The Straits Times, 24 March 2006

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  • 783 1  -  Lydia Lim Boon Heng: They're capable and have integrity, conviction, but aren't conformists By Senior Political Correspondent Mr Zaqy Mohamad, 31 Oeft) Occupation: ft consultant Focus: Ensure programmes to help the needy reach their target groups DrLimWeeKiak,37 (middle) Occupation: Eye surgeon Focus: Push
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  • 516 1  - Prices of unsold low- end condo units slashed Fiona Chan By AS PRICES of brand-new luxury condominiums skyrocket, prices at lower-end projects are quietly being slashed by as much as a quarter of their original price-tag. The developers involved are eager to unload unsold units m a market that is
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  • 1195 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh UPFRONT By Thailand Correspondent In Ratchaburi Missing for 2 years MRSOMCHAlNeelaphaijit (above), 53, was chairman of Thailand's Muslim Lawyers Association and vice-chairman of the human rights committee of the Law Society of Thailand. He was well-known for defending local Muslims accused of
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 31 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-16 World 18-23 Review 26-29 Insight 30-31 FYI 32 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hl7 Forum Hl9 Sports H2O-H26 Obituaries H26 Money H27-H32 LIFE! Mailbag L6-L7 Music LlO-Ll3
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    • 20 2 Sonia Gandhi quits The politician quits Parliament amid a row over legislators who hold paid outside jobs. PAGE 6
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    • 26 2 Ma on Taiwan's role KMT chief Ma Ying-jeou says maintaining good ties with both China and the US is m Taiwan's best interests. PAGE 18
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    • 23 2 Half-seeing eyes? Operational intricacies and cost mean that placing surveillance cameras m buses and trains is not a straightforward matter PAGE 26
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    • 22 2 Give Bush credit President Bush should be credited for treating India as a trustworthy member of the nuclear club. PAGE 26
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    • 83 2 Pham wanted high life The father of the Vietnamese woman who fell to her death says his daughter turned to vice because she craved the PAGE HI Reunion for dad, sons A man who lost touch with his children after he and their mother divorced finally get to see
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    • 22 2 All cash and no class Singapore's material progress has outstripped its people's ability to demonstrate respectful habits, reader says. PAGE Hl9
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    • 26 2 Chelsea's double bid Chelsea's bid for a league and Cup double is on track with the only goal m a 1-0 win over Newcastle. PAGEH23
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    • 17 2 Temasek sells off stake Temasek Holdings has sold its entire stake m Qantas Airways. PAGE H3O
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    • 80 2 Our report yesterday on Thai businessman Sunn Upatkoon carried an inappropriate headline. Mr Surin, who emerged last week as the majority shareholder m a private Thaiincorporated company that played a key role m Temasek Holding's takeover of Thailand's Shin Corp, said m an interview that
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  • PRIME
    • 608 3  -  Kwan Weng Kin Temporary move by Tokyo seen as bid to make Beijing soften up over thorny issues By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo CHINA SAYS: LETS TALK ABOUT IT "We should have exchanges and consultations over the differences and problems and properly resolve those
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    • 382 3 Burnt till she had one eye, no nose... ...now Chinese teen has a face Berlin A CHINESE teenager whose face was scorched beyond recognition as she lay unconscious on a heater has had it rebuilt by German surgeons. In December 2001, Ms Xiao Liewen collapsed face down on the heater
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    • 189 3 London UNIVERSAL Pictures has launched a new service m Britain that will sell digital downloads of movies such as King Kong along with a DVD copy. From April 10, consumers will be able to download two digital copies of selected movies one for a computer and
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    • 584 4  -  Radha Basu Landmark project will feed electricity from the sun's rays direct into the island-wide power grid By FOR the first time, Singapore's national power grid will include electricity generated from the sun, when a landmark solar power project is turned on
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    • 398 4  -  Lee Yulin COMMONWEALTH GAMES NETBALL Drubbing raises question: Should Spore have sent team? By Assistant Sports Editor In Melbourne AUSTRALIA handed Singapore its worst drubbing m international netball for a decade, winning 107-19 at the Commonwealth Games yesterday. f It was the first century score of
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  • ASIA
    • 863 6  -  Ravi Velloor Move comes amid political row over legislators holding paid outside jobs By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi REASON FOR QUITTING "I have said this earlier too, that I have not joined politics for selfish reasons but for the secular values of the
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    • 242 6 XL opens budget terminal Malaysia opens its first no-frills airline terminal which will compete with Singapore's Budget Terminal. PAGE 16 X^r\ ill IT 1 \Jv3 I > ''J^BSat^^k^W^ .^^B i^v %^Bl x i.^£^;^^^^kß^BP- i^H^^M^a f^^^^^^B If jb3b9 jß^tL mr Baß^^^^BK^BW ABW•■B A B^ V B^B^r ■Ii I 1 PSfTTI J
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  • CHINA
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      82 10 Yuck, it smells terrible! That was the reaction of a primary school student m Nanjing, the capital of China's Jiangsu province, who took a whiff of a sample of polluted water. The water samples were collected from the Yangtze and Qinhua rivers, Xuanwu Lake and a sewer
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    • 520 10  -  Tschang Chi-Chu But jury is still out on proposal to slap tariff on imports from China By China Correspondent In Beijing TWO US senators, threatening to slap a tariff on imports from China unless the Chinese currency shows "some concrete signs of movement",
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    • 302 10 Brussels THE European Commission has formally approved the introduction of anti-dumping duties on leather shoes from China and Vietnam. "We do not target China's and Vietnam's natural competitive advantages, only unfair distortions of trade," said European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson yesterday. He
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    • 292 10 Beijing THE US has called on China to release a Chinese researcher for the New York Times who remains m jail despite his lawyer saying charges of leaking state secrets had been dropped. "Our embassy m Beijing continues to press for Zhao Van's
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 351 11 Seoul SEOUL expressed displeasure yesterday with Pyongyang's move to delay the departure of South Koreans visiting relatives m the North. Pyongyang had pushed back the departure due to a dispute over journalists covering the reunions. "The government thinks it's regrettable that
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AP  -  351 words
    • 500 11 Huge spending on research needed to keep its economic clout says minister Tokyo "There's no other way for Japan to build its future than creating a strong nation based on science and technology." MR IWAO MATSUDA, State Minister for Science and Technology
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    • 234 11 Seoul SOUTH Korea yesterday banned government officials from playing golf with dubious partners after a scandal forced Mr Lee Hae Chan to step down as prime minister last week. A presidential anti-corruption panel said public officials should steer clear of people hoping
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  • INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
    • 91 12 Model expert Jaspal Singh Kalsi holding a wooden miniature of the bus which will operate a new service linking the Indian city of Amritsar and Pakistan's Nankana Sahib town. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is due to inaugurate the bus service today, the latest m a number
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    • 590 12 Official's comments come as US prepares to sell nuclear deal to supplier nations Washington INDIA is a "singularly important" United States foreign policy priority, says a senior Washington official, pointing to flourishing economic and political ties and this month's landmark bilateral nuclear
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 78 12 NEW DELHI: A court has issued an arrest warrant for M.F. Husain, India's bestknown artist, after he failed to appear m a case related to his depiction of a nude "Mother India", a report said yesterday An activist m Indore city, Madhya Pra desh state, filed
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      • 70 12 HONG KONG: An off-duty Hong Kong po liceman who was believed to have started a street gunbattle that left two officers dead was involved m two previous mur ders, the police chief said yesterday. Officer Tsui Po Ko was almost certainly involved m the killings
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      • 87 12 POLICE RAID N. KOREAN GROUP TOKYO: Police investigating the 1980 kidnapping of a Japanese man by North Koreans raided the offices of a group affiliated with Pyongyang's de facto embassy m Japan yesterday, officials m Osaka said. National broadcaster NHK said police believe two people who were top officials at
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      • 68 12 KOLKATA: Zoo officials said yesterday that a famed 255-year old tortoise brought here during the rule of the British East India Company has died. The giant Aldabra tortoise, named Addwaitya, meaning "The One and Only" m Bengali, had been the pet of Robert Clive, the famous British
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 524 13  -  Azhar Ghani Angry Indonesia slams decision as 'interference m internal affairs' Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta AUSTRALIA granted temporary visas to dozens of asylum seekers from the Indonesian province of Papua yesterday, provoking an angry reaction from Jakarta. Australia's Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone
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    • 145 13 Jakarta INDONESIA'S government yesterday threatened to take legal action unless US mining giant Freeport improved the environmental record of its massive gold mine m Papua province. The announcement followed days of rallies, some of which had urged the government to take over the
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    • 348 13 Manila THE trial of four US marines charged with raping a woman m the Philippines last year was postponed yesterday after the judge said he was voluntarily withdrawing from the case. The trial, due to start today with the arraignment of
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    • THAI POLITICAL CRISIS
      • 551 14  - King will step in only in severe crisis Nirmal Ghosh NEWS ANALYSIS History shows revered monarch takes action only when situation threatens nation By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok PROTESTERS and others bent on ousting Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra have been petitioning Thailand's revered monarch, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, to step m
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      • 417 14 Bangkok THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has visited a sacred shrine damaged by a mentally-ill man to pray and set free nine birds as part of a ritual. The attack on Tuesday, when the man broke into the Erawan shrine m downtown Bangkok and
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      • 442 14 Bangkok A 48-HOUR deadline set by antiThaksin groups for embattled Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to step down lapsed last night, with protesters pledging to step up pressure on him to do so. Publisher Sondhi Limthongkul, a leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy,
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; THE NATION; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  442 words
      • 188 14 THAI Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak was hospitalised for chest pains yesterday. Mr Somkid, who is also Commerce Minister, is one of Mr Thaksin's top Cabinet ministers and oversees economic portfolios. Mr Thaksin went to Bangkok's Ramathibodi Hospital to see Mr Somkid, who doctors
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      • THAI CRISIS QUICKLY
        • 108 14 BANGKOK residents are increasingly fed up with the traffic jams and other disruptions caused by the lengthy street campaign to oust Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, and more now lend support to the beleaguered Thai leader, a poll showed yesterday. Only 28.1 per cent of
          REUTERS  -  108 words
        • 114 14 PRIME Minister Thaksin Shinawatra caught the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) off guard by sneaking into Government House and quickly leaving yesterday morning. Mr Thaksin entered Government House at 9.20 am and left at 10.45 am. When he arrived, most of the protesters were
          THE NATION; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  114 words
        • 80 14 THE caretaker government has prepared some legal options to deal with the situation if the Election Commission fails to fill 500 House seats within the 30--day deadline following the April 2 vote, a senior official said. Cabinet Secretary-General Bowornsak Uwanno said yesterday that a number of
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 555 16  -  Leslie Lau Abdullah urges all involved to ensure the facility becomes a regional hub By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA opened Asia's first no-frills airline terminal yesterday with an eye on the competition, especially Singapore's Budget Terminal, which will open on Sunday.
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    • 337 16 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said yesterday that prices of cars built by national makers Proton and Perodua, and some foreign companies, will fall following the new auto policy. "Yes, the prices of Proton (cars) will unavoidably be reduced because Proton
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; BERNAMA  -  337 words
    • 254 16 Yangon MALAYSIA'S foreign minister arrived yesterday m Myanmar as Asean's envoy to monitor claims of democratic reforms by the country's military rulers, officials said. Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar later met his Myanmar counterpart, Mr Nyan Win, and is supposed to hold talks today
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  • WORLD
    • 615 18  - Peacemaker, NOT troublemaker Eugene Low Taiwan can play key role m stabilising security situation m East Asia, says KMT leader By US Correspondent In Washington MAINTAINING good relations with both China and the United States is m Taiwan's best interests and will also help to bolster peace m Asia, the
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    • 357 18 Chen shares blame for delay on US arms deal: Ma Washington PRESIDENT Chen Shuibian's decision to scrap a government body devoted to seeking unification with China has contributed to a delay m acceptance of a huge US arms package, says opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou. Taipei's popular mayor and Kuomintang (KMT)
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP  -  357 words
    • 828 19  -  Roger Mitton NEWS ANALYSIS By US Bureau Chief In Washington TAIWAN opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou has presented the United States with a curious problem during his current week-long visit here. In essence, it has amounted to US officials and assorted China-watchers trying not
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    • 194 19 Wheeling (West Virginia) WHITE House officials, m formally announcing Chinese President Hu Jintao's upcoming trip to Washington next month, have not made clear if he would be making a state visit to the United States. President George W. Bush will meet his
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  194 words
    • 427 22 Bahrain SOME 250 Muslim clerics have been debating m Bahrain the response to the Prophet Muhammad cartoon controversy. There were no calls for new protests which have waned since February but several clerics on the first day of the two-day conference wanted a worldwide
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  427 words
    • 638 22 Western allies watching case of man who faces death for converting to Christianity Washington AFGHANISTAN has come under mounting pressure from its close Western allies over the case of an Afghan man who faces the death penalty for converting to Christianity. The United States,
      WASHINGTON POST; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  638 words
    • 299 23 Asians building world's tallest skyscraper demand better pay and humane treatment Dubai ASIAN workers angered by low salaries and mistreatment smashed cars and offices during a riot that interrupted construction of what is meant to be the world's tallest skyscraper part of which will
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    • 96 23 A fire on board a container ship m the Gulf of Aden caused a minor scare but luckily no loss of life. The Hyundai Fortune, a 64,000-tonne Panama-regis-tered vessel, caught fire off the coast of Yemen earlier this week. All 27 crew members had to abandon
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    • 64 23 SKILLED carpenters on the site earn just US$7.6O (Ssl2) per day, with labourers getting just US$4 per day. The workers complain that their employers often withhold pay. They enjoy few legal protections, have no minimum wage and work m the extreme Gulf heat. Many of them live
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 121 23 BAGHDAD: A coalition force operation freed one Briton and two Canadians early yesterday m a military operation, ending a four-month hostage drama m which an American among the group was shot to death and dumped on a Baghdad street earlier this month. The Iraqi Interior Ministry
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      • 95 23 LONDON: Prime Minister Tony Blair's government has overcome resistance to a Bill barring the glorification of terrorism, a measure he says is crucial to fighting militant ideologies. The House of Lords, which had repeatedly rejected the measure, dropped its opposition on Wednesday, fearing the impact
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      • 101 23 MADRID: The armed Basque separatist group ETA yesterday called on all Basques to support the fragile peace process after announcing a historic permanent ceasefire to end nearly four decades of bloody conflict. A communique, read out by one of three hooded figures against a backdrop
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    • 551 24 Virus, found m lungs, is less easily ejected; but this could change New York Virus not easily coughed or sneered out ORDINARY flu viruses spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes, blasting out tiny droplets carrying the germ. For this to happen, the
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    • 233 24 Washington THE White House has downplayed President George W. Bush's suggestion that US troops would still be m Iraq when his term ends m January 2009. Mr Bush answered a question at a news conference on Tuesday by saying the decision to withdraw US
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    • 146 24 London SMOG is not just bad for the lungs. It can hit a man's sperm count too, according to a study published m The New Scientist magazine. The University of Southern California looked at the sperm counts of 48 men who had
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      • 177 25 MR PIERRE Clostermann, a World War II flying ace credited with dozens of victories m strikes against Nazi German targets, died on Wednesday, aged 85, officials m his south-western French village said. Considered one of the top pilots for the Free French forces, Mr
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      • 216 25 DETAINED former Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz has been fitted with a new set of dentures and is m generally good health, his son said, despite reports that he could be close to death. "My father phoned us on Monday. He was m high
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    • 403 28 IT is a self-evident truism that placing surveillance cameras on buses and trains is a sensible step to take m the age of political terrorism. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has implied this could happen m a reasonably short time. But if one would think through
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    • 1121 28  -  Sumit Ganguly By For The Straits Times DOES US President George W. Bush's recent visit to India presage a new era m relations between India and the United States? The answer is unequivocally yes, even though some potential pitfalls still lurk. In many ways,
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    • 869 28  -  Janadas Devan By Senior Writer BOTH United States President George W. Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the US-India nuclear deal they signed two weeks ago as "historic". Nobody would quarrel with that adjective. What is m question is the noun that
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    • 965 29  -  Anthony Paul By Senior Writer NEXT Monday, on the parade ground near Pyinmana Myanmar's new capital about 400 km north of Yangon, the former capital Senior General Than Shwe, Asia's most enigmatic ruler, is expected to take the salute at the country's annual
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    • 1212 30  -  Sam Bateman SECURITY AT SEA States using the Malacca, Spore straits reluctant to share cost of protecting ships By For The Straits Times LAST month, on Feb 15-17, the United States held a meeting of countries using the Malacca and Singapore straits, or the "user
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    • 816 31  -  Richard Halloran U.S.-M ALA YSI A TIES By For The Straits Times In Kuala Lumpur THE American Ambassador to Malaysia, Christopher LaFleur, summed it up succinctly: "The US-Malaysian relationship is the best untold story m South-east Asia." Malaysia has risen on the United States'
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    • 217 28 Burden sharing m the strait States using the Malacca Strait can't agree on sharing the cost m protecting snips, or what burden sharing means. PAGE 2B THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE- http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive
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  • INSIGHT
    • people & POLITICS
      • 1649 32 In many countries, aspiring politicians fight for the chance to stand for election. In Singapore, the ruling party has to scour and gently cajole people to step forward. Li Xueying describes the selection and grooming process. WRAPPING their fingers round porcelain cups of hot
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      • 510 32 What do you look for m a candidate? We are not necessarily looking for people who share our ideas but we do look for those who share the same core values: meritocracy, motivation to serve, integrity. People who believe m Singapore. We
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    • 1209 33  -  Eugene K.B. Tan FRIDAY MATTERS By DILUTION OF INTENT? In deciding which team to support voters are preoccupied with their primary cares of what is m their material and rational self-interest. They choose candidates based on what these candidates can do for them.
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    • 772 33  -  Lydia Lim »THEPOST-'6SERS By Senior Political Correspondent ALL IN ONE: ThePost65ers columns have been compiled into a book. Struck By Lightning is sold at major bookstores at $14 (excluding GST). I HAVE never been this excited over an electoral boundaries report. While I have covered
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    • 443 32 Back to GRC roots Singapore needs to ensure that the electoral system does not inadvertently result m race-based electoral politics. Page 31 HI got my headstart, hands-on. 11l got my upgrading, mlnds-on 9 at ITE. You can acquire GCE 'N', 'O' and 'A' Level certificates through ITE's General Education Programme.
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY MARCH 24, 2006
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    • 621 1  -  Ben Nadarajan VIET WOMAN IN DEATH FALL Daughter wanted to earn money the fast and easy way, says dad By WHEN Miss Pham Thi True Linn's father knew she was coming to Singapore, he was so angry that he refused to send her
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    • HOME
      • 544 2  -  Khushwant Singh Coroner recorded an open verdict on the woman's death By HIS girlfriend was killed m the motorcycle accident that also cost him his right arm last year, and Mr Lee Jian Liang, 24, cannot remember how it all happened. With no
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      • 362 2  -  Elena Chong By THEY met at the airport. Three years later, they were there again, but this time because she wanted to break off the relationship. He turned up at the airport, where she works, with a nasty Christmas Day shocker. He had taken
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      • 269 2  -  ELENA CHONG A WEEK after four men were charged with abducting two Indonesian businessmen, a fifth man was produced m court yesterday on similar charges. Ishak Abdul Muis, 45, is accused of kidnapping Mr Tommy Anthony Kaparang, 36, and Mr Hardi Irwan Nasution, 53, with
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      • 837 3  - Dad flies in to meet his boys after 1 1 years Yap Su-Yin Mum moved from place to place with kids after cutting all contact with him. Then, last December, her sister called him By NEW BEGINNING: Mr Serik, 45, who lives m Canada and is seen here holding photos
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      • NEW PAP CANDIDATES
        • 796 6  - Middle -class Malay hopes to help poor Laurel Teo By SHORT TAKES Name: Zaqy Mohamad Age: 31 Job: Associate director of IT firm Avanade, a joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture Family: Married to a financial controller, with daughter, five, and son, two Who's been the biggest influence m your
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        • 734 6  - Doctor wants to repay debt to society Tee Hun Ching By SHORT TAKES Name: Lim Wee Kiak Age: 37 Occupation: Consultant eye surgeon at the Singapore National Eye Centre Family: Married to a housewife, with a daughter, 10, and two sons, aged eight and six Who's been the biggest influence
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        • 889 6  - They' ve got four Cs that the party wants and more Chua Mui Hoong GE 2006: PEOPLE WATCH By THERE are four Cs the People's Action Party looks for and a fifth C it does not want. The four Cs the party favours are: capability, character, commitment, compassion. The fifth
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        • 785 7  -  Sim Chi Yin By SHORT TAKES Name: Denise Phua Age: 46 Job: Full-time volunteer as president of Autism Resource Centre, school supervisor and acting principal of PathHght School for autistic children. Family: Married to Mr TayKiong Hong, 50, senior vice-president of a telecommunication
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        • 549 7 Aside from their personal lives and community experience, yesterday's three new candidates also gave their views on a range of issues. Laurel Teo sums up what they said about their decision to join the PAP, the state of political freedom here, and the apparent political
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      • 431 8  -  Stephanie Yap This is the second death at Changi construction site By MOM aims to cut work accidents THE latest accident occurred just two days after the Ministry of Manpower launched a new programme to reduce accidents at construction sites. Danger areas identified
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      • 356 8  -  K.C. Vijayan By Crime Correspondent CYBER-CROOKS will have less space to operate "data havens" when more countries move towards adopting identical cyber-crime laws, said Deputy Prime Minister S. Jayakumar yesterday. Professor Jayakumar, who is also Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Law,
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      • 185 8 A MAN went to see an acquaintance m his home and whipped out a knife to attack him m a quarrel. But he ended up injuring himself when he jumped out of the window after his victim locked him m the flat. The
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      • 578 9  -  Lim Wei Chean Community Advisory Committee wants local studies done to help guide the young By FOCUS ON THE POSITIVE "What we also need to do is to point kids to positive uses, such as using the Internet to earn a
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      • 757 10  - 8 schools want to teach differently and MOE's helping them Liaw Wy-Cin They will get support such as grants, teacher training and specialist advice By What four of them are doing Bedok South Secondary Subjects like art, design and technology, food and nutrition, and music are no longer taught as
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      • 370 10  -  Maria Almenoar By A SHORT school trip to the Indian capital New Delhi for a conference last year left Raffles Junior College (RJC) student Shawn Chua captivated, but frustrated. "It was an amazing place, but we had very little time to really get
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      • 485 12  -  Chang Ai -Lien Recognition for efforts to create laws to protect world's seas By Science Correspondent SINGAPORE'S Professor Tommy Koh is one of seven winners of a top United Nations environment prize, honoured for his efforts m creating international laws to protect the
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      • 154 12 An art assignment during her A levels became a lesson on life for 18-year-old Wang ShiHui Her self-portrait, titled Inner Core, depicts her attempts at changing her old nature and her desire for a new self. "When I was painting this piece, I realised that
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      • 325 12  -  Meng Yew Choong By THEY are helping Singapore science go global, and now, three Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) luminaries are getting international recognition for their work. A* Star chairman Philip Yeo heads the list, with an honorary doctorate from Sweden's prestigious Karolinska Institutet.
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      • 317 14  -  David Boey It vacates 36-year-old base m Kallang and moves to HQ on Pulau Brani By Defence Correspondent THE oldest Police Coast Guard base m Singapore closed down this week, after a 36-year stay m Kallang. All patrol boats and officers from the Kallang Regional
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      • 801 15  -  Krist Boo It's about bringing together the best; Asian media giant is latest partner By BOTH HIGH-END AND MASS-MARKET "No integrated resort can prosper only from visits by a few hundred Chinese millionaires or billionaires. It has to depend on visitations
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      • 367 16  -  Tania Tan National grid to be included m wider Indian Ocean network By THE first phase of Singapore's national tsunami early warning system, which will form part of a wider Indian Ocean warning network, has been completed. The system, which uses four
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      • 344 17  -  Alfred Siew Company that runs next-generation network must sell all access to ISPs By BROADBAND Internet services should become more competitive m the future under jiew rules drawn up to create a more level playing field for service providers. The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA)
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      • 157 17 Two Indonesian seamen were caught on Wednesday trying to smuggle cigarettes into Singapore m their sand-laden barge (above). The vessel, towed by a tugboat, was intercepted by officers from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority at 1.50pm. A thorough search of the tugboat and barge uncovered 1,179
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    • FORUM
      • 507 19 THE UGLY SIDE OF SINGAPORE CHANGE POSSIBLE 1F... We can begin to change if only we could SQe ourselves as others see us. THE editorial, "What of the litter?" (The Sunday Times, March 5), brings home once again the uncomfortable truth
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      • 286 19 I HAVE had enough. Of public toilets, that is. Judging from the state of most, it would appear that many Singaporeans skipped potty training. Either that or perverse artistic frustrations are increasingly being vented m public cubicles. Just walk into any number of
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      • 208 19 I THANK Mr Ng Kirn Liang for his feedback, "Vehicles should use cycling track" (ST, March 18). We agree with Mr Ng that the safety of park visitors is of paramount importance. With the availability of diverse park amenities to meet the wide spectrum
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      • 298 19 IN HIS letter, "Madrasah syllabus: Is spending $8m justified?" (ST, March 16), Mr Haj Mohamed Mohamed Hussain requested information on the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis)'s new syllabus for madrasahs. The new syllabus is one of several deliverables of the curricu-lum-development project
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      • 429 19 THE report, "Only 11 insurers left on Idac accident scheme" (ST, March 18), covered the reasons why several insurers left the Independent Damage Assessment Centre (Idac) scheme. I wish to tell the other side of the story why NTUC Income chose
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      • 342 19 I REFER to Mr Agus Tirtoredjo's letter, "Sick child waited IV4 hours to see A&E doc" (ST, March 23), and would like to defend the Singapore health-care system. I agree that attending to a sick child is of utmost priority, and I can
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      • 83 19 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia 1 .com. sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Why was ex-convict refused entry to work m cargo complex? Any plans to start degree courses m health-care jobs besides nursing? Means testing: Re-examine the reduction and removal of subsidies
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      • 134 19 REGULAR coffee drinkers were stunned by the alacrity with which coffee shops and stalls all over the island raised the prices of their drinks. Almost m tandem, prices were raised on March 16 by 14-16 per cent. What was more shocking is that the
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      • 264 19 AMBULANCE STUCK IN EXPO CARPARK I HAVE lived m Singapore for three years and read The Straits Times every day. No article has upset me as much as the report, "Ambulance rushing to help baby gets stuck at barrier" (ST, March 17), about an
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      • 188 19 Majority of Thais are not anti-S'pore I REFER to the letter. "Wrong of Thais to burn pictures of PM, wife" (ST, March 23). Shin Corp is a private enterprise, not a nationalised asset. It is unfortunate that a purely business deal by Temasek Holdings to acquire Shin Corp got politicised.
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      • 37 19 CALTEX, m its radio ad on Techron, claims that other fuel are inferior and clog up the engine. Can it provide test results and comparisons with other brands? Karen Ho Seok Mun (Ms)
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    • SPORTS
      • 490 20  -  Alvin Foo THREE TABLE TENNIS MIXED DOUBLES PAIRS IN SEMI-FINALS Jason, Paey Fern battle back from a game down to beat top Malaysian pair By In Melbourne AT 9.30PM yesterday, the table tennis hall at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre was silent and almost
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        173 20 MELBOURNE 2006 COMTRY 6 S B T Australia 65 55 51 171 England 24 32 25 81 India 19 12 9 40 Canada 16 24 23 63 South Africa 11 8 11 30 Scotland 10 7 10 27 Jamaica 7 3 6 16 Hew Zealand 4 7 13 24 Malaysia
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      • 119 20 Badminton: Mixed doubles: Li Yujia and Hendri Saputra, Liv Fan and Hendra Wijaya, Men's singles: Kendrick Lee, Hendra Wijaya, Women's singles: Liv Fan Men's doubles: Hendri Saputra and Ronald Susilo. Women's doubles: Jiang Yanmei and Li Yujia. Netball: Singapore v St Vincent ana the Grenadines. Shooting: Men's 25m
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      • 374 20  -  Marc Lim SWIMMERS RETURN HOME By Sports Correspondent NO MEDALS. Just one national record set, and two swimmers making it to the finals. Singapore's performance at the Commonwealth Games swimming pool was not exactly stirring. Yet it has left Singapore Swimming Association vice-president (swimming)
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      • 1710 20 B^ajßß^i^i^i^B^HH^H^Hajßaßaßaßaßaa^saßaßaßs^saßS Track: Good Raca 1 Class 5 1000 m 1 1 CONSTELLATION, E Simt-Mtrttl 1. 10 Jet Rise, X S Yu 2. 1 A-Tack, 0 Doleuze 1 Margins: Nosa x 1-1/2 tan. Trim: 0:57.9. Nos. 11 10, 1 Win: $14. Place: $6, S2B, $15 FCT: PFT: (1-10) 160,
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      • C'WEALTH GAMES: MARCH 15-26
        • 409 21  - Queen li beaten in last- 16 tie Alvin Foo BADMINTON Defending champ loses to Aparna despite being on verge of victory By In Melbourne LI LI, the Commonwealth Games badminton singles champion four years ago, cut a forlorn figure as she slumped on her grandstand seat at the badminton hall
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        • MELBOURNE SHORTS
          • 97 21 AUSTRALIA won the first Games basketball gold with a convincing 77-39 win over New Zealand m the women's final yesterday. Towering centre Lauren Jackson, who averages 33 points, led the way with 23 points and 11 rebounds as the "Opals" overwhelmed the Kiwis. New
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          • 82 21 OLYMPIC silver medallist Marie-Helene Premont overcame a close encounter with a kangaroo yesterday to add a Games mountain bike gold to her collection. Premont, a self -coached pharmacy student at the University of Laval, Quebec, finished the 40km Lysterfield Park course m lhr 55min 4sec, nearly
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          • 105 21 AUSTRALIAN police were embarrassed yesterday after having to discipline an officer assigned to guard Prince Edward. His crime: Taking unauthorised photographs of the British visitor's hotel suite. Police said an officer assigned to a security detail for dignitaries at the Games had been seen during
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          • 138 21 PAKISTAN captain Mohammad Saqlain yesterday apologised to India after his team forced their arch-rivals to bow out from the men's hockey competition. "Our defence was a bit weak, we can only feel sorry for India," Saqlain said a day after Pakistan snatched a dramatic
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        • 372 22  -  Alvin Foo By In Melbourne SEVEN Sierra Leone athletes, who came to Melbourne to participate m the Commonwealth Games, have gone missing. It brings to nine the number of athletes from various countries who have disap- peared without a trace m this
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        • 589 22 Jana buries her rivals and demons ATHLETICS Controversial athlete thanks home fans for cheering her to victory m the 400 m hurdles Melbourne JANA Pittman buried the demons of her troubled past last night, with an emphatic victory m the women's 400 m hurdles at the Commonwealth Games. The Melbourne-born
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        • 516 22  -  Lee Yulin DRUGS SCANDAL By Assistant Sports Editor In Melbourne IT TOOK eight days for the Commonwealth Games' first drug scandal to break, but broken it has. My surprise is not that it has broken, but that it took so long. Why?
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        • 288 22 SEX SCANDAL Melbourne TWO New Zealand Commonwealth Games male cyclists face disciplinary action after reports yesterday that they tried to strip a fellow teammate and urinate on her m drunken celebrations. The cyclists were not named by -the Herald Sun newspaper, and New Zealand
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        • 865 22 ATHLETICS Men's 200 m: 1 Omar Brown (Jam) 20.475 ec 2 Stephan Buckland (Mau) 20.47 3 Chris Williams (Jam) 20.52. 800 m: 1 Alex Kipchirchir (Ken) lmin 45.885 ec 2 Achraf Tadili (Can) 1 :46.93 3 John Litei (Ken) 1:46.98. Discus: 1 Scott Martin (Aus) 63.48 m 2 Jason
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        • 566 22 Melbourne JAMAICANS won both the 200 m titles yesterday to complete a sweep of the sprint events at the Commonwealth Games. Sherone Simpson upset Olympic champion and teammate Veronica Campbell to win the women's 200 m title. She ran shoulder-to-shoul-der with Campbell, before pulling
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      • 653 23 SOCCER Shearer loses last chance for medal with club, blasts Wright-Phillips London CHELSEA'S magnet for controversy was m evidence once more, after skipper John Terry's goal sent the Premiership champions into the last four of the FA Cup at the expense of Newcastle. An
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      • 271 23 Manchester MANCHESTER United chief executive David Gill yesterday insisted that Ruud van Nistelrooy will not be leaving this summer, reported The Guardian. He described comments by the Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti, that the Holland striker could be tempted to move, as
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      • 727 23  -  John Dykes FOOTBALL FOCUS By WHEN Sky Sports announced its line-up of televised football matches for the past week, more than a few eyebrows were raised by the match scheduled for Wednesday. At face value, Germany v l/SA from Dortmund was
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      • 306 23 Madrid RONALDO ended his scoring drought by grabbing a last-gasp equaliser to earn Real Madrid a dramatic 1-1 draw at Real Zaragoza on Wednesday. The Brazilian drilled home from 10 metres after pouncing on a loose ball a minute into stoppage time. It was his first
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      • 402 24  -  Chan Yi Shen "SPORTS IN SCHOOL By Current rules C Div: U-14 (from Jan 1). B Div: U-17. A Div:- U-20. Three exceptions: 1) Students m JC and centralised institutes, except those under IP, must compete m the A division.
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        • 510 24  - Sound of crossing swords Chan Yi Shen Fencers of Bukit Panjang hone their skills along school's corridors By EVERY Monday and Wednesday afternoon, the corridors of Bukit Panjang Government High are filled with the sound of clashing swords. The school's fencing team have been training there for the past three
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        • 328 24  -  Amoz Hor By Victoria JC Year 2 Write m IS THERE an athlete m your school who deserves a mention here? Tell us by sending us an e-mail to stsports@sph.com.sg NIL sine labore (nothing without labour) is the school motto of Victoria Junior College, and
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        • 320 24  -  Sunita Advani By Temasek JC Year 2 AS GEORGE Will once said: "Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence." This is true for badminton player Chew Mci Lien (right), a Temasek Junior College sec-ond-year student who excels m both sports and
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        • 436 24 JUDO Schools National finals: C Boys Extra lightweight: 1 Aloysius Chua (SG) 2 Teo Chen Bin (SG) 3 Zabip Hairi (ZHS), Nur Mustaffa (BPS). Lightweight: 1 Joshua Leow (SG) 2 Li Jing Wei (HCI) 3 Ng Jian Tong (HCI), Tham Zheng Vi (Rl). Middleweight: 1 FooXiang Peng (Rl) 2
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        • 134 24 PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA NICE FLICK: Crescent Girls captain Lin Yu Sheng jumping for joy after her hockey team beat Northland Secondary 2-0 on flicks. They will meet St Nicholas' Girls m the B girls' final. ALBERT SIM ONLY POINT: Low Meixian (right) and
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      • 547 25  -  Marc Lim SPORTS COUNCIL SURVEY Niche groups and lifestyle sports will be the focus of new campaign By Sports Correspondent TARGETING niche groups and lifestyle sports will be the Singapore Sports Council's strategy for getting one m two adult Singaporeans exercising by 2011. According to results
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      • 413 25  -  Lin Xinyi By IT WAS the fourth-most popular sport m terms of participation m Singapore m 1987. Today, squash is languishing m 22nd position. The rate of decline of the sport has been the most stark, compared to other sports played here,
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      • 343 26 »GOLF Agent says he will be back m time to tee off at The Players Cship Ponte Vedra Beach (Florida) TIGER Woods missed the final practice round at The Players Championship on Wednesday because he wanted to check on his ailing father m California.
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      • 384 26 BASKETBALL Cleveland LEBRON James saved his best for the last twice. The Cleveland Cavaliers star made a winning shot m the final seconds for the first time m his career on Wednesday. His jumper, with 0.9 seconds left m overtime, enabled his side to
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      • 166 26 BASKETBALL NBA: Philadelphis 115 Atlanta 106, Cleveland 120 Charlotte 118 (OT), Indiana 95 Chicago 85, Orlando 1 1 1 NY Knicks 87, Boston 110 Toronto 96, Detroit 82 Miami 73, Seattle 114 Milwaukee 105, LA Lakers 87 Sacramento 80, Denver 104 San Antonio 92. FIGURE SKATING World Championships m
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        677 26 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith" 2 Timothy 4:2 VARKEY THOMAS Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 March 2006, leaving behind loved ones. Ponnamma, Sunitha, Sunil, Anne, Sujitha, Nadia, Shaun and all relatives Mends. Body
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      • 624 28  -  Karamjit Kaur It says efficiency levels have gone up but more work is needed m cutting fuel costs By Aviation Correspondent LOOKING AHEAD There's some speculation that jet fuel prices may soften. Jf they do ease up, the benefits of the
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      • 309 28 Damascus BILLIONAIRE Saudi prince Alwaleed Bin Talal said on Wednesday that he plans to float 30 per cent of nis flagship Kingdom Holding company on the Saudi bourse. The flotation and financial disclosure required could reveal the financial might of Kingdom Holding, which
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      • 34 28 T Yesterday's 16,***** (-S.11 pomts) The inda ended down just 0.M per Cent, rns\ uvKtSBXo lociiiRg in prajRsii Daiwa Securities and other recent gainefs but picking up technolow stocks sochasTDK REUTERS
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      • 29 28 Yesterday's 15.771.17 (+128.36 points) »Hong Kong stocks finished higher, buoyed by rising property shares and a strong eacnmgs report tram BOC Hong tang (HoWinis). REUTERS
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      • 34 28 Yesterday's 1,302.46 (+5.75 points) Chinese stocks had the longest winning streak in three weeks after the government said companies should dispose of their non-traceable shares by the year end. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 34 28 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterday's 5,035.3 (+2jip«nfc) >» Australian stocks continued their climb into uncharted waters as the index gained another 0.44 pef cert to dose at its third 5,000-plus finish in the week. AFP
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        33 28 Uj Yesterday's dose: 10,840.59 (-0.76 point) Indian stocks closed flat in volatile trade amid investor fears over government stability after the head of the ruling Congress party resigned from parliament. AFP
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      • 33 28 Mi ,M, I Yesterday's 925.1*1 (+3.17 points) >» Malaysian stocks closed 0.34 per cent higher after the central bank forecast strong economic growth of 6 per cent for this year AFP
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      • 29 28 _D3 Yesterday's 1,305.62 (+3.29 points) >♦ Indonesian stocks closed 0.25 per cent higher with gains led by index heavyweight Telkom offsetting profit-taking elsewhere in the market AFP
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      • 36 28 Yesterday's close: 729.72 (+5.31 points) Thai stocks closed 0.73 per cent higher led by buying of energy stocks, but the broader market was checked by another round of protests expected this weekend. AFP
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      • 234 28 March 23 Stock Name Wt Close Change «lgrßeiisi>^_ f ,.,....0.33 1.510 +0.030 11i*****wi(^,.....-1.04 2.090 +0.030 -'■mmmm^Ms-> 4.550 CapßHaiMy^ 4.04 4.420+0.040 CapttaMfir^.:4i~...o.7B 2.340 Chart Semitrbmt 28c 1.09 1.440 +0.020 Cityoevsoc 2.70 10.100 +0.100 ComfortOelGro 25c .1.64 1.650 -0.040 Cosco Corp 10c 0.57 1.230 +0.050 Creative T 25c
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      • 72 28 March 23 01am 10c 158,001,000 China Paper US4c 67,191,000 LMA USO.OIC 38,790,000 DMX Tech USSc 25,364,000 Luzhou 23,078,000 China Sun HK25c 21,570,000 Digiland i. 17,921,000 Sing Tel 15c i. 16,092,000 China Milk HK5Oc 13,777,000 Cosco Corp 10c 12,280,000 FibreChem HKIc 12,087,000 CEnersave 10c 11,955,000 Global Voice 5c 11,440,000
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      • 142 28 March 23 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1550 1.1690 Can dollar 1.3780 1.3940 Euro 1.9410 1.9630 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4380 0.4385 NZ dollar 1.0040 1.0270 Sterling pound 2.8080 2.8390 US dollar 1.6080 1.6260 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100 UNITS
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      • 289 28 Tokyo JUST a day after its rival Microsoft announced a doubling of shipments for its Xbox 360 video game console, Sony said it will introduce an online service when its Play Station 3 is launched m November. A basic version of the service
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      • 473 29  -  Christopher Tan For starters, it expects to build around 5 race cars each month By Senior Correspondent MOTORIMAGE, the Subaru distribution arm of Tan Chong International, expects to sell 5,000 cars across its Asian dealership network m five years'
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      • 322 29 Malaysia lifts ban on short- selling after 8 years Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA lifted yesterday its 81/2-year ban on short-selling of snares, the centrepiece of initiatives designed to rekindle investor enthusiasm and wake up a dozy stock market. Second Finance Minister Nor Mohamed Yakcop, reading a speech on behalf of Prime
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      • 343 29 Competitiveness in China manufacturing 'eroding' Hong Kong THE competitiveness of China's manufacturing industries has suffered serious erosion over the past year, according to one of the world's largest trade sourcing companies. Hong Kong-based Li Fung Group, which manages a trading business worth US$7.l billion (5511.6 billion) a year, said price
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      • 727 30  -  Lorna Tan COMMENTARY By Finance Correspondent THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board's omission of full disclosure when privatising the Dependants' Protection Scheme (DPS), has put about half of its 1.7 million DPS members m a dilemma. The DPS is designed to help CPF members
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      • 403 30  -  CHUA KONG HO SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings says that its $2 billion sale of shares m several Sin-gapore-listed companies this week was not to raise cash for the acquisition of Thailand's Shin Corp. Temasek spokesman Rachel Lin said that Shin
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      • 569 30  -  Chua Kong Ho PROFITABLE VENTURE Temasek could have pocketed As2s million (5529.2 million) m profits from the sale of its stake m the Australian airline, assuming that it bought the shares at A53.28 apiece from British Airways and sold them at an average
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        • 90 31 KEPPEL Corp's rig building arm, Keppel Fels, has landed a US$l32 million (Ss2ls million) deal to build its fourth oil rig for Norway's Sea Drill. To be delivered to a SeaDrill subsidiary m the second quarter of 2008, this jack-up rig can stand m waters
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        • 76 31 ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit) will buy two properties from logistics firm Sembawang Kimtrans Limited for $78 million m a sale and leaseback deal. The buildings are Sembawang Kimtrans Logistics Centre at Old Toh Tuck Road and Logistics 21 at Jalan Buroh. The
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        • 98 31 ASTRA'S NET INCOME RISES 1% TO $990 M INDONESIA'S biggest vehi-cle-maker Astra International, posted a 1 per cent rise m net income for the year ended Dec 31, to 5.5 trillion rupiah (Ss99o million). The company, a subsidiary of Singapore's Jardine Cycle Carriage, reported a 36 per cent rise m
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      • 720 31  - DBS trumped by Kookmin in tussle for Korean lender Bryan Lee Foiled bid DBS' failed attempt to grab a foothold m Asia's third-largest financial market is a setback to the Singapore bank's regional expansion ambitions. The bank said m a statement yesterday that it was disappointed that it did not
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      • 375 31  -  Grace Ng By SINGAPORE'S first Australian-based property trust Allco Commercial real estate nvestment trust (Reit) yesterday launched its $321.26 million initial public offer (IPO) of 321.26 million units at $1 apiece. The Reit currently holds property m Singapore and Australia but will look
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      • 300 31  -  Erica Tay By MAKING its debut on the Singapore bourse next month is a China play that hopefully delivers a good set of figures. Sun East Group, known primarily m China for its "sunßun" bust firming creams, plans to raise $28.3 million with
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      • 422 31  -  Azrin Asmani TAKING STOCK By COUNTERS linked to Temasek Holdings stole the limelight m yesterday's session, setting the tone for a rebound m overall market sentiment. Shares of DBS Group Holdings, which is 28 per cent owned by Temasek, resumed their winning
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      • 2 31 DIRECTORS' TRADES
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      • 237 31  -  GOH ENG YEOW VIEWS are split over the likely direction of Hotel Properties (HPL), after an upmarket developer, Wheelock Properties, came on board as a substantial shareholder. Interest has been undeniably strong m the counter, following Tuesday's announcement that Wheelock paid $171.4 million, or
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      • 679 32  -  Goh Eng Yeow Some dealmakers said to be pressing them to loosen up on due diligence cheeks By NOW that the initial public offer (IPO) market is turning red-hot again, allegations have surfaced that some IPO managers are being pressured to
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      • 29 32 Gainers; 362 Losers: 154 Unchanged: 691 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.1550 1.1690 Euro 1.9410 1.9630 Storting pound 2.8080 2.8390 US dollar 1.6080 1.6260 Yen (100 units) 1.3752 1.3902
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      • 180 32 »$1.58 LISTING OF EGAT Bangkok A THAI court has blocked the government from selling shares m power company Egat, that would .have been the country's biggest initial public offering (IPO), threatening Premier Thaksin Shinawatra's plans to sell other state assets. The Supreme Administrative Court
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    • 8 1 life! THE STRAITS TIMES Friday March 24 2006
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      • 425 6 I AM a part-time night cabby. I accept call bookings frequently during the peak hours. LifeStyle's survey on taxi call-book-ing services (Call Waiting Game, March 19) reports that cabbies park and wait for calls. The reason they do so is the high rental taxi companies
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      • 113 6 I WISH to share my previous experience of driving a taxi. It is not easy, especially if you cannot find a "relief driver and you have to pay $90 to $95 daily, depending on the company you rent the taxi from. Your day starts around 7am
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      • 109 6 I HAD a very bad experience booking a taxi from Comfort to the airport. After I made the phone booking, I immediately went to the designated area to wait for the taxi. To my horror, the taxi did not turn up, and I had to call the booking
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      • 121 6 I FOUND LifeStyle's taxi survey believable and accurate. Calling a cab during peak hours, especially around 10pm, is difficult. Perhaps taxi companies should hire more people to field calls. It's best to leave a contact number for the cabbie to call you on arrival. Often, a
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      • 134 6 I'M SURPRISED at the ratings given to the companies m the Great Cab Critique. My experience booking a taxi has been very different. Twice, I had to wait for more than 40 minutes before I managed to get a cab. Once, having waited almost an hour.
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      • 126 6 I DISAGREE that City Cab deserves a better rating compared to other companies. On March 10. I was at the Paragon and booked a cab. I was asked to hold on to get the taxi number. While waiting. I received a call and was told that my taxi
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      • 109 7 I READ Kristina Tom's Monday Interview (Letter Man, Life!, March 20) with Singapore poet-playwright Alfian Sa'at. She captured his personality very well. He is an inspiration for having the courage to walk his own path. I have not seen or read his plays, but after
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      • 79 7 I REFER to Clarissa Oon's Culture Vulture column (Doomed Love Never Dies, Life!, March 21). I have not watched Brokeback Mountain and did not know its ending until I read about it m that column. Oon speaks highly of director Lee Ang and cited many literary
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      • 140 7 I REFER to Peter Khoo's Fatherhood column (Would You Let Work Keep You Away, Life!, March 15). My only child, Sarah, will be 2V2 years old next month. I am not working and my decision is linked to spending more time with my child. I have
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      • 164 7 I REFER to Lifel's reports on the Mosaic Music Festival this month. It was heartening to see the festival taking off. When I was at the Esplanade last Friday, it was overflowing with both young and old, and the atmosphere was electrifying. May I suggest Peter Cincotti, Paula
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        386 8  -  June Cheong Buangkok's white elephants are now the subject of an art exhibition ARTIST Tang Mun Kit was so tickled by the Buangkok "white elephants" saga last September that he has based his new exhibition on it. "I found the whole incident very harmless and very humorous.
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        1118 2  -  Andrea Ong Move over, slick boybands. Soulful singer-songwriters with a raw edge are making a comeback 'People tire of these sounds and want to hear great ballads again' Mr Roche, director of Lushington Entertainment, on musical tastes being cyclical IF EVERY generation has a musical voice which speaks
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      • 64 3 Poster boy: Canadian Rufus Wainwright (right, main picture), 32, grew up with classical music and opera. His latest CDs, Want One and Two (2003 and 2004), feature Latin chants and Biblical themes. Style: Ambitious arrangements with dramatic, swooping vocals. Good falsetto. Lyrics are unusual and unsettling. Also
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      • 73 3 Poster boy: Irishman Damien Rice (left), 32, whose 2002 solo debut O has sold more than a million copies worldwide and 10,000 copies here. Notoriously publici-ty-shy. Rice specifically asked for a small, intimate venue for his concert here. Style: Vulnerable, heartrending vocals accompanied by stark guitar and occasional
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      • 25 3 Singer-songwriters are not all a melancholic bunch. Guitar in arm, some draw on influences ranging from folk to electronic beats PHOTOS: REUTERS
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      • 74 3 Poster boy: Hawai-ian-born surfer dude Jack Johnson (left), 30, who specialises m reggae-tinged beach music. His third album, In Between Dreams, released last year, has sold more than 8,000 copies here. He won the Brit Award for Best International Newcomer last month. Style: Similarly guitar-based but more
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      • 60 3 Poster boy: American Conor Oberst (below) aka Bright Eyes, 26, who released two concept albums last year: I'm Wide Awake It's Morning and Digital Ash In A Digital Urn. These have contrasting sounds of folk and electronica respectively. Style: Offbeat, genre-busting sounds blending well with distinctive vocals. Also
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      • 513 10  -  Sujin Thomas Concave Scream will launch their next album on April Fool's Day MUSIC REPORTER IT MAY sound like an April Fool's joke but it is not. After a five-year hiarus,veteran indie rock band Concave Scream will officially release their long-awaited album next Saturday on April 1
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      • 435 10  -  Chang Tou Liang classics BARBER COPLAND Piano Sonatas Lilburn Chaconne, Piano Thomas Hecht, Piano Atoll ACD 205 /Full-price/****** PIANO recital programmes of American music on CD are relatively uncommon unless they include the music of George Gershwin or an anthology of short pieces by 20th century composers.
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      • 469 11  -  YeowKai Chai soundbites HARMONOGRAPH 800 Hewerdine MVne THE NOVELIST/ WALKING WITHOUT EFFORT Richard Swift Secretly Canadian THEY are the ones who slave away at their craft m a corner while less-gifted folk scoop up all the applause m the limelight. Hopefully, things get a tittle better
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      • 294 11 Look up to this Skye MIND HOW YOU GO Skye Atlantic STUBBS THE ZOMBIE THE SOUNDTRACK Various Artistes Son* bmg FORMER Morcheeba singer Skye Edwards, who apparently still doesn't know why she was dumped by her bandmates, is doing just fine on her own. On her solo album, appropriately titled
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        689 12  -  Chris Ho Electro duo Crossover have junked their electro cowboy-disco style after spending time m the desert to come up with moody dark music poplife CROSSOVER, the New York electro duo, evolved dramatically as a music force some time after their first album, Fantasmo, m 2001. They apparently
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      • 371 13  -  Samuel Lee With his signature style and showmanship, Eason Chan sings about his daughter Constance asianpop LIFE CONTINUES Eason Chan Cmepoiy/ Universal/ ANYONE who is apprehensive of parenthood should take a leaf from Hong Kong crooner Eason Chan. Playing happy Daddy to 15-month-old Constance by his long-time
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      • 613 5  -  Ho Ai Li If Singapore wants to be a shoppers' paradise, it has to work on it, say readers who wrote m to comment on The Straits Times' ranking of the region's best shopping destinations on March 1 0 and 1 1 SINGAPORE has its
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      • 460 5 CLOSE shops later. Develop thematic shopping haunts m the heartland. Go beyond conventional retail formats such as malls. Offer more budget options. These were some suggestions thrown up m a recent Straits Times package examining the best practices m the region's best retail destinations
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      • 295 14  -  Ong Sor Fern Film announcement #1 FILM CORRESPONDENT FOR the first time. Singaporean film-makers have clinched two out of six awards at the Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF). Kelvin Tong, 33. won US$l3,OOO (S$21,000) while Royston Tan. 28. splits his US$l3,OOO award with Taiwan's Su
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      • 253 14 Rim announcement #2 HONG KONG Three Hong Kong action movie directors will team up on a "jigsaw" cop-thriller with each shooting a different section of the film, one of the trio said on Wednesday. The movie, believed to be the first of its type shot m
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      • 390 20  -  Kannan Chandran CONVENTIONAL instruments get fresh treatment at the hands of the Tim O'Dwyer Trio. Saxophonist O'Dwyer blows into his instrument without the mouthpiece, giving one of his compositions, Papyrus, a raspy texture. Meanwhile, on the double bass, Clayton Thomas has inserted rods between the strings
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      • 379 20 Projek Suitcase opens AFTER running into some problems with the authorities over the original content of one of its plays, Malay theatre group Teater Ekamatra's dou-ble-bill Projek Suitcase 2006: Police Thief has been given last minute approval to be staged. Yesterday, the same day as the dou-ble-bill's scheduled opening night,
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      • 619 10 IffS Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Ulif PTEAPTS-RENT International Property Advisers D'ECOSIA 4+1. 1600 sqft/ Penthse 2400 sqft. $3.5K neg! Cote D'Azur 2/ 3/ 4/ Penthse. Costa Del Sol 2/ 3/ 4+l. $2.3K! Casafina 4+l furn. Makena/ Pebble Bay/ Waterside 3/4+ l. neg. 9021 0822 EXPAT'S CHOICE COTE d'AZUR. Next
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      • 933 10 Properties ilh Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Hi/ PTEAPTS-RENT ROZA-SUREEAGUsA. 9456 6697 1 W BRAND NEW 3+l Dunman View, Haig Rd, showroom condition 2storey Penthse Ceylon Crest Designer decor, must biew PEBBLE BAY. 3*l. High fir. bright breezy. Direct poo! bay view. J895 sqft. Avail Ist April. Mins to ECP/
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      • 855 10 ■fe Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ QQ PASIR RIS Br PTE APTS RENT i^y Now CARISSA PARK 3+l (1324 sqft Only 3-2 yrs. Tastefully furn. Aircon throughout. Beautiful pool view $I.BK neg Albert *****979 SI.BK NEG. CARISSA Pk 3+' +pa tio. «01. Approx 1650 sqft. Beautiful pool view. P/furn. Shuttle to Tampines
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      • 740 10 ■ftk 022-24 UQ WEST IP PTE APTS PFNT 3-RM «01 MONTROSA condo $1.3K 3-rm Hillview Res. F/facilities. Furn. Amenities. Call 9237-0802 HILLVIEW RESIDENCE FAIRLY new 3+l. 1250 sqtt. full/ p/furn. Also for sale. Landndge *****797 PARC VISTA. 2+l. Furn. $1.6K... Regent Height 2+l. Furn. $1.4 K. Also for sale. John
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      • 898 11 IgS HOUSES FOR RENT CHOICE D.15 2'j STOREY Modern Bunglw. 5 yrs old. Like new! 4300/ 5300 sqft. 6+l+ family. $8.3K/ with pool: $9K. Call Kathv *****495 AMERICAN SCH VICINITY. 3 storey detached with charms/ characters. New pool/ patio/ greenery view. Good layout. 6+ 1+ 1. 14 K. Call 9630-6606/
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      • 836 11 PP|V HOUSES FOR RENT NEW NEAR NOVENA MRT. 3/4 or 5 bdrms. Good layout space, f/aircon. P/furn or furn. *****721 CALDECOTT HILL BUNGALOW. 27.000/ 7000 sqft. 6+l. Lush greenery. Pool. 9383-9025 agt WESTWOOD CRES, JURONG W. 4+l rms garden. 3-storey. Well kept. Avail May. Agt 9068-2259 D.lO HOLLAND GR View.
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      • 976 11 Pljj HUDC/ HDB Hi? APTS FOR RENT "•RENTAL SPECIALIST. BUDGET rent for 3/ 4/ 5-rm avail at all areas. With facilities. Hurry! Call Hotline: 6251-0297/ 9272-5783 100 C'WEALTH CRES 2+l F/furn 124A Rivervale 3+l F/furn aircon 624 AMK 2+l Fully furn, aircon. 138 Bt Batok 2+l furn *****044 3+l T
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      • 746 11 ■k HDB/HUDCAPTS tSj FOR RENT BELOW $800/MTH HDB APPROVED! 4-RM Woodlands 627. F/furn/ Aircon. Clean Neat. Christian hse. Amenities. Immed. Neg! 9068-3700 BLK 19 TECK Whye Lane. I+l. Furn/ Unfurn. Aircon. Immed. Mins to Teck Whye LRT. Price Neg! Call Now! 9299-6260 OT fff\ SERVICE Up apartments STUDIO/ 1/ 2/
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      • 678 11 Wffi SERVICE BK SERVICE fff\ SERVICE jpf APARTMENTS \jjjf APARTMENTS \jjjf APARTMENTS amenities Good schools, even better shopping. Close to the city, yet peaceful and relaxing. Clinics, supermarkets, food courts and restaurants you'll find everything you need with Wilby Residences' apartments at Queen Street and Bukit Timah. The Wilby Experience.
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      • 407 11 Wfk 001-08 LIU CITY a SOUTH-WEST ■P HOUSES -SALE WEST COAST GR 1800/ 2050 sqft. 2-storey terr. 3+l. Renovated. Quiet. 999 yrs. *****909 APPC D.05 NEXT TO NUS. 2-storey Semi-D 2100 sqft. Serious seller! $930K only! *****001 Agent D.02 BLAIR PLAIN. Valuation price. Beautifully renovated. Designer decor. 9100 7981 Sole
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      • 449 11 Wk DOl 8 till CnVaSOUTH-WEST 9F PTEAPTS-SALE FREEHOLD TOP DEVELOPMENT. City view. 1-3 rms. Penthouse. Low maintenance fees. Near MRT/ mkt *****228/ *****735 STUDIO!! MINS TO MRT amenities! High floor. Choice unit. Low maintenance fee. From $413 K. Call Bel 9002 8470 to view. $4xxKH F'HOLD. 1/2/3/ PENTHSE. 60% sold
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      • 966 11 Properties ffk DOl-08 EB CITY ft SOUTH-WEST J0 PTEAPTS-SALE KERRISDALE 2-BDRM. 990 sqft, mid fir, full condo facilities, near amenities, MRT. Move m. Good Must sell! 9270-0364 KF HERITAGE VIEW AT Dover Rise. Approx 1195 sqft. 3 bdrms. High fir. F/facilities. Tenanted. S6OOK neg. Serene Teo *****059 ERA EMERALD GDNS.
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      • 721 11 ■Lt DO9-10 ORCHARD/ EB TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ HOUSES -SALE The Best Location!!! All Freehold Shelford Rd 2 storey Terrace. 1850/ 2500 sqft. Renovated. Jin Adat 2 Storey Terr 1820/ 2300 sqft. Orig. No Noon Sun Jin Asuhan 2 Storey Terr 1850/ 2500 sqft. Tip Top cond Mfatten 3-Storey Amost New
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      • 895 11 DDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE DON'T FH Miss Is NAMLY GDN 2-STOREY Semi 5600 sqft. Elevateo. S facing. Perfect for A&A or rebuilding. Attractive price. 9006-3380 Joe CORONATION 2 BEAUTIFUL Bunglws. ***** 4300 sqft. Pool. 5/6 spacious rms. Renovat cd. Unique character. *****474 LEEDON VICINITY. F'HOLD good class
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      • 644 12 fPr^ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND iP PTEAPTS-SALE ■Dirt^l Investment THE LOFT l> Nassim. 3+l. 1432 sqft. Tenanted 7/'O6. Pooi view/ Belmont Green 3+ study. 1335 sqft. lkm ACS/ SCGS/ Glentrees 3+l+ balcony. 1442 sqft. Pool view/ Paterson Res 3+1. 1313 sqft. Greenery. Mins MRT *****700 |^Wssssssss| NEAR ORCHARD Turn
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      • 536 12 IfyS DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PropNex tT^% BRYAN ONG 9068 1834 PIER 1044/ 1410 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. Casabella. 4+1. 1700 sqft. 51.65 M. Vision Crest 1-4 bdrms. Fr $900K Vida 1-2 bdrms. MRT. Fr $800 K. Twin Regency 3 bdrms. 1438 sqft Excellent Location D.lO THE SERENADE Holland. 3+1.
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      • 534 12 •fh DO9-1Q ORCHARD/ him TANGLIN/ HOLLAND BF PTEAPTS-SALE iQQIQiSiQLaI CHOICEUNIT D.lO TESSARINA CONDO. 4 bdrm penthse with terr. 3358 sgft. Pte lift, facing pool. Mins to town. 2/3 bdrm also avail. Call *****119 PBVHHHRHBM IiiTWOI! VIZ S> HOLLAND. Brand new f'hold TOP '08. 3 bdrms $968K/ 2 bdrm $680K/ 1
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      • 886 12 PfK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wm TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE ARDMORE PARK 4+l. 2885 sqft. Very high fir. Panoramic view. Exclusive unit. Choice location. Don't miss! Call 9455-8883 Eric n Dowinkfe 90&>154| TANGLIN RESIDENCES. F'HOLD. Next to St Regis Nassim Hill. Heart of Orchard. 4 bdrms Mais. Facing S. 2486 sqft. Nice decor
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      • 685 12 ■k Dll »21 NEWTON/ Dll &21 NEWTON/ Wfk Dll &21 NEWTON/ 9k 011 &21 NEWTON/ Hfe Dl l &21 NEWTON/ 9k Dll &21 NEWTON/ £31 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI tljl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI iBl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |3| BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI LuM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LHI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI J/f PTEAPTS-SALE PTE APTS SAll Rsyßiiim R O PER T V GUIDE PRIVATE
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      • 430 12 BDIIS2I NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE I D.21 SUNSET VICINITY d/storey i bunglw. 6500 sqft. s+l+l. F'hold. Quiet. $3.3 M. HB 9383 9548 HILLTOP BUNGALOW. 56,000 sqft. Good greenery. F'hold. Best to j subdivide. SR *****068 j D.ll NOVENA 2-STOREY Inter terr. 1700/ 2200 sqft. 3+l bdrm. Near i MRT/
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      • 337 12 HMmrt $I.IXM! F'HOLD. ROSEVALE. Novena MRT. High fir. Tip-top! $908K! Villa Chancerita 1636 sqft, 3+l. Quiet. Pool/ security. *****696 LINCOLN MODERN. MINS to MRT. F'hold. 1108 sqft. 2+l. High fir. Tenanted. S/pool. Security. Best price! Don't miss! 9007-9918 PASADENA. F'HOLD 2A Derbyshire. Rare 1389 sqft. 3 rms. Designer decor. Novena
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      • 497 12 Properties MANDALE HEIGHTS!!! PROJECT 9 Surrey Sulfolk!!! 1/2/3/penthse. F'hold. Brand new. Amenities, MRT <§> doorstep!!! 9489-7715 SHELFORD VIEW. RESORT life style! Spacious 2700 sq.ft. Pool view. F'hold. $1.58 M nett ($585 psf) Hurry! HARVEST *****888 D.21 NEW LIST! Symphony Hgts. F'hold. 2 rms, 980 sqft. High fir. Good tenancy. Face
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      • 408 12 JJ HOUSES -SALE Dl 4 2-STOREY semi-d. Land 3840 sqft., built 2950 sqft. Newly rebuilt, south facing, park 5 cars.sl.6sm. Owner: 6298-4022 NEW LIST! CORNER Terr St Michael's/ Jin Senang. Old/ new $900K/ $1.4 M. Good location. View to offer. *****919 DTZ NEW LIST! JLN Kemajuan 2-sto-rey inter terr. F'hold.
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      • 338 12 ■)k 012-14BALESTIER/ |Ej MACPHERSON/6EYLANG U PTEAPTS-SALE NEARMRT D.13 AVON PK. 1700/ 2200 sqft. 3+l/ 4+l rms. Great layout. F'hold High fir. F/facilities. Unobstructed view. Cynthia *****675 FA^ Brand MTJgj New PRIVATE PREVIEW F'HOLD conoo Potong Pasir MRT. 2 4 rms. Call to check out special disc now 1 Ginny Ng
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      • 715 13 p^ dl2-14balestier/ lSj macpherson/geyung BELMONDO VIEW. 3*l. 1288 sqft. Swimming pool. Near amenities. Call 9189-1566 JUST TOP! BRAND new. Sunville 2/ 3 bdrms. Good view. Aircon. S/pool. Attractive 9159-4138 NADIA MANSION. 2282 sqft 4+l. High fir. Unblocked. Mins to MRT. S92OK 9025-0397 James RAJAH TWR/ RITZ Mansion/ Twin Heights/ Papillon.
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      • 1761 13 fß\ Dl 5-16 EAST COAST W/Q\ Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Wff\ Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST |pP HOUSES-SALE |pf HOUSES -SALE |j§/ HOUSES SALE wfpHASE 1 almost SOLD OUT! s m >v Rare opportunity jT^ ZlZn i- New launch FREEHOLD I g^ iH r^a Strata Houses m/goot9^amßmgmm^S3^SoHti (Townhouses) with
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      • 653 13 •BJkDi 5-1 6 EAST COAST HP PTEAPTS-SALE d Itw HiHuafl THE BAYSHORE 2/3+ l Sea/city view #15/#l3. $470K/ $580 K. Stratford Court. 2-rm 980 sqft. Cosy, Tanah Merah MRT. $4XXK THE SPRINGFIELD RESORT living townhse. Corner 3 storey+basement 4+l Built-in 2508 sqft Full facilities. Market Place *****311 DOM-Till Miss W
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      • 677 13 PPll 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST Ulr PTEAPTS-SALE PARBURY HILL 2050 sqft. 3+l+ family* balcony. Face pool. F'hold. Keen seller! *****390 D.15 ARTHUR MANSION High fir. 1230 sqft. 3+l. Sea/ city view. Facilities. F'hold. $7xxK. *****473 FULL SEA VIEW! The Summit F'hold 3+1, 1668 sqft, Excellent Cond, Rare! *****289 Savills
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      • 810 13 flfe 17-1 8 CHANGI/ [Sj PASIRRIS BP PTEAPTS-SALE CARISSA PK. F'HOLD. 3+l. Reno vated. 4 yrs. 1302 sqft. Pool view. High fir. AI layout. Beautiful. F/facilities. TPE/ECP. 9183-7020 S3BOK. MELVILLE PK Blk 22, 3+l, designer decor, pool view, unblocked, f/facilities. Near Simei MRT/ Expo/ airport. *****343 SAVANNAH/ CHANGI RISE, High
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      • 671 13 Properties ■X Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ tEj THOMSON Bf houses -sale MAGDAIfNEUftHC 1 9188 1928 W^A IRRESISTIBLE!! JLN MINGGU. $7XXK up. Be a house-proud owner of a f'hold terr house. Renovated, convenient. Grab! MAGDALENE UMK I 9188 1928 yy MUST VIEW!!!! JALAN Usaha!!!! Own this newly renovated f'hold terr secure your
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      • 1282 13 Wk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Wfk 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ UQ THOMSON QD THOMSON |F pteapts-sale pte apts sall LEITH GKOVE A convenient modem home with a touch of class Tranquil surroundings set amongst a quiet neighbourhood 4 penthses; flB r *lff»- 16 units 1 iff— nK?I fLreehold tw^ #flB n fIBi
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      • 710 14 HtS D 2 5 -28 yy north houses V SALE Dream Home 3-STOREY F'HOLD CORNER terr at Springside. 2500 sqft. Just 5 yrs. Renovated. Beautiful landscaped gdn. high ceiling. 4+l. 9692 0033 MOTIVATED SELLER 2-STOREY SEMI-D NEW design. F'noid. 4^?. Sear SemDawang Shpg Ctr amenities. Must sell!! SSS "eg. Call:
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      • 827 14 lIJiD22-24WEST yff PTEAPTS-SALE YEW MEI GREEN Just 5 yrs. Blk 56, high fir, pool view/ Blk 52, high fir, A1 cond. 3+l rm, 1292 sqft. F/ facilities. Near MRT/ mkt OPPORTUNITY I OUIET EXCLUSIVE resort living. Chestnut Ville. 2-storey Mais. 999 yrs. 1657 sqft. 3 rms. Vacant. walk-up $6xxK Richard
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      • 686 14 ffh D 25-28 NORTH lUi/ PTEAPTS-SALE SERENE QOH\ f\ 9101 *****^^1 GRANDE VISTA PENTHSE. 3434 sqft. s?bdrm roof terr. Face greenery. Full condo facilities. Vacant. Move m cond. 9101-5000 propN^kmuyy D.28 SELETARIS. F'HOLD. 1636 sqft, 4+l. Like new! Bright breezy. F/facilities/ amenities. Vacant. Must sell! Call *****503 VET <^l BULLION
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      • 861 14 ©HDB APIS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) w A jj Now r "j_ j I 3T BLK 172. Mid fir. Good schs. Unblocked. Food ctr. Must sell! 3'NG 1 Blk 631. Renovated. Mins to MRT/ sch. Valued. 9475 2703 PropNcx EWWw NEW LISTING! 3 'NG' Blk 505 AMK i #03. Bright. Windy.
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      • 784 14 BHDB APTS FOR SALE Wti HDB APTS FOR SALE PR* HDB APTS FOR SALE fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE ¥^i HDB APTS FOR SALE PRy HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |pf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \]jjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) IMll*^^2JX&^LLc^hLlUALzc^^l mjwj H^^\ D COTA T CT O I J Fj
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      • 645 14 B HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) i $0 CASH! 5T Corner Blk 447 Bright Hill Dr. 125 sqm. Valued. Ai j Tong Ph. Almost sold! *****772 j j $2 DEPOSIT! BLK 227 4'A'. 2nd i fir, Chinese owner. Spacious layi out. Quiet. Hurry! 9008-5846 3'S 1 BLK 407 Sin Ming Aye.
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      • 601 14 RK HDBAPTS FOR SALE lIP (BUKfTBATOK) BLK 299. EXEC Apt with s/pooi. Nice view. High fir. Windy. Movein cond. Call owner: 9789-9601 EXEC APT 404 Corner. High fir. 145 sqm. 3+l, marble, aircon. Chinese ok. Value $325K! *****166 EXEC APT CORNER 402. High/ Lift fir. 3+l rm. Squarish layout. Breezy.
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      • 513 14 Properties ■Ik HDB APTS FOR SALE [Hi (BTMERAH/CTSTOWN/ B^TELOK BLANGAH) 3'S 1 Utility 36 Beo Cres. $17xK. Near T. Bahru Plaza/ MRT/ mkt 4T 1 Blk 238 Queens Cl.s22xK. All upgraded paid. May *****156 4'NG 1 BLK.S Delta Aye. Dr. to dr. j Mid fir. Unblocked. No noon sun. Near
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      • 612 14 PrN HDB APTS FOR SALE |pr (BUKIT PANJANG) 5T CORNER 608 High/ marble fir Tip top. No noon sun S27BK up. s'l' corner 171 818 up, renovated 4'A 1 corner 466 Segar 810 up. BELOW VALUE! 4'A 1 Blk 621. Mins. LRT. Simple well kept. Move m. Quiet, windy. 90
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      • 457 14 fjtoi HDB APTS FOR SALE i|p{CHOACHUKANG] MCADI I NLAKI Ifllm I 4 "A 1 353. High/ lift fir. 106 sar 5'A 1 511 corner, mid/ lift fir. 134 sqm, spacious, renovated, bright breezy. Ali races. Ann 9387-3155 S'l' 4848. «06. Corner LJR fir. Valued 5276 K. Sen S26IK Graf 5T
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      • 934 15 BH HDBAPTS FOR SALE ||0f (CHOACHUKAN6) 4'A' 620. LOW fir. Near Yew MRT/ sch/ mkt. 108 sq.m. Lift level. MOM m. No noon sun. Valuation 5252 K. Call 9107-3197 ERA 4'A' 435 «O3 CCX. Unblocked. Lift level. Bright Breezy. MRT/ j schs/ amenities. Valued S2ISK. Call Mvi Hwee 9625-7363 C&H
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      • 841 15 ■k HDBAPTS FOR SALE E3 (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ |F MACPHERSON) I BlHflaißHß^ai JoßMsWong *****515 3'P BLK 1 Haig Rd. Cosy. Move-in! s'S' 6 Haig Rd. A1 view/ decor. s'A' Mais 415 Eunos. Lift level. 5'A 1 Mais 417 Eunos. Nice. Grab! 2'S 1 8LK.71 CIRCUIT Rd. #07 Corner. 45 sgm. Lift level.
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      • 1034 15 ■t HDBAPTS FOR SALE ED (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ 4'S' 335 S'GOON. Lift level. Near MRT/ctr/sch. Unblock. Well kept. No noon sun. HDB valued S2OBK. Serious seller! *****-890 5 T CORNER 551 S'goon N. Unblocked. High/ Lift fir. Face N/S. 5 T corner 569 unblocked. High/ lift fir. A1 cond. 9685-3282 PN 5T
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      • 811 15 Pffiv HDBAPTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 9199 1594 5-RM BLK 608 Jurong West. #04. Nice house. Unblocked/ Exec Mais Blk 558 #04. Unblocked. Both Malay owners. 9184-5623 (pxceM&nt X /'Location EXEC APT TOH Guan Blk 285A. 101% move m. Near IMM. Walk to MRT/ bus interchange. Amenities. Valued 5395 K. 9817-1937
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      • 901 15 WK HOB APTS FOR SALE |pr (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) ALL RACES! 4'A 1 Whampoa 109 Corner. 8 yrs. Interchange/ mkt, Valued S29OK. 9186 1180 HDB 2-STOREY CORNER Terr Jin Bahagia 2315 sqft. Renovated Cosy. Singles eligible. *****033 LOW CASH 3'A' Blk 107 Towner Rd 1-min to MRT/ shops/ mkt. Simple Move m.
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      • 718 15 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE £1(7 (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 5V BLK 753. Corner. Mid fir. Unblocked. Windy. Renovated. Shpg/ sch. $270K+. 9009-6767 5 T BLK 630 High fir. Unblocked F/renovated. 4 bdrms. Sell below value. All races. *****444 agt 5-RM CORNER. BELOW value! Urgent! Blk 186. High fir. 4-bdrms. Early move m.
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      • 778 15 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE \jjjf (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) ALL ARE WELCOME. Pis call now.. 3 'A' 269 High floor A1 cond MRT 4 'S' 476 F/renovated. Well kept. A1 cond Driveup carpark same fir 4 'A' 352 High fir, unblocked. A1 4 'A' 463 Corner. High floor. $0K 5 'I'
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      • 767 15 Properties Written by Goh Mci Vi What's m Woodlands? Woodlands, Singapore's northernmost town, was named after the forest of keranji trees which used to grow all along the coastline. The estate has long been known as Singapore's gateway to Malaysia, because it is from here that one drives onto the
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      • 582 15 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE IKr (WOODLANDS) Damien 9270-2580 4'S' 436 #7 MRT unblocked $185k 4'NG' 113 #4.#5 Lift fir MRT $18Xk E 4'A 1 367, 604, 678 #12 MRT Neg 4'A' 842, 845 #5 MRT Ok cash! 5T 125 #10 move-in 220k s*l' 507 #9. Face Sports Sch... Neg
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      • 448 15 I BELOW VALUATION filTi'll.TV'l'iHilMLU SERIOUS SELLER! BLK 128 Marsil ing Jumbo. Dr to dr. NS facing Near park, mkt, shops, eateries Mins to MRT. Call now 9183-1009 BEST PRICE $15K BELOW! IT Blk 54C Wood lands. Corner unit #04. Renovat cd. Nice. Windy. Convenient. Vacant. Valued $270 K. 9678 9954
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      • 618 16 ffh HDBAPTS FOR SALE |||r (WOODLANDS) hiScl Condition 4'A' BLK 755 103 sqm. Good buy. Lift level. Near Republic Poty/ mkt. S2I9K neg. All races eligible. Urgent sale! Hurry! 9108-H7O. i 9655 5961 M^MJ 4'A" BLK 575 Corner, 6-yr. High fir. Lift level. Renovated. Unblock. Windy. Vista Pt/ amenities, i
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      • 636 16 fttk HDBAPTS FOR SALE fit? (WOODLANDS) 5 T 580 #12 Corner. Beautiful. Unblocked. $60K designer decor. MRT/ amenities. Call *****646 5T 899A/ 897 C/ 551/ 547/ 633. j High fir. Corner. Below HDB val- j ue. Urgent sale! 9389-3139 PN 5 T 550. High floor. Spacious. Move m. All races.
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      • 672 16 Rh HDBAPTS FOR SALE Hfcf (YISHUN) 3 'NG BLK 701. Mid fir. Opp mkt. 3'NG' Blk 706. High fir. Simple. 3'S" 716. Mid fir. Unblocked. Call Serene Teo *****059 ERA 3%-RM. BLK. 107 Yishun. High fir. Corner. In the heart of Chong Pang! Almost sold! Malay owner, country-style. 9139-6449 PN
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      • 550 16 T £Bk HDBAPTS FOR SALE Eflj (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) ERA NO l Top Sengkang Producer 4'A 1 3038 #10. Unblock $225K+. 4'A' 240. 102 sqm MRT. $238K+. 4'A' 2018 #11 #8 unblock $260K 4'A' 204A Nicely done, face MRT 4'A' 311 C #18 Corner. Value! 4'A' 322 C/ 325 C Corner
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      • 556 16 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE BE] (SENGKANG/ JB PUNGGOL) s'l' BLK 2258 Compassvale. 123 sqm very high fir, windy, unblocked. Renovated. Valued. 5 mins to MRT. 8181-8134 A "A" corner 3248 high fir. lift landing. Beautiful! Near MRT/ Compass Pt/ sch. Bright breezy. 9028-0328 PN 4'A' CORNER RIVERVALE. Nice cosy.
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      • 510 16 Rfk PRIVATE APTS §0? WANTED (RENT/ BUY) RozA-suieAajs A; v J 9456 ***** W F'HOLD CONDO WANTED by ready buyer. Can buy with Tenancy. List with Roza, Top 10 Producer. Sure Sell. Owners call now. READY TENANTS/ BUYERS with good budget looking for apts islandwide. Owners/ landlords/ tenants call Nooria
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      • 589 16 ©FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT •Eunos Avenue 7 •Sizes 1,518 to 1,636 sqft •NearPayaLebarMßT/ PIE Expressway Suitable for packaging, furnishing works, storage etc 9025 4855 9010 3301 Detached Factory For Lease Located® Tuas View Link •Sizes from 13,000 sqft •Ceiling height of up to 9m Brand new Far East Organization SINGAPOREJOHORE
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      • 620 16 Properties i ©FACTORY SPACE fSbl FACTORY SPACE PRi FACTORY SPACE FORSALE Hfc? FORSALE \fff FORSALE ■Bf* SPBIHFi^ 11%.*: IRiliNHk^^V^^^H m m SB [1 ,000 to 7,600 sq ft] B^ffJ|. l W|^ff''^J'['il' l ''fy i J I K3"*T~^^E!riSiSißß?Wßß?Wr^^^^^^^r^B Freehold >|^rr tjk fefc"^ Good investment ,f| r < I ffS] Sit Gross
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      • 564 16 Hh OFFICE SPACE Ht? FOR RENT WISMA ATRIA OFFICE space $13K. 2500 sqft. High fir. Good view. Orchard MRT. Co-broke welcome Immed. 9099-2020 Kelvin Lam SMALL OFFICE HILLVIEW #•<? iiir-Ci iHr-fr AREA: 140, 220, 445, 520, 603, 660, 700, 800 sq.ft $1.80 $2.80 psf Free parking Own entrance 24-hour security
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      • 667 16 HK OFFICE SPACE U*7 FOR RENT MNC FIRST CHOICE. Suntec Twr 550/ 600/ 810/ 950/ 1500/ 2830/ 7300 sqft. Fitted. Furn Bay view. Avail immed. 9851-4911 CITITECH ALJUNIED. FULLY fit ted/ semi-fitted office. 411/ 1323 sqft. F/aircon. Carpeted Work station ready. Teo 9643-5687 SERANGOON RD. GROUND fir $600 $800. Aircon/
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