Gloom m school Teachers and students m Baghdad deal with run-down schools and societal changes. PAGE 18 Retire later Faced with an ageing society, Europe may urge workers to delay retirement. PAGE 24
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    • 21 2 Free but responsible The media has a duty to exercise press freedom m a responsible way, says SMGoh. PAGE 26
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    • 49 2 Rescue cruises Star Cruises is becoming known for turning into saviours at sea. PAGE HI $70m for research Stem-cell research receives $70 million boost from A* Star. PAGE H4 Using pirated software Nearly half of Singapore's 120,000 small businesses are still using illegal software, a survey finds. PAGEH6
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    • 45 2 Part Singaporean S-League Player of the Decade Mirko Grabovac now counts himself as 60 per cent Croatian and 40 per cent Singaporean. PAGEHII Battle of the giants NBA finals open with prospect of a face-off between basketball giants Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan. PAGEHIS
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    • 50 2 Crazy Horse m AdAsia Crazy Horse is giving a sneak preview at this year's AdAsia, ahead of the topless cabaret act's Singapore premiere next month. PAGEH2I Key to takeover bid Temasek's substantial stake m Southern Bank may hold the key m a takeover bid for the Malaysian bank. PAGEH24
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    • 335 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 7-17 World 18-25 Review 26-27 FYI 28 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H9 Forum HlO Sports Hll-Hl5 Obituaries Hl5 Money HlB-H24 LIFE! Buzz L2,L16 News L 3 Arts L 4 Life L 5, Ll2 Travel L6-L8 Events &TV... Ll4-Ll5 3 *"r^l I m "-^aßßr^j aamm\ —I^l r
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  • PRIME
    • 930 3  -  Peh Shing Huei By A POSITION THAT HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE 1959 "SHOULD we be embarrassed because we are near the bottom of the ladder m the ranking (on press freedom)? Should we be worried that investors may be put off? Not at all.
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    • 401 3 Singapore ranked No. 1 40? Why SM isn't worried HOW should Singapore react when it takes a beating m an international ranking on press freedom? There's no need to be embarrassed or worry that investors might be put off, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night. Because while Singapore
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    • 244 4 THE Batam International Training Centre will soon have competition, from a Singapore company promising "custom-trained maids". Homemaker, which provides professional housekeeping services, is setting up two overseas training centres for maids: one m Jakarta early next month and the other m the
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    • 692 4  -  Arlina Arshad By Half of those who pass through $2 million facility get hardly any instruction DESPITE being launched to great fanfare last year.a Batam training facility hailed as a "gateway to Singapore" for Indonesian maids has so far failed to live up
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    • 29 4 SINGAPORE STOCK MARKET Will there be a December rally? mtmm M We ask analysts and market watchers. Preschool bus driver forgot about sleeping girl, 4 He drives toJB then...
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  • ASIA
    • 766 7  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Corresponden t In Tokyo Shinzo Abe, 51, Chief Cabinet Secretary Mr Abe, who has close ties to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, is known as a hawk on security issues and an outspoken critic of China. He has said
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    • 109 7 Finance Minister: Sadakazu Tanigaki (retained) Internal Affairs and Communications, and Postal Reforms Minister: Heizo Takenaka >> Economy, Trade and Industry Minister: Toshihiro Nikai >> Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister: Shoichi Nakagawa >> Defence Agency director-general: Fuknshiro Nukaga Justice Minister: Seiken Sugiura Education, Culture, Sports, Science abd Technology
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    • 403 7 Deadly relief Flawed distribution of cash aid to soften rise m fuel prices sparks anger, violence and death m Jakarta PAGE 15 B» n I a I iaa- I ■■■■■111 P^ "^ftl fll >*aT aAm' -*aa?i I MB. B MM^^Ma. El* lMV Br ML mT*mY -mW .VflaL B afl BMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMI
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  • CHINA
    • 551 8  -  Clarissa Oan By China Correspondent In Beijing Beijing stresses open-door policy of East Asia grouping to avoid conflict with US IN A bid to soothe American fears of East Asia becoming a closed regional bloc, China said yesterday it welcomes Western countries
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    • 463 8 Bfijing BEIJING'S spending bonanza for the 2008 Olympics is proving a disappointment to foreign companies, which say they are being effectively locked out of most contracts. With China allocating billions of dollars to the Games, frustration among foreigners over up-to-now
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    • 284 8 THE authorities m Beijing plan to spend 40 billion yuan (SsB.s billion) on new roads to ease the gridlock brought on by booming car ownership, state media reported yesterday. Over the next five years, more than 360 km of new expressways will be constructed, the official
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 108 8 BEIJING: Talks between the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and North Korea ended m Rome with no agreement on the future of food aid to the isolated country, which wants foreign agencies to shift to development work, a WFP official said yesterday. "They
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      • 87 8 BEIJING: A police chief and four men were killed when an armed robbery suspect detonated two hand grenades as police tried to arrest him m Hainan province, state press said yesterday. Six other people, including two policemen, were injured m the Saturday night
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      • 109 8 SEOUL: The ruling Uri Party has picked up parliamentary floor leader and third-term lawmaker Chung Sye Kyun as its interim chief. The move came after the party leadership resigned en masse on Friday to take responsibility for a crushing defeats m recent by-elections.
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      • 103 8 BANGKOK: Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej yesterday approved a decision by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to make a minor reshuffle of his Cabinet for the second time m almost three months. Public Health Minister Suchai Charoenratanakul and Deputy Prime Minister Pinit Jarusombat will trade portfolios under
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 546 10 Beijing steps up bid to avert bird flu as migratory season begins Beijing CHINA is offering rewards for reports of sudden bird or animal deaths, the latest m a series of measures implemented by Beijing as it battles to control bird flu. The
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    • 257 10 Tokyo OKINAWA'S governor told Japan's central government yesterday that he rejected the building of a US heliport on the southern island, Japanese media reported. The heliport plan was part of an agreement reached over the weekend to close the unpopular Futenma
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    • 190 10 Rome THE Chinese authorities have arrested two priests of the country's underground Catholic Church who were interviewed by an Italian journalist. The arrests of Wang Xhou Fa and Paulus Shao Gu Mm m the eastern province of Zhejiang were reported by the Vatican agency
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 582 12  -  P. Jayaram By India Correspondent In New Delhi At least 40 people are alfve because of his selfless act and quick thinking LAST week. Mr Kuldeep Singh was just a nondescript city bus driver m New Delhi. Then on Saturday, the
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    • 358 12 PHOTO New Delhi AMONG the 61 who died m the triple bomb blasts m New Delhi this weekend were an eight-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy. Now their bodies are being claimed by three families, Indian newspapers reported yesterday. The badly charred
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    • 246 12 New Delhi INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf yesterday that there were indications of a foreign link to the weekend bombings m New Delhi markets. In an apparent reference to Pakistan-based militants, he also reminded Gen Musharraf of his country's
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    • 453 14 New Delhi Sentencing of six terrorists believed to be linked to latest New Delhi blasts A COURT m New Delhi has sentenced a Pakistani to death for aiding a militant attack on the city's historic Red Fort five years ago. Mohammad
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    • 363 14 Musharraf wants Kashmir to be demilitarised Islamabad PRESIDENT Pervez Musharraf wants Pakistan and India to demilitarise Kashmir, but said yesterday his country would not cut its defence budget despite the cost of rebuilding after a massive earthquake. "I am for demilitarisation. If they (India) agree to that, we will too,"
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 546 15  - Jakarta' s cash handout scheme in disarray Devi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta Flawed disbursement of aid to help poor cope with fuel price hikes leads to mob violence A MONTH-OLD compensation scheme to help poor Indonesians cope with massive fuel price hikes has led to violence, chaos and
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    • 310 15 President Hu in Vietnam to foster goodwill Hanoi CHINESE President Hu Jintao flew into Vietnam yesterday for a visit likely to advance Beijing's game plan of neutralising ill will on its doorstep through promises of closer economic ties, analysts have said. Making his first trip to Vietnam as President, Mr
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    • 113 15 Jakarta SINGAPORE has sent an unmanned surveillance aircraft to help find an Indonesian Air Force helicopter that went missing m Papua last month. The Jakarta Post quoted Jayapura Air Base chief Anang Murdianto as saying a 29-strong Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) team
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 539 17  -  Polls give Umno a chance to take step closer to controlling state By Carolyn Hong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S ruling Umno and Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) are headed for a showdown over Malay votes following the death of an assembly
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    • 169 17  -  By Leslie Lau Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ONE of Malaysia's most notorious suspected crime lords, Tee Yam, who was arrested last week outside a detention centre m Johor minutes after his release, was finally set free last night. Central Intelligence Department director Fauzi Shaari
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    • 310 17  -  By Carolyn Hong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi began his third year m office yesterday on a low-key note, spending the day at work even as most of his countrymen wound down for a week of festivities.
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    • 101 17 Petaling Jaya AN AUTHOR who wrote about the mayor of Kuala Lumpur declared yesterday that he penned the book of his own free will, dismissing talk that he was hired to do the job. "My latest book was my own doing because I
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  • WORLD
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      655 18  -  James Palmer By For The Straits Times In Baghdad Teachers m Baghdad grapple with run-down classrooms and defiant kids THE Shalaw Abuchon secondary school is a crumbling heap of mortar. In one classroom, electrical wires dangle like a coiled snake ready to strike. Paint peels m sheets from
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    • 388 20 London Foreigners seeking to be British must prove knowledge of local customs and history IMMIGRANTS who want to become citizens must demonstrate their knowledge of British customs and history m compulsory tests unveiled by the government yesterday. The 45-minute Life m the UK test,
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 140 20 UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council voted unanimously yesterday for a resolution demanding Syria cooperate with a UN probe into the death of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri or face possible "further action". The United States, France and Britain sponsored the measure m response to
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      • 104 20 SYDNEY: Australia will make it easier for overseas students to gain visas and increase the opportunities for foreigners to work m the country with effect from today. Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone said the changes would benefit Australian employers who were struggling to find workers because of
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      • 148 20 BERLIN: Mr Franz Muentefering, chairman of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD), said yesterday that he might not participate m the next government m a shock development which could disrupt the balance of power m the new bipartisan Cabinet. Speaking to reporters after SPD members voted against
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      • 109 20 LONDON: Britain plans to use airport-style security scanners at railway stations to prevent terrorist attacks, the government said yesterday. The proposal will be tested, starting m January, on the Heathrow Express rail link between the main airport and central London. Passengers at London's Paddington Station will
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      • 66 20 TEHERAN: Police m north-eastern Iran are launching a new morality drive by confiscating alluring mannequins from boutiques and clothes stalls m the bazaar, the authorities m the city of Bojnourd said yesterday. A spokesman for the city's judiciary, who asked not to be named, explained
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    • 665 21  - No love lost between and Iranians Jonathan Eyal By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London But Muslim leaders are letting Ahmadinejad be, to avoid being seen as defending Israel THE row over an Iranian call for Israel to be wiped off the map continues unabated. Yet a more significant debate
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    • 109 21 SINGAPORE has criticised recent remarks made by the Iranian President that Israel should be "wiped off the map", saying such views go against the letter and spirit of the United Nations Charter. Mr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made the comment last Wednesday, and followed it up on Sunday by
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    • 71 21 Jordan's King Abdullah undertaking the mini pilgrimage known as Umra with his son, PHOTO REUTERS Prince Hussein (left), and his wife, Queen Rani a (right), m Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on Sunday. Besides making a pilgrimage, King Abdullah was m Saudi Arabia for talks with
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    • 231 21 Jenin (West Bank) A WEEK of violence has damaged a nine-month truce between the Palestinians and the Israelis as well as hopes that Israel's Gaza Strip withdrawal m September could energise peacemaking m the Middle East. Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian bomber m Kabatiya
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    • 20 22 SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE PHOTO AP BRIDE NO. 5: German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer. 57, and his new wife Minu Barati, 29.
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    • 151 22 GERMANY'S outgoing Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer, 57, has married for the fifth time, and his latest bride is 29-year-old Minu Barati, daughter of an Iranian father and a German mother. They tied the knot m a low-key civil ceremony m Rome, according to Italian
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    • 137 22 BRITAIN'S Work and Pensions Secretary David Blunkett broke parliament's antisleaze rules when he accepted a lucrative job m London's city business district without consulting an independent watchdog. The Independent on Sunday said his decision to become a director of a DNAtesting firm m April while out
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    • 128 22 PRINCESS Letizia, the wife of Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon, gave birth early yesterday to the couple's first child, a baby girl named Leonor, the royal palace announced. Princess Letizia, a 33-year-old former TV news presenter who married the heir to the Spanish
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    • 707 23 Washington HER LEGACY "I can honestly say that if it was not for Mrs Parks, I would probably not be standing here today as Secretary of State." DR CONDOLEEZZA RICE, paying her respects to the civil rights icon at a memorial
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    • 167 23 Gates gives malaria research $438 m boost New York THE Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is on course to become the leading funding body for research into preventing and treating malaria, eclipsing even the United States government. The foundation, the philanthropic arm of Microsoft founder Gates, on Sunday said it
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    • 588 24 Paris Govts trying to defuse pension time bomb as populations age MAKE old people work longer. That, m a nutshell, is the strategy increasingly being chosen by industrialised countries as they confront a future where people live longer and thus collect more retirement
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    • 321 24 Canberra THE federal Parliament here passed a motion calling on Singapore not to hang an Australian drug trafficker. But responding to the unusual bipartisan move, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said he would not jeopardise relations with Singapore over the issue. Singapore has
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    • 380 25 Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush is nominating Mr Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court, choosing a longtime federal judge embraced Dy judicial conservatives to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Mr Alito, 55, is considered a conservative m the mould of Supreme Court Judge
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    • 399 26 THERE may be doubts over claims by a group called Islamic Inquilab that it was responsible for the series of bombings m New Del hit but nevertheless suspicions have fallen on Islamic militants. High-profile attacks m the capital have been linked before to such groups.
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    • 1991 26 DIFFERENT TIMES, SAME CONTEXT While times have changed, the context m which our media operates has not changed much. Our multi-ethnic structure and social fabric remain the same. So are the permanent vulnerabilities. MEETING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS I have travelled to many countries and
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    • 1851 27  -  Gretchen Reynolds By Two Singaporeans died m 2003 after receiving kidney transplants from a woman who was carrying the dengue virus. The state coroner ruled recently that it was an accident as no one knew the woman was suffering from dengue. This story from the New York
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    • 564 1  -  Khushwant Singh By 1 5 seamen saved m 3 recent ops; SuperStar Virgo part of 2 rescues HOLIDAYMAKERS on luxury cruise ships have encountered real-life drama on the high seas m recent weeks. Two liners operated by Star Cruises have undertaken three ocean
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      • 136 2 Health checks on the go INSTEAD of a trip to the doctor, patients are having their blood pressure, heart rate and blood sugar levels monitored from home through their mobile phones or home computers, saving them time and money. Depending on the results, doctors can adjust the patient's medication or
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      • 637 2  -  Krist Boo By SUPPORT FOR FAMILY MEMBERS "Some kind of counselling should be given to family members who respond. The social worker under the council will also step m." MR UM HOCK SAN (above), chairman of the National Council on
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      • 138 2 COOKING gas prices will rise for the second time m as many months, fuelled largely by escalating oil prices. Gas supplier City Gas said prices have risen by 0.93 cents per unit, which translates to an increase of about 80 cents a month m the
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      • 245 2 NEW registration requirements for prepaid cellphone cards take effect from today. Anyone buying a new card will have their personal details captured electronically at retail shops where these are sold. Existing card users will also have to re-regis-ter at any retailer that sells their service
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      • 175 4 FIVE to 10 Singaporean graduate students will be sent to Sweden's Karolinska Institute every January to complete the first two years of their four-year doctorate programmes. The other two years will be m Singapore, under the aegis of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star),
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      • 107 4  -  SALMA KHALIK SINGAPORE will start an immunology network to bring together experts who can pool their knowledge and skills to combat emerging infectious diseases. This initiative also received the nod from the Singapore Biomedical Sciences International Advisory Council yesterday. Immunology is a critically important discipline, Vst.it said
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      • 626 4  -  Chang Ai-Lien By Science Correspondent TAKING THE LEAD "If there was one person who wouldn't take 'no' for an answer, it was Mr Philip Yeo." PROF PEDERSEN (above), on his decision to take the job of overseeing the new consortium Funding goes to new
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      • 303 4 SUBSCRIBERS to The Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao who will be away from home during the year-end holidays are urged to donate their newspapers to charity. The move is part of a charity drive by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), the publisher of the two newspapers. SPH's
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      • 157 4 SIX local media companies will soon have the chance to work with an international licensing agency to develop their business. Global Brands Group, the exclusive licensing agent for world soccer body Fifa worldwide and Warner Bros Consumer Products m South-east Asia, will mentor
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      • 327 6 RAFFLES Marina will get to stay afloat, after the court approved a scheme to reduce the club's debt. The club has been technically insolvent since the end of July, which meant that its assets were worth less than its debt. At the end
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      • 439 6  -  Chua Hian Hou By Discount scheme relaunched to help them buy legal ones from now till Dec 23 NEARLY half of Singapore's smallest businesses those with 10 employees or fewer continue to use pirated or unlicensed software, an Intellectual Property Office of Sin?;apore
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      • 288 6  - Thieving restaurant manager jailed Chong Chee Kin By A WOMAN was jailed yesterday after admitting she stole nearly $40,000 worth of office equipment and kitchen utensils from the restaurant where she worked and used them at another restaurant she owned. Goh Mci Lean, 25, was given a five-month sentence yesterday
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      • 215 6 Protesters' suit: Court reserves judgment THE final arguments of an application by the At-torney-General to dismiss the suit three people had taken against the Minister for Home Affairs and the Commissioner of Police were heard m the High Court last Friday. Both sides made their arguments behind closed doors before
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      • 36 6 THE islandwide public warning sirens will sound at noon today as part of a regular monthly testing exercise. The Singapore Civil Defence Force has advised members of the public not to be alarmed.
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      • 522 7  -  Karamjit Kaur By Transport Correspondent The issue has passed, he says, but he does not rule out alliance with another carrier THE possibility of a merger between Singapore Airlines and Qantas, which was first floated about five months ago, has
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      • 151 8  - GST yes, but there's still room for improvement Lorna Tan MYSTERY SHOPPER By LAST week, I left everything I know about the world of investments and insurance at the office, and headed off undercover to visit three banks to check out the service and products on offer. Armed with a
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      • 244 8 I was given a queue number and waited about three minutes before I was referred to a relationship manager. I was surprised that he did not start by exchanging names and a handshake. After asking how he could help me, he proceeded to take me through a 30-second
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      • 155 8 I was ushered immediately to a cheerful planner who asked my name and shook my hand. Instead of a questionnaire, he quickly determined my risk profile as "balanced" by simply asking if I was willing to lose a little or nothing at all. He proceeded to recommend a
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      • 317 8 No attempts were made to determine my risk profile. TTie bank officer appeared to be more interested m knowing my "investment horizon", which I said ranged from three to five years. Despite my response, she recommended an insurance product, with guaranteed returns, that matured m eight years. She
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      • 184 8 Bank services send us your views DO AUTOMATED phone services get you hot under the collar? Have you unwittingly been sold financial products you did not fully understand or need? Tell us your banking peeves and how you feel they should be addressed. Send us an SMS on 9367-8728 m
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      • 311 8 Laptop out of stock? No sweat m this store RECENTLY, my husband, our 2Vt« year-old son and I were m the Oregon Scientific store m Suntec City Mall to collect my husband's watch which had been sent m for repair. While we waited, my curious son
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      • 259 8  -  Murali Sharma Don't serve well only if the customer smiles OVER the weeks, writers have listed many things customers must do to obtain good service. Some have suggested sales staff will give good service only if customers are polite and smile. How can one make preconditions
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      • 757 9  -  Kelvin Wong NEWS ANALYSIS By Last week's Service Howe toon was deemed offensive by a reader because it imparted wrong values" [visit chewonitcomks.bioqspot.com]. So the cartoonist redeems himself today by turning wholesome... Banks are realising 'greet, smile, thank' protocol is not enough to keep
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      • 332 9  -  Natalie Soh By IF YOU hate the rigmarole of the usual automated phone banking service, RHB Bank is a breath of fresh air. It has decided, as a matter of policy, to shun automated service to keep its customers highly satisfied. "We got
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      • 359 9 BOOK THIS STRAIGHT from the bookshelves of our panel of service champions, here are some must-read titles on sprucing up your service. Mr Terry O'Connor, managing director of Courts Singapore >> Improving Service Quality Achieving High Performance In The Public And Private Sectors, by Michael
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      • 256 9 Spread the message widely SAY WHAT LAST week, we asked you what it would take to make Singaporeans believe m, commit to and be passionate about service excellence as a way of life, and make great service an enduring part of our culture. Make sure the message reaches everyone, and
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    • FORUM
      • 237 10  -  Low Sze Gin NUS DROPS FOUR PLACES TO NO. 22 1 REFER to the article. "NUS falls 4 spots to No. 22 m annual global varsity ranking" (ST. Oct 28). The article has underlined an important reason why varsity-ranking systems should not be taken
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      • 189 10 RECENTLY, during a flight, 1 watched a "uniquely Singapore" production. It got me thinking what truly is "uniquely Singapore"? So when I read the letter, "Film crew caused morning jam" (ST, Oct 26), I chuckled and was saddened by my discovery of what indeed
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      • 293 10 You can also mail your letters to Forum Editor, The Straits Times, Singapore Press Holdings, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, Singapore *****4. Fax: 6319-8289. WITH the bird flu looming, it is time the authorities step up crow-culling operations.
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      • 153 10 I REFER to Mr Mohamed Shamsuri Hisham's letter, "Same crime, so will record be cleared, like my friend's?" (ST, Oct 27). The "term of imprisonment" as defined m the Registration of Criminals Act (RCA) does not include a term of imprisonment imposed by a
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      • 104 10 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia 1 .com. sg/forum Access to online letters is free. Why arc buyer and seller not charged m cashback scam? Actress Patricia Mok mimicking Indian accent sends wrong message Tiger Airways' $50 charge for use of wheelchair is too much
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      • 286 10 I REFER to the article, "Pills not best way to avoid heart attacks" (ST, Oct 26). The Singapore Cardiac Society is concerned that patients on medication to control cholesterol levels may stop taking their medicines as a result of the report, and would
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      • 492 10 I REFER to recent press reports on sudden cardiac deaths, the latest being that of Mr Ho Wai Piew, a participant m the triathlon held on Oct 22. Mr Ho apparently died of acute myocardial infarction, i.e. a heart attack, and
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      • 296 10 I REFER to the letter from Mr Chiang Bak Hoi, "No annuity bonuses for the rest of my life?" (ST, Oct 28). He asked if annuitants who bought annuity policies before 2002 will get bonuses m the future. I wish to confirm that
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      • 358 10 Wrong street name delayed SCDF and police WE REFER to Mr Mutharasu Shanmugavadivel's letter, "Ambulance arrived late at scene of accident" (ST, Oct 24), and Mr Philip Soh Yeok Khoon's letter, "Free up crew of ambulances" (ST, Oct 27). With regard to the road accident highlighted by Mr Mutharasu, both
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    • SPORTS
      • 382 11  - S-League a $200 m story of success Nicholas Fang »S LEAGUE AWARDS NIGHT By SINGAPORE football, driven by the 10-year-old S-League, is a $200-million-a-year industry. Football Association of Singapore president Ho Peng Kee said yesterday. That industry, said Associate Professor Ho, now provides jobs for some 800 players, coaches and
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      • 703 11  - Grabovac' s most memorable moment Alvin Foo By Tampines' 'almost half-Singaporean' receives Player of the Decade award MIRKO Grabovac arrived here fully Croatian m 1999. Now the Tampines striker considers himself almost half Singaporean. Yesterday, he made his mark again by winning the SLeague s Player of the Decade award.
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      • 428 11  -  Marc Lim By Sports Correspondent TRAILING 0-1 to Pahang m the Asean Club Championship final, Tampines Rovers players were expecting a earful at half-time. Heads dropped as coach Vorawan Chitavanich entered the dressing room. But no in-your-face dressing down or the fearsome hairdryer treatment of
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      • 458 11 ByAlvinFoo FROM feeling like a "complete loser" after failed overseas stints, Noh Alam Shah came back m style and went on to be named Player of The Year at the S-League awards last night. The Tampines Rovers striker's efforts m helping take his
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      • 588 12 SOCCER Madrid Mourinho says opponents wiil open up, to Chelsea's benefit CHELSEA showed last week that they are human after all. And that, their manager Jose Mourinho believes, could work m their favour. He can test his theory at Real Betis m their
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      • 508 12 Liverpool UNDER fire for another stuttering domestic campaign, Liverpool turn to the relative sanctity of their Champions League defence with a place m the last 16 at stake today. The European champions welcome Anderlecht to Anfield, with the Belgian side holding the record of 10
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      • 532 12 Madrid INJURED duo, David Beckham and Michel Saiga do, were named m Real Madrid's 19-man squad for the Champions League Group F game at Norway's Rosenborg today. Beckham has had back and calf problems recently and, as a precaution, was rested for Saturday's 2-0 Spanish
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      • 107 12 Today Group E PSV Eindhoven v AC Milan Schalke 04 v Fenerbahce Group F Olympiakos v Olympique Lyon Rosenborg v Real Madrid Group G Liverpool v Anderlecht >► live, Ch24 and Chs, tomorrow, 3.30 am Real Betis v Chelsea Live,Ch23, tomorrow, 3.30 am Group H Artmedia Bratislava v
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      • 296 12 GROUP A P W D I F A Pts Bayern Munich ..3 3 0 0 4 1 9 Juventus ......3 2 0 16 3 6 Club Brugge 3 10 2 2 3 3 Rapid Vienna 3 0 0 3 0 5 0 GROUP B P W D I F
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      • 165 12 P W D L F A Pts Osasuna 10 7 0 3 14 10 21 Barcelona 10 5 4 1 24 10 19 Real Madrid 10 6 0 421 11 18 Getafe 10 5 2 3 16 13 17 CeltaVigo 10 5 2 3 12 10 17 Villarreal
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      • 168 12 P W D L F A Pts Juventus 10 9 0 1 19 5 27 AC Milan 10 8 1 1 21 8 25 Fiorentina 10 7 1 2 22 12 22 Inter Milan 10 6 1 3 20 10 19 Livorno 10 5 3 2 11 10
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      • 407 13 Good times return to Newcastle SOCCER Souness sure that Owen and Shearer will fire the club up the league table London MICHAEL Owen is back doing what he does best. Thanks to him, Newcastle manager Graeme Souness believes his side can finally start making inroads m the English Premiership. The
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      • 160 13 fwii r k m Chelsea 11 10 1 0 28 6 31 Wigan 10 7 1 211 522 Tottenham 11 5 5 1 13 7 ?0 Bo«o« 11 6 2 3 13 11 20 Chartton 10 6 1 3 15 10 19 Man Unit* 10 S 3 2 15
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      • 770 13  -  Marc Lim WILD WEEKEND By Sports Correspondent SECOND m the league, unbeaten m their last eight matches, everything about Wigan's maiden Premiership voyage reads like a fairy tale. From English third division struggles a decade ago to Premiership upstarts, even Hans Christian
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      • 215 13 HORSE RACING Melbourne MOST of Australia will come to a halt for 3 .> minutes today when Makybe Diva attempts to become the first horse to win a third Melbourne Cup and the biggest prize m Australian sports. Makybe Diva last year made history
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      • 691 14 SOCCER Manchester Red Devils are m decline as manager fails to build another great team HE WOULD protest and deny otherwise, but the end is near for Alex Ferguson and his Manchester United. After being humiliated 1-4 at Middlesbrough last Saturday, his regime at Old
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      • 374 14 LONDON CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho has dubbed Arsene Wenger a voyeur after the Arsenal boss commented on his London rivals' failure to win two matches last week. He could not resist a dig at the Frenchman, even suggesting that Wenger wants his Stamford
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      • 385 14  -  Nicholas Fang »GOLF By EUGENE LEE has high hopes of swinging his way into the ranks of Singapore's golfing elite. And while the 13-year-old might have some way to go before he challenges the Mardan Mamats ana Lam Chih Bings of today, he
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      • 391 14 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: NY Giants 36 Washington 0, Carolina 38 Minnesota 13, Houston 19 Cleveland 16, Cincinnati 21 Green Bay 14, Dallas 34 Arizona 13, Chicago 19 Detroit 13 (OT), Oakland 34 Tennessee 25, St. Louis 24 Jacksonville 21, Miami 21 New Orleans 6, San Diego 28 Kansas City
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      • 328 14 Glasgow CELTIC manager Gordon Strachan has all but admitted he would like to pack his side with Japanese players m the mould of magic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura. Celtic's hopes of regaining the league title they lost on the final day of last season,
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      • 399 14 SOTOGRANDE (SPAIN) IT IS tough at the top and getting tougher, Colin Montgomerie said after winning the European PGA Tour Order of Merit for a record eighth time on Sunday. The 42-year-old Scot won seven tour titles from 1993 to
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 71 14 JAIPUR (India): Mahendra Dhoni blazed 183 not out from 145 balls to power India to a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka yesterday. It was the highest one-day score by a wicketkeeper and the second-highest one-day total by an Indian batsman. India, chasing Sri Lanka's 298
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        • 103 14 MACAU: North Korea captured their first East Asian Games gold medal m 12 years yesterday when Hong In Sun and Choc Kum Hui upstaged favourites China to win the women's 10-metre synchronised diving event. The pair won with 330.54 points at Macau
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      • 833 15  -  Chia Han Keong BASKETBALL By Season opens with the prospect of Duncan, Shag facing off m Finals for the first time TWO titans of basketball, Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan, doing battle m the National Basketball Association Finals. The 82-game NBA season, which
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      • 553 15  -  The NBA is divided into two conferences Eastern and Western. Each conference has three divisions. The top team m each division will enter the play-offs automatically. The next five teams with the best records m each conference are the remaining play-off teams. EASTERN CONFERENCE First seed: Miami Heat.
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        485 15 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 OEI KIM PHEOW Age: 70 was called home to be with the Lord on 31 Oct 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Yeo Bee Giok Son: Daughter-in-law: lan
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        1037 16 CHEW LOY YAM Age: 81 passed away peacefullly on 31 Oct 2005 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. WifeNgSokEng Son Daughter-in-law Chew Heng Ching Dav*.d Tai Woon Chun Diana Daughters Sons-in-law Chew Heng Gek Margaret Motofuji Jisei Chew Heng Hiang Lim Kirn Hua Chew Heng Mvi Chan Sing
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      • 413 19 Purchase gives the Spanish firm access to telecoms markets m Britain, Germany MADRII) SPAIN'S Telefonica has agreed to buy British mobile phone firm 02 for £17.7 billion (5553.4 billion) to enter two of Europe's biggest telecommunications markets, Britain and Germany. Telefonica,
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      • 136 19 Chicago SEMICONDUCTOR maker PMC-Sier-ra has said it agreed to buy Agilent Technologies' storage semiconductor business for US$425 million (Ss72l million) m cash, a move that will expand its presence m enterprise storage markets and immediately boost earnings. The storage unit, I/O Solutions
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      • 278 19 AOL founder resigns from Time Warner Washington AMERICA Online (AOL) founder Steve Case yesterday announced his resignation from the board of Time Warner m the latest twist to a megamerger gone sour. Mr Case said m a statement that he was leaving the media and entertainment giant to devote more
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      • 33 19 Yesterday s close: 13.606.5 (+259.96 points) The index rose 1.75 per cent to end at a five-year high as investors bought Matsushita Electric and other stocks wrth strong earnings REUTERS
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      • 35 19 Yesterday s close: U. 385.37 1 70 54 points) Hong Kong stocks rebounded 1 2 per cent following fresh US data showing third-quarter economic growth that «as stronger than expected REUTERS
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      • 34 19 Yesterday's close: 4.459.7 (+76.7 points) Australian stocks closed 1 75 per cent higher following a positive lead from Wall Street on the back of better than -expected US growth figures AFP
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      • 30 19 Yesterday's close: 1.092.82 (+11.95 points) Chinese stocks closed 1 11 percent higher with oil refiners supported by bargain-hunting and banks m favour after robust third-quarter resuits AFP
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      • 31 19 Yesterday's close: 910.76 (+4 97 points) Malaysian shares closed 0.55 per cent higher on support for selected blue chips after last Friday's sharp gains on Wall Street AFP
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        30 19 Yesterday's close: 7,892.32 (+206.68 points) *> The Sensex closed 5 percent higher Index heavyweights Infosys. ITC and TCS all traded m the positive territory with smart gains, reported NDTVprofit.com
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      • 28 19 Yesterday's close: 1.066.22 (+7.96 points) *> Indonesian shares closed 0 75 per cent higher m quiet trade ahead of the long Eid-al-Fitr holiday from tomorrow AFP
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      • 32 19 Yesterday's close: 682.62 (+0.37 point) Thai share prices closed flat as investors traded with caution ahead of a US Federal Reserve meeting amid speculation over another rate hike AFP
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      • 275 19 October 31 Stock Name Wt Close Change Altgreen 50c 0.33 1.310 +0 020 Ascendjsrert 1.05 2010 BILInt)US2Oc 0.53 1260 -0 010 Capita Land 3.27 3.180 +0 060 CapltaMall 0.87 2 310 +0 030 Chart SamiCond 2*C 072 1050 +0 020 CityOevMc 2.66 8 800 +0.400 ComfortOelCro
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      • 72 19 October 31 UniFibtr 10c 31,890.000 SinfTef 15c 23.715.000 Sing Post 5c 18,1 16,000 Capitaland 13,832.000 Capital«ndDßeCW6o227 13,539.000 Global Voice 5c 11.198 000 STATSChP 25c 10.632.000 CapitalandCSeCW6oslB 10 571 000 CapitalanßHP«CW6o222 10 133 000 Biosensors USO.OIc 9.781.000 SPH DB eCW*****6 9.469,000 CoscoCorpßNPeCW6o2o3 9.026.000 DBS DB eCW*****6 9,008,000 OCBC Bk
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      • 145 19 October 31 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling, Aust dollar 1.2600 1 2750 Can dollar 1.4280 1.4450 Euro 2.0290 2.0520 Malaysian ringgit* 0 4480 0 4484 N2 dollar 1.1790 ***** Sterling pound 2 9860 3 0200 US dollar ***** 1
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      • 432 19 London DUBAI Ports World (DP World), Dubai's stateowned ports operator, has approached P&O about buying all or part of the British ports and ferries group, according to people close to the companies. The approach, made last week, remains tentative, but meetings are understood to
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      • 494 20 Tokyo BOJ may adjust monetary policy after April if it wipes out deflation THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) yesterday upgraded its economic forecasts, projecting growth of 1.8 per cent m the year to March 2007 and core consumer price inflation of 0.5 per
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      • 290 20 Shanghai BANK of China (B0C) sought yesterday to downplay reports claiming the bank's largest shareholder, China's Central Huijin Investment Co, had voted against a multibillion-dollar investment plan by Singapore's Temasek Holdings. China's leading financial magazine Caijing Magazine said m its latest issue
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      • 314 20 Beijing CHINA is on track to post a trade surplus of around US$9O billion (*****.6 billion) this year, almost triple its 2004 result, but export growth will lose steam next year amid a rising trade spat, the government said. "China's exports have
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        • 514 21  -  Gabriel Chen By THE move by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) to take advertising beyond the traditional newspaper and magazine environment is racing ahead m more ways than one. The media group's subsidiary, SPH MediaßoxOffice (SPH MBO), has upped the pace
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        • 536 21  -  Kelvin Wong By 1 ,200 conference delegates to get sneak preview at opening night dinner party, ahead of Spore premiere next month WORLD-RENOWNED topless cabaret act Crazy Horse is riding into town early for a teaser performance at this year's AdAsia conference, ahead
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      • 583 22  -  Joyce. Teo By l*rofH'rty Correspondent A GROWING number of Indian nationals are buying private apartments and condominium units m Singapore, as foreign buyers play a bigger role m propping up the private home market. Indians are now not far behind buyers from
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      • 406 22  - Questions raised over Temasek' s stake in KL bank Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent Poser over whether it needs Bank Negara's nod for share m Southern SINGAPORE'S Temasek Holdings has disclosed that its direct and indirect interests m Malaysia's Southern Bank have crossed the key 5 per cent mark which
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      • 190 22 THE condition of Mr Lua Cheng Eng has improved although he is still m the intensive care unit. The 67-year-old shipping veteran, who is senior adviser to main-board-listed Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), had hurt himself last Tuesday at the hotel where he was staying during a
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      • 318 22  -  Bryan Lee By A CLOSELY watched poll designed to recognise the region's most popular brokerages and analysts has given ÜBS the top prize this year after last year's winner, CLSA, withdrew amid allegations of vote rigging. For the Singapore industry, the Asiamoney Brokers
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      • 492 23  - NOL posts $423 m net profit in third quarter Narendra Aggarwal By Shipping line chalks up 6% rise m gains as it moves more goods to Europe and the US SINGAPORE shipping line Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) yesterday reported third-quarter net profit of US$249 million (*****.3 million), up 6 per
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      • 431 23  -  Bryan Lee By BELEAGUERED Citiraya Industries has been given a morsel of good news. Its two white knights, Heshe Holdings and tycoon Oei Hong Leong, have roped m two top waste management firms France's Veolia Environnement, formerly Vivendi Environnement, and Malaysia's IRM
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        • 81 23 CAPITALAND'S Capitaßetail Japan Fund has bought its third shopping mall m the country for 21 billion yen (*****.7 million). The prime freehold mall, called ViVit Square, is located m Funabashi City m Chiba Prefecture, about 30 minutes from Tokyo by train. It has a
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        • 89 23 MR ONG Beng Seng's Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) is selling 51 per cent of its wholly owned subsidiary, Pinedale Holdings, which is the franchisee and distributor of Haagen Dazs products m Singapore and Malaysia. Pinedale also operates the standalone retail outlets for the
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        • 74 23 ASIATRAVEL.COM Holdings will make a full provision for its $7.26 million investment m budget carrier Valuair, after the latter merged with fellow carrier Jetstar. The net tangible asset of the merged entity was estimated at $45 million at the point of merger, valuing Asiatravel's
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        • 55 23 TELECHOICE International yesterday reported a 20 per cent fall m thirdquarter profit to $3.4 million as its bottom line was hit by a $3 million provision for doubtful debts m Indonesia. Revenue, however, improved 18 per cent to $150.6 million for the
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      • 423 23  -  AZRIN ASMANI TAKING STOCK By THE Halloween spell may be over for the local bourse, going by yesterday's performance. But punters were still playing "trick or treat" with Singapore stocks m a trading week that is shortened by two public holidays. Nervous investors
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      • 346 23  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH IN THE space of just three trading days, interest has all but evaporated m the covered warrants issued on China Construction Bank (CCB) by Deutsche Bank and Macquarie Bank. These warrants had been issued quickly m response to the
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      • 63 23 October 31 CENTS CityOevMe 880 40.0 4.8 CityOavWOMSII 630 400 6 8 Keppe! Cor» 50c 1160 40.0 3.6 FU 1680 30.0 1.8 OCBCBk4S%NCPSIOO ***** 20.0 0.2 SIA2OO 1130 20.0 1.8 UN 1380 20.0 1.5 ISHUSScSOO 965 16 9 10 OBSGrp 1530 10.0 0.7 KepCorpBNP«PWKO324 32 10.0 45.5
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      • 83 23 Top Rises October 31 CENTS Jade Tech 1c 3 200 0 2 0 UniduiSc 13 160.0 8 0 CityOevMUCWMttiS 6.5 116.7 3 s UOB OB eCWOMMI 4 60 0 15 CityOtvOlfCWMmi 7.5 50.0 2 5 CoscoCorpDßeCWOBo3o7 11 46 7 3 5 KepCorpßMP ePWMO324 32 45.5 10.0 UOB DB eCWMOm 9.5
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      • 70 23 October 31 CENTS Robinson 590 35.0 5 6 JMHUS2SC4M 1580 33.8 1.3 CaprtalanSfiteCWK 100 21.0 17.4 Great Eastern 50c 1510 20.0 1.3 CoscoCorpMUCWSIIII 35 14 0 28.6 STI 220OSSAaPWO6O330 41 10 5 20 4 CoscoCorpCAaCWMOm 55 100 15.4 OBSBkS%NCPSIO ***** 10 0 0 1 JardineCK 1050 10
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      • 68 23 Top Falls October 31 CENTS ChartindSGAtCWOS 1 50 0 10 JKTechWO9l224 2.5 44 4 2 0 SunteßertMßleCWW 2 42 9 15 CapitalanßNPtPWM2lo 5 37 5 3 0 GoldtronSe 1 33.3 0 5 NOISSAeCWOM227 2 33.3 10 Venture SMeCWtti 223 1 33.3 05 CoKoCorpMBUCWSIUQ 35 286 140 CapitalindDßePWSQ3l3 8 5 26.1
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      • 624 24  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent It had lost out to XL bank m bid for Asia General; it now has 7.6% stake m bank NEWS that Singapore's investment company, Temasek Holdings, is now a substantial shareholder of Malaysia's Southern Bank
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      • 88 24 Southern Bank wants to acquire Singapore insurer Asia General as the latter has substantial operations m Malaysia. Currently, Southern is authorised to sell only the insurance products of American Home Assurance and American International Assurance. But key Southern shareholders are said to have been unhappy
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      • 8 24 UP DOWN Gainers: 321 Losers: 164 Unchanged: 647
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      • 194 24  - CHANGES AT THE TOP Deputy chief exec of Raffles steps down KELVIN WONG RAFFLES Holdings, which recently sold its entire hotel business, yesterday said that its deputy chief executive, Ms Leong Wai Leng, has stepped down. But she will remain as an adviser to the company "to facilitate and complete
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    • 274 10 Letters to Forum Editor Please include your full name, address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail to stforum@sph.com.sg a Isetan wishes all our I Hindu Muslim customers N y, m*liaJ Happy Deepavali "^iLz 1 Selamat Ixxr**Hari Raya AiddFitri
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    • 157 11 An era is ending Alex Ferguson's regime at Old Trafford is more precariously placed now than ever after the thumping at Middlesbrough. PAGE H l4 The winners Player of the Decade: Mirko Grabovac (Tampines) Player of the Year: Noh Alam Shah (Tampines) Coach of the Year: Vorawan Chitavanich (Tampines) Young
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      • 185 2 NEW YORK Jennifer Aniston (right) has a word for those m the throes of a divorce she is no role model. The actress, who recently divorced actor Brad Pitt, appeared at the premiere of her film with Clive Owen, Derailed, m New York on Sunday. When
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    • 583 7 RK NISSAN MAf FOR SALE Aa SO DRIVEAWAYI MONTHLY $138 93 Sunny 1 4EI Manual Blue 93 Sunny l 4EX Manual B>eae 224 TelOk Kurau Lor i NOI 04 JN' Bldg *****196 (9am-9pm) '05 NEAR NISSAN Sunny 1 6CVTC Auto. i owner. Leather airbag ABS s/nms Like new' $***** Mth
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    • 274 7 RJ) OPEL FOR SALE 1 OWNER 5/'O4 Menva I.6MTA blue low mileage Agt warranty. $0 driveaway' $52 BK *****001 ©SI 08/"02 ORAN6C 307 1.6 M ***** km mileage Free road tax Ask- mg only $51. 8K Call to neg $0 drive away avail 9154 1474 MAR 05 307 1.6 A
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    • 238 7 Ii^FORSALE FREE VICOM EVALUATION maintenance. 6/'O3 Suzuki Liana 1.6 auto. 5 dr. 1 owner. OMV $*****. COE $*****. Leather, tip top cond. $*****. *****123 $0 DOWNPAYMENTI BRAND new Suzuki Swift 1.3, 5-dr. $49,900. immediate registration. Various colour. Call 6844-0800 ASKING SII.BK. '93 Swift I.OGL. Paint, rims, new tax, COE 8/2011.
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    • 331 8 Om^. E&™?^ c PK TOYOTA PK TOYOTA PK TOYOTA Ei^ I OR SALE ifFORSALE IFFORSALE IFFORSALE ||p FOR SALE WAREHOUSE FESTIVE SALE!,, The Only Car Warehouse Sale ifig t S~/^t. I M^^B 'ij^^^^ mmmmm mmmm w mmm^^^ mmm m^ mmmmmm^^^M fe I *^fc M II II rl^'WHilM WmmWT I I
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    • 282 8 VOLKSWAGEN FOR SALE 1 OWNER. VO4 Passat I.BT Auto. OMV $34K. COE $25K. Xenonlights. Full accessories. Agt warranty. Excellent cond. *****257 NEW PASSAT 2.0 auto, f/accesso ries, immed regn, $0 deposit. Call 6451 7379/ 9689 9649 ■01 PASSAT 1.8 Turbo Ltd Edition. F/accessories. sun-roof. Xenon light, electric seats. 6476-1970 d^voro***
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    • 250 8 TOYOTA LITEACE VAR New for mthly rental. From $750. *****445 While Stocks Last! '89 CORORA CD 1.6 Auto. Spa--1 cious. Special price. Monthly rental welcome. 9665-6068 CARS FOR RENT Attractive rates. Daily, weekly, monthly. A1 cond. Call 6458 1111 YONG HONG OFFER cars/ MPVs fr $1200/mth, lorry, pickups, van fr
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    • 1010 9 ■k 001-08 LUA CITY H SOUTH-WEST WW PTEAPTS-RENT RIVER PLACE 2*l Pool view 91 tjrn Mid fir Near MRT. Mins to CBD/ Orchard/ Robertson Quey r/ facilities immed 9023 0368 CONDO AT THE city Sunshine Pia za. F/faciiities 1679 sqft 3*l patio Pool view P/furn Mins to MRT/ sch Call
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    • 966 9 WfA DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ L^l TANGLIN/ HOLLAND W PTEAPTS-RENT PRIME LOCATION CLAREMONT, 5 MINS to Somerset MRT 3*l 1200 sqft 91 full furn. Pool/ gym Well renovated Price neg! Immed. 9066-9135 Rachel BEAVERTON COURT. 2054 sqft 3 bdrms. renovated furn. F/facilities. Asking $4500. Pis call 975 ***** (owner) BOTANIC GDN
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    • 994 9 WAAk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ t-Zl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 MIRAGE TWR 2 rms. F/ furn/ facilities/ aircon. High fir. Avail immed $2200. 9677 1234 Agt WJA D 11&21 NEWTON/ LUJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT MINS TO NOVENA MRT. Apleton View 3*1. 1205 sqft. High fir. Nice view. Gym/ pool/ security.
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    • 829 9 CRESCENDO PK 2*l Furn. $1400 Bayshore Pk 3*l Furn. $1600 D'Manor 4*l $3K FC *****281 RARE) 2* ATTIC. Hacienda. F/aircon. Furn. Condo facilities. Eateries. $2200. DTZ *****144 Dl 5 COSTA RHU. Spacious 2*l. resort facilities. Ouiet. P/furn. Nice j garden view. DI Z 9007-2722 D.16 BAYSHORE PK. Cosy 3 rms.
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    • 920 9 HOUSES FOR RENT EXCEIiENT BALINESE DESIGN DETACHED 9 Coronation. < 5 yrs. 4200/ 4800 sqft. 6+l. Pool Jacuzzi. Near supermarket sch. *****739 BRAND NEW BUNGLW <8> Braddell Hgt. Next to Aust Sch. 5200/ 6400 sqft with huge basement pool. 5+2 rms. $10K! 9815-8318 DJS AMERICAN SCH vicinity. 2 units. 3-storey
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    • 1028 9 HI Chal Chee 20 $650 HI Eunos 1 $650 2+l Jurong E 304 $850 2+l Taman Jurong 313 $800 2+l Tampines 903 Nice MRT 2+l Punggol 173/ 175 $750 2+l Übi 352 $850 2+l Sembawang 420 $850 2+l Sengkang 227 Unfurn $600 2+l+l T Payoh 108/ 157 $1000 3+l Jurong
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    • 947 9 f&h HUDC/ HDB |||7 APTS FOR RENT 2*l BLK 708/ 108/ 633 Hougang. $600 $900. Furn/ unfurn. Immed. Call 9882-1940 No agent EXEC APT BLK 2098. Bt Batok. High fir. New renovation. F/furn. Rent neg. Immed. 9026-5431 APPROVED 4'NC 9 Dover Rd. 1 Furn. Immed. NUH. NUS, mkt/ i food
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    • 619 9 Properties |f{i ROOMS FOR ■iir RENT (HDB) mmw mmmwm \t RMS FOR RENT: Simei/ Tampines. Aircon. Furn. Single lady only. $350 neg. Victor 9007-4466 PN T. BLANGAH HGTS. Master rm. Furn. No cooking. Convenient trpt. $500 neg! GO 9437-7389 Bk 001-08 J CITY ft SOUTH-WEST f HOUSES-SALE ACT FASTI 2-SPM
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    • 759 9 ■k DOl-08 CD OTYaSOUTH-WEST PTE APTS-SALE mmmW^Lmmf^wtJ I DOVER PARKVIEW 3-BDRM High fir. MRT. Great facilities, balcony. Good for investment. High rental yield. Buyers call *****138 URCBUTi^ Sale DOVER PARKVIEW. 2+l rms. Best units. Unblocked. Greenery. Beautifully furn. High fir. Bright windy. $475K only. 9695 T177 F'HOLD TOP SOONI First
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    • 521 9 MA 009-10 orchard/ EEjTANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES-SALE DUCHESS AYE. 1 km Nanyang Pri Sch. Brand-new Bungalow. (6+l) With Pool. 999 yrs. Please Call TG Devt Pte Ltd 9771-6341 M URGENT SALE!!! Sixth Aye semi-d 2-storey. Land 3750 sqft. 3+l+ study conservatory. Move m. Great investment! *****569 DUNEARN CL S/STOREY good class
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    • 838 10 MA DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ tlj TANGUN/ HOLLANO MW HOUSES-SALE m RARE NAMLY SEMI-D. 3250 sqft 3+l/ redeveloped. F'hoid. www.isabeiredrup.com. $2m. *****055 No agts JLN ARNAP BUNGLW 7+l+l+l. 111% move m. Suits large family. Kheam Hock Rd. 2 nice bungiws Motivated seller. 8157 5818 EMERALO HILL/ CAIRNHILL con servation hse Orchard
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    • 978 10 WTK 009- 10 ORCHARD/ if^ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Mkd TANGLIN/ HOLLANO k-U TANGUN/ HOLLAND WW PTEAPTS-SALE M lMm7a*3jf*7mw ffjt fjshowflats Open ■on Ist1 st 3 rd Nov 1 2pm to 6pm HlES^^D^^H^^^B 21 Jervois Close M fin -Q2/03 M WBL 9100 2888 Kj^jti^^ 6100 2898 WW^m^^Aim^^m^mMMMMMM^Am^mm^mMMM' mWeWmaaWA) AAfmaa X R
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    • 640 10 Wff\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MAA TANGUN/ HOLLANO GOOD INVESTMENT $20K TO OWN a Brand New F'hold Apt 20steps to MRT. With or w/o tenancy. Prime. Excellent layout. Amenities/ malls. *****873 C2l lAWYPOON lX> 96*6 8189 aAJLaI MRT TANGLIN REGENCY. 2 bdrms. Square layout. No noon sun. Condo facilities. 99 yrs. $488K
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    • 751 10 IfK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND MW PTEAPTS-SALE D.lO CITY TOWER. F'hold 1700 sqft. High fir. 3+l rm. Opp ACS/ Near MRT. neg. HB *****045 CHATEAU LE FAME (Ewe Boon Rd) Ouiet. Pool view. 3+l. F'hold. Vacant. NR 9022 9980 D.09 LUXURIOUS F'HOLD The lm perial 4+l. Pool view. Approx
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    • 809 10 Bt 011 a2l NEWTON/ j BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI f HOUSES-SALE mmmmW^^Aaimm\ WWmWmWWAI AtfiwtMrt JLN NOVENA UTARA. Semi-d. Land 3148 sqft/ 2440 sqft. 4+l with attic. Renovated. Near amenities/ MRT. neg. 9182-8823 RAFFLES PK, JLN Kampong Chantek, Regina Hill, 4000 sqft up, Great size location, Freehold land, Near Amenities. *****941 F'HOLD.
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    • 667 10 MAa Oil 821 NEWTON/ LOl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI <*sy&* BRAND NEWI SUMMERHILL. 999 j yrs. Designer decor. Showflat cond. 1600 sq.ft. 4+l. Pool view. View 2pm-spm. 9027-7195 FT 28 SHELFORD RD. 1184 sqft. 3+l. j F'hold. Low rise. Pool view. Basement parking. Greenery. Mins i RGPS. $780 K. Aspac 9023-6389
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    • 758 10 Properties MX 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST MX D l 16 EAST COAST WWK Di 5-1 6 EAST COAST IP HOUSES SALE |P HOUSES SALE fc^ HOUSES SALE MM M^A. Op6nsfervtw^onPubfcHol^F^*rS^! from 12 noon til 6pm. m^WmmmmWjf^^A^''"--^* Weekdays by appointment on»y. J^^^^ "^A m a*w w Contact us Am mr^
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    • 543 10 I mßAßwwmßwm matmS^Aaw WAP m mm M N0.9 LOTHIAN TERRACE Brand new 2Vi-Semi-D. 3200/5000 sqft s+l. Ouality finishes. TOP soon. Developer 9106-7544 Cynthia. F'HOLD BRAND NEW Project Inter/ cornet terr. Special Launch. Walk to MRT. 3-storey with granny rm. Convenient. Call *****873 C2l APFN vTEJI |wj 95 TELOK KURAU Lor
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    • 471 10 ©01 5-1 6 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE AA UNDATEO J^rf 9339 8899^yjj $710K UPI 2-STOREY Penthse 3 rm. Rose Maison. 2304 sqft. $510K up! 3+l Ground floor. Roseville. 1001 sqft. Pool view. $760K up! 3-rm Penthse. 1776 sqft. Roseville. Koi pond/ Jacuzzi Bayshore Park 3-rm. 1292 sqft. VILLA MARINA. $400 psf!!!
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    • 621 11 *3l EJr'JJJ^l 00 1 rh DIS 16 tAST COAST Ftk 01 S-16 EAST COAST P*k Di S- 16 EAST COAST HiP PTI APTS -SAIL IP PTE APTS -SALE |fcP PTE APTS SALE PTEAPTS-SALE amWP9W l WWmmSmmmimm/Wmm-* 9 1' *«ll ||R R 1 WaW Hf .3P^y' ■Bt. B^KS 'HfcStifcfc IB P^
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    • 449 11 I -jjn Near MRT SPRINGFIELD 3-STOREY CORNER terr 2400 sqft 4+l+ basement. Pool/ gym. Nicely renovated Cosy S79OK neg 9270 8183 BAYSHORE PK $799K! 4+ 1 2222 sqft High fir Full Sea view. Balco ny with jacuzzi. 5 mins to Beach F/facihties Act fast 9199 0111 EXCLUSIVE SOfT LAUNCH 9
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    • 516 11 MA 017-18 CHANGI/ Lnj PASIR RIS Hl* Valuation LOYANG LODGE 2-STOREY townhse. 999 yrs. 3+1. 1900 sqft. Renovated. Move m. Greenery/ beach. $6xxK. 9100 2888 ERA F5l [jjjj Valuation SELL VALUEI D.17 Loyang Rise 3 storey terr s+l. Front back dr. 5 toilets. Land 2646/ 2551 j sqft. Beautiful. $770
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    • 450 11 B\ 019-20 SERANGOON/ J THOMSON f HOUSES-SALE JASMINE LIM *****240 (HSR) Experience perfect living 9 Crowtwrst Or. 2' storey Semi-D. Rebuilt 8 yrs. Approx 4200/ 4800 sq.ft. 6+l rms ensuite. Unobstructed yard view. Face N.E. Priced to sell NOW!! neg.! S/ storey Corner Terr. SBxxK only! Land 2800 sq.ft. Move
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    • 753 11 Bt 019-20 SERANGOON/ J THOMSON F HOUSES-SALE 58 MENG SUAN Rd. Springside vicinity. Brand new semi-d. TOP. Bright, spacious, greenery view. 5+ maid's. $I.3XM. 9750 9858 gUPER D.19 SIRAT PUCE. F'HOLD 3-sto-rey inter terr. 1856/ 2602 sqft. 4+l, all attached. Good cond. View by appt. Gillian 9088-2577 NEAR THOMSON PLAZA
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    • 726 11 ■t 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ Llll THOMSON WW PTEAPTS-SALE lL wn—ll 1 Hs^mfllllMiliLLL' a FREEHOLD 21 3/ 3+ roof terr/ 4 bedrooms Full condo facilities, resort style living I km from CHU St. Nicholas Walking distance to YCK MRT amenities Foreigners eligible Deferred payment avail U J mmmmmmmmmmmW mamm mmmmm lm\mk
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    • 786 11 UU THOMSON THE GARDEN 9 Bishan. Urgent! High fir. 2-rms. Renovated. Ai Tong/ St Nicolas sch. 9147-0860 D.20 RAFFLESIA. (MRT/ Junction 8/ RI). 3+1. 1193 sq.ft. Open view. S73BK. Connection 9815 6968 RIVERVALE CREST 2+l. 968 sqft. I*l4. Brand new condition! Best buy! Bring cheque. Call *****138 SUNGLADE. 2+ STUDY.
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    • 776 11 Properties fftk D22-24WEST Wlf PTEAPTS-SALE *****086 Celine Visit: www.cellneproperty.cow YEW MEI GREEN Blk 50/ 56 1130 sqft 3 rm. Nice decor/ pool »10+ S4IOK neg Blk 52/ 56 1292 sqft (x 3) Nice Vacant. Pool view $448K neg 1335 sqft Rll up unblocked, pool view, nicely done S49BK neg 1636
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    • 614 11 aaaaaaZ-^ Bl D 25-28 NORTH fffk D 25-28 NORTH if PTEAPTS-SALE U^ PTE APTS SALE FREEHOLD BRAND NEW CONDO 3 YIO CHU KANQ/ ANO MO KIO ATTRACTIVE Df FEME D PAYMENT SCHEME AVAILABLE 2,3,4 bdrm Penthouses (926 sqft 2,928 sqft) Full recreational facilities Proximity to good schools CH|J Sf Nicholas,
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    • 650 11 B^HW APTS FOR SALE if£p(ANGMOKIO) AA*«* Richard 9180-2563 »**AA 3'NG' 233 F/renovated. Unblock 3'NG' 440 High fir, MRT. mkt 4'NG' 456 Unblock, face pk.airy 3Vi-nn 218/ 405/611 High/ lift fir 4'NG' 134/348/413 upgraded Mrt 4'NG' 214 200% move m. Low 4'NC' 472 unblock Al decor. Lows AW AST MRT, mkt.
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    • 905 12 IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (ANG MO XX)) ST 700 C «1« Unblocked view" NS facing. 100H mov» m. granite 4'A' 700 corner Mid floor MRT 3'NG' 404 »X) Nice *****538 BELOW VALUC! N 564 AMK Aye 10 Cosy neat Near MRT Serous seller 6481?668 aqt NCW LISP 3
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    • 780 12 ffo li?LiT/^?^ E B 5 il?!^?!^ Bft HDB APTS FOR SALE £RS HDB APTS FOR SAU Wffx HDB APTS FOR SALE ffh HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (BEDCK/CHAICHEE) W (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) \^f (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) U^ (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) |P (BEOOK/CNAICHEE) HDB ESTATES f k^4#^i Z^J
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    • 585 12 fff\ HDB APTS FOR SALE \AW (BUKIT BATOK) Heap Now j««*<ONCE UPON Near Gui Lin. walk up 4'NG 1 124 #04 flower scent, stroll to MRT shops a perfect wonderland *****870 HGood' _Buy 4'NG' CORNER BLK 318 High/ mar ble fir. Squarish hall. Bright. No noon sun. Create your own
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    • 664 12 ©HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/Q-STOWN/ r ***mW*mW*AW*Wm* ST PT BLK 121/ 121A Kirn Tian. #25 up. City/ Sentosa view. Al decor. Marble/ parquet. 115sqm. 5-yrs. MRT. Eric 9005-3888 DTZ 3 'NG' BLK 141 Jin Bt Merah. High fir. unblocked, windy. Next to corner. Privacy. Renovated. Move m. 9853-5827 DTZ 3-RM
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    • 590 12 WK HDB APTS FOR SALE |fi/(BUKrTPANJAN6) 4 A' Mk 615 only 5 yrs! 101% move m. High fir bright/ windy. Lift level Nicely renovated. 2 mins LRT/ shpg/ scfis. *****439 4'Al' CORNER 176. Best unit. Renovated. Air-con. Well kept. Plaza/ LRT/ bus interchange. Must view. Sneg. 9238-7831 Raymond C&H. 4'A'
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    • 620 12 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE MW (CHOA CHU KANB) BEST IN CHOA CHU KANGI!! 4'A' CCX BLK 444, corner. Mid fir. Lift leveL Good view, fully aircon. Near school neg! 5T CCX Blk 484. Mid/ lift fir. Unblocked. Corner. Greenery, peaceful. Sunshine Place Sneg I Yew Mcl Green Bft 62.
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    • 537 12 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE Efl (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 5T 355/ 356. High/ lift fir. Corner. Renovated. Panoramic view. 3'NG' 343 High fir. Well kept. Only SI6BK yet neg. *****-238 AT VALUE. 3 'A' 610 West Coast. 3 'NG' 510/ 513/ 518 high/ lift fir. 3 'NG' 703/ 704. *****269
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    • 871 12 Properties MA HDB APTS FOR SALE lii) (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) YaaaaW l~"^"l 2 MINS HOUGANG Green Shpg/ huge mkt. Next yr MRT. Exec Apt corner Pt Blk 560 #05 lift.l 2 yrs 4 rms. Condo layout 145 sqm. A1 decor. Valued S34OK. $0K m^WfA'A ammWr A ***"9 ~M
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    • 970 12 i ffh HDB APTS FOR SALE |fc£/ (JURONG) l i p-,i_..M Am ITOpNW —m K. F. LOH \^9M 9655 5961 aMQ NEW LISTING 3'NG' Jurong East Blk 101. Top fir. Good facing. Unblocked. No noon sun. Valued. Orig. Immed. MRT/ Central/ mkt. PropHexßJil 1 BELOW $25K! EXEC Mais 407. #12.
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    • 908 12 BS HDB APTS FOR SALE J (MARINE PARADE) i UPGRADED 3T +1. Blk 30. Marine Crescent. High fir. Designer decor. F/ sea view. Tao Nar./ CHU. Hurry grab! Shirley 9007-7879 3 T CORNER 59 orig/ 3T Blk 5 #05/ 3 T 31 low fir/ 3 'I 46 high fir/ 3
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    • 5522 13 Properties JVOURS QkIOUHS PJk TOURS RJk'<H«« BJk T RJk TOURS ffh TOURS PPK TOURS RT. 'OURS (Ph TOURS mmmw mmmw mmw WW WW \MW WW WW WW ■k^HLa^Jti-aUt^L-i^P 8/1 OD Santa Clause $2388 J^i zMU i'^YyCTiTT^ O^ a^maaawwam Wa"IT>VW LTYTTrn: H.ghl,aht» Reindeer Farm/Arct.c Circle I■|-|"lif .1 I ?_1 fr s2^BB
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