The Straits Times, 31 March 2006

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  • 23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 116 PXGESiN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 219/03/2006 FRIDAYMARCH 31 2006 Mi A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 »80 CENTS
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  • 671 1  -  Paul Jacob Their leaders were impressed by what they saw on private trips here: MM Lee By In Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) SAUDI Arabian leaders, including the Crown Prince, have made quiet, private visits to Singapore and were impressed enough by what they saw
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  • 457 1  - Broadband market unveils new service Alfred Siew By BARELY a month after the announcement that Singapore would build an ultra-high-speed broadband network, the long dormant Internet service market has seen a flurry of activity. The latest new offer came from Star Hub yesterday, when it unveiled a cable modem service
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  • 94 1 Retiree Thomas Choong, 62, took his two-year-old grandson, Tham Jing Kai, for a last look at Clifford Pier, a building that holds fond memories for him, yesterday. As a primary school PHOTO: pupil, Mr Choong was a daily visitor to the building, where he
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1155 1  -  Maria Almenoar By CLASS OF THEIR OWN "In a normal class, they are shy to speak up and afraid to make a mistake m front of their friends who know more, but here they can. Soon, they are even speaking up m
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 43 2 Rising interest rates After years of watching interest rates stay at low levels, Japanese consumers are facing the prospect of hikes. PAGE 10 Treaty review Trade ministers of Singapore and India sit down to review their Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement. PAGE 11
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    • 17 2 Hot topics More and more Australian universities are offering degrees on terrorism and security. PAGE 20
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    • 28 2 Eyes on the world Temasek Holdings' acquisition of a stake m Standard Chartered Bank has accelerated the pace for Singaporean companies to seek external growth. PAGE 2$
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    • 26 2 Recognition for artists It takes more than a photo opportunity with the President to raise the status of the arts among the populace. PAGE 26
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    • 77 2 No camera phones Take a mobile phone that has a camera function into a restricted area and it could be confiscated for good. PIPAGE HI Studying the elderly A five-year study herft-^--the first of its kind iri A&& hopes to find ways'to help mo*;e elderly people lead healthy and
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    • 56 2 Raja's ideal nation? Had Alzheimer's disease not struck late former Deputy Prime Minister S. Rajaratnam, would he have lamented the way the nation has turned out? PAGEH2O Lighting up Singapore Reader says that along with lighting up the city skyline, the Government should also urge building owners to invest
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    • 30 2 Chelsea's US deal Chelsea signs a deal with an American sports group that they hope will help them become the most popular European football club m the US. PAGEH2I
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    • 24 2 100 year celebrations WBL Corporation's staff celebrate the company's centennial year by encashing their unused leave and donating the proceeds to charity. PAGEH3O
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    • 214 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-19 World 20-25 Review 26-29 Insight 30-32 FYI 34 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hl9 Forum H2O Sports H2l-H25 Obituaries H26 Money H27-H32 LIFE! Mailbag L9-LlO Music Ll2-Ll4 B^k2B^^^ a£4v t#» -^k w* p f J I i I^BBF j JL>jXi. «tf i^ A^^> *>t'* k ~">
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  • PRIME
    • 712 3  -  Sue-Ann Chia Be as open as PAP, says Teo Chee Hean as he unveils 3 more new faces By THE opposition should be as open as the People's Action Party m telling Singaporeans who will contest the coming general election* Mr Teo
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    • 586 3  -  Sandra Davie By Education Correspondent THE heat is being turned up on private schools here to raise their standards further, with an accreditation scheme to ensure that they hire qualified teachers and run quality courses. Government agency Spring Singapore declined to reveal
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    • 564 4  - Indonesia a key partner for West: Blair Devi Asmarani British PM highlights country's importance m fighting extremists By Indonesia Correspondent In lakarta INDONESIA and Britain yesterday pledged to step up joint efforts to fight terrorism, and work closely to promote understanding between the West and the Muslim world. Prime Minister
      AFP  -  564 words
    • 508 4  -  May Yip By A HOUSEWIFE who bought two pieces of diamond jewellery for $12,017 from an Australian auction house has claimed that the gems were of a lower grade than stated m the diamond certificates. When she complained to
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    • 219 4 The pulse of the economy How's the Singapore economy shaping up? Several prominent economists give their views m a roundtable discussion organised by BTand the Institute of Poky Studies. ll' mm flft Mm Some families who dump elderly m old folks home don't pay SHAME Some just disappear Others don't
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  • ASIA
    • 701 6  - Fresh protests over revisions to Japanese textbooks Kwan Weng Kin Seoul takes issue with Tokyo's claim to isles which are controlled by South Korea By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPAN'S textbook controversy has flared up again after a new version of its history books drew fire from South Korea yesterday.
      LEE TEE JONG; XINHUA; AP; AFP  -  701 words
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    • 61 6 Terror warning Asia is still very much a target for Islamic terrorists, says US security czar Chertoff. PAGE 12 V What time will it be Ij^B B^b I^l Bm wAft JhW YAm JhW Vb\ bhf YAk AhT vm ay h^hhhhhhb BBS bht fi I X 9 Hi v^^flT v^^flT V^^flT
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    • 250 7 Proof... not promises: Ily This revolutionary new skincare technology alters the chain reaction that can result m visible signs of aging. "In the EPF test, the overall winner across the board was Idebenone. Overall, its ability to protect against oxidative TM stress is better than any of the other The
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  • CHINA
    • 240 8 Beijing CHINESE police have rescued more than 30 people locked up at a brickworks for up to two months and forced to work for free, state media reported yesterday, days after the government vowed to protect migrant workers. The workers, from different
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  240 words
    • 600 8  - Japanese groups to get rare red- carpet welcome Chua Chin Hon Top Chinese leaders will greet delegation led by critic of Koizumi By China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINA will roll out the red carpet for the leaders of seven Japanese civil groups today, with the unusually warm welcome being
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    • 187 8 DPP's tit-for-tat reply to Wen Jiabao 's offer Taipei THE leader of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) said yesterday that it is willing to discuss dropping its pro-independence stance if Beijing also drops its "one China" principle. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said earlier this month that Beijing would talk
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 463 10 Real estate buys may speed up as Japanese cash m before cost of loans increases Tokyo HOUSEWIFE Akiko Shiohara was only acting on a whim when she went to check out an oceanfront apartment for sale, but by the time the salesman finished
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    • Article, Illustration
      63 10 It is once again the season for the Japanese to enjoy one of their favourite pastimes cherry bios- som viewing or hanami. The row of cherry blossom trees along the Imperial Palace moats m Tokyo is a major attraction this time of the year. Every spring, millions
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    • 175 10 Lights out at 8pm to save environment Tokyo JAPAN'S Environment Ministry has a new rule to reduce greenhouse gases: Lights out at Bpm. The new policy will kick m at the ministry headquarters from Monday, said official Masanori Shishido. Those staying late must work together m a single conference room.
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  175 words
    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 105 10 SHANGHAI: China has arrested 76 officials and recovered more than hah* of 9.1 billion yuan (551.84 billion) m misused government funds following a national audit, the government said. The annual exercise m uncovering fraud, misappropriations and other abuses, conducted m 2004, drew renewed pledges from Finance
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      • 113 10 SHANGHAI: China plans to spend 10 billion yuan cleaning up the heavily polluted Songhua River along the Russian border, where a benzene spill last year forced the authorities to shut off drinking water to millions of people. The money will fund more than 200
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  113 words
      • 89 10 PHNOM PENH: Bird flu has been found m ducks on two family farms m south-western Cambodia, a little more than a week after a toddler died from the HSNI virus, officials said yesterday. Though no new human infections have been found, the latest outbreak
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  89 words
      • 97 10 KUALA LUMPUR: An agreement to enshrine the rights of Indonesian maids working m Malaysia, which has been under negotiation for years, will be signed m June, reports said yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak told the New Straits Times that the agreement would address
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 521 11  -  Ravi Velloor Trade chiefs discussing issues, amid concerns that treaty has not produced better results By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi TRADE ministers of Singapore and India sit down today to review their Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (Ceca) against a backdrop
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    • 223 11 Canberra CHINA backs India's peaceful nuclear energy plans but wants nuclear weapon states to honour their obligations under the nuclear Non-Prolif-eration Treaty, Premier Wen Jiabao has said. "India is a friendly neighbour of China and we do not object to its developing nuclear
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    • 76 11 The solar eclipse on Wednesday attracted not only sky watchers but also river bathers. Hindu devotees m the temple town of Allahabad, m the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, were praying at die holy Ganges river during the eclipse. One man was also seen reading
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    • 252 11 New Delhi SOCIAL activists hope the jailing of a doctor for breaking the law on aborting female foetuses will help stop thousands of others carrying out illegal sex-determination tests. As many as 10 million female foetuses may have been aborted m India m the
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; BBC NEWS  -  252 words
    • 177 11 Meeting to stem wave of Maoist violence New Delhi FACED with increasingingly deadly Maoist violence, representatives of a dozen Indian states will meet m the capital today to try to stem the revolt. The one-day meeting called by the federal government follows a wave of spectacular Maoist assaults that have
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  • ASIA INTERVIEW
    • 674 12 Asia 'still a live target for terrorists' Tough and experienced Mr Michael Chertoff, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security Sworn m as second DHS Secretary on Feb 15, 2005. Formerly served as US Circuit Judge for Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Served m Bush administration as Assistant Attorney-General
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    • 1784 12 COLLECTIVE EFFORT "That's a philosophy which we also want to adopt m the US that everybody has to contribute to our security." On Singapore's efforts to get the community involved m countering terror threats VIGILANCE NEEDED "The fact that Jemaah
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • THAI POLITICAL CRISIS
      • 617 13 Choice of venue for anti-Thaksin demonstrations proves unpopular Bangkok IN WHAT appeared to be a tactical retreat, leaders of a campaign to oust Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday cut short their demonstration outside Bangkok's biggest shopping mall as signs grew that the
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      • 307 13 Bangkok THAI newspaper The Nation said it will stop producing one of its dailies for three days after it was charged with offending the country's King with a report using comments by political activist Sondhi Limthongkul. The paper misquoted
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      • 138 13 OPPONENTS OF Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra are dancing to a new tune. The song, Square-Faced Man, takes potshots at alleged graft, power abuse and mishandling of state affairs. It proved an instant hit when it premiered at a rally last weekend. The title refers
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  138 words
      • 84 13 HOTEL bookings m Bangkok are likely to slump by as much as 10 per cent this month, industry officials said. Occupancy rates m the top hotels could fall to around 60 per cent as Asian tourists, especially from Singapore, stopped visiting, said Mr Surapong Techaruvichit
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      • 64 13 THAILAND'S economy is expected to rebound slightly this year, following a year m which it was battered by the tsunami and a Muslim insurgency m the south, the World Bank said m a report released yesterday. It projected that the Thai economy would grow by about
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    • 610 18 NOT MANY OPTIONS "Expulsion is not an option. You can only join Asean, you cannot be asked to leave Asean." ASEAN SECRETARY-GENERAL ONG KENG YONG (above) Pressure from Asian giants seen as next step m push for reforms Kuala Lumpur ASEAN yesterday urged
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; CHEW SENG KIM  -  610 words
    • 364 18 Kuala Lumpur AUSTRALIA must explain properly why dozens of Indonesian asylum seekers have been granted visas before Jakarta will send its envoy back to Canberra, Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalla said yesterday. On March 23, Canberra granted asylum to 36 adults
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    • 216 18 Phnom Penh THREE Cambodian temples built more than a 1,000 years ago were damaged when dozens of trees collapsed on them during a heavy rain storm earlier this week. Heavy rain and gusting winds on Tuesday dislodged several trees, which fell on the
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 505 19 Abdullah holds meetings to get message of Ninth Malaysia Plan across to key officials Kuala Lumpur PRIME Minister Abdullah Badawi will unveil his much anticipated Ninth Malaysia Plan this afternoon. In the coming weeks, he is expected to hit the road to push his agenda
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    • 295 19 Kuala Lumpur THE controversy over ill-treatment m police lock-up surfaced again yesterday after a 60--year-old woman claimed she was ordered to strip naked and then teased by police when she was detained m a theft case. Madam Lim Pik Wai told reporters
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    • 201 19 Beijing PROTON is holding talks with Chinese carmaker Chery on creating an alliance that would involve manufacturing m both countries, the Financial Times reported yesterday. The potential tie-up would give Chery a manufacturing base m Malaysia m exchange for allowing Proton cars to be
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    • 80 19 Ms Nori Abdullah (left), daughter of the Prime Minister, leading the Malaysian Queen down the stage m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday at the launch of the fourth phase of the Malaysian Batik Crafted for the World movement. Ms Nori, who heads charitable foundation Penyayang, said Malaysian batik
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  • WORLD
    • 551 20  - COUNTER TERRORISM 101 Roger Maynard fksljfls;fkjs I Trend reflects rising interest m topics such as security, policing and intelligence Byl B| Australia Correspondent BB In Sydney H FORGET law, accountancy or coinHi munications. The hot new subject at Jm Australian universities is terrorBB ism. H| And students are queuing up
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    • 648 21  -  Eugene Low It wants Beijing to tackle trade disputes and copyright piracy ahead of Hu's visit By US Correspondent In Washington JUST three weeks before Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to the United States, the Bush administration has increased pressure on Beijing to speed
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    • 100 21 CHINESE Vice-Premier Wu Vi will lead a delegation to Washington for trade talks next week amid strains over the United States' rising import deficit with China. She will attend a meeting of the US-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade, a group set
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    • 267 22 San Francisco APPLE Computer has introduced a software update for its market-leading iPod that lets parents set maximum volume limits on the device as concerns grow that loud music played through earphones might risk hearing loss. The software update, which is available as
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    • 733 22 United Nations But Security Council statement does not mention consequences Watered-down agreement THESE concessions were made before UN members agreed to the statement: Dropped: References to specific charges and demands for compliance from Teheran. Lengthened: The period for a report from the
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    • 195 22 Rome AN AFGHAN Christian convert who had faced the death penalty for abandoning Islam has arrived m Italy and been granted asylum. Mr Abdul Rahman, 40, was jailed earlier this month for converting to Christianity and could have faced trial under Islamic syariah law that
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    • 595 23  - Likud's collapse blamed on Sharon' s departure Abraham Rabinovich Poll results spell end of right-wing party's hold on Israeli politics By For The Straits Times In Jerusalem AFTER dominating Israeli politics for almost 30 years, the Likud Party under -Mr Benjamin Netanyahu was rudely shown the exit by the electorate,
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    • 271 23 Baghdad AMERICAN journalist Jill Carroll was freed m Baghdad yesterday, nearly three months after being kidnapped, her newspaper said. Iraqi politicians and officials said the Christian Science Monitor's correspondent was delivered to a Sunni Arab political party's office m a district that is a stronghold
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 102 23 SYDNEY: A severe tropical cyclone packing winds of up to 235kmh battered a major oil and mining region of western Australia yesterday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of its residents and the lock-down of key industries. Emergency officials said torrential rains and a sea surge of
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      • 109 23 LONDON: The target date for compulsory identity cards m Britain was pushed back to January 2010 on Wednesday when the House of Lords accepted a compromise deal with Prime Minister Tony Blair's government. By a vote of 287-60, the upper chamber of Parliament agreed that
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      • 76 23 WASHINGTON: A US district judge on Wednesday sentenced Ahmed Omar Abu Ali, 25, convicted of conspiring to kill President George W. Bush and of joining an Al-Qaeda cell m Saudi Arabia, to 30 years' jail with 30 years of supervised release. Judge Gerald Lee
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      • 105 23 COPENHAGEN: Twenty-seven Danish Muslim organisations have filed a defamation suit against the newspaper that first published the Prophet Muhammad cartoons on Sept 30 last year. The lawsuit was filed after Denmark's top prosecutor declined to press criminal charges, saying that the drawings which sparked a firestorm
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    • 406 24 Washington PREVENTION CHEAPER THAN CURE "Hurricane Katrina did not destroy New Orleans, the breaking of dykes destroyed New Orleans. The dykes could have been strengthened. We had known that for years, yet we will probably spend 1 0 times as much
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    • 544 24  - Global challenges worsened by govt inaction Bhagyashree Garekar Harvard dean explains why leaders dither despite knowing action can save lives and dollars By TAKE it from a man who is m the business of training administrators governments just cannot be relied upon to act on disasters until they are m
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 236 25 BRAZIL'S first cosmonaut took his national soccer team's shirt into space to bring the players luck m June's World Cup when he blasted off m a Russian spacecraft yesterday. Mr Marcos Pontes, a 43-year-old Brazilian Air Force pilot, flew to the International Space Station (ISS)
        REUTERS; AFP  -  236 words
      • 136 25 A JUDGE has sentenced Jack Abramoff the former Republican lobbyist at the centre of a major Washington political scandal, to five years and 10 months m jail for fraud. Abramoff, 46, who had pleaded guilty to defrauding lenders m a Florida gambling boat deal,
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      • 144 25 SEX with that sandwich? Chef to the stars Alberico Penati, from London's famous Harry's Bar, apparently thought so. It was revealed yesterday that he was fined heavily after subjecting a waitress to a prolonged campaign of sexual harassment. Ms Ilaria Signoriello was awarded
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    • 358 26 SINGAPORE'S state investment fund Temasek Holdings and the handful of companies of transnational stature have been ramping up acquisition activity abroad lately. There will be setbacks, as with the British P&O ports deal and unforeseen turbulence, as with the purchase of the Thai prime minister's
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    • 911 26  -  Tan Hui Yee Bi THE deal used to be simple enough: Residents m rundown estates swop their old flats for new units m purposebuilt neighbourhoods nearby, freeing up valuable land for development. Residents m turn get to keep their old neighbours and continue living m
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    • 794 26  - More creative ways to honour top S'pore artists Paul Tan By FROM this year, Singapore's highest arts accolade, the Cultural Medallion, will be given out by the President of the Republic instead of the arts minister as m previous years. The change is to reflect the Government's "desire to accord
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    • 1218 27  -  Patrick Sabatier THE GLOBALISATION ISSUE IN FRANCE By In Paris A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD In France, anti-globalisation tendencies have been fuelled by a social crisis grown out of the very success of the French economy's opening to the world. STUDENTS occupying the Sorbonne, riot
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    • 1042 28  -  Anthony Paul By Senior Writer SUMMER is seldom pleasant m Afghanistan, but there is every sign that this year's will be a season of particular discontent. Snow has already thawed m most mountain passes, making it easier for insurgents and the coalition forces to
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    • 721 29  -  Lin Chong-pin By In Taipei THE Taiwan Strait crisis m 1995 and 1996 left behind the widespread presumption that if Taipei again started making moves towards independence, Beijing would start rattling its sabres anew. In fact, Beijing's current approach is to try to
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  • INSIGHT FRIDAY
    • 39 30 PEOPLES POLITICS As new faces are being introduced for the coming general election, old ones know they have to make way. Laurel Teo and Goh Chin Lian speak to veteran MPs for a look at renewal's flip side retirement
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    • 1268 30 MY TURN NOW "The older MPs made way for me. Now is my turn to do the same. If we really believe m self-renewal, we must set the DR TAN CHENG BOCK THE drum roll has begun. Since last week, batches of new candidates
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    • 1118 30  -  TAN CHENG BOCK HE NAMED THEATRETTE AFTER GRASSROOTS LEADER "Everybody was shocked. They asked me why not a president or somebody famous. But I said, 'He's a first-class grassroots leader. 1 DR TAN CHENG BOCK, recounting how he named a new theatrette m the
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    • 459 30 HIGH FIVE Who: Dr Tan Cheng Bock, 66 next month Current job: Runs his own practice, Ama Keng Clinic, and is also chairman of investment company Chuan Hup Holdings and Belgian firm Dredging International Asia Pacific. Number of terms: Six. First elected m 1980. Last contest: Ayer Rajah single ward.
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      • 603 31  -  CHEW HENG CHING AS DEPUTY Speaker of Parliament, Mr Chew Heng Ching would look on the empty seats m the House during sittings as a sign of the changing times. Unlike m the 1980s when MPs like him "made it a point" to attend the
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      • 255 31 HIGH FIVE Name: Mr Chew Heng Ching, 54 Current job: Chairman of East Coast Town Council, chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce and director of various listed companies, including Bonvests Holdings and Lee Kirn Tah Holdings. Number of terms: Five. First elected m 1984. Last contest: East Coast
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      • 173 31 OTHER veteran MPs who have made public their intentions to step down: Name: Mr Othman Haron Eusofe, 65. Current job: Chairman of Marine Parade Town Council. Retired as Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) last year. Number of terms: Six. First elected m 1980. Last contest: Marine
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      • 641 31  - His greatest happiness Queenstown's prettiness CHAY WAI CHUEN WHEN a newly elected Mr Chay Wai Chuen made his maiden speech m Parliament 17 years ago, he supported a proposed reverse mortgage scheme for elderly HDB flat owners so that they would have money to tide over their golden years. He
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      • 295 31 HIGH FIVE Name: Mr Chay Wai Chuen, 56 Current job: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Logistics Officer of Fair Price. Number of terms: Four. First elected m 1988. Last contest: Tanjong Pagar GRC. His six-MP team won m a walkover. 1 What did you wish your seniors had told you
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    • 887 32  -  Peh Shing Huei »THEPOST-65ERS By MR GUY Kawasaki, one of Apple Computer's original employees, once made this observation about Singapore: "Israel has five million people, six million entrepreneurs and 15 million opinions. Singapore has five million people, six entrepreneurs and one opinion." He
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    • 413 34 Singapore today Showers with thunder are likely m the late afternoon and early evening over many areas. Our Heartiest ConctiatLilationsTo M the market leader m waste y J^^mm t MANAGEMENT SINCE 1972 v^\Jl Mtl jy ffw s^^JJw l W|^j|By r l^jß^t^ Tomorrow, Colex will start its municipal waste collection and
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    • 286 34 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Enjoy a comedy by two British circus performers. Singapore General Hospital, Fountain Garden, block 7. 7pm-7.45pm. Free. Tel: 6326-5158. 2 Learn more about China's family planning policy at a talk by Dr Van Hao, a visiting research fellow at the East Asian Institute.
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY MARCH 31, 2006
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      834 1  -  Khushwant Singh CAMERA CELLPHONE By That is what happened to a delivery driver who took it into a restricted area CHECK AND GIVE BACK "If it had been used to photograph sensitive areas, confiscate it by all means, but if not return the phone." LAWYER AZIZ TAYABALI SAM I
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    • 681 2  -  Theresa Tan Global coalition to make credit card payments to child porn sites harder By RAISING AWARENESS "The pain of running across the Sahara carrying all my gear is worth it to get people aware of this terrible victimisation of children."
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    • 185 2 A MAN was jailed for two weeks yesterday for punching a taxi driver m the ear m a road rage case. Tay Hong Seng, 51, pleaded guilty to hurting cabby Chan Way Seng, 65, m West Coast Highway near the Clementi Road junction on June
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    • 373 2  - Boss convicted of molesting maid Elena Chong By A MAN has been cleared of two charges of molesting one of his maids but convicted of grabbing the breast of a second. Veloo Ganesan, 50, unemployed, was acquitted on Wednesday of rubbing his chest against the back of a 32--year-old maid
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    • 566 3  -  Chong Chee Kin Frankie Chee Siphoned money using director's account, doctored signed cheques By DARK SECRET "She did all this out of her own goodwill to help her family who are not well off, but she didn't want them to know about it."
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    • 332 3 2 women nabbed for loan- shark activities TWO women were arrested for loan-shark activities on Wednesday after they were caught by a debtor's guarantor. The women, aged 44 and 30, were arrested m Block 140, Yishun Ring Road, at about 9.15pm on Wednesday. The guarantor, who declined to be named,
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    • 352 3 MAINTENANCE officer Mohamed Sidin Eunos, 43, stole a bus and led police on a high-speed chase driving on the wrong side of the road, running red lights and almost knocking down a cyclist. It was unclear why Sidin who does not have
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    • 213 5 They 'dared to ask the PM' in TV forum A HAWKER, a film director and a taxi driver were among nine Singaporeans who gan wen zong li Mandarin for "dared to ask the Prime Minister" anything and everything, m a television forum of that title. They quizzed Mr Lee Hsien
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    • 316 5  -  Liaw Wy-Cin Members will get medical subsidies and FairPriee rebate By IT IS not just school teachers who get union protection. Staff from tertiary institutions and private institutions can now join a new union under the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC). The Education Services Union
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    • QUICK NEWS
      • 109 5 12TH S'PORE-BRUNEI EXCHANGE VISIT FOREIGN Minister George Yeo will lead a delegation of ministers, senior civil servants and private sector representatives to Brunei on the 12th Singa-pore-Brunei Exchange Visit from today until Sunday. The visit is part of a regular series of exchanges between Singapore and Brunei that began m
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      • 61 5 INDIAN Minister for Commerce and Industry Kamal Nath will visit Singapore today and tomorrow. Mr Nath will meet Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang to discuss progress of the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement. The visit takes place amid flourishing economic ties between India
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    • ELECTION 06 PAP NEW FACES
      • 638 8  - He wants sports to spur s'pore spirit Tee Hun Ching A keen sportsman, he recalls the magic of Malaysia Cup By FOR the first time m his life, lawyer Michael Palmer donned white trousers yesterday when he met the press as a new People's Action Party candidate. "I wore blue
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      • 612 8  - She's driven by desire to help people Ken Kwek It makes a difference even if it is just one person By MS JESSICA Tan likens standing as a People's Action Party candidate m the coming general election to the two most significant moments m her life: getting married and giving
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        260 8 SHORT TAKES Michael Palmer, 37 Occupation: Partner with law firm Harry Elias Partnership Family Married for nine years to Diane, 35, a former lawyer. They have a son, Luke Education: St Andrew's Secondary School, St Andrew's Junior College; University College London Hobbies: Plays golf, cycles, jogs and dabbles m photography
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      • 1097 8 All the details TO LISTEN to the press conference m full, log on to STl's podcast at http://podcast.straitstimes.com Three new People's Action Party candidates share their views on various political issues. Sue-Ann Chia reports >> Have you ever voted? What kind of impact
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      • 816 8  -  Laurel Teo GE 2006: PEOPLE WATCH By THEY are ordinary young Singaporeans like you and me. Some grew up m comfortable middleclass homes, others fought to escape poverty. A number of them have admitted, candidly, that they did not do brilliantly m
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        240 9 SHORT TAKES Jessica Tan, 39 Occupation: General manager with Microsoft Operations (Enterprise and Partner Group, Asia Pacific Region) Family: Married for 15 years to a civil servant m nis 40s. Three children aged 14, 12 and 10. Education: CHU St Joseph's Convent, Catholic Junior College; National University of Singapore, studied
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      • 604 9  -  Sim Chi Yin Manager aims to have impact on policies, especially m business By AS A manager m various multinational firms, Mr Teo Ser Luck could not always make business decisions that put Singapore first. When other countries proved cheaper to invest m, he had
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        208 9 SHORT TAKES Teo Ser Luck. 37 Occupation: General manager of DHL Express Singapore Schooling: Rosym School, Victoria School, Nanyang Junior College, Nanyang Technological University Family: Married to Jenny, 37, a senior principal consultant with a technology company. They have a son, six, and a daughter, four Hobbies: Reading, training for
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      • 417 9  -  Paul Jacob By In Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) THE next new face to join the team led by Mr Lee Kuan Yew m Tanjong Pagar GRC would be a candidate of ministerial calibre, the Minister Mentor has indicated. Mr Lee told reporters, at the
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      • 426 9  -  Ken Kwek BATTLE FOR HOUG ANG By THE People's Action Party's candidate for Hougang, Mr Erie Low, intends polling residents to ask them what they want, as part of his pledge to fight for their needs if he wins
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      • 323 9 WHERE estate upgrading is concerned, Hougang MP Low Thia Khiang beiieves he could do "as good a job" as any PAP MP, if he had the same amount of resources. Speaking to reporters after his Meet-the-People session
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      • 354 9  -  Aaron Low By THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) wants to contest m Sembawang GRC and plans to raise the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) issue as part of its strategy to win votes. The move raises the possibility of a three-cornered fight m the six-member GRC,
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    • 600 10  -  Goh Chin Lian LESLIE KOH ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE PROMOTION EXERCISE DPM lists three key qualities for a world-class civil service By DEPUTY Prime Minister S. Jayakumar yesterday spoke of one brand of civil servants that exasperates him. These are men and women who stick too closely
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    • 334 10 VETERAN civil servant Lam Chuan Leong is leaving his post as permanent secretary from tomorrow, after 35 years m the administrative service. Mr Lam, 58, who is second permanent secretary (special projects) m the Ministry of Finance, will move to the Foreign Affairs
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    • 102 10 "In the commercial sector, if you create an idea and can sell it to 10 per cent of the people, your company is poised for greatness. In the public service, if you sell it to 90 per cent, you are a failure because the other 10
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    • 110 10 "I was busy at work and flying around a lot, and it got to the point that I felt like I was an aunt to him. I came m and out of the house, no reaction from the kid. But after seven to eight weeks of part-time,
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    • 114 10 "It was sobering to speak to employers and hear them say, 'What you give them m terms of knowledge will not be usenil for us. It's because they will train them up again m the most up-to-date technology. What they needed m people was the ability
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    • 678 12  -  Lee Hui Chieh Ads are not allowed; women patients need chaperone if treated by male practitioners By Acting on errant practitioners UP TO 2004, four practitioners were struck off the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioners Board register and one was suspended for
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    • 514 13  -  Meng Yew Choong 5-year study hopes to help the elderly lead productive lives By "Maybe it is my genes, maybe it is the way I live my life. I would also like to find out." MR HO WENG TOH, on why
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    • 275 13 Why they' re willing to do it WHEN it comes to taking part m medical studies, people here often get cold feet. But a group of almost 300 older folk have bucked this trend and come forward to answer questions, give blood samples and have their brains scanned. Volunteers m
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    • 686 14  -  Arti Mulchand Audits follow sudden closure of indebted Spore-linked school By They were quite bold about it We Have to remind them SITC was run by a Taiwanese, and what happened with SITC was not at all representative of Singapore." SINGAPOREAN
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    • 195 15 CAMBODIA'S King Norodom Sihamoni, who is here on his first official visit, visited Nan Hua High School m Clementi Avenue 1 yesterday morning. After a presentation on the school by principal Foo Suan Fong, the King toured the premises and stopped to
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    • 318 15  - Radio tags offer hospital a solution Chua Hian Hou Using them to count dirty linen is one of 23 new RFID projects tracking goods worth $900 m By RADIO technology has helped Tan Tock Seng Hospital's Rehabilitation Centre tackle a dirty problem: getting an accurate bill for the soiled and
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    • 505 17  - Sands ups Marina IR bid to $5.9 b Krist Boo New bid by US player is one-third higher than its previous one By A DAY after the Malaysian Genting group upped the ante of the Marina Bay integrated resort (IR) contest by bumping up its $3 billion investment to $5.5
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    • 358 17 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has expressed his condolences to the widow and family of former United States defence secretary Caspar Weinberger, who died on Tuesday at the age of 88. Mr Weinberger, who served m the Reagan administration, died after developing pneumonia.
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    • 326 18  -  Marcel Lee Pereira 200 bigwigs with $652 m budget to meet here m July By SINGAPORE will take another step towards becoming a major convention destination this July when 200 corporate bigwigs travel here with a combined budget of US$4OO million (***** million) to
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    • 575 18  -  Lee Hui Chieh By DONT WASTE RESOURCES "Economic growth is achieved not by sophisticated technology, but by actually making products more PROF CHRISTENSEN, one of seven business and academic luminaries on the Research; Innovation and Enterprise Council to direct Singapore's future research efforts SINGAPORE should
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    • 53 18 A weekly look at what to watch out for m the world of retail. Figures, case studies and tips come from the Consumers Association of Singapore. 6 1 No. of cases filed I 2005 ii i i' 'ir JMiiwiißiiii'iniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiwwiiwiirinwwrimrmi Top cofßpfaiitfs 1. Unsatisfactory services 2. Misrepresentation 3. Failure
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    • 101 18 After meeting a banquet sales person, a couple proceeded to make a reservation m a hotel's ballroom to solemnise their marriage. The contract sum m the agreement was $15,950. On their big day, they were shocked to discover that the ballroom decorations were half done, and their names
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    • 25 18 The couple sought Case's advice. After Case wrote to the hotel, it offered to reduce the contract sum which the couple accepted.
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    • 78 18 1. Compare prices of different banquet packages. 2. Take note of all terms and conditions. Do not sign any agreement on the spot without taking time to consider it. 3. Discuss and follow up with the banquet organiser to minimise disputes arising from miscommunication. 4. Case and the
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    • 518 19  -  Tania Tan Environment council launches largest underwater census of marine, coral life here By SHAPING THE FUTURE "We need to know what we have before we know what to protect." MR SYDNEY CHEW, an avid diver who conceived the project, explaining
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      • 468 20 SINGAPORE and Singaporeans have acknowledged their indebtedness to the late former Deputy Prime Minister S. Rajaratnam for his national contributions. They have attested to the humanity of the man. I would like to reflect on some of his virtues, values and beliefs.
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      • 213 20 I READ the article, "They come with chilli padi, onions, petai; they leave with computers, TV sets, camera phones" (ST, March 29), with great alarm. How are Singaporeans to believe the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA)'s assurance that food here is safe for
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      • 233 20 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. When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you agree at
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      • 121 20 DR SHARON Siddique deserves to be commended for her incisive article on multiculturalism and its relevance to Singapore ("Rethinking multiculturalism"; ST, March 23). She rightly notes the importance of the contribution that the late Mr S. Rajaratnam made to the practice of multiculturalism m Singapore.
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      • 196 20 I REFER to Ms Tan Yee Nee's letter, "Why levy fee to certify that child is free of disease?" (ST, March 30). We would like to clarify that the $4 charged is not a levy imposed for certifying that a child is fit to return to
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      • 87 20 I REFER to the report, "Minton Rise owners asked to absorb extra $5.6 m charge" (ST, March 16). As the chairman of the Minton Rise Condominium En Bloc Sales Committee, I would like to point out that Centrepoint's offer for the en bloc
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      • 266 20 LIGHTING UP THE SINGAPORE SKYLINE CUT RELIANCE ON OIL Subsidies should be directed to efforts that will reduce S f pore's reliance on oil and gas. THE various incentives to encourage building owners to light up Singapore, especially m the Central Business District
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      • 330 20 DANGER TO BIRDS It is known that bright lights can disorientate migratory birds, and lead to their deaths. I READ with interest the article, "Push for dazzling night skyline with $10m fund" (ST, March 25). It is wonderful that the Government wishes to enhance
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      • 76 20 DURING the Sars crisis m 2002 and 2003, some carriers of the disease were inbound air travellers. The au- thorities were able to trace potential victims who sat m close proximity of the carriers through records of the seating arrangements. Today, budget airlines
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      • 176 20 I TOOK up a United Overseas Bank (UOB) floating-rate housing loan and did a loan conversion last year that tied me down for two years. I am now into the second year of the loan. With the latest revision m interest
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      • 180 20 CURRENTLY, all passengers that arrive from Malaysia, regardless of the length of stay there or distance travelled, are not allowed to make duty-free purchases at the airport. I spent a week m Kota Kinabalu on business recently and when I returned, I could
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      • 826 22  -  John Dykes FOOTBALL FOCUS By SOME discussions are best joined late. Like the one about Arsenal's foreigners and their impact on English football. For events at Highbury on Tuesday night went a long way towards vindicating Arsene Wenger rather than Alan Pardew.
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      • 996 22  -  Rob Hughes SOCCER Lyon draw but Houllier feels they've won; Inter need only a draw but Maneini thinks otherwise B\ If s make-or-break for Milan clubs m Europe WITH Juventus leading Serie A by eight points and only seven matches remaining, the Milan
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      • 769 23 SOCCER But will the Dutchman find a place m United's starting XI against Bolton tomorrow? Manchester ALEX Ferguson hailed Ruud van Nistelrooy as "the best m Europe" after he scored the winner m Manchester United's 1-0 victory over West Ham United m the
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      • 313 23  -  LIN XINYI THE Young Lions will face Malaysian Premier League side Sarawak m the quarter-fi-nals of the Malaysian FA Cup. Young Lions coach Fandi Ahmad said he is very happy with the draw, which took place m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He said: "It
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      • 214 23 London BRAZIL coach Carlos Alberto Parreira will not impose a sex ban on his players at this year's World Cup. Parreira's predecessor Luis Felipe Scolari ran a famously strict regime during the 2002 finals, but a more relaxed mood will prevail m
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      • 268 23 London TOTTENHAM Hotspur were yesterday linked to a move for former Arsenal bad boy Nicolas Anelka. According to The Mirror, Spurs manager Martin Jol is keen on the striker, who recently had a bust-up with Christoph Damn, coach at his Turkish club Fenerbahce.
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      • 226 23 THE English Football Association has urged the sport's world governing body, Fif a, to clamp down on diving m soccer by allowing retrospective punishment. "We nave raised diving as a priority area where video evidence may be used*? chief executive Brian Barwick told The
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      • 299 24  -  Marc Lim SAILING By Sports Correspondent CHARLES Lim and Tan Wearn Haw have scored a first for Singapore. The duo yesterday became the first Singaporean sailors to be selected for the America's Cup, regarded as the world's most prestigious sailing
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      • 515 24  -  Chan Yi Shen SPORTS IN SCHOOLS He stamped on rival's head, teammate said to have bitten another opponent m the match By AN ANGLO-CHINESE School (Independent) rugby player has been banned for six matches and another is under investigation following an ill-tempered national
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      • 222 24  -  Amoz Hor A weekly series about student-athletes, written by their fellow students Health setback just another challenge By Victoria Junior College Year 2 MOST people would put health before passion anytime, but not courageous 18-year-old Ow Ling Xiu. The former vicercaptain of Tanjong Katong Girls' School netball
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      • 23 24 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
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      • 429 24 ATHLETICS SPH Foundation Schools Relay Championships 2006: C Division Boys' 4x100m: 1 Singapore Sports School 46.745 ec 2 Raffles Institution 48.17 3 Hwa Chong Institution 48.32 4x200m: i Singapore Sports School lmm 39.765 ec 2 Raffles Institution 1 :43.07 3 St Joseph Institution 1:44.57 4x400m: 1 Singapore Sports School
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      • 244 24  -  Sonia Chan By St Nicholas Girls' School, Secondary 3 PERSISTENCE prevails where all else fails. This is Loh Van Ni's motto while undertaking daily tasks. Formerly a student of CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School, she has since graduated to Raffles Junior College, but her strong spirit
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      • 196 24 PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: ALBERT SIM THE BALL IS MINE: Geylang Methodist Primary School's Sophia Yeoh and Australian-New Zealand Association Kinas 1 Desire Pretorius battle for possession during the Novation Business School netball tournament. The Kinas won 6-4. ALBERT SIM PROUD YOUNGSTER: Singapore American
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      • 581 25 BASKETBALL Cleveland His 46 points help Cavaliers overcome Mavericks and end eight-year drought LEBRON James was m seventh grade the last time the Cleveland Cavaliers played m the post-season. And he was not even a Cavaliers fan. "I was a Bulls fan all Michael Jordan back
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      • 497 25  -  Rancho Mirage »GOLF (California) MICHELLE Wie tumbled out of the cart before it came to a halt, regained her balance and then ran m place like a girl who could not wait to get started. It turned out she was only trying to
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      • 216 25 TENNIS Miami ZHENG Jie's remarkable run at the Nasdaq-100 Open ended when the unseeded Chinese lost 6-3, 3-6, 2-6 to France's Tatiana Golovin m the quarter-finals on Wednesday. The only unseeded woman among the final eight, she had earlier ousted France's Nathalie Dechy
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        • 38 25 NEW YORK: Major League Baseball will launch an investigation into past steroid use by its players including slugger Barry Bonds. Two recent books have accused the San Francisco Giants star of using steroids. REUTERS
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        • 58 25 HAMBURG: Football's governing body Fifa has introduced a strict betting pan for all players at June's World Cup Finals m Germany. President Sepp Blatter revealed that players for the 32 competing nations must sign a statement before the Finals, stating that neither they nor their family members
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      • 319 25 BASKETBALL NBA: Atianta 94 Indiana 93, Miami 98 Toronto 94. Cleveland 107 Dallas 94, Detroit 101 Philadelphia 91, Boston 123 New York 98, New Jersey 86 Memphis 74, Minnesota 103 Orlando 91, Houston 115 Seattle 87. Utah 115 Denver 104, Sacramento 106 Portland 90, New Orleans 85 Golden State
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      • 1279 25 SINGAPORE 1 APRIL 2006 MEETING TURF LONG COURSE E HORSE RACING ''iUK^UIUni UUUWWKUCMIHI. No Here* Nam* Jockey Trainer Bar Rtg Wt I COLONIAL HERO ARezan J MeaQher 10 61 59 Z PURAVIDA OChavez R B Marsh 12 57 57 I 3 CLASSIC GENERAL V Kumar CLtck 9 53 55 4
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      • 1418 25 SINGAPORE 2 APRIL 2006 MEETING TURF LONG COURSE A tWrfaEitCtASS5(»-1400M'nMEft3:45S*350«> No Horse Name Jockey Trainer Bar Rtg Wt 1 SUPER RAPID DANCER C Goon S Gray 14 48 59 2 SUPREME STRIKE A Fiezan JMeagher 2 48 59 3 DREAM DANCER 0 Chavez B Dean 11 45 57.5 4 FONDA
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      • 314 25 Track: Good I Race 1 Class 5 1200 m Nos. 4, 9, 2. Win: $31. Place: $9, $10, $21. FCT: $28. PFT: (2-4) $17, (2-9) $26. (4-9) $10. TCE: $767. Scratchings: Nil. Race 2 Class 4 1650 m Nos. 7, 2, 8. Win:
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      1199 26 PA. NEYSADURAI 12 February 1928 to 29 March 2006 passed away peacefully on March 29 2006. Dearly missed and always loved by: Wife:Vasantha Daughter: Tanya Son-in-law: Robert G. Hilbert Son:Anura Brothers Sisters: A. Vijiaratnam Saraswathi Sundram Mahaswari Kularajah A. Rajendran (Manonmani Pillay, deceased) spouses, nephews, nieces and relatives. Body
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      • 33 28 g Yesterday's CtQUfr 17,045.34 (+106.93 points) Japanese share prices smashed through 17,000 points tor the fist time m more than five years, amid rising optimism about the economic outtook. AFP
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      • 31 28 skfjslfjslf VuWJqft 1,294.72 (-10.85 points) Chinese stocks dosed down 0.83 per cent as investors cashed out of index heavyweights such as Smopec. after a recent market rally. REUTERS
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      • 33 28 d Yesterday's dose: 5,115 (+24.5 points) Australian stocks closed at fresh record highs, as mvestor sentiment continued to follow strong metal prices and add resources stocks to their portfolios. AFP
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      • 367 28 S. Korean prosecutors raid Lone Star offices Seoul SOUTH Korean prosecutors have raided the local offices of United States-based buyout firm Lone Star, prosecution officials said yesterday, stepping up an investigation iHto suspected tax and currency law violations. The raids come amid rising public pressure on the govern- ment to
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      • 402 28 Britain's AB Ports rejects $6.3 b takeover offer Bid by consortium including GIC unit inadequate, says UK port operator New York ASSOCIATED British Ports Holdings (AB Ports), the biggest British operator of ports, rejected a £2.2 billion (556.3 billion) offer from Goldman Sachs Group, the Singapore Government and a Canadian
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      • 36 28 ra Yesterday's ctotfc (+135.58 points) Hong Kong stocks closed higher, led by China Mobile (Hong fatg),whfe H-shares hit their second-highest level this year on the strength of oil and commodity issues. REUTERS
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      • 33 28 kfjslfjlf Yesterday's 926.97 (-6.01 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.64 percent tower after investors locked m profits ahead of the release of the country's,** five-year' development plan due today. AFP
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        34 28 lkfsjfljflsjflsf Yesterday's 11,307.04 <+123 t 56 points) Indian stocks rose 1.1 per cent to another record dose, the fifth-straight trading day of gains, ted by strong domestic and overseas fund buying. AFP
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      • 26 28 jslkfjls;fjslfjslf Wednesday's CiOSQ? 1,322.97 (-2.24 points) The market will be closed until this weekend for public holidays. Trading will resume on Monday. AFP
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      • 31 28 a Yesterday's 730.99 (+6.12 points) Thai stocks finished 0.84 per cent higher m a short rebound*, reversing a sharp slump earlier this week due to political factors. AFP
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      • 120 28 NASDAQ Stock Market abandoned its attempt to create the world's first transatlantic stock market, refusing to raise a bid that valued the London Stock Exchange (LSE) at £2.4 billion (Ss6.B billion). Nasdaq pulled its offer of £9.50 a share, the company said yesterday. It reserved
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      • 257 28 March 30 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen SOc 0.34 1.570 -0.010 Ascendasreit ...1.05 2.120 -0.040 -^•BlllntlUs2oc 0.43 1.500 -0.020 Capita Land 4.33 4.800 Capita Mall 0.77 2.340 +0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 1.14 1.520+0.040 CityDev 50c 2.80 10.500 -0.300 ComfortOelGro 25c ..1.64 1.670 Cosco Corp 10c
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      • 70 28 March 30 Gen Int USIOc 55,856,000 ChinaAOil 49,538,000 Global Voice 5c 31,962,000 Sing Tel 15c 31,947,000 Allcoßeit 31,489,000 Japan Land 5c 30,617,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 29,271,000 Mediaßing 10c 28,682,000 COWUS2C 27,752,000 Hyflux 5c 19,005,000 OTAC USISC 18,747,000 RafflesH 32c 18,595,000 Suntecßeit 18,585,000 NewWave 10c 16,805,000 Armarda HK2Oc 16,456,000
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      • 140 28 March 30 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM). Source: HSBC Bank USA, Spore Branch (*M'sian ringgit: Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1430 1.1560 Can dollar 1.3770 1.3930 Euro 1.9420 1.9630 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4388
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      • 1988 28 Bonds, Loans Warrants TUKftCTIMI MTL MASCN 30 2MS smhbs m SKKwafusr mm m W HH (MW IMBED SAU m 55.5 19 4481 Asia Water Wl 01 220 51 -3 5 71 5.5 2 4105 featrmlWtMSU 5 -0.5 14 12 2 3795 Mm W87K03 3 +0.5 958 13 3.5 4287 810-IreatBHPeCW6M2I
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      • 488 28 Beijing CHINA'S Big Four banks are still lending indiscriminately to state-owned firms instead of pricing their loans according to the commercial risks they are taking, a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper says. China has made progress m reforming
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      • 363 29  - East Asia to grow 6.6% this year Gabriel Chen World Bank surprised that high oil prices have not had a bigger impact on the region By EAST Asia, excluding Japan, is set to grow at 6.6 per cent this year, but oil prices could be higher than last year and
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      • 258 29 Tokyo JAPAN'S main share index broke through the 17,000 mark for the first time m more than five years, leading gains m Asian markets. Exporters such as Toyota Motor rose, following a rally on Wall Street that eased concern that demand
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      • 137 29 US GDP grew just 1 .7% in last quarter Washington THE United States economy hit a soft patch m the final quarter of 2005, growing at an annual rate of just 1.7 per cent, an ominous statistic but for fresher readings that suggest America's business health has improved and is
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      • 358 29  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent SOUTH-EAST Asia's economic growth is expected to accelerate to a robust 5.9 per cent this year, up from the 5.4 per cent last year, as the cyclical recovery m demand for semiconductors as well as information
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      • 112 29 The World Bank m its twice-yearly update, expects overall growth m East Asia, excluding Japan, to slow to 6.6 per cent this year from 6.8 per cent last year. It forecasts a further easing to 6.3 per cent next year. Last year's growth exceeded 4 per cent m
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      • 356 30  -  Erica Tay The Jurong facility brings it closer to i.ts fast-growing Asia-Pacific market By THE world's largest independent industrial automation company is moving the global headquarters for several of its products to Singapore. The move by United States-based Rockwell Automation, which provides
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      • 460 30  - WBL marks 100th year with charity drive Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent TAKE a shorter holiday and do your bit for charity at the same time that is the innovative plan hatched by staff at WBL Corporation. Employees are marking the technology and automotive firm's centennial year by giving
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      • 440 30  -  Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services (Sats) keen to strengthen its foothold m fast-growing India has joined hands with Air India and submitted bids for cargo operations and ground-handling services at Bangalore's new airport due to open m the
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      • 342 30  -  Bryan Lee By WBL Corp is merging its mainboard-list-ed unit, MFS Technology, with a Nas-daq-listed subsidiary m a move to create the world's second-biggest maker of flexible printed circuit boards. WBL said yesterday that it will inject its entire 55.7 per cent
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      • 251 30  -  Chua Kong Ho By SINGAPORE has agreed to accept an international convention that would give prompt compensation to victims of pollution from fuel used by ships, Minister of Transport Yeo Cheow Tong said yesterday. The Bunker Convention was adopted by the International Maritime Organisation
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      • 581 31  -  Goh Eng Yeow It proposes to let lenders be clearing members without setting up brokerages By Markets Correspondent THE stockbroking scene looks set for a major shake-up with a Singapore Exchange (SGX) proposal to allow banks to buy and sell shares
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      • 493 31  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent CHINA Aviation Oil's (CAO's) new board stressed yesterday that the firm will not engage m speculative trading of any product, including the oil derivatives that sent it US$55O million into the red. But the board left open the
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      • DIRECTORS' TRADES
        • 257 31  -  AZRIN ASMANI A DIRECTOR at Capita Land converted his share options just as the stock hit an all-time high, and two days before the group submitted its joint proposal to build the integrated resort (IR) at Marina Bay. Capita Land told the Singapore Exchange yesterday that
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      • 414 31  -  AZRIN ASMANI By Companies Correspondent A-SONIC Aerospace's dream of operating an airline m China may finally take off, almost six months after its initial plan was aborted last September. The aircraft engineering firm told the Singapore Exchange yesterday that it has entered
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      • 694 31  -  Chua Kong Ho TAKING STOCK By IT WAS a tale of oil and water on the market yesterday with losers at one end China Aviation Oil (CAO) and transport firms balancing out winners at the other Hyflux. The water treatment firm had its biggest
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      • 260 31  - S'pore Windsor to raise $4.6 m from IPO here Narendra Aggarwal By SINGAPORE Windsor Holdings, a Hong Kong-based printed circuit board (PCB) punching mould maker and specialised service provider has launched an initial public offer (IPO) here to raise net proceeds of $4.61 million. It is offering 32 million invitation
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      • 546 32  -  Lorna Tan It will continue to grow despite recent setback, says chairman By Finance Correspondent ON THE HUNT "We are by world standards, still a very, very small bank..., scale is very important and we will continue to look out for opportunities m
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      • 200 32  -  LORNA TAN LESS than stellar results last year will wipe millions of dollars off the pay packets of two DBS Group Holdings head honchos Mr Jackson Tai and Mr Frank Wong. The "disappointing" per- formance will leave chief executive Mr Tai with
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      • 207 32 WORLD BANK INVESTMENT SHARES of Hyflux, Singapore's biggest listed water treatment company, had their biggest one-day gain m more than four years after a World Bank unit said it will invest m a unit partly owned by the company. The shares, which
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        416 10 MY HUSBAND and I are avid moviegoers and we had our worst Singapore cinema experience last weekend when we attended the opening weekend of the Picturehouse at the re-opened The Cathay m Handy Road. I had been quite excited about going to the Picturehouse, having read about its
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      • 158 10 IT WAS exciting reading about the plans of the manager of The Picturehouse (When A Passionista Gets Dream Job, Sparks Fly, The Sunday Times, March 26). Being an avid moviegoer, I look forward to the films Ms Lvi Oi Leng intends to bring m. It struck
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      • 115 10 I READ June Cheong's story about teachers who blog (Teachers In A Blog Spot, LifeStyle, March 26). I am a Primary 1 teacher and have created a blog which is not for airing views or grievances about school life. Instead, I started the class
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      • 113 10 I REFER to Lifestyle's stories on Japan vs Korea (Face Off, March 26). I note that m the category of drama serials, Korea is deemed the winner. But I would vote for Japan because its drama serials are short, at about 11 to 12
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    • 325 15  -  June Cheong DANCE A FLOWER APPOINTMENT Arts Fission Company University Cultural Centre Theatre, NUS Last Saturday KEEPING an engagement with A Flower Appointment is akin to checking into a world of signs and symbols but without a map. One had to claw desperately at the theme
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      • 2920 8 Ig* MAZDA FOR SALE 3/'O4 MAZDA 3. 1.6. A. Luxury edition. 1 owner. Selling paper body. 552.8K neg. *****939 12/"03 MAZDA 6 auto. 2.0. OMV $*****. COE $*****. View to offer. *****779 9.00am-5.30pm 12/'O2 MAZDA PREMACY 2.OGS. Silver. Selling around paper body. F/option. neg. 8135-4200 $388 DRIVEAWAY. '91 323 1.6.
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      • 391 9 PK SUZUKI Hjr FORSALE 06/'O3 SUZUKI LIANA 1.6 auto. S/wagon. 1 owner. Hignest bid secures. Tel *****771 END '03 IGNIS Sport 1.3 M. Full SDec. High paper rebate. Selling near paper boay. 9688-7678 $388 DRIVEAWAY. '91 Swift 1.0 sdr. COE 8/11. New paint, s/rims. leather seats. 6453-5535 •93 SWIFT I.OTL
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      • 750 9 SSISK OVERTRADE/ CASHBACK. Brand new Toyota models. Saloon/ MPV. Immed solutions to COE cars. *****338/ *****893 '04 TOYOTA WISH I.BXE. 1 owner. OMV S26K. Grey colour. $o driveaway. Hp 9008-6666 •03 TOYOTA PREMIO I.BX. 1 owner. OMV $24K. $0 driveaway. Hp 9008-6666/ 9679-1969 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Wish I.BXE. $57,800. $0
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      • 401 9 ©OTHER MAKES FOR SALE 92 Mercedes E2OO $384 93 Corolla I.6GLi (A/M) $279 93 Corolla I.3XU (A/M) $263 93 Civic I.6ESi (A/M) $279 93 Sunny I.6SS (A/M) $219 93Presea 1.6 (A/M) $232 93 Concerto I.6EXJ (A) $250 SSANGYONG REXTON 2.3/ 2.8 S, 3.2 cc. 4 wheel drive. Brand new Free
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      • 471 9 Vehicles >4J ©VEHICLES FOR HIKE Citiprime Car Rental 6299-2338 www.citiprime.sg B-ily Special? MpTaniw&Condakwsi Apply fll T_B_i_^ls_w____H_MM_w s--1 g J HURRY! CALL US NOW!!! Long Term Leasing Available. r>_*£! 1 »T *_K^ a Q I T JVEW CARS 'Conditions apply from for Short <&\_Hk Mlf XLongTerml^r J^ r Rental J X^_
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      • 938 9 ©VEHICLES |)d VEHICLES WANTED Uf WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus. Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry Isuzu NHR69, NPR66, NPR7I, FRR33,
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      • 531 10 IffY SERVICING/ Wfk SERVICING/ li? WORKSHOP iP WORKSHOP The One Stop Solution For Your Mercedes Benz CU Ljoncaoofl Servics Fuil Manfenana Servtet Electric Dagmsis 4 OH S«rvi« Reset Service i Repair Ensw Automatic Transmission Saartox Air Comftorais Bnkes Electro* Suspension 'Steering' Annual Inspection- Tyres Battery 'Towing Service prnd432i jcay GEARBOX
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      • 682 10 Ufe CAR FINANCING/ |Kr INSURANCE LOWEST MOTOR INSURANCE pre mium for MPV. 0 Excess applies to other make/ model. *****123. Ltn i lr lv*M I C \Jr LATEST TCOE FOR sale. Also buy. Please call Raymond 9668-5518 RK REGISTRATION |j|f NUMBERS SGFSSC, SGASSSSU, 5G*****R, SGESIT. SGFSIM, SGEB2D etc. Old nos
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      • 1137 10 Wfk LORRIES Wfti LORRIES UfTFORSALE m^FORSALE I H 111 I 8 f£2^ifibAlatU£l*MMillu£H AVAUTOirWm CALL US NOW: X km*™ SALES ENQUIRY HOT LINE: JmtJKI UP 6748 ***** IP 9/-03 MITSUBISHI 14FT. Lowdeck. 1 owner, orig. can 100% loan. Selling $36,800. 9681-9799 •99 DAIHATSU Vll6 refrigerator 14ft New tax/ paint. Good cond.
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      • 713 10 gk VANS FOR SALE Igk VANS FOR SALE Rk VANS FOR SALE Igi VANS FOR SALE Rk VANS FOR SALE VANS FOR SALE \v V i-3CDn more value for money ««»a J^ When you compare feature for feature, price for price, the ABS on board the I yp m n
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      • 61 10 8/96 TOYOTA HIACE 5 dr diesel. New 10 yrs COE. Good cond Low deposit. Price neg. *****326 12/95 NISSAN URVAN 5 dr diesel. COE 3/2014. Good cond. $9.8K neg. Low deposit. Call *****988 ■98 TOYOTA HIACE 5-dr Diesel. New paint/ tax. A1 cond. High trade-in avail. 9760-8080 Lim 1 OWNER
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      • 745 11 ■k DOl-08 E3 cmrasoinH-wEST ■aJp^ 1 VIVENUM 9022 2201 BRAND NEW! SPECTRUM 3 bdrms 1184 sqft. Partial/ f/furn. $2.4K 3lue Horizon 2-Ddrms. 960 sqft. S2K. Near NUS/ West Coast Pk. OUEENS SPECIALIST 3+l/ 4+l/ Pentnse. MRT/ amenities. High floor. F/ facilities. 53.5K- 56.5 K. Also for sale! Kenny 9006-9998 lexpatsqlool
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      • 645 11 ■k DOl-08 ELfJCiTYBSOUTH-WEST |F PTEAPTS-RENT HERITAGE VIEW. 1313/ 1200 sqft. 3+l. F/furn. Good facing! MRT/ AStar/ NUS/ NUH. TRS *****389 D.05 BUONA VISTA Gdn. 2+1. 1500 sqft. Ground fir. F/furn. Face greenery. No noon sun. *****148 D.05 RIVER FACING. 3+l. 1350 sqft. F/facilities. Furn. Near amenities. $3K neg. HT *****992
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      • 598 11 BDO9-100RCHARD/ TAN6UN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT LADYHILL $14,000 4+l, 2400 sqft Pool view. Re lift. Near Orchard. Bouteyard Res $15,000. F/ furn. 3+l. High fir. 9099-2020 Kelvin EXPAT'S MM BINJAI CREST 3 storey cluster I house roof terr. s+l Furnished i The Trevose 4+l roof terr. $neg I Cairnhill 3+l p/furn. *****499
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      • 686 11 Whk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LEJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND EXPATS CHOICE ANDERSON GREEN. 3+l/ 4+l. 1679/ 1916 sqft. All with attached toilets. Cosy unit. Tennis/ Pool/ Gym. Neg! 9382 3928 C2l EXPAT'S CHOICE PINEWOOD GDN. 1650 sqft. 3+l. Big hall kitchen. High fir. Nice facing. Unfurn. Mins to Orchard. Avail July. $4K. 906J-7056
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      • 873 11 Bk 009-10 ORCHARD/ IMJ TANGUN/HOLLAND y/f PTEAPTS-RENT vfiUlul!. ARDMORE PARK. 4+l. 2885 sqft. Orange Grove. 4+l. 2745 sqft. Good location. Good view. High fir. Eric *****883 IUUj BEST f nl^nwiMftii fA IfWwwln IftirUrtTi VALLEY PK/ MORNING SIDE. Etc. 3-4 bedrms. F/ facilities. Immed./ Partial/ Fully furn. Near MRT. Grab Fast.
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      • 769 11 BDO9-100RCHARD/ TANGUN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT SPRING GROVE 2+l. High fir. City view. Well furn. Near amenities. Avail, immed. $3.6 K. 9001-2410 MILL PT. STUDIO. High fir. Partial/ f/furn. Condo facilities. Near amenities. Call *****490 RICHMOND. 2 BDRMS. 1250 sqft. High fir. F/furn. Orchard. Good cond. Cool unit! Susie *****146 D.09 LA CRYSTAL.
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      • 749 11 §011 ail NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT THE EOUATORIAL 3+1. 1507 sqft. Panoramic view all round. 2nd highest fir. Wireless Broadband resort style. $SK. Bel 9002-8470 NOVENA LODGE $1900. 2-rm. Gym. Pool view. Sauna. Security. F/furn 5 mm walk to Novena MRT Immed. 9022-3233/ 9570-5520 SELANTING GREEN 3+l F/furn. Very good
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      • 505 11 Properties I fifak Dl2-14BALEST1ER/ Wk Dl2-14BALEST1ER/ yUJ MACPHERSON/GEYIANG IM MACPHERSON/GEYIANG "1m PTE APTS RENT [W PTE APTS RENT 'In Il'ivi PtHlltH^ffuyPffPr^W^ cX CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS a B LI^WG at AFFORDABLE RENT f H5"?!'- ran^ new bedroom apartments ItH Ht ii 19 penthouses with breathtaking view ill Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym.
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      • 801 11 IBS 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST til? PTE APTS -RENT Li£j EXPATS jMI CHOICE D.15 MAKENA BLK 123. 1593 sqft, 3+l. Full sea view. P/furn. F/facilities/ amenities. Immed. Must view! neg. Chand 9237-9155 PtMHJE BAY. 3+l. High fir, bright breezy. Direct poo! bay view. 1895 sqft. Avail Ist April. Mins
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      • 805 11 Wfk 01 7-1 8 CHANGI/ Qy pasirris Br PTEAPTS-RENT CHANGI RISE 3*l. High fir. Windy. Unblocked view. P/ furn. Full Condo facilities. Eastpoint Shpo Immed. neg. Sheila 9029-4777 CARISSA PK 3+l. Beautifully renovated. F/ furn. 119 sqm. F/ facili ties. Shuttle to MRT. Immed SI.BK/ Also for sale! 9022-7815 STUDIO
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      • 679 12 1H1D25-28 NORTH U|r PTE APTS -RENT 3RMS CASABLANCA 102 f/furn, pool view. Causeway Pt/ MRT/ sports school/ Poly. 9005-4262 ORCHID PK. 2+l/ 3+l. P/furn. Face I pooi. Excellent cond. F/facilities. MR'; TiKt. immed. 9151-0546 Agt SUNRISE GARDEN 3+l 1300 sqft. F/aircon. Tastefully furn. Quiet.. $2000 Clarence *****994 PEN IffS MIXED
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      • 882 12 HOUSES FOR RENT GORGEOUS COLONIAL BUNGALOW! Off Swiss Club! Big gdn patios! Pool. 15,000/ 4000 sqft. Huge 4+2. $15K! No agts! 9028-2837 t^H ll ll V m A £^*^mIQ M D.lO BRAND NEW Grand 2^-sto-rey Bunglw. s+l+l, huge entertaining area, big inground pool, unfurn. $25K. Jess 9786-1077 D.09 LOVE THISI
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      • 836 12 Kh HOUSES FOR RENT D.ll MERRYN TERR (off Dunearn) New, nice 3 yr 2-storey terr. 4+l+ loft +balcony. $3.7 K. 9022-4012 BHUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT GOOD LOCATION PRICE Don't miss 3+l Choa Chu Kang-221 Furn, aircon. 5 mins walk MRT. Lock 1 rm. 2+l Choa Chu Kang 472 Furn 3+l
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      • 893 12 KJ\ HUDC/HDB W APTS FOR RENT GOOD RENT 2+l BLK 175 Boon Lay/ Blk 283, 309 Bt Batok/ Blk 84, 528 Bedok. 3+l Blk 821 Woodlands. Furn, aircon. neg. Call 9683-0739 C2l APPROVED 3-RM AMK Blk 602. 2 units for rent. New renovation, aircon, furn. Immed. $880 neg. i Call
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      • 786 12 ©SERVICE ifh SERVICE ffh SERVICE APARTMENTS \tjjj APARTMENTS jjjjjj 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. Discover it
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      • 537 12 BJfc ROOMS FOR JUf RENT (HDB) BT BATOK 254 big common rm. F/ furn. Well kept. Quiet. MRT/ amenities. Immed. 9844-1956 Owner BLK 46, T.BLANGAH Dr. Common $300. Master $400. Near town. Students only. 9325-1835 agt TOA PAYOH 124. Upgraded back rm. Ladies only. MRT. Neat. Clean. Susie *****146 CBRA
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      • 450 12 RMOI-08 EH cmrasouTH-WEST JB pteapts-sale MUST VIEW GROUND FLR LOVERS. Lehill condo 2 bdrms. 1184 sqft with patio. River Place studio, 721 sqft. Mid fir, good investment. 9746-2435 Buy r^3 REGENT PK. HIGH fir. 2/ 3 rms Pool view/ good facing. 10 mins to MRT/ amenities/ food ctr/ supermkt. $4xxK-ssxxK.
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      • 868 12 Properties i^F ffk DOl-08 QH CITY a SOUTH-WEST fgf PTEAPTS-SALE Llfi SEA laiviEw HARBOUR VIEW TOWER City living 3 rm 1206 sqft High/ full sea view Icon: Studio/ 1 bdrm loft/ 2 bdrm MRT. Act fast! Sherry 9180-2913 6-STAR HOTEL SUIT Like! Harvest Mansion. 1936 sqft. 3+l rms (all attached).
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      • 637 12 ORk 009-10 ORCHARD/ EiiJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND fg HOUSES -SALE OFF HOLLAND. RARE! Superbly built 2*4 storey bunglw ***** sqft land. 5 bdrms, patio, inground pool, landscapped gdn. Genuine seller! 9691-8737 agt. GREENLEAF SEMI-D 4200/ 2700 j sqft. 4+l Tastefully renovated. j Best siting m the neighbourhood I with front, side,
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      • 773 12 Hfe 009-10 ORCHARD/ Ea TANGUN/ HOLLAND |P HOUSES -SALE Exclusive^ PEIRCE HILL *****/ 8000 sqft.An absolutely magnificient view!! Good frontage, quiet ambience. Not to be missed!! *****009. HOLLAND PARK. ZEN Brand new 3-storey bunglw. with pool, basement. Land 5100/ 6000 sqft. s+l i 55.3 M. Sole Agt 9858-2210 aPitJL^ Home
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      • 543 13 IfK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Hiy TAN6UH/ HOLLAND |F PTEAPTS-SALE Foreigners EfigiSle Brand new freehold 3-storey semi-d with patios and roof terrace with Jacuzzi. 5 bedrooms. 2 pte car park lots. Enjoy the full condo facilities of pool gym, playground etc JTResi PRICED TO SELL TESSARINA 2/3+l/4+l bedrooms 990 -1776 sqft Freehold
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      • 692 13 IVK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■Mil TANGUN/ HOLLAND BF PTEAPTS-SALE iBRANmVEW CAIRNHILL CREST 1/2/3/4 bdrms/ Penthse (800-2500sqft) 3-year investment Plan (Ist Yr Deferred 2nd 3rd Years Guaranteed Mortgage Payment) *****993 ORCHARD!! CAIRNHILL Plaza 3+l/4+l rms. 2293/ 2820 sqft. $I.Bx-2.5xM. Regency Pk 3/4+ l rms. 2250/ 3175/ 3649 sqft. $2.xM up. *****666 Evon
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      • 578 13 1 ■■<■?■.- ffhk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Uii TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE rrviNG RARELY AVAIL PENTHOUSE s+l. Valley Park. Approx 3800 sqft. Cosy ambience. Excellent view. F/ facHtttes. $3.5 M, 9023 7522 PRIME LOCATION D.9 CAIRNHILL CREST. F'hold. I MRT. Unique feature. Comprehensive facilities. G'teed returns. Good schs. Call now: 9889 5388 Buy
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      • 888 13 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTE APIS-SALE MARTINA MANSION APPROX 1259 sqft. F'hold. 3+l rm. Exclusive devt with facilities. Unblocked view. Move-in cond. 9383-6132 ■HwiKJiKHKii rioperry Auvrson j RIVER VALLEY SPECIALIST! Valley Melrose/ Jervois/ Regency/ I Morningside. 2-4 rms. F'hold. j Near MRT. Call 9145-7169. I TANGLIN, 52.3 M, PHOLD. St
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      • 1966 13 Properties ■■.■■"^■-■v %^^^r Bbk Dll ft2l NEWTON/ E& Dll 821 NEWTON/ Wfk 011 821 NEWTON/ fife 011 821 NEWTON/ Ik Dll 821 NEWTON/ fl|k Oil 821 NEWTON/ Lai BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LEU BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! ED BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [2| BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! El BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [21 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■F PTEAPTS-SALE Hf PTEAPTS-SALE fgs PTEAPTS-SALE 9? PTEAPTS-SALE J&
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      • 456 13 ■k 012-14 BALESTIER/ 103 MACPHERSON/6EYWNG JB PTE APTS- SALE STARVILLE JUST TOP. Near Kern bangan MRT. Studio/ 3/ penthse. F/facilities. Fr $420 K. Star-gaz-ing observatory. 9850-7770 THE VINES THOLD Tranquil. 101 i sqm. 2+l+l Like new. Near AmeS nities. Walk to MRTs. Mins ECP/ I PIE. View to offer. 9618-7678
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      • 308 14 |t^Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST |pT HOUSES -SALE SPELLBINDING EAST COAST Per anaion. Best design ever! 4+2/ i Balcony/ parking. F'hold. www.isaDelredrup.com. $I.BBm. |R 30. *****055. No agts EMILY LIM Mrdfl 9107 7268^^1 CHEAP! ONLY $368 psf! 2-storey semi-d. tor Saileh. F'f old. Land 3750/ 2700 sqft. 3+l 2-storey semi-d
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      • 454 14 IfffkDi 5-1 6 EAST COAST IP HOUSES -SALE 9^ A«I|M BY Bbw^^B^B I "rfSylß 90 SIGLAP DR. View Sat 3 spm. 2 1 rstorey new Dunglw. Fir 5600 sqft. approx. F'hold. 6+l. Auction 6/4. *****449/ *****1T1 bestValOE 1) F'HOLD INTER-TERR 2000sqft. 4+l/enovated. F/aircon. Still Rd. 2) 2 stry semi-d at
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      • 484 14 (Bfk Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST |p? HOUSES -SALE WIMBORNE 396/ 372 sqm. s+l+ attic. Corner bunglw. Excellent cond. View by appt. *****490 D.15 INTER TERR! Woo Mon Chew/ Carpmeal/ Greenlane 3+l. Semi-d Telok Kurau Lor M s+l. *****261 PALM VICINITY 6300 sqft. 2-sto- j rey hse. Tranquil ambience. F'hold.
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      • 389 14 IPhDI 5-1 6 EAST COAST UJf PTEAPTS-SALE GOOD INVESTMENT COTE d'AZUR. Next to Parkway. Near good schs/ shops. 1, 2, 3, 4 bdrms, penthse. $600K up. Full condo facilities. *****228 Yen (JTOPENJO' HOUSE 2-6PM SAT/ SUN. Aspen Loft 3+l/ penthse (show unit). 1302/ 2411 sqft. $584/ $457 psf. 20m lap
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      • 721 14 IHkD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST |0F PTEAPTS-SALE Best fJ| Buy Nbjj LAUNCHING SOON! AMBER Condo. F'hord. Luxurious. 1/2/3/4 rms/ Penthse. Sea/ City view! By invitation only. Hurry! 9767-6611 Mcl STRATFORD CT. 2-RM 980 sqft. Cosy, Tanah Merah MRT. $4XXK. The Bayshore 2/3+ l Sea/city view #15/#l3. $470K/ $580 K. PENTHSE
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      • 811 14 ifftl Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST JjjjP PTEAPTS-SALE THE HACIENDA LUXURIOUS 4+l condo 3229 sqft. Featured m mag. Convenient. *****866 Ben S3XXK EASTWOOD CTR, 3+1, 1367 sqft. Near MRT/Amenities/Good schs/ ECP/ Expo. 9845 6688 D.15 ESTA 2/4 rms. 1001/ 1593/ 1711 sqft. Price to offer/ Seaview Penthse. 2196 sqft. 9456
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      • 597 14 Wk 17-1 8 CHANGI/ E3J PASIRRIS B? PTEAPTS-SALE BEAUTIFUL 3+l d> Tropical Spring 1397 sqft. Windy, MRT. $420 psf+ Designer 3+l Tropica. 1787 sqft www.lindaoh.net 9022 6222 LOYANG GARDEN 3+l, 1400 sqft. Ground fir. Nicely renovated. 100% move-in. Full condo facilities. Near amenities. *****556 CARISSA PK. F'HOLD. 969 sqft. Mid
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      • 755 14 Properties Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ KfiJ THOMSON U HOUSES -SALE MAGDALENE UMK 1 9188 1928 Wb M A*. T UNBELIEVABLE!! JALAN MINGGU S7XXK up. Be a house-proud owner of a f'hold terr house. Renovated convenient Grab fasti j /<&£# tfviNG BARTLEY VILLAS CORNER terr. 3/storey 4+l. Land 2917/ 3200 sqft. Very
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      • 835 14 ■It Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ UB THOMSON id urgent! bALt Hosnrifn! RARE UNIT! SUNGLADE condo. 2+ patio, 1106 sqft. Beautifully renovated. Mini koi pond. Opp MRT/ sch. Serious seller. 9711-1126 BEST VALUE F'HOLD FORTUNE PK. 3-rm Spacious living dining. High ceiling Huge rm 1270 sqft Mint cond high fir. Greenery, serene.
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      • 620 14 8D22-24 WEST HOUSES SALE NEW LISTING! WESTWOOD Place Semi-D. Leasehold. Land 2150 sqft. Built up 3180 sqft. Designer decor. Ouiet location. Ideal for couple. Call 9621-2812 Newstaf CORNER SEMI-D JLN Dermawan (5047 sqft) $2M neg. Greenery. (4378 sqft) $1.73 M neg. Privacy. Bright. Hp: *****700 Mr Chen 2-STOREY F'HOLD BUNGLW.
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      • 691 15 Wk D 25-28 QQ NORTH HOUSES BF-SALE F'HOLD- 2 CORNER Terrs to clear! L3nd nearly 6000 sq.ft. on 'hill' approx 2888 sq.ft. Act fast! Don't miss! Call: 9384-0012 agt MIMOSA WALK M storey semi-d. ■I3rporcn, gdn, patio. 4 bdrms/ maid. SI.6M ono. CCN *****145 JLN TARI PAYONG $9xxk/ Spring eaf
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      • 788 15 Wftk D 22-24 WEST fHf PTEAPTS-SALE LOW FOR unique feature/ facility! Palm Gdns. 1432 sqft, 4+l rms. High fir, unblocked windy. Below $395 psf. Call Jeff 9664-0921 |J.]l.jlllJl| Pool View WARREN 3-BDRMS. 1238 sqft. De signer decor. 100% move m. Un- blocked. Windy. Bright. No noon sun. Many units avail.
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      • 792 15 B 025-28 NORTH PTEAPTS-SALE k^k POOL tula— Hlinnnt flrnfirti4ir AfiuieAM HirßfnQaQnQi nv|#Wiy HUVfWn ORCHID PK CONDO 958 sqft. 2+l. High fir. Scenic view. Move-in. Castle Green 958 sqft 2+t Facißties. MRT/ amenities. *****898 NORTHOAKS NEW LISTING. $428K only. Mid fir. 3+1. 1238 sqft- Must view to appreciate. Special deal for
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      • 1008 15 ©HDBAPTS FOR SALE I (ANGMOKIO) I 5T 596A high fir 5 yrs only MRT 51 221 high/lift fir corner unblock. 3iirni 601 high fir valued $194K 3NG+I 328 high fir 100% move m 3'NG' 124 high fir. Very low cash KymTan 9022 1906/ 9023 2332 j RARE! 3 RM! Blk
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      • 2799 15 Properties ffh HOBAPTSFORSALE PftV HDB APTS FOR SALE Wtk HOB APTS FOR SALE Wfk HDB APTS FOR SALE IRK HDBAPTSFORSALE PK HDBAPTSFORSALE |P (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) W (BEOOK/CHAiCHEE) |P (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) W (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ||J> (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) W (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) HiP!CfflnnCliiP!f9 ■■■■■>■'-■ ■■--■> :»;4S«:« -■'■■'i■■ <■<'■ g—lllw— ''^TllriWi lIH'p^^B^HHHI^HWH i^^ aa^" SBC <; |K IH '^kJV
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      • 625 15 Wf\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Hpf {CHOACHUKANG) Nsw S'l' CORNER 155 Teck Whye. A granite palace. 809. 4 classic rms 122 sqm. A cool oasis to sleep. $100K decor. *****870 j ERIC ONG *****646 ROOF 4 'A' 401 811. Corner Marble n«j lift fir 106 sq.m. Amenities/ MRT 4 'A'
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      • 697 16 PROPERTY BULLETIN KAT3 SPECIAL EDITION FOR ■UT T SCLk > T FIND rT PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS Don't be lost for words As a real-estate professional, this group of people. Some If you can overcome the making small talk with clients popular languages that may be language barrier, you gain an is
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      • 727 16 HDB APIS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WBTCOAST) 3% RM BLK 428 #02. 82 sqm. Near shop. 5 mins MRT. HDB $195 K. Ist owner. 5T BLK. 12 Dover Cl #21 panoramic view renovated hse. HDB value $390k chi- j nese not eligible 4'A 1 corner b1k.306 Clementi #03. Renovated. HDB val
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      • 788 16 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE EQ (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ Jg MACPHERSON) 4'NG 1 BLK. 11 Haig Rd. Dr to dr. Top floor. Simple. MRT. Eating outlet. Ricky 9029-8219 PN 5T CORNER Circuit Rd. blk 41. High fir. 127 sq.m. Marble fir. Rare unit! 9422-6869 Agt ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE EJ3 (HOUGANG/S'GOON/
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      • 924 16 Properties It HDBAPTSFORSALE Ejß (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ IF YIOCHUKANG) •••4'A' 969 HOUGANG. 7 years. Mid fir, all races, unblocked. New list! Central place. *****907 RC 4'A' S'GOON N. 509. Lift level. Unblocked. Rosyth. All races. Below value! Urgent! Gibson 9363 6292 4'A' BLK 552 Hougang. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. MRT/ amenities.
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      • 923 16 ©HDBAPTSFORSALE (JURONG) BLK 6678 JURONG W. 5-rm. High fir unblocked. Just 5 yrs. Renovated. 100% move-in. Valued. MRT/ Jurong Pt/ sch. *****745 NEW LISTING! 3T Blk 171 Boon Lay. Lift level. Baicony. Move m. Aircon. Upgraded, paid. Quiet. Jurong Pt. Johnnie 9636-1303 $6K BELOW VALUE. 3"rrm Blk 232 Jurong E
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      • 706 16 (PS HDBAPTSFORSALE HI/ (MARINE PARADE) [ggg|Now 4T BLK 61, Marine Dr. Near amenities S many prestigious schs. Exclusive decor! Incl. furnishings. Grab or regret! Saat 8133-6103 3T BLK 30 Marine Cresc. Low fir. Tao Nan Pri. Upgraded utility. Renovated. S facing. Quiet. Sell <S> value S2IOK neg. 9389-8708 4T BLK
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      • 929 17 RK HDBAPTS FOR SALE HJf (SEMBAWANG) I Ml v/alf ERA PROVEN TOP Sembawang agt Ist m Service!! First m Results!! ExecApt 4698/ 415/ 338 5330K ExecApt 502A/ 4688 Al. S32OK* 5T corner 357A/504D Al 5272K s'l' corner 3538 Mins MRT. SOK. s'!' corner 588A. Gdn view. Al. 5T corner 401/
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      • 892 17 HK HDBAPTS FOR SALE |pr (TAMWNES/SIMEI) NewLging 5 T CORNER 385 Tampines. High fir. 12 yrs. Modern, stylish, con- temporary. Sheila 9001-8354 View www.goviewing.com/a0519 i 4'A* 367 TAMPINES. Next to corner. Lift level. Tastefully renoyated. Near Mart/ sch/ amenities. Sell at value! Serene 9722 5224 4'A' CORNER BLK 101 Tampines.
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      • 734 17 3T 17 «09. Beautiful. Lift level 4'NG' 28 #11 Move-in. Lift level. S 4'A' 541 #01. Corner. Vista Pt. 5T 633 #12 Nice Malay hse low s'!' 897 C/ 899A High fir. Nice Exec Apt 650/ 893 C High fir. Urgent sale! Bernard Wu 9389-3139 LIFTLANPING 4'A 1 BLK 740
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      • 966 17 Bflh HDBAPTS FOR SALE Hjf (WOODLANDS) URGENT SALE! $20K Below value. 5T Corner Blk. 527 Design build. Nice, spacious. 9385-8802 WAY BELOW VALUEI All races!! Jumbo 404, 15t owner/ 5 T 513. 4-rm Blk 5 Upgraded. 9027-0441 3 'NG' MARSLING BLK 203. High fir, move m, unblocked, bright windy. 9705-4401
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      • 889 17 Wh HDBAPTSFORSALE ftf? (YISHUN) $0 CASH! 3'A7 4'NG 1 861/ 215. #09. Lift fir. Nice decor. MRT. 5T Corner 805 «09. *****090 3'A 1 BLK 286 Yishun. Mid fir. Very well kept. Kitchen cabinet/ wardrobe. *****666 GP2I 3'A 1 BLK 363. Valued $150 K. Lift. Vacant. Aircon. Mkt. NS facing.
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      • 803 17 Ml HDBAFTSFORSALE tUffi HDB APTS FOR SAU I Wfi HDBAPTSFORSALE Wfffi HDBAPTSFORSALE fth HDBAPTSFORSALE IP (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) fjfjf (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) fifty (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) jft/ (MIXED/OTHER ESTATES) I I I rfifW nL Choose from^Wßl^ of beautiful tM tmmM m&n&* flats m Bukit Panjang, Choa ChiM .ljLggJ|HC5. |g- fcyW gr
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      • 529 17 Wk HDBAPTSFORSALE BE] (SENGKANG/ f/f PUNGGOL) 4'A' BLK 2988 Compassvale St. High fir. Bright breezy. Movein. Amenities. Jo 9616-9672 OT 4'A 1 303, 3018 below value mrt 5T corner 3018 #08. Designer decor. Early move m. *****958 4'A 1 CORNER 2958. New listing. High fir. Modern design. Unblocked/ Breezy. 9637-6635
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      • 1231 17 Properties RJiHUDC/HDBAPTS I \jjf WANTED (RENT/fiUY) i CUENTSWANT2/3/4/srmapts Tampines/ Bedok/ Marine Parade/ T Payoh/ Bishan/ Hougang/ AMK, etc. 9389-0303 $1K TO S2SKIMMED deposit. Buy- j ers can wait long. Require HDB flats/ all areas/types. *****485 JUST A CALL you will get a good tenant/ buyer immediately. Pis call Michael *****131
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      • 938 18 Wtk FACTORY SPACE liX FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE tfPFOASALE B^FORSALE |jfj? FOR SALE ,■I pi m QNfctete Techno Link VUIIf UIiIVIIVU "BbL A Jr\.o' Area from 2,750 sq ft 9y '^V..^' """U Exclusive carpark lorry lots 'SBPfSS M Column free, high ceiling "*£!tf" WSSBSf ensuite washroom v •gjp j&
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      • 747 18 f „y.t:v. Wfk OFFICE SPACE \jif FOR RENT NEWLY FITTED OR Furn Office @> Woodlands. 1-5 persons. Own entrance. Free broadband/ beverage. From $3xx up. 9386-3550 KEMBANGAN PLAZA OFFICE. MRT 1210 sqft Carpeted Move m cond Jin Besar Plaza. Office/ shop. 400/510 sqft Low *****811 OT D.Ol CHINATOWN PT. 2487
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      • 662 18 r-, „.,,,y: Rh OFFICE SPACE |pF FOR RENT OFF BALESTIER RD. 180/ 700 sqft. Renovated. Rent mcl broadband/ PUB. $420/ $1000. 9456 2332 HIGH ST PLAZA 400/ 620/ 950 sqft. Beautifully furn. Move-in cond. Avail immed. *****849 INT'L PLAZA 16th fir. Sea view. 473 sqft. Carpeted. Split unit aircon. Partition.
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      • 719 18 Rh SHOP SPACE J&f TOR RENT IMS' ll^ Investment $4K! AMK BLK 555 Aye 10 HDB corner shophse. 150 sqm: Lower/ upp fir (2-rms). Good frontage/ heavy traffic. Immed. 9678-1112 JURONG SUPERBOWL *****589 3482 sqft restn/ pub/ karaoke. 211-633 sqft Suits hp/ gift shop. 306 sqft cafe. Hurry!! Don't miss
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      • 915 18 PR* SHOP SPACE Ipr FORRENT 1) TIONG BAHRU Blk 18. 550 sqft. Takeover, rent $2800. All trade. 2)Lucky Plaza#o2 338sqft $2.7K 3) Far East Plaza #02, $4.5K ***QUEENSTO WN NEW HOT Spot. Few choice units left! Showroom retail. Fr. $1200. Early birds catch the worms!?* 9855-2205 BT TIMAH PLAZA. 312
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      • 643 18 Properties HK SHOP SPACE IIH SHOP SPACE HK SHOP SPACE IpfFORSALE |tiJ?FORSALE (pFFORSALE Freehold > ffW f$ jL LSf^ Good investment <fl (ft $(w Wm Gross Floor Area 46,000 sq.ft. ,ffW J jgj |J| Land area: Approx 20,000 sq.ft f. fjjn I I hP 1 Height: 7-storey {3MHn fl 2
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      • 712 18 FREEHOLD CHANGI ROAD. 2/sto rey shop. 2200 sqft. $1.23 M.. HDB 2/storey shophse Zion Rd. $600 K. Call James 9790-4538 BEDOK RES D/ STOREY HDB shop 153 sqm. Suit most trades. Easy loading. Great investment opportunity. Don't miss. *****188 SHOP PRESTIGE CTR. For light md commercial. Good location. Free carpark.
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      • 519 18 ■k RESTAURANT/ BQ LOUNGE SPACEFORRENT Estab Restn at South Bouna Vista for takeover. 2000 Good catchment of office residential crowd. Low 2400 sqft up Buqis area. Fully fitted restn for takeover Food kiosk at Takashimaya for takeover Other locations also avail Call Mary *****217 DTZ SIXTH AYE. NEWLY renovated restaurant
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      • 641 19 B WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT RUBY LAND COMPLEX 52/54 GENTING LANE Ground floor -2008.5 1 88 sqrt Upper floor -P00 '2866' 5089 Covered loading ba>^ »iih dock ievclkrs Ample basement surface parking Competitive nnu For enquiries, pis contact *****555 I StorHub I I SELF STOWAGE! KALLANG, CHANGI. T.PAYOH facilities.
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      • 611 19 KNIGHT FRANK Land for Redevelopment Land 4181 sqft Hse No 34, Lor 33 Geylang Plan approval for 7-storey Association Building Grant of written permission obtained Gross fir area ***** sqft Can also build 7 storey Apt with 1 Family unit per fir Enquiries call Hp: 9798-1555 Auction Date: 6th April
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      • 1159 19 MkV atucd Hfeh. nnjcD UNREAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE AUCTION 5/4/06 (Wed) Amara Hotel Connection 1, LTTaOpmTI 32 Jin Sedap Dl 5, 2 storey semi-D, 4+l bdrms, 3399 sqft, F'hold 20 Springleaf Dr D 27, 2-storey semi-d, land 3552 sqft s+l F'hold »01-06 The Anchorage D 3, Apt, 1119 sq ft,
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      • 953 22 n^% ACADEMIC ■Tiki ACADEMIC Siikl ACADEMIC yjtf COURSES iff COURSES |pf COURSES I /%/%C iGCE X)' LEVELI GCE 'A' LEVEL ill >p .^^^^^ttfft ITTKTTTRTf'TdITni I?TT¥ICiTT3l ?TT¥lCiTT3 gitfflim JltMf i il CIICI C Ml I fjn** LCYCLw PMSmton 1.30pm 6.oopm jPMSeuioni. 3opm- 6.00pm \JI-W LEADING TO 2006 Sta^^^T^ .siiitfliet] c^MßP TT^
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      • 572 22 BJI MANAGEMENT Iff? COURSES RECOGNISED DIPLOMA BUSINESS/ IT m 9 months. Call SIC 6337 I 8000. IECKTUTORIALj 3* Graduates I Diploma holders 5 'A' level /Full-time Tutors i H All loch/ Subjects /areas m Tutors are specially selected j •p it performance monitored f t: For rebble. responsive long term
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      • 587 22 El COOKING/BAKING V roiiRSFS JC COOKING 1/4, 2pm $38 Oat prawn, Seafood hor fun, Stewed pork ribs, Shrimp paste chicken 1/4, 4pm $35 Waffle (Kaya, Sweet corn filling) 3/4, 2pm $40 Creamy prawn, Champagne ribs, Salted fish/ chicken m claypot, Seafood roll 3/4, 7pm $50 lor mcc (lor bak, egg,
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      • 1411 22 Education Notices TJf° H rtf^B_ ANGMOKIO UEr EAST COAST t I TOWN COUNCIL pQ^J] TOWN COUNCIL I H^L BUKIT PANJANG SB A lAI AN RF*AR l ■vJSHI TOWN rOITNCII A JALAW oifaAK m 1 \p| TOWNCOIJWUL TOWN COUNCIL 1 1 Aj4 PASIRRIS I S WTnQ PUNGGOL tampinfq M 1 TOWN
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      • 611 23 The World's Port of Call PSA Corporation Limited invites tenders for: I A. CONSTRUCTION WORKS (1) Tender No: CD/BC/06/003 TERM CONTRACT FOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF MARINE STRUCTURES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR WITH AN OPTION TO I EXTEND ANOTHER ONE (1) YEAR Cost of
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      • 1494 23 NOTICES BUY IT -SELL IT FIND IT Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg (««rJP«£#HS;£SB HOTEL PLAZA LIMITED (IncorponrtwJ In the Republic of SJngapom) I (Company Registration No. *****0248 D) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the 37th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at
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      • 1488 23 I /^PanUntted I PAN-UNITED CORPORATION LTD I B (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) M 5j (Company Registration No *****6524G) g B (the "Company") 9 I NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING I I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be
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      • 224 23 TENDER NOTICE SIA Engineering Company Limited invites tenders for the following items: Item No Description ECT 01 Tender for the supply of a One-stop logistic 633 service provider who is to manage a) SIAEC SINGAPORE-SHANGHAI-SINGAPORE freight forwarding b) SIAEC inbound and outbound goods processing including customer clearance for Shanghai c)
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      • 2002 24 m| mm united overseas land limited (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ■HHH (Company Registration No. *****0438 C) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the 43rd Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Grand Ballroom, Grand Plaza Parkroyal, 10 Coleman Street, Singapore
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      • 1088 24 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 1 0th day of March 2006. BKCYNO NRIC/ PP NO NAME AMD ADDRESS 295/2006 *****764F ANG CHING 634 PASIR RIS DRIVE 1 #03-606 SE *****4 3487/2005 *****665 C AZMAN BIN ISMAIL 224 ANG MO
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      • 737 24 Notices '**rir > CIDB registered contractors are invited to pre-qualify for a tender exercise for: "Proposed Additions and Alterations to an Existing Factory Block and other ancillary works on Lots 211, 855 1414 Mk7 at No. 2 Benoi Road, Singapore *****6" Proposed Job Scope: A5l m (L) x 1 8m
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      • 1001 24 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) BANKRUPTCY RULES IN THF. HIGH CO! XT OF THF RFPI IRI IC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No 35 19 of 2005/R Re: CHOONG LAP KEH (NRIC No. *****009F1 Debtor Ex-Parte: NTUC INCOME INSURANCE CO-OPERATIVE LTD (Co-Operative Societies Reg No. 162) Petitioning Creditor NOTICE OF AnVF.RTISF.Mryr In
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      • 1122 25 'j^sS^uBBBBbB^Bb^^B^B^^BBBSBBB&BB^BbB. I M^^Bl ft^ft IV M SS wlSßl^^BßSSß^B^Bßtß^^^^^^B^^Bl^&Bltss^^ CATS Recruit Guided Classified Jobs Executive Appointments CLASSIFIED JOBS 1800-289-9988 E-mail cats@sph.cofiug %f|^ 503 od Apc.!C3t:oP 65-« Call Centres/Te(€fnarlieting Acknowledgements 636 Customer Service 658 General Production^^ 606 Professionals/Executives 639 Agents/Brokers/Traders 660 Internship/Apprenticeship/ 609 Engineers 642 HotiUßestauram/lounge Attachment 612 IT/Infocom 643 Food Stalls
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      • 771 25 I j( Executive Officer 1 Job Scope: Provide secretariat support to committees I Write reports, proposals, articles and minutes I Preparing publications and publicity materials I X Plan and implement projects I Organise and coordinate events and activities I Requirements: I Degree m Arts Social Sciences Excellent written and oral
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      • 496 25 Wfk PROFESSION AI7 IP? EXECUTIVE I WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH I I Wesley Youth Centre (WYC) I 1 requires a j Requirements: Degree m Social Work or other relevant qualifications Preferably with knowledge and experience m running a youth centre Counselling, administrative and co-ordination skills an advantage Bilingual Able to work
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      • 516 25 ISfc PROFESSIONAL/ g|P EXECUTIVE 2 years experience m keeping full set of A/C PC literate Female environment Able to start work m short notice Near People's Park Interested candidates please fax full resume expected salary to: *****522 Organisation requires A/CS MANAGER Mm. 3 yrs experience m Mfg Environment Degree and
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      • 985 25 ENGINEERS fm^ ENGINEERS In Integral Systems, we believe that our workforce is the driving element that puts forth innovating automation solutions and systems integration. We are now looking for motivated, dedicated professionals to support our current business expansion. Be parts of us You will be responsible for all mechanical designs
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      • 668 25 ffh LECTURiNG/ yf? TEACHING Childcare centre requires Preferably possess CIT I Certificate CPT/ DPT also welcome I Interested pis call CHILDCARE TEACHERS Needed m CCX High pay Can teach Eng/ Chinese Training provided Dip/ CPT trained Please call today @> 9745-4505 A Estab Montessori Pre-school Organisation is looking for TEACHERS/
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      • 970 26 |B| ART/CREATIVE R^ ART/CREATIVE llh ART/CREATIVE Vjy WingTaiAsia ■MMaawga^ _£^^L. '~-^^afl|^. J^mfl^^?^^H|HHßK&VflflHft VaK^K yK~ I dp^pjv^' k^e^^a»> fe^aHßfc^ a^Bc_> H^-^^^^^-^XB^i. A 3200 C IS OOROTHV K>flEN *M±Bi TOPSHOP TOPM*N WARBOUSE FOX =EPKKS NURSING/ lltr HEALTHCARE EstaDiisned Dental Practice requires FULL-TIME DENTAL ASSISTANTS Singaporeans or PR Salary commensurate with experience Abie
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      • 508 26 ©MARKETING/ COMMUNICATIONS Company m Sg Kadut, dealing m distribution requires MARKETING EXECUTIVES j Mm '0' levels I Experienced m liasing with interior design firm preferred Possess own vehicle Able to start immediately Please call *****750 for an Interview \'AM\M) A STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER <£t 1 ANA, a member of Star
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      • 765 26 Hfek. cai cc HBb cai cc vT Chain of Gift Stores I The Company with exclusive chain of Retail Stores V L and Distributors for several leading brands of |j greeting cards, Fancy stationery, novelty products, W character merchandise and gifts have vacancies for: 7 j To service accounts m
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      • 699 26 Classified Jobs HpP^^BflßfiflßflEflEflßflHHHßHHMH^P^' 1 ■P Precision Engineering Co. has vacancies for: J W Dynamic, hardworking pleasant personality fl Possess own transport fl I Self-motivated results-oriented fl I •At least 2 years experience L Diploma/ITE M^^' Assist m daily activities general operations i V Work closely with production dept. to ensure
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      • 479 26 SALES EnreTfjiTnf? a leading street fashion company is inviting potential individuals to join us as: SALES ASSOCIATES Mm 1 year retail experience Pleasant flair for street fashion Sales-driven customer-oriented Male applicant must complete NS Students need not apply Ability to start worts immediately Successful individual can look forward to an
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      • 457 26 ff^ SALES Sp. ESTATE AGENTSI No experiena required! Practical Training, W^ Personal Coaching. y 1 Free property lead V.. j to Sdl/ L«ase. MtM PCB SENIOR/ SALES ENGINEER Dip m Electronic Engrg 1-2 yrs' sales experience m related field preferred Committed, result target oriented Opportunities to travel to eg. HK,
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      • 651 27 PROPERTY SALES CONSULTANTS required. 07 'A7 Dip. level. With or w/o experience. Basic computer knowledge. Basic $LSM commission. *****412 WE WANT MARKETING AGTS FOR Century 21 ..Real Estate). No experience -ieeded. Leads training provided. Earn $3K above. *****201 PASSION FOR COOKING/ Baking. E3rn S3K-S6K p/mth with our world exclusive US
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      • 514 27 ©COUNTER POSITIONS/ RECEPTIONISTS Estab Beauty Spa seeks FRONT DESK PERSONNEL Well groomed pleasant Handle all enquiries appts Excellent communication skill m Eng Mandarin. PC literate Can start work immed "Sundays off can be arranged* For interview pis call *****011 38, Maxwell Road 801/02-05 Airview Bldq (Near Tq Paqar MRT) WV
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      • 863 27 ©CUSTOMER Pf^ CUSTOMER SERVICE lIP SERVICE Global Travel and its subsidiary Scenic Travel have a combined staff strength of 1 00 and turnover of over $1 00 million annually. To cope with the increasing demand for our services, we have immediate vacancies for the following pesitions:Qualifications for 1 Minimum 'O'
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      • 484 27 fgS FITNESS/ SPA Leading fitness club ftcekgT" Bilingual with good interpersonal and communication skSs Good track record m sates •PC literate Email resume to den@fttness-p»us.com.«g OnryshortlistedcandklateswWbenotaed. ORCHARD HAIR SPA seeks Therapist. With experience preferred. Female working environment. Training provided. Call 6338-8045 or walk-in interview ®> #05-0&A Wheeiock Place CUSTOMER SVC
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      • 453 27 ©ADMINISTRATIVE/ Wh ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL i Hi? CLERICAL Stromme Ships Service (S) Pte Ltd represents a group of international companies delivering goods and services to the marine industry. See www.stromme.com. We have the following vacant positions m the Department for Marine Products and Services. Coordinate purchases and order processing Liaison with
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      • 509 28 (fh ADMINISTRATIVE/ Hi/ CLERICAL ADMIN CUM PURCHASING CLERK Mm '0' 'evel with experience Bilingual m English Chinese Computer iiterate Preferably stay m CCX Pis call Ms Koh 9007-9033 (2pm-6pm) No. 7 Sunqei Kadut Cres. ADMIN CLERK "emale environment 3ii:nqL»ai n Eng Mandarin M R 0' level Computer literate Interested pis
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      • 444 28 HtS administrative/ Ipf CLERICAL ADMIN ASSISTANTS Computer literate To provide administrative support Positive attitude and willing to learn Foreigners welcome to apply Interested candidates, please send resume to recruitment marchjeyahoo.com or fax' 6820-9228 Real estate co requires COORIDNATOR GCE '0' level Excellent interpersonal skill Computer skills essential Experienced m real
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      • 753 28 W(k SECRETARIES/ fPh SECRETARIES/ HP PERSONALASSISTANTS \jp PERSONALASSISTANTS A shipping company who owns and operates a fleet of oceangoing tugboats is looking for a self-motivated individual as: PERSONAL ASSISTANT (RA.) RepoittnQ to ttw Commerical Manager Responsibilities will include handling of chartering enquiries, projects co-ordination, full aspects of H.R. admin scope
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      • 425 28 SPK ADMINISTRATIVE/ U/ CLERICAL ADMIN CLERK. SPEAKS Chinese. $Ik-sl.lk\ Pasir Panjang. M'sians welcome. 6734-4242 (C*****1F) i OFFICE EXECUTIVE. PC literate. Preferably some knowledge of real estate. Call 6337-0490 SI.2K ADMIN ASST. (Bedok) Sec. 3 I PC skills. Speak Mandarin. s'aj day. *****828 (C*****1C) SALES COORDINATOR ÜBI. 5 days. 'N7 "O
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      • 559 28 Our client, an established A1 contractor m building and civil engineering works is expanding and building up its professional and technical team. They welcome experienced personnel m similar fields to write m for the following positions: Degree m Civil Engineering recognised by P.E. Board preferred or Degree m Architecture, Building
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